for being unable to agren with bis brothor Jul ges and being unwilling to extend the very wide interpretation of the torm motus dealings any farther than the English Courts have doge. But it is not with regard to the more kohnical aspect of, the onse, but, in ita prae- ties! effcot, that we comment upon it. To put an analogous case, as was suggeri : by Mr. Justice Goldney during the ar Suppose
that a trader becomes a link
On Goy
EXCHANGE.
Teographis Transfer
Bank Bils, on demand. Tenk Hills, at 50 days sight Bale Itils, at 4 months' sight. Credits, ut & mouths' sight
Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
Possession at the time of
siderable suin in coal w
notes of a curtain Baul..
THE DAILY PARË THUESDAY, DECEMBER. 3772, 1888.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS, LOADING, FO
LONDON VIA HUEZ CANAL
DESTINATION
LONDON, VA BUEZ CANAL...
LONDON VIA SORT CANAL LONDON TIA SURZ CANAL
LONDON DIRECT"..... LONDON & HAMBURG...... GENOA, VIA BOMBAT. &....... MARSEILLES
BREMEN, & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER BO., Konr,&a SAN FRANCISCOTIA T'HAMA... SANFRANCISCO VIA T'HANA... NEW YORK
Jolen Nicholson.. Sturs (str.)... Paris (str.)... Bayern (r)et Abyssinia (str.)....... City of Sydney (ur.) Dosania (str.) Barah S. Ridgway... Daniel Barnes Lennox (str.)
J.C. Jeques D. 9. Dward. W. Qaiso..... Ceboard
-Murgell
G. A. Loo
Call.... Storer. thearte
sight.........
has in his
ON PARIS -
„ation & con÷
Bauk Bills, on dénien:t
2.85
as to be all in
Credits, at 4 months sight....
3.94
ON
NEW YORK
Bank Ulle
domand ̧.
Credits, ft day sight
ON
BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer
928
Bank, on demand
On
CALCUTTA.-
Telegraphic Transfer
...228
NEW YORK
Bank, on demand
.2234
NEW YORK
ON
SHANGHAL-
NEW YORK....
Bank, at sight
-Private, 90 days” eight
OVALSIGNE
SHARES.
Quotations a
rent account is with the name Bank, and overdrawn to b amount equal to that of the Bank notes in his possession. If the view of the present case, as urged and found on behalf of the appal- Jauta be correct, the Bank would be antitad to receive its notes in satisfaction of its claim against the bankrapte etate, and the general body of the creditors would lose all boue- fb or right to participate in the notos in the bankrupt's hands. We asume that the object of the law of Bankruptcy is to campal creditors to bear their losses in proportion to the amounts with which they have trusted the bankph, and
in an ordinary as of mutual dealings this is.
...48
niet by the befors mentioned right of sat s the balance only being the amount in which the ore-Hongkong and Shanghai Back Sha15 ditor his at the time trouted the bankrupt.. In per cent, premium, buyers. the present cam the Bauk trusted the bankraptanlon Insurance Sosists of, Canton, Limited
500 per sture.
or allowed them credit for the amount of the overdraft, and it was by a mere accident that a person in India happened to select the Bank an A medium for remitting money to Singapore To the orilinary mind, the question What has the Back done to entitle it to rank as a preferertint creditor to the extent of that remittance Pan have but one answer, and we feel that putting saile the purely legal aspect of the daue, toa Tai Insuranna Company, Limited--Tl.. 14 general public will regret that the Court of Ap
China Traders' Insurance Company's Share-
$75 per share, sales.
North China Insurado Tis 200 per share. Yangtze Insurance Association-178. 971 par.
past could not see its way to support the decision of the Chief Justice and thus prevent an applica. tion of the law which can hardly have teon contemplated by the Legislature in giving the right of sot off
THE ENGLISH MAIL..
The P. & O. steamer Sutlej, with the English mall of the 23rd November, arrived on Tuesday. The following telegrams are from Ceylon and Indian papers:-
THE POPE AND ITALIAN ELECTIONS.
ROME 6th December
The Pope has authorized the Italian Catho- lies to vote at elections.
THE DUNBAREK MÉMORIAL.
CALCUTTA, 6th. Decenthor. A deputation of the Dufferin Memorial Committao waited on the Viceroy at Govern ment Hoa toy. It was explained that of the total amount of subscriptions, only Rs. 300 remained uncollected; that the amount in hand was noorly e. 57,900, of which Re 47,0 was invested, so that there were smplo funds for providing a statue to His Excellency, besides a bust in marble and a portrait of Lady Dufarin. The cbject of the depulation was to ascertain the wishes of their Excellencies.. The Vicardy thanged the Committee and expressed himself in favour of a bronze statue againć na eqosatrian ng. He alsad ied that with the permissinu the Committee the matter might stand over, and he would communicate with them from Rom as to the statna for himmelf.and froin London as to the bust and portrait of Lady Duffecin. THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT AND THE NATIONAL CONGERSY.
LONDON, 7th Decobar.
shiro.
Chinese Insuranoo Cympany, Limited-$1.06 per
share.
per bara
share.
NEW YORK. PORT DARWIN, &
P.&O. 8. N. 06. Butterfeld & Swire Jardins, Matheson & Co....
Arnbeld. Karborg & Co.... Puston & Co........ Pastao & Co....
Carlowita & Co......
Melchers Co
Adamion, Ball & Co.
P. M. §. 8. Cò
0.0.8. S. Co.
Arnhold, Karberg & Co....
On 2nd Jan, at Nosy On 30th inc.
Ou or about 26th inst
Un 2aJsu.
Quick despatch...
Qniak despatch.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
MAILS EXPECTED,
,--
THE GERMAN MAIL. Tho N. D. L. steamer Bayern, with the Gor and wall of the 27th Novembor, loft Singapors en the 21st in ont, at 11 pm, and may be or peated bare or about Wadkacsday, the 27th
instant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
SARPEDON," Captain Chrimes, will be despatched-As bors on SUNDAY, the 30th inst.
Pengers for Bavops-desiring to proceed
The Q. & O. steamer Oceanic, with the Overland, cun.on application to the undersigned," Abort 20th Int., Noon have their Ticketa endorsed for surrender at American, mail of the 28th Norenbor, left On or about 25th insk Algio in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Yokohama on the 21st, and may be expected On 20th Jan, at 10 AM Hareilles (by Transatlantic Company's express here on the 28th instant On 10th Jan., at Boats and thones to Paris order.
On 8th Jan at IP..thenee to Londos ocupies aho
VEJLES NAME": DAPTAIN.
AT
PON PADMORT. AFFLY TO
TO BE DEPATOLED
Peshawar (str.)
L.A. Motil..
Sarpedon (str.).. Gloñartney (ste.)........
Cheimen
Hongkong
Murray
Copack (str.) Arcadla
Hong kong
Hongkong
Hongkong
A. R.Marty....
Hongkong
Uu 29th Dee,at le..
Algiers is 28 koura steam fe
Marseillor dat.
Hongkong
Quick despatch.
Hongkong
Pastan & Co.
Quick Jaspatol.
Hongkong
Adamson, Bell & Co.:
Quick despatch.
BUTTERFIED & SW Hongkong, 22nd December,
2251
Tastolanina
Barnhem
Postau & Co
Quick despatch.
OCEAN STERHT? COMPANY.
State of Mains
G: Smull.....
Hongkong
Postau & Co..
Quick despatol.
Chingtu (str.)
Haut.....
Hongkong
M-On 30th inst. Darilght |FOR SANDAK.
Memnon (str.)
Dorff
Verona (str).
UDÄT, LADUAN, AND SI APORE. THE Company's Steamship
...
(@eneral Werder (str.) W.vonBehnkemann
Bongios (str.)
Farquhar
Hongkong
Butlej (str.
Hongkong
Telemachus (str.)...
Jones
Hongkong
Diomed (atr.)
Bigley
Bayern (str.
Murg-11
Hongkong
Peking (atr.).
G. Hetermson Hongkong
Melita (atz-)
Hongkong
In Shing On.....
SANDAKAN VIL SINGAPORE, & YOKOHAMA VIA ŠAGASAFI,KOBE YOKOHAMA, KOBE, 30. KOBE & YOKOHAMAD SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI VIA AMOT SHANGHAI VIA AMOY ..... SHANGHAI SHANGHAI KAIPHONG
Canton Insurance Office, Limited-107 per R00 Hongkong Fire Indrance Company's Sharos—
$340 per share.”
China Fire Insurance Company's bares-370
per share
Straits Marina, Insurance Company, Limited-
$25 nom.
TO BE LET.
TO LET
י:
100MS IN "College ChambeERS."
Apply to OFFICES in "Vioronià Bemornas", from-
1st Febranty:
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 13th July, 1888.
Straits Fire Insurance Company, Limited Hanglang and Whampoa Dock Company's
$161.
Shurus 40 per cent. prom,, kryera. Hongkong, Canton, And Blasio Steamboat Co.'being
Shares-2 per cent. prem Indo-China Steama Navigation Co.'s-Share
200 por cent. discount,
China and Manila Steamship Company, Limited
--$100 per share, sellars, Douglas Steamebip Company, Lil{rd--$654 por
-abare. Hongkong Us Company's Shares—$100 for
sbare.
Hongkong Holel Company's Shares-$170 put
-sharo Ctins Sugar Refling Company, Limited-3193
Luzon Sugar Petining Company, Limited-$00
per share.
Hongkong Ios Company's Share197 por
per share.
xliare.
Hongkong and Chius Bakery Company, Limited Pmjon and Sunghie Du Samantan Mining
-885 pur shar
Corak Sugar Cultivation Company--Tis. 18 per
Company Limited--89 per share.
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company, Li-
mited-382 per share.
A. 8. Watson & Co., Limited 100 per cent.
premium. Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
Singapore Insurance Company, Limited-$15
Limited-$174 per share, buyers,
per share, LoR.
Cainose Imperis) Lean of 1834 B-3 per cent.
premi, IV-
Chiness Imperial Loan of 1884 C-5 per cent.
In the House of Commons Me J. M. Mao lean, referring to Lord Dufferin's speech at tho Calealta St. Andrew's dinner, asked if just of the native prinosa and leaders of the Indian Masalananmunity bad represented to the Government of the evil effects that would arise from the poachgy made by the Chinese Imperial Loa, 1886 E-12 per cent delegates of the National Congress, and from-premio. nom. the pamphlets pablished and distribute by Scotté Francaise der Charbonnago Tootin them, and what the Government of India in-
---100 per orat prom., sales.
pramine, m.
tended to do regarding farther meetings of the Hourkong High Level Tramways Company. Congress.
Gimited-275 pes
per share, sellers."
et prom,"
Sir John Gorst, in reply, mid that Gover-East Barneu Planing Company, Limited-$65 ment had no information yet regarding the intentions of the Government of India in the Craisks & Co, Lintiled$13 per share. matter.
Elekong Dairy Farm Co., Limited-812; per
*bare,
AN ENGLISH ARTIST KILLED AT SUAKIN.
STARIN, 7 December. Mr. Wake, special artist for one of the Eng hitustrated papers, has buen by a
ballet from the rebel trenches.
"ADE PIGANA" D
The French Cabinot
Commission of jurists.
I'
the soleme for providing
pletion of the Panama Canal
cember,
ned a special
14 to examine
for the com
ATTACK ON A MAN SEATION IN ZANZIBAR.
LONDON, 10th December.
Nous has been reesáred that the chief of Aluskiri has attacked the Gerand station ut Hagamoyo, but retired, sfter severe fighting. 'The Indian traders haws abandoned the place.
ISHAY KHAN.
LONDON, 1th December.
A telegram from Chuejui states that laha Khau bna gottled at Korki, and that ha followers des wattered throughout Bokisms.
THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO THIDER
Lasinos, 10th Dlopember
The Russian expedition to Thibot, which had halted owing to the death of Col Prjestaky. has started again under the leadership of Coloucl Pavisuff.
THE RIGHTING AT SUASTS.
SUAKIN, 8th Donister. Colonel Kitehoan with a foron of cavalry made a anessissance to day to the rear of the rebel trenes but was elarged by Arab herse men ami furood to retire, with a loss of the
......
Song Kayah Planting Company-$40 per
where.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Presiune dalo : On date fat 10x.m. af á p.m.
TO LET
144
the MESSAGESISS MARITIMES COMPANY FFICES & GODOWNS now occupied by
No. 8. Praya Central. Passion from 1st February next.
Apply to
or to
LAI HING & Co., " No. 153, Queen's Road Central,
C. EWENA. Hongkong. Ith November, 1898.
TO LET, FURNISHED. AT THE PEAK, DUNFORD."
(2115
COURT. Fossession from 15th inst, to A FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE with TENNIS 31st March, 1889, or 1890).
Apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON. Hongkong: 5th November, 1888,
TO LET.
2000
DESIRABLE COAL GODOWNS, 33,
FROM 191 MAT, 1888. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 12th April. 1888.
TO LEF AT THE PEAK,
Sir GEORGE PHILLIPPO.
(794
A HACIENDA." formerly occupied by Apply to
H. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, 13th December, 1888. HONGKONG WHARF & GUDOWNS.
2990
Gooda reosived on STORAGE at Molerate Bates, in First-class Godowns.
STRAMER CARGUES disebargal on favourable terms. -
Aleo Entire GODOWNS 10 'TITY.
Apply to Hmgkoor. July, 1887.
THE
MEYER & Co.
[1246 HOMESTEAD" KELLETT'S RADGE. From let Jan. until 30th Sept. "BREEZY POINT," Immediate Possession. "BIANEE VILLA" POSPOLUM. GODOWNS at BOWRINGTON.
Apply to
SHARP & Co., BEACONSFIELD. ARCADE.
1:30
Hongkong, 24th Decembar, 1883.
day,
At 1 p..
tarofactor Femperature: Hurdity Dizootion of wiad
20100
30.03
07
13
49
E
N.N.E.
b.
BO
1
Force of wind.........: Weather or
Rain
1-BAM podnend ty 35 degene Faheenbait the level of the sen in inches, tenths and hundredth..
-TEMPERATURE the shade ladence Falpakeit 3-way inyeccatagenfaturation, the midter mesturated with motziarre bong JED
4- O WIN to the points, 5.-PONU 02 T Wan scearting to Boufort Boule
- FT WRAM: B. blue sky, C datarbad :D, dealing in E.fog: G, gloway; hall. light- ming; O Deveron para shower; quaily.c
new; 7. thunder: V. visibility, V. dew (well." 7-nieber, sentia andre
W DOBERUK Hongkong Observatory, 28th December, 1888,
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
u
SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS be-held at the Company's Ofco, No. 5. Lokor, gil Decober. Stenley Street, Victoria, General Dormer has telegraphed to Govern SATURDAY, the 29th day of December, 1888,
Hongkong, ment that the force at prosent at Suskin is at 3 O'CLOCK PM, for the purpose of receiving saficiant to dislodge Oman Digma from bisa Statement of Ascunts, the Report of the positions, though it would be more atishatory Directors, and for the election of Auditor and if further inforsements reis dispatched. The ring Director. British Cabinet is prepared to dispatch three battalions from falls to Sminkin if required.
LONDON. 11th December. 150 of the 20th Hussars and 3 of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers have been ordered to Suakiu.
Set en teaches us that sait meat has opussder-
ahy s nutritive power than fresh meat The
* principļu applies in a higher degren to a num
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 29th instant, both days inclusive.
By Order,
E. W. MAITLAND, Beardlary. Hongkong, 13th December, 1888.
NOTICE
22923
PEAK
MOUNT KELLET.
QUNGALOW, UNFURNISHED, TO. BE LET-from 1st October to 16th May next, at reduced rate
Apply to
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hengkong. 27th September, 1888. 1798
TO LET.
QUNNYSIDE," No. 7. Bonham Road.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 14th November, 1889.1210
TO HE LET. SMALL EUROPEAN HOUSE at Wan- cbai and GODOWNS 3 and 51 and 52 PRATA EAST. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, lat Fruze, 1888.
-
TO BE LET, TURNISHED.
8
Butterfield & Swire.
Butterdetil Swim P. & ON. Co.... Malchers & Co........
Gibb, Livingston & Co.... P.&0. S.
G.
Buttorfeld & Swire..
HongkongButterfeld & Sire
AN BERTA
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Majchere & Co..... Siemesen & Ca
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOT.. : Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates or NINDPO, CHEFOO, NDWOKWANG, TIENTEN, HANIOW, and Ports on the YANGTBIS.) THE Company's Steamship
T
*DIOMED,"
On 1st Jan, at P.31.
On 6th Jan., daylight T
On or about 28th inst.
Quick despetuh.
To-day, at BA
On 19th just.
To-day
Quick despatch.
o-morrow, at 4 v..” To-day.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
-- U: S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY. THROUGH TO NEW YORK, JA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT TOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO.
BE U S. Mail Steamer "CITY OF SYDNEY" ill be despatched for
*MEMNON,"
THE INDIAN MALL.
The atenwer Japan, with the Indian mail, left Singaporn on the 23rdy and is cus here on the 30th instant,
THE CANADIAN MAI
The C. P. staumer Albany, with tha Canadian, {ms); left Vancouver on the 4th instent, STEAME'S EXPECTED.
The Glen Lineer Gleneara loft Blinga.
Captain Dorff, will be despatched at aborers on the 18th, and is now dur.
tou TUESDAY, the 1st Jagat FOUR F.M.
For Froight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong. 18th December, 1968.
[2329
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company'a Steamship.
"OOPACK,"
boxs on WEDNESDAY, the fol Joa. J. C. Jaques, Commander, will be despatched
For Fright &c. apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agente. Hengkong, 20th December, 1888.
12350
Captain Bigley will be despatched as aboro Sa Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA NAGA
TO-DAY, the 27th batut.
For Freicht or Passage, sply te
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 20th December, 1888.
19949
FON HAIPHONG
the 29th
December, at ONE P.M., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Sinter, and Europe.
SAKI AND KOBE (Passing through ths ISLAND SEA).
"VERONA,"
Through Bil of Lading isso de traTHE P. & G. 3. N. Co.'s Steam ship portation to Tokuhamia and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cition. of the United States, via Overland Railways, Havana, Trinidad, and Damorar, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the TO-Company's and ovanecting Stoamers.
SULE Sterzakip st
"MELITA," will be laagatobed for the above Port DAY, the 27th inat.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LUN SHING ON. Hongkong, 24th December, 1699. (2376
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE Steamship
"PEKING,"
Captain G. Heuermaon, will be despetobed for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 28th ins, FOUR F., instead of as perviously notified
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 24th December, 188. FOR MARSEILLEB
THE Swanship
* PARIS," sbortly due hoes from Japan, will be despatched for the above Portion or about the 28th inst.
For Freight, o, apply to
A. R. MARTY,
Arent.. Hringkong, 23rd December, 1886.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
12366
NOTICE. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.
(Passing through the LAND SEA.).
Compaay's Steamship
"GENERAL WERDER,"
Through Passage Tickets granted to Engh. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic-linos of Stonniers,
First-class Fares grantel' as follows To San Francisco
.3200.00 To San Francisco and returu. 350.00
available for 6 months To Liverpool
To London..............
325.40 3:30.00
To other Enropose points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officera of the Army, Nars, Civil Service, and the
Imperial Chinese Custers, to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this line have the option of pro. beading Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting blues, Central Pecific, Norther.. Pasific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Parongers who have paid fill ferm embarking at San Francisco for China ar Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a.discount of 10 team Return Fare Thin
the 6th January, 1899, at DAYLIGET. will are for the above places on SUNDAY
E. L. WOODIN.
Superintendent. Hougkong, 24.December, 1888. CANADIAN FACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
|
The O. S. 8. Gol's steamer Diomed left Bings- pore on the 18th, and in now dos.
The Bon Line steamer Benglon left Singapore on the Wth, and is cue hore ou tão 27th instant.
The 0. 8. 3. Co's steamer Telewachus loft Singapore on the 20th, and is dus here on the 27th instuut
The . G. Italiona steamer Bormida loft Singapore on the 4th, and may be expected Loro on or about the 91st instant.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
When Correspondance has been mis-sente delayed both of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the addressee need do is to note on the move, Sent to or Received of 7 p.m., or as the esse may be, and forward it, without any other writing whaterer, to the Postmaster-General. This should be anted ca. the first, tire ease of complaint uced; it is a mistako to lat such matters pass for fear of giving trouble, a core which generally gives
more trovat Thr
1
Connection wald. " twice each day i corrycled to a much below.
TARING
CARGO AND PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
TU
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. NHE
British Sternship
"ABYSSINFA,"
651 Tons Ecgister, GA. Lee Commander, will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C.,
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on THURS. .Y, the 10th January, 1889, at IHRER P.M. To be followed by the Stauships "BA- TAVIA," on 7th Feb, and "PARTIIIA."
7
Maila ired in the no published , which is always hour than that given
& NAIL VILE ONOAR.
For Swataw and Bangkok.-Per Mongkut, today, the 27th inst. at 9.30 AM.
For Shanghai.-Per Yikaz g, to-day, the 276 izst, at 3.3 P.M.
For Shanghai Peking, lo-morrow, thi 48tb irst at 3.30 PM.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Stare, în Saterday, the 99th inst., at 11.26 A.M.
For Nagasaki. Kobe, and Yokelmo-Per Verona, on Saturday, the 5th January, at 5,00
The United 8.
MAILS BY THE UND STATES
PA Sydney will be desped on SATURDAY, the Parket City of March. Contation will be made at Yakohams with th start, with Moils for Japan, Son Steamers from Shanghai and Japaz Ports Paru, Je, which will be closed as followe
Francisco, the United States, Canada. Honolulu, and at Vancouver with San Francis by the13 P.M., Registry cases.
030, Post Office closes, but Carrespondenca
allowance does not apply to through fures from China and Japan to Europe.
Fraight will be resolved on beard until 4.3L regolar Stenners of the PACIFIC COAST the day previons to sailing, Parcel Packages STEAMSHIP COMPACT and other Steamers will be received at the Oca until 5 P. 81saud, Franes, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- day; all Parol Packages should be marked to uddraes in fall: value of same is required.
Tines of Steamora, Consular Invoices to accompany Gargo destined to point beyoud Sia Francisco in tue United States should be sent to the Company's Offices in Bird Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Castonis at San Francio.
For further information na to Passage audi
Captain W. von Soluck, will leave for the Fright, apply to the Agency of the Company, above. Ports on or about flo 38th inst.
No. 30A, Queen's Road Central. For further Particulara, apply to
6. D. HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 20th December, 1888. MELCHERS & Co.
Agents
Hongkong, 24th December, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK. Steamship
THE
LENNOX,"
STEAM FOR. SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, ADEN, POET SAID, MARSEILLES. MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLY. MOUTH, ANTYONDON;
ATSO,
Captain Thearle, will be despatched for the BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, above Porton or about the 26tkivat. For Braight or Fassage, syply in
K.B-CAD CAN DE TAKEN ON TUKOYGA ADAMSON, BELL & Co.. BILL OF LADING FOR HATAVIA, PRESTAN
Agouts.
QULF PORTA, MAKILES, TRIESTE, HAM Hongkong, 18th Decembar, 1879, | 2332 20, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON, GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
BIECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.- THE PENINHUŽAM AND ÚRIENTAL STRAM.
NAVIGATION CONTANT'S Steam slp "PESHAWU," Capinia I. H. Moule, with Captain Murray, will be de-patched as above from this for LONDON VIA BOMBAY and Her Majesty's Msila, will be despachad SUEZ CANAL WEDNESDAY, the 2nd January, at NoON.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.. THE Steamship
GLENARTNEY."
Cargo will he renewed on board will apps. Parvois nail Specie (Gold) at the Oflee
until 4 P., on the day before sailing.
| on or about the 26th inat.
For Freight or Passiapa, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agroats Hongkong, 13th December, 1888. THE BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE (DIRECT) AND YOKOHAMA,
THE British Steamer
BENGLOE,"
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran- shipped at Colombo Tea and General Cargo for Londoa will. ba.conveyed via Bombay with-- out tranebipment arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route via Colorabo.
For further particulars regarding FEEIGHT and PARRAGE. Spoly to the PENINSULAR & O. Hongkong.
(1048 Captain Farquhar, will be despatched as above ORIENTAL STEA NAVIGATION COMPANY'R
| on or about the 26th inst,
The Contants and Value of Packages are ro- quired to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are partioniarly requested to nole the terms and conditions of the Company's Bleek Bille of Lading.
E. L. WOODIN.
Superintendent. Flongkong, 4th December 1838. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM- SHIP CON L'ANY,
01.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
1959 Hongkong, 21st December: 1888, NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA 12040 (FLORIO & REBATTING UNITED COMPANIES.)
STE IM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers,
to ADEN.SUEZ, PORT SAID,} MESSINA. NAPLES. (LEGHORN), TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS end GENOA All MEDITERRANEAN, TO JAPAN; THE UNITED STATES, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE And SOUTH MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN POETS up to CALLAO. Taking AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE Cargo at throngh rates to PERSIAN OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND GULF and TAĞDAD.
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING THE Company's Steamship
STEAMERS,
ESTOURNE VILLAS, SOUTH,
Bonham Road. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hoogkong, 5th November, 1888.
TO LET TBOM the 1st February nert, OFFICES at pressut in the occupation of the Comp. TOIR D'ESCOMITE DE PARIS.
Apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 4th December, 1888. (2231
TO LET. DUNGALOW with GARDEN and TEN-
:.
br of liquid extreets of as far so-called boof. AURDIONG IN WANTED for the NIS LAWN attached, situated at Door T
tes, or bonitions, which are being offered to the COMMEECH. Enelid public at pris entively out of propor
EUFOZONG GENERAL CHAMBRE OF Bax. Applications to be addressed to the CHAIR- Hongkong, 20th December, 185S,
tion to their real nutritive valus, According to xa, on an early date.
naulysis by Dr. Rudolf Sundtner, pablished by
the Royal Analytical Institute of which, most
of thesd iiquid extracts contain only a vary small proportion of real extract of meat, bet na smaż- i
BORNEO TIMBER
2024
2343
· I`P. MADAR
Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, 4th Decomber, 1883.
FOR SALE.
mous quantity of salt, with the addition of someHE BRITISH BORNEO TRADING
tavoning ingredient like celery, or similar I stu; and is analyzing five different sols, Dr. Senliner Stained the following results-
AND PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
No. I being consideral as one quit of extractTIMBERS for Bilp and House Building,
uf crat.
4 is equal to 1.63.
··2.49.
A
2.84.
the mal Liebig Co.'s Extryct of Meat, being
equal to 8.20. And in calculating, the quantity of salt added to the different fort:--
No. 1 contains 77.83 por ceart.
2
56.70 52.68 54 69
OHAM
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE."
-HEIDSIECK & Co-
Do. "god" RED FOIL Do.
GOLD FOIL
do.
Day Do.
Are prepared to supply AEW & VALUABLE MONOPOLE RED SZAL (median dry)
(dry), jartra dry). CARLOWITZ & Co. Bole Agents for HRIDECK & Co., EXIMS, For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hongkong, lat July, 1885.
Furniture, Wharves, do, is round or square Logs, Boame, or Sawu to any specification. Small samples can be seen at the Office, where also Price List and Desription can be obtained, and larger samples at our Godowna, East Point. The above Company have arranged for Regular Shipments to be made by the Provincia, Parasia, and other large steaners direct to this port
JARDINE, MATHESON & CA,
Agama. Bergkong, 24th October, 1858. 1982
F1245
STUBA," Captain Caboers, will be despatched as above on or about the 2015 inst, at Noon
At Boxnay the Steamers are discharging in PRINCE'S DOCKS.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co., Arcata Hongkong, 20th December, 1886.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
"
|
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY." (Taking Cargoand Passenger at through rufos
for NINGPO, CHE NewHWANG, TIENTHIN, HANKOW, and PORTа on the YANATZE) THE Company's Steamship THE
TIE Steamship "OCEANIC" will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Toko- hame, on TUESDAY, the 8th January, at ONE PM Conusction baing mode at Yokohama, with Beamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in fall; and same will ho received at the Company's Office til FIVE P.. the day pre- 6|vious to sailing.
Firat olmes Fares granted as fellow To 810 Francisce
8200.00
To San Francisco and rotura,
available for 6 month.....
350,00
To Liverpool....!
325.00
Fo London
330.00 -
To other intopean points at propartinante
rabee. Sporint redunud rates granted to Re:
of the Army, Navy, Civil Sarine, and fl
Captain Jones, will be despatched as above imperial Chinese Custours, to be obtained
-TELEMACHUS,"
on SATURDAY, the 29th inst
HUL
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong 2nd December, 1898.
LANDS GIN, In Stone Bottles, at $5
Na (the Company's Extraat) ovatis no added TE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE per does, also PUNCH CURACAO, PER
sent all. prover to a certainty that the never, in using these varions sort of liquid xtract of meat bouillons), pays maisly for very strong solution of common salt, alightly Ravoured with some extract of meat, and some Aber ingredient of no netritive value. Beef-tes mads from Liebig Company's Extract of Meat is therefore, of far greater nutritive valad as a wtiniant, and infinitely cheaper st present re- tail prices.
COMMERCIAL FATELĻIVANOS.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
13, PRATA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
SICO, ANISETTE, &
GOOD ENGIZ DOUBLE BARRELED
2870
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now in Intest improvement, in Buses, with everything
BREECH LOADING GUNS, 12 Bore, the FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND Forking order.
complete. Price, $45, do, ko.
Subscription, $30 per Aneur,
Electrical Material un ala, or bire.
2976
PORTS, SYDNEY. AND
MELBOURNE
HE Company's Steamship
application.
First-class Fares granted as follows:---- To Vancouver & Victoria... (Mez.) $160.00. To San Francis).....
175.00.
230.00. 900,00.
To al: Common Peiate in Canadu
and the United States......! To Liverpool. To Lion
305.4 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special rednend rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Berrics, and the Luporini Chinase and Japausso Customs, to be obtained on application.
may be portail on boned the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Pestago until the time of departure.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Varegistered Larters containing Book Notes. Coin. or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will winke no enquiries into alleged losses of such lefteri.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The Britis's Coatst Parkot Peshawar, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd January, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Eumpe and countries hayond, wie Brindisi ; to the Braits Settlements. Netherlands India. Burmak, Ceylon, Alen, Egypt, Malte, and
Gibraltar.
The ardals will be observed in closing
Cananlar Invoices to accompany Caro de tined to Pointu in the United States, suonid be sent to the Company's Olfons addrespol to Mr.
Brown, District Freight Agent, Vanthe Mails ocurer, B.C
The Post Offies declince all responsibility for Freight will be received on Board unt14 PM. Unregistered Letters orntaining Bank Noter. on the h January.
Ccin, or Jewellery, and, whore-Registration line All Farcels must be wal to our Offen, and ben avglected, will make no enquiries into should be marked to address in full; aut the alleged losses of saol latters. saran will be received by a nut 5 .. thei day proviena to sailing.
For information to Prage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON.
Hongkong, 18th December.
NORD
ER LLOYD.
CE.
STEAM FOR
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH
AND FRENCH MAHS When Me Peckels leave ai Noon.
The following hours will be observed in closing the mails for Europa, a. by the English and 18 French Fackets, when they leave at Noon. The Monry Order Ofsé will be closed at 5 r.m. the day foro.
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA. ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
8.00 A.-Porting of Prices Current and Cir-
calars coses.
Prico Carront and Cirenlera. may howevar ba poked up to 10 o'clock if they are find in hundles, the addresses ali one way.) ountry by country, w 10.00 AN-Registry 89, 180 A.-Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns cease-
12.6 -Mail cloans.
LATE LETTRES may The "postel (from 11.10 BAL-after which hour they may be out on board
i.3.} soils 10 CH Lipite sp có 130
thie the enmo late fee
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS.
AT
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
N.B. CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLS, OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN Russia.
SUNDAY, the 20th day of Jennery. 1880, at 10 AM, the Company's Steamship "BAYERN," Captain Mergell, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port as adove, CALLING AT GENDA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on Board nati! 4 ... Specie and Parcels until 1 P.M., on the 19th Jan, 1889. (Parcals are not to be sont on Board; they amat be left at the Aginoy's Office). Content and Value of Pankages are required.
carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
The Steamer baseplondid Accommodatica and For Further Farticulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co..
Agents. Hodgkonr. 24th December, 1888.
FOR NEW YORK
THE 2/3 A. II. American Ship
"PACTOLUS." Barabato, Master, shortly expacted, will land hern for the abors Port, and will have quick despatoli.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU &Co. Hongkong, 20th December, 1888. [34
FOR LONDON (DIRECT) THE A 1. British Jark
ARCADIA,"
Passengers by this line bars the option of pro- weding Overland by the Southern Paciso sad. 8. Eward, Master, will lead bure for the connecting Lines Central Pacifle, Northers whore Port, and will have a quick despatch. Parillo or Canadian Pacific Railways.
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. " Hongkong, 15th November, 1883,
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L. I. I. American Ship
Passengers who have paid full fare, ro ombarklagat San Francisco for China or Japan allowed & discount of 10 : This allowance (or vice zeran) within one year, will be dos ngt apply to through fares from China and 1 Japan to Europe,
MONEY ORDERS.
1-Money Orders are saved at Hongkong and Shanghai on the following countries and placos, at current rate of exchange:-*
* Madeira.
• Ator Is.
AMOT
Bangkok. Belginn. ftermid Cazado -Cantoni
Case Colour. Ceylon. Coracontinepia), Cyprus,
* Danzaszle.
• Eesyt.. Falkland Is. Fcooter. Garabia. Germany
• Ciber
• Gol
Holland.
Hondare, (Br)
Hoogkong
viand
India. Italy.
Jepa
Ingoa.
Maaritinia
* Natal.
Newfoundland. New South Wales. -Nazë Zarabät.
-North Borceo.
Ningpo-
Norway,
Port Darwin * Puttingid
Queensland.
•S. Helena, Seyeholl. Ahabai. Sierra Learo, South Austraba.
site Settlemonts..
itow.
iden
Aloud.
Tasmania. United Kingdom.
• United Blatos:
Victoria.
Western Australia. Test Indies (British)
Danish, and Dutab, 2-Orders ou the countries morked are for warded through Post Office, and are paid loss a small disovant of hout Al in the £1. for which the remitter should All such erders mu be expressed in British currency and cannot be drawn for any sam les than 6d.
8.-The commission charged is as follows (ao- cording to the currency the Order is drawn in.) Up to £, or $10, ca 20 Rupo
0:00 R E5, or $5, or 30 Repons £7, or $33, or 70 Rupe
210, or $50, or 104 *****
4.-No Order
10 conte. ..... 0.60 conta.
0.30 centa.
$1.00, £10 or 850 (unleas nor will more than two such orders be isened to drawn on India, wien 150, rupees is the limity
the sains person, in farenz of the same payee, by the same mail,
-Money Onlere on the United Kinngre 2113 for over some not exceeding a lado separata
· maana of
Primortal Guida
| motive sakkyobareseding 830 may be remitted * STATE OF MAINE
on the ports of Chins by means of Postage Copelar Invojo to socompany Cargo dos G. Smull, Master hold will have a cashing them; or moner orders on he granted abingwa Hondtampe, subject to a charge of one per cont. for tined to points-Beyond San Francisco in the lure for Haut, Carmander, will be despatched as stove Uficos, addresses to the collevior of Custoalt, apply to
United States should be sent to the Company's
J. F. SCHEFFER, Hongkong, 5th July, 1668.
THE 21&23, Pottinger Street."
† 1629
MED
ELLE. A.
Electric BELLS fitted and maintained Agoats for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Elovalecal work.
A. BANDFORD,
Agent Hongkong, lat.Desember, 1889,
WEDNESDAY, 26th December. EXPORT CARGO Par seship Agamemton, sailed on the 22nd V December:-From Meatlo for London-2250 balen hemp 29 psokegas oyster shells, and 5 LABOR cassa cigare.
UPITE,
Address
Unolithos Bro;
al, allos. of 11 oetty.
This year's New Ma}wo.......$U^^
Last year's Now Halwa
Old Malma
* 4 16
8.UNC &
COAL MERCHANTS,
hare always on liana
STUCES OF EVERT DESCRIF.
TION OF COAL. Cire of Masirs KWONG SUNG & Co.,
No. 68 PRAYA.
[642
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
picul, allow. of BS, STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Bed
MODES DE PARIS.
"CPINŪTU,"
en SUNDAY. the 30th inst, at DAYLIGHT.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the
San Francisco,
For further
CHEVALLIER,uperior Accommodation offered by this or Tr
FRENLLINER 81, Wyr . STREET, FIRST FLOOR,
COLLEGE, CHAMBERS."
Steamer. First-class Baloon and Cabins are
તે મને એ
and
9345
PUSTAU & Co angle Hongkong, 20th December, 1895. For the Com-'
FOR NEW YORK. Central
A WE`S/3 LẠI I Ameriona Bark
silantod forward of the Engineer Scookel:
C]kaa | For Agent. $40
Passengers are borthed in the Poop as Betzig gerating Chamber ensures the pair of Frmh qualified Surin le carried. Provisions during the entfen voyag. A duly
For Passign apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenți. Hongwong 24h Decstuber, 1888. [2238
WINTER HATS, DRESSES, MANTLES Has just received from Paris a large cheies of
and SUNDRY ARTICLES of CLOTHING for LADIES and CHILDARE.
Hongkong, th October, 1888 | 1960 | ----
HTAL
- COAL MERCHANT,
Czy kan always on band
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, “HE AT Britieli Bark |
JOHN NICHOLSON."
Hongkong, 20th December, 1888.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL THE Company's Steakip
BAYERN,** Captain Morgell, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival with the outward
W. Quine, Master, will load bare for the above German Mail, dan..
¡ to sattion. [12] East, bán PRIVATE BOARD and BARGE STOOKA. Dy Étaky DeSCRIPTION OF Ports, and will have quick despatch.
12 to 8 pastime. .........$576 to 85771 rolest. Водарив(о) про 353.
$60 per pical, aline. of SIDEOL
Good Asemmotation, well furnished Roos ni o moderate rate,
CO AL
For Freight, apply to
Fongkong, 25th October, 1988.
1989
FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE,
No 85, PRAYA CENTRAL.
1530
PUBTAU & Co. Hongkong, 24th December, 1888,
19970
Patia (Newi
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents. Hongkong. 24th December, 1888,
SARAH 3. RIDGWAY,"
si Hongkong or Stanglní on parts wliers there
are Agencies of the Hongkong Post Offee.
Gezern Fost Office,
Hongkong. 26th April, 1888.-
*+By means of Postal Notes only.
Call, Master, will load here for the above port, NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to.
Neither the Capring, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, wil be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contra by the Officers or the Crew's 220 of the following Vessel during their stay in
Hongkong Harbour ----
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st December; 1888.
FOR NEW YORK, THE 3/3 L. L. L American Ship
"DANIEL BARNES," Storer, Master, will load here for the Fort, and will have a quick despatch.”
For Freight, apply to
P Hongkong, 24th Novembát,
ABTEINIA, Brit. str., Lou-Adamson, Bell
Ca
ARCADIA, Brit, kk. D. B. Everd.-—-- Wialer & Co. Bore BYLGIA, Ger. bk, Weiss-Wieler & Co.
CICERO, Brit. str., George-Chiness
SIEL BARNEE, Awr. ship, Stover-Captain. PEKING, Gerstr., Heuerman Siamen & Ca VaLorry, Brit, bką Martin.-Pustan & Co,
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