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CORRESPONDENCE,
We do not hold cuegelvourasponsible for the opinione expremed by our Görrespondente.}
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY, LIMITED. "NO THE RUCION OF THE “DATOR. PRESS”-
S--The shares of the store Company are at present-guntad 25 per oect disonaut, At the me time the original shareholders; leaving out of calorthin the market value--though consi doring the enormous amount written off for da preciation from year to year, and the building up of 840,000 to the credit of the Underwriting. Account, those shares may be rid to be intrins eally worth fully thoir, par vaine, to-day-havo unquestionably fated very badly in the shape of low dividends whereas the General Managers Mesra. Jardins, Matheson & Co.. seem to have ail the loaves and Ashas, for in addition to £50,000 for the parole of the basinsas, they must have reaped and be resping a golden harvest to the whape of commisions and general charges, not withstanding the extremely low divklands. Sack boing the case, they them wire will not fail to: as the advisability and fairness of reducing to a reasonable extent the customary commissions and general charge, a suggestion which is cor- tain to meet with their approval if duly represent ed to them.
Park this morning, mast with an accident. His hores sulod, fell, and rolled over him, and he was picked up and taken home son melons.
A LONDON, 18th August. Sir Edward Bradford has recovered conscions Bess and is suffering from slight concussion of the brain, knt is progrossing favonmbly, bough
Lonnon, 15th Anguak.
Sir Edward Bradford, la progressing. Karger- ably, and to only anffering from dus shook of the fall. It appeara ho fell aleen off his horse, which did not rallon him as was stated...
"MARSAUBH"OF SPANISH, COLDIBES IN THE
CAROLINES, ANNA
-BOMBAY, 14th August..
A Central News telegrammys that tolo graphis advives which barn been received in Madrid report the massure of twenty steht Spoalah soldiers by the natives of the Carolina Islands.
G¦ DDSOOWANY OF COAL IN ZESTRIA
LONDON, 14th August, *An extensive ocalfold has been disgormed in Silesin.
FATAL EXPLOSION ON A RUSSIAN SHITH.
BOMBAY, 14th August.
A: bailer exploded on the new Rasian Time of battle chip. Sinops, whilst she was undergoing er trials off Odessa, on Tuesday. Prince Chil kuff and twelve saitors on board were killed.
EUE RUSSIAN ARMY:
SC PETERSBUne, 19th August, The Bassian Infantry and artillery recruited in 158, 1886, and 1897 are to be placed in the reserve after the forthcoming manonyree, thus largely reineing the strength at the army next Fear Service in the infantry, foot, and artillery is to be reduced to four years.
DESTINATION.
THE DAILY PRESS, MONDAY 6 PTEMBER 1er 1800
LONDON TIA SUEZ CANAL...
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
TIRANĽA NAME,
Anobises
LONDON, &, VÍA SUBE CANAU PIRE „SAUR LONDON
"Fingazer and UKEMEN & PORTS UE CALim" Bayern -joinçi HAVRE, LONDON,
Breconshire par MARSEILLES VIA SAMON,&o., Congo, VANCOUVER H.Ç, VIA Á MÓT, đo Batavis SAN FRANCIBCOVIA Y HAMA Chia SANFRANCISCO VIA Y 'Mana,do' Belgio L NEW YORK via Bras Casatim ? Ulsenglón;, NEW YORK TIA SUEZ CAVAL Bendarfir NEW YORK
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George Skalfield ... Chargeha "Catterthu
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PP HAIPHONG DUOI DA
In conclusion, cannot help observing that the mpany has now a brilliant futuro before it. and that the presoat dapreolation in the value of the stock is ephemeral, inasmuch as the current fivourable rate of exchange, and at the same Fime, as a natural sequenos of it, the cheapening of conis, will contribute in no small degree to sald
BRİTİSH INDIÁNH IN AYICI starially to the earnings of the Company.
London, 15th August. These are sliments which should not be lost.
In reply to a question in the House of Com sight of by weak holders and sellers at the pre-mons, Bir John finest and that Lard Cross was sant depreciated value. I enclose my card nað using overy means in his power to apgura treaty bag to enbsoribe myself, yours truly;
rights for British Indians rosiding in the A SHARDHOLDER.
Orange Free State.
Hongkong, 30th August, 1890.
SUNDAY WORK IN HARBOUR... TO THE EDFIOG OF THỂ “DAILY PRISA.” S-Af a visitor who has raided for a ona sidscable period at variona porta in Chins I have been struck by the difficulty thers appears to be in a Christinu Colony to stop is working on Sunday and enabling their crews to get a nemary Sunday rust, and vanture to ask whether the dificulties are real or merely imaginary
La Shanghai, which is a general port of call sad centre of shipping trade, loading and sing. ping cargo in stopped by the simple fact that the Custom-house is closed, and 'trade goes on jatne wall In Hankow, even in the tes son, -when-everything is at high proure and overy steamer is impatient to get off. Bunday work is stopped by the mae simple means, and if the
mmunities, shipping as well as non-shipping troco asked the question you would of them unanimous in voting for fie continuance of the present system, which is liked aliks by Chris- tian firolgners and non-Christian Chinese, wha equally see the advantage of a weekly day of Feat.
THE INDIAN BUDGET
THE WEATHER.
Nauzing Dart Fun
•Degaus... Bayern Gouges Namon Haiphong
Masons. PALOONES & COʻʼn Bagistes, Avg:SITA:
Pareine 99.87 Therm. §1.M. (Wat belt) 78 Barometer 1:2.36:29.89%barn. 15.3% (Wat balbį 9. Barometer &P Term Wek bulb) - Therm. Maximuni, vi.....i 49 Thornom, 1 x32.87. They Minimum): (over) Theroom.
night
MÉTEOROLOGICAL ENGÍSTER. 19TH AUGUSI, AT 4 PM
STATION.
BY LONDON, 15th August, In the House of Commons Ist night, Bie John Garst, in explining the Indian Budget announced that the surplus for 1889-1809 wai £2,677,900 and was due to the rise lù the valna of the vapor, the increase in revenue and the r ƒduction in expoedities. The surplus for the ear rent year in £1,870,000 This Togress over the estimate is entirely due to the rise in exchange, without it would have been half a million below Tokie the estimates hors will be x reduction of the Maganti salt duty, £ 1,500,000 of which duty has boon. Senegal applied to the Famine Fună. Sir Joha Górst. Fooddow w in conclusion, said that the fancial status of Amy India was hot encouraging.
„TRE" CHITTAGONGASSAM BAILWAY, AN LONDON, 15th August.
In the Hono. of Comcions, Sir John Gorst elbow announced that Lord Cross we still considering Haiphong he question of the proposed Bengal and Aram Apiar Railway
THE CALOUTTA EXCHANGE MARKET. TRI QAYGUTTA, 15th Augest
Exchange to-day took another upward bonad, Tokis the closing geotation for six months' sight Narwak Meronutus bills for fatars delivery, being 1/8) to Stamp 1/8 15-18th and Deased rate 1,8 15-16th. The Fog
And even in Hongkong, where the Govern ment say that they are unable to legislate be cause the majority of the colonists are non-Banks granted more favourable terms, but the Swalaw Christians, sizes tire establishment of the Chimarket all round was vory strong.
11300 Maritime Customs at the outrages of thi barbour I am informel that as far as Chi mese, vonsole are soncerned Sanday labour is stopped, besaus jeaks cannot be examined and passed on that day.-Yours truly:-
VISITOR
Hongkong, 3th August; 1890 Tour correspondent has bess miminformed as to the stoppage of work at the Customs stations on Sundays. Work goa ou all the year round except en Chinos holidays. The only capes in which wark is stopped on: Sundays fe when Chinese holiday bappens to fall on that day, as will be the case with, the next holiday, the 28th September-Ex. D. P.]
THE HONGKONG MARINA. ⠀ "TO THE EDITOR OF THE"" DAILY PREIS.”
$9.78
2 | 1282881881 1882 18891611)
Wind.
50TH AUGUST, AT 10A D'
29.67
* Hongkong-
Victoria Feskiin
Macso
29.67
Pena von Przsbane Writing-The Fons Hoiber i of Moenen & Uaineron are recommended by Haiphong
MARTAsping 2,547 Newspapers:—
#Bolling " They come az a boon and a blessing to meż,
Piorwick, the Oel; and the WaTortoy wah,
Sold by all storekeepers. He ware of imitations. MACHIVES & CAMERON, Edinburgh, Boothand
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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
... OLOSING QUOTATIONS.
SATURDAY, 307W A Wener. EXCHANGE.
8. LONDON
61 beg leave to crave apoas in your columns for the following remarks, which I hope will be beneficial to those interested. My male object is to bring to the notice of the share bolders in the Hongkong Morina, Company, Limited,alear and impartial statement of the manner in which that public Company is being carried on. Since the inauguration of that floating Hotel I hera heen a keen observer as a bareholder, and have found many shortcomings which call for immediate reformation For instance, a friend of mine whose auf 1, am psparet to furtishiwe signed out for ON four dinners, and when it was presented for payment, he was naked to pay. (31) ons dollar! Thit is evidently a mistake; which may not be a solitary one of its kind. The obit was written ie penoll, but the words four dinnere” were an -plain anything can be. Now, it diners, how
ever poor they may be, are supplied at the rate of four for one Mexican the shareholders may give up all hopes of a dividend, if any hopes are still lingering in their briste,
Telegraphic transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
to Fell mat
Nalezelella ollos Rodila Westhar.
1504
The bacomber contos falling in the North, Gudania slight for B.. inde. Dior, war and dry war
prevails.
HONGKONG EKGISTRE..
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Bultaffeld' & SWILAY P. & 0. 8. 8:00 Arnhold Kurborg & Co Minioners 62 ON LIMEBAKI Adamson, Ball & Ga Messagorice. Maritimo... Adamson, Bell & Co. PM. 88. Co. 0.0.8.9.0
Jardins, Matkowon & Co. Gibb, Livingalos, & Co.... Rentar, Brookelmann & Co
Carlowils & Co..... Carlowits & Col. Y Season & Co. Epell & Co... Butterfeld & Swire. Russell Co
Gibb, Livingston & Cn... Carlowitz & Co..:.
P&O 3, N Co,
Melöhöra & Cu...
G. E. Stavenia & Ca. Bisson & Co.
Jardine, ton & Co Jüriline, Matheson & Co... Brandan & Co.
Spain, at Span st.....
Dana, Melbye & Co..
J. Markelo
Melchers & Co
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SEDEALS UNTAMEDAKA
""" BOIRE” LINÉ OF STEAMEDS.
TO "RE DEFATCHED,"
On Bed inst On 4th inst. at Noon. Qa Sibiustus Op2ith last at 17 M.- Da or about 4th lens. On 11th fast, at Noon. Og4ih lustat Nion. (On 48h inst., st 1, PA.. On 16th instati Ra. To-day, at Noon
On 4th inst, at Noon.
| Quick desputou,
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. Quick despatch,
Quick despatch....- Quick despatch.
–ên lốthinát, daylight. Oa úth inst., at 4 F.K. Où oraho at 25th inst. -in 5th funk, at Noon.
On 5th inat, daylight. Ou 5th inst
Dn 6th inst.
“Qu 4th funt,, až 4 P.M. To-morrow, at 3 P.M. Today, at Noon. To-morrow, at 2 PM. Os.Jid inst, at 4 г.M. Quick despatch. Qalok despatch. To-morrow, xt II a.m.
P.&O. 8. N. Ca. ........ Douglas Laprak Co Mesageries Maritimes! Quick despatch.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP,
THE Steamship
ARTA DBRECONSHIRE," Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 4th September.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
Agents. Hongkong 26th August, 1990. - 11000 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIK NAGA- SĀKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SHA.) EP.&O. 8. N. Co's Steamakip
"VERONA,"Ryt
THE
Captain F. H. Seymour, will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 5th Septembar, at DAYLIGHT,
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES,
· BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE,
· ́FLYMOUTH, AND LONDON,
ALSO, BOMBAT, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON TEROUGE
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, TRIESTE,
HANDURO, NEW YORK, AND Bosror..
SPECTS ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
|
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
LOCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALETEAM-
SHIP COMPANY.
ZÁKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, TIE "UNITED STATES. MEXICO, CENTRAL-AND SOUTHI "ANDRICA," AND EUROPE: THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND, ATLANTIO AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH MAIT The PO. steamer Ganges, with the ont- ward English mall, left. Bogapore at 585 am. on the 27th August and is dus on the 1st inst
TUE GREMA SU MAZL The N. D. L. stantner Bayarn, with the Qar, mau nxit of the 8th August, left-Gingapore-an the 30th August at 7 pm and is due on the th inst
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THE AMBONIAN MATE, ... The O.&O. steamer Blic, with the Ameri THE Steamship BELGIC" will be des can mail of the 18th August, eft Yokohama on patched for SAN FRANCISCO is the 30th August and e due on the 5th inst. YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY. the 16th Bap
THE INDIAN NAGLA SON tamber, 1990, at Or P.M. Connection being The stenmor Arzantoon Apear, with the Indian made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shang-mail, laft Singapore on the 31st August and is |bai and Japan Parts.
due on the 5th inst
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked fo | address in full and same will be received at the Company's Office until Five PM the day pre vious to eating.
First-alazs Fares granted as follows:-
To San Francisco... $223.00 To San Francisco and return. 99875-
available for & months. To Liverpoolajada
325.00 -To-Londonmanonamponu 830.00
To other. Europan points at proportionate raton, Spacial rednech rates granted to Officer of the Army, Navy, Civil Serrion, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Passengers by this line have the option of pro- seeding Overland by the Southern Pacific, and bonnecting Lines, Central Proitia, Northern Pacific, or Canadian Fusils Railways
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- ondacking at San Francisco for Chine' or Japan | (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 por cont. This allowance doce
Erops. not apply to through fares from China and Japan
Consular Invoices to company Cargo do tired to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Oficos, addressed to the Collector of Custome, Ban Franci40.
For further information as to Freight or
Porage, ply to the Arney of the Company. No.-50s, Queen's Road Central
GDHARMAN, Ageaħ,, Hongkong, 26th August, 1890.
UANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TABING
CARGO AND PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA; THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE.
VIANTA
-------- AND OTHME CONNECTING
BAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Steamship.
"BATAVIA"
TO
THE CANADIAN MAITA The C. P. siamer Straits of Belle Isle, left Vanciarár ou the 11th inst
MERCHANT STEAMER. The E. & A. etoxmor Cats them haft Pert Darwin on the 23rd August and is dus on the Let int
The Glen Line steamer Glenfruin left Sings- "pore' an ̈tlik evening of the 20th August and is..
due on the fat inst.
The P. & O. stegner Nisam left Hommy at £ pm. n the 21st Angust.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised L'ar of Madis lasped in nontreation with this paper is the one publighed twice anol day in our Extra, which, ia scyrooted to a much later hour than that givoa balon,
AMAZE WILE, CANON,
For Singapore and New York-Por Glen- sagias, to day, the lat inst., at 11.30 ..
For Amey and Mani's. Per Nansing, tor
the lat inst., at 139 A.
Hutong Per Taifong, to-day, the Int
inst, at 330 P
For Saigon Per Ashington, to-day, the 1st inet, at 4.30 PM
For Amey and Mauila-Per Don Juan, to- day, the 1st inst., at 4.30 PM.
For Btraits and Caloptts--Per Kulsang, to- morrow, the Zod igst, at 2:30. P.g.
For Yokohama, Honoluit, and Rap Francisca. 4-Per Chine, on Thursday, the 4th inst., at 0.30
P.M:
For Bingapore-Pur Lydia, on Thursday, the
· 4th inst., at 3.30. 2.30, 1992.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yotobatan-Por Ferona, ou Thurday, the 4th inst., și 5.00 PM. For Straits and Bombay. -Per Bormida, on Friday, the 5th inst., at 11,39 A.M.
town. Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney, und Mel- For Port Darwin, Thursdag Island, Cook-
bourne-Per-Catferlinum, on Saturday, the 6th inst., at 3.30 ..
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
· PACKET
THE PENINSULAR AND URIENTAL STEAM
· NAVIGATION Coast's Steamship PEKIN." Captain P・ Harris;
with Hor - Majosty's Malle will be dispatched from thie for LONDON, VTA COLOMBO and BUTZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 4th THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY September, at Noox. W
Cargo will be received on board until 1.4 P... Parsals and Spécie (Gold) at the Office Hongkong, 26th August, 1800, 1903 am the day before sailing.
Bilk and Vainables for. Europe will be tran- NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA | abipped at Colombo General Cargo for London (FLORIO & BUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES). will be conveyed vih Bombay without tranship-553 Tous Register, Captain Williamson, win The United States Mail, Packet Cafan - will ment, arriving one week later than by the be despatobed for VANCOUVER, B.C., TA be despatched on THURSDAY. 4th Sep- STEAM FOR
elinary direct route via Colombo Tor wilmov, Shanghai, Kobo (VIA INLAND BEATmbor with Mails for Japan, Hopolulu. Saz SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY be sent afther via Bombay of Colombo according and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 4th Francis, the United States, Canada, Peru, & having connerlon with Company Meil Steamers to wrrangemant.
+ September, at Noor.
which will be closed na follows:- to ADEN SUEZ PORT BAID,
To be followed by the S. 8.* AKTSBINIA” | 0.15 eur. Registry coaked. For further particulars regarding FREIGHT MESSINA NAPLES (LEGHORN and Passage apply to the PANINGIA 23rd September, and FARTHIA 7th P, Post Office eloxas, but Correspondence and GENOA, all MEDITERRANEAN ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S October.
may be posted on board the Xaolzet with ADRIATIC LETANZION and Sour Ofice, Hong song, ma
Connection-will-be-made at Yokohama-withLate Fee of 10 cents extra Posinge until the AMERKAN POETS up to CALLAO, Taking.
time of departure. Steamers from Japan Ports, and at Vancouver Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN
with Prošla Coust Points, by the regular B: GULF and BAĞDAD.
Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSH COMPANY and other Steamers, **Through Pasange Tickets granted to Bug and, France, and Germany by all traps-Aflattic lines of SteamIONS.
THE Company's Stowmeblý "BORMIDA"
"C. Cavazzo, Master, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 6th September, at Nook.
At BomBar the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA HOOK
For Further Particolare regarding Freight kad Page, apply ta
COARLOWITZ, &.00.”“ Hongkong, 20th Augu-t, 1890.
MIIKE MARU."
NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA:
Barokator: Tomperature Humidity
39.76 $4
29.75
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WS.W.
Bank Billa at 30 days' sight' Dank Bills, atomthe sight Orealla at 3 neondan sigan
3,0 .3/10
Harco
Weather
8.1.
1.
FOE SOURABAYA AND SAMARANG.
E Company's Steamship
*
8/10t
.3/10
Baik Bulls, on demand Credits, at
monthe night
.4.93
Doanetary Bills, fitenths sight 3/104. PABI
on GEEMANT
Op dead,
YORK after night...
Bank Billa, on demand, „Geidike, 60-dupy"-sight= OR BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer, Bank on demand
·ON" CALOUTZA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, os demand.. ON SHANGHAL.---
Bank, at sight Private, 20 ders' sight SOVEREIGN, Bank's Baping Rats
JOINT STOCK SHARKS COMFANY
201
16
| PANP ve QUOTATIONE. Hongkong & S'hat $125 224, cum in
buyers
Another specimen of the care taken of the inter win of tha shareholders may be sippreciated in the following feet. In July last 1 B chits on board the Marina to the extent of 39. On the 2od of this month T was called upon to, pay my chits of the preceding month, amounting to 14,75. I knew that I owed the Marina about double that amount and sa mo`kozestiman 1 mont | Danko- back the shroff to get the bilincs of my obits. The shroff returned on thọ 13th with ngan of entialsolina in bis tenona and presented me with the chits to the same amount of 94.75; but I was not authefiod and sent him ouse more to bring me the other chirs, when as the 26th instant a returned with the correct number Campbell Moore&Co. amounting to $9. I was not then in a position China Borneo ...... to pay him and had to defer payment till tCoins Sugar ......... end of the month. Talking over the matter Chinsep Loan "1 C with my friends I came to know that similér
Brown & Co., H. G...
cade
21 159, ex muw To. New issue...210.12,6 $205, eller -Do. Fract. Carita 29.10.10 $
New Orimial ...) 210|41|
$50 | 350, layera. $10 $10, nom. SGD $ES, Kellars BICO 1378, ondes & boyam $600 5 ct. pram, no.
(seller
E.
cases happened to thors. So much for the Chinese Lous system of collection.
man Cruickshank & Co.: With regard to the credit system adopted by Dairy Farma Co, that institution, there is the greatest incoherence. Fenwick & Co., Geo.. 'Meals and drinks are give ou predit, but milk Gordon & Co., A. G... and sandwiches are only, supplied for cash. Green Isisud Cement In view of sush egregions inconsistency I en E. Brick & Cement
deavoured, to discover the resson of it, and bave C. Bakery singe found that the latter form a separate bari
RD carried on by the compradors on his sconut and risk.
Hongkong & C. Gne.
H.-H. L. Tramways. Bongbong Elpotrio.... Hongkong Leo... H. & Wharf & G. II. Steam Laundry.. Hongkong Bap... H. & W. Dock........ Hotels
Now, i would sak the Directors, where have they r This transcendental system of bone. fitar a favourite employé of the Company Berides, why should the public bo pat-to the jasonvenience of having their chits refused for smaller sum when those far larger atununda sheerfully accepted. Wherever the chit systema. abominable as it may be, is adopted, no gonta- Peak Hotel
Insuranc
man or any one who has means to pay his obita : an presentation or within a certain period, bus been refused credit; but the management of thin porel institution think fit, to allow its customers to be annoyed by the uncertainty as to what par ticular avicle they can sign for, and what not. Those two opposite systeras do not speak well for the management of the Marina. I said "op.. psite sexdens surisedly, for the compradora will not take chits on any account, and from no one, whoster he may be, whilst the Company accept. them from anybody without regard to position, age, or haracter, so long as he is able to nign ehit, and the rent as to the collection may well be imagined by the shareholders when they hap poo to ask themselves what return they may expect for the money they have invested in the Maxion
Austin Arma 2 Hongkong Habelt.....
Tis, 300 13 pot prem noia. * $60 $45, nom, fwellery
***$10 $19, HO
:625| 325,nem
$25 $25/main. $60 $0, sellere $18.60 $13, pem.
500 $75 210 $120
26, buyers, $100) $100
$35 $102, selleri, $60 $78, elles
150 ton.
150 $119, buyers 9155 71 pct. pm.,
$50 85 p. ct dis, sollers $180 | 3200)
$60 $20, buyers
| $15 | $10, 201
nata0115, agens
Clicon Fire China Traders Hongkong Thre... North China Chan Sing pure Straits Fire Straits Marine Union Yangtaze Land & Building—
K. Land Investit Kowloon Land Inv. Teak Building Richmond Terrace, West Poins Buildg. Luzon Sugay-winks
This state of things esunot presïbly be carried Mining,
on long withent damage to the Company, and a Dumple reform is much needed to secure the safety of the shareholders" ospital-Tours, &o,-
. . · · .
Hongkong, 29th August, 1890,
J. Di B
LATE TELEGRAMS,
The following telegrains are taken from the
Rangoon paper samp
-D6-TANNER-TO-THE-FRONT¢Â€Â3?}
BOMBAY, 14th August.
A lively Resum decurred in the House of Com
moss on Tuesday, night whilst the Estimates,
wors under disosion in Committee. Dr. Ta-
Balmoral Gold
Chartonnage Impris Jelebu
· Bela
Planting
East Bergen Tabuk Planting... Tag Planting Songel Heyah...... Steality Coye -China & Manila- Dougies &. 8. Co... H., Cantón, E`MO
Indo-China S. N....... Steam Launchi
ner declared that Home Secretary Matthews Trust & Loan Co.
was the meanest, baset skunk who had ever heldDe Foundera
office The Chairman called upon Dr. Taner
to withdraw, whereupon the honourable member
withdrew the expression and apologised for us-
ing it.
COURT MARIAL AT CHATHAM,
ORDON, 15th August.
A Gourt Martial has been opened at Chatham
to by a Bergeht of the Army. Berrics: Crops
& Co. 2. 8..
I who is charged with inadequate control over his Now Kalwa
- LOCIDENT TO 613-8. BRADFORD,
LONDON, 12th Angust.
530 487, buyers $25, $70, buyers 350 – 1966, baymes
30 Ti 800 $20 $10 $20 $157, selera
380 $16, Felleri $25 $101, sollara $300 Thi. 88, non sonra má p
330 498, sellors.
| 880 | $19, ŝallora
$18
$100 $800
$40 202
$100 $116, allor
$10 $13, buyers $181.28 $200, sollare
- $656 $74, buyers
* $10 $53, Bollars
$1.50 vellaca
$2 $2, salus
150 $18, buyer 826317, sollars
$26815 mom, $45 $10, wellnes
$50 $150
buyers 30 $54, bizyans $20-$364; buyers £10 27p. at. din, buyeré
380 nom. $11.16 -916), buyers.
E4195, buyin
·#30 | 328; buyers
·È.& 8. COTON,
Share Brokera
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URECTIONÖP IHS Wind'ts 190 FOUR sale
OF THE WIND donorsling
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W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, Sint August, 1893
Med vor lectures in Cambridge
EMORY, LOISETTES Byatom-
Captain Sommer, will be despatched for the abova Ports on SATURDAY, the 6th September.
The Contents and Value of Prokagon are ra. qed to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are parte larly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading
This Steamer-takes-Cargo and Passagers for Marseilloshoot
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 25th August, 18801 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES- PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE
Bawiamy
First-class Fares granted sa followe
To Vancouver & Victoria ...(Max.) $510,00, To Montréal, New York, 6. 299.00, To Liverpool
325.00 To Loudan
130.06. To ather Europene Points at proportionate- raten. Sapcial reduced rates granted to Our of the Army, Navy, Clvil Barvica, and tho Imperial Chinese and Japans Customs, to be obtained on application.
..... it.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Cain, or Jewellery, and, whore Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
UNION LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON,
NANG, AND SINGAPORE HE Steamship
T
"ALTONOWER."
"Consular voices to accompany Cargo doc CO-tized to Paints in the actor Statre alionid bo Captain Barnett, having wrived from the Bis so the Company's Offline, addressed to Mr. above Ports, Consignes of £argu are hershy D. B. Dnowa, District Fraight Agent, Van-requested to read in their Hills of Lading
the undersigned for countersignature and to Iconzer. B.
Fraight will be received on Board until 4 .. take immediate delivery of their Goals from on the 3rd September.
alougalde.
STRAM POR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
1.0MP ADEN. BUEZ PORT SAID DIFERBANEAN AND BLACK BEA PURTS,
SRSTILLES, ALEXANDRIA.
AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA £130.
All Print bo moi to sur Offes sad LONDON, HÄYRE, AND GORDEAUX- | shoud be marked to weldress in fall; and the sure will be recoireð bý1 us uwäl br.m. the
:, For infrination as to Presge or Traight, All claims against the stemmer aust be fra
sented to the undersigned on or before the 3rd ADAMSON, BELL & Co, September, or they will not be recognized.
Agenta.
RUSSELL & Co.
Agoute.
- For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, K. STEVENS & Co., Agents Hongkong, 29th August, 1890. EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM:N TUESDAY, the 11th September, 1890, day provicus to sailing.
·SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
...
1926
"
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND.
ADELAIDE,USA (Calling at PoRT DARWIN & QUEEFSLAND PORT, and taking through Cargo to Naw ZEALAND, TARMANIA, 200.) HE Steamship
CATTERTHUN,"
and was impressed with the possibilites of in- provement to memory which they open up.”~- EN INGLE, MA, MD, Cambridge Univer-As nity Lecturer in fidwifery (Jan, 1850) I Captain Darko will be despatched for the ipiend to edponta my son entirely on your above Paris on SATURDAY, the 6th Septem- wyatem - Rev. CE DOCK DE, MA, Reitor of, bar, at 4 3.M
Lea. (Hud kesons by part) Great advan- tage to strong memory; incalculable aid to work ond.”—Dr. A. M. Buckler, "Abla "to give wist of hock after resting it enos”—–Rəv. J. N. MACDONALD, B.A., Oxon, M.A., Sydney, An excellent travelling companion.Captain J. B. HAVE EN Invaluable.-J. J. FRANCIS. Q.C., Hongkong.Docs not involve mach laBlatesman, 23rd Oot, 1887 Intars est in looturen unparalleled."Oxford Reviews, Int March, 1889. Prospectus Free, One Papi £5 18s Ten Pupils £1:45 each.
Prof. LOISETTE, 87, New Oxford Street, Lordon, England padamen
VESSELS ON THE BE TH
-STEAMTO MANILA, VIA AMOY, PDK-Steamship-en
For Freight or Passage, apply to
2 SEUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, 25th August, 1690.
(1886 THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL: STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITEDALE
FOR LONDON.
HM-Company's Steamship
"PINGSUBY”
J. C. Jeques, Commander, will be despatched 2488for the above Port on or about the 8th Supt.
For Fraight, apply to
PREDAM NANZING" - Captaite_Galeworthy, will be despatched -as abore TO-DAY, the 1st Septembar, at
This sleamer has superior éscommodation for Fires Ulses Passengers.
1024
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 1890.:
"GLEN” LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR NEW YORK VIA BUEZ CANAL.
E Steamship.
1880
ARNHOLD, KÄEBERG & Co.
A B Agente Hongkong, 22nd August, 1890. -CHINA-NAVIGATION COMPANY,
VAN LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MEL- BOURNE:
stOON. the Company's Strandzip *CONGO," Dommandant Froome with apply to Į MAILS PASSENGERS. SPECIE, and
CARGO, Will Jeave this Port for the abova : places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and rccepted in transit through Marseilles for tha principal places of Europe;
Shipping Orders will be granted thi Noox, Cargo will be repaired on board until 4 F.M. Spočia and Pareels until 3 Pen the 10th September, 1890. (Parools are not to be sent Kon board; they, must be left at the Agency's Ofles.) Contenta and Value of Packages are
For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Chiloe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agert, Hongkong, 30th August, 189).
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC NAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER- LAND RAILWAYS, AND FOCUSING AT
·YOKOBAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
THE O. B. Ma Steamer "CHINA,”
Hongkong, lab Beptember, 180.
FOR NEW YORK,
E & AII American Bark
RICHARD PARSONS,” Captain G. A Freeman, will load here for the abope Part, and will have quick despatch.
Far Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agouts "Hongkong, Dih Avgust, 1990,
FOR NEW YORK........
THE 3/9 L. I. I. British Bark
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at onos landed and stored at consignees risk and expense and no Fire Insuranos vill ha effected.
Hongkong, 37th August,
STEAMSHIP “SAGĦALTEN.";
11908
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES ...Y MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. NOTICE.
4
CONSIGNEES. of Cargo from London Ex 8. B. Tigra, from Havre Ex 17018. 8. Tigre, from Bordsaur Ex S. 8. Fille de Dunkerque in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure, and Yalnables, are being landed and store at their risks at the Company's Godowna, whozeo doli-
"ANNIE STAFFORD" will lost here for the above Port, and will have very may be obtained immediately after lauding; quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 31st July, 1890,
171
Optional Cargo, will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consigners before 10 AM, TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY}, re questing it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after WEDNES | DAY, the 3rd September, at Noon, will be sub- fest to rent and landing charges at one cont per
FOR NEW YORK. will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO THE 9/3 L. II. American Ship VIA YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on. **GEORGE SKOLFIELD," THURSDAY, the 4th September, 1890, at Dunning, Master, Will load here for the above package per diem. F.K., taking Fessengers and Freight for Japan, Fort, and will base quick despatch. -the United States, and Europa.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans. poriation to Yokohama and other Japan Perts, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Toland Cities of the United States, via Overland Raibes, to Havana, Trinidad, and Denierars. and to porta iz Mexico, Central and South Americs by Um Company's and connecting Bónsters J. E Wilian, Commander, will be despatched
Through. Passage Ticket: granted to Eng ashore on MONDAY, the 15th Sept., stand, France, and Germany by all trans DAYLIGHT,
Atlanto lines of Steamers,
T
THE Company's Steamship
"OHANGSHA”:
The attention of Passengers is directed to the this superior -- Accommodation offered by Beer. First olam Baloon and Cabins are PSNĮsitusted, forward of the - Engines Second Can Passengers are barthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber pusores the supply of
“GLENEAGLES,” Captain Park, will be despatched as above
First-class Faros granted as follows To San Francisco....
$225.00 To San Francisco and return-393.75
available for 6 months). To Liverpool....
325.00 380.00
To London
,:
nized. RUSSELL & Co.
Agente.
(1914
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 28th August, 1890,"
FOR NEW YORK
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 5th September, or they' will not be reang-
No Fire Insurance bas bsan effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 27th August, 1890.
OCEAM STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Stetimer
"TEICER," are hereby notified that the Cargo is bolag, die charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned: in both cases il will lie at Consignees' risk, Tho Cargo will be [167 ready for delivery from Craft or down ou
ad after the 29th inst
THE 3 L. II British Bark ***ASSYRIA," Captain Leary, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will bave quick despatch:
For Froight,apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1th July, 1890.
Goods undelivered after the 5th prozigo will
TO-DAY; the 1st Beptember, at Noox: Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. To other European points at proportions.teONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS be subject to Rent -- All damaged Doods must
This Steamer has Baparlor Accommodation -for Füssengers, and carries a Foster. (2007) vrst
For Freight or Passage, apply tạ đả VEGGJARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 29th August, 1890.
1919
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
KARMA (CALOUTTAM
HE Company's Steamship
TE
"KUTSANG,"
Captain Young will be despatched as above TOMORROW, the 2nd Baptarebar, at a P.
For Freight or Passgo, apply to the
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., A Ghanazal Managers Hongkong, 28th August, 1200,
$2917
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA JUEZ CANAL. BE Company's SteamshipE ZM
"ANCHISES"
July qualified Sargean is carried.
11023
For Fraight or Pusungu, spply toda ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
agente Hongkong, 50th August, 1890.
THE " GIBB" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. · (Calling at PORT Darwis & Q¤ SENGLAND „PORTS, taking through Cargo for AD2-
LRIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &.). HE British Steamer,
"PATHAN,"
rates. Special reduced ratos granted to Offers
MEYER & Co.
[1537
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate be left in the Godowns, where they will be a
amined at 11 a.M, 6th proximo. of the Army, Navy, Civil Berrion, and the Rates, in First-olman (lodown.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE STEAMER Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
CARGOES discharged on
Agents, application.
favourable terms.
+1891 Hongkong. 29th August, 1890." Apply to
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Hongkong 2nd July, 1867.
COMPANY LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steambig THE
"KUTSANG,"
"Esssengers by this lins have the option of proceeding Orarland by the Southern Pacif and connecting Lines, Central Pacita, North. ern Faville, or Canadian Pavilo Hailways.
Pasingers who have paid fall fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan
•(or vice verax) within one year, will be allowed
a discount of 10 per cent. from Return Faro This allowance does not apply to through fares from China Japan to Europe.
Freight will be reonived on board until 4. the day previous to waling. Parcel Packages will be rentral at the Offlos catîl: 5.2.M. name day, all Parcel Papangas should be marked to paddress in full valus of same is required.
Captain Roy, will be despatched 'as klore on for about the 25th Sept
The steamer has Excellent Accommodation for First-class Passengers. Sup and
For Freight or Pasare, apsty te ja toi
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Hongkong, 18th August, 1990. (
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & 0, 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
GANGES"
11856
Captain Lapage, will be despatched as above on Captain T. J. Alderton, will leave for the sbors
WEDNESDAY, the Brd Eept.
Far Froight ne Pusage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
...1771
Hongkung, 29th August, 1590.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND
JAPAN HAMBURG,
(Taking Cargo, at through rates to ANTWIEP, Amsterdam, Botternin, Itsson, Lon- "DON, LAYERFOLD, and Batman), TEE Steamship
LYDIA,”
place about 2 hours after her arrival hare with
The Cavard Euplist Kellt.
PERSOANE. L. WOODIN, S
sta Buperintendent. Hongkong, "77th August 1890, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGRIES MARITIMES
*
12
STEAM FOB-HAIPHONG DIRECT. Taking. Fargo, for TOURAN and QUISHON,
TIRE Company's Steamphip
HAIPHONG
Capt. Th. Forok, will be despateled for the Captain Farand, will leave for the above port abere ports on THURSDAY, the 4th Septem-shortly after the arrival of next English
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
OPIUM.
Par Pival,
$500
"Allow'ow!
Old Mala.......
to #cates | bor, at 4r.M. Tis, to 2
Older Malya, Patna (New)
1 to 274---
1480 to $4823
Sir Edward Bradford, while riding In: tha | Bemness (27)
1690 to $492) per pioul
HIESSEN &... Agents "Hongkong. 97th August 1890,
steamer froni Burope,
For Freight or Passtge, apply to..
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, 2011 August,
L1902
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos tined to points beyond sa Francise in the United States, be Offices in Beled Have pent to the Company's
Collector of Customs at San Francisep.
For further information as to Pumage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Cont pany No. 304, Queen's Road Central.
C, D HARMAN," Agent. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1890,
TESTFOR NEW-YORK- #THE 9/9-L. IL Eldish 8bipa den
FANTOMA, KOMEN. BLEWIS,”
Gisillison, Master, s'etly expected, will load hore for the above l'ort, and will have quiet despatch.js |--
For Freight, apply to
BEITER, BROOKELMANN & CO. Hongkong, 8th July, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK DOD.
THE 88 L L L American Skip
THE
“LUZON"
1545
Bhortly expected, will load hore for the above Port and will have quick despatch,
-For Freight, apply to peakon
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hanghong, 11th July," 1890,
8: V, H
FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1890 WTE SSAL
por case of 1 dezen quarta. $23............ per case of 2 dozen pints.
PAUL DUHOIS.& Co.'s CLARET, ORAND VIN LEOVILLE. $25 par sass of 1, dozen gösētu, GLABEL CHATRA LAROBE. 813............................... på cans of 1 dozen quarte $14.a. par mass of 2 donan pinta,
PONTET SANET.. --
89.50 por caso of 1 dosen quarte
PRE DOSPALMER, MARGAUX.
$7.50
$8.50
$5
per casa of, 1 dosen gusita per osso of 2 dozen pints," LORMONT.
per case of 1 donen quarts.. JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.
•$8. peresse of Tdoza bottles. AL80, CUTLER PALMER & Co.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Monykoop, let Jearmes, 1884.
125
LOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Carga by her are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at West Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
Carga remaining undelivered after the 3rd Beptember will be subject to rent. No Fire In- staranse has been offooted. Consigures: ara re- quested to pressot all claims for damage and/or shortages nos later than the 10th Septeni." ber, otherwise they will not be recognized. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong, 29th August 1890, E1918 CANADIAN PACIFIC, STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP BATAVIA” /- FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA,
KOBE, AND NAGASAKLA
signees of Largo are hereby requested Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the THE bove Steamer Laving arrived, Cou Lading for wanter OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any to send in thake, Bills DEBT contracted by the Offers of the Crew sigunture, and take imediate delivery of their of the following Vessels Atring their stay in Goods from alongside. Hongkong Herbóar ***
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vesel ANNIE STAFFORD, Brit. bk, C. B. Robinson will be loaded and storedat Consignoes' risk and
Arnhold Karborg & Co.
29xpause.
ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,
Agents
GRO: SKOLFIELD, "Amarican ship, Duantog→→
Russell & Oc
1583
LANORIALD, Heft, by A. W. Barns-Order.
Hoogkong, 20th August, 1890.
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