For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
QUEEN'S ROAD ÜENTRAL.
HAM
AVL FOR SALE
THE FOLLOWING -
STORES.
York HAMS.-
Roll BUTTER.
Tepecan BUTTER.
French BUTTER.
Err's COUDA
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA, Picnic TONGUES. MACKEREL în alb Tins. RAISINS and CURRANTS. Orystallized FRUITS.
SAVORY & Moon's New Infant FOOD.
BARNES & Co.'s JAMS.
Pottod MEATS.
PATE DE FOIS ORAS.
Swiss MILK.
BORDEN'S
CONDENSED
MILK.
COOKING STOVES. KEROSINE LAMPS.
WINES, &c.
GILBEY's Sparkling SAUMUR, Pts. & Qla.
SACCONE'S MANZANILLA.
SAOCONE'S Old Invalid PORT..
Old Bourbon WHISKY.
Bunke's Old Irish WHISKY. Royal Glandes WHISKY. MARSALA
&o., &o., ko.
THE USUAL ASSORTMENT
of
THE CHINA
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
STEAM TO DOMBAY VIA STRATTS.
The P&O. 8, N. Co.'s VICTORIA
Stoomalip
Sumatra will leave for the above placca TOMORROW, the 17th Instant, nt Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
A. MÕIVER,
Superintendent. Z
P&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, April 18, 1996,
FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
Amoy
REGINA.
TONGKONG POLICE ATHLETIO
SPORTS,
H
To be Held on an Early Date, which will be Duly Notified.
TATION
767 His Excellency the Administrator, Hon.
W. H. MARSH, CM G.
Capt. R. Köner, will be daspatched, for the above
Port TO-MORROW, the 17tle Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, April 16, 1886.'
CHIARINI'S
CIRCUS
-ASU
758
GRAND
MENAGERIE
OPEN
Every Night,
Ar 8 P. OSIMENCING AT 9.
TOMORROW,
SATURDAY, 17th April, ANOTHER GRAND
AFTERNOON
PERFORMANCE
WILL BR GIVEN
To which Signor ORANINI invitos
FBEK
of
ÜBAR.O B
all the inmates of the Orphangue, accom- panied by thoir guardians.
AFRICAN
--
LIONS:
Now appearing Nightly.. GRAND EQUESTRIAN SCENER GRENASTIO FEATHS OF SKILL AND ABILITY,
All the Ladies in different Acts of Equestrianism
Wonderful Exhibition of Bipple training by Signor CHIARINI, introducing superb and magnificent Borses.
OILMAN'S STORES, GRAND ZOOLOGICAL COLLECTION.
at the
Lowest Possible Prices FOR CASH.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. Hongkong, February 10, 1886,
Intimations.
OST TICKET ADMITS TO ALL Scoure Sesta at the HONGKONG HOTEL.
L. MAYA,
Secretary. Bongbong, April 16, 1886.
762
230 THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
Manager,
NIEL O'BURN.
Patron F
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cas PIERS AND GODOWNS, WEST POINT.
HESE are now in Working Order- STEAMERS are BERTHED at the Whari, and CARO RECEIVED and STORE at Cheap Rates
The GODOWNS are two steriod, dry, airy, and well suited for the STORAGE of SILE, COTTON and WOOLLEN Pron GOODS, as well as GENERAL MERCHANDISE. Advances made on Cargo stored.
For Rates and further Particulam, apply
to the MANAGER, or to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1885.
NOTICE.
**2097
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
HIS EZUSLLENCY THE OFFICE ADMINISTER- ING THE GOVORNMENT, THE HON, W. H. MAISH, C.M.G.
TO-MORROW EVENING, the 17th April, 1885,
LAST NIGHT LAST NIGHT
MASCOTTE OPERA COMPANY,
ON THE
AND
COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT
M 2.
to
NEIL O'BRIEN,
Who will appear in
THE SCERAMING: IRISH COMEDY,
HIS LAST LEGS!
·Felze O'Callaghan,
Crate..
Mr. Rivers...Mr Chas, A. Tyrrell. Charles Rivers Vernor Reid. Dr. Banks - Wm. Washe JohD............ HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS aro
...... E. Scott. respectially informed that, if upon Thomas........... their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of Jalia. Miss Eve Davenport. the Company's FOREMEN should be at Mrs. Montague... Florence Seymour.
Blanche Trompson. hand; Order for REPAIRS 3 sent to the Betty...
AND HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will
Mг, NEIL O'BRIEN. receive prompt attention.
The Comedy will to preceded by THE CHARMING OPERETTA, THE ROSE OF AUVERGNE, *THE ROSE OF AUVERGNE,'
OF AUFREGNE THE ROSE REMEMBER THE LAST NIGHT
OF THE SEASON.
nedessary,
In the Event of Complaints being found Communication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dis-
D. GILLES,
Secretary,
·Hongkong, August 25, 1885.
satisfaction.
1458
To-day's Advertisements.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL
(Taking Carga de. Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on
the YANOTSZE }···
The Co.'s Steamship
Canton,
Capt. BREMNES, will be despatched si aboro on TUESDAY, the 20th Instant, at 4 pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, April 10, 1886,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
·LIMITED.
769
FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, &c.
The Stearahip
Conductor,
Signor M. A. Valenza.
By kind permission of Colonel Foures and
Oficare, the Band of the 58th Regt
will play Appropriate Selections dur ing the evening
Doors open at 8.30. Overture at 9 precisely Bor Plan at KELLY & WAZRE'S (LIMITED) Hongkong, April 16, 1886.
"PRESIDENT:
W. M. DEAN, Esq., Capt. Superintendent of Police
:704
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
STEWANDS
The Hon. E. J. Ackroyd.
Linut. Col. Anderson, 68th Regt. G. C. Andorion, Esq.-
W. M. B. Arthur, Esq.
Dr. P. B. 0. Ayres,
J. S. Brower
Col Crawford, A. Major
Dejstor.
A. Falconer, Eeq.
Col. Foster, 58th Regt.
J. J. Franzu, Esq., 9.
Major-General Gordon..
H. F. Hayller, Esq.
N. G. Mitchell-Innes, Ery
G. H. B. Wright, Eaq,
A fister.
Stewart Lockhart, Esq.
ba
Han. A..
J.
H. Stev
E. Mackenn, Esq.
A. P. MoEwen, Eag
A. McIvor, Esq.
J. Madio, Esq..
Q.E
.
The Hon. Sir G. Phillippe, Ent.
The Bon, J. M. Price.
Captain Ramsey, B. N.
Hi Honour Justice Russell.
The Han P. Byrio.
The Hon. F. Stewart.
A. P. Stokes, Esy,
A. K Trovers, Esq. A. G. Wise, Esq.
JUDGES
Lieut. Col. Anderson. G. C. Anderson, Esq.
Major Dempster.
J. J. Francis, Esq., QU
A. P. McEwen, Eeq.
The Hun. P. Rario,
A. P. Stakes, Eaq.
ETARTERS:
W. M. B. Arthur, Esq. H. F. Hayller, Esq.
REFILEE:
J. B. Stowars Luckhart, Esq.
COMMITTER:
Acting Chief Tuspector T. Grey, Inspector J. Cradock.. Inspector D. Thomso
Thomson. Inspector I Matheson Inspector Lindsay. Inspector A Inspector SV.
Quincey,
Muckie.
Ser W. Stanton.
С. Непосяву. Sergeant J. Robertson. Sergeant A. Mann. Sergeant G. Sauers Constable Ford.
Jemadhar Surmuk Singh Sorgertit Shaik Allum. G. J. W. Kuy, Exi...
HION. TREASUREB; -F. 8. de Souza, Haq,
-OFFICIAL TINK X56PEL J. Mudia, Esq., CLE
CLERK OF THE COURSE C. W. Daggay, Esq.
Bar With permission of Col. Foster and Officers, the Band of the 58th Regs. have kindly volunteered their servics.
TERFIELD.
Gleraven, British steamer. 1,937, R. A Donaldeon, London March 1, Port Said 15, Suar 17, Penang April 7, and Singapore 10. Genora JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
St. David, American ship, 1,535, W Wallace Frost, New York November 28, Kerosine Oil and General--Dovoza, Lar Bar & Capture pay
Clegg, Shanghai April 19, General.-Bor |
& AWIRE Fepisang, British steamer, 800, E. W SWORD DANON, REELS, STEATESPRYS &C. Hogg, Shanghai April 13, Geveral-JAB
Open to all comers. Prize prosented DNE, MATHERON & CO. by the Hop, P. Hyrie. MOST CHARACTERISTICALLY DESSED Hron
LANDER-Upen to all couens Prize: presented by A. Falconer, Esq BAC FIFE COMPETITION. Open to alleomors (Full Highland Costume). Prize sented by Lieutenant Colonel Andor to all ONE MILE HANDICAP RA
comera Three prizes: 1st presented by A. P. McEwen, Esq., 2nd and 3rd from Fund.
Kairo, British steamer, 1,000, W. S Tod-OF-WAR-Open to Navy, Military,
Volunteers, Fire Brigade and Polies Thomson, London March 4, and Singapore, Ton a side. Fifteen feet to be pulled April 11, General.-ARNHOLD, KARBERG & over. No sitting down nor spikes Co. allowed. Prize, from Fund. Astario CONQUEROR'S TEO.OF WARA Forced entry for the winning teams of No. 7 and 14. Prize presented by His Honour Justice Russell
100 YARDS WATER BUCKET RACE For Police only. Three prizes, from Fund. 130 YARDS HANDICAP RACE. For the Band of the 58th Regiment. Three prizes,
Fund..
from
Fall Sergeants
100 YARDS RACE.-Open to Aspoctore, and Office staff, Two prizes: let presented by H. E. the Olcor Administering the Government, 2nd from Fund.
Gulf of Suez, British steamer, 1,014, Wm. Lawe, Saigon April 13, Rico. Gran, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Tipere, French ganboat, from Canton.
DEPARTURES.
April 16
Galveston, for Kobe, Colorado, for New York, Marion, American gunboat, for Canton, Fonksang, for Whampoa Danila, for Bangkok.
CLEARED.
Crusader, for Haiphong.
FULLY EQUIPPED EACE, 100 YARDS-For Sumatra, for Singapure and Bombay.
Police only. (Fall winter uniform and
Ch lydre, for Singapore,
Cap, bult and trancheon in case, lamp 4mg for Shanghai and regulation boots). Three prizes: 1at presented by Employes of the &W. Docks, Bad prosented by W. M.
and 3rd from Fund. Donna, Esq., Sports to
nt 11 to Commence 1a.m.precisaly. Starting will be by report of Rifle..
Fry for Haiphong.
Dubing, for Swatow and Amoy. Doris, for Chefno and Nowchwang.
Any Competitor starting before the signal will be liable to be put back one yard for the first offence and to be disqualified for the second offence.
A
**
bugle will be sounded 5 minutes before the commencement of each event.
Competitors are requested to be ready for each ovent.
The decision of the Judges to be final. - Post antries allowed.
C. W. DOGGAN,
Clerk of the Course.
768 Hongkong, April 16, 1886.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
A
"CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Firat Interim BONUS of TWENTY PRE
CENT. Upon Contributions for the year 1885 han This Day been declared."
WARRANTS may be had on application at the OFFICE of the Socialy on and after the 80th Instant. `·.·'
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary.... '765
Hongkong, April 16, 1886. KAISERLICH DEUTSORES CON- SULAT, CANTON.
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
PASSENGERS. ARKIVEU.
Por Zafiro, from Manila, Signor Correro, Momra Leo, Cadell and Suten, and 124 Chinese,
A
For Fookeang
from Shangbai, Mr Mills, 1 European, and 50 Chinese
Per Glenavon, from London, o., Mr and Mrs Forbes, Meurs Pearson, Priesland, Witte
Strippling
McDougal, and 294 and Chine e
Per St. David, from New York, Mr W. iL. 8. Harriscon.
Per Gulf of Shez. from 8 igon, & Chinese Par Kaisou, from Singapore, 110 Chinese.
MEMOS, FOR TO MORROW.
Shipping
No. 7088, APRIL 16, 1886,
Tun Shanghal Rowing Club have decided to hold their Suring Regatta in the rivar Daylight Sunatra leaves for B'bay, & about the 16th May. They Are also to have Notice of Optional Cango por Kajmowa pic
to bo sont in befare Noon. Noon. Amoy leaves for Shanghai, Noon. Berenice leaves for Trieste, da
Tenders Close. Noon-Tenders for Government, Bille
received by the Chief Paymaster,
Amusements:
4p.to. Chiarini's Circus and Moongerie
at Fast Bowrington 9p.m-Performance at the City Hall.
GWING to premiate on our space, we LAFO been compelled to keep cut our Share List in this 'overing o izâue. NÃO. in the quotations are -Ho shares are being sold at 197 percent prem., Dooks at 883 prem. And. Hongkong Hotel shares fed buyera st $200 per share: SAYS the NC. D. Neus of Monday, the
9-pin-Chiarini's Cirqus and blenagerie 10th instant: A private telegram received
at East Bowrington.
General Memoranda. MONDAY, April 19:
Claims against the Hakon Adelsten mast
hasant in to Messra Gilman & Co on or before this date." TUZADAY, April 201
3pm. -Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of the H. K., Canton and Macao 8-bont Co., Ltd.
WEDNESDAY, April 21:-
Teaders for Purchase of Lee Yuen, Gooda per Taisang undelivered after this
dato mbjest to raft,
N
EW KIND S
OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS, ENGLISH COT GLASS BOTTLES DOULTON WARE,
AND
FANCY GOODS,
on Baturday announced the defeat by a large majority of the bill for the repeal of the Bland Congo Act. It is not stated in the telegram in which House this took place, but it is supposed to have occurred in the House of Represan (slives.
The yacht Fairy, well known in Shanghai, was sold by auction on
on Saturday, the 10th instant, by Messrs Mackenzie & Co., with up-country and racing geer and com- plets inventory, including cabin furniture, ernekery, do. She was knocked down for T600, which is less than one-third of what a similar boat could be bunt and fitted for... D. News.
MR. C. Dowdall, a well known solicitor at Shanghai and also an enthusiastic, cariman, who left for home by the Laertes, wads according to the N. D. Nu rowed to the steamer in a four manned by present and past atrokes of the national creys
Loft over from Canisters, will be Soki at large gathering of rowing mon were on
REDUCED FRICES,
during the
Continuance of the Advertisement.
board the steamer to bid him farewell
Br kind permission of Colonel Foster and
the Officers of the 2nd Northamptonshire
A. 8. WATSON & Co, Ltd Regiment, their Regimental
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, February 19, 1886.
The publication of this iamue commenced
Per Laertes, for London, besar. T Hodgaun, and J. Speight, Mr and Ms Mowat, Mrs G. Jamieson and 4 children, Mrs Westall and 2 children, and Mr D. at 7.30 p.m. Dowdall.
Per Airlia, for Sydney, Mesare Moss, Kelfkers, Thos. Lewis and Sutherland, and 1. Едгорева
TO DEPART
Por Cruander, for Haiphong, Messrs Genissian and Rigolle, 3 Japanese women, and 27 Chicke
Por Sumat, for Bingapore, 73 Chinese. Per Chelydra, for Singapors, 1 European. Per moy, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese. Per Frejr, for Haiphong, 12 Chinese. Per Duburg, for Swatow, 150 Chinese. Per Doris, for Cholos, 10 Chineas.
SHIPPING REPORTS, s'h The British steamer Zefirn reports: Experienced fins weather throughout the passage, wind from W. to N.E., with Nor herly swell
The British steamer Teiwas reports
at 5.80 m., on 13th inst, Kaiserliche Vicoconsulatsverweser Left Woosnug Bar at 640 am. En-
eroaffnet.
2003
EBEK das Vermoegen der offenen Handelsgesellschaft Schaar & Co. an Swatow wird houte den 16. April 1886 Vormittags 10 Thr das Konkursverfahren
Dör Freiherr von Burkendorff :
off zu Braton. Konkurs verwalter ernannt. Konkursforderungen and bis mm 15. Mai 1886 bei dem Gerichte anzumelden. N.E. winds during the passage, with dull Zur Beschloesfassung neber tlie Wahl eines cloudy weather and rain. On Leth, noon, andern Verwaltere sowie ueber die Bestel-passed steamer Fooksang bolind South. Jung eines Glaubigerausschusses wird auf DEN 29, APRIL 1880 VORMITTAGS 10 UND.
und zur Presinag der angemeldeten Forderungen auf den 29. Mai 1886 Vormit taga 10 Uhr.
wird erging
tered Ly-ee-moon Passat 9.a.m., on 18th, mtid made fast to Buy Experienced strong
The British steamer Fookeang reports Had doll cloudy weather with rain and Fin moderate N. Easterly breezes, following
fromi Be Shanghai to
to Hongkong.. The Britian steamer Glenavon reports: Arrived Part London March 1st.
breezes and fine weather. Left Sex
The China Stlail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1895
TELEGRAMS.
THE IRISH DIFFICULTY.
in the Galena, on Sunda
18th instant, from
340
following progratame Marel
Selection
Gles
Bad London, Loth April,
A crowded and meat onthusiastic meeting
JOSEPH J. SPOONER, Excise Officer in con- nection with the Opium Farm, wa3 TO-SITORI- ed this afternoon by Superintendent Deane on receipt of the warrant from the Straits Go-" verument charging him with desertion from the Singapore Police on or about 16th Feb- ary last. Mr Spooter was again liberated.
of all parties took place in London. Lord on the bail of $1000 advanced by the Opium Salisbury proposed and Lord Hartington Farmer. Ho will be tried at the Follo seconded a rosolution to the effect that Court to-morrow,
Mr Gladstone's bill was an ignominious MARTIN Nosbit, BERMAL
on board the
surrender sud calculated to weaken the American man-of-war Marion, for having whole Empire; and that it was imperative salted George Francomb, seaman on to maintain the legislative union of England board the British gunboat Pegantzis, was on and Ireland,
the 10th instaul sentenced by Mr E. J. Smithers, Consul General for the United States in Shanghai, to 00 days imprison- most in the Shanghai Constlar Ghol. Nesbit had been challenged to fight by Francomb, and in the fight which shened used his caite.
•
The resolution was carried, unanimously.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SURZ ÜANAZĀ OUTWARD BOUND: Nonten, Jan. 20; dif- Fara, 20; De Bay, March 5 Amphi trite, 12 Benalder, 16; Orfordshire, Dacher, Pathan, Titan 23, Antar Deuinghshiro, 36. Benkarig, Gewogle 30; thing Wo, Antoni, April 2 Mec-
ALBERT WALLSANS, au able-bodied seaman,
Yor dem unterzeichneton Gericht Fermin March 15th. Experienced first part tor, Yongisé, 5; Monmouthshire, 10 was this morning sentenced to one month's
Said
HOMEWARE HOUND:-Stentor, March 23. hard labour by Commander Bumary, Aut
Allen Personen, welche sine zar Kon 17th. Arrived Penang April 4th, The next FRENCH MALL; per the 3 Ming Harbour Master, for staying behind
oder zur Konkursmasso etwas schuldig sind, bight winds and fine weather throughout.
PUTTING THE SHor, 18-7 feet run (no anhernutal.
Three For Police only. follow). throws. Three prizes: 1st presented karamasse gehörige Sache in Besitz haboa by G. O. Auderaou, Esz., 2nd and 3rd from Fund. BUSNING LONG JUST-For Police only Three prizes: 1st presented by from Fund.
the
ist aufgegeben nichts an den Gemein schuldner zu verabfolgen oder zu leisten, auch die Verpflichtung auferlegt von dem
Left Panang April 7th. Arrived Singapore
April 8th, variable winda, squally and rainy.
Loft Singapore April 10th, light variable
Do's steamer Nath left Saigon for his ship, the American barque Freeman, this port on Wednesday, the 14th just which salled from here for Icilo on the at 8 a.to., and may be expected hera
on or about Saturday morning, the 0th insient. Williams had been discharged from the Ingraben in Docenbor lost, and The next ENGLISH
Hon. B. J. Aokroyd, 2nd and 3rd Besitz der Sache and von den Forte winds and fine weathor until lagt 12 hours 17th inat per the P &0.
THROWING THE HAMMER, 16L-Open to
Three throw all comers
Three prizes: lat
presented by J. Brewer, Esq. 2nd and 3rd from Find.
Throo HIGH JUMP-Far Police only.
prizes, from Fund.
100 YARDS FLAT RACE-For Police only. Three prizes: at presented by A Malver, Faqe 2nd
J. P. Lilatore, 2nd by Eay, and 3rd from Food.
HOP SIR, AND JUNY For Police only. Three prizealat presented by A
2nd and 3rd from Fund.
velche sie aus der Fache thence squally and rainy weather. fuer welche
abges,nderte Befriedigung in Anspruch
nehmen, dem Konkuraverwalter his zon 29. April 1886 Anzeige zu machen
Kaiserlicies Konsulargericht zu Canton.
0. F. ON MOELLENDORFF,
Stellvertr. Konsul. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
763.
HE Steamship Glenavon having arrived from the above Perts, Consignees of Cargo by her uro hereby informed that
TOG-08-174 to all Chinese in Go: their Goods, with the exception of Opion
vernment employ. Tenaaide. Fifteen
2nd and
be obtained.
* Boste
delivery any
are being landed a thuit risk into the feet to be pulled over. Nositting down Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or nor spikes allowed. Prize presented from the Wharves by the Hon. F. Stewart, LLD, ECO AND SPOON
RACE,
100 YARDS.-For Optional Cargo
will bo
be forwarded unless Police only. Three prizos
to notice to the contrary be given before A. G. sented by A.
4 p.m. To-DAY, the 16th Instant. 3rd from Fund Wish, Esq.,
Cargo
remaining undelivered after the HEROLE RADE, 120 YARDS, SIX FLIGHTS. 23rd Instant will be subject to rent.
For Indian and Chinese Police only.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Three prizus
1st and 2nd presented
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by W. M. B. Arthur, Esq., -3rd from
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Fund,
Hongkong, April 16, 1886.
by
THEZE
REE LEGGED RACE -For Police
only. Three prizes from Fund. RACE FOR INDIAN POLICE,Únos round.
Thren prizes: 1st and 2nd
presented
by A K. Travers, Esq., 3rd from Fund. EUROPEAN WRESTLING.-For Police only. Cumberland Style. Bost of three throws for last pair. Prize presented by E. MacKean, eg, RACE FOR CHINESE POLICE.—Ouce round.
Three
1st and 2nd presented by prizes
Stewart Lockhart, Esg.. Srd
from Fund.
TUG-OF.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For YOKOHAMA & HOBH-
For Bente, at 1.30 am, on Saturday,
the 17th Inst
For SHANGHAI
Per Amoy, at 11.30 am,, on Saturday,
the 17th inst
For. STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND BOM-
BAY
Per Berenice; at 11.30a.m., on Saturday,
the 17th inst
Fo= SAIGON —
steamer Pelan left Singapore on after staying in a boarding house for some Thursday the 15th instant, as ð p.m., dayn had gone to Haiphong, with and may be szpacted here on or about
Wednesday, the 21st instead of seeking employment.
here in March, and the keeper of the board-
The China Shippers Mutual & N. Co. ing house found him a berth on the French
new steamer Kaisou, from London, left
Singapore for this part on the 11th and he signed articles to go to sea with her instact, and may be expected here on On the day the ship mailed, however, be or about the 18th inst
disappeared and only turned up again yes
The O. 8. 8. Co,'"atesmer djur, frjbe terday.
Liverpool, ft Singapore on the 12th inst., and is dus here on or about the 18th instant.
ADLAIM was made in the Supreme Court
A MASONIC Ball is üzed to take place in this morning by a Chinese firm against the Li Ping & who got a verdict in their fa Per Protos, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday, Singapore on the 29th instant,
vour the other day in a suit for some 39,000 the 17th inst
against a Hamburg Insurance Company, Mr Webber, who appeared for the ante, complained about the
For
SWATOW & AMOY. --
Os her way up to Shanghai from Hongkong Per ubury, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, on her fast trip the Poking ma into and
the 17th inst logopeda Bosank a fishing boat..
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.....
18th inst.
fand-
easonable.
Por Thales, at 8.30 am, on Sunday, the ME R. A. Mowat, Assistant Judge of the mess of the present action against the Li Supreme Court of China, accompanied by Fing firm. That firm had been burned out
and had nothing wherewith For HOIHOW, PAKHOJ, AND HAI- Mrs Mowat, left hero on Wednesday by
claims and they had promi PHONG 761
they
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, not Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
CHOW CHOW-700, Gorman steamer, Capt. W. Wendt.Melchers & Co, ELLEN A. READ, British
For Sikhs and Gun Losears. B. Hatfield. Josh ship Capt. N.
WAR-For
Ten a side. Fifteen lost to be pulled ofer. No sitting down uz spikes allowed. Prize from Fund.
QUARTER
T
ARTES MILE RACK-For Police: only.
Three
lat presented by H. E.
the Officer
per Administering the Gover ment, 2nd and 3rd from Fund. KUNDES RACE, 120 ZARDS, HIX. FLIGHTS, — For European Police only. Three prizes: 1st presented by J. J. Francis, Esq., 4.0., 2nd and 3rd from Fund. Gres RAGE-For Daughters of Members
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.:
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE
THE Company's S.S. Kauw, having Arived For the above curls, Vung siganen of Cargo are hereby informed that thair Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godown of Hessia, JARDINĖ, MATHESON & Co., West
whence delivery can be
No Claims will be admitted after the Bors Goods liave left the Godowns, and all
mast be sent in the OFFICE
be obtain Paint
To be
Faes. P. Larcarrett, Amorioso barque, Capt. Samui. Birtlett. —Ondur.
HORSEGUARDS, British steamer, Captain Chas. Thompson-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Hynn, German barque, Captain Binge. -Gonsalves & Co
INVINCIBLE; Americau ship, Captain Jas. Fearqus Skorea-Douglas Lapraik & Da
MELSREK, British hargno, Captain W. Lightbody -Melchera & Uc
Douglas, L prait & Co.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS
of the Police Force, over six and under Sr DAVID Americon ship, Captain W. ter year of Two prizes presented
he handicapped Wallace Fros Startere by the by Mm Deane' FACE For
or of the Sons of Mombers Police Force, over five and under eleven years of sgn. To be handicapped by
April 16 1816- the Startera. Two prizes presented by the Undersigned, before Noon on the 24th
Geo, R. Skold American elup, 1,644, Master Hubert Dempster (The Slasher). Instant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurano
European C 8. Dunning, Nagasaki April 10, Coal ---- Capair CEROG, Will bear Goods remaining in the Godown after
HALF MILE FLAT Racs-For bagi effxted, and
Police only Three prizes: lat pre-Agent of the TAKASZA MINE idaspatched na Khova 011 | any
the 24th Instant will be subject to at
Bented by Dr F. B. O. Ayres, 2nd and
Zafiro, British steamer, 675, EM Tall ATURDAY, the 24th Instant, si è p.in.
Optional. Cargo will be forwarded unlim
Palico & Co.
bot, Manila April 19, General-RUSSELL Thin Vassel Kan unusually good Cabin Accommodation, siteated amidalupe, upon notice to the contrary be given before VETERANS RACK-For Members
Noon To-zonso
ten years service in the Hongkong Felice, 100 yards. To ko handicapped Rosamond British steamer, 180, J. W Bothow and Macao, General Gme, by the Committee. Two prizes 1st Mortleman; Haiphong April 11, via Pakhol, presented by Major Dagpeter, 2nd by WM Deane, Bag, Captain Superin Everton & Co.
the upper decking
For Freight or Paige, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Hongkong April 18, 1884-
of
760
Billa of Lading will be ovuntary gued by
ARNHOLD KARBERG
Huskong Arc 16, 1866.
748)
from
Per Reszmond, at 9 m., on Sunday, the
18th ins
For BANGKOK.
Per Gilaland, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 19th inst For A MOY AND MANILA.
Par Zafiro, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, the
19th inst
For SHANGHAL
Por Center, 24 9.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 20th int
pay any
the certes. He is on leave of absware, THE P. & O. Co. infoncs us that the Tekin, ance Company to my all with the next English mail, left Singapore against them. The p
received, hat was urported Juation Russell, before whom
henever
made
vet boeni
Afr
for Hongkong on Thursday, the 15th inst,
at 5 pm.
ACCORDING to an Indian telegram dated the recognised the justice of
29th March, Her Majesty the Queen has od sho plantin to pat off their claims for siguited her intention of opening the Ta. que month?
dian and Colonial Exhibition in person rat
Per Venetin, at 5 pm., on Thursday, the the 11th May For STRATTS AND BOMBAY,
2nd inst
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA
& PROULJÁK charge of em brought by lesbella Ro To-KoRnow afternoon, there will be an Polico Court to day extra performance at Chiarini's Circus for Lao Wai Bang, who ladies and children. Signor Chiarini has alwSO For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, generously invited all the inmates of the Por Thibet, at 6p. OL, on Saturday, tas Orphanages, sccompanied by their guard.
24th inst.
Per Tuisang, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 24th inst.
MAIEN BY THE FRENCH PACKET. --
ians to be present, free of charge.
The French Contract Packet Melbourne THE Stanley Opera Company, whose ap will be despatched on TUESDAY, pearances in Singapore we have lately once the 20th April, with Mails for the
United Kingdom, Europe, and places or twice alluded to, were to leave that beyond, rid Naples to
Saigon
Straits place for Colombo and India on the 10th Bettlements, Batavia, Buziah, Ceylon, iblant. They will probably visit Chins, the Australasian Colonies, Fondichery
Japau and Java before returning to Aur Madras, Calentes, Aden, Mauritius,
tralia Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The weal hours will be observed in cloning
the Mails, de
THE steady rains that have fallen during the week have added a few MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
Thames to the Reserved. On The British Contract Packet
will be despatched on KBIDAY the the depi 3rd Instant with Minils for the United
below the o c Sumoper Kingdom yond, sid Brindisi to the Straits Settle. ments, Burimi Ceylon, Indian
The usual hour, will be observed in closing
Zen, British steamer 1,100, TE
Inë doled out
hor
the coup
very good?
were, in fact COOTE
for 218 each and thin