To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements.
THE JHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA FIA AMOY
Thi Co.'s Storrship
Cameralda,
Captain TAYLER, will be despatched ur the above
Ports TO-MORROW, the 25th Instant, at 5p.a, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Page, Apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Genend Managers.
Hongkong, March 25, 1987.
534
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAI.
(Taking Cargo and Pasengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamatip
Fooksang,
Captain Houn, will be opatched as above on MONDAY, the 28th Iostant, at Noon, iu
stead of To-MUKLOW,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manayers.
Hongkong, March 25, 7887.
THEATRE
TOTAL,
CITY HALL Under the Management of PEIL. f. KEY.
FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY!
COMMENQUND
SHIPPING REPORTS
THE CHINA MAIL.
The British etenruor Danube reports Tett Kok-si-cheng Monday evening. 14th
weather to Paid Oli, nnd thence to Pada- tan fresh sucreasing N. P. winds and fine weather; thence to Varalla strong N.N.E. gale and high confused aes; and to Ladrones continged strong N. E winds with very high son and swel, dull and overcast.
LOCAL AND GENERAL PARKED SVEZ, UANALL
We have received a copy of the programme behaviour I am touch satisfied, I have of the Northamptonshire Regimental Sports,order to return to their former stationa.. Beinforce Jelo garrison, temporarily. which are to take place on Monday, the The patsport Non, Quinting with expedi March, no modorato furtit air and fine OUTWARD BOUND-Chelydra, January 30th April. There are twenty-one prants in onary arcos, arrived at Maniis on tha morning of the 21st instant, and the Aragon with the General Commander-in- Chief on board, was announced to be four miles off 136 ain, on the same day. Or ders veroitumediately issued to the different departments for general reception merons triumphal arches were erectud along the streets through which the gallant Gen- way of trophice, banting, &c. from the eral was to pass, and demonstrations in the windows of houses in the etreats, were also get up to welcome back the victorious Gen- Theral and his army.
The British atormer Yangtze reports: Had strung N. winds sad ligh sen, from Cape St. James to pert.
The Briti-h steamer Esmeralda reperts: Near
Hud strong N. broze and cloudy ther throughout with heary s Tuesday, Bangkong mosterate breeze and aloudy
OYAL
Ro
March 29th, 1887.:
WEBB'S
MARIONETTES.
The muat Unique - ENTERTAINMENT now before the Public after a most Hrifilant Tour of BoxnAY, CALCUTTA, KANGOON, MULMEIN, PENAKO and SINGAPORE.. Patrouised by the Elite and Fashion of every City
WEBB'S ROYAL MARIONETTES. WEBB'S ROYAL MARIONETTES, WEBB'S ROYAL MARIONETTES. Reserve Seate aos on Sale at Kear & WALSH, LIMITED.
643
PRICES OF ADMISSION: Reserve Seats, Dress Circle and Stalls,- Back Seats,
$1.50. $1.00. $0,60,
further. Advertisement.
045
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR SHANGHAL (Tucking Curgo & Passagers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)
The Steamship
Glenorchy, Captain Gaye, will be spatched as above on
er about the 29th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Ayunta
Hongkong, March 25, 1887.
538
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY," LIMITED
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, BATA VIA, SAMARANG & SOURABAYA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Dronhurst,
Captain HourHorer, will ba despatched as abore
on or about the 30th Instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co...
Agente
Hongkong, March 25, 1887.
587
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, OHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Bellerophors, Captain GUTHRIE, will be spatched as above on
FRIDAY, the 1st April
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
Hongkong, March 25, 1887.
Fut Prigramine-
Hongkong, March 25, 1887.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
wenther,
The British steamer Peking reports; From Shanglusi to Tunabout, malerts winds and hazy; thence to Limoeka strong N.E. winds Lanimocks to port, moderato wind and fut weaports
The Chinese steamer Fishtr Had moderats to freel N... to B.N.E. winds, with fine weather all tho passage.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG & SOURABAYA Per Borneo, at 11.30 am., on Saturday,
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA —
Galley Lorne, Medusa, Februvry 20 diruthilaten, Arionio, Maren 1:al, including flot, hurdle and obstacle races, Orion, Pembrokeshire, Yungto, Vyver, D. Balduine, Aur, 8; Srast, 4: Cassa animal race, high and long jumping, pedia, Gleneagles, Depack, Pathan, 11; putting the shot, throwing tho cricket ball, Dearly, Bestre, 15; Djemah, Glenmarching order parade, wheelbarrow roce garry, Orteles, Kinjomaru, 22. BouKWARD BOUND:-Fantallon, Cassandra, pad tags-of-war. Among the flat races aro March 8 eucalion, 11 Neraber, one for non-comiaziyned officere, one for Powerton, Oceanien, 18; Menelaus 22 cl oldiera (the qualification for entoring The D. D. R. steamer Hesperia left Singa-boing 15 years survice), ous for band bay
poro on the 17th instant, and may be (under 17 years of age) and one for Officers expected here on or about the 24th in forced entry for subalterns). atant, The O. & S. Ch's stamship Diomcil, hurdle and half-mile races are open to the from Liverpool, left. Singapore on the Army, navy and polico, and there is an open 20th icat, and miny be expected hare tug-of-war. on or about the 20th inst The O. 3: S, Ja.'s steamship Palinurus, from London, left Singapore on the 21st inst, and may be expected here ou or about the 27th lust.** OUR Share List has to be left rut for what of room. Banks wore quoted to-day at 161, and China Sugars at 149.
Fox Hupio says that the Six Boards at Peking have roommended seven of the literats for travelling abroad, three of whom bold the degree of Houba, All except one have signified their willingness to go
No. 7867MARCH 25, 1887.
That the said Bill tuny be so amended or modified as to remove the objections of your Petitioners, or that it may be withdrawn mid a fresh Bill introduced such as the noccssity of the ease re-
And your Petitioners will ever pray, 850,
WASTE. SKELJIM,
J. 8. MOBES
R. D. TATA
MD. EERIEL M. ETSY JKETSET. IMMERT
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1887
PETITION OF CEISESZ OPIUM MERCHANTA
The humblo petition of the undersigned MB J. ¿, Fredericks Baudinel, of Non- cheang, contributes to the Shanghai Mererchants and traders resident in Hong- cury an somnunt of a journey which be and kung respectfully Shawathes Mr Stovena made to the fooded districts 1. Your petitionera are dealers in opin arcand Newchwang about the middle of residing and carrying on business in Hong- 2 At the meeting of your courable February, lion he succeeded in moliaring kong some 208. people by giving thom supplies of grain, provided by foreign subscriptions, Council held on Friday, the 18th March 31 Baudinel says be found the people, instant, a Bill was introduced and read a chaff of Patten (a large gras grown for better regulation of the trade in opium, geuerally living on kaoliang brab, or on the first time entitled 'An Ordinanca for the feeding cattle, the seed of which is used for and the said bill is franted for the purpose feeding fowls, and is sometimen eater with of regulating the movement of raw opium liang by the poorer olaeses). In some in this Colony and of prohibiting the pur-
lees than me chest instances they boked a loose kind of oako hate or sale of raw opium in qua
A Comercio correspondent at Sen Isidro, (Nassa Boija), pritos that on the afternoch of the 14th March, a fire broke out in the May Butterfeld & Swire inform us that district of Gapan, and that in less than the O. 8.:9. Costurinët Bellerophon, fram litirée, hours, about 200 houses of light from the chaff 44d; bran, mixed; in sog. Your petitioners deal. Tarrely in now:
soustraction were destroyed.
Liverpool; left Singapore yesterday morn ing, and will be dus here on the 90th instant
in quantities
they ground the bran vary fins and made u the 20th inst
Burt of thin soap from it, which they drank. cpium, buying and selling itin quantitieslesa For SINGAPORE AND LONDON.—
Per Glenroy, at 11.80 on Saturday,
BM's ironclad Bagship Audacious, Dap Some people were reduced to osting cho lan one chest, and have a large capital en the 26th inst
tain Robert H. Harrie, RN with His red grase, either moistened with hot water geged in the sail, business, and they employ Excolloney Vice Admiral Richard Veseyor haired into cakes, and poms, fed on the in the said business mady hundreds of For AMOY MANILA-
Per Don Juan, nt 11.30 .m. OR Satura obserto from the Shanghai papers that Hamilton, C.B., on board, arrived at Singa leaves and seeds of weeds gathered from the persons,
day, the 26th inst, instead of B
a trotipe of minstrels bolonging to the P. & pore from Hongkong on the 16th inst. On country round. In a few houses thoro was If the said Bill becomes law in its pre- the dudacions dropping 20phor the Russian absolutely no food, the people depending sent form the business hitherto sarried on previously notified. Per Esmerabia, at 4.30pm, on Saturday, 0. stoomer Coromunded gave a successful fagship Vladimir Monomach saluted Ad entirely on what they could beg from pass by your petitimers will aberately cease and was a stuck of fuel, which in that climate ja therein employed will be idle, the <han. the 26th inst., instead of as previous entertainment in the Temperance Hall, miral Hamilton, which was duly acknew exa-by. Dotside almost every house there can a more be carried on the capital ly notified.
at least as Decessary as food. In many dads of persons now occupied in the said Business will be thrown out of employment, Shanghai. It was given in aid of the funds ledged from the English flagship.
the Chinese Miniaterhouses there were small note, which we that For SHANGHAL-
THE Hu Pao nye t in Japan has recommended the Emperor to learned had been made and aged to rates and your petitioners will all of them suffer Per Fooksung, at 2 pan., on Saturday of the General Hospital.
the 26th inst.
Wu regant to the failure of Messrs Peole, bestow an order upon the lawyer who did fish and erata duzing and after the foods, The same paper gives ao account of the making reed mats for tale. The majority THE S.S. Hesperia, Capt. CHRISTLANDEN, Per Taisung, at 3 p.m., on Saturday, the Hubbell & Co., which we mentioned a few auch good service in the Naqesaki affair. Io a very few instances the people were days ago, the Comewin says:This disaster bursting of the largest gan at Port Arthur scemed to be amall farmors who had lost For HOIHOW & PAKEOL
has caused general regret, as the firm has The officer in command repaired the cracks, almost everything by the floods. Consigneos of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Tading for counter-
Per Greyhand, at b p.m., on Saturday an established in Manila for 58 yosts and Beren in number, and tried to fire it again, but it would not go off Astonished at its signature by the Undersigned, and to take
has enjoyed general confidence, the heads silence, he removed the breech, and found immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
which he precipitatedly retired. Another Optional Cargo will be forwarded an-MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKER of the firm asing liked by all. It is said the charge heated, but not ignited, on Ices notice to the contrary be given before The United States Mail Packet City of that the cause of the fallure is the persis fort is to be built as a place called Lao-lü Toxionnow, the 2ith Instant, at Noon.! Sydney will be despatched on SA-tently low price of sugar, in which article Toul
with Mails. Auy Cargo impeding her disaharge will
TURDAY, the 23th Inst., for Japan, Sau Frazcises, the United the firm bad speculated largely,' te landed into the Godowns of the Kow.
States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera, &c, which will be closed as follows 2.15 P.M. Registry contes. 2.30 F... Toal Office closes, but Cor
respondenco may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of depar
Consignore risk and expense. LOON PILE AND GODOWN Co. and stored at
No Olaias will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st April will be subject to rout.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the lat April.
No Fire Insurance has been elected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenis
Hongkong, March 25, 1897.
SHIPPING
540
ARRIVALS. March 24, 1887 :- Dambe, British str., 561, Geo. Anderson, Koh-ai-chang Murch 14, Rice and General
Yous FAT HONG.
March 20:
Yangis, British str., 814, F. Scholte, Saigon March 19, Goneral-SIMSERN Co.
Esmeralda, British steamer, 395, GA. Tayler, Manih March 2, General-Ruv SELL & OG.
Borneo, Dutch str., 1,434, J. Wilkens, Amey March 24, General. JARDINE, MA- 539 SON & Co.
OLEN LINE OF "STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Glenfadoch,
Capt. CORMACK, will be despatched us above on
or about the 4th April
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 25, 1887.
A
WANTED.
Glenn, British ateamer, 1,411, Webster, Swato. Matel 24, General-JARDINE, MATHESON & O.
Peting. British steamer, 164, G. Hauer- mann, Shanghat March 22, General-Szat SEN & Co.
Hesperia, German steamer, 1,136, E. Christianson, Hamburg via Singapore, Mer. 17, General.-SIEMSSEN & Co.
1 Riu Lima, Portuguese gunboat, 540, Capt. Raphael d'Andrade, Macho March 26.
Fuskun, Chinese steamer, 1,504, 596 Oroad, Shanghai March 2, General-0. M.
S. N. Co..
LADY OF GENTLEMAN PIANIST to
Apply to
PH. K., Fictoria Hotel,
Hongkong, March 25, 1887.
DEPARTURES
March 25:-
Amigo, for Amoy,
Maser, for Saigon.
Marie, for Haiphong.
General Werder, for Yokohama.
Namoa, for Coast Purts.
541
Antenor, fur Singapore and London.
ZETLAND
LODGE
No. 525.
N Excergency MEETING of the above ALODGE will be held in FE TEMASONS
Bayern, for Shanghai
Velur, for Whampo
Albany, for Saigon,
Peking, for Whampon.
Benytoe, for Saigan.
CLEARED.
Greyhound for Hoihow and Pakbol
HALL, Zotland Street, ou MONDAY NEXT, the 28ti Inst, at 4.30 for Glenroy, for Singapore and London: precisely. VisiriNG BRETHREN are cordially
INVITED,
Hongkong, March 25, 1887.
543
TO LETAME With Possession from 1st April THE OFFICES on the 1st FLOOR of No.
delive, for Chefon.
Do Juan for Amoy and Moula Enos Soule, for Victorin (B.O.)
"PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
A
Per Lunube, from Keh-si-chang, Ohi
OF 1 per laude, frus
in the occupation of the Undersigned.
Apply to SMA
DENNYS & MOSSOP,
43, Queen's Tival Central
Hongkong, March 25, 1887
PUBLIC AUCTION
HOUSEHOLD BURNITURE
Per Tanglesa, frami Saigon, 21 Chinese.
Por Esmerald, from Manila, Frer Priests,
3 servante, 5 Europeans, and 36 Chinese.
Per Borneo, from Amoy, 783 Chinese. Per Glenroy, from Swatow, Mr and Mrs
20th inst.
the 26th inst
turo.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon-Borneo leaves for Batavia, &c. Noon-Glenroy leaves for London.
3 p.m.-Tuisung leaves for Singapore,
Penang and Calcutta.
3 p.m. P. M. S. 5. Co.'s Steamer leaves
for Yokohama and San Francisco
5 p.m.—Esmeralda leaves for Manila, &c
Miscellaneous.
Notice of Optional Cargo per Besperia
to be sent in before Noon.
Goods per Glamorganshire undelivered
after this date subject to rent.
Goods per Chinns undelivered after
this late subject to rent.
Vol. XV.-No. 4a
--OF THE
"
'CHINA REVIEW'
NOW READY.
A. S WATSON & Co.,
FAMILY
LIMITED, RAMILY & DISPENSING OHEMISTS; WHOLESALE & ERTAIL DRUGGISTS,
DRUGS SUNDKYMEN,
PERFUMERS}"
"TIVE COUNCIL.
METTING OF THE LEGISLA
A meeting of the Legislative Council was held this afternoon. There were present -II. E. the Acting Governor (WH
grievous loss and injury, and some of them 5. Your petitioners respectfully submit will be irretrievably innod.
the end fill may be far more effectually that the objects proposed to be attained by carried out by means other than thosa, contained in the said Bill, and with out loss of jury to any loss of the
bly pray that on the second asding of the said Bill they may be heard by their conn- Commquity, and they therefore hum
sel against the said Bill under the provi sions of the 17th of the Standing Orders and rules of this Honourable Commul, sad that they may have due matice of such
(Signed)
THE F.-C. D. Netos aunounces that a tele- in Holland, the Lampe Beige, a newly in Marah) Sir George Phillippo, Chief Jus-cond reading: ING KAT CHEUNG,
&
We note in the Batavia Ninoslad that, vented kind of petroleum lamp, is gradual- gra was resolved in Sanngal on Saturday, ly susting gas lamps. In one public build 18th instant, to the effect that theing in Amsterdam, whore formerly eigh
ge, the lighting expenses have been Customs in fe he established in Hongkong toan thousand guilders a year were spent on the 1st April; vot a bad day for such a reduced one half by using the gigante decd. Our contemporary's information is barriers of the Lampe Belye The clear | evidently' faulty, Theca is to ba ng now and great strength of the light from Master: Hon. Ryrie, HoP vision of the Orders of this Council 47:; but,
these lamps arfees fro a continuoue, eup Customs established in Hongkong, and it ply of air from the podesial, which brings the telegram refers to the proposed customs on a draught that tends to increrse the office at Kowloon, there is nu certainty as fanie
to when that will be opened, as hat must New York olcotrician and a surgeon, te dependent wo think, on the passing of working together, have perfeated the elec. bullet in President Garfield's body. They the new Jucal ordinance. Possibly durtrical probe which failed to locate the contemporary meant to say that the costems use an exhibition recently in New York stations ariond Hongkong would, on the
tice; Hon. F. Stewart, Acting Colonial
His Excelle
regards the prayers Secretary; Hon. E. J. Ackroya, Asting Attorney General; u. 4. Lister, Colds of those two meinerials, at the petitioners il Treasurer; Hon. J M. Prios, Sarveyor should be heard by counsel before Che right to appear by counsel under the pro General, Hot, H. G. Thomsett, Harbour Council, I'am advised that thay bago no
Maalwon, Hon. Weng Shing, Hon. J. Bell-Irving, Hon. C. P. Obater, and Mr A Sul (Clerk of Councils). There wars also present Mr B. F. Wodehouse, C3M. Mr J. J. Francis, CGMT W, H. Brereton, Mr.C. Ezia, and Mr V. Den
as I think that this is n anbfact that ought offerno appositionit, after thesecond reading to ba well and throughly ventilated, I-shall has been moved and seconded, any member moves that they may be heard by contmel and if the Council approves of that motion. moved and seconded to-day, and that the
ssion be further adjourned I propose that the sound restling may ba
The Acting Colonial Secretary Indon the are to be heard they should be heard ab and succeeded in locating a bullet in the AN ADDITIONAL POSTALAY The Chief Justice think it Countál 1st of April, pass into the hands of, the breast of a roteran in the Rebellion who was table a minute with referencs to a vote for one. It is well understood that they
Foreign Customs.
wounded at
Cedar mountai. Tuo tela phone, which was connected with the instru- at additional posts The mine was take no part in the debate, They have no meut, gave unmistakable warning that lead to the effect that Chinese correspondenne opportunity of criticising anything said by was in the system, but the veteran did not having ingreased very much of late, cape the mover and secorder. If they wish lo aubmit to an actual test. If the instrument cially registered istlers from Arica, the tackle any of the remarks made by the will revolutionize surgery, espacially during distribute all registered letters and obtain referring to the argumenta in a hypotheli can do what the inventors claim is can, it duties of the soulor postman, who bus to mover and seconder they can only do so by war, when prompt mansures are indis quatree to receipts, were now more than a way as reasons that may be rela sday The Colonial Treasure therefore pensable for saving life and limbs. Fons mus con accomplish the course of favour of the Bill
with the consult of his Excellenay asked for a vote of 360 for the salary of another post- nan at the rate of $10 per month from the 1st April next. The minute was referred has to the Finance Committee the
THRBXTENSION OF THE PRAYA. ANPA The Fon & P. MacEwen naked the fol lowing question Whether any dec.sian yet been arrived at with reference to CAN, Dorrespondenes and Papers on the maya Extension Scheme and wil call
the conclusion of the proceedings of the Criminal Session in the Supreme Court to to-day, Mr David Kox Grifith wea called and was told that he bat bown, summoned to act és a jurymen and had not attended, Mr Grithth said us establistrupat was to ba closed at the end of the pub and he-ACCORDING to the Buku Shingo of the 2nd instant, the construction of the Kabp. could not leave it, because if he left the Himeji line has been sauctioned by the Go. basiness would have to be suspended. He verdment, and the promoters of the nohome had sent a lottor to the Fegistrar to have already appointed a committee to draw CORRESCUNORNON, RESPECTING LOAN. He said Bly calef reason for .
Fap the constitution of the pew company. this effect.
His Lordship pointed out that point object was to connect Himeji the other jurors had also to suffer i and Kobe, but, in conforicity with the conveniencs, and that on account of lus not instructions of the Goremment, the line will be extended to Shinonoseki, and the attending a juror had to sit on two days. copay will be called Nany Telsono
The Acting Colonial Secretary intimated If he had come and made his explanation Kaisha, from the name of the district. Tersonally he might have excused bin. through which the road is to run. The that petitions had been received, with regard
estimated smunnt of the cost of construc to the proposed Opinio Oriliannce, socasor Tentured to exprem the to fine him, but it was between Kobe and limeji yenThe following petitions were then read.
Shimonoseki about yen 4,001,000. Of this, 11,700,000, and betwee the latter place and yell 2,500,000 will be borns by the projectors
Importers and Exporters of necessary to do so. Me Griffith would
MANILA CIOARS,
have to pay a fine of $25.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
MAND MANUFACTURERS of
WATERS.. ERATED THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY,
The Volonial Secretary laid on tho tablo some correep ndence respecting the pro-waits the question in connection with the large amount of talk and correspondence posad loan, which will be found in another extent of the Prays is that of late a coinwin.
think it only right that the public should know exactly how the matter lands pre-
us to your Excelletroy handing the rebs of the Government to your
"PONDEROSARenePaha taken place on the abject, and r
TEX
AGAINST THE NEW OFIUM
IMPORTES AND WHOLESALE MERCHANTS RETION ON THE SUBJECT OF THE PROPOSED OPIUM BEBINARCE
}-ÁBOUT A quarter past nine o'clock last night of the scheme, while the reminder is to be hi'n kzodioney, the Fresident, and the abd as far as I am aware neding has been
raised by shares of yes 109, yen BUD, yen fire was reported to have broken out in 1,000, yen 5,000, and yes 10,000 each. ----
des ware Japan Max. Bonham Strand West. The brigades
apocdily on the apet, but by the time the ASEANORAL native paper contains some arrived they found that, the flames had got correspondence which areas to show that entire poccasion of the house No. 54, the malwng will be attended from La- some time been a railway 20 in length known as the Man U Tung drug shop. The tai to Tak and Tientsin-There has for fance must have arrend with amazing from Si koh Chang to Tang Shan, which rapidity or else notice of the out-hrank the Kaiping Mining Company has used for the carriage of coal and passengers. Last year the Tao-tai Wu, and the Prefers Wu had ochbeen promptly given. Before Tientsin. the brigade arrived two constables, 1. rained abures for the extension of this line.
Hankon
0. Wow, No. 88, cad PC. Wood, from Su koh Chuong right on to Lai-t'ai for penetrafod into the house from further facilitating the convoyance of coal. This is a purely dommercial undertaking. Queen's Road and mounted to the top and the work has begun. On the 6th of and on several days in succession received
4. Nanking Road, Shanghai BOTICA INGLESA, 14. Esculta, Manila, THE CANTON DISPENSARY, Con.. THE DISPENSARY, chow. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Hangkong, March 9, 1887.
ندار
433
hope Reme months ngn to this Council that on the return of Admiral Hamilton from the North the matter would be pressed forward. The Admiral la come and gene, Honruble Members of the Legislitine dune. I have reason to know that General Council of Encykong.
Cameron is in favour of the scheme, and The bumble Petition of Shelline Ezekiel
therefore I presume that it is a matter only Shellim, of the firm of David Bre-of cost. I see that the Surveyor Generat Bom, Sope & Ca; Jacob Silas Moin his report in 884 estimated the cost at that the military ses of the bem of D. Sassoon,£45,097.- Considering &Co Ruftorijos tabhing Tela osaa very largo arga in this Colony, of the firm of lata & Co, Marens three million squiro feet, and that David Ezekiel, of the firm of Abra their pabers are juuressing and that they ham, Ezekiel & De Mahomed add nothing towards the revenue of the bhoy Khetsey, of the firm of The Columy the shape of taxation, I think that ria Tupau Jafferbhoy Khetsry, of they might certainly pay a certain portiou the firm of Jairazbly Peerbhoy & of this amount. The town is already divid (o.and Horulisjes Mahuranjec ed fato two sections, and the Chiness now Mohta, of the firm of Franjee talk of two Hongkongs. If the Praya were Horraunjes & Co., all of Victoria extended it would benefit the military and in the Colony of Hongkong, for it could also improve the health and in and on behalf of the dumm-Forcase the revenge of the Colony porters and wholesale Oplatn Mer His Excellenes In reply to my Hon
The publication of this faste commenced floor, to ascertain if the inmates had all March the Viceroy L'arrived in Tienschauls of the said Colony ourable friend I beg to stato that no
ut 9:30:2, m,
The Chin Mail.
BONGKONG, TRIVES, MASCH 25, J887.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO TIFOSI MAT] (Via Southern Lane)
racaped. By the time they reached the top visits from Chinese and Europesa officers Sarwaru,—Tlist at a recent meeting of decision has yet been arrived ab with for the floors batenth were on fire, and in connection with the rulway question the Opium Unporters and wholesala Opium agar to the Praye
they found their exit by the stairs barred
extensioa, for
We understand that it is proposal to cay Marchants of this Colony, hold for the pur-bis-run that we are waiting for
the bae from Ln-tai to Taku, and thence
but it will be carried out by ourselves, and the contract will not be civen to European
by smoke and Hames. They fortunately managed to scramble on the roof, and, al though they were closely presed by the fre escapod uninjured. Owing to the combus. tible nature of the goods in this shop, the THE Chineto bark King Tong, oh flames resisted for a long time the fores it was at one time expposed the forgered a Committee to take such me ures as that n portion of the expenses should be of en imménes, volume of water poured Beltran had exped and which recently they might consider advisable to bring theit borne by them, but the Admiralty have put into San Francisco in distrere, was to complaints before your Honourable Coonchot yet given their consent. They ob That while inlly recognizing the necessity sect very much to the water frontage on the house, and forced their way to be sold by the United States Marshal on
to Tiantain. The matter is decided upun, pose of considering the Bil now Lefore the suretion of the Admiralty at Home, yang Honourable Council, entitled An Sir George Bowen pressed on this scheme trade in Optam, it was, inter alia, resolved great opposition from the Military Autho Ordinances for the better regulation of the as much as he could, but he enactstered that the avid Bill, if passed in its procent cities 1 ans happy to state that General fors, would prejudicially affect their trade, Cenerch army sapports the schemo and And that your Petitioners should be appoint, barvoven recommended to ste War Clos
546 Archibald, for London; and 300 Chinese THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT CHAL the back of No. 30, which was partly dee the 21st February, to satify a judgraint of carrying out the object aimed at by the being taken instay. Mr Merkwen says
THE Undersigned has received instruc
tious to Hell by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 29th March, 1887, at 2 pm, at No. 3. Blue Buildings, First Floor, the Rafidence of Captain DEEVES,
THE WHOLE OF THIS
for Singapore.
Por Pet, from Shanghai, Mr Sousa,
and 39 Chinese,
Por Hesperia, from Hamburg, ca. 7 Bu-
Per Fasha, from Shanghai, 75 Chinese.
DEPARTED
LENGES PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNTRY.
LONDON, 23rd March, 1887.
THE KAISER'S BIRTHDAY.
ropeans, and 200 Chinese, from Singapore. The Right Honorable W. H. Smith has mored that precedence be given to the Par Layers for Shanghai, Messen A.Urines (Ireland) Bill and in doing so that Blyth Menzies, Constanta Kruginf, H. M. lenged the House and the Country that if Bevis, T. Boland; YH. Poakody. Heury 16 disapproved of the measure to relieve Mulliken, Mrs Gilpatrick, Mr and Mrs the Government of the burden. Mr. John Blair, wad-Miss Rain. Hope Messrs Morley opposid,
Par General Werder, for
Belig, N. D. Shield and A. Fansuido HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE for Yokobania, Mr. Johe Borgan and
LONDON, 23rd March comprising → family, Mesars Feiix Dulbrusk, Ernie Del- bruck, Dr. Hobrecht, H. Peterson, D..
The Birthday celebration of the Emperor ELEVANT CLETONXE COVERED DRAWING Zeros, Andresen, and 12 Chinesa HOOT BOTEL, CHEFSOFIEE, CENTRE AND SIDE Per Marie, for Haiphong, Mers: Marof (ermany lus canned immense popular
Lice CUR-hall Etienne, Pilipe, Mr and Mrs Chanthus TAINS, ETO.
TRAKWOOD EXTENSION DINIS TABU, Fer Name, for Sato, Mr Qus, and SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, VIENNA CHIES, General Tings for Ator Miss White, for PLATER, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, Etc Fonchow, Mehara D., da Roza, Chey, Loo
IRON BEDSTET, DOUBLE-WINGED WARD Ping Shok, and 3 European, HOBE with Price Grade DOOR, MARBLE TOP DRESSING TABLE and GLASS, WASHING STAND, ESOLISH-MADE LSATHER-COVERED SOFA
TABUN, MIKRORS, KASA Adamolle, and 17 Chin
TERMS OF SALE. Cash on delivary.
0. E. LAMMERT
Auctioneer Hongkong, March 25, 16987..
Per Amigo for Amy, 455 Obinase For Howser for Saigon, 10 Chinese For Intenor, for Singapore, 725 Chinese.
Per Albany, for Sagan, a Chinuan, Per Benglos for Saigon, 12 Chiosa, mu To Depart,
Per Greyhound, or Bothor, 10 Chinsss Per Gary, for Singapore &
044 perut, som 924 Chinese,
Euro
(From El Comercio.)
$140,000°°
troyed. The Gesinea, however, succorded found against her in the United States Die said Bill, nomoly the prevention of Opam the the military being hard does not and in saying No. 32, which was only slightrict Our in favor of Joseph Menorogo amuggling into China, and whiluxympathi uything to the ravenre of the Colony. He et al,, members of the crew, for wages due ing with its spirit, your Petitionere submit perhaps is not sware that the cost of the damaged by water. Too fire is mid The vessel lost her rigging and masts daring that the means by which it is proposed to cups their pay, rations clothing und
be perfectly sound, and with the expnd injury upon tho Opium trade, and especially amounts to £140,000, of which to hava beon caused in the usual way form all the east, but her Full is said to effecttista each object would inflet serious af bestappet movements every three pedra by the apreting of u lerosing lature of at $3,000 la reps she would ou the aforesaid Duinm. Importers and Colony only oursbutes 230,000, And salled under the Chinese er pravé a blow to the general soremerce and spent in the Colony and mis, du -good The proprietor of the drug shop says that be worth about 88,000 000. As she Wholesale and Retail Oplam Dealers, and the greater part of this
That your Petitioners believe that the papers on the subject are aluminode and this property was insured with Moss Pus- can valy bag, horavor, and so she would prosperity of this Colony to the Colony. The correspondence, and tau&o, for $20,000 and with Mesars have to be taken to Ohion fer a profitable Meyer & Qu., for the sata suvart. He anle, it is forced that at the Marshal's surends intended to be accompliebed 13 the would take a couple of hours to read declares that he had goods to the fall tin her value will be based on what she sai. Bill could be attained by other and I prepared a memorandam in Oo obat,
will realize in old metal and firewood. The less objectionabla mana, and that you wish, however, I find hat been dated the mompt of the insurance in the shop. No. sis Chinese members of her crew, who were Pelitaora are prepared to operate, with 22nd March for my own information aud St. It gives a history of the achame bo 30 18 a general moroliatit's store, and is said refused a landing, were given into the your Honourable Council and the Exentive for the information of the Secretary of
charge of the Chinese Consulate which in attaining the desired object. -
and rest have added today, stating that, Majors to have been insured with Messrs Jardins, promises to ship the men out of the State That much in the Bill affects private to the preannt date. The last parigraphi
General Cameron armly supports the Bebenze.
All the Kospers “are open Matheson & O. A coolie belonging to the on the Frey Edicant, which soils for Callan, intercale, and was pre Volunteer brigade and in the employ of For the faithful performance of this promises fra time on Friday, the 18th inst
the Consulitangayo's bond km 21,000 in desirable to postpon the macond madmo
thereef so as to onable the persons who are 11th friend I be 21 at 160 Mesark Holliday Wine & Co, foll day dead cach of the sir CRABE.
more imisedly interested, well as the Secretary's Office, but I think. near the Harbour Office, while hurrying, at
general public, to softant themselves with greater part fised not be It would be quite ungebesiary: Dawah to the fireS
Gits moops one:
humbly prave muss of costeronderos Your Petit
nok correst, Tan following telegramy poklisher by A REBATE ON BUGAR.
was stated, that a man was arrested for † Comercio on the MADEIU, March 18.
the Gruheet Menils, to be
politan Core The rebate of 20 per vent, of export carrying off. 32,000
duty on Philippine sugar is confirmed owner of No 4 saved his strong a con
The Comercio says that in fatues, instead taicing 8000
of paying 80.21 per 100 kilograme, wet. 1
thants will have only to pay EL 1,80 Or, Tre French tesin yanlis Nomentan
if the precaut be in plout, the rate will be pleasure trip round the world, as 20.10.58 per ploul, instead of 2112345
dispunere on the 16th inst. from Colo
IFE AKTVENDIG OF UNSTAMPED LENTERA
Hem A PERDE
Flately been: Lrewar
Coast Parts to the
to lose
arot by the nation hero in returning to
Land the