Entertainments.
THE CHINA MAJL
Porter, Balgon April 8, Rice and Paddy
To-day's Advertisements. ADAM, ZILO
ROYALTHEATRE
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KWONG L For SHANGHAI
Boochon, British steamer 327, Rowin, Hollow April 0, General LOONG-
April 11
Layon: Obaytor, of the Northampton Regiment, returned here yesterday, Shanghai, whither he had been to ins
Per Fookmy, 3 pm, on Tuesday, the volunteers,
the 12th inst
12th inst Por Onpack at 6 pm Tuesday, the
STRAITS, COLOMBO AND BOM
ROYAL
CITY HALL
Kud Song, British stemmer 1.496, W. U M. Young, Wuhu April 8, Rios. —-Jan- DINE, MATHERIH & Co.
For
Basizes Manager
...Musical Director.
Avant Courier,
PERFORMANUE JOHN B. SHERIDAN, Proprietor.
THEATRE:
OITY HALL
THE THIRD PER
OF THE SEASON,
CLUB
F. H. POLLOCK W.TIVEY
BE AMATEUR DRAMATIO W. G. ALLAN,
will take place on
Friday,
the 22nd April, at 9 p.m.; When will be produced a COMEDISITA by WILLIAM Broren,
entitled 's-
A COMICAL COUNTESS,'
AND
H. J. Byron's COMEDY IN 3 ACTS, entitled:
'OLD SOLDIERS.
Tickets may be obtained from Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., on and after Monday, 4th April, at 9 a.m.
PRICES OF ADMISSION? Droce Circle and Stalls,
Back Sosts,
H. M. THOMSETT,
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, April 7, 1887.
AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
684
TN deference to the request of the Mau-
agement of the FUN ON THE BRISTOL Oo, the AMATEUR DRAMATIU OLUB hare POSTPONED their PERFORMANCE to FRIDAY, 22ы April.
Tickets already jasued for the 13th April, will be available for the 22nd April, Holders of Tickets unable to attend the Performanco on 22nd April, will have their entrance money. refunded on returning their Tickets to More LANE, OKAWYORE. & Co, aut later than Fedaesday, 13th April, after which dato no refund can bu mado.
EM. THOMSETT,
Hongkong, April 7, 1887.
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To-day's Advertisements.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM PANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Oopack,
J. C. Jaquis, Comm'der, will be despatched for the
above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 13th
Instant, at Daylight **
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 11, 1867.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
The Steamship
Parthia,
13.
Captain BROUGH, will be dospatched as above on
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The Cry is Still They Come" Words are perfectly inadequate to give the slightest ita of the immorise nunibors which thronged into the Theatre, or to cons vey the least
vey the CONCEPTION OF
the immenge enthusiasm which reigned throughout last Saturday Evening, when
R. JOHN F. SHERIDAN.
the original
M
WIDOW O'BRIEN
Carisbrooke, British str., 173, R. Cane, Saigon April 6, liice and Paddy Moa
RAY
&
Opick, Britisk afosmer, 1,729, 1 Jacques, London February 21, Penang and Singapore April 5, General-ARNOLD, KARBERS & đó......
Chingo, British stammer, 1,558, Mac- ugh, Waha April 4 Rico. ARNOLD, ARBERA & Co.,
Falkenburg, German str., 988, W. Dreyer, Saigon April 6, Rico and Paddy.MEL- OBERS & CO.
Haiphong, British str., 1,122, S. Ashton, Bangkok April 3, Rice.-DOUGLAS BYŁAM- SBIF Co.
Ashington, British steamer, 802 W Reynell, Chciso April 5, Beans & General.
FUN ON THE BRISTOL, and his mads their Second Appearance. It must
SUPERD COMPANY OF MUSICAL ARTISTS,SIESEN & CF.
bo left entirely to imagination. It was simply indescribable. Despite the fact that our season in this beautiful City
MIGHT WITH ADVAN
ADVANTAGE
he extended, we have respectfully to an nounce that, owing to pro-arranged engage ments made in Shanghai by aur Araat- Conriur, Mr. W. G. ALLAR, we can only..
PLAY A FEW NIGHTS longon. We thank the public of Hongkong for their hearty support, and bag to an nounos that Ven
TONIGHT,
there will be an entire CHANGE of PRO- -GRAMIE IN THE GAEND SALOON CONCERT SOENE ON BOARD
THE PALACE STEAMEL BRISTOL
DONT FORGET" 'TO-NIGHT.'
THE PLUM PUDDING.' BY SPECIAL REQUEST, Don't fail to hear Plum Pudding, You are sure to take The Plum Padding You all know how to eat Plam Padding. I'll tell you how to make Plum Pudding
PUDDING:
will be served out THIS EVENING By the
WIDOW O'BRIEN.
NOTICE
In consequence of Lane, CRAWFORD & Co. being CLOSED TO-DAY, the Box Plan will be opened at the CaTY BALL from 10a.m. to 2 p.ta."
The PIANOS ed by the Company are from the Tiein of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Plan of the Hall and Soate reserved, at Las, CRAWFORD & Co.
CARDS OF ADMISSION :- Rogerred Seats.$21 Second Suate.sk
Dora open at 8.30. Commencing at..
NEXT PERFORMANCE,
TO-MORROW EVENING, 19th Apri Hongkong, April 11, 1887.
670
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
WEDNESDAY, the 13th Instanty at 4 primi qone
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON & Co.: Hongkong, April 11, 1887.
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THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.
FOR MANILA PIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Diamante, Capt. Messias, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Inst., at Bp.m
For Freight or 'sasage; apply to
RUSSELL & Co.;
General Managers. Hongkong, April 11, 1887.
-678
INDO-CHTINA STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR CHEFO0, TIENTSIN AND
NEWCHWANG,
The Co., & Starship Captain Leaux, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 14th Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, April 11, 1887
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
THE Company's SS Orack, having
Teheran, British steamer, 2,600 F H Seymour, Yokohama April. 2. Maika nad General.-P. & 0. 8. N. Co.,
Canton, British steamer, from Whampon. Paumber, British etcooter, 800, W. H. Leask, Sivatow April 10, General A JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Anton, German steamer, 296, R. Aerobon, Pakhoi and Hihow April 10, General, WIELER & Ou
Uscar Mooper, German barque, from Whampoa,
DEPARTURES. April 10-
Fushun, for Whampoa Peking, for Whampoa
ist, for Talwanfoo. Thales, for Cost Purts.
Melita, for Haiphong, Strathairly, for Katchinotzu. Rue Pan, for Bangkok. April fl Kut Sang, for Whampoa. Benvenue, for Saigon. Ching-wo, for Whampo Angers, for Saigon.. Coloma, for Portland, 0. Kaisco, for Saigon. Gleneagles, for Shanghai. Paumbe, for Whampoa, Antoa, for Macaci. Ashington, for Whampoa Pembrokeshire, for Yokohama,
CLEARED. Halcong, for Swatow, Amoy and Tamani. Santa Milamend, for Cebugl Kong Beng, for Swator and Bangkok. Billy Simpom, for Sandakan. Dimut, for Haiphong.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
#
Per Bengior, from Saigon, & Chinese. Per Pakus, from Shanghai, lur Bush, and 18 Chinese
BAY
TRE British barque Tarapaca, Captain John E. McArthur, which arrived hore from Sin gapore on Saturday overing, reports having
additional Treaty of Com Great Britain and Ruimaus published in Saturday'a Gotte()
NA 1880 APRIL 11, 1887.
MB J.J, Francis, Q.0., har been appointed a member of the Commission for the tov sion of the laws, and ordinances of this Ocleay, during the abesse on Isays of the lön. Sir G. Philippo,
blished in Saturday's fante alterations whida havaséa made in the numbering of houses in VicThe U. & C. Co. s steamer Gaelic, Captain toria. A large number: alterations lite Peatute, which arrived here with the Ameri her made in Queen's Ro
can asil yesterday, made the run down from Yokohama 15 days, 9 hours 30
day, the 18th inst Per Media, at 11. a.m., on Wednor-sighted Gap Rock on the 6th instant, so
that she took three daya to make about 6OTER
miles
Fər AMOY & MANILA.
day, the 13th inst Por Diamante, at 4.30 p.m., on Weduca- | garse
Is the Minutes of the Sanitary Board Minutes, a very smart ron indeed. It is preclaimed in Saturday's Goude that meeting held on the 18th ultimp, which ke For CHEFOO TIENTSIN AND NEW Her Majesty a coufuration and allowance were confirmed on the 6th inst, and The hooting competitions in coonsction
OHWANG
of the Ordinance to amend the Companies listed in yesterday's Gazette, moution is with the Police Fuste werd bugue tonay- Per Paumben, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 14th inst
Ordiuscus 1806 to 1886 having been re-made of steinale baving been read and are There are in all 66 entries, including officers.
FST SAIGON.—
ceived, that Ordinance is herely confirmed turn having boon laid on the table. Surely The competitors are divided into different Per Falkenburg, at 4:30 p.m., on Thurs and allowed.
such a Minute, dealing with the subject of classes, scok as oficers, marksmen, 1st, Sad day, the 14th inst
Sanitary Works in the Calony, wea of soff and rd class shooters, and in one of the ant importance to find a place in the pub-events prizes will be given to the bost shots lished minutes of the Board. The retam in each ofans. There is a long distance mentioned is pubhaked, but the Minnie match, 500, 100 and 800 yards, for which (which we have reason to believe is of cor- the first prize is a landguns cup presented aiderable interest) has been withheld by Major Dempster, and the second a prize Thase printed Minutes of the Sanitary from the fund cabeoribed by the Force, Board vertainly fall far short of what they. There is also a celerity and precision doma- ought to be, and we think they should at petition for which prizes have been mb. As the Poline cannot all compote one be made more than a more bara record scribed.
For STRAITS AND CALCUTTA –
Per Japan, at 11.30 am, on Friday,
the 18th inst
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PICKET. The United States Mail Packet City of Rio de Janeiro will be despatched on SATUR DAY, the 16th natant, with Maxis for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, de, which will be closed as follows. 2.10 Registry oros 23042.
Tost-Ofio, close, but Corres pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 anis azira Postage until the time of departare.
MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW. Shipping.
Tas BI. M. Co.'s steamship Djemaah, with the French mail of March 11, laft Singapore on Saturday, the 9th fast, et 6p...and may be expected hard on or abant Baturday, the 16th Inst. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on February 1st.
AWONG those who will leave here to-morrow in the P. & O. steamer Puhaicur for home will be De Adams, Health Ofteor of the Port, and Commander Ramsey, Assistant Harbour Muster Daring Dr Adams abe sunce, Dr Jordan will perform his official- antios,
The Stamp Revenue for the first quarter Daylight. Hatlong learch for Stow, &c.
of 1887, as shown by a Return in Satur Noon-Long Berg leaves for Stow, &c. 4pm English Mail leaves for Portsday's Gazelle, was 37,833.16 larger them
of Call and Europe.
the revenus for the first quarter of 1880, p.m.-Devonhurst leaves for Straits.
The principal increases was on conveyances 4pm.-Poolsang leaves for Shanghai. or assignments and bills of exchange and Billy Humpson leaves for Sandakan. promissory notes.
Meetings. 430 p.m.-Fublic Masting at the City
Hall E30 p.ni-Meeting of St. John's Lodge,
· Amusements,⠀ pmPerformance at the City Hall.
Miscellaneous. Dividend of 8 % on Shares of Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd., payable at HK. & S'hai Bruik.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, April 13
11am.Auction of Sundries, &, at Mossra F. Blackhead & Co.'s godowns,
Kowloon Point
2 p.m.-H.K. Schools Athletic Sports,
p--Meeting of Members of the Hongkong Club THURSDAY, April 14 :--
Per Peshar, from Shanghai: for Hong-SATURDAY, April 16-** kong, Major Chaytor, Beron de Mont, Ratzial, and 12 Chinese; for Singapore, Sergeant Savage, Messrs L. Ussele and W.
Mr and Miss. Beauchamp; for Venice, Mr F. Anderson; for London, Mrs Marshall,
Mr and Mrs Holwill, 2 children and servant, Rev. J. Thorne, and Mr
Ourige
Per Japan, from Calcutta, &e, Mrs T. 8. Gardner, Major and Mrs Gould, Mears G. Apear, G. Grant Gordon; 160 Chinese, and Malaye.
Per Gadic, from Ban Francisco, Đức, BỆN R. B. Knapp, Mr. Ou Yang Wing and son, }, and 123 Chiness.
Per Albany, from Saigon, 10 Chinese.
Gooda per Gleneagles utdelivered after
this date subject to ront.
Goods per Pembrokeshire undelivered
after this date subject to rent. MONDAY, April 18
Goods put Ospuck undelivered after this
date subject to rent. FODAY, April 22:
pra.A. D. G. Forformance at City
.9
Hall
of documents and resolutions, and other at one time the competitions, will extend han a wad or unwise enfaction of facts and over several days, 26 mon fired today, figuros
but out of the ratious matches, and only was decided; viz, the marksmen's class, für We published recently “a communication which thoto woto threa uriges. The first from a social correspondent in Tonkin, was won by Sorgt. Mckay, (69), with 75 giving an idea, from a French point-and points, the second by Sergt. Dameron, 72 perhaps therefore a little rose-coloured-of points; third, Sergt. Mano, 71 points. Wind the position of staira in Aulam and Ton- was variabis and gosty and from a direction kin. Here is the reverse side of the piseldom practised by any of those shooting. are as drawn by a German sarraspondent To-day's shooting an only classed as fair. of Der Ostasiatische Lloyd. After lamenting Results of other classes, croopt officers, will the folly of the French in withdrawing their | he known, to-morrow night. troups, this correspondent goes on to BEQUEAL convocation of the Zion R. A What is the reelt of this? No European Chapter was held at the Masonic Hall, can go with safety a for bones journey Shanghai, on the 1st instant, and the follow- boyond Haiphong trade in the productions ing officers were installed for the ensuing of the country is not being developed the EC. B. D Starkey.... Hanoi exhibition, planned with so mach Comp A. P. Macgreger optimism by Paul Best, is a complete H. J Fisher failure; and the half of the French mer Con. G. M. Hart, ...
E. Coni. T. W Kingsmill....
chants here are on the verge of bankruptcy Hemmingen SM Gratton I must confcas that I wrote to you recently. Cifton ARTHUS Burnard, steward on board then a more hopeful tone-one believea good E. M. Sang S. S. Triot,, was charged at the Police augurins so readily. But I must, after four Obas Merrianitor, Coart to-day with entting and wounding years' experience here, doctor openly that The installation ceremony was performed William Cameron, second offloor of that overy undertaking in Tonkin costs of a by the ECC Thorna. vessel The two men had quarrolled in a more or less bold dash. The first difTus Fresh gunboat spic arrived at house in Graham Street, and in the sourse onltien, especially of a financial character, Shanghai from Tlentash on the bik instant, of the quarrol the defendant stabbed the will bring all that hun heen started to a complainant in the thigh. There appears to standstill, that is, practically, to sa end. Doubtless, there is a little too much dark, colouring in this pictura.
DURINU the week ending the 2nd April, 77 deathe wore regiatored in the Colony, I resulting from fevers, 14 from chost Gifs tions, 11 from infantile convulsivo discosta, 4 from marasmus, 2 from bowel complaints and 20 from other causes. Only two deaths and a premature birth occurred among the British and foreign community.
Soomewhat
Starkey.***
MEZ
Scribe E, Saribe N
at Asat, S. 2nd Asst S
Ing Shanghai Mercy learns from a feliable sores that Judge Danny is about to leave, Korea for good vibráto
Tan U.S. frigate Brooklyn (14), Captain EO Matthaws (Bagship of Rear Admiral Chandler), arrived at tokobama on the 31st ultimo from Nagasabl
THE
Claims against the Japan, must be made have been an old grudge between the two,
on or before this date.
and it is said the complainant was the first to begin the attack. The case was al- journed for further evidence, ball being al-In does not seem altogether clear what is loved in two auretics of 225 ench.
meant by our fair correspondent, in her On Saturday night, Mr Sheridan's Camcontribution to Jubilee literature, albeiter Tee upar bays that a Frenstruan has pany repeated the performance of Fan on style is incisive enough when tritting the obtained the contract for buildings tail the Bristol to other crowded house, bungler made by the lords of creation. way from Taku te Tientsin and thence tə many of those who had attended on the first Our correspondent would have done well to Peking Ahanghai Denner night being again present. If anything, the have given her own and what really
prak has sub- H Highusss the Sultan of Perák audience was even more enthusiastic than ought to be done so that
scribed £1,000 sterling (upwards of 0,000 that of Thursday night and lost ne opper Thackerayish ideas might have bad some dollars) to the Imperia Institute in com- tunity of testifying their appreciation. influence upon the gathering of the male memoration of the Jubilee year of Her Majesty's regin Welldous His Highness! There was no change in the programme,
"atupida" who qun ttel for hoid an infant an but the Fidow introduced one or two local right wide up nor organise hecessful THE VA of the chang at Shanghai on Rags which generally provoked a hearty Jubilce celebration. Unless some feasible Sunday, the rd instant, bought up the laugh. To-night there will be an entire Bad at the same time sensible home be number of British vessels that have entered that port since it was opened to trade, b change in the concern part of the program forthcoming at to-morrow's meating, the 30,000, me, and if the weather only koopa fair idea of h status will very probably be most there ought to be a good house,
favourably received. Yet ons more pro Ir is with regret that the Shanghai Courier posal has, we believe, boen pat forward,nows the departure of the family of the
Marquis Tabug for Tientsin, I WI THE French Frigate Turenne, which has is, the erection of a Convalescent Home thought the Marquis would live in been stationed at Hongkong during the lat
A S. WATSON & CO
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Por Dorisbrock, front Suigen, 7-Chingee.AMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Per Uopack, from London, &c., Mr Mait- land, and 300 Chiness.
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arrived from the above Ports, Con signess of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND Kowloor Wusur AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIVED, Kowloon, whence delivery may No Claims will be admitted after the Gods have left the Godowns and all Claims must be sent in to the OFFICE of the Undersigned, before Noon on the 18th Dr. R. Gigy, and Mr C. Guigy for Instant, or they will not be recognized. London, Mr Wrigley, Mr and Miss
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Bills of Lading will ha countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, April 11, 1887-
678
Mrs Thorpe and 4 children. From Naga saki : for London, Me Woollog,
Per Pautadeu, from Swatow, 18) Chinese,
DRPARTED
Par Thales, for Coast Porte, 40 Chinese Per Gleneagles, for Shanghat, Mr Geo. A. Kittredge
TO DEPART
Per Peshawar, from Hongkong: for
Vanico, dicssra V. A. Cæsar Haslize and R.. Meier; for Marseilles, Commander Bam- Not Responsible for Debts.
sey, E.N., Mes-ta W. H. Gaskell, and A.
London, and Mrs Noether the Captain, the Agents, norisi Hugo, Mr and Mrs Noble,
AMPETRITE, British ship, Captain C. A. Anderson --P. & Q. 8. N. Co.
CLARO BEDUZAN, British barque, Capt. Wa, BrownWieler & Co.
Mine
Jurino From Yokohama for Penang, Mr Goldhain and native servant; for Bata- vi, Dr. R. Geiry, and Mr L. Gegy; for London, Mr H. Wrigley, Mr and Blake, Mrs Mollison, 2 children and aman, Mrs Thorps and 4 childr-n. From Naga Baki: for London, Mr Woolley
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Tientsig THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY
Hankow. Hongkong, March 9, 1887.
The China Itail.
persons who cannot afford to zent à hom does not show that this bopa of many She will go first, it is expected to the
foreigners is to be réalisad, on them" levels for themarives, it is not postATX station off the Tonkin.coast for gun practice proposed, so far as we can learn, to make Dizing the airly part of the morning st and exercise and then proceed to Nagasaki, the Homo free, but by a graduated scale of stance was experienced at Nagasaki in the Sunday, the 3rd instant, a strange circum- Daring the stay of the Turenne in this purcharges to render it nelf-supporting. This form of a snowstorm, of savora mintes baud performances have been giran scheme would be a boon to many person for that yort at this season of the year,
des Education ––8 most extraordinary recurpener
board every Sunday by a large company of artistes, Yesterday, banidos the musical 439 programme a theatrical performance, in
HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1887.**
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
band aahora.BUMPE
whose means are not large and it is to bo hoped that the fullest particulars will be
have a good e chence
are in order - Shanghe
from Hongkong on the 5th ritino, and on Tas US & Monocacy arrived at Nagasaki
lat instant, pescented to Yokohama The
the 6th instant and is expected to remuan boat Palos was in Nagasar harbour on until about the end of the turrent month, in order to have some strengthening piná put in her crankshaft, nu a serious defect was discovered in it upon her arrival there.
The Hupeo mentions that H E. Ming chuen has ordered suitable roads to be cluding a must laugrable comoly given when it is placed before the men made round about the Capital of Northern Where so much andeliniteness has born | Formosa, so that fintiekshas, might be used The publication of this issue commened Thoux Jourda, was very creditably rendered already shown, & definite scheme pot for travelling a maid that nearly 100 Owners will be responsible for and Mr T. Martin. Froty Shanghai: for at 7.25 v.m.
by & Company of amateurs who made the waryl in a clear way will have
of these vehicles have been purchased in the roada nay Debt contracted by the Officers or Singapore, Afe and Miss Beauchamp for
Shanghai, to bo ured there dehut before the officere and a few friends,
uf support. Crew of the following Vessis, during Venice, Mr F. Anderson; for London, Mrs
We hope when the Turenne returna wemayIN their stay in Hongkong Harbour:— Marabali, Mr and Mrs Holwill, 2 children
have an opportunity of hearing its excellent LATER information regarding the recent APRICA, fermas steamer, Captain and servant, Bev, J. Thorno, and Mr. A. 677 | Barber.—Molchera & Co.
onllision in the Malaces Straits, thows that Prey is the neighbourhood of Hongkong the vonel which ran into the Bentan was a is not yet altogether a thing of the past. smaller vossed, named the Fair Penang The piratical sesso in fact is just opening. Captain Harrison, who has been detained About five days ago a trading junk wog seized by the authorities at Muar The Four Fo off Cape D'Aguilse by us pirate junk armed nang had her bows bent, but was mazang with guns, which made such a demonstratto water. From all the Straits Temesca W obaerve Irun the Riogo News that the tion of forca that the traders did not at learn, out of the number of souls on beam wreck of the Resan steamer Kantchatha tempt resistance. After transferring from (200 or upwarded 28 Lunyo bone rescued by was pet up for eslo by publicanction by Mr the trading junk into their own junk 90 the Will the Wip, 16 by the Sissi, 5 by J. M. Mor, on the 30th ultimo, and after
spirited competition krocked down to Mri souls of rice, and all the clothing and the Pontianak, brought down here by a Kiours, of Osaka, Fox 99,900,11 is really valuaties they would lay handa on, the pi Chinese craft and 1 saved by the Hector, rates left the traders to find their way back making in all 60 acuis, to Hong oog za best drey orald. On ar- possibility of the rival the traders informed the police, and picked up pore- yesterday Inspector Quincey and Burgesuts for days us the Pembrokes
lana and Macdonald arrested five raen and bound bot seized a junk of Yaz-ma-ti, on board which sa
The Steamship Japan Captain T. 3. GARDNER, will be despatched for the above Porta on FRIDAY, the 15ch Instant,
at Nosa
For Freight or Passage, spply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
pents Hongkong, April 11, 1887,
NOTICE
075
"OLASGOW FIRM, with Practical Experience of the Hardwarn and ENGINEERS TOOL TRADES, is prepared to set in England for good Houses cú Com mission. First-class references,
Repliss to be addressed, 07 Hope Straat, cars of this Office
Hongkong, April 11, 188%
680
FOTICE TO CONSIGNEESTE
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORK
THE Stenship Japan having arrived
from the above: Purta, Comigo
of Cargo, ára, hereby requested to send in their Hill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alougeida
Hrse, German brig, Captain E. Schwartz. --Wieler & Cu
Louis, German sobooner, Captain E. Hol-Order.
Lazos, American chip, Capt. J. G. Fark. Russell & C
SWAN, American brig, Captain D. D. O'Keefe F. Blackhead & One TARACA, British barque, Captain Mc- Arthur.Chinelė.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. April 9, 1987 Bengle, British ateamer 1,198 Robt LIVERBETON & CO. sati Farquhar, Saigon April Rios GIS,
For Cantcu, for Shangbai. Mrs S. Mar malastoin, and Mr E. Morrison,
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the 12thì inst, — de MAILS ex rus Bureau PACKE
The British Contrast Packab Peshazour,
OUTWARD BOUND-Strahleren, March 11 Orion, Wysern, D. Baldura, 8: Smit, 4. Benarty, dỡ; Glengarry Orestes, Kingmmari, 9; Oder, Tatarats, Oion morven, Moyune, 20 Ancisco, Clan
, Canton, 29; Glenagie, Monmouths shire, Niobe, Cambois, April 1 HOMEWARD BOUND: Tantalon, March 8,
Hardanus, Memling, Gratitude E5 Travmaddy, yoping Aprille ja va
The SS Diemah, with the Fayon Malt of March 11th, was to leave Singapore ou Saturday, the 9th April, at 4 and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 16th April This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Bongkang on Feb. 1st.
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th April with Mails for the United Kingdom Europo, and couutios be- The *** yond, eid Brindin; to the Straits Settle MeArthur, Singapore January 20, Timberments Netherlands Indis, Barmah,
- Tarapore Britiah banque, 404, Jolui E
CHINESE
April
Fushun, Chinese steamer, 1,533, A Croad, Bhanghai April?, General --OM
N. Co.
Stettin, Gorman sir 1,079, FWarzikos, Baigon April 5, Rice,—MzTerras & Co. Peshapur, British steamer, 2,130, L. Moule, Shanghai April 0, bails and General =1, &0.6 N Co
PMI
Gardner, Calcotia March 21, Band Beads 25. Japan; British steamer, 1,883 T. B.
Panang, and Singapore April 2790 Saltperre, and 15,009, pkgs. Sundriss,
The Stormer is berihad at the HONGKONG" AND KOWLOON GODOWN COMPANY'S Whats Opium, 36 balss Oatton, 4,648, hags
Work Folat, and Cargo impeding her da charge will be at once landed and stored Consignees risk jald erpense, and 30 Fire Inistance will be affected.
Coraignees are hereby informed, that all Cate vangt be made immediately, a nens will be entertained after the 14th Instant,
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & OI
Hongkong, April 11, 1887.
BJARDING, MATHERON AG COLÓ
Gael, British at anter
San Franolioo march 15, April & Mails and Genera
Co.
Albany Priták alenner: 1 199, FAmaz
Union Lane steamer Buviey left Singe they found a piratical outfit of arms and Robert Milen, who'kon & Mile pore on the Oth inst., and may be ex
adds on contemporary) so be hoped that
wing for the the porch ser muy profi by his venture, for as a southerly blow will very likaly Mere sharing, cause the total disappearance of the wreck,
pacted here on or about the 12th instamm nition std a quantity of the articles and one son, who
Office are Mr. Blair: Cooper. Ceylon Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malla, | The P. 40. stasmship Khira, From Bom stolen from the tenders. and Gibraltar
bay and Straita, Jeff Singapore on the The usual hours will ba observed in closing B12 iul, and may be expectal beru yn
The five men were brought before Mr Engiacer, 28 years of age, the Malls,
c.
HOURS OF CLOSING
THE ENGLISH MAIL The following hours are observed in closing Mails, de, by the British Contract Day of Departare
Noow,
Money Order Ohio closer,
tistry-ul Letters common,
ki printed matter and
Posting
[nal: closed, except for Lata
ten may be posted with
250 of 10 donde undil
When the Post Offer
or about the 12th inst, quo Wodehouse, at the Police Court this fore and child
The steamship Fathon, from Glasgow Anik oc
noon, and charged with piratically attack former the eldest daught
Inverpool, left Eurapure on the 5th
fish, and may be expected here on or fug the tmding Sunk and stoning goods to Homes, 8., Mra about the 18th inst
8 8. Co's steamship Sarpedon, the Eagle
8240 Inspector Qcinosy stated her daughter Miss Charlot
Alto, cape i 14 related aboya and, fra yesray of kris -
Thot
from Liverpool luft: Singapore on the
Fadded that the trading, junk yban attai
8th instant, and may be expected here
The
on or about the lath instant and was OD
Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co's and.
alastship. Wingsờng, from Osleutta,
keti Singapore on the morning of the was inaad
3. Sth ingt, and may be expected here on fire, wors o
or about the 34th fustande
The D. D. R. steaman p Losetra, from Ha
burg, left Supporo on the 8th Instant
For about the
young daughters
200200 had bean
hear and the season for those winds ja approach-yy
ing his enterprise in thus attempting for tune ought not to end in disappointment,
IBM go pessel Daring arcived at Nagasaki from Shanghua on the rd instant Post and was in that harborun the 6th She WAY BIpected leave for Chemulpo on the 8th The corretta Constance left: Agnaski on the 4th instant, bound to Shanghai, with the lunch Trenta in kom The Frene i ous of the two fauneber purchased in Hong kung for use at Port Hamilton 1 fan, the perpřem beiteras, been decided to even- trally send her to Hongko
Ms On the 90th ult, in the
Court
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