Intimations.
THE HONGKONG
LAND INVESTMENT AND
AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.......82,500,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL,
Board of Directors:
1,250,000
HON. J. HELL-IRVING, CHAIRMAN. HON. C. P. CHATER, VICE-CHAIRMAN.
MD. E. 80LOMOŃ.
Ma J. 8. MOSES.
Mr. 8. 0. MICHAEISEN.
Ma. G. E. NOBLE
MR LEE SING.
MR. POON PONG.
Brakes:
THE HONGKONG AND SHANODAT BANKING CORPORATION.
THE Objects fgwhich this Company are forces transact in the Colony
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
OITY HALL,
TAMAKICHI TROUPE. THIS EVENING, THE CELEBRATED TOKIO AND OSAKA COMBINED ACROBATS, CONSISTING OF
M
EIGHTEEN PERFORMERS,
including
R. TAMAKICH
AND
MISS KOITTO,
THE GREATEST FOOT BALANCER AND Roer WALKER IN THE WORLD. will give RAND
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned as received instruc tions to Sell by Publio Auction,
TH
TO-MORROW,
Be Steamship Deccan (More or less damazed by sea water),
Per Goalpara, from Singapore, Messrs Van Blackvel, D. Johnson, and 60 Chinese. Per Boyis, from San Francisco, Messrs J. Margin Boyd, Paul Faroun, Dr. Row- land, Captain Calder, Mr Lee Shew, and 144 Chinesa in steerage.
Per Johann, from Haiphong, 20 Chineno.
DEPARTSIL
Par Saghalica, from Bagoong: for Mar- the 18th Tust, at Noon, at Mesas. Annakseilles, Han, J. Russel, C.M G., (Chief & Fanard's Godowa, No. 27, GagoStreet,funtice), Major and Mrs Whitmore and child, Ho J. Bell-Irving, and "Mira ONE CHEST PERSIAN OPIUM,
aud Bell-Irving,3 children.
gover- ness, Messrs Hannin, Fritz. Kamonet, Dr. Pallereo, Mesors Peggs, Warouse, Robin son, Helianu, Ceccaldi, Corna, Dufresne, Gaudaubert, Perinat, Mrs Marques, Mr Gnillabert, Mrs Yon Frier and 2 children For Singapore: from Yokohama, MrBaum- gartea, Kr Andrew's servant; from Shang- For Calcutta: from hai. Rer. Slovan. Shanghai, Mra Hyale and 9 infanta For Marasilos: feven Shanghai, Townley, and norvaat, Alr and Mr Buchheater and daughter, Mr M. Taylor, Me Martin Lory, Mr Richardson, die and Mrs Martin and 9 infants; from Yokohams, Messes Parcher, Nazaki, Samo, Koga, Pujita and Sughi
For account of the concerni TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all funts and errors of description, to be at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the Iammer.
H. N. MODY, A reclimeer.
AND WONDERFUL ACROBATIC FEATS, many of which have never hitherto hosa performed in Hongkong.
of Honglong its Depenilencive, the Purchases and all of Property, to advance ortgage, to undertake the monies Management and Agency of Estates. and generally to carry on any Business in con-To-morrow
Friday noction with Landed Property.
The fullest information can be had on
evening, the 18th April.
The
►
spplication at the Company's Operos, No Saturday evening, the 9th April. 7, Queen's Road Central.
ALEXANDER LEVY,
Beesstary (Pro, Irun
Doves opon at.
Cambryonen 27
8:30 A 5000
Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 28th March, 1889.
589
Fares of ADNIMATOR
Trass five from mate
Sulle,
RaŁ༢u༦,
CHAS. J. GAUPE & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Mek***, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmitha,
AUTICAL. SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGIA F
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S Celebrate! BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, RETORIA'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPAN ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHANTS NAUTICAL BOOKS. Engilah BILER & ELECTRO PLATRO WARE. Christodo & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARR GOLD & SILVER JEWELLRE V
in great variety. DIAMONDS
~ENT -
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
A Splendid Collection of the Latest InBon PATTEKIN. BE meru moderato prizes 749
To Let.
TO LET.
HE DWELLING HOUSE, M..
Do42148 FRILAN
Possession from 1st May
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Mm. Hongkong, March 30, 1899.
TO LET
$2.00
$1.00
$1.00
20 60
Tickets for Sale at Множка багерак.к. Moore & C
Kamalerne April 17, 1889
PUBLIC AUCTION
*30
THE Undersigned has receiver instrue TRNAVAL STORERPROP
to Sell by Public Auction, unhe
TUESDAY,
the 23rd April, 1580, at Noor, at H. M. Naval Yard,
SENDRY NAVAL & VICTRALLING CONDEMNED STORES,
comprising
Oud Tuox, Pafen Stort, Ho 38, LAMPS, CLOCKA, Canvas Rais, DoPPRI SHEATHING, YOVISIONS, CYSTING and IrigyENTS
Apr
Fem or SATR. As customary.
? M. ARMSTRONG,
Gavrament Auationer,
n
Hongkonst, April 17, 1859
603
EAK-LA HACIENDA, formerly
Pied by Sir O PRIZATVO
Apply
II. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, December 12, 1888.
TO LET.
740
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMDAV
COLOMB› if sufficient interment offera.)
The P. & S. NOL,
Stanship
L
1) leave for the bori plases at Noon a SATURDAY, 20th Inst. instead of an previously advertised.
WOODIN. Superintendens.
62
2006
P. 40. 8. N. Qu'e Office,
Buzgkong, April 17, 1889,
NOTICE.
ROUND FLOOR of HOUSE No. 64,
GROUND FLOOR OF
Pussssion from 1st April next.
Apply to
LAI ING & Co., No. 153, Queen's Eland Central. Hongkong, March 13. 1889.
470
TO LET.
ROOMS
>OOMS in 'COLLEGE CHAMDERS."
Apply to
DAVID SALOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 12, 1888.
TO LET.
(With Immediate Possession.!
604
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERUE
MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Hougkong, April 17, 1889.
NOTICE.
736
HAVE This Day ESTABLINECO myself a BILL and BULLION BROKER. GUSTAV VON WILLE. Hongkong. April 17, 1889.
ARNEVALS
737
April 16 ISKO Prominee, British stemmer. 1,096, D. MAL Mackenzie, Saigon April 12, Tire
April 17 Formina, British steamer, $74, T Wal}, Pamut vis Amoy and Bwatum April 16, General -DocGLAR STEAMSJULY fa.
Berty, British steater. Li, Le Bontillier, Koun April 8, Cosi and femoral
GTE, LIVINGSTON & C Goutpara, British stearcer. 1,355, E. C. | Bussmal] Sugapore April 9, Chenaral
MINE, MATHESON & C
Jak
Belgie, British steamer, 4,711, Walker, San Francisco March 20, and Voksbama April 11. Maile und Ganaral 0 & 0. 8. & Co.
Jalann, Gurroan steamer, 650, Bingo. Haiphong April 14, mad Hoiha 16, Gonored And Rice
WIELER & CO.
DEPARTURES,
April 17
Paris, for Hoihow. China, for Swigon. Clara, for Hapbong,
Titan, for Singapore and London. Sughlin, for Europe, a c.
Fipere, French gunboat, for Haiphong Naning, for any and Manila, #igung, fore Singapore and Culcaste
CLEARED
Sangkiany, for Chelon,
Flera Chain Ring for Scarem aoui Bangkok.
Par cincia, from Saigon 12 Chinese Per B, from Coast Porta, Bacon vou Recke nderit, 1 European, and 156 Chi-
Inese.
731
Chestiona
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAU, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA
ALBO
"OS. 1, 2 & 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS. LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.
NOS
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
鹿
13, Pruya Central,
Hongkong, March 14, 1889.
TO LET.
147
ND FLOOR of HOUSE, No. 64, QUEEN'S
BOAD OSNTBAL
Posession from 1st April cext.
Apply to
LAI HING & Co., No. 163, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, Maroh 25, 1889.
TO LET.
sro
TWO ROOMS in a House on the CAINE ROAD LEVEL, in a highly respectable locality. FURNISHED OF UNTUENISHED.
Immediate Possession,
Apply
'A. B. C.,' China Mail OFFICE. Hagkong, March 30, 1880.
Not Responsible for Debts.
602
Trither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for!
any Debt contracted by the Officers or
THURSDAY,
the 26th April,
ONDAY, the Company'
ANADYR, Commandant DELACHOZI, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Noon.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Mamailles, and ac- capied in transit through Marsesties for the principal places of Europe. Shipping Orders will
be granted till
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p., Specie and Parcels unta 3 pin. on (Parcals are ant the 24th April, 1989. to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office, i
KEITH.
Fer Doris, for Boihow, 30 Chinese. Per China, for Saigon, 140 Chinese Per Cara, for Haiphong. 25 Chinese. Per Thales, For Awoy, Mr Campbell. Per Wingsang, for Singapore, 450 Chi-
kose.
To Deries.
Per Phen Chow Alo, for Swator, 150 Chines
SUIPPING REPORTS The British steamer Provincia reports: Had fine weather, moderate Easterly wind, and ath water throughout.
The British steamer Formosa reports: Swalow to Breaker Point, moderate breeza and clear weather; thence to port, light wind and hazy.
The British steamer Benarly reports: Had strong S. W. breeze and bigh sea for 3 days; after leaving port, moderate and foggy retainder of pastage.
The Brilish uteuzer Goalpara reports: Fixe mather throughout,
The British steater Belgic reports: Left San Faucisca March 20th, tad atrong head winds, and high was to Yokohama Froz Yokotama, bad light variable winds and sea tu port. Left. Yokohama April 11th.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK
Per Pin Chon kho, at là ai, tê
Thursday, the 8th inst.
For KOBE & YOK HAMA. ---
MEMOS. FOR TU-MORROW.
4pm. Pebing leaves For Shanghai.
No 8200-Ar 17, 1689.
the terms of a dispatch published hero not Tace Agent of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co. many week since, and most have informs us that the x. s. City of Peking, Shipping.
mind of the Right with maila da from San Francisco to the 100-Phra Cham Klao leaves for raised in the
Bangkok, dc.
Hon, ex-Governor present a certain aperis | 23th ultimo, has arrived at Yokulmams, sad | known as "questions in the House,' which will leave for this port to-morrow.
was went to disturb his dreams in this Nooo. ---Auction of Persian Opium at No. Colony. It would be a pity were this idem Accounts to a telegram just received, the of a Chios desociation allowed to remain Mutual S. N. O, has been held. The 27, Gage Streat.
annual meeting of the Chins Shippers undereloped, and all the more so because Company's report of the past year was
Auctions
Meeting.
7 p.m.-Meeting of Union Church
Amusements.
its formation in London gives as in Hong-
kong an opportunity of making a local highly satisfactory, had a dividend of 3 per cent has been docfazed." The depreciation 9 p.m.--Tamakichi Troops at City Hall branch of some use at head-quarters. The fand now stands at £32,000, and: £8,000
Miscellaneous. Goods per ingang undelitured
this late subject to rent.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, April 19:-- Local Banks clos
have been carried forward.
Tandon organisation would be like the far after removed end of a telephone wire, and we in
Hangkang would then have some one to We understand, that at a provisional meet- speak to and to listen to our troubles ing of the proposed Directors of the Chins is a Hongkong Amociation here, therefore, Life Assurance Company, held this after- --not one in London-that is wanted, to noon at the Chambers of Mr Francis, Q.0,
Goods per Steamer Caledonien unclaimed work in harmony with the Chins Associs it was decided to communicate with, some
| tion; and the moner it is started the bet-leading actuary in Bombay with a view to
after Noon subject to rent. Prize Meeting of £LK. Rifle Association. ter. 9p.m.Tamakichi Troopo at City Hall. Saturday April 20;--
230 pa-Auction of Household Furni ture, &c. at No. 13, Seymour Terrace. 4.30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The Punjom & Sanghie Day Samantan Lid, at No. 9, Queen's Rd. Mining Co., Share Register of The Panjon & Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co., Ed., closed from this date to 12th May, inclusive. MONDAY, April 22:-
Local Banks close Goods per Comarta undelivered after this
dato anbject bent Gooda per Glowchiel undelivered after
this data subject to reat. TUESDAY, April 27-
Noon-Auction of Sundries at H. M.
Naval Yard. Neon.-Extraordinary Meeting of HK Land Investment & Ageng Co., Ld, at No. 7. Queen's Road Central WEDNESDAY, April 24 :—
TELEGRAMS.
[SCIPLIED TO THE "CHINA MATI."]
(Fia Southers Lirie,)
THE COUNTY COUNCIL
LONDON, 16th April, 1889.. The Queen's Banch of the High Court of Justice has decided that Lady Sandhurst in ineligible for the County Council,
ITALY.
his coming to the Colony and giving his professional adviça and amatance befors sotually issuing tho abans to the public here-
Ir is a dangerous thing to chaff i oätrying coolie when he is busy. Ono of these gou- try was rushing with a load along Praya West to-day, and a passenger whom he collided with ventured to remark that he need not move so beakly as it was not a case of a house on fire. The coolie was so indignant at this lovity that he hit the other
•party on the nose with sqficient force to draw blood, awaken an adjacent Sikh police- freedom, and land himself in gol.
The King of Italy visita Berlin in May. MR PARNELL Mr Parnell has been offered the of the City of Edinburgh.
(Hadas Telegram.)
SAVANT.
» p. m. — Meeting »f Green Island Cement DEATH OF AN EMINENT FRENCH
Co., Id., at No. 62, Queen's Road 5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the B.K. semic Chua, Ltd., at the Masonic Hail.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LEIFTED.
Watson's
Patent Dessicating
OF
Drying Bottles, SV. & Co. bog to call special
Pet Besukier, at 0.30 p., on Thurs A. tension to their Saw ParNY
day, the 18th inst.
For SHANGRAL-
Per Feking, at 3.30 pm, on Thurulay,
the 18th inak.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Da Bors which
have been specially
designed and
manufactured
for them.
Per Haloong, at 5 pm, on Thursday. By the use of these Bottle, CIGARS 21
the 18th inst
F STRAITS & ROMRAY.-
Per Decca, al 11,30 am, on Sainrday, the 20th inst, instead of as previous ly notified.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, BIEL- BOURNE & ADELAIDE.—
Par Callerthun, at $ 30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 3rd inst.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Bremen, v. Singapore. Bayern (3)............... Kobé.........
Breconshire (8). Londo», v. Suez Canal. Niz.m (2)- London, v. Suez Canal. Ningebow (8) Marseile, 1. Baigu.. Auslyr (a).
Fraustates, v. T'hum. Belgic (3).
Ayents.
Date of Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. May 8, at 4 p.m. Adamson, Bell & C... April 19.
well as ALL GOODS which are sun- ceptible to the destroying infinences of moisture can be kept in good and
perfect condition. Whenever or wherever the atmosphere is surcharged with moisture these Bot tles will be found invaluable.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSABY. April 4th, 1589.
6-13
cine publication •f this isme comincnced * 7.20 ja 2.
The China Flail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, araz 17, 1889.
Across who has looked Buryagh the list of names of those present at the Chica Dinner, given at the Thatched Horse Club on the 4th allino, would readily observe the large proportion of gentlemen who are, or were, more or less intimately peanceted with this Colony, and who are well known Sieussen & Co...pril 24, at 10 am.ia Hongkong. Indeed, Hongkong wĩa the
P. & O. 8. N. Co.............. April 24, at noon. Arthald, Karberg.&Co. About April 25 Menageries Maritimes April 25, at noon. U.&O. 9. & Co. April 24, at 1 pm. Pacific Mail 8. S. Co..lay 2, at 1 pm. Sicansen & Co.......... April 18, at à p.m.
Lloyd. Quick despatch Korddeutscher Busterfield & Swin... April 21. Butterfield & Swine... April 24.
P. & U.S. N. Co......April 20, at noon
8. Fransisco. v. Y'homa City of Peking (9).. Shanghai - Peking (3)... Shangha... ....... Bapers (3)..... Shanghai, via Amoy. Orestes (n) Shanghai, vis Away... Ajax (1) S'pure, Favre & 'burg Lydia (a)....... Straits and Bombay.... Deccan (8) Swaton,S'pore& B kok Phra Chom Klao(s)...Yuen Fat Hong. April 18, at 10 am.subject of much of the post-prandia! S'tow, amoy & chow Hailong (a). Douglas Lapraik & Co. april 19, at 4 pm.oratory indulged in, apart from the ill- Sydney & Melbourne.. Afghan (B)
Gību, Livingston & Co. Quick despatch. S'ney, 'bue & A'laide Alterthian (8).. Bussell & Co. April 23, at 4 p.m. Vancouver (B. C.), &o. Batavia (3) ...........
Adamson, Bell & Co... April 25, at noon. 'ham, Kolé & N'saki General Werder (s).... Norddeutscher Lloyd. About April 19. Y'am,v. Nki&Kobe Verona (8).
„JP. & D. &. N. GApril 23, at moɑu.
Stocks.
BASES.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS. April 17, 189
Nos. Fah Share
125.
2003
156 % prem
25 $105, buyers 2580, cash
Hongkong sad Suuages: Baus klorp-jõu, u = 18
INSURANCES.
100%
Union Instrance Society Co., Ld...10,0x8 On Tra.lers Insurance Co, Ld....2,00 $ 83.333 200 E North Unipa Insurance Co., Lhu 5,0) £
50 T 310, sales Yangtze Insurance Association, Ld. 8,0
25 ali Tl. 98, sellers Chase luuranes Co., Lamined..... 1,5 1,000 $ 200 $168, nominal
250 B Cantos In Wratice Office Co., Li.....10.08
50 $128, buyers The Straits Insurance Co., Id.....30,000 $
2032 250 50 $368 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 8,00. 3 Contents and value of Packages are re-Chois For Insurance Co,, bd..... 20.00 6 100% 21 $89, buyers
The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20,000$ 10% 20 $19 quired.
20 $17 18 For further particular, apply at the Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 40,000 & Company's Chico.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
all $68, prem Agent, fLongkong, April 17, 1889.
DOCKS.
F'kong & Wa-yos Dock Co., L 12,506 s
125
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES,
639 HK. 0. and I steam ›› Bu.. Ld 40, 00 @ Indo-China 8. N. Company, Limito 160, 000 ÷ Douglas Steamship Oo., Limited........120,000 3 DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Chins and Mantis S. 8. C., Li..... 3, $
LIMITED, CHEMISTS.
Cren of the following Vesseia, during PURE their stay in Hongkong Barbour-
BYLGJA, German barque, Captain P. Wies--Wieler & Cor
GENERAL WORDzu, Garm, steamer, Capt.
M. Eichel-Melchers & Co,
HATTIE E, TAPLEY, British barque, Capt. J. McConnachy-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
KALAKAWA, Havian barque, Capt. John Dusan Jardins, Matheson & Co.
PAUTOLUS, American ship, Capt. Th. D. Burnham-Fustan & Co.
Trax, American ship, Capt. 0. H. Allyn. ------Busnel! & Co.
Today's Advertisements.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA.
SAKI AND KOBE (Pasting through the INLAND BEA.)
The P. & 0.8. N. Coa
Steamship
Verona Harwili lenya for the above aloes on TUESDAY, 23rd Inst. at Noon.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
&O...N. Con Offios,
Hongkong, April 17, 1888,
DRINKING
MISCELLANEOUS.
20 all 131%% prem., buyers 20 all par
50
all $80
50 all 8140, casb, nominal
*
WATER.
China Sagar Company, Limte..... 15, 002 $ Lumon Magar Company, Limited... 7,00 Punjom at Sunghie Dua Samatau 40,000
Mising Ou.
100
$197, cash
10.
all 8100
1 all 1827, cash
Société Francaise des Charbon-
8,000 Pcs
SILICATED CARBON FILTERS.
Y a
BY
recent improvewent in these Filters, the Water is Aerated
and Filtered simultano-
ously rendering it
Puro Bright and Palatable
The Silicated Carbon Block is instantly removable leaving the whole of the Filter open for in- spection and olasnaing.
Wa are in Receipt of a Consignment of these Filters in ougraved glass for the table, and in plain aud
nenamental stoneware
for household
use.
nages du Tonkin pimpina........
HK & Kow. Wharf & Godown 0.17,000 $
A, S. Watson & Co., Limited........ 3,800 Cruickshank & Co., Limited......... 1,600 Hongkong Hotel Company,
Mortgage Debentures, 1889.
500 8.500 $700, cash LO ali $195, cash
10 all 105 % prem. 50 m per, buyers
100 all 390, bayars 500 8501
10 all
(8130, saliera
$,000
3,000 sh
ના
HB., and Unina ng Co, kamtoa || 5,100
Neo Share
1,932
10% 7.10
5,000
25 1 $113
3,00
冷 50
50 a
$150, nominal
180, nominal
50 25 360, sellers 503230 p 508
Hongkong Ina Company, Lamed Booskan; Bakery Company, Id. ... 'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Lad. Hongkong Dairy Farm Co
5,000 $ 10 1 $18, cash, buyers HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Lal 1,20,4 100 505210 2 pren. Campbell, Moose & Co., Limited 1,200 $ 10 all $11 East Borneo Planting Co., Limited 3,000 Austin Armas Hotel and Building)
4,000 Company, Limited.sscomimi f Songol Koyah Planting Co, L. 5,000 8 Fort Hoses & Trading Co., Limited 49008 Steam Launch Company, fimited. 3,0008 China-Borneo Company, Limited......... 7,500$ Grose Island Cement Oo, Ld....... 20,000 3 Hongkong Land Investment and
t 25,000 B Agency Company, Limited...... Labuk Planting Company, Limited 5,000 B Hongkong Electric Co., Limited..... 30,000
Chinone Imperia 1884
25 437 508 1835 % prom, boyers. 50% 20.50 % prem 100% 50465
50%
5,430, LUM.
· 100$ | 50 $145, nom.
508 10 $15, cash, buyers 10%
273, can
13
785
Hongkong, April 10, 1680. ̈
120
1
1884 1886
... 8,605) ... $18 川
50 all 13% prem. ** 500 all 5 prest 1100,000/17 #51-14 X prom
nomina]
PARIS, 9th April. JL Chreyranl is dead. The funeral will be national
Tax monthly Criminal. Bessions will be formally opened to-morrow, but only for the purpose of making an adjournment till Tuesday, 23rd inst. The list on this occ sion is an exceptional one. It includes the Delanchi cane, in which the prisoner, a West Indian seaman, in charged with the murder of a Chinsman, the Kosca forgery
[Michel Eugène Chevreal was born at Angers, August 31, 1786, and was thus case; and the osso of onberelement in nearly 103 years old. He was the author which the defendant is Harold Dowson, of several scientific works chiefly dealing lately manager of the China and Japan
with the application of chemistry to dyeing
and other industrial arts. He was a fellow Telophone Company's buitneer here,
of the Royal Society of London and Pres
sident of the Society of Agriculture. The A CHINESE boarding-house case, which centenary of his birth was celebrated in Paris, in 1856, with much enthusiast. — En C. M.]
(From Singapore Papers).
STRAITS SETTLEMENT.” London, April 6-Sir Charles Warren has started for Singaporo.
GENERAL BOULANGER. Paris, April G-The Senate meets on Monday as High Court to try General Boulanger for treason.
cams before Mr Pollock in the Police Court this afternoon, affords one more proof of the neocinity for a more sizies au- pervision of those places. The master of one of these dena, situatat in Second Street, was placed in the dock on s charge of an- lawfully detaining a man who is now in the Ciril Hospital, suffering from severe inju ries which, it is said, he resolved in trying to escape from the house in question this morn
The Belgian Press demand the expulsioning Thomas Moffat, P. C., said it was of the General from Belgium.
PABLIAMENT.
London, April 6-The Earl of Morley has been elected Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Passio, Suez Vanal
Cambo
reported to him about three o'clock this moying that a man, had fallen from the second floor of house saaber 7, Second Street. He went there, and
and saw the com- plsiant lying in the side ohanel He fonad that the man's left leg was broken at the thigh. Complainant said he had been
WAKU BOUND Badsworth, Tebruaryrying to escape from the house by mus 19; Spindrift, 23; Wakefield, March 5; of rope which witness noticed fastened to Nantes, B; Ir, 15; Monarch, 19 pives of iron in the wall of the house, Euphrates, 26; duches, Kirklands, about 40 feet from the ground. Complain- April 2; Agamemnon, Denbighshire attoid witants that he had boot detained Giznogle, Duke of Buckingham, dia, Casandra, 5.Oopack, Port Fairy, in the house by forco, and witness there- Surpaton, 9; Glenfruin, Devonshire, 12
For arrested the four defendants The HOMEWARD BOUND: Hesperia, Westmeath,
Mar. 19; Hisersdale, 15 Strathletes, complainant identified the frent defendant 22 Ades, Amphitrite, April Mendau, 5; Sachsen, Carmarthenshire, Iphigenia, 9; Antenar, Djemnak, 12.
The Norddeutscher Lloyd's. B. So
steamship Bayern, with the next, out- ward GERMAN MALL, dated Berlin, 19th Mar., left Singapore on Saturday, the 13th intent, at 11 am, and may be expected here on or about Thursday,
the Lith inst
may
the master of the house, and the othert a fokia. A cock employed at the house said the first defendant was the master, and the others touted for boarders... Th
The dore
plainant was a boarder who came to the house on the 27th of last month, along with number of his clansman, and Bety he had been detained in: Ein house sexinus his will, witne being been set to watch him The Natal, with the FRENCH MAIL of 2d in order that he might not escaps. The was remanded, at the request of In- March, left Bingapore on Wednesday,spector. Mackie, for the
of the the 17th instant, at 8 a.m., and be epicted here, on or about Tuss-
This Packet day, the 2nd instant. - 1
kings replies to letters despatched from Blangkong on Feb, 13. The P. A. Co.'s steamer City of Peking, with the AMERICAN MAIL of March 23, will leave Tukohapa on Thorday, *-18th initant, and may be expected here
on or about the 24th inst. The Canadian Pacific Co.'s. 1. 2. Bätavia, from Vancouver, left Yokohan on the 10th inst. For Nagasaki, Shanghai nad Hongkong. Turska se vo
disguised chaff at the expense of the Right Hoa ex-Governor, and excluding the in- flated, nonsense given furth by that wurthy. The China Asscentium wooli thereface, in our opinion, be perfectly qualified to take 20%, enguisance of matters which morn im- ! mediately affected this Cabany, as well as to agitake questions more directly bearing upon the Treaty Parta of China. There cannot be two spinions about the wholesome inßuenes which would be exercised upon the foreign and Colonial Offices by the- existence of sach an Association at Home, especially if that organisation were managed.
Chamber of Commerce.
As the same time,
about the 19th inst.
-15 Likely to :icinii
be made
complainant.
Ir is said that a by the S. 8. Coveramsit to the State of Jelebu for the purpose of building roads and the like. The sun samad is". $90,00 5-
-Straido Tinten
NEKA
TEE Japan Gazette, says The power of monroy in far-reaching. Since the Restora tion it has caused many rare patiye antiqui- ties to pass into foreign hands. The Nichi Nichi says that the Government, is there- fora considering laws which will bear on
it would be useless to look to the Chan Association in Landon for any effective help in furthering Boeglong ideas, or in representing any of our Colonial gris vances, unless definite information and formulated representations are forwarded to Loudon from this side of the line. And how is this to be done! The Chamber of Commerce is the only body at present existing here which could, under way tence, make arepresentation on behalf of the public; and even that body cannot claim to speak for the general hody of re- The 5, s, Pot Jackson, from London, Jeft sidents. An "indiguation' meeting has
Singapore on the 16th it, and may bicherto been the saly means by which the The P. & D. & Creation, from Bombay,
be expected here on the 23rd inst
view of the public generally have been drawn forth, and that, even when followed by a Memorial us the Queen, în so amsatisfactory
with the vigour of, let us ay, the London The Shire Line a.a. Breconshire, from Lon the sale of this class of articles,
doa, &, left Singapore on the 11th instant, and may be expected here on The German gunboat #ell, lately at Bou- The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamship Orestes, from Batatin to Singapore, leaving about the 9th
or slut the 18th inat
rabaya, was under orders to proceed from Liverpool, left, Singapore on the 13th instant. She has now, we hear, been des inst, and may be expected here on or patched by telegraphia orders to Apie in The D. D. B. steamer Bellona, from Bau- detraction by hurricane of the German Sames in consequence of the late entire ...burg, kit Singapore on the 14th inst. Anstralian aquadron tationed there
and may be expected here on or about Singapore Free Press. the 20th inst. The Glen Lang steamship Glenartney, from Fan Jopen Gantte sags:-We are pleased London, left. Singapore on the 15th to losen that owing to the exertions of the inst, and may be expected here on maitary authority of the Frau Kenabo or about the 21st inat The steamship Aratos por laft Singa Miura gam has been since atampod out “the drosifal, dissue, which appeared in para on the 15th instant, and may be The Governor, doneries all oradit for the expocied
hera on or stent the 21st prompt as he soug jó vocare. And akter
a mode of proceeding in a small Colony that it in elders inserted to. Were a pro- perly affiliated branch of the China asocia
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mination of the dimentio, !
The Japan Mal saya-We bare authority its have been zentioned by the Gor for: slating, Rinat the foldbars Harbour
Icft Singapore for this port on the 15th inst, sud may be expected here on Demment, and that the design approved of De is that of Major Geneal Palmer, who wil about the 2nd înst. The O. S. & Co.'s steamship Ajax, frotais gadscfood, that the carrying net of the free hare the engineering control of the works. Liverpool, left Singapore on the 10th scheme will be placed in the hands of Gow inst, and may be sixpected here on ofertar Oki, as was done with such antenfnO- about the 22nd inst.
||tory mmsults in the mass of the Waterworks,
tiam organimed in Hongkong, and the Fullent & COMPANY of Japanese acrobats give the and that a beginning will be made a soon u His Excellancy's formal instructioun, ez- information upon the far buning local first of four performances at the City Hall | posted Mily, have baro, reunived from questions sent to the London Amotiation, tonight.
then the parent Society in the mekoop THE metting of the Legislative Council
talagrang dated at London.
would be placed in a position intelligently has bows porponed until tomorrow at 4 on March 16th, is details of the DET
and beneficially to forward the interenta of
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in Canadiso
stament the local Association here by beinging the
fortnightly super-morien, Iron - Estori views of Hongkong residenta before the Tax M. M, Ca'a aleamer Natal, with the to Hoogkung, and, Xokohamasa 3.1an. Gor Colonial Office, and, if seed be, before French mail of March 23rd, left Bingapore: areal the House of Cacances. The frank offer for Saigon and this port at & a.m. to-day. made by Mr Thomas Sutherland, to the
the effect that he and his friend Sir Robert! WE are requested to, state that the Pow
Jardine * would be only tu dočirated to; and Sung Offices will be oknod en
addrem as zany interrogatorise to difier. Way and Easter Monday, There will be ent Becretazion of State ar would be neces- no Foak delivery, The Night Box will be share sary under the circumstances,' will wyali | kapt open
To both lin
king the