Entertainment.
AL AND INSTRUME
VOCAL
CONCERT
To be given in é
HALL OF THE OLUB.
THURSDAY F
The 9th May, 1889-
PUPILS OF SIGNG
In aid of the 1
ROMANC
ING,
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Fox, Fochow, May 2, Amoy 3, and Fochow, staner Sin Noming. In Amey
OGRAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FIZ SUEZ CANAL.
The Cleanship
Ajaz,
Captain RILsx, will be despatched as, above on the 9th Instant
•Busors desiring to pracced in application to the Under
CONN BANG hair Tickets_
y the durrender a Algiers in ezohatlant
CATHEDRALL
Tickets to MARSEILLEN (by Company", express boste), and
194ce 1
to Lon-
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
SPOON COMPETITION—2
-240 YARDS.
ILL take place NEXT SATURDAY,
1th May, at 4 p.m..
A. SHELTON BOOPER,
Bon. Secretary.
Halykeng. May 7, imag.
UNION LINE.
www.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
806
....Macatro CATTANEO. PARIS or LowDON. Algier 28 hours FROM ANTWERP AND SINGAPORE
PROGRAMME: PART I
1-Strotta Finale, T. Į Lady & Gentle
man Amateurs.
crezia Borgia'........... 2.-Aria (baritone) 'Mr, E. F.
Maitland.
Trovatore"...ky
ན
3.-Aris (soprano) Bo-
berto il Diavole 4.-Duet (soprano and tebor Usa notte A Venezia
5.-Fantasia on piano.
Miss I. D'Alma- de e Castre. MrJ. D. HuTR-
phreys and M RE With@yu,
don
then
tum from Marseilt the same time.
For Might or Panese, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 7, 1890.
365
JE Steamship Cambodia, Capt. WILD 1000s, having arrived from the above Ports, Consigness of Cargo are hereby re- quested to aond
Co.
Bayern, German steamer, 2,877, E. Mer- geli, Bhanghai Diny 4. Maile and Gineral.
MURERS & Co. Glasshic, British steamer, 2.240, Donald- 0, Kobe May 2, doal.JADINE, MATI HON & CO.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
(No. 8215MAY 7, 1889.
His Excellency the Governor assured: the Legislative Connell and the public Home tima since that he would strongly repre- sent the inconvenience that are from the special privileges granted to foreign mail
Sir William De
Swater 6, General Dotatas SH.M.S. Hattler. In Swatow, steamers
Canton, Bungiang and Nanshan.
Da Passen HunE CANAL - The British steamer Khina reports:UTWARD BOUND: Spindrift, Feb. 22; Left Bombay April 20th, at noon; and had Nantes, March 8; Zaer, 16; Monarch, light variable winds and general fine wes. 10 Karklands, April 8; Denbighshire ther to Dondra Head, randed Dondes Duke of Buckingham, B; Port Fairy, Bond April 24th at 10.92 m.; and thenge
9; Devonshire, 12; Stentor, 16; Glen packets in thin Port had light to moderate Westerly to South.
faloch, Monmouthshire, Nechar, Tele-Vaux has kept that promise, and has fol- machus, Diphie, Lennox, Unionit, led it in a manner which must commend Aston, Gorman steamer, 396, E. Autoboe, Westerly winds, to the Long of Peelo way, Paklui May 3, and Hollow B, General, thence to Singapore had light variable winds Sikh, Almacraig, 28.; Brindisi Casca WIELER & CO.
and general fine weather. Arrived at Sin pedia, Mount Lebanon, 26.; Melbourne, Ave, Betish dasmer. 1,452, E. Brewe,gapore April 3th, at 105 am., left Singa 30. Bombay April 20, and Singapore May. 1. puru May 1st at 8,52 m., and had light HOMEWARD BOUND: Hesperia, Fatmath, Cloneral.-P. & 0, 9. N. Co.
N.E. and Easterly winds, and fine clear Mar. 12 Riversdals, 16; Amphitrite, Iracaddy, Frasch steamer, 233 4. weather, with smooth seas to arrival Hong.
April 2; Jason, Canfa, Port Adelaide, las night, will be read with pleasure by Bretel Shanghai May 5, Mails and General. song May 1th April 25th, lat 5' 40' B.,
Abergeldie, Red Sea, Kent, 23; Cardi~ Douly avery resident of this Colony even long. 84 30 E., passed U. 8. B. Dolphinai ganshire, Gleniyon, Telamon, Yangle, by those residents who 'pot of British Westward April 25th, Int. 5° 40′ N., long.
26; Blectra, Prometheus. 30. 85° 04' E., pasand H... Orontes, going Woskward May 5th, Jat 15°12′ N., long 11 50 E, passed Company'a stester Teheran at Routhward.
MENAGERIES MARITIMER:
Casandra, Getgan steamer, 1,016, H. O. Thursen, Hamburg and Singapore Map 1, Overal-Stesen & Co.
Benlawers, British steamer, 1,513. Alex. Webster, Saigon May 4, Rice and Paddy. their Billa of LadingG, LIVINGERON & Co. to the Undoraigned for countersignature, and to take umeliate delivery of their (Hoods frun alongside.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be affected.
ritanamalary
Sullej will ear for the abov
forte, Auld Lang-Miss Carmine de place at 24 luxura hfter her arrival with
ayne, Charlie is my
darling' (Pope).....
6.-Ballad (tenor)" "Love
Nouta
the Pilgrim (Blu- Mr. LammETÉ menthal)
ho
7.-Grand aris (soprano) { Mix
*La Traviata B-Song (baso) 'Pill- paff Lo Huguenota)
9.- Sestelt + Laçia
Laminerador'
di
the outward English Mau.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent
P.
ON. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, May 7, 1880.
870
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
. (szeral-
Mr. O Back-
rach. “Mendamis E.
JOE Staumship Cassandra, Oupt. Thoм- Caroukno haring arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo aro horoby requested to bead in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned, and to take immediato delivery of their Gdoda from alongside.
M. Quodes and Messrs U. Lammert, 0. ச. Carvalho, Lammertand 0. Bachrach
INTERVAL OF 13 MINUTES.
PART II.
Any Jargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Kow- LUON PIER AND Gonows Co. and stored at Consignees risk and expense,
No Claims will be admitted after the (Mesdames I. D'Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods
Almada Castro,
remaining undelivered after the 14th Inst 1.-Comic Quartesto] and Af. dudes, will be subject to rent.
Tutti in Maschera... d: Messrs. R. E. Wilders and 19. Buckrach
2. Song- Servanda Mies Stopani.
(Gounod)................
Violis accompaniment--Mr Vos Wille) 3.Song- Toreador
Mr C, H. Grace.
("Carmen").... 4.-Aris and rondo, La
Sonnambuis' 5.--Duet (prane and tenor) "Faust" ........
--Pianoforte daet-
Semiramide'.......
Mrs J. D. Hsim-
phreys
Hus Dimadu
E Custro & MT C. Lammert. Mesdames C. de Soves and. M.
F. diver
7.-Aria (mezzo-saprandame M.
no) La Favorita'..
8-Ballad (basso) 'Oh!"
Chwedes.
ob hear the wind Mr W. E, Özge blow
9. Dust (caprano
and Mige Edith Car barilonze) · L'Addio' } caldo & Mr. E. Donizetti
W. Maitland
Tickets. Not less than $2.00.
To he oblined from Signor Cattaneo, and at the Lusitano Clab, the day previous to the Concert.
Hongkong, May 4, 1889.
Notices to Consignees.
854
GERMAN BARQUE DOROTHEA, Caps. MÖLLER, FROM HAMBURG. ONSIGNEES of Oargo by the above
to
in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongado.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be et once landed and stored at Consiguane' risk. and expense
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents. Hongkong, May 2, 1889.
828
Cambodia, British steamer, 1,968, A. Wildguese, Antwerp March 18, and Blogs- pore May 1, Geneal-RABLE & Co.
General Werder, German steater, 1,820, M. Fichol, Yokohams April 28, Kobe May 1, and Nagasaki 3, Mails and General.
MALCHERS & Co.
DEPARTURES. May-
Solid, for Antiming, Quandt, for Shanghai
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to SHAKOBAL, unless notice to the contrary he given before Noo: To-MORROW, the 8th Inst. All Claima against the Steamer must be presated to the Undersigned on or before the 15th Intstant, or they will not be reintes, for Coast Ports.". cognited.
Yay Ching, for Tentsin." Taing, fur Swatar and Shanghai, Anne, for Yokubama
RUSSELL. & On, Agents.
868
Hongkong, May 7, 1889.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contrected by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
BORMIDA, Italian steamer, Captain . de Nogri.-Carlowitz & Cu.
HATTIE E. PAYLEY, British barque, Cupt J. McConnachy-Giob, Livingston & Co.
TEAM, American ship, Capt. O. A. Allyn, -Russell & Co.
CLEARED.
Chow Fa, for Buihow and Singapon Formeris, for Unphong Frejr, for Haiphong Agamemnon, for Yokohama. Pr, for Swatow,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Pur Sorpcion, frum Singapore, Messte W. Edmondsor, T. C. Leicester, and 25 Chinese.
Par Hailan, freto Coast Ports, Hr and Mr Healoop, 2 Europeans, and 241 Chi-
For Bayern, from Shanghai, H. E. Minis ter von Braudt, Madame Cors, Mears
All broken, chofed, and damaged Goods DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Gavin, E. Skech, Bieber, Ifland, aro to be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined on the 14th Instant, at
4 p.m.
No re Insurance has been affected.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
873
Hongkong, May 7, 1899.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND FASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER VONARETING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
KE Bitish 8.S. FORT AUGUSTA, 11,833 Tons Register, DRAPE, Com
andar, will be despatched for VANCOF- VER, C., vid KOBE and YOKOHAMA, TUESDAY, the 14th May, at Nona.
To be followed by the 8.8. PARTBIA, on the 23rd May, and S.§ PORT FAIRY, 13the 6th June.
LIMITED,
DISPENSING CHEMISTS.
Compound Is a valuable Tonic.
Byrup of the
It increases the Apetite. Is an invigorator of the di-
gestive Organs. Hypophos. It reatores the nerve and
pbites. 81.50 per
bottic.
Efervaa
cent
Saline Powder.
brain power. Le suited to delicate persona
and children,
Is cooling, refreshing, and
invigorating. It reliezes all stomach de-
rangementa. Hi relieves beadache and sink.
NABY.
75 Cents per tallays febrile symptoris.
quenches thirst.
bottle.
Coca-
Peptone
Bitxir.
9100 per
bottle.
Ia strongly recommended in cases of exhaustion.
Iz austina the physical pow
ers of the bucky.
It stimulates the nervous sya.
tom.
Is used in cares of sunstroke
und Diarrhoea.
It cures indigestion.
Sammarey, and Chineno.
Par Glenshiel, from Kobe, Mra Cealthard. Per Khive, from Singapore: for Hong- kong, 111 Chinere, and 3 children; for Yokohama, Mr W. Y. Showler.
Per roauaddy, from Shanghai: for Hong- kong, Hon. B. Layton, Messra Eça da Silva, D. M. Divid and earvant, L. Hallward, Toeg and servant, N.D. Ezekiel, Miss B. Stone, Rer. l'Abbé Vinut, and Mr Layton's ser vant for Saigon, Mr and Mrs Matin; for Mamaillon, Mr and Mrs Thevenet and daugh- ter, Mc A. Thenet, Mrs Dausque, Mr Rioolhuaber (Trench Consul), and Mrs Risthuber, 3 children, governans and amah, Mr and Mrs Brown and servant, Capk Martin, Rev. P'Abbé Grani. Mr Find- tay McFadyn, and Mr Mancorina From Yok lunta for Saigon, Leut. Cotton; for Marabilles, Me Gudreau, Mr and Miss de Boissonade de Fontarabic and 2 servants, Mars Walker, M. Wollheim, Oka Ghoutai, Matsumoto, fahi Kawa, Terava, Ito, Oka muto and i. Tada Koji. From Kobe: for Marseilles, Mesars Ogata Shingiro, Keijiro, Borinch Kinkichi and Ogata
O
Masakin.
Par Headers, from Saigon, Chinese. Per Cumbia, from Singapore, 73 Chi-
nere.
Connection will be made at Yokohou with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacifio Const Points, by the regular Steamers of the PADITIO COART STEAMERE COMPANY and EVERY REQUISITE FOR NUR ERY Mesars H. A. Harbort, 8. Fukumoto, T. R.
ther Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic linea of Steamen.
Fire-olas Fares granted as follows: To Vancouver Victoria, Mex. $185.00 Thell common points in Can-
als and the United States
To Liverpool
***
...
230.00
300,00 305.00 To London To other European points at proportion- the rates. Special reduced raten granted to Otices of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Custom, to be obtained on application.
AND SICK ROOM,
QUEEN'S BAD CENTRAL (opposite HoкGKONG BOTAL), Telephone No. 60,
Hongkong, May 3, 1889. 845
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
May 6, 1889:- Hedvig, British barque, 376, Söderman, Tientsin April 18, Bones.-BUTTERFIELD &
SWIBE.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Nerden, Gurman steamer, 731, Bartole destined to points in the United States, Chefoo April 30, GeneralMELCHES &
To-day's Advertisements. should be sent to the Company's Offices, Co.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Fassengers at through rates. for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Sarpedon Captain BARWI, will be despatched as above un
THURSDAY, the 9th Just, at Daylight.
For Freight or Pamage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, May 7, 1889.
820
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & F000HOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Haitare Oxplain Pocock, will be condespatched for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 9th Instant, at 10 o'clock.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 7, 1989.
860
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,“ FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
addressed to Me, D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.0.
Freight will be received on board until p.m. on the 8th May.
A Parcels must be sent to our Office
and should be marked to address in fall: and the same will be received by us until 3 p.m. the day previous to sailing.
For information as to l'assage or Froight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
agents.
Hoogkong, May 7, 1889.
May 7:--
Sarpedon, British str., 1,502, Barwise, Liverpool and Singapore May 1, General -BUTTERFIELD & SWIEK.
Por Genera! Werder, from Yokohama,
Hovd, B. Ninaod, and S. Ninsud, and 21 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Thales, for Coast Porks, 201 Chinese Per Yung Chiny, for Tientsin, 4 Chinese. Per Taisang, for Swatow, 3) Chinese. Ferncoa for Yokohama, Mesars M. Heary, J. J. Kelly, B. Bevan, P Berau, General Cuntife, Mr R Howie, Mr Joha stone and 2 children, Major Johnstone, Masera Lee, B.A., and Barton; for Kobe, Mesers Laughlin and Browning.
TO DEFAKT.
Per Chow Fa, lor Huibow, 20 Chineze. Per Foreacris, for Haiphong, 70 Chinesa. Per Frejr, for Haiphong, 2 Faropeans, and 30 Chinese.
Per Pakshm, for Smatow, 30 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The German slaamor Comandra raporta's Bad fine watter and calm,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:---
For HOIGOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK-
Per Chow Fu, at 7.30 a.m., on Wednes day, the 8th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.
For SINGAPORE
Per Niche, at 9.30 m., on Wednesday,
the 8th May.
For SWATOW & BANGKOK. ---
Per Daywongse, at 9.30 a.m., on Wed.
nesday, the 8th inst For OEBU
Per delim, at 11.30 am, on Wednesday,
the 8th inst.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-
Per Bormita, at 11.30 m., un Wedne
day, the 8th inst.
For YOKOHAMA & KOBE, — ・・
Por Agamemnon, at 11.30 a.m., on Wed-
nesday, the 8th inst.
For MACAO, TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAYISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- NET & MELBOURNE.— Por Taunadice, at 1.50 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 8th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified.
For HOIHOW & PAKBOL —
Per Anten, at ô p.., on Wednesday,
the 8th inst. For HATFOONG.
itself to the community of Hongkong. The correspondence Inid on the Council table yesterday, and reproduced is our true of
origin, for it in well known that many
The a. a. Oxus, with the Fammen Man of Fench and German fellow-residents have,
April Gib, left Saigon on Tuesday, expressed surprise as the manner in which the 7th instant, at à p., and may
be expected here on us aboni, Friday, these superfluous privileges have been pe the 10th inst. This Packet brings to petuated. In his despatch of the 5th plies to lettera despatched from House-of November of last year, Governor kong on Feb. 27.
†
The P. &0. Co.'s steamer Sutlej, with the De Vaut most clearly and socinetly English Mail of March 29th, lift Singa laya down the position of the Trench pore on Monday, the 6th inst, at 5.80 | Consolas against "the" les objection. p.m., and may be expected here on or atle position of the German Consul—in the about Saturday, the 11th inst. This matter of the jurisdiction of our own Packet brings replisa to lettere, de Octa hare; and, in as múy words, the spatched from Hongkong on March 6, Governor protests against the injury dous The P. M. Co.'s steamer City of Sydney, and the humiliation caused by the proosss with the Amnioan Mail of April of the Courts being placed practically at 15th, left Yokohama on Tuesday, the the discretion of a Foreign Consul. El texto 7th May, at daylight, and may be Ersellenny nake, in effect, whether tha expected here on or about Monday, British Colony is to be governed by the the 18th May.
Fronch Consul. The absence of reciprocity, orni least the preponderance of the ad- vantages socruing to France and Germany, in the exercise of the privileges in quas
The Astro-Hungarian Lloyd's 9. W. Co.'s atanmaship Molca, from Trieste, loft Singapore for this port on the 4th May;-| and may be expected hore on or about clearly set forth and, after a pass
Ing reference to the unive handicapping the 10th May.
The Glen Live Stearaslip Glenfin, from New York, left Singapore ca the 5th May, and may be expected hero on or about the Jith May.
our cargo ateamers by the favoured-mail piskets, he asks for at least a modification of the privilege on the lines of the well- known despatch of Lord Rosebery to the German Minister, to which we have
The Canadian Pacific S. Co.'s str. Parthio, frequently drawn attention in thes from Vancouver April 16th, left Yokolinus Writing again to the Secre bama for Kobe, Nagasaki, Shangtanitary of State concerning the notorious and Hongkong on May 3rd
THERE will be no Polo to-morrow. In fu
Passmore incident which occurred on board the Menageries steamer Calédonien, ho draws attention to the fads of that cRAN
concludes The incident serves to illus trate the extent to which the enforcement of law in our own waters is practically with- the discretion of foreign shipmaster, sad the anomaly of conceding the privilegs of ships of war, to vessels carrying passen gers for hire. Whatever further commu- Tax Agent of the M. M. Co. informas a Secretary of State in reply to the Petition sication may yet be ronived from the
that the s.a. Orus, with the next French Mail, left Saigon for this port at 4 pm to-day.
tare, Fole days will be Tuesdays and Satur-(ander date of 21st January lunt), and this days. Phy at 5 p.m.
Per Matic, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday, the Tum Sanitary Board meeta to-morrow. The
-Stb inst.
Re-letting of contracts is the only order of the day.
For AMOY & SHANGHAL——
Por Sarpedon, at 5 p., on Wednesday,
the 8th inst.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKEL-~ The German Contract Packet Bay
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8th May, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and cous-
|el the Chambers of Commerce on this sub- Vaux has done well inso heartily, and joct, one thing is certain, that Governor
we think effectively, backing up the views of
important subject:
tries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the THE Superintendent of the F. & 0. Come conimunity and the Chamber upon this Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Burza, pany informs us that the Company's Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta,
steamer Sutic, with the outward English We do not think His Excellency is likely Sxx., &c. Registry canes at 2 r.M.
Mail, loft Singapore for this port on to obtain a favourable reption for his The Alad gloves at 3 .M.
Late Letters till Monday, 6th inst., at b.30 p.m, and may be gestions about the retention of the cɔin- 3.30, with 10 centa extra postage.
pulsory examination clauses of the C. D. expected here on Saturday, 11th inst
Ordinances, if his despatch is framed in the Mx Pollock held an inquiry at the Magia spirit of his utterances in the Legialibro MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
tracy this afternoon into the cinstances Council. When the measure was first dis- 10a.m.-Derawongselves for B'kok, &c. connected with the fire which occurred onsed, ho said he would enter a strong 10 am.-Niobe teaves for Havre, de Sunday evening in Bonban Strand West protest against the repeal, urging DERROUS Noudyamemnon leaves for Kobé, &c. From the evidence there did not appear to which were general to all communities and Noon.--Burmida leaves for Singapote,
Pousog and Bombay.
be any auspicious circumstances, and his which are especially applicable to thin. And Worship found accordingly.
yesterday, in reply to Mr Ryrie, he mid
2 p.a-Tanadice leaves for Sydney, &c. 4 p.m.-German Mail loaves for Bremsu
and Ports of Call.
The British steator Huitas reports: From Fouchow to Amoy, bad moderate Mike Maru, Japanese steamer, 2,280, J. N.E. winds, and dull cloudy weather, sea Sommers, Kutchipoten May 2, Coal-smouth. Amoy to Swatow, light variable. By MITSUI HUSHAN KAISHA.
winds and misty. From Swatov to port, Hustan, British atoamer, 1,193, T. G. light winds and calm, with smooth sea.
ISSURARGES
Miscellaneous.
Notice of Optional Cargo por Cambodia
to be sent in before Noon.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
Watson's
Patent Dessicating
OB
Drying Bottles.
B. W. & Co. beg to call special attention to their NEW PATENT
DRYING BOTTES which
have been specially designed and
manufactured
for them..
M. RHEINHART, Resident General in Ton-here was a reason for the retention of the kin, arrived in Hongkong on Sunday, on provision in Hoogkong which did not exist his way to France. It is said that M. Ri-at Home, and this might make a dif chand, the Governor General, will also go ference in our favour, but be felt strongly home abortly, Governor.Generals and Ben the matter difference or no difference. sident Generals are obanged every other All this would seem to indicate that Hin month to relieve the monotony of the Excellency is going to support the C. D. acteas generally applicable, whetherat Home French colorists.
{or abroad. The adoption of such a stand- WE learn from the Chinese Times that 37 point, which is so utterly at variance
with the
general
opinion of the C. Dillon, whose death was anounced in a English people, may render the Home Cor-
Havas telegram published yesterday, safferrament less disposed to attach weight to the special reasons applicable to such a ed from that horrible and incurable disease, place se Hongkong. The English people, cancer of the throat. He suffered two cri- and with some reason, de nos consider it
tical operations without amelioration, and his auffering was so intenso that he longed for death to give him relief.
the duty of the State to smooth the paths of vice. In a population where the relation between the sexes is normal the result of much ordinanese, cannot but be extremely hariful They tend to perpetuate a condi-
Á RICKSHA Coolie lost $2.95 by an engage-tion of life that is a antagonistic to family life and consequently to the stability of the well as ALL GOODS which are sus-ment he had with a policeman last nights State. In a Colony like Hongkong, how-
the me of these Bottles, CIGARS as
ceptible to the destroying influences Countable Moffat engaged him for a journey over, where the relation between Lig noxes of moisture can be kept in good and from the Chaton Wharf to West Point, and no abnormal, and when there in such a
perfect condition. Whenever or wherever the atmosphere is tendered a five-cent piece în payment. The military contingent leading per force a somewhat abnormal life, these” protisjons surcharged with moisture these for coolie persisted in demanding 'ten centsee, berous! the Jams of two evil. At the tea will be found invaluable.
and the result was that he was brought be present moment, we believe they are absolutely necessary, but their pecamity THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. fore Mr Pollock this morning for demandar Bolsly from the exceptional dr April 4th, 1889.
648ing more than his legal fare, and fined three cumstances in which we are placed. If the
The priblication of this issus commenced at 7.40 p.za.
The China Mail.
In
SHAKE LIST. – WOTATIJN 3.
Stocks.
805
Yos. Sharea
Paid- 12p).
May 7, 1889.
Dovineniatus, Vashe
BAKRS.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bak Cury 60,0 $
125
al 170% proma,, cash
Union Insurance Society Co., Ld... 10,000 Uhina Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24, 000$ 83.33 Korth-hinausurance Co. Lei..... Doix £ fangtaze Insurance Association, Ld. 8,000£ Chines Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,500 Cançon Insurance Office Co., Lai...........30, 0003 The Straita Insurance Co., Id.......30,000 $ Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ja... 8,008
250%
25 $105, nom.
26+80, canla
200 £
50Tla. SiO
25
T. 08, sollerė
1,000
28160, nominal
2508
641524
1008
20$22
2508
508871, buyers
Fire Insurance Co., T20, 0 $ The Straits Fire Insurance Co., La. 20, 000 & Bingapore Insurance Company, La. 40,000 $
100,8
204887
100s
20819
1008
217
DOCKS.
125 all 95 prem
201
all 180 prom, cath
10 al 2% prom.
50 all $82, buyers
50 all $140, canti, mal
Minthe Wrinkle
26,00
100
all $205, cush
Polka
7,000 8
10
all 104, cashi
all 820, cash
600 %.500 $700, cash
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, FORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR. MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON: ALSO, BOMBAY, MADILÁS, CALULTTA
AND AUSTRALIA.
B'kong & Whumpes Duck Co., 12,500)
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
N. -Cargo can be tam on through Bills
Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN, O. and af. Steamboat Co.. Ld 40,000 a GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES Indo-China 8. N Company, Limite 60,000,
Douglas Steamship Do., Limited ..... [20,000|E TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YOR Dhina and Manila S. S. Co., Li..... 3,500
AND. BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH
TILE PENINSULAR AND ÜBIENTAL STEAS NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship PRAWUR, Captain THL MOULE, with Her Majesty's Mails, wil be despatched from this for LONDON, vid BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on SATURDAY, 18th May, 1889, at Noon.
Cargo will be revsiyed on board until p.m. on the day before mailing.
The Co.'s Steatasḥip.
Palinurus, Captain JACKSON, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the Vill Instant, at 4 p.m.
Pamangara for EUROPE desiring to proceed Organ, can, on application to the Under- signed, have their Tickets endorsed for aurrender at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets 30. MARKHILLER (by Transatlantic Compsag's express bosts), and thence to transhipped at Colombo; Tea and General PARIS OF LONDON. Algiers is 28 hours Cargo for London will be conveyed tid steam from Marseilles, and themes to Lon- Bombay without transhipment, arriving one don occupian about the same time.
work later than by the ordinary direct route
Colombo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to VAN BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenti
Hongkong, May 7, 1889.
794
MISCELLANEOU
China Sugar Company, Lám ted. Luzon Sugar Company, Luited Punjom & Sunghie Dua Sapiater 40,000
Mining Co.ru Société Francaise des Charbon-
8,000 Po asgos da Tonkin ass} HK. & Kow. Wharf & Godown Cu. 17,000$ A. S. Watson & Co., Limited 3,800, Cruickshank & Co., Limited
Hongkong Hotel Company, L... 3,000 she used..... Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Citie
Mortgage Debentures, 1889.26 until 4 p.m. on the day before sailing.
5,100 L Silk and Valuables for Europe will be HK, and Obins Gas Co., Tuntei, į
1290
Bor... further Pertionlars regarding FREIGHT and PARRAGE, apply to the PRINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NATION
COMPANY's Offics, Hongkong,
اره
100 all $195, buyers 100 135 prom., buyers
БО ail par, buyers
1,600
3,000
100 500
10 11
all $200
25
50
109
New Shares Hongkong loo Company, Limted 5,000 Hongkong Baker, Company, Ld....
'kong Rope Manufactory Co., Led 3,00 Hongkong Dairy Farma Co. 9,000$ K. High-Level Tramways Co,, Ed. 1,2014 1,200# Campbell, Moare & Co., Limited. East Borneo Planting Co., Limited 4,000 Austin Arus Hotel and Building
4,000$ Company, Limited... Songei Koyah Planting Co., Ld.... 15,000) 8° STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO
Hotel & Trading Co., Limited (4030)) AND BOMBAŤ,"
aste the terms and sonditions of the Com Steam Launch Company, Limited... 2,000
China-Borneo.
Limited....7,500 3, The P 08, N, Go,'s pany's Black Bills of Lading...
Steamship
Passengern dasirousof insuring their bag Green Irland Cement Co. LT20,000 gaye can do so on application at the Com. Hongkong Land Investment and
25,000 Limited....... Agency Company, puy's Office.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers Labur Pianting Company Limited. £,000'¶ for MARSEILLES. 3.
Hongkong Electric Co., Limited. 30,000
Thet
ill leave lo the above places on MONDAY, 3rd Ipet, at 3 p.m.
ELWOODINGA
Superintendent,
P. & O. & N. Co.'s Offics,
Hongkong, May 7, 1889.
871
The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment, s
Bhippore are particularly requested to
Peak
10£ 70
8601: $150, sellom 818), cash
$80, nominal
50 al 1160, nominal 10 a $13, cash, buyer 100 850 8943 % prezz
10 11 5060, nom.
·80
20per
508 2852,
50
18828, buyers
50%
10 100 % prom.
100
50 860, now,‚¬
50$
6215, buyers
100% 108135, nom,
508 10815, pash
10% 268, cash
L. WOODIN,
Superintendent,
Chinama Imperial 1886 Käsi 8,5851 81893 1896 Immambi ni
быть
all 18 % prem
prem.
E&O. 6, N. Co.'s Offon,
Hoogbong, May), Ldap,
·HOMIKONG, TURSDAY, MAY 7, 1889:
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MALL"] ¿Fia Southern Line}
THE ONE THOUSAND GUINEAS. LONDON 5th May, 1889. first second third
THE OPIUM TRADE WITH CHINA.
Mr (Januel) Smith introduced a mition against the opium trade with Chics, and advocated the reimposition of the costou duties
Sir John Gorst opposed the motion on financial and commercial grounds, and be Cause the Chinese Government would (soft) deal with the question on moral principles.
The House of Commons negatived the motion by 76 votes, offe
THE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE
LONDON, 5th May, 1888. M. Hentsch, Fresident of the direolocate of the Comptoir, has been arrected, but bailed for one million fracos (£40,000)...
dollars.
Ax emigration crimp was charged before Mr Follock to-day with unlawfully bring
Governor takes up this latter point of view in his protest, he may have some chants of success, more especially if be can show that side by side with such provisions how pro pared to apply mesaurs tording to make
ing a men into the colony for the porposs the Colony a fitter place for family life, so that there might be some thance of our one of sonding him abroad. It appeared, how day reaching an approach to the normal, over, from the complainant's statement, that healthy life which renders exceptional mess defendant induced him to come to the coeurs of protection, unnecessary," "Thers in
caly too much reason to fear, with a stasiily
lony to get cured of the itch, and that he decreasing birth-rato, duo perhaps to (complainant) agreed to enlinie in order steadily idorasing tents, that we are
to pay for his cure. The case was thore fore dismissed.
moving rapidly in another direction. If, therefore, His Excellency shows that he has no concern for this tendency and in a believer in the general applicability of 0. CHUNG HOL Cook, and Chang Fak, sorvant, D. ordinances, we can well imagine that the employed in Mesars Hall and Holtz's esta-pobliu at Home will hold his action in da- blishment, were brought before Mr Pollook testation, and the Colonial Office will be
powerless to give him any concession to-day charged with larceny. The first pri- soner was charged with stealing a white H.M.S. Merlin, from Hongkong, arrived at blanket and a bottle of slu, in all the value of Shanghai last week. On her way up, she 315, and the second with stealing a bottle called at Amoy, Vashow and Nigge of scent, a cigarette-bolder and a pen-knife, Iz ja reported au kood suthority that the Chinees Bouident at Sevil;, Mr. Yuan, left in all of the value of $10. E. Hatty, pres on the 20th als onsibly, bo take his datant, said the first prisoner was the family to China and roterm, but it is hoped number one colie in the stablishment, that when ko, goto bom the Viceroy and the second was a store coolls. They will keep him in his native land. were father and non and had been in the Athese is le employ of the Hall and Holtz do, for about FOREIGNKRA SI » Fale bars a poor prition four months. Witresa ong with detective of Chinese engineering skill, but when Sergant McDonald searched second de occasion requires the padegas found fendant's quarters yesterday and found equal to it. A few days ago, a tug in the there the the bottle of salt, garette Peiho muk a salt junk. The mondani hap. holder and pon knife referred to at the foot pened at 4 m., but by 1 p.m. of the same of his, bed. Witnem identified all the arti day the jonk had been mised and de cles produced as the property of the Hall posited on the bank AG. Daily Nece and Holtz Co. The pair of blankets in
Ocats were found in the first datendance The Tang-li Yaman has submitted a mo- quarteca Sergi McDonald gave: dortola, merial recommending de adoption of menin rative evidence and stated the ho sesruhed modifications aprarang the Chiswa di. the man's homes. Kowloon, where he plomatic serilor. The lamba recommand found the bottle of als produced which had that hereafter enth Chinese embassy shall been identified as the property of the Hall cornist only of the Minier, two Becreation and
Holis Co
'he ossa was remanded. of Legion, o ne kares Interpreter two attochas Fong wikang aliteke some medical CAPTAIN, Watton of the Phys Charg officer, and two reach For ambao ups glad whiofa armated at Singapore on the pointed to more tations vormke, the 26th ult. from Swatow, capers that on the sixit may be forwarded by Ohm: De Etui ultimo one of his Chines passengersolly, but this worth questoped overbosed aɛ and i was drowned: wien be bound
(From Singapure Papera); GENERAL BOULANGER London, 29th April — General Boulanger has taken a house in London
HOLLAND.
The Government will to-morrow
the Chambers to abandon the Regazy Bill Esplein, Peterson, of the is. Bang Yong makine in pro
ni i Beng, reports the death of ons of his Chinend view of gust
Tuty from genera, dobilty
since the King ja now gaite governing