Notices to Consignees,
FROM HAMBURU PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
Intimations.
L
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA "DOOK
COMPANY, LIMITED;
THE Steimchip Daphne, Captain Voss, having arrived from the above Borts, Consignees of Cargo are heróby requested
CHIPMASTEILS and ENGINEERS are. to send in their Rills of Lading for emuter rospectfully informed that if upon ignature by the Undersigned, and to take their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of immediate delivery of their Goods from the Company's FOREMEN should be at alongsido
hand, Orders for REPAIRS told to the Cargo impeding her discharge wil HEAD Orton, No. 14, Prays Central, will Any be landed into the Godowns of the Koy recoivo prompt attention. LOON PIEL AND GODows Co. and stored at Consigneos' risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd Inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 23rd Laatant, ab 4 p.
No Fire fusurance has boen effector.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents
Hongkong, May 17, 1889:
949
NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
Stoamship Japan having arrived
of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk inte the BONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANT'A Godowas, at Wuss Point, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining nadolivored after the 23cd instant will be subject to rent, No Fire Insurance has been offected.
Consignees are hereby informed, that all Claims must be made inmediately, on nona will be ontostained after the 2Tet Instant.
Bills of Laling will be countersigned by DAVID SASSDON, SONS & Co.,
dyerta Hongkong, May 17, 1889
Intimations.
|
In the Event of Coreplaints buing found Hecessary, Communication with the Under- signed is requested, whuc imoediate steps will be taken to rectify the came of Jin- satisfaction.
DE VILLIES,
Secretary.
1468
Fémsekong. Avzuat 25. jekh,
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR-
CHINESE.
ESIDENTS in the Colony would
COLLEGE by forwarding to the, ALion Memorial Hospirat
(E). Glass Jars (for museum purposes), (2). Dlustrated Papers and Books for the Student's Reading Rogru and Library.
Address to
JAMES CANTLEE, Tan, She, to the College. Hongkong. August 7. FRAK
DENTISTRY.
1317
FIRST CLASS Wo
WORKMANSHIP.. MODERATE FEES.
MR WONG TAL-PONG, Surgeon Dentist
(FORMERLY, Astinlay Aprrenlich AND LAT- PERLY, ASSISTANT, TO DA,-Rous,)
rupest
T the urgent request of his A and American patients and friends, 948 has TAKEN THE OFFICE formuriy oc
cupied by Dr. ROGERS,
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN
LIQUIDATION.
agat
NOTICE TO CREDITORS,
PAYMENT OF C
DIVIDEND.
62я DIVIDEND of 6% on all CLAIMS against the HONGKONG BRATOR of THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPOne-"
TION, Shish have been-approved by the
Court of Obancory, will be paid at the Offices of the NEW ORIENTAL BANE CORPORA TION, LIMITED, on and after MONDAY,
THE 18TH MARCH NEXT.
No. 2. DUDDELL STREET.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Discount to missionariza and Tamilien
Sale Address",
2. DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Orienta! Busi "Hongkong, Janoury 12, 1885.
- Not Responsible for Debts.
66
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for
THE CHINA MAIL.
DETARTED.
To-day's Advertisements. Par Stentor, for Amy, Europeans, and
FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA ARANG AND SOURABAYA.
The Steamship
Almora, Captain HAY, will be Medispatched aanbora TO. MORROW, the 22ad Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, May 21, 1889
FOR SHANGHAI, .... The Steamship'
983
Duke of Buckingham will have quick despatch for the above Port For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hengkong, May 21, 1880.
TO LET.
(With Immediate Posson.)
983
1.2 & 4 QUEEN'S GARDENS. Rent 890 each and taxes.
Apply to
147
G. O. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Central. Hongkong, May 21, 1889..
DAKIN BROTHERS,
LIMITED,
:
DISPENSING, CHEMISTS.
IR CUSHIONS.
BED PANS.
CLINICAL THERMOMETERS.
DISINFECTANTS.
ENEMAS,
FILTERS
GAZOGENES.
HOT WATER BOTTLES.
TO BAGS, &o, &c.
ARROWROOT: BEEF-ESSENCES, CanDREN'S FOODS,
AND"
EVERY REQUISITE
for
NURSERY AND SICK ROOM.
any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Fessels, during QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL their stay in Tionghoag Harbour
BesE, British schooner, Captain Shaw,
CREDITORS are requested to apply to the Bank for thoir Dividends and to produce the letter they hold from the Official La-Siemsson & Co. quidator, admitting their Claims, in order that the Payment of the 6th Dividend may be endorsed thereon,
PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND IN ADVANCE UNDER DISCOUNT. -
THE OFFICAL LIQUIDATOR by arrange- Tot with Tis axes REALESSTION
Co. is prepared to Pay IN ADVANCE to,
Croon, British bargpontine, Captain Taos. Gortley.Jardine, Matheon & Co. HALMIERDA, British ship, Captain Wa Haydan. Order,
THAN, Anigrican ship, Capt. C. B. Allyn. -Bassell & Co..
VELOCITY, British barque, Captain R Martin. Pustau & Co.
(opposite HONGKONG Here),
Telephone No. 60.
HONGRON).
Hongkong. May 13, 1859.
961
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS,
May 21, 1880.:--- Awang Kup, Chinese gunboat, from a cruise,
Calédonien, French steamer, 4.242, H.
CREDITORS willing to receive such Payment To-day's Advertisements. de Maubenge, Shanghai May 19; Mails and
IN FULL DISCHARGE OF THEIR
CLAIMS the Dividend of payable u
the year 1800, UNDER A DISCOUNT
OF KIVE-TWELFTHS PER QENT.
BANK HOLIDAY.
CREDITORS who are willing to accept PayTN ace rdance with Ordinance No. & of mont of tlie Final Dividend less discount as above are requested to communicate with the Undersigned BEFORE THE END OF THE CURRENT MONTH.
E. W. RUTTER,~-~~- Agent for the Official Liquidukur, Oriental Bank Corporation in Liquidation:
2, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, February 6, 1889.
235
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT (AND
AGENCY COMPANY
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL,
..$5,000,000
Ceneral. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Almora, British steamer, "1,719, "Alex.
300 Chinese
Fer Daphne, for Yokohama, 1 Enropean. To' DEPAÉT,
Per Bellona, for Bugapore, 12 Chipcay. Per China, for Sagoa, 150 Chinese, Fer Wyvern, for Saigon, 100 Chicab. Per Soochow for Ho how, 50 Chineson Per Haitan, for Coast Porie, 4: Earo poase, and 300 Chinese..
SHIPPING REPORTS:
The Fronch stoamer Galérien roports Taft Shanghai on the 10th instant, and arrived at Dorkeag this morning; had Gine weather.
The British stomer dimera reports Hot light
adable sinds, with cloudy and thick wentbor, and heavy rain at times:
The British steamer Taisang reports!" Had modurate NE. wind, and overcast.
On May 21st, spoke stoomer ut ung rot Hongkong, bound Shanghai, one day out,
lat. 24°N, and long, 116" E.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:
'MEDIOS, FOR TO MORROW. Shipping
10 dallas leaves for Count Porta 10 Bellona leaves for Havre, &c.
Japan leaves for Singapore, Penang and Calcutta
11.
• Neon --Pira (hom King leaves for
Bangkok, &..
p.m.--Almora leaves for Batavia, &s.
4 p.m.-Diamanto leaves for Manilay do.
FOR HOT CLIMATES.
No. 8227 MAY 21, 1889,
the large subsidy demanded by the tela- | Wa-learn from Shanghai that the Amy graph companies As sharing a park of that Sherwin Opera Company will along their additionale rgourity Hongkong wight be season in Shanghai next Saturday, return. alled upon even for purely military puring to Hongkong per Sulley, which leaves poses, to bear a part of the burden, although on the 27th instant. It is their intention it must not be forgotten that the military to have a short season of three nights, fo contribution hic upon us is already pretty | Hunghong and to open with," Fyust,” if the largo. Bir Nawell Salmon is impressed with friends who assisted them bufoto will do so theimportance of a second line of communica again. The other operas will be either. Bien with Singapore, and says that, even if Montana or 3 naambala for the se thro cable were out after a declaration of war, cond, and "Traviats, for the last, night. give entire, the pamage of a single message to the effect This laat opera they intend that war was imminent might be worth to of course omitting the ladi the Colony more than the subsidy that is Tax reference made by Judge Denny to the Effervescent
10.usked. But might we not expect to obtain
the inter financial position of Korea, such a warning by the Saigon line, which AN effervescing proparjen, forming of wheu nized with way a cooling and would not likely be cut before we view rofreshing
bevarage, pleasant to the tacte, Clared? And even supposing it were cut, and invaluable for maintaining the system there would remain the Burmali and China reliers Bitions Headaches, Perishers, route, which we hope will be completed in Indigestion, and is-spacially raconsfow months. Of course it is possible that mended for sluggish and inactive Liver, |*** Hearth194, Acidity, Scorbutic Fruptions, we might have difficulties with China at
It and
WATSON'S.
and natural condition.
the same time as with France and that this
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW. and Blotches on the Skin, dv.
Par Haitan, at 9.30 am., on Wednesday, It is an excellent Aperient, and forms a line might also be out, but that is a rather
capital substitate for Soidlitz Powders.
the 22nd inst. for SINGAPORE. —
Par Bellona, at 9.30a.m., on Wednesday,
the 22nd inet.
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK-
Per Phra Chum Kiao, at 11.30 a.m., un
Wednesday, the 22od inst
For BAIGON
Por China, at 11:30a.m., on Wednesday,
the 22nd ina
For STRATTS & JALCUTTA.÷
Per Japan, at 11.30 am., on Wednesday, the 22nd inat. (Parcel Mail for İNDIA closes at 9.30 a..)
For NAGASAKL-
Per Cicero, at 3:30p.m., on Wednesday,
the 22nd inst
For AMOY & MANILA.--
Her Diamande, al 8.30 p.m., on Wednoa-
day, the 22nd inst.
Per Don Juan, at 3,30 p.m., on Weduss
day, the 22ndiust.
For SWATOW.
Por (hi, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 22nd inst
For HAIPHONG.-"
Per Clara, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 22nd inst
Fur NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Varone, at 10.30 s.m., on Thursday, the 23rd inst, instead of as previous ly notified.
For AMOY, NAGASAKI, KOBE, TOKO-
BAMA & VANCOUVER BU Per Farthia, at C:30 am., on Thursday,
the 23rdinst.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY,—
Per Galion at 11.30 am., on Saturday's
the 25th inst.
For PORT DARWIN. THURSDAY IS.
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE & ADELAIDE.~. Per stenmuir, at 3.30 p.m.; on Friday,
the 31st inst..
MAILS. BY TITS FLINCH PACKET The French Contract Packet Caledonien will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 23rd ist.with. Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be- youd, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Strate Settlements, Fiatavia, Burinal, Corlon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Natal in the Cape, Egypt Aden, Malta, and Gibraltar,
Hay, Amoy via Swatow May 20, General. The usual hours will be observed in closing
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
".
3875, the Undermartinned. BANKS
Chittoor, Briliffy Lurquentine, 217, Thos will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Gurtley, Shark's Bay Match 20, Sandalwood. Public Business on FRIDAY, the 24JADISE, MATHEBOY & Co. Instant (QUSEN'S BRUTADAY).
Hallgerda, British ahip, 1,088, Hayden,
Each the Chartered Mercantile Bank of New York December 22, Kerosing Dil.---
India, London and China,*-
JOHN TOULBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus-
taalia and China,'
1. H WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
ing Corporation,"
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. For the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Agent, Hongkong.
PAID-UP CAPITAL......................... 2,500,000 For the New Oriental Bank Corporation,
RESERVE FUND,
Liquited, 1,250,000
Board of Directors: Hox. J. J. KESWICK,
CHARMAN. Managing BON, C. P. QHATER, -·| Directors.
VICE CHAIRMAN. )
EA SOLOMON, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Baq
8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
LBE SING, Esq.
POON PONG, ESQ.
Bankers:
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
MON
به داده شده
TONEY ADVANCED on MORTGAGE,
on LAND or BUILDINGS;
"PROPERTIES
PULCEASED
AED SOLD.
and Commission Business relating
OLDER.
Kyung Lee, Chinese stoner, from Whampoa.
Taisang British steamer, 1,505, W. H. Jackson, Wuhu May 17, Rice,JAEDIRE, MATHESON & Co.
་:
DEPARTURES.
-May 21. -
Lancelot, for Port Said.
Stentor, for Amoy and Shanghai..
Daphne, for Yokohama,
Port Adelaide, for Shanghai.
Toonan, for Whampoa
the Muila, re..
ORINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER.
MAY 20-ar 4 P.
Temperature,
Watock.29.66, 49 Tukio40.80- Nagasaki..29,98 Shanghai..29,98) 70 Amoy..... 29.96 12 Gongkong 29.84) 78 Haiphong, 29, 90 86. Bolinao... 29.86 89 Manila.....29.82) 81
Wing,
Lampdity.
Direction.
котов.
Weather.
Kunder Kap, Chinese gunboat, for a cruise. May 21-AT 10
CLEARED.
Bellonu, for Singapore and Hamburg.
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager, Hongkong. Hortong, May 21, 199.
CANADIAN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
086
China, for Saigon.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
Wyvern, for Saigon.
President Garneld, for Saigon. Souchow, for.Hoihow and Palboi, Huilan, for Coast Ports.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Call lonien, from Shanghai: for Houg kong, Mr H. H. Joseph, Mro H. Joseph,
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Mr W Leach, Meets Chaworth L.
2.
AND OTHER CONNECTING. RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
∙1.p...
Nolan, O. Pustamers, W. Clifford, C. J. James Morrison, and Hugues,
Yong
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In Bottles, 70 Centi ench,
WATSON'S
PURE
FRUIT CORDIALS PREPARED FROM THE JUICE OF THE FINEST
SELECTED FRESH Rarn Fro Make Delicious Summer Boverages,
RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY, DAMSON BLACK CURRANT, RED CURRANT,
·OLLEANÝ PLUM; PINEAPPLE, MORELLA CHERRY, LIME FRUIT, &o. Price, 75 Cents per bottle...
Vatson's
SPARKLING EFFERVESIENT
CITRATE
OF
MAGNESIA
When the body is in a hosted er foverisa condition, this preparation will be found most grateful, as it tends to produce a slight moisture on the skin, and coole the system panerally.
It makes an agreeable Saline Draught, Antacid and saildly &perient, preferable to any other Saline as a Febrifuga.
In Bottles, 50 Cents and $1 each.
Hot Chiraates, parties requiring the same CAUTION. Being prepared expressly ter
are advised to be particular to order WAT DNREFFERVESCENT CITRATE OF MACK USTA, MANY SO-CAtau similar preparations being acrid and irritating to the Stomach and Bowels.
SALT REGAL."
A NEW AND MARVELLOUS DISCOVERY! For the Prevention and Curo of.
FEVER, CHOLERA, 20.-
-A Favorite Resmedy at Home and Abroad, An effervescent White Powder lately dia covered which changes colour and develops Ozonp the principle of life.
Destroys Parsaites and Fungoid growthe in impure water, and directly affects Worma and Parasites in the system.
Price, $1 per bottle.
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A. S. WATSON & C., LIMITED, Bole Agents for HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANILA. HONGKONG-DISPENSARY,
May 14th, 1880,
924
The publication of this issue commenced
a 7.20 p.m..
The China fail.
HONGKONG, TURsday, May 21, 1989.
TER correspondence which we published on Saturday with referenca to a direct cable to Singapore, or rather a cable from Hongkong to Singapore net-touching for eigu territory, does not much improve the prespect of our soon becoming independeat
reported by us on the
be open to some misconstruction. Mr Denny, while admitting that the Korean Government is in somewhat straightened circumstances, maintains that the agricul
mineral trealth of the country is
gront. The rumours about the famine in the South of Kores arose from the Govern ment withdrawing the duty on rien ering to the poorner of that crop There was no actual dearth; and in the North, where cereals and other crops are gro was a good harvest, He says three million dollars worth of gold ported annually from Koren.
g
about
far off contingency. Then wo must. ook forgot that & Pacific cable is contemplated; and that we may at a not far distant date be able to communicate with Europe vis Canada All these considerations have to be taken into account before it can be decided whether a Hongkong, Bornos-Singapore uable is a political prospects of the Tamobow silver raines necessity. The Manila connection, which are brightening. The voin which was would be the heat from a commercial struck six or seven weeks pro hes nzOYAL point of view, might also be of almost equal very rich and is found to have a width value politically. It is not within the varying from 6 in. to 8 in. At present the bounds of probability thuse we would ha ora isonly being treated by Chinese, me- embroikd with Franco, Spain and China thods, by which of courso a good deal of at one time. Supposing the Saigon lins silver is lost, but even with this imperfect cut, there would therefore remain the treatment a yield of from 15 oz to 30 Barmab-China line, a line juining, lui unoz, has been obtained. Altogether during say, Singapora, Sarawak, Sandakan, Manile the last tine moutly $80,000 and Hongkong, and perhaps a Pacific cable, of silver has buen sold, which has suficod Of course it will be some time before we to pay the working expenses. With foreign have these alternate routes, and if the Home Appliances, which are being obtained, muon authorities think there is a pressing ased better results may be expected. The smelt- for a direct cable, they may call on us for sing at Mc Lee Sing'a redown, although of aubsidy. For political and, in a small way, a primitive character, has shown the Hong- commercial considerations we could no kong kareholders the value of the ore. On refuse to contribute, but the chances of ho Sunday, as we reported, 15 cathies yielded ing otherwise supplied are so grost that wo | 34 taale, and yesterday 24 caction produced must insist on our share of the subsidy 50 taels. 22 catties, somewhat Jess rich, ana being smell.
DOCAL AND GENERAL.
being smelted to-day. We are glad that Mr Ho Amer's enterprise is likely con to be crowned with the success it deserves.
PASSED SUEZ ÜANAL
A MEETING of the Sanitary Board will take TWARD BOUND-Kirklands, April 2 place on Wednesday, May 22nd, (to mor
Denbighshire, b Port Fairy, 9; Devon row), at 1.15 pm. The following are the shire, 12; Lenna, Unionist, Port Adeers of the Dayaga yeh a laule, 23 Brindisi, Cascapedia, Mount✅ 1. Dr. Cantlia will move. That the Lebanon, 26 Benvenue Henorchy, Public be informed of some method of
Patrocles,
no, Tegal, ie, on 30 Ohing, Tiverton, 10 Ava, marn, Ulysses, 14; Merionethshire, Alionower, Aglaia,
Glenfalas, Flintshire, Glengarry, May 7 Ehrenfels, Highfield, 10; Metapedia, Dorset, 14 Bellerophon, Nestur, Hector, 17
HOMEWARD BOUND-Frigga 17.
mudying the muddy condition of the Pokfulam water supply,
2. Draft Instructions to Market Stad 3. Final disposal of city refus
4 Lotting of Contracts, present d 6. Clans for compensation for Cattle destroyed owing to an outbreak of disease {tir the
Kennedy-town Cattle Depós **** 3-
THE Tokyo City Government has received information stating that on the 13th alumno an eruption took place on the island of
The Melbourne, with the FRENCH MAIL OF April 20th, left. Baigon ou Sunday, the 10th instant, at 4 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, and destroyed more than half the the 22ad inst. This Packet brings, re- plies to lettore despatched from Houg kong on March 13.
THE Britis 3B: Afogul pasked Chintiang- on the night of the 15th just bound for
The Canadian Pacific Go's 6. 6. Abyssiniakow, where she will load tes for the
left Vaucouver for Japan, Boron Tuesday, the 14th inst.
market." Odessa fleet that has
This is the firth
pat
the toa
has passed up the river, kong The steamship Sith, from Liverpool left
Singapore on the 17th inst., and may Mu. Muirhead writes that a telegramı has be expected here on or about the 95rdbeen received from the Cheloo Committee inst
on uts
The . 6. 5. C' Telemach to the effect that no more sid is wanted in from that direction for famine relief and that Liverpool, left f Singapore én the
the 17th they were
to clows operations. shortly and may be expected hore May,
THE
Monoracy Tas Japon Meil saya that about the 23rd May, The Glen Line steamship Glenfabech, I
›, from has been withdrawn from sale by the 'U.S. London, left Bingapore, on the 17in Naval Authorities, and 5 in reported slist
and may
hore on
to be put in commission again, to expected. or about the rd inst
the Marion, which has been ordered The P.&O. extra stonmer Brindist, from to Manila.
London, of Singapore for thin po to
instant, at B.30 p.m., and may Lected zero on or steht the 23rd
inst
AcuORDING LO & Japon paper on the st- tempt to assassinate President Carnot being reported, the various crowned hvada tele. The Indo-Uhina S. N. Co.'s strammer Wing. graphed their congratulations amongst the Spy Calcutta left, Singapore on number, it in anid, being the Emperor of the 18th instans, and may be expected
Japan. here on of about the 24th iust.
from
a fortnight ago. It raged for an bour and damag hat the delenged 81 houses and damaged 14 others Fifteen fremen and one inspector-were injured. The upsetting of a lamp saosed the
The Union Lue as lacrúty, from on- A DESTRUOZIVE fire «ccurred at Tokio about
den, left Singaporo on the 21st May, and may be expected bare on or about
May. Thess. Duke of Buckingham, from Bor
dosux, &o, was to leave Haiphong for this port on or about the 15th inst."
ased the conflagration -----
Tas Iliogo News translated the following from the Mainichi Shimbun At the end of last year there were 282 churches and 24,181 Christians in Japan, au lecrease, in the latter of 14,001 during 11889 The districte in
rosidant which
Christians 9x+ Kanagaway
1 or 1.94 of the Saigon connection. The Chamber of Commerce, while recognising the value of direct telegraphic communication, with British North Borneo, a rapidly develop ing territory in which a large amount of Hongkong capital has been invested, do not think that the Colony of Hongkong is cal- MESSE Russell and Co, inform me that the ed upon to pay a large subsidy for Union Line steamer Alinacraig, from Lon- * 20w cable. Their view is certainly don left Singapore for this port to-day,
Bound financial ・ one.
The present Some lata telegrams from American and cead amma, and OST than ampla
Tokyo, other papers and also our share list will be Hyogu, Gamma, and Olayana for the existing traffic, and a new found on the fourth page.
Hyogo Nowe says that evidently cable, unless it were constructed by a rival
authorities have at leat oume to the soncht- company, would not hasten the time when As will be seen from our report of the prosion that some stop should is pht to the a reduction of rates might be expected. cedings in the case of John Ferdinand on so briskly for a bens datable, time past
which has been going. company mongering. The extension of the Burmah line to west Lomm, his discharge has been ordered The projectors of the Osaka Eleonta Fall competition, lies more in the interest of the Chinose line, as a possibility of affording by Aoting Chief Justice Fielding Clarke. way will not be permitted to enrich the
fine vix Enigen is more
Mama sa pagtapil
1.
The barometer has fallen alightly and gradients are very gentle for SL winds, Overcast, and rather cool and damp weather previda..
W. DOBEECK," “Government Astrokomer. Hongkong Observatory, May 21, 1889. Stowart, H. Hug for Saigon, 14 Fronth soit, and we tas uveler the son in luthes, teath 1. BAROMETRY, redaond to 32 degrees Fahren- THE British Steamship PARTHIA, marines; for Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Uari and andred the
2. TERPERATURE, in the Bande in degrows 3,167 Tons Register, WALLACE, Com-son, Mr A. Courtau and daughter, Mrs. sander, will be despatched for VANCOU-Chollot and 2 infants, Mr F. Radamelle, Fahrenheit
Mestra F Carlson and Ch. Carlson, Mes VER, B.C., NAGASAKI,
5. Huxcore, in parentage of saturation, the KONE AND YOKOHAMA (Ueast and Plessy, Messrs. Videloup and Mondini, humidity of air selamted with motstars being
From Yokohama: for Hongkong, Mrs 100. Ses) on THURSDAY, the 23rd May, Faany; for Singapore, Mesirs U. H. La To be followed by the 5.8. PORT maitre, O. Campbell and servant, Me Wade Gardner, and Lieut. Alford ; for Marseilles, SINTA, on the 20th June
Connection will be made at Yokohama J. Kitamura and J. Wada. From
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan for Colombo, Moors Dhammapolo and equally, r, rain, zoo, hunder, visibile question of direct communication with ang the peace and quies of Mosque hem permission to form the proposed com Ports, and at Vancouver with Facific Coast Tiozo Tokuzamo Points, by the regular Steamer of thu
Singapore, there is the question whether Junction last night by their shouts were DATALONES Pavvio CoRT STEAMSHIP COMPANY and
the laying of a cable between Hongkong fined three dollars each at the Police Court The Ichang Convention mazas definitely other Steamers.
and Borneo would not so develop the trade
to-day.
no progress, although the Chiness Deputien remain on, complaining" yubl between these places, an to justify Hong
duinese of the place, and Date of Leaving. kong in giving a small subsidy towards the The Y. G.-Daily News says:-The boylaging hy the British
Miaister lying down of such a cable. Cables con- for London in Banker goes oâ váry Lethe Upper Yangtze erally follow the growth of trade, but they slowly, prices being nearly 15 per cooking whether he, die or deca hey have submille are also factors in that growth. We do not above last year's, the quality of the tes chuan Viceroy' altimatum; suppose that a cable to North Formen will bring better too. It is not expected that whether he is taking any ster
albored at head quarters, ca pay for a long time to come, but if the Ja- the Moyne, with the East less, will go paties, are powerless to alter perial Government is willing to give away much before Wednesday 22nd icat.) suhaidy for such a lins, the Hongkong
Estates managed, in all kinds of Agency FAIRY, on the B:h June, and 8.8. Meairs Sakon Taunenkira, Sasaki-ball, l'lightning, 00varcari,p passing showers, Hongkong merchants But apart from the Five Portoguase youths who wero disturb. cause the local authorstier PTS
to Land, do, conducted.
Full Particulars can be obtained at the Company's Orriors, No. 7, Queen's Road Central
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889:
844
With
Through Fassage Tiokots griated to Eng- laud, France, and Germany by all ins Atikati lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows: To Vancouver Victoria; Max. $185,00 To all common points in Can-
930.00
HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TEAM. Toda and the United States
WAYS COMPANY,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS
8 to 10 m. very quarter of an hour.
132 p... half hour.
נו
quarter of an hour. THURSDAYS,
NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 and 11 p.m..
ASUNDAYS,
Liverpool
To London
ate rates.
• $00:00 305.00
District
4. Dizzation of Viso, to two polita:
6. Fosus or Wim, cording to Beaufort Scale.
6. STATE OF WEATHER. b bine sky, or sched alouds, d'Arizaking; vain, fog, gloomy,
Per Aimera, from Swatow, 1079
Clunase.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
We
7 Réfr, ko Inches, teache wnd bundredths.
Destination.
Vessels.
Agents.
Norddeutscher Loyd, June 5, st 4 pm. Butterfield & Swire... May 27.
25.
Bremen, v. Singapore. Neckar (a).. London, 7. Suez Canal Sarpedon (8).. Loudon, Y. Suez Canal Sut.ej (s)..
P. & 0. 8. N. Co. Jitne 1, at noon. other European pouts at proportion Marseilles, . Saigon. Cal
Manila, via Amoy......Diamante (4) Russell & Co... May 22, at 4 p... textes Special reduce? raten granted to New York............ Southern Urges Calodonien (0),
Maritimes May 25, at cost, Mesageries Doors of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, New Zealand Ports... Whampus (8).....
Russell & Co. Quick despatch and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Port Darwin, &e Taiyuan (8)..
Bústerfield & Swie... Inne 12, at 4 pm.
27 at p.. Bastorfield & Swire........ to be CustomCons
obtained on application
S. Francisco, v. Yhama Uecanic (1)
D. &0. S. S. 0 May 28, at 1 p.m Consular
:ta: accompany Cargos. Francisco, Y'aima City of Rindalausiro(3) destined to
8. C... June 6, at 1 p.io. Pacifia Mail 6. points in the United
State, Shanghai. Brindisi (3). P. & O. 8. N. Co. Quick despatch. should be sent to the Company's Offices, Shanghai... addressed to Mr.D.
...D. of Buckingham (s): Adamson, Bell & Co.. Quick despatak. Shanghai, vis Amoy. Telemachus (...
Batterfeld & Swire... May 26 Messageries Maritimes About May 23. Shanghai, Koba&Ya Sikh (6).... Adamson, Bell & Co. May 14 pm on the 22nd May. 108 p. 1. every quarter of an hour.
All Parcals must be sent to our Office Singapore, Batavia,&e, almòra (
S'pore, Penang & O'tia Japan (1) ... 9, 10, 10.30 and 11 p.m.; Special CARS may be obtained on apple should he marked to address in full;
and the same will be recaived by an uptiisure, Havre & H'burg Bulma (3)
Straits and Bombay....... Gwalior (1). Swatow S'pored: B'kok Phts Uhom Kisa (3) Stow, Amoy & Fehow Haitaa (China
S'ney, M'bae'&A'laide Menmuir (8).. Tientsin
Kwongsang (s) Vancouver (B,C.), & Parthia (1) Phama, v, Fi & Kobe Vezons (0)
10.40 s. m. 18 to 1.20 p.m. avery quarter of Freight Agent, Vanovo, on board until Shanghai, Kobé &Y-ma Melbouran (9)
VA
cation to the SUPERINTENDENT,
Single Tickets are sold in the Cars, Firem the day previous to sailing.
For information as to Passaga of Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.
Cent Coupons and REDTUED TICKET at the Office.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managere
Hongkong, May 1, 1980,
Hongkong, May 31, 1889.
equity by means of that delectable echem at any rate for the press be
decified to grant
"pany
of those
are simply eating their heads of here, wait.
ing for the Consil's answer, whi he waite for the Minister. Vi Dany News Cust respondent,
Government might fairly be asked to give Tedand at the corner of the Bubbling Well small contribution for the commercial and Carter Roads, known sa Benjamin's benefit that is likely to accrue. Of course Garden, with the house known as Burkill's, THE Shanghai Mercury's. Chini
pudent writes: The settlement of it must be remembered that is all likel- and the stables on the east side of the stad Foreign claims resulting from the late riat hood, were there no political consideration, some #5 mow in all, have been bought by was completed to-day Her stya Con D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. May 22, at 11 am soumunication with North Boravo might Mr, J, D. Humphreys of Hongkong for Thul handed draz to claimants
Native Usok Orders in Shanghai ** Jardins, Mathsson&Co May 22, at 3.g.men lung be obtained in the natural cours $6,0,0. A short time ago the same gentis payable to bester, half the amount claimed
Siemmen & May 22, at 10 s.. by the extension of the Manila cable. The man bought the adjoining hensa at the The belthee for two insuums Dough Marco May 20, at 10 am, qusesion is the mainly an Imperial one, orner of the Babbling Well Bond and able on the 11th Augint Fun Fat Hong Douglas Laprak & Co.
and it is for the Home Government to deside arter Read, so he now was the west side bert Intarsel bearing al His
at noon.
Jardine, Matheson& Co Abour May 25,
2
Adamson, Bell & Co... May 23, at 1 pm.
be obtained by a cable touching only Brie Road down to Swinhoe's Garden Shanghausted many of the claims in a ver mais. (P. & 0. §, N, O,na, May 29, at noon, tish or British protested territory, in wortă I pepers,
factory manner, and all the amall claims worn paid in full and on datzand,