Page
Intimations.
SCOTT'S
EMULSION
Mails.
Occidental & Oriental Steam, Ship Company,
CAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS |
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, OUNTRAL AND
OF PURE COD LIVER OIL S With Hypophosphites of Lime & Soda.
PALATABLE AS MILK.
The only preparation of COD LIVER OIL that com be taken readily and tolerated fer a long time.
AS
REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION, BRONCHITIS,SGROFULGUSAFPECTIONS,
AKANTA DENERAL, DENILITY, COUQ AND THKUAT AFFECTIONS, AND ALL LASTING DISORDERS OF CHILDREN OF INDULTS 1 14 marvellous lit its results,
Prescribed and endorsed by the best Physicina. SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS
Agents for China and Hongkong: MESSIE, WATSON & Co. (LIMITED:
Hongkong, Decambor 17, 1888.
2131
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND
AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL,
PAID UP CAPITAL,
RESERVE FUND
Board of Directors: Hos. J. J. KESWICK,
CHAIRMAN. HON, O. P. CHATER,
VICE-CHAIRMAN E. A. BOLOMON, Esq.
3. 8. MOSES, Haz
S. O. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Ese...-
LEE SING, Esq.
POON PONG, EQ.
Bankers:
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THE CHINA MAIL,
Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.
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STEAMSHIP AVAJ COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
FROM PASCEROCAN, SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BATAVIA AND BINGAPORE.
TO DREABT
Per Peking, far Shanghat, 41 Chinase.
Per Foruerta, for Haiphong, 110 Chi-
G.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British stoator Phra Chula Chon NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamahip Goalpara, having a Klue, reports: Comes with equally wen
rivod from the above Foria, Oon-ther in the Gulf; thence to purt, fine TONSIGNEES of Cargo from London sigues of Carge by her and by the weather throughout, UTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, S.S. Tamise, from Antwerp ox 9.8. Steamship Roma from MADEAB, are horoby Fuci Yama, from Havre ex 58. Tamisinformed that thoir Goods are being landed end from Bordeaux sx B.S. Briand des Vir-LONG & KOWLOON WHADE & GODOWE at their risk into the Godowns of tho Hoxo- gues, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-JOMPANY, LIMITED, at Kowloon, whence with the exception of Opium, Trussure and
delivery may be ohrained Valuables are being landed and store at their risk at the Company's Godowne, tained immediately after landing. Barrington, whence dolivory may be eb.
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
· AND
PLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS..
15 Steamship GAELIC will bu despatched for Bar. Francisco, via Kobe and Youuhas, on SATURDAY, the 15ch Instant, at Daylight.
Connecnon being made at Yokohama, with Stolpers from Shanghai and Japan ¡urts.
Ali Parcot Packages should be marked to Address in fufì; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until pin the lay previous to sailing.
First-las Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco
To Sau Francisou and return,
Available
for 8 months
To Liverpool
To London...
0200,00 350.00 325.6K
380,00
To other Keropoan points at proportion ate ratus Spacial reduced catea granted to Odicore of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Laporial Chinese Customa, to bo $5,000,000btained on application
2,500,000
Passengers by his Lans have the option 1,260,000 of proceeding overtand by the Southern
Puoitio and connecting Lines, Central Faci Go, Northern Pacifio ur Canadian Pacific Railwaye
Managing Directors.
THE HONGKONG" AND BIANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
MONEYLAND OF BUILDINGS;
'ONEY ADVANCED MORTGAGE,
PROPERTIES
FUEGUASED AND SOLD.
Batates managed, and all kinds of Agency and Commission Business relating
to Land, e, conducted.
Full Particulars can be obtained at the Company's OFFICES, No. 7, Queen's Road Contral.
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889.
The Overland China Mail,
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A WHELLY JOURNAL FOR THE HOME MAIL,
Passengers, who have paid full fare, ro. faputi (or vice verst) Tim ond year will be for its rerat willum one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance Loes not
not apply to through fares from Chitia and Japra to Europe. Consular Invoices
to accumpang Cargo lostined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be out to the Jompany's Officos, addrossed to the Cullee- For of Customs, San Franciter, A
For further informallin "un to Freight Pausage, appis to the Agency of the Jompany, No. 5, Quan's Road Central.
0. D. HARMAN,
Agent.
flonghe: June 7, 19
NOTIUE,
1029
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SALGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, "COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND
BLACK' SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
80
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX,
X THURSDAY, TS PUBLISHED to sit the looparture
th-20th of June, of each EnGas and FRENCH MAIL 1889, at Noon, the Company's Staator for Europe. Formerly the Over-Steamship OXUS, Commandant GUIRAND, land issue was published fortnightly; but with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, as it was deemed of special importance that 2. DARGO, will leave this Part for the sweekly budget of news should be prepared, above place.
It was decided to issue it weekly. Sub Care and Specie will be register for scribers at Home, and those at the Coast nad a well as for Marabillos, in Ports and in the
who find the copied in transit through Marlies for the the interior, Ororland edition a convenient form of newa-principal places of Europe, paper for their perusai, will woloome the
and China Mail, the Shipping Orders will be granted til change. The Onirland
and
Moobus
weekly compendium of news from the Far Cargo will be received on board cutil 4 Fast, contains special. Commercial intelli-p,
i., Spocis and Parcels until 3 pm on gence, special tables of Ship , and other the 19th June, 1889, (Paroole are not
Shipping information. The various Reports of Courts to be sent on board; they be Puft at
and all other
news, are given the Agency's Offloo. in full as they appear in the Daily issu Contante and value of Packages are re-
The attention of Advertisers is directed quired. to a weekly newspaper, which is circulated For further particulars, apply at the among old China 'hands' and others, both Company's Offics. at home and in the Far East, who do not take the daily journals.
G. DE OHLAMPEAUX, Agent.
The Overland China Mail will be rogalarly posted from the China Mail Office to sub- Baribers, on their addresses being forwarded
SUBSCRIPTION:
KO TU
}
Per Annum,
0.25
$12.00, postage, - $1.00 Quarter,... 3,00 Single Copy, 0.30,
"
Bongkang, June 6, 1889.
1094
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIS Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOB, OF OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUURING
China Mail Othics. Hougkong.
NY
SAILOR'S HOME,
A PAPERS will be thankfully received
at the Ballor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 25, 1887.
J
For Salo.
FOR SALE.
2P
00,0
ULES M UM M
CHAMPAGNE, Quarta.............$20 per Case of 1 doz. Pints....1
2
Dubos Frères & de Gornon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX OLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. Baxter a Celebrated Barley Bree'
WHISKY,-877 per Case of 1 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Hongkong, July 18, 1884,
1187
BALL PROGRAMMES
FOR SALE,
18: SEW - SHADES AND PATTERNS.
CHINA MAIL OFFICE,
2. WYNDHAM STREET.
Responsible for Debts.
AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISOD.
THE US. Mail Steamship CITY OF
NEW YORK will be despatched for San Francisco via Yokohama, on SATUR DAY, the 22nd June, at 1p.m., taking. Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over: land Railways, to Harana, Trinidad, and Demera, and to pores in Mexico, Cenual and South Americs, by the Company's and conecting Steamers.
Through Farage Tickets grautod England, Franco, and Gerouny by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted follows: To San
San Francisco
...$200.00 950.00
BJ.
To San Francisco and return, available for 6 months....
To Liverpool
To London
G
325.00
890.00
To other Europena points at proportionate,
rates,
Special reduced rates granted to
Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service obtained
intimation is received from than Consignees Optional Cargo will buforwarded on, unless before To-way, at 13 mm; requesting it to be landed hore.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
DAY, the 11th Instant, at Noon, will bo Goods remaining unclaimed after Tum- subject to rent, and lateling charges at Une cent per packot per diem.
All Claima met ho sent in to me on.or before the 14th Instant, or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance has beon offocted.
G. DE OILAMPEAUX,
Agent
Hongkong, June 5, 1889
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 17th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Inanrande has been effected. Consignees are requested to present all later than the 24th Instant, otherwise taey its for daringes and/or aktortages not will not be recognized.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
·JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.; ↓ Agents. flongkong, June 1, 1889.
1124
SHIPPING
The Danish stemmer Act reporta; Wind S. L., fine weather and smooth son Left Saigon June 6th, had light S.F. wind, The British steamer Propo-tis reportai and fine weather from Cape St. James to Padaran; thence to Paracels, variable winds and fine weather; from Paracels to part, moderate monsoon and cloudy, with fine weather.
;
The British steamer Abyssinia, reports: Victoria at 11.30 p.m., rame night, and Left Vancouver at 5am on the 14th May, passed Cape Flattery at 4.30 s.m. nost morning. Amatignake Jaland of the Aleu- tian group was sighted and passed at 4.50 am. on the 23rd and King kaja was passed at 11 am on the 20th. Yokohama was reached at 10.30 am on
tho
30th, time from Cape Flattery to Kingkaasan 13 days 7 hours; from Victoria to Yokohama 144 days. Smooth Boaa and fine weather pre- vacled and therefore she had very pleasant passage from Vancouver to Kingkasan, but she was detained about & hours by fog when Approaching the with thick rainy weather from Kingkussan Just and had N.B. gale to Novima; thusco to
port fine weather. Lomb way, British steamer, 1,570, G. Lat 9. on the 4th Jane. Light winds, Yokohama was left on the 31st, axi Kobe Langborne, Bombay and Singapore June 3, smooth acs and pleasant weather were ex. General.-P. &O, S N 0.
perienced between Yokohama and Kohe, but the weather was wet during alay in latter port. From Kobe to Hongkong she had and weather and clonly till approach- ing Turnabout at mid-night of the 7th,
ARRIVALS. June 9, 1890:- Kulang, British stoner, from Wham
poa.
1686
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE
5. drutoon car having arrived from the above Ports, Consignée Gooda site hereby informed that thoir Goods are being landed at their risk into the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Gonow COMPANY'S Godowns. at West Point
whence delivery may be obtained. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 10th Tustant will be subject to ront. Fire Insurance has been affected.
No Consignees are horoby informed, that all Claims must be inade immediately, sono will be entertained after the 8th Instant
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, June 4, 1869.
Phra Chula Chors Klan, British steamer, 1,012, A. Benson, Bangkok June 3, Rice
YUEN FAT Hoxe,
Abyssinia, British stunner, 2,346, deo.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
A. Les Vancouver May 14, Generalisere aho was detained soreral hours by thick weather; thence to përt fresh $. W.
showary
R. Pander, Kutokiuotsu Juno 4, Coal.
Kumamoto Maru, Japanese str., 1,240, METKU BISHI.
monsoon an
Any to Swatow, heavy rain and thender. The British steamer: Taichiers reports: storms. Swatow to Hongkong, had fresh: W.S.W. winds and zes,
Activ, Danish steamer, 265, N. C. Revs. beck, Tourn June 5, and other 8,
The British steamer Chingtu reports Sugar,-ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Left Melbourne May 10th for Hongkong; Pakkoi Jane 6, and Hoihow 8, General-and-arvived Hongkong June 10th. Bad Anton, German ateamor, 306, F. Eggerts, calling at New South Wales and Q-custorad WIELEE & OC.
porta en route; loft Port Darwin Juan let, moderate winds and showery weather on Queensland coast, and on to Fort Darwin; the light winds and fine weather to Cabra, atroag South-Westerly wiods with heavy rain squalls, and smooth sea thence to port,
Amigo, German sr., 771, J. A. Bruhn, Iloilo June 6, SugarBUTTERFIELD &
SWIRD..
Coromandel, British ateamer, 2,383, J. Reeves, Bombay May 24, and Singapore 1079 June 4, Mails and Genoral-P. & 0.6. N.
Co.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL
AND SINGAPORE,
I arrived frona shu bore Ports, Oun- THE Company's 8.8. Changus, having signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being innded at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, TAKETED, Kowloon, whenes delivory may bo obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Clalina the Undersigned, before Noon on the 30th must be sent in to the OFFICE of Instaut, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and dangut Goods are to be left in the Glowns, where they
Goalpara, British steamer, 1,356, Russell, Java vin Singapore June 1, Sugar.-Ji
DINE, DIATHESON & Co.
June 10-
Propontis, British atestar, 1,387. G. Heasley, Saigon June 6, Rice and Paddy. -GRO. R. STEVENS & Co.
Nantes Le Havre, Freuch steamer, 1,182, Jaffey, Nagasaki Juno 4, Coat R. MARTY.
Morris, Amy Jane and Swatow
Taichio, British steamer, 867, John A. Gauoral-Bay Ho Horo.
Melbourne May 10, and Port Darwin June Chingtu, British steamor, 1,460, A: Hunt,
J, General BurIEKIELD & SWIRE.
-
DEPARTURES.
Jung d
Marie, for Haiphong.
June 10-
Carisbrooke, for Saigon. Tainan, for Fonshow. President Garfield, for Munia will be examined on the 19th Inst, at 4 Cicero, for Nagasaki. No Fire Insurance has been effected, and ukahan, for Ewatow. any Goods romaining in the Godwus sites Johann, for Haiphong. the 10th Inat, will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwartied unless netice to the contrary be givon before 10 guera, for Olsen (Japan),
toramandel, for Shanghai. Impéri-use, British frigate, for Worth. Alacrity, Brities despatch-Possel, for North- Battler, British ganboat, for North.
CLEARED.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, June 4, 1989.
1091
1
Kutsang, for Shanghai,
To-day's Advertisements. Peking, for Shanghai
FOR SHANGHAI.
The Steamship
Peking. Captain G. BeSEMANN, will be despatched for the ahore Fort TO-MORROW, the 11th Inst, at 4 p.m., instead of an previously notified.
For Freight or Pasungs, apply tir
SIEMSSEN & Oɔ, Hongkong, Juno 10. 1889'
1122
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES!" STEAMSHIP ABYSSINIA, FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
1HE above Steamer huving arrived, Con signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bils of Lading for
ivory of their floods from alongside. · countersignature, and take immediate do
Vessel will be landed and atered at Con- Cargo impeding the discharge of the sigues' risk and expense.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, June 10, 1889.
1321
PROTECT YOURSELVES.
FROM
MALARIA, TYPHOID,
and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be THE
ined on spplication
Passengers by this Lino have the option
of proceeding overland by the Southern Pacific aut connecting Lins, Central Paci
Taither the Captain, the Agents, nor fis Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacifo
Owners will be Responsible for Railways
any Debt contracted by the Officers or
embarkingo have paid full faro, rem
at San Frangico for China or
DIARRHEA,
Effects of Water-logged Soil and Choked Drains, by a free use of
DAKIN'S
SOLUBLE CRESOL,
Vor waerts, for Baiphong.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Coromandel for Hongkong; from London, Mr. G. Brown, De Mortimer's amab; from Penang, Mr How Long and native servant, Mr Chong Ah Kwes and sorvant, Me Kowoya Moom and servant, Mrs Toug Thye Tew, 1 child, 1 infant and 6 servants, Mr K. Eagger, Mrs Tei Ah Kong: and infaut, Me Chin Beng Kee, Mr Hong Ah Kim, Mr Ah Phon, I child and maid Morvant, and 48 Chinese
from
Singapore, Mr Higginbotham, D. Strauss, Low Long Targ and servant, John Head, Stokes, and al Chinese For Shanghai: from Bombay, Mr R. S. Raphael. For Nagasaki: from London, Mrs Wengel and child.
Per Lombardy, from Singapore, 20 Chi-
uese.
Per Pira Chala Chom Kino, from Bang- kok, Mosars Goule, Schomborg, and 101
Per
Chinese
A. G. Crane, G. Kruchochivar, and 38 Abyssinia, from Vancouver, Mesars
Chinest
Per Actis, from Touren, 11 Chinese Par Anton, from Pakhoi, 38 Chinese. Per Anigo, from Iloilo. 1 European Per Goalpuru, from Singapore, 60 Chi-
нево.
Per Propontis, Άτυπα Saigon, 80 Chinese. Per Taichiou, from Amay, 664 Chinese. For Chingiu, from Melbourne, Sir Arthur Hodgson, Mr and Mrs Jones, Mr and Mrs
sud 143 Chinoae. Nettleship,
Departed. A
Per Murie, for Haiphong, 1 Europaan, and 30 Chinese....
Per Johans, Haiphong, 15 Chinese.
Per Pakshan; for Swatow, 100 Chinese,
Destination.
Bangkok...
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW Shipping
10 a.m.--Namon leaves for Cost Ports
No 8243-Jusz 10, 1889.
the Colony could bave so organised the work that the streets would have been cleated in four or five days. There are.
3 p.m. — Arratoon Apcar leaves for Straite | plenty of working hands in the Colony #
and Culcutta
we could only got, to direct line 4.p.m.Peking leaves for Shanghai.
Musting.
Miscellaneous.
anda, a few men with a glimmering Ides of required to be done as it is, there is not
8.45 p.m.-Meeting at Literary Society eng man in the Department with the ex
at 18, Bank Buildings.
ception of Mr Bowdler-ho has been shunted on to the Praya Reclamation 6am-Artillery Practico at Lower Bel-Scheme who knows anything about the
chera Battery Goods por Steamer Sex unclaimed after tem of drainage. Mr. Brown may be a very peculiar conditions of the Colony oe its sys- Noos subject to rent
General Memoranda.. WEDZESDAT, June 12
Applications for Shares in New Jams of 48. Watson & Co., Ld., received by HK. & Shanghai Bank.
clover engineer, but he has only been three weeks in the Colony, and knowing nothing about its drainage, he seems to have fallen into the hands of me inexperienced ad. viser who is helping him to make an utter botch of the work, The ramparts of mad in the street might have been useful for a day or two after the storm until a clear channel had been cut for the water, but now they are worse than useless, for 4p.m.Meeting of Peak Church at St. each shower of rain simply washes the mud
Faul's College,
into the drains and blocks them as fast a
THURSDAY, Juus 13:
Traxisfer Books of A. S. Waleon & Co., Ltd., closed frota this date to 30th Instant, inclusivo. FRIDAY, June 14-
SATURDAY, June 15 ---
4 p.ni. Compolition of the Hongkong they are being cleared. MoxDay, June 17.
Rifle Arreciation.
p.m.-Auction of Six Valuable Building Bites.
Goods por Goalpara undelivered after
this dato subject to runt.
Vol XVII-No..
It is not for want of offere of help that the Government has so miserably failed to do its duty. Immediately after his retartı to the Oclony, when he saw the principa street of the City was blocked with soaked mad, Mr Chater offered the nee of his rails and tilking wagons, each of which sau carry
CHINA REVIEW 20 baskets of earth. He proposed to carry
NOW READY. WATSON'S GINSENG BITTERS
TONIC, STIMULANT, ALTERATIVE & CARMINATIVE, (REGISTERED.)
A Specific for all forms of Debility, Dye- pepsia, and Malarious affections INSENG, the Cinchona of Chinh, hoa been used for many centuries by the Chinese as a tonic, stimulant, alterative, and carminativo. In all forms of Debility and Dyspepsia, as well as in Malarious affections, it has ever been
boon regarded as a specific.
Dr. F. Ponran SurTE, late Colonial Sur- ongeon of Hongkong, says of the remedy
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.-
Per Arratoon Apear, at 2.30 p.m.,
Tuesday, the 11th inst., instead of as BANGKOK.—”
previously notified.
For
Par Mongkut, at 7.30 am, cp Wednes-
day, the 12th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & FÒKOHAMA. Per Lombardy, at 11.30am., on Wednes-
day, the 12th inst
For. FORT DARWIN, SYDNEY & MEL
BOURNE-
Per Changsha, at 5 p.m., on Saterday,
the 15th inst.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKER.--
the earth and dump it into the harbour at the shallow bay opposite the Bank and Oriokot Ground, thus putting it to good purpose, as the first instalment of his great reclamation scheme. But the Government refused to accent, or ignored
adopted the brilliant idea of farming mud this entaontly practical and economical offer, Mr Samuel Brown having hatched or
ramparts. The Legislative Council having been adjourned to an unknown date it is Impossible to obtain any information a ta the designs (if they have any) of the an thorities. Meantime a beautiful confusion
Provals. Some old women and young boya are engaged scraping the earth in one corner, afow are trying to clear the drains, but are making little progres, while another small gang is engaged plastering mud on roade on the upper level, in order to pro- vido material for the next rains to wash down and increase the obstruction in the draica The earth that is scraped from the
of Ginseng, combined with other ingredients
The Bitters are prepared from carefully street is being thrown over the Praya clues to selected specimens of the very fatest quality Pedder's Wharf, in order to destroy as much
Several casca in which life would seem to have been at least prolonged by the taking of doses of this drug indicato that some positive efficacy of a sustain ing character does really exist in this apenies cf Ivywort,
to improve the effect.
In Bottles, 81 and 81.50 each.
A NEW REMEDY·
as possible the important water front there.
At first the dumping was confined to the Eastern side, but after dry land had been mada beyond the first fight of staps, the
The United States" Mail Packet Gaelic PEPTONIZED FLUID EXTRACT OF coolies sarned to the Western side and are
will be despatched ou FRIDAY,
the 14th Instaut, with Mails for Japan,
San Francisco, the United States,
Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &o, which
will be closed as follows :---
4.40 P.M. Registry ceases.
BEEF
KARN
now ongaged Alling it up and in a day, or two they will have dons their work so well
that the month of the big drain there will
Specially introduced for Invalids and all be blocked, and one third of the wharf will 5 P.M. Post-Ollice closes, but Corres-who suffer from weak or impaired digestion: bo left high and dry.
pondenco may be posted on board the Beef in a very concentrated for it is ad- Being made from the best freah English
•Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents, extra mirably adapted for yonarat family use and Postage until the time of departure.
for travellers on board ship.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKXI.— The British Contract Packet Rohilla will bo despatched on SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- Food, vid Brindin; to the Straits Settlements, Nutherlands India, Bur-
mah, Ceylon, Aden, Hrypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE PISNER PACKET,———. Tae French
The
Contract. Packa
It will keep good for any length of time. in any climate.
In Bottles, 75 Cents and $1.50 each.
Sole Agents for
Hongkong, China and Manila, A. S. WATSON & Co. LTD.
Watson'a
exery day since the stura decurred that the authorities have no conception what- ever of the danger to which their incapacity. is exposing the public. The Colony is ripening every day for an epidemin mal- rial fever is spreading and has already car ried off two or three ristims. We were in hope, when we saw a little increased acti vity, alter the first ostory, that the
It has become more and more evident
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION. Government ware waking up to their duty,
Is the safest and hast sure for Prickly but since then there has bean such continued Heat, it affords instant relief, and will be Pervore, mismanagement and—if we may found useful in allaying all irritation of the coins rather unmelodious word auchstick Otsakin whether arising from acidity or paused
will be dospatched, on THURSDAY, by the bites and atinga of insects, It-the-mad-nes, that it is now high time a
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. ...
The 20th June, with Mails to the also useful Toilet Article for the com. public meeting were held and a deputation United Kingdom, Europe, and places be Flexion. In Bottles, 50 Cents and $1 each appointed to wait on the Governor and call yand, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straftat Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Deylon, Madona, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Uapo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
usual hours will be observed in closing
the Malls, &c.
HOVES OF CLOSING TUS ENGLISH AND TRENCH MAILS.
When the Packets Live at Noo closing the Mails for Europe, &c, by the The following hours will be observed in Englials and French Fackels, when they
8.00
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY Hongkong, May 13, 180
upon him to tate messdres at onde to clear the streets and the drains of the high- smelling, sewage charged, muÚČEN the publication of the issue commenced opportunity to formalste a request that Stioha maaling, if it were beld, might size: the
at 7.00 pm.
The Gluna Suail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1889.
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Hongkong should be endowed with a Muni cipal Council similar to those in Singapore, Ceylon and Mauritius Cousil with full power to deal with roads, drains, water, and ali munitary matters Thepresent Bani- tary Board is a functionless body, with no
will be closed at 5 the day Order Office A FEELINO of exasperation is spreading in the power to do anything but make recom
5 the before. Posting of Prices Current and Circulars cease.
(Prices
Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way) 10.00 a.-Registry ceases, 10.30 AM-Posting of,
Colony at the unparalleled bungling that is mendations, and even its recommendations going on in connection with the clearing of are treated with contempt by the Govern the streets.. Whether it is owing to the meat The Legislative Council is Incap want of a plan of work, or the existence of able of dealing with local affairs.
Novopapere,
Books, and Patterns deases. 11.00 A.-Mail closes.
various conflicting plaus which are tried unofficial members are outy
and dropped alternately, simost no progress solid omotal majority, and none has been made, since the storm. occurred, details of municipal manager ten days ago, in clearing either the streets brought within its hea or the drain of the mud with which they Works Department makes no LATE LETTERS may be posted (from are blocked. Mad is taken one day from public, and from one year's end 11.10.) with 10 cents. Late fee up to Queen's Road and plastered over a steep the head of that part of 11.30 AM, after which hour they may
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and the next day a few showers fall and rolled into one, with uncontrolled authority
the mud carried up is washed down on and accountable to nope but the Queen's Road, flooding the surrounding who, as Mr Frice so well managed shops and rendering the last state of that be kept in total ignorance of what is going thoroughfare worse than the first on
for & Manio
Think
jor Champernowne it engaged to clear A Municipal Council cut became the sizeala, and then the happy idea is stilated in a day, but the roads can be formed that the streets are not to be cleared cleared and unght to be closred for some time to come and that the mud than a day; and whether the citize in to be utilised as dikes to protect the it worth agitab foundations of the houses on each side, ment or not, they the streets, choked dries begin to emit a What a Meantime freak showere soak the mud on the removal of the mud
sickening well, and the centre of the town engaged to do, progresses rapidly towards the condition is to to make ramparts of the which it will become a hot-bed for ty dhoid remove it, pames our and malarial fever and perhaps cholera hape his appo The fack of temporarily repeating the tempt
damage done by the storm way, we prasibility from admit
light" "bus, and tho dựâ, cina in cultina were increased
the disorganies. They hos
diemasan & Co. June 18, itp.. tion of the Public Works Department; the Calor
Douglas Lapak & Co. Joue 11, at 10 am, Adamson, Bell & Co, June 20, at noon. P&O. B. N. Com Jane 12; at noon.
T'hamas, Kopi &; N'akiGeneral Warder (C) in Norddeutscher Lloyd About June 18,
but those
Champe
not. Aunquste excises for mudikling se days' resultless, aimless dabb One ) blanche to clear mian with a clest head and a knowledge feridontly under the