Page
For Sale
FOR SALE,
AT THE PEAK.
YROCKHURST' ' and Surrounding
BLAND, cumprising R. BLN L
The House which is substatially Built has recently en enlarged, and commanda ono of the Finest Viewn in the Colony,
The Site is aufliciently largo to allow of several other Houses being built, thereon.
For full Particulars, apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong, August 22, -1889.
FOR SALE.
1634
FURNISHED RESIDENCE
(PEAK).
TELLBURN, on R. B. L. No. 7, W
has a splendid view, is Built with Teak throughout, and has a conerato TENNia COURT. Gas laid down.
For full Particulars, apply to
THE HONGKONGLAND INVESTMENT
* & AGENCY JOMPANY, LIMITED,
Hongkong. August 37. 189.
Intimations.
To-day's Advertisements.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 385,
INTIMATION na huet. Received from
the rise ovul for. FRANCE. that the IMPORTATION OF OPIUM into ANNAM will bỷ PROHIBITED from and after the 20un Instant.
By Command,
ARATHOON SETH, f the Colonul Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongenot. Supsomber 14, 1989., 1781||
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE' AND
BANGKOK..
"The Company's Stoainer Demiramise
Captan P. H. Lore, wll berispatched for the
DEPARTURES. September 14: Johann, for Canton,
, for Haiphong Martha Davis, for Manils.
Hideyoshi Mari, for Fort Cockburn. Engrað m, for Haigon."
Peking, for Ningpo and Shanghai. Preite, Ge Confins und Nowokwang Choyang for Shanghai.. Nile, for Yokohama,“
VASSENGERS Aparke
Per Namea, froni Facchow, 200 Chinese,
DECKERIC
Por E'se, For Haiphong, & Europeane, and 76 Chinezo.
Per in rubans for Saigon, 100 Chinese. Per Feking, far bhanghai, 40 Ondinens, Per Chayang, for Shanghai, 10 Chinese
To DEPART
Por Boilonag, for Swatow, 450 Chinese,, Per Cheang Cheng, for Swatow, 750 Ohi,
Per Cicero, for Baigon, 13 Chincao.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping Daylight-Haloony leaves for S’towa.
MEMDS. FOR MONDAY. Meetings.
- POST OFFICE NOTICES. | MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW MAILS BY THE GERMAN PJORET, - DRA The German Contract Packet Bayern
will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY; thu Jõth Tastant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun- tries beyond, við Hrinding to the Straite Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Doylan, Indis, Adon, Egypt, Malta,
Registry tosses at 2 P.M. The Mail class at 9 r. Late Lotta till 3.90, with 10 custs extro postage.
A. N. WATSON & O., LIMITED,
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
OTICE is borehy givau that A. N BUSINEES at the HONGKONG DIS NWATSON & ON: LEMITED Carrying on
PENSARY, Vie oria, in the Colony of Hongkong, and in many other. Ports »nd places in China "sud eleowhere, have cogis- tored in the a id
their Trado-boke 820 Colony
6.30 p.m.--Mooting of H.K. Golf Club, p.in. Mooting of Perseveranno Lodge
..... Miscellaneous.
6 x m -- Opening of H K. Public School (foods por Cardiganshire undelivered after
(No. 8326-SEPTEMBER 14, 1880.
eng of official fegotiation” This macitally led to the question of the
concession for Franco to which Herr voa fond had rasumed because his "mrobitect, Brandt replies)
dr Leigh, told him to do eo Isla un Fales Furry certainly naked a deal-what necessary to go into all the details even his own representatives in Chins der of the esse, but it may be remarked that clared unattainable. Home sami-oficial whatever might be said about previous oc- convs-nations may have taken place about assions the sfidence showed that the blast- Buck concesiune, but the matter never weating for which the untreator was summon- ed was carefully carried out and without danger to the public, in consideration of Port Arthuronienated to the French which the Magistrato erg properly dia radiote, is society said the runs missed the case. The proceedings, how- why the French gul the work was bisoudau aver, geva prominence to the fact that wo they offered a considerably lower pries are at at present, and have boon for some than others. To which the interviewer re-time, without any local law whatever for Nou Mesting The Shamren Hotel Certainly, after the German and the regulation of blasting. Major-General and Land Co., Ltd., at No. 2, D'Aguile Buglish plans and estimates were betrayed Gordon explained, that the regulations to them. You must always be prepared which were formerly in force and under WEDNESDAY, Sajtem er 18
for that with the Chinese,' and His Ex which such operations could only ba Goods per Steamer Antal anglaised.
after Neon subject to router callency, *That such ofuis should only carried on with a pormit from the Surveyor "Goods" par Niobe undelivered after this be known to the officials who receive them General, had been in abeyance ever since
Bubject bi reijk.
tiin cinta suljeut ter route
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, September 17-
ARTICLES ateo, WATERS, PERFUMES DE
as applied t· MEDICINER, PROP"LETOBY
WINE, SPIRITS, LIQUURS, CIGARS and other ARTICLES i perising to the Business ju its vari uz Branches and also as to the The Bitish steamer Namos reports to the axe, and that, if any infrin emeut Labula, Wrappers, Brands, of Markaaflized Left Fonchos on the bipatent, and oz- perienced strong NE. wind, and tine wanor obucable imitations of the a me be made
SHIPPING REPORTS
S September 19.
5. p.m. — My túng of B. K., Cricket Club. date subject to make trabal Goods por Claymore undelivered after this
FRIDAY, Soptember 20 :---
1061above Ports on TUESDAY, cho 17th Inst., liber to Amor; left Any on the 19th; and 7 2 ativampied to bu muda by any PereORSORDAY, September 21
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT' AND
AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL...$3,000,000 PAID-C CAPITAL 2,500,000 RESERVE FUND,..
.............. 1,259,00
Bourd of Directors:
HON. J. J. KESWICK,
HON. C. I. CHATER,
CHAINAN.Managing
VICE-CHAMAN.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Esq
S. C. MICHAELSEN, Ess.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
LEE SING, Q.
POON PONG, Esq.
Bankers:
Directors.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
MONE
TONEY ADVANCED on MORTGAGE,
on LAND or BUILDINGS;
PROPER FIES
PURCHASED AND SOLD.
Kalates managed, in all kinds of Agency and Commission Business relating
to Land, &b., conducted.
Fall Particulars can be obtained at tine Company's Oremuss, No. 5. Queen's Bend Contsal
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1880,
NOTICE
8-44
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEBRY die ▷ respectfully informed that, it upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE", 01 the Company's FOREMEN should be at haud, Orders for REPAIRS if sur to the Head Ornica, No. 15, Praya Omiral, wall receive prompt attention.
In the Event of Complaints being four
abb 2 p. 771.
For Freight or Paerage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, dyenta. Hongkong September 14 1769, ERB
THE OHINA SHIPERRS' MUTUAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COM
PANY LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
The Co, Steamship
[avaS
J. S. Hooo, Commander, chove Ports on or about the 18th Instant
will be despatubel for the
For Freight, c., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARRENG & 06,
dients. Hongkong, September 14, 1889,
1789
Not Responsible for Debts,
Jather the Captain, the Agents,
r
miners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the folimviny Vresels, during their stay in Hanghony Hrdour-
AMPHITITE. German ship, Captain B.
Bwehirder.
Harvest Queen, British shp, Capt. E. A. Forsyth. Alusebil & Co.
Oxxos, British baé, Captain A. 0. BrownGoalson & Qu.
KEPORTE Americau ship. Capt. G. P. Spalding-Batterfeld & Swire.
ROBERT S. Bessann, British ship, Capt. Andrewa-Adwuson, Bell & Co.
SAYRUMA, British barqu Captain-A. G. Swens-Eduard Schvillas & Co.
P
DAKIN'S
URE CARBOLIC
SOAP,
Toilet and Medicinal, a pafogaard against all skin diseases..
CARBOLIC SOFT SOAP for Dous and Horsts.
Marine Soap
Lathers freely in salt water, useful for
Sea Bathers
Besar, Cation with the Cad Bath Gloves and Bath Straps. signad 14 roquestion, #beu imundiate supe will be taken to reatury the cuts of dis satisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Scoretary.
Hongkong, August 25, 1885.
WINDSOR
HOUSE, HOSSEO Ge No. 8, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL,
1458
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
AND
FAMILY HOTEL.
SPONGES AND SPONGE BAGS..
HAIR, TOOTH and NAIL BRUSHES, The Finest Solection of BRUSHES
in the Colony, ut moderate prices: CLOTHES BRUSHES
in
EBONY AND WOOD.
SOLD BY
LIMITED,
CHEMISTS AND DHUGGISTS, HONGKONG:
This ESTABLISHMENT is situated in a most DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
central position, opposite the Telegraphe Ohe sad two doors from the Chartered Bank
It offers FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODA TION to REMDENTS, and TRAVELLERS, has Spuciuus Dining House, and a largu number of wall FuRSUED BED ROUN with
ali comforts. A Get Tablu kept. TABLE D'AUTE-Breakfast, 8.30 am.;
Tiku, 1 planet, 7.50 p.m. BOARD by the Month, Day, or Single
at reasonable rates,'
Meals,
ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE TO SERVE MELLS IN GENTLEMEN'S QUARTERS.
CONTINENTAL LANGUAGES SPOKEN,
Mrs. BORM, Proprictrix
Hongkong, August 30, 1889.
1682
SHANGHAI LAND INVESTMENT
COMPANY, LIMITED,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL...Tla 1,000,000 CAPITAL PAID-UP... Tls. 600,000
Board of Directora.
J. S., PUKDON, Esq. (Chairman), of
Mossz. MAITLAND & Co. HR BEARN, Eig, of Messrs. ALPEED
DENT & CO.
E. J. HOGG, Esq.
JOAN WALTER, Esq., Manager of
HONGKONG & STAT BANKING CORP.
A. G. WOOD, Esq., of Messra Gize,
LIVINGSTON & Co.
Bankers HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION,
LOANS made ch MORTGAGE on
LAND, BUILDINGS, &C. PROPERTIES Bover and SoLD ESTATES managed and all kinds of LAND AGENCY, and COMMISSION BUSINESS.ConductedÀN
BIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Shanghai, July 19, 1889,
1458
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN FORMOVA.—By Mr, G. TAYLOR- This Article, which has been reprinted from the Chind levies, contains one of the best Sketches of Foraneau Life yet written- a roughly-executed Woodouts are Included in the
phlar
ill
Hongkong, September 6, 1889. 1731
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, September 14, 1889-
Chipset, Chinese steamer, from Wham
Choysang, British stoarser, from Wham-
Doa,
Namoa, Britishe ate., 853, F. D. Goddard, Foacluw Sept. 9. Amoy 10, and Swatow 13. Genera-DoUGLAS STEAMSHIP CA.
Anton, German steaner, 233, T. Eggerts; Iloilo September 11, General WILLER &
Co.
CLEARED.
Sara Mendel, for Newchwang. Voncerts, for Iloilo, Haloong, for Coat Forta. Cheanghe, for Swatow, Cicero, for Saigun.
Destination
Swatow on the 13th; from Amoy to Swatow, sud thence to port, moderate N.E.
wioda and fine weather. Passed me steamer Ferous, of Lingpia Point, and 3 other Lemurs off Cho ang Paint, Steamer in Fechow. Heshin teamers in Amny Diurand, Johannes Bran, and R. C. Ling Fing Steamers in Swatow, Chefoo and
Nantes Le Laure,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW & AMOY..
Per Cheang Chewy, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,
the 16th inst.
For ILOILO.-
Per Forueria, st 3.30 a.m., on Monday,
the 10th inst.
For SANDAKAN, KUDAT & LABUAN. Per Memin, at 11:30a.m., on Monday,
the 16th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Khive, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
16th inst.
For MANILA. —-
-Per Don Juan, at 11.30 a.m., on Tues-
day. the 17th inst
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOR..
Per evnicongse, at 1.30 p.m., on Tues-
day, the 17th fast,
For STRAITS, & LONDON.
Per rhanghet, as 3,30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 17th inst.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.-
Per Moray, nt 2, 30 p.m., on Wednesday, the 18th inat. (Pureel Mail for IN-
A closest 1,30 p.m.)
For SINGAPORE ——
Per Hesperia, at 9.30 x...on Thursday,
the 19th inst
MAILS DY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet City of
Peking will be despatched on THURS DAY, the 19th Instant, with Mails for Japan. San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hoxlulu, Peru, do, which will be closed as follows:- 415 2.M. Registry cases. 0.JU P.M.
Post-Office closes, but CorrOR- pondance may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fea of 10 cents extra Portage, antil the time of departure:
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, --- The British Contract Packor Clyde will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 25th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and coun- tries begend, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlerents, Netherlands India, Barnah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.~~- The Fruti Contract Packet Framaddy.
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 26th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be goad, via Marseiller; tu Saigon, Straits Settiomene, En avia, Baruah, Ouylout, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Mudras, talcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
HOURS CLUBING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave ut No. The following hours will be observed in closing, tirs Mails for Europe, co., by the gia sa French Paches, when they leave at Nuon. The Money Order Offies will be close at 5 the day befure.
B.CU Metingut Prices Current and
Circulars
(Prices Current and Circulara mey however bo posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by s suantry, with the addresses all
censes.
10.00 A-Kogistry ceases. 10.30-Posting of Newspapers,
Books, and Pasterne cesses, 11.004..azt clones,
LAIR LETTERS may be posted" (from 11.10 4.) with 10 cents: late for up to 11.30 AM. after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Teur.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Peus.
Brumen, v. Singapore, Bayern (s)... London..............Shanghat (8). London, v. Suez Canal N stoc (6).... | London, v. Suoz Canal] Fitin (8)................ Marseilles, v. Saigon Iraouaddy (s) New York, v. Suez Canal Skonover (8) New York. Rebert S. Boanard.. Port Darwin, &c. Chinges (8)
Agents
Date of Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd: Sept. 25, at 4 pm. E & OSN Co...ept. 17, at 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swire...Sptember 19. Butterfeld & Swire... September 21. Managerjen Maritimes Sept. 26, at noon, Russell
& Componen. About Sept 18H Russell & Co............Quids
despatch Butterfield & Swire. plether 23 8. Francisco, T. Japan City of Paking (9).. Pacific Mail §. 8. Op. Supt. 12, at 1 p. 6. Francisco, v. Japau Ambie (6)...... 0. & 0.8. $. Oh..., t. 28, at 1 p.m. Багд
Russell & Harvest Queen.
despatch. P&O SN, Bombay (s)
& 0.8. NC Quick despatch.
ས་ Arnhold, Karberst Sept. 18.
18, at 3 p.m. & Do.. &0. 8. N. Coop 18, at 10 am.
Sept. 21, at nonu. Dougins Larrack & Co. Bept. 16, daylight, Yuen Fat Hong Sept. 17, at 2 p.m. Rossell & Co... Sept. 27, at a pat
Co Sept 26, at noon. “Jadamson, Bell & Coz
P. & 0.8. N. Coept, 17, daylight, Butterfeld & Swire...optember 19,
Shanghai, Bob & 'ma Moya (6)
Pening & Cista Muray (8).*** Sare, Havre & f'burg Heeperis ()... Straits, Cb & bay. Nizam (s)... May be had Price, $1 at Mesors. Lase Swatow Sport& Blok Deva opgee (s).
Swatow Amoy & Taui Haifuong (s).. URAWFIRE & Co.'s, and Hear KeLLY & Shey, Mine & Alaids Catterthun (8) WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. Vancouver (BC) & Port Augusts (6). Mozzle, Amoy.
Ybotas, ki obé Kháva (1).. Hongkong, March 2, 1056. 563 Flame, Kult paki Palamed (9)
Jardine! Biomason
Lures, will inmelidate y take legal pro Purams, the vid. A. ~. WATSON & C
coelings for ninjanglion to restrain him them frum aitzing, or proeuring, sing, or allowing to be affixed to an
any bottles, or bass, or otherwise using, or
or
loving, or permitting to be used, or played any lahain, or pere, brande, or
marks used by the said A. 8. WAISON & CA, LIMITED and also to obtain dumagca in res, eat therouf.
900
Dated this 14th day of May, 1889.
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the said A. S. WATSON & Co.. LISTED.
Quotationa HONGKONG, September 14. IUM-Now Patna, esah... 550
Old
each, 030 Now Bouares, cash, 612 Old, Dusti,
New Males, cash, 570 Allowance, Taale... 6/24 Old Max, cash.... eu (610 Allowangs. Teels... 49/56 Parsian, Otly, cask 500/525 Allowance, faula... 16/38 Persian, Paper tier. 530/600 Allowance, Taeis... 16/18
Exchange. Horgson September 14.
Baur, Wire,
L
On'dentate! 30 days
monch h
de viata 4 17
Boundary
Où demand, ... Credits, 1 month?
3.F6 3.94
1. New Yurs Die demment
Uredila, the day
Boobay Wire,
slemani, 1; Calcatfi
Wire
Ou. depend
Shangha
On deman
xays sige private, to13 var, 100
Temperature.
240
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CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
ANTIOK
is qut the way of doing things in China. à Poliva Magistrate decided that if any Political motives, therefore, did not enter person were killed through blast. into the affair
th ing carried on with the sanction of
да
snob a permit, the Surveyor General might be able to prosecation. This decision had the effect of stopping the issus of theag permita, and meanwhile blasting may be The
The subject of Korea was next broached, us per forny undelivered after this Hur von Brandt was not very communi- date sutjece ir cit
cative, Kurea, (he said) was a poor coun- NonMeeting of Shareholders of the try that only managed to live in
Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd,, at the indigent conditus from the pruducauld to have been golog on
golog on anyhow. Guzerül Mauakers Office.
of ita villás to Russian intrigue, old regulations allowed work of this descrip- MONDAY, Brutem ber 23-
2.30
Besting of The Kowloonitas had to mach to occupy her in tion to be engaged in twice a day, et 1oon Land & Building Co., L.
Europe to provoke a candies about Kores.' and between five and six in the afternoon, NOTICE.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ln.
FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS.
and that rule has been pretty well observed
Questioned about Herr von Moellendorff waatofsuccess in Karen, bosaid Moellendorf all along As it must be done at accR was too hasty, he wanted to reach his goal time in cases like the one in question, it was too quickly. Elewana very active man, with absurd tu abulutely prohibit it as Majoz- » good knowledge of Chinese and Chiness General Gordon did, and Mr Leigh we literature, but he had no talent for organi, quibo within his rights in instruoting his sation, and that was the muse of his non contractor to disregard that order, So success in Korea. The Customs Servine, long as it is carried on at the most suitable with which he had as much difficulty, went time and with all the escasary procautions smoothly after Sir Robert Hart took over no valid objection can be argod against it the alausgehent
but in this instant where the scene of The interviewer then turned His Excel. operations so in close proximity to a much- lenop's attention to the position of Gar frequented road, it is obviously desirable maus in China, lamenting that they did that blasting should not be engaged in at ering from (aontaining hints for not a very well together. Hatha very time when it is most inconvenient gardening) will be sent post
Season 1889-1890.
WE Have just received our New SOLLOW's importations direct from the beat GROWERS IN ENGLAED, FAANOR. and Gen MANY, and are unw prepared to executa afl Orders received for same with prompt and careful attention.
for
DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES
free on application.
ORDERS FROM ONE PERRON $5 TO 10 ALLOWED 25 PER CENT, DIOGUNT, ORDERS FROM ONE PERSON OVER $10 ALLOWED -ÁN EXTRA б TES CENT, DI UDUNT.
SINGLE PACKET AT LIST PRICES
von Brands replied Hitherto the Ger. and likely to be dangerous to the pablic. mans have had little occasion to work Mr Wodehouse's opinion that the work together. - Thoy bad na common basis, "It ought to be done at noon will doubtless be was only with great difficulty that the sub-sadorsed by the residents in the neigh= bourhood, and as Mr Leigh asya that it sidised German lizo was established; to cumpatu against sight steamer lines of other does not require to be done offener than nations in China. They might be perfectly once a day, there can be no hardship in satisfied with the result of the first two dicted on the contractor by limiting him to years working of the Norddeutscher Lloyd. that time. The tow Building Ordmanse, The death of the first year was reduced which is not yet in force, deals with thin in the second and would sou disappear, subject, but in view of the objection to Then the Minister went on to complain of the bleating in the afternoon, it cannot be want of interest in Germany for such under
said to deal with it quito antisfactorily. It provides that no baat hell be
WE GUARANTEE That all weeds sold by us shall prove to be on represented, to the extent that should they not do su, you will replers them or send other seedy to the same value. But we cannot guarantee the crop any further than the above oder, takingan Chins. It was, however, comfort.
the houra
as there as on any cases which operato - ing to know that Priver Bismarck and the first off sxvpb- unfavourably in the germination of seeds Under Secrets y of the Foreign Office were twelve and half-past twelve in the in a tropical climate, over which we have very favourable dispos towards aneb enter day, and between half-past four and
o control. Among the causes of failure prise de to now ships for the Chinese,arter to dva in the evening, and oven al- may be menti ad unfavourable weather, the Chinese Admiralty intended to though the ordinanpe requires that greater which is one of the most important. The strengthen their flost, but the expense of prepsutions aufst be taken than are used in soil may be in proper condition when the the Emperor's wedding the building of the best present there can be no seed is plantod, but the weather which now palace for the retired Queen Regents in the afternoon must be considered at least doubt that blasting between four and are
follows may be. too wet, which will cause and the money spent in connection with:
inconvenient in many places, and an alter
the seed to ret ; or it ingy be too hot and the fods had almost emptied the treasury-- ation in the hour, or a ten the restriction of
dey, which destroys the germ hefure it shows itself. The soil may also be un- THE hon. Surreyor General, when he walks favourable for the variety of saed planted in the public ways, suce occasionally, ne And Inatly, the noods may be and are doubt, some strange sights, as thost other freq ently destroyed by vereis of various people do, but he perhaps seldom beholds. kinds. Such occurrences ara beyond the anything that moves him a tough as did a power of minu to prevent, and for which we cannot be responsible.
Hongkong, 4th September, 18 0.
WATSON'S
4
cone he witnessed a few Sundaya ngo, He has graphically described haw, while he was walking along the favourite and pic.. turesque road that winds sound Mount Kellet, a fortnight ago fast Bunday, be
PATENT DESSICATING heard several whote and then saw a shower
REGISTER, September 13.4 FM
We
ALOMSTETTEN-
Wind,
estion,
WI'Dawo. 29.98 63 Toko....29.98 Nagasaki. 29 92-** Shanghai, 50.06 77. Amey 29.93-84 Bongko
99.3
8 Haiphong 29.9 8 Sulina... 20. 4 85 83) Manila 29.85.85 63 xw Anping.... 29.88 83
Weather.
OR
DRYING BOTTLES.
JE Beg to call special attention to our
N&W PATENT DEYING BOTTLES
which have been specially
designed and
· manufactured
fór us.
September 144730 Testock 30,60, 591 99 N To40
0 12
A. S. WATSON & Co.) LIMITED, THE HONGKUNG DISPENSARY. Honkong. Sapremotor 4, 1889:
Nagasaki..29.99 Shanghai.9 09 72 10 Amog...0277 66 : 3) b Hongkon 29.988151 siphon 29.94 81 76 Bolino 29.85 86 80 2 c. Manila 4nging... (29 93 58
b
0:36
Thore is not much change in the barome. ter and gradients online very moderate for Nwuda Clear, cool and very dry westlier prévaud
W. DOBERCK, Government Astronomer. Hongkong Oburialory, Sept. 14, 1889,
1 TEMPERATUnn, in” ikeabade in Fahrenholt,
1717
the operatione in these instanons to the earlier hour will be necessary
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO TH® ^ CHINA" MAIL"} (Pin Southern Line), THE ST. LEGER.
Donovan
Mignal Ag Davenport
ForDos, 11th Sept
Twelve tan.. BIMETALIJOM.
First
Second. Third,
LONDON, 19th September.
of stones coming down on him, and how he had to dodge in order to avoid them and plear out as fast as he could. The dodging and clearing out manevres of the hon. gentleman were fortunately conducted with success, that he is stilled its sittings in Paris, under the presidency preserved uninjured to a thankful Colony, of the Governor of the Bank of France. and the cause of the shower of stones has
By the use of those Buities CIGARS, been fully elucidated. 4 Chinate con= SEEDS, and GOODS of all kinds, which | tractée had simply been carrying on leval- are susceptible to the destroying influences ling operations at a site on Mount Kellet, of moisture can be kept in good and parfoot and in doing so very nearly levelled condition
Surveyor Genorol Such a thing could Whenever or wherever the atmosphere is hardly be allowed to parg unnoticed, and surcharged with moisture theso Bottles will - steps were taken to prevent ils recurrendo, be found invaluable,
Mr Brown doclared that blasting under soy. circumstansen at that particular place was a publio danger, and therefore a thing that ought to be prohibited. But when the machinery of the law was set in motion by Major-General Gordon, the Acting Captain Superintendent of Police, with the object of putting an end to this coz tractor's demonstrations with onives, that gentleman found the Jaw to be a delu lub kadɛ a “maro. The antractor Vas not summoned for what
the upassion referted to by the Surveyor HERE von Brandt, the German miniatez st., General, although itveems there were several Peking, was interviewed recently la Berlin ther people up the road at the same time by a correspondent of the Bertier Tageblatt, who might have given evidence. For mocne
a The publications of this issue commenca 17.20 p.m.
The Cinna Atlait
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The Rimetalho Conteranos has comment.
MURDER IN WHITECHAPEL Another murder has been perpetrated in Whitechapel.
STRIKES.
The atriks continues.
COCAL AND GENERAL
moves Passen Jonk Palat, in- OUTWARD BOUND:-) Berangat Angust 9: Palinurus, Trifels, Maria Teres, 10, Malabar Collin hem, 20ƒ-djen, Bel fona, 27 Berenice, Glamorganshire, Ocus, Sarpedon, Sept. 8 Brankelow, 6; Neckar. Orestes, Pathan, 10. HOMEWARD Borso Cambodia, July 26; Aberden. Anz. 6; Fort Caroline, 3). Anteur, Beure, Beph, 3; Achilles, Merionethcare, 6: Glencar, Fanglih, Iphigenia, 10
The P. & 0. Ca's's «. Juliej, with tha English Mail of Ang. 18, last Singapore on Wednesday 14th inat, at 9.30a.m. and may be expected late on or about Monday, the 16 h mat, This Packet brings replinato lettere, despatched from Hongkong on July 4th cabi
The O. &0.
1. HAROMETER, redneed to X7 degrees Fabread part of the interview is reproduced is reason which has not revealed itself, he was
with the AMERICAN Man of Aug. 22, noit, and to the levalot the sex in inches, touths | Der Unaristische Zloud. The correspondent let alone so far ag that particular. "blas"
left Yokohama on Wednesday the and hundredths, you wing MBR.
did not succeed in getting way very interest was performed. More than a fortni ht
Tijh ing, at daylight, and may be ex- degres
ing revelation from the Doyen of the Die afterwards, howater, a police sergeant, who
bere on or adust Tuesday, Ponted The 17th inat 5. Humarrige, in percentage of enturation, the plomntão corpa. The first questions were had special listing inus, went to Mount The Canadian Pació a l'oit Auguste left about rah ways, but as the Minimer had been Keflet about yoor, and saw blasting going abouyver fyr Japen, dd, on the 2ård. absent for sume months from Peking and on at the same plato, The Surveyor The Canadian Pacific 8. Co.'s&c. Parthia 5. Komen or cording to boost did not know of the latest developments, General, on the ocasion of his visit, left Vancouver for Tokohama on old
STATE US WEARUM, blas sky, edhe cild throw little light on this subjos heard up gonge besten, nor did he say any tobadalog To, & dristiing, rain, fag, selon He warned his interviewer, however, uut danger age dimlayed to
hair; f lightning, o'overnasi, o passin; showeri,
hazaidity of six trated with monsters haiu
PIROTI
Oz Wist, to two points,
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER
AT ÉPM, TO-DAY?? Baremator
arm people The
Yves Sang, from London, left
1 nqually, 5, main, a snow, thunder, y visibiliter put much trust on the telegrams in who taight be on the road, but when singapure on the 9th Inst., and may the Standard on this and other subjects ro- Borgnant. Ford went there, both these papected here on or about the 75th Barn, in inches, tenths and handed tha
Insta lating to Obina, observing The new precautions were taken Still, the fact that The F. & 0 Co. extra stam
sláamer. Bombay, from Shanghai in the standard must af blasting was golog on and that some stones from London, lett Singapore on the ways be taken with great reserve. Itere seep to roll down the billside was on irate, and may be expected here
on or about the 16th instr in the wet unes overdrawn or dis-sidered nufficient, and the contractor was The U, S. 8. Co. steamer Palamed, from Lotted; oldom does the information conserved with a commons When the case
Liverpool
Singapore on the 19th inst, and may be expected here on or form to the Lola,”” Then, the intervinger cache before Air Wadaboure in the Policn naked His Excellency as to the demand Court it appeared that the defendant had made by Jules Ferry during the second been entered by the Police to disona- period of the Last Franco-Chingan war- ticus his blaating operations, that he had whet ber he had demanded a large ilway obeyed that order for about three weeks,
Tomperstare
Dang Bulb Direction of Wind
Faree
Weather
Bain fall
29.90 79
Elagkong Observatory, Sept. 14; 1889
about the 18th intelektua The China Shippers Mutual 8. N. 00.4 steamship Mogune, from Glasgow and Laverpool, Lafe Bingapore on be 15th fast, and may be expected here on or about the Isik last,