Intimations.
THE CHINA REVIEW, PUBLISHED
HIS Revizu, which was intended to meet the wants of many stalents of Chinese caused by the discontinuance of Notes and Queries en China and Japte, “has ronched ita Eighteenth Volum. The Review discussER those topics which are uppermost in the minds of students of the Far East' and about which every intelligout person on- nested with Ohing or Japan is desirous of aquiring trustworthy information, It in- oludes many interesting Notus and original Papon on the Aris, Bridees, Ethnology, Folklore, Geography, History, Literaturo, Natural History, Antiquities, Mythology and Social Manuers and Customs, etc., etc., of China, Japan, Mangalia, Tibet, and the Far Bart gonorally. Recoatly new lo- parture has been taken, and the fiepiew now gives papers on Trade, Commercs, and
Mails.
SOTIÓK,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES:
MARITIMES,"
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ," PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,
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N WEDNESDAY, the 13th November,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Business Notices.
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Bondetees; from Bingapore, Capt. Ricards, and Misa A. Allen; from Bligón, Captain Mey. Rev. Brobat. Sister Freyuria, anal Sister Bantoj and 202 Chinoso... For Shang- his froth Maraoillea, Mr Hass (French Consul), Mr Lecunate Captato d'Amade, G Italian Missionaria, French Missionaries, Mr and Mrs Cottam, Mr and Mrs: Taillen and maid, and Mr Harris; from Singapore,
Nomor
Mohamed. For Kabe: from
family Mr Upton and family. For Yokohama from Marseilles, dir and Mrs Trose And 7 companions; from Singapore, Mr Ikaraichi. Par Brindisi, from Shanghai, Mrs Lenion lirighet, 2 children and servant, and. 8 Chinese.
LADIES AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENTS. Singapore, Mr Micli. Mr. Bond and
AUTUMN 1889 WINTER.
OVELTIES: DRESS. MATERIALS, TRIMMINGS, HOSIERY, MANTLES, MILLINERY, BOOTS AND SHOES, KID, SUEDE AFD SILK GLOVES
LL SIZES, for Out-door and Evening Weat
1889, at Noon, the Company's BALL, Descriptive notes of Travel by well-known 5.8, OXUS, Commandant DeLackor, with writers. It was thought that by extending MAILA, PASSENGERS, SERVIS, and the scope of the Review in this direction, | OARGO, will leave this Port for the above
useful.
the Magazine would be mudómara gunanilly places and Specie will be registered for
The Ruview department TOGGivea Special O
as well as for Marseilles, and ao- attention, and endeavours are made to septed in transit through Marseilion for the
places of Europe.
¿
IN
Also
BLANKETS SQEETINGS, CALICOES, EIDER DOWN QUILTS,"
BOUSEHOLD LINENS, LACE CURTAINS, &, &o, 19 INNER AND WALKING COSTUMES, TAILOR-MADE JACKETS
AND MANTLES, & perfect fit Luaranteed.
Per
er Kuang Lee, from Shanghai, Mrs R. M Andrade, and Mr S. M. Britto, and 204. Chinese
Per Japan, from Calanta, & Mr T 8. Gardner, Mr. Ven Palin, Miss M. Edgar, Mr W. Clarke, and 450 Chinese.
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Per Else, for Saigon, 24
Chinese. Per China, for Saigon, 250 Chinese. Par Zafiro, for Amon, 1 European, and 2111 65. Chinese, (5)
The BALL & BOLTZ OPEN
AND
COMPANY
Hongkong, November 6, 1869,
present a careful in stor, and to give Shipping Orders will be granted till Today's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Michael Murphy: from Morsifles, Mr Exa
on China atc., critiques embodying sketches of the Most recent works on such topics. Authors and Publishers ar nequested to forward works
Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 am., Spanis and Parcela until 3 p.m. un
to china Heview, care of Chinash 18th November, 1839. (Parouls are not
The Notes and Queries are still continued and form an important means of obtaining
and diffusing among students know- | Inidge on our point onlyinn also fords
obscure
Brom
The
farther and greator facilities, for the inter- change of views and discussion of various topica
Original contributions in Chinas, Latin, at any of the Modern Languages are re- cuived. The papers are contributed by the members of the various Consular, the Im perial Customs, and Hongkong
Servicos, and also by the Missionary bodies amongst whom a high degree of Chiueso solioturship
is assiduously cultivated. Amongst the regular contributors are Drs. Chalmers, Nitel, Bretachneider, and Hirth, Professor Leggo, and Menara Balfour, Watters, Stant Phillips, Maslntyre, Groot, Jamieson, Faber, Kopech, Parkor, Playfair Giles, Piton, and Taylor, all well-known names,
to bi
br not on board; they must be set at the Agency's Office.)
quired,
Contents and value of Packages are re-
For further particulara, apply at the
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, October 31, 1889.
·U, B. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP: COMPANY,
2080
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, FLA VERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANO180co.
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DATES OF PERFORMANOES,
EVENING
AND THE.
26th and 30th December, 1889.. 2nd, 6th and 9th January, 1890.
AFTERNOON,
| 28th December, 1889, 4th January, 1890,
PRICES OF ADMISSION: Opening night, 26th December,... 83. All other Performances.8 2. Season Ticket
***.810.-
Tickets and Books of the words for any
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Cc.'s Steamship
Captain Lawks, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 12th Instant, at Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, Fovember 9, 1889 2134
Not Responsible for Debta.
Per mgo Shanghai: from Hongkong, Messta E. Schellim, Gillis de Bildt, and (French Consul), Mr Leconnte, Captain
Amade, d Itallan Missionaries, "
French Missionaries, Mr and Mrs Cottam, Mr and Mira Tallion and mid, and Harris; from Singapore, Mr Nomu Muhamed. For Kobe from Hongkong, Messrs H. Wharry and H. Solwyn, and 1 Chines; from Sings- pore, Me Misli, Mr Bund and family, Mr Upton and family, For Yokohama : feom Hongkong, Mr and Mrs B. Argi from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Truse and com- panions; from Singapore, Mr Ikaraschi.
nese.
To DEPART
Por Melpomene, for Singapore, 120-Chi-
Per Cicero, for Baigao, 12 Chinese. Per Phra Cham Kiao, for Bwatow, 1 Eu- ropean, and 100 Chinese
T
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor MIPPINES REPDICTS
The British steamer: Brindin reports: Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers orly winds and fine weather; Barometer high. Shanghai to Ting-ying, light North Wester- Crew of the following Vessels, during Ting-ying to Lammucks, strong to Fresh Ther, bigh sea, barometer falling. To port, N.NW. to N.N.Ely wind and ing
ight Northerly wind and fine, lazy.
indicative of sound scholarship and thorough JE U. 8. Mail Steamship CHINA of the above Performances can be obtained their stay in Hongkong Harbour
mastery of their subject.
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vance.
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Address, Mans- ger, Cha Mail Office.'
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. All our learned societies should sub- scribe to this scholarly and enterprising Ke meis.—Northern Christian Advocate (U.S.)
Tas China Review **** has an ex- bollent table of ts-Celestial Empire.
f contents. The Publication always dinis subjects of interest to mojourners in the Far East and the present issue will hold favourable if oot advantageous comparison, with preceding mumbora-Celestial Empire,
a
will be despatched for San Francisco, vis Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 14th November, a p.m., taking Passengers at Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for bruns- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cities of the United States, rif Over- land Railways, to Havena, Trinidu, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Contral a South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
Through Paanga Tickets granted to England, Franos, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,
First-class Fares granted as follows To San Francisco
......$225.00
To San Francisco aud return,
Available for H
6 mouth
393.76
Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Contra! Paci- do. Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
This number contains several articles To Liverpool
1 *** 325.00 of interest and value.”—– North-China Heraid.
To London
880.00 The Uhina Keris for September-October Toother European points at proportionate Special reduced rates granted to fully maintains the high standard of rates. excellence which characterizes that publi- Officers of the Army, Navy, Ciril Servico sation, and altogether forms
and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be very and readable
Me.obtained on application, number. logists will find an interesting- and aluable contribution by Dr. Fritache, on the Amount of Precipitation (Rais and Snow) of Peking," showing the results of observations made at the Imperial Rus sisa Observatory at Peking, from 1811 to 1880. Notes on the Dutch Occupation of Formicno," by Mr. Co. Phillips, contains some interesting information, though much of it is second-hand. The Nations of New Books include a most generous and coriow of "The Divine Classic
Passengers, who bare paid full fare, re ambarking at San Francisco for China or fapan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 30 %. This allowance foes not apply to through fares from China
Japan to Kurage.
Freight will be received on board anti
at MosarE. LANE, ORAWSOED & Co. on and after Monday, 9th December, 1889. Hooghong, November 9, 1889.
2131
· FOR SHANGHAL
The Sternship
Fangla, Captain O. TONIKOSEN, will I despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 11th Instant, at 4 p
For Fright or Passage, apply tu
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 9, 1889.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Or
2193
ANSIC H. SMITH, American ship, Capt. Chan. S. Kendall.Corlowitz & Co.
ANON, Norwegian barque, Captain A, Christenson.Captain.
Morrell, Master.
NALLIR M. BLADE, American barguentine, Capt. Julis C. Teixeira-Captain Ba
Nova, British barque, Capt. P. John
sos.Wieler & Co.
Pembaw, British Earque, Captain John JAPANESE PORCELAIN 8 Lookay-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
AND CURIOS.
BE Undoraigned has received instruo tibts to Bell by Public Ametion; on)
SATURDAY,
the 16th November, 1839, commencing at 2.30 p.m. sharp, at his Sales Rooms, Dud- dell Street,
A VERY FINE AND LARCR SELECTION OF JAPANESE PORCELAINS, CURIOS AND
WORKS OF ART, Erv.,
comprising VASES, JARS, BOWLS, PLATES, TEA SAJUMA, TORIO, KIOTO, KAGA, IMARI,
and BREAKFAST SETS IN NEW STYLES, Fine
ETO
apron and the Notes and Quaris pr. the day previous to sailing. Paroc Cloisoné Bare IN VASES, Praques, BOXES,
of
are as usual very interesting. North-China | Packages will be received at the ofice until Daily News.
›
A substantial and reliable Reniguo which thould be marked to address in full, valize
all students of Chins and the Chinese would
same day; al Parcel Packagos
see is require Consular Lavuicas to Bocompany Cargo lested to point beyond San Francisco, the Ching Beview contains less variety than the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Beaded Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Chastens at Sax Francisco.
do well to patronise.-Chrysanthemum.
The November-December number of asual, but the few articles are vory interes The opening paper by dr Harbort ting. A: Giles o The New
Testament in Ohi mese" treats of a question that must asco5- sarily be of great importance in the area Mr E. H.
of all missionaries. Parker's Short
Journeys
nors in Beschuen are continued, and a goodly inetalinont of these travels in the interior of China is given, Mr F. H. Balfour contributes a paper of some length entitled "The Em peror Cheng, founder of the Chinese- pire," which will be read with genuire interest by students of Chinese history. A few short notice of New Books and number of Notes and Queries, one of which "On Chinese Oaths in Western Borneo and Java" might appropriately have boon placod under a separate heading, complete the number.H.K. Daily Prou.
Trubner's Oriental Record contains the following notice of the China Review: The present publication, judging by the number now before us, is intended to openpy & position, as ragands China sad the neighbouring countries, some what similar to that which has been filled in India by the Calcutta Review. The great degree of at- tention that has been bestowed of upon the investigation of Chinese litars literature, antiquities, and
and social developments, to say nothing
of linguistic studies, has led to the accumulation important stores of inform- ation, rendering some such akannel of pub- linity a
an is now provided extremely desir- able; and contributions of much interest may fairly be looked or from the members
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, sply to the Agency of the Company, No. 501, Queen's Road Central,
0. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Hongkong, October 26, 1889.
STEAM FOR
2054
ETC.
ITORY INLAID PANELS and PLAQUES, IVORY CARVINGS, SILK EMBROIDERIES and WALL HANGINGS, SILK HANDKERCHERS, Exc., ETC.
and BRONZE WARE, INLAID CARNET, and GOLD and SILVER INLAID BRONZES, VASE
RR LAQUER WAKE.
And
A VARIETY OF
CURIOS AND NOVELTIES,
Ex
Fre
The above will be on view on Friday next, and Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale.
TRANS OF SALE-As customary"
Q. R. LAMMEET, Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 9, 1889.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
2136
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
having
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, TE Steamship Jepan Hayagired
ADEN, ISMALIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE,
PLYMOUTH AND LONDON ALNO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-Cargo can be takers on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BUSTON,
of the foreign cousuler services, the Chinesa SPECFE ONLY LANDED ET PLYMOUTH. Customs
and the missionary body, corps, smong whom high degree
degree of Chiness | IAR PASINSULAH AND ÜKKENTAL SEBAM sobolamhip is now assiduously onltivated,
NAVIGATION COMPANY' Storm-ship
and who are severally) represented in the first COROMANDEL, Capt. J. REEVES, with number of the Reviews by papers highly from this for LONDON á ROMBAY and Her Majesty' Mails, will be despatched creditable to theže zespective authors Some translations from Chinees novels and SE CANAL on WEDNESDAY, 20th plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh- November, Boom
nees of style; and an account of the career of Orgo will be Toccivol on board
of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN COMPANY's Godowns, at West Point, whease delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 16tli Inatant will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
No 8874-NOVEMBER 9, 1889.
MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW Shipping DaylightPatrochus leaves for 'has
Kobs and Nagasaki
d Daylight Phra Uhom Klon leaves for
Bangkok, o
Noon. Brindisi loaves for London, do... Daylight. Afelpomene loaves for Triente,
Venice, o
MEMOS FOR MONDAY. Shipping.
4 pm --Yangtre leaved for Shanghai.
Anctions.
The O&O. §. 6. Co.'s steamer Belge, with the American Mare of October 17, Jaft Yokohama on Thursday, the 7 lust,, at daylight, and way be ex. pacted here ou or about Wednesday, the 19th inst
The Canadian Pacifio S. Co.'s K. Port dugula left Vancouver for Yokohama, &, on 2nd inst,
The D.D. Is. Folylymnia lett Sings-
pore on the 31st Out,, and may be ex pected here on or about the 7th Nov.. The Union Lines, Dorset, left Binga
pore on the Ist inst, and may, De expected hore on or about the 7th inst The E&A 8 8, str. MenusÉ
31st Oot, and left Port Darwin for this port on the
and may be expected on or about the 10th Nov.
3 pm-Auction of Ground with the
Messuage at No. 33, Wyndham Street. Jew
3:12 The Mestings,
4 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The Punjom & Sunghie Dua Samantan Mining Co., Ltd., at No. 2. Queen's Rd. 9pm-Meeting of Zetland Lodge,
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Moray undelivered after this date subject to rent gate st Goods, por Glenfalloch undelivered 'after
this date subject to rent.
NOTICE.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LD.
FLOWER and VEGETABLE
SEEDS.
·Season 1889-1890,
YX7E Have just received our Now Season's
Wmpoczations direct from the beat
Growers in ENGLAND, FRANCE, and GER MANY, and are now prepared to exocuto all Orders reserved for same with prompt and careful attention.
DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES for ordering from (containing hints for gardening) will be wont post free on application.
---ORDERS FROM ONE PERSON 85 to $10. 'ALLOWED 25 PER CENT, DISCOUNT. ORDERS FROM ONE PERSON OVER 819 ALLOWED
AN BATEA & FIX SENT. DODUNT.
SINGLE PAGRETS AT LIST PRICES.
WE GUARANTEE
¦
The Chinese stesmer Kurung Lee reports: That all seeds sold by sis shall proce to be ar Had strong N.E monsoon to Chapel Inland; represented, to the extent that should they not thence to port, variable aire and fine wea-do so, we will replace them or send other weds ther.
Lina N
here
from
on the
6th instant, and may be expected hern on or about the 11th The Glen Line woamship, Glenagle, from
Antwerp and Landou, left, Singapore on Nov. 5, and may be expected here The O. 8. 5. Juga stermer Ulysses, from
on or about the 11th Nove Liverpool, left Singapore for this port on Nov. 6, and is dus here, on or about
11th Not.
the
The s. 8. Monmouthshire fro
from New York,
Left Singapore for this port on the 6th
The P. & O..Oo.'s extra steamship Nizam
left
Bombay for Singapore and skis port
30th Oct
DEDER OF CHOBAT. BERVICE ATT JOHN'S CATHEDRALIXI BUNDAY AFTER
TRINITY
Matins Venite, Farrant, Palmas, Wickes &o, Felton & Elvey; Te Deum, Monk in A Benedictus, Attwood Anthem, O praise God in hia boliness;" Eversong-Pelta, Goss Wickies, Craft Lateny Hymn, 1; Offertory 218
c.; Magnificat, Bastishill; Nune Di- mittis, Foster; Hymns, 270, 257 & 25.
delivery of the French Matt was begun at 10.20 p.m. yesterday.
TO-DAY is the 48th aniversary of the Prince of Wales' birthday,"
We would direct attention to the advertise- ment in another column announcing the production of the Christmas Pantomime, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," by the Amateur Dramatic Club.
St. Andrew's Hall next Wednesday, the Tuz first Roel practice will be held in
13th inst., at 6.20 p.m., and everybody who
B. P. CHISEY, American ship, Capt. E. E. Humphreys.-Order.
SMA The British steamer Japan reports to the same value. But we cannot guarantee DARRA, British bargne, Captain Edw. After leaving Singapore up to lat. 13° N, the crop any further than the above offer, takes si interest in the dancs is invited to Finlayson.-Chines
long, 11140 E experienced light to fresh
be present. so there are so many canser which operate 8 W. to W. winds, with squalls and rain: KARSA, British barque, Captain Athens to lat. 16.30 N., long. 113.40 East, unfavourably in the germination of seeds We note from Singapore paporn that it was
strong W to W.N.W. winds, and hear in a squalls, with a hoary and confused ees, and no contral Among the causes of failure the Prince of Wales for Suez, and not a tropical oliqgate, over which we have Prince Albert Victor who left Athens with cruss wind, veering to 8. W. and S.E... with hina, weather and thence to arrival may be mentioned apfavourable weather, Prince Victor Buonaparte, as was given in light monsoon and fine weather
which is one of the most important. The the telegram here, not may be
may be in proper condition when the EXPORT, CARGOES, Per P. & 0 8 8. Malua, ailed Bih seed is planted, but the weather which DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, containing 205,317 lbs. Scented Cher, and the send to rot; or it may be too hot and November --For London, 9.777 boxes Tex, follows may be too wet, which will cause
6,315 boxes Tea, containing 183,615 The Congou, 15 cases Silk Piese Goods and 25 dry, which destroys the germ before it cassa Sundries. For France, 121 bales Fine shows itself. The soil may also be un Silk, 28 cases Silk Piece Goods and 450 favourable for the variety of seed planted. bales Pierced Cocooper D 20
And lastly, the seeds may be and are fragniently destroyed by vermin of various Tas last month's Criminal Sessions were Kinde. Such occurrences are beyond the adjourned till to-day for the trial of the power of man to prevent, and for which we case of arson and robbery which occurred cannot be responsible.
carton board the s. Japan when she was hore Hongkong, 4th September, 1833.
LIMITED, CHEMISTS.
DAKIN'S
EXTRACT OF GLYCERINE
AND
CUCUMBER.
HESPERES TUR SKIN SOFT, SUPPLE & SMOOTH.
J
INVALUABLE IN THE NURSERY,
INDIEPENSABLE IN THE
TOILET.
REMOVES AND PREVENTS ROUGHNESS, REDNESS,
and
CHAPFING
TS agreeable property of softening and clearing the skin will be noticed after application the complexion will be preserved three or four daya neo, and by its continnod
islednitely, retaining to the last the fre texture of youth. Gentlemen will find a spplication useful and soothing after shav ing:
Price, Cints 10 and 7 per Boitie.
WOOLLEYS SANITARY BOSE
WHITE OR PINK,
POWDERS
The Queen says:** There is no doubt that it is a very superior article, fragrant, soothing, and cleanly, and we are quite satis- hed with it as the result of experiments. have made. It is well apokon of by the Medical Journals and Frofessional Man, and we think it merita the praise they have gives it.
Telephone No. 60,
22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL.
SHIPPING:
ARUVALS.
November 8, 1889)
2096
Congo, French etesmer, 2,017, quter Marseilles October 6, Alexandris 11, Port Said 12, Suez 13, Adan 17, Colombo 25,
November —
Yiksang, British stessor, from Whampos, Yaugisse, German steamer, from Wham
Consignees are hereby informed, that Singapore 31, and Saigon 4, Mail and nous will be entertained after the 15th ali Cisims must be made immediately, as General.-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Instant.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, BONA & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, November 9, 1889.
STEAMSHIP CONGO.
COMPAGNIE DES MESHAGERIES MARITIMES.
2137
NOTICE
TO CONSIGNERS antil Co
1ONSIGNEES of Cargo fruin London the Chinees post-statƏNAR of the eleventh on the day befe doll, at the Offer from Havtoshige inne an arc Parcely and Specis (Gold) ez Manche, and Dentary, Sa fung-p'o, by Mr. E. C.
until 4 p.m. on the day before sailing from Bordeaux ez Steamships. Nord and Bilk and Valuables for Europe will be Cambrai, in connection with the above transhipped at Colombo; Tes and General Steamer, are hereby informed that their
La not
t only historically valuable, but is also distinguished by lis literary esco. Bedile
notices of new books relating to China and
pos
Brindisi, British steamer, 2,123, E, Street; Shanghai November 6, Goneral. —P. & O." 8. N. C
Kuang Lee, Chinese str., 1,508, LAD ber, Shanghai November 6, General.-C. M. 8. N. Do
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :-
For STRAITS & LONDON,
Per
indisi, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the 10th inst., Instead of a proviously notified.
For KUTOBINOTZU.
Par Propontis, at 11.30a.m.,
the "IIth inst.
For OERUE
Par ¿ctiva, at 11.30, a. m,, on Mondays
the IIth inst
For AMOY & MANILA.
Per Don Juan, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 11th inst..
For SHANGHAL
WATSON'S
PATENT DESSICATING
DRYING BOTTLES.
DIVINE SERVION FOR SEAMEN.-On Sunday steam launch carrying the Bethel fing will murning, between 9 and 10.30 o'clock, the
all alongsido my vossal hoisting code. pennant O., to convey men ashore to 11 a. m. service at St. Peter's Seamen's Church, returning about 12.30.
last. The vessel was due here to-day, but not having then arrived, the trial was further adjourned.
A Lanes shipment of silks ex-French Mail has been received by the Hall and Holtz Co-operativo Company, Limited, from a
WW Beg to call special attention to our well-known London firm, cumprising Moire,
NEW PATENT DEVING BOTTLES
which have been specially
da ti pa signed and
manufactured lego s
PORNO
for us. For SWATOW AMOY & TAMSUL÷÷
By the use of these Bottles, CIGARS Per Fokien, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the SEEDS, and GOODS of all kinds, which 1 Lith ingt, Spare ansseptible to the destroying influences
Por Yang, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, Multa
the 11th inst
for costumes, ten gowns, children's dreanco, Broche Pugos-and other sulke suitable
&. These goods were purchased on most advantageous terms at the end of the Lon don season and will be opened cut on Mon- day next, November 11-Adrt.
MR Wodehouse held an inquiry to-day in
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA of moisture can be kept in good and perfect connection with the death of a coolie whoss
Per Verona, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the
21at inst
MAIL BY THIS FREKUR PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Cour will bu despatched on. WEDNESDAY, tho 13th November, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid darseilles; to Baigon, Straite Settlemente, Batavia, Burmah, Coylon,
the Australasian Coloniae, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The and hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &e.
MAILS By run Buusiau Proxer,.. The British Contract Packet Coromandel will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th November, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and coun tries beyond, vid Brindisi: to thỏ Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in cloning
the Mails, &c.
body was found in the harbour near the Whebever.or wherever the etiosphere is Canton wharf on the morning of the 7th snrcharged with moisture these Bottles will instant. From the evidence it appeared
be found invaluable.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED), THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 1, 1889.
that the deceased, who lived in a coolie. house in Graham Street, had been ill for several days, and on the evening of the 6th 117 he wrapped up all his worldly possessions in bundla which be left at the house of a relative. Eis Worship geve a verdict of On the 22nd Sept., at Surrey Place, Cray-found drowood,"
DEATH...
don, THOMAS GODDARD LUKON, Jale Come missioner of the Imperii Chinese Customs, Enged 55,0
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The China Trail.
ZONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBRE
A Havas telegrum says that the French Cabinet have definitely settled the powers of the military authority in Indo-China and it relatioon with the Governor-General The military and civil authorities have al ways been at leggerheads in Tonkin, and their quarrels greatly increased the diffical- 1869.on of pacification Let us hope that the new regulation will do away with the fric Liv.-Another Haras telegram atates that General Borguis Desbordes, formerly cur mander of brigade in Indo-Chins, has been appointadmber of the Admiralty
TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL,'] Fia Southern Line)
A. S. WATSON & O., LIMITED.
WHOM IT MAY, CONCERN," To Aut Wr
is hereby given that A. S THE GERMANS IN AFRICA. Japan, British teamer, 1,865 T & A
WATSON & CO., LIMETED, carrying on
LONDON, November 7.7 Gardner, Calcutta Oatober 23, Panang 31, BUSINESS at the RONGKONG "DIS. and Singapore November 3. Opium and PENSARY, Victoris, in the Colony of Doctor Petors and par
and party have been was General-DAVID BASSOON, Bone & Co.
Hooghing and
and in many other forts and secred places Ід
and oleowhere, have regis sored in the said Colony ibeir Trade-marka as applied to MEDICINES, PROPRIETORY ARTICLE, BATED WATERS, PERFUMER,
DEPARTURES
November 9
Council,
THE French Mail steamer Cougs, which was due here on the 7th, arrived yesterday evening about eight o'clock, being rather: more than 24 hours overdue. The expla- nation of the delay in that the vessel was The Prince of Wales' visit to Egypt in taken considerably out of her couras in
FRENCH JEALOUSY.
the East, which will be a useful feature of Cargo: for London will be conveyed : cid | Goodą—with the exception of Opium, Trea. Abycinia, for Amoy, Foochow Shanghai, WINS, EMRIN LIQUORS. Cicipa and other viewed with disfavour by the French Pro order to avoid a typhoon, at Natal, the
the Rariett, If carried out with punctuality Bombay without transhipment, arriving one
and detail, we are glad to notice that week later than by the ordinary direct *Notes and Queries are destined to route via Colombo. find a place in it hoped
page
this
For further also. It is to be opening for. contributious
Particulas regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the on Chinese mabisals may evoke a sipaIN PAHIRULAN & ORIENTAL ÜZZAM Naviga Legree of literary meal to that which wahe Cotients and Palue of Packages or
TION COMPANY 2 Olles, Hemgsong. displayed during the chime of the prede Dessor in the field, and that the China Reese required to be declared prior to shipment. 2) may receive the support scary to aanre Shippers are partimarly requested Ita outlatanos.
note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bills of Lading,
Our Jobbing Department HAVING
TAVING Just bean REPLENISHED
EUROPEAN and AstSEDAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute orders for FANOY WORK with neatness and despatch, and at very moderate rates, o vėl
WA CHINA MAIL OFFION,
raising, for. Whampoa
euro and Valuables are being saded and
Japan and Variconvar, stored at their risk at the Company for, for Singapore and Calgutte. Godowna, Bowrington, whende delivery may Flos, for Saigon. be obtained immediately after landing. Inimation is received from the Consignes Zafiro, for Amer sad Manila.
Optional Cargo willbeforwarded un, unless Yiksung, for Bustow and Shangbai,
China, for Saigon
questing it to be landed here. before To-bay (Saturday), at 10 ..
Congo,
for Shanghai.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
the Undersigned.
CLEARED Goods remaining unclaimed after Barve Australia, for New York
Melpomene, for Singapore and Bombay.
DAY, the 10th November, st Noon, will be Cicero, for Baigon. NAGARA Passengers desirous of insuring their Eng. subject to cant and landing charges at Bended, for Kobe and Yokohama gage can do so on application at the Cma-one cont per packet per diem. patty's Office.
Phra Chom Klao, for Swatow and Bangkok
for MARSEILLES BAAR
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent,
All Cisins must be sent to me on or Patroclus, for Yokohama. before the 18th November (Monday), or they will not be repoguised;
No Fire Insuranos has been effentes),
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent,
P. & O. & N. Co.'s Off00.
Hongkong, November 7, 1689, 2125 | Hougkong, November 9, 1889,
PASSENGKR8.
ARTIGES appertaining to the Bugibuss in ita various Branches, and also as to the Labely,
Marks affixed Wrappers, Branda, or to the same, and that if any infringement ur colourable imitation of the same be made or attempted to be made by any Person or Parsons, the said A. S. WATSON & Goy LIMITED, will immediately taká légal.
pro readings for en injunction to restrate him
For them from
to be affixed to any or bxes, or otherwinn using, or smploying or permitting to be used, or marks used by the said A. E. WATSON & employed any labels, wrapper, brenda, or
Co., LuKITED, and also to obtain damages in respost thereof, si
Per Congo, for Hongkong from Mar soilles, Dr. Gomes and family, Mr and Mrs $185 | Roverio, Men de Urineta sud maid, and bár - 990
Dated this 14th day of May, 1880.
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the said
A WATSON & Co., LIMITRI
LUCAD AND GENERAL
PASKED STEZ VANAL
French Mail steamer which left this port Last week, ensouptored a heavy gala on ber
Ourwian BourD-Zambesi, Col. 1: Pen. way to Saigon, on the Stal nit. The deck- brakeware, 8 - Monmouthurate, Lenna, gear and rigging soffered considerable 15: Elektra Langfield, 18; Chinges, damage, and several of the craw were ins Dardanus, Aglaia, 22 Glenorchy Cas juzed more or less severely, some of them sandra, 25 Antener Jean, angled, 29 Benomue,
having had to be left in hospital at Balgom NOK L HOMEWARD BOUND Hala, Oct. 11 The passengers were funded out of the Bethearn, 3; Altomower, Hesperia, 2b; Erst-class saloon and had to seek quarlets
The
Laertes, Nestor, Tuan, Ellalatiro, 20.
Kousr-Hind, with the English Mail cargo, but not to a serione extent, and it
forward, Bome di
damage was, done to the of Oct. 11, left. Singapore on Tuesday,
tho bih instant, as 0 pm, and may was proposed to put the vessel into dock at be expected here on or about Mon Singapore for examination and repairs, day, the 11th inst. This Packet brings although she had apparently escaped with replise to letters despatched from Hongkong on Aug. 20th.
but slight injuries.