Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
- MARITIMES,
PÂQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCALS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ;
ALSO
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX
() WEDNESDAY, the 5th February IN WEDNESDAY, the 5th February, FRAOUADDY Commandant BEETRE, WHE JAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, na 'CARGO, will leave this Port for the above place.
Cargo and Spocie will be registered for London as well as for Marazilica, and ne cepted in transit through Marsmilies for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Ording will be granted till
Noon
Cargo, will be received on board until i 1.. Sperie and Pareds until I gain. un the 4th February, 1900. (Parcels are not to be seat on bord; they must be left at the Agoney's Offico.j
Contents and value of Packages quizod.
are re-
--Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, CENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, FORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS;
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALE ar SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENDRES AND, LUGGAGE.
N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principul places in KLOKSIA.
N SUNDAY, the 10th day of February, ORONA 10, the Company's S.S. BRAUNSCHWEIG, Capt. A. MEIER, with MAUS, PASENGERS, SPECIE und CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at Gesos.
p.191.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements
Business Notices.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD. Haiphong loaves for Swator
.LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Natphong,
Captain Hanais, will be dospatched for the shove
Port TO-MORROW, the 31st Instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, January 30, 2800.-
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
180
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, YIA OVERLAND RALLWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISON,
June U. S. Ha! Szentashir CITY OF
PEKING will be despatch for Sai a tile se, of WEDNES DAY, the 26th February, at Noon, taking Paseongers and Freight for Japan, the United Statee, an1 Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trene- purtation to Yokohama and other Japa put
Francisco, to Allatti Perte, to San
Shipping Ordere will be granted till Non, Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm, Specio and Parcels until 3ad Cities of the United Mates, via Över
(Parcels on the 15th February
Railways, to Havala, Trinidad, or Damceara, and to porta in Mexico, Central South America, by the Company's and 2 munesiang Beamers.
Through Parnage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Bleiers,
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Fan Francisco
--....$25.00
are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Aorney's Ofice), uitonts and For further particulars, apply at the Value of Packages are required. Company's Office.
The Steamer hue splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stowardess, For further Particulara, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 22, 1890.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
138
Hongkong, January 29, 1830.
CANADIAN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND 'PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
AND OTHER CONNECTING
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
Insurances.
141
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
THE Undersigned, Aueres fur tho above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY RISKS agains FIRE i Current Rates:
NORTON & Co.,
igenta,
1340 Hongkong, July 15, 1887. THE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Undersigned having been appointed
1 British Steamship ABYSSINIA, 101 The Hegister, LEE, Co- mander, will be despatched for VAN. COUVER, 1.C., vid INLAND SEA,
KOBE and TOKOHAMA, on THURSTs for the abase Company, are DAY, the 6th February, at Noon.
To be followed by the 5.5. FAKTHIA, prepared to Acoopt MARINE RISKS at
Current Katea
on the 6th March, and S.S. BATAVIA, on the 3rd April.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japun Ports, and at Vaucouver with Pacific Coast Points, by the regular. Steamers of the PACIFIC COAT STANSIE COMPANY and other Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets graated to Eng- land, Frases, and Germany by all trane
Atlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:- To Vancouver Victoria, (31ox.)$210.00 290.00 To Montreal, New York, &c.
...... 320.00 330.00
To Liverpool...
Το
17
London To other European points at proportion. nto rates. Special reduced ratos granted so Oficers
cers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chirose and Japanese Customas, to be obtained on application,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to paints in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN; District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.. on the 6th February.
All Parcels must be sent to our her and should be marked to address. in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 p.m. the day previous to suiling.
For information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 0, 1890.
GL
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkon, November 4. 1880. 2113
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:
ALICAR, British hqa, Capt R. Magrath || -BusterGold & Swire.
BELLE OF OREGON, Amar. barque, Capt. B. Matthew.-Order.
Fu San Francisco and return,
available for O toonths To Liverpool
...
1
398.76
325.00 To London
930.00 To other European points at proportionate cates. Special reduced rates granted to Officore of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on
on application.
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.)
TANCY DRESS COSTUMES
FANCY
FANCY DRESS
for LADIES. EARLY ORDERS
DRESS
COSTUMES for
GENTLEMEN.
RESPECTFULLY
REQUESTED,
BALLS.
EARLY ORDERS RESPECTFULLY REQUESTED.
[No. 8441-JANUARY 30, 1890.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. option of leaving at the end of every five. years, and to this extent they seem to come Shipping:
under the exception of engagements-of- Daylight-Ancona leaves for Japan.
service terminablo at a fixed er definite Nood.--Sin Naring leaves for Blisi, do period. We do not know the exact terms
Theetings.
of the agreement under which tha Noon. Mecting of Shareholders of the Folico serve; and as the wording HK., O&M. Steamboat Co., Ltd of the clause in the Ordinance is not quita nt No. 18. Dank Buildings, Quo clear as it might, ba, we are tok prepared
Queen's Road Central.
3 pm Meeting of Shareholders of The to say that the Ordinance doss effectumily Kowloon Land & Huilding Co., Ltd., exclude the Felice, However, that is of nt the Company's Office."
Miscellaneous.
3 p.m.-Share List of the Hongkong
Trading Co., Ltd., oloves Goods per Arratoon Aptar undelivered
aftor this data subjept to rent,
WINES AND SPIRITS.
EY APPOINTMENT,
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD. A. S. WATSON & CO.,
- (LATE TDE HALZ & HULTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY., LTD)
Stocks.
¡No of Fälte. Shares.
Paul-
tip
SIARE LIST. QUOTATIONS.-JANUARY 30, 1890
Closing Quotations, Chenta
125 $194 prem., eller
2303 50 $125, ex div. 26 $71
Hongkong und steigti bank Cer,69,048
MARINE INSERANGIS,
10,00 24, 2018 83.33
1,6 $1,000-200 $150, nominal
200.5 GO Tls. 360 1018 +823
Jantoa urine dies Co., L. Jhina Traders Insurance Co., L.
mean neurance Co., Limited.
Yurthing
30, 0018
Straits Insurance Co., Isl... Juu luuranc Society Co., Ld.... 10,05 Tangisze íuvarated. Association, Ld. 8,060 £
FIRE INSURANCES. hina Fire Insurance Co., Lid........ 20,000 8 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld...] 8,0 8 Siraita Fire Insurance Co.. Ld.....20,000 $
FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCES. Singapore
Insurance Company, Lal. 40,000 8.
LOCKS.
ung & Whamra Druck Co., le 12,500 $
KTEAMBOATS.
....
3,50€ hies and Manis S. S. Co., Tri... Dung as Steamship Co., Limited... 20,000 Passengers by this Line have the option. L. and Member Co., Ld 80,00 of proceeding overland by the Southern China S. Gupan. Lomi 60,0 Pacifio and connecting Lines, Central Paci Steam Launch Company, Limited... 2,000 $ to, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific.
REFINERIES.
Limited 15,00 15- Chia: Sagar Dati, sklay y Bailways
Passonger, who have paid full fare, ro-Luzon Sugar Caning, Lámited. embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be IX. & Kow, Whore Oc. 20,00 8 allowed a discount of 10% This allow.co
LAND AND DUITING. deas het apply to through fares from China Hongkong Land Investment and} and Japan to Barope.
Agency Company Limited......
Ouma- Kowloon Land and Building
pany,
Freight will be received on board anti + p.m. the day previous to mailing, Parco Packages will be rescind at the office unti. 6 p., tamé day; all Parcel Package should be marked to address in full; value of la required
zamo
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San France, in the United States, abould be asnt to the Company's Offices in Souled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Sa Francisco.
For further information as to lawag and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 604, Queen's Roar Center.
U. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hongkong, January 53. 190
181
GLORIETTA, American barqan, Captain DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
Francis Kasten,-Gilman & Co.
GREAT ADMIRAL, American ship, Captain James F. Rowell, Me'chers & Co.
IMPERIAL, American ship, Captain J. E. Crosby-Russell & Co.
LALLIK BAKER, American buryne, Capt. Jas. W. Carty. Master.
OMEGA British barque, Captain A, 0. Brown. Master.
SAM MEAD, British barque, Capt. D. Gower.Captain.
To-day's Advertisements
THE
· PUBLIC AUCTION,
Occidental & Oriental Steam designed lins received instruc
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGU AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC & OTHER JONNECTING STEAMERS."
tions from a BeGISTRA and OFFICIAL ARIONEE to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 3rd day of February, 1990, at 2 p... at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,-
THE STOOK-IN-TRADE
TON KUKUN, MA-YAH-HUID and FUNG-DING-U, trading under the name of
Junior, BAM HING,
comprising - CLOTH, CASHMERE, TWEEDS, CA- LICO, LUEN, LINING STUFF. REP, DAMASK, SHIRTS, SINGLETS, DRAW.. beERS, COLLARS, TIES, SOUKS, TABLE THE Steamship BELGIC
despatched for San Francisco, via CLOTHS, TABLE NAPKINS, FELT and Tokolama, on THURSDAY, the 13th STRAW HATS, BOOTS and BHOES, BUTTONS, PERFUMERY, CLOTHING, February, at 1 p.m.
will
Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan porte
All Parval Packages should-be sarked to address in full; and same will be received.
at the Company's Office, until a p.m. the day previous to mailing.
Firet-class Fares
To San Francisco
granted as follows:
...
To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months
To Liverpool
B
--
To London
K
$226.00
993,75
326.00 330.00 To other European pointa st proportior- sto rates. Sponal reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chineas Customs, to be obtained 20 application.
&o.
&c., Alsu, S SUNDRY FURNITURE AND FIXIURES, *C.,
C.
TRAMS OF SALE. —Ás customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkang, Janużry 20, 1800
181
LIMITED, CHEMISTS.
THE REMEDY
FOR
WORRVES.
Paak Building Compang, Rehmend Terrace Building Co...... Shanglui Land Company, .......
179
WE
LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.)- HONGKONG.
E invite attention to the following old
lauded Brands, all of which are
cellent quality and good value for the money,
socondary moment. What is important ja the assurance we have received from what we believe a reliable source that is not the intention of the Government that the ordinance should apply to the Police. The elimination of the Police, however, does not affect to a great extent the objectioun to the Ordinance raised in the article which appeared in our last issue. It does not remove the hardships; it simply đi. minishes the number of sufferers. Any European in receipt of a small salary, Biring in this Colony whore family life in rary expansive, lomas, if he prefers to re- main a bachelor; one half of Eis contri- batious pins all the interest thereon. Lifa Assurance is a very good thing, but it ought
The same boing specially selected by our to be optional, as there are circumstanous Landon House, and bought direct from the
most ucted Shippers, are imported in wood Andar which it is of little valus, and one and bottled by ourselves, thes onabling us member of the service, who may havo no to supply the best growth at moderate opportunity of enjoying its benifin ought prices.
20-In ordering it in only necessary to not to be compelled to contribute towards stato the name and quantity of Wine or the maintenance of the families of others. Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality Our correspondent, who seems to have desired.
Orders through Leal Post or by Tele-some knowledge of the working of a similar ordinance in Singapore, says that the gran receive prompt attention. FORTS. (For Inculids and general use.): whole cost of the fund there is $240-a
Perdot.
Cast. Per Bot. year to a clerk for keeping the accounts. There are no directors' fees, he says, and $10 $1.00 the Government gives stationary and post- 110 age. That may be so; but, as we suppose the Singapore Ordinance, like the Hongkong Ordinance, was not retrospective, the con- tributora cannot yet be very numerous, and. the number of pensioners must be very small. 1.50 It is when the Fund gets into fall working order, when there are perhaps two or three
200 26 8100
25
Ali Tls. 90
100%
2503 1008
2/ $90, buyers 50.400 20 $10
125 Al 60
50
100$ 20 815, no.
% prom. all $121, buyers
A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Capsulo
B Vintage, superior quality,
Rud Capsule
12
C Fine Old Vintage, superior
quality, Black Seal Cap-
14
1.25
D Very Fine C14 Vintage,
extra superior, Violet Cap Rulo (Old Bottled)
18
SHERRIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner Green Capsule... wine,
6
0.00 timga namany pensioners as contributors that.
0.75
out
10
1.00
50 ali $65
20 a $41
10 a 15% dia., buyers
$ 30 nominal
100 al
$929, sellers
10
50
at 370, nom,
all
$100, nom.
50,000 $ 6,00$
100
50 $101, ex
BOIS 30810
7 $10
$100 $200
The 20 Tla 24
West Point Building Co., Limited. 12, 5UG 3
TRAMWAYS. HK. High-Love Traways Co., Lt 1,20.3
MINING.
508
41847, Galer
ht$200 % prem-
61
-
85
$10 a $18, eales 2 $1
4,500 Jelabu Mining & Trading Co., Ld. Panjo & Bungle Bus SamSAN |
$6.1, URMI Mining Co. sioeamman cùm Selama Tin Mining Company, 115000$
Limited
25,000 $- Sector Francune des Charbon-
8,000 Fea. 5 F. 8475 nagoa du Tonkin....... YLANTING, ETC.
7,500 Chias-Borne Copay, Limited. Darvel Bay Trading Company, Lal..] 4,00: Bast Borneo Planting Co., Limited. Lubuk Planting Company, Limitet 5,000 S Songai Koyah Planting-o. L. 3,
,ETC.
Bole
B Superior Pale Dry, dipner
wine, Green Seal Capsule 7.50 O Maniauilla, Fale Natural":
Cashore White Capsule
Ca Saperior Old Palo..
Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry, Red Bea
D Very
Dry, chose old Wias, White Seat Caganly
Extra Superior Old Pale
Dry, very finest quality, Black Scal Capsule (Old Butiled)
CLARETS.
10
ཐཱ་
12
14
ho trouble will begin. If the Government continuen to find stationery and postaga, the expense to the Colony on this bead alone will not be insignificant. We cited 1,00 yaterday two instances in which the cost of distribution would amount to nearly as 110 annoh as, if not more than, the pension paid; and the more we study the involved clauses of the ordinance the more are we per- 1.25 suaded that such casos will be by no means
PerCast PerCast. exceptional.
1 doz 2 doż Quarts. Pints
A Superior Breakinat Claret,
Red Capsula
B St. Estepho, Red Capaule
O St. Julien
D La Road
BRANDY.
B Superior Very Old Ongnac,
Red Capsule
10$
$15 nom.
4,00 18
58
5v8
8-8 nom.. 40$50 nom. 10610 num..
bug
40 930 nòní,
~ 60* all ·· 267 nukD.
50825 $40 nom.
A Hennessy's Old Pule, Red
Capeule
50 $ 265 % dis.
J003210
3832 non, ex-div
393, cal
"H. G. Brown & Co., Limited.... 6,000 $ The Lames Planting Co., Limited... 3,000 S
Austin Arma
Bad Building)
4,000 $ Company Lamited...............
3,000; 8
TNFLUENZA, COLD IN THE HEAD, Houwa, Hotel Company, La..........
CATARRH, &c.
From the Recipe of Sir R. Martin, In bottles, 50 Cuts and $1.
DAKINS BALSAM OF ANISEED AND LIQUORICE. For the relief of all catarrhal complainta, such as Coughs, Cold, Flearseness and Soreness of the Chest &c.
In bottles, 50 Cents anul $1.00.
DAKIN'S PEUTRAL BALSAMIC
COUGH LAZENGES.
A novifailing remedy for Coughs. Ta bottles, 30 Cents,
OF DAMPHOR
DAKIN'S CONCENTRATED ESSENCE For early stages' Conlin, Cold,
Inflüguz, Per bottle, 50 Centă,
ALSO,
Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Limited 4000 $ Borneo Hotel and Blores Co., Ld... 1,000 $
DISSANSARIES.
A. S. Wit & On.. Limited...... 50. Orricksbank & Co Limited...
LIQUILSG.
300
al! $15, sellers
813), to`lory
1,000 $
1 102.7.10 10 $
3, LV a CaualCo., Limite i.
4.90 LE Nam N Hongkong Electric Co., Limited..... 30,000 $
BRICK AND DEMONT.
20,000 $ Green Island Cement Co., Lt...... Hongkong Brick & Cement Co., Ld. 4,000 $
6,000 $ 1,20S
60$ 40,240, nom. 25 $17.54818
95$ 20 620
10 311
A. G. Gordon & Co Limited.. Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited...
258 6825, buyers Goo. Fenwick & Un., Limited 5,000 9
*5* 65_al 88 nominal Hung, Bekamosi lehe
3,000
1 all 1814, nomi Hongkong Dairy Farm G.......... Hugo Lompany, tuge, 000 325 all 8110 il'značili pravi valer, L3 3,081 8109
239 GIST 3,008 Marinburk Furniture O., Ld.....
Value. Interest.
LOANS.
Amorul.
Chitness 1881,294,700.14·500 1321591,70048500 189 Tls. 767,20 TL. 250
Quotation
184 p. annum
8,
„ ́ ̈‚
3 % prem., nominal. 5% prom. 14 Xpreza.
Hongkong Hotel Stori. Į giga Debentura, 1899
3| 400,900.00 8500
6.. pram. 8501
1701
KAYS ESS. OF LINSEED,
POWELL'S BALSAM OF ANTSEED, KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES, Liv, c.,
&c.
Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
January 30, 1850-~ Recorder, British stemmer, from a cruise. Sughing, British steamer, from What-
pos
DEPARTURES.
January 31
THE HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED. Hailan, for Coast Poria.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Glonenfi, for Saigon...
Mushun, for Shanghai. China, for San Francise..
ALL of ON IS DOLLAR per SUARE OTICE is hereby given that a SECOND Aryotoon dpcar, for Singapore and Calcutta,
CLRAREO,
in the above Company is due on the loth Passengers by this Line have the option day of February next, and is Fayable at of proceeding overland by the Southers the CHARTEERD BANK OF INDIA, ALI Clara, for Haiphong, Paninio and connecting Lines, Central Paci & CUTSAL
Else, for Swatori INTEREST at the Rate of TWELVE PER Sin Nesting for Swatow. Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific fio, Hailways
who have paid full fare, re- Calla Annum will be charged on Airlie, for Kobe, Passengere
Use on the due date
Anigy for Saigon. mbarking at San Francisco for Chins or Japan (or vice verse) within one year will be By Order of the Board of Directors,
allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to poisits beyond San Francisco, Is the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collec
tor of Oustores, San Francis. Freight
For further information se lo.
ut Fassage, apply to the Ageney of the
CENT
180
3. A. BARRETTO,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 30, 1890. THE SHAMDEN BOTEL AND LAND COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
PASSING EUR. ARTED, None. DRELLTER
Per Chine for Yokohama, Mr and Mrs Boytus, child and g veruess, Mr and Mrs
DEVENTURES
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW. —
Per Haiphong, at 11:30 am., on Friday,
the Slat inst,
· Per Else, at 1.30 am, on Friday, the
$1st inst
For SWAT W& SHANGHAI,—–—
Per Sin Nansin at 11,30 a.m., on Fri
day, the Statist..
For BANGKOK.COM
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Namna, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
Lat FebruaTY.
Far SINGAPORE --
THE Governor, in his report on the con. $4 $4.50 dition and prospects of the clony, spoke 4.50 5.0 strongly in favour of the polley of increas
7
7.50
$12 $1.10
14 1.35
18 1.50
11 12.00ing Crown rents with the view of reserving Per doz
a future source of revenue for the Colony, Use. Per Bot. Up to a quite recent dato it was the custo
to fix the Crown rent at a small sum, this inducing the intending purchaser to bid a high price for the land. As long as the money thus obtained was devoted to per manent public works it could not be said that Hongkong was consuming its patri- mony. If, however, the Government con- tioned Viscourse of action indefinitely, a day must edno when it would have no more land to sell, and with the exception of the small Crown reals, the rosense of the Colony
CVery Old Liqueur Cognac,
Red Capsulo
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old Liqnear Cogn 182 Vintage, Red Capsule 24.00 SCOTCH WHISKY.
A Thome's
Capsule
Blaud,
While
B. Watson's Glenorchy Mel low Blend, Bins Capanie, with Name and Trade Mark
C Watson's Abalour-Glenlivet, Red Capsulo, with Name and Trade Mark
0.75
-8 076
8
D Watson's HKD Blend of
the Finest Scotch Malt. Whitkins, Violet_|_Cap-
10
Watson's Very Old Liqueurs Beotch Whisky, Gold Cap
12
IRISH WHISKY
A John Jameson's Old, Green
Gapanle
B John Jameson's Tine Ord,
Green Capsule „A
Fine
0 John Jameson's Very Old, Green Capsule GESTINE BOURDON WHISKY, fuq old, Red Capsule, with Name
GIN
A Fine O'd Toko, White Cap
10
12
0.75
would have to be raised from other sources.
The rosult of this might be to saddle the Colony with a heavy debt, or wilb oppressive taxes which might have to be raimod, in a manner that would interfere with our commerce. To avoid these 1:00 evils, from which several colonies List recklessly used up the prosasda of their 1.10 land sales are now suffering. His Ex- cellency thinks, the Gavernment ought
ant
10 1.00
4.60 0.40
8 0.78 to maintain a large permanent interest in the land in the shape of frown rents, 1.00 Of course the raising of these rents 1.10 would diminish the selling value of land, and in his report the Goterant, and that certain of his advisers were afraid that tho diminution would be out of proportion; to the crease of rents. We do not think this a likely result, but it is a possible one; 4.50 0.40 and the Governor, although he did not be 6.25 0.50 have the fairs of theadvisers well founded, muid in his report that it might be expedient to attain the camo object by giring pur- chasers the right of commenting the pe
Benedictine Maraschino
miums for ordered rentou terms which Ouracoa Feering's Chierry Cordial would be likely to induce its exorcise. Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angostun This optional scheme is, we observe fron
Bitteza, &c.
B Fine. Unsweetened, White
Capsulo
O Fine A. V. H. Genova. BUM
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
Opstile
12 1.00 Good Leeward Island $150 per Gallon LIQUEURS,
Per Frig, at
30 s.m., on Tuesday, the 4th February::
2280
MAIZS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
Pet Phra Chub Cho Klan, at 5 pm, on The French Contract Packet Tracaddy will
Fridusjuhe ðht inst
For SUBAL
Per Yangiste, at 3:30 pm, on Saturday,
the lat February.***
PAK DELIVray. Letters, &c. will
bo delivered by the 12 and 4 o'clock Trams
WEDNESDAY,
The publications of this issue comanence
be despatched on the 6th February, with Malls to the and Male, da s varik United Kingdom, Europe, and places be Joud, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Bladres, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
only: Curreapbedence for the Poak may The usun! hours will be observed in
be posted in the General Post Ofles up to 11.30am, or 380 m, or in the Lotter Boxes in the Chrs till time of departure.
Parcels for the Pear many bo posted in the General Post Office only up to 11.30 m. or 3:30 pm Local Rater wil bo charged. No Sunday delivery. Senders are requested to Cancel their Stampe by writing the word. Stamped acres the
Covera containing Bank Notes, &, should be hgistered.
Tatters Parcel, &c. for Kawloon Bass, and Mr F. M. Schenck fue San Polat and ateauro in Harbour may be Francisco, Mr Tim Tay Sam, Mr J. Mpared in the General Post Office up to
Company, No. 601, Chen's Road Central AOTICE is hereby givari that a THIRD Lager, Mrs F. F. Maynard, Mrs L. M. 1 30 sm. hed 8.3 p.m.
CALL of ELVE DOLLARS per SMA Stearn, and Europeans for Liverpool, Liters
olosing the Mails, &o.
HOUR OF CLOSING' YUR ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Packets leque ad Nach,
The China Ilail.
GONG, THURSDAY, JAKUADY 30, 1890.
A COELESTONE ENT has written to a pointing out that the Widows, and Orphans' Pension
recent Gazette, about to, bo pot to the teak. Among the conditions of sale for he lot at Magazine Gap to be funtioned on Monday next, there is the follor. lug clause The purchaser of this lot will have the uption, of commnt- ing three quarters of the purchass money. 4t fire per cent, interest and paying such commuted premium sa additional, annal tal, The terms are cortáinly very
Ordinance does not apply to the Police, avourable to the purchaser, almost too He says the folice are specifically and favourable, it might be thought, far he purposely excluded from it This is not could not oblain money on mortgage at The following hours will be observed in quite correct, for the Police are not men much less than 7 per cent, intercel. But closing the Bails for Europe, &c,, by the ioned in the ordinanso at all. In the the Government will not, we are persuaded, Kuglish and French Packo, when they stato defining the meaning of the term lose by giving such easy terms," for the in- Leave at Noon The Money Order Ofice
Public Officer as employed in the Ordio tending purchaser will thereby be enabled will be closed st 5 the day before. BUDM-Posting of Prices
to my how such changes will work in pris Cirqulars coses Current and ange there occur the following words and offer tors for the lot. It is always difcal
whose engagement of service is not termin (Prices Current and Circulars may
however be posted up to 10.delockablo at any fred or definite period. This, ice. There are so many side effɛsla. But, is far as it is possible to estimate faluroto- by country with the addresses off for special work on agreements, of trein suise, this optional commutation seems like One way
three year duration. Such mucers are not to have most beneficial resels. Italión il,
in the above Company is dus on the 15t Rev F, L Hopkins for London, Captain posted the Lawloon Point may be if they are tied in bundles, country; of couree, excludes those who are engaged
day of February pex bis Payable at tinand Mrs Middle or CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AverRabia &
G.D. HARMAN,
* Agent,, ver-
124 CHINA.
Hongkong, January 18, 1890.
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DE THE
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Per Ham for Snatow Pak Fushun kde Shanghai, 50 China
Per 400 year, for Singapore, Europeats, and 93 Chin se
3
TOLET Per Clara, Tur Baiphong, European, J. A. BARRETTÜN | md 15 Chinese, et
“Secretary
Paris; for Swatow, 100 Chinese, Per Sin Nansing, for Spatow, 33 Chirene,
Hongkong, January 30, 1800,
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charsed, to 12 and 4
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sonders of letters from To avund robbery Kolonti, ars, requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped across
them.
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery
should be registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery,
10.00 4.82-Ragiatry cenass,
10:30 Fusting of Nawapapers,
Books, auth Patterns BesBONNIE
11.00 4.-Mail closes. Ju
ens as the oth "Titled to:persIO)
member of the public service in the sem officers, and are not en
Izo police are on
air service remala long enough in the Force, but they bars the
Late Larreng may be posted (fron (11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents, late fea up la somewhat pec
1130 Aar, after which hour they may counts for pensions be sent on Board with the same Inte
for one thing, widen the area of sans petition for on the terms indicated. now havo above, a much larger class It within their power to become landowners and landed property may accome less of a monopoly then it is at present. The plan