To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
AMATEUR DRAMATIC OLUB.
ALI
FORTY
BABA,
AND THE
THIEVES.
HE FINAL PERFORMANCE
of the above FANTOMIME
will take place, on
SATURDAY
the 1st March, at 0 p.m.
Doors open at
+
8.30 pm. ་་་ Tickets can be obtained at MCAT LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, oir and after Thursday, February 20th, at 11 a.m.
longtong, February 17, 1800.
307
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI
The Co.'s Steamship
Ajax,
Captain Rizev, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 18th Instant, at Daylight.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
Hongkong, February 17, 1890.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
208
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Masilia, Captain C. Fassen, will leave for the abovo placó at 4 pm. TO- HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. MORROW, the 18th Instant.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent
IBE KWOON KWAN YEEN CHAL
LENGE CUPS,Vatus 8200 and $100 respectively. Also TWO CONSOLA TION OOPS, Valno 8100
each
The 250 STAGE of the SIXTH COMPETI- TION will take place NEXT SATURDAY. the 22nd Instant, at 2.10 p.m., commencing at 000 Yarde. Entranco Fee, 90 Cents.
A Launch will leave the P. & O. Wharf nt
2 p.m. to take over intending Dompetitors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Jon, Secretary.
Hongkong, Fubruary 17, 1800.
316
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Third Ordinary Annual MEETING
of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held in the CHAMBE OF COMMERCE Roass at the City Hall, at Tweit n'Clock (noon), on FRIDAY, the 7th March next, for the purpose of receiv ing the Roport of the Directors, with a Statoment of Accounts to 31st December, 1881.
The Transfer BOOKS will be CLOSED from 24th February to 7th March, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
EDWARD OSBORNE, . Secretary, Hongkong, February 17, 1890.
317
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
hereby given that
11
P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Dileo,
Hongkong, February 17, 1890.
200
FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA- RANG AND SOURABAYA. ·
The Steamship
Deronhiiret,
Captain Hovenrere, wiji bo despatchon ng above
{at 4 p.m. TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant.
For Freight or Parage, apply tɔ
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, February 17, 1890.
284
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAT FIA SWATOW,
(Taking Carge de Fassengers ad terugle rules for UHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports
on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Cantor
Captain Hooc, will be despatched as aberg on
WEDNESDAY, the 19th Instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
316
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 17, 1891
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR MANILA PIA AMOY,
The Cu.'s Steamship
Zafiro, Capt. MCCASLIN, will be despatched for the above
NEXTRAORDINARE MEETING of Fent on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Inst, at
the Company will be held at the Company's 4 p.m.
DYFICE, No. 14, Praya, Victoria, Bong-
kang, on FRIDAY the 28th February, 1800, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the follow- ing Resolutions will be submitted:-
i-That the the Land Investany de borrow from
and red Thou
eney Company Limited the sum of Fire sand Dollars bearing interest at the rate of saven dollars per cent. per annuus for such a period on such terms and conditions and to be ecoured in such à manner as the Company's Directors shall think fit. and that for that purpose the said Directora do cause all necessary dueds or documenta to bo daly executed.
2. That at the end of Article No. 11 of the Company's existing Articles of Associa tion there be added the following words, with the following marginal note, that is to
soy.
Shirts,
Liit en bolding No shareholder, whether an individual, Fir, Company. or Corporation ehall be on titled to held at any ene time more that one the usand shorea.
3.That Article No. 49 of the Company's existing Articles of Association with its
marginal nota be cancelled and that in liau
For Fraight or Parenge, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 17, 1995. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
312
The Co.'s Steamship
Thalis, Captain HUNTER, will he despatched for the above Ports un THURSDAY, the 20th Inst., at Daylight.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, Fairuary 17, 1830.
FORDDEUTSCHER JJ OYD,
NOTICE,
THE CHINA MAIL. Business Notices.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
-(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY., LTD)
LADIES' OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT,
EW COSTUMES FOR THE RACES.'
NEW MILLINERY FOR THE RAGES."
N EW NOVELTIES FOR THE RACES.
LADIES' OUTFITTING
DEPARTMENT.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
281
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY., LTD.).
Douglas Sladen, Mra Siaden, Master Sladen, Forster, and 18 Chinese,
To-day's Advertisements. Miss Lorimer, Rey: A. R. Morris, and Mr
AKIN BROTHERS OF
LIMITED.
CHINA
DAKIN'S (OWN BRAND) TOILET SOAPS.
'DAKIN'S PURE TRANSPARENT TOILET SOAP. For Pity of Blaterial, Delicacy of
Perfume,
Eficacy as a Skin Purifier, SUPERIOR TO ANY SOAT MADE, May be need on the most delicate Skin without fear of irritation. It produces a soft greatny, laifur, that softena, whitens and leaves the skin cool, fragrant and com- fortable.
DAKIN'S UNHENTED TRASEPARENT TABLETH: Of the sand quality as do preceding, without Pariume. DAKIN'S PURE TRANSPARENT SHAVING
STICKS:
ion of Sharing Soap. The perfection DAKIN'S HOUSEHOLD AND TOILET
SOAPS
Of Purest quality. BROWN WINDSOR, WEITE WINDSOR, HONEY, ROSE, COALTAR, &c., &c. In baxes of 3 Tables and in hara. DAKIN'S PURE CARBOLIC ACID SOAL
Disinfecting. Mudieiral, Sanitary; Kote Scented; Contains 20 per cent. Pard Carbolic Acid. DAKIN'S CARDBLIC TOILET SOAP: Contains about 10 per cant. Carbolic Acid. Each Tablet stamped with our Nans as a guarantee of quality. Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
SAIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
314
February 15, 1890:- Derauages, British steamer, 1,657, P. H. Loff, Bangkok February 9, 'General.
YOEN FAT HONG.
February 10:
Fidelio, German steamer, 850, H. Brór sen, Saigon February 9, Rica-MELCHERS & Co.
Per Lorin, from Saigon, 1 Chinese. Par Devanger, trois Bangkok, Mr Bark, and 99 Chinees
For Fidelio, from Saigon, Mr and Mrs Nielson, and 93 Chinese.
Per Hung, from Amoy, Colonel Vogel,
and 97 Chinese.
from
Per Marsil, for Hongkong: from Len- don, Miss A. Gushell, MT. S. Lloyd, Capt. Clutterbuck and man, Mr and Mrs Leith and child, Dr. Callarus, Res. Q. Hinde, Miss S. Taylor, Mr S. Dempany. Mits Mr Crowther, Miss Ramany, Mr T. Evans, Stenlake, and Mr T. Walker from Gibral
1. Cassumjce, Bombay, II. tar, Mears 3. Bosworth, H. Bosworth, J. Martin; and Mrs Hewitt; from Calcutta, 3 Misses Mr Ching Piko and servant from Penang, M Man Tong; from Singapore, Hna. and Mrs Currie, Mr M-Gerron, Mr and Mrs Wilson, Mr
T. George, Hon. Martin Lister, Mr J. Metcalf, Mr Low Yin and servant, and 76 Chinese. For Shanghai: from London, Mr J. Wiliams, Mr Drummond, Mr Ballard, Mr. and Mrs Morris, 3
children
and nozes, Mts and Mise Ferguson, Rev. J. Gilmour,
Miss
Legget, Miss Britton, Misa Forster, Misa Legerten, and Miss Bert from Brin digi, Rev. J. S. Isc. For Yakobamn-from J. Forbes, Mr and Mrs Naylor, London, Mr Miss Naylor, Miss Creyke. Miss Rockett, Mr R. O Naylor, Mr A. M. Naylor, Capt. and Min Scott, Mrs Dancott, Messy L. Williams and N. Boution, Mr and Mrs Tenis;
from Tamalia, Mr and Mrs Reilley;
;from from Brindisi, Mr and Mrs Retinsen Colombo, Mr A. Pike; from Calcutta, Hon. P. Willoughby from Singapore, Major W Peacocke, Capt. ad Mrs Newland, and blins Englishing. For Kobe: from Singa
Kanoko. Por Yangtse, from Shanghai, Per Namchew, from Singapore, Hra Melville, Mrs Allan, 2 children and ser vante, and 77 Chase, for Hongkong; 00 Chinese, for Swatow; and 450 Chiness, for A Desenhurt, from Amoy, 305 Chinese.
Per
DEFANTED.
8 Cisinazo
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping
Daylight. Namoa loaves for Cuast Porte. Daylight Minight leaves for B'kor, &o. Daylight.jar leaves for Japan.
11 am-Poseidon leaves for Trieste, &c. 4 p.m.-Massalia leaves for Shanghai. 4. p.m.-Devonhurst leaves for B'rang, &o. Miscellaneous.
OBITUARY:
The Duo de Montpenstor,TM-
No. 8456 FEBRUARY 17, 1890:
[The Duke of Montpensier, the fifth sou
of Louis Philippe, King of the French, dies
Tas delivery of the English Mail was hegun at 10.40 am.
We learn that the colony's only bear, which
In his 69th year to achieved notoriety had been leading a sedentary and lonely life
incrrying the sister of the ex-Queen of
by
Spain in 1844 in the hope of eventually for some time past in the Public Gardens, aucceeding to the throne. Fronts, how
ever, took a tara defeating his hopes and was dispatched on Saturday in the w... rululag his changes of the succession. His Japan to Calcutta, and will henceforth be a pretensiona last calls to province in conspicuous object in the zoological collo Gooda per Tartar undelivered after this 1885 on the death of Alphonso XII.] tion at the Public Gardens there. The
date subject to cont.
only salient features in his fongkong career were his bugging to death a smaller bear that kept him company, and bi partially auccessful efforts to pull his kovas B-down about his oars. Bruin testified his,
WINES AND SPIRITS
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG.
W landed Bragde, all of which are on collent quality and good valac for the money.
TE invite attention to the following old
GERMANY. Berlin, 6th Feb,The Emperor of Gor niany has proposed an inter-state Confer- unce on the labour question; this has Caused surprizo at Berlin,
Prince Bismarck in adverse to the peror's rescript on the kitor question.
(From the C. Daily Nes/)" THE DEFENCE OF PORTUGAL. The Portuguese Royal Family have given nineteen thousand pounds to tho national defence fund.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PAID SUEZ CANAL
pleasure at finding himself on beard the steamer by attempting to bite a bit of re of Captain Gardner's fingers while the Cap tain was introducing himself. He was no presented with a farewell address, nor was thors muy salute
"COMPLAINTS ATO rife that, in addition to the inconvenience caused by the egregious mis Outward Bouap-Albany, Jan, 21; Ning-take of atopping the use of the time ball at
chow, Palamed, Kara, 24; Glenfrum, Orestes, 27: Niobe, $1; Djonal, Tob the Observatory hero, the very obvioga pre- 4; Stentor, Verkehre, Bellonu, 11 to Singapore and other parts to the South Cardiganshin, Glenart caution of sending notification of this fact
The same being specially selected by our London Houeo, and bought direct from thei most noted Shippars, aro imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us at moderate to supply the best growths prices,
arIn ordering it is only necessary toney, Sarpedon, state the marae and quantity of Wite or Edendale, Holyrol, 14.
has been unaccountably omitted. The re- Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality BenBWARD Botangizia, Jan," 21 ;
Cassandra, 31; Leucation, Ganges,eult of this aggravation of the original desired.
Fembrokeshire, Feb. 4, Achilles 27;skinder is that ship after slip is arriving Bayern, Darchus, Iphics, 11; Ben-here now, depending on having the cus ladi, Sughalien, 14.-
Octers through Local Port or by Telo- gram receive prompt attention. PORTS. (For Invalids and general wa)
Per doz.
Case Per Bot.
$10 $1.00
The P. 1 S. S. Co.'s steamship Gty of ary facilities for rating of checking Peking, with the AMERICAN MAID of chronometers, which might have been done Jan. 2ist, left Yokohama on Batur.
at Singapore but was deferred, no bas boen day, the 15th Feb, at daylight, and usnel, till arrival at this port. These vessela may be expected here on or about Fri-
consequently and that they are, cay, 21st Feb.
A Alto Douro, quod quality,
Green Capsule. Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capsylo
12
1.10
Fine Old Vintage, superior
The
quality, Black Seal Cap
solo
34
1.25.
D Very Fine Old Vintage,
extra auperior, Violet Cap sale (Old Bottled). 18 BHERRIES.
1.50
0,60
A Delicate Palo Dry, dinner
Green Capeute,
# Pale Dry, dinneK
wine,
Manzanilla, Pule Natural
Sherry, White Capanle 10
Old Dry, Fale CC Storal Sherry, Red Scal
Capsule
without
Norddeutscher Lloyd 8. S. Coy.'s warning, deprived of the opportunities steamship Sackson, with the next out which formerly existed for correcting chro
ward German Mark, dated Berlin 21st
Jan., left Singapore on Saturday, nometers before proceeding to the Norta February 15th, at 4 p.m., and may be and Japan,
expected hero on or about Thursday, the 20th Feb.
At the annual Missionary Service in con- HON. S. Brown, Surveyor General, Mr Anection with Daion Church, yesterday, an 7.60 0.75 G. Morris and Mr R. Wilcox have been address on the history of the Kwangtang appointed Justices of the Feace for the Mission was given by Mr As Fung Chi, of 1.00 Colony.**
Canton. The address, boing in Chinese, was We observe from Home papers that it is translated by Mr Dyer Ball. Mr Ao Fung Chi relateda number of interesting incidents currently reported that the Hon. W. C. Carpenter will succeed Sic Nowell Salmon, connection with the early missionary eforts in the province of Kwangtung, on the China Station at the end of the year. illustrative of some of the difficulties which
10.
D) Very Superior Old Pala Dry, choico old Wine, White Seat Capaulo_______ 12
E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (Old Bottlež)
OLARETS.
A Superior Breakfast Clarot,
Red Capsule B St. Estophe, Red Capsule. C St. Julien D La Roue
1.00
1.10
141.26
Missus Adamson, Bell & Ca., inform us that the sa Allany from New York left $4. $4.50
4.50 5.0 Singapore for Hongkong on Saturday after 77.59 noon.
18.00
We hear that 231 boya were admitted to those engaged in such work had to encoun the Central School on Thursday last, making for. After comparing the slow progress Per Case. Per Case, a total of 520 admissions since last July. which had been made in this respect with
1 dos. 2 de The total number on the rail is now 879.
that effected in regard to the introduction Quarts. F'inim
of telegraphs, railways and Western medical asicoce, he said it had been remarked that the Chinese le rued from European teachers sa children learned from their olders. They
.11
not only listened to what was mid to them, Per doz THE Russian corvatts Kraysser, Captain bat used their eyes to coserve how their Case. Por But. Baeobrassof, which left Nagasaki on the teachers acted. It was said that when 9th inst., arrived her yesterday, and the Chinese went to Western countries they A Honnessy's Old Pale, Red
$12 $110 salutes on the occasion were louder and saw that everybody used the telegraph and Capsule B Superior Very Old Cognac,
The railway and believed in the skill of the 14 1.25 more numerous than usual. Red Capsulo
physician. But they saw that every one Messrs Melchers & Co. inform us that the aid not go to church or take the sacraments Nordd. Lloyd's 6. 8. Suchsen, carrying the They all believed that the telegraph would German Mail, dated Berlin, the 21st Jan, bring them into communication with dis left Singapore on Saturday, the 15th, at 4tant parts of the earth, but it did not ap- pm, and may be expected here on or
[our that they all believed that prayer 0.75about Thursday, the 20th inst.
would bring them into ceramunication with
BRANDY.
18
1.50-
D.Hennessy's Finest Vers Old
Liquear Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsule 21 SCOTCH WHISKT.
200
8
Per Braunschweig, froia Hongkong; for Singapore, Mr F. Barradas, Mrs. Lam San,
Very Old Laquear Coruse, Hee and Oba A. Tai, Mogare Olas Chung.
Red Capsnio Hatlong, British steamer, 73, d 18 Chinese; for Genoa, Mr Districh, Goddard, Taiwanfoo February. la, Amy 14, Master F. Hartmann, Capt. P. Moos, Mr 1 R. Haul Mrs and Swatow fo, General-LuvuLAS STEAM1: Michelson; for Southampton; Mcand
King and 4 children, Bestra guie Co.
From Shang- den, W. A. Shea; for Bremen, Messrs Louis Ense and Schwarting hai: for Southampton, Capt. Warden, Mr Kollermany. From Japan: for Singapore, Messrs G. Newmann, and Wm. Grey Ewan for Columbo, Mr John Albert; for Genon, hir Hugo Orth; for Bremen, Mr Emil for Hamburg, Mr. O, Voigt and Deetz; family.
Zafiro, British steamer, 675, A. A. Me- Casha, Manila F. 3, Hemp, Sugar and Coffes, &e-RUSSELL & Co.
Himalaya, British troopship, 2,070 Capt. Robt. F. Hamsiek, Singapore February 10.
Mike નાd sin
Britials steamer, 1,447, Riley, Singapore Feb. 8, General. 316 Liverycol
KFIELD & SWIRE. -BUTTERFIELD
Soft, British man-of-var, 750, Dorruan. der Hon. R. Bingham, Shanghai Tob. 7.
Nierstein, Gorran str., 731, II. Fredrichs, Shanghai Tebruary 12, General. MELONES &Co
thereof, the following Article and marginal STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KORE AND note bo inaccted, that is to say.
Number of votes [49] Every shareholder (it balder end duly registered for one month
to which Share
previous to the Meeting at which he claims to zote hat not otherwise) shall have one vote for asch share up to ten and one vote for evers com. plete additional number of ton shares,
4.That immediately after the Company's nazt Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting, Arti. clo No. 63 of the Company's axisting Ar ticles of Association be cancelled and that in lieu thereof the following be inserted 'No person shall be eligible to the Ollica of Director unless he be the holder of at least fifty shares.'
By Order of the Board of Directors,
DAVID GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 17, 1890.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
314
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PURT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; AT80, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
NAGASAKI
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.!
The Co.'s Steamukip General Verder,
British stomer, 2,035, Wallace,
4th BC.. January 31, General.-- |
ADAMION. BELL & CO.
Pallenburg, German alz., 989, 3. Bartels, Saigon February 11, Rico-MELIERS &
Co.
Captain M. DOREL, will Crugster, Russian corretto, 1,494, Capt. leave for the above Ports. Basobras, February 0.
on or about the 21st Instant.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
309 Hongkong, February 17, 1800.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
NOTICE,
STEAM TO SHANGHAT.
Michael Jeburn, German steamer, 710, T. C. Matthiessen, Saigon February H, Rice.
WIELKI & Co.
February 17 Canton, British steamer, from Whaniyoz, Ashington, German sleamer, from Marao. Hesperia, German stenzer, 1,196, Mad zoa, Yokohama and Robe February 10, General.SIEM NEN & CO.
Doris, German steamer, 771, J. Rabes. Saigon February 13, Rico WILLER & Co, Frejr, Danish steamer, 41, C. A. Land, Hoito February 15, General.-AKNHOLD, KARRERS & CO.
Massilia, British steamer, 2,742, Chas. Fraser, Loudon Janny 2, and Singapore Fch 11, Mails and General-P.&O. S.
The Co.'s Steamship
Sachse, Capt. K. v. GOESSEL, will leave for the above place. Co. ahout 24 hours after arrival with the outward German Mail.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, February 17, 1890.
310
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE,
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The 1. & O. 5. N. Co.'s
-Steamship!
Ancona, Ceptain W. D. MUDIE, will leave for the abore places on FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at Daylight.
E. L. WOODEN,
Superintendent,
P. & O. S.. N. Co.'s Office, THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CA Hongkong, February 17, 1800- AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PARSENGEER AND LUGGAGE.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills
PM
of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA
GENOM
-311
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,
The Co.'s Steamship
Yangtze, Gorman steamer, 814, C. Tönningson, Wuhu Yebruary 12, Bice. STRASSEN & Co.
Per Nagpu, for Shanghini, 10 Chinese, Per Cheang Chett, for Swatow, 417 Chis
Por Formanet, for Swalow, 1 European, Fur Nanshus, for Swatow, 100 Chinese. Per Canfu, for Singapore, I European, and 800 Chinese.
TO TEPIKT.IN. Per Flintshire, for Nagasaki, 2 Europeans. Per Namoa, for Swatow, 2 Europeans, and ICO Chinoge.
For Monglad, for Swatow, 110 Chinese."
SHIPPING REPORTS.
A There's Blend, White
Capsule
B Watson's Glenorchy Mol- low Blend, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trode Mark,
O Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet,
Red Capenle, with Name and Trade Mark
D Watson's HKD Blend of the Finest Scotch Malt Whiskies, Violet Cap
E Watson's Very Old Liqueur
Sooteh Whisky, Gold Cap sole
WHISKY
YEISH
A John Jameson's Old, Green
Capsule
B John Jameson's Fine Old,
Green Capsule
John Jameson's Very Fiog
Old, Green Capsutaja GESUINE BOURBON WHISKY, fina old, Red Capsale, with Name.
The Britial stratier Devzivenigse, from Bangkok on February Dili, reports Had. light airs and valmis to Pulo Obi; from there lo Cape Varelia, moderate N., gales with high sea; thenes to port, light variable GIN.
N.E. well. winds and clondy,
Ir is notified in Saturday's Gazette that His heaven. That, naively added Mr Au 80.75 Excelloney the Governor has appointed Dr. Fung Chi, is what people say ; but I don't
B
0.75
10
12
8 0.75
1.10
12
10 1.00
A
Fine Od Tom, White Cap-
Huis
4.50 0.40
RUM.
E. J. Eitel and Pastor F. E W. Hartkow, for I have never been to Europe.' mau, Superintendent, Berlin Foundling In conclusion he asked the foreigners not Bonse, to be members of the Bourd of to lock only upon wealth, but to let their desire be that the Chinois might accept the Bxaminers
gospel.
AMONG the arrivals by the Masis to-day was Ron, Martin Lister, British Resident
the Negri Sembilan.
THEIR Sooms to be some intention of start- ing a National Bank of Sinto at the capital: of that country, the managership being offered to--MW Moller, who formerly represented the interests of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank there.Straits Tiver
1:00 CONFTABLE MOGregor (No. 57) of the Hong-
kong Police was charged before Mr Robin 1.10 son in the Police Court to dry with sexult
ing Privates Rosemand and Keith of the A. & S. Highlanders, and was sentenced to six weeks hard labour, the offence being 10-100 aggravated by the fact that it was commit
ted while the soldiere were intody. A sammans by McGregor against the ecldiers was dismissed. Oves a hundred Chinese merchants met in OKE of our respected foreign residents, anys- the Singapore Free Press, said a good thing. the Tung Wah Hospital yesterday, fr Ho the other day in connection with Mic Amei presiding, to discuss the arrange, U'Malloy's appointment as Chief Justice 3.50 0.10 este in connection with the reception of of the Straits Settlements. But it is ap- propriate ho will be quite at home, Ana, the Daka and Duchess of Connaught. Tho falais Chairman explained the proposed strange. mente ingeneral, making special referonco to san accident with fire-arras necurred, we the illuminations, and urged that the various hear, at Tientsin on the 28ths ut. A Mr Shaw, residing with Mesics Jardine, Ma- guild representatives present should use theson & Co.'s agent, was showing a loaded their induence among the members of the revolver to a Chinaman in his room, when godds to make the reception & succeas, it went out and the ball sinck, the China- man in the month, passing out at the back This thorepresentatives of the guilts agreed of his head nod killing him instantly.
Na Daily News.
5,25 0,50
The British alcamor failuory reports: Taiwanfoo to Amay, light variable winds and showery. Amoy to Swatow, light N. to NW. wins and bazy Bwater to Hong- kong, variable winds, accompanied by dense Sailing vennela in Taiwanfoo, Therese, fog; Caleeston, Boato and Anna Fertha. Stra. Chiguen, Devenhurst, and 2. Eos in Amoy, atau men-of-war Sirotch and Brenojoor.
The British steamer Zajiro, from Manila lad light on February 13, reports South Westerly breeze, and fine weather up to China Cossi, where it became very foggy. 2286
waiting for
rfog Faiting A.Anchored six hours outsido
to light.
The British stoanter djur, from Singa- The publication of this ispte poro on the 8th instast, reports: Had af 8.05 m.
Van- frush N.E. winds and honor sea. The British stoamer Paris,
Capsule B Fino Unowostored, White
Fine A. V. H. Gerora
Finest Old Jumales, Violet
Capanla
131.00 Good Leoward Island $1.50 per Gallon LIQUEURS.
Benedictine Maraschino Cisracon Heering's Cherry Cordial Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angostura
Bittera, &o.
Nanchow, British steamer, 1,100, C. Coloana, Singapore February 9, General. ĐAN Mon Co.
Derenhurst, Dotel steamer, 1104, P. Boethoff, Amoy February 16, General.
MATHESON &
Nator,
JANIE, MATS Cor, 1268, Elder, Kobe February 11, General,-BUTTERFIELD & EWIRE
Cambodia, British steamer, 1,968, Wild- goaia, Nagasaki February 12, Conl-Ras SKIL & Co.
CLEARED.
Ajas, for Yokohama, Flintshire, for Nagsaki. Johann, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Name, for Donat Ports.. Monglut, for Swatoward Bangkok.
DEPARTURES.
Febrny 16: Braunschweig, for Europe. Asajao, for Nagasaki, Chenay Chato, for Burstow. Founden, for Coast Poris, Non, for Swatow.. Picciola, fer Saigon.
Caufa, for Singapore and London. N BUNDAY, the 16th day of Maralı, 1890, at 10. 5.th, the Company's
Galley of Lorne, for Shaneha, 2 Taiyuan),
Fabicary 17 --- Steamship 840SEN, Captain v. GOESSEL,
NELSON, Commander, will Neuro, for Shangħal with MAILS, PASENGERS, SPECIE
Le despotebed as above Swan, for Swatow and CARGO, will leave this part as above,
at Noon, on SATURDAY, the Est Prox.
Nierstein, for Whampoa The attention of Passengers granted till
is directed Yangtze, for Whampus. Shipping Orders will ba Noon; Cargo will be received on board to the Superior Accommodation offered by Hsi-shing, for Whampoo. until & p.m., Spocibland. Parcela until 3 this Steamer. Fireplass Balcon and Cabin the 18th March. (Parools are situaten forward of the Engines are not to be sent on board; they must be Second Cines Passengers as buried in the left at the AGENCY's Office) Contents and Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the Valto of Packages are required.
batire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is parried:
For Freight or Fasinge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & 5WIRE. Agents Hongkong, February 17, 1890,-
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulare, apply to
MELCHERS & Co
Agenti
Hongkong, February 17, 1890,
308
313
PASSENGERS APIE
Per Zuro, from Manila, Mrs A. Cebbao, fraud Mira (Cuculbo, Dr. Max. Buchner, Mesars Townsend, Abeytis, and 3 Buro- peane, and 100 Chinese
Per Himalaya, froin Singapore 62 08- core, and 626 Seams, &, and Mr Lobb.
Pez Alar, from Singapore, Mr Luca, and 70 Chinese
Fat Parthin, from Vancouver, B.C., Mic
from
courer bis January 21af, reports: Called at Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki, Shanghai, and discharged cargo at each place. At Kobo 400 tons, at Shanghai 800 kaps.
The German steamer Tangiste reports: Left Wabu the 19th instant, ad 15dente SS.E. and S.S.W. whis, with loggy, rainy westher until to port.
The Eritish steamer Namdio, from Sin gapore on February 4th, reports Ha atrong NE. monsoon, and heavy sea fo North Danger; moderate winds and N.E. svall to Lows, foggy between the Islanda
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & TOKOHAMA Por Musashi Mas, xt 9.30 a.m.; ob Tues-
day, the 18th just..
For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BUMBAY. Per Faseidon, at 10:30 m., on Tuesday,
the 18th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Massilia, al 3 p.m., on Tuesday, tho 18th instant (Lace Letters 3.10 to Bloveable har on board
3.50
till time of departare. Extra post
commenced
The China Sunil.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1830.
TELEGRAMS.
ZO THE
CHINA MAIL} [SUPPLIED
(Via Southern Line.) THE FEDERATION OF THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.
Loxox, 15th February, 1800. The Federation conference hela in Met- bourne has adopted unanimously the mo fion for a union of the Australian colonics under one Guvernment.
OBITUARY,
The Sultan of Zanzibar is dead,
(From El Comerci
SPANISH NEWS:
to do. Tar Hongkong police have accepted a Tue Lond and Chand Peperss hears thirt challenge from the force in Shanghai to is likely the old Kingdom of Brunei, ia
Borneo,
will likely, er long, enter on its a competition in shooting. The conditions last phase of existence, as there is talk of are-tra meu a-side, five to shoot with its being incorporated with a Belghbouring territory It has been going piecemeal for rifles and fire with carbines, the shooting some years, and it was evident that only
Mz
to take place ou any ous day between the time we needed to bring about the final.
disintegration. And and 9th March; distances, 200, 400 and 600 yards, ten ohots at each. Chief E. L. O'Malley, Chief Justice of the Inspector Canicron, of Shanghai, or sowo Straits Settlements, arrived in Singapore by one appointed by him, will act as umpire for the last French rail. On the new Chief the Northera team hera, and Bergt.-Major | Justice taking his seat on the beach, tha
Attorney General gave bin a brief but cor Willemson of the 1st A. & S. Highlanders dial welcome, as s peinter of the same will be umpire in Shanghai for the Hong University, and hoped to have him lear among them. Mr O'Malley thanked Mr kong team.
Booger Beartily for his good wishes, abil
pleasantly. trusted they would be associated long and
are
MR Wodehouse came down with un usual icres upon three carring snatchers this morning in the Falics Court, Chen Accommise to the Columbo papers, there testo na many as 250 cass of influenzion bourd Fek, Chau Chat and Lo Was were the
the Dimanga during the voyage, a hun offenders and they were charged with dred men being down with the complaint stealing a pair of gold and jado earrings of on the 18th of January when the ship was the value of 297. The complainant, who in the Red Sea. They any on board that the grippe, as the French call it, is an ex- said she was a kept-woman and lived on tremely unpleasant complaint while it lasta, board a steamer, told the magistrate that and a fat mero setore than any ordinary
เท cold-in-the-head inconveniences, but in all The Governor Geteral, Sr. D. Manuele she was getting into a ricksha at the void in the head. There are all the
Tramvay Station the first prisoners wh dition to this the patient has severe palus Per Mario, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the Salamanca y Negrate, died at Havans.
was accompanied by the two ethora pulled all over his body, and also gels into a state cre amongst Captain and the Chief Officer For AMOY & MANILA.--
the trinketa from her cars and bolted, his of high ferer All who had it-and the companions following him. They were the number were completely prostrated, each sentenced to twelve months hard though at most of the cases the
its furos at the expiration of linen «daya, labour, the punishment in Chan Fuk's case Kvorgone on board who had it reams to
heartily glad that it is all over, and ev wish for a return of the complaint.
p.
age 10 cen
For HAIPHONG.--
18th inatazkad
Per Eutro, at 3.80.5.m, on Wednesday,
10th inst the 1 For SAIGON
For Glenetra, at 430 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 19th inst
For SINGAPORE-
Per Harper, at 9.30 am,, on Thursday,
the 20th inst
MACKIE, Feb. Tib, 1890,
The body of the Dake of Montpendler has arrived at Madrid, and su imposing official funeral took place,
[From Singapore. Papers.)
LORD HARTINGTON Lerd Hartington has started for Egypt
to be varied by two whippings of twenty | five strokes each
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