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To-day's Advertisements.
THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Half-Yearly
GOVERNMENT
TESTS of the TRAB MACHINERY will tako place on WEDNESDAY, the 26th. Instant.
Tho TRAFFIC will be anspended for that day.
MAGEWEY_FRICKZL & Co,
General Musayera. flongkang, June 23, 1800.
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ZETLAND
LODGE.
No, 525.
Business Notices.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY., LTD.)
CONTINUATION OF
CLEARANCE
GREAT
SALE.
BARGAINS
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
PREVIOUS TO ALTERATIONS TO PREMISES.
Α N Emergency MEETING of the heve HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
LODGE will be held in the FREE-
MASONS BALL, Zetland Street, un THURS
DAY NEXT, the 28th Instant, at 8.30 for
p.m. precisely.
cordially INVITED.
VESTING BRETHREN Are
Hongkong, June 23, 1890.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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Tous de fell by Public Auction, on THE Undersigned have received instrate-
SATURDAY,
the 28th June, 189, at Xuon, at The BOWLINGTON Saw Mills. Wanchai,- About 000 SERANJAN FLOOR BOARDS.
1,000 HARDWOOD Averaging 10 feat Loog, 4 inches Wido, and 1 inches Thuck.
In Lots as per Catalogue. TERMS OF SALE. As customary.
RUGBES & EZRA, Auctioneers.
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Hongkong, June 23, 1800.
THE AUSTIN ARME HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
No
TOTICE is hereby given that the IN TEREST Due on the DEDENTURES of the Company to the 30th Instant, will be! Payable on application at the Company's | OFFICE on and after that dato.
JOHN A. JUPP, Secretary, Hongkong, June 23, 1890.
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THE DARVEL BAY TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA. ORDINARY General MEETING of the DARVEL BAY TRADING COMPANY, LA, will be held at No. 9, Queen's Road, Vic toria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 7th day of
July, 1890. ut 12 of the o'clock, at Noon, when thu subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary Meeting of the Company held on the 21st day of June, 1890, will be submitted for Confirmation as
a Special Resolution:---
That the Company be wound up volun-
tarily under the Provisions of the Coin-
1138 (LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE CO., LTD.)
Fer Cheang Hock Kian, for Amey, 180 Per 7hulsa, for Amoy, Mr A. E. Groen. Per moy for Shanghai, 20 Chineno, Per Hector, far Shanghai, 2 1 uropeans. 10 DEPART
To-day's Advertisements. chine
THEATRE ROYAL; UITY BALL. CROWDED NIGHTLY. ITARRY STANLEY'S OPERATIC,
DIAMATION BURLESQUE CO.
-TO-NIGHT (MONDAY), 'PIRATES OF PENZANCE'. TUESDAY,-FOR THE FIRST TIME 18
Per Tai Lee, Er Amoy. 50 Chinese, Perilec ra, for Bingapore, 110 Chineze. Per Memon, for Sadakan, 2 Europeans, and 200 Chineze
Per Maris, for Haiphong: 20 Chinree. Per Taichiots, for Swatow, 100 Chinese.
SHIPPING REVITS
The British steamer Yiksang reports: From Shanghai to Hongkong, fresh S. W. southerly winde and cloudy, with beavy rain,
Hosonore PAUL JONES. Prices, and Navy, Aulitary, and Vidun cars Uniform, Half Price to Pit.
Box Ece open from 7 n. so 5 pm, ut) MCBT KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, where Fles can be aven ) Seals, secured.
Dous epen at 8.50, Overture at 9 y.m.
2. EMPSON, Manager.
June 20th, spoke steamer Titan, Tenzing, June 23, 180,
1121 leaving Amey bound North. Juna 10th, epoke steamer Cantor, fruan Ting-ying Is STEAM TO MANILA FIA AMOY. land bound North. June 22nd, spoke str.
The Steonship
Zatra, off Ninepin Islands bound North. Nuncing,
June 21st, steamers at Swatow, Yunnan and Whampaa. Captain TALnor, will b Juspatched us above un THERSDAY, the 26th Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Famage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, June 29, 1800
FOR YOKOHAMA,
The British steamer Cheung lock Fian Singapore to Paracols, light vari- reports? ablo-winds and cloudy overcast weather. Thence to port, South and S. W. winds, and fue clear weather.
The British stanner Iser reports: Had
S. 1144 light brauze fruto W., with fins clear wes-
Tho Steamship
Moray, Captain Duscas, will be despatched as above on
THURSDAY, the 26th Instant,
For Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents.
1101 Hongkong, June 23, 1890.
SHIPPING.
A BRIVALS.
June 21, 1890 ;---
Afghan, British ateamor, 1,198, Thos.
panies' Ordinauces 1865 to 1880, and that Golding, Kobe and Moji June 16, General, FREDERICK ALEXANDER AL--G89, LAVISCarox & Cɔ. FRED BUSING BROOKELMANN
and JUSTUS FREIDRICH HEIN. RICH BEYN, composing the Firm of RKUTER. BROOKELMANN & Co, be the Liquidators of the Bad
Com pany, and their remuneration as such Liquidators be the same as that allowed thum as General Managers of the Com-
עוומון
Dated this 23rd day of June, 1890.
REUTER BROOKELMANN & Co,
General Managers.
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UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND
SINGAPORE.
June 22 :---
Richard Parsons, American barque, G. A. Fireman, New York February 9, Keresine.
BURELL & Co.
line, Gormnu steamer, 400, T. A. Bendixen, Pakhei June 19, and fluihow 21, General.--WIELER & Co.
Fitstag, British steamer, 880, R. C. D Bendley, Shanghai June 17, via Chiosi, Amoy and Swatow 21, General ---Janine, Mauroy & Co.
Cheang Hark Kian, British steamer, 156, J. B. Grenfell, Singapore June 13, flenoral. --BUN BIN CHAN
Iser, British steamer, 1,715, J. Marshall, London and Singapure June 15, General.
-RUSSELL & Ou
ther.
The British steamer Pakshan reports Had fue weather with S. E. winda, and light rain to Padaran; from thence Hongkong, freeh Southerly breeze,
The German steaner Flow reports Hnd light Southerly wind, fine weatacr.
The German ateamor Peking reports: Io Ulf at Sisal fresh Wetterly winds; from Cape Padaran fresh Southerly wird.
The British aleaner Phra Choa Elac re- ports: Had light winds and fine weather to the Paracels; and theuse to port, fresh fellowing wind and fue, with wuderate sea
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For SINGAPORE.--
Per Electra, at 9.30 a.m., on Tuesday, the 24th inst., instead of as previous. ly notified.
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE ✯ BANG-
KOK-
Per Taichio, at 9.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th inat.
MENOS. FOR TO-MURKOW, Shipping.
11 a.m-Baiton leaves for Conet Ports. Amusements.
0 p. Performance at the City Hall. Meeting.
8.30 p.m.-Public Meeting of British
Mercantile Marine Officers' Association. of Hongko g. at No. 2, High Street.
General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, Jano 26 —
11 am-Meeting of Justices of the Fenue
in the Justices Boom. 5pm Meeting of The Hongkong & South China Mazonio Benevolence Fund Lin Freemason Ball.
1h, P. M. S. 5. Co.'s a 5, City of Peking, | The British Angahiy Imperitus comes short
left San Francitou for Yokohama via ly, it is said, from Japan waters to rest at Hosolhht on the 24tlï June, Agi
Hongkong,
No. 8560,–June 23, 1890,
scans attention from the Chamber of Com.. eco, and my idea in asking for this in-
formation is merely,in the way of follow- “ing on a suggestion thrown out by my hon, Friend opposita (Mr MacEwen)--the ides
The 8. 8. Japan, with maila, &c., from Cal-lo, ar t Sculls, Soft Singapore on the 19th June. Duniso the week ending 22nd Juno 108, that we should have a Lighthouse Bosed.
and may be expected here on or about poses and 1,914. Chiness visited tho the 26th June.
The F. & O. Co.'s extra steamer Venetia loft Bombay for this port on the 18th Juba,
A FORTION of Mr Chadwick's report on the drainage of the central district will be found no the fourth page: The balance will be given to-morrow.
THERE will be a game of Polo at Causeway Eay at 6.40 p.m. to-morrow, the 28th
City Hall Museum,
A CARPIACE for state ceremonies, for the use of H. LH Prinse Yoalihito (Crown Prince), was recently ordered from England by the Department of the Imperial House hold, Japan.
Influenza is at the present moment grustly prevalent throughout Japan. So many af the Senatore are down with it that a sitting to consider a Bill relating to water trans
Goods per Steamer Qrus unclaimed after irst. There will be a nutch Militaryportation, had to be postponed owing to the
Noon subject to rent.
Civilians.'
The Governor, who is now abastīt, said it- took him rather by surprise when that sug- gestion was made, but that he would acu alder it. His ill health for about a hits from dolog eo, but to enable the 2 month before he left probably prevented Chamber of Commerce to communicate with the Government on the subject of a Lighthouse Board, they are very axious to get this information, and that is the rea son of my saking for it. I think it is only natural that the Chamber of Commerce re presenting such extensive shipping intereste it does should like to azon forcontion 100 to poses on in- His Excellency may inform the Hon. small attendance if inembers, member that the information he has asked for to-day will be laid on the table by the Colonial Secretry. As for the reason NEW was received in Kobo on the 16th which prompted the Hon. member for anz-
of an awful accident in Osaka on the ing t
the informatibu, of course I know previous afternoon. The report says that as nothing at present. Ji in regard to a light. a small vessel was being nanched on the home board or any other mattor the late Kizagawa it struck a junk as if loft the ways Governor has given his attention of
if there Nova Meeting of Shareholders of The Iris notitied in the Gazette that Mr H, E. and at once capsized, owing to an utter ab-is any correspondence in connection with sence of ballast, and that some fifty spusta the matter, it will be may duty to follow up H.K. & Kowloon Whof & Gudowa Wodehouse, Q. M. G., ha boon tem-tors of board wat drowned. Wo (ifyoyo what has been stated pravions to the Go- Co., Ltd., at the City Hall.
News) have been unable to confirm the vernor's departure 4. I do not know my
self the reason why this information, ia waked for, therefore Lam not in the position to-day express my opinion whether tite resson it is asked for is a gred one or not. The Hon, member can heroaftor take any far- ther action he thinks is required
THURSDAY, Jane 26:
Goods.per Crown of Arrayan undolivered
After this data subject to rent, 9 p.m.-Meeting of Zeiland Lodge. FRIDAY
June 27 :- Goods per Lienaking undelivered after this
Auto aubject to rent. SATURDAY, June 28
Ir is notified in the Gasette that Mr F. E, May has been appointed a member of the Board of Examinera sice the Hor. A. Le tor, resigned.
inas.
Noon. Auction of 7,000 Semanjab Floorporarily appointed Acting Colonial Trea
Banrda, & at The Bowrington Saw surer, vice the Hun. A. Lister, who has report. Mills, Wancha
bán granted sick leave. MONDAY, June 30--
Interest The Austin Aros Hotel &
Bullding C
sg Cù., Lud., payable.
Iser udelivored after this Quode
per dato Bubject to rent. • MONDAY, July 7
Noon-Extraurdinary Meeting of Tha Darvel Kay Trading Co., Ltd., nt No. 9, Queen's Road.
BY. APPOINTMENT,
A. S. WATSON & COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
→
MANUFACTURERS OF -AERATED WATERS.
News has been received in Tokyo that Hire Ir is notified in the Gazette that the ap-Lovitt, ne Miss Mabel Parkes, the secund poitment of Dr Lowson to be Assistant Surgeon of the Government Civil Hospital has received the approval of the Secretary of State.
danghter of Sir Harry Parkes, has been killed by still from her horse. The decensed lady was only in her 24th year She leaves two children. The Bad evout will be sincoruly mourned by the whole foreign community in Japan, with whom the bright girl, no dearly loved by her illustrious father, woga universal favourite.
Tho Colonial Secretary laid on the tab e Ferzod to (which will be found in another A document containing the information re- part of this paper.)
Mr Eyrie I am obliged to y
your Ex oellency.
THE MAGISTRATES' BILL On the motion of the Attorney General
TEE Qoman s. s Helene Rickmers, a vessel the Council went into committee on of about 4,000 tons carrying capacity, the Magistratus Bill which-after an
THERE was not a large attendance, at the inaugural dinner at the Peak Hotel, owing doubtless to the inclement weather, and the rival attraction at the Theatre. The dinner, it goes without saying, was a au arrived at Nagasaki from Odoese two wecke amendment in one of the schedules en- cess otherwise, every item in the menu ago with a full cargo of rye, flour, and abling the Police Magistrates to deal with general merchandise; bound to Windivo small cases of forgery, in which the amount being a chef d'autre.
stock, to the order of Meerra. Kunst & did not exceed 850-passed through Com Albers, of that port. After taking in buomittco. THE fond of the 1st A. & 5. Highlanders ken cual, otc., she proceeded to her destins PROTECTION OF VICHEN AND GRELİ - OKOLJA
Her cargo, we believe, was the will play the following Programme at the tion. Oflicets Mesa to-morrow evening, ambreaght out to Waldivostock. Up to re-second reading of the Ordinance to awrend largest cargo of general merchandise ever
The Attorney General, in moving the
mencing at 8 p.m.
Valse...... Thine alone'
Maroh... Op. 51
OUR AERATED WATER MANUFACTORY
Selection
is
replete with the best Machinery, era-Garotte
bodying all the latest improvements in
Selection the trade.
The Pizates of
Prinzance' * ROB?
LaFille duTam-
bour Majorj
Schubert. Meissler. Sullivan. ...Dobronalaki. Offenbach.
Bark
sent years the European trade with that
has been carried on with wall sailing and consolidate the law relating to the pro- tection of women and girls, said. The con- vessels, and the fact that large steamers are sidoration of a question of this most takes now employed shows to what extent the trade of Wladirestock has grown and kept us tote a subject matter of a somewhat but the question pece with other poris in the East. It is unpleasant character, but now some twenty-five years sinos a few pioneer tradera settled down in Wladivo stock, under
anything but ensuragi
HE greatest attention has been paid to O Saturday night about ten o'clocks, Police appliances for ensuring purity in the Constable Green, of the Yaumati district,
sad to Recure which we have arrested the master of a gampan lying at Water supply, added a Condensor capable of supplying us
bered Mengra. Kunst & Albers, who have Bircumstances. Amongst these were succeeded in building up one of the largest and most flourishing business firms in In addition to their immerso establishment in Wladivostock, they have branches in Hamburg Odessa, and Nicolsijeska justki Expres
Eastern Siberia.
with 3,00 gallons of distilled water a day, anchor at Kowloon tosi for pot exhibiting and are now in a position to compete in a light. On boarding the sampan the con- grality with the best English Makers. Our tants of six chests of opiunt were found Sweet Waters cannot be surpassed any. where,
packed in baga. The opinn was afterwards The purest ingredients only are used, claimed by the opium farmer, who pro- THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL and the utmost care and cleanliness reduced a removal permit. The case came used in the manufacture throughout..
A meeting of the Legislative Council as before Mr Robinson in the Police Court LARGE BOMBAY 'SODAS."
held this afternoon. There were present: His Excellency the Officer Administering
COAST PORT ORDERS,
whenever practicable, are despatched by For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOOW-first steamer leaving after receipt of order,
Por faltan, at 10.30 a., on Tuesday,
FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are packed the 24th inst.
and placed on bourd ship at Bongbong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good order.
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on "pplication.
For SANDAKAN & KUDAT.-
Ter Mimura, ut 11.30 a. it, on Tuesday,
the 24th jest.
For KOBE.-
Por Duferes, at 11,30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th just.
For SWATOW.-
Per l'alsh, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th inst
Pelahan, British steamer, 835, J. Jen-Fer
THE Steamship Iser, Capt. MANUAL,kins, Bangkok June 15, Rica.-Hop BING
having arrived from the above Ports,
Hosu.
Consigners of Cargo are heruby requssted Fele, German stezera, 759, 15. Johann- to send in their Bills of Lading to theses, Penang Juus 13, General.-MELORENS Undersigned
for countersignature, and to & Co.
take immediate delivery of their Goods
from alongside.
The Steamer is berthed at Kowloon Piers and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and
expense, and no Fire Iustiranco will
by effected,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to SHADI, uelos notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-Day, the 23rd lust.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 30th Instant, or they will not be re cognized.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, June 23, 1893,
June 23:-
Ancona, British steater, 1,888, W. D. Mudir, Yokohama Jane 14, Meila and General-P. & 0. 8. N. Co.
Neachas, British steamer, 1,109, A. C. Colonna, Singapore June 16, General.--Ban Mou & Ca
king, Germans steamer, 954, F. Schulz, Bangkok June 17, Rice, -HIESSEN & Co.
Phru Chom Klao, British steamer, 1,011, James Fowler, Bangket June 17, General.
-Yuen FAT LONG,
Amigo, German steamer, 771, F. A. Braha, Sagon June 19, Rice and Paddy. . 1137-A. G. MORRIS.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co's Steamslup
Prometheus,
DEPARTURES.
June 22:-
Kumpai, for Wharagon. Howe, or Shanghai.
Frejr, for Boihow and Pakhai.
Capt. WEDSTEL, will be Luract, for Kobe despatched as above ou Haiphong, for Haiphong,
Yury ling, for Shangbair
MONDAY, the 30th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
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Gerie, for Foochow.
Thele, for Coast Ports.
June 23:
Yikseny, for Whampoa.
Hongkong, June 23, 1890.
Crown of Arragon, for Kebo AKIN BROTHERS OF CHINA, Ceaus Hock Kian, for Amoy. DAKIN
LIMITED, CHEMISTS.
AERATED WATERS.
Our Plant comprises the latest improve- ments, and is one of the most complete and efficient ever shipped from Eng
land.
The Parity of the water is certiñed by analysis
The construction of the machinery and system of manufacture in force ensures cleanliness and absence of all contamination in the finished waters,
The quality of the Soda Water is equal
to that of the best English makers.
The Flavour of the spruped water is equal to any produced in England or abroad.
Amoy, for Shanghai.
Hector, for Shanghai.
Chefeo, for Yokohama. Sulendora, for Manila,
CLEARED.
Fai Lee, for Amby,
Flectra, for Singapore and Hamburg. Memnon, for indakan. Marie, for Baithong.. Taichiow, for Swatow and Bangkos. Lexteros, for Kobe,
PASSENGERY.
Per Yilang, from Shanghai, Dr. Bobt
S. Iry, and 3 Chinese.
Per Cheang Jock Kian, from Singapore, 195 Chines
30 Chinese, Per Jer, from Singapore, Par Pakhan, from Bangkok, 6 Chinese. Par Ancona, from Yokohas, Mr Kolaro Mochidzuki, Dir and bita Ede, Mazars N,
PHOSPHOZONE.—A Phosphatin Be-Font, A. R. Traseca, J. Pomero, Perry verage with delicious fruity flavour an and friend, Dr. Barrows, J. C. Wilkinson, excellent substitute for alcoholic stimulants, I. L. Forbos, Dadays, and 10 Chinese.
SHANGHAI.—
Per Kuung Lee, at 3.30 p.m., on Tue.
day, the 24th inst.
For
PORP DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAND, COURT WN TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE.
-----
Our Registered Telograpbio Address is, 'DISPENSARY, HONGKONG, And all signed messages addressed thus
will receive prompt attention.
The following is a List of Waters always kept ready in Slook.:- PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
that
must be faded, fairly dealt with and settled. I propose to go sumewhat at length into the proposed bill, because when definito. instructions are received from the Secretary of S'ato the daty of the Attorney Gonore clearly to comply with those instructions, ese instructions are known to ben, nem- in dealing with the draft bill, whou bers, it is possible that her may consider
the legitimate field of debate some of the provisions may boa somen hat regarding far at least as such debate is like ly to lead to any practical result in the way many years, past there have been two points of medifying the provisions,. For a good
of view from which questions relating to the Contagious Diseases Acts and the com-
examination of pulsory
women have been point of view of approzchod. There is the the sauilation and there is the point of view
narrow, BO
resulta
of the moralist Now first looking at the point of view of the sanitarian, he naturally regards all disease as a thing bad in itsulf and to be avoided. He points somewhat proudly to the of the Contagious Diseases Acte compulsory examination of women there diminution of a under as showing that they have caused a very offensive and very and form of dizease. Du the other hand shore The is the point of view of the moralist. moralist says-You have no right whatever to ren
render the visit of a person to a brothel, a vicious thing, any lose which in itself i perilous than it would be if you did not take
upon
yourselves to legislate in this His Excellency--I regret to state that sort of way; and he says let vise bring Mr Lister, the Colonial Treasurer hat toate own punishment. These are the pert apply a short time sincs for one wonth's of arguments we hear on this subject. but their intersat They may be interesting, leave of absence on the ground of sickness, now is-1 was going to say antiquarian, which I recorded to him. I scomed to me but at least I may say it is more of undesirable that the important office of Eritain and in the colonies abject to the historical then a practical kind in Great
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING COLONIAI,
We continue to supply large bottles to-day and was remanded. ne heretofore, free of Extra Charge, tows observe frous a notifestion posted at the Government, Hon, F. Flamingo. these of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordinary size.
the Harbour Office that ship-captains are W. M. Deane, Acting Colonial Secretary requested to keep a look out for signala on. W. A. Goodmans, Attorney General, from the Gap Rook and ta render assistance Hon, S. Browa, Surveyor General, Hon, when requested to do so. In cis they are H. E. Wodehouse, Acting Colonial Tre not able to assist they are asked to report surer Hon. N. G. Mitchell Innes, Acting to the Harbour Office. This is a very no- Registrar General; Hon. P. Ryrie, Hof. cessary precaution: There are now fifty or A. P. MacEwen, Hon. O. P. Chater, Hou, sixty men on that harren rock, and it often J. J. Keswick, Hon. Hu Kai, and Mr F. A happens, owing to rough weather, that com Hazeland, Acting Clerk of Councils. munication with Hongkong is cut off for more than a week. The men are provided with a stock of foud and water to last iuuch longer than a week, but there is always a chance of sickness or trouble, and one can not my what might happen during a week Axorum largo andience Gilled the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening when Stanley's) Company, who are nothing if not rarsatile, Treasurer should remain vacast duzing control of Great Britain, because all these that period, and I have consequently ap argumenta on the one side and the other Appearadip orthodox melodrama, perform
were very fally threshed out in the House ing the good old Caileen Bawn, that pointed Mr Wodehouse who previously of Commons, and a great beifle took between the cham prime favourite of the uuniurous class of acted in that capacityActing Culonial place year's ective
the result, the school of the
the morslists playgoers who love to be reguled with Treasurer. As he becomes a member of pivos of the exciting situations and artless fan and Council ex officio ho will now take the oath, reinforced by delichtments from variOUS, religious bodies, and very strongly fortiled by many good and cutiment without inquiring too closely TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION WITH TUP
whose sensibilities ward
to them | bare iden at what seemed to
buthing, the compulsory examination of thisir moro frail sisters the moralista rein- forced in this way gained the victory at that time. The discussion orared and the House of Commons derided once for all, or at all events for some time, that point to regard this of view wis the the moralists
question. The moment that became proper one f
Per Calle Chan, at 3.30 p.m., on WednesLUTHA
day, the 25th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.
For
SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA & VAN. COUVER, B.C.-
For
Per Bateria, at 10.30 a.m., on Thursday,
the 20th inal BANGKOK.-
Per
l'eking, at 4.30 p.m., the Buth inot,
For
STRAITS & BOMBAY
or greasy,
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER WATER. SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE,
No Credit given for bottles that are dirty, that appear to hayo been used. for any other purpose than that of con- Thursday, taining Aerated Waters, as such bottles are
never used again by us
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.
Per Gwalior, ut 11.30 an,, on Friday, 2201 Honghony. China, and Manila.
the 27th inat.
The publication of this issus commenced
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.-- « 8.15 p.m.
The United States Mail Packet Chine will bo despatched on THURSDAY, the 26th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c, which will bu closed as follows:- 01.M. Registry ocates. 0.40 r. Post-Ollica closes, but Correz- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra- Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FERNCH PACKET,
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1890.
TELEGRAMS.
(From Singapore Papers.)
EAST AFRICA.
London, June 10.-In reply to a question in the House of Commons, Sir James For The French Contract Packot Colonien gussen said that whilst the Anglo-German will be deanatched on THURSDAY, negotiatitis were peuding the stutus no in the 3rd July, with Mails for the East Africa will be maintained. United Kingdon, Europe, and places be Major Wissmans has arrived in Cairo, yond, vid Marseilles) to Saigon, Straits and profcases astonishment at the tone of Setticmonte, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, hir Stauley's speeches the Australasian Calories, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Multa, and Gibraltar.
ODSERVATORY.
2106:
men
Pocked at the
& horri
as to whether these occur atriatly in accord
The Colonial Secretary laid on the tabla ance with nature. The interest in the per- formauno centred in Me H. Stanley as
a minute recommending a vote of 86,844 12, Myles na Coppalsen, and he played the part for the construction of a telegraph line be wo well that the weakness of most of the won the Observatory at Kowind the other sharketera, though all the mara-cou-
office of the Telegraph Company in Vic spicuous by contrast, was partly overlooked. toria, and for a separate line from the Next in order as to menit were Mr Empson Poab to the Central Police Station for the es Corrigan and Mr Fletcher as Father transmission of insteorological telegrams cided it became purely a matter of time,
Tom, the rest being nowhere. To-night The Pirates of Penzance will be per formed, and Paul Jones,' a novelty in Hongkong, is billed for Tuesday evening.
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His ExcellencyHow members will when the Contagious Diseases dota and no doubt hear all the necessary des all their machinery should become things tails in connecting with this matter of the past. That was the decision and it when they consider it in Finanes was to te acted upon. The fight was re- Committee Therefore it would be nadless newed a year afterwards, and it was only in for me to unler into the subject now. June 1885 I think that the House of Com
The vote was referred to the Finance inons, andersing thefe prorious decision. Committee
insisted upon repealing these sets in India, Britain, country far, removed from Groat
AN FINANCIAL, MINUTE,
The Colonial Sersetty laid on the table a uinule recommending a vote of $82.00
The voto was referred to the Finance Committee.
A PASHAGE boat which left Hongkong for Tai-kok-tsui yesterday afternion about two
in which tio social cirenmstances are en- o'clock, capsized by a squall when about
tirely different. Consequently that violony -
13 may all-way between Stonecutter's Island and
of the maralista having been rated I Yaumati and sank. Five women and twee honse rent for a convenger at the Cerny by the decision of the following year..
It became the duly of the Government t mën are said to have been drowned. The tral Market.
the desire of the legislature, give 1ffers to. thors saved themselves by dinging to the
And they procceded to do so. It beca wrecz until other basts came to their as
nerely a question of time therefore, as I TAIGONOMETRICAL SURVEY,
said, as to when this principle should be sistance. Mr J, Grant Smith, who was
The report of the meeting of Finance extended to each of the cuinates as are passing near the place in a kaanch, saw the of was lid on the within the direct jurisdiction jak lying, bottoms up and reported the Committer of 20th June ou réponse ure of Great Britain. The order won cont matter at Yaumati Police Station. Turpee mended, to cover the probable expense out to the Straits. Boltlements in 1 88, and of the proposed telgonometrical survey a very admirable got was passed. Then the GERMANY,
tor Malhieses at once proceeded to tie of the colour, was approved order was sont ut here, and the result was Ordinance 18 of 1889, which is not entirely The Army Bill is meeting with great junk. A hole was cut in the bottom of the NEW BUITION OF THE ORDINEN Entisfactory to the Srgretary of State. It opposition, especially, the increase in the
junk in order to uncertain if any passengers The Coldaini Secretary moved that a is true that this ordinance enocked down pay of officers.
but it lastsome The Liberals insist upon the two years
minute recommending a vote of 82 00) for the building, if I may any ap
PARLIAMENT.
The Ifense of Lords has rejected a bill The usual board will be observed in qualifying women to sit in the County
Councils.
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LOCALANE GENERAL..
were in the loid, but none were found. As
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the junk was being made fast to the police the printing and binding of 200 plea of of the outhouses and some of the scaffolding, new edition of the Granencer of the colony and what is left is objected to by the Se fannch lo be towed to Tai-tok-tasi, the be referred to the Fluazed Committes,cretary of State. Consequally fresh ill bady of a woman came to the surface. The total cost, it appeared would be about atractions come out which I have given About nice o'clock in the morning lio,QUO, OUTWARD BOUND Coromandel, Chiles, bort capsized a few hundred yards off the
Diomal, Glenegles,· Neier, Alberta,
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Agroad.
THE PROPOSED LIGHTHOUSE EDARD. Mr Ryrle-At last meeting, your
ing that there be Isil on the table
vilect to in the draft bill of which I am now. longing the seaand rending. The Secretary of Blato pointed out rarions diduilts in the ordinance of 1889. Ons of the Ex-chat it left four scolions of the Contagious Diseases Act of 1867 still in force which urs
drafted to Bøg ALU
Malabar, Hussin, Jane 3 Bengider, Kowloon Wharres pot apk, but there was Pakling, Barder Tetour, & enyon, nu lou of life. The mast of the boat is celisucy, I gaze nation of a metion request. Melbourne, Palamed 10 Breconshire, standing about ten feet above the water. Lacitos, Sachsen, Briemhild, 17. HOUSWARD BOUND-Canton, June Car- diganshire, 10, Polyhymia, Oceanien,
Two of our best known local chikaris, Menara G. P. Owen and D. Maw, have, says the Pugapore Free Press had the ante The Canadian Pacific s. Abyssinia, from faction of jointly bagging a tigress that kad Vancouver, ds. eft Yokohama for adventured herself so close to the town as the Thomson-road Waterworks, a favourite Kabo, Nagaanki end Hongkong on
on the 16ch June
She resort of sightseers, and a choice spot fer The O. and D. Co.'s e, a. Belgic, with the moonlight picnic parties. There will be
AMERICAN HAIL of the 3rd Jane, was little more caution in the future, perlang, to leave Yokohama on Sunday, 22nd indulging in those delightful functions, at Joue, at daylight and may be expected least so long as there are reports of Ligam here on or about Saturday, 28th Jano, being about.
reposted in the bill T may explain (a) A turn of cost of the complet although the bill was drafted is od Tight-houses of the Colony, it was sent to me to be
(5.) The yearly expenditure for upkeep,aghted and to have such alterations at
wagen and material, from the date of might think necesary made, » thin carialu – their completion the 31st December,
1380 linte Another point is a 2
(4) A return showing the recripts, rear consent and the age at which
come a prostitute if the winter The opt- ly from Tight dies fegin the lius pign of the Beerglary of Stale vie that 15 of their importion to the 31st Decemwas too young, and I was hustrued to make her, 1880.
16.2 have carried out my instructions,
As your Excellency is perhaps sears, the as I am bound to do. The Secretary's light dues of this colony, now that they have state points out that the are is the same in been increased very much, have received the Siraita Beitlements.” I found, hum
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