Entertainments.
THE OREATEST NOVELTY TRAVEL-
.. LING IN THE EAST. TELAER & OLALANS CAROUS AND
KTROUPE OF PERFORMING
ANIMALS
ވ
AT BOWRINGTON,
LAST TWO BAYA, POSITIVELY LAST WEEK. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT! Doors open at B, Comme 9 o'clock,
Wentlive, Permitting.
PRICES OF ADMISSION, Dress Circle (Chira) $1,00
......0.95
THE CHINA MAIL.
Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.
UNION LINE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UAMBURO, MIDDLESBRO' AND SINGAPORE,
THE 8.5. tartes, Capt. W. Barroso, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cate are hereby requested. to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods | from alongside.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
18 Undersigned has received instroo tions to Bell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
Business Notices.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
(LATE THE BALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY., LTD,}
the 18th August, 1890, at 2 pm, at his NEWS CANVAS WALKING SHOES
Roonis, Quicun's Road
Sales
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &, bolonging to the Estate of the late Mr. A. IHTER AND OTHERS; comprising:--
** 2nt. Class (Carpeted` Seats)........0.50 Centa.
ÜRETONNE-COVERED DRAWING-ROOM The Steamer in burthad at Kowloon Pics STY, LEATHER-COVERED Sofa and Easy. 3rd Clara......
and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at Soldiers and Navy in form, and Chilonco landad and stored at Consignees' risk
CLAIRS. dron ander 12 years of age, half price to 1st and expense, and no Fire Insurance will
CENTRE and SIDE TABLES CHIMNEY GLASST, and 2nd Churach sinly.
be effected.
PICTURES, CARPETzs and Ruca, and MARBLE Crock. All Claims against the Steamer must bo
DINING TABLE, MAUHLE-TOP SIDEBOARD, the 23rd Instant, or they will not be re-
WARE; TEAKWOOD ARM CHAIR cognised,
LADIES SHOES. **** NOVELTIES for Summer Wear.
special made for this climate: $1.95 per pair, BLACK GIOVA, KI SHOES, Light make $3.50 per pair.
TAR GLOVE KID SHOES, Light make 48.00
Super pisir.
DAWRON DEST TENNIS SHOES, Run- EER SOLES, $3.50 per pair.
FRENCH SATIN SHOES in White, Cream, Sky Blue, Fink, Old Gold Cardinal and | Black, 83.75
per pair. LAIPS PATENT and Kin SHOES for Evening Wear, $1.28, $1.50, $1.76.
CHILDREN'S SHOES. 81:20 por pair.
BROWN CANYAS SHOES, all sizes, from
BLACK TAN AND BROWN KID SHOES specially strong and durablo, but light make for Summor, to Button or Laca, 82.25 por pair.
Aled a large Stock of BABIES STRAP SHOES and SLIPPERS.
BOOT LACES, Boor POLISH, &c., &e.
....
Tho above are of exceptionally good
raluc.
TO-MORROW, 9th August, at 4.30 r..presented to the Undersigned on or before WHATYOTA; CROCKERY, GLAS and PLATED HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
LAST MATINEE,
Doors open at 3.30 P.M.
1. OLMAN, Business Manager,
Hongkong, August 15, 1890.
1430
To Lot.
TO LET.
MWO FLOORS af HOUSE, No. 8,
STANLEY STALET
Apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, July 9, 1890.
TO LET.
1230
0. 9, MORRISON HILL
Nury,
Apply
4. C. ANDERSON,
13, ya Centrul
Hongkong, April 22, 1890.
TO LET.
732
| ST FLOOR of HOUSE, No. 1, PRAVA 1 CENTRAL
2ND FLOOR of HOUSE, No. 61, Onrax's
ROAD CENTRAL
Apply to
LAI BING & O No. 153, Queen's Fond Central,
Hongkong, March 21, 1800,
TO LET.
529
With Immediate Possession. }
ROUND FLOOR, No. 2, Bive
BUILDINGS
T FLOOR, No. 3, Bare BUILDINGS
Apply to
THE BONGRONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY Co, Lm. Hongkang, July 1, 1890.
HSS
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, 170
TO LET.
BAT Suite of OFFICES on the FIRST Front of the Company's Premises in ICC HOURE LANE, A presort occupied by Mesare. Holliday, We & Co., with entrance from Queen's lord Prisession from Ist March nart.
Also,
TWO GODOWNS on the GROUND FLOOR which can be let in connection with the ahore Office, or separat ly as desired.
And
With immediate possession, ONE ROOM |
RUSSELL & Co., Agents,
Bengkong, Angust 12, 1800.
1424
STEAMSHIP SYDNEY,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
¡ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and Havre ex Stoninship Ebre, und from Bordeaux and Dunkirk ex Stiam ships Prederic Howart and Vale de Lille, in connection
the abovo with Steamer, are horely informed that their Garda-with the exception of Uptoms, Treasure and Valuables are being handed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whonce
after lay may be obtain
DOUBLS and SINGLE IRON BRISTEADY, WARBEQUES with PLATE-ULASS.DOORS, CHEET
of Dhawan, Mapple-rop Tower Table and WAS STAND.
Book CA and Books,
ONE HAHMONIUM.
FIVE PIC BILES.
Tuxer AIR GENE
ÔNE TARGET.
Two Cookiku RANOES.
$0.
&c. &u.. TERMS OF SALE. As customary.
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY., LTD.)
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
Destination.
Vessela,
Amoy and Tasti.....Hailuong (6) Breizen & Ports of CallPrensson (0).. Haiphong Haiphong Hingo and Yokohama. Tetartus (a). Loudou
Pakling 《6), London, v. Blitz Cadia? Patientus (8). London & Parts of Oriontal (e). Manila, via Anity...... Naozing (8)..
Disinaato Manila Marseilles, v. Baigu Dj
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
1461 Hongkong, August 15, 1890. STEAM TO MANILA VIA AMOY,
The Simp
Nunzing, Captain TALBOT, will be despateled as alcre TU. MORROW (SATURDAY), the 16th Justant, New York
i willbeforwarded on, unless at 4 p.m.
intimation is rocsivel from the Consignoos before 30 a.m. To-morrow (Wednesday),
quenting it to be landed here. Bulls of
of Lading will be countersigood by the Undersigned.
Tumaining unclaimed after Wen- Goods NEY,
reysay, the 20th August, at Noon, will be subject to reat, and landing charges at
ng cent per packet per diem.
AR Claims must be sent is la mo eh or before the 21st August, or they will not bo recognised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents,
Agents.
1398
Date of Leaving.
Douglas Lapraik & Co.jAug. 16, at 3 p.m. Norddonischer Lloyd.Aug. 27, at 4 pm. Messageries Maritimes Quick despatch. Russell & Co...... Aug. 16, at 4 p.m. Arnhold, Karberg &Co. About August 18. Butterfield & Swire... August 30 P. & 0. S. N. Co...
August 21. Jardins, Matheson&Co Ang. 10, at 4 p.m. Aeg 10, at 4 p.an.
At noon.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORKOW
Shipping.
3 p.m.-Hailong leaves for Amney, do. 9pm.- leaves for Vancouver (B.O.), via Yokohama, de, my multi 4 p.m.-Nanzing leaves for Menila, &c. 4 pa.#iamante leaves for Manila. 4pm. Yung leaves for Tistasin, &c. 42m. Luc va loavus for Hiero
Amusements, i
4.30 p.ni-Kleer & Olman's Circus and Troupe of Perfortaing Animala at Bowrington.
9 p.m.-Kher- & Olman's Circus and Troupe of Performing Aniraals at Bowrington
Meeting.
0 pm-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge.
Miscellaneous.
4.30 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong
Rifle Association. Transfer Books of The Selama Tin Min- ing Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 30th Instant, inclusive,
WINES AND SPIRITS.
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841)
·HONGKONG;
attention to the following old W landed Branda, all of which are ex- d good value for the money. cellent quality and
The same being apcoially selected by car
invite
(No. 8005-August 15, 1890.3
house is searched, or whether this wan's special effort, wo do not know; but wo must say if an irruption of this sort were made into a European house, there would be a risk of for more trouble then occurröd. in the school-room. ·Some of the Oriental exísemen or exción informanté`aro “hôi ['men ́whom a céspectable Chininas may wel
desire to see in his house, whatever öbjevt they were boat on. Of what took place within the plaintiff's house, two widely dif ferent versions vèra given. Mr Justice Wise had to choose between the two No middle course was open to him. In the number of witnesses the defendant had
cortainly the strongest side, It was mani feat, moreover, apart from their evidence, that the plaintiff had considerably magnified the assault and had endeavoured," by hiï theatrical conduct in bringing his wife to the Police Station at 1 a.m. in a seemingly dangerous condition, to introduce a new element into the cade for which he had only the most shadowy pretext. Me Wise therefore had perhaps good grounds for the decision ho cams to. But to one who hae not to decido judicially on the merits of the case, there seems a middle couras, which is more consistent, with reason and probability than either of the statements made. That the assault' won.
not purely imaginary, was clearly shown, The plaintiff himself, on arriving as tho
Russell & Auat 28, at zoon.London House, and bought direct from the Police Station, complained of having boon
Messageries
Adamson, Bell & Co... August 19, at noon. Russell & Co. August 22.
Nagasaki and Kabethmal (a).. New York,v. Suez Canal Euphrates (s).... New York, SilerCanal Concagles (8).
Jardine, Bathosou&Co About August 28. Charles
S. Whitney Russell & D
Quick
•& Dome dearate Siomsson & Co....... Quick Hicham
Siomasen & Co... Unick Parsons.
(8)......
Batterfield & Swire... Abi 20.
t, Angust 2 Angast 26. Swire... Batterfield
Now York... May
Now York New Zealand.... Port Darwin,
NA...
6. Francisco, Y. Jiru(s) Pacific Mail S. S. O...Aug 24, p..
14185
Hongkong, August 15, 1890. THE QUINA & MANILA STEAMSH
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Diamante, M Capt. 0. TAYLER, will be lospatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 16th Instant, at 14334 p.m.
Na Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. 18 CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, August 12, 1890.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, FORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAU, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY,
COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE
THE
Medusa having Steamship arrived, Consignees of Cargo are herly informed that their Gods, with the exception of Opium, being landed their risk into ite Gudowna known Tum HOROKONG WHARF AND GODOWNS,
Are
Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained.
wes wishing to receive their Goods Comeignees on the Wharf are at liberty to te so.
This Vessel briber
bringa on Cargo —
From CALCUTTA and MADRAS ex S.8. Selene, trazabipped at COLOMBOG.
From
ou the Frass Floon of the same Premises. TRIESTE, ex 9.8. Pescida, transhipped at suitable for an OFFICE. with entrance BomBay. From FIUME EX 5.8. Yole, tran- from the South side of the Building,
shipped at BoxBAY. For Full Particulars, apply to the MANA- QER the Depot, or to
JARDINE, MATHESON & C»,,
General Muna,cra. Hongkong, January 27, 1890.
TO LET.
TOS. 7 & 9, SEYMoon Teanace.
NABLE STREA
10%
OFFICES and CHAMBERS in Cos NAVORT HOUSE, Queen's Road Choral
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 1890.
TO LET.
93
HOUSE in W&ST TERRACE,
A Immediate Entry,
4
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Fraya Central.
Hongkong, May 3, 1890.
Notices to Consignees.
501
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
THE Steamship Niobe, Capt. TuOMSEN, This arrived on the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are herahy requested
No aims will he admitted after the fiods base
e left the Godowns, and all Clains muak be sent in to the Undersigned SPORE Nons, ON THE 19ra I., OR THEY WILL NOT HE RECOGNIZED.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agertz Hongkong, August 19, 1800. 1440
Not Responsible for Nebta.
either the Captain, the Agents, nor faners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during | their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
Assunta, British barque, Oapt, Wm. W. Leary. Sietnason & Co.
CHARLES S. WHITNEY, British ship, Capt. Gev. D Spicer.—Russell & Co.
J. D. BISCHOFF, German ship, Capt. H. Player.-Molct.ers & Co
1446
For Fraight or l'assage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 15, 1890.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO BOMBAY, ADEN, HODIRDAU, MASSAWAL, SUAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BEINDE, TRIESTE,
VENICE (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL AND FIUME
CUTTA, MADRAS, PÉRSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT ́ and ADRIATIC PORTS.)
The Cv.'s Steamship
Medusa,
Capt. G. CTANTO, will ho despatched as abaro
on MONDAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.
Cargo will not be received on board after p. prior to date of aniling.
For further information aa to Passuge and Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SUNS & ...
Agents.
1401
Hongkong, August 15, 100.
A
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROUS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, BISⱭAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, SARSILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA:
ALNU
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX,
S. Francisco, v.
vin Amoy...
(a).
(5)..
Singapore, Batavia, &o. Avuchie (a). Straits and Bombay.... Lombardy (s).. Swatow, Amoy & T'foo Thales (5). Swatow, Sbai & Tuin Yiksang (8). Tricate, .....
.......... Medusa (8). Vancouver (B,C.), Sex (3)
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA- RANG AND SOURABAYA.
The Steamship
Awochie,
Captain Row, will be So despatched as above on MONDAY, the 18th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Farage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong. August 15, 1890.
1449
FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE
This Steamship
Futhan, Capt. Roy, will be des Purts at Noon ou TUESDAY, the 19th patched for the above
Instant.
For Freight of Paysage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agoda.
1413 Hongkong, August 15, 1830.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Polinteris,
4.
Captain JACKSON, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Inatent.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, August 15, 1890.
SHIPPING.
· 1450.
JURIVALS. August 15, 1890- Chignon, Chinese steamer, from Wham. pen.
', ' Yay British steamer, from Wham-
THURSDAY, the 28th August, 1800, at Noon, the Cungong 8,8. poa, DIEMNAH, Commandanı BONNEFOY,
ni CARGO, will leave this Port fus the above places.
To-day's Advertisements. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SUA
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
and Spocio will be registered for Long as well as for Mussuies, and ceptod in transit through Marsalis for the
to send in their bills of Lauling for counter. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS principal places of Europe.
signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from
Cargo impeding her discharge wili
Shipping Orders will be granted
will be received on board alt Socie and Parcels mobi 15 m, the 27th Instant, 1820. (Parcels are
TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROFE, VII
Noon.
be landed into the Godowns of the Hose THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY to be sent on board; they and is
ONG, KOWLOON WHARY & GODOWN CO., Lu,
and stored at Consigness' risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowns, and all Goods ramsining
AND OTHER CONNECTING
RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS,
undelivered after the 19th Int.,BE British Steamship SUSSEX, 2,188 will be subject to rent.
Tona Register, Captain H. F. HOLT,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods will be despatched for VANCOUVER, are to be left in the Godowns, where they B.C., vid AMOY, FOODHOW, SHANG- will be examined on the 19th Inst., at 4 pm | HAI, ISLAND SEA and
No Fire Insurance has been afficicd
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, August 13, 1890.
YOKOHAMA,
Manila August 12, Genem-JARDINE, MA-
Nanzing, British steamer, 608, R. Talbot,
THESON & CO.
Diamante, British steamer, 514, G. A. Tyler, Maula august 12, General Rus BALL & CU.
Taiwanfoo August 10, Amoy 12, and Swatow-
Fulien, British steamier, 509, J. Lewis,
14, General-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.
Arder, British steamer, 1,080, Robert CAFB, Saigou August 11, Rise.-A. G. MOBRIS.
Stratheadrick, British steamnor, 1,514, Chunie, Pungkok August 7, Rien. —A DAM- KON, Briz & Our ~
Peking, Gernian steamer, D54, F. Schulz, Bangkok August 9, Bier.-SIRADSEN & Co
Fedpole, British gunbost, 805, Captain 1. | 1952 | Wai, Freeman, Singaporo and Labuan Aug.
the Agency's Office.)
Contents sad value of Park gen quired,
For further particulars, paí Company's Offc:.
72.
-h
11. DE
CHLAMPEARS Hongkong, August 15, 1:0
St. B
LIMITED
CHEMISTS
sea, Bangkok August 8, Mertners |& Com
AERATED.
WATER.
20-MORROW, the 16th Auguns; at 8 pm. DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Fidelia German steamer, 850, H. Bror
To te
to followed by the SS. MUNGKUT,
BATAVIA
19th August
Connection will, bo
4th September. ninde at Yokohama 1439 with Steamers from Japan Ports, and at Varconver with Pacific Coast Points, the
by regular Steamers of the Pacurio Coast STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granial to Eng-
France, and Germany by all trans antic lines of Steamers, First-class Farez
as follows: To Vancouver ex.) (210.00-
New York, &c.
Το
10
To
ako rate
14
90.00
AND
MANUFACTURERS.
DEPARTORES.
August 15: Phya Chow Klas, for Bangkok. Dryfestule, for Bangkok.
N our process of Manufacture, the great-Fushun, for Whampoa.
I est of Whipped Calcutta.
degree of purity anal excellence.
Namyong, for Boy.
MOGUL LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP THORNDALE, FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL,
THE WATER used is first renderad ab PENANG & SINGAPORE.
-CLEARED. $25.00
solutely pure and in the process of man- YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- To Lundou ple *350.00
Factors all possibility of metallic contamina-Nanshan, for Srator, To other reponn nointe at proportion in is removed by the use of pure in or Chavies . Whitney, for New York, forgued that all Goods are boing landed at their risk into the Lodowns of
Special reduced rates granted to zilver for pipes and parks of machinery Viksung, for Swator,
Falkenburg, for Saigon. the KOWLOON WEAKY & Gobows Coy., at Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, coming into contact with the Water. Kowloon, whence and for from the wharvos and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese THE FACTORY is fitted with a Stoan ang Lee for Shanghai. delivery may be obtained.
to he btained un
un application. Flauit of the most replete and modern Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
oustilar Invoices to accompany Cargo description; and is one of the met.com- notice to the contrary be given before dustined to points in the United States, placed eficient ever shipped from Eng Noon TO-DAY.
should be sent to' the Company's Offices,” langa,
BROWN, Districi No Claims will be admitted after the addressed to Mr. D. Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C. remaining after the 13th Inst. Will be subject Freight will be received on board until
All Olairns against the Stager must p.. on the 15th August
to rent
PASSENUCIUS. ARRIVED..
Por Newzing, from, Manila, 167.Chinese,
Per Digmaute,
Per Fukish, from Taiwanfum, d5 Chinose;
The whole process of manufacture is and 3 European from Mann, Mr A. H. under the nutinuous aspervision of ca thoroughly efficient and qusliked English Mancell, 4-Europians, and 17 Chinese Chemist and is our aim to føra out all
Fer drigf sigirs, 21 Chinese ENGLIH MAKES
J. & O, S. S. Ob.......Aug. 23, at
P. & O. S.
N.
Butterfeld & Quick «
at 1 p.. despatch.
Sigmasen &gust 18, at noon.
wire.august 18
Adamson, $
18, at p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co......
......August 22, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Aug. 17, at daylight. Jardine, Matheson&Co Aug. 16, at 4 p.m. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. August 18, at noon. (Canadian Pacifio 8. Co. Aug. 16, at 3 p.m.
TO DEPART.
Per Yilsang, for Swatow, 30 Chinese. Per Falkenburg, for Saigon; GO Chinese, Per Kreang Le, for Shanghai, 200 Chi-
DOSE.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Diamante reports; From Manila to latitude 20', light breeze, dino clear weather; thence to Lemus, mode- rato S. W. breeze and squally, with heavy rain; near Hongkong, light Westerly breeze and cloudy.
The British steamer Polien reports: Left Taiwanfoo 10th August, and experien- ced freah S. W. winds, high aca and squally with rain, and moderating with fine weather to arrival in Amoy
Loft
winds and experienced moderato B., 12th, and sea, and cloudy, but fine to arrival in Swa- tow. Laft Swator 14th, and experienced rain, and clearing ap to port. moderate E. W. winds and overcast, with
The British etoumer Ardgay reports: Had light 8. W. winds and fine weather.
The German steamer Poking reports: Left Koh-si-chang on the 9th August, duz. ing the voyage had fine weather, mederate South and South-Westerly winds, with a moderate Southorly sen.
EXPORT CARGOES,
Per S. 8. Palamed, mailed 6th August — For London, 1,721 boxes Toa, containing 30,141 lbs, Congou, 1,739 boxes Tes, con- taining 36,510 16s. Scented Caper, 176 bexas Tea, containing 3,670 lbs. Scented Orange Pekor-total 8,630 boxes containing 76,230 tb. Tea; 80 bales Weato Silk, 30 cases Bristles, 23 casos Chinaware, 40 cases Canea and 35 cases Sundries.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For NATAL
For British barquentine Sir H. Mared!, at 10a.m., on Saturday, the 16th insi
For SAIGON.----
Per Falkenburg, at 11.80 am., on Satur.
day, the 16th inst, ; instead of as pro- | viously notified.
For AMOY, FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, VANCOUVER &SAŃ FRANCISCO-
Fer Sussex, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday, tho 10th inst., instead of an previously notified.
For MANILA.~-.
Per Diamante, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, the 16th inst., instead of as provious- -ly notified,
For AMOY & MANILA.—
Fer Nowzing, at 3.20 p.m., on Saturday,
the 16th inst.
For SHANORAL--
7
For Kwang Lee, at 3.30 p.m., on Salur-į;
day, the 10th inst.
For BIOGO & YOKOBAMA-
Per Tetartor, at 3.30. p.m., on Saturday,
the 16th inst.
For SWATOW, SHANGHAI &›TTEN-
TSIN.-
to
HI
mors, who ́arrived a quarter of an hour
most noted Shippers, are imported in wood assaulted, although the interpreter there, and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling who could speak very little English, did
supply the beat
growths at moderate prices.
not translato his complaint. And Dr Chai- In crdering it is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality afterwards, before he had ever seen the plaintiff and his brother, who were locked Orders through Local Post or by Tele-up, ccraplained of an assault having been gram receive prompt attention. PORTS. (for Iuralids and generaluse.)
Per doz
dosired.
A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule.
made. It is quite eviden; therefore that the charge of assault was not a puro don- coction on the part of the plaintiff and his
Case Per Bot.
$10
$1,00
|
friends-that they did not lay their heads
. 13
1.10
B Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capsulo. Fine Old Vintage, superior quality, Black Seal Cap Bnla
14
together to invent it. Bearing this ̈ în mind, the following is we think, the most probable version of what took place. On 1,2 the constable and his five man entering tho place, the plaintiff, thinking they had 1,50 no right to introde, tried to stop their progress. Thereupon the constable, in- stead of immediately presenting the war- rant, pushed the Chinsman roughly Green Soal Capaulo 7.50 0.75 aside, perhaps giving hims * slap-a
D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet Cap aule (Old Bottled). SHERRIES
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner
18
wine, Green Capsule.
G
0.00
B Superior Fale Dry, dinner
wine,
O Manzanilla, Pale. Natural
co Stral Sherry, Red Seal
1,00
10
1.00
White Capsule 10 Old Dry, Pale Capente
D Very Superior Old Pulo Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule
method of cautioning Chinese very frequently adopted. The story is told of a police officer who on being asked by a Ma- gistrate how be cautioned a prisoner, pre- sented a big thick stick. The story may 1.10 be apochrypbal, but it illustrates vory well the style of cautioning" that in-custo- mary. At what time the warrant was prö- 125 sented, a point on which the Judge's deci. ~ Per Case. Per Cast,sion turned, the two statements were totally
1 dozdiz.
E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, very finest quality, Black Soal Capsulo (Old Bottled)
OLARETS.
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Quarts. Pauta contradictory. The correct version, we sta inclined to think, lies in the mean-that the
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Ked Capsule
B St. Exteple, Red Capsule. C St. Julien.
D La Ross
BRANDY.
A Hennessy's Old Falo, Red
11
•
12.00
Capaulo
B
Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capsule
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Very
Old Liqueur Cognac,
Red Capsule
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21
0.75
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old
SA $4.50 Warrant was presented very soon after 4.50 6:00 the push and the alleged stap. The fact of 7.50 the plaintiff's nephew saying almost imme- Per doz, |diately after the men entered that they Case. Per But...had come to search for opium might hear a totally different interpretation .612 $1.10 to that given by Mr. Wiae; for, bad: the warrant by this time been read, 1.25
there would have been no call for tho 1.50 remark, as the schoolmaster probably knew the meaning of the warrant better than the 200 nephew. The nephew had reason to suspect the object of the visit from something that happened before the officers came. That the Chinaman was obstructive even after the warrant was, produced thers cannot be the least doubt, but theobstruction did not go the length of justifying the con atable in arresling the man and dragging 9.75 him by the queue to the Police Station, and in doing that tho constable lost, hin head as much as the Chinaman, did.
Liqueur Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsule. BOOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorros
Capsule
Blond, White
B Watson's Glenorchy Mel- Iow Bland, Blue Capsule,
with Name und Trade
Otalanlivet,
Red Capsule, with Name
and Trade Mark
D Watson's KD Blend of
the Finest Scotch Malt
Whiskies, Violet Cap Watson's Very Old Liqueur Scotch Whisky, Gold Cap- sule
WHISKY
IRISH
A John Jameson's Old, Green
Capenle
B John Jameson's Fine Old,
Green Capsule.
C John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Capsule GENUINE BOURBON WHISKY, fino old, Red Capsule, with Name....
GIN.
A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-
aure
veetened, White
B Fine Unswe
Capsule O Fine A. B. Genova. RUM.
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
Capsule.
Far Yiksang, at 3.3) p.m., on Saturday,' LIQUEUES.
the 10th inst., instead of as previous- į
notified.*
For SAIGON
Per Kiel, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday, the
16th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO! Per Thales, at p.m., on Saturday, the
10th inst..
For SWATOW.--
Per Nahan, at 6 pm., on Saturday,
the 10th inst
For HAIPHONG.—-
Per Clary, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the
8
0.75
10 1.00 To say there was any danger of trouble in the street was absurd. The mAN. WAS AZ- 1.10 rested in the house, and even if in his wrath he shouted to, there was nobody 0.75 to ta' six strong men.
12
8
10 1,00
Mr Wize drew inferentially one good les son from this case-that Chinese employés 12 1.10 of the Government must not consider that,
as is the case with petty mandarins in
10 1.00 China, their correction with the Govern
ment frees them from police interforeres. 450 0,40 But there is another lesson, one which we think the police ought to study, There 4.50 0.40
are Chiness and Chinese in this Colony, 5,25 0,60
and respectable mɛn ought not to be trea ed as coolies. The law is not a respecter of
13 1.00
Benedictine Maraschino Curacoa Heering's Cherry Cordial. Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angostura
Bilters, &e.
Good Leeward Island $1.50 per Gallon persons, it is said. That is, or ought to bà," Bú, after conviction. But before conviction, the law, or rather the officers of the law, do respect parsons. A bank clerk, accused of enzbezzlement, in not taken to the polica court as a rowdy sailor is. And the dis The publication of this issue commentes tinction javory, proper cre, for if the 7,00p.m.
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, ACOUST 15, 1890,
We cannot help feeling some sympathy for
clerk is innocent, he would suffer most se.” verely and most unjustly by being dragged through the streets. An educated China”“” man has a respectability to maintain sa well as a European The plaintiff in the cano in question was a Chinese scholar of soun distinction. The Chinese honor the Per Chique at 0a.m., on Sunday, the the plaintiff in the assault, case which has literary profession more than any other.
17th inst.
just been tried in the Summary Court. For such a man to be dragged through the He was perhaps ill advised in taking the střevin by the queno was an indelible die action for damages, and he certainly did a grabe, and that he should have resented - great deal to spoil his own case by enden. being treated in this manner on account.
*
16th inst.
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Sunday, the 18th inat, *.
improve it. But after all has been said wondered at. It is very necessary
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Por Atochie, at 3.30. pp. Moncay, flered an injury out of all proportion to Court should be provoted from dig
the foth inst
the indiscretion of which he was grüty, - their position as a means of squeezing,
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Per Japan, for Singapore, 2 Europans, and 171 Chinese ; for Calentia, Mr B. P. Hongkong, Ang. 11, 1890.- ··1416 Kartufo
VICTORIA & PORT,
and an informant, enter his house, in which ip positions of trasf should have the rest Per Mengket, at 11 PG 4.
in, on Tcerday, there is afterwards found an infinitesimal pest of their coadtrymen. If a posse of the 9th inst
quantity of opiam belonging to his brother, half-civilised excias officers enter their For STRAITS & BOMBAY,-
Per Lombardy, at 11:00 am., 12 Friday, Whether it is the custom to make such houses so they would a coolis boure ana
the 22nd inst
display of force on every occasion that a treat respectable scholare um coulieu, ma