Intimations.
THE HOTEL MARINA.
Strictly FIRST-CLASS HOTEL,
To-day's Advertisements.
THE CHINA MAIL
Business Notices:
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
now aged in the Harbor of Victoria, FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
uffers Hugs excmplicant advantages for Healthfulness and Refreshing Breza; the s-vzoídance of stydės motaca and nowholesome
adours, &c.
The Co.'s Steamship
Namea,
Captain. Four, will be to patch for the above FRIDAY, 28fustaut, at Noon, instead of an previously advertised.
For Freight or 1'assago, apply to
Grand Promenade Dock, Aly Dining Boom, Ladies' Parlour, Billiard and Read-Ports ing Room
Commedios Bedrooms, with noparato Bul-zoous and Verandah to each.
The TABLE IFork in unexcelled.
The HOTEL LAUNO ritns regularly to and from "Podder's Wharf and the Hotel, Free, of Charge--for Thue Table seo Bills.
Hongkong, July 23, 1800,
NOTICE
1307.
HONGKONTI AND WIIAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS mo competfully dued that, upon their arrival in this Barbour, NONE of the Company's FOUEMEN should be at band; Order for REPAIRS if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, i'rayn Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the Event of Coraplaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under- sigued is requestal, when toimediato stopa will be taken to fy the can of dis-
D. (L.LIES,
Hestekong, Anemoo %5 TRSS,
satisfaction.
Secretary.
NIQABX.
1466
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES
MIR, WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon cubiet,
(FORMULI ANDAD APSTENTIVE AND LST TYMLY ÂNDUSTANt to 36 Bong28,)
A
T the urges nquest of his Earopean and Liperin patients and fricude, TAKEN THE OFFICE tormerly co cupied by Dr. Rooley,
NOW BAS REMOVED
18, D'AGUILAR STREET, behind Hosopose Clam
CONSULTATION MUL
Hongkong Jaramov 14, 1890.
THE HONGKONG
129
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, September 24, 1800. 1001
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
.
PANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
e
The Co a Steamship
Chingwo,
T. STAINTON, Com'ander, will be dezjustered for the above Porta on or about the 30th [Instant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 24, 19).
1604
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COM. PANY, LIMITED,
FOR LONDON,
The Steamship
Hampshire, Ken, Commander, be despatched as
above u or about the 1st Proxim.
For Freight, &e, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Ou,
Atta Hongkong, September 24, 1890, 1665
COMPANIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FOR HAIPHONG (DIRECT.) (Palmy Cargo for Tourasz & QUINDON)
Flug Co.'s sunskip
Hipluray, Capt. FADD, will leave for the above Port shortly
LAND INVESTMENT AND after the arrival of the next Eagtial Mail
AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL......$5,000,000 PAID U CAPITAL 2,500,0 RESERVE FUND
Board of Directora : Hos. J. J. KESWICK,
HON. O. P. CHATER,
1,280,000
Chairatas. Managing
Directors.
VIO-CHAIRMAN.
LEE SING, Esq
8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq
J. 8. MOSES, Exq
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. BASSOON, Esq.
Bankers!
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
MONE
ONEY ADVANUSP on MORTGAGE,
on LAND or BUILDINGS; PROPERTIES
PURCHARED AND SOLD
Estaing managed, an! all kinds of Agency aud Commission Business relating
to Laud, &c., conducted.
Full Particulars can be obtained at the Company'a OrrIoka, No. 5, Queen's Road Contral
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 3rd Bay, 1889.
Steamet from Europe.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
yent, Hongkong. September 24, 1-90.
1688
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PESANG, GŪLOM BÓ, ADEN, ISMAILIA. PORT SAILA, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE,
PLYMOUTH AND LONDON
1290,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
CLATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE CO., LTD.)
NEW GOODS ||
NEW GOODS I
LD.
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENTS.
ARE NOW REPLETE WITH
AN ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF NOVELTIES for the
COMING SEASONS.
HOUSEHOLD LINENS in great variety,
DRESS MAKING AND MILLINERY by Experienced EUROPEAN ASSISTANTS.
SHEETINGS, CALICOS, TABLE CLOTHS and 'NAPKINS, GLASS CLOTHS BLANKETS, FLANNELS, LAOE CURTAINS, &o, &c.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
(LATE THE HALL & BOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COF., LTD.)
Vassels Advertised as Loading,
Destination
Visels.
Agents.
1070
Date of Leaving.
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping.
TNo. 8889.-SEPTEMBER 24, 1890.
de arguments based on xaoh figuren. · And The Mamese Prinses: Inave to-morrow by aren if it should boertablished that the the Frooch meil for Balgon. The Makut
10 am-German Meil leaves for Bromea mortality asiong the youth of the colons in Rajukonar (lato Filipinas) left this morn
and Ports of Call:
greater than in any largo city at Home, ing. Noon, French Mall leaves for Ports of there are a thousand and pue other causes-
Cuil and Europe,
Amusements.
besides overpressure that might secount for Tues will to a practice game of Polo at Caseway Bay at 5 p.m. to-morrow, Thars- this. However, a medical examination 3 p.m.-Balloon and Parachute Perform- i will do no harm. It is to be conducted,
day, the 25th inst.Also, the usual gamo ance at the Race Course,
wo bellovo, not with the direct object of on Friday, the 28th inst detesting overpressure, which would be nil
WINES AND SPIRITS,
BY APPOINTMENT,
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
(ESTABLIRDED A.D.-1841.)
HONGKONG,
hat a hopeless task, but with the end in Tu Saperintendent of the P. & G. B. N. view of discovering whether the allegations Co. informs us that the atomer Rohillo, about the weak physioni stamina of children with the outward English umile, loft Singa in Hongkong have any foundation in frot-pore for this port on the 23rd instant, at 1 From the result, taken in ecojunction with P
the average length of the school days, about
Tur Agent of the Occidental and Oriental. 6 hours, and the number of school days in 8. 8. Oo, informs us that the. ». Oceanio, the year, about 220, une rough deduc with mails &c., from San Francisco to the 4th instant vis Honolulu, has arriveû xt:
tions may of courid ba made as to thỏ
E invite attention to the following old existence or non-existence of overpressure, Yokohama, and will leave for this port to- W landed Bratida, ali of which aro ez-Parents and schoolmasters ought to be the
morrow.
callant quality and good value for the money.
The came being specially selected by our best judge of whether a boy's studios ure London House, and bought direct from the injuring his health. Wo cannot imagine Messna Arnbold, Kurborg & Co. inform us mont nited Shippers, are imported in wood that there is any teacher in Hongkong that the China Shippers Mutual Steam Na- and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the beat growths at moderate ignorant of the face tut without good sigation Company's steamer Chingus, from prices.
health it is almost impossible to have London and Liverpool, left Singapore for Norddeutscher Lloyd. Sept. 25, at 10 a.m. in ordering it is only necessary to Masangories Maritimes Quick despatch. Binto the name and quantity of Wins or sound intellectual activity, or who is not this port yeatordny, the '29ed ipst., and may (8)... Adamson, Boll & Co...j&bout October S. Spirit wanted, and initial fotter for quality convinced that knowledge gained at the be expected here ou or about the 29th lask..
..Butterfeld & Swiro... October 1.
Arnhold, Karberg &Co. About October 1. P. & O. 8. N... Oct. 2, at noon.
The Alberta left yesterday with a cargo of: 26. at nuon.
Japanese coal for Bfelbourne. This is not despatch,
exactly carrying coal to Newcantle, but it is something pretty like it. The great. strikea in Australja ars of course the cause of the unusual occurrèniac,
Bremen & Ports of Cali|Bayern (8): Elephant...... Luiphong(s) Havre, L'on & 'hurg Durierbenahiro Lund. v. Suos Canal Patroclus (8).........................
Hatspahice (a)... Lendon & Pofta Call Peshawur (8)..... Maravitov. Sign Syday (6)....
Assyria Richard
Now York..
Now
New York
York
S. Frumisen, v. Japan S Fra
v. Jajua
བ
Parsons.
arga Skoldeld..
17 of Peking (3). Josanic (8). San Francisco...........
Thermopple.. Shanghai................ Etohilla (5)... Shangaa via Amoy Jan (8) Shangjai, Kabá&Y'. hinawo (0).... S'pore.Here&H'bur (Blion ‹ (3) Straits uni Bombay. walior (s). S'tow, Amoy &F'chos Samoa (8).. Sury, M'bie & A'mad. Buthrie (s). Vancouver (B. C. & Abyssinia (8).. Yhan,. N'ki & Koln Verona (8).
gerien Morit despatch,
Siomson & Co. Siammen & Co.
Russell & Co.
Quick
despatelu
p.m.
tel.
Pacific Mail S. S. Co.. Sept. 27, d. 1 p.m. 10. &0. S.
S. 5. Co Dot. 9. Mt 1 b
Baquell & Co..
S. N. Co...... Quick
& Swine... September 27,
Arnhold, Karberg &Co. About Sept. 30, Siemesen & Co.. Sept. 29, al 3.p.m. P. & O, S, N. C. Sept, 26, at nood. Douglas Lapraik & Oo, Supt. 26, at noon. Russell & Co......... Oct. 4, at 4 p.m. Vanadiun Pacião 8. Ca. Sept. 28, at noon. .P. & 0. §. N. Co.................Jet. 3, at daylight.
To-day's Advertisements Mareilles, Mr D. C. Campbell, Mra Ruegu
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
APPROACHES TO HONGKONG.
and infeat, Mia Federici, I. A. Le Princo Hirovasuwe, Mr Minavaura, Hina, Mr and Mry Wainahé, Mesars Higmukure Trubin and Tanaka Yesabure. From Yokohama for Saigon, Mrs Suphin Osrin; for Biogas pore, Mr John M. Quke, Mra B. E. Lee, Mr Outchita mud
for Marsoil, and Japanese; for
Funorne Suke. les, Masers Tatiya Hiroyuki, Yunore
DIE BOKHARA BUOY BROK ADRIFT placed with as little delay no presible.
on the 23rd Instant. It will be re-taka, Shin iragama Kigugushi Yiro Tsuba
B. MURRAY RUMSEY, K-Com., B.N.. Harbour Master, da HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,
Hongkong, September 24, 1890.
1671
CHAN STEAM911T COMPANY,
FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Stonmahip
Patrochus,
Capt. PULFORD, will be duspatchert as above on
1072
WEDNESDAY, the 1st Proximo.
For Freight or Plavage, 1-11 ly th
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, September 24, 1800,
Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the Agents,
Owners will be Icesponsible for
nor
Igakesli, Monen Yedu Bungakushi. Kage- yama Masuhan and Shimidzi Ishitaro,
Per Albany for Singapore, 160 Chinese. Per Stator, for Singapore, 320 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS The British stormer Abyssinia. which arrived here to-day, Captain George A. Lee, reports: Left Vancouver Railway Ter | minus at 7.30 p.m. on the 20th August;
calling at Victoria nad ñoully leaving Vie
งา
toria at 1.55 am. on the 30th Anguat Passed Cups Inabuge-aaki at .40 am. cu 14th September; and arrived at Yokohama nt 6.30 p.in. same day, From Victor a in 189 meridian had moderate to fresh Wes. winds, overcast and foggy weather, terly with confused seas; thence to Yokohama, moderate variable winds and no cleac weather with smooth gru. Actual time on voyage from Victoria 14 daya and 23 hours. September 8th at 3.30 a. m., in lat, 48.56 2., long 179.60 E. passed a steamer showing Canadian Pacifio 3. S. Co.'s eigual and suppo Yakhata September 16th, and supposed to be stesirer Mongkut, Left
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bill, any Debt, contracted by the Officers or 20th, at p.m., and arrived at Hong
GULF
of Lading for SATAVIA, PERSIAN PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, DANBERG, NEW YOR AND BOSTON.
| SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
---
HS PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY' Story PESHAWUR, Capt, W. A. WORLEK, with Hem Blajosta alate, was to despatobed from this for LANDON, 941 BÜMBAY and
SUIZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, 2nd October, ut Noun
Cargo will be received on board until 4
IITE,
For Sale.
p.m.
Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the tertiov
FOR SALE.
AT THE PEAK,
THE FALLS' n R. B. L. No. 28.
A Well-balt Six-ROOMED HOUSE, at present lot on Lease for one year.
For full Partientars, apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Alongkong. November 12, 1880.
2153
To-day's Advertisements.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP ABYSSIŅI,
FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA
AND NAGASAKI.
an above Steamer havlug arrived, Oun.
4 pm. on the day before sailing.
Particulars
tegaryjny
|
Crew of the following Fessels, during their stay in makang 11 shour:—
MARY STONE, American ship, Capt. C.
C. Park, Russell & Co.
PENSHAW, British barque, Captain John Inokey.—Gibb, Livingston & Co.
„Šustuam, Ameriem släp, Captain M. A. Woodside Russell & Co.
PIN 62
ABIG VALS
September 23, 1890 —
Marie, German air., 704, C. A. Hande
September 24:—
desired.
Orders through Local Foat ur by Tale of health is very dearly bought, gram rea, iva, prompt attention.
Competitis examinations, with payment PORTS." (For Invalids and general use.)
by results, did produce in England á ten Per dos.
dency to strain the laws of health by cram Case, Per Bot.
ming knowledge into pupils' hoads-now $10 $1.00 ledge which being imperfectly digested was
of little value to the scholars after the cx aminations. A reaction has, however, set
1.10
A Alio Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule.
B Vintago, superior quality,
Red Capsule
12
**11
Fine Old Vintage, auperior
quality, Black Seat Cap. Bule
14.
D Very Fine Old Vintage, extraenperior Violetap gule (Old Bottled)..... SHERRIES.
18
CO
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner
wine
Green Capsule. B Superior Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Seal Caprole Manzanilla, Palo Natural
Sherry, White Capanio Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry, Red Beal Japsalo
10
10
1.09
olá Pale
White Sval Capsule 12.
1.10
1.20
D Very Superint
cluice ola Wiue,
E Extra Superior” Old-
Dry, very finest quality,.
Black Seal Capanle (Old Bottled).
ULARETS.
60.00
7.50 0.75 1.00
14
in, and it is now prosty generally recog. Ma Spencer is making all preparation pos 1.25 wird that the object of education is sot tosible to make his aeronautical demonetra- produes stunted man, with an encyclopedia tion to-morrow a success, A agraen is being 1.50 knowledge, but Lealthy intelligent citizens. put up to shelter the balloon from the wind Physical education is being insisted on as during the course of inflation, and arrange- much an intellectual education. There are ments have been made for conveying the net many competitive examinations la balloon to the side of the valley from which Hongkong, and the examinations for which the wind is blowing, so as if possible to un- there andoubtedly is a good deal of cram sure a descent within the enclosures, ming (Cambridge Local, Oxford Local, Gov-
tument Scholarship) ore attended by very Tire Band of the 1st A. & E. Highlanders. few popila. There is not much ground will play the following Programme to-mor therefore for evapecting overpressure to rew at Mr Spaticer's Balloon Ascent, Happy atise on this account in Bongkong. It may Vallay, commencing at 3.30 p.m.
bo, heeever, that sufficient regard is not March....Op 51
paid to physical education. Chinese boje. Valsa Per Case. For Cose.zo not so healthily active are not given Selection
1 don 2 do. to romp like English boys. If therefore Quarts.
Pints the egitation that has beeu missal produces Dart ..
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsulo
xa an effect a more careful attention in Chi- 84 84.60 naso schools, under Government control, to B St. Eetupho, Red Capaulo. 4.50 5.00 the development of the physique of the
C St. Julien, D La Rose
BRANDY:
11
7 7.50
12.00 scholars, it will have done good.. Per doz.
Case. Per Bot.
A Hennessy's Old Fale, Red
Capsule
TO THE URINA MAIL.
(Via Southern Line,)
SUSPENSION OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE BANK:
TELEGRAMS.
B
1 Capsule
Very Old Liqueur Cugnac,
Red
d Capaulo
$12 $1.10 Very Old Cognac,
14 1.26.
13 ∙1.50
[SUPPLIED
Liqueur Cugnae, 1872 Vintage. Krd Capsule.
24
2.00
White
8 0,75
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old
SCOTCH WHISKY,
A Thorne a Blend,
>aaki'
I Wo
at
ama
a m., Beptember 24th. From to Van Diemen Straits, experienced strong SE. sinds, cloudy weather and a very From Nagasaki to Turnabout, heavy sen strong Northerly winds, rough eva and cloudy weather; from Tarnabout to Hong, kong moderate tu fresh N.E. wind and | cloudy weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
MAILS will close:--
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.--
Per Gwalior, at 11.30 m., on Friday,
the 26th inat.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.— Per mo, at 1130a.m. on Friday, the 26th inst., instead of as previously notified.
Sik and Valuables for Europe will be wadt, Neschwanz September 17, Beans, transhipped at Caloibbe; General Carge A. R. MARTY. for London will be anveyed vá Bombay without
arriving one week transhipment, later than by the ordinary direct vente rid Colomin Tex will be sent either vid Bora bay or Columbo, according to arrangereur,
For further FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to thi PENINKULAR & On:TAL STEAM NAV nor Courany's Orey
o Puckages - The Contrats aut Fo required to be declared in shipment,
persar Shippers aris particularly requeste pote the fertas and conditions of the th pany's Black Bill of Lading:
Path, British steamer, 1,762, RF, Nagas ki September 19, General-Ara-For XON, BELL & Co.
Fassengora desirous of muring the bagg sage can do so on application at the Cam pany's Office.
The Steamor takes Cargo and Paeaqrigi ta for AARSEILLES.
EL. WOODIN,
Superintentent.
P. & O, S, N, Co.'s Office.
Hongkong, September 24, 1990. 1067
signoes of Cargo are hereby requested DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
to send in their Bills of Lading for counter-
and take immediate delivery of signature, their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be lauded and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
FÁDÁMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, September 24, 1890. 1660
The Overland China Mail,
LIMITED, CHEMISTS.
SELECT MEDICINAL PAYPARATIONS. APERIENTS.
115
AMUY, SHANGHAI, KOBE, YUKO.
HAMA & VANCOUVER, BC. Per Abyssinin, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
28th inst
dbynia, Britisht steamer, 3,016, 6. A. Lee, Vancouver via Yokohama, Kola and Nagasaki September 20, Ovnéral.-ADAM- For SINGAPORE... BOX, PEL & Co.
Per Bellona, nt 2.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 29th inst
Stenter, British steamer, 1,267, Bulchin-} Bon, Shanghai opretuber 17, and Foochow | For NAGASAKI. KOBE & YOKOHAMA 22, Tea.BUTTERFIELD & SWIRR.
Per Verona, at 5 p.to., on Thursday,
the 2nd October.
General Werder, German steamer, 1,820,
M. Bishel, Yukubamu via Kobe, and Nagu-|
aki September 14, Moils and General MELOMERS & Co,
Caiton, British steamer, 2,044, T. S. Angus, Shanghai september 21, General.- P. & O. 8. N. Oo,
Kaifing Britishsteamer, from Whampoa.
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BEPARTURES.
September 24:-
Galveston, for Tisztia. Toiseng, for Whumpor, Tahun, for Samaring and Sourabaya. Diam nte, for Amy and Marilu.
'CLEARED.
PASSENGERS,
AVRYTER.
DAKING EFFERVESCENT SINGLE
SEIDLITZ POWDER.-A careful Albany, for Singapore and Lu'on. examination analysis of and
of the German Stentor, for Singapore and London. Spa Seldinz Water enabled to combing ingredients in one powder, and to pre-
Nancy, for Menado (Coletes.) rent it in a pleasant form, which cannot dis-. agree with the must delicate stomach. It is an improvement upon the ordinary Beidlilz Powder, and may be given with equal, sil- vantage to adults and child.
...Per bottle, TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure 75 Gents, $800 per
of each. Exames and FRENCH MAIL
OXYGENISED DAKINS APERIEN Steamer for Europe.
It contains special SALINE POWDER.Forms a d letoma Commercial intelligence, special tables of samer boverage, which in warm and tre- Shipping and other information. The pical climates will be found of great value
A WEEKLY JOURNAL VOX THE HOME MAIL,
various
: en..
02
Per Abyssinia from Vancouver, &c., Sir James Russell, Mrasts J. Org. Bolsa, Holland, Reg. J. Wilkie, Mrs Wilkie and child, Mr Dike, and 123 Chineso.
Per Stentor, from Shanghai, 24 Chinese. Per General Werder, from Yukobaton, Mr
Family and garvant, Shan
•Reports of
of Courts and Moetings, for its coding and refreshing properties. It and Mrs Maunich, Mesars Ng Pak Chaw
which, in
in cases Sing, Yanagi,
|
YAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKEL-
Denorchy Mel. tow Blend, Blue paule, with Name and Trade
8 0.76
Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark
8
0.70
of
D Watson's HKD Blend
the Finest Scotch Malt Whiskies, Violet Cap Bulo
10
1.00
E Watson's Very Old Equ
Scotch Whisky Gold Cop-
sule
12
1.10
A John Jameson's Old, Green
Capsole
8 0.75
IRISH WHISKY.
B J.Jin Jancar's Five Old,
Green Capaute..
John Jameson's Very Fina
Old, Green Capsule. Gasvrne BovanON WHISKY, fine old, Red Capsule, with Name,
GIN:
A Fins Old Tom, White Cap-
sule
B Fe Unsweetened, White
Capsule
LONDON, Sept. 22nd, Cape of Good Hops Bank bas suspended payment.
Galop
Reminiscences
Schubert, May The Grenadiers Waldteufel,
of Ireland....
Godfrey,
Oberto Conte
di 8. Doni. Verdi.
facia Flott
Strauss.
TREES was an alarm of fire at the Bong. kung Hotel about 8,46 this morning. Smoke WR3 seen lessing from an unoccupied room and it was found that by some unknown means un essy chair there had been set fro tr. The fire bid consumed part of the most of the chair and a piece of the carpet on the floor beneath when the discovery was made. There was no trouble in exlin- guishing what little fire there was. Sin James Rue Chief Justics of the Gulony, arrived here by the Abyssinia to- day. His return will of course necessitate several" "judicial changes. Mr Folding larke, who has been officiating as Acting Chief Justice, will assume the duties of his envatantiva appointment, that of Puisus OUTWARD BOUND-Hokkai Maru, Aug. 12; Judge while Mr. A. G. Wise gives up the Thisbe, 19; Electra, 22; Rongkong, punition of Acting Puince Judge for that of 20; 4tor, Glengeti, Sept. Police Magistrate, relieving Mr E. Robin- Glaucus, Netkur, Ağlais, 9; bt, Petersburg, 13.
(The hond office is in Port Elizabeth. The operations of the Bank are mainly con Bined to Cape Colony
LUCAL ANICEMIKAL
-Pashed Sust Canal
HOMEWARD BOUNDHector, August 22
--Orus, 26; Strathletes, Caufa, 29;
son, who has been occupying a temporary position on the Pulics Court Beneb,
Hellerophon, Cyclers, Sept. 6; Hesperia, M. PIQUET, Governor General of Indo- Palamed, Shanghai, 9 Genyon, China, passed through Hongkong recently Cutlej, 12.
on his way to Saigon. Like his predecesor,
10 1.00 The M. M. Co.'s a. s. Caledonien, with the L. Bibcurd, he declined all official atten-
12
1.10
10 1.00
4.50 0.40
4.50 0.40 C Fine A. V. H. Geners. 5.25 0.50 RUM.
13
1,00
French mail of Aug. 22nd, Jeft Baigue
genir.
de Tonkin lauks this is not the best way
on Monday, Sept. 32nd, at 6 am. tions, preferring to be treated. as a private nud may be expected here on or about individual. A correspondent in Thursday morning, 25th Sept. This packet brings replies to letters do swatched from flongkong on July 17. The P. & 0.8 1. Rohilla, will the Eng- Frouch and English colonios, and saya the list Mail of August 20, left Singapore French have everything to gain by the es- on Tuesday, the 23rd September, at
to establish a good feeling between the
1 pm and may be exproted here tablishment of recognized relatione batwood"
the Governor of Indo Chian and the Gov. This Packet brings replies to letters: error despatched from Hongkong on July 24th.
on or about. Sunday, the 28th Sept Hongkong and by the exchange of
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
Capsule. Good Leeward Island 81.50 per Gallon. The O. and O. Co.'s £. B. Oceanic, with the
LIQUEURS.
Benedictine Maraschino Curacoa Chartreuso
Heering's Cherry Cordial Dr. Siegert's Angostura Bittera, &c.
The
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The put lication of this invite, comunisice
The French Contract Packet Sydney:
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 25th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and placca be- yond, rid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Bataria, Burmah, Ceylon, a 7.20 p.m. the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The
Bate our will be eteorved in closing the Mails, &ei
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet City of
Peking-will lie despatched on SATCR DAY.
the 27th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows :-- 0.16 P.M. Registry ceases. 030 r.. Pont-Oilion
closes, but Corres pondence may be posted on board the
The China Junil.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 189),
any of the principal schools of the colony,
visite.
suggestion as to the origin of certain
AMERICAN MAIL of the 4th September, leases Yokohama on Thursday, Sept. drain selle, which larn produced a great 25th, al daylight, and any be expected deal of vigorona isuguage from annoyed here on or about Wednesday, Oct. 1st.
Canadian Pacific s. Parthia loft Vancouver for Japan and this port on the 1th Sept.
The P. & Co.'s extra &a. Teheran left Singar ore for this port on Sept. 17th, and may be expected here on or about the 24th Sept The O. 9. 9. Co.'s steamer Jasm, from Liverpool, left 8 ogapore for this port on the 19th Sept, and is due here on the 25th Sept.
dents, may be found in a case that came before Mr Robinson in the Police Court toi day. Two coolies were charged, at the instance of Mr Edward Griffen, of the Public Works Deparimaut, with emptying baskets of building rubbish in the harbour
it said he saw the coalies dumping the over the mouth of a drain. The complain
rubbish opposite Measra Arnhold, Karberg ad Cos premises and just in front of the
We published the other day a semi oflicíať communiqué stating that a medical examin. Tko ». a. Japan, willi mails, &c, from Cal-drain there. He followed the coalite to nen ation was to be made of the boys attending, Jet Figure on set, where they had come from, and found that
may be expected lure on or about 2013 Supe
they were working between the Chartered The F. & 0. Co.'s steamier Hongkong left Bank premista and the Telegraphi Ofoes,
Singapore on the 21st Sept, and may He added that there had been special com be ex ected here on or about the 28th Bept.
from Bombay,
it having been alleged that there is system. utic overpressure in the schools of the Color. y-overpressure to such at extent es to
Packet, with Late Fre of 10 cents extra | underwing tho health of tile, youth of the The N. G. I. 8.8. Buagua e ka } plaints to the Surveyor Cuneral and the
Postage, until the time of departure.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS, IFhen the Packets leave at Noon The following hours will be observed in
Colony. The complaint, we understand. comes from a Uhinese quarter, and we sup poso las mainly reference to Chinese boys. It is not declared tant, in comparison with
other phnees, the school work in Hongkong
Sanitary Board from residents with respect
lefe Singapore on the 22nd Sept., and to this very dr.jo, and last night, witness may be
be expected here on or about the hall just finished clearing it out, after 20th Sept.
The Glen Lines.s. Glengarry, from Louden, having men working at it for four days.
left Kingapore on the creuing of the His Worship fired the cooliss 83 each, with
dept, and may be expected bere the clicenative of seven days' hard labour. an or shour the 49tle Spl Chino Shippers flutual H., N. Co,'s stetuskip Changwe, tran
.!
is inunderte, but it is said that the school. The children in the Colony aro so weak in phy
Sept
falans of its reports, bus long been popular pressed stuto of thgtates iku kwake. Mias In Uki, Me. C. Le Chow, leave at Noon. The Mousy Order Office stol stamina that i veu a quoderate amount
ur: the
nervous
WAFU
rosult of functional
any
weakly badget of the news of Hangkot of the stomach and liver, The
and all other news, are given in full as ust only relieves thirst, but furnishes to the China Ya Jang keo, Miss a Mac. closing the Aleils for Europe, &in, by the they appear in the Daily issue.
system a supply of Oxygen, whi The Verland China Afail, by the con- of exhaustion, feverishness, and languid cir- grear. Bears M. Cordero B. M. Barnby, Luglish and French Packets, when they vebience of its form and tho accuracy and culation, refreshes
power, whe family and servant, & Europeans, 19 Chi- will be closed at the day before.
8.00 Posting of Prices Current and of selical work is too much for thour. In with residents who wish to send hume ather proceeding from residence in a Dese and 2 Japanite-
Circulare ceases, Pet Cunton, Frota Shanghai, Mr M. B.
support of this contention, it is pointed out (Prices Current and Circulars may that the annual death rate in Hongkong Price
however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country among children of 6 to 18 years of rgo by country, with the addresses all amounted during the 5 years from 1885 to 1880 to 14:20 per 10.0 of the estimated
6:24 per 1000 of child a of the same ngo
and the Far But. Circulating, as it does, mang nearly all the old China hands at Home and also among residents at the Ports and in the interior, it offers special advantages to advertisers,”-
Treaty
ona
10.00
there on revision and the action of foreigners, is zer
ported to have a id - During wy
VARTOTIS
London and Visor Tanaka, latu. Minister of Japan left Singapore Liverpool,
on the 23rd to France, bordg interviewed about treaty. and maybe expected or about the 29th Sept.
resid I mei fo for dimself the state ( ↑ Japanese), the nearest her Chris left Porthile the Latin are
The O. 8, 8. Co.'s s. 8. Deucalion, from Li-ence abroad I int
-----verpool, left &
Septly
and d may be xpected here on or about the 20th Sept me has als
Singapore-of-the-Bardition (
walns of this over other offervescapt pre- parations is evident from the popularity Par Diamante, fur Amoy, 2 Europeans, which it has obtained both in England and and 150 Chinese
The E, & A. Oo, Fuhris left Port the French The Saxo 10 d the East.-75 Cents per bolte. 8800 per
Darwin on the
Jonpetuous 2nd Sept., and may be united TOTERIET cale dosen.
expected here on or skont the lar Oct. For this reason the Franch and Ite taps
Englishmen FLUID EXTRACT OF CASCARA Per Sydney, from Bangkeng for Saigon,10,30 4.3-Fasting of Newspapers, children in the Culty as compared with The 24.01. a 2. Caulis left Shanghai for are gifted, but, recklist. Eu gölehmer or
Books, and Patterna cences. SACEADA(Khame Furahiana). A tonic Prince Banaraugai and ulte, Capt. Craigh
this port on the afternoon of Sept. 31. Gerniaus do not fail
are not impetuons in anything. they re 21.00 .Mail closes. lsxative, much aed, and strongly recomton and Klaer and Olma's Circus; for Mar reuded in Babitual constipation. Unlike seules, Messrs D. Gabbay, I Gubby, Ware Lerres may be posted (from Living in London. The statistics of Hong Mens Butterbeid & Swire inform us that The Japanese are very impetuous and they $1.00 other modicines of this class, the, doas, Ber. Vingat, and Leu Sucy Marie. From 11.30 .., after which hour they may noted number of children being mere gucas, verpool, left Singapore yesterday morning this respect as they are now under a co0* G. Humphreys, Mr and Mrs N. Martsnoff, 11.10a.m.) wid 10 cents late fes up te kong, Lowever, are so dureliable, the entire O, S, S. Cua Deucation, from Lilin important matters through beedlens- Therefore they must be careful in 0,25 instead of having to be increased, may be
diminished till constipation seases, Per Shangbai for Saigon, He Outchide and be sent on Board with the ace Leto work, that very little weight can be attached for this port Dipfoley 41.
2000 tofeat for Singapore, Mrs Woodford far
** The Deerland China Mail will be regularly posted from the China-Mait Office to sub- serben, on their addresson being forwarded SUBSCRIPTION:
Per Annum, --- $12.00, postage,
Quarter,- $00]
Single Copy, 0.30; China Mat Olico, Hongkong,
stitutional Government.