Notices to Consignees.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
TILLE Steamship Electra, Captain MULLEN,
having arrived from the above Perta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersig nature by the Undersigned, and to take
immediato delivery of their Goods from
longaido
Any Qugo impeding her discharge will bo landed into the Couswss of the Bong KORG, KOWLOON WHARY & GODOWN Oo, Lro,, and stored at Consigaons' risk and axpense.
"No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered aftor the 17th Inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they wille examined on the 17th Iost., at 4 p. No Firs Insuranco has been effected.
_SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 11, 1890.
intimations.
Intimacions.
BRITISH MEROANTILE MARINE,
OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION, HONG KONG
Captain SAMUEL ASETON- President.
SPECIAL NOTICE!
Mheld as the MARIA HOTEL, Praya TEETINGS of this Association will be Weat, EVERY TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at 8.30 p
CHRSNEY DUNGAN, Hon. secretary. Hongkong, August 16, 1800.
1466
THE HOTEL MARINA,
THIS Strictly FIRST-CLASS HOTEL,
now mourad in the Haraor of Victoris, offers GUESTS exceptional advantages för Healthfulness and Refreshing Braezos; the avoidance of street avisen and unwholerono odours, &c.
Grand Promemade Duck, Airy Dining 1942 Room, Ladice' Parlour, Billiard and Read- ing Rooms, Commodious Bedrooms, with separate
Fath-room
pom and Vemudah to each, The TALLE D'HOre is unexcelled.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND
AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL,...............$5,000,000
The HOTEL LAUNCU runs régularly to and
THE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL
TRAØLE PLAIS TED'S UT MY SWEETHEART'
COMPANY..!
MONDAY, 17th Noveraber, 1890,
OFFENBAÇU'S COMEDY OPERA”. *GIROFLE-GIROFLA."
THURSDAY,' November 20th, 1800, BENEFIT BOBILŮ TO MISS GRACIE PLAISTED, WHEN THE
·‘BOHEMIAN GIRL'
will be presented, nasusted by
LEADING, AMITEVES OF. HONGKONG.
Business Notices.
(No. 8884-NOVEMBER 15, 1890,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
MEMOS, FOB TO-MORROW. Shipping
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD. DaylightName leaves for Court Poste
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY. LTD.)
(OR EVENING PANTIES..
FOR
EVENING.
(OSTUMES..
FANS
SHOES:
"LOVES, FLOWERS.
GLOVES,
RECEPTIONS.
DINNERS
BALLS
GOODS.
SILK HOSIERY, JO.
11 am-Menaleur louver for London.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY.
Auctions,
PARED BUES CANAL, ÜSTWARD BOUND-Oberon, Oct. 21 Fa
lamed Poredom, 26 Achilles, 281 Heniawers, Telamon, 31; Cyclops, Such sen, Shanghai, Iphigenia, Ghases, Nov. 4 Bellerophon, Gleutyon, Port Fairy, Terit, 7; Yangtze, Lochiel, 11,
p.m.-Auction of Japanese Warc, &o, Houkwano BOUND ----Port Philip, Albany,
at Mr J., M. Armstrong's,
Oct. 24 Glenariney, Glenorchy. 28 Nestor, Hampshire, 31; Beilona, Puña wyer, Nov. 4 Bremshire, Mayane, Patrocium, Liscer, 11,
Meeting.
p.to.Mosting of Perseverance Lodge,
Amusements.
§ p.m.-Performance at the City Ball, Miscellaneous,
Gooda por Electra undelivered aftor
this date subject toʻront.
General Memoranda.
Box Plan at Messie Kay & WALS' HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.TURDAY, November 18
CHAS, HARDING,
Manager
Hanghong, Novoter 17, 1800,
· 1963
from Pedder's Wharf and the Hotel, Free IN THE VICE-ADMIRALTY COURT uf Charge-for Time Tablo seo Bills.
Hongkong, July 23, 1690.
To Let.
TO BE LET.
1307
HREE HOUSES & Wild Dell Baild-
inga, Wanchai Road,
A BUNGLOW and HOUSE on tha Up- per Richmond Road,
PAID-UP CAPITAL,.
RESERVE FUND,
2,500,000- 1,250,000
TH
Board of Directors :
Bos, J. J. KESWICK,
Hor. O. P. CHATER,
LEE SING, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
CHAIRMAN.Managing
Directors
VICE-CHAIRMAN.J
8. 0. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. BASSOON, Esq.
Bankers:
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
ΜΟΝΕΣ
TONEY ADVANCED on MORTGAGE,
on LAND or BUILDINGS: PROPERTIES
PURCHASED AND SOLD,
Estates managod, and all kinds of Agency and Commission Business relating
'to Land, &c., conducted.
Fall Particulars can be obtained at the
No. RICHMOND TERRACE, Six Dwelling Rooms, English Kitoben, Fowl House, Cunservatory, and wel chaded Tounis Lawn.
Apply to
HENRY HUMPHREYS.
TO BE LET on SOLD, On fanourable terms, with Immediate Possessions.
| IGHT HOUSES at * MOUNTAIN VIEW,'
Een District, near Flugkeit s Gap,
If sold, part of the Purchase money can remain on Mortgage,
Apply to
JOHN A. JUPP,
36, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, October 4, 1890.
TO LET.
1591
(With Immediate Possession.)
BUILDINGS,
Company's Orrtors, No. 6, Queen's Head BLUE
Contral
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secrctury.
Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 3rd Mey, 1889,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
8-44
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1889,
FIRST FLOOR of No. 1. GROUND FLOOR of No. 3. FIRST FLOOR of No. 3,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENOY 0%, L#».
1866 Hongkong, October-28, -1393
TO LET.
1ST FLOOR of HUCSE, No. 15, PRAYA
CENTRAL
HAREHOLDERS- in the above Com
pany are requested to Farnish the Undoreigned with a List of their Cantu- BUTIONS for the year ending Stat Decomber Isst, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION ROAD CENTRA
of the PROFITS reserved for CoxMBUTORS be arranged. Returns not randored
may
prior to the 30TH DAY OF NOVEMBEL NEXT, will be adjusted by the Company, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently.
admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Jo.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ed. Hongkong, October 15, 1890. 1703
THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Second Call of 815 per Share due July 17th, 1890.
NOTI
TOTICE is hereby given that unless the Above be PAID together with IN. TEREST at tho Rate of 12 % per Annum
2ND FLOON of NOUSE, No. 04, QUEEN'
Apply to
LAY HING & Co., No. 153, Queen's Road Central,
629 Hongkong, March 21, 1890.
TO LET.
TOS. 7, 9 & 11, SEYMOUR TERRACE,
NO BARRET
OFFICES and CHAMBERS in Cas- NAUGHT HOUSE, Queen's Road Central.
OFFICES in ViUTORIA BUILDINGS.
• TUSCULUM; Madazine Gap. No. 3, Goter Hit; The Peak-For- NIGHED.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co, Hongkong, October 10, 1890.
HONGLONG ICE COMPANY, Lav,
TO LET.
93
OF HONGKONG.
Suit No. 4 of 1890.
37 &.39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
The Steamship
Japan,
Capt. T. S.GARDNER, Wil! Į be despatched for tho
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
1940
Fos PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAND, 00KTOWN, TOWNSVIL. LE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE,
Per Ceflorihun, at 3:30p.m., on Satur-
dey, the 2nd inst.
{ DIEGO TORRES AND 03uers, Plaintiffs above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 19th MLS BY TUR FRENCH PACKET,
from the mid due date, to the HONGKONGGAP Suite of OFFICES on the FIRST
& SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION; the
· mid Shares will be dealt with in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. WHEELEY,
-Secretary.
Hongkong, October 23, 1890.
1831
ROUYER, GUILLET & CIE. COGNAC, France.
Aut
For Ten Years
THE LARGEST SHIPPERS
of
BULK
BRANDY.
COMMUNICATIONS
ANTO
LONDON BRANCH,
DIRECT
ARGUYER, QUILLET & Co.
60, Mark Lane, London, E.C. 14th August, 1890.·
MAG'S AINE
1443
TLCOR of the Company's Premises in
Ice House Lane, at present occupied by Messrs. Holiday, Wise & Ca., with entrance from Queen's Road Possession from let March next.
Also,
ONE GODOWN on the GROUND FLOOR which won be let in connection with the above Olled, or separat ly as desired.
For Full Farticulars, apply to the MANA- GER at the Depôt, or to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Muna,ETS. Hangkung. January 27, 1890
TO LET.
Immediate Possarion.
against
THE PERUVIAN SHIP
NOR
SARA MERCEDES.
ACTION FOR
WIDES.
SALE THE PERUVIAN SHIP
SARA MERCEDES, Lato Malye Wildfre, As she now lies off Yau-ma-ti in the Harbour of Hongkong..
246 Tons Register. Built of Wood in 1868, and Sheathed with
Yellow Metal
Dimensions**
127 feet-Long.
26 foot Beam.
12 feet Depth of hold, together with CHAINS, ROPES, BOATS, and all other TACKLE, Á PAREL and FURNITURE now on Boardi.
Sealed Tonders marked 'Tender for Ship' will be Received by the Undersigned, until Noen, on SATURDAY NEXT, the 2nd November, 189. 1390.
The highest or any Tender will aut necco
be accepted.
Bari
TERMS OF SALE.-Chek on acceptance of Tender and the Ship with all faults and errors of description to be at Purchaser'a risk from that time.
For further Particulars, apply to the Undersigned, or Messieurs DENNYS & Mossor, Solicitors, Nos, 40 & 51, Queen's' Rosd Central,
F. A. HAZELAND, Marshal of the Vice Admirálly
Court of Hongkong. Hongkong, November 15, 1890.
1960
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
-
FOR SWATOW.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Britan, Captain ASHTON, will be Jospaiched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 18th Instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIE & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, November 15, 1890. 1967
-SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
This Steamship
Kadnorshire, Captain DAVIES, will be despatched as above on
or about the 22nd Instant,
This Steiner has mperior Paanonger | Accommodation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 15, 1890.
1958
CRINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
-
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND POETS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
The Ca's Steamship
Taiyuan, R. Nazson, Commandor, will be despatched ai above on TUESDAY, the 20th Instant.
The attention of Passengers
ers is directed 167 to the Superior Accommodation offered by
OFFIONS & NO. DU PALACENAS
FFICES at No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL
Co.'s Premises).
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY.CO., LTD. Hongkong, October 23, 1800.
* 1678
this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situsted forward of the Engines. Second-class Passengers are berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensuras entire reyage. A dnly qual fod Surgeon is the supply of Fresh Provisions during the
carried,
-For Freight.or Pussage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agaits. Hongkong, November 15, 1890.
1050
Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co..
Agente.
1362 Bongkong, November 15, 1890.
The
NOTICE TO CONSIONEES,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
Steamship, Japan having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHALF 4
AND GODOWN CON
COMPANY'S Godowns, at West Point, whence
ence delivery may be obtained. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 21st Instant
Instant will be subject to rank Fire Insurance has been effected.
No
Consignes are also horoby informed, that all Claims must be made before the de- parture of the Steamer, otherwins they will not be entertained.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned, by DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, November 16, 1890.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
1955
November 15, 1890:- Fookzang, British steamer, from Wham P04.
Menelaus, British steamer,1,283, Gregory, Shanghai November 9, General,-BUTTEL FIELD & SWIRE,
Melpomene, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 1,943, G. Waluesehaig, Bombay October 21, and Singapore November | Gomeral →→ DAVID SASSOON, BUNS & Co.
Transfer Books of The Lamag Planting Co. Ltd., closed from this date to tho 20th Inatout, inclusive.
8.30 p.m.-Masting of British Mercantile Marine Officers Association at the Marina Hotel, Prays West, TRUESDAY, November 20
SUNDAY,
Performance at the City Hall.
Povember 21 EN
Goods pot Japan undelivered after this.
date subject to rent SATURDAY, Noveäber 22 -
Noon,
for Ship close.
Nonno Shareholders of The
Chine-Bornes Co., Ltd., at the H.K. Hotel Noon,Auctica of Kerosine Oil at to
Godowna of
wn of Messrs Jardine, Matheson Da Wanchat.
TUESDAY,
Fronch Contract Packet Natal will be despatelied on THURSDAY, DE the 20th November, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places bu yond, via Afarseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Blauritius, Egypt, Balta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in
oling the Mails, co.
-
MALLS BY THE GERMAN PACKET The German Contract Packet Brunschweig
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun- trics beyond, vid Brindisi: to the Strients, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Mali,
ko, da Registry conses at 4.45 P.M.
The Mail closes at 6 r... A Supplement--
ary Mail will be closed on Sunday
•`the 23rd instant, ut 9 8.00-
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKET - The United States Mail Packet Helgie will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 25th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Carrado, Honolulu, Peru, ds, which will be closed as fallowa
0.15 Registry ceases. 0.30 PM Post Office closer, but Corren
pondonce may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Pestage until the time of departure.
November 25-
Non-Mooting of Shareholders of Tho
The O. and O. Co.'s 8. 8, Begic, with the AMERICAN MAIL" of the 21st October, loft Yokohama on Wednesday, Nov, 13th, at daylight, and may be expected hero on or about Tuesday, Nov. 18 The MM, Co.'s. Diemach, with the French mail of Gal, 17, left Singapore on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 5.30 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, Nov. 19th. This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on Sept. 11.
The Shire Ling. Pembrokeshire left Singapore on the 7th Nov., and may be expected here on or about the 15th Nov.
The s... Catterthan left Sydney on Oct. 14, and may be expected here on or about Nov. 16
The P and Q. Ca.'s steamship Nizam left Singapore on the 10th Novy at p.m., sed may be expected here on or about the 17th Nov. SAN MA
Tas U: S.-8. Co.'s steamship Heeler, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 12th Nov., and may be expected Haro on or about the 19th Nov,
Lang Plazing Co., Lich, at the fore. The D. 3. R., Norges
WEDNESDAY, November 26- ral Managers' Oficos,
2.50 p.m.Auction of Ground, de, at
Yowmater
DY APPOINTMENT. A. S. WATSON & COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ESTADENIED A.D. 1941.
MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
UR
New Factory has been recently refitted with automatio Steam Ma
chinery of the latest and most approved Lied, and we are well able to compete in
quality with the best English Makers.
A
The purest ingredients only are used, and the utmost care and cleanliness are used in the manufacture throughout.
LARGE BOMBAY “SODAS.”
· *g* Wa continue to supply large battles sa heretofore, free of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer la have. them to the ordinary size.
Singapore on the 13th Nov,, at I p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 19th
The China Shippata Mutual S. N.. Co.'
steamship Danfa, from London and Liverpool, left Singapore on the 14th Nov, and may be expected here on or about the 19th Nov.
The s.. Radnorshire left Singapore on Nov. 14th, and may be expected here, on, or about Nov, 20.
The E.&O. Co.'s1.8. Gwalior left Bombay
for this port on Nov. 8th The T.&O. 8. Brindisi left London for
this port on the 1st Nov.
ORDEL OF CHORAL SERVICE AT FT. JOHN'S CATHEDRALIXIV SUNDAY AFTSE TRINITY, Matins:-Venite, Kompton Palms Weldon, "Rimbault and Crotch ;;Te Dein, Goas in D; Anthem, Turis Thy face from my sins'; Kyrie, Tourer Bymn, 290; Offertory, 31.
Evensong Psalms, Table, Cooke, Her- wood and Hopkine Magnificat, Smart, Nuno Dittis, Belton; Hyman, 242, 208 & 32,
The Cricket match H.K. 0.0. E.K. F.C. was continued to day and resulted in thumping victory for the Cricket Club, Capt, Dunn's brilliant performance was the feature of the mastoh, his score of 208 (dos British Contract Packet Cle CAT COAST PORT ORDERS,
out) potting the issue of the contest beyond will be despatched on THURSDAY, whenover practicable, are despatched by all doubt. The Club's total was 362.- The the 27th November, with Mails for arst steamer leaving after receipt of order. the United Kingdom, Europe, and
MAILS »x THE BRITISH PACKET Ther
Kiang Lee, Chinese str., 1,504, E. L. │.... Lincoln, Shanghai November 15, General, |—C. M. §. N. Ok,
DEPARTURES, Nuvember 16;—
Hich, for Kobe. Tatsang, for Whampoa.
Jarlgay, for Saigon. Titan, for Amoy.
Peting, for Shanghai,
Ikaset, for Kutchinotza. Telartos, for Singapore.
Nauzkig, for Amey and Manila. Guthrie, for Feochow and Sydney. Foohzang, for Stianghai.
CLEARED,
| Aluine, for Hoihow.
Avocie, for Gam.
Namoa, for Coast Poris. Menelaus, for Singapore and London. Merinun, for Sandakan. Comet, for Havre.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Menelau, from Shanghai, Messrs Aubertin, Harley, and 200 Chinese.
Per Melpomene, from Bombay, &c., Mr Janha Riss, and 266 Chinese,
Por Kuang Lee, from Shanghai, 2 Eam. pasns, and 87, Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Titan, for Amoy, 4 Europeans, and 200 Chinese.
Per Pebing, for Shanghai, 20 Chinese, Per Tetartos, for Singapore, 267 Chinese, Fer Nanting, for Amoy, 10 Chinese. Per Guthrie, for Fooohow, 2 Europeans. Per Fooksang, for Shangbai, 12 Chiness.
TO DEPARTIN
Per Alvine, for Bolbow, 100 Chinese. Feramaa, for Swatow, 2 Europeans, and 150 Ükiness.
Fer Menelaus, for Singapore, 2 European, and 234 Chinese.
Per Memnon, tor Sandakan, 100 Chiness.”
SIDPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Menelaus reports.
To-day's Advertisements. DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Bad fresh mungon and clear weather.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION" COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PECIAL BLEND OF FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ
FINEST OLD VATTER
SCOTCH WHISKY,
(0f unsurpassad body and exquisite and highly refined flavour."
Price,
$10 per Case. Sole Agent, JOHN D. HUTCHISON, Hongkong, Octuber 50, 1890. OHINA FIRE
JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MADSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY; COLOMBO,
JAIMITED,
CHEMISTN.
The Austro-Hungarian steamer Melpomene reports: From Bombay till Singapore ealm; from Singapore strong N.E. with heavy sea
The Obinase steamer Kuang Tre repor Had moderate to fresh monsoon with a heavy ses at times from port to port. 68 hours paniga.
DAKINE EMULSION OF PURĖ COD LIVER OLL PENANG & SINGAPORE TOR Philisis, Culds, Coughs, Sorofala, Diseases of Children, and General BE
Steamship
basing Debility. This Emulsion is prepared one ship Melpomene having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are large scale by means of the most improved hereby informed that their Goods, with machinery and with the purest ingredients, the
of Opium, are being It is guaranteed to contain 50 por cunt. of For Exception landed at their risk into the Godowns known the finest Norwegian Cod Liver Oil being On The Hökokoro WHARF AND, GODOWAS,
It is sweet and plessnat to the palate, and whence delivery may be obtained.
- POST OFFICE NOTICES: MAILS will close-
STRAITS & LONDON
FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are packed.C. team put together 128 in their first countries beyond, tid Brindisi, to the sud placed on board ship at Hongkong innings and going in again had 93 for four Straits Suttlements, Netherlands India, prices, and the full amount allowed for wickets when play ceased. Burinal, Ceylan, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Packages and Empties when resolved in and Gibraltar
good order.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &o.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MALLS. When the Parkets leave at Noon. The following houre will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the Euglish and French Packele, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Offico will be closed at 5 the day before.
8.00
of Prices Current and
cesara,
(Prices Current and Dirculars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses ali
one way
10.00 AM Registry ceases. 10.80 A.M.Poating of Newspapers,
Воскв
and Patterns coasEN. 11.00 AM Mail closed. LATE LETTERS may 11.10
be posted (from A.) with 10 cents love fee up to 11.30 A.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Foo.
PEAK DELIVERY, Letters, &c, will be delivered by sha 12 and 4 o'clock Tramin only. Correspondencs for the Peak may be pusted in the General Post Office up to 11.30 r m. ve 3.30 pm, or in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of departure. –
Farcels for the Feat may be posted in the General Post Office only up to 11.30 am. or 2.30 p.m. Local Hates will be charged No Sunday delivery, Senders are requested to Cancel their Stampa by writing the word Stamped across them.
Covers containing Bank Notes, &c, should be registered.
Exchange,
Hordoso, November 15. On London
Bank, Wire, AT AL 3/3
On demand, 30
days sight,ve 4 months night,
Credita, d
Documentary, 4 months
On Paria
On densod,
Crodita, & manths night,
On Berlin-
notation
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on application.
Une Registered Telegraphic 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 Stock - PURE AERATED WATER SODA WATERME
LEMONADE
LITHIA
POTASH WATER -SELTZER WATER
WATER BARSAPARILLA WATEN
TONIO WATER S GINGER ALE PARA GINGERÅDE.
No Uredit given for bottles that are dirty, or greasy, or that appear to have been used for any other parpose than that of con taining Aerated Waters, as such bottles are never used again by uni
A. §. WATSON & Co., Ian. - 2291 Hongkong, China, and Manila.
The publication of this usus commenced al 7:00 pm.
The Chinn Hinil.
HONGKONG, NATURLY, Novasner 15, 1890,
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED 10-TEE-ORIA_MAIL:)
(Via Bouthern Line,) LOSS OF A BRITISH MAN OF WAR
LONDON, 13th Nov,
B.M. Craiser Serpent foundered of Cape Finisterre.
We had some danbt about the correctness of the telegram received in Hongkong the other day annuncing a Demcorstin viobory of over 100 at the elections for the U. S. House of Representatives. Such a majori ty would be unprecedented and would | Judicats a roversion of opinion too midden and too startling even for American. The telegram, it appears, ought to have road - Mr Wm. McKinley, Jr., author of the Tariff Bill, has been defonted in his district of Ohio in the election for the uew
House, by a Democratie majority of above
hundred,"
The half-witted old Chinaman Well-known in the Colony as the King of Siam ' died in the Civil Hospital this moming from the elects of a fall which he had about a fort- night ago. The King,' it seams, had been. wandering along Robinson Road at night when hin one serviceable ore played him false and let him go over a steep ombank. ment. He was taken to the Hospital, sot- fering from a severe injury to the head, and although he was attended with as much care sa if he had been a real royal person age he was too badly damaged to re- Who he was and what was his Bacze perhaps nobody in the colony would tell, but he was a celebrity in notwithstanding. He first became known to local fame by his frequent appestander before the Magistrates in the capacity of
Corex.
Way
with sio fized place of abode poe visible means of support. He was several times hent back. to Swalay, whense he
originally cage, but he steadily de [The Serpent is a twin nerow cruiser, 3rd lined to stay away. He ovidently con clasp, 1,770 tons and 4,500 H.P., carrying aidergilkinsolt suuwbody of importance, siz guns. She was commissioned at De- and he haunted the Government Offices vonport on the 24th June last, and was with the object of presenting his commanded by Commander Harry L.
credentials, in the shape of odd sorgu- ||of paper and advertisement mardis, to the PANIU ON THE STOCK MARKETS | Government oficials. On more than one PRE ZAMBUDSIDING,
occasion he invaded the sacred.. prosinate of The papio on the New York stook market the Council Chamber for the purpoes of han subsided. The London market was seeing the Governor. He was a regular |affestad, but has improved again.
Besa)
4.38
On demand,
3.38
On New York
On demand,
BI
Oi
Credits, 60 days' night,
Bombay...
On demand,
220 220
Wire
On demand,
On S
Per Menelaus, at 9a.m, on Sunday, the On Calautta
16th int
1870signed wishing to revive their Goods is equal in every respect to dny similar pre- 1 Per Monk, at 9.a. m., on Sunday, the
casily borne by the most delicate stomach, and For KUDAT & SANDAKAN-
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1899.
UDDA
on the Wharf are at liberty to do so. This Vessel brings on Cargo:-- From TRIESTE, ex 8 s. Maria Teresa ind Imperatrix, tasushipped at BostBAY Frum Frum ex 3.5, Tebio, translipped at Bou HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested
"to
send in to this Ofice a List of their ALOUTTA, ex an. Gackuar, Contributions of Premia for the year end-
transhipped at COLOMBO. Ing B1st December last, in Order that the PROPORTION & PROFIT for that year
puration sulch, and at about half the price.
18-oz. Bottles... Per dozen...
.8 1.60. $10.00.
DAKIN'S EMULSION GOD LIVER No Uinims will be admitted after the CIL WITH HYPOPRŪSPRITES, Goods have left the Godowns, and sil Olsins. must be sent in to the Undersigned BEFORE tion of the Hypophosphites.
This is the sume Emulsion with the Budi to be Paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS NOON, ON THE CAND INST, OF *****
DROBE may be arranged Returns not sent in NOT KE RECOGNIZED. before the 80th Instant, will be made ep by the Company, and no subéquent Claims
or Alterations will be allowed.
By Order of the Directors,
THEY WILL
§ 1.00.
$10,00,
TELEFONS No. 60,
· Per dozen". No Fire Luearance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 22nd Jontant will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
- DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., - Agents 1878) Hongkong, November 15, 1890, 1901
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE Secretary Hongkong, November 1, 1890.
Now 22 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
1024
16th inst.
Letters Parisis, &a, for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may bê
poated in the General Post Office up to 11. 50 a.. and 3.80 p..
Lotiers from Kenloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Police
Compound
to 12 and relosztation.
Local rates will
charged. be
Shanghai On domand
30 days sight, private paper, 724 Gold Leaf, 100 fs1991.00pisal Sovereigna (Bank's buying rate)8 5,91-
Quotations
Horse To, Novemben 10 OPIUM-New Palha, cash,... 400
Old Cash, New Benares, cash, 4811
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To avoid robbery, sonders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the
se word stamped aerŇKO
them
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery &c. should be registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery,
**500/010 "New Malwa cLEČI,"
Allowance, Teels 32/48
Old Malwa, cash,... 520/590 Allowance, Tecla. 04738 Portlan
Olly, casa, 475/600 Allowance, Tacin 48/04 Farsiz, Paper tüad 4805500 Allowance, Taels,... 6183
(From Singapore Papers),
THE LATIN UNION.
LONDON, 4th Nov. Belgium has proposed for a Swiss roue of the Latin Union for a period of five years, but the altar desires to prolong the agreement only from year to year,
attender of the Supreme Court and showed
an unconquerable deure to ait with tho Judges or with Counsel. In his latter days he huised as an adverti
and well bout wearing a cost on words Shy Emulsion appes letter attire was a original in style.
consisted of frank hoss, the Scott's Emule ion coat and a battered old chinner pat
Taz newly started Packet Narigation Company has to face competiton in the trade between the West Coast of Sunstre hab. As he used to decorate himself with and the Straits Settlement: The Love any bit of coloured paper or aardboard. motief in announcing this fast day that he came across and generally bad's few old the move proseeds from company of
Chinese at Padang, who intend to run a calendars hanging round his ling of steamers from there to Penang and grotesque enough to be cone; Singapore They have bogati by sharter-
ing a steamer of 2,000 tons for the pur pet aubject with amateur photogre, pose. The chartar, rons for three months phera, and hir dled, wasther-beaten- and, ja case of success, a accoud vessel face with its solitary optio was taken as will be put on the hak Kew ones
forecast height future for the enterprise often as if he had beeix a professional beauty,