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BEN HAS MULASH BILLIARD THE NATIONAL BANK OF ORINA 4, QueØ1 A TABLE
Apply A. B. C. care of China Mat Office.
dongkong, March 10, 19.
PEAK HOTEL,
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XICTORIA CAP, ---BAKƑ-
ADUŠINING THE FRAMWAY TERMINUS.
HE most be fal positim in the en firoma of Dongkime, situated 1.200
LIMITED"
LL the FouNDER'S SHAUS base
applied for and taken up, whichi GUARANTEES, the "KUBSCRIPCIONS
for the CIA Sang The LIST*£@
the lather wall by CLOSED at 3 w'Clock TM TUMORNUW
Hotsong, Apai! BLADE
"FOR SALE.
feet above Sea-level, inunding Magi. A Lang's IRON CHAIR,
fit View of the Clip on Barbour of Vitoris, the mainland of China and neigh bring metais.
Cool Southerly proves in Samuner with parent
protection from the N. E. Winds of Winter.
Thera ia excellent Acommodation for; Visitors, with avery comfort, e-nvoniones | ali attention
The OISINE is under the best super- visian and every baxury devinalles etj)-
WING &c. The boot Bray and fisest QUALITIES only i ne bo pl
TERMS MODERNUR
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COMPANY, + IMITED, Proprmiors. Hongkong, February 13. 1991
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Today's Advertisements.
THEATRE
CITY
RVA t..
HALL
LAST FOUR NIGHTS
UF
Ms. Geo C. M..
The glong sh
Jitra.. Appy at No. 9, POLICE STATION, Cane Road.
TSR621 Apri: 4 191
GOVERNMENT NOTÍFICATION.
TCROWN LAND by FUBIC AUCTION, PDR following Particulars of SALE of to be bold on the Spot, on MUNDAY, the 13th day of April, 18, at 4 pm, a published für general information.
By Command,
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Business Notices.
E CHINA
MAIL.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORKOS
Shipping.
ለ.
HONOWONO INTRADING OF LIMBOUR
TUNGIUNO Düddall S
Road
EX S.S.
•
GLENFRUIN.'
ADIES' HOUSE SHOES.
LADIES' WALKING SHOES.
LADIES' CANVAS SHOES,
CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES.
The above are a Special Purchase and Splendid Value.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
April 3, 1991; --
Patina, German str., 898, H. Hollmers, & Co. Sa gon April 1, Rivrand Paddy. ---MELOnrus
-
rain squadla ad -timąż. · April 2dó, ipoko stormer Taising.
The British steamət Phra Chòin Klùo re-
poris
ports: Light wind and fine throughout on the 4th inst. ; their into pork, fr N.. winds and overonat, with main at tings.
The British slenior Achilies Late Singapore March Bist, and experienced fight & . winds, with fine clearnther, # North of Peacela aineenasing which have had stroje E.N.E. winds with Acai al squally weather.
Sagon April 2, Rico.--Mayan & Co.
Tai Yick, German steamer, 002, Emke,
ghan, Chinese stannur; 1,504, Croad, Shanghai April 2, Geuoral.-C. M. S. N. Co.
piar, Gorman sir. 400, A. Poteraon, Pakhol April 1, and Hoihow 3, Guneral.- WILLER & CO.
The British atomer Bezic reports: Time from Yokolna 6 days, 2 hours, 30 minuten. Light winda and smooth sea.
WM DANE. Acting Cound Nerdery. COLONIAL SECKERATY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, Maren 28th, 1891. Particulars of the Lecting by Public Anes
tion Sale, to be held on Moxts. Heltman, Sergi April 1, Góneral... winda and ororenut squally weather. the 13th day of April, 1889, at 4PIESSEN & Co. P., by Ordut
Hie Excellency tim
Igen, Gurur steamer, 1,298, G.
Governor, of Goo Lest of Orown Land, Si Nanting, British steamer, 714. Jas in the Baiony of Hongkong, for a toalece. Manila April 2, General -JARINE,
Marnesos & Co.
yenTa
Particulars of the Let.
Boundary Ster-
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Kom lout
Tuok
tal!
MINS LOUISE JORTAN
AND COMPANY.
TO-NIGHT,
MONDAY, 6th April.
LAST PERFİRMANDE OF THE MERCHANT OF VENICE-
WEDNESDAY, 8th Apr
OTHELLO.
FRIDAY, 1th April, THE LADY OF LYONS
BATURDAY, 11th April, MACBETH.
POPULAR Panes; -- $2 and $1, Rolliers And Sailors Half Price to Pừ,
Box Plan at Mesar. Kelly & Wasn's. Doura open 8.30. Contumino 9 prompt. Eugkung, April 0, 1891
NOTICE
690
HAVE This Day Espintrauen myself in Hongkong, as RILL and BULLION BROKER.
J. ANDERSON,
Carto of Chuckovod Bride).
Hongkong, April 0, 1×91.
691
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38th of
Pre-
ft
Equare feet
They m M47 100'200%, concord 101 7,500
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION
COMPETITION 6e té Short Range Handy Sobeription CUP and
The British steamer Keng Beug reporta i Loft Bangkot Marin 28th, and Kuh-si- elong Mecol 39th, bad moderate S.E. and wind to Paracels; thence to part, streng The British steamer Glenfallsch reports Luft Kobe 7pm, Monday, arrived Moji 3 p.a. following day. Left Wednesday 1st April, experienced fun wesdher until mid- night of th;
when uncountered strong
Soon - Nouton leovcafer Caut Porto, Moon, - Lingué la vos for Bonbay, &o Naon.- Fopres of Judia Javos for Yan-
couver (U.C.), via Yokohama,
Auctions,
Neon, Auction of Manila Hoop, o
at Masare Jarding, Mathuron & Co.'s Godawn, East Point.
2,30 motion of Japanese Ware,
&c., at Mx J. M. Armstrongʻi.
Miscellaneous.
6709-APRIL 6, 1991.
The P. indo, Co.'s stesurar Lumbardy loft Fins broke sus about three o'clock yester Singapore on March 31, 11.30 day morning in the frat floor of house No. Laud amy: bv.vá pesten hervor.st_about |
A jail 75.
* 41 Elifier Stroot, Taipingshan, and before
U...
The Shiro Lina, Carmarthenshire, trats it could, besextinguished the building was London, do, luft Singapure on April eftirely gutted. The tenants, however, 3rd, and may be expected here on or about the April 10:05),
although succeeded in making their escape, eith The China Shippers Maital 8, N. Co.
Kaitons, from London and. Liver pool, left Singapure on 5th April, Tung Wah Hospital. The building le and may be expected here on or about the 11th April
insured with the flangkong Fire Tosuraoco
uno of then, a womaty was so severely burned that she had to be removed to the
The E. & A. & S. Co.'s .. Guthrie loft Co. for 8600, but the loss, to the tenants, Purt Darwin on April Srd, and may by one of whose offerta were inanted, is expec ad here on or allost April 12 estimated at 81500. The cause of the fire
is not known.
9p-Subscription List of the Nations? Thu D. D. P. 4. 8. Electra, from Hamburg,
Bank of Chins, Ltd., close,
left singapore on April 6, and may bó expected hero on or about April 12 Tho .. Alluny, from Liverpool, loft Sjo gapore on April 6, and may be expect ed bere on or about April 13.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, April 8:-
4 pm-Meeting of The Punjem
Songhie Dua Samantan Misieg Co., Ltd, at No. 9, Quaen's Road-Control. 9 pm. Performance at the City Hall. THURSDAY, April 9
Busing the week ending 5th April, 1891, 153 Europeans and 1,158 Chipera visited the City Hall Museum,
MR Geo. G. Miln's Dramatie Company per formed Rob Roy at the City Hall on Satur day. There was a fairly large audience,
&The Glea Lino etenmahip Olenatti, from but the performance merited w bigger London, leaves Singapore on April 7 house, Rob Roy bar bean once or twice and may be expected here on or about burlesqued in Hongkong, and it was April 14
pleasure to witness an honest attempt to play the piccs. The chief character in the drama is really not Rob Roy but Bailis Nicol Jarvie, who is, or is supposed to be the impersonation of the welf-congsiona diguity of any,' Scotch magistrate and merchant, who has been brought up to con sider 'speaking evil of dignitles' as one of the greatest sins. The Bailie in the embodi
2.30 p.m.-Meeting of Sharohulders of The Balmori Gold Mining Co., Ltd., at the Hongkong Hotel, 4.30 p.m.---Moting of Members of the
Hoogkong Cub Register of Shares of The Austin Arms
MESSES Adamuzi, Bell and Go, inform us
Hotel & Baikling Co., Ltd., closad from this date to the 16th instant, inclusive, that the, Albany, from Liverpool, leit
9 p.m.--Mouting of British Murauantile Singapore for this port this afternoon.
Matine Officers' Association.
FRIDAY, April 10-
9p.m.-Mesting of Persevernoce Lodge.ssus Fardire, Matheson & Co. informement of some of the most characteristic that the s... Glenshiel, frang London for this traits of Scotch character. Mr Jon Stark pert, leaves Singapore to-morrow after who assumed the role on Saturday, although
9-Performance at the City Hall SarnDAY, April 1-
3.1 p.Competition of the Hongkongnoon, the 7th inet.
Rio Association.
Claims against the Northern must ba
sent in to Messrs Bussoli & Co., on Tue Agent of the M. M. Co. informs an that the str. Yunglee, with the next French Mail, left Saigon yesterday (Sunday) at 10
or before this date.
Plomante, British stonor, 14, 0. A. Northerly winda and high so, with thunder MONDAY, April 13:- Taylor, Manila April 2, General. - RUSSELL & Cu.
and lightning. Actived 2.30 p.. April 6th. The British steamer Ningan reporte Poks British steamer, Waddi-Had strong NE to Ruterly winds, high love, Shanghai March 31, and Swatow April soas and fine clear weather.
4, Oneral-Jaunesa, Marueson & Co.
Namche, British str., 1,100, Calloma,
Singapore March 20, General,-BAN MOR
Cz
Phwa Chom Klao, British stenaer, 1,011, J. Fowler, Bangkok March 30, General, THEN FAT HONG.
April 6-
Edendale, British steamer. 1,856, E. Melsel. Kutch Dotzn April 2, Curl, Mr Busht
Walk, San Francisco are 10, and Yoke Belgic, Bettish stramor, 4,211, Wm. H
S. Co.
Range SPOONS it be held in SATUR, Mails and General. –0. & O. 8. DAY SEXT, the 11th Inst. Bogov and 30 Yards and usnuí enduring petita e comuns at 2.10 p.m.
A Lunch will leave the P. &
at 9 4 av to montay Competitore
Activ, Danish steamer, 305, 11. Hygum, Pie Hupling April 3, General,-), 8. MARTY. Pothenburg, German steamer, 998, Fred- richs, gpril 2, tice and Paddy.- MELCHERS & Cv.
FRANK COLLINS, How weary.
Hongkong, April 6, 1891,
*96
THE CHINA & MANILA STEMRHIP
COMEUANY, LIMITED
OTICE her by gern that an EX FRA- ORDINARY Theral MLING »
the above-named Commany will be held at No. 7, Pray Central, Victoris, flowken on TUESDAY, the 14 day of pril, 19. at Check in the Afternoon, when de aubjoined Resulettrais will be propose !
TE SOLUBIONS.
That the wea for the full val ther of cormed in the third time of
Kong Her British steamer, 863, J. B. Jack Bangkok April 2, Rice and General-YEN Far Hong
Achilles, Bol atourave, 1,487, Robert Dy, Laverd and Singapore March 31,
Derul,-BUTTERFIELD & WIRE.
Tovnen, Chineas ateiner, from Whampoo, McGregor, Kobe via Moji Mar. 31, 6 mual. Glenfallech, Brit-sa ateater, 1,431. J.
JARTINE, MArneson & Co.
Orient Cernan birga, 461. ✪ utrd, Birgapure Petary 10, Wood,WIRLER &
SHANGHAI RACES.
DHE Messagents MAU TIME Co. and
PRINTAL STRAN, NAVIGATION Co. will Tasu RETURN TICKETS k SHANGHAI by their STEAMERS having on or about the Bel, 14th and 22ed Ingrant, available for Return or alus as they shall respectiv, ly
Singa, British ste nier, 1,056) Price,
first pace diese Welter Media, sed libera
by either line and allowing of One Month's Blay at Bhanghai
Farta:First Saloon...
Second
Hongkong, April 6, 1891.
..560. ..$40.
692
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Co.'s Steunship,
NOMINI, Capt. GorNARD, will despatched for the above Porta TOMORROW, the 7th Justaut, at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Un
Generd Alaugers, Hongkong, April 6, 1881.
J
689
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rutes for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Poris on the YANOTSZE.)
Tito Co.'s Stonalitp
"Achilles,""
Captain Day, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, she 8th lnst., a: Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongsong, April 6, 1891.
671
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON KIA'SHEZ CANAL...
The Co.'s Steamship
Glasers,
Captain HaNNat, will be Anne pas despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instavi, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage; apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonte.
Hongkong, April 6, 1891.
612
GLEN LINE OF STEAM FACKETS.
FOR LONDON VIA MARSEILLES:
The Steamship
Glenfalloch,
Capt. MoGeroon, will be despatched 'as "above qu'
WEDNESDAY, the 8th Iustout, at Noen. -
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 6; 1891
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
The Steam bip
Albany
-075
General 410
ricam of Asanctation to endele there be kunstniked therefor the following for the burk valg heraf or for such
stand at for the trans, being in the books
of the Company,
I That the first six lines of paragraph
BUTTERFLD & DWIRE.
bal vart KING
April 6-
Mart, for What por dahington, For Whatipon,
I of Arttelo XXI of the articles of Associa aries, for Singapure and Now York. thu froth the words The Gecoral Manare, for Saigon. gers may
"down to the words "to be" all Thole, lor Swatow. inclusive be cancelled and that there a Sikh, fur Saigon. substituted therefor the following The Change Temp, for Aury.
tieneral Managers By at of the vt Card, for Halpaig unel prunts of the Caping after Pekin, for shangha writing off a sure equal to not less than line, for Iloilo, Five per cent on the book value for the time being of the vessels and other property of the Company for
for Depreciation turing the previous year, in the first place act apart in each year such sum er proportion as the Company in General Meeting may decide to be "
Apul 6-
geemoon, for Whampya. test for Whare jao
Siam, for Bohow.
True, for Sandakan. Namikos, for Suntow. Collingham, for Kutchinatzu Edendale, for Singapore.
1. That the folt step atthe end of the accond paragraph of Article XXI of the articles of Associati be omitied and that Si Nansing, for my. tre baubstituted therofur and the Diamante, for Mail.
Com Company may in General Meeting frais Fushun for Whampoa time to time convert into Capital all or any part of Reserve Fund for the time "buing and the investments thereof, aud "all or any part of the net profits or parnings of the Company in such manner na may ve determined.
IV. That the full stop at the end of the first paragraphs of Article XXIV of the articles of Association is omitted, and that there be subsituted therefor the folicwing * or by advertisement or otherwise,'
Y.-Thas the Capital of the Company ba increased to $360.00 by the creation of 1,500 new shares of 850. eh, such crosse to be made up by the concorsica iute pital of $30.000 of the Reserve Fund, or the Investments thereof, and $45.000 of the present porotits ur earnings of the Uniopany.
Dated this 4th day of April, 1801.
698
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Manajers.
UULEARED. Pakshan, for Swatow. Northern, for Shanghai. Armeniz, for Cebu. Autoa, fer Coast Ports, Landskrone, for San Francisco.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Ter Polite, from Salpon, 20 Chinese. Per Fushan, from Shanghal, Menors Folkes, Garütt and Assant, and 101 Chiness,
Per Lemoon, from Shanghai Mest Fothon, Peum bar and Berbers, and 20 Obineso
Per fin Nanding, from Manila, Mr Gush, and 86 Chineas.
Per Diamante, from Mala, Mesars H. A. Muephorson, B. D: C. Jones, Mr and
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Mrs Villanova, 2 ans and servant, Reve.
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS & AËRATED
WATER
MANUFACTURERS.
DAKIN'S SODA WATER
Equal to
that of the Best
ENGLISH MAKERS,
IN LARGER NIGER
BOMBAY SIZE
BUTTLES,
50 Cents per dozę.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKUHAMA, VICTORIA & VAN. COUVER, BC
Par Bogress of India, at 11.30 a.m., on
Tuesing, the 7th April
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-
Per Biagno, at 11 30 a, a, on Tuesday,
boithonut.
For SWATOW. AMY & FOOCHOW.- Per Vermont, H. 0, on Tues ay, the 7th inst., islead of an previously notified.
4 p.m.-Anation of Crown Land at Taip.m. for this part.
koltari. THURSDAY, April 16 ---
3 p.meeting of The Austin Arms Hotel & Building Co., Ld., at 38 and 40, Queen's Road Contral
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF ARRATED WATERS.
MESERS Siemsien & Co. inform me that the
he did not give a faultless representation, achieved a great success. If he is not a Scotchon, the greatest compliment... That can be paid to him, is to may that Southern traceable
influence was scarcely.
He brought out tho Bu our of the character very effective-
D. D. R. steamer ctra. Captain Hilde.ly without etraining to be humorous. brand, from Hamburg, left Singapore to Mr Mila gave a very careful and, in a day, the 6th instant, at I p.m.
cones, a very powerful rendering of the title rale; but in spite of his good acting.
Two of the Chinese crew of the Nanting and splondid elocutionary power he foll who were found in possession of some pro-f
little short of being Rob Roy. The High perty stolen from the passengers, were sec-land chieftain is not a base bad man; ha Lides many sterlingly good qualities beneath tenced to two months' hard labour by Me
ja rough exterior; but his morality is not Wise to-day.
of the drawing-room order. In the pathe
inst
It is officially announced in the Gazette that tio ecence Mr Mila's Rob Roy had too the Governor in Council has directed that a much drawing-room polish, was too Cousas of the population of Hongkong and apt to strain after effective climares
also that Mr Mila its depondencies shall be taken on the 30th We must by
did not mucocit by his
get-up in altogether looking like the bold thief. UR New Factory has been recently CONSEQUENT on the departure of Mr A. B. Miss Kato Douglas deserves considerable
r&tted with automatic Steam Ma-Johnson, Crown Solicitor, on four months' praise for For men, wt 3 p.m., on Tonaday,chinery of the latest and most approved vacation leave, Ilis Excellency the Gov-| Macgregor.
kind, and wo ́iro well able to compete in ernor has appointed. Me Alfred Parker and real eloquenes in the scene where
For SHANGHAT.-
Per Tascheng, ut 2. p.m., on Tuesday, OUR
the 7th
the 7th inst
For DELI -
Per Top Yick at 2.31 p.m., un Wednes-quality with the best English-Makers.
day. the 8th ius,, instead of a pre
icarly notified.
Fur SINGAPURE
Per Belle, at 9.80 1.m., on Thursday,
the 9th inst.
Stokes to be Acting Crown Solicitor."
......
The paraat ingredients only are used,
the utmost care and cibanliness areIt is notified is Saturday's Gazette that His used in the manufacture throughout.
LARGE BOMBAY ‘ŠODAS.'"
We continue to supply large buttes as heretofore, free of Betra Charge, to For Protos, at 4.39 m., on Thursday, those of our bustomer who profar to have
For SAIGON.-
the Quinst.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 19-1
LAND. CO KTOWN, CAIRNS,
NEY, MELBOURNE, &c., &c., &to.
Juta Azil.
them to the ordinary size.
COAST PORT ORDERS,
Excellency the Governor has appointed. Bir Charles William Duggan, provisionally and until further notice, to be Acting Chief Clerk in the Colonial Secretary's Office.
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her peronation of Helen She betrayed true passion
Hulen's maternal love and deep-rooted jealousy are given expression to. Of the rest of the Company, little need be said terther than that they noted their parts with considerable skill, although it was once or twice crident that some wheezyed
Scotch characters were not burn North of the Twead. Mr Harry Hill as Major Le Courrier d Haiphong says that a regular Galbraith, the swaggering officer, "was
- D¬WNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD. whenever practicable, are despatched weekly service has now hean" establish not quite to realistio in the drinking
first toner learing after receipt of order. For diris, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the and placed on board ship at Hagkong Haiphong and Hongkong with departure be forgotten hadegino, succeeded in FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are packed by the Mossageries Marítimos botwoda
scene an amateur, in a never-to-
prices, and the full amount allowed for t
ca fixed days. The arrival of the Delta being, but such realism cannot be looked Packages and Empties when received in good order.
from Marseilles has made this weekly for every day. Messrs Nunn and Byre Counterfoil Order Books supplied un sorrice possible. application.
MATES HY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Saluzie will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8th April, with Mails for the
•United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, md Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Celonies, Pondichery, Matris, Calcutta, Adon, Mauritias, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, dc.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN POKET.—— The German Contract Packet Sachsen will be despatchod/in: SATURDAY, the 11th April, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun- tries beyond, si Brindisi; to the Straits Sattlements, Bataria, Burmah, Geylem, tretis, Aden, Egypt, Maita, Registry ceasce at 4.45 P.M. The Mail clorun at 5.4. A.Sapplement ary Mail will be closed on Sunday, the 12th pril, at 9 a.m.
Oar Registered Telegraphic Address is, 'DISPENSARY, HONGKONG' And all signad messages addressed thus
will receive prompt attention.
The following is a List of Waters alwaya kopt ready in Stock - PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMON A DE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE.
LITHIA WATER
No Credit given for bottica that are dirty; or greasy, or that appear to have been nueć for any other purpose than that of con- talning Aerated Waters, as such buttles are never used again by us
A. 6. WATSON & Co., Lr. Hongkong, China, and Manila
„20 ('he publication of this issue commenter .7.20..m.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET-2291
ho United States Mati Packet Belgie will)
be dispatched on TUESDAY, the 14th Jant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu Peru, &, which will be clusad as follows →→ 0 15 P.M. 0.30 P.AL.
egistry 281668,
Post Offics closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Loft· Fes of 7 cents extra Portaye until the time of departure.
ROUES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND YĶENUH MAILS. When the Puckets icaps at Nooni The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the Per Namehow, from Singapore, 700 Chi- leave at Noon. The Money Order Office English and French Packets, when they
E. Turres, M. Gimeno and servant, and 1 Татореал,
Per Fooksany, from lianghai, 13 Chinese,
·Bege.
Pur Phra Chora Klas, from Bangkok, 93
Chinese.
Fur Belgir, from San Francisco, Mr Hugh Chicae, and Mr Chew Chong; from Yoko kams. Muises W, L. Watkins, E. D. Stock,. and W. W. Campbell.
1130,
Pur Pulkenburg, from Saigon, 22 Chinese. Per Kong Berg, from Bangkok, 50 Chi- Per Achilles
from Singapors, 450 Chinese,"
DEFAREED. Per Memnon, fur Sandakan, Mesars R. K. Leigh, Darby, and Zacharisb...
-SHIPPING-REPORTS,"
The Chiness steamer Fushun reports Had foggy and bazy weather, with light variable winds to Turnabout thence to
port, Fight variable winds and oreresse. (15 The Garman ateer Ly smash reports: Had variable winda and very fairy weather! to Gelamu; thence to port, moderato wind
and weather.
The British steamer Sin Naming reports Had pahu fine weather, until about 150
will be closed at 5 the day before.
2.00 --Posting of Prices Current and
Crenters cosesand
-(Prices Current and Circulars may Lowever se pusted up to to o'clock
if they are tied in bundles, country by co
with the addresses all
country,
che way) '10.00 a. M.—Registry coasen. 10.30 AM.--Posting of Newspapers,
Books, and Paulorno gases. 11.00 Mail closes.CENA
Las Letters may be posted (from 11.10A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up tc 11.30 A.M., aftor which hour they may be sugt on Buand with the same Late
Lotters Farmain, & for Kowloon Point-aud stesisure in Herbene Day be
posted in the Genem! Post Office up to 11:30 am, find 5.30 pan.
Letters from Kontonu Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Police Station Compound up to 12 and 4 o'clock,
Local rates will be charged.
To avoid robbery, senders of letters from
I will be despatched as DISCOUNT to CLUBS, MESSES and miles from Bengkong; thence to Họngolog are requested to cancel theis
babove on the 19th Just
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOTELS.
604
Now 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD
·CENTRAL
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
Agente
Gongkong, April 6, 1991.
heavy rain, thunder and lightning.
The British steamer Diamante reports ; - stamps by writing the word stamped across Had light variable winds, hazy near Hung them.. kong moderate N. breeze and osaccant
British steaner Foulsang reports : 030 Hght winds and cloudy weather, with
One China Zriail.
EONGEONO, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1891.
TELEGRAMS.
"[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAT
(Via Southern Line.)
SURPLUS REVENUE
A NOTIFICATION in the Government Gazette announces that the Governor has recognised, provisionally, Mr Robert Barday Jusco as in charge of the Siamese Consulate daring the temporary absence from the Colony of Mr C. P. Chater,
were fairly successful as the two Osbaldi- stones, bad and good, and Mr Athelwood was a capital Dougal, perhaps a little too savage-looking, The chazadler is generally, overdone As Captain Thornton, Mir Montgomery did the little he had to do fairly wall Miss Frances Rose had the somewhat thankless role of Liana Fernon, and if she did not succeed in preventing the
character from being a little insipid, A PROCLAMATION by the Governor, publish the fault was not perhaps hors. In the ed in the Gazette, announces that the qourse of the evening various Scotch sengs,
choruses and ballads were givers and were 12 Ordinance to stand and consolidate the much appreciated and one of the mat law relating to the protection of women popplar interladen was the Highl ̧nd "fing
and girls shall come into force to-day, the stance, which was ancored. The Company ra 6th April.
repeat the Merchant of Venice to pight.
MR E. W. Maldland, Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial Hospital, bags to acknow lodge with thanks the following douatione to the funds of the Hospital
Right Rov. Bishop Burdon, D.D. 850,-
20. Mr George Murray Bain
A BOMBARDIER of the Royal Artillery named Ashdown died yesterday morning from the effects of having either thrown himself or accidentally fallen from a verandah at North Barracks on the j
als on the proviona evening. As the verandah railing is four fest bigh it seems dalikely that the man could have accidentally fallen over it, the mere so as he is said to have been quite sober at the time. The deceased has left a -wife and three children.
A MAN naned Oban Fo, who was charged, before Mr Wise to day with demsuding money with menaces from a woman, ex- The British revenue shows a saplus of plained to his Worship, with an 'oleaginous £300,000 sterling.
LONDON, 3rd April, 1891.
OBITUARY.
Thomas Baring..
LOCAL AND GENERAL
smile, that the women was his wife, and that she want away from him but promised. to keep him, and he had merely gone for his allowance. The complainant mid she thought there must be some mistake here; the man was not her husband so far as she knew. His Worship bound the defendant over to keep the peace.
Tas Czaréwitch, accompanied by Prince George of Greece, left for Canton at eight h o'clock yesterday morting in the Chins. Blerobanta atgamer Kangan Etia
THE Legislative Council my ta on Friday St. next. The following are the Orders of the Daydred
1. Financial Minuler. 2. Honourable T. P. Whitebead willask. the following questions -
What was the total expandituro of: the Government under the hond of saries for the pears 1887, 1888, 1880 and 1880, and what is the eati mated total expenditure for the our- reat year under the same heading on the basis of the increased par and allowances recommended by this "Conngil L: -- magas
2. What was the total expenditure on the Public Works Department in the years 1887, 1888, 1889, and 1899, for salaries and wages, and what is the estimated expenditure under the same bending for the cur, rent fast on the Pablo Works De par meat and Water and Brainage Dapartment combined 2′′ - 3 How is it that there
bena po # meeting of The Public Works Come w mitter sppointed in October land 7. 4. Does the Government intend to give effent to the recommendation of The Un-official Amber in their ad-jy d dendum of the 20th December, 1890, to submit to the Public Works Com mittea full I details and estimat Qu all Public Works 1
6. What arrangements have been made fe for examination and checking NO- counte sent to the Treasury for pay. ment, and have any difficulties arison, ance the new system of au- 2.1 was introducod, in chocking and examining accounts' for payment 1. ~What see the duties of the Treasury Departurient and the Trommuter, der
the new organiza fon of that de partment? Honourable Whitehead will · · move the following resolution compa
That in consequence of the enhanced tea
Military Contribution still domended "the Imperial Government, this
Colony is not in ition to pay
PARSED SURZ CANAL OUTWARD BOUND:Yangping, March: 3 Chingping, 10 Bengloe Cambodia Adenkulme: Zanzibar, Khio, 18; Barden Tourer, gemidon, 17-ihire, Brizga, Orestes, Thisbe, Preussi
• thứn, Changhue, 34; Telamos, Maort King, Thames, Sydney, Ounfa, Fung, Altenewer, 31'; Glen orchy, April 3. HOMEWARE BOUND: Galley of Lorne, Mar. Imperial Higanses will return to Hongkong. 19; Surpedon, Lydia, Fraunir, 24 on Wednesday, and, on Thursday be, will Agamemn, Deucalion, fenuse, strats leave for Fouskom, wieso he will pro- sak, 31; Ninjehow, Caledonien, April 8ed to Harkon. On Saturday evening Thu M. M. Co.'s a Yangis, with the the Russian Consulate in Hongkong was French mail of Mar. 6tu, left Saigon illuminated in honour of the, Czarewitch. on Sunday, the 6th ist, at 10 The whole front of the building was cover- and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the Dil inst. This packoted with Japanese lantorna fortaings buga Ordinance to provide for the making of a
4. Fun: reading of a Bill entitled brings replies to lettere despatched from davice representing the Russian flag-Table of Fees to be taken in conuection Hongkong on January 20
blus cries on a white ground. There was with the Grant of Latters Patent in this Canadian Pacifio 1 x. Mongkul, from. Vationaver, left Yokohama for Gungo a display of fireworks from the roof of Colony kong via purts on March 3
the building.
Covom centsizing Bank Notes, Jawellery | The &c. should be registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
AD
incressed Balaries recently recom- mended by the Un-ficial Members and that the Secretary of Stake ba requested by talegrem to withhold his ALAGAN
5. Caministes on the Bill satisfed * The Gambling Ordinanse, 1891