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Notices to Consignees.
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
T
SA Glennethy being firived from the above Ports, Consignora at Cargo by her as hereby ninemed that thor Good nro being lands their risk in the Chalowits of the flaxoRose AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GOWN COMPANY, LAMIERU, Kalosu, waestas delivery may Patko vxl Cargo ve It be wasted unless Ittice to thy smiren
Si bofore
Fo-ba2.
Vanga, pana sama; na uhvorel after the
7th us will be subport to rent.
No Fire Inseranco his boon oliocted.
I X
LADIES'
Consignees are requested to present 297
#31 Claims for dam ages and for shortages not
Inter than the 13. Instant, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Bf Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Un,
Agenta.
Hongkong, May 3, 1891.
886
Destinatio
Business Notices.
ΠΟΝΟΚΑΝΑ TRADING OF LIND W HONGNUNG
STEAMSHIP
GLENORcur,
AND CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING.
GLACE KID SHOES. TAN KID SHOES, SILK LOVES. HANDKERCHIEFS.-
21
Hr.,
ETC.,
LE CHINA "MAIT
STOCKING SUSPENDERS.
Στε.
Hongkong Trading Company, Ltd.,
COLONIAL HOUSE.
Va33als Advert.sad a. oa ing.
Västia
Bremen & Ports of Call Pravsson (6).....
To-day's Advertisements. Haiphong........... Delta (8)..
NOTIU E
Imandoa, v. Suaz OlOrastes (a). London & Parts of Call Hokhara (9).. Marcales, v Saigon Djamas (4).... New York,.
k............... Inperia?........ Pors Darwin, & Chingta (8)...) S. Francisco, v. Japanesasie ()
THE GOVERNOR and LADY DES YŒUX will be glad s R-CHIVE » GOVERNMENT Horas, on WEDNESDAYS Fun, r. Japan (City of RindeJaneiro(s) NEXT, May 6th, butweon the hours of 4 and 6pm., all those who wish to bid thom
Farewell.
Hongkong, May 2, 1891.
TO LET.
308
1at
TOGETHER, HOUSE NO CHANCERY OGETHER or Subdivided, from
LANE. with 10 Rooms and BATH ROOMS Two separate Entratens
Apply to
Shought, via door... Bailurophon (s).. Shangha.....Glenorchy (-) Shanghai, Kobe Y'a Partar (a)..... S'pore, I nan& B'hamida (a). Straits and Bunky.... Nizin (A)... Swator...........Fokien (s).. Stow, Anny & Fohow Names (6). Sastow, Amoy & Tea Gailoang (a) S'ney, 'bno & A'lade Gttbrio (8)......
Esiphong (a). Vancouver (B.U.), &: Parthis (*).
J. M. V. os FIGUEIREDO, To-day's Advertise:nents.
No. 5, Caine Bond.
Hongkong, May 2, 1891.
892
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI
The Co.'s Steamship
Huitong Captain Roar, will bo despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 5th Instant, et Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & (tr., General Managers. Hongkong, May 2, 1891.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON: AINO, BOMBAY, MADRAR, CALOUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Hills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.
MPSUID-ONLY LAWED AT PLYMOUTU},"
HE PANINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
THESTON COMPART's Steamalup BORHANA, Captain H. T. WEIGHELL, with Her Majesty' Mails, will be despatched
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATÓW, AMOY & FOOCHOW
The Co.'s Steamship
Numoa, Unpt. GODDARD, will Le despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 3rd. Instunk, at Daylight. V
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 2, 1801.
893
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW,
The Co.'s Steamship
Fukien, Cuptair. Darts, will be despaketied for the above Port on MONDAY, the 4th Inst., at Noon.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Omneral Manguers. Hongkong, May 2, 1891. "
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
891
FOR SHANGHAI, KORE AND YOKO HAMA, PA INLAND SEA.
The Steamship
Partier,
aptain BaLKY, will be spatched as abuse on
or about the 10th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELE & D5.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 2, 1801.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
809
from this for LONDON, BOMBAY FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKO
and SUEZ OANAL, on THURSDAY, tho
14th May, at Noon.
Cargo will be received ou board until 4,
p.. Parcels and Spenia (Gold) at the vice
until 4 p.m. on the day bofors saling.
HAMA, FIA ISLAND SEA.
The Steamshi
Monmouthshire, Captain Curing, will be despatched as above on
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be or about the 10th Inatont. transhipped at Colombo; Guneral Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay, without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct route vid Colombo. Tes will be sent either cia Bom. bay or Colombo according to arrangement.
For further
Particulars FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the regarding PANINSULAR ORIENTAL TEAM NAVIGA- HOF COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Palus of Package ure
be declared prior to shipment, Shippors are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Cora- pany's Black Bills of Lading.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, May 2, 1891.
required
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag- gage can do so on application at the Com pany's Office.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Puzeengers for MARSEILLES
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, May 2, 1891.
895
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Arts.
Date a Leaving
Norddeutscher Lloyd May 16, at 11 Li Messagories Maritimo May 3, at 10 a.. Butterfold & Swire... May 7.
P. & 0. 8. N. Co......day 14, at noon. Mossageries Maritimes May 6, at noon. Bolt & Co. Quick despatch. Buttoriteld & Swiru...May 7. 0. &0. §. x. 0......May: at 1 pm Pacific Muls. S. C... May 19, at 1 pm. Russell & Cuick deapareh Jardine, Matheson&Co May 4, at 10 a.m. Batteriali & Seira... May 6. Adanson, Bali & Co... About May 10. Calorits & Jo. May 6, at noon.
O. S. N. O... Mag 4, at noon. Donglas Laprakk & Ca. May 4, at noon. Donghas Lapraik & Co.Day 3, at daylight. Douglas Lapait & Co. May 8, at nom. Russell & Co.......May 16, at daylight, Douglas Lapraik & O. May 3, at daylight Canadian Plie R. Co May 5, at noon.
!
CLEARED. Haiphong, for Talact Sm, for Saigon. Ashington, for
Shanghai. Namoa, for Swatow. Chow Pa, for Bangkok. I Glenorchy, for Sangħadd.
Delta, for Haiphong, Taiyuan, for Shanghai. Zoe, for Matupi.
į
PASSENGERS. ARRIVES
Per Doris, from Chatoo, 7 Chinese, Por Fin from Coast Ports, Bev, Thomas Barclay, Mr Kishardson, I Earc- pean, and 350 Chinese.
Per Smith, frou Keelung, Mr and Mr Norval and child, and 250 Chinese.
Per Para Nany, from Bangkok, Mr Weber, and 10 Chinese.
Per Taiyuas, from Sydney, Musara Mc- Donald, Sutherland, Grant, Mowat, Wit tenume, Morrison, Merri, Longfellow, Sawers, Mra McDonald, Mr Sawere, Misse Allison, Krönt, Taylor and White, and as Chineas.
Per Amoy, from Wabu, 14 Chinese.
Per Benalder, from a gon, 14 Chinese, Per Baturia, from Vatengrur, &c., Capt. Musial, Merara E. J. Moss and J. P. Dowling.
DEPART RD.
Per Dear, Ive Saigon, 50 Chinese. Per Clara, for Haiphong, Lo Chinese. Per Freit, for Halow, 180 Chinese. Per Nanshan, for Swalew, 200 Chinese. Per Lise, for Aney, 15 Chicae.
Per Divante, for Amoy, 4 Europeans, and 100 Chinese.
Per Chelydra, for Saigon, 12 Chiasso. To DIPART. Per Annou, far fonchow, Me ara A. B. Avasia. L. M. F. Grant and A. Sotherland. Por Chan Bu, for Bangkok, 10 Chiness. For Tiguan, for Shanghai, 6 Europeque.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Fokien reports: Left Tamani 27th April, and oxperienced; ferah to moderate E.N.E. winds, overcast, but line to Amoy. Left Amey 28th, and experienced similar weather to Sent. Left Hwakow 1st May, and experienced light N. Ely winds and ans, but cloudy to Stowmers in Sealow, Hailong and Tangskea.
port.
The Uhinose steater Smith reports: Left Swatow as the 1st, at 4.30 p.m., fine weather to port.
The British ateamer Phra Nang reporte: Had fine weather and light winds through.
aut.
The British steamer Taiyan reports: 900 Had fue weather throughout, strong mon-
May 1, 1691- Doris, German steamer, 771. F. Haben, Chefou April 25, Buage and Oil-WIELES & Co.
May 3:--
Achington, Gorman ateamer, from Wham- poa.
Fokis, British steamer, 509, Daris, Tamui April 27, Amoy 28, and Swatow May J, General.-DODULAS STEAMSBJP CO.
Smith, Chinono aleamer, 704, H. Leffler, Keelung via Tamui, Amoy, and Swatow May 1, General-Thor You & Co.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, H. Watton, Bangkok April 24, and Kol-si- Phra Nang, British steamer, 1,021, W. cbang 25, General-YERN E. Hone.
LIMITED
CHEMISTS & AËRATED
WATER MANUFACTURERS.
DAKIN'S. SELTZER
WATER
GORTAINS
THE TRUE SELTZER ŞALTS.
Makes a more palatable drink with #pirits than Boda.
NO LOWERING TENDENCY.
IN LARGEST SIZE BOTTLES,
̈ ̈30 Cents per dosen.
TELEPHONE No. 60.
Nos. 23 & 24, QUEEN'S "ROAD
CENTRAL
The German steamer Amoy reports:
MEMOS, FOR TOMORROW
Shipping.
Daylight.Nami looven for Canet Porta, Dylight. --Haiphong leaves for Taksol 19.a.10.-Deltaves traiphong.
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping,
10 am.-Glenorchy leaves for S'hai, &c. Noon,Pokion leaton for SwatOW............ Nuon-Nizam leaves for Bentbay, &o. Miscellaneous. Entries for Laun Tennis, Double Handi.
cap eloso...
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, May 6-
Application for Shares of The Punjom & Sunghie Daa Samantan Co., Ltd., to be sent in to the H. K. & S'hai Bank. WEDNESDAY, May 6:-
4 & 6 p.m.-The Governor and Lady Doe Veeux to receive at Government Rouso.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
BY AFFOINTAURICE.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG,
WE invite attention to the following old
landed Brancs, uit of which are ex- client quality and good valno for the money.
The same being specinfly selected by our London House, and bought direct from the and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling na most noted Shippers, are imported in wood to supply the best growths of moderate
prices.
In ordering it is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality dosired.
Orders through Local Pest or by Tale. gran receive prompt attention, PORTS. (For Intalids and general use.)
Per doz
Case. Per But.
$10 $1.00
1.10
A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Capite
B Vintago, superior quality,
Red Capaule
H
Fine Old Vintage, suputior quality, Black Seat Cap-
Bulg
14
1.25
D Very Fine Old Vintage,
extra superior. Violot Cup- sale (Olt Bottled). . 18 SHERBIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry, dimmer wine, Green Capaule.
B Superior Pala Dry, dinner
C
wine, Green Bead Capsule 7.50 Manzanilla, Pale Natural
Superior Old Dry,
Sherry, White Capsula 10
OC
Pele
Natural Sbarry, Red Seal Capsule
10
D Very Suporicr Old Pala Dry, choise all Wine, White Seal Capable
E Extra Superior Old Pals Dry, vory Best quality, Black Seat Capsula (014 Bottled)
OLARETS.
12
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A Dispurt has arisen with regard to the PASSED SUEZ CASAL
Beizaro by a Chinese customs cruiser the OUTWARD Bougn-Funging, March 3:.
other day of a struggling junk. The junk Chingping, Labodi, Zunzibar, 184 moster arrested and is now in prison Barden Tater, 90 Thide, 24; Mwezi at Kowloon sily, and the jaak, with its King, Thanics, Big, Altomer, 31; Dandaghahiro, tar, April ?; for cargo of saltpetre, silpher, keroseno, &o.. mouthshire, Falamid, Polyphemus, Baw was brought over here yesterday to be sold try, Glengarry, 10 Moray, 17; Ben by auction. The junk and cargo wore venue, Hesperia, Laerte, Fatrachin, knocked down to different purchasers by
21.
HOMEWARD BOUND-Galley of Lorne, Mar. -Mr-Densonen babait of Meurs Lane, Oraw. 13: Strathak, 91; Niobe, Bengut, ford and Ch. The cargo was removed by April 7 lineagice Antonia, Penta- mond, 10; Canton, Aslow, 1; Jason, Mascotte 17; Nurtul, Pembrokeshire, Rosetta, Keerua, 21.
the purchasers but the junk is still lying at Douglas' Wharf, where it is detained by the polico owing to a statement made by some of the crow,
the effect that the seiscre
was made in British waters. The police are investigating the matter. As the soi
The M. M. Co.'s a. a. Saphalien, with the French mail of April S, left Singapore on Thursday, 30th April, at 6 am. and may be expeated here on or about Wednesday, the 6th May. Thickare was made at night, probably the oply bringe replies to letters despatched from evidence that can be obtained will be that Hongkong or. Feb, 25,
of those who were on board the cruiser and The Canadian Pacific s.a. Empress of Japan the junk.
waa at Port Said on April 24, and may -be extected bore of of about May 23.
The 6. s. Diamorganshire, from New York, left Singapore on April 27, and may be expected here on or about. May S. The E. & A. S. S. Co.'s a. a. Catterthun left Port Darwin on April 20, and may be expected here on or about May
Tur import of the opening sentences of the leading article in last night's issue mens to have boun misapprehended by some. We aald: that, as there was a danger of a man who is well becoming ill if he is too olisitone about his health, so there was a
The a. . Wingsang, from Calcutta, left | danger of the rulouy suffering on account
Singapore on April 27, art may be exof the heated discussions about its con pected here on or about May 4.
dition. Some bavo dorived from (his state-
The O. 5. S. Co.'s steamer Bellerophon left
Singapore on April 29th, and may be ment the impression that we wished to expected here on or about May 5th. throw doubt on the genuineness of the Go- The D. D. R. a. s. Polylymnia, from Bam-vornor'e sickness. For from that; we wore burg, left Singapore on May 1st, and not thinking of the Governor at all, merely may be expected here on or atont May 7th.
stating a general principle. No ons Thess. Terter lat Singapore on May 2nd, who has on Hin Brooliency during the and may be expected hers on or about last few weeks cas: have any doubt about May 8th. Taz s. a. Monmouthshire Iaft Singapore on
the serique nature of his health. And it is this physical feebleness which makes sritioison of his action so painful. We feel confident that if he had been in robust health, if be bad not had the susceptibilty of a sick man, there would have been no break in the friendship between him and the unofficial mombers. Colony cannot stand to have its rights ignored and treated with contempt even by
sick man.
May 2nd, and may be expected here on or about the 8th May.
URDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN's
CATIDEDRAL ROGATION SUNDAY.
Matine-Venite, Russell; Paalme, Kel. way, Reinagle & Littleton; Te Deum, Woodward &o., Paalter P. XII Jubilate, Tours in F, No. 80 Anthem, 'Lord for thy tender mercies' sake Kyrie, Sohabert; Hymne, 180 & 101. Evensong-Psalms, Crotch & lervey; Magnificat, Battisbill; Nuno Dimittis, Monk; Hyrane, 247, 109, ≈ 13.
1.50 Messna Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us that the s. s. Monmouthshire left Singapore 0.60 for this port this afternoon.
But really the
The annual gathering at She Wan took place this week, and there was, as usual, a large crowd of worshippers and others. Among the others' were a good many thieves and sharpers from Hongkong and
0.76 Messes Adamson, Bell and Co. inform us click here. On account of their presonsp
1.00 that the Tartar left Singapore this aftor-General Fong Yu sent a mandatin with a
noon for this port
1.00 THE evening service at the Cathedral, until further notice and commencing to-morrow, 1.10 will begia at 5 instead of 5.45 pm.
coutingent of braves to the place to do police duty, but in spite of this, cases of thieving were were pumerous than sat
Fent.
A large number of women, Trom Hongkong lost earrings, bangles, finger- rings, &c. Several thioses were arrested,
[No. 8822-MAY 2, 1891
FRAGRANT-WATERS' MURMUR That. it is semi-officially adnounced His Excellency the Gorence leaves Horg Enng in a few days,
That it is a thousand pities he did not leave tofore the 21st of February, because the leave-taking would have been very differ- ent from anything which can be possible
DOW, i
That the mind: of the community ban boon full of late with the grievances of the unofficials, the argumente for and against the double military vote, and the mutua charges of disrespect arising out of this controversy,
That the Governor has gone so far as to call together the unofficial member, And in presence of the A. Dσ, the d. D. 0.'s sword, and the Private Secre tary, scolded, appealed to, and threaten ed them on account of the grave disrespect of which they have (from his point of view) boon guilty. That this irregular and unconstitutional proceeding was a startling revelation to the unofficials, and has greatly ruffed the
That the knowledge subsequently acquired,
feelings of the commanity.
that His Excelloney had settled the whole question of the Military Contribution, by paying over the money on his own responsibility wooks before the vote wa paased, has nonplussed the community. That the attitude of the Governor through
out the soloms farcs of this discussion la now clearer than it was
That be had taken up a most gravely an constitutional position, and he was de fonding that not the ability or inability of the Colony to pay a fair amount, That I do not reinember any act of a Colonial, Governor which could be set bould thin in comparison, for auton dimsgard of the constitutions! proprietion That to arrive at the conviction that the payment was a right one, and then to brash, sside everything that was to be sald sgainst it, was an arbitrary set w parallel for which must be looked. for in the last century,
That to proceed with the defence of the vote, to go through the untruthful faroe of discussing the advisability, or other wine of paying money which had already been paid, was an insult to the Connell and the community, and was a serious blow to the entire system of Colonial administration.
That His Excellency, having gone so far and risked en much to demonstrate his. arbitrary power, might have, apared the Colony and its representatives the ordes) of his homily on the respect due to the Queen's representatre.
Tue report of interesting speeches made at 1.25 a banquet given by the Chin se uf Raud the manderin in charge had them pa That the invidious task of defending the
Darwin to the Govetur of South Australia 2 do Pints, will be found on the 4th page.
. 14
Per Cuse. PerCase.
1 dor. Quarts.
F
.84 $4.50
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capeake
ishod summarily by cutting off the lobes of their ears and brauding their cheeks, Some of those who were treated in this way
vote after the money had been paid led to misrepresentations and misstatements fer, which no possible excuse can be given.
B Et. Esteple, Red Capsule. 4.53 5.00 THB struggle for water at the hydrants were men who had been deported from That the only consolation in the perplex-
C St. Julien..
D La Roso
BRANDY,
+
Very Old Ligneur Cogume,
Red Capsule
11
18 1.50
Ing and lamentable bummers is the pesal. bility that this daring exploit may Yen tilate the entire question of how the smaller Colonies ought to be governed. That even during the Ban Week Cous
cil could have been called, and the argeury of the case put forward or anything rather then the contemptible underband come adopted of bottling op s blunder, and attempting to cover. Et with a mantle of equivocation.
7-7.50 every morning becomes more excited, and Hongkong. The punishment of the thieves Per daz,
12.00 blows are often exchanged by water carriers made quite a sensation, and the proceed. Case. Per Bot. contesting for procedence. A water-coolie,gs did something to gratify the Chinese A Homensy's Old Pale, Red
love of a spectacle... After the ear-alilting who was convicted by Mr Wiso to-day on Oapeute
and branding operations the prisoners, 210 $1.10 a charge of assaulting another man of the | B Superior Very Old Cagnte,
nach with his hands tied behind his back, be Red-Gapsule
en-econpation, was vent-to-prion for↑
marched in proouston to the accompani three weeks,
ment of gonge and tom-toma, About fifty. A SPECIAL meeting of the British Mereni prisoners, whose offences were of a more 2.00 tile Marine Officers' Association we hold at serious nature, wore sent to Canton to be Oolloge Chambers last night, at which con- tried. A woman, residing in Possession siderable enthusiasm was toanifested in Street, Bergkong, had her right ear badly connection with the introduction of the torn by an earring snatcher, who succeeded ordinance for the restriction of Buday in taking out only hier earrings bat a pair labour. It was resolved to hold a general of bangles and a purse containing about meeting in connection with the subject on $99. an early date.
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 1872 SCOTCH WHISKY.
Vintage, Red Capuole
A Thome's Blend,
Capsulo
24
White
B Watson's Glenorchy Mel- low Blead, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Markivet.
Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Namo and Trade Mark
D Watson's AK D Bland of the Finest Scotch Malt Whiskios, Violet Cap- Aule
Watron's Very Old Liqueur Sectch Whisky, Gold Cap.
Buže
Had moderate North Easterly, aut aftor-IRISH WHISKY. warda variable brasse, with bright atmos phere and fine weather throughout.
The British Heumer Benalder reports; Bad light to moderate wind, and fine clear wother throughout.
The British steamer Batavia reports: Had heavy weather orossing the North Pacific; the weather on the Coast.
A Jeha Jameson's Old, Green
Capsule
B John Jamesor's Fino Old,
Green Osprute
John Jameson's Very
8 0.75
8
0.75
Я
0.75
Tu Sanitary Board meets on Monday next. The following are the Orders of the 10 1.00 Day
12
Beport of Committee regarding site for 1.TO Vaccius Institute.
8
10
0.76
1.00
Flas
GIN.
GENUINE BOURBON WHISKY, fine old, Rod Capsule, with Name
Old, Green Capsule..
12
1,10
10 1.00
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
K Fise Unawcotoned, White
Capsule
Fine A. V. H. Gaeta
For BANGKOK.-
A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-
B210
For the F, at 8.3) a.tn., on Sunday, RUM
the Sed May,
For SAIGON,
Per Sium, ut 9 m., on Sunday, the 3rd
Activ, Danish steamer, 355, H. Hygom, For HAIPHONG, — Haiphong-April-29, General, R. MARTY Taiyuas, British steamer, 1,459, R. Nel son, Sydney April 9, General--BUTTER- FIELD & SWIRE.
Amoy, Germai steamer, 815, Th. Lob- mana, Waku April 28, Rice, SLAINNEM & Oo.
Teturtos, German steamer, 1,507, W. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Breitung, Hamarang (Java) April 22, Sugar.
Per Delta, at 0 a.m., on Sunday, the
3rd May. For SHANGHAL-
Agenda.1. Colonial Veterinary Sur- geon's report for 1st quarter, 1891,
2. Mortality Returns for weeks ended the 18th and 25th April, 1891.
3. Two petitions praying that accommo dation be grauted petitioners in the new laundries.
4. Superintendent's Report for April,
1891.
The N-0, Daily News anys:It is report- ed that his intended visit to Nanking was abandoned on account of B.I.B. baring received a telegram announcing the death of his great-noelo, the Grand Dake Nicholas who, it will be remembered, was taken oud- dealy ill at the Roslan military manceurzes in Volhynin last datumu. The Czarevitch left Woosung am Saturday morning, and did not visit Shanghai.
that your contemporary acome to think that the gentleman known to be the legal adviser on many matters of public im
official mambers, if him advice be naked. That it has, I think, been too bastily con
eluded that Mr Francia had much to do with the course adopted by tha - an- officials.
That the unofficial members, fighting the ! battle of the ratepayem, wers in duty bound to consult the feelings and wa certain the views of those whom they represented.
That this applies perhaps more directly to the members who are elected, that to those who are nominated by the Crown j but it is to be regretted that the long spoken of Association of Ratepayers was not in existence to strengthen the hands of the nnotficial members..
Tns Singapore Free Press say I was go be expected that some curious answers would be found on the Casa Schedules. The occupation colume seems to have puzzled a good many. Here are a few of the entries-Verandah aouff basar, Chris- An extraordinary general meeting of share-tian, Washing Coat. Nagapatan Klerk, 460 0.40 holders in the Peak Hotel and Trading Shipping Cargo, Globe Teoltar (the gentle
man hailed from one of the Hotels near That the chief feature in the last meeting Company was held to-day. There were 4.50 0.40
the Central Police Station), Eating and 5.26 0.50 prosent: Messe J. B. Coughtrie (Chair-playing (a schoolboy), Cating hare, Wash-
of Council was the total absence of man), A. P. Stokes, D. McCulloch, H, W.ing Cloth, Learning Chinese ja little girl). That the stage of humiliation and protest
discussion Dick, and J. Anderson. The Chairman Scholar under 10 Married, Cooker, 1.00aid that in addition to those present, 20
Wayanger, Virgin.
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
Capsato
12 Good Leeward Island $1.50 per Gallon. LIQUEUES.
Benedicting Maraschino Curacoa Heating's Cherry Cardial Ubartranso
Bittors, &c
3286
BIRTH
For Ashington, at 3a.m, on Sunday, the
Sed-inst, instead of as previously Wife of W. K. WILK, of a Bon
On the 2nd May, at Mount Kellett, the notified.
Per Taiyuan, at a.m., on Sunday, the
3rd just,
shareholders were represented by prozies.
He proposed that the resulation, passed at market will not swallow more Australian The worin kas turned at last. The London Dr. Siegert's Argoature an extraordinary general meeting held on loss. A Melbourne tolegram dated April the 16th ultimo, for the increase of the 10th any The now Victorian loan of three million sterling, bearing interent at capital by the izano of 5,000 new shares of the rate of 34 per cent, notified last weak $10 each, be confirmed. Mr H, W. Dick as having been placed upon the London esconded, and the motion was carried with that sustained by South Australia a market, has resulted in a failure parallel animously. This was all the business. few weeks ago. On the tenders being open- ed on Tuesday last ft was found that only At the Police Court to-day before Mr Wise, balance has been withdrawn. The English two millions had been tendered for. The Kwok Tai, coolis, was charged, with others financial press makes the rebad the text of not in custody, with having drawn a truck further warning articles re the bookless along the public road in a careless manner Australian coloniem.
system of borrowing indulged in by the to the danger of Mr D. Kennedy sesterday Mr Kennedy said he was driving & pony
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TELEGRAMS.
[SUPIZED TO THE China Maxi] (Pia Southern Line.) THE MANIPUR RÉVOLT.
LONDON, 90th April. Manipur was occupied unupposed; the enemy Hod
THE TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS STAKES.
Comman Orvieto
Poter Flower.
First. Second,
Third
has been reached, and discussion is so mach wasted breathletes
That the much-used phrare" ability to pay. is a very olsatio term, and the end of the string can be pulled only by the Home Government,
That the eating down of pablis works, the
increase of the tonnagu dues, and the rating of a loan, are mados of testing of increwing out ablity to pay
That what is gommunity are loadering
the Governor. de Baller bave been pat forward by His Excellency
is the ability of the Colony to pay withes out undne preure
of
That in setting himself to prove at Hong- the Inland upon the resource
song is able to pay 440,000 a year. "lis out andus interference with the develop ment of the Colony, Govamor Des bus dens an ill turn to the eisoo welch residents will not readily forget That having deliberately atatud-in
brilliant despatch that $20,000 U fair aum, Ris Extollaney had a differe Lack to show that the deppla zam. fair and reasonable.
That if the addros of Mr. Whitehead could be described as the work of an advocate. then the Governor's erblast was
equally that of a special
That the figures given
and wrap about 6.30p.m. yesterday, and on EXPERIMENTS have just been made with turning the corner of Queen's Road and lasing on monkeys. Female monkeys were view of antertaining the effect of tight. Garden Road saw the defendant and two put futo plaster-of-paris jackala, to initate others running with a truck. Hustopped stays, and a tight bandage put around the his trap and drew to the side to avoid the of the monkeys died very quickly, and all waist to imitate a petticoat band. Bavera! truck, which was going so fast that the men showed signs of injuries resulting from the the pony and trap, ouiting the pony on one that the constriction of the al organs let go and bolted. The track collided with treatment. The British Medical Journs, in feating the subject at some length, proves, of its legy and breaking the step of the of the body caused by tight lacing is con That facts are more continuing vehicle. A polios constabls who arrastod subject. It comments the enlightened in That the sanzibar of empty homes
tinually working mischief in the heman Agures the defendant gave corroborative evidence. telligence of
certain section of the fash-' West and even in the Cequal District The defendant, whose excuse way that Zum of the corset, and states that those who That the impecunierity of all classes of
ionable community, which in discarding the SEO very convincing. had bad eyesight, was fined £5, with the ara continuing its abuse are working won residenta in still muro convincing evid alternative of 14 days' imprisonment
for themselrod and their children.
sacy of Lad limen.
are very apt to mislead, an do,