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Intimations.
MAC'S AINE
PECIAL BLEND OF
FINEST OLD VATTED SCOTCH WHISKY,
Of unsurpassed teadly and ixquisite and highly refined here."
Price,
$10 per Case. Site Agent, JOHN D. UCÍCHISON. Hongkung, October 30 1 90. 1875 1ALDBECK MACGREGOR &
Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants, Alo and Stout Merchants, 13, QUEEN'S ROAD; ilongkong.
Agencien in all the Principal Ports of China and Japani,
Hongkong, Doceniber 22, 1830.
Not Responsible for Debts.
477
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vaucla, during their stay in isongkong 11rbour-
ADOLF ÜLEM, American Langue, Capt. F. Carleton.--Bouter, Brockelman & Co. CAMLUGAVON, British ship, Chptalu Varland.Russell & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
READY IN A FEW DAYS.
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THE YANGTSE,
DT
E. H. PARKEA,
with
SKETO MAPS.
CONTENTS:
The Yang-tee Gorges and Rapids in Ha-pei. The Rapids of the Upper Yang-ter,
The Vade-mecum of the Traveller
Special Observations.
A Journey in North Se Ch'uan.
Nan-ch'uan and tho Kung-tan River.
Up the Kis-ling River.
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SABIANTAN MINING COM. PANY, LIMITED.
S the Pit FEUENTIAL SIÐARES in
A the airo Coupeny have or Lest
PULLY APPLIED FOR, APPLICATIONS wil Reived it further Molino by the Undersigned.
A. O'D. GOURDIN;
Secretary.
Hangkat, May 10. 1791
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BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.
President: CAPTAIN SAMUEL ASHTON, A.LN.A.
HEQUARTERS of this ASSOCIATION
are now situated at Corizar CHAN- BERS, just above the Daily Press Offer.
All British Masters and Officers enllingat or residing in this port accordially invitad
HATS. HELMETS.
WALKING
SHOES.
ta minke free use of the Association's Roms 984
and to commanicale with the Secretary about any matters which they deem expe
Business Notices:
HELMETS HATS
TENNIS
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
MEMO FOR TO-MORKOW Shipping,
Nuon Noon
unter leaves for Srator, French Mail Innvas for Ports of Call and Europe
4pm Peking leaves for Shanghai
4 p.m.- Zufira leaves for Manila.
Azusoments.
9. Pailormance at the City Ball.
Miscellaneous.“ Jlaims against the Guthrie must be sont
in to Messrs Russell & Co., on bofore this dato.
BY APPOINTMENT.
SHOES A. S. WATSON & COM. -
Hongkong Trading Company, Ltd.'
dignit, esther to their own interest or that. To-day's Advertisements. of the profession generally
Membership Cards will be found on the table, which these desirous of joining the Association can fill in at their pleasure.
Mumbers of the Liverpioni Asweintion or of the Federation of Shiponsters and Officera of Groat Britain are adorítted as honoraty menabura
COLLE DE CHAMBERS.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
TO-MORROW EVENING, WEDNESDAY, 20 May:
ORDINARY MEETINGS see held at In the presence of H. E. Major-General G.
DIGAY BANKER, C.D., the Officer Ad- ministering the Government. ES. POTTER AND MR. BELLEW!
EVERY FEDAY, at 9 pm.
All British Mustere and Ollicers are cordi. ally invited to be pu-sent at our Meetinge.
CHESNEY DUNCAN, Hon. Becretary,
o. The Com:nitta.
Hongkong, May 19, 1891.
FROM SOURABAYA, BATAVIA
AND SINGAPURE.
696
ES.S. Koningin Bamu,having arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at this risk into the Godowns of the Hoseroso AND KOWLOON WEARF AND GoDown G., lab, at Kowloon, whence delivery may bo obtained
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 95th (natant will be subject to rent.
IN
Scenes from 'HAMLET, MACBETH'
'SHE BTOOPS TO CONQUER.'
Ex Plan at Mceara, KELLY & WALSH.
T. V. TWINKING. Hongkong, May 19, 1891.
SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.
May 16, 1
!
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
PANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1842.
MANUFACTURERS OF ASRATED WATERS.
LYUR
Dr
Per Gaelic, from San Francison, a, Capt. and Mrs. F. M. Glubb. Mia Brker, Now Factory has been recully refitted with automatic Storm Ma Messrs MW. Gralg, R. M. Boyd, Tan Kong and Mr Tung Obing, and 200 Cht-chinery of the latest and must approved kind, and we are well able to competo in quality with the best English Makeri.
1,
Per mesa, from Taisai, Mr G. Firth, and 48 China;
Per Lej, from Sing pera, 570 Chineso. Per Maray, frou Singapore, 1200hinese Par Lortes, firm Liverpool, &c., 110 Chinese:
Por Chelydra, from Saigon, 12 Chinese. Pur (cang Hark Kian, from Singapore, &c., 9 Chinese,
Per Yangles, from Shanghai: for Hong kong, Mrs Britto and aimah, Mesars Hoveridge, Abegg and Gore Booth; fron Kabe, Mr rkl Mrs Gilembi, Messrs Wa 1019 Chung, Hing Ting and Cam Han. From Shanghai: for Saigon, Mr Courtis!; for for Batavia, Singapore. Mr Cesar Navone; De Tihomirow; for Muiseilles, Me Willian Mira Loup, Mora Smith, Magenia,
May 17- Neesa & de Lanto, Spanish steamer, 636, Cornilio Luz oraga, Manila May 13, General -ORDER
The purest ingredients only are unad, and the utmost care and cleanliness are used in the manufacture throughout,
LARGE BOMBAY SODAS: 45 We continue to supply large buttles as heretofore, fres of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer to hate them to the ordinary aize.
COAST PORT ORDERS; whenever practicable, are despatoled by first steator learing after receipt of order
FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are packed prices, and the full amount allowed for and placed on board slip at Hongkong
LOCAL AND GENERAL The M. M. Co.'s a Orus, with the Frenah amil of 17th April, left Saigon
(No. 8835-MAY 19, 1891.
The Trustees of Belilies Scholarship Fund No. 1 (Hon. N. G. Mitchell Tunes, Hon. Ph. Ryrie and Dr. Eitely have to-day estab-
on Sunday, the 17th May, at nhan, lished two new Medical Scholambips in and may be expected here in or about connection with the Unitega of Medicine. Wednesday, the 20th mat. This packet
forings replies to letters despatched from These Scholarships, of the Value of 8100 Hongkong on 11th March.
per annum, þave been awarded respectively
The D. D. R... Hesperia left Singapore to Kwan King-ling and Tang King-fai, on May 14, and may be expected former scholars of Victoria College Under Lars on or about May 20this
the same Trustees there are a present four The Chin Shippers M. Co.'s as foking, Bulllias scholars (Tang Ching-li, Wong
from London and Liverpool loft Sin-
gapore for this port on May 15th, and ing-jo, Fung Ki-cheat and Lo Man-kai) my ha expected here on or about May studying at Victoria College, and two 20th..
The P. & O... Venetia luft Singapore Belilios scholars (A. Silva and JA M on the 15th May and may be expected do Jorus) at St Joseph's College. The here on or about the 21st May,
vatne of each of thous 6 scholarships in $60 per nanum for two years,
(Mr. J. J. Erfels, 0.0) and Dr. Eitely The Trustees of Belilios Fund. No. 2.
have privately distributed today the fol lowing awards made on the basis of the Belilios Bramination held in December
Ma Ellis, solicitor, who has joined the firm of Messrs Walton & Danson, was admitted to-day to practice in the Supreme Court. Tar Canadien Pacific.. Empress of Japan has left agapore, and is due here on Salast turday at 1 p.ne DURING the week ending 17th May, 1891, 100 Europeans and 1,227 Chinoso visited the City Hall Museum,
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Diocesan School, first prize, silver mödel and 830, F. Southey; filth prize, 815; Th. Ook & A. Yvanovich fourth prize, $15, A. G. St. Josey's College, second prize, 820,
Gomass
Hongkong Public School, third prize, a
$20,
Tz Agent of the MM. Co. informs us). Hayward.
Mail, left Saigon on Sunday, at noon; for that the steamer Leus, with the next French
this port
Victoria English School, fitat prize, silver medal and $25 Miss 15ozelle Joseph: second
prize, 16. Miss L. Tenbant third prize, $10, Miss A. Smith
Fictoria Homein and Orphanags School, Tax Suporistandent of the P. & O. S. Grst prize, silver medal and $25 Miss infarms us that the Company's 5.8. Sutlej,Wong Alin; second prize, 816, Mion
Wan third prize, 810, Mias Fong Taze- with the English mails, lest Singapore for
port on 18 h instant, at p.. DURING tha thunderstorm which passed over, the Colony on Saturday the mainmast of the City of Rio Janeiro was struck by lightning, the top part of it being split into fragmeNİR..........
The hand and pipers of the A. dr. S. High
in
Bazel Mission Giris Jand, fourth prize, $10, Miss Ho Kyan-ginge
To-day Mr Balilios bas established another Trust Fund, under the trusteeship
Ph. Lycis and Dr. Eitol, for the purpose of the Hou, N. G. Mitchell-Innes, Hon. of promoting medical tullee, and the truping of school teacher, and to give school materials or prizes to deserving
schools or scholars.
Mar Murray, Ormai, Mrs Gergehuis. 2 in Packages and Empties whon received inders played in the Poblio Gardens AX Imperial, Decréé was issued on the
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on night, and the weather being fins a large 9th inst. appointing Shao Yu lieu Governor application.
number of people visited the Gardens to of Formos, and, pending his arrival, the enjoy the music. We hope these perforat Treasurer of Formons, Shen Yin- knai, is to not us Governor, H.E. Shas auces will be more frequent in the future was Total of Shanghai during the Franco- Chinese War, was subsequently Judicial then they have boou in the paat...
Comansioner in Honan, sted as Chinese
Laju, British atanmer, 1,240, Naimly, faut and amnh, Mr Gilbert. From Yoko good order. through the Gorges of the freat River.
Singapuro May 10, 6.10 p.m., General. hatos: for Saigon, Mesere Saistenny and BAN MUI & Co
Thevalfety for Colombo Mr Lafant for Marseilles, Capt. Kano Junoshni, Dr Vogel, Me Schreizer,
Ball Per Haiphong fr
fron Haiphong: for Houg katy, Mr and Mrs Reynaud, Mx Dumontior and Infant, and 33 Chiness; for Saigon, Me Bastiere (Vics Resident), air and Mrs Parisod and infant, and Mr Anthez (Vice- Residert); for Marseilles, Mr Flugdin, Mra Orabrasac and infanis, Me Juening, Mr Dans, and Mr Leben.
The Great Salt Wells
North Kwoi Chou,
The Wilds of Hu-poh.
Sz Ch'uan Plants.
IN
BANK HOLIDAY,
TN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, the Undermentioned BANKS will bo CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, che Instant, the day appointed in this Colony for the Celebration of the Anniversary of the BIRTHDAYof Hea GRACIONS MAJESTY the QUEEN.
For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of
India, London and Chinn,'
J. THURBURN,
Manager, Honglamy. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus
tralia and Chinn,'
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong,
No Fire Insurance has been ofbeled.
Consignees are requested to presaut a Claims for damages and/or shortages not lator than the 31st Instant, otherwise they will not be cognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 19, JBD1.
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U. S. MAIL. LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH to NEW YORK, WA UVERLAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
Jus U. 8. Mat, Steamshi CHINA will be despatched for EAN FRAN-
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-C18CO, via YOKOHAMA, on TUURS-
ing Corporation,'
F. DE BOVIS, Acting Chief Manayer. For the New Oriental Bank Corporation,
Libuted,"
E. W. BUTTER,
Manager, Hongkong. For the Comptoir National d'Escompte de
Pariz
L. GLENAT. Acting Agent, Hongkong. Hongkong, May 19, 1801. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOw,
1916
The Co.'s Steamship
FOT MUSA, Captain Haid, will be dospatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 20th Instant, st Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, May 19, 1891.
1019
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)
The Company's Stoamor Somdetch Phra Nang, Captain R. JosE3, will be despatched for the above Fort on THURSDAY, the 21st Last., at
10 8.1.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agente.
1012
Hongkong, May 10, 1801. FOR AMOY, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA. With liberty to call at SAIGON.
The Steamship
Kouingin Emma, Captain Soomen, will be despatched as above or SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, May 19, 1891,
3015
GLEN LINE OF "STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON VLA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Olerutchy,
Capt. PREGUSON, will be despatched es above on
or about the 27th Instant,
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
A Agents.
Hongkong, Bay IN, 1891.
FOR FINGAPORE, HAYRE BY: SHAMBURG.C
DAY, the 11th Jane, at 1pm, taking
aengers and Freight for Jupar, the United Statue, and Europe.
Through Hills of Lading issued for tran portation to Yokohan and tur dapa Ports, to San Francisco, so Allanue Inland Cities of the United States, r
Overland Railways, to Havana, Trind and Demerara, and to ports in Mex
Afgray, British teamer, 1,414 Duncan, Loncun and Singapors May 11, Gouera.
-Donwels, Carbird & Co.
Formosa, British stanice, 674, T. F. Hall, Tamsui May 14, Amoy 15, and Swator 10, General.-DOGULAR STEAMSHIP Co.
Chelydra, British steamer, 1,574, G. Farao, Buigon May 13, Geuoral, —JARDINE, MATHESON & Cu
Luertes, British steamer, 1,360, Bartlett, Liverpool via Singapore May 15, Guneral.
BUTTERFIELD AND SWIBE
Fer Koninger Hinzia, from Singapore, 35 | Chino e.
Per Taisany from Shanghai, Captain Moncur,
Per Zafra, from Manün, Messrs Andur- son, Higgings, and 260 Chinese.
Per Devano gee, from Bangkok, 58 Chi- now,
Pir Bescue, from Singapore, 150 Ohi
Cheng Dock Klan, British steamer. 950, H. Diusdale, Singapore an Huthow May 16. Ganeral.Box HING CHAN.
Push, Chincaestcamar, from Whampoanese. Chepang, British str., from Whampoa Shanghai, British atennier; 2,041, F. N. Tillard, Shanghai May 19, Goueral.-P. & Q. S. M. Co.
Sungking, British steamer, 982. C. B. N. Dodd, Nuvchwang and Chofers May 10, Bouss-BOTTURFIELD & SWING,
My 18
Feking, German átr., from Whampoo." Gauti, British stoainer, £,205, Pustno, San Francisco and Yukolami May 13, Maila
Gal. --0. & 0. 8. S. Ca. The Norwugian ateauoc, 1,639, Amundsen, Katchiuntza May 12, Coal.— Mrry Bri
Kanjagen Emma, Netherland str., 2,610, F. W. Scomer, Singapore Mar 12. Sugar
Central and South zamezes, by the hand Oil Janare, Matheson de Co. pany'a and connecting Stamers.
Through Passage Toket gratul England, Frauen, and Germany of trans-Atlantic lines of Stone,
First-class Fer granted as follows To San Francisco
...... 225.0
To San Francisco and retura,
available for G months....
To Liverpoole
To Kandun
414
393.75 $28.00 552.0) To other Europe points at propustio. stu rates. Spacial reduced rates granted to Oficer of the army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chineas Customes, tu be obtained on application.
Ashington, Garman str., 808, C. Zindel, Withu May 12, Rice. -CIEMSSEY & Co.
Fein, British str., 3,505, W. H. Hogg, Wuhu May 13, General.-Jarding, WA- THIN & Co.
Zuru, British stemmer, 675, A. W. R. Cobban, Manila May 15, General. RUSSELL & Co.
Detawongse, British stoanez, 1,057, P. . Luff, Bangkok May 10, and Hoihow 17, General, YUEN FAT HONG.
Hyacinth, British erniser, 1.420, Capt. R. W. Craigie, Nagunaki May 12
May 19:
Frithjof Nansen, Norwegian steamer, from Paasongers by this Line have the option Wham, French, sleamer, 1,913, Lartigue. of proveding Overland by the Southern
Yangbad, Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Paci-Shanghat May 36, Mail and General,-- de, Northern Pacific or Canadian Paciño | MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Railways.
Paasongere, who have paid fall fare, ro embarking at Ban Francisco for China or |Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance does not apply to through farts from Chins and Jagus to Europe,
Fraight will be received on board antil m the day previous to analing Patos Packages will be received at the tice in 5 pm, same day; all Parcel Fada should be marked to address in full, valu) of enze is required.
atined to Invoices to accompany at destined to points beyond San Francisco In the United States, should be sent to th
Company's Offices in Sealed Enve addressed to the Coitustor of Customs st a Francisco
Haiphong, French steamer, 81ỡ, M. Bouquet, Haiphong May 10, 500 tori Rice and General Messagrates MARITIMES.
Benvenue, British steamer, 1,498, Thiem- sou, Loudon and Singapore May 18, Gadera).-GID, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Namkiang, Brish sinamer, 1.000, W. J. Woolridge, Saigua May 10, General,
Asaguo, Japanese str., 1,021, H. Sede, Nagasaki May 14, Coal and General. MITSUBISHI
Cambusaron, British ship, 1,197, B. Chr Land, New York November 28, Petrolourt.
- RUSSELL & Ou
Cosmopolit, German stramer, 851, A. Holtz, Newchwang May 14, Beans, WIELER & Ca."
Por Natakiang, from Saigon, 40 Chiness. Pardo, from Nagasaki, Chinese, and 6 Japa
DRPARTED. For Triumph, for Hoihaw, 100 Chinese. Por Numod for Cases Ports, 4 Euro perans, and 189 Chinose.
Per Elec, fus Amoy, 27 Chinese, Per Follum,fur Saigon, 76 Chinese. Por Delta, for Haiphong, 165 Chinezo. Per Lancelot; for Saleen, 12 Chivese. Por Guthrie, for Sydnoy, 3 Europeans, and 13 Chíncie..............
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is, DISPENSARY, HONGKONG' And all signed messages addressed thus will receivo prompt attention.
The following is a List of Wators always kept beady in Stock- PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
Hongkong, and afterwards became Gor- ernor of Houan, which post his raratadi soon after on account of having to go into mourning for his mother,
Ir is notified in the Gazette that His Ex-Member of Opium Commission at cellency the Acting Governor has directed that the birthday of Her Majesty (which falls on Sunday next) shall be celebrated in this Colony on Monday, the 26th inst., which day will therefore be observed as a For some days past, a famour was widely purtant that there was to be a riot on the SELTZER WATER public holiday.There will be a parade, in which the Volunteers have been asked to co-operate.
POTASH WATER
LITHIA WATEE
SARSAPARILLA WATER
- TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE.
No Credit given for bottles that are dirty, or groasy, or that appear to have been used for noy other purpose than that of con taining Aerated Waters, as such bottles nro. nover used again by us.
A. S. WATSON & Co, L. 3231 Hongkong China, and Manila.
BIRTH.
On the 28th March, at 14, Tollington Park, London, V., the Wife of JonN MAC GREGOR, of a Son.
DEATH:
Taz N -0, Daily Neus of 18th lost, saya.
French Concession yesterday owing to the French policeman who was secused of kili- ing & Chinamen having boon acquitted. It is hardly neosaary to state that the riot did not come off The detectives prior to yesterday had scoured the Concession bad out if there was any one implicated in the contemplated rising, but they did not aucceed. The French policeman who was to have been the object of the rioters' ver geance left Shanghai roma days ago, ż
LAD CHUN, who was brought before Mr Wise to-day, charged at the instance of Inspector Stanton with keeping a sci-sing lottery agoner at 207 Queen's Road Central, was fined $200, with the alternative of two months imprisonment. The defondant
We treat from Colombo, says the Bingapore said the lottery tickets found in the prem
Free Press, come interesting details cop- ises belonged to the teel-ring shop at Macao.corting the atoare-making hushties of
and he had taken the shep in order to Labnen Coal, a quantity of which was colect and transmit them.
A turuul of the pantier species was kill
taken for trial by the French mail steamer Melbourne, the vessel by which Sir Fre derik Wald went home About the or third day out Labuan coal was brand and it was observed that the re-
At the General Hospital, Shanghal, oned by some quarrymen at Shaukivan on the 15th May, at 10.10 a.m., FlanBAR; the Saturday afternoon. The brute had car-volutions of the engine dropped four per
beloved Wife of Nils Müller, aged 42.
For To Tick for Saatow, 40 Chiness Per Activ, for Haiphong, 60 Chinese.. Per City of Kin de Janeiro, for Yokohama, M: Firth, and Mr II. E. Hall; for Liver pout, Messer & Vormont, of S. Charters, and P. F. Khan; for Hamburg, Mr F. Haluke; for Hamburg or Bremet, Mr L.The publication of this issue commenced Huar.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Zafira reports: Had moderate su freal brazze, with cloudy showery weather.
Tho. British steamer Benvenue reports: Had light Southerly winds and fine wea ther
The British steamer Nomkinny reports! Had moderate winds and the weather.
The British steamer Luju reporte: Had light winds first part pizungu latter part, strong S.S.E and Southerly winds, with lightning when nearing Ladrona Islands, heavy squalla. wind, rain, thunder, and
The British steamer Moray roports: Left Singapore at 4.30 on the 11th instant, had light Southerly winds until the morning of the 17th ; then had strong N.E. winde, hazy and heavy rain until arrival. The British steamer Formoss
rupucia Tu Amy, fresh S W. wind and Overcast. To Swatow, moderate S, W, winds and vari. able wanther. To longhong, strong to moderate N.E. vale and sos, and showers. May 16 h, in 4may, H.M.8. Rattler. May 16th, steamer in Swato, Wong, Ph Chom Klao and Yung Ching
The British steamer Chelydrg reports: torty wind and fine weather up curst,
wind and rain suleide.
The British stemmer Lueries reports
Left Singapore 11th May, light Southerly winds and emooth sea to 15 N.; then vari- able winds dati cloudy sky to 19 N. to Macduff, British strawser, from Whampes.port, strung N.N.E. winde heavy rain and Imperieuse, British ironcled, from a moderate sen
The British steamer Cheang Hock Kian
7.45 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUEsday, May 19, 1891.
TELEGRAMS. [SurriUD TO THE CHINA MAIL.]
(Via Southern Line) ANGLO-PORTUGUESE AGREEMENT:
Lospor, 15th May."
The Times publishes a paragraph, stating that Portugal has virtually accepted Lord Salisbury's proposal.
JEWS EXPELLED FROM RUSSIA.
LONDON, 18th May, 1891.
The expulsion of the Juve from St. Petersburg and Moscow has been resumed.
RESIGNATION OF THE PORTUGUESE
MINISTRY.
The Portuguese Ministry has resignod.
(From La Courrier d'Hatphony.) THE LABOUR TROUBLE ON THE CONTINENT.
PARIS, 3th May.
-riod of a dog from a quarry, and the men at work there at once gave it chase, armed with bamboos, and getting it hemmed into
minnte under the number given by Welsh cual, On the following tiden cout barned in the proportions of ongthird Labnin and two-thirds Cardiff. This
tagare better result. During the following days a corner buat it to death. The ani Laboad soal and Cardiff ecal was burned measured eight feet. From the tip of the in the proportion of half-and-hall, and the nose to the tip of the tail. Its fioah wae same number of revolutions were ob tained per winule as that obtained by gold to the villagers and a fancy price was
burning Cardiff coal entirely. The in. put on the skio.
arease in consumption prod seed by burning ball-and-half Labuau und Cardiff was ba Swoon thran and four per cent only.
Capt. Vimont of the Melbourns declares that he is much pleased with the rough. The success of this experiment should serve to encourage the word getisral use of Tabuan enal
al in combination with Cardif
Tax Sanitary Board will meet to-morrow. The following are the orders of the day:--
Report of Committee considering the question of a site for the Western Market
Agenda. Letter from Hon. Colonial Secretary approving of the site salected for the Vaccine Institute
2. Letter from the Secretary of the
Hongkong Branch of the British Medical Association regarding the exhumation of
the remains of the Chinese dead.
3. Mortality Returns for weeks ended tho 2nd, 9th and 16th May, 1891.
laundries:
be held on Friday, 22nd May, 1891, at 3 BEING of the Legislative Council will pm. The following are the Orders of the Day:
-1:-Financial Minutos.
2. Firat reading of a Bill entitledÁÐ Ordinance to give the same validity to Ug dluacces Nos. 18 and 19 of 1884, as if they bad been proclaimed to come inte force on Pigmy, British gunboat, 755, Capt. G. reports: From Singapore exceedingly fine,
the 23rd day of September, 1884.' B. Howett, R.N., Nagasaki May 11.
with light ¿nies .. and Northerly. Out The interpellation in the French Chau-
Bill eatitled 'The 3. First reading of DEPAKTUNES.
nide Hoogkung cletids, with strong ..ber of Deputies with regard to the dis- Forts Protection Ordinanes, 1801. ----- wind. Passed 2 harques écd I ship, off thehance that took place at Fourmies, in Cambodia Coast atseting North.
For further information as to Pasajı and Freight, apply to the Agency of tornise.. Jompany, No. 501, Queen's Road. Cantrat
J. S. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent Hongkong, May 19. : 91." DAKIN BROS, OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
1017
May 17:--- Gienshiel, for Kobe,
Dorother, for Callao. Triumph, for Heibow, Ghasse, for Husbow.
Namun, for Cost Ports. Bella, for Haiphong. Lancelot, for Saigon. Kuang Lee, for
CHEMISTS & AERATED Guthrie, for Port Darwin and Sydney.
WATER
MANUFACTURERS,
REFRESHING W
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AND
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Pollur, for Saigon Verine, for Menado. Tai Yick, ior Swatny. Actic, for Elaiplioug Shungiang, for Whampoa. Bentonig, for Whampion. Shanghai, for Whampoo.
May 19 Else, for Amoy and Manila.. Marie Berg, for Newchwang. Torisang, für Whacipos.
Ashington, for Whampoa. Terint, for Saigon.
City of Rio de Janeire, for San Francisco.
Protes, for Takap
Choysang, for Shanghai.
Frejr, for Huihow.
Forster, for Bhanghai.
along, for Bwatow
Fritjof Nansen, for Swatov.
Lojo foes to Yokebama.
"Euphrates,
Moray, for Shanghai.
| Smith, for Swatow.......
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Löysinia, for Yokohama. Dorothy, for Bangkok.
Cheng Hack Kian, for Amuy,
Siam, for Amay
007 N. 8. de Lorely, for Salgan.
Tmz Shen-pap than relates the experienta of some Russian des ingrchants who want country to the distrious Bone Hasafar merchants with compradores and Maxistante obtained passports from the Customs Twołał of Kiukizng to go into that
tes-producing dis- the tricta of Woning intention of examining the ten growth, cal
4. Nine petitions praying that accommotivation, picking and manufacture of tas the passports and proceeded into the moun- datins be granted petitioners in the new plant On reaching Waring the verified taine. The journey, however, was not pleasant, a all along the route crowds made fun of the party Following the advice of the compradoran the Eucalins of men, women and children followed and
donned the native costume and continued their course for Nogchow. This did not do them much good, as the tes pickers the catais trend of the for among eignar coming and abandoned their work expressly with hope of catching a night of the strangers. To put a stop to the many annoying questions the Chinese-dred Russians to the nodstilpeers that they
·were" natives of Cutol and that the for- 4. First reading of a Bill entitled An erguers were behind. Thus mccb troubio- conuention, with the demonstration trade Ordiagnos to provide against abusos con- and delay was avoided,TAD Ningalow The British steatar Gulic reports by strikers and labourers, ended in the nested with the erection of Publio La préfecture was at last coached and of the Sailed from Yokohama May 19th at 5.56 | passing of the motion adopted by the Goy- a.m. To May 15th, Jied modemto to strong ernment. A proposal to grant an amnesty
5. First reading of a Bill entitled Au Frotect, he informed them that he could give them 5. W. and equally. Then to Chapel Island, to prisoners, which was opposed by the Ordinance to further amond The Publis aus order radion brunnors. strong wonsson, and cloudy jand thence to Government, was rejected by a majority Health Ordinance, 1287.2
aumple protection portlight-monson, and fine weather of 193 The Chamber thep-resumed the
4. Second Routing of the Bilt entitled The Russians, bowaverle advised to Arived May 18th, at 5.50 am. Time 5 discussion of the Customs tarifs. The An Ordinance to provide for the making return sa soon conveulent, så fiets was days, 1 hour, 59 minutes.
strikere agitation still continues in Beluf a Table of Fues to bo taken in connec- no knowing how the people would be dis gium,
tion with the Grant of Letters Patent in posed towards them as they bad nerey be foressen foreigners They accordingly made this Colony,
a speedy return. News has been received from Japan of the ANNEXATION BY GREAT BRITAIN Wreck of the a, a, Albany (Captain Hood),
IN SOUTH AFRICA London 9th May-British annexation which was advertised to leave Blongkong
for New York on the 20th inst.
The 1281f of the Bistarde' country to the west of Bechuanaland has been prackmed, in Ms Startsel has purchased the Sin Nanzing| Kyrle Hallow Per Formose, at 10:20. o., on Wednes-order to prevent the Boers treksing late to run between Shanghai and Vladivostock. their tour through the Fareast
dag, the Uth inst,
that territory, S.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-
For AMOY, HOIDOW & SINGAPORE.
· Pēr zium, al 9.30 '8,m, on Wednesday,
the 20th inat.
For SWATOW.
For SHANGHAI ——
Per l'eting, at 3.80 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 20th inst For AMOY MANILA.
(From Singapore Papers)
tringa.'
tion in the form of soldiers was asked
MRS POTTER AND MR KYRIE BELLEW IN ROMEO AND JULLET.
Mr
物
Sbe in to make one trip a month, a sub- aidy being granted by the Russian Govern-affording no lifle gratifiastion THE INFLUENZA IN ENGLANTI
Cmy to sau, receive delight from Fondon, 11th May The Right Hairblesment for that purpose.
is noblest, and, most besušiti Lord. Knutsford, Sir J. 2. Gorat, and
are suffering from influenza.. NEW HPS
odme and
Per Zuflro, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday, many members of the House of Commons Tuz Chefco arrived in Shanghai Inst Friday. It would
in low of the Singas The latter vessel took the 20th inst.
her from the Warchow on Thursday even had these dintinganten ing and brought her ip, and the Wenche Roos without affording Un
are eu well able:
| MAILS BY TED-FRUNOU FAULU
dermalin
Me Bryner, Conservance, Jing been presseded on har voyage to Tientsin. The enjoys tahte of the plea The French Contract Packet Fangis alerted for South Dorast by a majority of Cheface tail shaft is brakiju,«
in Appearing of the alage, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, forty, and Mr. Logan, Liberal, for Harbo the 20th May, with Male for the rough by a majority of four hundred and AN emento took place among the prisoners to choice buy le
of the New Jail at Bangkok on the 2nd vanlage. They United Kingdom, Europe, and places besimety. yond, virallies; to Saigon, Straits (Thy vacancy in South Deract arose from inst; Just before being locked up for the company they can only Settlements Batavin, Barmah, Ceylon, the death of Col. Hambro (0) who, in night. A combined attack was made apon sketches instead of Enished pictures they the Australisian Colonies, Pundlabéry 1886, polled 3,447 votes agelost 2,400 for the guarde and the wooden gates, and a have to content themselves this theatro Madros, Glonite, Adan, Mauritius, h Home Rule opponent. Death also number of the prisesers books out. They which motably infoquate for anot par- Egypt, Male, and Gibraltar
uued the vacancy in Harborough, where were pursed are of them killed and the farmiances as they give, and they have be the deceased member, Mr Tapling (C) was remainder captured, ave one who mads do the best, they can without out of the accessories which servo to giro life, eclöna goud hin escape. pleated in 1886 by 5,708 to 4,579 rules.]
The uzun durs will be observed in
alosing the Mails, &e.