Mails.
D. 8. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIK ̧ OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING at YOKOHAMA - AND, SAN FRANCISCO.
Proposed Saising paom Honakona. City of Peking... WEDNESDAY, July 8. City of Rio de Jancico.TURSDAY, July 30 China...... ...........................SATURDAY, Aug. 22 THE U. S. Hau stanship CITY or
PEKING will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vid YOKOHAMA, TO-MORROW, the 8th July, at Daylight, ading Kasongora and Freight for Japal, the United States, and Europe,
RATES OF P458AGE. FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLA89. To San Francisco Vancouver, } Victoris, Esquimault Now Wantiniautor, Port Town 3228.00 aend, Seattle, Tacoma, l'art-
land, O
To Liverpool and London
.......8326.00
To Paris and Bremen...
To Havre and Mamburg
$335.00
50
Through Pasang Tiokots granted England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamer,
Special zats (firet class only) are grafited to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatis, and Civil Services, to Europesa officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.
Passengers by thin Line have the, option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacilo and connooting Lines, Central Paci fic, Northern Paciße or Canadian Pavifio Railways.
Return Tickats.--First Class.-Prepaid rotera tickets to San Francisco will be issued at following rates:—
4 months
..837.50 ***$99876
12
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Notices to Consignees.
STEAMSHIP "SALAZIE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Steamabips Tigre and Ebre, from Harro ox Stouniship Ebra, aud from Burdeaux ex Steamships Nantes and Bordeaux, il-connection" vitir the above Storier,
Ar hereby informed *that their Gonds-with the exception of Opium, Crossure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, uxlona intimation is received from the Consignees before 6 p.. TO-DAY (Tuesday), the 30th Inst, requesting it to be lauded boru.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by sho Undersigned
Goode remaining unclaimed after WED NESDAY, the 8th July, at Noon, will be subject to rout, and Innding charges at ove cant per packet por diem,
A Claims must be sent in to mo au br buforo WEDNESDAY, the 8th July, or they will not be recognised, Damaged Packages will by examined on WEDNESDAY, the 8th July, at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. CHAMPEAUX,
Agent
1317
Hongkeng, June 3, 1891. GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP
AND LONDON.
UB Steamship Glenlyon, having arrived TR Starship Gen yon, having sprees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godown of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARD AND Godown Company, LAMIran, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Time is reckoned from date of isque to date of re-smbarkation at San Francisco,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unleas Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-notice to the contrary be given kafora 4 embarking at San Francisco for Chica or p.m. To-DAY. Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 % from Ratare † Fare. This allowance does not_apply" to | through fares from China and Japan ta Ererope.
Through Bille of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Vities of the United Statos, vis Oratland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Com pany's and connecting Steamers
Freight will be racoivod on board until 4 p.m. the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the office until 5 p. name day all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of name is required.
Consular Invoices to acompany Cargo destined to pointa boyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Eavolopes, addressed to the Collector of Custorns at San Francisco.
For further information na to Passagu and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Dompany, No. 72. Queen's Road Oentral. J. S. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent.
+-
flongkang, July 7, 1601.
NOTION.
176
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAUERIES
de
MARITIMES, PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK BEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES AND FORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA:.
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX,
ON
1.180
WEDNESDAY, the 15th of July, 1891, at Noon, the Company's 8.8. CALEDONIEN, don'dant FLAUDIN, WIth MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPOLE, and CARGO,
will leave this Port for the abote places.
Cargo and Specie will be register for London as well as for Marspilles, and so
popted
Shipping Orders will be granted Nood.
in transit through Macandles for the principal places of Europe.
Cargo will be received on board until sm, Sports and Faroela untu 3 p.m. on the 14th July, 1801, (Parovla are not to be sent on board; they miss theft at The Agenor's Office.j
Contents and value of Packages ufu re quiced.
st the
For further pasticalars, apply Company's O.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX.
Agent.
Bangkong, July 3, 1891.
NORDDEUTSUAER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
1337
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA,
ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG,
PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK- SBA & BALTIC PORTS;
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERN WIEL CALE
and LUGGAGE.
AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
Cargo romaining undelivered after the 7th Instant will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Consignees are coquested to present all Chims for damages and/or shortages put later than the 14th Instant, otherwian they will not be recognized.
Insurances.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Business Notices.
GREAT
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY, OF MANCHESTER.
711E Undersigned having been appointed
ABENTA for the above Company, are W prepared to Accept RISKS against FIRE at Currant Rates,
́EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.,
Agents. S Bugung, June 1, 1591:
HE
MEMUS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
-Daylight.-P. M. 8. S. Co's Steamer loaves for Yokohama and Bax Francisco. 10.Zphigenia leaves for 'bury, do Priam leaves for Loudon.
Meeting.
F
CHEAP SALE.
E
W
H
TOUSEHOLD LINENS.
D
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
D
HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.
A
8.30 p.m.-Mooting of Members of The Institution of Engineers & Baipbuilders of Hongkong, Incorporated 1891.
MiscellaneouE.*..
*
AND REMAINDER OF
I
Goods per Steamer Salarie unalaimed
after Noon subject to rant.
A4H¤
1321
Y
ASSURANCE SOCIETY
EQUITABLE LIFE
OF THR UNITED STATES.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents, Hongkong, November 14, 1820, 1954
QUEN PIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY.
DHE Undersiguod, Aars for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE a Current Retos.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
Hengitauit, July 15, 1887..
1840
s B. Fairall & Co.'s Stock-in-Trade, s
10. N
COMPRISING :-
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING GOODS:
Hongkong Trading Company, La,
QUEEN'S ROAD & BUDDELL STREET,
1541
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Destination
Vossela
A junts.
Date of Leaving.
To-day's Advertisements. London & Ports of Call Peshawar (2)
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
PUG SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
The Oo.'s Steamship
Chelydra,
Captain Cass, will be despatched an above on THURSDAY, the 9th Instant at Noon, instead of as previously advertimod.
Thi Steamer bas superior First-class Accommodation, specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical efimates.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Lengkong, July 7, 1801.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
This Co.'s Steamship
1394
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCROW,
JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,
Agents
Hongkong, July 1, 1891.
Intimations.
NOTICE
IMORIS MINES, LIMITED.
1924
HE CALL of £1 per SHARE on the
Haitan Captain ASIFTON, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 10th Instant, al Noon.
For Freight or Passego, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co., General Managers. Bengkong, July 7, 3891.
1356
Bremen & Ports ofCall Sachsen (.. Kobe Tcharan (2).
London, v. Suez Canal Priam (8)...... London, v. Suez Canal Gongylo (s)... London, v. Busz Canal Gionaron (8). Tandon Pinggoy (o)... Marseilles, v. Jaiya..Caledonien (s)... Naki, Kobe & Thurs Radnorshire (^).. New York..
Calburga....... P. N. Blanchard..
New York......
N
L
Y
„Norddeutscher Lloyd. Ang, 3, at 11 x.bi.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, July 8-
1,50 p.m. ---Auction of Sundry Furni- ture, &c., at Mr J. M. Armstrong's. 2.30 p.m.Auction of Sundry Forniture at No. 11, Praga, Wanchal, Sonora
Flex.
Gooda per Niobe undelivored after this
data subject to rent SATURDAY, July 11
No. 8876.Jour 7, 1891.
The M. 11. Quantcamer, Melbourne, with the French Mail of June 12th, Jeft Sings. pare on Tuesday, 7th jush, at ◊ p.m., and may be expected here on or about Tueminy, the 14th July. This packet bringe replies to lettere despatched from Hongkong on th May,
The Canadian Paolfio as. Empress of Japan leit Vancouver for Japan on 1th July. The D. DR. Lylia left Bingapore on July 3rd," and may be expected here on or abomb July 9th
2
Thes & Japan, from Calenita, Left Singa- por for this port on July 5, and may be expected here on or about July 11. The Bhira Line &. 6. Radnorskíra lait Bin- gapore on July th and may be ex- pected here on ar about July 12,
-
The P. &0. s. s. Canton left Bombay for
thin pork on June 28
AN sesistant turnkey in Victoria Gack, mamed Peter Kennedy, was flued:820 by Mr Wiss towing, for being shasnt from duty without
leave on the 4th and 6th inst.”
German seamen, who stripped on Praya West yesterday and went into the
Noon Meating of Shareholders of The N
Hongkong Blostric Co, Ltd, at the Hongkong Hotel.
Monday, July 13-
„harbour, for, a swim, were charged", before ›
7pm-duction of The Floating Hotel Mr Wiss to-day with indecent bathing and
Hongkong Maring.
fined Bfty cents eno
UP & O. & N. Co.............. July 9, st daylight, | SiruRDAY, July 18 :— .P. & 0.8. N. Comm. July 0; at noon.
Butterfield & Swire... Joly 8.
Jardino, MathosondsUs About July 20 Jardine,MathesondCo About July 21. Arnhold, Karberg Co. About July 17. Masagerics Maritimes Joly 15, at noon: : Dodweli, Carlill & Co. About July 13. Shewan & Co...... Quick despatch. Siemssen & Co..........Quick daspatak Pacific Afall 8. 8. Ou.. July B, a: daylight. 10, & 0. §. 5. Ca..... July 18, at 1 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Quick despatch. Jardine Matheson&Co July 8, at BOOL Siemen & Gu... July 8, at 10 am D. Samoon, Bons & Co. July 20, at upon. ...Douglas Lapenik & Co. July 10, at noon. ... faculine. Maileson&Ou July 10, at poor, Gibb, Livingston & Co. July 18, at noon. Canadian Pie R. Co., July 21, at noon. Norddeutscher Lloyd. About July 9. F&D. 8. A. O.... July 11, at daylight.
S. Francisco, Japan City of Poking (a)...... 8. Francisco, r: Japan Oceanic (8)............................ Shanghai Sachsen (5) S'pore, Penang & O'ta Chelydra (a)... S'pore, Ham&H'. Iphigenis (4).. Straits, C'bo & B'tay.... Thisbe (4)................. Stow, Amoy &F'dio Haitan (6)............... Swatow, S'uni de Tiuio Kwongsang (6)...... S'ney, M'bne & A'la de Guthrie (5).. Vandaave (B.C., & Parthia (1)....................... Y'hama, Kobe Naski General Werdor (8).... T'hana, v. N°ko & Kobe Veruns (8).....
24 cases Ratten-ware, 34 casea Briaties, 30 To-day's Advertisements. bale Waste Silk, 20 anses Shells and 20 pkgs, Sundries For London and or Han. burg; 50 cases Bristles.
STEAM TO KOBE' (DIRECT.)
The P..&O. S. N. Co.'s
Sahip
Teheran, Captain V. Házz, will leave for the above place ou THURSDAY, the 9th Instant, at Daylight.
T
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
P. & O. &, N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, Jaly 7, 1891.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
NEW ISSUE must be PAID to the INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Tons in Sull by Public Auction,
Undersigned, by a RANK DEMAND DRAFT
LONDON in their favor not later than the Gя JULY, 1891, aftor which dato INTER. EST at the tata of 10 % (Tyn Per Cout.) per Anuum will be charged où Unpaid Calls. PROVISIONAL SHARR CBRIFICATES are now ready.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, June 29, 1801
1259
CHAS. J. GAUPF & 19, Chronometer, Watch & Clack Makers, Jewellers, Guld & strametha.
AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOUTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, Reromer's Laguio AND STUER CIKIPASSAN, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
English SILVER & KLECTRO-PLATED WARK Christofle & Co.'s ELECTIO PLAYED Ware GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS
CAND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, a Splendid Collection of the Lateso Lomises PATTERNS, at mury, mudovatę miya, Tat
HONGKONG" AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE -
THE CERTIFICATE of OVE SHARE
in this Company, numbered 1565, startling in the Register in the Name of Meats Dunn, MAYE & Co. having been LOST, Noties is hereby given that a NEW CERTIFICATE for the said Ora SHAZE will be issued fourteen days bezce, and that the Original Certificate, unless produced within that period, will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void.
Secretary.
1311
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong, June 20, 1691.
THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
NOW OPEN.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FÓR SWATOW, SHANGHAI AND
TIENTSIN........ (Talang Cargo de Possenyses at thringi, reies JY NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW gud Porta un
YANGTZE
The Co.'s Steamshly
Kongsang,
Capt. FREEMAN, will be despetotied as above ou TRIDAY, the 10th Tustant, at Noot. Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, July 7, 1891.
1953
THE Underignod bas voceived instruc
(For account of whom it may concern),
OS
THURSDAY,
the 9th Joly, ht 2.30 p.m., at No. 11, Praya, Wanchat, Second Floor,
(Under Distraint of Real), SUNDRY
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
comprilalig
Por British barque Cambusdoon, esiled
Noon-Extraordinary Meeting of The Chios-Borneo Co., Ltd., nt. No. 6, Ice House Lanu.
BY APPOINTMEN
A. S. WATSON & COM- PANY, LIMITED.
The Melbourne, with the French Mail of 12th June, was to leave Singapore Lo-day, the 7th instant, at 6 p.m., and may be ex- paoted here on or about Tuesday, the Lith instant.
FLORERTINO Francesco, Portuguese, wan charged before Mr Wiss to-day with hav- ing created a disturbance in a boardings: housa kept by Filomeno Ohaven The KABLED A.D. 1841.
complainant said the defendant had been drinking and waited his meals at irregular MANUFACTURERS OF
hours and had been a source of annorance AERATED WATERS.
generally, Finally be capped his vagaries
U
by threatening to stab the complainant. UR New Factory has been recently line of 810 was imposed with the alterna
rebtted with automatic Steam Ma-ve of a month's imprisonment. abiuery of the latest and most approved
kind, and we are well able to compete in ABOUT ten o'clock this morning fire was quality with the best English Makara found to have broken ous in the forehold
5th July-For Hamborg, 2,220 bags Char: The purest ingredients only are used, of the s. s. Decima, which, in lying off the Dust, 1,600 bales Brukun Costia, 11,700 the care and olesaliness are Harbour Office: The Bro, the origin of used in the manufacture throughout. My Cases Coasia, 116 pkgs Canes 230 cases
which has not as yet been ascertained, was Palto-leaf fans, 150 balos Kattan Sharing, LARGE BOMBAT -‘SODAS.- 84 bales Duck Feathers and 200 pkgs Ulalangal
We contițiue to supply largo hotties a beretofore, free of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordinary size.
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
MAILS will close
| For SINGAPORE,
Per Jphigenia,at 9.30a.m., on Wednes
day, the 8th July,
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA,—”
anatoly confined to some matting; other wise it might have involved serious damage, as the cargo in the forehold was chiefly oil. The request for assistance was speedily COAST PORT ORDERS, .
responded to, hal before the floating tire whenever practicable, are despateked by engine got blongside the fiée had bio
frat ateamer Isaving after receipt of order.
FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are packed inguished.
and placed on board ship at Hongkong
prices, and the fall amount allowed for T. BURNIE, time-keeper at Quarry Bay.
Per Chelydia, at 11.30 a.m., on Wedres. Packages and Empties when rataived in Sugar Works, was charged before Me Wise
day, the 8th inst.
For MELBOURNE--
For Tainan, at 6 pm, on Wednesday,
the 8th inst.
For SHANGHAI,---
Per Bombay, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 8th inst
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Par Ferono, of 5 pm on Friday, the
10th July
good order.
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on application.
Our Registered Telegraphis Address is, DISPENSARY, HONGKONG And all signed messages addressed thùn
will receive prompt attention.
following is a List of Waters always
kept ready in Stock PURE AERATED WATER DE SODA, WÄTER
LEMONADE
`POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
EXTENSION DISING TABEZ, SIDEBOARD, DINING CHAIRS, GLASS STAND, MANTEL»! Piece Glass, Dinned SE, GLASSWARE, | MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. --- CUTLERY, DOUTRIN IRON BEDSTEAD with The British Contract Packet Peshawar will SPRING MATTRESs, Wardrobe, CHEST OF
be despatched on THURSDAY, the DRAWERS, MARBLE-xor Tabs, Ice Box,
9th July, with Mails for the United 1966 &c.
Kingdom, Europe, and countries be. LITHIA WATER yond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Kettlements, Netherlands India, Bur- mah, Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION. COM.
-PANY LIMITED-
FOR LONDON.
The Co.'s Steamship
Ningruey, J.G. JAQUES, Comun'der, will be despatched as
above on or about the 17th Instant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Jaly 7, 1891.
Also,
ONE VREX FIRE TELESCOPE on STAND.
TERMS OF SALE. Ás customary.
F. RAPP
Hill
Bankkong, July 7, 1991.
Auctioneers
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, July, 1891-
1367
Presto, German teatist, from Whampas. Feshawur, British ateamsz, 2,186, W. A. 1951 Whaler, Shanghai Joly 4, Malls and
Gauern.-P. 5. F. O.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,-
GOLOMBO AND BOMBAY.
Amoy, Gorman, steamor, 814, Th. Lsh- maun, Shanghai Jaly 3, General-SIM- SEN & Co, Depletion
Independent, German steamer, 31, T. Shell, Honolula June 10, Ballast.—WILLER Having connection with Company's Mail & Co,
Steamer 15 ADEN, SUEZ, PORÍ SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE & FIOME.
Cosmopalit, German atr, 551, Echisefor, Iloilo July 8, General, WIELER & Co.
DEPARTURES.
July 7 1-
The Co.'s Steamship
Thisbe, Dopisin G. CONTANTO, will be despatched as above on the 20th Instant, at Noon, taking Cargo at through mates to CALCUTTA, for Hoihov MAPKAN PERSIAN GOLF, BLACK S,
Agamemnon, fur Amey. LEVANT AND AURIATIC PORIS.
Cargo will not be received on board after
8 p.m. prior to data of sailing.
For further information as to Passage
A. SEL-ZOT FABILLY and 13,400 feet and Freight, apply to
TIAL HOTEL, situated
above the sea level, coramsuding on the one side a magnificent view of the Astbour) with the Mainland in the distance, and on
the other of bts and mountains, with the moa beyond dotted with islands us far ua tho
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Jaly 7, 1891.
Chefon, for Shanghai.
sun, for Shanghai. Fukien, for Swatow. Henglue, for Kobe,
Firebrand, British gunboat, for Shanghai. Amoy, for Whampua.
CLEARED.
1332
Nestor, for Yokohama.
City of Peing, for Y'bama & San Francisco.
Bydra, fot Callas.”
era can reach, surrounded by extensive DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Path, for Whimpon. promenades and pleasure grounds, includ-Į ing tarag good Tennis Courts. The Mount Promenade alone is nearly an acre lo
extent.
The Hotel is replete with every accoma- mcdation for Families and Gentlemen.
The Manager, Mr. Rosser TwERWOOD, will be assisted by an Efficient Lady Staff, and the Hotel will be gonducted upon the
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS, Le.
LONDON, HONGKONG, AMOY.
Tellus, for Kutchibuīzu.
Cheang Hye Teng for Amoy.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
The usual hours will bo observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE FRENCE PACKET. :-* The French Contract Packet Valedonien will be despatobol on WEDNESDAY, the 15th Instant, with lails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and placebo- yond, viá Marseilles; to Saigon, Starvita Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pundioaery, Madras, Adan, Mauritius, Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar
The neual hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, do.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS When the Fackets icare at Noon The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, de, by the English and French Packels, when they lesre at Noon. The Money Order Offics: will be closed at 5 the day before 8:00 Posting of Prices
Cironlara cossos
(Prices Current and Circulare may however be posted up to 10 o'clock
Current
and
if they are lied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way).
10.00 AM.Registry ceasca...
10.30 AM-Posting of Newspapers,
Hooks, and Patterns cesses.
11.00 A.-Mail closes.
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE No Credit given for bottles that are dirty, or greasy, or that appear to have been used for any other purpose than that of con- taining Aerated Waters, an such bottles are never used again by usi ghi
ASWATSON & Co, Lzo. 2291 Hongkong, China, and Manila,
DEATH.
to-day with assaulting John Raptis, am sustant at the works. The complainant said he want, to the superintendant of klas works and reported that Burnie was
keeping a woman without marrying her,
conduct of which be, (the complainant) an a museriod man, did not approve. There upon the defendant assaulted him. The defendant admitted pushing the com plainant. His Worship imposed a los of fifty cents.
WE learn on good authority that the formation of the opposition Steamboat Company on the Canton River is to be discontinued. It seems the project has bean given up an circumstanem have arisen which render it impossible for the China Merchants S, N, Co. to fall the arrange-
ment it had made to place is Canton Wharf at the disposal of the proposed new Company, We believe that the subscrip tions received from shareholders to the proposed new songern will be returned in full sa soca na the business details can be arranged.
At Swatow, on the Jed Tustnat, HEKAT {MER MATCHITT
the publicatio's of this time commenced of 7.000.th.
The China Stail.
HONGKONO, FURSDAY, JULY 1, 1691,
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE ACHING MAIL'].
Via Southern Line)
ENGLAND AND ITALY.
LONDON, 4th July; 1891
Ma Wise bald an inquiry this afternten into 6-ckson connection with which some very elaborate and complicated. Hes were told by Chineas witünason. The botim of two man were found in the harbour khouse week ago. The medical evidents went to show that the men met their tenth by drowning, and several circumstances tama to light which seemed to indicare that they had been knocked or thrown into the waige. by some cargo-bost people with whom they had a row on the sight of the 27th it. His Worship tried hard to
get at the facts,
But the evilenos was of the most com- tradictory description, and he gave it ma
Sir James Fergusson, in the House of his opinion that all the witness had
Comzone, stated that the entente cordiale been lying. Bo deferred gising his verdier between England aan Italy remains untill to-morrow,
The employment of British
LATE, LETTERS" may be posted (froca forces for the maintenance of the statys Tux Japan Oficial Gazette notities that the 11.10A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11,60 a., after which hour they way qua in the Mediterranean will depend upon Shanghai ant Bonolula become hence Japanese Consulates in London, New York, be sent on Board with the same Late England's estimate of the position of forward Consulates General Foo.
PSAK DELIVERY. Lotters, &c., will
be delivered by the 12 apd: 3.30. o'clock Treina only. Oorrespondence and Parools)
Per Peshawar, lovar Shanghai for Hong for the Poak may be posted in the General
Post Office up la 11:20. 8. or 3′ p.in,, or
affairs
-LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED SUxZ CA AL
In is now reported that the Chiness men- of-war have received order not to go to Nagasaki, but, to proceed direct to Shimo- noski, and thence to Kobe, Yokohama, etc.-Nagarahi Express La
best English system. The accommodation PURE UNSOPHISTICA TEN kong, 9 Olinano; for London, Mra Lind in the Latter Boxes in the Cars till tims of OCTWARD BOUND Bonnington, May 29 A LARGE iron foundry has been partially
comprises & spacious Dining Hall. Private ing, Grill, Billiard, and Privato Sitting. Diving Rooms, Drawing, Reading, Sumok-
Rouma, with Fifty-four Bedrooms enca provided with separate Bath-room and every convenience;
Tramway Tickets will be supplied to Visitors at Reduced Rates,
For Terms apply to the SECRETARY, at the
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() SUNDAY, the 2nd day of August, Corraxy's OPELOR, 35 and 40, Queen'a
1891, at 11 u., the Company's Road Central, Hongkong
N
-66. SACHSEN, Captain. H. SVEMIR,
with MAILS, PÅSSENGERS, SPECIE,
and QARGO," "will leave this port as above,
coding at GuwoA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till mom, go will be received an board had 4 panas Specie and Parcels until 3A ***m, on the 1st August. (Pazcole" gre not to be went board; they mat be left at the Aussur's Office), Contents and
Palas of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendui Accommodation and carries & Boator and Stewardess.
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MELCHERS & Co., Agente Hongkong, July 6, 1801, .·
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Hongkong. June 1, 1891.
NOW READY.
THE REVENUE OF CHINA.
SERIES OF ARTICLES Reprinted from The China Mail
WITH AN APFENDIX.
and may be had at the THIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,
OFFICE OF THIS "Parzej teams. LAND, UEIWOD & Co.'a Messrs. KELLY & Walsh's, And Mr. W. Bízve'a
50 Cents.
WINES.
CLARETS.
strom and infant, Eev. and Mrs W. Con Departure With regard to letters from tas and 2 infants, Mrs Ramsay and 2 infanta,
Mr and Mrs Hneria for Brindisi, Mr the Peak additional Letter Boxes bave been Selimit.
aflized to Police Bezos at Magazine Gap, by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellet, which will be cleared at 13.30 and 4pm. Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday delivery; Bendera are requested to ganoul
Per Amy, from Shanghai, Barou Knerd, and 15 Chinese, s
Per Fartependent, from Honolulu, 7 Chi.
Per case of Case of
· 12 gla. 34 pints." || more......
MEDOO-with good body
and perfectly sound... 8 5.00
ST. GERMAIN-3 pura light wine with decided character
$6.00
ST. ESTEPHE-prisacsses
full flavour.............., § 0.00 $6.50- ST. JULIEN-2" BUJ
Dinner ∙Wino®
with
a great body and abar
acter
§ 8.00 $8.50. CHATEAU. LIVRAN... $12,00 CHATEAU BAETON
LANGOA-A re vin taga cisret, 1875.......... $14,00
· Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
DIPARTED
their Stamps by writing the word Stamped ascos them Dovers containing Back Notas, &c. should be registered.
Per Ferir, fer Holbow, 120 Chinese.. Fordgamerzen, för Amoy, 100 Chinese. A Per Fushun, Idi Shanghai, 100 Chinese
* EXPORT CARGOES. Per S. S. Fire, sailed 23rd Juns |For Hamburg, 1,030 boxes Tos (description
unknown).
Genkai Maru, Humpatan, June Canton, Anjer Head, & Daphne, Gim dower, Lennox, 16 Galley of Lerme, Gleneagles, 19; Melbourne," "Windsor, Metapedia, Angat, Deshighshire A PRIVATE teleginai was colved in Nags Patrocina, Angers, Fondare, 23 saki announcing the decision in the are of
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burned at Waku. The quick arrival of the vacuum officials restrained, the crowd and no looking or thieving occurred
persia the Yokohama Printing Co. by
Rastinaleerity, Truces, Mr Deuing, late editor of the Japan Ricette HOMEWARD BOUND Cijde, June 5: Oy which the plaintiff been awarded, by elow, Strathleven, Maria Terme, consent, $11,000 and coste, de la p Elestia, 19; Carmarthenshire, Palamed, 29 Belerophon, Frigga Clasan mux Ingo put into Bhangkai on Tusmiay Kaizo, Shangha, Sydney, at from fientain, on her way to Hongs Thothes, 30 Blentor Telamon, Olen
kong, with a orgo of Bones, having been garry, Northern, July 3
Parker in collision in the Feiko within junk laden with walk, Thus junk sank and the steamer had two of the plates in her bows smashed,
Lattues Parcels, & for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may ha] posted in the General Post Oilles up to 11:30 am, sud 3.30 p.m. ⠀⠀ T
Letters from Kowloon Foint may be The Norddeutscher Lloyd B, S. Compa posted in the Letter Box which has beeny's deams Sachse, with the G and none of her frames beat. She has put
placed to the Pelics Station Compound ap to 12 and 4 o'clock.”
Local rates will be charged.
Per B. S. Potemus, sailed 28th June: -For Londen, 3423 toxes Ten, santaising 71,088 the Chngin, 3 †16 boxes Tax, con- Laining 77,99% R. Sunted Oaper, 1,638 boxes fan, contabing 34,818 ths, Scented To avoid robbery, senders of letters from Orange Pekoo, 9413 hores Tea, containing Kowloon are requested to cancel their 01,933 lbs. Soru. 1,148 boxes Tea (ab- stamps by writing the word stamped across (kuowo), „aud 400 boxen Tea for South them.
America ; 253 roli Matting, 91 pkge. Bam-Covers containing Bank Notes; Jewellery | hoo wsta. - 10. com Blackwood-ward, 12 | da, should be registered. 1903 onnea Bilke, 02 pha. Cantz, 5 cates Cigare, | There will bo ng Sunday delivery
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SUKAN -MAIL: ĐẾ P4h Tour, left Singa- in to Shanghai for zapata vitanza pos
pore on Saturday, the 4th July, and D
may be expected here on or about Tax beads af the two Wahn rioters have Wednesday, the 8th Julyer
been exposed in front of the Profestaat
The O. & G. Ca't a fase, with shia | Church in Songxiang Tawy will next p SAMKEITAN MAIL of June 13th, Bates a visit to the Roman Catholic Cathedral Yokohama on Buzday 5th July, at in Chingpos, and than go to Socobow, mak- daylight, and ning ta expected here on log calin on their way at Zuossan and Bing. or about Balurday, the 11th July,