Mails.
U. S. MALL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHU'
COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA. OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOWNLINE,
TYOKOHAMAD SAN FRANCISCO.
Marone SAILING FROM Ĥorazoяa. China
.SATURDAY, Aug. 22. TUESDAY, Supt. 15.
City of Peking... City of Rio de Janeiro... THURSDAY, Úes, 8.
V. S. Mal Steamship CHINA be despatched for SAN FRAN CISOO, vid YOKOHAMA, on SÁTUR. ¦ DAY, the 22nd dag, mi 1 pizz, Kakikų Passengers and Height for Jajan, shër United States, and Burope.
RATES OF PANSAGE FROM HONGKong, First ClABS. To San Francisco, Vancouver,) Victoria, equimault, Nuw Westminster, Port Town $226.00 send, Seattle, Tacoma, Porą į land, O.
To Liverpool and London
To Parin and,Bremen.....
..... 8325,0J
8.14 wit
To Havre and Hamburg .........$.33.00
Through Paluku kwa Enginard, France, and Germany traru-Atlantic lines of Sten,
rey
Special rates (ära! class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Europesu ufficiale in service of China and Japan, and to Government oficiala.
Paesongera by the Leze have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Paci Go, Northern Pacile or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Return Tickets. First Class.--Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at following rates:-
4 months ..............$337.50
12
---.....8398.76
Time is reckoned front date of issue to data of re-embarkation at San Francisco.
Passangers, who have paid full faro, re- embacking at San Francison for China or Japan for vice versa) within one year will be ; allowed a discount of from Return Fure. This allowance does not apply to through fares from Chaise out Jaiman to Burope.
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, við Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Detturata, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Oom- pany's and connecting Steamers
Freight will be received on board nutil a p.m. the day previous to sailing. Pareol
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHARGGAL
The Steamship
Peking.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Business Notices.
SPECIAL
SHIPMENT.
Cop:ain F. Souulz, wilt For Garden Parties, Dinner Parties,
above. Port TO-MORROW, the 18th Ioát, 1 at Nood.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Q
1002 Hongkong, August 17, 1891.
FOR BOIHOW, & VIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND
SOURA BAYA.
The Steamship
Bantam,
Copi.VAN DER YALA, will bu despatched as abovn
on or about the 21e Fistant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Agents: Hongkong, August 17, 1891.
QUEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.
T
&C.
Embroidered Costumes. RIMMED MILLINERY. A SPECIALITY,
THE NEW FIFE', GAUNTLET GLOVES.
NOVELTIES in WALKING STOES and BELTS.
CHIFFON and LISSE TRIMMINGS.
NEW GOODS BY EVERY MAIL.
4 QUEEN'S KOAB & DUDDELL STREET,
16 3
Destinati
Taking Vargo de Passengers at through rates
for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW
wad Porta on the YANOTSZE.
The Co.'s Steamship
7'ilan Captain BROWN, will be despatched as above on
SATURDAY, the Zzed Instanz.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
agenta, Hongkong, August 17, 1901.
1606
QURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL
The Co, la Srakmahip
Tencer
nam ma
Captain HIZET, will be
1005
FRIDAY, the 28th Iriabant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong. August 17, 191. OLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Glenagle, Captain Dexx, will be i www.despatched as ahora un
Packages will be received at the office until or abt the 29th Instant.
5 p.m., same day; all Parool Packages
This Stuator has superior Acesnaroda.
should be marked to address in fall: vareįtion for Passengers, and curries Donter of same is required,
·Consular Involana to scoompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Buyers at Sav Francisco,
For further information as to Foamat and Freight, sopty co the Agency où to Company. No. 72, Queen's Road Canad J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent
Hongkong, July 30, 1991,
NOTICE.
1624
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, VOLUMSU, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ;
ALEC
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.
ON WEDNESDAY, the 26th of
1891. at Noun, the Company's 8.5. MELBOURNE, Comman lan BERLAQUA, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and JARGU, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Muropa.
Shipping Orders will be granted Noon
But
Cargo will be received on board ancil 4 am, Sposie and Parcela until Ju.. on The 25th August, 1891 (Parcoin at not to be sent on noard; they must be at at the Agency's Otse.
Contents and value of Packages ura re- quired.
For further particulars, apply st the Dompany's Office.
G. us OBAMPEAUX,
#sant,
Hongkong. August 18, 1891.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
STEAM FOR
1090
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN,
SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA,
ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIO PORTS:
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL 41 SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSKPrezke AND LUGGAGE.
N.B.----Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Laling for Qu principal places in RUSSIA,
SATURDAY, the 29th day of August, ON SATURDAY, the 2, the Comen's
soul So-wards.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & On..
Hongkang August 17, 1891.
1604
Hongkong Trading Company, Ld,
Dressmakers, Villiners envi General Outfiters.
fassels Airactised us Goal ag.
Vessels
Bremen & Portan C. Peruvian (8) ........... Harce, Didon, H'ourg Rathore, ire (8).............. Kobe and Yakubwa. Pethrakeshíro (a)....... London & Ports of U-il P muslar (9) Lando...
Kick bondaty, r, Suaz UmulTomcat (8) .......... Lomiou, *. Suez Canal,Ģ amagle (8) ........ Marea as v. Sigo Malbueno (a)....... New York, v. Su-2. McDuff (e).. 5 Franca, v. il a andums (M)..... 3. Franco, Jap Bigio Shangha
..... Paking (8)........ Shanghai, sia Amoy Tizen (1)................. S'poro, Puan ; & j'té l'Aeratoou &pear (8)... S'pore Havro & f'burg Diphus [4)........ | Sparra, Paddy Dirty Pear (s).. Sourabaya 'rang, &i. Bintans (aş, Straits aut Bonbay........ Ow ther taj Swatow, Amoy & Pson Formosa (A) Vaumuve (B.O. &incess of Chin
nota, v. Ik & K-n'Ancona (8), -
dycats.
1596
MENOS, FOR FU.MOKNOW
Shipping. Non-Fouse lewes for Swatow, &i. Noon-Peking leaves for Shanghai.
iscellaneous.
Goods por Bantam unilolivetot
after
the date subject to rent, Guoda pur Popuck undelivered after this
datu subject to rent
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, August 19-
[No. 8910-August 17, 1891.:
hot his complete worka in 5 vòls, was inauet. | Tak directors of the Hongkong and Bhang 10.3855 he doceeded Longfellow as Prif Banking Corpion having recom feas of Modern Lingungen and Bell -
Letters in Harvard Gallege. The degraded the appointment of a third anditor, of D.C.L. we confsciod apuu bitu in 1873. Mr J. E. Cùx tus will be soun fruni ak by the English University of Oxford, and advertisement) offers himsoltas candidate that of of LD. by Dambridgs in 1874.
From 1867 to 186; he was editor of the
Atlantic Monthly, and he had previously Tam Band of the 18 A. & §. Highlandes Been, ennested editori liy or otherwin will play the following programme at the with The Pioner,
maxraine of high
character, the Anfiavery Standard Officers Mees to crrow evening, coms Putuom's Monthly; and from 186 to 1872 mencing at 8 p.m. was editor of the Ndith American Bevicio.
Overture ...Zanotta He has also been a lockerer before, the Lower Instituta, in Boston, on the British Value
Inwards the close of 1874 He was offered the poat of Minister to Russia, Selection.... which has declined; bat in 1877 accipited
Goods par Ponder delivered after poets
Làm lite subject to rent THURSDAY, August 20-
Goole por Steamar Funile unclaimed
after Noun subject to rent,
4.30 p.1-Extra rdinary General Most.
ing the Engkang Club. Goods for Aglaig undelivered after this
date subject to ront. Saturday, Augnat
No.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Cor parition at the ty Hall
-
Goods per Blena tey undelivered after
this data subject to rent.
By Auber.
f Christiaan
Waldfeufol.
Rover
The Yoo.
men of the Bullivan. - Guard...
that of Minister to pain; from which hu Soene od Aria... Traystore: Verdi. was transferred in Jun 1880, to that u Sulection... Ruy Blas... Meyer Lutz.
Minister in Great Britain. On the chang
of administrativa in 1885. he resigned this
position and returned to the United States. CAULES Wosion, rho was in charge of a The apeaches which he delivered in this
country have just been rapablished under Chisinas revenue. Iannol at Kowloon, com.. title of Democracy and other Admitted suicide on Saturday afternoon, Ha āressos' (1887).
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED SUEZ CANAM
got into a bost belonging to the launch, (and after nóing“ puiled" swag, by four Ohi
nese a distance of about 200 yards, pulled cut, a revolver, pinood the muzzle in his ·
Sp..Meeting of Shareholders of the CUTWARD BOUND-endower, June 16; mouth and shot himself. The Chinese, ou Winder 23; Anyers. 26 Buckin July nosing him draw the rovelvor, jumped over- 3; Crown of dragru, 7 ; Qienfaltoch,
Date a Leaving.
Monday, Angost 24-
HK. & V. Dek Co. Ltd.
Isu ug of Dividen
Norddeutschur Lloyd (Ang. 39, at 3 písm. Dodwell, Carlitl & O...About Aug 24, Bodega Carl Co. Aust 2
P. & N. C. 20, at doon. ¡Arahold, Karbery &Cs|A, out Angust. 22.
Butterliold & Swir jâu vet. 28. Jardins, Matheson&Co Vbout August 29. Messagorias Martin, ang 20, at noon. Dodwell, Carli. & Ou. Angus 18, Pacdio Mud S. 8. 0. | August 23, at Ip m, 10. & 0.48. C Sept. 3. a 1 p.m.
Stemssen & Co.. ..................àugust 18, at moon. Butterfield & Ser A: 23
|D. Sassoon, Sone& Co |August 19 at noon, Siemsson & Co.Aug. 19, 10 at. D. Sistonu, Sons &Cs sugnal 21 on. Jardine, Mathesunu About August 21. JP. & V. 8. X. Ca.. August 19. at Boon. Douglas Lapraik & Co August 18, as moon (0),aqadan Pie R. Go September 1.
Pay's Advertisements.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS & AERATED WATER
0
MANUFACTURERS.
LONDON, B' NGKONG, AMOY.
UR AERATED WATER
are made with abylu ely pare water, by stea muschinery of the latest and most powerial type, under continuous European supervision.
Specialities.
CAN, DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S
ROYAL MAIL, STEAMERS.
PROVOKED SAILINGS FROX Dongkono, 891.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) Kompress
af China | Tuesday | Ist Sept. Empress of hulia, Tuesday 22nd Bapt. Empresa of Japan | Tuvalay | 13th Oct.
JER. AL. 5. EMPRESS OF CHINA, 5.700 tons Capt ALAX PULSTI, E. N.K., sailing at Noon, on TU SDAY, she let Saptom bor. wit Her M-jeary's Meile, will proceed to VANCOUVER, við SHANG. HAI INLAND SEA, ROBE and YOKO-sant Phosphatic Beverage, espe
HAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
(In Mexican DJMars).
FROM HUNGK NG, FIRST CLASS.
TO
Vancouver, Victoria. Ee.
qol, New West- minster, D.. ......... Port Townsend, Seale
Tacoma, Wash........... Portland, Ore., San Fran
claco, ..... Band, Calgarry Alba Winnipeg, Man ...... Minneapolis, St. Paul, Du- tarb Minuman ka Chicago, Ill., Kansas City,
St. Louis, Mo Milwaukes, We
Detroit, Mich.. Cincinnati, Oleveland, Columbus, O Hamilton, London, Toren-
to, Ont.
Bufalo, Niagara Falls
N.Y..... Kingston, Ottawa, Ont,' Montreal, Quebec, Que New York, albany, Troy, Rochester, N.Y....... Baltiture, Md., Philade phis, Pittsburg, P...... Washington, D.C., Boston, Maas Portland Me....... Halifax, N.S., St. John.
N.B.
Liverpool and Londen vis”
Liverpool
Paris via Liverpool and
Havre, in Laverpool
London...............
Bremen,
Hamburg
LEMON
P. & 0. 8. N. Go......Aug. 23, daylight.
Pe Kung Le, from Shanghai 85 Chi-
Bese.
Fumar, August £8.-
Warrants of The China Sugar Refining C»», El. MONDAY, August 31 :---
4.30p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of be stam launch Co., ltd., at No. 2. Podder's Strast,
BY ATPANTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D 1841.
MANUFACTURERS OF
100
A RATED WATERS.
UR New Factory has been recently refitted with antauatic Steam Ma- cinnery of the latest and most approved Mrkul, sad we are well able to compete in qualing with the beat English Makora
Per Phy Chom K116, from Saigon, 150 Chinese
Per Petrochus, irom Shanghai, Howard, and 243 66mese. DEPARTED. Per Promethens, far Shanghsi, 1 Euro- TALLI
Per Aloephong For Heiphong, 3 E
pan, and 33 Chinese,
Per Hostel, for Saigon, 00 Chinese. Per detin, le H chow 21 Chin-ga, Per Thales, for Swatow, 18) Cainego. Per Dimosul, for Amoy, 661 Chuasa,
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The Britia tamer Tibet raporta Bad light wide and fine weather.
The Brities steamer Glenergies raports Shanghai to Foochar, fine Weather and
The purest ingredients only are used, and the atmost excs and elentless are
sendo matnfacure through suc
LARGE BOMBAY 'SODAS.'
hot to Magellan, 14 aucus, board, Weston appears to hare died lu- Gleneak Muthu 17. Hankowo. Forstantaneously.
don. 21; Dopa Boster, Colavid, Ar-
menin, Kudus, 24; fungus, Chica,
28; Durdumus. Genfulloch, Oceana, ] As extraordinary general meeting of share” Cafhow 1; Sydney, Elector, Ang. 4. holders of the Hongkong Rope Manufac HOWARD ROUND: Sikk, Thames, Jundturing Co., was held to-day, for the pur-
30;" Oanja, July 14; St. Petersbourg,
Khio, Ghuse, 21; Anchisee Brandio, pose confirming the special resolutiona George dire, uncouthshire, Paltering the Memoranda of Association rks. Pathan, Printshire. 24; Hegge passed at a meeting held on the 1st inst. zi, Colombo, 28; Bayern, Sirpedun, 31 Polyphemus, aug.
Thord were present: Messrs D. Gillies The Osuading Pacife Railway .. Empress. S. Moses, R. G. Shewan, W. Shewan (Chairman), T. . Davien, J. B. Conghtria,
of Julie left Yakahams for Houg: Kong the 14th just
sud C. Klünçk. The regulations were all
The O&O. Co.'s a Belvic. with the confirmed. A meeting of shareholders of AMERICAN MATH of July 30, leaves the China and Manila Steamship On, oiled Yokohama on Tuesday. 18 h inst., at
daylight, sad muy he expected here on for a similar purpose, was held immedia oy or about Sunday, the 3rd inst.
thereafter. There were prosent: Mosce
The Canadian Preifio, s. Empress of China D. Gillies (Chairman), J. B. Cox, J. B,
lefs Liverpa on July and may be Cough rio, W. Sheran, R. G. Shawan, G expected here on or about Ang 22.
B. Potts and Robina The spasist
The e, a. Yorkshire la + Singap ze on the resolutions passed at the meeting held on
11th st., and may be expected bore the lat inst. were confirmed. Mr E. Robin an or about the 17th inst.
The Shire Linea a Pembrokeshire, from an intimated that he would at the proper Lundan, e.. left Gingapore on the time propose certain amendments to tho 12.se, and ray be expected her Memoranda of Asociation for the purpose
on or about the 18th inst,
5 Wo curious to supply marge butilan & This ea Chelydra, tř. m Osleurts And Pe of foo:litating the enforcement of the control
xa bur Loferu, jrec of Bar Charge, to theso of our Customers who prefer to have; them to the ordinary size.
COAST FORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by list steamer leaving after rerupt of order.
FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong artoum, and the full mitut alloweit for me etate Shery winda Funchow Packages and Bugies whon recurved in
rebout, moderate gale S. W and dirty red dur weather. Turnbuck pt, moderate
ou herly wind and Sue weether.
The Chinese susiner Kung Lee reports: From Shanghai to Namki Lieut. Sootherty wonde and fine weather; then hunvy aqualis with rain and wind, increasing a typhoon
fores, be ween Tung-ying and Turystout; thi neo to ongkong, medente 8. W. winde SQUASH. The and weled wearlier
Summer beverage.
PHOSPHOZINE.- \ plea-
cially recommended for children.
The Brital strum:r Pheu Chơm Klu - ra- Exposioned light Saverly winds and the weather throughout.
The Bitish ateaner Be: glue reports: Had moderate winds and dus weather
thinghow.
The British seawer Patrchus seporta
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on application.
mang. left Singapore on 18th instant and may he expected here no or abou the 19th inst.
of the Coulting Committee or the gene-
ral manngor; for making a person holding
The . . Filan left Singapore on the 14th only one share in the company eligible for instant, and may be expected hero on- plection as a member of the Consalting
or about the 20 h ingt,
Committee &.
#
During the week ending 16th instant, 147 Europans and 2,062 Chiness visited the City Hall Museum.
frases Dodwell, Carlill and Co. inform as that the Empress of China, from Liverpool, is due at this port on Saturday meruing.
Un Registered Telegraphie Address is, DISPENSARY, HONGKONGWE have just learned from the Secretary And all signed massages address d thus
will receive prorups attention,
The following in a Liat of Waters always kot rondy Stock :- PURE ABRATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
a fight winds and fine weather from purt LITELA WATER
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
to port.
Pempoid
92 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD.
SHIPPING.
1601
Return
4 12
ilus Mos
225 336 394
255 388 487 275 118 189 285 428 499
ARRIVALS.
August i Fest
Trineph, Cursteiner, 674 3. Braha. Pakhoi Ang, 18, and Hoilow 15, General. -EDUARD SCemloss & Co.
Chisumen, Chmuro ett., froza Whampoa. Ardgay. British atr., fran Whampos. Tui Yick, Germau str., from Whampoa Thibet, Britishı ateamor, 1,35, L M. Wiber, Bamby July 31. nad Singapore August 10, Goner L P & 0, 8, 8. O».
August 17
SAKSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
No Credit given for bottls that are dirty, ar greasy, or that appear to have been uses for any other purpose than that of con- Tuesday,taining durated Wiera, as such bottles are
never used again by us.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL-
Per F, 130,
the 18th in
For HANGHAI, –
Per feking at 11.30a.m., on Tuesday:
bb 18 in.
Por Chiquer, at 3.50 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 18th inst.
SINGAPORE -
Per Daphne, a 930a.m., en Wadmoaðny,
the 19th test.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY,
Par Gutter, at 11.30 am, on Wednog.
day, the 10 blast.
tileneagles British steaner, 1,838, July 95443 637 Sommer, Fooch w Aughat 14, Gener
JaDLINE, MATHESON & CO.
Kwan Lee, Chinese att., 1,508, 2, 1. Lincoln, Shanghai Augus: 12, General-C.
305 4 8:24 AM. S. N. Co.
S1
|_ Doplum, German steamer, 1,395, T. Vas, Hiogo August 10, General. -SEMRSE & 06.
Riversdale. Britiab etc.. 1.311, J. Mooney, ] | Nagasaki August 11. Coul. Miree Besar
Phrie Chun Kino, British steamer, 1,011, 485 643 J. Fler, Saigon August 13, General
WEE Koo.
336 575 650 ford, Shanghai August 10, Genors.-Bur
345
335
340
333
2nd class steamer and lst alexs on rail, and 2nd class steamer and rail, also Stoer.
g Fares and Rates to other places, qu-led on suplication.
The Steamers call at Victoria'to land and embark Passengers.
TERFILD & Swe
8 SGAPORE, PENANG & CAL. CUTFA Per tratou Apcar. at 1.80 a.m., on
Wednesday the 19th inst.
For KUTCHIN-TZU. —
A. 5. WATSON & Co., LT 2291 Huang China, and Manila.
gze the publicanum of this lazice commenced at 7. p.vs.
Ong China #gall
KONGKONG, MONDAY, August 17, 1801,
TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.*]
(Via Southern Line.)
CANADIAN MINISTRY.
جعبه
Tar magistrates of Tangang and Waching districts have been deprived if their posts Da Account of their inability to cope with the cisters in the recent rising against mis siociaries.
We learn, says the N.-C. Daily News, that the recent mysterious advertisement, which referred to the reopening of the witchback canned great oxcitement in the City, The Tantal feared that it was the the notice of ze eccret society which in end- per od 10 sbuke: Shanghai to its foundations to-night, and be sunt detectives all round › to discover what it mɛant.
of the Pusjon Company of the receipt of a telegram from Singapore advising shipment of 93 onces of gold Empr. as of China.
The Superintondout of the P. & 0. S. N. Co. informs us that the On.'s 3. & Pentusu- far left Shanghai for this port ou Loth inat, at 4.90 p.m.
THR agent of the Occidental & Oriental S 8. Co. informs us that the . x. Belgic, with mails. &c., from San Francisco to the 30th ultimo, has arrived at Yokohama and
will leson for this port to-morrow,
Waxe a search for contraban opium was being made yesterday morning in a Chinese hase in the central district, a man who, fenrad arrost jumped from the verandah £. the second storey and broke one of his legs and se eral ribs, Ho was taken to the Civil Flas, ital.
A WOMAN was brought before Mr Wise to-day, charged, at the instance of lu- spuctor Horton, with letting a girl out for bizo sa a prostitute at Shan-sui-po. The girl, who is fifteen years of age, said sha way taken to a brothel by the defendant (whom she called her mother), whe got a share of her earnings. The defendant saúd LONDON, 14 August. she thright the brothel was in Chinese For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY.
Honourable Sir Hector L. Langevin, territory and that there would be a trou- Ier Pundur, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday, | Canindian Minister of Public Works, Labie. She was sentenced to twelve months'
the 21st inat.
Per Taich, 11.30 a.m., on Wednes
dy. the 19th inst. For NAGASAKI-
Fer Riverdale 1.80 p.m., an Wednes
day, the ir inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Ancona, ali m., on Friday, he
21st 2018.
Bengine, British stummer, 1,183, Farqu har, Japan via:Shanghai, anti Aañoy Aug- 16, Getieral-Giba, Livísoston & Ủo,
Patroclus, Pritish atestmer. 1. 86. J. Pub | MAILS-ar the British PACKKT. -—----
The British Contract Packet Pei-lar will be despatched on T (URSDAY, the 20th Inab, with Mafle for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- vid Brindisig to the Straits Subtlements, Netherlande India, Bur- mahi, deplon, Adon, Egypt. Malta, and Gibraltar.
Prost, German o cwzer, 556, J. Jusson, Efapting August 16, Qonaral.-A. R.
MARTY.
DEPARTURES.
Amoy, for Wh-mpoa.
Angst 16-
Prometheus, or Shanghai. Huistein, tor Saigon, Again, for Yokohama.
·
Retura Tickets-Time ait for paid Activ, for Muhos, return ticket is reckoned frums date of issue Bantam, for Amy. to date of resembarking at Vancouver. -
Thul a, for Coast Paris Through Passage Tickets granted to Engen Cosulich, for Kobe. land, France, and dermany by all leans Ching, for Brisbane and Sydney. Atlantic lines of steamers.
Diamond, for Amoy.
Special rates (first einas ouly) are granted
to Missionarioe, members of the Naval,
August 11 :- Military, Diplomatio, and Civil Services, tongkong, for Haiphong, European officials in service of China or Isaac Reed, for Now York. Japan, sad to Government oficiala.
Frej, for Heibow
8.8. PREUSSEN, Captain W. REMKANTEN, CALGO.Through Bil's of Lading isaned Benglue, for Singapore and London. with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE to Japu, Pacific Coast Points, and to Glendales. for Singapore and London.. and ÇARGO, will leave this port as above, | Canadian and United States Puials, calling at GERÇA.
Yilang, for Mauila.
CONSULAR INFOICRs of Goods for United Glexartney, for Shanghai,
Shipping Orders will be granted till States Points should be in quadruplicate Sishan, for Saigon.
p.m., on the 28th, Uargo will be received on board until 10 am, on the 29th, Specie aud Parcela until 5 pm on the 28th Augast. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be loft at the Aosacr's Office). Contente and Value of Packages are required
The Steamer hassplendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
MELOHERS & Co., Agensis, Hongkong, August 4, 1901,
1687
and one copy must be sunt forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. Banws, ÁLNÍK- tant General Freight and Passenger Agent,
CLEARED.
Canadian Pacifo Railway Company, Vau- Patrocina, for Singspice and London. couver, B.C.
Troop, tor Port Townsend. PARCELE must be sent to our office with Riversdale, for Nagasaki. address marked in full by 5 p.m. on the day previous to sailing
For Further information na to Ps852589 | and Freight, apply to
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Thibet, from Singapore, 179 Chinese, DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co., For Gleneagles. Captain Peters, Mosers
Agenti
G. Smith, R Dann, C. Pary, J, Burns, Hongkong. August 17, 1891. 1607 and 3 Chinese,
the laris, de.
resigned.
[Flo was aconeed of corruption,]
THE MIGR TION OF THE JEWS,
Bron Hirsch has bought land to the
extent of £3 100,000 Sig. in Argentine
a settlement for the Jewish immigrants.
OBITUARY.
hard labor.
WONDE FUL to tell, there are actually no cases for the monthly Criminal Sessions to morraw! Nevertheless the old custom
pressuting pair of white, gloves to the presiding Judge at a maiden sessions wil
A NEW quick-fiting 12 om. Krupp gua arrived huru cocontly from Rurope, and is of Krupp's experts. A shot can be firod. to be taken on to Tintain in charge of one
by it every four seconds; it carries over eight English miles, and one charge weighs more than a hundredweight. Three gum- more to carry unition; the barrel is mera cau work it. not allowing for a couple nearly 14 lost long It is of a quita rent pattern, and principally intended for const defence and for ships.Shanghai Mercury.
Que neighbours in Tankin obtain a useful in the art of paifying a country by studying Jho history of Upper Burmah sines the British anexation. The Obief O ́mmissioner in his recent report WAXU very Bathusias to; and he has ga`d reason, for, except in Bhano the Roby Mines, and t-e Upper Chindwin every district in Upper Bums shows a large decrease in violent crime, the fall in the province generally.
ring 71 per cent, a figur which will pro bably considerably surpass the expectation of any reasonable man. The decrease in crime of the worst class was even ore FB markable in proportion. While murdare of ali kinds decreased 66 per cent, mardem by rubbers and dacoits decreased 74 per at; and while robbery desroused 46 per ,, dacity decreased. 32 par cast. These statistica, Sir Alexander Macken zie vry justly remarka, forta a conclusive with which Upper Burma proper has been proof of the completeness and thoroughnea pacifel.'
Cen?,,
From Chungking we have from a corre poident interesting details of the settla- ment of the livin trouble there. There uxisted at Chungking what were knowa the old likin and the new likin. The old likin is that otherwise known as. Lo tu shit, likiu is called on and is a tax on all a tex on all goosin sold in the city: the new
goods prasing Chur king by boat, either
not take place on this occasion. Sir Jangs up or down. The export trade was stopped at Sent, it appears, bacuume it was under- Mr Rusevil Lowell.
Resell is opposed to that species of core stood that the Total intended to colleat Lovell, Jawen Russell, LLD., D.C.L., monial tomfoolery, and besides the offcial, both jikina; bat finely the Fastai notified born at Cambridge, Massachute. Feb whose function we believe it would he to Hoson, that it was the old likin that he through the Commissioner of Customs, Me 22, 1919. graduated at Harvard College make the presentation, the 'Sanrif,' dues intended to enforce, ad ho proposed to in 1538, and studied law, but aban.
The sta hours will be observed in clung dined low for terracs, Before leaving nut exis; in this Culony now: The jurors! charge it at the rate of one per cant, on college he pabhaled a clona poont, 4 summoned for tomorrow will not be die and it as all the amb to him whether it the valize declared at the foreign customs, volna of miscellaneous poetes entitled. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKETA Year's Life,' appeared in 1-41; a new
pleased to harn that their attendance is not" was paid by the native or foreign merchant. he United States Mait Packet Chi u will
collections
Heretofore this likiu has been paid month. 15 by the Chinees tinders; they were nup- $2..d inet, with fails for Japan, San
posed to pay on and two-tenths per cent." Franaincu, d United States, Canada,
on the ratus of all the gods Bald in Honolulu, Pere, &c., which will be closed as follows:-
and others, in 1844; | Conversations en sms of the Old 'oots, A cozziston took place on Friday last wear souting motion of well-studied criticiens,
he despatched on SATU DAY, the tany, Prometheus A Lgend of Brit-required.
the city but as they made their own
check on them, the amount paid in to the The likin office was very much less then it
both in prose and verse, giving indicati na Wb mppa between the Chinese coraanis of Mr Luwell's interest is the various sioner's cruiser Chop Sai and the British returns, and the old officials had no 10.16 r.M. Rugistry sumapa.
polities and philanthropic questions of the (Chinese-owned) steamer Tai On. 0.30 P. Past. Offer closes, but Correa day, and of his attachment to those prin
pondence may be posted on board the ciples of which he has since been the Tai On was leaving Whampoa for Canton should have been. The officiate have from Packet, uk Late Fee of 10 cents extra champion, in 1545; a third collection of and the Chop Sai which was making for time to time tried to trect Lila disore Pestart until the time of departure.
poous, and The Viton of Sir Linnfal founded on a legend of ie Search for the hainpa res into her, striking about mid-cy, but the merchants inve always spied them snopessfully. The acceptansa“ San Graal, in 1848 ; * à Fable for Crities, ships, damaging the lunchione and tearing the proposition mads through. Mr. Bob, PAR DELIVERY. Lettern, do, will in which he sati tually passes in review the up the deck for a length of about thirty core pisal juake have cleared for has led to a small business being done, ho deliver by the 13 and 330 o'clock literat of the United States, and he sat foot Trams only. Brrespondence and Parcels remarkable work. The Biglow Papers.' a
No damago was done below the Tolong The position is therefore - that
for the Peak up he posted in the General, election of humorous porms on political water line and the Tui Da prosesded on formerly goods sent away from Chungkings Past (Bios up to 11 30.1 or 3 pm, or subjos, written in the Yantoc dialect, in her voyage, arriving in Hongkong on Batur. under Transit pas paid the transit half in the Letto Rakes it the Cars till time of 1842. Feranide Travels. icluding graphic
daly, bus ad likin As the likin now D-parture.
About $500 will cover the ended, ioinding that from the interior, With regard to latters From papers on Cambridge in old tames, and the day aftermon. the Peak additional Letter Boxes have been second arica of the Biglow Papers ap repairs. The Chop Sui also damaged two is leas than the transit bull -duly, the mer Affixed to Police Baixas at Magazine Gap, paard in 1864. In 1869 be published junks. The Chinese purser on the Tat Ou, by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellut, Under the Willows, and other Poemas; which will be cleared at 12.50 and 4 pm. Red near the close of the same year, Tau who was asleop when the accident took Food Rates will be charged No Sunday Cathedral, an epic poem; in 1974, a place, ran on the dock, intending to jump delivery. Senders are requested to cancel collected volume of essays, antitiedon overboard. He was stopped by a firenian, their Stamps by writing the word Stamped my Boks; and in 1871, My Buy but iroke his leg in consequence, of his
crow. thim Covers containing Bank Wadwa. Chren Memorial Pems? ap- Notes, &c, should be registered.
peared in 1870; and in 1881, y new edition | rashuvas,
they have dous before, they will pro chanls are perfectly satisfied; and, un bably rost again secuestally should the Tantai, try to raise the skin, la the mid- all was perfectly quise at Chungking, and dlo of July, when our correspondent wrote, anon Tastai was expelad in the matuma,
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