Intimations.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM: PANY, LIMITED.
ISLE or $500,000 Five aku a Haly DOLLARS PER CENT, MORTGAGE 'Debentures or 8 30 Each,
JIENDERS are invited for the purchase 1350,000 in 25 pst vuût, Moria ge Dabout arch of $250 ch. The de hentury ***aro sened in order to repay t so money teņi-
porarily borrowed by the Umpany.
The kosa' will be secung by a floating "first charge on the wedertaking of the Cuni- pany and all its property present and future, including any eventual increase of enpiral | for the time being.
The Debentures are invol at par, bait any application containing su offer of a pre- mium will receive consideration at the hands of the Directors, but this shall not wiTedo the right of the Directors to accept any tender they may see it. No tenders will be accepted below par.
Mails.
Occidental & Oriental Steam-
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MNĶICO, OENTICAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND KALLWAYS,
OTHER CONNECTING ATLANTIC
STEAMERS,
PROPOSED SAILINGS From Hoxurown, Belgi........................Thonapay, Sept, 3. Oceani.......
Gaelic
..Saturday, Sept. 26.
TUESDAY, October 20,
THE Bemedy BELGIC wil dos patuha! for San Francisco, vid Amoy, has and Honolulu, on THURSDAY. September, 1881, at 1 pm., connection made at Yokoh with Stowers Stanchal and Japan Porta,
Yok
3r1
From
RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, First OLAKY. To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Faquimault New Westminster, Port Town-8225.00 sand, Seattle, Tacoma, Port- land, O.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
NOTICE TSOI PING THEUSO, alias
TSDI YING NAM, of Victoria, ju the Colony of Hongkong. TRADER, having been adjadjected Baskture under a" Pusi tion file in the Supreme Court of Hong- kong in BaskaVproy, on the 23rd' 8×Ƒ-il June, 1891, is hereby required to sarren ler hief 10 CHARLES FREDERICK AUODSIDE Sangaroo, Esquire, the Acting Registrar. ‡of the maid Court, at the First MEETING of CREDITORS to held by the said Acrise REGISTEAB, THURSDAY, the 10th day of September, 1891, at 12 o'clock, at Nonn. BRUCE SHEPARD, Esquire, is the Official signos in the said Bankruptcy.
A Publio citting will hereafter be ap pointed by the said Court for the aid QUEEN'S Rd, Bankrupt to pass his final examination, and to make applicatior for his discharge, of which ittig notice will be go in the Hongkong Garerament Guætte.
At the First Meeting of Ceditors the ACTING REGISTRAR will receive the Proufa of the Debts of Creditors, and the Credi- tore who shall have proved their Debt respectively, or the majority in value of the suid Creditors, are hereby directed to chvose ***...$325.10
Aneigtieo or Aesignees of the Bankrupt's Es ate and Effects to be called the Creditors' Assignas or Assignees,
Dated the 29th day of August, 1991.
To Liverpool and London.....
To Paris and Breraen...$345,00 To Havre and Hacoburg......$335,00 Through Passage Tickote granted to Eng- Atlantic lines of Steamers.
The Debontares will be sued bearing a face value of B250 each trade payable 10 basrar and carrying jutarunt from the 1st day of October 1801 the rate 5 por centum par nanam, payable half-yearly on the 1st day of April and the 1st day of Oc- tober at the Office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, or te branches, at the current rate of Eg change upon presentation of the Coupons attached to the debenture.” The terms of subscription for each debenture are as fotland, Franco, and Germany by all rras lows-$5 per cent. appliostion and the balanca on 1st day of October 1801;
Where no allotment is made the actual amount paid will be returned in full with out any dedastion but without any interset, and whore the number of debentures allotted la land than the number applied for the sur- plus will be credited in reduction of the amount payable on allotment and any excess retarned. Failure to pay any instalment when due will render the allotment liable to cancellation and previous payments to forfeiture.
The debontares shall be rednemable at par in the amounts and at the time follow- ing, →→
$100,000 thereof or lat day of October 1894. $100,000, thereof on 1st day of October 1897. As to the remaining $100,000 the Company may redeem the came at any one of the times and in any one of the modes follow. ing, namely they may pay off $150,000 an tite ist October 1899 and $150,000 on the 1st October 1901, or they may pay off the whole sum of 8800,000 on the 1st October 1899, or they may pay off the whole sum of $300,000 on the 1st October 1001 at their option.
Special rates (Grat class only) are granted 1680 to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatie, and Civil Services. to Europas officinis in service of Chian and Japan, and to Government officials.
Paamngers by this Line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacifio and toabeoting Lines, Oeutral Pai fio, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Cotora Ticksta,First Class.-Prepaid
ratura tickets to San Francisco will be issued at following rates;-
4 months...............8397.50
12
$393.75
Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of ro-embarkation at San Francisco.
ARTHUR E. RODYE, Solicitor in the Matter, Bongkong.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
11 Endoraigned has received instrua.
ions to Sell by Public Auction, ou
TUESDAY,
the lat day of September, 1891, at 2.30 F., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Real,-
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 0.,
comprising:
TAPESTRY-COVERUD DRAWING-ROOM SUITE. MARBLE TOP UMSTR and SIDE TABLES CHIMNEY GLAS35s, Pictures, Cartaze
Fassengers, who have paid fult fare, re- embarking at San Franciso for China oraud Rues. Japan (or vice versa) within one year wilt he allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Rurope.
All Parcul Packagos should be marked by address in full; and same will be received day the Company's Office anti: p.m. the
prorious to sailing.
at
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United Staton, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Dal. lector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information to Freight
The numbers of such debentures us will be paid off will bo drawn for at the periods aforesaid and public notice will be given of the day and lime fixed for cach drawing at least Boven days before mich drawing
Tendars in the anaezed form should be slied up and sent to the Company's Secret Parsage, apply to the Agenor of th tary on or before the 15th day of Company, Nu 79 Queen's Road Ontr September 1691 accompanied by a deposit
of 85 per Cont. upon sacli debenture applied for.
The form and conditions of the debentures can be seen at the Company's Office and at the office of Messimums Wotton and Dascon, the Company's Solicitors.
By order of the Board of Directors,
EDWARD OSBORNE, .Beretary.
Hongkong, August 18, 1891.
{FORM OF APPLICATION FOR DEBENTURES.]
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Tenue of $500,000 Five and a half Dollars per centum Mortgage Dentures
To the Directors of
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARY AND GOLON COMPANY, LIMITED, Gentlemen, I beg to rendor for... Mortgage debentura of $250 of the abova issue at....per cent premium in the torms of the Prospectus issued by you dated the 18th day of August, 1891, un which I have paid the required deposit of $12 per debonture, and undertake to accept the same or any los number you may allots to me and to make the romain- ing payments in respect thorouf ou allot-
Your Obedient Servant.
mont
Naine Address
Occupation
Dale...............
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWA Company, Lamitku.
BROEIVE the............day of..... 1891 of Mr............the sum of $............ being a deposit of $12 per debenture co ***.debentures in the above named
Company.
1611.
For THE HONGROFO & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Mails.
--- NOTICE,
JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES AND PORTS
OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
.... 1 LSD
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.
0291, 104, the Company's S.B.
WEDNESDAY, the 9th September,
DJEMNÁH, Comman lant BONEY,
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, August 26, 1991.
To Lat.
NOTICE
TO LET
1570
UTRE PREMISES, No. 9, Praya
CENTRAL Intly recupied by Messrs. Russell & Co. The Whole, by Flats, or Single Rooms, suitable for Orriers and DWELLING.
Apply to
E. D. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, June 20, 1891.
1242
TO BE LET.
RICHMOND TERRAGE-FIVE
NROOMS Que and Water laid on BATH ROOMS, YARD and CCOLIE QUARTERS cemented. Ren: moderate, -
Apply to
THE SECRETARY,~ Humphroys Estato and Finance
Company, Limited. Hongkong, August 11, 1891,
TO BE LET
ITOUSKS MOUNTAIN View,' near
|
TEAKWOOD DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD GLASS BACE VRATNOTS, VIENNA CHAIRS, CROCKERY, GLAM and PLATED WARN.
ESCRITOIRE, WRITING TABLE and GLANS BOOK-DARE.
DOUBLE and SINGLE TRON BEDSTEADS, IRON COT, DOUBLE and SISOLE WARDROBES with Grase Doors, Curst of Drawers, MaNBLE-TOP TOILET TABLE with GLASS BENİ WABESTAND.
2 COTTAGE PIANOS.
1 IRON COOKİNG STOVE.
1081
$20. &c., &c. TERMS OF SALE.-As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 29, 1891.
ANGIER LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP COLUNIST, FROM HAMBURG, LONDON AND
STRAITS.
TONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-
formed that all Goods are being lauderi at their risk ïuto the Godowns of the Kowloon WHARF AND Gouws Co., st Kowloon, whenes ud/or from the W finlivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notics to the contrary be given before Noon on MONDAY, the 31st Instan
No Chins will be admitted after the
Goods have left the Godown, and all Gooda
remaining undelivered after the 5th Inst. will be subject to real.
All Claims against the Bteamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or beford to 5th Instant, or they will not be re- cognized.
No Fire Insurance has buon elected,
AND
DUDDELL St.
Business Notices.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LTD.
NEW
GOODS
FOR
EARLY
AUTUMN.
1676
SAMPLES FORWARDED ON APPLICATION,
Coloniat, British steamer, 1,467, Alfred.
MEMUS, FÜR TO-MORROW
Shipping Daylight-Haipony leaves for Coat
Pozta. Daylight-Guy Mannering leavea for
Japan
9-Oceana leaves for Japen..
Miscellaneous.
No. 8921,AUGUST 29, 1891
LOCAL AND GENERAL.........
PARSED BURE CANAL OUTWARD BOUND Drot, July 10 † Glais- Mous, Moldava, 17 : Honkow, Jordan,
21 Armenia, 24: Gledhow, Lo tor August Cyclopa, Blesten, (25). Shanghai, 1; Waghalien, Tdamon, 18; Palamed, Kotle, Hampshire, August 21, Carmarthenshire, Frigga, Giensam, Aug. 25,
Cloods por Chingue undelivered after this Howiso BOUND-Aba, Aug
data subject to rent,
MEMOS, FO MONDAY. Shipping.
اوه
8 p.m.-Fookanay leaves for Shaughat,do. 4 p.m.-Diamante leaves for Manila, &c.
Meeting.
4.30 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of The Steam Launch Co., Ltd., at No. 2, Pedder's Street.
Miscellaneous.
Notion of Optional Cargo per Colonial,
to be sent in before Néon. Goods per Dora Forster undelivered after
this date subject to rent,
General Memoranda,
Today's Advertisements. M. Mars, Middlesboro via Hamburg July TUESDAY, September 1
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
The Hamahi
Colunist, Captain CHATEH, wil be despatched as ubote on
the 1st September.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Iyants. Hongkong, August 29, 1891
NORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD,
NOTICE.
1633
STEAM FOU · SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; ATHO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S STRAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
and LuggaGE.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through. Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA,
ON SATURDAY, the 26th
ber 1891, as á p.m., the Company's 8.8. DARMSTADT Captain W. BOEDERER, Į with MAILS, PASSEÑUERS, SPECIE, and OARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at GavoA.
Shipping Oelors will be granted tili 6 p.m., on the 16th, Cargo will be received On board out: 10 a.m., on the 26th, Specie and Parcele uut 5 pm on the 25th. Septacibor (Parcels are not to be sunt on board; they mast by loft at the Acusoy's Office). Contents and Valus of Packagen are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodauni and carries a Doctor and Stewardess, For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Oo., Agents. Hongkong, August 20, 1891. 1682
Hot Responsible for Debts.
wither the Captain, the Agents, nur Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Tionghong Hưṛbour 2-
NANCY PENDLETON, American ship, Capt. J. N. Pendleton, -Shewan & Co.
6. ad Singapore August 22, General and Explosives.-DODWELL CARILL & Co.
Bellona, German str. 1,722, Schilder. Cobe August 24, Gangal-SIEMESEN & Co.
Sishan, British steamer, 880, E. F. Stovall, Saigon Aug. 20, Rice und General. -KIN TEE Loona.
DEPARTURES August 29:-
Amiyo, fur Saigon. Johana, for Hihow. Tea For Kutchibotzu, Alwine, for Hoitov. Hailong, for Amry, Tender, for Bingapore and London, Thibet, for Bingapore and Bombay. Kaijing, for Swalow, Biwershire, for Singapore and London. | Peking, for Whampoa.
CLEARED.
Minnie G. Whitney, for New York.
Haiphong, or Haiphong.
| Oseaa, for Yokohama,
Guy Manneringy, for Kobe. Haiphong, for Santow. Taichean, for Newchwang. Cheang Hys Teng, for Amoy.
PASSENGERS. -ARRIVED.
Per Peking, from Shanghai, 141 Chinese. Per Pelluc, from Baigon, 37 Ohineas
Per Haitan, from Foschow, 2 Chiness. Per Bormida, from Bombay, &c., Mine Anetta Chan, M. Papier, and 92 Chiacae. Per Cheang Livek Rian, from Singapore, 248 Chinese.
Per Triumph, from Pakhoi, 74 Chinese. Par Formos, from Tamani, Mr and Mrs Brudbeat, sud Osk, Farzum, Mias Fal- eonor, ned 14 Chinose,
UEFARTED.
For Amigo, for Saigon, 50 Chiness. Por falloon, for Amey, 100 Chinono, Per Teuter, for Singapore, 10 Chinese. Per Thibet, for Singapore, 211 Chinese."
TO DEFART.
Per Haiphong, for Haiphong, 2 Huy | pens, and 10 Chinese,
Fer 17aiphong, for Sentow, 200 Chiucas. Per Cheang Hye Teng, for Aniny, 234 Chinere,
Per Preussen, from Hongkong: for Sin-
gapore, Messrs R. Gutierrez and T. Stein- berger; for Genoa, Mrs Martha Secker, Miss Francis, and Mr Carl T. Boelbes: for Bremen, Mr C. Gabel.
SHIPPING REPORTS, The British steamer Haiton reports: Laft Bonahew 27th August, bad light vari- able aica and Ane weather throughout pus- ago. Steamors in Facebow, Glenogle, Mogul
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Crown of Aragon.
DODWELL, CARLULL & Co.,
Ayouts.
Hongkong, Aug at 29, 1891.
1077
LIMITED.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, CHEMISTS & AERATED
LIMITED.
Hlankett's Gun Bill District, con- sisting of 5 or 6 Large DWELLING Rooms, FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. with avery convenience. These HousD. overlook both sides of the island, are cool, comfortable and Lorithy.
Apply to
JOHN A. JUPP, Becretary,
The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Company, Ld.
Hongkong, May 20, 1891.
1063
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TO LET.
AT KOWLOON.
Few HOUSES in KNUTSFORD
A FERRADE, containing 6 ROOMS
Bach and BarE OOMS, TENNIS COURTS. Healthy situation. Cheap Rout.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., Læv, Hongkong, August 6, 1891.
1544
TO LET.
TITOUSES at the Prax and at 'BELLION.
H TERBAGE
BOOMS and SHOP in *BRACONSFIELD -ARCADE,' Queen's Road.
GODÓWN8 in DUDDELL STAKEL, HOUSE, No. 31, * WEST VILLA.* BUNGALOW, DELMAS, Yow-ma-tev,
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hoogkong, August 25, 1891
1648
with MATLY PASSENGERS, SPECIE, To-day's Advertisements.
and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Cargo and Spools will be registered for INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Loudon, as well for Marseilles, and no eopted in transit through Mamailias for the principal places of Europe;
NO
'Shipping Orders will be granted till Cargo will be received on board until d tam., kpecie and Parcol nat 3 pm. on the 8th September, 1891. (Parcels are not to be sant on board; they must be left at the Ageney's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are co quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office,
Gabbana, we CHAMPEAUX,
Agani.
Hongkong, August 27, 1891,
1679
FOR SHANGHAI FIA SWATOW,
(Taking Carge & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, OHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Forts on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship.
Fboksang, Captain Hood, will be Frontly despistahed as abore en MONDAY, the Jist Lastent, at 3 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, Angust 29, 1891. 1679
The Co.'s Steamship
Baitan, Captain Assyox, will be despatched for the above Porta o WEDNESDAY, 2nd September. at Noon,
WATER
MANUFACTURERS.
LONDON, HONGKONG, AMOY.
The Italian steamer Burmflu reports: Fine weather all the voyage.
The British steamer Cheang Hye Teng ro.! ports Singapore to Cap Padaran, fresh 8.W, monsoon and cloudy weather; thence to pert, variable winền and fine weather.
The British steamer Formosa reports Tamani to Amay, fresh E.N.. gale to Ocksva; from there to peri, light variable winds, accompanied by Southerly awell. Amny to Swatow, light S.E. wind and bigh- Southerly awell. Sealow to Hongkong, light ariable winds and cloudy weather. Stra. in Amoy, Ece, Waitan, Foi Leeand Fokien. Steamors in Swalow, Thales, Cheang Rock Kian and Meejoo.
The British steamer Colonial reports
monsoon throughout.
OUR Waters are sent out in Bottles of perite weather and moderate.
For Freight or Passage, upply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
a distinctive AMBER COLOUR, Hongkong, Angust 29, 1801. 1888 bouring our proprietary name on Bottle
Label and Cork. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI
The Co.'s Steamship
Formosa, Captain HALL, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the let September, at NOOD.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, August 29, 1891.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
1883
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOĐE AND' NAGASAKI. (Passing through the INLAND SEA)
The Co.'s Steamship.
General Werter
Captain B. BANK, will loave for the above Porta
on or about the 3rd of September.
For further Particulare, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, August 29, 1891
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
J6 3
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
The SODA WATER is always sent out For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.- in the largest size bottles rado,
The WOODEN CAPSULES over the | corks correspond to the colour of the labei, so that if a labol is detached in ice box or otherwise the contants can be distinguished without opening the bottle.
SYPHONS-White
Per Oceans, at 8.30 d ut., on Sunday, the
3th inst...
For HOIDOW & HAIPHONG.—
Per Liaiphong, at 9pm., on Sunday,
the 30th inst
For AMOY & MANILA.----
For Diamante, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the Slat inst..
or Azurine with For BANGKOK.-
nare engraved on glass and metal,
32 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD. 1611
SHIPPING.
- ARRIVALS.
August 28, 1891?--
Paking, German steamer, 964, F. Schulz, Shanghai August 25. General-SIMSSEN & Co.
Feltzer, German str., 899, H. Hellmera, Saigon August 24, Eics and Faddy.-MEL CHKES & C
August 29:
Huitas, British sm, 1,183, S. Ashion. Foochow August 27, General-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Bermida, Italian str., 1,400, F. Shaini Boubay Angust 11, and Singapore 38, „Gouma) --CamLOWTZ & Co.
Co. 7
deckie, British staawer, 1,055, 'T. Rowin, Nagasaki Aug. 24, Coal-MacAERS & Co. Baator, German steamer, 687, C. "Binge, Newobrang Aay. Bra-MECHERS & The Co.'s Steamship
Jarmstadt, Captain W. BORDEKER, M. G. Scott, Singapore August 21, and Cherng Hys Teng, British steamer, 129, will leave for the above Hoikow 28, General-DUR HIS ORAN place about 24 hours after arrival with the outward German Mail.
Triumph, Germansteamer, 674, J. Brahe, For further Particulars, apply to
Pakkoi Aug. 26, and Hoihow S8, (teneral. -EDDARD SCHELZILISS & Co. MELOHERS &
Aganti. Hongkong, August 29, 1891,
Formosa, British sionmer, 674, T. P. Hall, Tamani August 25, Amoy 37, and Beatos 1984. 28, General —DOVOLAN SIGAKSHIT OR
L
For Maniak, at 9.50 a.uz, on Tuesday,
the 1st Sept.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.***
Par Japan, at 11.30 am, on Tuesday,
the Jkt Supt.
For SINGAPORE.---
For Bellana, at 9.30 am., on Wednesday,
the 2nd Septem
Re-opening of Diocesan Home & Or
phenige.
· 230 pm—Austion of Sundry Hoare-
hold Furniture, &c., at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.ge
WEDNESDAY, September 2
Goods por Oceana undelivered aftor this
date subject to rent
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
Vegetable and Flower SEEDS,
SEASON 1891-92.
HE FIRST SHIPMENT OF OUR
SUPPLY.OF
Garden Seeds
for this Season has arrived and we are now prepared to book orders for prompt or forward execution. Completo Catalognes
with soucise directions for sowing can be obtained on application or will be posted to any address. In thene Cataloguen tha Seeds aro Marginally Numbered in English and Chinese, and when ordering it is quite sufficient to only state the numbers of the kinda required.
Altonower, II Iphigenia, 14, Ben- venue, Glenggla, 16, Beatrics, Aug; Natal, Aug, djur Poon, Pings
hey, Euphrates, Aug, 28,
The P... Cathay, with the Eng-
fish Mail of July 31, left Bingapore in Tuesday, the 25th instant at 1 po and may be expected here on or aboar Sunday, 30th inst. This Packet brings replies to letter despatched from Hongkong da 25th June, The Norddeutscher Lloyd S. S. Compa
ny's steamship Darmstadt. Captain H Baedeker, with Las GERMAN MALL of 4th Aug., left Bingsporo on Saturday, Aug. 29th, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 2nd September. E
The Canadian Pasião Railway Company'i atesmer Parthia: Jett Vancouver for Yokohama, Shanghai and Hongkong, on Aug. 20th,
The China Shippers M. Do.'s se. Moyun, from London and Liverpool, left in- -gapore for this port on the 25th.
1. Enatis. and may be expected hord on or about the 34th inst.
The Glen Lime steamship Glenfälloch, from
London, left Singapore on 24th inst and may be expooted here on or about the 30th inst
The a.
Eutang, from Calcutta, left Sid gapore on the: 27th inet, ani, may be expected here on or about the aut proximo,
m
The 0. 8. 3. Oo,'o steamship Dardanus, from Liverpool, left Singapore lòp thế. 27tb inst., and may be expected hero on or shout the End prox
The P. & Oateamer - Shanghes loft Ant-
werp for this port on let Aug.
ORDER OF QUORAL SHENTICS AT ST. JOHN S CATHEDRAL LANHI SUNDAY:ÄNTEK TRINITY. Matine Venite, Biodle; Psalms, Woode award, Crotch, Woodward ; Te Deum,
82, Goss in A; Benedictos, Garrots - (Paalter); Anthem Bater got into Judgment Kyrie, Gounod, 160; Bymo, 210: Offertory 522 Evonaong Panlma, Bathishill (3) Torle
and Barnby Magnifiest, Smart Nring Dimittis, Wedley Rymna, 175, 243, 27.
- UNION CHUEGEL-SUNDAY, 30TH AUG,
IOS 11 AM. AND 6 TM. Morning service:--Hymns, 140, 176, and 302; Psalm, 30, verses 1-12, Obint
Mornington, Anthem, No. 10, will lift up mino eyes."
THERE will be a service of Holy Commu mon at the Peak Church to-morrow (San-
Orders from one person, of from 85 to $10, day) morning at 8 o'clock,
allowed 25% discount.
Urders from one person, over $10 allowed an THE Hop. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial
extra 5% discount.
OLAY'S
FERTILIZER.
A high class fertilizer for pot plants and for use in the gardon generally : it supplice natural nourishment to the soil, anal assists the process of assimilation, thereby alding the plants to attain to their full size, rigar and beauty.
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ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,
Hongkong, 26th Augast, 1891,
The publication of this issue commenced at 7.00 p.m.)
The China Bail.
|Hospital bege to neknowledge with thus ka the following donation to the funda of the Hospital Conscience moany, 89.
ACORDING to the post office notions, the Cathay with the English mail is expected tomorrow, but as the Cathay in an old bust and is not hurrying, it will probably be Monday morning before she arriven.
S. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH, The Mis sion Steam Launch Dayspring will call alongside vessels boisting Code Penant ( between 9 and 10.30, a m. on Sunday, to convey men ashore to the 11 o'clock sar- vice. Returning about 12:30.
Mssara Melches & Co. inform us that the Noridantscher Lloyd's stemmer Darmstadt, Caplain H. Bondekor, carrying the Garum mail dated Berlin, 4th Aug., tofi Singapore to-day (Saturday), 291 instant, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 2nd September.
On of the prisoners brought before Mr Wise in the Police Court to day gave his 1657 Worship quite a lot of trouble. She was a widow, sixty years of ago, and there were three separate charges against her. One of the charges was that she attempted to com- mit suicide while in the polise cell by strangling herself with her girdle On jbia his Worship let her off with a cantion. One charge of kidnapping a young girl broke down, but another of procisely the aamo ualore" was proven against her, ad she was sent lo gaol for six months.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUET 30, 1891.
TELEGRAMS.
(From Singapore Papers) THE DIFFICULTY WITH CHINA. TBB Shanghai Mercury lonts that a demanded from China oir accuous of the has been received from America for distri London, 18th August.-The indemnity dividend of twenty thousand gold dalimra
recent riots has been partially settled. The button among the shareholders of the She- foreign envoys are insisting upon theridan and Mendota Mining Companion. praishment of the ripters and the officials concerned, but the Chinese Government It is telegraphed that one hundred 8:00 refuses to comply with the demand;
London, August 10.-The Powers are notes and one hundred 83 noter have been concerting measures for a more vigorous stolen from the Bangkok branch of the French Bank of Indo-China-Basique dé For NAGASAKI, KORE & YOKOHAMA action with regard to China in the matter Indo-Chinese Pupp
Per Perona, at up, on Friday, the of the recent riots.
4th Sept.-
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIO KAIL-
WAT GU'N PAUKÉP. —
The British Contract Packet Empress of
Chind will be despatched on TUES DAY, the 1st Septejsber, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan. Cenada, the United States of Ameries, and countries beyond, tid Vancouver, B.0. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &a 11.15 m. Regia ry closes.
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THE FRENCH FLEET AT PORTS 1. B, THE Sultan of Johore has received
MOUTH.
a birth-day gifs of a full length portrait of The French squadron reaches Ports Lord Salisbury It in a fall fngth in oll mouth to-day and will remain there one by the smeartist, Mr Tavernur Kooks of week; endless banquets, lêtes, &c. have Edisbarga, who painted meat of the por been arranged for the entertainment of the traits of the Born Family, that retry the visitors, Her Majesty the Qjusen will se- walls of the latina at Johore Blaze view both the British; und French squad-
rons.
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Lundis, 20th Augnat.-The French fleet Tax orthodox Elinder of Pornia at us sriting in the Solent met with a granding the other day, signed reular en- reception.
taining the following propositions That theas who partake odber of food for bidden by the Sairus, or of liquor of any Kirt
[SUPPLIED TO TERORINA MAL]
11.99.&.M. Pont-dise closes, but Corres. London, alat Anguat The French pondence may be posted on board the newspapers are delighted with the splendid Packet with the Inte Fen of 10 cents rozeption given to the French squadron extra Postage, until time of departure. Portsmouth. MAILS BY THE BATINI Padken ---- The British Contract Packet Misopore will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd Beps, with Mails for the United Kingdom Europe, and countries bo yond, vid Brindisi; to tho' Straits Battlements, Netherlands India, Bar mah, Caylon, Adou, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Maila, Mo
(Via Southern Line)
THE EFFECT OF THE VISIT OF THE
ANNES, FRENCH FLEET,
London, 27th August, 1891. The French Fleet has left Portsmouth, The visit was preluative of a great amount of friendly lealis
be excommunicated. – 2. That gela permitted to marry at the age of 12 and boys at that of 18 years but never before that That any person ho may have spent a portion of his life in any foreign ountry to not deprived of caste privileges. Brakesi girls are married about th 4. Taking into consideration that n
of 12, that no miss pass the age of 30 permitted to marry a virgin girls þ. That polygamy should be satirely ecaumged no man, enleso urred by necessity. permitted to take to humil wile'