Intimations.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM. PANY, LIMITED.
Issue or $500,00 FIVE AND A HALF
DOLLARS PER CENT, MURTGAGE.....
DELENTURES OF $200 Baçu,
TENDERS aro luvited for the purchasu
of $50,000 in 5 per cent. Mortgago į Dobentana nt §250 euch. These debantures | are issued in order to mpay the money tem-*|| porarily borrowed by the Company.
The loan will he secured by a floating first charge on the undertaking of the Com- pany and all its property present and future, including shy eventual increase of capital for the time being.
The Cebentures are issued at par, bat any application containing an offor of a pro- | mium will renorve cunsideration at the hands of the Directors, but this shall not sffect the right of the Directors to accept any tender they may soa fit. No traders will be accepted balow
Low par
The Debentures will be isaard bearing a face value of $250 each rande payable to beater and carrying interest from the 1st day of October 1891 at rate of 51 por centum per annum, payablo hali yearly on the let day of April our the ist day of the. tober at the Office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Broking Corporation, Hongkong, er its branches, at the current rate of Ec change upon presentation of the Compous attached to tho debenture. The terros of sutaeription for each debenture are as fol- lowe por cont, on application and the balance on tat day of October 1891.
Whote
allotment is made the actual amount paid will be returned in fall with- out any deduction but without any interest, and where the number of debentures allotted is less than the number applied for the sur plue will be credited in reduction of the
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Intimations.
TRADE
'MARK
ALDBECK, MACGREGOR &
CAD
Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
13, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, August 18, 1991.
1612
CHAS. J. SAUPP & Co., Thronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jemelters, Geld & Silversmithe. TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
14
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S ÖZLEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, Rent's Liquid AND OTHER COMPAZARS. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS, Sugbon Saren & Bonorsó-Pheten Wanl tama e Do.'s Enteric Piren Wasabin
3 SILVER IMAMUDERA
in great variety. DIAMONDS
DIAMOND FRA PILAR),
A Splendid Galeation of tho katea Lomas Pawan; on 11 z moderate prices. 742
Insurances.
QUERN FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANY.
amount payable on allotment and any excessHE Undersigned, AoENTS for the atawe
returned. Failure to pay any instalment when das will reader the allotment liable
to cancellation and previous pagments to forfeiture.
The dabeuturos shall be redeemable at par in the amounts and at the tiras follow. lug, & e-
i
$100,000 thereof on 1st day of felober 1894
Company, are prepared to ACCEPT TSRS against FIRE at Current Batır.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 15, 1887.
1340
8100,000, thereof on lat day of October 1892. To-day's Advertisements.
As to the remaining $300,000 thn Compasy thay- redeem the same at any one of the tines and in any one of the den follow-
HONGKONG (OLF CLUB.
tho
ing, marzely--they rany pay $150,000 on next COMPETITION (GOLF) for the lat October 1899 and 810,000 on the 1st October 1901, or they may pay off the whole sum of $300,000 . the let Deteber 1899, or they may pay all the whole sum of $300,000 on the let Cletobar 1901 at their option.
The numbers of such dobentures as will ho paid off will be drawn for at the periods aformsaid and public notion will be given of the day and time fixed for each deawing at least Seven days before auch: drawing Tonders in the annexed form shoubi filled up and sect to the Company's Senre- tary on or before the 15th day of September 1801 accompanied by o deposit of 85 per Cent upon each debanters appled for.
The form and conditions of the debentures can be seen at the Company s Offico and at the uftion of Messeure Watton! and Deacon, the Company's Selicītues,
By order of the Board of Directors,
EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary
Hongkong, August 18, 1891.
FORM OF APPLICATION FOR DEBENTURES.)
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Lasue of $600,000 Five and a half Dollura per coutum Mortgage Debenturas
To the Directors of
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED Gentlemen, bag to tonder for.......................... Mortgage debentures of $250 of the above inace st...por cent premium in the terms of the Prospectus issood by you dated the 18th day of August, 1891, ou which I have paid the required deposit of
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAT.
The Steamship
Peking
Captain F. Sóñolz, will
be" despatched for the
shove Port TO-MORROW, the 3rd Inst., at p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Oo,
1700 Hongkong, September 2, 1891.
Occidontal & Orienta: Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
PROPOSRO SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. Betric.........
..THURSDAY, Sept. 3. Creunia...
SATURDAY, Sept. 20. Goelit
TUESDAY, October 20.
[ Stombir BELGIC w to do
peste.bes For Sana Praticien, eid Amoy, Yokuliares and Elonolela on PRIDAY, 4th Septonabur. 1891, at Daylight, connection being ingay at Yukohutta, unb Steamers from Shanghai and Sapen Ports,
RATES OF PASSAGE. FLAM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS To San Francisco, Vancouver,
Victoria, Bequimault New | Westminster, Port Town $221.00 send, Seattle, Tacoma, Port-į land, O.
To Liverpool and Conjun
..$925,00
To Paris and Bremon$345,00 To Harry and Hamburg.........$335.00 Through Passage Tickets geared to Bug
Frative, and Gomaty by all trana-
Atlantic lines of Steamers.
special rate (first ains only) are granted Mission, malars of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Ciri! Services, to Beroptan officials in service of Chine and Japan, and to Government officials.
Pausongers by this Late have the option of procoding Overland by the Southern Panic a conprotin: Lines, Central Paci Go, Northern Pathe or Catalin Theili Radways.
MACEWEN CHALLENGE CUP will take phare on THURSDAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY Next, Entry 81. Intending petitore will find a That and Booring Cards (with rules on the back) at the Links. They are requested to sign the formar hefore startire, and to send in the latter to the HONORARY SECRE-
Any Return Tickets. First Class, -Proprid TARY on the following morning. Competitor unable to find a scorer is re-return tickets to San Francise will be quested to communicate with the Honorary ated at following ratos em Speratury before starting.
N, G. MITCHELL-INNKS,
Hon. Secretary,
Dour Cur Hongkong, September 2, 1891.
4 woontha 12
$US7.50 $393.75
Business Notices.
SPECIAL SHOW.
LIBERTY
ART MUSLINS
LATEST NOVELTIES,
100
PATTERNS
TO CHOOSE FROM.
(100)
100
PATTERNS
To CuocsE TROM.
QUEEN'S Rd. Hongkong Trading Co., Ltd.,
AND
DUDDELL St.
COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS.
To-day's Advertisements. 27, General.BUTTERFIELD & SWHER
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
DOK HOMOY AND HAIPHONG.
The Co.'s Stearnship
Delta,
Captain AB&L, will leave for the above Ports en
SUNDAY, the 6th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Pussngo, apply to
1701
G. ds CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, September 2, 1891.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Kutmag.
Captain Jackson, will be despatched as above on
the 9th Instant, at Neo.
For Freight or Pussuge, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Qongkong, September 2, 1891
1600
CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM NAVI- GATION (OMPANY'S DEBENTURE LOAN 1886.
10th DRAWING.
INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of this LOAN will te PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the Hosaкose & SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION Ca ani after the 1st day of September, 1891.
LIST OF DRAWN BONI can he obtained
application to the Undersigned.
Time is reckoned from date of issuu to dare of re-embarkation at San Francisco. Pamengera, who have paid at ry, 1703 embarking at San Frandow but Chana, ou
Japan (or vice versal within one year will be
This irres allowed a discount of 10 %. does not apply to troch fares from dame and Japan to Rurope.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S
ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891.
AU Parcel Packages abould be ma kazi las address in full, and same will be rec
Dition
thre joy the Company's at previous to sailing.
Consular Invoices to atoma, Car destined to pointa bayou Sell (Paris. Li the United States, Boulike m Company's Own whed to the
(NUUJECT TO ALTEMATION.) Eugies of India Tuesday 22nd Sept. Empress of Japan Tuvalay 15th Oct. Empress of Chine Tocaday | 10th Nor.
THE R. M. S. EMPRESS OF INDIA [THE
5,900 tons, Captain (). P. ManSHALL, R.N.B., sailing at Noon on TUESDAY, the 2nd September, with Bor Majesty's Maity, N. 72 will proceed to VANCOUVER, BHANG- HAL, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKO. HAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE. To Mexicau Dolbara).
F HONGKONG, FIEST CLASS,
TO
816h per debenture, and I undertake to Vancouver, Victure, Ex-1
accapt the same or any less aber you may allbit to me and to make the retain. ing payments in respect thereof on allot
meat.
Nam 'Address Occupation Date.....
Your Obedient Servant,
THE HONGKONG AND Kowloon WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
RECEIVED the............day of...............
1891 of Mr............the aum of 8.............
quouit, Now West- winster, B.
Port Townend, Sea tie,
Tacoma, Whi
Portland, Ore., Suo Fan-
62000,
Band, Calgary Albs Wincipey, May Minneapolis, St. Paul, Du
lath Min Chicago, Ill.
Kausa Oy, St. Louis, Mo. Milwaukee, Wis Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati,
being a deposit of $12 per debenture ou land, Cambus, ti
...............debentures in the above named Company.
1611
For THE loкNGKON & SAYOHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
D
--
NOTICE.
URING this and uert month members are recommended to practise at the 209, 500 and 600 yards rangos Bisley rules ; | and 7 rounds and one sighting shot at Pack distance It is desired that all Scores made be sent in to the Secretary. A priza will be given to the compiler of the highest aggregate of not less than 5 practices.
JANDERSON, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, August 6, 1891.
MAC'S AINE
BLEND PECIAL
SFINEST OLD VATTED
SCOTCH WHISKT,
1643
OF
*Of unsurpassed body and exquisite and highly refined flavour,'
Price,
London, Turin- ! to, Ont..
Buffalo Niagara Falls
F.Y.
Kingston, Ottawa, Chit.,)
Montreal, Quebec, Que New York, Albany, Troy,
Rochoster, N.Y. Haltimura, Md.. Philade
phia,
Pittsburg, Pa...... Washington, DC, Buston, Mass Fortland Me....... Balifax, N.S., St. John,
N.B.
Liverpool, nud Loodus via
Liverpool Paría vis Iterpool and
London
Havre, via Liverpool
Вгелава,
Hamburg
12
ї
Prepait Relwen
4 12
Mos Mos
!
$25 336 901
255 383 487 975 413 482
285 423 499
laster of Cacoms, San Fiza spor.
For arther от Римладо, 14
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
fen song, September 2 1891
PUBLIC AUCTION
For the
HONGKONG & SHANDAI BANKING
CORFORATION, Agents Ispring the horn, F. DE BOVIS,
Chit Manager. Bangkong. September 1, 1891. INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
1696
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
_ \
1697
Liverpool July 1, and Singapore August Delta, French steamer, 717, Abbal, Hai- phong August 80, General---MESSAGELIRA MARITIMES.
detis, Danish steamer, 255, H. Hygom, Pakhoi August 31, and Brihow Bapteraber 1, Goneral, B. MARTY.
DEPARTURES. September 2- Bdions, for Singapore and Hamburg- Swate, for Chefoo. Hiredale, for Nagasaki, Lenin, for New York.
4 vechie, for Saigon. Sialan, for Amoy. Halten, for Swatow.
CLEARHO
Ca, iar Amoy. Presto, for Haiphong. Pollux, tar Saigon. Frejr, for Hoihow.
Pelos, for Foochow,
PASSENGERS. AKRIVER.
Per Kasung, from Calcutta, di, 308 Chinese.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping,
[No. 8024 SEPTEMBER 2, 1891.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SORT CANALI DATES
Noon-English Mail leaves for Ports of | Ourwand Bound Drot, July 10; Glan-
Call and Europe.
4 p..--Peking town for Shanghai. 4 p.m.-Menmuir leaves for A'aide, va Miscellaneous.
Goods per Steamer Sydney unclaimed
after Noon subject to rent..
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, Septembar 4 1-
Transfor Bocks of the China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 17th Instant, inclusivo. SATURDAY, September 5-
Goods por Colonist undelivered after this
date subject to rent, Goods
per Glenfelles undelivered after this date mbject to rent.
SUNDAY, September G
Goods per Moyne undelivered aftor this
date subject to rent. MONDAY, September 7:→→
5 p.m.-Meeting of H.K, Cricket Club. TuizSDAY, September 8-
cas, Moldava, 17 Jordan, 21; Armenia, 24 Gledhow 91 Hec tor, August 4: Cyclops, Electra, 11; Slanghas, 14 Nachaber, Telamon, 18, Polamed, Kolie, Hempshire, Angust 21; Carmarthenshire, Friggo, Heneam, Aug. 26; Kation,
BLOSEWARD BOUND :-- Abyssinia, Aug. 7;
Allanower 11 Iphigenia, IL; Ben- venue, Gienguls, 18: Beatrice, Aug. 21; Natzh Aug. 18; 4 Pekan, Ping,
ity, Euphrata, Aug. 2815
The Norddeutsaber Lioed 8. 8. Compa
ny's steamship Darmstadt, Captain E. Boodekar, with the GERMAN MAIL of 4th Aug, left Singapore on Saturday, Aug. 20th, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 2nd September
The MM. C'e steamer Saghalim, with the French Mail of August alb, loft Singapore on Wednesday, 2nd Sept.. st 6 am, and may be expected here on ne about Wednesday, Sept. 9th, This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on July 1.
Cloods per Kutsang undelivered after this The Canadisu Fanko Rallway Company's
date subject to rent.
THESDAY, September 10-
4 p.m.Macting of Shareholders of Tho
steamer Farthin loft Vancouver for Tokohama, Shanghai and Hongkong,
China-Borneo Co., Ltd., at No. 6, Ineng. Nithya
Farnay, September 11:-
House Lane..
4 p.m.-Meeting of Members of H.K.
Jockey Club in the City Hall: TURDAY, September 15 :----
Teodors for Purchase of $500,000 in 5
Mortgage Debentures of $250 each. of The ILK. & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., to be sent to the Company's Secretary.
THURSDAY, September 17:-
4 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of The China Traders' Ivsurance Co., Ltd., at the Head Office of the Company. - WEDNESDAY, September 30:→→→→
Statement of Business with the Hongkong & Whampon Dock Co., Ltd., to be sent in before this date.
Per Yikseng, from Manila, Senor Dores, A. S. WATSON & Co., Mr Russell, and 7 Chinese.
Per Dardanus, from Singapore, 189 Chinese.
Per Data, from Haiphong, 22 Chinese, DEPARTED. Per Baiona, for Singapore, 1 Europenn, and 6 Chinese.
LIMITED.
Vegetable and SÉEDS,
SEASON 1891-92.
Flower
The Bunkou left Bingapore on Aug..
31, and may be expected here un or about Sept. f
The P. and O. M. Shanghai Teft Oplombe
For this girt on
The P. & O. steamer Brindis left London
for this port on 28th Aug
Tan M. M. Ca. 4o. a. Saghalies, with the French Mail of the 8th August, left Singe- pore to-day, the 2nd September, st 6 am.
De Doberak writes at 10.17 am to-day --
• Barometer han rinan in the South.. A ty. phoen was entering China to the South of Shangbai at 10a.m.”
Ma Wise will hold an inquiry at the Magis- tracy to-morrow into the arcoxistancəs connected with the death of Mr Donald Ferguson, Admiralty Surveyor.
TEE next Golf competition for the Mac- Ewen Challenge Cup will take plans on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Parti- culers will be found in an advertisement.
Per Empress of China, for Shangha:, Bir O. Ewers, and Dr Wengen; for Kobe, Rov. J. H. Parker for Yokohama, Lient. Wathcastono, Capt. Napier, Mr J. Wotten, and Dr Forbes; for Vancouver, Mr C Becker, Mies Comisky, Mr J. S. Sesten,HE FIRST SHIPMENT OF OUR THE Committee of the British Mercantile
M J. Harro, Rer. R. Urquhart, Dr J. A. MacPhail, Messrs E. W. Walker and V. Robertson; for New Westminster, Mr W. B. Pickthall; for San Francisco, Mr. J. Painchand; for New York, Mr L Grim- berg: for London, Mr and Mrs Droadbent
Per Sishan, for Amoy, 100 Chinese. Pet Buiten, for Swatow, 4 Europeans, and 200 Chinese
TO DEPART.
Per Presto, fur Baiphong, 30 Chiness. Par Poll, for Saigos, 100 Chinoze. Per Frejr, for Hollow, 50 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Britia atuamer Kutsung reports:
SUPPLY OF
Garden Seeds
for this Season has strived and we are now prepared to book orders for prompt or
Marine Officers' Association inform us that they have arranged with Me Chesney Duncan to take over the muangement of the
Association."
Masses Arnhold, Karbing & Co. inform as orward execution. Complete Catalogue that the O. S. M. Co's steamer Kaiser,
from London and Liverpool, paused the Canal with concise directions for sowing can be
on the 2nd September, and may be consi- obtained on application or will be posted to dered dus at Singapore on or about the any address.
In these Catalogues the 20th September.
Left Calcutta August 16th, clearing the Seods are Marginally Numbered in English river at 4 p.m. ou the 17th; arrived at and Chinese, and when ordering it is quite Penang on the 22nd, leaving for Singapore
on the 23rd; arrived on the 26th, and left anfioient to only state the numbers of the again for Hongkong on the
the 37th
on 1st September. From Sandbeads to kinds requiros. Penang, had moderate to freab monmonR,
We understand that after several weeks of
painful exertion the signing of the petition
against the Shara Bill has at last been som-
plated, sad the petition has been sent to
the Administratug to be forwarded to Eng-
squally weather. Through the Straits to Singapore, bad dalt cloudy weather, with Orders from one person, of from $5 to $10, land. We have already analysed the lead-
allowed 25% discount.
ing argumente sat forth in the document and need not re-stay the sain. We fool
THE Company's N.8. Kittens, having arrived from the above Ports, Con- 1579 sigress of Oarga by her are hereby informed
that the Goods will be delivered from ins wasther. La company with Orders from one person, over $10 allowed an sure that the polition will fall in its object. alongside.
OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, CURIOS, SILVER, EN
1HE Undersigued hus received instruc
Tone will by Public & actuall, un
THURSDAY,
the 10th September, And the FOLLOWING DAYS, commencing at 2.50 p.m. sharp, at Rose Hill, Caine Road, the Hussienos of W, ki. FORTES, EA-
THE WHOLE OF TES
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC,
VALUABLE
:96: 443: 617
comprising:
Carge impeding the discharge or femain- ing on board after the 8th Instant will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into
Godowns at East Point.
Ne Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be amatersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & O
General Managers. Hongkong, September 2, 1881.
heavy rain aquails. Fron Singapors to! Hongkong, had moderate winds from S.E.
8. a Dorianus, frota Singapore to latitude 13 N. Passed a. s. Japan and Glenorie, off Gap Rock,
The British steamer Yiksang reports :) Calm and fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Dardanus reports : Fair wasther throughout, Right S.W. wind in China Soa, voering in North off Parocale.
1608 i
Not Responsible for Debta. either the Captain, the Agonis, nor, Cheneve will be Raspurnsible for azy Shebt contracted by the Officers or | Orem of the following Fromela, during their stay in Tungkung Harbour:—
NANCY PENDLETON, American ship, Capt. 3. N. Pendleton.-Shewan & Co.
LIMITED.
SEVERAL CRLTONNE-COVERED ENGLISH DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, MADE DRAWING ROOM SUITES, CANTON 306 418:34 MARBLE-POP BLACKWOOD TABLES and STANDS: CANFON BLACKWOOD UURIO STANDS; MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS. LATEOGRAPHS, WATER COLORS, ETC.; FRENCH Plusy and other CURTAINS.
GRAND PIANO, by OBECKERING, COTTAGE PIANO, by ERARD with SILVER STRISus, Sayana and Bassera
31 465 543 Catrers.
8:57M 450
315!
3351
345
335
isatud
A.
VERY FINE COLLECTION OF OU RIOS AND PORCELAIN, Comprising OLD PERING CLAMONDE, SANG DE Baur, and CLD CHINESE Porezlaas, Fish Japanese Bronzes, Oue Satsumi Vases, Five Nan- KIN Vasks, and other Cuntos, PORULLAINS and ORNAMENTS.
CHEMISTS & AËRATED
WATER
MANUFACTURERS,
LONDON, HONGKONG,” AMOY.
10"
----
DR Waters are sent out in Bottles of a distintivo AMBER COLOUR,
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINING CHALES, Morocco Covered FURNITURE, WHATNOTS, DINNER WAGRONS, SIDERÐARD, HAZIROME DISNEП and Desc: SERVICES, hearing or proprietary name on Bottle
ELECTRO-PLATE WARE, and Label und Cork, VERY FINE OIL Langs, Ero, QUANTITY OF SILVER, compris." SPOONS and Forka, Salvens, Nowis, Cups, Tha SET. ETC., ErG
A
2nd class steamer and 1st class on rail, and 2nd class steamer and rail, also Steering: ags Fares and Bates to other places, quoted
ONE FULL-SIZED ENGLISH BILLIARD on application.
The Steamers call at Victoria to land and TABLE, by THURATON with AFPONTENANCES, enbark Passengers.
LAMPS, ETC, BILLIARD ROOM FURNITURE, Return Ticketa-Time limit for propali SPORTING PRINTS, by ESBRING, ETC.
BRASS AND IRON HEDSTEAD with aura ticket is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarking at Vancaver. PATEFT WIRE and GERMAN SERING MAT
Tatough Passage Tickets granted to Eng-Taess, Bale MATTRESSES, Exo. land, Franco, and Germany by all trans- $10 per Case.
MARBLE-TOP WASHING STAND, Daessing Bole dyent,
Atlantic lines of atasırrs.
TABLES, LIBY'S LABCE HANGING WARD: Special rates (first ass only) are granted | KODES, SINULE WARDROBES, CHEVAL GLASÍ JOHN D. BUTCHISON.
to Missionaries, members of the "Naval, and OTHER BEDROOM FURNITUÉS, AMERI- Hongkong, October 30, 1900.
Military, Diplomatis, and Civil Services, U CAN ROSEWOOD BEUSTEADS DO WARDROBE European officials in eorrice of China or to MATCH, WRITING TABLES, BOOK CAVES NOTICE.
Japan, and to Government officialy. and a QUANTITY of BOOKS, CLOTHES, ETC.
Catac.-Through Bills of Lading issood BALL FURNITURE, POBORLAIN, FLOWER- HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK
to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to STANTS, Sto. COMPANY, LIMITED,
Canadian and United States Points.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United stc., etc. |HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are States Points should be in quadruplicate;
respectfully informed that, if pan and one copy must be sent forward by the and FLANTE, their arrival in this Harbour, NONE atoute to the care of D. E. Brown, Assis the Company's FOREMEN should be at tant General Freight and Passenger Agent,
1875
PARCELS must be sent to our office with
VERY FINE PATENT ICE CHEST, FILTENS,
Sharanat Barus, squantity of FlowS
ETO. Fio, Ex, Annd, Orders for BEPAIRS il sent to the Canadian Pacil: Kadway Company, Van and the above will be on view on Wednes- Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale, HALD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will
couver, B.0.
day next. receive prompt attention.
The Bale will be continued on Friday, day previous to sailing..
For Further information as to Fase becary on the following days.
TERMS OF SALE-Cast on delivery. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
G. R. LAMMERT, Agents
Auctionser. 1458 Hongkong, Septimber 2, 1891. 1704 Hongkong, September 2, 1891. 1708
In the Event of Complaints being found
treceasary, Comununication with the Under address marked in full by 5 p.in. on the 11th September, at 2.30 p.m., end, if
signed is requested; when immediate stepa
will be taken to rectify the cause of disad Freight, apply to satisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Secretary, Hongkong, August 25, 1885,
"The SODA WATER is always sent unt in the largest size bottles made.
The WOODEN CAPSULES over the Corks correspond to the colour of the label, so that if a label is detached in ice box or otherwise the contouts ban be distinguished without opening the bottle.
SYPHONS White or Asuring-with name engraved on glaan and instal.
22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD. 1841
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. September 1, 1801:-- Kutsang, British steamer, 1,498, W, Hall Jackson. Calcutta August 16, and Singapore 27, General-Janours, Marie- sox & Co.
Fiksang, Britlah str., 81, Galaworthy, Manila August 28, General--JADINE, MATHESON & Co.
Frejr, Danish stosmar, 418, O. L. Strand, Pakhoi August 29, and Boibor-31, General.
ÁRHOLD, KARRERG & Co.
September 2
Peking, German steamer, from Whampoa Cass, Chinese steamer, from Whampoa. Dardanns, British steamer, 1,507, Purdy,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SWATOW & SINGAPORE.-
Per Tongshan, at 1.30 p.m., on Thura-
day, the 3rd Sept. SHANGHAL—
For
Per Peking, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 3rd inst
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 15-- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL» LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE & ADELAIDE.-(Supple- mentary Moil, &c.)
Per Mentauir, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, |
the 3rd inst
For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
Per Colonial, at ō p.m., on Thursday, the
3rd inst
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.-- The British Contract Packet Mirzapore
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd Sept, with Mails for the Tuited Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- gond, vid Brindis, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur-| mah, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and
•Gibraltar
extra 5% discount.
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The caval hours will be observed in closing at
the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd Sept., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolula, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:- 4.45 r.u. Registry noses.
Y. M
Post Office closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cinta extra Postage, until the time of departure.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS:
When the Packets leave at Noon
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in our midst.
Ir la sintarely to be hoped that the tejumoke” of the Congressionalists, or Insurgenjoy an they are generally called, will put an end to the fratricidal war which has desolated the fair land of Ohile during the leat sight maths. President Balmscads, as the.com stituted head of the Government and as balding the seat of government, Valparaiso, bar posed as a patriot, while his opponents have been daubed rebels. But if the word robel may be applied to either of the 1667 parties, the Balmediats deserve it more than the Congressionalists. The latter represent parliamentary government, while the former are the partisans of a military dictature. The diferunge between the two how some resemblance to the contest between Boulangar and the Parliamostanaos in France, and in the ons case as in the other, the cause of order and liberty Ime gained by the defeat of the would-be dictators. It is true parliamentary government in Chile differ greatly from the same form of government in Europe, being little better than an oligarchy, with rival, factions contending for power, but it is likely to prove more stable and one! more chance of progress than the rule despota like Balookends.
The China Stail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTENDER 2, 1891,
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL']
(Via Southern Linn.)
CAPTURE OF VALPARAISO~~~ TRIUMPH OF THE CON- GRESSIONALISTS.
LONDON, August 31..
The Insurgents captured Valparaiso un
The following hours will be observed in Thursday, President Balmaceda as lost barbarity With slosing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the all power and is a fugitive. There is every and his followers Euglish and French Packets, when they prospect of peace being established in a few discredited their leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 6 the day before,
8,00 -osting of Prices Current and
Circulars cesses.
(Prices Current and Circulars may kowever be posted up to 10 o'nlook
I they are tied in bundles, country hy country, with the address all one way). 10.00 a. m.—Registry consen. 10.30 A.M.-Posting
of Newspapers, Books, and Patterns ceoses. 11:00 AM-Mail closea,
LATE LETTERS ay be posted (from EL 10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM, after which bour they may be sent on Board with the same Late
daya.
(From Singapore Papers.)
the ontside Wor
prisoners
signal by few,
defeat will be
retted Land Salisbury in a recent spinór said he
TBE DIFFICULTY IN CHINA. had firmly refused to interfere in Booth London, 24th August telegram to the American affairs, and perhaps under exist
Standard trum Shanghai statos that ma Amicable arrangement with the Power is ing circumstances the policy of strict neu- expeated.
trailty is the bort. But if the mized races who inhabit South America, consiune to make that continent a cook-pit and effectu ally arrest progress, the time maBY CORNO when United Europe and North America may find it necessary, for the welfare of the wotid to impose order.
THE RUSSIAN PRESS AND THE FRENCH SQUADRON, AT PORTSMOUTH. Generally favourable comments regarding the reception of the French fleet at Portsmouth are made by the Russian Pecast