Intimations,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Twenty-Third Gris
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Paddor's-Street, on THURSDAY, the 10th Frazimo, at Noon, to receive a Statement of Accounta to the 31st December, 1881, the Report of of the General Managers, and to cleos a Consulting Committee and Auditora,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLUSED from the 26th Enatant to the 10th Proximo (both days inclusive).
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Id. Hongkong, February 20, 1832.
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUBAO. TURING COMPANY, LIMITED,
V
THE Eighth Ordinary General MEET- LING of BHAREHOLDERS will bo held at the Orrior of the. Company, Praya Central, on FRIDAY, the 11th March, at Three-Thirty o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, declaring a Dividend, and electing a Consulting Committee and Anditors
The Transfor BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from 25th February to 11th March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co.,
Insurances.
THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR
ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Vode:signod having been appointed
ADESTY for the above. Company, are prepared to (GRANT INSURANOS to the extent of $100,000 on Firat-clase Risks at corront rates.
DUNN, MELBIÐ & Co
2180 Hongkong, September 19, 1801.
THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA.
ABSETS OVER $3,000,000.00, TOLICIES absolutely nen-forfeitable.
No restrictions as to. Residence or Travelling
Rates of Promia inw.
Policies issued on all approved Forms. For further Particulara, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents for Hongkong.
23rd February, 1892.
KGV
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will he Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cren of the following Vessele, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--
TOREROTON, British str., Capt. Berwick. -Dodwell, CarlillTM & Oo.
340 To-day's Advertisements.
General Managers.. Hongkong, February 20, 1892. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Or- dinary General MEETING of tho Company narortised to be held on the 29th day of February, will be held on BATUR DAY, the 12th March, at Noon, at the Company' OFFICES. IMMEDIATELY after the conclusion of the Ordinary General Meeting an EXTRAORDINARY General MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the same place, when the abjoined Special Resolution will bo submitted.
FOR SHANGHAL
above Port on at 4 p.m.
The Steamship
Lycemaon,
Captain.G. HEUERMANN, will be despatchiod for the MONDAY, the 7th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, March 5, 1892.
444
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY," LIMITED.
That the following Artido shall be in- Berted in the Articles of Arsociation of the
siter Article XXI and shall be FOR SWATÓW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. numbered Article XXI.
XXIA"The Company may from time to
time, by Special Lesolution, reduce izs Capital by paying off Capital or can- celling Capital which has been lost, or 4 unrepresented by available assets, or reducing the liability on the sbarce, or otherwise as may seem expedient, and Capital may be paid off upon the font- ing that it may be called up again or otherwise.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company Will be CLOSED from the 9th February to the 12th March, both daya inclusive.
Dated, 25th February, 1892.
N
ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co., "General MtumGETS"
E W YEA K
PRESENTS.
REDUCTION IN PIKOB! D
REDUCTION IN PRICE!!
WATERBURY WATCHES (Most Reliable and Accurate Thuckespors)
E SERIES
IS NOW OFFERED FOR
2 DOLLARS 50 CENTS each.
Tag
GEXTIME'S J SERIES @ $4.75 BACH, LADIES' L SERIES & $4.75 KACH.
Inspection is respectfully invited.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA, 8, Queen's Road, Central Hongkong, December 11, 1891..
BALL PROGRAMMES FOR SALE,
2301
IN NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS,
CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,
5. WHAM STREET
To Let.
NOTICE
LET-FURNISHED from the 1st!
TO LET NORTED FL
Apply to
A. K. TRAVERS,
Post Offics. Hongkong, Febriary 9, 1892.
TO LET.
18, ROAD,
NTUSUULUM, MAGAZINE GAP.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1892.
203
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
TO LET,
AT KOWLOON,
Fer: HOUSES in KNUTSFORD TERRACE, containing & ROOMS oach and. Bima Rooms. TENNIS COURTS. "Healthy ultantion. Cheap Bent j
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. DE MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
1614 Hongkong, August 6, 1891.
TO LET.
With Immediate Possession #WO Large STONE GODOWNS having Stone Whart in front, No. 99 & 90, PRAYS ET Real moderate
Apply to
DORABJEE NOWEOJEE, Hongkong, February 18, 1892.
TO LET AT THE PEAK.
317
The Co.'s Steamship
Ilaitan
Capt. BATHURST, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 8th Instant, at
Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
• General Manager 3.
-145 Hongkong, March 6, 1892.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA .... (FIORIO & ROBATTING UNITED COMPANIES.).
THE CHINA MAIL.
Today's Advertisements, To-day's Advertisements.us, 25 plan. Bationware & cases Elik
NOT 1CTE
TINTRIES for the ATHLETIC SPORTE will be Reestver until TUESDAY, the 3th of March, 1809, ht 5 o'clock,
A. DENISON Bon. Secretary, U.NAG Hongkong, March 6, 1808. :
446
PUBLIC AUCTION, 16 Undersigned has received instruo
tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 8th March, 1892, at 2.30 p.m., at his
Sales Roquis, Queen's Road, SUNDRY FURNITURE, BOOKS, &
belonging to the Estate of the late J. W. CHOKER,
comprising
LEATHER COVERED SUITE. GRIMNEY MIRROR, PETERES and ORNA
MENTS.
Tantes, SIDEBOARD WHATNOTH; CROCE ERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE; LAMPS sted Grans Book Case,
DOUBLE INUN BEDSTEAD, DOUBLE WARD- BORE with CLASS-DOORS, CHEST of Dr wees, MARBLE TOP Toner Table and Wash- STAND
BOOKS on ENGINEERING, &C. ONE CASE MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS. KIFLES. FOWLING Pieces and REVOLVESS. ONE JINKICKSHA.
And
SUNDAY OTHER FURNITURE,
Gunprising →→
CHIMNEY GLASSES, SIDEBOARD with Glass- BACK, WanDRONE with GLASS Doon, DINNER and BREAKFAST SETS, GLASS and PLATED
WARE.
ONE COTTAGE PIANO. ONE JINEICKSHA.
0.
c.
TERMS OF SALZ.As customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 5, 1892. GREAT SALE OF FURNITURE. THE MARINBURK FURNITURE COMPANY, LIMITED,
453
IN LIQUIDATION. .SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION.
LIQULATOR to OFFER for SALE THE Undersigned has been instructed by
HO
FRIDAY,
the 18th March, 1892, commencing at 2.30 pm., at the FACTORY, No. 126, Wanolini Road, noor No. 3
Police Station,
The HANDSOME DRAWING ROOM SUITES in BROCATELLE, TAPESTRY, and VELVET
VREYKT and MARBLE-TOP DOCASIONAL TABLES, CABINETS, DAVENPORTE, and Bou IIR FURNITURE,
DINING ROOM AND SEATED QUAIRS, RoyND and TELECOTE DINING TABARS, MATEL-TOP SIDEBOARDS, and DINNER WAGOONE, OVERMANTES,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), and GENOA; all MTERRANEAN, ARRESTI, LEVANTINE and SOUTH AMERI DAN PORTS, up to CALL40. Taking Cargo this Company's well-known and substantial at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD,
The Co.'s Stoomchip
Bernida, FRANCESCO SUSINI, Ma tor, will be despatcired us above on FRIDAY, the 11th March, st. Noon.
A BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA Dock,
For further Particulara regarding Freight and Parange, apply to
A large assortment of OFFICE; HALL and BED-ROOM FURNITURE, all of
make.
One "BARLOCK" AMERICAN TYPE. WRITER.
The Furailors will beon view on Mon 'ay, 14th March,
Catalogues may be obtained on application
to the Auctioneer,
CARLOWITZ & Co., K2
Agents.
Bongbong, March 5, 1892.
STRAM TO SHANGILAI,
442
F. RAPP Zetland Street.
452
Hongkong, March 5, 1902.
ELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
Books for the Study of Chinese. HUNG LOU MENG, or the Dream of the
Red Chamber, translated from the Chi nose, by H. Bonoraft Joly, H.M. Con sular Service, $3.50.
TO LET
From Apr.
NTILLINGFLETE" ROOMED DETACHED HOUSE on.
PEAK ROAD meat the ALBANY, Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT SAGENCE) L Hongkong, March 5, 1892.
STEAM TOLL-
450
SAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MAESEILLES, BRINDISI;
"PLYMOUTH AND LONDON:
casos Cigars, 27 balas Hemp, 26 fader Piece Goods and 2 pkga. Sample From Manila for London, 3,418 balon Hemps. For Antwerpand Hamburg, 10 cases Bristles. For Hamburg, 100 balss Feathers.
Per 8, 8. Mempore, mailed 3rd March :---- For London, 5 balas Raw Silk, 1 omne Bilk Fiona Goods, 218 bales Waste Silk, 202 bales Caues, 1 pkgs. Sundris and 2 o Cigars from Manila; for Blanco, 3 casos | Silk Piece Goods and 140 bales Raw Bilk
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL, DELTA LINE OF VISITORS, Mr J. 7. Buckle
Mr E. Byrno
Mr Herbert Ogilvia Mr Perry,
Me J. B. Cougaris Mc Poste" **
|| 31r and Miras Guinness Me Jon. Rinch
Mr Hole
MDR Law
Mr Oberlen G. Malach
Mr. A. Roas,
Me Taylor
VICTORIA HOTEL
VISITORA IIST..
Mr Arch, Bairā
Mr and Mrs Nankivell Me Fred. Bozuemann Capt. Cau. Pallett Mr Robert Black Mr Itaphael
Mr. Chenoweth
Mr John Cornisți
Mr V. Fa Crolins Me Gruy
Mr S. Hatch
Mr J. Rodrighon Sú-
avadra
Mr C. F. Yàu Saulsa
[No. 9079-MARCH 5, 1892.
promptrest and energy and that their operations had been phenomenally sue- dessiul Aörording to the statement well-informed Chinese genkie-
MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW. Shipping. Daylight Haitoong leaves for 'tow, of Achilles leures for Shanghai,
Miscellaneous.
- 10.39 a m.-Divine Service in St. An,
drew's Hall.
Goods per Berovice, undelivered alter
this date nubject to rent Transfer Backs of The China & Manila Steamship Co., Ltd, olosed from this date to Slet Justant, inclusivo:
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping,
4 pm.—Zyumcon leaves for Shanghai, Tderachus leaves for London."
Auctions.
Miscellaneous.
48
from Tentera, published in the arth China Daily Nore the other day, the Pching Gazette reports of victorias abtained over the rebels are almost onl tirely flotitious. If this statement is correct the officials have this time eX- called themselves in the art of drawing the long bow, and any footing of peare and security which the othalal dex. Latches have oreated is likely enough to be rudely dispelled before long. Our Northern contemporary's informant states plainly that the numerous decisive actiona reported have not taken place at all and that the severity of the weather
4 p.m. -Auation of Crown Land with made operations on either side impos
Erections & Buildings at Now Streetssible. Whether his prediction, that the * "rebellion will bragk out again as Boen Dividend of 27 on Original Ordinatyne the weather permits, is well-founded Shares, and 1 Sd. on New Issue Sharon, or not, the loot that twenty thousand payable. T
{ well-armed rebels arounugly enscone- Goods per Chelydra andelivered aftored in their mountain retreats may well
this date landed N Goods per Blestra undelivored after this five rise to serious apprehension. These
date subject to rent.
statements are apparently made unhest- tatingly and with authority, and their waight is increased by the fact that they Are confirined by private advices re- colved from other sourcesz. Truly tha We can only hope that, should, the so- prospect is anything but a oheering one. called rahallion break out, the Chinese Government will be prepared to grapple with it in earnest and that the Foreign Powers will take prompt and energetic measures for the protection of the lives and property of Foreigners în China.
Mr D. D. Cursetjoe. Mr and Mrs Sequah AS WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
BOMBAY MADRAS, CALCUTTA - Mr B. Dolmas
AND AUSTRALIA
Mr D. Downin Mrs Farmer N.B.Orgo en bu fake on through Bills Me O. LA Gibson
of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN Mr J. Greenbaung
PORTS, GULY
MARSEILLES, Mc L. P. Guerdan HAMBUR NNW YORK AND Mr Walter Harland BOSTON,
MY WHL Howard
SPECIE ONLY LANDED A PLYMOUTH,
PENINSULAR AND OMERTAL STEAM NATIGATION COMPANY Steamship ROHILLA, Capt. 0. H. S. TUE, KN.R., with Her Majesty's Mats, will be des patched from this tur BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, 17th March, at Noon, foon- nesting with the CARTHAGE at that port, which Vessel takes on hor Cargo for LON- DON 4 SUEZ DANAL, leaving Bombay on tho ra APEIL).
Cargo will be tessived on board until 4 p.m. Parcels and Specio (Gold)at the Vice until 4pm on the day before aniling.
Bilk and Valabiga for Encope, Piil be tronslipped at Colombo; Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed and Bombay.
For further Particula regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & OLIENIAL STEAM NAVIGA- tion Company's Office, Hongrong,
(-
Mc H. Hughes Mr Morton Jones Mr E. B. Joreg Dr. B. H Le Mr Robert Love Mr Marcus Mass Miss Alice Moore Mr J. Mullor
and family
Mr and Mrs Soyawet
Mr H. Shepherd Mre Shields and child
ran
Mr HI: Shingia Mr W. Smith Dr J. Stenlo Me. H Stollberg Me Walter Tarn
Mr G. E. Taverner Mr Thomas Professor Victor Valu-
zie
Mra Woodyour Mr Thomas Young
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For SAIGON LA
Per Siam, at 9., on Sunday, the 6th inst., instead of as previously notified: KUTCHINOTZU
For
Per Charters Tower, at 9am on Scoday,
the 6th inst
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.-.
Per Choto Fc, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 7th instans kn
For SWATOW & SHANGHAL-
Por Cantor, at 3.30 pm, Monday,
The Contents and Value of Paerages are required to be declared prior to shipment,
Shippers are particularly requested to noto-the terms and conditions of the Dorthe 7th inst pany's Black Bill of Lading.
Pamongers desirous of insuring their bog gage can do so on application at the Cums patry's Offico.
This Steamer takes Cargo and for Mausmes.
Sussungers
H. Á. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
P. & O. S. N. Oo.'s Offico,
Hongkong, March 5, 1892.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
March 4, 18:21-
409
Chow Fo, British steamer, 1,057, F. W. Phillips, Bangkok February 2", General. YOEN FAT BON
March 5
Yung Fing, Chinese atr., from Whampoa. Orestes, British steamer, 1,279, J, Birr, Liverpool and Singapore Feb. 28, General.
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE
Haitan, British str., 1,189, H. Bathurst, Foochow March 1, Amoy 2, and Bwatow 4, General-DocCULAS STEAMSHIP CO.
Egeria, British surveying chin, 925, Capt. A. Mostyn Fail, H.N., a surveying cruise, left Hongkong Jebruary 20.
For CHEFOO & TIENTSIN. --;
Por Yang Ping, at 3.30 p.m., on kion
day, the 7th inst.
Fer KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, VICTORIA, BC, & PORTLAND (OREGON)
Per Batoria, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday, the
8th inst.
For NAGASAKL--
Per Clary, at 3.30 p.tz, on Tuesday,
the 8th just
For STRAITS & BOMBAY —
Por Thibet, at 11.90 sm., on Thursday,
the 10th iust
l'er Bormida, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 12th inst.,
MAILS BY THE FLENUD PAUKEE, — The French Contract Packoi Calidonien will Es dospatched on WEDNESDAY, the 3th March, with Malls for the United Kingdom, Europe, and pisces he- Fond, vid Marseilles, to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavin, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Adon, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be boorved in
alosing the Mas, &o.
Presto, German áteamer, 656, J. Jesson, Yokohama February 28, General-SIEME-MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET-
& Co.
The P. &O, S. N. Co. Dr. Chambers' English-Cantoonene Diction-Bingspers Febriary 29, Cezerol ---Jan-
Stoarnohip
-Pelin, Captain P. HARRIS, will hava quick despatch for the above port after ber arrival with the outward Mail.
H. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Otheo,
Hongkong, March 6, 1892.
448
ary, 3. Cantonese Made Easy, by J. Dyer Ball, $3. How to Speak Cantonese, by J. Dzer
Ball, $3.
How to write Chinote, by J. Dyer Ball, 82. How to write the Radical, by J, Dyer
fall, 76 centa. English and Chinese Pocket Vocabulary, by
J. Dyer Ball, 75 conts.
Easy Sentences in the Hakka Dialect, by
J. Dyer Ball; BL..
Glenariney. British steamer, London and
DINE, MATHENCH & US,
DEPARTURES,
March 5-
Ferona, for Yokohama Bevewitz, for Shanghai. Amey, for Shanghai, Arratsen Apear, for Singapore & Calcutta,
ULEARED.
Guide to Kuan Elwa, by L. C. Hopkins, Mike Mare, for Kohe, Wade's Tzu Erh Ch-Cuiloquial, & cole,
$16.
Wala's Tzu Erh Chi-Documentary, 2 vola,
$6,50.
| STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND SEA.}
The P. & 0. 8. N, Coh A Stoanship
Ancona, Captain W. D. Mynie, will leave for the above places on. FRI-Ketes on the Chinese Documentary Style. DAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon.
E. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
P. & O. & N. Co.'s Offico,
Hongkong, March 4, 1892,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA,
474
Select Phrases in the Canton Dialect, by
Dr. Kerr, 50 cents.
by Dr. Birth, $1.60.
Text Book of Documentary Chinees, by De
Hirth, 2 vols., 81.
Chinese without a Toscher, by H. A. Giles,
$1.
Deutsch-Chinesisches Conversationsbuch,
J. Hasz, $8.50 Chinese and Euglish Phrase Book in the Canton Dialect, by T: L. Stedman $2.50, Williams Syllabic Chinese Dictionary, 815. Bementary Lessons in Chinose, by Arnold
Foster, 81.
On the Structure of Chinoso Characters, by
Dr. Chalmers, $4.
KELLY & Wazan, LIMITED. 161 AKIN BROTHERS OF CHINA,
LIMITED, CHEMISTS, L.
ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, Da
PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIO PORTS;
1180,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMEES WILL CALL AT BUTTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGEÉS LED LUGGAGE
N.B.--Cargo can be luka on through" Bills
RUSSIA.
SYRUP OF FIGS,
Presents in the most alegant form THE LAXATIVE AND NUTRITIOUS JUICE of the
FIGS OF CALIFORNIA;
Yung Pay, for Chefon and Tientsin. Siam, for Baigon, Hartoony, for Coast, Facts Else, for Hoihow Taichwong, for Swatow,
Achilles, for Shanghai, Continental, for Singapore.
PAUSENGERS: ABRITED. Pur Chow Fa, Frans Bangkok, Mr Purdy, and 155 Chinese.
Per Orestes, frum Singapore, 390 Chinose. Par Hailan, frora Coast Ports, Bir and Mrs Wilkinshaw, Mr Fraser (H.D.M. Con en), Mostra A Cheong and Koh, and 188 Chinese
DEPARTED.
Per Berenice, for Shanghai, Mesars C Zanille, O. Yat, Thong Hosin, Mandarin Foo, and Cher Hou Kiu.
Per Arraison Aper, for bingapore, Mr Chan Fik Chao and Mr T. A. Ban
TO DEPART
Per Balloony, for Tantsui, Baron B. R. Bermain.
SRIPPING REFORTS,
The British athamer Clicu a reporte Had moderate to light North Fasterly wind. and fine weather throughout, thick fog from the Ladrones to Hongkong. Time of arri ved 10.46 p.m., of the 20 March. Tim
Tine of
peasaga 7 days, 20 hours,
The British stemmer. Gresies reports: Bad Bus weather with light sving, winde to Parrocis: thence to port, lijkt to moderate
Using for the principal places in Cupbined with the Mindicinal Virtuen, of The Brials temes leitos reporta
N WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of Murah, 1899, at 3. p., the Company's Steamship NECKAR, Captain J. Ros with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above,
caling at GENOA
Shipping Orders will be granted ull 5 RAGIEBURN-Contrally situated, itp.a. on the 9th March, Cargo will be U... extaznivo grozada, with one double received on loani until 1 p.m., Rpecie and and one single Tennis Court, containing 4 Faroela ustú 10 a.m. on the Oth March. ROOMS, exclusive of Servants' Rooms,
Super Kron, Gas, Waxes, Rubric
Bras and SexAKINO TUBE SERVIUM.
MOUNT KELLETT TWO Comfort able Five-RoosRD HOUSES, one of which in FURBISHED,
Apply to
MACEWEN, FEIKEL & 06. Hongkong, February 29, 1882,
(Parcels are not to be sent on board; they
must be left at the Aurer's Office), Con toata of Packages is required.
Plants known to be? most beneficial lo the hamay aystem, forming an agreeable and effective lara- tive to permanently cure HABITUAL CONSTIPATION and the many ills depending on a weak or idactive condition of the KIDNEYS,
LIVRE
STOMACH
AND
BOWELS,
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and perfectly safe in all cases and there.
and series a Doctor and Stewardom." For further Particalam, apply p
fore the
Price
MELCHERS & Co.,
Hongkong, March 3, 1892,
of ismily remedies
*** *** 21 per Bottle
22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Britisk
Loft Toochow lat Marchi, had strong NE. wind tại tokoga tại nice to Amay, moderi breeze montinual exin, - Delt Amoy And, had light airs and calms, with fog Stu towels Swalow 4th, bad foggy wentelier to Cup the Point from there to Ninepins, moderate S.S.Wbreeze, 8osioek stopped engines, (thick fog) and ancheted off Tam- ton;11:10 weighed anchor and proceeded shead show. Brio Sato, Hoa Saky and ELM.&. Rambler, sachtred off Sinopins.
The British qurveying ship Ego la reports; Had thick fog this morning,
EXPORT CARGOES
The Gorinnu Control Packet Neckar will ta despatched on WEDNESDAY, the th March, with Made for the United King- dom, rape and countries beyond. Tia Brindisi, to the Straits Settle- racuta, Batavia Barmah, Ceylon, Imtis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &a, dio. Registry ceases at 1.T.M.
The Mail close at 2 PM, Labs lettera till 2,20 with 10 cents extra postage.***
Luiters Paroole, do, før Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be posted the General Post Office up to 11.30-4.m. and 3.30 p.m..
Letters from Kowloon Polat may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Falice Station Compound up to 12 and 'clock."
Local rates will be charged.
To avoid robbery, sender of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stampa by writing the word stumped porose thom,
Covera containing Bank Notes, Jewellery
should be registered. There will be no Sunday delivery.
General Memoranda. TURDAY, March 8
2.30 pm Auctieu of Bundry House- hold Furniture, Acy at Mr J. M. Arnistrong's. Sp.m.Auction of Valuable Leasehold Properties at Wyndband Street, £2. 5 pm-Entries for the Hongkong Ath-
Jste Sports close.
WEDNESDAY,
Merch -- 3pection of 5.8. Kiukiang. Taursday, March 10
Noon-ecting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Mes Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Company's Ulica,
3 Meeting of The Kowloon and & Building Co., Id., at the Company's Registered Oilous.
5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Diligentis Inuige, Fuzpax, Meroll 11 --
PR
180 p.m.-Mooting at Shareholders of The Hongkong Ropo Manufacturing Oo, Tal, a Company's Office. 5.50 posing of Zetland Lodge, #pen. --Conroestion of Victoria Chapter. SATURDAY, Burob 13 →→/ //--
Noon-Meeling of Shareholders of
Grver Island Derabut Co., Id., at the Company's Otes. p.m. Auction of Peak Hotel SATURDAY, March 19.
11.30
The t
Tas
WINES AND SPIRITS.
invite attention to the following WBrands, all of which are excellent quality a good value for the money.
The same being specially selected by our London Houser and bought direct from the most noted Shippota, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best goths at moderate prioca.
In ordering it is only decessary to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit THE number of things which the Sani- wanted, and initial letter for quality desired. tory Board hus discovered that it canuot PORTS. (For Invalids and general use. de is now very largo and will no doubt
Per Po dogo on intressing while the Board re-
A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule
B Vintage, taperior quality
Red Capsule
mains noder ita present constitution. At
$10 81.00 its last meeting it found out that it had nothing to do with the manage- 1.10 ment of the Vaccine Instituto. It
12
O-Fine Old Vintage, superior
quality, Black Seal Cop
14
D-Very Fine Old Vintage,
coxira superior, Violet
Capente (Old Bottled) ..............18 SHERRIES
-
1.25
A Delicate Pale Dry, dionez
wine, Green Capule...... 6-0.60 B Saperior Pale Dry, diunse
wing, Green Seal Cap Manzanilla, Pale Natural
Shorry, White Capsule 10
was disappointment, but the Bosed is learning to take these things cheerful- ly. In this case, however, there seemed at first to be some reason for the 1.50 belief that the Vaccine Institute was something with the management of which the Board was concerned, as a letter from the Colonial Becretary asked that steps should be taken through the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon to procure a supply of calves and other secasso- 1.00 ries for the Institute but it turned our afterwards that it was hot within the province of the Board to supply 100 calves or anything else, and, even if
it were, there would be some di ficulty in doing so, because, us 1.10
Mr Francis Bajd, they have not gut any money. However, there is one thing which the Board can do. It 1.25 can always pass a resolution, and it Per Cuse. Per Case. passed one on this occasion in the fol-
1doz 2 doz."
lowing remarkable terms Tint the Quarts, Pints.
Coloniat, Secretary be informed that the
UC Superior Old Dry Pale Natural Sherry Red Saal Capsule
10
D Very Superior Old Pale Dry; choice old Wine, White Soul Capsule, ***** 12°
E Extra Superior Old Palo.
Dry, very frost quality, Black Seal Capsule (Oid Lattice)
CLARETS,
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
14
ted Capsule...... $4 $460 Board has an objcation to Mr Ladds B St. Estephe, Red Capsule: 4.50 5.00 procuring the necessary calves and sp O St. Julia, Kad Capeale 77.60 paratus, bit at the same time begs to D La Ross, Red Capsule .............. 11" 1800 mint out that it has no funds to meet MADEIRA HOOK & CHAMPAGNES. the provisions of the Ordinance and of the expense incurred, and that under Full particulars of the varius Brands
the scheme the Vaccine Institute is pot in stuck on application,
Per doz
under the direction of the Board BRANDY,
Case. Per Bot, but under the Colonial Surgeon.' This resolution reminds us of the de- fence made by a man whose dog was alleged to have hitten somebodyin the first place his dog was nevet known to bite any body, in the second place his dog had no teeth, and, in the third place, he never had wydog,
A Homossy's Old Pale, Red
Capsule KERAYAN
$15 $1.20 BSuperior Very Old Doguss,
Red Gapanle.......... 15 -1.40 O Vory Old Liqueur Dognac,
Bed Capsule
20175
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old Liqujur Cognac, 1872 Vintigo. Red Capsule... 30 3.50 BOOTCH WHISKY,
A Thorne's Blend, White
• Capanle
B. Watson's Glenorchy Mal- low Blend, Blas. Cap- sule, with Name and Trade Mark,...
C. Watson's Aberlour Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark
D Wathan's fi KD Band of ve the Frases Scotch Malt
Whiskies, Violet Dap
80.75
0.75
8 0.75
1.00
E Watson's Very Old Liqueur Scotch Whisky, Gold Capsule
19 110
IRISH WHISKY.
A John Jameson's Old Groen"
Cepsale
B John Jameson's Fine Old,
Green Capsule
(0:76)
TELEGRAMS,
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.']
(Fia Southern Line)
THE GREEK MINISTRY.
LONDON, 3rd March, 183. Excitemeat at Athons, the King having dismissed the Polyannis Ministry owing to inability to cope with the financial crisis. Constantopulo (independent) has formed a Cabinet. **
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
PASSED Surs Damal
10 1,00 OUTWERD.
1.10
John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Capsule... 12 GENUINE BOUKSON WHISKY. Guo old, Red Capsule,
with Name
10
1:00
GIN.
Fine Old Tom, White Cap
0.40
B.
Fins Unsweetened, White
Capsule
4.00
0.40
C Fino A. V. H, Glaneva..............6 25.
RUM
p. BOUND : -Mikara, Mara, Jan.
•19; Clafinile 29 Abergelde, Feb. 5; Macdu Bellerophon, Denbighshire, Pai Tinurus, Frigga, Balizie, 18 Sachsen,
· 23 · Cflekesk, 24.3 Hesperia, Clyde, HONWARD BOUN-Banlarig, Jan. 26; Lanark, Fab, A; Connemara, Suh, 12: Monmouthshire, 161 Glenochit, 19; Canton 23 Lydia, Ningchow, Glen- fruin, 26,
0.50 The O. P. atamship Empress of dupan
Finest Old Jamaica, Vio-
12 Jet Capsule
1.00 Good Lnoward Island...$1.00 per Gal LIQUEURS
Marasching Benedictine, Cursos, Hooring's Cherry Cordial Chartreuse, Dr. Siegert's "Angostars Bitters, &o.
PRIPES ON APPLICATION,
AS. WATSON & Co., LIMITED; THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Bongkong, February 4, 1872.
237
Tub pubitation of this issue concidence at 7.25 p.m. A
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1892.
left Shanghai for this port on March 5... The M M. Uue stoomer Salaria, with thu French Maid of the 5th Jan, left Singapore on Thursday, 3rd March, 2r 11 m, and may be expected here chor about Thursday, 10th March. This packet brings replon, to letters daspatchell from Hongkong on Dec. Blat
The P&O Co's & à Brindist left Bin
geport on Feb, 20, and may be expact- st here on or about March 6, The Chios Mutual Ce.'&'s. » Kaupe, Eroma
London and Liverpool left Singapore. for this port on the 29th Feb, and may be expected here on te woont the The Shire Ine steamer Carmarthaskira left Bibgapore on the 1st March, and may be exported love on or about thu
The P and Q.: On's later Gwalior left Singapore for this port on the 4th
THE blood-cardling accounts of tens of March, and may be expented here on
The thousands slain by the Imperial crapper
in the suppression of the recent out breaks in the North of China have
always borsa more or less resemblance
freskins Alan, from Amiralia bout Mar 30
and Jagh, letti Katavia on March athy
and may be expected here ve er about Marek Liet
to Balstaff's story about is encounter The Panda -em left Bombly
for this port on March 1,
Meeting of Shareholders of with nine men in buckram, and know
Suger Reining Co, Liding that Chinese officials have frequens The P&O 1. Molucca left London for
this port on Maroli 2. at the Office of the General Agoniely shown themselves to psaess na little Noort Meeting of Shareholders of The regard for truth ag Shakespeare's RPFE OF CHORAL SERVICE AT 81) JO8N'S
S | MORDAX, March 31 ----
For 8. 8. Zil 27th February
For London, 130 bales Waste Bith, 250 | casks Ginger, 100 casks Hoodies, 98 casks Boy, 77 rolls Ma, 70 bales Buffalo Horns, 60 bales Canes, 58 cases Briation, 531 254 case Blackwoodware, 17 same Chinaware, 1.
3pm.Mesting of Shareholders of The China bp On, La
Luzyn Buger Bakning Co., Ltd., at
**worthy keight find, most people would the Office of Ineral agents
Amo doubt have taken these gadguinary Arna with a grout dent of resorse. If the official reports of the ront and dis- persion of rebel hands and the capture of rebel leaders were to find solute Feredance anywhere, it could only be on the nasumption that the Ghicials on corned bad gated with quite nousual
at the Companys Одов TEURADAT, March 31
Lut of Contribution to the Canton Inamcanes Ufuse. Limited, to be sens
in before this date,
— withedral-Jet BUNDAY IN LKST. Matins:Yeuita, dlock Paalms, Hayes & Mathews; Benedicits, Best; Jubi late, Guseley, anthem, O Lord Mont Holy Kyrie, his do Angela Нугал,
91; Ofertory, 306
Palins, Turie, Crotch and Cantate, Mont Dens Miservatar, Lalleton, Byam, 92; 172,
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