Entertainments.
HARMSTON & SONS' GRAND CIRCUS.
KEE
ON THE
BLAINS
歐飯
R
OMAN
TRE BUCKING
PRONCHO
To-day's Advertisements.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
The Co.'à Stanumhiji
Preussen,
Caplón D. HorstaNN,
will fears for the above
place TO-MORROW (WEDN• BRA?” Th
13th Inatant, at Nou.
For Feoight or Parage, apply to``
MELCHERS it ca
Aperto
Hongkong, April 12, 1892.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
SOTICE.
HIPPODROME STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND
AND
GENUINE WILD WEST SHOW.
WEST POINT 1 WEST POINT !!
'MURDER WILL OUT AND GENUINE TALENT NEVEL FAILS TO DRAW,'
LAST NIGHTS,
LAST NIGHTS,
THIS EVENING,
(TUESDAY), Árin 12th,
ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY. COMPLETE CHANGE OF
PROGRAMME
COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME, N.B.-Ualike other Circus Establishments wo do not nightly send into our Arena and announce a Change of Programme when (in reality) it is merely a trans- position of the numbers of the provious one, but being confident in the Re- SOURCES of our COMPANY.
WE FEAR NOT TO PROMISE A COM- PLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.
In addition to which will be produced for the Erst time in Hongkong. on a Scale of Great Magnificence, the Famous Equestrian Dra
DICE TURFIN'S RIDE TO YORK.
Vividly illustrating the various sensational inetdents in the carcer of this desperate highwayman, and portraying with realistiv qkill the oventa leading up to and the death of
DONNY BLACK BESS.
4 Blood can give Nobility,
Noble Steed was she;
Bor Sira was Blood, and Blood her Dam,
And all her pedigree,"
Dick Tarpia............Mr W. B. HAUSTON. (As played by him throughout the world).
......Ü. WOODWARD, Tom King.... Samay...
**********Mr GED. HAHNSTON Black Bea............. BANGALORK"
Parces OF ADMISSION. Box of 6 Chairs ............ Single Seat in Box............
$12,00
2.00 1.00
0.50 0.00
Dress Circle Chairs... Stalls, Carpeted Souts....... Gallery (for Chinese muly).. Box Plan Do view at EzLLY & WALSIE, whera Sexta can be booked.
CHAS. R. RICKS, Manager. ROBERT LOVB,.....General Agent. Hongkong, April 12, 1892.
673
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
ALL Persons INDEBTED to the late ROBERT JONES, Master of thio B.S. Sumdeich Fhra Nang, or bis late Wire are requested to Pay the SUMS Due by them to CEO. T. HOPKINS, SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP Co., L., Hongkong, within Ten Days from this date, and ali Pemons having CLAIMS against the said Caprain or Mra, JONER STе requested to lodge detailed Statements thatent with Mr GEO.T. HOPKINS within the same period.
Hongkong, April 12, 1892.
NAGASAKI.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The Co.'s Steamship
THE CHINA MAIL.
tor, Fonshow April 8, Amoy 9, and Swa- tow 11. Govoral,-DODGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.
defco, Chinese reamer, 1,338, W. H. Lunt, Shanghai and Swatow April 11, Grrierol0. M. 5. N. Co.
Miike Mera, Tapatieso steamer, 2,053, J. B Memitau, Sienanki Aprih7, Conf- Gro. R. STEVENS &
& Co.
Tang, British str., frin Whaiapes.
DEPARTURES
April 12
Thalus, for Bwntow dlaine, for Haihow. Ravens, for Shnug'i,
Lannier. Americi crainer, Tor Autog
Nicopa, fr Bog'šok. -- LANTO -Shanghai. Polyhymnia, for Yokohama. Siam, for Saigon.
CLEARED,
Jenta luces, for 31anile. Wolant, the Saigon, Glenfallock, for Canton. Presto, for Hoilów. General Merder,
Hailong, for Sww.ow. Captain B. BLANKS, wild, taiphong. love for the above Porta Chow Fe, for Bangkok. TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 13th Instant at Noon."
For Freight or Passage, apply lo
MELCHERS & Co.,
Аделоват Hongkong, April 12, 1892
058
FOR SHANGHAI
The Stonenship
Lucemco Captain G. HURMANN, Will he dogmtched for the above Port on THURSDAY. the 14th Instant, ut 4 p.tn.
For Freight er Passage, apply t
STEMSSEN & C
coo Hongkong, April 12, 1909.
FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL
The PO. 8, N. Corʻa
Stemmahip
Aden,
Captain W. L. BROUK,
•
PASSENGERS.
ARTE
For Freuss, fr Bremen, Mesara A. Se embarg, P. H. Hölska, C. Tantain and family. OH. Wet, Ch, King, tanto, W. Hei, H. Huiker, Mrs Brinkworth and child, Pastor Brinkena and family," Mesra C. Tregilus, a. A. Crawford, H. Green, F. Huchting, Mr and Mra Thor, Mr and Mrs S. A. Han, pud 117 Chinese.
Par Arrution Apear, fe in Calcutta, Mr and Mra Sehubuck, Messra Reasier, Hib- bard, tichardson, and 470 Chinese.
Per Mum, from Shanghai, Me F G Cockey. Mr Dick naan, Me and Mrs Nicoll, Miss Atulofar Mr E. Saucoom, Mr Hild- brandt, Mr Katze, and 5 Chinese.
Per Halplung, frui Coast Ports, 70 Chi-
ness.
Por Meefoo, from Shanghai, E1 Chinear, DEPARTED.
Per Ben, for Shanghai from Houg kong, Mr F. Salvatori, Mr D. Mae Hon R.N.R..-will leare for the above pinderen, Mrs Joseph und infant, Miss Ineoll, or about 20th Instant.
H..H. JOSEPH,
Buperaterulent.
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hosgkong, April 12, 1833.
660
Commander J. S. Kirby, R.N. and Mr M. Fordham; from London, Miss Kerr, Mossre H. T. Boll, Berkins, W. Shaw, Peli, Fryer, Miss Baven, aud Miss Bell.
-SHIPPING-REFORTS,
THE NORTH-OHINA INSURANCE
The German steamer Preussen reports: COMPANY, LIMITED.
Left Genos March 14th, Port Said 20th, passed Colombo April 1st, and reached Siu NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
gepore April 6th, 8p.m., Singapire was left 1188 Sixteenth Ordinary Gousral MEET 7th, and Hongkong resetsed 12, 8 a.. ING of the above Company will be Berli maile are dated March 14th. Dir held at the BEAD OFFICE, SAFGHAI, oning has voyage we bad always one weather,
with smooth sen al light variable winds, MONDAY, the 23 h Instant, at 2.30 p.m.. for the presentation of the Report of the Directore and Acconuts to the 31st Decero ber, 1891, the declaration of Dividende, the
election of Directors and Auditora - the current year, and the transition of any Business which may be transacted at an Ordinary General Meeting
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 25th Instant, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Court of Dircotors,
ALEX ROSS, Secretary.
TON
Bharatai, 8th April, 1802.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
The British steamer Aratosti Apcar re- porta: Fine and clear weather, and aidooth sea to 70 miles off the coast; then confused
sen, overcast and rainy weather.
E.
The Brit ali stoner Haiples reports: eft foochow 8th April, had light winda and hazy wew her. Left Amoy 9th, h-d light N.W. winds and hazy weather, Left Swalow 11th, had light variable aire, und has to Egy, and rainy w sther to Chelang Point; from the e moderato to fresh N.W. wind and raining at time. In Feochew, steamer Hattan.
The Chinesa stranier Mefo top ris: 697 Bud foggy and hazy weather in Amy and Swatow, Sratow to Pedro Blanco, thick foggy weather; thence to port, strong Nor- therly wind with rain,
HE OFFICE of the Undersigned will bo REMOVED to No. 35, WELLING- STREET, on the 1st of May, 1892,
A. R. MARTY.
Duddell Krect, Hongkong, April 12, 1892.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES,
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
588
THE S.S. Aratoon pear Having arrived from the above Fort, Consiguees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods site be delivered from hangside.
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS. THE Undermentioned INSCHANCE T OFFICES WITH CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business FRIDAY, the 16th Instant (GOOD FRIDAY), and on MONDAY, the 18th Instant (EASTAR Mos-loaded at Laiguees' risk and expense into DAY),
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents,
Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.;
General Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary
Cargo impeding the discharge or toza ing on board after the 14th April will he
the Godowns of the WANGHAI WAREHOUSE AND STOLAGE U..... Leo., Wanchai.
No Hire Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigued by DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, April 12, 1892.
681
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd. DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
W, H. PERCIVAL,
Ageet, .
North China Insurance Co., Ltd.
WH RAY,
Suretary, China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd.
SHEWAN & Co., Ayents, Fangtazo Insurance Association, Ltd.
JAMES B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary,
China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, ALEX. R. CATTO,
Acting Agent,
The Straite Fsurance Co., Ltd.; The Straits Fiav Insurance Co, Ltd.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Singapore Insurance Company, Ltd. Hongkong, April 13, 1892.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP PREUSSEN, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
85
THE above-named Steamer having ar
rivad, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods, with the excep- tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stood at their risk into the Godowns of the Hoyanong, AND KOW LOON WHALF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. OPTIONAL CARGO will go on to Shangbai unless notice to the contrary be given belore Neon To-Dar, the 12th Instant.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th Inst. will be subject to rent.
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS, &c.
[EUCALYPTUS OIL AND
INFLUENZA.
'O0
AF all the Proventatives OIL OF
EUCALYPTUS, other disguised
under fancy names, or in its pary and
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
MAILS will close:-
For BANGKOK.—
Por Chow Fu, at 8.30 a. m., on Wednes-
day, the 13th inst.
For TAKOW.—
Per Polluce, at 11.30a.m., on Wednesday;
the 13th inst,
Fur FHANGHAI.-
Per l'rensen, at 11.30 a.m., on Wednes
day, the 13th insť.
For YOKOHAMA, HIOGO & NAGASAKI Per General Werder, at 11.30 a.m., on
Wedrienday, the 13th inst.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.--
Per Wingsang, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 1th st., instead of a pre- viously ratified.
For AMOY & MANIL3 ̧---
Per Asmeralda, at 43 p.m., on Wedne
day, the 13th inet.
For STRATTS & BOMBAY.--
Per Nizem, ut 10 3 a.m., on Thursday,
The 14th ist.
MEMOS, FUR TO-MORKOM
Shipping.
Daylight.-Hailooug Loaves for Stow, &c. Noon, Fresson leaves for Shanghai. Noon-General Wendar leaves for Japan. 3-Win sang leaves for Singapore,
Panang and Calcutta. Ap.Carma thonshive loaves for Ham-
burg, &c. 5.Emeralda loaves for Manila, &c.
Meeting.
9 p.m.-Crocation of Victoria Chapler.
Amusements. 9p.m.--Harmaton & Sour Grand Circus at Weet Point, opposite The Godewn Co.'s Wharf.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED
WINES AND SPIRITS.
E isyito attention to the following
quality and good value for the money,
The same being specially selected by our London Houss, and bought direct from the Most noted Shippers, and imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus eunbling us to supply the best grow-te a moderate prices.
I ordering it is only necessary to state the heac and quantity of Wine or Spirit Want d. nud initial utter for quality desired. POETS. (For Invalids asid general use.)
Per dez.
Gase Per Bot.
A Alto Donro, grod quality,
Green Capsule 810 81.00
12
B Vintage, superior quality, Red Capsule......... Fans Of Vintage, superior quality Black Seat Cap. solo...
14
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
PASSED SUEZ" CAFAL
A CORRESPONDENT writes:-The comet ro
ferred to by your correspondant in last
(No. 9111, APRIL 12, 1892.
SIX easels of the Peiyang squadron from Waihaiwei were expected to arrive in
hanghai on the 10th instant,
WARD BOUR-Glenshiel, Maroh 21, voting's iso was discovered by Prof.
jacturas, kšys a Paris, correspondent, has Dazdine, Priam, 25; Moyuna, Bento- Lowis Sith, of the Warner Observatory, A Hour interesting collection of Chines wl Dardinus, Fanted Flintshire, on the 6 March last. Its right cension bean giren by M. Rubens Duval to the
Borabay April
was then 18, 59, and its Notth polar Muscas of Religione, better known as the AR BUUNUlaze, March 11 distance 121 20, that it was then sils Mache Grimot, from the mume of its founder, who bequeathed it to the Cily of Elena Cosulich, 18; Dopack, Tilan, Khedive, Bellona, 22; Eton, 27; Car-aled in the contestion. Sagittarius, which Paria Thin callsetion was made by the digenshire, 29; Kintack. Bonnenue, rises now about baldau hour after midnight. ceilirated travelior Klaproth, who has written shart explanatory notices on the Gleneagles, Florida, April 1.
Further particulars with regard to the back of each piece. It include a sot of The P. M. 5. 8. Co.'s s. 8. City of Eio de comet have not yet been received here. miniatures, probably of the last coutury, Janeiro left, San Francisco for this port Great credit is due to your correspondent painted with exquisite delicacy on leaves vi Yokohams on April 62
of the sacred Bg-tree, in the abadow of The C. P. R. steamship Empress of Trulia who is the first to give a local utication wich Buddha loved to sit and meditate. left Vancouver for this port sic ko. of its presence. If he can name the neurest They repressut twenty lo-bus, or mis- bars and Shanghai on April 6. star and the distance, it could be told in whatsionarice of the true doctrine. set of plotnres in Indian ink representing acro- The B. & Raniero lelt Stu,apore on 7th direction it is travelling and at what rate,bata is woll worth seeing" They are Another worraspondent writes:-I really painted with extraordinary boldness and April, and may be aspected here on or about April 13.
was surprised to see, in your last night's numour, reminding one of the famous Jannose and pictares. This school eri- F. and O. a... Lombardy lefs Singapore issue, a few vague words from a sorrespond-ginated in China, but the carly Chinese for this port on April 9, and may be ent, relative to his having observed when specimens of this ert are exocasively rare, expected here on or about April 15.
10, and may be expected here on or shout April 16.
the P. &C. B. B. Malacca loft Bombay for
this port on April 2 The
P. & C. Ou.'s s. 3. Bombay left London for this port on March 17.
Da Daberes writes to-day at 11 am. as fulloss-Baromoter rising in the West, falling in slin Bast. Oradients moderate for Weather overcast, cool and
N. winde. damp.
Brandi, all of which are excellent The z. & Mogul left Singapore, on Aprit near the Lammocks, a comet, about 40 THE NESTORI EN-TABLET AT SI-DAN,' —Mr altitude. What has surprised me more CF. Hogg appplies the following descrip- Lat not a single poreon in this calony seans tion of the Hostorian Tablet which stands at all given to Astronomy, ecen I perhaps outside the Wost-gate of Si-gan, Shen.. It sunaciates all the lealing doctrines of might say our official astronomer of Christianity, and ina niest important Kowlon. For it there had been, surely standing witness in favour of the truth The tablet, long era now the comet would have been (statos Chinn's Millions)
which was erected azn, 790.781, is the only brought to the neties of the public. From reiic of lie Nestorian Christian Church in The stone is whole, is of an ordinary grey the Manila papers I seo that the comet had the Empire which has yet been discovered. already been observed there. It was per- colour and sonorous, responding with a ceptible to the naked eye sa a star of the bell-like sound on being strack sharply. second magnitude, and its tail, of great ox. It is supported on the back of a half-buried
Tortoises
The dimousions are: Total tansion, had a westward direction (alpha, hoight, 103in; breadth; 87 in.; thickness, 1,10 Lastnight a junk was upset in the Harbour Loto, of Capricorn, 10° longitude.) Conjec-11in. It stands facing an old, half-rained a mile and a-half from the west gate; and by a sudden aquall while wailing through tho tures are made as to the name of the comet, Buddhist temple on the south of the rose, 1.26 the mes-of-war's anchorage. A hoat frora and its revolution. The astrusiomor of the half-o-taile from the rabarb. Its sarroand- H.M.S. Actern put off and rescued three or Jesait Cullige there maya Tanswer the ings are pot interesting; the country is and arone-aovored banks, and the re- 1.50 four men. but a woman and two childrou question as to whether the comet, has alas, well-cultivated, and very fertile; only ara missing. Most of the sampans in the ready appeared, or what is its same and remains of a mud wall enclose it and hide it volation, would require some lang observ.frein the road, though even wars it visible, Harbour sought ahelter frum, the squall..
ations and intricate astronomical reakan. ing so that we can only at present say, a probablets the comet has visited as in other times In fact we surmised that some of the celestial bodies would come to their perihelion in this year. The Topple Comet was expected to appear in March. The last Time it was observed was in 1879. Its pr. riodic revolution is of Ch years. It ought to have appeared in 1885, but owing to the very disadvantageous position to comet had in the heavens, no observation was
D Very Fine Old Vintage,
BRATA superior, Violet - C poule (O'd Bottled).... 18
SHERRIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinuor
wine, Greno Capon P € B Superhe Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Seat Cap- aule
O Manzanilla, Pale. Natural
Sharry, White Capsule 10 CO Superior Old Dry Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capaule........
0.00
TURNED UP,' un extravagant specimen of 7.50 0.75 the modern farcical comedy, is the next
1,00
10
D Very Superior Old Falo Dry: choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule..... 12
1.00
1.10
E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, very finest quality, Black Soul Cupenile (Da Bottled) 14 1.25 Per Cast. Per Case. 1 dos. › $2 d Quarte. Finis.
OLARETS,
piecs with which tho Amateur Dramatis Club propers to sui the colony on a roar Two perfonnauses will be given, one en the 31st and the other on the 23rd inst The cast will be na Fellows
Capt. Medway...Col. Mulcahy. George Medway..... Mr. . H. Grace. Ned Stedham......Mr. Lealie Hallward. General Baltic.br. O. J. Holiday.
(an undertaker) Mr. Carracay Bases 1. a. Qaldwell.. Mrs. Medicay...Mra: Jerrard, Bina Medway.....Mrs. Mulcahy. A Superior Breakfaat Ularut,
Ada Butic. Mrs. Chapman. Red Capsule $4 $4.50 BSL Estephe, Real Cupanto 4.50 500 One of the special features of Turned
St Jalion, Red Capsule...
7.50 Un we hear, will be an exceedingly pretty DJ Roar Red Capsitte
acone, a riverside exterior, which is being prepared under the direction of Mr. J. B. Goughtrie,
... 11 22.00
wood
there is nothing by which a passer by.could distinguish it from the hundreds of other stones that are to be found in this district.
LIGHTED, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
An extraordinary meeting of this Com. pany was held this afternoon in the ML. Podencoker, Company's Olec presided, and there were present-Mesars P. N. da Silva, J. D. Hutchison, C. Ewens (Directors), G. Murray Bain, Wong Shing, . Crawford, Myclebose. Terry, K Mck. Russ, W. H. Kay, and C. Goetz.
2. That
pbetדיות.
of such wind-
and
The Secretary read the notice calling the moating. Foal the notice it appeared that possible. He then goes on to say tha: the following resolutions would be submit
red. the comet Pots Wignecke is expected. That it is desirable to construct the daring the summer, and that Brooks Company, and accordingly that the sune Comet was to appear alan in 1802 of wound-up voluntarily, and that Julins
Liquidator, for the these thren oomets probably it is the Krumar be, and he is bereby appointed Temple which is new showing itself in up the said Liquids or be, a MADEIRA, HOOK & CHAMPAGNES
in the heavens.cat be the Winne he is boreby authorised, to consent to Full particulars of the various Brands
eke, because the comet is imperceptible the registration of New Company, to in stuck on ppl cation.
to the naked eya; nor the B:coks" because be hamad, The Green Tataad Cement Factory, Limited, with a Memorandum BRANDY.
Per duz,
and Articles of Association, which have Vase. Per But. Ten gratifying success which has attended its liptic revolution has an uncertain dars- A Hennessy's Old Pals, Red
Capt
813 $1.20 Mors Harmston and. Son's excellent show tion. There are we somets honoured with already been prepared with the privity and
this Company alves the opening was continued undiminish Templea une. The cue wo are referring approval of the Consulting Committee of 1.40 ed last night, when an auditos which to was drst observed in 1873 at Milan. 1.75 crowded, the large tent assembled to enjTHE German untrust Felf was to leave the new programme. The eticadares of Shanghai this week for Nagasaki to be largo a number of people on an evening dooked,
B Superior Very Old Coguse,
Red Capante........... 15 Very Old Liqueur Cognas,
Red Capsule ..... 20
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old Liqueur Cogne, 1872 Vintage. Rei Caprule... 30 SCOTCH WHISKY,
A Thorne's Blend, White
Capsule
2,50
0.76
8
B Watson's Clerchy Mol- Bland, Blue Cap-
sule, with Nama ned.......... Trade Mark,... 8 Watson's Aberlour Glenlivet,
0.76
8
6.76
Red Capsule, with Name and Trid Alark
D Watson's KD Blend of
when the weather was certainly not of a Thu eldest son of H.E. Nish, Trotal of Find to invite one out of doors peaks Shaughti, died in the city on the 7th inst, volumes for the strong buld which the show and his loss ic a great blow to his father. has obtained on puhlie favour, and it may GENERAL Digby Harker, C.B., Commander -tafely he said that those who braved the in-Chief of the Feress at Hongkong, arri- weather last night to spend two or three vel at Shanghai on the 8th inst, by the
to inspect the Volunteers." hours in a huge but well appointed tint lyrich, at West Point, had no reason to feel dis-
the Finest Scotch Malt Whiskies, Violet Cap.
1.00 10
ขใจ... "
Watson's Very Old Liqueur. Scotch Whisky, Gold Dingle
12
IRISH WHISKY,
A John Jameson's Old Gecon
Capeute
8
B John Jameson's Fing Old,
Green Capsale ........... 10 C John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Capsule..... 13 GENUINE, BOURBON WHIKEY. fine ol Red Capsate, with Neme
GIN.
A Fine Old Tom, White Cap.
aulo..........
B Fine Unsweetened, White
Capsule
10
4.50
4.50
CFine A. V. H, Geneva,625
For NAGAS KI, KONE & YOKOHAMA
Fer Brebere, at 11.3 am, on Thur-RUM
day, the lilipat.
Fur SAIGON,
Per Holstein, at 4.30 p.,, on Thursday,
the 14th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Anour, at 9 am, on Friklay, the
16th inet,
Fur KOBE & YOKOHAMA..
Por Mike Mare, at 5.5 m., on Saturday,
the 16th inst.
For SINGAPORE —
Per Frigge, at D a., on Monday, the
18th inst.
1.00
appointment. The performace from firstA MOST disastrous fiez took place at Nishing on the 4th instant, destroying no less that to Inst was of the mast enjoyable kind. 2,000 residences and rendering a spy
num There was not a weak nor an unsatisfactory families destitute and homeless.
bor of lives are also reported to have beca item in the lengthy and varied bill of fat lost.-Sheppao. .⠀ 1.10 and there was not one of the performers who
appeared that did not do his or her best to THERE is ons gentleman in Shanghai to day, (aya the fereury) a new arrival, too, 0.75 entertain sad uentes the large and op: who would not like to see the sale of preciative audicus, The program Manila lottery ticksta stopped. This contained quite lot of now features, leaky one, who is an gecountant in ons of 1.10 the bare enumeration of which were the Banks on the Bond, draw the second
prize in the drawing held yesterday. take up a good deal more space than 1.00 we hayo at vor disposal. We need only News from Formosa (says the Hapan) is say that every item was received with that an engagement between the Imperial utstinted applauss. The equestrian spes troops and the aborigious took place a short time ago, resulting in the complete Sacle with which the entertainment oon-
defeat of the latter, and the victorious 40 claded was an immense success Old sircus- hraves have returned from their field of 0.50 goere are of contes familiar with the story glory, their presenes hsing no longer neem
0.40
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, February 4, 189.
237
&
That the draft Agreement, subunited
to this fooling, and expected to be anda batween this Company and its Li- quidator of the one part, and the Green Island Cement Factory, Inmited, of tho other part bu, and the same is hereby ep- proved, and that the Liquidator be, and he is hereby authorised, pursuant to Section 119 of the Companies Ordinance 1865,
to enter into an Agreement with such New Company (when incorporated) in the terms of the said draft, and to curry the same into effect with sach (if any) modifications, she thinks expedient..
The Chairman said The circular dated 31st March, a copy of which has been pont- to each individual shareholder shave fou exactly what we intend to do, I de put consider it necessary to review the former history of the Company The fact remains that our assete at a fair valuation do not exceed $300,000, and have to be written dowa scoordingly. We thought at first. that the Company could be reconstructed. by a reduction of capital, but have been ad vised since that the course now proposed in the moto practical,
sical, expeditions and least expensiya one,
Mr Ellis (of Messrs Wotton and Datum, solicitors) read the draft agreement.
Ia waswer to a shareholder the Chairman said the shares of any shareholder who had
failed to pay up the whole of the calls had been forfeited.
The Chairman proposed that the threa resolutions should be adopted.
Mr Murray Bain seconded and the re- solutions were unanimously agreed to
Before parating the Chairman stated that the works, were going on very satisfac torily at Musso and that there was every. prospect of satOBAR,
CORRESPONDENCE. HON. T. 8. WHITEHEAD AND THE
PO LLUNG KOK" To the Editor of the Casa Man.” -
Hangbong, April 12, 1892. Barely the Hon. Whitehead must be closely related to the Torpels with the same family name, for therwise how an his tremendous energy with its rumpas
at Tarpia nad his favourite mare, Bonny wary to the pance of the ecuntry around. Binent Old Jamaica, Vio-
121.00 Black Beas, and have often seen it repre- let Capsule
OUR reports from Pahang are that the Good Imeward Island...$1.50 per Gal.sented in the ring, with varying guess, natives of that country anticipate and ere LIQUEURS.
but we should think nobody who witnessed preparing for renewed disturbances. It is Benedictine, Maraschino
the little spostacular drama last night, per alleged hy naliva rumour that the Tol Curacos, Ildering's Cherry Cordial
Rajah nod the Toli Gajah Lara fractionlly Cliartreuso, Dr. Siegert's Angestursfixmed in so apirited and realistion me though not formally agroad to lend sup
Bittere, &c. old help following it with interest and port to the Orang Kayah Pahlawao, and PRICES ON APPLICATION.
sympathy. Mr W. B. Harinston was ex that a policy of barassing all English posts.
in fatended. Straits Times. gellent as Turpin and worked up the tragi climax with a great deal of dramatic skill; has now been tearah says the NC while Mr Woodward as Tom King and Mr Daily News, that the magistrate at Kalding Geo Harston as Summer cach stored ubaving hou informed at the posting thece and turmoil, generally effectual, be an of aati Christian placards, pent some rented for! He reminds me very much of ancoess. The mugner in which the highly-military officers ont to investigata, and on Mrs Peer's preposter be fox, who thought trained and wonderfully intelligent are fieir confirming the report, he sat for the sun rose expressly, to hear him crove,
Banglore performed her part might the pericus tipas, rated then Roundly for am sure the Honourable Thomas is under their want of vigilance, end ordered the the impression that Legislative Council almost be described as
a dramatic sue pleonide to be tom down immediately. Meetings are convened in order that he n cess also it was certainly a remarkabla Messerca ord now being taken to bring to display himself
Now, what on earth onlied for the re- exhibition of skilful training and equine justice tas authore of the outrage.
marks ho made on the To Leting Hut ? The Eegistar General promised to explain intelligence. The patrons of the show will
A SINGAFOXBLY at home writes to the its uljcote and the reasons for introducing be glad to hear that Hessra Harmaton and Free Press-I am sure the many friends it when the stond reading game on, and Ba' have arranged to prolong their visit to and sumirers of Miss Amy Sherwin will be this was satisfactory to the ether gentlemen, the colony a few days beyond at was at glad to know that the Carl Ross Here Not ur furever, in our value friend. Co. engaged ties Amy Sherwin for o per He must done this Bill beforehand, first intended and another malines will be formance of Furied at faverpool the work all it dangerous in the extreme, injurious
Five preblination of this is cominersted
simple form, has earned the most pro-MAILS BY THE Batu PAOKET fessional and lay supportṛand up to the The British Contract Packet Makes will t 8.05 pm.
be despatched THURSDAY, the pressut, the curtainly vindicated the
14th Instant, with Mails for the United. cinios put forward in 'e behalf.”
Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, via Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur- mah, Coylen, Adeni, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar."
CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, FER. TH, 1892,
| DAKIN'S STANDARD BRAND OF
EUCALYPTUS OIL
Bottles-60 cents and $1.00..
22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. April 12:-
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &e.
Lundun Bank, Wire,...
Exchange." Hoxakonu, April 12.
3/94
Du demaut,
11
408
Fotia' sigh Credits, 4
2:10
“Pocumentary, #umair
Un Paria
Un demand,
Credits, 4 shoutha' mighty-
3.62
On Berlin
2,80
082
Or New York
Prigent, Gormse stenar, 2,372, D. Högomsan, Bremea March 2, und Singa pure. April 7, Mails and General-stOn
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are lo be left in the Godorus, where they will be examined on. TyRSDAY, the 10th & Co. Instant, at 4 p.2.
Arratoon pour, British steamor, 1,392, E. Hansen, Calcutta March 27, and Sin gapuro April 0; Gaberal-Day Baron, Sons & Co.
All Claims must reach us before the 21st. Ins, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
MELONERS & Co.,
-Ágesta. " Hongkong, April 12, 1892,
Mali, Britina ktsamor, 1,601, C.. F. Preston, Shan hai April 3, &alis and,Gou eral P&O A. Co.
.JA
Un demand, Credita, 181 dage sight
Boobay Wiro, Our downund On Calcutta---
Wire
On domen,” VE
On Shanghai
Un domsl, 30 days' night, private papur, Gold Leaf, 108ng (per (el)
**
The China tail.
HONGKONG, TURADAS, APRIL 12, 1892.
TELEGRAMS.
*SUPPLIED TO THR CHINA MAL
(Via. So them Ling, } INTERNATIONAL MONETARY
CONGRESS.
may
dj Riven on Saturday. The Wild West dle before the gil left. The occasion was in the trude and shipping, detrimental to
·ODICES
ent in the show still continues to prove a special one, and the Marguerita wae the true interests of the Colony, and so on. calla later simply not tremendous success; Miss Sherwin being And this is what and it le septainly well rocalled several times at the close of the supporting it !... LONDON, 9th April, 1892.
strong attraction
Tha Carl Ross Company, s29: 207
believe the Po Opera
Kuk to be an Leung A Bill has been: introduced foto the worth seeing.
proparing for the production of sida and admirable institution, the creation vi a 2:10 House of Representatives to authorise the UNDER the tie of the Pankah Motor have engaged Mise Sherwin for the lead roulle benevolent man-rates the late Mr Leong On, who, with some large 2,104 holding of an International Monetary Con Syndicate a new company has been regising part
Hearted friends, subscribed to succour and Lered in Bootland, with offica in Ulnagow grass at Chicago in August 1803,
and a cupital of £3,000 in £6 shares. The Tar following is the latest telegram to assist kidnapped women and girls, the cajast is to adopt and sarry out ko baud Lou Haub-Raob, 11 ... 6th trails in which was and is such a blot and agreement entered late between Sampel April. Grushing finished, 65 tons of disgrace to our Colony. From small be- Hobors Baildon, 1, Whitefriars, Btreet stone yielded 221
spoolted ginbirge, in the course of 14 years 18 20. Indes, and James Kershaw, Wood gold. Left to-day with gold for Singapore the institution appears to have growa uctil Street, London, of the first part, Jauroru Selangor. The result is about 6 data. its official recognition has now become very Aillen, solicitor, 68, West Regent Street, per to and its low valar has heen already desirable How Whitebent in his place sgow, on behalf of the syndicate, of the expirined to be due to the flooring of the in Council ca antlushingly say of such a second part, and Samuel Kobert Bsildon, mine and the consequens temporary Inno- the citable organization that it cannot be re- of the third part, to provide for the exploitseibility of the Kanb Hole levels, only garded as other in Chiose secret ing of za invention for improvements in the low grade stone from the Westort lodd society, thereby conveying (to the native the construction of an apparatus for work being available for patting through the mind, at least) a very damaging impetation, ing paskahs in India, Burua, und, if mile. Even that stuff was mixed with is a gate) y tu mej but one that, all things desirable, in Ceylon, and for the purchase much mallock owing to the lode beecraing considered, is perhaps hardly worth trying of paleat rights, and to contract for the confused here and there with the caround to soise-Yours, muunfacture of those maplore,
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