Entertainments.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR
-DRAMÁTIC CLUB.
THE CLUB will giva
PERFORMANCE
ON
THURSDAY, 21st April,
AND ON
SATURDAY, 23rd April,
of
'TURNED UP'
(A COMEDY IN TORZE AGIS).
OTRAUTEEN.
George Medway....Mr G. II. Gract. Nod Stodham, Mr Legie Hallvard. Captain Medway,... Colonel Mulcahy, General Baltic,... Mr C. J. Holliday.
Mr Carraway Bobos, Mr G. A. Culheell.
Mrs Modway, Mrs Jerrard.
Bins Modray, Mrs Mulcahy, Ada Baltio...Mrs Chapman.
THE
To-day's Advertisements. Tu-day's Advertisements.
HARMSTON & SONS' GRAND CIRCUS,
KEE
ON THE FLAINS
RE
EAL
ROMAN
AND
CAA BUCKING
BRONCHO
GLEN LINE OF STKAM PACKETS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND.
SINGAPORE
THE Socioship Glenshiel, having arrived
from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her and hereby informed that their Goode with the exception ( Opium, are being landed at their risk into tho Gofors of the HONGKONG AND Kowloos WHUP AND (HUDWS, COMPANY, Laren, at. Kowloon who delivery may be tained.
Optional Carga will be forwarded teas notice to the contrary given before
pin. To-motow, the 20th Istant, Cargo running undelivered alter the 95 Instart will be subject to zunk.
No Fito Insurance has been ajosted, Consignes are rotuvred to presen: all Claims for damages andfor shortages will not be recognized,
Bills of Lading, will be countersigned by
ut
CHINA MAIL.
TO DEPART.
Per Satie, from flongkong for Baigon, Mr and M Bowie: for Singapore, MEG. E Faller; for Unionle, Meara Chan Wan Wo, Chun Wa Chuo Tan Wai Chau Sun Ya, Tan Mel, Tam Sit Song and Chan Hop: for Maranilton, Messru U. Gracilia, M. Barton and D. Ragason Tomas.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer tanto reports: From Shaughni ne s'eeeather, with light N.E. breezu to Swatre; from thence to Hongkong, strong N.E. rees will following sea and rainy weather. Staunera in Swatar Sihan, Yensen, wang, Fong, Foosing. So chow, Phra Nang, Phra Chum Klan, Heitur and Namon.
The Tranch stennter Salazie, raports:" Left Shanghai, the French Wharf, April 16th, at 2 pm
cr
MEMOS FOR TO-MURRO
Shipping. Noon Trouch Mail louvus for Ports
Call and Europe, pri
Ashangtyn leaves for Kobe.
Meetings.
Amusements.
were moved.
[No. 9115 APRIL 19, 1892.
Such a verdict would Tan Visitors to the City Hall Museum dur- not have been expected in à British ing the week ending 17th Apel, 1892, wore court of justice, but in a tribunal con-128 Europeans and 1,751 Chinezo. of stituted under the law of the United
9 p.m.-Barmelon & Save' Grand Ciroue at West Point, opposite The Godown Co.'s Wharf.
States it would cause no surprise. Messas Dodwell, Carlift and Co. fúfarm as Lieut. Hetherington was charged with that the « e. Minton re laff Singapore for the crime of wilful murder, and if we the port yesterday, to 18th inst. were to leave the question of motive out
mail, lett Baigon on Sunday, the 17th inst., at 58 m., for this port.
4.30 pm Moating of Members of the
Hongling Club at Club Hoito.of accuurt there was here, indood, a 180 Tax agent of the E, M, Co, informs us 9p.in.-Hosting of Perseveranne Lodge of brutal and cowardly murder-the de- dhist the air. Yangist, with this arzt French
liberato, doing to death of a defenco- less man. Yet, horrible is such a crime is in itself, there are certain oircunt stances which in the opiston of men make it if not justifiable & least pardon. Mreske Gibb, Livingston & Co. inform us Notics of Optional Cargo pur Cheshiel to able. Such in the weaning which we that the L. & A. 8. S. Oo, str. Guthrie. read in the result of the Hetherington from Australis, leti Port Darwin for this trial. It may be said that it is a savage port today and the Ben Line steamer
Miscellaneons::
be sent in beforo 1 pm:
and merciless decree which society pro-
nounces in a case like this, when it vir- Bentemond, from London, sit Singapore tually says that a man who wrongs an- gesterday, the 18th inst." other in a certain way must take bis
HIPPODROMB later than the 2nd Pros., oikerwise, they to Amoy ; left Atay on the 16th, Swatow Brands, all of which are excellent terrible as that which fell un Mr Gowered in Saturday's Guzelis, show that 100-
GENUING WILD WEST SHOW.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!|
Mrs Pantel...Miss Dolly Dorsetshire. TUESDAY, 19th April.
Chloelis St. Casse.
Ephraim,......
Master Moore.
By kind permission of Lisut-CoL RAVES MORE CHANGES.
IZL and the Orizons, the BAND of
the 1st Exitation Shropshire Light Infantry will perform during each evening.
Conductor-Mc. J. Murray.
Tickets can be obtained at Mesara. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after Saturday, the 10th Instant, at 11 ...
PRICES-$2 and $1.
Soldiers and Sailors (in uniform) 25 Gents
to the Back Seats.
Duora open at 8.30 p.m. Performance to commence at 9 p.m. Hongkong, April 14, 1892.
095
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
Nc. 254.
OMINA SEA.
CHEFOO DISTRICT.
NORTH-EAST SHANTUNG PROMON- TORY LIGHTHOUSE.
ATOTICE is hereby given of the intended
Northern Light int cars
#ation, which is a fixed one, inta sa Occult- ing Light:
Also that it is intended to establish a Fog Siren at this station which will sound a high and a low note.
By Order of the Inspector-General of
-Custome;
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector.
Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office,
Shanghai, 14th April, 1892.
V
714
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILJA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI,
PLYMOUTH AND LONDON:
ALJO,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA
AND AUSTRALIA,
MORE CHANGES.
FIRST TIME OF THE BRONCHO HORSES
IN THE MARY DRILL.
FIRST TIME OF GILBARTO'S DOUBLE SOMERSAULTS,
LE BLONDE'S FOUR HORSE COURIER.
SIGNOR PABLO'S GREAT WIRE AUT
THE MIDGET JAPANESE.
"THE DESERTER."
JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,
Agerris.
722
Hongkong. April 19, 1892.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
LIMITED
CHEMISTS, &e.
SELECTIONS FROM WINE AND SPIRIT LIST
SUITABLE FOR THE COLD WEATHER.
Bottle
...516.70 $1.50
BRANDY-COGNAC "EX- TRA ACE-A vory Old
· Fale Dugnut..... WHISKY DARIN's Special Blend of the Finest Whis- kies produced in Scotland.. $10.00 $1.00 |RUM-LIQUID SUNSHINE
A vory Old Jamaico...10.00 $1.00 ULARET-CHATEAU LIV-
RN, 184-4 Vintago Clavet of exceptional char- acter........
..$12.00 $1.16.
The Buitish toaster Namoa reports: Left Tuchow on the 15th April, a perlenced fra N.B. breczo, fine weather on the 18th, from Amay to Swalew, light Northerly breeze and fine, but cloudy from Swaton to port, strong N.E. braces and fine, but cloudy weather. Steamer in Foochow. Unahin. Steamers in Amy Nanchang, Wenchow and. Newchuing. In Swalaw, stoanters Teesang, Fossang Wong, Phre Nong, Phra Uhom Klute, aristi, Pantity, Wotuny, Soochino, Sashan and Oscarsial.
The British steamer Occusic reports: Left Yokohama at 5.10 ., April 14th, had light variable winds with smooth sea to Turnabout; bence to port, fresh N. H.- monsoon. Arrived April 19th, at 3.51
.. Pasage days, and 23 minutes.
Than British stenst Glenshiel reports Had light winds and fino, till 2.4m; and thence to part, strong winds and squally with rain
To British cruiser Porpoise reporta: Fair wetter throughout.
The Chinese stemer Toonan reports Elwi strong . wid, from Shanghai to Tongting; from there light airs and calm to White Dogs; thence strong to fresh N.E wind, overcast and occasional rain to port,”
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
LIK OF VISITORS.
Mr & Mrs E. V. Bre-Me Charles O. Malsch Ban and children Mr Lerhort Ogilvie' Mr.J Bhektle Me J. I. Perry SHERRY-VIN DE PASTO --A Medium Dry Wine with
Mr J, B. Corigltris Mr Peaty'
M: A. Ross delicate favour...$19.00 $1.00 Mr H. U. Dowier
Mr & Mrs Fuster and Mrs Fraser Smith PORT-OH Taway, Soft and
children
Mr Taylor
Mature, Black Cajaitle...$14.00: $1.25 and Mee Cities "THE DESERTER,"
BURGUNDY-BEAUNE-
KEMEMBER THE LAST NIGHTS.
A full-bodied Red Bur. gundy..
814.00-$1.85
PRICES OF ADMISSION. Box of & Clafes... Single Seat in Box Dress Circle Chairs
$12.00 2.00 1.00
Stalls, Carpeted Sunt...... 0,50 Gallery (or Chinese only)...0.80
Box Plan on view at KELLY & WALSH'S, where Seule can be booked.
CUAS. B. NICKS,...
„Manager,
ROUEKT LOVE, General Agent Hongkong, Aptil 19, 1882.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
The Steamship
Artoon peur, Capt. J. T. 1lasses, wil Jate be despatched for the above Ports en THURSDAY. the la Test, ut Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD. CENTRAL
SHIPPING..
ARRIVALS.
April 18:--
6'8
Ashington, German str., "from Whapoa. Detteros; German-steamer 1,107, W O Dinae, Saigon April 13, Ric-Stems & Co.
Canton, British steamer, 1,110, Thos. Sellar, Shanghai April 18, and Swatow 17, General-JARINE, MATHESON'& Co.
Trim, German steamer, 675. J. Bruhn, Pukhoi April 14, and Hoihow 17, General. ---EDUARD SCHULLUASS & Co.
April 19:-
Susic, French et:amèr; 2,140, A. Paul, Shanghai April 16, Mail and Goneral, MENAGERIES MARITIMES.
Namo Drisisla steamer, 869, F. J. Goddard, Fogehow April 15, Amoy 18, and į Switow 18, Tta.DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Oo.
Elee, German steamer, 747, M. Jahsen, Newchwang April 13, Rice and General 693 LET WIRO & Co.
For Freight or Faszagu, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Aggs. Hongkong, April 19, 1802.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
N.B.-Oargs can be taken on through Bills FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCCHOW,
of Lading for BATAVIA, FEÏSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, HAMBURG, New YORK AND BOSTON.
„SPRQIÉ ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH. THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship PEKIN, Uaplain P. HARRIS, with He Majesty's Mails, wii bu despatched from this for LONDON, vid BOMBAY and SUEZ JANAL, oc THURSDAY, 23:h April, at Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until d p.m. Parools and Specie (Gold) at the Off until 4 pm on the day before sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; General Cargo for Lendon will be conveyed vid Bombay, without transhipment, arriving one west later than by the ordinary direct route vid
Oceanic, British stormer, 3,808, W, M. Smith, San Francisco March 24, and Yoko- hama April 14, Mails and General.-O. & 0. B. 8. Co.
....
Glenshiel, British steamer, 2,240, R. D. The Co's Sionship Jones, London March 6, and Singapore
Namina
April 13, GenDEN). —JARDINE, MATHESON Capt, GODDARD will be & Co. despatched for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the let Instant, at Noon
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.”: Hongkong, Apili 19, 1892.
Rio, German str., 1,007, F. P. Ulderup, Saigon April 15, Rics.—WIELEN & Co.
Porpoise, British crujas, 1,770, Comer J. L. Barr, R. N., Formoss Porta April 17.
Toonas, Chinese steamer, 938, John Wallace, Shanghai April 16, General- 717 10. M. S. N. Co
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS: FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND
YOKO. HAMA, FIA INLAND SEA.
The Steamship
Flintshire, Captain DWYER, will despatched es above on
Colortho Tea will be sent other rid Bow or about TUESDAY, the 26th Instant
bay or Culembo zecording to arrangement. For further Particulara regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINGULAL & ORIENTAL STEAM NATICA- TION COMPASY'S Office, Kongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are required be a
s declared pesor to shipment, Shippers are particularly requested to note the terins and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bills of Lading.
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag gage can do so on application at the Co. pany's Office.
This Steamer takve Dargo and Passenger for MAHSUILLEN,
H. B. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
P. & O. B, N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, April 19, 1892. The Overland China Mail,
720
A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOX THY DOME MAIL
TS PUBLISHED to suit the Dopartnre of cash Exerigs and FARNO MA.
Tor Freight or Passage, apply to
DOD WELL, CARLILL & E.,
Aguits,
Hongkong, April 19, 1832.
be
716
DEPARTURES.
April 18- Glenfalleth, for Saigon. Zafro, for Amoy and Mail. Mogul, for Shanghai. Fikez g. for Amcy and Manil Fuskan, for Shanghai.
April 10- Lombardy, for Kobo. Ching Fing, for Whampox. Nanchang, for Wlunipoa. Tai Fich, for Whampoa, Cosmopolit, for Macsos
Else, for Whampu
Canton, for Whampion. Mike Maru, for I be
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
The P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Linnuni, fur Amoy
Frigga, for Singapore and Hamburg. Fabien, für Coast Ports.
Stenbisbiy
Surat, Capt. R. J. SLEEMAN, Will have quick despatch for the above port after her arrival with the outward-Mail.
H. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent. P.&O. S. N.'Oo.'s O'lice,
Hongkong, April 19, 1892.
$18
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, 7ĨA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Pessing through the INLAND SEA.)
The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s
stewoahip
Verona, Beriain F. H. SEYMOUR, Steamer for Europe. It contains specist will leave for the above phers a SATUR Commercial Intelligence, special tables of DAY, the 3 Iustant, at Daylight. Shipping, and other information. varos Reports of Courts and Meetings, and all other news, are given in fall se they appear in the Daily issue.
The
The Overland China Mail, by the con venience of its form and the accuracy and fulness of it reports, has long been popular with residents who wish to send home
H, H. JOSEPH,
SuperintendentL P. & O. S. N. Co/a Odice,
Dongkong, April 19, 1992. 719
TO LET.
weekly budget of the nowa of HongkongH
and the Far East. Circulating, as it dow smong nearly all the old China 'handa
OUSES at the Pain and at Bros
RECE
HOOMS and SHOP in BELONIFICED Argane, Queen's Road.
at Home and also among resilouls at the HOUBE No. 31, Pokfulam Road,
Treaty Ports and is the interior, it offer: West Vi special advantages to advertisers.
The Overland China di will be regularly posted from the Chind Mad Office, to ent scribers, on their addresses being forwarded
to the Office.
SUBSCRIPTION
Per Annum, $13.00, peakage, -81.00
11 Quarter,
3.00,
Single Copy, 0.90, China Mai Cillos, Hongkong,
0,26
HOUSE, No. 1, DUUDELL STREET, ADW occupied by Mr. A, R. Mary.
GODOWNS in DuDDELL STREET. BUNGALOW,'DA Yow-me-tee
CLEARCU. Propontis, for Saigon, Benalder, for Saigon,
PASSENGERS, ALKISELL
Per Deuteres, from Saigon, 1 European, ard 22 Chinesa,
VICTORIA HOTEL.
VISITORS' LIST.
Mr.L. Abrahamson Mr Robert Love Mix F. Bernascuti Mr J. William McCi-
Jordy Moderna Le Blondle
Mr F. W. Brislov Mr N. J. Sacré Mr. D. Crestjes Mrs Shields and child. Me Wiliam Davidson ren
Mr nud Mes R. Dixon Mr J. Smith Mes Farmer
Mr W. Smith
Mr and Mrs W. B.Mr & Mrs' Stevuneoo
and fanity Harmston Maste-Gun Harmston Mr John Stewart Master Gil, faraston Me Gao. Btowart Master P. Harriston-Mie Walter Tarn————---- Master W. His un Me Thomse Mise Nellio Harusi Mr L. Thomas Capt. and Mrs J. G. Alr Chas. Weill
Horis
Mr Morton Jones Mr E. B. Jorsy Mr Leuca
Mr H. J. Workman Dr. std Mrs Goo. Bateson Wright
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For KOBE-
Per Adlington, at 3.80 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 20th insti
Br HOLHOW & PAKHOL-
Per Triumph, at 4:30 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 20th fret,
For HAIPHONG.
Per 4k, at 5 pm, on Wednesday,. the
20th inst..
For STRAITS & CALOUTIA—
Fur drratuun peur, at 5 pm., on Wed. nesday, the 20th. inst., instead of us previdualy noiled.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-- Per Nameu, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the
21ntiant.
MAIL BY THE FRENCH PACKET.-
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. WINES AND SPIRITS.
7B invite attention is the following chance of a punishment as swift and The mortality returns for March, publish- quality and good value for the money,
The same being specially selected by our Robinson; but, if the character of the deathe occurred during that month, of London House, und bought direct from the offence which calls, forth the punishment which 10 were among the British and must noted Shippera. aro imported in wood is considered, who shall say the decrea and battled by ourselves, thus enabling us is other than natural and jues? We do foreign community. This death rate for to supply the best growths at moderate not propose to go into the volamnious the British and foreign community was prices
In odering it is only necessary to state evidence given in this case, or to dis-13.8.; for the whois population, exulusive of the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit case its legal merits. The trial was, as the nroy and navy, 20.8 per 1,000, wand, and initial letter for quality desired. ny trial under the same circumstances POETS, (For Invalids and general use.)
Fer dow
must be, little more than a mere logul departare en eight months leave ou formality. What really engaged acton-
Case. Per Bottion was not the question whether balf pay and four months reaction leave of
·A Alta Dauro, good- quality,
Licuteonat Hetherington did wilfully Mr A. G. Wise and Mr A. E. Travers, Green Capsule $10 $1.00 kill Mr Gower Robinson, but what and the sppointment of Captain Hastings
Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capsule.
12
1.10
O Bize Uld Vintage, suerior quality, Black Seal Cap- Bule
14
3
D Very Fine Old Vintage, oxtra superior, Vidlet O-penle (Old Bostied)..... 18 SHERRIES.
M.
A dicatu Paie Dry, dianer wine, Green Upsule...
B Superior Pale Dry, dinner
wine, Green Seal: Cap...
C Manzanilla, Pals Napiral
Sherry, White Capsulo 10 CC Superine Old Dry Pale Natzen, Sherry Red Seal Capsule
D Very Superior Old ('ale Dry: ohoice old Wine, White Seal Capsule... 12 Extra Superior Old Pale
Dry, very finest quality,
7.50
Black Seal Capsule (Did Bettled) **** id
CLARETS
were the circumstances which led up to be asting Police Magistrate in addition to that tragic dontevent, and what to his duties as saistot Harbour Master provocation was there for the deed.
1,26 However deeply Mr Gower Robinson's end of Mr G. Stafford Northcote to be
friends may have deflured his death, Acting Postmaster General, aro gazetted. and whatever the feelings of bitterness
sent. upon the paid-up capital, and interest accumulated upon the réserve fund 58, 60.
1.50 and anger which they may bare Tax Directors of the North China Iogur
entertained against the man who was unos Co., Ixl, recommend the payment, 0.0 charged with being the cause of his for 1891, of interest së the rate of 5 por
untimely end, it would be impossible for them to look upen Lieutenant Hather 0.75ington as one who had committed
murder, in the ordinary sense of the per share. Ils. 120,000 have been taken 1.00 word. Wit made the difference? Lax from the reserve fund to meet the loss on as public morality may be in these dave, the 1890 working account; but there is & 1.00 there still romainn a wholesome respect
for domestic purity and conjugal fidelity
and a deep-seated Lelief in the right of a
1.10 mun to take the law into his own hands
largs balance in hend on the 1893 account.
Ir is officially notified in Saturday's Gosstia
if need be in defence of his honour and that the Queen's warrant appointing Mr that of those who are nearest and Francis Alfred Cooper to be an official dearest to him. It is this feeling and mamhor of the Legislative Council for so Per Case. Per Cuse this beltaf which come strongly into play long as he shall hold the appointment of
2d, under such circumstances as
1 cum! Charts.
A Superior Breakfast Cluret,
Red Capsula
1.25
"are
Pints: disclosed in this case. We are far from Director of Public Worke, and of Con- seeking to justify the punishment mander Robert Murray Eumeo, B, N., $4 $4.50 inflicted on Mr Gower Robinson to be an official member of Council so long
B St. Estephs, Bed Copouts $50 500 punishment which, according to Lieutë- | as Le holds the office of Barbour Mestor,
Cat Julien, Red Capsule
La Rose, Red Cupsule..... 11
7.00 naut Hetherington's statement, was for bar becu received.
12.00
MADEIRA, HOCK & CHAMPAGNES. Full particulars of the various Brands in alock on application.
Per doz. BRANDY,
beyond what was intended; we wish merely to point to the fact that the verdict
of the court is practically an assertionAT the Magistracy to-day Wong Tak and that Lienterent Hetherington but a Teug Chung were each unod $25, with the right to tako the law into his own hands alternative of air works imprisonment, by Case. Per Bot.in order to put a stop to what was Me Wodehonse, for having unlawful posses-
A Humessy' Old Pale, Red
Capen
Superio Very Old Oognac,
Red Capsule
J5
220
C Very Old Liqueur Cognac, Red Capsule..........................
D Hennessy Finest Very Old LignoueCognan, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsule... 30. SCOTCH WHISKY,
A Thorne's Blend, White
Capsule
B Watson's Glenorchy Mul-
lov Bleud, Blao Cap.
anle, with Name and Trade Mark,
Watson's Aberlour Glenlivet, Red Capale, with Namo and Trade Mark
...
D Watson's H K D Bend of
the Finest Scotch Maik Whiskies, Violat Cap- eale.
IRISH WHISKY,
Sebringing misuxy to bi und ls, and
ion-of-thron not a half tons of oval and
w bags of coke. The men were found in
Las on the whole that is a view of the 1,40 case with which one can hardly quarrel.
The usa who, rendered desperats by a wall junk in the Harbour yesterday with 175 the wreck of his domestic happiness, the cost on board. The coal is supposed to
seeks to avenge himself on the cause of
2.50
bus minary in this way Lieutenant
Hetherington did, is certainly less hurt
ful to acciety than the amiable sinner
havo teen stolen from Blackhead & Co.'s
down at Kowlugu Point
0.73 whose sport is the dishonons of women, AN straordinary general meeting of the the destruction of domestic peace and Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Ltd. conjugal purity, the minekery of the most was held to-day for the purpose of contem sarred ties, the corruption of family life,ing the rerolatus passed on the 2nd inst., 0.75 the supping of the very foundations reducing the capital of the company from
which the social fabric rasta. This is a
0.76 truth which society is apt to forget, but $200,000, divided into 4,000 shares of 251 it is one that commands instant and uni- eagh to $100,000 divided into 4,000 shares versal recuguition whomever it assorts of $25 each. Mr J. D. Humphreys, pro itself. It is a pity that it should have sided, and there mera alag prezent = Messte 1.00 to be exforced in a way se stern and
terrible as that which was taken in this G 1.10 case.
10
Watson's Vory Old Liqueur Bootch Whisky, Gold Qapaulə
12
8 6.75
10
A John Jameson's Old Green
Cagoule
Funch Contract Packet Saluste will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th April, with Mails for the United GIN. Kingdon, Europe, and places be youd, Mericas; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Katavia, Burmann, Ceyton, the Australasian Colonics, Pondichery, Madras, Geloutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malia, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in
loging the Mails, &c.
HOURS OF CLOSING TH ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Fackets leave at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. Ths Money Order Ollico will be closed at 3 the day before.
8.W-Posting of Price Cauront and
Circulara cases,
(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock
if they are died in bundles, country
John Jameson's Fine Old,
Green Capsule
John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Capuk... 12. GENUINE BOURBON WHISKY, fine old, ted Capsule, with Namo
As
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Stevens, J, Orange, R. Humphreys,
A, H, Manuell, W. D. Bult n, J. B, Hagon, WE Clement, A.-P. Nobia, Wong Tung Lam and J. A. Jupp (secretary). The con- firmation of the resolution was proposed by
1.00 The M. M. Co's, Tangled with the the Chairman, seconded by Mr (1. R. Sto French Mail of the 18th March, left vens, and unanimously agreed to, Saigon on Sunday, the 17th April,
1:10
10
1,00
4.50
0.40
A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-
Bule..
White Fine Unsweetened,
Capeute 4.60 0.40 0.60 C Fine A
VH. Geneva 20
Finest Old Jamaica, Vio-
lat Capsule... 12 Good Leeward Island...$1.80 per Gal. LIQUEURS
at 5 am, and may be expected hero Last night, a complete change of programAA
ou ar shout Wednesday, 20th April. This packet brings replies to letrers despatobed from Hongkong on Feb. 10.
The P. & O. steamer Sarat, with the Rh
LIBH MAIL Of March 25, left Bingapore on Sunday, the 18th April, at 6 am
1.00
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Benedictine, Maraschino Curacoa, Bearing's Charry Cordial Chartreuse, Dr. Siegert's Augustara Bittora, &o.
PRICES ON APPLICATION,
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Engkong, February 4, 1892
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as brought a large audience together at Harmstone Cleans at Wear Point. Greater variety was undoubtedly introduced into the programins, but it can scarcely be said
that the performance was equal to what wo
aud may be expected here on or about have seen on former occasions in this de
Friday, the 22nd April This Packet
bringe replies to letters dispatched sorvetly popular plus of entertalument Mölle. Rosina gara a Spanjeh not on horso. from Hongkong on Feb. 18.
The P. M. 5.8. Con's a, a. City of Rio de back in her usual graceful style, concluding
Janeiro tott San Francisco for this port with a dance, while Molle, Blonde sppea
io Yakulama on Aprilö, The C. P. R. steamship Empres of Fadia lefs Vancouver for this port sia Yoko hama and Shanghai, on April 5.
as the Four Horse Courier, displaying some skilful herscmanskip. Me Sharmm's
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educated dogs were rivalled by the four Brunoho Horses introduced by Mr G. We learn Chat several of the owners of pre Hariston. These homes have been trained vate steam-launches have to-day received to such a degree of perfection chat they anminonses to appear before the Marine are made to perform a variety of oralu Bingistrato, to auswer the charge of having tions to the word of command, Another
At St. John's Cathedral, this day, by
the Res, Douglas Hamilton, EDWARD WIL left the waters of the Calony without first new item what displays the versatility of by country, with the addressen alla, son of the late Mir: John Mitchell, fetaining a dearance from the Harbour the members of the company is that of
Summerhill Line Regis, Dorsetalaire, to Office, and paying the fee of 20 cents, Peo French vaulting Hanauer S., eldest daughter of Mr. G. B, Lammert, of Hongkong.
one way).
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Per Canton, from Shanghai, Borgoaut Maddek, Mr and Mrs Stephoneou and fully from Swatow Messrs Burder; Chaw, Chang and Cher, and 37 Okieno.
Per Nomoa, from Coast Poris, Mosery Baker, Mellor and Hewett, and 70 Chinese,- Per Nalazie, for Hongkong from Ebaus hai, Mrs Tooug Kow and child, Major General Barker, Captain Barker, Mr B. J. Such, Miss Byre, Miss Hamper, MensTS Ohe Wing F, Kung Wing Sang, Sock Chepoy this, and Mrs Rivers; from Robes On Paric Me and Miss Dobson, and Mr A. Walcott. For Oceanie, from San Francisco, Masers B. N. Jenkins, Me Frank Leyboth, Mrs. D. R. Churchill, Mrs J. Sherwood, Me Mata, Mrs Catherine Davlio, Messra G. Edward Fuller, and R. J. Bennett
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For Valion, for Audy, Mr H. M. Culb, Miss Cobb, Min Thony, Miss Weed, Mr8.
30 days right,
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2/0
Tho leaping is quito ple are now wondering what is coming equal to anything ever moon in a cireus, next!
and Gulbarto, a youthful performer of great promise, created acron extement by Is the Supreme Court this forenoon Mr his vaulting over ten hans and by his Justice Fielding Clarka mede reference double somersalis, Tus other performers,“ in the stamping of agreements which is particularly the Japanese, were all success- worthy of notice. He was hearing a trivial ful in their different acts. As the Circus will case in Summary Jurisdiction, lo which no remain only two or three night at the really good agreement was produced by one of the most, those who wish to sec Tas sad story of haman folly and parties interested. His Lordship informed performation should take the earliest op- frailty disclosed in the Hetherington the witness that the agreement conta vot portunity of visiting the mammoth tent.
The China Mail.
BONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1509.
case is now ended, and no doubt the ba received in evidenos unless it wAN
29 with of everybody who bas been in any lampad. Hemw from the Ordinance there Tan Shanghai Mercury anys H.B.M.'s 2/10 way concerned in it is that it may were no exceptions with regard to the cruiser l'allas was to loses for Korea on 2/10
Friday last and pressed, for the season, to specdily be forgotten...
the sight,
2/10
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Gradiba, 4 months' night, On Berlin-Demaud,... On New York
Lieutenant
etherington has been acquitted of the stamping of agremena in this Culusy Bebring Strut, vis Terah puris. she is 8.69 great crime with which he was charged He did not know why. He was sure in expected back in Hongkong by Christaina. 3.00 and is once again a free man. With Rights law there had always been exemp
2.85 such a termination of the sad affair we tion in the case of agreements where the A May named King Lawog suppored to a chort time ago at Do-king and his bead should suppose but faw people, if any, subject matter did not exceed £3, and slso be a chief of the Kolo-fi, was beheaded will find fault. Indeed, we should think
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39 daya night, private paper,
that even the warmest friends of the in the case of agreements with artificere was exposed in a probiust place for three late Mr Gower Robinson would have and labourers Pat it appeared to tim day 1 was afterwarde sent to Wubia to
at other place.Native Paper hardly wished to and otherwise that all these little agreements here which he similarly exbibited, and is to be shown Although the unrestrained cheering those labourors made, if reduced to writing.
219 with which the verdict of acquittal was required stamp else they could not be Trutest of the Bill to incorporata & Church 220 received was somewhat unseemly produced in evidence. The agreement in Body in which to rest St. John's Catho
demonstration, some allowance may be
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Thome, Mr S. Thome, Jr., Mies Dubois, Gold Leaf, The businessato) 8635 721 and Mr B. N, Junkins,“
Sovereigns (Bank's r
Linng Lnk, the Chiness Boolely for the made for the excitement of the this vase he did not think the sort of agroc-deal sud of another to incorporate the Fo moment and the strong feeling by meat which would nebally require a stap Protection of Women and Children, ar which the friends of the accused man in any other place,
published in Saturday's limettre