Mails.
OANADIAN PACIFIO RAILWAY CO,” ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE, CHINA AND JAPAN."
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1892.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) Empress of hulia | Saturday | Miny 7. Empress of Japan | Saturday | May 28.
Empress of China | Saturday June 18.
R. OF INDIA,
To-day's Advertisements.
COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
“YOKOBAMA. NE
The Co's Steamship
Sydney,
...
Capt. Detaokoz, will be despatched for the above
TERMS, EMPRESAR, Puris TO-MORROW, the 5th Instant, at
Ü. DE QUAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong. May 4, 1892
Commander, sailing at Neon, on SATUR. p.m. DAY, the 7th May, 1892, with Her Majesty's Mails, will proceed to VANCOUVER, víd SHANGHAL, INLAND SEA, KOER and YOKOHAMA
RATES OF PASSAGE.
(a Mexican Dollars), FROM HONGKONG, FIRAT CLANE
quimalt, New West minster, B... Port Towarend, Seattle,
Tacoma Wash, kant Portland, Ore., Bi Fran
clico, İMALLEST Banff, Csigarry Alba Winnipeg, Man Minneapolis, St. Paul, Du
luth Minn. Chicago, Ill., Kansas City,
St. Louis, Mo.. Milwaukee, WI ........ Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O Hamilton, London, Toron
to: Out... Bufalo, Niagara Falls
N.Y.
Kingston, Ottawa, Oat,"
Montreal, Quebec, Que New York, Albang, Troy,
Rochester, N.Y Baltimore, Md., Philade phia, Pittsburg, Pa...... Washington, D., Boston, Man Portland Mo....... Halifax, N.8., St. John,
N.B.
Liverpool, and London vis
Liverpool
Faria via Liverpool and
London
Havre, via Livarpuol
Bremen, Bamburg
Prepaid
Return
4 12 Mos Mor
811
STEAMSHIP SYDNEY. COMPAGNIA DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNELS YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex Steamehips Guadiana nad Tigre.. and from Havre ex Steamship Tyre, in connection with the above Steamer, ate hereby informed that their Goods
226 338 394 their risk at
256 333 467. 275 419 482 285 423 499
205) 443 517
305) 438 034
316 465 543
325) 670 650
34ǎ
336 345
2nd class steamer and 1st class on rail and 2nd class ateamer and rail, also Steer age Fares and Raton to other places, quoted on application.
The Steamers call as Victoria to land and embark Passengers.
Return Tickets, Time limit for prepaid return ticket in reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarking at Vancouver.
Through Pasago Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany. by all trans- Atlantic libes of steamors.
Bpecial rates (first olass only) are granted to Missionaries, mambers of tho Naval, Military, Diplomatis, and Civil Services, t Europan officials in service of Chian ur Japan, and to Government officials.
Dazao. Through Billa of Lading issued to Japan, Pacifio Coast Points, and o Canadian and United States Points.
CONSULAR INVOIcs of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; sad one copy must be sent forward by the i steamer to the eare of D. E. Brown, Asia- taus General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacile Railway Company, Van- couver, B.C.
PARCELS must be sent in the Company's office with address marked in fall by 5 p.in. on the day previous to sailing.
For Further information to Pass..
and Freight, apply to
E. HOLLOWAY, General Agent, OFFICE: Pedder's Street.
Hongkong, April 19, 1892
706
To-day's Advertisements,
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned does NOT ho'd him. RESPONSIBLE for say DEBTS
his Wife VICENZIA NELSEN may contract
in his name from this date.
C. NEILSEN,
Turnkey VICTORIA GAOL.
Hongkong, May 4, 1892.
FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
Destinatio
THE CHINA MAIL
Vessels Advertised as Losing.
Vasta.
Dakes Lean's
Mossagerien MaritimesMay 8, at 10 am. Aruhold, Karberg About May 'b. ⠀⠀ P. & O. 8."N. C... Iblay 12, at noợc” Butterfield Swire May 14
Hothon and Haiphong Haiphong (8). London & Autoed ni Danila (0)............ London & Poetz Clavenin (B); V22 Londen, y. Suez Canal Polyphenias (5). London. . Saez Cava Maluricw (2). L'don, H'bg. A'wp; Breconshiro'(8); New York, 7. Sus Uara Port Adelaido (s)....... Fors Darwin, Mohangah (8).....
Franco, Jap Cityof Rivde Janeiro(s) Pacific Mail. S. S. C.. May 10, at 1 pm. 9. Franciato. r. Jagau Gaelic (51
San Francisco... Shangha
P. & O. 5. N. Co...About May 17. Dndwell, Carlil & Colabost May 18 Dodwell, Carlillis Ou About May 14. Butterfield & Bwire... May 12
0&o. 8 S. 0 May 21, at a pam Wat. J. Rotob...Shewan & Co. Quick despatch. : Lysamodri,(8),
Siemazen & Cly 5, at 4 p.m. P.&O. S. N. Quick despateb. Shangou! Thunes (8).
Messagories Maritimu-May, xt 2. p. m. Shanghai, Kébé&Y'majsydney (8) ....
Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About May 12. Shanghat; Kobe & Ymirathoren. (6)
Batterfield & Swire May 7. Shanghai, via amoy...]Ajax (8)......
Carlowitz & Co. May 10, at noon, S'per, Panag & B'bay Burmida (6)
D. Sassoon, Sans & Co. May 7, at noon S'pore, Penang Ott Lighting (6)..
Je, & o. s. N. May 13, at noon. Straits and Bombay, Lombardy (a).. Swatow, Aniay & T fou Thales (3)........ Douglas Lapraik & Co. May 5, as daylight
Douglas Lapraik & Co. May 6, stoon. Sentow, Amoy & TouHailong (s). Vancouver (B.O.. & Emprem of India (6)... Canadian Pho R. Co..May 7, at noon.
P, &:08. N. Co...... May 14, at daylight Y'ham v. N't & KabAncona (a)...
DEPARTURES:
May i
Amigo, for Whatu.ca.
with the sxecption of Opiam, Treasure and Tosberg, for Cabu. Valuables are being landed and stored alus, for Saigon. HONGKONG & KOWLOON Doris, for Chatoo. WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY'S GodoWm, Siam, for Saigon. st Kowlves, whence delivery may be ob Yurrs, for Europe. tained immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will beforwarded on, untos talimation is received from the Consignces before 5 p.m. To-Ax (Wednesday), the 4th Instant, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersignot by the Undersigned
Goods remaining unclaimed after TRURE- BAT, the 12th Eulant, at Noon, will be Fubject to rent, and landing charges.
All Claims must be en in to sue on er they before THURSDAY, the 12th Iosk, or will it be requgdised.
All Damaged Packages will be examined on THURSDAY, the 12th Iostnut, at 3 p..
Nu Fire Inmando has upen mughan,"
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ayout.
812
Hongkong, May 4, 1892. HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
H.
E. THE GOVERNOR haring kindly presented TWO SPOONS to ho Shat for at ure of the SATURDAY MEETING of the Association, the COMPETI ION will take place, oR SATURDAY NEXT, 7th May, at 200 and 500 yards, ONE SPOON to be won by the highest score at each Range respective y; no Competitor to SPOONS for the best net and Handicap take more than ong Spoon. Aggregates-the new Sturt Range pointe allowed-will also be Shot for, winners of a Gorotnor's Spoon barred. Time, 3 p.m. ID. ROBINSON,
Bon. Secretary,
Porpoise, Britishight., for target practica. Zafiro, for Amy and Manila. Beale, for Kobe. Gao, for Kobo. Kuany Lee, for Whampoa. Guzeld, for Southern Island.
ULEARED.
Arochie, for Honguy. John Wesley, for Jalvit, Tholes, for Coast Porte.
18
PASSENGERS. ABBITED.
Per Kuang Lee, from banghai, 40
POST OFFICE" NOTICES: MAILS wilfolose
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-
the futh ins.
MEMUS. FOR TOMORROW: Shipping. Daylight. --Thales leaves for Swatow, de 599,- Kương Mo leave for Alaça, 2p.m-Saney leaves for Shanghel, &c. 4 pm, -Lytemom leaves for Shanghai,
Meetings.-**- Noon-Confirming Masting of Share holders of the Humphreys Estate Fiaunos Co., Ltd., at the Company's
Nogn. Confirming Meeting of Share hukters of Tas Green Island en Co., Ltd., at the Company's Ufiosa,
9 p.m.Mosting of Victoria Lodge,
Miscellaneous.
sy
Late Warrants of The Union Insurance
Scelery of Canton; Ed: Issue Warrants of The Canton Insurance
Office, Ld. Aga moment Goods per Maria Teresa undelivered after
this data subject to runt Register of Shares of A& Water & Co., Ltd,, closed from this date to the 10th May, inclusivo,
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
Per Bornidu, a 11.30a.m., on Tuesday, invite attention to the following Brands, all of which are excellent quality and good value for the mon89.
The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the mast noted Skippera, are imported in wood
For STRAITS & BOMBAY —
Por Lombardy, at 17.80 a.m., on Briday,
the 13th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Ancona, at 5 pm, on Friday, the
13th inst.
But
The
Tho
respect for rules and it is generally The the unexpected that happens. Due of the curiosities of the Pulice Force is the post of Acting Chief Tuspector, A
acting officer is generally understood to be a peren wu temporarily dis churges duties which properly belong to another officer, in other words, a puguh who is acting for somebody else. the Acting Chied Inspector of Pulice is net-ng for nobody. There is so Chief Luspector of Police mentioned in the list of officers of the Force. It would appear that the crowd of acting
ficials in the odiony is not large enough, and that con-equently another "notrug' sppointment must be made for no u lier, reus in than that the number may be increased. To the ordiupry uuficial person it would appear that an officer who perturas the functions of Chief Inspector of Police, and who i
The
[No. 9125.—MAY 4, 1889.
and D, On, a steamet. Bombay Init Singapuro for this port na May 3, sad may be expected here on or about May T
Calcutta, left Bingapore on the May steamer Tatsang, with mails &e, from 2, and may be exprated here on of about May 8.
strahlasen left Sugapore on May 1,and may be expected here on or about May 10
&
& A, Co. Catherthun, from Australia, huit Fort Darwin on April 30, and may be expected here on or about May 12
P. & O. e. s. Brindis left Bombay for this pork on April 23. The P&O Cores. Canton laft Lon
don for this port on April 11.
Teis delivery of the French mail was begun at 5,25 p.
not substitute for somebody clad, Tu Mantung leit Singapore on Sih ought to be called simplyChiof- Tu spector of Palice Why the prefix April, and may be expected here on of
Acting should be used in each a case about the 7th inak,
is a mystery which we shall not attempt
to fathom. If it has been decided to Mesans Dodwell, Carlill and Co, inform us leave the Office of Deputy Superiuten that the 6. Etrathleen left Singapore on dat vacant for the present, the public May 4, for this port
su not likely to quarrel with the deci
sion so long as the Captain Superia-
endest caa bake arrangements for tus Tax Superintendent of the P. & 0. B. N work of the department being carried Company inform us that the Compasiy's out sailsfactorily. It may be rema ked, a. Lombardy laft Nagaanki for this post however, that promotion in the Pulice on the 3rd ins at 3pm Fuice is by no means too rapid cow-key p
and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling a-days, and it is very questionable Is the Bandicap Tennis Tournament E. to apply the best grows at moderate prices
In ordering it is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wing or Spirit MAILS BY THE CANARIAN PACIFIC RAIL-wanted; and initial letter for quality desired.
WAY Co.'s FAQKET.
FORTS. (For furalida and generul est.) Che British Contract Packot Empress of
Per doz
Case. Per But. India will be despatched en SATUR DAT, the 7th lostaut, with, Maila
Alt Dong, 10):811 81.00 for Shanchi, Japan, Canada, the United States of America, and coun tries beyond, sid Vancouver, B 0. The Ellowing hours will be observed in closing the Mails, & Chi-11.15 ..
Per Hailoong, from Swatow, Capt. W. C. Boward, Mr Chas. Howard, and 106 Chi
Inte
Regis ry closes.
11.3 ... Post-Offee closes, but Corres pondence may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage, until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mail Packet Uity of Ris da
Janeiro will be despatched on TUES- DAY, the 10th My, with Buils for Japan, Ban Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &is., which will be alosed as follows
0.30 F. Post-Office closes, bat. Correa ...pondence may be posted on board the ...Packet, wii Late Fee of 10 cents extra-
Per Taicherny, from Saigos, 20 Chinesc. Per Nydary, for Hongkong: from 31-r- elles, Mr J. Gilbert, Ale Widmer, MY Widmer, Mr Louis Pila; from Aden, Mr Antonio M. Esterie; frota Sings; ore, Mr Buan Tau baien. Me Choa Yap Free, Mr and Mrs Hou Jeong Sing, Messen Teo Lip Chiang, Teo Teang Hd, Gandlet, Miss Malvine, Mesure, Lik Ob Ah Cheon, Kuis Ohing, Hong Chen, and 6 Chinese Ber-0.15 ex, Registry ceases. rants; from Saigon, 67 Chinese For Shanghai: from Marsailles, Mr K. Hecht; from Alexandrie, Mr Richard; fr, in Singa pore, Air Rigian, Mr and Mrs Dairy, Mr Detmerre, and Mr Bellort For Robe: from Sag pora, Mr Mursiuah. For Yoko hams: from Marseilles, Messrs Gardenet, J. Rist Ir m Alexandria, Mr S.-Stetoa kers (French Vice-Conani); from Colombo, Mr Gilbert Mahon; from Suigenge, Metsru HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TEKACE Pal Matter Gostave Bider, Von Royen,
Ars and Bliss Riger, said and serv..D Mr Hike, Mr Ridger; from Salgin, Mr Laye
Hongkong, May 4, 1892.
AKOVICON.
TO LET.
915
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co, Lip.
816 Hongkong, May 4, 1892,
TO LET.
"E BEN." FURNISHED (for Summer
Months)
TUSCULUM," at MAGAZINE GAP. FIRST FLOOR, No. 1. Bove Buroras. GODOWN (ander Moars. Dovanas LAPRAIN & Cn.' Offers).
GAP.
GODOWN, No. 1a. BRUE BUILDINGS.
STILLINGFLET,"-18 ALBANY. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, at MARAZIER No. 2 and 2, STAUSTON STRERT (corner of OLD BAILEY).
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY Co., LED.
817 Hongkong. May 4, 1892
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS, &c.
B13 Dakin's
Lyeemoon,
HAUERMANY, will
Capt.G.F
be despatched for the
abore Port TO-MORROW, the 5th Instant,
at 4 pm. Instead of as previously notified."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THEBISSIN A C
Hongkong, May 4, 1892.
798
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, HOT
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMS0).
The Cole Steamship
Hailcony,
Capt. BATHURST, will be despatched toe the above
Poris on FRIDAY, the dth Instant at Noon
For Freight or Fasiago, apply to
HE DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, ・・ Hongkong, May 1, 1802.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
777
YOKOHAMA
809
be
The Steamship
Strathletes, Capt. CORSAUR, will despatched as abore on bout THURSDAY, the 12th Instant.
Fraight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
Agents/ Hongkong, May 1, 1897.
816
STEAM TO STRAITS & BOMBAY, (Calling at COLOMBO, ficient
indasament offere) bulgandi
The P&O. 8. N. Co.
Steamship
Zambark
A
apteka F. J. Cole, will
Mesye for the above places on FRIDAY,
the 18th Instant, at Toon,
H. EL JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
F&0. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, May 4, 1992.
LEMON
SQUASH
The Favorite
DRINK
Per Memnon, from Sandakan, Mr and Mrs out and child, Mr Sommerfield, and 372 Chinese,
Per Chusati, from Elaphong, 4 Chinese,
DEPALLED.
Poskage, until the thas of depaturo.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET — The British Contract Packet Bamma will
bu despatchie on THURSDAY, the 12th Instant with Maile for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be gond, vid Brindisi, to the Braila Settlementa Netherlands Indio, But- mah, Cayloaden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
The usual hours wit be whserved in Cosing
the Mail,
8.00 Fusting of Prices Current and
Uirculare ceases.
(Prices Current sad Circulars may however be posted up ton'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by coautry, with the addresses all one way)..
HOURS OF CLOSING THE Per Yarra, from Hongkong: for Snizon,
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. Mr.Berntéres, Mr Martin und family. Mrs
When the Fuckcta isare at Noon H. Dunager for Singapore, Mr E. H. Me Farland, Mc E. Faytag, and Me T. Neill;
The following hours will bo observed in for Marseilles, Mesara Wallot, J. M. Muor-! head G. Roze, Raben, G. W. Luca, closing the Main for Europe, La., by the Steatall, J. Silberman and Banter. From English and French Packets, when they Shanghai: for Saigon, Me Labrude for leave at Noon The Money Order Ofice Singapore, Meara Waterhaus, Ummerton, will be closed at 5 the day before. and 5 Chines; for Port Said, Mrs Starak, 2 infanta od purses for Alexandria, Mr Broche; for Marguilles, Mr Rapes, Mr Forbes and family, Messrs Importe, dedeath, Couper, Mr M. O. Russell and family, Mr Burgoyne. Mr. Schiotz, Ruv. Batou and family, Mesars Hardy, Rippe, Sisters Wilmer and Egliaminuo. From Yoko bama: for Saigen, Mr Banneau, Mrs Ber- lead, and Mr Berland for Singapore, Messrs Fleischner Nakayama, Hogan, Okayi, Sobuze, and 3 Japanese; for Mur-LTE LETTERE may be posted (from acilior, His Excellency and Mrs Anki (Japanese Minister to Berlin), Miss Anki, Mies Falconer, Megies Yoshida Yasaku, Kaura Motoo. Tanaka: Birk, Miss Luike, Messrs Gukinjinro, Sakarai, Arai, Mura kami, Kendro Faleoka and Inouyé. From Kobe for Murailles, Messra Kiautchi and Bouchard.
Per Buser, for Saigon, 67 Chinese Per Slam for Saigon, 100 Chinese, Per Maria Teresa, for Shanghai, Mr M. Wheeler and servant, and à Indiane
TO DEFART. Por Thales, for Swatow, 2 Europeans, and 300 Chiasse.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Chinese steamer Kiang Lee report: From Shanghai to Lammocks thick and rainy weather and moderate to strong N breece; thence to port, light Easterly wind and no ship at Anchor 6 hours, N.W. of Sheep Island, on account of fog.
The British steamer Hasibong reports
Newspapara,
30.00 AM. Registry uses. 10.30 Pasting of
Booka, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 A.-Mail closes
11.10A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to
· 11.80-A, M., after which hear they muy be sent on Board with the same Lato
Letter's Parcolac for Kontoona Point and steamers in Harbine may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30 am and 3.50 p.
Lottera from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has been laced in the Police Station Corspoved ny to 12 and 'lock.
Local rates will be charged.
A
Douro, goed
4.
B Vinings, superior quality,
Red Capsule chemi Fine Uld Vintage, superior quality, Black Seal Cap al9,*ww
12
1.10
14
D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Vilet
C paula (Old Bottled)...... 18 SHERRIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry, diäuer
wiao, Green Usput
policy to deny experienced and capable
Capt.
theers the small encouragement which J. Grist defeated Capt. Dunn this after- is afforded by an noting appointment hoon by matta to 1mb3, 64. step lugher than the rank which they Dunt was giving his opponent points. huld. If, on the other hand, the post
of Deputy Superintendent is held lu Tas Agent of the Occidental and Oriental 8. Teaerve for Eve person outside the s. Co. inform me that the s. a. Garlic, with Force, whose only claim to it is that he mails; &e, from San Francisco of the 16th must have no appointment of some arrived at Yukonania, and lesson
kind, the matter will be viewed in s
very different light. We shall cha-for this port to-morrow at daylight. ntably suppose, in the meantime, that 1.25 the Government is actuated by a desireAT the Magistracy to-day Chan Tan, coolie, to do what may be done towards the pleaded guilty before Commander Hastingu amalgamation of offices and the cop-
1.50
60.00
sequent cutting down of expenditure, to having had 38 caels of raw opium in his the neccaity of which, es, cotally in the possession without a pormit on the 3rd Inst. Freaeut im verished state of the He was filed 300. The fing was paid. colony, requires to be urgently insisted melangkah byk bay on.Whether another case of the To-Day Oummander Hastings Ened Lau unexpected happening or rather of
this expected not happening of which dog, bestman, $3 for having unlawful pos Lwe hear may be explained in the same solidu of five pieces of napht wood and for hovering about the, British barque
B Superior Pale Dry, diner Twine, Green Seal Cap
7.59 0.75 O Manaulla, Pals Natural
Sherry, White Capatle 101 CC Superar Old Dry Palo Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capeals.............. D Very Superior Ola Lale Dry, choice oli Wine, White Seal Capsule.y. 12
E Exra Sapevine Üld Palo
Dry, very finest quali Black Bool Capedlo *Botilei)
CLARETS.
10
way, wo are aut in position to say. 1.00 We refer to the report that the gentle Sta Sallent for the purpose of taking
man who was recently appointed liquor on beard, on the 3rd fast. Superintendens of Victoria Clauf is but
10 ming here after all the is cartainly.
14
Quarts.
at the Of nut wanted. From our present super- fluity of officile the can easily be sparet play the following programme to look after the interests of the five or cord Meen this evening, at 8 pm, 1.25 Per Cass, Per Cont.six hundred Chinese criminals w when ovetur. a dos 2 des, the colusy gives free board and lodgings
Pants. We would aupat, us une step towards the retrenchment which the Hon. 94 $4.00 T H. Whitehend has en stai ly and
The Bird of the Shropshire In Lavill
Das D'Oerine
•Panot!
Zulle
Beinetion:
Totha
Cavalier!
750 persistently fighting lur, that the al- Ma William Farben, of the firm of mittedly unneccessary past of Assistant William Farber and Co., merchanta apd Harbour Master should be abolished commission agents, Tientalt, died last and that Commander Hastings should night sen board the French mail stessor ba made Superintendent of the Tarra. Mr Fothou, who had been 34 years Gaol. As Assistant Harlour Master
A superior Breakfast Chapel Red Capsule.ATELY B'St. Estephe, lled Capade 4.50 500 0 St. Jalion, Bed Capania DLs Rose, Hed Capsule 11 12.0) MADIRA, HOOK & CHAMPAGNES MADEIRA,
Full particulars of the various Brands in stock on application.
Per don BRANDY............
Case, Per Bot. A messy's Old Pale, Red
Capsu
2
B Superior Very Old Cognac, Red Capsdict
he bus Dext to nothing to do, and the Bant, was returning home with bla on the Magisterial bach he is out family when the and event occurred. He 813 81.20 of place as Suparintendent of the was well-known and highly respected in Gaol his principul duties would be auch Hongkong, and the fasural at Happy as his previous training bus, to O Valley this afternoon was attended by extent at least, fitted him fer. It mik many of his former friends. 1.75 reasonably be apected of him se an ex
naval officer that he would be able to
1.40
15
Very Old Lancer Cognac,
Red Capsale
20
MAY
D Henessy's Finest Very Old
Liqueur. Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsalo... 30. SCOTCH WHISKY.
Ahorne's Bieud, White
Capsule *****
B. Watson's Glenorchy Mel
8
2.50 mulotsin order and discipline in the Tour micrning the first case nader the Gaal sad to exercise a strict expervistos Postal Convention in this Colony was over its savitary arrangements, and if brought before Mr Justice Fielding Olarke, 0.75 the abdity to do this does not faifil all an iction was brought against a M.
Bouchard for a debt of 8850, and as he w
that is required of a Gaol Superintend low Blend, Blue Lapente, it courtita es a very important
sule, with Name and
Trade Mar 8 0.75 qualification for the post O Watson's Aberlour Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Namo and Trade Mark
8 0.75 DWatson's H.K D Blend of the Finest Geotch Malt Whiskice, Violet Cap eule.
E Won's Very Old Léqueur Scotch Whisky, Gold Caparis. IRISH WHISKY.
A John Jameson's Old Green
Capauls
IG - 1.00
פון
B Johu Jaineson's Fine Old,
Green Capsule 10 Joka Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Cape... 12 GENUINE BOURBON WHISKY.
fire old, Red Capsule, with Name
To avoid robbery, sanders of letters from Kowlong are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped acroes GIN them.
Covera containing Bank Notos; Jewellery &c. ahould be registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
PRAK-DELIVERY.-Lettere, &, will
WEATHER Left Tamsui May 1st, Amoy 2nd, and Swabe delivered by the 12 sud 30 o'clock tow 3rd, from Tumayi to Ocksen, light Traus only. Correspondence and Parcels SW. vinds and fito weather; thence to for the Peak nay be posted in the General Amoy, strong N.E. winds and hoayyainost Office up to 11.30am of 3 p.m. or.. frore Amey to Satue, trong NE. winds in the Leter Boxes in the Cars till sima t and high following sea with cloudy weather: Departure. With regard to letters from from Swataw to port, merate Easterly the Peak additions! Letter Bezes have been winds and fine weather. Steamers in Amoy, afixed to Police Boxes at Magazine Gap, Farmoss, Fiksang, Chejuo, Namyong nad by Peak Church, and at Mount Kelley, Prin Starters in Switow, haiphong, which will be cleared at 1.80 and 4 pin. No bunday 700 Whampoa, Bingan, Kweiyung, Laksang and Lonal Bates will be charged.
Glucksburg.
Kreply the due delivery. Bendera are requested in cance! The British steamer Memnon reports: their Stamps by writing the word umped Belsk Forth ta N.E. and E. winds through Base them, Ouyers containing Bank but, with latterly heavy NE and East Kota, &c. should be registered. swall and one clear weather
st
22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
May 3
Kwang Lee, Chinese steamer, 1,808, B. L. Lincoln, Shangbai April 30, General-- 0. M. 8. N. Co...
May
Heilsony, British str., 783, H. Bathurst, Tour day 1, Amry 2, Swatow 3, General. -DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. AN
Tutcheong, German steamer, 828, P Dubme, Saigon April 20, Nico-Never
Sydney, French ste, 139, Dalscenix, Mamailles April 9, via Alexandria, Pet Said, Bues. Adon, Colombo, Singapore and Baigon May 1, Meth and General.-MESSA
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Memnon, British str., 825, W. Branou, Sandakan April 29, Tuber and Ralan BUTZERNICE & Swirl AL
Changsha, British alt, from Whoopas.. Penguin, British man-of-war, 1:150, Capt.
The German steamer Chitaj: reports: Left Heibow yesterday sourning; had strong ENE wind, heavy soa fron port to part
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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1897.
Was
a passenger by the French mail steamer For notice was given to the French Consal that M. Bouchard would be arrest ed under warrant granted by the Court. He appeared voluntarily before Mr Jurtico Clarke (in Chambers) this morning, scoot- ponied by the Fresch Conas); but his Lord.. ship, uct considering that the circumstances warranted the detention of the defendant, madono order in the matter. Me Hastings, of Mom Wotton and Descon, appeared for the plaintif
A RESURRECTION.-Some years ago (saya the outer Mail) man, the agent of a certain fra fa Medras, suddenly diano. posted. He was seen to go to the beach to the nur h of the Harbour and take a swim but he never returned to ahore ! The sapposition being that he was seized by a shark and coroured. The man's life wat nared for a considerable sum of money, but the Iniuretico. Company would OUTWARD BOURDI Coringa, Montung.mt pay the policy for a long time, as it no April 5 Arethieves, Sruthigoi: Mas, doabe thoug: tiba, perhaps the man might colte, 8; Energia, Olive Branch, turn up However, as no trace of hims Agamemnon, Bayern, Chorchy, India, would be found, it eventually paid the pe Nestor, 19; Glamorganshire, Ford key Is in new aid that the devoured Canton, Sayhalin, 25 min has turned op on the Continentin PANH, 201
Germany, we believe ! HOMEWARD BOUND-Bena Cosulier, Mar. 18 Bene, Forida, April 1; Men dates & dnchise, 8; Telinos, Kee. "mun, Ope mit 19 Ribersdule, 22
Cyclops, Urastes, 26, -
A account of the performance of the Indian faker Boligen ben Afsa, je given by the Vienus correspondent of the Lancet. The exbibition hat very properly been The P. & O. sleazer Thunc, with the Exu forbidden in public piscea in Vjouns, but a LH MAIL of Apr 8, feft Singapore series of private entertainments Ewa bendi on Monday, the 2nd May, pa, arranged. An audience of well-known per and may be exposted hero on or about sona was present at the fire of theis Saturday, the 7th May. This Paokat felir commeno d bis performances by in- brings replies to toltes despatched haling the fumes of burnt powder propated ⚫from Hongkong on March 3.From act of stake and poorpion prisons, The 9 & 0 Co.'s a Uscic, with the and by certain quick movements of the head he produced a forming at the month. AMERICAN Batz of 10th April, leave this preliminaries, needlew-sid Yokohama on Thursday, May 5,
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daylight, and may be expected here on other sharp instruments were thrust through various parts of his body, includ or about Tuesday, the 10th Mayatiletto a foce lune, and hat an inch The UP. R. sleamalup Buprest of Japan brud," "blch three through hin
Jeft Vanceaiver for this port is Yoko togus Another fest, which is mid to
Il u.u-Auction of Surplus Stores and Mn George Herpool, Deputy Superint-Esus and Banghai on April 97.
Provisione st No. 3 Stae Buildings, endent of Police (who for & conciderable Praye East, Wanchain
have cited great seimation, donleted in pating forward the eyeball and presenting
3 p.m. Meeting of Shareholder of Aine before Major-Generel Gordon's The D. D... ... Kriemhild, from Hem. It cute the orbet to the raw of the
Watson &, Ltd, as Hongkong return to the colony was acting us Dispensary, he do wyn
Captain Superintendent), goes home on
4 p.m.Anction of Crown Land at Vica well-earned holiday by the Empress
toria, (The Peak)
TADAY, May 12
burg, left Singapore cu April 29, and audience between two fogers. He wa may be expected bare ou be aboutiraletable also to the heat produced by a facing torch field for a ticato and a of India on Saturday. The offre of The China Mutual Co. a . Fingaucy, from half against the unde surface of his Loudon and Liverpool, left Bingspore | (or arm Chewing gals and playing with Deputy Superintendent, left vacant by
for shis
port on the 20th April, and poisonous snakes wepa among kia other Free. The expocitos n bie be
may be expected here on or about the trycke The França)
King, who many Goods per Steamer Sydney unclaimed bis departure, is apparently got to
5th May, the celebrated
pointendon bị filled at once, as, we understand no after Foun subject to rant..
arrangement has been made for the The C. 8. 8 Ca1 1 dhe lotk Bis yours go ersatz WEDNESDAY, June 1
appointment of a locum tenens for Mr
ganers on April 39, sne may be ex advertising his power th drink gruscio soid
76 without injury to hlasil." The Transfer Books of 4. B Watson & Co., Horspool accordance with the rule posted here on or shout day deprecate malical mea lending their Ltd, olosed from this late to the 4th of motion by seniority in the service The P. and O, as Teheran keft Singapore couutanate par dages to punk dismal Jane, Inclusive.
for this part on April 30, and may be speolsce Kediosl the officer nex below. Mr Horspool-M
expected bere on or about May 6 purposes to fulfil and Mathiason, Aning Chief Inspector,
W. N Moore, Suropyingats Manciented Per Lightning, at 11:30 am, on Satur" | SAXURDAY, Jupe ghares in the Now it would take the place of Deputy Sup" The z. & Shantung Zolt Bingapore on April guide it than the
Bank April 30,
Chuson, German str., 10, W Wendt
Haiphong April 20, and Hobow Hay 3. 810 Genera-A. R. Marry.
day, the 7th inst.
For BOSHOW & HAIPHONG,
Applications for
of A8. Watson & Câ, Ltd., received
of Hungtung they have but sunal
Per Haiphong, at 9 p., on Bunday, the 3 by H. K. & Shal Bank In Toughing, erintendant, but is the bio service
8th-inst.:
clone,
Canest
sence has nobler Editia to sation under the
curiosity of certain ofasges. 30, and may be expected here on orawing canción la defence, of the mullid
aucut May t