W
To Lot.
TO LET,
TO. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS.
No
FIRST FLOOR, No 1, HLUK BUILDINGS. OFFICES-2ND FLOOR, Priya Central (lately occupied by Hasara. DUNN, MELAYE & Co.)
GODOWN (auder Mesara. DerULAS LAPRATE & Co.'s Vificas).
GODOWN, No. 1A, BLUE BUILDINGS. SEMI-DETACHED HOUS-8, at MAGAZINE
GAY.
No. 2 und 2A, STAUSTON STREET (urner of the ULD BAILEY)
No. 10, OLD BALLEY..
No. 8, WYNDHAM STREET (Newly Built HOUSES at lower end of GLENEALY),
* LARKSPUR," RICHMOND ROAD, Fur- nished or Unfurnished.
Apply to
Mails.
NOTION
COMPAGNIE DES. MESSADERUES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAJE.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND 31ACK SEA FORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSHILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA : LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX,
WEDNESDAY, the 10th Augus We, at Noon, the Company' NATAL, Commandant BEVILAQUA, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leavò tha for f the abovo placUR
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-8.8.
MENT & AGENCY Co., La. Hongkong, July 19, 1892.
TO LET.
USQULUM, MAGAZINE GAP.
1254
Oarge and Specie will be registered for Louden we send on for Maraeities, and ac- oopted in transit through Marlies for che principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted uli
No. 6, QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL (now in Noon the occupation of Mt. Au ArACE),
No. 4, PEDDER'S HILL.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, July 4, 1892
TO LET,
325
TO. 16, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
NK LOON-End Bonse.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENOY Co., Læv. Hongkong, July 10, 1892.
Mails.
Q. S, MAIL. LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIF COMPANY.
816.
THROUGH 20 NEW YORK, via OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TODOLING AT YOKOHAMA AND BAN
FRANCISCO.'
ProSED SAILINGS FROM HONUKUNG tana, v. Honolulu....SATURDAY, Aug 20. ..THURSDAY, Sept. 8. Per....... City of Rio de Janeiro...TuvesDay, Sept. 29.
Carga will be received on board until m., Specie al Panels untu s .. on The 9th August, 1892. (Parolar
In
Mails.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Tassels Advertised as Loling.
ANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE, CHINA AND JAPAN.
(AMIYAT 29 ALTELLATION. Į Empress of China | Saturday | August 20, Empress of Aralia | Batugcny | Nɛpt. 10.. Empress of Japan | Saturday | October
Destinatio
Vessels.
Ajrite.
Dale o LennĪNA JU
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1892, 've, L'on H'bg&A'p Cardiganshire (s). Dodwoll, Carlill & Co. About August 17.
Kobs***
jigs Maru (a)ev. R. Storena....... Aug. 10, daylight. Kobs and Yokohama. Hiroshima Mura (s)...Goo. R. Storene. Aug. 13, at 4 p.r.
Aenhold, Kurberg&Co. Avg. 6, at pin Londen, v.Porte of UnilOcpacli (5) London, v. Suez Canal 678nfruin (6) Jardino, Matheson&Co Akou: August 10. London, v. Suez Canal (otomanhus (5)..........Batterfield & Swire... August 17. Marseilles, v. Saigon Natal (8)....... Naki, KobYba Radnorshire (6)...... NewYork,v.SuosCanal Enorgia (2) Queenslan Ports, &c. Changsha (8)... S. Francisca, v. Japan China (s).. S. Francisco Belgio (a). San Francisco...John McLeod S'pore, P'pang & Bhay Binagno (8), Swatow, Amoy & foo Thalos (8)..................................... Vancouver (B,C), & Express of China (8)..Canadian Pic R. Co.. August 20, at noon.
TER, M.S. EMPRESS OF CRINA, R. Auchst, Commander, sailing at Nou, on SATURDAY, the 20th August, with Her Majesty's Mats, will proced VANDOUVER, i SHANGHAI, KOB, INLAND SHAM! YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE. Ca Mexican Dollars), Fuar HongLONG, FOST CLAS
TO
Vancouver. Vicinia, E) quimutt, Now West
faster, B... Port Tannand, Seauty,
Portland, Ora, Sans Front-
to be sent on board; they must be left at
Ban, Ustgarry Alba the Agency's Office.)
Coutants and raise of Packages Wineipag, M....... juired,
For further particulars, appl. Company's Odice.
G. De Of&MPRAUA
Agant.
..
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Hongkong, July 27, 1803.
Jecidental & Orienta: Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGM
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MCKIÇO, CENTRAL AND
ANGRIČA, AND BUBOEK
F!
ARD
FARM AYNALAND LAN WAYS,
& OTHER VANNTING ATLANTI!
STEAMERS.
Pharoah SAILENON FROM HONGKONG. Butgic......
TUESDAY, Aug. 80. TURDAY, Sept. 20. Uceanic... Gaerie, v. Honolulu....TOLSDAY, Oc. 1.
1148 Steamship BELGIO
Minneapolis. St. Paul, Du-
Both Mann..... Chigo... Kausas City,"
St. Louis, Mo Milwaukee, Wa............................... Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Oleveland, Columbus, O Harriton, Londen, Toroti-
to, Out.. Buttalo. Niagara Falls
N. Y.
Kingston, Ottawa, Ont., Montreal, Quebec, Quo New York, Albany, Troy,
tochester, NY.......... Baltimore, Md., Phunde
phis, Pitburg, Pa...... Washington, D., Bostua, Mass Portland Ma..... Dabfax, N.S., St. Johe,
S.3....... Liverpool, and Lazkion vin
Everpind
Prepaid Return
4
13 Mos los
226 338 304
200 339 487 276 413 482 285 429 499
205 443; 617
fo-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
HAVE This Day ANTARLSBED MITBELT MERCHANT and QOMMISSION AGENT. Odes-Connaught House.
I
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J. J. RUBEN. Hongkong, August 6, 1899.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED."
FOR LONDON VIA PORTS OF CALL
The Co.'s Steamship
Oopack,
and
D. DAVIES, Commander, will be despatched as 20545834 above on MONDAY, the 8th Inst., stop. For Freight, apply to
Messageries Maritimes August 10, al noon. Dadweli, Garhill & Co. About August 9, Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About August 12. Buttarfeld & Swira... August 19. Pacific Mall S. 8. Oo.. Aug. 20, ut I p.. Aug. 3, at 1 p.m. Quick despatch. August 11, at nooit. Douglas Lapraiko: Aagus: 8, at noon.
Showan & Co..
Carlowitz & Da
EXPORT CARGOES. Per S. 5. Gaelis, salled 30th July:For Yokohamus, 16,600 bags Sugar and 128 pkgs. Merchandien; for San Francisco, 11,258 bage Rice, 1,210 bags Bean, 165 bags Sugar, 360 bags Coffee, 60 cases Nutmega. 37 cases Silks, 2.480 boxas Nut Oil, 755 rolls Matting, 5 bales Raw Silks, 700 bales Hemp. 463 bates Gambier, 360 bales Gna- nies, 1,465 pkgo. Ton duc 9,312 pkgs. Mer chandise; for Honoluin, 20′ bags Beans and 65 pkgs. Merchandise; for Acajutla, 5 eser Silka and 10 cases Merchandise; fer La Libertad, 7 gases Silks; for Ponta Arenas, 3 cuees Silka and 6 cases Marchandise; for
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping
Noon
Thales lostna for Sentow, do 5 pm-Copack leaves for Londoną
Miscellaneous, Transfur Bouke of The Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 22ad Inst, inclusive.
No. 9208AUGUST 6, 1889.
the murderer was man Dean, had to be entirely rejected, and the jury by their verdiot affirmed their belief that Eman Deen was in Victoria Gaol at the time the deed was alleged to have been done. In other words, the jury found that Seetha Rom, the principal witness for the proseration, bad committed perjury of the gressoss and meet diabolical kind. We are not aware, whether it is intend- ed to prosecute, Seetus, Ram for per-
A. S. WATSON & Co., jury; possibly it isy bis considered
LIMITED.
· AERATED WATERS.
OIKGERADE. GINGER ALE. LEMONADE... LEMON SQUASH, LITEIA WATER: PHOPHORIO CHAMPAGNE.......
POTASH WATER.
RASPBERRYADE, SARY PARTLLA. SELTZER WATER SODA WATER. TONIO WATER.
N the Manufacture of these Waters the purest ingredients only are used, and the utmost care and cleanliness exercised
to a
La Uniou, 3 casa Silks and 4 caten Mer- throughout. The Wator usad is subjected porfoot system of flication, daily handise; for Panama, 15 cases Silks, 50 bags Rice and 124 pkgs. Merchandise; for Guayaquil, 4 cames Silks and 2 asses Mer-examinations and poriodically to searching chandise; for Boston, 7 pkgs. Merchandise; chemical analyses; so that absolute parity
1050 for Chicago, 50 pkgs Merchandise and
and safety are gauranteed; pkgs. Ten; for Paltimore, 1 pkge. Matting niples; for New York, 18 pkgs. Matting, 1,468 pkgs. Tea and 250 bales Raw Silk,
Per S. & Malwa, sailed 4th August :-- For Lunden, 5 balor Waste Silk, 2 cases Silk Fiese Goode, 24 cases Lily Balbo, 220 1288 rolls Matting, 20 gases Bristles, 4 plega Sandries, 2 pkgs Sandries from Foocho, 1 pkge. Sundries and 20 cases Cignes from Mauila. For France, 329 bains Raw Silk, 11 cases Silk Piece Goods, 100 baxon Tos, and 1,913 pkga. Tea from Focchow.
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.,
Agouta.
Hongkong, August 6, 1802.
3146 649 DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co,
(LIMITED)
3 675 650
Pars via Liverpool and
London
3481
Havre, via Laterpil
335
Bremen
34b
335!
Hamburg
2nd des scanmor and Jot close on rail, will be and 2nd class steamer and rail, niso Steer-
on application.
DISPENSING CHEMISTS.
WHOLESALE AND MinutaotuRING CHEMISES AND DRUGGINTS, ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, Wine and Spirit Merchants,
د که انها
VICTORIA HOTEL. VISITORS' LIST.
Mr J. Arrot
Mr G. W. Hayden Capt. Samuel J. Ash. Mr John Lenderson
Mr E. B. Jorey Mr Geo. McBain Mrs Christia
Mr Victor Roche Mr W. Schwaler
ton
Lor,
doc.
Mr James Eartham Mrs Farmer
JHE U. S. Mail Stoanship CHINA I will be despatched for SAN FRAN despatchel for San Francisco, idag, Fures and Bates to other places, quotol WB have the pleasure to announce that OfSon, vid YOKOHAMA and HONO Yuans, on TUESDAY, 3th August, at
I connection being vio Japu Porta
Yozo-
LULU, on SATURDAY, the 20th Augusta with Stearlors frore. Shanghai and at 1 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight
for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
RATES OF PASSAGE,
FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS.
To San Francisco, Vancouver,
Victoria, Esquimault, New
Westminster, Port Towa- $223.06
Bund, Seattle, Tacoma, Port-
land, O.KAVYAPARA
To Liverpool and London
To Paris and Bremen ......
......$325.04
$34.00
Te Harry and Hamburg ......$35.00 Through Pastage Fickets granitech England, France, and Germany by a
trans-Atlantic lines of steaner.
15
RATES OF PASSAGE FROM HONG KONG, FIRST CLASA To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimal New
Westuinator, Port Town. $225,00 send, Seattle, Tacoma, Port Isad, 0.
To Liverpool and London $325.00 To Paria and Bremen......$345.011 To Marrs and Hamburg......$35,00 Through Passage fwkess granted to Bug land, France, and Goney by all tr.MAS Atatic linea of Stommers
The Stearners call at Victoria to laud and onshark Passengera.
this COMPANY, formed and regis- tered in Doxagong, has TAKEN OVER the BUSINESSES hitherto carried on here and
Rotary Tickets-Timo hit for propuid return tishtat is rockans from date of issue to date of re-embarking at Vancouver.
Through Page Tickets granted to Eng- land. France, and Germany by all trans-CHINA, L, and-Mesaro, CRUICE
Atlantic lines of steamers,
Special rates (irst glass only) are grated to Missionaries, members of the Nava, Military, Diplorentio, and Civil Services, to European officials i service of China or Japan, and to Government officials.
OAEG-Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pheific Conet Points, sad in Canadian and United States Points.
CONSULAR Invenes of Guoda for United
RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND States Pants shusaid be in quadruplicate:
CITIES, FIRST CLASS.
DESTINATION,
50 day
Tickets.
Kansas City, Mo., Omaha, 285.00
Neb
St. Louis, Mo.
St. Paul, Minn., Minnea
polis, Miau......
Chicago
Til.........
Milwaukee, Wis.
Cincinnati, Ohiv.. Columbus, Ohio Detroit, Mich. Cleveland, Ohio Toronto, Canada
Pont. Falls, N.Y., Bul- falo, N.Y........ Washington, B.C., Balti
more, Md....... Montreal, Canadia Philadelphia, Fonn...... New York... 199
Boston, Mason Portland, Maico
snonujudg
Ticksto.
$292.50 291.50
292.90
297.59205 00 299.5. 205.00 Bus.3931.5u
304.25301 BU+.95|3047G
55 300
309.95 307.40
CIFIES, FIRST CLASS
DESTINATION.
Kansas City, Mo., Cimaba,
Neb
Wis...
St. Louis, Mo. ..... St. Paul, Minn., Miquea-
polis, Mion ........... Chicago, IL...... Milwaukee, Chcinnati, Ohio Columbus, Oluo Detroit, Mich Cleveland, Ohio
Toronto, Canada Pittsburg, Penn. 9102507.gara Falls, NY. Bat- 911.00 208.50 falo, N.Y..
Washington, D.C., Balti-
more, ME, Montreal, Canada
917.90 31175
SIL75 313.00 Philadelphia, Penn...........
319,75312.50
New York
30 day
Tickets.
dizi
的
E
285.00 209,60 291.50 292,90
-1297.5 295.00 299.50 205.00 302.3301.30
304.25 301,20 301.95502,70 306.65/305.20
and can copy must be sent forward by the akmer to the otro of.D. E. Brown, Assis
ant General Praight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Yau- conver. B.C. -
PARCKS mast be sont to the Company's
¡ office with: address marked in full by 5 p.m.
on the day previous to sailing
For Further infomation. Pas and Freight, apply
K HOLLOWAY, General Agent, Ovetor: Peter's Street. Hongkong. July 30, 1492
tanugations.
1318
elsewhere by Messrs. DAKIN BROS. OF
SHANK & Co., Lra, togather with all ASSETS and LIABILITIES.
The Support hitherto given to the late Firma, will we treat be Continued to us.
...
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
Bongong, July 1, 1892.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. August
Mr A. Gelley
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL. LIST OF VISITORS,
Mr and Mrs Barston Mrs W. S. Inglis and Master Willio Baraton children Mr Beattie
Mrs Blackburn Mr. Blamey Mr C. Broderson
Mr Hart Back
Mr J. G. Buckle Consul Budiar Mr. Bullen Mr E. Byrne Mr J. Q. Chamber Mr Cochrane
Mr and Mrs Kranior Mr Lind
Mr W. Macbonn Mr Charles O. Malch Mr and Mrs McLood Mr Louis Mendel Commodore Burg Pa
Tisser
Mrs Bury-Palliser
maid
Mrs Piorkowska
Mr and Mra C. C. Mr A. Ross
Goien
Mr J. J. Ruben
Mr J. B. Conghtrin MTA Master Schulz Mr and Mrs J. Davil, and ebild
children and nurse Mr Saidholzo Mr J. S. Ezekiel Mr Taylor 1161 Miss Featherstone. Captain Tillet.
baugh
Mrs Tulloch, child and
Wolar, Geraian steamer, 1,016. A. Ott Amay August 4, Beans,-WIELES & Co.
KALA) & ; ~
Ask Danish steamer, 682; Revsbeck, Hai- phong aug. 3, and Huihow 5, Rico and Piga. R. MARTY.
Puthan, British steamer, 1,762, Wright, Moji July 30, Cohal,--DOUWELL, CARLILA &
R. KNORE'S ANTIPYRINE LION Co.
200907.43 DE. ANTIPYdults 15 to 30
310.29/307.00
Taisang, British str., 1,505, Li, W. Hogg,
· gesias -ing)......la tha must approved and 312.03598.50 most Ervicacions KEMERY 10 18sea of Bhunghat Alg. 9, and Swatow 5, General. HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RARDIKE, MATHESON & Co.
317.00 311.75
310.76 313.00
319.76 312.5)
FRYER, TYPHUS, ERYSIPELAS, MATISM, HOOPING CO. INFLUENZA, DENGUE, and MANY TRER COMPLAINTS. It is also
819.75 115 0 321.15 317.00
327.25 317.0
All the above Rates are in Mexican
319.75 315.30 Boston, Mass
1321, 15317.00 Portland, Maine
327.25 317.00
All the above Rates are in Mexisen | Dollars. Dollars.
DEPARTURES
Anguat 6:
the very beat ANTISEPTIC. Hibly recom-
Ancona, for Yokohama. ended by the Medical Faulty,
Ask for Dr. Koore's Antipyrine! Lion | Colombiis, für Hamburg. Each tin beats the inventor's Presto, for Kobe, Brand.
in red letters, Triumph, för Haiphong. sigmanare De. Knarr
DERMATOL is the bost vulnerary, its Chingite, for Shaghal for Swaton,
Special rates (first class oply) are granted effcot in stimulating the closing of wounds Chrysanen, for Awoy.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to lesionaries, members of the Naval, to Missionarica, members of the Nasa, otticary, Diplomatic, sud Civil Services, Milise Diplomatic, and Ciril Spring, en stele de sessions binn watch Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
to European oficials in service of Chius and Jagan, and to Government officials ad thele families.
Panengers by this Laze have the option Faasengora by this Line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Ocutral l'aca Pacific and connecting Lause, Central Pacific, borthern Pacile or Oanadian Paci fia, Northern Pacião or Canadian Parifio Kailways.
Railways.
Retura Tickets. First Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be ; sued at following rates
$337.50 ...........$393.75
4 aonths....
12
Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-otabarkation at San Francisco.
Passengers, who have paid full fate, re ambarking at San Francou for Uninsu Jepan for vice versa) within one your wil ka llowed a discount of IUZ. This alonowe Loes not apply to through fares froin Un n and Japan to Europe.
Return Tickets-First Class.-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco wil be fasued at following rates:-
4 months
..$337.50 12,,
$893.75 Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco,
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- embarking at Bau Fransisco for Chine or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be Allowed a discount of 10% from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply through fares from China and Japan to All Faroel Packages should be markedin. Burope,
address in full; and same will be resu Through Bills of Lading issued for tran-day the Company's Oikos until 5 para de portation to Yokohams and other depan previous to maling. Forts, to St Francisco, to Atlantic and Conanlar Invoices so accompany Oary Inland Cities of the United States, via destined to points, beyond San Fraise Overland Bailway, to Havans, Trinidad, in the United States, should be on to the and Dumerate, and to ports in Matice, Company's Offices, addressed to the Cr Central and South America, by the Com- lector of Customs, San Francisco. pany's and bunnecting Steamers
For further intonation as to Frang-
Traight will be received on board until 4 or Pamage, apply to the Agence of b p.m. the day previous to mailing. Parcel Company, No. 72, Quma's Road Denary Packages will be received at the office until
J. S. VAN BUREN, 6 p.ut, same day; all Parcel Packages
Agerd. should be marked to address in full value of same la regnfred.
Consular Invoices to scootapazy Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Ban Franeleco
For further information a to Panga and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company No. 12, Queen's Road Central 3. 8. VAN BUREN,
Дўства
Hongkong, July 19, 1892.
WA
WASHING BOOKS.
1233
(In English and Chinese.). ITJASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the und of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this OfficePrice, $1 each
Ondra Maxi Offey,
Hongkong, July 30, 1892.
NOW ON BALE
INDEX
TO THE
is described as amazing.
To be had of every reputed Chemist and Dregist
Supplies constantly on hand at CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK COMPAGNIE, Hongkong and Shanghai, Sole Agents for Okina.
Beware of nurious imitations???
1069
WING HONG, TAILOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER, Has Just RasEIVED LARGE ASSORTMENT
OF
NEW STYLES OF GOODS OF ALL KIKES FOR SUMMER WEAR.
All Kinds of CLOTHES MADE, A PERFECT FIT. GUARANTEED AT LOWEST PRICES.
Flonso make a call.
68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTELL
NOW 2ĽADY
PRICE, $1.00. COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY
BY E. H. PARKER.
Cheng flye Monmouthshire for Singapore and Isondan. Mertoo, for Swatow Phra Nang, for Amey, dr.
Mr George-Fenwick
Are Georys Grimble The Honourable T.. Mr and Mrs Livinness Whitehend Mra Walter Boufe
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will closa:—.
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.
KOK-
Per Taishion, al 9 a.ma., on Sunday, the
7th inst
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO Por Thales, at 11 30 on Monday,
the 8th inst.
Eor SINGAPORE & LONTIÓN
Por Dopach, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 8th inst.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-
Per Bagno, at 11.30 a, ., on Thumday,
* the 11th inst.
MAILN BY THE FRENCH PACK
The French Contract Packer Natal will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Instant, with Maile to the United and places be Kingdom
oid Marseilles
fo Paigus, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barat, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Mutras, Calcutta, áden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
Port Phillip, for Singapore and New York. The usual hours will be observo! in Esmeralda, for Amor.
Oldenbury, for Shanghai, Nürnberg, for Yokohama, Wotan, for Wliampoa. Pelin, for Tamani.
CLEARED. Donar, for Saigon, Trichiow, for Swaton. Frejr, for Hoihow.
PASSENGERS,
ARBITRO
along the Mails, &c.
་ ་
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET --- The United States Mail Packet Chine will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 20th Justant, with Mails for Japan, Son Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:- 1015 r.
0.30 r..
Registry conses.
Post Office closes, but Corres- poudence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents estra Paslage until the time of departure.
FRUIT SYKUPS-LAMON La Jorus, RAFFDERLY, ŠTRAWARDRY, EŢU,”
Prepared from geunine Trait Juices imported by ourselves, they contain the full favour of the sound rips fruit; mixed with Plain or Aerated Water, they make delightful summa drinks.
AGENTS MONTSERRAT LIME JU10
AND CORDIAL.
thas the difficulties in the way of sustaining such a charge are too great to be overcome. At all ovente, if the opte is regarded as being row finally disposed of, the conclusion is anques- tiopably a most unsatisfactory, one. It simply meane that a foul and brutal murder has gone unpunished and chat an attempt to swear away the life of a man whom the jury found innocent has been made with impunity. This un- fortunate result is dua in a larga mensure, bu doubt, to the fact that the persons chiefly concerned in the case were Indians, who, as Mr. Justice Clarke remarked, are always very willing to assist each other in legal proceedings, whether civil or criminal In such cases, where perjury is cheap, it is always difficult to get reliable that the only way to obtală it is by evidence. We have heard it suggested paying for it, and we are inclined to think that if the police had offered a anbstantial reward for information in this case, the Hoppy Valley murder would not have had to be added to the long list of mysterious and unpunished crimes which the colony has to show.
to con
FOR COAST PORTS-Waters. are In the course of some remarks on the packed and placed on Board at Hongkong Po Leung Kuż our morning contem. Prices, and the full amount allowed for porary enrg: Of course it their detec- Packages ad Empties when received in tiven (te the detectives of the Fo Leung Kak) sen children of a larger good order.
growth in danger of being led astray. dit of pure ignorance, as is often the SUMMER BEVERAGES. Lease, they will go to their assistance; bat it seems to us that this assistance FRUIT CORDIALS: RASPBERRY, should as much as possible be limited STRAWBERRY, LIME, DAMON, BLACK to acquainting them with their rights CUERANT, PISE APELE, ORLEANS PLUM, on this free soil where no do can enslave them, whether for debt or any MUXELLA CREwear and GooSEBERRY.
other cause. Now this is very fine indeul. It is the kind of thing that would indues one to throw up one's cap and shout Britons never, never* &c. Bat when we are asked ceive the Po Leung Kuk detee- tires as apostles of liberty pranching to the kidnapped coolie the gospel of freedom, we find that our imagination has its limits. It is a noble idea, no doubt, but there is what cut legal friends would call a technical objec tion to it, ionsaiuch as there is no Chi- èsa terni for freedom; KOf course this difficulty might be got over, but we are afraid the idea is, for other roa sond, quite impracticable. We are glad to find our contemporary admit. ting that the Po Leung Kuk has done good work. We presume it would also be admitted that anoh good work ought to be encouragedy and we would ask if hauling the Comitnitree- before the Police Magistrate to be lectmed as if they were schoolboys, and to be told saute men are liars, is likely to act as a stimulant? The Magisterial method.bisy indeed aer as a stimulant in one sense, but not in the direction of sacouragement. Unless we are very much mistaken the Chinese will indicata in very clear terms to a higher power than that of the Bench that they do know what truth is and that, if they do make mistakes erring on the side of zoal, that is no rouson why they should receive treatment never yet accorded residents of any other uniuuality since the Colony was founded. Suppose that the Pa Leung Kuk rosign Who will pay the piper? Perhaps the guardians of the public purse will make answer or Its powerful antifebrile qualities tend to take out their notebooks and figure up the ward off attacks of malarial fovar, and to all yearly sum it will cost the Government convalescents it acts as a quick restorative to build a Home, keep a staff, and de- and appetizer."
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The Danish steamer Ast reports: Had S.S.E. wind, moderate breese and fine clear weather,
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WEDNESDAY, August 10.``
Application for Shakes of The Punjom Mining Co., Ld., received at Com pany's Otice, Connaught Houte, Queen's Road an
ARTIFICIAL gems she now, made with anch nicoty-ye the Daily Chronicle-that American when Professor Milloran mineralogist, announcel spre time ago that all ths old tests of the article were ilpancy, timid folk began to feel uncom fortable. Hardness, he afirmed, was no griterion of cut stone being genuior, because cutting softens the earface; and that specific gravity is equally densive an regarda polished atones, aics polishing affects spewife gravity. Finally, Mr Miller Youched that the examination of the optical properties of cut stones is difficult (and therefore prestimably impriéfoable) on account of the many facets; fusibility being the only trustworthy test. It is there- fare agresible to find My Kunz, the THE Happy Valley murder case, which New York expert, travering cast of terminated yesterday with the acquittal thene statements. Neither antling nor of the prisoner Bman. Deen, takes rank polishing in any way silents the physical as one of the most remarkable criminal charactorfatica of a gato, and while no cases in the annals of the colony. I doubt freetting a stone does interfere with affords a very striking and perhaps optical teste, the readings of the distroscope cope and the spectricopa ars both safa powerlessness of the police in cases instruments, in the chauds of the jewel where they have to match their wil8, (sator. Mr. Kuns plan danies flist polish against Oriental conning and duplicitying alters the specific gravity. On the and a natural opticade for perjury.ontrary, his experience is that the specific Transfer Books of The Hougkong & Row. There is hardly any room for doubt gravity of the various precious stones in
loon Whorf Godown Co., I Lid, closed from this date to lush last., inclusive, that this was a case of cold-blood remarkably constant according to their THURSDAY, August 11:-)
ed and deliberately-planned murder.lour, seldom varying more than one in
the secondl placo of decimale. He, ho Goods per Oldenburg undelivered after The unfortunate victim, Rom Sammy, ever, warns amateurs against applying the
this date subject to rent,
appears to have been soticed to the fusibility test to a ruby or a sapphire, si200 Goods por Chingue undelivered after this Happy Valles on the night of the 19th in the lane of a Kunsen bucver the
date subject to rept
of June last, in accordance with a pre-obavces are that the colour would vanish arranged plan, and there deliberately the gem By to pipess, for an emerald FRIDAY August 12:---
2.30 pmAuction of Sundry Jewellery, slaughtered. The body of the murder seldom perfect cring to internal strin
at Me J. M. Armstrong's.
ed man was found by the police next or fluid cavities, the hiter also found in many topazes. Fusibility would, more- BARDAY, August 13
morning, and the result of the in over, fail to distinguish ustural ruby 3p.ar-Competition of the Hongkong vestigation which was then commenced from one of Frably's "artificial stones,
Rifle Association.
was the arrest of Eman Dean and his both being infusible. As the same timo brother "Abdoolsh. When the case- be MONDAY; August 15 ---
laughtwhich laugh many jewellers Dividend of 3 on Bharo of The Hang came before the magistrate it was found will not share at any man who knows kong & Kowloon Wharf & Gadows that there was practically no avidence his business mistakin an artifici
diamond for a real ons. I a diamond Cur, L., paid,
against the second prisoorr and he was scratches sapphire it irasie to be all right SATURDAY, August 30 :———
not placed in the dock at the Criminal A simpler tent is to draw the stone sharply Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Sessions. The trial of the frat prisoner, over a pisos of unpainted band in dark Hongkong Banking Corporation at the Eman Deon, on the charge of murder mom, Every diamond phosphoresces by City Hall.
resulted in his sequittal; and on the tription. But he warns the ignorant, old MOSDAY, August 29:-
evidence plated before them it was traditions notwithstanding, tha though 3p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of The
nothing except the natural edge of a dia. Hungyong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., impossible for the jury to return any mond of fatal, will out, glass, suything hay other verdict than one of not guiltyuig the hardness of telapar will scratch it at Company's Office.
The circumstantial story of the witness and, above all, he does not adring the ap SATUBAX, August 27:-
430. p.-Gymkhana Meeting on the Seetba Ram, who swore that he actually plication of a fie to a diamond or to any
saw the manter committed, and that other gem. Happy Valley, and Race Course
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