Malls.
NOTIUE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESJAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN; SUBZ,
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLAUK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON,- HAYRE AND BORDEAUX; 1280 PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
0
N WEDNESDAY, the 22nd February, 1393, at Noon, the Company's 6.8, SYDNEY, Commandant DELACROIX, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this fort for the above places.
Cargo and Spools will be registered for London as well as for Marseilios, and ac- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted
Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 .m., Spanis and Parools until 3 pr. n the 21st Fahrmary, 1893. (Parools are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.).
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR HINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ALEN, JUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANIWERF, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIO PORTS ; 1120, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS. GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS
THE COMPANY'S STRAMENS WÈLE VALL a1 8UUTHAMPTON TO LARD PARSEFOTION AND LUGGAGE.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Billa of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
N MONDAY, the 6th day of March,
1893, at 3 p.m., the Company's S.B. NECKAR, Captain SCHMOLUR, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above, colling at Chenoa.
THE CHINA MAIL.
| To-day's Advertisements.
THE CHINA & MANILA, STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Stonelip
Zafro,
Destinatio
Fessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessia
Ajuta.
Date of Leavin
Bromen & Ports of Call Nockar (8). .................Norddeutscher Lloyd. March 8, at 3 p.m. I've, L'on, H'bg & A'pMonmouthshieo (a)... Dodwell, Carlill & Co. &bout February 27. | Condon, v. Soos Canol Palamód (1)................................... Butterfield & Swire... Fobrusky 21,
Jardine, Matheson&06 About February 26, Captain COBRAN, will he London, v. Suox Canal Glenfruia (4)....... despatched for the above Landon, Forts of Call Komun (s)...... Arnheld, Karberg&Co. About March 3. Port on TUESDAY, the 21s: Inst, at 5p.m. Manila, vla Amoy,.....Zafira (B)..
Shewan & On Fab. 21, at 5 p.m.; arduer This Steamer hra superior Accommoda-Marseilles, v. Saigon.
Mossagorion Maritimes Pub, 22, at noon. liou for Passengerá.
Shewan & Co............................ February 27: Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About March 2 Butterfield & Swire... March 1.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 18, 1803.
'MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
The Steamship
Machof
31
Captain PORTOR, will be dospatched as above on
or about the 20th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILE & Uu.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 18, 1893.
UNION LINE.
933
Shipping Orders will be granted ull Noon, Cargo will be received on board FOR NEW YORK PÌA SURZ ÇANAL. until 4 p.m., Spocio and Parcela anti S p.m. on the 5th March, 1893. (Parcels
are not to be sent on board; they must
bo left at the AGENCY'S Office). Contenta
the
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply al Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, February 4, 1893,
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
267
TAKING JALGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPA, VIA
THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMER 8.
PROPOSED SALLINGS FROM Hoxerone. Queita............TOSHUAT, Fob, 28. Belgi................THURSDAY, March 30. Océanie, Honolulu. TUESDAY, April 18.
IHK Steamship GAELIO will bo despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 28th February, at p.m., connection being
and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodat and carries a Dostor and Stowardees. For further Particulara, apply to
MELCHERS & U....... Agents. Hongkong, February 13, 1803.
Not Responsible for Debts.
297
The Stommel
Florida,
Captain Young, will be duspatched for the above
Fort on MONDAY, the 27th Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & O.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 18, 1803. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
The Co.'s Steamship
Keemun,
334
Neither the Captain, the Agents, NOT FOR LANDON V14 PORTS OF CALL.
Ormers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cren of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
BANDAKRINA, British barque, Capt. J. C. Jenn-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
RYLA, German barque, Capt. E. Flöger. Wielor & Cla
HELEN BREWER, Hassian ship, Capt. A. W. Newell Shewan & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
G. L. CASTLE, Comm'der, will be despatched s
above on or about the 3rd of March.
For Froight, apply to
ARNBOLD, KARSERU & Oo,,
Agents. Hongkong, February 18, 1898.
U. B. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VI
New York, .BuezCanal Florida (8) New York,.Suecanal Hankow (s).. Pork Darwin, &c....... Changaba (0)..
8. Francisco, v. Japan Gaslic (a)..... 3. Francisco, v. Japan China (3). San Francisco...John Baisley.. Shanghai
Lyeemoon (8).. Shanghai
Neckar (6)..
| Shanghai, Kobé &¥ama Macduff (6)..
Vancouver (B.Q. 1. & Empress of India Yokohama and Kob6.. Oyolops (D)............. T'hama, Kobé z N'saki Nürnberg (1).
·、
0. & 0. 8. §. O........... Feb. 28, at 1 p.m. Pacifio Mail S. S. Co. March 21, at 1 p.m. Showan & Co..........Quick despatch, Siemossen & Co. Feb. 21, at 4 pm. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Quick despatch. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About February 25. (6)....... Canadian P'âc R. Co.. Feb, 22,' at noon.
... Butterfield & Swire... Fobruary 19.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. About February 20.
(No. 9873-FEBruary 16, 1893,
-The publication of this issue doramenco d at 8.00 p.m.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Cyclops leaves for Japan, →→→→
RELIGIOUS SERVICES. ST. JOUR'S CATHEDRAL-Parade Service. at 8.30 AM. (Holy Communion Ind and 4th Sundays.) Blating at 11. Holy Com munica at the. 11 o'clock service on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays in the menth. Bronsong at 5.40,.
UNION CHURCE, Kennedy Rand.—Min- inter Rev. G. H Bondfold.--Bervices at
11.00 .M. and G e.x. -
82. PEEK'S SEAsus's Queror, Bailors" Home Service on Sunday, at 11 air, and 6.30. The Holy Communion is admi pistered on the lat and Sed Sundays in tho
month at-11 A.,; on the 2nd and lith at 7.30 AM.; and on the 4th, at the Evening Hervico.
"WELATAN METHODIST CHURCH,-Diving Servico at 10.39 1.1, in St. Andrew's Hall City Hall.
GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Service in the German language, by Rev. B Gott schalk every Sunday, at 11 am, in the
West Point.
To-day's Advertisements. Mao, Muere J. Anderson, A. AChapel of the Berlin Foundling House,
OHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
N EXTRAORDINARY General
A MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICE of the General Agents. Pedder's Street, at 12.18 p.m., on THURSDAY, the 2nd March, when the following Resolution wil be proposed :--
That the Capital of the Company be mised to $2,000,000 by the loss of 5,000 New Shares of $100 cock, to be issued at such price, to such parties and upon such terme, and conditions as to calls or otherwing however, as the Gonoral Agents and Consulting Com nities shall think fit, and that the figures 1,500 be eliminated from Article
of the Company's Articles of Asso ciation and the figures 2,000 substituted therefor, sad that the Special Resolu- tion of Maroh, 1687, and everything dona thereunder be horoby passed and confirmed'
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, February 18, 1893.
319
Donaldson, G. Bome, and
Per Donar, from Salgon, 2 Chinese. Por Zafra, from Manila, 4 Europene. Por Palamed, from Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Pound.
Per Naniyong, from Amey, 100 Chinese. Per Hu Pung, from Shanghai, Ma Oslyton, and 12 Chiness.
dertrude Langschwade, Mles K. Kunkel, For Neckar, from Braman, &o, Mier Mr Crawford, Mr Caldwell, Mr John Meyer, Mr Muller-Beck, (German Consul), and Mrs Muller-Beck, Mr Garrels, family and servant, Mr Naxabarara, Me Goo. Lori, Count Gallica, Count Giraf Wedal, Messra Snowdon, Ch. Conolly, and 55 Chiness from Singapore.
DEFARICU.
Per City of Rio de Janeiro, for Gan Francisco; Acting Paymaster O, G. Has Fett, U.S.A.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Cyslope reports: First part fresh winds; middle and latter parte, moderate to fresh winds aud fine woushor,
The British steamer Hailoong reports; Loft Tamsui February 14th, Amoy lath, and Ewatow 16th. From Tamsul to Amoy, strong N.E. winds and high, fellowing acs, with cloudy weather; from Amoy to Swa- locato N.E. winds and cloudy was ther; from Swatow to port, light North- 916 VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Easterly winds, cloudy and overcast, with light rain, Steamer in Swatow, Neuchwang. "The British steamier Zafira reports: Light North-Westerly winds and ane wes- ther to Pratas Shoal; from thence to por:, moderato to fresh Baatariy wind and ever cast, gloomy weather.
made at Yokulima with Steamers from Undersigned has received instrucOVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING
Shanghai and Japan Porta
RATES OF PASSAGE.
FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS,
To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimault New Westminster, Port Town- $25.00
end, Seattle, Tacoma, Fort- land, 0.
To Patia and Bremen.......$345.0
Tu Liverpool and London
€325.00
To Havre and Hamburg.
$335,00
Through Passago Tickets graated to Rog- land, Franes, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of Steamera.
RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND
CITIES, FIRST CLASS,
DESTINATION.
Kan City, Mo., Omaha.
Neb
St. Louis, Ma
St. Paul, Minn., Minneo.
polis, Minn
Chicago
Ill.
Milwaukee, Win
Cincinnati, Ohio Columbae, Ohio
Detroit,
Mich
Poland, Chin
30 day
Tickets.
Trip
Tickots.
292.50291.50
285.00
292.90
207.56 295.00 |299.56| 295.00 .....302.80 301,50
Canada Peon. Falle, N.Y. But- Washingtou, D.C., Balti
more, Md
falo, NY.
Montreal, Canada Philadelphia, Penn... New York
Boston, Mass.................. Portland, Maine .....
504,25 304,20 304.96 302.75 306 6 305.00 300.95307.45 310.25 307.00
311.00 308.50
317.00 311.76
tions to Bell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
་
the 22nd February, 1893, at 2:30 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queer's Road,-
AUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &...
comprising:
TAPESTRY-DOVERED DRAWING-KOOM SUITE, MARBLE-TOP CENTRE and SIDE TABLES, CHOINET GLASSES, PICTURES and ORNA KENT.
a YOKOHAMA 4D SAN FRANCISCO,
PROPOSED SAILINGS PROM HONGKONG. China, v. Honolulu....TURDAY, Mar. 21. Fort...............SATURDAY, April 8. | City of Rio de Janeiro...TavasDay, April 27.
110E 0. S. Mai Steamship CHINA
in despatched
CISCO, vid YOKOHAMA and HONO- LULU, on TUESDAY, the 21st March, at 1 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight
NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS.
RODINAL,
THE NEW ONE SOLUTION DEVELOPER.
For 1180.
The Chinone steamer Hsin Fing reposts: Fresh monsoon and unsettled weather..
EXPORT CARGOES.
Marely requires dilation to be ready For Marseillen, 28 bains Waste Sitk; for Per S. S. Glengyle, sailed 10th February:
Rotterdams, G5 bales Tobacco Leaves and 9 Bazen Cigars for London, 408 bales Waste Silk, 224 cases M. O. P. Sholla, 4 cases Cigars and casos Curios.
Zu litre bottles.
wwwww
AMIDUL
À NEW DEVIJOPED, enthusiastically.com- mented on both by Professionals and
Per 6. 8. Thames, sailed 16th February: -For London, 110 balon Waste Silk, 1 caso Silk Piece Goods, 110 ees Clanes, 34 aras France, 978 b les Raw Silk and Ecoaca Silk Chinaware, and 26 pkgs. Sundries; for
CHEFFONIER, CARD TABLES, LAMPS, Canfor Japan, the Fated States, and Europe Atasteurs; allows great latitude in develop Piece Gouds; for Italy, 85 bales Raw Silk,
PET and HEARTH BUOB.
DINING TABLE, SINEBOARD with BRYET LED GRAES BACK, DINNER WAonong and
VIENNA CYLATIs.
CROCKERY, Guess and PLATED WARE. WHITING DEEk and Qlass Book CASE. DOUBLE and SINGLE IBON HEUSTEADS. DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS, CHEST OF DRAWERS, DRESSING TABLR with Glass, and MARBLE Top WasustaND,
&C.
d), &o., TERMS OF SALE.—An customerF-
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auzikoneer. Hongkong, February 18, 1993. NOTICE TO MARINERS, No, 24 (Srela).
CHINA SEA,
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
WOOSUNG INNER BAR.
$18
319.76 313.00 Feima Channel: Establishment of Marks
319.75 312.50 310.76 315.00 821.18 317.00 .827.25317.03
All the above Rates are in Mexican
Dollars.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarica, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families,
Through Ticketa issued 1 Passengers booking to Europe or to Overland Polata, are good for transportation across the American Continent mad the Union Pacific Ballway System only,
imped at following rates >
4 months nukendo
18
►
..$337,50 ................$393.76
RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM BORAKONG, FIRAT OGAS.
To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimault, Now Wastralástor, Port Town. $225,00 Bond, Seattle, Tacoma, Port- land, 0.
To Liverpool and Loadou
To Faria and Bromon
To Havro and tamburg Through Page
$375.00 ...$345.00 .....$35.00
10
Pokola granIANI England, France, and Gerning by ail traña-Atlantic lanes et Steamera,
BATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND
CITIES, FIISP OLASS.
DESTINATION.
Kansas City, Mo., Omaha,
Neb
St. Louis, Mo.
St. Paul, Minn., Minnea-
polis,
Minn. Chicago, Ill. Milwaukee, Wis..................... Cincinnati, Ukiu............... Columbus, Ohio Detroit, Mich. ........... Cleveland, Onte...... TOTICE is hereby given that on the Toronto, Canada ........... N15th instant the temporary marks for Pitaburg, Foun
and Lights for and means
for signalling the depth of water.
the Feima Channel, described in Notice to Niagara Falls, N.Y., Buf. Mariners No. 23 (Special) datod the 14th tało, N.Y. January, 1893, will be replaced two per- Washingto
Balti- manent pas, viz. A low pole with a pyramidal top near the river bank and a Montreal, Canada higa pols with a rectangular top further Philadelphia, Fe, inland, and that from junct to onarise New York .... a red light will be exhibited on the high Boston, Masa pole and a white light on the low one.
Portland, Maine
The diference between the depths of water in the lino of the Feime Channel marks and the depth in the line of the old Dollars.
Lighthouse and on the higher
the ald
30 day
Tilreta
Continuous
Trip
Fickets.
235.00
|292,50| 291.50
292.00
modt.
a. Battios, $1.50. - ROCORING SET, $2.00.
Re-touching and SPOTTING SETS, $1.50.
SYTHON WARFING TROVORS, $3.00, $4.60.
ADAMS' IDEAL HAND CAMERAS,
&c.,
&c.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
February 18-
[44
Nator, British steamor, 1,620, Pottinger, Saigon February 10, Rics and Paddy- BETTERFIELD & SWIRE
297.50 295.00 299.80 295.00 312.30 301.60
Chunn, German str., 623, W. Wandt, 304.20 301.00 Haiphong February 13, and Hoihow 16, ||304,06|302.75 | General--A. R. MARTY,
976.65305,50
Namyong, British steamer, 984, 300.93507.45
Smith, Ateoy Fobruary 14, General-an 310.25 307.00
Mon & Co. 8£1.00 398,50
Frames, Norwegian steamor, 958, 0. 1317.00/311.78
Thorbjornsen, Saigon February 12, Hice. 319.70 313,00 | Doovely, Canada & Co. (019.78312.50
February 17-
Cycles, British steamer, 1,422, Asquith, 319.76 315.00 London and Singapore February 10, Gene 321,15 317.00
ral-Burrs & SIDE. 327.25 317.00
Hailong, British str., 783, J. S. Roach, All the abovo Rates are in Mexicsu | Tamani February 14, Amoy 15, and Byatow
16, General-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. Spacial rates (first class only) are granted
Donar, German k., 1,301, B. Grund-
Amoy, German steamer, 782, W. Wulff, Kabe February 11, General-ELUARD Sensities & Co.
Return Tickets. First ClassPropaid Wouanng Inper Bar works will also be to fixionarios, members of the Nara, return tickets to San Francisco will be shown, an under, both at the Wonsung Military, Diplomatic, and Ciril Services, man, Saigon February 13, Rics and Paddy.
Bar Marks: and this difference tunst be to European officials in service of Chiu-LAIN & WAGTEE. added to the depth: shown at the Wound Japan, and to Government officials sud
their families Inner Bar Station, to obtain the depth in
Passengers by this Lane have the option the Faims Channel.
of proceeding Overland by the Southern- Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Pac- ia, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Hallways.
Return Tickels-First Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be saved at following rates --
Time is reckoned from date of issue 10 date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.
Passengers, who have paid full fare,, re embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one poar wik; be allowed & dizgount of 10% This allowance does not apply to through fare from Giant and Japan to Europe.
Ali Parcel Packages abould be marked zo address in full ; and same will bo réseived -day the Company's Office until 5 p.m. the
previous to sailing.
Conlar Invoices to accompany Cazgo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Col
lector of Custome, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freign! or Page, apply to the Agency of the Company, Hu. 72, Queen's Road Central,
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, February 9, 1893.
NOW ON SALE
Difference in
Fro
Northern side of
High Bar Mark
1
•
2
3
*
4
970
:
5
INDEX
6
TO THE
HINA REVIEW
7
from-
B
VOLUMES I TO XII.
1.--LOT OF CONTRIBUTORS,
́2.—AENULES,
3-RETTEWS or Books
4-LE OF AVTORS REVIEWED
Patuz,.
Bouthern side of
of High Bar Merk,
4 months..........8337.50 ..........8393.75
12
Time is reckoned from date of issue to data of re-empharkation at San Francisco.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, r barking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10% from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Jagun to -Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for tea portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Liland Cities of the United States, vis Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico. Central and South Ameros, by the Oom pany's and connecting Stomers.
|
February 18:--
Zafiro, British steamoz, 676, A, W. R. Cobban, Manila February 15, General. -- SKEVAN & CO.
Palarid, British steamer, 1, 402, Jackson, Shanghai February 16, Guueral,-BUTTER FIELD & SWINE.
Brin Fung, Chiness steamer, 1,060, Juo. Warwick, Shaughal February 16, General. ~0. M; B. N. Üo.
Phra Chula Cham Kao, British steamer, 1,019, J. A. Morris, Bangkok February 8, Ries.-YUN FAT HONG.
Neckar, Gurman steamer, 1,491, W. Schoeller, Bremen January 4, and Singn. pyro February 13, Mails and General- Meloners & Co.
DEPARTURES. February 17- Guthrie, for Kobe, Perez, for Yokohama.
February 18:--
Braight will be received on board unti i
previous to sailing, Parc Belgia, foz Taiwanfos, the day Faakages will be received at the odies until Tantalus, for Shaagtsi.
*In.
5 m., same day; all Pardal Packages | Curtateng, Italian guuboat, for Singapore. should be marked to address in full; die Forfait, French gunboat, for Barstow, City of Rio de Janeira, for Yokohama. of same is required.
Kit for Canton.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cars Jestined to points beyond San Franc Half feet will be indicated olen the United States, should be rout to the bail hoisted on a staff on the phyfah Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, Woosung Lighthose and co top of the addressed in the Collector of Customs at in higher of told EarMarks.
AMBIA SE
Noornspector
50 CENTE To be had at the China Mat Office, MONT. KELLY & WALSH, Messrs. LAKE, Imperial Maritimo Cam Crawford & Co., Hongkong; and Menace, Coast Inspector's Of KELLY & WAISH, Shanghai.
Shanai, 13: Fell, 1893.
Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 2, Quesa's Bead Corral, 3. VAN BUREN,
Agent Hongkong, February 18, 1893,
317
CLEARED.
Cyclops, for Yokohama.
PASSENGERS.
ÁHRIVED.
Per Cyclops, from Singapora, 150 Chinase. Per Haloong, from Quast Ports, Me and
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAI.—
Par . . Nedar, on Sunday, the 19th instant For Shanghai, Registry cases at '.m. Mail closes at 4 J. DI.
For YOKOHAMA, KOBE & NAGASAKI Per 8. Nürnberg, on Sunday, the 19th. Registry ceases at 9 a.m. Mail closes at 4 p.m.
The Post Office will be epoved from 8 to 9 a.., and 3.30 to 4 p.m.
For SHANGHAI,
Fer Lyeemoon, at 8.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 21st inst.
For MANILA---
Per Dori Juan, at 4.30 p.m., on Taonday.
the at inat.
For AMOY & MANILA-
Per Zafiro, ut 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 21st inst
MAILS BY THE Faren PACKET, —
The French Contract Packet Raghalien will be despataked on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd fast., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marieths; to Baigus, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Coylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritiue, The usual hours will be obved in
Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
closing the Mails, &c.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PAQUPIO RAIL-
WAY Co.'s PJURAT,
The British Contract Packet Empresa of
India will be despatched on WEDNES DAY, the S2ad Instant, with Mais for Shanghai, Japau, Canada, tha United States of America, and comm.. tries beyond, vid Vancouver, B.0. The following hours will be observed tu closing the Meile,
10A.M. Registry closes.
11.30 AM. Post-Office closes, but Corros-i
pondence may be posted du board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 conte estra Postage, until time of departure,
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, February 24-
Noon. Meeting of Shareholders of Tas
China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at: Company's Uttico.
Temperature....
HONGKONG, February 18, 1889. (Taken at Mairs Falemmar de Co.'s Premises, Queen's Zoud.) BAROMETER -
*** 30.02 Do.
29.95 Do,
TERRMOMETE
Do.
I P.M....
4 P.M.
1 P.K...
Do. Do. Do Do,
4 P.25..
(Wet bulb) 9 AM.
Do 12,,
Do. 4 R.M..
Do. Maximum...
Do. Minimum over night 64
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
WINES AND SPIRITS. Winvite attention to the following Branda, all of which ars excellant quality and good value for the money
The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the beat growths at moderate prices.
the one and quantity of Wine or Spirit In ordering it is only necessary to state wanted, and initial letter for quality dealized PORTS. (For Insalids and general ure.)
Per dos Casa. Per Bot.
$10 $1.00
1.30
A Alto Douro, good quality,,
Green Capsule
D Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capsulor Fina Old Vintage, soperior quality, Black Soal Cap- sulo
12
14
1.25
D Vory Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled)................ 18. 1.60 EHRERIES,
,,
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner
wins, Green Capsule... 6
B Superior Palo Dry, dianer wine, Graen Seal Cap- aule
The China Mail.
HONOKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1693.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Passan Bitez CANAL, 3
OOTWARD BOUND:-Kingsland, Dar 23
Glenelg, 80; Obi, Jan. 6; Jar, Boyn ton, 13 Telamon, Macduf 20; Strathieves, Daphne, 27; Oxin, Myrmi don, Radnorshire, Cape Camino, 31r Glenegle, Chingun, Feb. 4.
HouswanD BOUND-Benlawers, Jan. 10
Ajax, 18; Diomed, 17; Gleneagler, Titan, 20 Ellieps, 30, Bayern, Ola
organshire, 31, Shanghas, Glenesk, Fob 4.
The M. M. Co.'s steamship Ozus," with. the FRENCH Mais of January 20, left Bingapore on Thursday, Feb. 18, at 6 p.m., and, may be expected hare on or about Thursday, Fab, 23. This packet brings replica to letters, do- spatched from Hongkong on Dec. 14. The R. M. 8. Empress of Japan lelt Yancouver for Hougtong via Yoku- hama, Kobo and Shanghel on Feb. 9. The F, M. 8. 8. Ob.'s steamship Clana,
with maila, đo, Joft Sau Francisco for this port, viz Honolulu and Yokohama, on Feb. 14.
| The s. 8. Gightning, with malls do from Caloutta and Straits, left. Bingapore on Feb. 14, and may be
on or about Fab. 21
expooted hora
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s s. s.. Telamon left Sia-
gapore on Fob. 14, and may be expect-- ed bere on or about Feb. 21.
The 3.4. Macduf leit Singapore on Feb. 17, and may be expected here on or aboni Feb. 13.
The F. &.0. 00... Thibes Isit Singa
poro for this port on Feb. 16, and mor be expicted here on or about Fab, 23. The N. G. L 8, s. Bormida left Bombay,
for this port on Feb. 12, and may be expected hore on or about March 4. The F. & 0, s. a. Nisam loft. Bombay for
this port on Fab. 15.
The F. and D. . . Bombay left London for
this port on Jan. 21.
OEDER, OF: CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL】SZ BUNDAY IN LENT. Matins:-Paalme, Old Melody, Russoll
· Macfarren; Banedicite, Beat im 0; Jubilaté, Ayrton; Anthem, "Call" to romembrane, O Lord; Kyrie, God- nod; Hymm, 91; Offertory Bentences, Baruby
Evensong Psalmi, Smart, Battichill & Hayan; Magnificat, Hopkins; Nono Dimittis, Littleton; Hymns, 248 & 104.
UNION QBUECH.-SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH,
11 A.M. 0.00 Byman, 218, 180, 176; Psalm, '98; An-
them, 7-
7.50 0.75
1.00
C Manzanilla, Pale Natural
Sherry, White Capsule... 10 0C Superior Old Dry Pale Natural Sherry, Red Sox? Capsule
10
D Very Superior Old Pale Dry; choise old Wine, White Besl Capsule 12
E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, very Anest quality, Black Seal Capsule (Old Bottled)
CLARETS.
14
The . . Macduf left Singapors on the 17th inst, and is due here on or about the 23rd inst.
100 THR. & O... Belgio, which sailed hence January 19, and from Yokohama. January 28, (via Honolulu), arrived at San Francia- ce on the 17th instant; ·
1.10
1,28
Per Case. Per Cave. 1 doz. A doc. Quarts. Pintz,
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Tur Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Mail . e. Emprem of China, from Hongkong via Shanghai, (Kobe and Yoko-
hams, arrived at Vancouver at ngen, on
Red Capsule $4 $4.50 Wednesday, the 15th instant.
B St. Estephe, Rad Capsule 4.50 5.00
St. Julien, Red Capsule... 7 7.50
D La Ross, Red Capaule..... 11 12.00 THE P. & 0. S. N. Company's s. s. Thibet
Sainte Foytsa
Co8830*******
Château d'Anginde
5.00 Left Singapore for this port on,thự 16th
A 8.50 12
12.50
inst, at 2 p..-The Company's a s
Haut Brion Larrivot.. 17 18.00 Nizam left Bombay for this port on the Mouton d'Armailhace 19 20.00 15th inst
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KOUES,
Nierstein.
Hookheimer
Rudrakeimer
BURGUNDIES.
20
24
12
Chablis, white wine Meursault, superior white wine 10 Volnay, very superior red wine 19 20.00
MADEIRA & CHAMPAGNE. Full particulars of the various Brands in stock on application.
Per a BEANDY.
Caro. Per Bet A Henessy's Old Pals, Red
Captulossomi
$15 $1.23 B Buperior Very Old Cognac, Red Capsule.-------
16 1.40 Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 20 D Beguessy's Finest Very Old Liqueur Cogeas, 18721 Vintage, Red Capsule ... 30 SCOTCH WHEKY,
-
A Thorne's Blend, White
Capsule
B. Watson's Glenorchy Mel
8
low Bland, Blue Cap. Bolo, with Name and Trade Mark,..... 8
Watson's Abotlour-Glenlivet,
Red Capeale, with Name" and Trade fark
D Walson's HD Blend of the Finest Scotch Male Whiskies, Violet Cap.
Very Old Liqueur
Scotch Whisky. Gold
10
1.75
THE China Mutual Company's Steamer
Canfo, from London and Liverpool, passed tho Canal cụ thẻ 17th inst., and may be considered dus at Singapore on or about the 8th Merod.
Tax German ateamer Nurnberg, on leaving the Cosmopolitan Dook this morning, whern the had boon for the porpeas of repairing and cleaning, provoded to the quarantino ground, as there is a case of small-pox o board.
THE Band of the 1st Shropshire LI. will play the following programas on the Bar- 2.50ricks Square, this evening, commencing at
7.30-
Palki Carater empkins'. E, Gollny. 0.75 drills.. Potpourr
Straust V288...........Lova'» Golden Dream “........Biskeur, Behottische... “Lily':
Lancers.
Valey
0.76 Quadrilo,
Beris
Totjeste u Jamais.......Waldtgufel. „Uda Comulans män. Keston. ...:"Apa Amor." -
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0.70 UPSILON,'in our morning contemporary, taken the polios to lesk for a couple of er. rers in the poorly report for 1892. Any- 1.00 Lond-bug * Upallon'--could see at a glance that the mistakes were not 'errors of
Capenle 12 1.10 atithmetic bus printer's acrors or over- Daniel Crawford's Finest
Very Old Scotch Whisky 1000 1.00
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Sundry Hours
hold Furniture, Au, al Mr J. MIRISH WHISKY.
A John Jamescu's Old Green Armstrong's.
Capsule
THURSDAY, February 23-
9 p.m.-Meeting of Eother Mark Lodge, BaroRRAY, February 26 -
2.40 p.m.Competition of the Hongkong
Rifle Association. Traneler Books of The Hongkong* Firs Insurance Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 10th Proximo, inclusire. MONDAY, February #7 -
11.30 -Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, at City Hall.
TUESDAY, February 28:-
Noon-Meeling of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Whampoa Duck Co., Ltd., Company's Office.
Nood.Meeting of Shareholders of The Green Island Cement Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office.
THURSDAY, March 2-
Nooa.--Meeting of Shareholders of The Ohian Sugar Refining Oo., Ltd., at the General Agents' Office.
12.15 p.m.-Extraordinary Meeting of
The China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., at the General Agents' Office,
12.30 p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of The Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ltd.,
at the General Agenta" Office,
8 John Jameson's 'Fine Old,
Green Capsule
C John Jamesco's Very Fine
Old, Green Caps 12 AMERICAN WHIŠKY.
Geauiau Bourbon Whisky, fas old, Red Capsule, with gur Name and Trade-
Mark
GIN..
1.10
sights in correcting proofs; but the joke
of the whole affair (and it is om fl enough at the best to be made an * Oo- 80.75 casional Note) is that this paragon 1.00 of arithmetical veracity, who elaborately sole down the figures with a cocksure air, himself makes a mistake, which some people will not be charitable enough to classify as a printer's error. The writer should have another look at the figures and verify his per-centages. 1 Upsilon has happy kack of being malapropos. When he is not engaged in the correcting of po 4.50 0.40 live reports, he is engaged in the Geneva. 5.20 0.50 Herculean tank of endeavouring to drive esthetic ideas with regard to pasto and gum into the Post Office staff, or
A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-
sule BFine Unsweetened, White
White Capsule
Fine A. V.
RUM.
20
1.00
4.50 0.40
Finest Old Jamaica, Vio-
let Capsule............. 12 Finest Old Jamaica, Vio-
1.00
let Capsule 45.50 per Gal Good Leeward Island. $1.50 per Gal, LIQUEURS.
Benedictins, Maraschino, Curacos, Heering's Cherry Pordial, Chartreuse, Dr. Siegert's Angestara
Bittere, &c.
PRICES ON AFFLICATION.
giving the public homeopathic doses of highly diluted jokes on Burns" dinuses, Writing of Burns' dinners suggests the query-Hes Upsilon' discovered whether the postprandial oratory at the recent dinner of Ye Cronies" unearthed' a few of the goldens of poetic philosophy? which are contained in the zich golden [103 granary of Burns' raro productions? I
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