Page
To Let.
TO LET.
FFICES-1ST and 2ND FLOORS of No, BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN & STRAITS, LTD.
Nos. 11 and 12. COOMED ROYAL—a Large FUENISUED HOUSE at MAGAZINE GAP.
No. 10, OLD BAILEY
No. 7, PRAYA GENTRáz, at present up. aupied by the NEW ORIENTAL BANK IN LIQUIATION
New HOUSES in BrgoY, TERRAGE Bonham Road, near Breezy Point.
New HOUSES in Brais STREET, PEEL STREET and STAUNTON STRET.
No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS,
FLOXIRS BLUE BUILDINGS.
GODOWN, No, IA, BLUE BUILDINGS.
SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, at MAGAZINE
GAP. Very cheap rental.
Nos. 91 sud 23, CAINE ROAD.
No. 6, VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, GROUND FLOORS, Nu. 5, SHELLEY STREET.
NORMAN COTTAGE in ALBANY EGAD. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., LæD. Hongkong, March 10, 1893.
TO LET.
449
[O. 3, KNUTSFORD TERLAGE, KOWLOON.
No.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
Hongkong, March 7, 1893.
TO LET-AT THE PEAK,
From Jat April.
Entertainments.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
Enthusiastic Reception before a Fashionable
and Crowded Audience.
TONDON LYRIC COMPANY.
Proprietors-F. B. Hardy and J. S, Smith,
Director-J. Barille Smith.
REPERTOIRE OF OVER 20 PIECES. Comprising the newest and most qne- ceraful London productiona.
EVERY EVENING.
TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), 17TH MARCH. THE PICKPOCKET.'
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), The enormously successful Comedy, NERVES.
Dross Circle and Stalls $2. Back Sale $1. Books of Fight Tickets.......$13.
Box Plan at Mosers. KELLY & WALSH, ID. A Late Tram for the Peak 15 minutes ufter the Performante.
Doors Open at 8.90. Cormance at 9.
497}
450
THE
NAMERON VILLAS,
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Chiral. Hongkong, March 13, 1893.
TO LET
491
NOQ's Roap (latoly occupied
by
The Splendid BUNGALOW STONE- HENGE No. 1, ROBINSON ROAD, with an excellent Tennis lawn and Garden.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
408 Hongkong, March 14, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL Co., Ln.
NOTICE.
ROOMS TO LET.
FOR OFFICES and/or CHAMBERS on
che Ground and First Flants of the HOTEL, facing QUEEN'S ROAD and Padder STREET. With immediate outry if required.
For Particulars, apply to
R. LY ALE
Secretary.
Hongkong, December 8, 1892.
Intimations.
2163
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Ühronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths, [AUTICAL, SOIENTIFIC AND N METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Karung's LiQUID AND THER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS, English Sivan & ELECTRO-PLATED WAFE. Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WALb. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY
tu great varian DIAMONDS
→AND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, & Splendid Collection of the Latest Lobus "PATTERNS, at very moderata prices. 142
WINDSOR HOTEL
(in Connaught Buildings), QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGEONS.
THE Private Hotel heretofore carried on
in WINDSOR HOUSE has now been Removed to CONNAUGHT BOUSE,
Cuisine under European wansgenouk Each Bed-room has its own Bath-room. Hot and Cold water. Pasonger Elevator to all Kloors.
Charges from $2 per day upwards. Special Raton for Families or Formanent Boarders. Officer and Rooms to let Un- furnishad, and Rooms with or without Board, by day or mouth. Apply at the Office, No, 37, 3rd Floor.
Hongkong, Aurnet 23, 1892.
S GENESE, Business Manager,
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
GOOD 8,8. PEKIN aud 8.5.
KWONG 0.
For Particulara, apply to
BUL KUP CHAN
53, Bonham Strazat Want, Hongkong, November 14, 1892.
BALL PROGRAMMES
FOR SALE,
1909
IN NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS.
OKINA MAIL' OFFICE.
5. WYNDHAM STARET.
To-day's Advertisements.
Under the Diati wished Patronage of BELOELLENCY S. WILLIAM ROBIN.
SON, K.O.M.G.;
HIS EXCELLENCY THE BOY, SIR EDMUND
B. FREMANTLE, K. C.B., U M.O.;]
And
HIN EXCELLENCY MAJOR-GENERAL DIGBY
BARKER, 0.8.
GRAND CONCERT,
RY
DUPILS or MAESTRO CATTANEO, In And of the Furnishing of THE NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL (SUPPLEMENTABY TO TEX ÁLIOS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL),
at prosent in course of arcation.
ST. ANDREW'S HALL.
TUESDAY, the 28th Instant.
PROGRAMME PART L
1-Opening Choro","
Sing, Pretty Maiden, Sing: Romanze and
Mrs J. McCallu3 12:4
Choria It was a Mrs Mudie.
Knight Romienza,
PITE
To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC AUCTION.
IE Undersigned has received instruc- tions to Soil by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 21st day of March, 1893, at 2.30 p.m., xt his Sales Roma, Queen's Road,——
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE, &, comprising:- TAPESTRY-COVERED Fork aud CHIMNEY GLASH, FICTURES and DINING TABLE, WHATNOT and ARя CHAINS
CHAIRS
MENTS.
CHINA MAIL.
Datinalio
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Bremen & Portao Call Sacheen ().......... H've. L'on, H'bg & Ap Cardiganshiro (3).. Kobe Kingsland (3).. London & Portao: Call Carthage (a),...) London, v. Porte of Call Enisow (0)... London, v. Marseilles. Manila (8)...... Marseilles, v. Saigou. Caledonien (8).. Karselles,
Glenavon (B)..... Nagasaki and W'stool Pritos (s)... Bar Now York, v. SuozCanal Macduf (a). Port Darwin, &c....... Chingu (). ORNAS Frascisco, . Japan China (a)...
B. Francisco. JapaBalgie (4).... San Francisco Celtic Chief..
Choyang (8).. Shanghai, nikaans Shanghaiiigrin Nauyang (6) S'pore, Penang & O'the Wingsang (e) Straits and Bombay.... Nizam (a)... Swatow 5. Hailoong (*)
CROCKERY, GLAS and PLATED WARE. DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEATH, IKON COTS, WAUBRGEES, CHEST of DRAWRIUS, DRESSING
Anta.
Date of Lentin
Norddeutscher Lloyd.jApril 3, at 3 p.. Dodwell, Carlil & Co. about March 21 John Andrew... About March 20. P. & O..S. N. Co...... Maroh 30; at noon. Arnhold,
„Karborg &Co. About March 21, 0. S. N. ...... Marci 21, at noon, Messageries Maritimes March 22, at noon. Jardine, Mathoson&Co A bont March 31, Dodwell, Carlill & Co. March 20, at 4 p.m. Dodwell, Carlili & Co. About April 5. Butterfield & Swire April 6.
Pacific Meil S S. Co. March 22, daylight. 0:0. 9. 8. Co....March 30, st1 p.m.. Showan & Co... Quick deapatch. Jardins, Matheson&Co March 18, at 4 p.m. Siemssen & Co......March 21, at 4 pm Jardine,Matheson&Co March 21, at
OOR..
[P. & O. S. N. ......March 18, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. March 19, daylight. Siameton & Co. March 21, stp..
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping. -
Noon-Nizar leaves for Bombay, o 4 p.m.-Okoyang leaves for Shanghai, Meeting.
¡No. 9006.–March 17, 18ng.
Noon.--Extraordinary Meeting of The China Bugar Refining Co., Ltd., at the General Agents' Oleo.
Amusements.
9 p.m.Performanos at the City Hall.
Miscellaneous.
2.46 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong,
Rifle Association
General Memoranda. MONDAY, March 20;--
12.30 pm Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Hopa Manufactoring Co., Ltd., at Company's Office.
TUESDAY, March 31
Tha publication of this imus commer at 7.80 p.m.
The China Mail
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1893,
TELEGRAMS, {SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAN”
(Pia Southern Line.) AGITATION AGAINST HOME RULE.
Fingapore, March 16, 1893,
A petition has been got up on behalf of Frisk Catholics against Home Rulo and bas been numerously signed by leading Catholic Poors and others,
Au imposing Unionist demonstration took
TABLE and Gray and MaRBLE-TOY WASH Vencourag (B.0, & Empresa of Japan(s)..Canadian P'6c R. Co.. March 22, at noon. 9 p.m. Meeting of Victoria Preceptory.plass et Dublia, attended by Catholics of all
COTTAGE PIANO, by COLLARD & Yokohama an Hiego, Kriemhild (4)
STAND
COLLARD.
&0%', Alair,
THE BALANCE OF THE STOCK INTRADE
OF
'WING TUNG CHEONG,”. FURNITURE DEALER.
comprising +-- TAPESTEY ud VELVET-COVERED DEAW- ING XOOM SUITES.
MARBLE-TOP. GENTEM and SIDE TABLE, CHEFFONIER. BYELLED GLASS OVERMAN- TALS, PICTURES, Cure, OnsalENTS, OAK- PETS and RUGS.
IJINING TABLE, Sesoo with BEVELLED GLASS BACK, WDATNOIA, VIENNA CHAIRS; CROCKERY, GEASH and PLATED WARE.
DoveLe and SINDLE IKON BEDSTEADS. WANDHOURS with BEVELLED GLASS DOOR, MAUBLE-TOP BURRAT with BEVELLED GLANS, DRESSING TABER AND MARBLE-TOP WASESTANJ
1 MUSICAL BOX.
1 COOKING STOVE,
&o., &o. TERMS OF SALE. --As Customary:
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
521
Hongkong, March 17, 1899.
INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
A
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (Taking Oargo & Passengers abthrough rates for NINOPO, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Forls on the YANGTSZE.)
The Ca's Steamship
Choysing. Capt. R. C. D. BRADLEY, will be despatched a
above TO-MRROW (SATURDAY), the 18th
Instant, at 4 pm.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General ManÁ REA
Hongkong, March 17, 1893.
STEAM TO
LONDON, VIA MARSEILLES,
517
The P. & O. 8, N. Co.'s
Stenship
Manila.
Captain J. R. LENDON, .... will leave for the above place at
"Fis the Earp in the (and Ladies & Gen-Noon in TUESDAY, the 21st Intact.
Air; Angelns Chorus
-Marituna, by Wal-
laca ..............
2. --Aria, for Basn, Dis-Y
persa sen Vada-Les
tiemen Amateuri
Huguenots, by Me Mr Krani
yerbeer..............
3-Aris for Oontrakto,
Che far-Oriée and Mrs A. C. Oordun Euridice, by Glok...) 4.Piano Solo
Miss Carolina de Souza
5.-Grand Aria and Qa-
balotta for Soprano Miss E. Carvalho
La Traviate. by Vordi
6. Romance for Bari-"
tone, Un Ballo Mr C. H. Grace Maschera, by Verdi
-Ariaand Alegrofer
Soprano, I Pariisi, Mrs G. 8. Cazan
by Bellini........
Ava Maria, for Bas Mr. Q. Holiday, and Chorus, by A.
and Ladies & Gen- Cattane
Koinen Amateurs
PART IL
15342.Aria for Sopran,
YONG CHUNG & Co. (ADHD),
Roberto il Diavolo, Mrs Kjellor by Meyerbeer......... 3.Aria for Teuary
For Fruight or Passage, apply to
P.&O. 8. N.
M. H. JOSEPH.
Superintendent.
'.Office, Hongkong, March 17. 153
FOR SHANGHAL
T-day's Advertisements.
NOTIOE.
ALTERATION IN SALOON FARE.
Nt aftor MONDAY RET. 20th Marett, 1983, the SALOON FARE to or from CANTON and HONGKONG will be $5.
By Under of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary, Hongkong, Cantos & Macao Steam.
boat Co., Ltd. BUITERFIELD & SWIRE, zigents, Chiva Navigation Co., Ltd.
519 Bangkong, March 17, 1833.
Not Responsible for Debts. Tasher the Captain, the Agents, nur theners will be Responsible for any Delt contracted by the Officers Grew of the following Vessels, during their stay on tongkong Harbour --
BANDANEIRA, British barque, Capt. J. C. Jonn, Jardine, Matheson & Co.
CELTIC CAIRE, British ship, Capt. Owen. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
HELEN Bawa, Hawaisa ship, Capt. A. W. Nawoll Showan & Co.
RR. TROMA, Amor, ship, Capt. P. B, Nickels.-Showań & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Maran 17 --
Choysung, British str., from Cauton, Phra Chula Chom. Elao, Britisk atommer, 1,019, J. A. Morris, Bangkel March 9, Bica and General.-Yuen FA HONG.
Nanking, Norwegian ateamer, 883, N. Sorensen, Swatow March 16, General.- EDCARE SORELLHANS & Cv.
Haitan, British atenmar, 1,182, F. D. Goddard, Auoy March 16, and Swatow 10, General-DoCGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.
Zabizku, Russing guubcat. 500, Captain Domojiro, Manila March 13.
Kriershild Gerniai steamer, 1.709, Th. Forck, aburg and Singapors March 10; General --SArussex & Co.
DEPARTURES. March 17-
Telarins, for Xogasaki. Bejr, for Haihu
186 Charters Tower, for Kotchincizu.
Telamon, for Sagapore and London, Agamemnon, for Shanghai.
Fac Stanzahij
Nanging, Cupisia F. CHOLA, wili despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 21st Inat, ai 4 p..
For Freight on Paresge, apply to
SIEMSSEN & UG. Hongkong, March 17, 1893.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
Krientid
Priok, lor Singapura and Hamburg. Mejos, for Shanghai. Sakatu Baru, for Jukow, Nunking, for Huihow. Ang, for Bangkok. Marin Teresa, for Shughui. Verona, for Yokohama,
ÚŁKAJIER
522 Helen Brewer, for Manila. Forest, for Bangkuk," Hiversdule, for Shanghi, Chyang, For Shanghai.
Capt. Tu Fonok. !, be a despateand for the above.j Ports on TUESDAY, 14 21 Testant, dr. 4 p. ເຄ.
PASSENGERS. ARTED
"Pur Phrs Chula d'hom Klao, from Bang. kok, 26 Chiurse.
Per Bailan, from Amay. Mr Goddard, Mr Kow Nan Beug, and 145 Chinose
Far Kriemhld, from Singapore, 230 Obi-
дезе
DEVARTED.
For Telumox, for London, Mr & Mra 523 Duggal aad 8 children,
1.-Aria for Soprano, Miss E. Carvalho This Seaner has asperior Accómmuda- and Miserere for Sc. Mr G. Lammert, tion for First and Seed Class Passengers, pravo, Tenor, and> and Ladies & Gen-
and carrie a Deolor sud a Stowandens. Chorus- Trova- tlemen Amateurs
For Fraight or Pasange, apply to tore, by Verdi
SIEMBSEN & Co.,
Igents. Hongkong. March 17, 19
FOR NEW YORK FIA BUEZ QANAL
The Steamship
Macduf PORTER, Commander, will and be despatched for the above Port on or about WEDNESDAY, the 5th Proximo.
from SHANGHAI, are prepared to undertake CONTRACTS and JOBS for PAINTING, POLISHING, DECORATING and all dos4.-Waltz, From the criptions of ORNAMENTAL WORK in Houses, also for making CABINETS and FRENCH POLISHING FURNITURE, and solicit the kind patronage of the Public. All Orders will be promptly, faithfully and satisfactorily executed. Bast Materials and Superior First-class Workmanship in nest and best style guaranteed.
Come Gentle Sleep, Hr F. J. East Iranton, by Sullivan)
Pacific to the Atlanį Mr Rushura'dy tis, for Violin and
and Piano, by A. Cat. | Mr Cattaneo tameo)
CHARGES MODERATE No. 16, WELLINGTON ÉTREST. Hongkong, February 1, 1893.
U
195
TAE YANG T&E,
E. H. PARKER, with SKETCH MAPS.
PRICE,.
CONTENTS:
B1.60
The Yang-tao Gorges and Rapids in Bu-pe. The Rapids of the Upper Yang-tao.
Tho Vado-mecum of the Traveller through the Gorges of the Great River. Special Observations.
A Journey in North Sz Chival
Nan-ch'uan and the Kung-t'an River.
Up the Kia-ling River.
The Great Salt. Wells.
North Kwai Chou.
The Wilds of Hu-poh.
Sz Ch'uan Plants.
Order for Copies will be received by MORS. LANE, CRAWFURD & Co., Sud Mamars. Kelly & Warsu, Limited.
A
KAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
FORMOSA-By Mr. G. TAVLOE This Article, which has been reprinted from the China Review, contains one of the best Skotches of Formosan Life yet written
5.--Habaneras and Bo-
lore, for Soprano, by Mrs F. D. Gurdas Yradior and Aditi
6.- Aria for Tenor, Sal-i
Yeo Dimora, Faust, Mr G. Lammert
by Gounod...?.
7. Grand Aris for
Baa, Macuette Se- Mr C. Holliday
condo, by Rossini ... Į
&-Dust for Soprano Mrs G. S. Coxon
and Contralto, Stabat
and
For Freight or Passuge, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Arch Hongkong, March 17, 1893.
THE
518
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Ta British steamer Phra Chike Olom Klao reports: Had fine weather with vari- asle winds a Pulo Wal; thence to Cape Fadaman, strong Easterly winds and head sea; the coe till arrival moderate weather.
The British sivasier Rattus reports: Amoy to Swatu, ght to incderate N.E. breck, smuth ass and cloudy. Swatow to Hongkong, fresh to moderate N. E. to East breeze, moderate sea and cloudy. Steamors in Amoy, Cheang Hye Tony, Haixen and Aluzine Styd, Steamers in Swatow, Woseng, Desatcongee and H.M.S. Redpole,
EXPORT CARGOES.
Mater, by Roteini... Mrg A. G. Gordon | VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Fur London, 100 hates Waste Silk, 4 cases
[NO ENCORES.]
Tickets, Two Dollars osob, may be had from Mt. BREWHK, Messrs. K.PLLY ✰ WALSE, Meaera LANE, ÚHAWFORD & Co., and Mosse. MOUTHIE, ROBINSON & Co.
Hongkang, March 17, 1893
Vaccine Lymph.
510
SINGAPORE
A
EES.B. Kriemhild, Capt. PH. FOCK,
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
having arrived from the above Pots of fresh VACCINE LYMPIE Counigucos of Cargo are hereby requested
Per S S. Pechowur, sailed 2nd March:
Silk Pieve Gunde and 19 pkgs. Sundries; for France, 231 bales Fine Silk; for Italy, 80 bales Fine Silk.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close!— For BANGKOK.-
Per Teresa, at 10.30 am, on Saturday,
the 18th inat.
For SI RAITS & BOMBAY →→→
Por Nizom, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday,
the 18th ins
For SWATOW & SINGAPORE-
Pur Siam, at 2.30 pm, on Saturday,
the 18th iust.
For SAIGON..
Por
Andrews, at 2.30 p.m., on Satur day, the 18th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
9.30 p.m.-Auction of Sundry House
hold Furniture, &c., at Mr J. M. Armstrong'e..
WEDNESDAY, March 22:
Goods per Sachsen undelivered after tais
date subject to ront, Goods per Danft undelivored after this
dato pubicot so rent.
-Goods per Maria Teresa undelivered aftor
this date subject to rent. THURSDAY, March 29:-
3 p.m.-Auction of Valuable Leasehold Property at No. 8 and 10, Tang Shing
Lavo.
Goods por Riversdale undelivered after
this date subject to zeut. FRIDAY, March 24-
Goods per Kriemhild undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
Por Chaysang, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, TUESDAY, March 28-
the 18th inst.
For CHEFOO & NEWODWANG.
Fer Swatow, at 4.50 p.m., on Saturday,
the 19th inst.
For HOIHOW & BANGKOK,---_
Per Loo Sok, at 9.30 am., on Tuesday,
the 21st inst:'
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
CUTTA.-
Per Fingang, at 32.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 21st inst.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mal Packet China will be despatchod on TUESDAY, "the 21st Ingwant, with Mails for Macao, Naga- Raki, Kebe, Yokohama, Honolulu and San Francisco, which will be closed as follows:-
445rx. Registry.
FM Post Office closes.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAL-
WAY Co.'s PAOEST.-
The British Contract Panket Empress v
9 p.m.--Concert at St. Andrew's Hall. FRIDAY, March 31
List Contributions to the Caston Insurance Office, Ltd., to be sent in before this date.
SATURDAY, April 8-
11 a.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd., at Com- pany's Hotel,
Quotations. HONGKONG, March 17, 1983.
Old
cash.... OPIUM-New Paton, caah,... 5924 New Benares, cash, 5023
Caeb,
[
Old
23.
New Malwa credit, $20 ABowanes, Cattier, 1/1 Old Malwa, crodit, $30/40 Allowance, Cathien, 3/ Persian, Olly, cash, 180/500 Allowares, Catties, 1/8" Pursian, l'apurtied 470/30 Aware, Catties, 13
ranks and classes, at which resolations were passed condomdatory of Home Bale, and in favour of maintaining the Union
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED BULD CANAL
OUTWARD BOUND:-Ier, Boynton, Jay,
13; Guernsey, Feb. 10 Imshother Hind, Endeavour, 21; Torridon, 2440 Denbighshare, Lawang, Carmarthenshirt, 28: Folyphemus, Queen Anne, María Valerie, March 3, Glenartney, Niebo, Priam, Cape Comorin, Sikh, Tellas, 7. HOMEWARD BOUND-Ethiope, Jan. 30;
Glenesk, Feb. 4; Glenshiel, 7; Alton- ower, 10 Jand, 14; Aglaia, 24; Fem- brokeshire, Eas, Bushmills, 28; Copack," Telemachus, Flos, Worcester, Oceanien, Tetier, Prousson, March 31 Osana, 7.
The O. & Q. Co., Belgic, with the AMERICAN Mats of Fobruary 23, left Yokohama on Thuraday, the 16th instant, at noon, and may be exi pected here on or about Tuesday, the
The M. M. Co.'s atoauship Salazie, with the FRENCH MAs of February 17, left Singapore on Thursday, March 15,
p.m., and may be expected hora on or about Thursday, March 29. This packet bringe repijas to letters de« spatched from Hongkong on Jan. 1h The Northern Pacific str. Victoria, from
Victoria, B.O.. left Yokohama' for Hongkong via Kobe on March 15, The P. M. 8: S. Co.'s steamship Peru,
with malls, &c., left San Francisco for this port, via Yokohama, on March 4 The R. M. S. B. Empress of China, Jeft Vancouver for Hongkong sa Yoke- hama, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shaughai on March 7.AP
The O. & 0.8.. Oceanic, with mails &., left San Franciasis for this port vid Yoko- baina on March 14.
ATSON & Co., The P. &'0. Co.'s a Gustior lold Sings-
Japan wRibe despatched on WEDNES A. S. WAT
DAY, the 22nd Instant, with Maile for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, the United States of America, and coun. tries beyond, vid Vancouver, BC. The following hours will be observed in laing the Maila, &o-
10 A.M. Bugis ry closes.
11.30 a.. Post-Offics closes, but Corres pondence tany be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fes of 10 cez.de ectre Postage, until time of departure,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. --
The French Contract Packet Calédonies will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd list., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europo, and places bo yond, i Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settioments, Batavio, Burmsit, Ceylon, the Australasian Uolanica, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Maritina, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The usual hours, wie unserved in
closing the Mails, &o.
MAILS BY THE Brattan PACABT.-
The British Contract Packet Crthage will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 30th Instant, with Malls for the United Europe, and countries bo Kinglom yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlemen's, Netherlands India, Dur.
mab, Ceylon, Aded, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be oben vet in elasing
the Mails, No.
GOURS OF CLOSING THE
LIMITED.
GJENITS BY. APPOINTMENT-
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
pore for this port on March 13, and may be expected here on or about March 20.
The Ben Line s. s. Benlarig, from Antwerp and London, lefs Singapore on March
15, and may be expected here on or“ about Maren 22.
The P. ad ... Canton left Bombay for
this port on March 7
The N. G, I, a Bisas left Bombay for
this port on March 13, and may be pr pected here on or about April 3.
MANUFACTURERS The E. & Co.'s a. a. Cuttertia, from
OF
Aerated Waters.
OUR NEW FACTORY has been recently refitted with automatio Steam Machinery of the latest and most approved kind, and we are wall able to compote in quality with the best English
Makers.
Sydney, loft Port Darwin on March 16, for this port via Tizoor. The P. & O. &. 5. Shanghai left London for
this port on March 11.
UNION CHURCH.-SUNDAY, MARCH 18TH,
Hymn, 203, 66, 60; Paolo, 95; At-
them, 20.
Tax Eussian gunboat Zabiaka arziyel bera to-day from Manite.
The purest ingredients only are used, and ̈ the atmost care and cleanliness are exerA MARIsa Court will assemble at the Har- eised in the manufacture throughout..
LARGE
BOMBAY SODAS."
We continue to supply lags bottles as beretofore, free of Batra Churye, to thosa of our Customers, who prefer to have them to the ordinary size. COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by First Steamer leaving after receipt of order.
bour Ofice to-morrow, (Saturday) at 10 aw., to enquire into the loss of the British barque Penshend,
TER China Matus Company's &.. Ning- chow, from Londos and Liverpool, passed the Canal to-day, and may be considered dus at Singapora os er about the 6th prox. ime.
To-Dar at the Magistracy Mr H. E. Wode For COAST POETS.Waters are packed house convicted twenty-six mer who and placed board ship at Hongkong
good order.
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Packets leave at No The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the priosa, and the fall amount allowed for found gambling in a house at 4Nallah Euglish and Frisch Packets, who they Packages nud Empties she roseived in Laro by Inspector Baker fast night, leave at Noon. The Money Order Ollico will be closed at 5 the day before.
8.00 Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars
(Prices Current and Circulars may howover bo posted op to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, contay by couotry, with the addresses al une way).
COEXOS.
10.00 Registry ceasar. 10.30 Posting of
Books, and Pullacos casos.
11.00 A.-Mail closes.
Nowapapers,
LATE LATTERS may be posted (from
Small fines were imposed. Counterfoil Order Books supplied on application.
THE Londen Lyrie Company, repeated their excellent performanos of The Magistrate, last night to a large audience who derived a great deal of amusement from the inter- taismert. The brief variety programme which followed the gamedy met with the mast emphatic demonstrations of approval, The following is a List of Waters always This evening the company will appear in
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is
DISPENSARY, HONGKONG'.
And all signed mosanges addressed thas will receive prompt attention.
11.10 A. cit. 10 cents late fee up to kept ready in Stock :- 11.30 A. M., after which bon they may
be sent on Board with the samu Late PURE. AZRATED WATER Fed
A PEAK DELIVERY-Lattorn, &c., will
SODA WATEE
LEMONADE
Por S. 8. Sydney, aniled 6th March for the Pealt may be posted in the General PORK TAKLE WAFEH
p.m., or
LITHIA WATER
POTASIT WATER
SZITZEE WATER
The Pickpocket."
Ar the Magistracy this morning, hofors Captain Hastings, Joseph B Doceberg. hotel-ke-por, and Edward Lery (of Jer be delivered by the 13 and 3.30 o'clock
ale), cufee-house keeper, were charged Trams aly. Correspondence and Parecle
with fighting with each other and cresting a disturbance in Queen's Road Central on Post Office up to 11:30 a.m. or in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time
SABBATAILLA WATER
March Mr E. Robinson appeared for Departare. With regard to letters from
TONIO WATER
Donenberg and Mr. U. Wilkinson for the Peak sdditional Letter Rotes have boeri affixed to Police Boxes at Magazine Gay,
GINGER ALK Lory Both men were convicted, and were by Peak Churub, and at Mount Kellet,
Ginagan esch fred 50 cents; with the alternative of which will be cleared at 1250 and 4 p.za. Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday No Credit given for Bottles that look three days in prison. They were also bound delivery. Souders are requested to cancel dirty or greasy, or that appear to have over to be of good behaviour for three months their Stampa by writing the word Stamped been used for any other purpose that that under a penalty of $30 or imprissament across them. Covers ontaining Bank of noutalning Aerated Waters, an Notes, &c. should be registered.
For Continent, 338 bala Eaw Silk, 8 tales Hair, 2 cases Silk Piece Goode, 15 cases Essential Oil, 18 esus Glass Bangler, 5 CAIES 2 boxes Treasure valued $2600; Chinaware, for London, 2 canes Cigars, 3 bores Traa PLENTIFUL SUPPLY valued $106,500.
Yer B, 5. Nechar, asilod 8th March For Singapore, 11 cases Tressure valued $50,000 for Alexandrin, 13 cases Curios; for Antwerp, 3 bales Hump, 125 halen Land Tobacco, 116 bales Tobacco, 2 bags Coffee, 35 cases Ginger, 4 pkga. Rattancore, and pkga. Books, ofe, for Genoa, 100 bales Homy 6 cases Caries and 10 cases Sundries; icr Breinen/Hamborg, 40 balea Feathers; Letters Parcels, &c. for Kowloon for Bramen, 2 bags Coffee, 2 casus Sundrios, Point and steamers in Harbour may be 1 case Carios, là case Saigon Cassis, and posted in the General Post Office up to
IL 30. and 3.30 p.m. 100 balds Feathers; for Hamburg, comes Cigara, I case Samples and 100 pkgs. Fire Oruckers; for Amsterdam, 260 pkgs. Gin- gor: for London, 3 esses Treasure valued $39,334
of
to send in their Billa of Lading for counter
signature by the Undersigned, and to take proved efficiency immediate delivery of their Goods from
is now
alongside.
Any Largo impeding her discharge will
Institut
KONG&KOWLOos Whans & Gonown Co.,L
be landed into the Godowns of the Hong to hand from the
and stored at Consignees risk and experwe.
No Claims will be admitted after the Vaccinogène, Saigon.
Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 24th Inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damagadTM Goods
Afor roughly-exconted Woodents are are to be left in the Gotowns, where they Dakin, Cruickshank
Included in the pamphlet.
May be hid-Price, #I—at Momra, Lane, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Mesin. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong alao, Mr. N. HOLLLE, Amoy
will be examined on the 24th Just., at 4 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been offactod.""
SIEMSSEN & Oo.. Agents. Hongkong, March 17, 189,
020
Company, Ltd.
Per S. 8. Rohilla, sailed 16th March For London, 20 bales Raw Silk, 314 bales Warts Silk, 3 bozes Silk, 6 cases Prepared Opiim, 100 bales Gines, 15 cases Chinaware, Cass Blackwoodware and 3 casts Sundries; for Franca, 435 balep Raw Silk, 270 bales Wate Silk and 2 cases Silk Lippe Goods: 196 for Italy, 35 bul Raw Silk,
Letters from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Palice Station Compound ap to 12 and 4 o'clock.
Local rates will be charged.
A
To avoid robbery, sonders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped across them.
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jowellery &c. should be registered.
There will be do Sunday delivery.
Bottles are never used again by ng..
Yough
other fourteen days.
2.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. The Rio News says that at a meeting of planters in São Paulo lately, for the púrpose THE HONGKONG DISPENSLEY, HONGKONG, of discussing-measures for the introduga THE SHANGHAI PHAUKA05, 24, NANKING) of Chinese labour, a committee was appoin ted to communicate with the municipa ROAD, SHANGHAL.
poupails of the state and with Congress, to BOTICA INGLESE, 14. Escolta, MANILA. find what assistasen onu be procured, and to
study the question for the purpose of report THE CANTON DESPANIARY, OLSTON,
ing at future session. From inquiries THES DINTERNARY, FOOCHOW.
made in London it had been found this it THE BONUXONG Distenbaby, HANKOW. would cost $25 per capita to bring the la- bourers from Chine, and that they would THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, TIENTSIN.
Want 84 per month as wages. It hnd Alna LONDON OFFICE, 8, FENCHUROM BULLD been found that difficulties ¡would be en- countered in procuring such labourers for 500 Brazil.
INGS, E.C.