To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

NOTICE.

Tis hereby notified that on and after

4th April, lower end of CENTRE STRERT from QUEEN'S OAD to the PRAVA will bo OLOSED to Wheeled Trafic during the Construction of New Storm Water Drin,

FRANCIS A. COOPER,'

Director of Public Works.

**Hongkong, April 1, 1893,

NOTICE

616

WNKKS of TENEMENTS me romind- ed that RATES for the Szcont QUARTER of 1893 aro PAYABLE I ADVANCE during and within the month of APRIL I sny Person fail to Pay tho mams, proceedings will be taken in the SUTDELE COVET as provided by the Rating

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Haitan Capt. Gonnaan, will be despatches for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 4th Instant, at Daylight,

For Freight or Pamage, apply tu

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cini. General Manager. Hongkong, April 1, 1893.~

STEAM TO

LONDON, VIA MARSHILLES,'

Destination

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised Loading.

Feriels

Agents,

· Datc no Leavin i

Bromea & Forts Cali Sachaon. (a)..... Norddeutscher Lloyd April 3, at 3 pu I've, Lon, 'bg & A'p Radnorshire (9)........ Dodwall; Cartill & Co About April 19. Tandon, v. Suez Canal Myrmidon (8).. „Butterfield & Bwire.Aptil.5, at 11. London, v. Marseilles. Bombay (6)....... Londou & Port of Call Melwa (4)............... Marseilles... Conch (0) Marseilles, 7: Saizoa : Okus (1)................... | Naski, Kobé & Pham Doabighshire (8)..

New York, v.Suez Canal Macduff (s)....... Port Darwin, &c... Chingtu (x)..... 6, Francisco, Japan Pera

& 9. S. N. Co...... April 8, at 5 pm.. .P. & O. 5. N. Cɔ.............. April 13, at noon.

Arnold, Katbergo About April 2 Mesaagerina Moritimes April 5, at noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Do About April 4. Dodwell, Carlin & Co. About April 12, Batterfield & Bwits". April 6, at 4 pm. „Pasific Mail §. 8. Oh. JApril 8, at 1 p.m. 818 8. Francisco, v. Jaʻni Ocendió (5)................... 0. &CN 2, C. (April 18, at 1 p.m.

San Francisco. Celtic Chief... Shewan di Co Quick despatch. Shanglini

Pulyphetans (8)....... Butterfield & wire... April 2 Shanghai yesmoon (8)... Sierassen & Co.......... April 4, at 4 p.m. Shanghai, Kobs &Y'ma Sikh (a)

„Dedwoll, Carlili & Co. About April §. 'pora. Havre B'bur. Daphne (6)....... Stemsson & Co.......... April 4, at 4 pim. Swator, Amoy & Troo Thales (8).....

Douglas Lapraik & Co April 2, daylight.. Stow, Amoy

Feho Haitan (s).

Douglas Lapraik & Go April 4 day light. Trieste, &

Maria Terosa (a) D.Sassoon, Sons & Co April 8, at noon. Van, peter (B.0% Bmpryss of China (n).. Canadian Plio B. Go. April 12, a: aqvy. Yokolunma an 1 Hiogo, Lanang (8)..............diemtien & Co. ..................... April 4, at nooL. :| Yokohama and Kobó.. fatuan (8) ........ Butterfiold & Swire. April 8.

The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Bombay, Certain D. Rogue, will leave for the above places 6.0 0.7. on SATURDAY, the 8th Instant.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

B, H. JOSEPH,

Superintenden).

Ordinance, No. 15 of 1888, without further P. & O. B. N. Un's Ollsco, molice,

No Refund of Rates on Vacant, Teno. ments will be granted unisas auch rates

have been paid in advanco.

N. G. MITCHELL-INNES,

Treasurer.

Hongkong, April 1, 1893.

NOTICE.

617

THE PARTNERSHIP latelisting hetween myself and Mr. W. H. R. MOSSOP, Soucrous and NOTARIES PUBLIU, having been DISSOLVED by Matusi Cenant on the 31st December, 1892, I have This Day RESUMED PRACTICE under my own asmo.

H. L. DENNYS.

Ho, 64, QUEEN's Road,

Longkong, April 1, 1893.

NOTIO

606

uf

HAVE This Day ASSUMED the MANAGEMENT of the BUSINESS HEWETT & Co. at this port

H. J. SUCH.

Hongkong, April 1, 1893.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTIUK.

607

TROM this dato until further Nolies Mfr FRANK COLLINS LOCAL SEC RETARY is authorized to Sign Receipts on "kehalf of this Compaor.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Local Agents.

Hongkong, April 1, 1833.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

613

LE Undersigned has received instrue- tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 3rd day of April, 1803, at 2.30 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

TAPESTRY and ORETONKD-COVERED DRAW- INO-ROOM Serres, CHIMNEY GLASSES, PICTURES and ORNAMENTS,

CARPET and HEARTH RUQB,

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Hongkong, April 1.1899.

STEAM FOR

Thules, British steamor, 820, Bathurst, Riddell, and 2 Misses Fetnam; from Brin Taiwanfoo March 27, Amoy 28, and Swadisi, Lord Grey de Wilton, Mr. and Mrs 61131, General Docolas STEAMSHIx Co.

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MAUTA, GIRRALTAR, MARSEILLES,

BRINDISI,

AZNO

PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,

BOMBAY, MADRĀS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA. N,B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAN NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship MALWA, Capi, C. H. S. TOQUE, N. with Her Majesty's Mails, wil be due patched from this for BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, the 13th April, at Noon, (COD necting at BoksAY with S.S. VICTORIA which" Vessel takes on her Cargo for LONDON, SUEZ CANAL, Lousing that port on the 6TH MAY, 1893).

Cargo will be regelved

beard anti 4 P. Parcols and Spoelo (Gold)at thọ 09 h

ht. 4 p.m. on the day before sailD.

Silk and Valuables for Europe wh transhipped at Colombo; General Oazgo for London will be conveyed und Komba

Tea will be sant either vid Bombay or Colombo according to arrangement.

For further Particulars regard.ny FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to La PENINSULA & ORIENTAL STAR NATIU MON COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong,

The Contents and Value of Packages are [required to be declared prun to shipment.

Shippers are particularly roquested to Dote the terms and conditions of the C.. pany's Black Bills of Lading.

Passengers doctrons of insuring their beg

DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTE,gage can do so on application at the VIENNA OBAIRS, BOOK CASES, DESK and pany's Qfice. WEITING TABLE.

CROCKERY, GLan and PLATED WARE, IRON BESTEAD, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, IBON CO1S, DRESSING TABLE and WASHSTAND.

1 JINRIOTSHA

&o., &c.,

TERMS OF SALE.

$0.

As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Unctioneer.

614

Hongkong, April 1, 1893,

SHIRE LINE OF STRAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

RTEAMSHIP DENBIGHSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,

Birebrand. British gunboat, 455, Lieut. Commander L. G. Tufnell, Manila March

26.

Krim, Norwegian air.. 7,104, L. Hogs mann, Hungay Mareli 25, Coal-BLACK-

BAD & Co.

Nierstein, Geraian str., 731, L. Albora, Bangkok March 24, 6 am, Bics.-Mer CHEES & Co.

Facal Diederichsen. German steamer, 623, D. Hardewart, Saign March 27, Rice, -CARLOWITE, & Do

Dismend, British atenuer, 1,030, Thow, Penang and Singepera March 24, Coastal.

CHINESE.

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Leatham and maid Mr and Mrs Crusor; from Naples, Messrs and J. Smedley from Botabay, Mean B. Anuga and D. Hironi; from Bingapore, Ar 6. J. Baker Bor Koha from Dambo, Mias Baune. For Japan: from London, Capti Mixcloud.

Per Reitan, for Bwatow, Mir, Mits and Miss Fuckin.

Pet Glenaron, for London, Mr and Mrs A. Baylo and bilden, Miss Agnes Watt. Sergeant-Major and Mra Litlane'd and 2 obildren, Magers J. Bremner, J, Carrol.. Younger, J. Stewart, and 8 privates of Shropshire LI.

SHOPPING REPORTS.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:—

For SINGAPORE & LONDON.--

Per Bombay, at 4,30 p.m., on Saturday, -/-

the Sta inst

MAILS BY THE BRITS PACKET. The Britlah Contract Packet Matea will

be despatched on THURSDAY, the 13th Inetant, with Mails for the United "Kingdom, Europe, and countries be

youd, vil Brindisi, to the Straits Settlemont, Netherlands India, Bar- mah, Caylon, Aden, Egypt, Malia, and Gibraltar

The usual bours will be observed in slosing

the Mils, &e

A KOUBA OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.

When the Packets lease at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, o, by the English and French Packets, when they loare at Noon The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before,

8.00 Pessing of Prices Current and

Circulars conse

(Prices Currant and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'cloc if they are cind in bundice, country by country, with the inddross all.

10.00 AM ---Registry ceases, 10,30 AM. Pealing of Newspapers,

Books, and Pastors cossen. 11:00 AMafi olonés, d

LATE CRES sy be posted (from 11.10 A.)ith 10 cents Late fes up to 11.30 a. x., sfter which hour they may be sent on Board with the samo Late: Fea.

brand one way byder

Letters Parcels, &c. for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be

pated in the General Post Office up to 11:30 am, and 3.30 pm.

Letters from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Police Station Compound up

Tho British steamer Cicera reports Denbighshire, British ateamer, 1,663, Had light Southerly wind, fino weather and Vyvgan, London February 11, and Singamooth sea throughout increasing NE

ore March 25, General.-DoDWELL, Can-wind and fog on approaching the land

The British steamer Glenavon reportato 12 and 4 o'clock. LILL & Co.

Had strong NE. wind and sea moderate,

vercast and hozy throughout,

Josephus, American ship, 1,397, T. N. Rogers, New York November 6, Korosine

-REUTER. BRÖKELMANN & Co."

April 1:-

Fusham, China steamer, 1,604, Lau castor, Shanghai March 28, and Swatow 31, General.-C. M. 8. N. Co.

The British steamer Taichiow reports: March 23rd left Bangkok, March 24th left Koh-ei-chang Line weather to Paracets; thance to port, wederate wind, N. E. swollĺ and foggy. March 29th, epoks B. Plura Nang, bound, Bangkok, off Paracels..

The British steamer Chinyls reports : Bisagno, Italiau steauer, 1,496, Conro Loft Yokohama March 18th, Kobe 24th, Harboro, Bombay March 13, and Singapore and Moji 26th; from Meji towards Turu 25, General. AuLOWITZ & Co.

abent, had strong Scutherly and S.W. der MacArthur, Manila March 37.

Daphne, British craiser. 1;140, Comman-winde; off Turnabout, hogy thunder-storm and ram; from thence to Breaker Point Chetan, German str., 623, W. Wendt, strung N.B. onson; Breaker Point to Haiphong Much 29, General-A. R. Hongkong, light Easterly wind, showers of rain and thick fog. Arrived at Co.'s boy

MARTY.

March 31st,

The British steamer Tadles reports ::

RiTedi

Conch, British steamer, 2 313, O J. H. Arnold, Kobe via Moji March 28, FiraTaiwanfon to Amoy, light variable breeze ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.

Ihesy weather. Amop to Swatow, thlok feg; thence to port, fresh E. N.E. wind and 97ercast. Stormers in Amoy, Hailong and Cheung Chee. Sicamos in Swatow, Fock sing, auchang, Hong Kong Bong and

Nürnberg, German steamer, 2,007, B. Blaoke, Yokohama March 24, Kobu 27, and Nagusiki 24, Mails & General-MELCUERS &Co.

Myrmidon, Bri ish steamer, 1,816, Kackag Nelson Ngasaki March 27, General,-- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Nanyang, German steamor 1.059, T, F. W. Schalz, Shangbai March 29, General. STEMESAN & Co.

Zafira, British stoainer, 65, A. W. E. Cobban, Manila March 30, General. BEEWAY & Co.

Chverters Tower, British Pegmar, 1,906,

A. Murray. Katchinutan March 27, Cost

This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengera-Mizani Bussan Exruza. for MARURILLEN.

R. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendent. P.&O. S. N. Qu's Ooo,

Hongkong, April 1, 1893.

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March 31:- Ravenna, tor Yokohama. Kim Lee, for Shanghai. Mathible, for Chefon,

Not Responsible for Dabts. *

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nur

| Haotan, For Swatow,

Benledi, for Sigui."

Choysang for Swatum Heba, for Saigon.

Owners, will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officernor | Binns, for Swacher, Crew of the following Vessels, during Hulstein, for Singapore. their stay in Hongkong Harbour- Laksung, for Cantou.

BANDANEIRA, British barque, Capt. J. ('. Jenn.Jardine, Matheson & Cr

CHUO CHEF, British ship, Capt. Owen, Jardino, Matheson & Co.

Joszreus, American abip, Capt. T. N. Rogers-Reuter, Bröskelmann & Ou

H. R. THOMAS, Amer. ship, Capt. P. R.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-Nickela-Showan & Co.

formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHALF AND GoDown Co., at Kowloon, whence andfar from the Wharvos delivery may be ablained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless holico to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.

Smith, Meichers & Co.

BENATOR, British ship, Captain H.

THE

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April 12-

Eger, Brish sar eying ship, for a cruise. alert, Ameivani pabost, for Nagasaki, Fuskun, for Canton.

Prigong, for Shanghai.

Polyphemus för Shanghai.

La, for Saigon.

Strathison, for Saign.

J.

Glowacon, for Singapore and London." Taichung, For Swalon."

Hiroshima staru, for Kobe,

Arx. ton pear, for Singapore and Calcutta.

CLSATEK

Activ, for ibow.

No Claims will be admitted after the VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Thuler, for Swatow

Goods have left the Godowuz, and all Goode

remaining undelivered after the 8th inst. will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undoreigned on or before The 8th Instant, or they will not be re- cognized.

All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on tuo 8th Ins, at 3 p.

No Fire Insurance has boen ollected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 1, 1993.

FOR SHANGHAL

$10

The Steamship

Lysemoon, Captain G. BEURDMANN, will be despatched for the

above Port on TUESDAY, the 4th Inst., at

4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, April 1, 1893.

FOR SINGAPORE.

The Steamship

Glenorchy,

Vaccine Lymph.

APLENTIFUL SUPPLY

of fresh VACCINE LYMPH of

Libell, for Bangkok.

Telarios for Karataji, Prates for Borgħek. Abusive, fur Hofhow, Flintshire, for Kutchi oʻzu. Long, for Yokohama. Diamond, for Amy Saint Asaph, for Ámoy,

J

PASSENGERS.

AURI

Pur Cicero, front Saigen, 12 Chinese. Per Glennon, from Amog, 1,037 Chineza. Per Tichiow, from Bau kok, ō Chinose. Per Ching. From Yokohama, Mr F.

proved efficiency is now Dancbne, and 62 Japaneso.

Per Thales, from Coast Porta, Messrs Car Hankins and Jons, Mr and Mrs

to hand from the Institut Feindel and children, Mes Vrqalart and

Vaccinogène, Saigon.

children.

For Jucub Diederichsen, from Saigon, 26 Chinese.

Per Thamoud, from Singapore, 690 Chi.

nese.

Per Denbighshire, from London, ., M nad Mrs Ball, Mb Nagisaki, Mr Mason,

620 Dakin, Cruickshank & and 30 Chinese,

Company, Ltd.

Captain FERGUSSON, will

bo despatched as above

on WEDNESDAY, the 5th Instant, at

3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 1, 1893.

MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA

The Steamship

Sikh,

612

Captain RowLay, will be despatolod as above on of about THURSDAY, the 8th Instant.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agcrits.

5 Hongkorte April 1, 1999,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

March 30-·

:

For Fushun from Shanghai, Me ME. Girault, and. 69 Chinese.

Per Bisaga, from Bombay, M. Martiuari and Lady, Capt. Elvarini, and 256 Chinese.

Per Nürnberg, from Yokohama, Stalwarzt 496 Dr. Ilse, Mr and Mrs T. 4. Bekatrand,

Miases Lina Kuhn, Mayer Stornebrink, Mr Harada Kamo, Sailor Woobsmuch, and 98 Chinoie.

For Nanyang from Shanghai, Mr Bur- 507no, and 7 Chinoze.

Per Zafiro from Manila, Mr and Mr. Torcaller and servant, Mr and Mrs M. Cicero, British str., 1,030, A, George, Guillart, child and servant, Mra and Master Sadgon March 26, General.-ANHOLD, Tous and servant, Mosars D. Fincher, S. Marcuse, A. Martin & T. Wanks,, and 30 Chinese.

KAZBERG & Co.

March 31- Pekin, British aleamer, 118, McKenziu, Takow March 10, General-ONESE.

Glenavon, British sicauer, 1,911, Jacobs, Sanghar ris Amoy, March 30, st moon,

General --JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

DEFARTED.

The British gunboat Finbrand raports: Fine washer throughout passKU

The German steamer Nientein reporla: Fiau weither throughout, and light South- Easteriv winds, moderato ses.

The British steamer Diamond reports: Light N.E. tu 6.E.winds, fine weather to Gap Rock Thanese port, thick and Fogicy.

Local rates will be charged,CN To avoid robbery, senders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their sups by writing the word stamped norges tham

Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery &c. should be registered.

There will be no Sunday delivery..

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MLEMOS, FOR TO-MUEROW,

Shipping

Daylight,Thales loaves for Swatow, de. Polyphemus leaves for Bhanghai, de

MEMOS, FOR MONDAY,

Shipping

(No. 9405-Aphit, 1, 1898.

BIRTH

At 6, Ningpo:Road, Shanghai, on the 28th ult. the Wife of T. E. TavRMAN, af » Son.

-DEATHS.

At the Shanghai General Bospital, on 23th March, FRISDRIDHI WILHELM SCHULZE, late Harbour Master, Chomulpo And: Port Arthur, aged 59 yourD,

3 p.m.-German Mail leaves for Bremen At 2, Broadway, Shanghai, on the 27th

and Porto of Call.

March, 1893, CHARLES WARKED, "ngwil-43

Auctions.

2.30 p.1-Auation of Sundry Hon

hold Furniture, &, at Mr. J. M.] Armstrong'a.

Amusements.

0p.m.Performance at the City Hall,

- Miscellaneous, Local Banks glose. Insurance Offices cluas.

V

General Memoranda: TUESDAY, April 4

p.zePerformance at the City Hall, WEDNESDAY, April 5

Goods par Carmarthenzhire undelivorod

altor this date subject to rent. 9 pm-Mesting of Perseverance Lodge, FRIDAY, April 7 -

9:15 pin-Concert at Theatre Royal.

Exchange.

Hosokora, April 1 On Loudon

Rank, Wireyout Cat

On demand,

+

Credita, 4.

30 days' night,

4 months right,.

Documentary,

mitha” magh,

2/8 2/82

On demand,

Oredita, 4 months sight,

3.37 3.45

2.72

the blication of this lanse compented at 7:35 pm

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, BATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1893

Ir will be comforting to the members of the Victoria Recreation Club to know that stops

are at last bo ing taken by the Committee to provide improved facilities for bath- ug. At the risk of loss of hesith several members for some weeks have bean bathing in the miserable and dia- gusting alongh which has represented the bich of the Club, while many more bave had a look me and turned away in disgast, foregoing the pleasure of a Bau-water dio. To these members. particularly this unofficial announce- ment that something is at last to be 38 done, should be productive of a certain sunodet of satisfaction. A barge or raft, so rumour has it (for it appears the Committee have not ocnsider ed it to be of sufficient importance to re- real their plan to the members), will ba moored cut in the current, at some distance from the present structure and eo-called bath Bathers will be rowed out to the raft (or barge), Almost any thing would be better than the present arrangements for want of arrangements), and while many will regard this im provement proposed by the Committee as merely a makeshift or temporary one, which may or may not turn out satis factorily, there will romnia s strong feel- ing, that ought, in justice to the Cor- mittes, to find expression at the first. general meeting of members of this po- pular Club, in favour of the initiation of a movement to provide, first-class and HONGKONG REGISTER.

safe bathing facilities. It would be un Previous on data at On date at fair to blame the Commiten either for Karatep.30 am.

Osi Paris

On Berlin-Demand,...

Ou New York-

On dematic,...

Credits, 60 days sight,

Wire,

on Bonbay

On domand,

On Calcutta

Wire On deriund,

On Shaughat-

On demani,...

30 days' sighi, private piper, Gold Leaf, 100 Une Greka). Suvarwigns Flana's bison' ralék

Barometer

Temperature. letters from Humidity

PEAK DELIVERY.-Letters, &c., will be delivered by the 12 and 3.30 o'clock

Farcels for the Peak may be posted in the General Trams only. Correspondenoa and Post Office up to 11.30 am. or 3 p.m., or in the Lutter Boxes in the Care til time of Departure With regard the Peak additional Letter Bores have been Direction of oflixed to Police Boxes it Magazine Gap,

Wind by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellet, Fores which will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p. Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday Rain delivery. Sonders are requested to canal their Stampe by writing the word Stamped. across the Covers containing Bant Notos, &, should be registurad.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG LOTKY

Countess of Jersey &

máid

Mr Anderson Miss Barbo The American ship Josephus reports Consal Badler

Mr A. Land February 24th, spoke the German barque Mr Cocit Burt Mr. Lund Iran Luke, on Pitt's Passage, from New General and Mrs Cal-Lious. F. O'Malley, Yerk, bound for Hongkong.

The Chinese sleamer Fushun reports: Light breeze and fine weather, from Shang. bai to Swalow from thence to Hongkong, alightly fongy. Spoke sterner Kwong Lee, frem Hongkong, bound Shanghai.

The Italian s'eamer Hisegno reports: Gend weather and light wiud, '

The British alwater Myrmidon reports: Fresh breeze and dark gloomy weather throughout,

The German ateamur Nanyang reports ; Moderato North and North-Easterly wins till Breaker Point; then foggy weather and light wind from N. E. to arrival.

The British stoarer Zafiro reports: Had light North and North-Easterly winds. and five pleasant weather throughout the

passage.

FOST OFFICE - NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For CANTON-

A.8.0.

The Missus CalthorpeMr and Mrs Miner & Sept, and Mrs Combo maid Lieut. Corabe, R.N. Capt. Moore, RN, Mr and Mrs Cowdell Mr G. Nagasaki

and child

Mrs Nici and obild.

Mr and Mira Cross &Mr and Mrs Paul

3 children

Miss Phillipa Capt. & Mrs Fawkes Mr & Mrs C. Popolf

and mald

""Conevi Baïss" Coul and bits Frin-Miss Roiss

del and 4 children Miss Crompton Ko Hins, and Mrs Good- berts

Mr. P. Schofield Mr F. E. HagemeyerM: Fred. E. Shear Mr Robert Hurgous Mr.O. Strickmeyer

Mr A. Such Mr J. C. H Mr and Mrs Holloway Mr V. To

and 1 child" Me and Mr Horrie Earl of Jersey

Lady Margaret Vl

Hors Mrand Mra Warren

HOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Weather

29,96

30.11

65

67

-93

17

agrt

0.05

220 2201

220 220+

718

$38.28 87.81

6pm.

20,98

89

Hishes open air temperature on the bist....et

Lowest open air temperatues on the Siet-4.6% Hongkong Observatory, April 1, 1893.

the present state of matters or the diffi. culty in effecting improvements. No one could well have foreseen that the Praya Redlamation would have such a bad offact upon the bath of the VRO And it is easy to understand that great diffi- culty would be experienced in finding another place as suitable or convenient as the site on which the Club buildings stand at present. It is also well known that the Committee have been giving the subject no inconsiderable amount of serious sad earnest thought. All this,

A. S. WATSON & Co., fair-minded members of the Clab ve

LIMITED.

CREMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS

20

Aerated Waters.

OUR NEW FACTORY has been recently refitted with automatic Steroi Machinery of the latest and most approved kind, and we are well able to compete in quality with the best English

Makors.

The purest ingredients only are used, and

the utmost care and cleanliness arc exer-

Per l'an, at 9, on Sunday, the eat-Out. and Brar and Mrs. Harding cled in the manufacture throughout.

2nd inst.

For KUTCBINOTZU.-

Baker

and child Mr and Mrs E. D. Mrs Van Nierop

Barbour

Per Pintalize, at 9 am, on Monday, Miss Barbour

the 3rd inst.

For DAIPHONG.....

Per Chasau, at 9 a.m., où Monday, the

3rd inst.

For HOIHOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.

KOK.-

Per Chow Fu, u: 11.30 a.m., on Taceday,

the 4th inat.

Me and Mrs W.

Barlow and child Br Boottin

Mr S. L. Benjamin

Mr H. D. Boxeball Mr Hart Book

R. R. F. Cobbold

Mr and Mrs Putuam Missos Putnam (2) C.Mr A. Russ

Mr F. Saunduce Me and Mr W, J,

Saunders

Mr Oochrane Me and Mrs: 0. 0.

For KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, Cohon

B.C., AND TACOMA. ---

Me J. B. Congutrie

Fer Victoria, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday, | Afr Guo, Fouwick.

the 4th ingt.

For YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.--

For Lawang, at 11.30 a,,, on Tuesday,

the 4th April.

For SINGAPORE.-

Mr and Mrs F. O.

Buy

M. C. S. Bharg

Mr. and Mrs H. P.

Tooker

Mr Taylor

VICTORIA HOTEL..

Capt. R. A. Anderson Mr Hermet Miss Ethel Arden Mr Kahne Mr Ed. Auguria Mr Henry Kitts

Por Daphne, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday, Mr Harbosa ...the 4th April.

Fo: SINGAPORE & LONDON. ---

Mr W. Barraclough Mies Brian

Capt. J. W. Lee Mr McLellan

Mr T. Meldrum

-

Mr Morris

Mc C. Browa

+ Mr Nichele

Mr C. Christensen

Por My midan, až 10,30 a.m., on Wednes-Mra J. J. Brian

dus, the tet SINGAPORE.--

For

day, the Eta inst Per Glenorchy, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes. Mr F. Collins Mis+ Dagroun

Bra Farmor

Mr Flayororo

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISNT E. Ferguson

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE.

Per Chngt, at 3.30 pm, on Thursday,

the ob inat:

MAILS py THE GERMAN PACKET. ---

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Mr and Mrs Nana

Mr F..Reynolds

Mir W. Schwader

Mr & Mra J, Buiaros Mr J. Smith.

Mr D. C. Smitli.

Mr and Mrs C. F. Mr J. Saville Smith

Fasken

Mr Gardirne

Mr John Stewart

Mr George Stewart Mr & Mrs Girandior Mr Alfred Swan Miss Gregor Mr and Mrs Taylor

and daughter

Mr A. Hannan

The German Contact Packet Sachsen will | Mr J; W, M. JohusoaMr Vivier

be despatched on MONDAY, the

Sed April, with Mails for the

United Kingdom, Europe and coun-

WINDSOR HOTEL.,

tries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the Mrs D. Bander Straits Settlements, Katavia, Burmah, Mre Blanchard Coylen, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta,

Registry casos at 1.00 p.m.

till 2.30 pm, with 10 cents extra postuge,

The mail closes at 2.00 p.m. Late letters

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET

Hon. N. G. Mitchell-

Janos

Mr C. W. A. Blesinges Mitchell-Inne Mr J. F. Doulton "Capt. and Mrs Morris Maj. & Mrs ChapmanMr P. Qustin, Mr S. T. Danhy Mr and Mrs Pigott Mr B. H. Derrick, Mr F. J. Richardson Lt, W.E.Fatou, v... Mes Rodwell and 4 Mire Katon

children Mr G. Engel

Mr E. Sholton Mr A. 8. Sigmund

The United States Mail Packet Peru will Mr W. Evana

be despatched on SATURDAY, the Vice-Onnan P, Gavan-Mr J. Smith

8th Instant, with Mails for Nagasaki, nilles Kobe, Yokohama, San Fransisco, the Mr A. Geiger United States, Canada, Honolulu, | Mr. P. Gries

Mr E. Smedley Mr John Smedley. Mr L. Talbot

Pera, &c., which will be closed as fol- Bear Adairal D. B.Mc A. M. Tho nas

Per Rosens, from Hongkong; for Naga zaki, Messrs W. H. Day and C. Wolter for Kobe, Major and Mrs Hankos, Messrs A. Macdonald. G. W. Barston, Mr and Miss Valy; for Yokohama, Mr and Mrs B. Taichio, British atomer, 882, R Us Norman, Mr T. P. Cabat, Mrs and 2 Misses worth, Bangkok March 24, Rite-YUEN Annan, Mcara N. M. Parvey, F. Foster, 0.15 .. Registry coasOS. FAT HONG.

H. Anderton and J. A. Milna. For Yoko Chingtu, British steamer, 3,000, R. Innis, bams from London, Rev. Cholmondeley, Yokohama March '18, General,-BUTTER-Mesers Fraser, Neill, Mies Manon, Ura 609 † YIELD & BWIRE;

I Maclean, Mr and Mrs Putnam, MëE, F.

0.50 P.M. Post Office closes, but Correa- Fondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents, extra Postage until the time of departuro,

Harmony, ... Capt. A. Tillett Ats D. H. Harmony M A. Trant Mr J. H. Joyes Mes Tufnell Bir A. Lay Me and Mrs Watling Captain F. Mayor

Mr G. J. Wilson Mr A. Mourant

'BOMBAY BODAS' We continue to supply large bottles as -heretofore, free of Extra Charge, to those of our Customer who prefer to have them to the ordinary siza,

COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by First, Steamer leaving, after receipt of order.

For Coast Ports →→Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed: for Packages and Empties when received in good condition,

Counterfoil Order Books supplied free| on application,

Our Registotod Telographie Address is

DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.'

cognise and admis, but since the Com- mitten have had such evident difficulty in arriving at even a temporary solution one cannot help thinking that the sense of the members should be taken with a view to having this really important matter of bathing facilities settled-de- finitely and satisfiotorily; and if, alter this opportunity has been given them, the members do not evince any willing ness to help the Committee with feasible suggestions, then they deserve to be left with the present contemptible structure on their hands.

TELEGRAMS.

SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MATL!] »

(Fia Bouthern Line)

THE GERMAN PRESS ANU FRENCH STATESMEN.

BINGAPORE, March 30, Die Norddeutsche Allgemeine viawa with apprehension the recent expulsion of Ger-

man newspaper correspondents from Paris, and accumes Franch statesmen of diverting attention frup the Panama Scandals by uns bridling popular hatred against Germans.

UNITED STATES TARIFF. President Cleveland has Intimated that several congressmen have declared their in tention to summon a special sousion daring September of October to coulder the tariff.

RESIGNATION OF THE FRENCH CABINET.

SINGAPORE, March 31, 1893. The French Cabinet has resigned.:-

ENGLAND'S POLICY IN EGYPT... Lord Rossbery in a despatch to Lard. Cromer, dated 16th February, resapitulated the oreste connected with the recent crisis. Ha protested against the action of the Khedive and stated that if disregarded it would have untailed further gravO-COMIN

noncer. Be considered it not prudent to positively apaume that a risk of lature The following is a List of Waters always trouble had ended. England must continns kept ready in Stock

And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt - attention.

PURE AERATED WATEK

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

SizeR WATER

LrrhJA WATER

BAZAARILZA Water TANTO WATER

GINGER ALE

GIRGERADE

LEMON SQUASHİ

RASPBERRTADE

her present policy as it is absolutely pertain Egypt man in no case be released from European control, which might easily be more stringently irksome thar at present.

The following translation of a carious placard will be read with course(BMUSS. mant report has fast reached us respecting the building of boats in Hanah for the protection of the foreign hongs. The beats built last year were not self-moving.This year forty maro were built, furnished with paddles, and poss055- ing the power of self-propulsion. Several hundreds of able-bodied men were enlisted for the service, and trained for faturs. No Credit given for Bottles that look emergencies. Suddenly the heavens gekk- dirty or greasy, or that appear to have ered blackness, and there appeared been used for any other purpose than that monstrous thing, resembling in appearance

an islet, in the midat of the skreem,“ of containing Aeratod Water, as such the mer became terribly alarmed, rushed to their guns, and fired. The monster, Bottles are never used again by us.

seeing the fire from the guus, made mie mighty bound. The wares leaped up and touched the sky, and all the chips were destroyed. This is to be ascribed to the fact that Horan' cannot ensure the devile.' 505-N-0, Dally Newe.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG Dispensary, Hongkong,

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