Entertainments.
HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB.
Intimations.
TTIHE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED,
*
LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.
A
NOTICE TO MEMBERS. THE Last CONCERT of the Season Twill take place THIS BY KNING, THE Aptil, in the THEATRE ROYAL, at 9.15 p.m. 25-Aberdoon Dock Membership Tickets must be ahewa at tho door, and Membors are requested to do 10-Abordoos Paper Mills Office, Wing
Lok Street. everything in their power to facilitate mat toes at the dobe-show Tickets at once and 10A-Aberdon Paper Mills. no humbug in doing so. As a large attend-26-Alice Memorial Hospital, auce is anticipated Membors wishing Visi tors' Tickets should apply personally to any of the Committee for them oorly in the Wook, The Rules anent Visitors are atriotly enforced.
JAMES A. LOWRON,
Bon. Secretary.
24-Audorson, Capt. 17: O., Praya Central. do. 40.- Do
Praya East. 8-Arnhold, Karberg
& Co. B 50. ---Бау View Fotel. 66-Blackhead & Co., Praya Central. 65TM Blackbetd, F., Magazine Gap. 18-Butterfold & Bwird, Shipping Office.
Hongkong, April 7, 1893.
604
TONGKONG SCHOOLS ATHLETIO
36.- 36A.-- | 30,-
De,
Do.
Do.
HONGKONG SPORTS
HAPPY VALLEY, MONDAY, 10th April, commencing at 1.30 P..
Under the Patronage of
H. E. the GovERNOR,
H. E. Major-General G. DIREY BARKER,
C.B.,
B. E. Vice-Admical Sir E. FREEMANTLE,
V.B., K.O.M.G.
9
ENTRIES (Fee 50 Cents) for the OLD Boys Raor CLOSE on FRIDAY, pm, and may be sent bofors Noon to the Undersigued."
WILFRED C. BARLOW,
Hon. Secretary.
VICTORIA COLLEGE,
Hongkong, April 6, 1893.
649
Under the Distinguished Patronage of HEXCELLENCY BIR WILLIAM RUBIN-
SON, K.G.M.G.;
HI EZOELLENDY THE RON. SIA EDMUND B. FREMANTLE, K.O.B., C.M.G.;
und HIS KISELLENCY MAJOR-GENERAL DIGBY
BARKER, C.B.
GRAND
CONCERT,
BY
UPILS or MAESTRO CATTANEO,
PUPIL And of the Furnishing of
THE NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL (SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE ALICE- MKMONIAL HOSPITAL),
at present in coures of erection.
Sr. ANDREW'S HALL.
POSTPONED UNTIL
THURSDAY, the 13th April.
PROGRAMME. Paz I.
L-Opening Chorus, Siog, Pretty Maiden, Sing: Romanza and Cherus. It way Knight; Romanzi, Tis the Farp in the Air; Angelus Churua -Maritana, Wal.
by
BOG ......... 2.-Aria, for Bass, Dis
persa
keb
باد
do.
do. do.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Tassels Advertised as Loa ling.
To-day's Advertisements.
ROYAL
THEATRE
CITY HALL
ONDON LYRIC COMPANY,
Comprising
18 FIRST CLASS ARTISTS. Proprietors F. B. Hardy and J. 8. Smith, Director-J. Barillo Smith.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of. His Excellency the Governor,
Destination
Puniz.
Eve, Lan, H'bg & A'p Radnorshire (s) Japan
...........] Verous (a)..... Kobe Lombardy (0).. London, v. Marsellos. Bombay (8).... Lundun, v. Marsillos. Gantou (1). London & Parts of Call Malwa (*).. Loudon, v. Parts of Call Oania (8) London, v. Suve Cana Orestes (3). Marseillua, v."Baigon Safazia (6),.. New York,. SuazCanal Mapduff (8).. Pers Darwin, do......4. Taiyuan (4), 9. Fratsis v. Japan Poru (6)
v. Japan Oceánie (4):,
Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.C.M.G... Francisco, v.
Lady ROBINSON, Family, and Suits,
San F
and
His Excellency Major-General BARKER, C.B.
Refinery Offico. A GRAND AND POPULAR SUCCESS. do., Quarry Bay.. Residence, Peak,
12-Canadian Pacific Railway Co. 3-Cantlie, Dr J., Meant Kellet. 15-Central Police Station 22.-' China Mail' Office.
55.-Cowie, Dr Alex., Queen's Gardens.
D
D
12- Daily Presa' Eco. 41-Dodwell, Carlill & Co. 17.-Douglas Laprak & Co.
E
14.-B. E. & A. China Telegraph Co., Ld. 47-Gas Company, Id., West Point. 48.-Do. do.
East Point, 31.-Gibb, Livingston & Co. 80.-Government Civil Hospital. 44-Governmont House,
H
6-Harrison, W. Start, Tesidenca. 2. Drs Hartigan, Caatlie & Cowie. 27,-Halliday, Wise & Co. 28-Holliday, C. 3., Residence. 11.-Hongkong Club, 58.-Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. 32-Hongkong Hotel (Public Telephone).
9.-Hoogkong & Shanghai Banking Cor
porstius.
1.- Hongkong Telegraph' Office. 81.-Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go-
down Co., La., Prayo Central. 33.-Hougkeng & Kowloon Wharf & Go
down Co., L., West Point,
Whampoa Dock Do., 20,-Hongkang
Il., Pr. D., & Son, 30 & 40,
Central Prayo
03-en's Roar,"
37-Humphreys. J. D., Residence. 77.-Ho Tang, Praya Conceal.
82.-Do. do. Bonham Strand,
| 67.-Hughes, E. J., Victoria Peak.
60-Imports & Exports Office, Praya West. 71.-Jardino, Matheson & Co. (China Sugar
Refinery Office), Praya Centrs). 72.--Jardine, Matheson & Co. (China Sugar
Rohnery), East Point. 21-Jardine, Matheeon & Co. (Kerosine Oil Godown), East Point. and Ladies & Gen-30.--Joseph, H. H., Magazina Gap
temen Avateurs 23.-Jordan, Dr G. E., Praya Central.
43.-- Do.
Residence. A-Judd, W., Magazino Gap,
Mrs J. McCallum,
Mrs Mrutie
Vada-Los Kenal
Huguenote, by Me.
yerbeer
3.Aria for Contralto,
Che faro- Oxide and Mrs A. G7. Gordon Euridice, by Giack...} 4.-Piano SoloMiss Carolina de Souza 5.-Grand Aria and Ca-
baletts for Soprano Miss L Carvalho --La Traviata, by
Vordi
6-Romanza for Bari-
Lore, Un Ballo in Mr C. I. Grace Maschera, by Verdi)
7.-Aria and Allegro for
Mrs G. Caton
Soprano, I Puritani, by Bellini 8.Ate Maria, for Bass Jr. Helbiday
and Chorus, by A. Jand Ladies & Gen- Cattaneo
Been Amateurs
PART II.
do.
64. Kennedy, J., Horss Repository. 6- Do. do., Causeway Bay,
1 4-Lopraiz, J. D., Stewart Terrace,
M |--MacDwon, Frickel & Co., Queen's Rd.
30. Monat Austin Hotel.
5-Nam Wo & Co.
N
0
TO-NIGHT!!
(FRIDAY) 7TH APRIL,
NO PERFORMANCE.
TO-MORROW
(SATURDAY), Srя APRIL, Farewell appearance of the Company, when the Soreaming Farcical Comedy,
TURNED UP,'
will be given.
Also all the Gema from the extensive Re- pertoire of the Company will be presauted for the last time.
PRICES OF ADMISSION, Book of Eight Tickets $13. Dress Circle and Stale.........................§.2. Back Scats
..$ 1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half-price į to Back Seata only...
Box Plan at Mosare. Kelly & WALSH; 15..
Dours Open at 8.50. To Commerce MLS.
COLLARD & COLLARD'S GRAND USFD. Supdlied by
W. ROBINSON & Co., Under Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, April 7, 1893. ASSAULT-AT
AT THE
636
Ohief...
Shanghai... Shanghai Salle (9) Shanghai, va Amor. Orestes (1)... S'pore, Pinang &B'boy Bisaguo (s),, S'pore, Penang & Orta Chelydra (0) | Straits and Bombay Thibot (s)... S'tow, Amoy & F'show{Nammon_(8).. Triesto,
Maria Teresa (s).... Vancouver (B. & Empress of China Victoria (B.O.), & Tacoma (8) Yokohama and logo, Niobe (s),.. Yokohama and Kobé.. |Tsinau (0)
DEPARTURES.. April 7:-
Ask, for Haiphong
gener, for dingapore and London. Sika, for Shanghai
Glenarticy, for Shanghai:
Jacob Diederichsen, fe Saigon Fuse, for Shangbai Arechie, for Saigon. Taisang, tor Swatew
PASSENGERS.
A BRITKI
Agoniz.
Date o Leavia.
Dodwell, Carlili & Co. About April 10, P. & 0. S. N. Co...... April 15, daylight. .P. & 0. §. N. Co..............(April 8, at HOOD....... P. & 0. S. N. Go......¡April 8, at 6 pm. P. & 0. 8. N. ConinjAbout April 18. P. & 0.8. N. C... April 13, at noná. Arnhold, Karberg&Co. |About April 24. Butterfiold & Siro... April 29. Mesangeries Maritimos April 19, at GOOD. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About April 12. Butterfeld & Swire, April 21, Pacific Mail S. S. Co.. April 8, et 1 p.m. D&O. S. S. April 18, at 1 p.m. Showan & Co. Chick despatch. Siemsson & Co. April 8, st.4 p.m. P. & O.S NCo... About April 12,4 Butterfield & Swipo.. April 9. Carlowitz Co. April 8, at noon. Jardine, Matheson&Co April 11, at 3 p.. P. & O. 5. N. Co., About April 26. Douglas Lapraik & Co. April 9, daylight. D. Sassoon, Sone & Co. April 8, at noon. (8)..(Canadian Pie R. Co. April 12, at noon.
Nor. F'fic B. & R. Cos May 2, at noon.. Stemasen &April 8, at 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swire... April 11, at noon.
Por Niobe, irova Hamburg, &o., B and Mrs Döbbeling and child, Mr Bümkar, and 120, Chinese,
Per Oceanic, from San Francisco, Mr C. L. Gorham, Him R. Luckhardt from | Yokohama, Messta A. J. Easton and Quan Chung
Per Deuteros, from Saigon, 63 Chinese. DEPARTED,
POST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS will close..
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
кок.
Per Pira Con Bạc, số sàn, co sua
day, the 9th ist, instead of sa pre- viously notified.
For SINGAPORE.-
Pur Borneo, at 3:30 p.m., on Monday,
the 10th inst.
For YOKOHAMA & KOHE. -* ̈*
Per Tsinan, at 11.30 a., on Tuesday,
the 11th inst.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL.
CUTTA-
Por Chelydra, at 2:30. p.m., on Tuesday,
the lith inst,
For
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Verona, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the
14th inst.
MAILS BY THE BRITISE PACKET.-
Per Agamemnon, for London, Mr and Mrs | Th British Contract Packet Maloc- will ARM &"Fishor.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB, On FRIDAY, the 14th April, Commerging at 3.45pm.
:
PROGRAMME:
Burizontal Bar. Parallel Bara Vaulting Horse. Rops Climbing.
BOXING-LUT, Minors, and HEAVY WTour.
Indian Club Exercise. Indian Wrestling. Bloggin Redivivus.
CHAMPION FENCING COMPETI- TION (Final Bout) for Silver Cup present. ed by the Commities.
LINGUISTIO GYMNASTICS by the LION COMIQUE, concluding with
A TERRIBLE TULWAR TUSSLE by the
· PANTHAK PALAWAND, Non-Mou bors-Admission, $1.00. Tickets may be obtained from the Steward. BES Boukon April 7, 1893.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
10E 8.3., Niobe, Captain E. G. PFAFF, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter signature by the Undersigned, and to take Mountain View. immediate delivery of their Goats from
alongside.
46-Opium Farmer, Hau Fook.
Osborne, E., 89.-
5 Marshall, A. M., ƒ
P
3. Poak ospital.. 29.-Peak Hotel.
19. P. & O. S. N. Co., Prayn Central.
R
51.-Ray, E. C., Office.
34. Do do. Residance. 48.-ope Factory, West Point.
8
52.3ailers' Home, Praye West.
1.--&ria for Soprano, Afies K. Chervalko 49, Sheran & Co., Praya Central. and Misorere for S9 | 1 C. Laumert, | 61.—Stevena, U. R., Queen's Road. prano, Touar, and and Ladies & Gen 42. D. do. Lower Robin Chorus-Il Try i
toro, by Verdi's 2.-Aria for Suprano, Reberto Díavulo, by Meyerbeer..
3. Aria for Tenor,
Hemen Amateuri
Mr Kjeller
Come Gontle Sleep,r. J. Fast Ivanhoe, by Sullivan
4-Waltz, From the
Pavilio to the Ailan- | Mr Huchwaldy
..
tic, for Violin and
Und
Piano, by A. Cat Sir Catter
tastroo
5.-Habaneras and Bo.
loto, for Soprane, by Mrs F. D. Guedes!
Tradier and Adi
6-Aria for Tenor, Sal-
ve Dimors, Fanat, Mr C. Laminert
by Gounod...
7-Grand Aria
for
Basa, Muomatte Se-M: C. foiliday sendo, by Rossini...}
8-Duet for Soprano Mrs O. B. Cocon
and Contralte, Stabat
and
Road.
56. Victoria Hotel (Public Telephone),
18.--Watson, A. S., & Co., Queen's Road, 57.-Wickham, W. H., Rasidote. 63.Won Keu & Co., Praya West.
Ý
33-Yuen Fat Hong, Bonham: Strand.
In case of FIRE ring up No. 15. The Exchange in open day and night.
W. STUART HARRISON,
201
Murager
To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
10"
WING to the ATHLETIC SPORTS MEET- No there will be NO COMPATI ION on SATURDAY, 8th Itant.
The Range is reserved to the VOLUNTEERS
Mater, by Rasaini... Mr. 4. G. Gordon on SATURDAY, the 8th Inst., ter & p.
[NO ENCOREA]
Tickets, Two Dollars each, may be had from Mr. Burwa, Messrs. KELLY & WALA, Messrs. LANZ, CRAWFORD & Co..
and Mesura. MoUTRIE, ROZINHOS & Co.
Hongkong, April 1, 1893.
THE CHINESE MAIL
報日字華
Wah T Yut Po.)
516
The Pubscription is used at Five HIS paper is now issued every day, Dollars per unum delivered in Hong- kong, or Flean Dollars Forty Cents in- cluding postage to Coust ports.
te
It is the first Chiness Newspaper mer ierued under purely native direction. The chief support of the papar is of course derived from ike native communsty
ho found the Amongst whont ala are guarantors and securities Decessary place it on a business and legal footing.
The projectors, basing their estimates upon the most reliable information from: the various Ports in China and Jepara, from Australia, California, Singapore, Pe nang, Baigon, and other places frequented by the Uhinese,cousider themselves justified
ED. ROBINSON, Uvn. Secretary.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The German stoainer Niobe reports : And light Easterly winde sudu nooth seas un Aptil 6th, strong N.E. breeze, with hoary sex to Hongkong.
be despatched on THURSDAY, the 13th Instant, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straite Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur rah, Ceylon, Adei, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
The usual bours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &o.
VISITORS AT HOTELS,
The British steamer Oceanic reporta: From San Francisco March 14th, and Yoko- (hama 2nd April. Arrived at Hongkong Pamage from 7th April, st 3.07 am. Yokohama 6 days, 4 hours, 59 micutes.
The British steamer Moyuna reports: Had light variable wind and very fine to 50 anley N.N.E. of Paracels; then freak to string N.E. and E.N.B. gale, bigh scas and Mrs H. Baldwin
misty to port.
horts
EXPORT CARGOES.
MEMOS, FOK TO-MORROW Shipping.
Noon-Lombardy leaves for Kobs. Noun.-Bisagno leaves for Botabay, đ Noon-Maria Terra leaves for Triests,
Sv:
I p.m.-P. M. 8. 8. Co.'s Steamer leaves
for Japsa and San Francisco,
4 p.m.-Nanyasey leaver for Shanghai.
4 p.m.-Niobe loaves for Japan. 5.Bambay leaves for Loaded, do.
Meeting.
11a.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The
·Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd., at Ogm- pany's Hotel,
Amusements.
9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. Miscellaneous.
Hongkong Athletic Sports,
[No. 9412-Art 7, 1898. ·
The publication of this issue commenced at 7.15
The China Mail
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1893.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINE MAIL.')
(Via Southern Ling).
SHIPPING DISASTEL
SINGAPORE, April 6, 1893. The American barque Rios Soule, Hoog- kong to New York 7th December, collided and sank in New York Harbour. Ou
The Enor Botle left Hongkong on 7th December last with a valuabin chigo of tea, matting and hemp, and we are informed
Goods per Denbighshire undelivered after that nearly all the local insurance offess
thin date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. MONDAY, April 10':--
Noon-Tenders for Government Bills
received by the Chief Paymaster. 1.20 p.m.-Hongkong: Schools Athletio
TUESDAY, April
Goods per Sikh undelivered after this
data subject to rant." Goods per Glenartney undelivered after.
chis date subject to rent, WEDNESDAY, April 12
Traunfor Books of The China Buger Retining Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 29th April, isclusivo.
TROUSDAY, April 13 :--
9 p.m. Concert at St. Andrew's Hail,.. FRIDAY, April 14 :----
Goods per Niobe undelivered after this
- date subject to rent “.“
Exchange.
Hexorang, April 7.
On London-
Bank, Wire,
17
On demand,
2/8
++
30 days' sight,
2/81
4 months' sight,
28
Uredits,
2/84
Documentary, 4 montlet siglo,
2,84
On demand,‚À
3.97
Credita, 4 months sight,
3.45
2,72
On Paris-
On Burlin-Denson,... On Now, York-~.
On Bombay-
On demand, On Caloutta-
Un demand,
'Credita, 80'daya" sight;
Wire,
201
On demand,
221
220) +21
Mr. and Mrs Home Mr H. Jacgere
On Shanghai--
On demand...
Earl of Jersey
30 days' right, private paper,
$38.26 $7.31
HONGKONG HOTEL"
Miss Baldwin Mias R. Baldwin Miss M. Baldwin Miss Barbe
ir Cecil Bart Mr D. Buzion General and Mrs
thorpe
Wire,
Coutess of Jersey & Gold Leaf, 100 S (per tan1)
maid
Mr. Kretzschmar Mr. A. Liad...
Mrs Ling Liont.
1. O'Malloy,
A.S.C.
Mra Miner and maid
S. Capt. Moore, K. N...
Mr G. Nagasaki
For S, S. Cardiganshire, mailed March Dr E. Bedloo 23rd -For Havre, 93 rolls Matting, 50 Miss Blair
Starblaned, 500 boxes Ten (particu-Me Bulle
Mr & Mrs J, W. Boyd lare uokaown), 309 rolls Mais, and 2 casos Fosthors; for London, 200 caska Preserves, Mr O. Bridgeman 20 cases Vermillion, 100 casks Bey, 100 Me W. Bridgeman cases Marchandise; for Havre and/or Lon- Mr. and Mrs T. don and for Hamburg, 50 casos Storaniseed Brown. and 618 picgs. Merchandise; for Hainburg, 200 cases Cassia Bads, 20 pkgs. Straw, 32 rolla Matting 40 paze. Chiuarool, 16 bales Danes, 86 bales Ratkanwares, 496 bales Feathers, 100 cases Gallnuts, 100 boxes Staranineed, 50 bales Galangel, and 3 hoxes Any Cargo impeding her discharge will Sundries; for Autwerp, 21 balea Feathers be landed into the Godowna of the HowGand 1 roli Rastancore. HONG& KOWLOON WHARF&GODOWN Co., LD, sud zlored at Consignees' risk and expense.
No Olvins will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaning undelivered after the 14th Last, will be subject to runt,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 14th Inst., at 4 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been affected."
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta.
Bungkong, April 7, 1893
THE
Mr and Mrs Paul'
Mr A. Pond Calien Pont
Mrs O Popul The Misses Calthorpe Captain Risby Mr Douglas-Diek Me F. Hone Me O. Ender
Miss Crompton Ro
berte
Mr
T Robinana
Mr H. Borko
Mr H. P. Schofield
FawkesMr Fred. E. Sheas
Per S. S. Carthage, sailed 30th Marah:- Miss Fans For London, 20 bales Waste Sük, 125 bales Me W. Fane Raw Silk, 7 cason Sith Piece Goods, 80 Capt. & Mrs
and maid casea Chinawaro, 17 cases Woodward, 370 rella Matting, 20 cases Guta Olibanum, 74 Me N. M. Farrer Cana Cigers, 12 pkge. Sundries, 629 pkgs. Mr W. Gellibrand Tes, containing 13,202 tbs. Congou for Miss Gallibrand Franen, 306 balas Raw Silk, 16 bales Waste Silk and 21 cases Silk Piece Guads; fur Italy, 30 baloy Raw Silk, 108 bales Pierced Cocoons, 30 bales Waste Bilk and 7 cases Tortoise Shells,
CAND
Par S. S. Gus, sailed 6th April-For 654 Continnor, 360 tales Raw it, 11 cases
Silk Piece Goods, 280 boxes Tea, Curios, & cases Cigars and box Trasaurs valued $3,000. For London, 50 balus Raw Silk, 61 boxes Toa, 1 case Faper, 82 cases Oigam, 4 cason Effecta and I box Treasure! valued 84,600..
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
A
Vaccine Lymph.
PLENTIFUL SUPPLY
of fresh VACCINE LIMPA of
67 proved efficiency is now
Hongkong, April 7, 1893.
FOR YOKOHAMA, AND BIOGO,
The Steanulip
Capt. E. G. Praff, wil:
above Pusta TO-MORROW, the 8th Inst.,
Niobe,
to hand from
the
be despatched for the Vaccinogène, Saigon.
at p..
This Steamer has superior Accommoda-
tion
and
for First and Second Class Passongere, carries a Doctor and a Stowandens.
655
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & C
Agents. Hongkong, April 7, 1893.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGRO, CHEFOO, NEW.. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Purts in the YANGTOZE;
The Co.'s Steamolip
Urestes, Capt. RAWLINGS, will be despatched as abore an
lu guarantoring a large and over-increasing SUNDAY, the 9th Instant.
circulation. The advantages offered to ad vertism are thereforo unusually gent, and the foreign community generally will and it to their interest to avail themselves of them.
The field open lo a paper of this descrip ton-conducted by native afforts, but progressive and anti-obstructive in tone is almost mitless. It on the vas hand commands Uhinese belief and interest, While on the other it deserves every aid that can be given to it by foreigners. Like English journals it contains Editorials, with Local, Shipping, and Commercia News and Advertisements.
Bubscription orders for the above may be Bent to
GEO, MURRAY BAIN,
Ching Mail Office.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, April 7. 1898.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ QANAL
659
The Co.'s Steamship
Orestes, Capt. RAWLINGS, will be despatched as shore on
FRIDAY, the 29th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply in
BUTTERFIELD & SWINS, Ager.li. Hongkong, April 7, 1895,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close
For KOBE.
Mr B. Sponcer Mr H. Stevens Mr & Mrs. J. Syme Mr Y, To
Hon. and Mr Good-Mr Vedeler
NGAIL
Mr Wan, Grabum Mias E. Grant Mr P. Greer Mr Hargous
Mr O. A. Haya Mr. J. C. Auf Miss Bodgkins
Hero Mr Volcker
Soverigns (Batik'a huritë martoh
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED,
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
MANUFACTURERS
ᏅᎢ .
Aerated Waters.
Lady Margaret V OUR NEW FACTORY has been recently reätted with automatic Steam Machinery of the latest and most opproved kind, and wo are well able to compete in quality with the beat English
Makera,
Mr and Mrs Warren Mr and Mrs Webster
Mr K. Weidemang Me W. Weston
Mc H. Weston
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL, Lieut.-Col and MrsMr Alfred J. Baston
Baker
Mr.Gen Teawick
Mr and Mrs E. D. Mr and Mrs Harding
Barbour
Mian Basbour
Mr Beattie
Mr 8. L. Benjamin
and child
Ele and Mrs. Hol. loway, arse and 2 children
Per Lombardy, at 11.30 a... on Satur- Mr H. E. foxshall Mrs Van Nierop
day, the Bih ingt,
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.—
Per Bisago, at 11.30 am, on Saturday,
the 8th inst
For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY, Per Maria Tereto, at 11.30a.m., on Satur-
day, the 8th inst.
For SAIGON.
Per Metapedia, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur-
day, the 8th fort,
Par fadepindent, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur
day, the 8th inst. Institut For YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.—
Por Niol, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 8th it.
For SHANGHAL-
Mr Hare Buck Mr A. Reas
Mr & Mrs BangopacMr F. Saunders Rev. R.
F. Cobbold Me and Mrs W...
Suters
Mr Oochrane
Me and Mrs C. O. Mr G. 2. Sharp
Cohen
Mr and Mrs H. P. Mr J. B. Cougerie Touker Mr and Mrs Cowdell Me Taylor
and child
VICTORIA HOTEL.
Mise Ethel Arden Mir Ed. Auguria
Mr W. Barraclough Mr B. Bianco, Miss Brian
Mrs J. J. Brian
Per Nanjang, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, Mr J. Brown
the 6th inst.
For SINGAPORE & LONDON. ---
Dakin, Cruickshank & Per Bumby, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
Company, Ltd.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
April 0:-
196
Nibe, Gennan skamer, 1,440, K. G. Pioff, Hamburg and Singapore March 31, General-SIEMSSEN&Co.
April 7:-
Taisang, British steamer, from Canton. Oceanie, British steamer, 3,808, Wm. Smith, RN, R., San Francisco March 14, and Yokohama April 2, Maits and General -0.&O. S. S. Co.
GUERS & Co.
the 8th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Namou, at
the 8th inst.
p... on Saturday,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
Capt. van Carback
Mr Hermet Mr Kahne
The purest ingredients only and used, and the utmost ours and cleanliness are exori sised in the manufacture throughout
have a line on her. She was an old Americon: Intque, of 1443 tona register, and was commanded by Captain Ballard She had evidently made a good passige to New
· York. It is presumed, Lai nho, was being towed into Barbour under the charge of a pilot when cho was run down by a steamer, and il tiruruie orrect the loss falling upon the underweijo mill, ba considerably, redmood.-E. OM-]
CHOLERA IN FRANCE. Since March 22.d,' fifty-one deaths have occurred in Lorient,
[Lorient is a seaport town in the Bay of Biscay, with a dockyard and arganal.3
BEHRING SEA" ARBITRATION. Mr Phelps, American Counsel, at a sitting . of the arbiters on the Behring Sen dispute, Importing vehemently accused Britain af foreige matter into the discussion,
CORRECTION.
The report that Germany had adopted smokeless powder is mutras,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED SUEY Canal
OUTWARD BOUND-Endeavour, Feb. 21; Ferridon, 24 Queen Anne, March & Cape Comorin, Tellus, 7 Oventes, Barnhead, Amaranth, Struth Lyon, 10 Yarra Formosa, Golden Cros, 14; Ningchow, 17 Didenburg Pathon, Glengarry, Echong, 21, Breconshire, Orson, 21; Melbourne, Thisbe, 28; Ajax, Bengio, Pinguey, Isis, Irene, April 4 BANDA
HOMEWARD BOpsu:Java, Feb. 14; Bush- milis, 28; Etan, March 3; Aden, 14; Turtar, 17; Neokar, Palamed, Salatiga, Bydnicy, Malacca, April 4.
The P. & D. s. s. Sutlej, with the London MALL of March 3 and 10, lett Singapore or Tunday, the 4th instant, at d pain, and may be expected here about 5 p.m. on Sunday, the 9th instant. This pocket brings replies to letters de- patched from Rongkong on Jan. 25 and Fob. A.
The PMS. 8. Co.'s aleamship City of Rio de Janeiro, with mails, &o, left San Francisco for this part, ein Yokó- hama on March 23
The Northern Prifie Company's
Tacoma left Victoria, B.C., for Hongkong, vid Japan pork on Sunday, March 26.
The B. M. 6. B. Bmpress of India Joft Vancouver for Hongkong via Yoke- ham, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai On April 3
The O. &.&.8. Gaelic, with mails, de, left Sun. Francicou for this port vie Bono- Iulu and Yokohama on the 4th inst.
The as. Lightning, with mails do from
Calcutta and Straite, left Bingapore on April 3, and may be expected hors on or about April S. Tho O. 8. S. Co.'s steamship Titan loft
Singapore on April 2, und may be ́ex- pected bore on or about April 8.
The Hen Line s. a. Benvenue, from Antwerp and London, left Singapore on the 4th inat., and may be expected here, oa or about the 30th inst....”
The Austrian Lloyd's steamship' Maria
· Falecie, from Bombay, left : Singapore on 5th instant, and 124 inste here on or about the
be expected
BOMBAY SODAS. The E. & A. Ga's & & Memur, from
yskere on ne shqậut the 10th ipak, The P. and 0. sn, Formosa left Bombay
for this port on March 29. The P. &0. O's 8. t. Thibet lett Bombay
for this port en Fabinet, The P. & O. s. s. Shanghai lel: London for
this port on March 11..
***** Sydney, lett Pori Darwin on the Gih We continue to supply large battles asist, for this pork, and may be expected
heretofore, ftes of Extra Cherje, to those of our Customers who prefer hve them to the ordinary size, COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are desparched. iy First Steamer leaving after receipt of order.
For Coxer Pozis-Waters are packed and placed on board ship ar Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good conditjun
UNION
CHURCH.SUNDAY, SAZBIŁ STK,
Hymns, 107, verses 1-4; 528, 368; “Paulus 145, verres 1–9; Anthem, Turn The face, from my sins,' (Attwood)
THEDE will be a Celebration of Holy Com
Mr Henry Kitts
Counterfoil Order Books supplied free munion in the Peak Church next Sanday Capt. Kofod Mr and Mca Martinez on application.
at 8a.bl
Mc Mclllm
Mr T. Meldrain
Mr Morris
Mrs Christie and chil-Mr Nichels.
dreu
Mr Junaing
Mtas Dagmar MITs Fraser Mr E. Ferguson Mr Mayortero Mr and Mrs C.
'acker Mr Gardine
The United States Mail Packet Peru will Miss Gregor
be dospatched on SATURDAY, the Mr A. Bannan
8th Instant, with Mails for Nagasaki,
Kobe, Yokohama, San Francisco, the
United States, Canada, Honolulu,
Mr and Mrs Nunn Mr W. Schwaler Mr & Mrs J, Selaroz Me J. Smith Mr D. C. Smith
Mr J. Barillo Smith F. Mr Johir Stewart
Mr George Stewart Mr Alfred Swan Mr Vivier
WINDSOR HOTEL
Peru, &c., which will be closed as fol. Mrs D. Bandar Mr A. Meurau!
lows:-
Mrs Blanchard. Hon, N. G. Mitchell- 0.15 PM Registry ceanas..
Mr. W. A. Blening Inves 0.80 F. Pat Office cloeos, but Corros-Me J. F. Boulton, Mra Mitchell-Innes
pondence may be posted on board the Maj. & Mrs Chapman Capt. and Mrs Morris Packet, wilk Late Fes of 10 cents extra Mr B. I... Danby Mr P. Ouhtin Postag until the time of departure. Mr E. H. Derrick Mr and Mrs Pigott
Lt. W.EEaton, U.S.N. Mr F. J. Richardson Mre Baton
Mr Rodwell and 4. Mr G. Engel
children Mr E Shelton Me W. Evans
Lotters Parcoli, &c., for Kowloon Glucsburg, German steamer, 16. F. Point and steamers in Harbour may be Thomason, Swatow April 6, BallastMEL posted in the General Post Office up to
11.30 a.m. and 3,30 p.m.
Letters from Kowloon Point may be Deuteros, German stranier, 1,198, W. A. posted in the latter Box which has been Diese, Saigon April 2, Rica and Faddy-placed in the Police Station Corpound up SIEMSSEN & Co.
Moyuns, British steamer, 1,714, Clemt. De La Parelle, Bangkok April 1, 6 p.m., Rice,--ABSHOLD, Kambero & Co.
CLEARED.
Narva, for Swałow. Glucksburg, for Saigon,
683 Krim, for Saigon.
to 12 and coinek.
Local rates will be charged.
To avoid robbery, senders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stamps by
writing
the word stamped across them
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery.
, should be registered. There will be no Sunday delivery.
The Hon.Sir Edmund Mr A. F. Sigmund
R. Fremantlo ViceMrJ. Smith Admiral RN. Mr E. Smedley Vice-ConaulP.Gavan-Mr Jobu Seidley
uilles
Mr L. Talbot Mr A. Geiger
Me A. M. Thomas Mr P. Gries
Capt. A. Tillott Rear-Admiral D. B.Mr A. Trant
Harmony, U.S. Lieut-Commander1. Ms D. B. Harmony G. Tuinell, R.N. M+ J; E Joyce
Mes Telnell Mr A. Lavy Mr and Mrs. Watling MEW G. Lovia Mr Q. J. Wilson
Captain F. Meyer
Our Registered Telegraphic, Address is
DISPENSARY, HONGKONG"
And all sigovd messages addressed. thus will receive prompt
attention.
1
INSPECTOR Quinney brought seventeen man before Captain Hastings at the Magistroy this morning, charged with playing in a common gaming house at 18 Hing Ling Street. They are convicted, and wone fined small sums, with the exception of the keeper, who was fined $15, with the alter
The following is a List of Waters always native of six wanke in prison
kept ready in Stook-- PUEE AERATED WATER
SODA WATEL
LEMONADE
POTAH WATER
-SELTZER WATCE
LIA WATER
Sarsaparilla WATER
TONIO WATER
GINGER ALE
GING BRADE
LEMON SQUARIT
RASPASERTADE
A YOKOHAMA contemporary is anspelsod At the feebleness of the response to the Hongkong Volunteer Committee's" call to sana Eighty-seven," it says, "is a paltry › number when the population of the Colony is taken into consideration, and it looks infinitely smaller when one woolleef that
the majurity of the residents are compa- ratively young man,
TO-DAT at the Magistracy, before Captain Hastigo, a commissariat water-cartier was sentenced to fourteen days' imprisonment for stealing a quantity of four and firewood No Credit given for Bottles that look the properly of the Hongkong Regimant dirty or greasy, or that appear to have coolie who had stolen a quantity of been used for any other purpose than that ails from the Cosmopolitan Decks was of containing Aerated Waters, ar suh sentenced to treaty eight days imprison Bottles ára nerez used again by us.
ment.—An engine-driver in the employ of
the China Sugar Refinary Company was A. S. WATSON & Co. LAMITED.onvicted of stealing 54 auttien of sugar THE HONGKONG DurANSARY, HONGKONG from the Raftuary, and wan sentemond to
[605] ton days' imprisonment.