HARD
Page
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ALEN, BURZ, PORT SAID,
NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; AM30,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMODE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S ŠIKAMERU WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAON.
Mails.
| NORTHERN FACIFIC STEAMSHE
AND RAILROAD.COM! ANIES, PROPOSED BALLINGs room kini, curâ, 1993,
(SBBOT TO ALTERADOR) Facema............................... ] Saturday | Mday, 3. Mogibaomi | Shunday, May 27. Picto's ta................... | Saturday: June 37. Tacoma............................... Tuesday: July 18. Mogul........... | Tuesday | August B. Victoria.................... | Tresday August
Saline at Noon 88T HE Steamship TACOMA, Captain
DAY, the 6th May, will preced VICTORIA, B., and TACOMA, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKONANS.
Through Bill of Lading issued to Jipan Pacific Coast Puists, and to Canadian Daited Statas Pointe.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate;
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
Destination
Pessels.
Bremen & Porte of Call Oldsaburg (8)....... Japan..............Havenna (8)..... A BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT, uponLondon, Suez faqal Polyphonius (2).. A Contributions for the year 1892 has London, v. Marseilios, Formosa (8)... This Day been declared, WARRANTS London & Ports of Call Satlej (8) ................ will be Isauren on the 12th Proximo. Mails, vin amoy...... Sougkiang (e)...
Marseilles. v.. Saigon. Yarra (p). Naaki, Kobd& Yama Glenogis (8)... Now York, v. SuesCana Energia (5)..
fron Dake. New York.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents,. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, April 29, 1803,
805
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Port Darwin, &c.......Tsinan (s) B. Francisco, Japan Gaalio (8). 8. Franciscs, v. Japan City of Peking San Francisco.
Deltic Chief... Shanghai ().. Shanghai....LECTRI
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. | Shanghai Oriental (#1};!-
The Go, Steamship
Nano, Captain will be despatched for the above
via Amoy... Ajax (6)........
N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bills and one copy must be sont forward by the Porte on TUESDAY, the 2nd May, Siraita and Bombay.... Thibet (s),..
of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
N MONDAY, the 1st day of May,
ON
Coupé
S.S. OLDENBURG, Captain GATHEMANN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port un above, calling at NAPLES and CENDA
Shipping Orders will be granted tili Noon, Cargo will be received on board unt 4 p.m., Spècle. and Parcels until 3 (Parcels p.m. on the 30th April, 1893.
are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AURSOY's Office). Contents
steamer to the care of The General Agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash, Parcels must be sent to our Otice with
address marked in fali by 5 p.m., on the ddy previous to sailing.
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, April 26, 1893.
of Packagon are required. No Parel Re-A ocipta will be signed at less than $2, and India. Parcate should not excoed Two Foot Cuble
in measurement.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Dator and Stewardess.
For further Particulars, apply to
WELOVERS & Co., Agenta.
Hongkong, April 10, 1893.
NOTICE.
Intimations.
GERMAN NURSE offers her Survicen to any LADY going from Hongkong to
E. P..' Apply to
OFFICE OF PATTE Hongkong, April 21, 1893,
ТАЛДА
MARK
667
ICA
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
BTEAM FOR
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, JALOUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX:
A140
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
ON
3rd May, IN WEDNESDAY, the
1993, at Noon, the Company's 8.8. FARRA, Commandant pe MAULLJOS, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places,
Orgo and Speale will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and uc cepted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels antil 3 pm. on the 2nd May, 1893. (Parcals are not to be sent, as board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are re gutead.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPRAUX,
Agent. Hongkong. April 19, 1843 Occidental & Oriental
Ship Company.
(ALDBECK, MACGREGOR &
Co.,
Wine and Spirit Morchants,
13, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, Augnet 18, 1891,
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co.,
1012
Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewelters, Gold & Silversmithi
AUTIOAL, SOIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Louis's LIQULD AND OTHER COMPAISES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARIS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English Savea & ELECTRO-PLATED Ware, Christuile & Co.'s Encruo-PLATED WAKE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS
AND-
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest Landes
PATTRENS. at wry moderate prices. 749
PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE.
[RS. FALCONER has VACANCIES
Mor SENT BOAbbers, at Kew-
loon, Victoria View,
Hongkong, March 4, 1893.
244
Daylight.
For Froight or Punungo, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, April 20, 1899.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
Tho Steamship
Clerogla,
804
Capt. W. E. DUKE, will
bo despatched as above
en or abent SATURDAY, the 6th May.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda tion for Tarongers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardeas.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Ayents.
Hongkong, April 29, 1893.
603
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Energia, STOKES, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port on or about THURSDAY, the 18:h May, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 29, 1893.
|
S poze, Favre & 'berg Lawang (3).....
pre, L'on, & A'p Denbighshire (8) S'pore, Pornng & (':ta Wingang (4) -
trails and bombay.... crabardy (6)....... Swatar, Amoy & Too Thalen (s) Staw, Amoy & Felow Names (0) Tributo &
Maria Valeris (0) Vancouver (BC), & Empress of India Victoria (B.), &c. .....] Tacoma (a)
Agents.
Date of Learing.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. May, at 3 p.m. P.& 0.3, N. Co.............. May 6, at noon. Batterfiold & Burira... May 8
P. & O. 8. N. Co...... May 7, daylight, P&O, S. N. Co... May 11, at noon. Buttarhold & Swire. May-1 akademy Messageries Maritimes May 3, at noon. Jardine Mahoson&Co About May 6.
Dodwol, Carlill & Co. About May 13. Shewan & Co... Quick despatch. Butterfeld & wire... May 13. 10. & C. 8. 8. Co... May 9, daylight:
Pacific Mail S. 8. Co.. May 18, at 1pm. Shewan & Co....... Quick despatch. P.&O. S, N, Com... May 2, daylight. P. & 0.8. N. 05. May 3, at noon. Butterfield & Swiro. May 10.
Siemisen & Co. May 3, at 4 p.m. Dodwell, Carill & Co. About May 12. Jardine, Matheson&Co May 6, at noon.
P. & 0.8. N. OMay 2 P.&O. 8. N.
May 19
Dolar Lepraik & Co. April 30, daylight.
Lapraik & Co. May 3, daylight
niDouglas
D. Sassoon, Saus & Co. May 6, at 3 p.. (s)...Caridian Pics May 3, at nava. Nor. Pa S&R Ops. May 5, at on
Por Holyrood, from Singaporo, 140 Chi-
noze.
Per Formees, from Coast Port, Dr and Mrs Ringer, Cansa! Ino Struck, Maasra Barr and Runes, and 79 Chinese.
Per Cianyshe, from Sydney, Mr and Mrs Cave Thorns and family, Mr and Mrs Loyd Roberts, Mr and Mca Kox, Mr and Miss Words, Me and Mies Donovan, Miss Ruth- ledge, Mias, Morehoad, Meers Whelan, W Thomes, J. Haaland, W. Krohn, T. Gittors, Miss Dodson, Mr and Mrs Alliston, Me. Smith, and 75 Chinesa..
Per Felching, from Tientsin, 8 Chinese.
SHIPPING REFORTS.
The British atomer: Ahanghai roporis i Lind fine weather throughout.
Wind
The Danish ateaner-Ask reports: S.E., fine weather and smooth a.
The British steamer Taichiou reports: Loft Bangkok April 21st, and Koh-i-chang 22nd. Fine weather till 80 miles off Gap Rock; thence to port, heavy and continous vain.
The Gorman sterner Niefstein roports: Find variable light wits and smooth se
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For OANTON
Por Potan, at 9., on Sunday, the
90th inet. Any
For SWATOW & SINGAPORE—
Per Sishanty at 11:30 am, on Monday,
the 1st May.
For SINGAPORE --
Por China, at 2.30 p.m., on Monday, the
1st May,
For SWATOW
METIOS, FOR TO MURROW. Shipping Daylight Thales leaves for Swator, &t. Miscellaneous.
[No. 9481-APRIL 29, 1893,
BIRTH
At 83, Quet du France, Shanghai, on the 21st April, Mrs. GEOROR MCBATH, of a Son. DEATHS. Accidentally drowned in the Slangbal Harbour, on the 23rd April, WILLIAM Goods per Pingrey undelivered after BAZENDALE, lato master 8.a. Kwiliz, ogad
this date subject to runk :
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping
44 years,
Bodidentally drowned in the Shanghal Harbour, on the 23rd April, Eowns JAMES, eldest and beloved son of Thomas and Mary Mischell, of Southampton, England, ngad 14 years and 7 months, plays had
3 p.m.-Gorman Mail learon for Bremen-
and Ports of Dall. Sunghiang loaves for Manila, &s.
Meetings.
Noon, Extraordinary Meeting of Bal- noral Gold Mining Co, Ltd., at No. 1. Duddalt Street. A
3 pm
Extraordinary Meeting of Share Holdors of The China Firo Insurance Co., Ltd., at Company's Offices. pm-Meeting of Zetland Lodge,
Auctions.
4 p.m.-Auction of Orown Land at Wan-
teai frear of Wantsai School):
Miscellaneous,
Gooda per Breconshire undelivered after
this fiate nulijent to reat,
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, Way Baby
-Meeting of Member of the Hongkong Gondral Chamber of Com-
merce...
SATURDAY, May 0 --
Goods per Holyrood undelivered after
this data subject to rent.
MONDAY, May 8
The publication of this inc commented at 6.25 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, BATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1893.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUFFLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL']
(Via Southern Line)
THE REGISTRATION BILL
LONDON, April 28, 1895. The Bill has passed the second runding the Commons,
The Bill, which was introduced by Mr. Fowler, abolishes disqualification for note payment ef taxes, fixes the pariad of ro ridence at thren months, and provides for the appointment of official registrars t prepare lists of voter-Es, O. M.J.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASIRD STEZ ČASAL.
Issue Interest Warrants of Union Insur-OcWARD BOUND-Caps Comorin, Tellus,
apce Society of Canton, Lid THURSDAY, May 11
Per Loksang, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, bpm.-Public Meeting in the City Hall,
the 1st May.
For SHANGHAL-
Por Kwang Lee, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the Jet inst
Per Shanghas, at p.m., on Monday, the
1st May
For SAIGON
Pur Deuteros, at 4 p.m., on Monday, the
Jet May,
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-
Per Thales, at ō p.m., on Monday, the
May
Dp to Lammocka; from there foggy weather; For HAIPHONGsy
on the right of the 28th, heavy rain, than 712 der and lightning.
The British steamer Formosz reports a Tammi to Ancy, light variable winda and rainy; Amay to Swatow, luht S. W'ly winds
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, and heary for to Breaker Point; thence
Aerated Waters.
WA
ŢATER. -The Water sud is absolutely pure. Steam Plant of the latest and most powerful typu. Supervi- sion. The whole process of manu- fasture is under the continaona
tairs and overcast to port: Swafow to chong, moderate S.Wly breeze and beavy fog to Chapel Island; thence light N.Wly breeze and rainy. Steamere in Amoy, Haugehoe, and Italian gunboat. Steamers Swator, Strathleven; humpod. Paoting, Phra Nang, Kangpai, and Froco gunboat
The British steamer-Changsha reports: Fine wasther throughout.
Por 46, 5 pm on Monday, the 1st
May,
For STRAITS & BOMBAY
Por Lombardy, at 11.30a.m., on Tuesday
the Aud May.
FRIDAY, MAY 12
Issue Interest Warrants of Canlon Instr
auce Office, Ltd.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, April 29.
Oo Landui
Rank, Wize,
Un comand,
30 days' eight,
Credits,
4 months' eight,
&
Documentary, 4monthe sight,
Ou Paris
On Berlin-Demand,
On New York-
2,88 2,84
2,8%
39
... 2/91
... 2100
20
On-demand,
3.43
Credits, 4 months" alght,
3.61
2.77
On demand,
B8
Credits, 60 days' night,
GB
2201
***
Oh demand,
221
30
On Calcutta-
Wire,
2201
On demand, ....
2211
Ou demand
714
90 days' night, private paper,
... 772
638.03
*.7.10
For SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KORE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA & VAN COUVER, B.0.—(Supplementary Mail on board till time of departure. Extra postage 10 cents.) Per Empress
India, Registration, a. Lettem, 11.30 a.m., on Wed- noaday, the 3rd May,
For SINGAPORE.-
Por Lawang, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the Brd May. NAGASAKI, KUBE & YOKOHAMA Per Ratama, at 11.30 s. u., on Friday,
the 5th May,
The British steamer Feiching reports! Strong North-Westerly galo a N.K. Pro montery, thence to Peshan Laland strong For Westerly wind, rain and fog from Stoop Island down the coast. April 28th, spoke
Cu Bombay-
יי
Wico
On Shanghai-
Gold Loaf, 100 fine (per tal) Severoigne Bank's buying rate)
exporvision of a qualified English str. Chops, from water, bound Shanghai. FF KOJE, VOTOUMMA VICTORIA, A. S. WAL
Chemiet,
THE PRODUCT.-Will Lear compari- son with the Waters made by the most
YUNG CHUNG & Co. (noted makers in Englanil,
Iron Shasual, are prepared to undertake CONTRACTS and JOBS for PAINTING, POLISHING, DECORATING ond all des- criptions of ORNAMENTAL WORK in Houses, also for making CABINETS and FRENCH POLISHING FURNITURE, 734 and solicit the kind patronage of the Public. All Orders will be promptly, faithfully and Best Materials Steam-satisfactorily executed.
and Superior First-class Workmanship in neat and bost style guaranteed.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIU & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM Hortons, Gaelis, v. Honolulu.TUESDAY, May D. Belgis, v. Honolulu,.THUESDAY, Jang 8. Octanic, v. Honolula, TUESDAY, June 27.
HE ship GAELIC will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vi NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 91 May, at Daylight, connection bolag made at Yokoluma with Steamers from Shanghai,
Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at Honolulu, and passangers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passagors Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the prin cipal cities of the United States or Canada. Bules may be obtained upon application.
CHARGES MODERATE No. 15, WLLINGTON STREET. Hongkong, February 1, 1893.
197
WINDSOR HOTEL (in Caranaght Buildings), QUEL'S ROAD, HONGKONG. THE Private Hotel huretofore carried on
in WINDSOR HOUSE Las now been Removed to CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
Casino aader Europeau management. Each Bed-room has its own Bath-room, Hot and Cold water. Passenger Ilevator to all Floors,
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL..
Cap. II. J. Alston
Mr Goo, Armstrong
Miss Barbo
Mc J. Barre Dr R. M. Boyd Miss C. Caddick Mr Donovan
Dakin, Cruickshank & Miss Doporan
Company,
Ltd.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
SHIPPING.
LA
ARRIVALS.
Mr T. Gitton Mr A. Homan
Mr F. Nocht Mr W. H. Orchard Mr R. Perez
Mira C. Popoff
Dr and Mira Ringer Mr
Mrs W., L. Roberts
Miss Rutledge
Mir Fred. E. Shean
Mr V. de Solivarez
Mr M. Hurd & family Me Ivo Stroich Mr and Mrs E. W.M. W. Thoma
Knox
M. W. Krahn
Mr G. C. Liane
Mr A. Lind
173 Lieut. P. O'Mailsy,
A.S.O.
April 28:- Shanghai. British stearaer, 2014, A. Cubiti, N.R., Bombay and Singapore April 23, General.-P. &. S. N. Ca
Lüelle, British stemmer, 865, G. Graul, Bangkok April 21, Rico.CATAIS.
Capt. Moore, RN Mira Morehead Captain A. Murray
WINDSOR
Mr. Ahmels Cup. S. Ashton Mrs D. Bander Mr N. Bjerre Mr J. F. Boulton Mr S. Dobrabant
Mr G. Engel
Charges from $2 per day upwards.
Ask, Danish steamer, 592, Revabook, Hai-Mr E. H. Derrick Special Ratos for Families or Permanent Boarders. Offices and Rooms to let Un- phong April 25, and Haihow 27, General. furnished, and Rooma with or withoat-AR. MARIF. Board, by day or month. Apply at the Olice, No. 37, 3rd Floor.
1584
Rongkong. August 23, 1892,
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible jer any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cren of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
V
BANDANEIRA, British barque, Capt. J. C. Jenn-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Josxents, American ship, Capt. T. N. Bogers. Router, Brockelmann & Co.
PARATA, American ship, Capt. H. Soule.-Captain.
Savarot, British ship, Captain H.
THROUGH TICKETS issued passengers to Smith,-Melchers & Co.
Europe or to cities in the United Sistus or
Canada are good for transportation to the
E.
J.
April 20:-
Alacrity, British gunboat, from a cruise. Kuang Lee, Chinese str., From Duston. Taichice, British steamer, 802, R. Ung. worth, Bangkok April 2, Rica-YUER
HONG.
Mr T. To
Mr. de Vizmanos y
Mrand Mrs Warren
Licarez
Mr E. B. Whelan
Mr W. II. Woods Miss Worda
Mr Ad. Wasinowski
child
HOTEL
Innes
Mr K. Nakano Hr J. Namba
B.Q., & TACOMA,
Per Fatone, at 11.30 am., on Saturday,
the 6th May,
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL.
QUTTA.-
Per Wingsang, at 11.30 am., on Satur-
day, the 6th May,
For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY. Per Maria Pateric, at 2,30 p.m., an
Saturday, the 6th May.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY,
ATSON & Co
LIMITED.
OSEMISTA Y APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
Per Bormido, at 11.30 6.m., on Tuesday MANUFACTURERS
the 9th May.
MAILS BY THE OBAMAN PAUKET.-
Mails for
tke
The German Contract Packet Oldenburg will be despatched an MONDAY, the
with let May, United Kingdom, Europe and conn. tries hogand, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmab, Ooylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta,
20., &.
Registry ceases at 1.00p.m.
The mail ofones at 2.00 p.m. Esta lotters till 2.30 p.m., with 10 conta oziru postage.
OF
Aerated Waters.
QUE NEW FACTORY has been recently rofitted with automatic Steam Machinery of the latest and most approved kind, and we are wall able to compete in quality with the best English
Makora
The purest ingredients only are used, and the utmost onto and cleanliness' aro`ozar- cised in the manufacture throughout.
BOMBAY SODAS.'
Mrs Mitchell-Innes Hon. N. G. Mitohell-MAILS BE THE FRENOR PACKEL-
The French Contract Packet Yarre will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the Srd May, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, via Marseilles to Saigon, Straite We continue to supply large bottles as Settlements, Batavia, Burma, Cegion, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt Malta, and Gibraltar.
Mr E. Ovenbaek. Capt. A. Parkow Mr & Mrs Ramandabi Mr Engelbart
Rav. & Mrs Ridgway Vice-Consul P. Gavac-Me Wm. Rivora
uilles
Mr Rodwell and 4
children Mr L Sandow
Mr E. Geore
Mr T. Harada
Mr
J. R. Joyce
Rev. and Mrs Habbatley. Mr Simpson
and 4 children Mr James Stéphan
Miss N. 3roveler Capt. A. Tillett Mr A. Trant Mr G. Walters Mr D. H. McKechnielle and Mrs Walling Mr W. H. MiddletonRor. and Mrs Weat Mr A. Moorant
M. J. P. Lawoun Fidelio, German steamer, 742, Th. Nissen, Mr W. G. Lewis Bangkok and Kob-si-chang April 23, Rice. | Mr II. Lutz
MELCHERS, & UG.
Nieretcia, Gorman sir, 731, L. Albers, Nowchwang and Chefoo April 22, 5.30 p.m., Beans and General, -MzLcners & Co.
Holyroad, British steamer, 1777, Rattie, Hamburg und Singapore April 22, General -Serwis & Co.
Formosa, British steamer, 474, T. Hall, Tamavi April 20, Amoy 26, and Swatow 26, General. DovLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Changsha, British steamer, 1,465, J. F. Williams, Sydney (Australian Porto) April
Missouri Rivor by the CearTRAL RRD UNTON To-day's Advertisements. 3, BUTTERFIELD & SHARE!
PARFIO BAILWAYs only. Esat of the Mis- souri River, passengers have the choice of various Railway lines to New York, vid Chi- cago, St. Louie, Niagara Falls, Washing- too, Philadelphia, Etc.
Particulars of the various routes can be obtained on application.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND STRAITE.
Fetching, British steamer, 994, John Warres, Tiontain April 23, 2p.n., Ground Qute.-StextBSEN & Ün.
DEPARTURES. April 29:--
Special ratos (first class only) are granted
Charan, for Haiphong. to Missionaries, members of the "Naval,
THE Slowship Holyrood having ar
Ningpo, for Canton. Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services,
rived from the above Ports, Con-
Y&o, for Amoy. to European officials in service of Chiu signsen of Cargo are hereby informed that Cape Colonez, fur Hoagay. and Japan, and to Government officials and their Goods are being landed at their Tai Tick, for Singapore, their famiben.
risk, into the Godown of the HONGLONG Ping, for Chefou Passengers who have paid full faro, re- ND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM-Orestes, for Singapors and London. unbarking at San Franciago for China or PANY, Kowloon, whenze delivery may be Nierstein, for Canton. Japon (or vice versa) within ons year, will obtained,
No Claims will be admitted after the
be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This üllowance does not apply to through fires Goods have left the Godowne, and oli Chaus rem China and Japan to Europe.
must be sent in to the Oilice of the Under.
OLEARED.
Activ, for Huilow.
All Farcel Packages should be marked c signed before Noon on the 6th May, or Mathilde, for Baugkuk, address in full; and same will be received
they will not be recognized.
At the Company's Offico until 5 p.m. the All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods Thudes, for Swatow.
are to be left in the Godowns, where they
day previous to sailing.
Consular Invoices to accompany Carge will be examined on the th May, ut 5 p.m. destined to points beyond San Francisco, In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Gol lector of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as to Frogh as Passage, apply to the Agonoy of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Central J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Mongkung, April 27, 1699.
741
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 6th May will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Notice to the contrary be given before 3p. To-DAY,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agent.
Hongkong, April 29, 1898.
803
ai, for Canton.
PASSENGERS.
ARRITED.
Per Shanghai, from Singapore, Mr W. J. Remain, and Chinees.
Per Libelic, from Bangkok, 10 Chiness. Per Ask, from Haiphong, 54 Chinore. For Taichio, from Bangkok, Mesars Boyd and Neekt, and 60 Chinese.
For Fidelio, fren Kol-si-chang, 2 Ohi
Baker
Mr Bealtio
and 4 children
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
The usual hours will be observed in
losing the Maile, &c.
heretofors, free of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordinary size. COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatobed by Fical Stoner leaving after receipt of order.
March 7 Hornhead, Amaranth Stratilyon; 105: Orix, 24; Thiste, 28; Is, Tran, April 4; Blectra, Arthurhedd 11; Glamorganshire, Jane, York, Pakling, 14 Ulysses, Preussen, 18 Dover, Argyl, 21. HOMEWARD BOUND-Hon induthshire, Apr. 7 Glenfrain, Bramber, Keemias, 11; Florida, Hankow, 18; Telaman, Manila,
The O. &.0. Oo,'a a... Gogic; with the AMERICIAN Mart of the Ath inst., left Yokohama on Monday, the 24th fast. at. 2 p.m., and may be expected hers on or about Saturday, the 29th inst.
on-
The P. & O, sa Oriental, with the LONDO
MAIL of April 7, left Singapore ou Tharaday, the 27th Instant, at 11 pan, and is considered due hoco on day evening, the 1st proximo. This packet bringe aplics to letters de spatched from Hongkong on March 2nd.
The M. M. do.'e stearnship Oceanzen, with the FRENCH MAIL of March 31, loft Singapore on Wednesday, the 26thinst at pm, and may be expected kera on cr about Wednesday, May S. Thir packet brings replies to letters des epatohod from Hongkong on Feb. 22. Tho PM. S. 8. 01. leaniship City
of
Pelang, with mails, &o, luft Sai Francisco for this port, via Yokohams
on the 18th inat,
The Northern Pacific Company's stonmor Mo,ul, loft Tacoma, Wash., for Hong- kong on the 20th Instant, via Japan Ports The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's '
otoamnabip Empress of Japan left Vancouver for Hongkong on the 25th inat, The Pacifo Mails. China, with mails, &re.
left Eau Francison for this pert, via Yokohama, ou the 20th inst.
The N. G. L. Formida, fema Bombay, left Singapore on the 20th instant, and bo expected here on or about the 2nd prox.
may
The O. S. S. Co.'s stasmship dis left
Singapore on the 26th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 3r prox.
UNION CHURCH-SUNDAY, APRIL 30TH,
11. A.N.
Hymes, 5, 191, 80 Fezima, 80, verzes 1-73 Anthem, Incline Thino ear! (Elim- : mel).
ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S
CATHEDRAL-FOURTH SUNDAY ATIKH
ANTEE, (30TH APRIL:) Mation:-Veniti, Hindle; Psalms, Wood- ward, Orotch & Woodward; Is Donne & Bunelistas, Boyton Smith, No. 35;
Smith
* Come unto Him, all yö who (Gounod) ** Kyris, ⠀⠀ Eepton
tenses, Htainer Offertory Ben-
Magnifiast & Nano Dimittis, Evansong-Faslms, Battiehill, Turle
Bathby Binnett in F, No. 139 Anthem, I will lay me down lo peso, (Godaby); Hymns, 411 & 31.
The Austrian Lloyd's safaria Valtrie loit Kabe for this port to-day at 6 am,
Tas Ben Line 1. 1. Bengins, from Antwerp and London, loft Singapore yesterday for this port,"
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.-- The United States Mail Packet Gaelic will be despatched on MONDAY, the 8th May, with Mails for Macao, and placed on board ship at Hongkong THE M. M. Company's 5. Yarra Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohamis,
For Car Penra-Waters oro packed
was!
a to
San Francisco, the United States, pricos, and the full amount allowed for oare Shanghai for this port at 11 a.m. Canada, Honolulu. Peru, &c, which Packagos and Empties when received in to day (Saturday)
5 P.M.
Lieut.-Col. and MiraMr and Mrs C. Hal-4.45
loway, arse and 2 children Mr S. 3. Benjamin Mr and Mrs H. Furo Mr H. E. Boxehall phrays & 2 children Mr Hart Buck Mrs. D. Humphreys Rev. R. F. Cabbold Mr H. F. Meyerink
Mr J. D. Mabro Mr Cochrane Mr and Mrs C. C.Mrs Van Nierop
Cobon
Mr and Mrs Paul
Mr J. B. Coughtrin Mr Proctor Mr Saunel Den Mr A. Ross Mr Altmd 3. Easton Mr T. Saunders Captain Fawkes, ...Mr C. S. Starp Ma Fawxes & maid Mr and Mrs H. P. Mr Goo. Fenwick Tooker Mr Gilling
Mr Taylor Mr J. Walter
Mizos Gilling (2) Mr and Mrs Harding
aad child
VICTORIA HOTEL.
Bir W. H. Blake Mr Isabel Borjce Mr J. Brown Mr J. H. Chestoy Capt. C. Christenson Mr A. Qué
Mr C. B. Dowley
Mrs Farmer
Blias Ferran
Mr Ferrau
Mr Nayortoro
Capt. Lancaster Mr Jona Lain My A. Lerkua Me and Birs Mast Master Mast Misses Mast (2) Mr R. Menust Mr T. Hoore
Mr Morris Mrs Musgrave Mr Nichels
Capt. Goo. A. Forsaith Mr F. Ping
Mr Cardino MrGoitia
Mr A. Banaan Mr Heilmann Mr Hormat
Capt. Hillebrandt Mr G. L. Hursmel Mr Kahas Me Gustav Konet
Mr W. Schwalor Mr Arathoon Scil
Mt Jose da Silva
Mr D. C. Smith Mr W. Tasker Mr H. Thom Mr V. Vantura Mr Jose Vermelsk Mr Jose Tufante
good condition.
will be closed as follows:-
Post Office closes, but Cogres vitegiatry cosser
Counterfoil Order Books supplied free pondence may be posted on board the
on application. Packet, with Lato Fec of 10 centé istra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILA U THE BRITISH PACKET. ---- The British Contract Packat Sutlej will be despatched on TOUESDAY, the 11th May, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europa, and countries bo- yond, eid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlonca, Netherlands India, Bur mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta,
and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will bo obancred in closing
the Mails,
a
BOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at Nuns. The following hours will be observed in cloak the Maila for Europe, &., by the English and French Pachoate, when they loave at Noon. The Money Order OfEce will be closed at ♬ the day before.
8.00 A-Posting of Prices Curront and
Circulara ceases.
Prises Current and Circulars may however be proatod up to 10 o'clock
if they are tied in bundles, countryj by country, with the addresses all one way)
Newspapers,
10.00 A.M.--Registry cases. 10.30 AM.Pesting of
Books, and Patterns ceases, 11.00 A.M.-Mail close
LATE LEXTER may be posted (from 11. 10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30.M., after which hour they may be sont on Board with the same Late Foo,
Our Registered Telegraphia Addross is 'DISPENSARY, HONGKONG." And all signed memages widremed thus will receive prompt attenticu.
THE Northern Pacific Company's a Victoria, which asiled from Yokohams on tho 16th, arrived at Tacoma on the 27th inst., all well.
PRIVATE telegrama received here to-day state that another Australian Bank, the Standard Bank of Australia, has suspended payment.
The following is a List of Waters always In achecquenes of the P. & 0.8 8 kept ready in Stock:
Prxa AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
LATRIA WATU
POTASH WATER
SELLZER VATED
SARBARANICZA WATHE TONIO WATSE
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
LEMON SQUASH
KASPERKYADE
Oriental. having lofs Singapore about a week ahead of her schedulo date, the Marine Officer has ruissed her, and the mail will therefore artive unsorted,
We understand that at Tylma, up, till G. o'clock this morning, there was a rainfall of 4 inches, and alroady the water in Ty- tam and Pokfulatu Reservoirs has su very considerably augmented. The rainy soason has apparently sat ia, and the chances of a water famine seem now very remota.
No Orodii given for Bottles that look De Hirth has been removed from Ichang dirty or greasy, or that appear to liavo to Chungking sa Commissioner of Customs bean used for any other purpose thau that and is to be succeeded at Icbang by Mr F of oontaining Acrated Waters, as such Schjoch, who has just returned from leave.
Mr Bchjoth was under orders for Lungchow, Bottles are never used again by us........
bat was called by wirs to Ichang. Me McKean, who was to have gone to Chunar king, has resigned. There has been nor 505 appointment en yet for Laupskom,
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. TER HONGEING DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.