Page
Mails.
U. S. Mail Line.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
City of Peking, (via)
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,·
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND
Nagasaki, alaud THURSDAY, May 18 BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,
Sen, Kobe, Yoko-
heme & Honolulu)
China, (via Nagasaki,
Kobe, Inland Sea Towbar, May 30, Yokohama
and
Honolulu).
Peru, (vin Nagasaki,
Yokohama and Honolulu))
MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;"
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
Inland Soa, Kobs SATURDAY, June 17. ON WEDNESDAY the 17th May, 1598, at Noon, the Company's 8.S. NATAL, Dommandant VERRON, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CARGO, will leave this Port for the aboys places.
Cargo and Spesie will be registered for in trantit through Marseilles for the prinsipal pisces of Europa.
THE U. 8. Mail Steamship OITY OF PEKING will be despatched for SAN
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HALDBECK, MACGREGOR &
104
Coy
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
13, QUEEN's Roa
Hongkong, August 18, 1891,
THE MIKE COAL MINING" COMPANY,
1612
Destination
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fenica.
Bromen & Porte of Coil Pronsson (7) Honolulu...
Kobe
Kobe
Landon suis
Miika Marn (a). Verona (8)
Torridon (
Teheran ().
Shanghai (s).
London, v. Suez Canal Polyphemus (5).. London, v. Suez Canal A London & Parts of Call Oriental (3)..
Maula, via Amuy... Bameralda Maraeilos, v. Saigon..
Natal
| N'saki, Kabá& Y'hama Glan
New York,
anshire
Iron Duke THE MIKE COAL is bituminous Now Vergi
Cost of dark reddish colour.
For Port Darwin, &o Tainan (a). Steam purpesca, it has bean pronounced to. Francisco, v. Japan City of Peking be THR BEST, AND THE MOST ROUNOMIÇAL OF Francisco, 7. Japan Belgio
San Francisco... Coltid Chief... ALL THE JAPANERE GOALS
Lysemoon (8)... Shanghai Shaugh... Rohills (5).. Shanghai, vis Amog....... Ulysace (8).. S'pore, Penang & O'tis Aratoon, Apcar (»).. Spre, L'on, Hog & A'p Denbighshire (3)...... Straile and Bombay....Thibot (3) Swator, Amoy & Taui Formosa (a) Vistoria (0.0), ... Megal (a)...
Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of ruz LARGEST REGULAR CONSUMERA are in tessi. mony of the EXCELLENT QUALITIES OF ITS
ΟΠΑΣ
Agenta.
Date of Leuring.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. May 29, at 8 pm. Geo. R. Stevent..... About Jane Gla
& O. I. N. Co...... May 25, daylight. Joha Andrew... May 12. P&O. 8. N, May 13, daylight.. [P. & O. B. N. Co... About May 21. „Butterfold & Swire... May 12, daylight.
Buttered & Swire... May 23 P.&O.E. N. O May 25, at noon. Shewan & Co..... May 13, at 6p.in. essageries Maritimes May 17 at noon Dadwoll, Carlill & Co. About May 18 Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About May 18, „Showan & Commun. Quick dospatch,
Batterfield & Swire...sy 13, at noon. Pacifio Mall S. 3. O... May 19, at 1 p.m. 20. & ́0, 8, 8. Con June 8, at 1 pim, Shewan & Co............... Quick despatch. Siemsson & Co. May 12, at 4 p.m. P.&O.E. N. do........... About May 24 Butterfield & Swire... Buy 16. D. Bassoon, Sons & Co. May 18, at
noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About May 12. P.&O. S. N. Co...... May 16, at noon.
FRANCISOO; viâ 'NAGASAKI, KOBE, Landou as well as for Marseilles, and ac- ADVANTAGES to Shipowners and Captain Vancouver (B.C.), & Empress of Japan (8)..Canadian P'fo R. Co. May 24, at noon. :,
INLAND SEA, TOKOHAMA, and HONO LULU, on THURSDAY, the 18th May, at 1 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND BEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, sad passengers are allowed
septed i
Shipping Orders will be granted t Noon.
Carga will bo received on board anti: 4 pim.. Specte and Pascule until 9 p. 'Wr the 10th May, 1993. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and ralan of Packages re ri
For Earther particulars, apply at the Company's Ofles,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, May 3, 1893
to break their journey at any point ea route.afrod.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hnds of Steamers, and to the principal cition of the United States or Canada. Kates may be obtained on appli-
cation.
First Class Paastagars have full choice of any of the Ororland Routes, including CENTRAL PACIFIC, SOUTHERN
PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, NORTH- ERN PACIFIC, and DENVER and RIO GRANDE RAILWAYS, They can also travel over the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, on payment of $10 in addition to the regular tariff rats.
Particulars of the various routes can be
kad on application,
Special rates (first clasa only) are granted to Misionaries, members of the Narai, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to European officials in servico. of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families,
Through Bills of Lading famed for trea portation to Yokohama and other Japau Perte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and- Inland Uities of the United States, A Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad,
To Let.
TO LET
823
OUR ROOMS (furnished or unfur nished) above the KowrooN OLUB, ROOMS. Kowloon, with Two BATH Separate Entrance.
Apply to
DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Victoria Hotel
Hongkong, April 18, 1893,
HONGKONG HOTEL Co., L.
NOTICE.
ROOMS TO LET.
604
and Demerara, and to paria in Mexico, TAROM and aftor la April, 1993, to Central and South Amorios, by the Oor-monthly tenants only, ROOMS in pany's and connecting Steamers.
the old portion of the Horez, facing QUEEN'S ROAD and part of PEDDER STREET.
Besight will be received on board until 4 p.m. the day previous to sailing. Paral Packages will be received of the office until 5. p.m.
same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value
of asces le required.
Coralar Involees to secompany Cargo destined to points beyoud San Francisco In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
For further Information as to Passage
and Freight, apply to the Agony of the Company, No. 72, Queen's load Deascul J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent. Hongkong, April 27, 1893.
792
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FLEM HONGKONG, 1693.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), Moge Saturday | May 97. Victoria...........| Saturday | Jans 17. Tacoma
| Tuciday | July 18.
Tacaday August 8, Tuesday August 20. Thursday Sopl. 28.
Mogul..
Victoria.
Tacoma..
ATTENTION is called to the following who Coal their Bunkers direct from the Undersigned
Freshness of the Coal,
Uniformity of quality.
Freedom from impuritian.)
Supply in any quability on shortest notice. To-day's Advertisements
Quick despatch
Best of weight, etc., alç,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,
Sole Agents. Hongkong, October 1, 1892.
BALL PROGRAMMES FOR SALE,
1714
| IN NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS.
OHINA MAIL' OFFICE,
5, WINIAM STREET.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Douglas Lapraik & Co. May 12, daylight. No. Pho B. & B. Cos. May 27, at
EXPORT CARGOES,
noon.
MEMOS, FOR TOMORROW:
Shipping. Daylight-Formosa lentes for Staw, &n. Daylight. Folyphemus leaves för L'don, 4pu,Trycomoon leaves for Shanghai Torridon leaves for Kobéz Micetings.
Meeting of Hongkong. Association in tha
City HML F
p.m.-Mooting of Mombers of the Volunteer Artillery Corp.
Miscellaneous.
Inde Itivarest Warrants of Canton Ismar-
ance Office, Ltd. sad
General Memoranda.
SATURDAY, May 13:
3.30 p.m. —Auction of Household Turnt- ture to, at the Residence of Cari Heermann, Eng at No, &, Castle Terraco 3 p.m.Competition of the Hongkong Rils Association, mapapana važ MONDAY, May 1ỡ —
No. 9441-MAY 11, 1898.
#The publication of this semia cominen ut 6.45 pm.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1893.
TELEGRAMS.
{HUPPLIED TO THW CHINA MAIL,']
Pia Southern Idne}
له عليه
"ANOTHER BANK FAILURE.
LONDON, May 19, 1893. -
The Bank of Victoria (Australia) has uspended payment,
HOME RULE BILL. The debate (in Dommittee) on the Home Rulo Bill waxed exceedingly bot, the Opposition renting the Government's use of the closure. The amendment afirming
4 pm Austion of Crown Land at Shaute Sapremacy of the Imperial Farliament Livanisertene was rojected. An amendmant by Mi Bod- Goods per Pakling undelivered after mond to substituto parliament for
this date subject to rent
R Goods per lestra undelivered after this Segislature was rejected by four handred
date subject to rent,
and sixty-six votes to forty,
Per S. 8 Formosa, mailed 6th instantTDAT, May 10- For Now York, 15 bales Feather and 40, CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., LIMITEDcasen Bristles for London, 1,504 bezce
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Tea from Foochow ; 3 boxes Bilk Piece Goods, 30 balen Waste Silk, 100 tales Pierced Cocoon, 1,600 casos Preserves, 75
THE STORE CORRY MENOVA bales Canos, 26 dages Cigars als dasal SHAREHOLDERS in the above Tobares, 16 essas Pearl Shells, 46 casea Company will be held at the HoraKOND Exhibits, 703 Empty Iron Casks and Drums, HOTEL ON MONDAY, Me 29th May, at 415 bales Feathers, 10 pkgs. Sundries, 4,935 'elook p.m., for the purpose of receiving boxes Tes, containing 103,719 be. Congou; Statement of Accounts, and the Report of
for France: 10 bales Leat Tobasco. Directors for the year ending 31at Decora ber, 1892,
By Order,
J. F. LEON,
Acting Secretary. Hougkoog, May 11, 1893. V. 800
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAIUS will close- For SAIGON-
Per Cicero, at 1.30pm on Friday, the
12th instARTURE
Per Lennox, at 4.30 p.ut, on Friday, the
Neither the Captain, the Agents, ner VICTORIA DISPENSARY For SWATOW CHEFOO & TIENTSIN
· Oroners will be Responsible for. any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Fessels, during their elig in Hongkong Harbour:-
BANDANEIRA, British barque, Capt. J. 0. Jonn.Jardine, Matheson & Co..
Jesszus, American ship, Capt. T. N. Rogare.-Reuter, Bröckelmann & Co.
PARANITA, American ship, Capt. H. E. Soole.--Captain.
SENATOR, British ship, Captain H. J. Smith Melchers & Co.
TERMS for a Room and Bass 870 @ $76 To-day's Advertisements. per month. Application to be made to the MANAGE or to the Undersigned.
By Order,
R. LYALL,
Secretary
Hongkong, March 24, 1803;
TO LET,
558
NO. 2, PEDDER'S STREET, next bu the Post Office-uitable for OFFICES or CHAMBERS
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Central Hongkong, March 1, 1893.
990
TO LET
FFICES—1st and 2ND FLOORS of No.
BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN & STRAITS, LTD.
Nos, 11 and 12, Cookon Royal - Large FORNIANED HOUSE at MAGAZINE GAY.
No. 10, OLD BAILEY.
Road Central, over the
No. 7, PEAYA USHIBAL, at present oc- cupied by the NEW ORIENTAL BANK IN LIQUIDATION
Now HOUSES
Riros TeunaCE, Bonham Road, near Breezy Point.
New HOUSES in Coats STAZET, PEEL STUEET and STAUNTON STREET.
No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS.
OE Steamship MOGUL, Captain T
GOLDING, Bailing at Neon, on SATUR- DAY, the 27th May, will proceed to VICTORIA, B.O., and TACOMA, vi INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA. Through Bille of Lading issued to Jupaa, Pacific Opast Points, and to Canadian and G
STREET.
United States Points.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in gaadruplicate; and one copy must be sont forward by the atoamer to the care of The General Agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacolo, Wash. Paraels must be sout to our Office with address marked.in full by ɓ p.m., on the day previous to mailing
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 6, 1893.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS, GODOWN, No. 1A, BLUE BUILDINGS.
Very cheap rental. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, at Magasing
GROUND FLOORS, No. 5, SHELLEY
*THE WILDERNESS,' CAISE ROAD. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, April 12, 1803.
449
Intimations.
CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co.,
844 Ukronometer, Watch & Cock Makers,
Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ALEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURO, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; AE80, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
N METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VORTEANDER'S OLLEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Barouz's LagUID AND OTHER COMPARBES ADMIRALTY & INTRAY QUANTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE Christode & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WAFE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variely. DIAMONDS
** AND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest Loxion PATTERN, at very moderate prior. 949
TUNG CHUNG & Co. (FULL)
THE HONGKONG ASSOCIATION,
THE MERTING at the City HALL,
Aerated Waters.
WA
TATEE-The Water used is absolutely pura, Staat Flaut of the latest and most powerful typs. Supervi- sion.--The whole process of manu facturais under the continuous
supervision of a qualified English,
Chemist.
THE PRODUCT.-Will bear compari-
Per wayang, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 12th inst,
| For SHANGHAL—
Goods par Preussen undelivered after
this date subject to rent, FRIDAY, May 26
3pm-traordinary Meating of Shater | holders of The China Fire InwaTSUDS
MONDAY, May 29
Co., Ltd., at Company's Offices.
pm-lesting of Bhareholders of the Campbell, Moore & Co., Ltd, at the Hongkong Hotel.
Exchange. Honaxoxu, May 11, On London
Bank, Wire, ...
**On demand,
30 daya" sight,
4 months, night,
Credila,
Documentary, A
201
On Paris
On demand
9.40
„Crodita, 4 months' sight,
3.48
2.74
On New York -On demand,
***
"Oradila, 60 daya" vight,"
UT?
Oa Bombay-
Wire
Per Leemoon, at 3.30 p., on Friday, on Berlin-Demand,...
the 12th inst
For KOBE."
Per Teheran, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the
12th inat..
Per Torridon, at 5 pm, on Friday, the
12th inst, instead of se notified.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- | LAND; COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL- LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE (Supplementary Mail on board till time of departure. Extra postage 10 cents.j
Per Taon, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday the 18th inst. EUR
THE NO, POSTPONED Ron with the Water made by the most | For MACAO, TIMOR, FORT DARWIN,
til TO-MORROW, the 12th May, owing noted makurs in Kugand. - to the Match in the Lawa Tounis Cham- pionship
ED. ROBINSON,
Hon. Secretary,
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE Dakin, Cruickshank &
Hongkong, May 11, 1833.
Bey
BONGKONG AND WHAMPOA. DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
NOTICE
THE CERTIFICATE of 25 SHARES in this Company, numbered 0,881, 11,745/11,751, 12,481, 12,486, 7,742/7,746.
and 12,492/12,447, standing in the Register
in the Name of Mr. KENNETH MCKENZIE | Ross having been LOST, Notion is hereby given that a DUPLICATE CERTIFICATE: for the aid 25 Saters will be ISSURD Fourteen Days hence, and that the Original Certificate unless produced within that period, will thereafter bo hold by the Company as null and void.
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong, May 11, 1993.
Secretary.
866
FOR KOBE,
The Steamship
Torridon will be despatched as novo TO-MORROW, the 12th Instant, instead of as previously såvertised,
For Freight, apply to
JOHN ANDREW,
Agent, 18, Praya Central.
Hongkong, May 11, 1893.
STEAM FOR
847
STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA- VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
THE
THE Steamship ORIENTAL, Captain L. H. Moute, carrying Ber from SHANGHAI, are prepared to undertake Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
CONTRACTS and JOBS for PAINTING, this for LONDON, vid BOMBAY, on AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PARSENORES POLISHING, DECORATING and ell des- | THURSDAY, the 35th May, NooE,
AND LUGGAGE.
criptious of ORNAMENTAL WORK in
Hours, also for making CABINETS and king Passengers and Cargo for the stove N. B.—Cargo can be taken on through Bills FRENCH POLISHING FURNITURE, Porte.
of Laling for the principal places is and aplicit the kind patronage of the Public. Silk and Valuabler, all Cargo for France, RUSSIA.
All Orders will be promptly, faithfully and
Best Materials and Tea for London (under arrangeravet) satisfactorily executed. MONDAY, the 99th day of May, auf Saperice First-class Workmanship in will be transhipped at Colombo into a ON MONDAY, the the Company's set up ist style guarantor.
ateamer proceeling direct to Marseilles and CHARGES MODERATE,
London; other Cargo for London, &c., will No. 15, WELLINGTON STREET, Hongkong, February 1, 1898. 155 be conveyed vid Bonbay without tranship.
3.S. PREUSSEN, Captain HoGESTA NN,
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, BPEULE,
and CARGO, will leave this port as abovo, calling at
at NAPLES and Genoa,
Ship ng Orders will be granted till Noon, Darko will be received on board until
4 p.m., Bpocie and Paresis antil 3 p.m. on the 28th May, 1893. (Parcela are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGEBOY's Office). Contenta
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE.
DESDENTS in the Colony would Imterially aid the SENATE of the
of Packages are required. No Parcel Re-COLLER by forwarding to the Auten
ceipts will be signed at less than 32, and Patcals should not exceed Two Feet Cubic
in menstroment.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Docker and Stewardes.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELOHERS & Co., Agents,
837
Hongkong, May 5, 1899, A
HIVIL HOSPITAL
(1). Glass Jars (for museum purposes), (2). Illustrated Papery and Bocks for the
Stadeal's Reading Room and Library.
Address to
JOHN O. THOMSON,
Hon. Seo. to the College, Hongkong, February 25, 1891.
mont.
Parcels will be socalved at this Office until 4. on the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to` nota the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Bills of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
H. E. JOSEPH,
Euperintendent.
P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,.
Hongkong, May 11, 1893.
Company, Ltd.
“KIÇTORIA-DISPENSARY.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
May 11
673
Lyeemoon, German steamer, from Canton, Mefoo, Chinese steamer, from Canton. Ching Ping, Chinese str., from Canton, Phibet, British steamer, 1,665, 0., T Denny, Koke May 4, Guneral.P. & D. S. N. O.
Esmeralda, British ax., 968, G. Taylor, Manila May 8, Goneral. SHEWAN & Ca.
Denbighshire, British steamer 1,682, E. Clark, Moji May 6, General.--DoswZLL, CARLILL & Co.
Ask, Danish steamer, 682, Rarabeck, Hai- phong May 6, and Huthor 10,General-
AR. MARTY.
Don Juan, Spanish steamer, 94, Beltran, Manila ley 8, General,-BRANDIO & Co.
DEPARTCRES,
May 11-
Pelles, for Saigon.
Thaler, for Swatow.
Phra Chom Klas, for Bangkoki
Athole, for Saigon.
Donar, for Saigony
Sutlej, for Europe, &c.
Niode, for Singapore and Hamburg. Changsha, for Kobe,
Haines, for Shanghai. Electra, for Yokobau. Shantung, for Singapore Memnon, for Kusat.
CLEARED.
Triumph, for Holbow. Formuca, for Swatow. Torridon, for Kobe. Clam, for Saigon, Polyphemus, for Singapore sud London.
PASSENGERS.
ALDITED.
Por Esmeralda, from Manila, Mr and Men
Rafan Reyes, Mr Espine, and 39 Chinese.
Por Don Juan, from Manila, 17 Chiueso,
and 3 natives.
DEFARTEL,
Per Thales, lor Swatow, Mr M. 8. Abza. bam.
On dem
demandTM
On Caloutia
Wize,
On demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand
Gold Lest, 100 ns (per isel)
30 days' night, private paper, Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate)
898,00 7.27
THURSDAYISLAND, COOKTOWN. A. S. WATSON & Co..
TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD NEY & MELBOURNE (Supple mentary Mail on board till time. of departure. Extra postage 10 cents). Fer Menmuir, Registration 1.15 p.m., Lettera 1,30 p.m., on Saturday, the 13th in instead of as previously Botified
For AMOY & MANILA
Fer Eimeralda, at £30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 13th inst
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.
KOR-
LIMITED.
QKEXITS 37, AFFOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,
LØGAL AND GENERAL
PAUSED. SUEZ CANAL- OUTWARD BOUND.-Ameranth, Sarathiyo, March 10 Orion, 24 In April 4; Arthurhead, 114 York 14 Chover, Argyll, 21; Diomed; 25; Ocpack, Máy
HeWARD BOUND: -- Florida, Hankow,
April 18, Telamon, Manila, 21 y Achih ler, Sachsen, 25 Kaisaw, Tantalus, Obi, 28.
The P. M. 8. 8. osas. China, with mild, d, from San Francisco to 25th ult., loft Yokohama for this port on Wed. nesday, May 10, at noon, and may be amected here on or about Monday,
The M.
M. M. Co a steamship Sagħalien, withi the FESKOR MAL of April 14, loft Singapore on Wo
Wednesday, May 10, at 11 am., and
may b
rbo expected here on or about Wednesday, May 17. This packet brings replies to letters do spatched from Hongkong on March 8, The Canadian Pacifio Railway Company's
staanship Empress of Japan, Varoouvor, left Nagasaki for Bang kong, via Shanghai, May 11... nja
The Northern Pacific Ca
Mogul,
from Tacoma, Wash., loft Tokobas for Hongkong on May 9, niz Kobe The O, O. ss. Belgic, with mails, &o., left
San Francisco for this port via Hono Tulu and Yokohama on May 4
The Austria Lloyd's steamship Thisbe, from Bombay, loft Singapore on May -5, and may be expected here on or
about May 12.
The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamship Ulgases loft Singapore on May 9, and may be expected here on or about May 14 The Shire Line steamer Glamorganshare left Singapore on May 10, and fazy be expected here on or about May 16, The D. D. R Gerda left Singapore for this port on May 11, and may be expected here on or about hay 17, The P. & 0. Co.'s s. s. Java left Bom bay for this port on the las Bay.
Per Mongkut, at 9 am, on Sunday, the MANUFACTURERS The
14th inst
For STRAITS & CALQUETA,**
Per, Arratoon, Apcar, at 1130 a.in. on
Tuesday, the 16th inat For STRATES & BOMBAY,—US
Per Thibet, 11.50 a.m. on Eadsy,
the 16th Inst. For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Ferona, at p.m., on Wednesday,
the 24th inst..
Aerated Waters.
OUR NEW FACTORY has been reveully zefited with automatic Steam Machinery of the latest and most approved kind, and we are well able to compale in quality with the best Engbah
Makers.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STAKES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet City of
Peking will be despatched on THORS- DAY, the 18th Lustant, with Malla for
The parest ingredients only are used, and Japan, Honolulu, Sa Francisco, tha United States, Canada, Perú, &c., the sitcost care and cleanliness are exa which will be closed as follows:----
cised in the manufacture throughout. 1216 P. Registry comes.
F.Me 12.30 F.M. Post-Ofice closes, but Corre'BOMBAY SODAS
pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 tests extra We continue to supply legge bottles as Postage, until the time of departure..
heratofore, free of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordinary size. COAST POET ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despsioned by
HOURS OF CLOSING, THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS When the Packets leave at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the English and French Parkela, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before,
8.00 .M.Posting of Prices Current and
Circulare cessen
First Steamer leaving after receipt of order.
Bingne Left Bombay
for this port on the 9th May, and hi Jue here about the end of May.
Tax. N. G. L steamer Bisagne left Bo bey for this port on the 9th inat, azadi. In due here about the end of May.
Tar D. I. R. Gerda left Singapore for this port this afternoon, and may be expected hers on or about the 17th instant.
An official telegram from Madrid states that the rising in Cabs has proved abortive, and posts han again bean restored.
Tas appointment of fir Francis G. Goner * Consul for Sweden and Norway st Manils has been approved by the Go. vernor General,
Tag O. P. R. 1.5. Empress of Japan urrived at Nagasaki at 2.30 am. to-day and loft again at 2 pm. for Hongkong, via Shang bai.
THE Comercio laorns that an order will be.
For COAST FORTH.-Waters are packed pen to mobilize two hundred men for ex- and placed on board ship st Hongkang terminating the band of robbers who from (Pricas Oarrant, and Circulars may prices, and the fall mount allowed for time to time were attacking the people of
however be posted up to 10 o'clock Packages, and Empties when received in Dvilp. if they are tied in bundles, country
by country, with the addresses all good condition, one way).
10.00 AM.--Registry censos..
10.30 A..-Pesting
of
Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns conses.
11.00 ..-Mail closes.
LATE LETTERS may be ported (from Our 11.10 a.) with 30 emis late fes op te 1. A.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Foo.
Letters Parcele, &c. for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be poated in the General Post Office up to 11.30 am. and 3.30 p.m.
Lotters from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed on the Police Station Compound up
to
12 and 4 o'clock.
Local rates will be charged.
To avoid robbery, sonders of letters from Kowloon are requested cancel their
Counterfoil Order Books supplied free A MEETING of the Selama Tin Mining Com
spplication.
pany, Idmited (In Equidation), was called for this afternoon to receive the accounts
Registored Telegraphic Address fr of the liquidator, but as a quonim of share- DISPENSARY, HONGKONG holders failed to attend, the meeting was
postponed till 12.30 p.m. on Saturday,
And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.
We hear that a Chinese passenger juuk from Choong-rá to Bangkong wille paining The following is a List of Waters always so, was boarded by a Customs boat for the Monkey Island Customs station, bear
Kept ready in Stock PEN AKRATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
stamps by writing the word stamped across LETHLA WATER them.
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery
o. should be registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
POELSH WATEN
SELFIER WATER
Sarsaparilla Water
TONI WATER
Grasa ÁL
GINGERADE
LMON Soras
BASTRESEYADE
the purpose of examination, but somehow or other the boat capsized, resulting in the drowning of a petty mandarin and a sailor.
| Tar Chinese night steamer Awang Boi, (formerly the Ooriya), an hour after learing Cantor for Hongkong realerday evening, became disabled owing to some uscident to har machinery and had to be loved back to Canton to have the necessary repairs affected,
Per Sutli from Hongkong for Singa- pore, Mr and Mes Chans; for Coloubo, Mr F. B. Hardy: for Bombay, Mr.J. B. Moola; | For Beindial, Capt. Welman; for London, Sorgt, and Mr. Wood. From Kobe: for London, Mr and Mrs Woolley, chil
„A“, PEAK DELIVERY,Lettera, &o, will aah. From Yokohama: for Sugupor, be delivered by the 12 and 3.30 o'clock Mr John Donald. From Shanghai for Trams only. Correspondence and Parcels Bombay, Mr R. 1. Khan, for London, Rer. for the Peak may be posted in the General and Mrs S. E. Merch and 4 children, and Post Olice up to 11.30 a.m. or 3 p.m., or dirty or greasy, or that appear to have Observatory and not to our local Meteoro
Miss Poorana.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
and
No Credit given for Bottles that look Tas colony is again indebted to the Manil
in the Letter Bozen in the Cars till tens of Departare. With regard to letters from toon uned for any other purpose than that ingical experts for information for a timely the Peak additional Letter Boxes have been of containing Aerated Watson, as much warning of the rough wasther which wo affixed to Police Boxes at Magazine Gap, Bottles are never used again by n
The British stestier Denbighshire reporta: by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellet, Bad light breeze and smooth water North which will be cleared as 13.80 and 4 pa
have been experiencing to day, two tele.
grams on the subject having born coserved from Manila by the Spanish Comas! hore
of Formces; thon foggy and briek breme Local Latos will be charged. No Sunday A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, and by bisa ovurteously supplied to the (forza 7) down, wind and as ineresaing dalivary. Sonders are requested to cancel
all the way."
their Stampa by writing the word Stamped The Spanish stesher Don Juan reports: scross them 865 (Fores 7), N.E. VIŅI
Covers containing Bank | Notes, da, should be registered,
Tan Honorogo DIEPENIARY, Hongrong pray, whils was bare heard malking about
500 fax from the Kowlogo establishment.