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Mails.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES,
PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HANGKOKO, 1893.
(SUBJECT TO ALTELATION).'
| Saturday | May 27.
| Saturday June 17.
Tuesday July 18.
Moyal....... Victoria... Tacoma....... Mogul... | Tuesday | Augost 9.
Tuesday | August. 29. Victoria Tacoma, Thursday Sept. 28.
THE Steataship MOGUL, Captain GOLDING, Bailing at Noon, on SATUR. DAY, the 27th May,, will proceed to VICTORIA, B., and TACUMA, id INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA, Through Bill of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.
Consulae Invoices of Goods for United Statos Pointe should be in quadruplicato;
forward and one copy zoust be sont
by the stoasnoz to the care of The General Agant Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wasb. Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 p.m., on the day previous to gailing.
For further information as to Passage ex Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, May 6, 1993.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
EINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ALEN,
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JUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT. BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
The QofrANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL A SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PACERS AND LUGGAGE.
N.B.--Caryo can be taken on through Billa
of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.....
N MONDAY, the 29th day of May,
1893
Intimations.
THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM.
thought
Undersignod has
The such a placo as this First class
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
in every dotali-was the one thing needed IN THE ta ft in between HOTEL LIFE and the PRIVATE BOARDING-HOUSE. VISITORS WAGY have their Choice of Grilled CHOPS or
STEAKS at any hour of the Day or Evoning, up to 11 o'clock, or later if notified.
COLONIAL COURT ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG,
OF
STIT No. 3 or 1899
Plaintifs, against
THE STEAMSHIP PROPONTIS.
PASSENGERS.) ARESTED
Per Fok, from Taristi, Mr Hausloop, and 28 Olinere, ****
Par Taiwan, from Swɛtɔw, 50 Chinese Per Poles, from Saigon, 30 Chines Per Siam, from Bangkok, 29 Chineto. DRPANTKU.
Par Vernus, for Yokohama ; from Hong. kung, Rev. J. Bosshard. Me and Mrs Moké- ham and child's from Karachi, Capt. Bur ton; from Bombay, Capt. Rickpotrick. For
I am also prepared to Supply MEALS to GEO FENWICK & C, LIMITED, Kebs from London, Mr F. E. Wilkinson, PRIVATE PARTIES per Menu or Order, they sending Dishes, &c., for satue and Cash.
For monthly Board, $95 for 2 person." Titan................$15 per month. AMERICAN FROZEN OYSTERS always on hand and served in every Style,
....$0.51)
Breakfast Tila... Dinnor
0.75
... 1.00
Par Oricital, from Hongkong for Singa pero, Lieut. G. S. Taylor, Mr F. Pictor, Mr. Haceloop and sorvent; for Loadofis Major and Mira S. J. F..Selfe, Me R, K. of Admiralty of Hongkong will (puz-himbay, Mr R. Young; for London, Measts THE MARSHAL of the Colonial Court Herbort, R. N., Mr and Mrs McCallum, 3 children and serennt. From Shanghai:for
| A. J. Bury, F. McFady on, and Miss Littler.
suant to Commission for Sale issued herðin) SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, 'on
FRIDAY,
SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS can the Hard day of Janc, 1898, at 3 o'clock in be arranged for at Short Notico.
Proprietor,
W. THOMAS,
Hongkong, May 1, 1893.
TRADE
HARK
312
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR &
Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
13, QUEEN'S Roar Hongkong, August 13. 1891.
thu Afternoon, at the Sorname Count Hause, Victoria, Hongkong,→→ (Unless previously Sold by Private Treaty), THE IRON SCREW STEAMSHIP.. PROPONTIS,
Gress Tournage 2,132; Not Register To
nage 1,387; sa sho now los afloat in Hongkong Harbour,
«The Vossel was built by the LONDON AND GLASGOWY SHIP BUILDING COMPANY, at Glasgow, in 1864 and clasand * AA 1,
Length..
....325 Foot Breadth
........ 37 Foot Depth 20 Fect
Is fitted with Triple Expansion ENGINES of 250 H.P., 1,125 H.P. Effective, built by 1612 Jus & Co., 1874; Diameter of
Cylinder, B.F. 224×40×80
Stroke of Piston, 36 inches. Double-
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British teamrer Fokies zoperta Leit Tomeui 21st May, Amey, 23rd, and Swator 24th from Tamani light South- Westerly, wind, uvercast and cattled wea thor, with heavy rain on arrival in Amor from Amey, moderate E.N.E to fresh N.E. wind, with contimons rain to Swatow from Swatow light N.E vind, overcast and rain along tho apost, with unsettled appear- mace in the weather!
The Britisli guster, Taizai reports Had dull weather and overcast, with can tional rain, light to moderata wind N. Bly.
The British steager Phra Nang reports: From Koh-i-chang to Padarsa, light Wos-: terly breeze and leady weather. From
Fadaran to Molkow, moderate Northerly how to B ngkong, fresh N.E. breeze, and brocze, and fiue dear weather; from Hoi- moderate head tea and cloudy weather.
The Beitia atuamer Siam reports Had
when experienced Northerly", winde, with rain.
To-day's Advertisements.osted Maititubular Step BOILERS, 160 fine weather fill approaching Hongkong:
BANK HOLIDAY.
THE Undermentioned BANKS wil be OLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO-MORROW, the 6th Instant, the day appointed in this Colony For the. Celebration of the Anniversary of the BIRTHDAY of Bar Mor GRACIOUS MAJESTY the QUEEN:-
For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus-
tralia and China,"
T. IL WHITEHEAD.
Manager, Hongkong. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
ing Corporation,'
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
L. CLENAT,
fbs preasure, built by D. Rous & Sons, October 1888. Fairly good condition,
Total Dead woight capacity 2,400 tona, Benker capacity 300 tons.
General survey compluted October 1892 no Hull, Engines and Boilers; suce which time thers has been filled 339 plain Tabos in Boilers and 48 stays.
100 Tons of AKAIKI COAL now in Bunkers.
AWNINGS Ritted for Main Dick and Poop, all complete.
C. F. A. SANGSTER,
Marshal
94
Hongkong, May 25, 1808.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
For the Comptoir National d'Escompte de FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI
Paris,'
Acting Agent, Honykony
at 3 p.m., the Company's For the Bank of China, Japan, and thes
3.S. PREUSSEN, Captain BORSIANN,
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at NAPLES and
GENDA
Simita, Ltd., Hongkong.
S. L. DARBY,
Acting Manager.
Shipping Orders will be granted till For The National Bank of China, Limited,'
Noon, Cargo will be received on hoard until 4 p.m., Specio and Parcels anti 9 p.m. on the 28th May, 1893.
Limited,'
(Parcels For the are rt to be sont on board; they mant be loft at the Aarnor's Office) Ocntents of Packages are required. No Parcel Re- ceipts will be signed at laks than $2, and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic
in measurotment.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager. Mercantile Bank of India,
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JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. Attorney for the Liquidator. Now Oriontal
Bank Corporation (in Liquidation).
E. W. RUTTER. Hongkong, May 28, 1893. HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.. HE Long RANGE OUP and SPOONS 8677ill be shot for, washer permitting, on SATURDAY, the 27th Inst. Ranges, 800 and 900 yards. Time, 3 p.to.
The Steamar bas splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 5, 1893.
Notices to Consignees.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
STEAMSHIP ARGYLL,
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL
AND STRAITS.
ED. ROBINSON.
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, May 25, 1893.
VICTORIA
No. 1026.
LODGE
042
N Emergency MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREE- ¡ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in, MASONS. HALL, Zotland Street, on WED. formed that all Goods are being landed NESDAY, the Slat hatant, at 5 for 5.30 VISITING BATURES ATE
Hongkong, May 25, 1993.
at their risk into the Godowns of the Hosom. precisely. KONO & KOWLOON WILLLF & GODOWN Co-cordially vita. at Koylaon, whenes and/or from the
Wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given hefuro 3 p.m. TO-DAY.
ZETLAND
LODGE.
No. 525.
944
--
ER
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 90th
A Regular MEETING of the above Instant will be subject to rent.
All Coias against the Stommer must be A LODGE will be hold in the presented to the Undersigned on or before MABONS HALL, Zptiand Street, on THERS- the 30th Inst., or they will not be recognized. DAY. the 1st June, at 8.30 for 9 30. All bruker, chafed, and damaged Goods visely. Varisa BRETUREN are cordi ero to to left in the Godowns, where they ally INVITED.
will be examined on the 30th Ivetant, at 3
p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been odected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 28, 1803.
FROM NEW YORK.
929
THE S.8. White Gross, Capt. MCDOWELL, haring 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 tako
Horgeonk. May 26, 1842
041
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PONTS
PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
immediate delivery of their Goods from Through Hills of Lading issued for BATA-
alongside.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will
bo lauded into the Clodowns of the Hono
HONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GonoWN Co., Lu.,
The Co.'s Steamship
Folien, Captain DAVIS, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 28th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co.. General Managers: Hongkong, May 25, 1893.
940
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for way Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Blangkony Barbour:
DANT,itish ship. Capsain W. Foster.-Molthera & 05.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKOND KOTEL.
i
Kr F. J. Anderson Mr A. & Macdonald Mr Goo. Armstring Lieut. F. O'Malley, M. Dovey
A.S.C. M. Dupont
Mr D. Robertson Mr H. W. Try 5 Mr H. Shear Mr H. A. Ose Mr A. B. Spreckles Capt. and Mrs Beth-Mr H. A. S. Thomson tridge, aid ad 2Mr and Mrs Warren children
Mr F. E. Wilkinson
MOUNÉ JUSKUN HOTEL. Lieut... and Mraðir E. Holloway
Baker
Mr Beattie Mr S. S. Benjamin Mr H E. Buxstal Mr Eart Buck. Rev. R. F. Cohtolt Mr Cochrane
Mr and Min H. Hum. phroys & 3 children. Mr Hugh Metallur Mr E. F. Meyerink Mr J. D. Monro Lira Van Nierop Admiral Bury Paliser
Roas
Mr and Mrs C. Mr A.
Cohen
Mr and Mrs H, P.
Tooker
Mr J. B. Coughirie Mr Alfred J. Euston Mr Taylor Captain Farkes, aw. Mr and Mrs J. Y. V. M Gao. Fenwick
MEMOS. FÜR TO-MORROW, Shipping
4 p.m.-Bellona leaves for Hamburg, &o,
Mesting.
3 p.Extraordinary Meeting of Share-
holder of The China Firo Insurance Co., Ltd., at Company's Offices.
MiscellaneouE.
Local Banks ulusus..
MEMOS. FOR SATURDAY. Shipping
Noon.Megál fényes for Victoria (B.C.)'
via Japan, do
Auctions. 2,30 p.m.-Auction of Chinese Porcelain,
&d, at Mr Goo, P. Lammort's.
Miscellaneous. 7 3 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong
Rifle Association.
1. Goods per, White Cross undolivored after
this date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. MONDAY, May 20 :~~~-
The China Mail.
[No. 9459 MAY 25, 189810
The publication of this issue commenced THE Vienna correspondent of the Standard, who some fino aga published the fact that at 0.20 p.m.
Mr Gladstone had boon for the last eight years in correspondence with a lawyer in Vigans on the subject of suitable tagdele for the Home Rule Bill, now learn that that gentleman was judicious enough to foreseu the principal objections raised against the schemas of the Prime Minister, and suggested special anfeguards for the protection of the Protestant minority” and also clauzer monzing † finality, lo the
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1895,.
TELEGRAMS,
[SUPPLIED TO THE 'OBINA MAIL.”]
(Via Southern Line) LORD SALISBURY IN IRELAND
Lonnor, May 24, 1893. Lord Salisbury met with a grand and en- thusiastic reception on bis vizīt to Peliast. A contingent of admirers drew his carriage along the streets, which word profesely'de sorated with appropriats emblems.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
measure.
ACCORDING to all accounts the now White Star Liner, the Gigantic, now being binit at Belfast by Mots Harland and Wolff, is to be 700 fest in length, surpassing for the first time, the Great Eastern, which, was 90 fest Jong Io the matter of breadth, however, the latter still holds the record, as the digantic will be only 68 feat in breadth as against the 83. fect of the Great Fostern & contrast of the engine power show what enormous atrides: have baan. made in marine engineering. The failure of the Great Eastern was due to her small amount of horse-power-only 7,650 which was not proportionate to her length, OUTWARD BOUND-York, April 14; Dower, breadth and depth. There need be no 21; Benlaiters Peelawer, Oceana, lay fear of the Gigantis breaking down from 2 Glenesk, Bothnia, Vindobone, B; this cause, as she is to have engines arert. Dardaus, Yorkshirs, Cuchar, Bendig fores of 45,000 horse-power, and in Beckingham, 12; Palamed, Tencer, being built to zan, at the rate of treaty Suletiga, 10.
saven knota-jost a trifle over double the of the Great Eastern. The tendency to once more been demonstrated, for the Gigantic will possess 35,000 horsepower more than the latest Oumardors, the Car pania and the Kaisania, Dangle bit
PASSED SUEZ, ÖANAL,
Late
2.30 p.m.Auction of Heresbold Furni
face, &o., at the Residence of J. Mc-HOMEWARD BOUND-Obi, April 28; Weincrease the horse-power on por liners has
Callom, Esq., at Bayview, Kowloom. Tunsbay, May 30
Goods per Argyll undelivered after this
date subject to ront. WEDNESDAY, MAY 31:-
5.30 p.m.Meeting of Victoria Lodge. 9p.m.-Meeting of Perseveranoa Lodge. THURSDAY, June 1
9p.m.-Mooting of Zetland Lodge..
On London-
Exchange, Horaxone, May 25.
Hank, Wiro,
|
Ou demand,
1F
30 days' sight,
4 months" sight,
Oradita, 4
Documentary, & mouths' sight,
On Paris-
Ja Berlin-Demand....
On New York→
On deman,
On demand,
Credita, 4 months' sight,
3.40 3.48 2.74
Credits, 60 days wight,
On Bombay....
Wire,
·、、220』。
On demand,
221
On Caloutta-
Wire,
On demand, On Shanghai-
Da demand,
30 days sight, privato paper, Gold Leaf, 100 fine (por tool) Sovereigns (Back's buying rate)
Vernon& 2 childrón A. S. WATSON
VZOMRIA HOTEL..
Col. Wm. L. Bare Mr W. Barraclough Mr F. Borneman Mr E. Beeson Mr Stephen Jarunugh
Mra Farmer u.Melayurard Me S. Gotteso Mr Grispunx ¡Me A. Baunat Mr G. Haryan
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Mr A. C. Hickman
Aerated Waters. TATER—The Water used is absolutely
WATER-
Mr Hermet
Mr Kahne
Mr. Lorlazo Mr Thomas Mook Mr and Mrs Mellor Mr T. Moore
Mr Morris
Mr and Mes P. M.
Pont and family
Mr Kanis
Mr D. C. Smith
WINDSOR HOTEL.
Me ud Mrs SmithMr J. R. Joyce
Allistea
M: J. P. TROIL Capt. 8. Ashtu
Mr W G. Lewis Rov. B. t. BalderstonMr and Mrs May Mra Barkaran & madMiss M. May
lisses M. and J. Bar Miss C. May
koran
Mr J. F. Boulton
pure. Steam Plant of the latest and most powerfal type. Supervi-1 W. Geune sins. The whole process of manu- facture is under the continnans supervision of a qualified Eogliah
Chemist.
THE PRODUCT.-Will bear compati-
son with the Waters made by the most noted makers in England.
Dakin, Cruickshank &
Company, Ltd.
FOTORIA DISPENSARY.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
May 25:-
tx (1, W. Rody Mr G. Engel Cipt. J. Farrow Vice-Consul P.Gavats
nillea
Mr E. Georg Mr R. Hanaot Mc T. IIarada
Mr A. Johnnnn
Mr A. Mourant M: K. Nakaro Mr J. Namba Mc Wm. Rivers
Mre Radwelt and 4
children
Mr James Stophen Mr and Mrs Watling Mr.J. Walling Mr and Mrs Webb,
child and amal
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close
For SHANGHAL--
Per Wushun, at D a.m., en Friday, tho 26th fast, instead of as previously nolified.
For MACAO.Lato Letters may be posted
in the Letter Box wa bosed).— Per Hengshan, at 9 am, on Friday,
the 26th inet.
For CANTON,
673
Faisang, British camer, from Canton Kuhion, British stoner, 309, W. Davis, VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- | Taman May 21, Amoy 23. and Swatow 20 ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS. General.-DovoŁA STRAIE Co.
and stored at Consignees and expense.UF Steamship EAVENNA, Captain
No Claims will be aduitted after the G. W. F. Browne, B.N.R., marrying Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th Lost. Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched will be subject to rent.
from this for HOMBAY, on THURSDAY, the 8th Jane, at Noon, taking Pascongera and Cargo for the above Ports.
All bruken, chafed, and Jamaged Goods are to be left in the Glodeon, where they will
be examined on the 27th Inst., nt. 4 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
THE MITSU) BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 20, 1833.
(12)
Talwar, British steamer, 1,100, 0. An- derson, Swatow May 24, Grain. - BETTE PILID & SWIAN.
Phra Nang, British steamer. 1,021, W. H. Watton, Bangkok May 14, Kab-si-chang 16, und Hailor 34, Rics, General, l'iga and Toal-Yure Far Hosu.
Felony, German str., 969, R. Koller, Wuhu May 21, Rice.-Season & Co.
Dors, Germau steamer, 771, Raben, Iloilo May 10, Sugne. --WIELER & CO.
Follte, Geranan steanor, 698, Gefkes, Saigon May 21, Rico. Mauers & Co.
Siam, British stemmer, 991, Walter Nicol, Bangkuk May 18, Rice,-Kia TV Lusu.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a stcamer procecding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &o, will INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION be conveyed end Ecmbay (connecting at
COMPANY, LIMITED. **
Bombay with 8.8. SHANNON, which
DEPARTURES. Vessel leaves that part for LONDON, on
May 26:- the 30th JUNE, 1899).
Demed, for Shanghus. Parcels will be received at this Office Perome, for Yokohama THE Company's 8.3, Chechers having until 4 pm, on the day before waiting. The Art for Satu
arrived" from the above Peris, Con
Nandlung, or Swatow signoos of Cargo by her are hereby informed contents and value of a'l packages arrum, fu Swator.
'
*
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND" SINGAPORE.
that their Goods will be delivered from required. alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain-
Oriental, for Europe, &c.
Taidan, for Caucon
Shippers are particularly requested to Tefurtus, for Saiger.
ing on board after the 22nd Instaut, note the terms and conditions of the Con
at 4 p.m., will be landed at Consignees' risk pany'a Bill of Lading.
and expense into Godowns at East Point.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigued by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Mongkong, May 19, 1893,
Omeral Managers.
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For further Particulare, apply to
H. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
P. & D. 8, N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, May 25, 1893.
Ardgay for Swater.
Chelydra, for Singapore and Osleutta.
joz, for Singapore and London.
Pemploy for Saigon.
CLEARED.
Nivesink for Bangkok, 018 Frej, I Huiken.
LIMITED.
#
721
$38.00 7.27
& Co
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1941.
MANUFACTURERS
OP
Aerated Waters.
rington Hall, May 2 Cyclops. ; Gur ganshire, Daphus, Tanton, Myrmides, 9; Agamemnon, 13; Bombay, Anlatie, 16.
The O. &O. Co.'s. . . Belgie, with the
American Mail of the 4th May, left A LUOKY man, Iron says, is Dr. Saward Yokohama on Thursday, May 25th, Webb, of New York. He takes his mugal-
at daylight, and may be expected here Ecantly-appointed. hotel about wherever he on or about Tuesday, May 30th.
ROO-or rather it takes him. His hotel is The M. M. Co.'s steamahip Sydney, with a railway train, probably the most luxuriona
the FRENCH Mam of April 28, left ever seen; and in it ho
shortly. purposes Singapore on Wednesday, May 34, making a tour of the United States, Fit at 9.a.m., and may be expected here there is in this wonderful train the private on or about Wadncaday, Moy 31. This car Elsmere,' the 'most sumptuous product Euokot brings replies to letters de of the Wagner Company then there is spatched from Hongkong on March 22. another private car named Idler,' presuza The Northern Pacific Company's ably bessure all business is therein tran Ne Ha Sa Ne, acted; the observation-car," Victoria laft. Victoria, B., direct, specially built for taking enapakots of for Yokohama, on Thursday, May 11.
Indians, the compartment car, Daphne,' a The P. M... Peru, with mails, &o.. left dining car, a combination car to carry the San Francisce for this port via Yoke-help and the luggage and, finally, a sort bama on May 13. The U. P. It. Co.'s a. s. Empress of China left Vancouver on May 16, for Yoko hama, Kobe, Nagasaki, Shanghai and Hongkong
of farmhouse on wheels, whence now laid Ege and fresh milk are supplied every morning. The Daphne is, we are informed Webb and her three young children; and in to be used almost exclusively by Mr Soward
it there is a apacious playroom which
Thơ his leaner City of Her rewombies and tractive toy shop. At order York will leave Ball June which, aly rumour saith, it was in contem 8, for this pork, l
1The O. & 0.0, 9. Océašlić, with mails, &c., countermaniya moment, Mr.
loft San Franciscs for this port, Yokohama, on May 23:
The 6. s. Lightning, with maile &c. frota Calenta and Straits, loft Singapore on May 20, and may be expected here on or about May 23,
The O. 6. S. Co.'s 8. s. Prometheus left Sin gapore on May 20, and may be expected hate en or about Mny 26.
Tho N. GL s. 8. Bisegno. (aft Singapore ...this port on May 20, and le due here an
or about May 27. un vajadag The Glen Line at a Glenshiel, from London; Left Singapore on May 24, and may ho expected here on or about May 30. The China Mutual. s. Oopack, from Gilsa gow and Liverpool, Jeft: Singapore on “Bay 24, end may tu expected here on
or about May 90
The P&O den left Bonilmy
for this port on Mey H.
a theatre car (WON Irving having cabled that ho had another pressing engagement. As to straty for the train, there are fifteer coloura: ladies and gentlemen.in uniform, who in the care of attack by redskins or other nefarious individuals are to arm themselves th the Winchester rifles, the Maunlichera 174, yat having arrived from Austria.
THE SANITARY BOARD. The Sanitaty Board met this afternoon. There were present: Hon. J. H. Stewart | Lockhart (President); De Ayess, Unlonial Surgeon; Hoa. F. H. May, Captain So perintendent of Police; Hon. He Kai, Mr J. Freres, QC, Dr Canelia, Mr J. D. Humphreys, and Mr Hugh McCallum (Secretary)
WATER ANALYSIB,
Mr.W E. Crow, Government Analyst, The P. and Oss. Malacca left London reported on the filtered water supply.
for this port on May 6, THE O. & O. 5. o. Oceanic, with maile, &c., left San Francisco for this port, vid Yoko- hama, on the 23rd instant. We have received the Reports of the Po Leung Kak and Treasury Commissions and we are well able to compete in Want of space prevents in from loaling with
quality will the best English them at present..
OUR NEW FACTORY has been recently refitted with automatic Stoari Machinery of the latest and most approved kind,
Makers.
To-Moscow bring the day appointed for | the celebration of the anniversary of the
The purest ingredicata caly are used, and Queen's birthday, thers will be no issue of
the utmost care and cleadlines aro exer. cised in the manufacture throughout.
'BOMBAY SODAS. We continue to supply large bottles as heretofore, free of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who profer to have them to the ordinary size.
COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by First Steamer leaving after receipt of order.
the China Mail.
Ma H, H. Joseph, Superintendent of the & D. Co., has accepted a seat in the Court of Director of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Coramtion.
Mens Jardine, Matheson & Co., tuform us that tho-a. a. Glenshiel, from London for this port, left Singapore yesterday after noon.
THE China Mutual Co.'s str. Ospack from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore for
Aprended wire the following minuten: Mr N. J. Ede-I would be very glad it tha analyzes of the unfiltered samples egüld be sent at the same time, as was formerly done..
Dr J. Cantic The work entailed by
this analysis is considerable, and a long to me unnecessary to sak a buzy wu, cá copt ander, exceptional circumsta incur the labour entailed of presenting report on unfiltered specimena.
as we see what we are drinking it madzhi
Dr J. J. Francis, QC.-—Lagrer with Mr. Ede.
The Captain Superintendent of Police-I agree with Dr Cantlie. In us town that I know or have heard of ere analyses of un- Altered water, supplied under similar cit Dumalagcen
The Director of Public Works-The ans lysis of anfiltered water was undertaken at my macial request for the purpose of ascertaining if any exceptional remont daring any period of the year was nece sary,; These analyses, extended over a period of two years, which, I think. unless the circumstances in the drainage areas altor materially, in soulficient. sgree with Dr Cantle.
The Colonial Surgeon expressed his con currence with the opinion of Dr. Cantfie
Dr Ho Kai was of opinion that there should be periodical analyses, and suggest ed that they should be made once a year. No motion was made on the subjool.
For CoST Pokt.-Waters are packed this port yesterday, and may be expected MORTALITY RETURNS.
Par Fatskan, at 9 a.m., on Friday, the and placed on board ship at Hongkong tiere en er about the 30th inst.
25th just. Bar SWATOW & SHANGHAL --
prices, and the full amount allowed for
Fackages and Empties when received in Tas following native was issued from the Per Taisy, at 9 a.m., on Friday, the good condition.
25:1 jost.
Observatory to-day-On the 25th at 11.12 Counterfoil Order Books supplied rec.., Depression approaching coast be, on application.
tween Shanghai and Fooshow. On the 25th at 11.20. A., Barometer falling
For SINGAPORE -
Per Bellons, at 9am., on Friday, the 26th ins, instead of as previously uqtified.
For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA, BC., & TACOMA.— Per dug, 21.00.a, Baturday,
the 27th its
For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY. Par Thisbe, at 14.30 m., on Tuesday,
ths 6th Jun
For
SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VIOTORIA & VAN- LOUVER, B›Q. —
Our Registered Telegraphic Address lowly. Gradients moderate for S.W. winds.
Weather:-Cloudy and improving."
'DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.'
And all signed messages addressed this will receiva prompt attention.
The following extract from the Garrison Orders, of to-day's date, has boon courtcous Ty forwarded to us by Colonel Jarrard- The continued raiu baving rendered the
Mr McCallum reported that the death. rato per LCD por sanum for the week ended May 15 was 185 as compared with 215.in the corresponding week of last year. He added-The feature of most importance in this return is the death recorded from mall-pos, Four cases have been notified the 7th instaut, making a total to date of 98 ears since the 1st of January, 1893.
since
Afr J. J. Francis, Q.I should like to aer a map with a cross on the site of each smallpox case since 1/1/03, like the wreck chart,
For the wook onded May 20 the death rate was 25.6 as compared with 20.4 in the corresponding week of last year. One death was recorded from smallpos.
On the motion of the Captam Superio tendent of Palice it was agreed that a record
PUBLIO LAUNDRY
The following in a List of Waters alwaye Happy Valley unfit for parado purposes, of the districts and streets in which small-
the Feu-de-jois ordered for to-morroe will pox cases over should be kept Per Express of China, Registration 10 kept ready in Stock:-
im Letters, &c., 11.30 am., on PURE ALEATED WATER
be hired from the Praya. Special orders au Wednesday, the 14th June.
SODA WATEE
to forming up, oto, will be issued shortly LEMONADE
The troops will be fu position at 4.45 pm, as previously ordered!
MAILS WY THE GEIVAS PLKER-
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Registry censos at 1.00 p.m.
The mail ofcues at 2.10 p.10. Lato letters til 2,80 p.m., with 10 cants extra postage.
LITEJA WATER
POTACK WATER
SERTZEE WATER
BARSAPARILLA WATER TONIC WATEK
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
LEMON SQUASA
RASPBERRYADE
of public laundry work as now carried on Bir Humphreys moved that the question in the colony receive the early considera Hon of the Board, and that the Captain Superintendent of Police, Hom Ho Kai and Mr Francis, Q,C., tu appointed a commit. too to inquire into the subject and
repack to the Board.
Di Cantlie seconded and the motion was unsmmonsly agreed to. "T
NUDAKCE Dr Cantlie caoved that the Board recom- esmead to the Government that the public 10 urinal in Battery Path be: romoved to n 10 more suitable site, in the icimediate neighe
THE Hon. Treasurer of the Allco Memorial Hospital bege to askubwledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospital:- Kelly & Walch
D. Nowrojec Dorabjee and Hing Kao Robert Becker
No Credit given for Battles that look E. Ricco and Co....
W. O. H. Hastings MAILA BY THE UNO States Paquet-dirty or greasy, or that appear to have. M. B. Polishwalla
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M. J. Patell fustust, with Mais for Nagasaki, Kebo, 01, containing Aerated Waters, as such Yokohama, San Francisco, the United Bottles are never need again by uz States, Canada, Flonciniu. Peru, &c.,
which will be closed as follows :--
0.15 PM.
Registry ceases.
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After a long discussion motion Gagreed to. A
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The Board then adjourned for a fort-, niglit
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