Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ALEN, SUES, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT. BLACK
Mails.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1893.
(SUBJECT TO ALTENATION}.
Tacoma..
Destination
THE CHINA
MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Bremen & Ports ofCall Gore (s).. Hamburg and London Elax (4)............. Japan.................. ARcons (8) ............. London, v. Ruez Usnal Tautālus (8).. London, v. Suez Cans] Laertos (5). London, Porta of Calf Kisow (8). London, v. Marseilles. Formosa (8).. London & Porte of Call Rosalta (s). London.......... Shanghai (s) Naaki, Kobu& Flama Denbighshire (8).. Marseillos, v. Saigon. Natul (a). Now York,.Suez Canal Port Albert (x).. New York..
Freeman.
................. | Thursday | Sopt. 23. Mogal........ Thursday Oct. 19. Victoria............................. | Thursday | Nov. 9. Tacoma............. | Tuesday Dec. 12. Magul... ....... ( Tresday | Jan. 2/94. THE Stormship TACOMA, Captain J. HL, R.N.E., sailing at Noon, or LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, THURSDAY, the 28th September, will pro- BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, geed to VICTORIA, BC, ad TACOMA GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN SHANGHAI, KOBE and YOKO-Port Darwin, &o..
SEA & BALTIO PORTS;
ALNO,
PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL, 47 SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGE39 and Luggage,
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bill of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
MONDAY, the 18th day of Septemn ber, 1893, at 3 p.m., the Company's 9.8, GERA, Captain W. v. SouvOKANE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this part as above, calling at NAPLES and Genda.
Shipping Orders will be granted t Noon, on SATURDAY, the 16th September, Cargo and Specle will be received on board unli' Noon on Monday, the 18th and Parcols will he receivert at the Sapt
HAMA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.
Consular Invoices of Cloods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of The Freight Agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash.
Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 pm,, on the day previous to sailing
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Ch.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 20, 1893.
Not Responsible for Debts.
New York..
John R. Kelly.. ..Taiwan (a).
3. Francisco, v. Japan Gaelic (1)...... S. Franciaco, v. Japan City of New York
Shanghai.................................. Java (a)....
Ayonts.
Date of Leaving.
.Norddeutscher Lloyd. Sopt, 18, at 5 p.m. Showan & Co............ About October 1. P. & Q. S.. N. Ou... Bapt. 22, at noon. Butterfeld & Swire... September 10. Butterfiold & Swiro... September 22, Annhold, Karberg&Co. About Sept. 22. P. & O. S. N. Co...... About Sapt, 24. P. & O. 6. N. 0%. Sept. 28. at noon, P. & 0. 3. N. Co... About Dotobor 10. Monsagories Maritimes Bapt. 20, at noɑn, Dodwell, Carlil & Co. About Sept. 23. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. September 20, Shewan & Co... Quick dospatch. Sheeran & Co...
.................. Quick despatch. Butterfield & Swire... September 20. (a).. Pacific Mail S. 8. Co.. Sapt. 21, at 1 p.m. 0. & G. 9. S. Ch.... Sapt. 28, at 1 p.m. P. & O). 5. N. Co......About Sept. 2o. Siemssen & Co. Sept. 22, at nect. ............ P. & 0, 3. N. Co......¡About Sept. 30.
D. Sansova, Suns & Co. Sept. 23, at nuen, Canadian Pig R. O. Ost. 4, at noon. Douglas Lopraik & Co. Sept. 17, daylight.
..]Nor. P’6c 8. & R. Coa. Sept. 23, at noon.
pore, Penang & CaOatherine Apcut (s).... Swator, Amacy & Patti Folien (8)......... Vancouver (BC), & Express of Japan (8)
..... Victoria (B.Q.), &... Tacoma (e)........
DEPARTURES. September 16--
Whampo, for Bangkok. Verona, for Yokohama Galveston, for Honolulu.
1514 Charters Tower, fur Relchipotzu
Ask, for Haiphong.
Fy Ping, for fiontain. Kwa Lee, for Shanghai. Tai Pick, for Saigon.
Agency's Office) until Noon on SUNDAY,¦ [† her the Captain, the Agents, now Kemenilde, for Aalog.
the 17th Sept. Coatonts of Packager are
required. No Faroe! Receipts will ha signed at less than $2, al Parcels should
not axoaed Two Feet Unbic in mesure ment.
The Stearoor hasplonić Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess
Linen can be washed on board. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & O., A gents.
Hongkong, August 28, 1893,
NOTICE.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEIRS. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SU
PORT SAID,
MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA
MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX,
A 180
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA,
WEDNESDAY, the 30th September 1393, at Noon, the Company's 8.S. NATAL, Commandant VERRON, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the shove places.
Ourgo and 8poole will be registered for Loudon as well as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marwadillos for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted Noon.
!
4
Cargo will be received on board unt p.m., Specio and Parcela untai 2 pm the 19th September, 1893. (Parculs are not to be sent on board; they must be left t the Ageroy's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages sær ne quired,
For further particolars, apply t the Company's Office,
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, September 7, 1893.
1568
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA- VIA, PERSIAN GULE, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
THE Steamabi ROSETTA, Captain
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or rem of the following Vessels, during their sing in Hongkong Harbour
CENTENNIA, Amorieun ship, Capt 8. J Colbord. Order.
GEORGE STETSON, American sahip, Capt. EL Murphy-Jardins, Matheson & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAQ STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOTEUR
THE Steamer WHITE CLOUD will THE the Compter's Wharf for
MAGAO TO MORROW (SUNDAY) MORN- ING, at 9 o'clock, arriving in Macao aboul; 12.30. Firat olsen Relura Pare (for return by HEGNONILAN, on MONDAY MORN ING) First-class Single Fare to Maranı
Vassal Kanand lean and Dack Faroe
T ARNOLD.
Secretary Hongkong, September 16, 1895.
1615
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
DONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
No. 6 or 1893.
antan, for Singapore and London.
OLMARKE
Cromarty, for Saigon. Fakion, For Demet Toris. Praje, for Inihaw
PASSENGERH.
ARRITE
Per Fokin, from Swatow, Mr Adamson, and 9% ChinesO,
Fer Hupeh, from Samarang, 1 Chiuras.
DEPARTE
Per dak, for Haiphong, 19 Chinose. Per Fu Ting, for Tientain, European,
and H Chinese
Per Kuang Lee, for Shanghai, 1 Earr peap, and 140 Chinese.
Per Tai Fich, for Saigan, 20 Chineno. Por Romeralda, for Ainoy, 4 Europanos, and 50 Chinese.
To DEPAT.
Per Folien, for Swatow, 200 Chiness. Fer Freyr, for Rolhow, 45 Chinese
SBIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Foties reporta: Swalow Bongkong, tino weather, with light Westerly winds and anoth sea, sky cloudy.
reporta: Passed
The Britia atesmer Airlic Left Foochow at 11 am. 14th inst. Turnabout 5.30 p.m. 14th justant Passed Chapel Island 5 am, and Breaker Paint 6 p.m. 15th iuriant. Made fast to Coa- am 16th instant. Exper- pany bung enced throughout the passage moderate
In the Matter of ROBERT LANG. and light land and sea breezes, extra mua,
Es paris. --THE DEBTOR
[OTICE is hereby given that WED 1893, at 12 o'cleoke Noen provisoly, has been
NESDAY, the 20th day of September,
fixed for the ADJOU KNED First General MEETING of CREDITORS to be held at the Lash Orrion, Queen's Bond Contral, Victoria aforessid.
DRUCE SHEPHERD,
Official Receiver. Las Oreich, SUPREME COURI,
Hongkong, September 15, 1893.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
and fine weather throughout. Str. Namoa, from Amoy arrived in Foochow, on Sept. 14th Steamer Kowshing, from Shanghai, British barque Nanaimo, arrived in Fosshow September 13th.
Foocho 0.8. 8. Co.'s steamor Tantalus left Foo- show for Amoy, at 11 a. n. 14th instant.
The British atesmer Hugh reporte Fine weather, with light 8. Why wieda and smooth sca.
The Japanese atesmer Hisgo Mar r0- Janets: Fine weather throughout.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will olose:-
For MACAO.-
Per White Cloud, at 8.330 a.m., on Sunday,
the 17th inst
For KOBE.
Por Frogner, at 11.50 a m., on Monday,
the 18th inst.
For SAIGON.
Per Cromarty, at 11.30 & m., on Monday,
the 18th inat.
Por Wang, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 18th inst..
For EUROPE, &c., &c.--
Par Gero, Registry 1 p.m. Letters 2 ¦
p.m., on Monday, the 18th instant. (Late Letters 2.10 to 2.50 p.m.)
For SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
Per Airlie, at 3.30 p.m.,
the 18th inst
on Monday,
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.--
Per Phra Chow Klun, at 9.30 a.m., od
Tuesday, the 19th inst.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.Fokien leaves for Swatow, diü. 9 a.m.-White-Cloud leaves for Macao,
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping,
3 p.m.German Mail leaves for Bremen.
and Ports of Vall.
Miscellaneous.
Gooda por Lawang undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
(No. 9549. SEPTEMBER 10, 1898.
parThe publication of this šiaus commerice Tax Inspectors of the Sanitary Depart at 6.10 p.
rasut contious busy amongst the street mul sances. Several defaulters wire brought before Capt. Huntings this morning, and fined in sume ranging from 810 to $15.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, KATSUNE 16, 1893, To wwners of several unlicensed degs wete
fined $1 and $2----
TELEGRAMS.
BOPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL']
(Via Southern Lane),
MEDITERRANEAN.
Tuz coolie who is charged with causing the death of his wife in a houso' at 73 Market Street on the 13th inst. was this morning
Gooda por Marquis Racquehem undelivered THE BRITISH SQUADRÓN IN THE committed by Mr. Wodehouse for
after this data subject to rent. Goods per Macduff undelivered after, this
date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, September 21-
6 p.m.Meeting of Hongkong Cricket
Olab in the Pavilion.
5.30 p.m.-Mesting, of Mombors of the Hougkong Bt. Andrew's Society at the City Hall.
SATURDAY, Repitamber 23:---
Noon. Moeting of Shareholders of The Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices.
SATURDAY, September 30:-
Second Call of $18.75 on Shares of The China Sagar Refining Co., Ltd., dua.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, September 10, 1893. OPIUM-Now Patos, cash,.. 5471
Old
Qush.... 510 Now Benares, caah, 5571
cash, 535 New Malwa credit, 660,70 Allowance, Catties, Old Malwa, credit,. Allowance, Catties,
F SINGAPORN, SAMARANG | and | 94
SOURABAYA.-
Por Ardyan, at 3.30 pm, on Tuesday,
the 19th inst., instead of as previous ly notified.
War SINGAPORE.—
י
Ola
680,00
Persian, Oity, New, 500 Allowance, Cattios, 1/3 Paminn, Paper tied 500515 Allowance. Catties, 1/3
Exchange, Boxorova, September 16. London-
Rank, Wire, ....
On demand,
For Depic, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday, On Paris-
the 22nd inst.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA. ~~
Fur Catherine Apear, at 11.30 ara..on
Saturday, the 23rd inst
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Anor, at 11.30 a m., on Friday,
the 29th inst
MAILS BY THE FERNO PAOSET.— Tas French Contract Packet Natal will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instaut, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places he yond, und Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burnah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madrus, Calcutta, Aden, Maaritine Egyps, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, &c.
MAILS ST THE UNITED STATES PACKET.— The United States Mail Pecker City of New
York will be dampatoled on THURS- DAY, the int Instant, with Mails for Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, San Fran. cisco, the United States, Catiada, Houe- lalu, Pern, &c., which will be closed as follows:...
and... Registry censes.
The British steamer Archie reports: 1612 Left Suigon, with light S.W, wind
amooth sea to Padarin; thence to port, had light variable wind from E. to N.E., fine weather throughout.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONG LONG HOTEL
Mr E. J. McArthur Mr J. S. McArthur Mr and Mrs W, Bur-M: and Mra Martous
Mr A. Massey gress
The Steamship
Destinate, Capt. D. DAVIss, will be Bir W. G. Allen despatched as above on
Mr. M. Black or about SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..
Agents.
Hongkong, September 16, 1891.
Capt. O. E. Chapman: T. Mitchell
Mc A. Cluon
Mr Hy Crosadie 1613 Mr E. H. Derriok
Mr D, W. Deshler Mr and Mra Ellis Mr J. H. Gould
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Mr W. J. Gwyn
Aerated Waters.
C. Gao, carrying Her Majesty' W
Mail, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, (connecting at Bombay with 8.8. PENINSULAK, which Vessel takes on her Cargo for LONDON, tid SUEZ CANAL, looring that port on the 21st OCTOBER, 1893), on THURSDAY, the 28th September, st Noon, taking Pas- senger and Cargo for the above Ports.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France,
JATER —The Water need is absclately puro. Steam Plant of the latest and most powerful type. Supervi- ! sion. The whole process of manu.
Mr H. E. Higginbot
har Mr J. Kirkwood Capt. Krotzschmann
Capt. A. Murray
Mr J. S. Nazec
Capt. Nicol
Mra F. W. Phillips Mr R. H. Potty
Mr F. R. Shean Capt. E. F. Stovell Mr Warden Stabbe Capt. G. Tayler Capt, aud Mra Walcot
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Mra Anderson Mr John Andrew
Madam ImbaultHuart governess & children Mr & Mrs Carl Jant
ten, auzas and obil- dren
Mir & Mrs J. Kramer Mr MacConachie!
facture in under the continuous Mr and Mrs C. C. Mr W. Mathiesou
supervision of a qualified English
Chemist.
THE PRODUCT.—Will bear compari-
and Fes for London (under arrangement) on with the Waters made by the most
will be transhipped at Oolombo into a noted makers in Eugland.
seaner proceeding direct to Marseilles and
London; other Cargo for London, &o, will
be conveyed vid Bombay.
Parcels will be recalved at this Office until 4 p.m. on the day before sailing. The contents and valoo of all packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Cur- pany's Bills of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
H. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
P. & U. 8. N. Oo,'n Office,
Hongkong, September 14, 1893. 1605
'FOR SALE
Dakin, Cruickshank & Company, Ltd.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
September 15:-
Pigmy, British gunboat, from a cruise.
September 10:-
CHINESE SCHOOL-BOOKS: STEAMSHIP CO.
SAM TBZ-KING,
TS IN TSZ.MAN,
LITERALLY TRANSLATED AND EXPLAINED
BY
De E. J. EITEL,
PRICE: 15 CENTS PEL COPY. CHINA MAIL Orvice,
Mungkong, May 17, 1897.
Mr S. S. Benjamin Mr H. E. Baxshall Commodore Boyes Mr Hars Back AIr E. Byrne
Cohen Me Cochrane
Mr H. F. Mayarınk Mrs Monteith Mr J. B. Coughtric Mrs Vau Nierop Mr E. J., Cozon Mr von Puttmaker Mr Alfred J. Easton Mr F. W. Kapp
Dr. Gorlach
Mr G. Rome Mr and Mrs Shelton Mr W. Slade
Hooper, Durse andMr L. Suid ter children
Mre H. E. Wadman Mr Wickhamı
Mr G. Hoppeler
WINDSOR HOTEL.
Mr and Mrs Balanda Mr C. Rodwell Mr J. F. Boulton Mes Rodwell und 4 Mr J. Brown
children Mr Teodor Delius Mr H. Rykstroh Mr & Mrs Goo. Bykley Mr J. H. Simme Mr and Mrs GalandaCapt. and Mrs S. H. Vice-Coneul,Cavan- Stuart Tocque
Capt. C. H. Welman Crs Mr A. H. Hatria
Brd Ragt. Mr Mrs Geo. HolmesMrs Wyiman Mr B. R. Joyce
nillos
Mr R. Murray
Bou
Mr G. E. Birt
Mrs Cobban
FEAK HOTEL,
Adam-Capt, and Mrs Hust ME V. Kofod
Mr A. Curwring Mr F. B. Deacon
Fokien, British steamer, 508, F. Davis, Bwatow September 16, General.-DOUGLAS Mr F. East
Mr S. Forsyth distic, British aleamer, 1,498, Winthrop Mr E. J. Hagen Ellis, Foochow Soptember 14, Tea for Mr Thomas Howard Australian Porte-OID, LIVINGSTON & CO.
1
Mr W. B. R. Loxley
Mr MacLean
Mr Medburst
Mr W. Ramsay
Mr H. W. Robertson
Mr A. M. Skocia
Mr. E. Tomlin
Mr Geo, L. Tomlin
VICTORIA HOTEL.
0.30 P. M.
Post-Office closes, but Curres. pondence may be posted on board tha Packet, with "Late Fre of 10 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure.
On demand,
On New York--
... 2/53
... 2/5
19
30 days' sight,
+
... 2/58
4 months' sight,
... 256
Credits, 4
... 2/6
Documentary, 4 months' sight,
.. 2,61
9.09
Credits, 4 months' sight,
3.17
On Berlin-Demand,...
2.00
On demand),...
Credits, 60 days' night,
Wire,
1947 190
194 196
144 ...733
$41.70 $7.97
On Bombay-
Un dewand,
On Calcutta-
Wiro,
{}}
demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand,
30 days' sight, private paper, Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tant) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate)
LONDON, September 15, 1893. The British Squadron has been foted at all the Italian ports ealed at. The Squad |ron will remain at Toulon for the Fronch
reception of the Russian Fleet.
HOME RULE AGITATION IN БОНЕНТА
trial at the Criminal Sessions-An Indian, who had been formerly in the Shanghai Pulice, was also committed for trial on a charge of attempting to obtain $30 by Exiss pretendes from a member of the Shanghai- Police forco,
YESTERDAT BËternoon a coolie picked up a piece of rope on a wharf at Kowloon and Owing to a Home Rala agulation in was walking away with it when he was Rohemia, a state of siege has been pro-requested by a watchman of the Wharf claimed throughout the Prague district.
LỤCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND:-Willow Branch, Aug.
and Godowa Company to explain what he intended to do with the rope. He thought the watchman too inquisitive, so he dropped the rope and attempted to escape. He was captured, taken before Capt. Hastings
16; Byron, 22 Alberta, Pakling, 29, at the Magistracy this morning and conten- Polyphemus, Sept 1; Press, ;ced to ten days' imprisonment. Niobe, Olyde, Thishe, & Genartney,
Ningthow, Priam, Sydney, 12.
HOMEWARD BOUND-Cape Comorin, Sept. Ar the Magistracy this morning Chan Kat,
1; Pembrokeshire, Peacer, 5; Paling-
res, Colombo, 8; Kintuck, Frigga, 12.4 The N. P. . . Tacoma, tron Tacoma, left Yokohams for this port on Monday, Sept. 11, and may be expected here on or about Saturday, Sept. 16,
ly convicted of theft, was sentenced to four
letter-carrior, who had been tries purviem months' imprisonment by Capt. Hostings for stealing clothing from a shop in Bonham Strand. It did not appear that the prisoner The 0. & O. & Gactic, with the Ameri- was a regular latter-carrior connected with. can Mail of the 20th Aug., left Yoke the Post Office. He had a letter in his hama on Tuesday, the 12th inst., at
daylight, and may be expected here on hand when arrested, and it is most likely er about Bouday, the 17th inst. that the latter was a bogus one and that he
The O. P. R... Empress of Japen, from
went about in the guise of letter-carrier in
Vancouver, &c., left Shanghal at 2 p.. order to obtain access to the houses of
on Sept. 16, for Hongkong, and may ba
expected here about 9 s. m. ou Fuer Chinese residents.
day, Sept. 19.
The M. ML Co.'s steamship Saghalien, with.
the FERNON MAU of Aug. 18, leaves A PUNKAH coolie charged Private Skirving, Wodneatay, Sept. 13, C. Company, Shropshire Light Infantry, at Singapore on
at Bp.m., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, Sept. 20. This packet brings replies to letters de spatched from Hongkong on July 12. The P. M... City of Peking, with mails, &., left San Francisco for this ports tia Yokohama, on Sept. 2.
The P. M. . . China, with maila, &c., laft San Francisco for this port, sia Yoko lama, of Sapt. 12.
the Magistracy, with assaulting him in Murray Bercooks on the 14th inst. Capt. Hastings listened to a lot of aridence chiefly for the defence, and dismissed the charge. There seem to have been no doubt that the coalie was multed by a oldior. Ho was sitting in a pasange, of duty according to his own statement, when a soldier pounced upon him, acousel hím The D. D. E... Bellone, from Kan of shirking work, slapped him and ordered
burg, left Singapore for this port on Sept, 16, and may be expected here on him to pull a punkah tope. The defence or about Bopt. 21,
net up
that Peirate Skirving The s. 5. Denbighshire left Singapore on could not have been in the passage at the
Sept. 1 and may be expected here
time the coalie gaid he was ouesulted. A on or Sept. 21.
Bombay for this port on Bept. 14, and inst. was Company pay-day, and the on- may be expected here on or about teen was full, Private Skirving being la Oct. 1, The P. & O., & Java isft Loadon for ovaning. In the face of this overwhelming the crowd till an advanced hour in the
this port on Aug. 20.
WAL
A. S. WATSON & CO., The . Gupta, from Ganos, left crowd of witnessas proved that the 14th
LIMITED.
Vegetable & Flower Seeds
SEASON 1893-4.
THE FIRST SHIPMENTS OF OUR SUPPLIES OF
GARDEN SEEDS
mass of evidence the Magistrate had no ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN's option but to give the soldier the beasfit of
GATNEXRAJ).—-XFI SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY.
Matins :-Venite, Crotch; Psalms, Smith, his verdict.
Wallace, Rimbault; Te Deum, 9,
Gose in A; Benedictus, 87, Garrett in
F: Anthem, 119, O Lord, my God? Tas good-nature of Miss Ellen Torry is walk Hymn, 204; Offertory Hymn, 385. known. There is a pretty story which de Evensong-Paalins, Hayes, Woodward, serves to be recorded. She was passing Monk; Magnificat & Nanc Dimittis, along Oxford street, one cold winter's day 139, Bunnett; Anthem, 17, Incline when suddenly her attention was attracted to thine sar; Hymns, 195, 231.
two little poor-clad children fattening their hoses on a confectioner's window. As tha WESLEYAN METHODIST CHUKUE,SUNDAY draw pear she porosired their eyes who
SERT. 17. Morning 10.30-077, 579, 167, 671
fixed longingly on a dish' of newly-baked ikanā Exposed for sale, and they were busily Evening:-064, 971, 798, 796; Pealm, counting the currants which grace the top
VIX.
of each bun. The kind-hearted actress one tered the shop, had the dish of buns placed in a bag, and then got in the hands of the surprised children. With a few cheerleg words, she left the little ones wondering ; who the kind faizy was who had made them possessors of more bins than they had aver had in their lives.
MAILN BY THE BRITISH PAKET,-
for this season have arrived, and so are The British Contract Packet Rosette will now prepared to book orders for prompt or
be despatched on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, with Mails for the United forward execution. Complete Catalogues
Europe, and countries be with cousise directione for cowing can be THERE will be Matins at 8 and Evensong at Band, tá Brindisi, to the Straits obtained on application or will be posted 5 o'clock to-morrow at the Pank Church. Settlemen's, Netherlands India, Bor.
In the Cataloguss the ranh, Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, to say address. and Gibraltar.
The usual house will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
BOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS, When the Packets leave at Noon The following hours will be observed it closing the Matia for Europe, &c., by the English and French Packets when they leave at Noon, Tho. Money Order Offica will be clever at & the day before.
8.00 A..
-Posting of Prices Current and Circulars ceases.
needs are marginally anmbered in English Tun M. M. Company's 's. 3. Natal will and Chinese, and when ordering it is quite leave Shanghai to-day (Saturday), at 3 sufficiant to only state the numbers of the p., for this port. kinds required.
Orders from one person, of from $5.00 to $10.00, allowed 25 per cent. discount; over $10,00, an extra 8 per esut.
CLAY'S FERTILISER.
Taas. Denbighshire laft Singapore res- terday evening, and is dua bare on or about
the 21st instant.
Tas 0, P. R. Empress of Japan arrived at Shanghai at 4 a.m. to-day, and left again
A bigh class Fortiliser for pot plants and at 2 p.m. for Hongkong, where she may
be expected to arrive at 9 B.UI. for us in the Garden generally; it supplies natural nourishment to the eoil and assista
Tuesday.
VAA SAA
Magasine, presents a new theory or, rather, MR. James D. Hardy in The Geological new application of an already recognized theory, to account for the subwmgence of the British Islands during the glacial period, while disagreeing with the theory that thera was any such depression of the land as is un- sumed by geologists. That the islands were submerged is rendered evident by the pre- sence of sand and shell deposits up to 1,600 fest o.D. and Mr Hardy's theory is that the polar ice cap having a thicksong of twelve miles at the poles, the sea, under
(Prices Current and Circulars may the process of assimilation, thereby aiding As will be seen from advertisement in an- the influence of its attraction. would rise
however be posted up to 10 o'clock i
at on
if they are dedia bumilles, country the plants to attain their full size, vigour, other column the steamer White Cloud toward it from the general level of the ocean. by country, with the addresses all and beauty. one way). 10.00 .-Registry ceases. 10.80 -Peating of
Books, and Patterns casos. 11.00 A.AL-Mail clones.
Newspapers,
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10A.M.) with 10 cents izte fee up to 11.30 a.., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Fee.
Letters Parcels, &c., for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be posted in the General Post Office up to 13.90 am and 3.30 p.m.
pasted in the Letter Box which has been Letters from Kowloon Point may be placed in the Police Station Compound ep
to 13 and 4 o'clock.
Local rates will be charged.
leaves for Macao to murrow morning at alle of, say, half a degree, which it 2,000 feet deep over the can- Sold in Tus containing 10 lbs. each...$1.50 9 o'clock. Arrangements may be made for tral part of England. This would involve
no actual depression of the land nor distur ...$4.00 returning on Monday morning.
bance of the lower strats beyond what is involved in the pressure of the superincum- boat 1aa85,
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RANSOME'S NEW PARI
LAWN MOWERS.
The best and cheapest machines in the market. Kept in stock and supplied at Manufacturer's prices.
Á VEKỵ nest box full of quill-toothpicks, Forwarded by Messrs Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., is an effective form of advertisement for a certain Canadian Club whisky. The amb of the liquer referred to is marked apon each toothpick,
A Chinese paper describes the seven on- ders which Corea, like unto other. Oriental countries, possesses, and which played a con apicuous role in antiquity. The Coreen wit
lers' consist, first, of a hot mineral spring near Kin Shantao.iwhich is capable of cur Tax R.M.S. Empress of India, Capt. O. P. ing sickness and disonso of all soris. The second wonder is the two wells, one at each. MANUAL OF GARDENING day afternoon for Vancouver wie Victoris. liar characteristic that when one is full the
Marshall, R.N.E., left Yokohama on Friend of the peninsula, which are the peo
FERMINGER'S
FOR THE TEOFICS,
Tan Silk ox the Empress of China, from other is empty. The water of the ons is in tensely bitter, that of the other has a This work is alike interesting to the Yokohama With August, was delivered on pleasant and sweat taste. The third won-
the 14th September.
To avoid robbery, anders of letters from student of botany and practical gardener, Kowloon are requested to cancel their and comprises a large number of plants Tax band of the 1st Shropshire L. I. will against it. A pine forest which staps by writing the word stamped acos which for the convenience of reference are
them.
Covers aontaining Bank Notes, Jewellery arranged in separate groups and are hosdod play the following programme this evening,
&c. should be registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
PRAK DELIVERY.-Letters, &c., will
with their ordinary and botanical names.
THE CULTIVATION OF FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, FRUIT TREES, .,
at the Mount Austin Hotel, commencing at 8 o'clock:→→
Selection
Dust
Valoe- Selection Lenders
Frolica
bo delivered by the 12 and 3.30 o'clock
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der is a cold caro from which there issues constantly an ice-cold wind, with euch force that a strong man is unable to stand up eradicated optitutes the fourth wonder. No matter what injury may be done to the rote, the young trees.spring up again like the phoenix from its ashes. The most re markable, however, is the fifth wonder- the famous hovering stone which atantis, or rather appears to stand, in frout of s palace erected to its honor. This is masszívó reo- tangular block, free on all sides. Two DING Florence Face standing, one at each end, can draw a cord underneath the stone, from side to side, without encountering any obstacle. The Spanish croisor Retina Gristina, which sixth wonder is a hot stone which has been The
iaft Hongkong on the 4th inat, for Manila lying from time immemorial on the summit of after being overhauled, arrived at Manila a bill and evolving glowing host. The se vonth Corean wonder in a sweating Buddha. the 8th instant. There was soms delay This is guarded in a great temple, iz in her arrival at Manils owing to her being whose court, for thirty yards on all sides, No tree, caught in the late typhoon in the Chins not a single blade of grass groma
no flower will flourish the sacred spot, Sea, but the cruiser avtous to be none theaven wild eranturen are careful not to pro- 1550 | worns for the bad weather shu encountered. Ifans it.
Trams only. Correspondence and Parcels is practically dealt with, and Pruning, for the Peak may be posted in the General Grafting,
Post Ofice up tu 11.30. a. or 3 p.m., or
in the Leiter Boxes in the Gara till time of plained.
and Manuting thoroughly
Price $7.50.
Departure With regard to letters from the Peak additional Letter Boxse have been Professor G, M. Mot-affixed to Police Boxes at Magazine Gap, by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellot, which will be cleared at 12.80 and 4p.m. A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday delivery. Senders are requested to cancel
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, their Stamps by writing the word Stamped
ESTADMISEID A.D., 1841. across them. Covers containing Bank. Notes, &e, should be registered.
Hongkong, September 4, 1898.
Hupeh, British steamer, 1,846, T. Quail, Samarang Sept. 5, Sugar.BUTTERFIELD & Gol. Wm. L. Barr SWIRE.
Mrs Farmer
Lai Hiogo Maru, Japanese steamer, 381, E. - Flayortoru $. Bartow, Manila Sept. 13, General,G. Mr G. Harman
Capt. J. W. Nolson Mr J. O'Wom B. STEVENS.
Mr. J. M. Marman Professor Sers & valet Avochie, British steamer, 1,056, T. Rowin, Mr P. Hermet Mr D. Stith Baigon Boptember 12, Rico.-Man & Mr Alb. Laber Professor Wax Van 005. 09.
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