* Malls.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIR DES MESSAUERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTE TOSTE VRANGAIS.
·STRAM FOR
BAJGION, BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, ... KOLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
- FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND
BANSA
BLACK BEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON,
A380
HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
10.MORROW, the 18th of April
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
· BOURABAYA.
The Steamship
Ardgay, Capt. J. Trow, will be despatched as above To MORROW, the 18th Tastaut, at 4 pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, April 17, 1894.
691
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Fakten,
Capisin DAVIS, will be derpatched for the above
1954 At Noon, the Company's Steamship OXUS, Commandant Durony, port on THURSDAY, the 19th Instant, at with MATLA, PASSENGERS, SPRUIK, and CARGO, will leave this Part for the
abore places.
Cargo and Spools will be registered for London well for Marselles, and so- septed in insusit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted NOOD.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m. Spools and Parsels until 3 p.m. on the 17th Aprli, 1894. (Parcels are not to be went on board; they must be left it the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages are re- guired.
For further partilouisen, apply at the Company's Office
G. DE GRAMPEAUX
Agent.
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Hongkong, April 17, 1894.
GJA
STEAM FOR---- BTRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT. -MEDITERRANEAN PORTS,
·FLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Ehrough Bill of Lading inued for BATA- VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
Steamship THAMES, Capinio W. A. BEATON, R.N.R., carrying Her Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this for LONDON,' nid BOMBAY, onu THURSDAY, the 26th April, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Porta
Bilk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tes for London (undor arrangement)! will be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &a., will he conveyed éid Bombay without tranship.
ment
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 pm, on the day before sailing. The content and value of all packages are required
Shiggers are partially requested to
note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Bill of Lading.
For further Particular, apply to
HL H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, April 12, 1804.
Not Responsible for Dabta. -
667
toon.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &
General Managera, Bongkong, April 17, 1894.
Destinatio
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vameis.
Amoy and Taniati............. Hailong (s).. Bremisa & Ports o Call Sachson (a)... Veron()... Japan
Vero Kobe
Vindobona (6).7 Kobo and Yokohama. Angers (0) London. v. Suez Canal Agamemnon (a)....... London & Rotterdam. Blax (0)SER London and Bremsu.. Glenavon (s).. London & Ports of Call Thames (8) London................åden (1)..................... London and input (6) 2:
Manila, via Amoy Sungkeng (8).... Marmellos, v. Balgon.. JOzun (8) ........ New York,v.
7.SuezUsual Port Phillip (8).. Now Yorker 19990 Edward May New YorkAdam W. Spioa. Post Darwin, &... Taiynan (*)..... 8. Francinco, v. Jam Gaelic (a).
Aginta
Date of Leaving,
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
On and after the 1st April, 1804, the PRISES DE QUE WINKS AND SPIRITA will be
follows
Douglas Lapraik & Co April 18, daylight. Norddeutscher, Lloyd.jāpril 30, at 3 p.im. JP. & 0; 8. N. Oc... April 28, daylight..
Bander & Co....... About April 25, ISAIFIs & About Adul 19.
Buttarfeld &
April 20 Showan &
About April 25 Jardine, Matheson&Co About April P. & 8. N. Co...
128, April 20, at noon..
P. & O. S. N. O April 18, at 5 p.m. fe & G. § N. do About May 15, Butterfold & Swire... April 19, at 4 p.m. **Mawangeries. Marizis April 18, at noon. ..Dodwal, Carlill & Co. |About April 23.
Showin & deepatol
„Shawan & Co..
do pich Butterfield de Swire-, April 20; at 10. &0, 8. O... April 25
Pacific Mail S. S. Co.. May 8, at 1 pm Butterbald & Swire... April 20, at 3 p.m.
La bout ***zemeinem NOEL (0).ondunt, & o. §. N. Do...about April 2.. Japsů (8)................ & O. 8. N. Ca April 23,
3. Francisco, v. Japo City of Poking (e)...... Sandakan and Kudat, Mangon (4)
•
Spurs,
pure, Penang & Citarastoon Apear (6)..... D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. April 20, a noun. Gu;8pore, Breng & 8'baya Ardgay (6) Jardine, Matheson& Co April 18, at 4 pm.
SwatowFolien (8).................... Douglas Laprak & Co. April 19, at noon, Vanoourer (B.C., & Raspress of India (6)... Canadian Pas R. Co., May 2, at noon. Victoria (BC.), &c....Tacoma (1),
Nor, Pio S. & R. Cos. May 8, at noon,
692
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.
STEAM TO KOBE.
The Co.'s Steamship
Vindobona, Captain MERSE, will leave for the above place on or about WEDNESDAY, the 26th Imienk
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SANDER & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 17, 1894.
MILBURN LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK PIA SUEZ CANAL
OLEA RED.
Nanchang, for Tientalo.
L
Ajax, for Amoy. Woooung, for Shanghai. Frejr, for Hoihow. Clam, for Singapore, Hailong, for Swatow."
PASSENGERS, Á FRIGI
Por Ozua, from Shanghai: for Hong- kong, Mosers D. E. Botelho, Joseph, Rev. Wright Mr Nissbro, Mr and Mrs Ohlmer
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:---
For UAEFOO & NEWCHWANG,
Per Fidelio, at 4.30p.m., on Wednesday, the 18th inst, instead of as provion:- ly notified.
For STRAITS & LONDON.
Per Aden, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 18th inst. instead of as previons ly notified.
For NAGASAKI & VLADIVOSTOCK.— For Michael Jeheen, at 5 p.m., on Wed-
nunday, the 18th inst.
For SWATOW— Adven
Per Folien at 11.30 a.m., on Thursday,
the 19th Inst.
For STRATIS & CALCUTTA...
Per Arratoon Apoor, at 11.30 sm, on
Friday, the 20th
and servant. Moeurs Redenir, Dickson, Paul 693 Simeli, and 6 Chinese, for Saigon, Mosers B. B. Manchar, Lamberti, Goschet, Sarlot, Holoza, de Villeneuve, Rapadzi, and 1 Chinese; for Singapore, Mrs Cechi, Mesars Hataokali, Turn, Kanamori and Oishi; for Aden, Mr and Mrs Raffray, foreres, 3-chlidren and nurse for For Marseilles, His Ex. Kung. Mr. and Mrs Sung: Messis Theng, G. Loup, Sistory Vidi- lae and Ezard, Messrs de Cagueray, Shila, Mrs Adachi, Messrs Idikti, Taragaki, Isoyami, Ok, Emile Ohatay, Nishimura, Me and Mrs Julian Moralss, Mes Payen, and 20 Ohiness.
The Steamship
Port Philly, Capt. GRET, R.NR., will be despatched for the
above Port on or about the 28th Instant.
Fee Fraight or Passago, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, April 17, 1894.
$32
FOR NEW YORK.
The 3/3 L.I.I. Amer. Barque
Adam W. Spies,
Mzyɛes, Master, will food here for the shore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.
695 Hongkong, April 17, 1894....... HONGKONG RIFLE ABSOCIATION. SATURDAY, APRIL 21st, 1894, ¿T 2.45 P.M.
G.
Par Sishan, frund Saigon, 36 Chinese. Per Chuson, from Manila, Mr and Mra Wusinowski and child, Mr Petersen, and 33 Chinese.
Por Para Chula Chem Klao, from Bang- kok, 84 Obinent.
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAND, COOKTOWN, "TOWNSYIL-" LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL. BOURNE, ADELAIDE & PERTH. Per Taiyuan, at 2:30 p.m., so Friday,
the 20thripst
For KUDAT & SANDAKAN.—
Per Memnon, at 230 pm on Friday,
of the 20th mat.
AKY
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Verona, at 5 p.., on Friday, the
27th inst
For EUROPE, .-
Per Sachsen; at 2.30 pm, on Monday,
the 30th inst. Kept SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA & TACOMA.— Per Tacoma, at 11.30 am., on Tuesday,
the 8th May.
Per den, from Kobe for London, Judge Mowat, and Mrs Mowat, and Miss R. E. Spence. From Shanghai: for Hong-For kong, Mr J. W. Neason; for London, Mra A. Hague. From Amor: for Singapore, 864 Chinese; for London, Mira Steel.
DEPARTED. Par Yang Ping, for Tientsin, 11 Chinese, Fer Thales, for Swatow, 1 Europɔan, and 100 Chinese.
:
Per Kiel, for Bangkok, 12 Chiness. Par Ulysses, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans, Per Lyeemom, for Shanghai, 3 Euro- peans, and 75 Chiness.
Per Zakro, for Manila, 6 Europesus, and
COMPETITION-MARTINI OUP and SPOONS, and INTERPORT PRAC. TICE. Rangas, 200, 500 and 600 yards. | 12 Chinese. Shots and a nighter at each distance. Entrance Fee, 30 Cents,
Bighter and first four shots at each dìa. tance to count for 'Martini Cup.
The INTERPOST MATCH will probably take place on the 28th Tutant
'ARTHUR CHAPMAN, Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, April 17, 1894.
694
Dakin, Cruickshank &
Ltd.
A
Company,
Usein!
DAKIN'S SALINE. Pleasant and esfe aperient. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor for ses sickness, biliousness, slight Owners will be Responsible for ocuptions on the skin, headache, &o. One any Debt contracted by the Officers or or two doses often ward of an attack of Crem of the following Vessels, during faver. 75 Umts per bottle, their stay in Hongkong Barbour
BAMANTULA, Brit. 4-masted barque, Ospt. D. P. Corns-Jardins, Matheson
00.
To-day's Advertisements.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSESİ**
BAHAR LODGE, at the PRAE HIGHCLERE, RÉ MAGAZINE' GAP.
No. 8, ORANGERY LANE.
DAKIN'S EUCALYPTUS
OIL.
At the change of the seasons people often leave off their heavier clothes too soon and catch cold in the head,
DAKIN'S FUCALYPTUS OIL sprinkled on the handkerchief will relieve it Laks MAGIC.
Per bottle, 50 Cents and One Dollar.
TO DREART.
Per Nanchang, for Tientalo, 20 Chineza. Per Ajas, for Amoy, 1 European, and 160 Chiness.
Par Dong for Ebanghai, 19 Things --Pur-Pur, for Hothow, 40 Oinose."
Per Hailong, for Bwatow; 2 Europeans,
and 100 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Sishan reports; Loft Saigon at 1 p.m., on the 13th April: arriving Hongkong at 11.15 a.m., on the 17th. Light N.E. winds and fine weather to Gap Rock; thence to port foggy weather, Passed B. & Fame of Lang.ting Island at
16.30.00.
Be
The German steamer Chanan reports: Had fine weather outside.
The British steamer Phra Chula Chom Klas reports: Had moderate Easterly wind and fine weather throughout the pai sago
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG.--
Per Hanoi, at 9.30 am., on Wednesday,
the 18th inst.
For SINGAPORE, SAMARANG & SOU.
RABAYA
Per Hupeh, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 18th inst.
Por Ardgay, at 3.30 pm, on Wednesday,
the 18th inst.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKER The United States Mail Packet Garlin will
bis despatched on TUESDAY, the 24th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, d., which will be aloned follows t 4.45 P.M. Registry ceases.
يد
|
PORT.
For Inouids and general Ta),
Per dos Case:
B. Vintage, superior quality;;
Red Capsule
Fina Old Vintage, Empo
Id40) 2007
AMERICAN-
Per Case 1 dózi
Gennine Bourbon Whisky, Fine Old, Rod Capale, with our Name and Trade Mart. 15.00 Sample bottles and smaller quantities will be supplied at proportionate, wholesale
We only guaranten our Wines and Spints to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Porta
LURKDAYANAPRIDELY
bill which had been introduced for purpose of amending the Prope Opian Ordinance of 1891. The pre Lassee of the Opium, Farm spparent regarded the proposed alterations in thy ordinance as menacing his interneta do seriously that he asked permision to be heard by Counsel, prior to the second reading of the bill His rEQUEST=NTES granted, as a matter of course, and Mr J. J. Francis delivered a long and able address, in behalf of the Opine Ngem- er, against the bill. Mr Francis, we think it will be generally admitted showed that the alterations win? the Ordinance would be mate or less- trimental to the intermis of the Farm. Whether its | passing. NO render the Government able to ma sation for damages in a question which is open to argument, but it seems to Tinest Old Jamaica, Violak
us that the plain, common sense vlase Capsule
15,00 Good Looward Island. 6.00 the matter is that not even the Govern- Good Leeward Island. 82.50 per Callon, Iment can resile atleast without show» Sample bottles and smaller quantities ing good cause from anything in will be sepplied at proportionate wholesale contract with a private individual" ora
number of privato individuals; which
Per Case
A Fibe Old Tom, Whites JAE 3. Dapsula, Sanmartin9.20 18.20B Fine Unsweetened, Whitech
rior quality, Black COLLE
D Very Fine Old Vintage, extres superior, Falet Capsule (Old Holsted): 20.40 Port after removal should be rested for a month before use. Wine required for drinking at ce should be ordered to be decanted as the Dispensary before sont put. Those wines are too well known to need Sample bottles and smaller quantities will be supplied at proportionate wholesale
comment.
ratex
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirite to be geanine when bought direct from u in the Colony or from our anthorised Agents ist the Coast Porta.“
Per dor, Care
B Superior Pale Dry, dinner
wine, Green Beal Capsule 10.80
O Manzanilla, Palo Natural
Sharry, White Capsula... 12.00 Superior Old Dry,
Natural Shairy Red
Pale
Seal Canealed Pale
Vory, choine old wing,
12.00
White Seal Capaulo... 14.40 Petra Buperius Old Pale
Dry, very fasst
quality
Black Soal Capsula (Old
Bottled) 20.40
B. O, and CC are excellent dinner wines
and I are after dinner wines of a very or for invalids and delicate stomachs D Auperior vintage, - All a true Keres win.
Sample bottles and mallar quantities will be supplied at proportionate wholesale rates. {:/
wire and Spirits Wu only guarantódour XVinos and to-be genuine when bought direct from on in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Ocast Port P
CLARET.
یہ مجھے
Per Per Case. Case 2001 do 2 do. Quarts, Pints
B. Estophe, Red Capsule...8 6.96 7.86
Capenie/7.2000
BUM
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits be constrized as a condition pestala- to be gename when bought direct from using to the contract. Whatever aspect in the Colony or from our authorised Aganla
Benedictine, Curagon Chartreuse,
Maraschino,
Hearing's Cherry Cordial, Dr. Siegert's Angostura
Bitters, da
PRICES ON APPLICATION
at the Coast Porte, garden this question may assume in the eyes of our legal luminaries, the unconsidered CAMA LIQUEURS,
community know nothing about the vironmstances which have. Ind to the introduction of thin bills and it shows a commendable consideration- for. Pas opinion of the community on the part of the Unofficial members that these honourable gentlemen declined to be rushed on the matter. His Excellen oy the Aating Governor and has had his orders, and, like Florace Greeley' Jehu, was determined to drive on and pass the bill by the official vote, but he had the good sense to slow down. After all, and it may safely enough be presumed that he is still a obaviderable distance from the end of his journey-
584
A S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, TM-HONGKONG DISPENSARY
Hongkong, March 29, 1894.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping.rs Daylight, Hasloong leaves for Amoy, &e. Noon.French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe.
mrdgay leaves for bara, do
des loaves for London.
**
tory
of Victoria Precep
Miscellaneous
Goods per Sacksen undelivered after klin *.** date subject to rent.
Goods per fenfum undelivered after
this dato mubject to rent
MARRIAGE
On the 4th April, 1804, at the Church of The Advent, Sidl, Corea, by the Right Bor. Bishop. Corte, D., Tentenant Jour LAD, L., oldest son of the Iste St, Julien, ked Uspille 9.00 9.60 Fonry Laird of Birkenhond, to MARGARET D La Rose, Rod Capsule 12.96 13.92
Sainte Foy
7.20 7.92 BULA, only child of Christopher Thomas Cure 9.60 10.44 Consul-General, Cores.
Gardner, &.M.G., Her Majesty's Acting 13,20 1440 Château d'Angladacianie: Château Hans Brica Larg
griret join 18.60 10-20 | Chatcan Monton d'Armail has .......... 21.00 22.20 bangid
are guaranteed to be the genuine product Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, of the juice of the grape, and are not arti flolaily made from raisins and currants, as is generally the case with cheap Wires"
Sample bottles and smaller quantities will
The publication of this issue commenced. G 7.0 pie
The China Mail.
ZHONGHORÓ, TUSSDAY, APRIL 17, 1884
TELEGRAMS.
1BUFELIED TO THE • CHINA MAIL. 1:
(Fiá Bouthern Line), **
RESIGNATION OF THE EGYPTIAN MINISTER.
Riaz Pasha ham razigned, spi a. 257 Ministry has been formed, with Nubar Faaba as Prime Minister.
FRENCH SUCCESSES IN DATA TIMBUOTOO, Nadan). The French defeated the Touareg tribe two ongagements in which all the chiefs were killed,
all depa
in
FRENCH NÄVÄL ENQUIRY. The President (M. Lockroy) of the Nival Sub-Corraliton of Enquiry reports that the disclosures far sirpass the worst forebod ings. He reports disorder throughout the entire schpinistration, nothing prepared for war mobilisation, stores depleted, ispodo shipe unseaworthy, and demands the fafu-
5.00 2.. Post Office. closas, but Corres be supplied at proporonela wholesale IT was remarked some time ago i sion of fresh blood into the administration
pondence may be posted on board the Packet wath Late Fes of 10 cents extra Portage until the time of departure.
J
* PEAK DEMVERY Lotters, & will be delivered by the 12 and 330 o'clock Trams only. Correspondence and Parcels for the Fonk may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11,80 mm. or 3. p.mp, or in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of Departure. With regard to letters from the Peak additional Letter Boxes have boen affixed to Felise Boxes at Magazine Gap, by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellet, which will be cleared at 12,00 and £p.m. Local Ratee will be charged. No Sonday delivery. Senders are requested, ie caricel thoir Stamps by writing the word Stamped across them. Covers containing Bank Notes, &a should be registered.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Bev. 8. F. Baylee Mr J. B. Bruce Dr. and Mrs Coston Miss Coates Mr E. J. Colthurst Capt. Cunningham, Mr W. A. Dar
Mr and Mrs Dürr Mr G. Fenwick
Mr A. Troi
W. Gatvlo
Mr Y
al. J. O. HEL
Capt. H. G. Myhre Mr Nieriker Mr W. Parfitt Mr. H. Pitner Mrand MF, von der Pfordten and 2 chil
dren
Mr H. Porter
Mr and Mies. S.
Powell
Bir and Mrs Refray Surg-Major Reade Mr E. Himmelreich Mr B. Rustomjee Mr M. Jones ?g! Mr and Mrs. T. Por-Chingt, at 2.80 p.m., ou Wadaesday, Mr and Mrs Judah & Sansom
the 18th-inst.
4
DUNHEVED. ROBINSON ROAD-
Partly Furnished
*STILLINGFLETE, ROBINDON
DARIN'S QUININE AND IRON TONIC gives health, strength and energy. Invalu- solo in TIED and LasquiD FEELING. bottle, 50 Cents and One Dollar.
For
KUBE-
Por
For SHANGHAL-
FLOORS BLAIN BIKERT, FEEL
FLOORS in No. 6, STELLAT
No. 2, Harox TREBAŬL,
*FLOORS in BLUE. BUILDINGS,
Per Chiyuen, at 3.50 p.m., on Wednesday, the 18th instalment
STEEKT and STAUNTON STEK Dakin, Cruickshank & Co., AMOY & MANILA —
No. By Vieronta Viw, Kowloon, No. 4, ABOTSFORD TERBANE, KON
OFFICES-
FIRST FLOOR No. 4, Queen's Read Central, over the BANK OF BLAKKÖRINĀ, JAPAN & STRAIN, Lrn.”
PRATA FERIRAL, OVEĽ Messrs. * Dounzas Larnais & Op.'s.
GODOWNE glupo de p
BLUE BUILDINGS.
Apply to try adenos
LIMITED
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
*SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
„April 17:-
children
Mr J. Kinghorn
Per Sungkung, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednos
day, the 18th-inst
Mr J. Kirkwood Mr S. A. Korczki Baron and Baroness
do Ladatio
For SAIGON
631
Ardgay, British stanzaar, from Canton. Eduard Kidder, American banque, 363, J. H. Parke, New York October 24, Kero-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.ine Ou-TARIDNE, MATHESON & Co. 1
1950, MENT & AGENDY do., Lao. Hongkong-April 17, 1884.
18
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME.
The Overland China Mall,
TB PUBLISHED to wait the Departure
Oxus, French steamer, 1,879, Dupont, Shanghai April 14, Mails and General. MESSAGEIRS MARITIMBAN
Sishan, British steamer, 845, A. Murphy, Saigon April 15, General.-BRADLEY & CO.
Mr P. M. Loript Mr R. Lyall Mr and Mrs Marton Per Benglos, at 4.80 p.m., on Wednesday, Mir T. Mitchell ***
the 18th inst
Mr T. Morony
FOR SINGAPORE. ---
Par Clem, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 18th inst
MATÈN BY THE FREMUR PACKUP.-—- The French Contract Packet Urus will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Iuntant, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe, and placca be yond, vid Marseilles; to Balgon, Btraits Bertlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Oalentta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
Brit, British gun vesel, 156, Comms- The anal hours will be observed in
der R. Ka Moalpine, Swator April 18.
1 of om kendar and Faaron Man Chuan, German str., 623, W. Wendt, for Burope. It contains special Mantis April 14, Sugar & General. —OnnaT
Dum Entalligenes, pedal table of Woo.
Shipping, and other information. The
TALLOUS
• closing the Mais, de
1)
HOPES OF GLOBING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packels leave at Noon Phra Chyla Chom Klao, British steamer, of Corts and Meetlagu, Reports
The following hours will be observed i and at other news, any given in full me 1,012, J. 2. Morris, Bangkok April. 10,
11, Rios and General closing the Mails for Europe, de, by the they appear in the Tally Inspire You and Kobal-chang 11, The Owrland China. Mail, by the con. Yuz FAR HOC
English and French Packets, when they Pantango of Hi Torin and the sockerady' and Aden, British steamor, 2,517, R. E. Leave at Noor The Money Order Office fachsene of liar rayoning had Lạng béon popular Hill, Kobe April 6, General. O 5. will be closed at the day before with readouts, whe prish to send houses N, Ö
8.00 4.M.Posting of Prices Current and weakly budget at *1. Hoogkq** TA4
and the Far Bark
among nearly "all"ing
The Bid Opins hande
as Komn and also smoog zikiants at the
YUEN
HA
DEPARTURES,
April 17 :-
Tranty Ports and in the interior, it offers Bre, for Moj
ingas to advertiserski
Thina Ma will be regularly Ariake Mars, for Misami, poobed frame the China Mait Office to the Thals for Swabow. marlborn, am their address being forward
by the Office
Per Annum,
Alei, for Bangkok
Flyins, for Bhandbai, Yang ting, for Tientsin,
$12.00, porisge, - #100 Lebon, for Shanghai,
0.80
NN MIG OMOR, Hongkong,
Zafiro, fur Marlboro
Berlarig, for Kobe.
Bedale, British ganbost, for Nagasaki.
*Circulars coaDOS.
(Prices Current and Clay however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are fiou in tandles, combe by pountry, with the addresses Af one way 10.00 M-Begistry opazes.
10.90 M-Posting of Navapaper,
...
Mr and Mrs Schoole Mr. Sheat
ELE JO da Silva
MH.A. S. Thomson Capt. Tillett Mr and Mrs Ternow
Mr and Mrs Wagstaff Capt. and Mrs Wrot
tealer, R.E
Mr El. Wylis
rates.
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits this column that the Opium Farming whose negligence is inexcusable. Admiral to be genuine when bought direct from us systems in this colony could never be Vallon is reported to have stated that the It has fronclad Mogenta is liable to capsize on the in the Colony or from our authorised worked quite estisfactorily,
always been, from the first and well-trast umpset with maskjer vinnsla: Ho diges Agents at the Const Porta
muda continue to be to the last, a source of
D
·HOUK
Nierstein Rudesheimer Hookheimer me
Per Per trouble to the Government. Its trouble suspending the building of all ironclada at Case. Car someness is not experienced only by the prosent on the stocks/botones I doc. 2 dor Government but extends, as the com Qusarts, Pants,munity has lately been reminded, to
$12.00 21.00 ****** 24.00
BURGUNDY. Chablis, white wine 15.00 Monresult, superior white noi
$18918.60- Volnay, very superior.rod
Wine in 21:00 22.20
MADEIRA AND CHAMPAGNE Full particulars of the various Brands on application BRANDYA Spares Per Case
A Hennessy a Old Pale, Red
814.40 B Superior Very Old Cognaó,
Red Capsule resserr
16.201 Very Old Liqueur Cogues, 30.40 Hounassy's Finest Very Old Laqumor Cogn14-1872 Vintage, Rod Copante. 30,00 E Finest Very Old Liqueur-dye Cogno, 1869 Vintage 48.00 All our
Brandy is guamutasd to be pure Cognac, the difference in price bring more lys question of spe nad viginge,
Sample bottles and marer quantities will be supplied at proportional wholesale rates
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our autho Þrised Agents at the Count Porta
Mr and Mrs E, Young|SCOT
MOUKI - AUSTIN MUTEL.
Mr Acheson Mr Chantrey Inchbald Mr J. Ross Anton Mr.C. Malsch Me, and Mrs JohnMr FL F. Moyorink
W. Feal Andrew and child Mr & ME Br H. E. Rexall Mr Jamps Renkin Mr V. Branat
Miss Scrivener Mr J. & Taylor Mr Hart Buck Mr J. G. T. Buckle Me J: Tharharry Dr and Mrs Cantile Bias T. A. Trapp Mr and Mrs O. Jient. Commander
Cohen
WHISKY.
Per Case, 1 doc
4. Thorne's Blend, White Cap
Bule 10.80 B Watson's Glenorchy Mallow Blend, Blos Saprule; with Namo and Trade Mark,... 10.80
0 Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet, Red Ompanie, with Name
in
13.00
and Trade fark: DWatson's BT DBlend of vol
the Finest Bootch Malt
Whiskies, Violet Capsule 14.40 Watson's Very Old Lagneur
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
public companies und even to private individuals. We have had quite enough Pasen Buez Canal |- illustrations of the fact that any busness OUTWARD BOUND-Mane Branch, March 6; Foolrich, Yarrowdale, 9; Ashdown conducted on a purely Chinese basis
20 Bented, Radnorshire, Japan, must inevitably proceed in a manner
Bestills, Salatige, discia, 27, Oolongs more or less at variance with the
Seine, 80, Glosarina), Malacca, Apell principles of British law, and, if the
3; Priam, Priok, 6; Stelbourne, Omba, Secretary of State for the Colonies is
Blector 10 not yet aware of this fact, it is surely time that somebody enlightened him on the subject. The conditions under which the Opium monopoly is worked fiere are really quite irreconcileable with British ideas, and this fact is the roof of all the trouble that has arisen in connection with the Farm. The cool of About Wednesday, April 18,
stitution of the Farm implies that the Government girds to a private individual
HOMEWARD BOUND:Binnen, March 275
Telamon, April 8) Glenorchy) Kersen: hild, Donça, G. SHIP DAY
The M. M. Co.'s steamship Natal, with the Tasson Mark at 18in March, Left Sigor on Sunday, April 15, at 8 am and may be expected here
This Peoret brings replium to Lattern despatched from Hongkong on Feb. 7.
For to number of private individuals the The City of Peking with the
AMERICAN MALL of March 29, left Yokohama on Torsday, April 17.:
on or about Monday,
on Monday, April 16, and may be expected kern zu or shout Saturday, April 21, at 8 pm packet" "brings replies to lettori de- spatched from Hongkong of Feb 14 The O. P. & Impress
** at Tokohemia, from
am on Monday, April 16 and lets againak
4.80 kr. file same day for Hongkong, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai
right not only to interfere with but to outrage the nights of other individuale. The monopoly created is in itself an snomely, and the powers with which tha monopolists are invested make - the | The P. & O L 2 Restin, with
MONTOH MAI of March 29, anomaly all the more conspicuous. Of 1 course, it is impossible to ignore the fut that the revenue derived from the Opium Farm is a very important com- sideration for this colony, and so long as the farming principle is accepted by the Government as tlfat on which the prepared opium traffic of the colony can most expediently be conducted, it is only natural that the conditions under which the monopoly is granted ebould be such as might be calculated to bring The as many dollars as possible into what is now a very much depleted exchequer, From this point of view, therefore, the Government could not be blamed for accepting the best offer made for the usual three years lease of the Farm. The PM China, with mals, Bi, fift
• Ban Translaco for this port, vẫn Of late years, however, the revenue from
lolu, on April 10 the Farm bas dwindled considerably, notwithstanding an increase in the pu- ↑ The Tuta Eino *. “ pulation which might reasonably be regarded as implying proportionate
Tufnell, R.Na Bootch Whisky, Gold Capra increase in the counmption."
Kamlapokane 15.00It is not at all necessary to attempt
defance of the farming syst Daniel Crawford's Finest Vargt
Mr J. B. Coughtrie Mrs Tufnell Mr and Mrs F. Dod-Mr G. Veitch
well and ohi den MJ. Y.
Verno
Mr and Ms C. GaintLieut. F. Walker,
Mr and Mrs H. Hors-Mrs F. Walzer, mald
phreys & 3 children and child Me and Mrs Judd, Mr A. G. Wood
child and governess
VÄTTOKIL KOTEL
Afes Farmer Capt. Anderson Mr Geo, Banker Mr Crimso Mr. C. Bowman Mr E. Hureate Mr Fred, W. Carey Mr Levyskahi Mr Googe Canon Mr F Fameron Mr. B. Comarth Me Back Capt. van Gorbach Mr TE Tallook. Me C, H. Dodd Me Thos, Meek
FastMe E. Townchand Mr. J Mr. W. Esparshot
Bocks, and Patterns Co M 1200 ——Mll closer,
PHAR HOTEL
Old Scotch Whisky 1440 15 to offer the suggestion that there must. Our lowest priced Whisky is of excellent exist certain reasons for this dimi quality and of greater age than most branda tion of rerence which are not deduc in the market. We recommend our cos from alterations made in the term tomars not to be deterred by the lowness the contract between the Government and of price from trying them all. For a node the lessons of the Opium whisky Thorne's Blend and Watson's there are zessons, fingera Glenorchy are equal to any Abelardiminution of revenue Glenlivet is a Tory old Fast Wisinky, that could not be replaced in stock at the pripe Dand Eare too well known to need com-
TRISH
is beyond all doubt, and
be exceedingly interarting, to the unofficis members manity, to know precisely whi
1706300 301 Pen Case one are. It would also be of some
John Jameson's Old Green
de Capsule sp12.00
John Jameson's Fine Old, **Grom Caperlo...
O Jolin Jameson's Very Fine A
15.00
18.00
Old, drom Onpeale
All those see very Îne kod glà. 0
Mr. Changes Caps and Him Moors LATA LETRASs may be posted (from Mr and Mrs Geo, MD J. 0. Mitray 1,10 %) with 10 certa, lale fes up to. Grimble Me A 1. Skoda 11,307, after which hour they may Cagt, and Mrs Hank Bir A. Findly Baith beso stocked in Hongkong, in wood the based on Board with the same Late Mr MacLean
kir Medhurst
MY Stokes EDY yours, there being little ale for an Capt. & Mrs Welmaa | Whisky in the Colony
dut to the community to beinformed ther what the pinm Farmer evide regarda as restrictions- sought Put upon the condner of his are iftonded an stens: towards Abolition of the Farm 200 na largo revenue in obedience to demand of Exeter Hall,
let meeting of the Legislat Council there was muốn tul
P. M. extra steamer Oily of Sydney, with mails, do let's San Francisco ter this port, fia Yokolisma, on apara The N. P. Tacoma sailed From Victoria, B.0, for Japan and Hong-
kong on the morning of the 8th Epril,