Intimations.
Destination
Vessels Advertised as Loaling.
Pesacla.
Japan. Ancona (s). London & Ports of Call Olyde ()........ London, v. Marseiles. Farizona (s). London .............................. Java (4) ........... Marseilles, v. Saigon Caledonien (6).. N'aki, Kobé& Yhama Denbighshire (a). 1ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Now York Bidston BLAS
New York,
Paramila.
CALDE
Co.,
Wine and Spirit Marchants,
13, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong, Augnat 18, 1891.
Queensland Ports, &c. Taiwan (8)...... S. Francisco, v. Japan Bolgic (6)... 8. Francisco, T. Japan Pexy (1)........ 1612 San Fr
Francisco Silberhorn Sandakan and Kudat.. Mommon (8).. Peiyang (s).. Surat (a)..... Java (a).
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AND-
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Insurance.
THE MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
OF TOKYO.
THE AGENOY
Company having, This Day bean
TRANSFERRED to the Undersigned, they are now prepared to ACCEPT RISKS ugainst FIRE at Carrent Rates.
1
Shanghai....
Shanghai...... Shanghai Sachsets (1). S'hai, Nki, „K'bé&Y mn Energia (e), S'pore, Havre & 'burg Kriembild (s)..
ore. Ang&bay sagno (5)...............
Penang & Otta Chelydra (6), Swatow, Amoy & Tsui Formosa (6).. Tientsin..............Kwaiyang (a). FARCouver (B.C.), & Empress of China (3). Victoria (B.O.), &*........... Sikh (9).......gamat. S'pore, 'rang & S'baya Taksang (5) Tokohama and Kobé.. Daphne (5)........ T'hana, Kobe & N'saki Nürnberg (s).
fo-day's Advertisements.
(BY TELEGRAM).
NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 42 (SPKOLAL).
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT, TOTICE is hereby given at the Instance of the TAOTA SUPERINTENDENT OF Charoma that TORPEDOES have been
dy.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Date of Leating.
P. & 0. S. N. Oo......Aug. 3, at noon. P. & O. B. N. du.....Aug. 2, at noon.. P. & O, S, N. Un..............About August 7. P. & 0, S. N. Co......About August 22. Mossageries Maritimes Aug. 8, at docs. Dodwell, Carlil? & Co.¦About August 3. Susan & O...... Quick despatol. Showan & Co..... Quick despatch. Butterfuld 0. & 0, 8, 8.
OP...
1 at 1 p.z. Pamific Mail 9, 9. Co., Aug
11, nt 1 m
at 1 p.m. She was &
CoQuick despatch. Butterfeld & Swire... July 31, daylight. Siemsson & Co.....Aug. 1, at 4 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co......July 29, at 3 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. Co...... About
August 3 Norddeutscher Lloyd About August 1. *Dodwell, Cerhill & Co. About July 31.
Siemmen & Co.. Carlowitz & Co.
& Coug. 2, at 4 p.m.
...AGE
at noon, Jardine, Mathesonke Aug. 1, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. July
July 31, at noon. Butterfield & Swire... July 31. Janadian Pie H. Co.. Aug. 15, at noon. Nor, P'fio S. & R. Os Aug. 7, at Doon, Jardine, Matheson&Co July 30, no & p.m. Siemeron & Co..... July 30, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. About August 1.
Si, at 3 p.m.
*SHIPPING REPORTS,
The Chineso atuamer Cans reports Had moderate Southerly breeze and cloudy woatber, some swell from S.S.E.
The British atormer Chow Fa reports
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping,
3 p.m.-Surat leaves for Shanghai.
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY, Shipping.
4p-Daphne leaves for Japan. 4p.m.Taksing leaves for B'baya, dru
Meeting.
(SPECIAL TO THE '' GEINENT MAIL.')
OPERATIONS IN COREA.
Shanghai, 28th July, 10.46 0.m. Corean King captured by thuapaneis. Chinese forces in Cores besieged by Japançoe.
Last night we received tac lute for pablica- tion a talegram from Mr A, M. Bieben, Coast
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CAVAL
SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1894,
The delivery of the English Mail was be gon at 11,30 a. r. ---
OUTWARD BOUND –Smit, June 8; Energia, The steamer Formosu was dooked at. Ámoy
Quantock, 19; Lingfield, 26 Cheribou on Monday.
Maria Palerie, Strothlyan, 29; Davčn-.
try, July 8; Surpedon, Glengarry,
Myr raidon, Hertha, Ganfa, 10; Ades, Tae s. s. Glengarry, from Antwerp, Lan 15 Benvenue, Yarra, 17 Gleninas, don and Straits, left Singapore for this port Trion 20; Bellona, 24 Titan, Japan, this srening.
NoonMesting of, Shareholders of Thespector, notifying that torpedoes had been BoMEWARD BOUND-Blas, June 3 BenAr the Magistracy to-day, before Me H. F
Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat laid down in the North or Bhawaishan Chan Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office. nel and also in the entranos to this Tangtee North of Teangming. Vesele are warned
Miscellaneous. Goods per Chelydra undelivered after to use only the South Channel when entering
Noon landed.
the Yangtao. It is roditable to the Customs Staff that publicity is sa promptly given to such information as that referred to.
The China Merobants' agency in Hong- kong has receivad instructiene from the bead office in Shanghai that the Kwanglez, which
A. S. WATSON & Co. was to have left thangbai for Hongkong
LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
WATSON'S
IMPROVED CARBO-CAMPHYLENE
to-day, will not be despatched, and that the Fuuhun, which was to have left Hongkong for the north yesterday, is not to leave until further orders. We learn that all the China Murchants steamers have been put under the German flag to-day,
A rumour was afloat in Hongkong yester day that the Hiroshima Mary, which left here on the 25th for Fapar, had been captur.
Had moderata S. W. winds and fine clear is Distinguished by a White Label in ad-ed; but prahnbly, there is nothing more in
weather, with occasional rain squails during the passage.
The Gorman steamer Nürnberg reports: Left Yokolnas July 17th, from Kobo July 19th, frem Nagasaki July 21st, and weat to Fonchow; from Foochow July 26th, and arrived Hongkong July 28th. During the whole voyage had ting weather.
The British steamer Formosa reporta:"
Haitan.
dition to the Red One which states that
THE IMPROVED CARBO-
* CAMPHYLENE
is miscible in Water in all proportions.
ITS MISCIBILITY IN WATER
the story than that somebody is afraid suok a thing might happen.
The following notes are taken from va rious Japan pepera
An Express airoulated by the Ook Asahi last night (19th) contained nawe, both from Shanghai and from Seoul direct, to the effect that parties of British and American marines had actered the Koraad capital. The message the num bar of the former toetse gave had rubs
ledi, 26; Vindobona, July 8; Priok, 13;
Glenfruin, Glenogle, 17; Yorkshire, Wodehouan, a house-coolie in the employ Polyphanus, Bayern, Priam, 20; Bm of Captain Ramsey was fined $2 for learing lansers, Glenfalloch, Ocsarden, Euphicwork without giving dua notice. telo, Cuchar, 24; Sutlej, Girelų, 27.
The N. L. Co.'s. Sachsen, with the An error occurred in the report of the GERMAN MAIL of July 2, left Sateamship Si, published yesterday, with gapore on Thamday, Inly 26, at 7.
am, and may be expected here on reference to the time when the sighteil 20 or about Monday, July 30. -
Japanese warships steaming towards Corea, The P., s. 5. Peri, with the AMERICAN The timo-was 5.30 p.m. on the 23rd, or MA of July 7, left Yokohama on shortly after the Sikh left Moj! for Hong- Thursday, July 26, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, July 31.
|
kong; and the place was near Gula Inland, about midway between Nagasaki and the Coroon coast.
ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-10TH SUNDAY AFTER
ÜHERE rise at Fusan rore lù pries to Matics-Venite, Savago; Peal, Tar- 8.50 yen from 6.50 And Korean rioo to
TRINITY.
Baby & Brownamith; Te Deum | as, mach wo 10 yes during the week ending ubilate Best in A, No. 139; An- on the 11th inst. them," God shall wips away all tears;
Kyrie, Best No. 15; Hymn, 626; Of Ir is now generally understood that the factory Sentences, Barnby, Nos. 3.13 | Chishima-Ravenna Appeal Case will not be
17.
taken up before the Privy Council untit
nificat, Smart; Nuno Dimittia, Folton; Evensong Peakran, Foster & Turle; Mag- after the long raustion,
Anthem, Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake ; Hymns, 281 & 24, (2nd tana).
WESLEYAN METHQIET CUURDE, WANCH- SUNDAY, JULY 39. 10:30 am-Byoos, 968, 248, 343, 266
Hymt 213, 82, 156, 210 Palma, OXXXIX, OXL
Tar German steamer Ningpo han, it is re- ported, been sold to the Japanese for
MR A. E. Stoddart, who is forming an English aristot team to visit Australia nazí season, kas asked T. Richardson, the fast Surrey bowler, to join the eloven...
Capt. Allen, hiẻ of the Meijimaru, is to take command of the Pemptos, which hoisted the Japanese flag recently. The Pemptas's now name is Fujan-mart,
the above-named in or Amoy to Lammocks, strong Southerly wind Combined with its Agreeable and Refresh aid down in the Nours OF SHAWEISEAN and heary axelf; Lainmnoke to Swator, ing odour will Comment it to the Public
Mn J, H. O'Dowd left Shaugher for Cores Yager22 North of TSUNAMING, and VES-SW, wind. Left Swatow 27th, strong for General Use as it is an Elegant, Agree-another source we learn that the American $95,000. Sho left Hongkong for Shanghai by the U... Monocacy of the 7th inst., as Special Correspondent of the North WCB 80,
on the Brd. SELS are hereby WARNED 10 use only Southerip wind and rain at intervale. In
China Daily News. A report supplied by the Domestic and the Sour CHANEL when entering the Amo, sienners press of Japan, Wuolan,able, and Perfect Disinfectant for Sick-
rooms, Bed-rooms, Bath-rooms and all ne Foreign News Agency of Japan states that, Tus French gunboat Comets (Commander Cooks and boys in the employ of fersiga Yangtaze.
The British steamer Foaksang reporta : A. M. BISEEE,
Loft Shanghai 24th July, arrived and leftssary vessels therein, For all purposes it in spite of the vigilant care with which the Bourne) arrived at Amoy on the 22nd inet,houses in Kobe are subsoribing one yo
Гарвлено Coast Inspector.
Chinese troops at A-san prevent all Swatow 27th ; arrived in port 28th. From should be diluted freely with Water.
from entering their military lines, a certain from Shanghai and left on Tuesday for each to the food for presentation to the
Japanese troops in Korea, Japanses in the disguise of an itinerant mer- ebent recently encneeded in making his way Saigon.
Тие roturns for 1809 of the Jарапова into the Chinees semp and brought back To Monrow morning, between 9 and 10.30 State railways show a total increase of au impartout report about the condition of
For the MU BUNNAN KAIHA,
K. FUKCI,
Hongkong, July 2, 1894.
Manager.
1107
Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office,
Shanghai, 27th July, 1894,
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
محمد
TOTICE is hereby given that on and
No
1244
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSOL
The Co.'s Steamship
Formosa,
Noun.
Captain Ronson, will be despatched for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, July 28, 1894.
after the iST OF SEPTEMBER SEX, Forts on TUESDAY, the 31st Instant, at LEGAL PROCEEDINGS will be com- monced in the Supreme Court Hongkong in ito SUMMARY JURISDICTION, in accordanes with the provisions of Ordinanca No. 18 of 1875, for the Recovery of AB CROWN RENTS das for the half year ended th Jane, 1894, which may than be USPAID and in arvoar, soithout further notice being given.
N. G. MITCHELL-INNES,
Colonial Trennerer. Dated this 26th day of July, 1894.
1246
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
SPECIAL ORDERS.
Not Responsible for Debts.
1243
Shanghai had moderate and Fresh S.W. winds with fine clear weather, and South- only swell to Dodd Island; to Swatow, fresh SE wind with high S. E. swell, cloudy weather; from Swalow to port, moderste Southerly at 9.E. winds with considerable Southerly swell, cloudy and showery wea- ther.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.-
Per Fira Chula Chom Kloo, at 9 a. m., on
Sunday, the 29th iust.
For SAIGON.-
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
As a Safeguard in visiting-
A little sprinkled on the handkerchief
or
cotton wool and kept in front of the nose
o'clock, the stem-launch Dayspring, carry-goods and passenger traffic to the extent of things tated that the Chinese troops sting the Bethel flag, will call alongside any
nearly 13 per sent,
It is A-Ban brought with them three large field."
and mouth in infected rooms or in passing pieces. Korea being a mountainous ocuntry, Yosal hoisting code pennant O., to convey through infected districts is strongly recom-It is very inconvenient to carry them abeat. men ashore to 11 am, service at St. Peter's
In the event of a march upon Soul, they † (Seamen's) Church, retuming about 13.30 will have to be left behind at A-sun,
mended.
For washing the face and handa--A tea- spoonful to a gallon of water.
For the Bath--A tablespoonfal or less. For Stek-rooms and Bed-rooms-A tea Per Progress, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the spoonful or more distributed in saucers round the room or evaporated by the aid of a lamp.
29:h inst.
For SHANGHAI–
Per Surut, Registration at 1.10 p.m., Lot- tere as 1.80 p.m., on Sunday, the 29th inst. (Late Letters from 1.40 in 2 p.. Extra postage 10 cents. The Post Office will be open hetwoen } and p.m.
Țeither the Captain, the Agents, nOT Oaners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vesele, during For |their stay in Hongkong Harbour;—
Japan, Italian barque, Capt. Bartolomeo Quontavino. Mans & Co.
L. Samurr, American ship, Capt. Chis. S. Kendall-Reuter Brökluman & Co.
SILBERHORN, Brit. 4-usted ship, Capt.
Na. 92.—FIELD BATTERY (Kowloon | R. Gihana.--Shavan & Co. Detachment)-Commencing from MON
DAY NEXT, and until further Notice, thers will be Squad Drill on MONDAY and THURSDAY in EACH WELK from 6 to 7 p..-Plain Clother.
No. 93. GENERAL-OLD MEMBERS are reminded that there are still VACANCIES in the Corps, and that everyone should do his best to bring Recruits to fill them.
By Order,
F. F. LAMBARDE,
Lord.. B.A., Adjutant, H.K.V.C.
Hongkong, July 28, 1894.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
1945
In the Matter of the Estate of WONG UKWONG otherwise WONG KAJ, of the T'L SHOг, No. 9, Western Market, and of the PLA ORAS, No. 44, Fraga West, at Victoria, Hong- kong, Deceased.
NOT be the ACTING ORIET NOTICE is horoby given, that the Jurrics having, in virtus of Section III of Ordinance 9 of 1870, wada su Order limiting to the 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1894, the time for sending in CLAIMS against the said Estate.
All Ureditors are hereby required to send in their CLAIMS to the Undermen. tioned before the said date.
Dated the 20th day of July, 1894.
Q. EWENS,
1241
Solicitor for the Administrator,
No. 38, Queen's Road Central,
Victoria, Hongkong.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
July 27-
Cass, Ohinese siamor, 705, Janssen, Pescadores July 25, Ballast.-CHINESE
Chow Fa, British steamer, 1,057, F. W. Phillips, Bangkok July 22, General-Burr- TERFIELD & SWIRE.
July 28: Progress, German steamer, from Canton. Nirnberg, German steamer, 3,207, H. Walter, Yokohama July 17, and Foochow 26, Mails and General.-MRLORERS & CO.
Greatior, British steamar, 1,648. C. F. Denny, Kobe July 19, General.-P. & O. S. N. Oo
Formosa, British str., 680, A. J. Robson. Amoy July 26, and Swatow 27, General DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.
YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.—
Par ophus, at 3.30 p.m., on Mondлy,
the 30th inst.
The public presentation of the Imperial Tas two gali Chinese ganhoata now in gift of wine and tobacos to the soldiers in
Korea took place at Soul on the 6th instant. Hongkong harbour showed all their bant- All the troops in Soul were assembled "ating to-day in honour of the Emperor's birth Nam-ean, and in the presence of Major day-not the Dowager Bmpress, wo under General Oshiuse and Minister Otori, Major Ichinohe addressed a few words to the stand, but the plain, ordinary, common-or- troops, calling upon them to offer their gardod Emperor. lives for the maintanance of the prestige of
the Imperial family. At the conclusion of OUR morning contemporary's contributor the address, the troops sang the nationalX is surely aparting to excess when he authem Kini-ga-, and gave three cheers, For Sprinkling or Spray-A vineglassini for their Majesties the Emperor and the accuses Me Normas Gale (the poet') of
Empress. to a pint of water.
the following...
As & MOUTH WASH
....
A few drops ia a tumbler of water.
Fon WASHING Dou
For SINGAPORE, SAMARANG & SOU- | A tablespoonful to a bucket of water.
BABAYA.
Per Tulang, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 30th inst
For SANDAKAN & KUDAT.-
THE IMPROVED CARBO-
CAMPHYLENE
The British Coural-General entered within the Japanese military lines at Seoul, and trouble was threatened but has been averted,
Six thanamad Ctinosu saldiers are forming: an encampment et Zeasbiu,
Mr Otori han formally demanded the withdrawal of the Chinese troops and the recall of the Chinese Raident.
the
of
A cypher telegram from Seoul cocasioned holding of a special nonclave in Tokyo Cabinet Ministers and distinguished rmy and Navy eHoers
Per Memaon, at p.m., on Monday, the Converts the waste bath water into a Valu- Army
30th bat.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL-
For Formoso, al 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 31st inat
for STRATTS & CALCUTTA.—
Por Chelydra, Registration at 11 a... Lettera at 11.30a.m., on Wednesday, the 1st August.
VISITORS AT HOTELS,
HONGKONG HOTEL
Mr J. Kinghorn Mr A. Audizzone Ror. S. A. Rayles Mr Lyall Mr P, C. Birch Mr E. Mehta Miss R. Claxtor Mr F. D. Mitchell Dr. V. Danonberg Mr T. Mitchell
Mr Oucur Noudt Mr W. A. Duff
Captain E. Peok Mr John F. Duff Mr Gerald Fitzgibbon Mr F. E. Shean
Mr A. J. Webster Me John Gray Mr Charlos K, Hall Mr W. Whiley
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
Karlsruhe, German str., 3,450, Schuck Me and Mr JohnMr & Mrs McCallum mann, Shanghai and Foochow July 26,
Andrew and child and child Mails sad Gonoral,-MELORERS & Co.
Mr T. H. Bent Mr H. E. Meyerink Surat, British steamer, 1,676, J. F. Mr J. Bodel Mr H. J. Momen Jepson, Bombay July 12, and Singapore Mr H. R. Baxalall Mr J. S. Moses
Mr R. M. Moses 23, Mails and Genera-P. & O. S. N. Co. Mr Hart Back
Faakang, British stomer, 991, S. Wilds, Dr. and Mrs J. Can-Me E. Ortiz
tlio and child Mr J. Bankin Shanghai July 24, nad Swatow 27, General.
Mr T. P. Cochrane Mr K. MaK, Rom C. I, 8. N. Co.
DEPARTURES.
July 28:-
Frejr, for Hoihow.
Namoa, far Swatow.
Karlsruhe, for Europa, &a. Laertes, for Amoy,
Henmehr, for Singapore and New York,
Dakin, Cruickshank & Hongay, for Yokohama.
Company,
Ltd.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
Cass, for Canton. Choytang, for Canton.
OLEARID
Tsinan, for Shanghai.
FIRST CLASS DISPENSING at prices Doris, for Amer
Lyderhorn, for Kobe, firat-Loksang, for Amoy,
Flare, for Haiphong. Phra Chala Cham Kiso, for Swatow.
that will bear comparison with zate pharmacies at home. Every care is taken to ensure prompt despatch; all Drags and Chemicals used are guaranteed to be of the Boost quality, and all the Europeans in the firm are qualified by British examina-
PATENT MEDICINES, INVALIDS
REQUISITES, SURGICAL APPLI ANCES, ETC. Eto,, at Current Ratan.
TOILET
to
SPONGES, PERFUMERY,
REQUISITES. The Dispensary is open from 7 am 7.30 p.m. on WEEE DAYS and from 10. am to 8 pm on Bernays, but Modicipe may be obtained at any hour, day or night.
Any Complaints should be addressed to the MANAGER,
1100
- PASSENGERS.
· ARRIVED.
Per Cars, from Pescadores, ? Chiness. Per Chote Fa, from Bangkok, 18 Uhinese. Per Nürnberg, from Yokohama, S., Capt. Cornelsen, Mr Faenkel, and 65 Chi-
Per Surat, for Hongkong: from London, Capt. J. L. Perros: from Singapore, Mr B H. Hassan, and 4 Chinese. For Shanghai: from
E. from Brindisi, Mr E. Ferrario; from Penang, Mr and Mrs Goring, and Mr Chay Hong Hong. For Yokohama: from London, Mr Whittall; from Penang, Mr A. R. Adams and servant.
Per Fooksang, from Shanghai, 66 Chiness.
-DEPARTED..
W. Oaktor R, Buckle, and Rev.
Per Frejr, for Hoihow, 50 Chiriese Par Namoa, tor Swatow, 850 Chinese. For Lueries, for Amoy, 650 Chinese.
TO DEPART,
Per Tsinan, for Shanghai, S. EuropeaNK, Por Hanoi, for Haiphong. Europeans
Mir J. B. Coughtrie Meand!
d MraP. Sachse,
Mr C. W. Dickson 2 children and muraÓ Mr D. Gaivao Mra Spry
Mr and Mrs H. Hon-Mr. Tatlook.
plroya & 8 children Mr C. 8. Taylor Mr Chantrey Inchibald Mr H. E. Tomkins
Dr. and Mrs J, H.Lieut.
Knott and son
Mr D. Landale
Mr S. A. Lavy
Mr V. Malsch Mr A. O. Marshall
Dr. Bearblock Miss Coe
Commander
Tafnell, R.N.
Mrs Tufnell Mr J. Y. V. Vernon Mr W. H. Wickham
FBAK HOTEL.
Mr MacLeanı
Dr. Meaden
Mr H. L. Dalrymple Mr Modhucet
Mr E. Dalbarico
Mr R.
Dipple
Mr J. Dowling Mr. J. F. East Mr Goo. Fonwick
Dr. Forbes
Mr Fullerton Mr Furgalarson
Capt. and Birs Moors
Mr H. O. Nicolle
Mr W. Parfitt Mrs Porkes
Mrs F. Robinson and
children
Me F. H. Slagbes Mr and Mrs A. Find
Nias of the China Merchants' steamers
Icaused thres Protestant 'ducks' Will three consecutive Aalin'! Fosts may rave of lily girl. Dancing in marble balin 1 -
•
YeRORAMA has a notable prophet, yet has failed to fazetefl end provide against the visit of a burglar who has just relievod him of the principal part of his stock of clothes.
Two houses belonging to Capt. W, E. Pyne, were destroyed by fire on the Bluf could be done by the fire brigada owing to the soarcity of water.
ut Yokohama on the 10th inst. Little
In the House of Commons on the 28th
the Local Government Board whether be
June, Mr Mecious asked the President of was aware that in consequence of the great plagne now devastating Hongkong serious risk of infection was likely to arise in London and elsewhere through the medium of the distribution of letters delivered from Houg- kong unless these letters were disinfected. and whether he would make szok arrango- ments with the Post Offico authorition Fen refusing to pay chair-hire from the as would effectually lessen the risk of Poak tramway station to the military rani-infection being imported inte their midst tarium, on the 21st, a private of the Shrop said there was no evidence to show that through the Post Office. Mr. S. Lefevre abire Regiment was fined $10 in the Police any serious risk of infection was likely to Court to-day, and was further ordered to ariee through the distribution of letters pay $3 for repairs to the chair, which as
from Hongkong, He should, however, be happy to arrange that the medical officer of the Local Government Board should confer with the Post Office authorition as to whether it was desirable to make any regulations on the subject.
uhle Disinfectant which in passing throng" are reported to bare jeft Bhanghel for anal he had kioked about badly.
the downspouts and stench-traps destroys Lieutafu. mosquito garins and ramoves bad smoils, Its use in the bath has a most beneficial effect on the skin and greatly reduces the risk of infection.
-:
On the last trip to Tacoms, the Chiness Only
1,700 Chinese now remain at A-anu, many having returned home on account of stomen of the steamship Sith complained Bioknow.
of the food supplied by their coul; ho gave Ming, it is said, as requested Russia's them all-jank and they wanted fresh protection for Korea in cans of emergenoy and has received a favourable
pork they half killed him with his own raply. The report that the Chinese troops atment-ohoppas and other utensila The A-sun bad advanoad to Su-won seems to bare been premature. According to the 1173 Nicki Nichi Shamba's
pondent, whose telegram is dated July 13th, 9.05 a.., although the troops unke occasi obel excursions in the vicinity of A-san they are still quartered at that place. It thus Is the Police Cours to-day Mr H. E, Wode-ties, endangered the lives or Inese
A. S. WATSON & E., LIMITED.
Hongkong, July 14, 1894.
MAKRIAGE.
Säul
correg.
Beema that the Japanes Minister's warning
offenders were brought before Mr Wode honso at the Magistrany to-day; the ring leader was fined $25 and the rest woro 'bound over 'at 910 enok.
On the 16th July, at H.B.M. Consalate, Kobe, before J. J. Baulie, Esq., and E Sunithers; Esq., and on the following day at to the Chinese commander had the desired house had another Portuguese brawl to Christ Church, Osake, by the Rov. H. D. effect of preventing him from moving toward investigate. A compositor named Vital
Page, nesisted by the Eev, L. 8. Choiman-
deley,
the For. Ó. GHARAM GARDNER, B.A., the capital. Another correspondent tele eldest son of Charles Gardner, Esq., Lou-graphs that General Sheh will probably accneed a quartermaster of the steamship don, to CAROLINE EMILY, daughter of J. M. betur seeing the Bing but really for the Taiyuan named Gorine of entering plain Palmer, Exq., of Boston, Mart, C..A.
pretext of for the fiff's house and wrecking the furniture, purpose of ivapasting the Japanese troops.
'he publication of this issue comiences at 7.30 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, BATUIDAY, JULY 26, 1804
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL."
(Via Southern Lane.}
LONDON, 26th July, 1894 THE COREAN DIFFICULTY.
The outbreak of hostilities has not been
officially confirmed.
IN the House of Commons of the 28th Jane, Sir G. Baden-Powell asked the Under-focretary of State for Foreign Affair whether he was aware that within the last few months the authorities · of the Chinese Customs at Shongbai had for the first time been prohibiting the importation of any industrial machinery by foreign merchants which was worked by steam or which, in
in the opinion of the said suthori
livelihood of the Chinese, and imposing ("differential ad valorem duty of 5 per cent,
on after industrial machinery if introduced
by foreign as distinguished from Chinese merchants; and whether such action was
in accordance with our treaty rights in China; if not, what action. if any, bad been or would be taken by Har Mojesty' representative in China to uphold our
According to trustworthy authority, the The defendant admitted the charge, but Japanese Government has decided to build pathetically pleaded that Vital had wound-treaty righi Sir Grey: Her Majesty's barracks (wooden) in the neighbourhood of
Soul and La-shbos in view of certain esenta ed him in a vital part by taking away his necessitating the lengthy stay of Japanesa girl. His Worship adjourned the case until troops in the peninsula."
Shimonoseki, July 18.
the 3rd August in order to allow the defen
It is stated that two Japanese soldiers, dant, if willing and able, to pay for the who went to A-san to inquire into the con-damage done, amessed at $16. dition of the Chinese troops, bars been taken captives by the latter,
Shimonoseki, July 16. The Suminoys Mure which arrived here at midaight, left for Ujina this morning, She brought over fairly disabled soldiers from Korea.
We
ander convoy of sight gunboats of the Pei-
THE City Club billiard handicap for a silver
Government consider itat the scion of the Chinese authorities in this matter is inconsistent with the treaty rights of foreign Powers in Chine. The qusalion has formed the subject of diser von be tween the Taungu Yamen and she dip" lamatia, body at Peking, who haya inform- ed the Caineso Gavernment that they cannot recognise the notification of the Shanghai Customs authorities as in any Way bidding on foreign subjects.
THE PLAGUE IN HONGKONG, There has not been a single fresh de now for two days. The time has arrived to declare the post free of the epidemio Proclamation could surely be continued and the special powers created under the in another form until the work in finished.
cup was commenced last night, when Ske! ton (owing 100) beat Adamson (scratch) by 45, and Roffey (owing 76) beat Reeves
Soul, July 16,
(receiving 50) by 88, out of 200. Jeffrey was to have played Chandler, but did not, Lumour says that fifty American marines
though both turned up. There are allo- will be despatched to the cupital..
The Shanghai Mercury of the 2rd inst. guthor 16 competitore in the Arst boat, says learn.on good authority that 12,000 which is to be finished by next Saturday, At the request of Sir Edward Grey Chinese troops left Taku on the 20th inst., that the other three boats will be all played (Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Grast yang fleet, and that the commander of the off within a month's time. Tho Club is now Britain) the German, Russian, French, and Best had orders to fire on any Japanese again in working order after the recent force attempting to obstruct their landing, extensive alterations about the bowling Italian Governments have instructed their Each proviane has been ordered to
to wood representatives at Tokio and Peking. to 20,000 braves to Tibutsu at ence,
a reserve.force. The Governor of support the efforts of the British Ministers Fabkie provins has bean ordered to send QUARRY Bay seams to be a peculator's
sforce to the Loooboo islands to take paradise, for bardly a week passes but some In the Nagaanki Hospital, on the 14th them from Japan, and the Nan-yang and China is prosecuted for stealing acmeat, private meeting was bold, under the presidency of Governor Obomori, at feels are ordered to harass Kwangtung the sea-ports of Japan, and to also all thing there; they usually asy they found which it was decided to accord a publio
fying the Japanese flag. Vessels dying t
the article, or had it given by a friend, or welcome and presentation to Professors Kilzato and Aoyama, on their return The Tustai, parauant to orders received
to avert FAL
ANARCHIST LEGISLATION IN
FRANCE,
The French Chamber has passed a bill to
Rev. & Mrs Hamilton Jay Smith & family parish incitement to Anarchy and to sup Mr W. S. Harrison Mr Stokes..
press the anarchist propagandist press. : Mr Geo. Holmes Mr Tomlin Mr M. Jones
Capt. & Mrs Welman-
HONGKONG REGISTER
Previous (On dats a§. On date ni {daystŝp.m.). 10 2.1.
NW
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Barometer.] 29.78 29,85 Temperaturo 70 Humidity 88 Direction of
Wind Force Weather Rein
Highest open air temperature on the 27th Lowest open air temperature on the 2715............
20.79
81
82
88
87
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T. G. F100, First Assistant Hongkang Observatory, July 28, 1894.
in unter alley.
The six soldiers on the Hygeia vero dia- charged to-day and the four remaining One patients are all row convalescent, has been transferred to the Government Civil Hospital, and the bulk vill shortly. rators to her typhoon anchorage behind Stonecutters Island.
from Poling, this morning notified the didn't know they had it, and they are from investigating the plagas in Hong Senior Conan! that he had been instructed always able and willing to pay Bass. Two
to make preparations to block the Woosing days ago an Indian watchman in a bist at The following are the statistics of the Bar, so was done during the Franco-
Hongkong Hospitals for the twenty-four hours to poon to-day sam
LONDON, 27th July, 1894. CHINA AND JAPAN. I Reuter's agent in Shanghai wires that war has been declared between China and possible. Japan. It is reported that several Chineso
*Try Health and Vigour of an individual de warabips are in trouble. The Corean tela-pend upon the quantity and quality of the Bloed
When the tissues have been as work, there KTO graph Hues ao interrupted.
thrown into the Hood, waste products, and if there be not eliminated bat (through soy cause) they blandly stated that a steamer had been detained in this blood they ful sexce zutrition baring her decks washed and the coal fall and function and finally predica organis dis
Chinese war in 1884. We hope that there Quarry Bay caught three shrimpers junks will be a meeting of the Consular Body to making away with a lot of coal; be gare discuss the affair with the Teptai, so as to chase, but before he caught them most of cause as little inconvenience to trade the cargo had been jettisoned. There was
THE LIVERPOOL CUP, Son of a Gun
www
Belshey Park
2ad New York (1 Newoourt)........ ... Std.
IRISH LEGISLATION.
Do sommer in Quarry Bay at the time, but overal con ighters; yet when the boatmen ware brought before the Magistrate to-day
The Humanitarian. In cases of Sero over. (There was about a ton altogether Enla, Beurry, Bosoms, Bad Legs, Skin and Blood stolen) This accuse failing, the simple Diseases, Pimples and Sores of all kinds, the
effects of Cincke's Blood Mixture are arretions, tollers of the deep said they had never seen Thousands of wonderful cures have been cocted any coal at all; didn't know what it looked The Evicted Tenant' Bill has passed the by it. Clarke's Blood Mixture is sold every like, probably. All the mwe they each
where, at a 9d per bottle. Barure of worth- second reading by a majority of 52. less imitations and substitutes.
- paid 825 fine-which they had ready.
Adictions Destination Discharged Under Terakcent... 6 25
Ma Tinawfered to Givi Hospital.
The following are the statistics of the Li-chi-kok Hospital for the 25th and 26th inst., published in the Chinese Mad (Wah T Tat Po); --
Admissions Deaths Discharged N Under Treatiseat
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