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Mails.
U. S. Mail Line. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY,
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
AWARD NIHONOLULU..
PADED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG."
Peru (via Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Aug. 11,
Kobe, Inlaid Sea
and, Yokohama) ...
City of Rio de Janeiro
-at-1.
at 1 pm.
(Nagasaki, W'NESDAY, Aug. 29, Kobe, Inland Sea and Tokohama)....
City of Peking (via)
Nagasaki, Kobe,WAY, Sept. 19, Inland Sea, Yoke.
bama & Honolulu)
at 1 pm
THE US. Mail Steamship PERU THE
will be despatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, vid NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY. 11th August, at 1pm., taking Panlagers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Entertainment.
THEATRE
HONGKONG.
ROYAL,
THE BLACK PLAGUE. HE HONGKONG MINSTREL
TROUFE
will give
THE
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TWO-FIRST-CLASS
AND
ENTERTAINMENTS,
SATURDAY, 11th August,
WEDNESDAY, 16th August, 1894, For the benefit of these Solliers and Police who have been, and those who are still, engaged upon work in con-
dection with the Plague.
These Performances are given under the distinguished Patronage and Support of His Excellency the GOVERNOR SIR WILLIAM
ROBINSON, K.C.M.O.
DIGLY
Destinatio
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Amoy and Tamaxi.....Hailoong (8).... Jugai....
Verona (a).....
!!)...
London, v. Marseilles. Iformasi (a), London. F. Spez Canul Leories (8).............. London & Ports of Gail Rosetta (5)................. London and Hamburg Flintshire (s)...
•Loudun...
... Java (E) ..... Manila Manila.....
(8)... Marseille. Saigon Caledonien (9).. Now York,v,SuezCana Pyrrhus (8)......... New York..
Bittston Hill.. Now York............... Paramita Port Darwin, &c,..... Trinatı (6). S. Francisco, v. Japa Peru (4) 8. Francisco. T. Jaja Ocuanio (s) San Francisco....... Silberhorn..... Shanghai.
Cathay (a).. Shanghai ............. Aden (8)......
'pore. Havre&H'bor Lawang (ha Stow, Amoy & Fehow Names (3).... Vancouver (B., & Empress & China Victoria (R.0.3, &e... Vietoria (8)..
(...
To-day's Advertisements.
His Excellency Major-General
BARKER, ÚR Comundrre G. T. 8. Boves, E.N. Calonal G. B. MACDONKLL, R.A., Com- Danding Poyal Artillery in China. Colonel W. H. MuxLY, RE, Command-DIOCESAN SORDOL & ORPHANAGE-
ing Royal Eugineora in Chins.
Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, sad passengers are allowed
break their journey at any poin: en route.Lieut. Culdee F. W. Roarsson, Command-CCHOOL DUTIES will be Reec5D OF
to
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines of Stenmars, and to the principal cities of the Taited States or Daneda
Rates may be obtained on appli.
cation.
Pauengers holding through ORDERSTO EUROPE HAVE the choice of the Overland Rail routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFTO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANA DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment
ing 1st Shropshiro Light Infantry. Leut, Colonel E. G. Bakkew, Command.
ing the Hongkong Regiment.
NOVEL AND GGEST ATTRACTIONS. Urwards or 50 PERFORMERS IN TUE
MINSTREL CIRCLE.
STOON BU, IBA Fahrt.
For Torma for BOARDERS and Day. | senGLARS, apply to
THE BEADMASTEN. Hongkong, August 7, 1894.
1089.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT, introducing NOVELTIES never before sve u fongkong, under the antire supervision and sole direction of My. W. FoH SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW. FARMER
The Co. 'n Steamship
Namea Captain HaRais, will
Date o Learing.
Douglas Laprak & Co. Ang, 9, at noon. P. & 0.8, N. Cu.....Aug. 17, at noon. P. & O. S. N. Co..... Aug. 9, atbp.m. Batterhold & Seite...ugust 14.
P. &0,8; N. Do. Aug. 16, at acga. Curtiil & Co. Abons August 14. Dedwall, P. & 0.8, N. Co... About August 22, Jardine, Matheson&Cs aug. 10, 2o 5 p.m. Batterfield & Swire.. Aug. 12, daylight. Mosangeries Maritimes Aug. 8, at uoLL Batterield & Swire... August 8. ..Bieztason Co.........Quick dospatok. -
********Quick despatch. Shewan & Co..........
Batterfeld & Swire...Aug. 25, at 3 p.m. Pacifio Maa S. S. Co. Aug. 11, at 1 p. 0. 20. §. 8. D. Aug. 21, at 1 p.m. Shows & Quick despatch. P.&O. S. N. Cu... About Angust 12. P. &O. S. NO..Atout August 17. Biomasen & Co......Aug. 16, p.m.
* Douglas Lapraik & Co. Ang. 9, at noon. Canadian Pfis k. Co. Aug. 15, at soon. Nor. Pic 8. & R. Cos. 'Aug. 28, at noon.
B-RIPPIN
ARRIVALS, Rust G:--
Caufa, British ratsumor, 1,970 3. A. Davisa, London and zingapore July 31, General,ANEOLD, Kandzie & Co.
Pakshan, British steamer, 835, J. Jonking,
Saigon August, 2, Rica-Hop Hine Hora.
August 7
Baitoong. British steamer, 783, J. Roach,
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW,
place a pliant puppet on the Corean throne, and quite another thing to get the people if the country to accept Noon. French Mail leaves for Ports of him as a leoven-dent ruler. Frequent
Shipping
Call and Europe. Pyrrhus leaves for New York.
Miscellaneous.
Goads por Lightning undelivered
Noon landed.
assassinations have
punatuater than! history of Corea. No acruples as to divine right bave tortured the conscion-
after ces of the people of Cores. During the last ten years rebellions have been
TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1894,
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIBO TO THE * Carona Mall."}
(Via Southern Line)
LONDON, August 6, 1894. CHINA AND COREA DE
An Imperial Chinese edict affirms China's
Goods par Denbighshire undelivered after 12ommen enough, so cummon, in fact, suzerainty of Cores, and investz Li, Hang as scarcely to call for comment in Chang with control of the military officials. this date subject to rant.
contemporary history. Even China, in an Imperial Edict promulgated the
THE CHINA JAPAN WAR. On the 29th ultimo, the Japanoss troopa. rebellion in her suzerainty. Much blood routed 3000 Chinese in an entrenched has been shed to demonstrate that the position at Assn. Four gues and much people are not favourable to the presentar material were captured; Chivern loms system of administration, which, on
A. S. WATSON & Co., other day, admits the frequency of
LIMITED.
the ono band, oppressos with taxation, 500, Japanere loss 80. and, on the other, note as a drag opon the material progress of the country.
The question, therefore, arises whe-
Vegetable & Flower ther Chinn, while retaining ber hold on
Seeds.
SEASON 1894-95.
SEED LISTS, with hints for Gardening; are NOW READY, and Orders are being booked for delivery on arrival of the Seoda. They will be executed in the soquenes in which they are received as long as the
| Tamsul August 1, Aquoy 3, and Sextow 6, supply lasts.
General-DocalAN STEAMSHIP Co.
Phra Nang, British sloamer, 1081, W.
H. Watton, Bangkok July 24, Kob-si chang 30; and Swatow Aug. 3, General - Your FAT FLONG.
of $10.00 Gold in addition to the regalus:] * · Für Particulars in Programmes which tariffate:*
Pavers holding orders FOR OVER. will be issued on of about Joning, August be
6th.
By the kind permission of COLONEL Roaisson and Orricens, the BAND of the Shropshire Light Infantry will play at cach
LAND OIMES in the United States have. betwool San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENFRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chi-performance. cago to destination, the choice of direct" lines
Particolars of the various routes can be hadson application.
Spesial rates (ürat olaas only) are granted to fisionaries, members of the Nava, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of Chin and Japan, and to Gevermacht oficiale and their familie,
Popular Prices,
$2 and $1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half-price to back senis only.
Dorre spor: at 8.30: Comuncing at o'clock precisely.
Plan and Tickets at Mesare KELLY AND WAH, LIMITED.
Seata may be booked on and after Mon- dy, August 6th.
Through Bills of Lading issued for tran portation to Yokohama and other Japaz Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, Yeminates after west. Porformance. Overland Railway, to Havana, "nidad. and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico. Central and South Americs, by the. Com- pany's and connecting Steamers.
A SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Pear, and a SpiCIAL LAUNCK to Kowloon, 18
Fraight will be received on board anti: 4 p.1. the day previous to seiling. Parce Fackages will be received at the office unti 6 pm, same day; all Farcel Package
The marked to addren in fall; a should
required. of same ta
Codistilar Invoices to accomapany Case destined to points beyond Ban Francisco In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envaletad addressed to the Dollootor of Ousten at bac Francison.
WILLIAM BLAYNAY, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong Aug 1, 1994.
Not Responsible for Debts.
1260
Feither the Captorn, the Agents, KOT
Demers will be Hesponsible for any Debt contracted by the Ufficers or Drew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Tiongkong Harbour:--
JAPAN, Italian bargus, Capt. Bartolomeo Guoglavino-Musso & Co.
SILBERHORN, Brit. 4-masted ahip, Capt.
For further information es to PassageR. Gibson.Shewan & Co. and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Praya Central.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, July 24, 1894.
122
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SALE.
TEAM LAUNCHES HOL HUNG
AND HOT AN
Occidental & Oriental Steam-STE
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN. THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH
AMERICA, AND EUPOTE,
AND
THE OVERLS YD RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STUAMERS,
PIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS PROM HÖNGKONA. Oceanic" (via Naga- )',
saki, Kobe, Inland TUESDAY, Aug. 21, Ses & Yokohama) at kjm
Gacho (via Nagasaki, TURKDAY, Sept. 11,
Kebe, Inland Sea.
at 1 p.m. and Yokohama).... Belgic (via Nagasaki,WYERDAY, Oct. 10,
Kobe, Inland Sea
and Yokohama)..........
at 1 p.m.
PARTICULARS-79 feet long, 13 fees wide, au foet deep. Compound EN- GINE with Condensing BOILER. Speed, 12 knuts. Engine 10 by 20 inches, une year old. HULL and DECK of Taak. i CABINS, &, in proper order.
Apply to
WING ON CHEONG HONG,
No. 29, Bonham Strand West.
1290 Bougkong, August 7, 1884.
THE CUINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
J
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM, GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE.
(11RE Company's 8.8. Danfa haring
arrived from the above Porta, Von-
Biguers of Carge are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of the HoxhxONG & Kow- LOON WHARF & GODOWs Co. Kowloon, whouse delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowas, and gil Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Instaal, or they will not be recognized Undersigned before Noon, on the 13th
All brokan, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 12th Iust., at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods retaining in the Godowns after the 13th Inal, will be subject to rent.
less notice to the contrary be given before Optional Cargo will be forwarded un-
Noon To DAY.
Sille of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, August 7, 1834
1285
THE Steambip 00ES NIC will be THE
despatched for SAN FRANCISCO * NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 31st Augat, at 1 p.., comunction being made at Yokohama with Steavam from Shanghai, Steamore of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and passengerance allowed to broak their journey at any point en route... Through Passengers Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trane- Atlantic hnes of Steamers, and to the prin cipal uities of the United States or Canada Bates and particulars of the various router may be obtained upon application.start ---The. Overland China Mxil,
Special rates (fra dlass only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure Military, Diplomatio, and Civil Services, of each EnGLING AND FARMOR MAIL Steamer for Europa. It contains special touropean officials in service of Chips and Japan, and to Government officials and Commercial intelligence, special tables of
Shipping, and other information. embarking at San Francisco for. China or and all other news, are given in full a Passengers who, have paid full fare, revarious Reports of Courts and Mootings, Tapan (Devica Dersa) within one year, wil The Overland China Mail, by the con-
they appear in the Daily issue, be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This
do not apply to through fares Toniunca of its form und the secursoy and silaranto from. Chia and Japan to uspe fuluess of its reporte, has long been popular All Parcal Packages should be marked to with residents who wish to sond home a address in full and same will be reostved Company's Office mtl 6 p.m. the at thes day provints to safling
their families,
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME. qondag
The
weekly baoget of the nows of Hongkong
Preis on THCKSDAY, the 9th Instans, at Neon, and not es previously notified, For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOPULAS LAPRAIK & O., General BinaETA, Hongkong, Aagust 7, 1894.
www
DEPARTUREA,
August 6:-
Pekien, for Amoy. Taag, for Swatow and Shanghai. Myrmidon, fur Amoy.
August-
Beang, for Sa gon.
1254 So, for fiollo,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI
The Co."- Stounahip
Lut'oong. Captain RocH, will be despatched for the above Parts on THURSDAY, the 9th Instant, ai NOUD.
For Freight or Pamage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., trenera Managers, Hongkong, August 7, 1354.
Donar, for Bangkok.
Sish, for Auoy, J. pap and Tacoma, &c.
OLBARED
Bishan, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS.
ARKE
Por Omfa, from Singapore 50 Chiness, Per Pakhan, from Saigon, 82 Chiveau. Per Haloong, from Const Ports. Mrs Bailey and child, Mias Trapp, Res. Mr and Mrs Simmons, Mr Bucis, and 210 Chinese.
Par Phra Nany, fron
Влодкой, Мг
1287 Fricher.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
QOMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
The Co.'s Stormship
Yuensany, He despatched as above on Capt. WADDILOVE, will be FRIDAY, the 10th Instant, at 6 p.m.
This Steamer bas superior Accommoda- tion for First-elves Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 7, 1894.
1291
UHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
The Single TAS
Sangliang, Capt in DODD, will be war desparched on SUNDAY, the 18th Instans, at Daylight,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, digeats, Hongkong, August 7, 1994
1286
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND
HAMBURG,
| (Calling at NAPLES for tarling. Passengers if sufficient inducement offere). (Taking Varo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER. DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN.}
The Steamship
Larang. Capt. VON BINZER, wil abure Porte on THURSDAY, the Lütk be despatched for the
instant, at 4 p.m.
This Stounier he superior Accommoda. tion for First and Second Class Passengers and carries a Ductor and a Starsedeas.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. ilangkong, August 7, 1894.
Dakin, Cruickshank
Company, Ltd.
1289
DETAETSD, Per Paisany, for Shangisi, Osptain A. Tillett, Mr Vincent, and 4 Chicose (rabia)
Per Esang, for Saigon, 15 Chinose. Per Fokien, far Amoy, 1 hinese,
and 180 Chinese.
For Myrmidon, for Anoy; I European,
TO DEPART. For Sishan for Swalow, 200 Chiseno,
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Pakshan reports: Had light Southerly winds to Caps Varella; chanco moderate monsoon and dull weather to port.
The British ateamer Huitong reports: Left Tameri August 1st, arriving Amoy 2nd, lat: again on fird; periving Swatow 5th, left again on 6th, arriving as above. From Tamsui to Amor, moderate S. W. winde and clear. From Amoy to Swatow, strong S. .W. winds and high sea.
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Coron, bos fulfilled the recognised datiss of a suzerain and adopted any measures,
(SPECIAL TO THE CHINESE MAL
JAPANESE OUTRAGES,
Shanghai, 7th Aug,,,0.16. p.m.“ The Chiness Consulate and the Can- calculated to lead to the improvement tonese Guild Hall at Nagasaki have been
of Coren and its people. There ie an
absence of positive proof that she has barbod down by the Japatose,
so fulfilled her duties, beyond rendering
assistance in crushing periodic outbursta
of rebellion. Trade retarna, supplied
THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.
by the officials of the Chiness Imperial MORE LIGHTHOUSES SHUT DOWN. A Maritime Customs may be taken as a
Commodore Boys announces the receipt reliable index of the trade of the country of a telegram from B.B.M. Consulat Takes and the particulars furnished by Mr T. McLeavy Brown, the Chief Commisarming shipmasters that the Pesondoren sioner of Customs at Seoul, certainly and South Caps Lighthouses have baon indicate a falling off in prosperity not at ordered to cease exhibiting lights, all satisfactory in a newly-exploited country. Mr Brown says that the Monses Dodwell, Carlil and Co. also in ebbing tide in the Foreign trade of Cores, form us that they have received: z telegram which set in towards the close of 1891from Messrs Boyd & Co., their agenta st
EARLY SOWINGS are to hand by laod in 1892, has continued at an ac- Parcel Post of
CELERY SEED;—
I
SOLID WHITE MANCHESTER
SULUAM'S PRIZE PINE WRIGHT'S. GIANT WHITE WHITE PLUME;
Also,
CINERARIA ;-
MARITIMA
JAMES'S PRIDE.
بعد سبعة
Tho above can be gown now and next month in boxes under cover, protected from
CLAY'S FERTILIZER.
A hib-class Fertilizer for Pot Plants and for use in the Garden generally: it supplios natural nourishment to the soil, and aguiats the process of assimilation, thereby aiding the Plants to attain to their full size, vigour, and beauty. Sold in Tins containing 10 tbs. each, $1.75.
14
+1
28 H.
celerated rate during 1893. The ad-Amoy, informing thom the Chinees sudo ministration which is maintained in rities bave extinnished the Fisher Island power by the Chinese soldiery is chiefy Light (Pescadores). responsible for this ebbing tide. In spite of the oppressive taxation' the country might make a little headway
if there were better moane of inland
communication and a degree of stability
THE S.S.PROTOS BEACHED IN SAIGON RIVER.
Telegrams were received bare to-day, to
given to commercial interests. This the affect that the German steamer Protos stability might be assured if the (Captain Johannson) has been beschul after admi istration adopted a policy of collision in the Saigon River. non-interference, but this is just the policy they will not pursue. For in-
The Protos left Hongkong for Saigon on.................
anchorage.
stance, in January 1893, the local the 27th July, and was anchored near Cape authorities attempted to compel ali St. Jaries, undergoing quamulins. Tho Corean cruft engaged in the coasting German, steamer Progress (Capt. Jesson) trade to make Maksuktong, a less left Hongkong for Saigon on the 1st July, convenient harbour, the anchorage and it is stated she ran into tho Pratos while for discharging and shipping their taking up her position in the quarantine cargoes instead of Chemulpo. Then Mr J. H. Hunt, Acting Commissi er of Customs at Fusan, says that usually in Corea when the crops fail or trade in
THE EMPRESS OF CHINA?. bad through one reason or another, the
Telegrams are to band from Shanghai export of gold increases, but 1893 is an exception to this rule. The reason stating that the Empress of China has not Mr J. F. Diesen, Acting Commissioner mails and passengers are coming down is that gold-washing was prohibited. yet got of the mud at Woosing. Her at Yuensan, gives another instance of
how trade is killed by the Govern-in the Okoysang, leaving Shanghai at day- ment. He relates how a small steamlight to-morrow, and reaching here on vessel flying the Corean Bug, special- Saturday morning. The Empress ground- ly licensed by the overnment, ed on Saturday afternoon while entering $4.50.began to run batween Yuenean and the river. Directions for Use are given on the Label. noa-treaty ports north of Yueason with
sieb renirkable success that vessel followed within three months. The advantage to the trade of the port is spoken of as unquestionable. Apart from the benefit of regular and frequent communication,' writes Mr Oleson, it is
RANSOME'S “NEW, PARKS"
LAWN MOWERS.
sceand LOCAL AND GENERAL,
The Best and Cheapest Maobines in the probable that markets were reached in
Market.
For Sale at Manufacturer's Prices.
From Swatow to A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, arrival, fresh S.W, winds and showery. Barometer went down to 29 32 in Amay, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, but had ac typhoon. Thermometer nearly
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. foached 100,
Hongkong, July 30, 1894.
The British aleamer Phra Nang reports: To Palo Obi light Southerly winds and cloudy weather: from thence to Padaran, fina clear weather; from thence to port, Equally weather and low barometer....
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-
Per Namos, at 19 30a.m., on Wednesday,
the 8th inst.
For SHANGHAI-
this way which had hitherto been unattainable, owing to distance and the costliness of land transport. But for some reason the Goverment licenses were suddenly withdrawn in September and the promising truficonmic to a standstill. Could anything moreinsen- sate be ingiaed-anything more detri. mental to the development of the coun- try and the material prosperity of the 1949 people? It is bns apparent that | Chinxis doing nothing to open up Corea to external trade; and, though it is drawing the bow at a venture, it is Rey to believe that, jealous of the phenomenal advance of her neighbour- es empire, she has used intrigue to On 4th Instant, suddenly, at his Resid.omper the growing trade between
Japan and Gorea. enca, Shameen, Danton, ALPHED Rowe, in his 51st year.
BIRTH.
At the Gas Works, West Point, on the 6th Instant, the Wife of F. G. COLLINS, of
a Daughter.
DEATH.
Apart from the points at issue in the present dispute, it would undoubtedly
PASSED Surz CANAL.
Dewan Bouro-Shut, June 6; Quan
tock, 19; ingfield, 26;
beribors Maria Valerie, Strathigan, 29; Dasm try, July 6; Aden, 13; Berteras, 17, Glennies, Erion, 20;Bellona 24; Titan, Japan, 27,
HOMEWARD BOUND-Elax, June 5; Ben- ledi, 26; Findobond, July 9; Prisk, 197 Glenfriin, Glanogle, 17; Yorkshire, Polyphemus. Byern, Priam, 20; Bon- -lumpers, Olenfallocà, Oceanien, Basplec
bela, Cuchar, 24; Sutlej, Giseli, 27.
The M. M. Ca's steamabip Parra, with the FRENCH MALL of July 6, left Saigon on Sunday, the 5th August, at 6 am, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, Aug. P. This Packet brings replies to letters des patched from Hongkong on May 30. the P. & O.
- "'ni problication of this sante combienced be a good thing for Corea and for the The
For Suchowo, on 10.30 1.m., on Wednes at 6.50 p.m
the biust.
For SWATOW & DELL
Per luicheong, at 11.30 am., of Thurs- day, the 9th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.
For STRAITS & LONDON.-
Per Farmuss, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, the inst., instead of as previous- ly notified.
The China Itail.
KONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1894.
WHATEVER the ultimate result of the
outer barbarian" if the country could be opened op. Before this can be done, however, China's grip upon Coren must be loosened and an improvement will have to take place is the Government of the country. When other interests were at stake, Britain did not hezi- tate to land an army of occupation in Egypt, notwithstanding Turkey's su wur between China and Japan, it may zerainty; and although the conditions not be out of place to discuss the rights in Cores are not quite analogous there Re- of the two parties, who, up to the present would be a good deal of reason
moment, are, the only ones involved in for applying the same course of treat the dispute about Corea. It is not too ment that unhappy country. Ja mub to suppose that the assassination panese capitalists have developed inter- of Kim uk-Kiut several months ago esta in Carea which Japanese Ministers precipitated the present quarrel, serving evidently believe, rightly or wrongly, as it did to remind the Zupanese of the it is their duty to protect. Rassia, ignominious part they had to play in Fals, has slight interests in Corta. For the dispute of 1834. On that occasion, many years she has striven hard to get it may be remembered, Kim-ok-Kiud the ascendancy in the Corean Penin-
For STRAITS & CALOUTTA.
For Lightning, Parcels at 3.30 p.m.
gistration at 4.30 p.m. Latiars at 5 pm, on Friday, jhe 10th inst. For MANILA. -
the 11th inst.
Per Sungking, at & p.m., on Saturday,
& MAR PACKET. —
The French Contract Packet Calédonien will
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
FIR
THIRST-CLASS DISPENSING at prices that will bear comparison with first. cafe pharmacion at home.
Every care is taken to ensure prompt despatch all Drugs and Chemicals need are guaranteed to be of the finest quality, and all the Europeans in the firm are qualified by British examina tion.
PATENT MEDICINES, INVALIDS REQUISITES, SURGICAL APPLI- ANCES, ETC, Brc., at Current Katea
mong narly all the old China: hands and the Far Baat Circulating, as it does, SPONGES,
Consist Involves to socompany Cage Treaty Ports and in the interior, it offers at Home and also among residents at the destined to points beyond San Francis special advantages to advertisers. In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Col Kotor of Customs, San Francisco:
or further information as to Freight Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Praya Central.
20 wt al. S. VAN BUREN,
Hongkong, August 1, 1894
be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the
Cathay, with the ENG- LIBH MAIL of July 13, left Bingapore on Sunday, July 5, at 1 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Friday, July 10 This packet brings replies. to fatters despatotion from Hengkong
on June 7
O. &a. a. Oceanic, with the AMERI Can Mam of July 17, left Yokohama on Saturday, August 4, at noon, and may be exposted here on ar about Thursday, Aug. 9.
Tho N. P... Victoria left Tacoma for
• Hoogkong, via Japan, on July 25. The P. M. a. City of Rio de Janeiro, with mala, to, leff San Francisco for this port, vis Yokobaina, on July 28.
The D. D. R. & Hertha, from Ham-
burg, left Bingapore for this
port oa
The
Aug. 3, and way be expected here on or about Aug 9.
E. & A... Catterthun, from Australia, left Port Darwin on July 30, hnd may The P. & O. 8.a. Cathay left. Singapors for
be expected here on or about Aug. 2..
this port on Aug. 5, and may be ox-
- posted here on or about Aug. MOLTE
the 0.8, S. Co.'s steamer Bargador late Singapore on August and may be expected here on or about Aug. 10, for this port on July 28, 1
8th August with Mails for the United Leaded a rebellion at Seoul, when the laula, and it is not at all improbable that The P. & 0.- Co.'s. Aden left Bombay Kingdom Hurope, and places bethes administration was got rid of hy she will take advantage of the present yond, vid Marseilles, to Saigon, Straits the simple buc unconstitutional process quarrel between China and Jopen to Battlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, of assassination. In the cimbroglio which improve hor prospects. Should she The P&O... Japan left London dur the Australasian Colonies, Pondichoty, followed the Japanese and Chinese attempt to do so, there will be this port on July 15. ⠀ Mudras, Calcutta, Adon, Mauritias, troops cume to blows, the Japanese a general commotion among the The King of Sisin is still dangerously III. Kgypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
Russia is pre- | 1:24 having espoused the cause of Kim-ok Western Powers. The haul hours will be observed in Kinu and placed a guard over the sumed to be more anxious to obtain Da Nightingale has been appointed medi
closing the Mails, &c.
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
HOUER OF CLOSING THE
When the Packets leave ut Noon.
palace, an act of supererogation warmly convenient ports for the accommodation
resented by the Chinese, It is not of her fees in the Far East than for the cal officer to the British Legation at Bang- difficult to understand why the Chinese development of the trade of countries kok at salary of £300 per annum. assumed this attitude; They had for like Cores. and it is this presumption
centuries, exercised their right of suzer that will cause European Powers to The Empress of Japan left Yokohama for The following hours will he cherved in siaty over Corea, and with the accession -operate against Russia Smaller in-Vancouver on Sunday morning last, the closing the Mails for Europe, do, by the to power of Kim-ok-Kiun, whose Japan- cidents than the war in Cores have Cuglish and Fruneb Packets, when they ese proclivities were well known, it was caused great wars, but
do not think 5th instant. leave at Noon The Money Order Office only reasonable to suppose that Japanese that there is any danger of the long Tillako, the Bangkok lawyer, has had will be closed at the day before. pretensions in the Peninsula would be predicted war-cloud bursting over Eu-
fostered and favoured. No nation, rope in the near future. It is to tonder an apology to M. Palinskt for however low her civilization according more likely that the climatic con- baving stated at the British Consalar Const. will act as a that it was impossible to obtain justice in to. Western ideas, could be expected to ditions of Cores acquiesce quietly in a bold attempt to restrictive agent in the operations the French Consulate. deprive ber of sovereign rights in an of the Chinese and Japanese armies, important dependency. thinn, in 1884, and that, as a consequence of the pro-
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by driving out the Japanese soldiers tracted hostilities, the Western Powers Tus Band of the 1st Shropshire and the Coreen pretender, and placing will have to negotiate a compromiso, will play the following programma at tho on the throne a creature of bar own I should not be outside the bounds of Offers Mam tonight, commencing at 8 olioosing, showed that she had ne possibility to make an arrangment which o'clock ----- 25-LATE LETTERS may be posted (from intention of relinquishing her hold on will lead to Cores being regarded as in March
13.10 2.) soit 40 cents latz fee up to
11.30 . after which hour they may Corea, or has she, until recently, been a state of tutelage to China much the rectars Selection be sent on Board with the as Tate seriously challenged in bar right of same as Lgypt remains under the suzer- vajad
possession But it was one thing to ainty of Turkey..
Bogasocio
Heteetlos Tinspra
Brynine
Jakobo
Mattel.
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