De Toget
Mails.
વી
STEAM FOR
STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Phrough Bills of Lading-inued for BATA-
Entertainments.
[(THE OHINESE TWINS, TWO BOYS JOINED TOGETHER, have arrived from SABOval, and will be ON VIEW on the First Floor of No. 49, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL, from ? a.m. to 9 pm.
Entrance from Queen's Read only. Admisson ---20 Cants. Hongkong, October 16, 1894
THEATRE ROYAL, VITY HALL.
ENTERTAINMENT
Y
1630
R NATH RUCHWALDY'S
VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN MR
ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
T. 018, carrying Her Majesty's HE Steamship MALAUCA, Captain P.
Mails, will be despatched from this direct) to MARSEILLES and LONDON, en THURSDAY, the 25th October, at Noor, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports.
Parcels will be recolved at this Otico antil 4 p.m. on the day before sailing. The contents and valuo of all packages ATA required.
Shippers are particularly requested a ante the terms and conditions of the Cons pany's Bills of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
H. H. JOSEPH,
Reperi
3636
P. 40. 5, N. Co.'s Oen,
Hongkong, October 11, 1994 Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
FIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
PROPOSED BAILENCE FROM Roseroso. Oceanic (via Naga-)
saki, Kobe, Inland TUESDAY, Oct. 30, So, Yokohama and Honolulu).
Gache (via Nagasaki,
Kobe, Loland
Soa
and Yokohama) ..........
at 1 p.m.
TUESDAY, Nov. 20,
at i p.m.
Belgie (via Nagasaki, WSRSDAY, Dec. 19.
Kobe, Laland Sea
and Yokohama)....... j
THE
at ! p.m.
HK Steamship OCEANTO will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO,
vid NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, and HONOLULU, ou YOKOHAMA TUESDAY, the 30th October, at 1 p.m., sunnection being made at Yokohama with Steamore from Shanghai.
Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at
PUPILS,
Assisted by Messrs. G. G. BRADY and C. T. Borneon,
and LADY AMATEURS. THURSDAY, 25th October, Commending at 9 o'clock p.,
Prices, $2 and $1.
Plan at Mcare. W. ROBINSON & Co. Hongkong, October 16, 1894.
THEATRE
THE
BONGKONG.
1664
Japan
Destination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Versein.
Avents.
Date of Leavin
P. & O. S. N. Ca......Oot 26, at 000. Butterfeld & Swire...Oot, 19, daylight. P. & 0. S. N. do......Oct. 26, at noon. P. & 0. S. N ...About Nov. 7. Metsageries Maritimes Oct. 31, at noon. Jardine, Matheon About Oatober 23. Batterfeld & Swire...Oct. 26, at 3 p.m. Pacific Mail 8. 8. O. Oct. 20, at 1 p.m. 10. & G. 6. S. Q. Oct. 30, at 1 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. Co.....About October 23.
Abat Nov. 4. ...P. & 0. S. N. 00......
October 20. Tata & 00am Siemsson & Co. 24, at 4 p.m. D. Samoon, Sonic Co. Oct. 20, at 3 p.m. Douglas Laprait & Co. Oct. 19, daylight. Jaundian Pic It. Co., Oct. 31, at noon, Nor. Pfc S. & R. Oos (Nov. 6, at noon.
Ancona (K).. London, v. Suez Cans]{Tantalus (n).. London & Partspi CallMaluoca (5).. London.........Manila (6)... Marmelles, v. Saigua Oceanien (s) New York, .SuezCanalulonosk (% Port Darwin, &o.......Taiyuau (. 8. Franoises, v. Jasa Peru (8).... 8. Francisco, v. Jap. Ocassio (8).. Shanghai
Surat (s). Shanghai................ Bombay (6)....... Shanghai and Kobé... Lindistaros (n). S'pore, Hayre& 'bar. Domaan (8). S'pore, Penang & Otta Catherine Apcar (s).... Stow, Amey & Fehow Namoa (8) Vancouver (B.O. & Empress of China (8). Victoria (B,C.), &c....Victoria(s).....
To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
DEXARTED.
Per Phra Nang, for Swatow, 100 Chinese. Per Emeralda, for Amoy, Europeans, and 100 Chinese.
Per Propontis, for Singapore, 720 Chinone.
TO DEPART
Per Activ, for Pokhoi, European, and
For Nuan, for Swatow, 200 Chiness.
ROYAL, DURING long, Mr. C. TOMLIN 70 Chinese.
THE BLACK PLAGUE
HONGKONG MINSTRELS will give Another of their POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS, For the Befit of the Plague Workers. Under distinguished Patronage and
Support - SATURDAY, 27th October. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.
Popular Prices, $2 and $1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Half-pries to Back Seate only. Doors open at 8.30. Commencing al 9 o'cinak precisely.
Plat and Tickets at Meurs. KELLY AND WA188, LIMITED.
Seuls may be Booked on and after datur lery, 20th October.
A SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Park, and a SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowloon, 15 minates sfor the Performance.
WILLIAM BLAYNAY, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, October 10, 1894.
,1463
To-day's Advertisements.
GRAND SUCCESS.
Miss Elsie Adair,
M
the Colons, C. will ACT SKORITARY to ilus Company.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Boretary. Hongkong, October 18, 1894.
VICTORIA
LODK
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Sherard born co- poris Had variable winds and calms notil 1668 Cape St. James was reached on the 12th;
from there moderate to strong moproom,
A LIDGE will be held the Farr
The German steamor Protos reports; Bad frosh N.E. mouzoon,
The British stammer Cheang Bock Kian reports: Had light squally weather to N.W. Sheal; thence lo port, stealy N.E.
No. 1096.
Regular MEETING of the abova breeze.
Zatiand Streat, MONDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.. pansely. VITT HARTEKET ANG cordially INVITED.
MARONS'
HALL
Elongkong, October 18, 1894
VICTORIA CHAPTER, No. 525.
on
1872
A Regular CONVOCATION of the Abom OHAPTER will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 25th Iast, at 8.30 for 9 VISITING BESTUREN aro p.m. precisely. cordially INVITED.
Hongkong, Datober 18, 1894.
Dakin, Cruickshank
Company, Ltd.
H
1676
AVEC THT NEVED CONSIGNMENT
or
R. WALTER VANDERLIP Ilford Dry Plates,
Assisted by HORORONG'S MOST TALENTED AMATEURS and the
S. L. STRING ORCHESTRA will give
ON
ANOTHER PERFORMANCE,
SATURDAY, October 20.
CHANGE OF PROGRAMME with
NEW DANCE EFFECTS.
WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, October 18, 1894.
1. 4. 1/1. 10 × 8, 10 × 12,
and are offering the same at
POPULAR PRICES.
Sensitized Albumenized
PAPER,
1074
pl., in tins.
BEAP AND RELIABLE.
HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to Plan and Tickets at Messre. KELLY AND break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passengers Tickets granted to England, France, aud Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the pric- cipal cities of the United States or Canada. Rater and particulars of the various routes may be obtained upon application.
Special rates (firat class only) are granted ta Missionaries, members of the Nava, Military, Diplomatis, and Civil Servios, to Europana officials in sarvice of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Fassengers who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 par cent. This allance do not apply to through fores from China and Japan to Europe.
All Parool Packages should be marked to ddress in fall; and save will be received at the Company's Office until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.
Ochnular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, In the United States, should be sent to the Company Offesh, addressed to the Col. lecer of Custoons, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight
or Panego, apply to the Agoutoy of the Company, No. 7, Praya Central,
C. L GORHAM, Acting Agent,
1861
Hongkong, October 15, 1894.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSADERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;
FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATĄ.
ALBU
AN WEDNESDAY, the 31st October,
1984, at Noon, the Company's 8. OGRANIEN, Commandant SomITY with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and GARGO, will leave this Port. for the above placen
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and se- empted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be Moon!
Cargo will be recelrod on bosed until 4
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
SATURDAY, en Deraner, 1894, AT 2.45 P.M.
yards. Oeuta.
CUT
COMPETITION-Long Rango
SPOONS. Bongos - 700 and 8GD Shots Tou. Entrance Fee, 80
G. K. MOORE,
Hon. Secretary. Jongkong, October 18, 1894.
1675
STEAMSHIP SYDNEY.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ez Steamships Loure and Labourdonnais,
Dakin, Cruickshank & Co.,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
#HIPPING.
1646
ARRIVALS Ostuber 17- Shevard Osbora, British steamer, 876, 0. O. Madge, Singapore vis Caps St. Jamos October 9, Oable. -TELEGRAPH Co.
Hupeh, British steamer, 1,848, T. Quail. Samarang October 8, Bugar,—BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL.
October 18-
from Barre ex Steamship Labourdonnais,
Pro'es, Germs str., 1,100, H.Johansen, and from Bordeaux ex Stearnship Ville de Lille, in connection with the above Steamer, Saigon October 12, Rice.Wiss & Co. Arsh
Cheang Hock Kian, British steamer, 950, exception of Opium, Treasure and F. B. Eunuth, Singapore Ostober 11, Go Valuables are being landed and stored eral-Bus Hin CHAN. at their risks into the Godowns of
re hereby informed that their Goods-with
The British gleamer Sishan reporta Had light 8. W. to West winds and smooth sea to Varella; thence to port moderate to fresh monsoon, with moderate nes.
The British steamer Giengyla reports : | October 12tb at 1.43 p.m. left Bingapore, and had fine weather, with light to mode Tala S.W. wind and sea, gradually wearing W, and N. From 13' N., had freah N. to N.E. ind and high as; which continged up to within 20 miles of Gap Rook, which was passed as 0.38 p.m. to-day.
.
EXPORT CARGOES. Pers. . Titan, sailed 10th October 1- For London, 3036 bezes Ten, containing 66,876 lbs. Congo, 7,466 boxes Tes, cop. saining 166,765 lbs Scented Caper, 449 boses Tea, containing 9.364 the. Scented 230 half-boxes Tes, contain- Orange Pekan,
ibs. Sorts 905 balcs Homp, 17 9,200 iuk
* Gas Cigara, 131 pkgs. Tea opticasi, 149 plegs. Canes, 21 casco Preserves, 2,095 cases Preserves, 20 eases Bristles, 190 rolls Mat- hug, 200 la Mats, 15 cases Blackwood ware, 75 bales Pierced Cocoon), 6 casas Gongs, 300 csaks Ginger. For Liverpool, 5 canes Cigar
Per American barque George S. Homer, aatler 12th October:--For New York, 9-38 Tulle Matting. 161 pkgs. Merchandise, 12,198 pkgs. Tea, 63 balen Wool, 48 bales Stiaw Braid, 50 pkgs. Pub of Rattane, 10 cames Personal Elects and 58 cases China- wure.
Per American ship Joy, sailed 18th Oct. - For New York 9 913 rolla Matting, 2,500 bales Cassia, 1.250 pkgs Fire Oraokers, 620 hores Fune, 151 hales Strawbraid, 90 pkgs, Battanware and 731 pkgs. Merchandise.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For AMOY & WENCHOW.
Por Pekin, at 10.30 a.m., on Friday, the
19th inst.
For KORE & YOKOHAMA. ---
For Cussins, at 11.30 am, ou Friday,
the 19th inst.
For AMOY.-
Per Cheang Back Kian, at 3.30 p.m., Ch
Friday, the 19th inst.
For SHANGHAI & KOBE.-
Per Lindisfarne, at 5 p.., on Friday, the 19th inst., instead of as previous- ly notified.
For STRAITS & CALCUTT§.—
Per Catherine Apear, at 2.30 p.m., on
Saturday, the 20th inst
For AMOY.— -
MEMOS, FOR TOMORROW, Shipping Daylight.-Nampa leaves for Coast Porta Daylight.-Tantalus Intves for London.
Miscellaneous. Interest on the 6 % Debentures of H.K.
Botol Co., Ltd., payable.
General Memoranda. Bardeday, October 20 :---
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Canton Insurance Office, Id., at the Company's Clien
2.40 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong
Rifle Association. MONDAY, October 22 -
9p.m-Mooting of Vistoria Lodge. WEDNESDAY, October 24-
Gooda per Bteamer Sydney unclaimed
after Noon subject to rent THURSDAY, October 25:-
Gooda per Glingyle undelivered after this.
date subject to rent.
9 p.m.-Perforreance at the City Hall 9 p.m.-Convocation of Victoris Chapter. SATURDAY, October 27 :-
9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall.
NOW READY.
Vol. XXI,-ÑO.
'CHINA REVIEW'
CONTAINS
The Triad Society, or Heaven and Earth
Association.
The Ancient Coinage of Chins. Turko-Boythian Tribes After Bao Dynasty. Jottings from Unoada-Antiquarian and
Philological Researches. Notes,
Increase in the Cultivation of Opium
in China. The Construction of the Yih King, Quorice,
Chinese Sociology. Replies,
I
Reply to Dr. Edkins. Notices of Now Books. Collectanea Bibliographise. Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c. - To Contributors.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, October 13, 1891.
On London
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1894.
pa-The publication of this issue commenced | B.M.8. Wisem pak out to sea to-day."', at 6.55 p..
The China Mail.
KONGKONG, THURIDAY, COTONER 18, 1994.
LOUAL AND GENERAL
Pasep Suez Canal OUTWARD BOUND Orono, Bept. 25
Islam, Polyphemus, Kintuck, Maple Branch, Agp, 98; Boyer, Benledi, Bombay, Briggs, Boynton, Oct. 2; Calédonien, Glenartney, Cam, Carca padia, 9. BOMEWARD ROUND:-Pinguay, Sept. 21; Java 28; Oolong. Oct. 2; Daphne, Aden, 9,
The P. & 0, &. Surat, with the Exam
Mam of Sept. $1, left Singapore on Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 1 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Monday: Oct. 2, about 8am. This packet
In a recent cricket match in India two Governors, Lord Wenlock and Lord Harris,” opianed the batting for one of the sides, en
Tax Earl of Fingal has just returned to England with specimers of gold ors from Coolgardio, Londonderry mine, The are in valued at £20,000. It will be exhibited in London.
We learn that Mr E. F. Alford has besti asked by the Unakicial Mombers of Council tə get ma srbitrator under the Triplogeban Rosumption Ordinance,--and the meeting of property owners, to nominale the other member, in called for to-morrow wook.
ME A. H. Rennie, the local agent of thi Palatine Insuranos Co., Limited; sonda ur
brings replies to lettera despatched a copy of the report of the Company pri from Hongkong on Aug. 18.
sented at the manual mesting on 11th The N. L Co.'s steamahip Bayern, with April fest. It shows escurity of 81,628,0%
the GERMAN MAIL of Sept. 2, left Co.
to policy-holders. lambo on Saturday, the 13th October, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, Oct. 24
We learn that the Rev. G. H. Bondfield (sl the London
The O. & O. s. 4. Uccanic, with tho AMERI-
OAN MAIL of Sept. 20, left Yoko hame on Wednesday, Odober 17, at daylight, and may be expected here on ** or about Wednesday, Oct. 24. ̈ Tho P. M. Oty of Rio de Janeiro, with mails, &, luft: San Francisco for this post, via Yokohama, on Oct. 4and The Empress of dig left Vancouver for residence at Shanghai.
this port on Oct 15 The O. & 0.8. a. Godic leff San Fran- clato on October 16 for this port, via Yokohama and Nagasaki
ordon Missionary Society), who we Pastor of Union Church in Hongkong fe several yoara, has rosigned his contactles with the London Mimion, and recepted the position of Agent for the British and Foreign Bible Society in China, with
THE London Lyrics and Mr Henry Kitti, their elever namedian, are involved in liti- gation at Calentta. Mr Kitta avea Mecan Hardy and Savills Smith, the proprietors af* the Campany, for E917, the arrears of wag and a return passage home. The proprietos deny Bability, Mr Kitte having refused is and Singspore, left Bingapore for this carry out his agreement. port on Oct. 16, and may be expect- ed hare on or about Oct. 23.
The D. D. R. steamer Priok, from Ham- burg, left Singapore for this port Oct, 12, and may be expected here on or about Oct. 18
The .. Wingang, from Calcutta, Panang
The O. 8. S. Oo.'s steamer Folyphemus left Tu Kowloon Godown Comping cau do Singapore on October 17, and may be work occasionally with commendable dei- expected hate os or about Oct. 23, patch. It may be mentioned that the P The P&O & Bombay, left. London for and O. steamer Manila, which brought m
this port on Sept. 17, and the same
1. Oo, à e. 8. Canton left on 29th Sept over 2000 tons of cargo, wribed at 9.30 The P.&O. Co.'s.. Shanghai loft Lon... on Tuesday, the 16th, and was di-
doo for Chias on Oct 14
charged by 3 m. to-day the 18th. Thin
Tur delivery of the French Mail was begun
Bank, Wire,
www
12
On demand,
21
days' sight,
+
4 months' sight,
2/17
Gradila,
2,9
at 10 p.m. yesterday.
Documentary, 4 months" sighs, On Paris.
2/2
2.09
Cre-lita, 4 months" sight,
2.75
don on the 14th instant for China.
2.17
On New York
On derend,
Credits, days' sight,
On demand,
On Berlin-Demand,...
On Bombay-
Wire
Da dumand, Os Calcatis--
Wire.
On demand!
Un Shanghai-
On deraand.
30 days' sight, privalo paper Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per too!) Sovereigns (Bank's bûying rate) Silver (per oz.)
THE
in a rezy creditable piece of work to accom- plish in 36 hona,
Tas P. & 0. Co.'.pa. Shanghai left Frou H. A. Ottewell and V. Savage have been spi
QUARANTINE at Aden againa Hongkong was withdrawn on the 25th September.
-1927 The O. S. S. Co.'s Blesmer Polyphemus left 1921
Singapore yesterday afternoon, and may be 1924 expected here on or about the 23rd instant. 192
... 701 247.40.
9.17 ...20Jd.
Tax ơ & 0, x x Gaelio, with mails, &c. laft San Francisco for this port, ria Yoko,
bania and Nagasaki, on the 16th instant
As a result of the resect examination, Mess
pointed Student Interpreters in China, Japin and Siam.
THE marriage arranged between Mr Fro derick D. Sassoon and Janny, daughter af Me Edward L. Raphael, was to take plase on Thursday, 4th Inst.
·
In the event of Sir Francis Fleming gong to the Bahamas (says a home paper), it in tolerably safe to prediot that Colonel C dow will be confirmed to the office of Gover nor of Sierra Leone.
Norming farther har yet been settled, siya Tax new steamer Prince Regent Luitpold of the London and China Express of Supt. 14, the N. D. L. arrived at Colombe oa theas to the definite design for the reverse of the new British dollar, which will be 28th alt. She paid 42,000 francs as caual minted at Bombay, and not in Calcatta,
stated in our last issue. A strong anggia- tion has been made that the dollar should be
beljava, to
Hongkong Dispensary.org
DELICIOUS SWEETS
WE
AND
CONSERVES.
baro JUST RECEIVED
Grat shipment of WHOLESOME SWEETS and CONFECTIONERY quitable for the
Per Hupe, at 9.30 4.m., on Monday, Searon.
the 21st inst
For SINGAPORE. —
Per Oceana, at 3.30 am., on Wednesday,
the 24th init.
For S1RAITS & LONDON.-
Por Malacca, at 11.30 s.m., on Thursday,
the 26th it.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Ancone, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 26th lust.
For
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL- LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE.
Por Taiyuan, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday,
ize 20th inst
Pekin. British sleamer, 118, Mahen,MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKKE,--- HoxazonG & KOWLOON WELEE & GODOWN | Amoy Oct. 15, General.—MALCAMPO & Co. COMPANY
LD., at Kowloon,whonce delivery may be obtained immediately after landing. Saigon October 18, (noon), Guneral.-
Nishan, British str., 845, A. Murphy, The United Staton Mail Packet Peru will Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Intimation is received from the Consigneo READLEY & Co. before Noen TO-DAY (Thursday), request. ing it to be landed here.
Glengyle, British steamer, 2.240, E. J. Gaston, London and Singapore October 12,
Bills of lading will be countersigned by General-JARDINE, MATHESON & U
the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after, WED ESDAY, the 24th Instant, at Noofwill be aubject to rent, and landing charges."
All Claims must be sent in to me on or
before WEDNESDAY, the 24th Inst., or they will not be recognised.
All Damaged Packages will be examinad on Tuesdat, the 23rd Instant, at 3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been uffocani.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
1671
Hongkong, October 18, 1894.
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PAUKETS.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND
STRAITS.
HE Steamship lengste having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees
DEPARTURES. October 18- Chusar, for Canton.
Joy, for New York. Lederkorn, for Kuteliantzu. Presto, for Newshwang. Bendawers, for Nagasaki. Temarind, for Newchwang. Phra Nang, for Swatow, Manila, for Shanghai Line, for Honolulu. Emeralda, for Amoy. Propontis, for Singapore,
For Shanghai. Winery, British crniter, for a cruise.
OLEARED.
Lindisfarne, for Shanghai.
tro
of Cargo by har are hereby informed that Nazca, for Swater. their Goods are being landed at their risk Pekin, for Amoy. into the Godowns of the Hongxong AND KowrooN WEARY AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, a: Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded tunless notice to the contrary to giren · before
of the 19th Iantnata Noom
Cargo remaining undelivered after the pm. Speale and Parcels until 3 p. 25th Instant will be subject to rent. the 30th October, 1894. (Parcels are not
No Fire Insurance has boon affected. Claims for damages and/or shortages not Consignese are requested to present all
to be sent on board; they must be lofi at the Agency's Offica
}
PASSENGERS.
ÅKRIVED
Par Sydney,
for Hongkong: from Mar sailles, Mr and Mrs Brazier and child, and J. Captain Cartar from Singapore, De Snyder, Mr and Mrs Bock, Besara Ley Qui Chong, Okada, Oishi, Kinjabaro ; from Baigon, Me Danville, Mr Thomas Andersen, and 324 P. Atzenroth, Mr Dreuse, Madame de
he despatched on SATURDAY, the 20h Instant, with Maile for Japan, Sout Francisco, tha United States, Canada, Honolula, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows :— Noon. Registry 'censes. 12.30 P.M.
Post Office closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with fate Fee of 10 cents extra Pastage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE British PACKET. --~ The British Contract Packet Malacra will be despatched a THURSDAY, the 25th October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yond, via Brindis; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlanda India, Bur- rah, Ceylon, Adan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &o.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC_ŘATÍ-
WAY Co.'s PACKET.---
The Canadian Pacific Mail Packet Empress of China will be despatched on WED- NESDAY, the 31st October, with Maila for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, &c., which will be closed sa follow:-
10 4.M. Registry closes. 11.00 AM Post Office siosos, but Corres
pondence may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cente ecira Poelogy, until time of departure.
4
It includes:-
No. 1 Fondants Poutres.
Nougatines.
Chocolatines.
No. 3 Fondauts Fourres.
Eggs.
Dragées Créme Careque.
Dragées Nougat Carres.
Praline Vaallle.
French Almond Rock
Butler Soolob.
Marzipan Cubes.
Montelimart Nougat.
Collard'. Butter Scotsh.
Collard's Almond Book.
Cadbury's Chooclate Create.
Apricetines.
Trocaderos Patieserios.
Amandes Aboukir,
Malone.
Small Légumes Liqueurs.
Large Legumes Liquemen
Old English Toffee.
Everton Toffee.
Pine Apple Noyaa
Pascal's Golden Malter,
Fine Jordan Almonds,
Collard's Everton Toffles.
Collard's 'Assorted- Toffee.
PLAYING for the Singapore 0.C. the other day against the Singapore Volunteers, Mr J. J. Ocian scored 69 (not out) out of 137 raus for five wickets,
Ir has been arranged that Sunday next shall be observed as Hospital Sunday, and it is hoped that the response to the appeal then made will be as liberal is on former
oocasions.
We are requested to state that the jurors zoed not attend at the Supreme Court to-morrow morning, the three cases set down for trial, having been disposed of so far as the jury in concerned.
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416 grains 000 dins, and not 417 grains,
to 69ted in deferende with a view to the introduction of the dol
spicions, which, iar into North China, it was thought would be better. We may point out that the fict
f the Japanese yen being 416
* grains 300- Straits, nor would it in the case of sci
ne has not militated against it
it in the
tish whilst in Hongkong tish dollar, whi
sad Okina dollars are always taken by weight, so that it is comparatively immaterial which weight of win is decided on.
The one grain meine quarter of cas per cent, and ought prove suflicient, at times, to send the raw sier Besides, to Osaks rather than Bombay. on the well-known Greskant law the chesper coin it likely to drive out the dearez.
How many campaigns have you bee In Poked a 'Chums' represóntativa of Kiz Melton Prior, Fourteen, was the reply;
The Ashantl, Herzegovinian, Serv Tas Matist, which is offering a prize of 1,000 Carlist, Turko Russian, Keffie, Baants guineas for the best scheme of a customs Boer, Egyptian, Soudan, the Nile Expoli union between Great Britain and her colo- tion, and the Burmese Wars. In any of your campaigns, Mr Prisz, did you cias ales, has requested the Earl of Rosebery across boys? Certainly. Of counG and the Marquis of Salisbury to act as ad- Why, at Laing's Nek-that was in the Ber judicators. The paper, in promoting this Was there were two boys of the 68th Higie ment. When the regiment ordered to osmpetition, says it desires that the com- advance they were told to stay behind. Ther mercial relations of the onlonias shall be were two boys of the band, I think; bab placed on a lasting footing, inducing sach thay bagged and prayed the colonsl of the regiment to taze them on, because they aid to join a zollverein, or customs union, they would
aalled cowardŠA
*And Here is a chance for the Committee of the they did not go into the battle."
wbzt, said I happened to those Rongkong Chamber of Commerce,
two boys?! Well,' said Mr Prior, ng
of them saved Captain Lovegrojo's
life." *How did he manage that?" I No doubt the precautions 'being taken by ille
eagerly, exclaimed. * Captain Lovegrova the Was Office to protect the treaty ports in was hit on the arm-indeed, it was broken Chine and the British subjools estiled there and called to one of the boys-this was during the charge on the Boer trensbes-to aro urgent; and, if the garrison of Hong-go and get him some water. This boy bad kongis to be strengthened, we should not be to descend a steep hill under a heavy frite at all surprised, says the Times of Ceylon, the river. There be obtained the water and
then returned to Captain Lovegrove. Har if the Warwicks stationed in Ceylon were ing given bim a drink, he lifted the captala, selected for the purpose. No part of Her and carried him down the hill out of dangerte Majesty's dominious could be more easily place of safety. Captain Lovegrove gire denuded of troops than Ceylon, and from the bay a watch with an inscription on fin
reogsition of his bravery,"
yau kaw nowhere elas could troops be more quickly it? Yes, I saw the watch myself. The master, showed it me. I think, Hr despatched to Chios than from Colombo, bandmater
Prior,' said 1, a boy did something except from Singapore, and the Govern all
gallart At the battle of Tel-el-Kpbiz F ment is not likely to weaken that station.
Wel said he there was a bugler
And
charge,
of the 42nd, I think, who, when the order was given to charge he TAI CAPTAIN Lowndes of the Rifs Brigade has a boy, you know-sounded the
and returned from his voyage of discovery to was even pushed up to the Egyptian in- trenchment; and with bayonets on the Ceylon, saya the Indian Planters Gazette, right, and bayonets on the left, and, for that where he went to slady the religion of matter, in front and behind him, he sill' Buddka with a view of doiting as to went on sounding the charge. That was very fine thing on his part, I observc. whether a monkish or military career best Ins
your opinion, are boys sa, courageous as nailed his versatile expocities. But a week's men - For the matter of that, resursed Mir fare on lentils and sour rice spirit was Melton Prior, hir countenants, becoming
abra through its intenso parnesinden more than sufficient to make him look
4 plunky as men, you kno apon the soldier's chequered career as
bare you ever killed anybody! Yes, in- infinitely superior to the plossingly peaceful
fortunately, in Ashanti I fired and killed pursuit of printereft. He has now gone two men on the line of marok, when we were
ou down the way, Me Prisrt 1 sal
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sorely tried diaphragm, and the army can latter as lent me, and as I saw two Astaulia and double-berralled gro with him. The
rejoice in that it retains an intelligunk, rushing op too close to be plezsent. I fjod - worthy, and promising young officer, and at one on the chest, and knocked him over with swan shot, and, as the other turned. I the Rifle Brigade the one really good-looking gave him the contents of the second barrel
cùn—at leash jo the ladies way i
| in the back,”-Chime,