THE CHINA MAIL
Notices to Consignees To-day's Advertisements, fo-day's Advertisements.
*** STEAMSHIP SYDNEY.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,...........
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEER of Darge from London
connection
ex Steamships Medor and Douro, and from Bordeaux ex Stenwalips Fille de Marseilles and Fille de Dunkerque, in with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the oxesption of Opinm, Tressure and Valuables are being landed and
and stored their risks into the Godowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLODY WHARY & GODOWN Спикант
LU., at Kowloon,whence delivery nier.boobtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unlere is received from the Consigness fatimation before 3p.m. 10-DAY (Funday), requesting
lauded hors It to, be
the
BELL'S
ASBESTOS TN THE SUPREME COURT OF
EASTERN, AGENCY,
· LIMITED.
CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS BETTLEMENTS. (INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES)
Acrs 1862 to 1890).
.£10,000 CAPITAL...
In 10,000 Ordinary Shares of £1-Enos, SC00 FOLLY PAID. 7000 15. PAIN,
3500 Shares of 15% paid ure reaarved for
Imus in the Far East.
Payable bộ, on application, 107. on allotment, and the balance as and when required.
Directors:
F.A. WAYLEN, Esq., 80, Lexham Gar
dens, Kensington, W.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by W. R. JENKINS, Esq., Secretary of the Goods remaining unclaimed after THUBS- BAY, the 28th February, 1890, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and lauding charges. All Olsims must be seat in to me before TayasDay, the 28th February, 1800, or they will not be recognised,
or
All Damaged Packages will be examined on THURSDAY, the 28th Feb., 1895, at3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effects.
G. de CHAMPEAUX, Ayent. Hongkong, Fobruary 21, 1895.
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To-day's Advertisements.
FOR TIENTSIN VIA SHANGHAL
The Steamer
Tayi, BLAKE, Master, will be despatched for the shore For TOMORROW, the 28th Tastani, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, February 27, 1895.
FÖR SHANGHAI,
379
The Steamship
Nanging, Captain F. Boaz, will bedcapstohed for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 204 March, að & p.10),'
For Freight or Passgo, apply to
BIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, February 27, 1895.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOB SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
-YOKOHAMA.
The Steamship
Macduf
405
Capt. Thomson, will be ardospatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 6th Proximo.
For Traight or Parage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, February 27, 1895.
U. S. Mail Line.
408
PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
PACFORED SAILINGS FRON HONGKONG. City of Rio de Janeiro")
(via Nagasaki, į Tauesday, Mar. 7, Kobe, Inland Ses, at daylight.-
and Yokohams)
Peru (vin
Nagasaki,
Kobe, Ipland Ses, Saturday, Mar. 0,
Yokohama and
Honolulu)
of Peking (vin
Nagasaki, Kobo,
Inland Ben and Tokohama)
****+
at daylight.
WNESDAY, April 17,
at noon.
EU S. Mail Steamship CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO will be dos- patched for SAN FRANCISCO, NAGASAKI, KOHE, INLAND
BRA
La Guaira and Caracas and the Puerto Cabello and Valencia Railway Com panies. AG ANGIER, Esq., Proprietor of the Mr. F. O. BELL will join the board at the
London and China Express.
first General Mooting. Bankers:
HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTOY,
NOTICE.
No. 9/1695.-In the Matter of LAM PAK HANG, of the OHING YUEN, 17, Mercer Street. A Receiving Order was made on the 15th February, 1895, on the Debtor's own Petition, dated 25th January, 1805.
No, 16 of 1804-In the Matter of YU
CHUNG NG, of the KWONG WING OBEUNG, 31, Wing ink Street. The Public Examination of the Debtor will be held at the Supreme Court Bonse, on TUESDAY, the 12th March next. at 11
Ari
No 3 of 1899-Is the Matter of lately carrying on busines as Nos. 13 M FERDINAND ALBERT CARL HAHN 16, D'Aguilar Street, Musical Instrument Dealer. The Application of the Debtor for his discharge will be heard at the Supreme TUESDAY. the 12th
Court House, an March next, at 11 5.0.
DEPARTURES.
Fabrúsky" 27 -
Sabine Bishmere, fọn Shanghai, Fokian, for walow. Erot, for Manila
Mervury, British cruiser, for Bingapore. Carradale, for Yokohama Wm. Le Lacheur, for Mantung, Eup'ectela, for Singapore. Zafiro, for Manila, na
| Lightning, for Singapore and Caloutta.
„PASSENGERS. ARRIVEN,
Par Nomes, from Coast Ports, Mr Hem- ple, and 70 Chinese.
Por Oceans, from Hamburg, Avi, Mosta C. Regge, T. fassen, Mes P. Echaffer, and 360 Chinese
Por Empress of Japan, from Vancouver, Mr J. E. Evans, Mr and Mrs Chan Jay Son, and 57 Chinese; from Yokohatus, Rev. Frnors from Kobe, Mr and Mrs A, M. Smith, and Mr Boud; from Nagasaki, Mr J. L. Bishop from Shangaol, F. Waylon.
Saud,
DEPARTED.
For Fekien, for Swator, 100 Chiness. Par Zafira, for Manila, 2 Europeans, Por Lightning, for Singapore, Mra J. Miss Sapla Jacob, Mra Wang King Chan, Mrs Chan Ting, Mr Wong Wo and No. 9 of 1894.--In the Mator of ALn, Mr. Lora; for Penang, Mr and Mrs FRED EDWIN SKEELS lately carrying Ho Kim Chung for Calcutta, Col. F. B. TER NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, On business at 17, Prayn Central Comunic-J. Jerrard, Mrs Jerrard, Mr E. Esekiel
Hongkong, and 53, Old Broad Street, sion Merchant. A Dividend will be declar-and-Private J. Brown. E.O.
ed on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March Solicitors:
next, at 12 d'clock at Noon. Creditors Moners. MACKRELL & WARD, 1, Wal- who have not proved their debts by that.
brook, London, E.C.
time will be excluded.
Secretary & London Office (pro. tem.j MR. H. G. RAYNER, 1, Walbrook, Lon-
don, EO.
Office in the Bast : HONGKONG.
A TO DETAST.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Blipping
Daylight, Thales foavos for Swatow, &c. Daylight.-Occidental & Oriental 6.6. On Steamer leaves for Japan and Sax Frandson.
eví leaves for Shanghai, &s. Noon-Teyi Nooa.
--Ksongsang leaven for Shanghai. Roon,
Engilsh Mail loaves for Ports of Call and Europe. Noon.Tacoma leaves for Victoria 1(1.0.), Via Japan, ke. 6pm.Glenfalloch lanvas for L'don, de
- Meeting. 12.15 p.m.-Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders of The Green Inland Cement Co., Ltd.
Miscellaneous
Goods par Hamer Sydney unclaimed
after Noon subject to rent
General Memoranda. DAY, March 1
BIRTH,
Wednesday, Fzynnaur $7,5
On the 19th Instant, at Kobe, the Wils of 0. Nickal, of a Son,
* MARRIAGE,
On the 95th February, at H.B.M. Con sulate, Foschow, before R. W. Mansfield - Bags, Consul, and afterwarde at the British. Episcopal Church, by the Venerable Arch- deacon Wolfe, aisted by the Res. W. Bansister, Thepatox BROUGHAM, fouth son of this late William Marshall, of Yoko hama, Japan, to Violet, youngest daughter of William Pitenin Galton, of Feochow Chips.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.,
PAMED SURE CANAL, Outward Bouny - döergeldie, Jane des
Umba, 8 Strathiyon, Adeloida, 191 Salveig, 22 Lauderdale, 251 Pu tropolis, Oakley. Mleczku, Feb, 14 Merionethshire, Bonnington, & 1 Tan- 12. talus, Glengarry, Bas, à; Caledonien, HOMEWARD BOURDI-Canton, Junduly 181
Argyle, 18; Glenfarg, 23; AgamemnƠNG Both Probular, flisnertnoy,ðjual Turbo, B Palinurus 19.
The publication of this were commenced The N. P. Sikh loft Tokohama for this part, via Japan ports, on Feb. 24. The P. M. a. Party with the AMARITAN
af 7.20 p.
The China Mail.
BONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUary 27, 1805.
5.30 p. Mesting of Zetland Lodge. We have already foreshadowed the 8 p.m.-Meeting of Royal Hongkong results to the Celoby contained in the
Yacht Club at the Hongkong Club. SATURDAY, March 2:→
report of Messrs Coode, Bon und Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The Matthews, published in our issue of Hongkong Brick & Cement Co., Ltd., last evening. The contents of that at the Company'
's Office."
report, and the proofs of official imbe- SUNDAY,
HAY, March
allity which it revuste, are perhaps not 9am.-Excursion trip by Honans to so very marvellous, or very surprising. MONDAY, March
Meeting of Zeiland Lodge. TUESDAY, March 6 :----
Gooda per Oceans undelivered after this
data subject to rent. TAVESDAY, March 7 -
Contribution of Photographe Amateur and Professional to be sent in not later than this date. FRIDAY, March 8
No. 4. Queen's Road Content, don, Mr and Mrs Marsden and child. Merchan, the Debtor was adjudicated/T. P. Sinclair Macgregor and 3 children, SATURDAY,,
From Shangbai
17
Per Kaisar-ind, from Hongkong: for Singapore, Mr Marocil Le Roux for Bombay, Maura P. C. Bethos and D. K. SMITH ALLISTOY, Intely carrying on
No. 11 of 1694.-Is the Matter of Sethho; for Brindisi, Mr A. Manger; for
busincas at
E. H. Meaden, F.N., Lient, High Mr D. H. Richardson, Bankrupt on the 16th February Instant, Mr and
and Mrs R. It is intended to establish Branches and and Mr. BRUCE SHEPHERD was ap- Mra Fawkes and maid, Mr W. W.
Agencies as required.
pointed Trustes. & Dividend will be and Capt. J.
C. Lon declared on WEDNESDAY, the 27th for London, Rev. Mrs Muirhead, Mra PROSPECTUS.
Merch next, at 12 o'clock at Noon. Credi-D
Master Stuart, Miss Neathy, Mind fors who have not proved their debts by
Meals, Masters D. that time will be excluded.
and Mira-Party and Main and G. Maio, 5 children, Mrs Prusn and 3 children, and Mr Byford; for Brindisi, Mr Honie. From Tokobama: for Loaden, Me and Bles Madison, and Me McGarrow. From Kober for Ismailis Mesara F. Coulter and L. Salo; for Bombay Meners H. R. Lee, W E. Fitz-Clarence, H. W. Randall, Dr. Edwards, Ments J. W. Randall, T. Phillips, W, R. Walls, T. A. Ditchburn A. H-dean, A. F. Bishop, A. Tomier, H. Bendy, T. Baw and T. Wadon.
BIS Company has been formed to ac- quire and work the sole Agency in China, Japan and the Straits Setilomonta of BELL'S ASBESTOS COMPANY, LIMITED, of London, the well-known manufacturera of Asbestos, in all the forma employed among the users of stoam and 410 electricity; also of Bell's Asbestos Lu- bricant and all kinds of Steam Packings and Engine-room Requisitos. · Alan to act a solo agents for other manufacturers.
TO-MORROW will be the last day for receiving applications for sharer. Hongkong, February 27, 1896.
411
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Dated this 23rd February, 1895.
BRUCE SHEPHERD,
Official Receiver.
LAND OFFICE.
KIUNGOROW" DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 6.
BUOYAGE OF HAINAN STRAITS.
NOTICE is heroby givan that the RI- VERSDALE ROCK, which lies to (the South-eastward of Haion Head with Single Palm besring 8. 694 W., magnetic, distant about 18% cables, and has a depth | of 3) isthoms on it at low water of spring tides, is now marked by a BLACK CoSICAL Buoy samounted by a black biangular
CAZY.
-SPECIAL EXCURSION TO MAÇÃO.
WEATHER permitting, the Steamer HUNAM will leave for MacAO NEXT Beturning will leave Macao at 10 p.m. SUNDAY, the 3rd March, at 9 a.a., and
The GRAND RELIGIOUS PROCES-word. SION of the OROSS will take place in MACAO in the AFTERNOON.
Return Faro, 82. No Second Class or Bioglo Fares Chinese Serrants, 50 Cents dich way. Tickets may be obtained at the Company's OFFICE, or on Board the Steamer bolore sailing.
C. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, February 27, 1805. 412
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. ・・
FOR SHANGHAL
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE,)
The Co.'s Steamship
Kicongrany,
The Buoy is moored in 9h fathoms, about 14 cables to the North-castward of the root, and must be left on the port hand by vesicis entering the Strain from the east
The Macrie Roox Buoy has been RE
NOTED.
DIRECTIONS.
Per Kongsang, for Shanghai, 10 Chi-
fiche.
Per defie, for Haihow, 50 Chinese. Per Te-yi, for Shanghai, 1 European. Per Thales, for State, 100 Ohiosau Per Belgic, for Negasaki, &c, 5 Euro- peans, and 192 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Namoa reports; Left Foochow 24th February, Amoy 25th, Swatow 25th 1 experienced light N. and N.. breeze, with dull and uveraist weather from port to port. Steamers in Foochow Pechili and Cass. Steamers in Amoy : Quy Memering and dibert Steamers lo Bez- tow : Soochow and Pooting.
The German steamer Oceana reports: Had strong N.E. monsoon.
-
EXPORT GABOOES.
With the Riversdale Rock Body in the position above described and the Haidar Head Bank Buoy and Hainan Ber! Buoys
Pera. Darmstadt, sailed 8th February: in their advertised positions, escola using For Hamborg, 2 cases Cigare, 13 vases the South Chainel should stear to pass the Fire Crackers, 2 cases Silverware value two former buoys at about 3 cables, taking $1,430, 700 cares Galnuts, 65 cases Bristles, fare to guard against being set towards the 62 cases Bierchaudia and B cases Sundries; here, and remembering that it is safe to for Amsterdam, 10 danes Chinaware, & cases borrow towards the banks on the starboard Palm-leaf Fans, 3 caser Eatthenware, 34 hand-of which the land, which should be eases Tenalicks, 20 cases Prescrven and 50
DCARES kept going, will give warning-while on cases Gioger for
afterdsin, 60.bales. Lagat Rotterdamn, 59. the other side the bottom is tooky and Tobacco and 300 cases Presatyos; for New unavon and the lead given no warning York, 55 cases Essential Oil and 7 cares The Hainan Reef Buay may be rounded at Curion; for Eremes, 2 cases Cigara, 2 cases a distance of 1-cable more at discretion.
Curios, 1 page. Tea, 1 cass Chiosware, 1
Captain INES," will be | Approved. pladespatched as above TO. MORROW (THURSDAY), the 28th Inst., at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & O‰.,
General Managera. Hongkong, Fabrdary 27, 1895, GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
380
and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, 7th FOR HAVEE, LONDON AND HAM
March, Daylight, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Hurope.
Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND BEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed
to break their
ir journey at any point en route.
Through Fassage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantia lipas of Steamers, and to the
Rates may be obtained on appli-
Meles of the United States pr
holding through ORDERS TO
hava the choice of the Overland Bait routes in San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN FACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN FACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANA DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
of payment of $19.00 Gold in addition
to the regular mate.
gers holding orders FOR".
OVER. CITIES in the United States have, San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PAUIFIC, CENTRAL FACIFIC, ENION PACIFIO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct conpecting Railways, and from Chi- cago to" destination, the choice of -direct
Farifeulare of the various
had
on application.
noutes
ubes can
Special rates (ürst class only) are granted
to Misionaries, members of the Narai, Milly Diplomatic, and Civil Servínan,
to European officials in service of China.
BURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Glenfallacia, Capt Piras, will be despatched as above TO. MORROW, the 28th Instant, at 4 p.m.; Instead of as previously notified,
For Freight or Paisage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, February 27, 1895. 221
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Fassengers at through ratai for NINGPO, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, HANKÓW. cod Ports on the YANGTSZE).
The Co.'s Steamship
Dardanus, Capt. GREGORY, will be Idespatched at above on
FRIDAY, the 1st March, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. ∙Hongkong, Fabraṣry 27, 1895,
367
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
and Japan, and to Government offcials and FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. their familie, m
of Lac Through Bills pertation to Tokhang issued for trans-
and other Japan
to Bar Francisco, le Atlantic, and
The Co.'s Steamship
Namoa, Captain HARRIS, will be despatched for the above
Cities of the United States, vid Poris on FRIDAY, the 1st March,
Ballway, to Hovana, Trinidad, Daylight Sa
and Demorars, and to porta in Mexico. Central and South America, by the Com pany's and connecting Bleanors.
Traight
will be zooived on board Antil
to Falling Parcel previous
ps the
Paskagen will be received at the pães until 盡
الله
Parsel Peakages
should be marked, to
to address in full value
ot
required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo
Realined to poduta: beyond San Franoiceo
In the United States, should be some to the Company Officer in Bealed Mavalopes,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, February 27,-1995.
406
C. J. PRICE, Acting Barbour Master.
F. S. UNWIN, Acting Commissioner of Customs. Custom House,
Kiongchow, February 20, 1895.
caso Suudries and cases Bristles for Genon, 10 caces Essential Oil, 96 bales Waste Silk and 5 baies Merchandise; for
10
9
Noon.Tenders for Army Contrasts. Toon Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices,
Noon. Annal Meeting of Bhareholders of The Green Laland Cement Co., Ltd.. at the Company's Offices,"
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Precious On Labs wij On dalo ||[days16p.m]|||10x.m.
Barometer... Temperatura Direction of Humidity
Wind Force Westker
·Rain
30.09
30.16
30.11.
65
68
70
71:
84
77
I
4
.0
3:
ii
1
Highest open air temperature on the 29th... Towart open six température on the with...........59 F. G. Froo, First Assistans. Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 27, 1895.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
The fact which strikes most forcibly those who have to pay the piper, is, that nearly every one who had any hand in bringing about the sublime muddle of seven or eight years ago is either decessed or reuired. There is no
MAIL of February 2, left Yokohama on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, March 5.
The a. Kutsung, from Calcutis and Straite, Jeft Bingapore for this port on Feb. 20, at 3 p.m., and is now dus.g The N. G. L. Bormida teft Singapore
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for this port on Feb. 21, and may be expected here on or about March 1. The a. dzamor left Slugspare on Febuary 23, and may be expeated here on or about March 1.
The e. Catherine Apear, from Usloutta, left Singapore for this port on Feb. 20, and may be expected Kore on drahozk March 4
+
The sa. Macduff left Singapore on Feb. 27, and may be expected here on or about March 6.
16,
appeal on the part of the confiding The P & 0, szire 2.5. Manila, from Log, ratepayer after the quinquennial shuffle
dan, left Rombay for this port on Feb. - of officials has been effected: The damage has been done; those who did Co. and Mrs Jerrard left for India in the it are retired or buried. What is theatr. Lightning this afternoon.
use of sighing? These are the oficial
reflections; and the dammng reporu
which have now appeared would be THE Fooches Echo records the death of the had much less chance of unabridged Rev. Nathan Biter, D.D., on the 10th lust. publication but for the fact that the off-
cials now in power are presumed to have Tax 1, 5. Macduff left Bingapore on the incurred no responsibility in the build-27th instant, and is dus hers on or abent ing of the Gap Rook Light on its pre
sent ite. A perusal of the objections the 5th proximo:
now made by an expert to the conti
nuance of the light upon the southera Tas 1. e. Catherine Apoar, from Calenttä, For more exposed face of the rock, and left Bingapore for this port yesterday his recommendations to erect the light afternoon
house on the northern end of the ranky
island, suggest the question why all this Tur list of subscriptions to Bell's Asbestos? was not discovered before the larga ex Eastern Agency, Limited, closes to more penditure was incurred. We can easily
recall the discussion which took place:
at the time about the proper island upon.
row.
which to place the light A reference 18 SECOND-HAND PINDos wanted for Export, to our columns will show that clearly W. Robinson and Company................... enough. The neighbouring island, dubs
bed Jubilee Island by the experts of the Carr. von Gossaal, who was in command of Chinese I, M. Customs Staff, was sug the Elbe when she was lost to the North rested as being more accessible then
ROM the 1st January, 1805, the Sub-Gap Book, but not so farbarably site-Sea, was formerly in command of the
scription to the Cuma Mars will be sted for showing the light to the East Sachsen. as follows:-
ward as well as to the South. Indeed,
For the Quarter...87:00
13 Month...... 2.50.
there never were two opinions as to the THE proprietor of Bollinger's Champagné za superior advantages of the Gap Rock bare imund a gust date block which will for showing a light-that is, prior to the keep the name of their special 'fizz' before Copies of the CarnA MAIL may be establishment of Weglan Light. This the eyes of the public..
obtained at the Hongkong Hotel
ORINA MAIL Office, Hongkong.
being so, it was the imperative duty
of the Government here to bave obtain-
ed the best expert opinion before con- H. K. Sir Wm. Robinson will, on behalf of structing a light house upon an island so the community, present a Challenge Shield.
A. S. WATSON & Co., azpised as Gap Rock undoubtedly into and thank the Police Farcs in the Police
LIMITED
ESTABLISHED AD 1841.
Wines and
All these aro SELECTED
Spirits.
your LonDes
Lisbon, 1. bug Cofus, 2 cases Chinaware and HOUSE bought direct at Grat hand, in 2 cases Sandalwoodware; for Colombo, 1 roll Matting; for Antwerp, 215 balss Last ported in wood and bottled by ourselves, 469 Tobacco, 100 hales Rattancore, 91 rolls
Matting, 21 cases Preserves, 146 bales kus saving all intermediate profits and Bamboo Soraps, 34 cases Chinaware and 45 casea Merchandise.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
THE SS. cana, Captain J. BEKKE
haring arrived from the above Posta, Consignees of Cargo are licreby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter signature by the Endersigned, and to take imeedinte delivery of their Goods frow alongside.
Optional Curgo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 4p. TO-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will he landed into the Godowns of the Horn KONG & KOWLOON WHEART & GODOWN CO., LB.; and stored at Consignoes' riak and expense. No Uloins will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remasining undelirorod after the 5th March will be subject to rent..
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, wharo they will beexamined on TUESDAY, the 4th March.
No Fire Instrates has, been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents Hongkong, February 27, 1855, 407
HOUSES
Apply to
TO LET.
INSERHOUR. TERRACE.
* DAVID SASSUON-SONS & CO Hongkong, February 27, 1805.
SHIPPING
ARU VALS.
February 27
313
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.—
For Mongkut, at 9:30 am, ou Thursday,
the 28th lost.NARA
For SHANGHAI & TIENTSIN
Per Te-gi, at 101.30 am, on Thursday, day, the 28th inst., instead of as pre- viously uptifel,
For
KOBE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, BO, & TACOMA-7 Per Tecond Registration, 10am, Let- ters, 11.00a.m., on Thursday, the -28th inst, Instead of as previously
notified.
For NAGASAKI-
!
This precaution was not takes of the Compound at noon on Friday next, when time. Perhaps the shaking which the
Hon, the Harbour Master received in the public are invited to attend.
an attempt to land on the rock bad
something to do with the calling in of VASELS IN THE Dookat Kowloon- the modern expert. The damage done Quirós, Trane, Phrs Chom Klac, Castilla, to the light by the typhoon of 1803 had, U.S.S. Detroit:
of course, a great deal to do with the prosent painful official exposure, Scripture does not apparently count for much in officia! calculations, although
Cosmopolitan-Chunchan, Isleworth.
Aberdeen
the tower was built on a rock, and the W. Roussos and Company for the highest cost of building and lighting wax care: citas Plano Taning and Repairing. fully counted beforehand end duly paid
who were responsible for this great lumns the City of Bio de Janeiro leaves for by those concerned. Those oficials As will be seen from our adversiung co-
enabling us to aurrey the Bar wins at placed the foundations upon the sands San Francisco vin Nagasaki, Kobs, Inland boon to shipping might as well have
MODERATS PRICES,
as upon the wrong end of the rock; and Sen and Yokohama on Thursday, March 7.* now the lighthouse has to be rebuilt The Bid har undergone a thorough over PRICE LISTS, with full details, to be that the principal fault lies in this that
and paid for once again. We think hand at the hands of tho Dock offer at
Cosmopolitan Doc had on application.
To thoroughgoing check in ever placed upon this othelal movements by the healthy common-sense of the community. We have received a copy of FORT.-After removal should be a mouth 4 Public Works Committee exists- it Chies Desk Hong Laf, 1895,"
i seldom per called together and the of the handiest directóriou pablished before no
When required for Director of Public Works is only too Far Fest and be too well
glad to get rid of any such interference
deinking at once it should be ordered
Me
to be decanted at the Dispensary before being sent out.
Per Predice, at 2:30p.m., on Thursday. OLARET. Our Clareta, iluding the
the 28th in
For SHANGHALL
Fer Chiquen, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 28th inet, instead of a previous ly notified,
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-- Per Namo. at 6 pm on Thursday,
the gath fost
For AMOY & SHANGHAL
Per Dardanus, at 5 pm on Thunday,
the 28th inst.
LA
laneet priced, and guenoted to be
An Advisory Committee was nominated "pañog.” The mape of
to aid the Harbour Master, sud it has bat are worth the been predibly alleged that the mens coine ussful.
bera of that body, have never been into Shangast asked for their opinion, and are not
likely to be called upon. The aurere A TELEGRAM has been recuited at Macne,
sented ratepayer is an easy-going cor
who can be milked without question; kaya the Bio Macaesar, to the effect that and this Gap Rock meddle it an in- Me José Maria Fidelia da Costa, Tempestor of the gouging product of the juice of statice of how easily the process can be the Siemens Customse, died at Bangkok, qu carried on. Until some plan is bit upon the 20th ipatsut. The deceased, in a ustivo the grape and are not artificially by which Government officials from the❘ of Macao, and has been a resident of Blan
made from raising and cigrants; bé Governor downward) can be bold xe for over thirty-four years, Hürth, fohlen.
I sponsible for the wilful wants of public
is generally the case with dhap funds, the spectacle now prosented period he was much respected both of literally throwing a lakh end half Fereperm and the Bimede epurmánít of dollars into the sun will be a frequent by his probily and honesty smooend entertainnient to those who pay the gaining much the confldan os of i
Winics,
to be pure Cognic, the difference in
history.
price being merely a question of age Paxos by all the best makers for Hire or
monthly payments, at W. Robinson & Co. and vintage.
entrusted to him. He was the recipient several Sismens and Portugums Urdane
THE Sanitary Board will mesh te morro (Thursday) the 28th. Orders of the Day.
MAILS BY TAN BRITISH PACK BRANDY-All our Drandy is guaranteed piper, sud to the ardent of coloniales Government that war timportant pou The British Contract Packet Kaisar-i Hind will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 38th Instant With Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur. mah, Ceylon, Ador, Egypt, Malta, usual hours will be observed in closing and Gibraltar.
Harris, Foochow February 24, Amoy 25, and The
Namos, British steamer, 863, H. C.. A. Swatow 26, General Douglas STEAMSHIP 10%.
Oceano, Germen steamer, "1,828, 'T, General-SteuseEN & CO2 Behrens, Hamburg and Singapore Feb. 18,
Albingia, German steamer, 1.100, Wi
HOUSE OF GLOetko Tus ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Lachala Lege at Nount Shanghai February 11, and Canton 271 posing the Mails for Europe, de, by the The following hours will be observed in 30 tona Oil-WIEEE & Co
Te-yi, German steamer, from Canton, Africa Portuguses transport, 2,814, | Capt. Carlo Marik Pereira Visum; MATES
February 27 De
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
Empress of Japan, British stoomer, 5,904, The Steamship
Gro. A. Los, B.N.R., Vancouver Føb, de 4 Cheana, and Shanghai 25, Mails and Gonecal Capt. J. BasaEss, will be P. R. Go despatched for the abors
addromed to the Collector of tastes at Ban Ports on FRIDAY, the 1st Maroh, at Franslato
For further laformation as to Fastinge and Freight, apply to the agency of the Company, No. 1. Prays Central, WE
PUJVE, VAN BUREN,
Agent, Hongking, February 27, 1805,
4pm.
MAN CLEARED,
This Steamer has superior Accommoda. Kasgang for Shanghai. dion for First and Second Class Passengers Frodutos, for Nagasakit
and carries Dostor and a Stewardest,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
deffe, for Hoitow
T-yi, for Bhanghat
kalio, for Swatown d Belgia, for Nagaki and Ban Francisce, 494 Tesame, for Kobo and Tacuma,
SIEMSSEN & 02.. Hongkong, February 27, 1805.
English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office. will bo d'orod at 5 the day before.
8.00 4 x — Posting of Prices Current and Circus and Circulars may
Current yes te poited up to 10 o'clock
WHISKY --All our Whisky is of excellent Takra days, during the past week, ay
the Foochow Echo of the 9th info quality and of greater age than most Green and the scene of a competica
What hand back among the members of the Foochor Gan
brands in the market The Scotch Climb
1. Beport by Commilies on Water-closeta and tho Conservancy of Victorin£ Draft by-laws ander section 15 of Ordinance 10-
lub. The prize, a handsome kifo bastab of 1891 Arends, 1. Letter from Humour
presented by the Secratazy Whisky marked "E" ad universally Siemaren) who sles filed the posts of batable Coloukal Secretary concerning the dist
a se dicapper and referee. The chanting was tricts of the city which should be hiipected, popular and is pronounced by the distinctly above the recago, and after and reported as first by the Assistant Sur-
close fight between the first four, anded in
best local connoimenre to he supe He Howell winning by one bird A reyor. Latter concerning staff for new feature in the composition was. Mr Greswar Coûtral Market. 3. Latter concoming in- rior to any other brand in the Hong-killing in all Sen birds will his first barrel sanitary drailings on Inland Lot 1,018.
kong Markol,
We only guarantee our Wines and Spielis if they are blod in bundles, country to be genuine when by country, with the addresses sil
bought direct zom in the Culony or from our authorised
10.00 A
10.30 AM
Books, and
OBS968,
of
Newspapers, Agenta at the Coast Paths,
11.00 43, Mail closes,
par Late Laterra may be prated (from
11:10 2m) så 20 conto late for up to
11.80 4. aiter which hour they may
be sent on Board with the same Tate
en the second day. Appended are the scoter
Birda
„llowed
In detall
Name,
Churobili, ... 10 Edgers Graham ma Greatest Howell,
AS. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Oswald,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Hongkong January 7, 1609,
Raway**
Stewart
Wacky
Grind
tutal
Letter from Senior Inspector withdenwe
ing his application for fears of absence,
9. Amistant Surveyor's repötte
the
10 717 5 227
dition of house drains in various fre
and lanes. in: Chinatown.
10 Surveyor's esporte on the condition
haune drains at Blooks Nox, 189, 183/18) 185, 203, 204 and 201, 7. Burenyur'a r pect on the vondition of howas draina
Bon Accord, Katlang. Betime for works andel the 10th and 23rd