To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
TURST RATH FIEN of SAME EX-HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
rqavens, established 20 years in the Japan Trade and thoroughly acquainted with Earopanu manufactures, wish to enter into NEUOCIATIONS as PuaCUREUS for FIRST-CLASS CHINA HOUSES,~~Ad- drean 'H. A. 5244,' c/o. Runoz Mosse, [6 19 HAMBURG...
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
ATHLETIC SPORTS.
Y Permission of H. ). the Governor, BY the above SPORTS will be held in the HAPPY VALLEY, on SATURDAY, 6th Instant.
E. D. SANDERS, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, April 4, 1895.
ATBLETIC SPORTS.
C44
TIRE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA RE.
ORMATION CLEs cordially INVITE the LADIES of HONGKONG to the ATH- LETIC SPORTS to be held on the RACE COURSE, on SATURDAY, 6th Instant,
1ST RACE, 130 1.3. Prizes will be presented by Mrs. BAKKER after the last Race.
645
Hongkong, April 4, 1895. INDO-CHINA STEAM' NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. TROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
THE Company's S.S. Chelydra having ed to the above Purts, Con- signess of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impoding the discharge or remain- ing on board after the 6th Taatant, at 2 pn., will be landed at Consignes risk and expense into Godowns at East Point,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will to countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & C«,
General Managers. Hongkong, April 4, 1895.
FOR SHANGHAI,
G47
The Steamship
Lyemoon, Captain G. HEUERMANS, will be despatched for the above Port 10-MORROW, the 5th Inst.,
at Noon, instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, April 4, 1895.
OORAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT),
gards. Conta
SATURDAY, OH Arriz, 1895,
AT 2.45 Y.M.
Destination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Venuels.
Bremen & Portso Call Bayara (0)....... Hoihow and Bangkok. Continental (8)..
Aneous (8)...** YOMPETITION--Long Range CUP and Japau.....................
SPOONS. Ramp-700 and 800 Kobé and Yokohama.. Arroyo (s). Shots-Teo. Entranco Fee, 80Loudon & Ports of Call Pekin (a). London, v. Suez Canal Titan (8). Manila fo London
Bombay London...... Manila, vis Amoy...... New York. Sachen.... Marsailles, v. Baigon. Cal S. Francisco, v. Japan Gaelic (s).
day.
The Annual MEETING will take place on GOOD FRIDAY, the 12th April, SATURDAY, the 13th, and MONDAY, Particulars can be had from the the 15th April, beginning at 9 a.m. each los. SECRETARY.
G. K. MOORE,
Hon. Secretory. Hongkong, April 4, 1855.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. April 4:---
ZUS (4)..
(5).
8. Francisco. v. Japar City of Peking (8). San Francisco...
Queen Margaret... Lycomoon (8).... Palamed()
618
Shanghai...
Shanghai...
Shanghai....
Shanghai...
Tai Lee, German, steamer, from Canton,
Whatatung, British steamer, 894, Stewart, Shanghai March 31, General. M. S. N. Ca.
Beniarig, British steamur, 1,450, Le Bou- tellier, Shanghai Marea 31, Guneral.—GIBS LAVINGSTON & Co.
Sunghiang, British eteamer, 994, C. B. N. Dedd, Banila April 1, Gonerat.-BUTTE
FIELD & SWIRE..
Moldar, British steamur, 1,477,- T. L. Burnside, Moji March 29, Coal.-BRADLEY
& Co.
Ask. Danish str., 682, N. C. Revsbeck, Haiphong April 2, General-A, R. MANTY.
Glencar'in, British ship, 1,743, Thor B. Pritchard, New York December 4, Potro- leo.-STANARD OIL CO.
Amigo, Cerman steamer, from Canton. Siam, British steamer, in Canton. Martha, German steamer, 703, Merlus, Shanghai March 25, and Tasoi April 2, Ballast-ODEL.
Straits of Dover, British str., 1,904, Ed Halliday, Saigon March 30, Itice.--Wo K2 & Co.
Progres, Gezinan str., 687, J. Jensen, Saigon March 30, Eice and Paddy.-SIEMS- SEN & Co.
Conch, British steamer, 2,314, E. S. Baker, Constantinople Fubruary 27, Palto- leom.-ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
DEPARTURES. April 4 :--
Fhru Cho Kiao, for Bangkok.
Karifin, for Shanghai.
674
Airlie, for Shanghai,
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rate for NINGPO, CHEFDO, TIÊN ÍSIN,
HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE).
ECE
The Co.'s Steamship
Putomed
Capt. WILLIAMS, will be despatched as above-To- MORROW, the 5th Instant, at 4 pm For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, April 4, 1895.
612
FOR HOIHOW AND BANGKOK.
The Steamship
Continental, Captain SCHALL, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 6th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Possage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, .djaits
Salazie, for Shanghai,
CLEARED.
Michael Jelsen, for Haiphong. Haitan, for Swaton. Activ, for Holbow, Tai Lee, for Swalow. Frejr, for Paracels. Marthe, for Canton
PASSENGERS. ÅRRIVED.
(8).
18(8),
Agen
Date? Leavin
Norddeutscher Lloyd. April 6, at 7 a.m. Butterfickt & Swire... April 6, daylight. P. & O. 8. N. Vo...... April 13, daylight.. Nippon Ynsen Kais. April 9. e.&O. 3. N. Co......(April 11, at noon, Butterfield & Swire... April 10.
Quick despatch.
April 9, at noon.
April 17, at noon, Quick despatch.
P. & 0.8. K. Co... About April 13. P. & 9. S. N. Go About May 1. Jardino, Mathiason & Co April 6, at 4 p.m. sagories Maritime April 17, at 2oos, Moscaneries Carlowitz & Co... 0. & 0, 8. 9. Or.... Pacific Mail S. S. Or Shewan & Co. Siomason & Co...... April 6, at noon. Butterfeld & Swire... April 5, at 4 p.m. April 6, at 4 38.10. & Co.
છે. About April Wise & Co..About April 9.
April
G, at noon.
P.
& 0.9. N, Co.... Holliday, Curlowitz
O
D. Sagoon, Sons &C April 6, at 3 p.m. Daugus Lapraik & Co. April 6, at noon. Batterield & Swire.. April 8, at 10 .. Sutera 08 April 0.
Shanghai, Kobe & Y na Polyphemus (3)..... S'pore, Puang & B'hay Bisagna (e)....... Spore, Penan & Ottu Arratoon Apcar (s).... S'tow, Amoy & Fohow Claitan (F). Trieste, Vancouver (B.C., & Empress of China (a)..Canadian Pho k. Co April 10, at noon. Victoria (B.C.). &e... Victoria (3)
Nor. Eo S. & R. Con April 23, at noon. Vadivostock, &c....... Port Adelaido (e)....... Nippon Yusen Kaisha. April 9.
Nanchang (.).........
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW.
Pur Baitan, at 11.30 s.m., on Friday,
the 5th lost.
For NAGASAKL-
Per litersdale, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday,
the uth inst.
For AMOY.-
For Cheang Chaw, at p.m., on Friday,
"the 5th inst.
For H0IHOW & BANGKOK-
Per Continental, at 5 pm., on Friday,
the 6th inst,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA & VAN- COUVER, B.C.
Per Empress of Chins, Registration at 11
am, Lettore at 11.50 a.., on Wed nesday, the 10th inst., instead of as previously notified.
VISITORS AT HOTELS,
NONGKOTE HOTEL.
Mr Ackerman Mr C. H. Allen
Mr
Austin
W. Boxall
For EUROPE, &c, INDIA VIA TUTICO-Mr and Mrs A.
RIN,
Por Bayern, Registration of 4 p.m., Let-Me E. Bord
Mr R. S. Gunn Mr L. Hacleop
Mr. F. Harria
MienMr C. Harris
Mer Heim
Mr. Hodgina
tera at 5 pm on Friday, the H.R.H. Prince Bed-Mr. Lern inst.,instead of na previously notified.
For HAIPHONG. --
Por Michael Jebnen, at 5 p.m., on Friday,
the 5th inst.
For TIENTSIN,-
yalsbh of Siam
H.R..
Princesa Bud
yelabh
Mr W. Blothgen
Mr J. W. Bolles
Per Nanchang, at 9:30 am, on SaturMr G. C. Boumon
day, the 6th inst.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.--
Por Bisigno, at 11.30 am., on Saturday, the ethios, instead of as praviously natitiod.
For HAIPHONG.-
Mr Fend. Boravmann
Mr B. J. Bro: kerton
Mr G. Bullough and
valet.
Mr and Mrs L. B.
groma
Mr R. Kiltan
Me J. Kinghorn
MrJ. G. Kromer
Mr W. Krumme Bisang Lathit (Deputy Director General)
Secretary) Khun Lekha (Privato
Mr W. J. Canter Dr. Mardonald
Per Hongkung, at 11.30 a.m., ou Batur Col. Nalson Cale
day, the 6th inst.
For YOKOHAMA,
Per didyag, at 9.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the Gih inst,
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.--
shild
Opt, sad Mi Comber T. Mitchell
and bir F. L. Coney
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noun,-Haitan leave for Coast Porta Noon-Lyceman leaves for Shanghai. 4 p.m.-Palumed loaves for Shanghai.
General Memoranda. BATURDAY, April 6-
1.30 p.m.-Athletic Sports.
BIRTHS.
On Sunday, the 24th Feb., at the Cedars, Morland-avenue, Croydon, the Wife of EDMURE BHARP, Jats of Hongkong, of Bon
On the 4th April, at 1, Victoria View, Kontoon, the Wife of F. WALXEE, of a Boe.
MARRIAGE.
On the 21st Feb; at St. James's, Wey. bridge, by the Rector, the Rev. W. B.
2.45 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong Money, assisted by the Rev. B. de Chair and the Rer. J. E. Tarbat, EDWARD Rifle Association.
OBBOBNE, of Hongkong, younger son of the
SUNDAY, April 7:-
Goods paz leangie undelivered aftor this lato Charles Osborne, Esq., of East Male- sey, to FAYLLIS, youngest daughter of dale subject to rent.
George Whitley, Raq., of Fairholate, Wey bridge.
TUESDAY, April 9-
9 p.m.-Meeting of Eothen Mark Lodge, THURSDAY, April 11 :—
Goods per Steamor Solosic unclaimed
after Noon subject to rent, Ragunday, April 13:-
Eution of the Sky Races close.
Exchange.
Boxoxoxe, April 4, 1895.
On London-
Bank, Wire,
On demand
On Berlin-Demand,... On New York-
On demand,
3/1
... 2/14 02/18
+
30 days' sight,
4 months sight
Credits, &
Documentary, 4tlis'sight,
On Paris
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' sight,
2,05 2.71 ... 2.14
Credita, 60 days' siglk,
021
Wire
... 1881
180
1887
190
715
... 720
{47,00
$ 9.17 ...d
Ou Bumbay-
Оп
On demand, Calentta
Wire
On demand,...
On Shergial-
On demand,
30 days' night, privato paper
Gold Leaf, 100 Éne (por inel)
Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silver (por oz) ...
Quotations.
HONGKONG, April 4, 1895. OPIUM-Now Patna, cseh,... 7971 D-
17
Old
cash, No zale Now Benares, cash. 712 Did.
Cash, No zalo New Malwa, credit, No sale
7]
}
Allowance, Thels....
st
Old Malwa, credit,. 780/720
Paraiso, Oily, cash,.
Allowance, Taels.... 16/8
Allowanco, Tarle... No sale
Persian, Paper tid
Allowance. Taet....
The publication of this usue commenced of 0,30 p.m.
The China Mail.
THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1895,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
FAMED SUEZ GANAL. Ourwand BOUND-Fandals, Daphne.
Margh 1 Birkhali, Melpomene, 65; Energia, Frigga, Wieland, 19; Achil les, Hector, 16; Canton, St. Giles, 19: Laseret Branch, lot, 23
Olengyle, Natal, Priara, Straits of Sunda, 26 Bentomond, Clysis, Alkole, 29.
Bous: Telamon, Jazz, HOMEWARD
March 13;. Mascotte; 15; Sutlej, Cey- ton, Marie, Erato, 19; Orestes, XX. Paleric, Cascapedia, 22; Breconshire, 26 Glenshiel, Brnest Simons, Touter, 29.
The P. & 0. Co.'s Rosella, with the
ENGLISH MAIL of March 8, loft Bi gapore on Tuesday, April 2, at 1 pm, and may be expected here on Thin or sboat Sunday, April 7.
packet brings replies to lutters despat- ched from Hongkong on Jan. 31. The N. P. a. a. Victoria left Victoria,
Tho
The
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1895.
Now that the Coolie Strike fa practical- ly at an end, the question remaine what lessons can we learn from its occurrence. and collapse. The Colony is to be con- gratulated upon the fact that the com bination has not scored a victory, and that the feminess shown by the Govers- went and the community generally has taught somebody a lesson. That 'some- body ought now to be the deliberata (The and persistent subject of inquiry by the Guverament and the mercantile com- munity. Many of the coolies, through their head-men or compradores, applied for an increased rate of wage before
returning to daty, and, upon being
.., for this port, ris Japan, on Mar, N.L. Co.'s's... Prauch, with Gre MAN MAIL of Mar. 11 left Colombo on Saturday, March 30, and may be ex❤ pected here on or about Thursday,
April
11.
P. M. s. s. City of Feking, with the. AMERICAN MALL of March 14, left Tokonania for this pets, via Nagaanici. on Thursday, April at daylight, and may be expected here, on or about sunn
Thursday, the 11th innt.
The Emprors of India lelt Vancouver for
Hongkong on April 1.
The
z. Arroyo left Singapore on March 30, and may be expected here on or about April 6
left Singapore for this port on April 6.8. Lightning, from Calcutta & Straita. 2, and may be expected' hére ön or about April 8,
decidedly refused any advance, set to Tax delivery of the French umil was begun work at once. Now that work at 7.59 p.m. yesterday.
has been resumed, it may be regarded
by some as legitimate and appropriate THE P. &0. Company's 4.4. Ceylon, troņa to consider how this new law is to China, arrived at London on the evening of affect the coolie, and to grant any reathe Zad instant.
sonable concession
to the labourer.
We should be the last to oppose a fair Tus P. M. City of Rio de Janeiro, remuneration for a fair day'e work, with mails, &c., which left hence March especially if special legislation tended 7th for San Francisco, via Nagasaki, Kobe, to increase rentals for the labouring
mao, But when we are dealing with Inland Sea sud Yokohama, arrived at her Asiatics it is necessary to be cautious in destination on the 2nd instante any action that may be taken it was w. ROBINSON and Compwy for the highest
apparently taken for granted that the
increased cost of lodging was to fall class Piano Tuning and Repairing.
pon the coolie, and not upon the
owners of the coolia houser and Is the list of donors of prizes to the Vo.. this was evidently the basis of the innteer Corps published by us on Tuesday idea expressed by Mr Gillies, that last we omitted to mention that the Conso- some arrangement should be come to tation Prize was presented by Ospt. E with the coolies as to increased cost of Burnie, the Encouragement Prim by Hon. ROM the lat January, 1895, the Sub-living. For more reasons than one that E. Bollive, and the Siguillera Prize
scription to the CHINA MAIL will be proposal was negatived
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
Mr S. W. Cartwright Mr L. de Castro
Mr H. McCallum
Mr J. MeWilliama“ M: B
Mess
$3
Mr
* Mitchell
Mr J. do Navarro
Mrs Ommanoy
Crebar
Ar
W. Parfitt
C. E. Pearce
་
VESA NA
Mr J. Grans Mr A. C.
Per Arvatos pour, at 2.30 p.m., ou Capt. Cunningham Princess Pra-
Saturday, the 6th inat., instead of na Mr W. O. Dart previously notified.
For SHANGHAL-
Mr & Mrs Dafeta
Mr A&
Mr W. A. Duff
Edeler
Per Nanyang, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, Mr D. Edward
the ith inst
For AMOY & MANILA-
Par Fuensang, at 3,30 p.m., on Saturday,
the Gtb inst.
Per Stantong, from Shanghai, 10 Chinese,For Per Sungkiang, from Manila, Captain and Mra Sauvage and family, Mr Jose Garcia de Quesada, 4 Europeans, and 16 China. Per Gleneeslin, from New York, Mr Janer Sergant and family, and Captain Pritchard's family.
Per Marthe, from Tamsui, 300 Chinese ---Per-Fragreat, from. Saigon, 10 Chipere.
DAYAKTER.
Per Salazie, from Hongkong: for Shang- hat. Blasra S. W. Cartwright, N. I. Stabb, Bard, R. R. Hynd, Jones, Count de la Vaux, and For, Jean Corbel; for Nagasaki, 5 Japanese women, and I fapanese; for Kebe, Bits Drewell, Mia Drowell, Miss Nankwell, Mr and Mrs Wirg. Mesara Janes Ferguson, D.
D. Edward, 0. Gregory,
C17
and
Hongkong, April 4, 1895. ODINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENESIN,
The Steamship
Nanchang,
Capt. FINLAYSON, will be despatched as shore on SATURDAY, the 6th Instant, at 10 am.
For Frolght or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
-Hongkong, Aptil 4, 1835.
For
дево
MACAO, TIMOR, FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY & MELBOURNE.- Per Memmar, at 6 p., on Saturday, the 6th inst., inglese of as previous -1 ly notified.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN FRAKUISCO Per Garlic, Registration at 11 .m., Lot- ters at 11.30 a.to., on Tuesday, the 9th ingt, instead of an previously **notified.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Acana, at 5 pw, on Friday, the
12th inst.
Mr V. Fenwick
Mr J. Ferguson Mr and Mrs Foren Miss Forma Mr W.
Senator L. O, Salth Miss S. C. Smith Mr G. Suemewicht H.R.H. Princess Su-
manmalya
Mr and Mrs J. P. Thomas and child Gardener
Mr B. F. Thureton Col. & Mrs U'Gorman Mr G. §. Tod Mr Douglas Grutam Mir A. G. Vupter Mr W. D. Graham Mr P. Waterman Mr J. Grossmpli
WINDSU) HOTEL.
Mr G. Balfour Ir F. G. Barr Consul and Mrs R.
Bernext
Mrs Hunt
Me F. G. Liebe F.Mr C. Manicus
Mr H. A. Nsetny Mrs Noel, chik and
note.
Me W. H. Blake Colonel and Mrs Ben-
insia and valet
Bruho Capt. Broren Capt. Commander
Opi, B.S.N.
Jasco
Mr F. W. Rapp Sarg O'Bezan, B.. Mrs O'Regatt
Q. Robinson
MiguelMr O Charter-Madame
Derrick
Mr W. Daubar
Mr P. Fuster
1 Japanese woman; For Yokohama, MAILS BY THE BRITISH P'Aoxer. —
Mr E. H. Lieutenant A. Campbell, Mr and Mrs The British Contract Packet Pekin will Albert Barnes, Me and Mrs. W, W. Potter bo despatched on THURSDAY, the M-F. Karkiel
11th April, with Mails for the United and child, Mr C. S. Crane, and 1 Chineze.
Europe, and countries be Mr J. D. Fronch Kingdom, yond, tid Brilisi to the Straits Mr G. Gerdsou Settlements,
monta, Netherlands India, Bur mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
mai: from Marseilles, lesers
and Molechanoff, Mr and
Mra
and 54
Cheerked, Mr Shovotroff, Mr and Mrs Ford, Feur, Deacon, Aldis, Ackerman, Mes Bard and 4 children, Mesars Stern, de MB Sores Mr Franco, Sorokine, Spatzol, Manchetti, Nivaske, Caun, Daniel, Besseguey, Tas Frenab Matince; from Singapore, Me Jiak Town and servant. Mr Tan Chong Chuan and servant, Mr Yoo Sree Chak sad orvant, Mr Kong Lew Chow, and Mr Chaug Foo Obai; from Saigon, Mr Willianse, Mrs 583 Theo, de Rolships, Messrs Heme, Gourme lon, Camenco, Le and 19 French
Bet Marines. For Nagasaki: from Singapore, Mr BI. Moss, Mea Ohsed, Mrs Otetan, Mes Kamo, and Mr Disfabro; from Saigon, Hesars Hamelin, blatonda, Sacardie, Mar guet, ati il French Marines. For Kobs:
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
. CALCUTTA,
The Steamship
Anatoon Aycar, Capt. J. E. HANSEN, will be despatched for the Singapore, Mra Shibaya, Mrs Okim, Mors Watanabe, Nabagowa, Shibuya Chua Foe Chye, Hot Chet Stew, Shaol and Kanaki. For Yokohama; from Mar- seilles, Mesars Yasikioff, Chlebsikoff, Dani- pi and Kaluisrom; loff,
Zosrow
G. Rozzan from Colombo, Mr and Mrs Dibble, Messrs V. Garroni, Gazzani, Tb. de A. Cacioni, G. Brashi, Mangeli and Gallani: from Singapore, besars 4. W.
abore Poria on SATURDAY, the 6th Lost, st3 p.m., and not as previously advertised,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, April 4, 1895.
405
Ja Rive,
The anal hours will be observed in cloning
the Maïle, &c. -
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Pockets leave at Noons. The following hoate will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &, by the English and Fronch Packets, when they leave at Noon The Money Order Office will be closed at 6 the day before.
8.00 Posting of Prices Carront and
Circulars
Current and Circulars may (Prices
however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all
way). 10.00 A.-Registry cessen.
of 10.30a.m.-Pesting
Books, and Patterna ceasen. 11.00 A.-Mail clures,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Hoyte, Feshima, Fataki, Topiki and Chaoch;LAIR
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA. VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Tuerisang,
Captain WADDILOVE, will he despatched as above
on SATURDAY, the 6th Iost., at 4 p.m.
This Steamer has anperior Accommoda- tion for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply lo
JARDINE, MATHESON & C«.,
General Mourgers.
Hongkong, April 4, 1895.
FOR SHANGHAL.
616
The Steamship
Nanyang. Captain F. SCHULA, will be despatched for the "above Port on SATURDAY, the 6th Just.,
stip.m.
For Freight or Pansaga, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 4, 1895.. "THE ORINA MUTUAL STRAM
NAVIGATIÓN COMPANY,
LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
643
The Co's Chartered Bloniali
Polyphemus
from Saigon, Mr de Chappo, Mira de Chappe Mrs Andaason, Mrs Tohn, Mesars Y. Uka
mei and Mauri.
Per Phrs Cham Phu, for Bangkok 1 European, and 15 Chinese.
Por Airlie, for Shangbai, 0 Europosna, TO DEPART
Per Michael Jebarn, for Haiphong, 50 Chinent.
For Haitan, for Swatow, 200 Chinoso. Far Acts, for Hoihow, 1 Europes, and 150 Chinese.
For Toi Lee, for Swatow, 100 Chiueso. Pur Martha, for Canton, 7 Chinco
SUIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Sungking reports: Had light N.N.W. winds and snorth seny fins weather to within 40 miles of port; thence thick fog tú port.
010
e30,
Newspapers,
Rodiot,
children & governees Me Carl Rombach Hr D. Sectt
Mr F. R. C. Sarglice
as follows:-
For the Quarter......$7.00
Month 2.50
ur passed over.
Indeed, the time for parlaying of by Mr G. C. Cox.
any kind had not then arrived. Now, Vesus IN THE Dooks-At Kowloon- however, we hear of whispers about an
increase in the charge per ton of cargo Quizon, Irono, Spanish croiser Reins Oris- Copies of the 'CHINA MAIL' may be handled. And the question at once tins, Poringasse gunboat Dio, Kuzniao
presents itself, How would any in- torpedo-boat Sweaborg. obtained at the Hongkong Hötél. “-
CHINA MAIL OFFICE, Hongkong.
crease in that direction benefit the hard- working cookie? These coolies have
been misled by, and have been at the
Cosmopolitan-Macher, AberdeenQuoan Margaret.
A. S. WATSON & Co. back and call of some class or other hore THE Tea ex the N. P. Company's 8.8. Fic-
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHEN A.D. 1841.
Wines and Spirits.
All these are SELECTED by Dar LONDON
House, bought direct at first band, im-
ported in wood and bottled by ourselves,
thus eaving all intermediate profits
Conte
H. de la Vaulx enabling uu to supply the nzsr enowras Licat,
Watzon, R.N.
Mr T. Trado
M. J. O'D. Gourdin Mr Joha J. Ho
Capt. Hunt, A.S.O.
Mr W. Wheeler Lient. Winthrop, B. N. Mr A. Wood
HUDERATE PRICES
MOUNT AUSEIN HOTEL.
Mr and Mrs ArthurMr Chantrey Inchbald
Mr B Englis Mr and Mrs Macbean,
Anderson
Mr F. H. Bell
BIS. S. Benjamin
children and nurse Mr and Mrs E. F.Mr C. Malsch
Bennett
Mr and Ms Julius
Mr H.
E. Bootel-, Manoich Major Mrs Garter II. E. Meyerink
Botfield, RA. Mr Gershom Stewart Mr U. . Bronke Mias Stewart
Capt. 4. Till t Me Hart Bück Dr. and
E, Tomkins Mes J. Can-Mr A.
Mr tlio and child
J. Y. V. Vernon
E.V. Mr and Mrs Charlears Vernon
Master Vernon
Cohen
Me J. B. Coughtrie Mr & Mrs F. A. Way- Mr Henry Crawford len, child and muid Mr Charles Holworthy Mr and Mrs A. Wool- Mr H. Humphreys loy and 2 children
PEAK HOTEL.
LGTTERS may be posted (from Mr J. Anderson 11.10.M.) uit 10 cents late fee up to Mr J. G. Buckle 11.30 A., offer which hour they may Mr J. a. E. Chaude. be sent on Board with the same Late Miss Coo Foo.
MONRY LETTERS-The Post Oon dedins zil responsibility fer unregistered Fetters containing bank notes, coin, or jewellery and, whbre Registration has been moglected, WILL MARE no zures into alleged losses of such letters
Post Galle, Par 30)...
REGISTRATION--Correspondence, can be re- gistered for all Private Ship mails up to fire minutes bofore the time for closing for the Shanghai, or Yokohams contévét mails, op to s guarter of an hour before; for mails for Eurogo, ke, up to an hour before; American, Canadian Indian, Noribera Pasifio and Torres Strait, malia, up to half an hour before.
Mr G. Medburst Major and Mrs G. K.
Moore Bir
Rankin J. Mr Sandalanda Mr and Mrs Sonaotis -Mfr∙A. B. Skuttuwe- Mr F. H. Sisghek Mr and Mrs A Find- lay Smith & family Mra Alfred Smith Mr A, G. Stokes Rev. and Mrs Vallings
HONGKONG REGISTER,
Predone in dato st¡ Un datant [day stip.m.|| 108,
20.87 29.88 76
Unpt. Von Corbagh Bir H. Crombie Mr R. P. Dipple Mr D. Farquharson MW. 15. Harring Mr A. Hill Mr Geo. Holics Mrs Geo. Holmes Mr F. D. Macleur.
Barometer... Temperaturo Humidity Direction of
Wind Feroase Weather Rain...
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Highest open air yenişerature on the K0 Lowest peak aparecer on the Bid.....G F. th F100,
·First Arnistonk Hongkong Chker?story. April 4, 1698.
LOCAL-DELIVERIESeparate Dores hero The British steamer Moldaw reports: bers provided for posting Correspondenes for Had fine weather first part of passage, but the Town, Howien and the Pook. The Boxes are under the Window of the East end of the thick fog
fm Pedra Blanch; anchored Verandah fading Queen's Read. on account of it for 4 hours.
Letters, parvels, ., for Kowloon Talet and The German stemmer Öfartha' reports: Stoner Harbone may be posted in the Three, ond ed passenger from Furinos General Post Office ap ka 11.30a.m. and 9,50 Beaing from fear of JapaneGO,
po. Leliers from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Bax which has been placed in the Pallos Campoand oufelds the Charge Room ap to 12 and a'clock, and in the Pillar Box at the Wharf. Local Ratas will be charged. To avoid robbery, wonders of letters from Kowloon are re- quested to cancel their stamps by writing tha Por Annandale, at 9.30 a.m., on Friday, | word stampid across them. Covers containing
the dich int
Bank Nolet, d, abould be registered No Bunday delivery For SWATOW & DELI
For Zai Lee, at 9.30 am,, on Friday he 19 and 3.80 o'clock trans only. Correls TANEMOMETE
Letters, du for the Peek will be delivered by ponderos and Parcals for the Peak may be posted in the General Post Oždne up to 11.50 1.31, or 8.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close'
For BAKION.
the 5th
will be despatched as For SHANGHAI
above on or about the 8th fatent
For Freight, do, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,“
Agenti Hongkong, April 4, 1600,
Per Lyamen, at 11.50 a.m., on Friday,p.a. or in the letter boxon the bars till time
the 6th Seme,
Per Glenols, at 3.40 pm on Friday,
the oth Leat Per Falamed, at 6 pm on Friday, the
int
I of departure. With fegard to letters from the Peaky Filar boxes tave been pissed at Magasine
Gep Victoria Gap, Mount Kellath, Mount Googl end Plantation Bond, which will be observi at
Temperature.
(Talcon at Mésirs, Faltour de Co,'s Fromises, Queen's Road,) HONGONG, April 4, 1896. BAROMATER $
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29.00 20.79 99.76
76
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and
during the last ten days, The lessons of foria which left Yokohams on the Ist últi this Strike will notbe learntsatisfactorily
until the authorities hare satisfied them, sad which arrived at Tacoma on thờ - hư elves as to who these people are. The 6th ultico, arrived in New York on the future prosperity of this Colony-some 30th nitimo. aren think its ectual axistence-depends
upon the discovery and checkmate of DerecTIVE Sergeant McIver brought three these evil-disposed persone. As we moto cases of failure to register common have already stated, this problem should lodging bouam before M: H. E. Wode- be solved by the united efforts of the house. In one can the wife of the accused Government and the mercantile com-appeared and stated her husband had left munity Let us admit, for the sake of
argument, that the middle-man evil the Colony, Mr Wodehouse dismissed the is a very convenient and confortable coas, and remanded the others till Friday. arrangement when things go well and
smoothly. Let us also admit that the Tuz Spanish steamer Espana, while convey- commission or squeere is almosting the sick and wounded from the operation atineradicable from the system of en at lligan in Hindaune, stranded soms four gaging labour here in the Far East miles off the port of Oreguleta on the 22nd When, however, the trade of the March, owing to thick fog. The stranded Colony is threatened with Temp-vessi is now lying helpless. The gunboat rary ruin, or at least with serious
PRICE LISTS, with full detaile, to be loss and inconvenience by the men wh General Jazn wont to her sexistance and took manifestly regulate labour here, it be on board the wounded soldisra bank to Iligan had on eppilaation.
hoves as to inquire how a repetition of and from thenes the transport Manila con- this rascally experiment can be prevent-vayed them to Manila where they arrived on FORT,--After removal should be a cathed. To avoid what we regard as a pos- the 30th March.
alble premium upon sedition, it will be
before uso.
When required for drinking at once it should be ordered
A
to be decanted at the Dispensary
before being sent out.
OLABET-Our Clarets, including tho
lowest pricad, ara goaranteed to be the genuine product of the juice of The grape and are not artituially made from raisine and currants, as is generally the cass with Cheap Winet.
BRANDY.––Al dur Brandy is guaranteed
necessary seriously to consider whether We have on a number of specimens of the demand for an increased rate for the London Doily Chronicla, containing handling cargo is not a direct payment illustrations by leading artists. This is an to the very men for whose arrest the
Government has been offering a reward innovation in the metropollian morning of one thousand dollars. We are suppress, and the management of the Chronicle posed to know little or nothing of those deserve to be engratulated on the ortistie success they have accomplished, for the evil-disposed persons, but they cannot be very for off, now that the coolies have lostrations are fat in advance of anything returned to work. If we allow this ex- perience to pass, more than huil of the we have yet seen in daily newspaper illus access of our firm stand will be as notations and quite a marvel considering the ting. The evil-disposed persons will rate at which they are printed upon modern have all the gilt, and we shall to in the fast-ryuring machines, same position as before. Moreover, the coolies may be in a verse condition than Tuaxarosine and Cabin Fianos, at W: Rov ever. What is done now may be felt binson and Company. in this Colony, for good or for evil, for!
years to come.
THE Surrey Advertiser and County Times of 23rd February coating the following We have received a complaint from a cor On Thursday afternoon the carriage was to be puro Dogana, the difference in respondent signing himself J. L. D. with calabrated at St. James's Ohurch of Miss regard to the noises and brawlings which Phyllis Eliza Whitley, daughter of Me" price being merely a question of age are no uncommon feature of Wyndham George Whitley, of Fairholme, Fortmare
Street and the vicinity. He suggests that park, and Mr Edward Osborne, son of ther and vintage.
Osborne, of East Molesey, the Captain Superintendent of Police might Isto Mr Charles Osborne, WHISKY-All our Whisky is of excellent detail a European constable to look after The bride in very popular in the village," quality and of greater age than most private chaic occlies who aquat in front ofwhere, too, the bridegroom has made many the German Club, every night. He also friends. Considerable interest was, there. brands in the markok The Bootch calle attention to the brawling of Chitore, manifested in the erout, the chuyth
2.
Whisky marked E' is univcreally nese ladies on the verandahs of the being crowded. The bride, who was silined
houses in the neighbourhood, and other in a dress of white silk, was given away by " popular and is pronounced by the nutsauces connected with these houses her father, and Mr K. Singleton Whealler
A best local connoiskaars te be supe rior to any other brand in the Hong kong Markot..
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirita
complaint dirept to the Captain Superia was best man. The officiating clergymen ? tandent of Folise would be more in were the Rass. W. B. Money (rector). B.. order, and we have no doubt the police, Do Chair, and J. E. Tarhat. The brider- if their attention ware oslled to the noctur waids were the Miss Winifred and nal noise and disturbances which wilitate Margaret Whitley (eletere of the bride), gainst the enjoyment of repose by ra- Dartrude Medill, and Margaret Colaridge, spectable ditions, the propas remedy wou'd - Their dreams were of reseda silk, and they
to Lo genuine when bought direct from us be applied. There are some matters in carried pink white bouquete, The service, our sortetpondent's letter which we do not which was fully, choral, was conducted by
in the Colony or from our authorized consider comes within the scope of a neva- Mr A. Burnell, 4.0.0., organist of the
Agouts at the Coast Portu,
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hengkong, January 7, 1885,
peper to notice, but we hope the publicity aburch. The newly-married couple aftere given to these major grieranous will have warda procended to Folkestone, whore the some good effects
honeymoon will be spent. The bria
travelling costume was of dark blus Now Finan Repairing Machinery arrived for mads cloth, with a sable fur and blur do Wi Robinson nad Company,