Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
-
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM SHANGHAI AND KOBE. THE Steamship Elektra having arrived, cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONOLONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Godowy Co., LTD., whence delivery may
obtained,
be obt
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Undoraigned before
STEAMSHIP SYDNEY,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
ir connection
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ox Steamship Orlegal, and from
Villa Steamship Bordeaux
with
the Dunkerque, abova steamer, are kereby informed that the end into tur Godowns of the landed and stored
HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARK & GODOWN COMPANY, La., at Kowloon, wheneo de livery may be obtained immediately after
at their risks
Destination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vols.
Australian Porta ....... Changeha (8).......... Bremen & Ports of Cal Sensor (s).... Chefoo & Naschwang. Whampoa (3)..
Agents.
Date of Leavin
Butterfeld & Swire...April 21, at 3 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd April 29, at 9 a.m. Butterfield & Swire.April 36. Arnheld, Karbory&Co. April 20.
&QS. N. Co. April 24, at noon. Dodwelt, Carlill & Co. April 16, at 5 p.m. Butterfield & Swire... April 16, at 4 p.m.. Butterfeld & Swire... April 19.
Vorona (6) Japan............... Havre and London... Turba (6).. Keho and Yokohama.. Strathnovia (s) London, v. 8oz Canu Dardonas (8).... London, . Suez Dana Prism (8).
(A)...
P. & O. S. N. Co...... April 23, at noon, London & Ports of Cali Peshawur (8) London, v. S'pora, &o. Pinguey (6).... London
Shanghai (5)..
P. & 0. S. N. C. About April 18
Co..
About April 21 Holliday, Wis... About May 5. London, v. Marsiltos. Cauton (o)..
at 5 p.m. Manila.
Shewan & Co. April 15, at Esmeralda (6)..
Shewal & Co... April 15, at 6 p.m. Messageries Maritince April 10, at noon.
17. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About April 30 Gorard C. Tobey.....Niemessn & Co....Quick
Pacific Mail S. 9. Ou (B)...
Manila, via Amor...Zafiro (s).... Maree les. v. Saigon Salazie (8).
& C. S. N.
Noou Dr the 17th Instaut, OR THEY WILL landing Cargo will be forwarded on, unless M'iles, B'men & H'burg Dor than Rickmers (8)Arthold, Karberu&Co. April?
NOT BE RECOGNIZED.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 17th Instant will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & Cẹ..
Agents.
Hongkong, April 10, 1806.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
767
MEE Company's Steamship Canfa
Parved from the above
intimation is received from the Consignees New York,. SuezGarai. Radnorshire (a).... before Noon TO-DAY (Tuesday), the 14th New Inst., requesting it to be landed hore.
Bills of
the of Lading will be countersigued by is. Frano 800, v. Java
San Francisco......
Elizabeth
Instant, at Nooa, will be. Shanghal 20 (8)..
Goods remaining 120laimed after Tres. Shanghai, vin Swatow.
the DAY: subject to rent, and landing charges.
Shanghai......ftavenna (8)..
All Claim must be sent he to me on or 8'hai, N ́ma Cuylon (al...
bafora Tuesday, the les Instant, or they will not be recognised.
All Damaged Package will be oxuminod on TOESDAY, the 21st Instant, at 3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been affected.
C. TOURNAIRE, deling Agent.
Hongkong, April 14, 18.
GUINNESS'S EXTRA STOTT.
701
HE Undersigned has boon appointed
Purte, Consignees of Cargs are horoby in. AGENT in China and Japan formed that their (ooda ate being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hord for WBEELER BRAND GUINNESS'S
STOUT. LONG & KOWLOON WHARY & GODOWN Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Claims must be sant in the Office of the
to Undersigned before Noon on the 20th Instant, or they will be
not recognized. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods
to bo left i
to the Godown, whore they will be examined on THURSDAY, the 16th
3 p.m.
are to
Laurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Gadowas altor the 18th Instant will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, April 9, 1836.
To Let.
TO LET.
No. 3, WEST VILLAS,
Apply to
G. U. ANDERSON. Hongkong, December 4, 1895.
TO LET.
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DHOUSES in RIPON TERRA OF
755
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M'History of the Churches of India,
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Ofice,
A
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COMPLETE REPRINT, in Pamphlet Form, of the proceedings in the LIDER CASE of
REGINA F. PITMAN, containing the whole of the Prescodinge at the Police Court, full report of the trial in Criminal Sessions, with connected. Corre- spondence and comments of the Press.
To which is now added a Raport of the Cand of
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OTHERS. AND
Price per Oopy,-
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In flome Market the above Brand's Bot. iling is considered much the boat, eccomandia the highest price, and has by far the largest Sale.
H, RUTTONJEE,
13, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong, April 14, 1896.
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
795
FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW.
The Steamship
Kwein, Captain HARIS, will be despatched TO-MOR- ROW (WEDNESDAY), the 15th Inatant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, dgcnts. Hongkong, April 14, 1890.
759
FOR SHANGHAI,
Tho Stonehip
Lyccinen, Ospt. G. LURRMANN, Will be despatched for the abova Port TO-MORROW, the 13th Iust., at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 14, 1896.
789
CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR CHEFOO AND NEWCH WANG.
The Steamship
Whampoa, Capi, NEWCOMre, will be
| S'pore,
Тасотии
40. S. 8. O...
Shewak
& Ou...
AL 30. April 25, at
at noon. despatch
daylight.
louish th
15, at 4
at 4 p.m.
Butterfiold & Swire... April Siem:ast & Uo.. JP. & O. S. N. Co.... Zoot April 10,
P. 30. S. N. Ca...... About April 18. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. April 18, daylight. Douglas Laprais & Co. April 15, daylight.
& Co. About April 17, Gibb,Livingatoo Not. Pie S. & R. Co- April 30, at noon. Buttorichi & Swire... April 92. (0)...Canadian Pe it. Ca. April 29, at noon,
Showan & Co............April 16, Butterfield & Swire...April 23.
&'tt Arratoon Apear (6).... Stow, Amoy &F'chow Haitan • (8).. Sydney & Melbouras. Orono (8)..
(Wash.), ...) x (0).. Tientsin.****
of India Vancouver (3.0.1. & Victoria (B. C.), &c.... Altmore (3)... Yokohama and Kobó., Taiyuau (8)
DEPARTURES,
April 14:-
Nord, for Bangkok. Frogner, for Bangkok.
Picciola, for Saigon. Kwetlin, for Shanghai.
Tacoma, fur Koha and Tacoma. Machew, for Sexton. Propontis, for Singapore. Maria Valerie, Eut Shanghai. Sydney. for Shanghai. Chunshan, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS, ÁRRIVED,
Per Sydney, for Hongkong: from Mar. Bailies. Rev. Locatel; from Calcatta, Me and Mrs Simmons, and Mr Woodside; from Colombo, Mr Juan Poche Muniz, and 30 Mr Sian Sion Sioc;
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Verona, at 11.39 a., on Friday,
the 24th April.
MAILS BY THE FLENON PACKET,— The French Contract Packet Salaric
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 15th April, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be rend, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Struita Settlemonta, Batavin, Burmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal, and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, &c.
MAILS ny THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Tacket Ching will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th April, with Mails for Japan, Salt Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:—
r. Registry ceases. 11.30 a.. Post Offico closes, but Corres
pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 30 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Chinese; from Batavia Poon sad servant, from Singapore, Bir Mr Tesars Yac
Tonz
Chua Ho Teng.. Tan Quia Hin, Altman, Greenfield, and 1 from Saigon, Murars 1.. Arnold, Chinese
Chinese. For Shanghai Carano, and 65 from Marseilles, Menara Van Zaylin, Tanaut, 11.60 dé
Fischer, Woldemar Smarnoff, Malherbe, Molechanoff, Deacon, Aldis. Mr and Mrs Derleaux, Mr Colio de Plancy (Franch
iss Colomb, Meaera Black,. Choctor Kisself, 13 French Marines; from Alexandria, Mine Matler; from Calca ta, Rev. Soutter, and 5 companions, and Mr Juhan Johanson;
Mr and Ceann Singapore, Mra Pasche, Mesars Brown, Ravenska and Verbeck; frore Saigon. Mr Martus, 4.Obi-
Mra Brown, Mrs Kanagawa, and Mrs- Greenfield. For Kobe: from Calcatta, Mr Willand, and Mr Sibe; from Singapore, Mr Cameroo Bogota, Mr and Mrs Tarbaro, Mr and Mrs Kobayabi, Mr and Mrs Okaché, Mrs Omcha, and Mr Keaba a; from Saigon, Mr Miada, For Yokohama: from Mur asillos, Mr Resi André, Mr Wm. White,, Mr Calilé, Me and Mrs Saphiere and baby! from Colombo, Mr Baliogor; from Batavia, Koeves; from Singapore, Sister Sa. Beari Demilles, Sister Sa. Winefried Delport, and B.E. Choraler Tasta (Dutch Minister); from Saigon, Me Howa, Mrs Raud and children, and Mr Rund.
For Teturtos, from Saigon, 25 Chineeo. Por
despatched on TAURS- kong, e, from Shanghai: for Hong
Meaɛra Kuhu, Welton, Pity, Butcher, children and amah, aleerage, Mrs Piry. Sisters Agnes and Augustino; for Saigon, Mr Grainderge; for Singapore, 17 steerage; for Marecillos, Messre Den, Matsumaga. Fauocks,
Smith, Hamon, Zurn, Thiollior, 767 Mra Smith, M. Vels, and 53 steerage.
DAY, the 16th Instant.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 14, 1893.
FOR SINGAPURE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
The Steamship
Arruloon Apcar, Capt. J. E. HANSEY, will be despatched for the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 18th Inst., at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 14, 1896.
703
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Itesponsible for Any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vestels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
LUCILE, American ship, Captain J. E. Ballard, Captain,
QUEEN ELIZABETs, British ship, Captain O. E. Fulton. Shewan & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. April 14-
Lyeemoon, German str., from Canton. Kwang Lee, Chinese str., from Canton, Sydney, Frouch atr., 2,081, F. Aubort, Marseilles March 15, and Salgon April 11, Maile aud General BI235AGERIES MARI
TUIXE.
Zafro, British steamer, 097, A. W. R. Cobban, Manils April 1, General.- SHEWAN & Co.
Telarton, Gotmao steamer, 1,860, Cornei- son, Saigon April 10, Rico.-£ICMSSEN &
To-day's Advertisements..
PINILLOS LINE OF STEAMERS,
FROM LIVERPOOL, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM," SANTANDER, UADIZ, AND MANILA.
THE Ship Pio IX hori
rived from the above Parts, Con
of Cargo by her, are hereby come that their Goods are being lauded at their riak into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN Co., Lo, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Gargo rasining undelivered after the Blat Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Consignees are requested to present all. Claims for damages and/or shortages nut later than the 28th Instant, otherwise the will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where, they will be szamined on the 21st Inat,, at ilam. Bills of Lading will be cratersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Agents,
Alderley, British steamer, 1,064, D. Nicholas, Bangkok April 6, Rico, Timbar,
.-Hor KIN HONG.
Sularie, French steamer, 2,088, Chevalier, Shanghai April 11, Mails and General- MESSAGELI MARITINE
*
Pio IX, Spanish steamer, 2,258, Don A. guite, Europe and Manila April 11, tion- oral.-JARDINE, MATEKSON & Co.
Carmarthenshire, British steamer, 1,887, Binook, Moji April 9, Coal-DODWELL, CARLILE & Co.
Per Kingpak, from Wuhu and Chin- kiang, 1 Chimo.
Per Centaur, from Sandakan, Mr F. Shaw, and 37 Chincue.
DETARTED.
Per Nord, for Bangkok, 13 Chinesć, Per Frogner, for Bangkok. 12 Chinese Per Picciola, for Saigon, 12 Chinees. Per Sutary, for Singapore. Mrs J. K. Koha.
oha. Mr J. Napier, and Mr Leung Yeong Tong; for Calcatio, Mr D. Mackey,
Per Keritin, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans, Per Tacama, for Kobo, &c., 1 European, and 60 Chinese.
Per Mashew, for Swatow, 1 European, and 200 Chinese,
Por Propontia, for Singapore, 347 Chi-
11:30.
TO. DEPART
MAIN BY THE BRITISH PACKET.- The British Contract Packet Pour will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 23rd April, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yond, d Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Iulia, Bur mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c.
MAILS by THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL-
War Co.'s PACKET. —
The Canadian Pacific Mail Packet Horror
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
Daylight.---Lusikanleaves for Const Forts. Daylight.--Kweilis leaves for S'hai, &c. 10 a.m.-French Mail Steamer leaves for
Ports of Uill and Europe.
4 p.m.-Tyeemon leaves for Shanghai. 4 p.1.Dardanus leaves for London. 6 13.01.--Esmerakia leaves for Manila, 5 p.m.-Zafire leaves for Manila, &c.
BIRTHS.
Ai Shanghai, on the 8th April, the Wife
of T, A. Lez, of a Daughter.
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1896.
Tra delivery of the French mail was begun. at 11.45 s.m.
4
At the Shanghai Silk Filature, Ld.'a Sin Chang Filature, N.W. Boochow Road, No. There has been a strike amouget the em S, on the 8th April, the Wife of ALL ployda of the Singapore Gas Works. Riva, of a Son.
DEATH.
On the 1st April, at Wuhu, Jess Vrado THORWOLD LARSEN, Chizions Iuperial Mari. tims Customs Service.
The publicatim of this ispus commenced
5 p.m.--Strathnesis leaves for Kobe, &c. Į at 7.00 p.m. Altmore leaves for Victoria (3.0.), &o.
Miscellaneous. Guoda per Arration Apcar undelivered
after this date landed,
General Memoranda.
THURSDAY, April 16:-
Goods per Vanfa undelivered after this
data subject to rent. Goods par Nachsen undelivered after this
.dato aubject to rent.
9 p.m.--Mesting of Porteverance Lodge. FRIDAY, April 17:-
Goods por Elektra andelivered after this
date subject to rent. Goods per Barrow undelivered after this
date subject to rent, Monday, April 20:-
Goods per Maria Valerie undelivered
after this date enbject to rent, 8.30 p.m.-Convocation of Victoria Chap-
ter.
TUESDAY, April 21 —
Goods par Steamer Sydney unclaimed
after Noon sabjcet to rent. Goods par Pio IX undelivered after
this date subfoot to rent.
THURSDAY, April 23:-
Share Register of The Olivers Freskold Mines, Ltd., closed from this date to the 7th Bay, inclusive.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, April 14, 1806, OPIUM-New Patus, canlı.... 745
11
Old 11 cash,... 765 New Benares, casb, 75% 760 cash, New Males, credit,
JA
Old
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19
I
❤
Allowance, Taela,... Old Malwa, credit. Allowance, Taeia,... Persian, Oily, cash,. Allowance, Taolo,... Parninn, Paper tiod Allowance. Taels,...
JOB PRINTING.
THE ‘CHINA MAIL' is prepared to execute, with neatness and despatch, avory description of GENERAL PRINTING. Concert Programmes.
Ball Programmes.
Catalogues,
Menus, Menus, Merus.
Company Reports,
Business Circulars.
All Order executed under EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
of 21 311, WE OF Advaniu Taivoo NESDAY, the 29th April, with Malls for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, &c., which will be closed as followe
10. Rogiotry coases.
1100 M. Post-Office close; but Corren- pondsúcu may be posted on board the Pagkot, with the Late Fee of 10 cents eira Postage, until the time of depar- lure.
Beres or olASING THE
FRENCH MAIL.
When the Funkets lease at 10 a.m. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the Frons Packet, when they leave at 10 .. The
MO
Order Office will be closed at 5
7.50 Posting of Prices Current aud
Circulars ceases.
sko day
*
8.00 Registry ceasas,
830 -Peeting of Newapapora,
Books, and Patterna conaca, 1,00 1.f£--Mail closes.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 9.10.) with 10 cents late fee up to
9.30, after which hour they may be sent op Board with the same Late Fee.
REGISTRATION-Correspondence, can be re-
inutes before the time for closing;" for the
gistered for all Private Ship maile up to five Par Haitan, for Focchow, Mr and Mrs Shanghai, er Yokohama contract mails, up to a quarter of an hour befora: for malls for Europe, F. E. Richards.
&o, ap to sa bour before American, Canadian, Ladien, Northern Pacio and Torres Straité maile, up to half an hour before.
Par Triumph. for Hoihow, 220 Chinese. Per Kong Alf, for Touron, 12 Chineso.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
LOCAL DELIVERIES-Separate Boxes have been provided for posting Corraspandanes for thy Town, Kowloon and the Peak. The Boses ar nodox the Window at the East end of the
The French Boumor Sydney reports Had Easterly winda until Padaran; S.E.Voraudah facing Queen's Road. winds from Fadarar, and fine weather.
The Spanish steamer Pio IX reports: Had fine weather, S.B.13. monsoon all through. Light Southerly wind and Ing mostly the Chinesa atemor Kiangpak reports:
whole page.
The British steamer Bontawere reports: Galm leaving Singaporo, and light to mos derato S. E. wied to pert
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
די
Letters, pureels, &c., far Kowloon Point and Steamers in Barbour. may be posted in thic doneral Post Office up to 11.30 a.m. and 9.30 m. Letiers from Kowloon Point may be posted Police Commernd outside the Charge Roun up in the Letter Box which has been placed in the
to 12 and 4 o'clock, and in the Piller Box at the Wart. Local Rates will be charged. To svold nendors of lotters from Kowloon are re- robbery, quested to cancel their stamps by writing the
word stamped across them. Covers containing Baak Notes, Go,, should be registered. No Sunday delivery.
Letiers, &o., for the Penk will be delivered by dhe 12 and 9.30 o'clock frame only. Corren- pundenco and Harcols for the Fenk way ho posted isle General Pesi "Office up to 11.30 cm, or 3 For MOJI, KODE, YOKOHAMA, HONO-p.m. or in the letter boxes in the cars till time LULU, VICTORIA, B.C. & PORT-of departaro. With regard to letters from; the LAND, OREGON.
Peak, Pillar boxes ive been placed at Magazine Gap, Victoria Gray, Monat Kellett, Moues dough, and Plantation Road, which will be cleared” at 19.00 and 4 p.ic.
Par Altmore, at 11.30 a.m., on Wednes
day, the 15th April.
For SINGAPORE. —-
Por Dardanus, at 3.30 p.m., on Wedner-
day, the 15th April.
For SHANGHAI,—
For Kuang Leo, at 3.30 p.a., on Wednes
day, the 15th April,
Per Lysemoon, at 3.30 pm., on Wednes.
day, the 15th April.
For MANILA. —-
Fees for Public Vehicles. Chaira.
$ છે.
IN VICTORIA WITH TWO DEARESA,
Half hour. 0.10 Three hours, 0,00 One hour. 0.20 Six hours
Day (6 am, to 6 pm) $1. If the trip is extended beyond Viologlu,
Pet Esmeralda, at 4:30a.m., on Wednes kaif fare extra.
day, the 18th April,
Kiang Pak, Chinese steamer, 779, Brix-For candor, Waha and Obinklang April 5, General-KWANG MAN LO.
Hinlawers, Brick steamer, 1,484, A. Webster, Singapore April 8 General GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
AMOY & MANILA.—
odonto Paioca.
Coast Port Orders will receive careful attention.
A. S. WATSON & Co...
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
Wines and Spirits.
ALL these are solouted by our London House, bought direct at first hand, im- ported in wood and bottled by ourselves
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1896.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ ÜANAL (SVETLILD THROUGH REUTER). OUTWARD BOUND :-Amarapoora, March 3 Chontas, 6; Beslauers, Olympia, 13; Melaca, 20; Breconshire, Glengarrys Hertha, Manila, Natal, Teucer. 31; April 4 Moyune, Borneo, Pothan, Myrmidon, Aggi, Bellona, St. Ronald, 7 Diomed, Melbourne, Hector, Vccana, 10.
HoreWARD BOUD:-Falloden Hall, Len- nor, Metoh 3; Aden, G; Achilles, 10; Orestes, 13 Bones, Palaam, Pyrrhus, Kaiso, 17; Merioncilwhire, Ningelow, 27; Prins Heinrich, Port Adelaide, 31
Mails,
The Empresa of India, from Vancouver,
arrived at Yokohama at 8 am on the 13th inst., and left again at & p.m. 00 same day for Kobo, whore she is ex- pasted to arrive on Tuesday, the 14th instant.
The N. P. 8.8. Victoria arrived at Yoku- hama on the 9th inet, and was to enil for this port, via ports of call, on the 10th instant.
The O. &O... Belgic, with mails, da, from San Francisco to the 21st ulto., via Honolula, has arrived at Yokohams, and leaves for this port, sla Nagasaki,.
The P. M. a. u. Peru, with mails, &c., left San Francisco for this port, via Yoko- hama and Nagasaki, on the 30th ultimo.
THE Bentourers, from London for Yakobams, greunded in the Caṇal, but got off speedily with aeristanos,
Tuz meeting of the Legislative Council, ad- journed til Friday, the 17th inst., has bean postpoood size die.
-
To-Day the steamer Pio IX., the third steamer of the now Spanish line trading be- tween Spain, Hongkong and Manila, ar rived in the harbour,
APPEALS are being made at Homs for sub- seriptions in aid of the Blackburn Üksmbər of Commerce trade miesion to China. It was anticipated that the Mission would loave Eogtand this month.
THE inspection of the Pas in Cosmopolitan Dock has revealed very extensive damage to the fore part of the steamer, where she had been lying on the wook. From the bridgo forward the vessel is terribly smashed. It. is bolieved that fifty pietes, porbapa more, will have to be removed. A large portion of the keel, several frames, and a portion of the double bottom is so badly damaged as to necessitate renewal. The repairs will occupy a considerable time.
We have just seen a duplicate copy of the
Imperial New Testament which was pre- sented to the Empress Dowager of China. The Testament le harxiomely bound in
on the morning of the 11th instant, and Morocco limp. It is an exact copy of the may be expected here on or about the presentation Testament to the Emprem 18th fast.
Dowager, the printing being done from the same type and on the samo paspor. A pecially-bound presentation copy was sent to the Rev. Dr Chalmers from the bead- quarters of the British and Foreign Biblo Society's Headquartere in recognition of his services as revisor. The Testament is
Steamers Expected.
Tas . e. Deika Hickers, of Rickmer's Line, from Europe, left Singapore eu the 7th inst. for this port, and she may ho expected here on the 14th.
The .. Glengyle, from New York and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Thursday afternoon, the 7th instant.
published jointly by the Amarion and British and Foreign Bible Sociatios, ́and topics of the book can be had at the de- pôts of sither Society. As the edition Is
The D. D. R. Stoamer Erato, from Bam-limited we would advtas all wishing copies
burg, loft Singapore for this port on the 12th inst., and may be expected here on or about the 18th insi.
to apply early to any of the depéta, A sopy can be soon in the window of the The China Mutual s.s. Hyson, from Glasgow Joint Depôt of the British and Foreign and Liverpool, left Singapore on the Bible Booloty and Religious Tract Society, 11th it. (p.m.), and may be expacted& D'Aguilar Strast. here on or about the 17th ine.
The China Navigation Co.'s 65. Taiguan,
from Australian ports, left Port Dar. The principle arfiolo in The Intestor's Rem wia on the 9th inst., for this port, and sie for March is entitled 'The Burden of may be expected here on or about Sun-Empire. In this article, the Editor at- day, the 19th inst.
The N. Y. K. steamer Hiroshima Maru, tempts to reply to those critics who call. frvai Bombay, lett Stogapors for this | him pessimintia and bearish. Be uses all port on the 9th inst.
his choicest opithots, and endeavours ta The Nav. Gen. Ital. a.. Letimbro left Bam: prove that the Revise is not conducted by
bay on the 9th inst., and is expected here on or about the 28th instant,
a lunatio." He is not to his best form.. Why should he worry his soul ant over- the carpot and boudoir fire esters,' and The P. & O. steamship Ravenna, with the tho yaliant stay-at-home blood-drinkers'? ENGLISH MAIL of March 20, leit Sioga- He is on surer ground, we suppose, when pore on Monday, the 13th instant, at 3
Latest Advices.
p., and may be expected here nahe confines himself to the analysis of or about 3 p.or. on Saturday, the 18th balance-sheete and the criticism of publia inst This Packet bringe replies to companies. There is one interesting little letters despatched from Hongkong on noto on Fronch Trado in 1895' in which Feb. 13.
The P. & O. 8. s. Ceylon left Singapore for the Editor arrives at the conclusion, from a study of a series of articles by M. Guyot in ......fhis port on the 11th inst. Thon.a. Chelydra, from Calcutta and Straits, Le Bibelt, that the foreign trade of Franes. feft Singapore for this port at 6 p.m.under the régime of Mélinisme,' the on the 18th inst. The O. & O. 8. 5. Coptic, with maila, &c., left San Francisco for this pert, via Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 8th inatant..
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Bezz's Asbestos Company has lasted two
in the
counterpart of 'McKinleyism United States, has declined anormously. The facts indicate clearly enough," writes the Editor, who donbless wishes to point a maral for the benefit of English Proto
very attractive illustrated price liste,nists, that the dog-in-the-manger pelioy adopted by France to 1802 has already succeeded in doing the country deep injury. thus saving all intermediate profits, and Tax Rev. Alirad Garney Goldsmith, M., The lutorest of all producera is to have su enabling us to supply the best growthe at formerly Chaplain to the Missions to Sea- unrestricted market everywhere.
mon at Hongkong, ourate-in-sharge, has | been appolated vicaru Appledore, North Tex Weekly Topleist writes in the My genre Singapore Free Press:-The Books are swellia visibly in the Far East, and we are DURING the stay of Harmelou's Cirens at to hear, perhaps before this seas the Hght Madras, a Chinew tiger tamer was badly of publication, of the arrival of two more
MODERATE PRICES.
:
PRICE LISTS, with Full Detalls, tó ba bad on Application.
Devon.
PORT after removal should be rested a mauled by two untrained tigers. Accord of Russia's war veals. Muscovy's ships
mouth before aso. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary be fore being sont oal.
ing to latest advices, he is still in the Madras General Hospital,
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and men are increasing out here: we have a suspicion that the Eastern question has": its business end in the area between Hong The simmer Zafiro on arrival in the har-Long; Korea and Japan. The Burik is to SHERRY-Excellent Dinzer and After quarantine on account of the second officer advantage to the Russian side. That, Mr bour to-day was immediately placed in balance our Centurion and give a trifle of Dinner Wines of very superior Vin-being ill with smallpox. The matrictions Editor, is perhaps why the Rincon is com tages. All are true Xeros Winds.
will be removed to-morrow, when the ing out for us by and by. Bat meantime CLARET-Our Clarets, including the steamer will be allowed to anchor at her Russia and Frozes oppoas one toanacy of
lowest priced, are guaranteed to be
buof.
Egypt. What the upshot may be who can thu genuine product of the juise of the
grape and are not artificially made Uros his arrival at Shanghai Sir Claude tall! General Vaughan-Jones will koep & from raisins and ourrants, as is gonorni- Macdonald was received by a guard of look out for his cipher telegrams, the Un boneue of Sikh polica, under Capt. Mac-daunted and Boius will politely observe BRANDY.-All our Brandy is guaranteed kenzie, and a large gathering of residents or passing naval guaste, and the S.V.A
ly the case with Cheap Wine.
to be pure Coguuc, the difference in raised a hearty obeer. The Minister was are fortunately mobilised at Tanjong price being merely a question of age
to have an interview with the Committee Katong, Sir Claude Msedenald, British and vintage.
of the Shanghai General Chamber of Com. Minister to Peking, and I. E. Li Hung Cheng, envoy from the Emperor of China merce on Saturday, 11th` inst.
to the ancient capital of Russia, passed
WHISKY.-All our Whisky fs of excellent
quality and of greater age than most VESSELS IN THɛ Docks -At Kowloon / each other a day or two ago somewhere on
brands in the market, The Socrux
Bonam, HJLS, Qontarion, schooner Esthe expanse of the Chips Sea. These two. mon have in their hands to make Wmsky marked *E is universally . 0.70
meralda, Frejr, Azstuur, Indepaudėut, Tai-
no tle of the blatory of the far popular, and is pronounced by the best show, H.M.E. Archer, E.MS. Wivera.
East's future. By the time old La gala book to Peking, perhaps to get a pair of Tellow Tres in addition to his Tellow Jacket, Bir Claude will be feeling fita fost *:
Tooal connoisseurs to be superior to any ather brand in the Hongkong market.
__UNTOND VICTORIA, WITH JOUR BRAZBES, Hour
060 | 8ix bones., 1.80
Par Zafra, at 4.50 p.m., on Wednesday, Three hours, 1.00 Day (8 to 6) 2.00
the 16th April. For KOBE & YOKOHAMA
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Per Strathnesis, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 16th April,
Centaur, British aisamer, 1,823, R. Wil arts, Sandakan April 8, Timber-But Fur HAIPHONG THEFIELD & SWIRE.
OLBARID. area, for Nagasaki, Dattan, for Swator. Triumph, for Holbow, Kong 4, for Touran,
109 | Evandale, Are Moji
Per Hongkong, at 11.80 a.m., on Thurs-
day, the 16th April.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, JOOKTOWN, TOWN SVILLE BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
Per Drone, at pm, on Friday, the
18th Aprik
Jinrickehas,
(With single driver).
Quarter hour, 0.05 | Hour
0.18
Cosmopolitan-Exe. Aberdeen-Ocampos
We only guarantee our Wians and Spirits Tan orders for two of the new veraelu around about the Trungit Tamen, Wo
to be genuins when bought direct from us quired by the Nippen Yusen Kalsha will,
in the Colony or from our sathorised the L. and O. Express bellaves, go to Messrs hope he will not trouble himself very much Half hour. 010 Evoty babae- Agenta at the Coast Portal
quant hour..0.10 Nora.--Victoria extends from Mount Davis to Causeway Bay and up to the level
of Robison Road. If the vehicle ir A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. discharged boyand those balts halt fare | exim is to be allowed for the return fournby. Extra bearers pe drivere and extra hours be la paid proportionaİA FEDE
WHA HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, January 2, 1690,
Napier, Shasks and Ball, and two others to tab ofion, but will promptly get to Mevers D. and W. Henderson. All these clone quartem with the men and things thas venaels are to be launched befors the end of have to be dealt with in our affalse with the year.
W. Ronincon de Co's Planos 815 guaran Racers and Brinamed'e Pianos kave në teed for the climate. Elana Repaired rival tons, sirengit and sprearance, m