Mails.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN,
EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRAnean and BLACK SEA FORTS, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;
A180
PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE.
10-MORROW, the 20th day of April, Neon, Vas Company's Stoamalup FARRA, Commandant DE MACHINE with MADIS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and DARGO, will Janda thu Port tor MARSEILLES via BOMBAY
The Steamer connects si 1 ODLOMBO with
the a
hich, which vessel takes on
and Mails, leaving that Port on the 11th May. direct to SUEZ, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES,
Cargo and specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and sc-
I in transit through Mazaalllos for the
pies of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
The Sabin
Lightning having arrived
remain.
Destinatio..
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loa ling.
Vessels,
Australian Perta....... Chingta (3)........ Japan........
v. Suez Canal (8)
London. v. Suez Cane Palamed (8)....... London & Porta of Call Idzumi Mara (8).. Londen & Ports of O. Perin (s)...... Land-, v. Marseilles. Janon (s)..... Fondon and Hamburg Cowrie
HE Steamship of Cargo uro hereby informed that their Goode will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or ing on board after the 29th Instant, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expose into the Godowns of the WANCHAI WARE- HOUSE AND STORAGE FROD SINDATORE N'saki, Kobé de Y'sors Becconsure (6)...
Contaignons of
Of Cargo from and PENANG are requested to take New York, Suzan Rabocahiro (8).. DIATE delivery of their Goods from along
Garard C. Tobey.. Bara Jaji Paro (5)*--
M
7. Saig Yaers
don,.8.CGlunahi:t (1)....
sida; auch Cargo impeding the discharge of | New 1
5.
the Vessel will be lauded and stored at. Francisco. V. T Consignees' risk and exponse.
San Francisco Bandakau and Kudat.. Contaur (•).. ( (a).. Shangh
S'Lai, N'ki, K ̈bó& X'ma Mogone (s).
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned, by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 27, 1806.
878
STEAMSHIP NATAL,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NOOD. All be received on board until 4dent Leroy Lallier, in connection with the
JONSIGNEES -Cargo from London es 5.S. Quadinu, from Havre uz S.S. Baglad, and from Bordeaux ex S.S. Pre. above Steamor, are hereby informal that p... Specio and Parcela until 3 p.m. on
their Goods are being landed and stored the 28th April (Pareuls ar pót to be
at their risks into the Godowns of the zat on board; they must be left st the LONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN Agency's Office).
COMPANY Lo, at Kowloon, whenes de Contents and value of Packages are relivery may be obtained immediately afur quired.
For further particular, apply at the
landing Company's Office.
0. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, April.28, 1896.
203
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
VIA INLAND SEA or JAPAN. HC attention of Passengers is directed of any offered by this Line to the PACIPID COAST and to the IN- TERION and EASTERN CITIES of the UNITED STATES Bud CANADA and to Evere.
HONGKONG so LONDON, $100. Excellent accommodation. First class Table. DooTOR and STEWARDESS carried.
HONGKONG to NEW YORK, $350, The Railroad travelling is second to none on the Americon Continent. Magnificent Scenery of the Rocky and CASOLDE MOON. The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARE route. Passengers to EUROFE may proceed by ons of the first class ATLANTI MAIL LINES.
TAINS.
HONGKONG to TACOMA, $226. Rates of Passage to other Pointe on ap plication.
Spesial rates allowed to members of Go- vernment Services.
PROFOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Victoria..... 3,167| Friday | May 1. Olympit. 2,608 Monday | May 18, Strathleven.. 2,4:6| Friday Juve 5, Tacoma......2.649) Tuesday (Jary A Olympia........... | 2,608 | Wed'day | July 29.
THE Steamabip VICTORIA, Capt. J.
PARTON, IN.R., sailing at Neon,
Optional Carge will be forwarded on, unless Intimation is received from the Couvignees before Noon To-Dax (Sunday), the 26th Inst., requesting it to be landed hers.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Gooda remaining unclaimed aftur SATU- DAY, the 2nd May, at Noon, will to subject to ront, and landing charges.
All Claims must bo sent in to me on er before SATURDAY, the 2nd May, or they will not be recognized.
All Damaged Packages will be examined ON FRIDAY, the 1st May, at 3 p.m.
No Mizo Insurance has been efforto,
C. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, April 26, 1896.
PEAK HOTEL
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
381
TH
RAIS Commodious and Well-appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,260 feet above sea-level, has its hean thorough y ro-decorated, renovated and re-furnished, and a NEW WING has baon built, which commande magnificent Views of the Hur. bour and mainland of China,
7.00
150.00
SPECIAL SUMMER RATES, (FROM 1ST APRIL TO 31ST OCTOBER). One person, per day...
8 4,0 One person, par month... $76 to 90.00 Married couple coupying one
room) per day Married couple (occupying one
room) per month mem Married enople (occupying two
rooms) per monit... Exton Brass Partien lars, apply to
THE MANAGER,
New Fictoria Hotel. Hongkong, April 4, 1890.
‚ Caľbe & D'hay Davora« (8). Sporo, P'hung & B'bay Limor (a)...
fore,
CLightning (9)..
pore, 4x
Stow, Amoy & chu
Haitan (8)... Swaton, Amoy & Taur Halloɔng (8). Tasoms (Wash.), do.......... Vreturis (4)...................... Tientsin............
Vancouver (10) Espresso India (s.... Ychobaina and Kobd., Mcduff (9).......
i
Not Responsible for Debts.
either the Captain, the Agents, tur Orenors will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cren of the following Vessels, during their stay in longkong Harbour:--
Lucre, American ship, Captain J. E. Batard.-Captain,
QUEEN ELIZABETH, British ship, Captsio C. B. Fulton, Shewan & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. April 27-
Glenfalloch, British steamer, 1,434, Wm. Pithio, Moji April 19, Coal-JARDINE, MATHESON & Qui
Furra, French sloamer, 2,084, H. de Maub-ure. Shanghai April 25 noon. Mails and Gonura).-MERSADSKICS MARITIMES.
April 28,
P.
A ports.
Date of Leavi
„Butterfield & Swire...ay 6, xt 3 p.m.
* 08. N. Go May 8, at naba. Butterfold & Swira... May 1
Butterfeld & Swara...lay 2.
Nippoa Yoon Kaisha. Alay 1,
Jo...... May 7, at noon.
པར
& O. S. N... P. &
A. U O. M. N. Güher About May 2
rnhold, Karborg &Co May 5. P. & O, S, N.
Abuat May 14. Massager os Maritim Agril 29, & 1002. Hardino, MathesonEU About May 1.
Dadwell, Carill & 0.49 4.
& About May 7. Dodwell, Carill &
Quick despatel May 3.
3, daylight. desparek.
Pacilic fail S. S, Q.,
US,
Showan & Co. Butterfield & Skire...april 29, at 3 p.m. Simsson & Co
Ar
29, at 3 p.m.
May 2
P, & 9, 3. N. Ŭn. Holliday, Wire & Co. May 2, at 6 p.m. & 9. 8. §. Do.. |About May 3, Nippon Yo
Yesen Kasha. May 6. Ditlowitz & Ju......... May 4, at noon. D. Sassoon, Sons & Qu. May 2, at 9 p.m. Betterfeld & wire April 29, at tona. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Auril 30, at noo Douglas Lapruit &0. April 29, daylight. Nor, Pa: 8. R. Co. May 1, at noon. Batterhold & Swine.. April 30. Jaan Pie R. do April 29, at noon. Battarbeld & Swite May 6,
no wather. Steamers in Swatow: B.M.S. Pigmy, and 2. a. Yung Cling,
Tho Corazon stemaer Lycommon reporte: Had fresh and regulur N.E. musoon all the way down.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For EUROPE, &c., INDIA VIA TUTI-
CURIN.
Par Ferra, Circulars, 3 ... Registra-
to, 10 m, Papera, 10.30
Lettere, a.m., on Wednesday, the 20th April. (Taste Lettera, 11.10 ta 11.30 a.m. Extra Postage 10 senly.)
For SINGAPORE, SAMARANG & SOU-
RABAYA --
Per Wuku, at 10.30 a.m., on Wednesday,
the 29th April.
For E ROPE. &c.—
Per Pekin, Circulars. 8».m., Registration 10 m., Papers 10 30 a.m., Letters 11 a., on Thursday, the 7th May. For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
Per ileiben, at 11.30a.m., on Thursday,
the 30th April.
Feiyang, German steamer, from Centoo. Dante, German steamer, 1,302, 0, Schall, | Vor KUDAT & SANDAKAN.~
S130 Amoy April 20, Gouerat.-BANG
Perentur, ut 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday, CHRONO,
the 20th April.
Haitan, British str., 1,182, J. S. Reach. Saator April 27, General.-DooGLAG
STEAMSHIP Co.
Lycemoon, German ateamar, 1,238, G. Beuormaun, Shanghai Apr.1 25, General- SISEX & Co.
Orient, German barque, 161, Kristensen, Heuolulu March 25, Ĝentral.—Wielen & Co
Picciola, German steamer, 873, E. Hase, Saigen April 24, Ric-Stxes & Co.
DEPARTURES.
April 28
Ching Ping, for Capton. 179 00 Sachsen, for Hurope, &s
Ingraban, for Tamaui. Emeralde, for Mariana Island. Archer, British cruiser, for Shanghai, Sangkiang, for Amoy.
Kungsung, for Shanghạl.
725
Skuld, for Chefoe,
Terrer, for Shanghai.
OB FRIDAY, the 1st May, will pro- Today's Advertisements. Chelydru, for Singapore and Calcutta.
ceed to MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA (B.Č.), and TACOMA (Wash.),
Lastead of as
of as previously advertised,
NOTICE.
Through Bill of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific
Ccast Pointe, and to Canadian and United States Points.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United Statos Points should be in quadruplicate, Special SESSION of Her Majesty's and one copy must be sent furtoard by the APUSTICES of the PEACE will be held steamer to the care of The Freight Agent, in the JUSTICES Room, at the Magistracy, Northara Patifle Railroad, Tacoma, Wash.
Parcela must be anat to our Office (with at 2.30 o'clock in the Afternoon address marked in full) by 6 p.m., on the day provions to sailing
For farther information as to Fassage or Freight, spply to
1896, for the purpose of considering an TUESDAY, the 5th day of May, A.D. application from ons W. KRATER for the Transfer of his Publican's Licence to sell and retail Intoxicating Liquors on the Pre- misen situate at House No. 290, Queue's Road Central, tinder the sign of Tae 797 Roan, SHAMROCE AND THISTLE HOTEL, to
one WOLFFE FRIEDMANK,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Generul Agents Hongkong, April 22, 1896,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE OF
STEAMERS.
UNDER MANAGEMENT OF THE
WM. C. H. HASTINGS,
Acting Police Magistrate.
MAGISIRACY,
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1896.
888
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COM- | EMPRESS ASSURANCE COMPANY,
PANY OF NETHERLANDS
INDIA
PROPOSED SAILINGS. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONS), JAYA-HONGKONG-YOKOHAMA-KOBE-AMOY
-HONGKONU-Singapore-JavA,
FROM HONGKONG
TO JAVA.
S.8. Cassive...
April.
S.8. Federation
May.
S.S. Germania,,
.Jane.
TO JAPAN.
S.S. Federation.....
8.8. Germaniei.......................
8.8. Cassius.........
April. ....May. ....June.
General Agents for China & Japen : LAUTS, WEGENER & Ủ..
Hongkong, March 30, 1896.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
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482
LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE.
WE Have This Day been appointed
Lycenavon, for Cunton.
CLEARED.
Triumph, for Pakhci.
Hailamy, for Swatow, Annardul, for Katchinotza. Ask, for Hoihow. Centaur, for Kudat and Sandakan.
FL.....
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.
Per Yarra, for Hongkong; from Shang hai, Messis J. Storo, W. J. Lister, E Santos, Miss P. Xavier, Mrs Alleman, Rev. Le Lecheux, and Mr Wang Heng Sing; from
Koba, P'Abba Adam.
Pa: Hoitan, from Swatow, 1:3 Chinsen. Por Lyzemson, from Shanghai, Capt. E. Drewas, ant 20 Ubinese.
Per Orient, from Honolulu, 60 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Sunghiang, for Amny, 40 Chinese. Per wongrang, for Shanghai. 6 Chinese Per Sachsen, froin Yokohsina: for Genos, Mesare Hogge, Charles Lund, Pa. Stoopol, Bira 7OL Vincenti, for Master Dinsdale : for Sonthampton, Misses Klein and Hirow, Bremen, Mr Rapple. From Hingo: for
and
Singapore, Mr W
Mr W. Kleia. From Nagasaki:
For SHANGBAL.--
Per Priyang, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 29 April.
For SWATOW & SHANGHAL—.
Per Thing, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 29th April.
For SAIGON. —
For Wooten, ar4.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 29th April.
For HAIPHONG-
Par Hongkong, at 11.30 a.m., on Thurs-
day, the 30th April.
For
MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, TACOMA, VICTORIA, B,Q, &
WASH.-
Per Fi, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
201
For SINGAPORE.—
For Glenshiel, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
The 1st May.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
CUTTA
Per Lightning, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the god May.
DIEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
MARRIAGE.
At Munich, on the 10th March, EAE Shipping.
PJÖRNSON, of the I. M. Customs, to ELIRA- Daylight. Hailuong leaves for 'tow, &c. ETH IDA LANDEN, second daughter of the
lata Albert Langen, of Qulogne.
DEATH. At Tokyo, on the 18th April, at 8.30 p.m., Hra. M. T. Taun, of the Taund Hagu Sanitariam.
Noor. French Mail Steamer leaves for
Ports of Call And Europe. Noon-Empress of ludia leaves for Vancouver (B.U.), via Yokohama, do. Noon.-Wuhu leaves for ourabaya, &o.
3 p.m.-Peiyang leaves for Shanghai. 3 p.m.-Cotaur leaves for Sandakan,&o,
Auctions.
2.45 p.m.-Auction of Household Farsi- tar, o., at the Residence of Mr F. Walkor, Bay View, Kowloon,
Meeting.
4 p.m.-Meeting of Mombers of the Hongkong Club in the Club House.
Miscellaneous, Goods per Lighting undelivered after
this date landed.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, April 30-
Leous Bunus Warrants of The Union
Inatrace Society of Csaton, Ltd 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Sundry House- hold Foraiture, &, ut Me J. M. Armstrong's.
FRIDAY, May 1:
Goods por Glengarry undelivered after
this date au just to rent.
0 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. Sazwabar, May 2:—
Goods per Steamer Natat unclaimed
after Noon subject to rent. MONDAY, May 11:
TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1896.
Tua French ataamer Tamiss takes 1000 Chinese coolies from Salgen to Madagas car. This makan the second consigurdent.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alica Merno- rial and Notherole Hospitala begs to dok. nowledge with thanks the following dons. ticas to the fands of the Hospitula :-D., The publication of this issue commenced Bassoon, Sons and Co,, #100; Meyer and at 7.30 p, m.
Co., 800.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUENDAY, APRIL 28, 1836.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CANAL (SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER). OUTWARD BOUND-Moyune, Borneo, Fa- than, Myrmidon dggi, Bellona, St. Ronald, April 7 Diomed, Adbourne, Hector, Oceana, 10 Fenogle, Karlsruhe, 14; Agamamnen, Ixion, Japan, Maza- gon, 175 chaledanien, Feu Sang, 21; Pak-
Occasion, 24 ling, HOMEWARD BOUND:-Merionethshire, Ning
show, March 27; Prins Heinrich, Port Adelaide, 31; Glenƒruin, April 14; Bom- bay, Gheece, Preussen, 21; Frigga, Maria Teresa, 24,
Mails,
The O. & O. Co. e. a. Coptis, with the Amu- RICAN MAIL, left Nagasaki for this port on the 26th inst., at 6 p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 29th inst.
Issue Bonus Warreute of The Canton The N. L. s.s. Karlerule, with the GERMAN
latenco Otoo, Ltd.
MAIL of the 6th April, laft Colombo en Saturday, the 26th April, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday,
Exchange,
HONGKONG, April 23,1896.
Documentary, 4 months' sight,
... 2/2)
2/2
VESSELS AT THE Docks At Koukon-- Agamor, Independent, Taichow, Swatow, Victoria, Ocampo.
Cosmopolitan-Exe. Aberdeen-(cone.}
Ar the Magistracy to-day Commander Hastings flued a Chinemon 315, with the alternative of six weeks' imprisonment, for having been found inside the enclosure at Taipingshan in possession of a number of boards.
Ar the Magistracy to-day a Ühinswau was charged with felonicualy entering the Ollon of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Com- pany yesterday and being in possession of Ho was found burglarious Implements. leaving the premises with a number of skeleton keys in his possession. Commander Hastings pased sentance of four months' imprisonment with hard labour.
FOUR shopkeepers were charged at the Magistracy to-day by Mr Wm. Stanton, Examiner in Weights and Measures, with uning fraudulent cosies. The charge was
the 6itis May The P. & O. steamer firzapore, with the ENGLIS MAIL of April 3, left Sigga- pora on Sunday, the 26th instant, at 2
Yik Wo, 25 Lyndhurst Torrase, $10; P. 0. P., and may be expected hare on or about 2p. m. on Friday, the lat May. Patell, 40 Lyndhurst Terrace, $25; Young This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on Fab. Fuk, 42 Lyndhurst Terrace, $7; and L 27.
Wong, 25 Loa Yuan Street East, §4. &O. . B. Gaelis, with mails, &; Left San Francis o for this port, via YESTERDAY morning there was brought to Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 25th light at the Magistracy an extraordinary
established against all the defendanta and • the following penaltion were imposed :-1
inet.
The P. M. a. a. City of Rio de Janeiro, with system of blackmail which in boliared to maile, d., left Sao Francisco for this have been carried on fer some considerable port, via Honolulu, Yokohams God
Lewton-
Rank, Wire,
***
45
On demand,
+1
30 days' sight,
+41
4 months sight,
Credits, +
1.
The
'n Parla-
On demand,
2,78
Oradita, 4 month, eight,
9,83
Berlin-Demand,...
2.25
In Now York
On demand,
Credita, til daya' might,
Bombay-
Wire,
186
The
On demand, ...
180
186
186)
717
72) $47 00 › 8.90 31.
*
Quotations. * HONGKONG, April 28, 1896. OPIUM-New Patna, cash,...
• 20
› Calcutta
Wira
Wira,
Qu demand....
Shanghai-
On demand,
L
+++
30 days' sight, private gapur Hold Loaf, 100 fine (per tel; Joverolzná (Bank'a hüying rate)
cer (ger oz.)...
བླློ་
Old
cash,... 710
Ola " New Benaces, cash, 710,
cash, 745 Now Malwa, credit Allowance, Taels,... Old Malwi, credit.. Allemary, cash,..
DDS, Persian,
Allowazes, Tasis....~* Persian, Paper ned Allowanos, Tach,...
For SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, MOJ, A. S. WATSON & Co.
KOBE & YOKOHAMA.—
Por Mogule, at 1.30 p.m., on Saturday.
the 2nd May.
For SINGAPORE PENANG & BOMBAY Per Letimbra, at 11.30a.m., on Monday,
the 4th May.
For POR: DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL-
L.
LE BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURSE.—
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
the 16th instant. of Japza left Vancouver forgers went to a crockery ware shop at 53 Hongkong on the 21st instant
time. It appears that a number of Beaven.
The N. P... Stratieven loft Tacoma on the 18th instant far this port, via Ja- pab,
Steamers Expected.
Praça Central. Two of the Chinses atated
to the master that they had orders to pal
down the ccskloft in the shop, but on the receipt of $10 they would arrange matters
The N. Y. K. samer Izumi Maru, from with the officials and thus prevent the de
Japan, left Kobe, via Moji, for this struction of the cookloft. The master suid port and is expected here on the 23hhe could not afford to pay $10. He then
instant.
The China Mutual Company' Steamer went to the Police Station and explained his Mogune, from Glasgon, Liverpool and position to Inspectors Quincey and Holt. Newport, kit Singapore for this port |
on the 25th inst., and may beexpected They told the master to pay 83, and them despatched a detective after him. The de here on or about the 1st proxims. The D. DE, steamer Hertha, from Ham-tective arrived in the shop as the money burg, Jelt Singapore for this port on the changed handa. They wore immediately 24th instant, and may 7 ba expected here
The
ou or about the Las May.
arrested. Commander Hastings sent each
s. Breconshire left Singapore for this of them to gaol for six months, with hard port on the 25th inst, and may be e3-
Labour. posted here on or about the 2nd May. The P. & O. . . Manile left Singapore
* 28th int
far this net
„Tam augual mésting of The Distuint. Grond..... The 8.8. Usborne, from Japan, with cargo ex Royal Arch Chapter of Hongkong and South
s.a. Kirkhill, left Kobs on the 27th in-
staut for this port, and may be ex China was held last night, M.E. Cozip, E, Q. pected bore op or about the 3rd May. Tay, Distrbf Beoord Grand Principal, presid The P.&O. 5. 6, Brindisi left Bombay foring, when the following officers were ap
this port on the 17th inst.
pointed and these of them who were present Work has been begun on the Peking- were invested:Distrist, Third Grand Prio Tientsin Railway,
cipal, M.E. Comp 0 W. Daggan; D.G. Mi E. A Sharp, barrister-at-law, of Hong.G. SoribeN., M.E. Comp. F. A. Baroland; Coribe E., M.E. Comp. A..O'D. Goardía 1, kong, has been admitted to practice at President of the Committee of General Pur- Shanghai,
The French mail steamer Faria reporta Laving made the run from Shanghai to |Hongkong in fifty-five hours.
poses, M.E. Comp. Dr. Jordan; D.G. Tren- surer, M.E. Comp. F. W. Honarmann; D.C. Registrar, M.B. Comp. G. C. Andereon; D. G. Principal Sojourner, Comp. G. L. Tom En; D.G. First Assist, do, M.E. Comp,
À COMMITTEE of engineers and naval and Oupt. P. R. Simmonds; D.G. Second Ansist,
Pot Gingits at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,| Wines and Spirits, military offers is being formed to make a do., M.E. Comp. J. Lowrie; D.G. Swurd
the 6th May.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per cena, at 11,30 am., on Friday,
the 8. May.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL
WAY Co.'s PAJEET,
survey of the principal bachonre of Formosa Bearer, ME, Comp. T. Spafford; D,G, Stan- ** with a view to their improvement.
dard Bearers, M, Camp. W. J. Hewett,
P. B. W. Brewitt; D.G. D.O.. E. Comp. . ME. Comp. F. Salinger, and M.R. Comp.
ALL these are selected by our London Two natives of Formosa have been execut House, bought direct at first hand, im-ed for opening the grave of Lieutermut The Janarian Pacific Mail Packat Empress ported in wood and bottled by ourselves
will be despatched on WED-
NESDAY, the 29th April, with Mailathos saving all intormadieta profite, and for Shanghai, Japan, the United States,"
A. Caldwell; D.G. Deputy D.C., E. Comp.
General Yamane and stealing the coffin, which they solid.
8, J. Havish; D.G. Assist. D. C., E. Comp.
D. Macdonald; D.G, Organist, Comp. G. F. Lammert; D. G. Janitor, Comp, J.B. Urim-
Canada. Na, which will be closed as enabling us to supply the best growths at A HEAMAN named Flood committed suicide ble. M.E. Comp. J. D. Christia and E.
follows:
1100 M. Post-Office closes, but Corres-
A.M. Bogis 'ry ceases.
peudesse may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postay, until the time of depar-
Suro.
for Singapore, Messrs Shekada Yrshebar MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
AGENTS and sro propared to Accept Shekada Bie, Jabigo and Uma: for Port The United States Mail Packet Peru will
Ris KS at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 28, 1896..
FOR SHANGHAI,
Said, Mr Belowitzky. From Shanghai: for Genoa, MEA. W. Bowman, Mr B. Roya and family, Mr Detring and family, Mr E. and family, Vice Consul De Eiswaldt and family; for Southampton. Mr
802
Rohders
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 2nd May, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Foru, &c, which will be closed as follows
J. W. Stewart, Me and Mire J. B. Jack, 4.30 P.M. Registry ceaseS.
6 P. M. Post Offço closes. Mrs Roope and
Mra ven
MODERATE Paroes,
FRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to ba had on Application.
POET after removal should be reated a inouth beforS USB, When required for drinking at ones it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary be fore being sont out,
SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very experier Vin- tages. All are trus Xeres Winse,
by jumping overboard from the Glenfalloch -
ab she was passing up the Inland Sen to Comp. A. D. Death ware elected unofficial
embers of the Committen of General Fax-
poses
Kobo. Bo bad bean drinking beavily and was in a state of delirium for several days.
NOTWITHSTANDING the measures taken by CAPT. B. A. Clarke has assumed command the Sanitary Authorities to prevent the of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps. Capt. spread of the plague the number of case H. Beyn, of the Gorman Company, was a toported to the Sanitary Board shows no eger for Gonos by the Sachsen, which diminution. The work of cleaning the houses is being carried out by a large staff left triday.
bo deapatahod for the der Stegen and 5 children, Capt. Jebasen, tana notes, coin, ar jewellery, and, where CLARET.-Our Claruts, including the Secretary of Legation, is appointed toonally superintended by Dr Clark, the
The Steamship
Peiyang, Capt. TH. LEHMANN, will above Port TO-MORROW, the 29th Inst., at 3 p.m., instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIMSEN & Ca Hongkong, April 26, 1896.
THE · CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY, .
LIMITED.
Mrs Richarda and children, Birs children: for London, Messes J. B. Jarvis and D. S. Barclay; for Antwerp,
MONEY LETTERs.-The Post Office decline al responsibility for umegistered Lettera containing Misa Jenson, Messra W. Marlac, F. Registration has been neglected, WILL MAKE NO Job, C. A. Banvers and H. Fournents; for enques into alleged losses of each letters Bremen, Messrs. Hammelse and W. Post Quide, Far 305. Kressin; for Colombo, Mucara E. Rehdera
REGISTRATION-Correspondence, can be re- and Juupp. From Hongkong: far Sunth- 864ampton, Mesra J. White, E. S. Nisbet, J.gistered for nil Private Ship waits up to five 8. Wilk, J. Jenkinson, Mrs J. D. Hum miantes before the time for losing; for tho phreys,
and Kerr Mr W.
W. Norton; for Antwerp, Shanghai, or Yokohama onntract mails, op to a Mca Thomas
2 children, Messrs quarter of an hour before; for mails for Europe, Juan Brownhill, M. Jobarzon, Bern, up to an hour before; Asssican, Canadian, Mayer; for Guuos,
Mra Brooks, bir and Indian, Northern, Pasife and Torres Straits Mra Chimer, Messrs 4. Fucha, F. Hails, up to half an hour before.
J. A. Wottinack, and Osker Fago; for Port Said, Mr and Mrs v. Scaeven; for Singapore, Mosers alissen, A. Casy and T. P. Peazos,
THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, MOJI, Sisghek and 9. Wusheit; for Bremen, Me
elegant Building known CON.
NAUGHT HOUSE,' offers First-Class Ac commodation to Residents and Travellers.
Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall
to each Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant.
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
The Co.'s Steamship
Hoyune, CH. KEMP, Com'nder, will be despatched as
Favourable Arraugomonts mado for above on SATURDAY, the 2nd May, at Families and for Monthly or Extended 5p.m. Periods
1907
P. BOHM, Proprietor and Manager, Hongkong, November 24, 1894.
THE REVENUE OF CHINA.
A SERIES OF ARTICLES, Reprinted from The China Mail," WITH AN APPENDIX.
TRIS PAMPHLET Is Now Ready,
and may be had at the Orgie of rims Paren, Men. Lawn, Onewroko & Ca,s, Mom. KALLY & WAIN'T And Mr W. BaRNER'S.
1.1 : 09 Osate.
For Freight, ste, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents, Hongkong, April 28, 1896,
890
FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO.AND
ROMBAT.
Per Skuld, for Chofoo, 10 Chienst, Per Chelydra, for Singapore, 928 Chineso.
TO DEPART.
Por Triumph, for Paktboi, 100 Chinese. Per Heiloong for Swatow, 200 Chinego. Por Auk for Hollow, 107 Chinese, Per Contato, for Sandakan, 36 Chimost.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
LONIAL DELIVERIES. Separate Boxon bare been provided for prating Correspondence for the Town, Kew bon and the Prak. The Boxes ure under the Window at the East cad of the Verandah fusing Queen's Road.
Liters, peronis, &c., for Kowloon Foist and Stens Harbour may be posted in the General Port Office up to, 17.30 a.. and 3.80 p.m. Letters from Kowloon Foint may be posted a the Letter Box which has been placed in the Police Componad'outaide the Ukorge Room at to 13 and 4 o'clock, and in tho Filler Box at the Wharf Lost Rutes will be sturged. avodd robbery, senders of letters from Kowhen are ro
inat.
¿
We learn from Peking that Mr Grant Duff, of opolies under Sanitary Inspectors, and of the British Ingation, is transferred to Bumber of men who have volunteered the Foreign Offoe, London, and that a from the Police Force and Rifs Brigade. nephew of the late Mr Grossener, First This whitewashing and cleansing is par Medical Officer, Up to Friday fast, ban- Peking, lowest priced, are guaranteed to be
ever, 581 cases of plague had bens the geanine product of the jaise of the Tax Kobe Athletic and Rowing Club gave reported since the commencement of the grape and are not artificially made a performanca of Mr W. S. Gilbert's eccen year. On Saturday 16 ones were reported, from raisins and currants, us is geuoral tricity The Wedding March on the 18th in the city, 1 at Aberdeen, 7 at Tsimsha ly the case with Cheap Wines.
Wo learn from the local papers that sui, 2 at Kelletts' Island, I in the harbour, BRANDY.All our Brandy is guaranteed Mr F. Grimble made quite a fascinating and 1 at Hingham. The number of casen to be pare Cognac, the difference in Lady Hopton and an admirable Auntie dropped to 4 on Sunday (2 in the city and price being merely a question of age dxic, but had very little to say. Mr H. 2 in the harbour). On Monday the num and vintage.
Grimble presided at the plazo.
tar rose to 10), all in the city. To-day the WHISKY,-All our Whisky is ci excellent Tun Rugby football match between the which wet in the harbour, 1 at Coffea ́ umber reported up till noon was 11, 2 of quality and of greater age that most S.FO. and the Navy at Shanghai on the Gardens, 1st Aberdeen, leaving 7 cases in brands is the market. The Scorch 23rd lost was very spirited content, re- WHISKY marked 'E' is universally sulting in a tie, each side scoring two tries. died within the last few wooks, showing the city. Three European children have popalar, and is pronounced by the best The Alaerity and Spartan applied the local connoisseurs to be superior to any greater number of the Naval players: Cay,
distinot "symptoms of bubonic plague. other brand in the. Hongkong market.
Amongst the cases reported to-day in one. Greenfield and Shelford were the best men of a sistor of the Italian Convent. It is
qusstal to caneal their stamps by writing the We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits word stamped across the Corera containing to be genuine when bought direct from us The British steamer Glenfalloch reports: Bank Notes, K., shodi ba rugistared. No in the Colony or from our authorised Had denne fog in Goto Chaud-), variable Sauday delivery. The Steamship.
winds from theuce strong Northerly winds the 12 and 6.30 o'dock tranne valj. Carme
Letters, &, for the Peak will be delivered by Agenta at the Coast Ports. Osborne,
and high sea to Single Island, aloudy and pondence and Parcela for the Peak may be posted Capt. P. Rams, will be hasy throughout." dospatabed as above on
in the Gonoral Post Office up to 13.80 : a.m. or 6 } The French stoster Yarra reports: pam or in the letter brixes in the cam till. ticần
TUESDAY, the ôth May,
For Freight or Passage, opply to
·NIFPON ZUSEN KAISIJA.
Hongkong, April 18, 1602,
Bad find wasther, fresh N.E, down to of departure, FL regard to lettore from the A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED
Breakror Point.
Poak, Pillar boges have been placed at diagazine
The British stosimse Haitan reporta: Gap, Victoria Gap, Maung Kellos, Mount Gough, Loft Gwatow st 6.30 ptg on 27th instant, and Plantation Head,” which will be soured 14 891 | Bad frosh Nižily winds sas following ees, 112,30 and 6 paz,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSABY,
Hongkong, January 3, 1900..
op the side.
with deap regret that we also leam that BARZ and Countless Spencer left Japan by another European, well-known in athletio the Empress of China for Vancouver on olroles, in amongst the number reported tom the 17th April The Rev. J. B. Porter, of day. It is not okrest, howerat, an stated Kioto, fell over a cliff more than 300 feet by the L'Ammin du Tonkin, that a bad high, on the 14th inet, while bidyoling be- feature of the present outbreak in time" tween Fukai, and Tauriga, on the west | Huropeans have been attacked in larger
of Japan. He was rescued in a boat xxsmbers then in 1894.
by some Japansan, remored to Tsuruge, W. ROBINSON & Co. hate 150 Planes fes
and thence to Kioto. There are hopes of Hire un Monthly Payments, also Pianca
asturned fewn Hire cheap,