Entertainments.
A Grand Ballad Concert.
In Lid of the Funds of the BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,
will be held at the PEAK HOTEL,
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), the 15th October, at 9.15.
Under the Patronage of H. E. SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.U.M.G. MAJOR-GENERAL WILSONE BLACK, C. B. COMMODORE BOLLAND, R.N."
The following Ladies and Gentlemen. bave kindly contentod to Assist --
Mrs. VALLINGS. Mrk. WELLAN
Miss Coxos,
Mr. SLOAN.
Mr. Chage,
Mr. GOFPE.
Mr. Gussie.
Mr. GRAN, R.A. Tickets $2 each, to be obtained from any Member of the Committee, the MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL and Mossra KELLY and WALSH
Hongkong, October 14, 1996. -
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UNION CHURCH,
RY
Intimations.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
BE Fifteenth Grdinary Goneral MRET- ING of BHAREHÖLDERS will be held at the Orvices of the Undoraigued, at
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the Eth to the 19th Proximo, both days inclusive..
Datination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessels.
date.
Thale o LeuviŮ JA
Australian Ports....Yamashiro Maru (e)...Nippor Yosen Kainha. Oct. 17, at noon. Australian Fori..... Australian (")........Gibb, Livingston & Co. October 29, noon. Baltimore Folen Brew
Siomasen & Co.Quick despatch. Bremer and Homburg Dorothea Rickmers (a) Aranold, Karborg&Ceber 21.
1 o'clock (Noos), un MONDAY, the 19th. Ancona (8).......
London and Hamburg Talens ()... Proitmas.
London, v. Suez Can Dardanus (6)..... Londen. v. Suez Cans Glancur (s).. Landon & Ports of O Pekin (a) London v. Parts of Galijimaji Maru (6), Loudou, v. Ports of Cai semun (s) London
Jave (8):
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Leneral Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
1910 Bongkong, September 25, 1800,
THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
FIVE PER FINAL BONUS ́of
CENT CONTRIBUTIONS and a DIVIDEND of FineEN DOLLAR Fer Shern for the year 186, will to Payable
61 FRIDAY, the 9th Iatart.
WARRANTS 1 had no applection at the Orvice of the SOCIETY en and after 2015 that anta,
GEORGE GRIMBLE,
ON
MONDAY,
19th October, at 6.40 pm:
PROGRAMME:---
1. LABG (From the Pianoforte
Bonats in E Sat. Op. 7. 2. TENOR ARIA: Thon shat!
the Righteous abino
forth' (Elijah) Mr. D. K. ELIMIN
By Order of this Hourd,
N. J. EDE,
Sveritary, Hongkong, October 8, 1896,
2099
Manila is Amoy......Sung kiang (s). Marrondo.. v. Saiz Caledonia ().... New York, v.Snezanal) Azinun (s).. New York, SuezCana Kaison (). Now Yuck, SuezCroa: Argyll (4). Say York...
Now York.
New Yor
3. Firesco, v. Japa
Frucisco 7. Japa
Faucises
San Francisco
Saint Mark.
City of Peking (3... Casbianca
Clan Macfarlane
Spur Havre 'burg Brate (8).......
P. & O. 8. N. Co...Oct. 23, AL BOUN, Arnhold, Karberg&C. Octuber 19. Butterfeld & Swire... Gel. 15, at asor, Butterfeld & Swire... Oglober 22. P. & OS, N. CoOct. 22, at Loon. Nippon Yuzea Kisha. Oct. 31, ab naaa. Holliday, Wire & Co.. Voleber 25. P. & OS. N. Co... About Oct. 17.
wet bar 16, 4 p. Butterfield & Bwire. Massagarios Maritime Uct, 28, at noon..
Tomes & Co. Oct. 16, a 5 p.m. hewan, Co. (lot. 37. at 5 pm. Halliday,
An
Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About Ost 24. Carlowitz & Co. Quick despatch. Willam H. Conner, Siemsson & Co.Quick despatch. Witham J. Rotch......Arnhold, Karber AC Quick despatch.
Nov. 4, at noon. 10, & บ. จ. อ. Dorio (a)......
Pacific Mali S. S. Chet. 27, at noon. Shewas, Taman & Co. Quick despatch, Shewan, Tomes & Co Quick despatch. Sims & Co...Oct. 29, daylight.
Bet. 17, at 3 p Ban Sporu, Finans& Utts Catherine Apoar (s) C 3p, C'mb & B'bay Idzuoi Maru (8).......ippon Yusen Katebe Det. 23, 8.1007, Stow, Sha, O. & Tofhow (6)..eld & Swire. Cat. 15, at 2 p.m. Swatow, Amoy & Tool Flales (a)
Dougisa Laprak & Co Pet. 16, daylight [P. & Q. 5. N. Or..... About Oe, 16,
Ser. PE S, M & Co Det, 18, daylight. Carlowitz & Co..Oct. 15, at nosu. et. 26, at tiron. Jadau Pitie R. C. Shekau, Tomes & Op. 16, at noon. Melcliers, Co.......$bout October 27. Stemsson & Co... Oct. 15, at 4 p.m.-
Sydney and Adelaido..Malos (A)....... Tacoma (Wash.). ... Olympia (9).
Ching Piùg (5) ........... Tema Yan. B. C.). Beprem of China (... Victoria (B C.), ... Altinore (*).... Tha Kb & N'sk Daph (5).
Today's Advertisements. Yokulu and Kobs. Geros (8) .......
IN
NOTICE.
the Spring of the present year, owing To-day's Advertisements, Sailors From Shanghvi: fur Saigon, Mr
to the continued wat weather the foter of toux was not strong. Tho produc tion of our SUNSHINE CHOP TEA, which is Secure for SUPERIOR QUALITY was very emall, and the STUCK V SOON SOLD-
Beethoven.OUT.
Mendelsson.
3. (4) LIEDER OBNE WOUTE
(No. 6, Book Mendelssohn. (b) Do. (No. 3, Back 4. Bars ARIA: It is Enonch
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(Elija) Mendelssohn. Mr. C, B. GLACE
5. MARCUE FERRY (composed
on the death of a hero......Beethoven.
G. AuroRecr.:'Arise, Efijah"
Mrs. A. G. Gorbox.
- Bass Recm:O Lord, I
have laboured in vaini Mr, C. H. GRACE. 'O, resi in
ALTO A FIA:
the Lord'
Symphony....
7. ADAGIO (from the 3rd
(Hijak) Hindolan.
Mendelssohn
- On 3. SOPRANO BULO:
winge of song will Jelsanku take thee,'
MRS. HAGEN.
It hae lately come to dr Notice that SUINE CHOP to fraudulently pass ull some Dealers have been using car SUN- inferior TEAS; this has interfered with
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
STEAMER BRINDISI FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS. Do Business and Disappointed Buyers, and Vessel are hereby informed
JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above consequently we beg to point out that wi have SOLD of our SUNSHINE CHOP that their Goude are boing landed and TEA during the Your only the flowing-placed ut their rish in the Horozes AND KOWLOON WHALF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S DELON & CO...1,403 Hoxos COUNG at Kowloon, where each cob
1
signment will be sorted out Mark by Mark 12 tbs, nutt weight, to Monte Viluu..
and delivery can be ebtained as soon as the M & C DEACON & Co... $83400 Boxco Guude are landed.
12 lbs, nett weight, to bfonte Video. TL CARLOWIEZ & Co. in tri) 2,000 Boxes
$62
,
11 lb. nett weight, to Buence Ayres. 2,000 Boxes CARLOWITZ & Co. PHO
1 $62 11 lbs. zelt weight, to Monte Video. CHOEY SUN. August, 1896.
NOTICE.
2074
9. WAX MARGH of the Mendelssohn E Annual General MEETING of the 10. ORGAN BONATA in Mendelssohn
.: Minor.. Hongkong, October 8, 1894.
MEMBERS of the BONGKONG
BRANCH of the NAVY LEAGUE will be 2022 held (by parratasion) in the Chamber of Commerce, CITY HALL, ou WEDNESDAY, 21st October, 1896, at 5 p.m.
Notices to Consignees,
STEAMSHIP MELBOURNE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and Harm ex Steamship ordene, and Bordeaux ex Steamship President Leroy Lallier, in connection with the above Steamer, are heroby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Trou- aure and Valuables-are buing lauded and stored at their risk into the Gedowns of the HONGKUNG & KOWLOON WHARE & GODOWN CONFANY, Lu., at Kowloon, wheres delivery may be obtained im.. mediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Intimation is received from the Consignees before 3p.. To-way (Tuesday), the 13th Inst., requesting it to be lunden here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Gooda remaining unclaiteed after MCN. 10th October, at Noon, will be DAT, the subject to rent and landing charges.
All Claims must be sain to me u o before fonnay, the 19th October, or they will not be recognised.
4...
All Damaged Packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 19th October, at 3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has besu effected.
G. DE CRAMPEAUX, Agent.. Hongkong, Ocotber 13, 1896,
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
2066
THE B.S. Ceres, Captain BURENS, haring arrived from the abore Porte, Condignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for counter. ignators by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Options! Cargo will be forwarded unless noties to the contrary be given before
TO-DAY
Any Cargo Impeding her discharge will be landed into the Gotowns of the Hoxe HONG & KOWLOOR WHARF & GODOWO., L.; and stored at Consigneen' risk and expense. No Claims will be admitted alter the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Grode remaining undelivorad after the 19th Ish will be subject to rent,e
All broken, chafeil, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 19th Instant, at 4 Duty
No Fire Insurance has been effected
SIEMSSEN & Çay
Agente. Hongkong, October 13, 1898.
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
2063
J. & G. STÖDART'S FINE, OLD
WEST OF SCOTLAND
Whisky.
By Order,
E. W. MITOS ELL, Bu Segretary flongkong. October 14, 1896. 2075 THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY'S PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINE
CLINA AND JAPAN.
PROPOSED SAJLANGA FROM HONGKONG, 1896.
(SUBJECT TO ANCORATION.) Atimore... | Friday ... ¡ 16th Oct. ** TAKING PARENGEIN AND CARGO FOR UNITED -STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATES.
The Stearnship-
Altimore,
will be despatched hones for VITORIA, B.C.. and PORTLAND, OREGON, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on FRIDAY, the 16th October, at No.
Consular Invoice of Gunds for Enjted, States Points should he in QUADRUPLICATE, and one Copy must be sent forward by the Steamer to the care of the GENERAL FREIGHT AGEN, Oregon Railway and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon.
For further information as to Fassage sad freight, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & O., Agents. Hongkose, Oatober 14, 1893.
1949
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
The Stenotip
Catherine Aperr Captain J. G. OLFENT, will be depatched for the above Poris on SATURDAY, the 17th October, at 3 p.m., instead of as previously advertised.
2013
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, October 14, 1896.
NOMICE, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR
SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, DJIBOUTI,. EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND`
- BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX; ALNO PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE.
10 Company's Steamably WEDNESDAY, the 28th October,
CALEDONIEN, Capt. L. BLANC, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CARGO, will leavi thin Porn MARSEILLES, via Port of Call without Transhipment.
Cargo, and Spools will be registered for London . well as for Marvelles, and mo cepted in trant through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Thin Vassol brings n Carro - From PERSIAN GULF ex s.. Patna, &c. Goods not cleared by the 20th October, From MADRAS EX 8., Tiss at 4 p.m., will be subject to ront.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Bouchard and F. Viltorio, and & Tranch Luong Phase Khan; for Blagape, Me L. Sploder, and Mr Lus; for Marseil fea, M. Antoine, Mias B. Laplancha, Messre 3. Thomson, A. Dolleye. From Kubo: for Saigon, Mra L. Takobashi; for Maruelles, Mr and Mrs Stourmann, and Mr S. B. Wilson. From Yohchama: for Stavapore, MrE.D. Pereira, for Marseils. Moasts Foliz Fabian. La Gage, and 11 French Marines, Maars Balderigi, Brani- cardi, Τ Latour, Bernard, and A. Gar
M. Fer Prinz Heinrich, from Shanghai: for Genos, Mra V Tanz Imann, Mr and Mrs Piggot and child, Mr and Mrs Graef, Mr J. K. Morias; fer Southampton, Mr. Tart, Air-and Mire C. Wright, Mr H. J. Warell, Mr and Mrs Wilson, and children; for Bremen, Mesars W. Shaake, Muller, and Bosontieter; far Tudon, Dr and Mes MeFootin and children: for Slogapore, feste Candiet W Thomass, E. Wola, A. Anders n B Frederikson, O. Ottensen,
From Foecbow; for and G. Nielson. Genos Me Greg. Frum Hongkong: for Genina, Capt. N. Fake, Messrs Lia Men Shun, Teen Teong Yu, and R. Aborso for All Damaged Packages must be left in Southampton, Mr H. C. Bagley, Me and the Godowns and a certicate of the dam. Mire J. D. Hutchison and children, and agu obtained from the Godown Company Mr Tong Yang Kun: for Bremen, Memre within ten days aftor the vessel's arrival. Schaize and Habeck; for Colomba, kere, after which no Claims will be re- Chinese: for Singapró. Mr and Mta Kock .cognised.
Wing Lain, and 10 Chinese. 1. A. RITCHIE,
Par Hathilde, for Heshow, 8) Chlause. Superintendent. Hongkong, October 14, 1698.
SHIPPING.
2073
ARRIVALS. October 13- Alec, French cuiser, 4,000, Commander Beater, Foochow steber 12.
October 14:--
Forsang, British atr., from Cautor. Ching Ping, Chinese atz., from Canted. Prque, British Bruiser, 3,600, H. 0. Bigge, N., Tamsin Cetober 12,
Fushan, Chinese steamer. 1,501, Wo. H. Int, Shanghai Gatober 8, Generol.--. 31. 8. N. Co.
Phia Chori Klao. Briush steamer, 1,011, J. Fowler, Sangkok October 7, Rice, YUEN FAT BOs.
Thales, British steamor, 820, J. Douglas, Taiwaufoo Oct. 1. Amey 30, atd Swator 13, General.-DOTOLAS STEAM-HER UG.
Hailong, British steamer, 734, W. Daris, FUDchuw Oct. 11, Any 12, and Swatow 13, General.--DOCGLAH STEAMSHIP GO.
Hanoi, French str., 732, J, V. Chodzko, iphone Oct. 11, and Holbow 13, General, A. R. MARTY.
Shaftesbury British str., 1.215, Jones, Moji October 8, Coul,-ORDER.
SHIPPING LEFORTS, The Chinese steator Fulam raports: To Chapel laland, fresh to strong" N.E. moutonn, with raia and overcast sky and gloomy nights. Saturday, Oct. 10, heavy gate oat NE, with rain squalls, anchored in Taugang Davour, Tuesday, Oct. 13, moderate N.N.W. wind, and fine weather, with Exetorly well, hove up and proceeded; thence to part, gue N.Ely breeze, with Easterly swed fine weather. Octubor 10, Yunghing, Taloe, Nanchurg, and Wingsani, anchored in Tonguing Harbour. The British steamar Phra Chan #lao reports: Malate 8.W. winds, and fine weather to Cape Padaran, thence to port Light Laudcrate N.E. winde, and fine | weather
- The Bish swamer Thies reports: Taiwanfor. in Pescaderon, fresh Northerly Amoy strong N.E. galo and boary sea, brezs and moderate sa Parcadores to with heavy ran squalls Amay to Beatow strong N.. pala and heavy sea, rith raiz squall. Spatow to Hongkong, light braczu, an fine weather. Somary in Taiwanton: ia How and Cosmopolit, Steamers
Cheng flyr Feng, fab Amay: Hanan, Chen shan, ad R. Steamers in Stow: Hangchaw, Haitan, Cheang Hye Tang, Suanshan and Hingoang.
MMOS. FOR TO-MURROW.
Shipping, Noon-Ferdasus leaves for London, &s. Noon.Cany Ping; leaves for Tientela. 2 p.m.-Heilow leaves for Btw, &c. ip.m.-Coner leaves for Japas.
Amusements.
9.16 p.m.-Concert at the Peak Hotel, Miscellaneous.
Gamis per Kintuck undelivered after
this date subject to rent
Goods per Maria Valerie undelivered
after this dato aubject to rent
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, Vatcber 16 :*~*
Gonda per Cam undelivered after this
dale subject to rent.
9 p.m.--Meeting of Perseverance Lodge.
SATURDAY, October 17:
3.30 p.m.-Extraordinary Meeting of the Members of The Hongkong Jockey Club in the City Hall.
MONDAY, October 39:-
Noon Meeting of Shareholders of Thé Osnton Insurance Office, Ed., at the Company's Offices,
Goods por Steamer Melbourne unclaimed
after Nous subject to reit Goods per Cores andalivered after this.
dale subject to rent.
5.4 p.m.-Organ Recital la the Union
Charell.
TESDAY, October 20
Goods por Brindisi not cleared after
p.. subject to rent.
Gocds por Findobona andelivered after
this date nubject to rent,
Y p.to.-Meeting of Eothen Mark Lodge, WELNESDAY, Uctober 31:--
5p.mk-Meeting of Members of the Hongkong Branch of the Nasy Lesgue in the Chamber of Commerce, City Hall.
Exchange
HONGKONG, October 14, 1896,
Or London.
Bank, Wire,
On demand,
30 days! sight,
4 months aight,
Credits, 4
17
Documentary, 4 months' sights, On Paris-
On domand, Credita, 4 months' aglat, On Berlin-Demand,. in. On New York
TIT
On demand, Credits, 60 days' sight,.. On Bombay
Wire,
On
demand.
On Calentta
Wire,
الله
On demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand,
30 days sight, (private paper) Guld Leaf, 100 fios, (per tael). Sovereigna (Bank's buying rate) Silver (per oz.)...
2/17
2/10
21
2.86 2.70
... 2.14
51
524
ITL
$48.00 $9.32 2014.
A. S. WATSON & Co,
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1841
MANUFACTURERS
OF
Aerated Waters.
QUE ALBATED WATER FACTORY is fitted The Bitch steamer Halong report with the best English Machinery, embody. From Foschow, very heavy gale, from ENE to N.E., with frequent aqualls ofing the latest improvements in the trade. ~ hurric. na force, weather overduet with Sarotese, Rusian str., 3,458, Khrepto-drizzling rain. Oct. 11, at 6.90 p.m., off citoh, Nagasaki Oct. 8, General-OXDUR
Dardanur, British air., 2,846, Gregory, Amey October 13, General.-HUTTEETIEL
& STIKE.
Brindisi, British steamer, 2,785, 8. Wiskender, Bumbay Sept. 27, General -P. & O. S, N, Co.
DEPARTURES,
October 14 Natal, for Europe. &o, Chusan, for Iloilo. Mathilde, for Hoihow. Progress, for L'ells.
Chow Fa, for Swatow.
Prinz Heinrich, for Europa, &c.
Pinebess, for bangbu,
Skarpmo, for Canton. Mangkut, for Swatow Merfoo, The Shanghai, Nanshan, for Chaton. Choufa, for Satow. Mike Mars, for Kobe, Fushun, for Canton,
CLEARED.
Deuteros, for Balyon. Fooksang, for Szalow, Douro, for Baigon. Shantung, for Singapore. Ariake Maru, for Kubinotza. Ingraban, for Dodo.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Prins Heinrich, from Shanghal, Baron V. Reitzenstein, Mr Haberk, Dr Misler, De Pachorr, Missss Laber, Mr Marshall, Mrs Brawitt, Miss Backer, and 11 Chinese,
Per Fish, from Shanghai. 40 Chinese Per Phru Chem Klas, from Bangkok, Me Haywood, and 30 Chinese,
Per Thales, from Taiwanfoo, Mr Ohls, and 82 Chingre
Per Batone, from Coast Ports, Mes N. H. Mebts, and 18 Chineze.
Per Honai, from Haiphong, 98 Chinese Par Dardanus, from Amay, 230 Chinese, Per Brindie, from Bombay, 180 Chinese,
DEPARTED.
Stativa Island, Britan Strails; 12th, 1 €
The Purest Ingredivots only are used; a.m. proceded freshgale, overeat, high and Confegerl sea, From Amoy to port, strong and the utmost Care and Cleanliness ex ENE. wind with clear weather.
The British steamer Shaftesbury reports torcised in the Manufacture throughout, Experienced very houry weather down the Formosa Channel; smashed boats; 400.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--- For SINGAPORE.-
Par Durgens, at 11.30 a.m., on Thors-
day, be 15th October,
For TIENTSIN...
Por Ching Fing, at Noon, on Thursday,
the 15th October.
The Water used in proved by repeated Analyses to be Absolutely Fore
For Coast PORTS, Waters are packed and placed au board ship at Horgkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packagen
For SWATOW, SHANGHAI, CHEFOO and Empties when reosivad in good ordan.
& NEWCHWANG,-
Per Hoho, a 1.30 pm, on Thursday,
the 15th Octobe
Fur SWATOW & SHANGHAL.-
Thars. L'er Fouheeny, at 8.39 p.m., on day, the th October.
For YOKOHAMA & BIOGO,-
Fer. Ceres, at 3.30 pm, Thursday, the
15th October
For WLADIVOSTOK-
Per Swatou, at 4.30 p.m., on Thurs-
day, the lath Oatuber,
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Thules, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, tho
15th October.
For
For
AMOY & MANILA.—
Per Sungking at 3.00 pm., on Fri-
day, the 15th October. SINGAPORE, PENANG & SAT-
CUTTA.-
Per Catherine Apcar at 9 pm, on
Saturday, this 17th October.
For SINGAPORE..----
Par Kawow, at 1.80 p.m., on Saturday,
the 17th October.
Fer Broto, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday, the
21st October,
For SHANGHIT, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.U., & TACOMA Por Olympia, at 6 pm, on Saturday,
the 17 Uhtober. NAGASAKI KODE& YOKOHAMA Per Ancona, 11.30 am, on Friday,
the October
For
Mesars
Shipping Orders will ke granted til Mrs W. Poste, child and 2 steraale, Mead T. F. Hough, Jnuses McKie, Spanoor Dan-
Cargo will be reosived on board until 4
con, F. X. Savard dos Remedios, A. HAILS NV TER BRITISH PACKET, **** Specie, and Parcel at SF.m. Battenbein, A. Gubbay, Ortrac, Li Tas British Contract Feokat Pets will the 27th October, (Parcels are not to be
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1898.
· BIRTH. tientsin, on Tuesday, September 29th, tha Wife of Jou W. FENTON, of a Daughter.
DEATH.
On Sunday, 4th October, at No. 2, Range Villas, Bhanghai, ADELAIDE, the beloved wife of Oscar Mallur, Imperial Chinos Telograplis, Shanghai,
The publication of this issue commenced at 6.25 pay
The China Mail.
COLONEL Jerrard, who took much an activo part in the re-organization of the H.R. Vuuks C., has been appointed to the Forestry De- portmont in India. We are glad to hear rays the Camp Gazette) that he in not ups troe, as this is one of the best branch, N7) es of the Civil Servise in India. W
Tas Polunteer Gary Gouette io now on sale. The volunteers pronounce it a great aut soas." It contains some matter of a highly aising character that is likely to prova interesting to general readers The Stone-
HONGEONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1896. batters Distillery Co a advertisement of
LOCAL AND GENERAL..
PASSED BUEK Casal. (SUFFLED THROUGH REUTER.)
Glengyle,
OUTWARD BOUND: Benlaki,
Strathtay, Sept. 25th; Benalder, Gerda, Agapanthus, 29th; Agamemnon, Ching 2006, Vorency, Oct. 2nd; Aden, Gen- farg, Hector, Radnorshire, Deke (Rick mera), 6th: Blaz, Salazie, Aduer, 9th; Achiles, Glengarry, Oceano, Letheld, Hekla, 13th,
HOMEWARD BOUND Orestes, Bellona, 18th Sept. Borneo, Giamorganshire, Strathnevis, Moria Rickmers, 22ud; Mar. quis Bacquchem, Yarra, 25th; Myrmidon. Seribu, Benpton, 2011; Frgest Simions, Rio Jun Mur, Oct. 2nd; Benmohr, Formara, Oct. 8; Bayern, Friggu.
Mails
Fine Punch, T. Rose-colored quapr Comumples supplied free in Morms Tubes) is one of several happy bite. The Artillery officers will find the first issue of special in." tereat to them.
Da, da, Danby,
Have you read the rules? Any more cocklofin
Pulled down by foola 7 One in the Queen's Road
And one in the Strand, Won't there be a rumpus
When Franky takes a hard -Volunteer Canip Guscite.
THE Mixed Court at Shanghai was engaged.
The P. & . . . Khedive, with tho on the 5th October taking evidence of a ENGLISH MALL of the 18th Sept,, left serious assault made upon Mr AL All- Singapore on Sunday, the 11th Oct...
at 4 pm, and may be exposted here deraan, of Messrs Batterfield and Swire's at on or shut Saturday, the 17th
Pootung. Mr Anderson stated he was Oct. The Packet brings replies, to lettem despatched from Hongkong on returning to his best on the evening of 26th August, when a native approached and August 13th. The P. M. Co. . . City of Peking, with asked him if he had a house boat. Mr the AMERICAN MAIL of 21st Bejt. Anderson misdo no reply, but walked ou, loft. Yokohama un Monday, the 12th the Chinaman following Fassing near Oct., at daylight, and may be expected
hero on or about Monday, the 19th some Houses the man was joined by four other who immediately set some dogs at
Oct
The Imp, Gorman a. a. Preuss, carrying the complainant. Thelafter adng was at orice the Gorman rails with dates from scared away by this attack and it took the Berlin of the 21st Sept,, left Co-complainant some time to find him again. lomba on Friday, the 9th Dot, and
may be expected here on or about He then continged his way to his best, when
suddenly a big stone was hurled at hims Tuesday, Oct. 20.)
The C. P. B. Co.'s Chartered str. Hunch which, striking his elbow, almost turned '.
left Astoria on the 28th Seat for Yo Himsund. At the same time he was held kohama, Kobe, Nagasaki and Bong firmly from behind and some one struck kopg..
him on the head, with a bludgeon which The P. M. Co. B. s. Chine, with mois, &crushed his sunkat over his face. He then
Jeft San Francisco for this port via Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Naga received two nasty blows on the left knee. saki and Shanghai, cn the 8th Oct.
Managing at last to free himself the com The O. &0. Doric, with mails & Flainant ran across the field to a village, left San Francisco for this port via where seeing a house with ile door stand- Tekolama and Nagasaki, on the 30thing open he ran into the place and asked Sept,
Steamers Expertei
the inmates to help him. He was pued by the rowdies, but they seeing him enter
The s, 3. Yamishiro Mart, the Pioneer the house at once dispersed. It happened boat of Australian Line of the that the house he entered belonged to the Nippon Yushen Kaish left Na-
gasari, for this port Oct. 11, afternoon, types of the village whose son called a m and may be expected to serive here. pan-man from the Shanghai side who took on the 15th Oct
him back. The dog which was twice lost
in this connection was subsequently re
turned to complainant two days afterwards,
The C. N. Co.'s ... Chingly, from Aus
tralian ports, left Port Darwin for this part on Oct. 7th, and may be expected hara on of about the reth Out mener aluk za byd" when Top Aug The OS. 5. Co.'s new steamer Antenor, brought back to him. Mr Anderson stated
the from Liverpool, left Singapore on
afternoon of Oct. 9th, and is due there he was unable to identify any of his assailants as the night was too dark to on or about Thursday, Oct. 16.
The P. & 0. Company's at. Japan left distinguish anything. The case was:
Singapore for this port on 11th Get manded for weak
Go
The O.S.S. Co.'s stemmer Uses from CONFIDERABLE excitement was occasioned
Tiverpool, left Singapore on the mom
ing of 19th Oct., and is due here on art Shanghai last week by the arrest of Bir Stephen Hart, commission agent, about the 18th Oct,
The C. M. Co's steamer Hyson, from ou a charge of feloniously and mali. Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the ciously setting hire to his premises, No. 3 Canal on the 25th Sept., and my Foochow Road, with intent to defraud the considered due at Singapore on about the 15th Oct.
Meiji Fire Insurance Co., with whom
The MG. I. steamer Letimbre left Bom-had insured the contents of his prem
bay on the 8th October and may is for the sum of 1s 2,000. Fars, WAS expected hero on or about the 28th Other
brought before the Police Magistrate on The NP. Braemar loft Tsama and the 6th October, and from the evidence Victoris for this port on the Full Oot given it appears that of eleven a glock an
Sunday, are was found to have brok
A GYMDIANA Club has been formed at Bangkok. The King of Siam Eas present ed the Committee with a gold challenge
up.
The Empreis of India left Vancouver for in Mr Hart's Onice. The fire brigadu. quickly put out the fames, The Police un Hongkong on the 13th Oct.
examining the premises found a large dask standing against the wall which had been almost destroyed by fire. There wa large heap of partially burned paper under the desk and a considerable amount of burnt paper scattered about the room. The Vouniæer Camp Gazette hears on good The room appeared to have been sat on authority that the greatest difficulty has fire in four or five different silnces...... Acrosa been found ih supplying our ships abread the doors of the bedroom and sitting- pile of room wore curtains under which with slicers and men, and can state as an ascertained fact that when a Commodore
Taper had been placed and fired. Or was wanted for Hongkong they got one in table was a tin kerusugs, lanip, half-full Holland,
In his share report dated 13th October, Mr Counterfoll Order Books supplied on ap-J, Y. V. Verner states--The market hae plication
Our Registered Telegraphic Address in "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG,"" And all signed moangon addressed thos will receive prompt attention.
The following in a List of Waters always kept ready in Stock:- PURE AERATED WATER -
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELIZER WATER
LUTHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE.
GINGERADE
shown but little activity during the weak under review, and most of our prin stocks have been more or less neglic Ratan have sold goody, bat with an unu chination dawnward
oil, a candle and candlestick, and sheep half-burned paper, nine of bon inghee high, On the 27th of August prisoner effects, talking out a policy for
inthy.
evidence to show that Bis
A REWARD of Tos. 1,300 has oon handed that his lesse expired în Mare to Mr Groves, chief cficar of the
acheto
by the Customs Department, for the dis covory of a large quantity of ojšum, Bhip, ped by that vessel ng wheat jelly Wednesday, says the Bangles Times of the 29th Sept
No loss than nine steamers of the and the Scottish Oriental lines were at Bangkok on the 29th September. these some have been there er fortnig ow.ng to the difficulty of obtaining varices. Thin sardaly agrees with the staten about a week previously than its Froto Bangkok had gone up to picul
No Oredit given for Bottles last lock dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been ched for any other parpons than that of containing Aerated Waters, as such Bottle Conrant Read
BOL on board; they must be left at the founaga. Lutors, 1 Japanes and 7 Indians be despatched on THURSDAY, the sive never meed #galli by us :
plus of Packager Contents and (qudrodi
Carlill & Co., Company Offlue
Pos fumber particulara, apply at the
X CHAMPHAUX
Hougkong, October 14, 1990:
for Xoxobama, As E.
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20ad Oct., with Mails for the United Kingdourist to the Straks Horope, and countries be-
Food,
Settlement, Netherlande India Dar. A. S WATSON & Co. Leitr wah, Ceylon Aden, Earpt, Halm,
15 Chinese and 1 French Ballor fur Per Ning from Hoggkong : for Haigon, Slogsporo, Mr Geo. McBain, and Mr Oben
ben and children, Mr. and Madame Wong and child, dr. 8. lat, 77
spanen
and Coral bs ubaring 19 women, and 1 Chin so for Coomba k
Bemung, Mr Joe #10|
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thangon
remanded for
wook, bail being