To Lot.
TO LET.
'ACOMER, near the LR.C.
M WastOLENA VILLA, NOBR
Bomiam Road.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Hongkong, May 25, 1897.
TO LET
876
Ja June.
from NFURNISHED.
HOUSE at MOUNT KELLET, The
TEAK.
Apply to
JOHN D, HUTCHISON & Co. Hongkong, May 24, 1897.
TO LET.
1.02
From ler Jose
XCELLENT HOUSES in STEWART TERESUE, įlio Pesa, Castaicing Five Rooms each, with VERANDAI Frent and back, hardaumely Gsted in and in food repair.
Will be Ler Singly, or the Two as vue Найке.
Apply to
B1A0MWEN, FRICKEL &:Co. Hongkong, April 24, 1897.
TO LET.
10S. 4 and 9, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
Nos. Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Central.
Hongkong April 30, 1877.
TO LET.
DWELLING HOUSES-
143
396
HOUSES in RIPON TAURACE.
HARFORD,' at MAGAZINK Gap. 'THE KENNELS,' at MAGAZINE
GAP.
GODOWNS in Blue BurzBINOS. MYRTLE BANK, The PEAK. Nos. 27 and 29. ELS STRET, FLOORS in STAUNTON and Lo
STREETS.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY O«, LT, Hongkong, May 15, 1297.
2185
TO LET
MURNISHED HOUSE at KOWLOON.
From 1st June Next. Apply to
2001
“X, China Mail Oyrice.
Intimations.
CHUN QUAN KEE,
DEALER IN SILES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
VORY, SANDALWOOD, CANTON BLACK
WOOD, LACQUERED WARE and all kinda of Contos, &c., &c.
Gold and Silver Medals received from Furcign Exhibitions.
SAI HING STREET, CANTON, 961
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY.
Am
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE.) Hongkong. December 19, 1856
fo-day's Advertisements.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Receining Orders.
No. 9 of 1897.
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels,
Leacon, v. Spore, &c. Kenagawa Maru (8)..... Loudou. v. Suez Cau
Autelor (3) resid-Landon
Socotra (u). London, . Suez Canal Booledi (2).. Londen Sto
... Sunda (8) Marseilles, v. Saigon Terra (8)... Maraville... Tarte (4).
Re MANUEL HERCULES BATTA, ing at No. 8, Old Bailly Broot, Victoria, Hongkong, Clerk.
Order dated Jet A ́ril, 1997
Petition dated 31st March, 1897,
No. 10 of 1807.
Re FRANCH HENRY BARNES, residing at No. 6, Mago Janelion, Vietsua, Hong koug, Clerk.
Ordo: dated 1et April, 1897. Petition dated 31st March, 1897
No. 1 f 1997.
1
Be ANTONIO MARCIANO bartista. Resil ing at No. 8 Bailay Street, Victoria, Hongkong, Clark.
Oider dated 1st April, 1897, Petition dated let Aurd, 1897.
No. 13 of 1907.
Re CHUNG CHO Hixe, lately teading a the WA CHAN CRANE No. 14. Cross Street, Victoria, Hongkong, as an Exting House Be par
Order dated 6th May, 1897. Petition dated 18 April, 185.
Notice of First Avneral Mertunge of Úterlibera,
No. 9681837. MANUEL HERCULES BAFTASIA, resid- ing as above,
www.
Kb. 10 of 1897.
Aperta..
Tate & Leaving.
Australian Por &...... Airile (8) ............................ Gibb, Livingston & Co. June 4. Brennand Hamburg Ritzabeth Rickmers () Arahold, Karberg&Co. My 28, Bremen and Hamburg Drothea Richmiere (as Arnhold, Karbur&Co. June 10, Japan Ports............................. Arcuts (8).............. P. & 0. §. N. G. Jane 4, at noon.
Yokoham. Izumi Mara (1) *****
Nippon Yason Eaisha. Janu 4, at 4 p.m. con.v. Ports Cal: Kiila (-9).........
..P. & O. ~. N. Cu...... Jana 3, at noon.
Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Jana 9, nt + p.m. Butterfeld &
About May 20 held & Swizi.. Ab Gibb, Livingston & Co.quick despatch, ‚P. & ́O), 8,′′N, Co............. (About May 27. P. & G. S. K. G......jabout June 10. Maugeries Marition May $0, morning. Authold, Karberg &C... o Dodwell, Carill & Chat May 30. Showan, Tonga &
97, at neob. Aruhold, Karburg&Colyuick despatch. Bütterlicki & SWIT.. May 27, 2 tak, Butterfick & Swire... May 29, at 2 p.m. Pacific Mail S. S. O Jue 8, at Book
May 29, daylight. Nippon Yasen Kaisha. Jana 10, at 4 p.m.
0. N. Co.... Atut May 29, P. & G. E. N. Co. May 8, st Nippon Vinen Kaisba, Jane 3, at Nooo, Sicuisson & Co... 1 y 29, et 6 ¡g, & O. 8. N, to.............
30, at noon. Аку Douglas Laprak & Co May 27. at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. (May 28, at noon, Podweit. Dariel & Co me 1, at noon, dimooda. Psix C. June 9 Nippon. Yosen Koira.jdeno 4. at 4 p.10.
Ni
Now York.v. SuezCona Sikh (8)....... New York, v. Suez Cana Aleidi ()...... New Yor...............
Clas
Mackenzie.. Nogg and Shangha. Foochow ()...... Slakan and Kadat.. Deucalion (t).........
Thy of Peking (6) Gulic!
Denshin ataru (8)...
9. Francisco. v. Jay...
!ค
3. Fratres v. Jaji Settle, Washington Shanghai.********** Shi, N*ki, K» &Ym> Prinsa (8)..... S'pore, Culto & Bay Hiroshims Manu (s)... S'pore, liave, &H'burg Gerda (a)............... Stuits and Bombay....... Peghower (8) Stow, Amoy & Palon Names (8)...... Stow, Amoy & Tron, Thales (sittu. Tacote (Wash, de Vigin is (a)..... ...... VB.C.. Chapanalo China (a Winteratrol, v. Sk 1966 Man (8)
DOUGLAS STRAMMUT COMPANY, LIMITEJA
FOR PWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWENFOQ.
The Co.'s Honmalaip
Phulee.
Optain Davolas, will hel desputehova vor uns above
Re FRANCIS BENEY BARNES, residing as Poets on FRIDAY, the 28th Tustant, at
above.
No 11 of 1997.
B ANTONIO MARCIANO BATIra, rezid- ing above.
No. 12 of 1697.
Re Curso Cho Hima, lately trading ea the Wa Chan Chan, un above,
RIDAY, the 28th day of May, 1897, at
FRIDAY
1 ofelock at Soon, precisely, has been fired for the First General MEETING CREDITORS in each of the above matora Ito ba held at the Official occur Olice Land Ufice, Queen's Bond Central, Victoria
foresaid.
No Croditer can vote unless he previously proves his debt.
Forms of Proof and Proxy ein be obtain- od nt the Official Receiver's Office during Offica
Share
At the First General Voeting the Creditors will be asked to consider whatber the Debters should bo adjudged Binkrupt or whether they, the Creditors, will entertain proposal for a Composition or Schemas of Arrangement.
Notier of Public Exuminativas.
No. 1997,
Re Luiz ve Lemos Binnerro, residing at No. 18 Wyndham Street, Viatoris, Hong- kong, Writer.
No. of 1897.
Re CALLON AUGUSTO DL Souza, residing at No, bé, Muzqne Street, Victoria, Hong- kong, Writer,
No. 7 of 1897.
Re Eusseto Peterão da Silva, residing at No. 11, Uppar Shelley Suit, Victoria
2586 Hongkong, Clerk.
Thursday, the Srú day of June, 1807, at
Nuou.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Usaeral Mamgjeta.
. Hongkong. May 26, 1807,
KIPPON YUSION KAISHA.
TRANS-PACIFIC LINE.
MONTALY SERVICE.
106
FOR SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. (Through Pager Tie era and Bills of
Lading fasues for the Principal Citien. in the UNITED STATES, CANADA, and EU OPE, in connection wi à the Great Northern Railway and Atlantic Swamers.}
The Co.'s Steamship
Tenshin Mart
F. J, Bnows, will Capt, te despatched se above THURSDAY, the 19th June, a 4 p.in. Consular Invoices of Ganda for the United
States should be in Quadruplicate, and one Copy must be mailed by the Steamer to the care of the Freight Agent, Great Northern Railway, Seattle, Wal
For Freight or Pasunge, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Uongkong, May 26, 1×97.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1005
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER FORMOSA,
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND
STRAILS.
ONSIGNEES of Gorge by the above- named Vessel are hereby informed that their Gonde are being lunded and
TOEF'S A Vertisements
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
JAPAN BOM BAY-LINE,
MONTHLY SEEVTOE
(Under Mail Contrad.)
LEMOS. FOR TO-MURROW. Shipping. Noon.-Aladdin leaves for New York, &c. Neon. -Namcn leaves for Coast Poris. 2 p.m.-Foochow leaves for Shanghai.
Miscellaneous,
Goods per Elsang undelivered after |
4 p.. this date landed.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, MAY 26 ;-
6.15 p.m.-Meeting of The Victoria Recreation Club, in the Clab Gymu bium.
Goods per Steamer Calédonien unolaimed
after this date subject to rent. Gooda per Glenesk undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
Guoda per Breconshire undelivered after
this date nobject to rent. BONDAY, May 30
MONDAY, May 31-
DEATH.
At Bangkok, on the 17th May, Mr W,
WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1897.
THE French flagship Bayard left this after-
C. E. SWIFT, of the Bombay Burmahoon for Nagasaki. Trading Corporation, Limited, in his 28th year.
The publication of this isnted commenceri et 6.30 p.m.
The China Ittail.
DONGHONG, WŁOxenday, May 28, 1897.
THE latest mortality statistica from Afscao give the death-rate as normal.
ADMIRAL Buller arrived at Kobe in H.M.S. Alacrity, on the 15th inst., and left on the following day for Yokohama.
MARQUIA Yamagats and Captain Urin, till recently attaché at the Japanese Legation in Faria, have been decorated by the French Government.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL,
{SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER.). OurWARD BOUND: Afarquis Bacquehem, RUDYARD Kipling is reported to be corres
Deike Rickners, Kagoshima
Magh
April 27; Atogosan diasu, Frey, May 3 pondent for the London Pimes at the seat filengarry, 7; Orestes, Pressen, Impera- of war. American papers assert that he triz, Maria (), St. Ronald, 12: Ben-receives a thousand pounds a month.
Goods per Peshwur not cleared after 4 acer Canton, Oceanien, Della, 13;
Achilles, Glenartney, Fort, 18; Ac p.m. subject to real.
bourne, Salusie, Glaucus, 25. HOMEWARD BOUND:-Aglaia, Ceylon, Macduf, Gulalquier, May 7 Izio Patrocks, 12; Dardanus. 18; Brecon thire, 25.
3,00 p. m. --Auction of Bousehold Farni- ture, &o., at the Residence of Mr. R. V. Brenan, Kellet Bungalow, Mount Kellet Road.
Gucis per Formosa not aleared after 4
p.. Bubject to rent
TUESDAY, June 1 :-
9 p.univeting of Zatland Lodge.
Quotations.
Пorezona, May 20, 1897. OPIUM-New Patna, caah,... $6571
ta
crab, 7178 New Benares, cash. 657
cual,...**
21
"J
11
*
++
"
Now Malwa, crodit, 76 780
Allowance, Taels,... 0/80
Old Malwa, credit,. 0/830 Allowance, Tuels,... 16/24
$3
FOR SİNGAPORE, COLOMBO AND
Pernian, Oily, cash,.--
37
BOMBAY.
The Co.'s Stormship
Hiroshima Maru, ·
4) Capt. G---BIMADZU, wili for despatched as above TOUR DAY, the 3rd June, at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, May 26. 1897
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
JAPAN-BOMBAY LINE.
MONTHLY SERVICE.
(Under Mail Contract.).
FOR KOBE AND YOKOBAMA,
Allowance, Taels,... -- Persian, Paper tied 610 Allowance. Taels,... 2/16
Exchange
Horozong, May ŝ6, 1897. Un London-
..1/1
1:11
1/11/ 20
Bank, Wire, ...
"
On demand,
1084
15
30 days' sight,
4 months sight,
Crodite, 1"1
4)
On Paris--
On demand,
2.40
LE
Credits, 4 months' sight,
2.53
On Berlin-Doinand,.
2.02
134
On New York-
The Co.'s teamship
Idzami Maru. Captain J. M. CURSO, crizeide with he despatches for the above Peris on FRIDAY, the 4th Jane, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MIPPON YUSEN KAISRA. Bouchong, May 26. 1897.
SHIPPING
ARKIVALS. May 25.
+
On
Documentary, 4 months' sights, ...2/0)
On demand,
Credits, 60-days' sight,.
Bombay
Wire,
On Calcutta
49,
On demand,
... 1644
16
Wizend
184)
...
On demand, ...
On demand,
... 165
73
On Shanghai---
mes
30 days' sight, (private paper) ....73) Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per faol)... $50.75 1063 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $9.94
Silver (per ox.)
Formos, Britiko Monmer, 2,615, R. A. Pavers, Judou April 15, and Singapoto 20, Goveral.-P. & Ô. S. N. Co.
May 26, Kiangnan, Chinese str., from Canton, Fushun, Chineso atr., from. Canton, Tamarind, Norwegian str., 130, Dan- nevig, Hongkok May 19, Rice. -BOTTER- FIRID & Swire.
Clare, Guruinn steamer. 675, M. Ipland,
To-day's Advertens 11 lock in the foronsor, has been fixed place at their risk in the HOSOKONG AND Awny May 20-Jenner & Co.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &u, &c.
THE Undoraigned hus received instruc- Tous to Sell by Public Auctiot., nr.
MONDAY,
the 31st May, 1897, Cmmencing at 3.00 p.m. at Kellet Bungalow; Mount Kellet Raad, The Residence of R. V. BaBNIN Heq.,--
THE WHOLE OF HIS
HOUSEHOLD FURNIERS,
Comprising:-
HALL, DRAWING RON, DINING ROOM and BEN-HOOM FURNITURE, GLASS und OROCKBRT-WAKE, Exo., Pantry, Kircass and BATH-ROOM REQUEITES, GARDEN TOOLS,
&i,
AC.
Also, UNE COTTAGE: FIANO by STEINWAY ÎN Good Conditiou.
Catalogues will be issued prior to Sule. On view from Saturday, the 29th May. TERMS OF SALE-AB Customary..
CEO. P. LAMMENT,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, May 26, 1897.
1071
CELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN.
HE Undersigned will be very glad to Tiv SUBSCRIPTIONS to above FUND.
the
T. JACKSON,
Hon. Treasurer. Hongkong, May 26, 1897.
1007
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
*BRIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at TIMOR, PORT DARWIN & QUEENSLAND FORTS and taking through Curge to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, &c.)
for the Poulie Examnations of the above named Debro 9, at the Supreme Court. Dated this 22nd day of May, 1897.
BRUCE SHEPHERD,
Uffici Nereiver,
Land Office,
Hongkong.
1073
A. S. WATSON & Co, LIMITED.
THE FINAL DIVIDEND For the Year
1800, at die RAL 64 FIFTY LENTS
KOWLOON WDARK AND GODOWY COMPANY'a Thales, British seamor, $20, J. Dongles, GoDowns at Kowloon, where each cog-Taiwanfoo blay 22, Amoy 24, and Sentow otent will be sorted uit Mark by Mark and | 25, General- DOCULAS STEAMSHIP CO. delivery osa bo obtained us suon as the Goods are landed.
This Vigel bringe on Carg
PIN ITALY, EX 8.3. Sutej. Bas. Sirsa,
From
Flugur, Now gian str., 921, E. Amund- sen, swatcw May 25, Ballast. —Lurs, We & Co
Ethet Riekamırı, German ahip, 1,754, H Opisovni Gouds will be handed here on. Jun. 13, al-JUNHOLD. leas instructions are given to the contrary
KARBS & C fore 4 p.8. To-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 3lat Instant, at 4 pan, will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance will be clected by we in any au whatsport.
par SHARE (or FIVE Pur Couf, on tid Capital of the Commprag, moking VEN Per Cett. For the
or the Tear) is PAYABLE at the BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK, Hongkong,
All Danged Packages must be left in an and after this Date, the datix lay, 180%.. on WAY to be obtained from the obtained from the Godowa Company within
the Godower and a certificate of the datang
requested to apply at the Company's Office which no Claims will be recognized." Undersigned. LoCAL SHAREHOLDERS afew days after the vast arrival bute, after for their WAKRIS
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, May 26, 18977
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILWAY COMPANIES.
The DIVIDEND is alan Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. Shanghai, on presentation of Warrants there, vu and after the same Date.
A. H. MANCELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, May 25, 1897.
NOTICE.
1068
AT the time of gathering the best quality
of KOO LOO and other varieties of TEA, we personally visit the well-know hills, and spare neither paias nor cast in adapting these tess to the palate; their favour thoreforo is unrivalled. Of TEAS for the market we have IANG BIEE scettud Koo Loo, Ye Man Has Tax Koo Loo, Pov CHONG CHRONG CHDON, Finest Sao Chose, Rosed Sau Chong, Tasu Naim YUK LAN, UNBORG Fook. &c. &c.
VIA INLAND SEA or JAKAN.
1065
DEPARTURES, May 26. Bailan, for leihow. Glomerster City, for Maji. Ariel, or Oanion. Nanyang, for K be Bayard, French ship, for Nagasaki, Yenang, for Amer. Nemyung, for Swatow.
Lightning, for Biog pore and Calcutta
CLEARED. Copelit, for Chaivo. Mongkut, for Swatow. Ask, for Haiphong. Named, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS. ARPIVED,
DE attention of Tazoongers is directed Per Formosa, for ilongkong: from Lon- to the very cheap rated ollered by thisden, Lieut. L. J. Devorell; from Brindisi, Line to the PACIFIC LEAST and to the Is. Me teoriel's errar; from Singapore. Mr STATES and CANADA and to TOPR
10 and EASTERN CITIES of the UNITED Chin hou Yong and eervant, Mr Tay Chan Eng, and servant, Mra Tay Chan Eug. mother, child and 2 cervants, Mr C. D. Jonce, Ops &. W. Newbold, and 328 Chinese. From London: for Shanghai: Mr B L. Cockell, Ms J. W. Henderson, and Mr Johnaton..
BONGKONG TO LONDON, $400, Excellent accommodation. First class Tabla.. DOCTOR and STEWARDESS.COFried.
HONGKONG TO NEW YORK, 850. The Railroad travelling is second to non on the American Continent, Magnificent Scenery of the Rocky and CASCADE Moum. TAINS. The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARE route. Puasuugere to Evsore may proceed by one of the first class ATLANTIC MAIL HONGKONG to TACOMA, $225, Batus of L'assage to other Points on ap. plication,
LINEA
We have been established as TEA MER CHANTS for aver Forty Years, and are much indebted to the public for their patronage, hy which the fome of our tea has been widely extended.
We beg to draw fact that,
bem public attention to the the Principal Frem at PAK HOK CHAU, Ho Nam of Canton in the Kwong Tung Province, and the Branch Fin within the Kwong Wow Tai, No. 17 Bosham Strand, Hongkong, we have no ffice or goody elsewhere. We confess hovered with regret that fraod hae bron emmitted by suveral voscrupuluas personi, who have imitated our Trade Mark and Fictoria 3,167 | Tuvaday June 1. successfully imposed on the public. To Olympia....... | 2,608.Į Tussody ( July 0: pat a stop to this polarious practica, no Pathan. | | 2,709 | Tuesday | Julpy have applied to the English Authorities for
до
Special vales allowed to members of Go- vernment Services.
PROFUSED SAILINOS PROM HONGKONG. (S03E01 TO ALTERATION).
wil
The Co's Stermahip the Registration of our Trade Mark, whion THE S.S. VICTORIA, Captain J.
4irdie,
has been granted, the chronometer being PANTON, INR, Bling at NOOD, Captain Ext, will be recognised as the guarantee of genuine teason TUESDAY, the 1st Jano, despatched for the abere of over frequently they may be deteol-TACOMA (Wash.), tis AMUÝ, SHANG-
preparation. Porta cu FRIDAY, the 4th June.
VICTORIA, (B.0.), and Bowever This well-known Steamer is specially fitted ad and pubizbed according to law, thare HAI, and YOKOHAMA. for Passangers, and has Refrigerating are always cuating impostors ready to
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pasito
proceed to
Put Clara, from Amoy, 26 Chinese, Por Tales, fruta Taiwanfoo, Co., Mr Byroa Breuen, Mr May, Me and Mrs Li Bing, and 37 Chinese.
DEVAFTED.
Par Tacoma, for Shanghai. Mr à. G. Kidston, and De Vogal; for London, Mr J. S. Watte
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Thales reports; Tai- wanfoo to Amy, light N.W. wind and bazy. Amoy to Sratow, moderate N.E. wird aud ofear. Swator to Hongkong. strong N.E. wind and overcast. Semere in Away Haun, Haito Por?, Gle fulloch, Clara, Fakhoi, Chefoc, Szechuan, and Store Norte Sicamere ia Swato Eating, Loksang, Chunshan, Dagmar, Bod Prosper.
The P. & O. atourner Formen reports': Baving passed the British ship idolon Bell, on the 21st inst, frous New York to Giongkong, in lat. 3.60 N., Tong, 105.40 ES POST OFFICE NOTICES.
SWATOW & BANGKOK,→ MAILS will close:-
Casuster, which wneuros be supply of deceive the pubito, by slightly altering the dosat Points, and to Canadian and United For Fresh Provisions, Ice, ., broughout fares of the chrousimeter or by furerling States Polzta the voyage. This Breamer is installed some Chinese characters or English worde throughout with the Electric Light,
on the device, or by using similar oberie-
good are carried. NB. Return Ticketa fenied by this Com
pany to and from Australia, are avail. able for return by the Steamers of the Chios Navigation Company, and vice
For Freight or Passage, spply to
A Stewardess and a duly qualified Sur-ters as the eight Chinese trigrams; not to ntber, methods of deception which mention are ton numerova to bo detailed,
and
one copy
Per Jong, 2.50a.m., on Thursday,
the 2 May HAIPHON
Per dik at 0:50 am, on Thursday,
the 27th May SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. - Per Namen, 11.80 on Thunday,
the 27th Mov For NINDPO & CHANGEL
Fachsto, at 1:30 pm, on Thunday,
Consular Invoices of Goods for United its 'oints should be in quadruplicate, For steamer to the care of The Freight Agent, nuust be sent forward by the Northern Pacific Railway, Tacoma, Wath. For As one printed signsmarka have in course of time become indialingt, we beg to inform
Farcels must be sent to our Office (with ddress the pubile that, from the Jar of Jane 1807
marked in full) by Pay on the we shall bagio to put into each cheat of ten
day previons to sailing.
But farther Information de to Pastego on printed antics in both English and Chrsight, spply to hein, and to paste on the outside paw, ing Velligible alga adik
markt.
HANG MER 10701092
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co. -
DODWELL CARLILE & Ob
KANH
For SHANGHAL
Fer Fuhun, er 3,80 p.m, on Theridan,
27.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
WINES
AND
SPIRITS.
Mails,
The P. & O. Co.'s a. i. Rosita, with the Esation Mail of the 30th April, left Singapore on Sunday, the 23rd May, at 4 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 28th May. This Packet brings replies to letters despatcheal from Hongkong on the 25th March.
The P. M. Co.'s. s. City of Peking, with the AMERICAN MAL of the 1st May, left Yokohama on Friday, the st May, and may be expected here on er about Saturday, the 20th May The C. F. R. Co.'s a. s. Empress of China,
from Vancouver, arrived at Yokohan
JAPANESE Consuls at Singapore, Hongkong, and Vladivostock have been directed to ascertain the coal consumption of certain uaral squadrons in these waters. So saya a Japanese contemporary.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Alics Memorial and Nethersolo Hospitals begs le nicknow. lodge with thanks the following donations
to the funds of the Hospitals:-- Ho Ngok Lan (second donation
for 1807)
Fishing Picnic......
..8 50
Capt. T. Hall, steamship Namoa .50
10
As Amoy correspondent informs us that the City of Rio took a large consignment of
at 9.30 am. on the morning of Maytes from Amoy to San Francisco on Fri- 25th, and left that port at 4 p.m.day, the 21st st., and that more is to on the same day for Kobe, where follow by the N.P. Hver Tacoma, and, our she is expected to arrive at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the 26th May.
correspondent believes, by the Gaelic. Tr.
The O. & 0.8. 3. Doric, with mails &o., is an interesting point whether the Rio's loit San Francison for this port via cargo will coupe the tax of 10 cents gold Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea,
Koba. Nagaanki and Shanghai, on the per lb.
11th May.
The 1'. M. Co.'s 5. China with maile Ar the last westing of the Municipal Couu-
The
left San Francisco for this port
via Yokokaina, Kobe, Inland Sea, ci in Macro a request was made by the Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 20th Principal Medical Officer of Health for the May.
Imp. German Mail. Preusser, Carrying the German Mails with daics from Berlin of the 3rd May, left Co- lombe on Friday, the 1st Alay, and may hu expected here on or about the 1st June.
Steamers Expected.
assistance of the Municipal police to carry out limewashing and cleansing operations throughout the city. The request was ac- ceded to. The Macao authorities are evi-
outly taking every precaution to prevent the outbreak of any epidemic in their Co- Mallory-a very wins policy.
The N. G. I. str. Bisagne left Singapore for this port on the 20th May, and is dos hero on or about the 28th May.
Á SVEULAF Session of H.3L's Justices of the
The N. P. Co. a . s. Victoria, left Kobe Peace held yesterday, under the presidency
for this port direct on the morning of the 23rd May.
of Mr H. E. Wodehouse, Police Magie The D. D. R. G. Bellona, from Hamburg trate, in the Justices Room, at the Magin loft Singapore for this port on the tracy, granted an application from Esther .gond
May, and may he expected here over for the transfer to W. F. Cox of her on or about the 28th May, The Co.'s str. Pakling from Glas publican's Hcance to well and retail intoxi-
gow and Liverpool, left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the 24th eating liquore on the premises situated at May, and may be expected here on or Nos. 12 and 13 Queen Victoris Street, about the 30th May.
CM.
The P.&O. Co.'s 8. 8. Hydaypes of under the sign of The Travellers' Hotel.
Bombay for this port on the 15th May, The R To Detke Rickmers, from We understand a proposal is on foot
Antwerp and Hamburg, passed the
on the 27th April, and may he get the British community in Manila considered due at Singapore on to worthily calebiste the Queen's Recor or about the 20th May.
Reign. A well-known member from North The N. P. S. Co.'s s. s. Pelin left Britain, whom we will call after our second
Tacoma for Japan on the 16th May-
The E. & A. S. S. Co.'s str. Menmuir, King of the Norman line, from his simila- from Sydney &c. left Port Darwin on rity to the said monarch, proposed that the the 21st May for this port.
Litest advicer Thes. a. Catherine Aptar, from Calcuits, left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the 25th May.
!
The N..P. Co.'s a. s. Olympus left Tacomoney collected should be given to assist
on the 21st May.
the relatives of the Spanish killed and wounded soldiers, but this did not meet with the approval of the majority, whiq con- sidered it was the duty of the Spinial. government to provide for its own invalide mud not to lock to private charity for such Ma Mazinne, Spanish Consul for Singapore, purposes. If they have not yet decided ALL these Bro selected by our London arrived at Singapore, accompanied by Mrs what to do with the money collected, they Honse, bought direct at first hand, import-Marinas, on the 18th inst. They were could not do better than send it to the ed in weed and bottled by ourselves, the passengers by the Isla de Luzon from Baxeral fund hors, as the nearest British serving all intermediate profits, and anabling na to supply the best growths at MODERATE PRICIS.
celona.
Colony, or godow a permanent ward in thẹ THE Maconic Fraternity in Calcutta have Hongkong Hospital, to which Manila, Tatients, or these connected with the Phi- purchased a plot of land in Park Street for Rs. 65,000 for the erection of an elaborate lippines, should always have the prefer Masonic Hall which will be taken in hand for a sanatorium is not carried into effect.
ence, provided, of course, their own scheme
PRICE LISTS, with Full Detalls, to be shortly.
had on Application.
month before me. When required for drinking at once it should be order -ed to be decinted at the Draressey
before being esut out. SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After
Dioner Wines of sory superior Vin togos. All are true Keres Winos. CLARET.Our Clareto, juding the
Tax Secretary of the Panjom Mining Ov Saturday and Tuesday a court-martial PORT after removal should be rested Company, Limited, advice is that the was held at the Jarrison Library to hear a specimen of gold-bearing quartz mantioned charge against Sergeant Fruiter, West in the Manager's Progress Report for Yorkshire Regiment, of (1) taking a fee ir April, has arrived, and is now on view at respect of the sale of merchandise brought the Oftles of the Company,
in a barrack in which prisoner had author- ity, and (2) conduct to the prejudice of Curt appears to be a rumour going about good order and military disipline. The that there is a chance of the 1st Battalion Court, was composed of Major Hanham, Rifle Brigade going to South Africa later R. (President), Captain Mould, R... as yet any mccrtainable foundation of a Stewart, Adjutant, W.Y.R., prosecuted; en in the year. This appears not to have and Lieutenant Ingpen, WYR Lieut.
definite character, Still it is by no means MrJ. J. Francis defended. The defendant, gennine product of the juice of the impossible, enys the Singapore Free Press. ne canteen manager, received 6 sura of 875.50 from Men Holliday, Wise and grape and are not artificially made Te Band of the West Yorkshire Rogi Co., as agents for the Castle Belling from raisins and currants, as is generment will play the following programme at ban Brewery, a remuneration for look- ally the case with Cheap Wines.
the Officers' Mess to-night som
ing after and tapping the best supplied hy that firm. Mr Francis submitted BRANDFALL our Brandy is guaranteed
that the defendant did not purchase. to be puro CderaC, the difference in.
and had nothing to do with the pur price being merely a question of age
chase of anything for the canteen, The and viotage,
mandy" reotived was for work done, and
Jowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the
WHISKEY.-All our Whiskey is of ex
cellent quality and of greater nge than most brands in the market.
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God the Cruces Wm. Gão, Bentley, A.B,C,M., Bandmaster,
A Government Gazette Extraordinary, issued Payments of this description were quite. on the 25th inst, contains a proclamation customary The Court found the prisoner by H. E. Sir William Robinson prohibiting The wantence of the prisoner was The for a further period of six months, subject not made known, as it will have to receive BOCICH WHISKEY marked His taito permission, under Ordinance No 8 of the confirmation of the General Officer versally popular, and is pronounced by carriage costise within the Colony
1882, the export from the Colony of the Commanding.
NEW PIANO and Organ Repairing Material and Machinery just to hand; alni the Intent AVAMANEW. Rebinson & Co.
the best local connoimears to be (amongst other things) of artas, Atomus superior to "my" other brand in the tion, gunpowder, and military and Hongkong market,
stores. The prohibition is apparenti newed to prevent filibustering assistance bas ing rendered the rebels in the Philipymes
We only guarantee our Wand &rzerrs to be genuine when boughs direct
from us in the Oolong or, from piz: 40′′
thorised Agents at the Court Portag
A, B WATSON & CO. LITTED.
THE BONGKONG DELEN
anna Admiralty has decided upon)