To Let.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
THREAGE.
*HARFORD,* nt Magazine Gar.
THE KENNELS,' at MAGAZINE
GAP,
GODOWNS in ELVE BUILDINGS. No. 2 KIGIN STMIEI. FLOURS in STALSION and ELGIN
STHELIO.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, June 10, 1892,
TO LET
2195
OUM No. 12, BEACONSFELD ARCADE.
ROSES in BELLES TERRAGE
GODOWN in DrDDELL STREET.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Cɔ.
1150 Hengkong, June 1, 1597
TO LET.
FROM AT JUNE
TXCELLENT HOUSES in Sewer
TEARIC, the Pes, Containing Five Rous each, with VERSNAs front and back, handiously Glazed in and in good repair.
Will he LET Singly, or the Two as ebe
House.
Apply to
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, April 24, 1897.
TO LET.
NOS. 4 and 8, QUEEN'S GARDENS,.
Apply to
To-day's Advertisements.
10
POLICE NO11FICATION,
N the 52nd and 23rd June, 1897, heing the Days hired for the Illuminated Proceso and FIRE WORKS in the HARB UR, the following R gobations under Ordinance No 10 of 1869, bavia
received the approval of flis EAGLENOY The GOVERNOR, will be in Faras
Comaut Road from Wardley 8 real Wastf to Murray Rd. Murray Rod
Destination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Venda.
A may and Tamsui.,... Heimun (6)...... Avstralian Por Fonchow (s).. Australian Parts Ts yuan (2).......... Bonnen & Porte of Quli Preussan (8)...
Teitaun (6). Koté
Brindisi (8).... Kebo. Landen & Ports of Ca. Teenkin (a London, v. Shez Cara Uyasin (8)... London, v. Euez Canal Benledi (0),
|Doruco (5)....... Louded
Fimosa (8).... Meteo.les. v. Saigon Natsu (8).
zaki, Kab&Y'ma Yamashiro Mara (u).
Louden.
Agents.
Late of Leaving
08. FOR TO-MURROW.
Shipping.
2 p.m.-Chikli loaves for Shanghai. 3p.-Poochow loaves for Australian
Porta.
Miscellaneous. "
Goods par Marquis Bacquefiem undeliver.
ed after this date savjest to rent
General Memoranda,
415. | TURStay, June 22 7-
at noon.
to Queen's Rad, the readied York. SuraCaual Sikā (a)..................nu Badwell, Carlil) & Juvé 19, ac:
to the West of the Cricket fir un from the Prays Leclaration ice to Commught Road, and Chatar Road from the New Hougong Club to
NewYork,.Suez Cana Carmarthenshire (s).
Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jous 39, at noon. Butterfield & Swize., June 18, at 0 p.m. Butterfield & wire...ne 19, a 3 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd June 22 at 9 a.m.
19, nt 4 p.ut. Butterhold & Swire...Jous P. & 0,8. N. Co... About June 23, Holliday, Wise & Co.. Abuat June 21. Butterbuld & Swire June 21 Gilb, Livingston & Co. Quick despatch, P. &-4). 81°N, Cv...... About Juce 21. P. & O. 5. N. Co. Aout July 8.
28, at noon. Mussagorica Maritimes Jons Yusen Kaisha.id une Nippon 3
ut Neup. Shewan, Tents & Co about Jone 20. New Yock Clau Maackenzie.......Arnhold Karberg &C. Quick despatch.
4 p.m. Jardine, Matheson&Clone 21, 1 «Sourabaya, Hitung (9)
Pacific Stail S. S. Co Jure 24, at nou,
Juto 30, & 0, &, S, C
July
6, at noon, Shawan, Tours
& Co. Quick deepatch, Butterfield & Swire... About June 21. P. & Q. S. N, Co. about Juy 5. Butterfield & Sw.. June 18, at 2 p.. Siemsson
June 19. st 4 pm. & P. & U. 6. N. C... About June 26. D. Sassoon, Sine & Co Jhos 21, at 3 p.m. Douglas Laprak & Jan 21, daylight. Dodwell, Carl & DJ is 6, at noon. Jardine, Mathiason&C June 19. at noon.
Gane 30 a mon
June 21, at noon. Smagen & Ju 9 at 6 pm.
Murray Rod, will by CLOSED to the race. J China (6) a
General Public and will be only open to Europeans and Auiericans and to Hach Chineno za ci prodaca Passos from the Registrar General. The area described above wilberated off There will be ag teway for Foet Passon gers 1 Connaught Read South Wardley Breus Wharf; and two gates by thu Be clamation Offe and ons u tho jauction jai Quben's Rond and Mummy Road, for Fout Passengers, Jinrickshe stil Chaire.
By Command,
8.
T.
Francisco. v. Jau Belgic (*..... San Francisco Hostbank. Shanghai, Kube&Y leibcurno (a), What N'ki.K'by Y'anjilalangai Shar
(Chihli (8). Shanghai.
(Chili (8).... Shanghai Shanghat. Mirzapore ()....... Spore, Penang & Ott. Arratoon Apuar (8)....... Stow, Away & Too. Thales ( Taconim (Wash.), & iftis mpfa ( Tientsin...
Taks.ng (6) Y neonser (B. C. mpress India (e H. A WAY,
Widivestock. Diplans (B).. Captain Saprintendent of Colic Yokohama andi Khé..D), 14(8) ... ... ... CENTRAL POLICE Bartners,
Hongtrong. 17th Juur, 1897.
1215
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
JIMUTED.
013
FOR SHANGHAL
6. O. ANDERSON, 13, Prayn L'entral."
Hoogkang April 30, 1897.
300
intimations. CEMENTIGHT.
A
PAINT,-DGB-Ouudoctor of Heat or Cokl impervious to despuese, mud Blee Fire Proof.
Specially Suitable for the Covering of Buildings.
A protection against high and low bom- peratures.
A preserver of all kinds of Timber against Jurects.
An indestructible Paint un Iron, Bricka and every description of Plaster, Limo or Cement.
J
For further particulare, apply to
BARRETTO & Coy General Agonis Hongkong, Margh/16, 1897.
643
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
1837-DIAMOND JUBILER-1897.
HANDSOME COLOURED PORTRAIT
OF H.M. THE QUEEN-SUITABLE
FOR FRAMING-
SIZE, 10 INCHES x 30 INCHES,
PRICE $1.00 ELOH,
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
Hongkong, June 12, 1837.
PEAK HOTEL.
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
Tho Co.'s amekip
« 157/ .
on
Cap. Now code, will be: Blade Tolsmadshed as any FRIDAY, the 15th Irarunt, xt 2 pan.. Bur Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, zlqns,
Hongkong, June 17. 1897.
FOR SUANGĦAL
The Steamship
Lyermoos
Captain . HEUERMANN, 10113 Corintahad for the above Port ou SATURDAY, the 19
tant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Pusinga, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1807
1214
FOR WLADIWOSTOCK VIA FORTS
OF CALL.
The Steamship
Impi
Captein J. SiMUELSES,
d will be drecalched fr the above Ports on MONDAY, the 21st Tastant, at Nosa.
This Steiner has superior Accoramoda. tion for First-class Postengars,
For Freight or Passage, ajupiv to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1897,
1213
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Cos Steamship
Ulysses, Ca, lain Browy, will be
A dosyached an abuse on MONDAY, the Zist Instant, até p.m.
For Freight, apply to ..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Bongkang, June 17, 1897.
USI
THIS Commodious and Well-appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 feet above sea-laval, has just beca thorough ly zo-deanrated, renovated and re-furnished, and NEW WING has been built, which commande magnificent Viera of the Har bour and mainland of China.
For further Partionlari, apply to
THE MANAGER,
New Fictoria Betel, Hongkong, November 24, 1896.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
725
THIS ESTABLISHMENT, sitasted in the
1070
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Dhup demony.
TAKING BAROO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAF, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VLA
27.0
AB OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AULANTIC & OTHER CONNROTING STEAMER B
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
PROPOSED BALLINGS FESH HONGKONO. Belyic (vių Shanghai,
Inland Sen, Yoke [
AL DOCH.
Simonson & Conf
CLEARED.
To-day's Advertisements. Rodica, for Portland, (0-)
NOTICE,
Loyal, for Oh Jon
Ear, for Shanghai and San Francisco
on tag, for How
her s, for Kebus,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
UME Bicycle lidera havo appar.
ently misunderstood the enaditione of. for Manila. events 2 and 6 in the JUBILEE GYM- KUANA PROGRAMME: these events are [Rompered, and the ton. Secretary will be happy receive entries for them till 2 P., 1 on MONDAY, 21st Instant.
Bokong, Jans 17, 1897.
AMOY.
Por Glenfallach, from Siagapero, 960 Ubineer
Per Hlinary, from Kutchinotzu, Mesars 1217 Thomas larke, P. R. Wallace. D. Mac- himesh, R. C. Oliver, S. Graham, and F. Lindburg.
TURNIARD BOUSE, To Ler, for 8 Months, July-September.-Contains DRAWING ROOM. DINING ROOM, ŚREDY, 2 BEDROOMS and Nurseur,
1218
Apply F. R. JOHNSON, Amoy.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, KGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bill of Lading issued for BATA- VIA, PERSIAN GULF, COŊTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN POETS.
Per Haimun, from Cost Ports, Dr and Mrs Fest and shiid, and 140 Chinese.
Por Ching Ping, from Tientsin, 20 Chi-
pese.
BREASTED,
Per Kaisa--Hind, from Hongkong: for Singure, Mesars H. J. Hart and C. E. Hume for Colombo, Mr Peden. From Shanghai for Landon, Messy J. Mellain, Hastings Thou, Rev. R. Woolfenden, and Mr J. J. B McIntyre.
Fer Ferana, from Hongkong: for Naga Baki, Mr R. H. Wakefield; for Koba, Mr E. A. Apcar, Me Seth Apcar, ad Mr J. F. Dat Fer Nagasaki: from paro, Mis O'Kemura, For Yokohama from London, Me Krkod, Me and Mrs Duce and child, and fier Duce (9);! from Singapore, Mesra W. W. Leitch, C. W. Bowhyra, W. Lakos, F. Jarrold, &. Hale, C. Sheppard, Mr and Mrs Maxwell.
Per Dante, for Saigon, 250 Chinese, Por Glenfalled, for Swatow, 810 Chi
nese,
To Devant.
1
Local Banks close. Insurance Offiuen close. Kowloon Customs alone, WEDNESDAY, June 23 :~~~
Luest Ranks close. Insurance Office cluse. Kowloon Customs diese.
Goods per Dal'a undelivered after
this data subject to rent. FRIDAY, June 25 —
NowExtraordinary General Mooting of Shareholders of The Green Island Cement Co., Limited, at Company's Ofica, No. 0, Praya Central. TORSDAY, June 29 ---
Noon-Meeting of Shareholdere of The Hongkong, Electric Ou, Ld.. at the Company's Ofices, No. 27, Queen's Rosú.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, June 17, 1897. OPIUM-New Patns, cash,... 653.75/655
Old
canb, 717.75 New Benares, cash, 053,75/655
cash....
oradit, 77/780
59
+
Old Matva
New
Allowance, Taols,... Bf
Old Malwa, prodit,. 79820 Allowance, Taels,.
BIRTHS.
THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1897.
· Tas Shan għa A.D.C. gave a performance
At Chouping, Bhantung, on the 22nd of Dandy Dick on the 10th inat,
May, the Wife of the Rev. FRANK HAR MON, of a Son.
At South-Gate, Shanghai, on the 1th It has been decided to abandon the at- June, the Wife of the Rev. J. A. Sany, tempts to salve the Birkhall wreck at the of a Daughter.
MARRIAGES.
mouth of the Huangpu.
On the 9th June, at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, ROBERT NATH to FIVE shares in the Singapore Dispensary Mra Gow, Daughter of Willam Kilgour, of
wera sold by auction on the 10th inst., and Johora.
At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, fetched the remarkable price of $236 each. on the 9th Jund, by the Rev. S. Stephen The shares are only 800 paid up, Walker, SAMUEL COCKADEN to BESSIE, eldest Daughter of the late Thomas PoTax Singapoto Municipality call for ten
sock, Paisley,
=== | ders for the first issue of $100,000 of their
The publication of this issue commenced at 6, 10 pm
The China Mail.
་ ་
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1897.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. (SUFFLIED. THROUGH REUTER.) Ourwin BOUNE-Imperatriz,
12:
bluy
our por cant loan of 8500,000. Tenders will be received up to noon on July 31.
WANT to Know' sent us a lutter which was very appropriate until the Post Ollies notice (given elsewhere) was received. The noties published obsewhers will give in- formation to all concerned.
TEE aicaner Della, which arrived yesterday, is another of the new steamers built for the
Achilles, Glauriney, Forma, well-known Kingsin Lino. She is a sister 18; Subte, 25; Malacca, Blue ship to the Wills; and all her acconamodą.
Cross, Lennox, Senta, 29; Chingo
Maria Valerie, Cuius, June 1 Ben- tion is fully engaged on this her first trip.
liter, Tantalus, Annandale, Milne, Len- nor, 4 Niole, achsen, 8; Benmehr, Ernest Simons, Magne, Java, Mendays Devonshire, 11; Diomed, Protheus, 15. HOMEWARD BOUND: Ceylon, Graded
quier, May 7 Breconshire, 25; Cowrie, Japen, 98 Bruto, Candia, June 1 Herthe, Ooing, 4; Yangis, 8.
Ar the Magistracy to-day before Mir H. E. Wodehouse, Palice Magistrate, the unster of a gambling hours at Quarry Bay was fined 8200). Ton persons who were found in the hours playing fan ton were vach fined $10.
We have received from the local agents of the Copenhagen Free Port Co., (Limited) an interesting pamphlet giving particulars of the Port of Copenlugen. Wo commend it to the attention of the Hongkong Go
VESSELS PASSED ANJER, OUTWATUS:---May 11.-Germ. ship Flettbelt for Hiego, from Philadelphin Feb. 13. May 13-Italian barque Pietro Acome for Sumamng, from Savannahı Feb. 27 May 17.British abip. Arracan for Ye kohama, from New York Doc. 26. May 19.--British ship Falls of Clyde for vertment. Shanghai, from New York Feb. 13. May
20-British batque truthgrafe for Tax rotunis forwarded by the Rominy Shangliai, from New York Feb. 16. May Government to the Colonial Becrotary 21.British ship Lady Wentworth for
from Philadelphin Jan. 9. May shows that during the fifteen days andad 24talian ship Knight of the Garter 18th May 246 ton of Plague were report- for Singapore, from Cardiff Feb. 12. May 2liu barque Tony for
ed and 182 deaths occurred-s densi mto of 74 per cent.
Opzá
19
Persian, Oily, cash,,
Allowance, Taula,... Persist, Paper tice 009/010
0/16 Allowance, Tol. ...
Exchange
HONGKONG, Juno 17, 1897.
On London-
Bank, Wire, ...
...1/11
11
On demand.
...1/11
Huge
27
30 days' night,
++.2/0
4 months' right,
...20
Credits
4 Documentary, & months' sights, ...20
55, **
...2/0
On domand, we
2.50
Credits, 4 months' sight,
M
2,54
2.03
487
40
... 163
1. 164
... 163
104
On Paris
On Berlin-Demand,...... On New York-
On demand,
Crodite, 60 daya' sight,. On Bombay
Wire;
пай
On demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire,
demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand,
+4
**
30 days sight, (private paper)...74% Par Daric. for Bhanghai, Mr Tourg and Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... 850.75 child, Mr B. F. Balemen, Mr B Inglia Soveroigus (Bank's buying rate) 8 9.69 2744. E teamship NOSETTA, Captain and native avant, Mesra F. Barris, She-Silver (par oz.) ... F. N. TALLARD, Carrying Hus Majesty'pard, And 2 Chinano; for Nagaanki, Mr and
Mr M. Sulets, Japanese, and 1 Clueso Mail, will be despataked from this for for Kobe, Mire J. Tremaine Smith ad for Yokchuma, BOMBAY, &, on THURSDAY, the 1st dangtuer, and Jponse; July, at Noon, talang Passengere ac Me C. Hungbeu, s H. Stone, Miss F. Faller, Meran). Limau, E. Ewens, and 6 Chinese; Honolulu, Mesurs II. Waterhouse and A. Waterhouse, Dr and Mr. F. R. Day; for San Francisco, Mr: Chan You Fung and arn, and 3ire Wheeler. Per Helong, for Hoihow, 2 Evrope.ne and 100 Chinese.
Cargo for the above Puris.
This Steamer coarsets at Boatbay with the Steamship PENINSULAR, leaving that Port on the 2nd July, for LONDON direct.
Sill and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement, will be transiged at Colombo into a stester proceeding direct to Maraeilles and Landoo; other cargo for London, &c, will he conveyed vui Purabay.
Parcels will be received at this qatli 4 pm, ca the day beformaalling, The contents and value of all pathsgos are rug tired.
Shippers are particularly requested in safe the torn and senditions of the Cre orry's Bill of Ladian.
For terther Particulars; apply to
H. A. PITONIE,
Superintendent.
2 & 0. 9. N. Co. Oftes,.
Hongkong Jane 17. 1917.
1219
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any
Nagasaki, Kobe,TUESDAY, July Debt rontruted by the Officers or Grew of the following Feals, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour!--
bem and 'lulaj
at Lo! D
Cop (Pio Shanghai,)
Aagasaki, Kove, NATURDAY, July 4, Inlood Sea,
I'm and Honolulu).....
(via shangheż, Nagasaki, Kobu, SATURDAY, August Inland Sea and
·Yokohama) ...................
slogant Building known as 'CON-Gadhie NAUGHT HOUSE,' offers First-Class A commodation to Revidenta and Travellers.
Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to voch Flour, in charge of experienced Atendant.
Favourable Arrangements made for Families and for Mouthly or Extended Perioda.
P. BOHM, Proprietor and Manager," Hongkong. November 24, 1894,
1907
THOMAS'S GRILL BOOM.
HIS Exublishment has undergone BIS
Extensive alteratione, The DINING ROOM being now opstairs, and a Large BILLIARD ROOM (having Two New BURLOUGH and WATT TABLES) being added to the Hotel...
French Chef having been engaged the
Cusing soill be accord to LS,
14, a boo
Steamship. BELCIC will be duspatched for SAN FRANCISCO,
vid SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONO. LULU, on TUESDAY, the Gil Jely, ah NOOD,
Steamers of this las pats through the INLAND BEA OF JAPAN and call. st HONOLULU, and passanguriare allowed to break their journey at any point en roule
Through Passengers Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of Steamere, aut to the prin cities of the United States or Canada. and particulars of the various routes Retea
and upon application. bo obtainaú MLY
Special rates (art class only) are granted to ofissionaries, members of the Nural, Diplomatic, and Civil Services,
Me olävinia in service of Chins
to
air Roous ron Parvase DINNER, SZE
and Japan, and to Governinens oficialsand Entrances -Ice House Lane, Queen's thoir families. Rod, and Duddell Sweet.
1968
FREDERICK BISHOP,
Manager. THOMAS, GRILL ROOM.
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL.
ROTISSERID
Meals
a la Carte.
Passengers
CLAN MACKENZIE, Brition ship, Captain |lides.Arnhold, Karberg & Ce
LANDBERR, American ship, Capt. John B. Stahl-Dedrall, Carlill & Co.
BORE, British barque, Captain James Garrick-Siemen & Co.
TOREISUALE, British 4-masted barque, Capt. R. Buchanan. Stepxiard Oil Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
The 16.
Activ, Daniel ar., 426, N. V. Storm, Hongay June 14, Coal-AuvHOLD, KAR-
5 & Co.
GlenfaVoch, British str., 1,434, H. Petere. Singapors June 11, Gonetal-Joo TRUE. BENG.
June 17. Chiyuen, Chinese alr., from Canton.
insang, British steamer, 1.536. H. Crockett, Kutchizzax June 11, Qcal.
MATHUL BUSAN KAISILL
Pronte, German str., 790, H. Moyer, Chefon June 11, Beans.—Cuisers,
Baimun, British str., 686, H. Eathurat, Amoy June 15, and Swatu 16, General. DOVOLAI STRAYSHIP C1.
Ching Ping, Chinese steamar, 1,054, W.
have paid full fare, ro- who ricing at Sou: Fisocieɔu for Chiné, or Blake, Tiantain June 7 Gongrak-O, E. &
(or vice versa) within one year, will M. C0,
be allowed a discount of 10 par cent. This
allowance does not apply to through fursa
From China and Japan to Kope
All Parcel Footage should be marked to Cosmopolit, for Cantay, sddress in fall.
nil, end came vil he received.
DEPARTURES,
June 16,
June 17. at the Company's Offies will
Keltar-i-Hind, for Barapa, & i tay
previous to Consoler Invoices to accompany Darge Kuunglee, for Canton, desmad to polets beyond Bad Francisco, Boniawers, for Kobe,
the
CHOES, STEAKS, eto, eta, at ang in the United Bustus, should be sent the Fiber for Nagunakl
Likas, between 7.30 and 11,30 Company's Chices, address to the Doe
lector of Consunis, San Francisco,
"cond
Ph
Monthly Boarder at Moderate Rater
Madar & Farmer,
Proprittura Bougkong, September 3, 1686,
For further information as Fraigh
Falkentaury, for Haigo, Verona, for Yokohama
nang, for Menile
or Pesange, apply to the Apotier of Nation for Boatow Company, No. 1, Peya Quncal
I& VAN BUREN,
1760 | Hongkong, June 17, 2017
for Haiphony
Tendres 2, for Ilalim Frey, for Shanghai,
Dante, for Sogon 1218 Curliest for Pralor
Per Zafira, for Manila,1 European and 10 Chinese.
BRIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Hinsony reports: From Kutch nos to Tab ur, moderate S. and S. Ely wind, with exin and thick fog; from Tutuabrat to Hongkong, lighs variable winds, for clear wather.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
WINES
AND
SPIRITS.
ALL these are selected by our London
The British steamer Haim reports: Moderats 8.1, wind and e, with occa sinnal min squalis, & camers in Amoy : Sabit Ridaners. Thales, and Sith. Steamers in Swatos: Lasing, dishes, and Taicheang. T Chinu sa stazmer Ching Fing reports: Stro: g 8. W. Boston 12 and 106 Horse, bought direct at first hear, import. inst., calis and light NE winds on toed in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus Hongkong, heavy rain on morning of 17th.
saving all intermediate profita, and enabling as to supply the best growths at Mourning
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close- For BOIHOW & BANGKOK.-*
Par Chic Ba. at 9.30 ... on Friday,
the 18th Jun.
FUE PORT WALL' T.-
Per Oscarshal, st 0.30 a.m., on Fridas,
the 18. Jun
For HAIPHONG.-
Per Honghong, at 11.30 am, on Friday,
the 18th June,
For MACAO.-
Per Heungshan, af 12,50 p.m., on Fri
day, the 18th June. For SHANGHAI-
For th hi. at 1.30 p.m., on Friday, the
14th June,
Per Oliyuen, at 3.30 pm., on Friday,
the 18th June.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
LAND,
TOWNS COCK TOWN, BRISBANE, SYDNY &
NE
Por Foochow Registration, st 2 p.m., Letters, &, at £.30 p.m., on Fri. day, the 18th Juce. Per Taiyuan, Registration at 2 p.m., Letters at 330 pm, on Saturday,
the 19th June,
For HONGAY.-`
FHIVES.
PRICE L'STS, with Full Details, to be had cn Application. PORT after removal should be rosted a month before 180. When required for drinking at once it should be order.
ed to be decanted at the DISPENSARY.
before being sent out SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vin- tages All are true eres Wines, OLARET.-Our Clarets, including the Lowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the gendine product of the juice of the
grape and are not artificially made from raisins and currants, as is gever- ally the case with Cheap Wines.
Per Actis, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the BRANDY.-Ali ont Brandy is guaranteed
18th June.
For CANTON.-
Per Futshan, at 6 p.m., un Friday, the
18th Juce
For TIEN SIN
to be puro Coosad, the difference in prog boing merely a question of age and viutaga
Per Takoang, at 1.30 am., on Satur- WHISKEY.-All our Whiskey in of ez
day, the 10th June,
For AMOY & TAMSUL.-~er
Per Haimun, at 11.30 ... ou Satur
day, the 10th June.
For KOBE-
Per Trinas, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 1910 Juzė.
For YOKOHAMA & BIO30,—
Por Delia, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturdaý,
the 19th Jane.
Temperature,
28.fa 201 20.74 19.08
(Teken of Epsira Falconer de Dejta
"Premima, Quyen's Food Bosorosa, June 19, 1897. BABONETER & AN
Do.
1 FM
TAKEMONEIER–9 AM m 14
Do
De... (Wet bulb) 0 kr.
Sama
from Savannah Jan. 27. HOMEWARD-May 12-British ship Forl.
Start for London, from Manila April 3. The death-ruto of the Colony for the week May 13.-Ned, barque Amsterdam for
mum, as compared with 27.4 in the cor
responding period last year. For the week ended 12th Jane, the death rate was 18.5,
Rotterdam, from Batavin May 19; Italianeth June was 24.0 per 1,000 per barque Spene for New York, from Singh. pore Afall 18. May 15.Norwegian inrque Filter for Culis, fo, from Bangkok. May 16.-British skip John MeLed for Delaware Bay, to from as against 17.7 for the corresponding Hole April 30. May 17.-eramn ship period last year,
from Bangkok Weyn for Falmouth, f.o. April 18
ship du tures for
LADO-OWNEDs are reminded of the steam-
4.0.
from
Bangkok
May 17.-German Falmouth, April 6. May 21.--Norwegian banquer launch rehearsal which takes place on Fri- tine Professor Nordenskjold for Catliz, day, the 18th inst., at five o'clock, and they from Bangkok April 31. May: 24.are invited to be kind enough for send their Nait. kipya Camurator for Barbaduz, f...onches to ho presunt. The rendezvous from Batavia May 22.
Mou
The M. M. Co.'s str. Melbourne, with the FRENCH MAIL of May 21 loft Sings pero on Tuesday, the 15th June, at 2pm and may be expected here on of about Toesday, the 22nd June. This Packet brings replies to lettors despatched from Hongkong on April 14.
Steamers Fapecird.
|, as before vill be at Jarding's Whari and to-
the west of it.
Tax British Consul at Anping, Formosa, forwarded a return of babonic plague in Tainan during the seven days between 19th and 26th May, to the Colonial Secretary, from which it appeared that there were 11. cases per day and 8 deaths, which was a death rate of those observed infected of
The N. P. S. Co.'s a. 6. Pelican prrived at 76.5 per cent.
Kobe from Tacoma on the 7th June.
The N. P. S. Co.'s 8. x. tympia arrived The Post Office will be closed on Tuesday,
at Yokohama Erora Tacoma on the 7th June, and wasbxpected to mil on the 8th June, for Hongkong vin usuni Japan ports,
the 22nd ins, except from 5 to 9.a.
Should the French mail arrive from "
The N. Yss. Tomashite Man Europe, the ice will be opened for dek- from Australian ports, left Thursday very for one hour. On Wednesday, the Iskart for this part on the 7th June, 23rd inst., the Post Office will be closed as and is expected to arrive here on then asthe French mail for Europe has been morning of the 18th June
The O. & S. Co.'s str. Polyphemus, from despatched. Correspondence for Hong- Liverpool, left Singapore on the niter.tong, Pesk end. Kowloon may be posted ncon
of the 14th June, and may be
the 20th June.
expected here on or shoat Sunday, on Tuesday up to Dalm,, and on Wednes- day up to 11.30 am. The Night Box wil! The U. N. Co.'s str. Chengshe left Thurs be lott opon The Money Order Office
day Island on the 10th June, and may will be entirely closed. be expected hara on 21at June.
The P.&O. Co.'s Brink left Sin-
ers for this gapore eport on the 14th Jane
at zoon.
In the Supreme Court at Shanghai on the and 12th inst, Mr Edmund Nolson (Mears The e. a. Chelydr, from Uslrytas.
Straits, luft Singapore for this port Johnson, Stokes and Master) applied for on the evening of the 16th June ab habeas corps in the case of Edward Vin o'clock.
The B.
&
A. Co.'s str. - Calcu from arrested here on a provisional warrant from Sydney, de, left Fort Darwin un the Hongkong. The Asting-Crown Prossed... 11th Junu for this port.
The C. M. Co. 88. & Changno, from Swan ter. Mr H. R. Wilkinson, opposed the sp- saa, Glasgow and Liverpool, passed plication and said that everything that had the Canal on the Int June, and may be bec dose had been done rightly and pro- considered due at
or at Singapers on
about the 18th June. perly Sir N. J. Harinen, Chief Justice, Tha Biotmore Eine chartered stanmer refused the application, and decided that Cassius passed the Suez Canal on the whom the prison bonds returned from Pak- 1st June, and is due at Singapore. Oning the prisoner would be sent to Hong- or about the 21st June.
The
N. G. I. . . Letimbre left Bombay kong
for this port on the 8th June and may
be expected here on or about the Ar a meeting of the Sanitary Board beld 26th Jane.
Health moved that the by-laws, with the
The C. AL Co.'s str. Moyune, from Glas this afternoon, the Medical Officer of
gow and Liverpool, pead the Canal on the 10th June, and may ho consi dered due at Singapo on or about the 29th June.
exception of by-law No. 4, which had been upameded by the by-laws which came into For on May 23 be reposjed. Dr Clark in moving the motion said the proceeding was The U. P. I. Co.'s a. o. Emerest of India purely formal, and was nodoseitated by the
arrived at Nagasaki at Ga.m. On
Latest Advices.
the 17th, she will leave that part for approval by the Legislative Council, of tho Shanghai at 5 p.m. this evening, now by-laws, with the exception of one where she is due of 3 am, on Batur relating to strests. It was necessary to
10th June.
the
The C. P. R. Co.'s & Empress of China rutnin the old by law with regard to streets arrived at Kobo at L3 m. on Wed Dr Alkoon (President) seconded. Ap nesday, the 16th June, and left again proved."
at 4 p.. in the same day for Youko-
want, and she is expected to arrive at A Farve syndicate has applied to the locat
on the 17th June, cellent quality and of greater age than The NP. Co.'s as Braasar arrived at steam passenger launches between the n-
1p.m.
mandarins for permission to run a line of moat brands in the market. The Tacoma from Yokohama on the 15th tive city and Sungking, and also for the
June BOOTER WHISKEY marked. E' is uni- voraslly popular, and is pronounced by the bait local connomium to, be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market,
We only custarted our Worn and Serata to be genuine when bought direct hom as in the Colony or from uur. Ma- thorised Agents at the Coast Porta.
4. 8. WATSON & CO. TIKTER
THE HONGKONG DISPENSABL
The F. M. Co. & & & City of Rio
monopoly of supplying jinricstas and car- riages to ply for hire ca the new roads neng, with mails do, which loft which have been recently made on the hence May 20th for San Francispe vis water front and clewhere outside the us Shanghai, Nagasaki, Koba, Thland Sea diva city, NC. Daily News,
and Tokolisma, arrived at her destina be remembered fans the
tion n the 15th June 17, 1 The O. & U. Cold with
Vesti) - that the
building
of the
from San Francisco to the Tienion Peking Ballway wan to cont Tir Via Hoteldu,, has arrived at 2,450,000 hue this le score was only to be obama, And Feaven for this port | ực he L'antan, & place over six miles hvin The Loutkle the Yungting gate of Pelding The Nagasaki and Bhang bulking of the remaining six mit
Mathiepu, a short from the bova named-gate it apposte has
Land Hea,
blee
distanda
Rowlane coat an eräs T4. 2174600, which was aă- E. Har the Governor of
Güver
Director of that Raliway. The Pht now ophods to refund this
HEH by Allowing him to manouilated for freight p