M
Anotions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 274..
fo-day's Advertisements.
TRUE
CINEMATOGRAPH
OF LUMIERE FROM LYONS. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT!!
Old Victoria Hotel, Quern's floa
THE following Particulars and Condi. WONDERFUL PERFORMANCE
lions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AVOTIOx, to be held on the pot, on MONDAY, the 19th day of July 1893, at 8 pm, are published for general information.
By Command,
J. D. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1897.
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Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 19th day of July. 1897, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Boukuapoo Valley near Cause: way Bay, in the Colony of Hongkong, for storm of 999 years.
No.
Particulars of the Lat.
Lpenlity.
Suok
Inland po
Lot
Valley
€
ден
Boundary
Measure
prests.
ft. ft. ft. it
1 Na. 14thway Bay 06 90 180 16 14,49 148 2,180
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ORIENTAL THE PENINSULAK &
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER JAVA. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND
STRAITS.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abora-
named Vessel sro bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GODOWES at Kowloon, where each consign-
ment
will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
This Vessal brings on Cargo:-- From ITALY, &o., ex 3.6. Sutlej. From MADEAS, .. Secundra,
Optional Goods will be landed herò ua-
los instructions are given to the contrary before 4p.m. TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 14th Instant, atp.m., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me
In any case whatever.
All Damaged Packages must be loft in the Godowns and a certificate of the dam. age obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the veazel's arrival bere, after which no Claims will be re- cogained.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, July 6, 1897.
ORIO
1543
MUTUAL · BLOKEL
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
HINGAPORE,
TIRE Co.'s 8.5. Mouse having arrived
FOR A TAW NIGHTS ONLT. THE LIVING PLOTURES THE MOST WONDERFUL HIGHTOW TEE ORNTVEY VIEWS SHOWN WITH THE TRUE
UINEMATOGRAPH
'OF LUMIERE FROM LYONS.
WILL BE EXHIBITED IN THE OLD VICTORIA HOTEL, Queen's Bond. From 5 to 10 p.ti. Performances etery half kour,
IN THE FIRST SERIES THERE WILL BE TEX PICTURES hewn each Ta
LEIBMAN & PERITZ,
Owners and Mangers.
W
Tickets can be had at the Hall from J p.m. datly.
PRIES OF ADMISSION : First Class 00, Scend Ulans 80.60, Children, School-masters, Soldiers,
half price.
Hongkong, July 14, 1897.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vesasis Advertised as Loading,
Dutination
Australian Ports.......... Australian Porte Australian Ports Bromes and
Vessels,
Afridi (0) Changiba (1)... Yamabiro Mara (8) De Reckmers (). Brms & Porka Un ja oma (6)...... Unafun and Tiedisin...Tikaang (3).. Japan Porte. Kv
།***·*9
V
run - (8)
Zsgow (6) Kube KY han til-looby (s)
...Purnu a tavonnis () womack Pors CK now (8).Livescore, L-4100. . due C London nud
ainuke cao (8)
Agents.:
· Date of Leaving.
Gibb, Liviugaton & Co. July 17, at 5 p.m. Butterfield & Brire...July 21, at 4 p.m. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. July 25, atá p.m. Arnhold, Karbery &C July 19, Norddenizer Loyd Jug 20, at 2 a.m. Jarding, Mathesond Undaly 23, at 4 pazo. P. & U. B. N. UN July 16, at noon. F. & O. 5. R. Co. July 15. daylight. Sherau, Tomes & Co. July 17, at 6p.m. Jardine, Mathesop&JuJuly 21, at É pëm. P. & O. B. N. G. July 15, st noon. Holliday, Wise & Co.. About July 21. Batterbald wire. July 28, Arnhold, Barberg &Co. July 19, P. & V. 8. N. ...... About July 22
About August 5, P. & D. & N..O...... Menageries Maritime July 21, at 2000. Nippon Yussen Katas July 24, 5p. Dodwall, Carlin & Co. July 2, at noon. Doswell; Carlill & Co. July 21, at noon. Susan, Tomes • Q. About July 25. diemssen & Co.......Quick despatch Pacific Mail S. 8.0. July 15, at noon. Máy 24, đo DOD. JU. U. N. B. O
hawau, Tomes & Co. Quick despatol. P. & O, S. N. Co... About Juy 24. Massagarias Maritin: July 17. P. & U. B. N. O... About July 22, Jardine, Matheson&Co July 17, at noon, Douglas Lapruik & Uny 16, at noon, Dodwell, Cartili & C Jay 27, at out. Nanchang (B)....Batterfield & swure... Ju's 19, at 2 p.m. Empress Japan (sadze... Co July 21, at noon, Victoria (1.0.), ko... Monmouthshire (8)...........Showan, Tumes & Co July 31.
„Canton (8)......... Londpass
Manila ().. Landon Marsailles . Salg Oceanien (3).... M'seille, London, &u. Hakata Bľaru (0). Natal, Kast London Pongola (8). NowYork v.Busi✪sum {Argy1) (•).... NowYork,. Suez Canal Fortuna (8) New York....
8. Francace v. Japs Franciacov. Ja San Francisco...... Buanghai Shanghai, Kobé &Y'm S'hai,N'ki,K'b&T's S'pore, Penan & O' Stow, Amoy &F'chow Lacons (Wash.),
1894 Van uve. ¡B.Ü.
AUCTION SALE OF THE STRAMSHIP
PAKNAM.
8 Fhe new Lars in the SINGAPORE A HARBOUR, with Appurtenances and
Storea)
Landreer.. Peru (3)..... Coptis (8)
Farbban's n Kaisar-i-Hind (8) Yalaza (3) varas. Colop (8)............... Katastig (1).............. Namoa (8).................... Colombia (3)...............
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the dots, nor Oumers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or row of the footing Fexxis, during their stay in Hongkong Harboner
THURSDAY, 99rx Juv. 2.30 p.m.
Length 199 feet, Broadth 25 feet, Gross Tonnage about 600 Tons, Dandwergh Capacity about 60 Tons, with 140 Tons Coal in Bunkere, Draught 14 fort, Speed about 9 Knote. Compound Englace, by Blackwood and Gorden, Uylindrissi Multi-. . Fulton-Government. tubular Boilers-Ne Donkey Boiler. Splendid Accommodation for Saloon and Dock Passengers,
HEATHBANK, British barque, Capt. Jas. McKechnie.--Standard Oil Co.
OBIENT, Swedish. barque, Capt. A. G. Fernell-Wieler & Co.
POWELL & Co.,
Singapore, July 6, 1897.
Auctioneers,
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA
Se
The Co.'s Steamship
Saženic, Captain PAUL, despatched for the above
Ports on SATURDAY, the 17th July, For Freight gr Pansago, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, July 14, 1897.
1390
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR TIENTSIN.
The Co's Steamship.
Nanchang, Captain FINLAYSON, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 10th July, at p.m...
For Fraight or Fastage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ayexts, Hongkong, July 14, 1897.
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from the above Ports, Consignees of MOGUL-WARRACK-MILBURN LINE. Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods
are being lauded at their risk, into the FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. Godowns of The HONGKONG AND HOWLOON WEART AND GODOWN COMPARY, Kowloon, whenos delivery may be obtained
No Claims will be admitted after the Guads have left the Godsons, and all Claims must be sent in to the office of the uadoraigned beloce Nood, on the 16th Instans, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on FemAY, the 16th Instant, at 31
3 p.m.
No Fire Insurancs has been edested, sad any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 16th Instant will be subject to ront.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents.
1204 Hongkong, July 9, 1997;
770.
To Let.
TO LET.
PRIYA CENTRAL-FIRST and SECOND-FLOORS,
No. 6. PRATA CENTRAL-A Commedions
OFFICE with GOODOWN. DAVID SASSOON, SONE & OS. Hongkong, July 1, 1897.
TO LET
TOS. 4 and 9, Queen's GARDENH.-
NO. Apply to
1308
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Central.
Hongkong, April 30, 1897. **
TO LET.
308.
WELLING HOUSES-
HOUSES le RIPUN TERHADEL
HARFORD, at MAGARINE GAP GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS. No, 29, ELGIN STERIL, FAS FLOORS in STAUNTON and KLGIE
STRIZZA
Apply to
THE HONGKONG
MENT & GENOT Hongkong, June
VESTY
The Stearathip
Argyll
to be despazoued for the Bubore Ports on TUES-
DAY, the 20th July, at Noon,
8.8. Ghase, to sail about 7th Ang,, 1897. 2.8. Zhao, tomilabout 22nd Ang., 1897. For Freight or Fussage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & 0%..
Agents Hongkong; July 14, 1897.
1915
'OLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
Glenlochy, Captain MACGREGOR, will be dispatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 21st Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & O
Agente Hongkon July 14, 1897,
P..
1387
INDO-URINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR QBEFOO & TENTSIN,
The Co.'s Steamship Captain PH. Bours *. X. Es, will bedspatched on FRIDAY the 23rd Jaty,
For Freubi or Passago, apply to.
JARDINE MATHESON & Ca
General Alanagora Hongkong, July 24, 1898
QUEEN ELIZABETH, British ship, Captain
Ross, British barque, Captain James Garrick-Siemssen & Co.
TOREISDALE, British 4-masted barque, Capt. R. Bushanan Standard Oll Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 14.
Cosmopolit, Germnat atørmer. 651. Foltz, Newchwang July 4, Beaus.-WIELER & Oo, Cheang Hock Kian, British steamer, 955, C. B. Maddux, Singapore July 7, General. -CNRSE.
Loyat, Gorman stemmer, 1,237, Loren- Ken, Chefno July 7, Coal and General
WITZ & Co
Martin, Gorman *^r., 1,494, O. Klerich, Sexton July 13. Balls. MыCHERS & Co.
Carmarthenshire, British steamer, 1,878, *. Sanook, Yoho Parts May 28, Genera!-SEWAN Tours & Co.
Empress of Jpan, Brish steamer, 5,904, H Pyous, R, R. Vacouver June 26, anah Jul, 12 Mila and General. -0. P. K. C..
Taisory, British steamer, 1,505, W. E. Suser, Shanghai July 10, and 8water 13, Coneral,JARDINE, Matheson & Co..
nates, British steamer, 820, J. Douglas, Taiwanton July 10, Amoy 12, and Svato 13, Gouersl.--DOGOLAS STEAMSHIP CO
Loongmeen, German steamor, 1,745, F. Schule. Shanghai July 11, General- BIEMASEN & Oo.
DEPARTURES.
July 14
Pakling, for Singapore and London. Pronto, for Obaloo.
Activ, for Amoy. Haimun, for Sw tow. Wingang, for Swatow,
CLEAKED.
Triumph, for Hoihow. Cheang Block Kias, for Swatow. Myrmiton, for Singapore and London. Nomea, for Swato. Benturis, for Kobu.
PASSENGERS,
·ATSTVED,
FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For BWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-- Fer Namoa, 10 am., on Tharnday,
the 10th July.
FBONGAY.—
Par Seven, at 10 a.m., on Thursday,
the 15th July,
AGASAKT, TOBE & YOKOU AMA. PL Verone (1.37 a.m., on Friday,
the 16 h đuig.. For TIENTSIN.--.
Per Nandant ot 2.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 16 July.
For SAIGON,
A
Per China. at 4,20 p.m., on Friday, the
18th July.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & OAL
CUTTA
Per Kutsang, at 11 am., on Saturday.
the 17th July.
For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. -**
Pez Afridi, Registration, at p... Letter, at 43) p.m., on Saturday, the 17th Ja's. (Supplementary Meil on board till time of depsite. Extra Postago 10 cents).
For EUROPE, 20., INDIA VIA TUTI-
CORIN.-
Per racksen, Bagistration at 7.50;
Letters at 85 on, on Tuesday, the 20th July. (Lata Tester 8.10 to 8.30am. Extra pontoge-il cable).
YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA & VAN. For SHAN HAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE,
DOUVER.-
Per Empress of Japan, Registration, at 10a.m. Lotter, at 11.45 am, on Wednesday, the 21st July,
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. TOWNS- LAND, QUOR TOWN, VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY * MELBOURNE
Per t'hasha, Registration at 3 pm. Lastors at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes day, the 21st July. (Supplementary Mail on board till sime of departure. Extra postage 10 cents.)
For THURSDAY ISLAND TOWNS- VILLE BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE-
Por Yamashire Maru, Registration at 3
p.m., Latiere at 3.30 p.m., on F day, the 23rd July,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACENT. ~~~~ The United States Mail Packet Peru will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th July, with Mails for Amey, Shanghai, Japan, Sao Francisco, LE United States, Canada, Beaolulu,
.:
MEMUS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping,
BIRTHS. On the 14th inst., at Merton Lodge, Richmond Road, the wife of WM. SHEWAN, of a Daughter.
Ab No. 62 Stochum Road, Shanghai, on the 8th July, the Wife of W. Avo, Waits, of a Son,
Daylight.--Managon leaves for Kobe. Nogo-English Mail Steamier leaves for
Ports of Call and Europe. Noon-P, M. B. B, Cc.'s B, Peru
leaves for Amoy, Shanghai, Japan The publication of this imus commenced and San Francisco.
Noot.-Namoa leaven for Coast Parts, Miscellaneous.
Geodé par Thames not cleared after 4
p.. subject to rent,
One Dallar and Fifty Cents on Bhere of The Great Buzern & Caledonian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., due.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, July 16
6,30 p.m.-Meeting of FereVARADCO
Lodge. Goods per Moyne undelivered after
this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, July 17 --
The China Mail.
BONGKONG, WEDNESDAY,
JULY 14, 1897.
Ir has for long been an article, of belief in Hongkong that the managers of the gam bling houses here resorted persistently to the thoroughly Chinese practice of bribery. Mary incidents have come to light in past years which were explainable solely upon the supposition that some of the members
Goods per Masugon not cleared after of the Folies Force ware in the pay of the gambling-house managora Iver since it p. object to rent.
was demonstrated to the satisfaction of FRIDAY, July 18:---
Transfer Books of The Hongkong, Canton
mast of those concerned that it was in and Muco Siesta hoat Co., Lá, iron
advisable to recognise public gambling- this date so Slut Inst, inclusivo,
houses, the policy of attempting to sup MUNDAY, July 19:---
3p.m.Auctios of Crown Land at Soc press this Celestial pastime (or infatuation) has been more or less vigorously followed. kanpo Vatley not Causeway Bay. - TUZADAY, July 20
Tho weak point in this campaign for Trader Books of The Hongkong Ice the suppression of gambling in the Colony
C. Ltd., closed from this date to 28th Iost., both days inclusive. SATURDAY, July 24-
Transfor Books of The Hongkong Land Juves mont and Agendy Co. Losed from this data tó 27th Jul, inclusive. Tuesday, July 27 :—
Interim Dividend of 4% on Bhares of The Hogkou, Land Invesment and Ageny Co., Ltd., payable.
* Exchange
has been the persistent unreliability of the Police. No one who knows the Chinese can ever get himself to believe that gambling can be stopped altogether. The more notorious gambling-dars may be clused, or so seriously checked as to render business less rounerative than in desirable by their koepers, but the gambling spirit cannot be subdued, any more (or perhape bass) than the opium habit. The immenso sums of money which are won by the gambling-house managers furnish an opor- 1/172 ...mously powerful means of weaving a per- ...1/11 feot network of corruption around those ...1/2112
'parlours wherein the insatiable gambling 1/11
apidors work their will. As we have said, Documentary, 4 months sights,...210.
the Police force has been long credited with having-contained within its make many. blas-bottles (not ordinary fias) who prefer
Horexong, July 14, 1897..
Un London-
Bank, Wire, an
100
On demand, ***
11
30 days' night, ***
Credita,
On Paria
& months sight,
On demand,
Credits
14
"
4 months" sight,
Cu Berlin-Demand....
On New York
On demand. - min.
Credits, 60 days' night On Bombay.
Wire,
On demand,...
On Calcutta-
WEB
+
On demand,...
On
Shanghai
On demand,
•
2.47
...2.51
For
... 2.0tr
***
**48
40
155
***
150
155 яна 150
... 73 30 days' aight, (private paper) ... 74 Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per taal)... 362.00 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $10.04
ad, Uror (put on.)...
red monetary reward to their duty. We have in these columns more than ones call. ed for an inquiry into the condition of the Forts and its relations with the gambling. Ниво отцети. Respectable natives have given us, inconfidence, their ideas on the situation; lust every resident who knows anything of Hongkong is well aware of the difficulty which exists of getting Chinese to come forward to make confession in say
Wednesday, July 14, 1897.
shady transactions of this nature. Suffico it to say, that many of the leading Chinese residents are convinced that bribery in one form or other is very gonem in the Police Force.. The difficulties of de tection are almost insurmountablo, as may
A. S. WATSON & Co., readily be believed. Recently, however,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
WINES
LODAL AND GENERAL. STEAMERS PASSED BUEZ CANAL
(SUPPLIED TEBOUGH BEFTER.) Ourwags BousD-Annandale, June 4; Devonshire, 11 Cromarty, 18: Benlo- mond Ceylon, Glenogle, Ningchow, Agaia, Energia, Meduca, 29; Ner tor, Pingma, Hardwick Hall July. Danfo Sydney, Kintuck, Bayern, Mersonethshire, St. Giles, Antenor, Dor-
Middleham, 8; doyme
2
81.
Mary, Bag-
9: Oopack halien, Shanghai, Lombard, Oakbranch, Tiko, 13. HOMEWARD BOUN Candia, June 1; Benmohr, 8; Frins Heinrich, 18; Olden- burg, Geres, Helene Rickmers, 25; Gisela, Zelen, 29; Gerda, Socotra, fengyle, July & Oceana, Sunda, 13
VESSELS PASSED ANJER. OUTWARD --June 12-German 4-mastod barquentine Reuce Rickmers for Hiogo," from Philadelphia March 13. June 12, ---Gorman 4-masted barquentine Robert Rickmers for Hiego, from Philadephia Feb. 24. June 12-Swedish barque Melia for Samarang, from Savannah Feb. 18. June 16.-British hargue Heath- bank for Hongkong, from New York Feb. 20. HuaEWARD: June 8-American ship
Emily . Whitney for Delaware, Break- water, from Boilo May 6. June 9 American ship Benjamin Sereal for New York, froin Shanghai March 19.
Mala
The
M. M. Co.'s str. Salarie, with the FRENCH MAIL of 18th June, luft Sin- gapore on Saturday, the 10th July, at 3 p.m., and may be expected hore on or about Saturday, the 17th July. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 12th May.
The P. M. Co.'s . a. City of Rio de Ja neiro, with maila &o., left Ban Fran cinco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohamu Kobo, Inland Son. Naga- suki and Shanghai, on the 28th June. The 0. &0 a. s. Sadie, with mails &o, Jaft San Francisco for this port vis Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sos, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 7th July.
Steamers Hxpected.
The N. 7. K. $. 5. Omi Mart, from Mel- bourne, left. Thursday Island for this port on the afternoon of July 5th, and -is expected to arrive here on the 10th
Foly.
→
Catherine Apear, from Calcutta,
loft Slagapore for this port on the af ternoon of the 10th July.
The O. 5. S. Co.'s str. Prometheus, from
Liverpool, left Singapore on the mom ing of July 13th, and may be expected here on or about the 19th July. The P. & 0. Co.'s str. Peshawar left Bombay for this port on the morning -- of the 4th July.
The N. G. L. 6.9. Bagno left Bombay for this port on the 8th July, and is dus here on or about the 20th July. The C. M. Coe 19. 8. Ningchow," from
Sanaca, Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 25th June, and may be considered due at Singa pore on or about the 12th July. The N. P. Co.'s s. 6. Braemar Exiled from
Tacoms,
Wash., on the 3rd July for this part.
·
The C. P. R. Co.'s chartered ta. Hupsk sailed from Vancouver on Sunday morning, July 4th, for Yokohama, where she is expected to arrive on 24th July,
ا الله
The N. P. Co.'s a. s. Tacoma sailed from
Trooms, Wash., on the bdir July for this port via Japan and Shanghai.
Latest Advices.
The DD. R. str. Irons, from Hamburg, left Singapore for this port on the 14th July, and may be expected here on or about the 20th July,"
one gambling-house was quietly mided and broken up by the energetic Captain Super- intendent in person, and indications were found which point to curruption some where. We presume that a rigid inquiry is now being made by the Flon. F. H. May, and sea result several Police officers and other members of the Force have come to know that they are being regarded na under suspicion and surveillance. What may come of all this it is not easy to say; but one thing is certain, if Captain May has good grounds for his notion, his conduct will command the approval of every apright THE House, bought direct at firat hand, keport-well-wisher of the Police Force.
AND
SPIRITS.
The C. P. R.Co.'s 8. Empress of China left Vannonvar, B.C.. for Hongkong, en Tuesday, the 18th Juij,
The M. M. Co.'s str. Salaris, with the Frouch Mal, left Saigon to-day, July 14th, at 3 p.m., for this port
Sanitary Board will meet to marrow
ALL there are selected by our London and honest man in this Celony, and every at 415 pm. The business is routine
Tai Rifle Brigade have defested the Bin-
Pera, &o, which will be closed in wood and bottled by ourselves, 105 Hongkong contingent to the Jubilee pore football aliven by 5 goals toni.
follows
10.A.. agistry cesada,
11. Post Office aloset.
WAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKPE
eaving all intermediate profits, and enabling procession was lodged in Chelsea Barracks. The sumie teams meet again to-morrow in
the Cap ties as to supply the best growths at MobeRATA The lukongs attracted much attention in
the streets, their most distinguishing article Mass Hewett (of Perak), one of the pas PEICES
of dress, the finny, round, white hat, sengers drowned in the Aden disaator, was shaped like a big mushroom, causing much before her departure from Perak engaged
gafes cheered with delight.
The British Contract Packet Racesha wit bespatched on TAURSDAY, 18th July with Mails for the United Ki Borope, and moun. PRICE LISTS, with Full Detalls to be amusement. The crowd round the barrage tra begona, dia Brindars to the Straits Seite, Netherlande India, Burmah, Cuylon, aden, Egypt, Hala, and Gibraltar.
B usual hours will be observed is dosing the Mail, da bi ha
Per Cheung Rock Klan, frota Singapore, 640 Ohir pos
for Hongkong Per Empress of from Vabouaver, Mr G. R. Ikan, Mr and Mes Les Yan Yow and 4 children; from: The Yokohama, Mes Gordon, Mis Reyner, Miss Meats, Mrs Ross, 3 abi drug and sor Vaur Miss Bailey, Me B. C. w, Williams, Mr O. Limon, Lieut. A. EM. Deal, Capt. and Mrs Parsons, child and servant; from Nagasaki, Mrs Jas. Harvio; from 8 ang
J. Mokie and servant, Messis Wong Pok Bin, Lum Hing Lan, T. Kari, 8. Nirsgame, and 7 Chinese, he
bak
Per Falsang, from Shanghal, Mossr Underwood and Hellier, and 39 Obinsas.
Ter Thales, from Tarono, & Me and Mrs G. Ede, Mr W. J. Kenny, and Fer Loungmoon, from Shaoghit, Mars 4. Krums, T. Jurgens, B. Hoband.
Per Wingang for Swatow, 120 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
Per Ravenna, from Hongkong: for Bing поте Sietors Emilis and Maria faz anang, Mr and Mrs Graham; for Bombay, Me A G. Baaral for London, Mr. S. A Bourne, Mr and Miss Kyles, Mease FW
From Vanstone, Liddell, and Jas Harvia." Yokohama for Singapore, Me E. Shep bord for Caléutta Maine, Moslard for London, bliss Lock. From Shanghai !. 1366 for Brindis, Mr G. Mudge, and Rev, D.
A. Stostne for London, Mr. D. Smith,
Per Trump, for Hothow, 150 Chinene. Per Cheng Hock Klan, for Balów, 609 Chinond
NATAL LINE OF STAMERS FOOCHOW & HONGKONG TO HOUTA
AUS) AFRICA (DIRBOT)
BEST LONDON, ALGO BIT, BAT, AND CALL TOWN
Pur Namos, for Swatow, 160 Chinese.
SHIPPING BEPORTS.
The British tesmet Cheang Hook Kas king Curge under through Bill of Lading | reports; Leight 8.8. wind and bus weather
MAILS BY THE FERNCH PLUSKY,~-~-
The
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al hours will be observed in closing
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ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the d'encats laxed at Youn The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Korope, doo, by the Laglish and Frends Packet, when they care at Noon The Money Order Ulles, will be closed at is the day before.
8.00 ..--Fosting of
of Priora kuto
Current and Olendars cease,
Current and Circular may (Pritos Cur
however be posted up to 10 o'clock If they are tied in boodles, copies y country, with the addresses als
by
10:00 am - Register cosces. 10,30
Penting of Newspapers,
2 Books, and Pattern denses.
1100 MAI close
Lata Lomas may be posted (from 1,101.pid 10 cents fatta fee up to 1480 after which hourthey may be wat on Board with the same Tale
had en Application. PORT after removal should be rostél a
month before, des, When required for drinkfog et quos it should be ortist ed to be decanted at the DIAPENSLET
before being sent out,
to be married to Mr E. E. Hose, of the Perak Civil Service, a son of the Bishop of Singapore stal Bawak
At the Magistracy to-day, before Mr H. B
foreman Te Kobe Chronicle reproducer our report. Wodehouen, Pedro Garcia,
toon of a recent case in the Police Court at the aweeper wish the Hongkong and
down Co. was charged with breaking conclusion of which Me Gedge asked the and entering a house occupied Triza Priss to taken dato of a decision of the Martini, and attempting to commit a Magistrate, and makes the following com sriminal assault apon her. My Boocements which will recall the cirimstances! caseIt was Mr Geigee business to appeal, prosecution ppeared fort was remanded till Baturday in order to ob not to the Press alone, but to a higher act, for the wordiet is outrageous. No tara tire services of a Spanish Interpreter.
wonder the sapient stipendiary wished no OLARET. Our Olarets, inslading the THS Narcisma cricket bom had a very wars to be made on the decision. Na
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SHERRY Excellent Diorer and After
Dinner Wines of very superior Vin
All are trus Wagon Wfive,
Lager
unhappy experience at Kobe last week.
@lowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the Playing & return match against the local topid hungler enjoys being told about his genuine proinot of the juice of the eleven, the naval team scored (Liant. blonders. The principle of British law grape suð are not artificially made Coysh 79, F. G. L. Jackson 12) and 27, and of justice (not always synonymous) is from raisins and curants, se la gener
whereas the Hobe CC. moored 198 for the that a man has a perfect right to employ Ion of two wickets, E. Wilkinson 101,legal stance, and ought not to be ally the que with Cheap Wifen
not out; J. Marshall 51, 8 Lums 22 pasted specially for so doing, Brass, whose excellent bowling in a pre- The C. P. R. atsamer Empress of Japan, viens match was referred to by us, in the which arrived to-day shortly after noon, ärst innings had the following analysis-10 mode the fastest pamage on record across talla, 3 majdona, 27 time, 6) wirkéta; gand | tho Profe Oceal the steaming time haing E. W Towne
balls, 5 rum, 10 days, 3 hours 39 minutes from Victoria innogy Braess. It farohand this is an average speed of
BRANDY.—all our Brandy is guaranteed to be pare Coezib, the difference to price being merely a question of ago
Lad vintage.
In the took wickets in bix overd te lirimis
Grons Com
WHISKEY-All our Whiskey in of ex- callent quality and of gratar age than mont brande in the market. The E
versally popular, and is pronounced by
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