Entertainment.
THEATRE ROYAL,
To Lot.
TO LET.
PRATA CENTRAL-SECOND
SATURDAY N FLOOR, enitable for UFFICES OF
AFTERNOON, Haidence. JULY 24TH, at 5 o'clock
Sharp,
'Finishing 6.30 r.N.
PROFESSOR
RICHARD, SPECTALIST.
ADMISSION FREE. RESPECTABLY DREASED CHINESE and tho Genem), Public of all Nations al Castes are COURTEOUSLY INVITED; of the RESPECT ALE Clusonly,
GALLERY SPECIALLY RESERVED for The RESPECTABLE Class of EUROPEANS AND CHINESE, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
NO HEALING DEMONSTRATION NOR ELTE- TRICAL ENTERTAINMENT.
INTERESTING, HOROUS AND AMUSING (ENGLISH) LECTURE ON THE BATTLE OF LIFE.
THE CLERGY DE AT CASTER and RELIGIONS SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS LEXTURE. SUBTINITA.
Tue SUN, THe Meos, THE STARS, THE Goon as Evis THE ANIMALS, THE LABOUR
·
No. 6. PRAYS CENrnas-A Comorodicus
OFFICE, with GOODOWN. DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1897,
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Faust.
Australian Ports....... Changaba (0) Australian Parts.......Yushiru Mare (1)... Benson and tobaD ako Bankmers (6) Chufuo and Tivawiu... Takeang (B)......
A cožis (8)....... 1308 Por •
and Yok ham. žloułochy (5) ............... London of Purts of Oa Kusow ()uesection:
* London, 9. Ports of Val Mapore (a)........ Lowton, s. Suez Oum Orusted (6) Londen, s. Suez Cans Glengarry (8)
Unutup (8). London
Manila (8)..
TO LET.
NOS.
CS. 4 and 9, QUREN'S GARDENS,
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central.
Landon Loud
and Liverpon Chingo ().
395
Manila.............**
Honkong. April 3, 1897.
TO LET.
WELLING 10USRS—
DHOUSES in Rios TERRANE.
HALFORD,' at MAGAZINE GA?. GODOWNS in BLUS BOLDINGS, No, 23 ELOIN SINGET.
Marsillo v. Saig
Yotsubang (3)..
Jceanion (a)......
M'ailles, London, &c. If katı Maru (8).... Nat, Bust der "fongola (6) ........... Suczuan. Forcona (8)..........
New
8. Francisco. V.
FLOURS in STAUNTON and ELGE San Francisco.
STRULTS.
Apply to
Francisca. Ja
Ooptic 18)............. Oity of Ito de J'oitu (5) Heath an Kaisar-i-Hind (8) Oroinar y (8)......
Pion (8).
Shanghai or Sha, Kobd & Yhan THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-nai, Nki, Kh&m C
S'ha: & Wlad nck Chaus (8). MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
3185 S'pore. Lav de bar Nite (8) Hongkong, June 24, 1897
S'pore, Hare & Houry Datis (6) .... S'pore Fun & Uti Catherine Apcar (8) Ston, Agy & Ttoo. Thlm (aj.... Tom (Wash.), Combis (8)
Ated REWARD OF MANKO, JEALOUSY, T107's Advertisements, rang Toys 1st (9)
MONEY AND THE DEVIL,
ELECTRICITY IS LIFE.
SPECIAL NOTICE. Professor RICHARD WILL BE LAK'ATED IN CANTON FROM THE 5TH SEPTEMBER, for a SEASON of Tu LE MONTES,
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM MIDDLESBORO, LONDON, BORDEAUX AND STRAITS.
Professor RICHARD's SERVICES may THE Steamship angle having arrived he SECURED IN HONGKONG UNTIL SEPTEM-from the above Ports, Consignees of EER 1ST OSEY, Patients desirous of under-Cargo by her are hereby informed that going his Method of Electrical Treatment their Goods are being lauded at their risk should CONSULT QUI AT ONCE.
into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND
Agents.
Hate of Leavin
Baitorfeld & Siro... July 21, at 4 p.m. Nippon Yeon, Knistra July 29, at 4 p.m. Arnhold, Karberg&July 2 Jardine, Metheague C July 29, at 4 p.m. [P. & U. 6, N. Jaly 3, at noon. Jardine, Matheson&OuJuly 21, at 4 pm. Holliday, Wine & Co. July 22, at noon, P. & O. 8. N. U....da y 29, at noon.
Jaly 5. Butterfield & Swir Jardine, Matheson gost 2 P. & 9. S. 8. Cbout July 22 P. & O. S. N. Co. hout Auguer b.
bout July 29.
Arntion Mach 22, at p..
Messageres Maritan
NipponYes to Kasa
}
July
2
y 31, at noon.
24. at 5 p.
Dodwell, Darll! & C. Joly, 24.
at
Dinifl
Aut Ja'y 25.
Shewan, Tomes & Shewan, Tomes in Siemssen & Do....ack dusparcb.
Only 24. B
BUCH. Pacife Mail S. 9.0 Juz. 3, at noon. Shavan,
Tomes & Co Quck despatch. P. & O. 5. N. Co... Ab July 24.. 23 Dudwell, Carlill & CA ou: Juy je. & 1. 8. Nju
y: July 22, Mathuson & July 21. at mon.
law 9 at 5
at b p.m. at 5 Sioma
pin.
•24. 3 μm. D Sassoon, Sons &C. Tuy 24, at Jardins, Machosun&0 July 23, at 4pm. Douglas Lapralu &42. July 22, ut nou. Dodwell, Cartist & Co 3 19 27, at noon. Jaty 31 at noon,
& Caug
& Ua..
V move (B.J. Emperoso Japan (samada Poc Victoria (B.C.), &c.... Monmouthshira (9)..... Shewan, Toracs & Co Ang, 7.
Q-day's Advertisements
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
A WISE MAN TREATS EVIL PREJUDICE, KOWLOON WHALF GODOWN Co., LTD.. AND TEES HIS OWN GOOD JUDGMENT.
and Professional JouRY WITH CONTEMIT Į at Kowloon, whence delivers may be ob. FOR SHANGHAI & WLADIVOSTOCK
taland,
Opal Cargo will be forwarded unless
PROFESSOR RICHARD, SPECIALIST notice to the cuntary be given before Noon
PRIVATE TREATMENT For Deat-To-DAY. noss, Blindness, Locomotor Ataxy, Writer's
Cramp,
Ca reining undelivered after the
Varicose Veins, Stuttering. Dyap 27th July will be subject to rent.
No F.ro Insurance has bean offected. ssia, Brain and Spinal Affections, Fits.
Consignets are requested to present all Paralysis, Gout, Rheumatison, Scintien, Sleeplessnces, Astana, Bronchitis, E-Claims for danieges and/or shortages not digestion, Dist etes, Pilos, Kidney and later than the d August, otherwise they Bladder Troubles, Chemie Dieasus of will not be recognised. Men and Women, no mar from what Ms and Women's Cause they arice. weakness, anni all such who außer they conctuences of early fellies and indiacre- tiga
Many Thousands have found Health by this now Electrical Method of Scientific Treatment.
Professor Richard's Private Enquiry, Consultation. Free of Charge. No notice will be taken of letters.
Consultations guaranteed the Strictest Seorcey.
Consulting hours from 9 a.. to 7 p.n. Chinesa Interpreter in attendance. The Professor on be consulted in Eng- lieb, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Private Consulting Roume,
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL,
Triadi Entrance, 2nd Floor:
ICE HOUSE LANE, Hongkong.
Hongkong, July 19, 1397.
Auctions.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 234.
THE following Particulars and Conditions of SALE of OROWN LAND by PUBLIC ACTION, to be held on the Spot, on MUNDAY, the 20th day of July, 1897, at 3 pm, are published for general in formation.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOOKHART,
Colonial Steretary- COLONIAL, SECRETARY'S OFFICE,- Hongkong, 10th July, 1897...
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Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 20th day of July, 1897, at 9 p.nl, by Order of His Excellency the Gerernor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Wanchai, in the Colony of Hongtoug, for a term of 999 Year. Particulars of the Lot."
Registry Locality
No.
Triland
Lot Wanch
Boundary Hearing
mezta.
!26. ft. 1st![
Upset Price
2 N. 1,419 Brnd, 5C 55.11: 23 60 1575 24 457
ME
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TESSRS. HUGHES and HOUGA, have received instractions to soll by Public Action, on
TUESDAY,
the 27th day of July, 1877, at 9 o'clock P.M., on the premises,
IN THREE LO
THE VALUABLE - LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES,
Consisting of a Mointy of the Ramiding Portion of ISLAND LOT No. 501, a Moiety of INLAND LOT No. 700, and a Moioty of ISLAND LOT No. 710.
For further Particulars and Conditions
of Sala apply to:
or to
K. W. MOUNSEY.
Solicitor for the. Fondor, More HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneert, & Hongkong, July 19, 1897.
AUCTION SALE OF THE STEAMSHIP. PAKNAM
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8. She now Lars in the SINGAPORE HARBOUR, with Appartenances and
Sures.)
THURSDAY, 29TH Just, az 2.30 p.m. Length 180 feet, Breadth 25 fent, Gross Teansge shoat 600 Tous, Deadweight Uapacity about 610 Tons, with 140 Tors
All braken, chafed and damnged Goods si to be left in the Godowa, where they will he examined on the 3rd August, at 11
. Dy.
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Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & C«,
Agends. Hongkong, July. 20, 1897. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, (JMMED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO,
The Co.'s Steamship -
Thates, Captain DOUGLAS, will be Batched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
General Managers." Hougkong, July 20, 1897.
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THE OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
'LIMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA STRAITS AND USUAL PORTS OF CALL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for GLAS. GOW, LIVERPOOL CONTINENTAL PORTS, RIVER PLATE, &0)
Taking Cargo de Passengers at through rates for CHINKIANG, HANKOW, KIU. KIANG, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN and NEWCHWANG )
The Co's Steamship
Chuniang, Captain BULLER, will be despatched as shors 001 SATERDAY, the 24th instant, at Neon.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., •
General Managers.
1 1428 Hongkong, July 20, 1897. FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND
HAMBURG,
(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER- DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN),
The Steamship Niobe,
CaptainE G. PFAFF, Will "be" dran1tched, for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, at 5 pm.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda. tion for First and Secuud class Passengers, and carries a Doctor and a Stewardest.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
1423 Hongkong, July 20, 1997.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, July 19.
Trocos. British steamer, 2,067, F. C. Barry, Maji Julg. 13, Ballast.-ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
July 20.
Glinogle, British suamer. 2,309, K. J. GasBun, London Jane 5, and Singapore July 14, Goneral.JARDINE, MATHESON &
The Oba Steamship
Raison, Captain E. VABRALL,
Co. will be despueled as above on THURSDAY, the 22d Instant, at Noon.
FOR LONDON AND LIVERPOOL, (DIREOT).
The Co.'s Stonehip
Chingwo, Captain H. Ha, will be dospatched as above
on or about the 20th July.
To be followed by the S. S. Mojane, for London, about 7th August.
For Freight, etc., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Agents.
Hongkong, July 20, 1897.
1996
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
i
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
The Co.'s Steamship
Faenang,
Captain W. WADDILO
will be despachoit
as
above on THURSDAY, the 22nd July, at 4 p.m.
Kings, British stromer, 989. W. S. Salker, Waba July 13, Rice,JARDIN MATHESON & Co.
Oceanien, French str., 2,080, K. Schmitz, "Shanghai July 17. Writs and General.—
MESSAGES MARITIMES.
Haitan, British str., 1,183, J. S. Roseb, General, DOUGLAS Swatow July 19, STEAMSHIP Uh.
Brindisi, British atormer, 2,266, H. Watkins, Kobo Jaly' it, General.-P. & O. S. N. Co.
Benvenue, British str., 1,488, Sarchet, Fouchow July 18, General,-GBD, LAVING STON & Co.
DEPARTURES.
July 20. Kong Beng, fr Bangkok. Hadan, for how.
Grient. fur Valparaiso,
(or Hakodato,
Layal Schuen, for Shanghai. Kwangsa, for Canton. fim pulit, for Qaiubon. Fusta, t
for S
Shanghai,
berg, for Chefos Remerald, for Manila.
This Steamer bee superior Accommode-Formosa, fur Swatow.
sion for First Class Passengers.
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
JARDINE; MATHESON & Co.,
General Manageri.
Hongkong, July 20, 1907.
Q
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED
Haath, for Haiphong Mathilde, for Bihow, Prometheus for Shanghai. Faisang, for Shanghai.
CLEARED. Sachser, for Europe, &c. Nanchang, for fientaia. Martha for Saigon Progress, for Tauron,
Trocos, for Sing pors and Hiburg. Irene, for Yokobazuz.
FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND Krim, for Caston
SUURABAYA.-
The Co's Stormslip 1. Ousangja Captain J. Kysoor, will wind be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Pasaaye, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, July 29, 1807.
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FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
Calling at NAPLES for landing Passengers.) (Taking Cargo al through rutu to
ANTWERE, AMSTERDALE ROMER- DAM LASBON, OPORTO, LONDON,
LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN,).
Stermahin
The Ste
PASSENGERS. AEBIED.
Per Glenele, from London, &c., Me and Mrs Houssor, Euro; can meid and 2 child. zen, Mra Courtney and child, and 14 Chi-
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Glenogle reports Very fine weather throughout, light follow. jog brevz« and sooth ara from 8i gipote.
The Btsk stemmer Kwongsang raportar Fresh to moderate breeze and us through
The British ataumer Faitan reports: (Moderate S. Wig breeza and fine clear weather. Steamers in Swatow: "Taksang, and Choysang.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SINGAPORE. —
Pet Kaiser at 19 a.m., on Wednesday,
th. 21st July
Per Niobe, 439 p.m., on Thursday.
the 20th July.
Por la 430 p.m., on Saturday,
the Slab July.
Per Glengoy 3.30 p.m., on Monday.
the 2nd August,
For AMOY, SHAN BAL, NACASAKI
KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA& VANCOUVER.
Por Amprens of pen, Registration, at 10 m. Letters, at 11 45 .., on Wednesday, the 21st July,
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. TOWNS- COUR OWN, LA D.
LAUNCES VILLE, BRISBANE, .TON,
MELBOURNE. SYDNY & Per Chan, she, Registration at 3 p.m., Lastere at 30 p.m., on Wednes day; the 21st July, (Supplementary Mai in buard ili time of departure, Extra preinge 10 ceste.)
For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
EINTH.
TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1897.
question-that the Health Oloor should nos engage in privato practice the Com. mittes suggest that Dr Jordan's staccessor should give his undivided attention to On the 7th July, at the domestic chapel shipping dutica'; and that in the meantime, of the American Beard Mission, Tientsin,
MOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
At Tientsin, on the 2nd July, the wife Shipping
of G. J. GOLLAND, LC.R. Administration, Non-Empress of Japan leaves for of a Daughter.
Vancouver (RO.), via Amoy; öhang- hw, Yokohama, &c. Noon.Freach Mail Steamer leaves
for Parts of Call and Europe.
ان
4 p. Clonterky laaves for Kobe. -4 pn-Changsha losvos for Australian
Purts.
General Memoranda. TRUESDAY, July 92:-
3 probiooting of Shareholders of The United Ashrida Oriental Agony, Ltd., at the Hongkong Howl
SATURDAY, July 24-
Temafer Books of The Hongkong Land Inves ment and Agency Co., Lo,, closed frer this date to 27th Jul, inclusive. Goods por Irene undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
MONDAY, July 20:-
MARRIAGE.
by the bride's father, MANY E., oleat to facilitate bustness, Dr Jordan's assistant daughter of the Rev. C. A. Stanley, to should possess power to sign documents in CHARLES F. GAUCHOst, Imperial Poi-yang the Health Officer's absence. University, Tientsin.
DEATHL
On the 14th July, at 14, Boons' Roul, Shanghai, after a long and painful illness, Ivey LEE, the boloved wife of L W. Allen, aged 50 years.
We congratulate the Committee of six gentlemen upon the brief but decisivo E- part they are sent in, and the General Committed for the straightforward and son-
sible support which they have given to it.
The publication of this issue commenced What will the Government do?
The China Lilail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1897.
3p.Action of Crown Land at Wan- A LITTLE över two months ago, it may be
chat flued
remembered, the local Governort for- TUESDAY, July 2ĩ —
warded a letter to the Hougkong General 3pm-Action of La rehold Properties Chanber of Commerce on the subject of
by Meer u ha & drug,
medical inspection of veesale arriving in this barbour. In that letter the Celonial
Interim Dividend of 4% on Shares of The gk Land Investment and Agen y C, Ld, parable. Goods per Glance undelivered after this
date subject to runt. WEDNESDAY, July 26:---
Inzerten hvidend of 8 on Shares of the
Hangkeng loe Co., Ltd., payabls. THURSDAY, ¿uly 20:--
Sale of err. Paknam at Singapore. SATURDAY, July 31:---
Noon,-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hanging Caton and Mose Steamboat Co., L., at the Company's Office, No. 18, B.uk Buildings, Cave's
Ventral,
Gouda per Stanmar Salazie anclaimed
after this date subject to rent. MONDAY, August 9:-
Final Uall of 82 on Shares of The Hong-
koug Electric Co., Ltd, payable,
Exchange
HONGKONG, July 20, 1697. On London—
Bank, Wire, ...
יז
On Berlin-Demand,... ... On New York
Secretary informs the Chamber that the Secretary of State for the Colonies had directed the attoutim of the Government to the wide divergence existing between the quarantine regulations followed in cer tain Calories and the principles which the Local Government Board at Home rogard- ed as suitable for proventing the spread of dissase. The diamines presumably referred to were cholera, yellow fever and plague. This inferential disapproval of quarantine as a precautionary measure, and pronounced plea in favour of macical inspection, appears to be serisible enough. Few reasonable meu advocate the imposition of unnecessary and useless quarantino rules in those days although, in view of known facts, sach an opinion argues the existence of many un- reasonable inen. It would seem, however, ...1/114 that the reccomendation from the Colonial ...1/11% (lau, liku must of such recommendations. ...1/11
must have taken the form of a circular in ...11.
111 which the same advice was tendered to each of Her Majesty's dependencies, re- gardless of the conditions and environments of particular Colonies. Be this as it may, the Colonial Secretary penecoila, to inform the Chamber that the mincter had been duly referred to the Sanitary Board for con- sideration, and that the Board had recom-
On demand,
*
53
30 days sight,
4 months" sight,
Cradita,
Documentary, 4 xavnths' sights,
...2,0
Ou Paris-
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' sight,
3.47 2.51 2,00
On demand, in
48
Credits, 60 days' sight,
49
On
Wire,
Kaliny
On demand,
***
rv
1043
156
***
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On Calcutta
Wire,
***
... 154)
On demand, ***
... 165
On demand, ...
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*** 734
Gold Leal, 100 fixe, (per teol. 852 00 $10 04 Silver (per oz.) ....
2741.
On Shanghai
30 days sight, (private paper) ... 74
Per Genlochy, as 8.30 pm, on Weduca. Sovereigas (Bank's buying rate)
ony, he 21st July
For MANILA-
Per
tenang, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs-
day, the 22nd July
For KOPE.-
Por K chidste Naru, at 4.30 p.m., on
Tharedby, the 22nd July.
For CHEFOO & PEN: SIN.-
Pec Zakong, 3.30 pm, on Friday.
the 23rd July,
FT
TOWNE VILLE BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
THURSDAY ISLAND
Per Temachiru Muru. Registration at 3 p., Ltrs at 3.30 p.m., on Fri. Jay The 23rd July.
For SINGAPORE, SAMARANG &
SOURABAYA
sung, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, For any us
the 23rd July,
For SHANGHAI & WLADIVOSTOCK.
Per Chuang, 11.30 am., on Satar-
day, the 24th July.
For SLAUAPORE, PENANG & GAL-
OUTTA
Per Catherine dpest, at 2 p.m., on Sa-
turday, the 24th July.
For SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.-
LOCAL AND GENERAL, STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
(BUKTHEU TOROVGY REOTER.). OCTWARE BOUND-Annande, June 4; Devonshire, 11; Bentomond, Aglaia, Energit. Med. 20: Nestur, Ping- sney, Hardwick Hall, July 21 Danfa, Sydney
Kintuck, bayern, Derinnethshire,
St. Giles, Antenor, Fordogne, Middleham, Melpomene, Sughalian, Shanghai, St. Mary, 9; Onpack, Lombard, Outbranch, Tulent, 13 Candia, Patrodis, 18. HOMEWARD BOUND-Gandia, Juno 1; Benmehr 8; Prinz Heinrich, 18; Olden- burg, Ceres, Helene Rickmers, 25; Gisela, Telong, 29; Gerda, Hostm, Giongyle. July Oana, Sund, 13; Preussen,
16.
VESSELS PASSED ANJER. OUTWALD June 12-German 4-masted barquentino Rence Rickmers for Hiogo, front Philadelphis March 13. June 12. ---German 4-mented barqueitine Robert Rickmers for Hiego, from Philadephia Feb. 22 June 12-Swedish barque Meder for Sagarang, from Savannah Fob. 18. June 16.--British barque Henth but for Hongkong, from New York: Fab, 20.
HOMEWARD June 8.-American ship Early F Whitney for Delaware, Break- wator, frem Iloilo May 5. June 9. American ship Benjamin Sewall for New York, from Shanghai March 19.
Maito.
The O. & D. B. s. Gaelic, with mails 4, teft San Francisco for this port vin Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 7th July.
The C. P. R. Co.'s a 5. Empress of China
left Vancouver, B.C., for Hongkong. on Tuesday, the 13th July. The P. M. Co.'s a 8. City of Rio de Ja
naire, with the AMERICAN MAIL of the 26th June, leaves Yokohama on Sunday, the 18th July, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about
Size Sith July, Monday,
The Iusp. Ger. Mail . s. Bayern, carrying the Gorman Mails with dates from Bartin of the 28th Jund, left Columbo on Friday, the 10th July, and may be expected here on or about Wodnesday. the 28th July.
mended the systematic inspection of elli vessels entering the harbour, that tre in. specting stations be established (one at the western and the other at the enstem X-The-N. Y. X. s. a. Yamashiro Mart on
tremity of the harbour) and that the raics
of the Local Government Board be carried out. The Sanitary Board--a body of officia's comparatively unaquainted with the trade of the port went so far, we believe, an to recommend the abolition of the present. arrangement of
Steamers Kaspariert.
the rth for Australia, left. Nagaaski for this port on the afternoon of July 15th, and is expected to arriva hero of the 20th July.
Thess. Liv, from New York, left Sings-
pore on the morning of July 15th, and is due here on the 22nd July. The serverty letting it or about
due here 10th July, one Ilealth Officer for the
Thursday, the 2nd July.- Port, and the appointment of a staff cost-
Tre C. M. Co.'s ste. Ningchow, from ing about $5000 nere per annum than
Swarasa, Glasgow and Liverpool, left
this
on the mom- Singapore far port It may be sound policy to do away with the custore af sllowing the Health Officer of the Port the advantage of private practice;
A. S. WATSON & Co., the existing staff.
3
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841
WINES
AND
SPIRITS,
ALL; these are volɛcted by our London
House, bought direct at first baud, import
Tho
ing of July 16th, and may be expected here on or about the 23rd July.
P.
& U. Co.'s s. s. Pesham Laft Sin- gapore for this port on the 16th July, at 4 p.m.
P. &O. Co.'a str. Clyton left Singa-
but the chick question is the proposed The for this port on the 5th July, at
attempt to accomplish the impossible-viz,
to try to medically inspect the thousande
4
of junks which arrive at the various ports 206 N. Y. K. a. s. Sukuta Mare left
ol Hongkong. Another difficulty seemed
to arine whether such inspection was to
he continuous, or to be applied only when The rrasonable danger was apprehended, and it must be said the wording of all the documente is sufficiently vague.
It must, however, be credited to the
ed in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus Government that a reference was made to
Por Hike Maras 4.30 p.m., o saving all intermedia's profits, and enabling the Chamber of Commerce for an opinion
the 24th July.
For WUCHOW. -
FRICKS.
Tho
Kubo for this port qu July 19th, at
noon, and is expected to arrive here on the morning of the 24th July.
N. GL 5.8. Bistyno left Bombay for
this
3 port on the 8th, and led hero on or shout the
July.
by for this port on the morning of P.&O. Co.'ss. . Hydaspea left Bom- the 14th July
The U. N. Co.'s str. Chingt, from Austra
lian ports, left Port Darwin on the 16th July, and may be expected to ar- rive here on or about Monday, 28th July.
N. E. Co.'s 8. e. Braemar sailed from
Per Hut On 6 p.m., on Saturday, the
24th July For NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA.
For Ancora, at 11.30 am, on Friday, PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to be interest was nominated by the Chamber,
the 20th July,
na to supply the best growth at MODERATE regarding the adoption here of the Home
Regulations reformed to. La response to The this invitation a committee of six gentle Tacoma, Wash., on the 3rd July for men intimately connected with the shipping The CPR Co.'s chartered str. Hupek
MAILS BY THE FRENOR PACKET, ——
The French Contract Packet Oceanien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 21st July, with Mails for the Europe, and places be Unitedhilles; to Saigon, Straita goad, tids Belavin, Burmah, Ceylon, Settlemonts, Madras, the Australasian Colonice, Natal and the Ospe, Egrot Aden, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mxile, &c.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATER PACKIT,-- The United States Mail Packet Coptic will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 24th July, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United Blatos, Canada, Honolulu, Paro, &, which will be closed follows
10. Registry ceases.
11 A.. Post Office
alomas.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, The Bribial Controt Pasket Mirzapors will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 9th July, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and ecun- tries bena, Netherlanda Indis, vid Brindisi to the Burmah, Caylon, Adan, Brypt, Máha,
For Kwongang, from Wahs, 18 Chinese The Per Uceanien, for Hongkang: from Yoko hems, Mr E. Chossoler; from Kobe, Mes SEO, and Mr Takahubi; from
Mrs Leonard Thomson, Masera
Straits:
and Gibraltar.
usual hours will be observed in closing the Matis, &c.
HOURS OF GLORING THIS ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS D. Crater, E. Boffet, E E. Chargobeut,
When the Jackets dense at Noon, 9 Bouillon, Y. Dan, §. B. Jeog,
The following hours will be obeyed in and Yage. For Saigon: from Yoko- hams, Me and Mrs de Montford, and Meing the Mails for Europe, de, by the * | English und French Packets, when they Kloss from Shanghai, Masar Raymond says at Noos The Money Order Ofive,
Incaul and post luaniya, Domaul - will be closed at is the day before and
hamed, Shibuys, and E. Jamal, from Mrs. Wood Shanghai, Me Tron Seok Long, ford and child. For Bubny: from Kobe, Massa Byzebyl and Joutal Ahmed. Capt. CHEINHANGEN, Will Marseilles froin Yokohama, Mess be despstabed for the Fre rogel, Woog, B. Linden, Fitz Gerald,
Cold in Bankers, Draught: 14 fast speed above Ports on SATURDAY, the 31st July, and A. Dubufet; from Shanghai, Meesta about #Knots. Compound Hartzen, by at 5 p.
Thu Steamer has superior Accommoda-A. M. Raogl. P. Fest, AR. Donnelly, El Blackwood and Gordon, Cylindrical Mall-
tabular Belers-Now Donkey Boller. tion for First ad Seould-class Passengers, Splendid Accommodation for Balcon, and and carries a Doctor and a Stewardzam,
For Freight or Passage, apply to Disk Passengers
POWELL & Conta
Hippopote, July 4, 1807,
BIEMASEN & Un Hongkong, July 30, 1997,
Currens
8,001 Ate --Ponting
Chroniary ceasca
(Prices Currant and Dirondare may however be ported up to 10 a'block
if they are ded in bundles, country
had on Application
.
PORT after removal should be rested a When required month before use, for drinking at once it should be order ed to bo decanted at the DISTESSARY before being soat out. SHERRY.-Exellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Viu- tages. All are true Xeres Wines. CLARET-Oar Clerots, Aninding the
lowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the genaine product of the juice of the grape and are nos artificially made from zaleine and operauts, as la gener Klly the case with Cheap Wines. BRANDY,All our Brandy is guaranteed
this part.:
** sailed
from Vancouver on Suuday morning July 4th, for Yokohams, where ele is expected to arrive on 24th July.
Tacoma, Wash., on the 5th July for N. P. Co.'s s. a. Tazama sailed from this port vin Japan and Shanghai.
Latest Advices. The C. M. Co.'s. e. Pingsley, from New- port and Liverpool, passed the Canal ou 30th June, and may be considered due at Singapore on at about the 23rd July The C. AL Co.'s a Onpach, from Glas
and the report of that Committee is pal lished in or present issue. The Com mittos begin by stating that, owing to the The peculiar geographical situation of Hong kong, the effectual attainment of the ob ject aimed at is utterly impracticable. We believe the success of any such attempt to be imposible. Ar the Committee show, to provent the importation of discase would met a dose cordon around the island, and along the Kowloon fronter. very large and expensive staff would be necessary, and oven thon, in cases where persons arrived after short voyages, nothing The P. & O. Co.'s s. 8. Kaiser-I-Hind, with the Huez Mart of the 25th June, definite sould be ascertained by inspection.
Jeff Singapore on Monday, 19th July, at 2 pm and may be exposted here In view of theso ectious objections, the Com- mitteo add the very important objection, on or about Saturday, the 24th July. This Packet brings replies to letters viz, the detrimental effect upen the trade of
despatched from Hongkong on tho" the Colony which such harassing delay woakl
20th May cause. For many vagasis Hongkong wouhl The N. V. K. 6. s. Wakaša Mare, from
gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 18th July, and may be consi dered due at Singapore on or about 2nd. Aug.
this port on the morning of July 20th, And 16 expected to arrive here on the 25th July.
to be pare Conxan, the difference in ceas to be a port of call. These men--- London and ports, left Singaporo, for
Messrs Lewis, Richards, Wheall roo prise boing merely a question of egomanu, Ponte, and Maraball--are not likely and vintage.
to give such a boinion, without good WHISKEY ---All our Whiskey is of a grounds, because they know their subject Foto's Lilliputians are expected-
pellent quality and of greater age than thoroughly. The Secretary to the Chan Open in Hongkong on the 29th inst.
ber, in forwarding this report to the most brands in the market. The Government, observes that the General | A CHIGEST matal between the Boys and SCOTCH WHISKER marked a uni Committee of the Chamber are sub Girls of Kobe on the 10th inst, was won versally popular, and is pronounced by stantially in agreement with its general by the former on the first innings, the the best local omndsaurs to be conclusions. The General Commitee say Boys making 60 and the Girls 2; (Mand they are prepared to admit the desirability Sayer, 11 not out). In the Girls' second superior to say other brand in the of medical inspection when acmalous acios neings, Maud Sayer måde 43 before being.
which seem to demand it, such as the outrun but The Boys in their second innings Hongkong market.
break of an endemic like that recently made 58 for 3 wickets. The most succes experienced in Hongkong, to which 06 ful bowler for the Girls was Mabel Sayer,
Wo only guarantee our Wires and
by county with the addrosios di. Brexits to be genuine when bought direct essions they understand that the Lock whose sister, besides displaying warprising,
Gumpell, F. Mungel.
Hasan, Irving Swatow, Harray, and 77 Chiana.
Handelman,
fază
Me J. 4.
Par Bauch, for Haiphong, 11 China,
of NowapapPOET, Books,
and Paltoras costOR 11.00 a.x-Mail aloese,
from us in was eelong or from our
thorised Agents as she Court Pün
Inte Laman may be pored (from AS. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, 11.10 L.) with 10 omta late fes up to
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. 11.80, after which hontihey may
Government Board regulations only apply skill with the bat, kept wickets so well that Buder norgial conditions, horrek, the only & extma were proceded against her dislocation of trade and tile heavy expose
which a systematic and really thorough
inspection of all verbis would involve, W. Bourness & Do Piano and Hostoal gender its runintenaños, andesirable if not Instrument mevalu and separiz, Works Dubiell Ski Bre