Page
Intimations.
1 Joz
* doe
quarts
pinta 837.50
4 doz bottle
$10.50
CHAMPAGNE-
G. E. Mumm & Co. $35.00
WHISKY...
Duwar's Imperial Institute McCreadie's Specially Selected' 10:50
PORT WINE-
Guedee '3 Graps' Braud
[To-day's Advertisements.
T
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigoed have received instruc
ts to Bell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
1 doz bottle the 4th April, 1:03, at & p.m., at the Mun-
$24.00
AGENT: SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Prays Centrals
2522 Hongkong, December 24, 1807. NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.
MERICAN CITIZENS residing in the CONSULLE DISTRICT OF CANTON, which inciades BARBACI, Wrdzow, MACAO, ΠΟΥΠΟΥ and Pakol, are SWATOW, REQUESTED to REGISTLE at this CONSULATE either Personally or by Caricato atting forth the Date and Place, of 3Birth and lagi Residents in the United States.
The Advantages of Registration are ab vious and may prove of value in time of need.
There is no fee or charge for Registration,
EDWARD BEDLOE, U. S. Cons
UNITED STATES CONKULATE,
Onton, Cring, 1st Fob., 1893. 959
THE BEST FORM OF WILL.
RAY PIER,-
ONE AUSTRALIAN HORE, And
Half share of the yacht Pirouette, be lenging to the estate of the late & FELTAM (deconsud).
For further Particulus, apply to
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, [Hongkong, April 2, 1608.
WANTED.
Destination,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vassals Advǝrtizəd as Loading.
Vessels,
Agents.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will-close:-
For UANION.-
Date of Learby,
Australian Porta!...... Mannir (s).......... Dibb, Livingston & Co. April 9, at noon. Breman & PartsotQas Prinz tieinrich (0) Norddeutscher Lloyu April 27, at 9 am, Kobe and Yokohama. Matsuyams Maru (5)... Nippon Lusen Ka April 14, uz 4 p.m.) Loadou, v. Suez Dana (charďákus (8)........Buccerteld & Swuo...jApril 4, at noon. London.........
dunda (6)........ 2. Báo ở N. la... - | hon April la Manila.................. Eucalda (a) izman Shuwan, Tomes & Co. April 1, al 5 p.m. Marelles v. Sugun...Matbourne (Masangories Maritime aprit 9, at noca. Mailles, lentu, tamba Maru (8)
Sippea-Yusen Kaishia pc-129. at. p.m.- P. 4.0. S. N. Ga..... About April 5. Nagasaki and Kube....tiydaspun (4).............................
agasaki, Kube & Yes (0)
P. & C. 3. N. Co. april 1, at 4 p.m.
Nux
697 $
PORTUGUESE CLERK 85 ÉN IST. 457 BOOKKEEPER, Gud Sary for an Experiene d Man,
Apply to B. B..' vire of Trus PATER. Hongkon, April 2, 1898.
Kubo de Y hamdiu (1)...P. & J. S. N, Oa..... Acout Apriv.
New York, 7.Suezon. Bertaldor (#)......
New York,y.Sunt mox (1)..
Portland, Oregon.... Argyll (9).......
3. Francisco, 7. Japs. vode (
................ Shewall Cuchill of Ou Abuus April 26.
Tomes & Co Abou April 14.
3. Franzes, v. Jap. Quy of Poking (ɔ).. San Francisco....... West York... San Frauetseo... Imbertorne..
ཁ
AC Dv
Dodwell, Cachill & Co. May
May 3, 9. & 0, s. J... April 10, at noon. Pacitis Mail S. S. 6. Aprit, & BOUR Snowan, Tories & Co Quick denpatch. Showan, Tomie & Co. Quick despatol. Saltortield & Swire... Aril 3, daylight. Shanghainz Heinrich (8).... Norddeutscher Lloyd About April 7. Saat, Kobs as 'hara, Macduff (5)....
adivell, Carlill & & About Aprits... S'har, N'ki,K'n'ın. Buruvusa (6).
12. & U, S. N. · ComȚAbout April 4. S'pora, Havre & Il'ourg derds (8).
April 15, 6 p.w. Ponzing & Ư'tu. Arratoun Apsar (a).....D, Sassoon, Soun & Co. & prd 6, nt p.m. Spore,
cos.
1.3
NOTICE TO MARINERS AND OTHERS.
INDER the PRAYA BECLAMA FION ORDINANCE, N., 15 of 1889, a
¡Toacor (8)....................
idiomassen & Co....
| Só aita & Calcatta............. Suzoves (1).......?. & G. », N. BowlAbout April 6,
Stow, Amoy & Tios. Nanyang (8) ..... Douglas Lapraik & Co. April 3, daylight, Nestów, Amoy & T saidaimon (e). ...Dough Impraik & Qu. April 6, daylight. Sydney v. Tuuraday la. Jacob Caristonsen (6,9200, &. Staveus... ¡April 7, as 3 p., Tacoma (Wash.), N... Dolamura (0), Dodwell, Carlin & Co Apru &, at noon. l'intain.....
Katung (8)................................. Butterfield & Swice... April 3, daylight, Kwangssup (8).--- -----) Jardine, Matheson&dolapril û, at 4 p.m.
16. Uzina (a). Vanadına P'ús di. Qv. April 6, at doon. Rojas Maru (8) Nippon Yusra Kaisa April 9, at noon. kittonenzollern (8)...... Norddeutsener sya. Adour April 7.
The bost form of Jugacy is a policy f life double row of Pilse will be Driven into thePORTER,U.), Mare (8)Nippao Yusen Kaisha, April 7, ài 4 p.m.
artursue. It is an ineuntestable farm, and with it even a poor man may beneath, estate in accordance with his own wisher. He has only to iusto his life, any, for tes thousand dollars, to be paid at his death to whatever beneficiary he names in the policy. The policy becomes tria will so far as tien thousand doll ics are cone, raud.
Yokohama...ns be one Foundations of sea-wall and cross Yoga Searbud for sarking the lines of the Rah. date, from Marine Lo: 185, about 150 Yma, o
Strert. feet Eastward from Whitty point in existing mea wall about 100 font Weward from Shek-Tung-Tui Nöllah Westward frauden erabut the To-day's Advertisements, Kutchinot zu March 28,
to a
4th April, and Misters of
cargo juuks, hoats, launches and other vessels are warm- It oft happens that, while the legatooed to use caution in approaching within under will is waiting for the money to be yarda. f the said work, and that they collected, the octase itself, from various will be hold responsible for any damage cansos, is-continually shrinking in value. caused by them to such piles or work, Under
li'e policies there is no ach loss;
RD. OMSBY. the mony i bere, and the EQUITABL
Director of Public Works SouIETY is ready to haud the full amouris directly to the persons entitled to them.
CLAIMS PAID IN NOVEMBER, 1897.
* Paid on first day.......
Paid after first day.........
Tuta!...
PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE,
Hongkong, March 30, 1898
HG
112118715 KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
...122
£141.329.
There were only fice Cleins not paid within Oxx Day after receipt of procis of death.
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
Murrey's Guide to Japan...
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND
HAMBURG.
(Calling at NAPLES for landing Passenger if ruficient inducement offers). (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON,
LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN
The Steamship
Geritaty
Captain J. EHLERS, will
Doal.
Ariake Mary, Japanise str., 1,886, 8.
MITSGI BUSSAan Kaiska.
DEPARLOURES. April 2 Thomes, for Europe, do, Antener, för Amʊy.
P. 0. C. Elec for Bangkok, Bailan, for Heibow. Peiyang, for Shanghai.
Ceres for Singapore and Hamburg. Lysenoon, let
Kube. Siam, to: Swatow. Kintuck, for
for Shanghai.
10 14 var pabe despatched for the pen for Shanghai,
above Pits on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Instant, at 5 p..
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for Firat and Second Class Passengers, and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. For Freight or Pasange, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
$6.00
Edition
654
K. and W, Hand Bonk to Japanto
Language
1,00 Murray's Handbook to India, Now
... 13:00 Mayers' Chinese Government, New
8.50 and Revised Edition Mayore Croatios Between China and New and Foreign Countries.
Revised Edition
ROYA Lig
China Const Tales, End Soriei, by
Lise Boehm Under the Dagon Flag My Ex- periences in the China-Japan War,
4.00
1.00
Hongkong, April 2, 1898.
by
All... J. Macgowan's History of Ch as From
the Earliest Treas. down to the Proseut
1.40
6.50
Interpretation of the New Regula
tions for Preventing Collisiona at S, by H. E. Elek DOLLAR AND STERLING EX- CHANGE TABLES, from to Acending, by of a Penny
5.CO
3.00
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Burgkong. April 2, 188,
701
CITY HALL. (Under The M-nagement of EDWIN ULACH.) |
TO-NIGHT
TO-NIGHT
THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING. (Brief Susson only)
The First Appearance in the Far East of
CARL HERTZ,
CARL HERTZ, CABL HERTZ
Acaistod by the Charming and Graceful MDLLE, D'ALTON,
From the Crystal Palace and Alamtea Theatre, Ludon, Eden Theatre, Paris, and The World's Prn cipal Theatres. CARL HERTZ.
In his Great Koterisinment of MAGIC, MUSIC, MIRTH, AND.
MYSTERY.
An Illusion
that set the
Thaices on Fire
STROUBAIKA
STROUBAIKA
STROUBAIKA
You me not to Up-to-Date if you fail to ses the O.Lical and Marvellung
CINEMATOGRAPHE,
RECENTLY
THE CRAZE OF THE WEST.
Including the Great Star' Pature THE DEATH OF NELSON. THE DEATA OF NELSON,
Boing a truly marvellous representation of the sad and heroic death of Eugladd's greatest Admiral which cannot fail to create * profound impression on the pupolice of Hongkong.
RECEIVES THREE CALLS NIGHTLY EVERYWHERE.
Paices:-Dress Virale $3, Stalls 22 (may
be reserved), Pit 81.
(SOLDIERS and SAILORS in UNIVORY-Half
Prica to Pit),
LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
The Co's Stiramship-
Kaifons Captain Witout, will be dispatchel sa abóvn TO- MORROW, the 3rd Instant, nt Daylight. -For Freight or Pasange; apply:ta
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,. Ageals.
632
Hongkong, April 2, 1893.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHUP COMPANY, LIMITED.
་
for Nagasaki, Bienfalloch, for Anty,
Bones, for Singapore and London. Verona, for Shanghai.
Fictorious, British battleship, for Chefoo.
CLEARED:
1
MARRIAGE.
Baturday, April 2, 1898,
The French cruiser Bruix falt Cherbourg Un the 3rd March, at Spelabury Parish for the Far East on the 26th February.
Church, by the Rev, i F. A. Dillon, Sauner Wakerinzas, of the Imperial Ma
.:
.
For Powan, at 9 am, on Sunday, the ritime Customa, China, to Manganer, Bin William Robinson, who reported
3rd April.
daughter of Altrai Neild, Dean House, kimself at the Colonial Office on the 3rd For SAIGON. ~
Charlbury, For China, at 0a.m., on Sunday, tho
DEATH.
March, is reported to be in excellent 3 d April.
On the 2nd March, at 6, Cathcart-hill, hosith. For SINGAPORE.--
Junction-road, after many years of suffer Fut Dardis, at 11.30pm, on Monday, ing, D. Muide, lite of Shangbal;
ngol 60 years.
the 4th April.
For FOOCHOW, —
Fer Vaksing, at 11.30 m, on Mon The publication of this issue commenti ---day, the 4th April. For MANILA.-
ut 6.30 p.m
For Esmeralda, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 4th April.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, For Rosetta, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the
4th April.
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.
Daylight. Nänyany leaves for Swalow. Daylight, Teuter leaves for Shanghai, Daylight.-Kaifong leaves for Tientsin.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shippin;.
Noon. Dardasuss leaves for London. 4 p.m.-Rus tea leaves for N'aaki.
5 p.-Esmeralda leaves for Mauila.
Auctions.
5 p.m.-Auction of au Ang ralian Horne, at the Murray Pier, by Mesura Haghos and Hough,"
Miscellaneous.
Goods por Saguzie knotaimed after this
dale at Noon subject to ront.
Hongkong Register,
"Previous Un date at On date at laystep.m. EU,M.
Barometer
39.82
30.03
13.m,
20.93-
Temperature
79
08
30
Bumidity
78
87
78
Direction of}
5
EXE
&
Wind
Force **
I
4
W cather
0
P
Rato........
Ng
Highest open siz kemperature on the fat
· Lowest open air temperature so the la..... 50
2. u, F100, First Assistanı Hongkong Observato y, April 7, 1998,
On London-en
Exchange.
11
Documentary, 4 months' sight,...1/10
Hosanoso, April 2, 1898.
Bank, Wire,
...1/10
691
Finang, for Saigon. Teucer, for Shanghat. Wosany, for Baigon.
**
On demand,
...1/10
30 days' sight,...
...1/10
4 months sight,
...1/10
Kaifong, for Tiesin.
Oredita, 4
"
...110
St. Andrews, for Shanghai, Nanyang, for 8watow.
On Paxia
On comand,
2.33
Queen Olga, for Shanghai. Rio, for Sigon.
Credita, ionths' sight,
*** 2.371 1.981
Un demand,
***
Credits, 60 days' sight.........
On Bombay---
Wire,
On demand,
...45%
140 ... 140
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER FORMOSA,
FROM LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ, AND STRAITS.
Chin, for algu.
PASSENGELLS. ASLIVED.
Fer Verona, fur Huugkong: from Lao. don, Me H. Barton, Comdr. J. Taka, CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the store-Meters Aldarton, A. L. Waiter, Mr and Damned Vessel are hereby informed Mrs A. Turner, Me J. Kirkwood, Mr T. that their Goods are being landed and Ulark, M-a Ford and 2 children, Masara placed of their risk in the Husukord n6 Borwick, Barwick, Ja, and Ruid; from KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY's į Brindisi, Riwe, and Ma Bennett; from Mar- GODOWNS at Kewloon, where each con-die, Me. La Dodge; ro Melbourne, sintment will be sorted out Mark by Mark Bisa Cummings, Miss Bf. Carmaninga and
The Vessel brings on Cargo ; ➡
H
instable and From MADRs, el s . Lalpora and servant f from Penar, Bessrs E. Calliage, Linduba.
J. M. Forguson, F. Kalph, W. Myers, H.
"F":
On Berlin-Demand,...
On New York
On Calcutta
Wire,
Un demand, On Singapore
On demand, On Monila--
On detoxud,
*
***
www
30 days' sight, (private paper) On Yokohama On demand,
... 140 *** 1401
14% pin. 4% pm.
The China tail.
HOUKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1808.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
STEAMERS' PASSED SUEZ CANAL, (SUPPLIED THROUon Reuter.} OUTWARD BOUN-Hounslow, Fabr
Allen, LE
Turrenclude,
13;
When
Tue Russian transport Petersburg, with her freight of 1,500 soldiers, left the Bornes Wharf, Singapore, on the ofterivou of the 26th March, Cor Vindirastnek.
Si John Carrington, Major Coinmunding - the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, will lectura on Volunteering in the City Hall, oa Wednesday next, the 6th iust.; at 5,15pm Major-General Black will preside.
www.
SIR William Des Voeux, formerly Governor of Hongkong, has written to the Übués ver on the China Question. He treats of the value of China's most recent concessions,"
Home Castle, 15; Aube 18 especially the opening of the inland water' Marg, 22; St.
Andres, March 1;
Manif Rugby 4: Glenartacy, way to foreign trade.
Glengle, Sarpedon Afridi, Croydon,
Kiffel Tower, Isis, Hennington Hall, Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Comman-them 15 Balimuth, Canton, Merionethshire,
At the Magistracy to-day, Mr O). M. Thom-
Adria, Indies, 18 Ulysse, Bellona, der Hastings, the district watclinars and Vanz, Mt. Ninian, Teviotdale, his accomplice charged with extorting. 22: Chinguo, Pyrrhus, Tantalus, La money from a woman residing at No. 42
; Benkercars, Glenoy's, Plial- shire, Morren, Jium, 20; falecer, Niue, Circular Pathway, were cach sentenced to Ilyson. Otterapool, April 1.
six months' hard-labour, HOMEWARD BOUND-Yura, Port Ade laide, March 8; Hector, Sent 11 Dermadi, 15: Shonghai, 22; Irene, 35 Pingstep, Diomed, "Sydney, 29; Amson (of Messrs Descon and Hastings' office) phitrite, April 1,
applied for warrants of eviction against six squatters upon land at East Point, of which Messrs Jardine, Matheson and Co, are owners. The squatters have received notice to quit, but have not done so.
Mtrils.
The Imp. German Mail . . Prinz Hon
March, Tefe Singapore on Friday, the 1st April, at 8 a.m., and any bu expected here on or about Wednesday, the 6th April } The O. & 0. Co.' . 8. Doric with the AMERICAN Man of 12th Maroli, Icaves Yokohama on Friday, the 1st April, and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 6th April. The O. &0. s. 2. China, with maila &c., left San Fransizes for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Julaud So, Kobe, Nagaki and Shanghai, on the 23rd March.
rich, with the GERMAN MAIL of 7th
NOTWITHSTANDIse that the mail steamer Verena reached the wharf at Kowloon about six o'clock the mail was not delivered until shortly before eight o'clock last night. The delay is explained by the fact that "the Captain, being anxious to get alongside the wharf before dark, did not stop at Green Island to transfer the mails to the Poet
The C. P. R. Co.'s a. s. Empress of India Office launch.
loft Vancouver, B.C., for Hongkong,
boot the 29th March.
via Yokubama, etc., on Tuesday aftur-Tus Indian who murdered Mr Rand at
Poons is a cheerful individual. He is in cancorated in Yerrowda Gaol awaiting execution, and employs his time in learn. ing the English language. There are thone who hope for the universality of the Eng Hal language, but we have "hened of none who expects to find outside the door of Damodhur Chapolar's destination the cata listic device English Spoken!!
Steamers Expected. The C. N. Co.'s str. Changes, from Aus- tralian Purts, left Fort Darwin on the afternoon of the 25th March, and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 3rd April. Tho s. a. Macduff from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore on the 30th March, and is dus hero on or about the 6th April. The N. Y. . . a. Karachi Maru left Singapore for this part on the man- ing of 1st April, and is expected to ar rive here on the afternoon of 6th April.
The N. Y. K. s. s. Rigjan Man left Kobs, vis Nagasaki, for his port to the 31st March, and is expected LEU T*w be cevkach Mia teff Bor- by Tor this port on the afternoon of the 2nd March.
Measus Shewan, Tomes and Co., agentá for the Yangtze Insuraneo Association : Limited, inform us that they bavo this day...... Shanghai which they translate as follows received a telographic communication from
Diretoss will recommend at the General Meeting of Shareholders that no dividend. be paid on the past year; but on
Optional Goals will be landed bore un-Hitches, and Mr F. W. Olarkirom Gold Leaf, 1) Rao, (per tael)...$30.00 The N. G. L. 6. Letimbro eft Boinay previous years a further dividend of 10 per
lese instructions are given to the contrary beforo 4 p.m. TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 8th Its art, at 4 p.m.; will be abject to rent.
No Fire Tusurance will be effected by me
Chee WARR
to aty
J.
Singapore, H.. Sir Chas. Mitchall, c.ra. Lady Michell, and Mr Stone. For shaug hai: from London, Aluars J. M. Vaughan, Kemp Watch, G. Edulcombe, A. Willis, Mr and Mire Hanol, Miss Watson, Me W. Free Much, Mies Philip Aff Damaged Faeriges must be left in Mysore Chegue and R. O. Beruwue; from the Godowns and a cortificate of the dam-Brindisi, Messrs H. A Kupach and
And A H chained from the Godowa Compras team Jenulisa, F. L. Putts; wubin ten days after the vessel's arrival from Marseilles. Mr Snagge; from here after which no Claims will be re-bay, Mr Leslie Morrillo; from Pouang, W. cognised.
B. Audens, For Nagasaki: from Bum bay, Mr and Mrs O'Callaghat. For Kobe: from Brindis, Mr AW. Allen. For
H. A. RITCHIE.
Superintendent. Hongkong, April 2, 1898.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
590
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMŠUI,
The Co.'s steamship
Haisans,
& ORIENTAL Captain HorGINS, TUE PENINSULAR elded be despatched for the STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S above Porta on TUESDAY, the 5th Inst.,
STEAMER VERONA, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, April 3, 1892,
604 CONSIGNEWS Car deferere
named Vessel are hereby informed
FOR SINGAPORE, PEÑANG AND
CALOUTTA,
The Steamship
Avratoon pear, Cap, K. H. SUNDEERG, will be deratched for
Bor Flan at ROBINSON PLANC Co.'s the ab yo Poris on TI ESDAY, the 6th Warebouse, whers seats can be booked (ontant, at 3 p.m.
the Tickets obtained).
▲ Lata Tiam tur the Peak will leave each
Drvning üfteen minutes after the teamies.
tiga o' the performance.
Doors Oper 8 10, Performance at 9.
Terminating at 11.15.
Remember
FOR A BRIEF SEASON ONLY,
692
HARRY LYONS,
Advance Agent. Hongkong, April 2, 1898
HONGKONG UDDVOLU. ES SOCIETY.
His Excellency Major. General WILSONE BLACK, B., will take the Chair,
For Froight or Pasango, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 2, 1898.
81% pin.
Bear (per on, i Sovereigns (Bank's buying cate)...*10 G
2011
Yukohama fruru London, Mr and Ms A. S.
Horapath, Mesers Waitehead, . H. Ruots, Dr Booth, Mise Booth, Mrs Cottrell, Messrs
Elliott, T. D Entulu, and W.
Milute; from Brindisi, Sir W. Markby, Lady Mark
13
WATSON & CO..
LIMITED,
from Jemailis, Ul. and Mrs Dicken SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA st, Messrs H. Lucas, Mesad Mes Nowmas; from Gibraltar, bien Underhill, Mrs McQuestion Me and Mrs Metquestion; from Math.urus My Graorwood from Bombay, Mr H. M. Phipson, De Pochy Puipo Mejor D, M. Farden, Menare M.
AND MANILA PUA
NESTOR'
Furapuramals at RM. Tarantenwala from Ulorabo, Mr and Ms Forsyth, and SANITARY FLUID,
chat their Gooda ere being landed and Mrs Faller, placed at their visk the HoxakuroG AND KOWLOON WEARY AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GoDOWN! at
At Kowloon, where each consign will be sorted oat Mork by Mark and ment delivery can be obtained as 2001 as the Goods are lauded.
This Vessel brings on Cargo →→ From LONDON, &o.. + a. a. Arcadia 1 PERSIAN GUL“, 2X 2.8.-Hon-y Brichow, Kapurtiaita sud dasyria.
Optional Goode will be landed here unless ina ractions are given to the contrary be 683(ore 11 8.10 10-DAT
TO-DAT.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Benolder, Porten, Master, will be despatched as above on
or about the 11th April,
To be followed by:- CHIR JOHN CARRINGTON, CM.G., S., Merionethshire, an of about 3rd Mar.
SS. Cloverkili, on or about 19th April, Sar kindly coneanted to deliver 8.8. Queen Marg tref, on or about 17th May. Lerent open VOLUNTEERING, in the 8.8. St. Ninian, on or about 31st May, ONY HALE, ON WEDNESDAY, the 6th S.S. Craigarn, on or about 14th June. of April, at 6.15 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 2, 1838,
019
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
Tadies are invitod, and Membern may ask their Friends.
HENRY E POLLOCK,
Hon. Secretary. 18 BANK BUILDINGS,
2nd April, 1893,
€90
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CJ.
NOTICE.
URING Temporary Atance from DURING MY ADD from Will AU CHARGE of is COMPANY'S
BizINEsa.
THE 9.5. Arraton Apear having arrived
of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Goods not oloared by the 8th Instant, at p.m., will be sub
e subject to rent. No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whstorer.
All Damaged Packages wat be left in the Godowns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godern Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no Olaims will be recognised... H. A. RITORIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, April 2, 1898.
SHIPPING.
ARHIVALS,
April 1
esa
Queen Olga, British str., 2,149, Harris, New York Fab. 1, sud Singapore March 26, | General.--BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Varons, British str., 1,950, C. H. 8, Tecque, R.N.R., Bombay Maral 15, and Singaporo 26, Mails and Goneral.-P. &
1
Per farman, for Hongkong from Lon- dor, Capt. sud Mrs Buitenshaw, & child- ren and Daud, and Me Koight; from ingre. Mr and Mrs Thompson, Bits Ayo, Oats Sparkes, 5.5, Mr and Mrs. Carl flerts, Mersin Lyons, Yates, B.- mont, Knowles, and Frur, and 66 Caiross. Fur Shanghai: from London, Mrs Win grove and child, Mies Proctor, De and Mrs Christie, 2 children and ash, Mus Adams, and Miss clean. For Yokohams from Singapore, Mr Baker, Mr River, and Misa Cruit.
Per Arratoon Apar; from Calcutta, Mrs White and 3 onildeer, M. O. Hars, Bras Bailer, Miss Coiman, Mas Detrich, M dame Tatone, Mrs Hultenay, Cajt. Stuart, Mesures Assarech, Lambie, Dodge, Tucker, Mr and Mrs Loir Son Sau, and servant, and 203 Uhiness.
DEPARTED.
DISINFECTANT, GERMICIDE,
DEODORISER,
ANTISEPTIO AND
NON POISONOUS,
NON-CORROSIVE,
DOES NOT STAIN.
OPINION OF A LEADING EXPERT.
'NESTOR' FLUID is a powerful
Per Thames, from Hongkong: for Sings A. pore, Mr and Mrs V. V. Hocorms and child, Mx A. I. dos Santos, and Mr M. R. dos Santor, Mrs F. G. Price. and R. G, Gutierrez, Misses Maria da Conceicao and Luiza da Cuneoico; for Po- nang Mr Pastorrol; for Colombo, Mr and Mira Grainger; for Marseilles, Me A. H. Haorri, and Dr. E. Brown; for Laa- duu, Lieut. O, W. Bellair, RN., Mr sud Mrs E. B. Shaw, Mr H. L. Macleay Mias Masleny, Mr and Mrs W. Brooks and child, Miss Rilot, Mr E. F. Seymour, Mr G. G. Harvey, Commander A. W. Mr 0.
via Marseilles, Frum Skaughal for Lon dan, Mr and Mrs Cooper, child and Infant, Mir, Mre and Master Hunter and Mizer Carlyle, Elopas,
Me and
Dr
Jordillon, and Dr
child and infanfy. Me sud Mia
BYT
TA
Disinfectant and Germicide, and is a Deodoriser of the highest order.
for this port on the 27th March, and is due here on or about the 15th April. The P. & C. Co.'ss, s. Brindisi left Bom- bay for this port on the afternoon of the 30th March The Y. P. Co.'s b. 3. Anguil sailed. tron Portland for Japan and long song on the 21st March,
The N. P.
Mans Hughes and Hough's coal report of yesterday's date shows that the consent for coal still continues. Cardiff coal remains Sales for early arrival are quoted at $31, and for arrival in two or three months at $19.25. Cargoes offering
Your 88. B. Breemar sailed from very scarce.'
for Portland, Or, on the
30th March. The B. A. Co.'s s. 8. Siam, from Coponta-
gun, Hamburg and Antwerp, pissed fur arrival in three or four weeks "are the Canal on the 29th March, and may quoted at $26 to $7 per too. The best. be considereal due at Singapore en or kinds of Japanese coal are in demand, and alout the 18th April.
The N. P. Co.'s. . Tacomas sailed from a few mles are reported at from 89 to
Tacoma on the 13th March for Japan 911.75 par ton ex ship. and Hongkong.
Latest Alvia s. The ae. Queen Margaret, from Now York, left Singapore on the March, and is dus hers on or about the 7th April.
A. Australian left Port Dar win for Hongkong via Timor, on the 2 th March.
The
The D. D. B. str. Thekla, from Hamburg, leit Singapore for this part on the fat April, and any be exported here on or about the 7th Apfl,
CHURCH SERVICES. GERMAN CAPE). BETTIEZDA. Sunday, April 3rd :—No service, Good-Friday at 11 am-Servico
communion.
"UNTOX CHURCH.--SUNDAY, APRIL 2.
and
11 a.m.-Voluntary, Larghetto, Batiste Hyrins, 61, 70 and 87; Psalm, 62, Halalt; Anthem, 17. Jesu, Word of God incarnate, Gounod: Offertory Hyan, Allegrotto, Tours. 6 p.m. Voluntary, Prelude,' Hesse
Hymns, 109, 82 (Tune 145), 63 (Tune 16%) 87 and 92; Volunta
Chorals, Bach.
Lass night, a dinner party was held at Government House to honour of H.R.H. Prince Henty of Prussia, and after dinner about thirty of the men of the Hongkong Regiment gaveen exhibition of their native war danca on the lawn in front of the house. Sir Charles Mitchell, Governor of the Straits Settlements, and Lady Mitchell arrived by the P. and O. Co.'s Ferona, abi
are guests at Government House, Sir Char». les Mitchell is going home on twelve months leave of abeanse, and he will lears Hong- kong on Wednesday by the Empress of Chine for Jas, From Yokohama they proceed to Honolulu, where they will join the steamer from Australia to TancoLTET, and go home by the Canadian route.
Georg writes-Basics during the week... In his shace report of this date, Mr Erich
under review, has been mostly comined to sales and/or purchases for the end of last month, and I am glad to any that the sot. tiexenta have gone over very well indeed.
B. GRIFFITHS, Ph.D., F.R.S.E, Tus delivery of tho English Mail was Bank Shares liave been Ructasting accord-
Momber of the Chemical Societies begun at 7.45 p.m.
of Faris and St. Petersburg Bacteriological and Agricultural Expert
A gallon drum...
ዩ
$10,00
4.2ũ
21
1
12
11
$.25
Pint tius...
0.50
APENTA.
Hoxe papers state confidently that H.M. Territe is to be commissioned for the
China Station:
ing to the tone of the political telegrame
per cent prob. and corresponding rates but olosesteady with buyers for cash at 188
further ahead. On Saturday last a formed sale was reported at 343 per cent promj and Shanghai bus boun supplying our THE Army Estimates for the defence of markob this wook with shares at 184 to Hongkong for the current year provide a 1848 per cent, prem, but also there the total aum of £188,950 se against £174,202 market is firmer, Locally up to 166 per Last year. The establishment numbers sent. prom, cask has been paid. The Lon. 3428 men of all ranks. The vote for the don quotation, after dropping to £13, is Gonorel Staff is £3,666, and for the Hong £43 10
kong Regiment 210,300. It is comforting
6. S. N. Aptlí 8.
Keifong, British steamer, from Canton. Wodny, British stumpr, from Canton, Brin Chi, Chinces.gtr., from Canton. Cargo impoding the discharge or remain ing on board after 4pm. of the 5th Cabitt, RN.R, London Jan. 18, and. Siap for Marseille, Mr and Mes
to know that the whole of the vote of VERY fins Now Walls by A. G. Wardy Fo-more, British_steamer, 2,013, A. G. Montague Ede, okild and infant, and Mr.
£169,960 is not phargoable to Hongkong, Pearl of the East - Robinson Piano, fostant
will be landed at Bonsignos Sinexpore March 27, Gauerat.-P. & O. Gardner, Ms and Mes Tomain, Rova, L
The best satural Aporiont Water bottled Artillery and Engineers at Singapore and
Company. risk and expense into the Godowns of than S. N. Co. HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND
Byrdo, A Canton, British steamer, 1,110, B From Yokohams for London, Mr Thomas alan of the Royal Bungarian Chenkal Vote
Bernya, Ide Bouck, A. Harman, at Bada Pest under the direct supervi- other items being included in the "Chins, Ceylon, the Legation Guard at Peking, and 700 | Gonown Company, Lanirao, at Wanobal
Raymathers, T. Birazier, and T. Moyer. Consiguens of Cargo from SINGAPORE Wilde, Moj March 28, Ucal-JakDINE
D. E. BROWN,
General Agent. Hongkong, April 1, 1898.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES
BAFOR LODGE at the PRAM GJAL GOD DANE PRAYA, KAST, No. 2, KIEUN TERRACHA — Apply to S
TH8 HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
and Parare are requested to take INNE. MATHESON & CO.
3
Per Takio Maru, for Sydney, &o, Mr. | Instituto
Anstne
DIATE delivery of their Goods from along- Osona, Germana senior 1,826. H. R. W. Giblin and child, side; auch Cargo impeding the discharge of Formes, M ji Marob 99, Coal-SIMESE and 6 glideen, Mian Booth, copre Philly the Vensel will be landed and stored st&Co. Consignees risk and expense
No Fire Inetrance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countenigned by DAVID SASSOON, SURE & Co.,
Anta Avon April 8, 201
ގ
Ach, Danish stearock, 66d, H. Byguan, Halphong March 1, Rice.-A. P. Baxry. deretoun Aptor, Britlab_steames, 1,009 I. H Handberg, doutes engla 16 Fanang 28. and Pingapura 82, Palum, and
Loudon, M. Kanematau, O. Bill, and A. A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED W. Teslo:
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Britian strainer droloon doar re- parts! Fine weather from Borepare ta
THE BONGKONG DISPENSARY--
ESTABLISHED 4.1. 1801
eadhon the quasily at goalty of the Blood
Akrowndulo Cae, blood,-warte prožnate, sit I
TO THE DEAF ID
A rich lady gared at har dealuose Mad ees
audio in the Read by be Johnlable by
Artificial Bar Druma cont £1000 to Institute so that Doc Pomuns who have abs the misants to procurate at Bruns may have them frent apply ther
tag that the letter mauite
the Late