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The Fquirauze Life à saruncu ciety of the United States,
Play's Advertisements.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
In the Matier of the Estate of THOMAS CAMPBELL, Anst,-Engineer, Ga. vernment Fire Brigud, Deceased. NOTICE is hereby ziven that flis Honour Sir JOHN WORKs Cansuron, Kat., C.M.G, D.O.L., LL.D., Chief Justice, has, by virtue of Suction of Ordinance No, 3 of 1897, mada su Order limiting to the Jat JUNE, 1998, the time foröunding to CLAIMS eguinst the said Estate,'
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THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Australian Ports.......uuir (8)
Aychle.
Date of Leaving.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. April 9, at noun, Bremen & Porta of Cal Priùs Heinrich (4)..............Norddeutscher Lloyd. April 27, at 9 a..
kubo and Yokohama. Mamayanga haru Gordon & Parts of al()........................ | London, v. 8uaz Can. Duet maus (4)......... | Landun, v. Suoz Ca... Ixion (4)....
Leadon, y: Baon Qualiterisiel (n).. Lezdo Mouillesda (9)......
iv. Baigun. I waara sh Msuilles, Lesudno, dec. Lambs Mira (8) Nazasuki and Kubé... Hydaspon [∞).................. Na'a, Kohá& Yham • Zandid (e))
Nau Buki, Kobodi Yu Rohilla (1)...... New York, Suozően. Bonalder (s)....... NwYork v.esa | Loumor (4).......... Portland, Dragon........... Argyli ça......
All Crestitors are hereby required to wond their CLAIMS to the Undargued before. Francisco, V. Japa. Donc (8)..... the said date,
713
Dated this 5 h day of April, 1898.
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TARATGE
70
NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.
AMERICAN CITIZENS quad to the
and
CONSULAR DISTRICT OF UANTON, which includes SAMAHCI. Wrenow, Manxo, ¡ WATOW, Hornow PARHOLT REQUESTED to BEGISTER at this Consulate sitaèr Paraonally or by Certifiesta setting forth the Date and Place of Birth and lass Residence in the United Staten.
The Advantages of Registration are oh-. vious and may prove of value in time of Dred.
There is no fea or changs for Registration.
·EDWARD BEDLAE,
U. S. Coat.
USD STATES ÚENSULATE,
Canton, China, tat Fab., 1995, 958
CHAMPAGNE--
G. H. Mum & Co 850.00
WHISKY -
J. W. NORTON KYSHE, Si jíztany and Official administ calor.
(0)... Nippon Yuran Kanta. April 14, at 4 p.m.
..P. & 0. 9. N. ...... April 16, as noon.
Batterield & Seiro... April 6, at 10 a.m. Butierisid M Swaro... April 13. Jardine, Matheson&C. About April 18. „P, & ̈0, s. N. .....About April 14.
Messageries Maritimos April 9, &t noun. Nippon Yuan Kasha.pr128, atá pro.“ 2. & 0. 8, 3, O.............. April 7, at 10 am. 2. & Q. 5. N. Atons April 0. P. & 8. . . April 17, daylight, Shewan, Tomos & Co. About April 11, Dadweit, Carlill & D. About April 20. Delwal, Carlill & Co. May 3, si noon J. &0. 9. S. C April 19, at Boon, Pacific MS. 5. 0 Stawau, Tomes & Co
9. Price v. Jap Ory of Poking (..... San Francisco-
Wat York
San Francisco..... Shanghat
Shaugh
Entberhorne..
Pring Hoiurich (5) Jorman fet (H)....
Shai, Kobe & Yhama Modulf (x). S'bai, 'ki, Kod&Y'ma Fados (a)................. >',N'la; K'&'m Cinton (83). Spate, Have & Hipuez chords (8) .........
R!
dospatch. Shewan, Tomnes &C...Quok
despatch. Norddeutscher Lloyd. About April 7. P. & 0. 5. N. ... About,ápril 15, Dodwell, Carill & Co. About Aptil 8. Messageries Maritime About 10.
April & U, S. N. Co. Abuat April 13 Siomston & Co. April 18, at 6 am. ROYAL, S'pore, Penang & Cie. Arrain in Apear (8) D.Scsson, Son, & Co. April 6, at 3 p.m.
87 ita & Uslutt... Svirs (3)..................
P. &. U. S. N. U........... April 6, at 11 a.. S'tow Atay & d'uk w taitan (8)...... Doaglas Lapraik & Co April 7, u 10 a. ni. Sydacy. Tauraday loan Carista (9). I.
Stevou
7. Apri
a 3 p.m. Fontain
Nanog (4)............. Bertorink & Swaro... April 11, at 3 p.. dapress or Quina (Janak Pues C. j&pril 8, Karachi Mara (ap...Nippon Yusen Kisha. April 7, at à p.m." Khajan Much (8),.....Nippon Yusen Kusna April 9, at 2008, TO NIGHTY'ma, Købś& NagasaricBodenzo Joca (5)........ Norddoutscher Lloyd About April 7.
CITY HALL.
(Under The Msungonent of Euwer (Brach }
TONIGHT | TO-NIGHT |
TUESDAY
919 (B. Q), X Yokohama.
TO-NIGHT | Yokanank
IN FULL SWING CARG KERTZ BOOM.
Crowded och Evening to witness the Marvelous Peclormance i
The Conjuring Gonics of tho Age.
CARL HERTZ, CARL HERTZ, Assisted by the Charming and Graceful
MDLLE. D'ALTON.
The Elite and Puputuon vi Hongkong Last Evening wero UNANIMOUS IN THEIR PRAISE ENTRUSIASTIC
I doz Quarta
* duz
piesta
$37.00
Idoz bottle
1 des bartio
$24.00
MOIT MOST
AGENTS:
Daar's Imperial Institute' $10.50 MoCreadie's Specially Solevied 10,50
PORT WINE-
Guedes' Grapo' Bran-l
SHEWAN, TUMES & CO.,
Proya Central
Hongkong, December 24, 1897.,
2622
Kinghorn & Macdonald,
Consulting Mechanical Engineers and-Surveyori,
CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF 411 KINDS OF MACHINERY AND ÁFTLIANCES.
CIPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNg and DRAWINGS prepared for all Classes of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.
Now Work and Repatria supervised, Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared,
Telograma, "Kisenoga," Bangkong, Telephone, No. 142.
Postal Address No. 1. Praya Contral, under the Hongkong Hets!
JOHN W, KINOHORN, M.I.ME., M.I. Mech-E., Lands
DONALD MACDONALD.
Hongkong. April 5, 1898.
·FUJIYAMA & Op.
WORK
EALERS in all Kinds of JAPANESE
DENURIOS.
AT MoonBare Furces. No. 9, D'Agder Sinct. Heal Office, No. 47, Saksemachi, 1 Ctôme, Kabe. Hongkong, Fobruary 11, 158,
306
In their Applause TREVEDIC T---
ÁROLUTELY TUR BRILLANT PERFORMANCE BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE YET EEN IN HONGKONA.
Carl Hertz is as quick na Lightning in his great
Laughter, Provoking 'efformanco
LAST NIGHT. LAST NI
TO NIGHT: TO-NIGHT ro KIGHT
PO NIGHT TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT
If the presont Pheuomen- ally Specusaftal
Pergramine
OT SUPERE ATTRACTIONS
DO NOT Mas SEEING The Truly Marvellous Life-litre CINEMATOGRAPHE, 20-1OPULAR & PIEANING. SUDIBON-20 The Sousation of ibe Hour. ANIMATED PICTURES IN COLOURS APKOLUTELY
Tho Talk of the City,
Phone: -89, $1, §1, įSoldiers and Sailor in uniform half price to Pit).
Box Flat st ROBINSON PIaso Col's
Warchous, where esta cu i be booked (and
the Pickate obtained),
A Lantos Tram for the Peak will leave each
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. April 4.
Chung, British weamer, 1,418, E. J Buber, Sarang March 25, Bugar.-JA DINE, MATHESON & CO.
Cangeht, British atcamer, 1,409, J. Z. Williams, Sydney March 12, and Port Darwin 20, Coal and General. AUTTER.
EN & SWIEE.
Yung Ching, Chineas str...), Sperone, Shanghai Apal 1, General.. M. S. N Co.
April 5,
Katengaung, British stri, from Canton. Dante, German str., 1,50%, J. Köpke, Sign April 1, Rice-Laces, WEGENER & Ch
Buiten, Britisk str., 1,185, II. Bathura, Fonchow April 3, Amoy 3, aut Swatow 1 Genoral-DiaGLAN STRAMSur Co.
Shundang, British sir, 1,525, II. C, D.- Fratipon, Java Minch 20, Sugar. Bur TERPELD SWIAE.
Getion, German cruiser, from a cruise. Vadimir fonom, Russian cruiser 6,000, Cipt. de V. 83. Trine Anchton- aky, Suppers March 29,
Durdanas, British steamer, 2,992, TM. Gregory, Amwy April 4, „General - Ber- TeField & SWIRE
Fit Heinrich, German str. 3,200 0 Cuppets, Breton and Singapore Ap il 1, Maile and Gets rai, Mexoxes & C
www.
DEPALI 2018.
April 6.
Kreang', for Gantar, Tungarske, for Parkaiao. Triumph, for Hoitow.
evening ülteen minutes after the terminalak, for haiphong. tion of the parformance.
Doors Open 8 15. Start at
Frosh at 11, 16.:
Important tu Parents, and Guardians.
GRAND SPECIAL. MATINEE --- NEXT SATURDAY AFTERNOON, Dobra Operi 4. Performance at 4 30.
FIRST AND ONLY ILLUMINATED DAY PERFORMANCE. For the special convenience of Ladies
and Children hring at a distance.
Ladies, give the youngsters a treat,
Bannerlite, for Mlávila, Haines, for Sw Freir, for I show Martha, fur Sig ́s. Columbia, for Victoria, Formosa, for Sangħi. Yungching, for Cantur.
CLMAKER
| Rusiyang, fur Tunisie,
Cara, far Haiphong
Teriosjuld, för Yokubania and Vistoria.
The wouders of Carl Hortz will live or Jacob Dioderichsen, for Vladivostock.
Th
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.Children 50 cents to any part of the
Murray's Guide to Japan... K. and W. Badid Book to Japaut
Languago... Murray's Handbook to India, Sew
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IM
$0.00
1.00 Edition
... 13.00. Mayan Chinese Government, New
and Revised Editton
8.30 Mayora Treaties Between China and
...
Culas Coast Talez,
Line Bahra
144
Under the D Flag My Ex-
pertences in the China-Japau War,
·J. Allaoi Maogowan's History of Ch na From the Earliest Times down to tha Present
Foreign Countries. New and
Revised Edition
4.00
2nd Series,
by
1.00
1.40
8.50
Inforpretation of the. Now Regula-
tions for Preventing Cullisions at Sea, by H. E. Pullick .....
8,00
DOLLAR AND STERLING EX
CHANGE TABLES, from 3104 Accouding. br of a Peany
3.00
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong. April 2, 18.8.
701
FACTORY.
MICASTOS
THE
Mr. O, HOLDSWORTH, Superintendent at Worts, Suskiuran Roau,
Hongkong.
THE GENERAL Managers and prepared To enter inte Controls IT
VER
CHANGE OF PROGRAMME WEDNESDAY.
HARRY LYONS,
Advance Agent.
Hongkong, April 5, 1899.
ANTI-
CORRÒSTVES
M
MANUFACTORY ALL SORTS OF
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For NAGASAKI & KOBE, -
Por Hydaspes, at 9.30, a na, on Thura.
they, the 7th April,
Für YOKOHAMA. ---
Per Kawachi forn, at 3.30 p.m., on
Thursday, the Zil April.
Por Risjin Mara, at 19 st., on Safor-
dag, the 9th April.
For THURSDAY ISLAND,
VILLE & SYDNEY-
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW,
Shipping
10a.m.--- Dardineus leaves for London.
11 m. --Jocotra leaves for Strails and
Calcutta, Noon.-Empress of China leaves for Vancouver (B.C.), vis Shanghai, Yoka. huma, c.
3 p.m. Arralowa Apour leaves
Straits and Galeutta.
Amusements.
9 p.m.--C 1 Hertz in the City Ball.
Miscellaneous...
for
5.15 p.m.-Lecture to Old Volumes
at City Hall.
General Memoranda, THURSDAY, April 7 :-
Gooda par Kintack undelivered after this
date subject to rent, FRIDAY, April 8--
Local Bauka close. Insurance Oticos c'os".
Contis per Formosa nut clested after 4
p.m. bubject 10 rent.
Goods, par Varma wet chared after 4
pim, fubject to runt.
Goods per Glenturret imdelivered after this
iate subjset to reus.
MONDAY, Apr 12 :---
Local Banks cls.
Insurance Offices eluso. Tuvasnax, Ap:)) 14 ¡—
Gp..--Meeting of Members of the Hongkong Club, in the Club Hease. MONDAY, May 2-
A O. of $ on Shares of The Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold Mining C., Ltd, payable.
QuotationS.
Hongkoka, April 5, 1908, OPIUM-NEW Raton, casti, ... 007)
Old
cash,
FL
New Benares, chab, 692
Old
Dash,... 69
New Malva, rudi, 8 4:20.
Allowance Taols,... 0/14
||
Last Year,
Allowance, Taela.... -
TOWNS.
Per Jacob Christensen," Registration at 3 _pan, Letiens at s p.d, on Thurs-
day, the 7th April.
For KUB KUTCHINOTZU. -
Pot drake Mary, at pa, on Friday,
the 8th April,
Nr KOBE →
11
Od Malwa credit.... 590 Allowance, Back... 0/8
Perain, Uily, carb... Allowance, Thela,... Porsian, Pigor a 660 Anwar, Tele... 0
Exchange Hoxokosa, April 5, 1898.
Per Changsha, al4.30 p., ou Saturday. On London
the 9th April.
Fo: SINGAPORE -
Per God, at 4,50 p.m, on Wednesday.
hu 15th April.
FLOBE & YO OHAMA.
Por Matsuyan Muru, at 3.30 p.m., en
Thursday, the 14th April.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Rahitt, & 5 pm on Saturday.
the 16th April,
For MOH, KORG, YOKOHAMA &
PORTLAND, OR.-
Per Arg, at 11.30) .maa Tuesday,
the 3rd May,
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIPIO RAR-
WAY Co.'s PACKET-
Bank, Wire,
13
On demani,
14
30 days sight,
Credits, 4
4 monthe sight,
Documentary, 4 muntòg” i
Un Paris-
On demand,
On Barlin-Demand,...
Credits, 4 months' sigst,
On New York-
TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1899, -
The publication of Whis isvis commenced | à Turs weighing 400 lbs. was brought vi 0,25 g.
down to Fooshow from Ming-chang on the 20th Mardli, and sold for $100.
The China. Mail;
BOKORONÁ, TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1808.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
It is understood that Mr E. H. Fraser will taize charge of the British Consulate at Foochow this month, when Mr W. R. Carles arts for England on twelve montžia” leave,
M. PreReNs, the new French Minister to STEAMECHS PAŠSED SUEZ CANAL.Peking, is a passenger by the now M. MI. atcamer Intins, dua to arrive here on Sup OUTWARD HOUND -Hemdar, Fob.day next. The Masister is accompanied,
(SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTZR.)
Alton, Latona, Yaruncatute; 11; Rose
Chale, 16; Arula, 18; St. Mary, 22; by Madamu Pichand. St. Andres, March 1; Rugby, 4 Glen.
artwey, Glenpyle, Afridi, Croydon, The assistant compradore of the steamer Eiffel Tower, Isis, Wennington Hall, Yiksang was fined $500, by Commander
16; Kallmouth, Guato, Merionethshire,
Adria, Pub, 18; Ulysses, Belluner, Hastings, at the Magistracy to-day, for being Nedjed Nyanza, St. Nine, Teviatdate, in possession of a large quantity of opizan 99; Chingco, Purples, Tintedres Lod,
Trentum, 25 Hanlorer, Genog 'c, Flint As usual, he pleaded ignoraces of the law. shire, aferen, Sicon, 29; Alatucon, Niobe, Urvants of a dozen lives were lost in a
Hyson, Otterspool, April 1,
HOMEWARD BOOKE: Yarra, Port Ade serious couflagration which occurred at Laule, March 8 Hector. Senta, 11:Cholon, Saigon, on the 22nd March. The -Durmistedt, 16; Irene, 26; Pingeney, firo broke out in the house of a Chinaman,” Pinned, Sydney, 20; Amphitrite, April and spread rapidly throughout the native quarter, about fifty houses being destroyed. No Europeans were injured.
1.
Mails,
The .. Co.'s. Darie, with the AMERICAN MATO 12th March, leaves Yokohama on Friday, the 1st April. and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 8th April. The 31. M. C. a. Indis, with the Faesce Mail of 11th March, Joft Sin-
We are asked by Mr Ho Tung to state that at a meating of the friende of the late DrUI Kai, hold yesterday afternoon, it was resolved to mise subscriptions for the
gapore on Sunday, the 3rd April, at benefit of his widow and children, and pm, and may be expected here on that Me Ho Tung was appointed Ilon. oz alent Sunday, the 10th April Transuror. Subscriptions shotiki therefore This Packet brings replies to letters
despatched from Hongkong on Feb. 2. | be forwarded to him.
The 0. &1, . . Chines, with maits &c.,
haft San Francisco for this port vins the 23rd March, a fico broke out in the Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, burba outside the Water-gate on the west Kube, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the of the native City at Focohor, and nearly Sünd March.
The C. P. R. Ch. 3. a. Empress of Arulia | two hundred housca were burned down. Jeft Vancouver, B.C., for Hongkong, Later in the night there was another fe in tia Yukihama, ofc., on Tuesday aftur noou, the 29th March.
Heumers Hepected
village behind a mat-building yard on
the opposite sido of the river to the foreign Henge. Sevcatoon-houses were tolly
The s. Mundu, from Glasgow and destroyed,
Liver poul, Jeff Singapore un the 30th
C
March, and is due here on or about THE Sydney Morning Herald of the 12th
the 6th April.
The N. Y. K. 8. 9 Kauucki Mamu left.
Singapore for this port on the morn ing af 1st April, and is expected to ar tive here on the afternoon of 6th April. The D. D. K. str. Theks, from Hamburg, lefr Singapore for this part on the 1st April, and may be expected here on or about the 7th April.
The N. Y. K. 9. 9. Raja Murn haft Nagasaki for this port on the after-
March says:-Dr ( Leo is about to pay another visit to his native country, He has made provision for demonstrating to the Chinese officials the position which Australia, holds in the commercial world. To this end he has in the first place boon furniel with photos of the leading gun
in the various departments of the State,
2.
poon of 3rd April, is expected to beginning with His Excellency the Gover.... arrive here on the afternoon 7thner, and he has slee the distinguishing
2. 5. Varen Margaret, from New lags of nearly all the colonias. His pur
York, left Sigspore on the 31st pose is to go as far as Peking and get into March, and is dus here on or about sntact with the high officials there, and the 7th April.
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...106 ...1 103
sight,
110
2.331
2.371
1.885
Da demand,... Credita, 50
April.
442
The s
days' sight,.-
451
1394
On demand, ...
On
On Calcutta-
Wire,
domand
1891 1402
16% pm.
4% pa.
741
On Bombay--
Wice,
On Singapore-
On demand,
The Canadian Pacific Mail Packat Papress of China will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 6th April, with Muile, | On Manila- for Shuagher, Japan, United Statos, On demand, Canada, &c, which will be closed na follow- 1.00 ..
Registry ceasus.
11.00 A.M. Post-Office tiosos, but Correa
pon-lenco may be posted in Lourd the Puskot, with the Late Fes of 10 cents zetra Fustage, until the time at depar
tura
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACK T.- The Unitd States Mail Packat City of
Puking will be despstated on SATUR DAY, the 9th April, with Mails for Amoy, Shanghi, Japuo, San Francia", the United States, Onada, Honolulu, Peru, ., which will to cheerd as fol-
J-
PASSENGERS.
ARITED.
+
For Changsha, from Sydney, &c, Murata Ewin McGrmoy, Tompson,
WAD'.
10 M. 11 A N.
718
ANTI-
POULINGS
OIL PAINTS & COLOUR-WASH 'PREPARED İN ALL COLOURS
To EUIT PERCHASERS.-
91, PRAVA EAST-WANGHAI,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP 'COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Dardanus,
ING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES with eithr MIUA or ASBESTOS COMPOSITO.MORLOW,
TIONS at the following Quotativne: -
55 Cents per superficial" square foot for
69 Cents per suporfioial aquate fook for STRAN PIPES.
Exposed STEAM Pizza Gooding extra Wrapping and Gnvas and Tar Dressing will be treated with the above Compositions at $1.03 per superficial square foot.
A Becck of the Qumpeitions is kept ready for Sale packed in 5 ewt. osaks. Price for on tots 8160 per ton 7.0.B.. or in amaller tuantition at $0 per out. F.O.B.
All works will be under the personal super. vision of Me, Botesworth, and all Orders must be sent through the undersigns:į,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers. Hongkong, February 10, 1898;
NOTICE,
902
BALL TO PRINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA.
FULL DESCRIPTIVE REPORT. A few copies -Ĉahe “Chữa M n' of "B0 h March may be obtained in applica jou,
PRIVE (485)=83 MENTS FES CUPY
10.0
Captain GзEGORY, Will be despatobed as abore the 6th Instant, at LD
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Адставни Hongkong, April 5, 1898.
Registro. suntos. Cast Office closes.
Flor. Maid 1, Skerry, Out. Calder A/L BE FR:son Packer.-- Mesers Hart, Powell, Sturdy, M- and Min The French Contract Packet Melbourne will Gautier and mud, Mrs and Ales Frampton,
Maus Busi, Timur, Fairbrother, Robard son, and 46 Ubineko.
Per Bailas, from Cost Po to, Me Jan H. Bathgate. Mra Weimer, and BÃ Chiness. For Dardunus, frum Arney, 800 Chinese,
DEPARTOU
Per Viksang, for Boooho, Mr Simpecc. Per Formest for Shangh is from Hong "Kóny, Mosara G. R. Wingrove and Gorane. lin from Lador, Mrs Wingrove nud child, 31 za Prootar, Dr and Ms Chriatio and 2 chi dren, Mr Atoms, and Mies Maolenu Fur Yokohnan from Londot, Mr M. N. Baker, Mr C. B. Hives, and Mias Croft.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The
be
On Shanghai-
On demand, ... 30 days' sight, (print paper) ... 75 Un Yekohania—
On demand, Gold Leaf, Lub fine, (per tol). Sovereigns (Book's baying race!
Alene fuor dis,
81 p
CEB (0)
...×10 60
2004
A. S. WATSON & Co,]
LIMITE!,
despatchad on SATURDAY, ¦ SOLEAGENTS 18 HONGKONG, CHINA
the April, with Maila (or the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be good, vid Margkles; to Baigon, Stralis Bettlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adea, Natal and the Uape, Egyp Malta, and Gibraltar.
AND
MANILA FOR
NESTOR
est tours will be observed in SANITARY FLUID. alusing the Maile, de...
Rents19.to.Correspondence, bea ba ro gletered for all Private Shiy mails up to five minutes before the time for losing for the Shangtat or Japan contrast malls up to a quar- ter of an hour before; for mails for Europe, | Añezier, and Canada, &e., up to an hour bek fore; far Ladini, Norbera Tacitio, and Torrer
Hey N.E. monson and high nos uatil
The British steiner Chunsing reports: Straits mails op to taf en hour before.
203 zails South off Gap Roek.
tat
MONST LÆTTRAJ.-The Post Office decline all respousibility for unregistered Letters containing bank note, coin, or jewellery, and, where Registration has lea peglected, WILL MAKE NO NaviRina into allaged Conrad of mah lettem (Poul Guile, Fax buy
been provided for posting Correspondenca for LOCAL DELIRIES-Sopacato Bonce have the Town, Kowloon and the Peak The Boxes are under the Window at the last oud of the Vorwudah facing Quida's Bond.
The British steamer Changsha reports: Left Sydney on the 13th Marsh, ofearing the Floads at 4.16 p.m. arriving at Bri- bane on the leto, at 4.15 p.m., leaving at 6.10 pan, the same day arriving at Towns ville on the 17th, at 9.25 am,
leaving 10.5 a.m., the saing day; arrived at Thure- day and on the 20th, at noon, leaving on the glot, at 2.55 p.m. arriving at Pod Darvin on the 25th, at 7.10 s... loaving at 6.46, the same day russing the line at 6.m., on the 29th, passed Cabra at 4 a.m., on the 2nd April arriving at Hongkong on the 4th, at 4.36 p.m.; ex- perienced fiae, weather from Sydney to Port Darwin, where we had heavy rain, expertquoad five weather from Port Darwin'
Cabra Taland, and from Debra to Hong kong,
Batometer The Chinese steamer Fung Ching reports: Temperature Strong monsoon and high sea, dull weather, Ham.dız light variable wiada outside Hongkong.
Direction of The British atsamer Haitan roports
Wind Moderate N.E. and Easterly breeze and Fordo
to
569
(CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
The Co.'s Steamship
Nanchang, Captain FawzaɣNON, Will be dospatched as above on MONDAY, the 11th lustant, at 3 p.m.-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agento.
Hongkong, April 3, 1898.
A
Not Responsible for Debts,
Hongkong Register,
eas to Ohelang; and light variable airs and Weather ** smooth sea from there to Hongkong, Stra
HAIR
in Swatow; Singar, Chefoo, Wenshow, and Kiangpak
The Bellish steamer Dardanus reporta
Fresh N. winds and fine clear weather,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:****
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The P. & . Co. s. 8. Candia tefe Sings
pore for this port on the 2nd April, at 5 p.in. The s.. Cheludru, from Calcutta and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Sunday, the 3rd April, at 6 am. The N. F Co.'s 8. 8. Tacoma has arrived at Yokohama from Tacon, and sails
with the aid of the photos, flags, &o., to show them, that although these colonies aro hut 100 years old, they can boast of high civilisation, and in arts, manufactures, and commerco are, according to their pos palation, not inferior to Europezu coun-
on the 4th April, for Kobe sud Hangtries. Our two principal productions, woel
kung.
and ment, both of which China wable, The N. G. I. a. Lembra loft Babay will, the doctor saya, have a prominent ****
for this part on the 27th March, and is
due here on or about the 15th Ap it.
phée irr ́any intercourts he may have with
Á SPECIAL SOSSon of H. M. Justices of the
The P&O Co.'s s. s. Braului. left Bon-China's ruler..
bay for this port on the afternoon of the 30th March. The B. &A.. Australign left Port Dar- win fur r Hongkong via Timor, on the 230h. March. The N. P. Co.'s a. 3. Argyll sailed frous Portland for Japan and Hongkong on
the 21st March.
Peace was held today in the Justicos. Rom, at the Magistracy. Commander
W. O. H. Hastings, Acting Police Magis- trate, presided. The other. Justicus PRE-
The E. A. Co.'s. s. Sim, from Copenhat were:-Rav. I. F. Cobbold, Messa gon, Hamburg and Antwerp, sed 0. V. Ladds, E. W. Mitchell and C. W. the Canal on the 29th March, and may Daggan; Chief Inspector Mackin represent-
considered due at Singapore on or
ed the Police. The first application was aimat the 19th April.
he
The C. M. N. Co.'s str. Byson, front from James William Osborne for the trung- Swanser, Glasgow and Liverpool, fur of his publican's licence to sell and passed the Canal, on the 1st April retail intoxisting liquors on the prontos And may be considered due at Sign- pore on or about the 19th April. situate at Shaukiwen Road, under the signi of The Bay View Hotel, to Henry Wil- limuse There were no Police ohjestions, The P. & Q. Cale str. Shanghai, fium and the transfer was granted. Luis M. China, arrived in London on the Lobo applied for the transfer of his pube muralug of the 4th April.
Latest Advices.
Road, British Kowloon, ander the sign of
The 0.8.6. Costa: Saipedon, frum Li- liean's liecare to talk and retali intoxicating vorpool, loft Singapore on the mem-liquors on the promises atuale at Elgin ing of 8th April, and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 10th April. The . P. C... Victoria sailed from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 2nd April.
Tuz Pal O steater Socotra leaves for the Straits and Calcutta to-morrow, the 6th inst., at 11 am.
The. Kowloon Hotel' to James Wile a Osborne. There being no objections by the Police, the application was granted, Arthur Houry Harper applied for a publi- can's licence to sell and rotail intoxicating liquore on the premises situate at Nos. 242 and 244, Queen's Road Central, under the sigh of The Sportsman's Arme. Thers Is the newspaper reports of the ball towers no Police objections. Mr Tatus con. Prince Letry of Prussia, the name of Mr sidered there were quite enough of those A. G. Romano, Portuguese Consul-General,places already. Although the application was inadvertently omitted from the list was in a different name to what it was when of Consalar representatives present the licence was refused on the previous co aise any reference to the Portuguess sie cation, still he had no doubt it would wean ment among the hosts at the Ball. A the same people. Mr Bowley, on behalf of Portuguese sheet called ◊ Pozeir has made.
this the basis of an attack upon the popular the applicant, said he had no connection Consut, but, of course, the sonseless attack over with Mr Hock Goon, whe farmer, Joaca hatovor point it might have when itly copied the premises, under the paus is intiuated that Mr. Ronano was present at the ball, together with a number of our leading Portuguese-follow-residenter
of the Grand Hotel Brand Mrs Hopk Goon had loft the premises altogether, and alte removed to the other end of Queen's Road Wast. Mr Harper was a man of excellent...
character, and the sort of man who alwuld
DURING the stay of the German warships in port, the bluejackets and marines have hold licences in Hongkong. He was an been drilled frequently on the apare Englishman, had been in H. M. Naryng ground in the Deck Company's premises at for some years and obtained his dis Kowloon. On Saturday morning, the charge in order to take over the manage-te marines of the Deutschland, in full reviennent of the Sing Hotel, which position ho z drass, marshalled on the spare ground, bad occupied for a year and s-half, and when H.R.H. Prince Hory of Prussia and unly left to make application for thứ EL.B. Mejor-General Black, B., Acting licence. This was practically an applica. (.. Governor, along with a party of ladies and on for a transfer of a licants which had gentlemen, inspected the troops. The men been in existence for a great number of t were put through a variety of movements, rear, and to rofase the application would
be depriving the owner of the property of M and M.B. Major-General Black and the
a valuablo sesou in regard to rents There a y
Prince afterwards walked down the ADŽE
and closely insported the men. At the War one house sloped --the-Travellers conclusion of the inspection, Major-Gene. Dotel and therefore the lounous in Hong
zul Black added the men in German, kong mare reduced by one. The applic and Uis Royal Highnen. and hochs' were given for He Escolares dan was then considered in private, and was afterwardis (stimated that the applis tion had been cafused-
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