Auctions.
BY ORDER OF THE COURT. PUBLIC AUCTION.
TESSRS, HUGHES, AND HOUGH M'
have received to tron BRUCE SHEPHERD, Esquire, the Odeal Kuiver of the sale of 1ST CHRING, iu BANEBUPTCY, soting under an Order of the SUPREME COUer of Hoogks g
to Bell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
TUESDAY,
the 30 May, at 3 o'clock .., at their OFFICE, PRAYA CENTRAL, dan following VALUABLE RECLAM VTION PROPERTY, VIC
Af the Benefit, interest and Advantage of
and in the RECLAM TIN AURCE ENT of MARINE LOT N., 199,
The Sale is made wit the concurrence of
ad Parties Interested,
TOORZOLAMATIOs tus boc Completedand is ready for Building purposes, and pussss- sion his been given by the GOVERNMEST
TO RECLAMATION has a Fenlige to the NEW PRAVA of 180 few inches, with a dugil of
of 160 foot, and contains an Area of 29.507 Squato feo!.
Only one half of the last Instalment of the Moneya Duw onder-the elama-jou. Agroeien, (acupting to $110.000, rents to be Pait if called my, are the will be Subject to this as to the Payment
of the ANACA Chows RENT of $188.
The PROPERTY will be list offered in
One Lot, and it not Sold as Ond Lot wil be put up in Tre
For further Partic dars and Conditions
of Salo, apply to
701
Mears. HUGHES & ROUGE,
the aestionernj
or to
Meauto. DEACON & HASTINGS,
35, Q mon's &'ad,
Vendor's Sulici! rs.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NOVELS PUBLISHED IN COLONIAL LIBRARY SERIES,
PRICE $1.50 EACH. Carmichael's The Esrotain of Castle Craig. Jenkins' A Wock of Passion.
Brailsford's This B of the War God, Becke's The Ebbug of Tie-Suuh Sex
Stories,
Montague' The Vig').
Da Maurier's The Bastian.
Boldrakond's Pisin L ving Cooper's The Enemies,
Egerton's Symponios. Voynich's abo
Cadur.
Watson's Racing and Chasing. Whishas's A Taar'a Gratitude. Wood's Weeping Ferry Morrison's Matt Hewitt..
n's Donington et Bux
Merrion's
Quilter Coach's fielden Pump,
War.
Tracy's Final
Maria's Lawrence Clevering Da Manciar's Peter Ibbetson.
Groove's Kringspi.
Malor's Curist
Bahreiner's Trooper Pater (14/ke. Walford's Matrimonial Prody. ·
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong. April 10, 1848.-----
800
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE.
TO RECEIPT, for MONEY DUE ic
N" Orisa iyo unloa
Signed by GEN MURKAY. BAIN or Thos. H. NID.
BAIN & REID,
'CEINA MAIL' Ofiico,
Hongkong, April 18, 1599, 'GLEN' LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGÐ, LONDON,
* & STRAITS,
THESamship Gienartacy having arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk
Po-day's Advertisements.
BEKANNTMACHUNG,
HANDELSREGISTER CANTON.
DI von der Fun A: NE BOMBS HENRY MYE choille Procura ist mit dem 1 April, 1898, crion beu.
Cinton, de 11 Abril, 180,
82
Der Katerecht Konsul, 22. D. WKNAPPE.........
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vissuta.
(5)
NEUBOURG Amoy.............. Jason (0),.,... Amoy and T. Australian Porte Yasirs Maru (s)... Australian Poste..................... [Gutario (8) ..................................... Bremen & Portion Ca (Penz Heldrish (s). Lanton & Porca of Vucena (8), kun 19eta Londen, v. Suos On. Paour (4)............ London ----****
Mama (8) Loadon ............................. Formosa (6) ....ins Marcille: v, diagon.Erbost Simons M'scillos, Lizidon, Ke, Pamba Mara (8) Nayaks, Rob&Y'u | cosetta (1) Nagasaki, Kobu& Y'ma'limi Mara (a)... NewYork,v.SuzCn. Claverhill (K).. NwYork,.SunAlana Laax (6) New York St, David..
Argyll (8 esat nou, T. Jag Dore (2)........................... Samarang & Soarabaya sang (4).. Fardand, Veggsa......
Fran BOY. Japs San Francisco. Letenvrae.... Shanghai...
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 163.
3.
of SALE of CROWN LAND
following Particulars and Conditions PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Sp. un MONDAY, the 25th day of April, 1888, at 4 pm, are pabishal for general in formation.
Ity Cominand,
T. SERCOMDE SMITH,
Ag Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
· Ringkong, 9a April, 1898.
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
Butterfeld & Swire.. {April 19, at noon.-
2.
Duttslas Laptain & Cupril 20, daylight. Nippou Yesu Kursus April 29, at 4 p.in, skos, Livingatpar & Co. |A) 011 26, daylight. Norddeutscher Lloya April 27, at 1pm, P. & 0. 8. N. Co.............. spal 30, at noon, i Batterista & Swire... April 20.
Co
About May 5.. & O. F. N. 5. & 0.8.-N-Co........... About May 13, (e)......lezzagorios Maritimo April 23, at noon. Nippon Yuan Kutch 128, at 4 p.m. P. v. S. N. O... May 1, daylight. Sippon Yusen Kaista April 26, at 4 p.m. Shera. Tames & Co About May 5, Dodwell, Carlil & Qu. About April 20.. Monasson & Co... Quick deupmen, Dodwel), tirali & 05 Apr) 26, at noon Jaslice, Matheson japol 20, at noon. ju. & V. 5. a. M... Apait 19, at noon. Paortic Mail S. 8. april 30, at noon. Daowan, Tunes &uick despatch.
•P. & 9. 5, X. Co..... About April 30. Messagerius Maritime About a peil 24.
S'hai,N'k,K*b&&Y'. M ducca (8).......... S', 'le, Ku6& Y's Afrisk (8)... Spars, Gulbo tibay.Mako Maru (8)... S'pora, Ping & D'bay timbro (2)
Fohow aitan (8) go, Any
Padomi (WARD), Ase... Pacurs (8)................ Vamarac (B.da, x. Capres of Indo‹ (a... Yullera
waki žica (8)
poti (5)
Ya, itu && ark,
Particulare and Chuditions of the Letting Pible Auction Sale, to be hold on hy MONDAY, the kit day of April, 1893, at pm,, by Order of His Excel
Hiina Mara, Japhanen str., 1,259, K. louer the Officer Administering the Government, of One Jet of Cruwahara, Moja April 12, Matchos and Mer. Land in the Colony of Hongkong, for chandigo.-OnDER, a toras of 999 Year.
Particulars of the Lex,
No.
= Modry Locality");
In Masson!
No. 1487 ECON
Boundary
BIOSHOT- role.
5
I. v.
Sahan, British str., 845, 3. Jakina, Saigon April 13, Rice.-BADLEY & Co.
Ter an, Iritish steamer, 753. Mullor, Singapore April 0) Guugral.-Joo Fux SING.
Chili, British oceanor. 1,100. F. New- comb, Chef April 12, Beans and General.
BUTTERFIELD & SIRE...
Deci, German steamer, 65. P. Lassen, Saigon April 13, Rico.-SEEN & Co.
Glenar mery, British s'amor, 1,910, W. Prelas. Loudon arú Sinzapora. Áp il 11, 155 40 50 4TH 6412 General-d vapisë, MATRESON & Co.
Erandal, British str., 1.020. Biofore, 'Rangānu Apel B, Rice.ken,
COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTY POSTE FRANUAIS,
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE
AND YOKOHAMA,
The Core Steamship
Lites, Captain Franckpwill be despatched for the shore Porte on or about SUNDAY, the 24.1: Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CIAMPEAUX Agent. Hongkong, April 18, 1898.
DEPARTURES.
April 17. Kang Bang, for Yorshank. Berwaniu, for Kabe. Nanyang, for Swatow. Asta, for Bangkok. Frannes, for Bangsak, Tocan, for Shanghai. Chu Toi, for Bar gick.
remordel, for Shanghai- Rohit, for Yokohama. Trieste, i. Yokohama.
April 18.
Cheang Hoch Kian for amoy. Canton, for Shanglasi.
801 Exudate, for Yukuham i
VICTORIA CHAPTER, No. 523, E Q.
"REGULAR" CONVOCATION
ud
the above CHAPTER will be held
in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zutland Street,
o MONDAY, the 24th April, at B for
8.3 p.m. precisely, VISITING COMPANIONS
Are enrdially INVITES lo attcard.
Hongkong, April 18, 1888.
CLEARED.
Kiangnan, for Sustow,
Zareena, for Yokchun". Calo, for Bangkok, Bena, far Tak
Phranang, for Bangkok,
Zurmos for Amuya
Choyang, far Swatów,
But, for Swato.
Zafiro for Guam,
Kweinig, for Hongay.
Nanshan. for Chawm.
Vigases, for Shanghi
院書交門展 Jason, ise Amoy.
ANGLO CHINESE INSTILUTE,
A MOY.
CRITKO V AMERICAN 31.ALE
instruct the Chinese Toys; Saliry $150 per mengeru. Apply, with test voulais and for further particulars, to A. B. JOHN ON, Cisieman, Board of Direc's A, ANGLO-CHISE IssITUTE, ANDY,
A TEACHER of ENGLISH regaired to
VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS.
807
falo the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND PROMENADECONCERT.
KOWLOON WEARY AND GODOWN Dol, Ian, At Kowloon, whence delivery may be ob tained.
1 pm
28th
Optional Jargo will be forwarded unless notice -DAY.
to the contrary be, given before Cargo remaining undelivered after the
Insient will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consigness are requested to present all Claims for damages and/or shortages later than the 2nd Proximo, otherwise they will not be recognised.
t
Bale of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & C«,
Ajenti.
Hongkong, April 18 1898.
STRAM FOR
www.
OPEN AIR THEATRICALS
AND
ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES (BY LADY CARRINGTON),
SATURDAY April 23rd,
ELF.M.
AD ISSION---$1.00. Poceoda in Aid of Bund Fund. Tieke's may be had at LANS, Lawroen &Go. 'n Mirical Dept.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVI
Per Hun bong, from Hoihow, 19 Chinese and 1 Japane
Per Blog Leang, from Penang, &, 443 Chiness.
Far Formarsa, from Swatow, 37 Chinese, Per Ariel, from Chefoe, 12 Chinese. Per Maks Mare, from Yokohamıs, Mr David Rees, and 2 Chinese.
Per Nishan, from Saiger, 50 Chioene. Per Glenartney, from Singapore, 920 Chi-
1835.
DEVARTED.
40. 8. N. Ca... Afrout April 28. Dodwell, Garail & Ou. April 19, at 5 pm. Non Yused Kaista. April 12, at noon. Cachwig & Ja Apri 50. at noon, Douglas Laprak 32 to 15 pril 19, 10, Dodwell, Carlill & Co ¡April 19, at noon. Vandan Pac 1, C5 April 27, at noon, Nippon Xuana Kaisha. April 20, at 4 p.m. tuttariwiti z inico .. Aprit 19.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOODBOW.→→
Per Malinn, at 9.30 am, oa Tuusday,
the 19th April.
For HOBIOW & HAIPHONG-
Por ano, at 0.30 a., on Tuesday,
the 19th April.
For YOKOHAMA. —
| For SWATOW & SHANGHAI.—-
For Chopsting, at 10.30 o.tt., on Tuesday,
the ch April
For SINGAPORE, COLOMEO & HOM-
BAY
Per Mil Mart, at 11.30 a.m., “on
Tuesday, the 19th April,
For AMDY.-
Fer Juson, at 1:30 am, ou Theeiay,
the Inh April.
AGMOS. FOR TO-MIKRON,
Shipping.
BIRTH
On the 17th April, at Stewart Turrace, The Peak, Hongkong, the Wife of E. PINCKNEY, of a Scn.
Daylight.-Formon leaves for Amoy. 10 m.-Haitaa leaves for Cuası Poita. Noon.-Jason leaves for Amey. Nooo.Tecoma leaves for Tacoma, via of 5.00 pa
Japan, &c.
Nrou. ---Occidental & Oriontal Steamship Co.'s Stormer Doric leaves for Bawug- hai, Japan and San Francisco. Noon.→ Müke Muu luaves for Bombay,
6 p.m.-Afridi leaves for Shanghai. General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, April 20 --
0.20 p.m--Meoting of Hongkong Odd
Volumen Scriety at City Hall. fnusDay, April 21 :--
Goods per Tricale, undelivered after this
date subject to rent: FRIDAY, April 23:
douds per Cumion not cleared after 4
p.. subject to real,
Guoda por Coromande not cleared after
4 p.m. subjet to rent. Goods por fridi undelivered after Oslo!
date subject to rent. Goods per Gisch undelivered after this
date subject tront, SATURDAY, April 23-
pm.-Promenade Concert in the City
L
Dames of Derenien Sseisty in the Hong-
kong Club.
MONDAY, A il 25-
3 p m. --Aaction of Crown Lead at Mor-
riton Hill Road
8.30 p.m. -Cunrocation of Victoria Chap-
ler-
Goode per 'etartney undelivered after
this duto subject, to rent.
Quotations.
Hosesor April 18, 1888. OPIUM-New Poa, caso, ... 698)
Did
caab, 72 New Bouaron, cash, 696) Old
cash,... 692)
27
Now Malwa, credit, 10 7825
Allowance Taola,... 8/12
Allowance, Tauls.
Od Malwa credit,... 850/900
Hosaxono, April 19, 1898.
Un London-
D
Per upchat 9.30 a. m., on Tuesday,
the 19th April,
Par Kovara Mar. at 3.30 p.m., on
Tuce day, the 19th April.
T
Last Year, i.........
For BANGKOK.—
27
Per Phranang, st 9.30a.m., on Tacelag,
the 19th April.
2
Per Fendried at 4.30 p.m., on Túoiday,
the 19th April.
Allowance. Tauls,... Ojd' Purnian, Oily, cash... - Allowance, Faulo;
-
14
Pornia, Japer tied 660 Allowance. "Puole.... 0
Exchange
Bank, Wire, ...
1
**
***
...1/14
On demand,
Ут
37
30 days* sight....
.......1/10
4 months sight,
...1/10
Oradice, 4
110
months tight,
1/10)
2.31
... 1.89
447
60
deya sight,...
... 404
138
139
Wire,
On demand, ...
- 188 39
***
Da Singapore
on Wednesday,
...............
On demand,
11% po
On Manila-
On demand.
21%.
On Shanghai-
Un desud
30 days sight, (private paper,
74 748
--Documentary
"Fər MOJ, KOUP, YOKOHAMA, VIC-On
TORIA & TACOMA.-—
Fer Tacon, at 11.30 .m., on Tuesday,
the 19th April.
For SHANGHAT, NAGASAKI, KOBE &
YOKOHAMA, --
Per Afridi, at 4.30 p.to., on Tuesday
the 19th April.
·For SAMARANG & SOURABAYA.—— -~||
Paris-
On demand,
Credits, 4 morlie' sight,
On Berlin-Demauð.......
Oa New York
On demand, en
Credits,
On Bombay-
Wiro,
On demand,
Par Quang, at 11.30 a.m., on Wuduba-On Calenta
day, the 20th April.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOM-
-BAY—
-Per Latimbra, at noco,
the 2016 April,
For MOJI, -KOBE, YOKOHAMA Z
PORTLAND, OR-
Por Argot 11.30 am, on Tuesday,
the 26th April.
On Yokolama
2.38%
Ou demand,***
... 8% pa. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET-Gold Loaf, 100 fino, (por tab)......365.73 The United States Mail Packot Lorie Sovereigns (Bank's mying rale) 20 66 ...P584
will he despatched on TUESDAY, the 10th April, with Mails for Amoy, Shang- hai, Japan, Sac Francisco, the United Statue, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c, which will be clowed in follows:
10 A. Her census. 11 ▲ M. ̧ ̧ Post Office closes.
MAILS BY rac GERMAN PACKET. The Gormua Contract Packot Prina Heinrich will 1 be despatent on WED- NESDAY, the 27th April, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, sia Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Guylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Ay do.
Registry coases ni pos.fn.
rear
The China Mail.
MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1808,-
Tis appointment of Commander Haltings tobo Acting Police Magistrale and Coroner is gazetted.
pl'he publication of this issue commened Tuz reappointucot of the Hon, E. LÄ
Bolilioa, C.M.G., to be an unofficial meinber of the Legislative Council, is gasetted.
REVEN to Sir Willinn Robinson's re. kurn-from-Hongkong St. James's Braiget --- says it is by no means certain that his offi -cial career in Busily aleworl
HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1998,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL
It is notified in the Geate that Livat. H. (SUPPLIED THROUGH 'KKOTER.) OUTWARD BOUND-St. Andrews, March E. Denson, Hungking Volunteer Corps, is 1- 1 Cenggle, Chedon, Englel Tower, ais, struck off the strength of the Corps from Wennington fuit, 15; Buttonenth, Adria, the 21st March, 1898, as being absent 18; Nerjed N, St. Ninin, Terisi dule, 22
Tantalus, without leare, Laos, Trenbun, 20; Berlawa
Glenuge Flushing, Moren, "Siam, 29: Malden, A saw cases of cholomare reported to haya Niobe, Ton, Qilerspoed, April 1; Maroccurred at Yokohama and Tokio, The quis Bauchen, Myrmident;
raiden Jagunero Homs. Department is adopting Krithild, Prestas
Killura, Undaunted, 12; Java, Nestor, Yarn, Egrement Chitale, Fullerton Hill,
15.
rous measures of prevention, the si pearance of the discusse at this time of year HOMEWARD BOUND-Yurre, Port des being, of course, somewhat ominons, e
kide, Munch 8: Hector. Senta, 11; Dermstead, 15: Ireng, 20 Pingsley An evening meeting of the Hongkong Odd Diomed, Sydita, 29: Aiphitrite, April Volantes Society will be held on Wednes." 1, Natal, 5; Berthu, Lydehort, 32; : Bratu, Confule, Folykor 14-day evening in the Chamber of Commerc
Room, at the City Ilal, at which expori. tions of the graphuphone and phonograph Bila in electrics? discharge and exbibi
Maile
The (). &().. R. s. China, with thio AMERI-
CAN MAIL of 23rd March, left Yokoi: hutna on Tuesday morning, the 12th and intoroscopa will be held. Apol, and why he oxpected here on
The
"
on or about. Wednesday, the- 20th | April. C. P. R. Co.'s 6. 5, prens of India, H. Swan has been appointed Deputy with the CANAAN MALL left Shanghai Boalth Officer of the Port for so long on Sunday, the 17th April, at 18
I is notified in the Gazelle that Dr J.
saha
pan, and may be expected hure on continuca in partnership with De Jozdan or or about Wednesday. 20th April. until further notice. It is also notified
The M. M. Co.'s 9. 6. Laos, with the
FRENCH MAIL of March 25th, left that Staff Surgeon W. E. Home, N., Singapore on Sunday, the 17th April, and Surgeon R. T. Gilmour, R.N., have at 6 pm, and cay be expected here been appointed to be temporary Deputy
Boalth Officers.
on or about the 24th April This Facket brings replies to letters de- spatched from Hongkong on 19th Feb. The G. & Q. Cobes. Belgic, with umils
CAUL HERTZ, the conjuror, gavo his last o, left San Francisco for this port performance of the series in the Theatre via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Ses, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the
2nd
April.
Royal on Saturday night. There was a very good hours, and everything went off not forgetting the wonderful shot at Steamers Expected. The s. 8. Merionethshare, from Middlesbro' Mephisto's Target-with a pleasant satis- aul London, left Singapore on the faction. Some of the pictures shown by night of 13th April, and is due here means of the Cinematographe were exceed. on or about the 19th April.
Thos & Lightning, from Calcutta, left ingly good, and the Jubilee Procession was Singapore for this port on the after- most enthusiastically sheered, more cápecial- noon of 13th April."
The C. N. Ca's stenator Chingti, from ly when Her Majesty the Queen passed Australian Ports, left Port Darwin on along in the procession. Mr and Mrs Hertz the 11th April, and may be expected häve left for the North
here on or about the 20th ins
The D. D. R. str. Bellona, from Hamburg,
left Singapore for this port on the 14th ALAKAY correspondent writes to one of April, and rosy be expected b
hero un'or our Tonkin contemporarice stating that
about the 20th April,
The P. & 0, Co, s. a. Brilisi loft Binga.some engineers passing through Laukny,”
re for this port on the 12th April, amongst them M. Leclerc, who accompanied M Guillemoto's expedition to Yunnan,
at 10 1.m.
Y.K
have spoken very hopefully of the coal
fields in the Lankay Province. As in the case in Kwange and Yurinan, cost is vigi-
The X
B. 8. Omi Maru loft Thurs day Island for this port on the 11th. April, and is expected to arrive here of the 2nd April. The N. Y. K. 5. 6. Fannki Maria Left Sin-ble in many places, but the most important
pere for this port on the 13th April, Amal is expected to arrive here on the 20th Aprit. Tho N. P. Co. s. All from Port band, sailed from Yokohama on 15th April, for Robe and lengkong. The B. A. Co. a. a. Siin: fruta Copenha to a Frenchman. The coal-field is favour gen, Hamburg and Antwerp, passed phly situated for coonpunical working. M the Canal on the 29th March, and may
of all is spoken of as the Nanti, mivo, out the now road from Lackay- to Haiyang." Here coal is visible on the face of a hill, :
↓
|uese tho Namati Biver. The land beleng#
be considered due at Singapure on or Leclere surveyel it, and found the onsl-of alout the 18th April.
good quality, and the appearance of it The C. M. N. Co.'s str. Byron from make him hope that it will be found of the
Swans, Chagor and Liverpool,
passed the Canal on the 1st April, same quality as Cardif coal. The corres God say ho considered dan, at Singapondent of our Toolin contemporary very pers on or abust the 19th April,
The N. P. Co.'s & s. Fictoria sailed from truly remarks that the dissovery of a com
Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong on one in Tanksy--especially of one with the 2nd April..
coal equal to the host Cardiff is of first-class importance, and its import ance will grow with the extension of dook at Kowloon.
the projected French railway from Ton- South of the leading Japanis native jour | kin into Youssur conssmmation
A. S. WATHON & Co., THE U.S. war vassel Petrel has gone
LIMITED,
unts
The mail closos at 8.a.m. Fate Letters SOLE AGENTSE HONGKONG, CHINA nals are discussing the lease of Wei-bai-weidavoutly wished for by our French neigh
8.10 to 8.80 mm., with 10 cante oxtra
postage
MAILS BY 1H CANADIAN Pacinio Bazé
was Da... PAQUST.-.-
The Canadian Pacific Mall Packet Empres
of India will be clospatched on WBD |
ASD MANILA FOR
NESTOR'
NESDAY, the 27th Apet, with Mais, SANITARY FLUID.
fer Shanghai, Japan, United States, Osande, &c., which will be plosed as follows:-
Por Rohill, from Horgkong for Naga- aki, Mr and Mrs Badgatt; for Kahe, Ble and Mrs C. Bers, Moive A. E. Tales, F. Beaumont, Lyons, and J. Knowles | for .kobama, Mr F Lore For Yokohama From London, Mr. W. Hedby: from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Roberton, and Me A. G. Campbell; icum Ismafia, Mr R. R. Hawker; für Bombay. 1jor Cumberland. Per Courtell, from Hongkong: for Shanghai, Maneca Tong Ka Bius, H. H. Ground water, G, C, Hirschfeld, V. Doraj: M for Clase, R A., Rers. R. Corterar and M.
Morace Bord des J. E. Sinton and J. King for Kobe, Mr W. 8. Molony, For Shanghai: from London, Mestra W. 808 Th, R. T. Tebbit, J. T. Prath, L. 07. 0. Gradum, G. W. W. Pesto, H. Phil- lips, L. J. Gabis, and W. J. B. Russell; from Brindit Bisers R. Berg, E. Heme-gistered for all Frivals Ship wails op to fre ting, and R. Lily; from Ismailis, Rev, W, B. Pott rom Bumbay, Mise Johnson, and Mrs Lament; from Singapore, Mr H. Sohwarzenburg.
In case of unfavourable weather the aut tertainment will take place in the Cry
803 HALL.
STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA. VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS,
THE
HE Steamship FERONA, Captais V. H. S. TocquE, R, N.R., carrying Hoi Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, &o., on SATURDAY, the 3th April, at Neon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports.
Slik and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tes for Londos (andar arrangement) til be transhipped at Oolombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marevilles and Iondon.
"Parent" will be received as this Olor" nail 4 pm, on the day before selling. The muntenia and value of all paskogos required.
are
Shippare a particularly requested note tha tazme and conditions of the Qum. Bkup's Ellis of Lading,
For further Partienlern, stiply in.
H.A. RITUHIN,
Superinten Ant
Bunglong daril 18, is 8.
|
Hongkong, April 18. 1808
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, April 16, Kweiyang, British sloamer, 1.06L, A. W. Outerbridge, Hungay April 14, Coal.-Bor. TERFIELD & Swine.
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SHIPPING REPORTS." Chunshan, British atentner, 1,280. F. J. Ferguson, Bangkok April 9, Rics.-The Freuch stoomer Thongkong reports BRADLEY & Co.
Some timo light Easterly wind, osim and April 17.
flue wonthar, no nes, Hongkong, French steamer, 739, Bastian, The British steamor Long Leang reports: Iloilo April 15, Rice and Genoral?A, Fresh breeze and squally throughout
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Hong Leong, British stannor, 1.171, A. Fripp, Penang and Singapore April 9, Rice-Joo Tiek Sɔng.
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The British atazer Mongkut reports Experiguced strong N.E munaoon on leav
ug port, which continued for two days, with nasty head sea; lattor part of tho
Mongkut, British steamer, 835, E. En 180; a weather and smooth sea until McLellan, Saigon April 12, Nice-BUT-
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Calm,
The British steamer Formosa reports:
smooth sea and Gag weather. The Japanese steamer Mike More re Formosa, British steamer, 674, Douglas, Swatow April 16, Goueral. DoveLaSports: Generally fine, with light air to gentle breeze, rather foggy along the China STEAMSHIP Co.
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Ransa, Gerrone atr., 1,202, W. Mariz, Saigon April 11, Rice.-CARLOWITZ & Co. Astrid, Norwegian stoimer, 976, Fred. Ettigerz, Katebins on April 15, Coal.-M. A. A. De Souza & Oo."
The British steamer Sishan reports: Light N.E. winds and fine weather.
The British at amor Teresa_reporta: April 9th, at 4 a.m., leaving Singapore, bad light N. and W. winds to Pulo Domar
en ight N.E. winds, which increased
Ariel, Norwegian str., 034, Job. Raten, Cheloo April 1, Gegend,-0. E. & Materiily to strong wind and high sea to
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Cape Padaran; then tight wind and mo derate swoll from N. to Paracols; the Mike Maru, Japanese str., 2,059, 8. un home from Paracels, light N.E. wind, Kawamuro, Yokobaina vie ports April Ganol-NIPPON YUSEN KATAL
Worang. British stecttor, 1,127, Roopa, Saigon April 19, at 5 pm, General,-Jaz- tea, MATHESON & O
McCulloch, Ameriena gumbok!, 872, D. B. Bogen, Singapore April 13,
Chordang, Britteh nie, from Cartoft. Hangchow, British sir, fegm Canton, April 18
Dinan, Bellish etc; from Canton. Karen Chinese from Conten
alight N.E. well and fine olear weather. Pazzed German air, Cercs, entering dioga, pore Straits; April 10th, passed a Blue Funnel str, boyed Sath war in Om
with a red fucapletr. off Cape Pas Barat, but leat her during the night.
Faa British steamer Chlidi reparte || Light winds and smooth cas througbant | dense log fram til Chapo Island. Eizen Bitish war tusele to Chefov.
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to Great Britain. They are inclined to boure) The lack of capital to develop regret the transfer of the port from Japan Tonkin is regrettable from an intar ese hands, but as the indemnity has to be national as well as fron & French point of paid in two or three weeks, Japan has left view, and it is a wonder the French people herself no very vaild reason for objecting do not undertake the development of what'
to the transfor. It is of course, rather they have already before reaching out for hardan Japan that she should loves all new territory the territorial fruits of her victory over
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China, for beyond the capture of somo We have reneived a copy of a Trade journal. watships and stores, and a not very sub from the Fatherland, suo a perusal of the stantial indemnity, she does not derive first paragraph or two has left us dejected much prost from the war. In spite of and surrowful This Geman Journal what the Japanese press may say, there is purposes to make knows the German in probably an understanding between Japan dustry to the world's macicat abrond, end and Great Britain on the subject of Wai. to prove the capacity of the
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indus hai-wei,
try, contrary to the false statements made by the Englishmon, who can ace their star Ox Saturday, the Field Battery of the sinking, The German industry stands in Hongkong Volunteer Corps held a snych every way as high as the times demand, punler competition at Repulse Bay. The and is capable to compote with the industry Pattery mustered at Headquarters, and of any other civilised country. Thin Gor marched to Murray Pior, and the remain-
man industry will not give us peace STER der of the journey was done by lesuch, to watch our sinking star, it must even B. GRIFFITHS, Ph.D., F.R.S.E.,
The battery were drawn up on an eminence prove itself capable to compete with to repulse the enemy, who were reprezent English made in Enghad, and to add gall Member of the Chemical Sociatiosed as having lauded on the opposite shore
to this cup of bitterness we are told: In, Four targets placed in column represented of Paris and St. Petersburg;
the enemy coming down the hillside, and those days when the chips of the German Hatua were crossing every ocean, when Bacteriological and Agricultural Expert. making for the position occupied by the
the German mesobaate ruled the comDERDE battery, and targets placed in line on the of the whole of Northern Europe, and from...... bench represented the enemy in open their settlements in London aven had the order. The competition was by sections,
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twelve minutes suing allowed to fus fourlaport and export of England under antire rounds of commen shell and tea rounds of outrol, nobody was suprised, or know otherwise. This is too bad; we are mub ki, shrapnel. After firing for six minutes on be allowed to keep even the dọar delusjong: the enemy advancing in column, the our youth when we fondly imagi sectional commander ordered the fire to be English people bad something to do ceramented on the targets on the beach, the making of England and Englah.com, the idea being that much havos had been The host naturel Aperient Water bottled done the enemy wing downhill, and the other taben from Nebming Freuch
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mournful, reflection that our pain and about 1180 yards for those on the have been avoided if the Ghirmand tool. The boat shooting was done by Nad been printed in that
1 and 8 detachmente. The retums the which the Germans only seem compatilon have not you bean worked out in our colonies, for singing or wearing
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