Intimations.
NOTION TO ADVERTISERS W to the large and continued
Jastopas of Gracchpanes ta'the -
OBINA MAII,
We are compelled in go to Press earlier, Alterations and additions to Advetilno-
fo-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
TO-NIGHT) TO-NIGHT | | LAST @ NIGHTS or
DRAMATIO COMPANY,
buntu on Figen 1 and á, should be asut | Mejste, DALLAS and MUSGRAVES bbra nok later then 10 xts. New Anti- prawzas shaqid he sent beforo & pass.
BAIN & REID, Enagkone. Notabse 1. 1898.
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS,
HE Undormentioned INSURANCE
TOFFIORS will be CLOSED for the
Transaction of Public Buuinces on 31st
·Ins*kot, (G0OD FRIDAY), 1st Proximo, SATURDAY, and 3rd Idem, (EASTER MONDAY).
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents,
Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.
General Managera,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
DOUGLAS JONES,
Secretary
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent, North-China Insurance Co., Ltd.
W. BRAY,
Monetary, China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agenta, Yangtzo Insurance Association, Ltd.
GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Secretary,
Übina Fire Insuranco da., Ltd.
W. 11. T. DAVIS,
L cal Manager, The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd. 7(2
Hongkin, March 27, 1899.
BANK HOLIDAYS,
of
A courdanan with Ordinapes No. 187, the Underuationed BANKS will
by CLOSED for the Tratase in Public Husino on Blut That., GOOD FRIDAY. 18 Prox, SATURDAY, and a & Promuns, RASTER MONDAY,
Buknation.
THE CHINA MAIL,
Vessels Advertized as Loading.
Pericle
Date of Leaving.
Amoy and Tambul..... Halman (1)..... Douglas Zapralk &Co Mar, 30, dıylicht. Amoy and Targal... Buching (1)........................... Douglas Lapralk & Co Mar, 34, daylight, Australian Porta... þísnmuir (1) . Uibb, Livingaton & Co. apríl 1. a. § p.m.
Futami Meris (6) Harddeutscher Lloyd Apell 78, al 6 am, Australian Parts
Yusen Kaisha April, at 4 p.m. Beomon & Ports of Cal Prinz Beinrich (4)...... Haves, hurt mer Susola (1)..
About Marah MD. {{APIR {2}+........................ Cariowita & 00.but april 18. Ngrabe (m Carlowits & Co.. Havre,
In WILSON BAnbett's Queat MastersInGH | Findarg (0)............erwitz & Cam:
Mars (o)
Gariqwils & Co.: Dodwell & Ov...
About April
About Apri: 25.
30
'THE SIGN OF THE CROSS. | Kobé bima Maru (8)...lippan., Ltd. April 4, at noon.
SATURDAY, April 18, Grand production
of the Great Adelphi Nautical Drum.
"THE HARBOUR LIGHTS,'
PRICEA:-, 89 and 81.
PLAN at the RoLINSON Frand Co.
Kobe and Yokohama.
N.
19,
at 4 p
Yuson Kxisha. Какой Loudon
Fotos (6) E. & 0. 8, N. Jo... About Api16 & Porte of Our Churn (1)cosp London London, .
1. Suor Cana Prometheus (8) Co... April 1, at ucon,
Batterhold
deld & wir... April 3 Manila..
Songking (1) Butterfield &
Bwire par
Mar. 30, si noon Cameraida (6)andom Showao, Tomes & Go april 1, at 6 p.m. Marseilles v. Salgen...aniso (0)
lesageries Maritime Apr 18, at no h T'oilles, London, &c. Kanogawa biaru (8)..... Nippon Yusen Kaisho. April 9, Marseilles & Loodan, Sado Maru (0) Nippon Yuson Kaisha. pril:0, p.m. Nagasaki, Kubet 'n fosetta (a)
0.8. &0. S. N. Jo... April 1, t4 p.m. Mäki, Kobe & Y ́ma ; 'andia (1),.
N. O.......About April
10. Nog saki, Kobe & Yu Kwanhi Maru (0)...... Nippon Fuse Kaiths. April 4, at 4 p.m. New York, v. Suez Can. \(.fr (*) ....................... Showan, Tomes & Co. About April
Dodwell & Co., L mitad April 16, a: noor. Shawan, Tomes & 0. Quick despatch. „U, & O. 8. 8. C..... |April 15, at noon, Pacific Mail B. S. Co. April 8, at noon.
Kinen
Mar Kaitha.... 94, daylight. P. & ૪. 8. N. Do..... About Mar. 31. Sietesen $ Co Mar 31, at 4 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. About April 6. Holliday, Wie & O... About April 1. D. Bassoon, Sans & On. April 4, at 3 p.m. Mitol Pa san Keha. April 3, daylight. Douglas Lapraik &Co Mar. 31, daylight. „Burtorbeld & Swire... April 3.
Soldiers and Sailors (in. Uniform) HALF. Portland, Oregon.....O dumbia (a)........
PRICE to Back Soats only.
W. H. BROWN,
Buscas Manager, Hongkong, March 29, 1898.
80%
LAST NIGHT AND VICE REGAL NIGHT-THURSDAY
NIGHT.
Under the distinguished Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY, SIR HENRY BLAKE, G.C.M.G., MAJOR-GENERAL C. G. GARCOTONE, CALO, AND OFFICERS.
WARREN'S CIRCUS,
A Sockerb Programçne will map she Climax of phis Pre-Eminent Success during which
Mr WILL, MARLOW, OF H.M.S.
Narci
will Renior in his Tuluitalde, Rollcking Style, the following Comlo Specialties.
For the Chartered Bank of India, AA CURIOS/TY. MOU TROTTER
Bralla and Uilu. wHITEHEAD,
Manager, Bengkung.
For the Nurukorg and Shanghai Bant-
ing Corporation,"
T. JACKSON,
Chad Managers For The National Park of Chius, Limited,'
(RO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager. Far The Mercantile Bank of India,
Littl
JOAN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the Banque de L'Indo-Chine, Loug
kong Agwanz
DERINDOAGUE,
Acting Manager,
'ON THE SAME OLD SPOT:
W. PFLUEGER
Press Representative,
Hgngkong, March 26, 1994.
800
QUINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 P.R CENT. SILVER LOAN OF 1530, E
26th HALF-YEARLY DRAWING INTEREST DUE, and DRAWN BONDS of this LOAN will ↳ PAYABLE at the Orricks of the "Corporation on and after the 3 M rah, 1800.
LISTS OF DRAWN Box us can be obtained
For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.)) | on application to the Undersigned.
Bungkong,
OHNTREY INCHBALD,
For the Yokobaran Sprots Bank, Ltd.,
Won the Imperial Durk of filina 3
EW. RUTTER. Acting Managar, Hongkong.
HONGKONG
For the
SHANGHAI BANKING CORIOVATION, Y Apants Ting the Luau,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Monger.
رائع
Manager,
8. CHOE,
Agent
Hongkong, Misech 20, 1890.
HT.
NOTICE,
Hongkong, March 28, 189.
WEYE
To-day's Advertisements
THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG-
KONG.
NOTICE,
maE COURT will Sit in SUMMARY
the 80th Instsut, at 10 am, instead of FRIDAY, the 31st Instant.
793
Tated the 28th March, 1990.
A. SETH, Acting Registrar.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY & TAMSUI
THE Company's Steamship
HAICHING,
Captain Hoberg, will be despatched for the above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 31st Instat, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
Gerrral Managers. Hongkong, March 29, 1890,
790
THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LD.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL
THE
HE Company's Steamship
MAIZURU MARU,
Captain 8. NAWATA. will be depatched as
light.
San Francisco...Quen Margaret. 8. Francisco. v. Japa Onelia (E)
Francisco, Y. Jia Oty of Puking (6)
8. Francisco, v. Japan America Maru (▲)......Toyo Shanghai.. Shanghai
hanghai Ballenrat (a)......
Loongmoon () S'kai,N'ki,K'ke &Y'm«!J«ra (B). Singapore, London, &o thingwo (6)..... S'pore, Penang & O'tin Seisang (8)......... Batow, Anroy. Tau Maizuru Maru (4)...... S at w, Amoy & Teal Formosa (8) Takow and Taiwa fo. Sa chuan (8), Tacoma (Wash.), u... (Olympia (1) my V-ncrever (B..), & presso Chins (alunad on P'de Wladivostock, stc.......... (Elskual Maru (0)%on, Nippon Susan Kalihu (April 13, at 4 p.m.
Dodwell & Co., Limited wril 1, at prOD,
Opril 5 e
Fo-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements.
the
※
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
REGULAR MEETING of the Vro- FRA PRECErjany will be held at Fare Hu on NDAY,
the 3rd Apr, at 850 for 9 p.m. pre
WANTED.
NURSE, co go with a SHANOBAI FAMILY from SHANGRA to ENGLAND, via Yangorven per next Canadian PACIFIC MAIL STEAMER.
WINDLY, WADON 18, 1808.
| Mja 2. Skolts, and My 11. Jonge, West
DIRTIL
Min Zazarus noliñas thai he will give als Kohal for donas, 31pa26 Ka Mijra and „Ay Namak), on the 19th March, thei shild || for Buushampion. Miuise Bossugust | Wils of M. A. Maison, pl » Bon,
vion upon eyesight and ‘apads 'only wji ta And Min W. Hidwards. From Nagasaki 1 for ****
dangaman | Batturday, Bouthampton,
pton, MA Begons les The publication of this as command Ax interesting artiola haarig the relative
at 4 10 p.m.
MINE
for London. Mine and Brace. From Hangkang for Mesars Yore and 8, C. Gdansky i
The China Mail
for Genes, Consul and Mira Hayer Prosto
phild and Mr 4. Findlay Smith, Min M. O. Brooks, Mra Brookelmann. children and amzah, Messrs. Bischoff. P Skrimentre, J. Jeason, Capt. Gablowazi Ales Eyrs, Roy. and Mrs
Me and Mrs children, Mr J. B. Dantan, R. Richter and child, Mis Aurtenooke Masar I. and de Aurtonecko, Mrs Dr STEAMERS PASSED SUES CANAL Hager and child, and Mr H. Mailing; for
goth and
Southampton, Mr and Mrs J. R. Greates and child, M Grist, Miss Soott, and Mr H Johnson for Antwerp, Mr V. Richard: for Bremen, Mr Lules. From Amay for
Mactavish. Southampton, Mra
From Manila: for Genoa, Mr T. Mayer and 3 children, and Mr W. Wegelin,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For MANILA.000
Per Sunghiang, at 11 a.m., on Thursday,
the 30th March.
Per Emeraldu, at 11.30 a.m., on Satur
day, the 1st April. For SINGAPORE.
Per Suevis, at 1 p.m., on Thursday, the
90sh March.
BEMES, FOR TO-MOKROW Shipping. Daylight-Haiman leaves for Amoy. Noon-America Maru leaves for Ban
Francisco. Noon.-Sungkiang leaves for Manils. Meeting,
& p.m.-Meeting of Eothen Mark Lodge.
Miscellaneous.
Interest on and Bonds of Chinoze Imperia! Government 7 per cent. Silvor Lóau of 1886, E., payable.
Exchange.
HONGRONG, March 29, 1899.
On London-
Bank, Wire,
On donand...
11
480
[J 30 days sight,
Credita,
On Pati
Apply impedistsly to Mia. JAOKSON,
E. Jon's PACE. Hongkong, 89th March, 1509, FOR SHANOH 1. LDONGMOON,
Cloely. VISITING HIR spa are cardial THE Stomp,
ly NYITED to attend.
Hougkot, March 19, 1500
M
THE MUTUAL STORE.
709 Captain Bonvig, will be despatched for the above Fort on FRIDAY, the 31st Inst., at d p.m.
R B. J. CLYDE has This Day been! ML appointed Manager and in authorized to Sign for the Firm. "All cheques are to bu mada PAYABLE to the Meenan Stäkt and it be commtersigned by bir IO SIU PING or Mr LEUNG TATRUEN be fore payment is made,
Hangkong, 20th March, 1399.
709
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY;
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI, THE Company's Steamship THE
FORMOSA,
Captain Dornas, will be despatched the abaya Ports, on FRIDAY, the Instant, xt Daylight,
for
le
Fur Freight or Pasange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Bewert Movsgars. Hongkong, March 29, 18:9.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LAITED.
FOR TAKOW & TAIWANFOO.
THE Company's Steamship
SZECUVEN, ·
789
Captain Pesserather, will be despatched Mr. N. LAZARUS save on SUNDAY, the 2nd April.
OCULIST-OPTICIAN
MAY
CONSULTED YOR
* SPECTACLES
ONLY UNTIL
SATURDAY NEXT APRIL 1st.
Mr. LAZARES Rupplies his Spectacles enly alter TESTING the sight.
FLETCHER'S PHARMACY, OPPISITE THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
Hongkong, March 29, 1809.
893
GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MIXING CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is hereby given that an GENERAL BRETING OF SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held on WEDNES- DY, the 12th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 29, 1890.
733
For Freight or Parango, apply to
months night,
43
Documentary 4 wortha' sight,
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' sight,
On Berlin-Demand,...
Un Now
York-
On demand,
kk
STEMSSEN & O Hongkong, March 20, 1880.
Credits во
*1
On
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
March 28, Michael Jebsen, German steamer, 710, H. Bendixon, Haiphong March 28, General
March 29.
- JERSEN & CO
Meefoo, Chinese str., from Canton, Esmeralda, British steamer, 900, 0. A. Tayler, Manila March 20, General-Sur- WAN, TOMES & Co.
Yede Mar, Japanese steamer, 1,088, S. Stitan, Saigon March 24, Rice-DotWALI & Co., In
Pusetts, British steamer, 2,099, C. H. Watkins, R.N.R, Yokohama March 22, Gunsrad.-P. & D. S. N. Co.
Forosa, British stoninor, 074, Dougins, Tunsui via dingy and Swatow March 28 General. DOUGLAS STEAMSHTE Co.
Colun, American str., 1,850, T. H. Dobson, Maji March 24, Cual-DOUVELL tro, Lo.
King-an, Chinese "steamer, 1,347,
Un demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire,
On demand, On Singaporo-
On demand,
On
days' sight,...
441 LAL
***
mak
*** ***
169 Lus
On Manila-
ww
147 CAL
On S
On deniand,
>
443
1/118
1.991
140 1481
140
140
1% pm.
14% pm.
73
30 days' sight, (private paper). ... 74 On Yokohama
Un demand, Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tuel).. Surereigns flank's buying rate) Silver (per az.)...
44% pra. ...$53.49 ...810.12 ...27
HONDRONG, WEDNEIDÍT, MÁROM 29, LELŐ.
LOCAL AND GENAKALə
[KUPPLIED THROUGH RECTER. OcTWARD BOUND:-Liu, Huyen, January
strength of the grab NAVĪKI APPORTE OR DUN Afth paga
& Cornment Gazette Epiraonlinary was Issued yesterday proplaining that Tai Wan Foo and its port Amping are porta at which en Infections or contagious diadane prúrails,
a lot of Crown Land en Wanchat Road old on Tuesday by Publio Auction! the lut puntains 6,798 square feet, and
18: Anapa, Feb. 3; Dioned, 28; was bought by Mr P. H. Murray for Murgus incquehen, Bengine, Eular | $2,459). suld," Kara, Vortigern, March 3; Afridi,
Orestes, Catania, Savoia, 7; Benalder | Ar the Magistraoy yesterday Mr Sercamis Glenshiel, Unhaunted, ; Java, Prin T. Smith committed William Crowley, Heinrich, Ask, 14; 6faveurs, 17; Suluzie,
Ganja, Mundu, 20; Indus. Oltersport, privato in the Royal Artillery, for trial on
and thereby causing him grievous bodily
23 Nakin, 22; Heidelberg, a charge of assaulting David Mackinnon
BOUND-Heidelberg, Feb. 3; Salazie, 7; Bambery, 10; Jaquan, Andric, Magul, 1 Elphinstone, Liberin, 21; Preussen, Indus, 4; Piidolon, March
baru.
At the Magistracy yesterday, an employé
3 Energia, Dorothas Richarra, of Warren's Circus was sentenced to six
Pathan, 10: Sarnin,. Tantalus,
14
Soutra, 17 Indrant, 20; Cheekt, Schonths' imprisonment for the larceny of ssa, 24; Parochus, 28.
forty American gold dollars and eighty
Mufs,
The P. M. S. 8.. City of Peking, with the AMERICAN MAIL left Shanghai for
| Mex:om dollars, the property of Professor
Bristol, the horse trainer.
between Capusin Simmonds, R.A., and Mir
H. R. B. Hanquak, will take place to-murraw
this port on Monday, the 27th Final Tie of the Rauet Champleship, March, at 10 am. Id may be expected
on or about Thursday, hero s the 30th arch. The P&O. CAL
s. Ballaurut, with the at 4 p. m., and as both players are very Asoman MAIL of 3rd March, luft Sin, oven, a good gune should be witnessed. pore on Sunday, the 26th March, at Mules are asked to bring their frienda, 1 p.m., God may be expected here on
or about Friday, the alat Masch. This and Indies are invited to be present, Packet brings replies to letters des
The
Imp
1 from Henglang on the 25th of A CHINESE voniap aboconded from Sing
apore with a hundred sovereigns on board German Vail a 9. 8. Pring Heithe ataamer Huich ng. Telegraphie in rich, carrying the German Maila with from Berlin of the 4th March, left Co-formation was despatched to Hungkung, lambu on Friday afternoon, the 24th and Sergeant Gourtay vffected her arrest March, and may be expected here on an the arrival of the steamer at this part, or about Tuesday, the 4th April.
The O. & G. Co. Rs. 8. Colic, with mails | The prisoner will is sent in Singapore on
Left San Frangises for this port pril
Yokohama, Inland Boa,
Kobe, a wad Shanghel, 62 the We are informed by a Champau, sal Ath March.
The T. K. K. a. Angina Mart, with agent of the Mesageries Marithious," that
mails &c., loft San Francisco for this owing to the detention of the str. Bra port via Honolulo, Yokohama, Inland Simone in Shanghai to effect somno regnira Sex, Kobe, Nugisaki and Shanghai, on the 17th March
Steamers Expected.
The s. a. Kok-i-nur, from Calcutte, left Singapore for this port on the after.
noon of 25th March,
The C. M. Con Oanfa, from Glasgow
to her machinery, the str. Yarn will leave this port on the 8th April, instead of the atr. Oceuvien, and that consequently the Denier will leave Hongkong on the Eth
May.
and Liverpool, is due at Singapore on YESTERDAY, a highway robbery was oom.
or about the 7th
The E. Asiatio Uo's s. s. Cathay, from
Copenhagen
mitted on the rend leading from Kowloon
to Matowal. Three mac attagkéd a cuttlo
on the 18th dealer, tied up his hands and fost; and
werp Jelt Sinurg And Ant March for this put, sha Stigen and theatened him with daggern. They rifled Haiphong, and may be expected here on or about the 1st April The H. A. L. steamer A dubusių, from
Hamburg, left
Singapore for this port on the 27th March, and may be ex- pucted here on or about the 2nd April. The N. Y. K. A. a. Patama Maru, left
Kohs, rie Muji and Nagasaki, for this port on the 28th Marob, and is expect. ud to arrive here on the 4th April.
bis pockets, and decamped with a purse con. taining 89.42 a d a bundle of olething valued at $2. Sume Chinese detectives who were on patrol if the vicinity board the cattle dealer's cries for assistance and observed the robbers running away. They gave chase and arrested two of them, and
The P. & Q. Co., & Mayon left Sin-recovered all the property.
gupere for this port on the Srd March, at 1 p.m.
YESTERDAY afternoon Mr G. P. Lammert The N. G. I. 6, & Bormida left Bombay offered for sale by order of the mortgagees
for this port on the 26th March, and 15th pril.
be expected here on or about the the lensehold property-situate at Nos. 30,
Cirlisle City
Brisader, Chinking March 22, General A. S. WATSON & CO., The G. & Di
-Kwong Man Wo.
Bennington, · American gunloat, 1,700,
Tassigs, Manila March 25.
Proracong, Gemian str., 828, FT. Abrena, Hoagar March 27, C.-MEYER & Co.
DEPARTURES.
March 29,
FOR NEW YORK VLA SUEZ CANAL Bayer for Europe, e.
HE Stearnship
THE
LIV,
Produce, for Singapore. Bellerophon, for Aury.
Afrio Portuguese transport, for Mneto. will be despatched for the above Port on or Region King, for Nagasaki arid San Frau- about the 16th April.
TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE 5. S. UNDAUNTED, Biling about the 19th May.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents, Hongkeng, March 29, 1899,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN,
SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,
PORTS IN THU: LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS;
798
LIMITER
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
-
IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS
Wattery, for Singapore and Hamburg. BRANDIES.
Kutsuyama Mare, for Saigen. Ying, for Swatow.
Megins, for Singapora and X New York. Taichita, for Singapore
CLEARED
Lade, for Bangkok.
wyd, for Pico. Glenfallor, for Amoy. Petrarch, for Baigon.
• Kong Feng, for Hollow,
Sargodon, for Shanghai.
Yuiching, for moy.
| Kweiyang, for Swator..
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Esmeralda, from Manila, Capt. Dyer,
OPPEGs of meth Noun, 11 the ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, De Wise, Lout. Andesta, Messrs Lawler,
Company 7 Queen's Foul, Central, when the subjoined Special Ko solution, which was passed at the Extra- andiary General Meeting held on 28th March, 1889, will be subunited for cun- firmation
That the Capital of the Company he in-
ALSO,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NHY ORLEANS,
A -
Hennessy's
Pale, Red Capsule
Old
B - Euperior
Very Old Cognac, Red Capsule
C
52, and ôt. Lower Lascór Rów, and regis-
left Sar. Diego for Japan and this vered in the Land Gilice as sub-scotion 1 of port on the 18th March.
Section A of Inland Lot Ne, 44, Mr Leong The N. P. Uo's 8, 8. Victoria sailed from Mak Shan was the purchaser, the price be-
Tacoma, for Japan sud Hongkong, G the 20th March.
ing $20,000. The property is held for the residue of the term of 75 years from the 26th June, 1842, and for the farther torm of 324 years from the expiry of the said term. of 75 yours at the apportioned Crown Rent of $.8.60.
The str. Guthrie, from Sydney, etc., in due
hore on 4th April.
Latest Advices. The P. M. Co.'s . . Ching, with mails Sin., left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokoliamin, Inland Sen, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 25th March.
TELEOBARBIC inforination was received on Monday by the Police from Tientsin that a * Ar the Magistracy yesterday the ofles boy Frenchman named Joanny: Eugene - de at Kowloon Decks, charged with stealing a Beauchamp, employed by a French firma în registered letter, was again brought before Tientsin, had absconded to Hongkong with Mr Sercombe T. Smith, who did not think | 95,000 of the firm's money. Chlef Deteo- the evidence was conclusive and sccording tire Inspector. Hanson arrested the man $18.00 ly discharged him.
www.
under a warrant in the Windsor Hotel, and yesterday he was brought before the Ms. As a literary work, the Sign of the Crossgistmte. The ass asked to be returned gives as faithful and minute a portraiture to Tientsin as soon as possible, and the of the vices, follies and heroisme of Imperial Fronch Consul agreed to the arrangement. 21.00 Romens Mr Barrett's Claudian gave of the
Brzantine Empire. From its special sab-Inspector Hanson then put him on board the Ernest Simons, which left yesterday jest it may festlessly challenge compar for the North. The prisoner said he would son with Massinger's Virgin Martyr. The be able to settle the air if he wore back rellaf that it gives from farcical comedy and bombastic melodrama is like a breath
*ery Old
Liqueur Cognac........ 24.00
D-Hennessy's
Ralinson, R. E Humphreys, P. A Lund, Ildeforio Gallamaya, Pedro Regina, Assistant-Eng, Holmes, General and Mrs V. O. Andersin, Misses Anderson (2), Lieut, and Mrs Allen, Me and Mrs F. L. Legal, Mr and Miss E. S. Sicks, Mrs Elen
Mrs Emelia Cramoni, Miss Lake, Cromoti
abova en SUNDAY, the 2nd April, at Day creased to $300,(9) fry the creation of 1600 / GALVESTON & SOFTH AMERICAN Mr Meyer and 3 children, Mr and Meni
For Freight and Passage, apply to
MITSUT BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 29, 1890.
795
THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LD,
Regular Weekly Service to SWATOW, AMOY and TAMSUL
THE Company will run the Regular Line between Hosokove and the above Forts with the Company's Steamers. MAIZURU MĀRU, SUIDAGAWA MAKU, Commencing on the 2nd April Nort
1
9. 8. MAIZURU MARU is ready nowo
→ morive Cargo.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
MITSUI BUSS N KAISHA,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 29, 1899.
708
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED;
FOR MANILA DIRECT.
Ordinary Shares of $5.00 each, mind 70.000 Preference Shares of $100 each; ch shares to bo issued at the discretion of the
FORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
Directors, provided that they shall bear SOUTHAMPTON TO LASH PASSENUERY offered in the first instance to the existing shareholders in proportion to the amount
AND Lomnice.
of the capital bell by them at the time of N. B.-Curyo can be taken on through Bill, of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
such issue.
"The Hulders of the said Preference Shares shall be entitled to a comulative preferential Dividend at the rate of 12 per cent per annum.
Whanuror the protita of the Company
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
in respect of any yest all be mom that sufficient to pay tho preferential dividend | Prins Heinrich | Wednesday | April 26. eforesaid to the close of such your, and also | Prusan......... | Wednesday | Mag 24.
per cent. per annunt on the Ordinary Wednesday July 19. a dividend for each year at the rate of 12 Suchen Wednesday | June 21. Sharea, the holders of the mid Preferenco
Shares shall be entitled to participate in
Patrum, Messes F. C. Holde, W. S. Webb, 5. A. Ramjohn, Mr and Mrs Wildman, child and servant, Messra J. E. Browne,
WH. Merrit, F. Mitchell, C. Fitte A. Kutnil, H Haym, E. W. Tumay, J. Cartie F. Deandol, V. Hanks, Iridenstah, J. Jones, Authdorf, W. Reep, and 52 Chinese.
Per Yuda Murs, from Saigon, 18 Chinese Fer Rosette, from Yokohama Messrs W. Yataun, G. W. Kelson, J.J.Kelson, Wm.
D. Robertson, Tazanmalo, S. Leigh, A. Noville, and Fong Wan-tai, 13 Chinese, 1 Japanese and 1 European.
Finest Very Ok Liqueur Cognac, 1872
in Tientsin.
of the frosh sir of health after the heavy Mn J. Hitchfield, F.R.G.S., master- scents of dissipation. Air Dallas's cut and owner of the Brit. Aux. Sch. Queen, any is so woll chosen and sympathetic of the Isles, now lying at Wanchai, reports that every polit tolls on the construction very trying weather for the last low inonths of a harmonious whole, and assists the at the, Caroline Islands, several westerly Vintage, Red Capsule 34 00 author's intention of proving the elavating golas, accompanied with tidal waves doing?
V.V.O.-E-Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 1862 Vintage
48.00
power of the stage. A fine purtraiture is considerable damage to the low islands,-- Mr Ferrell's Nero, depicted with his killing all the hand fruit and taro the vicious nature, greed of adulation, cowar only luxuries the natives have to vary dico and physical weakness. Miss Blair's their usual meal of cocoanute and fish, Dacin is too modera, but Mica Danello's In December last the Queen of the Tales Ancaria is all that could be desired, and picked up the crew and passengers, 20 in might have been taken from the spigrama all, of the American Mission Schooner P. Per Formusa, from Swatow, 66 Chinese to be PURE COONAC, the difference of Martial. The soone in the tortum. Logan, of Boston, which was wrocked Per Tutcheons, from Hongay, 193 Chi-
chamber neatly outstops the right of the ina westerly gale on one of the Mortlock stage to dopies horror, but as a whole this Islands, Landing the missionaries in safety DEPARTED
fine play is a dignified work worthily presen on their own jaland, the Queen of the "Islas ted and will certainly continue through its proceeded East, and after a day's sail paat
тебе.
Per Bayern, Eron Shanghai: for Colombo, Mr J. Lyon; for Port Said. Mr W. WEDNESDAY, the 26th day of Dr and Mrs Porke and child, Mr C. Stam Armstrong for Genoa, Mr H. Y. During the surplus pari pasant with the holders of April, 1598, at 9 1.5., the Com Brand Mayhauer, Mossrs A
pany's S. S. PRINZ HEINRICH, Captain Helbing, Dori, G.
All our Brandy is guaranteed
in price being mewly a question of age and vintage.
Smaller quantities and sample stay to draw as large audiences se thronged the Bordelaise Reefs the Master was so In the event of the winding-up of the 1), Catreens, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, Castiglione; for mari, and Miss N. bottles will be supplied at pro-
the other Slires.
Mrs Ross and
H. JACQUER
the theatre on its first two representations, impressed with the idea that he ought to visit them that He turned back and found the Island of St.ugustine half washed away, and 14 people just on the verge of starcntion. These were taken on board and hauded, over to the Spanish
Praso Tuning and Repairs, New Music, Mandolins, Banjca, fine striet Robin sao Pino Ca
* NEVER KNEW IT TO FAILU
Company, the holders of the aid Trefer-SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port children, Lady Hornby and daughters, Mr portionate wholesale iutes.. surplus assets of the Company applied in ence. Shares shall be entitled to have the
sa above, calling al Narles and Genoa, W. H. Drummond, Mrs T. Turner, Miss
Shipping Orders will be granted till Matthews, Mr W. Cranston. Mra the first case in repaying them the Noon, on MONDAY, the 24th April, mann and child, Mrand Birs A. H.
Bour
We only guarantee our Wines amount paid up on the Proforenes Shares
Cargo and Specie will' I be receivel on board held by them respectively, and the residuo until 5 p.m. on FCESDAY, the 25th April, S. Moutried child, Moss Jamca Cat and Spirits to be genuine when MR. JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI, Governor at Ponspo. On the present trip
and child, Ma
Mrs Donovan, Rav. Inglis, Mes C.L tam and Blades; for Hamburg, Me Captain TAYLER, will be despatchod for the upon special comiitings us hereinafter pro-April. Contents of Packages are requir. Leuke, Mrs E. Sucroon and fanly, Dought direct from us in the Chamberlain's Colie, Cholera, and Diarchos original home on one of the West
Mr M. Robdanud f
deand family, shore port on SATURDAY, the 1st Apt, Ordinary Shareholders of the Company, less than 22.50, ami Parnols should not and Mrs J. Peterson; for Breinen, Me and Colony or from our authorised" who are passing through or it to fail the means of anying the lives of over 200 :
THE Company's Steamship
ESMERALDA,
1809. at p.m.
of such ample assets shail, subject to the and Parcels will be received (at the Agency's rights of numbers untitled to shares issued Office) until Non on TUZEDAY," the 25th F
vided, belong to sad be divided among the ed. No Parcel Receipts will be signed for Mor
This Steamer has Superior Accommoda-and if there shall las more than sufficient to exceed Two, Faot Cubic in measurement.
Mrs A. Berthet and child, Mr Ottomeyer,
Capt. Harkon, and Miss Anderson. From Agents at the Coast Ports.
tion for Passengers and is fitted with the Shares, such sarples (if any) shall divis
pay the amount paid up on the diary! The Sterrier has splendid Accommodation Takulam for, Genoa, Mr T. T. Smith, Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers Hongkong, March 29, 1890,
· 701
ble between the holders of the refe Stres sad the Ordinary Shares rateably.'
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co.,
General Agents Hongkong, March 20, 1899,
and carries a Doctor and a Stewarders.
Linen can be washed on board For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agenta.
797 Hongkong, March 28, 1809.
Mr K. Watarabe, Dr and Bim Christlieb
and child, Mesare H. Wieperb and M. Uro ;
for Southampton, Mr and Mrs J. Mo A, S. WATSON & Co., JAKITED.
Donald, Mas S. Baynes, Miss A. Devon-
shire, and Mr J. G. W. Palmer; for 804 Antwerp. Mr.B. Rodonhuls; for Bremen,
Queen's Road Coniral.
1. Saya-1 have poreunally tried the Queen of the Ides landed them at their Remedy, and have given it to travellers
Iziende managed,
High
Not long ago Mr Hitchfield was
I sa medicino I can recommend, and uns pecple at one of the Gillest Islands, Mr that everybody should keep.
and I sovint my I novor
It is a
one
CITAMREDLAIR'S VOLIC, CHOLES, AND Hitchfield is the son of Capt. J. J. P. Delta RemERY is the most successful Hitchfield, X. N.
| medicine in asa for Dysantery, Diarrhes
Colic, Cholers Morbus sai Cholera, and is pa
for sale ovarywhere. Privo, 50 cis, and #1, THANAPOSINO and Cabin Planos are invale,
General Agents :-Waxxpo & Co.
ablo ad Tory strong,--Bobinson Piano Cos