2
Entertainment.
MR. ALEC MARSH
(Lato PRINCIPAL BARITONE OF THE BOVAT CARL ROSA OPERA Co., THE ROYAL ITAMAN OPERA, Covent Garden; ROYAL CHORAL SOCIETY, and the Frin-1 cipal London and Provincial Concerts) Bega to announce that he will give u
GRAND EVENING
CONCERT
Intimations.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Y Issue of SHARES is now offered to the REGISTERED SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company in
nannar following--
Every Shareholder on the Register on 15th March Instant, will be entitled to an alent of 4 NEW SHARES for every SHARES hold by him. All applications must be made on forms for the purpose, which can be had on application to the undersigned, and must be filled up and ledged with the Secretary of the Company at its Rogistored Offices 38 and 40 Queen's Road Central, on or, blera SATURDAY, the 31st day of March Instant, together with a sun of FIVE DOLLARS for overy SHARE applied for, a first instalment, the remaining fire dollars to be paid on allotment.
The Shore Register will be CLOSED H.E. Major-General GASCOIGNE, and frota THURSDAY, the 15th, to FRIDAY, the 20th day of March Instant, both days Mrs. GASCOIGNE.
inclusive, during which parted no TITANS On TUESDAY, Aern. 3, at 1 pm, FER of SHARES can ho Fugistered.
Under the Patronage of His Excelloney Sir HENRY BLAKE, G.O.M.G., and Lady BLAKE;
in the
ST. GEORGE'S HALL.
Mr. Manau will have the kind Assistance of
Mrd, Lowen.
MTS. BAULEY,
PRICES
Mr. G. F. JAMMERT,
Mr. E. SIRES,
Mr. H. StepS,
Mr. MoLER
and
Mr. A. G. WARD.
$3 and $1. Box Plan and Tickets at the Robinson Piano Company.
Farther partienkurs later, Hongkong, March 30, 1900.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TU Undersigned will Set by Peanie
AUCTION, OD
SATURDAY,
the 31st March, 150, at 2 mM, at his Sales Room, Duddell Street-
A QUANTITY OF DRAWING Room, DINING Room and Bed Room-Furastonus of every Description.
Also
FINELS CARVED CASTON BLACKWOOD- WAKE BULL-CABINETS ARCHAIS COUCHES, THA-ROYA, FLOWSK STANDS, TADLES and EASELS, Esc., Eta.
SEVERAL AMERIDAN BICYCLIX.
And
6 LEE-ENFIELD Magazine Rieles (Now),
On view from Friday, the 30th March. Cataloguea will be issued.
TERMSAs Customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, March 28, 1900.
NOTICE.
709
THE SUPREME COURT of the STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, TLEMENT of PENANG
SET-
In the Matter of the Companies Ordinance No. V. of 1869. And in the Matter of KERR STCARTS PENANG STEAM TRAMWAY, LIMITED, in LIQUIDATION. With the sanction of the Court Adderley Frederick B
Bowen, of the above of the Liquidators emzed Company, will at the Company's Offices, Western Road, Penang, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of May, 1900, at the boar of 3 p.n., Sell by Public A! uction subject to a reserve to be fixed by the Fadge aal to conditions of Sao All the concession rights and privileges held by the said Company under or by virtuo of Ordinance IX. of 1885, as amend ed by Ordinance IV. of 1857, or uraler any Licenses or authorities granted by the Governusas of the Straits!
Suttlements the Municipality of Georgs Town Pang; And also all the tramways and undertaking together with all lauds, buildings, plane, materials, goodwill,| pwars and authorities
ut
of every uators and descriptions belong ing to the said Company in con- nection with or incidental to the said Tramways and undertaking; And all books aud plans robsting thereto used connection with the tramways, as a going Concern subject to the provisions and ob ligations of the mid Ordinances above-men- tioned.
in
Particulars and conditions of sale cau be obtained from the undersigned,
PRESGRAVE & MATTHEWS, 13. Beach Streat, Penang, Solicitors to the Liquidators.. Dated 12th day of February, 1900 419
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,
BY
SIXTH ATHLETIC SPORTS.
Y Permission of H.E. the GOVERNOR Dthe above. SPORTS will be held at
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Governing Directors. Hongkong, March 7, 1000.
517
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Destination
المصاب امه
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Australian Forts Chingtu (8)...... Bremen & Ports of Cal Konig Albert (s)....
Havro and Hamburg..Saxonia (s) Harro and Hamburg.. Heulolberg (8)... Havre and Hamburg. Sibiria (e)... Havre and Hamburg. Serbia (0) Liverpool
Lector (A) London...... JAYA (8) Landen v. Suez Canal Glaucus (s). Monita......
Chingtu (a) Manila...
Yuensong (s) Manil
Menmuir (s) Manils........... Sungkinng (9) Marseilles & London. Parramatta (9) Marsollius, London, de, Kawachi Mara (3) ................. Marseilles v. Saigon Tonkin () New York.Suez Canal Pathan (8) New Yorky.SuczCana||Lovstakken (5)... Ningpool
Chinkisrg (s)..... Portland, DragonMinmouthshire (*)...... San Diego v. Japan. Energis (9) ............ S. Francisco v. Japan. Coptic (9) ........ S. Franciacov. Japan (Lity of Peking (s)
Francisco v. Japan Am
American Maru (s) Seattle, U.S.A. Kushiu Mau (5).....
Bongal (6) Lyeethone Shape (e()
Shanghai...
To-day's Advertisements Sport Combo&B'bay Shanghai (s)
WANTED.
JUNIOR
[UNIOR ASSISTANT,
SMALL SALARY,
727
Apply, W. Hongkong, March 30, 1900.
HONGKONG HOTEL, COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE ta heroby givy that SCRIT NUMBER 3462 for Ten SHARES
of this Compatay, Numbered 7165 to 7174, and dated the 20th May, 1893, n the rume of FUNG WA CHUS, of Hongkong. having baen LOST, & New Serp for the same will be issued after One Month fromT the date here, and the Original Sorip will bo Considered by the Company ne Null und Void, and all Persons are hereby warned against recepting or negotiating the sams.
By Order,
Serrefer
C. MOONKY,
Ifongkong. Manel 30, 13099.
Singapore, Bombay, de Crane (8) Swatow, Amoy& Tsui. Haimun (s)
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
Butturfold & Swiro. April 10. Norddeutscher Lloyd. April-4, at pocit. Carlowitz & Co....... About April 3, Carlowitz & Co. About April 10. Carlowitz & Co... About april 20. ¿Calowits & Co. About April 8).
Butterfick & Swire.April 15. P. & S. N. Co.......April 5. Batterfield and Swire.(April 3. Butterfield Swire... April 10. Jadine, Matheson&C April 2, at 4 p.m. Shewan, Tumes & Co. ápril 2, at 4 ju Butterbolt & Swire...April
P. &.0. S. N. Mar. 31, at noon.
B, daylight, Nippon Yuen Kaisha. April Mossageries Maritimes April 9, at 1 p.. Dodwell & Co., Ltd About April 7. Shawan, Tones & Co. About April 5. Baltorfink & Swiro... April 2. Dodwell & Co, Ltd...April 19, daylight. Butterfield Swaro....Abril 12. 0.0 8, S. Co... April 5, at noon. Pacific Mail S. 6. Co April 21, at noon. Fuya Kisen Kaisha....April 14, at noon. ippon Yusen Kaisha. Aril 19, p.m. &u, S. N. Ca......Mar. 31, at 4 pain. Siemsten & Co... Mar. 31, at 4 pm. Burterfield & Sisire.... April 2. ......P.&O. 8. N. Co. Almut April 9.
Sando, Wieler i Co. April 4; afternoon Douglas Laprik & Co April 1, daylight.
Swatow, Amoy & Tsui Maidsaru Meru (s) Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. April 1, daylight. Tacoma (Wash.), &c...Olympin (s). Tientsin
Nanchang (6) Vancouver (B. C.). & Empress of China (4) Y'an, v. N'aaki, Kobe Rosetta (s)...ur mon Yokubasa...te
St. Regulus (s)
Dodwell & Co. Limited Mar. 31, at noon. Batterfield & Swire....April Canadian Pie E. Co. April 4, at noon. P. & O.S. N. La................ Mar. 61, nt è p.ca. Dod woll & Co., Limited Mar. 20, at noon,
To-day's Advertisments Jones, Mrs A. and Mis H. Jones. Miss
NOTICE.
B.
and Mester C. Jones, Miss A. da Gilbert and governess, Miss M. Swanson, Comdr. Howarth Both, Miss M. Barclough, Mr Land Mrs Witzel and child.
For Him from Swatow, Dr and Mrs
M'LITTERS TIM OF ESPONSIBI Cantle, Mr Hag Ze Bra Mis C. F.
MY
SASSOON & Co. CEASE from This Date.
Frona. SOLOMON DAVID SASOON, Bombay, Febranty 16, 1900. 722
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, March 241.
Brager, British str., 2,701, S. Baremu, 720 Bombay March 14, and Singapore 24, Mails
sud Genetal.-P. & (). 3. N. Co. PUBLIC0 AUCTION.
Parimatu, British steamor, 2,854, A. Tous to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, OR THE Undersigned has received instri-yons, Shanghai March 27, Mails and
General.-P. & O. 9. N. Co.
SATURDAY,
Azura, British steamer, 156, J. C. Matusek, Saigon Match 25, Rice and Paddy.
the 7th April, 1960, mommending at 2.30-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. p.m., at Duaottar, The Penk Rosiderco of Mr. NEWMAN MUMBORO, --
THE WHOLE OF THE
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD
TURE, Comprising -
March 30.
#
Koo. and 73 Chinese.
|
Per Friensang from Manila, Mosers Beurs, Clarke, faridant, Rebarber, Rev. Warne. Mr and Mrs Gonsales, Mir Tauhi Siang, M. Aute and 2.servants, Mesas H. Spencer, Hans 'laetzner, Itamjohn, Davion, Mr and Mrs Ferras and daughter, Mousrt Pin, Jesia, Fisc, and 315 ChinesD. Pe- Lighting from Calcutta, &c., Meaars C. B. Jordan, S. G. Newall, C. E. Howos, 8. 8. Levy, Me and Mrs Judah and 3 children, Me Kürrimdang, Mr W. 8. Gooler, and Tre Chinese.
Por dataria, from Amey, 900 Chinese, DEPARTED.
Por Futami Mar, for Manila, Lieut. T. 1S. Redutors, Mosts Franck Maudes, Fron- ciscu Mari. Bayot, Rogucien Rodrigues, Emiliano Rodrigues, Joe Lim, Miss Laels, M: A. Owen, Als Jas. Mene, Master Donald Macao, Miss Dorothy Macrae, Mrs
Haimun, British steamer, 636, à ET. M. Kochler, Ms Katic Murshon, r Hudgins, Swato March 30, Guneral FURNI. DovGLAN SENAMSHI.Ca.
FINE DRAWING Rona SoTE, SIDE
TELES ORMANTELS. SCREENS, COUCHES, Extension DINING TABLE, CHAIRS, SIDE BOARD, WHATNOTS, BRASS FENDERS Bad IRONS, WARDROBES, WASHINGSTASIS, TEAR and CASPER WOOD CHEST OF DRAWERS, TOLLET TABIAN with GL144, BEURTE, UN with
• akde detent?” kəbi, m Also,
Carlo Alberto, Italian criser, 7,200, R. Cali, (Rear-Admiral Grenet), Kobo March
20.
Thin Maru, Japaneso-stranier, 1,648, 11. Mikum, Karatsu March 23, Coal, ORDER.
MEDIOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping Noon-English Mailstormer Paramatta Leaves for Ports of Cell and Eeropo.
Meeting.
19.30 p.m-Mooting of Sharelickers of the Luzon Sugor Relinings Co. Ltd at the Offleps of the General Agente, Pedder Stroet,
Auctions. 2-Auction of Household Furni ture, de, by Mr. Geo. P Lau¤ort.
Miscellaneous. Nonn.Distribution of Prizes of the Bellios Trust by II. Major General W. J. Gascoigno, G.BI.Gat the City Hall.
2.45 p.m.-Spoon Competition of Hong:
kong luflo Association.
Sist V. R. C. Athletic Sports at the
Happy Valley.
Goods por Serbia undelivered after his
date enbject to rent.
General Memoranda.
Sunday, April 1-
Goods per Mecca not cleared afte. 4
jm subject to rent MONDAY, Apr. 2-
FRIDAY, MARCH 80, 1800.
The publication of this tants commenced Notes by the Way. at 1.10 pan
The China Mail.
SONOKON), FRIDAY," HATCH 31, 1900,
DUTWARD-Buzonia, Winder, Jan. 26
St James' Clob is expelling the Dyka. of Orleans.
The ice in Newchivang harbour bruka up on 23rd March, and the port was opened for trafila.
Lieutonnat W. A. Hamilton, 2nd Bit- talion Connaught Rangers, on promotions to rank of Captain, has proceeded to South Africa from Calcatta.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
STEAMERS. PASSED SOLZ CANAL - ÍSUPPLIED THROUGH NEUTER.).
Pollard's Opera Company his bein playing The Geisha with great success in · Oakbranch, Socotra, - Rugby, Fiskdale, Kornitoff, Mt. Kilila, 30 Ronald, New Zealand. When last hard of, the Dral,
Fol. 6 Howick Hall, 9; Juvenila Follards were in Cape Colony. Ausar diverse, 13: Drummond, Korean Suruture, 6:
Hulten, Sidra, March 2: Conch
;
Bente The death is announced from Calcatta, emel, tenorchy, Asana Bamberg, on March 12, of Captain U. W. U. Cass, and Glenshid, Japan, Kortstery, Ting-
suey, Leabury, 13; Ernest Banons, Hakata Battalion Shropshire Light Infantry, who Матк
Idomenetes,
Alcitous, Ferenc, 16; was with the Reginant at Hongkong, Andalusit, Currie, 20; Cuntem, Ardan trary, Drenten, 23 Anwar, Benberg The Belillon Reformatory, Tantalus, cuinen, Alconer. Strong tany, Turks, Trieste, Indus, Stentur 27.
Goods por Yarra nos alebred before HOMEWARD-Tantaina, "Fob 2; Mrezigen, -13 ;· Bombay, 27 : Oldenburg, March 18; una subject to rent.
Wakiso Man, 27, 15 TUESDAY, April 3
after
5.15 Meeting of the Rillo Asso ciation, at Voluntour Headquarters. Dμm.-A. Grand Evening Context, in
St. George's Hall. Goods per Glenfiurgundelivered
this datorubicot to ront WEDNESDAY, April 4 (−) (
2,15 p.meeting of R. M.'s Justices
or the Peace at the Magistracy. SATURDAY, April 7
2.30 p.m.--Auction of Valuable House- held Furnitore, at Dunottar," the Peak Residence of Mr Nuwman Muni- ford:
Opium Quotations, Horokono, March 30, 1900, Now Patna, cash,: Old Patna, cash,
996 -995 005
Nur Bonster, cash,
Old Benares, cash,
New Malwn, credit,
Akowance, Tacle,... Last Year,
320
Allowance, Taels,
12/16 940/960 -8/16
Old Malwa credit,.
Allowance, Tuels, Forainn, Oily, cash, Allostanica Trls.
Persian, Faportied long pikes 810/880 Allowance, Taois,
-8/10 Persian, Paper ties long,
Exchange.
HONGKONG, March 30, 1900.
D Lindan-i
Bunks, Viry,
1/112
33
On demand,
11
30 days sight, De
11
4 months sight.
Credits, 4
Documentary, 4onths" aight
Peri-
On demand, Craits, 4 months' sigh
Joseph Goldhaux. Mrs Lounting God- caux. Meess Bath Platt, Miss Blanche Platt, Mors Fanklin Bricks, Honry. Dallas, Mes Dallas Messrs Bertram Her-On mans, Willam Rewing Vallance, Lau- rence Derick, Miss Hettie Peel, Mrs Florence Monk, Messrs John Ferrell, An- On Berlin-Dentaud. drew Mardin, Ms Nellie Martin, MrOn Now York On demand, Edward Philips, Missca Muriel Fensing, British steamer, 1.128, P. H. 'Ethel Fandacre, Mrs: Penny Pe
Oredits, 6) days · Rolfe, RN. Mala March 27. Hop, Messrs Arthur Percival Duncan Munro, On Hanby Sagar, and Cigars--JAny to Any Min Ho Muntoga, Min Hindio
Montagu, My Robert Stophonon, , General-DAVID S.18003, SOXY & Co. Auge Stuplicuson. Messrs William Pul- Atur, German steamer, 3.319, Th. font, John Ehrout, Raph Denton Wilson, Hildebrands. Amoy March 29, Geupra Mea Dawam, Measca Singleton (3) for Mel Consul Huji: for Sydney, Mr W. Moore, CARLOWITZ & Co.
bourne, Miases Donning, Messrs Guldwyn, Captain Ahier, und Mr Watson; for Bris- banu, Mr Wright, Mes Wright and foily.
1 all BRASH DOUBLE BE STEA with SPR and HALMATTRESSES, PILLOWS, MOSQUITE CCHTAINS, VALANCES-Complete. Daphne, British sloop, 1,140, C. W. Several fine O-PAINTINGS And ExqUr-Winnington-Ingram, Shanglise March 24. SITE WATER VOLORS
cs, T. Hay, British ship, 1,647, Spico:,
A large quantity of PLASTS in POS and Manila March 22, Ballast.-STEMSSEN & Several FLOWERSTANDS, Suvernl GARDEN-Q. Tuts, One COTTAUF Pisso by RACHALS MEATS and some large WoonEN FLOWER & Co. in guod Oeda.
One Gentleman's BICYCLE.
1900.
On View from Wednesday, the 4th April, Catalogues can be had from that date, vither at the House or from the Under- signed.
TERMS OF SALE:-As Customary.
PAUL, BREWITT, Aretoacer. Hongkong, March 30, 1900.
721
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
SPOON COMPETITION. NO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the Sist
Inst., at 2.45 p.m. BANUES: 700 und 300 Yards. Ten skota and our sighter. Weather penaitting.
GENERAL MEETING.
A GENERAL MEETING of the Asso-
CINDY will be held on TUESDAY Next, 3rd Apr nt 5.15 p.m., at Volunteer Headquarters, for the purpose of passing secourts and electing & now Copamittee and
Officers.
Canfaltoch: British str., 1,434, H. Peters, Singapore March 23, General-CHINESE.
Today Juicy British steamer, 2,046, J. Cook, San Diego Feb. 10, and Meji Match 25, General.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE
DEPARTURES. March 30.
Hatching, for Sventow. Huri Marn, for Saigon.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Fl. N.E. winds, dark cloudy weather The British steamer Hain reporty:
Wuchany, Kanan, Whampoa, and Tri- and main Steamers in Swarow: Tientsit chang
The British steamer Yuensing reports: modonte to farsh N.E. taveze, rough sea.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
Ifirushiwa Mums, for Singapore and Bein. For MOJI.-
bay
Heting, for Haiphong
Chms Fu, for Swalow.
Putini Mare, for Manila and Sylney. Hi Tien, Chinese man-f-war, for Tientsin.
CLEARED.
Else, for Chefon: Bankador Barn, ier Hungay. Glenfalloch, for Amoy. Apennate, for Haipping
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Beyni, for Hongkong: from Lon- don, Mr and Mrs Moore and 2 children, Miss Parkhill, Messrs G. Hooper, J. Me Gleshan, and H. S, Coleman; from Brin- dist, Mrsand Mis. Warner from Marseilles, Mr D. I.. Sinear; frou Ismailia, De Land. J. D. Lever and servant, Mr J. C. 125 Hulder, and 2 Misses Holden; from Bom- bay, Mr. Stratfield, Miss Streatfield, and Mr Rahim; from Caleutta, Mr Whitbread; from Colombo, Mr E. D, Evans, Me Mrs Gregory Bond: from Pansing, Mosara"
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Hon. Secretory. Hongkong, March 30, 1900,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..
Bir
this HAPPY VALLEY, ON SATURDAY, 31ut FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSULF H. Bell and Marshall: from Singapore,
March, 1000.
The COLMUZICE of the VICTORIA LURES Company's Steamship
HAIMUN,
TION CLUB cordially invite the LADIES of Captain Hoors, will be despatched for HONGRONG to the ATHLETIC SPORTS the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the 16 to be hold on the HostRONG FUGTBALL CLUB Ghous on SATURDAY, 21st March,
1r RACE, 1.60 2.31. SHARP.
W. MACHELL,
Hon. Secretary,
Hongkong, March 24, 1900,
674
EYE-SIGHT.
Mr. N. LAZARUS, Occulist Optician, of London and Calculta, may be unsalted for SPECTACLES ☎6
BREWER AND CO.,-- Next to HosuroNG HOTEL
Business Hours: 9am to 5 pm.
April, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply-to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Generis Muigers.. Hongkong, March 30, 1900.
721
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
loaded at
Mr Chow Leong Num and servant, Mr Choo
valhus, Kerr, Mr and Mrs Wilex, Mr Pig Ein and servant, Mosses M. 2. Heishall, . C. Parr. A. Maris de Clar Juni de Santos, and W: E Keogh For Shanghai: from London, Mra L. 8. Grifiths and chill, Misses Throckmorton, Rey wolds, and J. Hush; from Marseille Mr and Mra Glaver, Mr P. Grant, My Leslie Mrs J. F. 31. Dunn, Me A. B. Heath, Mr
G. Cohn and servant; from Ebay, Miss
Dobson Team Singapore, Messi Hugo Marle, H. H. Young, Mr Chin Chi and For Yokohams from London,
Per Totege Mar, at 9 a.m., on Sa
turday, the 31st March.
Wire.•** On demand,
On Singapore- Du Manila
On demand,
On
On
Stunghai- On demand,...
demand,
A
Muits.
Thy T. F. K. s. America Alas, with the AMERICAN MAIts lofe Yokohama on Tuesday, the 27th March, at daylight, ant may bn dagiti beni on or about Wednesday, the 4th April. The Imp. German Mails.. Trin: Heinrich, carrying the Gorman Mails with dates from Berlin of the 5th March, left C Ionico on Sunday morning, the 25th March, and may be expected, here on ht about Thursday, the th April, Thu Imperial German Mail 8.3. Koenig Albert left Kobe, via Nagamki and Shanghw, on Sunday evening, the 251 March, and may bis expected here on or about Tuesday, the 3rd April, Tho 0.50. Cole 1. Cad, with mails ., loft San Francisco for this via Hanolulu, Yokrahina, Talend Seo, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 2rd March. The UP. R Co., ah.. Empress
Joft Yokohama, for Victoria and Vas
on Friday afternoon, the 23rd March. The C. P. R. Cu.' 38. Bmpress of Indin leit Vancouver for Hongkong, vis usual parts of call on Monday after noon, the 26th March.
-conver
Steamers Danclud
تو نے
Гарип
The N. Y. Kas. Hanuki Huru loft Singa bar pore for this port on the 26th March,
and is expected to arriva liore on the 31st Marchops, left The 8.8, Argill," from Europe,
Singa
His Excellency the Governor will formally open the Bellies Reformatory at Causeway Bay at 11 am, on Monday, 2nd April.
pore on the 28th March, and is duo are on or about the 4th April, 1111 The Gibbs,s. Lester, from Sydney, ..!
left Port Darwin on 24th Marolt, for Timor and Hongkong. The N. P. Co... Pethan has arrived at Yokohama, and sailed for Hongkong on 19th March,
2.46
2008
Thu
Drowning Cases.
Casse of drowning in the Harlot r have heen frequent of lite. Yesterday forences a Chingman was drowned by the capsizing of a ballast boat off Ching I Is. band. In the afternoon another Chiman was drowned by falling in the water from A cargo-host in the central Fairway. The bodies have not been recovered.
An American in Trouble.
An American named Joseph Fralinunt, was arrested on wariant, last night, on a charge of stealing $70 and a revolver, the property of C. B. Croft, side-waiter, Shameen. Foshan sppeared at the Magistrany to-day, and admitted stealing the money sad the revolver. He had been living with Croft when ho stole the articles. The prosecutor was instructed by Mr Gompertz, the Acting Magistrate, to make a forial demand to the Americas Consul for the extradition of the primer.
The Reformer Dupes his Decoys,
Kweng Yu Pin, the Chinese reformor, who recently arrived in Hongkong from Yokohama, and who was reported in our yesterday's issue to have been abducted by the minions of the Empress Dowager, is
believed to be in Maco. He had been, the police authorities' learn, warned by friends that if he accompanied the per pla he was with any further, his life could P. Los B Si has arrived at be in danger, so he oft them mul has gone Kobo and sailed for Hongkong, on the Macias native place, where he is safe 29th March
48 The Cal. & 0.5S. CORK: Calle City with friends
Toft San Diegu on 17th March
Glenele mailed from Share Liat
Dil Mang Túr Jayan The following alterations in our dre
and
146
145) The Pox 8.8. bitled from list are noted after the hour of correctiosz
Victoria on the 21st M for Japan China Fire, 0, cllers; Hongkong Fixe, and Hongkong.
pin.
27%.pm.
30 days' sight, (private paper) (4) On-demand,
On Yokuhuc
Sovernigus (Bank's buying rate) Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per taet) Silver (per 02-) ...
pm.
For MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VIC. A. S. WATSON & CO.,
TORIA & TACOMA. -
Per Olympic, at 10a, Saturday,
the 31st March.
For HOIROW & PAXHOT.---
Per Haitan, at 10 am, on Saturday,
the 31st March.
For SHANGNAL-
Per Lyeemcon, at 3 p., on Saturday,
The 31st March.
Per Bengal, at 3 p., on Saturday, the
31st March.
For NAGASAKT, KORE & YOKOHAMA, Per out, 3 p.m., on Saturday, the
31st March.
MAILS BY THE Barist Packer.---
LIMITED.
THE LEADING MANUFACTURERS
ABRATED
The N. F. Oo.'n ee. Brist Irene 3290; Dock, 615 % prem. $769.75,
from Portland, Oregon, on the 13th bellore Chian and Manila, 9105, ex divas" Marer, for Japan and Hongkong. The NP. Co.'s 8.8. Breconshire sailed buyers Chin Saga, 8120, ex'div. Hong- Steamboat, 830, buyers: IndoChina, 203, from Tacuma, for Japan and Hongkong, pn the 7th March The N. P. Co., Didnir Forock sailed 80.00; West Point, $47, sollers; Jelebu, kong Lod, 8126, sellors; Rumphry's, fris Tacmua for Yokohama, on the 18; Now Panjour, $7.80, buyers; Char bonnages, 0, selleis ; Queen's, 20 cunts, buyers Hongkong Hotel, $122, sellors; Green Leland $30, sellers; United As bestos, 911; Ica, 8164 Hongkong Cotton, 896). International Cotton, $72; and China Provident, 89.60,
14th March.
Latest Advices The P. M. S. & Co.'s. Gily of Peking, with sils &c., left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland San, Kobe, Nagasaki aud Shanghai, on the fath March Tho N. P. Co.'s. Abergelin sailed from Portland Dragod, for Japan and "Hongkong on the 28th March
E. W. F. Band.
Eonour to & Chinese Master.
It will be retombered that at the prize distribution at Queen's College reference The following programmo of music will Chinese Assistant after thirty years service, was made to the resignation of the Senior played by the Band of the Royal Welsh On Saturday evening last in St Andrew's Failies at the Officers Moss, to night, Room, City Hall, eight o'clock, over commencing at B p.m.;
Meyerboer Weher
Little Christophor) Caryll
March..... Schiller'. Overture. Zampa Selection
1 Columbus... Waltz Venerin Lowthian
Blue Beard Meyer Lutz Selection, La Tarichol...Offenbach
WATERS Polks
IN THE FAR EAST.
THE MACHINERY in use
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Malls for up to date character. the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, at countries beyond, tic Brindin, to the Straits Cattlements, Netherlands India, Burma, Ceylon, Aden
Bugnt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Circulars at 8.6.n.
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Valse.... Eugene Oneguin Tschaikowsky Polka Black and Tore,. Lowthian
J. H. Mark,
Bandmaster
Wholesale Larceny of Electric Light
Golcs.
Since the middle of last month (says the Japan Curdie) many globes Lave been stolen from slectric light poles on the Bluff, age our factories, and their prac-Yokohama, and the police have been on tical knowledge produces an article that is unrivalled for its excellence.
The Water used is the best
Canadian Proiby Mail Packer Empress known in this Island of fragrant of Chian will be despatched on WED NESDAY, the April, with streams, and is skilfully filtered Mails, for Saarghai, Japan, United
W. Putor, Mr and Mrs Rowland, Earl Drogheda, Musso Dingwall Fordyce, Exrington, and Basit Rhodes; from Mar- 10,00 selles, Messrs M. and G. Merath, Mr H. Baretto, Mr and Mrs Holiday, and MS. Wheeler; from Punang, Mr. Haily 11,00 4.24 Post-Office closes, but Corros-expensive ingredients, guarantee-
States, Canada, &e, which will be on scientific principles. closed as follows
from Singapore, Mosses H. A. Scott and Y. L. D. Berry From Landon for Manila, Mr B. M. Kirkwood.
THE S. S Lightning, having aurivad Trom the tbove Parts, Consignces of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gouds will be delivered from alongside
Cargo impeding the discharge will be A great proportion of cataracts and dis- after 2 pm of the 3rd April will be epos. Cargo remaining on board
Per Farmant, front Shanghai for easts affecting those advancing in life occur landed at Consignees risk and expanso into Hagkong, De F. Sibbald, Mr and Mrs J. to those having some deficiency in the con- the Godowns of the HONGKONG, AND LOW-Fill, Major MaDotsid, Meru Fearn, Mr F Newson, Mis Gardiner struction of the eyes-the many years of ON WHART AND GOOWN
and Jebsen for Marseilles, Mr Home MARK Gritti; for London "vin Miralles ra
F
Anderson, infant and winch, and. Ma Rush Cargo inpedog the discharge of the child and rush. Ar H. Bell, Dr. and Mrs Vessel will be landed and stored at Com Melieud, Mies McLeod and Miss Me
disease
Glasses specially adapted in fouth
Eyo Sıran, ending in serious forms of Laces in tako TUBIEDTATE fton; for London; Mir and Bim. Layo,
frein SINGAPORE. are pested delivery of their Gonds from alongside;
to those requiring them care and preserve PENANG A the sight, but als
Constantly recurring headaches, spells of diantess when reading, weak uyow, the Ict
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We use only the best and most
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with
one. hundred Europeans and Chinesa sat. down to a complimentary dinner given to Me Chin Chi Teong by the Masters and pupils (prat and present) of Queen's College. On the Committes were Dr Wright (Chairman).. Hon Dr Hu Kai, Hon. Wei Yok, Mears Arthur, fung Wa Chun, Ho Fuk, Hoʻrung, ete. Ample justice was done to an excel- lent dinner, provided by Meas Madar and Farmer The Chairman then proposed tho healths of the Queen, the Governor, and
the Governing Były. Sir John Carrington,
CM.G. (Chief Justice) responded to the last tosat. The health of Mr Chia was then proposed amid general applauso. The Chairman cefected-to Mr Chiu's length of service, and to the respect accorded to hine the look out for the offenders. On Sunday for his position as a schoolmaster, his Chi- morning a man named Yoshimura, formerly nese scholarship and personal character. an employd of the Yokébawa Electric Light Mr Chiu regretted that his emotions pre Co., was strosted by the police. He con-vented his replying at any gecat length, fossed that he stole twenty pino glubcs (16 Mc Arthur, in susamusing speech full of stricts and sold them at 30 to 50 yen csch gare Trosperity to Quera's College." The candle-power) on the Bluff in other reminiscmccs of the Old Central School, to various people whose houses are lighted Treasurer and Comanities were thanked for believing that they could obtain beiter Mok Man Cheung, in reply, bore high by electricity. The latter bought theglobes, the excellent result of their labours light by merely substituting 16 candle testimony to Mr Chin's sticeces ha a tescher- clobes fuc, the G-cairdle lamps they were of translation. The company dispersed åte.
11.30 Contributet
Proper food, fest
rest life in the open air, Vessats at TH: Docks :—At hour- and bathe n cunjunction with
Stearns Wine of Cod Liver OR
Iela de Cabs, USB. Monadnock, H.M.B, HM.S. Aurora, Taiyuan, Waterwitoh, MS. Alacrity, Sans, Cosmopolitan-Do Juan de Austria, Paiyang, Chwaban
Aberdeen-Hong Leorg
the Sold by all Chemists Wholesale and Rota from A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd.. Hongkong.
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Shanghai, an, Bar Brauto those of their own production. Moon for severed much change dat
United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pers Co, which will be closed at fellows Registration at 10 a
Tes running togethers any of these signeba risk and expeonato Food. Mr. Paterson, Miss. M. Pengistration, wir inte fee of 20 could p
symptoms indicate a deficiency in the form
of the eres nouiring Glassas only to correct
and cute.
Mr LAZARUS supplies his SPECTA CLES only after testing tao nglit,
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No Fire Tourance will be effected, Bills of Laling will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, SOKS & Con
Hongkong, March 30, 190.
R v. and Mrs Phelps, 2 Masters and Pelna, 2 children and mal, Mr. H. 33 to 10.35 nu Daniel, Dr Robertson, Mr Gullon, Air and betters at 11 am. Mine Love, child and Europe Me (Supplementary Mail on board up and Mrs Moros, Her, and Mrs Adams time tzed for the departure of the 728 Masters Adams (4) Mies Hooving, Miss.3, mul, Ext Postage 10 cente)
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uffered with chronic dist attended, by two physicians ako at laat pronasheed her case hopeless, – Sis pro- cured one 25 écht bettle Cannaboris s Colic, Coolera and Darthyes Remed livo doses gave bor poramusit, zato take plessime in recommending best on the paikot Mr FB, Aiken, Ala. Sold by All Dowler 1607 & Co. Genoesl Agents
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