In a church in Farfarshire an old man, who The St. Stephen's Review states--· enrions was somewhat famous for his encontctcities, had story resohen mo shout the late Mr. Ingram, fallen asleep while the minister was priching.who.it will be remembered, was killed by, an He suddenly awoke in the middle of the sermon elephant in Africa Somo short time before his in ʼn bowildered stato, and putting his hadd up to death he had been in Egypt, and there for some 'hi hoad and finding it bars, and thinking he was rosson or another, unwound the wrappings of a at home in his bed, he bowled cat, to the astonish mummy. Haring done this, he found beds the wont of the congregati, "Fara nickt cap poor remains an ancient inscription to the effect that whoever did what Mr. Ingram bad just T-drinking in eros, especially when the done would die a rioleat death within three en-has been allowed to "draw" for a annalder months, and his body would be scattered to the able time, produse aseosation of drynos in the throat, the result of dyspepsia. Dr. Walker Downie found that the substitution of cocoa or milk for the tea, accompanied by the administration of an iron tonio, not only cared the silmont, but caused the patients to take a dislike to the stewed too.
A friend of Taraberlik, the Famous tenor, tells the following story of an incident which hap pened at Madrid, where the artist lived for the last twelve or thirteen years. One morning we were walking through the bird market, wha anddenly ho drew a bank note for n thousand franca fram hia pocket, bought up all the little creatures, opened the cagos, and shouted langk ingly as the birds flew up into the sir, 'Go and be free, my brothers.***
A Hussian analyst gives the following test by which ton can be proved gentine or not. Pnt a pinch of ten in a glass, pour oss it a little cold water, and shake it up well. Whilst pure tea will only slightly eclaur the water, a strong in- fusion is quickly obtained from the painted loaf. Now boil the infusion, and let it stand till coai. The falas tes will become stronger after long standing, and will romain transparent, whereas the pure tea will become muddy or milky
Young ladies may find a lesson in the experi ence of a girl in Stockton, who sued her lover! for breach of promins of marriage. She pro inved many of his letters extending over a period of several years and all breathing pro
nfsed of undying love. Then he brought out af lottor written by her to him about two years be- fore, when she was in a temper, in which she said she would rather mairy an alligator than him. The onlt was an ituudiste verdiot for the defendant.
la of Heaven. Mr. Ingram's death took place within that perind, and only a thigh bonowas found when an attempt was made to recover the lady.
TO THE DRAN-A person oured of deatness and noises in the head of 28 years standing by a simple remedy, will send a description of st free to say person who applies to Nicholson 31, Bedford Square, London, W. C., England. [498
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGİ NOE.
SATURDAY, 11th May.
UPIUM.
Quotations a New Malwa,...$550 per ploul, alles of Old Malwa ..................$600 por pioul, alles. of [Goatties.
17 catting. Older Males $600 per pioul, alloe, of (B1 catties. Pats (Now)
per chest. Benares (New)
LONDON
....$50%
FYTHARGY.
Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bille, ou demand. Hank le, at 30 days sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' siglai Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Bills, at 4 wouths
sight...
04
101
3/14
PR18,--
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, al
3.81
months" alght
3.89
ON HAMBURG...
8071
ON NEW YORK.---
Bank Bils, on demand... Credits, 60 days" sight
.74
.75
ON BOMBAY.-
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on damard ...........
ON
CALCUTTA.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demand
Os
Shanquai—
Herr
Bank, at sight
Private. 40 days' sight SOVEREIGNS
734
654
SHARES.
Сотраду.
Paid up.
Quotations.
It will be remembered that noto little dis. bredit was cast on the account given by Dr. Moyer of his ascent of Kilimanjaro, the "Crowp of Africa," and notably of the mighty wall of ce which stopped his progress towards this sum. mit. In the earzont Petermann's Millelangen Herr Ellers gives an anndant of his ascent of the mounta a last summer. He soifirms all that Dr. Meyer said about the wall of ico, Ehlers estimates the height. The snow-clad beak at 19,690 feet.
An ierantion by which a man dan travol about the air bas bien patented by Mr. John P Holmes, of Oak Valley, Kanses, U.9.A. I onsists of a horizontal frame, cn which the eronnut lies strofohod ont at full length on his tomach. In front of bin is a windmill-like ropaller wheel, which he may easily rotate with is bands. Behind the aerial traveller the orizontal structure is continued so as to form a adder which he can control with his fear, and vor him. on the top of banger burs, is expanded in nero-plane, which is a light rod frame covered vor on one side with silken fabric, The raveller can ineline and otherwise alter the osition of this aero-plates at pleasure. atenter, it is stated, has successfully runde several hort serial voyages in his own invention.
The
"That's not in Macboth!" shouted one of the ods the other night during one of My. Irving's purtyard soene contortions. The cally would are upset the house but for the splendoar of the sting. It reminded me of that attemurs from
he same celestial place en the first night of the
Banka-
Hongkong & S'hai. China forneo.......... New Oriental ..... China Sugar Chinese Loan '63 B.. Chinese Loan '84 C Chinese Loan '56 E.. Cruickshawk & Co Darrel Bay Trading. Fenwick & Co., Gen. Groen Island Coment Hall & Holtz C. Co.. B. Brick & Cement. H. & C. Bakery... Hongkong & O. O
H. Dairy Farm....
H. Mectric Light ....
H. H. L. Traways.... Hongkong lon
aly dramatic plese that Miss Braddon basert H. & K Wharf & (
H. Steim Laundry...
Austin Arais
ritten. which did upset the house and spoilt Hongkong Rop bo pieza.
Bone was introduced in which, &W, Dock..... sild was kidnapped from its wether, and at the
Hotels- ad, when all wore made happy, the restoration the child was taken for granted. It was the ult of a novelist, and passed unnoticed for quite minuto after the fall of the curtain. Then a god" leaned over the balcony and solemnly in ired, "What about that ad?" The pleon sa awaped in an inertinguishabla burst of ughter. Pall Mall Garetts.
Should the much-talked of Spanish Exhibi- on become an acomplished fact, which is ghly probable sooner or later, an interesting. sture will probably be afforded by a large dis-
ay of specimens of sciography, or suissor-ent-
g, an art which is but little known in Eng-
· Hongkong Hatal..... Do. Debentures. Feat Hotel Iraurica—
Canton......... Chica Fire China Traders' Chinese InsUTANCE. Hongkong Bire... North-China ....... Singaporo........... Strutta Tires - Straits Marine...... Unica Yangtze
ad, and has been brought a great perfec-Land & Building
on in Spain One of the bset experts at thin; autiful but difficult accomplishment is Senor atunis Capo, a famous "graciase. or light saedian, whose dexterity with the scissors is 80 markable that portraita, landscapes, sea views. d architectural subjects are reproduced with tre delicacy of the Gnast laco-work, avery sformed by the shidows of an atebing or ba-hand drawing bong usatly cut out. Au Bibition wholly devoted to the works of this sa is a common thing in the Peninsula, and it uld no doubt be a great attraction_at_South ensington.
H. Lad Envestn't Richmond Terrace.j Shanghai Land West Point Buildg. Luzon Sugar Mining
$125 175 p. ct. prom.
£10 £10
$50 $60. $100 $228
$500. 3p. et. pren., nom. Tis. 250 pct. prem, ncm. $600 6p.ct. prem., nom.
$600
St $138
825 $38
-$5 $15, uew im., sollers Tls. 50. Tls, 26
$12.50 $98, can now cal
$50 $66
108180****
$10 $131, unles
$2351
950 $260 p. et. pram.
$25 $150, vales
$100 $190
$50
$50-$150 nuka.***
$12594 p.ct, prem.
820 21 p. ct.ptc., sellcra $100 $195 $500 $501
$15 $20.
$50 $122;
$20 $86, sellers
$25 $82
$200 $168, name."
$50 $100
£60 Tts, 340 $30 $14, nom. $20$18
$20 $21, nom. - $25 $202)
225 Tla 97 +
$50 $185
$100
Tis. 20 Tls. 194
540 69
$100 $109
Charbonnages..... $131.68 $700, sales,
$5 $7, Balus
Jeleb Punjom. Perak Sugar Planting.
East Borneo
Sougei Kayal... S'hai & H. Wharf
The Times Paris correspondant says:-The Shanghai Water. ffel tower has now attained its fall koight-Steamship Cays.
0 metres (984 ft) When the proposal was made : -Chins & Manila..
years ago to orect the structure, artists and erary men signed a protest against the home, claring that it would disgrace and disfigure agis, and would destroy the offent of the great bouments of the city, such as Notre Dame and
China Shipper' ... Douglas ........ H., Canton, & M...{ Indo-China und Bte Launch...
Louvre. It must be adruitted that the affect Watson & Co., A. S.j
odnoed-by the drawings was unfaconrablo
be form suggested the ugliest parts of a sh
ssion bridge, and it was predicted that the de- mity would be increased with the increase of
e. The result has not been what was predict.
Even some of those who pretested
st
adly againt the proposal sy adfuit that the of- et of the structure is not what they anticipated. bey acknowledge that thas a light and grace. appearance, in spite of its gigantic size, and
at it is an imposing monument, not unworthy Faris,
A remarkably story is told in a recent isme of Paris Société de Gtographic records. M. mille Doals recounts the experience he un want in a journey in North-Western Africa. agnied as a native, it appears, he landed on west coast tear Capa Garnet, several han ed tulles south of Morocco, pretending to the ople of that region that he had been ship- ecked. At first he was roughly dealt with; finally be gained the confidenor of his on- a, and, after five months' daring, by dint craft ho made his way to Moroces. Hare bis grino was discovered, and he was thrown inte son-to be released presently at the instiga n of the British Minister Tho adventares borded are of interest, as they give a new ver
to the popular story of, the great desert. as Oulad Delia, into whose bands M. Doals
$10 830, buyerz
Tha. 50 Tig. 16
$25 858
$10815
$25 563
la: 100 Me. 100
£20 £284
250 3140; nom..
213 par, nom. $60 $82, sales
3220 177 p. ct. prem. 410 21 pot. pa, sellers
$30 400 p.ot. pr., nom. $100 160 p. et prom
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE,
From Mass. Falconan & Cols KaomaX/
Haremeter-DAM.
romotor) zai,
'Baronięter—4 KM.
Therios uter—(4.) 199
Thermometer=) D-F2009.)
Themometer F. Eas
.26.08
The meter+) a‚w, 47′nt bulk). Thèmeter-im, i Tak bulky
19
Therapeerw4z.n. (Yet balby, Thermometer-Masiasiam
Thermominium fomer night) 7
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGIJAL
STATI
WN 301% Tokio......
Shanyba:
1, he says, are usually intelligent. They ad
ak a pure Arabis founded upon the constant
Ягрее
y of the Koran They are nowoguzons, alias....... treat their wives with the greatest affection
d respect as equals of the men. The girls are the education of the Lys, Isarn- to read the and write with them; hence the men show an intellectual and moral elevation
boyoad that of any other Masel women.
Leadtile
REGISTER.
10th May, 1989, ALA FM.
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29.00
2027
Jith Day, 589, xã 10 đến
JAAN.
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14
erstood in the engine-room of sa scean steamers,12- en she was plunging through an Atlantic Tougkong...
Shangbai
29.J
In an interesting article in Scribner's for Tele bril, Mr. W. H. Rideing says:Has the reader Nagasaki...
2007
29,08
at the rate of seventeen or more knots an...
teplous... 2004 ar? Even if he has dous so, and been aweð | Knotja
the experience, it is not likely that he has
in alule fully realise the immensity of the Ter zurted. Es needs some standard of com- tion, and for that purpose we may offer him ancient galley, and repeat a passage from the 1ress and by Sir Frederick Bramwell at the eting of the British Association last Septem
Compare a galley, a vessal propelled by {
ts, with the modern Atlautio linar.
ke her longth sa some 600 feet, and asanm
t place be-fuund for as many as 400 vars ca
ride, each car worked by three mes;
The rotor fallen in Chiomwon riesa round the thin Sea. Cloudy, warm, and damp weather punyaa.
W. DOBEROK, Henghorg Observatory, 11th May, 1869.
BETLOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Temperature ........ BoromFier 0 men; and allow that six men under these ditions could develop work equal to ene borge- Direction of wind...
flumidity rer; we should have 400 hores-power. Double Force of wind
number of men, and we should have 600 H.P., Weather
h 4,600 men at work, and at least the same | Rain - - ... aber in reserve, If the jour, ey is to be carried continuously. Contrast the puny result thus tained with the 19,300 horas-power given forth a large primemover of the present day, such ower requiring on the above mode of calceta- 117,000 men ut work and 117,000 la resorts; 1 thous to be carried in a vessel lose than 600
Pretions day
On date On dats
at 4 p.m.
10
p.m.
29.19
29.58
85
25
85
70
71
70
3.S.E.
8.8.Y.
8.5.2.
1
Q.
100.
1.—Hardwaren kodtiond 15, 12 degrees Fahrenhet as the level of the men in inchen, teviku súð handredthi.
2.—INMYXIATusn in thesists in degress Fahrenheit. sirauterated with bars papfatmation, the humidity of
DICTION, OF THE WINE to two points. 6-FORCE OF TEN WHO Recording to Resort Szake.
F, fog; L.Bght- nig: O. overest) 2. panina showeto, Q.squally) Bo rin z.
snow, T. thundar; V. vindblility; W, dow (wet), --7-Kazar in lachos, Lantra and bundredths
W. DOBEROK.
MPS TATION
man LONDON, 20, VIA SUEZ CIMAL LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. LONDON AND HAMBURG LONDON & HAMBURG HAVRE & HAMBURG, & HAVRE & LONDON............. MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, &C. BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER BC., VIA KORE, JE, SAN FRANCISCO VIA Kɔn, &o, BAN FRAN, ISCO SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK
NEW YORK
VENICE, do!
TEK DAILY PREIS, MONDAY, HAT 18th, 1810
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
| Peshawar (str.)
Barpedon (str.).... Papa........ Gustav & Oscar Bellons (atr.) Comet PRIZAT Caledonian (str.). Neckar (str.)
STRATTS.COLOMBO,BOMBAY PORT DARWIN, & YOKOHAMA VIA TAKAO,N'SAKI,&oj KOBE AND YOKOHAMA... KOBE DIRECT.. SHANGHAT SHANGHAI SHANGHAI
Hongkong P.&O. 8. N. Co Hongkong Butterfeld & Swire......
Hongkong Paatan & Co.,
Carlowitz & Cu.
Siemerun & Co.
Carlowita & Co.
Mosagerian Maritimes ... Melchers & Co.......
VESSELS ON THE KRW
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L. 1.1. German Ship
“GUSTAV &OSCAR,"
18th inst, at Noon.shortly expected here, will Jon for the abom
On 23rd int, at Noon
Parts, and will have quick deapatos..
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
[019
Hongkong, 4th May, 1889,
FOR NEW YORK,
On 5th Juno, at ..THE 33 A. I. I. American Ship
TROSEL'S NAME.
CAPTAIN.
AT
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO NE DE PATONED
L. H. Marle Barniso
Oa 21th nat
Kepa....
Quick-despatch.
Quick despatch.
Halonp.....
On 22nd fast., 10 A.M.
Quick depatol.
Da Manbauge If Supmar
Hongkong
Longkong
P. M. 8. 8. Co.
On 18th ins, até p..
Hongkong
Malebers & Co..........
Quiole despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch. →→
Quick despatob.
Quick despatch.
Quick despatch.
Quink dospatol
On 15th inst
Port Angusta (air) Draper City of Sydney (str.), .................... Great Admiral'...... J. F. Rowell Conqueror........
Frost
Tewksbury L. Sweat Gooding
Adamson, Bell & Co.
Pustan & Co.......
Pustan & Co...
Pustan & Co.
Carlowitz & Co., Siameson & Co. Carlowitz & Co,
O. Bachrach... P. & . 8. N. Co. . Buttarfeld & Swire P.&O. B. N. Co........ Geo, R. Stevens & Co.... Siemssen & Co......
Agenor
Lothrop
James G. Baio.......
Hallgerda
J. Mackenzie....
Narwhal...
E. Ratamann...
Hongkong
Hongkong
Nelson
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hollman
Hongkong
Hongkong
H. Bupmor.......
Malubers & Co.
Hongkong
R. Kohlern Sewer Date
Hongkong
P. & O. S. N. Co.. Biomasen & Co.........
Onagkong
Hongkong
Hongkour
Moden (str.) Thibat(str.)............. Taiyuan (str.) Khiva (etc.)........ Ape prade (str....... Askingtow (str.)... Neckar (str.).. Sutlej.(atr.) Amay (str.) Choysang (etc.)......
SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW......... SWATOW, S'PORE, BANGKOK YOKOHAMA, KOBE &... SWATOW. AMOY. PODOKOW Hailong (str.]
INTIMATIONS.
C. Zindel
P. C. Chom Klio(str) A. Benson
Goneral Wordor(str.) M. Eichel......
Bosch
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
SPRINGS. T
OF ICH Y STATE. CELESTINE-For Affentions of the Kidneys, Gravel, Goat, Pheumatisu, Dis betas, ka GRANDE-GRILLE-For the Liver, Biliary
Organs, &e.
Jardine, Matheson & Co...
Inen Fat Hong Molchers & Co...... Donelas Lapraik & Co.
THE NATURAL MINERAL WATERS, STEAM TO STRAITÉ, COLOMBO, AND
ВОМВАТ. THE T. &O. S. N. Cole Steamship
will inave for the above places TODAY, the **THIBET," 13th instant, at THEI F.M.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent- Hongkong, Sth May, 1839. FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE, AND
BANGKOK.
HOPITAL For Stomach Complaints. HAUTERIVE-An excellent TABLE WATER.
INGRAM & RÖYLE.
52, Farringdon Street, London, EC. And of all CERMISIS in Australasia.
PAMPHLET ON APPLICATION. |177
MAONIVEN & CAMERON'S PENS, SOLD EVERYWHERE. THE HINDOO PEN with OBLIQUE POINTS,
NOA 1, 2, & 3.
RECOMMENDED by, 2347 Newspapers and
Awarded many Prize Medals. 1711
1944
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. HE Company's Sténmor
THE
* PHÍA CHILA CROM KLAO" Captain A, Benson, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 14th Inst., at TEN A.M ́
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
A gente. Hongkong, 10th May, 1889,
[972
AUSTEO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, whitens the teeth, provants desay, and gives a PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, AND COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, pleasing fragrance to the breath.
Refreshes the face and Lunds of
OWLANDS' KALYDOR
all exposed to the hot sun and dust, oradicates freckles, sunburn, tax, &c, and produces a beautiful and delicata completion.
ROWLANDS ODONTO
ROWLANDS MACASSAR OIL preserves and bean:ifies the hair, and ran also had in a golden colour.
Bises 30; 7- 30/6.
VENICE
a MADEAU, PERSIAN GULE, RED SEA, BLACK
(Taking Cargo at through rates, to CALCUTTA,
SEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIO PORTS). THE Company's Steamship
20, Hatton Garden, Louden.
Ask Chemist for Rowlands Articles, of
Wholesale and Retail Agents for China: AE. WATSON & Co.,
Shanghai
11391
THË SELAMA TIN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
PPLICATIONS for the POST OF
A SELKETARY to the above Company shoutd
be sent in to
WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors, 35, Queen's Road:
Hongkong, 9th May, 1889,
-MEDIA”---
To-morrow at Noon
Today, alB r.N.
Ca 24k inst. at 4 P.M. On 16th lust., 10 AM.
On 176k inst, daylight -On 15th it, at FDI.
Gnick deitob. Quick despatch. To-day, at 4 P.. Cu 14th Just, at Noon
To-morrow, at 10 AM. On or abort 17th inst To-morrow. 10.30 A.t.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA CANADIAN PACIFIC STRAWSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING -CARGO AND PASSENGERS
JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
TIA
*AGENOR,”
Lothrop, Master, shortly expeated, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
PUSTAU& Gi
Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON. THE S/S L. 1. 1. German Ship
"COMET,"
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA, DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
QULIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informal that, if upon their Arrival is this Harbour, none of the Company's Poromon-sfwould be at hand, ordnes for repair if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, raya Central, will rosive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints being found ascossary, commauication with the Uudersigned" tested, when immediats stops will be taken
is
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES, Secretary. Hongkong, 26:1 Angust, 189%.
1746
FOR SALE,
ULES
shortly expected bore, will load" for the abovu Forta, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1939.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HEA. 1. American Skip
“CONQUEROR,”
1975
Frast, Master, shorty expected, will load hore for the above Port, and will have quick despatol."
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU-&-Co-
Hongkong, 18th April, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK..
THE 53 L. I. L. British Barque
TO
THE
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC BAILWAY
AND OTHER CONSSCHINO
BAILWAY LINES & STTAMERS. THE British Steamship
THESE
"PORT AUGUSTA,”
**JAMES G. BAIN,"
1910
MUM M &
129
Co.'s
„CHAMPAGN". Qia. $20 & Pia. $21. DEAOS FRIES & GERNON & Co.'s BORDEAUX.CLARETS,
AND
WHITE WINES. CHAU. LEOVILLE, ut, $23 per Case of 1 dez. OHAU. MARGAUX, stay
BAXTER'S "BARLEY BEER," (Golobrated 7 year Old WHISKY, at 88.25 per Case of ! dox.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 10th November. 1898.
27
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1165.
REGULAR MEETING of the ubore
shortly expected bore, will lead for the shove A LONGE will be held in the FREE-
Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 16th April. 1889.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
1787
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
"GREAT ADMIRAL,"
2,833. Teen Rogrisiar, Denper, Commander, TEE 3 A. I. I. American Skip will be despatched for VANCOUVER, RO,
MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on THURS- DAY, the 18th instant at $30 for 97.3», precisely. Visiting Boothren are cordially invited.
(069 MRS. KORFF'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC
Hongkong, 10th May, 158.
VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on TURBJ. F. Howell, Master, will load here for the RS KORFF, of the Berlin Conserva DAY, the 14th May, at NOON.
For Freight, apply to
To be followed by the 8. S. PARTHIA"abore Port and will avo quick despatch. on the 23rd May, and S. S. "PORT FAIRY," on the 6th Juno.
Connection will be rande at Yokchama with Bloumers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points,
by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Stamera:
Through Passaga Tickets granted to Eng. land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamnors.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To Vancouver & Victoria (er) $185.00. To all Common Points in Canada 230.00.
and the United States...
To Liverpool.... To London..
300.00. 305.00.
MELCHORS & Co.
Agenta.
[907
Hongkong, 10th May, 1883.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. I. I.British Ship
1
NARWHAL” shortly expected here, w lond for the abovs T'ort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 6th May, 18×9.
NOVICES OF FIRMS.
1926
tory, has opened in AçADENY de Munte at No. 3 West Tarraco, where she will ha happy to receive Pupils for the Plasororts and SINGING.
Mra. Koerr is nested by Malle, Maillard, who will give instruatina to Reginners, Mrs. Koare taking charge of more advanerd Pupils. Pupils alteaded at their residences if desired, and arrangemouls made for Classy.
No. 3, WEST TERRACE,
- HONGKONG.
Hongkong, ad April, 15-9.
TUITION IN FRENCIL
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1471
FOR SALE.
To other European Paints at proportionate rates. Spacial reduced rates granted to Oficers of the Army, Navy, Ciri Berrio, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be
btained on application company Cargo as the late Fires, he addresen to vichur Mr RC ALATTAGE, ISU WILL SHALL
tined to Points in the United Stater, shveld be saat to the Company's Offles, addressed to Mr. D. E. Brown, District Freight Agent, Van
Captain E. Ratzmann, will be despatched as above ou WEDNESDAY, the 15th inst
For Farther Particulars regarding Freight and Passago, apply to the Agency of the Com-couver, B.C. pany, Prage Central.
O. BACHRACH; Agrot
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Hongkong, 6th May, 1869; STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA TAKAO, NAGASAKI, AND KOBE. (Passing, through the INLAND SEA).
IDES THE P.&O... Co.'s Steamship.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
TNFORMATION. has been recaived from,
IMILARY AUTHORITOS that ARTIL LERY PRACTICE will take place from Stone Cutters Teland, South Shore Battery, between the hours of 630 A. and 10A.M. the 13th, 14th, 15th and 10th instant.
The line of fire will be in a South Westerly direction from the Battery:
AU Ships, Jrinks, and other Vessels are an tioned to keep clear of the range.
Ky Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary- Colonial Beorotary's Office.
Hongkong, 9th May, 1869.
TONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM- HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
WEEK DAYS.
9 to 10 am. every quarter of an hour. 12 to 2p.m. every half hour.
48 p.m.very quarter-of-su-hour-
THURSDAYS. NIGHT TRAMS at 10.50 and 11 p.. SUNDAYS,
"KUIVA"
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will leave for the above places on THURS- DAY,the 16th funt, at Ten A.M., instead of na previously advertised.
EL I. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th May, 1889. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBLES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
NOTICE.
AIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, CO. STEAM FOR
LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND 1968.|_ PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA :
1180, LONDON, HAVRE," AND BORDEAUX.
N THURSDAY, the 23rd May, 1889, 10
st Noon, tho Company's Steamship CALEDONIEN Commandant De Man -bouge, with MAILS, FASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
10.40a.m.: 12 to 1.30p.m.every quarter of an hour 4 to 8 p.m. every quarter of an hour
9, 10, 10.30, and 11 p.m. Special CARS may be obtained on application to the SUPERINTENDENT.
Single Tickets are sok in the Cars; Five Cent Coupons and REDUCED TICKETS at the Office
BLACKWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
General Massgėra. Hongkong, 1st May, 1889.
-[889 NOTIFICATION. --
wwwwwwwwww.m
Freight will be received on Board artil4 P.M. on the 8th May.
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to addrase in h; and the
OTICES is hereby given that Mosers
SCHRIEVER & Co. have CLOSED their Basinose at Haiphong and Hanoi (Tonquin), ca the 1st April, 1693. and it is requested that all communications regarding the liquidation of DEGENFELD, Henol, or Mr. O. von FIR ZUCore of Messrs. CHAS. J. GLUTT.& Co.), Hongkong.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1889.
NOTICE.
DIN
1937
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
will be received by us until 5 P.M. the day previous to smiling.
For information as to Pasange or Freight, Minted ACTING SECRETSEY of the apply to
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ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Tougkontr. 8th May, 1899.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL TAR MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND
LONDON: ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, ĈALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA: N.B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGE BILLS OF LADING YOR BATAVIA PESSIAN GULE PORTS, MARSEILLIS TRIESTE, HAM- EURO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "PESHAWUR," Captain L. H. Moule, with-
R. EDWARD OSBORNE has boon
above Company from this date.
YH S.
892............ por caso of 1 deme quarts, $23...par ease of 2 dozen pints)
PAUL DUEOIS & C
CLARET, GRAND VIN LEVILLE.
$25.
...................... por mas of 1 dozen quarts,
·CLAREI-CHATKA! LAWOSE: 813. per case of T'dozen qurts. $14... per cassio 2 dozen pints.
PONTET CANET.
50.50........ per mea of 1 darn quarta, PALMER MARGAUX, $7.50. For use of 1 donen quarts,
per case of 2 dozen pints, LORMONT.
$8.50
So
- 1881
J. J. KESWICK,
Chairman. Hongkong, 1st May, 1889,
NOTICE.
HE. Procuration granted to Mr. C. H TSCHMIDT by our Firm is withdrawn.
WM. G. HALE & Co.
1883
Saigon, 13th April, 1889.
NOTICE.
HAVE This Day Established myself as a SHARE and GENERAL BRÖKER, 5. R BOMANJI. Hongkong, 9th May 1939. NOTICE. THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
1961
Her Majesty Mails, will be despatcaed from MR. AUGUSTUS SHELTON HOOPER is appointed SECRETARY of the Com-
J.J. KESWICK,
this for LONDON via BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL on SATURDAY, the 18th May, pany. 1889, at Noon.
· Cargo__will be received on board until P.; Parcela and Specie (Gold) at the Offee until-4 P.M., on the day before sailing
Silk and Valuxbles for Europe will be tran shipped at Colombo; Tes and Conceal Cargo | Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon-for London will be conveyed via Bombay with don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in ont transhipment, arriving one week later then transit through Marsoillor for the principal by the ordinary direct route via Colombo. places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted til Noor. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M.. Specie and Parools until 3 P., os the 2nd May, 1889. (Parcels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agenor's Office.) Contents and raine of Packages are required.
For further particulare, apply at the Com pany's Omoe.
6. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, 11th May, 1889. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
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ENDERS are invited for the SOLE RIGHT COLLECT the GOVERN MENT EXPORT DUTY; or ROYALTY, on JUNGLE PRODUCE (exclusive of Birdanes) FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND
PORTS, SYDNEY. AND MELBOURNE. in the East Coast District, Sandalas, from Tanjong Inarutang to Sibncos Bay, also for HE Company's Steamship Province Alcock (Kudat, Province Keppel (Gaya), and Province Dent (Padas) for the Last
Half of the Prosent Year.
"TAIYUAN,"
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PARSAGE apply to the PENINADLAR ORIENTAL STREAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Offee, Hongkong..
The Contonts and Value of Packages are ry. quired to be destared prior to shipment
Shippers are particularly requested to note Black Bill of Lading the terms and conditions of the Company's
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for Marseilles.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superlitendent. Hongkong, 8th May, 1889.-
Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, let May, 1899.
AHE PREMIER
IS THAT OP
Chairman.
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per case of 1 dozen quarts.”
S
- JOHN WALKER & JONS" OLD HIGHLAND WUSKET. 38........... per case of 1 dozen bottles. AI30. CUTLER PALMER & Cus
--WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co Hengkang, 1st January, 1884
|25 THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
13 PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
in working order.
Subscription. $80 per Anun
Electrical Material on sale, or hire. Elantri BELre titted and insiutained. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Electrical work.
A. SANDFORD,
Agent.
Hongkong, 1st December, 1885.
62911
Mond for Sale HEST PRESERVED
TANLOONG, of CANTON, bas always on
CHAMPAUNE MEADOWS-Price moderator
'bo undersigned is also entrusted with the Salo of PRESERVES, &o., of CHY LOONG CHOP.
BINET FILS ET CIE,
CONSIGNED BY
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.,
to their friends
-:--
JESSES. JARDINE,MATHESON & Co. only. NB-All Contigisseura of Champagne should sample this grand grine,
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MAN, LOONG. Canton
ACTED.
THE AMERICAN MAILS.
The 1. M, steamer City of Sydney, with the American mail of the 35th mli., léit Yokohama, on the 7th, and is dus here on the 14th inst.
The O. & D. steamer Oceanie, with tho American mail of the 25rd ull., left Yakobams at 6pm. on the 12th, and is due here on the evening of the 18ih inst.
THE GURMAN MAIL-
The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Neckar, with the Gorman fosil of the 18th ultimo, left Singapore at 7 a.m. on the 11th, and is due bere on the 16th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
NOTICE.
HEREBY war Buyers of Preserves, Soy, Ao., that of late several fraudulent imita tions of my Brand CHY LOONG bare besu. 1 offered for Sale, and that no goods will be gezuina CHY LONG PRESERVES unless the U. S. MAIL LINE.
following label is found in the boxes t
"CHY L O ON G PACIFIC MAILSTEAMSHIPCOMPANY.
"DEALER IN THROUGH TO NEW YORK, wa OVER SWEETMEATS; BOY AND ALL KINDS LAND RAILWAYS, asD TOUCHING AT
OF CANTON PRESERVES YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
"No. 34, OLD CHINA STREST. Nelson, Commander, will be dequatched as above
HE U. 8. Mall Steamer "CITY OF
SYDNEY" will bo tespatched for Ban on FRIDAY, the 24th inst., at POUR P.M.
"An attempt has been made by a person in Francisco, vii Eobe The attention of Passangers is directed to the SATURDAY, the 18th May, at Four P.M., sweetmeats for Export an inferior article upon at 10a.m. on the 11th, and is doe here on th
Yokohama, on Hongkong to palm off upon persoas porchasing The D. D. R. steamer Daphne loft Singapore IMPORT DUTIES 61 WINES, BEER, 204 serio Accommodation offered by this taking Passingers and Freight for Ispan, the which he places my name in order to deceive 17th instant. SPIRTIVOS LIQUORS, SALT, TOBACCO, and teamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are United States, and Europe.
those who may purehats; thereby injuring my MATCHES within the said East Coast District, situated forward of the Engines, Second Chas
Through Bill of Lading issued for transformer reyalation. This is to inform my old or any particular part thereof as may be re-assangers are berthed in the Poop. A Refri-portation to Yokohama aut other Japan Ports, gustomers that there has been na hango made and is due here on or about the 17th inst.
gerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Enland Cities, in my manufacture from the facer ones and quired
Particulars may be obtained on application to Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly of the United States, ria Overland Bailways, to that my sweetraents on be obtained at no Masare A. L JOHNSTON & Co., Singapore,
qualified Surgoon is carried.
Havans, Trinidad, and Demores, aal to ports other place than whers it has been made for the Mrs. BIBLEt, Dalrymple & Co., Hong-
For Freight or Passage, spoly to
in Mexico, Central and South Amedea, by the past 50 years at No. 34, Old China Street. kong, or the TREASURER GENERAL, Sandakan.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Company's and connecting Steamara. Hongkong, 10th May, 1889,
Parties residing abroad should be particular The Tenders should be sealed, and addressed
968. Through Fasuge Tickets granted to England, when giving orders, to purchase of no others who to the Government Secretary, on or before the OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
France, and Germany by all traze-Atlantic linca hear my nains as they ara of interior quality. 15th day of June, 1889.
of Steamers. L. P. BEAUFORT.
Tenders are also invited for the BOLE RIGHT to COLLECT the GOVERNMENT
t
FOR LONDON VIA ŞÜMZ CÂNAL.
Acting Government Seereta THE Company's Steamship
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"Sandakan, 11th April, 1889.
NOTIFICATION.
ENDERS are invited for the GAM-
BLING BESTRICTION FARM for the Town of Sandakas for the Last Half of the Prement Your.
Particulare may be obtained on application to Mesera A. L. JOHNSTON & Co, Singapore, Mears. BIRLEY, DALETMPLE & Co., Houg kong, or the TREASURER GENERAL, Sandakat. The Tenders should be sealed and addressed to the Government Secretary, on or before the 15th day of June, 1889,
SARPEDON,"
Captain Baraise, will be despatched as above Jan FRIDAY, the 24th inst.
THIT
First-class Fares granted as followe To San Francisco
To San Franciace and return,
available for 6 months...
To Liverpool
To London
......$200.00
350.00
$25.00 $30.00
"Canton, 5th Danomber, 1851." And on casks my "CHY LOONG CANTON"- with a RoosTEx will be found on the corks
I also beg to notify that I have No AGENCY IN HORDEONG, nor is anybody entrusted with the sale of my goods there.
CB
To other European points. at proportionate 586 Passengers for Europe desiring to proceed rates. Special reducari rutes granted to Officers Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the have their Ticketa endorod for enrreader at Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to application, Marseilles (by Transatlantio Company's express Passengers by this line have the option of pro- Boats) and thence to Paris or London.
coding Overland by the Southern l'aside and Algiers is 23 hours' steam from Marseilles and connecting Lines, Central Pacile, Northern thence to London coenpies about the same time. Pacify or Candian Pacifio Raliways.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents Hongkong, 10th May, 1989,
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
L. P. BEAUFORT,
Sandakan, 11th April, 1884 THE HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.
Acting Government Secret THB P.&O. B. N. Co.'s Ship
THIS Company is now prepared to Manufae TH
ture Machine-Premed Scilding BRICKS
of superior quality, in WHITE or RED CLAY.
Ale SPECIALITIES, such as STRING COURSES, WINDOW HEADS, RIDGES, COPINGS, TILES, EARTHENWARE
"SUPLEJ"
CAY LOONG.
Hom. Canton
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE"
-HEIDSIECK & Co.--
The stormer Japon loft Bingapore on the 11th,
FOST=OFFRE NOLUES,
14 The authorised List of Mails issued in
connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra. which is always corrected to a znela inter bour than that giver belowy
A MATE WILL CLOSK.
For Cabin. Por Aurigo, today, the 13th inst, et 11,50 a..
For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay ---Pår Phibet, to-day, the 13th inst, at 21.30 1.30.
For Shanghai-Par Amoy, to-day, the 13th inst., at 3.30 PM.
For Singapore-Per Provincia, to-day, the 13th inst., at 4.30 F.M.
For Swatow, Singapore, and Bangkok--Per PC. C. Mau, to-morrow, the 14th inst., at 9.30 A.M.
For Srator, Aragy, and Fohow-Far
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (ediat ry Hailong, to vires, the 14th inst., at 10.00 ..
Do. "o" BED FOLL
GOLD FOIL)
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- 08mbarking at San Francisco for Chine or Japan DRY
(or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed discount of 10. from Return Fare This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
will leave for the above plane about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English Mail
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th May, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK
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Froight will be received on board until 4 r.. the day previous to sailing, Parsel Packages will be received at the Offos until á var. samie | day; -all- Parcal Packages should be market, to
oddress in full; value of same is requúrad..
Consale Invoices to company Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco In ine United States diorld be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopeswidressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Gooding, Marter, shortly expected, will load Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company hace for the above Port, and will have quickNo. 5JA, Queen's Road Central despatch.
DRAIN RINGS, GULFIRE ORES POOLS THE 3/8 A. I. I. American Bark
and other SANITARY FITTINGS.
FIRE BRICKS and all descriptions of FIRE CLAY GOODS.
For Prices and other partioalars,
Apply to
TEWKSBURY L. SWEAT,
For Freight, apply to
C. D. HARMAN, Agent.
Hoogkong, 6th May, 1858,
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PUSTAU & Co.
1740
THE
FOR NEW YORK. QUE Al British Ship
Hongkong, 11th April, 1869,
W. H. WALKER, Secretary,
1775
THE
“HE 3/9L. I. I. German Bark
Bank Buildings, Hongkong, 15th April, 1999.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE..
Bonds Duriating rain for gay the MRS. STAINFIELD, 65, Queen's Fund
in length. Even if it was possible to carry number of men in such a veseel, by no con- rable means sould their power be utilised so as impart to its speed of twenty knots an hour" Hongkong Observatory, 12th May, 1889.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
-. . ·. “PAPA,"
East, has PRITATE BOARD and RE- Horne, Mastor, will lond here for the above [SIDENCE.
Forts, and will have quick despatch. Good Accommodation, wall furnished Rooms | For Freight, apply to
PUBTAU & Co. Hongkong, 25th October, 1888,
[165) |_ Hongkong) 11th April, 1888, --- 1744
at a moderatorate.
"HALLGERDA,"
Captain J. Mackensie, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, upply to
STEMOSET & Co. Houghong, 17th April, 1839.
1790
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Da.
DO.
do.
(dry). (extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Sole Agents for HEIDSIECK & Co, Bens,
For Hongkong, Chius, and Japan. Hongkong, let July, 1896.
.
M
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ARIN BURK MANUFACTURER
OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
DRAWING ROOM AND DINING BOOM SUITS,
LOUNGES AND EASY CHAIES;
DRESSING TABLES AND MARBLE TOP WAS.
SIDEBOARDS; WAZUKOERS,
STANDS, MANTRIḥ, and Console GLASSES..
For Swatow and Shanghai-Per Choysang, on Wednesday, the 15th just at 11:30 AM
For Takuo. Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama. Per Khiva, on Thursday, the 16th inst., at 9.30 L.M.
- MAIL FOR THE NORTH. The Mail for the Northa will close as follows:- For SHANGHAI, per 9.9. Sutlej, to-day, the 13th instant.
Registry ceases at 10.45 AM. Mail closes at 11 AM Lato Lettere received from 11.10 to 11.30 with 10 cents Luts Bee. Fail Correspondense misy then be posted la the moveable box on board the Packet. Unregistered Letters containing Bank. Notes, The Post Office Reclines all responsibility for
been reglented, will make no enquiries into Cuia, or Jewellery, and, where Registration bas
alleged losses of such letters.
SILK PLUSHES IN VARIOUS COLOURS.NOF
TAPESTRIES-IN- LATEST -
!.
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.- Hongkong, 26th April 1888.
ORTLAND
P
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBIS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owness, will be RESPONSIBLE for any 57 DEBT contrnoted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vossels during their way in Hongkong Harbour-
CEMENT
J.E. WHITE & BRO ́S. COLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1833.
1574
DOROTAKA, Gor. k., Moeller.Biomasen & Co. MARTHA, Brit. k., Cooks-Ed. Sohelihase
& Co.
FAFA; Gor. bis., C. L. Herne-Russell & Co.