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'VIR BEDVERA' BUTLER'S, KIDCIRABOR.
ĻÚNDON, 20th August. General Sir Thomas Baker replaces Redvers Baller as Quartermaster General of
the Forces.
IMPERIAL VIDITY.
LONDE, 30th August,
Lospor, 20th August. A man from Calentia on board the teamer Duke of Argyll was noted with Asiatic cholars Joiterday at Poplar.
LONDON, 1st August. It is officially stated that the case at Poplar described as Asistic oholera is probably cholers not. The patient is monding.
ORANGE BICYT IN IRELANDƏ
LONDON. L' August.
4 riot took place yesterday at Stewartstown in Ireland between Orangemen and Catholics The windows of thirty Catholic houses were smasked, and a school was wrecked,
"DMATH OF A ̈FENIAN CELEBRITY.
Best LONDON, 11th August,
* |Dr. John Boyle O'Reilly, was hora ab One's Dowth, County Meath, Ireland-June 25th, 1944. He was tried and convicted of high treason in June, 1806, mud ssutenced to imprisonment for fire, but the sentence was committed to twenty esra penal servitude. In 1869 he escaped to he United Sister, where he has since been itor of the Boston Pilof. He has published Songs from the Bonthem Beax, 1872 Bongs, Legends, and Ballads,” 1876; "Me andyne," 1877, and "Statues in the Block, 1891/ THE TIMES ON THE INDIAN MARRIAGE Laws,
fear truly, there is money in this outbreaks. They meno grants from Peking' and permission to take large sums from the proficial revenues, and there is hardly an offelal pocket into which some portion of these grants does not. go. The offaith may be stripped of their inak nađe ras legated to the proper Board for the detramins
DESTINATIONG
THE DAILY PERIS, YBIOẠT, SEPTEMBER örn: 1900.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS TOADING.
LONDON VIA SUES ÇANAL O LONDONRADAN
Aresonabiren
Congo Bormida
Strafts of Belle Isle City of Peking Belgio NR
Pinguitoy BREMEN & PORTS OF CADI, Fayırı amını HAVRE, LONDON, Leon MARHEILLES I SALOON, GENOA VIA BOMBAY, & VANCOUVER BC, via Kosu, do SAN FRANCISCOVIA T'HAMA&o- SANFRANCISCO VIA T'HAMA. NEW YORK VIA SUEZ DAN ATA NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK NEW YORK PORT DARWIN,
Battordela & Swire
Arnhold, Karberg, & Cov
Melabers Com
AdanswonyBell & Co.,
PM. S. & Co.
[O,& 0, 8: %% On.
Brit, str. Bela Boutillis | Glibby Livingston & Co....
G. A. Frem Dunning.
Biemmeson de Co.
Carlowitz & Co......
Carlowitz & Cn.
“Ou 1919 Insti On 8th lust, On24th instant4EX On or about 4th-inst"," Oath tast Noon To-day, at Noon
On 18th it, at Noon.
On 97th inat at 1pm. -On 11th in staat-1PM.
To-morrow."
Quick despatob..
Quick despatch, Quick disputab
Quick despatah.
TEHJEL'S-HAMA.
·ELLO & HIG:
CAPTAIN..
FOR FEMIGHT. APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED.
Brit. dr.
Wilding..................
Brit,
J. C. Juron
GOT.
J. Mergell
Drit. str. :: Jackmon
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Messageries Maritimes
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Adannon, Bell & Co.
Brit, ste
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Amer, almakování
Annie Slafford. 1. Brit bke Richard PAWS... George Skaldajā ........
Amer. 67. Amer. Ah
Chinbgaha
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Gatterthun Paban
Belt at
Belt: str.
General Wader
Ger. str.
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Queen Margaret...
Brit, str.
Bayoru
Ger ste
Haltan
Fotion
J. Mergell Brit str. Ashton
·Brit. etc.
Loris
JOINT STOCK SHARES.': COMPANT Į PAIDORJAY
Hongkong & S'hat.
SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, &......!! SYDNEY & MELBOURNE..... YHAMA, KORE, NAGASAKI BOURABAYA & SAMARANG SHANGHAL KOBE,SY HAMA SHANGHAI
Bauka
like und
It is reported that the Emperor Williamsion of a penalty for their remissness, but they visits the Emperor Franels Joseph in Septembar se left on the scans to expiate their nogluct by
"OHOLEGA IN LONDON
devotion to the neory repairs; and they mat he sery. inerperlanced if they do not snoosed by money or favour in galt ng back their rank und position. It seems hard to make snob an indlet- ment against a sorvice, tat these sconsations aro rapeated whonurer two or three mao talk toge ther of the food; they are believed by the Obi- ; and this is one of the raneous why for eignore generally are net anboribing this year. It seems hard again that the poor people should be made to suffer. for the fonits of their governors But it has been the law for centuries. Quigund delirant reges, plesier chipt. Doctriusires, too, comfort us with the statement that nations have the govern. ment they desarre, and, indeed, what we have heard lately as to the way i which villagos that hava bean drowned out go Dr. John Boyle O'Reilly, who took a prominis forca and out the dykes of theis, more provi- ant part in the Foniam agitations of 1*56, died dont neighbours, so that the suffering may be BWATOW, AMOX, & FCHOW.
Prsally distributed, makes us think that after alt-BATOW, A MOY, & TABRUI the people are not much better than their officials. The clankt has been sapressed whether mything bul, tha most lemporary good was done by, thà previous relief; whether indeed the demeralisa lion of the recipients was not even dəsper, then was feared at the time. There are some weighty sentences in this connection in the report of the Famine Information Comcuttse et Tiefelt;
No attempt is over made to exact, any work from these relieved; it seams to be ortrary to the feelings of both rehavers and relieved, When a calamity occurs over which the people
Campbell, Moseso. have no contre it is their right to be fed by the Brown & Co., H. G.. anthorities. It is the opinion of well-informed chin For China that any attempt to combine relief with Chine Sugar$100 $128, ellers
$600 The Tientsin Tactel who is Chinese Los 84 C winarily responsible for the safety of the apk had the d people. bed recently some experienco Low Chinese Loan 6. E. FL. 250 pct. pred, nom. strongly this idea possesses the people. Being Cruickshank & Co.... 450 | 142, mo appealed to by sorio villagers to protect their Dairy Farm Co orops from the threatening water he rapaired Fenwick & Co., Gea. to the spot, and took stops to strengthen their Gordon Co., A. G embankment. He provided the material, and Groon Island Cament urged upon the villagers that they should exp. Brick & Cement. ply the labour. He area offered them what. & C. Bakery....... amounted to about half wages, but they aimed Jongkong & C. Gas. Hongkong Electric... sach high wages that he had to procure the f. H. Traways.. Iabanr elsombers"
Hongkong Loe... Wo fool that this is an ungrateful article to H&K, Wharf & G. write, und wo uro by nu menus of those who nee. Steam Laundry...
good in the Chinos, vernors or governed Hongkong Rope But it is fair that our readers at home should E. &W..Doak understand why it in that nothing has been done Hotels
far in the way of starting a famias relist Fund this yaar, mad whenes armes, the apparent con- radiction of there being a special relief fund for the sufferers round Liontein.
LONDON, 20th August. Labber from Mr. Babramit Mebervangi Malabari has appeared in the Times, in which he will feil. warmly supports the appeal made to change the marriage laws in India. The Times strong's advocates a change in the barbarous system, and says that the brido should be given an option of mtifying or repudiating the marriage artiole it so youre the abolition of the restitution of conjugal rights, and adds that all legal catgolis to the remarriage of Hinda widows should ha removed. In conclusion, the article declares that the abstention of Government from instilating these reforms will be an abnegation of our responsibilition as alors of India,
In connection with the Indian marriage laws -a-committee has baan, faced which includes the Dunes of Lords Northbrook, Bipen and Roay, the Marquis and Marchioness at Dafforin, Cardinal Manning, Lady Daf, Bir M. Monier Williams, Bir-W. G. Hunter, sad Mr. Dadabhai Nkoroji.
THE AMERICÀN COTTON GROP,
WASHINGTON, 9th August.
The Agricultural Buruac's monthly report states that the average condition of the crop is eleven cotton Stabas in 891; por cent. The growth is vigorous on the frailing, wh- adant. The orop gecerally promises to he the best known for several years. There is an Improvement in the rapid growth of lato plant ing on subozerged areas.
KOMBETURN DIG
{
Dr. Wilberforce, when asked why ■ sertain noble lord who was notoriously deal was put on Royal Commission, the Bishop replied, 1 can only suppose that it was considered desirable; in these days of flax nod obargo, to have something dedivite (dual in it)]"
An absurd misconception is said to have| PROHIBUTIVE PRICES FOR AMERICAN CORN..
NEW YORK, 19h Kagust. conrred during the alege al Sobastopol, thes Awarisan wheat and corn have ranched pro-an English Guardsman was brought up for hibitiva prieve, and exporters deelfus to buy in having given a severe thrashing to a Frenak greradior, the Englishaisar's only explanation Luing that "he would "ave it, and so I just ad to give it in. It appeared on loquiry that the Guardman had ousted the other in what he supposed to be Frenchy and that the parlad commen! P How which the Englishma Frenchman bad exclaimed in heildertas mistook for Come en Come on yourself, then," he resend, "if you will Ave it "-and. forthwith-the Antiens began in estatal,
THE WEATHER.
LORD HARRIS ON TER ART OF MUS C.
Poova, 12th August. The Poons Gayan Samaj, or native Phitbar monte Seciaty, gave au entertainment to Lord "Harris this evening. A few European ladies and gentlemen were present. A programme of mario, both vocal and instrumental, was good through very creditably. At the olore Lord Harris said he was pla ssl to witness the success of the Institution. Musto was neefal to the publio speaker as it enabled him to modulate bis voles for the benefit of bia kosmera. He could not appreciate Oriental music, though bo had had considerable experience of Oriental.
VER FICONES & Co.'s REGISTER, SEPT. JED. music in China, Japan, Siam and India, Just as arauator PAM... 29,76 Therm. A.M. (Wot bulb) 28 Natives could not appreciate European usia, Bronster 1 F.2d Therm. 1 P.M. (Wet balb) 22 Barometer.....99.67 Therm. &v.m; (Wot bulb)Si Englishmen were always striting to raise every The Therm. Marius: 88 art, compation or amusement in which they wore Theemum 1...ħi Therm. Minimum · (ever engaged to a higher level. Therefore be Thermom. 41.3.89 congratulated the Institution on following Englishmen and taking up a nobló task l attempting to revive the art of music,
PROPOSED KÄILWAY¬DETWEEN UFFEL BUGMAR
AND, BENGALI B
ALLAHABAD, 13th August,
During the ensuing cold weather it is intended
-to make a thorough meation of the country.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
320 SEPTEMBER, AT 4 7.H.
-STATION:
ist of Chittagong with a to Bually saktling whether a practicable route for a tiroot paliwaj pun
to Upper Barmab can be found. From the throatcok EcouÏKANous made leat spring the Engineers Tokinaren came to the conclusion that no alignment could Nagasaki sa En made across the parallel rangos which were acplored.
WHY THERE IS NO FAMINE RE- LIEF FUND THIS YEAR.
Shanghai!
09.50
24,65
24,01
Some
*29,66
Hongkong..
2968
Vialicia Peak
Canton
29.08
Масло
29.09
Hoitow
Aaring, For Bolud...
Manila
We take the following article from the Northighong China Herald:——
226)
29.78
It aimsest sooms, wrote our correspondent în
GIR SEPTEVAMI,. Western Shantung the other day, that the whole of North China is ander water. This Windivostock
Tokio maraus as we know only", too well now that
Nagasaki
themands of families are less cow. Aud Bhanghai hundreds of thousands of perpla will be Poochow
· dying of starvation when tite, wintər comes on. Arsoy Meanwhile, they perkujis ars asking whore 'la Balo
the Shanghai Belief Fund Committee The Hongkong W
Victoria Pesi..
committes worked nobly during the last famine, Canton, callested lundreds of thousands of lasts, and re-
Manila
28.78
G
·wind.
«LUFTHAHRA 13120 lesenelle anther..
o and rather dry washer provada.
Maces .... ceived 'honorific tablets from the Nanking Hofhow.... Viceroy why are they doing nothing now? Balphong The need in nt bust as great, and the mission Anping ---- ries would no doubt glady undertake the disine.... tributine as before; why is there na money forth- coming? To this it will pusibly be answered that there is a relief fund being collected, confined wind Claudy, wala at indeed at present to the inundated rondd-Tien- tiên: Day wělat day contribußome to this fond are noknowledged in our columas; it amounta -aŭready, now to something like woven thousand dollars, Why, Arnt, is there this special walsòrip tion, and secondly, why is there no general fund this year, when all the machinery is on the spot,arometer
and only waiting for the first dollar to be put in
tán sut to start it?
.81
„$125 | 094, curs-new-jesus [buyers 180, or new. İɛɛuə Do. Now issue...10.13.6 1200, buyers [nom Do. Fract. Certife 29.10.10855 Now Orienta
£10 AZ
$50 $32, buyers (318) #10, a
$50 $13, süllers
Austin Arms in Hongkong Hotel...
•Peak Hotel
Shameen......
Canton
China Fire Chris Tradee Hongkong Fire North-China ...... (Bingoporð............incom!
Straits Firn Straita MariMD................ Vidoni Yangtze
Land & Building—-*** -H. Land Invert"
Kowtom Land inv.. Park Building
Richmond Terrace. Wart Polat Buildg. con arising
ip.ot. premi, note.
[sellors
[sellors
$10 $13, nona.
$25 $85, non
$26 $25, nom
$60 $31, sollers $18.50 $13, nom.
$60 $76 __416|| $120.
38 $6, bayara $100 $100
$85 $100, sellers 4,350 $78, saliers
$50 nom..
–860 – $130, bayers-
$125 67 pct. poz.; sellers
Has By $50 32 p. &t. dia, sellers $100 $200 -
$49 $20, buyers
$16$10, nom,
$60 $120, Bellora
$520 168, buyers
$25 $70, Bollor
$50 $365, ellers LEO Tia. B00 $20 $10
$20 $164, buyers 3203181, aallers $25 $101, sellers $100. 89,nom.
150 $28, buyer $30 $19, schlers
·$100-|-82012)
140 581 velleta $100 $115, wallery
---Balmora) Gold
$10 $123, buyers. Charbonnages......1181.58 | 6225, buyers
·$1,84 | $10, sales
3578
Imuriy Jaleb Punjoon
Kanba
Salma
Planting
Exit Barninc
Labuk Planting Laming Planting... Bongo Koyal Stonwship Chys
China & Manila... Douglas 8.8. Co... Hi, Canton & Ma Indo-China 9. N...... Steam Launch Trost & Loan Co. ... -Do, Foundere was Watson & Co.. As..
81056, alles
-$1.80 buyers 52 5226 calex
$60 $19, buyers $35 $28, ellers 825 $15, dom. $45 $10, lters
$501120, buyers $50 $54, buyòra- ..... 120 | $85, buyers: 10274, p.st.dia.
$30 nom.
$11.16$68, bayers
BRIO, $10 $28, buyere
B. & S. COXON,
ShareBrokers:
VESSELS ON THE BETH
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG, AND ANTWERP. THE Steamship
THE
"BRECONSHIRE” Captain Jackson, will be dispatched sa above
E. Williams Darke
M. Elahal Bommar
| Niomeen & Co. Koszali & 170. Butterfeld & Swire -Itaskall & Co.
Gibb. Livingston & Co. Melchers&Co, Ligh G. R. Stareng & On.. Alumion Dell & Go Melobes & Co Dougles Laprafk & Co.... Douglas Laprak & Co....
BASTEEN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM: SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND
ASSADELAIDE, (Calling at PORF. DARWIN & QUEENSLAND
Pours, and taking through Dergo to Ne
ZRALAND, T'ASWANIA, 20.) HE Bteamships wor
CATTERTHUN Captain Darke, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 9th instant, at 4 P..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
Agouta Hongkong, 3rd September, 1890.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
KUTICE
STEAM TO SHANGHAI. TOE Company's Steamship
**«BAYERN,”
| Captain J: Morgall, will leave for the above place about 24 hours after arrival with the out- ward German Mail:
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agenta.
Hong kong, Let Reptember 1890.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Quick daapatah,
a 16th fast., daylight,
On that at 4 P.M.
On or about 25th just On or about Stli imut; Ta-morrow,
Da ar about 11h fit, Qatok do pateb. On 7th in daylight To-day, at 11 6
VESSELS ON THE BEATH COMPAGNIE DES VESSAGERIES-
MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR. SAIGON. SINGAPOUR. BATAVIA, 00- TAMBO, ADEN, STEZ PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEAPORTS,
MARSEILLES, AND ALEXANDETA POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA
also.
BANKS AND FINANCE CO.
NOTICE,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN MAIL
The steamer Arration Apear, with the Indian
dow on the Ath
RULES OF THE HONGKONG singapore on the Bist August and is
SAVINGS BANK
The business of the above Bank will be sonducted by the longkang and Shanghai Hanking Corporation on their prison Hongkong Business hours on wook-days, 19 to 3: Saturdage, 10 to 1.
a
THE ARICAN WAI The-0. & 0. stèrmor Belgie, with the Ameri-
mail of the 12th August, left Yokohama on
ist August and is das on the 6th inst THE FRENOK BAIL.
The M. M. stenraer - Tvaasiaddy,' with tha
2S loxs than $1 or more than 350 at French wall of the 8th lie left sis raphe que time will not be rooived, Na depasitor at 9.30 am. on the 3rd and ie dae on the 10th way deposit more than 83,500 in any one year.
$-Depositora u the Savings Bank having
Inst.
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The O. P. stranier Abyssinia loft Vancouver
$100 or more at their caglit may at their option on the 29th August
transfer the same to the Hongkong and Bhang
hal Banking Corporation en fixed deposit for
12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
MERCHANT STEAMERS
The P. & G. extra s'eamer Nizam left Sin-
4.Interest at the rate of 34. por cunt. pgapore on the Ist and is due on the 7th inat. annum will be allowed to Depósítars, on, blieft! | daily balanook.
5. Esch Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass Book, which must be presented with ench payment or withdrawal Depositors mus not make any antries themselves in their Para Books, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6Correspondence to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE BUSINESS is forwarded trae by the various British Post Ofoes in Hongkong and China: 7 Withdrawals may be made en demand but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent; and the production of his Pass Book are necessary.
For the HONOLONG AND SHANGWA BANY
“İNG-CORPORATION,
THOS. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Tengkong. 19th May, 1990. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
$5.000.000
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL “makan. LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX. PAID Up Capital ........... 2.500,000
RESERTE FUND
1,250,000 NTHURSDAY, the 11th September, 1890,.........
ushin
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
CONGO," Commandant Froome, with Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman? Managing MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and C.P.CHATER,Vas-Chairman Direasbora. CARGO, will leave this Port for the above LEE BING, Esq
87. Q. MICHAELSEN, Esq. plassa.
Cargo and Speole will be registered for Lon-J. S MOSES, Esq. don as well as for Murasillen, and 'scoepted in E. NOBLE, YA. transit through Marseilles for the prizoipal POON PONG. Esq Fison of Darope.
D. R. SASSOON, Ba
HANSZES
ING CORPORATION.
The D. D. E. smer Daphnlaft Siuga Forest & pm on the ad, and may be scaled bara D or about the 8th ist,
The steamer Queen Margaret, tram "Idvers pood, left Singapura on the 4th and is da, on the 11th inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Portal Guide for 1890 revopt to date will be found in the Chroiile und Direct ry 760. This is the only horized confrere- Bomary of Postul information published i Rogkong.
www.c
* The authorised List of Malls lested in connection with this paper as the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected. to a much later hour than thaugiven below.
MALE WILL CLANK.
For Siralts and Bombay.-Per Bormida, to morrow, the 5th inst., at 11 30 AM.
at m For Manila. Per Choyang, to-day, the 5th
For Busto Amoy, and-Tamani-Pus Fo kien, to-day, the 5th ind, at 1
.:
For Salzon--Per Falkenburg. to-day, the 5th Iost, at 430
For Focohow.-Per Menmuir, to-day, the 5th 4.90 P.
For Sourabaya-and-Samarang --Për Miške. Marn, to-morrow. 6th at 11.30 A.M.
For Port Darwin, bareday Island: Cook town, Townsville. Bristann, Sydory, sadal bourne-Per Catierthun, to-morrow, the 6th inat, at 3.30 PM.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contrast Packet Congo il be dasyatohed on THURSDAY, the 1116 Septem- her with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe,
Straits Selfinents, Batavia. Bermah, Caylan, the Australasian Colonies, Foudishévy, Madras, Caloutte, Aden, Maurillas, Egypt, Malta, aud
Land or Gibraltar.
Bhipping Orders will be granted in Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Speuls and Parools until P., the 10 TILE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK and places beyond. ria Marseilles to SAID. Beptember, 1890. (Parcala are not to be seat on board; they must be left sethe Agency'a Office) Contcata and Value of Prokages are 17 required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Ofca..
GDR CHAMPRAUX Agent Hongkong, 30th August, 1990.
FOR POET DARWIN, QUEENSLAND, FORTS, SYDNEY, AND MEL-
1 BOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHANGSHA.”
J. E. William Commander will be despatched 658 on MONDAY, the 15th Sept st DAYLIGHT.
The attention of Passengore is dicunted to the saporías. Accommodation offrat br this Steamer. Flest-class Saloon and Cabins ara situated forward of the Eligions Second Class Passengers ara berthed in the Poop A Befrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Freak Provinous during the entire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried
For Fright or Prisease, apply to
Hongkong, 29th August, 1990-
F1923
"FOR NEW YORK: THE S/S A II American Bark
"RICHARD PARSONS" Captain G. A. Frearman, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despateh
Far Eraight apply 20
SIEMEBEN & Coy
Agonte. Hongkong, 9th August, 1800.
1791
T
Money advanced on Mortgage on
Buildings. Properties purchased and gold. Estates managed and all kinds of Agonoy and Commission business relating to Land, &ri; sončnatoi.
Fall particulars can be obtained at the Com. pany's Offices, No 5. Queen's Road Central.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Becretary.
Victoria Buildings
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1988.--
13
THE TRUST & LOAN COMPANY OF
TORINA, JAPAN, AND THE
STRAITS, LIMITED CAPITAL SUSCIPEN 10,000 RESERVE FUND.......................... £10,000
BOARD OF DIRECTORS WM. KESWICK (Mours Jardine, Matheson &
ChiroT
ADOLF TON Andaz (Messrs. Andrá Menzel
& Co.)
EGRERT IVESON (Massrs. Iveson & Co.) bore Davin McLAN Hongtong & Shanghai Bank-
Ing Corporaltet)777-
· FOR NEW YORK. HE 33 L. II. American Ship
GEORGE SKOLFIELD”. Darning. Mater, will load here for the Por, and will have quick desprtoḥ,
Får Freight, apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
RUSJELL & Co. Agents.
Agents.
(1914 Hongkong, 28th August, 1890,"
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L. II British Borz
"ABSYRIA" Captain Loary, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick Jespatch.
For Freight apply to
THE "GIBB" LIT EOF STEANERS,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEANELAND Poxa, taking through Cargn for Ama- LAIDE. TASMANIA NEW ZEALAND, &c.) THE British Steamer
*PATHAN” Captain Boy, will be despatched as above on or
r about the 25th Sept.
his steamer has Excellent Accommodation. for Firat-ulans Passengers
-Fur Fenight or Panaga cpply to
11856
[1572
BIFESENKI
Hongkong, 9th July, 1*9.
---FOR NEW YORK:-
GIBB LIVINUSTON & CO. 1, American Ship
**LUZON," Managers.
&hortly expected, will load here for the above Hongkong, 18th August, 1880.
Part and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 11th July, 1890,-
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTHAM.
SASHIP COMPANY,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE VỪA THE on or about the 4th September, vege
KENŐVEELAND RAILWATH, AND- For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS. Honghong, 25th Augurt, 1800,
1800, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATÓW, AMOY, AND TAMSUI. THE Company's Steamship
«FOKLENG Captain Lawie, will be despatched for the above Porta, TO-DAY, the 5th înst; at IE A,M,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1890.
1955
THE Steamship "BELGIC" will be des patched for SAN FRANCISCO
- YOKOHAMA, » TUESDAY, the 10th Sep- tember, 1890,6% Cum Pr. Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Elhang hai and Japan Forts
FOR NEW YORK: THE S/S L. I. L. Britieb Bark GLO
ANNIE STAFFORD"
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S. WILGTS POMEROY (Messrs. Runnell & Co.) F. D. SA33OON (3afe Meara. David Sassoon
Senso.) :: H.D. STEWART (Hessrs. Stewart, Thomson & Co.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE:
W. H FORES (Mar Basa & Ca.)
Chairman.
Hon. J. J. KGSTICE (Me Jardine
Matheson &✡a)
to
on. C. P. CHATUR.
This Company is now prepared to make Loan or advaana upon all kinds of Goda and upon approved Segaritias; and to transnet the basis provided for in the Memorandum á Ascention. For information, terms of business, dc, applz
DE WESTLEY LAYTON
Secretary+ Victoria Buildings, Queen's Roai. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1990.
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FIRE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID VE
•LONDON
£2,000,000. £550, UN
Head Offoa...40, THNEALEEDLE STREET, will land here for the abere Port, and will have West Bad Oos, 25, COCKSPUS ST2301. 20 quick despatol.n.
For Freight, apply to bui
CABLOWITZ & Co. ———
(1711 Hongkong, let July, 1990.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
STEAMSHIP “ BAGĦALIEN:" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
TERRA MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POBIE FRANCAIS:
NOTICE
BRANCHES IN INDIA, China, Japan
"AND THE COTONI88.
THE BANK rosaivas money on Deposit. Buy and Sells Bills of Exchange, issue Letters of redit, forwarda Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be hail on application.
Interest allowed on Deposita:- Fired for 12 months, & per Cant, per AnunÍN Fited for 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. Fized for 3 months, 8 par Cent. per annum. Un Current Deposit Accounts & per Cent. per Aunum on the daily balanco.
GEO W. F. PLAYFATE, Manager. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
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The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, o.
The Fest Ofor den las all vorpousibility for Turegistered Letters containing Beak Kotes, Cain, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of auch letters.
“CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND
CAPTAINS. DARTJENS ANTI-FOULING COM
POSITIONS.
Other maker than our original Manufacturs are now being told.
The genuino sud only, composition connected with Mr. Raнtes himself is HARTHA'S Bastien", and potager ero market with these words and Trade Mark an open hand in
Rejectal others.
Ageois is Hoogkong
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
Hongkong, 26th Jans, 1990-
M
R
GRIFFITH. PHOTOGRAPHER,
11498
1. Kos HOURE LANE AND 9, DunDELL STEET. Fating repened bis PROTOGRAPHIC ROOMIN for the prodnation of ALL STYLUS OF POR TV foite-the-Patronage of Residunt and Visitors
CARTES DE VISITE, CABINETS.
PROMENADES, &o, &o., are taken daily in suy weather. NEW VIEWS of HONGKONG and the Coast Posts are always ready,
1897
Hongkong; 7th April, 1:390 →
FONG PHOTOGRAPHER A Has just added to his COLLECTION of VTEWS some NEW SCENES and Photo of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obt: ishla in his Studio aret Mesers. KELLY & WALSH').
IVORY MINIATE LES of Superior Qualny and of Excellent and High Flash. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOS. and VIEWS and reproductions of the ads on Papar, Canvas-or- Opal.
INSTANTANEOUS VINTE, GROUPS and Pon. TRAFTS are taken in any state of the weather, and all Permanent Processes, ere executed on Moderate Terms.
Jan
STUDIO-ICP HOUSE TAME APIER JOHNSTONE'S
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
Superb quality. CUTLER, PALMER & CU'S SELECTION.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong.
201
All Pancet PACKAGES should be marked to addrws in fulli and samo will be received at the Company's Office until Frv e. the day pre-
FOR SALE CHEAP. rious to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
CYLINDRICAL TUBULARBOILERS, To San Francisc. SARADO
180, fadionted H.P. each, and tested bo To Sau Franolano and return,
150 Fe, to the square inch; they are 16 test long 593.75 available for 8 month
CONSIGNEES of Ustgs from London
by 6 fest in diameter, double URAC, and To Liverpool $25.00 UB: 8. 8. Tiers, from Harrs Ex
118-21 in Tabes, weight shout В Tona mob; To London........ $30.00
8. Tigre, from Bordeaux Ex 8. 8. Fille
they have be-n buill at H. M's Naval Yard. The barometer is falling and arents very slight for SW, NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA
To other European poiste at proportionala de Dunkerque in connection with above (FURIO & RATING UNITED COMPANIES).
Hongkong, 2CORT-H BOILERS 18 test long estes. Special reduced rates granted to Offers Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, STEAM FOR
Galoway 'Tubes each, and are about 60 indicated Ay of the Army, Navy, Ciril Barrise, and the with the exception of Opium, Treasure, andONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING 5 feet 10 inch in dismanter. fitted with SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMPAY, Imperial Chinaso Customs, to be obtained on Vainables are being landed and stored at their
ILP. auch. 1-12 HP. CORN SH Bore having connexion with Company's Mail Stampers, application.
and HORIZONTAL DEIVING Exotxe. S riska at the Company's Godowns, whence deli- PORT SAID, Passengers by this line have the option of provary may be obtained immediately after landing- HASEETE FUND $5,489.127.80 extra heavy, Incse bed LATHE, 19 inch santre. 20 ADEN, NIEZ,
18168,062.50.P. Horisontel Driving ENGLES Large, MESSINA NAPLES, (LEGHORN) coding Overland by the Southern Pacifo zud Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unleas and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, Connecting Lines Centrs Pallis. Northern intimation is recived from the Consignees VELIABILITY OF PROPOL 158,062.50 weight about 9 Tous. 104F Be Like 18" 'ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE and Soura Pacifo, or Canadian Paolda Railreça,
before 10 am, TO-DAY [WRDNESDAY), res AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO, Teking": Passengers, who have paid fall farmi, va- questing it to be landed hers. Cargout through rates; to PERSIAN embarking at Ben Francio for China or Japan Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the GULF and BAĞDAD.
(ne vien voras) within one year, will be allowed a } Undersigned. "THE" Company's Steamship
discount of 10 per cent. This allommes does
..
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Previous On date O dute. day 4 pan. ut 10 am at 4 pa
20.15
23,74
Humidity
pra
-ing.
Dimotich of wind
W
0
The soser to the first question is that this Force so-called rubription is really black-mail. It Weather
i compulsory charity. The pisos goods dealers
an
אל
in Tintain have sent down to the dealers bere, oppure on the and
85
- Laivert open wie koeiperstars on the Brið lagt man Ti. 1-Burton rodined to 32 degrees Fabi, zå som lyral. STEXPERATUma in the shade la degrees Fahrenheit,
Son, the kominke of 1 4AERECTION OF quz WIRD to two poltite, ple 5- o Te me scenting to Beaufort Bal
UTATE OF THE Warays be blua day is detached gender i, miellag, min; 2.
L. Log gloomy baili chiming; cercanti a padog shoves, & donally show a thunder ivicuiller w, daw (wet).
́W. DOBEROK. Hongkong Observatory, 4th September, 1800.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
“CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
THURSDAY, ATH SEPTEMBER
FICHANGE.
IN LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer
and asked them to send up morey, and this roh- zaription is the result. fo far in it from being a voluntary subscription, that it is gravely re- ported that the dealers here met in conclave, and aerossed the various firms who deal with the north at same varying with the importance of their trade. Then they went to these from, and mid, not, will you give us a subscription, but, we expect you to give.so-and-so-mach. Resistance has, we - ballers, in one or two cases been fried; there wAIR men whosid Wall, if they come to me. I'm not going to give anything; I don't believe I ball sall á bain lese of yarn it I refuss than if I give.” A day or two afterwards those very mon's main se are down in the list of subscribers. Sometimes the identity of the reluctant firm is disguised under na Khanyir of soms kind, but this in good enough for the piece goods dailies; they have got their black-mail. The dealers have their own way of enforcing it; they were always much better wi comblaing than their foreign "vietimu. This is, we believe, the true answer to the quem- tion, why is there this special subscription 1. —
Why there is no general fand in answered with Bypal case: it is hocanse eren, the most, charitable are disgusted with the Chinae govern- ment and their offoisis. If any serious and reaquable, attempt were made to control the waterways: of North China and prevent these contiently" recurring inundation, foreigners On Gebhartin would readly open their purses again'; but they' know, friendly withoy may be to the Chinese as a people, that nothing will be "dons....... As the Chinate Timmer in ita Istest issue puta it “ In tha meantime it in augiem to urge in this country the mousures which would be adopted in any other, and from old and new experience it in vain to hope that swan within the direnmaribed ares of a single provines any sohaus of river conservancy of the least arbonoy will be undertaken. The Interminable, soopede” - will be followed with fatal itäration; the mone old banks will be patched op with the same old. staff, and with the same ad remite. An if to
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3,10.
Ben Billa, or demand Bank Bill, at 30 days, night Hank Bills, at 4 months' might. 3/101 Credite, at 4 months' sight. 8/104 Documentary Bills, 4 months' fight5/104 zx Pari6—
124.89
Bank Bills, on demand
· Credits, at 4 months” sight.
On demand
after, slight
NW, Yu
Bank Bills, on donand,. Crodita, 60 days sigh
IN BONBAY—
Tolegraphie Trasfor Haziz, on demand CALCUTTA — Telegraphic Transfer Bank, bir destil NÉHANDBAL. —.
Bank, at sight „„Privatė, Sideve' alek
publicly stereotype adherence to precedent tas Bovereigns, Bank's Baying Rate.
same, oficials who with much pomp and oorne
mony did nothing in the previous decsão aro.
sppointed to repeat the exhibition now. The
outlook for the country is indeed dépressing.”
It is moreover suggested that while the grief New Milwa expressed by the Emperor what he hears of the Old Mulis...........
foods is probably genuine, the officials re- Older Malwa
Yatra (New): «peritble for the control of the rivers are far froin belog griered To pat it roughly, though ws Bensin (New).
491.
2.16
OPIUM
Per Pical
Allow on.
2 to 21 1 to 3 4Th, to $ $550% „84925 to $487) par pioni.
TH
"BORMIDA”
C. Garazzo, Master, will be despatched as above TODAY, the 5th September, at Noon.
At Bonar the Stammers are discharging in VICTORIA DOOK, van.
For Further Partienaru regarding Freight and Passage, apply to RENA
CARLOWITZ & Co Hongkong, 20th August, 1890.DEMA
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
NOTICE.
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.....
Cover of DIBEOTOKA — H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.-Chairuzan. J.8. Mosne, EsDeputy Chairman.
Goods remaining unclaimed after WEDNES T. E. Darice, Eag
W. 1. Forbes, Eage not apply to through ares from China and Japan DAY, the 3rd Septembar, at Noon, will be sub-H. Hoppina, Rwq to Enrope
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des-ject to rent and landing sbarges at one cont per ttes. J.J. Ketrick
A MoCensatie, Esq. package per diem. tined to points begrond Sse Francisco in the All Clains moet be sent in ta, we on or before United States should be sent to the Uompany's the 6th September, or they will not be renge Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, pised, no San Franoises.
For further information to Freight or Tamage apply to the Agency of the Company, [No. 30A, Queen's Hond. Cordial..
O DE HARMAN, Agent, Hongkong. 26th August, 1890.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND
NAGASAKLAN (Passing through the INLAND BEA). FIRE Company's Steamship
"GENERAL WERDER" Captain M. Eichel, will leave for the above Porta on or about the kth September. For Freight or Passage, apply lo
MELCBERS & Co.,
Hongkong, 1st Emplomber, 1890.000,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI GENOL, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG;; PORTB IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS;
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- 47 PRATIMORE. NEW ORLEANS..A
GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN
NIPFUN YUSEN KAISHA. FOR SOURABAYA AND SAMABANG.
LE Company's Stoamship :
“MIIKE MĀRU,”
PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S: STEAMERS. WILL, CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON 30 LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUNGAGE, Y
No Fire Insurance has boon effectsi,
4. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong. 27th August, 1830.
OORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
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| | Hog. 4. P. Muelven.
8. U. Mishaalgen. Haq. LFoosnooker, Fri, D. Ro Kason, Eq.
MANZORE.
· ÜHIRT BANAĞIE. Hongkong-Tros, Jackson, Eg
Shanghai-JON WALTER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
Hongrong—IntRREST ALLOWED.
centre, 20 test Bad. I LATHE 104in. autre, Blott ng MACHINE, 10in. 'stroke, 1 S8 P ING MACHINE 12 stroke. 1 Double SHAPING ACHING 10!! stroke. 1 COPPER STE I BOILER and CONDENSER combined, to pro inos fwgh water from it water. Hind-power DRILLING MACHINES. 1..Powerfa, Storm. PUMP. 1 Vertical BaLEK *ad Hori
atal ENGINE, indicated I.P., with Stat Coffes Milia and Plant. enimpice 3 Emery Tool Gat pera, 1.Dingaland 2 Horizontal Besar WINCHES, cylinders Tin. DE d. by 12in. stroke. 9 flozes Tapa and dias. various time 5 Steam-Donkey PUxP8; 2 shipa Doak Free Pumps; 2 Ball FIRE ENGINES of mounted on carriages 1 Treble purebam Wixen. 120 fathoms 7in. Rope and 3 Blocks to sait Large Hand Powar DRIVING WET, For 3 mouths & per Cent. per Azmuth,
with shafting and pulleya. Hand Power Race For 6 months 4 per Ceal, per Anus.
SHELLING MAH wx. 3. Hand power feel For 12 months per Cent, per Aninum. are hereby notified that the Cargo is being.
FLOUR MILLS, and the complete plant of Po discharged fato Craft, and/or landed at the
LOCAL BILLS Discounted;"
werful Laundry MACHINERY that formerly Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases CREDITS granted on approved Securities; and belonged to the Hongkong Steam Laundry. it will in at Consigness risk. The Cargo will every description of Banking and Exchange Co., including Boiler and Engine, and also a be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown business transacte
Plant of LANDEY MACHINERY, that formarly on and after to-day, the lat instant.
Despre granted on London and the chief belonged to the Vistor Emanuel; it was fitted Goode undelivered after the 7th instant will commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, up in hor for the Asante War: both combined bembject to Rent. All imaged Gooda mmal America, Clins and Japan.
would make a very powerful plant for a Pablo THOS, JACKSÒN, be left in the Godowns, where they will be
Laundry. Chief Manager. examined at 11 am.. 8th inst
Hongkong, ed August, 1890,
CONSIGNEES or Company's boater
ETENTOR NE PARL
1944
BUTTERFIELD& SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, let Beptember, 1891, GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. HE
Captain Somnier, will be despatched for the B-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUẩu - Słosmakip
above Ports TOMORROW the 8th Septem
ber.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO.R. STEVENS & CO....
Hongkong, 20th August, 1890:
1996
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL "STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
--LIMITED;
THE
FOR LONDON,
HE Company's Stoeclip
"PINGSUEY":
|J. C. Jaques, Commander, will be despatched
for the above-Pont an ar about the 8th Sept.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBEEG Agata
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1820.
Ca,
1880
On Current Deposit Account at the rate 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits
JO
TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS H
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Ratot, in First-class Godowan
STEAMER CARGOES discharged on favourable terING.
Apply to
METER & CO. **
For ny farther particulare apply to W. DIXON, Engineer, in charge of the Ma kinary Godown, No. 8 Cross Lane, Wanchal, near No. 3, Pollos Station.
Hongkong, 22nd Angust, 1890,
COUNTRIES in 36 VOLvMs.
NOW READY.
[1370 ALL
IN THE PRESS. COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Afrion, Asia. and Australasia, containing the Colonies of all fiations, and the Instependent Empires and Staten, Vol. 29.
BUBBIA and POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY, Vol. 58, and other volumes.
The New Editions of ENGLAND, COUN. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1887 anni (1517TIES, Vol. 17. SCOTLAND, IBLAND. BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PATSOCIAL GLENFRUIN
WALES, and European Possessions, Vol 27s PLACES LX BURSTA
hasing arrived, from the above Forts, Con-
AMERICA, North, Beath, Cerical and NWEDNESDAY, the 26th dayaf Septem- sigassa of cargo by her are herety informed:OT REEFONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
West Indies, Vol 80. ber, 1800, at-4 Tim the Company's Steata-that their goods are being landed as their risk
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the ship BAYERN Captain J. Mergell, with into the Godown of the Hongkong and Kaw MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, andloom Whart and Godown Company, Limited, OWNERS, will be BESPONSIBLE for any CARGO,will love this Port as above, Call-at Kowloor, whenos delivery may be obtained DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews ING AT GENOA
Optional eargo will be forwarded unleas of the following Viselt, during their stay in Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, notion to the sontrary be given balore Noos, Hongkong Harbour
| ASSYRIA," Eritdek dk Easton,-Sleman & Co. Cargo will be revived on Board natil PTO-DAY SA Specie and Farcals until 3 P., on the 23rd
CATTERTHUN, Brit: stry. W. Derke-Enmall
& Co. inst. (Parcels are not to be ant on Hdard they must be left at the Agency's Ollos), Con- |sents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and overina a Doctor and: Stewardcan/p For further Partienilare, apply to
MELCHERS & CO..
Agent Hongkong, lab September, 1990,
Cargo remaining findelivered after the 8th instant, will be subject to rent. No Fire Insa ranoe has been affected. Consignen e re quested to present all claims for damages and or shortages not later than the 15th Intent; otherwise they will not be recognised.
Bill of Lading will be sountersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Öo..
(Agents Bangkong, lat September, 1800,
CICERO, British str. A. George Butterfield &
Swire,
zo STOLFIELD, Amarican ship, Donning
Russell & Oak JOHANN, Ger. str., H. Binge-Wieler & Ca | LANCHFIELD, Brit. bk, A. W. Buria-Order MANKUR British str., H. Oraig-Bussell 1345 Co.
C. LEUCHS & Co. 8, Cor's CoDET, LITZLE BRITAIN,
LONDON, E.C.
ESTABLISHED 1794
{WRITA-FOB-PRICE LIST,) GOOD AGENTS WANTED 1330