A left. iron received at Forlemouth giving pvillantas of the last voyage of 4.9. "Oraules nerath: Atlantic, when she encounterod
ferriile weather and was stranke by a tidal wave.. Thn writer says Lho skip was battoned down. during the whole of the gale, there being only one hatchway opan. The gals aited abmówbal during the afternoon of the 18th of February Traying a very heavy had sweli,pon which the ship rose and fel gently. At about five o'clock the same day a fidal wave of sa immania boight which was only gotired when witzin a hundred- yards or so of the ship; broke with fury over her, sending a column of water, hall-way up the 20and The or had only two minutes' pré- vionaly be engaged aloft souring the hands sails. The ship plunged into the wive, and for a tirae saemed to be standing en oud. It was not until thros heavý sbas broke iute-hor in alas auccassion that the vesel ros As the did so thorne bi water swift body an everything before it. The gingways and parte of the ship's sides were Burst app. The bouts were instantly manded.'s' it what thongati the rash on heid washed home overtale, but lower the boats would, has been mudhans; and they are again' ardorod The oils of the troops on board were called, mud it wis with. rief that the main received the report of All prosent." When the wave broks on bored the captain was on the bridge, where hê: bně) beau pearly the whole of four days, dun night The ship's compartmBut duoia vero atoppet The commander went below," ans found that at the. fare and of the dip on compartint was af fall of water. Pamps, waey instantly manned, and fatigue pariias formed, and in a few hours All danger was a au sud." Twenty Line persons were injured.
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In a recent loturo at the Royal Institution,China Sugar London, Lerd Jution Pry, P. 5.5, said that to Chinese Lown 221 C.. the pecalier ethnoture of the turi mu po Chinese an 56 results in the busory of the world were the attributed. Thicle the true of Grant Britain as of any other ountry. But for the moss the forests that once covered the land might still
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he trading bat for it large treets of country. would still be hike ore; but for it every freshet in a higikud-rivde would be a food.
About" à dosin pooku iw the<walay at Lanais, Franos, era oorered with smooth far unding in varisi directionis. Bf. Armend Vird supposes these jurkows toʻhavé béén used at› au early opuch for fishing off stone batohat though experstitions reddunts regard them as saratobulge.of the orif's clawe.
• The gold-coloured allotropic silver ĉescribed by . C. Lan, d. Philadelphia, about two years ago has been subjected by him to further study, It is fail that allokeople silver-which may ha| produced in a great vacinty of colours - sooh as. geld-colour, copper-culous, blue, bluish-greco,red and purple--may bp présented in a form ister- - mediate between tust ahvenly nude koown and ordinary silver, and differing in a marked way frem both. All forms of energy act upon al- lotropic silver, convorking it into ordinary Nilver or into the internedikte formehanical forcere alight Erletion—and, high tension aldotrielty convert le directly into ordistry of Host and obemiesl action convert it first into the intermediate form, then into ordinary silver; The action of light is to predug the intermediate form: cinly, and prolongad notion at dedicarý temperaturos does not carry it beyond this. Conversion to ordinary silter tocars uponfans- asly in the course of time, even in the dark. A connection berident between these varied au'd wonderful transformations of pure silver and the obange which many silver 'malia uadërgo through the schon of light: -- NA
It was not long ago diapovered in Gormany that incoulations with the blood of a victim of lockjaw fail to produce the disass; but that | fluids from the wonnds using the lockjaw in- variably give rise to it. This indiostes that the apocific poison of luckjaw reminios asur its point of satanico, and that local treatment is deced sary, Acting on this theory. De. Pariliniro commends subrataneous injections of carbolio: acid. A enveze onas of lockjaw in a boy of was on the Foudh day trested with injections of; a cúe per cent, solution of varbolio zold, neat the wound in the foot, and this was continued at intervols inesgasing from Chiron hours-until bae 27th day. The boy ratovared, m
A German physicist has photographed alectro-magnétio varosin air: The plates were- exposed three hours, and development bronght out bright and dark bands across the direction of vibration, and dari bands in this direction of vibration.
Since 1877 Pro GM. Minchin has been making experiments in photo-electricity of which an acount Har jast buen given to thy -Physical Society of London. Electric grunts
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and & Building
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Balmoral Gold Charbonnaga.. Imaria. Julebu...
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China hallá.. Douglas S. & Co... Hi, Canton, & M... Indo-China S. ..........[ Storm Faunal Wats & C.. A. S...
x 20' ek. D.
$123.bt. gxom.
2863 pct.pm.léb £1.5617 llora
21218- £10 AM
250 355, salok Ste 10 roti.:
256 617, kallu
$900 | 1200, galen
· 8530 pnr: bayern
. 250 Th 2174
250 Mo, no
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$25 $10, non- $50 $10
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250 $75, om 2410] $120
$100 170, sellers
335-301
360, $78 $50. mam.' $50 $122 $126.5100
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VESSELS ON THE BERTH
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
SILIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NAGASAKI AND KODE THE Stormebip
“GUTHRIE♪
William J. Jonen Dar
Brown Christianson...
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
Melchers & Commun P.&O. SN.CO. Russell & Co........ Gibb, Livingston & Co. Butterfold & Swire .................... Yuen Fat Hoog... Hattorfeld & wire.......... P.&.0 8. N. Ca.... Siamesen-&-Ca............ David Sassoon, Bons &. Có Butterfeld & Swire ......... Siamaton & Co............. Douglas Laprak & Co...... Russell & Co Massageries Maritimes...
FOR PORTLAND VIA KOBE AND...
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julacements offer)
On 19th af, at 9 a 1. On 27th inst,
On 24th inub, at Noon: On 20th inst at 10 On 21a inst., at Noon
On 20-inst To-morrow, at 4
On 19th fast, daylight. To-morrow, at 4 PM.
On 19th inat, daylight
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U. S. MAIL`LINE. • PACIFIOMAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY
LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND BAN FRANCISCO.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO EX O, 8. S. CO:88. ACUIILLES.”
FROM LIVERPOOL. «
HIPPING Order muni baobtained from the Undersigned not Ister than the 18th is, for shipment par steamer MYRMIDON."
BUTTERFIELD SWIBE.
*[850
Apunts.
Hongkong, 1316 Apr), 1991.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
9.8. FLINTSHIRE” FROM HAMBURG: ANTWERP, LÒN DON, AND STRAITS, CONSIGNETS of Cargo are hereby in- for that all Goodly ace heing landed at their risk, jato the Gadonna of the Kowlook
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TUN AMERICAN MALL.
The P. M. steamer City of Peking, withi the American raxit, left Yokohams on the lith inac, and is due on the 17th inæt
I FRANCK MAIL. Tho M. M. stormer Sydney, with the French all of the 20th March, left Bingapors, on the 15th inst, and mag be espectad here on or about Wcanasday, the 32nd inst. This Packat brings replies to lottara despatebad from Hongkong n 12th February..
HERCHANT STEAMERS. The Union Line stanmor Khio. from Hara- borg, Left Singaporn on the 11th and lades hero on the 17th inst.
The O. 8. N. Co's steamer Myrmilon le Eingapors on the afternoon of the lith and due on the 18th inst
The P. & steamer Garsion. loff Singapor at 1 pm on the 12th and is due on the 18th inst
The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Orestes left Biu-
the 20th ist.
Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon,gapore on the afternoon of the 15th and is due
hence and/or xam the wharves delivery may be obtained.
notice to the contrary be given before Nood, Optional cárgy will be forwarded unless
TO-NOGROW.
No Clans will be smiled after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st inst will be subject
to ret
Tho P. MO, sinar" Nizun 1925 Bombay for this port on the 9th inst.
دمای پا باید یه تا
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
The Postal nide. for 18P1. zovanesi ta data. will he found in the Chrostele und Directory XXVI. This is the only aathorised complete
(Calling at SAN FRANCISCO if Buftleient | THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER conted to the Undersigned on or before the 21st Sunary, of Postal information published in
Taking though Carge to PASIFIC COAST
Captain Shanon, will be despatched for theT
NOON.
Fabove Ports TO-DAY, the 17th inst,
For Freight or Passago apply to
RUSSELL & Co.;
Agente.
Hongkong, 18th April, 1891.
Potra and INLAND Cine
I Stewhship
EMail Stoamor "LITY OF PE KING" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA YOKOHAMA and HONO- will to dispatched as above on or about the 3911 LULU SATURDAY. April the 25th, at
matäpsu
"ZAMGESI".
Fit Fob or Pamago, apply to
1042
STHÁM TO YOKOHAMA Via NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEL) THE P.&O.8 N. Co.'s Steamship
"VERONA,"
Captain F. H. Soymour will leave for the bore Places 10-MORROW, the Buy-instant, at DAYLIGHTT
#1 WOODIN, -
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1891. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
pct. pr.
llar
TH
$60 $12, nom. $50 165, buyəcə'. 250 | #10, buyers" $15 $10, no.
360 $116.
525 868, bzyers
-350 | 3217, söllers
450) 216, 285, buy its
$20) $8-
$20 || $15)
N
$20 $16
$25 $96
$200 $89, noka
$80, sellors
$56 388, Hallera 130114
$19
$1004, 5200, nom.
140 $30 $100) $98, asles"
$10.80, sellers $131.68 $425
10.31 | $12, buyer
36 $1.80, sellers $10 $2
12%.94 | $80, ela. buyere
36 48, vellers
$3 $1.30, sellers
150 $120, genera
$50 $48, buyers
203381, salicra
210 371 p.ct.lis, sellors
$30 $30, nomi
$10 8206 buyers'
E. & S. COXON,
Bhate Brokers. ›
OPIUM Por Pioni... Allow'ce. Tuinyour's Now Malwa $4904 to 5. ent'es, Last year's New Mewa $500 tp-3 Old (3 years) Malin... 5310 up to 3 Old 45oors) Mal... 8520
up to 3 Older Mal $54) Patna (Now).. Paina (Old) obras N Beanres (Old)........156
8-1974
$4674
par pieul,
EXPORT CARGO, Per steamship Tuichio, sailed on the 31st are produced by the aution of light on silver March For Victoria; B.C95 ass oil, 60 plates carted with collodion ne gelabito mmulsions, of bromide chlorids iodide, utlier salts of phagou to 8,18% balorios, and 1837 packages
erlandise For Portland-250 cases oil, siltar, or with coalne, torsolas, or other aniline 2574 bales rice, and 1,156 packages merchandise. d you when the plates are immersed in a suitable For Astoria-20 cases oil, 1,915 hales rior, and Biquid and onsplate illufusted while the other packages morehandian For Port Town
creedī. Uncleaned in Toit platen in wabar give a current when one le exposed to it and ad-20 cases oil, 5,500 bales rise, and 166 the other sorted. The direction of the packages merobaudias. For Seattle 60 cases. reat depande upon the material erplay, and dil 3,200 bales rice and 184 pinkagen merchandise. the
THE WEATHER.
foot of light le strongest at the bine ead of the spectrum. With many nella, ¡the exporaď plate in first positive, and soon
hanomas negativo, while other wells giro no MESSEN. FALCONER & Co. Red12906, AprIG ĮŠTE Baronister ....30% Therma, A.. (Wet balb) & urrent after & few days, bat have their sons Barometer F. 1993 Therm P... (Wet baib) 67 tiveness restored by a "slight tag or other im- Barometer 4.x....35.00 Tascam 4.M. (Wetbulb) 6 prisa; and arongato mada ínsensitive by a simi-Tharm, $65 Fast Maximum at 68 lar imputo. The elostromative fores of mast Chero. P.M... Therm. Mxindon
of the cells tried was little more than 1-20th Thor. 4F...
volt; bat with selaminm-sonted aluminiuni plalės immersed ja asatone ând exposed to strong light, or volt vas obtained. With 50 nella in aerics, to nation of light was made to ring bells, light and extinguish electriv kampa, ato,
(over
FOR HAIPHONG (DIRECT.
F1
GIBB; LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents.
·Hongkong, 13th April, 1892. z. 1943
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR AIGON SINGAPORE. DATAVIA, CO-
TOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, TORT SAID, NEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTE, ALEXANDRIA. MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; LONDON, HAVRE, AND 30RDEAUX. N WEDNESDAY, the Sand last.-1801, MELBOURNE," Commandant Vimont, with nils. Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will feare this Port for the above places
| A180,
ONE P.Making Passengers and Freight for Japan, the. United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Laland Cities of the (Fnited States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad and Demerara. and to ports in Mexico, Central and Soath America, by the Company's and sonusoting
Starmari
Through Passage Tickets granted to Bug land, Frans, and Gerinsuy by all teras. Athu tio lines of Steamers:
Biantales Furos granted as follows To San Francisco
$225,00
To San Francisco and rotor 2 238.75.
available for 6 months To Liverpool.... To Tinton
$25.00 232.00
The other European points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army. Navy, Civil Serviss, and the
application.
Taking Cargo for TOURANE LUÃ QUINYON) at Noos, le Company's Steamship Traperial Chinese Custome, to be obtained on
HH Company's Storaship
DELTA"
Captain Abbal, will leave for the above Port on BUNDAY, the 19th inst, at DAYLIGHT.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Areut.:
Hongkong, 15th April, 1991.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG
1963
(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, TAVERPOOL, AND DESMEN.) THE Stamship
TH
AGLALA, Captain Christiansen, will be despatched for the aboya Farta on MONDAY; the 20th inst., at 10
A.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIBUSSEN & Co,
Agauta.
1940
-Hongkong, 1th April, 1891
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
∙FOR SHANGHAI via AMOY. (Taking Cargo and Passengers through rates for NINGPO, CHETOO, NWWCHWANG, TITAIN, HANKOW, Bad Forta on the YANDESZE.) ; THE Company's Steamship
MYRMIDON,”
Passengers by this line bare the onion of roceeding Overland by the Banthorn Parifie and cooling Liges. Contrat Paolie, North- inern Pacifo, or Canadian Photo Railways.
Cargo and 'Sporis will be registered for do as well as for Macmilles, and accepted transit through Marillas for the principal Places of Enreps,
Passengers who have paid full fare. - embarking at Sux Francisco for Chinh në Japan for nice eevra) within one year, will be allowed a disconat of 10 par pout. from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply to through farms from China and Japan to Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor, Cargo will be received on boari notil 4 P... Specie and Parools until 3 PM, on the 21st. instant (Pargols are not to boot on bean they must be left at the Agency's Offen) Gou! Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. tents and Value of Packages ara coquiral: the day previons to sailing. Parcel Pankages For further particulars, apply at the Com-will be received at the Oles util.M. Same day; alt Paras Packages should be marked to paur's Oco.
G. DE CHAMTEAUX, Taddress in full, value of same is required.
Agant,
Consular Isroises to accompany Cargo dos Hongkong. 9th April, 1991.
tined to palata bayond San Francisco in the United States, should be sant to the Company's Ofoes in Soaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. -PROPOSED BAILINGS FRON HONGKONG,
1301.
5th May. PARTUTA Tuesday EMFRIES OF JAPAN..:| Inesday .....2nd June. EMPES DIA. Taday 50th Jund,
THE.
Stonawhip
PARTHIA,"
Capt., Panton. E.N.R.. sailing at Noon, on Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY. the 5th Max. with Her Majesty's MONDAY, the 20th fusti
Mails, will proceed to VANCOUVER, VIA SHANGHAI and YOKOHAMA,
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Hongkong, 13th April, 1691
[945
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY;"
MENU LIMITED. |-|
FOR FORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND
POLTS, SYDNEY, AND MET BOURNE.
HE Company's Steamship
"CHANGSHA,"
I. E. Williams, Commander, will be despatched Akabove on MONDAY, the 20th inst.
The attention of Passengersis directed to tha separier Amedation fored by this Stesse. First-class salona and Calion are situated Forward of the Engines. Second Class Passengers are berffed in the Peop. A Reizigurating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Fraricions during the entire myaire. A daly qualified Bargeon is perciert...
For Freight or Passago, apply to
RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agepis
1930 Hongkong, 18th April, 1891. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
sight) 59′
- METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Ken APBIL, AT A PAG
"Wind..
STATION.
Wlodircatgek
The protin of inoculating new resistente of Cuba with yellow fever conned by, tonqal to bites has been continued, by Drs: Finlay and Dilgate, of Karna, for ten years. They now Tokio.......... report completed observations on 62 cases of Nagasaki. mosquito iaculation, in only 8 per cent of which Shanghat was yellow over contrasted'iu a well marked Fooho form. with a mortality of less than pus cent. Amoy..... Of 65 monks, who arrived in flavan and lived ing Awatow
thet a miter similar conditious 33 were incoalat Hongkong...
32 were not, only 2 of the foster having Vistaria Penis.... well marked pitaoka, in neither enso fatal, while Canton shere muro, 31-covero caes, atmung the uninocut-
ated, and not less than 5 deaths.
.is
$90.00
29.31
52
HUISJBPRE | VECAST |
Hoihu. Haiphong
29,90
29.91
24.90
16TH APEEL, AT
Windivostook
At the Intornational Congress of Hygiene Halinio and Demography to be held in Loston nextape 5. James..... Angun, especial situation will be given to the Infuzijoux, ontagions and nikuar diseases meno:
maniable from spinale is man, and vico verra. Tokio
A Norwegian thaltet, Dr., Nelson, states shanghai.....
Nagaraki that fishermen in bis country have been catuling Food whales with the aid of sense bacteria for more Amoy than five centuries. Every souci shalen ouber Auping meman A narrow ink of the wes near tix town of Ber Slowaa
Hangtong..... gan, and when one is discovered the Astermez Vietarin Peak.... go out in bosta, drive him further up the nar. Canton... row Day, and stretch'a aut noross the mouth of Macas ths in Their prickisive uplemente are insuficient alone to expire and laud the Haiphong... animal the imprišiel, which is usually 200
Matuk**
ne 30 fret long, and very strong. They Cape S. Farsee..
tingly short into him arpes infected
30,13
30.03
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Also! 1,1 ET
revived lokalno ! | |-| Weather,
with the poison of soms Infections an Daremeter Hang. Gradients geta for a winda Wother Dearest, eged, foggy, and slight mi.. fland ál 16,97 am) apparostly ampathetic anthrax and in 21 or
36 boura he becomes so prakaand by the growth
of busilli in the mounds that men with harpoona
are able to had him,
Mr. A.. B.Blsckbora, of the Manchester As sociation of Euginores, conclades that the Bareveter
30.J
"CHINGWO,"
RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, FILST CLASS, Te Vancouver, Vinteria, Esqni-) moult, New Westminster, Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma, FortBud. 0.
$225.00
To Bant, Calgary
To Winnipeg.....
.8255.00 .8275.00
To Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis,
$295.00
To Minneapolis, St. Paul. Duluth...$285.00
Tu Detroit, Cinelausti, Cloudla
Columbi, Hamilton, London, $308 01 (Oat. Tcrouto, Niagara Falls.. To Kingston, Ottawa,
outral,
Quebec, New York, Albany.Truy
tochaster, Baltimore. Philadel Les10.00 phio, Pittsburg, Washington, Boston, Portland (Mo), Halifax, St. John
To Liverpool and London
8825.60 To Paris and Bremen: ...
..$345.00 To Havre si Hamborg
...$335.00 Throngh Passage Tickets graabai to Eng. leed, France, and Germanty by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers,
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military. Diplomatis, and Clvi Sarvings, to Europeza officials: in serviso of Chian and Japan; and to Government officials.
Returu Tickets-First and wond class only, -Prepaid return tinkeía e Preis Coust Points, and to Eastern and Interior Points of
C. de la Perella, Commander, will be despatched ads and U.S.A. will be granted, available
for:
EN BÖÖVS On Ur about the 20th inst
For Freight apply to
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents.
1914
Hongkong, 14th April, 1801.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR
COLOMBO, SINGAPORE, PENANG,
BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAR, WASSAWAH, BUAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID. BRINDIgr TRIESTE, VENICE, AND FTUMS. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CALORTTA, MADRAS PERSIAN GULY, END BEA, BLACK BBA, LEPANT, mud ADEIATIC PORTB.) THE Company's Steamship THE
"MARIA TERESA," Captain P. Deperis, will be despatched as above
on the 91st instant, EL NOON.
Cargo will not be resolved on Board after
8 Ft. prior to date of sailing.
Freight, apply t
For further information as to Passage and
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 9th April, 1891
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIL SUEZ CANAL THE Company's Stenmahip
THE
TITAN,"
For further information, as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Arency of the Cen- pany, No. 40 Queen's Read Central.
J. S. VAN BUREN, Aoung Agent Hongkong. 3rd April, 1891. GOCIDENTALAND ORIENTALSTEAM- SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED
STATES, AMERICA, AND EUROPH; YIA THE MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH
OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Į
THE Staamahip OCEANIC" will be das
CAN FRANCISCO,
TOKOHAMA, on THUKSDAY, the 7th MAY, at OND PN Conation bag made. at Yoko
Hongkong.
All elsius against the Steamer what he pre-
instant, or they will not be recognized,
The authorised List of Main issued in No Fire Insurance bash on effected.
znection with his paper is the ono publisk Dills of Lading will be countersigned dy
twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected ADAMSON, BELL & Co.
to a much later hens thng that given below. Agants. Hongkong, 14th April, 1891,
1909:
GLEN LIND OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM ROTTERDAY, ANTWERP, AND LONDON VIE
Stonship
"GLENSHIEL,”
..
A NAJS WILL CLOSE. For Chafao and Newcheang-Per Chowe chefin today, the 17th inst.. at 1130 A.M.
For Nagasaki and Kobo-Par Githrie, 10.. day, the 17th inst, at 11:39 AM.
For Swatar, Amoy, anil Singaporo→→For 1 Sichan, to-day, the 17th inst, at 1.30 PM.
For Nagasaki, Eobs, and Yokalwer Permad, to-day, tho 17th inst., of 5.00 P.M.
For Haiphong. Per Clara, to-day, the 17th
inet, at 60 P
For Amey and Monila-Per Diamarile, to- Merrow, the 15th innt, at 5.30 PN.
For Sagon-Par Bander te mortowy" Ther
For Bangkok-Per Somtech Phranang, ou, Staday, the 1915 inst., at 9.50
having arrived from the abors Parts, Consignor of Cargo by ber are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Kosioon,
For Shanghai-For Away, tomorrow, the whence delivery may be obtained.
CAF romana. De nadeliyaya after the 19th 18th inst, at 3.3) Par instant will be subject to tent. No Fit In-8th inst., t. 430 par entance has be effected. Consignees are ro quested to present all Claims for amigos and/or shortages not later then the 28th inst, other
they will not be recognized. Bills of Lading will be ambtersigned by
JARDINE HATHESQi & Cạ Hongkong, 13th April," "1891.
[914 THE THINA, SKIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY; LIMITED.
Agents.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNSES, -
FROM ANTWERP,"LIVERPOOL, AND SINGAPORE
THE Company's Steamship
*KAISOW"
A
having arrived from the above Ports, Cousigures.
.
Fat Singapore.Par Agluit, on Monday, this Zuth inst., "a 9.39 A.M.
For Straits, Colopho, Bonsbay, and Trieste -Per Maria Tereza, on Tuesday, tas het inst, at 11.30 A.M.
For Singapors and Maurition-Per Amigo, Tuesday, the 21st inst., at 130PM.
For Deli.-Per Taichcong, vn Woduosday, the and just cont 19.30 AM.
For Strats and Bombay-Per Tibet, on Friday, the 24th inst., at 11:30 AM
For Yokohama, Honolulu, and San Francisco. -For City of Peking, on Saturday, the 25th inat., at 0.30 PM.
MAILS BY THR UNITED STATES PACKET.
The Tuiled States Mail Packet City of Peking.
of Cargo are hereby informed Last their Goods will be despatched an SATURDAY, the 25th are being landed at their risk, into the Go ist, with Mailx for Japan, San Francisco, downs of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf the United States, Canada, Houolain, Foru, and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence de-, shiok will be closed as follows:--
1015, Registry caosas livery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gadowas, and all Chima must be seat in to the Ofios of the Undersigned before Noos on the 18th lest or they will not be re- cogaisal
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to bo left in the Godowns, where they will be a amined on tuo 18th just. at 6 PM.
To Fire Insurance has been efforter, and any Goods remaining in the Gotowas after the 15th inst. will be subject to rent.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary he given before.4 P.. TU-DAY.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARRENG & Co.
Agents
1097 Bengkong, 11th April, 1831.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
bawa with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan FROM TRIESTE PORT SAID SUEZ
Purts.
All PANCEL Packages ebould be marked to address in full; and some will be received at the Coopany's Outil FIVE P., the day pre- vions to sailing.
Fira-class Furen granted as followe To San Francisco
$225.00
To SA, Francisco and return.) 29zh
available for 6 months...
To Liverpool
To Lendon
JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, CO- LOMBO PENANG AND SINGAPORE, THE SLoanship.
MARIA TERESA;" haring arrived, Consignens of Corgo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opinn, are being lauded at their risk into 32500th Godowas known as the Fongkong Wharf al Gedowna, Wunchai, whonos delivery may be 932.00
potained.
To other Loropet points at proportionato rates. Special sadnood ratas granted to Moora
Consignes, wishing to receive their Goods on
0.30 P.M., Post Office closes, bat Correspondenc
may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departare..
The Post Offos declines all responsibility for registered Lotfors containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where. Registration has bano uglected, will make no enquirios into alleged losses of sncl: fostars.
INTIMATIONS.
THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE, COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FOURTEENTE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above COMPANY willthy haid at the HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI, OR MONDAY, the 20th instunk, al 3.30 PM, for prosentation of tbs Report of th Directors and Avitors for the current year,
and for the purpose of transcling any other business which may by irnasuited at an Onlin-. sy General Mouling.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Ch PANY will be CLOSED from the Elk to the 24th intant. both lays inclusive.
By Onder of the Court of Directors,
ALEXR. BOSS. Secretary,
1894
Shanghai, lat April, 1991.
“THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA
SAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
”རྩེད་
From Calenta, 8.8, loze iranzhipped at OTICE is hereby given, That er. EXTRA
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the the Wharf are at liberty to do an
This resol brings on Cargo: – Imprcial Chinese Customs. to be obtained on
From Trieste, ex: 8.8. Tuperaior, tran- application.
"Passengers by this line have the option of pro-shipped al Boabay. ceeding Overland by the Southern Pacifio aud connecting Lines. Contral Pacifio, Northern Colombo,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods Pacific, or Canadian Pacific Railways
Passengers, who have paid fall faro, re-have loft the Godowas, and all daims must be embarking at San Francisco for Chrion or Japan sent in to the Undersignal before Noos on the (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed stet lostaut, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has bown affuetad, and any discount of 10 per on his allowance does not apply to through (area from China and Jepun Goods remaining in the Gedawns after the
21st instant will be subjuel in cut. is Europi.
Bill of Lading will be countersigant by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong. 14th April, 1891. —— FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
Consular Invoiens to accompany. Cargo des tined to points beyond. San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's
13 months at 25 per cent, off Return Tures, addressed to the Collector et Custom
50 par eant.
4
Time le rockanad from the date of issue to date of re-embarkation at Pancouver).
Passangers to Paclic Coast Prints and to in terior and Eastern Polate of Chanda and U.9.A. not balding prepaid return biotes, but who re embark within 12 months from date of issue of original ticket will be allowed 10 per cent off the return fave
Propaid return tickets to European Points
San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company. No. 50A, Queen's Hood Central,
J. S. VAN BUREN, Acting Agout. Hongkong, 16th April, 1891.
THE
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L. II. American Bark
"ADOLPH OBRIG,"
14
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ELECTRA," Capt. Hildebrande, haring arrived from the sboro parts.Consignees of Cargo are hereby re- quested to send in their Bills of Lading for oastersignatare by the Undersigned and to wks immediate delivery of their Goods from
wil be issued available for 2 months at 5650 or T. Carleton, Master, will lead here for the stove alongside. Cor 4 months 3575.
CARGO Through Hills of Lading issaal to Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Japan, Pacific Coast Prints, and to Canadian' and United Statos Points.
OOYALAR INVOICES of Gook for United States Points should bo in quadruplicate; end one copy must be sent farwarl by the steamer to the care of D. E. Brown, Asustant General Freight and Passenge Agent. Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Vancouver, B.C.
PARCELY must be sant to ear Üßce with
·
address marked in full by 5 .. an the day previous to miling,
For farther information at to Passage and Fraight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, 8th April, 1891
NORDDEUTSCHEL LLOYD.
NOTICE. STEAM FOR
FORT SAID,
Any oarge impeding her discharge will be londed into the GoJowns of the Hongkong wad NELCHERS & C Kowloon Wharf and Gotown Company, Limited,
Agents
and stored af Consignees' rick sad expense, 1971 Hongkong, 16th April, 1891.
No Claims will, bo admitted after the Goods has left the Godowns, soù all Conde remaining andelivered after the 20th însk will be subject NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
torant. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG...AND
SINGAPORE. Company's Steamship KUTSANG
All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be araminal on the 20th inst., at 4 P.M.
No Fire Insuranen han baen affected.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenda.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1891.
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having arrived from the alove parts. Con. 16 signs of Cargo by bar are hereby informed
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.. '. that their Goods are being lauded at their risk into the godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Wharf and Godown, Company Limited, Kowloos, whence delivery may be chtsload.
·8.6. PERUSSEN," Cargo remaining undelivered after the 16th FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL. instaat will be subject to rant. No Fire. In:HE abors-named Steamtr having arrives, surance: haz hoon affected. Consignets are Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed requested to present-all claires for damages that their Goods, with the reption of Opima. and/or shortages not later than the 24th Inst, Frescure, and Valuables, are being landed and otherwise they will opt to reseguiend.
BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP. BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK BUA AND BALTIC PORTS;
Captain Brown, will be despatched as above on SINGAPORE, COLOMBO-ADEN, SUEZ, WEDNESDAY, the 22nd inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Hongkong, 17th April, 1891.
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at COLOMBO ufotent indune- ment offers. THE P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
EONGKONG REGISTER.
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MW, DOBEBCR. Hongkong Observatory, April 16th, 1601.
navigation keve shown an astonishing algength in alloys of aluminio and copper: With voly tre per cent. of copper the tossile strength of aluminium was increased from about 57,000 to nearly 14,000 pounds per square inob, and the ndition of six per cent of copper more than doubled the stagth of aluminium while adding katybe twistieth to its weight.
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"ТАЗВЕТ" Captain W. L. Brown, will have for the above Plous FRIDAY, the 4th matant, at Noon.
EL WOODIN
Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th April, 1591.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. Taking through cargo for SULU. MERADO, GORONTALO End TEKNATE) AE Company's Steamship
"MEMNON."
Fait Lake reports say the Mormon aro pre Captain Dort, will be despateled as above parive le go to Maries by the thousands to on MONDAY, the 27th int.
live their religion" They did not tell that to In future this or other Steamer will ply the Mexican Government in making arrange between British North Borneo and Hongkong merte for their settlement in the country, but it coly, having Hongkong about every eighteen will come out na woon as they get warm in their dayakan P
For Freight or Passege, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, Hongkong, 17th ApPAIN, 1821.
The dual colleated by a small pitob of snow no seat at it did in the Canadian Northwest betersen Nov. 27 and Dau, 27 last indicates that Perhaps Jurico will be las lenfont than the 1.00) toss of sout sutiles monthly on the 110 United States with the point and "political poi
pentricities of the Wernons 7ggare mile of Lorden.
ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
TRE COMPANY'S STEAMER WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAKI PASSENGERE AND TIGGAGE.
|N.B.—Cargo VÂN' BE Ť
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JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong, th April, 1891.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
·B.5. “ALBANY,” FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
stored at their risk into the Godown of the Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whense delivery †may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai nolest notice to the contrary, be given before 4p.m., THIS AFTERNOON, the 15th inst.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and al-Goods rem ing undelivered after the Zird instant will be: subject to rent.
All hrökise, the feal, and duningad Goods are to
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the shore Company will be hold at tho Com- PANY'S OFFICE, No.9. QUEEN'S READ CENTRAL, HONGKONG, ou-THURSDAY, the 3rd APKEL. 1891, at 4 ... Then the sabjoined Resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held this day the Sth April 1891, will be subinilla for Contrination aea Special Rusolation:-
To cancel and eliminate from the Artelas "of Association paragraph No. 2 of Article "VI., and rubetitule the following in lion "thersofi
2. The Directors in Mesting may in- "crease the Capital of the Company. by the issue of Bixty Thousand "Shares of Ous Dallar sirb, and tho Company in General Meeting may "from time to time increase its Capitel by the issue of Sharos to such further "amount and of such denomination
as the masting may determine? "To cancel and eliminate from the Articlesof
"Association paragraph No. 5 of Articl "X1"
"That The Articles of Association be amended -“by the addition of the following Clange "after paragraph I of Section 16, tia-
12. That the Directors may at their discretion abandon or surrender ibo whole or any portion of the Com "pany's property, Saugule Daa Sa
mantan, situated in the Malay State of Pahang, on such terms and condi
as they may deom St." "That it be an instruction to the Directors 10 iaco tho Now Blares as Preference "Stars, and that the Holden there be "Botitial to a cumulative preferential "dividend at the rate of 12 per neat, per "canum."
That in the event of the Company being wound-up the Holders of the said Prozor ence Shares shall be entitled to have the "surplus neseta of the Company applied in "the first place to repaying to them of the "amount paid ap on sash Preference Shares, tho residue of suolaarplus stats shall be longta su bu divided among the Ordinary Shareholders of the Cougany."
By Order of the Board
A. OD GOURDIN, Secretary.
Hongkong, 9 April, 1891.
PURTLAND
1909
CEMENT,
J., D. WHITE & BROS.. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. tongkong, th Apell. 1883.
1639 PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCR
7608gies for BE TAKEN OR THROUGHONSIGNEES of Crego are hereby in.
formed that all Goods are being landed but in the Gadowns, where they will be RS. FALCONER has BILLS OF LADING FOR THE FRINCIPAL
Resident. Ecarders at thoir risk, inte, the Godorus of the Lowtosa acamined on THURSDAY, the 3rd-instant, at #Moto PLACES IN Russia,
Болвер. OS, ID, the Gulfany's Steaudiip Phoice and as from the wharvos delivery may: All Claims at ach us before
NBUNDAY, tko lith day of MAY. What and Godown Company of Kowloon
Hongkong. 10th Jentury, 1800, "PREUSSEN," Captain. Romkasten, with be obtained
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and Optional cargo will be forwarded nulese CARGO, will leave thin Port sabore, CALLING Lotice to the couirary be given before Noor,
TOUT. AT GEROA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till NOON, No Clains will be admitted after the dorda Carge will be received on Beard until 4 P. hava left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Specie and Parecia until 3 PM, on the 9th undelivered after the 20th lust, will be subject May. (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; to rent. they must be left at the Agarer's Office). Con- tents and Vains of Packages are required.
Tas Steamer has aplenili Acommodation, and carries a Dostor and Stewardnie,
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & 00% Agent Hongkong, 19th April, 187).
All olaims against the Steamer aust be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th inist., or they will not be recognised
No Fire Inarice has been offested Bills of Lading will be smtersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Arrente, Hongkar, 1861 April,” 150)."
1878
must, the 24ta
No Fire Insurance has been offeated." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELONERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th April, 1893, -
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Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any 17 DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Grewa of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ARTEON, Brit. bk. Hanson-Wieler & Co. 00. BENALDER, Brit str., Mantosh-Gibb, Living-
sten & Co.
BANG & COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
·TION OF COAL. Clare of Mers Krond BARO & Co.,
No. 88 FRATA.
Addgene
DOROTHEA, Ger. bk., H. Th. Moeller-SiemE-
BAD & Co
GUTERI, Brit. str. Suasuon-Ramall & Co. HEINRICH, Ger. Ek, F. HL. Baszan.-Curiority
& Co.