1886-04-03 — Page 2

FOR SALE

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. VICTORIA, EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HAVE

THE FOLLOWING

STORES.

York HAMS.

Roll BUTTER,

Topocan BUTTER,

French BUTTER.

Err's COCOA.

VAN HOUTEN's COCOA,

Picnic TONGUES.

MACKEREL in 5th Tins.

RAISINS and CURRANTS. Crystallized FRUITS..

SAVORY & Moone's Bow Infant FOOD.

BARNEN & Co.' JAMS.

Potted MEATS.

PATE DE FOIS ORAS.

Swiss MILK.

BORDEN'S

CONDENSED

MILK.

COOKING STOVES.

KEROSINE LAMPS.

WINES, &c.

Özbey's Sparkling SAUMUR, Pta. & Qts.

SACCONE'S MANZANILLA.

SACCONE'S Old Invalid PORT.

Old Bourbon WHISKY,

BURKE'S Old Irish WHISKY.

Royal Glondeo, .WHISKY.

MARSALA.

&C.,

to..

L

THE USUAL ASSORTMENT

of

OILMAN'S STORES,

at the

Lowest Possible Prices FOR CASH.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong. February 10, 1880.

Intimations.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

280

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT- THELY ABAISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,)

T the urgent request of his European and American patients and friends, TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. ROGERS,

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE.

Discount to missionaries and families.

Sale Address

2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Orienta! Bunt.) Hongkong, January 12, 1885.

66

Entertainments.

THEATRE

ROYAL

0ITY HALL..

Manager,

NIEL O'BRIEN.

·Patron: H: EXCELLENCE.THE OFFICER ADMINIeren. ING THE GOVERNMENT,

Tus Hos. W. H. MARSH, O.M.G.

ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION

OF THE

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

AE Undersigned, has received instruc

tions to Sell by Public Auction,

Da recount of the concerned,

TUESDAY,

TENDERS will be Received by the Undersigned on r before the 8th Instant, for the Convexason to MALTA, of the Undermentioned COMBUSTIBLE STORES, under the Regulations for B.M.

the 6th Instant, at 2.15 p.m., at the Kow- Transport Service. loon Godowns,**

"ASCOTTE' OPERA COMPANY.21

'MA

THIS EVENING,

the 3rd April, 1886. COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT

to

MR. VERNON REID, FIRST PRODUCTION OF SIR JULIUS BANK. DICT' BEAUTIFUL ROMANTIC OFERA IN THREE ACTя,

The Lily of Killarney,'

OR

The Colleen Bawn.'

Hardress Oregon.....Mr Varnow Reid, Myles Na Coppaleen Dauny Mant........

Squire Corrigan......

Father Tun

Bortie 'Moro.

Ann Chute.

Mr. Crogam..... Shoelah...

W. Walsh, Edward Farley, Chas. A. Tyrrell

11 Neil O'Brie

Brakine Scott. Miss Flarener Seymour.

"Carric Hubert

Stella.

AND

Eily O'Conner (The Miss Eva Davenport.

Colleen Bawn)...]

Coviuctor, Signor M. & VALENZA.

By kind permission of Colonel FOSTER and Oflicers, the Band of the 38th. Regt. will play Appropriate Solectione dur ing the evening.

602

Doors open at 8:30. Overture at precisely. Box Plan at RELY & WALSH's (Lamured). Hongkong, April 3, 1886.

HIARINI 8 GRAND

CIRCUS

~~AND~

MENAGERIE

TRAINED

OF

ANIMALS.

Will Exhibit at Hongkong, commencing on

MONDAY or TUESDAY,

25 Ó Örи APRIL, 1886, For Particulars ses future Advertisements.

FRANK WILSON,

Adsance Agent. „Hongkong, April 3, 1886.

663

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

THE

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR

DRAMATIC CLUB

Have the honor to announce that THE THIRD PERFORMANCE OF THE SEASON, will take place on

WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, 1886, at.9 p.uk, When will be produced

A COMEDY BY J. PALGRAVE SIMPSON, entitled

'HEADS or TAILS,'

AND

THE SUCCESSFUL FARCE

CHISELLING.'

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON čavoted to PUBLIC CHARITY.

WHARF, GODOWN-AND CARGO-

The proceeds of this Performanes will be

BOAT COMPANY.

HE Company will receive STRAMERS and SAILING Vasats alongside their Wharves at Kowloon, and Land, Bo-ship, and/or Store GENERAL CARGOES, SILE, GEIUN, COTTON, GRAIN OF MERCHANDISE in First-Class Granite Godowns at Cheap Rates. Also Goats in specially constructed Shads.

For the convenience of Commanders and Storers the Company's launch Hongkong will convey to and fro those interested FREE of CHARGE, starting from the Pedder's Wharf EVERY HOUR from 6 am to 5 p.m., and

Ticketa (32 each) may be obtained from Mesars. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after Friday, 2nd April, at 9 a.m.

H. M. THOMSETT, Hon Secretary. Hongkong, March 29, 1886.

Stocks.

BANKA.

G37

1 Case BAMBOO-WAVE & SUNDRIES.

1 LACQUER-WARE.

14

FILLED CARTIDGES, 40 TONS.

Do. SHELL, 16.

COPPER-WARE, WOOD-WARE,sarily be accepted.

The lowest or any Tender will not neces- MATS, Sv.

W. H. LOBB, Natal Storekeeper.

Cases GLASS BANGLES.

Ex Steamship Thames

All more or less damaged by See Vater The Steam Launch Kowloon with leave Podder's Wharf for Kowloon at 2 im. shots with all faults and orrom of

to convey intending Purchasers, All description at Purchaser's risk; urr full of the huinmar,

TERMS OF SALE.Cash on delivery.

E. JONES HUGHES,

Auctionar.

Hongkong, April 3, 1886.

081

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

ATOTICE is heroby given that an EX- TRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the RE- GISTERED OFFICE of the above Company, 7, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong. 7. No. kong, on TUESDAY, the 20th day of April, 1886, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of Confirming the Special Resolutions proposed and passed at the last footing of the Shareholder hold on the 3rd day of April, 1886.

NOTICE is hereby given that, the aforesaid Resolutions being July Confirmed, an EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the RECHSTERED OFFICE of the Company, No. 7. Queen's Rond Central, Victoria, Hangtag, 1 DAY, the 20th

April, 1886,

846, of a Quarter-part- three o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of Passing a Special Resolution to empower the Board of Directors to

way

day of

sub-divide the present Shares of $100 each of the Company into Shares of $20 each.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD, Sexretary

ogs

H. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1886.

་

685

HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.

CONCERT in aid of the Fons of the CITY BALL, will be given on WED- NESDAY EVENING, 14th Instant.

Further Particulars will be announced. Hongkong, April 3, 1880.

NOTICE

679

DEPARTURES, AN

April 3

MeNear, for Cabu. Sigkal, for. Hoihow and Pakhoz. Escort, for Mantung. Saltce, for Haiphong. Pembrokeshire, for Yokohama and Kobo. Aiden Besse, for Victoria, B.C. Coloma, for Portland Orgeon. Faeldon, for Singapore and Bombay.. Belgic, for Yokohama and San Francisco, Canton, for Shanghat. Gerda, for Whampos...

.ÓLEARED.

Carondelet, for Manila. Zafiro, for Amoy and Manila Siam, for Bangkok.

Thales, for Coast Ports.

Krang Le, for Shanghai. Ganger Rolf, for Qaigon,

Danube, tor Beatów. Hattic N. Bangs, for Bangkok,

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Mra

Per Cariebrooke,, from Saigon, 20 Chinese. Per Volga, from Yekobama for Hong kong, Mesara E. Grolier and G. von Schmitz; for Saigon, 10 Marines; for Singa- THE POSTMASTER GENERAL acknowledges poro, Lisut. S. Taouichi, Capt. J. Tuku the RECEIPT from Messrs. Aisitor shima, sud Mr H. Sugaya for Marseillos, KARBERG & Co. of ONE HUNDRED Mears J. Matsu Oka, Q. Hiroshima, DOLLARS in lieu of pensity for the des- Wolf, Mosers Petinte, Au Tan, Kondo, K. Kabuto, Sughyama, T. Maeda, 8. Tomitani

K. Tabó, T. Ichiwats, Taknya, G

G. Kawamurs, Mrs Winter, infant 684 and servant, Messrs H. Ito and P. Jourdan. From Kobe for Hongkong, Messrs Kode. rell aud Los Ching Ting.

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patch of the 8.8. Memling to Nowchwung, Jakarta. Itohinoce, K. Yohots, K.

WITHOUX NOTICE to the Post Offico.

GENERAL POST OFFICE. Hongkong, April 3, 1886.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Skip Company,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE, VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE Stoomchip SAN PABLO will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 24th Instant, at 3 p.m.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports,

All Farol Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.

RETURN PASSAGES-Penngers, have paid full fare, re-embarking at Sau Francisco for Clines or Japan (or vice versa)

who

Hongkong, April 5, 1880.

within six

six months, will be allowed a discount. A_S_WATSON & Co., LIMITED,

of 20

%% from Return Faro; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% wil ARNOLD

WOOL-be made from Return Tare. Pre-Paid Ro- NOUGH is appointed SrKETARY of tarn Passage Orders, available for one year, the above-asmed Company and is authorized will be issued at a Discount of 25 to SIGN for it in that Capacity.

from Retura Fara. These allowances do not apply

TB.

MR HARRY

JNO. D. HUMPHREYS,

General Manager,

Hongkong Dispensary, 3rd April, 1886.

NOTICE.

676

MWHEALLER hen This Day ASSEMED TR. EDMUND SINGLETON

CHALCE of our Bustgess in this Colony, and is authorized to Six our Firm per Proenration.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, April 3, 1880..

677

S.S.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

UHAZEE, FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, TENANG AND SINGAPORE

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- forme that all Goods, with the excep- tion of Opium, are being landed, at their risk into the Clodowns of the Undersigned, at Wanchai, behind the promises known as No. 3, Bine Buildings, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boals delivery may be

obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, less notice to the contrary be given before

P.. TO-FAT

4

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 10th Instant will be subject to rant at the rate of one cent per package per day.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 14th April, 1886, or they will not be recognised

No Fire Insuranca has been affvoted. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, April 8, 1888,

680

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS.

Nos. of Shares

Palue.

from the Wharf at Kowloon at the hall- Hongkong and Shanghai Bauk Corp. 80,000 $ hour.

For further Particulers, apply to

W. KERFOOT HUGHES, Agent, Pedder's Street. Hongkong, February 17, 1886.

Notices to Consignees.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.8. PEMBROKESHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON

SINGAPORE.

INSULANCES,

to through fares from China and Japan le Brw ope

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to porta beyond San Francisco, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight Company, No. 6a, Queen's Road Central or Passage, apply to the Agency of the

O. D. HARMAN, digeni.

Hongkong, April 3, 1886.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

682

April 3, 1880--- Atalanta, German steamer, 788, Pfaff, Hiego March 27, Genem).—STEMSIEN & Co. Carisbrooke, American steamer, 973, R. Monus & RAY- Casa, Saigon March 29, Rica and Paddy-

Yokohama March 21, and Kobe 29, Maito Volga, French steamer, 883, du Temple, and General-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

Albany, British str., 1,481, Ed. Porter, Saigon March 30, Rice.-ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Nanshan, British steamer, 805, J. Black bourne, Bangkok March 27, General-Hor HING HONG.

Saigon March 29, Rica-BUTTERFIELD & China, German steamer, 1,000, P. Haye, Swike.

Ghazer, British steamer, 1,769, Bailey, Glasgow via Liverpool, and Singapore Mar. 27, General-ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Mount Lebanon, American barque, 530, Chas. H. Nelson, Honolulu (H.L) February 23, Ballast.-ARNHOLD KABBERG & Co.

Picciola, Germana atozmer, 875, Th. Nis- sen, Bangkok March 26, Rice.-VIELEN Co.

Peking, British steamer, from Whatapos.

Paid, PostTION PER LAST REPORT.

up.

Reserv. Balancee.fward beat Dividend $4,500,000

P.M.-APRIL 3, 1880.

Closing Quotations, Fask,

jetl

8 500,000

Tis. 812,639.33

£2 div., & 10/

1208 12sationsfdiv. 63,300.38 bonus Fear 188% prem., cash, tuyers

i

North-China Insurance Co., Id..... 5,000 £ 2004 Б Yangtaze Insurance Company, Ld.... 8,000 25£ 2010 231 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 2,000 1,250 127 8 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld....24,000 $ 89.33 368 Canton Insurance Office Oo., Ld.....10,000 8 250 $ 508 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited,..... 1,500 1,000 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lal... 8,000 $ China Fire Insurance Co., Ld........ 20,000 3

STEAMBOAT COMPANIER.

HK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., LJ. 8,000:8 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ Indo-China S. N. Company, Limited LB, 987 € €0,000 shares issued..... 31,212 China and Manila 8: 8. Co., Ld..... 3,5008

MISCELLANEOUS.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-

formed that all Goods, with the excor- B'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ld. 10,000 tion of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned at HK. and Chius Gas Co., Limited. Wanchai, behind the premises known as No.

5 Blue Buildings, whence and/or from the Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd... Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Noon To-DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the

5,000 £ News Shares NOMINEEN A LA YA KU

1,900 £ 2,000 9,000 sha, inmed

1,000 $ Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un-China Sugar Company, Limited..... 9,000 $ less notice to the

to the contrary be given

Hongkong Ice before

1,2503 Company, Id. Hongkong Bakery Dany, Limited. Lemon Sugst

& Sting Co. Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods Perak Tin Mompany Limited....7,500/3 ...... 6,000 € ramining after the 7th Instant will be Selangore Tin Mining Co. (Shai) 2,500 subject

to rent, at the rate of one cent per Punjom & Sunghie Dua Bamataa packago por day.

Mining Co.

$40,000 8 All Claims against the Steamer must be 'kong Hope Manufactory Co.; Id 3,000 presented to the Undersigned on or before

H. & M. Glass Manufacturing Uo... 4,000 the 7th April, 1886, or

they will not be

Chinese recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, DELL & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, April 1, 1890,

to Deo. 31.85 Tis. 20 p. ab

Tis. 300 per ahara for 1884 31% for & ye Deo. 81 1884Tla. 125 439,080,41 831 p sh. /84 8480 200,773.7118% annum 72 400,214.43 10% 897

50,090 Tls. 3,050.76

200

575,0908 600,000 $ 150,000 8 28,711,508

2508 100%

60$

50%

1,000,000 $ 660,700 2

J009 78

300,000 50% 508 86,764168 10€ 10 10£ 10: 100 all

126 125

10 10 107.10 100 100 100 100% 100 1008 100$ 50% 508 -100 @ 100 Se all 100 all

103

لله 50

aandaa

LOANA,

Imperial 1881

8,465 TI. 500

11

it

1884

27908

500

# 1884 B.

1880.. Sugar Debentures, 1820,

5000

$1898

500

600

600

800.4%

18,000 3

30,000 3

BRONN NHN

0,000

Rates of Int.

8

8

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2,859.89 6% for 1885 $185 per share

283,482.55 827.10 for '848382 228,811.07 8 6 for 1884 883

cash, ex div, buyers cash, ex div.

34,022.08% half year 880 prem., cash

Doc. 31/85 402.22 12% year end-

ing June3 185

% prem. 117.16.73% for 1854 15% discount, cash

....

25 discount

6,551587 % half year 185 % prem, caab, buyers 1,527.3.1110% and 3%

bonus for c4 8120 per share 1,176.07 Old, 86 Now, 83 15,451.51 Nono 1,126.30 812 030.66 816 1,094.628 %

First year Payable. June18&Deo,10

March 15 June 30

Ook 18

June & Decem

$190 per share, buyers, or div, $140

A

$100 per shers, cash, buyers

4145

per aburo

0115 875 2010

FI

20

ex div. cash, ex div.

nominal

810 861

cash

Par, no rinal

par

Sprem

cash, oz div,

A. G. STOKES, Share Broker,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping 9am-That leaves for Swatow, do Ghazes leaves for Shanghai, &o,

RELIGIOUS SERVICES

UNION CHURCH.-Divine Worship, 11 A.M. Rev. E. J. Eitol. Service in Chinese, 2EM--Rev. J. Chalmers, M. A., LL.D.

SEAMEN'S SERVICES.-The Services for Soamen which have been hitherto held in Mimion Church, Queen's Road, will be held in the future in Union Church. On Sunday and Friday eveninge at 7.30. All Seamen are invited to attend.

the

GERMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Servico în the Gorman language, by Rev. F. Hartmann, every Sunday, at half-post ten M., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, West Point

Er. Joskri Cuenca, Garden Road- M. Moss and Sermon 5.30 PM. Even- ing Service, Bonediction.

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping. Nestor leaves for Shanghai, &e.

Auctions. 2.p.m.--Auction of Household Furniture, c., at the residence of Rev. Mr W. Jonnings, No. 6, West Terrace.

Miscellaneous.

No. 7075.APRIL 8, 1886.).

The O. 8. 8, Co.'s steamer Achilles, from Liverpool, left Bingsporu un the 1st inst, and may be expected here on or about the 7th inst

BOCK MOVIMENTS

The Portuguese transport Africa wont to

Cosmopolitan Dook today.

The Zero left Kowloon Dock to-day.

A 408 :: -ORDER OF CHOBAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRALTH SUNDAY IN LENT.

Matins-Venite, Lee Palms, Monk, Aldrich & Woodward; To Deum, Stainer in Jubilate, Wallace An- them, O love the Lord'; Kyrie, Boy- ton Smith; Hymn, 465 (Part 3); Offertory Hyme, 901,

Evensong-Paalms, Goss, Morgan & Hup. kins Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis, Wesley; Authom,Like as the Hart'; Hymns, 94 & 19.

MESARS Siemssca & Co, inform us that the D. D. R. steamer Massalia left Bingspora for Hongkong this afternoon at 4 p.m.

Taz Hongkong Choral Society announce that they will give a concert in aid of the funds of the City Hall on Wednesday, the 14th instant,

We are pleased to hear from the Japan Ga.

Claims against the Fashire must be T

sent in to Messrs Russell & Co., once that Professor Sauviet has, besu angng- or before this date,

ed to give music lessons at the Nobles Offers for the Purchase of the Sail-making School, Tokyo. This agreement, however,

will zut interfore with his local business

Par Albany, from Saigon, 5 Chinese.

Nanshan, from Bangkok, 2 Euro- peans, and 32 Chineso. McKelvie, and another, and 160 Chinese, Per Ghazee, from Glasgow, &c., Mosare from Singapore.

Chas. H. Nelson, and 70 Chinese.

Per Mount Lebanon, from Honolulu, Mra Par Picciola, from Bangkok, 20 Chiness.

DAPARTED.

Por Canton, for Shanghai, Lord Keatovon, Messrs F. Pra, F. Cunningham, W. T. Andrews, and 20 Chinese.

Per Poseidon, for Singapore, &c., Mesar John Davey, O. Zemellet, McGregor Smith, Keughan, and 711 Chinese

W.

Businean, &c., of the late W. Dolan, received up to Noon.. Transfer Books of Hongkong and Whaz

pas Dock Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 10th April, inclusive.

N

E W KIND

OF

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS,

THERE were no cases of importance at the

Police Court this morning Two boatwo- men were fined $7.50 each by Mr. Mitchell SJanes for making fast their boats to the

river steamer Hartkow before she had reach ed the wharf.

ENGLISH COT GLASS BOTTLES, DOULTON WARE,

AND

FANCY GOODS,

REDUCED PRICES,

M. PACL Bart is being lionised in Cochin China In one of his speeches he says, French Commeros may count on my most active and devoted help. One of the prin cipal preoccupations of my administration will be to farmich for it means of setion

For Belgic, for Yokohama, Mrs W. D. Mudia, Mr and Mrs T. M. Dermer, child and native servant, bir and Mrs. J. Bell Left over from CHRISTMAS, will be Sold at under the shelter of a necessary protection.

Mr and Mrs Ah Wang and native servant, Teving and native servant, Dr and Mrs S. Adams, and 4 Chineso; for Ban Fran- cisco, Mesara J. D. Humphreys, J. H. Booth, E. P. Thompson, Chas. McCormack, Ms and Mrs. A. Field, and 229 Chinesa fotoudon, Mr and Mrs E. Moorhead, children and infant; for Glasgow, Moara A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

W. Allon and D. Smith...

Por Signal, for Hollow, de., 80 Chinose.

TO DEPART.

and 10 Chinese.

Per Zafira, for Amoy, &c., 2 Europeans,

Per Thalce, for Onst Ports, 3 Europeans, and 200 Chinese.

Per Kang Lee, for Shanghai, 2 Euro- poons, and 80 Chinese,

Per Danube, for Swatow, 160 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Americansteamer Carisbrooke reports: Fal moderate to light Easterly winds and fine weather throughout.

during the

Continuance of this Advertisement.

THE HUNDKONG DISPENSARY.. Hongkong, February 19, 1880.

346

The publication of this issue commenced at 8.30 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 1886,

TELEGRAMS.

(Via Southern Line).

AFFAIRS IN BULGARIA.

Lopes, 2nd April. Prince Alexander shows strong doter

The British steamer Aibany reports: Had aoderate E. and S. Easterly winds with clear weather to within 100 miles of the Leland; and thance to port fresh

and thick weather. N.&. winst and

The British steamer Ghazee reports 31st M spoke Wooung, from Hong-mination not to yield, in spite of the pros- bound to Singapore. On 1st April, sure brought to bear upon him by the Porte Afghan, trota

Hongkong, bound to

end Great Powers who have urged him to accept the Governorship of Roumelia for five yours.

Singapore.

The American barque Mount Lebanon reports: Had fine weather throughout the parage.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Par Thales, at 8.30 am., ou Sunday, the

4th April.

For SWATOW

Per Danebe, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the

4th inst. For SAIGON.-

Per Ganger Rolf, at 9 am., on Sunday,

the 4th inst.

For SHANGHAI.---

A THREAT FROM RUSSIA. The Daily News publishes a telegram from St. Petersburg in which it is stated that Bussia threatene to occupy Bulgaria.

(From Le Saigonzais.)

THE KYALDENT OF CAMBODIA.

•

PARIB, March 20. M. Piquet, Resident at Cambodia, will leave Marseilles on the 11th April, to take

Per Kuang. Lee, at 9 am., on Sunday, up bis duties again.

the 4th inst.

For SINGAPORE —

Per Atalanta, at 4.80 p.m., on Monday,

the 5th April:

For SAIGON. --

DE BRAZZA TO START FOR THE CONGO.

M. Savorgnan de Brazzo will leave shortly for the Congo in the capacity of Par Tritos, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the Governor General of the French establish

6th inst, For STRAITS AND BOMBAY,-

menta thore." Per Khieu, st 2.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 8th inst.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. --- The French Contract Packet Ava will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 6th April, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vid Naples; to Baigon, Straits Settlements, Batavis, Burnish, Ceylon, India (via Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

MALIS BY THE BETTISH PACKET.→→ The British Contract Packot Hydaspes will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 13th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yond, via Brindis; to the Straits Sattle monte, Netherlands India, Barmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

General Memoranda,

TUZABAY, April 6-

2.10 p.m.-Auction of Sundries, at the

Kowloon GodownA.

WEDNESDAY, April 7

Claims against the Pembrokeshire must be sent in to Messrs Adamson, Ball & Coi on or before this date. Auction af Valuable Property.

foods per Pembrokeshire undelivered

after this date subject to rent.

9 p.m.-A. D. C. Performance at City

FAIL

THURSDAY, April 9-

Noou, Tenders for Work at Balcher's

and Fly Point Batterien,

Tenders for Conveyance Btores received by Naval Storekeeper on or before thin date.

SATURDAY, April 10

Goods per Ghases undelivered after this

dete subject to rent

WEDNESDAY, April 14

3 p.m.-Austlos of "Biznes Villa, Pok

foolom, at the offices of Mesars David

Brascon, Bons & Co.

p.m.-Convert at the City Hall

LOCAL AND GENERAL

THE terminus of the now Canadian Pacifio Railway is to be situated at the month of the Burrard Inlet, a short arm of the Gulf

of Georgia, seme 20 miles nearer the Const

than Port Moody, the present terminus, which is at the head for the inlet The terminal city will bo called Vancouver,

A CORRESPONDENT sends us the following reference to one of the Chinese Notes which appeared last week:-

The writer of Chinese Notes in Iast Ba- turday's China Meil said the thing which he ought not to have said, and left unsaid the thing which he ought to have said. Christianity has a far higher origin than

·Buddhism."

We are requested to state that the Military Range will be availablo for members of the Rifle Association for practice as follows.

Tuesday Thursday Saturday

200 to 600 yds. 700 to 900,,,

1000

Markers will been the mange at 2.30 p.m. The Prize Meating of the Association will take place on Saturday, the 24th inst, and Easter Monday, the 26th instant,

By kind permission of Colonel Foster and the Ocare of the 2nd Northamptonshire Begiment, their Regimental Band will play in the Gardens, on Sunday evening, the 4th instant, from 0 till 10 o'clock, the

following program 10

-“Banredī

March.. Overturer telfenschen Biyio' Vairo Seizba D'Ete

Thou'rt panning BelectionMeistofole

Ar Hyun..

Sullivan.

We learn that Senhor Autonio Maris Car

late Acting Colonial Secretary of Ma was yesterday presented with a cup and a flattering address, as a valedictory testimonial from the foreign residents of Macao, by Mr Mortimar Murray, British Vice Consul at that port. Senhor Cardoso, we are informed, has been one of the best Colonial Secretaries Macão has ever had, and his removal has occasioned maneh ro-

PASSED SUEZ CANAL OUTWARD BOUND-Norden, January 20

Abftare, 20; Berenice, Manche Bay, Massalia, 9; Amphitrite, 18, Benalder, Benvenue, 16; Katson, 10; gist, Ajaz, Natal, Oxfordshire, Cachar, Pa than, Tilan, 23; Antenor, Denbighshire, TEE only way ter hoycott the Ukinca is 26; Benlarig, Glenogla, 30.

HouEWART BOUND: Bongtoe, March 9the muzzle of a musket? was the ex- Glenfruin, Medusa, 16: Stentor, 23," pression used by a Dr O'Donnell, who has attained notoriety in San Francisco for his

The next FRENCH MAIL, per the MM. anti-Obiacas ntterances, in addressing an Co.'s steamer Treeuaddy, left Saigon for audienes in that City recently. It is natie- this port on Thursday, the 1st April, factory to know that Dr O'Donnell's fiery at i am, and may be expected here

The

on or about Sunday morning, the 4th eloquence had no farther effect than to April,

make hi

heaters laugh. The same worthy next ENOLIER MAIL, per the P. & O advised his audience to Do all yer can lor steamer Ancora, left Bingapore on Friday, the 2nd instant, at 6 a.my injure the man in business who employs and may be expected here on or about Chine-break his neck some night Dr The O. & O. Co.'s steamer dan Pablo, with menta because he is considered a crank,

Wednesday, the 7th inst⠀⠀

O'Donnell is allowed to make theso state-

the next American Mail on board,

left Yokohama on Saturday, the 3rd

inst, at daylight, and may be expected Says the Hiogo News of the 29th altinio :— hare on or about Saturday, the 10th The Wakanura-mart which arrived hars inst.

early yesterday morning, brought news that

The E. & S. §. Co. a steamer Airlie left the P and O. Company's steamer Venetia Port Darwin on the 28th March, and was ashore in Tanabe Bay. We are informed may be expected here on or about the that the Wakumira got close in to the 7th April?

The

O. 6. S. Co.'s steamer Nestor, from Venetia, and it was ascertained that the Liverpool, lett Singapore for this port latter is on a roof, with other rocks eleven on 28th March, and may be expected feet out of water outside of her. The Cap- here on or about the 3rd April.

The steamship Arration Apcar, from Cal

tain of the Venetia said they were not in

cutis and Singapore, is expected here need of finy assistance such as the Wakan- on or about the 3rd April our could afford, and it is conjectured the The Union Line stemor Devonshire left in passengere for Yokuliams were forwarded gapore for this port on the 29th March by the Mercy, which left hore, the morning and is due here about the 8th April

The

Union Line steamer Galley of Lorne after the Fenetia. Tanabe Bay is about left Singapore on the 30th March, and twenty-two miles below Caps Hino, and is may be expected here on or about the perfectly studded over with 6th April

ku, desp water being between them, Where the

The Glen Lane steamer Gleneagles loft Binsel is sahore is from three to four miles

gapore on the 30th March, and may be

expected here about the Edi April, out of the usual, DODEKA,