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Ente inments.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL

JOHN F. SAERID N Proprietor

F. 14: POLLOCK... Brincas Manager, W. TIVEY-

TITE CHINA MAIL.

Boldero, L. N., and servant, Mesra G, Staf

Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. cord Northcote, E. Beaumont Nos bott,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM ANTWERP AND BURDEAUX,

AINO

PENANG, SIGNAPORE, SAIGON AND HAIPHONG.

Music Director TILE British Stenship Chelydra, Capt. W. G. ALLAN 11. Miyant, Courim, (1) 1 PLACE, DAYING ARRIVED from the Little Drops of sin, Little Rays of above Porta, and truaght on part eargo Light Knock one Daily Troubles Higher SAVED Exa. Prins Albrecht, Consigncos of Cargo are hereby requcated to SENU than a Kite.'

IN THEIR BILLS OF LADING FOR COUNTER SIGNATURE by the Undersigned, and to TAHS IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside. Conerosnus of OMHORSE- SADES

FOR A SHOET SEASON ONLY,

COMMENCINY ...

THURSDAY,

7th April

MR. JOHN F. SHERIDAN, tha original WIDOW O'BRIEN, Sapported by his suports MUSTUAL

aru particularly requested to. TAEE DELIVERY from Steingr IN THEIR OWN BOATS, failing which the Outoin will not. bu responsible for any mixing of different lite or for Less in weight that may Conaries from otherwise discharging snote.

PANK OF AMERMAN AND ENGLISH ARTI¬T% in the Wald-Renowned FARCICAL COMEDY, in Two Aote

ENTULED

FUN ON THE BRISTOL, WITH THE FOLLOWING GREAT CANT :— WIDOW O'BRIES, Ma Jax F. SHE RIDAN, His Famous World-reno red Crea- tion, us played by him upwards of 2,000 hoes in America, England, Ireland, Sestinad, Australia, and Now Zealand.

DORA MCALLISTzu (he Wafias MAY

dow's Daughter).

LIVINGS-

TON,

BALA Torsos ( Black

Shaway). Appearing in Act I as DÓRA with A marvellous change from White to. Black Face, a intrducing her quaint NEGRO MELODIES.

Nona O'Briь Os... Mise LuGY FRASER

JOAN WAFFLES, Mr. E. C. DUNDAL

COUNT MENAGGIO,

Captain CRANBERRY

(on Old Son Dig). THOMAS CRANBERRY

(his Son)

Mr. MANTEN HAGAN

Mr. CHAS, Woo3.

JERKY THOMPSON (Steward) Mr.

on S.S. Bristol).

RICHARD SPARES (Dora's

choice).

JOHN JONES to Waiter) PASHERTON Hawk-l

ALFRED

[ HOLLAND, Me HENRY DEL

MAINE

I CLEMEST MORGAN

Lightura from the BONGRONG and KOWLOON PIERS will be in attord- stice and any Cargo iurpeding her dis charge will be landed into Glowns and

stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

Optiorial Cargo will be forwarded on, un less noties to the contrary be given before 4pm. To-Dar, the 4th Instant..

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gods remaining after the 11th Instant will be subject to rent. All Claims mast roach before & p.m. of the 14tli Instant, or they will soot be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents: Hongkong, April 4, 1887.

UNION LINE. .

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

628

THE Steamship Galley of Lorne, Captio POMROS, having arrived from the abore Ports, Cousigues of Cargoare heroby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to to Undersigned for countersignature, and to take imediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.

The Steamer is barthel' at Kowloon Piora

SHAW ( Delective) † MIT ARTHUR GORDON and Cargo impeding her discharge will

ACT L-HOME OF WIDOW O'BRIEN,

ISCIDESTAL TO FRIS ACT THE FOLLOWING MU-IAL ITEMS: Music Lesson...MissUS LIVINGSTON, FRASER, and Mr. DONBAR

The Bells of Shandon' ME SHERIDAN

The Phan Padling

Dip Me in the Golden Sea Miss May Is- Going Back to Dixey

Hush Little Baby

VINGSTON..

ACT II-ON BOARD THE BRISTOL.

сло

OUR MUSICAL BOUQUET: Do My darling Messa

SUELDAN when we are mandi

and DUNLAR. · TAB CHARMING AMERICAS SOURETTE MISS MAY LIVINGSTON In her immensely successful Mashier song I'M THE GOVERNOR'S ONLY, SON! MIS MAY MELVILLE

THE FAVOURITE SOPRANO VOCALIST.

M. E. C. DUNBAR,'

boat once landed and stared at Consignees cisk and expuse, and uo Fire Insurance

l be effected.

THEATRE

Vernon Watney, 0. Watney and servant #from Brinital, Mr Meair; from Sos, Mr Zenega; from Bombay, Rey. Mr. Wigram, ROYAL, Misure Kvilleo and 0. Dobraji, and Hon.

UITY BALL. THIS EVENING, TUESDAY, 6th, 1837,

LAST NIGHT BUT ONE OF

FANTOCH WEBI'S CHLEBRATED INTO

Duder the distinguished Patronage and Prosence of

His ExoRILENTY THE ADMINISTRATOR AND Ms. MARSH,

ENTIRE CHANDE OF PROGRAMS.

TO-MORROW EVENING,

WEDNESDAY, April 0th, 1887, LAST NIGHT PARKWELL PERFORMANCE,

GRAND MILITARY STAFF NIGHT,

Under the "Patronage of MAJOR ELLIS AND OPPICERS OP H.M. NORTHAMITUNsama ReomeST.

REMEMBER LAST NIGHT!

Reserve Seats at KRITY & WALSH, LD.

-PHIL. H. KIRBY, Manager," Ilangkong, April ů, 1987.

637

T. Jackson's from Colombo, My J. M. Turing from Penang, Mr 4 Rowe, Mr and Mr Chow Choon Song, 2 children and servante, and 36 Chiness; from Singapurd, Marcus of Stafford Mar hinges of Statford and servants, Mr an Miss J. L. Pareous, Mesra Holtz, Koch Eng sod, servant, John Muir, Waner and aderant, and 13 Chinese, For Shanghai front Heindisi, Me J Me

Carthy, Mr and Mrs Livingstone, Mersra J. H. Fox and J. C. Johnstona; from

Suez, Mesars Leggett and Rutherford; from Venice, "Alr and Mrs Martin and son from Malta, Mr and Mrs Campbill; from Singa poro, Mr E. A. Rogor. For Yokoliama: froin London, Mr and Mrs Rickobt Miss Rickett, & children and amah, Mis Jelui son, usar A. Lay, G. W.. Ord, M. Mumpis, from Brindisi, Mr. Baggating; from Boubay, Masara Ketteroige and Russell from Singapore, Dr. Parker For Kobe: fra Singapore, Mit Zariebo.

Per rite, Fom Adahide, &c, Messrs Ralli. Knowles, Rocets, Ramsay and d'Almida, Miss Cohun, and 120 Chinese.

Pasmarald, from Man la, Maasra Brick and 8. Siegert, and 4 Chines.,

Per Line Juan, from Manila, Mr George Poliriok, NY

Depaitris

Per Melbourne, from Hongkong: for Sai- gon, Messe X. Phoynin, A. H. Lallement, STEAM TO SHANGHAL

Y. 1. Soyer and Boursis; for Singapore, The P. & OS. N. Co.'s Mr. Antonio Rodrigues, and I Chinuso ; for

Stoutgoi

Batavia, Mr Van Delile and servant; for Bukkara Marssilles, Bar Vrard, Rev. A. Grecon,. will leave for the above Capt. Bugard, Me and Mrs Banal na placa TO-MORROW, the 6th Instant, at servant, Master Bomal, Me U. Klobukaws 4 p.m.

aki and so art, Mr and Mrs M. Scharror E. L. WOODIN Acting Superintendent. P&O.8 N. Col's Ofico,

Hongkong, April 5, 1887.

FOR SHANGHAL

child, General Mensier, Messrs Men- sier, Wobring, Lues, deant and G. Prisse. From Shanghai: for Batavia, Mr 638 Heemskerk'a gersant; for Suez, Mr J. A. Baun; for Marsuilloire Dormer and inifacit, Mr and Mrs T. N. May and chil-

Tho Steamship

Ningpo, Captain Wat. Porrs, will Erbe despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 7th Inst at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, April 5, 1887.

NOTICE.

041

DGFRA my Busines

R. GREGORY PAUL JORDAN” was

All Claims against the Steamer must be

on the 1st day of January, 1857, which presented to the Undersigns! on or store shall be continued from and after this date, the 8th Tristant, or they will not be re-under the Style of ADAMS & JORDAN,

cised.

GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS, RUSSELL & Col

Agents.

ong

Hongkong, April 2, 1987-

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG,

BATAVIA & SINGAPORE.

THE Company's S.S. Deconhurst, having arrived from the nhore Porta, Con signees of Carge by her are hereby informed that their floods are being landed at their risk into the HONGKONG AND ROWLOON WHART AND GODOWN COMPANY'S West Point

The World renowned Milanese Minstrel,indowns, whence delivery may be obtained. Ilias Pifferarri and Baritone Vocalist.

M LUCY FRASER,

CONIA-LTO VALIT

MR MARTYN HAGANAS THE IRISH EMIGRANT,

Introducing his popular Sang Cost Baer,

American Mirch, Song, and Chorus

THE DANDY BLUES

· End

· TURKISH REVEILLE,

W. S. ADAMS, M.D.

640 Hongkong, April 4, 1897. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

.

FAKING, BARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO; CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

-ANH

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMER8,

};

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping

Daylight.-Namdo leaves for Coust Ports, 4.p.m.- Bokliara leaves for Shanghai, 4 p.m. Genfalloth, leaves for London. 53.m. - Zafíró loaves for blenila,

Auctions

2 p.m. Auction of Household Furniture,

dre, at the residence of W. S. Adams,.

Ln., Forest Lodge, Caine Road

Amusements. 9p.m-Performance at the City Hall. Miscellaneous.

No. 7870-APRIL 5, 1887

Tas total receipts at the Fancy Foto held Tax Chinees rovatino cruiser lewo return- in the City Hall in aid of the fund for the red here to day, from a cruise. new organ for SL) John's Cathedral pore

84387.17 Deducting the post of articles A VERY chooky theft was committed on the purchased in England, and all expensas, Kennedy Road yesterday afternoon. · Tures: the not profit is $1,530,36. This rezult la European maids or nurse were seated on really vory satisfactory, “and must be very

the circular seat to the West of the Maga gratifying to the ladice and gentlemen who sine dag, when a Chinaman came out of exerted themselves to make the Fête a suc- the bushes near by and suddenly anatobad at the watch of one of them (Miss Rooker). Miss Becker was too quick for the thief, who, however, succeeded, in bresking off the chain, scratchiog Mias Becker's hand in doing so. The thief then ran up the hill Singapore The Marquis is the aon and A number of soldiers, who happened to be hoir of the Duke of Sutherland, and the near by, hearing the erlos, gave chars to dio Marchioness is a daughter of the Farl of thief and captured him. He was brought Rosslyn (St. Claix-Erskine). Sa le said to before the Magistrate this foroncon, and be taking lessous in Gaelis, the better to co | after Misa Becker had-given her ovidence amongst and talk with the collars on the the case was reconded..

The farquis and Marchioness of Stafford, who are on a four round the world, srrived Goods per Devanhurat undelivered after hare in the Bokhara this turning from

this dale subject to rent

General Memoranda. THURSDAY, April 7 -

11. m.Anction of Anton Günther on

Bil 9pPerformance at the City Hall FADAY, April 8

Claims against the Galley of Lorne must be sont into Mesare Russell & Co., on or before this date. SATURDAY, April 9 -

Goods par Stounor Fangtis unchimed

after Noon subject to rent.

A. S. WATSON & Co,

LIMITED, H

TAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

Wholesale & Retail Parogists,

* Devoutses HUNDRYMEN

PERFUMERS, A

Importers and Beporters

MANILA 01GARS, WINE & SPIRĪT MERCHANTS,

MANUFACTURERS

vast Sutherland property The Marquise in his 36th year and has no sest in Purlin. ment at present, having bad, though an at varced Liberal, to give up his county seat

to a ‘Home ruler at the last election, The Marquis carries with In his own Highland piper, who of course naturally attracts considerable attention:

A

Wess's Marionettes will give another per

formance in Meu Theatre Roya, his eren-

of ing, when H E the Acting Governor and Mrs Marsh and party will be present, There will be a new programmpe presented. The Marlenettes will give their last-per- formance in Hongkong to-morrow when

ERATED WATERS THE HONGKONG DISPENSART,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 184). THE SHANGHAI PHARMACY,

BOTICA INGLESA, 14. Bucolta, Manila. THE CANTON DISPENSARY, Cauton, THE DISPENSARY, Fochow. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

THE public of Hongkong will be pleased to learn that the Jubilee Committee, ap pointed at the public meeting held on the and Merch, has orased to exist. That in- Auential, large and representative body dis solved to-day, after a struggling oxlatencs of five wasks? It is a pity that it was urer empowered to altempt an in- possibility, but its quiet demise now

mates possible a sensible sed practicable

mode of celebrating Her Majesty's Jubi,

We understand that the gentle men present this afternoon at the Com mittce'sobsequies bold an informal meeting to olleis opinions concerning the forth

the entertainment will be under the coming celebration. One very sensible opinion generally entertained was that the patronaga ofalujor Ellis and Offers of the celebration should be held on the 21st Northamptonshire Regiment. Those who

June, the first day of the fifty-first year

themselves of tussa opportunities for seeing

which was almost unanimously expressed what is undoubtedly a most ingenious and

most amusing show. We belieys Mr Philas to the effect that a state of Her Ma Kirby, the manager, is making errouge. Jesty the Queen should be erected in this

dren, Mra Horke, Sir Edmund and Lady Hornby and infant, governians, Mr Beary Havet, Mr Gaytan de Ayale, Count and 24, Nanking Read, Shangherank yot seen them ought to Her Majesty a reign and the ather opinion. CountersWaleski, Mr and Mrs. Caubert, Mrs Keswick and 2 children, Mr TN May's servant, Birs Waleeki's maid, Mrs Caubert's maid, Mrs Keswick's servant, ME T. Callomb, Rev. R D. Brown, M Waleski's servant, Mrs Dermer's sah, Mrs Koswick's amah. For Marseilles from Kobe, Mr and Ms Dubuffet, Mesra J. de Bonvilaret, Ferroci, H. Tretzig, and K. Torazoo,

Per Oceanic, for Yokohama, 1 Chine; for San Francisers, Mrs Maberly, Mr Morris,

fr. Kundret, avd 1,062 Chinese, five Liver post. Sir Geo, and Lady Phillippo, Mr J. Q. T. Hassell, and Mr G. S. Coxun.

Par Port Apest, for Baiyun, 20hinese. Per Fespasian, for Suigon, 19 Chinese. Por Marie, for Haiphong, Mis A Choy, and 23 Chinese."

Per Tarchivie, for Swatow, Sc., 100 Chi

.1980,

TO DEPART Per Bronshire, for Singapore, &c., 50 Chinese.

Per Zufiro, for Manila, 50 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS

The British steamer Aire reports: From Adelaide to Wilson's Promontory, experienced dense fogs. From Sydney to Brink Sea Spit, fresh S. and Easterly winds with high could see, which neces itted the is speed being reduced; thence to Mindra laland unsteady winds and unsettled wenther, and generally wet. Frous Mind ra Jalat to within 6 miles of very high ses. On Apri 2ud, passon N. Co.'s steamer Chintu off S. oud of Min- dom Island. W

Cargo remaining audelivered after the Hatcher for San Francisco, via the cra & very strong-N. E. monsoon and

9th April will be subject to rent.

No Fire-Imarango has been effected. Bills of lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Un.,

Agents. Bengkong, Murch 31. 1887

STEAMSHIP, YANGTSE.

586

Introducing the KITSHES BAND.COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES Mr SHERIDAN appearing in this scene in

his Marvellous Charlater staly-

TE TRAMP.

Particular attention is called to the my- stifying Metamaphosis from the robust old. lady to the little shrivelled up old man with the Tiu Dist

NEW AND BEAUTIFUL SCENERY AND

PROPERTIES.

Painted espacially for Mr. Jouнs F. SHERIDAN's India, Chius, and Japan Tour.

A CALD

Mc. SHERIDAN has liad the, kèmour of prosentiay this Entertaiment. Vef-re the Members of

THE ROYAL FAMILY At the Olympic Theatre, London," and takes great pleasura in presenting is Hongkong, hoping to west vita che up- proval of the sinasement-loving public, and adding this Country to his conqueale in

MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. (ONSIGNERS of Cargo from Landa, and Havre, oz S.S. Yarouba and Indus, h connection with the above Steanser, are

hereby informed that their Goods-with she exception of Oplum; Transure and Valuables--are being landed and stared at their rick at the Conqany's Dodowns, whence delivery may be obtained me Mistely after landing.

Optional Cargo willha forwarded ou, unless titution is received from the Consignees before 10 am, Toubanow (Sunday), the. ard Iost, requesting it to be landed hare.

Be of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

Goods remaining unclaimed after Sai R ax, the Bih April, 1887, at Noor, will subject to rent, and landing charges at

America, England, Ireland, Scotland, Au-one cent per packet per diem. stralia. Tasraania, Queensland, New Zea All Claims must be sent in to me on or land, India, British Burmah, and Straits before TESDAY, the 12th April, 1887, Setticments

Two hours and a half of puto wholesorier they will not be recognised,

FON; Music, and Soses.

Plan of the Hall and Seats reserved, at

LANE, CHAWFORD & Co.

PIANO used by the Company from the

Era of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

CARES OF ADMISSION

Reserved Seate

Sooond Santa...

Doors open at 3:30. Commencing at gro Hongkong, April 4, 1887.

THEATRE

829

ROYAL,

CITY HALL. THE THIRD PERFORMANCE OF THE SEASON,

AMATEUR DRAMATIC.

CLUB

THE

will take place on

WEDNESDAY,

the 136 April, at 9 p. When will be produced a Comedia by

WILLIAM BROUдrd -

"entitled"

A COMICAL COUNTESS,

*AND

E. J. BYRON' COM 3 ACTR entitled

OLD SOLDIERS

Tickets may be obtained from Musers LANE CRAWFORD & C on and after "Monday, 4th April, at 9 am

PRICES OF ADMISSION : Dress Circle and Stalla Back Beats,

E. M. THOMSETT Hon Secretary

Hongkong, March 30, 1857-

SAILOR'S HOME:

NY Cutor CLOTHING BOOK

58

No Fire Insurance has been effected;

GDE CHAMPEAUX,

flongkong. April 2, 1837.

Agent,

Intimations.

THE Steamship GARLIC will be okohama, on TUESDAY, the 26th April, at 3 p.m..

Connection being made at Yokohama, with steamers from Shanghai and Japan

ports.

All Parcel Packages should be marked to draes in full and same will be received. at the Company's Office, until 6 p. the lay previous to sailing

who

RATUL PASSALES.--Passengers, have paid full fare, ra-oinbarking at San Francisco for Chica or Japan for vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Beturn Fare; if re-embarking 3 made from Flatur Fare. Pre-Paid Re- within one year, an allowance of 10% will turn Passago Ordem, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply. through fares from China and Japan to Europe,

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Jostined to parts beyond San Francisco, should be sent to the Company's Utica, iddressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco,

For further information as

as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Jompany, No 501, Queen's load Central,

O. D. HARMAN, Agent.

Tun, kouz, April 5, 1897.1

SHIPPING.

ARNIVALS

April 4, 1887-

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will lose For SHANGHAL-

Por S. 8. Bokhare, on Wednesday, the Ginstant Registry cases at 2.40 pu. Mail closes at 3 p.ns. Late Letters received from: 3.10 to 3.30

, with 10 conts Late Fee Paid Correspondence may then be posted in the moveable box on board the Picket.

Ter Clenartncy, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes

day, the Eth inst.

For

SINGAPORE AND LONDON — Par Glenfalivch, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes

day, the 6th inst, instead of us pra- viously notified. Per Breconshire, at 11.30-21, ou Thurs.

day, the 7th inst,

For MANILA

Per Zofine, at 4,30 p.m., ou Wednesday,

the 6th Inst

For HAIPHONG

Per Frujr, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday, the

6th inst,

639 For HOIHOW & PARHOTS

China, German steamer, 648, T. P. U

Per Greyhound, at 5.m., on Wednesday,

the 6th inst.

For BANGKOK

Tec Phrd Choại Kiao, at 7.30 2G

Thursday, the 7th inst.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY

Por Koshyar, at 2.30 p in. on Thursday,

the 7th inst

616 derp, Saigun March 30, Rice and Paddy.AN

MELOSCES & O

WINTER TIME TABLE.

THE KOWLOON FEBRY.

STRAN-LAUNCH MORNING STAR

Rona DAILY 28 Folly Fear betw

WEEK DAYS

SUNDAYS

31

Francisca, German barqontino 368,

R. Gontard, Amoy April 3, General WIELER & CO

April 5

For PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY MELA BOURNE, ADELAIDE, &o, &c., &c. Pat Cutterilum, ab 5 jam, on Thursday,

Pokhara, British steamer, 1,711, C. For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Edwards, Bombay Mareb 19, and Singapore

W

Airlie, British steamer, 1,432 Winthrop

Per hitch at 5pm on Thursday, the

7th April.

Hongkong, March 9, 1887.

MARRIAGE.

Tientsin.

Hanko

$439

ments for the show to proceed to Macan

auro to draw prowled houses

On the 2nd March, at the Edinburgh We understand that a private meeting was

Hotel, Edinburgh, by the Rev. Thomas Little, B.D., Minister of Lanark, LAURENCE STUART, of Manila, to JANET STEELE, eldest daughter of David Stadart, banker, Lanark

The publication of this issue commenced

af 8.15 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1887.

TELEGRAMS

SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL.”

Via Southern Line.)

THE OBIMES BILL.

Colony. Of course knother public meching

and Canton in both of which places it is will be convened to determine these ques

In the Overland Mall by the Frooch mail it was stated that Sir Wiliam Robinson,

this Colony Governor of Trinidad, was likely to receirs the appointment as Governor of this C In the issue of the same paper received this morning the following appears

The London correspondent of the Lane - chester Guardian learn that the statement that Sin Thomas Robinson has been ap. pointed Governor of Hongkong is proma. late.

held to-day, for the purpose of discussing the best mode of marking the feeling of this community on the approaching departare of H. E the Acting Governor, the Hon. W ***H_March;" from Hongkong. It has not transpired what has been decided upon, and it may be prematurs to note the macting But as Mr Marsh is most landably reticent

The one fact that a certain in an blowing his own trumpet or sounding his this tenuection in that Sir Cecil Smith,

Lieutenant-Governor of Ceylon, has been" own praises, it can do no harm to mention appointed to administer Hongkong till a the face. Ever since the and banquet to choice is definitively made Sir Opcil has himself bean selected for, the governorship Governor Bowen, bouest toen have rather of British Guiana In May the governor fought shy of semi-public banquetting; but ships of both Hengkong and the Straits whatever may be decided upon as the form. Suttlements will be vacant. There is reason to believe that the death of Sir of farewell to Mr Marsha will, if submitted ege Strahan has to some extent dis- to the public, he heartily taken up and turbed the arrangements of the Colanial warmly supported by overy resident when Thus it is, not impossible that Sir Frederick Weld whose place at Singapore admires honesty personified during a long is to be led by Sir Napier Broomedy

LowDow, 2nd April, 1887. The House of Commons has read, a first time the Crimes (Ireland) Bill unopposed.

Mr Gindatono and the whole of the Radical Members, together with the Hemo Rule Members, had previously left the Honeo.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Passza SUEZ VANALAN

Be arty

"oficial carosz.

< first ud of retiring from the publio servica,

proved to Mauritius. At present the act ing governor, of Hongkong is Mr‹ Marsh; Colonial Sverstory who, however, returna to England immediately.

We have since learnt that it has been docided to pressur an Address to Mr Mora, together with a service of plate, as a mark of the esteem in which he is held by the residente bero.

by

The above surimies are intercating, as bowing how little the sudden and angel. come advent or resurrection of Sir George Bowen, wan expected at Home Sie! The morning free Charose, two of whom were described as farmers while the third Thomas Robinson is, of course, a mistaka gare his,nccupation na tuat of accountant, Ive Sir William ; and the definito qusurance

Crwax Boury Strathis en, March 1

Oriok, Wysam, D. Baldwin; 81 Smit, 4 Cascapediu, Pathan, 11: Biedra, 16 Djemnon, Glengarry, were charged before Mr Maokean, the first that Sic Cecil Smith was to administer the Orestes, Kinyomard, 22; Oder, Titania, with being in possession of a forged passage Government here was, infortunately, not Glenmorven Mogune, 20: Anchists,

Planous, Canton, 20 Glenegle, Monickok and the second and third with selling he definite as it should have been. Indend mouthshire, Ninbe, Cambodia, April 1. the ticket with intent to defrand Messrs we fancy that Sir Cecil's inability to acospt Homeward Bound —Tantalion, March 8; Jardine, Matbezon & Co. Mr Charles the temporary position, together with the

Dardanus, Memling, Gratitude, 23;

Walter Richards. Shipping Clerk to Messrs and removal by death of Sir floorge Stra- Travuddy, Dlympia, April 1.

Jardine, Matheson & Co, said he went on han, openade as door to Sir George Bowen, M, 5. Co. a B. 8. City of. The board the Glenton this morning and found for his grand re-entrance into the glorious Janeiro, with the AMERICAN MAIL OF March 5tli, in te leave Yokohama on frat defendant in prasowion of a forged martyrdom of a well-paid office. Mr Merah Thursday, the Slut March at daylight, paiga ticket. The ticket had no endomed goes to Australis in shout a fortnight'a and may be expected here on ur about Wednesday, the 6th April,

stamp and the signatura which professed to time, and it is not likely that be will reach

The

THE O. & C. 8. 8. Co. steamer Goclia,

with the Amuros Mam of March 16, is to leave Yokohazia on Tuesday, the 5th inst. at daylight, and may be er pected here on or about Monday, the 11th inst

be that of Mr Richants was not his. First the old country, for a few months to come. defendant and he got it from the second de

fondant, and the second sud third defendants

Tax departure to-day of His Honour Bir admitted having sold it. The first defend George Phillipgo on a short leave of absence. *ant's statement was evidectly bona fide | evoked a most deserved display of good

The Gln Lire steamer Gleneaglos, from and he was therefore discharged. The ex feeling on the part of oficials and private ... London, luft Singapore on the ish plasations of the other two men were open residents, when the loavo-taking publicly instant, and may be expected here on to auspicion, however, and the case against spoken by the Acting Attorney General or about the 7th instant,

them was remanded until Thursday. No yesterday was abundantly and heartily on. thing was said by Mr Richards as to whether or not this was the villy instance discovered of hin siguntura being forged {*******

The steamship dupan, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the 2nd int, and may bouxpooted here on or about the 8th inst The China Shippers Mutual S. N. Co.

ateimer Comich, from Londom, teft Sin= gapore on the 5th instant; and may be expected here on or about the 12th

inst

This forenoon, Mr. Wodehouse was engaged

cored. We hare frequently borne testi- meny to the solid good qualities of the worlag Ubiet Fustion, Lot only while he has occupied the loading position or the betch here, but when as Attorney General

in hearing evidence in the charge of araon he stood like as immovable rock against",

30, Maile and General P. & 0. S. N. Ca

Tite dolivery of the English Mail was begun brought by Messrs Fustan & Cry and the crooked ways of Sir J. Pope Hennessy. Breconshire, British steamer, 1,645 MAILU CY THE BRITISH PACKET,...

Mcnera Meyer & Co. against the proprietor Like most of our logfish Judges, he was ut 9:40 this morning, Waring, Nunasati March 31, General.

of No. 34, Bonham Stratid. Only one wit impartial as well as honest, and bis ADAMSON, BELL & CO

The Beitial Contract Packet Peshamur

will:w.despatched on TUESDAY, the The news by the English Mail will be foundness was examined, Lo Ang Kok, who said pinion, when given and it was always 12th April, with Mails for the United

on our fourth 1 pages Kingdom, Europe, and coutines be you, vid Brindisi, to the Straits Settle-Taz Portuguese gunpcat Tameo arrived monta, Netherlands India, Burmah, Coylon, Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, at Singapura on the 26th, ultimo from and Gibraltaro m

Maono via Bengkang en route to Timor.

10, and Port Darwin 20, Coa, and Genaral.

RUMELL & CU

Esmeralda, British steamer, 395. GA Taylor, Manila April 2, General,-Busin & Co.

Ne

Ningpo, British steamer, frota Whainpoa.

uddara Wharf and Talm-Tsa Tsuit theis, Adelaide February 20, Sydary March ollowing hours-This Time Table wil ake effect from the 21st OCTOBER, 1866, sari A, Lemos -K. Tans Kloon. Ima A. 0.00 .. 7:00 6:00 AM 7.00

·5,00-11:

8.35 3.99, 8.00- 3,50

149.00 9,15

-10.25 9.15

10,20 10.30 10.4 10,40*,, 10:56 ;; 1100 P.M. NOON. 11.16 19.25 F12%.

1.15 P 12.45 P. 100 *1.2011.55.17 (2,20,899 255

4.10 4.50

5.23

5,35 5.30

17

"

3,25 3.50 4.10 14.23454.50 6.105.95

1,40 6.155.

Palamed, British steamer, from Wham - poo

De Juan, Spanish steamer, 604, José bl;, Marquez, Manila April 2, General, *- BRANDÃO & 00

ولا

155

255

3.55

30.

6.40

6.15

645

6.55".. 6.30 7.00 There will be sin Launch of Munday and Friday, on account of coaling.

The bare Time Tabis will be strictly diorad to, except anilor unavoidable cir Tumatances. In case of stream of weather to notion will be given of any stoppages

NOW READY

THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT-

TNO ONESH with special refer ce to PARTECHABLY REGISTRATION AND

Hogakora Janäruptor- Lawa 13

DEPARTURES.

Antome, for Shanghai,

Port Augusta, for Saigon. esparta for Salgon, Maia for Haiphong. Melbourne, for Europa. are, for Singajure, Ospanic, for San Francison: Taichion, for Swatow and Singapore.

Breconshire, for Singapore and London, Namoa, for Coast Porta Greyhound, for Hoihow and Paknoi, Zafro, for Mania Gallery of Irane, for Yokohama Mereadio, for Saigon

PASSKNUBIES:

S

Per China from Saigon, ur Sondermati,

A PAPAS it be thankfully, ruceiver Copies stay be had at the Chas Mail sochy Chinese

at the Sailor's Home, West Point,

Hongkong, July 18.8,

Hoe, and at lesers Lax, CRAWFORD &

he got $100 from the defendant for buying given in moderate and well-weighed lan- the serosing and assisting in setting fire gunge was favariably respected hy all to the shop. Owing to pressure on our parties and sections of the community. As space we are unable to give tha evidence: Afr Ryrie rary aptly deabed his infoonen th-night bat will do th-morrow, in the Council, be generally succeeded in COMMASBER Baldare, who has been appoint Mr Francis, Q.0.

by Methrowing oil on the troubled watem, and ed to the command of the During in succes- Caldwell, appeared the defendant frequently suggested practical way out of sion to Captain Davis, who is now on his o-lay, and a rather The Garman Contract: Pas-et Beyern way home, arrived here today in the Bok-

place between him will be despatched on MNDAY the

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the bails, da

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. —

18ta April with Mass for the hara

United Kingdom, Europs and coun-

took a seemingly jumpurable dificulty. That

hir Deacon over Sir George and Lade Phillippo may hayo m the question of adjournment Mr Deacon pleasant rub home, in the general with

trien boyund, eid Brindisi to the Ous Share List has, unfortunately, to be wanted an adjournmant till Saturday be and whether the Chief Juatio returns to Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Barmab, luft out Chins Traders are quoted to-day for bringing further evidence, sud he also these shores or not, he will contiano to

Maits Ceylon, India, Adou, Egyp✨,

at 68, China Fires at 80, Stormbonds at 81, wanted time to instract cousuel, as he had claim the good wish of all hinnat citizens. Gibraltar, &c., & SIN

rant of this Colony. The Hon. Mr Justice The hours observed in closing the Malle, Docks at 111, and Whatres and Godowns been taken ather by surprise. Mr.

Rumel succeeds the Chief Justice, and Mr cin objected, and insinuated that the will be the

journment we wanted for the purpose of Russell and his repera are well know the French Fackets in the case of at 132 Correspondance should do markod PzMzsana Arnhold, Karberg & Co. inform us preparing the evidence and said that * The following ɛ was: suund to day to a

GERMAN MAT, or with the name of the that the China Shippern Mutnal Sloan Nabire founded on such rubbishy erfdent

Government Gazette extraordinary vigation Co.'s steamship Ooptok, from Lon- would not have been brought by enr offes don, left Singapore for this port to-day, and

the thefacter

MAILM BY WIE French Packet -

The French Contract Pack 4 may texpected here on or about the 12th Mr Dasom

will be despatoked on PURSDAY

the 19th April, with Mail for the inst

United Kingdom, Europe, and places

bayund, rie Napes to Saigon, Straits A. CHINESE earring matcher, Bettlements, Batavia, Burman, Gaylon, previous convictions again the Anatralasia Colemes, Pondichery street sumbling and une Madras outta Adia, Maaritine,

Ervat, Malta, end Gibraltar

Per Bottar for Hongday it from Lon Pho usual horn willzie ch don, Mr. H. J. Browno, Dominander |

Itwo made for the pape

The

rved in cofar fore, both magistrates tos en YOLIS, Hard

swith arson

His Excellency the Officer Administering *** tho Government, with the advice and con

the Executiva Council, has been Lo His Hobote Sir George grant K*, Chiat Justia, fon montis Cadition

leave of absence on ball worry, in

to two moutla, vacation losvS

Consequent ou. His Honour departo

Excellenoy has beare pleased to punky

the following appointments

Bi Honour le Jastica Rumeli, tgims

Valge, to be Acting Chial Jurli

Andrew John Leach Require, Barri 4-Law to be Acting Palang Judge