1887-05-05 — Page 2

Entertainment.

THEATRE.

ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

ALINGER'S ENGLISH

OPERA

BOUFFE COMPANY, After most eucocssful Seasons in Shanghai and Yokohama, will Opon a Season of a Nights in the above Theatre,

CÓMMSKCING

THURSDAY EVENING,

the 12th May, 1887.. With Greur & SULLIVAN'S mort Popular and Original Fairy Opera, untitled

· “IOLANTHE,'

THE PEER AND THE PERI' Reservo Sests can now be secured at Messrs. KELLY & Waisu's, LuqtRO.

Sosson Tickets for 3 Nights 83.

SATURDAY

the 14th May, 1887, PROBABLY

*THE LITTLE DUKE!

Mails.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE.

AVIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING

AND

STEAMERS.

NAE Steamship: BELOTU will be IT

Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the 14th duspatched for San Francisco, IA

Proximo, at 3.p.m

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

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

who

RETURN PASSAGE--Passongers, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Franques for China or Japan (or esce versa) N. SALINGER, wishin six months, will be allowed a discount Business Manager. of 20% from Behura Fare; if re-embarking 854 within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- burn Pumage Ordors, available for one year, will be lasued at s Discount of 25% from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply

Hongkong, May 3, 1887.

Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

·COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK

SEA PORTS.

MARSEILLES, AND POLTS

AND LA PLATA;

OF BRAZIL,

A30

LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DUNKIRK AND ́ANTWERP.

ON THURSDAY the 13th

1887, at Noon, the Company's B.S. DJEMNAH, Commandant VAQUILE, with MAILS, PÅSSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will love this Port for the above places..

THE CHINA MAIL.

Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. Let Tamedi May lat, Amey, Jed, and Bwa-

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED."

FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, ST. JOHN'S LODGE OF HONGKONG,

BATAVIA SINGAPORE AND

SAIGON

having

Forces, THE Uompany's 8.8. signees of Carge by her are eby informed that their Goods are being landed at their rak into the HoNOKONG AND KOWLOON WICARE AND GODOWN COMPANY's West Foint Godowns, whenco delivery may be obtained. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 6th May will be enbject to cont.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents

Hongkong, April 29, 1887.

Intimations.

827

SUMMER TIME TABLE:

THE KOWLOON FERRY.

STEAM-LAUNON

MORNING STAR Ruzia DALLY US TERRY Boar between Peddar's Wharf and Tsim-Tan-Tsui at the following hours: This Time Table will take effect from the Lori Arau, 1887 to j

SUNDAYS,

No. 618, 8: C NW

N Emergency MEETING of the abovo MASON'S HALL, Zetland Street, TO-MOR- LODGE will be held in the FREE ROW EVENING, the 6th Instant, at 8 for 8,30 m, precisely. Virxe BRETHLEN are cordially INVITED

Hongkong, May 6, 1887.

SHIPPING

ARPIVALS

ton, 4th From Tamsuite Amog, had light. variable winds with run From Amoy to Swatow, and tó puet, strong. NEL winds and clear weather. Steamers in Tamsoj, Welle and Wavler, Steamers in Amoy, Bornosz, Lorne and Wenckowo... Stanznere in Swatow, Surpedon and resting

The British atanmer Westain reporte Fra N.N.E. winds and find woather throughout

POST OFFICE NOTICES,

NAILS will close

873 For SWATOW & AMOY

May 4, 185 Firebend, British gunboat, 405, Captain John Denison, Shanghai Aprit 30.

Cheang Hock Kian, British staanier, 908, Fred. Webb, Singapore April 28, General,

BUN HIN CHAN

Partridge, British steamor, 203, J. W. Stavers, Fakhoi. May 1, Hoibow 2, and Masao 4, General.--Adanson, Belt & Co.

By

May

Per Cheang Hock Kins, at 9.30a.m., on

Friday, the Oth inst,

For SHANGHAL

Per Amoy, at 3.30 pm. on Friday, tho

6th inst

For SINGAPORE

Par Carisbrooke, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday,

* the 6th innke

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Par Thibet, at 5 pm, on Friday, the

6th May

For BANGKOK.—

Per Killarney, at 11:30 a.m., on. Satur. Karan day, the 7th init

Hailong, Britia stesmer, 277, J. S. For SWATOW & BANGKOK, Rosch, Tamsui May 1, Amoy 3, and Swatow 4, General -DoveLas STRAMBUIE CU,

Tientsin, British steamer, 283, Endgaon, Swatow.Lloyd GoneraL-BUTTERFIELD & Sivana

Por Tannico et 11.30 am on Satur

day, the 7th int

pos

For STRAITS, BATAVIA, SAMARANG

&SOURABAYA --

Por Celeben, at 8,30 pm on Saturday,

the 7th inst

Whampor, British steamer, from Wham For EWATOW AMOY, FOOCHOW ARD

TAIWANFOO; -{

to rough fares, from China and Japor Love Bion, Leaves H.H. Lease & loom, La Amay, Britial steamer, from Whampoa

Europe.

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

For further informistion was to Fraight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 02. Queen's Road Contral.

C. D. HARMAN;

Agent

Conzkous, April 26, 1887.

Insurances.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

ヤラ

|

11

Dmitry Donskoy, Russian frigate, 6,000, Rear Admiral Korniloff, Captain N. Sczyd- loff, Singapore April 28.

"

6.00 AM. 7:00 a., 6.00 7.00 LX, 8,00

8.90 31

7.30:3

8.00 37 8.50

9.00

9.00 10:15 9.40 10.16 10.30. 10.45

EGON:W 1.15 PE

10:30,

12.30. 11.00

33.

12.45 PM, 1.00, 13.30 AM

2,00 1.30;

L30

2,20

3.30

4.00

$.00 1.

"

9.00

4.16.

4.30

4.50

5.10"

"J

301

5.25

5.50

22

5.40 5.25

416" 450!!

2.30 3.30 3,30

4.00

บ

-4.30

"J

5.10

11

6.10

5.40.

5.65

.73

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13

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Caprrat,--Two MILLIONS STERLING,

Oargo sad Spoele will be registered foreins gainst the Risk of FIRE on TIBE Undersigned are prepared to grant London as woll nå for Murssillas, and as- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of principal place of Europe,

Vossels in Harbour, at the usual Terms

Shipping Orders will be granted until

Noon.

Cargo will be received on board 4

p.m., Specis. and Parcels un punti

the 11th May, 1887. Parcels are not to be wat on board they must be loft at the Agency's Office.)

Contents nad value of Packages are 29- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, April 29, 1887.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE:

829

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, TRIESTE,

BEINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA & BALTIO PORTS;

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS.

بعد

TILE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGBES AND LUGGAGE.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through. Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

N FRIDAY, the 13th day of May,

Steamship · ODER, Captain PrEITIGE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at Geros.

ON Noon the Company'

and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurancos. will be re

coived, and transmitted to the Dironton

For their decisium. ele

If required, protection will be granted on rst class lives up to HIGW on a Single

Life.

For Rates of Premiuma, forms of pro.

puanla or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co... Agents, Hongkong & Cunton. Hongkong, January 4, 1807. 100

NOTICE,

QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COM. PANY.

TAB Undersigned are prepared to nocapt Rieke on First Class Godowns at a per cent. pot premium por sanum

NORTON & Co., Ageris, Hongkong, lay 19, 1881- NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

958

נו

2,4 6.10 17.00 100 6.45 -7.00, #

7.15

6.40

*There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, bi account of coaling.

The above Time Table will be strictly adhered to, except under anacoidable cir. cumstances. In case of stress of weather, duo action will he given of any stoppages

BAILOR'S HOME,

A-NY Cast-off Corning, Books, or A PARRS will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point

Hongkang. July 25, 1878,

Fynda Russian oruiser, 3,100, Captain Th. Avellan, Singapore April 28,

2

Mereddio, British steamer, 917, Danald Young, Saigon Apr 30, Rico and Paddy. - ADAMBON, BELL & Co

DEPARTURES

May 5

Rosetta, for Shanghai 4mig, for Singapore. Danube, for Baiphong. Propuntia for Saigon. toll, for Bingapore. Tienist, for Wharepo Signat, for Hoihow.

City of New York, for San Francisco Gilstand, for Saigon. Ajax, for Singapore sad London, Whampoa, for Wahu,

OLFARED.

Cambodia, for Slangbai Amuy, for Shanghai. Soothene, for Hoihow. Partridge,

To-day's Advertisements. Part, for low

THE CHINA & MANILA-STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

FOR MANILA FIX AMOY,

The Co. a Stearnship

Temerakia,

Captain TAYLER, will be despatched for the above Poris on MONDAY, the thInst, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, Apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managera,

Hongkong, May 8, 1987

U.S. MAIL LINE.

·PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

P COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA

AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRAKOWOO,

872

Tarapace, for Sandakan. Tannadice, for Sydney. Ningchow, for Kiukiang

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED. Per Cheong Hook Kian, trom Singapore, 170 Chinese.

Per Partridge, from Pakha, 18 Chinesa. Per Hailong, from Coast Ports, & Chi

пов..

Per Tintain, from Swatow, 63 Chinese.

DAPAREI

Por Thales, at 8.39 m., on Sunday, the

8th-inat...

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW Shipping

p..inoy leaves for Shanghai.

4 p.m. — Carlsbrooke leaves for Siraits. Dlymes leaves fur Shangbat; zo. Sargedox leaves for London.

Meeting

8:30 p.m.Meeting of St. John's Lodge.

Miscellaneous.

Gouds per Celebea undelivered after this

ate subject to rent

A S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED

[No. 7491-May 5, 1887.

In the course of a spesoh wade at s banquot given in the London Mansion House to the loading tankera and morobents of the City on Mmel, 23 Me: Gasolion, Chancellor of the Exchequer, related anme of the many suggestions, which had becursent to him for the modification or improvement of the Budg One correspondco

that the Jubilee of her Majusty could

sfer celebrated by the total abolition of the incom

assured him that 12,thm ware dose it would give gener faction." (Laughter.) No doubt this would be so, but the sightpenzy tax moant: 10,000,0007, TAVE BEEN APPOINTED of revence, and his correspondent did not

intimate how this was to be supplied

HOLE AGENTS

Hoyeroxo, ChisA AND MANILA,

* MAWSON'S NEW PATENT

WATER FILTERS,

WITH

RENEWABLE MEDIUAT,

Handbills, showing Construction and Patterna, supplied on application

AS. WATSON & Co., LAD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY 1 0 1 0 1 0 NG

STABLISHED 1887.

Hongkong, April 20, 1887,

MARRIAGE

831

▲ RATHER, BIGusing caso came before Mir

A. J. Leach, Aoling Paino Jadge, in the

Supreme Court: sitting in Summary Juris- saction to-day. Mr D. J. Daver, shops | Sooper, deb to & Chinamna for ahnat 93 a.. month an open space at the back of his atere at the comer of Wellington Struct and Lyndhurst Terrace. The space, which www.used by the losses for storing timber and lime, appears not to have been adeguato; and the Chinamau was furved to stow AWAY some of the lime on the roof over a passage at the isck of the house. One day the rain descended and the winda blow and the roof fall in taking along with it a quantity of limo. The debris fell on some previsions

On the oth Instant, at St. Joseph's Callo stored in the passage and on a dog which dral, Shanghai, DAVID GILLINng, Secretary

The Garuan Contract Packet Oder of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Contain up there. Mr Daver, who says will be despatched on FRIDAY, thos, to GEILUSH ALICE, oldest daughter he paid $50 for the dog and would not have 13th May with Maile for the of L L. Bush, E., formerly of Hongkong sold it for 150 called in eight coolies and United Kingdom, Europe and coun-

had the debra removed as quickly tries beyond, til Brindisi ; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Birmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, dee &

T

The hours abearved in ansing the Maila,

... đề, will be the same as in the case of

the French Facksot Correspondence shouli bi marked Par GERMAN MAIE, Or with the name of the Packat

JOURS OF CLOSING. THE FRENCH MAIL. The following hours are observed in closing Mails, Ca, by the French Contract Packet

Day before departure, —

F.M.Money Order Office closes, Post Offics closes, accept the NIGHT Box which is always. open out of Office hours,

Day of departure,-***

10

AM.---Post Office open. 4. Registry of Lettors ceagen

Posting of all printed matter and patterns ces 11.Maila aleaed, except for Late

Lottons, A

11.10 & M.--Letters may be posted with

d. Late Fee of 10 cents until 11.30 am When the Post Office okazos Die entirely,

11-40 à_w. ---Lato Lotters may be posted in board the packał with- Late Fer of 10 centa until time of departure. M

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Station.

Company, are authorized to Insura JUE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above OVERLAND RAILWAYE, AND TOUCH Meera M. Jonsin and T. English, and Miss Manila. against FIRE at Current Itates.

GILMAN & O Hongkong, January 1, 1889,

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

Isoconaray Royal DuMETER OF His Majesty King George The First, ·

A. D. 1720..

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the ahuva Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Marine Department, Policies at ourrant rates, payable withar

For Busetto, for Shanghai: from Bong- kong, Taout. G. 1. M. Lenkin, B.N., Lient, GE. Patey, RN, and Mr J. H. Mac Lauren; from Buer, Mr Knox's servant from Singapore, Mr Thurber and sorrant. Per Bokhara, from Hongkong : for Bin: gapore, Mussra E. Crizado and J. Mario Lauri; for Bombay, Mcasra M. Ceasambhoy, J. Khetsey, R. D. Tata and 2 servants. Atdoolcader, P. B Jokbeo, T. F. Mehta and servant, and R. Jooma, for London,

Kirby.

Haiphong Por City of New York, for Yokohamra,

Rongkong Messrs A. W. Quintos, Whitehouse, and Amy & Chines for Ban Francisco, Me and Mrs J. B. Waller, Mr 0. J. Tyles, Mr and Mrs. W. J. Kent, Mrx W. A. Thornton, 1 Eu Shangha

1-Euro pean, and 700 Chineso

Per Zaftro, for Amoy, Mr. M. Graig Mr Wo and Mrs Poste and 3 qurvants, and 46 Foni near for Manila, Messrs P. Grasar, J. Antider, 3 Europesus, and 39 Chinese

Per Athol, for singspor., 600 Chinese, Paz Danube, for Haiphong, 20 Chinese, Per Propontes, for Saigon, 12 Chines Per Gildand, for Saigon, 950 Chinese Per Ajar, for Singapore, &, L Euro-

and 817 Obinese, ca

Foochow

Nagasakt

ostook;

Monila

Haiphong Hongkong

REGISTRE MAY 4—AT 4 PM.

Wind

12 2 8 8 8 8 8 8

Ámoyoni, 30.00 Shanghai: 39:01

Nagasaki

Wlostock.

0.01

"posal

sar The publication of this ng commenced blo, so as to liberate the dog. On being

7.15 p.m.

The Clima Mail.

LONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAT 5, 1837.

TELEGRAMS

SUPPLIED TO THE

CHINA MAGT

(Via Southeris Line.)

Dra

extricated, the dog was found to be lame and to have sustained serious injury. Young and Mansor were called dospite their united efforts, the pote Zog died at 8.10 am on the morning of the third day, Daver then drew up a bill amounting to $1,000 and presented it to the Chinaman whe, however, did not see his way to stump. ap. An ansnded bill then came in in for 8800 odd, which also failed to bring in any dollars from the lessce. On the case being brought before the Court today it was 10tansted that $70 had been de- ducted from the accourt, na the repairs to the roof the defendant, thus reducing the bill to hot been affected by

about 8700. Mr Webber who appeared far Mr Daver, aid the items included 3160 for the dog and sundry sums for cases of PASSED SUEZ VANAL

atont, pickles, provisioned which had been OUTWARD BOUND-Strahler, March 1;

Orion, Wyvern, D. Balduino, 8; Smit, damaged. Tre dautage had been surveyed 4. Kinyomaru 22 Mansa, Glenmor by Me Lantert shortly after the scadent Buy 26/1 Canton, 20; Benledi, April happened, and his report was handed in

I

THE PARLIAMENTARY STRUGGLE OVER THE CRIMES BILL

- Losnos, May 3 calculated that it will take three weeks to get through with the first olause of the Crimes (Ireland) Bill. The amend rents are countless.

* LOCAL AND GENERAL

Elektra, Neckar Oxforddurs Ancayr, Benlarig, Telemachus, Hamp and sidence given in support - of us. shire, Iphagenia, Lo, Glenfintis, Petro Mr Daver, on being cross-examined by Mr. okt Suchsen, 22, Berenice, Denbigh Johnson, who appeared for the defendaut, shire, Lord of the Islas 26; Triumph, 30, HOMEWARD Boygo-Memling, March 25, admitted that of the ones which had bein Ulympia, April 1 Benalder, Cardiyan damaged by the rain water, he had only share, 12 Benvenue, 15 Inertes, y opanod on containing sell,gur water.

“hymno, 10; Hector, Cachar 225 Antenor, Telamon, Blbe, 26, Olenroy, Meibmirir, 20.

The Union Line steamer Afval left Sings. pors on the 30th April, and may be expected here on or About the th

Tho

but he sol a fem

labels of the bottles ware apoi had nevertheless been able bottles at the ordinary price. The pikar damaged with water, and packages

although the

The Indo-China Stomm Navigation Co's might not steamship Taiseng, from leukta, soll the left. Singapore on the 30th April, and

whon he may be expected - here on or about the 6th May The Glen Line steamer Glenshiel, from

London, Jeft Singapore ma Saigon on the 30th April, and may be

bad puid $1 to Dr not know what he

Dr Manson for medies

mot

the did

to pay to

anos to the

bera on or about the Bui May, was dog. He had been offered sa much as Navagarions Generale Italians Co. 8100 for the animal a gentleman of the steamer Bisagno, lett Singapore for

Tino

this port on the 30th April, and may be ame of Vincent Arietta, said he had expected to arrive on or about the 6th offered 876 for the dog, which of New

gentleman

The 0. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer. Stentor, from fouudland breed, on behalf of

Liverpool, left, Singapore of the Sch in Manila, but Me Davec nould not ag fast, and may be expected here on or osp. He then offered $15 for a pro which about the 9th instant.

Mr Dovers afterwards sold to Me Collaro

HUE US Mail Steamship UITY OF 14 PERNIG will be despatched fur San Francisco, via Yokohama on. TUESDAY, the 24th May, at 3 pm, baking Passaagara und Freight for Japan, the United States, and Eumpo.

Through Bills of Lading and for trana

to Yokohama and othor Jap portaturs -Pults, to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Oitles of the United State, via Over- land Railways, to Haran Tried, and Demerari, and to ports in Hosia, Central and South America, by the Company's and ∙ovnnecting Steamers

Per Thibet, from Hongkong for Nagase has fallorto for. 3. B. winds. The tems Avellan, Afrived this afternoon from Singa. To Passago Tiokar

granted to

has fallen in the North but gradients are Tus Rarsian cruiser Hynda, Captain Tb. trans-Atlantic tiuos of Steamers. Ple Fire Department."

RETURN PASSAGE--Pasanger, who ki Jura Wright and 3 children; for Kobe, Policias issued for long or short periode at have paid full fare, re-ombarining at San Mr and Mrs Forcon for Yokohama, Major Perature is moderate, the humidity high Jurrent rates,

Frauasco for Olina or Japan (or vice versa) Jopp, Lisuse Lloyd, Smith and Wand the weather overcast. within six rhauths, will be allowed a discount Peel, Mr. D. E. Caldwell, Mes Lobb, the

W. DOREROS, Life Depart

Government Astronomer. Policies

issued for suina fint exceeding of 20% from Return Fare; If re-shabarking Misses Lobb and 8 childton. For Yoko £5,000 at reduced rates,

within one year, an allowance of 10% will hams frora London, Rev. Cholomondley,

Hongkong Observators, May 5, be made from Return Farz: Pre-Paid Ro Messrs Q Thornhill, Walford, Keir, and turn Passage Orders, available for one year, Morris from Rombay, Mr Asavons; from 496 will be istmed at a Discount of 25 % from Singapore, Mr G. For, Hou, J. P. Joaquin,

Return Fare. These allowances do not uggity Mrs Joaquin and servant, to through fares from China and Japan to Europe

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noom, largo will be repaired on board bere, in London, or at the principal Porta England France, and deriaany by all until 4 p., Bpucie and Parcels until of India, China and Australia. p.m. on the 12th May. (Parcela are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the AGENor's Office). Contents and Value of Packages | required.

The Steamer ha splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agentsi Hongkong, April 18, 1897.

CANADIAN PACIFIC LINE.

797

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.

Hongkong, July 23, 1872,

Not Responsible for Debts.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS the Captain, the Agents, nor p.m. the day provions to sailing

TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE, THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

AND OTHER CONNECTING

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RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.

THE British Steamship ABYSSINIA, 3,851 Tons Register, Auza Marshall, Commander, will be despatched for "VAN- COUVER, B.G, VIA YOKOHAMA, on or about SATURDAY, the 14th May, at THREE P.M.

To he followed by 8.5. PARTHIA, 4th Juns, and S.E. BATAVIA, 35th JUBO

These steamers, formerly in the CuSABE Servica, lately received New Engines Bed Boilers, and can maintain a speed at sea of from 19 to 14 kuota.

Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forte, and at Vancouver with San Fran cisco by the regular Steamers of the PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Ownere will be- Responsible for day Debi vontructed by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghong Harbour:

BesGTONE, British steamer, Captain Robt. Farquhar Gibbs, Livingston & Co.

CALLS, Swedish barque, Captain C. O. Leufstadins, Melchers & Co.

Eraons, British barque, Captain C. E. Falton-Obines,

FietsHILE, British bargus, Capt Greg. -Arnhold, Harborg & Co.

Freight, will be received on board until 4 Parool Paukagus will be robured at the office until 56 pit, sie day; si Parcul Package. should be marked to address in Fall value of astus is required, die in fatal

Consular involuss- to "accompany Cargo Restined to parts beyond San Francis

should be sent to the Company's Offius in Sealed Invelopes, addressed to the Chilcox of Custenis et San Francisch M

For further information as to Page and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Rabt.mpany, No. 60a, Quenu's Road Central.

Q. D. HARMAN,

Agent.

Swan, Americ, brig, Captain D. D. O'Keefe.-T. Blackhead & C

Hongkong, May 6, 1887.

871

Fer Amy, For Slaughsi, ? Europeans,

and 20 Chinese." :

M

Vessels Advertised as Loading:

Far Souchons, for Hothow, 50 Chiness. Por Purtridge, for Hothow, 60 Chinese: Par Falkenbury, for Saigon, 200 Chinese- Per Tamadice, for Sydney, 159 Chinose.

SHIPPING

roporto Ferat par light variable winds The British steamer Chiang Hock Kian

and dine weather to 18 morti; thence to port fresh N. B. wands and fine weather

The British stoamer Partridge reports -. Left Pakhoi at a pm, on the 1st instant Hollow at 9am on the 2nd instant, and Maco at 2 p.m., on the 4th inata Had

light variable winds and fine weather to St. "Jobus ; thencu ta pori fruali casterly winds,

and thick mist.

The British steamer Haloong repert

Destination.

Vesela

Baptain

Agents

Late of Leaving,

Bangkok

Killarney (8) ... Celubión (s).

James O'Neil

Tuen Fat Bong.....

May 7, at noon.

Jardine, Matheson & Co..

May 7 at 9

May 13 at 900,

Mesraguries har times...

Quick despatch,

Russell & Co%

The attention of through passengers is Batavia, Samiring, drawn to the fant the Canadian Pacific Brumen, sud Ports of all in Oder (8) Railway being the best built and most | Havre, &c., via Quoa Canal ........... Harperia splendidly equipped lise, ever constructed Kobé and Yokohama, Elonzaleb (2). on the American Continent, and specially London, vin Suez Oscal......... Sarpedon (8). adapted for Bummer travelling.

Manila, via Amby Estanralda Consular Invoices for Goods to United Marseilles, and Ports of

6. Call - Djemaah (s) States points should be made out in quad- Matailles, Genoa, Morena – Biangno (1) ruplicate, and addressed to Tir. D. E. Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama Thibet (e) BROWN, Darpancouver, New York, via Suez Canal... Lennox (

San Francisco, ris Fokohama, Balgie (3)

B.C., and sent to

* All Parcels must be sent to our Oflen: Sats Francisco, vin Yokohama City

aid should be marked to address in full Shangh

and the mue will be received by ua until Bhanghai

5 p.m. the day previous to sailing,

For information as to Passage or Freight,

apply to

Shanghai, vis Amoy,

Shanghai, vai Amoy mačvar

Singapore and Penang... Swatow and Bangkok Snow Star, đại hi

702

Tavoltic Thales (8) Hoover (BC), via Yokohams Abyamma

ADAMSON, BELL & CO.,

Apants Hongkong, April 20, 1887.

Norddeutscher Lloyd

Stomasen & Coay 16, at 11 am.

Butterheld & Swire...............

Meazagarien Maritimes... Carlowitz & Dora

JP. & 0.8, N. Co.

adamson, Sell & Casin 10. & 08. Pacific Bi Stem

Butterfield Basterfeld

Ah You

uen Bat „Douglas Lapraik dəy

May G

May 9, at 4 pm

May 12, at noon. May 13, at nODNEVNEG May at dayliglit

sy 14, at 3 pm

6, at 4 pm Quick despatch.

May 6, at p. May 7-at noON, Sveikiny 8, DAIL

Mar 16 at 8 pm.

Alex. Mazaball und Adamsse, Bell & Gas

The barometer is sondy in the South and

1. Panarazen, codacad to 12 degrees Fahren naii, ami to the level of the son in inches, tenths

and handedths.

2. Tanzeratore, in the shade in degrees, Fahrenheit, k

3. HUMIDITs, is percentage of saturation, the bamidity of air saturated with moisture being

3. Desportos Of Wisu, to two points. -- 5. FOUE OR WIND, eccording to Beanfor

6. SELTA or Whattias, & blog sky, o de

thai, 2 lightnia, o ovrast p passing shower had don'ts, & triesling rain, i fog, a gloomy

equally, z radu, s azow, i thander, & visibility, Rate in Inches, tentas auf hundrum m dew (wôi),

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

AT 4 PM TO-DAY,

Barometer Temperatura Humidity Direction of ind Forca Weather

29.88

Hongkong Observatory, May 6, 1887.

HUR AND TIDE TABLE FOR

A HONGKONG:

(From The Hongkong Almanack )

MAT

HIGH WATER VE SON

Day of Lorni) Ask, Mouth LYYLL 2814 8.35 | 3.20

892810.34

Beta H. M

16.22

228

1966 | 11.22 | 694 -† - 6.28 10 10.30 $29020 11.02 1.1 5.236.23 ae bigh wahr at Yhampus, 3 bra -8

mine Intee than at Hongkong at the Banier bra 1b mint 1 st the sai

Mgon First Quarter 10 th, 87m to

I will be noticed that the nuptials of Mr D. Gillies, the Secretary of the Dock Co., were celebrated in Shanghai to day. Many of the vessels in harbour dressed ship in honour of the occasion.

admited being responsible for the damage for 829 Me Johnson and his cheat

done, but said the sum charged was pre- posterous The damage could not emnant to more than 20

Mr Darur could not the goods in the formed a carga

Fact the aged. – He had

cane and he had been able to all the bottles in it at the ordinary ue AB to C Masters,

the dog, he called Mr G who said the anand was a cross between cools and à retriever and was not worth

Rusien frigate Dimitry Donskoy, the new Russian flug-ship for the Far East, baring on board Rear Adcoital Kerniloff, the commander-in-chief of the East Ocean more then $5. His Lordship said Mr Weliber had brought alatost no ovidence and sxcauged salutes. The verset in under to show what damage was actually done to Naral Squadron, arrived this afternoon

the command of Captain N. Scrydloff, and the goods. He would adjourn the ouse, she has a crew of 680 men and 40 officers.

however, and consider zus virdiet

Anoor half past seven o'clock last night fire broke out at No. 98. Battery Road at the erkene West end of the City. The house is occupied on the ground for me a habita. tion of hawkers and on the first: fõor sa s

PASTOR catlan shop. The flames began on the first floor and spread rapidly. The manual from West Point Police Station Was on the spot two or three minutes after the alarm was given and the Govern meat and Volunteer Brigades, considering the distance they had to traval, wora ino apeadily at work. No. 85 was burned out, but the firemen managed to have the ad Joining houses. The property burned not insured. The Police apparently had

ATSLIKAM from Americs reports that the bead physician of the Philadelphin Hospital has succeeded in ouring thirty pa mate of injections of carbonio said gea. tintits in the last stage of msumption by. The news coms to god to be tras. American doctors are of t Bangainė tem- Perancat, sid the patients who are stated be cored were probably not so far stricken with lung disease as the brief account which. mere statement that carbonic acid gas hai a is cu band professes to make out But the curative property in bad cases of pulmonary affections will no doubt lead medical man-

Investigate this side of the Atlantic the matter.

SELTENUS was passed by air Juation Haw ions on March SU upon James Davis, the Feditor and

Bats for purashing & libel on Mr R. Peck, proprietor of a print named the the well-known sportsman, The Bol had publaked, in the form of Paletter to sporia a series of libels on Mr Beck, impute Ing to him gross dishonesty in the man ge fount of racehorsen hat when brought to adent armiked that if the Justin Hawking sats the gained at was approbrion and frau hon and the apology worthles

Indulging in such fabrication

again zowe dittioulty with the spectation and vno, Me W, IL Quios, second offer of the Thales, who seems to have been were

tinn the older, was charged at book the

Court today with obtrusting

ecution of their duty

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for three mon