Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIONERS. 8.8. PATHAN, FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, LONDON, PENANG
AND SINGAPORE,
TO DEPART
| To-day's Advertisements. Por Anchises, for Anjoy, 200 Chineso.
THE HONGKONG RÕPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE CHINA MAIL
Por Fever, fur Slangiai, 10 Chinges. Per Noochou, for Hothow, 12 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Britial stöather Diamante reports: From part to part, experienced fino, bright Phenant water, and auth 800.
The British steamer Khira reports: Had fine weather throngbout.
BE Fourth Ordinary General MEET ING of SHAREHOLDERS will bo held at the Orsion of the Company, Praya ONSIGNEES of Carga aro heroby in Central, on TUESDAY, 13th March, at formed that all Gonde, with the excup-30'Clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose tion of Opium, are being handel at their of receiving tits Report of the Geral risk into the Godowns of the RowLOON Maturers and Fleeting & Consulting Omm-Had WHALY & GoDows Co. nt. Kowloon, whence mitrea and Auditure and/or from the Wharves delivery may be
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, March 5, 1958.
obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded uu- less notice to the contrary be given bofore Noon TO-PAS, the 3rd fastans."
No Claine will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode romaining after the 9th Instant will be. subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be
thoy will not he-ro-
presented to the Undersigued on or before
the 9th Instant, cognised.
No Fire Insurance has bean elfacted. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, March 3, 1888.
The British stenmoor Anchises raports: durate N.E monsoon, with slight N.E. well throughout. Tased into Hung- kong, steamer Huntingdon,
The British atoamor Tuiran xeports: Experiencul light monsoon, and ñng wen-
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.
Daylight.-- Anchia's leaves for S'hai, do. Noon - Lombardy leaves for Saigon NaouHnitan laves for Coast Purts, 4 p..Diamante leaves for Manila,
NOTICE.
379 thern 2nd fustant, spoke steamer Pein H brokeshire, from Bingkong, bound to Binga- puro. 2 days but, lat.” 20.16 N., and long.. 114.14 E
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE S.S. Huntingdon having arrived
from the above Ports, Consignees of Catyo are hereby infortand that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the ElONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARY AND GODOWN COMPANY's West Point, Godowns, whence delivery may he obtained.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
kaj Si Nowell Salmon, K.G.B., was We learn that the residents and lot-holders. expected to luavo Singapore with the of Kowloon have denided to hold a Flower aquadron yesterday. The Singapore Free Fres eays he will probably go to Jara bo- &efore going to Hongkong.
Two baatmen wore brought before Mr A. G. Wisin the Police Court In-day, charged with making their boats fast to the 5. S. Fathon while under way coming into the harbour, Defendants were Ened 85 each, with the alternative of seven days hard
AVE JUST RECEIVED
THEIR
ANNUAL SUPPLY:
of
labour.
The woman named Ng Asan who was be foro Mr Wiso, at the Magistracy on Batur day, charged with detaining a girl for the | purpom of prostitution, failed to appear
eggy weather. On February 29th, spoke LAWN GRASS SEED when the case was called to-day, and her
The British steamer Pechili reports: Anchored 12 hours off Gutzlatt, with thick.) #sab #
ar, fruia thence to Ockser; to port steamer Glengary,
from Hongkong off Stuep, Island. On the Int instant, spots strk. Yalang-rand Leeuung off Pekeshan.
The British
nish steamer Hartingdon roports; Had fine weather throughout the ramago."
The British steamer Perawongse reports: Cargo roomining undelivered after 11th Experienced fim weather and light mos. 356 Instant will be subject to run, No Fireoon in the Clins.sen.
Innranes has been effected.
To-day's Advertisements.all claims must be made immediately, ne Consignees and horuby informed, that none will be entertained after the Inatant.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
·FOR SHANGHAI FIA ÄMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW Gui Ports on the YANGTSZE. )
The Co.'s Steamship
Anchises,
Captain Larans, will bo despatched as ative TO-
9th
Bills of Lading will be countersignul by DAVID SASSOON, SONS, & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, March 5, 1588.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS March 3, 1888 :-
$68
MORROW, the Gt Instant, st Daylight.izante, British atcáner, $14, A, A.
For Freight or Pasanga, apply to .
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, gent
-Hongkong, March 5, -1888.
320
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
The Co.'s Steamship
Furmosit,
Captain HALL, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 8th Instant, ab Daylight
For Froight or Pasauge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Ceneral Managers.
Hongkong, March 5, 1888.
¦
McCaslin, Maniia March 1, General.- | RUSSELL & CO.
March 4- Thyra, German abeanier, 094, 0. A. Jacob- sen, Saigon February 28, Bico.-SIKATOS & Co.
Merfue, Obiniese stoner, From Whampon Khiva, British tonnur 1,102, Edward Crow, Bombay February 15, and Singapore 26, General -F. & O, S, N, Ca
Anchises, British steamer, 1,34, WV. F. Lapago, Liverpool January 14, and Singa- pora 26, General --BurrzieIELD & SVIRK.
Zeien, British steamer, 1,109, F. H. Clo ̊g, Saigon March 1, General, —Bor. TENFIELD SWIRE
Phili, Britishi steamer, 880, Bradley, Walu February 28, Rice.-Janis, MA-
Tussos & Co,
7367 ring, British steamer, 1.464, John i
THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &o.)
The British Steamer
Singapore February 21, Gonuća, -DAVID SASSOON, Sons & Co.
Deverous, British steunge, 1,097, Loff, Glasgow January 14, Penang und Singapore February 27, General. BUTTERFIELD SWILE
Souden, British steamer, 327, T. Rowin, Pakhoi Murch 1, and Hoihow 3, General,- Kwo Tai Looka.
March 5-
Afgh
Fooks, British steamer, 91, 1 W. Captain Rox, duo about 151 festant, with parts. Shanghai February 4, and Swatow March 4, General-Jong, MatinGSON $.06.
Cargo from JAPAN, will be despatched as
The 21st Instant.
Sght or Passage ($150), apply to IBB, LIVINÖSTON & Co.,
Managers.
-15, Maroli 5, 1888. *---
963
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
SHANGHAI PIA AMOY.
(Taking Cargo & Basingers at through rutes for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW.
OH WANU, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and
Ports on the YANGTSZE.) ·
Tho Co.'s Steamship
Stentor, Capt. Minicas, will be despatched as above on
TUESDAY, the 13th Inatunt.
For Freight or Pasengo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agerste.
Hoogkong, March 6, 1888.
Polyhymnia, German stoarner, 1.053, W. Schaefer, Kobs February 28, Coners.-- Sense On
The British steamer Fooksang reports: First part denso fog, Intter pas fresh breezo feur N.E. and overcast Arrived Bwataw 3rd, and left Sentow or 4th instant. Spoke stowner - Claymore, of Bouhan; and str. Toman, of Tung-ying.
and
SWEET CORN,
FOR
IMMEDIATE
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, March 1, 1889.
301
the pubication of this imul once
The British steamer Deepdale reports: Had fine clone wruuther till Banday, then, ai 8.60 m. we had a stiff gals from the Northward.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For SAIGON,
Per Lombardy, at 1130a.m., on Tuesday,
the 6th inst.
Fr SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. Por Haitan, at 11.30 ... on Tuesday.
the 6th inst
For SAIGON.-
6th inst.
For AMOY AND MANILA,
Thę China Stail.
HONGKOND, 'MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1888,
TELEGRAMS.
(Via Southern Ling, )
[SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL-'}
LONDON, Mar. 2nd.
| bail of $400 was declared forfeited.
Weng To, a boatman who failed to exhibit light on his vessel during the night, was brought before. Mr Wiso, at the Police Court to day and fined 10-Three board ing-beuse ruunors were fined Blo by Mr Wedsboase for boarding a steamer while the vessel was under way.
No. 7658-Manen 5, 1888,
Tan statement made in a recent tologram that Italy is recalling her troops from Mas- Bowah is not in accordance with facts, Show all by themselves, and that Tuesday, the 13th inst., has been fixed upon for the TKs Imperial Treasury has Sxed the rate exhibition. The show will to held in Mr for the issue of dollars at Hongkong, in tha Straite Settlements, and on ho Obina, Dornbjoo's now Garden, situated on the sintion, for the first six months of the finan cast side of the main road-s plot of cial year 1888-89, at 38, d. ground which was little pettor than a Wa (Penung Herald) hear that Mr. W. 8. awanip bata for months ago. To Kytnersloy our Senior Magistrate, is to freshments will be supplied to residents be appointed to the Residentship of Perak.
We know no one moro eligible and desory, who care to visit the exhibition on Tuesday ing of promotion. His departure from wook, free lauehes will be provided by the Penang, however, will be generaly regrett
fød: promoters of the Show, and no antraneo foe will be necessary to admire the dora! beatitios of Kowloon, Under such circunu statues, we fancy there will be a full house. When it is berno to mind that by
far the largest shams of oxhibita forming the Horticultural Shows on this side of the water have coma from Kowloon exhibitors, there ought to be a very good show indcod
on the other side.
It is stated, according to the Nichi Nicki Shimbun, that the Dai-Nippo-Teikoku (Sen Government for permission to hunt son Produce Company) which appiled to the
utter, &o, in the waters of the Hokkaido
and was refused, will after all, bo specially
etioned by the Government. The Rangoon Gazelle says—A local (Rab- Boon) advocato distinguished himself by hu ahsenes in Court yesterday, although more han one cliont anxiously awaited his arrival to conduct their, suita, Ho han other friends heridos clients, who also deplore his somewhat heaty,
CAPTAIN Inglis, of the Japan Nary Depart- ment, will it in said, leave the Capital for stated that the Navy Department con the Hokkaido early next month. It ♣
template constructing a number of military harbours and garrison stations in the islands of the Hokkaido, and that the particular schomes will be decided upon after Captain Inglis has surveyed the region and nude his report.
4x the meeting of the Legislative Counell this afternoon the Colonial Treasurer Inid on the table a voluminons correspondence The Shanghas Courier says: We learn that pondence culating to the importation of sub-Mr Weidel, who arrived here from Europe sidiary coins dating from May 1883 to Fu- by the Sacheen the other day, Las been FIVE night-ual coolice were brought bo-bruary 1388. In a communication to the appointed to be H. L. G. M's Consul at fors Bir Wise in the Police Court today Colonial Secretary dated 17th February, will be remembered, went home a short Tientsin, in place of Mr Rottig, who, it charged with a brunch of the Gaol regula 1898, the Colonial Treasurer point out time ago, on furlough, on account of his tions, they having been found this morning that the limit fixed in the Secretary of
delicata state of health. to have carried money and tobacco into the State's despatch of 17th December last in place. They were each fined s., with the low as to entail the most serious and alternative of seven days' imprisonment.
Inevitalde embarrassment on the Trea The first of a series of Smoking Concerts, aury department in its practical working, organised by the Recreation Committees of and he asks permission to keep on fixed the Hongkong Volunteers, was given on deposit a sum not exceeding $200, 00, and Saturday night, at Head-quarters, when on current account a aum not exceeding the room was quite crowded: Nearly all $150,000, making a total margin of the officers were present, and a most $350,000, which, he states, is the very À ROMEWHAT curions notice appears in For Marie, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the RESULT OF TRIAL OF M. WILSON, enjoyable evening was sport. It is most least on which he on undertake to carry the Hongkong paper, blew the the
In view of the unfavourable weather, satisfactory to find that this department of on the financial business of the colony English and German mails will be delivered the Volunteer movement-that of recres without andveirable interruptions. The as usual, should one or both of them arrive. tion and amusement is in a thriving Colonial Treasurer's recommendations have on the afternoon of any of the race days.
it condition. Our gallant defenders are to being been submitted to the Governor weather bad bean fine, the whole pont office be inferred from this that, if the
congratulated upon the all-runnd vitality for consideration, Is Excellency con- staff would have gone to the rects, and (From Singapore Popëri. } now shown. A large number of Honorary curred with them. His Excellency adds there would have been no delivery --N. C
Daily News Membera were present at the Concert.
The only doubt I have on the subject of THE EUROPEAN SITUATION,
small coins is whether the amount obtained Tar death of Mr Poter Parker, M.D., is London, 24th Fet-The Ufficial fes- A REAAN asmod William Flockton was should be equal asch quarter. I understood reported in letters from America. Dr senger of St. Petersburg states that Russia charged in the Police Court to day before from Mr Jackson the other day that the Parker arrived at Canton in October, 1834, seeks to bring the Powers first to declare Mr Wise, with creating a disturbance in a domend is for greater at the Chinese New Protestant medical missionary to this Em and he was the first regularly appointed that the Treaty of Berlin tucet be upheld, then to induce the Sultan to inform the shop and assulting an Indian constable Year, and the question therefore suggests service, and upwards of 50, 600 cars on the
pire. After
sume twenty years of faithful Bulgarians that the rule of Prince Ferdi while in the execution of his duty. From itsolf whether the amounts obtained hospital records, he returned in 1855 to the nand is illegal, but that Russia rejects the iden of using fores to restore the former the evidence it appeared that the defendant should not be my, 8400,000 to arrive United States of America. He was for
along with several other sailors went into a about 1st January, and the balance often to Chita,
years connected with the American Lage. The North Garman Gurette slates that shop to look at some walking sticks. Do $1,000,000 in equal amounts at the other Germany will support the Russian profondant gave a stick to one of his compared quarters. It would be well for pesul, and that the Porta is certain to ac quiesce.
niout, who walked away with it. On being Mr Lister to give ute his views, after Lord Salisbury says that war où account asked to pay for the stick defendant be-talking the matter over with Mr Jackson. of Bulgaria would be a disgrace to Europe.
came unruly and began to throw the shop-Tiles on the subject, with His Ex THE CROWN PRINCE
man's cigars about. Defendant was after collency's recommendation of the Colonial Berlin, Feb. 24.-The news from San wards given in charge of an Indian const Treasurer's last proposal, has been ordered Ram is decidedly more hopeful
Per Dimante, ut 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 6th inst Per Don Juan, at 3.30 pm, on Wednes.
day, the 7th inst
OPIU
01
22
Quotations
Hasarosa, March 5.
Now Patria, cash, 4023
casly, Cash,
Now Bonares, cash, 1893 to 486
ola
New Malwa, cash,.. 5650 lowance, Thels... 32/ Old Malwa, cash,... 580. Allowance, Taels... 32/40 Persian, Oily, rass 600 Allowance, Taols... 32/40 Permian, Puper fled 640 Allowglice, Taels... 32/40
Exchange. HoNoRONG, March 5.
Ou London-
Bank, Wire,
IT
Qu' demian 3, 90 daya aigh,
.:
3/01
3/09
11
4 months! siglib,
3/1
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' right.
Oradit
3/14 Doomaendary, A namnthe' sight, 3/11 On Faria
3.87 3.95*
On New York-
On demand,... ...
Credits, 60 days sight,
Bombay
20
2.02
204
Sugaaliero.
Freuchstener, 2,530, Fisschi, Slurghat March 3, Maila and General..... MESSAGIERIES MARITIMES.
Sepina, Cerman steamer, 783, P. Hai-Ou An, Saigon February 2. Rico. EDTard SHELLRASS & Co.
Deepdale, Beitial atestor, 1,415, J. G. Sharp, London and Shugapore February 27, General ADAMSON, BELL & Op.
DEPARTURES. March 4-
Away, for Whaupon Pachifi, for Whampoa, Dance, for Haiphong. Dentarig, for Yokolana.
Taichin, for Hoihow and Hangkok. Actis, for Haihow. Deronkurst, for Saigon. Benolder, for Guam 370 Thales, for Swatow, Low Dhirurg, for Saigon.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, „BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, BRINDISI AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)
The Oo.'s Steamship
Titani Captain M. GAROFOLICH, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 15th March, st Noon.
For further Particulare, regarding Freight: and Posage, apply to the AGENO of the Company, Praya Central
O. BACHRACH,
Agent.
371
Hongkong, March 5, 1898.
HONGKONG AND. CHINA BAKEKT COMPANY, LIMITED,
March 5: Yangtze, for Shanghai.. Ashington, for Saigon. Avija, for Amoy. China, for Saigon. Fushiki Maru, for Nagasaki. Fidelio, for Swuton.
fever, for Tientsin. Fero, for Saigon. Thyra, for Whampoa
CLEARED. Anchises, for Array and Shanghai. Meefoo, for Shanghai.
Stochow, for Boihow and Pakhei
PASSENGERS. ARTUVED
Per Diamante, from Manila, 90 Chinose. Per Thyra, from Saigon, 2 Chinese. Per Khine, froin Bonbay, 62 Chinese. Per Anchises, from Liverpool, &e, Mr Piercy, and 400 Obini..
For Tuinn, from Saigon,.7 Ctiness Per Pechil, from Wuhu, Mr Gordon, and Chinese.
Por Huntingdon, frout Singapore, 822 Chinese.
111HE Sixteenth Ordinary General MEET
ING of the SHAREHOLDERS ofnese. the Company will be held on FRIDAY, the 9th Instant, at 3 p.m., at the Orion of tho Company.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Genel Managers. Hongkong, March 5. 1888,
QF
Wirv,
On demand, On Culeati
Wire,
On
demand,
On Shanghai-
Ou deinand,
Temperature.
30 days' sight,
Gold Leaf, 100 fine...
Soven digus,
33.18 ... $.46
(Taken at Mesara Falconer & Go's Premises, Queen's Rood.).
BAROMETSRAM
Do Do.
1 F.M.... 4 P.M..
THERMOMETER-9 &.M........
30.18 30.15 30.12 56
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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
AT 4 P.M. TODAY,
Barometer
Temperature
30.18 57
Humidity
Direction of Wind, ENG
Force. Weather
Hongkong Observatory, March 6, 1888.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station.
REGISTER.
MARCH 4.-Ay 4 P.M.
મહા મા વધુ
грах газа логи
Wind.
Teraperature.
Humidity.
-wention,
Force.
Weather.
Per Leta wongse, from Glasgow, &o, Mrs Wastock. 30.07 13 Ramsay, 2 skidren and amah, Miss Hop Toko 29.84 kins, MrHopkins, Mr de Chaby, attaché à la Nagasaki 20 01 49 tegation de Portugal an Siam, sad 253 Chi-Shanghai.. 30.34 41 Per Fooksatg, from Shanghai, 33 Chinese. Hongsone 30.1158 Amoy 30.16 62 Per Sughalien, for Hongkong Item Haiphong, 30.1 GB 01: Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Nobie, Mrs. Ander Bolinao... 29.95 81 son, Mesars E. H. Parker, Versy
Brauits... 20.83 88 60wew Harvey Tabor, Angte, Elfers, Watanabe, Hishika, Kotuda, and 1 Chese from 'lostock, 30.15 63
MARCH 5.Ar 10 4.3. Kobe,
HE
Phys Bhaskaraya (Siam Tokio. 29.98- and 2 servants, Besars Na Nagasaki.. 50.2 45 43 Hlung Bickl
Varu- Phis delch and Pha Amorara, Mr and Mrs Shanghai 30.35 40 Husic, Mea Stavaria, Ikuta Toxupo,
Amoy30.27 TO NE and Zeuren Honghen. For Saigon from Yoko Hongkong 0,20 hama, M. Loula
Haiphong 90.16 576 waw Louis Bobbeea Jules Chalaye. For Singapore: from Shang Manila...--
378
3.
PUBLIC AUCTION
ITALIAN WORKS OF ART IN
MARBLE, ALABASTER, &
THE Undersigned has received instruc Mesere Etienne Mouling, from Kobe, Buliano.... 30.03) 70 |
On to all by Public Auction, or
SATURDAY,
Mr Bessis from Yukohams, Mr Davis; froi Lobe, Messra
Marseilles from Shanghai,
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M. Wilson has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment and to pay a fins of three thousand franes and to suffer dopriva tion of civil rights for five years.
atatus.
[This telegram is only three days earlier able, whom he assaulted. His Woraliip to be submitted to the Secretary of
than the one received her stating that the Queen had received a telegram to the effect that the life of the Crown Prince was des paired of.
t
IGUAL AND GENERAL.
21:
BOUND: Allany, Jan. 3 Be
imposed a fine of $3, with the alternative of seven days' imprisonment.
Tus Derawonged, the now attamer of the Scottish Oriental Steamship Company, a
Ar the instance of Commander Smythies, rived yesterday from ilome, after a very
to be
Tas London Correspondent of the Times of India telegraphs on the 10th February that Prince Bismarck's ballef in the maintenance the Marquis of Salisbury ontirely shares of peaval, and on the same grounds the only of Russin, in spite of her specific essuranous
feared in from danger to be
the illegal action
to
to the contrary that she will Carefully
abstain from aggression
pand his Lordship coincides in the opinion that, Prince Bis- marck's word was the Em
Emperor's security. The scion of the Afghan Bouu- dary Curemission, his Lordship considers to be conciliatary and straightforwned. He of H.M.S. Fister Emmanuel, a chair-coolie uzart paaugo Sho was built by the Fair, has a fivo conviction therefore that the Em
PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
was charged in the Polko Court to-day, field Shipbuilding and Engineering Com- Pors will maintain ponce in Europe, OUTWARD BOONE dustin Friers, Jan-before Mr Wise, with rufosing without pary, Govan, and is a stool screw steamer of
The Shanghai Courier says; —The Gover nary Strathleten, Uppingham, 14: reasonable axenes to accept hies. Com about 1,050 tons gross. Her dimensions or of Formoss is undoubtedly the mort Glenfalloch, Olympia, Altomower, 17
are as follows-Longth 2701t; breadth, progressive, official in China, mander Smythies said that at 7.45 p.m. on
Hia lateat Kentaurers, Orus, Putrochus, Clarogle, Jon, Ningchow, Poseidon, Friday lest he landed at Murray Pier au 3624, depth, 29.9 She is built accord Oote in the path of Westero.rilization is the introduction of the ulestric ight into Prevesa, Propontis, 28
called out for defendant's chair which was ing to the three deck rule to class with the beautiful island, On Chinese New BONEWARD
give, Feb. 3: Devonshire, 7; Latia, one of those on the staud. Dofondant re- Veritas. The steamer has a straight stem Year's day His Excellency's new gamen in 10; Monmouthshire, 14; Neckar, Suser, fused to take him. He went to look for a and an elliptic alert, with a turtle back by the electric light. It is the intention of Taipale-fu was for the first time illuminated 17: Genartney, Ingrahan, 21; Ching-policeman, but not finding ono returned to forward, and deckhouse on upper deck for the Governor-General to lighten up the wa, Denbighshire, Elektra, Glencoe, Glen-
the stand and called another chair. orchy, 28.
Da- officorn and passengers. She is fitted with whole city of Taipsk-fu by slectricity, hui fendant told the coolien not to carry him, sot of triple-expansion engines, with owing to the
machinery The steamer Deccan, with the ENGLISH but on his threatening to charpa thom they three inverted cylinders, direct acting with what damaged condition, and which ha
MAIL of Fel 3rd, left Singapore on Thursday, the 1st March, at Ga.m., took him. He had had trouble with chair-surface condenser; p. cylindur, 22; china can boast of having one of ita be • repaired, it will be a few weeks yet, eze and may be expected here on or coolies before. Defendant, who aid he intermediato, 30in; and low, 7. by ampire's cities illuminated by this subtle about Taenday, the 6th March. The had no faki at the time in question, was 3ft. Gin. stroke. Steen is supplied by two ngent.
Who, after this, will say that packet brings replies to letters do
China is
not progressing !
THE Shen Fao says that the Cores Envoy Che, appointed to Russia, eto, i still in Hongkong, and that his Secretary of Loga- ton, Li Yuug-t'ai, has just left ⠀ eza Nugasaki to join the staff with one or two. clerks. The Corean
oan Envoy Min tempo
spatched from Hongkong on Deo.tined for soven days' hard labour. • 27th
The D. D. R. steamship Electra, from H. E. Pana Bharatas Woogie, special
cylindrical tubular boilers, with three cor- rugated furnaces in each, and adapted for u
working pressure of 15016. Y
that some of tho
"Ia z Bome
to
Hamburg, left Singapore on the 29th 'ambassador from the King of Siam to the The Desarongs made knots on her Feb., and may be expected here on or Mikado of Japan, formerly savoy to the trial trip from the tail of the Bank to the about the 6th March. The O. S. §. Co.'s steamer Telemachus, from Court of St. James, accompanied by his Cumbres. Hor triple expansiun ergines
Livert River Food, left, Singapore on the 8th Secretary of Embassy, Military Attachés indios to 100, liora war, cnd she buros rattly, recalled trace. Jupas, is prevented and may be expected here on and Private Secretary, arrived here to-day 18 tons of cand in 24 hours while her from returning to his post by the absence or about the 6th March.
of funds. The loan of $1,000,000 made. The steamer Port Phillip left Singapore on in the Mrsangtries Maritime Str. Sughalies carrying capacity is 35,000 piduis. She is the King of Corsa by Towneand Cofor.
the 1st March, and may be expected from Shanghai. It will be remembered splended sea-boas, and her internal £t the purchase of two new swull war here on or about the 7th March. The Navegazione Generale Italiana Co.'s that Prince Doravouges, special envoytings are arranged for the comfort of all steamers, and in payment of the price duc for the Kuang-chi and Chico-yang, wa steamer Bisagne left Singapore for this to London on the occasion of Her concerned. She has accommodation for originally secured by the Custome revenue port on the and March, and may be Majcsty's Jubiles, returned in Siam by eight saloon passengers, and the officers of the three Corean ports and by certain expected to arrive on or about the 8th
gold mines; but these latter promise so way of Japan, and arranged the prelim-and engineers' quarters are also very comwell that the government proposes to work March. The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co.'s inarios of a treaty, which His Excellency fortably fixed amidships. The Decawongst them on its own account with the help of
ateamship Titans, froin Trieste, left Bharatas Wongso has now delinitely con is built of steel, with steal wood-covered
machinery Singapore for this port on the 4th inst. cisded. The Mikado has sent to the King decks, her upper deck being of teak She Tay N, C. Daily News says:— We are in. and may be expected here on or al
rabout the 10th just..
of Siam several valuable presenta, includ-hus all the modern improvements for work formed by one who knows tac circumstances ng special breeds of horaes, and the King ing cargo, steering, do,, and her condena of the case that the following story, from of Siam will send in ratam, at the special ing apparatus produces 65 gallons of water request of the Empress, two young eleph-per hour, so that Chinose passengers will ants. With the Arabassador go to Siam two have abundance of irasli water at all times. Japanese Buddhist sacrats, charged with particular studies in the Puli seripi.
The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Stentor, from Liverpool, Jeft Singapore on the oth inst, and may be expected here on or about the 11th inst.
Tur General Offertory collected at the Cathedral yesterday amounted to 863.49,
THE British covetto Rambler, Commandant Moore, arrived at Manila from Labuan on the 28th February. Mzesne Butterfield and Swire inform us that the O. B. 8. Co.'s steamer Stator, from Liverpool, left Singapore this morning, and
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The telegraph live between Tratulis and Taiwanfu is expected to be ready for servica
by the 1st of April nort. The line is being built by Chinese exalasively under the superintendence of Dir Li Chen, a nephew of the Viceroy,
ira
speech in
GR
THE
Lloyd's Weekly Leuton Newspaper, is true
Men were deceivers ever and the Heathen Chinese, so far from being any exception to the rule, is sided in Ela decep tion by his innate talen: for lying. A from Shanghai to the ence writing from
Chronicle yesterday tulis a story which ought to be a warning to English girlt corps offers of marriage that are ten- what woept dered by the polygamous colestial. The Chibanan in question had been sent by his Government for three youre study at Sit William Armstrong's gun factory at Now
that town he persuaded castle. Whilst
deceiv
any hug about his rank and wealth and
English girl to marry hini, after
he
forgot to
ровневеес
to his
other pro of two orthodox
the 10th of March, 1988, at 2 p.m., at his enaga. For Yamano, Fukuda and have increased for fresh N.E. winds the steamer Pitania, from Triesto, feft Sin had any band in the robbery. The goods uncertam element of this kind introduced / Chinese mice and couple of shildron
Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
(Without Reserve),
GRAND COLLECTION OF SOULPTURES IN MARBLE ALABASTER, &c.,
Just scrived in this Colony and comprising: BOBAN and FLORENTINE VAB58, Tazza, FRUIT-STANDS, STATUETIES, Gaours of FIGURES and ARIMAIS, CANDELABBAS, ÇAN DLBSTICA), #Sums, Mosaic Taules, and great variety of URNAMENT, &c
Catalogues will his previous to the Bale, and the above will be on viow on Friday next.
TERMS OF SALE as customary.
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer
Hongkong, March 6, 1888,
prevails.
Kwox Achoo, a boatman, who was con- victed at the Criminal Sessions of know ingly receiving a large quantity of stulen cigars, was brought before Acting Chief Jus-Tas FPECT OF DEPRECIATION tice Russell in the Supreme Court to-day SILVER ON INDIAN FINANCE The Earl of for sontongo His Lordship said there Dufferin in a recent spex In the Legis furence to his reansions surrounded with could be no question whatever that-pri- increase in the taxativu said: Of course, orange troos. Oddly enough We are informed by the Agent of the soner must have known the cigars to be the real difficulty steading the financial mention that, in
in addition ha was Austro-Hungarian-Lloyd's S. N. Co. that stolen; the only question was whether he policy is the onstability of silver. With an party, The batonieter has risen and gradients Cloudy, cold and rathor damp weather gapore for this port yesterday afternoon,
into all our calculations, no Financial Min The English wife was
accompanied to were found in his boat, and had been there ister call over enjoy any rusl rudcne.) He Shanghai by another young Newcastle girl, WE ace glad to absorve that there were only for considerable time, and it was absurd to must be always conscious that in an and for whom the obliging Chiniman had
known, futurs there may exist a
isha chango mised to find a a spouse. After a for daye'
: ០៤ 12 deaths front small pox during the week suppose that he could have been ignorant which may upset all his calculations and stay at Shanghai the girls were taken ending 25th February. This number is of the fact that they were not honestly destroy the anticipated equilibrium of his Foochow, only to find that their rapidly BARZZER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahre less this a seventh of that reported four or come by. If he had been an honest masin budget. All the Government can do is to growing suspicions of trenchary worn fully
exercias Its
Its bant intelligence in calculating realised. The mansions antrouaded by be would have gone to the Police Station the changes, and leave the ultimata saus oroge træs proved to be a kind of larga and reported the goods, bat instead of in the hands ut Providence. Had it not but, in which they were subjected to the 8. Kuztairs, in percentage of saturation, the The Band of the Northamptonshire Regie doing that he kept them and tried to coo been for the fall in liver which made me unpleasant duriisity of Chicas pred by thres millions A A poorer Viceroy than Muanwhile the husband disappeared site- hamidils of sir saturated with reclature being ment will play at the Officers Mess, coal the fact of his having then There when I came to this country, notwithstand-
his victims in
instre 4. DIBACTION OF Then, to Luo point Murray Barracks, to-morrow evening, from ceiver was worse than the thief, and mano che fall in opius, the deoreme in rali penniles. Fortunately, some thi
way receipts, and the expenditure in Burma, 3. Fours ar bor, uncording to Besefon 7.30 101 10 o'clock. The following will be like the prisoner gave every facility for get we might have tidet over our present 2
Englich in and have stranged to- and her Scale, d
ting rid of plander, and it was owing to the poultier without any resort to taxation the programme de 6. STATE OF WEATHER, ♪ blue sky, a de
back to Newcastle. The moral of servants, John Gimberg, and 19 Chinese. tanked alouds, d drisgling, win, for, gloomy, Overtare Siege of Rochelle
Manch. One and all*
way they gave their services that 30 may in Uning does not predict any considerable as a warning to English women against go
News recetilly received from our Minister the story is only too obvious, and should act For Danube, for Haiphong, Messrs Rebhat, lightning, overcast, P paringslarms Tale loupe beck, Bloume, 3 Ansmites, and 23 Uhizese, mually r rain, mody, s thunder, a vizibilty.
sucosustul depreñstions took plecs, The
chance in our mercantile relations with that
Mr Grandguillaume, and Mias H. Pene
Per Deepdite, from Singapore, &c., Mr Dowley, Mrs Crawford and Harold Craw- ford, Mr David Bluster, and 349 Chinero.
DEPARFED
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Per Toutae, for Shanghai, 18 Chinese, Per Tuichins, for Hoihow, 15 Chiness, Per Activ, for Holbow, 50 Chinee Per China, for Saigon, Chinese, Per Amigo, for Amoy, 400 Chinese Per Lubury, for Saigon, 109 Chinese, Por Filio Per Perfor
fur House Shines."
Por Zafire, for
J. Kock
1. A. Macleod, G H Townsend and 2
W. DOBEECK, Government Astronomer. Hongkong Observatory, Afardı 6...
heit, and to the level of the son in inches, fanthé and hundredthe, la trevlig
2. TEMPEZATUAK, in the shade in degrees,
Par Thales, for Aoy, Messrs F. Cam, U, w daw (wet).
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Fantasiami keminisceseen of Colts tit
with hard labouri
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le Got Beations who attach ne importance whats hover to the veremser or its legality,
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