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Entertainment.

THEATRE 2

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG."

THURSDAY!

THURSDAY!!

[AMILTON'S MUSICAL BOUQUET

HAM

AND

COMEDY COMPANY.

Entire Change of Programme!

NEW SONGS! NEW DANCES -

THE BAND OF THE 58TH REGIMENT.

THE

NOTICE.

NEXT PERFORMANCE

by

THE COMPANY WILL TAKÉ PLACE

ON

SATURDAY NEXT, the 24th March, 1889.

Box Plan how opon, at. Messta, Kelly & WALSH's.

ifongkong, March 19, 1888.....

Notices to Consignees.

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STEAMSHIP OXUS.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

431

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from Londos

and Havro, ox $.3. Indus, in con- ngction with the above Steamer, Are horeby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opin, Treasure aid Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk at

at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immedi atoly after landing,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on,unists” intimation is received from the Consignees boforo 10 am, TO-DAY (Monday), the 10th Inst., requesting it to be landed here.

Billa of

Lading will countersigned by

be the Undersigned

Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR- DAY, the 24th Inst., at Noon, will be subjeo:

to rent, and landing charges at one bent-

per packel per diem.

THE CILINA MAIL

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

STEAM TO SHANGFAL:

The P, & QUS.” N. Co,'s

Kenetia will leave for the above place at 10 am.. TO-MORROW," the 21st. Instant,

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent

408

P. & 0.8 N. Co.'s Office

Hongkong, March 201, 1888.

INDO-CHINA: "STEAM, NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The Co.'s Steamship

Taison Captain JACKSON, will be despateljed as above TO MORROW, the 1st Thetant, at 3 p.m.

This Steamor se superior First-class Accommodation, specially constracted. ti meet the requirements of tropical climates.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

467

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cony,

General Managers." Hongkong, March 20, 1888 GORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMÒY. (Puking Cargo &- Fassengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- COWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and

Ports on the YANOTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Patrachus, Capt. Thomson, will be despatched us above on THURSDAY, the 22nd Just., at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HUTTERFIKLD & SWIRE,

gemata.

423

Hongkong, March 20, 1988. THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.

·FOR MELBOURNE. SYDNEY AND

QUEENSLAND PORTS, VIA KUDAT, SOURABAYA AND THE LEUWIN,

Taking through Care for ADELAIDE; TASMANIA AND NEW ZEALAND.)

The British. Sloaner

Afglum Captain Rox, with part and Cargo from JAPAN, will

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruc TOM. NAVSE STORER BRPER to Soll by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 27th Inatout, at Noon at A.M. Naval Yard,

SUNDRY NAVAL & VICTUALLING

· CONDEMNED STORES; comprising:-

OLD IRON, PATEN STUFF, Hoes, Cuoco- LATE FLOUR, BISCUIT DUST, IMPURITESTO,

J.,

دانشگاه

TERMS OF SALE.As quatomary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer,

Hongkong, March 20, 888.

#HIPPING

AB

LS

471

March 19, 1988 Amoy, British steamer, 814, E. Köhler Shanghai March 18, General.-SteMSSEN &

March 20:- Don Juan, Spaniali steamer, 654, José M. Marquez, Manila March 17, General BRANDAO & Co.

Penetra, British stearuor, 1,090, F. Cole, Bombay March 5, and Singapore 15, Mails. and General,--P. & 0 S, N, Co,

Patroclus, British femer, 1,386, Pul- ford, Liverpool and Singapore March 14, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL.

Choto-chans-foo, German stoomer, 880, W; Wandt, Bangkok March 12, Wood and Rice.Tuso KEE

DEPARTURES.

March 20 Sachsen, for Europe, Cid-Yea, for Singapre. Frgh, for Whampoa Manuel, for Manila. Uppingham, for Shangliai. Diamants, for Amoy and Manila. Yengtas, for Shanghai. - Amey, foc Whampoa.

CLEARED.

Pakshut, for Swatow. Gianfalluch, for Shanghai, Alwine, for Haiphong.

Aron, for Mantang

es, for Singapore and London. Heck Kinn, for Swatow.

doington, for Saigon.

All Chains must be soul in to me out orbe despatches as above (instead of a pre-inton, for Swatow. before MONDAY, the 26th Tostant, or they

will not be recognised,

No Fire Insurance has been offected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, March 19, 1888.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

401

8.S. UPPINGHAM, FROM ULASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

YONSIGNEES of Cargo are heroby in- that all Goods, with the expap- tion of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of tho Kow.co WHARF & GODOW's Co. at Kowloon, whence and/or

/or from the Wharvos delivery may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded au- losa Botica to the contrary bo given bafora

4

I p.m. To-DAY, the 19th Instant.

No. Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left tite Godowns, and all Goods

rozining after the 20th Instant will be subject to runt.

presented to the Undersigned on or befora

the 25th Instant, or they will not be re cognised

No Fire Insuranco has been effected.

viously notifiert) on SATURDAY, the 24th luntarit, at 5 p.m..

For Freight or Passage ($150 to MEL LOUKNE OF SYDNEY), apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Managers. Hongkong, March 20, 1888.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA,

The Stonebip

Glamorganshire,

473

D. DAVINA, Cutimander, will be despatched for the above Forts on the 27th Instant

This Steamer has superior Passenger Accommodation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, March 20, 1838.

BONNAGES DE TONQUIN, (Société ANONYMIE Į

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by CAPITAL,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Auton, for Haiphonge Formosa, for Swatow.. Riuito, fur Loudon.

PASSENGERS. ·

ÁRKIVED

Per Amoy, from Shanghai, 13 Chinese. Per Don Juan, from Manila, Messrs D. D. O'Keefe, Clemente Cabalera, Geronimo Abella, Juan Atside y Gruit, 3 natives, and €4 Chiveso.

Per Patucas, from Liverpool, &c., for Hongkong, Mr C. Ricketts, and 360. Chi- nese; for Bhanghai, Mr Tempest Wood, , and 1 European.

Por Fonetie, for Hengkong: for Naples, Rev. A. Gregory: from Bombay, Messrs. Kennedy, A. C. Logan, D. M Sotha, Dr. M. R. Setua, Rev. C. R. Alvaroa Mr Cawasjoc's servant; from Calcatta, Mr J. G. D. Catopbell; from Penang, 61 Chicas; from

Mr J. Sloan, 2 Chinese, and 1

For Shanghai: Bervant. from London, Messra MeKeuna, Barnsley,

Hugessen For Yokebana : from London, Me Russe Robertson, Mr Robertson, Megers Ross and Hardley; from Singapore, Mr. H. Williamson and servant.

Par fhd-cho-fea, from Bangkok, 45 Chinese,

No. 7868 Manci 20, 1888.

1880.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

The Bon Ling steamer Bentawers, from Lon Tus London and Chinh Express says so charged. Such a verdict will improva MAILN BY THE FRENCH LAORET,

non jusurers the necessity ukiwepo don and Leith, loft Singapore on the Many of our renders will doubtless have 15th inst., and may be expected here noticed the extraordinary increase in the The French Contract Packet. Anadyr erury, teamoolig#2 (precaution.

will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, Joharging ang pelioy-holder with

on or about the fist instead export of piens gode to China which took the 21st March, with Mails for the crime sa sorious, while it must also ho a Loudon, left singapore on the 18th sathe month of the two previons yours. The The Glen Line steamer Glesagte, from place in January, in comparison with the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be forcible reminder to policy bolders and instant, and may be expected here on figures were 50,152,300 yards, against in yond, via Marscilica: to Saigon, Stata offers that any attempt to defmad or about the 24th inst Sottkmonta, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon,

47,728,208 yards, and 1986, Taken in sujunction the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, an immurapoor agent may turn out The Shire Line stcancor Glamorganshire loft 41,28,000 yards. Madras, Calcutta Adel, Mauritius, to be far less successful than it Singapore on the 18th inst,, and may with the increased expert of mile and pail Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar...

has hitherto, dono, In view of the re- be expected here on or about the 25th road material to Japan,, we have coRIO The usund hours will be observed in closing mendous sucreuse in the number of fires The stoamehip Japon Jeft Jugapore on cargo there has been of nie.

inat

expleuation of the large amount of outward the Maila, &c.

which has lately become apparent, any the 19th inst., and may be expected well-wisher of the Colony might well bora Not Responsible for Debts, tremble at the occurrence of anything on or about the 27th inst.

calculated to favour the spread of in- tas delivery of the English Mail was begun cendiariam. This consideration would at 9.60 this morning.. Bot, of course, in hoy way influence the

rither the Captain, the Agents, or Owners will be Responsible for any Delit contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour —

ALLIO Rows, Hawaiian brig, Captain J, Phillipa. Wielor & On.

ARON, British basque, Capt. Christenson, Tang Sang Woo,

GHENET, American allo

ship, Captain Hughes.Douglas, Lapraik & Co.

CENTENNIAL, American ship, Captain M. Bears.--Russell & Col

HATTIE E. TAPLEY, British barque, Capt. J. McConnachy.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

MANUEL, Spanish barque, Capt. Estival, -Ramedios & No..

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

The Pall: Moll Gazelle, says We are gland to note that the Government infonde to ask the Bause of Comm na to make provision over and above the ordinary estimates- for the improvements in the defense of the

mind of the jury in the case now referred | Oun share-list will be found on the fourth Ports and couling stations." But if that to, as they had more specifio and definite page.

questions to pronounen upon. But the

micans business it meana a ical, or a further suspension of the

story is in efrenlation about Mr Graliam's intention when he

suit prison

LANGES

Cunninghame

of the wearing

| been has

which he ia now made, and that Mr Gra-

jury having pronounced upon thess, and | Tms Hon. Knatchball-Hugessen, son of decided that the action of the defendant Lord Brabourne, arrived here to day by the conies out of guel. It is said a fee-simile insurance agents was not such as to P. O steamer Venetia from Colombo. copy of justify recovery of damages, it will be subject of congratulation that this ver- Mesena Arahield, Karberg & Co. informs us to appear in it in the Hoves Idiot has been given, as it is more likely that the Company's steamer Ninychatu, from and take part in the debate on Trafalgar insurers than no opposite verdict would morning, and may be expected hero on os lam to enter the House in a brosdartow to discourage projected frands upon Liverpool, left Singapore for this post this Square. There is the point whether the

officiala of "the House' would allow Ir Gra have done. It might to argued that therecklessness, eagerness, and careless-about the 26th instant.

knickerbocker suit, but they may be dir cumvented..

Shipping. Daylight-Formosa loaves for Stow, &c. Daylight Anchises leaves for London 10. P Venetia leaves for Shanghai. Noon. Contou leaves for Shanghai &c. Noon-Fronuhi Mail leavea for Purte of

Call and Europe. 3pm-Taisang leaves for Singapore,

Penang and Calcutta.

Miscellaneous.

Goods per Kutsang undelivered after this

Jato subicot to rent.

Goods per Borneo undelivered after this

date subject to rent,

NOTIO E.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

HA

LIMITED.

AVE JUST

RECEIVED

Doss, which have been udtoittedly pro- Taz Fifth Prize Meeting of the Hongkong. minent features in insurance buñnesa

Hifle Association will be held at Kowloon road resson why Lard Dufferin la returning Η πόνοση is current to the effect that the in this Colony of late, i reference es- pecially to non-local companies, have Friday, Saturday and Monday, 30th and prematurely from Tridia is becanes his oye bean one of the chief inducements our 31st March and 2nd April, Over $1,200 eight is failing. As Viceroy ho ban to read. aids to incourtiarism in these latter will be given in prizes.

an immensity of official correspondence. days. But as, unfortunately, the inno

The strain upon the

the eyesight under the cent so often suffer with those who may On Saturday last, & trial of the gripping says a rumnus-that in order to avort par- climatic conditions is so never-so at least the blameless in the matter of fires, gaar of the Peak Tramway cars, with the tial blindness, it is scary for him to the greater lesson should exist why no whole of the wheels brought into us, took leave Indian before the end of the year. It sort of shemuragement, even of the place and proved entirely successful. On is hoped the story is ill-founded, but it these who scould deal fairly or dis

esale tale. testly with arijusarance vice. It is

couts

Janost indirect nature, should be given to the steepest grade the car came to a land mom quarter which forbids its dis-

within 24 feet from the point at which the

programme --

Scena od Aria..

Fantasin

act Selabert

Douces Parolis

J'astolin De Arlen Yard,

Suppo Walltafel Audia

Faliuíten

La Mascate

as a mere

WO THE Chiness Times says

earnestly re- quest tho agents or consignees of the steamships that trade with this port to tako all possible preczutions for the safety of letters and mail suatorial brought hare, There are weighty reasons why the open pigeon-hole in the various offices should be abolished, ca

in all cases, to send every letter and paper to the Custours Post for sorting and delivery. It is absolutely no- cossary to take precautions, and the people who fail to do so will incur severe consure, and,

perhaps, responsibility,

a crime against the insurance othee, actualing lover was dropped, and this with even if that cffice be carelessly or reck-out any shock whatever, lessly managed and it is also a crime against property, as well as against the THE Band of the Northamptonshire Regi community at large. most will play at the Officers' Mess, Mur. This case furnishes a very strong ray Barracks, this evening, from 7.30 till argument in favour of the compulsory 10 o'clock, The following will be the it will a better tre utterly unsafe. investigation into the anses of every Are in this Colony, Although in its antion the intelligent jaryhos rolievod Orertur. the defendant insurance Companies from the alleged consequences of their action, Election it is not a pleasant thing for those con-

POSTAGE TO INDIA AND CHINA, -MI Jd. cerned; and even in a case where the

Maclean asked the Postmaster-General, in roof appeared to be beyond, queation In the Police Court to-day Li Ayau, a dan. the House of Commons on the 14th Fab., clear and untainted, an insurer might gerous subject who has been twice ban, whether, as the Post Office sared £207,0 0 LAWN GRASS SEED su besitate to risk the experiment of a shed but cannot koup away from this the new Fast India and Chino mall one

possible sucrifice of himself to the ten-

tract, he proposed to inako ang reduction der mercies of the legal interuity, happy hunting-ground, was sentenced to in the postage on lottors to India and Chura Were a clearly understood official in twelve months band labour for returning Mr Raikesand: I may inform the hou. vestigation to be called into the facts from banishment contractor, who alor that the saving to which he refers is

simply a reduction of the loss on the connected with every fire, apon the case lowed 6th to accumulate areand matsbedt and China mail acrvices. The present arising out of such investigation the blow the Recreation Ground and kept a

TJLEIK

ANNUAL SUPPLY

of

and

SWEET CORN,

FOR

IMMEDIATE Sow No.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

gkong, March 1, 1888.

-351

Jon Moda, Bandausber

on

India

Crown could hase such prosecutione latring in a filthy condition, was fined $25.receipte under thxpenditure and the

postage rates will still leave a s deficiency batween the exsiderable This night be deemed advisable.

head, which will baye RESMA to be made good out of the would relieve the responsibility which

Kenoral re rests, unfairly we think, upon privates Excellency Sir Willin den Voeux, venues of this country, of India, and the The publication of this issue commenced individuals who may think it their duty Lady des Voeux and family, accompanied Eastern colomes; and I am not now pre-

in the interests of justies to prosecute, by Liont, Anderson, A.D.D., arrived this of the postage rates to India and China.

pared, therefore, to

to propose dire reduction

sen, They lauded at Murray Pier, where occasions celled they were met by Goboral Cameron, the

to the various Anomalies postal

·OXİNİ which

in connection with the transit of mails between England

8.10 p..

Ong China Erlad.

UONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1888;

It is reasonable duty which fairly evening by the German mail steamer reuse, & Ors Webaveon many

devolves upon the Crown-whether the premises affected 18 insured or not. Fire-raising, as we have said, is so essentially a crime against the property

TELEGRAMS.

(From Shujapore Tapers }

on, Dr Stewart, Colonial Secretary, and a

and the For Fast, nose particum by

relation to the rates chergest

the British, French, and German packets

French nist's from

A

hres

[Bug

of all, that any wilful dostruction of number of gentlemen, property in this way ought to be checked and MoUluro; from Naples, Prisca Carist, THE case of Yu Tee Wan versus Garrels and pituished by the Government as ra- THE Hon. Captain Thomset blanves to-morThere is another fact in the delivery of the 466 wife, chill and servant; from Brindisi, ond Router, which was concluded in the presenting the community. We trust row by the Archies for London, and for is ha London, lowere, &e, in a

Messrs Wolff and Deacon from Oulonibo, Supreme Court yesterday after a heat-u see the proposed new law introduced the information of any friends who wish to London on the Saturday evening All Claims against the Stemmer must be SOCIÉTÉ FRANCAISE DES CHAR-Mr Smalley, aud Ron Edward Hatchballing before a Special Jury which occupied at no distant duy, hey

hid him good-bye we may state that he in of the mail, sumpricing the bulk of letters portion

tends to leave Pedder's Wharf at 9.40 am and a few papers, has been delivered on the Hongkong loses a straightforward, faithful Saturday evening and the balazos on the

Monday morning (there is no servant in Captain Thomsett, who bis de in London te na delivery atail

The Sunday) curious voted the energies of the batter part of his part of it is that the portions delivered on

the Saturday comprise, for the major

part life to the service of the Colony. Thirty that portion which boars French stamps years is a long period of service avea a from Shanghai or the French wail from Bataria; those boaring English (Hongkong) Homs, and it is a rare cocurrence in tru pical colonies. In his parting specch Cap. utampe at double the rate only getting delivered on the Monday. The coincidence tsin Thomsett alinded to the marvellous

seems extraordinary wander in which Hongkong had developed; The London de China Bepres esys

certainly and while we do not say that a lion's share lattor of Mr Joseph Welch and others of Shanghai, to the Commissioner of Customs on the subject of the deterioration of China lias beon read with considerable in-

458

Hongkong, March 10, 1868. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Company's S.S. Kutang, having at rived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND · GODOWs Co., Lp.; BtWest Point, whenco delivery may be obtained.

GERMANY, Berlin, 10th March. His last laura. the Emperor William advised Prince Wil helm to adopt the most amicable attitude towards Bin Czar

six days, possesses an importance which may not at first sight be fully realised. Readers who are acquainted with the crisis to which insurance, matters havó now arrived at Home and in the For Fast will understand the weight which both insurers and insured must attach to the decision arrived at in this case, The Jury, of course, had certain specific questions submitted for their consifers-

The Crown Prince ascends the Throne as too, and these they answered adversely Frederick the Third. for the plaintiff but there are several Derlin, March 13.→ Frodorick the Third uther aspects of the case which will arrived in Burlin at midnight, none the really occur to those who have noted wores for the journey. His Majesty had the signs of the times during the past most curdial interviews with King Ham in the work of that de volupment full to him, your or two. Yn Taz Wan, the plaintiff, bert at Genos and with Prace Amadeus at the departing Harbour Master, muy justly sued for damages in the sum of 50,000, The resins of the late Emperor ara elain to have presided with ability over terest by the trade at home. The subject in that defendants (Mr Garrels and Mr being embalmed anil will be conveyed with that department of the Colony's adminis Reuter, agents for non local insurance imposing pageant to the Cathedral,

tration, most intimately related to ita nues

Milan,

The

FRANCS 4,000,000 | Chu

DEFANTED. DIVIDED INTO 8,00 SHARES OF FRANCS 500 CACH.,

Per Sachsen, fruto Yokohama: for Bro- men, Mr and Mrs Ruyter, 2 children and HIS Société is being formed for the Japanese servant, and Mr. Robrain; for purpose of WORKING the COAL Gea, Mr M. Lubarach. From Nagasaki MINES at HALONG Bax, Tonquiu, under for Purt Said, Liu, Hemmert, J.R.N.. a Concession granted by the French Guvern- From Shanghai: for Ga ca, Me and Mrs thentic Tungain, to M. BAVICH-CHAUFFOUR Ohlmer, Mr tiung; for Bremen, Den as por Acts, dated Banui, the 28th day of Birs Hirth and children; for Southampton, March, 1887, and the 6th day of August, 35 Chinos From Hongkong for Gen 1887-

Aits R.

Knapp for Antwerp, The COAL MINES cover an Area of A. Giles and 6 children; for Southampton, about 15,00 botares, and the Concession Afr Ph. Henry Burrell; for Breton, Mr will be conveyed to the Bucid by the Con- Hons Cornclaon. cessionaire as soon as the Suciété is formed. Of the 8.60 SHARES, 4.00 are offered for Public Sr.bscription at Par on the 2nd and "23rd days of

on application. Forms of Application can

For Anadyr, from Hongkong: for Saigon, from M. BAVIER CHAUFFOUR, 7, Queen's Russ. Mother Paul de la Orvis, J. Lace Road Central, to whom the samo muat bo angas, J. M. Renier and Gauthier; for The plaintiff alleged that defendants, it Young, RE, Mrs by opposing bail, had influenced the returned when shied up and signed, and Singapore, Lieutenant whore also files Articles of Aareciation of Simon and 3 children; for Columbo, Magistrate to place bail at such a pro- the Société in formation can be obtained Hov. Brother Idenalties for Marssilles, libitive sum, that be had by reason of by the intending Shareholdera..

Kes. E. Roniseau, Mrs Findlay Smith, their action been imprisoned from the PAYMENT for SHARES applied for a Patil Fournier,

child al

servant Miss Fournier, must be made to the Common D'ESCOMPTE tera

2nd day of April tiff the 4th of June Paul 8.§. STRATHLEVEN, FROM NEW DE PARIS, Hongkong, as Agents for the Charles Vencinct. For Aden: from Kobe, last, on which latter date he was tried Empar of Quanty Put a stop to most of BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, who will grant Mr. Jaffe For Marseilles from Shing at the Supreman Court and acquitted the fetes in honor of the silver wedding of Receipts for sno,

hai, La Comtesse de Boaredon and maid, and that Le (the plaintiff) had been the Prince and Princess of Wales.

Girand Mgr.

T. B. Laithon, thereby injured in his business, his TM. Liberge,

Mr and Mrs Williams, Mr.G. and infant from feelings and his reputation, and been THE SITUATION, Yokohama, Captain J. Lazuki, Messrs Fital ut to beavy legal expenses in his de- from the death of the late Emperor.

The Russian Press faure political results Rousse und Okuma, from Kobe, Messra Steeneckers and Sam Reizo

Per Chi Yuen, for Singapore, 835 Chi- Por Bisagno, from Shanghai; for Gonon, offices) bad falsely, and maliciously pre- THE HEREDITARY PRINCIPLE IN C. We need hardly add that we wish means sitggested to restore the trade is not

Cargo remaining undelivered after the Amount thereof is 1888, and the Mr Vico del Fero, and 1 European

21st Instant will be subject to roat.

No Fire Insuranos has been effected.

Dalls of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, March 14, 1888.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YORK AND SINGAPORE

424

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby re. quested to send in their Bills of Lading

to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and uo Fire Insurance will be offected.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned inmediately or they will not be recognised.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, March 17, 1888.

410

To-day's Advertisements.

CATHAY CHAPTER, No. 1165.

obtained

Hongkong, March 20, 1888.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

472

- NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK, SEA & BALTIO PORTS; AZNO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, & SOUTH AMERICAN!

PORTS.

Tuz COMPANY'S STEAMERE WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO'LAND PASSENGEES AND LUGGAGE.

نمیشه

TO DEFART,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close For SHANGHAL

Per Fentia, at I amary"

on Wednesday, the 21st inst. For SWATOW & SHANGHAL--”.

Per Canton, at 10 am, on Wednesday,

secuted the plaintiff for having wilfully.

set fire to certain premise occupied

·THE ROUSE OF LORDS. London, 10th March-A motion by Mr

Captain Thomsett many years of health to by him and insured in defendants' offices. Labouchere for the abolition of the heredi-joy his well-earned retirexicut.

tery principle in the House of Lords was defected by a majority of sixty.

Mr Gladstono supported the motion. THE PRINCE OF WALES' SILVER WEDDING. London, Marah 12—The death of the

the

LAU MING CHUAN, the energetic Governor to produce ten ecual, if not superior,

in boldly faced in the latter, and cannot he taken as the whines of persons with only a superficial knowledgo. One of the

likely

to-be adopted, riz to throw

districts to foreigners, who producing thus compete with the native growers, & A more unlikely event can hardly be imagined, for among officials, commered is

respect, and besides, Chinese are quite of Formoss, is quietly pushing forward. the milway; telegraph and other improvements to any grown shewhere. The remedy after all nứw in, who can place on this market the by which he hopes to concentrate the tes cheapest and best article. Under foreign trade of Formoss in Kelua. Formosan supervision there would to a

a guarantee that the has been found to suit the Alberican tho tes was more wholesome and free from

what Mr. Alabaster has named the pers- palate, and since Tamul was opened there piution saturated stuff 1 has been a large trade carried on, by way of

Amoy, with America. The water at Bar harbour was set deep enough to per THE NEW EMPEROR OF GERMANY steamers loading, and tea was taken to

Berlin, 19th March.-To-day's ballotin Amoy in light-draft boats to be there ship regarding the health of the Emperor in faped for America. Out of this trade Amoy voreblo.

Ташний.

SUPREME COURT, IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Bore the Bon T. Russell, Acting Chief

WIED

fence. The questions submitted to the ury by the Acting Chief Justice, in his summing up of the case, were these: Did the defendants before instimming proceedings against the plaintiff inke

Tuesday, March 20 reasonable care to satisfy themsel rea

Frederick the Third has proclaimed that derived condidurable proft and its ficurish

The monthly Criminal Sessions opened to the actual state of the case; and did he will continuo his father's work upon the ing condition to die at a great measure to this morning.

in Ming however, ALLEGED KOUBERY they honestly believe the case is laid bare lines.

VIOLESCE before the Magistrate?

The Eussian Army goes into nursing does not wish to sec Amoy flourish at the Chan Achei was charged with robbery. If they did, for one month, and the Calozaloy of the expense of Fariness, and, in order there could have been no malice in the late Emperors reginent has been transfer for the shipping trade from Altan from the person with violonse, and pleaded proceedings taken against the plaintiff rod to Frederick III

alert not guilty. The following gentlemen were solved to afilise and improve this bassoon sworn as in jury are 40. Gulferrer,

elung, which is ca of Kaling

John Blako, Francis Varda, Joseph Smith, Per Taisung, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday, these questions, in the affirmative, the do 131 March Mr Gonoben's with the ten-marketa at Trai

large steamers, and connect by rail dah Wong Apit, the 21st inst, instead of a previous-first-by a majority of four to two (une of scheme bas benu favorably received in the interior. The only thing the galley) said the prisoner was charged.

the 21st just.

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.

As the Special Jury have replied to THE CONVERSION OF CONSOLS.

ly noticed. For BAIGON

the second unanimously, the verdict Per Melito, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday, has been recorded in favour of defen

the 21st inst.

ITOURS OF CLOSING THE FRENCH MAIL

A RegularAPTER will be held in the N. 6-Cargo can be taken as a places its The following hours sro obarred in closing

above

FREEMABONN, BALL, Zotland Street, on MONDAY NEXT, the 20th Inst., ut &.90- for 9 p.m. precisely. VisTING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED, AN Hongkong, March 20, HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,

1853.

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THE FITE PRIZE MEETING will be hald at KowLOOK on FRIDAY and SATURDAY March 3 th and Sat, and MONDAY, April 4, 1858.

For MEMBRI and ALL COMEES, over $1,200 will be given in Prized

The

SE will cotumsace each day

at.10 am

Programmer and Entry Forms can be ob tained from the Undersigned on and offer Monday, 26th March, 1888.

A SHELTON HOOPER,

Honorary Secretary

Hongkong, March 20, 1889:

of Lailing for the principal in

Mails, &c, by the French Contract RUSSIA SASA D

Packet

ON MONDAY, the Company's

N MONDAY, the 16th day of April, Day before departure,—

Steamship PARUSSEN. Capt. C. POHLE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

*

P.M. Money Order Oflce dopon.

Post Olion clones, except the \Niour: Box,

hours.

the seven jurors find been released) and City

LOCAL AND GENERAL.✨

PASSED NUEZ-CANAL

dants, and the plaintiff has not succeed-

ed in recovering damages,

to

make

arrived hers

and to

Reading, and we understands 7make 19:1

the

be built.

1, A: F. Soares, and P. H. Muc-

he "Alteraty. Gederal (Hựa, E. L. with assaulting and robbing the complain-

Whare it

possible about February, he along with two others not in

ord recently to mask alam Achuu on the evening of the 11th

are also going to custody having thrown the complainant

We do not propose to appraise the TWARD Borno Altonower, Fab. 17: The harbour, as is pretty well down and stolen bis pures continuing a fow

amount of recklessness or precipitanay:

ship or alleged to notitetlage pro by the defendants in instituting ceedings against the plaintiff. Twould be a very hard task to prove that the possible presence of precipitancy ex.

die Galley

"Hon,

die Iphigenin

Melbourne,

the advantage of having coal dollars and an annual mass. Prisoner was

Güvenle do not alternatively with

a found in his possession. He was char

plans are

Jason, Poseidon, Propertis, 28 Deuca mines which yield a coal ateful to stearers arrested shortly afterwards and the pass

known, his | of Lorne, Kaisou, bervel, although somewhat

March 2 Telcomyn

suppose the

well liked

stolen Beavenue, Cascopedia, Dariative, between these day be little doubt that the prisoner not guilty, and he was acord

Cito alway is compisted

receiving tea-markata

Evidence

having been

led the jury found

D;

Altmore 6. Olentyou, Mos ia amoy, for once, 10 Fa

Port Adelaide, 13;

Sikh, Principia, 16

the interior, there ca

in low as reasonable care. Under cer- Boury - Devonshire, Fahn tea trade of rmon will przited in ingy: Usheliga Bou

and CARGO, will leave this port as above, Day of dopen out of rich to always cluded que exercise of what is described.

calling at GENGA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board antil 4 p.m., Specio and Parcels until :8 p.m. on the 15th April, 1388 (Parcels are ant to be sent ou board they must bo left at the AORNU's Office) Contents and Value of Packages are required,

The Steamer hos aplandid accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess, For further Particulars, apply to

MELOBERS & Cor douts. Hongkong March 20, 1888,

7

10

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DETAINING A WOMAN.

Kelong and will no longer need to seek nd 17 Lugrabar 21 Elektra outlet vis Amoy The ouly

culty that tain conditions a little precipitancy may

Glencoe, 28 Bellerophon, Bellona, Lord now ranisins to bedvercome,

Four prisongts were charged as follows focom (1) unlawfully and by force detaining s be actually necessary, especially when of the

Chancellor, 9 plete the Prom Twatni to Kelang, oertain woman named Yeung Mai within Gencars, Mertonedahiro, Titan, Mooi piercing of the rock of Butibge, pro- Thiagolony, for the dealing with Asiatics. But fortunately

•gul, 13 this question has been deckled by the

the purpose of selling her grees with which is rather

Hearn for the

and by fraud detaining the Jury, after a patient bearing of all the The O. & 0 Cola Belgic, with the time the cast line pawards to Tal-wen-foo, said

of selling eng purpose in the the island, is AMERICA MAIZ of Feb. 24th, was to forms, and formos pritabelting pushed her duties of the pr

The jury feave Tokohama ou the 18th instant ordu grand examplent successful enterprise guilty, and the fourth not guilty.

prisoners and may be expected here on or about

LM-Post Office opena,

Registry of Letters cases, 10,30 Posting of all printed matter

sad patteme cases 11.Mails closed, except for Late

Lotto

facts of the present case. The serious 11.10 AM-Letters may be posted with risk of charging a person with a crime. Late Fee of 10 centa until which is believed to be as common here

When the Post Office Close Has it is difficult of proof bar been ran Lote Letters maribe posted and the decision of a Spcoin). Jury is as Board the packet with Late that as the charge was brought in a Hisga ise manner, withmit malice, no iskmagen ogu be recovered by the person

11:30 11.40 A

the 23rd less

The D.. D. R. steinehij Olympic from Tan Pope received presents of the value of Hamburg, left. Singapore on the luth about four-million pounds on the occasion anelet sind inay be expound here or of his jabíles; and he now deɑlares that

ais position le ankoseable,

A BURGLARY. Mak Kom Way, Kang Alat Ko Abong, Pan Avan Chan Laing, and Laling Ayan were found guilty of burglary. San- tents delarred, and the Stosicos ade journed till Saturday