Prospectus.
OF
ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS -
THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND RUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES' ORMKANCES 1860 To 1886 or HONGKONG.
CAPITAL
......$200,000, Divided into 4,000 Shares of $50 each, of which 600 are fully paid-up Shares and allotted, 2,400 have been applied for and will be allotted and the fermain- ing 1,000 aro offered to the Public and are payable for as follows, viz-
*$10 on application, St0 en allotment, & on the 31st December, 1988, and tho ro maining 825 when and as the sature elall from time to time ba
called up under the provi
Bions contained in the
Articles of Asso-
ciation of the
Содправу.
Directora
J. D. HUMPHREYS, Esq.
D. NOWROJKE, B.
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Jupan having arrived
from the Above Ports, Consignces of Carge are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded at thoir risk into the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARY AND GODOWN COMPANY's Godowns, at West
whones delivery many be obtained. Cargo remaining undelivored after the 7th Instant will be subject to rent.. No Fire Itsurance has been offected.
Consignees are hereby informed, that all Claims must be mado immediately, an Hone will be entertained after the Instant.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned 55 DAVID SASSOON, SONS & O.,
Agents.
flunging. October 1, 1888
Entertainment.
THEATRE
A. FINDLAY SMITH, EAU.
E. U. L. REUTER, Esq
EL WOODIN, Esq.
Dankers:
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Architects:
MSS. DANBY & LEH.
Solicitors: MESSER WOTTON & DEACON.
L
ULDS
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
2 19
THE CHINA MAIL.
Co.'s
MUMM OnAMPAGNE, Quarta.......€20 per Case of 1 duz.. Pinto..............21 Dubna Frères & de Gernon & Cui'a
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. Colebrated Harley Broo WBISKY-57) per Case of 1 doz. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
Baxter's
1187
To-day's Advertisements.
WANTED.
CLERK with a Knowledge of Book-
KEEPING and EROLISH.
A
1436
Apply to
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
SATURDAY, Oct. 6, 1888.
THE AMATEURS of ST. PATRICK'S HALL, and the MEMBERS of the 58 LILLY MISTs will give on SATURDAY EVENING,
A
the 6th Fastent, GRAND VARIETY
ENTERTAINMENT.
FAR THE BENEFIT OF THE Wrow AND FAMILY OF TES LATE ASSISTANT WARDER CORNELIUS PERTINA, who loss his life in the execution of his duty with the Chain-Gang,
H.
H.
HE Company has been formed for the THE
parpos of purchasing from the Ven- don, the site of the Austin Area' at Victoria Poak, Hongkong, Faru Lot No. 51, for the sum of $50,000 (of which the Vendors agreed to take $20,000 in fully- paid-up Shares in the Company) and erect ing thereon and keeping a largo First-class inothur Residential Botel, and also cortain pieces of ground at the Peak, registered as the
portion Rural Building remaining Lat No. 18 and Rural Building Lot No. 60 for the sum of 850,000 (of which the Ven dor agreed to take $10,000 in fully-paid-up Shares of the Company)
pany) and erecting thero- en and letting a terrace of 11 Houses
The Share Capital require the above
for objects is $200,000, to his rained by the sque Doron AYRES, Colonial Surgaon.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of
E SIR WILLIAM DES VOUX, N.C.M., GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG. E. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL CAMERON, en., Commanding Troops Hongkong China and Straits Settlements. MAJOR-GENERAL GORDON, Superintend-
ant of Victoria Goal, Hongkong. COLONEL CRASTER, CRA COLONEL D. G. ANDERSON, 58th Regi
pen
of 4,000 shares of 850 each, of which 600; And OPPICS of the GARRISON,
to the
will be allotted aud
charas folly paid up, in pursuance of ars Agreement dated the 18th September, 1888, bereinafter mentioned, by which the Van- dern agreed to sell the said Farm Lot Nr.
and to
at the price of 850,000,
nocopt payment of
14 to the Vompany at of 220,000 portion
fin 400 Fully thereof in
Company, nadan shares of the
dated the 18th
Prics of Anission: Tress Circle Stalis
Pit
$2.00. $1.00. 50,50,
Pit
Men i uniform inlf price to Stalls and
an agreement WRE
Tickets can be obtained at Mesara KELLY September, 1888, hereinafter mentioned, & WALSH, Limited, where a plan of the
which the Vendor agreed to sell the lenso eau be seen.
said Remaining Portion of Rural Building
No. Anaganist,... Me W. GOLBOURNE.
Lot No. 18 and Eural Building 0.000
60 to the Company at the price of $50,000 Stage Manager, Mr P. P. WARNER
and to accept payment of $16,00 portion | Seretery, Mr F. J. SMALL, B. 5. B. V.
therant in 200 fully paid-up shares of the
To whom all cornmunications may be ad-
further 2,400 shares have dressed.
Copied for and will be allotted, and i
nea
the remaining 1.000 area are offered the Public and will be allotted and issued
as the Directors of the Company shall de
Bad Bha torming I shall be paid for as follows! $10 on application, 810 on allotment, & on the 31st December, 1888, and the remain- ing 825 when and so the same shall from
time be called up under the provi- time gions of the Articles of Association of the Company.
The site of the Austin Arms contains 84,546 superficial square feet and is within 'minutes walk of the Terminus of the Peak Tramway.
The Hotel proposed to be erected will contain upwards of 50 Rooms, including a Large Public Dining Hall, Private Dining Room, Drawing Room, Morning Room, Billiard and Spring Room and Bar, and Bed Rooms, and will occupy half only of Firm Lot No. 61, thus leaving the other half for
futars
The Terrace extensions.
proposed to be erected on the Remaining Portion of Rural Building Lot No. 18 and Rural Building Lot No. 60, the aite of which will be levelled and premto ready for building by and sti the expanss of i the Vendor, will command a view, on the Side of the Harbour of Hongkong North and on the South Side, of Pokhelum, and will consist of
2 houses of six rooms each 19 houses
such, with suitable cut-offices. The site contains an area of 84.447 super£cial square feet and is with-
and
Caitter
Mr J. Quins, Victoria Gual, Mr W. I. FOLKES,
Mr H. RAITIS,
Mr J. P. MCCARTHY.
Me CA. HELLOTT-
וי
41
By kind permission of Col. ANDERSON and Olicers the Band of the Regiment ander the Conductorship of M MORAN with play during the interval.
Dacre open at 8:30 to commence at
1.02.
GCO SAVE THE QUEEN.
Hongkong, October 1, 1888.
For Sale
STAG HOTEL.
1042
NOTICE TO HOTEL KEEPERS, CLUBS, &c.
PUR SALE:
WENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES, with Bar, Cu, MAHING-BOARDS, du, Complute.
CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
4th October, 1863.
FOR SHANGHAL
The Stearnship
Yang,
Capt. C. TANNINGSEN, will bo despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the th Inst., at 4 p.m.
For Freight, or Paawwe, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, October 4, 1888. 1050
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
1 Co.'s Steamship
Moyune J. S. Hone, Commander, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 9th Instant, at Noun
This Steamer has superior Passenger Accommodatiya.
For Freight or Puasago, apply to
ARNHOLD, GARDERO & On,
Agents. Hongkong, October 4, 1888
NOTICE.
Wendi, Nowohwang and Chefoo Sept. 28, | BEACHMEICUrns & Co.
Namoa, British atž., 863, T. G. Pocack, Foochow October 1, Amoy 2, and Swatow 13, Genaral-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
8,
fortne, British stoatner, 2,000, J. Hogg, Shanghai September 26, and Swatow Dot,
Gorera) AENHOLO KARREna & Co. Naspectu, British ship, 1,290, Lovitt, Philadelphia May 12, KeroinaOil.-ORDER. Amphitrik, Austro-Hungarian ateamor, 2,488, L. Lomesich, Trieste, via Bombay. and Singapore September 29, General. AUSTRO HUNDARIAN LLOYD S. N. Co.
Luttery, German steamer, 921, 0. F. Bartoleon, Bangkok September 24, Rico.- MELCHERS & Ø.
DEPARTURES. October 4 :-- Sarthe, for Saigon. Keongsang, for Whampoa Abeniron, for Yokohama. Hever, for Chefoo.
CLEARED.
Priam, for Amoy and Shanghai. Lady Hareiceat, for Iloilo, Septima, for Kobo.
Autenar, for Shanghai. Fushibi Mart, for Nagasaki.
Fushun, for Shanghai.
..PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Taiyuas, Front Kabe, &e., 8 Chinose. Par Kwon sang, from Swatow, 50 Chi-
Per Nani, from Coast Ports, Mess78 Marcell and Blonne, and 234 Chinese.
Per Moyne, from Shanghai, &c., Mr Cobiel, and 400,Chinese.
Per Amphitrite, from Singapore, 280 Chi- 2:50,
Por: Dury, from Bangkok, 10 Chinese. DEFAKTED.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
Daylight-Priam luaven for S'hai, &c. Noon-Japan leaves for Singaporo,
Penang and Caloutta. Gp.r.-Moge leaves for London, General Memoranda. SAYONDAY, October 6 :-
Noon-Auction of Furnitures, &o., at the premises of P. &0. 5. N. Co. lately 2p.m-Auction of Japanese Ware, &c.,
at Mr. F. Rapp'e Applications for Shares of The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Co., Lámited, received until this date. 9pPerformance at the City Hall. MONDAY, October 8
4 p.m.Auction of One Lot of Orown
Land.
4
WEDNESDAY, October 10:-
3.30 p.m.Mooting of The Union Ins. Society of Canton, Ltd., at its Flond Offico, Hongkong.
[No. 8036.—Ocroner 4, 1885.
ABOUT noon to-day fire broke out in one ƒ Chan Po, bawkor, who was convicted bo- of a block of large houses in Queen's | fore Mir Pɔlleck, in the Folies Court to- Roul West, opposite the Government day, of seating foar powter plates, an Civil Hospital, The high wind fanned incense pot and a tray from the scene of the flames ao inuch that within a very the dro which occurred in Queen's Read on short time tho two adjoining houses the let iust.) was soutenced to a mouth'e wore burning. The Fire Brigades, which hard labour and a whipping of swolve were very promptly on the apot, kept | strokoa with the ratian. the fire from apronding further, although
for fully half-an-hour the old P. & O. Tas typhoon which occurred at the and of
8. N. Co.'s godowns and the hottier Inet wenk, in the Gulf of Tonkin, has on the other side of this atrast were caused anxiety to be foit for the Frer, seriously menaced. The three houses were which was to leave Haiphong on Saturday completely gutted, and another ese on the last and was expected bore on Monday. east side was a little damaged. A late - The German steamer Falkenbury, which left parates the buildings from the godowns on Saigon for Hongkong on the 24th alto., is Meeting of Sheroholders of The the west, and there can hardly be any doubt also overdue. She is said to baro boen
& Sunghis Dun Samautan that but for this the godowns must have seen by the Defla, which arrived tere last Mining Co., Ltd., at No. 9, Queen's Rd. Tuesday, October 9 -
been set on fire too, so great was the vo-night. It is said that the Defile ran short 5.m.-Auction of One Lot of Crown lume of dame driven in that direction by of fuel, and had to burn bags of sugar. Tho
Land
the wind. The danger to the houses on the other vessels which are overdue are: tho opposite side of the street tos, kopt the Carisbrooke, the Qhases and the Gluelaburg. Fire Brigade perpetually on the watch and It is to be hoped they will drop in daring necessitated the hoses being turned on tho muxt day or two, thom frequently. Within an hour the fire was completely got under. Mr Wodolowe wasin command of the Government Brigade and the Volunteers wore ander the dirac tion of Mr Mallory. The ground foors of the three houses destroyed were occupied as second-band clothes shops, and the upper floors were dwolling housea. The fire A ESPORT reaches us that an epidemic baa began in the lower floor of No. 171, but at Hinghua and Cheongchew during lust caused frightful destruction of human life the manner of its origin was unknowa.-A month, and it is said the mortality was so aro occurred in
in great that the supply of coflice was com a dwelling-house
pletely exhausted. Great numbers have about six o'clock this morning. A widow Fouchowo Echo. named Tam Ayou, it appears, had
Vol. XVII.-No. 1. OF THE
*CHINA REVIEW'
WILL
BE READY
IN A FEW DAYS.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
OUR NEW SEASON'S
Tas Foochow Echo mya-A first class Chinese Theatrical Company of this port has proceeded to Formoen last week,engaged by the well-know a millioniare of that Island, to givo a series of performanone, for his own high cost of $1,800 per month. and his friends' Amusement, at the rather
Per Looksal, for Shaughai, Mr and Mrs | LOWER AND VEGETABLE Chung Sau Lane, Queen's Road West, been shipped from hero down the coast.
Leslie and child.
For Abend, for Yokohama, Mr Leon Bloume,
To Orpakk
Per Priam, for Amoy, 150 Chinese. Per Lady Daverwood, for Iloilo, 4 Chinese. Por Antenor, for Shaughai, 8 Chineso. Per Fushun, for Shanghai, 45 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Dafila reporta : Left Sourabays on the 19th September; ez- perienced light Southerly winds and fine 1661 weither to the Paraceis; thence to port,
strong N. and N. E. gale.
JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE Undersigned have
to
appointed SILE AGENTS for the Sale of thess PERFECT DESINFECTAnts, and are prepared to supply quantities to sit Purchasera, at Wholesale Prices. Extra special terms for Shipping and burge orders.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Buildings. Bongkuang, October 1, 1888. 1662 POLLINARIS WATER.
Per Case of
4 doz. Pints 26.00 Do
A Qitaris 8.00
„RO“ALLOWANCE FOR EMPTY BOTTLES WHEN
RATURNED.
$1.33 per 100... Pints.
2.60......
11 ............Courts. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Sehr Agents for HONGKONG AND CHINA,
PEDDEK'S ŠIREET,
Honkong, Detolar 4, 1888.
1600
Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
AMPHITRITE, Austro-Hung. str., Capt. L. Lemesích.. Bachrach
Dion, Norwegian bargne, Captain J. A. Petterson-Order.
EMMA T. CRAWELL, Amer. barque, Capt. A. 6. Pendleton.-Russell & Co.
HEI CHEONG, British barque, Capt. T. C. Thomsen.-Kong Choong Tui.
HEVER, Gorman steamer, Capt. Dotklaf.
A Very Handsome Sot of BAR FIX-BD-Siemen & Co. TURES, quite now, Bailt of Solid Teak- wood, handsomely-carved and moulded, inlaid with FLATE GLASS MIRRORS.
in & minutes walk of the Terminos of the Also, Several other PLATE GLASS
Peak Tramway, and the houses can be lut at moderate rents as to readily secure
such tenants.
MGRows, British ship, Captain Theo. Corning-Bimse & Co.
NAUFACTUS, British ship, Captain Levitt.
MIRRORS;
One TEAKWOOD BAR-Order. COUNTER, with Four PULL PUMPS,
PIFCS, &C.
The architects of the Company estimate that the Hotel can be built and completely Two Handsome STREET LAMPS, with furnished at the cost of $60,000, and the strong Fancy METAL BRACKETS, suitable 11 terrace houses can be built and haished for HOTELS or other PUBLIC' BUILD. ready for occupation for the further sart of INGS. $80,000.
Also, SUNDRY other ARTICLES,
An arrangement has been made with Mr suitable for HOTEL PURPOSES. Dell- DORALIED NOWROJEE for the management very on or after 1ST Decenat, 1888.
Hotel.
The HOTEL is CLOSING, on account
of the
Two agreements only have been entered of the PROPERTY Laving been BOLD, into and are respectively dated the 18th
J. COOK. Apply of September, 1988.
Stag Butel Hongkong, September 10, 1888. 1611
Lopies of these Agreements, the Memo randam and Articles of Association of the Company and the Prospectus can all be Been at the office of Messrs. Worras and DELCON, the Solicitors of the Company, at
Queen's Road, Hongkong. Applications for
35
abares, which will be rocaived until the 6th October next, must be made on a form which can be obtained
at 35 Queon's Read, Hongkong, or from the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and mast be forwarded to the
Banking Corporationgkong und Shung-
and the amount must be deposited
Payable on applicationment is
with them. If no
is mede
de the depozit will be returned, without any in- terbst, and where the number of shares allotted is less than the nubiber applied for, the surplus will be credited in reduction of the amount payable on allotment, and any excess roturned.
Hongkong, September 21, 1988,
1567
Notices to Consignees.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
BALL PROGRAMMES
FOR SALE, BEW 3HADIS AND PATTIBTS.
'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,
2, WYNDHAM STREET.
Destination.
PENSHAW, British barque, Captain John Inokay.-Lane, Crawford & Co.
WM. H. Conner, American ship, Capt. J. R. Butuan.-Pustan & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
October 3, 1888 !---
October 4 :-- Choysung, British steamer, from Wham-
poa.
1
SEEDS
ARE NOW KEADY.
of 20
Vegotable ઘરમાં
19
Single Packets at list prices.
SPECIAL FLORIST'S SEEDS.
5.00
In Packets of six or more named varieties, as taking her three children with her loft the house. The place was soon entirely in fames, but the Fire Brigades were able fortunately to save the adjoining houses.
Flower Parcela of 50 Fackels, price, $10.00 it some joas-sticks in an unoccupied cock-Tar Foochons Echo ways:-Turkeys, as a raja, are mover seen about the settlement loft on the ground floor about three o'clock, for salo sooner than December, but this 7.50
and shortly before six she noticed the place year we observed these bizde boing offered to be on fire. Having made on unencecas- for in
enlo
the month of July and
again daring last ful attempt to extinguish the fire the wo-pearance, coupled with the very low price
two weeks. Such early ap accepted per pair, (82) leads to the belief that either the birds are
are plentiful this your or that some disease is diatreying them i the country. We fear it must be the latter cause, because, however plentiful, they would fetch for better prices during Do cember and January than what they are now selling at, unless indeed the birds have been atolen.
CLOVE PINK PANDIES - PHLOX —
HOLLYLOCKS-PORTULACA, VERDENA
AND PETUNIA...
MIGNONETTE MACHEL (The Now Variety).
PRICED CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Had 30th August, 1888.
The British steamer Taiyuan reports Left Kabe on the 24th September, passing through Inland Sea to Naguanki, arriving on September 26th; disch
discharged and loaded cargo and preceded for Focchow September 27th. Arrived Suptusuler 20th, discharged
and loaded wryo, and left for Hongkong October 2nd, arriving 4th instant atrong
-NE; monsoon-throughout, The British ateamor wrongsang reporta:
Rad fresh N.E. breeze and fine weather
from port to port.
The British steamer Namou reports: Foochow to Ansoy, and Swatow, fresh N.E. gale with high son and overcast; thence to port, tre
fresh N.E. winds, moderate sea and Overcast. In Foochos, stonmers Fuyew and Nusing. In Amoy, steamers Glamor. ganhire and faitan. In watow, steamer Wenchote.
The British ship Naupactu reports: On the 13th September, spoke Leading Wind, from New York, bound Hongkong, below Perio Spats.
The Gennan steamer Duburg reports: From Koh-i-ohane to IC", had S, W, and W winds; from 15 17 high N. and N.W. sea, low barometer; thence to part, strong N.Ě. monsoon, equalis and rain,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.—
Par Japan, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday, the
5th inst.
For SINGAPORE. —
Par Tetartas, at 1.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 5th inst.
For SHANGHAL---
Per Fushun, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
ath inst.
For STRAITS & LONDON.....
Per Mogun, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, the
öth inst.
For HAIPHONG. ----
Per Maria, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the Gil inst., instead of a previously notified. For SINGAPORE.—
Per Electra, at 9 a.ro,, on Saturday, tho
7th October.
For STRAITS & DOMBAY,—
Per Venetia, at 11.30 m., on Saturday,
the oth inst
For
AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, CHRISTCHURCH & DUNEDIN.— Per Taiyuan, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 6th inat,
For SHANGHAI-
Fer Yangtze, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the Uth inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
Per Namba, at 6 p.m., on Saturday,
the 6th inst.
1448
in
| A YOUNG Portugueso named du Jesus, who had for many years boor engaged, as a clerk at the Hung-ho Ducks, was some time since strested on a charge of robbing MANY of our rendora, says the Foochore the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Com Echo, will perhaps have observed, when paa
sing through the Hongkong Bank rond a pany, bis employers. The robbing was of newly built Chinese honge just opposite the so cool and dating a character, baxing beengate, sumptuously decorated with i
Chinese The publication of this issue commencal impudently perpetrated in broad day-light, establishment, we are
red curtains, &c. This grand
ક informed, that the inference has been drawn that this Chinese, Card Gambling House, and it called in thisving bad been brought to a perfect is intended, we regret to any, for the pat- system by long practico. Mr de Jesus was Community will not object to the establish- ronage of our house boys and toys. The bailed out at the Police Magistracy, con-unit of such benevolent intitution, if
12€ 7.50 2.77.
|
The China tail.
HÒNGKONG, THURSDAY, OUTÖREK 4, 1888,
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLJED TO THE “CHINA MAIL.')
(Via Southern Line)
trary, we believe, to the Homo practice in the members will only leave alone their similar enses, the ball having been fired at masters' wines and stores, and not find it necessary to become partners every month $460. When the case was called up on in the butchers bill to meet their losses. remand, a gentleman who practises as a
WHILE the Singapore Free Press was giving solicitor in this Culony appeared on behalf its little description of the visit unde by of the defondant, and informed the Magis. Sir Cecil Smith to Tringane, we wonder trate that his client had gone out for a why it should have omitted to mention the act of generosity performed on this occasion. MR BALFOUR UPON IRISH AFFAIRS. walk, which euphoniam we understand is by the Governor of the Straits Settioments.
LONDON, October 2,
looked upon as smart legal slang for While journeying through this State on bis Mr Balfour, speaking at Glasgow, thanked having evaded justice. The farea of way up, he was anchored with the attention
him by the the Unionists for their support and ax-caling three times for the client thus re-damond ring off his angor and presented Gecond Chief, that he took preased confidence in the successful tor-presented by Mr Wobber was gone through, it to that functionary. The value of the
be abort: mination of the conflict.
aad the case was further romanded--to ring was soon found to
$200, and apon the second visit of the Governor to give Me Wabber's client an opportunity of Trisgano, on his Jonaswart jouroy, the returning from the constitutional which ha Rajah did not fail to present him similarly with a diamond ring, of which the worth bad taken just as the Police Magistrate was about 250.-Bangkok Times. was about to call his case. At the Magis-
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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ Canal. OUTWARD HOUND-Bordeaux, August 10;
Henley, 31; Cyrtops, Elektra, Sopt. 7 tracy yesterday the conduding stap of Tus Japanese Female Elucational Society, Regal, 11; Galley of Lore,
Glenfinlas, Telamon, Niobe,
ball of the Imperial University, discusasd the question of women's dress. There was we real, as to the opinion, a consensus of unsuitableness of foreign costume, at the
Ala nounced inporfect. The general same time Japanese custaeneral opinion
14;
25; L'embrokeshan, 18; T this contemptible proceeding was taken, at its fourth general meeting in the lecture-
tan, 21 HOMEWARD BOUND:Cascapedía, Aug, 14; era entreated. That is to say, Ar Web. Glenfruin, 31; Glenariney, Sept. 4; ber banded over the $100, the price paid Gleneara, Stanmore, Marcia, 11 Gles for the evasion of Justice in this particular eagles, Telemachus, 21; Natal, Bayern, Polyhymnia, Texist, 25; Denglon, Sten- cass. Ferhaps the sale was cheap at the tor, Regia, 28.
price, and perhaps all consernet knew that
Victory, and the recognisances of De, Josus' bail Fordsworth, 28.
seomed to be that if the old time costumes of and the West were carefully in-
Pegligated and prudent modificatione intro-
The Norddeutscher Lloyd's S. &. Co.'s the bargain was of a moat accommodating duced, something convenient, artistic, and ateamship Neckar, with the next out. | kind. It mattor not who paid the well adapted to Japanese needs might be
ward GERMAN MAIL, dated Berlin, 4th money, or whose immediate interest fred. It was also suggested that a Com.
Sept., let Singapore on Sunday, the
30th ulto, at daylight, and may be it was that the inquiry should have been expected here on or about Friday, the prevented at the cost of $400 or 6th inst
mittee might advantageously be appointed
to give the qucation full consideration, bat
this practical proposal was unfortunately not carried into offict,-Jepan Mail.
the
The atentship Saghalien, with the FRENCH $500. The Ds Jesus utsaler of paint, and Man of Sept. 8, was to leave Singa- his friends, have succeeded admirably, so
Tue Bangkok Times says:-A somewhat pore on Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 1 p.m., far as now appeara, in covering up the amusing account of a little incident which and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 10th Oct. This tracks of this long-standing and serious took place in Bangkok a few weeks ago Tacket brings replies to letters de system of robbery from a public Company. A lecture was to have been delivered on 1
comes, thus lato in the day, to aur notice. spatched from Hongkong on July 28.
This is not so very surprising, if the mum-Evil effects of Drink, but as it was die The D. D. R. steamer Lydia left Singa-ber of the alboronts of the De Jesus be as covered at the eleventh hour that the lac pore on the 26th alt, and may be great as is generally reported. It is even was incapacitated from an extra dose. expected here on or about the 4th alleged that Mr Do Jesus is not the only avoidably postponed. The lecturer
of whisky and
and soda, proceedings wore up- The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Antenor, person who has gone for a walk,' in con- all probability putting himself to
to the t from Liverpool, lett Singapore on the sequence of this disgraceful business; and
ao that ho might, with greater efficacy, in
bis bearers with the press Sept., and may be expected here the conviction is now quining ground that footure, but he had unfortunately
with the subject of his the 4th October, on or about
overatop- Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's S. N. Co.'s those concerned in the presocation of this ped the mark.
We refrain from giving steamship, Amphitrite, from Trieste, either the Police, or the Dock Com-ablicity to the name of the leotures, as it is not improbable that he will, on a futura Singapore for t this port on the 28th Sept., and may be expected here on or
occasion, be in a position to give us hia about the 5th Oct.
practical observations as to the different. ૐ.
atages of drunkenness, with greater qŒeet The 0. 8. Co.'s steamship Hector, from
them he might otherwise have done, Liverpool, ict Singapore on the 30th
inst.
27th
Dafika, British steamer, 536, J. C. Nielsen, Sourabaya Bopt. 19, Sugar and General-MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUREN --- CHINESE.
The United States Mail Pucket City of
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left Si for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, & which will be
as follows:- closed as 2,15 e.. Registry consta 2.30 Post-Olie closes, but Corces- pondence thay be posted on board tha Packet will Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Taignan, British steaner, 1,469, A. Var din, Kobe September 24, Nagasaki 26, and Foochow October 2, Gonerul BUITERL | & SWIRE.
Kroongang, British stormor, 985, T. H. Sellar, Swatow October 3, onemlJak DINE, MATHESON & Co.
Chore-chort-phe, German steamer, 706, W.
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Vesses.
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* Hector (s)., This Cargo has been landed and stored at Shanghai. their risk and expense.
No Fire Inarancs has been effected
Ex Mercha
Now
San
Ohanah
vis Amoy..
vis Anoy.
Straits aud Bombay
of
Neckar (a).. Priam (8) Nestor (B)..
(8) Vupotia (8) Tartar (8) Sydney and Melbourne, &c..... Chazze (1).. Triers, &c.~<3<3
Amphitrite (a). Vancouver(B.0.), via Yokohama Abyssinia (s)...... 1578 i Tokobania, Kobé and Nagasaki Genetal Werder (s);
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Agent.
G. DE CHAMPRAUX,
Hongkong, September 21, 1888.
water, Amy and Foochow Namoa (8). Bráney and Melbourne..
Captain.
Vardin
H. Bapmer.
P. Möller...
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Pendleton.
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Thompson.
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Pocock.
Bailey......
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Agents.
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Messageries
Maritimes..
P. & O. 8. N.
S. N. Co........
tate of Leaving.
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October 11. About Quick despatch. October 6, at 3 p.m. October 17, at Quick despatch Oktober (
at 4 p.m. Uctober 7, Quick despatch. Oct. 3, at daylight. October B. October &, at noon David Sassoon, Sona & Car. at room.
Pacifo Mail S. S. Co........
B.
U. &0. 8, 8, O...........
s.. Russell &
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Butterfeld & Swire......
P. & O. S. N. Go...... Douglas Lapraik & Co.. Gibb, Livingston & Co.... Gibb, Livingston & Co...........
La Lomesich...O. Bachrach
Adamson, Bell & Co...
G. Tee
„W, von Schuckmann/Nerddeutscher Llegd.
Oct.
p.m.
t. 7, at daylight. October 8, at 4 p.m. About October έ. October 11, at noon. Potober 6, at 3. p. 3, About October 4,
pany authorities--bare baan out-witted in a most wonderful manner, or have quietly thrown up the sponge. While the share
alt., and may be expected here ou or holders of the Company will probably trust at the 7th inst.
that the continuous robbery that has been The Chins Shippers Mutual S. N. Co.'s
stoamer Kaisoie, from Glasgow and going on so long may now cease, they cer- Liverpool, left Sirgapore on the 1st tainly cannot congratulate themselves up instant, and may be expected here on or the amount of punishtcent which hits about the 8th inst.
was in iostr
THERE is now dog on the horizon, and from his description he is almoss certain to reach London. In fashion laterly we have hom going in for the foreigner. The fox- terrier has become almost ten common. Ja- are not to be seriously considered. There re-
The O. S. S. Co.'s
.'s steamship Nestor, from fallen upon the thieves and the receivers, pugs are too stupid. Frendit puudles London, lett Bingapore on the 1st in- or apou the censure which Las been appor main the Dachued and the Danish mastift, stant, and way he expected here on or toned to thoao responsible for the gross neibe from the Low Countries, and in not The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Wing-carelessness which could have permitted | dop
so much
about the 8th inst.
ang, from Caloutts, left Singapore on such doings.
the 1st inst, and may be expuited here.
or about the 8th inst.
"on
The s.s. Strathiesen, from New York, hft. Singapore on the 3rd inst, and may be expected here on or about the 10th instant
Tus Committen of the Hongkong Choral Society have decided to put Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta, Iolanthe,' in rehearsal for performancs during the forthcoming seas Rehearsals are to begin on Wed nesday next, La Ayung, a coolie, was brought before Mr Pollock, in the Police Court to-day, charged con rernand with stealing from St. Francia' R. C. Church the Post Box' containing
money amounting to $20. After hearing additional evidoncé, his Worship found the charge proved, and sent accused to prison for two months with hard labour,
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of thou
quite satisfactory. The new
rovival. He has been rediscovelty 88 Exhibition by the accident of the
Brussels,
Dogs were to be THE following charters were effected in an attraction there, and the great
desider Amoy during the past fortnight, are the atum was to be patriotic and, if possible, Amoy Gazette of 28th.ult. :--
local. Of
Of course
the milk-carrying dogs Hererr, 6,000 piculs, to Newchwang and would be collected in great force, and it Finders would bave little else in the casine world to rely upen. Then it was remembered that generations ago, wh
when railways were scarce
in the land there
back, 18 loy day, $1,800.
the
canal
Was
Elsc, 8,000 piruls, Newchwang-Amay, 18 in the lay daye, $2,100.
Basute, 8,000 pioula, Nowchwang-Amoy, a little black terrier called a spits, largoly
sed on 20 lay days, $2,340.
boats that then carried o and back, 19 lay days, $1,800.
Christian, 4,000 pioula, Amog-Newchwang the commaren, and, indeed, the traffic of
the Law Conctries. His chief qualities almost lecerd
legendars were that he was on rots, and
nd unapproachable as a watch Hab
dog He was a clever little fellow too, visacious
ettached. But
Oscar Mooyer, 8,200 piculs, Amoy-Now chwang and back, 18 lay days, 82,400. 18 ay days, $2,100.
Bylgiu, 8,000 piculs, Nowchwang-Amoy, and e
AaRite
death
ut railways had driven him attempt was made to prostic some Director Barrous, 7,500 piouls, New-for the show. It proved that there was chwang-Amuy, 18 lay daye, $2,050.
plenty of life in the old breed still. There are yet barges and cazal beats in Holland, Hedvig, 8,500 picula, Norchwang-Amoy, and they had spits still on board. A VERY good alor was got together. The spits became popular, and we shall, ou doubty 2900 doo kim here..
18 lay days, 27 oints pro picul,
Hilda, 7,500 písala, Nowchwang-Amoy, 16 lay caya, 23 cents per pical.
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