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To Let.

TO LET.

ROOME

in 'Cozaray Chambers. '

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 12, 1888.

504

TO LET.

NOS

(With Immediate Possession.J

1, 2 & 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.

Apply to

G. O. ANDERSON,

18, Praya Central.

147

Hongkong, March 14, 1889.

TO LET

OND FLOOR of HOUSE, Na, 64, Queen's

R043 CENTRAL

Possession from Lat April next

Apply to

LAI HING & Co., No. 153, Queen's Bend Central,

Hongkong, March 25, 1889.

TO LET.

To-day's Advertisements.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (Taking Cargrand Fassingers at through rates fer NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, INTSIN, HANKOW and Parts Be YANGTSZE. )

ths Co.'s Strip

Ajaz, Captain Relay, will be www.patched as above at Noon TO-MORROW, the 24h Instant.

For Freight or Page, apply to

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE,

Arnts.

Hongkong, April33, 1889.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

138

Starship

Beltona, Capt. C. Hanor, will And despicii for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 24th Inst., at 2 p. ML

570

For Freight or Page, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

siyonts. fagkong, Apr£23, 1889

[

760

WO ROOMS in a House on the CAINE

TOMS billy reportable locality. FURNISHED OF UNFURNIMAL KLIS.

Immediate Possession,

Apply

A. R. C.,' China Mail Oevine. Hongkong, March 30, 1889.

- ་་

TO LET.

(50%

I ROUND FLOOR of HOUSE No. 87,

QUERY'S ROID CENTRAL

Poression from tat April next.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, PLATAKAO, NAGASAK AND KOBE (Pessing turnagh tha INLAND SEA.)

TP. NO. 8. N. (','

Steamship

Cheatior

* Kamenaza mkwall leave for the above pizca TO MORROW, the 24th Tralanı, st 9 pm

IL WOODIN.

Superintendent.

F. & OSN On Office,

Hongkong, Apr 23, 1889.

SOR SHANGHAI

767

The Sternship

Yangtze, Captain C. TENNINGSEF, will be despatched for the abova Port TO MORROW, the 24th Just

Apply to

LAI RING & Co.,

No. 153, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, March 13, 1880.

475

TO LET.

2.

DOPOLAS VILLANS.

at & p.m.

Possession from 1st May.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 30, 1889.

603

THE DWELLING HOUSE, M

TO LIT

EAK-LA HACIENDA,' Formerly

Pied by Sit GonaR THILLEY (1)

Apply to

H. N. MODY, Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, December 12, 1888. 2006

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for any Delt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the following Vrescia, during their stay in Langhong Harbour:--

ABKATOON ÅPan, British steamer, Capt. J. G. Oäfent-David Sassoon, Sons & Co. GREAT AUKIBAL, American ship, Captain F. Rowell-Russell & Co.

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

KALAKAWA, Rawiiau barque, Capt. Jahn Duncan-Jardino, Matheson & Co.

PACTOLUS, American ship, Capt. Th. D. Burnham.Puatau & Co.

TITAS, American ship, Capt. C. H. Ally. -Ruswell & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

ADMIRALTY CONTRACT.

NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

for CON-

ENDERS are required

STRUOTING & BUAT SLIP at R.

N. D-NEYARD, Kowloon

Plans and Specifications can be seen, sud

For Freight or Fusage, apply to

SIEMSSEN de Oo, Hongkong. April 23. 1-89

768

THR CHINA & HANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA FIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship>

Diamante,

Captain TAYLær, will be espatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 25th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Vesight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, Apsl 23, 1880

770

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Sternship

Jaitsi Captain Pocock, will be lespatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 26 Instant, ne Nono

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLIS LAPRAIK & Co... Queral Managers. Bongkong. April 23. 1880

FOR SHANHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

Tarkim,

1

18. BAILEY, Commander, will be despatched for

the above Poris as the 30th Instal

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 23, 1889.

766

Bill of Quantities and Form of Tender DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

obtained, on application to the OFFICER IN

CHABOR OF WORKA, Royal Engineer Office,

Queen's Road, between the hoitra of 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. daily.

Tenders to be addreamed to the NAVAL STOREKEEPIE, Hongkong, befors 10 am. PURE on THURSDAY, the 2nd day of May, 1889, marked on the outside of the envelope "Tender for Boat Slip R. N. Yard, Kow. loon.'

The Lord Commissioners of the admiralty

do not bind themselves to accept the lowest

or say Tender.

H. CHAMPERNOWNE,

Officer in Charge of Works.

774

Hongkong, April 28, 1833.

PANY, LIMITED.

NORTH-CHINA ENSURANCE COM-

N and after To-MORROW, the 24th Inst.,

B'

IMITED, CHEMIETS.

www.

DRINKING WATER.

SILICATED CARBON

FILTERS.

recan improvement in these Filters, to Water is Aerated

and Filtered simultano- ourly rendering it Pue Bright and Palatable.

• severa

"LIYE CHINA MAIL.-

Haiphong April 20, Rice and General.kong, 3 Chinese; for London, Mra Pratt, AзHOLE, KARDENG & Co.

phild, 2 infants and surse, Mr Galsworthy. Când Mr. M. W. Harvio,

Fasium, Chinese steamer, 1,503, A. Croad, Shanghai April 19, General,-. M. S. N. Co.

POST OFFICE. NOTICES. MAILS will close-

For SHANGHAL

Por Ajax, at 10.80 a.m, on Wednesday,

the 24th inet,

Per jaz, from Singapore, 160 Chinese. Per Marie, from Eaiphong, Mesars Roze Gamalier, British steamer, 1,612, Wnd Roque, and 20 Chiosa.

Pir Diamante, from Manila, Mr Duncan,Per Nantes, Bombay April 4, and Singapore 15,3 Edropeans, and 120 Chinese.

General, P. & O, S, N. Ca.

Fejr, Danish steator, 307, 0. A. Land, Haiphong April 20, G.-ÁRHOLD, KARRERO & Co.

Arratoon Aptar, British steamer, 1,302, J. G. Olifeut, Calcutta April 5, Fenang 12, and Singaporo 10, General-DAVID 538- HUON, SONS & Ob.

Por Taitan, from Ocast Porta, Mr J. B. Lapraik, Mr and Mrs Kerr and 2 children, Henses, and Mr Husloop, and 174 Chinese. Per femnon, from Bingapore, 80 Chinese. For Anudyr, rom Shanghai: for Hong kong, Me and Mrs Tompkins, Mr Fayolle, Mr and Mrs Hippialay, and Mias. Howard, Mrs Kenmore, Mr Keomura, and Mr Cohen; for Colombo, Mr Merten's servant; for Alex Nisam, British stormer, 2,800, J. Fodrin. Mrs Elton, infant and servant; for Creery, Shanghai April 20, 1.30a.m., Maila Marseilles, Mrs Marteon Guinoa, M. Rodri- and General. ---P. & O. §. N. Co. ; quoz y Munoz (Spanish Minister), and Mea Ajax, British stoner, 1,477, J. Riley, Rodriguez, 4 children and servant, Mr and Liverpool March 9, and Singapore April 10, Mea Schultz, infants and amab, Mr Clarke, Rev. Gilmour, Messrs Alex. Abxter, Shar Geroral-BUTTERYIKLO Á ÍWIRE.

ples. Boulain, Vaupré, Renard and E. Mertons. From Yokohama: for Hongkong, Mr Solly for Saigon, Mesars Bloch and Bladio for Singaporo, Mr Witt, Mr. and Maria. German str., 704, 0. A. Hunde-Mra Yungblute and 3 children; for Mar- wedt, Haiphong April 10, Gonoral.— A. R. elles, Mc Hall, Moners Tymardt, and MARTY.

Cnity. From Kubo: for Hongkong, Mr Tornor.

James G. Bair, British barque, 597, C. E. McNutt, Nuwcastle, N.S.W., Merch 10. Chai---ÖLVER,

April 23:-

Yangis, Gernau stealser, from Whain.

Diamante, Aritiah atamur, 514, . Tay- ler, Manila April 21, General---REISARLI &

Co.

finitos, British steamer, 1,183, T. G. Pocock, Foochow April 19, Amoy 21, and Swatno 22, General-Ductal STEAMSL

Co

Memnon, British steamer 825, A Dorff, Singapore vin Borne Porte Aril 8, Geral

-BOTTAEFIELD & SWIRE.

Anadyr, French stoner. 2,180, M. Delacroix. Shanghai April 21. Maile and Genoral--Messageures Maritimes.

Naustan, British steamer, 806, J. Young, Bangkok Apr 14, Rice and General- HOP HING HONG

China, Garman stoarner, 648, T. Mälar, Swatow April 22, Genaral.- Melenens &

Cu.

Keongsang, British steamer. 989, T. H. Sellar, Shanghat April 17, and Bwatow 22, General ---JADINE, MATHESON & C

DEPARTURES.

April 21:-

Godpare, Fer Amoy Firmose, for Coast Ports. Kumamito Maru, for Kutelinotzu Victoria, for Nagasaki. Monarch, for Shanghai. Sachow, for Hoihow.

April 22:-

ditoinette, for New York

Zafiro, for Manila.

¦

Provincia, for Saigon. Benarty, for Saigon.

April 23:

Fashun, for Whampos.

heang Hye Trag, for Swatow, Laerten, for Singapore and Lavodun. Caftertium, for Sydney.

Kong Beng, for Swatow and Bangkok. Namua, for Chast Ports.

Verona, for Yokohama.

OLEARED.

Glenartney, for Shanghai. Beller for Yokohama. Lydia, tor Singapore and Hamburg. Jacob Christensen, for Singapore Indepulent, for Singapore

PASSENGKIS

A KRAVIN

Par Kwongang, from Swatow, 4 Obixiese.

DEFARTED.

Yamine, at 8.30 p.m., on Wednes- day, the 24:h inst

For YOKOHAMA & KOBE---

Per fiellona, at 1.80 p.m., os Wednesday,

the 24th inst..

For TAKAO, NAGASAKI, KOBE

YOKOHAMA..

Per Qualior, at 1.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 24th ist. For HAIPHONG-

Per“ Fortacris, at 6 pm., on Wednes

day, the 4th inat,, instead of as previously notified.

MAIN BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Nizam will

be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 24th April, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries he gond, vid Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Bar. sh, Ceylon Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibralinz

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails,

Par Catterthe, for Sydney, Messrs E.

Robinson, Chapman. Plishid, JamesAILS BY TUR UNITED Brates Paqket.--- Robertson, Hooff, W. Elusie, Mr and Mrs The Onited States Mail Packet Beyis will

C. King and infant

Per Verena, for Yokohama, Mr and Mrs Fraser, Messrs Ausell, Moulton, Colonel Collut Miss Cutton, Mta and Miss Majet, Mr Aylesbury, Capt. Stoolo, Mr Graham, Mr Traktor, Col. and Mrs Biddulph, Major and Mrs Wyllio. Mr Moke, Mrs Fraser's maid, Mr and Mra Densmore, Mr and Mrs Skarratt and family (3), Measts Munrọc, Yamatta, Yong Man, Shin Kit Shing and san, Mr Inke, Mr Olay Yans and servant, oval invalids, and i attendent, Dr. Page, Mr and Mrs Munday, Mr Carl Tannert, 10 1 navel petty officer, and 18 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS

The British steamer Balavie reports Vancouver to Yokohama, strong head winds and snow; thence fog, with light winds.

The British steamer Cheang The Teng re ports:-14th and 15th, light N. winds and fair weather; 16th and 17th, fresh N.E. wind and son and to port strong N.E. wind and ses, and cloudy weather.

The German steamer Bellona roports: On 18th instant, spoke American barque Pilgrim, all well, from Boston, bound Manila, lat. 735 N., and long. 107° 10′ E

The British steamer Laertes reports: First part foggy; latter fresh N.E. winds and fine weather.

The British steamer Glenartney reports: From Singapore fresh to strong S.E. wind and man, heavy thunder-storm on the 20th inata.nt.

The Chines atramer, Fushun reports: Fine weather and light Nertherly sirs to Tang Ying, strong Northerly winds to Brothers

Cloudy and rainy weather, and variable light airs from there to port.

The British atmer Niza reports: Had N.E. mensson, heavy rain, thunder and lightning last night.

The British steamer Ajaz coperta: Had honey thunder storm on 21st instant

The British steamer Diamante reports: And moderate winds, and fine weather throughout.

The British steamer aitan reports: From Foochow to Amey, first part thick misty ruin, and a strong E. N.E. breeza; latter part fresh breeze and clear weather, sua moderate from Amoy to Swatow, light N.E. winds, and heavy rain, sea auooth. From Swatow to port, moderate Easterly winds, and fire clear weather. Steamer in Foochow, Alurine deyd, and barque Cygnet. Steamer in Aney, Haitoong, barque Sebrar- Area Buch, barque Elisabeth, H.M.S. Rattler, H.M.S. Mert Steamers in Swatow, Forman, Cheyang, Tumezi, Kwongang, Hanychow and Souchow.

Per Fute from Hathos, 1 Europezo, (and 201 Chinese.

Per Batavia, from Liverpool, &c.,

Wm. Parker, and 201 Galese.

Par Chewy Hys Teng, frour Singapore. 380 Chinese.

and

equally weather.

The British steamer Memnon reports: Per Bellona, from Singapore, 130 Chinese. First part, light N.E. winds, and fine w Par Loertz, from Shanghai, Rev, C. Jther; latter part, fresh N.E. winds and Symons, Mra bymuns and child. Mr and | Mrs Andrew and children, and 650 Chinese. Par Gienartney, from Laudon; for Shang hai, Mr Gardiner, and 230 Chinese, fou Singapore, for Hongkong

Per Pushua, from Shanghai, Mr Forenith, and Chinesa.

Per Gwali r, from Bombay, Mr W. W. Fuchs, and 104 Chinese.

Per Avratoon Aper, from Orlentia, &e, Mra Olient, Mesura P. R. Irske, Kadorie,

Mrs Mayan, Mira Marcus and amah, and

328 Chinese.

Per Nizer, from Shenghai: for Hong-

The British steamer Kwongsong reports: Had tuderats N.E. wind, and fine weather.

POST: OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:--

For SINGAPORE -

Per Lydia, at 9.30 am., on Wednesday,

the 24th inst.

bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Instant, with Maits for Japan, San Franciaco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Poru, &c., which will be closed as follows

1b P.M. Registry ecases. 0.30 P.M. Post Odico closes, but Corses- pendence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

KOUES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Fackets Irave at Noon. The following hours will be absorved in sinsing the Maila for Europe, &o, by the English and French Packets, when they lavo at Noon. The Mousy Order Olive will be closed at the day before.

8.00 A.-Posting of Prices Current and

Circulars cesar

(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bandies, country by country, with the addresses all one way).

19.00 ..-Rugistry ceases. 10.30 AM-Posting of

Newspapers,

Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 A.M.Mail closer.

LATE LEXTRAS may be posted (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 A.M., iftar which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Fes.

Quotations. HoveRose, April 23, OPIUM-Now Patra, cash,.. 636

Old

cash, New Beanres, cash, 515

Uld

cash-~ Now Halwa, cash,.. 580 Allowanco, Tasis... 80

**

Old Malwa, cash,... 600/620 Allowanco. Taols... 24/48 Paraian, Oily, cash 500/520 Allowance, Thele... 16/2 Persian, Paper tied 580/550 Allowance. Faela... 16/48

On Losilon-

از

Exchange. Horakoso, April 20.

2014

Bank, Wire,

27

On demand,

30 days' sixles,

4 months' sight,

Ored!la, 4

On demand, ...

3,01 3,0 Documentary, 4 cannily' g 3,0 Da Paris-

3.76

Credits, 4 months' right,

3.85

On New York.......

On demand,...

73

Crodita, 60 days' sight,

74

Da Bomber-

Wire,

220

241

On Oaboutta

Wire,

520

On demand, ...

201

On Shagh

Ou demn

30 days' might private,

73)

3455

$6.62

On demaud,

FIT

For Apourade, at 0.30 p.m., on Wednes- | Gold Kent, 100 mus.....

day, the 24th inst.

Sovereigns.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

AT F.M. FO-VAY, Barometr

Stocks,

SHARE LISE 100TATIJN 5. Nos. of Fair..

Pait- Shares

гр.

April 23, 1889.

Closin ustalon, Cash.

Temperature.

Danep Bilb

Force

BANKA.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 60,000 $

INSURANCEX.

125 all 160 % pram.

2003

200

Vuion (usuranco Society Co., Ld.... 10,000 3 unius Trailers' insurance Co., Ld... 24, 000 $ 83.33 North-Chitia Fumrance Co., Lal.............. 5,000 £ Yangize Insurance Association, Ld.| 8,000l£ Chutes- Insurance Calamited...........! 1,5 Canton Insurance Viñss Co., Lad.............(30,000|8 The Straits Insurance Üs, Ld........30,000 $ Hongkong Fire insurance Co., Lt... 8,000|8 Mana Pure Insurance Co., Lid:................. 20, 001› $ The Straits Fire Ivanrande Co., La. 20,000 3

Or ... GRAY will act as The Silicated (urbon Block is instantly Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 40,000

AGERY of the Company at this Branch.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent.

Hongkong, April 29, 1889,

TO LET.

ONE FURNISHED

Apply to

773

Ꭱ Ꮕ Ꮔ ᎠᎴ .

761

CRUICKSHANK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, April 23, 1880.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

MONTHLY HANDICAP CHALLENGE QUP AND A PRIZE OF 85

200 & 800 YARD RETRANCE FEE, 50 CENTS.

removable leaving the whole of the Filar open for in- spiction and cleansing.

We are in Reipt of a Cousignment of these Filter in sograved glass for the table and in plain and ornamental stoneware

household for

use.

Hongkong. April 15, 1889.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

Apil 20, 1889-

720

Fuldio, German steamer, 853, H. Bro zen. Hoihow April 19, General MBICHERR & Co.

THE Second COMPETITION will take place NEXT SATURDAY, 27th April, at 3 pm.

Landing CoMPETITORS must send in

Batavia, Brkish etesmer, 1,661, Hugh their Entrance Fee to the HONORARY SECEE-W. Auld, Venturer via Yokohama, aga TARY before 4 o'clock pm. nest Friday, saki and Stambai, April 17, General.— 26th Instant,

ADAMSON, BELI& Co A SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary......

"Hongkong, April 23, 1880

772

FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA- BANG AND SOURABAYA.

The Steamship

April 21

Cheung Hye fang, British steamer 925, M. G. Scott Engapore April 13, 6, p.m., General -Bow HIN CHAN,

||

D0055.

H'kong & Wham o Dank Oo., La(12,500),

VISANBOAT COMPANIER.

HK. O, and M. Shamnat Co., Ld 40,03 $ Indo-China S, N. Company, Lams 60,00 € Douglas Steamship Co., Limted .... 20,000 China and Manila 8. 6/05., Ltoy 5,50 $

MISCELLANKOV,

Obias Bugar Company, làm tol..............15,000 3 Luxon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,00 3- Punjom Sunghie Dis Samstas

Mining Co., Société Francaise des Charbon-

nages du Tonkin

25'$105, buyers

25,280, cash

60 Tls. 315, buyers 26 all Tis. 98, sellera 1,000/$200/$160, nominal

250% 50 $135 1008 201829 2508

60 $375

100is

20 $82

100$

20 819

1018

20 817

125 all $74/prom., sellers

20 a 135, prem., buyers 10 a 3% prem 50 a $80.

50 all 8140, cash, nominal

100 a $186, buyers

·10: all 197, buyer'

· 823 40,000 $

8,000 Fos, 500 Ex 500|2700, cash, vo

HK. & Kow. Wharf & Godown 06.)27,000 §: 10: all $196, cash

A. 8. Watson & Co.. Lhnited....... 3,800 10 x31. 110% premu, Cruickshank & Co., Limited.......... 1,6008

Hongson, Hotel Company, tel... 3,00

3.00 a. a ja ne m

Marigage Debentures, 1889......

HK and China Gas Ob, Lamon

Hongkong Toe Company, Lisscod.. Hongkong Bakery Company, Lad Hongkong Dairy Farm 00

'kong Rope Manufactory Ch, G4

50 all par, buyers

100 a $199, buyers

BOO

24

10 Ali, ellers 1,90 £

10£ 7.10 5,000 8 26 $113, nom.

0350r 1880, nominal. 5,000 8,00 60 all 8150, nominal

101 $13, aah, buyers 1008 1506810 % prein.

101 11

HK. High-Level Trammys On, ut 1,2018 Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited ........ 1,8008 East Borneo Planting Co., Limited 3,000₫ Austin Arms Hotel and Buliding 4,000

Company, Limited

Sengei Koyah Planting Co., Id. ... 5,000 §

80$25 $80, nom.

50 20 par

20150 % prom.

508 28 807, nom.

000

508 16 25:

Steam Launch Compasy, Limited China-Borneo Company, Limited. Green Island Cement Co., Ld.

2,000 1,500 20,000 8 Hongkong Land Investment and i

||fer, 000 # Agency Company, Limited......

508

100

50880, nom.

506

|

Bellona, Greman steamer, 2,087, c.Paak Hotel & Trading Co., Elimited Hassloop, Hanburg March 24, General, SIKMESEN & C

Late, Brish steamer, 1,381, R. Captain RUSSELL, will be | Scala, Shanghi April 17, and Amoy 20, "dospatahod na above (on | General -Bonaries & Swe

Glenartney, British steamer, 1,440, W Murray, Lenin via Straits, March 9, General-JAE, MATEZZON & Co

the 30th Instant

eight or Pangage, apply to ..... .... JARDINE, MATHESON & Oo,

Hongkong, April 28, 1889,

700

April 33 Forssarts, Geman sin, 613, F. Bruhn,

Labak Plasting Company, Limited. 15,000 g Hongkong Electric Co., Limited..... 90,000

LOANS, MEM

| Chinose Imperial 1884 Kiposariennes

3182 €

1885 Fontenl

520, nom.

100500143, moms

508 1016, dash, buyers

Direction of Wind

Weather Rain-fall

. 30.02

73

赌

A

Hougkong Observatory, April 23, 1889.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

APRIL 22,AT É-F. M.

Wiloslock.20.10) 39° Tokio .30.2 Nagasaki.. 30.05 Shanghai..30.00

Hongkong Haiphong Boliazo.. Manila 129,

Humidity.

Wind:

92 58 waw Arno 29. —AT. 10 ALM.

| WPontock (30,05) + 38°

Tokio.....80.12 Nagasaki(30.0 Shanghai. (30.0-62 Amy30.14 65 Borgkong 30 10 72 Haiphong. 90.0 73 Baliano... 30.00 86 Manila.....

Weather.

Balkbr.

The barometer hits risen in the South and (has fallen in the North. Gradients" are

| slight."- Olser, warm and dry weather pres

vaili.

W. DOBRO

- Dovernment „Astronomer, Hongkone Observatory, April 23; 1680.

(1) BAROMETER,redwood to 31 degrees Fahren- nit, and to the brel of the ses de labor, teclas and hundredths.

I. To sure, to thu nhận là di Fahenolsit

5. Honzer, pirusaiages if'iniziation, the huzaldity of pèr seimanbod “wilk moisture being 109.99

ADANYA

1. A. Dinkotzon or: Wann, to two pointer

#Bosoner Samp, sooogling to Bandor)

Zane

tashad clouds, à frissäng, eslo, / NOE BUTY 5 hali, i ligkantní, a overosas, p paming e

2:19A

MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW Shipping

10-amydia leaves for Havre, &c. - Noon-English Mail leaves for Ports of

Call and Europe,

s

Noon. -Ajaz leaves for Bhanghai. -- 1 p.m.-Occidental & Oriental 8. 9. Ca's Steamer loaves for Yokohams and San Francisco,

** 2 pm-Bellona leaves for T'hama, da $p.m.-Galier leaves for Yhama, de 4 p.m.---Fangler leaves for Shanghai. Port. Jnatsu leaves for Kobé, &o, vi

Auctions. 11.Auction of Sundries at H.AL' Ordnance Stores, Queen's Road East.

Meetings.

5 p.m.-Meeting of Green Island Cansont Co., L., at No. 52, Queen's Road. 5.30 p.m.--Meeting of Shareholders of the HK. Masonic Club, Ltd., at the Masonic Hall.

Miscellaneous, Goods per Goalpara undelivered after this

dats subject to rant.

- General Memoranda: THURSDAY, April 26

4.30 p.m.-Meeting of Members of the

Hongkong Club.

Guoda por Bayarn undelivered after thi

date subject to rent.

Ganda par Breconshire undelivered after

this data subject to rent, SATURDAY, April 37:

0.30 p.m.--Meeting of The Peak Hotel

& Trading Co., Ld,

3 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong

Rifle Association..

Goods par Bellona undelivered after this

date subject to rent. SUNDAY, Apri 28-

Goods per Arratoon Aptar undelivered

-after his date subject to rent. MONDAY, April 29;---

Goods por Glenartney undelivered after

this date subject to rent. THURSDAY, May 2 :--

(No. 8208-APRIL 25, 1889.

**LOCAL AND GENERAL

PASHED JURE CANAL, OUTWARD BounBadeorth February 19; Spindrift, 23; Wakefield, March 5; Nantes, & fur, 15 Monarch, 19 Euphrates, 28 Anchwer, Kirklands, April 2; 4gamemnon, Denbighshire, Glenogle, Duke of Buckingham, Cambo dia, Cassandra - 5: Dopack, Port Fairy, Sarpedon, Glaufruin, Devonshire, 12. Tawag 25 Bound - Hesperia, Westmeath, ** Ma. 12 ji Riversdale, 13 je Struikleven, 22; Achillea, Amphitrita, April 9; Menelaus, §; Hachten, Carmarthenshire, Iphigenia, V; Anténor, Djemnak, 12.

The s. a. Natal, with the FrauÓN MÁY, OF 23rd Maroh, left Saigon on Bunday, the 21st stant, at 7 xm, and may be expected a to-morrow morning, This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkoux on Feb. 13. The PM. Go stommer Guy of Peling, -- with the AMERICAN:Mars of Masch

28th, Joft Yokohama on Thursday, the 18th instant, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 24th inst.

The O. & O. S. 8. Ca's steamer Arabic, with the AMIOAN MAIL of 6th April, left Yokohama on the 23rd instant, at 4 pm, and may be expected here salon or about the 29th inst. The Canadian Pacific 8. 06.1. Purttia left Vancouver for Japan, &c., on the 16th instant

The z. 8. Porf Jackson, from London, left

Singapore on the 16th inst, and may be expected bere on the 2nd inat, yan London, &c., left-Singapore on the lat The Shire Line a. Pembrokeshire, from

instant, and may be expected here on or about the 28th inst

The s.s. Tartar, from Liverpool, left Sings- pore for this port on the 22nd instant, and may be expected here on or about the 29th inst

The N. G. L. & Bormida loft

Singapore on the 2nd in, and may be expected hore on or about the 30th inst. The P. & U. Co.'s steamer, Khins left Bem- bay for this port on the 20th instant, at noon.

Thrax will be a game of Polo at4.50 p.m.

10a.m.Tender for Boat Slip R. N. to-morrow, at Causeway Bay.

Yard, Kowloon, slosa.

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CHIARINI'S Cibonu arrived at Amay from Manila on the 18th inati s titan bod

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DURING the week ending 21st April, 1889, 204 Europeans and 1,988 Chinese visited the City Hall Mosenca.

Tez Agent of the M. M. Co, informs us that the s. 8. Natal, with the French Mail, | left Saigon on Sunday morning at 7 o'clock.

Mesus Adamsun, Bell & Co. inform us that the .. Tartar, from «Liverpool, left Singapore for this port yesterday morning.

Messnu Carlowitz & Co inform us that the

N. GL stonmabip Borvida left Singapore for this port yesterday.

Meme Adanson, Bell & Co. inform us

Whenever or wherever the atmosphere is that the Pembrokeshire, from London, &c., sarobarged with moisture these Bet-left Singapore for Hongkong on the 21st fles will be found invaluable.

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THE HONGKONG DISPENSÄRY. -- April 4th, 1889.

BIRTH.

613

Tar Superintendent of the P. & O. Co. informs us that the Company's extra stea mer his left Bombay for this port on

At Hnngham, Kowloon, on the 21st Inst., 20th inst. (Saturday), at noon. Mrs. J. E. MUDIE, of a Daughter.

DEATH.

at Hakodate, Japan, JOHN HENRY DUS, His Danish Majsaty's Consul, on the man- ing of the 7th Instant, of apoplexy, ngert 55 years.

THE Agent of the O. & O. Co. informs as that the Arabia, with mais dže: from San Francisco to the 6th instant, arrived at Yokohama yesterday (15 days), and will leave for this port at & p.m. today.

The publication of this issue commented We are requested to mention, for the in q 7:40 pm.

Chi Chima Mail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1889.

TELEGRAPIS. *

(Havus Telegramı; })

DEATH OF THE GAMBUTMAN?

RESIDENT

Paris, 12th and 13th April

formation of jurymen summoned for this month's Criminal Sessions, that the Court will not sit tzu eleven o’dock to-morrow morning

FIVE saun were brought before Mr Pollock to-day on charge of bringing eight wom and three female children from Halpho to this Colony for an unlawful par They denied the charge and the case wal remanded. Begonavala

| Tan following is the draw for the lawn M. de Champeaux, Braident General in Tennis Chomhip, which is to be Cambodia, died at Mar The autho played for at once. Bioward plays G. rities and the Gener commanding the H., 0. Flat plays 0. A. Tome, 18th corpa d'armée were prevent at his J. Coxon plays 0. C. C. Mambor, W. H.

Wallace plays G. 8. Coxou.

funeral.

PROSECUTION OF THE BOULANGISTS.

PARD, 12th April

The High Court of Justice has been on atituted: The Attorney General has id. dressed the Court, formulating charges against and demanding the penishment of General Boulanger, Corint Dillon and Heart Bochefort, who have fled to Belgium.

- PiBm, 18th April The Conservative deputies have held meeting and have unanimously protested against the constitution of the High Court.

Bis Honour Me A "GO Wise ant for the first time as Acting Paisns Judge today, when he disposed of several cams in Summary Jurisdiction Mr Bruce Shep hard also made u first appearanION Acting Registrar of the Supreme Court, at the Criminal Bensions bo-day

An old Chinawoman living in First Street, who made her livelihood as a sumpsize and professed to be a Christion, committed skids the other day by taking opium The old lady duly dressed homself in her |||| best olather for the coession, and left

particular, diestions about the

to her neighbours to carry opt

A CORRESPONDRÉT," WHIỂN”, un" from " Ull'ang Chis Chuang "Bhanfung"" that › párty

It is believed that the examination of the case against Boulanger will last overal weeks. M. Merlin has been appointed president of the examination common

M. Georges Thiebauti, formerly a con- servative journaliste proposer of the Bog. Datohi ongioems pasien through in the bi- Langer candidatura and M. Michelin) » ginning of the month on 't

"their militant Boulangist deputy, have remigsed | Tellow River breach. The old the membership of the National Republican or nearly 10, but ende committee (Boulanger koknens.)

(From Singapore Papers.)

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