Notice of Firm.
NOTICE THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON
WHARF AND GODOWN COM--
PANY, LIMITED,
Mr.
R EDWARD OSBORNE has boon. appointed ACTIN SPORTARY of the above Company from this date
J. J. KESWICK, Chairman.
Hongkong, May 1, 1880.
Notices to Consignees.
819
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP PARTUIA, FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, NAGASAKI AND SHANGHAI
(IBE above Stonnor having arrived, Cun-
signeer of Cargo are iteraby requested. to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and inku immediato de- livery of their Goods frem alongside.
Cargo impoding the discharge of the Vusal-will Go landed and stored at Con- sigaoca' risa and expenso.
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Sjenta,
Hongkong, May 18, 1889.
100
Not Responsible-for-Debta. Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during - their stay in itonghony Harbour :-
BIE, British schooner, Captain Shaw, -Biemssen & Co.
ཤ་
SOUTHERN CROSS, American ship, Capt. J... Builoy. Company.
TAX, American slijp, Capt. C. H. Alfyn. -Russell & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
点
U.. MAIL LENÉ
ZACIFIC MAIL. STAMSHIP
COMPANY, →
THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, vlá OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SUN FRANCISCO,.
THE US Mail soup CITY OF
issued for trans-
SYDNEY will be despatched for San Francisco, vis Kobo and Yokomma on SUNDAY,
10th May, at Daylight, taking Passengers and Freight Japan, the United States, sad Through Dills of portation to Yokolia and other Japan Ports, to San-Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the Guited States, via Over- land Railways, to Havena, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Staw NOTA-
Through Pass Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all tra-Atlantic line of bars.
First-olam Fares grouted as followa To San Franciscu
.*$200,00
To San Francisco and rudurii,
available for &inutes
200.00
--- J
To Liverpool deva 325.00
To Loudoi
330.00
Tectar European pon is at proportional
TALCH. · ·
· Specid redtalul calus granted to Oficers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Tap Chinose Customs, to
to bu
obtained on application
of
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements and child, Me Schwarts, and Miss Kensie
THEATRE-
M
ROYAL
CITY HALL.
ADAM E 0.0 RA,
The acknowledged QUEEN OF I,EGIRDEMAIN, will give her
FAREWELL AND BENEFIT PERFORMANCE,
TO-MORROW EVENING
the 18th May, 1880. (..
And upon this occasion MADAME· hopes to be rewarded by just as much patconga as sho deserves from the liberal-
Publio of Hongkong.
Diyata open at 8.31. Performance at p... ADMISSION, 32 AND 91...
Phen and Tickets at Messrs. Kax & WAISH, LAMPED
Wikip
bou, by Special firquest
MADAME CORA
giv
AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE.
FOR
FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY),
The 18th May, 1889,
at 3-5 mencing at 4 pm. Upon which occain an Interesting Programme will be given
TO AMUSE AND INSTRUCT THE LITTLE FOLAS, introducing her TRAINED CANARIES, KING DOVES, GUINEA PIGS, AND HILALAYAN
PARROT
PRICE:Adults, $1; Children and Sør- vants, 5 Cents.
Soita may be secured at Moaers KELLY & Wastes, Lai, nt One Dollar cach.
20 Memure your Santa carly for a big crowd", are toning.
Hougkong, May 17, 1889.
945
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.-
The Sivanship
Daphne. A Captain J. Voss, will be torpatched for the hors Ports on TUESDAY, the 1st lustunt, at 110u.m.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. ** Hongkong, May 17, 1860,
"OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
901
FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY, (Taking Cerge & Passagers at through ritten
CHWANG, TIENTSIN, LANKOW and for NINGPO, CHEEÇO, NEW.
Porte em the YANGTSZE.J
The Co.'s Steamship
Telminthus,
Captain JONES, will be despatched asabora d'a
SATURDAY, the 25th Instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agent. Haugkong, May 17, 1839.
NORDDEUESOBER LLOYD, NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
*956
· STEAMSHIP NECKAR,” KROMURUTMEN AND PORTS.
OR CALL
12 abive-tuned Steamer having ar
"SITUATION WANTED.
Trustworthy. MAID erishes to or no MA Noem or SrEWARDESA in a Ship going to ENGLAND.
Good Recomiendations.
Address
S. B OFFICE OF THIS PAPER: Hongkong. May 17, 1889.
and 220 hieno. ⠀⠀
Por Fishawur, from Shanghai ; for Hong káng, Mr 0. N. Denny and native servant, Mesara 2. Valpicilli, L. Solves, und D Ohi neto; lur Singapore, 4 Chineso; for Lin hdoo, Mr and Mrs J. C. Hall, 4 children,
infant and 1 European merge, Master G. Moule, Rev. Andraw. and Mrs Adamson and 2-infants, lips Capenter, and Mr 3. G. Fylles
Per Daphne, from Singapore," Mr Buller, 962 and 200 Chineso
Per Japan, from Calontta, Mas Gregory, Mosorn J. Chater. M. Chator, Orcon,
FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For SWATOW AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Thiles, at 5 p.m. on Saturday, the
18th ins
the States General in 1789, with an old quent speech, in which he said that France has now finally broken ana masin power.
THE ATTEMPT TO SBOOT PRE-
RESIDENT CARNOT
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PALKES-dent Caront, with the intention of thereby A man fired a blank cartridge at Frest The United States Mail Packet City of drawing attention to certain range he has
Seducy will he despateledu SATUR suffered. DAY the 18th fustant, with Mail for Japan, San Francisco, the Unitot States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, on which will be closed a follows 440 r.a. Reglairy cases.
....
SUMMER BEVERAGES.NE.Josh, Me and Mra Chash Soc Teen, B.40 .st. Post-Oflice closos, but Corror-
DA
AKIN'S.
ACIDULÁTEED
SYRUPS,
FRUTT
| JARGONELLE PEAR.
LEMON.
MORELLA CHERRY.
PINEAPPLE-
RASPBERRY.
STRAWBERRY
and 380 Chinese.
For Cicero, from Saigon, 10 Chinese, Per Aron, from Rajang, 5 Chinora. Per China, fra Saigon, 35 Chinese. DEPARTE
Per Mooksang, for Swatow, 15 Chiness. Per Chou-choro fuo, for Swatow, 10€ Chi- ILES
Por Hapon, for Hofhow, 1 Eurapoaz, and 30, Chiese.
LODEPART
pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure:
MEMUS. FOR TU-MURROW Shipping.
Noon-English Mail leaves for Ports of
Oull and Kurope
9 p.m.-Glenshiel loaves for Yokohama. 4 p.m.-Zapiro Feavon for Manila, Stac
4 p.ui. - Pripontis loaves for Suaita,
Meeting.
LUGAL AND GENERAL
JOEL CAMAL *PASSED
[No. 8224-Mar 17, 1889.
Tu Shanghai Meray whữu -Among the passengers by the Peshatur we notice the Dame of J. Hall, Esq., the Acting Ami stant Judge, Shanghai, who goes homes on leave of ahnunce, Another well-known TUNdent. Mr. T. Smith, leaves to years service in Her Majesty's Donsular sorrow on
rrow on wwall-barned furlough after 19 Service, Mr Smith is well knowninmusical cirates here, and his many friends will, we are sure, join with us in wishing hin a ton doya, è and a solo return
things ha
The rumours that have been afloat in Singapore for the last one or two days, to the effect that the Dutch subject named Raat (who was arrested in Singapore some time. oa a back
provisional warrant "slarg ing him with murder in Sick) is missing, turns out to be correct. The police rate that the last seen of was on Saturday
IT WARD BOUS-Nantes. Marob 8 Iser, 16; March, 18 Kirklands. April 2 Denbighshire 5 Port Fairy, 9; Deron shire, 12; Bles fullech, Lennon, Anacra, 23; Brindisi. Carcapedia, Rabat Lebanon, 26; Teneenue, le orchy, Patterlus, Polyhymnia, May 3; Chingwo, 7; legal, Tiverton, 30, afternoon Mr Raal has left 81,700 in the HOMEWARD BOUND Hesperia, Westm ath hands of Mr Superintendent Newland, so Mar. 12: Ritorndale, 15, Amphitrite that if the man has decamped, the matter April 25 Port Adela de, 23; Curdi- would appear to hasa a serious side, ganshire. 20.; Electra, Prometheus 30;ithough at present there is no evidenou Uppingham, May 3, Fraga, Gistinguet him, barring his own stalament.- -las, Montshire, William Burkitt, Preus Straits!
Straits Times sen, Glanga ry, 7; Ehrenfels, Saghalien, NO Daily News 13th inst
Most of the Consular Angs were half-masted of His Excellency Shioda, the Japanese Minister to Peking. He died on Saturday morning from disease of the liver, from which he had been suffering für some time His ege is not exactly human, but
-lighfield, 10.
The
MIXED WITH PLAIN OR ERATED WATER, M. Kul Cheng Kent; for Bubsy, H.K., C. & M. Stormbeat Co., Ltd., The, O. &0. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Occante, day in antigenuence of the news of the
Par Aluring for Heihow; 50 Chinese Per Num hou, fur Sigspore, 730 Clringse Per Namsa, for Cost Porta, 200 Chinese.
Per Lenker, from Hongkong: for Pon-
Lieut. Viskars, Mr Viskors; for Eno- don, Mr R. F. Brown, Mr and Mrs A. Mad Mr William Valentine. From Shaughsi; for London, Mr and Mrs J...C. LIME FRUIT CORDIAL. * -0,4 thilden, in tand Europan nurse, Master G. Male, Rev. Andrew, and Mr Adams and d'infants, Miss Capeuter, GAZOGINĖS or SELTZOGENES, and MF J, G. Fyde, Fron Yokobama: for
FORMS A DECIOUS DRINK
Singapore, Me and Mrs. Bugillnet 2nd 3 mative servants for London. Mr C. D.. FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FRATED Warza, Ms. Mise East, and Mr Colquhoun. Per Frejt, for Hychow, 40 Chinose.
BROTHERS
DAKIN
LIMITED,
HONGKONG.
DISPERSINT CHEMISTS.
Telephone No. G.
· Flowgkong, May 13, 1889.
SHIPPING....
“ARRIVALS.
May 10, 1889:-
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Gorman slonnier Neckar roports Fair weather, and astmooth sex during the wḥudi veya 20.
3 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the at No. 1 Bank Buildings, Queen's Roud Contral.
Amusements,
9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall Miscellaneous.
4 p.pt-Spoon Bapetition of the H.K.
Rifle Associatiestí.
FOR HOT CLIMATES.
WATSON'S Effervescent Saline.
AN effervescing proparation, forming reportation mixed with water u ooling and rotreshing boverage, plaisant to the taste, god
for maintaining the system
•houlthy
and natural condition. It relieves Bilions Headlashes, Feverishness, and Indigesti and is
is specialy recom
The German steamer Daphne Leit
it Dingapore at 11 n.10. of lith instant, and arrived in Hongkong at Van, of 17th. $21 Had light breeze all the way, generally ine weather, except a rain-squall once in a while,
The British steamer Japan raports:mended for sluggish and inactive Liver, Left Calcutta 2nd May, Penang 9th and eastburn, Acidity, Scorbutis Eruptions, Singapore on the 11th May. After leaving and Blotches on the skin, bo Singapore experienced light Southerly winds and tins weather throughout,
Ncker, Germina strainer. 1,860 E. Sup-. mar. Bretmen April 3, and Singapore Maylight SE. wide and fus weather. 11, Mails and General MezcUEES & Co.
The British steamer Cicero raports: Had
May 17
Asagao, Japancao stemmer, 1,568, Tronnt, Nagasaki May 12, CualAKAḤIMA COL-
IJERY.
Peshawur, British steamer, 2,135, LD. Moule, Shanghai May 14, Maila
aud Gderal-~~P. & O. N. Co..
Daphne, Gorman steamer, 1,700, T. Vous, Hamburg and Singapore- May 11, at 11
General.-S16SEN &.00. Jands, British steantur, 1,805, T. S. Gardner, Caloutta May 3, Peuang 9, and Singapore 11, 525 chests Upina, 537 baloe Twist, 2,286 bags Salvpatra, and 3.500 pkgs Cotton, 1,827 bales Gunnies, 290 bales
6. 17.
Suudrice.-DAVID SAS CON, SONS & Co.
Meafor, Chinese steamer, froin Whampoa Tsinan, British steamer, from Whampoa. Phut Chive French steamer, from Cauton. Cicero, British
citish steamer, 1030, A. George, Saigon May 13, Rice and Paddy. --Aus-
KAREERO & Co
BOIA),
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For YOKOHAMA,
Par Glenshick at 2.39 p., on Saturday,
the 18th ins
For AMOY & MANILA.-
Par Zufira, at 3.30 am, un Saturday,
the 18th insi
For STRAITS SETTLEMENT:
Par Propordis, at 3.39 pm on Saturday,
the 18th ins
ACS BY THE BRITISH PAOKOT. The British Contract Packet Frehawur will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 18th May, with Mails for the United Kingdom is the Straits Europe, and countries ba.. youd, vil Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur. mah, Ceglow, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Bud Gibraltar.
Arua. Norwegian barque, 634, A. Chris- tenden, Rajang May 1, Timber. — CAPTAIN. China, German-ateauer 1,091, Hage, Saigon May 14, Rics-Carese.
The
..
usual hours will be obeseved in closing the Mails,
DEPARTURES,
May 17
Awang Tes, for Whampoa Tupapacy for Sandakan. Hilton, for Buihow and Pokhoi. Ald, for Bathew and Pakiai. Brute for Haukow
Nimefione, fue singapore. Halog for Tientsint
Fondsang, for Sventow and Shanghai, There chine for, for Swatow
for Nagaanki.
Passengers by this Line have the option 1 fivod, Consignes of Gurgo hare ngay: Nocou, for Cuast Porta
proceeding overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lates, Central Paci-
fio.
Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific
informed that the tents, with the excep
CLEARED.
tion or Opiem, Treasure and Valables, uru Fajr, he oils and Pakhui. being late and stored at their risk in Apeuraite, for Kobo."
the Gortowns of the HONGKONG AND Kow-
who have paid full laro, re-LOR WHALE AND GODOGWS. COMPANY, Ind.,
in) within one year will bo
at
Japan
fur vice
Sau Francisco for China or
does
not
t apply to through forex from Vatne and Japan to Europa,
Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtaiad. OFTORAL CABO will bended here in
PASSENGERS
AKRIVE
Per Neckar, frota Bremen, Mr Suenson,
allowed a discount of 10 This To Hogsong unless notice to the contrary be family and servant: Mesars Schwarzkopf, given before 11 ap TODAY, the 17th Instant
Michaelson, Warta, Sache, Colonel. Welbin Claime will be admitted after theham, Mr and Ms Pirie, Mr T. H Fawost, Gouds have left, the Gottesms, and all Govis Mr Bardy, Miss Maekintenh, Mrs Clifter
Freight will be rucsival on board until
pm, the day previous to mills, l'arcel Packages I be received at the office and 6 p.m., evite day, all Parcel Packages
hoold
I be merized to address in fuit; value of samo is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to poina beyond du Pradoisou, in the United States, should be sent to the
Company's Oos-in-Seled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Sau Francisco,
For further information as to Passage and Freight apply to the Agency of the Company, No, 104,-Queen's-cloud-Õentral
Q. D. HARMAN,
Agent
851
Hongkong, May 17, 1880
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR. SWATOW,-AMOY AND TAIWANBOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales,
Captain HONTEZ, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 19th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, May 17, 1889,
946
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,..
The Steamship
Captain T. 8. GARDNER, wil bedespatched for the
above Porth on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd
Instant, at 11 am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Đá
Agents Hongkong, May 17, 1839.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
ТОКОНАМА.
The Steamship
SUKA
958
Captals RowLY, will be despatched for the soure
Ports on the 24th Instant
This Steamer has superior Passenger Accommodation, DPA
For Freight er Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL. & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 17, 189.
remothing undelivered, after the 23rd Instant will be subject to rout
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be okamined on WEDNESDAY, the 20t Instant, at 4 p.m.
All Chaiwe must reach us before the 30th No Fire Insurance bas been effected. Instant, or they will not be recognised,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agents
Hongkong, May 17, 1889.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
BANTUR
HOUR" OF CLUDING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packet Care at Nyou, The following horn will be observed in closing the Matis for Europe, &c., by the English and Freuel Packe 8, when they Isave at Noon. Tho. Money Order Office will be hard at o the day before
8.00 .x-Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars co
(Prices Carreu, and Circulars may they dro quod in bundles, conatey
• G by country, with the addresses all "Dus way)."
CULHOR.-
5
10.00 AM. Bogistry ceases. 10.30 A.M.Posting
Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns case. 11:00 3. M. --Mail closes.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM.,,after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Foo
SHARE LIST. JUCATION..
Nos.f
· Parit- Tiaras
tp.
May 17. 1889
Clasi.
125 all
260 $
176 % prom
25 $109 26.81 2003 60 IL 320
gkong and Shanzitas mens Corje 9,4- $
IN URANUTS,
Dion Tourance Society Co., Ed...10, CMS Datu. Trasdra', Insurance Co.... 4,083.33 North-Ungarano
26 al Tis. £8, sales 1,6 1,000 200 $150, nominal
2503 60-130
947 bunke Association, In
Caines. Instruction, knit..... Daron insurance Office Co., Lt... 19.08. The Straits Insurance Co., L..... 30,00 dongeng Fica sumuchure 06., Int... 19183 $ on Fire brikurmee Us., Lathon 20,0,. §. The Straita Fire Insurance Co., L. 20,0 Singapore Insurance Company, La. 40,000.
Please Ports. Consignees THE Beamship Japan having arrived
BOOKS.
"DRANBOAT UNKANTES, O
of Cargo are hereby informed that their W Dies ... 12,500|||| Goods are being landad at their risk into the Homekend AND KOWLOON WHART AND GODOWN COMPANY'S Gedowns; ni West | -, C. ad §1, de fummus On. Id 40,0×8 Point, whence delivery may be obtained. Indo China $. 2. Company, Limit 160,00 23rd Instant will be subject to reat
Cargo remaining undelivered attor the Douglas Steamship Co., Limited ... 20,000 8. Fire Insurance has boou effected.
You and Manna 2. S. Co, Ga....
MISCELLANEOUS.
**
Consignees are hereby informed, that Jaina Sugar Campany, Liu...... 15,00 all Claims must be made immediately, a Luzan Sugar Douay, Lunited. 7,00 € rone will be entertained after the 31st Panjom & Sunghi Dua Samaran Instant.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, SONS, & Co.,
Agents.
20 $21, nem. 250, 50 400, tali 10093, cash 105 10.8
20 $19 20 $15, nom.
12 cal 0 prom, trong
20 I 177 pret.
10 al 2% prem, ellers 50 al 1880, buyers 50 all 8140, osah, noming!
100 al 231
al $168, buyers
10 ali 820, cash
8,000 Fes. 500 F.50 $75, buyers
HK. & Kuw. Wharf & Godowa, C. 17.000$
Mining Co..
Société Francaise dos Chargon
nages du Toukin,
Hongkong, May 17..1889.
A
948
6. Watson & Co., Limited.
Cruickshank & Co., Limited.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
المصيبة
Staurship Daph, Captain Voss,
Hotel Quaupan kalma
9,80 $
1,600 8 3,0IN
H. and i ins Gas Co., Landess 5,
Nep
Share....
Tiongkore
3,000 sbs. ioved Mortgage Debonanzes, 1889........
hasing arrived from this above Porta, Hongkong Los Company, interi.. 35,0lx Consignees of Cargosaro heroby requested Hongkong Bakery Vompowy; Li, to send in their Bill of Lading for counter-ra Rope fuerctory Du signature by the Underlined, and to take immediate
lalivery
their Goods from alongside.
the
sa
Hongkong Dairy Farm Go
3,000
K. Tiga-Level Tramways Co. Campbell Moore & Co., Limited
2,203 1,2008
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will East Bornus Plauting Co., Limited 4,000 9 bo landed LOON PIEL AND GODOWN Co, and stored at
Arms Hotel and Building || 4,0008 Consiguens' risk and expenso.
Songel Kuyah Planting C Co., Ld .. 5,000
into the Godowns of the Kovopany, Lamitz {
10 a $199* · Fin
160 prem., seles." 50 all par, buyers. 100 alt= 8210, buyers 5.0 $501
13, sellers. $131.
500 al· Bonominel
56 all $135.
10 all 19, cash, buyors
18508250 %. prem
10 all $11.
30825 $60, nom.
80's 20 par
508 25,553,
No Clairs will be admitted after the Fear Hotel & Trading Co., Limited 4.000€ Goods bare left our Godowns, and all Goods Steam Lanach Company, Limited... 2,008 508 rumaining undelivered after the 23rd: Inet China-Borneo Company: Limited will be subject #b
20.0003
rent.
Green Island Cement Co., 13.
508. 1582, buyers 7.00081008: $60, nom
30 15% prem.
-508 6315, zom
608 10317, cash, buyers 100$50 $135, sh, buyer
103 2:83, cash
All broken, chafed, and darosged Goods Hongkong Land Investment and are to be left in the Godowns, where they
Agency Company, Limited..... 25,000 & Hongkong Electric Co.,! Limited $0,000
will be examined on the 23rd. Instant, at Labut Planting Company, Limited 5,0008
4 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hanghong, May 17, 1869.
900
8, 1885 All % prem.
DINS Chinese imperia 1884 B
1884-4)= 1889. T709,000 T1,88: 14 % prom.
9180 500 all 5% pram.
It is an excellent. Apervent, and forms a capital substitute for Soiding Powdara.
Ire Bulties, 75 Cents each. -
WATSON'S C
PURE
FRUIT CORDIALS PREPARED THE JUOS OF THE FINEST SELECTED FILA RIPE FRUIT. Make Delicious Sommer Beverages. RASPBERRY STRAWBERRY, DAMSON. BLACK CURRANT, RED CURRANT, O-LEA-8 PLUM. PINEAPPLE, MORELLA CHERRY, LIME FRUIT, &c. Price
75
Cents
per bottle.
Watson's.
SPARKLING EFFERVESCENT
CITRATE
ዕኖ .
MAGNESIA
with the AMERICAN MALL of April 26, left Yokohama on Sunday the 1th May, as 6 più, und may be expected hors on or about Saturday, the 18th itzat,
said he must have been a little over The Melbourne, with the FAENOR MALL of fry, p started his official life under the
April 20, kaves Singapore on Wednica- Tamperial Government, soon after its restora... day, the 15th st., at 11 p.m., and maytion, as a Secretary in the Foreign Ofice bexpected hereou or aba Thursday, was appointed Secretary of the 23rd inst. This Packot brings re Faris in 1870, returned home after a few Legation at plies to lettera despatched from Hongyears stay at that post and again entered
on March 18. kong
the Forsiga Ollou as one of the Chief-
The Canadian Pacific Co.'s a. a. Abysamia Secretaries was appointed a delegate to the left Vancouver F♬ Japan, dze, ou Telagraph Conference at St. Petersburg; was promoted to Assistant Vico Ministar Tuesday, the 14th inst.
for Foreign Affärs in 1881; was decorated with the 2nd Orde nf the Rising Sun in 1852, and appointed Minister Plenipoten- tiary to Chius in 1896. Mr. Shioda, it had not devoted hime if to
lo politics, would have attained eminence in literature, and ive look a great interest in the work of the Peking Oriental Bocisty. Had he lived he would have become
The Shirs Line a's. Monmouthshire, from London, &c., left Singapore on the 12th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 18th inst The 0. S. S, Co.'s steamship Stentor, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 14th May, and may be expected here on or about the 20th May
hode on the probate of the diplomatic
departure of Colonel
The s. s. Fort Adelaide, from Antwerp, leit Denby, a post that will now devolve on Sir Singapure on the 13th May, and my John Walsham. He will be greatly regret be expected here on or about 10th ted in Feking, where he was much and May,
generally liked.
The P. &U. Co.'s steamship Kashgar, from Bombay, left Singapore for this port on
14th May, and may be expected hereNTERVIEW WITH THE KING OF HOEBA'S
JUDGE DENNY IN HONGKONG.
on or about the 20th May, al The steamship Sikh, from Liverpool; left -Singapure on the 17th inst., and may
inst.
Tho O. S. S. Co.'s 8. 8. Telemachus, from Liverpoin, left Sicgapors on the 17th day, and may be expected here on or about the 23rd May, The s. s. Duke of Buckingham from Bur. doux, &c., will leave Huphong for this port on or about the 15th inst. The departure of the City of Sydney hus been postponed till Sunday morning at daylight..
ADVIFER
Mr O. N. Donny, who has been acting
bo expected here on or about the 23rd for the last three or four year as foreiga adviser to the King of Korea, arrived in Hongkong to day by the Peshawar. So many stories have been flouting about Mr Doug's designs and movements, that we thought the recent a favourable oppor tunity for obtaining from him some idea of the position be occupied sud the policy he was pursuing Mr Denny has boere for some weeks in Shanghai and reports were spread from various sources that he led resigned the advizorship and would not return to Korea, one Japanese paper actually making the preposterous statement that he had received $30,000 as compensation for his retirement Natur ally, therefore, the first question our repre sentative put to him was
Tas Band and Pipers of the A. and S. Highlanders will not play on the Cricket Ground to-morĽDAY...
Musses Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us that the steamer Sikh, from Liverpool, &c.,
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Whon the body is in a heated or feverishailed from Singapore for Hongkong this condition, this preparation will e found quet grateful, as it tends to produce a slighting, moisture on the plein, and could the ayatem. Mass Batterfield & Swire inform us that genersity.
Antacid and mildly Aperient, preferable to Liverpool, left Singapore this morning for It makes an agreeble Saling Draught, the O. 5. S. Co.'s a Teleinehus from any wher-Sabine * * Febrifuge "In Buites. 50 Cents and $1 each
this port
"Are you going buck to Korea or are you on your way to America?
1.
au going back to Korea," said Mr. Denny'; Americn just yet. The work I have under- "I have intention of returning to
don it at the present juncture, take is very trying sud I would fain bo
Teliosed of it, but I do not intend en aban-
if I Than may be permitted to ask, what in the object of your visit to Madame Cars, whoso visit to Hongkongkong, to a certain extent, I wished to
Well, to a
CASTION -Bring prepared expressly for has happened at a time when, on account Hot lintes, partius requiring the same
hive
a little change, and I was auxious to
acrid and irritating to the Stomach and performance to-morrow. The afternoon and what do you think of the ne
are advjed to be partienlu to order WAT of tile to up rated arena to the whole of By SON'S IFFERVESCENT CIERATK OF MAGXia, hardly to be locked for, gives two farewell the whole of my object, but I wabed to MANY SO-CALLED Rimilar preparations being
SUG Prince
Ming, who is here, Bowels,
condition of Korea Rom ors are still present rile about Bussia's designs and abank Chis nedo encroachment.?
'SALT REGAL'
A NEW AND MARVELDS DISCOVERY I For the Prevention and Uure
of
TEVER, CHOLEKA, &c.
A Favorite Remedy at Home and Abroad?
entertainment is intended for the special swasement and instruction of young folks, who will have an opportunity of making the acquaintance of a number of trained canaries, ring-duves, and guinea-pigs and and China. Korea is weak and hast lesu
Himalayan parrot.
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Ar a meeting of the Hongkong Literary An effervescent White Powder lately dia. Society held at night, De Chalmers pre- covered which changes colour and develops siding, an interesting lecture ou os OZONE -the incip.o of lifa
about object all along has been to bring agoud anderstanding between. Korea
on some nation. The nation with which by tradition, costems and race adimity she that Res Come and I have always most allied is C
ren ought to strive to bo on
is
the best of torms with her big nighbour, about Korea's actual position. Some declare There is a great deal of misunderstanding she is
is merǝly
Destroys Farusites and Fungoid growthe which we publish to-hight, wản given by in impure water, and directly affects Wora Mr J. J. Francis, QC. The Hon. Score is not true. and Parasites in the system,
Price, St per bottle."
A. S. WATSON & Co., LAMITED, Sote gosta for HONGKONG, CHINA AND MANTLA, HONGKONG DISPENSARY, May 14th, 1889,
tary, De Cantlie, intimated that it was in torded in offer medals for the best coffee tiba-of Hongkong motha and butterflies, and the best collection of ferns, the specimens to be scientifically classified and
atute of China.
Titta
2 entirely against
th chronich was never entertained In China, till after Yuen bad begun intrigues and his crimes. Kores tribut ary state of China, which is-qude a
*paya. ant thing to a vasual slate. – She buto for protection a A far protection alono. She has a right to govern herself and to It is feeling between the two countries and not to Chins's interest to preservo a friendly
924 sent in before October 1st. It was also make treaties with foreign nations.
stated that a medal would be offered for
The publication of this tarde noimenced a 7.50 p. 50.
The Chine Stail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1889.
TELEGRAMS, (Via Southern Line,) SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MALL.
PARLIAMENTARY,
LONDON, 18th May, 1889. The House of Commons haa passeti through Committee the Naval defence bill The bill for the disestablishraont of the Church in Wales has been rejected.
the best essay on a subject to be announced to overstep the legitimate bounds of
soon
lor intinence. No-thought of aid from any other nation Was
in Korea until after Yuen began to carry pattern with naturally wishes to have command of the high hand. China Yellow Sea, and it is all important to her that Korea should not fall into the hands of any Western power. Statements have boon made that I favored a Rarian pr tectomate. That is all nonsenso, I ag strongly opposed to any Western nation belongs to Ohine if she will use it lightie gaining an ascendancy The ascendancy mately and not seek to interfere with the autonomy of the country, perhe Russian aggression about Busela wanting There have been certain zumours i
about Deer Island for maling station, WR
THERE was e-good-attendenen at the atter hoon concert given by Mrs Korff yesterday, under the patronage of Lady Des Voeux Ara Korff's contributions to the programme it need hardly be said, were greatly enjoy od, being characterised by her usual brilliant Brecation and musicianly taste. "Willo. Mailard's highly cultivated voice was heard with good effect in an air By Mozart and a chamon by Auber: Mrs G. S. Cazon sang 'La Reine du Saba' (Gouned) and Cowen's song, The old and the young Marie, for
I read something of that. These ru- both of which she was rewarded with hear-
mours have been started since I left. I and well-deserved applause Miss Rus- don't believe there is anything in shens; and sell played two of Mendelssohn's Songs I know that Korea would refuse to grant
encroachment of.
The proposed abolition of the tea duty without words, and Mr Von Wille showed his nature by cue, Rose di lead to sh-
has baun rejected...
THE SHAH STARTS FOR EUROPE. The Shah has crossed the Russian Fron, tier.
REPORTED BUSSIAN LOAN.
It is reported that a new Russian can of 319,500,000 (rubles?) in gold is to be inued. for conversion.
thing
Rower, would
his customary taste and skill as a violinist croachment by others, in a dust for piano and violin with Mre Korff Mr 0. H. Grace and Mr R. Withers contributed sage. _____|
Tae business in Hankow, so far as reported, has been simost entirely confined to Russian buyers, who have taken Keersans at from 15 to 20 per cont. above laat year's prices.
Tip you an not think there any
to fear from Bussia) Ah, that is another question. Russia, of конска as always to be watched. If China
bluders, I cannot any whez might happens to the finsucial condition of the
And ss
country), is is no bad as it is painted 1/
admit Sas is a pour country, but I see Korea is not in a good way financially, Tax Straits Times anya We understand signs of improvement. There is want that the directors of the Jelebu Mining. Co. patriotism among some of the officials. You have deposited 2100,000, with a local bank know the way of Eastern pooples They bor at 63, Jnterest. The rate is high but row money and it disappears as soon as it is the directors had the money to lend when obtained. Still I think there is al money was tight, and they soup to bay Do you satend to sall on Vineroy Li
inture-lu store for the country. taken full advantage of the circumelange on the way beck
(From Singapore Papers.).
THE PARIS EXHIBITION. Paris, 7th May. In splendid weather, President Carnot opened the Exhibition with a openly welcoming all peoples to the Groat Festival of Labour, which he trasted Carats Carr has detained B. M. might tend in some degree to hasten the Constance here reading a telegraphio so advent of the time when the resources of ewer from Admiral Salquot as to the dis
would uation
I be solely employed in worksposal of the man Forsy, of H. MS, Ursa
Atar sonment for striking a superior officer
of peace.
better
It is not in my way to go to Fientsin, but I again uu him and explaining to him the may take the opportunity of calling poaltion of affair I know he has not
On Sunday the President unveiled to now under sentence of 18 mouths' impe- I altogether approved of the course I have
blot at Versailles, marking the opening of diraits Times,
ken I told bits before I wrote my pamphlet that I did not belays it would
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