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Intimations.

STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR

ΝΟΤΙΟ Ε.

TOR the Greater Coivunience of the Public, ARBANORMENTE A NOW COMPLETED for the Orvog of the Company to romain Open until Midnight and dur ing SUNDAYA, where LAUNCHES co be obrained upon Application to the Cours DOES who is in Obarge.

LAUNCHES Alays kept under Steam of Pedder's Wharf, and are at the Service of

To Let.

TO LET

(With Immediate Possession j

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements gais Fonchow, August 3, Tea-with finn olear weather, and amooth sea.

TÄTLORS WANTED.

once, 50

GOOD

W WORKMEN Apply, between the

4, QUEEN'S GARDENS. Rant beurs of 9am. and i p.m., to

N800 and taxes.

JAMES, THOMSON,

Sergeant Master Tailor,

1at Arg. and Suth. Hds.,

Murray Barracks

Apply to

G.

13, Praya Central, Hongkong, May 21, 1889,

ANDERSON,

147

Hongkong, August 9, 1889.

TO LET,

FOUSE No. S'a VULAS,*

the Public for proceeding to and from any H Magazine Clap, a spacious FIVE.

Vessel in Harbour.

SCALE OF CHARGES.

Lenches. Launcher, Launches. Lashes,

82

43

DAY GENTIUNE. Sumalt

Larg

NIGHT SEATICzs. Stall

Влагда

For let hour...$3

$3

*4 84

For 2nd hour $2

83

For every}

subsequent 81 hour.....

28

83

$3

Rates for PIONIO, SHOOTING Batring, PRIVATE PARTIEN, TOWING VESSELS and CABOO Boar, for Excoastors to. MACAO, CANTON, or other places may be arranged at the Company's Oreon, 1, Podder's Street, Praya

A. G. GORDON, Secretary.

B

Hongkong, July 17, 1889.

1893

No. 73, WYNDHAM STREET. OARD AND RESIDENCE

COMFORTABLE EBOME

FOR SINGLE GENTLEMEN.

MODERATE TERMS

ME. KJELLER,

Proprietrees.

Hongkong, July 15, 1889.

ROOMED HOUSE, with Basement and Out- house. Excellent view. Expcotol to be ready lat August'noxt.

Apply to

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, July 2, 1889.

1284

TO LET.

IRE DWELLING HOUSE, No. 2,

DOUGLAS VILLAN. Possession from 1st May.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE, & Co.

·Hongkong, March 30, 1890.

609

Tw

TO LET.

FIWO ROOMS in House on the CAINE ROAD LEVEL, in a highly respectable locality. FoRNISHED or UNFURNISHED.

Imediata Posuoznion.

19/6

Apply

A. B C., China Mail Orrick. Heaghong, March 30, 1889.

CHINESE MAIL (WAR TSZ YAT PQ)"

APPLICATIONS for the LEASE of

thie Long-batablished NATIVE

PAPER will be Received by the Under signed.

GEO. MURRAY RAIN, China Mail Ov

NOTICE.

BONGKONG AND, WHAMPUA, DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Apply su

YEE DING,

6:02

1663

PUDLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

THE Undersigned has received instruc-

tions to Sell by Pablie Austion, un

TUESDAY,

the 20th August, 1889, at 3 p.m.

on the Spot,

ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND. Registered in the LAND OF FROE AS INLAND Lot No. 48, with 13 Substantial Tuner-STORIED BOUSES owly erected thereon had mosauring North 115 25 on Inland Lot No 489. South 314 8 on Cross Street, East 09 feet on Sai Kat Lane, and W at 99 foot on Albany Strout, Total Area 11.378 nquare feet, and Annual Crown Reat, 8174.

ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND Rgistered in the LAND OFFICE INLAND LOT No. 429, with 14 Subatantial Tues-Sound Houses newly orrected thereon, and measuring North 15' 10" on Marine Lut No. 116. South 110 23 on Inland Lot No. 428; East 1-8 feet on Sui Kai Lane, and West 108 feet on Albany Street. Total Area 12,477 square feet, and Annual Crown Rout $100.

BUTTERFIELU & SWIRE

Passed Turashout Island 7th, at 6,50 pim.; Jiann, German steamer, 428, H. Binge, throughout the Formoss Channel, had light Hoihow August 8, Ganora). —WIELER & Co. | N.E. winds and fing weather, Brom Felching, British steamer, from Wham Breaker Point to arrival, calms and ins

weather with smooth

DEPARTURES Angust 9 - Triumph, for Chefoo and Newolwang. Chand for Saigon.

Presen, for Shanghai. General Werder, for Tokohama." Names, for forst Perto. iliomed, for Amoy and Shanghai.

any Lee, for Shanghai.

CLEARED.

Mennon, for Sandakus. Prometheus, for Singapore and London. Marie, for Haiphong..

VANSENGERA.

A sze

Per Thames, from Shanghai: for Hing kong, 8 Chinese; for Pasig, Mr G. Mo- Dain, aut 1 Chiana; for Marssilles Mr Chile; for London, Mrs Carter and child.

Per nitong from Chast Parts, Mr and Mrs F. SA irne, Musara J. 8. Lapraile, Smith and Wilkinson, and 127 Ohiness.

Por Japan, from Calcutta, MT. S. Nelam, Mr M. Ugio, Mr and Mrs E. E. Gerdner, Mosers. Gilbert Spankie, J. M

Elias, and 350. Chinese,

NowCon und Wphall, and 2 Chinose.

Por Premetics, frogs Shanghai, Musgra

and 24 Chineze.

Per Johan from Hoihes, 1 European,

DEPARTED

children; for Manila, Messta Fusher, Adulfo Par Zafiro, for Amey, 49 Chinoes, and S Renach, Alfreda Roensch, and Oscar Durr

Por Bisagno, for Singapore, Mr G Chal- Insein. G: Singaloso, and 132 Chinese; for Pernog, Meners Chon U Lun, Ma Tak. Obun LA and Yuan Kai; for Bombay, Meeers Lai Cho, and Wang Cheng

Pur Diomed, for A

Amoy, 10 Chiness. Por Trimph, or Chefo, & Chiu-as. Por Kwaw Lee, for shanghai, 100 Chi-

TO LET. -STORIED HOUSES, Nus. 37 & 43, ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF 3.WARCIAL, Rents inodorato.

GROUND, Registered in the LAND OFFION as MARINK LOT No. 116, with 13 Subetantial THREE-STORIRU Houses newly errecte ensuring North [ 116'5' on

East, South 115 10 on Icland Lot No. 429, East 101 feet on Sui Kai Lane, and West 99 lee: on Albany Street. Total Area 11.12 square fest, and unust Crown Rent 3190, The shave Lots are held from the Crown for the Remaining Portion of the unexpired, and Mr-George Piercy.

No. 5, Wanchai. Hagkone, July 13, 1880.

TO LET.

1376

ND FLOOR of HOUSE. No. 64, and 2 GROUND FLOOR HOUSE No.

G, Quera's ROAD CENTRAL

Apply to

LAI HING & Co., No. 153, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, July 1, 1889.

1207

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sont to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, willany

receive prompt attention,

In the Event of Complaints boing fun. necessary Communication with the Under signed is requested, when izomadiate repe will be taken to rectify the cause of dia. satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary, Hongkong, August 15, 1835,

1450

THE EAST BORNEO PLANTING COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS OTICE is hereby given that the CALL of $16 (FIFTEEN DOLLARS) & SHARE, dua prior to the 28th February last, is now being made, nud SHAREHOLDERS are requested to pay to the BoNGKONG &

Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agents, nor

Debt contracted by the Officers or Owners will be Responsible for Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay Hongkong Harbour?—

AMPHITRITE, German ship, Captain B. Bowell-Order.

Izos, French barquo, Captain Réguier. --Melchera & Co

MAEEL TAYLOR, British-ship, Capt. Chns. E. Dirker. Melchera & Co.

term of 999 yours,

The abová Luts will be subdivided into 40 Lots, which will first of all be put ap. and afterwards, if necessary, cash of the said Lota No. 116, No. 428 and No. 429, at the remaining portima thereof, will be put

up as a whole.

For further Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sale, apply to

ARTHUR B. RODYK,

Solicitor for the Vedder,

or to

C. F. HAYLLAR,

Architect,

or to.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer;

Duddel Street.

Hongkong, August 9, 18 0.

1562

OMEGA, British barque, Captain A. O. PHOTOGRAPHIC

SUNDRIES.

Brown-Consalves & Co,

RICHARD PARSONS. Amer, barque, Capt.

W. F. Thorndiko.-Wieler & Co.

SATHUMA, British barque, Captain A. Q. Sweasan.-Eduard Schellinas & C.

10-

ALEUMENIZED PAPER, all Tints.

Martin-Pastay & Co.

VELOCITY, British barque, Captain R. BONE FORCEPS for LIFTING PLATES.

CAMEL HAIR BRUSHES, Flat.

SHANGHAI BANKING Couro,, on or before-ay's Advertisements. DEVELOPING CUPS, TRAYS and. the 16th day of August next, the amount dus from them.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, July 15, 1989,

1377

THE SONGEI KOYAH PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TN accordance with the Articles of Asso- ciation, and Prospectus of the above Company, SHAREHOLDERS are hereby noti fed that a CALL of $15 (FIFTEEN DOLLARS) a SHARE, is Payable to the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION ON or before the 16th day of August next

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, July 15, 1889,

1378

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND

AGENCY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL $5,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL,.. 2,500,000 1,250,000

KESERVE FUND,.

Bourd of Directors: HON. J. J. KESWICK,

CHAIRMAN,

VIGE-CHAIRMAN.

Ho, C. P. CHATER,

E, A. SOLOMON, Esq.

J. 8, MOSES. EQ

S. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

G. E. NOBLE, Esc

LEE SING, Esq.

FOON PONG, Esq.

Bankers:

Managing Directors.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

MONEY

TONEY ADVANOND on MORTGAGE,

on LAND or BUILDINGS; PROPERTIES

PURCHASED AND BOL

Estates usinged, and all kinds of Agency and Courtalion Business relating

to fand, de, conducted...

Full Particulars can be obtained at the Company's Orvis, Nu, J, Queen's Road Central,

A SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary. Vistoria Buildings,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1880;

Insurances.

844

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL

The Co.'s teamship. Haileuny, Captain Road, will be despatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 11th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1664

DOUGLAS LAFRANK & Co., General Managers. Heugkong, August 9, 1889.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The P. & O, S, N., Co.'s

Steamship

Vercou other will leave for the above piaces on WEDNESDAY, 14th August, at Daylight, instead of a previously advertised,

EL WOODIN,

Superintendent. P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, August 5, 1889.

With

1484

FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

Tho Steamship безмаль Captain T. 3. GARDNER, will be despatched for

DISHES.

ERONITE FUNNELS, TRAYS, Eru.. FILTERING PAPER, all Sizer. GLASS CUTTING and

PLATES.

EASTMAN'S

SHAPING

BROMIDE PAPER.

WRATTEN & WAINWRIGHT's DRY PLATES.

SOLD BY -- DAKIN BROTHERS OF CHINA, LIMITED, DISPENSING AND PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMISTS, HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 80.

Hongkong, august 9, 1889.

1564

The Overland China Mail,

A WEERLY JOURNAL FOR THE HOME MAIL, YS PUBLISHED to suit the Departars of ouch ENGLISH and For Mail Stasmaer for Europa. It contains special Commercial intelligence, special tables of Shipping, and other information. The various Reports of Courts and Meetings, they appear in the Daily issus and all other newvra, are given in full as

the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the variance of its form ucd the accuracy and The Overland China Muit, by the con-

14th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, August 9, 1880.

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE | special advantages to advertisers.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

поки

Per China, for Saigon, 40 Chinese.

Name, for Swatow, Mr Moch Bing. and 300 Chinese; for Amy. Must A. Frazer, J. Balcampo. Awing Yuk, Fong

TO DETALE.

Per Mennan, for Sandakan, 3 Europeans, and 100 Chinese,

Pet Prometheles, for Singapore, 2 Chinese. Per Mario, Eir Baiphong, 20 Chinoso,

The British stemmer Prometheus reporta Had fine, light N.E. winds and fine wonther. The German steamer Johann reports: Fine, cloudy weather, light brosZD."

POST OFFICE NOTICES4452 MAILS will close:-

For SANDAKAN, KUDAT & LABUAN. Per Memnon, at 10.30 6.m., on Saturday,

the 1 th inst.

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY &

TRIESTE

•Por Orion, at 0.30 pm, on Saturday,

the 10th inst.

For SHANGHAI --

Per Canton, at 230 pm, on Saturday,

the 10th inst

Por Fontane, at 3.3)-p.m., on Saturday;

the 10th inst

For YOK HAM & KOBE-

Pur Bei-ching, at 3.30 p.m.;.on Saturday,

the 10th ist.

For AMOY..

F

Por Goalpara at 5 p.m., on Baturday,

the 10th inst.

F000HOW.---

Por Menmuir, at 5 pm, on Saturday,

the 10th inet,

For STRAITS & CALOUTTA. --

Por Japa, at 11.30 am, on Wednesday,

the 14th inst

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Ferant, at 5 pm, on Thursday,

the 15th Auggat.

MATES BY THE BRITU PACKET The British Contract Prokat Thames will

MEIOS. FOR TOMORROW. Shipping.

Noon Orion leaves for Trieste, &. Noon-English Mail leaver for Ports of the martinat.

Calland Europe.tras, although it p.-Canton leaves for Shanghail

4 p.m.-Fangtor leaves for Shanghai 4 p.m.-eiching leaves for Kobé, de.. Frometheus leaves for London.

Miscellaneons.

[No: 8205,—Aupust W 1889.

entira respect and confidence of his men, and wis' able to maintain thorough diet- pline without resorting to the methods of This also is grabifying if nothing more than might be exported. But those harmless though somewhat inconsequent remarkuare only prelude to a spattering of sorimoni ous observationnen Major-General Gordon, the acting head of the Police at present, which, that gentleman has done nothing to deserve. We do not believe that a military 3.15 p.m.-Competition of the H.K.man fa the person beat åtted, to discharge

Rise Association,

Bucosssfully the dinoult duties of a post Goods per Flintshire undelivered after ke tint temporarily held by General

this date subject to rent. Heglater of Shares of HK &B'ha Bank. Gordon, duties which demand a great deal ing Corp, alosed from this data to 24th of special knowledge and skill and for which Instant, inclusive. Transfer Books of the China, Sugar Re- objection which applies to military men special training is necessary, and that is an fixing Co., Ltd., closed from this date. to the 24th Instarst, inclusive.

generally; but whatever the degree of Gene ral. Gordon's, fitness or unitasse for the office may be, he has cartainly not

not shown himself the potty tyrant that our contem.

1 p.m.-Share List of The Peak Reid-

ence, La close.

General Memoranda, SUNDAY, AU-at-1--

...Macao.

MONDAY, August 12-

A

9am. Excursion trip by Honam to prrary makes him out to be. On the contrary we have the best grounds for saying that so farasthe members of the Fores are concerned his rale on the whole has been very accept- able. So far from resorting to what the Daily Press calls the mokhods of the martinet, he has considerably relaxed the strictness of the regulations of a military character under which the police aro placed. Hiace he took command of the Force, the

4 p.m.-Meeting of A. G. Gordon & Co.,

Ld., at No, I, Pedder's Street Goods par Gleneagles undelivered after

this date subject to rent. Transfer Booke of Hongkong and Wham

рос

Trock Cois Lid, closed from this ante to the 28th Instant, inclusive. WEDNESDAY, August

Gods

12000 Bt, inclusive..

16

Goalpara undelivered after pr this date subject to reut Transter Books of The Daily Farm Co.,

Ld., closed from this date to 21st atomary drills held weekly or oftener have, for the first time, baon nurpended during the hot season, a relief for which the Force is naturally grateful Our contemporary is perhaps not aware of this fact, wo can hardly suppose that if he

Augus

per l'rensen undelivered after this date subject to rent. Goode

per Japan undelivered after this dste subject to rent,

August 2--

be despatched on SATURDAY, the T Meeting of Shareholders of the had known it he would have said such all-

10th August with Mails for the United' Kingdour, Europe, and countrion bo- youd, ria Brindisi to the Straita Settlements, Netherlands Indin, Bue mah, Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The ustal hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.-

i

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at No.

SHIPPING REPORTS, The British stoor Hailong reports: Tamaui to Amoy, fresh N. winds and over-will light variable winds and bazy.. Swataw to moderate sos. Amoy to Swatow, that, with Hongkong, light S. W winds and cloudy. Steamers in Tambui, Smith and Cuse. In anny, Chinese Rarerue cruiser Ling Fing, Johannes Brun, Chano-chow-foo, Glucksburg

and Chinfang. Steamers in Swatow, K- sang and Mcs/de.

The British steamer Japan reports: After leaving Singapore experienced mode. rate monson nad fun weather up to Mac. lesfield Bank; thence to arrival light

Northerly winde and calm,

The British str. Propontis reports: Loft Nagasaki 4th, at 7 p.m.; crossing the Eas tara son, had calma and light variable dire,

MARINE

Stock

3 CARE SOIT

انا

The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c, by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office

be closed at 5 the day before. 8,00 AM-Posting of Prices Current and

Circulars ceases,

(Prices

however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country,

with the addresses nil one way), 10.UD A.M.-Registry ceases. 10.80 .-Posting

of Books, and Patterns censes, 11.00 AM.Mail closes,

Current and Circulate may

AB

Newspapers,

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11. 10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fat up to 11:30 à. M. after which hour they may be sent on Board with the samu Late Foe,

AUGUST 19

Closing Quotations, Cush

182% prem, buyers

00149

2380, buyers

¡No. of Value. Shares.

up.

Dile

8 -4256

1

883.33

$ 1,00

2004150, nominal

20E

DU Tle. 325

30,00 8

5.0

09.18

10-18

3823

200

25 $105, asilors

26)

Tis. 100, sailors

100

26pfa

LU S

Bartrina, casitante -- Co,, .. Que Posiers tuurance Co., L. 21,4. Chas fauce . Camel- Yarenedaug kane trato Va, la Straits Insurance Os, L. Van Insurance Suchety Un.. Ind. Yangues En Association, L. FICH INSURANCES, Chins Fresado Do, Led.......... Hough Firssurance Co., LL. 8,0. Straite Find Insurance Co., Leli.....20,0.

VINE AND MAKING INSURAN 163. Singapore Insurance Company, Lt. 10,000 ₺

H'kong

BOOKS.

& Wa Dock Oo..

DC14BOATS,

and Mans. Oo, Li. Daugas Steamship Co., Limited

12,500 $

20,000

H. c. and Miskin Do.. Ld 80,8 Tot hina S N pats. Limi 60,0 0. Steam Launch Company, Limited... 2,000 8

REFINERIES

is Sugar Company, Lími a ... 16, 2 orzat: Sugar Coning, Lasted...7

WHARVES. -K, & Bow. Waar Godown Ca. 17,000

LIND AND BUILDING, Hongkong Land Investmont and Kowloon Laud ad Building Com-

Agency Company, Inutad.....")

pany, In

TEAMWAYS.

2.86, selle

60385, buyera. 20 $19

18 2815, nom.

50 al 382

22:

H.K

A. S. WATSON & COM PANY, LIMITED.

C. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd., at No. 1, Bank Buildings, Queen'sured things as he did. What he does Road Central.

kasy, however, or what he thinks he knowa 3 p.m.-Anetion of Valuable Lesehold is that General Gordon "has oven gone so

Property, 429) ARAW ART

far as to introduce the punishment of pack dril He quotes from the Police Ordinance to show that this is illegal, and gets angry and redundant over the lacking illegality of it. He implies that the Force is being exasperated by the invention of new and ignominious panishments which he pleo calli fancy pazisamente and he calls on the Germment to do something. It was, he ango, an Indian Constable whom Goneral: Gordon lacted for this form of punishment, and bis health might therefore not be endangered by the exposure, but if the punishment is legal in the use of an Indian it would be equally legal in the case

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.

OUR AERATED WATER MANUFACTORY is replete with the best Machinery, em bodying all the latest improvements in the trade.

HE attention has been paid to ag- THE

pliances for ensuring purity in the Water supply, to secure which we have of a European. Well, it is necessary to added a Condenser capable of supplying us go into the question of legality; on that with 3,010 gallons of distilled water a day, point our contemporary is probably sight, and are now in a position to

quality with the best English Makers. Our but whore ha is all wrong is in regard to Sweat Waters cannot be surpassed any his facts. If he had taken the rouble to where

The purest ingredients only arc and investigate the matter, which has so badly and the utmost care and uleanliness aroupast his usual calin, he would have found need in the manufacture throughout,

in the first place, that this was nota cues of pack drill, secondly, that it was not the neation of a new and ignominious punish. mont, thirdly, that it didn't exasperata

FOB COAST PORTS, Waters are packed bud placed on board ship at Hoogkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good order.

COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, sro dospatched by first stuer leaving after receipt of order.

Counterfoil Order Books supplied on anybody excant himself, and fourthly, that application.

thers was really nothing at all about which it was necessary for him to get er cited. The Indian Constable in question was ordered a little extra drill an e punich- ment for neglrot of duty, and this consisted chiefly of his marching up and down the compound of the Central Station a certain number of timen, carrying his carbine and

Our Registered Telegraphic Address is, DISPENSARY, HONGKONG,' And all signed massages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.

watirs always is a List of Waters

The following is a

SODA WATER Bodi talent

LEMONADE

kept ready in Stocksword This, we take leave to repeat for PURE AERATED WATER en

the information of

Our s not pack drill It is a form of pasish ment which is by no mesas new in the Force, and the lading no doubt thought

WATER

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER LITHIA WATER AS STR

SARSAPARILLA Y

TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE.

it infinitely preferable to either fine or in- prisonment. The remark about the now departure causing comternation among

No Credit given for bottles that look to European Constables, who are appre- diety, or greasy, or that appear to have hansive that they may be experimented been used for any other purpose than upon next, is childish nonsense. If any that of containing Aorated Waters, as asch bottles are never med again by

US.

WATSON'S

Pure Fruit Cordials. Prepared from the Juice of the finest selected Fresh Rips Fruit RASPBERRY

BLACK GURLÁNK $2DAWBERRY

RED CUBRARY DAMSON

ORLEANS PLUM FINE APPLE:

PLE

MORELLA ÜHERRY

LIME FRUIT, &-

135 a 81% prem., cash

50 18140, nom.

20 al 183.

10

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508

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100

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6,000 $

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508 30826 $10

Francais des Charbou- nages du Tonkin

PLANTING, EXU.

12,500 $

1,208

4,500 8,0 115000 8 $25.000$

8,000 Ft

50%

10

b

$100 $200 Tin, 20 Tla 24- 46830

50 $250 prem

to taste) added to a tumbler of plain or

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5$

2832

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5$6

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1008 50 562

258

810 BUS 25 854 Hom 608 10 14 Bus 26853

508 255 % dis.

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achtend Terrace Building Co...... Shanghai Land Company. West Point Building

Co.

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Limited..

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folgees of its reports, has long been popular with residents who wish to send home warkly budget of the news of Hongkong and the Far East. Circulating, as it does, among nearly all the old China hands' 1561 at Bome and also among residents at the China-Bora Company, Limited... 7,500 8 Trosty Ports and in the interior, it offers Darvel Bay Trading Company, Ld. 4,098 The Overland China Muit will be regularly Fast Buruno Planting Co., Limited. 4.00 B posted from the China Mail Ofice to sababuk Planting Company, Limited 5,000 8 eribera, on their addresses being forwarded Songei Koyah Planting Co., Ld... 0,00 8 to the Office.

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DISPENSARIES.

DRAWING OF DEBENTURES. NOTICE is hereby given that ONE HUNDRED DEBENTURES in the above Company will be DRAWN for st the Hoad Office, SHANGHAI, on TUESDAY, the 20th day of August, 1889, at Eleven 'o'Clock in the Forenson,

W. HAYWARD, Secretary. Shangbai, nth August, 1889. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

15G5

0.25

SURSURIPITON Per Annum, 813.00, postage, - $1.00

Quarter,

3.00, Single Copy, 0.30. China Ma Office, Heugkong,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

August 9, 1880-

Yangtare, German steamer, from Wham

puth

HE in Japan having arrived

from the above Consignees Lantos, British steamer, from Whumpa, of Cargo are hereby that their Goods are being

Thames, British steamer, 2.101, W. A. Janded at

their risk into Seaton, R.N.R., Shinghai Auguet 6, Mails the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND and General.-P. & S. N. Co. GODOWN COMPANY'S Godowns, at West-Hattong, British steamer, 83, J. & Point, whence delivery may be obtained.

Roach, Tamisui August 5, Amy 7, and Cargo remaining undelivered after the walow 8, flaseral-DovaLLE STEAMSHIP 16th Instant will bo subject to rent.. No Fire

Co. Insurance has been effected

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.

Conegueos are hereby informed, that all Claims must be made immediately, a MBE Undersigned, Auzats for the above tope will be entertained after the 13th

Company, are prepared in ACCEPT Tagant. RISKS against FIRE at Current Baton Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

NORTON & Co..

DAVID SASSOON, SONS. & C.; Agents

Agents. 1340 Hongkong, August 9, 1959, 1558

Hongkong, July 18, 1887,

Japan, British steamer, 1,866, T. 5. Gardner, Calcutta July 24, Penang 31, and Singapore August 3, Opium and General.---` DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

Proponds, British steamer 1,387, G, Haseley, Nagasaki August 4, Coal-Mersu

Bian

Prometheus, British siz., 1,492, Wabater,

1. S. Water & mitad...50, Craickahisar & Co., Limited 1,600

LIGHTING,

Ni danezeenage gena ]} 1,901 £.

BRICE AND CEMENT,

HK. and Card Co., Lmited. 6,100 £ Hongkeng Do., Limited..... 90,000 Green Island Cement Co., IL $20.000 Hongkong Brick & Coment Co., Ld. 4,000 $ 6,000 s

CANALIĄ, SKO-

A. G. Gurdon & Co., Limited Campbell, Moore & Co. Limited

Geu, Fenwick & Co., Limited.... 6,000

Hongkong Dairy Farm Co3,000 Ava Loompany, we cel if my Rope Mawaty (5 318 Mariubark Foroltore Go, Ld..... 3,0 08:

LOANS

Amount. Value Chiness at 18881,394,700.14-500 -

18981,594,700.148500 188Th 767,200 TL. 250 7:

DZBEXTURES.. Hongkong Hotel Mort. gaga Debentures, 1889)

8600,000.00 8500

822, sellers

50 all par, buyer

30 al 10£ 7.10

813), sellers 108287 608

5818, callers 25,317.50 818

20 330 ...att (811. 258 25 230

■88, nominal

16 25 al 3122 60 all nominal: 258

| 8,87 :))

Interest,

8. p. annum

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prem

6301

Quotation.

prem., nominal. prom 14 pran

4 tablo-spoonful (more or less socording

apprehension of that kind exists our con- temporary has an entire

of it Whatever his notions as to the manner in which a police force should be conducted, Goueral Gordon has certainly net. laid him- self open to the animadversions that have been made. As an old soldier his ideas. to the maintenance of order among a large body of men of various nationalities.

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bo different from those of a civilian, "but

to say that he has caused discontent by his

extreme viene in the matter of discipline'

aerated water for a decos beterage is to say what is unjustifiable and absurd, The addition of. Wines or Spirits produce excellent and piquant resulte

Price, 75 Canis per Bottle, or $7.50 pur dozen Case Assorted:

RASPBERRY SYRUP STRAWBERRY SYRUP Price, $1 per

Boitle: RASPBERRY VINEGAR

For imparting a delicious favour to AERATED WATERS SUMMER DRINKS, &c. &c.

Scle Agents for Hongkong and China for MONTSERRAT LIAB FRUIT, JUICE AND

- CORDIALS;

A. §. WATSON Co., LIMITED,

Hongkong, China, and Manila,

1184

TELEGRAMS.

Fia Bouthern Linc) NAVAL REVIEW,

LONDON, 7th August. The Review proral & splendid success. The Fleet afterwards dispersed for manwu- vree. The Emperor of Germany prolongs his stay until Friday.

GREECE AND CRETE. Greece has presented a note to the powers na "he" publication if this we once urging intervention in the salaire of Crete, Failing intervention. Greece will protect

47.05 0,2

The China tail

her own subjects in Creta.

(Front buigapore Lapers.). HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1889

LORD HALISBURY ON THE POLI Tur Daily Fress informs its readers-to-day

-TICAL RITUATION. that the news of Mr Deane's return to the speaking at the Mansion Hois, disputed London, 1st August-Lord Salsbury, Colony (which we announced the other the contention that England could regard day), to resume his appolatmant sa Captain and hell that she cannot ronounce her with vusondern erants in Eastern Europe, Superintendent of Polico, has been received traditions and engagements without for with touch satifaction in the Force, We feiting her influence among Nators Ha were under the impression hitherto that regarded the terrifa issues involved in modern warfare as the great security for this was a matcar in regard to which the pasco. Force was zʊmewhat indifferent, but if what cur contemporary states is correct will be gratifying to Mr Deans to know it

GREECE AND TURKEY,

London, Blat July England has intimated that she desired

The source of the satisfaction, it appears in Creta to remain part of the Tarkiak Em-

the fact that Mr Deane commanded the pre