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Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAB

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. TO-MORROW EVENING, 7th September, 1880"

مند

COME AND WITKESS The well-worth-seeing Troupe and

the talented Family of ROFESSOR BERNHARDY

PROUCHWALDY.

The Woll known WIZARD бтв Ельт.....

THE KING OF THE HUNGARIAN

CZIGANY HEGEDOS,' And Real Spiritualist and Mödora.

'BOBVERER.

THE THREE WONDERFUL

CHILDREN.

1,7, AND 5 YEARS OLD.

KATHARIN, GENERALLY CALLED THE

SCOTCH LASSIE,

9 Years Old.

In thoir Fainous and Amusing ENTERTAINMENTS

of modern

To-day's Advertisements.

INDO CHINA”, STEAM NAVIGATION

·COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI.

(Taking Chago & Passengers at through rates

· for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. OHWANG, HÀNKOW awl Porte-oning

the YANGISZE,).

The Cu, 's Steamship

Kutsang, Captain Young, will bo despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 7th Instant, at 3 p.m. For Freight or Parasy, apply to

-JARDINE, MATHESON & Do.

General Managers. Hongkong, September 6, -1880.

FOR SHANGUAL ·

The Steanwhip

Amoy,

1757

Capt. LERMANN, will be despatched for the above

Port TO-MORROW, dhe 7th Instant, at 4 p.in., instead of us previously notified. For, Freight or Pasbugo, noply di

SHEMSSEN & Co.,

1738

P

Intimations.

DAKIN'S URE CARBOLIC

THE CHINA MAIL.

SOAP,

Toilet and Medicinal,

¤ safeguard oguiqet all akin discuses.

CARBOLIC SOFT SOAP

for Dous and Horses,

Marine Soap

Lathers freely in salt water, useful for Sea Bathers.

Saigon September 1, Rice Autoze; 3 children; for Maniin, Meners H Ton Kannera & Co

Blume, F. Ferber, and 7 Chigene

Pur Kit, for Saigon, 12 Chinee, Alwina, bruan steamor, 400, Bendixen,

Per Artoon pear for Bingapore, 4 Pakboi Sept. 8, and Hoihow 5, Gaural-uropene, and 500 Chinese. WIRLAR & CO. S

Per Burmida, for singapore, 1 Europeno,

Carmarthenshire British steamor, 1,770, and 442 Ohiasso. Clark, Amoy September 4, General. ADAMION, BALA & Co.

DEPARTURES.

September 8-

Kiel, for Saigen.

Mike Maru; for Kelchinotsu. Gaw Quan Sia, for Yokohama, Arratoon Apean for Singapore and Caloutta. Burmida, for Singapore and Bombay. Frigga, for Singapore and Hamburg. Farmona, for Swatow. Amoy, for Shanghai.

Bath Gloves and Bath Straps. Kwang Kap, Chinas gunboat, for a crnise.

... SPONGES AND SPONGE BAGS,

OLEARED.

HAIR, TOOTH and NAIL BRUSHES, 1shington, For Saigon.

The Finest Selection of

BRUSHES

in the Colony, at moderate prices. CLOTHES, BRUSHES

in

EBONY AND WOOD.

SOLD BY

Hongkong, Soptember 6, 1889. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

LIMITED;

PHYSICS, SPIRITUALASH OPC, MUSIC, FOR SWATOW, AMOY & POUCHOW.

INSTRUMENTAL, VOCAL AND

ALSO CONIC,

MADAM RUCHWALDY, PIANISTE. M RUDOLF, the Lady Cumizal, Performer

'OCARINO,"

**RUSSIAN OHAFOT," "EXECUTION,'

THE 'OZIGANÝ HEGEDO."-

For Particulars see Hand-Bills,

Door open at half-past-aight, Performances at nine o'clock sharp.

Prices of Admission:

Dreas Cirola,

$2.00

Front Seats,

Back Seats,

1.00 0.60

Tickets to be had at Mouera, KELLY & WALSH'S.

NB. Soldiers and Suitors, HALF-FRIDE for

Front and Back Seats.

BERNHARDY,

Manager. Hongkong, September 6, 1889.

1713

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

· SINGAPORE.

THE S.S. Arrutoon Apoar having arrived of Cargo are hereby luformed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the HONGKONG AND KOWLOOK WHARF AND | GoDOWN COMPANY's Godowes, at Wost Point, whence delivery may be obtained.

The Co.'s Sternship

Haitur, Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 8th Instatit, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1736

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Do., Generai MaumeYS. flongkong, September 6; 1869. THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Taking thraigh Caria for ADELAIDE, TASMANIA unid, NEW ZEALAND.)

The British Stoomship

Kent.

Capt, JoHNSTONE, having arrived with part Cargo from Japan, will be despatched as above | (proceeding direct to TudiSDAY ISLAND), on TUESDAY, the 10th Instant, at Daylight. - This Steamur will not call at Foooow.

For Freight, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Mamuyers.

1732

Hongkong, September 6, 1889. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Co.'s Steamnahip

Natal, Commandant SUCH, will be despatched for the

Cargo reusining undelivered after the hero Porfs or about WEDNESDAY,

7th Instant will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Consignees are hereby informed, hat all Claims must be made immediately, as nono will be entertained after the Gth Instaut.

1700

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hauzkou, September 2, 1880.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Garr Quan Sia, having siguess of Cargo. by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hosezone AND KOWLOON WHARP AND GODOWN U., L., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be

obtained

Carge remaining undelivered after thu 9th Lustant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuranca has been affected. Consignees are requested tu prosent all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 16th Inst., otherwise they will not be racognized.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, September 2, 1880.

1702

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP BAYERN, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.

above-nmand Steamer having ar

Tived, Lonsigneas of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the peep- tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND Kow- WHARF AND GOPOWN COMPANY,

LOON

Kowloon, whence delivery may bo obtained,' OPTIONAL CARGO, will be landed here in Hongkong unless antice to the contrary be given before 11 a.m. To-Day, the 4th fast No Claims will be admitt after the

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 11th Instant will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Gndowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Instant, at 4 pm

All Claims must reach us before the 19th Instant, or they will not be recognized. No Fire Insurance has been elected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

MEICHEh đi Ceri

Agents.

Hongkong, Sepwinber 4, 1889

1721

HONGKONG BIGH LEVEL TRAM.

WAYS ITD.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

8 to 10 m. every tatter of an hour.

12.

2 p., 20 Half hour.

48 p

"quarter of an hour. THURSDAYS,

NIGHT TRAMU st. 19.30 and 11 p.m.

SUNDAYS.

10.40 m.; 12 to 1.30 p. n. every quarter of

au bour.

4. to 8 pm every quarter of an hour.

49, 10, 10.30 and 11 p.m.

the 11th Instant

G. CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hvagkong, September 6, 1889.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA.

1731

The Steinship

Claymore, Captain FELGATE, WI be despatched for the abure Ports on or about the 12th Lastaut.

For Freight or Passuge, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

·Ayenta... Houzkoog. September 6. 1889.

OOPAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGTTAT.

1736

(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANOTSZE).

The Co.'s Steamship

Icertes, Captain SCALE, will be despatched as above on

FRIDAY, the 13th Instant.

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & 'SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, September 6, 1889.

NOTICE.

$739

HAVE This Day started us a SHARE

AND GENERAL BROKER,

LIMITED, CHEMISTS AND DRUGGIŠTE, HONGKONG, · Hongkong, September 5, 1889.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

·September 6, 1889:--

PANSENYKÉN.

ÅKRIVKO.

Per Formeris, from Saigon, Mr Johnson, and G China.

Par wins, from Pakhoi, Mr Brenns and family, and 36 Chinese..

DEPANTEU,

Per dirlic, fpr. Tumor, Captain Azedox, Licut and M, Senin, Mrs L. Elvaim, Ensign and Mrs Bettencourt, Mrs Arrobas, Misses V. std A, de Paulos, Mr.M. Nunce, and 10 soldiers; for Port Darwin, Me A. E. 1731 Haviland; for Sydney. Im Numazhima, Messis Torido, John Smith, and Jamos Clarke; for Melhorens, Mr F. A. Barton.

Kutsang, British, steamer, from Whampoa Riversdale, British utoamer, 1,311, James Mooney, Haphong S. ptimber, 4, General. -ADAMSON, BALL & Ve.

Foruteris, Garman sr., 612, J. Bruhn,

Destination.

Per General Werder, for Yokohama,

Mesara C. Duczete, C. H. Heriot, Dudgeon and family, Mr D. Wegoner, Dz 0, Gerluch, Messrs J. H. Camphell Swinton, W. H. and 4 Chinese. Benderson, Cheong Tam, Lo Yam Cheo,

Per Bayern, for Shanghai, Monus 0. Williansson, R. Fahemana, Th. Lats, sad 31 Chinen.

Per Zafiro, for Amoy, 118 Chinese, and

Vessels Advertised as. Loading.

Bremen, v. Singapors.¡Bayern (6).............. Havre, 'don & H'burg Carmarthenshire Lysdon, v. Suez Canal Rohilla (0)................ London, v. Sues Canal Elector (9). London Sagħri (8). Marsillos, v. Saigon Volga (8) N'anki.Kebéd: Y'hama Cardiganshire (3), New York... Riob rd Parsons. Port Darwin, &c....... Chingtu (s).. Queensland Ports, &s Kent (a).

3. Francisco, v. Japan Belgic (s)..

Francisco, v. Japan ily of Peking

Katsang (s).

...Amor (6)..... Laortes (a).

„Kobe&Y'mujNatal (6)....

Agenta.

Date of Leaving.

Norddeutscher Lloyd. Sept. 25, at 4 p.m. (a)....Adamson, Bell & Co... About Sept. 7.

P...B. N. USept. 11, at noon. Butterfield & Swirs... September 11. P. & O S. N Co... About Hopt. 14. Moxagerios Maritimes Sept. 12, at noon, Adamson, Bell & Co... September 10, Russell & Co.

21.

Butterfield & Swira...Septe patch. Gibb, Livingston & Co

Oo Sept. 1, daylight. 10. &0. 8. & G. Sept. 11, at noon. (a)......Pactie Mail S. 8. C. Sopt. 19, at 1pm.

opl. 3 p.. Jardine, Matheson&Co Sept. 7, Siomsson & Co.

September 13.

Shine Kobe &Y'malaymore (s).. Singapore, Batavia, Almera (8)... Straits; Ob · & B'bay.: Gwalior (s). Satov, S'pore& B'bok Phen Uhom Klan Stow, Amoy &F'chowaitan (8)....... Trieste, &........ Melpomene-(s)... Vancouver (B. C.), & Bitaria (8) Y'hama,v. N'ki KobelVerona (3).

utterfield & Sp Sept. 7, at 4 p.m.

11. Messageries Maritimes About Sept. Adatason, Bell & Co... About Sept. 12. Jardino, Matheson&Co Abrui 10

Sept P. & O. 5. N. Co... Sept. 12, at acou (8)...Yuen Fat Hong

8. st.10 a.m. Douglas Lapraik & Co, Sept. 8,

daylight.

D. Sassoon, Sous & Co. Bapt. 10, at noon. Adamson, Bell & Co... Sept. 12, at noon. .....P. & O. 8. N. Co... Supt. 13, daylight.

SHARE LISE. -¿TITATO } `--SEPTEMBER 0, 14-0·

Stocks

*ANUD.

Closing Quotations,

Nos of Value.

·Shares

la

LLER

8. 125

ai

180% prom.

250

50 214, sailers

3.93

25 80, bayere

Hongkon and Shanghai nk Cor; 30,

HAKINE NSURANCES,

10,08 Ld.. 100 4surance Office Co.,. -wayTraders' Insurance O, Led... 21,08

in post Shenratice Úc. Liu ted..... 2,5 8 1,000 240 Biểu,

nh

North-Chma asurange O., Lal................ 5, 1kg

traità Insurance Co., Ld............... 30,00 $ In on Insurance Society Co., Ld....10,08 Yangtze Tusurance Association, Là 8,000 €

YIKE INKURANCEY

thin Fire Insutsuce Co., Ld.....20,000 $ tongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.. 8,0 $ Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld.......20,01 | §.

· FILE AND MARINE INSURANCES, Singapore Insurancs Company, Ld. 40,00 8 'kong & Wa-mpea Dock Jo.. L. 12,000

DOOKS,

www

STEAMBOATS, China and Maoilà . B. O., 13508 Doug: Steamship Co., Limited... 20, 000 $ 1. U. and M. Sseaanboat O. La 80,04 Indo-Chin S, N. Qumpung, Limniss 60,00 £ Steam Launch Company, Limited... 2,000 €

REFINERIES.

Ohín Sagar outpay him so 15,0 Luzon Sugar Conway, Liutitad... 7,du #

HK. & Kow. Waart & Godown 0.17,0% $

LAND AND BUILDING.

WHARVES.

Hongkong Lund Investment and}

50,000 $ Agency Corpus, Licited...... Kowloon Land and Building Com-

pany......

6,000 $

60 Th. 390, sales 10 20 $23 250 8.25 8105, sellers

25, all T. 100; sellors

10

1008

21.886

250 $

50 $585, buyara

20 319

100820,916, Bom.

120

1

GS% prem

-60) all $135 60 11 882 2 al 8116 10 al

15%, die. 50% 30.minal

100 al 258 10. all $95

10 al: $170

100$

508

50 $136

30822

Peak Building Company,

7810

Richmond Terrace Building Co....... Shanghai Land Company,

8 1008200

Tla. 20 T 24

1740

West Polut Building Co., Limited. 12,5pu $

508

40652, sales

TRAMWAYS:

IN

508250 % prem.

187, sellers

A $21

2842, bayers

J. A. FREDERICKS. Hongkong, September 6, 1889,

CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICS TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP BATAVIA, FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA

AND KOBE.

above Steamer having arrived, Ou signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for untersignatures, and take immediato de livery of their Goods from alongside. Vesel will he landed and stored at Con- Cargo impeding the discharge of the signees' risk and expense.

HK. High Love Tramways Co., Ld. 1,208

MINTSC.

Ixl.

| Jelaba Mining & Trading Co.,

Pause & Senghus Dia Sam an

Muiaz O. Selama Tin Mining Company,

Limited.. Société Française des Charbon-

nagos du Tonkin sinešiem, PLAVEING, ETC.

4,50-$

61,0 115 100 $ 325,000 $ ជីវ

8,00 Fes. 600 F 58550

7.50018

China-Borneo Company. Limited... Darrel Bay Trading Company, Ld.. 4,00 $ East Borneo Planting Co., Limited. 4,08 Labuk Planting Company, Tammited. 5,000 8

The Lamag Planting Co., Limited.. 6.000 8 Souger Koyah Planting Co., L..... 5,00 6 H. G. Brown & Co., Limited.... 6,000 8

HOTELS, ETC. Austio Arme Hotel and Building

Company, Lanitad........

100850659 258 8×10 50% 40860 508 1014 40/850

50 all 860, sales and sellers 508 25840, sellers

1,00k $

1733

Hongkong Hotel Company, L.

3098

508 255 % dis.

100 all 8240

16825

3,000 she. Laed......... Paak Hotel & Trading Co., Limited 4.000:8 Borneo Hotel and Storos Co., La. 1,000. $

DISPENSARIES.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 6, 1889.

Not Responsible for Debts. Jeither the Captain, the Agents; nor A. 8. Watson & Un.. Limited... 50, 10. Next

Owners will be Responsible for Oegickshank & Co., Limited........ any Deut contructed by the Officers or Crow of the following Vessels, during HK: and China Gas Co., Limitan

New S their stay in Hongkong Harbour,

AMPHITEITE, German ship, Captain B Bowohl.-Order.

HARVEST QUEEN, British ship, Capt, E. A. Forsyth.Russell & Co.

MELPOMENE, Austro-Hung, str., Cap Perin-David Bassoon, Sous & Đô, à

LIGHTING,

1,000 $

5,4 £

Hongkong Electric Ca, Limited.......... 30,000 $

· BRICK· LED: ORMENT," Groon Island Cement Out, LL..... 20,000 8 dongkong Brick & Cement Co., Ld. 4,000 8 A. G. Gordon & Co., Limited Dampbell, Moors & Co., Limited... Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited સંત

OMBO, British barque, Captain A. O. Han er Farm Ca

Brown. -Gonsalves & Co,

Hongkong

503 -3 $39, nom

8130, sollers.

all 821

5

all par, buyors

£

10

257

588 25817.60.218

2520,920

∙1,003

600 8,000 5,000

10 all 11

6,000 8

258 23830

al: 8

10 all 16

50 all 25 all 8112

mis

Fatue.

Interest

Hongkong REPORTER, American ship, Capt. G. P. Berau otry is 9,000

timmy, a 191 Spalding. Butterfold & Swire.

Mariuburk Furniture Co., La.,..: 3,000 $

RICHARD PARSONE. Amer, barque, Capt.

Special CARS may be obtained on appli-w. F. Thorndike.-Wieler & Co.

sation to the SUPERINTENDENT, AN

Single Tiaketa ara sold in the Cars; Fire- Gent Coupons and REDDOED TICKETs at the Office.

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 1, 1889,

HOSELY S. BERNARD, British ship, Capt. Andrews,Adamson, Ball & Co.

SATSUKA, British-barque, Captain A. G. Bwensan-Eduard Schellhuss & Co.

Amoint. LOANS.

Chinese zu lai la381,394,700.142500 183181,594,700.142600 1894 11. 767,200 Tia. 350 17

400,000.00 8600

DEFENTUREN.**

St. Jostas, British barque, Capt. W. J. Hongkong Hotel Mort 801 ' King-Rumel, & Qen

gauge Deboatures, 1889)

[09

nomina?

Quotation

・prema, nominal.

14 Y prize.

Per Frigga, for Singaporo, 2 Europeană, and 13 Chinose.

Per Formosa, for Swatow, 1 Europasti, and 30 Chinese:

Por Antoy, for Shanghai, 1 Europaan, and 20 Chinese.

TO DEPART

Per Ashington, for Saigon, 150 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

None,

POST OFFICE NOTICES

MAILS will close-

For STRATTS & LONDON-

Per Carmarthenshire, at 1.30 p.m., on

Saturday, the 7th inst

For SHANGHAI—

Per Kutian, at 2.30 p. mus, on Saturday,

notified.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

3 p. a-Kulang leaves for Shanghai, 4 pm. — Amoy leaves for Shanghai,

Meeting.

Amusements.

[No. 8319,–SEPTEMBER 6, 1889..

which the Daily Press allowed to appear in its coldmana. The letter was a reproduction in moderato language of certain complaints that were made at the meeting on the 34th ult. The object of restating those.com-

Per

18.30 p.m.-Mosting of H. G. Brown & plaints, we cannot exactly see.

Ld. Co., at Mussrs Gibb, Livingston hapa Shareholder thought that the & Co.' 'OfBoea.

minner in which they were first von tilated--by shouting out robbery, gro miamenagement and similar torme—– was calculated to ture the sympathy of 4.15 p.n.Compotition of the B.K. sharobolders entirely the other way, and

Rifle Association.

9p.m.--Performance at the City Hall.

Miscellaneous,

Watson's SOAPS.

WATSON'S

Pure Carbolic Soaps,

THE BEST IN THE MARKET, FOR MEDICINAL and TOILET USE.

Guaranteed to be made from aban'utély pare Phenol,' or Carbolic Acid.

BESE SOAPS, being specially prepared

that he might produce more affect by a exim statement. Wo gather from Shareholder's letter that he went to the meeting with opinions identical to those that wore after- wards expressed by another shareholder, but that he lacked the courage or the ready tongue to speak them out. The community of ideas upon every point is rather peculiar, and there is also a somewhat striking simi- larity betwoon the arguments given for an advance of capital and those stated in Me Henry Norman's lotter. Of coute the

the 7th inst., instead of as previons for use in Tropies! Ulimates, will be Pall Mall · Commisioner must have had

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOCCHOW. Par Haitan, at 6 p.m., on Saturday,

the 7th inst

For NAGASAKI & CHEMULPO.-:

Per Ni nal, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

the 7th inst...

For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.

KOK -

found most efficacious for denosing and an fhapirer, and, if this inspirer did not purifying the Skin, and fur preventing con-write the letter himself, it looks not anlike. Esgion from Fevers of all kinds, and coy that he pulled both strings. As regards tagious discasos generally.

They act as a mild stimulant, as well as the main object of this wire-pulling, wo feat depurative and disinfectant; readily allay that the efforts of the parties concerned

irritation, of the Skin, care and prevent

tioners.

Prickly hent, and other Skin diseases pre- will provo nesless. The Bank enjoys, with valent in hot climates, and are strongly re- its present capital and its big Reserve Fund, commended for general uso by all the load- Por Phra Cham Klao, at 9am., on Sun-tag and most omiasat Medical Practi. Buch a reputation as enables it to obtain

day, the 8th inst

deposits more than sufficient for all the businoes it area to do. Unlean it intends to launch out into wild risky ventures, it has no need for frish capital. There was, we believe, at one time some talk in the Direc Werts, guaranteed to contain 20% of Paretorate of an increase of capital, after the

For THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY & MELBOURNE- Per Kent, at p.m., on Monday, the 9th inat,, instead of as previously notified.

For STRAITS, COLOMBO, BOMRAY. &

TRIESTE.-

Per Melpomene, at 11:30 am, on Tues-

day, the 10th inst.

For STRAITS. COLOMBO & RUMBAY. Por Gulier, at 10,30 s.m., on Thursday, the 19th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.

For KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VANCOU.

VER. B.C.

Per Batatin, at 10.30 a.m., on Thursday, the 18th iust., instead of as pro viously a tified.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Verona, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the

12th inst.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACERT. — The United States Hail Pookat Belgic will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 11th Instant, with Maila for Acaoy Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &., which will be alosed as

Ins follora 10.45 AM Registry ceases. 11 AM.

Post-Ottice closes, but Corres-

To be had in the following forma to suit all requirement:

Strong Medicinal

In Single Tablet Boxes

Carbolis Acid.

"

Rose Colour, guaranteed to contain 20%

of Pare Carbolic Acid N TRANSPARENT, guaranteed to contain 20%

of Paro Cholio Acid Price, 80 Cents per Bon-3 Boxes, 81.25. Medium.

Three Tabieta in a Box.

ROSE COLOUR, guaranteed to contain 10%

of Pure Carbolio Asid.

of Pure Carbolic Acid. TRANSPARENT, guiranteed to contain 10%

Price, B1 26 per B-3 Boxes, 83.50. Toilet Soap

rate of interest on Homme deposits was re- duced to 4 por cont. The reduction of interest caused a very marked decrease in the deposits, and the Directors were con fronted with the alternative of raising the rate of interest or increasing the capital. They chose the former, the deposits agais flowed in, and they have had no reason to regret their choice. They have not Dow the remotest intention of reversing their decision, and we do not believe there are

the Bank with fresh capital. Its resources half a dozen ahareholders who wish to burden

ace ample for the accommodation of all lagitinato business, and we are sure very fow sharoheldara wish it to go into risky Chinese business. Mr Norman's mislead. ing statements about the want of facilition ANTISEPTIC DOG SOAP here, have, we observe, been made capital

In Mingle Tablet Boxes

of on behalf of the new German bank. The Sonney DEATH TO FARAS AND ALL organ of th Gormana iu Bhanghal repro-

PKDICULOUS' PARA-ITES.

A

ROBE COLOUR, guaranteed to contain 5% Thred Tablets in a Bor

of Paro Carbolic Acid. Transfåbent," guaranteed to contain by

of Pare Carbolic Acid. Price, 75 Usnds per Bon 3 Bozes, 82.

RAISOS

WATSON'S

pondence may be posted on board the It is nevertheless perfectly harmless, and duces the remarks under the heading

Packet with Late Fec of 10 cents cxis a Postage natil the time of departure.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET →→→ The British Contract Packet Rohilla will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 11th September with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and coun-

trian beyond, nd Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Buriah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Folga will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 12th Instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europa, and places be youd, viá Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

may be used without the least fear

of any bad result on Dogs of auy age. Bex, or aize. Price, 50 Cents per Bux-3 Boars, 81.23.

WATSON'S

PURE TRANSPARENT TOILET SOAPS,

Have attained a reputation in the for East which makes them aniversal Toilet Requisites.

Guaranteed to be absolutely sure, and may

Room for the Deutsche Bank. We are rather afraid that if the German Bank has to depend for its trade on the business which the Hongkong and Bhanghai Bank declines, it will not have large returns for ite shareholders. There has been during the hat twelve months a feverish 'spirit of speculation in Hongkong, which has given rise to the general impression that business in the Far East is booming at an extra- thing but brisk last year, and the Custome ordinary rate. Trade, however, was any.

be used by Ladies and hildren with the most delicate Complexions and sensitive statistica for the first half of this year show Skins, without any fear whatever of pro-rather serious decline, The moment ducing irritation, at any modson of the

year. Being practically dry and firm, therefore is highly inopportune for the they will be found most economical by starting of an agitation to increase the all who nao them,

Bank's capital

Watson's Pure Transparent Glycerine Soap Guaranteed to contata the largest per- centage of Pure Glycerine, it is possible to The umial hours will be observed in closing introduce into say Soap. Specially recom-

the Mails, &o..

manded to all who have very sensitive Skins, easily affected by wind and weather.

·HOURS. OF OLOBING "THE-

ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. ·

When the Packets leave at Noon,

Watson's Pure Opaque Toilet Soaps

As to the Lyons loss, there can be but one opinion-that it is a deplorable affair; and it is bat natural that there should be some grumbling at the Directorate. Of course the Board in. Hongkong ars held responsible, but the blame ought really to fall more on the London Com- mittae, to whose remissues the loss is mainly attributable We can only hope the bitter lesson will make the Committes

A varied assortment of favourite kinds The following hours will be observed in the principal difference between them being more cautious in future. The Lynns ac closing the Mails for Europa, &c., by the more one of personal preference than of countant did, we believò, reveal the state English and French Pockets, when they quality; all are purs, and the bass of all is of matters in a private letter to the London leave at Noon. The Money Order Offico the same, but the perfomos differ. New

will be closed at 5 the day before.

8.00 Pasting of Prices Current and

Circulare ceases

(Prices

Current and Circular way however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses ull

way)

10.00 AM Registry ceasca,

10.30 A.M. Posting of Newayspiera,

Books, and alterum cases. 11.00 A.AL--Mail closes.

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 AM) with 10 cenie late je up to 11.30 A.M., after which hour they inny bo sent on Board with the same Late Feo.

PEAR DELIVERY, Letters, . will be delivered by the 12 and 4 o'clock Trams only. Correspondence for the Peak may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30 am. or 3.90 p.m. or in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of departure.

Parcels for the Peak may be posted in the General Post Ofta only up to 11:30a.m. or 3.30 p.m.. Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday delivery. Benders are requested to Cancel their Stampa by writing the word Stumped acres them.

General Memoranda: MONDAY, September 9

Claime against the Melpomene must be sent in to Mossre David Bassoon, Song

& Co., before Moon this date.

4 p.m.---Meeting of Shareholders of the China Traders Lusures fo., Ltd, at Eload Office.

Goods per Arration Apcar undelivered

after this date subjant te rent.

Goods per Game Than Sia undelivered

after this date subject to ronit..

WEDNESDAY, September 11:--

Noon Auction of Bandrics at H. M.

Neval Yard.

kinds will be introduced from time to time as office, but unfortunately he was rather late occasion requires.

PLEASE OREEVE-Fach Tablet bears our

Name and Trade Misrk, without which none are genaine.

We

Ask for Special fill giving full perties bare of all the different Sougs we make. also keep in stook a great variety of the

following well-known Soaps ATKINSON'S, CALVERTE, COLGATE'S, LUBIN'S, PEARS, &c.

AS WATSON & Co., LTD, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLAHUED AD. 1841. Hongkong, September 3, 1889,

"The publication of thus urus commenced

17.33. pim...

The China Sttail.

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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMREE 6. 1889.

in taking this stop. There is a feeling among shareholders, which, it is said, is shared by several of the directors hero, that M. Morel ought to be promcuted for his criminal conduct. Thore will, however, we fear, be great difficulty in bringing him justice. Morel is a Belgian; the fraud, if frand thera be, occurred in Franco; and the prosecution would have to be made at the lustoace of an English Corporation, One can see that M. Morel night very easily utilize such a complica- tion to free himself, and the prospect of a verdict against bim seems so doubtful that the Directors may not think it worth the trouble and expense of walituting's pro- aecation, more especially as there has un doubtedly besa, some carelessness on their part. It is a great pity that Mr Morel should escape acob free, but we fear there is not much hope of obtaining any satisfaction

* It is aloderely to be hoped that the next

Wx cecaived the other day a note to the few, half yours will be clear from such la following effect

Bongsong and Shan,hai Banking

Corporation.

To the Editor of the CHINA Mail." *Hongkong, Sept 5-Your attentica

meutable incidents Whatever may be thought of the Bank's action in Manila, it in vertainly satisfactory to know that the troubles in that region are about over. The pans are rather difficult people to deal their officials have a

is called to the half yearly meeting with, and some held on the 24thult and to the

letter of Shareholder in today's Hong modus operandi that is not quite English

on Day Free The circumstances of and to which the Bank would by many be

Lyon leas are

zare abominable, and together with the movement for an increase of capi- consideret quits justified in refusing tal and subdivision of shares deserve the to conform. It has, however, notwith-

是 the

attention and support of the shareholderstanding those lostes, & record of good at every port and even the attention

dividensis to show, such as few con

Goods per Bayern undelivered aftur.blin Presa itself to sign bis Berns of the kind have The Chairman's

dato subject to rout.

THURSDAY, September 12—

As the writer neglected to

name, our first impalas was to pitch reply to the complaints made with regard

4 p.m. Auction of Valuable Central this negrammatical letter into the

iate the waste to the Irons affair what mercantile sop ** Building Land.

TUESDAY, September 17 >---.

Noon-Meeting of The Shameen Hotel and Land Co., Ltd., at No. 2, D'Aguilar Street.

paper, basket. On reconsideration, how-dern has not had its loses may not ap ever, we thought that it might interest the pear very forcible, bat it is very naturl public by throwing some light on the ra. rejoinder. The Hongkong and Shangust ther peculiar lotter signed. 'Shareholder Bank has not been the only sufferer from