1889-09-18 — Page 2

THE CHINA MAIL.

Notices to Consignees To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

INDO-CHINA STEAM, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM JALOUTTA, PENANG AN

SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Chartered 9.3. Moray beving arrived from the above Ports, Consigneer of Cargo by her are hereby in- formed that thair Goods are being landed

THE OHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL BIEAM NAVIGATION COM

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Co.'s Stoninahép

Moywne

J. B. Roco, Commander,

a will be dospatahed for the

at their risk into the Godowne of the Hox-bore Parts TO-MORROW, the 19th Inst,

KONG

AND KOWLOON

WHARD AND

GODOWN

Co., Lt, at West Point, whence delivery at 8 a, ..

may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 20th Instant will be subject to ront

No Fire Insurance has been nisectad. Consignees are requested to presont all Claims for damages and or shortagus nak later than the 27th Inatant, otherwise they will not be recognized.

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

General Managers. Hongkong, September 13, 1889. 1782

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE SS. Nihe, Captain E. G. PFAFF, having arrived from the above Parts, Consignoes of Cargo are heraby requested to soud in their Hills of Lading for counter- signature by the Undorsigued, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongsido.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unlons

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents

For Freight, &c, apply to

Hongkong, September 18, 1889:

1815

BETRE LINE OF STRÅMERS.

FOR HAVRE, LONDON AND

HAMBURG.

The Steamship

Flintshire,

HONGKONG ST, ANDREW'S SOCIETY)

VEE Anant General MEETING of the Ahoys SOCIETY will be held in the CITY HAGL on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, at 5.30 p.m.

A. G. STEPHEN, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 18, 19

P

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

September 18, 1889:-

Hatan, British steamer, 1,189, T & Focook, Foochow September 16, Amoy 18, and Swatow 17, General.DOUGLAS STRAM- NHL Co.

Moyune, British steamer, 1,714, John Y, Hogg, Liverpool and Singapore Neptember 161812, General,ARHOLD, Kansea & Co.

DAKIN'S U'RE - CARBOLIC SOAP,

Toilet and Medicinal

4 safeguard against all skin discansa.

CARBOLIC SOFT SOAP

To fur. Doon and Horses, -

Marine Soap

Lathora freely in salt water, useful for Sen Bathers

Actio, Danish steamer, 355, N. d. Rems- beck, Pakhoi September 15, and Boihow 10, General.--Annñola, Karzano de Op. -

Metapedia, British steamer, 1,453, J. B Purvis, London and Singapore September 11, Cisnetal.-RUSSELL & Co.

DEPARTURES, September 18-

Khina, for Yokohama. Salle), for Shanghai, Nanting, for Amey and Manila. Nantes (é Flare, for Bangkok. Altonaser, for Singapore and New York, Canton, for Swatow and Shanghai, Moray, for Singapore sui Calcutta.

CLEARED

Dwyer, Commander, wi Bath Gloves and Bath Straps. Cheang Hys Tons, for Amoy.

by dospuched for the abore Ports on or about the 28th Instant.

For Freight or Paanays, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 18, 1889, 1818

notice to the contrary be given before Noon FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.

TO-DAY.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge willį bo landed into the Godowns of the Kow- LOON PIER AND Gosown Co. and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowna, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th Inst. will be subject to rent.

All bruken, chafod, and damage Goode ara to be left in the Godawns, where they will be examined on the 18th Inst., at 4 p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been effected."

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents, Hongkong, Suptom or 12, 1889.

Intimations.

1769

WINDSOR HOUSE,

HONGKONG,

No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD ÜENTRAL, PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,

AND

FAMILY HOTEL,

This ESTABLISHMENT is situated in a moat contral position, opposite the Telegraph Office, and two doors from the Chartered

Hárs FHST-CLAIS ACCOMMODA Bank, 1 offäre

TION

to RESIDENTH and TRAVELLERS, bas

The Starship

Albert,

E. Poran, Commandor,

SPONGES and SPONGE BAGB. '

HAIR, TOOTH and NAIL BRUSHËS, Tite Finest Selection of BRUSILES

in the Colony, at moderate prices. CLOTHES BRUSHES

in

EBONY AND WOOD.

'SOLD BY

wi, he despatched for DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

the above Port on or about 1st October

For Freight or Pranga, apply to

LIMITED, CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS, HONGKONG. Hongkong, September 5, 1889.

+

Teichow, for Hofhow and Bangkok. Moyune, for Shanghai. Palamed, for Yokohama, Beperis, for Bingapore and Hamburg. Zero, for Manila

PASSENGERS, AHRIVKI

Per Haitan. Irom Coast Ports, Bishop Masort, Mr Pimun, Captain Collinson, and 216 Chinese,

Fer Mayne, from Singapore, 28% Chinezo. Par Actin, from Pukhoi, 41 Chipesá.

DEPARTED.

Silvn, Mastor Figus-

MEMOS. FOR TO-NORHOW Shiping,

Daylight — Bombay leaves for Shanghai, Ba.m.-Maine leaves for Shanghai, &c. 8 ---Taichi leaves for Hoihow, &o. 10 am-Hesperia leaves for H'burg, de. 1 p.m.-P. M. S. S. Co.'s Steamer leaves

for Yokohama and San Francisco. Palamed leaves, for Yokohama, &0. Nestor loaves for London,

Meeting

~ p.m.--Mosling of H.K. Oricket Clab, Miscellaneous.

date subject to reat.

NO TITO E.

No:8829-SEPTEMBER 18, 1880,

The Superintendent of the P. and Q, Co. | THẺ - Nova Béotin shíp Ahnia M. Lavų, informs us that the Company's extra Captain Ryder, which arrived in Singapore Kashgar, from Bombay, lelo Singapore for on the 11th inst in ballast from Bataria, had two of the crew in irons charged by this part at 10 am. tu day

the master with the serious offence of trys ing to not fire to the ship in Batavia.

Tae Qone, with the French Mail of August:| 24th, left Singapore this morning, at am, and may be expected here on or abost Tuesday, 24th instant. This Facket bringa replies to lottors derpa ched from Hong- kong on July 13th. ___

In a row which took place between chair Goods per Claymore undelivered after this coolies last night, not the Imitano Glob. one of them stabbed the other with a knife, inflictingadeadly wound. Theman who dealt the blow was shortly afterwards arrested, A. S. WATSON & Co., L while his victim was taken to the Guvern

ment Civil Hospital. The man being in a dying state, his statement was taken today

FLOWER and VEGETABLE

SEEDS.

by Mr Wodehouse.

#

Tur Straits Time is advised by privata letters from Hongkong that as many Raub alanes have brou put on the market there: Fit can woll stand. Nominally, our oor respondent says, syndicate shares were sold at 12/6 really, he alleges, much muallar prices were accepted from Enanciers of in- Busace,

Ma, Howard, who has occupied the post of Secretary to H.B.M. Legation for the part two years, has been granted his furlough, and is now on his way to Tientsin en roue make a tour in the Forpoise of all the for Europe. Batoro leaving China be will

Trasty Ports and report his impressions to the home government.

A FILE ocorrod at Kobe on the 20th ult. in a godown belonging to Mesum Paul Season 1889-1890. It has been pointed out to us that the se

Heinemann & Co., in which were 3,0 0 count of the accident on the steamer balos of rage packed roady for shipping. W TE Have just received our New Season's Bat vie, as given in our issue of 16th inst., very bale salved was more or less damaged

importations direct from the best GROWEEN in ENGLAND, FRANCE, A GER permits the erronecus inference that the by fire or water. The goods were insured in the Hongkong Fire, South British, MANY, and are now prepared to execute sil | Batavia was an completely disabled as to

Phoenix, and

1 Offices and Imperial Of Orders received for same with prompt and he depandant entirely on sail and cutrent of th careful attention.

a hear of the Germans to take her to Cape Collinson. That was,

bat the

extensive however, not strictly the case: Fory after 50 hours work, the engine was agaiu put in action with the after cylinders alone in

DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES

for ordering from (containing hints for gardening) will be sont past fzce on application.

ORDERS FROM ONE PERSON 65 to $10 ALLOWED 20 PER CENT, DISCOUNT.

AF EXTEA 5 PER CENT, DISCOUNT, =

SINGLE PACKETS AT LIST PRICES.

use.

778

It is not often demolishing a fortruse fortifications at Riatadt, near Baden, which were constructed in 1840, and which wars looked upon as the chief defence of the Baden frontier until the negaisition of Metz and Stensberg, are to be destroyed, except certain buildings which will ba

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but are

THE Chine Mail has an article on the onverted into barracks.*** ORDES FROM ONE PERSON OVER $10 ALLOWED general joy caused by the suppression of Tus tableta proacted by H. E. Taong Kuo- the lekin station at Shek-mun. People chuan to the Famine Relief Committee and who have no percual interest in Shok same of the principal subscribers have been sout to Mr Drummond, and very handsome man, and do not know even where the they are. They vary in size from about 5 plase is, are delighted to hear of this und-feet by 2, to about 3 foot by

otherwise similar, all having a gold lacquer. fer being settled so. If the high officiala wore to suppress some other such petty and the motto in large black charseters. ground with ornamentation in low relief, annoyances without waiting for a general At one and is the full title of the donor, strike, they would show their wisdom and all in black letters, while at the top in the and at the other the title of the recipient, be the parents of the people.

centre is the facile of the Viceroy's seal. They are memorial which will he

Per Sutlej, Fur Shanghai: from Hong. kong, Capt. de St. Maris, Menses Y. Faku harn, F. Place da

WE GUARANTEE. rado, Mr J. F. Senna and 4 children; from London, Rev. and Mrs Clarke and 2 chil. That all seats whi by us shall prove to be ca 1731 drop, and Miss Dons; from Brindisi, Mc represented, to the extent that should they not A. K. Craddock; from B.mbay, Mr Ja, da ovy we will replace them or sand other seeds to the same unite. But we cannot guarantee the crop any further than the above offer, as there are so many causes which operate

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.;

Agarta Hongkong, September 18: 1889. 1819

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Destination.

Vessels.

Agents.

Date of Leaving,

Bremen, v. Singapore,Bayern (8). Havre, L'don & horg Flintshire (6)... Huihow and Bangkok. Talchiow (3)......... London, s. Saez Usual Nator (8)..... London, V.

v. Suuz Carm) Titan (4).. London, Y. Suez Cans Clyda (3) Marseilles, ». Saigon. ¡Iraouaddy (5)..... New York, v. SuezCanal Albany (6)..

Robert S. Besnard..

Port Darwin,

8. Francisov. v. Jagan City of Peking (4).... S. Francisco, v. Japan Arabic (.

Cab...... SI FRATII arrest Queen

„Harvest Shanghai.

a Spacious DINING ROOM, and a large Shanghai, Kubo&une (9)..... number of well FURNISHED BED ROOMS with all comforts. A Good Table kept. TABLE D'HOTE—Breakfast, 8.30 am;

Tiiu, 1 p.m.;

mer 7.50 p.m. Diner, BOARD by the Month, Day, or

Masis, at reasonabis vates, ÁRRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE TO

& Bunorta (8)..

S'hai, logo & Y'hamelengarry (5).. Shanghai,

via Amat

Paliens (-) 5pore, Bavre & H'burg Hesperia (8). Spo, Batavia,

съ Singlo Straits,

Nizaan (9).. Stow, A

Amoy & Fchowaitan (9).. Seaton, S'pore& D'sok Chow Fa(1).. Sinoy, M'bne & Alaide Catteribun (8).. Vancouver (B.O.); e. Port Augusta (a), Y'hama, Kold & 'saki Palamed (8)................... Yhana,v. Nki & Kobé Ancona (6)..

NERVE

MEALS IN GENTLEMEN'S QUARTERS. CONTINENTAL LANGUAGE) SPOKEN,

Mas. BOHM, Proprietria.

Hongkong, August 30, 1889.

B

No. 73, WYNDHAM STREET.

1682

OARD AND RESIDENCE.

COMFORTABLE Home

FOR SINGLE GENTLEMEN.

MODERATE Trums.

M KJELLER, ̈

Proprietress.

Hongkong, July 15, 1889,

Not Responsible for Debts.

1375

Tether the Captain, the Agents, nor Na

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contrasted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Irbour-

AMPHITRINE, Gerton ship, Captain B. Bowohl.Ordar...

OMEGA, British birque, Captain A. O. Brown.flonedves & Co.

REFORTER, American ship, Capl, G. P. Spalding Battvetiuld & wire.

ROBERT S. Bano, British ahip, Capt. Andrews,Adamson, Bell & Co.

SATSUMA, British banque, Captain A. G. Swonsun.-Eduard Scholllas & Co.

To-day's Advertisements.

A TUCK LOONG,

General Driper,

HNEW GOODS

48 Received a Large Assortment of

:

Spicer from Singapore, Mr Geo. MoBain and servant, and 1 Chinese.

Pox Moray, for Singapore, Mr James Francis.

Per Cantos, for Shanghai, 40 Chirios.unfavourably in the germination of seedsTuz new cash are giving rise to trouble in jealously preserved by the fortunato re-

To Defaur.

no control. Among the causes of failure may be mentioned unfavourable weather, SHIPPING REPORTS.

which is one of the most important. The Tho British steamer Haitan reports: Foochow to Amoy, strong N.E. winds and soil may be iu proper condition when the cloudy weather throughout, ser moderate seed is planted, but the weather which Amoy to Swatow, similar weather. From follows may be too wet, which will cause Swatow to port, moderate Easterly winds,

F

given rice to no end of jangling. An imi- lation new cash has also appeared, but it is in two halves soldered together and does

New

Norddeutscher Lloyd Sapt. 25, at 4 p.m. Adaraaon, Bell & Co... About Sept. 28. Yuen Fat long. Sept. 19, at 8 a.m. Butterfield & Swire... Sptember 19. Butterfield & Swire.... September 21. P. & O. S. N. Co.........

Sept.

25, 20

26 2001. Messagorion Maritimes Sept. 25, at noon,

Bail & Co... About October 1. Adsrason, Russell Co Quick despatch. Butterfield

Swire... September 22

and cloudy weather, sea smooth. Stasmara the weed to rut; or it may be too hot and Pacifio

Mail B. S. Co. sept. 19, at 1 p.m. in Fouchon, Changsha and Pechilt. Stra dry, which destroys the germ before it 10. & 0.8, 5. Co......... Sept. 28, at 1 p.m. Amoy, FUTINES and Johannes Branchowa itself. The scil may also be un- Steamers in Swatow, Fooking, Sungkang, favourable for the variety of seed planzed. Raswall & Quick despatch.

and Heihor." [P. & O. 8. §. Co...... Sept. 10, daylight. - Arnhold, Karborg&Co Sept. 19, at 8 a.m. Jarding, Matheson&Co About Sept. 21. Butterhold &

& Swine... ptember 23. „Šiemssen & Co....... 38pk 19, at 10 a. m. Jardine, Matheson&OujSept. 20, at 3 p.m. P. & 0. 8. N. Co...... Sept. 11, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co Sept. 20, at 10a.m. Yuten Fat Hong...... Sept. 29, at 10 am. Russell & Co.......... Supt.

27, at 4 p.co. Adamson, Ball & Co... Sopt. 26, at noon. Butterfield & Swire... Sept. 19, at 9 p.m. ..P. & O. B. N. Co...... Sept. 27, daylight.

Per Cheang Hye Teng, for Amoy, 100 in a tropical climate, over which we have Canton, Bays the Chung-ngoi-san-pe, the cipients-N-U. Daily Chinese,

soldiers would not pass them in the markets The Singapore Free Press anys-Wa ere or pawn shops. After some lighting it was glad to learn that Johore tea is being

Turing Macken agreed to take one half payment in new pushed to the front. Mr.

zin, of the Michaelstowo plantation, who cash and one half in old Gambling shops has lately arrived from Ceylon, is about to have put up notices that every cash old or sund samples of his teas to the Argentine

Republic International Agricultural H new shall be reckoned as one, which has hihition which is to be opened in these In April, 189). It is only by atopa that any new growth can push its way into new markets and turke ita merits known. There is no reason why Straits plantera should be behind their active fellow. planters in Ceylon. No chance is lost. by tragedy the other day.. Two of its ré-

sociation to thrust their cidents had a desperate quarrel on a queste continent, in Actiorics, and the Colonies

Bold

and Cevlon tos every where it o tion not altogether unconnected with a is being well advertised The proposed lady. One of them considered himself Straits Planters Association should not the claims often, but should take meglect insulted and dishonoured by the other, and

·alance: every

of making the local product esid blood alone would satisfy him. They better known, and thus increase the mast meet on the field of honour with demand. We have this day received a sample pound packet of Johore tes, price PATENT DESSICATING deadly weapons in their hands and fight one dollar, and shall make a point of sub-

SUALE LISA - ¿JJZLIJNS-SEPTEMBER 18, 1859.

Stocks

BANDA

dongkong and Shanghai Bent Corp. 60,00 8 125 all

MARINE INSURANCES,

No. of Value. Sturrs

Paid p

Closing Quotations, Clish

178

Z prem.

$50 $ 50 $149, sellers 83.338

25 $78 1,000 $ 200 $150, nominat

2002 50 Tls. 335

100% 20 $23

9508.

25 8105, sollera

26 al

100'

250 $ 60 $381 10 $

20'883, sales

20$19

Canton Insurance Ofiou Co., Lt.....10,000 9 Jhina Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,00 8 Chinos Jestrusundo,, liunted... 1,6 North-Clams Ansurance Co. Lab... − 5, 2 Straits Insurance Co., Ld..

s0,000 $ Upwn instanco

stiranco Sosiety Co., La... 110, Yangtze Insurance Association, £4. સં, મા £

FIDE INSURANCES.

thins Fire triance Co., ..., tongkong Fire insurance Co., L Straits Fire Loanrance Co., Lil.....20; OUL { $ Sugapore lostance Company, Lal. 40,000 8

FIRE AND MARINE INDUHANJES.

DOCKS.

'kong & Whamp. Dock Co.

VPGAMBOATS,

12,5**

Chinx and Mypil, S. o., 438 Drugins Klarship Co., Limitvi ... 120,000 € TA, C. and M. Samant U., Ld 83,5

-China 6. N. Company. Lomit 40,00 Steara Launch Company, Limited... 2,000 8

REFINERIES

China Bugar Oa, any, Limited,........ lb, Da $ Luzon Sugar Cupaný, Limitat... 7,00 $

EK. & Kow, War & Godown Oo. 17,000

· WKLARVES.

LAND AND BUILDINÓ,

Hongkong Land Investment and

Agency Company Limited......} Kowloon Land and Building Com-

الله

The 100, sallern

2008 20 $15, nom.

125

all 68% prom. sales

5vall (8135

50 al: 070

2 all 溜切

10 al 16%, dia.

5118 50 cvmrinal

1001 al 3243 10U

ali 493

10: al: 8162

50,000 $

6,000 $

pany,

*** Peak Building Company, Richmond Terrace Building Co......... Shanghai Land Company, ............ West Point Building Co., Limited. 12,500 $

TRAMWAYS,

MININC.

FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER,

Ex S.S. Bombay, comprising: FINE CAmIMERE, PLUSH, VELVET and VELVETEEN of every shade, FLANNELS, HOUESPUN, CEYLON SIDETINU, SERCE, BERHIVA and BERLIN WOOL and 4-FLY UK. High-Leve. Costaways Co. Il 1,2018 FINGERING, ANDALUSIAN and SHETLAND WOOL, RISSONS, Newest Designs of Jelebu Mining & Trading Co., Ld. 4,500 $ SILK and SATS DRESS PIECES, Bux. | Punjom & Sungnis Dus Sanatan (

6,00 8 SHADES, WINDOW

CURTAINS, TOY! All at Reasmable Prices

INS, &c., &c.

1150008 26,000 $

8,00 Fes.

TUCK LOONG hopes to receive by every Mail dating the Winter, the Newest

Goods from the Home.

Markots. TUOK LOONG, No. 5, Lyndhurst Ferrace, HONGKONG Hongkong, Beptember 18, 1889. 1817

THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM. NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE.

E Company's S.S. Muguns, having arrived from the above Pers, Cu signee of Cargo are hereby informed Cliat their Goods are being lauded at their riek into the Godowns of the BoxGKONG, AND WHARF AND CODOWN COMPANY,

Mining Oo.

Selamo Tin Mining Company,

Limited

Société Francais des Charbon-

nages Tonkin

du

PLANTING, ETC. China-Borneo Company, Limited.... 7,500 € Darrel Bay Trading Company, Ld.. 4,004 8 Best Burnuo Plauting Co., Limited. 4,00 $ Labuk Planting Company, Limited 5,000 $ Hongei Koyah Planting Lu, L50 $ H. G. Brown & Co., Limited.........

6,000 $ The Lamay Planting Co., Limited... 6,000 8

ROTELS Austin Arms Hotel and Building

4,00 8 Company, Limited...

ETC.

Hongkong Hotel Company, L...

3,000 she, izaud

Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Limited 4,000 Bornou Hotel and Stores Co., Lt... 1,000 $

· DISPENSARIES,

1 S. Waton & Co., Limited..

Cruickshank & Co., Limited

LIGATING,

HK, and Omis Gas Co., Limito.

No Shares L

Kowlooloon, whenes delivery: may/ Hongkong Electric Co., Limited,.

LIMITED,

BRICK AND URMART.

obtained No Chime will be admitted after the Green Island Cement Co., La....... 20,000 9. Goods have left the Godowns, and all Hongkong Brick & Cement Co., Ld. 4000 8

Claims must be gant in' to the Ormos of

Gooda

3.

100% 50,$125, sales

5018 30 $25

7810

18 1008200

Tis. 20 Tis 2k

5084852, sales

1 50 8250 % prem

-

834, Balan

10

al

€17

2841, buyers 6/86

Es.5 $475

100% 60352 258 8-10

40/800nom 508 1214 6:19 40980

50 all $60, buyers. 603-25840 cash

The British atanmer Moyne reports: Had light and moderate variable .. and 8.W. wind, from Singapore to 16° North,. and fresh to strong variable S. W. to E.S.E. wind, and more or less rainy from that to

Fort.

The British stosmer Metapedia reports: Singapors to Paracela, moderate winds and fine weather Paracels to Hongkong, mode. rate and overcast,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SINGAPORE ——

Per Hesperia, al 9.30 s.m., on Thursday,

the 19th inst

For HAIPHONG.-.

Per Marie, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the 19th inat, inatoad of as proviously, notified

For SWATOW, AMOY & POOCHOW. Per Haitan, at 9.30 a.m., on Friday, the

20th inst.

For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.

KOK- Per Chow Fa, at 9.30 a.m., on Friday,

the 20th inst.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mail Packet City of

Feling will be despatched on THURS DAY, the 19th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Paru, &c., which will be closed as

as follows: 0.15 r... Registry ceases.

0.30 PM. Post-Office closes, but Corres

not ring..

way into

And lastly, the seeds may be and are MACAO just missed being the scene of a Ceylon planters and their vigorous As- frequently destroyed by vermin of various kings. Such occurrences are impand the power of man to present, and for which we cannot be responsible.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1830

WATSON'S

DRYING BOTTLES.

WE Beg to call special attention to our New PATENT DEYING BOTTLES

which have been specially designed and 20anufactured

for us

When the

until one or both fell. The chosen friande witting its contests to critical palates for of the parties went about in a state of

approval. intensy excitement arranging the details of

THE RECENT LIBEL CASE the gary encounter, while the principals The action, Fraser Smiths. Murray Bain, conducted themselves in the manner usual which has just been decided in the Sup- with gentlemen in their difficult situation reme Court, has for some time been a matter But the affair was too wildly and romantic of wonder to the residents of the Colony, ally intaresting to be kept secret, and the and mere expecially to older residents no- By the use of these Bottles, CIGARS, holy city was soon all in one eager, quainted with the relationship between the SEEDS, and GOODS of all kinds, which I tremulus whisper about it

parties during the last few years. The sub- are susceptible to the destroying intinences facts became known to the authorities say ject of wonder was not that there should bes of moisture cau be kept in good and perfect naturally objected to the place being delibel case, but that the editor of the Hong condition.

populated in the reckless way proposed by kang Telegraph (hould be the plaintiff and Whenever or wherever the atmosphero is those two fire-sating residents, and they the editor of the China Mail the defendant. surcharged with moisture thene Bottles will immediately took stops to prevent the be found invaluable.

A reversion of the roles they could havu sanguinary meeting. A cinge watch was well understood. During the last eight set upon the two gentlemen to keep them years scarcely a week has passed, wo are from hurting each other or sending the death rate up with o sudden bound, and the excitement gradually subsided. The challenged party has since led from Mico, and we are unable to ray whether the other's thirst for blood has in any deg ebated.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY... Hongkong, September 4, 1889,

1717

pondence may be posted on board the The publication of this seus commenced

Paokat, with Late Fes of 10 conto extra a 7.45pm.

Postage, until the time of departure

A. 8. WATSON & -05; LIMITED."

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONDERN

TOTICE

bereby given that AS, WATSON & CO., LIMITED, carrying on BOSINESS at the HONGKONG DIS PENSARY, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, and in many other Forts and places in China and elsawhere, have

have rais tered in the said Colony their Trade-marka na applied to MEDICINE, PROPRIETOSY ARTHLE, ERATED WATERS, PERFUMES WINE+, SPIRITS,

fears and other LIQUORS, ARTICLES appertaining to the Business In its various Brauchee, and also as to the Labels, Wrappers, Brands, or Marks

arks affixed

The China Mail.

HOFOKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1889 kb Listen to

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

safe to any, willout the over-abusive article

paragraph, levelled at the China Mail, its conductors, its contributors, and its friends, appearing in the columns of the Pedder's Hill paper. Those effusions were treated with the contempt they deserved. Now that the man who has been lovel Ling abuso all round has shown that he campos stared criticism himself and rushes Into Court when he is fairly and square

SHADES of Bruce and memories of Ban. this. A certain enterprising gentleman that many of knew pretty well in Singaporo, who has. been asserted to have occupied himself 3 bit, it may become advisable to lately

in

different coating Hongkong with vermillon, adopt a

attitude. · towarda was present at a recent convivial enter six- him, ment thero at which assisted a strong forco

even although it might not be

PASSED SUEZ Camat.: OUTWARD BOUND Betasigate, August 9;

Trifels, Maria Teresa, 16; Malabar. of true Caledoniana, That immortal an 0837 back to demonstrate that ariy Collingham, "20; djus, Bellona, 27; patriotia lyric of Burua, Roots we hae wo huuest as in the Colony pays attention Glamanyanshire, Brus, Sarpedon, Sapt. Wallace bled, had just been chanted forth 3 Brautelow, G; Neckar. Orestes, Pain rousing style by the full strength of the to what appears in his paper. In the than, 10.5.gamemnon, 18.com

company

After its echoes had died HOMEWARD BOUND: Cambodia, July 20; and the toddy tumblers were being duly with the mon in his journalistic capacity

Aberdeen, Ant. 6; Fort Caroline, 3; replenished, our friend was noticed to be

present care, however, it is not so migh

Antenor Benvenute, Bapt. 3 Achilles, brouding over some brow instiing enigma, an assumed "public capacity that Merionethshire, G Glenearth Tante, At last his parplexities found utterance and we have to deal. Tha editor of the Iphigenia, 10 Benlawera, Menelaus, in markedly Colonial accent he thus Telegraph has of late appeared very fre Prometheus, 13.

spoke: But, look'sco, who's Wah Hay!quently as a speaker at public meetings The reception given by the company to thie

the peculiar position of representative of

the public interest. His ayings and doinga

to the same, and that if any infringement or colourable imitation of the same be made or attempted to be made by any Person or

the said A. S. WATSON & COAT Parzous, Lavren, will immediately take legal pro The B. B. Oxus with the FRNCH MALL original and never-befurs-asked query is in the Colony, and has claimed to himself.

of August 24, left Singapore on Wed-best left to the reader's imagination. coedings for an injunction to restrain hims

Desday, the 18th instant, at 7am-Singapore Free Press. or them from affixing, or procuring, or car buxea, or otherwise using, or or allowing to be affixed to say bottles, or employing, or permitting to be used, or oraployed any labela, wrappers, brands, or marke used by the waid A. B. Warson & Go, LaMITED, and also to obtain damages in respect thereof in the g Dated this 14th day of May, 1880,

WOTTON & DEACON, Belicitors for the said

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the Undersigned, before Noon on the 24th A. G. Gordon & Co., Limited 6,000 9 Instaut, or they will not be recognized. **** | Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited ... 1,200 9

Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited........ All broken, chafed, und damaged.

6,000 8 11. are to left in the Guduwas, where they 10 Baker Company, will be examined on the 24th Inst., st4 p.m.

Hongkong Dairy Farm Oo 3,000 9 No Fire Insurance has been affected, and Hongkong as Janpany, Lemties.5,000 325 al 8109, sales ry Goods remaining in the Godowns after 'kong Rope Minatsetary Co., Ld., 3,000 8 508145 the 24th Fast, will be subject to rent:

Mariaburk Furniture Co., Ed.............! $0`0€ 25/$ 6197 Optional Cargo will be forwarded inlass

LOANS, Amount, Falue. notice to the contrary be given before Noom TO-DAY

Orinoso garou. 1881 + $1,394,700.14 8500 1984 €$1,594,700. 14 8500 1880 x 767,200 Tis: 250

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and may be expected here on Tass- day, the 24th inetant. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched Tas directors of the P.&O. Company have from Hongkong op July 19, 10) takon a very decided atop as to the capital The Canadian Pacilic 8. a. Port Augusta; Inst. for Shanghai and Hongkong. from Vancouver, left Kobe on the lata The Canadian Pacile S. Codi Partis Inft Vancouver for Tokohama on ets

The 6. S. Op's at. Guthrie left Sydney for this port on the 1st inatly and may be expected here on or about the 18th inst..

The Glen Line steamship Oleigarry, from

Leadon, left Singapore on the 18 inst. and may be expected here on or about the 10th just.

at these meetings we have es e rule trested in the eatud mammer os the effusions m bis

of the Company Finding that they were newspaper. His criticisms of pablis men in possession of more money than was have generally beau made in such extra- required, the directors: have applied for a

new charter which will give them power to vagant, intemperate language that their reduce the present paid-up capital hp effect must be to damago the very cause he one fifth. It is not many years ago that apparently wishes to support. But there the company had a baby been paid f: have been exceptional cases in which it was

Cal £800,000 ón

all these have

they have at the same time keɔt fully impossible for ni as a public newspaper abreast of the Hines by

the soustraction of dealing with public questions in the Colony large and powerful steamers squal to the tanks imposed on them in bise times of to altogether igoera the plaintiff in the development now they

to return recent soit. In the few occasions in which hey prope a sum of £580,000 to the shareholders.

The 0.35.00, 'a s. 2 Palinurus, from The money for all these purposes has been wo have been led inte noticing this mau, lavorpool, left Bingapore on the 16th provided unt of current favenue, whilst we have endeavoured, as far as posobie ta inst., and may be expected here on or was known that the company had put away journal that was almost daily filled with dividends have been regularly paid. It forget his position as the editor of a local about the 2tet inst

The d. 6. Japan, from Calcutta, left Sin" to varione reserves more than was necessary

inal

gapore on the 17th inst, and may be even on › very prudent basis) but that so abuse, and to treat him as a public man expected here on or about the 23rd much existed was hardly anticipated. As posing as a representativo of publia late.

the earning power of the feat will remai The D. D. B. Bellons, left Singapore as great after the partial xoturn of the treats and as a critic of the sayings and

On the 17th

inst, and may be expected | capital es at present, the outlook appears | doings of other residents. We can honestly here on or about the 23rd inst.. to be very brilliant. So soon as part of the say that we acted under this spirit in The P. & O... Kushyay, from Bombay, capital is returned it is proposed to divide

loft Bingapore for this port on the 18th inst, and may be exposed here on or about the 24th inst.

Wi would remind our readers that the annual meeting of the Hongkong Cricket Club takes place to-morrow afternoony 4k 3 Pat the Grisket Pavilion,

the shares into preferred, with a cumulativo printing the latter out of which the satiou preferential dividend of a per cont, and for libel arone. Any hesitancy we might pre deferred, which will be entitled to the sve had to insert it was due not to any balance of the profits, and should yield a

good return, That the shareholders and doubt in our minds as fo it being justifiable the public generally view the proposed comurent, but to the fact that the conti. changes with favour is evidänt from the opward movement in the price of theuous slanderous abnes in his newspaper present shares.London & China Baars, might make it appear in the pyon of thị