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Intimations.

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OP. CO.. LD..

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

THE CHINESE AMUSEMENTS PSYNDICATE, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby givós, that the Ad-

FOR SHANGHAI,:

The Steamship

Peking, Captain F. SCHULZ, wil he despatched for the

journed Statutory MEETING, of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the above Port on MONDAY, the 7th Inst., at OFFICES of the SYNDICATE, No. 2, D'Aguilar 4 p.m. Street, on SATURDAY, the 12: Instant, at Noon. AND

Ladur Tailors, Dressmakers, Milliners, Mantle-makers, do, do

HE now showing in their Laures' A OHILDREN'S Outfitting DetartTMENTS their FIRST DELIVERY or NEW AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS, comprising a Largo variety of the LATEST NOVELTIES in Brogue SILKĄ And VRLYSTS, FANUY COSTUME LENG CARAMELES, MERINOS, NUNS VELLINGS, Tweeds and Betoes, in all

coloury. Also New Lacan, falles and Frillinge New: Gloros in Suede and Silk (all colour). Now Hosiery in Lamba Wool;

in

Mering

Fancy and Plain, zice Sash Ribbons in nowost shades. Now Flower,

Fea thers, Aigrottes, Ornaments, &c.

Now Trimmings and Fancy Leather Gaels New Boots and Shoes; slat a surge assortment of Satin Evening Shoes in Create, White Sky, Pink, Cardinal, Black New Underolothing, Dressing Gowns, Coracia, Rain Coats and Umbrellas,

Mauties,

Jorgays, Travelling Uistore, Wool Wraps, &c., suitable for the Comine. Season,

Now Hats and Bonnete in Straw and Felt; also a choics) Election

Cotton and Silk New Ribbons

and Old Gald.

By Order of the Directors,

J. A. BARRETTO,

Secretary Hongkung, October 5, 1949:

1924

THE HONGAY LIME AND CEMENT

WORKS, LIMITED.

THE SHARE LIST closes on SATUR-

DAY, the 12th Instant, ab 4 p.. By Order of the Directors,

1025

J. A. BARRETTO,

Secretary Hongkong, October 5, 1889. THE HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED.

HE

Company's STEAM LAUNOH admirably suited for PICNIOS and PLEASURE PARTIES, IS NOW FOR HILE.

J. A. BARRETTO,

Secretary.

For Purticulars, apply to the Orvices of the Company, No. 2-Aguilar Straut,

By Order of the Directors, Trimmed. Millinery in the latont Parisian Fashions. Our Stock of Evening Gouds is not roulete with every- thing seitable, viz-Nuw Bilks and Satins, Gauzes, Pearl Nots and Lacos, Bridal Nets. Fana, &, &c. A lango variety of Blankets, Sh-utings, Calicoes, Down Quilts, A.; also Household Linens of every description kept in stock. 1,600 pirs of Lace Curtains in CreataILL open thoir GROUNDS at BOW.

and White, from 81.60 per pair.

We bog to inform our Customers that we have the largest and host assorted Stock of the above Gouds ever isaporteil to long- kong.

Depertinents are under the management. of experienced European Assistants; and oll Gooda markod in plain figures at ex- Ceptionally moderate prices.

Special attention given to Outport Orders. Patterns sont pust free. The Hall & Holtz C. Co., Ld. Hongkong, October 3, 1880,

-1910

WINDSOR HOUSE,

·HONGKONG,

No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCË,

AND

FAMILY HOTEL

Hongkong, Octobor i. 1889.

THE CHINESE AMUSEMENTS SYNDICATE, LIMITED.

1926

RINGTON in about- & FORTNIGHT'S

TIME and solicit the Patronage of the Public.

SWITCH BACK RAILWAY.

8 TEAM ROUND ABOUT. SHOOTING

GALLERIES.

AUNT SALLIES.

MAGIC LANTERNS.

A VARIETY.Or OTHER AMUSEMENTS, &c., &c.

No hdturicants Sold on the Groquł.

PRICES OF ADMISSION will be advertised in A SEW DATH.

By Order,

J. A. BARRETTO,

Secretary. Hongkong, October 5, 189.

1920

LIMITED.

DAKIN'S

EXTRACT OF GLYCERINE

For Freight or Passage, spply to

BIEMSSEN & Co. Bmekong, October 6, 1889. 1917

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. -

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA,

"The Stenship

Glamorganshire

will be despatched for the above Ports on MON-

T

DAY, the 7th Instant, at 10 n,m._'

This Stoomer has superior Passanger Accommodation..

For Freight or Passago, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Argenta Hongkong, October 5, 1889.

1830

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCoñow,

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Haiphong, Captain, Hans, will be daspatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 8th Instant, at Daylight.

*For Freight or Passagu, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Generad Managers. Hongkong. October 5. 1989.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

1941

October 5, 188! :-- Haiphong, British steamer, 1,122, Harris, Foochow October 1, Andy-2, and Swatow 3, General -DOVOLAR STEAMSHIP CO.

Glomarganshire, British steamer, 1,842, Win, Waring, Loudon and Singapore Sopt. 29; General. —ADAMSON, BELL & CO.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.”

· MAILS will olone:-- For KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VANCOU; |

VER, D.C.COM NOR

Pes Parlia, at 11.30 am on Thursday,

the 10th an

For NAGASAKI, KODE & YOKOHAMA,

Per Fermo, at 6 p.m., on Thursday, the

10th October

MAILS BY THE PERNCU PADEET.- The French Contract Packet Caledonien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 16th October, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marseilles; to: Saigon, Straits Settlements, Dataris, Burmah, Caylen, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Egypt, Aden, Nats and the

Cape, Malts, and Gibraltar The usual hours will be observed in elering

the Maits, &o.“

Luttora parcels &c. for Taim-sha-teui (Kowloon) and steamers in Harbour may be posted in the Govoral Post Office up to 11 30 am, and 3.30 p.in.

Letters from Teim-aka-tani may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Police Station Compound up to 12 and & clock.

Liesl rates will be sharged.

To avoid robbery, sonders of letters from Kowloon are posted to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped across

them.

Covers containing Bank Notes, Jowellory Sc. should be registered.

There will be no Sanday delivery.

ser Peak Deliver. Letters, eu, 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 3.3 pm, or in the Lettor Boxes in the Caes till time of departure

Farcels for the Penk may be posted in the Gonecal Post Ollou only up to 11.30 a.tn. or 3.80. Local Eater will bocharged No Sunday delivery. Senders are requested to Cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped across them.

Covers Boulaining Bank Notes, Steig ahould-be registered.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN..

NOTICE is borgby, given that A. B.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW Shipping Daylight-Fokien leaves for Swatow, do.

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.

10 n. m.-Glamorganshire lentes for Naga

Baki, 20.

4 p.m.--Peking leaves for Shanghai. Oreates loaves for Shanghai, &c.

Auctions:

[No 8314. – Ocrones 5, 1689.

Charter, Capital one million sterling, which Am unemployed fireman, named Tai Kwa, has been largely over-aabsoribed.

THE BALKANS.

The reported negociations between Servis and Montenegro are saith to be une founded.

was brought before Mr Wodehouse, in the Polios Court to-day, charged with being in anlawful possession of a blanket which was stolen along with a number of other articles of the same description from the Royal THE FRENCH ELECTIONS. Naval Seamon's Olab on the morning of the Paru, Bapt. 24-Four ministers have 16th ult, when the place was broken into been re-slacted, two require a second ballot.by thieves. The case was remanded,

The Germans Press rejoices at the Be

publican succesNE NUM

The French Press considers it difficult to Two mer, one described as a coolie and the 2 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Ware, & now men elected, but states that, epeaking Robinson, in the Police Cears to-day, with forecast the future owing to the number of other as a farmer, were charged before Mr

at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.

General Memoranda.” TUESDAY, October 8

4pm-Artillery Fraation at Stone

outters' Talarid Goods per Goalpara undelivered after

this date subject to rent. Thursday, October 10 ---.

Noon--Meeting of The Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., at its Hood Offico, Hongkong.

FRIDAY, October 11-

date subject to ront. Goods por Neskar undelivered after this

SATURDAY, October 13 --

Non-Meeting of Shareholders of The

Chinese Amusements Syndicate,

at No 2, D'Aguilar Street, tit 4pm. Share List of The Hongay Lime

and Cement Works, Lai, closus. 4.30 pm-Competition of the H.K.

Rida Association. Goods por Glamorganshire undelivored

'after this dato subject to rent.

NOTICE.

AS WATSN & Co, In

FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS.

We

Season 1889-1890.-

1 Have just received our New Season's

GROWERS in ENGLAND, FRANOB, and Cza- MANY, and are now prepared to execute all Orders received for same with prompt and

careful attention.

DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES

generally, moderste, non-haves replaced

Paris, Sept. 27-The Revising Commit too has annulled the votes recorded for Monsieur Rochefort in Belleville.

those of extreme views having, along with others, entered a house.

in Wanchai district, and stolen $25; and also with assaulting the tenant of the house with deadly weapons.

Wong Fat, the complainant, who lives at No. 14 Jardino'a Bazaar, said the defendants along with another man entered his house & little after

STRIKES IN HOLLAND.. Lendon Sept. 27. -The Dock labourers in Rotterdam bave etruck work for un in crosso of 75 per cent, wages. Other trades are joining the strikes, who are led by social democrats,

The three o'clock on the 2nd inst first defendant had a knife in his

THE NETHERLANDS INDIES. hand which he held to the GOM= London, 24th Sept. The Datel Govern plainant' throst, and the other mont has presented a bill empowering armed with two fighting irons with which vesels under foreign tig to engage in he struck him several blows. The com the coasting trade of the Northerlande In-plainant had just collected a sum of 925 dies, and sino to ship sugar cane.

[This Bill, if passed, will purmit foreign (of which fact the thiever were no doubt vessels to engage in inter-port trade between

all the parts now open to them for overseas fully aware), and the two men seized the commerce only; but it will not authorise money and decamped. After further svi- auch vessels to call at the various amall hardenes the second defendant admitted the boars or roadsteads that are not classed as

ports and which must continue to be served charge, but exonerated his companion. His by Dutch-owned craft, Buch traffic, how. | Worship dismissed the frat prisoner and ever, is not important}

sentenced the second to six months' burd labour.

CRETE.

London, 28th Sept-In official quarters at Athens, the situation in Crete is regarded most siarming. The Christians me loay- ing hastily

GERMANY AND TURKEY,

It appears certain that the Emperor of Cermany will shortly visit Constantinoplo,

LUUAL AND GENERAL E

Passed, BoNZ VANAL, Ourwaso BOUND-Herangate, August 9

Trifels, 16 Maichar. 20; Brankelow, Sept. 6; Pathan, 10; Agamemnon, 13

120 15 Uspack, Daphie, 24; Jajernah. HOMEWARD BOUND Benlawers, Sept. 13; Bangider, 21, Confa, 21; Diomed, Glen- aras, Hassu, Gleneagles, Oct. 1

a colobration of the descent of the Star Gods on Thursday last proved to be a very good thing for the Tramway Company. It is the custom of the Chinese on thesa occasions to around the hills to meet the divinitias, an act of courtney which in this caso brought some two thousand extra paa- sengers to the tramway station. To what this extraordinary traffic the dare wore kept running every quarter of a hoar throughout the day. As the Star Gods would probably not use the Tramway to

Peking, German steamve, from Whampoa WATSON & CO., LIMITED, carrying on for ordering from (containing hints for Stentor, machus, Zambesi, Oct. 1. come down from the Peak, it must be very,

Vorinteris, German sir, 612, J. Bruhn, Iloilo October 2, Gonorel.-While & Co.

Marabout, British ship, 1,497, Forgusun, Newcrativ August 20, Cul-DAMSON, BALL & CO.

DEPARTURES, October 5. Albany, for Singapore and Now York.

This ESTABLISHMENT is situated in a moat '

central position, opposite the Telegraph Offee and two dests from the Chartered DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Anton, for Touron.

Bank. It offers FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODA-

TION TO RESIDENTSs und Travellers, has

Spacious

DINING

Roox, and a large

number of well FURNISHED BED-ROOMS

A Good Tablo kept.

with all core forte, A Goo

·TABLE D'HOTE : -Breakfast, 8.30 21

Titio, 1 p.ns. Dior, 7.40 p..

AND

QUJUMBEE.

BOARD by the Month Day, or Single BENDERS THE SKIN SOFT, SUPPLE & SMOOTH,

Meals at reasonable rutes... ARDANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE TO

NERTE

MEALS IN GENTLEMEN'S QUARTERS. CONTINENTAL LANGUAGES STOKEN.

MRS. BOHM, Propriciriz.

Hongkong, August 30, 1889.

Insurances.

1082

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

TIDE Underaguvi, Ants for the above THE

Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Currout Hates.

NORTON & UD.,

Agents.

Tongkong. July lối, 18.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

AT THE PEAK.

ROCKHURST

and

1340

Surrounding

BAND, cumprising R. B. L. No. 1.

Too House which is substantially Built

·INYALUABLE IS THE NURSELY,

INDISPENSABLE IN TRE

TOILET

RUDOVES AND PHRVANTA

RÕUGBNESS, REDNESS,

дий

RIL

CHAPPING

·

General Werder, for Yokohama.

Neckar, for Shanghai.

Josephie, for Saw York,

Chiyuan. Toe Shaghai.

Qualpora, for Amoy.

Ingrabatu, for Saigon. Kich, for Saigon.

CLEARED.

ici, for San Francisco. Sumatra, for Colobea. Proponitis, for Kutchínotza, Fokien, for Coast Ports.

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED,

Per Glamorganshare, from London, &c.,

TTS agreeable property of softening and for Hongkong, 80 Chinese; for Shanghai, clearing the skin will be anticed after Mr Flescher for Yokohama, Rav. Mr three or four days use, and by its continued | Gordon.

application the complexion will be preserved Per Haiphony, from Const Ports, Mr and indefinitely, retaining to the last the Gino Mrs W. B. Weeks, and Mr Ward, and 171

texture of youth. Gentleman will find its | Chinese... application useful and soothing after shayy

Price, Gents 10 muf. To por Buttle PEAIR BLANC DE PHILE VEGETABLE ROUGE.

FAY'S VELOUTINE RACHEL FAY'S VELDUTINE ROHE FAY'S VILOUTINE BLANCHE. SAUNDED's BLOON OF NINON. BRIDAL BOUQUET BLOOM"

&c.. &c. DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Ltd., HONGKONG. Hongkong, October 5, 1889,

1923

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA

has recently boon enlarged, and commands (Foo & ROBATTENO UNITED COMPANIES)

one of the Finest Views in the Colony..

The Site is suficiently largo to allow of several other Houses being built thereon.

For full Particulars, apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED,

Hongkong, August 22, 1880.

1834

To-day's Advertisements.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

SPOON COMPETITION.

·900 YARDS--10 SHOTS.

take place NEXT

SATURDAY,

W12th October, at 4.30 o'clock p.m.

Carbines will be allowed Two Shots ortra.

A. SHELTON HOOPER; Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, October 6, 1989,

1919.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.,

S.S. GLAMORGANSHIRE, FROM

LONDON,

HAMBURG, ANTWERF

PENANG AND SINGAPORE. ONSIGNEES of Oargo are hereby in- Formed that all Goods are being landed

at their risk into the Godowns of the Kow- LOON WHARF & Gurowa Co, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

This Steamer has- Cargo ex Stemmer Belgrasia, Egyptian Monarch and Persian Monarch, from NEW YORK, and Steamer Roma, from MADRAN

Optional Cargo will be forwarded us antice to the contrary be given before

TO-DAY.

lest

STEAM FOR

DEPARTED,

Per Albany, for Singapore, 150 Chinese. Per Auton, for Touros, 12 Chines

Per Neclair, for Shanghai: from Hong- kang, Mr and Mrs Humphreys, Mr. W. Buchanan, and 3 Chinese from Europe, Miss S. v. den Berg, Mr Bass, Dr Lagnang (Chiucas Embassy), Colonal Vogol, Mesata Sez, W. Tilider and B. Mountfold, and Miss Hallín,

π

Per General Werder, for Yokobama: from Hongkong, Messra C. lies. Rudorf, M Sing Young and child, and 6 Chinese; from Singapore, Mesars Paul Looke and E. Lücke.

SHIPPING REPORTS.),

The British steamer. Haigkong reportaz Left Foochow at October, and had light SINGAPORE, PENANG & DOMBAY, N.. winds and fine weather, with amooth Ilaring contention with Company's Mail sea to Amay, Amoy to Snatow, frosh breeze from the Sonthward and brzy. Steamers, to ADES, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), | From Swatow, had light variable winds to and GENOA; el MEDITERRANEAN, Cholang Point; thence to port, light &.E. ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE and OCTH AMERI- winds and clear weather In Foochów, CAN FORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo steuner Harsha In Swatow, steamer at through ratea to PERSIAN GULF Fidelio. and BAGDAD.

The Co.'s Steamship

Bisegno, Captain VALE, will be Srduspatched as above on TUESDAY, the 8th Instant, at Noon,

At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging. in Vicroats DOCK.

For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to

1889

CARLOWITZ & Oo,

Agents. Forgkong, October B, 1889

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA FIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante,

Capt. G. TATLEE, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 8th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

General Managera. Hongkong. October 5, 1889.

The British steamer Caniogashire 10 ports: Had light breeze and ine weather throughout with variable North-Easterly.

The British ship Marabou reports: Had light winde, calm and fine weather,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:-

· For KUTCHINOTZU. —

Per Propontis, at

the 6th inst. For STRAITS & DOMBAY

|

BUSINESS at the HONGKONG DIS PENSARY, -Victoria, in the “ Culony: Hongkong, and in many other Ports and places in China and elsewhere, have regis bered in

in' the sald

Bald Colony their Trade-marke supplied to MEDKUKES, PROFEISTORY ARTICLES BLATED WATERS, PERFOMES, WINE, SECRETS, Liquors, Cras and other ARTICLES appertaining to the Business in its various Branches, and also as to the Jabola Wrappers

Brands, or Macka affixed

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

•

or attempted to be made by any Farson er Porno the said A. S. WATSON & Co., Later, will

take legal immedidate'y coodings for an injunction to restrain

gardening) will be sent post free on application.

ORDKUS FROM ONE PERSON 85 TO $10 ALLOWED 20 PER CENT, DISCOUNT. ORDERS FROM ONE PERSON OVER BIO ALLOWED AN EXTRA D'T'ER CENT, DISCOUNT.

SINGLE PAUKETS AT LIST PRIVES.

WE GUARANTEE That all seeds sold by us shall prove to be as

represented, in the extent that should they not

or them from affixing, or procuring, or da ep, we will replace them or seul other sects causing, or allowing to be affixed to any tu the same value. But we not guarantee bottles, or boxes, or otherwise using, or

The

gratifying to the company that the Chinese are so thoughtful as to go up and meet them. The arrangement is perhaps the Mellore, with the FRANOR Mamoat satisfactory to all parties that could of Sept. 7th, left Saigon on Saturday,

the ith instant, at 9 a. m.; and may be be devised. The enterprise which charao- expected here on or about Tuesday, the terises the Tramway Company may laad 8th inst Thin Pooket brings replies to them to offer additional attractions to

from Hongkong op

visitors when the celebration of this event.

7.

The O. &.0. 9. 8. Co.'s atoutor beanic, comme round again If the StarGods with the AMERICAN Mam of Sept. 10, could be induced to make a few observa- was to leave Yokohama on Friday, the

4th lost, at daylight, and may be ortions on local matters-on the defence of pected here on or about Thursday, the solesy and the drainage question, for the 10th inst

example-it, would be a decided draw.

The Canadien Pacific S. Co.'s

::

Fairy left Vancouver for Yokohama

eploying, or permitilag to be used, or the crop any further than the above of The Company's 8.8, Gaelic left San Frantranapotion with another coolis kome timeago

employed any labels, wrappers, brands, orse there are so many canece which operato marta used by the said A. S. WATSON & unfavourably in the germination of seeds O., LIMIZED, and also to obtain damages in a tropical climate, over which we have In respect thereof.

Dated this 1 day of May,

900

1889. WOTTON & DEACON, Solicitors for the said A. S. WATSON & Co., LIFTED,

notations. HONGKONG, October §. CPIUM-Now Patus, cash. 542)

Old

cash, f22f Now Benares, quah, 545 Old 20 cash, 520 Jaiwa, cash,... Now Ma

670 Allowance, Tauls... 64 Old Matws, caal,... 58500

22.

Oly

cash 510/690 Allo mince, Taula... 32/48 Perais, Paper tiod 520/130 "Allowance", "Taels, 40/64

Exchange. HONGKONG, Uctober 5.

Loil-

Bauk, Wire,

The

on 20th ultraco LauNG akwa, colie, had a little trading cisgo for this port on Thursday, the which very nearly brought about a fatality 3rd instant

bay

last night. Leung Akwa, having had a

O. S. & Co.'s steamer Orestes, from successful night at fan-tan, resolved to in- Liverpool, luft Bingapura on the 1st ibet, and may be expected here on ordulge in the luxury of a new blanket for, The s. 2. Maria Terra, from Triests, Bem-solation be entered into negotiations with

about the 6th int

the cold weather, in pursuance of which re- and Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 30th altimo, and may be the other coolie for the purchase of au old expected here on or about the 6th lust. a.. Wingsing, from Calcutta, left Bin-nny bag, the rusterial of which forms a

3rd

and may be } kind of blanket that is very popnlar and the 10th has many advantages, the chief of which atsamer Brindisi

no control Among the causes of failure may be mentioned unfavourable weather, which is one of the most important. The soil may be in proper condition when the seed is planted, but the weather which follows may be too wet, which will cause The the seed to rotor it may be too hot and dry, which destroys the germ before, it show itself The soil may also be un- favourable for the variety of seed planted. And lastly, the goods may be and are frequently destroyed by vermin of varion kinds. Such occurrences are beyond the power of man to prevent, and for which we cannot be responsible.

A Hongkong, 4th September 1889.

WAISONS

PATENT DESSICATING

On demand,

"

30 days" sight,

Gredi, 4

Documentary, tha' sight, On Paris-

W

On demand,

Credit, & months' sight,

In Now Lork-

On comand,.... Credits

60 days' sight,

On Bumbay

Wire, ... On demand, On Caloutta

2251

On demand,...

Un Shanghai-

'On demand,

30-days' aight, private, Qald Loat, 100 fine... Sovereigna

33.90 $5.40

Temperature.

Taken at Meære. Falconer di› Co.'s Premises, Queen's Road.):

a.., on Sunday,

30.05

Do

P30,00

Fer Bisago, at 11.30 .., on Monday,

the 7th inst

Do.

4 P.H

Do

For SHANGHAL —

Por Feking, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 7th inst.

47..

Do.

Do.

Do

For HAIPHONG..

Do2!

(Wet bulb) 9 M) 81

1P. 82: Do. 4 BM-

Per Clara, atbp. on Monday, the

7th inst,

For STRAITS & MAURITIUS.

Por Amigo, at 3.30 pm, on Tuesday, the 8th inat, instead of as previously notified.

1. MALLS BY THE BRYTER PACKET.→→ N 1918

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Palinurus, Captain JACKSON, will be despstebed as above on THURSDAY, the 10th Instant, .

Passengers for Eusor Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all good OvERLAND, ORD, on

Undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed

1

Goods retaining undelivered after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer mest bu presented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th Instant, or they will not be re-

No Fire

dogare Insurance has been effected,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agenta.

· 1929

Hongkong, October 5, 1589.

to pro

BED3o the

Do. Maximum. I'

Do. Minimum over night 80

RELIGIOUS SERVICES:-

Br. John's CatÜZDRAL” —Parade Service

El 8.30AM, Matins at 11. Holy Com- munion at the 11 o'clock service on the

The British Contract Pocket Sutlej wilt, 3rd, and 6th (if any) Sundays in the

ho despatched on WEDNESDAY, the month. Evensong at 5.

DEYING BOTTLES.

TE Bag to call special attention to our NEW PATENT DRYING BOTTLES

which have been specially designed and

manufactured

for 8.

The E. & 0.

on the

are that it is choap and that it never re- läft Bombay for Singapore and this port | quiros wasbing. He was not allowed to on the 2nd inat.

enjoy long the grateful and comforting onES OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN's qualities of the now covoring fòr his hum-

CATHEDRAL-XV: SUNDAY AFTER

Preble cuchi, for it was barely stolen from him the other day. He susposted the por Baye

son who sold him the guany bag, and plain- ly charged him with the theft. Thereupon there was a declaration of war by the other. party, who drew a koực sau shusha₫ Loung Akwa with it vigorously. The stabber was, brought before Mr Robinson in the Police Court to-day and sentenced to six months imprisonment with bard labour.

MatinaVenite, Les; Pasime,”

&c., and Morrington; Tu Deum, Borton Smith Jubilate Wallace Anthem, Jean Word of God, Kyrie, No. 7 ; Hymn] 280; Offertory, 197. Evening-Paalms, Turia Tallis & Kim- bault; Magnifies, Macfarren Nunc Dimittis, Wesley Hymns, 284 & 230.

THERE will be no service at the Peak Church to-morrow.

We are officially informed that the price of tobacco, land in North Borneo is now 36

Tax Foochow Echo says-The following in the Tea Export since une issue of 14th inet, as per consignees' returns -- For London.

B.B. Titan.

By the use of these Bottles, OIGAN8, | Tas M.M. Co.'s a & Mellowne, will next SEEDS, and GOODS of all kinds, which French Mail on board, left Saigon this For Continent of Europa, are susceptible to the destroying influences morning (Saturday), of. 9 o'clock for this of moisture can bo kopt in good and perfect port. condition.

Whenever or wherever the atmosphero is THE Agent of the O. & 0. 5. 5. Co, infernus surcharged with moisture these Bottles will us that the Company's s.. Gacie left Ban be found invaluable..

Francisco for this port on Thursday, the 3rd instant.SONG

4. 6. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong. September 4, 1889.

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The publication of this iuue commenced a 7:40 pm

The China Mail.

TELEGRAMS,

SINGAPORE has got ahead of Hongkong Ita Switchback railway is already in mu- tion and likely to be a great encress, We observe from an advertisement that the Hongkong Switchback will likely be in operation in a fortnight.

DIVINE SERVICE FOR SEALEM-On Sunday močany, between 9 and 10.30 o'clock, tho

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, COTCHKE B 1889.steam launch carrying the Bethel flag will call alongside any vessel holeting dodo penna C. to courey men ashore, to 11 b. m, service at St. Peter's Seamen's Charob returning about 12.30

Via Southern Lane.)

SUPPLIED TO TES CHINA MAIL."]

NEW GOVERNOR OF MAURITIUS. USION CHURCH-Minister Rev. G. H. 8th October, with Mails for the Bondfield Services at 11 a.. and 7.30

LONDON, 3rd Ostober, 1889. · United Kingdom, Europe, and coun-

Sir Charles Lees, the Governor of Bars tries boyond, til Brindisi, to the

GERMAS BETRAEDA CEAPEL-Servipe in badues, has been appointed Governor of Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, the Guzman language, by Bay. F. Hartmann, Butmsh, Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Halta,

in the every Sunday, at ball-past ten a and Gibraltar,

Uhapel of the Barlin Foundling House, West Point

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mail, o

BraMen's Cauzun, Sailors)

Mauritius.

•HOP. The Holy

on Funday, at 11 AM. and

6.

GLADSTONE DENOUNCED BY

HARTINGTON TRA The Marquis of Hartington, speaking at

MAILY BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. — E

For Boogkong.--.

$38.448. lbs. 226,604

15,711

7,010

9.8. Titan

For South Africa

8.5. Titan,

B.6. Titan,

For Sydney.

8.8. Changsha,

341,279

For Melbourne.

648,850

25,101

166,858

S.S. Changsha, For Adelaide

dat

8.8. Changsha, For Queensland Porta---

8.8. Changsha, For Now Zealand Ports.—-”

8.8. Changshit;

10,541 THE Queen has been rather troubled with rheumatisin and 208agania lately, Her Majesty has been ordered to take scarcely: anything besides whisky and Apollinaris, unit in found that that pleasant and whole. some combination is most beneficial to her. The black orutoh, walking stick has been- painfully, en eridence, since the Queen's return from the North, but except for this Her Majoby's health is as good as it usually in the sumpor Lady a Portorial.

INSPECTOR Hanvey and Detective Sex In Java the angar planters are at their geant Heddon had a lively quarter of an wits end bow to cope with the disease hour in a gambling den in the vicinity of which now works havoo mung growing the Chidan Recreation ground this fore-ans from abroad has suggested itself sa cand crops by cankering ther roots. Plant noon. Two luzones in plain clothes had substitute

for the home

a gruan article now ensuvedel in getting into the plans un come under, su pielon, Bornen a Brat

into euspected, and the gamblers, before settling esquirements. To satisfy the demand, supplier meshing down to play, carefully closed up the place nurseries were laid out and looked in such a way that when the police arrived promising enough

ugh ak the ouiset, They ! now fallen into discredit, owing to the there sinong the baen sent there by

for surrender at Algiers in exchange for Enited States Mail. Packet City of Syd Commizion is administered on the Second perfom, saver, ly attacked Mr Gladstone, they had very hard work in breaking into fireaded disea

Coupon Tickets to MARGRILLES (by Trans atlantic Company's express brata), and thence to PARES OF LONDOs Algier is 28

Servica

hours steam from Maravilles, and thenes.to itates, Canada, Follo 127 Queen's Road Esat, on bundays at 9.45

London occupies about the same time For Freight or Passage, apply tr

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hougkong, October 5, 1889, · 1010

cape ever the roofs of the adjoining houses, but the înkonge maunged to datain two men, one of whom is alleged to be the

And

comimissiouers have.

nited States Ball Pen WEUNES Sunday to the month at 7.30 AM on the charging him with hopelessly shattering the While the siego was going on, the young manes Celobes will now besried, DAY, the 9th Instant, with Mails for First and Third Sundays, at NOGE 3, OR the Liberal party by promoting every fantastid i general i crowd of gamblara made thetave sugar planters to Bee what can bedona

at Evening span, San Francisco, the United Fourth Sunday

Honolula, Peru, Turnir, In the WELLYAN Musso ROOMS

We Services are conducted by the Ray, J. A. fad in order to gain supporters, which will be closed as 0:15 Registry dates. 0.30 2. Post-Office clues, Lut Corres

pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cenix azéra Portage, until the time of departure.

A. and GP.M.

Road ST. JOSEPH'S CUSON, Garden A.M. Mas and Simon. 6.30 3. Eren ing Servios, Benediction

(From Singapore papers.)

IMPERIAL BANK OF PERSIA

in that line. In Java the one has suffered. wok from exonerive rain, followed by a revere drought. Masses of dead cann, fit only for fuel camber the fold. The

abundant crop larger than that of last year:

London, Sept. 25. The Imperial Bank manager of the pisco and the other as planters, for all that count upon all-

of Persia has been incorporated by Royal

Watchman.