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Intimations.

THE CHINA REVIEW.

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Business Notices.

FROM SUURABAYA; SAMARANG, HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.

BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE.

BE Siesmship dimora having arrived To the above Parts, Goznignoos

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Ethnology, Hos. C. P. CHATER,

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acquiring trustwarthy information. It in- low. J. J. KESWICK, eludos siang interesting Notoa and eriginal Papers on the

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FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Co,'a Steni.ship

Piemonte,

Capt.. TAZAR, wit bi

de despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, Jum 11th' Justant, ni 4 p.m., instead of as previously notified.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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DEPARTURES. March 9:-

To-day's Advertisements.

On THURSDAY, 20th March,

A CONCERT,

Tisang, for Whampon. Limet, British, gauboat, for a cruise,

Alfmare, for Amoy. Clara, for H-phong-

Atwine, for Haihow and Pakhof.

ruhan, for Chefou.

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Hait for Coast Porte. Foreacts. for the for Crosser, Russian gunboat, for Amoy.

March 10-

Datornathy for Rangoon. Iris. for Singapore. Tunggas, for Wimpo Ringleader, for Cochi

Genes, for Singapore and London, Falkenburg, for Suigen

MAESTRO CATTANE'S FURILE, Canten, for Shanghai.

in the

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Tickets not less than $2 each, to be had from Bnostre CATTANEO and his PUPII, Red from Meases LANE. CRAWFORD &

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Capt. MILLIGAN, WE be Messrs KELLY & WALSH, L., or Messrs is for Pakhoi.

despatched as above un WEDNESDAY, the 12th Ins, nt Daylight.

For Freight or inge, apply to

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Agen's, Hongkong, March 10, 1800

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (alling në COLOMD) if afhalent inducement offer.}

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P. & íì. 8. N. Co.'s. {'Allied,"

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"CCZAŃ STEAMSHIP COMPANY. the Company's FORENEN should be at hand, Orlers for REPAIRS ant s the

FOR LONDON, PLA SUEZ CANAL. Hein Orner, No. 14, Praya Contral, will

The Colla Stensship rasive prompt attention.

f interest and vakio-North-China Heraldi. The Chino Rester for Soplembur jctober fully malvaina the high standard of excellence which characterises that publicerary, Communication witle the Under-

ation, and altogether forms very interesting and readable number, teorologists will find en interesting and valuable contribution by Dr. Brisache, on the Amount of Proofpitation (Rain "lowing the results

In the Event of Complaints being fund red is requested, when immediata nee Meil he take to rectify the cause of dis

faction

D. GILLIES,

observations

and Snow) of Pekint the fuperial Ros of sian Obzervatory at. Poking, from 4 to 1880. "Notes on the Dutch. Occupation of Formuss," by Mr. Guo. Phillips, contains some interesting information, although much of it is second-hand. Tho Notices of New Books include a most generons and appreciativo review of "The Divine Classio of Nan-Hua," and the Notes and Queries are as usual very interesting-North Ching Daily News.

A substantial and reliable. Recies which all students of China and the Chines would

Boogkang. Angout 15, 1885

AROSE & Ou.

Hongkong, March 10, 1890.

429

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NEW ANTISEPTIC SOAP (THOMSON'S PATENT.)

perties than Carbolic Soap.

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in

[No. 8474.-MARCH 10, 1890.

MÉMON. FOR TO-MÓRKOT. Shipping.

ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.

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Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 AM.Mail closes..

LATE LITERS may be posted (from

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PEAK DELIVERY. Letters, to, will

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Covers containing Bank Notes, &c., should be registered.

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Fer deration Apoor, from Calcutta, &e, 3rs Olifent, Mr. and Mrs Stuyvesant, Mesers Curch Wendel, Williams Kreiger, W. Jis A.

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From

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Society of Clinical Tidustry, 1888, No. 3, Should be need by surgeons, nurses and Captain facts will be all who tend sick persons in infectious

Polimtrus,

despatched as to on

disonses.

THURSDAY, the 13th Instant.

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MEALE IN GENTLEMEN'S QUARTERS. Parker's "Short Journeys in zolden ·CONTINENTAL Languages SPOKEN. are continued, and a goodly instalment of

MR. BOHM, theso travels in the interior of China is

Proprietriz.. given. Mr F. H. Balfour contributes a

Hongkong, August 30, 1850. paper of some length entitled

The Overland China Mail,

Mr E.

H.

ל

The Em eng, founder of the Chinese Em- Cheng,

peror will be read with

interest by students of

Chinese history.

New Books and a of New

A few short notice Queries, one of which number of

of Notos Wastara Borneo "On Chinese Oaths in and Java" might appropriately have been placed under a separate heading, complate the number.-H.K. Daily Press. -

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betors us, is intended to occupy a position, as regards China and the neighbouring countries, Rome what similar

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A WEEKLY JOVENAL FOR THE HOME MAIL,

TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure

The

of each ExaLISE and FRENCH Mart Stommer for Europe. It contains special Commercial intelligence, special tables of Shipping, and other information. variona Reports of Courts and Meetings, and all other nors, are given in full n they appear in the Dariyasue.

The Overland China Mail, by the con- rasience of its form and the accuracy and

to that which has been filled in Indis by the fulness of its reparts, has long been populas Cloutta Review. The dogres of at-

Teat tention that has been bestowed of lato years

ears will residents who wish to send home a upon the investigation of Chinese fiturature, weekly budget of tho news of Hongkong social developments, to say and the Far East. Circulating, as it does, antiquities, and nothing of linguistic studico, has led to the among nearly all the old China hande accumulation of important stores of informat Home and also among residents at the ation, rendering some each channel of pub. ↑ Treaty Ports and in the interior, it offers licity na is now provided extremely desir special advantages to advertisers. able; and contributions of much interent The Overland Chris Matt will be regularly may fairly be locked or from the members posted from the China Mail Office to sub of the forsign consular services, the Chinese scribere, on their addresses being forwarded Customs' corps, and the missionary body, to the Office.

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und frust

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piqet cantary, Su

is not only historically

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distinguished by valuable, but is also

notions of new books relating to China and the Hast, which will be a useful feature of

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VOLUNTEERS AND THE DEFENCE

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and detail, we are glad to notice

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She Remain, if carried out wild the EOR

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a

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August 14, 1889.-

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DUDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL,

THEORETICAL AND POPULAR

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STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOLE AND

YOKOHAMA...

Tho Ce e Steamship

Afegance,

J. S. Boca, Commander, will bo dapatched for the above Ports on or about the 17th Inst.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBNIG & Co.,

afgeats. Hongkong, March 30, 1800,

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, MOJI, KODE AND ХОКОНАМА. (Fin Inland Mon)

442

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Cardiganshire, Captain F. DAVIES, wir bo despiched for the

#

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above ports on the 18th Italant.

*For Freight or Passago, apply to

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Ageuta, Honghong. March 10, 1500.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOLLAMA,

The Steamship

Renditie, Capt. Howeungy, will be espatched for the above

Posts about the 10th Ivetant.

For Freight or Passage, apply ta......

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441

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GREAT ADURAL, American ship, Captain Jancs F. Ruweli. Mulchers & Ch

G. M. Staswoon, amer. Jarque, Capt John Foster-Bultertisid & Swite...

OMEGA British bargne, Captain A. 0. Brown-Master.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

March 8. 1800 ;---

G. 31, Stanton, Amerian barque, 622, Foster. Newestle, N.S.W., Janary Cual.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

March 9:-

Yangtze, German steamer, 814, C. K. Tünningsen, Shanghai Bfarch 6, Genera).- SIEMFGEN & Co.

Normonby, British steamer, 664, Clas J. Ruston, Manila, March 6, Cover, BUTTERMELD & SWIRL

Fejs, Danish steamer, 410, C. A. Lund, Enkhai and Harhow March 6, Geucral- ABS, KABEIRO & Co.

Per Master, from Liverpool, Mi Suber, an 200 Chines

Local rates will be charged.

To avoid robbery, sanders of letters from Kownon are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped, scross

them.

Cureta containing Bank Notes, Jewellery

There will be ao Sunday delivery.

Quotations.

Hoxunuko, March 10.

Per Phra Chom Klao, from Bangkok, | CPIUM-New Fatra, cash,.. 4824/486 -Chevalier da Costa, Swang Rajah Yasuthobe

K.P.M., and 50 Chinese,

י

DEPARIRD.

Per Cars, for Haiphong,. I European, and 20 Chinese.

Per Alube, for Eloihow, 60 Chinese. Par Ingrabin, for Chefoe, 18 Chinoso. Per Bugleader, for Cuchin, 2 Buropeana. Par Haitan, for Snatow, 4 Europeaus, and 200 Chinego.

SUIPPING REPORTS

The German Bleaner Yangisic reports: Luft Shanghai on the Gth instant, had moderate to fresh N.E. wind, with fine weather to part.

The British steamer, Normandy reports : Firel part, strong mossoon and high sea; latter part, moderate monsoon and cloudy weather.

The British steamer Cicero reports: Had fresh N.E. gale and high sea to Para- gele; thence to purt; moderate wind and sea, with our weather.

The British steamer Arroturn Apcar re- ports: Had flue weather throughout. Up

NI China Sen, very strong NE wind, with

Gue and clear weather. heavy

The British steamer Mussilia reporta Moderate N.E. wind leaving. Shangbai 8th March, 1.20 .m., and equally misty wea ther to Tongting thence to arrival, light to N.E. breeze and moderate

10th March,

Bea

• Nortongkong)

to

Fereast Arrived

IG minutes past novu.

The British stenner Stentor reports: Left Singapore March 3rd, had strong NN.E. winds to Polo Fapan; thenco to port, light winds and fine weather.

To Belish steamer Phra Chom too ra- ports Moderate and fine to Palo Obi;.

72

Ou

2

New Benares, cash, 4821

Old

New Halwa, cash,

620,530

Allowance, Taels... 3.540. Old Mula, cal

610. Allowance, Taste. 16018 Persian, Wily, cash-82033 Allowance, Tom. 14018 Praian, Paper tied 500/540 Allowance, Tools..... 8648

Exchange. Hoyosozo, Maroti 10.

On London-

Bank, Wire,

Un demand, 30 days' eighty

4 months aightj Credita, 6 Documentary, 4 months?

Ou Perig

4 months' sight.

On Berlin-

On demand,... On New York

11a.m.- Fokien leavea for Swalow. 4p..Diamante leaves for Manila, &c.

Meating.

9 p.m.--Meeting of Zetland Lodge.

Miscellaneous. a.Artillery Praction.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

DY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

W

LIMITED. AL. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG, -

TE invite attention to the following old. landed Brands, all of which are ex-. cellent quality and good value for the money, The same being specially selected by yur London Housy, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best growths al moderate prices.

“In ordering it is only necessary to state the game and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial lattor for quality desited.

Orders through Local Post or by Tele- gram receivo prompt attention. PORTS. (Far valids and general use.)

Perdos

Case, Pur But.

A Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capsule.

B Vintage, superior quality,

Bed Capeale

'Fine Old Vintage, supertor

quality, Black Seal Cap

sule

D Very Fine Old Mintage, extra superior, Violet Cap aulo (Old Bottled)

SHERRIES.

A Delicate Palo Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule..

wize,

$10 $1.00

B Superior Pale Dry, dinner

12

1.10

1.25-

1.00

18

G 0.00

Green Seal Capsule 7.50 0.75

C Manzanilla, Pale Natural CO, White Capsule

Old Dry Palo Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capente

*

10 1,00

10

Very Superior Old Palo Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule . . 12

E Extra: Superior Old Pals Dry, very fincat quality. Black Seal Capsule (d Bottled)

OLARETS.

1.00

1.10

14. 1.25

Per Case. Per Case.

2 doz. Z des.

Quarts. Pinta,

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

End Capsula

$4 84.50 B Stateple, Red Capsule: 4.50 5.00 C St. Julien ..

D LA Rose

BRANDY.

7. 7.50. 11 12.00 Per dox.

Case. Per Bot

A Hennessy's Old Pale, Red

Capsule. Superior

Very

Red Capsule.

B

Very

Red

Old Liqueur Cognac,

Capsule

$12 $1.10

Old Cognac,

14 1.25

18 1,50

24 22:00

8

D Ilannessy's Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 1872- Vintage, Red Gaparle.

SCOTCH WHISKY.

A Thorne's Blend, White

Capsule

B. Watsun'a Glenorchy Mel

low Blond, Blue Cupsole. Nakse and Trade Mark,

with

Watson's Abalonr

r-Glenlives,

Red Capsule, with Name

and Trade Mark

D Watson's HKD Blend of the Finest Scotch Malt Whiskies, Violet Cap- sule EWatson's Very Old Liqueer: Scotch Whisky; Gold Cap-

IRISH WHISKY.

sula

A John Jameson's Old, Green

Capsule.

B Jah Jamezou's Fine Oid,

Greet Capsule,

8 0.75

0.75

10 1.00

12 1.10

80,75

10 1,00

12 110

10: 1,00

44.80 0.40

4.50 0.40

5.26 0.50

John Jameson's Very Fine.

Old,

Green Capsula

GENUINE BOURDON WHISKY,

GIN.

fine old, Red Capsule,

with Nam

Od Tom, White Capitals le.

B Fine Trsweetoned, White

Capsule

O Fine A. V. B. Geneva RUM

On demand, Credits, 4

23.03.

A Fing

3.08.

3.12

On demand,...;

Credite, Go dage sight.

18

0

213

2280

On Bombay

Wire,

O demand,

On Calealta

Wire, On demand,

On Shargha

On deurd.

30 days sight, private, Cold Leal, 103 thi Sovaralan.

203.50 S41

thence to Padaran, liard N.. monsson (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Colle Premisza, 'Cicero, British atx, 1,0230, A. B. George, from Paduras to Paracula, fresh breeze will

(Taking through Caran for DELAIDE, Sonarch, Rice and Padily big N. E. swell; and thenes to part, ligh BAROMETER 9.....

TASMANIA and NEW ZEALAND.)

The British Stezmalip,

Tartar, Captain Bar, will, be despatched as above on

or about the “öril Iustunt,

This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for Firat-class Passegura.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co..

· Managers. Hengkong, March 10, 1800.

428

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HOSA), Kaizen & Co.

Fish Maru, Japanese steamer, 1,119, P.J. C. Franck, Nagasaki March 6, Onal----

Birisu BiH, SA

Chignen, Chinenergiser, Pukhoi Mar. 77 Choiguen, Chinese cruiter, Fakhoi Mar. 7. Ziguen, Chinese craiser, Pakhoi Mar 7. Eyun, Chinesocruiser, Pakbui Mar. 7. Deris, German steamer, 771 J. Kaben, Touran and Hoihow March 7, General-- WILLER & Co.

drratoon dpair, British stunner, 1,342, Olifent, Calcutta February 20, Penang 37, and Singapore March 2, Opium and General, -DAVID CAS:GO, SONS & Co.

Atarel 10:

Lombardy, British steamer, 1,070, G. L. Lanborne, Yokobauda via Auroy, Feb. 7, Coneta, P. & O. & N. Ca

TES.S. Arratos par having arrived I on the shove Perta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed tim thuir Goods are being landed at-their-risk ini Verone, British somer, 1,876, Burok, the HONORING AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Yokplugs via Kobe and Nagasaki, Mail. GODOWN COMEARY's Gudowna, at West and General.OS. N. Co Puint

whence delivery may be obtaibed.

Chassur, French gunboat, 710, Captain Cargo romaining undelivered after the 16th Instant will be subject to rent: No Bigard, Manila Mare): 7 yen

Masin, Brith steamer, 942, Char Fire Insurance has boon effected,

Consignees are also hereby informed, that Fraser Shanghai March 8, Mails and ll Claims must be made iminedintaty, an Generet P0. N. U node will be entertained after the 16th Britieli otca and Singapore 1,266, 1. Milli-

ken, Liverpool dan y

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by March 3, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & O

Plava Chom Kice, British stehumor, 1,011, W. H. Waston, Banakok Marah 3, General. 497-YUK FAR HONG,

Agents, Hongkong, March 10, 1809,

to moderate wisd and fine weather.

FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:→ For SWATOW

29.96

Temperature.

· Queer'n Situd.)

Do.

1 F

Do,

THKNOMETER A.3.

65 07

2048

(Wet Entb) De

Do Do. Ter Fokien, at 10.30 am, on Tuesday, Do D64 163

the 18th ins

Dr.Maximum 67 64 De Minimum over angle

For AMOY & MANILA

Per Diom nie, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 11th inst, justend of as pre-} Fionaly notified,

For STRAITS & DOMBAY

Per Lombardy, at 8 pm, on Wednes

day, the 12th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.

For NAGASAKT, KORE & YOKOHAMA. Pir Ferona, nt à pm, on Thursday, the 18th inst.NET MA For SINGAPORE & NEW YORK-

Tar Merionethshire, at 2.30 p.az on Fri-

day, the 31th inat,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET The British Contract Packot Vasiha will be despatched on: WEDNESDAY, the 1th Instant, with Mails for The United Kingdom, Europe, and Countries Bayand, td Binding to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Agy, Alalts and Gibraltar,

The usual house will be observed in closing

the Meile, do

General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, March 13

Guda per diotere undelivered after this

dela suliject to rent. THURSDAY, March 13

#pim-Extraordinary Meeting of Shara ...hulders of the East Borneo Co., Ltd.,

at lunghong Hotel. SATURDAY, Mareli 15:——

Auction of Chinese Curios, Porcelain, &c..

at Mr G. A. Lammert a SUNDAY, March 16

Goods per Arratian poor undelivered

after this date mibject to rout TUESDAY, Blach 20

1 pun-Concert in the St. George's Hall MONDAY, March 24-

3pm-Extraordinary Meeting of the

No. 14, Praya Central MONDAY, March 31

Tist of Contributions to tho Canton Insurance Otce, Ltd., to be sent in before this date..

Finest Old Jutuaica, Violet

Caprate

12 1.00 Gand Leeward Island $1.50 per Gallon. LIQUEURS.

Benedictine Marasching

Caricos Heering's Chorry Cordial Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Augostura.

Bitters, &e.

The publication of this issue commenced at 7.50 p.m.

The China Sluit.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH TO, 1800.

TELEGRAMS.

(From Singapore puper)..."

RUSSIA AND BULGARIA,. Lonian, 29th Fub.Bulgaria pars Rus sia's claim forthwith..

THE TITHES BILL The Tithes 13ill has been read a first time.

INFLUENZA

London, 28th Foh-These is an alarm in spread of Influcoza in Norfolk and Devol

UNITED STATES. Fully 150 persons perished in the disas fer at Prescott,

THE LABOUR CONFERKNOF;! The Labour Conference meets at Berlin on the fifteenth March Bem

Berlin, 28th Feb-Fraces and Belgium attend the Labour Conferesch The pros. Krime deals with the employment of wor men and children, agd with Sendey Laboun It is silent on the eight hour question,

EAST AFRICA

The German Governincat denies that the object of Major Wissmann's Expedition is the recapture of Wadelal. but it hopes to utilize Emin's experience for the benefit of Germany,