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

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

Lesce & Propricior.........HAERY STASŁBY.

CROWDED NIGHTLY.

Great Succus of

HARRY STANLEY'S

OPERATIC, BUBLÉSQUE, DRAMATIC & PANTOMIME CO.

THIS (THUESDAY) EVENING, The Beautiful Burlesque in & Acts, 'LALLA ROOKH,"

Writton expressly for Stanley's Opera Octo- pany, by I. A, MARSA, Eaq, FRIDAY, MIKADO."

SATURDAY,

The Grand Burlesque in 3 Acts of

SHE-E.

Pricia steel,

Military in uniform Half-Price to Back

•Soate only.

Book your Seats at onca. Plan at KELLY WALSH, LIMITEL. Doors open at 8.30, Overture at 9 p.m.

T. IMPSON, Manager. Hongkong, June 12, 1800,

1061

THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA SAMANTAN MINING COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

QHAREHOLDERS in the above Com- pany are requested to attend a PRI- VATE MEETING at the Company'a Orrick on MONDAY, the 10th Instant, at 3 p.m.

A. O'D GOURDIN, Secretary, Hongkong, June 12, 1890.

1067

AUSTRO.HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN. BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE.

THE S.S. Melpomene baving, arrived

from the above Ports, Donaiguces of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns known as THE HONGKONG WHARF AND GODOWNS, Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained. Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so. This Vessel brings on Cargo :— From CALCUTTA and MADRAS or 8.3. Selene, transhipped at Corovno. From 8.S. Imperator tranship THIESTE, &o, ped at BONDAY.

No Claims will be admitted after tho Goods have left the Godown, and all Claims qust be sont in to the Undersigned BEFORE NOON, ON THE 19TH INST., OR THEY WILL

NOT DE RECOGNIZED.

No Fire Jusuranco has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 19th Instant will be subject to rant.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 12, 1800. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

1088

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP BRAUNSCHWEIG, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.

THE above-named Steamer having ar-

Trivod, Consigutus of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the excep tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the HokemonG AND Kow. LOON WHALF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,

will OPTIONAL CARCo

ga

to Shanghai ankesa notice to the contrary be given before 4 p.m. To-DAY, the 12th Inst.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Goderns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent,

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All broken, obofed, and duranged Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Wandusday, the 18th Instant, at 4 p.ni,

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

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

1070 Hongkong, June 12, 1890 Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND RUROPE, VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, "ARD'

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The Co.'s Steamship General Werder, Captain M. Eronet; will leave for the above Purts TOMORROW, the 13th Instant, at 2 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, Jane 12, 1890.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

10:13

The Co.'s Steamship

Braunschweig, Captain A. Mares, will leave for the above place

TOMORROW, the 13th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BELCHERS & Co., Agents.

1044 Hongkong, June 12, 1890.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOU SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOw,

The Co.'s Steamship

Namor, Captain Pococs, will be despatched for thoahore Forts on SUNDAY, the 16th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Hongkong, June 12, 1800.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

3005

FOR HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG

AND ANTWEEF.....

The Steamship

Pembrokeshire,

Capt. DANCASTER, will be wedenpatched ba above on

or about the 25th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, June 12, 1890.

3072

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruc.

ona to Sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Business Notices.

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.

(LATE THE BALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY, LTD.)

CLEARANCE SALE

NOW PROCEEDING.

SPECIALLY REDUCED PRICES.

PREVIOUS TO EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS TO PREMISES.

SEE EXPRESSES AND CIRCULA ES.

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD. (LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY., LT}))

Destination.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

! Fezzels.

Bremen & Ports of Call Braunschweig (8).. Havre, L'don & Iburg Pembrokeshire (1). London, v. Suez Canal Dardanus (a)..........oi Mamelles, v. Saigon.. Iraouaddy (5)...: Nagasaki and Kohé...........jálbany (á)....... N'saki, Kobé & Y'hama Denbighshire (8).......

Monmouthshire (8)........ New York,....

Patagonia. Churles S. Whitney... Piramis. Landsver

New York..

New York,

New York. New York..

S. Francisco, v. Japan Gaelic (a). 8. Francisco, v. Japan China (3).. Shanghai............ Braunschweig (6) Shanghai, Kobó&Yms Orufo (8)............ Shanghai, via Amoy... Titan (s)...... S'pore, Penang & D'tis Arratora Apear Straits and Rombay... Lombardy (5)......... Stow, Amoy & Fchow Namca (6).. S'ney, Abne

Allside]Catiorthuo (4). Trieste, o....... Belpomene (a).......... Vancouver (B.C.), &c. Batavia (5) ........................ Yokohams and Kové.. Strathisson (5).. [Y'lawa,r,N'ki&Kobé Vorona (8). L................... Yhama, Kobe & Nanki General Worder Y'bama, Kobo & N'aaki Bollerophon (2).

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. June 11, 1890:-

Agents.

1066

Date of Leasing.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

and Coloutta,

(No. 8881 — JUNE 15, 1890.

respect this passos. - In the South, however, | chomper cloth than previously, thus adding Shipping,

the system has never been largely unhd, to the prosperity of the country. That ne it is present, ootton and yarn Already Noon- drrutoon decar leaves for Straits The Foreiga Customs at Canton have the pay to the Chinese Government one duty power to issue fransit passes, but marchants and two Lekins, and mpudent attempte in Hongkong and Vauton have never had are being made to add a third Lakin to the atrendy heavily taxed imporis. That at the hardihood to apply for them. They present the duty, co yarn is 7-maco and doubtless thought that the Chincoo officiais ection à maos per pecul, and the contam-

plated:

ted impost, instead of being cheaper, in is the Kwangtang and adjacent provides dearer by half a misce on the present duty would not rangnise the Customs certificates. on yarn and 14 mace on cotton..

That the

2p.m.-Central Werder leaves for Japan. 4 p.m.Braunschweig leaves for Shak Strathleten leaves for Japan.

Amusements. p.m-Performance of the Oite Hall

Mesting.

8.90 p.m.-Pablis "Mesting of British Mercaublle Marine Officers Assolation

And in shid they were doubtless right. A Impudent attempts of the bore tentioned individuals are only to pocket, a large sum poriod of struggle would have ensued, and of money at the expense of many thousands. perhaps the struggle beco might have bacn of pour and honest, persons, engaged in of Hongkong, at No 2, High Street.everer than in the North, as the Canton trade, as will be made manifert by the fans

Miscellaneons.

that every year at least 120,000 bales ot River, with its branches, are not opsu.

SD to

yarn and 50,000 bales of Bay Cotton (400 trade, as the Yangtzekiang 18, and there is esub) are imported into the Quantung. is greater difficulty in bringing pressure to Province, and the contemplated imposts if levied for six years will amount to a const

„Goods per Arration: Apcar, undeliveredaron the native officials, who are everesgar demble sumz

6.30 a.m.-Artillery Fraction at South Shors Battery, Stone-cutters Inland, 4 p.m. ---Artillery Fraciite at Lyemun,

after this date subjoot to rout.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

"BY AFFOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

*LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A D. 1841.) HONGKONG.

zigued find themselves uuabia to

ship up

fo squeeze. But in the end, we have na For these and other reasons the under · doubt, if the merchants in Hongkong and any yarn, and cotton to Canton, and ask. Canton had made « Arm stand and had been | tho danistanas and help of the Foreign mer." backedupby the Rritish Minister at Peking, obauis in belaging pressure to bear on the that the transit certificates would have been proper authorities in remedying and check

ing the destruction of trads in which so recognised. Without these certificates, many thousands of honest persons of all there is no definite specified limit to which nationalities are engaged, at the hands of

unsorapulous and dishonest adventurers, foreign goods may be taxed in Uhina. The

(Signed) Foos Hira Looge. Troaty of Tientsia sola forth that tho

SUN HOT LOOKG, amount, shall not exceed a certain parcent.

LODRO age on tariff value, and the fact that the charge for a certificate freeing goods of all

Messagerien Maritanes Fans 19, at noon, W lauded Brande, alt of which are ex transit doties is fixed at about 24 por conf. nd

Norddeutscher Lloyd. July 2, at 4 p.m.. adamson, Bell & Co... About Juso 20

& Swiro...

Adamson, Bell & Co... June 14, Adamson Ball & Co... June 26. Adamson,

Bell & Co... About June 15. Roll & Co..... Quick despatch. Rusall & Co...........Quick despatch. Siemesen & Co....... Quick despatch. Russell & Co... Quick-despatch 10. & 0. 8. S. Co...June 14, at I p.m. Pacific Mail 8. S. Co.. June 26, at 1 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. June 13, at 4 p.u. Arnhold, Karsorg &Co. About June 13. Batterield & Swire... Juno 18.

(s)....D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. June 13, at voca

Juno 14, atdaylight P. & O, S. 3. 08: Douglas Tapraik & Co. June 15, atdaylight. Russell & Co.........Jone 20, at 4 p.m. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. June 17, at noon. Canadian Pacific S. Co. June 14, at noon. Arlainson, Bell & Co... Jano 33,

P. & 0, 9. N.. Co... June 14, at daylight. (a)....Norddeutscher Lloyd, June 18, at 2 p.m.

Butterfield & Swire... June 17.

Me pomene, Austrian steamer, 1,043, G. Valmaing, Trieste April 16, and Singapore June û, Gencral.~Davin Bassoon, Boys & Co.

June 12:-

Canton, British steamer, 1,110, J. Hogg, Shanghai Juno S, and Swatow 11, General. ---JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Braunschareig, German steamer, 2,150,

the 17th June, 1910, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Ad. Meier, Bremen April 30, and Singapore Rooms, Queen's Road,→

AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE,

comprising: KANGA, IMASE, KIOTO, SASEMA and TOHIO VASES, Jana, Bowis, PLATES, IN- CENSE BURNERS, TEA and Corna Sez.

EXAMELLED WARE, GOLD and Sizven INLAID BRONZEN, LACQUERED WARE, and BRACKETS.

KAKIMONSA, ENBROIDERIES, and SCREENS.

Alao,

JUST RECEIVED

AN INVOICE OF YEE YEW, KWONG LEE CHIN AND CHOY HENG PORCE LAIN, comprising:-VASES, JARS, INCENOB

BURNERS and ÚRNENENTS.

&c.,

&c.

SUB TERMS OF SALE-As ensfomary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 12, 1890.

TO LET.

June 7, Mails and General.-MELCARS & 00.

Nantes Le Havre, French steamer, 1,182, Jaffry, Bangkok June 5, Rice.-A. R. MAKTY.

Alwind, Gorman ateamer, 400, T.' 'A. Bendixen, Pakhoi Jums 8, and Heihow 10, Gooeral.WIELEN & CO.

DEPARTURES.

June 18:

*

Frir, for Fleihow and Pakhoi. Vanja, for Shangbat. Rostin, for Europe. Glencar, for Foorhow. Fidelio, for Swatow. Nancing, for Amby and Manila. Cmiton, for Whampoa

Taiyuas, for Port Darwin and Sydney.

Fokien, for Swatow.

McBah, for Kobe, 1671 Ningpo, for Shanghai,

FOUSES Nos. 2 & 3, CAMERON VIL HLAS, PEAK

Gas laid on.

One Spacious FIVE-ROONED HOUSE at MouNT KELLETT, Funky Gas laid on.

HOUSES Nos. 5 & 6. Des YUX VIE- LIS,' MOUNT KELLETT, Peat. Gas laid on.

HOUSES No. 17, 20, 22 & 23, 'BELI- 110s TaRACE, Robinson Rozd.

The BUNGALOW, 'DEHAR,' on Kow loon Farm Lot 1, Yow-ma-ti, with large Garden and Tennis Ground.

Ona Two-Sround GODOWN, & few yards from the Praya Central.

1069

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Bouckons, June 12, 1890.

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Onners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the follming Yessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:---

D. T. TENNE, American ship, Capt. D. E. Rodick.Gibb, Livingston & Co. O

MELPOMENE, A¤stro-Hung, str., Capt. ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING | G. Valusing-David Sassoon, Sons & Co.

STEAMERS..

HK Steamship GAELIO will be despatched for San Francisco, via

CLEARED.

Bucephalus, for Singapore and Sydney. Sraith, for Amoy and Tamsui, Marie, for Haiphong.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVAJ

Per Melpomene, from Singapore, 390 Chi- nose.

making the round trip in 11 days loss than 2 months. Pasand a steamer bound to the South on the afternoon of the 4th, and the Changsha at 8.30 a. m. 6th June, also bound South.

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.-

Per Arratoon Apcar, xd 11.80 sm., on

Friday, the 13th inat.

For SAIGON

For Falkenburg, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,

the 18th inst.

For SINGAPORE, SAMARANG`AND

SOURABAYA -

Per Terra, at 4.80.p.m., on Friday, the

13th inet,

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Fur Ferona, at 6 pm, on Friday,

the 19th inst.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY, ——

Per Lombardy, at 5 pm, on Friday,

the 13th inst.

For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA

& VANCOUVER, 3.0.- Per fintazin, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday,

the 14th inst

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL-

· LE. BRISBANE, SIDNEY & MEL- BOURNE.

Per Catterium, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,

the 20th inst.

Quotations.

HONGKONG, June 12. PIUM-New Patus, cash... 4723/475

Old

cash, New Lenares, cazbi, 472)

Old

27

--

Now Malwe, cash,.. 620/630 Allowance, Tel. 04/80 Old Malws, cash,... 540. Allowance, Taula..... 48/64 Persian, Oity, cash 6:0ƒ520 Allowance, Taels... 32/48 Persian, Paper, tied 580/540 Allowance, Taeis... 16/45

Exoliange. HONGKONG, Jane 17,

Per Canton, from Shanghai, 60 Chinese Per Braunschweig, Freni Bremen, Mr and Mra J. F. Lowder and maid, Mr Nosiri, Mr Tago, Miss M. J. Goodwin, Mr and On London-· Mira Carow, Mesars M. Malling, and Peter Hemmet, and 198 Chinese.-

DEPARTED.

invite attention to the following cle

cellent quality and good value for the money, The same being specially selected by cer Lendon House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling uz to supply the best growths at moderate | prices..

In ordering it is only

MATY to десеянагу state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality dasirod.

Orders through Local Post or by Telo grani receive prompt attention. PORTS. (For Invalids and general use.)

Per dos.

Case, Per Bot.

A Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capoule..

B Vintage, superior quality,

Red Capsule- O Fine Old Vintage, superior quality, Black Seal Cap- sule

D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, VioletCap- sule (Old Bottled)

HERRIES.

A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule.

Tulorem, or half the Custome duty, indicates that this was the percentage which wa aimed at The Vineroys of Canton have not adbered to the spirit of the Treaty. Chang-Chi-Tang levied a tax on a large number of articles considerably in ex cess of 2% ad valorem. He gave out

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This reason for this the neces

sity of forming a Defence Fund; and sat ther

time, on account, of the French hostijition, he was really in wont of

THA SINO

HING CHONG

HUNG KIL CHEONG ON CHEOFO KEE Foor MING CREONG, THIN YAY CHONG,

Hongkong, (9th June, 1890.

TELEGRAMS.

(From Singapore papers.)"

MR STANLEY ON FAST AFRIUA.

London, June 3.—My Stanfoy has made

ntoney, his imposts were not vigorously a speech inveighing against the abandon $10 $1.00 combatted. Shorty before Viceroy Obang ment of British commerce in East Africa

left he became a sudden convert to liberal in favor of Germany. 121.10 principles, and took off the extra tasca in

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posed for defence purposes, leaving his 1.20 successor to get on a best ke could with the diminished revenge. Li Han Chong 18. 1.50 has discovered that there is a much need now for the Defence Fund' taxes as every

6

0.60

1.00

B Superior Pale Dry, dinner

wine, Groon Seal Capsule 7.500.75 O Manzanilla, Pale Natural

Sherry, White Capsule. 10. CO Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule

10 1.00

D Very Superior Old Pale Dxy, choice old Wine, White Seal Capenle 12-

there was, for there are guns and forts to pay for, and he is very short of money He seems to have conceived the idea of Aising the money by imposing a heavy tar on two or three articles that are largely consumed rather than by light taxes ou

LUCAL AND GENERAL

PASHED HOIX CANAL-

OUTWARD BOUNT --Lienghing, Heungshan, May 21 Benledi, 231 Hector, 21; Coro- mandel Cyclops Diomed, Gleneagles, Nutor, Alberta,, J'alcbur, Russia,

HOMEWARD BOUND Nisbe, hay 20; Kai-

(Hind Telemachus, 27 gamem now, Bayern, Daphne, 30; Patrodys, Jangtse June 3.

The P. M. S. 8. Oh . Chins, with tho

a great many articles. Hence the proposed opium tax and the efforts that are now being 1.10 made to tax cotton and cotton yam, Na The

E Extra Superior" Old "Pale

Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Capente (Old Bottled)

. '11,25 Per Case, Per Case.

1 dos Quarts.

CLARETS.

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule B St. Estephe, Red Capsule.

St. Julien

D. La Roin

BRANDY.

authority, wo are assured, has yet bson givers to the farreer of the tax to ccll« mence collection. The matter has been re

2 doz.ferred to Peking, and whatevermay bodone to Fints, obeck Li Han Chung must be done there. We hope Sir John Walsham will act as on- $4.50 orgetically as he scoms to have done in the 4.50 5.00 case of the opium tax. It will be impossible, 7 7:00

pi comes, to absolutely prevent the Cantou 11 12.00

Viceroy from imposing a tax on these com- Case. Per Bot. modities, but the high imposte he now pro

poses, mace 5 andarcena por picul, cr

Per doz

A Hennessy's Old Pale, Red

Ospaule

B.Superior Very Old Coguse,

Red Capeuta.

O Very

Old Liqueur Cognac, Red Capsule

18

D Hennessy's Finest Fary Old

Liqueur Cognas, 1872. Vintage, Red Capsule 24 BOOTCH WHISKY,

A Thorne's Blood, White

Capsule

3 Watson's Glenorchy Mel-

low Blend, BlueCapaule,

Mark,

with Nine and Trade

C Abelour-Glenlivet,

$12 $110 $ a bale, on yarn, and 5 misce por picat ón cotton, which are higher than the import 126

duties, ought to be strenuously opposed Of 1.50 course the traders in Hongkong and Canton have, or ought to have, a remedy in their 2.00 own bands. By taking out transit panser, they should free their goods from in- land taxea. If the action of Li Han Chang leads them to insist on this right, good may come out of evil If the trade of Hongkong is to improve, the battle must ba fought out and that speedily In the

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0.75

8 0.76

AMERIDAY Ham of May 21st, laft Tokohama on Sunday, the 8th June, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Friday, June 19,

M. M. Co s steamship Orus, with the French mail of May 16, left Singapore- on Wednesday, June 11, at ik u m., and may be expected here on or about Trendy, the 17th Jane. This packet bringe replice to letters despatched

Hongkong on April 9, The Carssian: Facific a. 1. diginia, left

Vancouver for Japan, and this port on. May 30.

The st. Denbighshare, from Hamburg, Ant

warp sad London, felt Singapore on ths 7th Jane, and may be expected here on or about the 13th Juine,

The

Wingsong, from Calenta, left Siu- gapore on the 8th June, and may bo expected here on or about the 14th

The O. B. 8.

8. Oo, ex Bellerophon. from Liverpool, left Smgapore for this port on the 9th June, and is due here on the 16th June

The P &0. Coze extra steamer Gwalior

leff Singapore on the 9th June at 4 Pasnd may be expected here on. or about the 16th June. The D, D. R... Iphigenia left Singapore

the

be expected

or the 10th June, and may here on or about the 10th June::

U. B. S. Co. & ; as, from Liver-

pool, left Singaporean the 11th June, and may be

Watson daphne, with a The Arragon, from Antwerp,

competition for the Grady of South Chius the 17thy fed here on or about

and True Mark.

D Watson's KD Biend of the Finest Scotch Malt Whiskies, Violet Cap sale

E Watson's Very Old Liqueur

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advantage over us in the possession of the

Red River, and although they have not yet derived much benefit therefrom they may in the future if our goods are handicapped 1.00 by heaty lekin and other imposts. The following appeal for support aigned by several of the leading Chinese mcrobats. was circulated in town to-day —

10

Scotch Whisky, Gold Cap

Bank, Wire,

3/4

sulo

12

1.10

#

Un demend

IRISH WHISKY.

90 days' sight,

29

Credila,

3/4%

atonthe sight,

B John Jameson's Fine. Old,

Green Capsule.

A John Jamieson's Old, Green

Capenlo

8 0.75

10 1.00

121.10.

Documentary, enthigh

---Per Rosetter, from Hongkong - for Singa- poro, Mr and Mrs O. Rowband and servant, and Mr G. Scaife; for Bombay, Mr A. D. Vania; for London, Miss Gate. Brum On Paris- Yokohama: for Singapore, Mr Shelford; for Colombo, Mr and Mrs Rasp, and Mrs Bassé; for Bombay, Miss Delmego, Mr W. for I Mr D. Hodson, and Miss E.

Mucre. Per Fidelio, for Swatow, 30 Chinese. Per Nassing, for Amay, 200 Chinese. Per Taiyua, for Brisbane, Mr C. E.

E.

and Capt, Hughes Hallott;

Soras, Norwegian tarque, Captain P. L. Seth-Smith, and Miss Lindon for Sydney,

Winckler--Siemssen & Co.

Mr and Mrs Flint and child, Meara A. Duncan E. A, Mitchell-Innes, K Wil.

STATE OF MAKE, American-ship, Capt. son and S. W. Cozon; für Melbourne, Mr Amoy,, Kobe and Yokohama, on SATUR- E. D. P. Nickels.-Master.

W. D. Davies, Min Davies, Messra J. Me Kechnie, W. D. Trezevant, C. T. Webster, DAT, the 14th June, at 1 p.m.

Connection being made at Yokohama,

with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan D

porte

All Parcel Packages should be marked to

address in full, and same will be recsired

at the Opmpany's Ofico, until p.. the

day previous to sailing.

To San FrancİRÇO

First-class Fares granted as follows- ...$225,00 -393.76

*

""

To San Francisco and a retora,

available for 6 months

To Liverpool

To London

$28.00 330.00

To other European points at proportion- ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Sarriso and the Imperial Chaise Customs, to be obtained on application.

Passengers by this Line have the option

Pacing overland by the Southern

AKIN BROTHERS OF CHINA, Miss Naughton, and Mr W. EL. Stillman.

KIMITED,

CHEM 1872 8.

AERATED WATERS.

Our Plant comprises the latest improve- ments, and is one of the most complete and efficient, evor shipped from Eng-

· land.

The Purity of the water is catified by analysis.

...

The construction of the machinery nud system of zuzufactura in force ensures eleanliness and absence of all contamination in the finished waters,

On demand, Üredita,

4 months' right, On Berlin

Ou demand,...

York New On

Da demand,... Crodits, 60

60 days' sight, On Bondag

Wire On demand,

L14

̈“Oa domena, ----*

Shangha

30 days' sight, private,

John Jameson's Very Fine

Old, Green Capsule 7 GERUINE BOURBON WHISKY,

fine old, Red Capsule, with Name.

4.87

...$.45

GIN

822

A Fino Old Tom, White Cap

sule

21

C Fine A. V. E. Geusva RUM

B Fine Unsweetored, White

Capanle

121

521

Finest Old Jamaica, Violet

Ospeute

Per Marie, for Haiphong, 2 Europeans, (Taken at Mars Falconer & Co.'s Premica, and 10 Chinese.

The Threatened Collapse of the Colton and

fett Singapore on June 11, and máy bo The E&4. 8.8, CAR Catterthan loff

expected here June 1,

Port Darwin on the 8th June, Ind may be ozpected here on or about the 17th June

The P&O Co.'s extra, 8. 8. Shanyhoi lett

Dombsy for this port on the 4th June,

Cotton Yar trade by the pression and THE #8. Castic, which leaves on Saturday, high-handed policy of the Chines Autho will call at Amoy,

grities at Canton Foreign merchants

inviled to the

dealers

rescue by the Chinese Tum Hongkong Sketching Club will hold

The undersigned Chineso Honge

Acaling

in cutton and costen yan have learned

an exhibition on the 1st July

ад

10 1.00 with the greatest dread and consternation TUERE will be a game of Polo at CauseWAY of attempts being made by some unscrupu Bay at 6.40 pm tomorrow, the 13th lona parsons in Canton to mislead the last,

4.50 0.40 Viceroy of the Two wangs regarding the

and trade in the above two articles of imports, MEMEs Jardine, Matheson and Co. inform 4.10 0.40 thereby hampering and very nearly putling,

na that the 8, 8, Green of Arragon, from 6.25 0.50 a stop to a flowing" and henkilty trade, în

which so many thousands of persons are Autwerp for this port, left Kingapore yen-, engaged and whose livelihood mainly deterday, the 11th instan 181.00 penda upon the trafia Cand they theroby.

Good Leeward Island €1.50 per Gallon LIQUEURS PA

Benedictine. Maraschino Curacos

Heering's Charry Cordial Chartreuso Dr. Siegert's Angesturs

Bittere, &o

The publication of this issue commenced al 7.40 p.m.

On

On demand, ***:

J. L. Huberta, Mirs Roberts, Miss Roberts,

Per Fuken, for Swaton, 200 Chinese. Per Ninggo, for Shanghai, 9 Chinese, TO DEVLET.

Gold Leaf, 100 fixe...

$31.00p, tael Sovereigno (Bank's buying rate) 16 05

***

2286

Temperature.

Queen's Road.}.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Aurtzion steamer Melpomene reports: Had light South and 6.E. winds,

BAROMSILE Do Da FIRMOMETRE

9

20,88

1. PM,

29.85

4 PM.

20.89

84..

Do Do. Do Do,

1 P. Ho

(Wot balb) 9 LN. 80-

Do 1 PM - 81

87

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Da.

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The British steamer Canton reports: Had South-Westerly squalle and heavy rain throughout.. M

The German steamer Braunschwig re-

ports: Laft Bremerhaven 30th April; Ant- warp 3rd May, Southampton 4th Genos 12th, Fort Said 19th, Star 20th, Aden 24th, Colombo 1st June, and Singapore 7th Arrived at Hongkong 22th June. Had fine wuather and variable-light and moderato

Do, 4r.M. 81 sximum... 87

Da Mazimom, pear nighi -03

General Memoranda.

The quality of the Boda Water is equal cannerling Lines, Central Paci- to that of the bost English makers. be, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways

The Flavour of the syraped waters 16 winds throughout the voyage between Aden: SATURDAY; June 14 - Passenger, who have paid full

equal to any produced in England embarking at San Francisco for Olius abroad. Japan (or vits verze) within one year will be tllowed a discount of 10%. This allowance dote noi neply to through, føres from China and Japan to Europe,

or

*

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destine to points beyond San Francisco,

DAKINS AERATED

SARSAPARILLA

Our make of this popular beverage. not merely a favoared water, but is prepared In the Dnited States, should be sent to the with an extract of Sareaperilla root manu- Company's Offices, addressed to the Colleo.factured in our own laboratory.

tor of Customs, San Francisco,

For further informon es to Freight

or Pamage, apply to the Agency of the Company: No, Goa, Queen's Road Central..

C. D. HARMAN,

Hongkong, June 12, 1890,

Agent.

Price, to cents per dozen.

تمة

TELEPHONE NO. 6),

Nos. 22-24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

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Mod

The China Mail.

Foreign merchants interested in the trade esglia, the property of the Hongkong nok apd olici the advice and aid of the We learn that the new driver steamer.

to counteract the machinations of

disposed persons whose maux object is Canton and Mono Steamboat Co., arrived peraoual and illegal gain at the expense of atomernore yesterday.

a growing and rising industry. The facts

of the matter may be summed up in a f fuw THE für her hearing of the suit-Stấp

words as follows

ng

Two naprincipled and dishonest persons, the Atluruoy General was ad verned by name. Tak Ten and Wong Yang this morning owing to the indisposition of Wo, rusiding in Canton, representing them Mr Francis, QC, counsel for the plains salves as traders in Cotton yarn, have 778-7

sented & petition to B. E the Viceroy Là tiff a

Bang

Chang, stating the detriment which

tha

itsports of Indian cotton in Quangtung. Es Band of the Ist à. & 1. Highlander consing to many thousands of pour per will play on the Barrace Square to mo none, captcially women, in that Irovince, pasa

Light Infantr

Featly

Dream

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1890,

They state that formerly when raw cotton evening Friday, 13th June, VIOSEDY Li Han Chang, baked in his alone was imported, these women found 7.30 pm effort to impose an additional-tax on opinus, suitable and remoterative work in weaving Marol

the rau maples fa taking steps to lay a heavy tax on cotton

wheres they are now Tatoors throw

out of emplasinent, thus causing Vales and cotton yarn. In this later attempt le poverty and

immorality in Tok is more likely to succeed than in the undead

remedy the Quadrill former. None of our tresties with China growing evil and check the imports of his ton

particious article, is, they say, the duty ut every pairint and lover of his country - and - The Ouaiaa

convenience to the

this and without the slightest

They

and Colombo, from there to Singapors we

5 p.m. Competition of the Hongkong fix definitely the amount of lekin or inter had mach rain, with moderato

... Rifle Association.

sal tex which the Chinees Government moderato S. 1.

SUNDAY, June 15-

levy except in the ante of optam, the total -Excursion trip by Honam to imposta ou which must not exceed B110 par mentioned. Two Import Fee

Pose to Macao,

year, paying MoyDay, June 18 →

p.m.-Private Mesting of The Panjom & Sunghie Dua Semantan Mining Co.

of Shareholders of The

The British steamer Guthrie reporte Left Sydney at 10a.m. May 24th passed Thanday Inland at 11 p.m. 31st, Amboina at 8p. 4th June, Basilen Strails at noon the 74b, Cabra Island at 6.30 th, and arrived in Hongkong Harbourat ym. 11th; moderate variable winda and wet weather to of Townsville; thence to port moderate and light winds and showery wasther.

for The Gutaria Isft Hongkong for Australia April 22nd, spent 2 days in Sandakan British North Borneo called at Fort DA win and Townsville, arrived in Sydney 62 pm Auation of Japanese Ware, &, in the North and now works fairly well of yarn, and very day and ferunnarative Ferop

The Chinos oficials have been made to more at their own door by turning vat

cheat. The trouties indeed provide has made 3 cardarpets per geant

ving to the Viceroy the foreign merchants may obtain at the Treaty

ontally Ports, by paying what amounts to aboutduty en yarn (83 par hale) and Simace un cot 6th Dua Samastan end a half, transit passes which will enable to our; they may much below the dur Punjom S

that is now being paid at the Mitzing Co., Ltd., at No. D. Quel' Rd goods to be taken inland to any market into show the lourdity of this mapa Goods por Pathen undelivered after this the interior free of imposts. The analt memorial, it is only suffedeat to mention,

date subject to rent.

pans system has been gradually introduced instead of being starred alt by the imports of Ladle relating

that the women in the Quantung Province, TUESDAY, June 17 —

on

005 am, 10th May, leaving again on the 24th,

3 Mr J. M. Armitrong's

Impudent

mencing -

Monday

6. Commithee on The Marlairsten Du