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Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

RÉA CTE PLAISTED'S T MY SWEETHEART'

COMPANY.

TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), 30th Oct.

THE PRIVATE SECRETARY."

SATURDAY, 18th October, Donizetti's Comedy Oporù,

LA FIGLIA DEL REGGIMENTO."

Box Plau at Mosse KELLY & Wairu's.

CHAS. HARDING,

Manager.

-Hongkong, October 15, 1890.

1787

Intimations.

THE HOTEL MARINA.

Strictly FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, wered in the Harbor of Victoria, ofur GUESTS sxceptional advantages for Healthfulness and Refreeling Breexce; the avoidance of street nuisca and wholesome

odporo, &c.

Grand Promenade Dock, Airy Dining Room, Ladies' Part, Billiard and Read- ing Rooms, Commotions Bodrumuns, with Bathroom and Verandah to each. separato

The TABLE D'Hort is unexculled. The Hotel Lauren rous reguborly to and from Padder's Wharf and the Hotel, I've of Charge-for Time Table soo Bills.

Rongkong, July 23, 1890.

*

1307

NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Barbour, NONE of ille Corúpany's FOREMEN should be et hind, Orders for REPAIRS if sont to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 15, Praya Central, will Peeing prompt at tontin

the Event of Complaints being found desordisty Bommunication with the Under- signed is requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dia- satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Hongkong, Anguat 25, 1885,

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Dhronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Guld & Silversmitha,

AUTIOAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

N METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

1456

VOIOPLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPSFBES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS, English BIZVER & ELECTRO-PLAYED WARE. Christode & Co. & ELICTRO-PLATED WARS. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest Longes PATTERNS, at miru moderate prices. 749

Not Responsible for Debts.

ther the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera on Cron of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbor:

ADAM W. SPIUS, Amerigan barqque, Capt. A. D. Field.-Order.

Nicoya, British barque, Capt. P. Johns | Bón.-Wieler & Co.

THERMOPYLAE, British: barque, Capt. Win. Wilson-Musazil & Us.

To-day's Advertisements.

SEURE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKAI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA.

The Steamalip

Glamorganshire, Chptain DAVIES, will be home despatched at Daylight TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agente.

Hongkong, October 15, 1893.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Business Notices,

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.

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

GLOVES..

1702.

ALL COLORS.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND

JUST OPENED OUT.

LADIES

GLOVES.

ANY LENGTA,

ALL SIZES.

GLOVES.

IN FRENCH KID, GANT DE SUEDE, AND SILK.

PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY,

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Chingiu,

A. HUNT, Commander,

37 & 30, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

will be despatched as

To-day's Advertisements.

| sbava TO-MORROW, the 16th Instant, at

3 Ta

CLEARED. Buccleuch, for Portland. Kaisou, for Bhanghai.

The attention of Passenger is directed! THE PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DCA | Glomorganshire, for Yokohama.

to the Superior Accommodation offered by: this Steubier. Firat-class Baloan and Cabins are situated forward of the Engines. Second-cine Passengers are barthed in the Pure Refrigorating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the ti voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is

saerind.

SAMANTAN MENING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HE Fifth Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS the above Company will be held at the Company's OFFICE, N, 9, Queen's Road Central, on i SALURDAY, the 28th Lustant, at 3o'clock, i for the puri ase of receiving a Report of the Directois, together with a Statement of 1768 Accounts to Fiat Marel, 1890, and for the

election of Directors and Anditora.

For Freight or Passage, apply ta

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, October 14, 1890.

FOR SHANGHAI

The Steamship

Peliny, Captain F. Scuriz, will

above Port 70-MORROW, the 16th Inst-,

4 p.m.

1789

For Freight or Possage, apply, to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Bangkong, October 15, 7890.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN

STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE,

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

The Steamship

Airlic, Captain ELLE, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 18th Just., nt 4 p.m.

For Freight of Fusage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, October 15, 1890.

1759

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIJ AMOY.

a

(Taking Cargo di Fassengers at through rates

NINGPO, CHËFOO, NEW. ClO WANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW

Paris on the YANGTSZE. )

The Co.'s Steamship

Darlanns, Captain PoRDY, will Le Cad drspatched as above on SATURDAY, the 18th Inout.

Ear Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Azerds.

Hongkong, October 15, 1800

|

Constance, for Port Townsend, Prestu, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Clara, for Haiphong. Haltuony, for Coast Ports.

PASSENDERE.

AGRIVED.

LD.

1718

BEMUS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Ph: Shipping Daylight.---Glamorganshira leaves for

Japan.

„Noon.—Englah: Mail leaves for Parts of

Call and Europe.

3 p.m.-Chingtu leaves for Port Darwin;

Queensland Ports, &c.

4 p.m.Peking leaves for Shanghai.

Amusements:

9 p.m.-Ps:formance at the City Hall.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

EY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.} HONGKONG.:

Warded Brands, all of which are 03-

E invito attention to the following old

cellent quality and good value for the money. The same baing specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus eoderate to supply the best growths at prices.

113

(No. 8067-Octoken 16, 1890.

| The M. M. Co.'s stormship Uzsa, with the Tur lui Battalion Northamptonshira Regis French mail of Sept. 10, left. Singapore menit la second on the rester for service in on Wednesday, Oot, 15th, at 1 pm, Leland. The Deerland Mail losmas that and may be expected here on or abans it is likely to be strook out of the roster, an Wednesday, Oct. 22nd. This packet it is being brought forward. For foreign sor- bringsreplies to letters despatched from vice and in to be sont to Aldershot to

2 pre. Hongkong on Aug. 14,

pare. The Argyll and Satherland High- fandura, now in Hongkong, which felt Alderakot for Natal in 1879, has priority of claim to relief onrly year.

The Union Line a. a. Yorkshire, from Ham

barg, left Singapore d on Oct. 10th, and may be expected here on or about Oct.

Ist

SAVE the Straits Independent of the The Austro-Hung. L. 8. N. Co.'s steamship Cot-Naver in the memory of the oldest Elektra, from Triento, loft Singapore inhabitant of this Settlement was there

this port on

on the 10th Oct., and such heavy and continuong rain as in these

for

may bu 18th October ou of sheat the last few days, when the registered rainfall from the 25th to the 29th ultimo inclusive The Glen Lino 5. B. Glencarn, from London, amounted to over 20 inches. Half of

Jeft Singapore on

on the

morning of the P

Penang was under water 11th Oct., and may be expected hore part of last week, and several streams in der water during the best about the 17th Oct.

the Province have burst their banke and bround with several

The P. & 0. Co.'s atenaship Venetia leit Inundated the coaccidents involving the

Singapore on the 14th Oct., at 1 p.m., | feet of water.

the 20th Oct.

Blurga The 8.8. Arration, Apezr, with mails, da,

froms Calcutta, left Bingapore on the Tan

And may be expected fiera on or about loss of fifth of property on-

·BIO,”

reported. correspondent of the N.-V.

15th Oct., and may be expected hete the 2nd September.

on or about the 22nd Oct.

THE as. Caus, with the French mail of 19th September, loft Singapore for this port at P.D. to-day,

Mzsska David Sassoon, Sonx & Co. inform In ordering it is only necessary to us that the 8.a. Arratoon Apcar, from Cal- state the name and quantity of Wine or

desired,

clcbed,

-

The Governor has been back from his duties on the Yellow River for mostly a week. Itis

that the gap in tho northern em nkment in Ch'iho has beep

auccessfully that the Tastal Chang Shang-ta han record his rank. Every day wo hoar reports of

of the

poor crops in all parts of the province. The general feeling in one ungssitiess. By the winter tima. there will certainly be distrem not only in this... province but

but in the metropolitan province.

Spleit wanted, and initial letter for quality culta, lett Singapore for this port to-day.

Orders through Local Post or by Tele-Esse Adson, Bell & Co. informat Per (how Fa, from Bangkok, 45 Chinese.gram roccive prompt attention,

DEPARTID.

PORTS. (For Invalids and general use.)

Per dos.

Case. Per Bot. A Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capsule

910 $1.00 B Vintage, superior quality,

Red Capsule

Fer Rosetta for Shanghai: from Hong-

kong, Mr Li Quink Sheung, Mr and Mrs Master, Mr Wilkinson, Sie Richard Rennia, two Missss Goito, atid Mr R. Toog; from London, Mrs Owen, Mrs J. Dick and 1791 Mr Proei, Capt. Harris, Misses Grope

Nuest Lang.

Basrett, Roberts Merry, Fryt and Jansen; from Brindisi, Mi Brugh; from Bunibay, Messrs C. Jan Mahowed

and Ahmed Allaba; from Naples,

A. O'D. GOURDIN, Secretary. Hangkong, October 16, 1890.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Hai

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1389. Rev. and Mre Medhurst.

CHAREHOLDERS in the above Com-

pany are requested to Furnish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRI Surions for the year ending 31st December last, in Ordor that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS reserved for CONTMUUTOKS may be arrangal. Returns not rendered prior to the 30TH DAY OF NOVEMBER NEXT, will be adjusted by the Company, and no | Clius or Alterations will be subsequently

admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

1713 Boogkong, October 16, 1890.

THE

CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM. PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, LIVER. POOL AND SINGAPORE.

Per Alwine, for Boinow, 80 Chinese. Per Nanzing, for Amoy, 2 Chinese. Per Tounan, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese. Per Zafire, for Amoy, & Chiness. Fer Daphne, for Singapore, 2 Europeans, and 12 Chinoso.

TO PEEART,

Per Pretto, for Hoibos, 2 Europeans, and 20 Chinese.

Per Hailuong for Swatow, 300 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS

The Brith steamor Chow Fa reports: Encountered typhoon on the 13th instant, in latitude 19.00 N., and longitude 112,46 E., no damago to vessel.

The British basque Nicoya reporis: September 4th, spoke Prince Oscar, off Banka Straite.

The British steamer Tongshan reports: Bad strong Easterly breeze, “and moderate

acn.

EXPORT CARGOES. Per S. 8. Carmarthenshire, sailed 8th October-For Londen, 460 boxes Tea, con THE Company's 5.8. Keio Lavingtaining 9,000 tha. Congo, 1,400 boxca Tea, arrived from the above Ports, Con containing 29,400 lbs. Scented Cuper; 36 signees of Cargo are heruby informed that hales Canes, 133 casks Ginger, 4 cases Silk their Goods are being landed at their risk Piece Goods, 2 cases Preserves and 643 into the Godowns of the HesGKONG AND pkg. Sundries; for Londen optional Hom- KOWLOON WBALK AND GODOWN COMPANY, burg, 40 cases Bristles; for Harro, 1,764 LITE, West Point, whence delivery may rolls fatting.. be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Orries of the Untersigned, before Noon on the 21st Instant, or they will not he

recognized Ail broken, chafed, and danaged Coors are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st Tat, at 4 pan.

No Fire

Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after 1767 the 21st Inat, will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Tho Co. Steunalip

Huilar, Capf. S. Astros, will be

10a.m. To-DAY.

Bills of Lading will be enuntersigned by

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

dyouts.

Hongkong, Detɔlur 15, 1890.

Por S. Sceanic, soiled 9th October :-

for

T'ea

For Yokohama, 2,721 bags Sugar and 18- pkgs. Merchandise; for San Francisco, 24,114 bags Bice, 270 bage Beaus, 121 bags Sugara, 3 boxes Prepared Opium, 902 boses Nut Oit: 80 e ses Silks, 62 casos Nut megs, 210 Hanka Quicksilver, 551 pkg and 4.62 pkgs. Merchandise; lulu, 265 pkgs. Merchandise for Punta Arvikas, 1,025 bugs Rice, 10 baga Pepper, 20 pkgs. Merchandise and 1 case Silke; for Panna, 50 bags Rice, 30 bags Beans and 4 kgs. Merekaudige for New York, 32 pkga. pkgs. Matting, 20 pkgs, Tea, 14 cases Silks and 130 bales Raw Silk.

Por 8. B. Glenfullock, sailed 9th October: -Fur London, 43,704 th, Scented Caper. Per 8. S. Sughatien, sailed 9th October For Continens, 187 bales Silk, 20 coses 1790 Silk Pizce Choods, 10 cases Bristles, 10 bales flair, 24 rolls Matting, 617 boxea Ten and

For

le patches for the whore DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,4kg Tes London, 178 bales Silk.

To-tay's Advertisements. SUNDAY, the 19th instant, at

U. 9. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIO MALL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, va OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

YOKOHAMA AND SAN

FRANCISCO.

HE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF

DE will be

parched for SAN FRANCISCO, vid YOKO.

Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, October 15, 1890.

1792

STEAM TO STRAITS & BOMRAY.

(Calling at COLOMBO if sufficient inducement offers.)

The P. & Ó. S. N. Co.'s

Stewhip

Thibet,

LIMITED.

CHEMISTE

AND

AERATED WATER

MANUFACTURERS.

THE WATER used is abs lately pure. THE FACTORY is fitted with the most

improved machinery extant.

HAMA, on FRIDAY, the 24th October, leave for the above places of FRIDAY, T

at 1

•

Capt. W. L. Bows, vil me whole process of Maunfjeture is

under the continuous auparvision of Ptaking taasengers and freight the 24th Instant, at Noon. for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

thuroughly Ricient and qualfi" "Evenem CHEMIST. Through Bills of portation to Yokong issed for

tratis-

and other Japan

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, Octuber 15, 1800.

1701

to San Francisco, to Atlantic and P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, Citics of the United States, via f

Overland

Railways, to Havana, Trinidad,

and Demorare, and to ports in Mexico,

Central and South America, by the Com- FOR NEW YORK FIA-SUEZ-CANAL.

and connecting Steamer.

Age Tickets granted to |

England, Franch, and Gormany by all

trana-Atlantic lines of SteamSTA,

First-clasa Fares granted as follows:-

..$226.00

To, San

Francisco

To San Francisco and returs,

Available for 6 months....

To Liverpont

To Loudon

G

1.1

A

393.75 325.00 383.00

To other. European points at proportion-

ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to

Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Survica

and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be

obtained on application.

The Stearnship

Phorndale, BYHEKINGTON, Cum'der, will be despatched for the

above Port about the Züth Instant,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 15, 1890. 1795

The Oregland China štail,

Passengers hy this Lene have the option A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR THE ROME MAIL,

of proceeding. Overland by the Southern

Pacific and connecting Lines, Contral Paci- fic, Northern

or Cauзdian Pacific

who have paid

full

TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure

SODA WATER.

AERATED WATER.

LEMONADE.

-GINGER-ALC.--

TONIO (Quinine).

SARSAPARILLA.

PHOSPHOZONE.

c., du.

TELEFONE No. 61

Nos. 22 & 21, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS. October 15, 1880.—

1780

Chote Pa, British steamer, 1,055, F, W.

of each Evers and FRENCH MAIL Phillipe, Bangkok October 8, General- Steamer for Europe It contains special YUEN Far Hore. face, tu Commercial intelligence, special tables of

Ragan Francisco for. China or Shipping, and other information.

The

embarking at

Edendale, British steaner, 1,566, 1, Japan

for vice vera) within one year will be various Reports of Courts and Meetings, MITSU Bis

Hanfrey, Kuteldtoten Oct. 10 Ccal.— allowed a discount of 10 This allowance and all other now, are given is full as does not apply to through fares from China they appear in the

Woosing, British steamer, from Wham- Daily issue. Japan to Europe.

The Querlund China Mail, by the con- Freight

baeceived on board until 4

Nicoya. Britals barque, 591, P. Johnson, tho venience of its farm nad

long been popular Sandalwood. CarTAIN Fackages will be reocived at the office until with residents who wish to send homo a

and

•pus.

Per S. S. Teucer, mailed Oth For London,

containing 2,140

baxes Tea October 45,000 tha. Cengou, 2,005 bores Tes, con- taining 42,205 Scunted Caper, 318 boxea Ten, containing 6.078 Ibs. Scented Orange Pekro-total 4,460 boxca containing 03,840 ths. Tea; 23 cases M. O. P. Shell, 88 balen Straw, 300 balen Ginger, 14 bales Canes, 65 bafes Cartes BJ bales Sundries and 78 bales Chinaware.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

| For AMOY & STRAITS.—

Pr Namking, at 1.30 p.m., or There-

day, the 16th inat,

Fur PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE-

Per Chingt, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 16th inst.

For SHANGHAI.-

of Chihli The officials, however, are hardened to the aries of their people, ende are seeking as a rulo for their own ag- that the Silk ex C, P. ́a, s..Batavia was

grandieenient. They may be temporarily delivered in New York on the 10th inntruf, degraded, but they seem not to suffer for

want of the good things

of life. THE will be a game of Polo at Causeway A SINGAPORE Chinese paper writes:-Since | Bay, at -4,45. p.,, to-morrow, Thursday, the catablishment of the Po Leung Kuk 1.10 the 16th instant.

Scoiaty in Singapore, about five years ago, many young girls have been rescued from the hands of disreputable people and de tained in the Rome

1.25

COL V. CHATER, the Officer Commanding the A. & S. Highlanders in-Hongkong, returned to the Colony yesterday by the 1.50 English Moil steamer Rosetta.

12

O Fine Old Vintage, superior

quality, Black Soal Cap- Bule

.......

14

D Very Fine Old Vinitago,

extrasuperior, Violet Cap

sule (Old Bottled).

18

SHERRIES

A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner

6

wine, Green Capsulo,'.

B Superior Pale Dry, dinner

0.60

Tax Chow Fa, which arrived to-day, from Bangkok, encountered a typhoon on the

wine, Green Seal Capsule 7.50 0.75 13th instant in Lat. 19° N. and Longitudo O Manzanilla, Palo Natural

112 45 E. She sustained no damage. 1.00

White Capsulo 10

Pile Old Day Capsule Old .10

001

Sherry, Red Sont

D Vor Superior Old Pale Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule

+

12

(Out

14

1.20

Kak

of those girls of the Society. are now marriagoabla anal the Committee of the Pa Leng has decided at a Meeting to find suit husbands for them. Res

suitable

Respectable young

one of this opportunity to enter into matrimony. As a precaution against evil consequences the Committee requires satis. factory security to ensure the permanent usiou and good treatment of the girls.

who have no wives should avail them- selves

Ir will be seen from an advertisment that I emaeotion with the great fro in sice

it is to be noted, says the "etroits that on the buildings sitacked by the fro the Straits Firo Insurance Company had issued various policice, and that the possible. loss to the Company may amount to R much as $65,000, although probably it will be less. The risks were of a high ela,

Shikand

1.00 the ordinary yearly meeting of the Panjum Ding Co. will be held on Saturday 26th 110 inat., when a statement from Mr Becher E Extra Superior Old Pals

will be laid before the shareholders. Black Seal Capsule

DURING the gale on Monday morning & the business would have been cheerfully a Bottled)

Per Case. For Cust, large junk tea capsized off Cape I'Augilar copted by any company. It is mid that 2dez and six of the row of thirteen were notwithstanding this heavy loss the whole Quarts. Pinto drowned. The others managed to cling the year are not estimated at beyond the lossos as yet inourred on the accounts of

to the junk, which afterwarde drifted into average; but the Sydney Lows will probably the year's 10- preventing $4 $4.50 Shek 0. Another junk with nobody on have the effect of

of causing the directors-to consider serious-

eerve fund.

OLARETS.

I doz.

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule

B St. Estephe, Red Capsule. 4.50 5.00 beard was picked up by the steam launchcoats from being of a favourable kind, and

C St. Julien.

D La Rose

BRANDY.

7 7.50 11 13.00 Sen Ma of Kow-i-chow and towed into ly the need to strengthen their small re- Per doz.

Aberdeen. Case. Fer Bot.

A Hennessy's Old Pale, Bed

Capsule B Superior Very Old Cugnac,

Red Capanle Very Old Liqueur Cognac, Red Cap Fest Very Old

Taz following remarks by the brokers in $12 $1.10 Amsterdam with reference to the 1860 crop (93 balcs) of tobacco from the East Borneo -14 1.20

Pauling Company's Estate are to hand by 18 1.50 the last mail: a

Liqueur Cognac, 1872

24 Vintage, Red Capsule SCOTCH WHISKY,

A Thorne's Blond,

B. Watan

White

Glenorchy Mei- Blend, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade

10

CW's Abelour Glenlivet, Rod Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark

D Watson's HKD Blend of the Finest Scutch Malt Whiskies, Violet Cap Watson's Very Old Liqueur Scotch Whisky, Gold Cap- aufe

IRISH WHISKY.

8 0.70

10

12

A John Jameson's Old, Green

Capsule

B John Jameson's Five Old,

Green Capaulo.

Tux . 8 Sonata, on the 6th Sept.; "in debating the Tariff Bill, adopted the amendment offered by Mr Evarts, imposing 10 per cent duty on tees imported through Canada, the object being to encourage direct importation from China and Japan, Mr Sherman said this would be retaliatory and

the crat of ten. but he

he could increasing offer no excuse for Canada's coured in imposing additional duties on ten and cofies imported from the United States, which be

garded as ridiculous, Mr Spooner desired extend the amendment to coffee, but the

this. Mr Spooner do nounced

to

Senate ada, and said, that no good:

Canada

neighbourship characterised her intercourse. the marplot in Americans res Wa lations with England. If the United Stales over bad trouble with England it would arise from Canadian selfishness and unfriendline:s. The Senate did not sustain Mr Spooner, though favouring the discrim- inating tea duty.

Tha tobacco shows ripe matured to 2.00 lours, burns beautifully and the character

of the tobacco is promising for the future,

The tobacco will be appreciated better the more it will be studied and tested." The was a fairly good audience at the Theatre Royal last night when another miscellaneous entertainment was given by 0.75 Miss Gracie Plaisted's Company. The con

cert which constituted the first part of the programme was saved from dulness by the 1.00 singing of Miss Plaisted and Mr Hard

IN THRES TYPHOONS. ing, both of whom wero in excellent voice. 1.10 The Gluglu' duet from La Mascotte The British barque Nicaya, which arrived the most popular item, and was to-day from Albany (Australia) with 400

A Bough tons of sandal, wood, had the extraor Diamond," with Misa Plaisted as Marjorie dinary experience of passing through

8 0.75 cutlesiastically applauded.

10 1.00 went as meczily as marriage bells, to an the typhoons in less than one month.

John Jameson's Very Fine

Old, Grozn Capsule. 12 GENUINE BOURBON WHISKY, fine old, Rod Capsule, with Name

GIN.

A Fine Old Tom, White Cup.

sule

B Fine Unsweetened, White

Capsule

O Fine 4. V. B. Geneva, RUM

1.10.

almost constant accompaniment of laughter We have obtained from Captain Johnson and applause. Marjorie is sometimes & the following details of the voyage com

We left Albarey on August 13th

10 1.00 very different creature from that which

Mian Plaisted represents her to be, but it is SW gales off Cape Lowin for several days, hardly posible that she could ever have Tue 5E trade wind was got on the Eth been nice charming Considering the fact in lat. 25 South, Java Hend was passed 4,60 0,40 that Cousin Jos is supposed to be more or September 1st. Sunda Strojt was pleazed 5.25 0.50 less bucolic in appearance, Mr D. C. Smith next day and Banka Strait on the 7th. We could hardly be expected to present an as we reached lat. 1 N. and long. 115" had light and variable winds from there

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and that goes a long way. Mr Webbu got wind act in which rapidly increased Caracas Hearing's Cherry Cordial along fairly well as Sir William Evergreen. to a strong gale, with a falling barometer, Chartreuse Dr. Bicgorta Angostura Lord Plato (Mr Hartley) was like respectat 4.m. on the 22nd the bar. was 20.20 bility personified or putrified rather. La and it was blowing foriously. Ye kept dy Plato (Miss Lawrence) and Captain, the ship away to the 8,8. W., and a 4 r.me Bonham (Mr Latrange, ecenied to on that day, haring run 6 miles, we bavo

minds that brougs the ship to the wind ander bare wade up their the one thing they had to do was to dis- poles. The wind was NNW. and it was sauble their love. The way they succeeded blowing a regular typhoon, bar, still 29,20. At moun on the 23rd the wind was West, in doing so was marvellona. Even when having veered from N. to W. in 16 hora HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1800, there was nobody looking, they talked with The glass commenced to piss slowly, and

ae mach coluess and self-command as it the typhoon was uper.

A

and thure evere

typhoon was, they were diacmasing the weather. Nobody enco

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182 N, Long, 115 10′ E. A hard North.

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A coalition Cabinet has been formed. INSANITY OF THE GRAND DUKE NICHOL38. The Grand Duke Nicholes (uncle of the Czar) has gone mad.

باد

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Pamnen Buzz CaNALI.

Guy

ing a guilty prasion, Our old friend The exly gale set in with blinding rain qualle, the barometer failing very rapidly, Private Secretary is billed for Friday Ate, on the 2nd it was blowing á pez,

svening, and The Daughter of the Regi- rent" ought to crowd the house on Batur day.

feet hurricane from the North, the baro meter afanding at 28.80 A 10 pm, that any this wind fell to a light breeze, still from the North, the ses going down, but the glots residing at 28-80. Fung the time THE Penang Gazette says - The Lecomptief that his light wind prevailed; hundreds of sounds a note of alarm about Chinese samad birds, from ducks to swallows, crowded. ed water manufacturers IA SUBSTANZ, WELBU On the deck," At 4 pm, on the 3rd the waren find ready pale owing to their low storm bigan again from the North and price. Bat the waters prose to be not only rapidly increased to a must furious typhoon cheap but gisa nasty, aw mg to the unclean. The low tuickly red from North

vested to West and at 4 Fr. ly phale of manufacture, with the reult that their consumption to fire bringe of $17. 4pm, the ghax communped to disease and death, The same remarks ara risu a líbrio

He and the typhoon was over applicable to Penang-and to some extent The hit 24 hours of the storm was a to Hongkong.

trying the. The ship was almost unde water and nothing can describe the fury of the elemente. But the Moya is a

is a splendid

OcrWARD BOUND-Mogul, Sept. 19; Mene laus, Monmouthshire, Oceana, 23; Mannering. Bentomond, 90; Glenvchi, Oot. 3: Braunechaneig. Elektra, Glen Tas Ceylon Times, referring to the intended tight little versel and ale only inde bopp gyle, Prometheus, Sk8, 7.-

visit of a Colombo Cricket team to Singe-3 inches of water during the 4 days', typhoon, HOMEWARD BOUND -Hankow, Sept. 25; pure, saya :—* So far as we know, no pro-

Very few

mels

indeed would "stand the Laertes Pekling, 26; Bombay, Orur, sise to being a lawn-tennis pair with the handtag she got a ell

Oncket team was made, but only a promise But our troubles werd 201 to try and do so, an short not likely to be typhoon. The most severe of all, hed to be accuaful. From amsugat the subers of passed through in latitude 10% 45° EV., and the Oricket team a fairly strong pair can be longitude 116 40. ABB. w., on the Fal got together, of whom Mr G. H. Alaton. October, a heary Northerly galoust would be one, hat beyond the team it will rapid y

The

Falineruo, Dragomans, Kriemhild: 60: Galley of Lorne, Gleneagles, Glenshiel, Anchises, Pekin, Conyo, Oct. 7,

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not be posible to go, ws far, whilst the tardy luling barometer. Dan which *** glam”, alood at: 29′ 21, we fored all roving part of the programme a quite out call at noon we were in a mis termião. of the question we fancy,

typhoon At B p.m. the laromater was 282