Page
Entertainments.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY BALL.
Under the distinguishedings of His Excellency the Godder Sh 11, ir De
Fus, K...
Tonight,
M
FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH.
P
AT EY, ADAM E AND HER CONCERT PARTY,
IN M
GRAND CONCERT
CLASSICAL AND POPULAR MUSIC.
MADAME PATEY WILL SING —
1. — '42nando a ti Lista (Frust). Gennet, 2-locked in the Cradle of the
Doup
3.The Minstrel Boy?
Knight.
Moure.
Poron PricĖN.
$2.00. $1.04.
Dress Circle and Stalls, Lack Seats,
Soldiers and Sailors, half-price to Back મર્મજ્ઞ.
To-day's Advertisements.
RULES.
MADE BY THE GOVERNOR IN CORSIAL, UN- VEL ECHON & or Ondisance No. 16 of 1886, (THE STAMP ORDINANCE), THIS 14 DAY OF March, 1891.
POSTAGE STAN of the, valge of Two CENTS may be used in lieu of Re- Teide Stamps of the samo vaino.
2. On a altor the lab day of JULY, 1891, the value of the Stamp rúgnired for Re
KITS, ele, under Item. No. 32 of the Schutkule to Ordinanco No. 18 of 1880, Paball bo Two Cavs instead of Thren Cents | ins at pressu?.
A. M. THOMSON, Activity Clerk of Councila..
Chosen CuamUEL,
.. HouкONG.
CHINA
Business Notices.
ΠΟΝΟΚΑΝΑ
TRADING 09 LIMP
and
HUNGINUNG Duddell $.
4, Quen Road.
UILTS, DIAPERS,
NEW SHIPMENT
INDIA LONG CLOTHS.
574
LINEN and COTTON SHEETINGS.
SAMPLES AND PRICES ON APPLICATION.
New Premises, opposite Connaught House.
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
072
Destination
Peaecla.
Date of Learmy.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. - NFORMATION has been received from
the MUITAKY
AUTHORITIES
that
Bremen & Parts of GallBachsor 1). Kobú and Yokohama..Tkivet m).. ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place Lotion, v. Suez Canal Touces (3)..... frem Kewloon East Battery in Seth-Bastur-London, Suez Canal Glenogle (s)..
Maroodles, v. Saigon. Natal (5) 12 and Westerly direptions un the 23 Naki, Kube& Yhamn Brac mahire (s), INSTANT, and from ho Batteries at Stouo- Gutters' Ishod in a South Westerly diree Naki, Kold& Yhawa Miike Mars (6).
New York, v.
v. Skez.... Harrow (s). tion on the 2410, ZET 200 STANI. New York. Imperial. hatwees the hours of 9 am, and b p.n.
Port Darwin, &c.y...........Tainan (8) 3. Francises, parte (4)
Plan at Morava. Ky & WALst's, Lru
W. H. POLE, Manager. Longkong, March, 20, 1891.
THEATRE
ROYAL, daily,
TO-MORROW (Saturday), 21st March. Under the distinguished Patreninge of H EXORDLANGY Tas Governo,
-
E WILLIAM DES VIEUX, ...G., and LADY DRS VIEUX.
MR. GEO. C. M
Supported by
11. N
MISS LOUISE JORDAN and OniorNAL CUSTANY, in HAMLET.
CAST OF CHARACTERS Claudius, King of Denat, J. H. Nun
markotyk
Hamlet, Prince of Dan- Mr G. C. MIIN.
mark
Polonins, Court Chan
borlain......
8
Ali Suus, Juxus and other Vessels are Francines, to (a). CAPTIONĉo të kenp clear of the Ranges.
San Francisco.. Shanghai
Ity Command,
W.-M. DEANE,
|
576
Acting Colonial Mcretary, COLONIAL SEXETARY'S OFFICE,
Bergkong, March 19:5, 1801. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
In the Matty y EDUARDO BARROS, a Banksrept.
NOTICE is hereby given that a MEET- ING of CREDITORS «FSET AKDO Abed-i Bantes will to held before the REGISTRAU |of the said Court, on THURSDAY, the M21 day of April, 1891, at 11 o'cher in the Foren proziasty, for the parpones of de-
aring a Dividend.
Mi Jae Suk | Mr J. 1. Laertes, & Curtier... Horatio, Scholar, My W. J
Friend to flamet.... Rosencrantz
3 Mr H. Hull Cartierh
Mr A. Money. Miss D. Thacker. Mr H. Normen.
Guildenstern
Qarie........
Priest........
Marcellus
Bernardo
Francisco...........
Ghost of Elamin's Father fr Pilot Eure.
My L. Herbert,
Mr Jos, Broke Mr. Waitin
First Actor
Mus R. Bawaarein.
First Grave Digger.
Ad> $. Edult.
My Chas, Clarke
Second Actor........
Second Grave Digger.
CREDITORS why tv s yet proved must down or before the said 2nd day of April, 1891.
BT1
Puted the 38th day of March, 1891.
KDW. J ACKROYD,
Regietrar.
Sterling Canton (8)
Aperts.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. April 11, at 11 a.. P. & O. S. N. Oo......March 27, daylight. Buttertiola & Swire...March 22, nt noon. Jardine, Matheson&Co About March 31. 4Messaverion Muritmer March 15, at neon. Adamson, Bell & Co... Abont, March 23. Gw. B. Stevana & Co. March 28, at 5 p.m. Adaamon, Dél-& Co... About April 2, Rassoil & Co...uick despatch. Buttarlieid & Strire... March 25.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
Daylight. Veront enves for Japan. 3 p..Canton laves for Shanghai.
Meeting.
sprolfic promises the authorities shifted their ground at code; and said Wo want the Increased contribution; what we anid about augmenting the garrison has nothing to do with the aubject; £10,000 is only s
11am-Mesting of Sliareholders of The fair pontribution towards the dofanes you Chian Sugar Rolining Co., Ltd, at already get. This is a way of doing busi the General Agents?-Office.
ness which may be consistent with diplo macy, but is scarcely consistent with com
Miscellaneous.”---
9.m.Artillery Practici
1.30 p.m.-Hongkong Schools' Athletic
Sports.
9.30 p.m.---Competition of the Hongkong
Ride Aociation."--
Amusements, 9p.m.-Perfotiuatice at the City. Bai,
BY APPOINTMENT,
A. S. WATSON & COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 184L MANUFACTURERS OF A RATED WATERS.
mon honesty.
No. 8787-MARCH 20, 1891,
TELEGRAMS.
(Surrtzer ra cuu CHINA Min (Via Southern Line.) MR GLADSTONE'S CRITICISMS.
LONDON, 18th March,” Mr Gladstone, speaking at Hastings, ox- prassed himself satisfied with the Marquis of Salisbury's Foreign Policy, but severely oriticisal finance. He declared bis adher
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED SUEZ Cat
At the same time, while wo are quite willing to endetes every words to the Home Rale programme. Me Whitohead said in condemnation of the procedure of the War Office, we enuat admit thero is some force, in what the Governor said about the 'timate issue involved-unpiely, Is the demand for Ro increased contribution, without an increase of the garrison, a just one per il This issue ought to have been considered in December last when the vote, of £40,000 for 1891 was placed before the Council, for by that time the promise, of an iramediato increase of the garrison had been with drawn and the question before, the Council then was-la £40,000 a fair contribution to the defence of the Empire under existing
OUTWARD BOUNDDelia, Feb. 20; Hem
fruin, 24, Malwa, Moyane, „Afaria
Teresa, Oscana, 27; Ujemnak, "Titan,-"- Yooping, March 3 Northern, 6; Achilles, Chingping, 10.
OMEWARD BOUND-Palamed, Feb. 13; Lasrtes, 17 Hesperia, 24, Anchissay- Glenearn, 27; Ajax, Diomed, Gleniyon,. March 3-Kriemhill, *0; Bayern, Saghalien, Pinguey, 10.
The Canadian Pacific s. s. Empress of India leit England on the 8th Feb., passed the Canal on the 24th Fab., and may be orpooted hore on or about March 92ad.
AMERICAN MAIL of Feb, 26th, left Yokohama on Tuesday, 17th March, at daylight, and may be expected here on or stout Monday, the 23rd March, The Canadian Pacific.. Parthia, from Vancouver, left Yokohama for Hong, kong via ports on Match 19
OUR New Fastory Isae Ecos recently size atuncos. We think it is a hity The P. M. S. S. Co.'s, China, with the
refitted with antotaatio Stoga Ma- that the unofficial members did not furly chinery of the latest and most approved face this question and bring forward kind, and we are woll able to competa in solid arguments to show that the de- mand for £40,000, plus the other large quality with the beat English Makers.
The purest ingredients only are used, direct and the indirect contributions, and tho utalost care and cloneliness are is unfair. Instand of doing that the en-
officials took up the attitude. offended honour; they, to use a somewhat valgar word, Tunked. Now there was undoubtedly some excuse for their adopt- ing this attitude, for they had been shame. fully treated, but it is impossible to get over the fact that if the demand for the double contribution the present basis of
0 & 08.3. 0 March 24, daylight, Pacific Buil S..S. C. April 2, t 1 p.. Russell & Co... Quick despatch. Jardine, Matheson March 24, at 3 pin Bastorfeld & Swire ¡March 20. Saangbai, via Aaxy... Promo Neus (8). S'pure, Penang & Otto Wingsong (8). Jardine, Mathiasen&Co March 25, at 3 p.m.488d be mandfacture throughout,
D. Sassoon, Sons & Co.Dar. 22, at 10 a.. Struts, Ch. & B'bay.... Melpotu no (9). Straits and Bombay... Taheran (8)......
P. & O. 8: N. ....March 25, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co March, daylight 3wator, Amoy & Trui Hailong (5). Swatow and Banglick. Soudotel.Phm Nang(s) Yuen Fat Hoag....March 24, at 3 nm. Vancouver (O&Empress of India ()... Canadian P's R. Co. Apr 7, at Goo Y'haca, v. N'ki & KobisiVerous (ak.
F. & o. §. N. G....... March 21, daylight.
No. 38.
LARGE BOMBAY SODAS.?
We continue to supply large bottles as heretofore, free of Badra Charge, to thjas of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordinary size.
's Advertisements, Pop, Mesare H. Jasgor and A. Rassa-ürst steamer leaving after rocoint of order.
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
N FRIDAY NEXT, the 27th lusonat,
wil be CLOSED ibe Transaction of ali Public Business, bus Work as the Opin Hulk and Stations will proced as usual.
10 din sein, Gote FarbaY. THE UFFICE
J. McLEAVY BROWN,
Commissiraver of Custome for Kowloon and District.
Custom House, Kowloon, 20th March, 1801.
569
de WaldsOCIÉTÉ FRANÇAISE DES STOCKBROKERS' ASSOCIATION OF
Gertrudo, Queen of Dani Miss Rate Dem
mark
Player Queen...
1 glas..
Miss Franca Bose. nx! OPHELIA... Miss LOUISE JORDAN LORDS, Lamps, Buloiras, PLAY RR^.
l'rest, 4o.
During the Burial of 'OPHELIA, ORIOLSAL THAGE, Specially Composed for Mr. Geo. C. MILs, will be chanted by number of Gentlemen Amateurs.
POPULAR PHIVES-82 and 81, Soldiers and Sailors Half-Price to Pit.
Box Plan at Messrs Kenny & Warsha,
NOTICE.
A SPECIAL THEATER TAM will leave the Peak at 8.45 and return 15 minutes after the close of the Performance.
CHARBONNAGES DU TONKIN.
HONGKONG.
Vra (2)NTRACTS for SHARES of the BARNTRACTS the
Bratry (iate Trust and Loau Company of China Japan and the Stra.is) matunng on
INSTANT
SOCIÉTÉ ANONYME, WITH A CAPIPAL OF ....... FRANUS 4,000,00×20
SS18, aathorized by the REDES, 900 BRDEN LURES 19106 each, legs of $100,000.
There har besan issued 2,5 BONDS of 48160 each, waking 181 of 250,000.
Doors Open d.30; Ovaltare 8.50. Curtain For Pragamama of riaus 9 o'clock prompt. Senson see Hand Bill.
500 Hongkong, March 20, 181.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.
OBE ahore CLUB will
PERFORMANCE
THE
ON
give
MONDAY, March 30th,
AND
|
TUESDAY, March 31st, When will be produced an OrmINAL QUMRDY- by JAMES ALBERY, satitled TWO ROSES.
By kind permission of Live-COLONEL OLATER aud the OFFICks, the Basi of the 1st Battn. Argyll and St. therland Highlanders will par- form during the evening.
Tickets can be obtained from Messrs.
•LAND, GRAWTO & Coon and after. Moz. day, March 23rd, at 11 a..
PRICE, -
32 and $1.
Doors open at 8.30 p.m. Performance le commence at 9 d'Olnek p. m. Hongkong, March 16, 1891.
519
APPLICATIONS will now be 14eived for the ISSUE of the BALANCE of 2,500 BONDS of $100 each, making a snot pl $254,000.
3
The DEBENTURES ace payable on the th September, 18th, of a much enter Jay as the principal mounen Unreby seca ed shall lace payable, an net ardaken with the carduous endorsed therean, A Porin of the Debenture sau de seun unthe Braseu drra of the Company at Honglong.
The DEBENTURESs will be med at Par for dans of $100 each, and will curry Interest from the 1st day of April, 1891, at the mte of 88 Per Cent. per annum, ay able Unli-Yearly on the 30th September, and the 31st March in soch year, at the Beas Oreice at Hongay, or at the Branca Office of the Company Hongkong, up prosentation of Coupons auszud to the Debentures.
The ProPBRTY of the Company has been conveyed to the Honourals CATCHIOK PAUL CHATER as a Trustee for securing the Payment of the Principal Monics and Interrat payable in respect of the Deben-
DALTER
The-suto of 100 must be paid for each Debenture an allotment,
For the consumence of the noted the Committee of the abono- Anciation have appointed SATURDAY, the 4th Proximo, as a spcial Settling day for the Nur Isis
W. H. YOUNG
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong. March 27, 1891
577
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LIMITEL, CHEMISTS, .
VINOLIA SOAP
POI PELICATIC SNIS- Cents xtra Cream; instead of froo anda and potash, which eat into and shrivel the skin, hair and noge. It is also dealkalized and dehydrated. For the Toilet, Nucary, Bath, Skin Eruptions, and Shampoing.
THE SOAP OF THE AGE. The Chemist and Druggist reports: Virgin' Soup is no ideal Soap, is delight- fully perfoured and the skin has a volvety feeling afar washing with it.
Hospital Gazette reports:-"We have tried Vittola Suap, and or certify that is blend and aoirritating, even to the ment delicate skina."
VINOLIA
THE CHOICEST OF CREAMS.
din, and Captain Li Bo.
Per Phra Nang, for Bangkok, 12Chinese. Per Protus, for Saigon, BO Okinesc, Por Keenan, For Singapore, Europaans. L'er Telarios, for Singapore, 345 Chinose.
To DEPART
Per Yungchty, for Shanghai. 8 Chinoso. Pa Naan, in: Roihow, 100 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS -
The British...... strumner, Nisha reparīs : Rounded Capo St. James 15th Match, 10.53 ; Capo Padarau 16th, 3.60 a. th., modo- rate and frech breeze to the 17th, when strong brosse sat in aurinpanied with head sex, which continued to the Islands when foggy weather was experienced, paased Green Isinud 20th March, 0.45 s.m.
The Austro-Hung. L 8: N. Co.'s steamship of
Melpomene, from Bombay, loft Singa pore for this port on March 16th, and may be expected here on or about the 21st March. but
The Shire Liana, & Breconshire, from London, ke., loft Singapure on 16th March, and may be expected here on or about the March 22,
*
COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong defence is just ons, the treatment, prices, and the full amount allowed for although it might justify them in declining The P. and O. Co.'s steamship Penelia loft
Packages and. Empties when received in good order,
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on application.
to pay the second £20,000 for 1800, extors- ed indor false pratonces, did not justify them in permanently refusing to pay a just- claim. Therefore we some back to the real Our Registered Tolegraphia Address is," DISPENSARY, HONGKONG point which underlies the question of the And all signed messages addressed thospermanent military contribution and which will receive prompt attention. even has considerable bearing on the special question diseased at last meeting the revote of the £20,000 for 1890.-Is £40,000 a fair contribution, taking all other pay monte, direct and indirect, inte consider ationWe have endearouted on several occasions to shop that it is excessive, but we must confess that the Bigares at our disposal-
The following is a List of Waters always kept ready in Stock - PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATEB
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER
The British steamer aichion raporte: Left Bangkok on the 12th, and Koh-i- LITHIA WATER chaug on the 13th March; from there to Polo Obi madurate S.E. wind and Aneį weather from Pulo Obi to Paracele, mude: zate to light wind and cloody weather franx there to 190 pills from part, light Tasterly wind with high N.E. swell, and dons forgy weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SHANDHAL-
Per Yang Ching, at 11.30 a.to., on Satur. day, the 1st inst., instead f-aa pro- riously.autified.
E
Per Canton, at 2.30 pm, on Saturday,
the Zlat inst.
For SWATOW AMOY & TAMSEL
Per laitong, at 5 p. m., on Saturday, the
Vist ist.
For HOIHOW & SINGAPORE →
Per Nemakers, at 5 pun, sa Saturday, the 21st us instead of as pre- viocaly notified.
For AMOY.-
22uch inst.
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE.
The Union Line so, Glemmzen left Singa
pure on the 17th March, and may ba expected here on or about March 23rd,
Singapore on March 17th, afternoon, sod may be expected, here on or about March 23.
...
The O. S. 8. Co.'s & Prometheus, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 18th March, and may be expected here on or about the 25th March.
The Chins Shippers Mutual S. N. Do's
Mayans, from London and Liver pool, Left Singapore on 19th March, and may be expected here on or about the 25th March,
The Nippon Yusen Kaishis's new steimer Hiroshima. Maru, from": London” and Middlesbro', left Singapore on March 19th, and may be expected here on or about March 25th;
are not so full as tu warraul absolutely do. The P. & 0. steamer Lombardy teft-Bom finits conclusions. Governer Des. Your bay For this port on 18th March.
No Credit giveh for bottles that are dirty, as he thinks the sum is not excessive, but | THE Golf match announced the other day or greasy; or that appear to have been used he brings fórward no figures du support of has been unavoidably postponed till Satur
for any other purpose than that of con-his argument. It is very dithcolt day, the 28th inst.
taining Aerated Waters, as such bottles are- nover used again by us.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LID, 2291 Hongkong, China, and Manija,
to establish a comparison between the wealth of this colony-a very indefinite quality—and the wealth of England; but if the unofficial members, or the Chamber
A LADIES Concert will be given by the
Hongkong Musloal Club in St. Georgo's Hall on Thursday, 9th April,
The publication of this issue commenced of Commerce, would, before the public Tur Report for 1890 of the Water and 1505 pm.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1891. Amp the cloud, of words in which the ques tion of the increased militars sontribution was enveloped at roxterday's meeting of
meeting is called, gather up all the in- Drainage Dagaciment will be found on our formation that can be got, they might be 4th Page.
able to bring forward some convincing-
proof of the unfairness of the demande | Tua Superintendent of the P. & O. S. N. made upon the Colony by the Imperial Co. informs us that the P. & O. 1. a. Lon authoritisa One basis of comparison bardy loft Bombay for this port on 18th might be found in the gross rental in the instant, at 5.30 p.m.. United Kingdom, which is estimated at
something like £220,000,000 and the gross THT China Shippers Matual Co.'s steamer Te Tai es, at 8.30 am eu Sunday, the Council, it is somewhat dificult to discri frontal of land and houses in-Hongkong, Moyune, from London and Liverpool, left
minate the real isanes involved. The do bnt there are many qualifying circum-Singapore for this port on the 30th inst vernor overlooked the fact that what the stances that must be taken into considera. And may be expected here on or shost the Council was onlled upen to do was in resonation. Rental represents a bigger, share of
For STRAITS & BOMBAY -
Per-Teheran at pm, on Wednesday
the 25th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Mike Maru, et 4.30 p.sa, un Satur
day, the 28th inst.
Quotations.
A Plastic Emollient Cream for the Ski in health and disease. Relievus Itching, Insect Bil 8, Sunburas, Chafes, Prickly Heat, and all Skin Irritationa
HONGKONG, March 20, 1891. qualled for the Nareery-Rucommand: OPIUM-New Fator, cash,... W0---2- by the Medical Profession.
Failure by pay the sue du un allölisent will render the allotment liable to Cancelia-ed
Lieu.
Forms of Application may be obtained at the RRASCH Örce of the Company at Hongkong
APPLICATIONS wil CLOSE on SA- TURDAY, the 28th March, 1891. at Nouu.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CARL GEORG,
Secretary. Hongkong, March 19, 1691
NOTICE.
570
THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Fourth Ordinary Half-Yearly
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
To-day's Advertisements. win be held at the Copany's Oprice, No.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
-FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
The Company's Stomor Sundetch Phra Nang Captain R. JONES, will be despatched for the Above Ports on TUESDAY, the 24th Instant, at 9 a. 12.
For Freight or Passage, apply tu
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 20, 1891.
€73
. STEAM TO KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, (Calling at NAGAGA ET if sufficient. inducement offers.)
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s
Steainship
Thibet, Captain W. L. Beous,
will leave for the above placas un or about FRIDAY, the 27th Instaus, at Daylight.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superinteralent.
P-&-0-5. Nr Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, March 20, 1891-
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ.-
1
976
The Steamphip
Harrow, Captain BROOKER, will bo despatched as above on or about THURSDAY, the 2nd April.
For Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, March 20, 1891.
506
9, Praya Central, on TUESDAY, the 3lat March, 1891, at 4 p.ca.
N to 1
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED. from the Lastant, both days inclusive.
By Order,
A. G. GORDON- & Co., LTг.,
Managers Hongkong, Harch 20, 1851.
678
TO BE LET NOW. NO. 9, WILD DELL BUILDINGS,
No Wanch Road, HER
A Confortelle Family HOUSE in RICH- MOND TERKACE; occupied by ME. J. D. HUMPHREYS for many
Years.
TO BE LET SHORTLY.
4 very good 4-Booker HOUSE with every convenience. As exceedingly Comfortable and Cool 6.BcoMEL HOUSE,
"
The above will be let to good tenants only; at moderate rentals.
Apply to the SECRETARY,
Humphrey's Estato and Finance Company, Limited.
Hongkong, March 2, 1891
TO BE DET OR SOLD, Ou favourable terms, with Immediate ***
Possession
LAIGHT HOUSES at MOUNTAIN VIEW,
Peak District, near Plunkett'a Gup, Il sold, part of the Purchase money can remain ou Mortgage
Apply to
JOHN A. JUPP, Betretary
The Austin Arus Hotel and Buikling Company, Ld. Hongkong, October 4, 1890.
1262
VINOLIA POWDER
ance.
FOR DELICATE SKINS. A soothing, soluble, silken rose duating Pundur, free from meblr. For Toilet Nursery, Roughness, Weeping Succes, Eczema, bac It is antiseptid, Bland.
PRICES,
Vinolis Shaqy, Mettimat, per box...$6. 80.
Toilet, poi bra.....$1.00 Floral, per tabh e 60.25 per duz tablets.. $2.50. Vincha Crear....$0.6), 81.20 $230. Vinolia Powder 190.70, $1.20, 8KOU.
TELEPHONE No. 60.
Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS...
77
17
Է
Ol
cseh,... Noy Bonares, Cash, 405 OM
cash, New Malwa cash,.. 190 Allowance, Faela... 48,64 Old Malwa, cash,... 500/530 Allowance, Trels... 16,82 Perzian, Oily, cash, 450/70 Allowance, Taola... 22/48 Pergiau, Paper tied 429,49- Allowance, Tasis.... 84/80
Exchange, Bosono, March 20,
On London-
Bank, Wire...
On donand,
30 days' sight, "mantas sight,
3/24
469
Dredits, d
53
Documentary, 4mouths sight, 3/8
On Paris-
Oni demand, -Crodita, 4 onthe sight, On Berli
On demand,...
4.02 4.11.
$.29
Ou New York
On demand, "Credits, 60 days" night,
Wire.
domand,
220 220
,. 2204
March 20, 1891 . — Sahn, British ateater, 84, E. F. Stovell, Saigon March 15, 5.20 to." Rice, Paddy, Fish, o, --CHINESE.
Taichios, British str.. 862, R. Unsworth, Bangkok March 12, and Koh-Bi-ahang -13, General.-YUN KAT HONG,
DEPARTURES, Marab 20:- Phra Nurg), fur Bangkok. Protos, for Saigon. Hattan, for Sen
| Keemin, for Singapore au' · London,
Teturios for Singapore.
The rudale, for Nagasaki: immer Werder, for Yokohama. Suchsen, for Shangliai.
CLEAILED,⠀⠀ Yangching, for Shanghai. Sterly, for Sun Feoncieon. Nanian, Jor Boiliow. Arochic fur Gelne,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED
Per Sichen, From Saigon, '80 Chingar, Per Tasching, from Bangkok, Mr Clifford, and I Chinese
DEPALIKU,
Per Haitas, forKwatow, Mr J. Bosshard, Mr and Mrs Chun Ah Son and child; for Amor, Dr. Bodloo, Metara 0. H. Bel and S. Darby Fur Fooshow, ir and Lire{
Our Bombay
On
On Calcutta-
Ол
Wire,
demand,
Shanghai-
On demand...
714
digit, private paper: 724
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£20,000 which had been voted about 12 revenus in Hongkong than it does in Eng- months ago on the distinct understanding land.
25th inst
MESSES GOD. R. Sterous & Co. inform us that the Nippon Yasen Kaisha's
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that the garrison was to be increased. The There is no uso attempting to extablish etcetáce Hiroshima Muru, from London unofficials eaid them to the Imperial Gosan artiücial division between Colonial and and Middlesbro', left Singapore yesterday vernment: You are to give us increased Imperial interests in Hongkong. We are for this port. security; we are grateful for it, and to show an integral part of the empire, and the wel- our appleciation of your conduct, we will fare of each in so bound together that a Tuz changes in the Shero List to-day con na ingly agree to pay £40,000 Instead of £20,000 asparation is impossible. In this respect follow: Macao Steamboats, $365, cush, a year towards the defence of the empire, wo occupy a totally different position from salas; Chios Sugars, 8911 cuak; Luzons, They now say: You have not kept faith that occupied by the large self-governing $105, cash; Trust and Loan 618 :- with us; the garrison has not been in colcules. In their case, it may be an casy Tramways, $860; Boraso Sieros, $50. crassed, it has even bean diminished; we matter to estimate the valus of services
will not pay for benefite we have no razenderod. To the care of Hongkong, it is WB learn that the British barque Africa, ~*~ catred." ~Thair position is togically cousing impossible to do so-so it is impost while lying at anchor wind-bound off spe tent. They could not agree to the rate ble to estimate the services rendered by St James, was run into by the French Mail subuiftted to them yesterday, without the empire to Portsmouth or London steamer Caledonien. The barque lost some openly declaring that the resolutions they It is for this reason that we think the unheadgear and her gibboom; while the mail passed about twelve months ago, salting officials are not wise in making the military boat was raked fore and aft on the port forth the reasons which led them to acquicesc rate depend altogether on the amount of side, and her maidmart was broken in two. in the increase, were meaningless and in-service rendered in Hongkong, as it gives The Africa, which had been into Saigon, sincero. The position they then took up the Imperial authorities a pretext for mak-was bound to Halphong with part sargo, was practically thia: £20,000 (plus what is ing us pay for all the whims they may take being paid directly for forts and indirectly into their bunds to carry out in Hongkong, Tun opening performance by Mr G. C. Milu for many other things) is an ample cna-and it increases the difficulty of combating and his large dramate company will take tribution for the amount of protection their pea that the Colony ough; to pay a place to surrow evening, when Kamalot we receive; if you increase the proteo largo ahare if not the whole of the money will be played. As it is not aften Hong- tion, wo will crease the contribu spent in the defence of the Colony. The tengites have the opportunity of seeing tion part passes. Now, wo do not say to attitude is thisWe are willing to pay Shakspeare plays placed bafor them by a that this is the wisest attitude to mazume, our fair share, on the basis of the wealth of company with the numerics areagth and but it was the one assumed when the vote the place, of the expenditure incurred for reputation of Mr. Miln's company, a largo was first passed, and the unofficials were the defence of the empire, and in estimat audience is a certainty,
Gold Leaf, 100-fine ......... $32.60p,tasi Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) 0.18
General Memoranda.
SUNDAY, March 22:
only carrying out the policy they had aliing that share account anst be taken of all
along followed, when they streamously ra- the moneya paid for defensive purposes and as usual Rapter Meeting of the Hongkong sisted the attempt to obtain the money for of the peculiar priviléges enjoyed by the Rifle Association will be held on Friday, military in the Colony. If the question is Saturday and Monday, the 27th, 28th and 1890 on an entirely different basis
No ono, not oven the Governer, has a approached in this way, we think it will he30 inst. There are 31 Competitions, in- good word to say for the War Otico. We found that £40,000, in all, would be about cluding Aggregates, to come out, and with good weather le mooting ought to bo a acquit that department of a wilful attempt a fair share: and in stating this snc, wa to deceive, and we are willing to believe loave out of recount all anot sentimental rugnistul ons. There are separate Aggro- Goods per Chiswim undelivered after this hat what was stated about the despatob of considerations as ats involved in the streg. Kates for. Volunteers, Members of Civil
data subject to rent MONDAY, March 5
white troops was a pure misapprehension gles of a plonest colony burdoned, as MrService, Police, Navy and Army (Officers), Navy and Army Cotter than Commissioned 31-Mecting of Shareholiers of The on the part of the Colonial Otties. The Flaming hints at, with a great civilian Officers), and All comers. It is hoped thes
Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co., War Office authorities nover had any in-mission towards the vast dark empire of Ltd., at Company's Office. Goods por Hurtice underorci alter this
date subject to rent,
Geoda per Wingsany undelivered after.
this date subicct to rent Transfer Books of The Steam Lanuch Co., Ltd., elused from this date to 31st Instant, inclusive. Tuesday, March 24 -
2 to all comers. The programmns will given to-morrow a
tention to send auther British regiment to China, the insecurity of our position there will be a good number of entries un- Hongkong. They had a vague intention distributingcontre, sad the fact that we have der each of these beads, as alt of thods are to despatch an Indian regiment, and they absolutely no voice in the cxpenditure of thought it clever diplomas, to put forward the money we vote. Perhaps we may be this intention in a most attractive form so able to give some figures in support of our to lead us to believe that the regiment was contention at an early date.
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9p.r.-Performance at the City Hall,
contribution and leave the way open for
Council attempted to bind them down to flora,
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