1891-04-02 — Page 2

Page

To Lot.

TO LET.

JOS. 1 & 11, Seymour TenRÁDE,

No. 4 0 BY STELES

hoss in Collade Chamu, OFFICES, and OHAN LAS in Con- *Our House, Quidon's start Central

OFFIOS in VIROJA. BUILDINGS,

"Apply"

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 0, Hongkong, February 2, 1891.

SUITABL

TO LET

231

ITABLE for OFFICES-7 ROOMS The First Floor, Quas's ROAD CRN TEAL, No. 8–1ọ tạo let ing thes or singly

App's to P BOHM,

Windsor Housċ. »

Hongkong, Mach 17, 1891.

HONGLONG ICE COMPANY, Lrs.

TO LET.

intimations.

THE HONGKONG

LAND-INVESTMENT AND THEATRE

AGENCY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.....$3,30 PAID-U CAPITAL RESERVE FUND,..............

Board of Directors: Hos. J. J. KESWICK,

Hox: C. P. CHATER,

CHAIRMAN.Managing

-VIUB-CHAIRMAN.,

LEE HING, Eng. &C HRHAELSEN, Esg

h47

J. S. MOSES, Evų. G. E. NORGE, Esq. PORN PONG, Esq.

BAT Suite of OFFICES on the First

A FLoos of the 'Company's Premisor in

D. B. SASSOON, Esq.

Bankers:

Directors.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Joe Hover LANK, at present occupied by MONEY

Mosers. Holliday, Wise & Co., with entrance from Queen's Bond. Possession from lat March vaxt

Atoo,

ONE GODOWN on the GROUND FLOOR which can be let in connection with the above Office, or separat ly an desired.

For Full Particulars, apply to the MANA- GER at the Depôt, or to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managérn. Hongkong January 27, 1890.

TO LET.

107

With Iormatiale F'ussregion.

|FFICES—(above Messrs. DOUGLAS

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lt *Hongkong, December 16, 1890. 2104

N

TO BE LET NOW.

10. 3, WILD DELL BUILDINGS, Wanchai Road, 5-Rooms.Rent $30.

A Comfortable Family HOUSE in RICH- MOND TERRACE; occupted by Mr. J. D. Homerxays for many Teara.

TO BE LET SHORTLY. Avory good 4. RonмED HOUSE with every convenience. An exceedingly Comfortable and Cool 6-BooмED HOUSE.

The above will be let to good tenants only,

At moderate rentala,

Apply to the SECRETARY,

Humphrey's Estate and Finance Company, Luuited.

Hongkong, March 3, 1891.

TO BE LET Or BOLD,

On favourable terms, with Immediata Possession.

TIGHT HOUSES at MOUNTAIN VIRW,

Eroak District, wear Plunkett's Gep

If sold, part of the Purchase money can remain on Murtgage.

Apply to

JOHN A. JUPP, Secretary

The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Company, Ld.

Hongkong, October 4, 1890,

2262

[ONEY ADVANCED on MORTGAGE,

LAND or BUILDINGS;

PROPERTIES-

PURCHASE AND SOLD.

Estates managed, an all kinds of Agency and Conanission Businesa tointing

to Land, ., coáducted.

Fall Farticulars can be obtained at the Company's OFFICES, No. 5, Queen's Road Coutral.

A. SHELTON JOOPEÏ},-

Secretary, Victoria Ruildings,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 188.

ROUYER, GUILLET '& C., COGNAC, France.

ALL

For Ten Years THE LARGEST SHIPPERS

of

BULK

BRANDY.

COMMUNICATIONS

OH 20

LONDON BRANCH,

844

TED CHENA" MAIL

Business Notices.

To-day's Advertisements.

ROYAL, 4, Queen

CITY HALL.

Road

JONOVONO

TRADING 09 LIME-U TIONONONO

aid

Duddell St.

LAST NIGHTS 1-

E

S.S. GLENFRUIN.

ADIES FOUSE SHOES.

LADIES WALKING SHOES,

LAST NIGHTS:

LAST NIGHTS

MR. GEO. C. MILNS L

BEASON.

TOMORROW

FRIDAY, 3rd April,

LAST PERFORMANCE OF 'ROMEO AND JULIET

SATURDAY, 4th April, Pocock's rimanization of Sir Walter Scotta. Famous Novel

BOB ROY,

with all the incidental Songs, Oless, Chorusca, Scottish Roels, and accompanying Гірея.

LADIES' CANVAS SHOES.

CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES.

G53

The bove are a Special Purchase and Splendid Value.

Destination

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vessels.

Bromion & Ports of Ja Saolisun (8). |London, v. Suoz Cant Glenngle (a).. London, v. Suez Cral Ohanaus (9)....... London Onpack (a) Manila, via Amor. Sin Nanzug (s)... Marseilles, Saigon, Salazie (0)... Now. York.. Imperial.

(B)...

*.

MONDAY, 6th April, LAST PERFORMANCE OF "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE," The Calcutta Englishimas says - The Masterpieces of Stakespeare have been played in a manner which would be anrprising anywhere except in a Londen theatre, and now the popular drama, of

Rob Key' is produced in a style that. Francisco, v. Jean Belgie ought to ensure it a much longer 100 than S. Fransisco,

of Peking (6); Jagan City is promised.'

Sungai Peking (8)........ Shanghai, via Anny.. Achilles (8).. S'pore,

Pnang & Play Bisagno (e),., S'pore, Penang & Japari (8) S'pore, Bavrod AbiriBellona (3).. Sourabaya, Sreng, Sc. Borneo (8), Swatow, Amoy & Tios Thater (n)... S'ney, bf'bnu & A'hide Airlie (3)........ Vancouver (B.C.) Empress of Indin Y'hama, v. N'ici & Bobé Aureona (8)..

FOFULAR PRICES:- and 1, Soldiers

Land Bailors. Half Price to Pit.

Box Platt at Menors KELLY & WAR's. Doura opett 8.50. Commance 9 prompt. Bougkong, April 2, 1891, 19 607

THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,

OTICE ia hereby given that the Ordin- kry General MEETING of the above Company will be held at its REGISTERED Orrive, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central (over the New Premises of the Hongkong Dispensary), on THURSDAY, the 16th Instant, at Three 'Clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of 1 Directors, together with a Statement of

Accounts to the 31st December 1880.

The REGISTER of SHARES will be DIREUT OLUSED from THURSDAY, the 9th Instant to THURSDAY, the 16th Instant, both days inclusive.

JOHN A. JUPP, Secretary..

ROUYER, GUILLET & Co., 59, Mark Lane, London, E.C. 14th August, 1890.

COLLEGE-OF-MEDICINE FOR CHINESE.

1443

TESIDENTS in the Colony would

Hongkong, April 2, 1801.

0. 8. MAIL LINE

PACIFIC, MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. April ¤, 1891

Agents.

Date of Leaving

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.

Noon-Japan Innres Penang and Calcutta,

Auctions.

2p.mustion of Huntebold Furniture, &o., at Majur Generul A. 11. Gordon's Quarters, Victoria Gaol,

Amusements. 9p.m.Performance at the City Hall. Miscellaneous,

-

9m Artillery Praction Goods per Steamer Djemnak, unolaimed

sitar Noon aubject to rent, Goods per Ocena undelivered after this

date subject to rant.. Goode per Glofruin undelivered aftor

this cate subfoot to rent,

WINES AND SPIRITS.

BY APPOETMENE.

S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED (USTADLIAKED A D. 1841.) "/

HONGKONG, AS

No. 8796-APRIG 2, 1891

should hear from time to time" the opinions of one who 18 largely Interested in the snocess of so important a branch of traile But in saying thii wa to infer that Mr Mackintosh's opinions

to be accepted is gospel. abip-owner of a very

plicae rings of vision in nat

| zoal. In dealing with such

not mean

| Sunday labour his eyes cannot travel far beyond his own ledger. To hơm the question

imply sn arithesedload one if six days labour, produce so many. dollars, what will teren prodpca 1. The Anawde is fore, and the deduction made, in'

ork ought to be carried cu SOVEN Whatever side-issues may days

raised this is the all-determining motive of his attitude. To prevant friction be

willing to

give European, officers Zellef from tho sup Vision of

cargo if they ask you relif, but tha work must go on. A day in aeren must not [ be lost

The subject of Sunday labour has been throshed threadbare and wo have no dosiro to repeat the threshing. The world is gradually coming to see that it made not a bit the richer by slaving seven

E invite attention to the Following ald

lauded Brands, all of which are ex-days, that the incessant drudgery in the re- collent qualityand good value for the money, sulf of gread and jealousy not of Nature

The same being specially seldated by our

Norddeutscher Lloyd. April 11, at 11 6.01 Jardine,Matheson&Co About March 31 Battorfeld & bwire... April 6, at 11 Arnhold, Karberg&Co. Abent April 7, Jardino, Matheson&Co April 6, at 5 pan, Magsayarios Maritimes April 8, at noug. Burnell & Co Quick despatch jjo, & 0. 8. 8. Qo, Jap

Aprit 14, 1 p. Pacific Mail S. S. Co., April 20, at I p.m. Biers & Co.. April 4 at 4 p.m. Butterfield Swire... April 8. Carlowitz & Co. April 7, at noon.to supply the best: D. Samoon, Sons & Cc: April 3, at ioon.--- Siemon & Co... April 9, at 10a.m. Jardins, Matheson&On April 4, at 3 p.m. .....Douglas Lapraik & Co. April 5, daylight

Russell & Co...... April 10, at 4 p.m. (5) Canadian Pic R. CoApril 7, at noon.

Fungching, Chines steamer, 761, f. e. Lowo, Shanghai March 27, General,

M. S. N. U

Riversdale, Britiahatr., 1,311, J. Mooney, Nagasaki Marchi 20yCoal.Mira BISRI.

DEPARTURES.

April 2

672 Haitan, for Coast Paris.

Coloma, for Portland, Oregon. Parthia, for Saigon. Tecnan, for Whampoa. Oriental, for Euroga Ningpo, for Shanghai. Tang Ching, for Wampoa. China, for San Francisco. Trites, for Wahu.

Rmaterially aid the SENATE of the OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUURING

COLLEGE by forwarding to the Awoż MENORIAL HOSPITAL

(1). Glass Jars (for museum purposes), (2) Illustrated Papers and Books for the Student's Reading Room and Library,

Address to

JOHN C. THOMSON,

Hon. Sec. to the College. Hongkong, February 25, 1801.

AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

CLEARED.

Lancelot, for Saigon..

Memnon, for Sandakan. Kitty, for Maning

†THE U..5. Mail Swagelu GTY OF

PEKING will be despatched for Abner 'burn, for Hoile, SAN FRANCISCO, 672 YOKOHAMA and | Teilya, f r Kutelinozę, ⚫ HONOLULU, on SATURDAY. thus 20th Lucy A. Nickels, for New York. April, st 1 pm, taking tasengers and Freighs or Japa, the Ututed States, and Europe

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD To-day's Advertisements.portation to Yakusama and other Japan

ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET

KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

COMPETITION will be held on SATURDAY, the 4th Instant, at the NATAL RANGE, or the FAKI CUP. under the usual Conditiena, counira- neing-ut- TOUSES, with 5_ROOMS, including 13.45pm A Launch will leave the P&

0. Por at 3, 18 p.m.

KOWLOON,

BATH GOMS. TENNIS COURTS Good view and healthy situatiori. Hent and Taxes, 822 à month.

Apply lo

FRANK COLLINS, Hon. Becretary. Bonghong, April 2. 191

674

007

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., La. Hongkong, March 24, 1891.

BUNGALOW,

TO LET.

B

LUE

PEAK ROAD.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., La. Hongkong, March 17, 1891.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

645

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED,

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are rospectfully informed that, upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN zhould be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sont to the ERAD OFFICE, No. 14, Fraya Central, will receive prompt attention

In the Evant of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under- sigaad is requested, when immediata etaps will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- natiefaction.

D. GILLIES,

Secretary, Hongkong, August 25, 1885.

PEAK

FOR SHANUHA).

The Steamship

Peking,

Captain F. Scaccz, will

be despatched for the aboro Fert on SATURDAY, the 4th Jist,, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Pamage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 2, 1801. :

673

PASSINGERS. ABITAN

Per Yung Ching from Shanghai, 90

Bills of lading issued for trans-

Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Chinese. Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, atx, to ports in Mexico, Cautral and South Amenes, by the Chua pany's sad connecting tumors.

Through Pay Tests granda Hugland, Franon, and Germany U3 Trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,

First-class Fares grouted a folius- To San Francisco

..$225.00 To San Francisco and return,)

393.75- available for 6 months... To Liverpool To Indon

ΠΕΡΑΣΤΕΙ.

For Badan, for Amey, Mr Wong Chen Koan; for Feochow, Mr J. P. Pereira, Mr. Chan Sit Tin and family, Mr and Me Ab Cheong and Me Ping Soy Po.

Par Chand, for Yokohama, Mr and M C. B. Benton, Mreers N. 9. Bouton, A. J. Averill, Fraser, Scorillo, Barney, Algor, Smith, Joy, Mrs Burges Watson,

Z obturen and maid, Messrs Halten, Pondrigues, Miss Graham, Mr 3. B. Lasher, Mr G. EL, Wuod, Mr Ralph Smith, and Mrs Robbins; for San Francisco, Mr Liebes, 4 Europeana, 2 Japanese, and 3 Churoso; for London, Mr ate rates. Special redused rates granted to A. H. Ough, and Commandor H. O. B.

A 3:5.00 332.00

To other Europea points at proporan

Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Serrico

and Proe.

&0. B. N. Co...... April 4, daylight.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA & VAN- ODUVER, B.0.

Per Empress of India, at 11:30 a....on

Tuesday, the 7th April.,

For DELL

Per Tai, Yick, at 11:30 am, on Thurs

day, the 9th inst.

For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, COOKTOWN. CAIRNS. TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- | NEY, MELBOURNE, c, d, ste Per dirite, at 3,30 p.m., on Friday, tie

10th April.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PJOKET.—. The German Contract Packet Sachsen will. be despatched on SATURDAY, the 11th April, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun tries beyond, vid Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmsh, Ceylon, India, Ader, Egypt, Make

Registry sen 4,45 r...

The Blail ciores at 5 PM. & Supplement ary Mail will be closed on Sunday, the 12th April, st. 9 s.m...

"BOUÉS OP CLOSING THE

ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS." When the Packets leave at Nome's The following hours will be observed in closing the Malls for Europe, &c, by the English and French Packets, when they loave at Napa The Money Order Ofice will be closed at 5 the day before.

8.00 ..-Posting of Prices Current and

Circulars cossos.

urrent and Circulars may (Prives Curren

however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all

one way).

Ceases. 10.00 a. Registry 10.30 AM-Posting of Newspapers,

Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 A.M.-Mail closes.

LATE LETTRES ay he posted (from 11.10.) with 7 cinta late fee up to IL30 AM., aftor which hour they may he sent on Board with the anne Late

Hulbert, N.; for Liverpool, Mers and the Imperial Chinese Customa, to be Percy Oriental, from Hongkong: for Singa. Tes.

Percival obtained on opplication.

Lotters Parcels, o... for Kowtocom

Passengers by this Line have the option pore, Mr and Mra Dow, infants and 2 ner- of proceeding Overland by the Southeruvants, Mr and Mrs F. 1. Almeida, Messrs Pacific and congeling Lines, Contral Paci. C. E. Addie, R. F. Gutierrez, Jr., Swan Point and steamers in Harbour may be Go, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific and servant, Mr and Mrs Lye Tak Shing, posted in the General Post Office up to Railways,

Passengers, who have paid fulMe and Ms Lyde Wai Sing; for Penang,11 30a.m. and 3.30 pm.

reM: Leong for Obtenho, hay M. Gardiner, Laitara from Kowloon Point may be amborking at San-Franciaco for China pe Land-Me W. L. Wires for Bombay, Surg, posted in the Lotter Box which has been OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Japan (or vice versa) within me yeat wall ba ↑ Major A. Hardingi; for Port Said, Mr. Ad placed in the Police Station Compound up.

allowed a discount of 10 This aloner Edgar Beant for London, Mr Stanley to 12 and 4 o'clock. FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL. does not apply to through" forts from China Taylor, Mins Laelia Captain W. H. Forbes, Local rates will be charged.

The Co.'s Steamship

Mesare G. Gracewood, Southey, A, B John To avoid rubbery, senders of letters from Japan to Europe. Freight will be repaired on board unill, son and Robert Adata for Marseilles, Mr Kowloon are requested to cancel their Glaucus,

pm, the day Captain HANNAH, will be Fackages will be received at the ove until and mald.

day previous 6 sailing Paraul and Mrs Cariston, and (2) Misses Carleton stamps by the "word stamped aarons.

writing them. despatched as above on

P

bame day; all Palos Pachager

Cozers containing Batik Notes, Jewellery should be marked to addreas in hill; vane,

&o should be registered. of sathe is required.

MONDAY, the 8th Instant, at 11 a For Freight or Passage, apply to

~~BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

5

Consular Invoises to accompany key destined to points begund Euro

to the United States, should be anë th 612 Company's Odices in Sested · having es,

ramard to the Collector of Cuvos at P addressed Francisco.

Hongkong, April 2, 1891.

STEAM TO MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Steamship

Sin. Nending, Captain PEZER, will be brant odospatched as above on MONDAY, the 6th Inatant, at 8pm, This Steamer has superior Accommoda tion for First-class Passengers.

For Freight-or-Passage, apply te

1459

HOTEL VICTORIA GAP, PEAK,

T

· JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, April 2, 1801.

100

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

“ADJOINING, THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS,

THE

HE most beautiful position

the an. virons of Hongkong, situated 1,280 feet above Sea-level, commanding Magni. ficent Views of the City and Barbour of Victoria, the mainland of China and neigh- bouring lands.

Cool Suutlicity breezer in Bommar with perfect protection from the N. E. Winde of Winter-

There is excellent Accommodation for Visitor, with every comfort, aonvenience and attention.

The OCISINE is under the beal super- vision and avery luxury obtainable is sup- plied.

WINE, &c., the best BRAND and FINES QUALITI only are kept.

Propriders.

TERMS MODERATE.

TELEPHONE No. 20. PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Hongkong, February 13, 1891.

OHINA REVIEW' BACK NUMB′ED S

VOLS, IF TO XVI. A-FOR BALE AT HALP-PRICE.

310.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW

and Ports on the YANGTSER: ]

The Op.'s Steamship

kilies A1 Captain Day, will be despatched as abova on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instant

For Freight or Faasage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, April 2, 1891. FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE

HAMBURG.

AND

(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP AMSTERDAM, BOTTER DAM, LISBON; OPORTO, LONDON,

LIVERPOOL and BREMEN

The Steamship

Bellona,

Capt. B. SonÜDEE, Wil

ba: despatched for the

For further information to Pangy

TO DEPART Fer Lancelot for Saigon 12 Chinare, Per Memnon, for Sandakan, 3 Europeans, And 260 Chinese..

SHIPPING REPORTS. Tho Chinese steamer Yung Ching reports: Fed light variable wind, with showers of

and Freight, apply to the Agency a the rain from Lammocka; passed a waterlog Company, No. 66a, thtuen's Hood Wet mjuk-bearing from Ockson N. 18 W. (mg)

18. Spoko March 27th, steamer Fushun Sisi, alammer Glenframa, and let April, steamor. Kwang Lea

J. 8, VAN BUREN, Acting Agent

008

Hongkong, April 2, Ì+91

DAKIN BR08. OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

CHEMISTS & AËRATED

WATER

MANUFACTURERS,

- POST DEFICE NOTICES.

·MATES will clogo===

For STRAITS & CALOUTTA, --

*There will be nu Sunday delivery.“

PEAK DELIVERY Letters, dc, will be delivered by the 12 and 4 u'clock Trams only. Correspondence for the Peak may be posted in the General Post Offide up to 11.30 am. or 8.30 pm, or in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of departure,

Parcsis for the Foak rosy be posted to the General Post Ofte only up-to 11.90 am. or 5:30 p.m. Local Bates will be charged. No Sunday delivery. Sonders are requested to Cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped across flour,

Covers containing Bank Notes, &o, should be registered, anal

General Memoranda.

Per Japan, at 11.50 s, t, on Friday, the SATURDAY, April 4

3rd April

For KUDAT & SANDAKAN.--*·

Per Mension, at 11,30-g.m, on Friday,

the 3rd April

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per dicoģe, at 1 pm, pu Friday, the

the 3nd Argil...

For SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND BOURABAYA

DAKIN'S SODA WATER Por Sure, at 230 p.m., on Saturday,

Equal to

that of the Best ENGLISH MAKERS

IN LARGEST BOMBAY BIZE BOTTLES,

50 Cents per dideri

shore Parts on THURSDAY, the 8th Inst., DISCOUNT to CLUBS, MESSES and at 10 am

For Freiglit or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agnie Hongkong, April 2, 1801,

010

·HOTELS

Nos, 2 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL

36

the 4th inst

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANKOO, Per Phata, at pu, on Saturday, the

4th April may

For STRATIS & BOMBAY

Per Bagno, at 11:30 am, ou Tuesday,

The 7th in

The

French Contract Pacizat Salazie will be despatbed on WEDNESDAY: the 8th Aprlwith Kait for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be- yond, eid Marisilies, to Saigua, Birait Hottlezzenia, a

Hataria, Eurinal, Ceylon, Eko Anstalaciju Colonies, Pandicadrs, Madras, Celitia, Aden, Minnitine, Fypt, Melts, and Gibraltar.

The wenst hours will be observed. în

ciusing the Main, 20

2.80 p.m.-Auction of Old Chinese For

lain, &c, at Mr G. R. Lammert's Sp.m.Auction of Wreck of the 8.5.

Nansing at Mr. J. M. Armstrong's. 3.4 p.Competition of the

Rifle Association Olaian

against

Giessories

Hongkong

mist be sont in to Messen Bastell & Co., an or before this data in allant d dato subject to rent Gcoda, per Japan undelivered after thi

9pm-Performance at the City Ball. SUNDAY, April 6 –

Goods per Biroshima Mera undelivered after this date subject to rent. AR WGENESDAY, April 87—

r

London House, and bought direct from the unproductiveness. If Hongkong mercht most notad Shippers, are imported in wood fare slow to learn this truth, it may be and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us geary to force it on them, even by

At moderate growthe

intervention of the mhol

In ordering it is only necessary to people at Home. We are not siste the name and quantity of Wine or with legislative Interference Spirit wanted, and initial letter for desired...

quality

Telo

restrictive laws required the batter is Stato. But where the co-operative power.

Orders through Local Foot of gram receive prompt attention.

of citizens is weak the cementing foros of PORTS. (For Intalids, and general ure.)

Perdas

flaw is often necessary. Speaking at the Case, Per Bot. International Conference on Sunday Best ́À Alto Douro, good quality, q

Green Capsule

310 $1.00

B Vintage, superior quality,

Red Capsule

Fino Old Vintage, superior

quality, Black Seal Cap

sule

12

D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior. ViplotCap- sule (Old Bottled) 18 SHERRIES.

dinner

A Delicate Pale Dry di wine, Green Capsule

B Superior Fale Dry, dinner

wine, Green Seal Capsule 7.60 Manzanilla, Pale Natural

Sherry, White Capsule, - 10 do Superior Old Dry, Pale ** Natural Sherry, Red Beal

Capsule

held in Paris, in 1889, M. Deloz said :' In Copenhagen a great number of shopkooper 1.10 in one epel line agreed among them-

elves to close their shops, but a disaen 1.26.tient appeared be established himself, with much noise, and kept his shop open

1.50, on Sundays. The competition then created broke up the union in favour of Sunday closing, and the shopkeepers themselves 0.60

How ask for intervention, if not of the 0.75 central authority, at least for that of the Diunicipality. At St. Galler, in Beritaor. 1.00

land, too, the shopkeepers thenwolves are the best supporters of the Law on Sunday Closing, which was passed at their request. I would recall to mind, also, the letter

10

100

D

Very Superior

Old Palo

Dry

choice old Wine,

White Seat Capanle

B Batta Buperius Old Pale

Dry, sory finest

Black Seal Capenlé Bottled)

OLABETS

10 from the Ryndiants of shopkeepers and

employda at Marseillos, which was read at

car first meeting. The Syndicate raised a 1.20 ory of distires, snd kaks for the intervention Per Case For Case of the Congress in favour of closing shope

2 do dox.

Quarta Fints, by law where they are not voluntarily

closed..

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capaule

B St. Estephe, Red Capsule:

O St. Julien D La Rose

BEANDY, SON

84 84.50

Per do

A Hennessy's Old Pale, Red

Capsule

1,50 5.0b|||Of all the weak arguments used in 77,50 defence of Sunday labour the one given 11 12.00 expression to by Mr Mackintosh at the Cam. Per Bot meeting of the Chamber is the weakest

He says the hardship to individus! officers' 312, $1.10

is frot great because they are anly e 141.20 casionally m Hongkong on Sundays Bet 18 1:50 pore merchants at every port were to adopt the same sititude, and say Dficers Are only here once or twice a yest on Sun-

B Superior Very Old Cognac,

Red Capsule

“O Very Old Liqueur Cognac,

Rad Capaule

D Hanbosay's Finent Very Old

Liquer Cognac, 1872

Vintage, Red Capsule 24 * 2,00 "ay, they have no ground to complain of SCOTCH WHISKY Capaule

A Thorne's Blend, White Mal- B Watson's- Glenorchy

low Blood, Btie Capsule, with Name and! Traile Mark,

Watson's Abelom Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mach

ni

D Watson's HKD Blend of the Finest Sentok Malt Whiskies, Violet Cap- sale Watson's Very Old Láqueur Scotch Whisky, Gold Cap sale

IRISH

A. Jobre Jameson's Old, Green

WHISKY

Caprole

B. John Jameson's Fine Old,

Green Capante

John Jameson's Very Finn

Old, Green Cspanle GENUINE BOURBON WELKY,

An old Bed

Capsule,

B. Bine Unsweetened, White

Capsule

being asked to work-Sunday rest would 80.75 be at an end. Unless Mr Mackintosh can

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prove that the conditions of trade in Hong-- kong are so totally diferent from thoss of

8 0.75 | other ports, that the loading and diesbarg- ing of vesels on Sunday is an absolute

8 0.75 peremity, bis argument is utterly valueleu.

It was to the question of a Lightidung 1.00 Board that Mr Mackintosh devoted the most attention fa bia speech to the Chaun- ber of Commerce: With his remarks on this subjeds we mainly artes.

12 1.10

a

10

difficulty in proving that under the grise 0.76 light dues the Government had impeda 1.00 tax on shipping the return from which was merged in general reven Since the

121.10 institudon of lighthouses in 1876 to the end.

of 1889 dues bave been levied sufilolent, as

10 1.00 he pointed out, not only to extinguish the

A Fine Old Tom, White Osp cost of the lighthouses but to build up 4.50 0.40 & fund the intersas on which would pay for the maintenance of all the Eighthouses in 4.00045 6.25 0.50 perpetuity When the work at the Gap: Garden Rooit was started the dug ware inbrased, and the return, is now 12 large that by ∙1:00

O Fine &. V. H. GOOSTS. RUM

Finest Old Jamaica, Violet

Capsale

12 Good Leeward Island $150 per Gallon LIQUEUES.

2286

Banedictine Maraschino Curacóa Heering & Cherry Cordial Chartreuss Dr. Siegert's Angosturs

Bitters, &

MARRIAGE

February or March 1893 the total cost of that light, plus 370,000 for a condeyting cable, will be paid off, aftar full allowance is made for the upkeep of this light and existing lights. Are the heavy dues to ba continued, asks Mr Mackintonh, The

At St. Paul's College Chapel, Hongkong.uestion in a very pertinent ony, on the 1st April, by the Right Rev. Bishop prevat Governct gave a half promisa that Burdon, D.D., WILFRED C. Bazzow, Md the increase recently made would be disa Assistant Master in the Victoria College; to.

ADELAIDE ELLEx, sldean, daughter of the continued on the repayment of the cuf late William Heaviside, of Manchester, the Gap Bock aghthouse, but he cannot.

bind bir supcaSHOF,

The publication of this wave commenced very dificult to induce the

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Govern

ment to abandon BORIS off avenue Mr-Mackintosh poses to bring pressure to bear on the for- ernment by the institution of a lighthous board, but this nœems » very roundsh way of going to work Such a board, ko, My Enekintaals, the Chairman of the be of any value, must

Zeut, but. Chamber of Commerce, at the sequal acut surely the bark of getting the Government

HONGLONG, THURSDAY, APRIL, 3, 1831.

pm, Masting of The Panjom & of that body made an important speech to consent to reduce light duga is as eary sa Sunghie Dan Semanten Mining Co., to which we have not hitherto had an op: the lack of getting is 15 consent to the Id, at No. 6, Queen's Road Centeal.portunity of alluding. The Chamber must formation of a lighthouse board.

| 4BYRSDAY, April 8 - ag MVR, INS

9.30 p. Meeting of Shareholders of engratulated an having such en able fact of which would be la reduce The Balmoral Gold Mining Co., Lidad antepoken Chairmans Dir Maskintoab The Chamber has a representat at the Hongkong Hotel is the head of a large shippi frm med may | 'Council and the most of the anoffein 450 p.m. Meeting of Members of she be fairly regarded as the mouthpiece of hers are interested in shippo

Hongkong Club Register of Shares of The Austin Arm

Hotal & Building Co., Ltd, closed from this date to the 16th Instant, inclines. 0pm Meeting of British Meredale Marine Officers Association. * Truzaday, April 16 sm So

3p to. --Meshing of The Austin Areas Botel & Building Co., Id. at 38 and 10, Core's Road Curtea

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the shipping interest, 'width, we agree with backed by the Chamber of Commerce, pane him, is the most apportent in the Colony, not induce the Goestament to rednas lights To a large extant the prosperity of Hong does a lighthouse board la ant likely to be kong is bound up in "ite shipping and mo cessful. A datormined effort has whatever tends to facilitate that trade ut been made in Council to obtain s tends to erase the prosperity of the reduction. Mr Kyrie has grumbled about Calozy, Eu woll therafure that we the dust on several occacious, but neither