Entertainments.
THEATRE
To-day's Advertisements.
ROYAL,
ZETLAND
CITY HA), 1.
THE HONGKONG CHORAL
SOCIETY
vil produce
-Bonsxwx»»-SUN SC OPERA
THE CONTRABANDISTA,'
THE LAW OF THE LADRONES,'
CR
SATURDAY, 18th ́ April, MONDAY, 20th April.
AND
Tress Cinely and Stalle...
Bak heats, Sua'la.................
......$2.00,
Dora op n at 8.30 pm. Performanco le comm ̈nce at 9 p.m..
No. 625.
LODGE.
NEmergency MEETING of the above
LODGE WÜl be held in the FREE MASONS" HALL, Zeeland Street, TO-MOR- BOW EVENING, the 14th Instant, at 6.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN Are ciadly NVITED,
Thongkong, April 13, 1891. .....
FOR SHANGDAL
The Steamship
"Lgremioon,
765
Captain &. HereRMANN. will bu dessustehod for the TO-MORROW, the 14th Tut
1.1.0,
above Part at 4pm,
LAKE,
734
For Freight or Fusage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Cos Bokong. April 18, 1891.
708 GLEN LINE OF STEAM, PACKETS.
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Starship
Glenshiel
Tickets tinahlent Mess Chawrons & On.'s frona 10 a. av. by Preslay, 141 Istunt.
Hongkong. April 10, 1891.
Intimations.
AND
THE AUSTIN ALMS HOTEL
BUILDING COMPANY. LIMITED.
ITOTICE is hereby given that the Ördin. N any General MEETING of the above bpany will be held at ita RISHTERED brim. 38 and 46, Quren's Road Central er the New Praises of the Hongkong spensary), THURSDAY, the 16t Haut, at Three o'shank in the ¿flatnoon, the purpose of recensing the Report of Directors, together with a Statenicnt of
ts to the December 1890.
GISTER of SHARES will be THURSDAY, the 9th Instant the 10th Instant, both daya
Capt. R. D. Joints, will be Wdespatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 16th Instant, at Muon.
For Freight or Püssage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CL,
dgonte.
Bougkong, April 13, 1891.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT.)
The leamship
i
HEM UTENA MAIL Business Notices..
ART FABRICS
FOR
LADIES AND CHILDREN'S
SUMMER DRESSES.
ENGALINE AND OTHER, SILES, LAWNS, CAMBRICS, ZEPHYRS, AND THE
LEADING FASHIONABLE_MATERIALS 10-COSTUMES,
DRESS-MAKING AND MILLINERY.
Hongkong Trading Company, Ld.,
NEW PREMISES, COLONIAL HOUSE.
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC. AUCTION.
* Undersigned has received instruc
tions to Sell by Prolic Auction, on
MONDAY,
1
The 20 deaf pett, 2691, 45 2:30 pm.g at his Sales Rooms, Queen'e Road,
i
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, & {Property of a Gerittaman giving up.
pa
740.
Par Albany, from Singape hinese. Per Hattan, from Coast Ports. Bc Bed- loe, Mr and Ms Castro, and 115 Chinese.
Por Electra, Tom Singapore, 88 Chinese. Por Benalder, From Saigon, 12 Chinese, ~ Per Giochi frous London, Mra Montric, Miss Inglis, Mesara Luglio, Walls, Hally, Wolla, Jun., qh 120 Chinese.
Fer frometheus from Amoy, £80 Úhineas.
DEPANTRD.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon-Haitan leaves for Swatow, &c.
p.m.Leemoon leaves for Slanghai." 5pm-Car loaves for Swatow, &c.
Meeting.
9pm. Meeting of Zetland Lodge,
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, April 16:
Noon, blooting of Sherrhaldera of The Humphreys Estate & Finance Co- Ltd., at its Registered Office. Goods per Steamer Yangtes unclaimed
aftor Noos subject to ront 2.30 p.m.Anotion of Household Furni ture, &c., at the Residence of Mr R. A. Gubbay, Woodlands Villa, Seymour Pinco, Castle Road.
[No. 8803 -- Aprti 15, 189
The
The Union Line . s. Xhio, from Hamburg, left Bingapore on 11th April, and may be expected here on or about April 18.
P. and O. Ona stenuise Orentsor løft Singapore on Apr 12, at 2 p.m., and may be expected here on or about April 19,
The
P. & O., & Verona luit Nagasaki for this port on the 9th April
F. & O atomer Nizami left; Bombay
empty houses. This return, or rebate, in astimated for 1891 to amount to $15,000, » am which, we are afraid, will be conpide- rably excuded. It is very important & the present juncture to know the actual state - of our finances; and if the unofficial mom bara of Council contemplate taking any fartbar action in the way of combating the Increasing demands of the military autho
THB delivery of the Euglinh mai Was rities, they ought to ssic that an analysis of assessed taxes be given for each quarter of begun at 8:15 p.tu. « last year and the first quartor of this, with The Union Tone L. Khie, from Hamburg. a statement of the returna made for empty left Singapore on the 11th instant, for this huzas, I thoro statiation were compiled port
there might be some means of ascertaining
Tos
for this port on 9th Apelles, S
whether Hongkong is marching towards Duarse the week ending 12th April, 1891,-
3 p.m.-Mesting of The Austin Arms the City of Destruction or is trudging 168 Europeans and 1,001 Chinees visited
Hotel & Building Co., Ld., at 98, and towards the delightful land of Beulah. Our the City Hall Museum. 10, Queen's Road Central.
own opinion is that the Colony is almost Tas Superintendent of the POS N Goode per Kutsang undelivered after
for stationary has been so for nearly three Co. informu na that the Company E 2.-4. this date subject to ront,' 9.Meeting of Perseverance Lodge years pat, and will likely remain so for Gunlior left Singapore for this port on the
p.m.-Meating of British Mercantile three or four years to come. The hoom 12th inst, at 2 p.m.
two years ago was purely speculative. The va collapse entailed the tes of many lakhs of T 0.8 8. Co's. Myrmidon, from dollars, but, as we said on Saturday, its Liverpool, left Singapore on Saturday af- effect on the legitimate trade of the selony ternoon, the 11th inst, and gay
expected hard on or about the 18th inst.
Marine Dilicate' Association.
·DY APPOINTMENT,
A. S. WATSON & COM PANY, LIMITED).
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
was not very greal."
Per Suchten Arora Hongkong : for Singa- pers, Messrs. Fleetward, Ohidoll. Patt Lạp Chay, Tan Tai Ohing and Tao 'Ching Chenng for Colombo, Mr Wm. U. And;
In considering the expenditur side of for Gottes, Messrs ab. v. Ehren, Theo.
the statement published in the Gazette, the IT is notified in Saturday's Vakit) that Heuse-keeping), comprising
Lute, Mrs Exermanus and 2 children, Mra
Seat remark that suggests itself in that the the provisions of the Merchant Shipping MARINDURK-MADE MARBLE-TO SIDE-
Garrels, 2 children and soiah, Binars Aug.
second half of the military contribution is Act, 1990, will take effect in this Colony 107 BOARD with BEVILLED GL BACK MARME Scumbag, G. Harling, and Dr Chrabras
Top Dresstse TARLE and WARISTAND.
tine; for Southampton, Mesam Nicholas
not included As it was not actually paid from the 9th June next, and in instructions MALINIRK-MAKE DINING ROOM CHAIRS, Perry, Thomas Janice, Capt. and Mrs Ash-
in that year, of course it could not be into officers in British porsesatons abroad a DISINA TABLE, DINNER WAgeONS, HANGMrs Tanizer, 2 children and
ton, infant and amah; for Daha. Capla. ING WARDROBE E CAMPOOD BEST Lund and Hildebrand, and 2
cluded in the accounts, but it has, we fear, copy of the art, rogether with the regula. of DRAWBES.
to be paid all the same and must be reck. tious made by the Board of Trado under TWO FULL-SIZE BRASS BEDSTEADS with Amoy Santhampton, Dr and
oned in futura estimates. There is so au Section 2 of the Act, are given, ~--- WERE MATTRENDİ.
Mies Tavarca, Mra G. Doeray and family, refitted with automatic Steam Mate of $44,387, duuroase in Postmaster MYRRH TOILET SET, INVALID REOLIN Mr and Mrs.Brunsor, and Mr Ad. Heldchinery of the latest and most approved General's department. This cannot be add the Regular Meeting of United Chapter
wann for Stuthampton, Mrs A. Suediaon
above Perts on Ins., at 1p
Frithy of NausCH, Captam LAADING, will be despatched for the 'WEDNESDAY, the 15th
For Fren
672
Passage; apply to GIO. R. STEVENS & Cox, Agents, Hongkong, "April 13,₤1801.
768 MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
JOBNA. JUZI,
Secretar
Apr21891.
ANG SOCKEY CLUS UNG DERBY, 1893.
Airs for two above RACE Right for incles, not 19;t. ferel&fore.
E. H. CORE-BOOTH, Clark of the Course. Hongkong. March 17, 1891
548
To-day's Advertisements.
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
The Steamship Allen
will be desintered as above on the 16th lust.
F-Freight or Passage, opply to-
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., ·
Agents
Tosgkong, April 13, 1891.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
The Steamahin
Guthrie,
694
Bapt. Suassos, will be Se despatched for the nhoro
AN Emergency MEETING of the Vic Parts on FUIDAY, the 17th Iustuur, at A
TVRDA PRECRETORY will be held MONDAY, the 20th Instant, at 5 for 5.30
.n. precisoly. VISITING BUTTEREN are cordially INVITED to attend.
701
Hongkong. April 13, 1891.
NOT 10.2.
ving China,
Bign"our
SEDRAWN. orized
ANDY, Ports,
hereby repuesto to
of Lading for younter-
Andersigned, and to fako ry of their Gueda from
peding her discharge will Gonowns of the Hoyo, Kowloon Whaly & Gonows Co., ad stored at Clonsignats ziek and
No Cans will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Inst
will be subject to rent.
All brokon, chafed, and damaged Goods
Now
For Freight or Passtuge, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, April 13, 1891.
759
FOR SINGAPORE,
HAVRE AND
HAMBURG.
(Taking Care at through sales to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM ROPTER- DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN.)
The Steamship
Aghutia,
/*!
ANG CHAIL, ADJUSTABLE READING TABLE,
MARBLE TOY TABLES
DINNER, DESSERT and TEA SERVICES, and 10.6 14.6.
Lao, SUNDRY oruen FURNITURE, Airl ONE JINRIOUSHA and ON COOKING RANGE Catalogues will be isoned. TreMS OF SALE.-As custɔmary.
Mr and
Mr Spethmann.
Mrs Ringer. From Sharbai: for Genoa OUR
UR New Factory has beon recently
LARGE BOMBAY 'SODAS'
and family Mr J. Walsh and family, Mr kind, and we are woll able to compete in und Mrs Edgar and family; for Bremen, | GLASH-WARE, ONE ICH AXMINSTER CARPET M:6 Barking and family, Miss LADESH. quality with the boat English Makota,
The purest ingredients unly are need, wardt, and Mrs Zedelins and faneily. From Japan i for Singapore, Menara Planer Spin- and the utmost care and cleanliness are cor, S. Murata, Kitano, T. Toho Raso weed in the maunfacture throughout. and Turavka: for Genon, Messrs Arni, J. Fuyita, N, Juda, F. Masuds, Miss E. Hanyika, Mrs Evors, and Mr T. Sharalami for Suthampton, Mr D. Grahas, Bira lilien, Mrs Shepherd and 20al, Mr W. Bayle, and Mrs Mour; for Antwerp. Mr B. Khipping and family; for Bremen, Mests G Hausen, G. Reimers, and Max. Buddinghans,
Capt. CHRIFTIANSEN, wil
despojed for def abnie Vorls on MONDAY, the Uch Tust, at 10a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMNSEN & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, April 13, 1791
OCEAN
ST SHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VT AMOY..
707
Tubing Gurgo & Funsengers at throgh rates
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
zkaodioneer. Hongkor April 13, 1801.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
769
April 12, 1301: Ardgay, British steamer, 1,000, R. Case, Wakn April 7, Rice.-JARDINE, MATRE- BOX & Cu.
Bokhara, British stennur, 1,695, 1. T. Weigholl, Bombay blarch 26, and Singapore April 6, Mila and General.-P. & D.S. N.
Co.
Po
Mi-ngro, Britishstoner, from Whampoa, Keysung, British oz., from Wampon, Focksuny, British steamer, froin Wum
Preto, German steamer, 65, J. Jessen, Touron, April 9, General. —STBEN & Co.
Aldany, British steaner, 1,469, Black London and Singapore April General,--ATMSON, BELL & Co.
Strave and
TO DEPART.
Per Ingruban, for Saigon, 12 Chinesq.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Ardgay roports: Throughout passage light Southerly wind, with thick fog on 10th and 11th April. On Pits spoke steamer Benarig,-brund Forth, of Yangter River April 8th, apolen stearner Ning, bound to South, aff Tangsha light ship. April 10th, spoke str. Canton brand to North, uff Turmubout
20
Island.
We continue to supply large bottles as heretofore, free of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordinary size.
The British steamer Haitan reports; Left Foushaw Bih April, had light Southerly. wind and he y wanther Left Amoy 10th, had light airs, and variable with for Left Swatów 11k, bad moderate 8: W. wind. and hazy weather to East Ninepins. En Swatow, stanmor Tai Lée.
The British alamer Benalder toports "Tad fresh 2 brazo and sea to Padaran, 7, thence to pork, light to moderate 8.8.E.
wind and Ene weather.
Ninger. Gorman steamer, 815, R. Kuoh
The British stommer Guthrie reporta
latcalled
lur. Shanghai &príl.5, Gequral-Sises į Laft Sydney at 4 p.m., Pol Bay, 25th, I
Co.
Taitan, British str., 1,183. S. Ashton. Foochow April 9, Amoy 10, and Swaton 11, Genami.-DOVOLAS STEAMSHIP On.
Gzdrto Pettisetsune EN Shu
Sydney March 21, and PoN DREW April 2, GêneralÏOSSELL & ÜB.
April 13:-
actual decrease, as the cost of the deport No. 141, B.C., hell in the 11th instant, ment has rather increased than decreased.. Comp. W. Faker was installed into the It is, we suppose, purely incidental and arises obair of M.EZ, ME. Comp. W. M. B from the system of remitting to England. If Arthur, and E. Comp. G. J. W. from the total expenditure there is deducted King, J., by M. E. Comp. Lawrenes the amount spent for public works, the Mallory. After which MB, Comp. W. balance of revenue over ordinary ex Bakar invested the following as office-
bearers for the year
penditure in 1800 will bo found to be $480,000. I wo take the balance sheet of 1800 as a basis of calculation for the next
few years, we must deduct from the $480,000 about $139,000 for military contribution (this
COAST PORT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by first stemer leaving after receipt of order.
Fox Coast PORTS, Waters are paokod and placed on beard ship at Hengkong does not include demande for: bartasks de pricus, and the full amount allowed for which ata threatened), say: $80,000 for Packages and Empties when received in increased salaries and increased offices, and good order,
Consterfoil Order Books supplied on application.
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is, 'DISPENSARY, HONGKONG' And all signed messages addressed thưa
will receive prompt attention.
The following is a List of Waters alongs
kopt ready in Stock ** PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER.
LITRIA
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
WATER SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE.
at Maret Thay 20 Tuwpaville 20th, and Cooktown 28th, arri- No Credit given for bottles that are flirty, vad át Thursday gland at noon, 30th, and or greasy, or that appear to have been used left again the and ovaning; and arrived at for any oflier purpose than that of con- Port, Darwin April 2nd, al p.m. tho-voyaining Acrated Waters, auch bottles are 186 again Begumed the following to nezasad again by B the Equator was crossed at 7 a.m., April 7th passed Cabra Island at 6.40 p.m. April 10th; arrived at Hongkong midnight Babru, German steamer, 2,000, Th. Experienced moderato to freah N.E. Hildebrandt, Hamburg and Singapore April 6, Goueral.-SEHSEN & CO.
Bawalder, British steamor, 1,204, Me Intosh, Saigon April 8, Rice and Paddy.— GIRD, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Glenshiel, Iritish atomer, 2,210, k. . Jones, Frandon and Singapore April 7, for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. General JALINE, MATHESON & O CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and forts on the YANGTSZE.)
Amoy, Gorman steator, frota Whampoa Prometheus, British steamer, 1,492, Web The Oo.'s Steamship
ster, Shanghai April 7, and Amoy 12, Myrmidon Captain Nelson, B be 20th Instant,
lespatched as above ou
are to be loft in the Godown, where theyMONDAY,
will be examined on the 20th List,, at 4 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been affected."
SIEMSSEN & O.,
Aperta.
760
Hongkong, April 13, 1891. GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS
FROM ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP
AND LONDON.
THE 8.8. Glenshiel, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees
of Cargo by hor are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk -into-the-Godowns of the HorOKONG-AND
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, April 13, 1891,
709
THE OHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
„FOB LONDON,
The Ca's Steamship
Chingwo
C. DB LA PERELLE, Com mauder, will be despatch
KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWS COMPANY, Bd A above on or about the 20th Instant.
LIMITED, at Kowloon, whence delivery may
be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the
19th Instant will be subject to rent.
-No-Fire Insurance has been effented.
Consignees are requested to procent
Fer Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 13,-1891.-
730
Claims for damages and/or shortages not DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
later than the 20th Instant, otherwise they
will not be recognized.
Billa of Lading will be countersigued by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.y-
Agents
Hongkong, April 13, 1891.
762
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP ALBANY, FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNE all Goods are being
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are heroby in-
landed at their rink into the Godowns of the KowLOON WHARF & GODOWN Cor, at Kowloan, whence and/or from, the gharvis delivery may be obtained.
LIMITED,
CHEMISTS S& AERATED
WATER
MANUFACTURERS.
DAKIN'S SODA WATER
Equal-to
that of the Best
General -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Alwins, German str., from P.-khoi
DEPARTURE · Apr- Temer, British troopship, for England.
· April 19 : -- Sechren, for Europe,
Great Admiral, for Port Townsend. Haiphong, for Haiphong. Fun, for Shanghai. Fokien, for Swntow Falkenburg, for Saigon.
April 13 Proksung, for Shaughai. Nagpo, for What: pow. Ardry, for Whampoa Bukhara, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Ingroban, for Saigon. Keongsang, for Tientsin. Slogan, for Fooshow. Kansow, for Shanghai.. Penshaw, for Manila.
PASSENGERS AERIVED
along the anstralian Coast to Cooktown. to S.E. winds, and thick raing weather
Light SE winds and fine weather to Port Darwin, light variable winds, and fine weather was the met with to Cabra Island, calms and Fight Southerly winds and hazy weather across the China Sen. Passed the
Coss. 8. titie at Ca., 1th, band to S.E. Passed the . . Pukehen, bound to Santh, at 2 pr., eszne date.
The British steamer Glenshid reports:
A. S. WATSON & Co., Lin. 2201 Hongkong China, and Manila.
The publication of thự isme cnamenesd 7.50 pm.
The China trail.
HONGKONG, MOSDÁT, APRIL 15, 1891
A COMPARATIVE statement of the revenue
at least 830,000 on account of the Post
Comp. J. R. Grimble
JF
Joseph White
Treasurer, Beribe E.
#1
J. K Killy
-
11
H. A. Sherazee 12 1st Assist.
J. A. Inglis
.;
W. Bidgood
ม
8. T. Moore:
J. Maxwell
1888 1880
**: 2nd
Sa D. of
270 Sloward,
Janitor.
offer. This Eaves a margin of about In answer to questions put by Me Whits $240,000 a year for the public works head, the following particulars with regard estimated to come nearly $2,000,000, to to expenditure were fabled at last mesting
of the Tegislative Council which the Colony is committed and nearly
Salaries and Personal Allowances. all of which are begun. Fortunately wo
1887, home accuraylated balances which will meet a third of this expenditure; but after they aro`xpent, ́ ́ it seems inevitable that the Colony, if a loan is not obtained, must out down expenditure on public works, uven proceeding slowly with what is on hand, or must eut down some items of ordinary expenditure. And if compensation is not found for the probable decrease of the opium revanne, retrenchment will become more imporativo.
TELEGRAMS.
- [SUPPLIED TO THE -GUINA MALLIT
(Pie Southern Line.)
PORTUGUESE OBSTRUCTION IN EAST AFRICA
LONDON, 10th April, 139, The Portuguese bave stopped traffic on the Pungwe Biver until the British African Company evacuato Marsikeras territory.
(From Singapore Papers.)
SERIOUS RIOT IN PENNSYL
Fad N. E. winds, fine clear weather on 7th, and axpenditure of the Colony of HongAGE VANIA
*
$547,650
$552,875
8602, 187
1890 1891
£656,233
Public Works
Department
887 1888
849,46
$62,336
1880
1691
$88, 160+
$55,068
Pide 819,582 for Water and Drainage Department. na pappaan k
† Plus $24,346 for Water and Drainags Department.
TEE military manoeuvres at Deep Water Boy
out.
The forces engaged consisted of six companies of the Argyll and Butherland Highlanders, the Artillery Volunteers and the Sikh Artillery, and were under the com mand of Col. Chater. Capt. M'Callum was in command of the Volunteers, and Lient. Boyle had charge of the Sikh battery, The Volunteers, who managed their own trans- port and had their own ambulance laff, under Sargoun Cantile, quitted themselves in such a way sa togain praise from the officer in command, and their nasisinpon. Wan ol Although the battla
8th and 9th April thence to port, Southerung in 1889 and 1890 is published in London, 4th April The men on strike great practical value. ls winds and hazy. Spokes & Bisagno.
ing attached t
the -cake works in Fennsyl
· The British steamer Frometheus ceporte: Saturday's Gazette. It seems to show that who aro-chielly Hungarians and Slavs he was bloodless che, the wabulanis staff
the depression so much talked of had littlevania, the police fired, killing nine and was not allowed to rust in idleness. For effect on the revenue-yielding power of the wounding forty. There is intense excite number of the Volunteers acted as wound,
Bad foggy weather in Formosa
Chazmol.
EXPORT CARGOTS.
Colony. The total revenue for 1890 was ment and troops have been despitched toed men and had their imaginary. 81,998,290,47, boing 8171,671.31 in exces
Per British Bark Landskrone, sailed on the 8th April, 1891-For San Francisco, 707 plus. Te unknown, 412 bags Tapicos, of the revenue for 1899. The total I- nesis, 255 bales Gamtier, penditure, including about 8400,000 for 180 pkges Oneris,-2 bales Dearskins, 151 bales Guppies, extraordinary public works, was 81,015,360, pkys
Fice Crackers, 100 bales Cinnamon.
125
205 bales Root flour, 1,355 pkgs. Soy, 27 bong only $81,031.68 in excess of 1889, pkgs. Samahoo, 9 phga. Jesticks, There is nothing, however, more mislead-
•borak-Tobacco, 137-pkgs Medicine, 107-
FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
bales Rattans, 1,600 cases Oil, 18,311 | 15 than figures, if they are not properly hags Rice. 181 Falls Malting, 2.688 beles intergrated. The comparative statuurout Jato, 100 baga Sugar, and 4,950 page, if clossly examined, does not reveal so Merobanding.
satisfactory a state of affairs sa would op pear from a cursory glance. On the re rebue aide the two largest items of increas are opian monopoly $40, 200 and light Anes 840,120.87; the former is due to the in creased rent paid by the Opium Fazaiër? being collected for the whole of 1800, while
For BANGKOK-
Por Shigapore, nt. 7.30a.m., on Tuesday
the 14th-inst
Fer Fhre, Nung, at 11,30 am.. on Tuyn-
For FOODROW & TIENTSIN:
Por Si-ngan, at 10,30 a., on Tuesday, the Ithink, instead of as previous ly xtilied SWATOW, AMOY & TOUCHOW.- Per Hailan, at 11.30 am, on Tuesday,
the 14th inst
For
the
scene of the riot.
THE SLIGO ELECȚIOR. An anti-Parzellite has been aleated Mi P. for Eligor, du
DURIOR
oarefully attended to. The entire force FO---- presented an enemy supposed to land at Deep Water Bay and to attempt the seizure of Wong-not-thong Gay LOCAL AND GENERAL
defending force being represented
dummies and geoccupying PASSED SUKZ CANAL- OUTWARD BOUND Yngring, March 3 position at the bead of the valley. The Chingping, 10; Cambodia, Edenholme, atlant was conducted with great sprut and Zanzibar, Khio, 13 Karda Tour, energy and the conduct of all engaged in it 20 Frigga - Orestes, Thisbe, Fathan Shanghae; 34: Talumen, Maori King, was most creditable, Major-General Barker Thames, Sydney Oaf Fing Alton witnessed the operations from start to Dory, April 3, Beikesnish. The umpires were dol. Macdonell,
Polyhymnia, Par
--
tar Glamorgansive, 7 Monmouthshire, R.A., Major Wilkinson, R, E., and Captain Pakmed. Polyphemus Beuty, Glen R W. da Bonisy, R. A
Surry, 10an ER prem donEWARD Bound Galley of Lorne, Mist & GREAT illustrated work on the capitals of 18 Luiz, 24 Agamemnet, Deuza- the world is being prepared in Paris Feke Lennor, Brother 31: Ningehowing will be described by General Tchang April 9 Nistor, Niobe, Glenartney, K-tong, the Secretary of the Chivere Legs Bengal, T; Bombay Gleneagles Neckers tion in Paris and well-known novelist; and Salon Bonteironc, 10,
¿Tokio will be done by Judith Gautier,
it was only collected for 9 months in 1889
he latter is due to an increase in the rate of levy. Neither gires any indication of the parity of the Colons. The next largest item of increase is sensed taxes 839,535. Surely here, it may be said, is a sure The Per Voriszerte, st 1.30 p.m., on Tuesday) be more appartant than real. The assessor, proof of advance. But the advance may
Per Bekhane, for Hengkong: from Lon don, Two Micos Gaitua, Mr George Thomp 2012. Capt. A. C. Napier, Mr rad Mra Walkinshaw and children, Mr F. Ashbarcar, Mre and Miss Grigor, Mr and Mis W. H. Cook, Mesars Heath and Wim- porn; from Bombay, Mr á. B.
Anderson; For
Ex Colomb, Mr W. H. Cawthra, M and Miss Cawthra from Singapore, Mr W, Rays, Mr J. C. Barday, Mr and Mrs O. Crays, and 31 Chinese, For Shanghai from Lonton, Capt. Ling's owah, Mr Turner, Mra Forsyth, nurse and 2 children, Bushby; Mr and Mrs Wilson, Mira
Bowos, Mr and Mrs Pigott and child, Mr. Pulla and Mr. Stevenson; from Britidis, My dears, Mr. and Mrs Churkoff, Two Moers King; from Inmalia, 3r and Mrs Kelly from Pang, Me A Forsyth aud Baryant. For Yokohama: from Landub
MANILANG
the 14th init For SHANGILAT
the 14th:inL
por SINGAPORE —
:
Mr Chapman, in his last report, dated 2ist
Par Lycemoon, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday, July 1850, states that he bed wade &
entirely new assessment of Victoris and the Hill district, which would add 837,000 to rates. A part therefore of the $9,636 20 increase may be due to improved methods of valeation and collection, an Ilustration
Per From theres at 3.30 p.m., on Tues
day, the 1st in
Wen
For SWATOW, &MOY & TAMSUL
Per Shith, at 5 pm, on Tuesday, the
14th inst
for STRAITS & CALOUTTA –
of which was offered several months ago "in
The
The
Nordde tanker Lloyd S. 8. Comps TEB report comes from Bt. Petersburg that ya steamship Precon, with the GRB negaliatione To abou, to be opened for a MAN BALL of 17th March, left Bloga new commeren tekry between Russia and Pore on Friday the 10th Apal, and China. bay will be conducted on the side. aay be expected here on or about of Russis by Count Cimsial, the now Wednesday, the 1811 April 2 Russian Minister at Pekingz
P. M. & S. Cos. City of Peking,
Tas Singapore Free Press of 6th inst. saya :---
with the Awaroa Mart of Mar. 21. Waves Tokobama cat Saturday, April
in daylight, and misy be expected Chiosse Mining and Engineering Company, Canadien Pasific forget, from from Southampton yesterday with a bere di or about Friday April 17 commasies by Cat Percival, arrived Vangavar, Jefe Yokohams for Hong: general orgu and proceed to Hongkong kang via ports on March SY
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A new steamer, the Yuny Ping, builtfor the
the coace of ou certou ngement the Was The Arauco dang, N. Co/Estomanip WHAT TOUSE Do Indian Huginners
Optional Cargno will be forwarded unless ENGLISHMAKER OR The Mr. Wilewati Per Aufsang, at 11:30a.m., on Wedne Company, There is however a much more Maria Teresa, frans Teleste, left Eingang, in discussing Air Cooper's Sanitary;
notice to the contrary be given bufore
Noon To-DAY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godorus, and all Goods romising undelivered after the 20th, Inst. will be subject to rent,
"Oleiros agsines the Steamer must be
AIT O
presented to the Undersigned on or before
IN LARGEST BOMBAY SIZE
BOTTLES,
50 Cents per dozen
Simpson
Master Simpson, Beast F. W. Willis, FW Golch, Jacumb,
day, the 15th mot,
Bir und Miss Bradshaw and servant, Mr For BANGKOK- and Mrs Roose, Mir and 2 Missss Harle, Me and Mrs.
Service; frak
Mesure MoÁS, Anderson, F. Herrain, and Miss Nay.
"Por Guthrie, Trom Sydney:" for Bouge kong, Mestre Webster, Blake 2 Japane
important foot to be taken into considera. Por Mongkut, at 8.30 am, on Thursday, tion. - In the amount of the gasersed tazes the lith_inst instead of a pre-are- included all the rates, collector viously noticed.
For NAGASAKI & KOBE
the 17th ins
The
supposed to be collected, from empty honges, the refond made on account of
pors for this putt on April 7th, and works in Hongkong, saya
be expected here on or about the extra works will bring the total cost of the 14th April Shire in this, tion Lon 2015,000. A babita sex Hongkong the
Hauskong new drainage, bed
may be szatepet her
world? Hi-gah te don, left. Singapore on Arri 8th, and richest and most prosperous Colony in the 10th Arriza
The 20th Instast, or they will not be re- | DISCOUNT to OLUBS. MESEES end 1 Malay, and 47 Chinons for The Mt For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA) under the head of miscellaneous Merrion. April 9, and may be expected horo on hai krought out a pamphlet on beri beri una'
„Par Guthrie, às 11,30 ́à m. od Friday's vaidness* heing entered « expenditus The Ben LuLaw, põem manhip Benotce, from Ma J, Mareliall Lamby date Acting Prin
No Fire Insurance has been effextol
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON BELL & CON
Agents
Hongkong, April 13, 1891.
HOTELS.
GT. Flaming, Mr Stedeford, Mr Hendrew,
Mr and Mrs Day, Mesury Aitken, Aitken, Jun, Ounuinghara, Maclisaith and Webb,
Fer Ferend, al 5p.m., on Friday, the Now there de an increase of expenditure
17th inst
of $78,199 7a. It would Mr and Mrs ManWhoo, Miss Douch, Messrs For SINGAPORE. —
under his hard of Cogdon, Kaeppel, Walker, Hickson and Per Aglais, at 9.30 am, on Monday, be interesting to know what part of the
the on inst
amoout repressuta. retura of taxes for
766
Nou, 22 & 24, 'QUEEN'S ROAD" CENTRAL.
636 Spring
the
Lethand London, left agere m cipal Medical Offices, British North Bornec,
or about Apell 10. It shows itself in that country. He tex US. 3. On steagier Myrmidon, 2010 1 dinsana to local special apeltie Liverpool, lalt Singapura on April 11, misma cisely resembling the virus known and may be expected here on or about the copaicted with the development of
pril 18,
milacie and endemis tropical dysentery.
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