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Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY

Prorusku dazlaus egon Busuras, 1891.

Parthia

May Tuesday 5th.

Jupe Ind.

Limpress of Japan-Tavolay

Junio 30th,

THE Stalag PARPHIA, Captain J. PANTON, N., Biling at Ruon. T-MORROW, thủ 5th May, with Her Majesty's Maila, will proced to VAN- COUVER, ad SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.

Empress of Lusti Tuesday

KATES OF PASSAGE. FROM EJONGKONG, FIRST ÚLARS, To Vancouver, Victoris, Eaqui-] mauit, Now Westminster, Part Townsend, Seattle, Tacna, Portland, O....

To

Bauf, Calgarry.

To Winnipeg....**

5$25.00

$255.00 $276.00

To Minzenpolia, St. Paul, Duluth. $225.00 $295.00

To Chicago, Kansas City, St.

Lenia. Milwauke

To Detroit, Chreinnati, Close

land, Columbos, Homilton, London, (Ont.),

Turnu$30.00

Niagara Falls................ To Kingston, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec, New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, Baltimore, Philadephis, Pillebarg, Wash- ington, Boston, Portland (Mw) Balfax, St. Julin.

31000

To Liverpool, and London ..

To Paris and Bromen

$325.00 $345.00) ..$333.00

To Have and Hamburg

To-day's Advertisements.

HONGKONG AND WHAMIÒA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE.

[THE CERTIFICATE of 26 SHARES in this Coy., numbered 11 224/11,249, standing in the Register in the Name of r. F. B. JOHNSON, having heen' LOST, Novios-is hereby given-that-a-NEW.GER- PISTOATE for the said 25 SHлre «ill be [ISSUED Fourteen Days once, and that the original Cerilicate, unless produced |within that paried, will thereafter be held

by the Conging a hall and void.

D. GILLIES,

Hongkong. May 4, 1891.

EX

UTILE CHINA MAH.

Business Notices

JLONCIONO

DTRADING 09 LIM?<

TTUNGNUNG

STEAM SAI POLENCECHY.

ADIES' AND CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING.

-GLACE KID SHOES.

B

Seuratury.

911

807

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

ETU.,

TAN KID SHOES, SILK LOVES. HANDKERCHIEFS,

STOCKING SUSPENDERS.

ITO.

Hongkong Trading Company, Ltd.,

SELECT FAMILY and RESIDEN. | İU-ČKY's Advortisements.

TIAL HOTEL, situated 1,400 feat:

above the sea level, commanding on the one THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

side a magnificent view of the Harbour with the alainis elle distance, and on the other of hills and mountains, with the sua beyond dotted with islands as far as tho jesu em reach, surrounded by extensiva promenades and pleasure grounds, ino'nd ing three good Tonnie Conris. The Monot Promenade alone is mady an aero in extent, and the Flagstall in its centre cau bo seon from a great distance in every | Aircetion.

The Hotel is replete with every nec codation for Families and Gentlemen.

will be unsisted by an Efficient Lady Staff. The Mangor, Mr. ROBERT INDBRWOOD,

fand the Hotel will be conducted upon the

bes: English ayaton. The nccommodation

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VE ASIOY.

The Co.'s Stam,shaige

Zafire, Capoda Comman, dl be unjustohet for die above Port on WEDNESDAY, the Goh lust., at 4 8.10.

For Freight or Pansize, apply las

RUSSELL & Cu.,

Ocurn! We

Fengkong, May 1, 1891

Dus

COLONIAL HOUSE,

MEMOS. FOR TO:MOKROW Shipping. Non-Hullung leaves for Suntor, e. Non-brinite loven for Bonbay, we Num-Partite fows for Vancouver

(B,C.), via Yokoluitna, de.,

[No. 8823-MAY 4, 1891.

dues hitherto collated for lighthouses had many, of sticking to their guns. We bo not unly wiped of the total cost of the hore that up to the last meeting of the Coun lighthouses and their maintenance but had oil the unoficials, were considóring the at- added a large sun to the general revenus vinability of modifying some of the expres--

is so incontestably true that the mono in the letter of the 24th, no me to mattor need not be further discussed.

meet the rather strained obfcotions of Wo leave out of consideration for the the Miscellaneous. ·

Governor. I is not surprising Application for Shares of The Pasjon & mount the question of the advisability of that they did not feel disposed to do. Sungbio Daa Samantan Co., Ltd., to increasing the taxation or the likely effecto, after the avowal by His Excellency bo cent in to the H.K. & S'hai Banion the Uology-of-such an increase, nut will of the little regard he had for their

General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, May 8-

230 p.nastion of Japanese Ware,

&e, at Mr J. M. Armstrong's. 4 & 6 p.m.The Governor and Lady Das Voeux to receive at Government Floure. THURSDAY, May 7-

Goods por Glenorchy undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

Wuhu April 28, Bios.—Jarding, MATHE SATURDAY, May SON & Co.

Zafiro, Beltish stummer, 675, A. W. R.

Cobin, Manila Bay 1, Genoral,RE.

& Co.

Decimis, Gorman si camer, 166, C. Chria- Lennan, Saigon April 29, Rios,ito. K STEVENS, & Co

Menon, British steamer, 825, A. Doril, Calobes and Sandhkan April 23, Rattans and Pimton-BUTTERPIKLE & SWIRE

Si Manzing, British steamer, 719, Jas Petors, Mania a príl 4, General, —Janetse MTKSON & Qu.

Buang Te, Chiusse stemmor, from Whampo

Fidelio, Botuaan steamer, from Whampoa. Triumph, Ceramisteamer, 674, J. Bruhu,

con prison a spacious Dining Bail, Priezta THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- Pakho May 1, and how 2, General.

Dining Rooms, Drawing, Reading, Smyk- jing, Grill, Billiard, and Private Sitting Through Passage Tickets granted to Eug-Rooms, with Fifty-four Bedrooms - each fand, France, and Germany by all truns Atlantic lines of steamera.

Special rates (Grst class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, tó Europeans officiula in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.

itaturn Tickets.--First and second class only, Prepaid return tickets to Pacific Guast Points, and to Easteru and Interior Points of Canada and U.S. A. will be grant od, available for:-

12 months of 25 per cent. off Return Fare

50 per cent,

provided with separate Bath-room

evory convenienco

and

Visitors at Reduced Rates.

Tramway Tickets will be supplied to

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK,

The HOTEL will OPEN on ur about above Ports on the QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

For Tern apply to the SECRETARY, at the COMPANY's Orvice, $5 and 40, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

Hongkong, April 30, 1801,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Company's Steamer Phra Nang, Captain W. E. WATTON, will be despatched for to TUURDAY, the 7th Inst.,

010

at 10 ..

Pot Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, May 4, 1801.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

008

THE Undersigned has received instruc

(Time is reckoned from the date of inne Tour to Soil by Public Auctions, or

to date of re-embarkatim at Fancome?).

Passengers to Pacific Coast Points and to

WEDNESDAY,

Interior and Eastern Points of Canada and the 6th day of May, 1891, at 2.30 pm, at U.8.4. not holding prepaid return uckets, his Salon Rooma, Queen's Road, but who ro-embark at Vanesaver within 12. months from date of issue of original ticket, will be allowed 10 per cent. off the ratern fare.

Propaid rotura tickets to Liverpool and London will be ned available for 12 months at Bü0 or for 4 months 8575.

CARGO-Through Bils of Lading issued to Japau, Pacifio Ocust Points, and to Canadian and United States Pointa

AS INVOICE OF

JAPANESE

WARE.

comprising:- Kanga, Imani, Kioro and Tukio Vasks, JARS, BOWL, PLATES, INCENSE HORNERS, TRA and COFFER SETS, &

GOLD and SILVER INLAID BRONZES. BNANELLED PLATES, Bowls, Vaska, du. IVORY INLAID PANELS.

EMBROIDERIES, SCREENS and Karimonor, An Assortment of LACQUER-ARE, BA- FET WARE, WALKING STICKA, &c. &c.

Trans Cash. -Ail la south all faults

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. Biowa, Asia tant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canarias Pacific Railway Company, Vau jeal croms of description at Parcham r's risk scover, B. C.

an the tall of the hamaner.

PARCELS must be sent to our office with address marked in falt by 5p.m. on the day previous to sailing.

For Further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 4, 1881

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMUS.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

712

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLUMBO, PONDICHEREY. MADRAS, CALOUTTA, ADES, SUEZ,

PORT SAID. MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES AND FORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA

LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.

ALSO

N'WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of May,

1891, at Noon, the Campany'a SS.) DJEMNÁ, Condunt BONNEFOY, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, R QARGO, will leave this Port for the above

places.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as wall as for Marseilles, and ne cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal pisces of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted ti Noon.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

The do's Stomanship

Whingtu,

A. HUNT, Commander, will he despatched a above on FRIDAY, the 8th May, ut 10a.m

The attention of Passengers is direutud to the Superior Accommodation fored this Stomar. First-class Saloon and Cabins iro atented forward of the Engines. Second-class Passengers are berthed in the Poup A Rofrigerating Chamber ensures the aupply of Fresh Provisions during entire voyage, A daly qualidal Surgess is

carried.

For Freighbor Passage, spise

BUTTERFILD A ARE,

Hongkong, May 4, 1891.

EDVARD SOUBLEBARS

Co

Ziwine, Gasma steamor, 400, Potor- ses, Pathol and Hollow Muý 2, Góneral,-- WIELER & G

Biendale, British steamer, 1,586, R. Humphrey, Saigon April 30, Rice and Paddy MrU BISET.

IHOP ATCERAM-

May 3:

Doris, for Wasmp. Amoy, for Whumpon. Haiphong, for Takso, Stein, for Saigo 4ngton, for Shaazhai Samo, for Swat Chow Pa, for Bangkok. Della, for Haiphong. Taiyuan, for Stunghai.

Goods por Wingsang undelivored alter

this late subject to rent. THURSDAY, May 21

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Canton Insurance Olice, Limited, at the Cotopany's Office, Pedder's Street.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & CUM: PANY, LIMITED..

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.

U New Factory has been recantly refitted with automatic Steam Ma

!

We continue to supply large battles as heretofore, free of Batra Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordinary size.

only consider the form of taxation. Me right to discuss financial votes before the Mackintosh, in his recent speech, advocat-money is paid. Nothing so disrespectful ed the total abolition of tonzage dues, to his Council has ever bean restured up- Shipping he would have free from alt taxes on by any Colonial Governor in the blatory The catural result of this would of coures of this Colony. The uholaisl mənbəg be an increase of other forms of taxation are in duty bound to enter so emphatic under certain conditions, does not suffer as have been astonished had they resigned in Now we put it at the time whether trade, protest,, and the community would not

much from taxes indirectly affecting it is a body a position which is so lightly regard from taxes directly affecting it. Taxation of ed by the Q 1600's Representative. As Mr every kind impedos trade. The monoy Koawick's tettor alan affects the telagram, taken from the pockets of taxpayers would, it will be well if the Hon. Member, at the were it not so taken, go in some way next Council meeting, makes his position or other to increase,commerce ; and oven clear in reforenes to the appeal to the Bos when special taxes are levied on certain tary of State. A memorial is promised in trades or certain sections of the com

the telegram about the financial position munity, it often happen that these tradea and prospects, etc.; but there appears no or sectiona are so able to compensate roforence to theee in the letter of with- themselves as to throw the incidenco on drawal sont

ua by the Hon, mem- othora. It does not follow as a matter of ber. Aa to nalaries, if he contemplates course that & 2-cent tourage tax damages moving a general rudastion next year, trade more than if the corresponding the task will be a most invidious and pain amount were raised by increasing the house ful one. tux. We do not monn to imply that it is imaterial how t4300 are raised. Apart

fauility of collection, oare must be taken to from the all-important consideration of

determine whether a tax may not so direct.

COAST POILT ORDERS, whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after receipt of order

For COAT POTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong pricos, and the full stmount allowed for Packages and Empties who received in good order.

Counterfoil Oedor Books supplied an 3-cent tax appliantion.

...

i.

TELEGRAMS,

THE HOME BUDGET. mates by £1,880,000, and the Right The Budget revenus exomads the esti Hon'ble G. J.. Quschen expects there will be a surplus poit year of nearly two mil. lions sterling. jag t

"LOCAL AND GENERAL,

(From Singapore Papers.)

Riversdals, Britial str., 1,311, J. Mooney,

GREAT BRITAIN AND PORTUGAL Saigon April 90, Races and Paddy.-MITNIhinery of the latest and most approvedly touch the interest of certain tradais as London, April 24 Portugal, in-roply- Bist

kind, and we are well able to compete in to induce them to give the colony a wide to Lord Salisbury'a demand. for an 'ex plsuation, has assured the British Govern quality with the best English Makors. berth. Let us suppose that the tonnago ment of the freedom of the Pungwe river,

The purest ingredients only are used, dues were raised to 5 cents. and the utmost care and cleanliness ara

Is it not and that orders have been despatched used in the manufacture throughout. likely that a part of our distributing trade for the release of the vessels and craps of

the Willoughby expedition. LARGE BOMBAY 'SODAS.'

might be transferred Shanghai, and that we might sense to be a distributary cauirs for Japan? The margin of profit on the hauling of gunde tends to dimisiss, and as it diminishes the effect of taxation is proportionately great. A small impost may audige to turn a trade from one-port- tọ another. Shippers may not find a 1 cent. tax a enfciently heavy burden to make them forego the advantages of this part, but they might eo find a 5-ceut or

Even if the imposition of the heavier tonnaga dues lightened other forms of taxation, the compensation might full Heavy short of the damage done. tonnaga duar would frighten shippers, who | might not stop to consider whether the pert-HOMEWARD BOUND:Galley of Lorne, Mac, had squired unpensating attractions. Therefore, while, as long as taxes must be raised, we cannot accept Mr Mackintosh's I principle that no direct legy should be made on shipping, we must admit that it. Would be a. dangerous experiment to in- crease the present inte. His Excellency

дада

May 4-

Glenorky, for Shanghai." Zoo, for Mixtupi.

Presto, for Whapes. Fokien, for wat Batania, for Whatsa

'amorganshire, for Shanghai, Smith. for Swatow.

Nisam, For Singapore and Bombay, Ardgah, for Vlampes.

CLEARED.

Maneuver, ha amey. Actic, for Haiphong sas febrick, for Hamburg,

909 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

Hongkong, May 4, 1691.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

EL CH's tunelag

Winysary. Capt. er. Chuca, vil ke deaualched un above on

FRIDAY, the Sto Instant, ut Noou.

Thie Stamer has superior First-class

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Monykedt, from Bangkok, Rev. Eaton and 3 child, and 16 Chinese.

Per Nanelow, from Singapore, 450 Chi-

Mero.

Per Wingerg, frosa Calette, &c., Mears J. F. MacNair, B. L Hamilton, L. B. Hamiken, B. Doylo, R. P. Warren, Dr Seelhorss, and 400 Capper

Our Registored Telegraphie Addrom is, DISPENSARY, HONGKONG And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.

The following is a List of Waters skwaya kept ready in Stuck- PURE AERATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONAD

POTASH WATER

SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

SARSAPARILLA WATER.

TONIO WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE.

even a

that the large ocet steambers are forend to call at Hongkong, because there is no other convenient distributing centre. or grousy, or that appear to have Lees used but it is quito possible that the Delta, No Credit given for bottles that sto dirty, This may bo true of the mail packets,

Per Haday, from Quast Ports, 20 Chi-taining Aerated Waters, as such bolles ars Glen,

for any other purpose thau that of cou-

деди.

HE Company's Steamship Bingung haring arrived from the above Ports, Consiguen of Cargo by her are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Grows Of The HONccemundating scially subsist or Wuhu, CUORE

AUSO AND KOWLOON WRAKE AND GODOWA Co., Lru, at Kowloon, whones delivery may be abiainot.

Cargo running undelivered after the 9th Lnatont will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance bas hegn effcoted. Consigness are requested to present all Ulnings for damage and/or shortages not ister than the 16ts Instant, otherwise they will not be recognized.

008

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

deneral Managers. Hongkong, May 4, 1891-

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.S. GLAMORGANSHIRE, FROM NEW YORK.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby re-

Dargo will be received on board until 4quested to send in their Hills of Lad- m. Specie and Parcela netil 3 pm, on the 5th May, 1891. (Parcels are not ing to the Undersigned for countersignature, to be sent on board; they mani bə isit si

and to take iman edista dulivery of their the Agency's Office,)

Goods from alongside.

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's OFco.

Q. Dz QHAMPEAUX, Agent

Hongkong, April 23, 1891.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN,

SUEZ

PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA--

843

ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS TUR LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS;

ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN

PORTS

THE COMPANY'S STEAMKES WILL DALL As-SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE.

N.B.-Carga can be taken on dough Bills of Lading for the principal plance in RUSSIA.

N SUNDAY, the 10th day of May,

1891, at 11. a.m., the Company' 8.S. PREUSSEN, Captain RaARTER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will have this port as above, calling of GANGA.

Shipping Orders will be granted till

Steamer will be at once landed and store

Cargo impeding the discharge of the at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-DAY, the 4 Instant,

All Claims against the Statuer must be Bent in immediately.

ADAMSON, BELI, & Co.,

Agents.

904

90G

meet the reqmrvinonta of tropical climates.

For Freight or Page, apply the

JARDINE, MATHESON &C.,

General Manager - Hongkong, May 4, 1-01

STRAM TO STRAITS & BOMBAY, (Calling at COLOMBO if sufficient inducement ofert)

The P. & O, S, N. Co.'s

Bleumsti

Lombardy, Sessa Capt. F. Cock, will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, tho 12th Instant, at Noon.

EL. WOODIN,

Superintendent.

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, May 4, Enfil.

FOR NEW YORK.

The Steamship

Albany,

Per Nankang, from Saigon, 20 Chinese.

never used again by us.

- SWATSON & Co.,

MARRIAGE.

migat

Shire, Ban and other

Passed BEBE OAñat. OUTWARD BOUND-Funging March 3

Changping, 10; Cambodia, Zanzibar, 13 Barden Tower, 20; Thisbe, 24 Maori King, Thames, Fuling, Allonover, 31 Deninghshire, Tortur, April 7; Mon mouthshire, Palamed, Payphemus, Haw try, Glengarry, 10; Moray, 17; Ben- tenue, lesperia, Laertes, Patrarius,

13 Strathes, 31, Niobe, Bengal, April 7 Gleneagles, Antonio, Beulo mond, 10 Canton, deloun, 14; Jon Mascotte 17; Natal, Pembrokeshire, Rosetta, Keemun, 21.

Thà M. M. Ca's n. 6. Haghilies, with the French mail of April 9rd, left Saigon on Sunday, the 3rd May, až 1 p.m. and may be expected here on or about Wednesday,

the 6th May This packet tringsreplies to letters despatched from

Hongkong on Feb 23,

The Canadian Pacific a.. Engress of Japan Was at Port Said on April 24, and may. be expected here on or about May $3.

lines The E. & A. 5. S. Co.'s a B. Catterthum find it more profitable to stoor |

left Port Darwin on April 25, and may lear of Hongkong and

bu expected more on or about May 4 go direct

The O. 3. 3. Co.'s steamer Bellerophon left Singaporo on April 39th, and may be expected bars on or about May 5th.

Por Zafirm, from Manila, Mr and Mrs 2201 Hoaglang China, und Munila. Silver Ruiz de Madahro, 3 children and 4

to cortain trusty ports, whers in couma of arvonta, Mrs Trinidad Amida, Miss Mar-

time conveniences equal to those obtain- garita Cardell de Torres, Mr tirold Ashton, In the 28th April, at the British Couable in Hongkong might be had, The Captain, Kosincer and crew of s. a. Osulate-General, Shanghai, and afterwards Gocessor, in atating that he believes the stawia, A! 100 Ciee.

Per Decima fron Saigon, 6 Chinare. Per feon, from Chiebes, Mrs Moore, Dr Fogarthy, Mesara Milne, Leigh, Penn, i and 111 Chineas.

at the Union Church, by the Rev. T. R

Stovenson, Thomas EDWIN TRUEAN, to present tonnigo dues might be very con- AMY ELIZA SAYLE.

siderably increased, has thrown down a challenge to the Chamber of Commerce,

The D. D. R.. Polyhymnia, from fam

burg, left Singapore on May lady and may be expected here on or about May the p

The as. Tartar left Singapore on May 2nd, and may be expected hero on or about May 8th.

Per Ein Nazing, from Manila, 70 Chi. 2 The publicatim, of Dna azue commenced which that body ought to take up. A priort THE s. 8. Monmouthshire left Singapore OU -

nese.

Por Triumph, from Pakhoi, 193 Uhingee. Per Riversdale, fron Saigon, 25 Chinese. Per Ederdale, from Saigon, 16 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Per Ascent, for Nagasalti, Miss Heath- cute; for Kobe, Miss McIntyru, Mr Tuck, Lieut Gore, Lieut. Williams, and Captain

-7.55 pm.

Che quina Briail.

RONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 4, 1891.

May 2nd, and may be expasted here on or about the 8th May

The P. & O. steamer Teheran left Bombay

for this port on 25th April.

reasoning about the problematic officets of tates on shipping will not suffice. Facts and figures must be produced. Tus lotter addressed by the Hou. J. J. Tag entries for the Lawn Tennis double Keswick to H. E. The Governor, which handicap will close on Wednesday, the 8th

995 Irvine; for Yahams, Birs Uarudish and GOVERNOR Don Voon has whole right wo publish this evening, cannot be regard inst., instead of today, heartbe

end, Mrand Mrs Dalry pls, Mies Richard-about once more. 600, and Mitchell Tunes, Commander T. the tonnage dnes, on account of the con-

When the increase of ed as a very cutisfactory, production. Must Rober, Mrs Hennesona, Mra J. Spragg,

Captain Hoop, will to despatched as Move on

or about the 30th Instant. For Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, May 4, 1991.

Hongkong, May 4, 1891 DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, HONG.

LIMITED.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

001

May 2, 1801:-- Mongkut Britia ataamor, 850, Geo, Anderson, Bangkok April 26, and Kob-8 chang 26, Lise and Wood,-YVEX FAT

May S Glenshiel, British steamer, 2,910, B. D. Jones, Wubu Aput 29, Rice.-JARDINE, BATHION & Co.

Mrs J. Jubus, Mr C. E. da Bertadana, Mr struction of the Cap Rock, was sanctioned, E. Higgin, Surgeon Dickinson, Mr M. he gave a solemn promise that as far as his Thiel, Mr and Mrs Moran.

residents will admit that nothing save the Tax Superintendent of the P. & O. Do, in- great difference of opinion ought to pre-forms us that the Company's a. a. Teheran yet the Unofficial Members of Council luft Bombay for this port on 25th nito. from standing shoulder to shoulder in their

Per Dinants, for Auoy, 80 Chinare, power extended thero dues would be rs- anli chiht; for Manila, Messrs L Ander-duced, on the completion of the light. And opposition to official injustice. Few Tur agent of the M. M. Co. înforme da Ash, Jad Lim and servant, Cefurinn not more than six weeks ago ha expatistad readers of the Hon. Member's explanation that the air. Saghaling, with the next Doing, Mr and Mrs Vilanooda and ser- vat, I Europesa, 20 Chinees and 1 shit. "pon the delicate constitution of our trade, will be able to find therein an adequate French wait, left Saigon yesterday (Sunday)

Per Namou, for Fuochow, Messrs A. B. instancing the mate of the island of Bt. reason for withdrawing his name from tho at 1 p.m. for this porti Avasia, I. M. F. Grant and I. Sutherland.

Per Chuno F, for Bangkok, 16 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

Thomas which once a large distributing famous letter of the 24th April. No one

Par Titan, for Shangani, Europeans, dentre like Hongkong, bas dwindled into Cau qucation Mr Keswick's perfeel right to AN amended list of the newly appointed Pur Folien, for Swatow, 200 Chinese. a coal depot, and giving it to be understood have his name expunged from the Jestor Justices of the Pesce is published in the that if fresh burdeus worn imposed on referred to, because the Ben. Mumbur, fatelte. The Law lint contains the follow- trade Hongkong might share the sams fate, although nominated in the belief that he fig names in addition to those published

Bad fine weather freat port to port.

The British steamer Nascheur roports In his written speach on the condition and will represent publio opinion on the Sous-last week ——Mestre 0. 0). Cahơn, T. E. prospects of the colony, which we pub. cil, over his position to the Crown and not Dariss, 0. J. Holliday, 4, Liud, E. W. The British sterner Chingtu reports: Left Kobe on 28th alt, and had fine wes-lished on Wednesday last, he not only to any popular body. It is, however, to be Ratter, and C. 6. Sharp. - 1/1/ ther all the way to port, which was reached expresses the option that a substantial regretted that Mr. Keswick bas doomed Ir is notified in the Gazette that Mr Ser on the 3rd is, at 3 p.m.

increase of laxation might be made without his daty to withdraw from his colleagues combe Smith, Assistant Registrar-General, The British ateau Wingsang reports: Loft Calcutta 17th April, light variable appreciablo prejudice to the trade of the in this matter; as there cannot be a shadow has been granted sight and a half metha winds and calm to Penang 23rd, left 24th Cology, but indicates a belief that the best of a doubt that viewed in the fecah light 1679 of ahrence on ball-salary, in additi Trivud at Stucupers-25th; at 6 p.m.; mode- Bar Loa & Qu

wees of raising additional ravens would of the Governor's unpardonable action in

to three and a half vnths' venation tare, Chingtu, British steamer, 1,459, A. Runt, Pho Brilia streuer Riversdale reports: dus ls states that, besides the cost of

out. Arrived at Hongkong May 3rd. Kobs April 28, General.-BUTTERFIELD & Had very fine weather with light Easterly light-houses there are eller shipping who hesitate or decline to withdraw this

winchi and sanctus-farathe Indranes Wingsang, British steamer, 1,617, A'da thugs to port heavy raju..

expenses such as the cost of the Harbour letter of the 21th April have the warns St. Croix, Catouits April 17, Peuaug 24, The British steamer Belay reports: Daico establishment, the Barbour Police support of a large majority of the com- THE Faud of the 1st A & B Highlander and Singapore 27, Goural-JARDINE, Loft Tamen April 29th, Amoy 30th, and Marugsun & Co:

Swatow Aday 3rd. From Tamsui to Amor, Observatory de, amounting to about munity. Basides, the notion of Mr Kee will play the following programma at the had strong ..--monsoon, with overeaal 880,000, and that the principle to ho aimed Wick, taken together with his previous ex- Olivera Moss, to-morrow evening, dom- Yap N.E. wind and no clear weather;

CHEMISTS & AËRATED Namche British atr.. 1.155, Celenne,

Penang and Singapore April 24, General.rate N.E. wind and fine weather througabe to still further increase the tonnage paying the filitary Contribution before commanding latinet, and that MBA, W.

WATER

MANUFACTURERS,

REFRESHING WHOLESOME

DRINK DAKIN'S

Noga, Cargo will be rocurved on board LEMON SQUASH,

until 4 p., 8pesia and Faresin until 3 an the 9th May. (Parcols To nat to be sent on board; they must be: left at the Anzror's Office) Goatents and Value of Prokages are required,

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and oneries a Doctor and Stewardesi. For further Particulars, apply to

MELUBERS & Co., Agents. Hmgkong, April 11, 1891,

Veritablo LEMON SQUASH, Aurated,

Cooling, Thirst Quenching.

Per dosen, 50 Cents,

740

•No. 23 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

SWIRE.

Hailong, British steamer, 788, Rosch,

MITSU BISKI.

Namkiang, British steamer, 1,000, W. J. Woolridge, Saigon April 25, General.

BIN MOH & Co.

it was

voted-tha anellicial · membera

Browin has been appointed Acting da estant Hugistrer-Leneral

gleansy wonther: Arsay to Swat, rt, Jungle-0000, and pressions-of-optation on esinties, cunctaessing at 7.48

Valso

•Militaire

Nanina

“Gouned.

Men Moncrieff. Colller

May 2, Gonoral.-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO,

thance to port, light SW, airs, smooth and pended on their behalf. We do not know make any material difference to the situs Mare... Lotus, Norwegian stearoar, 1,147, J. clear. Vessel in Tansui, barque Altair, who in His Excellency's adviser-in-chief at tion. The letter still remains, the tele-Selection. Dierothy Amandien, Kutchinstza April 28, Coal.- Steamers in Amcy, Chinglung, Valex and the present menight, but the counsellor, grata has been forwarded, sad, as the Fantasia..... auf den Alpen' Herfurtb

Yunnan, Steamers

in Burstow, Hothous Kaifong and Tengahan.

whoever he is, evidently knows nothing withdrawal of one zame implies that Selection. La Cigale vento.Audran, The British steamer Namkiang reports bent shipping matters and is leading the thres names are still attached to the Tan Legislative Counod meets to-morrow. First past light winds and fine clear wea Governor far astray. The letter from the called disrespectful document, the position at 11a.m. The following are the orders of see, cloudy with heavy showers. ther latter part strong breeze and heavy

The British stoner Memmon reporte: which we publish to day bees that, at the materiably improred, indeed if it has no Committee of the Chamber of Commerce of His Excellency cannot be said to be Left Macade April 27th, Banazon peu 28th, had line weather throughout.

Sury Wongie, Gorman steamer, 613,

R. Vil, Saigon April 29, Kids-Wiz

Co-

&

Glamorganshire, British ataamor, 1,849, Davies, New York March 27, Kerosine. ADAMSON, BEL & Co.

Preto, Gurman steamer, 655, F. Jessen,

prosent coment,

the day

1. The Honourable P. Rysts will me the eut, apart from lighthouses sad passed that possibility. Mr Keswick's following question, Will the Gorerament The British steamer Zafiro reuseta:-Red light dues, taxis are being levied on ships putation for moderation in discussing pub atata definitely when the few Merchant light breeze and fine weather crossing China the total amount of which szcoeds the same questionsbatut, we taink, failly explain

Shipping Ordinance will be introduced Heavy rain, with thunder and

9. Second reading of the Bill entitled An Newchwang April 28; Beang and General. The British ateamer Edendato reporta: Mackintosh had no difficulty in proving, in bave got intermixed with his sense of jus loading of Cargn on Sunday in the waters"

lightning outsile Hongkong.

spent for the benefit of ships, And Mr his attitude. His kindness of heart tay Ordinance to restrict the Loading and Un-

General tins weather, and light to rederato his speech at the annual meeting of the ice, and thus Interfered with the duty of †

of the Colony, May 4

3. Third ronding of the Bill entitled The Ardgy, British steamer, 1,071, R. Cass, alp, on the 4th May

Chamber of Commerce, that the tonnage the quofficials, which sound so plans to Gambling Ordinance, 1891

BE to NE sinds and sea. Arrived, part