Notices to Consignees, | To-day's Advertisements.
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,
FROM LONDON AND STRAITS.
(UE 8.S. Glenavon, Laying arsíved from ise above Ports, Consignges of Cargo by bar are horeby mifurined" that their Goods are being landed at their rink into the Godowns of the Hònurong and Kowtoos WHARF AND GROWN UMPANY,. Lasures, at Kowloon, whence delivery may bo obtamed.
Chego remaining undelivered after the 8 Instant will be subject to rent.
Nu Firs Insurance has been affected. Consignees are requested to presont all Claim for damages and/or shortages not later than the 15th Instani, otherwise they will not be recognized.
139s of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Oo.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, Juno 2, 1891.
1107
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
-PAQUEBOT POSTE FANUA IS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA,
The Co.'s Staalip
Caledonien,
Captain FLAUDIN, Will "be" despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), the 4th Instant, at 2 p.m.
U. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, June 3, 1801.
CIHINA MAIL.
HE CIEN. Business Notices.
PINAUDS
PERFUMERY.
ESS
JUST RECEIVED FROM PARIS
OK
ASSENCE LILAU, WREX ROSE, VIOLET, JOCKEY CLUB, MIGNONNETTE,
JECQUILLE, FAVONIO, BORCEETTO, INORA, AIDA, &u, QUADRUPLE EXTRACT.
PINAUD'S SOAPS.
VIOLET,
1110
IXORA, OPOPON AX,
BRASA DE LAS PAMPAS, PINAUD'S EAU DE QUININE. EAU DE TOILETTE, EAU DE COLOGNE, COSMETIQUES, &c.
Sc.
LA.
1096
FR SHANGHAI
The Stoutaship
Lycanora, Captain G. HEVERMANN, will be despatched for the above Port TOMORROW, the 4th Inat.,
p.m.
To-day's Advertisements. at
FANTED AN AMAH. — Will any Lady
Wecommend a really Goop AMAU,
that can speak English; oùo with gorau ex- perience of nursing preferred.
Address
'X. Z..
China Mail Offier.
gkong, June 4, 1891
1118
STEAMSHIP CALEDONIEN.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ar Stowraships. Mancha and Canibelge, and from Bordeaux
Stasslups Pt. Leroy Lallier and Ville de Dhan kerque, connection with the above Steamer, ato hereby informed their Goods-with the exception of Opiata, Tressure and Valuabion are being landed and stood at their rink at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery rasy be obtained immediately after landing.
that
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, nalest Intimation is resolved from the Consigneer before 6p.m. To-DAY (Wedusaday), the 3rd Iost., requesting it to be landed hore.
Bills of
the Unde vill ha coonturigned by!
Goods remaining unclaimed after THURS Dax, the 11th Instant, at Noon, will he subject to rent, and landing charges at uno cent per packet per diem.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before TruRanay, the 18th Instanl, or they will not be recognised. Damages Packages will be examined on THURRAY, the 11th Tontant, at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has bean effected.
G. CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, June 3, 1891.
Адоль
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
112
6.S. THORNDALE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP AND
STRAITS
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that ail Goods are being Ended at their risk into the Godowna of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Godown Co., at Koaloun, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th last
will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 10th lustant, or they will not be re- cognized.
No Fire Insurance has been ellected.
For Freight or Passage, apply t
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hangus, duos 3, 1891.
1112
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMÒY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Steunship
finiton, Captain Asures, will be bdcopatuhod for the aleve
Farla on FRIDAY, 5th Inst, uc Nuun.
For Freight or Passago, apply ta
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & C
General Mariagera. Hongkong, June 3, 1991.
1113
INDO.CHINA STEAM KAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAU F71 SWATOW.
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rules for NINGỀU, CHEFÒO, TIENİSUN,
NEWCHWANG, HANKOW
Parts on ine YANGTZIQ }
The Co.'s Steambig
Fooksang
Capt. WartLove, will be despatched na abre
FRIDAY, the 5th Instant, at 4 pm For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manager a Hongkong, June 3, 1891.
o
|
Hongkong Trading Company,
Not Responsible for Debts.
either the Captain, the Agents, nur Cheners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Affiress or Oren of the fullering Fissels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
ADOLP Outo, American bague, Cipt. F. Carleton. Rautor, Brockolunan & Co.
CAMLUNAYON, British ghip, Captain B. Carland, Rusall & C
ONDA, British Barque, Captain A. V. Brown. Master.
Velberty, British barque. Captain K. Martin Chineau.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. June 3, 180
Andyay, Britial “teatuor, 1,461, R. Caça, Woh May 28, Rier.JARDINE, MATHE RUN & Co.
Finan, Chinese steamer, 934, Jukn Warw.ck, Nowchwany May 27, and Chefoo i 28, Beus-C. M. 9. N. Ou
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
Fur NEWCHWANG.—
Por Swatow, at 10.39 a. av., ou Thyredny,
the 4th inste
for
SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
„REDON,' FOR TO-MORRON
Shipping
2.Caledonien leaves for S'hai, &o. 4 p.m. --Lopromoda Iourca for Shanghai.
Pinay leaves for Manila,
Miscellaneous.
Notion of Optional Cargo per Zanzibar to
bo seat in before Nuon,"
BY AVINHINTMENT,
{The s. a. Lighbany, from Calzatta, loft Sin geport on May 3ist, and may be expect éd here off or about June 5.
The Union Line os. Er loft Singapore on May 30th, and say be expected fanra on or about funa Oth.
Tho P. & O. A... Thibet loft Singapore
[No. 6847-JUNE 3, 1891,
| Ine Foochow Belia says:a tonman, who has just arrived from the country, informa u that the whole picking of the first crop will barely roach half of the amount of last year, but he assures that there will be a pinking of the third and fourth stops.
ca tho 1st Junio, and may by experted FISIELEN, who have bitterly complained here on or about the 7th Jane.
of their bad fortune for the lost two years, The 0. 8. 3. Co's staustaip Dioned, to, the Finches ouderstands, very from Liverpool, left Singapore on June furtunate this year, Dali being so abuzónot 3rd, and inay be expected here on or
that not only will the proceeda repay all their hann of two years, bat leave a good about June Scb,
margin for a rainy day,
The P. and O. Unix atornior fiwalior leit
Bombay on-May-28-for chia port...........
Tax delivery of the French Mail was begun at 4.35 p.m.
Mesas Battorfeld & Swire inform us that the O. S. S. Co.'s av. Dioned lolt Singapore to-day, and is due here on the 9th inst.
A. S. WATSON & COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
Tue Superintendent of the P. & 0. §. Ñ. UR Now Factory has been recently Co, informs us that the Company's steamier 0
i rafted with automatic Steam Ma- Feshur left Singapore for this port to-day kind, and we are well able to compete in chinery of the latest and most approved at 8.30 a.m., with the outward English
Per Calettonica, at 1 p.m., on Thursday,
the ith inat., (Late Letters 1.10 f 1.50 p.m. Moveable box on board till time of departure. Extra pustad age 10 cents.)
For SHANGILAL—
Per Lemmon, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs
day, the 4th insi.
Per Fashun, at 3.30 pm, on Thursday,
the 4th insh
For AMOY & MANILA. --
Per Zafia, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 4th inst.
Per Viling, at 3.30 p.., on Thateday.
the 4th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOGOHOW
Por Hunter, at 11.30 am., on Friday,
t th inet
For STRAITS & BOMBAY...
Fer Bisagne, at 11.30 am., on Friday, the Dth inst., instead of us previous -ly notitied.
T.For SINGAPORK —
Halslein, German alenter, 1 103, Bruhn, Himbang via Odessa, nud Singaperu May 27, Geural WIELER & Co.
Staith, Chinenu steanzor, 704, H. Leer, Swatow June 2, Guneral, Tok Yus & Co.
Hudan, British str., 1,183, 8. Askton, Foochow May 29, Amoy 31, and Swatow June 2, (ionsrat, - DOUGLAS STEAMSHE” Co.
ÎN I
Fasian, Chinese stoninar, from Wham-
Zanzibar, British stunner, 1,019, C. Me- Foc. London April 9, and Sing-pore Mag 111798, General,—RissKLI. & Chan
Per Polylymnia, at 9.30 a.m, on Thurs-
day, the 11th inat.
Far PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS
LAND, COOK TOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD. NGY & MELBOURNE. --
Par Menmir, at 3.31 p.m., on Friday,
*
the 12th inat.
For NAGABAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Ferona, at 5 p.m., où) Priday, the
18th inst.
MALLA By THE GERMAN Packet. —
de, German ateamur, 636, Johansson, the fferman Contract Packet fettgart will Java May 27, Sugar
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIPSWI
COMFANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA FIA AMOY.
The C's Steamelip
Zajico, Adikka Captain Con, will be Contradasmtebel for the above Purs on SATURDAY, the Úta fustaut, a 4. p.ra., instead of as pretiondly advertised.
For Freight or Pussago, apply a
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Mart form. Hongkong, June 3, 1891.
109!
NOTVJ,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAFEHOREN
MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOTS POSTE PRA MAJO
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BA PAVIA
COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ,
PORT SAID,
MEDITERRANEAN AND
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, į
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..
Agents.
Hongkong, June 3, 1801.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1116
MARSEILLES AND VOORAAS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA,
AJR
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUS
AN WEDNESDAY, the 17th of June, 1831, No, the Company's S.S.
FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND SAUHALIEN, Comm'Jan: HOMERY, with
SINGAPORE.
Steamship Zanzibar, Captain C. Mutes, having arrived from sto above Ports, Consigness of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take iramediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
MALL, PASSENGERS, SPEJIE, and OARGO, will leave tha Port for the above places.
on a spus for faracilis),
Cargo and Spoio will be reg sterol capted in transit the gh Marsilia for principal places of Europe.
Shipptag Order: vill ha granzal Noon.
Cargo wit be reused on busri The Steamer is berthed at Kowloon Pierom, Spacul Barces as and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at 16th June, 1891. once landed and stored at Consignoos' risk Į tu ne sunt on board; they ma and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be Agouay's Office.) effected.
u
I
BUTTERFIELn &
Caledonien, French sbrainer, 2,173, Man- dio, Marseilles May 4. ria Alexandria, Port Said. Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore and Saigon 31, Maila and Reneral. Musage RTR MARITIMES
poa.
be despatchel on SATURDAY, the 6th June. with Mails fot the United Kingdom, Europe and coun trios beyond, rid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Banash, Ceylon, Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malta,
quality with the best English Makers.
The purest ingredients only are used, is ntmost care and cleanliness are ased the manufacture throughout,
LARGE BOMBAY 'SODAS,”
Meilo.
Tus Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial capital begs to acknowledge with thauks the following donations to the funds of the Hospital:
Wo continue to supply large bottles; Anon. as heretofore, fres of Bev Charge, to 0. H. Simons, Esq. those of cur Customers who prefer to haro Exi. Osborne, Esq. them to the ordinary siza
A. J. Gomes, Esq.
COAST FORT ORDERS,
THE MOUNT AUSTIN-HOTEL- From the tramway terminus at Victorin Gap, & walk of a faw minutes along « woll- made if somewhat ste road bringi one to the palatial building named the Mount Austin Hotel, the latest and most imposing edifice that has been reared on the braczy. heights above Hongkong. As regards its outward aspect, the architects (Musan Dan-
by, Leigh and Orange), have succeeded in giving the building a form which while suthi- ciently impressive is also pleasing to the syn,
There is no niggardly utilisation of space; everything is on a largo and generous scale. The Eotel has a cool and birg look
and weary dweller in the city below that oxnnot fail to attract the fagged
who feels tho need of a keenor zir 15 and leg cramped surroundings than he is accustomed to and goes to Book these at the Peak. From the height on which the house stands one commande a..........
.826
30
first steamier leaving after receipt of order to-day into the death of a pastry.cook, whenever practicable, aro despateked by Mr Wise held an onquiry at the Magistracy series of the finest viewe in the world,
FOR COAST PORTS, Waters are packed
and in order that this may bo enjoyed
to the fullest possible extent a spacions
plateau van higher level has been surfed
and placed on board ship at Hongkongnawed Chu Han, who was killed on 2016 prices, and the full amount allowed for uit. by being struck with a piece of rock Packages and Empties when received in daring some blasting operations in Third and laid out so ne to make a delightful good order.
Street. It appeared that blasting was being carried on in the street opposite the house in which the decuased resided and
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on application.
Dar Registered filegraphie Address is, DISPENSARY, HONGKONG' And all signed messages addressed thos
will receive prompt aitantivu.
The following in a List of Waters always kept randy in Stock - PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
LITHA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER
that a piece of rock ws projected through the door and struck the deceased, killing hi instantly. Mr Deanga watched the caso ou bobalf of Fa Chuo, the man who was in charge of the blasting operations. An open verdict was given.
Tus Legislative Council meets on Friday, 6th June, 1891, at 3 par. The following are the orders of the day--
1. The Honourable T. H. Whitehoad will sak the following questions:-
of
lounging place for visitors. The means rocreation have been provided by the formation of three tennis courts, one of which is laid with ebuna walks winding along turfed slopes which Surrounding the building are well-made alas offer induocmente for exercise.
1588
i hall or vestibule,
The interior arrangements of the hotel acter of its exterior appearance. There is are quite in keeping with the palatial char- no cramping or crowding everywhere there is an abundance of space, and even when cold weather compuls the closing of doors and windows the place must still bo light and airy. The main entrance from which wide corridors lead to the right
res access to s spacious
and left, while a broad and handsome double staircase leads to the upper. flours. On the right of the vestibule With roference to the explanation given are the bar, billiard room, smoking room by His Excellency Sir William Dea lavatories, and on the loft is the public Year at the Council Meeting held on the dining hall, a large and lofty room the roof No Credit given for bottive that are dirty, 30th April last, in connection with the of which is supported by two rows of corin- or greasy, or that appear to have bean teed payment of the arrears of the Military thian pillars. The rows of small tables for any other purpose than that of con-Contribution for 1990 without the sanction along each side aro capable of accommodat taining Aerated Wasers, as such balties are of the Council, will the Government laying-a-hundred guests, while an ample space. never used again by us.
upon the table a copy of the telegram or is atili leit in the centre of the hall. On telegrams from the Secretary of Statu on the same side of the vestibula sro zoveral tushurity of which the money was private dining rooms, one of which, a parti-
midi
Cularly soug place, would be large enough. for a party of fifty. There is also on the ground floor tastefully Furnished drawing room, from the windows, of which
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE.
A. 8. WATSON & Co., Lro.
Kratov, Berman ateamer, from Whan Registry ceases t 1.45 1,
The Mail closes at 51.3. A Supplement-2201 Hongkong. Chana, wud Manila.
ary Mail will close en Sunday, the 7th June, at 9 a.m.
Tells Norwegian steamgr. 1,08. J. Annulsen, Kutokeinotzu Alağı 29, Coul. -- MIT BISHI
Thorndals. British steamer, 1,974, R. Etherington, Antwerp and Sugar May 27, Gentmi, --Donwelt, Caklill & Co.
Padang, British steamer, 1,821, A. Jack- Bon, Londoa April 19, BallastL-BUTTER- FIND & & WIRE
DEPARTURES.
June --
fu S, Tor Bangkok Badri, fir Shanghai Mydasy, for Europe. Garda, for hungriani.
www.xxx.co
CLEARED
Fronsaph, for Boihow.
| Columbus, für Hamburg.
Stotoo, for Newchvang. |-Hefilein, for Nagasak).
1)
Kui
S050
Curatin ate
Contents and value of Peaksg41 1
are re
of
For further particulars, apply Company's Ostice.
La DHAMPHATIA
Agent.
1.121
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on toquired. Banana, unless notics to the contrary bo iven before Noon To-MoLow, the 4th fun. Consignees will be required to sign a
Bond before taking delivery
ATTAC
their
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Underaigusd on or before the 10th Inst, or they will not be recognized.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong, June 3, 1891
Agents.
1114
FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Pathan, Captain Roy, will be the 11th despatched
Instant
For Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, June 3, 1801.
1111
AUSTRO.HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN.. HODEIDAH, WASSAWAH, SVAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME,
(Taking Cargo at through rater to CAL, CUTTA, MADRAH, PERSIAN GULF RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)
- The Co.'s Steamship
Elektra,
Captain O. BALLEN, will be despatched as above
او
Hongbing, June 3, 1991.
"LEMOINE" NATURAL
CHAMPAGNE,
(WITHOUT LIQUEUR.} AWARDED PRIZE MEDAL
PARIS, 1889,
►
HE SPECIAL FEATURES of this Pure
CHAMPAGNEA: --
iss. Ita eutire freedust from the usual sugar candy, atc, consequently it is
fresher, cleaner, and more wholesome than the LIQUEURED Champagnes. 2ND-Its DELICACY, due to the first prosings only of the grapes being used the later pressings make the wine rough and evarse, and necessituto the use of liqueu-
PASSENGERS.
ARUJVEN,
www.w
DEATH.
a fine-view-in-the-direction of Pokfulam
Will the Government lay upon the table Or the 27th April, a Ferndale, Wost copy of the Deputetes, referred to in heurne Valls, Brighton, HENRY BIRDhe soting Colortal Secretary's letter of MARSH, Eay, of Holmbush House, Ashing
13th fortit to the Honourable. F. Tyrie, tou, Sussex, late of longkong, China, agudived from the Right Honourable the is obtained. A grill room is also one of 77
Secretary of State for the Colonies, convey the public apartments on this floor. The His Lordship's views and instructions kitchen is one that any chef de cuisine jug in regard to the
Balaries increased
voted in night delight in, ao comploto is it in its
which the sans were
Iso a
MAILS BY TEL BRITISH PACKEL- The British Contract Paolot Setiaj will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Fith us, with Mails for the United Kugdom, Europe, and countries bo- youd, vit Brindinis so the Straits The publication of the issue commenced the 1891 Estimates, and sute the date on appointmeate and so earsially contrived
Settlementa, Netogriands India, Bur- mah, Geyion, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Utraltor.
The usual beers will be observed in closing
the Maile, c.
Quotations
Horus N, June 3 1991. COPIUM--New Patua, cush,... 400
ON cash....... New Benares, cash, 4824 Old
www
Cash New Mawa cash,.. 490 Allowanco, Tuals... 41 Vid Malwi, earli
0,500 Allowustre, Taela... 8:40 Persian, Ody, cash, 400:430 Allowance, Taels... 48/80 Persian, Paper tied 340/415 Allowance. Txels.... 10:64
Exchange, DOSAKOND, JuDe 3.
Ou London -
Bank, Wiro, ...
Our deternad,
14
30 days sight,
11
Grudits,
4 months' sight,
4
3/11
... 3 ... 3/21 Decmbutary, 4 fontina'aight, 3/23 on Paria-
Per dag, from Wabu, 10 Chineto. Per Smith, from Swatow, 165 Chinose Inves and children, and 112 Chinese.
Par Hatban, from Cunat Ports, Mrs Mc- Per Credonies, for Hongkong: from Mar- seilles, Messrs MacGregor, Riene and Salmaden; from
from Colombo, Mir Fraser; from Mrs Hua Hing and servant Shu, Yeno and Blano from Sai Sisters Cat
Candide, Marla and St. Betene, Mr Ab Sing, and 140 Chinste. For Shang- On dewand,... Bai: From
Marquilles, Merera De Prat,
Credits, 4 months' sight, Kazezinsky, Atelie Zuria and G. BoOn Bern
; from Aden. Marquis die Rudi
Du demand.... from Singapore, Barou de Hugsburg and On New York- Borvant. For Hiogo: from Colombu. 2|| Japanese. Mr Yekohama: from Marsoll les, Mrs Estelle Legrated, Mara T. Lom- quinohara and Casimir Dowbizby from Saigon, Musara Meet and Cavaler, and 2 Japanese.
DEPARTED.
Per Salvey, from Hongkong: for Mar- ecilles, Music T. A Carl, E. B. Calvert, J. Prag A. S. Dice, Reynaud, Abbo
ns4.
Ou demand,... Credits, 60 days' siglet, On Umbaỹ---
Wire.
en demnud,
On Calenta
Wire,
On demand,
On Shanghai- On demand,
Temperature.
... 3.93 ... 1.02
3.18
76)
71
Thenat, and Les Wab. From Shanghai: 30 days' sight, private paper. 72 fur Singapore, Mad. Beomion, and 1 Chi-Gold Leaf, Living... ....$0,10p,inol From Kobe for Saigon, Messra de Sovereigna (Baok's buging rate) (30) Saussure, and Savilan; for Singaporo, Mad. Fukushion, Messra Sakni, Suzuki Shibsyv, and Shibuy. From Yokubaus for Colombo. Mr G. Elwer; for Marseilles, Mr and Mira do Bovia anda. From Haiphong for Saigon, Mr Lazio, Mrs Dejoux, and Mrs Berald; for Alexandria, Mrs Olga Moaks.
TO DEPART
For Triumph, for Hollow, 60 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
30-18 NATURAL DRYNESS, which The Chinese steamer Tenan reporta: is not aggremis, making it more ap Left Newchwang 27th, und gerived Chefoo ATH.No liqueur being added, the process to fresh S.E. winds, overcast and gloomy
petizing than satisfying.
28 h; Jeft there sano night; had, moderato of re-corking is very rapidly effected, aowenthar with occasional rain to Lammock: avoiding the large loss of carbonic acid froni there to part fresh S. W. winds and gas-the most valuable properly of clear plansuit weather.
part
of
ne.
of an hour, is to destroy all its fus vinous properties.
The Chinees steamer Smith roporia:
(Token ut Mumre Falconer & Cu's -Premises, Queen's Road.)
4
The China Atail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1891.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUTPHED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL]
(Pin Southern Lier)
ILLNESS OF THE CANADIAN
PREMIER.
I
LONDON, June 1. Sir John A. Macdonald has had an attack of paralysis and is not expected to recovor.
OBITUARY.
Earl Clancarly, father of Lord Dunlo [Router is very hard on poor Olanoarty, What a reputation, to be known only, the father of Lord Dunio }
(From Singapore Papers.)
P
recpired,
convenience
Governor Sir G. Willera Dusy with a view to
On the two upper
room is aureoned
Find cleanliness.
laid
.00.
The
Enurs there are telegram dated 25th ultimo to the Secretary night bed-rooms besides a mon
Bomber
per of sit. of Siste referred in in this wald letter, to ting-rooms. Each bedroom has a bathrooni gether with a copy of the telegram received attacked, with hot and cold water from the Secretary of
of State in ceply 7 The portion of the verandab in front of each Will the Government lay upon tho tabla
off to seguro privacy. a copy of
of the despatch dated 2nd Septem- verandahsonall the doors are wide and lofty: Lur last of His Excellency the Officer then Along the back of the building, as small Administering the Goverment to the verandahs by which the servants are able Right Honourable the Secretary of State to get access to the bathrooms and lavato- for the Colonies in connection with the ries from the outside. A very large drying proposed Share Sale Regalation Bill, and room on the top floor, where the fiuen dc. copy of the Secretary of State's despatch in can be kept, is a very useful adjunat to the raply!
Establishment. Has the attention of the Government The furnishing and
and upholstering of been directed to the result of the enquiry the hotel throughout have been carried into the cause of the death of the Engineer cut in the most complete and tasteful and Fireman belonging to the Storm way, no expense having been spar- launch which was blown up on the 7th ed in this respect. The furulching of the May, and to the rider added to their verdict principal rooms was in the hands of Munera by the Jury to the effect that all launches Lang, Crawford & Co., and the decorative plying in Hongkong harbour whether for work, which is at ones tasteful and ap. passenger trafic or otherwise should be propriate, was carried out under th compelled to undergo a periodical survey, superintendence of Mt Marten. Large and it is intended to legislate rendering com- think that under the judicious and efficient And if so will the Government atate whether ambitious as the enterpried in we should spulsory pariodical surveys of all launches management of Mr Isherwood is ought to
in Hongkong Watersi
command sufficiently strong support from With reference to the telogram from Her residents and visitors in the colery, Majesty's Government dirasting the Colo
tial Government to stop all Public Works
THE LAND PURCHASE BILL. London, 23rd May, The Committey of dos the House of Commons have passed the Trish Laud Purchase Bill.
FATAL ACCIDENT TO LORD ROMILLY. London, 29th May.—The Right Hon'ble Lord Romilly was suffusatu during a are that occurred at his town residence.
Lord Romilly died in his 5th year and was the second bolder of the dignity which was created in 1856, the first peer boing Master of the Rolls. The deceased peer was called to the Far in 14, and became a Bencher at Gray's Inc in 1800. He was a Liberal in polities.]
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baub, and referred to to Sir G. W. speelt in abiz Council on 5th March Irst, will the Government lag on she copy of the Despatch or Despatches resired from the Right Honourable the
Seoratory
CORRESPONDENCË
THE RUN OF THE EMPRESS UP
INDIA
To the Editor of the CHINA MAIL.". of State
State in conrmation of the
Hongkong, Jose 3rd, 1891. said telegram, or having reference to the 813.-Sueing a statement in your issue stoppage of Public Works to which the of the Lat itis, relative to the royoga uf- Colony is not already setuully committed the R. M.S. Empress of fil; I beg to send
Will the Government state whether the you the following corrections. Memorandum dated the 20th December, Time of arrival at Victoria should be tha 1893, addressed to His Excellency the 28th April, 6,30 a.m.) not 2.50 pm., which Over Administering the Government
passage ca 11 days, 7 given length of of Hongkong, signed by all the Unours 49 minutes, not 11 days, 16 hours,
fich Members of Comicil and drat minutes, this gives an average speed of ing with the Estinistes, for Public Works 15 a knots an hour. Extraordinary for 1901, was forwarded to You also saw that the beary wasther the Secretary of State for this Coloniar; and element does not your to have affected THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC. if so cu what date. Have any commuuies the Empress of Iulia, whereas she experi There has bon au altempled sising at tions been roccived from the Secretary of enced Toy bad weather, extending Over Cordova, which was suppressed by the
State on the subject of that Memorandam, 26th, 26th, and 27th April, reducing our Troops; during flus bring in the streets, and if u will the Government lay copies runs from an average of 38 knots to 346; which laated several hours, a number of ¦ of them on the table?
295, and 849 knots per day of about 231 persong wore injured,
-2 Secund-reading of the Bill entitled hours,-Yours faithfully, A An Ordinance to give the same validity to Ordinances Nos. 18 and 10 of 1884 as it thoy had been proclaimed to come into forro on the 23rd day of Septembar, 1883..
2 Second reading of the Bill 'entitled. The Furia Protection Ordinance, 1891,
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O. P. MARSIT ALL, Commander Empvert of India..
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
An Ordinance to provide against abuses (Before Mr E. J. Ackroyd, Acting Puise tuuneeted with the truation of Public Latrines.
Thursday, May 28.
Ordiasace to further mend The Public SHANEEN BOTEL CO. HANCOCK HANCOCK
Second reading of the Bill entitled An
Health Ordinance, 1887,
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Homeward Bouro :-Naplos. Orichfal'; G. Third reading of the Bill entitled An These two suits were "hoard together.
Fulford, 13: Yorkshire, Herroe, 18; Ordinance to provide for the making of a
Mr Robinson, instructed by Me Bodyk, Front cas, Hampshire, 17: dylais, 22; Table of Fees to be taken in connectisappeared for Shamees
wits the Grant of hos aui, and Mr Resch Colony.
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General Memoranda. AZ, June 5 →→ Noon-Meating of Shareholders of The Canton Inemancu Office, Limited, at the Company's Offices. Pedder's Street, 6.80 p.m.-Meeting of Ketland Lodge,
peared for the defendant. Con
His 5.30 p.m.-Moating of Hongkong Cricket The P. &0, a.. Peshawar, with the English Narve paper writes: From the Bud tillits is to recover the suur of 8190.18,
said :-The frat of Indahp Chib.
Mait of May 8th, left Singapore out the night of the 3rdult a terrible wind composed of fat, money entrusted to the SATURDAY, June 6
Weducaday, the 3rd ingt, at B301-,
storm we over Tengahow Fu in Shan defendant, 8380.00; 2nd, Board and Log and may be expected here cu or about wing and its adjacent scam. It was just ing, etc., at the Shamoun Hetpl, $110.15. Sunday, the 7th inst. This Puckot fisking wawo and over 1,000 ushing joke The secotid sult is for the sum of 6841-14 brings replies to letters despatched vore capsized and swept away by the mighty balance due to the plaintiff as the defen from Hongkong on Yad April..
waver. It is calculated that 10,000 lives'dant's architect: for professional services, were Just. The boats bláziged to the
And months for part of the plaintiff's premieën, on May 29th, and jaay be expected of the group of small islands to the west Beaconsfiel Arcade, occupied by the here on or about June 4.
word of the place. Thousands of poor defendant's Company from 1st March, The China Shippers Mutual S. . Co. a febermen's families are thrown into want 1800, to the 30th October, 180, With the 8. 8. Pia aney," from Insadon, Glasgow and destitution. About Tis: 20,000 is ab- consideration of the first suit it is unt and Liverpool, left Biogspore un Mayolutely necessary to succour this ininensa necessary to proceed, na the plaintiff 31st, and may be expected here on or misery, and epntributions are carnestly Ilangock has in ble scconut admitted the
solicited, about Gels Janke,
ama clamed form him by the Hotel Goure
should always be deant old; Left Swataw June 2nd, experienced moder but to half freeze a light delicate-wisata WV.S.W. winds and fine weather to port, by putting it in to an ios-pail for the best arriving at 6 20 n.
On.., 3rd June. The British steainer Haim reports Left Foochow 20th May, had fresh N.E. In former years, when heily red wind day weather, with rata at times Champagnes were alone obtainable, a good Left Amoy 31st, had fight varishla airs and MONDAY, June 3 freezing was notossary to hide the vaneous fire weather throughout. Left Swatow 2ud outoess of a ton por cent, dose of sugar June, had light to aerate. Westerly breeze candy and alcohol; but cousumers now and fine weather, but overcast, Steamers WEDNESDAY, June 10- demand a wine free from un-natural sweet in Amoy, Hanghou. Wenchoe, Fermost ass or alcohol-a sparkling vintage which and Diamond. Staaniers to Swalow, Chey oan be taken freely at lunchson or dinner, and which will improve, ratherthan destroy, the appetite. DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Bala, Price per case qla. 822.00, pls, $23.00
Agents
DAKIN BROTHERS of UHINA, Ltd. *1122 | 1960 Hongkong, June 3, 1891.
Sula digents for Chinɛk.
on the 19th Ioniant, at Noon.
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 p.m. prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Pasange and Freight, apply to
sang, Holt and Techcong,
The British steator: Zanzibar reports: Left Singapore May 28th, had tot weather. The British ateater 2horndale reports: Had fine weather, from Singapore light, Fouth-Easterly winds and smooth sea,
Goods per Glewens undelivered, after
this date jest to rent
Applications for Founder's Shares of The Stock, Share & Debenture Investment Co., Ltd., cluse. Goods per Thorndale
delivered after
thia dute nubject to rent. Claints against the Zanzibar must be gent in to fossrs Russell & Co., on or before this date
The D. D. R. a a. Iphijeniu left Singaporoabitants of the coast of Tengehow fees and charges and for rent dog for eight
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