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Entertainments.

THEATRE BOTAL.

THIS EVENING, 27th June.

MR.

GEO. .0. MILN,

supported by

Mr Lovias JORDAN & COMPANY,

IN

BOLWER LYTTON'S GREAT MASTERPIEÕE,

RICHELIEU....

M MILNS CAUDINAL RACHELINU, M18 JORDAN „M JULIE DE MORTEMAR

TUESDAY, 30th June, 'MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.'

Prices:-$2 and 81. Plan at KBLY & WALKU'S.

flongkong, June 27, 1841.

Intimations.

1285

THE BANK OF ORINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

(HAREHOLDERS are reminded bat

SE the THIRD INSTALMENT ONE

FOUND FIVE SBILLINGS Sterling (£15. 04.) per Share on the NEW ISSUE SHARES (1891) is PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the BANK, No. 11, Queen's Road, on or before SOTH JUNE, 1801.

DE WESTLEY LAYTON,

Kecretary.

Honkong, Jane 9, 181.

| To-day's Advertisements.

NOTIFICATION.

D

UE CHINA MAIL

Business Notices.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

MEMOS. FÖR TO-MOHROW A Shipping. Daylight.--Haitan leaves for - Stow, de. | Outward 30a.m.—Chaté. Fa leaves for Swatow, de.

1 p.m.--Susser leaves for Victoria (D. C.),

&c.

Miscellaneous.

M

GREAT

M

。 CLEARANCE SALE, Ó

N

B. Fairall & Co.'s

N

D

STOCK IN-TRADE

Transfer Books of The Hongkong Meotrio Co., Ltd, closed froin this date to the 11th July, inclusive.

A

AND

Y

REDUCED PRICES

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.

Neon-Namoa leaves for Swatow,

N

E

Noon-Else leaves for Manila. Hangchow leaves for Port Darwin, &a. Meeting.

X

A

Y

THE Undersigned, Hor Britannic Majes-

ty's Envoy Extraordinary and Mini tor Plenipotentiary in Japan. hereby maki known for the interroation of British Sub. jota vaident in, or raurting tu, Japan, stat he has received a Note from fli. Baconey the Japuncse Minister for Foreign Affara ituding that the Regulations for the Inspection of Vessels, issued by the Imperia J pancao Government on the 23rd N June, 1882 will be put in fores from! the 7th of June at the Port of Nagasaki in E the crise of il Vessels arriving, either directly or otherwise, from the Part f

X Bangkok, in Binm, or Malacon, places infected with Cholera.

H.B. M.'s. Legation,

HUGH FRASER.

Tokyo, Jane 8th, 1801,

NOTIFICATION.

WITH referezo to the Notification issued on the Eighth June, 1801, call is the attention of British Subjecta lo tilo enforcement by the Japanese Government at the Port of Nagasaki of the Regulations for the Inspection of Vessels arriving from Bangkok and Malaces, the Undersigned, Her Britannio Majesty's Envoy Extraordin. ary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Japan, 2164H

hereby further rakos known for the in- formations of British Subjects resident in, THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, or resorting to, Japan, that so long as

LIMITED.

theso Regulations contiene to be in operation in the Port of Nagasari, and bareaftar in any other of the Open Ports of Japan, where the Regulations the Japanese Government, all British Venacia will, irrespective of the ports of departure or call, on their arrival be visited by Health Officers, and should Cases of Chulers have occurred on board during the Voyage auch vole will he dealt with in the same manner as if they had sailed from er called at parts declared to be infected with Cholera.

HUGH FRASER.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

PENDING the Arrival of the Acting in question may be cuforced by

and the Completion of the BANK'S PERMANENT OFFICES, the PAY MENT of the Second CALL £2 per Share has been POSTPONED until FRI DAY, 31st July, 1891.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

L. DOWNES. Hongkong, June 18, 1891.

BAY VIEW HOTEL.

MR.

1232

[R OSBORNE begs to announce that this convenient half-way House on SHAUKIWAN ROAD is now Open.

The Horaz commands a beautiful View. and is situated in a cool sod breezy spot.

There is a convenient landing jetty op- pacito the Botel for launches.

The best Brands of WINES, LIQUORS,

H.B.M.'s Legation,

Tokyo, June 15th, 1891.

1294

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Natanes, Capt. GODDARD, will be despatched for the Above

CIGARS, &c, always in Stock. MEATS Port on MONDAY, the 29th Iustant, at

oan bo served at any hour.

tendance.

Hongkong, May 14, 1891.

NOTICE.

Prompt at

986

IMURIS MINES, LIMITED.

THE CALL of £1 per SHARE on the NEW 188UE must be PAID to the Undersigned, by a Banя DEMAND DRare on LONDON in their favor not later than the 6TH JULY, 1891, after which dato INTER EST at the Rate of 10% (Ten Per Cant.)! per Annum will be charged on Unpaid Calls. PROVISIONAL SHARE CERTIFICATES are now reachy,

JARDINE, MATHESON & On.,

Agents.

1360 Hongkong, June 23, 1891,

MAC'S

PECIAL

AINE BLEND

O F

FINEST OLD VATTED

SCOTCH WHISKY,

Oi unsurpassed body and exquisite and

bighly rufinod flavour.

Price,.

- 810 per Case, Sole Agent, JOHN D. BUTCHISON. Hongkong, October 30, 1890.

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL NOW OPEN.

1875

SELECT FAMILY and RESIDEN. TIAL HOTEL, situated 1,400 feat above the sea level, commanding on the one side a magnificent view of the Harbour with the Mainland in the distance, and on the other of hills and mountains, with the noa beyond detted with islands as far as the eye can reach, surrounded by extensive promenades and pleasure grounds, includ lag three good Tennis Courts. The Mouat Promenade alone is nearly an acre in ertant.

The Botal is replete with every eccent modation for Families and Gentlemen.

The Manager, Mr. ROBERT TagERWOOD, will be assisted by an Effolent Lady Stuff, and the Hotel will be conducted upon the best English eyatem The accommodation Com a spacious Dining Hall, Private Rooms, Drawing, Reading, Bmok- Grill, Billiard, and Private Sitting jug. Rooms, with Fifty-four Bedroome ench provided with maparate Bathroom and every convenience.

Tramway Tickets will be supplied to Visitors at Reduced Retes.

For Terms apply to the SkʊKERAKY, at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, 38 and 40, Quoon's Road Central, Hongkong.

Hongkong, June 1, 1891.

NOTIUM.

1406

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS

respectfully, informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at band, Orders for REPAIRS if aen to the HEAD OFFIES, No. 11, Praya Central, will roovive prompt attention.

Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ou

General Manajero. Hongkong, June 27, 1891.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

_FOR_SWATOW, AMOY AND

TAIWANFOO.

1987

The Co.'s Stonmalip

Thates, Captain HURTER, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 30th Testaut, nt Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Goeral Manager's- Hanglung, June 27, 1891.

1248

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA

FLORIO & ROBATTING UNITED COUPASIFA.)

STEAM FOR

T

1281

IN ALL

DEPARTMENTS.

Special Bargains.

Hongkong Trading Company, Ld., T

QUEEN'S ROAD & DUDDELL STEKET.

To-day's Advertisements.

·GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Limited Number of Copion in FOUR A VOLUMES of the ORDINANCES OF THE COLONY, Complete to the end of 1887, can be obtained for TwanrY-FIVE DOLLARS the ect, on written application to the REFERENCE CARE, Oulenial Secretary's Office.

By Coinwand,

i

W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL STORETA KY'S OFFICE.

Ako, 27th June, 1891.

JUST PUBLISHED.

PRICK、、、 ... $3.00.

1292

SIXTH EDITION, REVWED AND ENLARGED,

NGLISH AND OANTONESE

DICTIONARY,

14Y

JOHN CHALMERS, LL.D. KELLY & WAISH, Lamited, Publishers. Hougknox, Jane 27, 1891

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1295

THE bus lc Anction, on

THE Undersigned has received instruc

TUESDAY,

SHIPPING REPÓRTS.

The British steamer Loo Sok reports: Had moderato monsoon winds, and fus wosther throughout.

The American steamer City of Peking re- ports: From Yokohanus to Oosim, fresh S. E. winds, with rainy weather. Ochina to Kenro Talend fine weither, with light winds, Keuro Lland Tornatout Island, fresh SW, monsoons, with thick zaśny weather. From there to port, moderate light S. W. monanon, with hazy weather; off Tarnabout passed Rassau un-of war bound 3, W.

The British steamse Namekow reports: Had moderate SW, ronsoon and fins weather throughout,

..

9p.i.Convocation of Cathay Chaptor.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & COM. PANY, LIMITED;

KHTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS OF AGRATED WATERS.

JUR

retted with automatic Stenin Me.

(No. 8868 JUNE 27, 1891.

I would seem that the Borneo Hotel and Stores Cor-in-making progres—We learn- that the contract for the forniture and. tinge of the Hotel at Sandakan is being carried out here by Mesars Lano, Crawford

*00,

· Passed Buzz CANAL..

BOUND - Lydia, May 17 Honnington, Bombay, 29 Agamemnon, Genkai Maru, Hampstead June 2 Canton, Anjor Head, chien, and 9; Kintuck 10; Jason, achie Daphne, Glendenser, Louros 18; Galley In its lealing article of the 26th inst, the of Lorne, Gleneagles, 19; Melbourne, Windsor, Metapedia, Majul, 29: Den Wah Ter Yat Po (Chinese Mally orificiaba bighshire,

Patrocius, Angers, P

Ponderd

The ill-treatment by policeman of hawkers, 20, HOMEWARD BOUND-Olge, Jona 5; Cy

who are supposed to be law-abiding people

dope, Nex ir, Strathleen, Maria Teresa, though carrying on their business with a 95 Brand, 12; Orestes, 10; Electro, small capital, Horze days ago (mys our Breconshire, 10; Jarmarthenshire, Me-contemporary) ■ hawker was chased by yune, Palamed, 28.

a Chinese Constable, whose number in The M. M. Co.'s steamer Solasie, with the not known, fram Staunton Buest down

French Mail of May 29, left' Singapore

on Wednesday, 24th June, at 6.m the Yes On Lane below Hollywood and be expooted here on or about Road near the Victoria Collega: The hawk. Wednesday, the 1st fuig, This packeter being fatly pureaad ran up to the third brings replies to letters despatched from or of a certain house in tist lans and Hongkong on 22nd April

er the constable went upstairs and dragged

him down, besting him so overdly that

THL prospectus of the Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Co. (Lim.)will be found on the blood was seen to drop from the hawker's front page.

4504. After this assault the constable took

A GAMING house in Square Street, which him to the Police Court, and charged him for hawking without a license. Another hawker was chased at week by a Chinese constablo in Hollywood Road below Vic-

was broken up by the polico a few weeks ngo, was found in fall swing again last night by Inspector. Hennong. Siz parsons found

in the house were brought before Mr Wise coria Collège. The constable struck the haw at the Police. Court to-day, two of whom tor's head, drawing blood, and supposing were fined $25 oach for keeping this house he had punished the hawker enough let him go. Another pork peddler was chased and the others 26 pack for gambling.

by a Baropean Constable in Hollywood

Now Factory has been recoutly ebinery of the latest and most approved A RICKSHA coolie employed by Mr Charles Road the other day, and when the The British steamer Namea reports: kind, and we are weil able to compete in Aitken, engineer, was charged before Mr peddlar throw say what he was car Hnd moderate Southerly breeze, and fine

Wise to-day with refusing to obey a lawful ping the constable was set to cut the weather port. Steamore in Swatow, quality with the beat English Makers.

The parest ingradients only are used, order. The complainant said be ordered pork into pieces and throw it into the Canton and Tai Fick

the defendant to take him out at 8 pm mud and then taking it up, he called and the utmost care and cleanliness are used in the manufacture throughout,

to

The British stenor Canton reports Shanghai to Swatow, ninderate 5.W. gales and heavy head eos to Swatow; thence to port, light winds and Lao weather.

EXPORT CARGOES.

Por American barque Adolph (brég, sziled 21st June:For San Francisco, 907 bage Pepper, 320 balss Espek, 170 boxes Cargia, 12 boxen Nutmega, 678 boxes Tapioca, 3 ORBES Pith Hats, 40 rolla Matting, 220 pligs, Rattan 71 pkge Medicine, 799 boxes Hoot flour, 53 cases Froworks, 1,410 boxes Soy, 1,109 pkgs. Samibor, 32 bags Sagar, 284 boxea Tobacco, 149 boxes Flour, 14,0.0 bags Bice, 721 bix Tes, (unknown), 1,905 boxes Nut Oil, 283 pkgs. Crackers, 90 pkga. Rice flour, 150 pigs. Joss sticks, 170 bags Beans, 215 bales Gauthier, 340 balea Gunny

the 30th June, 1891, at 3.30 pm, at his bags, and 7,092 pkgs. Merchandise. Sales Rooma, Queen's Road.

AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE

comprising

WARE,

KANGA, IMABI, Kioro, Tokio and SAT- BUMA VASES, JARS, BOWS, PLATES, IN- CANSE BURNERS, TEA and COFFEE SATS. GOLD and SILVER INLAID BRONZES. LACQUERED WHE

ENAVELLED WARE. IVORY INLAID PANELS.

EMBROIDERIES, Sotterns and Karimonos,

son., &tc.

TERMS OF SALE.An customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anotioneer. Hongkong, June 37. 181.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

June 27:

1201

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--

For OANTON.

Per Pou, at ? a.m., on Sunday, the

28th inat.

For AMOY & SHANGHAI

Per

az, at 9 a., on Sunday, thu 28th inst,

For STRAITS & LONDON.........

Per Polyhymnia, at 9.m., on Sunday.

the 28th inst

For SWATOW & BANGKOK.—

Par Chow Fu, et 9 amar, 05 Snoday,"

the 28th inst

For KOBE YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.O.. &PORTLAND OREGON.

Per Surer, at 9.8.m., on Sunday, the 28th inat, instead of as previously notised

For AMOY & STRAITS.—

LARGE BOMBAY 'SODAS.'

We continue to empply large bottles sa heretofore, free of Extra Charge, to those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordinary size.

COAST PORT ORDEES, whenever practicable, are despatched by first steamer leaving after receipt of order.

FOR COAT PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in goed order.

Counterfoil Onter Books supplied on application.

Our Registered Telographic Address is, DISPENSARY, HONGKONG And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.

The following is List of Waters always kopt ready in Stock- PURE AERATED WATER

BODA WATER

LEMONADE

yesterday but not with a distinct refusal. A outseling pork, in Chinese language, Areof 63 was imposed, with the alternatives sort of amusement. Harsh moaaurea of 14 days' hard labour.

like thess,' says our contemporary, 'should Fain with dynamite, a very common be investigated by the authorities Surely practice here, is not free from danger to the policemen on duty are not allowed to the fighers as well as to the fish. this was take the law into their own bands. There shown by the fact that a Chinaman who is a right way and a wrong way of up. was engaged in this occupation at Lyem un pressing the hawker nufahoo. If what yesterday afternoon had one of bis hands our contemporary says be true, the police completely blown off and the other vory have evidently chosen the wrong way. badly damaged. He was brought to the Central Police Station to-day and is now in the Civil Hospital,

THE new Rosian cruiseta Mynda end Zabiaca and the ironolad Dimäri Donakoi. are coming out to join the Pacific squa-

ADMIRAL Nazimoff has bean dapated by HL M. the Czar to desitate H. M. the King of Siam for the reception socorded to B. I. H the Carewitch when he visited Bangkok

The five men who were brought before Mrron. Wise one day this week in connection with Two Salvation Army lasses have arrived a charge of dealing in Manila lottery tickets, in Singapore from India. They intend to M. hold meetings during their stay, and to appeared again today on remand,

caise contributions for the work in band, Phillippe, who defended, admitted that***** the first defendant, the waster of a cigar shop on the Praya, sold a portion of Manila lottery ticket, but contended that the place did not come within the défini SELTZER WATER❘tion of a common gaming house HIRING to the failure of Meam Brown

Worship convicted the first defondsut and & Co., the Penang Gazette my imposed a fine of $100. The other four their liabilities are is not yo kuown, but

they are variously estimated at from half men-vera-discharged..

million to a million dollars, Unfortunately a nomber of their creditors are altogether.

POTASH WATER

LITHIA WATER

NARSAPARILLA WATER

TONIC WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE.

No Credit given for bottles that are dirty, or greasy, or that appear to have been nand for any other purpose than that of oun talning Aerated Waters, as such bottles are never used again by:00.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. Per Nar chose, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, 9201 "Hongkong, China, and Manila,

the 28th inst.

828, P. MEYER

For MANILA.—

June 26, 1891 ; -- Taithsong, Gurwan steamer, Dubma, Deli June 18, General.

Co.

Deris, Gerinan steamer, from Wharapos. Else, German steater, 787, M. Jubsets, Manila June 24, General - JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Lou Jok, Britial, ataamer, 1,020, A. Bon- Having gunnodion with Company's Maison, Bangkak Joue 21, Rice and General,

Steat876 10 ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, YUEN FAT HONG.

MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), City of Peking, American steamer, 3, 129, and GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, R. R. Searle, ban Francisco June 2, and ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE MI SOUTH AMERI- Yokohama 31, Mails and General. M. CAN FORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargus. S. Co. at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD.

The Co's Steamahip

Bermida,

Nunchus, British str., 1,109, C. A. Colonna, Pinang and Singapore Jube 21, General-Bas Mon & Co.

C. GAVAZZO, Master, will Namoa, British steamer, 89, Goddard, be respatchied be shove Swa

Duneral-Douglas Junu 26. STEAMSHIP Co.

on SATURDAY, the 4th July, at Noon.

AL BOMBAY the Steamœurs are discharging in VICTORIA DOOK.

For further Particulars regarding Freight and Pamage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Oy

Agents.

1288 Hongkong. Jaus 27. 1891.

STEAM TO STRAITS & BOMBAY, (Calling at COLOMBO Vƒ suficient indiwement offèrd.)

The P. & O. K. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Nisam, Capt. G. L. LANGBORNE. R. N.R., will leave for the above places at Noon on SATURDAY, tho 4ch July.

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent,

P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, June 27, 1891.

1289

DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

CHEMISTA, dc.

LONDON, HONGKONG, AMOY.

In the Event of Complaints being focad PURE UNSOPHISTICATED

1458

Decessary, Communication with the Urder. sigmod is vaquested, when limediate etene will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- satisfaction..

D. GILLIES,

Bearciary Hongkong, August 25, 1885.

Not Responsible for Debts, Tether the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera or Grow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

CAMLUADDON, British ship, Captain B. Carland-Bussell & Co.

WINES.

CLARETS.

Per case of Case of 12 qt. 24 pints.

MEDO0-with good body

and perfectly sound..... 5. ST. GERMAIN-a pura light-wino with decided character...

ST. ESTEPRE-POS

88.00

fall favour... 86.00 $1.80 ST. JULIEN-a gund

Dioner

Wine with great body and char

$ 8.00 68.50

M. G. WRITER, British barge, Capt. CHATEAU LIVRAN... $12.00

W. H. Smith Jardins, Matheson & Co.

Niocri, British bargus, Capt. T. Norris. -Hang Le

CHATEAU BARTON

OMEGA, British barque, Captain A. V, Brown.-Master.

-LANGOA—a rare vin

tagé claret, 1873..

Denegar

$14.00

VELOCITY, British barque, Oəptain R. Martin, Chinese,

Nos. 23 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Polyphens, British term, 1.813 W.

Lee, Foochow June 20, Teo.-BUTTENFIELL

& SWINN.

Johann, German atentaer, 427. H. Bioga, Touron June 24, General -- WiZLER & CO. Clara, German stinoser, 67, H. Ipland. Baiphong June 24, General A. R. MARIT Cantan, British steamor, 1,110, Thon. Sallar, Shanghai Juus 13, and Swatow 20, General.JAKDINK, MATHESON & CO.

13PARTIRES.

Jono 27:-

Ancona, for Yokolumn. Changsha, for Shanghai. Collingham, for Katchinzu. Austria, for New York.

John Buisley, for Mutung. Choyang, for Shanghai.

Lancelot, for Singapore.

Pendio, for Singapore and Bombay.

CLEAKED.

Chou Fu, for Swatow.

Alfred Howley, for Inget Bonud. Smith, for Swatow. Numchow, for Amoy,

Taicheang, for Nonchaung.

Huston, for Swatow.

¿jaz, for Amoy.

Busser, for Kobe and Vancouver.. Polyphemus, for Sing pore and London.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Bts, fream Munila, Mr Wilson, and

Mr Haine.

Per Log Sok, from Bangkok, 48 Chincan. Per City of Pelang, from San Francisco, 4 Europeant, and 120 Chinese.

Par Nanchow, from Penang, 688 Chinens. Par Names, from Swatow, 47 Chinese. Per Polyphemus, from Foochow, Mesers W. and B. Howmsu.

Por Clara, from Haiphong, Mr Fohaler,

and & ChinstD,

Per Canton, from Shanghai: &, (5) Misses and Masters Bleton, and 85 Chinsen DEPARTED,

Per datria, for New York, 2 Europeans. Pur Chopsang, forShanghai, 2 Europeans, and 80, Chinere.

For Venelia, for Singapore, 450 Chiness.

TO DEPART.

For Elmo, at 1180 a.m., on Monday,

the 30th inst.

What

socated, and to some of these the failur will be ruinous, THEN jau esango

"ATTER giving a short sound of Dr Titela annual report in regard to the adoos, ten given in the Victoris College, the Ir may interest the Hongkong Volunteer to know that thos of them who Artillery Wah Ta Yat Po (Chinese Mall) says are Soetame may not fittingly play golf. that many students in this College go long ago as the pest 1457 a Scottish Ae greatly, dimppointed because of their Act of Parliament prohibited the gamer inability to make improvement in their particularly in the case of young men, be- Cause devotion to golf interfered with At Shanghai, on the 22nd June, 1891.tudies. Our contemporary says:- Whose military, exercises and practice at the

fault is that? Is it the fault of the targets. teachers or the fault of the students? The following rather strange paragraph, is

DEATH.

RODERY ISA LENT (I. M. Castoms Service) For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG.-

Per Belta, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the aged 54 years.

30th inst.

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.---

Por Arratoon Ascar, at 10.30 a. m., on

Wednesday, the 1st July,

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL

WAY CO'S CONTACT PACKET. The British Contrist Packet Empress of

India will be despatched on TUES DAY, the 30th Instant, with Mails for Shanglisi, Japan, Canada, the United States of America, and countries beyond, rid Vancouver, C.B

The

following hours will be observed in oloste the Mails, - 11.15 A.M. Regis closes. 11... Post-Ofis closes, but Corres- pondence may Je posted on board the Packet with us Late Feo of 10 cents extra Pestage, atil time of departure.

Qadations

HONGKONG Jun 27, 1881. OPIUM-New Patis, onah,... 4984498) Old cash.... New Belares, cash, 487|400 Old

cali, Maira yaah, Allowana, Tsals

New

F

64/80. Old Malva, cash,... 800/80 Allowans, Tools... 1646

S

Persian, bily, cash, 380/430 Allowana, Taele... 36/80

Persian, Paper tied 920/400 Allowane, Taela,... 16'06

Excunge.

HONGKONG, Jane 27.

Ou Loudon

Bank, Wire,

3/27

Ou demnatid,

91

30 days' sig,

4 months

Credits,

8/3 3/3

Documentary, 4 mộthe sight, 3/3)

Chi-Patio-

Oa demand,

Credits, 4 months' jiglat,

4.10 4.38

On Barlin

Os demand,

3.29

On Now York...

On demand,

Credits, 60 days' Bỳn

80%

Cu Bucabay-

Wire, On

demand,

2224

2222

Wire

2226

2224

718

Op Delogsta

On demand, in.

On Shanghai-

On demand

30 days' right, priule paper, 72 Gold Lest, 100 fine.

...$82.80p.lat1 Boreroigne (Bank's bying rate 0.00

1

|

Tempesture. (Taken at deter Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Qeen's Road.)

·BAROMETER Do Dp.

20.88

20.82

THERMOMETRK-9 AB

Do Da.

1PM...

4EN.. Do(Web bal:9

81

Do.

Per 4j, for Amcy, 177 Obiness.

·་

Do,

Par Polyphemus, for Singapore, 262 Chi..

"Da Do Do, Maximum),

IPL 92 49.M.

1293

Do. Minimum night 82

For Chou-Fa, for Switow, 150 Chinese. Fer Smith, for Bwator, 330 Chinese.. Per Namshow, for Assoy, 50 Chinese, Per Hailan, for Swatów, 4 Europeans," ant 110 Chinese.

The publication of this isine commenced * 7.45 p.m.

It is complained that the lesson books are too many and hard for them to study Students however may take heart, for Bir Wright will return here before long and

The China trail. make better armingements.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 37, 1891.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL']

(Via Southern Line) RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

LONDON, June 28.

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THE

from an American telegram After much deliberation it has been decided that the. infant daughter of the Duchess of Fife ja to have the rank and title only of the daughter of the Duke. It is andemtool than the highest legal advisers of the crown were of the opinion that the Duchess of Fife's infant daughter should ranka priscen of the blood, but her Majesty, whose decision is supreme in all matters of this kind. has decided otherwise. The Queen

kuot. gordiza has simply out the

of

A BENEFIT performance of Mr H. J. Byron's comedy, Courtship, was given by the Military Mumors at the Theatre Boyat last night. There was rather a small attendance, but this did not damp the great hubbub when the Dech ardour of the Mummers, who played with Rife was first brought to bed. Extraordically a it may neem, it was the understanding in their customary spirit, giving a very pleas high quarters that she should bare to

rebild ip presentation of the comedy. This cast ohildren, for if she had malo

the Prince of Wales and bla

war, Albert was as follow-Edward Trenthum: Q.M. Victor and George, died, sald child would F. Hunt; Capiais de Courcy, Bombr. te heir to the throne. His chance weka not is a sailor, and drowsing in bat imposible, W. Rylocals; Mr dubbing Staff Sgt. J considered so bad either, Jon-Fri Georgs Tennant; Mr Blatchford, Mr J. Dade; and Albert Viator la mosply ghoak of a

A collision occurred on the Military lines. at Chatham by which many Engineers were injured.

FREE EDUCATION.

(From Singapore Papers).

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Tom Lilford, Corp. A. 5. Crouch; Mr man. But now Files sallarum ans ont sof Mottino and Old Gruely, G.S.M. J. but perhaps it is only saving them

frogble The House of Commons read a second Meredith Millicent Fivian, Mrs Hackett;

well-known, Toheng-Ri-Tong, Fitsh Time the Bill granting free education. Fanny Trevelyan, Mrs Saunders; Mrs Me Secretary of the Chinese Legation in Paris, Tartur, Mrs Kjeller Hatson, Mrs passed through Hongkong the other dağı Gallagher.

having been recalled on sooount of sertain diagroneful financial transactions. In Au tralian papers received a week ago there was s telegrain stating that he had been arrested and behonded. Ae not a word has been said in the Far East even of the arrest

execu of the gay Teheng, the story of tion is highly improbable. We now ob serve from American telegrams that the

THE QUEEN OF THE NETAER- LANDS.

London, 18th June.-Queen Wilhelmina

Tak Macaenae recueils the visit which Dr

for the past few days has been indianosed James Cantlie made to Madad inst week

in consequence of fat que while attending Our local practitioner, who stayed at that the Tetor at Amsterdam and Rotterdam.

London, 19th June. Queen Wilhelmina

port for a few days, made it known to the

ie recovering from her recont Indiaposition poor of Macao, through the proprietor of

and is allowed to leave her rooni.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

ibe Boa Vista Hotel, that he would give free consultation to those who went to him, On Sunday the Doctor paid a visit to the

urse of the information is Paris, where there may be good reason for spreading the news of the final exil of the former Chinese Escretary. The telegram in the

The Directors of the New Oriental Bank lepore on the island of St. John, where he Chrondolein as follows Adriona - from Corporation hava declared a dividend for took a large quantity of rice, meat and tea atlug first secretary of the Chine leg the past half year at the rate of six per cent

Poking state that Tcheng-Ki-Tong, formerly

par snow, provision having been made to be dutributed among the poor victims of tion in London and this city, has been con from the reserve fund to meet possible the obnoxious disease. He requested that demned to death. This is believed to be loraes of eighty thousand pounde et Mel- bourne and seventy thousand pounds at Singapore.

the most afflicted leper be brought to him

and on this being done be cut off one of

The N. O. H. . closes its accounts at the leper's date and a too at preserved 31st March, that being the date, when the

the outcome of the diplomat's action while in France. His Ufe in this city was macked

with many forms of extravagance. Early this year the London Temer had a dispatch,

Frime Minister of China, authorizing, Toog coming ostensibly from Li Hong Chang,

whole year's accounts are closed. The capital them in a flask De slap collected the on which dividend is payable is £88,000 blood and soms pus and preserved them in to negotiate for the Chinese Government The whole year's dividend abgarba, at 5% other flinks. £35,00). For the previous year to that

BY

On it becoming known to

loan of £1,000,000 Tong opened regolin. tions with English and French banki, bat now alosed the dividend was the same as him that a loper had died recently, ho went was suddenly recalled and sailed for thine, now, and the reserve fund or rest than to the grave and after digging a few fest to the great sorrow of a large number of presumably reduced to £48,000, plus any

stood at £108,000. That rest is now took a small portion of earth and put it in nareditors, to whom he owed tymenád sum Botense of profit on the year now In fact,

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Teller

d that he had taken advantage of his offi-

cial position to swindle right and left. Boy

husband, photographed the leper who suf- This is of course the result of the serious dificulties into which the whole gay fered his too and car to be cut off. The the Chinese law is ist-reaching where subs Jenta of the Eriperor are conterasi, and business of Singapore has been beswe, and worthy Doctor said that after making ana- when Tohaug Ki-Tong was recalled, owing from which there is apparently no presentlyals of all be collected he would send the no doubt to reports of his conduct bara reaching the Chiness authorities, there was aign of extrication, binyapore Frès Press]

specimen to London to castat in the study no course open to him but to obey the Em- of leprosy that is being made there. Those peror's mandate. Had he not done so bis ORUAK OF CHORAL SERVICE AT SI JURN's who witnessed De Cantlis's doinga during family in Chins would have been held res ponsible for his son und zli bir relatives strict #exount- CATHEDRAL.-DIH SUNDAY SUTER TRINITY. tie visit, testify to the self-denying spirit would have been held to Matius-Verite, Crotch Psalms, Gil of the Doctor, as the weather was very hot abality for the deeds of their kinsman.

bert, Mornington & Woodward Te

Rather than bring this dieter opon his rela Deum, & Jubilate, Goss in A An and the agglomeration of so many lepers tives Tabong-Ki-Tobgobeyed his sovereign's them. Turn thy face from my sinne spot produced a terrible stench; bat command to return to his native country. Litany Hyman, 239; Offertory, 26th

De Challie went through the operation sa Immediately upon his arrival there he was placed under arrest His trit shortly fol Evensong Palma, Turla Ragnificat, though it was on any ordinary patient, with owed, and death is the penalty for kia -

rangdiago":

Bacon Nune Diwili, Groted

Hymus, 200 & 165,

out fear of infection.