Entertainments.- -
ROYAL.
THE AT KE
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), 3rd July,
GRAND FAREWELL BENEFIT.
R.
TO
GEO. C. MILN.
M On this occasion a til he produced,
by speed up by
BuLWER LYTTÖs's Upadomusz Drama,
*RICHELIEU. Ala MILN, CARDINAL RICHELIEU. M JORDAN.......... JULIR DE MORTEMAR. Astel by MEMBERS of the A. D. C.
A Special TRAM will leave the Poak at 8 45 smal return 10 minutes after the performance.
Intimations.
JUST PUBLISHED PHIOR, .
. $3.00.
SIXTH EDITION, RETBED AND ENLALORD.
NGLISH AND CANTONESE
DICTIONARY,
BY
Auctions.
PUBLIU AVOTION.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Undersigned has received instruć- tiens to Seft by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
Business Notices. GREAT
UCLEARANCE SALE,
B. Fairall & Co.'s
D
R
1205
the 4th of July, 1801, at 2.30 pm, at the OPrices of Mensie, WINH KIMBALL, I Dental Surgeons, No. 22, Queen's Kond Cenical, 2nd Fior (aboyo Mesars. Dakin Brothers),-
N
JOHN CHALMERS, LID KELLY & WALSE, Lımıren,Publishers.
Hongkong, June 27, 1891.
M
BAY VIEW HOTEL.
IR. OSBORNE boge to announce that this convenient half-way House on SHAUKIWAN ROAD in tow Open.
--Priven--80-an 4-81. Play at Retur&Tao Hotel commande a beautiful Vien,
WALNO'S.
Hongkong, July 2, 1891.
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
1329
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAIL, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS ; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON 10 LAND PLakksobra AND LUGGAGE.
N. B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
BUNDAY, the 5th day of July. 1801, 11 m., the Company's 8.S. BAYERN, Captain T. Mekoell, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
and CARGO, Fill lears this port sa above.
calling at GeroA.
Shipping Orders will be grantor till Noon, Oarge will be received on board
the 4th July. (Paroels
and is situated in a cool and brojzy spot.
There is a convenient landing jetty op posite the Hotel for Jauntbea,
The best Branda of WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS, &c., always in Etock. MEALS can be served at any hour, Prompt at tendance.
Hongkong, May 14, 1891.
NOTIOR.
186
HONGKONG ASO WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
QUIPMANTERS and ENGINEERS LE
respectiully informed that, f upon thoir arrival in the Barbe, NONE the Company's FOREMAN shouta bat hand, Orders for REPAIR if sont to c HEAD OFFIE, No. 14, Prays Central, en i receive prompt attention.
In the Evert of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Ualer- signed in requaled, when unmediate stora will be taken to ratify the cause of da-
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong. Angiæ: 35, 188F,
diefactions
Ncerebry,
1456
YNG CHUNG & Co. (D
from Shanghai, aro prepared to under- take CONTRACTS and Jus for PAINTING, POLISKING, DECORATING and all descriptions
i
....
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD
· FURNITURE, &c., comprising :-
CRETOFER-ĈOvebed DrawiNG-200M SUITE, CHIMNEY GLASS, TABLES, Roos, Pro-
U FURES, ORNAMENts, Lace Curtains, Mar- ||
LE-TOP WABRUTANT, DEESHO TANCE, "TOILET GLASS, FENDER-und-ILONE;"LARGE"
JAPANESE WOODEN SUREEN, ETC., Ero.
40,
ONE DENTAL CABINET, WORK. RENUE, LATHE TABLE
dnd
ONE IRON SAFE TERMS OF SALE, -As customary.
F. RAPP,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 20, 1891.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
1312
STOCK-IN-TRADE
Y
1281
Destination
AND
REDUCED PRICES →
IN ALL
DEPARTMENTS.
pecial Bargains,
D
PI
N
T
L
Hongkong Trading Company, Ld, Y
QUEEN'S ROAD & Duddell Sruger.
Jassals Advertised as Loa Ing.
Vesela,
Bremen & Ports of Cul Biyorn (8). . Haiphong Haiphong (5) London & Forts of Call Pashawar (0) ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have re-don & H'bg,v. S.Cn! Haplarig (s). veived instructions from the OFFICIAL London, *. Suez Canal Priam (8)... LIQUIDates of the
Indon, v. Suez Canal Giengyle (o).. HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED, London, v. Suez Canal Glenavon
London... to Sell by Publio Auction, cu MONDAY,
the 6th July, 1891, at 2 p.,,-n
New York.
Now York.
Pakling (4)....
alburge............
P. N. Blanchard.
S. Francisco, v. Japan City of Peking (a). S. Franciaco, v. Japan Oceanie (8)......
(With the Spprobation of the Chief Justice),Shanghai.
THE FLOATING HOTEL
"HONGKONG MARINA,"
loalyon (s) Shanghai
Poking (5) Shanghai......
Kaisar-i-Hind (0), Shanghai, via Amoy... Agamemnon (p).. With For ANCHORS, CHAINS, FUxre, AwN-S'pore, P'nang &E'bay Boraida (a).. INGS, FITTINGS, &c., as she now lies Spore, Pepang & Utta Chelydra (e). in the Harbour.
Sporo, Havre &H'burg Iphigenia (6). Straits and Bombay,......... Nizam (8).. | Stow, Amoy & F'show Haiphong (8). Sney, M'bne & A'lande Guthrie (s). Vancouver (BC), &. Parthia (8).. Yakcohuma and Kobe..Niobe (8) Thara, Kobe & Manki Nestor (8).. fimas, v. 'ki & Kobs Vera..
AND
IMMEDIATELY AFTERWARDS,
THE FURNITURE AND HOTEL FITTINGS,
including: -
antil 4 p.m., Specis and Parcela utilinking CARNETS and FRENCH POLISH to COUCHES, IRON LEDSTRADS, with SPRINT
p.m. 011 hot to be aant on board; they must be left at the AGENey's Office). Contents and Valno of Packages are required.
The Steamer hna splendid Accommodation sod carries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, June 8, 1891.
U. 8. MAIL LINK.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
1153
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TODQUINQ AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PROPOSED SAILING FROM Hongkong. Chy of Peking......THESDAY, July 7. City of Rio de Janeiro...THURSDAY, July 30 China .....
„Saturday, Aug. 27.
THE Mail Steamship CITY OF
PEKING will be despatched to SAN FRANCISCO, ti¿ YOKOHAMA, O TUESDAY, the 7th July, at 1 pm, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLARM.
To San Francisco Vancouver,
Victoria, Esquimalt New
Trax Dising Taules, Vienna Chairs, of UNAMENTAL WORE in Houses, also for Mannous, Tarestor and LEATHER COVERED FURNITURE, and solicit the kind patrou- and HAIR MATTRESS, SHIP' WASHSTANES All Orders wit te and CAE FORNITORE, SWING LAMPS, age of the Public. promptly, faithfaity and satisfactorily ex-WINDYROOF LAMPS, COOKING RANGES, THAR ocuted. Best Materials and Superior First BAR and FTINGS, OFFICE FURNITURE, class Workusuship in noat and best style, ELECT20-PLATED WARE GLASSWARE, CROCK-
BUY, CELERY, &c, &c.
guaranteed.
No. 15, Wellington Street. 1192
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Gluck Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmitha..
AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIOTLANDER'S Oblebrated BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES.
RINNIE'S LID AND OTHER COMPASS ADMIRALTY & IMRAT CHARTS,
NAUTICAL BOOKS.
A STEAM LA U NJ H A BILLIARD TABLE, by LAZARUS, Calcults.
Also,
Á QUANTITY OF WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, P., ên
Catalogues with Conditions of Sale msy be obtained from tho AveTIONEÈRE.
The MARINA will be on view on SATURDAY NEXT, July 4th, the Steam Launch Leung On will ran from Pedder's Wharf to the MAKINA, from 10a.m. to 6, leaving Pedder's Wharf at 10 o'Clock and ovary hour until 6 p.m.
English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WAREA Plan and description of the Ship may Christado & Co.'s ELECTRO PLATED WARE.
HOLD & SILVER JEWELLER
in great variety. DIAMONDS
~AND~
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDO, Payerne, at very muxdesale prices. 742
THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
NOW OPEN,
SELECT FAMILY and RESIDEN.
Westminster, Port Town 8225.00 A TAL HOTEL, situated 1400 feat
sand, Seattle, Tacoma, l'ort-
laud, O.
To Liverpool and London
To Paris and Breton
...32.0)
Fax .....$335,00
J.
To Havre and Hamburg Through Passage Tickets granted England, France, and Germany by di trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,
above the san lorel, coinmatnling on the one aide a magnisicent view of the Harbour with the Mainland in the distauce, and on the other of bills and mountains, with the sea boyanı dotted with alanda as far as the eye cân reach, antronaded by extensive promonades and pleasure gronda, isalud. Special rates (first class only) are granted ing three good Tennis Courte. The Mount to Missionaries, members of the Naval Promenade alone is nearly Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, extant,
acre
in
The Botel is replete with every accom.
to European oficials in service of Chiusmodation for Families and Gentlemen. and Japan, and to Government officials.
Passengers by this Line have the option The Manager, Mr. ROBERT INGEWOOD, will be assisted by an Eficient Lady Staff
of proceeding Overland by the Southern
be seen at the AUCTIONEER'S OFFICE
Ou the Days of the Bale, MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 6th and 7th July, the Landelt Leuny i will feare Pedder's Wharf every Laif hour, duramencing at 1 P, do 3 pm, and 3 to 5 every hour.
LSNE, CRAWFORD & Co., Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 30, 1891.
1315
To-day's Advertisements.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
HK S.S. Niole, Caps. B. 0. Taousen, THE
having arrived from the abovs Persa, Consignees of Cargo are Lereby requested to send their Bill of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of thuir Goods from alongside.
Any Cargo impeding ber discharge will be landed into the Gobowns of the HONG. KONG, KOWLOUS WHARF & Gopowy Co., Leo, and stora at Consigneos' rick and
Psaitic and connecting Lines, Central Paci. and the Hotel will be conducted upon the expename will be admitted after the
fo, Northorn Facific or Canadian Pacific Railways
Return Tickets.ivat Clusen.-Prepaid return tickets to Ban Francisco will be
at following rateA¦—
2KSITOα
4 months.......$397.50 *****8993.76
19
Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarkation at Ran Francisou.
Passengota, who have paid full fare, cu- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within une yene will be allowed a discount of 10% from Return Fare, This allowance does not apply to through farts from China and Jupun to Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porta, to San Francisco, to Aslantio and Inland Cities of the United States, vis Overland Railways, to Harans, Trinidad, asid Demerara, and to porte in Mexico, Cantral and South America, by the Com para and connecting Steamers.
Fraight will be received on board, until 4 p.m. the day previons to sailing. Parso Pokagos will be received at the office unti 5 pm, same day; ali Parool Package should be marked to address in full; valur of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargu dustined to points boyond San Francisco, In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addremand to the Collector of Oratoma at Sau Francis
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agoney of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Central
J. S. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent.
Hongkang, June 11, 1591.
S
Intimations.
MAC'S
AINE
1176
PECIAL BLEND OF
FINEST OLD VATTED
SCOTCH WHISKY,
'Of unsurpassed body and exquialte and } highly reined flavour."
Price,
*$10 per Case Sale Agent, JOHN D. BUTCHISON, Hongkong, Goteb
October 30, 1690,
SAILOR'S HUME,
1876
NY Cast-off OзOTING, BOOKS, U
A Papers will be thankfully receive)
st the Ballor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 25, 1887,
best English system. The accommodation No
comprises a spacious Dining Hall, Private Goods have left the Godowns, and alGoods Diving Roorna, Drawing, Reading, Smok-remaining undelivered after the 9th Just. ing, drill, Billiard, and Private Sitting will be subject to rent. Rooms, with Fifty-four If drooms each provided with separate Bath-room and avery materiance.
Tramway Tickets will be supplied to Visitare at Boduced Rates.
For Terms apply to the SECRETARY, at the COMPANY'S OPTICE, $3 and 40, Queen's Bond Central, Hongkong.
Hongkong, June 1, 1891.
1400
VALDBECK MACGREGOR &
Co.,
Wine and Spirit Marchants, Ale and Stout Merchants, 13, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong,
Agencies in all the Principal Portaf China and Japan. Hongkong, December 22, 1890,
I took Cold,
I took Stelz.
I took
SCOTT'S EMULSION
RITA
I tabo My Micals,
Y tabo Mfy Rest ARDUAL VICCI MARGR TO T ANETİJENA CAN TAY MY HANDƏ DE geant ML roo, TER Scott's Emulsion of Iurs Crd Liver Oil and Hynuplicemates of Ligcoand Sh-lar user no My Inelp- Hrent Coorastenkykite 2 BUT SUK'UN AND 15 JM, PUTTING
FLESH ON MY BONES
17 THE RATE OF A POUND A DAY, TAKE LJUST AS EASILY AS I DONGS, HH VERTAMANY 13 HOTHES. NOWAN
is No WONELES * TIME: Tizes as MYPICALID AS LAS AU TAKE NO UTILES. Stojánkbaş kimiki, ta İt S
229 * * SVEN L'MO'TD,
A GHION ST. LONDON, E.C.
477
Sale Agents for China and Hongkong : Memes, A. S., WATSON & Co, Lav.
All broken, cáufed, and 'damaged Guoda are to be left in the downs, where they we examined on the 8th Inst., at 3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents,
1980
Howzkusz. July 2, 1891.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KODE
The Stanship
Bioba, Captain H. C. THOMBEN, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 6th Inst., at 10a.m.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
SIEMSEEN U.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 2, 1801.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LIMITED.
1336
CHEMISTS, doo.
LONDON, HONGKONG, AMOY.
PURE UNSOPHISTICATED WINES.
ULARETS.
Per ease of Case of 13 gla. 24 piula,
MEDOC with good body
and perfecily sound.... $ 6,00 ST. GERMAIN—a para light wine with decided character.....
ST. ESTEPHE-possesses
$6.00
foli four.urit 8 6.00-$8,50
ST. JULIEN-a' - good
Dinner Wino
with great body and char
$ 8.00 28.00 CHATEAU LIVRAN.... $12.00 CHATEAU BARTON
LANGOAI"war"vin=" tage oisret, 1873 614.00
Nos. 23 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
To-day's Advertisements. INDO-CLINA STEAM LAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
The Co.'s Steamship
Chefyriru, Captain Cass, will be despatched se above on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Inst., at Noon.
This Steamer has superior First-claza Accornmodation, specially constructed to i door the requirements of tropical climates. į
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Bangkong. July 2, 1891.
Not Responsible for Debts.
1334
Tether the Captain, the Agents, nor Oreners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Grame of the following Fessels, during their stay in qngkong Harbor:-
CALUSOON, British ship, Captain B. Carland. --Russell & Co.
M. 13. WHissey, British barque, Capt. W. H. Smith-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Ougos, British barque, Captain A. V. Brown.-Master.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 2, 1891- Nibe, Goruna steamer, 1,600, II, 0. Thomson, Hamburg and Singapore Jane 26, General.-Siasan & Co.
Namun, British steamer, 863, Goddard, Sa on July 1, General-DoUGLAS STEAM-
BHIP Co.
-
DEPARTURES,
July 21
Ningpo, for Whampoa.
1
Hangehore, for Fort Darwin and Sydney, Fokien, for watow.
ruxeris, for Saigon. Canton, for Swatow. Esmeralda, for Amey, Formose, for Amy.
CLEARED. onlyon, for Shanghai. de chie, for oilo.
PABSENGERS.
·ASUJVED.
Per Niobe, from Singapore, 300 Okinase. Per Numa, from 2wstow, 100 Chiness.
UE4121.D.
Por Hangcher, for Sydney, 4 Europonus.
Per Fukier, for Swatow, 500 Chinese. Per Forwaerts, for Saigon, 100 Chinese. Por Canton, for Swatow, 20 Chinese, Par Mameralde, for Amey 00 Chinese. Per Formosa, for Amoy, 30 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS:
jents.
Date of Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Jaly 5, at 11 s.. Messageries Maritimas July 5, at boom P. & Ó. §. N. Po......Wnly 9, at soon. Gibb,Livingston & Co. About July Butterfield & Swire...July 8. Jardine, Matheson&Co About July 10. Jardine, Matheson&Co About July 21, ..Arnhold, Karborg&Co. About July 4.
Showan & Co...........Quick despatch. Stamsten & Co. Quick despatch. Pacifio Mail S. 8. Oc., July 7, at 1 pm, 9. & 0. 8. 2; 0. July 18, at 1 p.m. Jardins, Matheson&Co July 3, at daylight. Siamsson & Co.....July 3, at 4 μ‚m/ P. & O. 8, N. Co......Quiole despatch. Butterfield & Swire.....July 6.
-
Carlowitz & Co.......... July 4, at noce. Jar line, Matteson&Co July 8, at noon. Siomason & Co. ...July 8, at 10 a.m. P. & O. 8. N. Co.............. July 4, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. July 3 at noon." Gibb, Livingston & Co. July 18, at noon. Canadian Pic R. Co..July 21, at noon. Stemuse & Co. July 6, at 10a.m. Batterfield & Swire... July 7.
P. & O. 8. N. Co...... July 11, at daylight
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
F: SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Haiphong, at 11.30 a. m., on Friday,
the 3rd inst.
For SHANGĦAL-
Snd jont.
וי
MESMOS. FOR: TO-MÜRKOW Shipping Daylight.iyon leaves for Shanghai Noon-Haiphong leaves for Coast Port. 4 p.m. -- I'cking leayga for Shanghai,
Amusements; de qua 9p.m-Performance at the City Hall.
¡No. 8872.-Jun 2, 1891;
| Tuo 0, 8, 8, Co.'w stormship sestor, from ~Liverpool, Joft Singapore on the 39th
g
Jane, and may be expected charm an or about the Gth July,
The F. & O. 8. Canton Jelt Bombay for
this port on Jane 284
DURING the summer months, service will be hold in the Post Church on Bundayı, platinum
Ws understand there is a prospect of wome modification in the Shore Bill now befüro the Council for second reading, but that
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, July 4-
2.30 p.m.-4action of Baudry House.
hold burniture, &c., at the Offices of the changes which are to be proposed wil Messi Wian & Kimball, No. 22, not affect the principle of the measure to Qutou's Road Contral, MONDAY, July 6
any important extent. Wa prazame the 2p.m.-Auction of The Floating Hotel promoter of the Bill will ask for a division
Hengkoly
TUESDAY,
Manna
and that the modifications which are tasked Goods por Glen yon, undelivered after of will be made is Committee should the
this date anbject to rent. WEDNESDAY, July
Bill poss the second reading,
Goods per Steamer Salaris unclaimed
aftor Noon subject to remi
THURSDAY, July 9-
date subject to rent. SATURDAY, July 11 : –
Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd., at the Hongkong Hotel. WEDNESDAY, July 8 →→
8.30 p.m.Meeting of Members of The Institution of Engineers & Bhipbuilders of Hongkong, Incorporated 1891.
DY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & COM. PANY, LIMITED.
THREE hosten were brought before Mr
Wise, at the Police Court to-day, charged
Goods par Nsade. undelivered after this with stealing 60 lbs. of paint, of the valus of 85, from Mr à. W. Milllar, plamber, The complainant said he employed the Gret and second defendants to take the paint to his shop. The pots were brought to the shop but the paint had been carefully so... moved from them. Next day the complain ant found the third defendant adorning his** boat with the missing paint. The fret dev fendant denied the charge and accused the second, who also denied it. The third de- fondant said he was the second man's father and did not know the paint was stolen. The first and second defendants wore bent. to gaol for fourteen days, and the third (for unlawful posasasion) was fined $10," with the alternative of a month's hard labour.
Qur'æead rare, reminded of the farewell. perform co by Mr G. C. Mila's company at Me Theatre Royal to-morrow evening, OUR New Factory has been the company will be exsisted by man
refitted with automatis Steam Mabon of the Hongkong Amstour Dramatic obinery of the latest and most approved Club in the production of Richelieu. kind, and we are well able to compete in quality with the best English Makers.
The purest ingredients only are used, and the utmost sare and cleanliness are ***** nead iw, the manufacture throughout..
LARGE BOMBAY 'SODAS/
ESTABIKSEED A.D. 1841.
MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
as heretofore, free of Extra Charge, to We continue to supply large bottles
those of our Customers who prefer to have them to the ordinary, size.
COAST PORT ORDERS,
Bulwer Lytton's well known historical drame has been abstituted for Ingomas, and the change is no doubt a wins one. Mr Mijn has already appeared here ones in the obaraster of Richelieu and-biz/performatice.
an excellent Julie de Mortemar, and the in it is well worth seeing. Miss Jordan is
rest of the cast is sufficiently good to afford efficient support, Mr Min has had but
Per l'eling, at 3.30 pm, on Friday, the shanerar practicable, are despatched by scanty recognition of his enterprise in first steamer leaving after receipt of order. bringing an exceptionally strong company FOR COAST PORT, Watam are packed hore, and we hope the farewell performance and placed board ship at Hongkong
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-
Per Nizam, at 11,80 m., on Saturday,
the 4th July.
Per Bormida, at 12.30 a.m., on Saturday
the 4th July
For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG,-***
Por Haiphong, at 9 am,, on Sunday,
the 5th inst.
For SINGAPORE.-
Per Iphigenia, at 9.30 a.m., on Wednes
day, the 8th July,
For STRAITS & CALOUTTA. ---
Per Chaleara, ut 11.50 .m., ou Wednes.
day, the 8th inst
For
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Ferona, at 5 p.m., on Friday, tho
10th July.
prices, and the fall amount allowed for will be attended by an audience worthy of Packages and Empties when received in the necasion, good order.
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on application.
Dar Ragistered Telegraphic Address is, DISPENSARY, HONGKONG' and all signed acsanges addressed thus
will receive prompt attention... The following is a List of Waters always kopt roody in Stock ---
PURE ABRATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER.
SELTZER WATER
LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE.
Tun Committee of the Peak Church for the year 1890-91 report, as follows —— Dur ing the summer megson li avebing services. were hold, of which 8, were conducted by the Bishop and three by the Rev. G. H Bondial. The Holy Communion was co- lebrated by the Bishop on two occasions zi early moming survive. The average st tendance has boon 45: The offertorien amounted in all to 8293.33, of which 880,10 was contributed on account of the Diocesan^ ! Home, the offertory for which was specially': announced, The accounts show a balance in hand of $38.67-8111.90 having been expanded in colour-washing the entira“ building and executing a number of neces-
The committoe beg to
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET, — The German Contract Packet Bayern will be despatched on SATURDAY, be 4ch
July,
with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and cous- No Orodit gives for bottles that are dirty,sary repaira tries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the or greasy, or that appear to have been used tender their hearty thanks to the Bishop Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, for any other purpose than that of con- for the aid which he has so kindly afforded Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta,taining Aerated Watara, as such bottles are Ja, de
never used again by us. Registry consce at 4.45 PM.
A. S. WATSON & Co., La. Mail closes at & P. & Supplement-9291 Hongkong, China, and Manila.
ary Mail will closa on Sunday, the 5th July, at 9 AM.
The
BIRTH.
theas- The present committee, v- Rev. G. H. Bondfleld, A. B. Johnson, F. T. P. Foster, C. Palmar sod 8. G, MGL- chell Inne retire, and another committee
morning, the 2nd July, 1801, Mrs. C. A. Ir wae Mr Halding Clarke, we think, who
At Dartington, Hongkong, on Thursday will now have to be elected. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAGEET TOME, of a Son. The United States Mail Packat City of
Peking will be despatched on TUES--the publication of this issue commenced
DAY, the 7th July, with Mails for al 8.55 p.m. Japan, San Francisco, the United
States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, 6, which will be closed as follows:- 0.15 r. Ragistry casen. 0:0 PM.
Post-Office closes, but: Corres pondanos may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure.
MAZES BY THE Bision PackMT---- The British Contract Packet Peshavour wit
be despatched ou THURSDAY, the 9th July, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be. yond, vid Brindus; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur ma: Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and
GAraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Maiis, &c.
KOURA OF ULOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Packets leave at Noon.⠀ The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, de, by the The British steamer Nunua reports. Boglish and French Packets, when they Had moderate AB. breeze and cloudy weaIcave at Noon. The Money Order Ofco ther, with considersole Southerly awell to will be closed at 5 the day before, port. Steamer in Swatow, dunykiang, Chintang and Donar.
EXPORT CARGOES,
·
8.00 ..--Posting of Prices Current and
Girçalars ceases,
(Prices Current and Circulars may however no posted up to 10 o'clook If they are tied in bundles, country: by country, with the addresses all one way),
10.00 Registry season.
10.30 Posting of Newspapore,
Hooks, and Patterns.ocuses..
Per S. S. Brindisi, anised 30th Jáno For London, 1 esse Cigars and 29 sen Goas Elemi, from Manila; 115 uses China vare, Carer Palm-leaf Faris, J2: naken Blackwoodware, 13 cases Sundries, 60 pkga. Cance, 61 plaga. Bambooware, 778 bales Waste Silk, 1,605, hoxes Ten, containing 35 583 lbs. Congon, 1.581 boxes Tea, COSTE LATTERS may be posted (from 11.10A.M.) with 10 cents' lato fed up to: taining 38,201 lbs. Scented Caper, 158
11.80 a.m., after which hour they may bozes Tea, containing 9,619 lbs. Scented Grange Fekos.
be sent on Board with the same late
11.00 ... Kažnil closes
PEAK DELIVERY Letters, do
Per 9. 8. Rapinnas axiled/ 15th Jade For Buenos Aryen, 85 m/pkga. Tos ; for London, 7 cases Ogar and 47 balea Tast Tobacco, fiom Manila, a bales Puntum Silk, 10 cases Bristles, 18 osos Sundriss, Trains elly Correspondence and Parcels
be delivered by the 12 and 330 look
Pardes will starting
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1891..
TELEGRAMS.
[SUFFLIED TO THs 'Orina Mail']
(Via Southern Lúz.)
THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE,
LONDON, Juno 30, The Marquis di Rudini ha declared him sosolate adherence to the triple alliance,
sad Las expressed confidence in the main tenance of peace, H
OUTWARD
romarked, when the defendant in a crimi» nal libel suit was trying, with waarisome iteration to impress, on the jury the in- jury he sustained on sécount of his month being shut, that leon socount of ble not being able to give evidenos on kit own behalf “I wish your mouth were såut; don't think you are doing suy good by keeping it open. Il a Bill introduced by the Lord Chancellor is passed, the mouths of scenaid parties will be shat no longer, and one of the great props of weak pasag---- the impassioned declarations of barristers about what their clients would have ahora, ware their moutha not closed—will be swept- away. We read in a Home paper. The Lord Chancellor's bill reiative to evidence provides that every person charged with an
offenon, and the wife or husband, as the case may be, of the person so charged, shsil: be a competent witness on every hearing at every stage of the charge. This is to be the case whether that person is charged or arraigoed solely or jointly with another. However, the person so aberged fa nok to be compellable to be a witness on any hearing, nor is the wife or luusband to by.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED: SUBE OANAL
Bourg-Lydia, May 17 Bonnington, Bombay, 20 Gendas Mara, Hampsteaz, Jone 2 Canton, Anjer Head, Radnorthise, 9. Jazon, an adinimible witness without the coumbt Facheen, Daphne, Glendower, Lennox, of the person charged, unlem so compellabla 16 Galley of Lorne, Gleneagles, 19 berebeker The bill not to qualify or Melbourne, Windsor, Melopestia, Mogut, affect the law as to the competency of wit- 23 Denbighshire, Patroclus, Angere, nesses of the rules of evidence, except sa in Pendora, 26.
expressly acted in the measure. When HomEWARD BOUND-Gyle, June 6 Cy the person charged is witnus, bo is not. clops, Nea ur, Strathleven, Maria Teresa, to have the right to refuse to answer any 97 Brand, 19, Urestes, 16; Electra question on the ground that it would tend Breequahire; 10; Carmarthenshire, Motocriminate him as to the offence charged. yune, Palamed, 23.
On the other hand, when a person is called. un sitness under the hill, he is sot to be The P. & O... Kaiser-i-Hind, with the asked any questions that tend to show that
English Mail of June 6th, laft Kings. | any defendant has committed ur been "cơn pore on Tuesday, the 30th June, at 8 victed of an offence other than that with a.m., and may be expected here on or which, he is then charged, An-exception about Sunday, July 6. This Packet to this general" rule, ist however; allowed, brings replies to lettare deipatahed where the proof that the defendant haa committed such other offmor is adminibla from Hongkong on 80th april
evidence to show that he is guilty of the The U. 8. 8. Co's steamship Agamemnon, offenos with which he is then charged, or from Liverpool, left Bingapore on Jane where that defendant has given evidence of 27th, and may be exported here on of good character
about Jaly Brd, progr
102 hales Waste Silk: 143 bales Raw Silk, for the Peak may be posted in the General The P. & 0. « 6. Bombay left. Singapore | A Letter by John Stuart Mill, printed in 23 oaves Bulks, 2,200 bores Tea, containing Port Oftes up to 11:30 am. 3 p.m., or 47,890 t. Cungon. 3,368 bozen Tes, con in the Letter Boxca in the Cars till time of | taining 80,976 the Sosuted Capar, 48 bozes Departure. With regard to letters frou) Tex, containing 11,988 the. Scented Orange the Peek additional Letter Bores have been The Pekoe for Conduent, 1,240 pkçe, Tes affixed to Police Boxes at Magazino Cap, from Feicbow, 8 ensor Silk and 142 balas by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellet, -RAY BOK-
which will be cleared at 12.30 and 4-pu Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday delivery. Senders are requested to cancel The their Stamps by writing the word Stamped across them. Covers containing Bink Noten, &c. should be registered.
Pur 9. 8. donmouthshire, sailed 2011 June:For Now York,, 11 pkga. Fira Crackers. 15 omes Ginger, 30 bales Paper Ware, Jib suses Cassia, 67 rolis Bistling and 1209 1,190 pkg. Merchandise,
on the 28 June, and may be expealed the new number of Longman, abedr a somewhat dynical light upon the methods ...... herp on or about the 4th July.....
of Government departments. Saya Mill, Chink Shippers Matual 5. N. Co.'s writing about the Indigo Office *** We a. e. Kintuch, from Middlesbrough and often find it uscessary to write our de Laverpool, left Singapon on Jane 20, spatches fast for effect hire, upon the Di and may be expected here on or about rectors of the Indie Board, and afterwards. 4th July,
shape thous fato, something more poltable F. & O. stammer Ætheran left, Ringa- to the dignity of official suthority ezervised pore for this port on th June, and over gentlemen by gentleman. It would be may be expected here on or about July interesting if some of theso Aras anfü 8th,
could be published,
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