To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.|
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE
BE following Notice is published for.
general information.
By Command,
W. M. GOODMAN,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 11th July, 1891.
1-435
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
GAP ROCK
and after the 18th Instant, » Tam-
WHITE LIGHT will be EXHIBITED from the FLAGSTAFF at the South and of G1e Rock, visibla în oloar weather about 7 miles. The Light is ob soured from 8. E. 5 points and a half to E.S.E. (Mag.).
Comdy., R.N. (Retd.). Acting Harbour Master, de
HARBOUR DIFARTMENT,
Hongkong, 10th July, 1891,
NOTICE
PAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE, - ÎN BANKRUPTCY,
Re ADAMSON, B&Co.
B
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ELEGRAPHIO instructions have been mceived from Mr GROBGZ WAYFORD, D Official Roovivor, High Court of Justice, London, authorizing the undersigned to | A
act
his behalf in all mattais pertaining
to the above estate. All Graditões of the at Hongkong are hereby
said
THE CHINA
MAIL.
Business Notices.
DAYS. CHE A P SALE DAYS.
LAST
GREAT
LAST
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HOUSEHOLD LINENS.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES. | A
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AND REMAINDER OF
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to forward parleston of their claims to the B. Fairall & Co.'s Stock-in-Trade, s
andersigned, and all Debtors to the said
irm are hereby notified that payment may only be made to the undersigned,
Dated this 11th day of July, 1881. 1430
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DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
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A. G. GORDON AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.
hereby given that an EXTRA- WM, O. H. BASTINGS, NORDINARY MEETING OF SHARE. |HOLDERS will be held at the Company's OFFICE, 9, Prays Central, on TUESDAY, 28th Inatont, at 4 o'clock in the Afternoon, 1436 for the purpose of passing a Resolution for
the voluntary winding up of the Company,
By Order,
A. G. GORDON,
General Manager. Hongkong, July 20, 1891.
1434
INDO-CHINA STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Porte on the YANGTSZE.)
FROM SOURABAYA, BATAVIA
AND SINGAPORE.
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DOMPRISING :—
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING GOODS.
Hongkong Trading Company, Id.,
Destinatio
QUERY's Roin & DUBPRIL STREET S
7assis Advertised as Loading.
"Åjente "ON"
Fede
Bremen & Ports of Oalt Sacheen (*)............. London & Ports of Call Pekiz'(a).....
Loadon, v. Buez Canal[Ajax (3)......... London, v. Suez Canal Glenavon () London, v. Suez Canal Glenlyon (B). London......... Pinganey (8). Manila.... ............................ Zafiro (B)!.!. Mamelos, v. Saigon Natal (5).. Now York................. Calburg... Port Darwin, do.................{Changaba (3).
8. Francisco, V. Japan Gaelic (s) Shanghai Canton (2)...
The thier Pots, Consigueos
HE Steamship Borneo, having arrived. Franco, v. Jepan Dity of Rio de Janei of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded at their TO-risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co., LD., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be
The Co's Steamaldy
Canton, Captain SELLAR, will be despatched as above MORROW, the 21st Instant, at 3 p.m., instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, July 20, 1801.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
The Steamship
Daphine,
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Captain T. Voss, will be despatched for the shore Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Inst., at 10a.m., instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, July 20, 1891.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
The Co.'s Steamship
Changsha,
J. E. WILLIAMS, Com
•mander, will be despatch.
ed at above on WEDNESDAY, 2nd July, at 11 a. 13.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamor. Firat-class Saloon and Cabins are situated Forward of the Engines. Becond-class Passengers are barthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon in curried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agmts,
Hongkong, July 20, 1891.
1358
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI
The Co.'s Steamship
Fokien, Captain Davis, will be despatched for the shove Porin on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Inst., ai Noon
For Freight or Passige, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, July 20, 1891.
1491
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA (DIRECT)
The Co:'s Stearnship
Zafiru Captain COBBAN, will bo despatched for the above
Port on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Instant,
at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, July 20, 1891.
obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 27th Instant will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consignees are requested to present all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 3rd Proxime, otherwise they will not be recognised.
Bills of Leading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, July 20, 1891.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA LIMITED.
CHEMISTS, &c.
LONDON, HONGKONG, AMOY.
FO
TƖÓB PRICKLY HEAT-UL VINO LIA POWDER, it is soothing and solable, it will relieve prickly heat every time.
It does not block up
the pores of the
skin as the
old.
fashioned
toilet powders did.
Per Box, s. 70, $1.15, 83.00.
FOR MOSQUITO BITES.-Itching, BOYCEDAR, weeping surfaces, use VINO. LIA, bland, southing and free trom all narcotic or toxic ingredients-prescribed largely by all the local medical
men.
Per Box, Cts. 60, #1.20, 22.60.
NOW READY.
Vol. XIX,-No. 4.
anghai Patroclus (•••• Shanghai, Kobé &Y'ma Mogul (8).............. Spore, Panang at Otta stang (0) Satow, Amoy & Tani Fokien (e). Vancouver (B.0.›, & Parchia (8). Yokohama.sni Kobó.. Dapano (4).. Y'hama, v. N'ko & KobelAncona (s).
CLEARED.
Exs, for Kobs. Alwine, for Hoiben. Gleneagles, for Shanghai.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
0
MEMUS. FOR TO-MOKRON
Shipping. Noon. Barthia loavos for Vancouver
(BO), via Yokohama, &c.
3 p..Canten loares for Shangbai.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED (Estautasunu A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG.
The wa, Lightning, from Calcutta, left Sin
gapore for this port on July 19th, and may be expected here on or about July 201
[No. 8887JULY 20, 1891.
Tue position of the temporary light on the Gap Rock is given in an advertisement in another column.:
The B. Mogul, from Liverpool, lokt Sin-
gapore on July 19, and may be expoot- Fustas evidents for the prosecution was ed here on or about July 25,
haard by Me. Wine to-day, in the c The Catterthun, from Australia, left which four Chinese are charged with ong
Port Darwin on July 16th, and may be expected here on or about July 26, spicing to flance ward of Court The case The P. & O. . . Lombardy left Singapore was remanded till Friday..
on the 20th July, sud may be exported here on or about the 26th July,
Musang David Sassoon Sons & Co. inform as that the Lightning, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port yesterday.
E invito attention to the following old Duard this week ending 19th July, 1891, NW Inuded Brands, all of which are ex-140 Earropeans and 1,976 Chisens visited
cellent quality and good value for the money,
The same being specially selected by our the City Hall Museum. London House, and bought direct from the
L
Y
most noted Shippers, aro imported in wood
Date of Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Aug. 2, at 11 a.. P. & O's. N. Co. July 23, at noon. Butterfeld & Beue...July 22. pag. Jardine,Matheson&Co About July.27. Jardino, Matheson&o About August 3, Arnboki, Karborg &Co. About Jaly 31. Shewan Co... July 22, at 4 p.m. Mosangories Maritinson July 29, at noon. Bhawan & Co... Quick dempsich. Butterfold & Swiro...July 23, at 11 a.m. Pacific Mail 8. S. Co.. Jnly 90, at 1 p.m. 10. 20. 8. 8. Co... Aug. 11, at 1 p.m. Jardins Matheson&Co July 21, at 3 p.m Batterfeld & Swire......... July 22. Dodwell, Carli & Co. About July 26. Jardine, Matheson&Co July 23; at noon. Douglas Laprak & Co. July 22, at noon. Canadian Pfio R. Co..July 21, at noon. Siomasen & Od July 22, ot 10 mm. P. & 0. S. N, O... July 25, at daylight.
POST OFFICE "NOTICES. MAILS will close:
Pos AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.
-
and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us Mamas Gibb, Lavingston & Co. inform us
A PELITION Was pressuled to-day in the Bankruptcy Court, before Mr E Ackroyd, Acting Chief Justice, by a Canton trader, oaking to have the partners, absent and present, of Mesars Russell and Co. adjudicated bankrupt. The matter wan adjourned till to-morrow,
Areyr 11 o'clock on Saturday night we received from the Director of the Observa-
tory through the interrasdiary of the Police
to supply the best growths at moderate that the str. Callerthun, from Australis, the following sniginatioal telogram said to prices
In ordering it is only necessary to left Port Darwin on the 16th instaut fat have been issued að 6,60 p.m. The centre
abate the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired.
Orders through Local Post or by Tale gram receive prompt attention. PORTB." (For Invalids and general une;')"
Perdos
Case Per Bot.
A Alto Douro, good quality
Green Capsule
B Vintage, superior quality,
this port.
of the typhoon appear to be within 200
Mzsens Dodwell, Carfill & Co. inform smiles and 8,E. of Hongkong, moving Weste that the 5. & Mogel, from Liverpool, left winds of a dangerous force in, the northern ward, but to be no longer accompanied by Singaporefor Hongkong yesterday (Sunday)
semicircle. This message cught to have moming.
roached us in time for publication on Baturs
is perhaps as well that the Police coolie took five hours on the road
$10 81.00 La Mi, hawker, was charged before Mr day evening, but as evente turned out, it
1.10
-14
1.25
Red Capsule. .12 C Fine Old Vintage, superior. quality, Black Seal Cap- salo
D Very Fine Old Vintage,
extra superior. Violet Cap aula (Old Bottled). SHARBIES.----
A Delicato Palo Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule ..
B Superior Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Soal Capsule
18
Wise at the Police Court to-day with nt. He was tering two counterfeit dollars. montenced to six weeks' hard laboured.
Tar Superintendent of the P. & O. Co. in 1.50 forms ne that the Company's steamship Lombanly loft Singapore for this port at 0.60 10.30 am. to-day
7.50 0.76 1.00
C Manzanilla, Pale Natural
Sherry, White Capsule 10.
Old Dry, Pale
CO Saporio Sherry, Red Seal
Capaulo
..
10
1.00
12.10
D Very Superior Old Pale Dry, choice nld Wine, White Seat Capsule Extras Superior Old Pale
Dry, very finest quality, ...... Black Seal Capeute (d Bottled)
Por Changsha, st 10.30a.m., on Wednes-
day, the 22nd inst, instead of as pre-B viously, natified.
Per Hephrates, from Shanghai, Mr Hilde-For brand.
Per Loo Sok, from Saigon, 176 Chinese. Per Borneo, from Singapore, 35 Chinese. Per Ancona,, for Hongkong: from Yoko- hama, Mr Chan Wing San and servant, Mrs Macdonald, Lieut. Gore, and 6 Chinese; from Hiogo, Lieat. Williams, Meare W. Cooper, Cheung, Yus Ching Cheung, Tong Foo Tai, 3 Chinese, 1 Japanese, and 2 distressed Chinese; from Nagseski, 6 Chinees. From Yokohama for Bingapore, Mr K. W. Mimson and infant; for Pensog, Mesra O. L. Broeleman and Wright; for Colombo, Mr J. Hunter. Fera Biogo: for Singapore, Air McLaren.
DEPARTED.
..
Per Muía, for Shanghai; from Hong- kong, Mesars Wong Fah Liza, Wong Chung Choon 79. On, Wong Soong Chong Mr Barcovitz, and Mr Low Heen; from London, Mr Meorhoad.
Per Amigo, for Saigon, 50 Chinese. Per seemoon, for Shanghai, 240 Chinese. Per Naushas, fer Swator, 200 Chineco Per Haiphong for Haiphong, FO Chinese For Thile, for Singapers, 376 Chiness.
TO DEFACT.
Per E, for Kobe, 17 Chinese. Per Aline, for Hoihow, 50 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
STRAITS & LONDON,—
Per Ajax, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday, the 22nd inst., instead of an pra- viously notified.
For STEAITS & CALOUTTA.—
Per Kutaang, 10.30 a., on Thurs-
day, the 23rd inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Ancona, at 5 pm, on Friday, the
24th inst.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. ——— The United States Mail Packet City of Rio de
Janeiro will be despatchod on TURS- DAY, the 30th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Omaña, Honolulu, Peru, &o, which will be closed as follows: 0.15 var. Registry cases, 0.30 . Post-Office aloacs, but Correa
pondenen may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure.
www.m
MAILS BY THE GERMÁN PACKET. The Gerruan Contract Packet Aachen will. be despatched on SATURDAY, the 1st August, with Mail for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun trias beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceplon, Innis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Registry census at 4.45 r..
The British steamer Euphrates reports: From Shanghai to Ockson, strong N.E. winds with falling glass; thence to port, The S.E. wind veering to the N.W., falling glass, heavy equalls; anchored off Cape Cullinson at 2 .., beavy aqualle from West; haro- 1497 meter 29.05. At 8 a.m., barometer began. to rise and vind to Southea; 1 am., proceeded into harbour.
'CHINA REVIEW'
CONTAINS
The Shadow of & Pilgrim; or, Notes to the Ta-tang His-y-chi of Yuan-chwang, The Philosophy, Ethics, and Heligion of Tacisin, chiefly is developed by Chwang-Leze.
Early Spanish Trade with Chin Choo
(Ching Chow).
Notes and Quaries --
The Britisk ateamer Le Suk reports Flad moderate to fresh monsoon, and cloudy weather, with min.
EXPORT CARGOES.
Per S. 8. Bayern, mailed th July ----- For Genos, 80 bags Coffee from Manila, 10 boxes Essential Oit, 07 pkge. Canes, and 11 box Tea from Fuochow; for Antwerp, 243 bales Tubesos and 33 bales Hemp," from Manila, and 143 pkgs. Tos from Fuochow for Rotterdam, and Amsterdam Brenzen, i balos Tobacco from Manila; for Rotterdam, 16 balen Tobacco from Maçula ; for Londoa, 10 boxes Essential Oil; for Hamburg, 50 boxes Essential Oil, 6 page. Canse, and
The Ancient Tadpole Writing was 1,143 pkgs. Tea from Foochow; for St.
Cuneiform.
Corea in B. C. 1129,
Petersburg, cases Blackwoodware; for Bremen, 5 rolls Matting, 2 pkgs. Sandris List of Syrian Products mentioned in and 3,182 pkgs Tes from Foochow
the Wei Liob.
Miscellaneous Notar.
Notices of New Booka.
1436
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Ajax,
Capt. RAWLINGS, will be despatched as above co
WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, July 20, 1891.
1384
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW.. OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTEZIL)
The Co.'s Stenship
Patroclus, Captain Perron, will despatched as above on
WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Intant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
* BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenda Hongkong, July 20, 1891:
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
The Steamship
Mogid,
Collectanes Bibliographica.
To Contributors.
Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 10, 1801 -
Deuters, German steamer, from Wham.
Taicheong, German steamer, 828, P Dahme, Nowchwang and Chefoo July 13, Beau-Mares & Do.
Euphrates, British steamer, 1,300, J. Edwards, Shanghai July 15, Tax, and Ganoral-Donwels, Oaklata & Co.
July 20
Canton, British steamer, from Whampoa. Loo Sok, British staamer, 1,020, `A. Ben- son, Saigon July 16, Rica and General.
YULN FAT HONG,
Komus, Dutch steamer, 1,560, H. Klain, Jave and Singapore July 12, Geopra), bJARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
1432
Oxford, British steamer, 1,891, W. Jones, | Jar" July 12, "Sugat--Bortbaneto &
Swint
Actie, Denish ricamer, 357, H. Hygom, Haiphong and Boihow July 19, Gonatal, A. R. Marry, 17:
Ancona, Briliali steamer, 1,688, W. D. Media, Yokohama July 11, Maila vand General.-P. & O. 8. N. Do
DEPARTURES, July 19 :-- Amigo, for Saigon.
July 20 Nanshan, lor Swatow. Johan, for Touros..
Capt Joussos, will be Malva, for Shanghai. despatched as above on Deuteros, for Angasaki.
or about the 26th Instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARIILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 20, 1891.
Fanhuu, for Whampoa
Lycoon, Id Shanghai,
Haiphong on Elpiong Namba, Lo Swalow.
Frontow, for Newchwang,
1428 Thule, for Singapore and Bombay,
Per American barque MeLunyi, sailed 15th July:-For Now York, 9,157 rolls Hatting, 6,500 bales Cassia, 3,126 pkgs. Fira Crackers, 230 boxes Essential Oil, 138. pkga Caues, 121 pige. Boy, 3) cases Facs, 113 hales Straw braids and 466 pkgs. Mer
chandise.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:- For SHANGHAL-
Per Canton, at Spa, on Tuesday, the gial inst, instead of as previous ip notified.
For HOIHOW & PAKHOL.--
Per Alwins, at 8.p... on Tuesday, the 21st inst., instead of as previously notified.
For YOKOHAMA & KOBE-
Por Daphne, at 9.30am, on Wednesday,
the 22nd inat, instead of as previous is notified,
Mail closes at 5 r. A Supplement ary Mail will alone on Sunday, the Zad August, a..
LOVES OF ULOSING THE
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAHÍS. —
OLAFETS
14
1.25
Massas Dodwell, Cari!! & Co, inform us that the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s . . Erpress of Japan, with mails from Quobec, 24th June, and Vancouver, 1st July, left Shanghai for Hongkong at 6a.m. yesterday.
Da Doberak writes at 11:20 am. to-day :
Barometer has risen greatly and is still rising, except at Haiphong, wheft the recent
THE Government, or rather its month-piece, the inexperienced and talkative Acting Co- lonial Secretary, again showed lamentable went of trot at the meeting of the Goundl on Friday Isat. The second reading of the Supplementary Appropriation Bill for-1890
every year, generally at a much later date. was proposed. A shuilar Bill is introduced
As nine-tenths of the items of the Bill are old, the measure is generally passed with little or no discussion. On this novasjon distinct innovation was made. The detailed statement without which the Bill la moan- inglent, which is always lid on the table at the first reading, was, although prepared on the 2nd July, not laid on the table till
Per Case, Per Chise typhoon is still felt. "Gradienta aderate last meeting when the second reading
1 doz.
Quarts.
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capaule
C St. Julion
D La Rose
BRANDY
.
Eden, for 8, winda,' - Pinta
$4.50 The Band of the 1st A. & S. Highlanders
Wednesday, commencing at
B Bt. Estephe, Red Capsule. 4.50 6.00 will play the following programme at the
Sanitation on 5.15 p.m.- Overture... LaFidele Berger'& dam. Valse...... Toujours Fidele Waldteufel, Lea Olechos de Planquette, Selection Ocrperillo Daet Excelsior......Balle. Fantasia... Scotland's Fride 'Godfrey.
A Hennessy's Old Pala, Red
Capsule B. Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capsule
7 11
7.50 12.00-
Fer dos.
Case. Per Boi.
.. 812 $1.10
17 1.25
18
1,50
*Liqueur Cognac, 1872
Vintage, Red Capeale. 80OTCH WHISKY.
Thorne's Blend, White
Capsule
24
2.60
8
0.75
¤ Very Old Laqueur Lugbau,
Red Capsule
D Hennesey's Finest Very Old
B Watson's Glenorchy Mel
low. Bland, Blue Capsule, with Nau rd Trade Mark,
C Watson's Abetour-Glenlivet, Bed Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark.
D Watson's AX D Blend of the Finest Bootch Malt
Whiskies, Violet Cap- Aale
E Watson's Very Old Liqueur Scotch Whisky, Gold Cup. Bule
IRISH WHISKY,
5 0.75
10
proposed. To nak members to read a second timo a Bill that they bave not bad time to look at is an unconstitutional method of procedure, and to press the Bill through com mitive was to evince a total distegard for the function of the Council. An there
could be no objection to the principle of the Bill, the unconstitutional procedure might have been overlooked and the second reading acquiesced in. Bat the Govern- |ment ought to have been content with progress and to have at one pro- Tax proposal to establish a Chinese Con-
posed the adjournment of the committee sulate in Eorgkong having been with stage, Nothing was gained by even paus- drawn, the proposed, public meeting has in the non-contentious itens, as these also been withdrawn. But the nintler items would have taken a little ome to ought not to be allowed to pass without a
pass at the forthcoming meeting as they strong protest being made by the anuficial took at last. It is not easy to max qDen members of Council, who, we hope, will actions offhand on a document fall of figures sa a united body. The appointment of that has just been put into one's hand 0.75 Chinese Conant was sanctioned and the
and there- era: one or two items in these constion was withdrawn without any regard estimates that do requiro elucidation. to the public opinion in the Colony. TheBesides the crease in the Audit Offon te 1.00 deation was treated as purely one of Im which Mr Whitehead alluded, the very perial concert. Now, if Hoogkong is large excess in the medical department- 1.10 called to pay £40,000 a year as a contrib$14,80012-calls for explanation. Tha
tion towards the defence of the Empire, is also an excess of $4,619.31 for pensiona 075 it is entitled to be consulted in matters &o., attributed to the low rate of exchange. which immediately. concern its own inter-As the average exchange in 1600 was mock ella. The refusal to table the correspond-higher than the average for three or four 1.10ance vems to bear out the impression,
years before, the excess, or rather theras- that the Consulate concession and the given for it, seems very strange
12
A John Jameson's Old, Grecu
Capsule
B
B John Jameson's Fine Old,
Groon Capaule
10
1.00
12
10
C John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Capsalo..
GENUINE BOURBON WHISKY, fine old, Red Capalo, with Name.
When the Pucketa leuve at Noon, The following hours will be observed in closing the Maila for Europe, &c., by the English and Frensh Packets, when they GIN leave at Noon The Money Order Office will be closed at ō the day before...
8.00 Fasting of Prices Current and
Circular conos
(Prices Current, and. Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if therece tied in bundles, ountry by comtry, with the addresses all one way 10.00 Registry ceases: 10.30 Poating of Newspapers,
Books, and Pallotus ceases. 11.00 A.M.-Mail doses.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11,10 1: M. Juríth:10 contê-late, fes up to 11.30.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Foo.
!
A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-
Bzle
4.50 0.40
100 interests of the Colony were bargained
away for somno supposed favour to be re- SEVERAL soldiers belonging to the garrison caived from Chius, with whom the Foreign campa of Canton have been caught com Cffice was at one time ignorantly and for- mitting highway robbery.” Their common- B Fine Unsweetened, White
Capoulo
4.50 6,40-shly seeking to form a sort of an allistics, der has been dismissed. O Fine A. V. H. Geneva. 5.25 0.50 is protesto to the Colonial Office are
Tag authorities of Husian, on the Grand generally pigeonholed, the unofficial mem. Canal, havn taken great precautionary Capsula Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
12 100 bere might try the Imperial Parliament on measures for the protection of the Catholica Good Leeward Island 81.50 per Gallon. this occasion,
in the aity. No trouble is apprehended. LIQUEURS,
RUM
"Benedictine Mareschino
Caracoa Heering's Cherry Cordial Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angosture 2286
Bitters, &
DEATH.
At Shanghai, on the 11th July, MANCIO GERMANO DE SOUza, aged 50 years.
PRAE DELIVERY. Letters, &c, will ba delivered by the 13 and 8.50 o'clock Trams only. Correspondence and Parcels 4 for the Peak way be posted in the Gonzal Past Office up to 11.30 4. m. or 3 p.m., or in the latter Boxes in the Clars till time of Departure. With regard to botters from the Peak additional Letter Boxen have been affixed to Police Boxes at. Magazine Gap, by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellet, which will be cleared at 12.30 and 4p.m. Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday delivery. Senders are requested to cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped across them. Lovora containing Bank Notes, &c. should be registered.
Point and steamers in Harbour may be Letters Parcels, &c. for: Kowloon, posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30 B.. Bd 3.30 p..
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC Ralposiet in the Letter Box which has beau Letters from Kowloon Point may be
placed in the Police Station. Compound up to 13 and 4 o'clock.
WAY Co's Packet, ----
Local rates will be charged,
The British Contract Packet Parthia will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, with Maila for Bhanghai, To avoid robbers, sendors of letters from Japan, Canada, the United States of Kowloon are requested to cancel beiz Amorice, and countries boycod, vid stamps by writing the word stamped meron Vancouver, G.B.
them.
The following hours will be obearred la closing the Mailo, &a- 11:15 AM. Regis ry olones. 11.30 LM Post-Ofian Janse, but areas. pondence may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fes of 10 conda extra Postage, until time of departure.
MAILS OF FEX Pazner Packs — The French Contract Packet Natal will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, 29th Instant, with Mails for the
the
The publication of the mus commenced 7.30 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUIN 20, 1801.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CANAL
A COBREKPONDENT writes as follows:-IAN Admiralty order has been recarved at Sheerders Dookyard directing the bow âral- have just been talking to a nautical man, olas ganboat Gossamer, 135 tons, 4.500 the who by experience knows how to get borse power, to be commissioned on June 30 by fiant. Commander John Denison, late out of typhoons, or to keep clear of them of the Firebrand, for active service.***
cannot comprehend our meteorological Rewe, and he says he would not dignify it An old landmark on the Band, Shanghai, by the name of storm warnings. The namely the flagstaff in front of Mesars servatory people placed a typhoon near Russall & Co's hong, in being taken down. "On this flagstaff which was originally in South Formosa en 17th and, in Forms the compound of the firm, used to be hoist- Channel on the 18th, and left it going ed the Swedish and [Norwegian, Consyste Bag, whes the Consulate was st Mezata. Borthwards. Later on the morning of the Russell & Co.'s. We notice that a flag- 18th the typhoon was located by the staff is being put up in front of the M.AL signals less than 300 miles from Hong- | Co.'s office on the French Bon} −2·5, song, and about 6 pm same day it Daily News. was stated. The asstre of the typhoon
appears to be within 200 miles and THE Shenga Baye: The tantrid's in Amoy le not at all promiring. * Very little OUTWARD BOUND: Hamptsad, June 2; S. E.(1) of Hongkong, moving westward, but is exported. When tees arrive for Tam- Aujer Head &; Glendower, 10; Word to be no longer accompanied by winds of a sus the foreign merchant refuse to boy,
sortopedia, Erenbighshires dangerous foron in the northern and the result in that the bative tek deslers:
Angers, Pandora, 26; Bellona, 30
ar in despair. Oror 10,000 chetta fram Henarey, Teucer Buskin, July 31 circle. This last announcement was made the interior of Folien fave" beer wild as Djemali, Crown शु. Arragon, ; Den
kapwa t lemond, Keemun, 8; Glenfalloch, 2tie
to the Wharf and Godown. Oo's fair price; portaps there will be a revival of the inland tea planting if the Formosan machus, hot, 10 *** Gienosie. Dopark, people at Kowloon, and the four steamvis tea is not in favour and is discarded Preussen, dylain, Yorkshire, Magellan, lying of the wharves consequantly remained 14; Glanets, Pembrokeshire, Prome- thes, Glenesk, Moldaw, 17.
there. The gale gun was fired at 120 THE Ody correspondent of the Daily Houswald Bound Sikh, Thames, Junayoturday morning, and the typhoon guns News states that a repark" reachen“ hime d
"30; Stentor, July 3; Glenorches, 72:30 so that typhoon must hape travel, tough, an official channel from $1®Palok-- Myrmidon, 10 Laertes, Saghalien led pretty zapidly to get here so soon. A verzes contained in last wook's number of borg ui the effect, that the carburo and Caufa, 14; Glenohte, Polykymus Sulley, 17:
glance at Yaumati will show whether Punch bearing on the Over's treatment of Carens containing Bank Notes, Jewellery The P. M. 8, 8. Co.'s .. Olly of Rie de winds of dangerous force blow there the Jews, will in all probability. Had to a general prohibition against the ouity of de, should be registered. --
Janeiro, with the AMBRIAN MAIL of between 3 and 6 pfofock yesterday morn- that journal into Rumia, Aus Them will be za Sunday doživery,
25th June, left Tatchams in Weling. Now Pedro Blasco is not 900 milen msday, July 15, at daylight, and max. of Hongkong, and yet the Oxplain ar Nanking recently, according to Chine July 21.
of the Taicheng met the centre of the report, the Chinese Auilipaisite repoved the Canadian Pacific.a. Empress of Japan Typhoon somowhere near that shot, and information that Koltó-bwel jene me was
・ with mails from Quebec June 24, and
Aving clors to the gamer, and some Vancouver Joly Let, left Shanghai for got his barometer down to 28.80 after he runners were sent to paprehend him. ** Hougkong on July 19, at 6 am. had passed the centre. To-day the When they got to the place, they saW
General Memoranda. WEUNENDAY, July 12:
Goods par Steimer Melbourne unclaimed
after Noobject to rent,
THURSDAY, Joly 29 Pal
be expected here on or about Tuesday.
dale subject to rạnt- Goods por Lando undelivered after this The Canadisi Paco's. Emre of China Observatory folks any the recent typhoon nie, refined gentlemen come out of the left Liverpona on July 18, and may be is still fit at Haiphong-place soma 400 the gentleman aid his name was Chun, expected here on or about ang 2
United, Europa, and places be Fray, July 24:-
youd, vi
to Saigon, Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery Madras, Galoutto, Aden, Mauritias; Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in
sipaing the Mail, &as
Goods jar Daphne undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
·Floods per Gruengles andalisered-after
thin duke stibject to rent.
Monnay, July 21 -
Goods per Banter undelivered after this
date subject to vyť.
dour. The runnare Reposted him and
miles west of the point where the typhoon and the man that the ruzers were enquir The US. S. Co's steamship Patres, was located (200 milos SE of Hongkong) they had a big dah in hand, and they all ing for was inside. So the ranvers, thought
from Liverpool, left Jingapore on July 156b, and may be expected here on or What does it all mess? Were there two rashed into the place, and caked, for Ble, tan about July 21st, ***
informed that the man they had spoken to
The Union Line 3. Gallsy of Larne loftphoons? The signalling of the warnings anpposed leader, when they were blasdly is improved; but what uw is that if the at the doorway was ho They turned Singapore on July. 37th, and may be expected here on or about fuly 23rd, warnings are minisading l
round, but found their bird had flown.
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