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Mails.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONO, 1891.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) Empress of Japan | Tuesday |13th Ock. Empress of China: Tuesday 10th Nov. Empress of India Today 8th Dec.

THE R. M. S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN, THE

5,900 tons, Captain G. A. LEE, 1.N.., sailing at Noon on TUESDAY, the 13th October, with Her Majesty's Mails, will proceed to VANCOUVER, SHANG

HAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKO- HAMA.

RATES OF PASSAGE. (in Maxican Dollars). FROM HONGKONO, Prst ClaAN.

ΤΟ

Vancouver, Vinlorin, Ex

quimault, New Wint- minster, B.0.

Port Townsend, Seattle,

Tacoma, Wash Portland, Ore., Sar. Fran-

Cisco, ******** Banff, Calgary Alba Winnipeg, Maa Minneapolis, St. Paul, Ike-

luth Minn...

Chicago, H., Kansas City,

St. Louis, Mo Milwaukee, Was

Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, O Hamilton, London, Toran-

tu, Oat.,

Buffalo, Niagara

N.Y.....

Falls

Kingston, Ottawa, Opt,

Montreal, Quebec, Qua New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, N.Y........ Baltimore, Md., Philads.

phia, Pittsborg, Pa...... Washington, D.C., Boston,

MBS Portland Me................... Halifax, N., St. John,

N.B.

One

Propad Rela

412 Mon Mes

Mails.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, TENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, FORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON ;

ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.

N. B.--Cargo cars be taken on through Bills

of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN

GC LF PURTS, MARSEILLES,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Business Notices.

COMPLETE OUTFITS

FOR LADIES AND-CHILDREN. SEASONABLE GOODS NOW SHOWING. ENTIRELY NEW AND RECHERCHÉ MATERIALS

DINNER,

FOR

INNER, BALL, EVENING, ANTS WALKING COSTUMES.

TAILOR-MADE DRESSES, JACKETS, AND MANTLES.

PERFECT FITTING ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED.

Hongkong Trading Company, Ltd.,

Practical Dressmakers, Milliners & Costumiers.

TRIESTE, HAMBURO, NEW YORK QUEEN'S ROAD & DUDDELL STREET, AND BOSTON.

SPROIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stearnship ROUILLA, Capt. C. H. S. TocqVE, R.N.R., with Her Majesty's Mails, will be dos 925 338 344 patched from this for LONDON, cui CO LOMBO, SUEZ CANAL and MAR SEILLES, on THURSDAY, 17th October, at Noon.

255 393 487 275 413 482 28 428 490

2 443 37

Cargo will be received on board nail 4 p.m. Farcols and Specio (Gold) at the Odice until 4 pm on the day before sailing.

For

Particular regarding FREIGHT ad PASSAOL, apply to the PENISROLAR & ORIENTAL STEAM Navina TION COMPANY's Office, Hongkong,

The Untents and Faire of Parnages to required to be declared prior to shipment. 30458 584 Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Come pany's Black Bill of Lading.

210 185 sp?

Liverpool, and Londou vin

Liverpool

Paris via Liverpool and

345

Louder

Havre, vin Liverpent

Bremen,

336 345

Bamburg

1

fud cluan etanser and Jat class on tail, and 2nd class steamer and rail, als Steer ags Fares and Rates to other plären, pusta on application.

The Stennera call at Victed to lyd and embark Pasongers. Return Tickete

Tim limit for prepaid retan ticket is reckoned from date of isan to date of re-embarking at Vancouver.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all tran Atlantic line of steaners.

Special rates (Erst class only) are grauled to Missionaries, members of the Navi, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, t European officials in service of China or Japan, and to Government oficials.

CARGO.--Through Bills of Lading jawood to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and toi

“ Canadian and United States Pointe.

CONSULAR INVORES of Goode for Unitel States Points abould be in quadruplicate; sad one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. Brows, Assis

Paasougars desirous of insuring their beg- gage can do so on application at the Dom. pany's Office

This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for MARBRILLEN

K. L. WOODIN,

Srepericolorulurat,

P&O S N Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, October 6, 1891.

Intimations.

1803

Boulton, New York August 5, Génoral and

To-day's Advertisements. Korine--WIND K23.

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY,

A Regular MEETING of the VICTORIA A Purczrioer will be held on TUES- DAY NEXT, the 19th Inst., at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely.

VISITING BARTHWER aro cordially INVITRU to attend.

Hongkong, October 7, 1891.

THE MARYNBURE FURNITURE COMPANY, LIMITER

IN IQUIDATION.

SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION.

1013

THE Undersigned, has been instructed THE

SÄLE 68

TUESDAY,

1002 the 13th October, 1391, commencing at 3.30 p... at CONSAVONT House, Queen's Hoad,-

PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE.

AIRS. FALCONER has VACANCIES

MEGINNER RISH Returns

Komen, Victoria View. Hongkong, July 13, 1801.

MARK

1388

THE FOLLOWING PORTIONS OF THE STOCK-IN-TRADE and FURNITURE

SILVERED PLATE GLASS in VARIOUS 1229, DEVELLED and PLAIN.

OROCKERY WARE, comprising Tot LET, DESSERT and DINNER SET; and a Lot of Handade VASES, &C.

IRON and BRASS

Kong Beng, British steamer, 862, H. Doans, Bangkok October 1, Rise--YUEN FAT ILONG

DEPARTUREN, October 7-

Kitty, for Honolulu. Doris, for Canton. Ashington, for Canton. Sydney, for Europe. Chingus, for Singapors and London. Teheran, for Singapore and Bombay. Braguaire, for Robe. Awochie, for Moji. Cosmopolit, for tacao.

CLEARED.

Tainan, for Cooktown and Bydney. Aaiphong, for Swatow, &o. Drut, for Kutchinotzu. Riversdale, for Nagasaki,

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED

Per Triumph, from Pakboi, 61 Chinese Par Ashington, from Wobu, 2 Chinese. Per Don Juan, ho Manila, Mr B. Mincant, and 10 Óhirase.

Per Calédonien, for Hongkong from Marseilles, bir and Mrs d'Agostini, and Mr W. Clifford; from Batavia, Me V36, Mrs and Miss Malder and servant; from Singapore, Me Biguore, Mr Bou pett, and Mrs Angiolina Alexandra from Saigon, MUEST Iainneb. Lam

MEMUS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping: Daylight-Haiphong leares for Coast

Porta.

`Daylight.--Breconshire loaves for Japan. Noon.-Bisagno leaves for Bombay, &c. 1 p.m.-P. M. 3. 8. Co.'s Stormor leaveZ

for Yokohama and San Francisco. Meeting

5.30 p.m.-Mooting of Diligontis. Lodge.

General Memoranda. FuIDAY, October 0 ;--

Goods par Hayern undelivered after this

date subject to reut. Transfor Books of The Cantan sumnco

Office, Ltd., closed from this date to the 22nd Instant, inclusive. SATURDAY, October 10-

Noon. Meeting of Shareholders of Tas Solama Tin Mining Co., Ltd., at No. 6. Connaught Eausa. Noon. Meeting of The Union Insuratica Society of Canton, Ltd., at its Head Office, Hongkong.

2.4 p.n.-Competition of the Hongkong

Rifle Association.

MONDAY, October 12-

Gcoda per Breconshire undelivered after

this dato subject to rent.

TUESDAY, October 13 --

2.30 p.m.Auction of Stock-in-Trade and Furniture, at Connaught House Queen's Road.

5.30 p.m.—Meeting of Victoria Precep-

tory. THURSDAY, October 15-

Noon.Meeting of The Punjom & Sunghis Dua Samantan Mining Co., Ltd., at No. 9, Queen's Road Contral. Gooda par Steamer Caledonien unclaimed

after Noun subject to ront. THURSDAY, October 29 :--

Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The

Canton Insurance Office, Limited, st the Company's Office

A. S. WATSON & Co,

LIMITED.

VEGETABLE

Lang, and 158 Chinese, For Shaug W

Mr Ruogg. Rers.

hai: from Marseilles Legendra and Viatic, Me Bonnast, and Misa D. Clémont from Alexandria, Mr and

REDSTEADS, WIRE MATTRESSES and HAIR MAT: RESSES; ONG SAFE, ORE CLOCK, and "Mes Domenberg and 3 children. For Yoko Fast of SUNDRIEN

han from Barseilles, Messrs Ivasaki, This Suis is to be followed shortly by a Kata, Camper Hayuda, Claude Esmard, Sale of HADDWARE, a Lot of Lack OUR-R. Young and infant, Mia do Eavier's amab; TAINA, TAPESTRY, GERTOSNE, BRUNCATTELLES, from Singapore, Lieut. H. N Taylor, and FLINGEN, CORDS, BUTTONS, and the VALU-

Mr Ayre hom Saigon, Merara Blum and ABLE UPHOLSTERING "Srors of this Com

Dawelet.

1ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & pany.

Co.,

Wing and Spirit Merchantk 13, Quran's Roin.

Hongkong, Augnat 18, 1801,

1019

WATERBURY WATCH,

TFOST ACCURATE AND RELIABLE TIME KEEPER

M

tant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Szz E-$2.70 each.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Vau couver, B. C.

PARCI must be sent to our office with address marked in full by 6 pm on the

day previous to mailing.

SKRIRA J.-4.70 each.

Alao, The HANDSOME and WELL-MADE ÜRAW. IN and DINING-BOOM SUTIR, and other FORSIVULE.

On view the day before the Sale. Catalogues may be obtained en applica. Lion to the AUCTIONEER.

TERMS OF SALE. ~~As etistomary.

AND

FLOWER

SEASON 1891-92

SEEDS,

PSR 8.8. NHANGHAI.

E HAVE RECEIVED OUR

SECOND SUPPLIES

仙

Fresh Garden

Seeds

(From Singapore papers.).

FRANCE AND CHINA. London, 28th Sept.-It is reported in Paris that the Chineas Government have already compensated the Jessile for the losses they sustained during the riots by granting them immense tracts of land. (1)

FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

[No. 8954 OCTOBER 7, 1891.

THE London and China Feymur of 4th Sep lember says Sir William Des Vœux, the ex Governor of Hongkong, has arrived at Facts Cray, where he will spend the autumn at thio tasusten of Bir John Feuder, of Foots Gray Phoe

Four large atsamers on the model of the latent addition to the Australian, line are being built at Marseilles for the Indo- In a great speech made in the town of Chins line of the Messagerion Maritimes, Bapaume by L Ribet, the French Miristor and it is expected they will be ready in

of Foreign Affairs, it was afirmed pointedly above two years time. that there existed understanding with

Russia, but with a resolve that France would

only profit thereby for the purpose of pre-Tuz profits for the first half-year of the serving ponco.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SUEZ Canal, OUTWARD BOUND-Kotic, August 21;

present year of the Austro Hungarian Lloyd's were 3,599,7568., ageimat 3,801,056 H., in the corresponding period of last year. The diminution of profits in attributed to severe competition.

Ethiops, September 1, Anchises, Con-Tun London d China Express referring to aaye Meanwhile the nemare, 4; Africa, Thorndale, Zan the Ichang riot zibar, 11; Ganfa, 18: Hesperia, energetio action of Consul Gardner et Bankow is being backed up by the Foreign Flintshire, 23.

HougWARD BOUND-Bantawers, Genlyon, lee here, who have demauled that a Comploto investigation shall be made into Jason, Kaisar-Hind, Ningshots, Sept. the riot and its canson, at which a British 11; Cardiganshire, Nestor, Peninsular official shall be present. The Chmasa 15; Canton, Node, Hindustan, 18; Government has also been informed that Lydia, Melbourne, Patrochu, 22.

not only will reparation hava, to be mada by way of indemnity, but that this pay.

DE local

The O, & 0. Co. s. s. Gaelic, with the ment will not be taken as in any way oz

AMERICAN MAIL of Bept. 15th, loft onerating either the Imperial Yokohama on Saturday, Oct. 8, and authorition from bringing due punishment may he expected here on or about home to all offenders, VA Thursday, the 8th Out.

The P. & O. s. 3. Rautane, with the King-Tan Straits Times naya :—à patition bus lish Mail of Sept. 11, left Singapore on baen going the rounds and has been largoly Tuesday, the 6th inst., at 4.30 p.m., signed on behalf of Captain Cricans of the and may be expected here on or about ». a. Nãos Glogy, who is suffering rigorous Sunday, 11th inst. This Packet bringe imprisonment for falsifying bis log book. replies to lottors despatched from It is falt, by those signing, that rigorous Hongkong on 6th August.

imprisonment for a European is to be deprecated except in cases of grate criminal offences. The really serious offence was the breach of quarantine roles which only met with a fiue, and it is thought the smaller offence might have been met in the aame way, or by simple impriaanment. That, it will be noticed, in the marine feeling. We merely chronicle it

The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's

steamer Empres of China left Vancou vor for Yokohama, Shanghai and Hongkong on Oct. 4th.

The D. D. E. . a. Polylyanis left in

gapore on October 2nd, and may be expected here on or about 7th Ort. The P. and O. s. Lombardy left Singapore for this port on Ost 2nd, and may be expected here on or about Oct. 8th The Glen Line steamship Glenorchy, from Londen, left Singapore on 3rd Oct., and may be expected here on or about

the 9th Oct.

The O. §. 8. Oo,'n steamer Achilles left Singapore on Cot. 3rd, and may be ex- pected bara on or shout Oct, 9.

PIBAoT is gain rife along the cost her 4moy, after baring subsided a little upon. the capture and execution of fourteen sea rovers in the spring. Three days before the mid-auturan festival; a mercant junk, heavily ladan, while propeeding to Aipy was followed by strange c oraft

which imitated all the junk's movements. The crew at firat took no notion of the mancatyro of the stranger, which kept on edging oaror and nearer. When the vessels wore close together the junkien called out to the

lost and avoid a collision, but the reply was a fire homb, followed by several man The 8. Baverton, from Liverpool, left with catlasses and pistols, The junk's Singapore on the 4th Oct., and may be supercargo was killed on the spot and ong expected here on or about the 10th anilor leaped overboard and was drowned.

The rest of the crew and the lowdah tied to the masts. While this was going on, a patrol boat was tranquilly Bailing about, looking out for pirates, never dream ing that the scourges of the ses were so close at hand. After dividing the booty

The 8.8. Chelydra, from Straats and Calcutta, left Singapore for this port on the 3rd Oct., and may be expected hore on or

about the 9th Oct.

Oct.

The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Laurie, left Singapore on the 7th iuat. a.m., and may be expected here on or about the 13th inst.

crow of the unknown boat to keep

were

Por Kong Bang, from Bangkok, 38 Chi and we are now executing all orders for Tho P. & O, steamer Brindisi laft Bombay the pirates anchored their prize and drove

веде

DEFARTED.

the same. Complete Catalogues with con- The rise directions for anwing can be obtained cu application or will be posted to any ad- dress. In these Catalogues the Seeds aro Marginally Nambated in English and Obi-

Per Sydney, from Hongkong for Saigen, Mr Hiep Boug; for Singapore, Dr. H. D. Regua, Mr and Mrs T. W. Elliett; for Batavia, Mr J. Barton; for Marsailles, Mr Chautroy Inchbald, and Mr J. Jeasen. From Shanghat: for Singapore, Mr J. Anderson; for Marseillas, Mr Henry Hob Bon. From Yokisama: for Eingsporo, Mr nose, and whan ordaring it is quite aufli- 1915 Canning; for Marseilles, Mr Degret, Ancient to state the numbers of the kinds

Captain de Corneber. From Haiphong: For Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Rigod and required.

F. RAPP, Zelland Street.

Ilongkong, October 7, 1891.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.

SERIES L 84.75 each, THE Anma General MEETING for the

. FOR

For Further information as to Passage | LADIES, GENTLEMEN & CHILDREN.

and Freight, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 22, 1891.

NORDBEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR

A proportionate reduction for an order 1817 for more than one dozen.

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN ILL LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC FORTS, AL90,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

Tax Company's Steamers will oALI A SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PABBENUERS AND LUGGAGE.

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principul places in RUSSIA

N SATURDAY, the 24th day of Octo

br, 1891, at 3 pm, the Company's KS. BAYERN, Captain T. Meni With MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at GINDA.

Shipping Ordom will be granted till 5 p.a., on the 23rd October, Cargo will he received on board until 1 p.m., Specie ad Parcela until 10a.m. on the 34th October. (arcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Aussey's Offee). Contents and Value of Packages ste required.

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and curries a Doctor and Stewardess. For further Particulars, apply to

MELOMERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, September 28, 1891.

Insurances.

1361

THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR.

ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

HE Undersigned having been appointed AUENTS for the above Company, aro prepared to GEANT INSURANCES to the extant of $100,000 on First-class Risks at current rates.

DUNN, MELBYE & Cc.

1302 Hongkong, September 19, 1891.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

#11HE Undersigned, Aaars for the above Company, are prepared for port RISKS against FIRE si Cazront Rates.

NORTON & Co.,

Agents,

...

Hongkong, July 15, 1887.

1840

1779

Inspection respectfully Solicited by

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Sole Agents in CHINA, JAPAN & COREA

Not Responsible for Dehta.

either the Captain, the Agonte, tar Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessele, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

NANCY PENDLETON, American ahip, Capt. J. N. Pendleton. Shewan & Co.

purpose of receiving the Committee's Report for the Last Sesain and electing the Committee and Officers of the Clab fur the ensuing Beason will be held in the CRICKET CLDE, Pavilion, on FRIDAY, the | 23rd October, at 8 p.m.

W. H. WALLACE, Hom. Secretary.

1914

Hongkong, October 7, 1881, DAKIN'S PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTUS OIL,

DISTILLED FROM

THE LEAVES OF SELECTED SPECIES OF BUCALYPTUS,

ŢUCALYPTUS OIL has long taken a

infant.

Per Kitty, for Honolulu, $ Chinese.

ТО ДРАПТ

Par Calédonien, from Hongkong for Shanghai, Miases Teeney, Warthy, Boshelle, Messrs 1 Asken, Naville Hicks, N. O Berg, G. W. Butt, D. H. Mackintosh, Whooley, Mies J. Griffin, Mr Luan Ting Tin, Mr and Mrs T. N. de Campon; for Kobe, Mr Beguett; for Yokohama, Mr

Dumoutier. Fur Shanghai: from Mar. eilles, Mrs Ruega, Revs. Legendre and Fiand, Mr Bonneau, and Miss D. Clement; from Alexandria, Mr and Mrs Domenberg

For Yokohama and 3 children. Mareuilles, Mesare Izsaki, Kato, Camper Havada, Claude Byrd, R. Young and

from

infont, Mre do Bavier's amah; from Six- gapore, Lieut. H. N. Taylor, and Mr Ayre; from Saigon, Mosara Blum and Damelot,

SHIPPING REPORTS,

Bad fins clear weather entire passage,

for this port on 29th Sept.

P. and O. Co.'s stramer Gas/ior Bombay on Oct. 1st for this pori.

left

Taz delivery of the Fronch Mail was begun at 9.25 am.

THE O. S. S. Co.'s steamer Laertes loft Singapore this morning, and may be ex pected here on or about the 15th instant.

THE Superintendent of the P. & O. Co. in N.B.-All SBD are tested on arrival forms as that the P. & 0, s.8. Ravema loft

before being sent out.

DISCOUNTS.

Orders from one person, of from $5 to $10,

allowed 20% discount,

Orders from ons poron, over $10 allowed

A

an extra 6% discount.

NARCISSUS BULBS (THE CHINESE SPRING FLOWER). Supply just received from the North

Early application is requested.

CLAY'S FERTILIZER.

Singapore for this port on the 6th st. at 4.80 p.m. with the outward English Mail.

P.M.

the crow on shore, themselves sailing sway immediately over the trackles ses. The authorities despatched many bosta in par- auit but all retårned without affecting their object.-Native paper.

A New York correspondent telegraphe that the race with the mails from Japaní to London has been watched there with great interest, and up to the present record- breaking has been as satisfactory ss, the- Canadian Pasito Kailway could desire. By oatching the Inman steamer City of Newe Turk on the 2nd Sept, the time between Yokohama and London will probably not exceed 21 days. The record of the trip up to the present is a follows:-The Empress of Japan left Yokchama at 8:45 Ema Angust 10th, 4 m. an and arrived in the Royal Roads, Victoria at Angast 28th. The mails were immediately.

where they arrived at πιάσει

Tue Band of the 4. 43. Highlanders will play the following programme at the Oaken off and sont to Vancouver, cera Mesa to-morrow, cocumenting at the mma day. A special train on the

Canadian Pacific Railway was in roadi Desy, and without delay the bage were placed in the mail car, the train leaving at 1,8. It arrived at Brookfield, Ontario, at 9.3 on the 11.802 miles, in having made the run from Vancopter,

March... Silver Trumpets Viviani, Valso......... Grus su Hanover' Labitzky. Selection....The Mikado'.......Sullivan. Solo Cornet'Jeaune Huchetta'. Concone,

Selection...." Rom, of the Gaisty’Eappey.

HARRY 0. Bateman, a pupil of St. Oswald's, Ellesmere, secund BOLL

76 boura.65 minutes, allowing three hoors for the diference in time. The transfer worse the ziver at Brockville, occupied 29 minutes, and the New York Railway then took the train from that point, to Nom Mr J. Bateman, Head Master of York; 360 miles, in 7 hours 3 minutes, zoa« A high class fertilizer for pot plants and the High School, Hongkong, passed the ching the Grand Central Station 46 for use in the garden generally: it supplies Oxford Junior Local Examination in Jus on the 2nd Sept The Inants steamship natural nourishment to the soil, and estists last in Third Class Honours, being dis 0.66, and the maila wato on board

City of Now Fork was tined to mail at

41.5.10.

The German stoamer dakinglos reports: foremost place as a "household re medy in Australia. When applied extern. ally it has a powerful stimulant and sooth with light variable winds and south sen ing action but does not blister the most

The British steamer Kong Beng reports: sensitive skin, and as application known Had moderate East to North-Easterly winds the process of assimilation, thereby uiding tinguished in Religious Knowledge, ob. They should be la London on the spaning will so quickly subdue the pain of muconiar and fine weather.

the plants to attain to their full size, taining the ninth place out of 1984 who fr Van Horne, president of the Complian

of the 8th, thus verifying the propheus rheumafirm.

vigour and beauty.

passed in that subject. He also passed in Pacific Railway, that the time between Sold in Tins containing 10lb cash...Lt0. Latin, Greek, English History and Geo-Japan and London would be reduced to 21

| days.-Z. &.0, Express, September 4th,

Taken internally in small doses, it acts powerful stimulaat and antipaamodio

| To-day's Advertisements, whilst its secondary action induess sleep.

THE CHINA & MANILA ETRAMSHIP

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR MANILA FIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Stennial.p

Esmeralda,

Capt. C. TAYLER, will bo despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 10th Iunt., at 5 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, October 7, 1891

1916

STEAMSHIP CALEDONIEN.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of Oargy from London or S. Manche and Camberige, from Harro o1 S.S. Manche, in connection with the above Steator, are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuabies—are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whonce delivery may be obtained unmediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consigneos before 11 am. To-Day (Wedneɛday), the 7th Inst., requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undarsignad

Gooda romaining unclaimed after THUIS- DAY, the 15th October, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and Ianding charges at one cent per packat per diem.

A Claims misst be sent in to me on or before Tronstay, the 15th October, or they will not be recognised. Damaged Packages will be examined on Thursday, the 16th Dotober, and

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Kangkong, October 17, 1801,

1011

The penetrating agreeable vapor of the Oil is sedative, and when Inhaled relieves Asthma, Bronchitis, Catarrh and Bore Throat.

It is also a most powerful antiseptin and germicide, being three times as effectual an Acid in preventing development of Basteria, its uses in this direction being

very nonzerous.

The activa properties of the Oil depend guarantee this Oil, prepared specially for us, apon a Terpene untied Eucalyptel and we

to contain the largest obtainable percentage of Eucalyptol and twice that of the ordinary Eucalyptus Oil of commerce.

It can be used with great benetit in all Throat and Lung zubians, and its seria- tive stimulant properties make it an invalu able application in Neuralgia, Rheumatiam, &c., whilst its powerful antiseptic and ger. micide action is well exhibited as a drawing in Wounds, Dloors, Burns, Scalda, Bores, Ringworm, &e.

Dakin's specially refined Oil is sold in 2 oz. std 4 oz bottles al cis. 50 and 21.00.

Fall Directions for use enclosed with eacht bottle.

For

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL. BOURNE. (Supplementary Mail on board til time of departure. Extra postage 10 cruts.)

Per Tyman, st 8 a.m., on Thursday, thu ath ioit, mstead of as previously potided.

For KUTCBLNUTZU,--

Per Drot, at 8.30 am., on Thursday, the

8th insi.

**

*

Bags

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A. S. WATSON AND CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARI,

ESTABLISEED A. D. 1841.. Hongkong, September 38, 1801,

The publication of this issue commenced Per Dara Forster, at 1.30 p.m., on Thurs. | at 7.00 p.m.

day, the 8th ivet.

For 1010-

Pur Verwerts, at 9.30 a.m., on Thurs-

day, the 8th inst

For SWATOW & BANGKOK.

Per Dewwongse, ut 9.30 a.m., on Thurs-

day, the 8th-innt.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY.—

Per Bigno, at 11.30 a.m., on Thursday,

the 8th insi,

For SWATOW & SHANGHAI.—

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1891.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL']

(Via Southern Line.)

For Ardway, at 2.30 p.., on Thursday, DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S PROMO-

the 8th inst.

For Johann, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 8th inst.

CAUTION.

For KOBE- Inferior samples of Eucalyptus Oil dis- tilled from any kind of Eudyptus loaf have little or no medical action and should to carefully avoided.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS..

October 6, 1891 ;-

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graphy.

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shot himmall at about 7:30 AM,

The defendant in the cutting and wound. Tur Bangkok Time of 26th uh kaya-A thrill want through shipping circles early ing case which centred at the Slaughter on Thursday when it became known hist house a fortnight age was brought before suicide had occurred on board the British Mr Wise in the Police Cours to-day, the steamer Long Bong the second oficer

baving 1850 complainant being able to leave hospital. The decessed, Mr W: A Pritchard, who was appeared that the quarrel arose over a de- only 20 years of age, joined the Kong Beng and by the defendant for a sum of $ recently, in Hongkong, having served previ ously in the well-known Douglas Line, as hire for some clothes which had been and was known as a steady and efficient lent to relative of the complainant officer. On Wednesday Pritchard, who it may be added was a native of The defendant enforced his demand by

North Wales, went ashore and returned the use of a chopper, for which his was aan perfectly sober. No ne observed “Any- tenced to two months' hard labour. thing peculiar in Kis manner that evening, At about a quarter past seven next morn ing, he stepped into the Chief Oficer's Tas example of the British Morentile cubit and handing him a copy of Ally Barine officers in Hongkong has been fol Sloper remarked that some the jokes lowed in Singapore. The Braits Times of therein might amuse him, and then return. 29th it, says Last evening a meeting of ed to his own cabin near by.. About 10 Battle, the chief Mastere and Maten was held in the Missing minutes later Dir Club for the purpose of considering the officer, heard a report Grearms proposal to form a Masters and Males As close to his room and rushing out opiatalon. The meeting, which was a barge into the passage was appalled-to-sce ons, after some discussion, decided to form his ship-mate ying dead in his cabin, tha Aswaiation to be styled The Masters' shot through the temple. Life appeared and Mates' Association of the Straits Set-extinct and a revolver aloss by explained. tlements, and Captain Wilson was elected the cause. The chist allicer promptly hon, Becretary. It was decided to ask reported the booking occurrence to the Captain Darke to became the President Captain, who informed the Agenia (Maskrs Another meeting will be held on Tuesday Windsor & Co.) Dr Willis, and H. B. M. next, for the purpose of electing a nom-Conas), all of whom were shortly our board mittes, drawing up rules, and other forma the Kong Bong. The doctor having lities.

nounced life extinch, Mir E. H. Fawneh le

titated inquiries into the matter, book The Nanking gorrespondent of the Mobergo of the deceased's papers and elects, Daily News writes on the 26th ult. The and gave permission for the Borla The Viceroy at us word that he could funeral took place at the Protesta guarantee the protection of the lives of the Camstery at four P. and a hind missionarios, but could not guarantee the ed by scamber of the deceased's ship. mates, the Caplain, and A. vera), oficiala protection of property one of guards sent to protect one of the com- and friends. No one seems to have the pounds, said to the brother living there, slightest idas respecting the cause of the If a not occurs, you come into our camp awful deed, and as far as we can gather at and we will protect you, but can't protect prosent none of the dead man's friends your home." The above will give you some are in a position to throw the slightest jol Governor General of the Philippines.ea of the state of affair in Nanking. The light opou the dirtroming vantho

TION CONTRADICTED.

LONDON, 5th October, 1991. The reported promotion of the Duke of

1868 For STRAITS & CALOUTTA.—

Fur arration A pour, at 11.30 a.m., on Connaught to Commander-in-Chief in India

Friday, the 9th inat.

Triumph, German steamer, 674, J. Bruhn, Fakhoi October 5, and Hoihow &, General.

EDVARD BRELLAS & Co. Ashington, Germar stry-809, 0. Zindel, Wahu Oct. 1, Rice. -STENSEN & CO.

October 7- Calédonien, French steamer, 2,173, Flan- din, Marsçillen Sept. 6, vis Alexandria, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore 30, and Saigos October 4, Mails & General -MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

Don Juan, Spanish steamer, 654, R. Betrac, Manila October 4, General -- BRANDÃO E Co.

Connemara, British steamer, 2,187,

For AMOY & MANILA.—

Per Don Juan, at 8.80 p.m., on Friday,

the 9th inst.

For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

VICTORIA & VANCOUVER B.C. Por Empress of Japan, at 11.30 am, on

Tuesday, the 13th inst.

MAILS UT TIZ UNITED STATEÐ PACERI, The United States Mail Packet City of Rio de Janeiro will be despatched on THURS. DAY, the 8th October, with Mails

fot Jayati, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &o., which will be closed as follows: 0.10 .M. Registry venaes. 0.30 F.M. Post-Offee closes, but Corres pondance may be posted on board the Packnt, with Late Fee of 10 ceste mira Postage, util the time of departure,

is contradicted,

CANADIAN ROUTE FOR TROOPS The War Office has asked for estimates for the oonveyance of troops via Atlantic- Canadian-Pasito route.

(El Comercio.)

NEW GOVERNOR OF THE PHILIPPINES.

MADRID, 24th September.

The Gazette of to-day publishes a royal decree appointing Sr. D. Eulogio Despa

tho

The new Governor will embark with bis Viceroy is talking of employing foreigner deceased, who was a member of the British family by the next ateamer.

as his adviser on foreign affairs, and Mercantile Marine Offoura" Assosiation of Madam Ramour has it, that one of the Hongkong, leaves a number of 'rela taman His son has beck, appointed Civil Gorer Nanking Missionaries in bidding for the and friends in Wales (U, K.) to mouru bia vor of Macita.

¿ position with a fair prospect of getting it Joa