To Let.
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TO LET.
AT KOWLOON."
Fow HOUSES in. KNUTSFORD TERRACE, containing 5 ROOMS each and Bath Rooms. TENNIS COURTS.
Healthy situation. Cheap Ront ---Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., L. Hongkong, August 6, 1891.
TO BE LET.
1544
THE CHINA MAIL.
Mails.
| To-day's Advertisements.
INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR BAION, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK BEA TORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
ALSO
THE HOUSE'RLANDS' on ROBIN LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX. TON ROAD
Postaion on the lur Dzazar, 1891 ON WEDNESDAY, the 4th November,
For Particulara, apply to
THOS. BOWARD,
18 Bank Buildings.
2000
Hongkong, Gotober 21, 1891.
Mails.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; A780,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND ROSTON.
SPECIN ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STAN
THE PUNTENIA AND ANY' Steamship SUBAT, Captain R. LENA, with Hor Majesty's Mails, will be dus- patched from this for BOMBAY, THURSDAY, the 29th October, at Noon, consecting with the 3.5. OCEANA, at that port, which Vessel takes on her Orrgo for LONDON, SUEZ CANAL, lawing BONDAY on the 21st November.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m. Parcels and Spacie (Gold)at the Offier until 4 p.m. on the day before sailing.
1893, at Nonia, the Company's
| Steamship OXUS, Commandant CHIBOND, with MÁILY, PÁSSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above placos.
Cargo and Spocie will be registered for London as well sa for Marseilles, and 20. cepted by transll through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
TINE Company's S.S. Kulang, baring Terived from the sbyre Porto, Cou
signees of Cargo by her srs hereby informed
Business Notices.
New Dress Fabrics.
FRENCH CASHMERES.
FRENCH FOULÈ CLOTHS.
that thoir Goods will be delivered from FRENCH NUNS' CLOTHS. alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after the 27th Instant will be inded at Concigncos' risk and expense into Godowns at East Point.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will bo countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, October 24, 1801.
Not Responsible for Debts.
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either the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracten ing the Officers or Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Longkong Harbour:
CHARLEH S. WHITNEY, Brit, ship, Capt. F. W. Gary.--Router, Bröckelmanın & Co. Cargo will be received on board until 4
FRIELOF NAUSER, Nore, steamer, Ospt. p.m., Specie and Pareola until 3 p.. on. A. Leading. Gen. It Stovens & Oo. the 3rd Novembar, 1901. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left af the Agonoy's Office,)
Contents and value of Packagon are co- quired.
For further partier.lars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. na CHAMPEAUX
Agent.
Hongkong,. Oatober 23, 1891.
2016
NANCY PENDLETON, Atoricom ship, Capt. J. N. Pendleton.-Shewan & Co.
THIMOTYLA, Canadian ship, Capt. J. R. Winchester-Dodwell, Carlill & Co.
DAKIN'S PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTUS OIL,
DISTILLED FROM
THE LEAVES OF SELECTED
To-day's Advertisements. SFBOIES OF EUCALYPTUS.
1! FOR EIGHT DAYS ONLY !!
KUHN & Co.'s
Annual Christmas Show,
A
WHICH INTLUDES KDWLY ARBivan CONSTONMENT
from 'ARIS of
WATCHES, DIAMONDS, BRACELETS, PROOCHES, EAR RINGS, STUDS, SLEEVE-BUTTONS, and other High-class JEWELLERY, in all the latest fashions and of the first quality.
This is the Finest and Largest Collection
Silk And Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo: Tea and Geno; over EXHIBITED in the Far East, and rad Cargo for London will be conveyed vid | the whola will be SOLD MANUFAC Bombay
For further Particulars regarding TURERS' PRICES. FREIGHT and PASSACE, apply to the PRMENBULAR & Onuntil Smin Naviga- TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong,
The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippora are partoularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com pany'a Black Bills of Lading.
Passengers desirous of insuring their bag- gage can do bo on application at the Coin- pany's Offico
This Steamer taker Carge and Passengera
for MARBELLEN.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
P. & O. S. N. Oo,'a Office,
Hongkong, October 19, 1891
U.. MAIL LINE
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIг COMPANY.
1972
THROUGH o NEW YORK, VA OVERLAND BAILWAYS, AND TOUCIE NG AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PROPOSED SAILING FROM BONOKOND, China...........
„„SATURDAY, Oct. 31.
City of Peking............ Wen'oax, Nov, 25.
SATURDAY, Doc. 19,
City of Rio de Janeiro ( via Honolulu.... [ THE U. B. Mail Steamship CHINA THE
will be despatched for SÀN FRAN- DISOO, vid YOKOHAMA, on SATUR DAY, the 31st October, at 1 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS
To San Francisco, Vancouver,
Victoria, Esquimaalt, New
Westminster, Tost Town-8235.00
send, Seattle, Tacoma, Port-
Land, 0.
To Liverpool and London
To Paris and Bremen
......$325.00
341.00 To Havre and Hamburg $330.00 Through Passage Tokes granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,
Special rates (first teas unly) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Europeau oficials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials.
Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Linas, Central Peci- fe, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railwaya
Retorn Tisketa.--First Class.--Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at following rales:-
4mpatha.....$337.50
12
39 ****...........$393.75 Time is rocked from date of isste lu date of re-ombarkation at San Franginou.
Pusneugers, who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for Uhins or Japan (or vice verse) within one year will bo allowed a discount of 10% from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japun to Burge
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte to San Francisco, o Atlantis and Inland Cities of the United States, v Overland Bailways, to Haraca, Trinidad; and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Com pany's and connecting
Steamers, Freight will be received on board until
the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the office antil
p.
5 p., same day al Parcol Packages should be marked to address in full; ralno
of same is required.
An INSPECTION is rospecttally INVITED. Hongkong, October 24, 1801.
VICTORIA CHAPTER, No. 525.
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UCALYPTUS OIL has long taken a foremost place as a "household re- mely "in Australia. When applied extern- ally it has a powerful atimelant and sooth. ing action but does not blister the most sensitive skin, and no application known will so quickly subdus the pain of muscular rheumatism
Takon internally in smail doses, it acts
as a powerful stimulant and antipaaznedic whilst its secondary action induces sleep.
The penetrating agreeable super of the
Asthma, Homchitis, Ostarrh Throat.
FRENCH VICUNA CLOTHS.
اد
FRENCH WOOL BEIGES.
FRENCH CARMELITES
SCOTCH CHEVIOTS, SNOW FLAKES, CHECKS AND STRIPES, &c., &c.
Destination
Hongkong Trading Company, Id.,
Practical Dressmakers, Milliners & Ladies Tallors.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Australian Ports, &c..Miki Maru (8)........... Haiphong Haiphong (8) ..... London & Ports of CallSurat (3)...... London & Porta of Call Kaisow (a).... London, v. Buez Canal Bollerophen (8).. Maramillos, v. Saigon.. Oxuo (8)..... Now York, v SuezCanal Hankow (0)}-- New York....... Port Darwin, Emma T. Crowell,
..Changsha (e). to.. 8. cinco, v Japso Ohma (8)...................
v. Japan Bagic (8)... Shanghai.......
-... Peshawar (s). S'poro, Havre & 'burg Friggs (8). Swator, Amoy & T'fooT
Swatow and Shanghai. Yusang (8)
Stow, Amoy & Fchow Haiphong (s)
Snay, 'I & A'laude Guthrie (8)..... Taku..
Sikh (8) Viki&Kod Chwalior (8)..... Vancouver (1.0.), &c. Empress of Chius
EXPORT CARGOES.
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
Geo. R. Starena & Co. Oct. 31, at noon, ¡Mossageries Maritimes Oct. 26, at noon. P. & O. S. N. Ca...Oot, 29, at noon, Arnbold, Karborg &Co. About Nov. 19. Butterfield & Swirs... October 27. Menageries Maritimos Nev. 4, at noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About Nov. 7. Shewan & Co..... Quick despatch. Butterfield & Swirs... October 28. Pacific Mail S. S. Co..Oct. 31, at 1 pm.
&0. S. 8. C....... Nov. 12, at 1 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co...... Quick despatch.
Oct. 29, at 10a.m. Siamsgen
Out. 25 at daylight. Jardins, Matheson& Co Uot. 25, at daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Oct. 27, at daylight.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.
Daylight.-Tholes leaves for Swalow, & Daylight.-Yumsung leaves for S'hai, &c.
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY, Shipping. Noor. Haiphong leaves for Haiphong. Meeting.
9 p.r.-Convocation of Cathay Chapter.
General Memoranda, TUESDAY, October 27
Gooda per Kutang, undelivered after
this date landed,
WEDNESDAY, October 28-
Noon. Auction of Sundries of B. M.
Naval Yard.
THURSDAY, October 29-
[No. 8969.-Ocrober 24, 1891,
Goods por Stosmer Natat unclaimed
after Noon subject to rent, Goods per Thiatsure undelivered after
thi date subject to ront. FRIDAY, October 30
Goods per Hesperic undelivered after this
dase aubject to rent. Goods per Miki Maru undelivered after
this date subject to rent. SATURDAY, October 31:-
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Steam Launch Fulton, and Yachts Naomi and Ariel. 9.p.m.Convocation of Victoria Chapter. MONDAY, November 2 :—
Register of Shares of A. S. Watson
Co., L., closed from this dato to the 7th Instant, inclusive.
THURSDAY, November 5 :-----
Dividend of 7% on Share of A. E. Wat-
Bon & Ox, Id., payable.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Oct. 30, at daylight. | VEGETABLE Dodwell, Carlill & Co.JAbout October 28, (9)..{Canadian P'fic 1. On Nov. 10, st neos.
P. & O. 8. N. Co.....Oct. 28, at noon.
October-For Victoria, B.C., 547 m/pkgs. Per S. S. Empress of Japan, wailed 13th
Tea, 100 bags Rice, 10 cases Oil, 16 cheets
Opium and 890 pigs. Merchandise; for Vancouver, R.C., 602 m/pkgs. Tea, 217 baga Rico, 15 cares Oil, 6 chests Opium and
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
MAILS will close:-
Per Verona, at 1130 a.m., ou Friday,
tho 30th inst
MAILS BY TEX FRENCH PACKET.~~
Dilia selative, and when inhaled relieves Merchandise; for Portland, Or, The Franch Contract Packet Oews will:
and
90
Sorem/pkgs. Tea, 600 bags Rice, 896
It is also a runst powerful antiseptic and gennicide, being three times ne effoctual as Carbolio Acid in proventing development of Bacteria, its sex in this direction haing
Fery numerDUK,
Sugar, 160 cases Oil and 458 piga. Mer and 91 pkgs. Merchandise; for Seattle, 276 chandise; for Port Townend, 100 bags Rice
m/pkgs. Ten and 248 pkgs Merchandise for Astoria, 10 cases Oil, 50 pkgs, Rice and 453 pkgs. Merchandise for Nanaimo. 2 Cases Oil, 110 bags tice and 118 pkgs. Mer- The activo properties of the Oil dependchandise; for Now Westminster,
aster, 10 соде on a Terpens called Eucalyptol and we Oil, 16 boxes Tes, 200 bags Rice and 124 guarantee this Oil, prepared specially for us. pkgs. Morchandise; for Chicago, pkge, to cautain the largest obtainable percentage Merchandise; for Boston, 190 pkge. of Eucalyptol and twice that of the ordinary shandiao; for Omebeg. 154 m/pkgs. Tea: Bulyptus Oil of commerce.
It can be used with great benefit in all Throat and Lung Affections, and its seda. tive stimulant properties make it an invalu- abla application in Neuralgia, Rheumatiant, &o, whilst its powerful antiseptis and ger- micido action is well exhibited an a dressing in Wounds, lears, Burua, Scalde, Sores. Ringworm, &c.
Dakin's specially refined Oil is sold in
2
uz. and 4 of bottles at cts. 50 and $1.00.
Full Directions for twe enclosed with sach buttle.
CAUTION.
Regular CONVOCATION of the abovo CHAPTER will be held in the FREEMASONS BALL. Letland Street, of Inferior samples of Eucalyptus Oil dis- BATURDAY NEXT, the 31st Iustunt, st tilled from any kind of Eucalyptus leaf have 3.30 for p.m. precisely. VISITING BRO- little or no medical action and should be THENN are cordially INVITED.
carefully availed. Hongkong, October 24, 180L.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FROM JAPAN.
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THE Company's S.S. Mili Mare, Capt.
B. MCMILLAN, baring arcived from the above Port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Lading for countersignature by the Under- signod, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Any Cargo impeding bar discharge will he landed into the Gonewss of the Hong- KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GoDown Co., LTD., and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining after the 30th East will be sub. jact to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be enacted.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., zigents. Hongkong, October 24, 1891.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
1968
Oetobor 24, 1891: Paklici Untahar21, aud Hoihow 25, General. Triumph, Germansteamer, 674, J. Bruhn, Bucatur SCHELLUASH & Co.
Tamarind, Norwegian str., frun Canton. Neefoo, Chinese steamer, 1,338, W. H. Lust, Shanghai October 21, General.-C.
M. E. N. Co.
DEPARTURES.
October 24-
Myrmidon, for Amoy. Frer, for Hohow. Presto, fur Haiphong Dora Forster, for Kutabinoleu. Russia, for Singapore and Odesza. Memnon, for Sandakas. Mary L. Stone, for Maxilo. Lyemoon, for Shanghai. Fokien, for Amoy.
2023 Esmerakin, for Amey.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Fu Ping, for Shanghai. Don Juan, for Atoy. Dusteros, for Amoy. Bayern, for Europe Merfor, for Canton.
CLEARED
Haiphong,
Juhtein, for Saigon, Captain HARRIS, will bo Phra Cham Klan, for Bangkok. dewatched for the above Thales, for Swatow.
Ports on TUESDAY. the 27th Instant, at Yesung, fur Swatow. Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, October 24, 1397.
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MOGUL. LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR TAKU (DIRECT.)
The Steamship
Nikh
Captrin Bowesy, will be despatched as above on
or about the 28th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, October 24, 1891.
KASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
2020
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND.
ADELAIDE.
(Calling at TIMOR, FORT DARWIN and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEA LAND, TASMANIA, &)
The Steamihip
Guthris,
Captain HELM, will be O despatched for the shove
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo Ports on FRIDAY, the 30th Iost, at Day-
destined to points borond Saci Brandice, light.
la the United States, should be sent to the
PASSENGERS,
ARHIVED.
For Triumph, from Pakhui, Mrs Light] and family, and 67 Chinese.
Fer Mecfoo, from Shanghat, Mrs Lant, and 19 Chinese,
DEPARTED Per Frejr, lor cibov, 50 Chinese.
Par Myrmidon, for Amoy, 2 Europeans, and 140 Chinees.
Per Fresto, for Haiphong, 3 Europeзis, and 20 Chinere
Pat
for Sandakan, 165 Chinese. Par Shanghai, 1 European, and 40 Chineze.
Per Fokien, for Anuny, 100 Chinese. Por Exnerada, ter insy, Europeans, and 100 Ohinese.
Per Don Juan, for Amoy, 20 Chinesc. TO DEPART Por Holstein, for Saigon, 400 Chinese. Por Phra Com Klo, for Bangkok, 12; Chinese.
+
For Thales, lor Swatow, 2 Europeans, and 200 Chinese.
Per Yuenang, for Swator, 12 Chinesa.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The Chinese steamer Meefoo reports: Had light to moderata N.E. wind, and fine weather throughout."
MOUNT AUSTIN HOFEL LIST OF VISITORS,
und Mrs Cohen Mr McKean Mr zod Mrs Dodwell List-Col. and
Mulcahy Bon W. M. Goodman Mr E. Gratiston
Mr Nicolle
Company Offices in Sealed Envelopes, ted for Fassengers, and has large conling addressed to the Gallootor of Customs at San Chambers, this exsarisg & supply of Frush
Mr Fenwick This well-known Steamer is specially it- BDd childrec
Fearaisco.
For further information as to Pasinge eats, Milk, Ice, etc., throughout the Mr Goosmann
and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Ko. 72, Queen's Road Central.
J. 8. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, October 8, 1891.
1880
Toyage."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C
Agerste Hongkong, October 24, 1801.
Mr Poste
Me and Mrs Heems- Miss Reading kerk and children Mr A, Hoss Mr and Mrs H. Hum- Mr Taylor
phreys
Mr G. T. Veitch Mr A.. G. Wood Captain Young
Mr D. R. Law 1007 Me Spence Legge
for
Mer
Hamilton, 1,052 m/pkgs. Toa; for Win nepeg; 780 m/pkga. Tea; fer Toronto, 400 myplge. Tos for Montreal, 956 m/pkgs. Too; for New York, 6,898 pigs, Tox, 468 piga. Merchandise and 119 balas Raw Silke.
Per S. 8. Palamed, auiled 17th October -For London, 3,707 boxes Tea, containing 7,847 ha. Scented Caper; 110 cases Gin- ger, 4 cases Cigars, 128 rolla Matting, 40 pkgs. Cuner, 2 casos Silk Goode, 7 cm z bales Feathers, 14 mases Curios, 2 hores Googa, 7 cases Sendries, chees Bristles,
Ivory and $37 pkge. M. O. P. Shalls; for Amsterdam, 5 cases Chinaware and 100 cases Ginger for Rotterdam, 100 casks, Ginger.
Per S. S. Patie, ailed 21st October For Yekcharos, 22,756 bage Sugar, 760 pkgs. Merchandise, 5 boxes Treasure valued at $12,000 for San Francisco, 2,670 bugs Rice, 1,080 bags Sugar, 57 bags Beans, 980 bags Coffee, 1,265 boxes Nut Oil, 50 boxes Nuc Saton, 89 bates Prepared Opium, 22 cases Silka, 52 bales Gambier, 60 bates and 7,684 pkgs. Merchandise; for Hono- Bunnies, BCO bales Homp, 459 pkgs. Tea
Inlu, 380 pkgs. Merchandise and 20 bags, Beans; for La Libertad, 7 cases Silks; for Panama, 3 cases Silks and 6 casos Merchan dise: for Iquique, 3 cases Silks; for Callao,
caso Hills and 60 cases Merchandise; for Valparaiso, 14 cases Silks and I ease Mer chandise; for Chicago, 913 pkga. Merchan- dise and 1,256 pkgs. Toa; for New York,
14 4,345 pkgs. Tea, pkgs. Matting, 2 cases Silke and 190 balea Raw Silk.
Per 8. S. Baghalien, sailed 21st Octuber :| -For Continent, 107 bales Sük, ob codes Silk Piece Goode, 129 bales Wasto Silk, 4
balze Hair, 255 p
5 pkge. Tea, 8 cases Essential Oll, 50 pkge. Sandries and 1 box Tressure; for London, 4 casse Silk Piece Goods, 20 cases Essential Oil and 2 cases Effects.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For CANTON.—
be despatched or WEDNESDAY, the 4th Novetabor, with Mails for thes United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marsities; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, Madres, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The usual hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, &a.
--AND-
FLOWER
SEEDS,
SEASON 1891-02.
PER S.S. SHANGHAI,
WE HAVE RECEIVED OUR
SECOND SUPPLIES
WE
OF
Fresh Garden Seeds
and we are now executing all orders for the same. Complete Catalogues with con.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PARSED SUR CABAL OUTWARD BOUND: Etiope, September 1; Anchises; 4 Zanzibar, 113 Paoting, Payang, 20; Palinurus, Nach- serry Teriol, Oct. 6, Benlariz, Glen- garry, Salazie Iphigenia, Poly phamna, 13 Glamorganchers, Chase, 16 Bombay,
Pinging
HOMEWARD BOUND: Hindustan, Sept. 191
Exe, Cot. 2 Giassus, Macau, 9 Telemachus, Tetan, Pandorg, 18 Mo phans, Radnorshire, 16; Malwa, Aglaia,
fur, Darmstadt, 23. sant Ja
The P. & O. a. Feshur, with the Eng- lish Mail of Sept. 25, left Blugapore on Wednesday, the 21st inst, at 6,30 s.m. and may be expected here on or about Monday, 26th us This Packes brings replies to lettera despatohod from Hongkong on 20th August
The Canadian Paciño Railway Company's
steamer Empresa of China teff Vancon var for Yokohama: Shanghai "and Hongkong on Oct. Atà, and was to leave Shanghai on 34th. N The Glen Line staamakip Glenshiel, from London, telt Bingapore on 20th Chan, and may be expected hore on or about the 27th Oct. CREATE
The Mogul line a. a Sath left Singapore on the 21st Oct., and may be expected here on or about the 28th Oct. The N G... Bormide, from Bombay, left Singapore on Oct. 22nd, and may be expected here on or about Ost, 29. The s. a Fort Fairy left Singapore du the
23rd Oct., and may be expected here ou or about the 30th Oct
The China Shippers M. fo. 8 6, s. Pakang,
from London and liverpool, left 8in gapore for this part on the 24th Dat., and may be expected, here on or about the 30th Out
The P. and O. Co.'s steamjar Thibet lolt Bombay on Oct. 14th for this part
The P. & O. . . Bombay felt London for
this port on Out, 4th"
The s. s. Taichiou, from Vancouver, leaves Yokoliams on 28th inat for Hongkong via Kabe und Nagasaki,
UNION CHURCH.-- SEECIAL SKEVICE. ---SUNDAY 001, TH Forenoon Service Hyman, No. 8y Pealm, 16, Chant Crotch Te Deum, 561, *Jackson
os Hymn, 188; Hymn, 23.
DEDKE OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-TYTI BUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. Mstins-Venito, Onealey, Paalmas, Jones,
Four
Lemon, Dupals, King To Deum, Lavor, Cooke, Hopkins Benedictus Barnby; "Anthem, 119, "Rand hearts Hymn, 197: Offertory, 447. Evensong:-Peatus, Purcell, Garrett, Walminlay, Tarlo; Magnificat, Batte hill Nunc Dimittis, Foster. Hymns, 254 (2nd Tone) 189, 18.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL-cise directions for sowing can be obtained Tas Silk ex Empres of India arrived in
WAY Co.'s PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Empress of on application or will be posted to any ad-
China will be despatched on TUES.
DAY, the 10th November, with Mails dress. In those Catalogues the Seeds are for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, te Marginally Numbered in English and Chi United States of America, and coun
tries beyond, tid Vancouver, B.C. The following huum will be observed in losing the Mails, de.
11.15 a.M.
Regis:ry olcsos.
11.30 A.M. Post-Olive closes, but Corres pondence may bo posted on board the Packet with the Late Fen of 10 cents extra Postage, until time of departare.
cient to state the numbers of the kinds nese, and bou ordering it is quito suffi-
required.
New York on 22nd inst.
Mens Dodwall, Carlill & Co. Inform us
that the s.8. Port Fairy left Bingspare on the 23rd inst, and is die hers on or about. the 30th instant,
Mzesna Arnhold, Barbarg & Co, Inform na- that the China Shippers Musical Compsay's. N. B.-AH SEEDS are tested on arrival steamship Paking, from London and Id.
before being sent out.
DISCOUNTS.
Orders from one person, of from $5 to 810,
allowed 25% discount,
Orders from one pawson, over B10 allowed
HOURS OF CLOSING TEB ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS, When the Packets leave at Noom. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &e, by the English and Freach Pekata, when they laave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before.
of Prices Current and 8.00AM-Posting of Circulars coasES.
(Prices Curront and Circulars may however be pusted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country A by country, with the addresses all nue way)
10.00 a..-Registry ceases.
10.30
M.-Posting of Newspapers, Books, and Patterns cesses. 11.00 A.M.-Mail eloɛes,
LATR LEITEES may be posted (from 11.10A.M.) with 70 cents late fee up to 11.30 A.M., after which hour they may be sent ou Board with the same Late
Foa.
PEAK DELIVERY. Lellere, do, will be delivered by the 13 and 3.30 o'clock Trams only. Correspondence and Parcels for the Peak may be pested in the General Past Office up to 11.30 am, or 3 p.m., or in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of from Departure. With regard to letters
For Hankowo, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the the Peak additional Letter Boxes bays been affixed to Police Roxas at Magazine Gap, by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellet, which will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p.m.
26th 18
For BANGOKK.--
Fer Para Chon 'ao, as 9 a.m., on Sun- Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday
day, to 25th inst.
For NOIHOW & HAIPHONG...
Per Heighong, at 1.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 26th inst,
For OTHOW & PAKHOI....
Per Triumph, al b p.., on Monday,
the 26th inst.
For BANGKOK...
Per Para Uaulu Chom Kluo, at 9.30 am,
on Wedcosday, the 28th inst.
delivery. Souders are requested to cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped
cross them.
Covars containing Bank Notes, &c. should be registered..
Letters Parcels, &o, for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30 a. m. and 3.30 pm.
Letters from Eowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has been Por Phra Nang, at 9.30 .m., on Wed.placed in the Police Station Compound ap
nesday, the 28th iust.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
day, the 28th inst.
to 12 and 4 o'clock.
Local rates will be charged.
Por Gwalior, at 13.30 a.., on Wedave-Kowloon are requested to cancel their To avoid robbery, senders of latters from
stamps by writing the word stamped across them.
For SINGAPORE.---
Per Frigga, at 9.30 am., on Thursday,
the 29th inst.
For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY
& MELBOURNE.
Per Getris, at 5 p.m., on Thursday,
the 29th inst.
For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO. Per Ching, at 0.30 p.m., on Friday, the
30th inst,
MATLS DT THE GERMAN PACKET,
The Gorman Contract Packet Bayern will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 4th Last, with Malls for the United King- dom, Europe and countries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Ballo ngente, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c., Registry coses at 1 P..
.
The Mail closes at 2 P.M. Irato lettura till
1.30 with 10 cents extra postage.
Ms MAILS BY THE BRITISH Picker-
The British Contract Packot Surat will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, with Maile for a United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yood, oia Brindisig to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Bor. mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usaal hours will to observed in closing
to Huile, AXH
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery Jo. should be registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
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Quotations.
HONGKONG, Oct. 24, 1891.. OPIUM-Nuw Patna, cash,... 495
Ola
cand***
410 New Benarca, cash, 470
cash, -- New Malwa credit, 490 Allowance, Toels... 1/3 Old Malwa, credit,, 500/30 Allowance, Facle... 1 Persian, Oily, mak, 280 Allowance. Taeks... 1dh Persian, Paper tied 840- Allowance, Tel.... 35
Temperature.
(Taken at Mesurs Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Road.) BAKONSTER- ↑ A.M....
Do.
I fot Dot P THERMOMETER-9 AM
20.08 29.90
80
Do.
Do.
Do.
1 P++ AP.M. (Wet bulb) 97.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do, Maximum ...
Do Minimum over night 74
an extra 5% discount.
NAROISSUS BULBS (Tas CHINESE SPRING FLOWER). Supply just received from the Notth.
Barly application is requested,
CLAY'S
FERTILIZER
verpool, left: Singapore for this port this afternoon.
A VERY enjoyable smoking concert was given last night at The Inadtution of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong, Mr. Gillies occupied the chair and there was a large gathering
Mimoza Dodwell, Carli Co. inform as
arrived at Yokohama this morning, and will that the ae faschiou, from VanODETES,
leave for this port via Kobe and Nagasaki on the 28th icet,
A high class fertilizer for pot plants and BT. PETER'S BEAMER'S CHECn,The Mir for use in the garden generally: it supplies sion Sten Launch Dayspring will call natural nourishment to the soil, and assists alongside vessels.hosting Code Penaat €
the process of assimilation, thereby aiding between 9 and 10.30 am. on Sunday, to the plants to attain to their full size, convey men ashore to the 11 o'clock ser vigour and beauty.
vine. Returning about 13.30.
2816
Sold in Ting containing 101b oach...$150.
Baga
84.00. Directions for use are given on the label,
1
DR. Canthe gave a very
lockare en Soltish Story in the Boldiers and Sailors' Institute last night. presided and there was a farga štandaopo. Scottish Lamous was the main elament In the leoluze, and it could hardly Ind 1850 fitter exponent than Dr. Qantic. It is ustály necessary to my that the lecture
A. SA WATSON AND CO., LIMITED THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. Hongkong, September 26, 1891.
The publication of this issue commumeed was greatly enjoyed, of 7.00 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1801.
TELEGRAMS.
SOME BeRastion was caused in England a short time ago by reyslations, made mathe Times with regard to the treatment of an English Lady in e nuncery in France and to the management of undecies generally. Among other things it was allagod, that agme docoction was giren in the food which produced sore throat, a similar sensation was made by Ray, WA Lancelot Buland in the Scotsman, who wrote: "I knew Istely the case of a young gid who went to a con- Heng-vent in Paris es probationery and I heard
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OUR NEW GOVERNOR. Sir Wa. Robinson has started for kong..
THE PARNELLITE PARTY.
on the highest authority
Roshampion Convent, in both of which
Mr John E. Redmond contests Cork, and drugs of the most noxious character hid the Kilkenny candidacy has been offered been administered, Me to Mr Davitt.
sharply taken to task about ment. A long
PROFESSOR Goodalo, kus his resont addroan as the columns of the the retiring President of the American An- Holland was forced to sp sociation for the Advancement of Science,
in speaking of the possibilities of economic statement aa
botany, said that the methods of improving ing out that the extraordinary, plants are already known so well that
all our present corcals were swept out of made by ilu 'racued existence our experiment stations could cans, of a system of hurth probably replace them by other grassos administered, was capable within balf
a century. Now vegetables
may be reasonably expected from Japan, what contrmed by which has already sent us any choice nun in the Roshampton plants in all departments. and it is likely mentioned that medicine wa that some of our present regetables, which which she believed had a bad are now much neglooted, will "coms into
greater favor and be improved. The fruita her." But Me Holland is not of the future will tend more and more to back out of his naration toward booming seedless, just as" piäș- th
apples, bañanas and some oranges are now, Way We observe from There is as good reason why we should not correspondent that have seedless raspberries, strawberries and taken against him, and be will blackberries, and also raise by rattlugs,
plans, cherries and pesalies free from substantiate hir charges".
flones,
pay the parsity,
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