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Insurances.

THE MERCHANTS' MARINE INSUR.

ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Uudamigued have This Day boon appointed AGENTS of the above Com-

THE

pany at this port.

THE STRAITS INSURANCE Co., Ln.,

| To-day's Advertisements.

THE CHINA MAIL.. Business Notices,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, BLANKETS, all Sizes.

LIMITED.

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI.

The Co.'s Steamship

Fer1050,

Captain HALL, will he

derpatched for the abora

SHEETINGS, all Sizes.

COUNTERPANES, all Sizes.

Porte TO-MORROW, the 28th Instaut, **|TABLE CLOTHS. TABLE NAPKINS,

2014 30 p.m.

ROOT. BATH, dyen. Hongkong, October 22, 1891.

THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HS Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the abovo Company, are prepared so GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100,000 on First-class Risks at current rates

DUNN, MELBYE & Co. Hongkong, Suptunber 19, 1891.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY

1802

THE Undersigned, AoERT for the above Coxapany, are prepared to ACCKET RISKS against FTRIC at Current Rates.

NORTON & On.

Agents,

Hengkong, July 15, 1887.

1340

To-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Tndersigned have been instructed THE SENIOR ORDNANDY STORE Orroan, Ohina, ta Seli by Public Auction,

ON

FRIDAY,

the 30th October, 1801, nt 1a.m., ster Majesty's Orduance Stores, Queen's Bowl East-

THE PO LOWING

GOVERNMENT STORES, ETC., BRASS, COPPER, GUNMETAT, Lean, Walun-

INO MACHINE, Kirs, & O CAST IRON

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cn. General Managera. Hongkong, October 27, 1891.

FOR SHANGHAI.

Tho Steamship

Ning,

2042

Captain P. Könne, will

to dospatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 28th Inst, 2037 at 4 p.m.. nstead of as previously notised.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

SIDEBOARD CLOTHS. TEA AND TRAY CLOTHS.

GLASS AND KITCHEN CLOTHS, DUSTERS, &c., &c. HOUSEHOLD LINENS, EEMMED and MARKED

FREE OF CHARGE

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hugkong, October 27, 1891.

2028

Destination

OLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR SEANGUAL

The Steuership

Olans!,

Captain JoNEs, will be despatched as above TO-

MORROW, the 28th Inst, at 1 pm.

This Steamer has superior Accommoda. tinn for Passengers, and carries as and lewardess.

For Freight or Famage, apply

JARDINE, MATHESON * C..

Agents.

Hongkong Trading Company, Id.,

Complete House Furnishers & Art Upholsterers.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vcasets.

Amoy and Tamsui... Formosas (8). Aurizaban Porta, &c. Miiki Maru (6). Bremen & Ports uf Oall Sachsen (A).. London & Ports of CalliSurat (a)... Landon & Parts of Call Kaisow (8). London, v. Suez Canal Bellerophon (a). London, v. Suez Canal Glenorchy (8). Manila, via Amoy...... Zafiro (at Marsuillos, . Saiges Ozus (9) New York, v. Suez Canal Liankow (s)..

Emma T. Orowell..., New York. Fict

Changaba (0)

et Eharwin, & Francisco, v Japan

Ningpo (s)...

China (4)

Hongkong, Oecober 27, 1891.

$1

6. Feat.cinen, v. Japan

Batgic (5)

Shanghai

Peshawar(s).

MOGUL, LINE OF STEAMERS

Shanghai..

Shanghai

FOR TAKU (DIRECT.)

ShangLai

Shangtai

*

The Steamship

Hiki

Captain RowLey, will be despatched as above on

Glenchiel (s). Sachsen (2)...... Port Fairy (a).

Shanghai, in Amoy... P Jinuras (s).... Spero, Penang & the Kutaang (8). Spor, Bavre & 'bur. Frigga (a). Siow, Amoy & Fchow Haiphong (s)

QUSH, LAMIN, LINES, SHOVELA, JUNE, CAN. the 20th Instant, at Daylight, inaronius, & Alade Guthrin (a).. VAS, COTTON and WOOLEN RAW, Ostriously advertised.

and WROUGHT IRON, STURL, TIN, OLLES. GASES, PACKING CASES, IROS DA A

Farine, Trauer. Leitzer, Mo

Alin,

2 SANTITY

11 F

WORN OUT CLOTHING TERMS OF SA-Cash on delivery in All Merican Dollars weighed et 7 1.7. faults and errors of description at For chaser's riek on the fall of the hamm A Tota to be cleared within 48 hours.

LANE, CRAWFORD &%.

Audiencers a

Hongkrag, Ootabay 27, 18:11.

5017

MOGUL LINE OF STRAMRPS

NOTICE TO JONSKINEER.

STEAMSHIP SIKH, FROM HAMBERG, LONDON, LIVEN POOL, STRAITS, &a

JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in CONSIGNER of Conds are being

landed at their risk into the Godewus of the KOWLOON WHARE AND Gooown Co., at Kowloon, whozes and for from the Wharven delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary beven before

Noon.

No Claims will bo adoristed after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd Frox. will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Stamer must be prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd Proximo, or they will not be re- cognized.

No Fire Insurance has bean effected. Bille of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

4 gente. Hongkong, October 27, 1891.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

For Freight or Passager upply in

PODWELL, PARLIGU & Co.

A goveka. Hongkong, October 27, 1891.

2080

OORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL

The Cu.'s Stoamship

Bellerophon, Captain Rais, will be dequtched or above on THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, at 11 a m

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, October 27, 1891.

1988

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS

FOR LONDOS FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Glenorchy. Capt. FERGUSON, will be spatched as above in

or about MONDAY, the 2nd Proximo.

This Steamer bas superior Accommoda tion for Passengers, and carries a Doctor

Stewardess,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

Agents.

Hongkong, October 27, 1891.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Tak

Sikh (8) Vancouver (B... & Empress of Chis (a). Y'hara,. 'ki & KobGwalior (8).................... Y'hama, Kobá& N'sazîGeneral Werder (8).

Shanghai October 24, Maila and mann, Gaperal. F. & O. 8. N. Co.

Pomag, British steamer, 1,891, G. Val- lack, Greenock September 12, Rallast.

Burger & Sw

J

DEPARTURIES

Oetobar 27

Lusgeria, for Yokokaina Triumph, for Hoikaw Cheang Huck Ksan, for amoy A mig, for Newchwang Ninap". for Shanghai.

CLEANED

Fresh, for Shanghai. Darphong, for Swator.

William le Lachent, for Kobe.

Phra Chuda Chum Kluo, for Bangkok. defis, for Haiphong.

Phra Nang, for Swatos.

teens, for Singapore and London

PASSENGERS.

ÅREIVED.

Per Baral, from Shanghai: for Hong kong, Rer. Patluck, Mr H. EL. Josaph and servant, Dr. Lunge, Mr W. Poate, and 13 2044 Cluses, for Singapore, Mr F. Ashburton: for Port Said, Mr D. W. Swez; tor Briadis, Mr V. Consigli; for Vonice, Mra Begg for London, Mr Wetherali and child, Rev. J. Ware, Mr and Mrs Rees,

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for

say Debt contracted by the Officers or Oren of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

CHAMA S. WHITNEY, Brit. ship, Capk. 2010. W. Cary.-Reiter, Bröckelmann & Cr.

NART PENDLETON, American skip, Capt. J. N. Pendleton, Shewan & Co.

THERYOPYLA, Canadian ship, Capt. J. R. Winchester--Dodwoll, Carlil & Co.

3

children and infants, Mrs McFarlane.

Per Sikh, from Singapore, 8) Chinese,

Per Towany, from Shanghai, 64 Chinese. Per Guthrie, from Foochoc, 1 Chinese. Per Cosmopolit, from Touran, 78 Chiness.

DEFARTED,

Per Trumph, fo: Reibow, 100 Chinese. Per Chang Hood run, for Amoy, 217 Ohinese.

Per Nie, for Shanghai, 3 Chinese.

TO DEPART.

Per Fushen, for Shanghai, 1 Europeas,

AKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LTD., and 100 Chinese,

CHEMISTS, &c.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND DAR

ADELAIDE.

(Calling at TIMOR PORT DARWIN and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEA. LAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

SELECTIONS FROM WINE AND SPIRIT LIST.

...yold! sou! $12.00 $1.00

The Steamship

PORT. Case, Buttle. Guthrie, Captain BELM, will be Superior quality.ed sai $10.00 $1.00

Invalid Purt-nourishing- despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 29th Inst., at 2

Old Towny, soft and mature instead of as previously advertised. This well-known Steamer is spacially hit ted for Passengers, and has large cooling Specially selected old vintage Chambers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meata, Milk, Ice, etc., throughout the Toynge.

3.1.,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, Vetober 27, 1991.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

1907

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Changsha,

J. E. WILLIAMS, Cruder, will be despatched a

above on TUESDAY, the 3rd November.

The attention of Fassengers in directed

Per lisiphong, lor Swatov, 120 Chinese. Por detis, for Haiphong, 10 Chinese. Pet Phra Nany, for Swatow, 1 Euro- pean, and 100 Chisuse.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Taisany reports Fresh N.E. monsoon, with rain during tha first part; moderate and fine weather during the latter part.

2 p.m.

The British steamer Guthrie reports - black seal 814.90 $1.25

Having left Kohe the loth bastant; arrived pherals seul $20.00 81.75 at Frochow 19th, and left the latter port at October 25th; experienced hight BURGUNDY.

variable winds across the Eastern sea and BEAUNE full bodied Red

fine weather, moderate N. E. mascon and Burgundy with strengthon- ing properties.......14.00 81.25 thick cloudy weather down the China Sea CHARLIN- mellow

llow White Burgundy, fine favour and bouquet..................$14.09 81.25 Artzea well matured, spe-

cially selected dry wine......$18.00 $1.75 LEMOINE-VIR-BRUT-CUYER

ROTALS--An Supplied re- gularly to the Prince of Wales, House of Commons, And the chief ofubs in Loc- den, ke............

$22.00 $2.00

Per case of 24 pints.....$23.00 $1.00

We are sule Ayents in China for the sola of this splendid wine.

to the Superior Accommodation ofered by 22 & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situated forward of the Engines. Bocond-class Passengers are berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Frosh Provisions during the entize voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Pusage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

• Hongkong, October 27, 1881.

HONGKONG. LONDON-A MOY.

2038

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

October 27, 1801:

Sikh, British steamer, 2,73, J. Rowley, 1956 Londco and Singapore October 29, General.

--Doowell, CARLILL CO.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGFO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamrhip

Palinurus, Caplans Jackson, will ba despatched as above on

TUESDAY, the 3rd November.

For Freight or Pasunge, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, October 27, 1991. 2049

Taisang, British str., 1,606, B. W. Hogg, Shanghai October 24, General,--JARDINE, MATHESON & Cu.

Guthrie, British str. 1,493, P. Eelus, Kobe October 15, and Footlow 25, General. -GID, LAVINASTON & Co.

Choyanny, British steamer, 1,194, R. C.

D. Bradley, Wahu October 23, Rice, PINK, MATHESON & Co.

to Bongbong.

The British teater Poyang reporta: Had light winds and fine weather through- out the voyage, heavy N.E. awell from Sin gapore to Elungkung

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

LIST OF VISITORS. Mr and Mrs Cohen Mr Spenco Legge Mr and Mrs Dodwell Mr McKean

and children lient. Col. and Mrs Mr Fenwick

Mutcally Hen W. M. Goodman Mr Nicollo Me Gousmann

Mr E. Mr and Bira Hearna- Mr Puate

kerk and children Miss Reading

Ormiston

Mr and Mrs H. Hum- Mr A. Roen

obrers

Mias Sudgett

Mr and Mrs Innocent Mr Tayler

and children

Mr Tremlett Mr and Mra Inavin Mr G. T. Veitch

and children Mr A. G. Wood Mr D. K. Law Captain Young

Agents.

Date of Leaving.

Dongla Lapraik & Co. Oct. 28, 3.30 p.m. co. R. Sterons & Co. Ost. 31, at noon. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Nov. 21, at 3p. m. P. & O. 8. N. Co...Oct. 29, at noon. Arnhold, Karborg &C. About Nov. 10. Butterfold & Swire...Oct. 29, at 11 a. m. Jardine, Matheson&Co November 2 Showan & Co. Oct. 29, at 4 p.m. Messageries Staritimes Nov. 4, at noz Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About Nov. 7. Showan & Co.. Quick dezpatah. Butterfeld & Swire November 3. Pacific Mail S. . Co. Oct. 31, at 1

1 p.

0. &0. 8. 8. 0... Nov. 12, at 1 p.in.

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

Porto..

- Daylight. --Peshawur leaves for Shanghai

Noon. Gwalior leaves for Japan.

3.30 p.m.--Formosa leaves for Amoy, &c. 4 p.m.--Glenshic leaves for Shanghai. 4 p.m.-Niagpo leaves for Shanghai.

General Memoranda. THUISDAY, Octubor 29:-

Goode por Steamer Natal ur.claimed

after Noon subject to rent. 2.30 p.m.--Auction of Household Farni- ture, &o, at No. 11, Balilios Terrace. Gooda Flintshire undelivered after

por this date subject to ront..

October 30:

FLIDAY

Goods per Hesperia undelivered after this

date subjust to rent. Goods por Miki Maru undelivered after

this ante subject to rent. SATURDAY, October 31-

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Steam Launch Falcon, and Yachts Naumi and Ariel. 9 p.m.--Quavocation of Victoria Chapter MONDAY, November 2:-

Goods per Gicnahiet undelivered after

[No. 8971 OCTOBER 27, 1891.

soportaught to have been submitted to the J. W. OROESE, formerly carrying on bud- Council by the Surreyor General on ilr|ness as an engineer, came befors Blx Jamee

The Russell, Chief Justico, today, for his dis aerembly, as was dous last year. amount of work in proparing the answers obargo in bankruptcy. There was no op may at first sight soon great, but it must position and the order for his discharge be remembered that the details asked for was granted. The Official Antigues (Mir ought to be at the finger oads of the officials Sangster) said a dividend of 38,90 per cent. at this season of the year when the asti had been paid, matos are being prepared. The system of obtaining periodical reports from the great A, COOLIE was charged before Mr Wim to. spending department must not be allowed day, at the instance of Mr Wylis, Tramway to fall into abeyance. Large sums of Superintendent, with neglecting his duty and disobeying a lawful order. Me Wylk money are voted for public worka. The public see some of these works dragging on mid the defendant's duty was to look out from year to your without much apparent from the car for any danger that might be progress being made, and it is bat the duty on the line, and yesterday he 1st the moon of the unofficial meethers to require details car climb over a stone, which was on the with regard to the expenditure of the rail in consequence of which two wheels money voted.

woro dorailed. His Worship, apparently thinking the dofondant had not brought

aim,

On the other hand, the Acting Governor mod to have good cause to complain self within reach of the law, discharged of the dilatoriness shown by the unofficial members in the consideration of the The New Tork World of 16th it supplies The Bill was the following information, which will be

Register of Shares of A. S. Watson & Merchant Shipping Bill.

Co., L., closed from this date to the introduced three months ago, and it was interesting to the many friends of the late 7th Instant, inclusive.

allowed to stand over to give the Chamber Rev. Wellington J. White, of the Presby of Commerce sud the unofficials an oppor«terian Minion in Southern China, and hír Itunity of studying it. The Committee of family, who resided at Canton and Macso the Chamber at the lant moment con- from 1880 to 1890, and were about to re trived to devote two hours to the long turn to Chiua, after a visit to their native

this data subject to rent. TUESDAY, November 3:

Goods per Sikh undelivered after this

date aubicat to rent. THORSDAY, November 5-

Dividend of 7% on Share of A. S. Wat-hill, and then sent a dopulation to His Ex- | land.`

aon & Co., Ld., payable.

cellency to beg for postponemeat. Now, "Ever since the tragic death of her there is no doubt Hongkong merchants are husband and daughter Mrs Mary. Martin Winite, the missionary, has been hovering many things outside their office work; and Elmirs. The wife of the Bev. Henry T.

A. S. WATSON & Co. boey mon, but they find time to do a good between life and deach fas the hospital at

LIMITED.

-- AND

FLOWER

SEASON 1891-92.

P. & D. S. N. Ca.....Out. 23, at daylight. VEGETABLE Sismusen & Co...Oct. 28, at 4 p.m. Jardine, Matheson&Co Got, 28, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Quick despatch. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. November 2 Butterfield & Swire...November 3. Jardins, Mathoson&Co Oct. 31, at noon. Siemasen & Co. „Oct. 20, at 10 a.m. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Det. 28, at daylight Gibb, Livingston & Co. Oct. 20, at 2 p. m. Dod woll, Carlill & Co. Oct. 29, at daylight. Oanadian P'Le R. Co Nov. 16, at noon. P. & O. 8. N. G......Out. 29, at on Norddeutscher Lloyd. About October 31

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will clona:-

For AMOY & TAMSUL --

For Formosa, at 3 p.m., on Wodnosday.

the 28th st.

For TAKU...

For Sikh, at pm, on Wednesday, the

28th inst

For KUTCHINGTZU. --

For Dret, at 5 pm, on Wednesday, the

26th inat.

For SINGAPORE. —

SEEDS,

PER S.S. BHANGILAT

WE HAVE RECEIVED OUR

SECOND SUPPLIES

WR

OF

Fresh Garden

Seeds

and we are now executing all orders for

1 same.

Coreplate Catalogues with con- cias directions for sowing can be obtained

on application or will be posted to any ad- Arezo In these Catalogues the Seeds are

they might easily, in the course of three McEwen, pastor of the Fourteenth street months, have devoted half a dozen of a Presbyterian Church, brought Men White to her home in this city on Saturday. She dezen houre to the study of a bill which bore the journey much better than had The physician who .at- they say is of vital importance to them, been expected. There is really no reason for hurrying probably be at least a year before she is

tended her yesterday said that it

would through the bill other than the fact that restored to bar former mental condition. some progress must be made with legisla- The accident which prostrated Mrs White tive work. I might without batta be and almost wrecked her reason occurred in Elmira, July 28. With hor children and postponed for Gve or six weeks, but at the husband, the Rev. Wellington J: White, same time we can sympathise with the Act. she was paying a farewell visit to relatives before sailing for China to resume her miss ing Governor's protest against the careless-

work. The family was driving, Bionary ness displayed by the anodicials and the and while moming the tracks of the Erle Railroad their carriage was struck by an Mr Whitehead

express. Mr White and their offset crippled if not satirely destroyed the af- daughter wore instantly filled, as vero fectiveness of his opposition to Sir Williamaleo two children who accompanied them. Mrs White was picked up unconscious and Des Youx's policy by constantly asking her life despaired of for woeta, Mts White for adjournments in order to study subjects will remain at the home of her sister, No. which he rarely did study, or to draw up 238 East Thirteenth street, until she has fully recovarod, It is not known whether statements about the position of the colony | she will ever be able to return to bor labors

Ba missionary." which were never drawn up.

Chamber of Commerco.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SUEZ CANAL

The trial of Mr Mason, the amateur con- spirator, will be opened before Judge Hansen in the English Supreme Court,

Par Priyu, f. 9.30 am, on Thursday. Marginally Numbered in English and ChOUTWARD BOUND:-thiept, September 1:1 Shanghai, on the inst.

the 29th inst.

For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY,

MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE, (Supplementary Mail en board till time departure extra postage 10 cents.)

nf

For Guthrie, at 1.30 p.m., on Thursday.

nese, and wben ordering it is quito sufi-

ient to state the numbers of the kinds required.

the 2011 fast, inacond of as pre-N.B.-All 8t are tested on arrival viously Lotified.

For AMOY & MANILA.-

Per Zafiro, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 29th foat.

For SWATOW & DELI. —

Per Taicheng, at 3.30 p.m., on Thura-

day, the 29th inat.

Por NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Verona, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,

the 30th inst.

For

Fes

YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO. China, at 0.30 p.m., on Friday, the 30th inst.

For STRATTS & CALCUTTA. -

before being soul out.

DISCOUNTS,

Anchises, 4; Zanzibar, 11; Paoting,

35; Teviot, Oct. 8; Benturig, Glengarry, WE (N.-C. Daily News) understand that 9 Sulazio, Iphigen, Polyphemus, 13the Emperor of China was prepared to re- Glamorganshire, Chasse, 16; Bombay,ceive the Austrian, French, and Russian Ministers in audience on Saturday last, but Pingsuey, 23.

as there was some dificulty about the place of audience, it is uncertain whether they have been received.

HOMEWARD BOUND-Industan, Sept. 18;

Exe. Oct. 2; Garbar, Macduff, 0 Telemacha, Titan, Pandora, 13; bin. yune, Radnorshire, 16; Malwa, Aglaia, Afghans, Darmstadt, 29.

"

THR Shanghai Mercury of 22nd insk, mar

The Gorman gun-beat Wolf having left The Norddeutscher Lloyd 6. 8. Compa- this morning for Hankow to relieve tha ay's stormship Sachsen, with the Geita, the latter is destined to proceed, after MAN MAX of 20th Sept., left Singapore a good overhaul in Shanghai, to Tiantain, oo Surday, Oct. 23, at 10 am, and and winter there. The place of the Titis, may be expected here on or about it the watch on the Yangtze, will ba Friday, the 30th Oct.

taken by the now oruiser Bustard. Orders from one person, over $10 allowed The Canadian Pacific Railway Company's

an extra discount.

Orders from one person, of from 85 to $19,

allowed 20 % discount.

%

NARCISSUS BULBS

(THE CHINESE SPRING FLOWER).

Per Kutsarg, 11.30 a. tu., on Saturday, & Supply just received from the North.

the let inst.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET...

The British Contract Packet Surat will

Early application is requested.

CLAY'S

FERTILIZER.

A high class fertilizer for pot planta and

be despatched on THURSDAY, the 28th Laatant, with Mails for the United for use in the garden generally: it supplies Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- natural nourishment to the soil, and saista yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits. Sottioments, Netherlands India, Bur. the process of annuallation, thereby aiding nah, Cuylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and the plants to attain to their full size, Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.-

The French Contract Packet rus will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, thu 4th November, with Mails For the United Kingdom, Europe, and places bo- yond, Marseilles; to Saigon, Straite Sattlements, Batarin, Barmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usas hours will be observed

closing the Mails, &o.

iz

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL-

WAY OU, PACKET. --

The British. Contract Packet Supress of

Ching will be despatched on TUES DAY, the 10th Novembor, with Maits for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, the United States of America, and coun uries beyond, rid Vancouver, BC. The following hours will be observed in closing the Baila, &c.-

11.15 A.M. Regis ry closed.

vigour and beauty.

Sold in Tins containing 101b each...$1.50.

Baga

2810 ...$4.00. Directions for use are given on the label.

"1

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A. S. WATSON AND CO., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED AD. 1841. Hongkong, September 26, 1891.

DEATH.

1850

At Hankow, on the 18th October, 1801, ELEANOR GRACE NEWMAN, the deeply loved Wife of Charles Budd.

steamer Empress of China, from Vau- couver, Fokohama and Kobe, left Shanghai for Borgisong on Oct. 25th, at 5 p.m. The Canadian Pacific Railway steamship;

Empress of India left Vancouver for Japan, Shanghai and Hongkong on the

25th Oct.

The N. G. I. . . Bormida, from Bombay, Taft Singapore on Oct. 22ad, and asuy bo expected here on or about Oct. 28. The s. 8. Pert Fairy loft Singapore on the 23rd Oct., and may be expected here on or about the 29th Oct. The China Shippers M. Co.'s ... Pakling,

from Lendon and Liverpool, left Six- for this port on the 24th gapore Vot and may be expected here on or about the 30th Oct. The P. sud O. a. s. Thibet left Singapore for this port on Oct. 25th, and may be expected here on or about Oct. 31. 'The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Palinurus loft Singapore on the 26th Oct., and may be expected here on or about the 2nd

Nov.

The 2. E. Lightning, from Calcutta, left Bin

gapore on Oct 27, and may be expected here on or about Nov. 2nd. The P. & O. B. s. Bombay left London for

thie port ou Cat. 4th. The s. a. Taichiou, from Vancouver, Icaves Yokohama on 28th inst, for Hongkong vis Kobe and Nagasaki.

Tus Iohang Tactni, Profces, and Com mandant Lo have offeral 1,000 toels re- ward for information leading to the arrest of

sayd

the principal zieter who committed in- candiarium, and 300 taels reward in respect of those who destroyed foreign houses Juring the recent riot at that port. It is reported that the leaders have taken to fight and that Chentai Le has despatched soldiers to track them.Sherpao. THE N.-C. Daily News of 24th H. Bung Chun, formerly Chinese Mio- ister to Garmany, etc., learen Shanghai this morning by the Haing for Peking to take the place of the late Marquis Tring in the Tang-Yamen. The local troops assembled at Kinleyuen jetty yesterday afternoon and saluted him with "volisye of blank car- tridges. They fired by companies and in. dividually and the Tantai's band played the only tune they know.

HONGHING Correspondent writes to the Shanghai Mercury: Ererything quiet at Cangsing, and the chia topic of com versation on the streefs is the Tokang, rict. No demonstration of any kind against the foreigners here, either in the city or farther All appears to be quite peaceful The new foreign hospital of the Methodist Miksion

was formally opened in the presence of two hundred peopls, but no notion was taken of the event by the official

west.

Mesang David Sassoon, Sons and Co, in-class, though invitations were sent out for

than. hey are friendly but frigid. The publication of this issue commenced form ne that the a. s. Lightning, from Cal at 6.45 p..

cutta, loft Singepare for this part to-day..

The China Ittail.

HUNGKOKU, TUESDAY, OUTODER 27, 1891.

MESSES Dadwell, Carlill and Co. inform as that the Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s s, e. Empress of Ladia left Vancouver for Japan, Shanghai and Hongkong on Sunday, fith

11.30 a. M. Post-Ofice closes, hus Carres. The Legislative Council is not getting October.

pondence may be posted on board the

Å STRINGENT Order has been issued to all Magistrates and topoes, says the Foochore Echo, for the diligent prosecution of 3bling and the arrest of all head of gambling houses. It is sincerely, to be hoped that the edict will be an affective one and rezult in the total suppression of

this terrible vice, which is such a common one among the Chinese. Au ulicial visit te-the Ningpo Joss House would un-

Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cents through its work without a good deal of

| A TRAFFICurs in brothel slaves, who enticed doubtedly prove useful, as we notice that entra Postage, until time of departure. friction, for which both sides of the house a girl of sixteen to come to Hongkong from gambling is carried on to a great extent iz seems to be about equally responsible. The her home in Canton to get employment, that locality, both during the day and

[night. Government does not like Me Whitehond's and then tried to sell her for $100, was

OPRAR DELIVERY. Letters, de, will

be delivered by the 12 and 3.30 o'clock questioning, and a gently bint to that effect sentenced to six months at labone by THE Nanking correspondent of the Trams only. Correspondence and Parcels

for the Peak may be posted in the General was given to the honourable gentleman at Mr Wise to-day. Post Office up to 11.30 am. or 3 p.., or last mesting. It is possible to overdo a good

in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of

Departure With regard to letters from

C

Daily News writes the 21st October d

Ch'on Kin-lang, who was undoubtedly on

last Saturday and was tried and executed

of the leader of the Kolas Hai, arrized hera

the same day. He was hurried into stan

from thing, and it has occurred to us that if a Tus Victoria Recreation Club propose to the Peak additional Lotter Boxes have been little of the zeal devoted to question-put hold a scratch four race about the 14th affixed to Police Bozes at Magazine Gap, titig were given to the study of the answers November, to enable strokes to selost their nity accompanied by a voller of gas and by Peak Cherch, and at Mount Kellet, and to the study of the Bills befoto the crows for the Regatta. The course, will hideous groens by the soldiers No-Hour S which will be cleared at 12.30 and 4

p.m. Loos Rates will be charged. No Sunday Council, more gou might be done. It was not exceed a wile; strokes are to beer were slowed to witness the execution. delivery, Senders are requested to cancel | Mr Whitehead, if we remember rightly, appointed by ballot, and entries close at breign houses are still ens song sung thoir Stamps by writing the word Stamped soss then!. Covers containing Bank who asked, some twelve months ago, for 5 p.m. ca the Slat, when crews will be the streets by the story eliers relating the Par Peshatur, at 7.30.m., on Wednes-Notes, du, should be registered,

elaborato statistion about the prices charged picked." day, the 28th inst

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SHANGHAI.-(Supplementary.)

For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-

KOK.

by the Crown Agents and their system of

Per Phra Nang, at 0.30 a.m., on Wed. Point and steamers in Harbour may be table and nothing, more was heard of them. tory, in reply to Mr Whitehead'a query

previously notified.

For BANGKOK.-;

Per Phra Chula Chom Etav, at 9.30a.m.,

on Wednesday, the 29th inst.

11.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.

military mancher continue. The

There is a

very witty

guarded by oldiers

fun realised at the burning of foreign kovaca, elo, and it winds up with en ezhortasios to the people to

to be very careful as the foreign done. The missionary and medical work

Lettor Parcel, &c. for Kowloon working. The statistics were laid on the REMARK by the Acting Colonial Bocre devil a very goaning and not easily nesday, the 28:1 inst., instead of as posted in the General Post Office up toIt would be interesting to know it Mr to the cost of bringing out Mr Wills to the is prosecuted with more vigour then ever. the city to attend the triennial examina Letters from Kowloon Point may be Whitehead ever compared the figures with Colony as Arohileutural Assistant in the Military students are now crowding into prated in the Letter Box whic's has been the quotations of private firms, and what F.W.D., does not appear in the printeditions; they wear a more defiant look than placed is the Police Station Compound up

But although the answer which has been published. It was the fitirati, bat we will congratulate them result be arrived ut. to 12 and 4 o'clock.

Local rates will be charged.

honourable gentleman's real way occasional as follows: The question as to the refund and ourselves if they do nothing to dis-

T To avoid robbery, senders of letters from

postscript, however, the cor Kowloon are requested to cancel their ly outrun his discretion, in the matter of of Mr Wills' pausage money to Hongkong turb the tranquility of the celestial sty soon. The officials personally visited the stamps by writing the word stamped across questioning, it is imposible to find fault (45) w under consideration, and in respondent says: A riot is predicted here with any of the questions he put accordance with the terms of a despach Rev. O Leaman' mision premises last them.

Covers dozisining Bank Notes, Jewellery at last meeting. They all refer to received today be will be called upon tonight at late hour and strengthend the

guard by thirty of the Hunan breves, do should be registered,

There will be no Sunday delivery.......... saltera with regard to which a detailed 3 repay his passage money,?.

deano, Japansse str., 1,568, H. Salck. For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Gwalior, at 11.30 z.m., on Wednes Nagasaki October 21, Coal- Baz

day, the 28th inst.

COLLIERY,

Cosmopolit. German str., 51, W. T. Schaefer, Touron October 24, General,- WIELER & Co.

Surat, British steamer, 1,676, It. J. Slee-

For SHANGHAI,—

Per Glenshel, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednos.

day, the 28th inst.

Par Fahun, at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday,

the 28th inst