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Mails.

*U, S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STRAMEHT COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN* ----------

FRANCISCO.

PHSFORD SAILING гion HosceNNO. Chitici...................

SATURDAY, Oct. 31 Uity of Pching. Wer oAs, Nov, 23.

City of Bio de Jawi SATURDAY, Dec. 19.

via Honolulu...

THE V. S. Mail Steamship CHINA

HE

will be despatched for BAN FRAN DISCO, vid YOKORAMA, os SATUR. DAY, the 31st October, st. 1. p. m., taking | Passengers and Freight tor Japan, the United Stater, and Europo,

RATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, FIRST OLA To Bar Francisco, Vaucouver, Victoria, Esquimault, Now Westminster, Port Town-8925.010 aend, Seattle, Tacoma, Part Iand, 0.

To Liverpool and London .......

....$326.00 $84.00 To Paris and tremen

$335.00

To Harro and Hamburg Through Paesege Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of StewILDID,

Sporial rates (first olaes only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Diplomatic, and Civil Services,

to

Tropean officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials,

Passengers by this Line bave the option

of proceeding Overland by the Southarn

Pacifio and connecting Lanes, Central Paci

Intimations.

TRADO

MARK.

VALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

Co.,

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

WING HONG, TAILOR, DEAPER & OUTFITTER, JUST RECEIVED

A LARGE STOCK OF MANGY FLANNELS, SEROES, Score TWEEDS, CHINESE SILKS.

All Kinds of WINTER WOOLEN CLOTHS or banel..

J

18122!

SELLING AT LOWEST PRICE, alau,

REST

Wino and Spirit Merchants,"

13, QUEEN'S ROAD. Bongkong, August 18, 1891.

PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE

for GENTLEMEN RESIDENT BOARDERS, RS. FALCONER has VACANCIES

at Kowloon, Victoria Vrow. Hongkong, July 18, 1801.

1388

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC-

TCRERS AND OTHERS.

TAILOR WORK AND, PERFECT FIT

GUARANTEED

Please and in and try.

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL 2050

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

-

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamante,

Captain GEAR, will be despatched for the above

TOTICE is hereby given, that ALL Port on MONDAY, the 2nd November, at NERATED WATHI BOTTLES and

SYPHONS bearing the COMPANY'S NAME and TRADE MARK are its property splety, and that any Manufacturer using the same or any Pureon Parsons other than the Customers of the Firra fourid in possession of the same will he proceeded against as the law directe.

A. H. MANOELL,

Secrctury.

Hongkong, Angues 18, 1891.

BALL PROGRAMMES

FOR SALE.

1623

fio, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific | IN NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS Railways.

Return Tickets.-First Claas. Prepaid ratorn tickets to San Francisco will b inved at following rates:—

Time i

moothe

$347.50 ...880.55

is rockoned from date of isauo to data of re-embarkation at San Francisca.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, ro embarking at San Franoison for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 % from Retora Fare. This alance doca and apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United Staton, vi Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta Mexico, Central and South America, by the Cam pany's and connecting Staamara.

S

'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,

5, WYNDHAM STREET.

MAC'S AINE PECIAL BLEND

FINEST OLD VATTED SCOTCH WHISKY. if unarepassed body and exquisito and

highly rained favour."

Fries,

$10 per Cane Sale Agent, JOHN D. HUTSON. Hongkong, October 30, 1890.

THE

NOW READV.

5pm.

Business Notices.

Sterling

TAROT

MISLIK

LOCK STITOL

-GOODS-

BENT ON

ÅFEROVAL

Hibernia

TRADE

Нано ме

CHILDREN'S

MEMOS, FOR FD-MORROW,

Shipping,

[No. 8978-OCTOBER 29, 1891

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PABRED SUR Daylight.—Nomsa Isaves for Coast Parts. (ITWARD BOUND: -Ethiops, September I

Miscellaneous.

Goods par Hesperia undelivered after this

date aubject to rent.

Goods per Miki Maru undelivered after

this ante subject to rout.

General Memoranda,

SATURDAY, October 31

2.30 p.in.-Anction of Steam Launch Petcon, and Yachte Navmi and Ariel. 2.45 p.nu.-Competition of the Hongkong

Ride Association.

9 p.m.-Convocation of Victoria Chapter. MONDAY, November 3 :---

Regiator of Shares of A. S. Wation & Co., Ld., closed from this date to the 7th Instant, inclusive.

Gooda par Glenshiel undelivered after

this dato subject to rent.

9 p.m.-Mosting of Zetland Lodgo.

TUESDAY, November 3:--

Goods per Sikh undelivered after this

"date subject to rent.

THURSDAY, November .:--

COMPLETE

OUTFITTERS,

HONGKONG TRADING CO.,

[2051

Ld.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

2053

A.

Destinatio

Vessels.

Agents.

Date of Leasing.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, October 29, 1891.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA

{FLORIA & RURATTINO UNTPED COMPANIES.) Australian Ports, e..Miki Mara (6)...

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PKNANG & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), and GENOA; LINDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE and SOUTH AMERI- CAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rate and BAGDAD

Bremen & Ports of Qall Sachsen (9).. London & Porto Call Kuisse (s). Loudon, r. Suor Canal Gonorchy (s)... Manila, vin Amoy Diamante (8).. Marvello, v. Saigon Caledonien (a).. New York, c.SandCan Hankow (8)..

Emma T. Crowel!... New York....... Part Darwin, &c......Ohangsha (e).... PERSIAN GULFS Francisco, Japan Chias (9).

8. Francisco. v. Japan Belgic (s). The Co. 'a Steamship

Shanghai..

Sachsen (8)... Barmidia,

Shanghai..

Part Fairy (). GIVALIPESU-INI, Master, Shanghai, vis Amoy... Pilingras (8,

Goo. R. Stevens & Co. Oct. 31, at noon. Norddeutscher Lluyd. Nor, 21, at 3 p.m. Arnhold, Karborg &Co. About Nov. 1. Jardine, Matheson &Co November 2 Shewan & Co...... Nov. 2, at 5 p.. Messagories Moritimes Nov. 4, at noon. Dodrell, Carlili & Co. About Nov. 7. Showan & Co.........Quick dospatch. Butterfield & Eviro November 3.

2

Pacific Mai S Co Oot. 31. at 1 p.. 10. & 0. 8. 5. 0............ Nov. 12, at 1 p.m.

Norddeutscher Lloyd. Quick despatch. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. November Butterfield & Swire... November 3. Carlowitz & Co...Nur. 7, at noon. Jardine, Matheson&Co Oct. 31, at nuon. S'tow, Amoy & Fotow Namoz (3)...... Spore, Penang & Ott Kutsang (8).

Dougins Lapraík & Co. ¡Der, 30, at daylight. Vancouver (1.0. Bapress of China (a). Canadian Pic R. Co., Nov. 10, at nuon. Y'hama, Kobóc Naski General Werder (a).......... Norddeutscher Lloyd.[About October 31.

We will ha despatched aspora, Pasag Ebay Boxmaids (8). Above on SATURDAY, the 7th November,

at Noon.

At BOMBAY the Stourners are discharging

VICTORIA Dock

For further Particulars regarding Froight and Frsonge, apply to

1876

CARLOWITZ & Oo.,

Agents. Hongkong, Vectober 20, 1891.

2052

THE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT ING CHINESE: with special refor pace to PARTNERSHIP REGISTRATION ANT BANKRUPTCY LAW IN HONGKONG.

Freight will be received on board rati 4 p.z. the day previons to sailing. Parcel Package will be received at the often until 6 p.m., same day; all Parcel Farages Office, and at Mcars. LAWS, CRANWORD &

should be marked to address in full; esina of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, In the United States, should be ment to the Company's Office in Sealed Kureiopre, addressed to the Galleator of Cantoren nt black Francisco.

For further information as to Pazonage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No 72, Qrean's Road Control, JS VAN BUREN,

Agent.

Hongkong, October 8, 1801.

NOTIE.

Ooples way be had at the China Mail

On-Peles. 75 cents

BOARD AND LODGING

GENTLEMEN VACANCIES for

BOARDERS. a 79 WYNDHAM STERKI Apply

MES. SWANSTON, Hongkong, September 5, 1831.

1030

U

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SHA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA :

A150

LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX,

0

AN WEDNESDAY, the 4th November, 1891, at Noon, tho Querpany's 8.5. CALEDONIEN, Ooman lont FLANDIS with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPROLE, and CARGO, will leave this Purl for the abovo places,

Cargo and Specie will be registered Enr London as well so for Marseilles, and ac- copted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted till

Noon

Cargo will be received on board until 4 wu, Epecie sud Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 3rd November, 1891. (Parools are not

be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Offles.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired,

For further partioulars, apply at the Company's Office.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agoni, Hongkong, October 23, 1891.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR

2016

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN,

SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, GENOA,

ין

NOW DBADY.

1721

$1.50.

YANGTSE.

PRICE,

THE

try

E. H. PARKER, with

SKETCH MAPS.

CONTENTS:

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Cupinin, the Agents, ROV Owners will be Responsible for

PASSENGERS.

ARKIVED.

Per King Lee, from Shanghai, St Chi-

певе.

Per Borida, from Borobry, &c, 103 Came

Fer Changsha, from Shanghai, Messte

Debt contrastad by the Chificers or Riley and Murphy-

Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Fongtung Harbour:-

Charles S. WHurwey, Brit. ship, Capt. J. W. Cary.Ruter. Bröckelmann & Co.

NANCY PENDLETON, American ship, Capt. J. N. Pandlatan.-Shewan & Co.

THERMOPYLE, Canadian ship. Capt. J R. Winchester-Dodwell, Carlill & Co.

Fur Delist, from Baiphong, 9 Chinese. DETALTED.

Per Semu, from Hongkong for Singa- pore Mr and Mrs R. Dumai, Dr G. H. Tilden, 31r B. C. Lee, Mra J. Almeida, family and sah, Mr Steele; 13 members of Willard Opera Troupe; for Colorabe, De and Mrs Camilie, for Bombay, Mr R. B. Moonshes ant servant. Mr F. K. Bana- jes and sorvant, Mr D. J. Pottigura; for

ARIN BROS. OF CHISA, LT, Lond n, Mr R. H. Lege. Mr. B. Hali,

CHEMISTS, Ac.

SELECTIONS FROM WINE AND SPIRIT LIST.

PORT. Case Finite Superior quality seat $10.00 91.00 Invalid Purnourishing-

..........gold soul $12.00 $1.00

Old Tawny, aufs and nature

......black seal £14.00 $1.95

The Yang-Lac Gorges and Rapids in Hu-pei. Specially aslected old vintage The Rapids of the Upper Yang-tec.

The Vede-mac of the Traveller through the Gorges of the firent River. Special Observations.

A Journey in North 82 Ch'uas- Nan-chuan sad the Kung-tan River. Up the Riang River. The Great Salt Wolla. North Kwe: Chon.

The Wilds of Hu-poh. Sz Ch'uan Pianta

Orders for Copies will to recived by Messrs Laxe, Chavroch & Co., and Mesars. KELLY & WALSH, Limited.

CHAS. J. GAUPF & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makeri,

Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths, ATAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

Voigtlander's Üglebrated BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, Birca's LiqUID AND OTHER COMPASSES, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.

English SILVER & ELIOTRO-Plated Want, Christotle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWEILERY in great variety. DIAMOND B

** AND -

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the latest Loron

́PATTERNA, Si Dury moderate prices. 742

Our Jobbing Department HAVING just been REPLENISHED with a large assortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMELIAN NOVELTIES,

U sr

WORK withneatness and cespatch, and at very moderate rates.

......purple seat $30.00 $1.70

..$14.00 $1.25

$14.00 81.25

....$18.00 $1.75

BURGUNDY. BEAUNE- full bodied Bed Burgandy with strengthen- ing properties.... CHABLIS Mellow White Burgundy, Bae Huvour and bouquet AVIZE a wolf matured, spé- cially selected dry wine. Lamoing— Vis B«CT- ÜTLES

ROYAL-A Supplied re gularly to the Prince of Wales, House of Commons, and the chief clubs in Lou- don, &o...... Per case of 24 pinta..

$22.00 $2.00 ....$23.00 $1.00,

We are sole Agents in China for thes sule of this splendid rosta.

22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, FLONGKONG. LONDON—A MOY.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVAIS.

|

and Miss til. Res. and Mrs J. a. Turner and infant, Mr A. E. Hebditch, Rev. and Mrs W. Light and child, Mrs J. A. Morris. From Shanghai: for Singapore, Mr F. Ash- burton; for Port Said, Mr D. W. Swezoff; for Brindisi, Mr V. Consigli; for Venice, Mrs Berg; for Lindou, Mr Wetherell and child, Res. J. Ware, Mr and Mrs Rees 3 children and 2 infants, Mrs MoFarlano, From Kane for Brindisi, Mr D. W. Bel- ober. From Japan: for Singapore, Mr Blakeway, and Sir Charles Warren; for Brindisi, Mr Mazza, Prince and Princess Caristu, 3 children and 2 nurses; for Lon don, Mr G. D. Bation.

Per Zafiro, for Amoy, 3 Europeans, and 90 Chinese.

Per Briggs, for Singapore,

and 12 Chinese

TO DEPART.

Buropean,

Per Namet, for Swatow, 4 Europeans, and 300 Uhineke.

Per dicine, for Hoihor, 50 €bizens.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The Chinese steamer Kyung Lee reports: Light variable winds and fine weather throughout.

The British steamer Diamente reports: Had light Northerly wind and fine weather.

The Italian steamer Bormide reporta: Had fine weather during the wholo voyage.

The British steamer" "Changsha reports :| Rad light variable winds throughout.

The British steamer Kaifong reports: Kad variable winds and rsia throughout. 2038 Spoke German steamer Amigo off Tura- ebut; and Mars Biemssen Co.'s steamer off Mendom

October 28, 1891 :-- Kvang Lee, Chinese str., 1,008, A. L. Lincoln, Shanghai October 25, General. C. M. S. N, Co.

October 29:-

Diamente, British steamer, 514, J, C. Gerard, Manila October 26, General SHEWAN & Co.

a considera

The Kritish steamer Empress of China re- porta: Left Vancouver on the 4th October, at 2.30 p.m., with fine weather, called at Victorin and proceeded at 10 p.m., same weather until arriving day. Had moderato off the Aleutian Islands, when a gulo of Wind sprang up, beginning at S... which proved to be cyclonic, wind increasing end shifted round by S. and S. W., with an exceedingly heavy ses; ship bebaved re suarkably well, but during this time shipped which, however, did nothing, but small amount of houvy water,

The wind dam ge to objects on deck, Forwaeris, German steamer, 617, Leventually went to N.W. still blowing Möller, Iloilo October 23, General.

hard, with a very heavy ses. Bigh easy and strong winds continued with very little Hormida, Italian steamer, 1,499, Sasiri, intermission until our arrived at Hakodate Bombay October 2, and Singapore 23, on 17th, 6 pun.. where ca dhe e nsumption Genoral. ---CARL WITZ & Do.

of coal had been rety excussive daring the Changsha, British steamer, 1,493, J. E. voyage, it was deemed more prudent to call Williams, Shanghai October 24, and Sato add to our stock of coal. From there to tow 28, General -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Yokohama, Kobe and Shanghai, and Hoog- Tongshan, British str., 1,111, J. Jankius, song, had bus weather with light to mode. Singapore October 22, Timber.-KIM TYE LOUNG

ANTWERP; BREMEN & HAMBURG, FANCY pared to execute orders for WIELER & CO..

-PORTS IN THE LEVANT, HLACK

SEA & BALTIO PORTS;

A150,

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

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL DALL

A SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGELS

AND LuggagE.

CHINA MAIL OFFICK

WATERBURY WATCH,

M°

"OST ACCURATE AND RELIABLE:

TIME KEEPER.

SERIES E.--82.70. each.

SZETES J.-81.75 each.

SCRs 1-84.75 each.

FOR

NB.-Cargo can be taken on through Bits LADIES, ORNTLEMEN & CHILDREN.

of Trading for the principal places in LUSSIA.

of Novom-

A proportionate reduction for an order

ON SATURDAY, the 21st day Company's for more than que dazon.

8.S. SAURSEN, Captain H. SUPMER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, sand CABGO, will leave this port as above, calling at GENOA

Inspection respectfully. Solicited by

THR MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Shipping Orders will be granted till o p.m. on the 30th November, Cargo will be ressived on board until 1 am, Specie 1779 and Parcels and 10 am. on the 21st Norecabar. (Pazcels are not to be sent en board; they mat he left at the Aceror's Ofles), Contents and Value of Packages are zoquired,

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation

and curries & Doctor and Stewardess, For further Particulars, apply to

Sole Agends in CHINA, JAPAN & COREA.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.00,

By E IL PARKER.

Kaifong, British steamer, 999, Clegg, Nuwchwang and Chefoo Oct 23, General.

-BETTIRFIELD & Swish.

Delta, French steamer, 717, Cabonfigue. Haiphone Oct. 27, General.-MESSAGERIES MALITIMES.

DEPARTURES. October 20;- Sikh, ice Taku. Avochie, for Newch waug. Sural, for Europe. Zafire, for Andy and Manila. Frigga, for Singapore and Hamburg. Drot, for Kuteliotzu. Guthrie, for Sydney, Kecary Lee, for Canton. Blackeburg, for Canton.

CLEARED,

COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW Namos, for Const Forts.

Thermopyle, for Bangkok. Can be obtained from Kazzy Watan Dorothy, for Mruta, at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LAN, Alwine, for Boihow. CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the disegno, for Nagasaki, 2031 | China Mad Offen.

Taicheang, for Swatow.

MELCHERS & Co., Agenti Hongkong, October 26, 1891.

rate winds

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

LIST OF VISITORK. Mr A. J. H. Curritt Me Species Legge Mr and Mrs Cohen Mr McKeaa Mr and Mrs. Dodwell Lieut. Col. and Mrs

and childron

Mulcahy Mr Foxwick

Mr Nicolle Hon W. M. Goodman Mr E Ormiston Mr Goosujau

Mr Poste Me and kits. Haems- Miss Reading kerk and children Mr A. Rosa Mr and Mrs Innocent Miss Bhadgett and children Mr Taylor Mr and Mrs Lanvin Mr Tremlett.

Mr G. T. Veitch and children Mr Johirston Mr A. G. Wood Mr D. R. Law

Captain Young

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For MANILA.—

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:-

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Par Vorutia at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,

the 30th iner.

For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO,

Dividend of 7% on Share of A. 3. Wit-

son & Co., Ld., payable.

Anchises, 4; Zanzibar 11; Pooting, 25: Teviot, Oct 6, Dentarig, Glengarry, 9 Salazie, Iphigedo, Polyphemus, 19; Glamorganshire, Gharco, 26 ; Bombay, Pingsuiy, 23...

HOMEWARD BOUND-Hindustan, Sept. 18;.

Bot, Opt. 2; Glavens, Macdio, §. Telemons, Titan, Pandora; 13; Mo yume, Budnorahiri, 10; Mahoa, Aglofa, Afghan, Darmstadt, 25.

The Norddeutscher Lloyd S, S. Compe

ny's steamship Sachsen, with the Gin- MAN MAIL of 4th Supt., loftSingapore. on Sunday, Oct. 25, at 10 am, and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 30th Ostas The 0, & OOo's & s. Zelgio, with the

AMERICAN "MAIL of Sept. 8th, leaves Yokohama on Friday, Oct. 30, and may be exported hore on or about Wednesday, the 4th Nov.

The Canadian Pacific Railway "ateamship Empress of India left Vancouver for Japan, Shanghai and Hongkong on the 25th Oct.

The Port Fairy left. Singapore on the 23rd Oct., and may be expected here an die about the 29th Oct

S. WATSON & Co., The China Shippers B. Co.'s 1. a. Fatting,

LIMITED.

VEGETABLE

WE

-AND-

FLOWER

SEEDS, SEABON 1591-92

PER 89. SHANGHAI.

TE HAVE RECEIVED OUR

SECOND SUPPLIES

Oř

Fresh Garden Seeds

from London and Liverpool, left Sins gapore for this port on the 24th Oct., and may be expected here on or about the 30th Out M

The P. and O. e. Thibel left, Singapora for this port on Oct. 25th, and may be expected here on or about Oct. 31 The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamship Palinurus left Singapore on the 26th Oct., and inay be expected hero on or about the 2nd Nov.

The ax. Lightning, from Calcutta, left in. gaparo on Oct. 27, and may be expected hora on or about Nov, 20d, g

The P. & O. Bombay left London for

this post on Oct. 4th.

The s. a. Taichion, from Vancouver, left Yokohama on 28th inst. for Hongkong via Kobe and Nagasaki.

The P. and O. O's stanmor Penttia left

Bombay on Oct 27th for this port. “

Tax Hongkong Valunteer Recreation Mab gire a mooking oonoort on Saturday even-

aud we are now executing all orders foring next. the same. Complete Catalogusa with con-

ciso directions for sowing can be obtained Taze was great rumpus at Shaukiwen last night, when a party of police under the on application or will be posted to any ad-direction of Inspector Butlu made a au

In thena Catalognen the Seeds are coseful attempt to 'rugh a noted gambling

dress.

Per China, at 0.80 p.m., on Friday, the Marginally Numbered in English and Chi-house. The polise got in while a game of

nose, and when ordering it is quite saffi-pots was in progress and one of the gam

30th inst

For BANGKOK.—

Per Mangkat, at 9 am, on Saturday,

thu les November,

Fer STRAFTS & CALCUTTA—

Per Katany, at 11.3V a.m., on Saturday,

For

the Bist inst

SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA, TOWASVILLE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE,

cient to state the numbers of the kinda

required.

blers, jutsping on the table, took hold of the kerosene lamp and hurled it at the In spector, who was fortunately able to step

it with his hand. Twelve men were ar- N.BAR SEEDS are tested on arrival rested, and, on being brought before Mr

before being soat out.

DISCOUNT.

!

Wise to-day, wers fined $10 each, with the alternative of a mouth's hard labour:

Por Mila Moru, at 11.30 a.m., on Satur~ \ Order from one person, of from 85 to $10. We have received leom: Captain Devrez, of

day, the 31at inet.

MAILS BY TRE FRENCH PACKET.-- The French Contract Focket Calédonien will

the Army Staff of Indo-Chins a brochure- allowed 25% discount.

entitled Les Grandes Voles Commerciay Ordem from one person, over $10 alloved du Tonkin. The titie is not quite on-

an extra 5 % discount.

be despatched on WEDNESDAY, he 4th November, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and placos bo- 'yond, vis Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, A Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The hours will be observed in

closing the Mails, &o.

MAILS BY THE CANAMAN PACIFIC RAIL

WAY Co. 'a PACKET. —

The British Contract Packet Empress of

China will be despatched on TUES DAY, the 10th November, with all for Shangbai, Japan, Canada, the United States of America, and coin- tries beyond, in Vancouver, B.C.

huurs will be observed in

The fails, Ste.-

closing 11.15 A.M.

Engis ry closeR. 11.30 AM. Post-Offieu closes, but Curres pendence may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage, autil time of departure,

:

NARCISSUS DULES

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

Early application is requested..

OLAY'S

FERTILIZER

prehensive, or Ooptain Devrez devotes con- siderable attention to the trade router of Barmah and Siam and also to the Tangleza. route. His main object is to show the great superiority of the antes of Torkin for communication with Yunnan and Kwangsi. Of this superiority there can bo little doubt. The French possĘER, must valuable colony in Tanku, both in

A bigh class fertiliser for pot planta and itself as a field of exploitation and as a for use in the garden generally: it supplies means of communication with Uhim. But natural nourishment to the soil, kad ausists as long as they adhere to their vicious IGN the process of assimilation, thereby aiding diaeval fiscal policy, there is little chance the plants to attain to their full size, of them or any other body deriving machi

benefit from Tonkin, vigour and beauty.

HOURS OF CLÚSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS, When the Pucheis leave at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, de, by the at English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Offici will be closed at 5 the day befure..

800 AM-Posting of Prices Current and

Circulars ceasES,

(Prices Current and Circulars may however bo posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresnes all one way).

Немерарата,

10.00 E-Hegistry ceases. 10.30 AM.-Footing of

Baske, and Putturns ceases. 11.00 ..-Mail d'esea.

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11, 10 A.M.) with 10 cents lets frè up to 11.30 A.., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late

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A. 3. WATSON AND CO., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSART, ESTABLISHED AD, 1811. Hongkong, September 26, 1801.

THE interminabis Tang álok esso, which is aa El Dorado for half the lawyers in the colony, came up to-day in the shape of an appeal before the Fall Court The defend, aut in the original ant, Troy Tung Shang, sought to get a several of the judgment of the Acting Poisno Judge, finding Tang 1850 Yung Mau, the original plaintiff, was a legitimate grandson of Tang Alok The same brilliant array of legal talent that has shed a lustes on the case hitherto apposzed 1 and Mr Robinson, in- to-day, Mr Leach atructed by Messrs Wotton and. Descon haing for the plaintifa, and Mr Franc Q., and Mr Phillippo, matructed by Mr Holies, for the respondent. what Me Robinson called

The publication of this ime commence. 6.40 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1991.

TELEGRAMS.

(Special Telegrami.)

Owing to pressure of legislativa business, Mr Leach did not ap- pear to-day, and the are was opened by Mr. Robinson, who enjoyed quite held day, From the number of points which Mr Robinson stated he would bring before their Lordships the came in iba pressat Mason pleaded guilty. He was sen phase is likely to stretch for a teJY SIE“. toned to nine months' imprisonment and siderable distance into the fatinite zure of

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THE MASON AFFAIR.

SHANGHAI, 29th October, 1891.

ordered to pay the coats of the trial. The the future. Mr Robinson's powers Letters Parcels, de.. for Kowloon Judge also ordered him to find security, on endurance were very advantag Point and steamers in Harbour may be the expiration of his impriacoment, or to be in to-day proceedings Be posted in the General Post Office up to deported,

11.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.

Letters from Kowloos Point may be posted in the Lottar Box which has been placed in the Felice Station Compound up to 12 and 4 o'clock.

Local rates will be charged.

Te avoid robbery, senders of letters from Kowloon are requested cancel their stamps by writing the word stampel across thom.

(From Singapore Papers.).

RUSSIA AND CHINA,

dreas the Court at 10.30 1

luncheon hour he hardly broath. In the afternoon be giant refreshed and discussed with burning eloquence on the amiant case Jenkins,

London, 20th. Col-It is reported that a Chinese frontier oficial mot the Russian of Jeremiah Smith and Blizabe expedition descending the All platean, making, inter alia, a few brilli wear Murghali; he protested on behalf of with referenca to the late lamented Han

Coveta suutaining Bank Notes, Jewelleryhie Government against the entry into Chi &c. should be rogistored.

There will be no Banday delivery.

PEAK DELIVERY. Letters, &c., will

be delivered by the 12 and 3.30 o'clock

Trams only. Correspondence and Parcels

nese territory; no attention was paid to phrey Jenkins. The laamad this and the Russians continued to ad- | went on to show that, in accordată VANCE.

ARGENTINE CHIŠIS. '.

A fresh crisis has occurred in Argentina;

for the Peak may be posted in the General an cutbreak is feared and troops are held Puet Office up to 11.30 a.m. or 3 p.m., or in readiness,

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

the presciples enunciatat

Temiah Smith and

ought to be allowed to

and mark it A The

BANK

London, 21st Oot.At the usual half.

clined to allow cemotory, but it merel go.ombo the next counsul will probably

Wel

in the Letter Boxes the Cars till time of Departure With regard to letters from the Peak additional Lotter Boxes have been affixed to Police Boxes at Magazine Gap, Per Expanz, at 9.30a.m., on Friday, the by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellst,

which will be chared at 12.30 and 4 p.m. yestly meeting of the Chartored Mercantile next point for a few weeks to come

tercook 30th inst., instead of as previously Local Tates will be charged. No Sunday Bank of India, London, and Chins, the adjournment of the case notified

delivery. Senders are requested to onacel Chairman said the prospects for the car. Bir James Ramoll brought down, the For NAGASAKI -

their Stamps by writing the word stamped rent six months were not premising; bathouse by his zarcostia queqkkan to Per doogao, at 11.30 am, on Friday,serass them. Covers containing Bank bo opined there was nothing whatever to

binson - Are you nearly takzed the 80th inat.

Notas, did should be regiatored.

I-justify any cause for alam.