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Entertainments.

KE HONGKONG AMATEUR

DRAMATIC CLUB

Will give PERFORMANCES of the FARCICAL COMEDY BE TS Y

By F... BтYAND,

או!

SATURDAY, 27th February,

AND

TUESDAY, 1st March.

Dick Talbot

UHARACTERS.

Mr Leslie Hallward. Mr Birkett... Mr C. J. Bolliday. Adolphus Birkett (his son)...Mr E. Osborne. Lt. Col. Medeary, Capt. McManus..

4.0.0. of 0.

Mr Dawson (a futor)...Mr E. W. Mitchell, Hairdresser.....

„Dir Selby..

William (a mis servant)...Mr S. L. Darby.

Mra Birkett

Mira McMantîb. -

Madame Polerta.....

Nellie Bassott.........

Clara Peyton...

......Mrs Barf

Miss Robinson, Mrs Gordon.

......Miss Hazeland, Mrs Ed. Robinson.

Betsy (the maid)Mrs Brewitt.

Doors open sich Evening at 8.30 p.m. Performance at 9 p.in.

Pricas AS USUAL Tiske!s can be obtained at Monsta. LANE, CHAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after Tuesday, 23rd February, at 11 am.

A SPECIAL CAR to and from the Pask will run each woning before And after the Performance. Hongkong, February 24, 1892.

358

Tu-day's Advertisements.

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE 8.5. Glenfallock, having arrived ports, Consigneer

To-day's Advertisements.

THE CHINA MAIL. Business Notices.

THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING IMPORTANT

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NURDINARY General BBKIING of

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

the KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be bold at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, on THURSDAY, the 10ull day of March, 1892, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of Confirming the subjoined Rs- zolation which was payed at the Extraor dinary General Meeting held on the 24:5

1903:-- February,

That in the second and third lings of Article

81 of the Articles of Assneiatlon the

words "One Thousand Five Bundred

*

Dollars boatrack out and that there

be substituted therefor the words "Ooo Hundred and Fifty Dollard."

By Order of the Board,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land In. vestment and Agency Co., Ltd.,

Agents for the Kowloon Land & Building Co., Ltd.

Dated, 24th day of February, 1809. 976

DAR

AKIN BROTBERS OF CHINA,

LIMITED, CHEMISTS, &c.

SYRUP OF FIGS, Prosents in the most elegant form

LAXATIVE

THE

AND NUTRITIOUS JUICE of the

FIGS OF CALIFORNIA, Combined with the Medicinal Virtues of Plants known to be most beneficial to the human ayetem, forming an agreeable and effective lasa-

of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, are being landet at their risk into the and Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHART AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, At Kowloon, wlience delivery may be ob tained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unfees notice to the contrary be given before 4 p.m. TO-DAY.

Cargo remaining undelivered aftor the

1st Proximo will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Consignees are requested to

prusont

all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 8th Proximo, otherwise they will not be recognized.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

.... Agents.

Hongkong, February 24, 1802.

376

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUJ.

The Co'a Steinship

Fokien,

tive to pedanently cura HABITUAK CONSTIPATION

tho many ille depending on a work or

inactive condition of the KIDNEYS,

LIVER

STOMACH

AND

BOWELS,

and is perfectly safe in all cases and there. fore the beat of family romodies.

$1 per Bottle.

Price,

ኑ

***

22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. February 24, 102

251

IN

Annual

CLEARANCE | Stocktaking.

SALE

ALL DEPARTMENTS. NOW PROCEEDING. SPECIAL BARGAINS.

Destinatic

Hongkong Trading Co., Ld.

-Mania's Alvartled as Loalng.

Yexacta

Datavia, Smerg,de. Bantuna (8) Bromon & Ports Neckar (8)....... H'as, L'on, H'bg ta'p Radgorabite (8). Kobo and Yokohama. Gleufaluch (9).. London Ports o Call Mirzapóra (8). Landon & Liverpul.. Kintuek (h). Marmoilles, . Saigon (Caledonien (8).. N'ski, Kobó Y'hame Torrington (8). New York, v. SuczCanal Riverdals (e).. S. Franciico, Jupan Gaelic (8:.. S. Frane son, 7. Japan China (8).. Shanghai

Poking (3) Songha

Berenico (2) Shanghai Clyde (8).... S'hai,N'ki,K'bé&Y'ma Tartar (8).. S'pore Havre &H'bur Aginin (6)....

this and Borahay... Lombardy (a).. Swatow, Amoy & Tsui Fokien (8)....... VARCONver (0.). & Empress of Judin (s).. Tbama, v. N'hi & Kobe Verona (a).

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IB- LAND, COURTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE & ADÉLAIDE. -

Per Cotterthus, at 5p.m., on Saturday,

the 7th inst

For STRATTS & BOMBAY

Per Lombardy, at 10.30 am, ou Thute.

day, the 3rd Mar

For SINGAPORE --

Per Aglaia, at 11.30 am., on Friday,

the fil Marolt.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA -- Per Verona, at 11,39 km,-an Friday, the 4th Marchande

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RA

Wax Co. PACKET.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORHON. Shipping

4 p.m.-Peking leaves for Shanghai,

Meeting.

No, 9070,--FEBRUARY 24, 1892.

Meating of - Members of the Hongkong

Fookey Clab in the City Hall. Miscellaneo

Transfer Books of The Hongkong Ropa Manufacturing Co., Ltd., closed from this data to 11th March, inolukiva.

Transfer Books of The Bank of China, Japan and the Straits, Ltd, Poland from this date to 29th litt, inclusive,

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED

WINES AND SPIRITS.

invite stiention to

sxceptions one of the most important differences between the Straits ordinatos and our local ordinands is seen. "In both, ships of war belonging to Her Majesty or to any foreign Government are exempted, but the Straits ordinance, from what seems an unreasonable dread of interfering in ang way with the Mall service of the Empire, makes su exception in the case of. : such steamships carrying maila ne may from time to time be exempted from the operation of this Drdinator by notification of the Governor, published in the Genette." We fail to see the necessity for euch ag ax

option in the Straits onlinenee. Here,

mail steamers sing under the asmen restrictions as other steamers in the matter

We also the following of cargo working on Sunday (the mails

quality and good value for the money,

The British Contract Packet Empres

India will be despatched on TUES

of course not haing included in the DAY Do Ist arch with Mails

The same being kpecially selected by our term "saryo”), and it is manifestly unfair for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, the United Stator of America, and coun. London Hanes, and bought direct from the Ke

other cargo-currying steamers to wood to tries beyoud, vid Yaocouver, BC noted Shippers, aru imported The following hours will be observed in to supply the best growth moderate cargo when other atoomers, are prohibited and boltied by dorsaires, thus enabling as allow them the spasial privilege of working closing the Mails, &o, depart 11.15. Regis ry closes.

catro Postage, until time of departure.

prices.

Per dos

In ordering, it is only necessary to state from doing a. It may perhaps be intend 1180A.M. Post-Oos closes, but. Corros bate Leaving petitionce may be ystod on board the the name and quality of Wine or Spirited to grau) the privilege only la case of Packet with the Late Fee of 10 centsanted, and initial letter for quality desired. argoncy, but in any brent the exception is

| PORTE, (For Intalide and general use)

Case. For Bot,

$10 $1.00 Vintage, superior quality,

Red Capaule...

12

Jardins, Mathosch&Co About February 26. Norddontacher Lloyd. Merch 6, at 2 p.m. Dodwell, Carlin & Do About March 10, Jardins, Matheson&o About February 26 P. & O. S. N. Co. Marah 3; at noon. Arohold Kerberg&Co. February 26. Messagezios Maritimes March 9, at regn. ...Dodwell, Corlill & Co. Quick despatch.

Dodwell, Carlil & Co. March 21, dagliglit 10. & G. 8. B. Co... March 10, at 1 pm, Facife Mail S. S. Ca.. March 23, nt 1 jur. Sioconeri & Co Fab 20, at 4 pm." D. Sun, Sons & Dɔ. Maton 6, at 11 am, P. & O. S. N. Co..... Quick despatch. Dodwell, Cartal & Co About February 26, Siomasen & Co.March 4, at noon. P.S. N. O.......March 3, at noon, Douglas Lapraik & Co. Fab. 26, daylight. Canada Pie B. Co., Murul 1, at noon. P. & O, S. N. Co...... March 4, at ison.

SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS--Feb, 24, 1892

Paid. Olosing Quotations,

Cash up.

Stockis

BANKS.

Nos. Sharis.

Falue.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp 180,000 $

New Laus.....

Bank of China, Japan and Straits, 19,870 £ *1, 2005 Th

MARINE INBOKANORA,

Canton Insurancs Office Co, Ld 10,000 & Jhina Traders Instance Ou, L... 24,000 8 Chicas Insurance Co., Limited..... 1,5 North-China Insuranos O., Ld..... 5;00 £ 254 Straits Insurances do, I

30,000 Unica Insurance Society Co., La... 10,08 Yungtars Insurance Association, L. 8,0M€

IZEN INSURANOBS.

Fashiki Maru, Japanese steamer, 1,119, Baraton, Nagasaki. Febuary 19, Coal.- Gro. R. STEVENS & Co. -

Cain Fire Insurance Co., L. 20,000 8 douglong Firs Insurance Co, Ld... 8,00 $ Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld... 20,000 5

VIRN AND MARINE INSURANCES.

Singapore Insurance Company, Ld. 10,000|6

DCOKS.

'kong & Whampus Book Ou.,

-MTRANBOATY,

125 160 % prem.

10 116 811, males

1£

1£85

60 8103, buyers 2561 ales

250 83.33 1,000% 20% nominal

20% £BUTIs. 260, sellers 1081914, buyere 252501

10 a $108, buyara

1008-

2010

2891. salen

2 $17, buyers

1u

289, sellers

1,60

5,000

12 i 86% prom, buyera

51 all $40

Glenfalloch, British steamer, 1,434, Tom. Captain Davis, will be perley Darse, London via Paisng, and Sin-China and Mamia S... Co., L.

Douglas Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ despatolod for the above pure Feb. 17, Goneral,-JARDINE, MA.

HB. U. and A. Steamboat Co., L., Ports on FRIDAY, the 36th Instant, alusson & Co.

Indo-China S. M. Company, is 60,000 Daylight,

Steam Launah Company, Limited... 2,000

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, February 24, 1892.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND

HAMBURG,

(Taking Cargo at through retes to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN.)

A

The Steamship

Aglaia,

Capt. B. CHRISTIANSEN, will bo despatched for thre above Ports on FRIDAY, the 4th March, at Noon.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, February 24, 1892,

Peking, German at, from Whainpa, Natal, French steamer, 2,243, Verron, Marseilles January 24, via Alexandria, Port Baid, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, and Saigon February 21, Mails and General- MESSAGERIE MARITIMES,

Dopar, Ge man str., 1,248, B Grund maan; Saigon February 20. Riceat Paddy.

WIBLER & O.

Haiphong, French, steamer, 814, Fauran, Haiphong February 21, and Hoihow 32, 349 tons General-MESSAGERIES MALITIES.

Arratoon Apcar, British steamer, 1,302, JE. Hanson Caloutta and Bingapore Fet. 18, General-Davin SASSOON, SONS & Co.

---DEPAKTURKS.

February 24-

Kiellin, for Shanghai.

Sishan, for Ewatow. Namyong, for Aməy. 972 Baghalien, for Europe.

Fikaany, for Amoy and Mauilo, Haitan, For Swatos.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

The Co.'s Steamship

Berenice

at 11 o'clock a.m.

will

KEJINBEINS,

Olina Sugar Company, Limited......15, $ Gason Sugar Company, Lucas.... 7,00

WILKVES.

HK. & Kow. Waart & Gukuwa O. 20, DU

LAND AND BUILDING.

pany, ag

50 a $39

all $95

101 al 120 din., buyers 50330, sellers

10 $170, selfare

30

$: $58

*56 at: $694, sellors

50-10048 || 60/570

6,08

Hongkong Land Investment and

Agency Company, Limited.....s Kowloon Land and Building Com

Peak Building Company, Peak Humphreys Estate & Finance Co... 1,000 B Shanghai Land Compang, West Point Building Co., Idmited.. 12,5%

THAMWAYS,

LETY

EK. High-Level Tramways Co, Li 1,2$.

MINING,

Jelebu-Mining & Trading Co., Ld.|_ 4,500 § Panjom & Sungaia Dus Samontiu

Selama Tin Mining Company,118030

50g 30810, buyers

18 780.

all 8200, nominal

10

克

Thu. 20T, 25

4 $25, sellers

LU

alt 950, sellers.

€5,60, wales

Mining Co.

80,00

Limited some Čepong..

Société Franosine dos Carbɔu-

pages du Tonkin .........................

The Balmoral Gold Wing Co, LJ.

Imaris Mines, Limited

Raab Syndicate.....................

26,000 $

<8,03] Fos, 16,000 $ 178000 £ 1,009,300

it 41 82

68 240 cents, mollara 58 581, sellers 501[FL. 5 $350, buyers

10 60 cb, sollers

1 188

China-Borneo Company, L. in Lig. Labuk Planting Co., Limited...

7,50

100 56810, sellers

3,000 $

Argus, for Singapore and Sydney.

Company, limited ...

Austin Arsos Hotel and Building

EL G. Brown & Co., Limited...................... HOTELS, ETC.

6,000 $

508 50) all 438, sales

4,000 $

608 5088, allora

Hongkong Hotel Company, Li....

3,000 she tanned

Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Lamaito

4,000 $

& all 1850 and 37), sellera 513 50 In liquidation-

Per Fushiki Muru, from Nagasaki, Borneo Hotel and Stores Ct., Irl

∙1,000) §.

-508 63 860

873 European.

DIDENSARIES.

50,00 $

1,600 8

101 818 -Bual buyers

leave for the shore place on the 5th March,

For Freight or Paisage, apply ta

DAVID SASSOON, SONG & Oa,

Agents. Hongkong, February 24, 1852-

BOTIÓE. ·

COMPAGNIE DES MESSADERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

SEEAM FOJI SAIGON, SINGALORE BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ALIGN SUEZ,

SPORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN- AND, BLACK SEA FORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ¦

$150

LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUS

Elektra, for Singapero and Bombay, Fuensang, for Wbsorpca,

CLEARED.

Clara, for Haiphong.

PASSENGERS,

ARRIED.

PLANTING, ET.

LIGHTING.-

RK, and Uhina Gas Co., Limito i.

6,102 Now are 1,90 £ Hongkong Electrio 00.j Limited....30,000

BRICE AND OKMENT.

For Glenfaltech, from Singapore, 202 Chi-A. S. Watson & Co., Limited везе.

Cruickshank & Co., Limited... Per Natal, for Hongkong: from Mar- seillen, Mr Waliszenski, bir Champin, Mça Mercedia Gato de Pastor and child, Mr Alex andro de Pastor and infant, Mrs. Doloria, Me Frederick Josa Y. Teste, and Mr de Créquariello; from Singapore, Mr Weitch, Messra Maralall, P'Àulé Gandon, Ohau Green Island Cement Co., Ed. -20,000 $ Veh Wing Chiang, Wang Hai, Chou Hongkong Brick & Cement Co. L34,000€ Pegg, Whitebead Schen and Esprängți, and 1 Chinese from. Saigon, Mr J. Walter, Indian, and 81 Chiness. For Shanghai from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs W. Bright, Mr W. Pearce, Mr and Mrs. Flethor, Mr Sughey Sirtinaki, and Rev. Baily; fram Singapore, Mr D. Schmidt, For Yokohama from Marseilles, Macas Juskiz Kiyoura, Deguy, Kary, and Dr Burgois; from Singapore, Bi Le Brom'; from Saigen; Mr Séco Marius.

MISÖSLLÁNKOUS

Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited... 1,200 € 0,000 $ Geo. Forwick & Co., Lluited ................. Hongkong Bakery Company, Il

600 Hongkong Dairy Farta Co 3,009 Hongkong Tea Company, Limited... 6,009 2 Hang Rope Manafansory Co., Lt. 9,004 -

Founder's shares:

LOANS.

I} 17/11 (26 dia, seliers

5082, ellers

10-7.10 $12, sailers 108

8811, malas

50 1810, nominal $17.50 $10, nominal

10 all 6, hommal

960) Call 880, abilera

1 all. 86, pin, 24 all $76, ox div, sollers

all$117, sellor

51

Quotation Amount | Value. ) Interest, Fer Donar, from Saigon, 25 Chinese. WEDNESDAY, the 9th March,

8p. annum $518 bayers: Per Haiphong, for Hongkong: from Hai- Chinose Imports: 1881 - $1,594,700.148500 1992, at Noon, the Company's 8.S.phar, Mr and Mrs Lodet and infant, Mir

1881 TL 767,200 Tis. 250 7.

T 275, buyers CALEDONIEN, Commandant FLAUDLY, J. C. Jones, and 30 Chinese; from Beibow, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPEGIE 28 Chiners. From Haiphong: for Kobe, *od CARGO, will leave this Port for the Mr. Delmas; for Marseilles, Mr Troy.

5:0 $400,000.0 503 Aboro pizzies.

Per Arroloon Apcer, from Calcutta, doc. Me Milter, and 400 Chinese,

Orgo and Specie will be registered fex Lousion as well as for Marcillos, ad septed in trait through Margilles for the principal places of Europa.

Nooth

DEPARTED.

|- Per Sukalian, For Hongkong for Sat.

DEBENTURCJ. Hongkong Hotel Murt- gaze Debentures, 1889 )

which was resched 9 a... Friday, 22nd, Left Butz ban, Saturday, 23rd, passed Perim noon, Thursday, January 28th. moderate NE, monsun in Indian Ocean,

FOST OFFICE NOTICES...

MAILS will close:-

Shipping Orders will be granted tillgon, Me M. F. Langerin; for Singapore, Mr and Mrs Barbour, Messy Melville and Carge will be received on board until 4 Sanderson for Marseilles, Messi Nicore with strong Westerly current, especially for SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA, ADE- m., Uporic and Parcels until 3 p.m. on C. Gibson Miliar, Cour. Oret, Abbe Villien. between Ceylon and Acheon. Arrived Pen- Parculs are not From Shanghai for Saigon, Measta ang 4 am Saturday, 13th February, left

the 8th March, 1892

· the Agency'■ Offico.)

Arrived Singapore 8 u.m.,

to be sent on bourt; they must be eft at Barriere, Ercoion and P. Mourier for ser felt for Hongkong noOGD,

the

Contents and value of Packages „ture quired,

For further particular, apply Company's Office..

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Ageni. Hongkong, February 24, 1802

BALL PROGRAMMES FOR SALE,

Marseillor, Mrs and Misa Burr, Mr To, Rev. Monday,

and Mr Bromhail and 2 infants, MN on Wednesday, 17th; experienced fresh Malin, Mr and Mrs Capont, and Chinese. N.E, monsoon and heary swell to. Pule For From Kebe for Singapore, Shingostre Bapatu; thence to port, light Easterly winds Kamura; for Alexandria, Mr MacDonnell; and smooth water,, exospt 23rd and 24th, for Mersailles, Meaars Dentuaise and Wag when strong S. W. wind and thick fog nor. From Yorubamn: for Marseilles, Mr.

Mr Fokonda.

374

IN NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS.

CHINA MAIL OFFICE,

́4, WINDHAM STREET.

Por Hishan, for Swatow, 100 Chineze.§. Per Namyong, for Amoy, 331 Chinese,

SHIPPING BEFORTS.

The British steamer Glenfallosh reports: Left London 7 s... Thursday, 7th Januars, A succession of Westerly gales to Gíbraltar, moderato weather, thenes to Port Said,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SWATOW & BANGKOK-

Per Phris Chula Chom Klau, at 2,80 mm,

For

on Thursday, the 25th insi SHANGHAI ---

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

the 20th ingi

LAIDE, MELBOURNE & SYDNEY Per Argus at LS) a.m., on Thursday, the 26th inak, instead of ss previous- ly notified.

..

A Alto Douro, göqd quality,

Grem Capaule

MALL BY THE BORTION PACKE The British Contract Packet Mirzapore will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd March, with Mails for the United Europa, and countries be Kingdom, yond, via Brindisi; to the Straits- Settlements, Netherlanda India, Bur

SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA Par S. S. Natot, on Thursday, the 23th instant, for Shanghai, Registry ceasca. at 2.38 p.m. Mail closes at 230 p.m. Late Lettere received from 2.40 to

nah, Doylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The nausl hours will be observed in closing

the Mails. dc.

FAILS OF THE GERMAN PACKET

The German Contract Packet Neahar will be despatched on SATURDAY, the oth Maroh, with Maile for the United King- dom, Europe and countries beyond, rid Brindisis to the Straits Bettle- monte, Batavia, Burmab, Ceylan, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, do, do Registry ceases at 1 P.M. The Mail close at 2 P. Iste letters till

-2.30 with 10 vente extra postage.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES. The United States Mail Packet Gade

will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 10th March, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Bonolulu, Poru, we, which will be clear as follows - 0:15 Mieglstry ceases. 0.30 2.M.

Post Office closes, but Corres pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Faitago until the time of departure.

O Tits Old Vintage, superior

quality,

Black Beal, Cap

aule.

D Very Fine Old Vintage

extra superior, Violet Capsule (Old Bottled)

SHERRIES A

one which wo should think is sure to give. trumble bad to canno dimatisfaction. Da:" |

this variatios from the text of the Hong- kang ordinancs the Straite Gorscument pra 110 certainly ant to be congratulated, Nor dan it be said that they have shown win-

1.96 dom in the u

14

18.50

A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner A

wins, Green Capsule

outher variations. The ordinance that it shall be inwful for the provides that i Governor, by: writing under his band to grant under special circumstances, is exemption in any particular case.

60.60ither for the whole or arch portions of the

B Superior Fale Dry, diunar wios, Green Beat Cap-

7.50 0.70 Manzanilla, - Pale Natural

Shorry

1:00 White Capsule 10

00 Superior Old Dry Pale Natural Sherry Red Seal Capsulesači 10 D Very Superior Old Palo Dry; choice old Wine, White Seal Capsalo

E Kxirs Superior Old Pala Diy, very finest quality, Blück Seal Capația (Ole Bottled)

CLARETS.

100

1.10

14 1.28 Per Case Per Un * 1 plők

Quarter

2 de Pints

day and upon sneb conditions as he may think proper; and he may delegate the ozereiss, of this power in Penang and Malices to the three Resident Councillors, and in Singapore to the Colraial Becretary This, to any the lost, very question shle substitute for the system of grant.

* permit on payment of a form

Drfinance.

provided for in the Hanging Dra

To decide when the circumstances, are of such special' estare as to warrant an ex staption from the operation of the ordiasuce. must often be a difficult and delicato task, A Superior Breakfast Claret,

and these who have to peckons it will cor- Red Capsule.84 84.50 B.St. Fatophe, Red Capeale 100 600 ally not be in an caviaɔlo position. USt Wahon, Red Capsule 7 7.50 That the system will work badly and be DIn Rose, Red Capsule ..... 11

the source of endless irritation and jea fousy, is maritable. Indeed, the only way to MADEIRA, HOOK & CHAMPAGNES

such undesirable results would be to oscape ENGLISH AND FRENCH MALLS. Full particulars of the various Brands

in stock or applicatión,

mako "the ordinance o complete fiarco gracking parmison to work cargo on Sun- Case For Bohay in ovaryums in which it might be sp.

HOURS OF CLOSING THE

When the Packets case de Noun, The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the Eugtish and French Packets, when they leave at Noon The Money Order Office will be closed to the day bofate.

8.00 Ast-Posting of Prices Current and

Circulars enco

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

10.00 a, .Registry cense 10,30 .-Penting

*

of Newagus,

Books, and Patterns verses, 11.00 2.0, Malolose

LATE LETTER may be posted (from) 13.10 M.) with 10 cents late fee up te. 11.20 a.m., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Fea

it

Letters Parcols, &c. for Kowloon Point and ateninera in Barbour may be peated in the General Post Office up to 11:30 am, aud 3,30 pim.

Letters from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Leter Box which has been placed in the Poling Station Compound up

12 and 4 o'clock,"

פו..

Local rates will be chased

To avoid robbery, sondere of lectore from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped across

them.

Covers containing

ntaining Bank Nates, Jawallary &c. should be rogistered.

Thore will be no Sunday delivery.

PEAK DELIVERY.-Lettere, &c., will: be delivered by the 12 and 3.50 o'clock Trams puly. Correspondence and Parcels for the Peak may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30 s.m. are 3 p.m., er in the Letter Boxes in, the Cats till time of Departure. With regard to latters from: the Peak additional Letter Bates have been fixed to Polico Boxes at Blagazine Gug, by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellet, which will be clearód at 12.30 atid 4 p.m. Local Rates will bo charged No Sunday delivery, Sanders ara requested to cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped across theta. Covers coulaining Bank Notes, Se, should be registered.

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, February 20

2.30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders uf

The Ohio Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

BRANDY.

12.00

A Hornoway » Old Palo, Red Capatient per

20:818 81:20 |plied for The readiness to pay a subukan-

Superior Very Old Cognic,

Red Uapaute

Very Old Liqueur Cogne,

Red Capsulendu 20 D Hennessy's Finest Very Old Idqueur Cogns0, 71832 Virtago, Rod Capote 30 SCOTCH WHISKY.

White

A Thorne's Blend,

Capsule

B Watson Glenorchy Mel

"law Blend; Blaa Cep

sule with Name and Trade Mark********

C Wation's Aberlour Glenlivet,

Red Capaulo, sith Name and Trade Merk

140

tial fas for a permit is the surest and most practical proof of the urgency of the circum. 176 stances under which exemption

is applied

8 076

For; and besides, the pacobssed permit 858- 250 tem save world of bother and obvistos a great deal of ill feeling which would be sure to rise ander say other arrangement. The xemption in the mass of goal discharged as osgo, where do European or Kurasian, is emplored in connection with the work, is another point in which the Straite ordin anya differs from our own, and in thie raspros also we think the Straits Government have made a mistake which will lead to trouble. In the manner of dealing with delinquents 1.00* The Lord's Day Observance Ordinance

8% 0.75

8 075 D Watson's HKD Blend of the Finest Bootch Malt Whiskies, Finler Cap- sulon,

E Watson's Old Liquser Scotch Whisky, Gold

IRISH WHISKY.

10

is much mɔra brusqng thân its Hongkong 12 1.10 prototype. The penalty clause in our or- dimnen pistea that thu masterof the vessel

Mimi 81 -0.75

A Jou Jameson's Old Green

Capsules B John Jameson's Fine Old,

Green Capsule 10

infringing the law, or in his shaease the agent and the consignos, shall be zover- 1.00 ally ablo on summary conviction befors

0 John Jumeaun's Very Finest Bor

Old, Green Dapenle 12 1.10 GBATINA BOURBON WAISET.

fine, old, Red Capsule, with Name

ISA Fine Old Tom, White Cap

10 1001

a Pulice Magiamata to a penalty not erased- ing $1000, but the Straits ordinando puts

nekāny munter or owner or park ownar

of any vessel on bird of which pargo is 4.50 0.40 recaired or loaded, worked or discharged, B Fine: Unsweetened, White a contrary to the provisiona of this Ordinance

Capants4:50 0,45

CFinc & V. H. Gener26 25 000 may be arrested, by a Polino Oftzer, not A below the abk of Inspectos without BUM

Finest Old Jamaica, Vio

let Capaule

100

Good Leeward Island 81.00 por Get: LIQUEURS, A

PRICES ON APPLICATION.

Warrant, and brought befors & Pullee. Mis kistrato to be charged with an offenes under this Ordics

The

Bading master" or

Danet

Benedictine, Mazaarhino. Caracon, Heering's Oberry Cortal

be forthwith Chartreute, Dr. Siegert's Augart. owner may

and that without having Bitters, doc.

the melancholy satisfaction of looking at a Wacant. Some consolation may, however, bo derived from the fact that he cannot be teken into swatody by a common police. wa, nobody below the rank of an Inspector baing amper rod to perform this ceremony.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Bonglong, February 4, 1894.

DEATH.

On the 10th Janet Bournemouth, KATE 5. Sperson, the beloved wife of Jama Simpson, Jate of Shanghai, Chins

at No. 2, Queen's Road Gertra Gooda per Chingwo undelivered after.

this date subject to rent Transfer Books of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., from this dute to 10th Proximo, nousive,

The publication of this page commerced 9p.Meeting of Eothen Mark Lodge:

* at 7.50 p.m/ SATURDAY, February 27

Noor Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Shanghel Banking Corp, at City itall.

3 p.m.Compotition of the Hongkong

Rifle Association.

Gooda per Niciar undelivered after 1

date subject to cont

9p.m. D. Q. Performance at City

Hall

MONDAY, February 20

Nood, Menting of Shareholders of The Green Island Coment G., Ld., at the Company's Difces

9p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The

B.K

TUESDAY, Alerah

Goods por Glafallish undelivered after

this date subject to reat 9

The China Mail

XONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1802

Is accedanoe with the instructions of the Secretary of State for the Gelonies, the Government of the Straits Settlements havo prepared a bill for the purpose of securing the benefit of Bunday rest, so far

TELEGRAMS,

(hram Singapore Papers)

THE RUSSIAN FAMINE. London, Feb. 15.- Sirteen thousand famino refugees from & Petersburg hate. been billetod y eertain residentsin Berlin. The abore is an intelligible version of an augmatical telegram which was published

here

THE COAL TRADE. London, 18th February, The Na Goma Miner Federation have resolved.

& What pos Dock Co., Id., ate may be, to persons connected with the Feral stoppage of work at the damas various dollieries from the middle of March No. 14, Fraga Centralakipping trade of the Colony. The naw p.m. Macting of Shereholders of The ordinaces is entitled the Lord a Day Obese seat, in order to reduce the output, and Steam Launch Co., Ltd., at Company's

thereby prevent a raduction being made in rance Ordinance, and although the title, as Oms.

the rate of wagea, the Singapore Fres Frees points out, is not very felicitously chosen, that is a matter

ROWLANDS KALYDO2-4 woothing, cool- of comparatively small motion. The text of the ordinance, as regards inout of the ing. emollient milk for the skin. Its renta and removes freckles, tan, onsbuen, "rednih rential points, is identical with that of and roughness of the skin, soothes and henta the Hongkong Sunday Cargo Working stings of insrots, eczema, prickly heat, and

all irritations, produces soft skin and Ordinance. Its provisions, of course do lovely delicate complexion. It is warranted not apply to the working of cargo on Asia free from any lend of mineral ingredients, and is perfectly baristess to the' most dali-

S pm, with 10 corts Into Fog. ThMeeting of Zetland Lodge;

For Japan, Registry season at 2.45 p. Mail closes at 3 p.m.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMEUI.—_ Per Folien,st ŭ p.., od Thursday,

-the 25th inst

For. KUDAT & SANDAKAN.—.

Por Memnon, at 11,30 m., on Satur

day, the 7th insi,

March 10

Noou Meeting of Shareholders of Tho: Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd, at the Company's Office. 3p.m.-Meeting of The Kowloon Land & Building Co., Lid., at the Company's Registered Officomed

FRIDAY, March 11:

1.30 p.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Rops Manufacturing Co., Ltd., at Company's Uffles,

io oraft, but all atesmers and sailing shipsats skin. Bottles 24, 3d, and 4*, 8d. Ask

of Europeau, construction, with certain for RowLAYDS KALTDOR, of 2), Hatton,

sreeptions, come within its coupe. In thesef London.