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THE CHINA-MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

*** HONGKONG.

4.1

Saten

IN BANKRUPTOY.

No. 3 op 1892. *

In the Matter of LI CHI RONG and all OTHER THE PARTNERS ( any) in the

HIP LI' SHOP.

Ex parte CHAN IN, ÜBEDITOR.

OTICE is heroby given that a Receiving Order dated the 17th day of May, 1892, has been made it respect of the Estate of L S KONG, of No, 3ỡ, Bunion Strand Wes, Victoria, Hongkong. Master of the Hi I Shop, upon the Petition of CHAN Ix, of No. 6, Wing Kat Street, Victorin aforesaid, Maangor of the Turg OHBURG Luso Shop, dated the 20th day of January, 1892

And Notice is bereby further given that FRIDAY: the 3rd day of June, 1892, at 12 o'clock, at Noen precisely, has Leon fixed for the First MERTIG of OREDI- TORA to be held at the RtGETET of the Supreme Court, Queen's Road Contral, Victoria aforesaid..

-No Creditor can vote unless he previously proves his Debt,

Forma of Proof and Prory can be obtain ad at the OFFICE of the Official Receiver," wltonte at the Registry aforesaid, during Office hours.

At the First Meeting the Creditors will be asked to consider whether the Dabler shall be adjudged Bankrupt or whother they, the Croditore, will entertain a pro- posal for a Composition of Scheme or ar rangement.

6. F. A. SANGSTER, Offcial Receiver.

REGISTRY, SUPREME COURT,

Hongkong, 17th May, 1892

NOTIOE

STEAM. TO BHANGHAI.

The P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Harila, Capt. J. F. Jarusos, will leave for the above plach TO-MORROW, the 24th Instant, at Daylight.

H. H. JOSEPÁ,

Superintendent.

P. & O. S. b. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, May 93, 1392.

MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA,

The Steamship

Everyia,

878

Captain Sox, will bs

despatched as above at Daylight, TO-MORROW, the 24th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agentr Hongkong, May 28, 1892.

FOR SHANGHAI.

The Sternship

Tryee moon,

870

Captain HERMANN, will be despatched for the

above Port TO-MORROW, the 24th Ink, at 4 p.m., instead of as previously notified.

For Fraight oe Fassage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Un Hongkong, May 23, 1892.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIGGO.

The Steamship

910

Lydia, Capt. TH. Fönce, will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 24th Inetant, at 9284 p.m., instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co., Azeri. Hongkong, May 23, 1892.

WE fare authorised Mr. EDWARD

WFLEETALFORD to SIGN our

Firm, and Mr. OKARDES WEDDER- BURN DICKSON to Sanare PROCUBA- TION, from this date.

·JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Hongkong, May 23, 1897.

930

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

"LAWN TENNIS.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

BANK HOLIDAY.

"N nocordance with Ordinance. No. of

I 1900, the Uniter questionen BANK will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Instant (the day appointed in this Colony Public Business on FRIDAY, the 27th for the Celebration of the Anniversus of the BIRTHDAY of HER GRACIOUS MASTY THE QUEEN) For the Chartered Merointile Bank of

India, Loadour and China,'

JOBN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Chartered Bank of India, A.

T. . WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

tralia and Cition,"

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

ing Corporation,"

ULKARED.

Frer, for Huihow Nemon, for Coast Parla Energia, for Shaogkải.

PASSENGENS. Andz“RO.

Vol. XX-No. 1.

CHINA REVIEW'

NOW READY.

Per Elda, fog ilongkong: from london, A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, Lieut. Ogilvie, Surgeon Mejor Nicholson, Mr and Mrs Shell Brand, Mrs Dalrym plu's amah, Mr and Mrs Johnson and child, Mr H. Wicking, Mte.Dyko and infants, MX7E invite attention to the following

WINES AND SPIRITS.

Urande, all of which are excellent quality and good value for the money,

The same being specially selected by our London Home, and bought direct, from the most noted Shippom, are imported in wood and bottled by ogrselves, thus ouabling us to supply the best growths at moderate

W. Stowatt, Mr A. Ewing; from Brindisi, Mr and Mrs McTavish, dr J. 6. Lopraiky Mosors P. A. Barlow, T. C. Anderson, and Alford; fruai Bombay, Messes Buchanan, Lalonen, and Kav. Craig; from Penang, Mrs Bickhil's native servant from Binge- pore, 3 Misses Kennedy, Mise Trigg. Me A. Jebaon and servant, Mr and Mrs H. prices Haber and servant, and 18 Chinese. For

and 2 Messrs Birkhill Fur Yokohama or Bank-hagni from London, Mrs Batterson, Shonghai: from Port Said, Mr R. Stern, For Yokohama: from Barabay, Col. Pitt; from Panang Mr H. Redfern Shaw; from

ingat

JOHN WALTER,

pre, Chief Muscoger For the New Oriental Bank Corporation,

Limited,"

EW. RUTTER,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Comptoir National d'Escompte de

L. GLENAT, Acting Agent, Hongkong. For the Bank 14 China, Japan, and the

Straits, Ltd., Hongkong,

Puric,'

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager, For "Tho National Bank of China. Limited,'.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Menaver. Hongkong, May 23, 1892.

N°

TO LET.

928

NTOS. 8 & 10. WINDHAM STREET (Newly Built HOUSES at lewer end of GLENEALY). Apply to

Singapore, Blowers, L. Brown and J. Field

Per Folien, from Taawai, &c.; Mr Orange, and 18 Chinese

Per Verona, from Yokohania, Mr Hirsh Mr Russell Stokes, Mire Hynanki Kako sad maid, Messrs More, Chan Loi Ling, and b Chinese.

Per Esmeralda, from Manila, Rev. C.. Luento, Me Ong Capin and family, and 78 Chincas.

Pet Maria Teresa, irom Shanghai, Mr Zabel,

Per Chins, from Sau Francisco, Mr and Mrs Merrill, Messrs Henry Merrill, Johë Merrill, Ralph Merrill, Mr and Mrs John Leary, Mr F. B. Marshall, Mc Lou Tok &io, Me and Mrs J. J. Moody, Miss Moody, Mrs Geo. S. Fulsum, Mrs Carter, and Miss Rued.

Per Ingrahan, from Saigon, 28 Chineza Per Taiyuan, from Sydney, &, Messra Amese, Andrews, Bray, Shardlow, Adel 2, Baddeley 2, Laing, Vogel, Mr and Mrs Lud- ow, Mr and Mrs Melville, Mr and Mrs THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-Brysot, Miss Andrews, and Mies Amen.

Par Vinetia, from Bombay, 106 Chinese MENT & AGENCY Co., Lo...

Par Ooripe, from Singapore, 28 Chinese, 927

DEPARTED. Hongkong, May 23, 1892.

911 DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

The P. & 0. S. N. Cor's

Steamship

Canton, Capt. C, E, faker, will leave for the abovo place on WEDNES DAY, the 25th Instant, at Duplight. H. H. JOSEPH,

OF P. & 0.5, N. (20,

'DICAPS are at Eberty to CHAL- LENGE any other Competitar or Competi- tors to Play at Handing Points. Should such be accepted the Challengers in tho Breut of Defeat will bave to forfeit $7 vach

to the Cricket Club Funds. A List will bo

.LIMITED.

CHEMISTS, &c.

pesatendent

Dakin's

936

Longkong, May 23, 1849.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

·LIMITED.

placed in the Pavilion on which intending FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI

Players can notify the day on which they mean to play. No one is bound to accept a Challange The best of Three Sals to be played in all sest

E. RAM,

Boy. Soc., H.K. C. Club.

Hongkong, May 28, 1892.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

No. 46.

OTICE is given

The Ca.' Stounalip

Nolien,

Captain DAVIS, will be

det patched for the above

Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 25th Just,, at, Noon.

LEMON

SQUASH.

Per Haiphong, for Haiphong, Messrs E. Veraud, Manager, and Mr Percebula

Per Rohilla, for Shanghai: from Hoog kong, Mrs Wilson, bir Roli, Mr Cheng Kee. Sheang: from London, Mrs Battenson, and Mesars Birkhill A

Its ordering it is only necessary to stata. want: d. and initial letter for quality desire. the game and quantity of Wine or Bpirit

Per-doz FORTS. (For Invalids and general use.)

Per Namen, for Touchow, Mr.R. H. Bur: der, Mr and Mrs H S. Brand,

SHIPPING REPORTS.-

The British stromaer Kwelin reports: Lisht Kesterly winde till the 22nd, thou variable winde with heavy rain till arrival. The British steamer Fokien raporis Left Tumsai 19th, Amay 30th, Swalow. Bist; from Tamsul had moodatute N.E. wind to Amy; from Ainoy light Eust to N.N.E Swalow from wind and cloudy, but line Swalow light variable Batterly winde, ovot- cast and rain to port. Vessels in Swatow, German gankuat Wolf, steamore Thaies, Chayrang, Chiyuen, and Freshiki Maru.

The British steamet Esmeralda, raporta r Had fue weather throughout, light variable i winds.

The British steamer Rohilla reports: Had fine weather throughout.

The British steamer China reports: Left WEATHER San Francisco April 28th, vis Honolulu,

The Favorite

929

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managoya, Hongkong, May 23, 1892.

HOT

324

DRINK.

NOCK horsby disea that MONDAY THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

5TH DAT), being the CHINESE MID-

SUMMER FESTIVAL, will bo observed

as a HOLIDAY at the Kowloon Customs

Office, Bulk and Stations

All-Examination of Cargo and Clearances

of Janks will be suspended on that date.

ونا

J. McLEAVY BROWN,

Commissioner of Customs,

for Kowloon and District.

CUFCOM HOUSE,

Kowloon, 23rd May, 1892.

935

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM SHANGHAL

TILE S.S. Maria Teres having arrived To the above port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will bo landed at Consignees' risk and expense into the Godowas of the Wavour WAUTHOUSE

AND STORLEK Co, Lauren, Wanchai. No Firs Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by: DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co,

Арен

Hongkong, May 23, 1892.

STEAM FOR

923

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,

ADEN, PORT SAID,

COMPANY, JAMĽTEÐ. ***

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY..

The Co.'s Steamship

Hameralda, Captain TAYLER, will be despatched for its above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 25th Inst, at 5p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Matueyers.

Ungkong, May 23, 1802.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

128

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Tary Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW CHWANG, TIENTSIN, LANKOW and Paris on the YANUTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship

Promethers, Capt. WESSIER, will be. despatched as above FRIDAY, the 27th Instant

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta Hongkong, May 23, 1892,

332

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.. FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Steamship

Sungkiang, Captain Don,, will be despatched on SATUR

MALTA, GIBRALTAR. MARSEILLES DAY, the 25th Instan

BRINDISI,

PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, ATHO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA. N.H.-Carge can be taken on through Bilis of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS MARSEILLES, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND .. BOBTON.

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

THE PENINshlar and OBIENTAL STEAM.!

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship SURAT, Captain B. J. BLEEMAN, with Her Majesty's Mafia, will be darpatched from this for BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, 26th May, st Noon, (connecting with the BHAN NON at BOMBAY, which Vessel takes on her Cargo for LONDON, SURZUANAL, learing that port on the 17TH JUNE).

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p... Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Os antil 4.m. on the day before sailing.

Silk and Valuable for Europe will be transhipped at Colorabe: Tea and General Cargo for London will be conveyed" má Bombay.

regarding For further Partioides FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PESINSULAS & OBFINTAL STEAM. NATIOA TION COMFANT's Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Vains of Packages are required to be doctored prior to shipment

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pary's Black Bills of Larking.

Passengers desirous of insuring their bag. gage can do so on application at the Cos

Dany's Offos

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, May 25, 1892.---+--

933

CHYNA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.””.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND POETS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

The Co.'s Steamship

Chingtu, A. HUNT, Comsader, will be despatched sa

above on 4th Proximo

22 &

QUEEN'S LOAD

CENTRAL

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. May 21:-

Laksang, Bilish steamer, 78, Moncurson, Wahu May 17, Rico.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

May 22:-

Folien, British steamer, 509, Davis, Tamsui May 19, Amoy 20, and Stratov 21 General.-DovaLAS STRANSHIP Co.

Keilin, British steamer, 108, A. Var- deo, Chinking May 20, Rice-Evrre FIELD & SWIP

Ferma, British steamer, 1,876, F. H. Beymour, Yokohama May 14, Mails and General.-P. & O. & N.Ö.

Esmeralda, British steamer, 965, G. A. Taylor, Manila May 19, General Sarwar,

& Co.

Maria Teresa, Aveuriau atc., 1,922, R. Dopecia, Shanghai May 18, General.-DAVID BASSOON, SONN & Co. ́

Kohilla, British str., 2,174, J. F. Japh son, Bombay and Singapore May 10, Mails and General,-P. & O. 5. N. Co.

China, Britisk steamer, 3726, Wm. B. Seabury, San Francisco April 28, vis Homo- lula and Yokohama May 17, Mails and General,P. M. 6. 5. 02.

Ingruben, German steaper, 800, E Piper, Saigon May 18, Rico.-WIELER &

Co

May 23:--

Ardgay, British str., from Whampoa. Hangshow, British str., from Whampoa. Kwangekin, Chinesagunboat, 1,260, Capt Yu Hang Fee, Foochow May 20,

Taiyuan, British steamor, 1,459, R. Nal- son, R.N.R., Sydney May 3, General BUTTERFIELD & WIRE

Doris, German şir., 174, Fetersen, Now alwang May 17, Beau War & Co.

Venetia, British steamer, 1,602, T. F. Creery, Butabay May 6 and Singapore 17, General.P. O, S. N..Co.

Kwang gut, Obiangenboak. 1,000, Capt. Lum Kwok Cecng, Focolow May 29.

Kwang-ping, Chinese gubat, 1,000, Capt. Ching Yok Tong, Foochow Map 20.

Ooripa, British aty,, 419, M. Daly, Singapore May 10, General. BUTTERFIELD

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Stormor. Firat claus Balcon and Gabina & SWIRE. act situsted forward of the Engines," Second-class Passingers are berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A daly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE, Agente.

Hongkong, May 29, 1892.

934

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA BURŹ CANAL.

The Cu.'s Steamship

<he merr mor Capt. Way, will be despatched as above on

Thris Steamer taken Cargo and Pamengota | SUNDAY, the 5th Proxime.

for MABARILLES:

H. K. JOSEPH,

Superintendent. P.&O. & N. Ca.'s Office,

Hongkong, May 23, 1892,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.

880 | | Hongkong, May 23, 1802.

·Piec ̋ola, German steawor, 575, B. Ense, Chefoo May 16, Beaco, METERS & Co.

Qualior, British islamer, 1,009, Fred. Speck, Koba May 15, Ucal-P. 20.8. N.

Chien, Chiacac str.; 1,211, C. R. Nuli, Shanghai vis Beaton May 29, General

O, M. B. N. Co.

DEPARTURES

May 20

Presto, for Hoihow. Borneo, fur Amoy

Haiphong, toi Ha phong

Carlatine, Italib cruiser, for Shanghai. Severn, British cruiwr, for Blanghai. Lohsing, for Whampoa

May 23

Kitang-chia, Chinese gunboat, for Canton. Heilit, for Whampoa Altoine, for Heibow

Chelydre, for Kacchinotza

Ardzay, for Swatow and Shanghai. Awang gut, Objanec gunboat, for Danton. 931 Kwang ping, Chinese gaubcat, for Canton,

Casa Per But.

Green Capsule $10-$1.00 A Alto Douro, good quality, B Vintage, superior quality,

12. 1.10 Red Ospalankikaangga

U Fine Old Vintage, superior

quality, Black Seal Cap Males......****

14. 126

Dury Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet G-paulo (Old Bottled) 18

SHERRIES,

1.50.

7.50 0.75

1.00

THE HUNAN PUBLICATIONS.

BIORADATION OF CHOW HAN

No. 9144,MAY 28, 1899.

Tee delivery of the English mail was bes gun at 3.30 p.m. yesterday.

Ten British crtiser oben and the Italian

Dar contemporary, the Chinese Mail, has received an offclei telegram announcing the punishisens which has just been meted out cruiser Curatine left yesterday for Shang- at Peking to Chow Han, the author of the hai. disgraceful Hunan publications, which,

by their, fulminations against Foreign Tuza were 1,980 visitors to the City Hall and native Christiane, led to the mas Museum daring the week ending 22nd May suures and disturbances in the Northers fast, of whom 224 were, Europeans and the Provinces last year.

An Imperial decree.

has been leszed to the effect that the Errest Chinese. peotant Tastai of Abens, Clio Han, shall a be deprived of his official rank and taken Tux Admiralty bavo decided to renommie- back to his native pravice and put nader the outcome of a memorial anhmitted to the service on the Chins station at the conch the charge of the local authorities. This is on the guuboat Pigmy for another term of Throne by Chang Chi Tung, Viceroy of of her present bommission, which will expire Hanau and Hapeh. The memorial wea.sent

Throne the sentenos. which bus now, bean tea, and the Tamen recommended to the kong. Javeed on Chow Han.. down to the Teung Li Yemen for considera in July. Shu will be se fitted at. Hong,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

From the mortality returns for the month ended 20th April, published in Saturday's Gavelte, it appeare that 384 dealhu took place in the Colony, of which 17 occurred among the British and Foreign community. The death rate per 1,000 wax for the British and Foreign community, 208; for

the Chinose population, 20.3.

·PASSED SUEZ” CAMAL· OUTWARD BOUND:Chinga, April 5

Statilyon, Masculte, & Olive Branch, 19; Port Philip, 22;Prometheus, 29

Ca Niobe, Taksang, Glengyle, May 3 melot, Caledonien, Dioned, 10 For Trús, 13. HOMEWARD BOUND-Bensente, Plurina, We regret to hear of the death of Mr April 1; duchise 8 Riverdale, John Malvillo Matson, who was once e A Delicate Pale Dry, dintor

wine, Green Capaн'e... 6 0.00 Clyde, Electra. May 9 Bellerophon, Glenartney, Glenton, Fulimurus, 10; B Superior Palo Dry, diuer

wino, Green Een! Cap-"

Stratuak, Berenice, Achilles, 13. sulo

The O. & '0. Co's & Belgic, with the Manzanilla, Pale Natural

AMERICAS MAT, taft San Francisco on Sherry, Whits Capsule 10

30th May, for longkong, tia Yoke CC Superior Old Dry Pale Natural Sherry, Rad

1.00 Tho A. M. S. Empress China left Van Seal Capsule... D Very Superior .Oid l'alo

eGuver for this port via Yukobama, Dry; choies old Wine,

Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai on May grandson of the late Admiral Matson.! White Soul Capsule... 12

To.. E Extra Superior Did Palo

The P. M. SS Co. City of Peking, A MIKE and two conlies were met to prison Dry, very finest quality,

with maile, &c., left San Francisco for Black Scal Capenie (Old

this part sie Yokohama on May 21, 131.25 Bolilul)....

Per Va. Pir Case

The Ching Mutual Co. str. Ningchow, 1 d'o

from London and Liverpool, Teft Sir- Pinta Quarti

CLARETS.

10

1.10

A Superior Breakfast Clarat,

Red Capanio... $4 $4.50 BSt. Estophe, Red Capante 450 500 77.50 O St. Julien, Red Capenlo...

D La Ron, Red Capsule 11. 12.00

MADEIRA, HOCK & CHAMPAGNES, Full particulars of the various Brandi in steak on application

· Ker dox” BRANDY.

kama.

well-known and much-composted resident of Hoogkong, where for some time he wat manager of the Oriental Bank Me Matson, who was 52 years of age, died on 12th April at the Grange, Sarbiton Hill. He was the only son of the late Capt. Melville Gone Matsuo, of the Sand Regiment, and

for six months for asaaniting an Arab on board the steamer Energiz on 17th inst, while on the high seas, and for stueling 30

gapore for this port on May 18, and rupees from the complainant... Mr. Grist (of may be expected here on or about May GF Mr O D Wilkinson's office) defended **** 24

The 0. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Prometheus loft Singapore on May 19, and may be ex- pected here on or about May 26. The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Melpomene, from Truste, left Singapore on May 22, and may be expected bare on ur about May 28,

Vata, Per Bot.

The N. G. I. s. a bingo loft Bombay for this port on May 17, and may be or A Barmessy's Old Palo, Red

$13 $1.20 Capsala zuna

pected here on or about June 6, 1.40 The E. & A. Co.'è a.. Menmuir, from Auambia, left Port Dirain a Timor 1.75 on May 19,

B Superior Very Old Cognac,

Rod Ospaule........... 15 C Very Old Inqueur. Cognac,

Red Capeale.

20

D Hennessy's Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 18:2 Vintage. Fiel Capanio... 30 SCOTCH WHISKY.

Time to Honalna G days. Thour, dotaation #2 hours, 49 minutes. Time Honolulu to Yokohama 9 daye 7 hours, 28 minutes, Time to Yokohama (detention 1 day) £1. hours, 35 minutes. Time Yokohama to Bongkong, 5 days, 2 hours, 40 minut Had hue weather to Formosa; thence to port N.. winds, moderate, with rain.

The British steamer Gwalior reports: Light winds to Tarnabout; from Turaboot, light winds and luzy to Hongkong.

The Chinese steamer. Chi-yuen reports Hed light variable winds, dark overcast weather; heavy rain, thunder and lightning. Steamers in Srator, Kaifong, Tamoui, Chow Fa. Thules, Formoen, Norwegian str., and German gunboat Wolf.

PUST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-- For SWATOW & BANGKOK-

Per Phra Chule Chom Klac, at 9.80 a.m.,

on Tucaday, the 24th inst.

A Thorns's Blend, White

Uapsulo

2:50

The P. and O... Formosa left Lundun

for this port on April 20. The P: &0. Co.'s bra Shanghai left Lon-

don for this port on May 7.

80,75 News by the English Mail, Foucher Notes

B Watson's Glenorchy. Ms. low Bed Blue Cap- sule, with Name and Trade Mark,.8 Watson'a Aberlour Glenlivet, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark D.Watson's HKD Blend of

the Finest Scotch Malt Whiskies, Viola Cap- Buts.

E Watson's Very Old Liquor Scotch Whisky, Gold Capaulo A

IRISH WHISKY.

A John Jameson's Old Green

Capable

eve

B John Jameson's Fine Old,

Green Capsule

0.76

8.75

e. will be found on the fourth page.

Messrs David Sassoon Sous & Co, info: na that the s. a. Melpomene, from Tricate, left Singapore for this port yesterday after

DOG.

10 100 Tax Agent of the Pacific Mail S. S. Co. informs us that the a.. City of Teking, 1.10 with mails &o, left San Francisco for

Hongkong" via Yoko'sama on fuatant.

12

10

John Jameson's, Very Fine

Old, Green Capsule... 12 GENUING BOTRBON WHISKY.

Gina old, Red Capsule, with Naing

10

GIN.

A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-

Balo

4.50

B Fine Unsweetened, White

Capante........450

C Fine A V. H. Gonera......5.25.

Bor SINGAPORE, PENANG & DALBUM.

CUTTA

Fer Jupin, ab 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,

the 24ths inst

For SANDAKAN, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAYISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY & MELBOURNE.. -Per Guthrie, at 150 m., on Tuesday,

"the 24th inst.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Glamorganakire, at 11.30 a 00:

Tuesday, the 24th inst..

For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.--` -

Per Lydia, at 8.80 p.m., on Tuesday, the 4th inst; instead of an previously plied..... SHANGHAI –

For

0.75

1.10

too conclusive to allow Mr Hastidge grant- but the evidence against the primners was

ing their rolcase, The Chinese passengers ne bourd the Energia were gambling at fap tau, and the complainant was indosed to staks a sun of money. The Chinese were detected cheating with talso cash, and a row got ap in the course of which three 10 rupee notes were stalebed out of the complainant's hand.

MR Wodehouse heard evidence at the Ma- gistracy to-day on a charge maác àgnits Edwind Fraser, seamen, of assisting manrias to desert. Sorgeant Gordon stalad

that on the evening of the 30th inst, he

went to the Sailors Hone and found the aconsed wearing a marine's uniforin. Freder elated than that he had bought the clothes in the town a few days before. The watchuan at the Home said that Fraser went into the fiome about 7.30 p.m. on 20th ing with a marine. He saw them exchanging clothes, and informed the polick.** sergeant from the Victor. Emaust identi-?` fed the slothes as belonging to Private the at March who had boon absent from his ship.

since the morning of 21st March. Defen daut said, in reply to his Worship; that he was drunk at the time the offene gas com- milted. Sergeant Gordon asked that a severe peusity should be imposed, as there had been several cases of this kind reported to the police lately. Sentence: $100 be, or three months' imprisonment.

100 Ara general meeting of the Hongkong Corin. thian Bailing Club, held on Friday, 20th inat., Capt. Goodrich, R.N., was unanimous 15 elected Commodore of the Club, vice Com 1.00 modors Church RN.

0.49 TO-DAY, Mr Hastings, at the Magistraer,

sentenced a fisherman to three months' im THERE is no truth in the statement of our 0.40

morning contemporary to the effect that 0.50 prisonment with hard labour for stealing

fishing boat and two sampans at Aberdeen the Commisioner of Customs at Kowloon

has despatched a steam-launch to the sear on the 21st inst.

of the rovent piswoien de a matter Tas only alterations in the share it the affairs did not occur willin (which isarushed out of this evening's in-

Finest Old Jamaica, Vio.

lat Dapenis

121.00 Good Leeward Island...$1.50 per Gal. LIQUEUSS

Benedictive, Maraschino Curacon, Hoaring's Cherry Cordial

jensdiation of the Kewicon Comi

Chartreuse, Dr. Siegert's-Angostur, suo). are: Bank of China $64, asles and but within the Canton districty, where Any:

My Bistere, & PICKS ON APPLICATION.

A. 6. WATSON & Co, LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, February 4, 1892

MARRIAGES,

257

hurrers: Pasjom, 1; Brick and Cement Co. 88.

retributive action must originate currently reported that the launch which

For fraudulently obtaining goods from a committed the piresies is the Lime, said to shopkorter in Wellington Street on 22nd belong to the Imperial Customs. The story insk, Me Wodehouse sentenced a lie to is that the pirates sont, two man on alz mealls" hard labour. A marine hawkerboard the launch to impersonate informers, was to endeavour to land a contraband cargo who received the stolen goods was nie These man said they know of a junk which sentenced to six months' hard labour,

and that they would take the faunch to berso

At Chefco, China, on the 11th May, 1892, by the Rev. George S. Haya, MA GABET WILG, oldest daughter of Prof. Perycemoon, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday, Henry Woods, D.D., Washington, Penn.,

the 24th ist. Instead of as pro-U.S.., to the Res. WILLIAM HERION HALT Hon. Seerotary to the Hongkong that a seizure might be made. The launch

HILTON, of the American Presbyterian Mis- sion, Chipanfu, China.

viously notified:

For SAIGON**

Per Donar, at 4.50 p.m. on Tuesday, hu 24th inst, instead of as previously

notised.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMBUL

Per Fokie, at 11.308,m, on Weducaday,

the 25.b ipat.

For AMOY & MANILA-

Per Esmeralda, at 4:30 pm, onafedoes. my, the 20th inst.

Cricket Club ennennces that competitors iu was got under weigh, and got ap to iba junk,

On the 20th April, at St. Michael-at- Bowes, WALL STAFFORE, second son of the two Jawn teania handiep are at No sooner, was the launch longside than the lato THOMAS SUNEX, Bay, of Bowes liberty to chaliongs any other competitor she was boarded by a band of desparate Manor, to MAUDE BEATRICE, second daugh or competitors to play at handicap points, raffiaus, hoavily armed, who took ter of WILLIAN STANLEY STANLEY-ADAME,

the piracist as reported on Saturday, M.D., of Oakthorpe, Palmer's-green; N, the challengers in the event of defeat to change of the launch, and committ

range that If this story is authentic it is nothing has been heard frouz the

and late of Hongkong.

DEATH,

forfait each to the Club funds.

On the 14th May, at the German Naval Hospital, Tuovis HENRY BROWN, Tate Or Saturday the body of Edward Wood, master of the Shire Labs steamship Pem-scans, we found at the foot of a steen authorities who must know, with a fair de? - Per Gestior, al 10.30 am., on Thursday, brolzalpe, in his 52nd year.

the 26th inst.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY --

For

STRAITS, COLOMBO & HOMBAY,The publication of this isssic commenced Por Maria Teresx, at 12.30 p.m., en ut 8.00 pe

Thoraday, the 25th inst.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.Name leaves for Coast Forts. -Daylight. Rohille leaves for Shanghai. Daylight-Energia leaves for 'Lai, a Noop.Glamorganshire Leaves for Japán. Noon. Japan leaves for Singapore,

Penang and Calcutta..

4 p.m.-Lyermoon leaves for Shanghai. „

4 pm. Lydia leaves for Japan.

Auctions.

2.80 p.-Auction of Bundry House hold Farniture, &, at Mr J. M. Armstrong's

Meetings.

4.30 p.m. Private Meeting of Share holders of The Fuujem & Sunghie Das Samantan Mining Un, La 6.30 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. 9 p.m.-Conrocation ul Victoris Chapter, Miscellaneous.

Goods per Wingang undelivered after

this date landed

Goods per Glenorchy undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

The China Stail.

declivity from Western Street. Wood, who gree of accuracy, the whereabouts

bad been reading at the Sailor's Home for launches. It is more likely, however, that Bome time, was Intoxicated on Friday night, there in do truth in the rumour, and it is supposed he had fallen into the Jane, from Western Street and bees in stantaneously killed.

Frse broke out the P. & Or emitt Ferong in Tucham harbear on the 14th inst among some baies of potion in the hald, but fortunately it was extinguebed before much damage, was dous

Ar the Magistracy to-day Mr W, C. H. LENGKOKE, MONDAY, MAY 23, 1892.

Hastings scalenced two bays to fourteen

from the Admiralty for the Greater, iroop. TELEGRAMS.

days imprisonment for stealing a pair of An order has been wrived at sportsmith shoes from the door of the Victoria Em-ship, rently returned from China, to o CAN-C Daily Neus.)

porium in Lyndharat Terrace. Bach boy paid off into the Division of the Reserve will receive twelve strokes with a ratin, for the purpose of being sold out of the wor

vice. ANTI-FOREIGN TROUBLES IN FUKIEN

For committing a similar offence at Shauki- FOOCHOW, 18th May, News comes of an attack on the English wan, Mr Wodehouse sentenced a come to Zenana Mission booso at Ching-be on the six weeks' imprisonment.

Also of it attack on

Ma F. A Morgan, Commissioner of us. toms, with Mrs Morgan, arrierd at Shang on the 18th fast to the limpa...

27th of April, the ladies being rescued by the mandarins

on the 13th of April, a passen of less than and wrest of the Missionary Erepital at Trx house at 17 Tank Loue occupied by Janar, having left Liverpool is as Alojastic. the 11th Inst Dr Rigg several Chinese familles was destroyed by 3 days. It is maderatout that Mr Mer Kienning on

E narrowly escaping a dreadful death. Both attacks. were instigated by the fire last night. There was little is the way gan's destination is Corea.

of furniture in the house, so that the loan is lit rati

IMS Alacrity, with Admiral Fre-not great, and the building is lasured in the CAPT. T. H. Brows, who has just past mantle, is at Pagods Anchorage

ofline of the Hoogkvog Fire Insurance Com-way after two months of extreme anffenicy, from cancer of the throat was my old and PARLIAMENTARY CRISIS IN JAPAN pany. The fire brigade, under Mr Wode-valued officer of the Griant line to Austra

Hoao, 16th May.

The Ministry was defeated on Saturday house and Asting Superintendent Mathie-Lia, where he has many friends who will Lies have lost a good servant, and all who evening on the charge of interferanos with non, was speedily on the scene and prevented mourn his loss. The owners of the Shire the recent election. The Diet just re-the spread of the fire to the adjacent prokas him will regret to hear of his death,

perties opened has been prorogued to-day for ons

weck.

Japan diveritter.