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Malls.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES BRINDISI,

PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; 4180,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA,

"N, B.-Cargo can be taken on through Billa of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES; HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,

SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.

THE PENINSULAS AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship THAMES, Capt. W. A. SEATON, R.N.R., with Har Majesty's Mails, wil be doapstohod from this for LONDON, is BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, 9th Jane, at Noon.

Cargo will on received on board 'until 4 pm Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office

day before sailing. unt on

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be kranskipped at Colombo; General Cargo for London will be conveyed v Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week Inter than by the ordinary direct routo vid Colombo. Tea will be sent either vid Bom- bay iz Colombo according to arrangement.

Particulars regarding For further FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & OEIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA ZON COMFANY's Office, Hongkong.

→ The Contents and Value of Packages are ired to be declared prior to shipment. Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bills of Lading.

Intimations.

D

CHAS, J. GAUPF & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Mukera, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths,” "AUTICAL, SCIENTIF10

METEOROLOGICAL

· INSTRUMENTS, BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. route's Liquid and other COMPANIES ADMIRALTY IMRAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS English Bovan&ELETED-PLATED WARE Christolle & Co. Bazorio-PLATKO WARE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY In geent variosy DIAMONDS

** AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON

PATTERNS, at very maderate price. 742·

THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

THE MIKE COAL is a bitumjuus For

Tl of dark reddish colour.

Steam purposes, it has been pronounced to be THE BEST AND THE MOST ECONOMICAL OF ALL THE JAPANEST COALS

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

111 Gudersigned has received instrue-

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

SUNDRY JEWELLE.AY,

comprising

Kobe

Destinatio

Vessels Advertised as Loalng.

Vessels

Åpents.

Date Leaving.

Yusn Fat Hong Juris 4, at 10 a.. Monogerios Maritimus Jane 4, at noon. Arshold, Karberg&Co. About. June 21. Buttersd & Swire... Jano 4, at 3 p.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping

†No. 9151,➡JUNE 1, 1882.

ment of the property and the prospects of ultimate success that are held out. The preparatory works, in which last year was chiefly occupied, are now we are told, all but completed. These in-

4.m.Caledonien leaves for B'hal, &co, 11 a. Melomere leaves for Shanghai Noon-Hailong lanvas for Swatow, &c.clude the arrangements for transport I p.m.-P. M. S. S. Co.'s Steimer leaves and shipping. The line of railway from for Yokohama and San Francisća, Nagotan has already been made, and that to latou, which will complete the system for the present requirements, and, it is said, for the requirements of many years, is expected to be finished invite attention to the following next month. To quote Mr Chator, The Brands, all of which are excellent wharf, too, is practically completed, and ships can now go alongside to be loaded; quality and goců, volue for tíu money."

The same being specially selected by our and every effort is being rende to get London House, and bought direct from the the hydraulo crane and its gear into most voted Shippers, are imported in wood place, which will enable us to load a and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling ship of 2000 tons at the shoreret notice." to supply the beat grow he at moderateAll this certainly indicates progress. prices.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

P. & D. 9. N. C. June 9, At LoonA S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Mesangeries Maritime June 15, at noon. Butterfeld & Swiro... June 4, at 3 p.ni. Pasifio Mail B. S. 0...June 2; at i pri .0, &C. 8. 9. 0..... June 11, 1 p.m. Shewan & Co... Quick daspatol. D. Sassoon, Sous & Co. June 2, at 11am ...P.&O. 8, N. O Quick despatch.

Mossagories Meritimos Juno 2, at 43.03. Sionisson & Co. June, at 4 p P. & 0. 8. N. O... June 7,

Hoihow and Högkek. Kong Bone (n). urban and Hiphong Haiphong (a).

............... Pukling (5)....... the 4th Juno, 1892, nt 2.30 pm, at his London, v. Savi CalAgamemnun (8).. Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

London & Pert/&F Call Thames (a) (.lm. Marsallos, . Saigon Sydtoy (8). Port Darwin, Co. Oningta (8).. 5. Francisco, V. Jag Ohio (9)....?. S. Francisco, v. JapBelgio (8).. San Francisco. W. J. Roto....

Matpomene (s).... Sangha Cakey (8) Shangha, Kob&'Olodumion (a).

Lore, Hair&H'bur Krismhild (8)....... Straits and Bombay.... Vooctin (8)............... Straits and Caletta Canton (8). Swazow, Anioy & Taut Hailuong (s). Yoover (3.0., & Empress of China (0) Ukan Pia R. Co., June 18, at noon, Victoria (B), de... Batavin (a).

GENTLEMEN'S & LADIES' GOLD WATUDES; DIAMOND RINGS, EAR-BINGS BROQUE, SCAR PISS, SCARF RINGS and BRACELETS;Shanghai. GOLD CHAINE, GOLD STUDS, SOLITARIS with DIAMONDS, GOLURIM with SAPPHIBE and 1. STUEK STINER.

St.,

k

TERIS DE SALE As customary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioner.

Hongkong, June 1, 1892.

BANK HOLIDAY.

A

081 Yokohama ant Hio go. Níoda (a).

Thoma Nk & Kobe Ancona (8)..

N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of

1875, the Undo mentioned BANKS To-day's Advertisements.

will be CLOSED for the Tramaction of

Its export is mereasing yearly, and the Public Business on MONDAY, the 6th opinions expressed by several of Tsuf Juns (WHT MONDAY)

LABGEST REGULAR CONSUMERS are it teat-For the Chartered fercantile Bank of

Indis, London an ! China," mony of the EXCELLENT QUALITIES OF THIS

JOHN THURBURN, Солі.

Manager, Hongkong.

P. & O. S. N. Co... Jeno 10, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. June 2, at noon.

Nor. P'fie S. & R. Cos.June.il, at noun. Sienesen & Oo June 3, at 4 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. 00June 11, daylight

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL. LIST OF VISITORS.

Arm-Me and Mrs Gainness

Mre Georg

stausiy

Mine Armstrong

Mr Blumey:

MrF de Baris

QOMPAGNIE DES MISSAISIES

~

· MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

-

Mr & Mrs. V.

Mr Bar Back

Genaut Hodler

ATTENTION je called to the Following ADVANTAGES to Shipowners and Captaine, Fer the Chartered Bank of India, Aus-

tralia and China,' who Obat thoir Bunkers direct from the Undersigned.—

Freshness of the Coal.

Uniformity of quality. Freudun from impurities.

Supply in any quantity on shortest notice. Quick despatch.

Best of weight, ata, etc.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHLA,

Sole Agents. Hongkong. April 4, 1892,

651

Not Responsible for Debta. Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nOT

Onners will be lesponsible for Debt contracted by the Officers or Brow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Hurbour-

Passengers desirous of insuring their bagany gage can do so on application at the Con pany'a Offico.

This Stearner takes Carge and Passengers for MASELLES, ···

.II. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendent.

P. & O. 8, N., Cd's Offles,

Hongkong, May 28, 1892.

955

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED "STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPË, FIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMEKS

PHOTOSER SAILINGS FROM HONUKONG, Bel..TUESDAY, June 14. THURSDAY, July 7. .................SATURDAY, July 30.

Clinic.

Oactic

THE Steamship

ha

will BELGIO despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on TUESDAY, 14th June, zat 1 pm., connection being dude at Yono- hama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japas

Paris,

RATES OF PASSAGE,

FROM HONGKONG, FLAST CLASS,

To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Raquinault Now

Westminster, Port Town-8235.00 Bend, Seattle, Tacoma, Port- Jand, 0.

To Liverpool and London ......$325.00 To Paris and Brenien...$345.00 To Havre and Hamburg336.00 Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng. land, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic ines of Steamerú. RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND CITIES, FIRST GLANS.

DESTINATION.

Tickets.

Continuous

Trip

Tickets.

Kamas City, Mon, Omaha, 285.00

St. Louis, Mo..

St. Paul, Mian, Minasa 22.30

polis, Minucci

Chicago, Ill.

Milwaukee, Wis.

Cincinnati, Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Detroit, Michi

Cleveland, Ohio

Toronto, Canada Fillaburg, Penn. Niagara Falls, N.Y. But

to, N. Y

Washington, D.C., Baltie

astro, Md...

Montreal, Canada

Philadelphia, Pona

New York...

Boston, Mass

202.50)29L50

297.50 295.00

ARON, Norw burges, Capt. A. Christel Ben-Eduard Schelitas & Co

MELPOMENE, Angitim steamer, Capt. A. Mitis David Sassoon, Sons & Cu.

OMEGA, British baryse, Captain A. V. Brown.Master.

To-day's Advertisements.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS- FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Co.'s Steamship.

tiledion, Capt. GALIEK, will be despatched in the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 2nd Fast., at 4 o.m.

G. CHAMPEAUX, Agent.

Dongkong, Jons 1, 1802.

The Steamship

Ntole,

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

978

Capt. B. G. PEAP, will be despatched for the above

Ports on FRIDAY, the 3rd Inst., ut. 4 p...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SILMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 1, 1892.

COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERLES MARITIMES.

976

STEAM FOR HOIHOW & HAIPHONG. (Tubing Fassenyas and Cargo far TOUSANE & QUINBON.)

Tho Co.'s Stearnship

Haiphong, Captain GALLETTI, will leave for the above Porta

on SATURDAY, the 4th Insk, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, June 3; 1892.

384

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Honglang. For the loogkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,

V. DE BOVIS,

Chic/ Manager. For the New Oriental Bank Corporation,

Limited,'

E. W. RUTTER.

Manager, Hongkong.

STEAM FOK SALON, BINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,

PORT SAID," MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA:

40

Mea W, S. Inglis and

children

Mr Heart M. Jones

Mr Land

Bro-Mr Charles C. Malech

on and ohildren

Mr E. Byrne

Mr W. &. Needham

Mr A. Rusi

Mr Tay

Capt.&Hrade Tessier

Mre Alerancer Cook Mr and Mrs J. A.

Thoins031

Mr George Fenwicks

Hoa, W, M. QuodmanMr J. Walter

VICTORIA HOTEL VISITORS' LIST:

Mr Emile Adet Mr G. Adot

Mr H. Charpentios

For the Comptoir National d'Escompte de LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX. Mr D. D. Cureline

L. GLENAT.

Paris,'

Acting Agent, Hongkong.ON For the Bank of China, Japan, and the

Straits, Ltd., Hongkong,

::

CHANTREY INCHBALD;

Manager.

The National Bank of China, Limited,” GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Alanager. Hongkong, June 1, 1892.

TO LET.

FOR ONE YEAR.

182

WEDNESDAY, the 15th June, 1894, at Noon, the Company's S.S. SYDNEY, Comandant DELACROIT, with MAILA, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, A CARGO, will leave this Porr bar the Above planes.

Cargo and Specto will be registered for London sa well as for Marseilles, and se septed in transit through Marseille's for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted cü) Noon.

Cargo will be received on board until 4 m., Spaaia and Parcole untui pas, on tae 14th June, 1892. (Parcelé sze ́ not

From 20th June 1892 intil 30th June 1893.to be sent ou board; they must be jolt at

the Agency's Olav,

Contents and value of Packages quired.

HOUSE in HILs. Distuer (Magazine (ap). It contains Six (6) LARGE

For further particulars, apply t ROOMS has Extensive and Lofty BASE- MEST, DEFING ROOM and SERVANT'S QUAR-Company's Office.

TERS.

Coome Houses aparate from main build. ing. TÜPURE. Water lid on to Kitchen and Bath-rooma" One of the BEST HOUSES in the Colony.

For Terms apply to

971

MONTAGUE BEART, Beaconsfield. Hongkong, June 1, 1692.

TO LET. OUSES at the PEAK and at DELILICA

HTRACK.

SHOP in BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,' Queen's Road.

HOUSE. No. 31, Pokinlum Road, WEST VILLA."

GODOWNS in DUUDELL STREET. HOUSE, No. 1, DUDARLL STREET. BUNGALOW,DELMAR,' Yow-ma-too. GODOWNS or OFFICES--First Floor at back of "MAKINE House, '

Apply to

BELILIOS & Ø5

933 Hongkong, June 1, 1892.

STEAMSHIP CALEDONIEN. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London

ax S.S. Labourdonnais, from Harre or 8.8. Tamise, and from Bordeaux.ex 3.8, Nantes, Bardeaux, Beurthe and Marie, in connection with the aboro Bicamer, are hereby informed that their Gooch with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables-are being landed and stored at their rials at the BONGKONG & KOWLOOX WHARY & GODOWN COMPANY's Godowne, at Kowloon, whence delivery may boob tainad innodiately after landing.

Optional Cargo will beforwarded on, uzlom

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBORG (Taking Cargo at through rates to 302,30 301.50 ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERlatimasion is received from the Consignees 304.25 904.20, DAM, LONDON JAYERPOUL

299.50 205.00

301.95802.75

306.65305.00

309.96 397.45

910.25 307.00

$11.00 508.60

AND BREMEN.)

The Steamship

"Kriemhild, Capt. EuLaRs will be despaloired for the above Parts on THURSDAY, the 9th Inst., at

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

SIXHSSEN & Co.,

gents.

(317.90/911.75 † 4 p.m.

312.76313.00 319.75 31254) 319.75 315.00

.....321.1317.00

Portland, Maine „............ 527.25 317.00

Hongkong, June 1, 1892.

180

All the above Rates are in Mexican STEAM TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA Dollars.

Special rates (first clasa only) are granted

to Misionarios, macbars of the Naval,

Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services,

The P. & O. 8. N. Osz

Steamship

Canton, Cast. C. E. BAKER, will

*

to European officials in service of China leave for the boro places on FRIDAY,

and Japan, and to Government officials and the 10th Instant, at Now. their familien.

Passengers by thir Lace have the option

of proceeding Garland by the Southern

H. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendent. Hongkong, June 1, 1803.--

Paafia and connecting Lines, Central Face P. & G... N. U5's Office,

fic, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific

Railways.

Prepaid

Rotara Tickota-First Class return tinkets to San Francisco will bo

ized at following rates -

4 months

12

$337.50 *****$393,75.

Timus is reckoned from date of issue

to

977

་་ FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE SS. Nube, Captain E. G. PRATE

beford 2 p.m. To-DAY (Wednesday), the lat Instant, requesting it so be lauded hore. Bills of Lading will be outintersigned the Undersigned

Goods remaining unclaimed after WED. NESDAY, the 8th Lustant, at Noon, will be subject to rent, wad landing charge

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before WRUNSVay, the 8th Inst., or they will not be recognised,

All Damaged Packages will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instant, at 3 pm. No Fire Insurance has been uttakaa.

G. DR CHAMPRAUX,

Agent

-5079

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, June 1, 1892.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

May 31-

Capt. J. S. Nelson Capt. Geo. B. Pallett Mr W. Smith Me Sclomou

Mr Solomon, Jr. Mrs Farmer Mr Alexander Ewing Mr John Stewart

Mr William Stewart Capt. T. Hillebrandt Mr Ges. Stawart ME. V. Hirsch

Mr and Mrs Valdos Ms E. Jamss

Mr Tous. Wood

Mr Morton Junos Mr E. E. Jaroy Mr V. Kofod

Capt. Juznes Young

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SHANGHAL.-

Per des.

Cuse. Per Bot.

In ordering it is only necessary to state Whether the progress has been dom- the name and quantity of Wine or Spiritmensurate with the axpenditure or in wanted, and initial letter for quality desired. secardiace with anticipations is another question, and one which mainly con- PORTS. (For Invzlidi and general use,)

cerns the shareholders; but it is macia- factory to find that the motoef period of production that is of production in any considerable degree- now clogs at hand. Of Mr Clister's own belief in the results which this period will bring forth, we have had ample testimony; 1.25 and we can only say that, for the sake

A Alto Douro, good quality,

Green Capsule

$10

-19

31.00

B Vintage, superior quality, de

Red Onpaule................

O Fino Old Vintage, saporior

quality, Black Beat Cag

ale

- 14

D Very Fine Old Vintage,

extra superior, Violet Ospate (Did Bottled).... 18 STERLIES,

A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner wine, Great Gaphite......

B Superior Palo Dry, dinner wino, Green Seal Cup- gate

C Manzanilla, Pale Natural

Sherry, White Capeale 10 CC Superior Old Dry Pale

7.60

Natural. Sherry, Rod. Seal Capsule... 10 D'Very Superior Old Pale

Der; choice old Wine, White Seal Capania. 19 B EXIF Superior Old Pale Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Caprule (Ol Bottled

1,10

1.50

of the Company and for the sake of the Colony, we sincerely hope his most san

guise expectations will be fully realised. Towards this consummation the experi- 6.60 ments which have been made with the coal from the surface galleries certainly seam to point; for notwithstanding the scepti cism with which these experiments were regarded at first, and she poor opinion which was formed by practical men of certain interior samples of the cost, the 1.80 fact that all the lamp coal of the 16,000

0.25

1:00

tons which have been brought here by the Avocate has been readily purchased 1.10 is very strong evidence in favour of the

useful quality of this earlier product of the mine. As indicating the rapit de. 141.25velopment of the company's resources Per Cass. Per Case. in the near future it is gratifying to 1 Zo 2 do have the assurance from Mr Chater that Quarte. Pretain the coarse of a month of two the A Superior Breakfast Claret,

directors expect not only to be able to Red Capsule. $4 $4.00

CLARETS.

Per Melpomene, at 10.30 am., on Thurs. MADEIRA, HOCK & QUAMPAGNES.

Bult particulars of the various Brands day, the Sed feue.

in stock on application.

Per dus BRANDY.

Cost Per Bot.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL--.

Per Heilong, at 11.30 a.n., on Thursday,

the 2nd June.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Bealomond, at 11.30 a.m., on Thurs-

-day, the 2nd inst.

For ILOILO.-

Por Michael Jebsen, at 2.30 p.m., om

Thursday, the 2nd inst

895 Fur SWATOW & SHANGHAL—

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

the 2nd inet.

Cherng Hye Teng, British stormor, 923, M. G. Sott, Singapura May 25, Gocal. - BGA HIN QUAN

Juno L- Amige, German str., from Whampòs. T'aisang, British ate.. from Whatapos. Niobe German steamer, 1,440. Piaff, Hamborg April 17, and Singapore May 26, General SMS Dy & Co.

Mabel Taylor, British ship, 1,298, 0. Darkes, New York December 28, Petroleum OL-HEVETT & U.

dacy, German steamer, 732, Wulf, Bamburg April 8, Goncral-SIEMSEER &

Oo.

Calédonien, Fromah atr., 2,612, Chevalier, Marsailles May 2, via Alexandria, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore and Bai- gon 20, Mail and General-MESSAGZRIZK MARITIMES.

King, British str., from Whampoa.

DEPARTURES.

June 1 Breconshire, for Singapore and London. Ask, for Haiphong?" Mesmuir, for Blianghai. Yangt, for Europe. Chiyuen, For Shanghai. Amigo, for Newchwang Zafro, for Anoy and Manila." Glengge, for Shanghai,

CLEARED Benimend, for Kobo. Afelpement, for Shangliai. Clcany Uys Teny, for Amoy. Haileong, for Swatow. afary Blair, for Manung

PASSENGERS. AURITED.

Par Cheong Hye Tag, from Singapore. Mr and Mrs Donaldan, Mr Davidson, and 20 Chinese

Per Niobe, from Hamburg, Mr Holm; from Singapore, Capt. Faulkner, and 188

Hongkong, June 1, 1899 DAKIN EROS, OF CHINA, Ohi

LIMITED.

CHEMISTS, &c.

Dakin's Sel

Water.

THIS is true SELTZER WATER

Donsigues of Carge am hereby requested THIS

date of re-embarkation at San Francisco. to send in their Billa of Lading for counter

Passengers, who have paid full fare,

alongside.

signature by the Undersigned, and to take containing the same Salts as the water af sebarking at San Francisco for China or immediate delivery of their Goods from Japan (ur vice verax) within one your will be! allowed a discount of 10%. This allowe does not apply to through forms from China and Japan to Europe,

All Panoel Packages should be unackod to iddress in fall; and same will be received

the Stazza SPLING. For all Persons Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notibe to the contrary to given before Hable to Liver congestion it is more pit 4p.m. To

Auy Cargo impeding her discharge will

he landed into the Godowns of the Honable thar SODA WATEE as a regalar bover

fay the Company's Office until 5 p.m. the KOWLOO WHAEP&GODOWN CO., LD,

previous to sailing

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco,

in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offos, sddressed to the Leater of Customs, San Francisco.

For further Information as to Freight or Pamage, apply to the Agency of th Company No. 72, Queen's Road Central

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Hongkong, May 21, 1899, -

*Agent.

017

and storul at Consignees risk and expense get is very refreshing and palatable

No Claims will be adinitzed after the

Goods have left the Gedowns and all Goods

remaining undelivered after the 7th fast either alooo or with SRTS OF WINE.

will be subject to rent

All breken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they

will be examined on the 7th Inst., at 1, p.m. No Fire Insurance has been elected.

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents Hongkong, True 1, 189%

50 Cents per duzuru..

2424, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL

Per Calidonien, for longkhag: from Karsailles, Rev. Leperdu and M Wilt Sobwabu; from Singapore, 6 Chinese; from Saigon, Mesara J. Aman, Benett, Bruner, Jarry, and 05 Chess For Shanghai: from Marseilles, Mr Villerant, Mr Perna. Missionaries from Alexandria, Kev. Poyris; from Singapore, Mr Elliot, and 2 Japanese For Robe: from Port Said, Rev. Marnis; from Singapore, 3 Japaáess,. For Yokohams from Maresilles, Messes Gotle, Ishikawa, Pittori, Erourenda and Duraud; frum Port Said, Mr Botzura; Izci Singapore, Mrazid Men Meyer, and Mr Perk

DEPASTEL,

Fue Yangtse, from Hongkong: for Soigom, Mr Dalouget; for Muracillos, Messrs A de La Rami, F. C. Lafusute, Borthos, P., Tucker, F. Lehman wait .1. Inokay. Frevi Shanghai: for Saigon, Messrs Nissas, Teg Adolphe, Baches and Tamana; for kinga pore, Mr. W. U. Sondwen, Miss Umass, Mrs Rodger and servant; for Adee, Mr J Laroy; for Merveilles, Meara R. Ogle, C. Nawol, R. Edward Buld. Kichitaro, Jean- not, Mr and Mrs Tabaryer and lafaut.

Per Ask, For Haiphong, 1 European, and 20 Chiness.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British eteemer Cheang Hye Tung re ports: Had moderate S. W. winds and Ase weather throughout..:'

The French ateamer Calédonien reportą : 959 Had and weather, S. W, breeze.

For SHANGHAL

For Taising, at 20 p.m., on Thursday,

the 2nd iusti

For SAIGON..

Per Holstein, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,

Eze 2nd ist.

For BOIHOW & PAKSOI.–

Per Frejr, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, the 2nd June, instead of as previously notified.

For KUDAT & SANDAKAN.

Por Memnon, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday,

the 3rd June.

For YOKOHAMA & KOBE-

Per Niche, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the

3rd inst

For SHANGHAI

Per Gienfuck, at 5 p.m., on-Friday, the

3rd inst,

For NAGASAKI KOPE & YOKOHAMA Pes Arcona, at. 5 P on Friday, the

10th June.

for HOW & BANGKOK.-

Fer Kong Beng, ay 9.30 x.m, coa Sater-

day, the 4th June.

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18.

LAND, COUKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE. (Supplementary Mail on hoard till time of departure. Ertes postage 10 cents).

Per Chingtu, at 2.30 p.m., un Saturday,

the Atli Juna.

For SINGAPORE & LONDON.--

Per Agamemnon, at 2.3 p.m., on Satur-

day, the 4th June.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY,-

Par Venelia, at 11.30am on Tuesday,

the 7th June.

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA

A Hennessy Old Pale, Red-

Crpente

B Superior Vors Old Cogano,

Bad Capenko

$13 $1.20

B St. Estophe, Red Capante 4.00 500 fully meet current expenses, but also to 7.50 put aside a surplus to be dealt with as .C St. Julien: Red Capsule 7.

11 1200 may hereafter be decided. Equally s DLa Roso, Red Capsule,

tisfactory is it to bear that an inde pendant muning engmeer, engaged by the London Syndicate with whom Mr Chater was treaty concerning the Campho portion of the Sacières proper- ty, wrote in the following terms To am up in a sentence, we bellovo, the supply of coal in these Tonkin concos. 1.40sions to be practically unlimited, the general quality of the coal to be similar 1.75

to that of Welsh steam coal, through probably a little more authracitic, and the costs of working and of "fraight to Eastern markets so comparatively mo derate as to ineare its successful compe 0.75 tition with rival coals in the East. With ench a statement before them, from an expert who unty be presumed to he thoroughly impartial, the share. holders may well take a cheerful view of the situation.

15

Very Old Liqueur Cognse,

Red Ospsale...

20

Licaour Cognac, 1872 ----

2.50

D Hennessy's Finest Very Old

Vintage Barl Capsule. 30

SCOTCH WHISKY.

A Thone's Bland, White

Onwuk

8

B

Watson's Glenorchy Mel-

low Blond, Blue Cap

zule, with Name and Tesla Mark,mini - B

Wataura Abertour-Glenlivet,

Red Capsule, with Name" and Trade Mark

D Water F K D Bond uf.

the Finest Scotch Malt Whisties, Violet Cap

E Watson's Very Old Liqueur

IRISH WHISKY.

0.75

982 0.75

9 ....

10

1.00

Scotch Whisky, Gold: Capsule ...

13

1.10

A John Janceon's Old Green Capsuloomminoasi

8

0.75

B John Jameson'a Fine Old,

Green Capsule

10

1.00

-C John James's Very Fine

Old, Green Capeale... 12 GENUINE BOURGON WHISKY.

1.10

fine old, Red Capeale,

with Name 10

1.00

GIN.

0.40

.0.40

A Tise Old Tom, White Cap.

Rule.

B Fine Unswcotoned, White

Capsule........50

C Fine A. V. H. Geova......5.25 -0.50 BUM

TELEGRAMS.

[SULTLIED TO THE CHINA MAI!]

(Pia Southern Line).

THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA.

LONDON, 30th May, 1892,

The Chir and Crewitch proceed to Kial on Thursday next on a visit to the Emperor of Germany.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED BUS CANAL A OUTWARD BOUND: CoringApril 5; Strathiyon, Mascotte, & Olive Branch, 19; Port Philip, 22 Niobe Taksang, Glenge, May 3 Camslet, Caledonien, Diomed, 10 Formos, 13; Glenfruin, Teucer, Nurnberg, Bellma, 17; Bhang- hai, Benturig, Fermio, Humber, Jor dan, 2003 femei HOMEWARD BOURD-Benvenue, April 1; Swan Riverodde, 28; Bolerophon, Glanastrey, Palinuras, May 10: Strethe, Berk ire, Ace, 13; Kulon, 17; Car marthenshire, Frigg, Laeries, Tartar,

Finest Old Jamaisa, Vior

Jet Capsulo

1241.00 Good Leeward Island...$1.60 per Ginl, LIQUEURS. A

Babadietine, Maraschino Curagon, Ecering's Cherry Cordial Chartroose, Dr. Siegert's Angostura.

Bitters,

PRICES ON APPLICATION,

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

Per Canion, at 11.50 a.m., ou Friday, Hougkong, February 4, 1892,

the 10th it...

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PLOKET

DEATH.

237

On the 25th instant, at Carnoustie, N.B.,

The United States Mail Packet China in his 71st year, JaMES MACDONALD, form-

will be despatched on THURSDAY, erly of Shanghai,th the 2nd June, with Mails for Amy,

Japan, Sau Francisco, the United States, a publication of this iszito commented Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &ay which will bo.closed fellows

0.15 PM. 0.30.X.M.

Registry ceases.. Post Office clasice, hut Corres pondence may he posted on board tiks Packet, all Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

at 7:35 p.

The China Mail.

The P& O. steamer Cuthay, with tha Asa- LESH MAIL of May. 6, left: Singapore en Sunday, the 99th May at 8 p.m., and may be expected here on or abou

·Friday, the 3rd Ju. This Packet brings replies to lektors despatched from Hongkong on Match BL

The 0. & 0. O's, Belgic, with the

AUBRICAN MAIL of May 10, left Yoko- hame on Monday, May 30, at 4pm.. aud may be expected here on or about Saturday, Juno di

The RS press of China Teft Kobe for this port via Bhanghai on the 30th May at midnight.de w The P. M. S. 8. Cola s. 2. City of Peking, with maila, e, luft San Francisco Lor thie port.vio Yokohama on May 21.

The N. G. I. &. Biscigno, from Bombay, loft Singapore for this purt on May 28, and may he expected Gere on or about Jane

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1892. We are glad to see that the Hon. C The British Contract Packet Thames will T. Chater, in presiding yesterday at the be despatched on TUESDAY, the meeting of the Société Francaise les 9th June, with Mails for the United Charnagis de Tonkis, was able to The Kingdom, Europe, and countries be-

The

yond, sia Brindisi: to the Straits Speak in a hopeful and encouraging Settlements, Netherlands India, Burtone with respect to the prospects of the mak, Caylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and company, If the hearts of shareholders

Gibraltar,

x. 8. Uhelydra, from Strails and Cal- cutta, loft Singapore for this port on

May 31, and may be expected bore on or about June 6.

this port on May 26,

had been made somewhat sick by bape The E. & O. . . Forma leit Bombay for usual hours will be observed in closing deferred-whish, in the circumstances, The P&0. Co.'s. Non lett Bom-

the Mails,

General Memoranda

SATURDAY, June 4 -

World not be surprisingr Chater. coufer hardly have chosen his worda

A

bay for this port on May 20

don for this port on May ?..

more judiciously with a ties to giving The P. &0. Curs & Shanghai left Tron- comfort sad inspiring confidence.

of the Trench mail was begun Applications for Sharva in the New Issue veritable coal mine whatever its con- THE delivery of of A. & Watson & Co., Ltd., roosireddition or position, one might almost say 1.40 pw. by: .K. & Shai Bans in Hongkong, affords a very substantial basis for !!ciosa.

building hopes upon; and if there is The O. P. R. stenuhip Emprces of Japan, une thing about which the Société may from Hongkong, arrived at Bhangbai at feel the utmost confidence it is that they

2.30 p.rs.Auction of Sundry Jewellery,

at Mr J. M. Armstrong's. 9p.m.--Convocation of Victoria Chapter. SONDAY, Jono

Goode for Melpomene undelivered after

this date subject ti rot. MaxDay, Juna

Lost Banks close.

TUESDAY, June-

actually do posseed such a property. In 3.30 p.. yesterday, and left at 2:10: that respect they are incomparably bet-dor for Vancouver, siz Tokohsia. ter off than some other companies we

wot of, who at one time thought they Mesas dardine, Matheson & Gu, inform us posessed something quite as desirable that the a, à. Chuydra, from Caloute and and pleasant to contemplate, but of

Goode per Niobe undelivered after this whose existence they cannot now contrails for this port, lufi Singspora yester.

vince themselves. The success of the day at 3 p.mp

dato subject to rent.

WEDNESDAY, June 8

Goods per Steamer Catedrain unclaimed

after Noon subject to rant. SATCEDAY, JUDO 11 ¦---

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd, at No. 6, Ice House Lane,

Société's enterprise is not only a inatter

of great importance to the shareholders O.rr. CH. Palmer, of the Chinese Im- themselves, but one in which, as bas périal. Bigritimo Customs, has taken the frequently been pointed out, this Colony

is in no smell degree voncerned. It is place of Mr E V. Brennan sa Harbour. therefore interesting to above the pro-Mastar at Kowloon, Mr Beananų rezumning gress that is being made in the develop. This former position at Shanghai