Malls.
STEAM YOU
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, HIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, -BRINDISI,
PLYMOUTH AND LONDON: -4640, `BOBERAK, 'MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND AUSTRALIA. N.3-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN PORTS, MARSEILLES, GULF HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND J. BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
HE PANTSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship ROHILLA, Captain J. F. JeeESON, with Her Majesty's Afails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, BOMBAY and SURZOANAL, TOMORROW, 7th July
at Noon
Cargo will be received, on board until 4 p.m. Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offen until 4 pax on the day before sailing,
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; General Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without transhipmest, arriving one week later than by the onlinary direct route vid Colombo. Tea till bu son: either vid Bom- bayur Dolembo according to arrangement,
Partiou ace For further
regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENTEBULAB & ORIENTAL SIDAH NAVIGA- TION COMPANT'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Vorm of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly rotested w nate the terms and conditions of the Qua- pany's Black Bill of Lading,
Passenger desirous of insuring their bag. gage can do so on applioutou at the Cou pany's OlEce.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passangers
for ManSEILLES.
K. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
- P. £O. SA. Co.'s Dllite,
Houghout July 6, 1802
11266
Malls.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO, RUYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE, CHINA AND JAPAN.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HOnaroxa, 1892.
(NEDSHOT TO ALTERATION, } Empress of radia | Saturday | July 9. Empress of Japan. | Saturday | July 30. *** Empress of Chiun Saturday Angust
20.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
| To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL.
Destination
Vessels Advertised 31 Loading.
Vessels
HARRY STANLEY'S COMIC OPERA London & Parts of Call Bolilla (6)...
AND BURLESQUE COMPANY. Patronized by H. E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON, LOMG TO NIGHT (WEDNESDAY), The whole of the Company wil appear in their
GRAND VARIETIES, Lient. O. P. MARSHALL, K.N.Racknowledged by the Preae to be one of the HER. M. S. EMPRESS OF INDIA,
BEST ENTERTAINMENTS in the Kasi, Commander, asiling at Noon, on SATUR
MAS TULE LEE in her Colubrated. DAY, the 9th July, 1892, with Hor.
WING DANCE, Majesty's Mail, will proceed to VAN- COUVER, via SHANGHAI, KOBE, IN- LAND SEA and YOKOHAMA,
RATES OF PASSAGE.
n Mexican Dollars). FROM HONORGNO, FIRST CLASS.
TO
Victoria,⚫ 14 Vancouver,
quimauit, New West- winster, B..
Port Townsond, SeattJE,
Tacoma, Wach Portland, Ore., San Fran
cisco,......
Banff, Calgary Alba Winnipeg, Man Minneapolis, St. Paul, Do
luch Murai Chicago, Ill., Kansas City,
St. Louis, Mo Milwaukee, We......... Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati,
Cleveland, Columbus, Ú Hantilton, London, Torsu-
to, Out..
Buffalo, Niagaen Falla
N.Y.
Kingston, Ottawa, Ont.,
Montreal, Quebec, Que New York, Albany, Trey. Rochester, N. Y.......... Baltimore, Md., Philade
phia, Pittsburg, Pa....... Washington, Bostou.
Mass Portland Me.......
Galifax, N.S., St. Johu.
N.B.
Liverpool, and London vis
Liverpool...
Faris via Liverpool and
Londen. Havza, via Liverpool Bromen,
Occidental & Oriental Steam-Hambary
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND
Propuid Relarn
4
12
Mos Mos
228) 390 391
205 983 487 413 434 285 426 490
293) 443; 517
Miss Trio New DANCE. TO MORROW (THUESDAY), The Bonetifat Opera in 3 Acts 'MADAME ANGOT.' FRIDAY,
GRAND FASONABLE NIGHT,
LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,, With the May POLE DANCE and BALLY of
*
the CIDER DANCE.
A GREAT BILL FOR SATURDAY
THE GREAT IRISH DRAMA OF
THE COLLEEN BAWN.'
Mr. H. STANLEY in his Great Impersonation
London, v, Suez Caba. Formosa (8)... Londoa, v. Suez Canal Titan (6)........ London, v. Suez Canal (longyle (8).... L'don, 'bx, 'wp, &c. Pembrokeshire (s).. Manila, via Amoy...... Esmoralda (6).. Marsilios, v. Saigon Caledosion (8). N'ski, Kobé&Y'hama Cardigausħira (8).. New York, v. Suez Canal Flintshire (0) - New York,v.Suez Canal Teucor (a)... S. Fraresinoo, v, Japaz Oceanic (8).
Ajerata,
Dateo Leaving.
P. & O. 8. N. Co......July 7, at noon. JP. & O. S. N. Do...July 7, at noon
Putterfield & Swire... July 18. Jardine Matheson&Coj About July 16. ..Dodwell, Carhill & Co. July 16.
Showan
8. Feandspo, 7 Japas City of RiodeJandira(s, Shanghai
Sachsen (8) Shangini, via Amoy Orestes (a) S'pore, Havre & 'bury Niobe (1) - S'pore, P'ning & bay Bormdia' (8)..... Straits and Bombay.... Lombardy (s), Swatow, Away &T'sui Formosa (3).. Stow, Amoy &F'chow Namoa (e).- Swatow and Bangkok. Meugkut (s). VADAYIF (B.C.1. & Empress of Eadio Vittoria (BO), So.... Derawongse (1) Tham v. Nk & Kohe Aucona (3)................. Y'ham, Kobe & N'aaki Nürnberg (0).....
(6)...
of MYLES NA COIFALSEN with Soday's Advertisements.
and.JKL
Box Plun at Messrs. KELLY & Walsh's The First-class Grand PIANO supplie
by Messrs. MOUTHIE, ROBINSON & Co.
T. EMPSON, Maneget,
Hongkong, July 6, 1892.
1105
NOTICE TO CONSIGREES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
STEAM TO LONDON DIRECT, VIA SUEZ CANAL
The P. & O. 8. F. Ca's
Stanahit
Formasa, Oaptain W. J. NANTES, will leave for the above place TO-MOR- ROW, the 7th Juntant, at Noom
A. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, July 6, 1802.
1134
Te Stewbig Japan having arrived P. & U. 8. N. Co.'s Ofice 305 458 34 of Cargo are hereby informed that their
Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain ing on board-after-the-sch Instant will be landed at Coasignees' risk and expense into
310 468; 648
!
345 575 060
34a
34.5
DATSSI
2ad class steamer and lat class un rail, and 2nd class steamer and rail, alau Steer- Fares and Ratus co other places, quoted on application.
The Steamers call at Victorip to land and einbark Passcngers.
Batara Tickets. Time lait for prepaid!
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
the Godowns of the WANGHAI WAREHOUSE FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. AND STOlds Co., LTD.. Wanchai.
No Fire Lasurance will be effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 15th lostant will be subject to ful
Bils of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cɔ,
Agents.
1181
Hongkong, July 6, 1892. STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Culling at COLOMBO, if magicient inducement offere)
The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Lombardy,
Usplain F. J. Cole, will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 12th Iustant, at Noon.
H. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, return ticket is reckoned from date of P. & 0. 3. N. Ca, 's Oboe,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING BTSA MERS.
PLOFOSED SAILINGS 78OM HONGKONG Delanic, v, Heaolule...THURSDAY, July 7.
SATURDAY, July 30, Tuxpay, Aug. 39.
hegi,
་་
THE Steamship OCEANIC will
caspatched for Sun Panelson, viá Yokohama and Honolulu, TO-MORROW, 7th July, at p.m., consaction bon
de Yokohama with Same from Shanghai and Japan Ports,
RATES OF PASSAGE.
FECH HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS.
To San Franciaco, Vancouver, ì
Victoria, Esquimalt New
Westminster, Port Town- $225.00
send, Seattle, Tacoma, Port-
land, 0.
To Liverpool und Loudon.§326.00
To Paris and Bremert
$345,(k)
To Havre and Hamburg....8335.00 Through Passago Tickete granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trade- Atlantic lives of Steamers,
EATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND CITIES, FIRST CLASS.
DESTINATION,
Ticketa.
Continuous
Trip
Kansas City, Mo., Omaha, 185.00
Nab
St. Louis, Mo..
St. Paul, Minn, Minnes
polis, Minni Chicago, Ill. Milwaukee, Wis... Cincinnati, Ohio...... Columbus, Ohio Detroit, Mich. Cleveland, Ohio Toronto, Canada ............ Pittsburg, Lena. Niagara Falls, N.Y,
falo, N.Y.
.202,50 291.50
292.90
297.50 205.00€ 209,50 205.00 802.30301.60
304.28 504.20 304 05/$02.73
306,55 305.00
309.95 307.40 310.28 307.00 Buf-811.00308.50
Washington, D.O., Balti-
mera, Midge Montreal, Canada Philadelphia, Penn
317.90 3LL. 76
to date of re-embarking at Vancouver,
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eg land, Franco, and Germany by all trape- Atlantic lines of ateamore.
Special rates (first class only) are granted LO Missionaries, racmbors of the Nava, Military. Diplomatic, and Civil Survives, to European oficials in secrice, of China or Japan, and to Government officials.
OARGO.-Through Buls of Lading iseved to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and nited States Points,
CONSULAR INvorces of Goods for United sentou Fouts should be in quadruplicate: and one copy must be sent forward by the elsamer take care of D. E: BROWN, Ássia- taut General Freight and Passenger Agunt, Canadian Poitie Railway Company, Van ouver, B.C.
Panzas must be sent to the Company's i
Hongkong, July 6, 1692.
1177
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Stean daiz
Glen yle, Capt. Ronr. Grzue, will be despatched as above
The Co.'s Stomanship
Namou, Captain RoACE, will be despatched for the above Ports su KRIDAY, the 8th Inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, July′′6,, 1892.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. July 5-
Co July 7, at 5 pm Moosagerica Maritimes July 13, at tiron. Dodwell, Carlil & Co.jAbout Jaly & Dodwell, Carlill & Oo. About July 1. Butterfield & Swice... July 17.
0. &0. S. 8. O July 7, at 1 pm Pacidic Mail B. S. Co. July 10, at 1 pm. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Quick despatch. Buttarkel & Seiro... July 12.
Siomassen & Co. July, at 4pm Carlowits & Co... July 12, at ribon. P. O, 8. N. Co......July 13, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. July 7, at daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jaly 8, at noon, Yoes Fat Hong July 3, at 10 a.m. Canadian Pic B. Do.. July 9, at noun. Nor. Po S. & R. Cos. July 9, at ucon. P. & O. B. N. Oo... July 9, at daylight. Norddeutscher Boyd. About July 1
EXPORT CARGOES. Per S. S. Genfaltoch, sailed 23rd Jane Fur London, 7,567 pigs. Tea, containing 188,007 tha: Scented. Caper, 1049 pkgs.. Tea, containing 22,025 Da, Conga-total 8,616 pkgs. containing 180.930 itu. Tes; 1,802 pkga. Naval Stores, 325 pkgs. Canes, 250 balas Waste Six, 200 casks Ginger, 50- bags Gum Copal, 47 canes Cigars, 25 camer Bristles and 4 pigs. Sundries.
tou
VICTORIA HOTEL
VISITORS' LIST. Capt, Samuel J. Ash- Miss Ada Maitland Miss F. E. Meglar Mr Alex. Munro Capt. Deo. E. Pallatt Mis. Fanny Peters Mr and Mrs & Phil.
lipa
Mr and Mrs Barnes Mica Brooks Mr W. Brumfield Captain and Mr.J. L.
Carter and an Mian Dollio Childs Miss Victoria Chalds Miss Florrie Childa Miss Oistie C. Denver
Mr Victory Rache Mr F. Ruiner Mr and Mrs H. Saby-
wedel
Mr and Mrs B. Dor- Mlas Isabel Sanavillo
rink
Mr T. Empssa Miss Eszmann
Mrs Farmer
Mr Fira
1178 Mr Fico
Dr. Fyfe
Bacinth, British man-of-war, 1,420, Capt. Robert Craigie, Bingapore June 26.
Michael Jebeen, German steamer, 710, T. C. Matthiessen, Boncobe Bay June 2, Salt.-EDUARD SCHELLHAS & Co.
Juty G
Lombardy, British str., 1,570. Francis Cole, Gotabay Jone 18, and Singapore 30, General.P.&O. S. N. Co.
Mrs E. T. Grifli Me W. R. Griffith M. F. Uempel Capt. T. Hillebrandt Mi E. B. Jorey Miss Deli Lee Miss Nelly Do Lorns
Mr W. Schmaler
Bir Shapicra
Mr W. Smith
Mr and Mrs Harry
Stanley
Mise Fanny Stanley
Misa Fio Stephanu
Cape Storoll
Miss C. Buchfield- Miss Rosie Swift Mias M. Trigge Mr A. Zaromba Mit T. Zeplin
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL. LIST OF VISITORS. Mrs George Arm- Mr and Mrs Gatness Mie W. 8. Inglis and atrong
children
Miks Armstrong Mr Blamay
Mr F. do Boris
Formas, British steamer, 2,616, W. J.Mr and Mrs R. Bow. Nantes, Amoy July 4, General-P. & O 8. N. Co.
Japan, British steamer, 1,885, K. H.
den and family
Mr Hart Buck Coneul Budler
Dr George Lapraik Mr land
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORKOW Shipping. Daylight.--Formana leaves for Stow, Noon. Formant leaves for London.
(No. 9181.-JULY 6, 1892.
we are indebted to the Manila Obser vatory The course of the atorm was in- disated ja tologramas sent to the Spanish Consul hero, who courteously furnished the local prees with copies of the mes Noon-English Mail loaves for Ports of sages, Beyond the information co-
Call and Hurope.
veyed in the advicos absolutely no I-p..--Occidental & Oriental Steamship intelligence about the typhoon was On's Stoamor leaves for Yokohama given by the Directer of the Hongkong and San Francisco.
Obearvatory. Apparently it never tume within, bis ken, although it approached the colony closely enough to make itself felt to a considerable extent. Such is the lack of confidence in the Obser- vatory that the fact of a warning being issued did not seem in the slightest degree to affect the apprehension that the storm might come suficiently near WINES AND SPIRITS. to be dangerous to mall craft in the JE invito attention to the following harbour-Relying on weather signs Wheld, which are oxcellent which even theas whw are not learned in aisteorological science might ensily quality and good value for the money,
4 p.m.-Niobe lores for Famburg, &a. D p.at.--Gsmeralda loaves for Manis, do Amusements.
9p.m. Performance at the City Hall,
AS. WATSON & Co., LimitED.
The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the interpret, the Chinees bont people wisely most noted Shippers, are imported in wood eought shelter from the approaching storm. Had they not done so there and bottled by narselves, thus enabling us
to supply the best grow he at moderate, can be no doubt that some loss of life pricce
and property would hava to be “de-
In ordering it is only necessary to state plared. There would have been some- the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit thing like a repetition of an event that wanted, and initis letter for quailty desired.occurred in December last, which a
PORTS. (For Invalids and general tee.)
Fer Roz Case. Por Bet.
~A: Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Oapsule...10 $1.00 B Vintage, superior quality,
Bed Capale....... 12
1.30 Fine Old Vintage, superior quality; Black Seal Cap- Bule.........
14
D Very Fine Old Vintage, sztra superior, Violet Capmale (Od Bottled)..... LS SHERRIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry, dianer wine, Green Caps'e
B Superior Pale. Dry, dinner wino, Green Seal Cap Blo
goid many of the bont-population have sad reason to retomber. But its not July such information regarding typhoons as would be useful for the astory of craft, great and small, in the waters of the colony that is reasonably expected. to come from the Observatory, but also 1.26 advice that might be of service to res sels about to leave the harbour, especial ly when a typhoon is raging within so 1.50 shart a distance as ninety miles. If such service from the Director of the Observatory cannot be depended upon, 0.60 the continuance of the institution of
which he is at the hand means simply a 7.50 0.75 great waste of money. The commis
O Mauralla, Palu Natura!
Sherry, White Capsule 19 00 Superior Old Dry Palt Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule. D Very Superior Old Pale Dry choice cld Wine, White Sol Capsule...... 12
E Extra Superior Did Pala Dry, very finest quality,
sion appointed by Sir William Des 1.00 Veux in 1890 to inquire into the work- ing of the Observatory stated in the somewhat fobble and inconclusive report which they submitted that the practical advantages which the colony derived 1.10 from the establishment were very small"
10.100
owing to the hunited staff. Since that time the staff has been increased, but the result has not been such as would 1.25 lend a commission, inquiring into the Per Case. Per Case
sama abject to-day to express a
Black Seal Capele (Clá Battled
OLARETS.
I do
14
2 doz
Charts Pente different opinion. Dr. Doberck, before bis-staff was augmented, complained
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsule 84 $4.50 that he had to work from 7 am till 1
B St. Estephe, Red Capauls 4.50 500 Dext morning, and proneed a table to 0.8, Jalien, Red Capsule, 7 7.50 D La Rose, Red Capsule... 11
12.001
MADEIRA, HOCK & CHAMPAGNES. Full particulars of the various Brands in stock or application. BRANDY.
Per des
Late Per Bot.
A Hennessy's Old Palo, Red
Capau o
prove that he was actually on duty 985 Entrs per month. We suppose he does not devote so much time to work new and we really should not think of asking him to do so-but if he does, the fact still remains at the kind of work which the colony wants is not done. And it is a kind of work that does not make great demande un bis scientific knowledge or skill and which would take up only a comparatively small por- 176 tion of his time. In Major Palmer's report on the proposal to establish an Observatory et Hongkong one of rise 2.50 advantages which it was supposed
......$13 $1.20
B Superior Very Old Daysac
Red Capsule
Mr Charles C. Malecha Mrs Bury-Paliser &
tweid
15
Vory Old Liquear Dognac,.
Red Capsule
20
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old
Mrs Piorkowska
on or ab at SATURDAY, the 16th Insaa. Sundberg, Calcutts June 19, and Sitigapore Mr and Mrs C. O. Mr A. ROES
This Steamer has superior Accommoda.30, Opintu and General.—DaviÞ, Sassoon, tion for Passengers, and carries a Doctor Sass & Co. and Stewardess
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
1 genis. Hongkong, July 6, 1893
1179
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
Nanchang, British steamor, 1,063, W. Finlayson, Swalow July 6, Goustal. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Fish, Chinese steamer, 1,504, Lan- seter, Shanghai July 3, General.-C. M. S. N. Co.
Namyong, British steamer, 984, W.
Oohea
Mr J. J. Raben Mr J. B. Coughtria Me Taylor Mr J. B. Ezekiel Mr and Mr J. A
Thomson Mr George Fenwick Capt, von Franzina Miss Wood Mr L. Gillet
Miss Halen Wood
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
| ollice with address urarked in full by 5 p. FOR SINGAPORE, LONDON, HAM-Smith, Singapore June 30, General.-Max For SYDNEY & ADELAIDE. —
|on the day prurious to sailing.
For Further information so to Pase, and Freige
apply to
E. HOLLOWAY, General Agent, Usrich Pedler's Strat Hongkong, June 18, 18:2
1083
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM Hoxukero, 1899.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Dentwonpe ........... | Saturday | July 9, Phra Nang... | Saturday July 30. Farthie. Saturday į Aagust 20,
Saturday September-3.
A STEAMER....• į! AND THEREAFTER THN PERMANENT SERVICE OF THE COMPANY'S REGULAR HYCAMURS.
J
T
HE S. S. DEV AWONGSE, Captain ANDERSON; Biling at Noon, ou SATURDAY, the 9th July, will proceed in VICTORIA, B.C.. and TACOMA, Ná NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KUBE and YOKOHAMA.
BURG AND ANTWERP.
The Steamship
Parbrokechire, Captain GERYE, wil be despatched an abure on
or about SATURDAY, the 16th Instant,
For Froight or Panange, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 6, 1802
1280
| DAKIN, ORUICKSHANK & Co.
(LIMITED).
DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE. AND MANUFACTURING CHEMISES AND DRUGGISTS,
ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS, Wine and Spirit Merchants,
&c, xo.,
Jc.
Through Bills of Lading in ued to dapur.WE have the picture to annows that Pacifio Cost Points, sad to Canadian and thia COMPANY, f.nned and regis
United States Poin e.
Consalar Invoices of Goode for United tered in Hoxusósu, has TAKEN OVER the Staten Paints should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sunt forward by the BUSINESSES hitherte carried ou here and steamer to the care of The General Agent elsewhere by Messrs. DAKIN BROS. OF Northern Pacific Railroal, Trooms, Wash.
Parcels must be sent to our Ofice with CHINA, LE, and Mester CRUICK. address marked in full by 5 p.., ou the
SHANK & Co.. Lro., together with all day previous to sailing. Boston, Mass. 321.15 317.00 For further information into Pasang or
As aul LABILITYS. Portland, Maine.....
Freight, apply to
DODWELL, JARFİLL & O........
Ageaits,
New York
|319.75| 318.00 310.78 312,50 ......$10.76 315.00
397:20 17.00
"All the abers Rates are in Merican Dollars
Special rates (first dass only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Nuval, Military, Diplomatis, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China. and Japan, and to Government officials ani their familion
Passangers by this Line lave-the.option of proceeding Ororland by the Southern Preife and connecting Lines, Central Paci▪ fe, Loriboru Pacific or Canadian Pacifo
Railways.
.. 4 months..jang
#19
Beturn Tickets.First Class,Propaid -zatura tickets to San Francisgo will be
isened at following rates --
.8337.50 €399.75 Time is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco..
Pamangars, who have paid full fare, c embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This aliossance does not saply to through fires from Chiso and Japan to Burope,
A Parcel Packages should be marked to
Hongkong, July 2, 1692,
1129
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, zor
Owners will be Reponable for
any Debt contracted by the Others ar Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—
BELLE OF BATH, American ahip, Capt. F. M. Blsthen,-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
STERLING, American stap, Capt. Geo, W. Goodwia Jardine, Mathieson & Co.
Wy. G. Davo, American ship, Captain Jardine, Matheson & Co..
Lyn
The Support hitherto given to the late Firms, vill we trust be Continued to its.
· QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, July 1, 1892,
116k
The Overland China Mail,
A WEEKLY JOURNAL FOR TUP HOME SEAT),
To-day's Advertisements. they appear in the Daily insane.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VĨA AMOY,
-address in fuli ; nud same will be conve(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates Jer than Company's Office until 6 p. the
gouriausia sailing.
Sesamlar Invoices to seccenpany Carg destined to point beyond San Franciscu, in the United States, abould be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the O leator of Cassinis, San Francisco.
Ter further information as to Freigh or Passage, apply to the Agency of th Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Contrpi. J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agut. Hongkong, July 6, 1892,
for NINGPO, OHLHOO, NEW. OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Parts in the YANGTSZE)
Mox & Co.
Namon, British, sisamar, 203, Roach, Fuochow July 3, Amoy 4, and Swatow, General-DoUCLAN BIRAMSHIP Co.
Whampoa, British atr., from Whampoa,
DEPARTURES.
July 6:-
Ask, for Haiphong. Don Juan, for duruy
Ningchowo, for Singapore and London. Arie, for Shanghai,
Fosang, for Swatow, Mathilde, for Shanghai. Chopsang, for Swatow, Higo Maru, for. A mny.
CLEARED. 4segue, for Nagasaki, Chester's Tower, for Kutchirotzu, Tetarlos, tor Ituilu.
PASSENGERS. AUKITED,
Per Lombardy, from Singapore, 78 Uki-
naso.
Per Formos, from Amoy, 282 Chinesa. Per Jap, from Calcutia, &c, Mr T. Sohild, I Buropean, I Mouils man, 11. Indians, and 418 mese.
Put Pastaus, from Shanghai, Mcare A. Croad, C. L. Gorham, J. Hildebrandt; end 15 Chingae.
Per Namyong, tom Singapore, U21 Chi- note.
Per Namun, from Ceast Poris, Mr Gröbe hill, and 165 Chinesa.
To DEPART
Per Hola, from Hongkong: for Singa- pore, Mr A Crabou, and servant for Bombay, Mr Abby Kajanbboy; for Lou don, Mr Harges. From Yokohama: for Singapore, S. Bewe; for Penang, Mr A. Butler and servant, Miss Buswell: for Colombo, Mr and Miss Amuss; for Brin- disi, Me Sampson
БЕРАНТЕР Por As, for Heiphong, 8 Chinese. Por Don Juan, for Amoy, 10 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS. Posch ENGLISH and FRENCH MAL TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure
The British man-of-war yavisth reports: Steamer for Europe. contains special Had fine weak.or | Commercial intelliganco, apocini tables of
The British steamer Lombardy reports :- Shipping, and other information The Light winds and no weather throughout. various Reports of Courts and Meetings, July 2nd, spoke ship Pater Iredale, latitude and all other news, aro given in full as 8° 30′ N., leituda 108 E.
The British ateador. Japan reports: The Overland China Mail, by the cons Left Singapore on the afternoon of the 30th vonisnce of ita form and the accuracy and June, and experienced light E. and N.E. Fulaces of its reports, has long been popular winds and are weather throughout. with residents who wish to send home a The Chineso teamer Pushun repeats: weekly budget of the news of Hongkong Had moderate 8. W. to Southerly wind and and the Far East. Circulating, a 'dos, fine clear weather, and smooth sea through- among nearly all the old Obina 'hands out
at Home, and abro mong resident at the The British steamer Nainen reporin ; Treaty Furta and in the interior, it offers Loft Toochow on the 3rd July, experienced Hight South-Westerly breeze, fine weather special advantages to advertisers The Co.'s Steamship
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The Overland China Mail will be regularly to Amor Left Amoy on the 4th, and Captain Hara, will be posted from the China Mail Office to subs Swatow 5th; from Amoy to Swatow similar despatched as above on scribers, on their addresses being forwarded seat or; from Swatow to port, light Son-
to the Office.
therly winds, and fine weather. In Foo chow, H.MS. Peacock and stermer Men 812.00, postage, $1.00 mi. Stra in Amoy, Flintshire, Formees, 0.55 Folten, Yehsin, Zafiro, Continental, and Cheng Ny Tog, Steamers in Swatow, Nanchang and Yung Ching.
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to life and property in seas navigatode 0.76 by vast numbers of native and foreiga vessels, but subject during four or five months of the year to rotatory storms of appelling violence and danger. Now 1.00 this is precisely the part of the Observa- tory's work which is all-important to the colony, and it is just this part that is and always has been contemp tuously ignored and neglected Dr Doborck in his last report stated that The staff recommended by the: Ob- 1.00 servatory Commissiva es a minimum below which this institution could not be expected to da justice to the im monec shipping interests in this great 1.40 pert has now been appointed Bat the immense shiping interests are still waiting for justice, and we take leave to doubt whether Dr. Deberok is at all anxious that it should be given. Wa 0.50 doubt whether be fully appreciates
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tion, and we would sugges: that if he is incapable of understanding is impor- tance the work ought to be placed in the bands ni somebody else who is ablo and willing to do it properly. De Doberck will remember the following remarks in the Observatory Commis- siou's report But while paying every tribute to Dr Duberck's scientific qualifications, the Commission cannot but regret tunt the correspondence laid bofore them shows that he is at times disposed to place unnecessary dificulties in the way of the solution of utters connected with the practions working of the Observatory. There is a rebuke in these words which we fear the Director of the Oiservatory. eufficiently taken to heart.
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LONDON, 4th July, 1899- Six Tories, Gre Unionista sped three Li
will be despatched un THURSDAY, the 7th July, with Mails for Japan, Sau Win the return of the typhoon season Franciscu, the United States, Canada, the question of the efficiency of the Honolulu, Paro, go, which will be Hongkong Observatory as a means of furnishing the colony with timely Registry comes, Post Office closes, but Corres-storm-warnings comes again into pro-
The Observatory has been poudence may be posted on board the minence. Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra source of disappointment from the first, footye until the time of departure. and there exists a general and decided opinion that, as regards that part of ite HOURS OF CLOSING THĖ
work which is of greatest importance to the colony, the institution does not ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
justify ita existence. It there were any When the Fuckets leave ut Noom.
who hoped for a improvement in this becals have been re-elected without opposi The following hours will be observed in respect from the increased expendituretion. closing the Mail for Europe, de, by the on the Observatory, and the augmento- English and French Packets, when they leave Noon The Money Order Offics tion of its staff, the hope must have
been destroyed by the melancholy ex will be closed at 5 the day before,
9.00Posting of Prices Current and hibition of inefficiency given last week. If, as was then demonstrated, no infor mation can be given by the meteorolo
¿Prom Singapore papers,): gical department about a typhicon which is raging so near the colony that its LORD SALISBURY'S MANIFESTO centre is within ninety miles of us, the Lorton, June 28.--A manifesto issued by the Oliservatory the Marquis of Balisbury says that it is for ______________ question whether
should continue to exist under its pre- the electors to decide whether parliament Newspapers,
Bent organisation becomes a very per- is to be devoted to internal law giving and tinent one. It is hardly going to improving the lot of the hard workers, or 50 far as any to continue the Irish struggle, which will perhaps antall vivil war. His Lordship far to say, that practical advantage to this colony is implores the lectors to pauso before they oncerned, the Observatory is a failure.bandon the Loyalists in Ireland, to med For any warning that was given with whose crimes a Special Commision han
the world reference to the typhoon of last work { denvunood
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