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Mails

NOTIOR.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MANITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE; FRANGAIS.

STEAM FOR:

BAKION,SINUATURE : BATAVIA, COLUMBO, PONDICHERRY MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ,

PORT SAID,

RBDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,

IMARBIELLES, AND PORTS ORBRAZIL, AND LA PLATA : LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.

0

MO

N WEDNESDAY, the 27th July, 1992, or Noon, she Company's

8.8. OXUS Commandant CHABOND, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

Mails

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID,

BRINDISI, GENOA, * ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLAOK

SEA & BALTIC PORTS;

ALHO,

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

PORTS.

THE COMPANY': SreẨMLES WILL CALL

THE

CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

ROYAL

HARRY STANLEY'S COMIO OPERA

AND BURLESQUE COMPANY. Patronized by H. E. Tas GovERNOR, „SIR" WILLIAM ROBINSON, KOMO. TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), 22nd July,

By particular desire, LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT.'

A GREAT ELLE TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), 2ård July, The Bountiful Barlesque, SLEEPING BEAUTY.' Box Plan at Mosers: Katay & Warsu's, The First-olden Grand PIANO supplied by Messrs. Moore, ROBINSON & Co.

T. EMPSON, Manager. Hongkony, July 22, 1802.

1342

and CARGO, will leave this Pert for the 4 SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSES GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS, above places

Cargo and Spoele will be rghtered for London: well as for Marseilles, and ao. capted in transit through Harsities for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping Ordes will be granted t Noor

Garge will be received on board until 4 m., poole and Pascals until 3 pm on the 26th July, 1892 (Partels sro not to be sent on and they aunt be left at the Agency's Office)

Contents nad value of Packages ago re- qulrod,

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

G. DB CHAMPKAUX, Agent.

1222 Hongkong, July 13, 1892. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1802,

(SUBJECT TO AITZEATION). Phra Nang... | Saturday | July 30. Victoria... Saturday Augart 20. –—– A STEAMER... Saturday | September 3,

AND THEREAFTER THE PERMANENT SERVICE OF THE COMPANY'S REGULAN SFEAMERS,

THE S. 3. PARA NANG, Captain THON, sailing, at Noon, on SATURDAY, the 30th July, will proused to VICTORIA, B.0, and TACOMA, viá SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.

Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.

AND LUGGAGE,

N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bills

-IL

of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Glengy's,

flapt, RoT, GLENG, will

·Destinatio,

Vessels Advertised a Loading.

Vessels.

Batavis, Samarang, &c. Bornes (6)..... |Bramen & Porta of Cali Nachten (6).

London, v. Suez Canal Glongyla (#).. Manila, via Agtoy..... Songkiang (s). Karapilion, v. Saigon Oxus (8).... Port Darwin, &c....... Toiant (9).. S. Fenndisco, t. Japan Gaelic (6): S. Francisco, v. Japan China (9) San Francisco..... John McLeod.. Shanghai, Kobs&Ya Sikh (B).... Shanghai, KorbácY'ma Angers (8).. Shanghai, Kube&zï'ma}Camelot (8)umis Spare, Penang &Cie Armatoon Apaar Straits and Bombay........ Taleṛau (5)ja Straits aud Bombay.... Gwalior (a). S'tow, Amoy & Fohow Namos (8). Trieste, &

A prsta.

Date a Leavini.

Jardine, Matheson&Co About July 26. Norddeutscher Lloyd July 28-as noon. Jardino, Mathesonde July 23, at noun. Butterfield & Swite... July 23, as 8 p‚r."" Messageries Maritimes July 27, at aoan. Batterfield & Swire... July 29, at 3 pm. 0. & G. & S. GJuly 30, at 1 pm. Pacifio Mail 3. S. Co.. Aug. 20, et 1. p.m. Showan & Co... Quick despatch. Dodwoll, Jaźlill & Co. July 23, at 5 pm. Shewan & Co... July 30, at 4 pm. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About July 25. D. Sassoon, Sona &Co. July 25, at 4 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. Co... Joly 3, at noon. P. & O. S. E. Co..... July 28, as moon. Douglas Lapznik & Co. July 23, at 4 ji, mil D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. July 28, at 1 p.m. (s)..Canadian Pfc B. Co.. July 30, at noon,

(6).....

Vancouver (B.U.), & Empress of Japan Victoria (B.O.), &o... Phra Nang (s Y'hama, ki&Kobe Verona (0)

be despatched as above 10-day's Advertisements.

TO-MORROW, the 23rd Inst., at Noon.

This Steamer has superior Accommoda- on for Passengera, and carries a Doctor-...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THURSDAY, the 28th day of July, 1892; at Noon, the Company's 9.5. SACHSEN, Captain' H. SEEKER, with MAIS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE. Band Stewardess CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at Genas.

Shipping Orders will be granted till p.. on the 27th July, Cargo will be received on board until 10 p., Specie and Parcela until 8 am, on the 28th July. (Parcsis ara nut to be sent on board; thy must be left at the Aceror's Offioo). tants of Packages is required.

Co

The Steamer luas splendid Accomm and carries a Doctor and Stowardo For further Partieglars, apply w

MELCHERS & C.

Agents.

Hongkong, July 16, 1892

U. S. MATL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSU

COMPANY,

|

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

1179 Hongkong, July 22, 1892.

MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship Suh.

Capt. Howay, will be despatched as above TO. 1241 MORROW, the 23rd Instant, at 5 p,m.

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..

Agenda.

THROUGH o NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOGGLING

AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG China, v. Honolulu....Sarunday, Aug, 20. Port***

„Îmusnay, Sept. 8. City of Rio de Janeiro...TUCESDay, Sept.19.

Canauler Invoices of Goods for United Status Points should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the etoacer to the care of The General Agent!HE U. S. Mal Steamship OHIN 3 Northern Pacilio Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 p.m., on the day pravibus to estling,

For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to

DUDWELL, CARGILL & O.,

AMRISTI Hongkong, July 9, 1809,

1194 CANADIAN PAUIPIU RAILWAY 00a ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE, CHINA AND JAPAN.

PROPOSED SAILÁNOS FROM HOMINONG, 1892.

سمس

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) Express of Japan | Saturday | July 30, Express of China Saturday August 20. Emprees of India | Saturday | Sep. 10,"

24

THERM.S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN,

EB. 1. Jane Commander, sailing at Noon, on SATURDAY, the 30tti July, with Her Majesty's Maila, will pro- sped to VANCOUVER, via SHANGHAI, KORE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA

RATES OF PASSAGE, On Mexican Dollars). Fax HONGKONG, Finst CLASS.

TO

Vancouver, Victoria, Es-) quinault, Now West minster, B.0.

Port Townsend, Seattle,

Tacoma, Wash.

Ore., San Fran

Portland, Baz, Calgary Alba Winnipeg, Alan Login Minneapolis, St. Paul, Da

Tath Minu

Chicago, Ill., Kanean City,

St. Louis, Mo.. Milwaukee, Wis

Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, `

Cleveland, Columbus, O Hamilton, London, Toron

to, ut

Buffalo, Niagara Falls

N.Y.

Kingston, Ottawa, Out, Montreal, Quobee, Quá New York, Albany, Troy,

Rochester, NY. Baltimore, Md., Philade phis, Pittsburg, Pa... Washington, DC., Bostou, Masa Portinud Me...... Halifax, N.S., B, John,

N.B.

lärorpool, and London via Liverpool...... Paris vins Liverpool and

London5

Havre, vis Liverpool. Bremen, Hamburg

Trepaid

will be despatched for SAN FRAN CISCO, vid YOKOHAMA and HONO LULU, on SATURDAY, the With August, at I p.., taking Fassengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

RATES OF PASSAGE,

FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS, To San Francisco, Vancouver,

Victoria, Esquimaul, Now! Westminster, Port Town- $225.00 send, Seattie, Tacoma, Kurt-

land, O.*

To Liverpool and Loudou To Paris and Bremen

$32.00

To Havre and Hamburg .......&35.00 Through Passage Paketa, grund w England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Stonraere.

RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND CITIES, FIRST CLASS.

DESTINATION.

Kansas City, Mo., Umska,

Neb

St Louis, Mo.

St. Paul, Minn., Minusa-

polis, Minn.

Return Chicago, Ill.

4

Milwaukee, Wis.

12 Cincinnati, Ohio.

Mos Mos Columbus, Ohio

225 338 391

255 383) 487

Detroit, Mich.

Cleveland, Ohio

Toronto, Canads Pittsburg, Ponh

Kap 00

Tickets.

285.00)

Tickets

292.50 291.50

499,00

297.50 235.00 299,50 205.00 (30220) 301, 6: 80120804.001 304,95 302.75 306,55 305.00 [309,95307.45 .....310.26 307.00 311,00 303,50

317.90 311.75 |319.75|313.00 (319.75/32.60 1919.75 $15.00

Niagara Falls, N.Y., But-

falo, N.Y.

Washington, D., Balti-

ruote, Md. Montreal, Canada Philadelphia, Penn 975 419 482 New York 285 428 499 Boston, Mass.

Portland, Maine.....

All the above Rates are in Merica

205 443 617

Dollars.

$327.25317.00

Hacking. July 22, 1892

1240

FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA- RANG AND SOURABAYA.

The Steamship

Boraco,

Captain H. KLEIN, wil bo despatched as abora

ou ur about TUESDAY, the 26th justant

For Freight or Passago, apply te

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, July 22, 1892.

I

UNION LINE,

1262

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBĖ AND ·

YOKOHAMA.

The Steamali

Stigers, Capt. PINKEAN, will be despatched for the sbore | Porta on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at ¡4 p.,

For Freight of Pamage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agente. Hongkong, July 22, 1892.

TO LET.

TOUSES at the PEAK and at BELIRIOS

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

HTERLACE

ROOM in

Queen's Road,

1261

HOUSE, No. 31, Pulam Road,

* WEST VILLA.*

GODOWNS in DUDDELL STREET. HOUSE, NO. 1, DODDELL STREET. ROOMS on Top Floor of No. 10, Isr HOUX STREET (above the City Club).

BUNGALOW, “Detaɛ,” Yow-mik-toe. GODOWNS or OFFICES-First Floor at back of Marine Homme.'

· Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, July 22, 1892.

MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP SIKU,

1965

FROM MIDDLESBRO', GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE.

921.16 317.00 ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being laaded at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co., Kowlono, xhotos andfor from the Wharves delivery may be obtained. Optional Oargo will be forwarded unless actice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.

Special rates (first clean only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Nava,, 30458 534 Military, Diplomatic, and Civa Services,

F

t European officials in servicu of China! and Japan, and to Government officials an their families.

Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Souther Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Pei. Lo, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pucatic

310 405 543 Bailways."

225 575 650

315

996

340

235

not

2nd class steamer and 1st class on ra, and 2nd class steamer and rail, also Steer age Farand Rates to other places, quoted on application...

The Steamers ball at Victoria to land and ombark Passangers."

Return Tiokota. Time hanis for prepaid ratura ticket is reckoned from date of issue to date of abärking at Vancouver,

Theungh Passage Tickets granted to Eng. land, France, and Germany by all trang

Atlantio lines of steamers,

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Manazis, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatis, and Civil Services, to Ensopesa official in service of China or Japan, sad to Government oficiais.

CARGO-Through Bills of Ting issued Pacino Coast Points, sad to Canadian and United States Points.

CONSULAR Invoyons of Goods for United States Pointe should be in quadruplicate;

to

Japan,

sad one copy must be sent forward. By the steamer to the care of D. S. Brows, Assis tant General Freight and Passager Agout, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Vau- coarer, B.0.

PARCELA must be sent to the Company's office with address marked in fall by 5 p.m. es the day previous to sailing.

Ne Chairs will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 20th Inst. will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before iku 39th Inst., or they will not be re- ongnized

All broken, chased, and drausged Goods

Return Tickets-First Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will bare to be left in the Gedowns, where they issued at following rates ----

..$337.50 months

****..........$393.75

12

Time is reckoned from date of issue to cats of ro-embarkation at San Francisco,

Passengers, who have paid full fare, resi barking at San Francised for Chius.or Japan (or vice urred) within one year will be slowed a discount of 10 % from Istura Faru. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Surops

Through Bills of Laling isatied for trane. portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to Sat. Prancisco, to Atlantis and fuland Cities of the United States, v Overland Railway, to. Hara, Trind Central and South America, by the Cust and Demerate, and to ports tu Mexico, Pany's and connecting Steamers.

Fraight will be received on board uncu the day previous to adding, arc Packages will be received at the other unzi 5 p.m., same day; all Parcel Paikagen thould be marked to sidrase in full; value of sacre is required.

Conmlar Invoices to accompany Caryo

will be examined on the 20th Inst, at 3p.mi.

No Fire Insurance has buen etected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

·DODWELL, DARLITA, & Co.,

Hongkong, July 22, 1892. DAKIN, CRUICKSHANH & Co.

(LIMITED).

-1201

DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND MANUSAUTURING, CHEMISTS AND Drvcarsrs,

4

RATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

Wine and Spirit. Merchants,

$0.,

& ,

E have the pleasure to announce that

WE

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 33 £1.1 British Slip.

HENDERSON, Mastor, will food hure for the whore Port, and will hava quick despátok.. For Freight, apply to..

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agerits.

Hongkong. July 22, 1892.

1263

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour Se

T. D. BISCHOFF, German ship, Capt. H. Moyer. Melchers & Co.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS. July 23-

Choysung, British ate,, from Whampoa. Nikh, British steamer, 1,7%. Rowley, London and Singapore July 16, General. DODWELL, CANLILL & Co.

Glengyle, British steamer, 2,247, Robt. Glegg, Funchow July 19, Tos, ote.JAR DINE, MATEIBON & CO.

Shanghiang, British stanier, 094, C. B. N. Doad, Manila July 19, Goueral--Bur-. TERFIELD & SWIRE.

Nor. Pio S. & R. Cos July 30, at noon. P. & O. 8. N. Co......July 23, at daylight.

!!

POST OFFICE NOTICES

MAILS will élose:---

For SWATOW & BANGKOK.—

Per Chow Fo, at 9.30 am, on Saturi

at day, the 23rd inst., instead" of wel

previously notified.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY,—

Por Tekaran, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday,

the 23rd inst.

Eor SINGAPORE & LONDON: —

Per Glengyis, at 11.30 am., on Saturday,

the 22rd inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCKOW.-

Per Names, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, the 23rd inst, instead of as pro viously notified.

For SHANGHAL-

MEMOR, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping..

Daylight. Verona leaves for Japan. Noon-Theron leaves for Bombay, Noon-Glengyle Loaves for London.

Namoa leaves for Coast, Parts, 5pm-Sungting waves for Manila, p.-S. leaves for Shanghai, doc, Meeting.

Amusements.

9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall.

&e.

|

[No. 9195.----Jury 32, 1892,

vait zumbers of nativo and foreign vess sols, but subject during four or five months, of the year to rotatory storms of appalling violence and danger" It is contended that this is precisely the part of the work of the Observatory |which · lias always been ignored 'and neglected, Dr Daberek holding that his staff was insufficient. : But a compuersial temel

Colony naturally does not want to pay

a heavy annual bill for purely scientific

Sam Symkhana Moeting on the Happy purposes--shipping in its life, and the

Valley and Race Course.

requirements of shipping should be first on the agenda. We in Singapore". constantly and regularly receive Hang- fong weather telograms and publish tham,pot without a doubt, how. ever, as to their practical utility Our contemporary is quitu right as Goods por Kemun undelivered after this regards the importance of weather

date subject to rent. Tuurday, July 28 :—.

General Memoranda. SUNDAY, Julp 34

warnings to the shipping interests of the colony, but it is a mistake to say: leaning of Dividend Warrants of The that the shortcomings of the Ob-

Hongkong Los Company, Ltd. FRIDAY, July 29:--

Noon-Mesting of Shareholders of The Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steam- boat Co., Ltd., at Company's Office. Goods per Sith undelivered after this

dato subject to rent. SATURDAY, July 30-

servatory are always being denounced by the press of the colony, Although these shortcomings have been pain fully obvious ever since the Observatory was established, the China Mail has been alone in denouncing them. We have not the slightest doubt that if the

2.45 pn-Dampalition of the Hongkong vote of the shipping community wore

Bide Apoiation.

taken as regards the utility of the t Observatory the unanimous. vardier": would be that, far as any praction

A. S. WATSON & Co., purpose is unoerned; this expensive

LIMITED

AERATED WATERS.

GINGERADE. GINGER ALE

LEMONADE. LEMON SQUASH;

Per Toonan, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, | LITHIA WATER.

the 23rd inst..

Par Choygang, at 3.30 p.m., un Saturday,

the 23rd inst

For SHANGHAL, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Sikh, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday, the

23rd inst.

For SINGAPORE & LONDON.-

Perating, at 11.3am.. on Monday, the 26th inst. instead of as pre- vionely notified.

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.-

Por Arvatoon Apses, at 3.30 p.m., 54

Monday, the 25th inst

For STRAITS & BOMBAY.-

Por Gwalior, at 13a. m., on Thursday,

the 8th inst.

PHOPHORIO-CHAMPAGNE

POTASH WATER RASPBERRYADE. SARS APARILLA. SELTZER WATER. SODA WATER. TONIC WATER. TN the Manufacture of there Waters the

purest ingredicats only are used, and the utmost care and cleanliness exercised throughout. The Water used is subjected to a porfoot avatam of fileation, daily examinations and periodically to searching chemical analyses; so that absoluta purity and safety are guaranteed.

FOR QUAST· FORTS.-Waters are The German Contract Pocket Sachuon packed and placed on Board at Hongkong

Folien, British steamer, 509, W. Davis, | MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. -- Tatman: July 17. Artoy 19, and Swatow 21, General.DOUGLAS STEAMAIir Co.

N. S. de Loreto, Spanish steamer, 536, Cornulio Luzerraga, Dabu Juy 1, Hanc ral-QUUNG CHUNG TAL

Pisang, British stauner. 1,605, Hog put back from sea, General,JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Triumph, Germansteamer, 675, J. Braho, HaiphongJuly 18, and Huihow 21, General.

EDVARD SCHEEZKASS & Co.

Heinrich, German barque, 923,, Honne, Singapore July 10, Timber.--CHINESE.

Blektra, Austrian steamer, 1996; G. Mariani, Shangha July 18, General- DAYTU SASNOON, Suss & Co.

DEPARTURES.

July 22-

Dan Juan, for Maril.

·CLEARED. ·

will be despatched on THURS Frices, and the full amount allowed for DAY, the 28th Instant, with Mails for

institution is utterly useless. The only reliable

storia-warninge that "are" raccived in the colony are those which come from the Observatory at Manila. Telegraphic information regarding the existence of a typhoon and is direction are sent from Manila to the Hongkong Government and to the Spanish Consul is Hongkong, sad copies of all such telegrains are courteously sent to the local press by the Consul. 30 long at Dr Dolerek bss these telegrams-to go upon, he is able to give the colony some information, generally superâsotis, about the coming typhona; but when,

is left to his own resources. he almost invariably gets hopelessly fogged Shipmasters are, of course, able to make weather observations and calculations to a certain extent for themselves, but they naturally expect to get these supplemented by information. from the Director of the Observatory/ As a rule, however, no such supplemen tury information of a reliable kind, is vouchsafel. We have not the slightest doubt that the resources of the Observa- tory are sufficient to enable the me teorological department to ascertain the" course of a typhoon on its way from Luzon towards the Coist of Cirion, and that witbous much effort it would be possible to give valuable information de

the United Kingdom, Europe and coun. Packages and uplies when received into the progress of the storm. If it is tries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the good order.

Straits Settlemente, Batavio, Burush,

Ceylon, Indin, Aden, Egypt, Malta,

de, da

F

The mail closes at 11 am. Late Letters til Begistry cesada at 10 AM.

11.30. 31. with 10 cents extra postage.

closing the Mails, &c.

SUMMER BEVERAGES.

possible to give the information it ought ** to be given if it is not possible thera is no good and sufficient reason, fut the maintenunca of this costly establish ment. That & small (and hard-up) Cu- lony like Hongkong should pay a heavy FRUIT CORDIALS: RASPESTRY, annual bill for purely sciantific pur- STRAWBERRY, LIME, DAMSON, BLACK Dosen, as our contemporary puts it, is CURRANT, PISH APPLE, ORLUASH PL, (simply absurd. DOKEYLA CHERRY and GooNEDELEY,

AGENTS

FOR

Sudou, Gorninu str, 631, 0.Bingo, Haiphone July 1, and Boibor 21, Gene-MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET -- ral.-A. E. MARTY.

The French Contract Packet Q will

be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the FRUIT SYRUPS: - LEMOS, LITRERE is continuous grumbling among 27th fistant, with Mails to the United JCE, RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY, FIC.

the subscribers to Reuter in Hongkong, Kingdom, Europe, and places bo-

ubont the wiserable service of telegrates yond, rid Marseiller; to saigon, Straite

Prepared from genuina Fruit Juices with which they are supplied. The satze Bettlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, imported by ourselves, they contain the dissatisfaction exists among the Singa Madras, Calcutts, Adoo, Mauritias, full flavour of the sound ripe fruit; mixed pore subscribers, but they apparently Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

with Plain er Aerated Water, they make appreciate the fact that grumbling is an fle neuct hours will be observed in delightful summer drinka.

unprofitable thing if it does not lead to action, and having been brought to the point of rebellion by the wretched sup- ply of news re the general electios, they sent a protest to Reuter's agent, the result of which was that a quest for more information wes cabled to London. Similar action on the part of the Hongkong subscribers might pre- duce a good effect. It will be seen that several interesting telegrams have recently been received at Singapore which were not sent on to Hongkong This is significant, and it affords an make ditional incentive to the Hongkong -t A large selection of CHOICE OLD BRANDS.Who will speak? Upon when as subscribers to make their grow) sadible.

Full Particulars and Prices on applica tion.

Munod, for Quast Forte. Alwine, for Hoihow.

Charters Tower, for Kutchindiau..........

Verona for Yokohama.

Chow Fa, for Swatow.

PASSENGERS.

ARKETI

Por Sith, from Singapore, 100 Chinero. Per Gengyle, from Foochow, Messrs Ballao, and Saunders

∙Per Sunghay, from Manila, Professor Fidel Deblan, Lameno Nebano and servant,

Mr Julie Setultze, and 17 Chiness.

DERP.

Par Fokien, from Ocust Ports, 68 Obiasée. Por Triumph, from Haiphong, 13 Chi-

Par Suatow, fram Hoihow, Mrs. Vair anos, and 24 Chineas.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Sikh reports strong S. W. mon.

Had

The British steamer Sunghiang reports: Had strong wind from 5. W. to W. and high eus, muderating as we heared the land,

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

LIST OF VISITOES..

Mrs George Arm- Mr and Mrs Kramer

Dr George Lapraik Mr. Lind

atrony

Misa Armstrong Mrs Blackburn Mr Blamer

Mr F. de Lovia. Mr C. Brougeson Mr Hari Buck' Mr J. G. Buckle, Consul Badler

My Bullen

Me W. Machesa Mir Charles C. Malach bire Bary-Palliser So

maid,

Mira Piorkowska

Mr and Ms Louis

-Rocher

Mr A., Bu Me and Mrs 0 °C. MrJ. J. Kahen

Colien

Madame Maastor Mr J. B. Conchuria Schultz and child Mr and Mrs J. Davi),Mr Saidholto

children and unren Mr Taylor N Mr J. S. Ezekiel Mr and Mrs J. A. Mr George Fenwick Mr. To beat, Constantin and M and Mrs Gluínios · Mra Viandordt Mrs W. S. Inglit and The HonourableT. H.

children

Whitehead Mrs Waltor Houfe

Thomson

VICTORIA HOTEL

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COMPANY, formed and regis-Me D. B. Adatuen Me John Mackay

Mr and Mrs Bazusa Miss Ada Nailsne

med to points beyond San Frantored in Honexong, har Taxes Over the

Miss Drooke

Miss Moore

Captain and Miss Fanny Peter

Carter and Bon Mr and Ms E. Phi Miss Dulie Childs -lips

Mies Florrio Chidsie wotel

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fullan the niantle of the last Char man of the Chamber of Comicerce ?

TELEGRAMS..

(From Singapore pupers.)

FATAL ACCIDENT ON

GENEVA. London, July 11.-The boiler of tourist steamer on Lake Cineva base · scho ploded, billing twenty-six persons.

EXTENSIVE FIRE IN NEW-

FOUNDLANDARE Two-thirds of 8t. John's, the capital of Newfoundlauts been burned, then-, sands of persons have been rendered home- less, and the loss is estimated at four mil- lions sterlingede del V

11.304, niter which hour they may A, S. WATSON &Co., LIMITKU. MR GLADSTONE AND THE OPIUM

be sent on Board with the same Late Fou.

Letters Parecis, &c. for Kowloon Point und steamers in Harbour may be

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- THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, July 21, 1804.

BIRTH

At Focelow, on the 7th Inst the wife of

TRADE-4""

London, July 18. —Epeaking at Peniczik, + the Right Hon'ble W. E. Gladstone re- ferred to the opivia question and sold that England's action towards. Chine' ons di grace and a shame. He further said that. he would gladly assist in ridding tho con-

with the growth of opium.

postad in the General Post Office Up Now. J. H. Coliass, O. BLS,, of a Daughter. Bection of the Indian Government wrenuis

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The China Mail.

HONDRONG, FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1892.

SERIOUS LOSS OF LIFE Aglaoler bocamo detached near Mont Blanc and swept St. Gervais, a maghhóng. ing hamles, into theriser Arre, causing the loss of over 150 lives

The total native population of British New Guines, according to Administrátor: Bir Lue Singapore Free Press, referring to William McGregor's latest report, is a beat in the United States, should be at the BUSINESSES hitherto carried on hero and

an article on the Hongkong Obser- 350,000, while, en far in can be ascertained, Company's Offices in Sealed Havuopes,

vatory which appeared in the Uhina the non-native population only natsbera dressed to the Collector of Castors at Sa elsewhere by Mesa DAKIN BROS, OF

PRAK DELIVERY.-Lottere, &c., will Mail recently, says: The Meteorologi 972. Of those, 115 are British, while Shore

are 4 German, 2 Italison," and 20 French For further Information wo to Pasang CHINA, LID, and Mysor ORUICK. I Miss Victoria Chids Mrand Mes E. Saby- bo delivered by the 12 and 30 'look cal Observatory at Hongkong is al worm in the Possession. There are 2 Am←

SRANK & Co., Las, toguiler with all Miss Line U Louver Miss Isabel Maraville for the Peak may be posted in the General shortcomings

Trams valy. Correspondence and Parcel baing denounced by the press for its ridan 6 West Indians and a Chinese, the as to stocin-warnings, balance of the foreign element being made Mr and Mrs S D Mir W. Schmaler in Post Office up to 11.8) a.m. or 3 p.m., or The other day a typhoon was raging up of Malaya and Polynesians. The inle in the Letter Boxes in Las Cara till time of with its centre about 90 miles from the plant. Colosy would mom now to be going Departure, With regard to letters from

Francisco.

and Freight, apply to the Agency of Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Ceutral,

J. S. VAN BUREN,

2 dymb Hongkong, July 10, 1802.

CHINA REVIEW"

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ASSETS and LIABILITIES.

Mr Fico Mr E. E: Jaray

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Mr T. Empson

Miss Emman

Mra Farmer

QUEEN'S ROAD OENTRAL,

HONGKONG. Hongkong, July 1, 1802.

Mr and Ms Harry

Stanley Miss Fanny Stanley the Peak sdditional Letter Boxes have been colony and no information was afforded along fairly well under Sir William Mike- Miss Flo. Stephenson affixed to Folice Boxes at Magazine Gap, by the Observatory. One of the Erg inorgaard of late. For the year 1880,30 Gregor's control, the exports having inrgely Miss Bosio Swift

by Peak Church, and at Mount Kellat, ments for the establishment of the de the value was 6,4555, while for the follow- which will be cleared at 13.30 and 4pm.partment was "It cannot fail to have log year the figures were 8,1912. The gold Miss M. Trigge

Local Hates will be charged. Ne Sunday a dirset and practical value, sa being catpat hus als greatly increased, the delivery. Senders are requested to cancel the means of affording security, by its amount for 1891-31 Julog 2,426 2*, their Stamps by writing the ward Stamped prediatikan and weather warnings, to against 1,044 024, 1001 put in the givum. across them. Covers containing Bank Notas, de, should bo registered.

Capt.: Kritickman Mr H. C. Warburton

Mr and Mrs J

Looling

P. Mr John White

Misa Delis Lea 1161 Mb Nelly De Lorma

Mr A. Zaremba MT. Beplin

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