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To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

RO YA L.

ARRY STANLEY'S COMIC OPERA HAND BURLESQUE OOMPANY.

Patronted by H. E. THE GOVERNOR, Sta-WILLIAM ROBINSON, 4,0,0. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), 23rd July,

The Beautiful Burlesque, 'SLEEPING BEAUTY

MONDAY, 25th July, SLEEPING BEAUTY

TUESDAY, 26th July, Drama 'STRUCK OIL'

WEDNESDAY, 27th July, By Special Request, SHEE

THURSDAY, 28th July,

By Desire, PAUL JONES.*

FRIDAY, 29th July, 'GIROFLE-GIROFLA.'

SATURDAY, 30th July,

THE LAST NIGHT, OUR GRAND VARIETIES

AND

MINSTREL ENTERTAINMENT. ENTIRE ORANGE OF PROGRAMME. MISS MILDRED TAIGOS, MISS TILLY LAKE and Miss F. STREDENBON in NEW DANCES.

Por Plan at Messa. KELLY & WALSH'S The First-class Grand PIANO supplied by Mars, MoUTRIE, ROBINSON & Co.

T. EMPSON, Manager,

1272 Hongkong, July 28, 1892.

MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP CAMELOT, FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS.

CONSIGNILES of Cargo are hereby in

formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONG- XOKO & KOWLOON. WHARF & GONOWN Co., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unles notice to the contrary be given before Noon

TO-DAY,

No Claims will be admitted after Hiw.! 'Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th

•Instant will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must bo presented to the Undersigned on or before the 30lr Inst. or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be taft in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 30th Int., at 3 p.in.

Coboignées of Cargo will please take notice that, before delivery can be obtained, they that Bigu-the Average Bond which is lying

Destinatio

Vessels Advertised us Lowling.

Vessets

Bataria,Samarang,&a Borneo (5)........ Bromen & Porte of Call Sachaon (e).... Londoa, v. Suas UsnadjÜreates (8), Manila, via Amoy......Sungkinng (5). Marseilles, v. Srizon Oxus (4). NewYork, P. Suazonal Tourer ( Port Darwin, &... Tsinan (8).. 8. Francisou, v. Japa Olio (6)... S. Francisca. JapufChina (0).... San Francisco...John Meloodi,

Ningpo (e)..... Shanghai..... Shanghai, Kobe&'ma Angurs (a)... Shanghai, Kol&'m Camolot (9)... Sporo, Penang & O'tt azratoon Agear (8). Straits and Bombas.... Gwalior (8)... Swalew, Amoy & Tea Fokian (9

Aputs.

THE CHINA MAIL,

Date of Learing.

Jardine, Matheson&CojAbant July 26 Norddoutacher. Llogd July 28, at noại - Butterfield & Swire...JAugust L Butterfeld & Swire... July 25, at 5-p.. Massagories Maritim July 27, at sun. Butterfold & Swire... July 26. Butterfield & Swire. July 29, at 3 p.. 0. 20. 4. s. 0 July 30, at 1 pm.

MEMUS. FOR TO-MORKÓW Miscellaneous

Goods par Kecmies undelivered after this

data subject to rent.

MEMOS. FO MONDAY. Bhipping.

5 p.m.-Sungtiang leaves for Bfanila, & Amusements.

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

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PARORD BURZ CANAL.

CHINESE letters from Paking of 20th July, Bage the N.-C. Daily News, represent a violent epidemic as suging as the capital. It is probably ordinary oholera.

OUTWARD - POUND-Glengarry, June ; Radnorshire, Windsor, árinmhor, Aden, Teresa, July 8 Benvenue, THE NC Daily Notes andemlands that Bir Chinguo, Briggs, Oldenburg, 12 Chaloner Alaonster has obtained leave of Palaraed. Bounslow, Strathen, 15;

the Foreign Office to remain in England of Olenearn, Fangtse, Ghoren, 19.

to the end of September next. Homeward Bound: -- Patroplus, - Joly 8;

Bentaurs, Thames, 12: Agamemnon, N 15: Ajax, Borabay, Kriemhid, Ping mey, Seine, 19.

Pacific Meil S. S. Uo. Aug 20, at 1pm. A. S. WATSON & Co., The M. 35. Co.'s steamship Fatra, with the

Shewan & Company

...Quick despatch. Siemsson & Co... July 26, ni 4 p.m. Shewan & Co... July 30, at 4 p.m. Dodwell, Carlil & CjAbout July 25.

D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. July 26, at noon.. P. & 0.8. N. Co......July 28, at noon. Douglas Laprak & Co. July 26, at mour, ¡D.Sassuon, Sons & Co. July 25, at 1 p.m. Vancouver (B C. & perso Japan (s. Canadian Pás 1 Co., July 30, at noon. Victoria (B.0.), ....Phra Nang (8) Nor. P'At S. & R. Cos: July 30, at noon.

Trieste, o............ Elektra (3) ...

To-day's Advertisements.

ZETLAND

MASONS

No. 625.

LODGE.

N Emergency MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held in the FRE

Zetland Street, HALL THURSDAY, the 28th Iust,, nt 5 for 3.30 p.. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN AT oordially INVITED..

Bongkong, July 23, 1892.

THE MUKE COAL MI ING COMPANY.

SHIPPING· REPORTS.

The Chinese atonrear-Mehun reports: Fine weather leaving port on the 20th; on 21st July, agually with rain and confused nos, with low glass; on the 22nd and 23rd, tine weather to purt.

The Gerinan ateauser Mathilde reports Wid alifting from East to North, and heavy zos

Tay British stoner Tainan reports: Left Kube on July 15th, had light airs and no clear weather with cal ten arraving in Negaki a p.m., on 18th; left. Nagasaki 5 p.m., an 19th instant, had light variable

LIMITED.

AERATED WATERS. GINGERADÉ, GINGER ALE. LEMONADE. LEMON SQUASH. LITHIA WATER. THOPHORIC OBAMPAGNE.

N

POTASH WATER. RASPBERRYADE. NARSAPARILLA. SELTZER WATER. SODA WATER....... TONIO WATER.

the Manufacture of these Waters the -purest ingredients only are used, and

French Mail of June 24, loft Singa pore on Wednesday, July 20, at 10 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, July 27. This pasko: brings replies to letters des spatched from Hongkong on May 18, Tho Northern Pasific 88. Phra Nang loft Tacoma on June 28th for Yokohama and Hongkong. The Northern Pacific s. 9. Victoria left England for Hongkong on July 8. The P. M. B. S. Co.'s a Chine, with mails to left sen Francisco for this port vie Yokohama on July 9.

No one has any exact knowledge of the remuk of-constant railway travelling except in individual cases. It must naturally causo a certain amount of wear and bar, but it in well to bear its niad Dr Pyo- Smith's opinion that we suffer to-day, not from over-pressure in this and other similar directions, but frera gluttony. Railway travelling in apparently unprodne- tree and costly above as far as the traveller is concerned, but the fresh air in the auburbs is a compensating circumstance. The most annoying experience aubatban resident in the necessity for being punctual to catch a punctus! trains. BOL in the good time coming trains will be. pottal and frequent, holders of sangen- tickets will not be hedged in 1yrexatious restrictions, and the provision of work men's traine will be ample Our object, The RM. S. Fapress of China loft Van-however, is only to point once again the

couver for Hongkong on July 18, The Northern Pacifio sa Batavia left Taconis for Tokohams and Hongkong on July 16.

The P. and O. Ch's steamier Veneto left Singapore for this post on July 21, and may be expected here on or about July 97.

moral of over-crowding lathe cities. While the dictum of Mr Canthie, of the Charing-cross Hospital, that you aseer wee a puro Cockney of the third generation we quote from memory), may be die counted by the fact of the Cockney's mobility, its foundation liss in his deprose- nd health. If Dr Poore, therefore, has persuaded by his articles aven country cousin coming up to London to pitch his tent near town.10 take a suburban beyond doubt have done the State, Bos

one

[No. 9196,JULY

upon his own resources, as no further news arrived from Mantle in That the typhoon and Dr Doberok were now

alber, and the worthy. Directós proceeded to direct the community from his very own observations of the laws of storm, That a story time, followed, principally

amongst the shipping hud seafaring classes, but not in the neighbourhood. of the Calony.BAK JAY That the Daotor had dirented the typhoon to approach Hainan, and be kept bis signal up to that effect sa long as he could but the storm wouldn't go there. That, in bis supreme difruity, the worthy

w

Doctor hid to resort to his old rues, of making the typhoon recurve, and it recurved like a lamb. That on the evening of the 19th, the afore- said Clerk of the Weather holated two lights to signify this the wind was to veer in the direction notified by the Hai- w typhoon; but the wind, which in niversally known to go where it pleur was unkind enough to buck insteade That when the wind had backed, con- trary to official instructions, to within a few points of Hains, the recurving.. mancare was executed and up the N. cone-home 38 hours after carp- ping folke had looked foråtkyldi That at noen on the 21st, another typhoon

1269 winds and âne weather till morning of Julf the utmost care and cleanliness axercisedThe D. D. R. 8.5: Salatiga, from Hamburg, illa rather than A, town dit, he willas notiños, to na from the of Luzon,

THE MIKE COAL is a bituminous For

Coal of dark reddish colour.

Sleats purposes, it has been pronounced to be THE BEST AND THE MOST DOONGNIVAL

ALL THE JAPANEER COALS.

Its export is increasing poorly, and the opinions expressed by overal of Tax LARGEST REGULAR CONSUMER are in testi- mony of the XICELLEST QUALETLEN or ras COLL

ATTENTION is called to the following ADVANTAGES to Shipowners and Captains, who Cock their Bunkers direct from the Undersigned:

Freabresa of the Chal Uniformity of quality. Freedom from imparities

Supply in any quantity on shortest mulice. Quick despatch.

Bust of weight, ple, etc.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

--Fole-Agents. Hongkong July 23, 1894

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DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.

(LIMITED).

DISPENSING OREMISTS, WHOLESALE AND MANUFACTURING

CHEMISES AND Drucism, RATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

&C, diti.

at the Office of the Undersigned, and pay a deposit of 5% on the nett value of their W

Oargo for contribution to General Average

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

have che pleasure to announce that thir COMPANY, f. rmed and regis

21st, when barometer commoueed to falt steadily wind veering from SE. to N.5., and frabening, with bigh following asa, lowest reading was midnight of 21-, 29.46; passed Turnabout 220d, weather clearing und glass rising. Arriving in Hongkong 11 18.., on 23rd July.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. *MAILS will close:-

throughout. The Water used is subjcotod to a perfset system of Eltration, daily

examinations and periodically to searching chemical analyses; so that absolute parity and safery are guaranteed.

FOR COAST PORTS.-Waters, are packed and placed on Board at Hongkong Prices, and the fail amount allowed for

For AOIHOW & HAIPHONG, -

Per Swalow, at 9 am, on Sunday, the Packages and Empties when received in

24th inst.

For SINGAPORE & LONDON.-

Per a at 11.3 a.m., on Monday, the 25th just. instead of as pre- viously notified.

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.---

Per Armutu pear, al 3.30 p.1., on

Monday, the 25th it.

For SHANGHAL KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Camelot, at 5 p.m., on Monday, the

25th-inst

good order.

BLACK

SUMMER BEVERAGES. FRUIT CORDIALS: -- RASPRERBY, STRAWBERRY, LDS, DAMSON, CURRANT, PINE APPLE, ORLEANS PLUM, MORELLA CHERRY and GoosEBENKY.

-FRUIT_SYRUPS Lexox, Lave. JCHE, RASPAPERY. STRAWDERRY, ETC.

Prepared from genuine Fruit Juices imported by onsalves, they contain the Per Niugno, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,fall Harout of the sound ripe fruit; mixed with Plain or Aurated Water, thay make delightful auraer drinks.

For STRATTS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY. Per Eichire, at 03 p.ta., on Tuesday,

the 26th inat

For SHANGHAI.

the 26 in.

For ST&ATTS & BOMDAY.-

Per

-

alior, at 11.3 a., on Thursday, the 28th inst. MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET --- The German Contract Pueket Sachsen. will be despatched on TUURS. DAY, the 26th Instant, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe and cour- trics bovond, via brindisi; to the. Straits Bettiomenta, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malt --Bid, c.

Registry censos at 10A.M.

11.30 A.M. with 10 cents extra postage. MAILS BY THE FRENCH PICKET. — The French Contract Packet Qere will

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by tered in HONGKONG, has TAKEN OVER the Thamil closes at 11 a.at Late Letters till

DODWELL, CARLILL & Cn., |BUSINESSES hitherto carried on here and

Agents.

1267 elsewhere by Messrs. DAKIN BROS. OF Hongkong, July 23, 1892.

CHINA, LI, and Messrs. CRUICK. SHANK & Co., LTD., together with all ASSETS and LAJILIT785,

OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Steamship

Sunghiang, Captain Doon, will be MON. despatched on

DAY, the 26th Instant, at & p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, July 23, 1802.

1255

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL.

The Co.'s Steinship

Fokien, Captain DAVIS, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon.

We

The Support hitherto givsu to the late Firms, will we.trust be Continued to us.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, July 1, 1892,

116L

AGENTS FOR MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE AND CORDIAL.

-

WINES AND SPIRITS. POETS. SUZERIES, CLARETS, BURGUNDIES, HOCKS. CHAMPAGNES, BRANTIES, WHISKIES, Gur, Euw and WoURs.

A large selection of CHOICE OLD BRANDS. Full Particulars and Prices on applica.

be despatcherl on WEDNESDAY, the 27th instant, with Mats to the United ticn. Kingdom, Europe, and places be- yond, vid Marseilles to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmalı, CoylOD, the Australasian Colonies, l'ondichery, Madras, Calcurta, Aden, Mauritiua, Egypt, Maita, and Gibralter. The gaust tours will be observed

olosing the Mails, dc.

in

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET- The United States Mail Packet Gaelic will be despatched on SATURDAY, the Uth instant, with Maila for Japan, San Franciaco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows - M.9.15 r. Registry ceases.

0.30 PM. Oil,

SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.

July 22 Carl Friedrich, German ship, 2,909, Hoak, New York March 13, Kermaine

REUTER BRÖCKELMANN & Ü. Vagabond, British barquenine, 474, 3. Bramston, Albany June 2, Sandalwood- ORDER

Camelot, British steamer, 1,864, Thorpus, Singapore July 17, Donerai-DoDWELL, CARLLLL&Co.

1. July 23 →→

y

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Puskan, Chinese steamer, 1,604, Lan-

General Managers.

caster, Shanghai July 20, General, 1271 8. N. Co.

Hongkong, July 23, 1892,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA,

The Steamship

Arration Apear, Capt. J. E. HANSEN, will be dospatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 26th Inst., at Noon, fnateed of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co..

Anents. Hongkong, July 27, 1892.

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

Ningpe,

3257

M.

TOBACCO,

CIGARS AND VIGARETTES. A complete Stock of all the best and most popular Brands.

VIN DE QUINQUINA.

A Medicinal Wine agreeable to the taste containing the valuable properties of CINCHONA BACK ombined with Choice Brand of Red Wine.

Jeft Singapure on July 21, and may be expected bere on or about July 28. Singapore on July 21, and may be ex- The G. 3. 9. Jo's steamship Telamon left sortice.-Palloil Gorete

posted here on or about July 28. The Union Line 9. 4. Angers, from London, Anwarp, Heuberg and Straits, left Singapore on July 22, and may be ex- pected here on or about July 28. The a. a. Chelydra, from Straits and Cal

cutta, left Singapore for this port en July 22, and may be expected here on or about July 28, The N G. I. & 8. Bingo left Bombay for this port on Inly 15, and may be ex pected here ou or about Aug. 3.

UNION CHURCH.-SUNDAY, JULY 24,

11 An

We here received the following advices from Torches ander date of 9th July, con cerning the tea market-The export to Europe is millions iba. against 7 millions at the same data let year, the shipments daring the fortnight having been 34 millions lbs. in the calling etenders Glamorganshire, Glenorchy, Dioned, Ningehow, and Benalder. The settlements during the fortnight are reported at 18.000 chests Congou and 7,700 chesta Sanchong. The figures show a great falling off as compared with the previous fortnight's, and would have been smaller

hat of this perturbation of the elements the Hongkong Director of Storms hea taken.no notice.

That perhaps Dr. Doberok soted on this last pasionupon the proverb,

Climb not too high, lest the fall be the greater, an to certainly bsa bad some awkward tumbles of late

That the typhoon lost some weeks ago wa

found by several steamers, the mastera of which now hava a zisil belief in the Meteorological Section of the Hongkong Observator

coolie actually

still but for the temptation offered bra That an old stid respect here..got

drop in the rate of freight to 16. per ton. Included in these settlements is a good deal markate. The second crop has commericéð, Esma, 16; Psalm, 97 var. 17 Hymn, of tea for the Australian and American

151; Hymn, 172; Anthem, No. 10.

to arrive bus, being poor in quality, has On PRAK CHURCH, A Service will be held on attracted but little attention so far. Sunday bast at 5 p.m., conducted by Rosensing pres with those ruling a fit G. H. Bondada.

night go a general advance of about Ti. 1 per ploul it noticeable on all gulles of ORFER OF CHORAL SZEPICE AT ST. Jony's Congou. Soudlungs on the contrary bare. gradually become cheaper. The supply of Matias-Venite, Norello; Pasin, Cachaste, which is 25,000 chests less than last Brat crap Congor is complete at 195,000

CATHEDRAL-5TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY.

bridge," Kinkee & Travers; Te Deum, Laws &c.; Psalter page XV: Bene- disley Havergal; Anthem, I will call upon the Lord? Litany By 200; Offertory, 204. Evensong Palma, Fitzherberto. Meguifleat, Crotch Nune Dimittis, Anon; Hymn, 217, 220, 225,

THE Agent of the M. M. Co. informs us that the Co.'s s. 6. Deus will leave Shanghai to day (Saturday), at 1p.: for this ports

MESSES Jardine, Matheson & Co, shform us that the s. 5. Chelyira, from Cloutts and Straits for this part, left Slugspore at p.m. Josterday, the 22nd last.

eat. It is catinated that the second crop I show fully se laige a deficiency, if not birge. The nrrivals of Congou to dats ere 205,000 chests agaitist 224,000 chrets last year, and. 200,000 chests in 1860. The nettlements of Congou to date are 149,000 chosts, against 12,000 chests last year. The stock is 55,000 chests, against 97,000 chests at the same date laat soar. Exchange during the fortoight her Bustsated between 2.11g fur 4 months' sight credits and 2107. at which is closes. Freight to London fell a low is L5/per ton. But is now at 30s. again... Daily Trus.

FRAGRANT WATERS' MURMUR That I zes you have been promoting our friend, Mr S. W. Knaggs to Trinidad from whence, he came,

said this week How

that larger houses and too muches man Ha no sayee large wind; one pieuse gam- - pan mòn can saves more better?? That when the next Commission is held on

the work of the Olmervatory, I must to- commend this sensible coolie to give evi denge,

Hotel cannot be too much admired-wit- That the management of the Mount Austin

nees the Regimental Bond performances on Betordage.

That I hear of another departure of the Austin Friars, which rewinde cas of the --meners of a certain Hop Bitters Company ten yours ago over a grand soulling match on the Thames..

That cbous core of the best Tennis "players in "this" Tentle-playing Calony have joued in a tournament to be played on the spac de grounds of the Mount ***Austin Palace,

That it is said the prize caps are to be won more than once, so that the interest in the competitions may be maintained throughout the hot season,

Br. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH The MThat I fancy it must be an Assistant Colo-That the Director of Public Works seems to

sion Steam Launch Dayspring will call! alongsido veeels hoisting Uude Penant C

Orial Secretary, if it be anything, but

cannot be sure in these days.

tbisk the Supreme Court ought to be

between 9 and 10.30 am. on Sunday, to what whatever it may be, if he goes, bie de placed on a new basis, as he destrvá te convey men sabors to the 11 o'clock ser sica. Retursing about 12.30.

Tas Stanicy Company gave a repeat per formance of 'La Fille de Madame Angot last night before a fairly largo and very appresintive audience. To-night the com pany will appear in barissque, in which Its powaful antifibrile gaslities tend to they are always successful.. Tas Sleeping ward off attacks of malarial fever, and to all Post Office closes, but Corres-nvalescents it acts as a quick restorative Beauty is the piece billed. pondence may be posted on board the and appetizer. Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents actre Pestage until the time of departure.

HOVES OP CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. ·

When the Pockets leave at Nonfa The following hours will be observed in closing the Matis for Europe, &c., by the English and French Packets, when they

A-S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, July 21, 1892.

MARRIAGE.

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Lasy night a concert was given as the Naral Dockyard. There was a large attendance, among those present being-Commodore and Mrs Palleser, Hus. T. H. Whitehead, Mr G. F. W. Playfair and Mrs Playfair, De and Mrs Turnbull, &c. The caval

On the 14 July, at B. B. M.'s Con-officers and the officers of the Shropshire ENSLIP, Esq., and afterwards at the Union

parture will be regretted, not alone by the Geremor but by bis other friends That the Port Office peculiarities have

again been forced upon my nolice.

so personally opon residente-Brat in That the movements of the P. O. fol's bear forco, perhaps, bo the Supreme Court or the Magistracy that the Colonia's feet proportionately Irela

That the heads of the P. O. are, I below. as chartapus as their onerom duties will permit, and the, lagarm are most likely attributab'o to onreless nederstrappers. That letters sent to the window for postage by the mails are occasionally rejected in a cavalier, sisle as ever-weight, and the penalty (which is far boatter than double postage) is the loss of the mail.

the large CLS JAZIRANO the Chief Justion has bus ordining around for a suitable place to mit d there being no woolanok in: tớng kong --- and some one ha enggested the Vistoria. College

That it has band stated—I know not with --what - truth-that tho warthy Chie Justice thinks the Victoria College is not yet an ficiently dusty.

1.

That the old Central School is one of those

sets belonging to the Government which

bas accumulated mora dust than interest of Ints, and I would suggest that, it antiquity would about mest the age of

the Court."

That perhaps a vacation would be the best

- way out of the difficulty at al

Mathilde, Guranın steamer, 600, P. Moog, leave at Noou. The Money Order Office salate for Biogo and Osaku, by Regiment were slaɔ present. A large inar. That some feiters, thus rejected hava bean. That, as I mentioned last week, any undue

Wuho July 18, Goactal-SIMSEY & Co.

Tizan, British steaner, 2,200, W. N. Allizoo, Kobs July 17, and Nagasaki 19, General.-Brien & SWIRK

Cheang Chew, British steamer 1,19, Eusath, Penang via Singapore July 14, and Haibo 22. GeneralBUN BIN CHAN Bentomond, British steamer, 1754, Thom son, Amoy July 22, General-Giss, La. FINGHTON & Co.

Brand Osborn, British steamer, 875 P.

will be closed at 5 the day before.

8.00 .M. Posting of Prices Current and

Circulars coses.

(Prices Current and Cifsulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all une way). 10.00 AM,Registry cases 10.30 A, Pesting al

Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 A.-Mail closes.

Nawspapers,

Protestant Church by the Ret, W. PER-que was erected in the grounds and the GELLY BUNCOME (brother-in-law of the interior decorated with flaga-aud fancy lan groom), died by Rev. WALTER WESTON

Danmall, Haiphong July 21 and Cubi LATE LETTERS may be posted (from Kisgsdon, Somerset, England.

Grouad EA. & D. Trizuara Ce," Beinar, British steamer, 1.211, Bon tellier, Moji July 17, Coal-GIBH, Lt.

& Co. VINGSTON

DEPARTURES.

July 23

Captain R. KöKLEE, Sill Taising, for Swabow. be despatched for the Alwine, for Hoihow.

above Port on TUESDAY, the 28th Inst. Charters Tower, for Kutchinozur

até p.x.

For Freight or Painage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, July 23, 1892... OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Verona, for Yokohains.

Chow Fa, For Swatow.

Namoa, for Coast Portar

Toonan, for Shanghai,

1270 Teheran, for Singapore and Bumbay.

Sith, for Shangbai.

WOR NEW YORK FIA BUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Tercer, Captain RILEY, will be despatched as above ou

TUESDAY, the Zal Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.

Hongkong, July 28, 1892,

1157

OCEAN 'STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON PLA BURZ CANAL

The Cola Stenship

Orestes Captain BAE will be espatched as above on MONDAY, the 1st Proxime......

For Freight or Fasengo; apply te

*** BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta. Hongkong, July 23, 1892,

Cheng, for Shanghai.

| Alexandrine, German cruiser, for Amoy.

Fushi, for Whampoa. Mathilde, for Whampo

Clergyle, for Singapure and London.

CLEARED. Mabel Taylor, for Manila. Awatow, for Raider.

PASSENGERS. ÁLLIVED.

Per Fushun, from Shanghai, 136 Chinese. Per Trim, from Kobe for Australia, Mrs Ramsay and 2 children, Mr G. Soydon;; Mone: Kaison, and 4 Japanese.

haplain, and the Res: John Mckr. terne which produced a very tine effect. MARY EL ZADETU (dacic), Bernd daughter Those who contributed to the programaine of E. J. SMITHERS, 89, United States

wer Mra Kjoller, Ligt. Grafton, KN; Cubaul at Hugo and Dsaku, tŲ ÀLEXANDER NELSON, fourth surviving son of the Rev. Grogaon, M. Fritz Lammert, Mr South, PETER BANELL, M.A., Lata Fellow of RN; Hr A. J. Nyo, RN. Mr E. V.. University College, Oxford, and Rector of Maitland, Mr Reus. Mr. Clarke, and Mr Graves. Br South, who was ssaisted by a chorus of hays, was very funny in his comie songs Adbompaniments were played by Mr Whitefielā, and during the evening selections were given by the string band of the Shropshire Regiment. The concseb war west enjoyable in overy respect, the arrangonicats made for guests being all that could be desired.

1110 AM) with 14 cents late fee up to 11.30 .M., After which hour they may Tan publication of the saxur commenced be sent on Board with the same lato at 7:00p.m. Fou,

Letters Parcels, &c.. for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be postol in the General Post Office up to 11.30 a to, and 3.38 p.10.

Laiters from Kowloon Poiut may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Police Station Compound up to 12 and 4 delock

Local rates will be charged

To avoid rubbery, senders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped across them

Covers-containing Benk Notes, Jewellory ze. should be registered.

There will be no Banday delivery.

General Memoranda. Tuzsuar, July 26-

9. p.m.-Parlormance at the City Hall. THURDAY, Joly 28:-

Issuing of Dividend Warrants of The

Hongkong Ice Company, Ltd.

The China Mail

HONGEONS, SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1892.

TELEGRAMS. „[SUPPLIED TO THE *CHINA MAIL']

Vis Southern Line)

LIQUIDATION OF THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK.

LONDON, 21st July, 1892. The liquidator of the New Oriental Bank Corporation Limited; states that the claims

sabaqgantly accepted as not over-weight, bat no redress is obtained for the grie Pance of tusing a mail thus imposed by gross negligence.

That I s004 case is likely to be tested in Slaghai whereby the legality of the -action of the Past Offer thore in detaining

unpaid encrespondence is to be tested. bat the detention of a letter addressed to England on account of insulBoient pastege is worse, and to find that one's letter has beea shut out of the mail when it was not overweight is enough tu maka kay one. toar his hair or the hair of the Celestial

at the P.O. window."

That these things will no doubt be seen to

by the powers that he, who are always wiling to oblige

(Canton mintage) are not in favour, although the Celestial shroffs appear ta

think they are,

As abusing little incident was witnessed That I hear the Chinese small change in the Tn Magistrates Court, Singapore, during the hearing of a caso against p Chinsman who was charged with house breaking and theft. The prisoner lad renounced his nationality by chopping off hit tail and his skin was so browed that it was dificult to distinguish him from a Malay. When the case for the prosation clied, the prisoner said he had a witness,

Par Cheong Chew, Ism Singapore, 402/FREDAY, July 20 veralters of The names applied to the fourth and fifth masts the present charge 3

„ĮIRPASTED.

That the Barometer bus been the centre of attraction during the week, and it has bee playing pranka that have nearly unsettled the minds of the pidest stagers That the muddle has been in part greated by an Lopest desire to try and ballove in the Director of the Observatory.

of its creditors are likely to amount to hadji, who warrcelled and who stepped iulo the box with a demeanour wbick 1,500,000 and that the utmost they are plainly add that bis evidence was most likely to retire in Efteen shillinge in the important. The man was sworn and the Court jast as a preliminary caution, said pound.

You are not long out of gaol after serving That this efterspt has been a failure. three years 1 The man looked atounded That e lyphoon in Luzon was signalled from Matila on the 17th, and its direction was 5.30 p.m.Meeting of Zetland Lodge,

THE Londes Nautical Magazine in answer and than collapsed, admitting the sch

What did he know about f

Lotified from Marila the name night. to the inquiry of a correspondent na to the was the case,

He did not know Noon-Meeting of

Hongkong Carton & Macao Staat of a ship, pays that there appeare to be aything. Did he know the prisoner Thit on the 18th, Monday--we don't have

wanther on Sunday in Hongkong, boat Co., Ltd., .Company's Office. some doubt as to the proper names to be He had never seen him before. The olimer Goods per Sil undelivered after this given. It says that existing tumanciators was reached when this prisoner ojacalated,

ording to the Observatory, owing, per- How can be know me when to is a Malay date subject to fant.

only thom-Fore, Main, After-Main ar Dentre, Afizzon, Jigger. This is a matter and I am a sea of the Flowers Luud bapa, to the Bruday Cargo Ordinance CSATURDAY, July 3

that has puzzled maur persons, and in view the Court know him, and his previous the Manile information was reprodweed

hy Dr Doberok, with a blight variation of the fact that five-masted vessels are be conviction madabad record, He was

That on the 18th Dr Deberck was throwu. coming common, a settlement of the qua.ordered up for an additional nine months

- rig som impriavmgent, ➡Straits Times. Lion should be made

Chijnene.

Per Verona, for Nagasaki, Mr J. H. Mackay, and Miss Moore; for Kobe, Mr B. Inagaki, and 3 Japanese; for Yokohama, Messrs Warburton, E. M. Bowden, A. ( 6.Manners, Major and Mrs Wrane Eytou. Per Namon, for Anioy, Miss M. Davies, and Mr Y. Sato; for Boochow, Bir Fung 1968 ❘ Wo Chan

2.45 pt.-Competition of the Hongkong

Rifle Association.

Goods per Camelot undelivered after this

“Unto subject-to-rotikė·

any

appreciation of either Gold or silver must necessarily cause a sharp reaction in Ex- change, and this is now exemplified by the rucent fall here. ? That the fall which has taken place this week leads in A great measure to strengthen my convictione as to the fu- tore of the rupse

was an anxious That early this week there was

bayer of sterling to thextent of £49,000, and this may have something to do with the saddes full id retes, seeing that bis requirements were immediately satisfied. That, at the beginning of the Christian oEN there existed $427,000,000 of gold spread ovor the world, but unfortunately this supply rapidly decreeel.

That a large proportion of the dogrosso was said to be caused by the continued hosed- ings of Russia and Finland, and we may see these formon hoards live get to

disgorged to a very large extent..

That should Rawie and Finland ultimately Food Europe with there gold hoardings, there would naturally be a sharp and sound rise in the value of silver, and France might then be again induced to open her mint to feed coinage of liver. That my invitations to the knowing ones o

of

the community to chce put on the. Silver Question don't seem to be availed of, altbongh 1.asce thom 244, pressing að possible.

declaring itself on any subject whatever. That Hongkong is certaiúly: not famous for

That the Silver plank in the American Do

mocratic platfors may be weakened to a considerable extent at any moment by the strenuous efforts, of Stueter Jvbn Sherma

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