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Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,

STEAM FOR BATOON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,. COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY," MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SURZ

---------------- PORT SAID,

MEDITERRANEÄN AND "BLACK BEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA

MARSEILLES, AND PORTS- OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA: LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX,

the 24th day of Augusti 10 MORROW, 8.S. BALAZIE, Commandant FAUL,

1882, at Noon, the Company with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the

above places.

Cargo and Bpsolo will be registered for London as well as for Mareilles, and no- septed in trans through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted till

Foot

Intimations.

WING HONG, TAILOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER, HAS JUST RECEIVED LARGE ASSORTMENT |

A

of

NEW, STYLES OF GOODS

BIO DE ALE KINDSTVA V FOR SUMMER WEAR

All Kid of CLOTHES

MADE, AND PERFIT PE GUARANTEED

LOWEST PRICES. Please make a call,

68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

a 1100

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, GLENEALY BUILDING (Nos. 12 and 14, Wyndham Street.)

M for RzerperBOARDgin and VarmVIES, ES, GILLANDERS has VACANCIES alse Accommodation for Tapes BOARDERS.

1094 Hongkong, July 4, 1892.

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Uhronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths, TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIO AND

Ogo will be recuftod on board until 4N pm Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m. on The 23rd August, 1892. (Parcels are not

to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offica

Contents and value of Packages are fe quired.

For further particulars, apply t the Company's Office.

G. DE OHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, August £3, 1892. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

1382

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND

i

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Rrega's' LIQUID AND 'VERE COMPANIES, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & EXPUTRO-PLATED WAKE Christofle & Co.'s. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great varisty DIAMONDS - AND -

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON *PAZFELNE, at wary moderate prices. 749

THE LUKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND of 7 PSR Uz per

Share, for the Six Months ended 30th Jano, 1892, declared at Monday's Ordinary Half Yearly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Premises of the Band KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and aftor TUESDAY, the 23rd Instant, And DBARKUOLDENu are requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Company OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central,

-By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary, Hongkong, August 25, 1862. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES"!

MARITIMES,"

1450

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Co.'s Steamship

Melbourne,

Captain VIMONT, Will

•bo dospatohiol for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 23rd: Instant at Milsight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, fgenit.

Hongkong, August 23, 1892.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

1451

The P. & G. S. N. Co.'s

Steamship

Bokhara,

Capt. C.D. Saxs, F. N.R., will have quick despatch for the abors port after har arxivat kure with the outward Mails.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

H. I. JOSEPH,

Superintendent. a bituminoes P. & O. &. N. Co.'s Offico, TMC reddish colour. Por Hongkong, August 23, 1892....

THE MIKE COAL is

Steam purposes, it has been presqunced to ALL THE JAPANESE COALS.

1453

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

August 22: Oldenburg, German steamer, 3,406, H. Gatherung, Shangbai August 20, Mails and Gendral-Maidensa de Co.

August 23-

Meefoo, Chinate atr., from Whampoa. Zeemoon, German steamer, 1,218, G. Hevermann, Shanghai August, 19, General,

SEMBEN & Co.

VICTORIA HOTEL VISITORS' LIST.

35: Clairhois

Mr Carto Dolce

Mts Farmer Mr F. R. Fox

Mr E. B. Jozey

Capt. E. Kritzschmar Miss A. Murray Mr J. Nobery

Mr & Mr G. L. Ham-Me W. Schwaler

mol sod child Mr.G. Hargaon

Mr W. B. Bilver Mr T, Pranah ................

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping, Neon.French Mail leaves for Parts of "Call and Europe.

5p.m.-Sungkiang leaves for Marils, do Meeting,

£15 p.m.-Meeting of Members of the Hongkong General Chamber of Com- me at Rooms of the Chamber.

Miscellaneous.

Goods per Catherine 4pcar undelivered

after this data landed.

EXPORT CARGOES "Far S. 8. Peninsular, sailed 19th August; For London, 184 cases Lily Bulbs from Amoy 9 cases Cigars, &c., from Mania, 20 Trisang, British str., 1,505, H. W. Hegg, canon Bristles, 50 cases Pranerves, 210 bales Shanghai Aug. 18, and Swato 22, General. Waste Silk, 33 cases Silk Pione Goods, 1170

bares Tan, containing 23,400 the Bouchong A. S. WATSON & CO., ARDINE, MATHESON & CO. BANDA 724 boxia Tes, containing: 15,204 1a, Don

A.

Meboura Franch itaamer, 2,038, A Vimont, Marseilles July 14, Alexandris 29, Port Said and Ster 90, Aden August Colombe 11, Singapore 16; and Saigon: 20, Mails, and General--MESSAGREIEZ MART

HONI NYC

TIM 28.

Salarie, Franchistesmer, 2,140, Paal, Shanghai August 20, Mails and General. Mz8sADERS MARITIMERS.

Charters Tower, British at, 1,906, Alex. Murray, Kutelinotra Aug 17, Coal MIT BUI BUBAR KASA.

Benglas, British str., 1,158, Farquhar, Moji Augnet 14, Oual-Gus, LIVINGSTON & Co.

DEPARTURES.

August 23 :-----

Sentarig, for Yokohama.

Leander, British erniser, tor Tokohama," Fu Ping, for Shanghai

Fokien, for Swatow Pekin, fur amer

Esmeralda, for Amay..

Kutsang, for Singapore and Calcutta. Shantung, for Singapore. Chosung, for Shanghai, Melbourne, for Shanghai. Taisang, for Whampoa. Lycemoon, for Whampoa.

CLEARED.

Ask, for Haiphong. Deuteros, for Kart

- PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

gou, 9,561 boxes Tea, containing 200,844 ths: Beanted-Gaper, and 12 sasa Sundries; for Franos, 400 boxes Tos from Foochow 580 balen Raw Silk, 13 cases Silk, and 1 pkge. Sundries.

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

Por Chow Fd, at 10.80 a.m., on Wednes.

day, the 24th inst

For AMOY & MANILA.

Per Keushing, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednes

day, the 24th inet

For SHANGHAI BA

Par Mesfoo, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 24th inst

MAILS BY THE FRENOS PACKET.—”

LIMITED.

AERATED WATERS. OINGERADE. GINGER ALE. LEMONADE. LEMON SQUASH. LITHIA WATER. PHOPHORIC CHAMPAGNE.

POTASH WATER. BASFBERBLADE, BARSAPARIELA, ":: SELTZEN WATER. SODA WATER, -TONIO WATER. DET

[No. 9222.—Auguør, 95, 1899.

The D D. F. 5. 1. Esperia left Gingapore on Aug. 18, and may be expected here on or about Aug. 24. The D. D. R. a. 1. Elektro, from Hamburg,

lefs Singapore on August 10, and may be expected here on or about Aug. $5. Tan delivery of the French Mail við bei gun at 0.2 mm. today

As the Marine Magistrates Court, to-day Captain Bamsey septanced Charlen 17711– liams, B., to fourteen daya' impr for refusing duly whil at sea British ship, Constance 20 d

THE Catherine &pour, the the apour Line, which

day, from Caloutte, made the run from Bingapore to this port in fine daya; and, sixteen hours, panaged tandé, atal meu -

Tax General Chamber of Commerce to-morrow afternoon to discuss the works. ing of the Sale of Bhares Bil, with a view to complying with the request made by the Government for an expression of the Cham, ber's opinion on the subject.

M, DE LANESSA, Ouverter Genseal of Inter China, was one of the passengma from | Yokohams who arrived bars by the Belaziz to-day. He was niet hoe by Liontenant- Governor Douel, who cake from Salpon by the Melbourne today,

The French Contract Packet Salaris will

be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the TN the Manufacture of these Waters the 24th Instant, with Mails to the United purest logredients only are used, and Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marcilles; to Saigon, Straits the utmost care and cleanliness exercised Settlements, Falavitt, Burmah, Ceylon, throughout.. The Water used is subjected A RETE's alegram, dated August 5,

which appear the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery,

in the Singapore japers, saya Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Maurition, to a perfect systems of Bration, daily Egypt, Maits, and Gibraltar. examinations and periodically to searching it is reported that Lord. Rosebery declined The anal hours will be observed in chemical analysas; so that absolute purity to take office in the Cabinet. Hi my

alosing the Mails, &o.

and safety are guaranteed,

appears in the list of Ministers which Itontar seus out here.

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HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at Nom The following hours will be observed in losing the Mails for Europe, o, by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office 8.00 Posting of Prisma Current and

SOUTH AMERICA, AND 'KUROPE, ba THE BEST AND THE MOST ECONÒMICAL OF STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, PZA NAGA- Beilles, Mira Colombel. Mrs Jolivet and 2 will be closed at 5 the day before

VIA

ATD

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

Prorese SAILINGS FROM Hosakast. Belgic.......

Tozsday, Aug. 30. Ove......TURDAY, Sept. 20. Gale, r. Honolulu....TozaDAY, Oct. 11.

d

Ek Steamship BELGIO will be

despatabod for San Frandsen, Yokohama, on TUESDAY, 30 August, st. 1 pm, connection being made at Yoko hama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Porte.

RATES OF PASSAGE,

FOM BONGKONG, FIRST CLASS. To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoris, Esquimault New Westminster, Port Town-8225.00 send, Seattle, Tacoma, Port- land, D. 2

་་་་་

To Liverpool and London ......$325.00 To Paris and Bremon8945.00 To Havre and Hamburg......$335.00 Through Pamage Tickets granted to Eng.

Its axport is increasing yearly, and the opitions expressed by several of THE LARGEST REGULAR CONSUMERя are in fenti-

MORY of the EIOELLENT QUALITIES OF TES

COALN

ATTENTION is called to the following

BAKI AND KOBE...:: (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The P. & O. S. N. Co.

Starship

Aricana, Captain W. D. MUDIE,

ADVANTAGES to Shipowners and Captains, will leave for the above places at Day

Par Melbours, for Hongkong: from Mar. infaute from Colombo, Mr Wing Kes; from Bingapore, Mostra Arnot Reid, Lach,

Louis, Tan Toug, Miss Bryne, Min Pearing, Mes Ohmontea, and 7 Chinees; from 8sigon, Tent.-Gor, Donel and servant, Mr and Ms Laulains. Mr Loopy, Miss Jeannette, Mr Muller, Mrs Call Vasil, and 254 Chiness. For Shanghai: from Mar:

who Cosl their Funkere direct from the light, on SATURDAY, the 3rd September.illes, Messrs Chipant, Alt. Denate, Mr Undersigned

Freehness of the Coal.

Uniformity of quality.

Freedom from impurities.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

H. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendent.

Supply in any quantity on shortest notice P. & O. &. N. Co.'s Office, Quick despotoli.

Best of weight, eto, ela

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Solo Agents

Hongkong, July 23, 1892.

Not Responsible for Debts.

-1273

Neither the Captain, the Agents, mor

Ne

---- Hongkong, August 23, 1892.

STEAM FOR

and Mrs Capous, Mise Pichon. For Kobe::

from Singapore, Mours Yacub and Ruff.

Circulars censea,

(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 'clock if they are find in busdion; country by country, with the addresses all one way).

10.30 AM-Fcating of Newspapers,

Books, and Patterns ceaseS. 11:00 -Mail closes,

10.00A, M. ~~Bagistry ceaser.

For Yokohama from Marseilles, .B.LATE LETTERS MAY be posted (from 11.10.) with 10 cents late fee up to Tanukiasi (Japanse Minister), and Lady

11.30 A.M., after which hour they may Tanshissi and infant, Mr Tolike, Misa 1404 Reald; from Adea, Mrs K. J. Lang: feom besont on Board with the same Late

Fee." Colombo, Mr Rishardson, Mr Sommers, and Mias Rommers from Batavia, Mr G. de Bruyn from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Mess, Mesare Huggott, How Kisng, and Fonsi, from Naigon, Mr Argi, Mr H. Veaux, and 2 Japanere.

Orners will be Responsible forte, as any Debt contracted by the Officers or SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, Cren of the following Vessels, during

ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, their stay in Honghong Hurbour:-

MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, CAMUNDOOR, British barque, Capt. B.

BRINDISI,

Isud, France, and Germany by all trans- | L. Carland.—Master. Atlantic lines of Stamers.

BATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND

CITIES, FIRST CLASS,

DESTINATION.

KADA City, Mo., Omaha,

Neb

St. Louis, Mo. .............

St. Paul, Mion,, Minnas.

polis, Mina

Chicago IN.

Milwaukee, Wis

Cincinnati, Ohio

Columbus, Ohio

Detroit, Mich

Cleveland, Ohio

Pittaborg, Fena.

Ticketa.

285.00

Ticketa.

292,60 201,50 292.90

CHANGER, American ship, Capt. Goddell -Captain

CONSTANTUR, British ship, Captain P. R.: Fingley.Captain.

ELSE, German ship, Captais H. Bremerz.

-Biomasen & Üo.

ISAA REED, American ship, Capt. F. D. Walds. Beuter, Bröcklamson & Co.

LvVKA, British barque, Captain C.

Travis.-Carlowitz & Co..

T. D. BISCHOFF, German ship, Capt. Meyer-Mulchers & Co.

.

PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,

ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND AUSTRALIA,

N.B-Cargo can be taken on through Billa of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, HAMBURG, NEW YORK ANI!! BOSTON.

A.PECIE ONLY LANDED at PLYMOUTH. II.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

THE POUNGAR AND Ores de sanglily VELOCITY, British barque, Captain R. NURAT, Captain R. J. SLEMAN, with Her Majesty Mils, will be despatched 299.50 295.00 Martin.-Chinese,

from this fur BOMBAY, on THUESDAY, lat September, at Noon, (connecting with takes on her Cargo for LONDON,. vd BUEZ CANAL, leaving that port on the 24TH SEPTEMBERY

Far Oldenburg, from Shanghai, Mesars

T. P. Evans, E. Hocke, T. Kolbass, F. Pirchner, John Fraser, and 7 Chinese,

Per Lyemoon, from Shanghai, Messra J. Dalton, K. Gising, and 54 Chinora.

Per Taisang; from Shanghai, Bir E. de Sa, and 111 Chinene.

Per salarie, for Hongkong: from Shang: hai, Mira E Bobins, Mesure Macgregor And Schiorhoral; from Tokohama, fra Kregor, The Governor General of Indo. China and Mra de Lanessan, Capt. Levas- geur, Dr. Boutia, Mr S. Hanoook. From Yokohama: for Singapura. Mr G. L Gif fard." From Kobe: for Singapore, Captain Prichard:

For Bengiớc, from Moji, Mra Lyons.

SHIPPING REPORTE The German stemer Oldenburg reports: Had fine weather

The German steamer Lajecinoon reports: Fine weathos, light variable ring calmn August 1st, 5.30 p.m., P.8. Chino, from Bergkong, 5 miles S. off Oak Island.

The British deater Taisang reports:

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

August 27-A 4 P.M.

FADOMAČETYST

and sy Fakr.

Temperatione.

Wlastock- Tokio 29:88) Nagusal Shanghai. 20.76 91. Foechow..

2......20.85 85

Humidity:

Anping Balow... 20.32 85 Hongkong 29.81 80 78

Viot. Peak Canton.....29.80; 89 70 Macau..... 29,81 88 Hoshow...

Haiphong.29.70 Bolinao....29.79 86 Manila........... 29,78 88 CB.James

August 23.

Wrestook. - Tokio Nagasaki..

30406, 302,76 To-day's Advertisements, the ORIENTAL at BOMBAY, which Vessel Had strang & not W. winds, and clear Shanghai..

297.50 295.00

302.30 901.60

304,25 304.20

306.55 305.00

31023307.00

311.00 908.50

Toronto, Canada............. 909.95 307.45

Niagara Falls, N.Y. But-1

falo, NY..!

Washington, DC, Balti-317.90311.75

more, BLA

Montreal, Canada

Philadelphia, Pong ............ New York

Boston, Masa dibdiber Portland, Maine missi

319.75 313.00 319.75 312.50 (319.76'315.00 1321.15 517.00 327.25 337.00

All the above Rates are in Mexican Dollars #Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, mombers of the Naral, Military, Diplomatics, and Civil Services, to Europeau oficials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families, c

Passengers by this. Line have the option at presseding Orerland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Opntral Pac- Bis, Northern Pacific or Osnadian Pacific Railways.

Return Tickets-First Class-Propaid return tickets to San Francisco will be jsund at following raten:—

$337.50 303.75

4 months 12:

Time in reckoned from date of issue to *date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.

Parengen, who have paid full fare, re salmbarking at Ban Francisco for Chiss or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be - allowed a discount of 10 %. This allowance does not apply to through fares from Thiria and Japan to Barope, an

NOW READY.

Vol. XX,--No. 2,

*CHINA REVIEW Oazgo for Logins will be conveyed reé cime data st For Said; entered the Suez

CONTAINS

Cargo will be received on board until p.m. Parools and Sponia (Gold) at the Odie antil 4 pm on the day before salling.

Silk and Valuables for Kurepa will be transhipped at Colomba Tea and General Bombay Tan will be sent either vid Bem. bay or Colombo accariing to arrangement,

For further Particulara regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PRAINSULLE & ORIENTAL SEBAM NAVIGA FIOS COMPANY'S ORO, Flongkong.

The Contents and Value of Packagex are required to be declared prur to shipment.

Shippare are particularly requested note the terms and conditions of the Lora The Languages and Dialects of Northamany's Black Bill of Lading

Passengers desirous of uuring their bag and Western Buinso,

pany's Offico.

The History of the Wu- or We-hwan Tunguses of the First Century. Hot lowed by that of their Kinamen the Sion-pi. Chinese School-Books. The Tarko-Scythian Tribes, Motes and Queries-

Miscellaneous Nutea.

Foochow.. Amoy....29.80 83 82 Auping..... Swalow Hongkong 29.86 81 Vict. Peak Canton 9.88 83 75

Haiphong 29.76 78 Bolinao... 29.85 8371

Macao

Wind.

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Kala

FOR COAST PORTS-Waters are packed and placed on Board at Hongkong Prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages sod Empties when received in good order.

KENDALLE

and James Duncan, Mackenzie, master of At the Magistracy to-day Mr Woddhouse

the Kong Mo, $25 for blowing the whistla of his teater innecosmilly "fa" the Harbour on the morning of Klit'mmit.. SUMMER BEVERAGES,

committing a similar offence on the presed- FRUIT CORDIALS: -- RASPERARE, ing morning Wong Yang, manator of the TRAWBERRY, LIME, DAMSON, BLACK. Burgkong, was cantioned. CURRANT, FANE APPLE, ORLEANS PLUM TO-DAY Mr Wodehouse hold as inquley MORELLA CHEEFT and GOUSSBERRY.

into the accident at 20, Wanchal Road,

Juice, RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY, ENC.

FRUIT SYRUPS : - LENCY, LEME which occurred on 15th in and teanlied in the death of Wony Azik, a girl. 31 years

tha Prepared from genuine Fruit Juices of age. Elis Worksin found that girl imported by ourselves, they contain the was killed accidentally by falling down the fall favour of the sound tips fruit; mixed smoke hole of the house. with Plain or Aerated Water, they make delightful summer drinks.

A OB·NT 870, E MONTSERRAT LIME JUICE

AND CORDIAL.»

WINES AND SPIRITS. PORTS, SHEERLES, CLARETS, BURGUNDIES, HOURS, CHAMPAGNES, BRANDIES, WHISKIES, Gis, Rua aid digunez

A large salestion of CHOICE OLD BBANDS. Foll Particulars and Prices on applica

tion.

TOBACCO,

CIGARS AND UIGARETTES,

A complete Stock of all the beat and

0.11 most popular Branila

VIN DE QUINQUINA.

Ma Arnot Reid, editor of the Straits Times, who has been appointed a delegato to re- prosent the Straits at the World's Fair In Chicago, srgived lure by the French mail to-day. Mr Reid is going home via Amp. rica and will visit Chicago on his way. - He will have another look at whatin was called the Fair Citysi he journeys out to Sin- Rapore again.

Tas Hon. Treksarar of the Alice Memoriál Hospital begs to kaknowledge with thank the following donations to the fands of the Hospital

S

H.. Maj. General Digby Barkar, 0.B. $50 - Anonymous G P

Messrs Brown Jones & Co.

Mr V. A. Casar Hayking

Mr W. Bluart Hairleon

Mr H. Hanter

Mr J: D. Hatchiaon

Mr W. E. Potts

"R"

Deputy Insp-Gazere Türnbr

Mr R. R. Bhuggut

A Medicinal Wine agreeable to the Ay quiry into the circumstances connect. taste containing the valuable properlica of ad with the fire at 49 Quem's Ravi Wari, CANCHONA HARK combined with a Choice on the evening of Thorsday last; was hald Brand of Red Wine.

by Mr Wodehous this Afternoon The

Its powerful antifobrile qualities tend to dacage done was trifling, and the agente of 014 ward off attacks of malarial fever, and to all the Insurance Company, wens satisføð

convalescents it acts as a quick restorative there were “ko

to augacious formslança. and appetizer.

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Heisham from thence to part, light vari able winds and fine clear weather, with amooth Ben Argust 32nd, steamers in Swaton, Kwongang, Fooksang, Thales,

Chignesth Stochow, Pakeha

The French abamer Melbourne reports: Left Marcillos a 4 p.m. on the 24th July, called at Alexandria on the 28th, and the Canal on the 80, at 1 a.m.; left Seer ou the 30th, at 7 pm. Experienced very la Eins weather during the passage through the Red Sea. Arrived at Aden on the 3rd of Aug. at 8 p.m., aid loft Allen on the 4th, at 7.45 am. Panel Socotra ca the 5th at 11 p.m., light mencon and rough apa for two days; and thence to port aus weather. Galled at Colomth pa the 11th a: 2.15 p.m. fine weather andlight W.S.W. bresso, with a favourable current and smooth water. Came alongside the wharf at Singapore, at . --

the 16th left the same date cala. Anchora Cape St, James the

2. Tasraairman, in the shiede in degrees 18th, 7.15 p.n. Awaiting the slack water gehrenheit. to pass through he Coral Shoal where there

$. Huxurir; in percentage of inturaklori, tăr are dredgers Froceeded to Saigon at 11.45hmidity of air saturated with moisture beins p.m. on the 18 and came alongside the 100.

11.30

C.S.James

Barometer falling slightly. Gradlenta slight for S.E. winds. Weather -warm and showery. Issood ni 10,30 s.) W. DOBEROE A

Director of the Observatory, Honghony Orcatory, August 3, 1802,

1. BANKRIKE, reduced to 8 degrees Fahren

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG. DISPENSARY. Hongkong, July 21, 1899.

BIRTHS.

1258

The place was ingred for $1100 with Momen Kruid and Cousvält Wodékoma then held an inquiry with regard to the fre early on Sanday morning in a house at 48 Quesa's Road West. The fire-was cansed by the explosion or falling of s keronne Imp. The shap contained wood

At Westbourne Villa, on the 22nd and boxes, and was bred on et Jagu- Anguss, the Wife of A. G. GORDON, of a ay last for $3000 sld Acting Laspecter Daughter,

Lomp stated there were no suspicidas eir- A Hankow, on the 13th Inat, the Wife cumstances Mr Wodehouse ordered the

release of the premises.

Botanica Sinicom, by E. Bretsch. g* can do so on: application at th. Ist 100 p.m; tlenie to Capa St. James, nait, and to the level of the sex in inches, tenth of Scotland, of a Bon...

neider, M.D.

Botanicon Sinicum...... Botanical Collectors."

Notices of New Books. Collectanea Bibliographies. Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c. To Contributors, trad

STEAMSHIP, MELBOURNE. „COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.

MOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

All Parool Packages should be marked to

JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex Steamshipe Guadalquiver and Manché, vildress in full; and same will be received day the Company's Ofies until 6 p.m. the from Harre er Stenasip Guadalquiver, and from Bordeaux or Steamship Marie, previous to sailing, teat Conralar-Invoices to accompany Cargo is connection with the above Stemmer,

are bereby informed that their Goods destined, in points beyond San Francisco,

In the United States, should be seal to the with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Company's Offices, addrassed to the Col-Valuable are being landed and stared at lector of Customs, San Francisco,

For further information is to Freight or Parage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Central

J. 5. VAN BUREN;

Hongkong, July 30, 1892.

Agent

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thair risk at the Horaxon & Kowloon WHARY & Gonow CONFANE's Godowns, bo.ob as Kowloon, hence delivery may be. Sained immediately after landing?

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unions Intimation is received from the Contigues before No. 40-DAY (Tanday), the 257 Instant, requesting it to be landed hero.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

Goods Nemasining unclaimed efter TURS- FAT, the 30tr Instant, Neon, vill be subject to rent, and landing charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or

This Steamer takos Cargo and Passengers for MasuLES,

H. A. JOSEPH,

May That! Superintendent.

P. & O. 9, N. Gu, à Office,

Hongkong, August 23, 1892

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M. M. What 3,30 p.m.; on the 19th; DIRECTION OF Winn, to two points, lelt Baigon at 10am on the 20th and 5. Fosos a a, ocording to Bemutat thence fue wester, smooth water till the sale,

of JOHN ARCHIBALD, National Bible Society. At Shangbai, ou the 10th Inst, the WLIS of WADE GARDNER, of a Daughter.

ON DEATH.

18th Instant, HEY JONE, of Shanghai At Shanghai General Hospital, on the

Municipal Palien Forns, aged 43 years....

THE Beamer Ete was put up for auction on the 17th si Shanghai by Mouse Whie 25,000. lock & Co., and was bought in for Tis.

Tax Straits Tuner of the 18th inef, says:

The publication of tăm iurse, commencedThe various portions of roachinery

day before artial in Hongkong, during 6, BAZE OF WHATZE. & blas sky, de-a 735 p.

Dakin, Cruickshank which she perienced strong. EN.. tached alozás, ddrisalis, rain, flog, gloomy,

Ltd.,

CHEMISTS, &c.

Company,

XXJHOLESOME SUMMER DRINKS.

DAKIN & Co.'a LEMON SQUASH.

GINGER ALE

QUININE TONIC WATER.

LEMONADE..

SARSAPARILLA.:

PHOSPHOZONE the Chu

dren's Favorite..

before TUESDAY, the 30th Instant, or they FRUIT SYRUPS muste from the Juice

will not be recognised.

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All Damaged Paolagen will be examined

ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & on TODAY, the 30th Instant, at 3 pm.

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Wine and Spirit Merchants,

15, QUEER'S ROAD, Hongkong, August 15, 1891.

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SAMANIE ĢA on OĦAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, August 23, 1892.

RASPRERET, STRAWOSEDY, BLACK

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breezes with updorate sea. Moored Hongkong on th 23rd at 6.30 am.

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Mr A. A. Main

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maid

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The China Mail

HONYLONU, TUESDAY, AUGUST 53, 1892.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

which are being” mada in Singapors in order to plaes in a asite of etikanéy the — machinery al Beüb which was injured ink.

Lubok Tran- by the Sulas e m being rapidly pushed forwand, und will be ready in the course of the next few days. The machinery will be taken up to Baub by the siege routon

Tax Shanghai Meroway, myrgesThs, ty- phaon, which, zisited South FormsM JU PASSED SURE ANAL

The 21st and. Sind of Làliquit, sên ma to Oorward Bound :-Windsor, Aranamhor, have passed over the Edocino yoy

July & Hounslow, Strathder, 15; Thisbe, island on the 23rd altimording to

The 28 Ricetra, Palinuring Emma, 2031 fer deshigigre of the Achilles, Carmarthenshire, August 2 Showen Kaisha, which returned from fas

# Myrmidon 5 Bay, Olesartney, Lonokens, the Lonchons won Villen by K Moyun, Nanking, list, Malacon, phone on July 28ed and sway. Niers 9; Strathaven, 12.

HOMEWARD BOUND-Bentmond, July 22

Glenshiel, 20 Glaucus, Prometheus, damage. Cahima and other jel anda. 20 Glamorganshire, Hester, Aug 6id not wider from the starr, v De Dismed, Melpomene, Vinglas, Stentar, Jared fo

Caledonien, Flintshire, 9: Niobe, Ro-Tas Times of Ceylon mysiveA, DOZENS

dent, who ought to know what ha is hilla, Formosa, 12.

about, wys — So fur from Atorn,helo The F. M. 8. 9. Qote, & Paru, with the way trath in the miner that ibe Home AMERICAN MAIL of Aug. 4, left Yolto- Government kad, compelled the Lost Go. hama on Monday, Aug. 23, at 1 pm, verument je be sortant will get and may be expected here on or shout Sativa, insland of Europian

authorities at home DETE military Bunday, Aug. 28.. The Northern Paide à a Loosok, roce consented to secinase Las Garrison Tacoma, left Yokohama on Aug. 17 for lon by 100 infantry-maks, sa Hongkong via Kabe,

the regiment here up to full war sizing The O. P. R... Empress of India, from 15 are very glad inåsed to hear they had Vancouver, lelt Tekohams for Bong hope that so allempt to withdraw.de kong ke Kobe and Shanghai on Mon- English troops tropa Ceylon in favor o day, Aug. 24.

Natives will över sacoded.