Page
Mails.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, OBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bill of Lading issued for BATA.
VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS,
HE Steamship MALWA, Captain THE
F. J. O., carrying Her Majesty's Mails,' will be dispatched from this for BOMBAY, CE THURSDAY, the Sed August, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Toa for London (under arrangement)
will be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 p.m. on the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Bills of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
H. H. JOSEFH,
Superintendent.
P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, July 20, 1899.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
GOVERNMENT NOMFICATION.
No. 236.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTOY.
No. 6 or 1993.
Destration.
Vessels Advertised as Loa ling
Vessels.
Bremen & Ports of Usil Bramschweig (1) Havròjand London Spondilus (0)2 “JAPRIETORRINOMIANTONS (1),ina
Kobó and Yokohama.: Stratblowon (8).......in. London, v. Marsailles. Matacon.(s)... London, Marseilles. Aanila (Y London, Baez Canal lesbiel London, v. Baez Canal Palinorus:(0); Londor & Port of Call Malwa (s).
'don, B'burg & A'wp Pembrokeshire (e).. Marseillas, v. Baigon Caledonion (8) New York, Suzana Tenger(s)....... New York,..... Habitant.
of Poking: City 8. Francisco, v. Japn Belgie (8) Shang... Nanyang
Ravenna Shanghai szinte Shanghai............... Bombay (a). Shanghai, via Amoy...Telamon &pore, Penang & Otta Kulang (8)... Straits and Bombay.... Nizam (e)...
In the Matter of ROBERT LANG. INFORMATION has been Received from the......... MILITARY AUTHORITIES that.
Ee parte-Tus Derror. ARTILLERY PRACTICE from the Bat- teries will take place er under, between the NOTICE is hereby given that a Rocciving hours of 82.3. and 5 p.m. Each DAY.
Order dated the 20th day of July, 34th and 25th July-From Stone Cut 1893, has been made in reapest of the tors' Inland in Westerly and South- Estate of ROBERT LANG, residing at Weaterly directions.
Kowloon Point, and carrying on Business 26th and 27th July,From Lyemus in B TAILOR and OUTFITTED, at No. 26,
Easterly and South-Easterly direcQueen's Road Central, upon his own Peti-8. Francisco, v. Japan tions.
tion dated the 3rd day of July, 1885,
And Notice is hereby further given that WEDNESDAY, thò 20th day of July, 1803, | at 12 o'clock Noon precisely, has been fixed for the First General MEETING of CREDITORS to be held at the LAND OFFICE Queen's Road Contral, Victoria
28th and 19th July.From Bolchers in
North Westerly directions.
CAUTIONED to keep clear of the Ronges.
All SHIPS, JUNE and other Vissris. ATÉ The Inhabitants of the Houser Bear Bai. phets are warned to keep their glass windows open during the practice, and all people working in the vicinity of Belcher's Battery are also warned to koop clear of that part which will be indicated by gunners placed on sentry for the purpose.
By Command,
G. T. M. O'BRIEN,
"Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 20th July, 1893.
NOTIOE
1279
Special SESSIONS of Her Majesty's A JUSTICES of the PEACE will be
aförbanid.
No Creditor can vote unless he previously pares i Dobt.
Forms of Proof and Proxy can bo obtain
od at the Orrior of the Official Receives,' daring Office hours..
At the First General Mesting the Cre- ditor will be asked to consider whether the Debtor akall be adjudged Bankrupt or whether they, the Creditors, will entor
proposal for a Composition er Scheme of arrangement lawy
BRUCE SHEPHERD, Official Receiver.
tain a
LAKI OFFICE, SUPREME COUET,
Hongkong, 21st day of July, 1808, 1273
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Co.'s Steamship
Namoa, Captain HARRI, will be deipatshed for the above Porta on MONDAY, the 24th Instant, at Noon, and not as proviously notified;
held in the Justices' Room, at the Magia FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. trasy, at Eleven o'clock in the Foreuoou of WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of August, 1893, for the purpose of considering na 1969 applivation from one ALEXANDER OUTALU, for a Publican's Liceuve to sell and retall Intazioating Liquors in the Premises known as the first or platform door of A. S. War sox & Co.'s building on Raral Building Lot No. 80, at Victor Gap, under the sigu of THE BUFFET,"
HE WODEHOUSE,
Police Magistrate. MAGIFTRACH
Hongkong, 20th July, 1899,
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
PROPOSED SAILINGS THOM HONGKONd, 1893,
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Mogul......... Tuesday | August & Victoria................ | Tuesday | August 29,
Thursday Sept. 28.
Tacoma,.......
Mogel....... Victoria...... Tacoma...
Tharaday Dot. 19.
| Thursday Nov. 9. Tuesday Dec. 12.
THE Steamship STOGUL, Capt. GOLD- ISU, railing at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th August, will proceed to VICTORIA, BO., and TACOMA, vit SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA
Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and
United States Pémia
1278
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
ORPS ORDERS BY raz LOTING
COMMANDANT.
No. 14.-FIELD BATTERY-Officer on duty for the week 20 Juky, Lieut. A.
CHAPMAN.
No. 15.-DRILL and INSTRUCTION will be
Monday-Field Battery Fortnightly Parade at 5.90 p.m., White Uniform
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicato ; | parried out is under at Hoad Quarters, i and one copy mint be sont forward by the steamer to the care of The General Agent Northern Pasific Railroad, Tacoma, Wish. Parcels must he sent to our Office with addrosa marked in full by 5. p.,, on the day previous to sailing.
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARIILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 18, 1893.
1268
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
ARE
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
PIA INLAND, SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
Proposed SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
Belgie (via Nagasaki,}
Kobe Inland Sea, THTERDAY, Aug. 17.. and Yokohama)...
Oceanic (via Naga
saki, Kobe, Inland WESDAY, Sept. ( Sea, Yokohama
and Honolulu)
Gactin (vin Nagasaki, TUESDAY, dept. 26,
E be, Inland Sea and Yokohama)........
at 1 p.m.
BE Steamship BELGIC will be TEK
despatched for SAN FRANCISCO,
vid NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 17th Angust, at 1 p.m., connection being made at Tokohama with Steamere from Shanghai.
Steamers of this line paw through tho INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and pusangers are allowed to break their journey at any point si route.
with Halost. and Side-arma. Thursday--Machine Gun Company~~
Drill from 6.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m." Thursday--Field Battery at 9 p.m.,
Instruction Drill as usual-Ne Uni form..
E. JEKKARD, dating Commandant Hongkong, July 21, 1893.
POSTPONEMENT,
PUBLIO AUCTION.
1273
THE Undersigned has received instruc Tous Sell by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 25th day of July, 1897, at 2.80 p.m., at No. 1, Kowloon Point, The Grove,' the Residence of Mr. Rossar LanQ, — (Under Distraint for Rent and Bil of Saic),
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, J.,
comprising:- TAPESTRY-COVERED DRAWING ROOMSUITE, OBIKNEY GLASSES, OIL PAISTING and ORNAMENTS MOROCCO-COVERED SOFA and KASY CHAIRS.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SCDEBOARD #ith MIRROR BACK, DINNER WAGGONS, VIENNA CHAIRS, BRASS FENDRE and ILONS. CARPET and Roas
ÜROCKENT, GLASS and FLATRE Dovare and SINGLE TU BENETEADS, IRON DOCALE BRASS MOCNIEL BED
RON COF, STEAD and SPRING, MATTRES
WARDEONS with MIRROR FRONT, SINGLE WARDROBE with GLASS DOOR, MARBLE TOY TABLE with MIRBOR, MAGEL-TOr DRESSING WAMHSTAND, BRASS ROCKING CHAIR, GLAN Boax Cash and, Werzing Desk,
1 COTTAGE PLANO.
1 COOKING RANGE.
I JINBIUKSHA.
1 AVIARY,
PLANTS
Catalogues will be inued.
TERMS OF SALE-As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 22, 1893.
For Freight or Page, apply to
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DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, July 22, 1898;
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
The Steamship
Strathieven, CORMACK, Commander, will be despatobod for the above Ports on or about the 2nd August,
For Freight of Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, July 22, 1893,
1276
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY, (UNDER MALL CONTRACT WITH TES AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT).
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL OUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK ́SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)
The Co.'s Steamship:
Gisela,
Capt. F. Kossorica, will be despatched as above
on the 6th August, at Nooo,
Cargo will not be received on board after
3 p.m. prior to date of sailing.
Stow, Amoy & F chow Namoa (3).......... Trieste, &c. Gizala (8) Vancouver (B,C.), & Emprese of Japan Victoris (B.O.), &c.... Mogal (8)...
Agente
Date of Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd.Luly 24, at 3 p.m. „Showan & Colina. About Augus: 21. ¿P&O SUNY Commjhug. 5, daylight, Dodwoll, Carlill & Co, About August 2.---- P. & OB N. Co,... Jaly “Z4, at nOOD; -- P. & 05 N Co... About Anguit 13 --- Jardins, Matheson&Co About July 2 Batterfield & Swire...August JP. & 0. §. N. Co..............] August 3, at noon. Dodwell, Carlili & Ooj4bout July 23, / Mesageries Maritimes July 26, at noon. Butterfield & Swire... August 2 Arnhold Karborg &Co. Quick despatch 4... Paciio Mall §. 8. Ca, July 27, at 1 p.m. 10. &.0, 3. 8. Co... Aug. 17, at 1 p.m.
Siessen & Conf. July 24, at 4 p.m.- P. & O; §. N. Co.....About July 31. P&O 8. N. Co... About August 2 .. Butterfeld & Swire.[July 25,
Jardine, Mathesond Co July 27, at noont [P.& Ø ̈ S, N, Oo... About August 1
Douglas Lapraik & Co Joly 24, at noon. aust.
Ieyas 8. N. Ca August 7, XE HOOD (t). Unnadian P'fo R. Ca. July 26, at noon:- Nor. Pe S. & R. Cos August 6, at noon.
,
Par Phra Nany, for Bingapore, 273 Chi- Takę..
Per Nambiang, for Amoy, 70 Chiness. TO DEPART Per Fung Fing, for Tientsin, 9 Chinese. Per Canton, for Swatow, 60 Chinese
Par Mothiida, for "Touron, 13 Chicers, Par Triomph, for Holhow, 30 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS." The British steamer Bentomond reports Had strong South-West winds and squally weather, with heavy rains fraquantly.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:
For SHANGHAI
Per Nanyang, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, to the 24th inat,, instead of sa previou
For MACAO, TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAYI ISLAND COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY & MELBOURNE.- Per Catterthan, at 6 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 25th lost,
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA —— ket
Per Kusang, at 11.30a.m., on Thursday,
The British steamer Taiwan reporta : Had fresh to strong monsoun; with modern the 27th inst ately heavy coo; from Padaran to port, had fine weather.
EXPORT CARGOES,
Per S. S. Ulysses, Bailed 20th” Juno :.... For London, 981 boxes Tea, containing 20,181 188. Beanted Caper, 83 onses Cigars, 2,848 bales Hemp, 440 cases Pearl Shells, 60 balce Waste Silk, 49 boxes Gall Nuts, 170 casks 807, 30 osam Piece Goods, 20 rolls Matting, 10 slabs Tins, 31 bozez Ani- aced, 250 pkgs. Canes, 10 boxes Vermilion, and 60 boxes Toa (partiendars unknown). For Transhipment, 280 bales Leaf Tobacco and 2 cases-Ylang Ylang, For Liverpool, 650 bilen Hemp, and 12 cases Cigara.
Pur American ship Josephus, sailed 24th June-From Hongkong for New York, 16,936 rolls Matting, 1,000 balea Caseia, 350 borus Cassia, 890 pkgs. Preserves, 350 bales Storbreide, 312 pkga. Esttanware, 187 pigs. Rattana, 218 easca Blackwoodware, 75 canoa Papor, 50 boxes Staranissed, 90 boxes Essential Oil and 23 carce Fana,
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMÀ. Per doonay at 5 pm, on Friday, the
4th August.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET The German Contract Packet Braunschweig
will be despatched on BIONDAY, the 24th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coua. trica bayonu, via Brindisi Strata Settlementa Batavia, Burnish, Qoylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta,
Registry censos at 100p.m.
to the
The mail cloava at.2.00 pm: Lato lettera till 2.30 p.m., with 10 conta oxira postage
MAILS BY THE FRENCH FACKET
-
The Fronch Contract Packet Calédonien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdem, Europe, and places yond, vid Marseillen; to Baigan, Stmits Settlements, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, the Austrasian Calanina, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta. Aden, Mauritios, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The umal hours will be observed
closing the Mails, &c.
Pet S. S. Peninsular, sailed 20th July: For Loudon, 95 balas Raw Silk, 330 bales Waste Silk, 17 casar Bill Place Goods, 9. cases Bristles, 5 cases Sundries, 406 bazén Tea, containing 8,506 lbs. Congou For France, 541 hales Raw Silk, 20 bales Waste Sk, 11 cases Silk Piece Goods, and 1 casele Feather For Italy,
20 balca Raw Silk,
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HUTEL.
Mr. B. Cooko. M: B. H, Derrick Rar. A. Etty Mra Halay
Mr H. E. Hobson
Me T. Mitchell Mr N. Lauras Mr F. Monke
Mr and Mrs Andrew
O'Keefe
Mr. F. L. Sheun Mr. Jules Siegfried,
Capt. E. Stabb Mr L. Spitzel
Mr O, Zanella
MOUNT, AUSTIN HOTEL.
For further information as to Passage Mr and Mrs E. J.Mr J. T. Hamilton
and Freight, apply to.
G. ZANELLA, Agent.
1276
Hongkong, July 28, 1894.
THE REVENUE OF CHINA.
SERTES OF ARTICLES, Reprinted from The Chino Mail
WITH AN AFTERDIX, THIS PAMPHLET is Now Ready,
and may be had at the OFFICE OF THE PAPER, Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORI & Co. Mesars. KELLY & VAT#A'S, And Mr. W. BREWER'S Frico,
Ackroyd
Mr John Andrew
Mr Beattie
Mr S. S. Benjamin Mr H. E. Bozaball Mr D. E. Brova Mr Hart Back Mr G. Carlisle Mr and Mrs G-0.
Cohen
Mr Cochrane
Mr Heemskerk Mr Alex Li Mr and Mrs T. F.
Hughes and Family
Mr Morton Jouw Mr E. F. Mayeriuk Rev. J. M. Morton Mra Van Niaron Admiral Bury Palisser Sir William and Lady
Plowden and maid Mr Taylor
Dr J. B. Coughtrie Ara Edger
Hoo. T. H. White Mr Alfred J. Easton. head
PEAK HOTEL
Mr R. Murray Adam-Mr V. Kofod y
Mr W. H. R. Loxley. Mr Maulan
Bon
Mr. H. W. Bird
50 Gents,
Mr O. B. Birt
Capt. Brotharton
Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, tàs Agents, nor Oroners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Barbour
FUNG SCX, Hawaiian barque, Capt. D. Mahony.Showan & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 22
Canton, British steamer, from Canton. Fung Ping, Chinese str., from Canton. Denlomond, British steamer, 1,757, A. W.
S. Thompson, Amoy July 20, T.-GLE, 1249 LIVINGSTON & CO.
Taiwan, British steamer, 1,109, 0. As derson, Bangkok July 13, and Koh-si-chang
Through Passengers Tickets granted to VICTORIA DISPENSARY. 10, Rico and General,-BUTTERFIELD &
England, Franco, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the prin cipal cities of the United States or Canada. Fates and particulars of the various routes
may be obtained upon application.
Aerated Waters.
Special rates (first class only) are granted WATER-The Water used is mosolutely
to Missionaries, members of the Naval,
Military, Diplomatis, and Civil Services,
to European officials in service of Ohios,
and Japan, and to Government officials and their families,
ge
Fassengers who have paid full fare, ro- barking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, wil be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply through fares
from China and Japan to Burope..
pure. Steam Plant of the Intent and most powerful type. Supervi. sion.The whole process of facture is ander the continuous supervision of a qualified English Chemist
THE PRODUCT. Will bear compari
All Parcel Packages should be marked to BOE with the Waters made by the most
sddress in full; and same will be received noted makers in England.
at the Company's Office until 6 pm, the
day previous to palling.
Courier. Inyolees to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addewmed to the Osi. leotor of Customs, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight or Pauage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No: 72, Queen's Road Central,
J. 8 VAN BUREN,
Hongkong, July 20, 1989,
Agout,
$285
Dakin, Cruickshank &
Company,
Ltd
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
SWILE,
·DEPARTURES.
Jaly 22
Ferenc, for Yokohama.
· Bokien, for Swałow..
Alpine, for foihoo
Teius, for Autohimotzu: Nanchang, for Swatow. Singan, for Shanghai. Phra Nang, Tor Singapore, Nestor, for Yokohama. Namking, for Amoy.
CLEARED
Japan, for Callio,
Yung Ping, for Tientsin.
Tetaries for Singapore.
Beulomond, for Singapore and New York.. Canton, for Swatow.
Mathilde, for Touros. Triumph, for Hollow.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Taiwan; from Bangkok, 6 Chinese. DEPARTED.
Fer Verona, for Nagasaki, Mrs Kats; for Yokohama, Messre Brewis, and Demont."
Per Esmeraldag for?-Manila, Moasts B. Ullmann, R. W. Brown, A. M Carneiro. Par Fokien, for Swatow, 340 Chinesë. Per Ahrine, for Hoiler, 60 Chiases.
Mr A. Cumming Mr F. B. Descop
Mr & Mrs E. J. Main
and family
Mr E A. Mensor Me:Modharat
Mr and Mrs R., DixonMr Mahta
and family
Mr K. Mounsay Mr F. East
Mr Raison Mr W. E. Van Eps. Mr W. Hammy
MEE. W. Robertson Mr.S. Forsyth
Mr G. F. A. Sangafor Mr E.. J, Girst Mr Greene
Me A, E. Skeels, Mr. E. J. Hagen Mr E. Tomlin
Mr Thomas Howard Mr Geo, L. Tomlin
VICTORIA HOTEL
Mr W. G. Alon Mr Hermet Uol Wm. L. Barr Capt. Hillebrands Mr J. O. Broup and Mr.K. Hyarda
child
Mr Kabge Mr A, Loriano Mr H, Mazeedsi Mr. Moohizaki MFC Roblet Mr. D. Sitle
Ale Brawis
Mr P, Bartou,
Mr J. C. Edmonds
| Mre Farmor
Mr Flayortero
Mr A. Hannan Mr.G. Harman
Mr G. J. M. Harman
Mr C. G. Stuart Mr G. Whittock.
WINDSOR HOTEL.
Mr J. F. Boulton Dr. T. G. MoFarhad Mr. A. Delpon Dr. & Mra McGilvery Mr & Mrs Geo. Erkley Mr A. Mourant Vice-Consal P.Gayan-Me W, C. Nash
nillestki Mx & Mza C. A. Pope Mr O. Hatly Capt, Raynelty Mr&MraGeo Holmes Mrs Rodwell and 4 hr Frad. R. Johnson · children- Ker. C. Joyne My F. Sahneider.
“Mr. E. HI. Tužmer
Me C Weigle
Mr J. R. Juya
Mr Kolleck
Er 0, labrad
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close
For SINGAPORE & LONDON. —
› Fer Masco, at 11:30a.m., on Monday,
the 24th inst., inatoad of sa previous ly notified
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN, PACIFIU. RAIL-
WAY Co.'s PACKET, --
The British Contract Packet Empress of
Japan will be despatched on WEDNES DÂY, the 26th Instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, the United States of America, and countries beyond, eit Vancouver, B.C.
The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails, Sco
11.15 m. Registry closes, 11.30.M. Post-Offee closes, but Correa- pondenco may be posted on board the Packet with the Inste Bee of 10 ceata extra Postage, until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. —— The United States Mail Packat City of
Peking will be despatched on THURS DAY
the 27th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows 0.18 Registry senses. 0.30 P.
Post-Office closes, but Corros- gundenos may be posted on board the Fasket, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra. Postage, until the time of departure
MALLS DE TUR BRITIS
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping.
Noon — Naviaa leaves for Coast Ports. Noon-Malacca fenves for London, de,
· 3 p.m.-Gorman Mail loares for Bremen
and Ports of Call.
4 p.m.-Nanjang leaves for Shanghai. Auctions.
Fp.m.Auction of Crown Land at Fak.
Tea Houng, Kowloon
Miscellaneous.
“8 am.—Artillery Praction
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, July 25, tel
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni- Loro, de, at No. 1, Kowloon Point,
[No. 9501,-July 22, 1898,
The publication of thir serue commenced. at 6.25 p.m.
The China M.
HONGKONG, BÁTURDAY, JULT 23, 1898.
TELEGRAMS.
SUPPLIED TO THE 'ORINA MAH
Pia Southern Line)
FRANDE DEMANDS AN INDEMNITY FROM STAM,'
LONDON, July 20, The French ultimatum demanda payment
The Grove, the renifonco of Mr of su Intemuity of three milion france, Rabt. Lang, Mestre besides compensation to private individuals. Gords por Hubanny undelivorod after If this is not granted France will declare
3 p.m. landed.
Barnay, July 28--
Dividend Warrants at Hongkong Toe Co., Lid., payable at the Hongkong Bank SATURDAY, July 29 -
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd at the Company's Office.." MONDAY, July 31
blockade, but, if agrood fu, she will occupy a Siames Fort or take up a position at a good anchorage as a pledge for the fulllment of
the terms demanded. Ulterior parlaying will be deferred until the arrival of M Levellers from Bangkok - Biam will bo
Noon. Extraordinary Medling of Sharo- required to give har zoply within forty sight
boldern of The Selama Tin Mining hours. Co., Ltd, at Company's Office.
Quotations Hoxoxoxo, July 22, 1893, OPTUM-Now Patna, ouah,,... 565
Da. Loudon
Now Benarol, cash, 560 - caso, 500 Now Malwa credit, 870 Allowance, Catties, 11 Old Malwa, credit,. 530/610 Allowance, Castist, 1: Parsisu, Oily ensh, 500 Allowance, Cattles, 1/3 Permian, Paper tied 500 Allowaneo, Cattier, 1/3
Exchange.
HONGKONG, July 22.
Bank, Wire,
On demand,
Credits, 4ER
On demand,Sa Pag Credits, months sight,
Bali Donind
30 days' night,
4 months" sight,
2/61 2,6
201
Documentary, 4tontis sight, On Patia
A16: 3,23
A 2,85
51
824
103 1931
ins
On Now York has al
On demand,
Oredita, 60 days” sight,
"Wire,
On Bombay-
On dorgand,
On Calcutta
Wire,
On demand,...
On Shanghai-
On demand,
30 days' sight, private paper, Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tas)) Sovereiges (Bon'<'s buying rate)
A. S.
$40.80 9.7.88
WA
ATSON & Co., LIMITED.
CHEMININ BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.
MANUFACTURERS
Aerated Waters.
OUR NEW FACTORY has been recently refitted with automatic Steam Machinery
of the latest and most approved kind,
and we are well able to compote in quality with the beat English
Makers.
The purest Ingredients only are used, and
The British Contract Packet Malum will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Karope, and countries be the utmost care and cleanliness are exer. yoad, vid. Brindin; to the Straits cised in the manufacture throughout Hettlements, Netherlands Indis, Bar-
mab, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta,BOMBAY SODAS.
and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing We continue to supply large bottles an
the Mails, &c.
heretofore, free of Extra Charge to these of our Castomers who profer to have them to the ordinary sÍZE."
UOAST PORT ORDEES,
whonorer practicable, are despatched by First Steamer leaving after receipt of order.
BOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets Leave at Noon The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &, by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before, month For Coast FORTA--Waters are packed
8.30 .. Posting of Prices Current and
urrent and and placed on board ship at Hongkong Circolars desses S
(Prices Current and Circulars may prices, and the full amount allowed for however be posted up to 10 o'cicol Packages and Empties when received in if they are tied in bundles, country good condition,
by country, with the addresses all
one way)..
10.00 Registry cases. 10.30 M-Pcuting of
Books, and Falleras ceases.
11.00 LM-Mail elosen
Newspapers,
mosted (from LAUS LACHEN MAY be 1110a.x) with 10 cents late fes up to 11:80 A.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late
DANGAR, LONDON, 21st July 1803), -
Bir Edward Grey (Parliamentary Secre tary, Foreign Offca) stated that he was - aware of the precise terms of the ultimatora, Britain being only condemned in the terri- torial arrangements.
LORD DUFFERIN BETURNS
TO PARIS
The Government have decided that Lord
| Daflozin rotura tɔ Paria forthwith and to
exchange Tlows amicably..............
LODAL AND GENERAL
PASHED SUEY CATAL
OUTWARD BOUND:-8 Hubert, June 23
Stardon, Dochun at Crown, đ Idana, 30, Bombay Cyclops, Yarra, Tantalus, Balcorra Brook, July 4; Canton, Morgy, Cardiganshire, Kal sou, Priam, Oldenburg, 11; Gionfruin, Tartar, Kura, glain, 14, Natal, As-
BOMEWARD HOUND-Tilan, Oriental, Juus 27 Energia, 30 Breconshire, July 14 Gisnartney, Glenogle, Java, 18.
Tho M. M. Coe steamship Farra, with the FXENON MAIL of June 23, left Singapore on Wednesday, 10th July, at 5 pm, and may lo expected fero on or about Wednesday, July 26. This paukot brings replies to letters de- spatched from Hongkong on May 1
17. The P. M. S. 8. Co. a 8. 3. China with the American mail of 3rd July, left. Toko- hama for this park on Saturday, the 23nd, at daylight, and may be expected hore on or about Thursday, the 77th instant una
The N. P. Mogul lett Victoria, B.C., on the ded instant, loft Yokohama for this part on Saturday, the 22nd instant. The 0 &0. s.s. Belgie, with mails, do loft San Francisco for this port via Yoko- ham on July 18
The 0. P. R. v. 6. Empress of Ching left.
Vanconror on July 17 for Hongkong-
The Glen Linea . Glencar, from London, ... left Singapore on July 18, sud may be
,, expected hare on or about Juns 24 The 0.5, 5. Co.'s steamship Telamon left Singapore on July 18, and may be expected here on or about July 24, The Catherine Aptar, from Calcutta, margo, loft Singapore for this port on July 19, and may be expected here on er about July 28.
The P. & O. a. e. Nisam left Singapore for this port on July 19, and may be expected here on or about July 26, The D1 D. R. 8. a Irene, from Hamborg, left Hingapore for this port on July 20, and may be expected hers on or about July 20
The N. G. L. z. Bisagio latt Bombay for
this port on July 12, and may be ar age pacted here on er about July 31, 15
for this port on July 14, P The P&O 6. Formons loff London
ORDER OF DHOKAL HERVICE AT SE JOEX'S **CATHEDRAL-HIGHTH SUNDAY AFERE
TRINITY.
Matins-Venite, Madiazren; Pazima; Ousley, Turie, Elvey & Smart; Ta Deum, Monk in a Jubilate Hayon : Anthem, Teach me, O Lord Lilmy; Hymni, 474 and 232. KrensongPalms, Tomes, Perigiene, * Wickss & Arnold, Maguities; & Nano Dimittis, Bonnett (i F. Anthem 10
·Praise the Lord * Hymns, 274 & 215.
UNION CHURCH-SUNDAY, JULY 29HI Hymes, 215; Pestm, 65 Tacos L-5: An-
them, No. 4; Hymes, 256 & 70.
WESLEYAN METAQDIST CHUROI-SUNDAY,
Counterfoil Order Books supplied Free Morning, 30.30 Hymps, 80, 711, 293, en application.
Evening, 5.45-iymus, 20, 90, 701, 703;
Psalmu, LXXXK
Our Registered Telegraphic Address Is
DISPENSARY, HONGKONG!
And all signed mesangse addressed. thus will receive prompt attention.
Letters Farcels, &c. for Kowloon Point and steamoza in Harbour may be posted in the General Post Office up to kept ready in Stools - 21.30 and 3.30 pm
THE gont of the M. M, Co, infertus ua that the steamar i Caledoniens will leave Shanghai to-day at 6 pm, for this port,
THE Silk er N. Pa. Ficoria was de-
The following is a list of Wators, always | Hvored in New York on the 19th instant, say in 32 days from Hongkong, and 21 days fram. Yokohama.
Sons WATER
Letters from Kowloon Point may be PVA ABELTED WATSK posted in the Lettor Box which has boen placed in the Police Station Compound og to 12 and 4 c'clock.
Local reten will be slærged.
To avoid robbery, senders of lettera from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped nocoba them
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery
should be registered.
There will be nu Sunday delivery...
PEAK DELIVERY-Lettere, &o,, will
For SINGAPORE & NEW YORK-bu delivered by the 18 and 3.90 a clock
Per Benlomond, at 11.50 a.m., on Mon-Trams only, Correspondonos and Faroela
LEMORADE
ITIA WATEE
POZASIE WATRE
BELTER WATE
Sarsaparilla Wirek
TONIC WATER
GINGER ALzi
GINGSHALE
LESION SQUASH
HASPUKENYADI-
At the Magistracy this morning, bofora Capt. Hastings, Wong Shin, soolie, was charged with using his inastor's passbook to obtain four picais of rice from the Man Til shop on the 16th and 21st inam. He was poor and intended to repay the rice when he got honey. Bomo of the rice he sent to his family.” He 753 koji
sentenced to six months' imprisonment, al
day, the 24th inst., instead of as pro- for the Peak may be posted in the General No Credit given for Bottles that look - Lezyne Smire, master of the steam lanach viously defiled120st. Oftes up to 11,30 sm or 3.p.m., Birty or greasy, or that appear to have Awang Trung, was charged at the Magis. For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of been used for any other purpose than that tracy to-day with having, on the 18th inst;
Per Namoa, at 11:30 am, on Monday, Departure With regard to letters from me the 24th ipet,, instead of as previous
ly patified. For KOBE
For Bearers, at 11.30am, on Monday: 14, the 24th inst
For HAIPHONGLARINGAN,
the Peak additional Letter Boxes hara boon of containing Aerated Waters, en such
xed to Police Boxes at Magazine Gap Bettlas are never used agam by us,
by Peak Church, and st· Mount Kellet,
Local Estes will be charged No Banday which will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 pm.
painted out the number of "passonzers be was licensed to carry-87--and painting in 96 Ee was also charged with carrying 19 Page is expens. Capt. Hastings Goed him 325, with the alternative of two monthe THE HONGKO DEFENALLY, HONGKONIL: imprisonment, for the fret offering and 288
delivery. Benders are requested to col A S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED,
their Stamps, by writing the word Starkped
Per Hanoi, at 11:30 am, on Monday) | soring, thang. Guvera containing Bask
the 24th inst
Notes, pa, should be registered.
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