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Malls.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bill of Lading issued for BATA- VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.

Steamship PESHAWUE, Capt.

J. F. JEFKSON, carrying Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for LONDON, vid BOMBAY on THURSDAY, the 14th September, at Noon, taking Pas- sengers and Cargo for the above Parts,

Silk and Valushies, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &o, will be conveyed vid Bombay without tranship- Maat.

Parcels will be received at this Offic until é p.m. on the day before sailing. The wontents and value of all packages are required.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Cone- pany's Elita of Lading.

For further Particulars, apply to

H. H. JOSEPH,

|To-day's Advertisements.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY.

LIMITED.

NOTICE

CHAERHOLDERS Are requested to

PAY the CALL of 50 CENTS por. SHARE on the Ordinary Shares in the nhôvo Company, standing in their Names on the REGISTER of the Company, and to note that this was Dus on the Sed lustant.

1596

A. O'D. GOURDIN,

Secretary. Hongkong, September 12, 1893.

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 35 (SPECIAL).

OBINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

SOUTHERN ENTRANCE TO THE YANGTZE

Fairway Bell Buoy replaced in position.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt ovattracted by the Officers on Creme of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghong Harbour:--

CENTENNIA, American ship, Capt B, J, Colord-Order.

GEORGE-STATSON, American ship, Capt. E.-L. Murphy, Jardino, Matheson & Co.

JOHN R. KELET, American ship, Capt. O. E. Chapman, Master.

BHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Sapienzbor 11:-

Actio, Danish steamer, 355, H. Hygo, Pukhoi September 7, aud Hoihow 10, Pige and General.-NAN TAI.

VISITORS AT HOTELS..

HONGKONG MOTAR,

Mr W. G. Allons Mr J. M. Black Mr A. Clunn

Capt. Krotzschmann Mr E. J. Moårthur Mr J. S. McArthur Mr and Mrs Mertens Mir A. Mersey Mr T. Mitchell Mr J. S. Nazer... Mri F. W. Phillips Mc R. H. Potta

Mr B. H. Derrick Mr Ey, Cromblo

Mr D. W. Doskler Mr and Mrs Ellis Mr J. a. flould Me W. J. Geys Mr I. E. Higginbot Ir F. E. Shean

hum

Mr J. Kirkwood

Capt. and Mrs Walcot

Me W. G. Hookridge Mr G. Hoppelar

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL Mrs Anderson. Mr John Andrew Major Baugh

Mr B, S. Benjamie Mr H. E. Boxaball Commodore Boyes Mr E. Byrne Mr Hart Buck Mr and Mrs C.

Coben

Mr Cochrane

Macduff, British soc., 1,862, E. Fortar, Singapore Septembar 6, General.Dov-Mr J. B. Coughtrio WELL, CARLILI. & Co.

September 12:

Canton, British str., from Canton. Cher, Gorman air,, 23, W. Woudt, NOTICE is hereby given that the FAIRS Supteraber 7, General.—A. R. NWAY HELL Booy hes been replaced in

MARTY. position with:

Getzlaff Lighthouse bearing South Mag-

Lotic. Tungaha Lightship bearing N. 6 w.

Magnetic

A. M. BISBEE,

Cloar! Fuspector. Imperial Maritime Customs, Ocast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, Bth Bopterabor, 1803.

1593

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP MACDUFF, FROM NEW YORK & SINGAPORE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are heraby Superintendent.informed that all Gourds are boing landed at their risk into the Godowns of the 1524 Hosaxon & KOWLOON WHARP & Gonows |

COMPANY, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharve delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Naen TO-DAY.

P. & V. B. N. Co.'s Offics,

Hongkong, August 31, 1893.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMS IKIF

AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONORONG, 1893.

ก

BE Steamship TACOMA, Captain J. 1H, RNE, sailing at Noon, on THURSDAY, the 28th September, will pro-i wred to VICTORIA, B.C., and TACOMA vid SHANGHAI, KOBE and YOKO HAMA

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

Comnular Invoices of Goods for United States Puitsta should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the steater to the cars of The Freight Agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. Parcela must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 p.m., on the day previous to sailing.

For further information as to Faslage or Freight, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, August 20, 1893.

To Let.

TO LET.

With Immediata Possession.

1514

ONE GODOWN, No. 117, Prava East,

Bowrington.

Apply to

DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, July 28, 1835.

1171

TO LET

WELLING HOUSES -

'BURNBRAE,' GLENEALY.

THE WILDERNESS,

ÚAINE

ROAD.

NORMAN COTTAGE,' ROBINSON

ROAD.

No. 1, Ruron TERRACE, Bonham

Road.

Nos, 2, 5, and 1, Chanozey Lane. FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS, FLOORS in ELGIN STREET, FEEL

STREET and STAUNTON STDEST, FLOORS in No. 5, SHKELEY

STREET.

No. 14, KNUTSFORD TERRION, Kow-

loon. No. 4, VRAORIA Vizw, Kowloon.

Nos. 11 and 12, COONSE ROYAL,

MAGAZINE CAP-FURKISHED,

OFFICES.

FIRST and SECOND FLOORS No. 4, Queen's Road Central, over the BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN & STRAITS, Lro.

PRATA CENTRAL, OVER Messrs.

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Op.6

GODOWNƐ-na

BLUE BUILDINGS.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, September 1, 1803.

TO LET.

1338

THE HOUSE No. 30, EzaIN STREET.

ent moderate.

For Torma, apply at

THE MEDICAL BALL Hongkong, September 5, 1893,

TO LET.

1554

ros. 2 and 7, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

Roam

THIRD FLOOR in No. 6, QUEEN'S

ROOMS in COLLESZ ŰRAMBERS.

OFFICES in VICTORIA BUILDINGS. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, August 26,, 1893.

TO LET.

985

No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godɔwar, sal Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th Tast

be subject to rent.

All Cinims against the Steamer must be presented to the Eudersigned on or before the 18th Test, or they will not be re- cognised.

Ali broken, obefed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th Insi., at 3 p.. No Fire Insurance has been effected." Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILI, & Co.,

Agents. Hengkang, September 12, 1802

FOR SHANGHAI,

The Steamship

Ningyou

1592

Capt. Tu. LEHMANN, will be despatched far the above Port TOMORROW, the 13th Last, at 4 p.m., inotcast of a previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN K Co. Hongkong, September 12, 1899. 1679

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamabip

Lawroz, Capt. F. VON BISZEK, will pinto be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 13th Inst, at 4 p.m. instead of as previously notified. This Steamer has superior Secoinmula- tion for Firat and Second Class Passengers and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. For Freight or Passage, apply ta

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agenta. Arongkong, Soptember 12, 1893.

Mr B. Ouzon

Mr and Mrs Sholton

MEMUS, FOR TU-MURROW, Shipping.

Noon.-Haitan laves for Coast Porte. Noon.-Marquis Bacquchem leaton for

Shanghai, &c.

4p.m.-Ningpo leaves for Shanghai. 4 p.m.-Lawang leaves for Japan. 4 p.m.-Aglaia leares for Hamburg, & 5 p.m.-Sungkiang leaves for Manila, & 5 p.tn.-Macduff loaves for Kobe, &c, Miscellaneous.

Goode per Steamer Oceanian undaimed

after Noon subject to rent.

[No. 9545.SEPTEMBER 12, 1899.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The PM Ca's 8. a. City of New York, with the American Mail of the 17th August, left Yokohama on Thursday, the 7th Sapt. at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 13th Sept.

The N. P. & Turns, from Tacoma, left Yokohama for this part on Monday, Sept. 11, and may be expected here on or about Saturday, Sept. 16.

THE TYPHOON, The Spanish Oohant has courteoudly sont us a copy of the following telegram:

MANILA, Sept. 11, 8.25 pm The typhoon is to the N. W. of Lupu, following the direction before indicated..

The following notice was issued from the p.m. The centre of the typhoca has Observatory to-day-On she 11th at 2.65" entered the Southern part of the Formoss Channel and is at prosent approaching the South-East coast of China. At 0.40 p.m.

Hooper, maran and A. S. WATSON & CO., The C. P. R. 3. . Empresas of Japan, from moving northward at

children

Mr & Mrs Carl Jant 202, purno and chil dran

O. Mr & Mrs J. Kramer

Mr W. Mathiozon

Mr H. F. Meyerink

Mrs Monteith

Roy, J. M. Marton

Mr Alfred J. Eaton Mrs Van Niorop

Mr and Mrs C. B.Mr von Puttmaker

Fairfax

Mr F. V. Rapp Master Fairfax and Mr. Suidter

nutris

Dr. Gerlach

Mrs H. E. Wadman

Mr Wickham

WINDSOR TOTEL

Mr C. Rodwoll

Mr J. F. Douition Mrs Indwel and 4 Mr and Mrs Beaud

Mr J. Brow

children ***

Burns, Dutch sauer, 1,490, J. S. and Wood.LAUTS & WEGEXER Theunisson, Bangkok Soptember 5, Rice

Fakien, British steamer, GOS, F. Davie,Me Tendor Dolius' Mr H. Rokstrol Tamayi aptember 5, Amoy 7, and Santo Mr & Mrs Geo. ErkingMr J. B. Simu 11, General.-DOUGLAS STRAMENT CO. Mr and Mrs GalaudaCapt. su Mrs 5. E.

Yensang, British str., J,106, J. Blessur, Vico-Corial P.Gavan Stuart Tosque Swatoe Sopternber 11. Ballet.JARING

nilles

Capt. C. H. Wełmno MATHEROX & Co.

Mr A. II. Harris 63rd Regt. Mr& MusGro. HolinesMrs Welman Mr B. R. Joyce

Pishauner, Britisk steamer, 2,136, J. T. Jephson, Shanghai September 9, Maila and General-P. & 0. §. N. Co.

Cape Colonna, British atasiner, 1,764, Hugh J. Alston, Hongay Suplumber9, Coal

innye, MATHESON & C

DEPARTURES, Soptember 12.

Rohilia, for Shangbai. Alme, for Huilon. Ciucany Chew, for Amny. Urion, for Singapore. Nettor, for Yokohama. Kulsang, for Singapore and Calcutta.

CLEARED

Lawang fur Yokohan. Chant, Ine Kube. Krim, ir Bataria,

PASSENGERS

APRITER,

T'er fit, from Pakhai, 50 Chinese. Per Macduff, from Singapore, 81 Chinese. Par Bare, from Bangkok, 23 Chinem. Fer Fakien, from Swatne, 46 Chiuose. Per Fuensang, from Swatov, 86 Chines. Per Peshawar, from Shanghai: for Hong- kong. Mr E Bero, Capt. Cunningham, Mise Whittle, and 8 Chiness; for Singapore, Mr D. W. Deshler, and 1 Japanese; for Penang, Mr J. 8. Nazer and native servant. DEPAHTE!!

keng. Af and Mra T. F. Hughes and 2 chil. Per Rotalla, for Shangbai from Bung. dres, nese sud amah, Mers McLossy Brown, B. Wisheit, and Jaees from London, Miss Hudson, Mrs Riekorby and child, and Mr J. Rumell from Brindisi, Mr E. Rockstroh.

Par Kutsang, for Singaporo, 1 European, and 644 Chinese.j

Foe rien, for Singapore, Mr Gatiarrez, Mr and Mrs Tessen, and 250 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Danish stvarner Actie reports: Had fresh breeze from N.W., with alight

ден

The British atsamor Maclug reports: September 6th, 7th and 8th, ght South- erly winda and Gue weather. September 9th, 10th, and 11th, moderate North-West- ery winda and fine weather.

Tho

Dutch steamer Boreu reports:

son

PRAK HOTEL

Mr R. Murray Adam-Cupt, and Mrs Hust

MF V. Kofod Mr C. B. Birt Mr W. H. R. Loxley Mrs Coban

Mr MacLean

Mr A. Cusausing

Mr F. B. Deacon

Mr F. Bant

Mr S. Furyth

Mr E. J. Hageu

Mr Medhurst

Mr W. Ramesy

Mr H. W. Robertson

Mr A. E. Skeeln Mr E. Tomlin

Mr Thomas Howard Mr Geo. L. Tomlin

VICTORIA HOTEL.

Col, Win. L. Barr

Mra Farmor

Mr Flayortero

Mr G. Harman

Profongor C. M. Mot-

tei

Capt J. W. Nolson Mr J. O'Neill Mr. J. M. HarmanProfessor Sers & valet Mc P. Hermet Mr D. Smith Mr Alb. Laber

Professor Wax Van-

Honorow. Saptomber 13.

On Loudon-

Credits, 4.

O Pari

debt

Exchange.

Rank, Wire, ..

2/61

On denatid,

... 2/5

30 days' sight,

... 254

I months sight,

... 3,6

... 2,61

Documentary, months' sight,

... 2162

Un demand,

3.10

3.18

... 2.51

604

Oredits, údaje signs,

194

1042

1945

1942

... 731

$41.60

$ 7.93

On Berlin-Demsad........

Credits, motha' sight,

On New York-

On demand,

O Bombay-

Wire, On Calocitas

On dumad,

Wiro,

On demand, On Shanghat-

On demand...

30 days' aghs, private pajer, Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tael) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rato

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Barometer.

Had strong S.W. monsoon, high 8.W.WPostock 30.12 88 1681 swell and son. On 10th September, wind oko 30.04 changed fruin S.W., N. W. and N., with Nagasaki. some foreo.

INNE

20.39 86 68 NNE

Sanghat. 129,36 MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.

The British steamer Fokien reports. Foochow Tamsui to Amoy, strong N.. wind and Amoy FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. sca, with Suo clear weather, sky partly Anping

clouded The Steamship

Amey to Swatow, moderate N.E.

Swatow....} wind and awell throaghent; gloom and Macduff

Cauton.29.65 93 Captain PORTER, will be Satow to Breaker Point, mederste N.W.

hazy appearance of worthar, sky clouded. tongkon29.57 $471 despatched az abore TO-wind and considerable swell from E.SE.

Vivt. Poss MORROW, the 15th Instant, at 5 p.m.

Gap Rock 9,59 Breaker Point to Hongkong, moderate Macau 29.67 For Freight or Fassage, apply to W.N.W. to W.9. W. winds and cain, but vihow. 71 81 smooth. The sense Treat, British bar-aiphong 29.76 88 que, a total wreck off Breaker Point; only dolino.20.66 79, 3 lives saved, Captain's son, one Malay, Manus. 29.76 80 87 1557 and one Ohiness.

G.S. Jam 29.86 The British steamer Yunang reports: Strong Westerly wind and hazy, with rain.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 12, 1893.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED

FOR SWATOW,

The Co.'s Steamship

Fokies,

Captain Davis, will be wel despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 14th Instant, us Nouo.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, September 12, 1893. 1695

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Aerated Waters.

TATER.-The Water used is absolutely pure. Stoata Plaut of the lates! and most powerful type. Supervi eion. The whole process of manu. facture is under the continuoʻas supervision of a qualifial English Chamist.

THE PRODUCT-Will bear compari-

170. 2, PEDDER'S BIRNET, next to the so with the Waters made by the most

Post Office suitable for OFFICES

OF CHAMBERS.

Apply today. 4

G. C. ANDERSON,

13, Fraya Central.

Hongkong, March 1, 1893.

N°

TO LET

noted makers in England.

300 Dakin, Cruickshank &

0. 3, WEST TERRACE. Apply to

*Mongkang, May 11, 1993.

G. . ANDERSON,

13, Praya Central

Company, Ltd.

VICTORIA DISFENSARF.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:---

For AIPRONG. -

Per Han, at 11.30 a.m., on Wednesday,

the 13th inst.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Per Hattan, at 11.39 .m., on Wednes-

day, the 13th inst

For SHANGHAI & KOBE-

Par Marquis Borguelen, at 11.30 a...

on Wednesday, the 13th inst. For SINGAPORE. —

Per Agigi, at 5.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 13th i

For SWATOW & SHANGHAI,—

Per Canton, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 13th inst.

For SHANGHAL-

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

the 13th inst., instead of as provivus ly notified.

For YOKOHAMA & HIOGO,-

Per Lang, at 3.30 p.to., on Wednesday, the 18th inst., instead of as previous ly notified.

For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.-

Per Macduff, at 4.30 p.m., on Weduss

day, the 13th inst.

For AMOY & MANILA.--

Forte.

מגסי

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September 12,-at 10 a.m. Wustock. 30.16 35 200 Tokio Nagasaki,

Shanghai..29.99 83 Fooshow..

Amay...... ..29.66; 90 apping... Swatow Canton...

63 91

Hongkong 29.8 71 Vict. Peab

Gap Rock 29.09 Macao....

Hallow

1611 | 212UTE

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RN 4

LIMITED.

The O. & O. s. s. Garlic, with the Ameri-Black Drum hoiated the 12th at 8.45 con Mail of the 26th Aug., left Yokom.: Black North Cone hoisted. A 10,5 hama on Tuceday, the 12th inst,, ata.. Red North Coat haisted. At 10.10 daylight, and may be expacted here on. The typhoon stored the mainland or about Sunday, the 17th inst.

clo to Amoy estly, this morning and is present. At 10.45 Barometer neing, moderate W. broezea hacking. Sca moderato; westhet wet sud squally taken down,

On the 12th at 4-p : Bed north ba

Typhoon appears to be now moving westward in the interior of China.

Vancouver, o, left Yokohama at 3 p.m. on Sept. 11, for Hongkong, vis Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, The P. M. a s. City of Peking, with maile, o, left San Francisco for this port, via Yokohama, on Sept. 2.

Vegetable & Flower Carrain Hastings at the Magistracy thin

Seeds

SEASON 1893-94.

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIE. A meeting of the Legislative Coursoll Way morning fined the owners of three unlicens bold this afternoon. H. E. the Governme od dogs $1 each.

presided, and there were present: Hon, G. T. M. O'Brien, Colonial Secretary; Hon." Az the Magistancy this morning Li Chun, W. M. Goodman, Attorney General; 76 Praya West, was brought before Capt. Hon. A. M. Thomson, Acting Registrar Hastings on a charge of infringing the General; Hon. F. A Cooper, Director of Public Works; Hoa. N. 4. Mitchell Jazee, Colonial Treasurer; Hot. R. M. Romsey, Harbour Master; Hon, C. P. Chater, Hon. J. J. Keswick, Hon. Dx Ho Kei, Hon. T. H. Whitehead, Hon. E. R. Belilios, and Mr Arathoon Beth, Clerk of Councils

The Fins SHIPMENTS OF OUR SUPPLIES Or registered trade mark of Chu Yu Tin of the Yusa Chun tea shop. Mr C. Ereas prosecuted, and Mr E. Robinson defended the accused, who was committed for trial.

GARDEN SEEDS

www.da

for this aoason have arrived, and we are new prepared to book orders for prompt or forward execution. Complote Catalogues THE Band of the 1st Shropshire LI. will with consis directions for soring can be play the following programme, at the obtained on application or will be posted Officers' Mess, this evening, commencing at

code aro marginally numbered in English Beng to any address. In these Catalogues the Bo'cloak —

and Chinese, and when ordering it is quita

kinds required. sufficient to only state the numbers of the

Orders from one person, of from $5.00 to $10.00, allowed 25 per cent. diccount; aver $10.00, an extra 5 per cent.

CLAY'S FERTILISER.

A high des Fertiliser for pot plants and for sao in the Gardou generally; it supplies materal nourishment to the soil and assists the process of assiccitation, thereby aiding the plants so attain their full size, vigour,

and beauty.

Sold in Tire containing 10 Iba, each...31.50 ...$4.00

RANSOME'S NEW PARIS'

LAWN MOWERS.

The bost and cheapest machines in market. Eept in stock and supplied Manufacturer's prices.

natara.......refzadera

The Soul's Awakening 'G.. Haddock. Vaso Selection

'Le Prophete

Moverurer. ...Acclamations'. Waldtatel. Sulcetloa Nedgy.

Hot.......Multo

Chanenigne.

Sorthworth,

TAK MOKYTINE ORDINANCE

Mr Whitehead moved that the Gorern- ment lay on the table copies of any reporta received from the Sanitary Board, the Medical Department, the Honorable the Registrar General's Department, or any other Department, and the Captain Super. intendent

of Police, on the pubject of the

consumption f

af morphine and the practice

A xoms paper, in an account of a private of morphing by unqualified persons,

of sdministering or injecting preparations investiture of the Orders of the Bath, these a copy of any Petition or Memorial re- well ceived from the Opinn Farmer, the cor- Star of India, St. Michael and St, George, respondence which has recently passed he and of the Indian Empire, held by the tween the Opium Farmer, hir Agents, or Queen at Osborne on Aug. 9, saya : Sir Attorneys and the Government on the subject of the Morphine quation, che pre- George William Des Voux was then in parations of Morphine, and their sale and troduced, attended by the King-of-Armandministration, before proceeding with the of the Order, carrying the Insignia of the second reading of the Morphine Ordin Order of St. Michael and St. George, when administration of morphine by unquali

of 1893, ance

He said the injection and the Queen conferred upon him the honour of kuighthood, and invested him with the Riband and Badge of a Knight Grand Cross, and affixed to his loft breast the Star of his dignity in the Order.'

fied perann, should no longer be permit bed. The Government should take ach steps and the report of the Colonial Surgeon would put a stop to the evil at once, clearly showed how that could be done without taking away the rights of duty qualified chemists or interforing with the freedom and liberty of the subject. The Ix Tientsin on Wednesday, 30th August, Bill before the Council, unfortunate- an attempt was made on the life of Mrly, did what the Colonial Burgeon Jeaurenand, the Superintendent of Polico. advised should not bo

done. When About 8 p.m. he was taking a constitutional cho Hon. and learned Attorney General on the Municipal property outside the moved the first reading of the Bill be the at Sim, and with a big knife inflicted exceptional measure.

Settlement, when a su suddenly rushed referred to the Morphine Ordinance a a

It was more. It at aavage stab in the abdomen. The would. was a very extraordinary and in some be murderop got off, sed a still more sar-respects an unreasonable and objection. prising circumstance, Bir Jeanrenaud got able maeure. I passed in its pre acme, but very much exhausted by loss of sent form the new Act blood. After a tedious and painful opera- away the rights and privileges of tion the victim is doing wall. The motive duty qualified olemists which lead been of the outrage is not known, but is sup very properly exercised since Hongkong posed to be private revenge on the part of became a British Colony. The chemists in Bome coolie.-N.-C. Daily News,

England bad no higher qualifications than thosa disponing in Hoogkong, and this Bill proposed to take away from the this Crown Colony, the student of botany and practical gardener, LOSS OF A BARQUE ON BREAKER chests in

POINT.

rights they were allowed in England. and comprises a large mobor of planta Nowa has been received hers of the loss Ou Saturday afternoon and yesterday which for the convenience of referencs are of the bargus Florer.de Treat, which furnished with some of the esports

of Com

Connest had bea arranged in separate groups and are headedecked on Breaker Point during the this motion called for, but in view of sha

phoon of last week,

It is stated importance of the proposed Ordinance and that the Captain (4. Poulson)

the fact that it was antagonistic to the law his wife and all the ere have been lost, of Ecgland, he earnestly begged His Excal except two, a Chinaman and a Malay, the

FERMINGER'S MANUAL OF GARDENING

Fon THE Trorios

This work is alike interesting to the

with their ordinary and botanical names,

THE COLTIVATION OF FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, FRUIT TREES, &c.,

is practically dealt with, and Prauing, Grafting, and Manuring thoroughly ex- plained.

Price $7.50,

A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, BABELHED A.D., 1841 Hongkong, September 4, 1898.

BIRTH.

rence

the metabors

Be also naked His

would take

Bly other survivor boing a son of lener to give the Council and the public the the Captain, aged sight. The Flavory fullest information for their guidance. further reports his motion called for and the Treat #53 a vessel of 724 tone, built in 1835, registered in Sydney and owned by Mr A. C. Laman. She was on

an opportunity of sullency to give them the information voyage from Singapore to Shanghai, Bill till the next meeting of the Council.

by postponing the second reading of the laden with timber.

Mr Chater esconded.. No one could be more with the Government than be was in HONGKONG AND LOCAL VETU.

sacking to suppress the sale and use of murphine by ignorant and unqualified per The following is a copy of a petition sent sons which was attended with so perniciou by the Temperance bodies of Hongkong to results, but at the same time they ought to the House of Conimons on the subject of sao that no harm was done to Baropean-die- Local Veto:

To the Honourable the Commons of Graat murphize. As the Bill stood it could not perors who wore duly qualified to handle Britain and Ireland in parliament assembled. be passed without seriously affecting En- 1550 The humble petition of the Church of ropeen chemists and ho had no doubt England Temperaass Sooiety, Hongkong the learned and Hon. Attorney General Branch of the National Temperance League, recognised this and was prepad with Cathay Lodge and Juvenile Temple of the amendments and alterations, hut sa he Independent Order of Good Templars.

thought these alterations and amend- aing Room, West Point, Hongkong, on Friday, whole nature of the Bill he asked His Ex- At & meating bold in the Seamen's Road- manta would be such as almost to alter the 0th day of Jane 1893.

Sheweth that your petitioners being 000-give members sime to digest it in its new

collasey to postpone the second reading vinced that the Common Sale of intoxicate and altered form, ing liquors is disastrous to the pease and The Colonial Secretary said the Govern welfare of Society, and the source of great danger to the Nation, view with The Honourable mover gave notice at the ment was unable to accept the motion. much satisfaction the introduation into the last meeting that he would csit for certain House of Commons by Her Majesty's Ou- papers. vernment of the Liquor Traffic (Leal Con-

At Mount Kellat, Paak, on the 11th Instant, Ms. BURTON, London Mission,

DEATHS.

Sop,

At Tchang, on the 30th August, Dr. Ws. Praze, Church of Scotland Mission. Dcoply regretled.

At Shanghai, on the 5th September, the infant daughter of EDWARD and MaxION STEVENS, aged seven days.

Those

papers, with a view to avoid delay, were furnished to Mr White tricts power to Vela the issue of licemer for That apparently did not suit bis purpose,

1,39 -ark publication of that use commence trel) Blil, giving the inhabitants of dia head and the other members on Saturday

al 7.00.p.m.

The China Mail,

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1. BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Fahren nail, and to thelovel of the son in izchen, tentus, and hundreds,

2. TSUPERSTORY, in the shade, in degroes Fahrenheit.

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100,

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day, the 18th inet.

For SINGAPORE & LONDON.-

Per Canion, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday, the 18thiask, instead of as previous- ly notified.

For SINGAPORE & BANGKOK-

Par Phrasala Cham Kato, at 10.30am,

on Thursday, the 14th inat.

MAILS BY THE BETTISH PACKET-- The British Contract Packet Peshawar

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Raw, in inches, tantha and hundredths.

HONGKONG REGISTER.

TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL']

(Via Southern Zine).

YORKSHIRE RIOTS.

LONDON, Sept. 11, 1598. The position in Yorkshire is improving, but it has been considered necessary to despatch a further force of cavalry to rain. Lain order.

the sale of intoxicente, and your petitioners for ho then altered the motion to include

pray your Honcurable Honee to pass the above.

And we pray Her Majesty's Government

For the CE F. S., Bev. A. G. GOLDSMITH, M.A.,

Chairman.

Captain Brown,

For the N. T. L., Rev. D. HAMILTON, M.A.,

President.

additional papers.

Mr Whitebead-I gave notice of the alteration, in my motion before I received. to extend the above law to our Crow the papers on Saturday afternoon.jungan Colonies, where Temperance workers and

•HONGÌÒNG, TUESDAT; SEFTEMBER 12, 1893. Missionaries have to labour against many the explanation of the Hon Meinber For The Colonial Secretary-I at once nocept diflult and great disadvantages, through his own part, he continued, he could only the whole question of granting licenses for say be received the notice of application the sale of fatoxicating liquor being left in for permissipe to alter the terms of the the hands of the Justices of the Peace. resolution after the papers had gone to the And your petitioners will aver pray Bou, gentleman. Bowever, he of conne (Signed).

accepted in the most unqualised way Mr. Whitehent's explanation. These addition al papers had been applied to him and the other members on Monday,The whole of the papers could easily be mastered in a. very few minutes. Nevertheless, Mr White- head still mored for an adjournmens of. the second reading. The Government could not agree to his motion for delay as the matter in hand was very pressing and urgent as well as very dozione. The practice which the Billaised at at present was not caly ter ribly pernicious, but it was one which was growing and would continue to grow until was forcibly cheated. It might be matter of comparative indifference to the. Hon. mover that the remedy should be delayed, and that during the interval 300zosy it might be hundreds, of additional riotims should be claimed by the morphine Babit but the Government could not so regard. its duty and for those res vous the Gorem ment wou'd vote against the motion.

Thore voted-Fot the motion--Mears. Chater, Keswick and Whitehead (3), against

ILLNESS OF PRINCE BISMAROK.

Prince Bismarck is sullering from a severe attack of gout,

CHOLERA IN LONDON. Pretions On déton Late by, but has appeared in London.

Cholora is decreasing in Hull and Crime-

dayat p. 19.

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Wind.... 14th Instant, with Mails For the United Foros Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- Westber yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Baid - Bettlements, Netherlands India, Bur-

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F. G. F03, First Aarisland,

The usual hours will be observed in closing Hongkong Obervatorý, Sept. 13, 1835,

the Mails,

We learn from the N.-C. Daily News that a fund, called the *Big Gun Fund,' startad

Rev. G. E. BONDFIELD, Rev. DILLON MASON,

Vice President. W. H. Bow,

Secretary

For the 1, 0, G. T

JAS. LOCHEAD, S.D.GET, Hra Captain BROWN, V.S.J.T. H. GILEY, P.VT-

S. WILKINSON, Secretary, The following letter has been received from Sir Wilfrid Lawson, M.P., in soknow lodgment

House of Commons, 26. July 1893. DEAR SIRI thank you much for the

at Amy, with the countenance of the pofition from Hongkong. native authorities, for the purpose of help

Drink is the care of every ego and every-The Colonial Secretary, Attorney Glon

ing the Fakian government to arm and Clime, And I am glad to find that we oral, Colonial Treasurer, Director of Publio provide for the coast defence of the harbour have the sympathy and support from your Works, Harbour Master, shoting Reginar and port of Amor, has reached from its region in our hard fight against the com- Geders, De Ho Kai and Mr E. R. Esilins commencement in February last to the and mon enemy,

(6), I hope that we shall so success in the of August, no less than Tle 200,000. The subscribers to the fund are all Chinese struggle before very long.I am, yours merchants whose homes or príncipal pisood | vory truly, of business are in Amey,

WILFRID LAWSON,

The Attorney General moved the se- and reading of the Morphins Ordinance. which has undergone considerable alteration sing the last meeting of Council. There

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