Page
Mails.
RTEAM FOR STRAITS, OHYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Through Bill of Lading issued for BATA
VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN. ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS,
THE Bamahir ROSETTA, Osplain
O GAD, carrying Her Majesty's Malle, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, (connecting at Bombay with 8.8. PENINSULAR, which Vool takes on her Cargo for LONDON, BUEZ CANAL, leaving that port on the lat THURSDAY, OCTOBER, 1893), on
Mails.
U. S. Mail Line.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
PRUFOS29 SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, City of Peking (via)
Nagasaki Kube; Thursday, Oct. 5. Talard Ses and at 1 p.an. Yokohama)......... China (via Nagamki,
Kobo, Inland Sea, Togoax, Oct. 17, Yokohama and at i p.m. Honolulu).
Peru (via Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Nov. 4,
Kobe, Inland Sea and Yokohama)........
at i p.m.
THE U. S. Mail Steamship (ITY OF PEKING will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, við NAGASAKI
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI (Passing through the INLAND SRA)
The Co.'s Steamship
Nürnberg, Captain H. WAITER, Will leave for the above Ports TO-MÓKRÓW (WEDNESDAY), the 27th September, at 5 am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MBLOHERS & C.,
Agents. Hongkong, September 26, 1895.
NORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD.
NOTICE.
Destination
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fracels
Amoy and Mazila Sungkiang (e)....... Bremen & Port of fall Premen (6). Hamburg and London Elar (6)......... Japon,
............. Ancona (0)....... London & Potta of Call Rosetta (5). | London................ Shanghal (8)
Lanton (8)....... Marseilles, v. Salgon Melbourne (6)... New York, v. Suez Canal Pathan (a)..... New York John R. Kelly
Freeman.. New York
Teiwen (0)..
Port Darwin &
ether
8. Francisco, 7. Japan Gaelic (5)-akusunie 8. Frandico, v. JapanCity of Poking (6). 1541 Bandakan and Kudat..Mennon (a)..
Shanghai
Praussen (B)..
STEAM TO SHANGHAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Preussen, Chts Captain D. HozGEMANN,. will leave for the above
Shanghai...
**Ara (0) Shanghai... Clyde (s); Shai, foo & Nob ng Nanyang (s). B'po, Havro&H' Kriemhild (6)... S'pore, Penang & O'tta Wingsong (6) Swatow, Amoy & Toni Fakion. (5)..... Vancouver (BO). & Empress of Japan Vistoria (9.0), Sa...Tacina (e).......
a, Kobé & N'zaki Nürnberg (5)................
Agents.
Dats of Leaving.
Batterfield & Swire...Sopt. 27, at 5 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Oct. 16, at 5 p.m. Shewan & Co............ About October 1.- „P. & 0. 5. N, Co...... Sept. 29, at noon....... P&O. 8, N, Co...... Sept. 28, at noon: P. & U. B. N. O... About October 10, P 0.8. N. Co......About October 24. Managorios Maritimen Oot. 4, at uron. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. September 28, Shewan &O... Quick despatch. Shewan & Co. Quick despatch. Batterfield at Swire... October 2.
[NO. 95575-..
§ (IRMOS. FOR TO-MORKÓW.
Shipping. 5am-Nürnberg leaves for Jagian." 9 am -- Preussen Leaves for Shanghai. 6.p.m.--Sunglaang leaves for Manija, da
Miscellaneous.
Goods por Steamer Baghali anclaimed
siter Koón mihjøpt to regt."
Vol. XXI,—No,-1,
|
there abould be a tendancy to inf in profuse praise of the Carlow and 'In- diam teas is not to be wondered at muck- 'zo one could reasonably grumble at any | amount of "pufing." "That is only in accordenen with the commercial spirit of the age. But surely it is going out of one's way to say we hope that the slight increase in shiphiert (of Uhine“ tea) to Londón obterrable in this spear's return as compared with those of the previous year is merely a temporary lay,
"CHINA REVIEW cident of no significance. If onmpeti
WILL BE READY!
TO-MORROW.
lion is keener now-axlaya than it was in the days of our grand fathers, that in no reason why the old fasling of ‹liva and let live should be sltagether sk•
A. S. WATSON & Cotiguished. Our contemporary shows
10. & 0. 8. B,-Oo........... Sept. 29, al 1 p.m. m
Pacifio Mail 6. 8. Co.. Oct. 5, at 1 pm. Butterfield & Fwite... Sept. 23, at 3 pm, Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bapt. 27, at 9 a.m. P. & O. 9. N. Oo... About Sept. 30. P. & O. S. N. Co......About October 7. ........Sigmrson. & Oc......... Sept. 28, n. 4 p.m. Siamsson & Co.......... Sept. 29, at 4
p.m. Jarding, Matheson&Co Sept. 30, at noon. Douglas Lapralk & Co, Sept. 28, akmuo. (s). Canadiza Fe R. Os Ock at 200
„Nor, P'da B. & R: Cos |Sept. 28, at noon,
Norddeutscher Lloyd. sept. 31, ata.m.
the 28th September, at Nouu, taking Poe. KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, placo TO-MORROW (WIDNESDAY), the fu-day's advertisements.
eungara and Cargo for the above Porta.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for Franco, and Tea for London (under atrangeinant) will be transhipped at Colombo teamer proceeding dicest to Marseilles and Lonilon; other Cargo for London, he, will be conveyed vid Bombay.
Pacoals will be received at this Office auki 4 p.m. on the day before ceiling. The contents and value of all packages required.
Skippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Core- pany's Bill of Lading.
For farther Particulara, apply to
H. H. JOSEFT,
Superintendent.
106
P. & O. 9. N. Do.'s Office,
Hongkong, September 14, 1993. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
PROPOSED SALLINGS FROM HOxarose, 1893.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Pucoma | Nhursday Sept 29. Mogal
Thursday | Oct. 19, Victoria............. | Thursday | Nov. 9. Tacoma.... Tuesday Day. 12 Mogul
[Tuesday | Jau. 2/94.
THE Steamship TACOMA, Optain J. HILL, RNR, sailing at Nenn, de THURSDAY, the 28th September, will pro need to VICTORIA, E.C., and TACOMA
30 THURSDAY, the 4th October, at 17th September, at 9 a
taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Eurŋge.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Hongkong, September 26, 1893, 1662
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
Stammers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULI!, sad passengere are allowed to break thair journey at any point en route. Through Passage Ticksts granted to England, France, and Gerwinny by all trans-Atlantic lings of Stones, and to the FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMEDI WATU till mese a Special TRIF
principal cities of the United States or Canada Rates may be obtained on appl cation.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP OOMPANY, LIMITED.
Noon.
The Co.'s Stearnship
Folien, Capinin Dave, will be despatched for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
First Class Pansungers have full choico of Bay of the Overland Routes, including Ports on FRIDAY, the 29th Instant, at CENTRAL PACIFIC, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, NORTH. ERN PACIFIC, and DENVER and RIO GRANDE RAILWAYS. They can also travel over the CANADIAN PACIFIO RAILWAY, on payment of $10 in addition to the regular tariff rate.
Particulars of tho various routes can bo act on application.
Special rates (Grat olass only) are granted to Missionarios, members of the Nava, Military,
tary, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government efficials and their smiling.
Through. Bille of Lading issued for brand- portation to Yobohans and other Japan Ports, to Sur Francise, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vi Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexion, Central and South America, the Com- pany's and connecting Steamer
Fraight will be received o board until 1 p.m. the day pravicua to sailing Parte Packages will be received at the office until
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, September 26, 1893,
LIMITED.
FANCY FAIR AT MACAO. SPECIAL OREAP EXCURSION.
17EATHER permitting, the Steazer
to MAVAO ou.SUNDAY NEXT, the I October leaving Hosaxons at 9 a.m., 800 returning from 31acao at 10.50 p.m.
GIOUS PROCESSION will take place in
In the AFTERNOON GRAND RELI
Madao, and in the EVENING the FANCY FAIR will be held in the Sao Francido GAHDZNE.
Fare to Macao and back 82. No coord Glass or Single Fares. Chinese Servants, 1670 50 Centa ench way. Tickets may be obtained at the OFFICE of the Company or on Board the Steamer before sailing..
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.
T. ARNOLD, Secretary.
Hongkong, September 26, 1993.
1864
SHIPPING REPORTS.
LIMITED.
exceedingly small spirit in expre sing a hope that size ten irade- of China should be killeil, for that is the direct “ implication of the paragraph we hare quoted. It is universally known that the tes trade of Ceylon has proved the salvation of that Colony, since the
Vegetable & Flower disastrous and regrettable couple of
Seeds
8EASON 1899-04
-
GARDEN SEEDS
the coffee able trader in China, wo hoy, would go the length of regressing... that that Colony has been havhi from ruin by the nodessful efforts” of the " planters to grow and send into the
trade, but no respecte
The Gorman atommar Preussen reposts: Left Antworp Ang. 19; Southampton Ang. 20, Genus Aug. 28, Naples Aug. 30, The Finar SHIPMENTS OF OUR SUPPLsms or markets of the world teas of the finest passed Port Said Sept. 3. Suez Sept. Aden Sept, B, Colombo Sept. 15, loft Binge- poro Sept 31, p.m., and arrived here Sept. 20, 0a.m. Berlin malls are dated for this season have arrived, and we are Aug. 36. We had during the voyage aimaya dne woather; sinos Singapore till Sept. 24, fiue weather, with light W. winds, then light & winds with rain squalle.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTAL
Mr W. G. Allen Mr A. Blancheriz Capt. Hausgen Mr and Mrs M.
Quater
Mr C. A. Field. Mr S. von Fries
Mr H, W. Knott Vol. Biron ron Korff Mr T. Mitchell E. Me A. Mori
Hon. and Mrs Galton Miss Galton
Mr Q. Gibolium Mr O. Haack Me J. Kirkwood
Mr E. Ohlmer Mr J. W, Orwel Mrs F. W. Phillips Me M. Sealer Mr F. E. Shean Mr L Stangen. Mr. E. Simon Thomas
MOUFT RUSTIN HOTEL. Mr. John Andrew
ENDERS are required for EXTERNAL VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Mrs. S. Benjamin
and INTERVAL PAINTING, WHITE- WASHING, 4o., and WORKS in connec tion therewith at VICTORIA Barracks in the Hongkong District.
Aerated Waters.
Persona deniring to Tonder for the Exe- cution of these Works must leave their Names with the Surveyor at the Royal ENGINEER OFFICE, Queen's Road Bant, on W or before the SUTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1893. Bills of Quantities with Ferras of
vi SHANGHAI, KOBE and YOKO 6 p.m., some day; all Parcel. Package Touder will be issued to each candidate.
HAMA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.
Conenler Invoices of Goods for United States Fuinta should be in quadruplicate and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of The Freight Agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. Parcos 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 Passage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, August 29, 1893.
1514
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
TIA
AND
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
The Secretary of State for War dess not Consular Invaless to acuanpany Cargobind himself to accept the lowest or any
Teoder. lestined to points beyond San name in the United States, should be aoni to the Company's Offices in Seated Envelope. vidressed to the Collector of Chatoms at San Francisco.
For further information 28 to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Root Conten!
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, September 21. 1803.
Intimations.
WINDSOR HOTEL (in Connaught Buildings), QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
Ta
1643
HE Private Hotel heretofore cried on in WINDSOR HOUSE has now been Removed to CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
Cruising under European management. Each Bad zoom has its own Bath-room. Hot and Cold water. Passenger Elevator to all Floore.
Charges from 8 per day opwards. Special Rates for Families or Permangal Bearders. Offices and Rooms to let Us furnished, and Rooma with or without VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND Board, by day or month. Apply at the
Office, No. 37, 3rd Floor,
Hongkong, August 23, 1892.
HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS YEON BozaKoNo.
Gaelic (via Amoy,
Nagasaki, Kobe,THURSDAY, Sept. 28,
Inland Sea and
Yokohama)...me
at I p.m.
Delgic (via Nagasaki, Thursday, Oct. 25,
Kobe, Inland Ses,
and Yokohama)..:)
Occanis (via Naga.
at 1 pm.
saki, Kobe, Inland TUESDAY, Nov. 14, Ses, Yokohama at I p.. and Honolulu)...
THE Steamship GABLIC will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO,
við AMOY, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND
PORTLAND CEMENT,
MANUFACTUR SP
KY
1584
THE UNODA CEMENT Co.
AND
THE NIION CEMENT Co.
HE
W. H. MULLOY,
Colonel on the Staf, Gemmanding Royal Engineers,
China, RoyaL ENGINEER OFFICE,
Hongkong, Ceptember 23, 1893.
HONGKONG CRICKET OLUR
TRE
1667
TRE CRICKET GROUND will be OPENED for PRACTISE on MON. DAY, the 2nd Proximo.
The OPENING MATCH (1ɛr Barvas c. 615 Comers) will be played on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, 6th and 7th October, commencing at 2 p.m. on FRIDAY, and 11 4.3. on SATURDAY. MEMBERS wishing to put down sheir Names to play will fudi Lists for that purpose in the Glosaroso CLUB and the Uniongr PAVILION.
SL DARBY, Hon. Secretary, pro tem. Hongkong, September 26, 1893.
NOTICE.
1669
TOTICE is hereby giron that in accord. auce with Article No. 18 of the Arti. cles of Association of THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED, the DIRECTORS have passed a Resolation making & CALI. of ONE POUND for SHARE on the Ordinary Shures of the Back, ruch Osil to become PAYABLE as follows:-
Five Shillings on the 1st Novobor, 1893, Five Shillings in the Ist Fobruary, 1894. Five Shillings on the 2nd April, 1894 Five Shillings on the los June, 1894.
The several Instalments of the above Call due on Shares on the Hongkong Register are Payable as above at the UFFICE of the BANK No. 4. Queen's Road, Victoria, Hougkong, is local currency equivalent.
INTEREST at the Rate of 5% por annum will be allowed on all Instalments paid in advance of dre dates.
ATER.-The Water used is absolutely puro. Steam Flant of the latest and most powerful type. Supervi sion. The whole process of manu»
facture is ander the continuous supervision of a qualified English
Chemist.
THE PRODUCT,-Will bear compari- son with the Waters made by the must noted makers in England.
Mr H. E-Boxaball Commodore Bogan Mr Hart Buck Me sud Me O.
Cohon.
Mr Cochrane
Mr & Mrs Carl Jant zen, numar and chil- dron-
Mr & Mra 3. Kramer Mr MacCerschie
C. Mr. MacRae
Mr W. Mathieson
Mr H. F. Meyerink Mr J. B. Coughtrie Mrs Van Nierop Mrs Drow and 4 ohil-Mrs Olfont & child
dren
Mr veb Pattmaker
Mr Alfred J. Easton Mr W. Stade Dr. Gerlach Mr and Mrs. Smith Mr and Mrs SheltonMr Smith, Junior Hooper, nurse and Mr L. Sudtee children
Mr Terrez Madam Imbault HuartMr H. E. Tomking
governess & childreur Wickham Dr. Jée
WINDSOR HOTEL
Me W. Bonno Me J. F. Bogitan Mr B. Debrabant
Master Arthur Kelly Rey, J. M. Hortan Mr Reliok Mr & Mrs Goo, Brkley Mr and Mrs Shelton Mr Fontegrand Master P. Shelton Vice-Conial P.Gavan-Miss E. Shelton
nilles
Mr & Mrs J«Vormsir. Miss Matilde Varmasir Mr&MraGen. HolmesMisa Ada Varmair Mr B. R. Joycu
Capt. O. IL Walcomm Rov. E. W. Kelly
bird Regt. Men Kolly
Mrs Walman
Dakin, Cruickshank & Mandvig
Company,
Ltd.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Misa Lula Kelly
673 Mr P. Murray
· September 23 :---- Na. Sa del Rosario, Spanish stormser, 406, Raman Olaviaga. Francisca Reyes Sept. 2, General.-BRANDA" & Co.
September 20
Previzen, German steamer, -4,657. D. Högemann, Bremen August 10, Mails and General. —MELCHERS & Co.
Koetto, British steamer, 2,039, Chaa. Gadd, Shanghai Soptember 23, Mails and General.-P. & O. §. N. Co.
Tai Lee, German alcamer, 828, Calender, Iloilo September 24, Sugar,—Meyen & Co.
DEFAKTURES. September 26-- Diamond, for Amoy. Malia, for Shanghai, Bellana, for Yokohama. Fergaser, for Shaghai. Kaisole, for Singapore and London. 4sk, for Haiphong
SEA and YOKOHAMA, os THURSDAY, Undersigned are now prepared to the above Instalments be not paid on orf Castany, for Swatu,
the 28th September, at I p.m., connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers
from Shanghai.
Steamers of this lina pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN end call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passengers Tickets granted to Euglad, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantio lines of Steamers, and to the prin- cipal cities of the United States or Canada. Ratei and particulars of the various routes may be obtained upon application.
Special rates (amt olass only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Kaval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Service,
to European officials in service of Chine
EXECUTE ORDERS
AT MODERATE PRICES.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,
Sole Agents
Hongkong, September 13, 1813.
1509
CHAS. J. GAUPF & Co., Chronometer, Watch.& Clock Makers, Jewdiers, Gold & Silversmiths. NAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
NETEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
YOLOTLANDER'S PLEURATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES:
༔ 2
...
Cheang Heck Kisu, for Amoy.
PASSENGEES.
If the Sums payable jo respect of any of bafore the respostive days appointed for Payment thereof respectively, INTEREST will be Charged on the same at the Rats of 10% per anuum from the day appointed for Payment thereof to the time of Actual Payment, in accordance with Article Na 21 of the Articlos of Association of the Bank
Man tas and S. DARBY.
Acting Manager. Hongkong, September 26, 1893. 1006
Far Araussen, From Bremen, Consul Kal NORDDEUTSOBER LLOYD.len, Mr and Ms Cols, Capt.-McMillan,
Professor Dr. Selenks, Mrs Neubauer, Pro fessor Er. Loew, and Mrs Loew, Mrs Jacobij Capt. Abronkial, Men H, Oit, Mr Grant hoff, Mr Acterr, Mr Cuttontag, Rev. Mr gud Mrs Murray and family, Rev. Hopkins Rees and family, Rovs. Jenkins, Consins, Grant, Miss Aahburner, Miss Robarts, the Minses Robinson, Mr Cromarty, Mr Map- Farlane, and 163 Chiners.
Fer Rosetta, from Shanghai: for Hong-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP PREUSSEN, FROM BREMEN AND FORTS OF CALL.
RR ATY & BAY CHAT HE above-named Steamer having an
ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS,vad, Lesignees of Cargo are hereby
NAUTICAL-BOOKA.
KOR
PRIX HOTZL.
Adam Capt, and Mrs Hunt Mr V. Kofod
Me O. E. Birt Mrs Cobban Mr A. Cumming Mr F. B. Descon Mr F. East Mr S. Forsyth Mr E. J. Hagen Mr Thomas Howard
Col. Wu, L. Barr Mra Formar Mr Flavortero Me G. J. M. Harman Mr G. Harman
Mr W. H. It. Loxley
Mr MasLeon
Me Madbest
Mr W. Ramsay Mr H. W. Robertson Mr A. E. Steels Mr E. Tomlia Mr Geo. L. Tomlin
VITORÍA HOTEL..
Profesor G. M. Mot
tol Capt. J. W. Neisón Profesor Sera & valet MFJ. O'Neill
Me D. Smith Profesan War Van
Mr P. Hormet Mr Alb. Labor
debt
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :--
For SHANGHAL.—
Per Fromeach, at 8.30 a.m., on Wednea-
day, the 27th inst.
now prepared to book ordums for prompt or eward exocation. Complete Catalogues with dancise directions for sawing: can be obtained on spplication or will be posted to any addrew. In these Catalogue the seeds are marginally numbered in English and Chinese, and when ordering it is quite sufficient to only state the numbers of the kinds required. Orders from one person, of from $5.00 to
$10.00, allowed 25, per cant. discount over $10.00, an extra 5 per cent.
!
CLAY'S FERTILISER, ⠀⠀ A high class Fertiliser for pot plants and for use in the Garden generally; it supplies natural nourishment to the soil and assists the prooses of similation, thereby aiding the plants to attain their full size, vigour, and beauty. Sold in Tins containing 10 lbs: each...81.60 ...$4.00
28
RANSOME'S 'NEW PARIS '
LAWN MOWERS. The best and cheapest machines in the market Kapt in stock and supplied at Manufacturer's prices. ~~
FERMINGER'S MANUAL OF GARDENING
FOR THE TROTICS.
quality, even though this has been sc- complisted at his expense to a certain artent. It is a primitive, commercial axiom, which has not been overturned by modern economics, that competition in the life of trade. The competition of Ceylon and India in the to market white it has bad the effect, in the first instance, of enormously reducing the consumption of the Chins article will have the ultimate effect of checking the adulteration resorted to by the Chinese und of giving consumers all over the world much superior quality of ten. Far from wishing that the development of the tea trade of qur, sister Colony should become stunted; we hope it will. steadily increase ; but, at the same time, for the benefit of the Chinese producer, for the benefit of the European trader and shipowners and for the benefit of the consumer we hope the ten of China will also find its way into the market in much greater quantities than it has during recent years.We think the is room for both tear in the market
Ir is stated that the Opium Commission in the pummit of its investigations will wilt Ceylon, and the statement has naturally led to some agitation, as it in feend the Colony will be called upon to contribute to the expanses of the Commaion. There are good grounds for this four. In spite of the individual vodom of indignation: ralioch, " at home against India being saddled with kalf of the cost of the Commission, theres in no doubt that the money will have to be forthcoming whan demanded by the Impor
→ This "work - la: alike interesting to the trial authorities. The Commission has been student of botany and practical gardosar, appointed at the instigation of feddjets in and comprises larga "zutaber of plants England who are mostly ignorant of origi which for the eonvenience of reference and its uses and of life in the Eat, and arranged in-sapucats groups and are hauled does seem unfair that a counter of Colony with their ordinary and botanical oster.
which makes no request for a Commission but has a Communion forced'ugicu it should be naked, to contzibota šowarda, the defray. ing of ith expenses: When the Commission was appointed there was some talk of ite
THE CULTIVATION OF: FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, FRUIT-
TREES,
is praatioally dealt with, and Pruning, Grafting, and Manuring thoroughly ex- | visiting China. If it does come so far East plained.
Price $7.50.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED A.D., 1841- Hongkong. September 4, 1893.
BIRTHS.
1560
At No. 8. Honan Road, Shanghai, on the 20ch Instant, the wife of J. B CAMERON, Chief Inspector of Police, of a Daughter.
On the 22nd lust, at Shanghai, the wife of UTTO GELRATH, of a Daughter.
MARRIAGE.
aa China, perhaps Hongkong will hate to face the problem which in agitating Ceylon.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE "Carya Man!)
(Fia Southern Ine.)
ستیم
PRINCE BISMARCE CONVALES-
CENTU
LONDON, Sept. 26, 1893 Prince Bismarck has been in' a most critical condition. The Emperor William on hearing of his recovery wited offer. ing him the use of one of the Royal Castles during convalesance, which, offer
On 16th September, at the Cathedral, was gratefully declined. The Cretan prepa Shangbai, by the Ten, Archdeacon Houle, rejoicing over the occnETENCE, ODBLÖSE- HARRY JOSEPH, eldest son of Josephing it will pave the way to a reconciliation. Worth, Dublin, to JOLLA ELIZA, MANGABÜT, only Daughter of Fredoriak Johnson, mani ter 6.6. Kungpai.
OUTRAGE AT BARCELONA,
During a review at Barcelona a mari threw among the Staff Officers twp petards which The publication of this jamse commencal wounded Captam Gongcal A. Hartines da at 6.15 p.m.
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG- The China Mail
KOK.--
Per Desmongre, at 9.30 am, on Wedne»,
day, the 97th inst.
For SW: TOW & SHANGHAL-
Per Chopsang, at 3.50 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 27th inst. "
For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.--
Per Sungkiang, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednes-
day, the 27th inst.
HONGKONG, ZÜLMAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1808. -
COMMENTING on an article supplied to it by a correspondent on the subject of China tes, the Times of Ceylon
OLEARED Pakling, for Shanghai Choyang, for Swaiow. Denbighshire, for Nagssaki. Hangchow, for Shanghai a váis novas Fer Belawers, at 3:30 pm, on Wed- says The information on this subject Fort Wilbert, för Singaporens se tanken an unesday, the 27th frat
supplied us by a correspondent in indood For AMOY & MANILA-
interesting the opinion of ano so wall acquainted with the China ten trade,
London, being or great weight. That given, too, on the spot, and not in
the trade in China, tea with Great Britain has been not merely "scotched," but actually killed, is evident, and we KUDAT & SANDAKAN. — hope that the slight increase in ship- Per Memam, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursments to Londo obervable in this
day, the 28th inst.
year's return as compared with these for the previous year is merely a For Phra Nang, at ... on Friday: temporary iuuident of zu significance,
the 29th iust....
For SHANGRAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA & TACOMA. Per Tacoma, at 10.50a.m., on Thursday,
the 28th inst.
For
For SWATOW & BANGKOK-
Campos in, the thighs and sbattered the horse on which he was hiding. "El biet alde-de-camp, and four other chceTE KAŽE Also wounded. The man was arrested. **
THE SULTAN OF JOHDER IN TROUBLE
for Singapore. A lady keddent at Brighten The Sultan of Johore how jeft England a hringing an action against him for mach of promise, Jaying the damage thousand pounds, he or
REPORTED LOSS OF A RUSSIAN -
IRONCLAD,!
tales officers and hundred and sixty-eig The Bussian Ironclad Rosalko, carrying men, is believed to have been lost during a storm in the Ealtis.
IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT CLEVELAND Senator Stewartmayato-day in the Senate the impeachment of President Cleveland for though we must say it is curious, in violation of the constitution in seeking to coerce Congress into paying the repwl of Por Ancone, at 11.30 sm., on Friday, year bas shown a decline with unvarying action on the part of the Sirer party is for
the 29th inst. For SINGAPORE. ---
certainty until this reason. We do not the purpose of diverting attention from the Per Krimhild, at 3.30 p.m., en Body, notice, however, any exultation in repeal of the hill,
the 29th inst.
* China tea circles proportionate to the
mad Japan, and to Gɔvernaasot officials said English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WAR. informed that their Goods, with the exoep kong, Mr KA; Sitan: Thomas, Mr F. W. For NAGASAKI, KUBE & YOKOHAMA, 3 view of the fact that each succeeding the Sherman: Act, believed this
their families,
Passenger who have paid full fare, re-
embarking at San Francisco for China or
Japan (or cue vers) within one year, will -be allowed a dissent of 10 per cent. This
Christofte &. Oo, ELEITES-PLATED WALK, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY. ha great variety. DIAMOND S
AND W
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are Devoll, Mr P. T. Fortune, and 6 Ohioes being landed and stored at their risk inlo for Bombay, Mr J. H. Atterbury for Lon- the Godowns of the Honores AND Kow-don, W. Piro, Mr J. A. Greig and LODON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, Lim, child, Me Neil Mattavish, t Lowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. OPTIONAL CARGO will go on to Shanghai
DEFARIZU, unless notics to the
.;
allowance does fót” apply to through farms & Splendid Collection of the Latest Loxton Neon Tox, the rary begiver before keng, Mrs Palmer and amah, Hong For SHANGHAI, CHEFOO 189 'NEW-Doty exhibited in Ceylon at the
from China and Japan to Europe,
All Paroel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received At the Company's Offee until 5 pm, the day previous to sailing.
Contalar Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the duhany Iector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight or Tamage, apply to the Agenez of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Bowl Central,
J. VAN BUREN,
Hongkong, Septeraber 25, 1923.
PATTERNS, at very moderate prices.-742
Not Responsible for Debta.
either the Captain, the Agente, nor Owners will be Responsible for Debt contracted by the Officers or Orem of the folloring Vessele, during their stay in Hongkong Herious:-
CENTENNIA, Ámbricau ship, Capt. B. J., Coleord-Onlar
GEORGE STEMON, Amertown ship, Capt. 15622 L. Murphy-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
26th Instani..
Per falou, for Shanghai : from
Whittle, No Claims will be admitted after the Humphreys; from Singapors, Mr J. 1
Mosarshlarkwick, 8. Von Fries, and MFJ. D. Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods berta; from Bombay, Mr T. Drewrey; from remaining undelivsted after the 3rd Oct. London; Mesars B. J. Hayter, Key, and will be anbjost to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MonDir, the 2nd October, at 4 p.m.
All Claim must reach us balore the 5th
October, or they will not be recognized.
Brevent
Par Diamond, for Amay, 410 Chinese. Per Peiyang, for Shanghai, 5 Ohiness. Per Kauw, for Singapore, 379 Chinees. Per Ask for Hpbong, 10 Chinese, Per Hailan, for Swaton, 400 Obiriane. Per Cheung Hack Rian, for Almoy, 310 Chinese.
TO DEPART. Per Choysang, for Swatow, 100 Chiness.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & 0049. Agents, Hongkong, September 26, 1893, 1668 nese.
MAILS BY THE BSPACE
ANOTHER TYPHOON. W
The Spanish Commal, Bizsor Zegsēti, hunë forwarded to us the following telegrarasti
MASI, p. 16th Sept 1893. Typhoon South-fisat of Luzon.
CHWANG.-
advantage recent currency changes Pez Nangang, at 3.30 pm, on Friday, have given to China tea. It essma
the 29th inst.....
and generally, behoved that Indian and Ceylon tea have ousted China chiefly because their inherent qualities are preferred to the characteristics of their
Mar 11.96 Sept. 26, The British. Contract Packet Rosette will old rival. If this be s-and we are Typhoon EN.. of Manila, apprzeo
be despatched on THURSDAY, the inclined to think it is it will require a the inland res 28th Instant, with Mails for the United big advantage in exchange to balance Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- matters in favour of Chian tea * The following stotina han heen iekind frees Fond, á Brindisi; to the Straits We would be chary of believing the ObservatoryDa. She 36th ed. 10p Bettlements, Netherlands India, Bur
Per Port dibert, for Singapore, 12 Chi-The
and Gibraltar
mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malls, that the hostile expressions made Trpheon East of Lazo. Om thu 2015 he 10.15%. The fruhoof is now Bag of and use of by our contemporary are usual hours will be observed in closing indicative of the feeling entertained "pproaching Bolinso. At 10,494 Bepo metar felling Light B brazzes braking generally throughout Ceylon, That Ses alight. Weather ños,
the Maiis, &a
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