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Mails.

U. 8. Mail Line.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG City of Peking (via)

Nagasaki, Kobe, THURSDAY, Oct. 0, Inland Sea and at 1 p.m.

YOKO NARING NE

China (via

Kobe, Jalaad Sea,TUESDAY, Oct. 17, Yokohama and

Honolulu).

Peru (via Nagasaki,

at I p. n.

Mails,

NOTIOR.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, BINGAPORE, WATAVIA, JOLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND

BLACK SEL PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX:

A180

Kebe, Inland Sea SATURDAY, NOT. 4, PORTS

at 1 p.m. and Yokohama)....

THE U. 8. Mail Steamship CITY OF THE

PEKING will be despatched for SAN FRANCI800, vid NAGABÁKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 5th October, at I pm, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe,

BRAZIL AND LA PLATA,

AN WEDNESDAY, the 4th October,

(1983, at Noon, the Company's 5.8 MELBOURNE, Jeramandsat VIMONT, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the sbove places.

Cargo and Spocio will be registered for Gondou a well as for Marseilles, and ne- septed in transit through Mamilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted til Noon. Steamers of this line pass through the

Cargo will be received on board until INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and all at ud Parcels until 3 p.m. ou the 3rd October. 1893, (Parcels are not HONOLULU, sad passengers are allowed to be eout ou board; they must be left nt to broak their journey at any point en routs, the Agency's Offen, )

Through Passage Tickets gruated to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Ratos may be obtained on appli- cation,

First Class Passengers have full chokes of any of the Overland Routes, including CENTRAL PACIFIO, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, NORTH- ERN PACIFIC, and DENVER and BIO GRANDE RAILWAYS. Thoy os alao travel over the CANADIAN PAOLFIC RAILWAY, on payment of $10 in addition to the regular tariff rato.

Particulars of the various routes can b nad on application,

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Narai, Military Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of Ohios and Japan, and to Government officials and their familien

Through Bills of Lading issued for trana- portation to Yokohama mul other Japan Ports, to Sac Franciscu, to Atlantic and Tuland Cities of the United Sistos, 1 Overland Railway, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico Central and South America, by the Com: pany's and connecting Steamers.

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply 1 ELLE Company's 50

G. DE CHAMPKAUX, Agent. Blogkong, September 20, 1993

1634

STEAM FOR

STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA,

INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Thrmagh Bills of Lading issued for BATA-

VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN. ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.

Stearoakip IHILLA, Captain W. J. NANTIA, carrying fler Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, (connecting at Bombay with 8.5. HIMALAYA, which Yousel takes

Fraight will be received on board, cutil 4 pa, the day previous to sailing, Parce Packages will be received at the office until 6 pm, same day; all Parcel Packayuson ber Cargo for LONDON, ziá SUEZ should be marked to addroms in full; value CANAL, tearing that port on the 4th af same is required.

NOVEMBER, 1893), ou THURSDAY, the 18th October, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo testined points bagond San Francie in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Oollector of Customs at Sa Franetaco.

For further information at to Pastag and Freight, apply to the Aganey of the Company, No. 73, Queen's Road Cusutral. J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, September 21, 1893.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ALEN, SURZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMIRURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIC PORTS;

ALSO,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE,

N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.

MONDAY, the 16th day of October, 1893, at p.m., the Company' 6.8. PREUSSEN, Captain D. HocEMANN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port sa abova, calling at NAPLES and GEROA.

Shipping Orders will be granted tal Noon, OF SATURDAY, the 14th October, Cargo and Spoole will be received on board until Noon on MONDAY, the 18th Oct., and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Offics) until Noun un SUNDAY,

j

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for Londos (under arrangement) will he transhipped at Colombo into a #teater proceding direct to Marsailles and London, other Cargo for Loudon, &c, wil; be conveyed vid Bombay.

Parcela will be received at this Office aal 4 p. on the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages ure required.

Shippers are particularly reques30 note the bars and conditions of the Com- |pany's Bills of Lading.

For further Particulare, apply to

B. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendend.

P. & U. 3. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, September 28, 1993. 1685

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP QOMPANY,

LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW

The Co.'s Steamship

Thales,

Capt. Hopars, will be despatched for the abov Ports on MONDAY, the 2nd October, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Destination

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

Pesselá,

Breman & Ports of Call Preussen (8) Bane, S'ney & M'ba-Taiyuau (8)...... Hamburg and Londen Elax (s)....

span. Verona (8)... London, y. Suos Caus. Myrmidon (8) London & Ports of Cal Rohilla (e)...... London Shanghai (s).. London

Amoura dava (3).... London and Haruhar Den

Denbighshire (8).. Manila, vis Amoy......

Baneruids (6). Mares les 7. Saiyan Melbourne (e)... 1693 New York. Freman..

New Yorke varie

John R. Kelly..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Gonirai ManagerO. flongkong, September 30, 1893.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG

IN BANKRUPTCY.

Nos. 8 & 9 or 1803.

Port Darwin, & Taiwan (1)

S. Francisco, v. Japa City of Poking (3) 8. Francisco, v. Jopa Belgic (8).. Shanghai

Java (8)

Shanghai ............ Clyde (8).. Shanghai, via Amoy...Polyphemus (8). Singapore and Penang Propontis (s). Swatow................ Thales (3)..... Stow, Amoy & Felow Nanoa (8)....

Agente

Date of Leavin

Norddeutscher Lloyd. Oct. 16, at 3 pm. Butterfold & Swire... Uct. 7, at socn. Sheras & Co. bout October 6. P. & 0, 8, N. Co......Oct. 13, too. Butterfield & Swire October 2..

P. & 0. 8. N. Do......Oct. 12, at room P. & 0. 8. N. Co... About October 10. P. & 0. S. N. Do...... About October 24. Dridwall, Carlilt & Co. About Nos. G. ..Showan & Co.....Oct. 2, at 6 2.1. Messageries Diaritimos Oat. 4, at boon, Showan & Co... Quick despatch. Shewan & Co...

......Quick despatch. Butterfeld & Swire... Oct. 5, at 9 p.m. Pasific Mail S. 6. Qo. Oct. 6, at 1 p.m. O. & O. & S. Co.... Oct. 26, at 1 p.m. P. & 0. S. N. Co......A bont October 4.. P. & U. 6. N. Co......About October 7.. Butterfeld & Svira... October 3. Heang Sing S. Ca. Ld. Oct. 3, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Oct. 2, at noon. ......Douglas Lapraik & Co. Oct. 3,.

at nout.

In the Matter of WONG POK HIS Trimte, &c. Marquis Bacqualem(C)Aust. Lloyd's & N. Celot, 6, at noon.

AND CHIU TO SHANG.

OTICE is hereby given that a Receiving Order dated the 15th September, 1893, has been made in respect of the Estate of WONG POR IN and CHIU TO SHANG, lately carrying on Business at No. 61, Praya Central, as BoDING. HOVET KEEPERs, under the Name or Style of the MING LA CHAN and MING LA CHAN Erge KEE

And Notice is hereby farther given that FRIDAY, the 6th day of October, 1895, at 12 o'clock Noon precisely, has been fixed for the First Guneral MEETING of CREDITORS to be held at the LAND OFFICE, Queen's Road Central, Vistoria aforesaid.

No Creditor can vɔle unless to proviously proves his Debt

Vancouver (B. C.), & Empress of Japan (s)..(Canadian Pic R. Co.. Oct 4, at nou. Vistoria (B. C.), o...Mogul (e)....

Nor. Pic S. & R. Cos. Oct, 19, at noon.

CLEARED.

Nangang, for Shanghai, Plura Nang, for Swatow. Pathan, for Singapore and New York. Arine, for Hollow. Emilie, for Callo. Kweilin, for Bhangksi.

fandoris, for Singapore. Anyria, for Now Yack Charters Tower, for Ketchinetze. Freumes, for New York.

PASSENGERS,

ABRITED,

Forms of Proof and Proxy car. be obtain.

Por Esmeralda, from Manila, 40 Chinese. Per Nima, from Coast Ports, Ms Bar- ed at the Oretes of the Official Receiver,ris, Ker. Mr Bondtield, Mra Bondbold and during Office hours,

children, and 229 Chingue.

At the First General Meeting the Ore- ditora will be asked to consider whether the Debtors shall be adjudged Bankrupt

DEPARTED

Per Kriemhill, for Singapore, 1 Euro-

or whether they, the Creditom, will outer-pean, and 12 Chinese. tain a proposal for a Composition or Scheme of Arrangement,

BRUCE SHEPHERD,

Official Receiver.

LAND OFFICE,

Hongkong, 29th September, 1899.

TO LET

WELLING HOUSES-

D BANGOUR

NISHED.

1634

Tas Pass-FOR-

THE WILDERNESS, GAINE

RDAD:

*NORMAN COTTAGE, ROBINSON

MAD.

No. 4, RON TERLAGE, Bonham

Road

Nos 2 and 3, CHANCHES LANE. No. 8. WYNDHAM STREET.

FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS.

STEET and STAUNTON STABET, FLOORS in

No. 5, SEXLLEY STREET.

Por Moefoe, for Shaughs, 12 Chiness. Per Fokien, for Swetow, 500 Chin. Per Hongkong, for Haiphong, 80 Chinona Per ingang, for Singapore, Mr Geo. Grey; for alerta, Captains. Blyth and Gray, and Mr Freemantle.

TO DEPART

Per Nanyang, for Shanghai, 40 Chinase. Por Phra Nang, for 8xacow, 200 Chinese. Per Aline, for Boihow, 110 Chinese. Por Mandarin, for Singapore, 12 Chiness.

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SHIPPING_REPORTS...

The British steacer Esmeralda reports: To 18 N. lat., strong West to .W. wieds. with hassy squalls and high N,W. aaa; thence to pert, freat South to East wind, with considerable aca and heavy rain at times.

The British steamer Namaa reperte: Leavig Foochow had strong N.E. "wiade FLOORN in BLOIN STREET, Paad high sea, washer cloudy to Amoy. Leaving Amy, hd moderate N.E. winde and high confused soa, weather cloudy to Swatow. Leaving Sately swoll and light to urode rate .E. winde. Large

loudy weather. Vessele lying in Foochow . 6. Taiyuan, a. a. l'ckin, and barque Mary Stewart. Vessela lying in Amoy, a. a. Din ship William Le, and barques Clan ant and Anna Bertha. Steamers in Swe bow, Devavenges and Chrysang,

No. 14, KNUTSFORe TERRACE, Kow

loon.

No. 11 and 13, 000MLE ROYAL,

MAGARINY GAP-FURNISHED.

OFFICES

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

over Mesars DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.'s.

PRAYA CENTRAL,

GODOWN8-

BLUE BUILDINGS.

Apply to

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, September 30, 1809.

Not Responsible for Debts.

TAMIL.

EXPORT CARGOES,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL

WAF Do.'s PACKET.

The British Contract Packet Empress of

Japan will be despatched on WEDNES DAY, the 4th October, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, the

[No. 9661, SEPTEMBER 30, 1899.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

MEMOS, FUR TO-MORROW. Shipping. 9am-Excursion trip by. Honam to

Masao.

Miscellaneous.

Goods por Paking undelivered after this

date subject to rent.

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.

Naon.-Thales leaves for Swatow.

5 p..--Esmeralda leaves for Manila, ac, Myrmidon leaves for London.

Meeting.

9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.

Miscellaneous.

Opening of Cricket Ground..

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

Vegetable & Flower Seeds

BEASON 1885-94

United States of America, and countries THE FYERT SHIPMENTY OF OUR SUPrins or

boyand,

vid Vancouver, B.Q..

The following hours will be obervat in closing the Mails, &c. 11.15 A.M. Registry clones. 11.39 AM Post-Office closes, but Correa pondence may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage, until time of departure

1

'HOVES OF CLOSING. THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at Noon.

The following hours will be observed in closing the Maila for Europe, &c., by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon The Money Order Office will be closed at 6 the day before.

9.00 A.-Icating of Prices Current and

Cironlara cea20S,

(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addressos all one way). 10.00 AM.-Registry consen. 10.30.M.-Posting

of Newspaper, Books, and Palterna cenaco.... 11.00 .X.-Mail clones."

LATE LATTER may be posted (from 11.10 M.) with 10 cents late fes up to 11.30 r., after which hour they may be seat on Board with the same Late Fes.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGXONG KOTEL

Mr R. Lyall Mr J. Kirkwood Me T. Mitchell

Me W. G. Allen

Hon. and Mrs Galion Mrs F. W. Pailips Mr C. A. Field Mr M. E. Coster

Mine Galton M. L. Janell

dr J. Kingbora

Mr F. K. Stoso Mra Smith

WINDSOR HOTEL.

Mr W. G. Allen

Mr. B. B. Joyco

Rev. J. M. Morton Mr Rellok

Mr J. C. Altherr Mr J. H. Boulton Mr & Mrs Geo, Erkley Mr E. S. Stovers Vice-Consul P.Gavan-Capt. C. H. Walman

nilles

63rd Rogt Mr God, L. Tomliu Me Weiman

Mr S. Guttentag

Par S. S. Catilen, sziled 16th September: -For London, 480 pkgs Tea from Amoy, casas Cigars from Manila, (X) #9 Bulbs, 111 casos Bristles, 3,111 Preserves, 1 case Silk Piece Goods, 235 balos Waster O. Hardwig Silk, 07 bales Canes, 377 pieces Hides, 226 Mr&Mrs Ges. Holmes baga Tinous, 241 rolls Matting, 70 pkgs. Sundries, 1,658 boxes Tes, containing 133839,018 lbs. Dougot; 8,036 boxes Tea, con. Mr John Andrew

taining 168,766 l, Scented Capez, 141 Mr S. S. Benjamin prga Toa (particulars unknown). For Mr H. F. Borstall Monte Video, 40 pkgs. Tea For New Commodore Boyes York, 12 cases Human Hair, 20 cases Bris-Mir Hart Buck tles and 29 Lales Rattan,

Mr and Mrs U. Far Continent, 406 balen Raw Silk, 26 Mr Coutrage Per S. 8. Autal, sailed 20th September: Cohen carsa Silk Flous Gonds, 4 eaass Glass Ban. Br J. B. Coughtrie

Tether the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for

To-day's Advertisements. any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the fallorcing Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-

CENTENNIA, American ship, Capt. E. J. Colcord. Order.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA PIA AMOY.

The Ca.'s Steamship

Kameralda, Captain TAYLEs, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 2nd October, at

This Steamer has Superior Accommoda. tion for Passengers, and is ätted with the Electric Light

For Freight or Passage, apply c

SHEWAN & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, September 30, 1893. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

(692

the 15th Oct. Contents of Packages are FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

required. No Paret Receipts will be

signed at less than 82, and Parcels should

not exceed Two Feet Cubio in measure-

mant.

The Co.'s Steamship

Namoa, Captain Hanna, will be despatched for the above

The Steamer has splendid Accommodation Ports on TUESDAY, the 3rd October, at

and carries a Doctor and Stewardess

Linea can bu washed on board.

For further Partionlars, apply to

1650

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, September 22, 1803. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1593, (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Moga...........} Thursday Oct. 10, ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ Victoria................ | Thorsday Nov. 9. Tacoma.......... Tuesday Dec. 12

· Mogul | Tuesday | Jan. 2/14,

Victoria..................| Toesday (Jan. 29/04,

Noon.

1606

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, September 39, 1803. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,

The Co.'s Steamship

Taixen,

9. ANDERSON, Commdr., will be despatched as

above on THURSDAY, the 5th October, at

p.m.

The attention of Passengers in directed

HE Steamship MOGUL Optain to the Superior Accommodation offered by GOLDINO, mailing at Noon, on this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins

THURSDAY, the 19th October, will pro-ars situated forward of the Engines. coed to VICTORIA, B.C., and TACOMA vid SHANGHAI, KOBE and YOKO. HAMA

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

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and cas copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of The Freight agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. Parcels must be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 pm., on the day provious to sailing.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

1001

Hongkong, September 30. 1893.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,

The Steamship

Denbighshire,

Capt. D. DATES, will be despatched for the above

For further information as to Passage or Porta on or about the Uth November.

Freight, apply to

DODWELL, -CARLILL & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, September 28, 1889,

1686

For Freight or Pasige, apply to

DODWELL, JARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hoogkong, September 30, 1893,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Aerated Waters.

WATER-The Water used is absolutely

pure.

Steam Plant of the latest and most powerful type. Supervi- sios.--The whole process of mane. fecture is under the continuou supervision of a qualified English Chemist.

THE PRODUCT.—Will boar compari son with the Waters made by the most noted makers in England.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

Mr & Mrs J. Kramer Dr. Jes

Mr MacConachie Mrs Mao Ras

Mr W. Mathicson G. Mr H. F. Meyerink Mra Van Nierop Mrs Olifent & child

Mr van Pattmalar

Mr and Mrs H. Smith

glas, 20 balos Cow Hides, 402 pkga Tax, 12Mr Alfred J. Easton Mr W. Bladu pkgs. Hair, 5 rolls Matting and 4 pkgs. Dr. Gerlach Sandries; for London, 50 balaa Raw Silk, Madam ImbaultHuarthir Smith, Junior 110 tales Waste Silk and 8 cases Silk Piece governess & childrenhir L. Saidter Goods,

Mr Jack

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-

Mr R. Murray

Mr C. E. Hirt Mr &. Cumming

Mr H. E. Tomkins

PRAK HOTEL

Adam-Mr Y. Kofod

For MACAO.-

Per Romam, at 8.80 m., on Sunday, the Mr B. B. Descon

1st Oct,

For SWATOW & BANGKOK.—

Per va Nang, at I am., on Sunday,

the Let Out.

For SWATOW.-

Mr F. East

Mc Ab. Fabor

Mr S. Farnyth

Me W. H. R. Laley Mr MacLoan

Mr Medhurst

GARDEN SEEDS

PASSED BUSE CANAL OUTWAKU BOUND:-Byron, Aug. 22; Al- berta, 29; Chile, Thibe, Sept. 8: Glerártney, Ningchou, Priam 12; daia, 16; Ragnorshire, Girls, 10 Ajex, Benladi, 22.

HOUSWARD HOUND -Cape Comorin, Sept. 1; Teucer, & Colomba, 8; Friggs, 12; Glanears, 10 dehilles, Bombay, Olden bury, Balasie, Gisele, 29,

The M.. M. Cu,'e steamship Sydney, with the FREEON Mart of September 1, Jeft Singapore on Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 3am., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, Oct. This pooket brings replies to latters dos- patched from Hoogkong on July 26. The P. M. Steamship Co, a steamship China,

with the American Meil of the 12t Sept., left Yokohama on Saturday, September 30, at p.m., and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 5th Oct.

The N. P... Mogul loaren Yokoham for

Hongkong ra porta on Sept. 80. The UP. R. a. Emprass of Choin left Vancouver on Sept, 19, for Hongkong. The O. &0. n. t. Bdgic, with mails, Co., left San Francisco for this port, vie Yoko- bars, on Sept. 21.

The Arration Apcar, from Calcutta, &c., left Singapore for, this part on Sept. 25, and may be expected here on

or about Oct 1

The N. G. La Giava, from fans and Bombay, loib Singapore for this port on Sept. 20, and may be expected hers on or about Oct 2

UNION CHURCH: UT, 1693.---

---11 A.3 Hymn, 208; Palm, 62, Veres 1.2, 58;

Byms, 263; Hymn, 274,

for this sosol bava arrived, and we are now prepared to book orders for prompt or forward axemation. Complete Catalogues with concise directions for sowing can be obtained on application or will be posted to any addrose. In these Catalogues the seeds are marginally numbered in English I. & II.

WESLEYAN METHODIST CHOICE-SENSAT, 10.30 am:-958, 87, 3, 169,

OCT. 1ør, 6.45 pm-722, 870, 225, 679; Paolina,

and Chinese, and when ordering it is quite sufficient to only state the members of the ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE IT ST JOKS'S kinda required.

Orders from one person, of from $5.00 to 810.00, allowed 25 per cent. discount; over $10,09, an extra 5 per cent.

CLAY'S FERTILISER. A high class Fertiliser for pot planta and for use in the Garder gozerally; it supplies natural nourishment to the soil and assiste -the "prosses of assimilation, thereby siding the plants to citain their full size, vigour, and beauty.

fold in Tins containing 10 lbs. each...$1.50

28

...$4.00

RANSOME'S NEW PARIS' LAWN MOWERS.

JATHEDRAL.XVII SUNDAY MITER

· FRINITY,

Matina-Vanite, Goodson; Palma, Wasif

ley, Turle, Hopkins & Most To Deus & Jubilate, Baker in F.No. 90; Anthem, O rest in the Lord (Solo). Cast thy burden' (Chorale); Kyrie, Marbeck; Bymn, 31b; Offertory Sen- tencos, Baraby. EvensongPurcell, Cooke & Tecker; Magnifigat & Nunc Dimittis, Trimnell in D; Anthom, But the Lord is mindful of his own Hymns, 259 -~-~~&304.-.

Tas M. M. Co.'s .. Melbourne was to

day (Saturday). leave Shanghai for this port at 2 p.n. tó-

H.M.8. Linnet, which arrived here from Canton yesterday, will remain till the ar rival of hor now captain, Commander Bean. The best and cheapest machines in the steamer, She will then go to Bangkok to croft, who is expected by the next mail market Kept in took and supplied at relieve H.M.§. Swift. Manufacturer's prices.

FERMINGER'S MANUAL OF GARDENING

FOR THE TROPICS.

This work is alike interesting to the studont of botany-and practical gardener, and comprises a large number of plants

which far the convenience of reference are arranged in separate groups and are headed with their ordinary and botanical naznes.

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

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

Price $7.50.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D., 1841. Hongkong, September 4, 1893.

Tus following programme will be played Infantry at the Mount Austin Hotel this by the Band of the 1st Shropshire Light

evening:-

arch. Inperial

Selection

Yammer Night fantasie Pantomines

The Moolbar& Sellvan Heletion... Captain'

IMDCETS......' In Cigale1...... Valea Princess May'..... Folka....... Fying Moments'

Clone M. B

Coste, Wald trasfel. Eucales MR FRASER Ras has a very arcallant papar on the Colony of Gibraltar in the Fest minster Review. It is a reply to Mr Laird Olowes and Captain Gambier, who regard the famous old rock as worse than useless to Great Britain. Mr Ras roundly combats maintaining that the rock was never aimoat every ground, their contention more defensible than new, and the fdes that it could be rendered unsteanblo by a tow Spanish batteries chief point is that in Chbraltar we have ridiculed. His 20,000 colonists who wish to resia Bri- tish, and who would bitterly resont say proposal to hand them over to Spain.

1559 A RETURN leaned by the Admiralty gives the number of sea-going war ships in commaission, in reserve, and building; and

pa-The publication of this farus commenced the naval expenditure, revenue, tonnage of

mercantile marine, and value of seaborns

commerca

of 6.40 p.m.

Mr W. Ramsay

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Lomal rator will be charged.

To avoid robbery, sanders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their atarapa by writing the word stamped across them.

Corers containing Bank Notes, Jowallery &c. shuuld be registered.

There will be ne Sanday delivery.

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Quotations. Hexagona, September 30, 1893. OPIUM-New Patna, cash,... 566]

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cash.... 5161 New Benares, ench, 563 -ON

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cash, 540 Now Malwa credit, 589,90 Allowance, Catties, 1/1 Old Malwa, credit, 600/625 Allowance, Catties,

Persian, Uily, New, 600/20 Allowanes, Cattiva, 1/2 Pomian, Paper tied 500/550 Allowanco, Catties, 12

Exchange, gd HONоxas, September 30.

In London

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On Paris-

. On demand,

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Wire, On domand, On Calcutta-

Wira.

On Shanghai

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On domaad,

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various countries for the It shows the English warskips thres cost defence ships, 80 cruisers, and 74 other ships not torpedo boats together

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1899. 161; we have also in reserre ten battisipe

TELEGRAMS.

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14 coast defence chips, 40 cruises, and 44 other ships not torpedo bosta; and, in addition, we bana building and completing for sea battle-ships, 19 cruisers, and 20 other ships-tutal 320. France is repres (Via Bouthern Line.)

ented as having in commission 19 batila. abips, 5 coast defence abipe, 23 araisers, THE RUSSIAN SQUADRON AT

and 60 other ships not torpedo-beats; while she has in reserve à battle-ships, TOULON.

3 coast defence ships. 20 cruisers, and LONDON, Sept. 29, 1893.

62 other ships; and building and complet- President Carnet has abandoned his defence ships, 19 craisers, and 5 otter ing for sea, 8 latile-ships, 2 coast intention of going to Toulon to welcome abips: total, 221. Germany, which is the

TYPHOON WARNING.

We have received the following iulima mations from Sigher Zugasti, the Spanish Ocasul --

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the Russian Squadron, probably in de-next Naval Power has in commis ference to the Czar's wish to avoid aion I battle-ships, 14 cruisers, and 19 exuberant political demonstrations

other ships in reserve, 3 battle-ships, 6 coast defence ships; 17 craisers, and other ships, besides -battle-ships, oraisers, and 1 other ablp building appears from the classification in point of Rud completing for son: total 36, It aambers England possesses 326 warship, compared with 307 belonging to France and Germany combined; and the English Colonies have also 20 warships of their own. England bas 50 warships-building, white France and Germany fogether have only 45. Russia has altogether: 120 werships, mostly small ones, and Italy has 23. segregate naval expenditure of England is given as 18,480,916, while that of France is pat at 10,694,860); of Germany, 4,735,70% of Russia, 5,040,1302; and of

MANILA, Sept. 18, 7,08 p.m. There is a typhoon in the Pacific

MANILA, Sept. 30, 10:50 s.m. The typhoon is approaching the East of Luzon,

OBSERVATORY NOTICE

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The following notice was issued from the Italy, 4.215.6352; so that the present Observatory

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