Entertainments.
THEATRE
L
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
·
RETURN VISIT OF THE
Mails.
U. S. Mail Line.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ONDON LYRIC COMPANY. FLA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
Proprietor, F. B. HARDY & SATILE SMITH. Manager,...Sarian SMITE.
NEW ARTISTEN! NEW PIEDES!! "NEW" VARIETIES !!! FIRST APPEARANCE IN HONGKONG OF HR LYN HARDING, MR GEORGE MALLETT, MISS STELLA LEIGH. RS-AFFÉARANOI OF
ME' HENRY KITTS, MISS MARIE BRIAN, AND ALL THE OLD FAVORITES
Special Engagements of MISS LILLIE HARGREAVES, MISS FRANUES TRIGGE
MISS GLADYS TASSELLL, &c., &a.
A Short Basson commencing SATURDAY, 3rd March, 1894; SATURDAY (with Hstry Ni-SATURDAY chella' and W. Le- abocq's Bersaning MORDAY Farcica! Comedy, MONDAY
JANE
TUESDAY, 6th March...." The Guardsman." WEDNESDAY, 7th do....Liberty Hall'
NEW VARIETIES to fellow each play.
·PRICES AS USUAL. Boldiers and Badors in uniform Half-prics
to Back Seats only.
Doors open at 8.30. Commencing at 9 A. SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Peak after the Performance.
Box Office at Messrs. Kur & Warsh's.
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HONOLULU, S.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
China (via Nagasaki," Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama and Honelalu)....... Feru (via Nagasaki,
Kobe, Inland Sea and Yokohams) ......... ] City of Rio de Janeiro
WREDAY, Mar. 7, at daylight.
SATURDAY. Mar. 24, at daylight.
(ri Nagasaki, THUESDAY, April 12,
Kabe, Inland Ses
at daylight.
and Yokohama) 24)
J
-
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBA, ADEN, SUM, TORT SAID,
NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, SRÈMEN & HAMBURG, PURTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEALS BALTIO PORTS; ALND,
- LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, .. GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
PONTS,
THE COMPANY's STEAMERS WILL CALL
SOUTHAMPTON TO A PASSO
AND LUOGAGH:
[182. U. 3. Mail Steamship CHINA NET-Cercan be taken in through Hal of Lading for the principal protas, a ŘUSSIA.
TE
SAN will be despatched for FRANCISCO, did NAGASAKI, KORE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, DO WEDNESDAY, 7th March, at Daylight, taking Passengers and Freight for Japan,
the United States, and Europa.
Steamers of this lias pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, sad passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en rotte, to Through Fassage Tickets granted England, Franon, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamer, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada Rates may be obtained an appli-
cation.
First Class Passengers have full chrice of any of the Overland Routes, including SOUTHERN CENTRAL EDWIN FERAUSSON,
PACIFIC, Business Manager,
PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, NORTH. ERN PACIFIC, and DENVER and RIO Hongkong, February 28, 1894
They can also GRANDE RAILWAYS. travel over the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, on payment of $10 in addition
the regular tariff rate.
[ONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS,
HO
Particulars of the various routes can be and on application.
To be held on the RACE COURSE onto SATURDAY; the 10th of March, 1894, Commending at 1,30 p.m...
PROGRAMME.
1. 120 Yards' Flat Race (Handicap)
2. Throwing the Cricket Bail.
3. Long Jump
4 Quarter mile (Handicap), Soldiers,
Sailors, and Pollos.
5. Biopala Race, 1 mile (Scratch).
6. High Jump.
7. Ladies' Pune, Half mile (Handicap)
8. Veterans' Bace.
9. 100 Yards (Challenge Cup).
10. Tug-of-War.
11. Hurdie Rage (120 yards, 10
12. Quarter mie Fist Race.
Special rates (hest clum only) are granted to Biissionarios, members of the Nasa, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Through Bill of Lauling issued for tea portation to Tokohama and other Ja Porta, to San Frangue, to Atlantic and Ininud Cities of the United States, Overland Railway, to Havans, Trinidad,
་
\N MONDAY, the 6th day of March,
1604, at 3 m
the Company's Steamship BAYERN, Capt. SOMOLDEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
and OARGO, will leave this port na abava, calling at NAPLES and GENOL,
Shipping Orders will be granted ti Noon, ON SATURDAY, B 3rd March, board until Noon on MONDAY, the 6th ago and one will be received on alarch, and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office) at Noon on SUNDAY, No Parvel Receipts will be the 4th March. Content u Paakages are required. signed at less than $2, and Parcels should measure- not excued Twe Foot Cubic
ment.
The Steagura splendid Accommodation and carrice Docter and Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board. For further Partienjars, apply to
MELOFFERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 12, 1894.
SOL
To-day's Advertisements.
ST JOHN'SAMBELANOE ASSOCIATION.
First of a Curse of SIX LEC. TURES will be delivered by Dr. CANTLIE. a 18, BANK BUILDINGS, DE MUNDAY, 5th March, at 5.30 p.m.
The LECTURE will be continued on THURSDAY and MONDAY, and an EXAMINATION will be held at the CLOSE,
CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Destination
Fessels.
Aptents.
Date a Leavin
Amoy and Tama..... Formosa (a).. Douglas Lapraik & Co. March 1, at noon. Bromen & Portso Cali Bayern (s)...
Norddeutscher Lloyd March 6, at 3 p.m. Shewau & Co. About March 26. Hataburg and London Spondilin (c)
P. & 0. 3. N. U March 2, at abon Jinan, Verona (5)
Taheras (s)...
P. & O. S.-N. Co......March, daylight. Loadab & PortsofCaff(Reactto (8)
P.&O. S. N. Co......March 1, at noon, London, v, Suez Cana Tantalus (6)., Butteräsid & Swire... March ō. London and Hamburg Denbighshira (1).. Dodvoll, Carlill & Co. About March 10, P. & 0.8. N. Cd...... Abont March 10, London, v, Marseilles. Shanghai (a)..
P. & O. B. N. Co......About March 17. London.......... Formosa (3)..
Butterfield & Swire...March 1, at 4 p.m. Manila, vis Amay.......
Sungkiang Marseiller. Baigon Saghalion (s). Mensageries Maritime March 7, at noon. Marastiles & London.. Glenorchy (n). Jardine, Matheson&Co Abent Feb. 28. NewYork,v.Suezana Argyll (a)..
Dodwell, Ourlift & Co. About March 24. Port Darwin, &... Tainan (g).
Butterfeld & Swirs February 28. Pacific Mail B. 8. O March 7, daylight, v. Jam. Chipa (6).. Francisco, v. Jana Belgio ($)............
0 & 0. 8. 8. On....March 15, daylight. Shanghai........
Rohilla (s)..
P. & 0. S. N. Co......About Maroli 12. Butterfield & Swire... February 28. Shanghai, via Amʊy........... Shanghai and Japan... Jays (0)
P. & 0.. N. Oo...... About March 3. Singapore and Penang Propontis (e. Hona Sing 8. Co, Ld. March 1, at 2 p.m. S'pore Havre &H'bur Kriemhild (a)........................... Stemsson & Co...March 3, at noon Spore, Penang & Otte Arratoon Apost (1),... D. Samcon, Sons & Os: March 3, at noon. Swatow, Amoy & foo Thales (s)....Douglas Lapzaik & Co. March 1, daylight. Takow. ....... Asagao Maru (6)... ippoa Yusen Kajeba. Mrab 1, at noon, Vancouver (3.0 & Empress of Japan (8. aasdian Pic Co. March 21, at doon. Nor. Pic S. & R. Vos. March 20, at noon. Vietoria (B,C.), ....Mogul (a)..
3.
Miss D. Wallaos and child, Rev. J.
[No. 9686. FEBRUARY 27, 1894, -
MEMUS. FOR TO-MORROW Shipping.
Tainan leaves for Shanghai, & Izion leaves for Port Darwin, &
Miscellaneous, Goods per Arratoon Apcar andalivered
after Noon landed.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, March
Re-opening of Diocesan School &
phanage.
BIRTHS. 262 On the 27th February, at No. 1; Oslo Road, the wife of JOHN W. Pown, of's Son.
On the 21st February, at 9, Napking Road, Shanghai, the wife of Joux WILSON, ot a Bon.
MARRIAGE
At Oakland, California, U.6.the Rov. HARRY PERs, of First Congregational Church, Corralitos, Cat. (late of Amerleris Bible Society,Shanghai) to Many O-ELBANON, only daughter of J. H Walt,
Esq., of Birmingham, England.
8.10 p.m.Meeting for Charity Work. Goods par Stasiner Caledonien unclaimed
-after Noon subject to rent,
9. p.m.-Masting of Zutland Lodge, FRIDAY, March
Transfer Books of The China & Manila Steametrip, Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 17th March, inclusive, SATURDAY, March 3
-
The publication of this use commenced at 7:00p.mk
The China Mail,
Transfer Books of The Green Island HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1894,
Cement Co., Ltd., closed from this data to 17th March, inclusive 9.p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. MONDAY: March 5
9 pim-Performance at the City Ha THURSDAY, Marels 8.
Nooa, Mesting of Shareholders of The Hotel Oo., Ltd, at the Hompany's Hotel
To-day's Advertisements. Mathows, Miss E: 3ersith, Miss Angus, Me SATURDAY, March 10 :----
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales,
Capt. BATHURST, will be deopatohed for the above Poris on THURSDAY, the 1st March, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passago, apply to“
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
**General Managers. Hongkong, February 27, 1894,
FOR TAKOW (DIRECT)
The Oq's Steamer
Asayao Maru 2014 will be despatched for the above Port at Noon,
A THURSDAY, the 1st March,
For Freight or Passage, apply Lu
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, February 27, 1894.
Dr. FENWICK'S FOOD
FOR
A. Hull, Mr W. H. Guy, and Miss Haokett. Per Tacoma, for Yokohama, Mre Max- well; for Tacoma, Waah, Mr Gee. T. Wes-
Per Haitan, for Swatey,
200 Chinese. To DEFANI.
brit.
..
Per Icion, for Amoy, 150 Chinese. Per Brejr, for Hoihov, 70 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS;" The British steamer Rosetta reports: Had fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Ardgay reports; Left Wahu on the 21st, at 7 a.m., moderate N.Wy breeze and fine clear wonther to Tungels light ship, anchored off Gutzlaff 390 for hours, dense foggy weather; clearing off at 11 a.m., proceeded for Hongkong, with moderace to fresh N.E. breeze, and, fins elear weather. Arriving here at 6 a. m. the 27th Fobreory.
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and Demera, and ke pera in Muif a sufficient Number of Men attend the NURSING MOTHERS AND INFANTS, Central and South America, by the Sus flights).any's and connecting Steamers,
18. Mile Fiat Race (Handicap), Soldiers,
14. Mile Flat Race.
15. 220 Yards (Handicap)
16. Consolation Race (120 yards).
17. StoopleshasD.
18. Mile Bicycle Race (Handicap).
Nos. 4, 6, 13, and 18 are opon evouta.
Entry forms can be obtained after the 19th
Fraigut will be received on board until 1 the day previous to saling Faroo Packages will be resolved at the ofien untu p.m., as day; nil Parcol Packag
Opening Lectura.
R. F. COBBOLD,
Local Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, Febraary 27, 1804
$97
COMPANY, LIMITED.
ALSO FOR
DYSPEPTION AND INVALIDS.
The British steamar This roports: From Taiwantoo bad light variable winds, and fine weather to Amoy ; and from Amay to Hongkong, vi Swalow, fresh N.Ely monaseni weather,
The British steamer Isis reports: Ex- perienced pery N.E. monsoon since leaving Binapora.
The British steamer Teheran reports:: From Haji to Turnabon, experienced light to mulerate winds and ororeast from thence to Hongkong, fresh N.E. wind and fine weather, with high following as
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For AMOY & SHANGHAI. —
Per Irion, at 11.30a.m., on Wednesday,
the 28th inst,
should be tartod to address in full; THE ODINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP IT is specially recommended as an article For BOIHOW & HAIPHONG
of sarne is required.
c
Jonutlar Invoices to company Carge destined to points beyond San Francus ly the United States, should be a Company's Offices in Buxted Europe
FAGsco.
of FEBRUARY, 1894, at the VICTORIA RE.ddressed to the Collector of Onstead of OBLATION CLUB, QUARBY BAY ATHLETIC ÚLUR, HUNGBOM Docks, or of the under igued, and must be sent in act later than February 25th, 1894.
A. DENISON,
Han. Secretary,
B.K. A. C.
Hongkong, February 1, 1894.
Intimations.
A CURE FOR ASTHMA!!! GRIMAULT'S
Indian Cigarettes,
Asthmatic people who suffer from Oppression in breathing, stifling zen- sations, Hoarseness, and Loss of Volce, Nervous Coughs, Laryngitis, Colds, with Wheezing, Bronchitis, Insomnia, Catarrhal Affections and Dincalty in Expectoration, arẻ promptly relieved by these Cigarettes. GRIMAULT & CO., Pariz. Sold by all Chemists. GRIMAULT'S
Matico Capsules
293
AND INJECTION. Bangwmed Physicians prescribe Gzim Jault's Motico as the most motive and at the same time the most inoffensive || 160ssay lái thỏ três ament of” KORTS" "BEL" Chronic Discharges. Theee Capsules, un- like Copaiba, have not the inconvenience of producing Nauses.
MATICO INJECTION is used in recen). MATICO CAPSULES the Chrone Cases. GRIMAULT & CO., Paris. Sold by all Chemiste
For Sale by A. Watson & Co, Chemists.
It is very difficult »
to convince childrent that a medicine is "nice to take" this trouble is not experi-
enced in ad- ministering
Scott's Emulsion
of Cod Liver Oil. It is
as milk.. almost as palatable as No preparation so rapidly builds up good flesh, strength and nerve force. Mothers the world over rely upon it in all wasting dis- cases children are heir to.
Biệt: á Rovne; Ltd Leraden. All Chemist Note Agents for China and Hongtongs" MESAJA, 8. WATSON & Co., Imo.. COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE
ESIDENTS In the Colony would materially aid the SENATE of the COLLEGE by forwarding to the Azzo
(1). Gland Jaen (for massium purposes). (8) Hiustrated Papers and Books for the Student's Reading Boots and Lebeary, Address to the demand
JOHN FROMBON,
Zom Bee, to the College Hongkong, Tebutary 26 1801-
For further information as to Png and Fraight, apply to the Agency Company No. 1, Queen's Rond Damral J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent Hongkong, February 25, 1894.
THE Eleventh Ordinary General MEET.
THE
of dist for NURSING MOTHERS as it
ING of SHAREROLDERS will be will strengthen and support thein, and st held at the Company' OFFICE, Praye
Central, on SATURDAY, 17th March, at the same time enrich the natural milk Noon, for the purpose of receiving the
Report of the General Managers, declaring and increase the supply.
Dividend, and electing a Consulting
Committee and Acditor.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company.
Per Hongkong, at 16.50a.m., on Wednes-
day, the 28th inst. For BANGKOK.—
Per Independent, at 11.30 am., on Wed.
nesday, the 28th just,
For SAIGON.--
Par Bygdo. at 1.30 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 28.b inst.
INFANTS fed on this Food put on For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
will be CLOSED from 2nd to 17th March, flash rapidly. 370 both days inclusive.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
www.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPK,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINES FROM HONGKONG. Belgie (via Nagasaki,THURSDAY, Mar. 15,
Kabe, Inland Ses
at daylight. and Yokohams) .......)
Occanto (vix-Nugr ¿W'NESDAY, April 4,
pati, Kobu, Ioland at daylight. Sea & Yokohama) Jaelis (via Nagasaki,
Kobo, Ialand Ses,W'SENDLY, April 25, Yokobama and at daylight. Hovoluta).......
be
THE Steamship BELGIC will
despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA THURSDAY, And YOKOHAMA, on the 15th March, st Daylight, connection boing madis at Yokohams with Steamers From Shanghai, de a f
Steamers of this lina paas through the INLAND SKA OF JAPAN aud cail at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en roule,
Through Passengers Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the prin cipal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates and particulare of the various routes! may he obtained upon application
SHEWAN & Co..
General Managers,
996
Hongkong, February 27, 1891. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED,
TE
THE Tenth Ordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, Praya O-ntral, on SATURDAY, 17th March, at 12.30 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managere, declating a Dividend, ned electing Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 17th March, bath days inclusive.
In Two and sixpenny and Ops and Bixpenny battles at $1.10 sad 70 coute,
AGENTS IN HONGKONG:
Dakin, Cruickshank & Co.,
¦
LIMITED
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
February 27:
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE. dag kaa
Per Tainan, a 3.30 p.m., on Wedner-
day, the 28th inst
For AMOY.--
Per Pakshan, at 4.30 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 28th inst, instead of as pre- viously notified:
For SWATOW
Per Sishaa, at 5 pin, on Wodacaday,
the 28th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO, Per, Thales, at p., on Wednesday,
the 28th inst 90 For AMOY & TAMSUT. -
Pornoia, at 10.30 s.m., on Thursday,
The lat. March
For SINGAPORE & PENANG.—
Por Proponti, a 1,80 p.m., on Thuraisy,
the 1st March. Mell For AMOT & MANILA.---
Apenrade, German steamer, from Canton. Rosalt, British steamer, 2.039 Y 3:0
Jephson, Shanghai February 24, Maila and Generals-P. & O, 8. N. Có,
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 27, 1894. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Co.'s Steamship
Formosa, Captain BALL, will be despatched for the above Foria on THURSDAY, the 1st March, at Noon.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Rongkong, February 27, 1894. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
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Ardgay, British str., 1.07, Jas Thom, Wuhu Fraury 21, Bice.-JARDISE,
MATHESON & Co.
Thales, British str., 820; H Bathurst, Taiwanfoo Febrɑary 29, Amoy 24, and Bwa- for 20 Geversi--DOUGLAR STEAMINIP Co. Iris, British str., 1,383, F. G. Farrant, Middleabre Doc.mber 2, Railway lani. -ORDER
Teheran, British staamer, 1,684, F. Cole, Muj: February 24, Coal.-P.&O. 8. N. Co.
DEPARTURES, Febquery 27 :-
Andjay, for Gaton.
Bengo, Portuguese gunboat, for Macao. Assam, for Shanghai.
Alwine, for Hsikow:
Swatou, for Saigon.
Mathilde, for Hoikow. bench, for Singapore.
Mongkut, for Hoiber.
The Steamship. Sunghiang, Captain Dove, will despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 1st Proximo, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, spply to
389
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agente. Hongkong, February 27, 1894 NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD. COMPANIES.
PROFOSED SAILINGS PRÓW HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
Tuesday March 20. Mogulske
Special rates (firet olam only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomaatio, and Civil Services, Fictoria...s | Tuesday April 10. ⠀ to European cffcials in service of China Taan...... Tuesday. May 8, mad Japan, and to Government offiials and their families.
Stonmakip MOGUL, Captain Passengers who have paid fall faro, re Gotama, sailing at Boon, on TUES embarking at Ban Tenase-for-China or DAY the 20th March, will proceed Japan (or vice narsa) within one year, will to VICTORIA, RO, and 'ACOMA vid be allowed discount of 10 per cent T INLAND SEA, KOBE
KOBE and YOKO. allowance dose not apply to through fares HAMA from. China and Japan to Barope, majd
Through Bills of Lading iraned to Japan,
All Parosi Packages should be marked to 'scife Coast Pointa, and to Canadian and sddress in full; and same will be received United States Polnis, at the Company's Office until 6 pm, the day previous to mailing,
Conzular Invoices of Goods for United States Pointe should be in quadreplicate;
Riversdale, for Hongay.
Tuichuang, for biwatow.
Losung, for Shanghai
Tacoma, for Kobe and Tacoma, Baitan, for Swatow, Wennington Ball, for Hello.
CLEARED.
Iris, for Yokoha Pemptos, for Kutchinożu Izion, for Amuy.: Frejr, far Hoihow.
PASSENGERS.
Á H
Par Sunghiang, at 3.39p.m., ou Thats-
day, that March
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Ferona, at 11:30 am, on Friday,
the 2nd March,
For SINGAPORE, HAVRE & HAM-
BURG
Per Kriemhild, at 11.30 a.m., on Satur
day, the 3rd March, ⠀⠀⠀
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA—”.
Per Aluon poor, o 11.30 am, on
Saturday, the Sird March
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mail Packet China will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 6th Starch, with Malia for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Cabaña, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:- 445 p. Kegistry ceases, 5.00 P.M.
Post Office closes, bat Correr- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, usth Late Fee of 10 cents extra! Postage until the time of departure:
MOVES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at Noon
The following hours will be observed in
Noon-Meeting of. Shareholders of The Hongbong Fire Itauratie Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Jelebu Mining & Trading On, Ltd., et the Exchange Rooms
Exchange.
Hovazano, February 27, 1894.
On Londou-
On Paris.
2.
Bonk, Wire,
On demand,
20
2
".
30 days' sight,
4 months sight,
2,0
Credita, 4
201
Documentary, 4 monthu's
20
On demand,
2,53
Credits, 4 months' sight,
2.60
2,04
u New York-
上
Crédits, 60 days sight,
Wire
177)
On demand,
1772
Wire,
... 177
On Berlin-Dernand,...
On demand,...
Un Bombay
Ou Calcutta-
On demand,
On Shangha-
On demand,...
30 days' sight, private paper
Gold Leaf, 100 fine (por tael),
$60.00
Rovereigas (Bank's buying rate) Silver (for oz.)...
$9.74 284d.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WAT
ATSON & Co..
LIMITED.
司公臣
· FAMILY AND DISPENSING,
OHEMISTS.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DRUGGISTS.
ANALYSTS.
PERFUME R.S
TELEGRAMS.
[SYPTLIED TO THE 'Gaina Mait."]
(Fia Southern Lina)
SERIOUS BRITISH NAVAL DIRAS.
TER AT BATHURST, WEST 24
AFRICANÁVAME LONDON, Feb. 25, 1894.
A British Naval expedition, two hundred strong, against a sinve-trading chief neur Bathural, met with a severe defest, in which Lieutenante Herrey and Arnold, Sub-Lieutenant Meister, and tea mson were killed. Captain Gamble, Fleet Surgeon White, Lieutenants Boylo and Savill, Midshipman Chambers, Gunner Barridge," and fifty-four men were wounded. The expedition took two villages, but while returning to their basts were attacked on all sites, losing a field piece and six thou- and rounds of ammunition. Afterwards a party from HM.S. Alecto attempted to land at the soaboard town of Glorjor, but
were driven back under a heavy fire.
LOCAL AND GENERAL..
Passer Sui‘ÜANAL.
OUTWARD BOUND: Norwood, Jan, 3; Foyle, 9; Kara, Queen Adelaide, Oscar II, 16; Benalder, 23; Glengyle, Uria, 26; Bellona, Jaca, 30; Thasbe, Both well Castle, Feb. 2; Agamemnon Niobe, Teleworth, Pakking, 6; Wind. sor, 9 Glenavn, Ozus, Titan, Obi, Aden, 19; Moyne, Jam, Rutherglen,
HOMEWARD BOUND-Ocampo, Jan. 30; Lennaz, Feb. 6; Dardansis, Glavior. ganshire 03 Glenogle, Caerius, 13; Natal, Telemachus, Prish, 16.
The O. P. R. a. s. Empress of Japan, from
Vancouver, left Shanghai at 2 p.m. on Feb. 26, for Hongkong, and may be expected here on Wednesday morning. Fab. 28.
The N. P. steamer Magal leaves Yokohama
for Hongkong, via ports, on Feb. 28.
The P. M..8.. Peru, with mails, &, left San Francisco for this port, via. Yo- kohama, on Feb., 17.
The D. D. R... Beljana, from Bam- barg, left. Singapore for this port on Feb. 23, and may be expected here on
or about March 1.... from Bombay
The N. G. La dura, from Bombay, loft Singapore for this port on Feb. 22, and may be expected here or about March 1
The Glen Line steamship Fengyle, froz Middlesboro and London, eft. Singa pore on Fab., and may be expooted here on or about March In
The P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s steamer Java laft Singapore for this port on Feb. 23, and may be expected here on seabous March 2.
Tao P. & O. a. Gwalior left Singapore for
this port an: Feb. 27, and may be ex pected here on or about March 6. The P. & den left Colombo for
this port on Feb, 26.
PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS Tun P. & O, Co.'s a. a. Gwalier left Bings.
pore for this port a 6 a.m. to-day,
AND
VENDORS.
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRYMEN
CIGAR DEALERS,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
dlosing the Mails for Europe, &e, by the The English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office
the day before,. will be closed at B
3.00.-Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars ceases.
(Prices Current and Circulars may
however be posted up to 10 o'clock
if they are tied in hundice, country by country, with the addresses all one way)
10.00 AM.Registry centes.
10.30 Fating of Newspapers,
Books, and Faiteris esses. 11.00...Bail closes.
Per Rosetta, from Shanghai: for Hong- kong, Mia Branet, Mrs M. Stevens, and 15 Ohiness; for London, Misa Vaughan, and Miss L. Moora
Par ardgay, from Wuhn, 3 Chinese, For Thares from Geest Bar De-and Mr Lyall, Mr and Mrs Gen Ede, Matarz Arthur, Ricketts, Caps, Barnett, Mesra Barlant, Balver and Chinese,
CANALAT
DEPARTED,
AND
AERATED WATER MAKÉES.
Hongkong Dispensary,
藥大港香
ESTABLERID &.D, 1841.
THE P. & O. Co. Aden left Colombo for this port on Feb. 25,
The Northern Pacifio s. s. Mogul has rived at Yokohama, and sails to-mo for Hongkong, via porta.
Tar: first of a course of features will be delivered by Dr Cantlie af. 18 Bank Build- ings on Monday, March 6th, at 5.30 pim..
THE Band of the Ist Shropshire L 1 will play the following programs at the Officers" Mesa, Murrey Barracke, to-night, the 27th inst,, commencing at 8 o'clock y
Merch Chigeri
Overcute Flotte Durechenden Beppe SelectionCarmona viabl Vale
Selection Lucia di LammEIZEDÓN Namika. Im Charles'
Dambet
ACCORDING to the Shanghai. Morary of the 23rd inst, a petition, aigued by the offiours and men of the Foreign Polles
A. S. WATSON & Co., LaxITED Force in Shanghai, was to be sent into the
The Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong.
Lettres may be posted (from 11.10.) with 10 cents Late fee up to The Shanghai Pharmacy, 24, Nanking Road, 11.50 after which hour they may
be sent on Board with the asp Lato Fee.
Shanghai.
Lotters Parsals, & for Kowloon Betica Inglesa, 14, Escolta, Manila (l/ Point and stasmers in Harbour "may be Per Jaam, for Shanghai: from Hong. posted in the General Post Office up to The Canton Dispensary, Canton, kong, Messrs A. J. How, T. Fearon, E. 11.30a.m. and 3.80 p.m.se
Letters from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has been paced by the Police Station Compound up to 12 and 4 o'clock.
The Dispensary, Fouchow.
The Hongkung Dispensary, Hankow.
Chiroler Involves by wompany Cargo and one copt must be soul forward by the Sylva, J. A. Pond, J. W. Lee, Me and Mra deedand to points beyond Ban Francisco, atestar to the care of The Freight Agent B. J. Harris, Capt. Farrow Mes Furiez In the United States, should be sent to the Northern Pacific Bailroad, Tacoma, Wash, and child, Masers H. Q. V de Figueiredo, Company Officer, addrwood is the Bol Parcels must be sent to our Office with B. Howard, P. Reynell, Chan Wing lector of Castorns, San Frascico address marked in full by 6 pm, on the Kwan, Lee Kwan Ying, Lo Sui Teilng, La
For farther information à sa »Frolgás! | day previons to sailing to Passago or] Desford, G. de Gunsberg, Tong Boy Choa | Kowloon are “requested to meal their Hongkong Dispensary; Tianésio,
Famage, spoly to the Agency of u Company, Ko, 72, Queen's Road Central Freight, apply to t
For further information as
4. 8. VAN BURENSS Hägerst.
Hongkong, Fabrenzy 16, 1894,
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DODWELL, CARLILIÆ & On
Agersty Bongkong, February 27, 1804
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Local cater will be charged.
Toet Shgen, An Young Kong, D. W.
avoid robbery, sondate of letters from same by writing the word stamped acros them
London Omos, 8 Fenchurch
Hongkong, January 26, 181
191
and 2 sons, My Lo Chong Chus and Mr. J. A. Lalljen from Brindi, Mr Lindatre;
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery from Landen, Mis M. Black Miss Black, Miss J. Blaos, Miss E. Black, Miss & should be registered
There will be no Sanday delivery. 494 1 Brown, Miss B. Brooke, Miss Bracasombe,
Municipal Council on the following day, aking for an increase of pay it comequeure of the low exchange.
The London correspondent of the dan
well- chester Guardian saya :-I hear from a v known East India merchant that the recent reduction by the P and 0. Company, of freights of trial or option from Ladis to Japan is likely to have - prejudicial upon the Lancashire export trade. The freights in question have been reduond from 17 r. to 2 ra per ton. If the rupee be valued at 11, 84, the reductión means that Bombay manufactured yarn will. conveyed from India to Japan (5,1
at 21. Bd too, whereas the rate, between London and Japas (21,601 mikh) in 116
a ton, in addition to railway cancron
inst report of the P. Lnd U. Compan 150 that the company, Tourer ORLAN Government contract mérricon to India Obina
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