Mails.
Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGÈRS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
#241)
STEAMERS.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
Belgic (via Nagasaki,7
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCA18,
STEAM FOR
SATCON, SINGAPORE, KATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SURZ,
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,
4
MARSEILLES, LONDON,
HAYRE AND BORDEAUX;
159
Destination
Japan.........
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vissels,
¡Ancona (8)..... Kote and Yokohama.. Hongay (8).............. London & Ports of Csil Olyde (6) London, . Mameilles. Formces (8)........... London
Java (3). Marsoilies. v. Saigon.. Caledonien (e).. N'eaki, Kobé&Y'hana Denbighshire (s). Now York.
Bidston Hill.. New York.
Paramita. Queensland Porte, &e. Taiwan (8).. 8. Francisco, v. Japan Belgio (s)... Francisco, v. Japan Perv (8)
Francisco...........Silberhora.....
San
| Sandakau and Kudat.. Memuon (#)..
Shanghai.
Peiyang (8).... Shanghai.
Surat (6).. Shanghai
Jara (8) Sachsen (
PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA Shanghai.
Kobo, Inland Een, W'NESDAY, Aug. 1, WEDNESDAY, the 8th August, S'pore, P'nang & B'bay Bisague (8)......***
Yokohama and
Honolulu).
at 1 p.m.
Ocenic (via Naga TUESDAY, Aug. 21,
aski, Kobe, Inland
at i p.m.
Sea & Yokohama) }
Gostic (via Nagasaki, Tozsday, Sept. 11,
Kahn, Inland Sas
ali pr
and Yokohama) ....... }
THE Steamship BELGIC will
THE
1994, at Noon, the Company's S. OALEDONIEN, Commandant FLANDEN, with MAILS, will leave thir Fort for the above pinos.
AL DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ayent.
Hongkong, July 26, 1894
bo
1223
daspatched for SAN FRANCISCO, To-day's Advertisements.
14 NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, HONOLULU, 叻 YOKOHAMA and WEDNESDAY, the 1st August, at i p.m. connection being made at Yokohams with Steamers from Shanghal.
Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point in Toute
Through Pamengers Tickets greated to England, France, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the prin cipal cities of the United States Canada Rates and particulars of the various routes may de pbtained upon application
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Misionaries, members of the "Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and divil Servicos, to European officials in service of Chima and Japan, and to Government officials und their families.
Passengers who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within ono year, wil! be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This alloran does not apply to through fores from China and Japan to Europe
All Parcel Packages should be marked u address in full; and aame will be recoived at the Company's Olice until &p, the day previous to sailing.
Uananlar Invaloes to avocaapany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company OfHoes, addressed to the Col lector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information to Freight or Pasongo, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Praya Central.
J. VAN BUREN,"
Agent.
Hongkong, July 3, 1994.
U. S. Mail Line.
STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
S'hai, N'ki,K'bé&Y'me Energia (6).. S'poro, Havre & 'burg Kriemhild (e).. S'pore, Penang & O'cte Chalpdra (1).. Stow, Amoy & F'chow Namos (0).... Tientsin.....
Kweiyang (8).. Vancouver (B.O.). & Empress of China Victoria (B.0.), &c..........(Sikh (s). S'pora, Brang & S'baya Taktong (s). Yokohama and Kobé.. Daphne (5).. Y'hama, Kobá& N'sakti Nümberg (4)..
Agents.
Date of Leasing.
P. & O. 9. N. Co.....Arg. 3, at noon. Jardine,Matheson&Co Jaly 28, at 4 p.m.. P. & O. 8. N, Co...... Acg. 2, at noon. ..P. & O. 8. N. Co...... About August 7.
& D. S, N. Co... About August 22. Messagerie Maritimes Aug. 8, at noon. Dodwell, Cariiil & Co. About August 8. Stomaron & Co. Quick despatch Quick despatch. Showan & Co. 1, st. 9 p.. Butterfold & Swiro...Aug.
P-m
0. &O. B. S. 0...... Aug. 1, at 1 Pacific Mail 8, 8. Co... Aug. 11, at 1 p.m. Shewan & Co... Quick despaton. Butterfield & Swire... July 31, daylight. Siemsmen & Co............ Aug. 1, at 4 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. Oo......About July 30,
0. 8, N. Do...... About August 3. Norddeutscher Lloyd. About August 1. Dotwell, Carlill & Co. About July 31. Sievesen & Co.......Aug. 2, at 4 p.m. Carlowitz & Co.........Aug. 2, at noɔ. Jardine,Matheson&Co Aug. 1, at noon. Douglas Laprail & Co. Jaly 29, at 10 4.m. Butterfield & Swice... July
July 31. (6)..anadian Pfo R. On.. Aug. 15, st noon.
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Nor. P'ic S. & R. Cos. Aug. 7, at noon. Jardins, Mathesen&Co July 30, at 4 p.m. „Siemenson & De........ July 30, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd.About August 1.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crem of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghong Harbour - -
JAPAN, Italiau barque, Cajt. Bartolomeo Gadatavino-Musso & Co.
NOT gif MEETING of TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
The Co.'s Soumizip
Namos, SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the
Captain HARIS, will be
L. Schepp, American ship, Capt. Chas. Company's OFFICES, No. 2, Finlayson
despatched for the above. Kandall-Reuter Brékleman & Co. Green, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 9th Ports TO-MORROW, the 28th Instant, et
Nyon, for the purpose of C10 a.m., and not as previously notited. August. firming, if thought it the following Resolu
For Freight or Paneage, apply to tion passed at an Extraordinary General
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Meeting of Shareholders daly convened and
General ages, held on 19th Lostant, viz:-
Hongkong, July 7, 1894.
That THE STRAITS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, be wOUND-OF voluntarily under the Provisiona of the Companies' Ordinance 1889, and that Mosers. ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, JDIR BURKEYSHAW and ALEXANDER Stronach Murray, all of Singaporo, be, and they are hereby appointed, LIQUIDATORS for the purposes of anch winding-up."
W. MAOBEAN, Agent, HONGKONG BRANOD.
Hongkong, July 27, 1894.
1238
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP SIKB, FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA AND
HE
YOKOHAMA,
above Steamer having arrived, Con Agnesa Cargo are hereby requested
of
to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongsido.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the 1115 Vessel will be landed and stored at Com
signeer' risk and expense.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
PROPOSED Balusos Row Horarono.
Peru (via Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Aug. 11,
Koho, Inland Sca and Yokohama)...J
City of Rio de Janeire
at I p.m.
BODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, July 27, 1894.
SILCEZSDEN, Brit, 4-masted ship, Capt. | B. Gibson.Shewon & Co.
SHIPPING.
1218
h
ARRIVALS.
July 26
Daphne, Gorman steamer, 1,291, T. Voss, Baburg and Singapore July 17, Genoral. be-SIENSSEN & OD.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
The Steamship
Hongay, Captain Yound, will despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 28th Instaut, ut 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Bongkong, July 27, 1884.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
The Steamship
Daphne, Capt. F. Vod, will bo despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 30th Instant, at
4 p.m.
1237
This Steamor has superior Accommoda- tion for First and Second Cluse Passengers, and carries a Dretor and a Stewardess For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co.,
&genta,
1233
Hongkong, July 27, 1894.
FOR SHANGĦAJ
Tsinan, British steamer, 2,280, G Ram- BAY, Sydnoy July 6, General.-BUTTERFRID & SWISE.
July 27:-
Fuskun, Chinoan steamer, from Canton. Chelydra, British steamer. 1,574. R. Cass, Calcutta July 11, and Singapors 21, | General. —JARDINE, Matheson & Co.
Bygdo, Norwegian str., 730, 0. Brekke, Bangkok July 19, Rico-KWANG CHRONG
TAI.
Bisagno, Italian steamer, 1,498, E. Barabino, Bombay and Singapore July 30, General-CARLDRITZ & Co.
Jacima, German steamer, 956, C. Chris- lensen, Saigon July 23, Bicu.-SISSAN & Co.
Benglue, British steamer, 1,150, J. Sar- obot, Muji July 20, Coal-Girs, Living- STON & Co.
Benchy, British stommer, 1,935, J. H. Clerk, Amoy July 26, Teal-Gren, Living- Bros & Co.
Sh, British steamer, 1,854, James Row- lay, Tacoma Joly 3, and Kobe 20, General, -DOPWELL, CARLILL- & Co.
The Steamship
Priyang, Captain R. KÖHLER, vil be despatabed for the
Phra Cham Klao, British steamer, 1,012, WEDNESDAY, the latJ. Fowler, Bangkok July 17, Koh-i-chang 19, and Holhow 20, General.-Yuzy FAT HONG
Above Port on 1289 August, at 4 pm
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. flongkoug, July 27, 1894. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGATORE
THE Company's 8.5. Chelydru having!
from the above Forts, Deu
signees of Oargo by her are hereby informed (Tin Nagasaki, WesDay, Aug. 29, that their Goods will be delivered from
Kobe, Inland Sea
at 1 p.in.
Bud Yokohama)...
City of Peking (rin)
alongside.
Cargo impeding the dischargo or rumaio- ing on board after Noon of the 30th
Nagasaki, Koba,W'NESDAY, Sept. 19, fast, will be landed at Dunsignees' riak and
Inland Soa, Yeko- hama & Honolula),
at 1 p.m.
THE U. 3. Mail Steamship LEKU will be despatched for SAN FRAN- OISOO, vid NAGASAKI, KOBE, IN LAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, 11th August, at 1 1p., taking Passengers and Freight tor Japan, the United States,
and Europe.
to
expense into Godowns at East Point. No Fire Insurance will be effecteil. Bills of Lading will be countersigued by: JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Managers. Hongkong, July 27, 1894
1230
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed $.8. Daphne, Captain F. Vess, having arrived from the above Ports, to break their journey at any point en route. Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested Through Passage Tickets granted to send in their Billa of Lading for counter- Bugland, Franco, and Germany by all
tio lines of Stunner, and to the gustura by the Undersigned, and to take i
immediate delivery of their Goods from otties of the United States or Canal Rates may be obtained on appli-ional Cargo will be forwarded unicas the contrary be given before Neen Passengers holding through ORDERS TO notice
TO-DAY. EUROPE have the choice of the Overlated
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will Rail routes from San Francisco, ali ba lauded into the Godowns of the RONG- the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PAOLFIO, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER KONG & KOWLOOK WHARF & GODOWN CO., L., and HIO GRANDE and NORTHERN and stored at Consigness' risk and expenes,
cation.
FACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANA- DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of $10.00 Gold in addition to the regular tariff rate.
holding orders FOR OVER- Passengers LAND CITIES in the United States have, between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct connecting Bailways, and from Chi- cago to destination, the choice of direct lines.
Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.
Special rates (first.class only) are granted
to Misionarios, members of the Naval,
1232
ITALIANA (Front & RUBATTING UNITED COMPANIES)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY,
Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUFZ, FORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), and GENDA; all MEDITERKANSAN, ADRIATIO, LEVANTINE and Souru Amen. GAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD."
The Stearaship
Bisegno, C. BABASING, Master, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 2nd August, at Noon
At Bombay the Stommers are discharging in VICTORIA Dock
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents Hongkong, July 27, 1894.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KORE AND YOKOHAMA,
1928
The Steamship
L'enbighshire, Caplain EVANS, will be despatched as above on
No Claims will be admitted after theor about FRIDAY, the 3rd Proximo, Goods have left the Godowns, and all floods remaining endelivered after the 3rd Augui will be subject to rent
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 3rd August, at Sp.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Ayents, Hongkong, July 27, 1824.
1936
SIEMSSEN & Co., Dakin, Cruickshank &
Hongkong, July 27, 1884.
Agents.
1234
INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Diplomatie, and Civil Services, FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
Toropean oficials in service of China
to
and Japan, and to Government oficials and their Farution.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trama- portation to Yokubamus and other Jepa Ports, to San Franciscu, to Ausatio and Inland: Cities of the United States, VIA Overland Railway, te Havans, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to poris in Mexico. Central and South Amarica, by this Oom-
and connecting Steamers, pales will be received on beard uvili 4 the day previons to selling. Paro! Fadrages will be recufred at the ones until 5 p. same day; al Parcel Packages should be marked to address a full: sales of same is required.
B.
Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo destined to pointa beyond 8an Francisco In the Dalled States, should be ent to the 4 Officer in Bealed Envelopes,
I to the Colineter of Onetoma at Ba
Francisco, * : ** w d
For further information as to Paange and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. Praya Central
J. 5. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, July 24, 1896
1212
.: SOURABAYA,
The Steamship
Taksang, Capt FREEMAN, will be despatched as above,ou
MONDAY, the 30th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenti
1236 Hongkong, July 27, 1884.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
Company, Ltd.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
www.
Eat will bear comparison with first- rate pharmacies at home. Evory care is taken to ensure prompt
· despatois ; all Droga and Chemicals used are guaranteed to be of the finest quality, and all the Europeans in the firm are qualified by British examina-
tion.
PATENT MEDICINES, INVALIDS REQUISITES, SURGICAL APPLI ANCES, ETC., Er, at Current Bates,
Choysang, British steamer, 1,194, R. O. D. Bradley, Shanghai July 22, and Swatow
| 26, Geuoral.—Jardine, MatheSON & Co.
FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1894,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. The publication of this issue commenced | Ar a recent meating of the Legislative
Shipping.
10 a,.-Namon leaves for Ocast Ports, 4 p.m.-Hongay lavas for Japan.
Auctions.
9.30 p.m.-Auation of Household Furni
tare, Billiard Tables, o., at Victoria Hotel
MiscellaneoNA.
af 0.10 pink.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1894.
STORM WARNING.
Council at Singapore » Bill providing for the Protection of Women and Girls' was read in necond time—the six Ofolals voting aya,' neaarding to instructions from Eng- land, and tho five Unofficials voting No.
יל.יו
Tum Band of the 1st Shropshire L. I. will
The following notion is issued from the play the following programme on the Bar-
rack Square to-night, commending at 7.30 o'clock :--
Issue Dividend Warrants of The Hong-Observatory -
kong Ics Co., Ltd.
General Memoranda.
MONDAY, July 30 ----
Nooo.Mesting of Shareholders of Tho Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Us., Ltd., at the Company's Office, Goods per Chelydra undelivered after
bhulanketl
TURSDAY, July 31-
Goods per Stosmer Salazie unclaimed
after Noon subject rent WEDNESDAY, August 1:--
9 a.m.-Opening of British Kowloon
Gallego.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zelland Lodge, FRIDAY, August 31-
Goods per Daphne undelivered after this
data anbject to rent. Saturday, August 4 :-----
Third Call of 50 Cents on Shares of The
Now Balmoral Gold Mising Co., Ltd.
TOZADAR, August 7
Transfer Books of The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Led.. closed from this date to 13th Augast, inclusire.
MONDAY, August 13-
Dividend of 2% on Shares of The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., paid.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, July 37, 1804. OPIUM-New Patna, carb,... 716
New Bonares, cash, 715
cocki,
Old
!!
Old
New
Malve credit,
Allewanos, Oattios, Old Malwa, credit,.
Allowance, Catties,
21
Persian, Oily, cash, Allowance. Oastida, Perrizo, Paper tiad Allowance. Cattice,
Пеловен
BONOKONG, July 27, 1894.
Bank, Wira,....
15
On demand,
2/1 2/1
Un London--
Exchange.
"30 days' might,
4 months night,
37
Credits, 4
1.4
Documentary, & manila' sight, Ou Paris
On demand,
Cradita,
4 months' sight, Jn Borlie-Demand,... On New York-
On dom
domand,
Gredits, 60 days sight, On Bombay
Wire,
On demand....
Ja Valentto-
Wire,
On
damand, ...
On demand,
On Shangha
30 days' night, private paper Gold Lost, 100 fine (por tac)) Sovarelenn (Bank's buying rate) Silver (por oz.)
++
On the 27th at 11.0, Pressure has increased generally. Moderate & winds, with showery and squally weather.
LOCAL AND GENERAL;
Passed Surz ÚANAL.
PolkaOf We Go"
Vaba
drills. Fatleitza
Swed Briar Bebuttimba ... Hoppy Daskia
Lapore La Ogala" Valo............ L'Elofs Polaire Quadite... Fantomima" Valeo............Bultans
Caste.
Lothian,
...
..Waldbeufel.
Coola Davalossi.
OUTWARD BOUND-Bit, June 8; Energia, THE Russians are reported to be bufiding a Quanlock, 19; Lingfield, 26; Cheribos branch railway from Mery towards Fonj- Maria Valeris, Strathlyon, 29; Daven-deh, to establish rapid communication with try, July 6; Sarpedon, Glengarry, their outposts on the direct road to Haral Myrmidon, Hertha, Qanfa, 10; Aden,
13,
mag
THE new German cniform, in which the NOMEWARE BOURD :--Flax, June & Ben-spiked helmet is to be replaced by the kepi Leds, 26; Glenearn, Glengyle, Vindobond, or fatigue cap, wakes the marching kit of Pakking, Malacca, July 3; Palamed, the German soldier thirteen pounds lighter Vigues, Salatiga, 8; Glenartney, Itei- bourne, Polyphemus, Valute, Manila, 10; Prish, Ganges, 13.
The P. &0. s.o. Surat, with the Era
LISH MAIL of June 29, lett Singapore on Monday, July 23, at 4 pm., and may be expected here on Saturday, July 28. This packet brings replica to lettera, despatched from Hongkong on May 24,
than it was, and with the exception of Italy, lighter than that carried by the soldiers of any continental power. The placed by the tarned-down ono; the length stand-up collar, for instance, is to be rew of the coat is to be curtailed, the valico shirt is to be exchanged for one made of some knitted tartare, the upper parta the boots are to be made of fighter leather, and the baile employed in them are to be manufactured of lighter metal. The koupe
The N. L Co.'s. s. Sachsen, with the sack and its contents will be considerably GERMAN MAIL of July 2, left Bin-lightened. The weight of the polishing gapore on Thursday, July 26, at 7 matorists and of tinned food will be reduc B., and may, be expected here on ad by 200 and 400 grammes respectively. or about Monday, July 30.
The binder cartridge pouch will disappear, and to compensate for its loss the two front The P. M. . . Peru, with the AMERICAN ones will each contain forty-flon instead of MAIL of July 7, left Yokohama on thirty cartridges, as hitherto, while an ex Thursday, July 26, at daylight, and ****
may be expected here on or about the resorve supply of thirty per man will follow in the rear. Farther, the present Tuesday, July 31
bayonet will be superseded by a new model The O. & 1. s. a. Oceanic, with misils, &o.. weighing between 400 and 800 gratames left San Francisco for this port, vis lane, the belts, etc., will be made of nar Yokohama, on July 17,
rower leather, the mountings of the helmets
The C. F. R... Empress of China left will be made of aluminium and reduced in Vancouver on Tuesday, July 17, for size, and the overcoats will not be so thick- Hongkong, via Yokohamca, Kobe, Na-y padded as herstolore. gasaki, Shanghai and Hongkong.
The s. a. Denbighshire left Singapore on July 26, and may be expected here on or about Ang. L The P. & 0: Co... * Jaya left Bombay
for this port on July 14, 2/11
The P. & O. o, Japan loft London for
this port on July 18. ... 2/14
2/14
The N. P. . . Fictoria left Tacoma for TBAT the Duke of Devonshire's marriage was the crowning reward of a life's patient, Hongkong, via Japan, on July 25.
silent devotion was generally known in society, saye a contemporary. It has been reserved, however, for a lady to make public the alroutstanges. Mine Mary Speteer Warren tells us that the Duke of Devonshire had for 80 years silently ad- mired the Duchess of Manchester. He neither concealed his regard on the one. hand nor on the other hand did he manie fost it beyond the limits of respectfal propriety. To see her was to love her. This
WBH graphically shown in the romance of bar first marriage. The Duke of Manchester saw her with her father, the Count von Alten, in their box at the Nico Opera. He was at once madly in love. He rested at till be provared an introduction, and his passion so worked on the beautiful girl that she married him within a few days of their first meeting. Were there ever more romantic lovers of a duchess? It is phenomenal for a women THE Straits Retrenchment Commission has to have been the wifs of two dukes. How iasued its report. Recommendations are much more astonishing that the one should.
have courted and won her with the irre made which will reduce the yearly expensistible impetuosity of youth. at a for
2.64 THE's. a. Denbighshire left Singapore yes. ... 3.69terday, and fi due hero en oz about the 1st ... 2,13
proximo.
514
THE N. P. a. a. Victoria sailed from Tasoms ... 1981 for this part, via Japan, on Wednesday,
the 25th inst.
104
... 1931
194
74
75 €48.40 8 0.36 ...2814
diture by $232,444–8106,444 at Singaporo, $77,000 at Penang, and $49,000 at Malacca.
It is probable that Bir William Macgregor, K.C.M.G., Administrator of British Now Gair , and not Sir George O'Brien, will be appointed to succeed Sir John Thurston,
days notice, while the other was rewarded....... after 30 years' silent and unacknowledged (because impossible) courtship. Warren tells as ia ber sketch that only the Queen, the Prince of Walne, the Marquin of Salisbury, and a few other distinguished persoon know of the Duke's marrings before it took place.
Ariake Maru, Japanese steamer, 1.006, A. S. WATSON & Co., B.C.M.G., sa Governor of Fiji, and HighA CORRESPONDENT Writer to the Financial
MITSUI BUSSAN KADEL A. Murray, Kutskinoten July 22, Coal,-
DEPARTORKS.
July-27
Kwelyang, for Canton. Mathilde, for Touron. Teuter, for Shanghai. Tamarind, for Newchwang. Protos, for Saigon.
Arvatoon Apoav, for Singapore and Calcutta. Canton, for Shanghai. Haiphong, for Haiphong.
OLEA RED,
|
Frejr, for Hoihor, Namoa, for Swatow.
Benmohr, for Singapore and New York. Laertes, for Amoy.
PASSENGERS.
ABRIVS).
LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
WATSON'S
IMPROVED CARBO-CAMPHYLENE
Commissioner for the Western Pacific.
Ar the Magistracy to-day, a coolie was sent to gaol for three months for stealing tive tasks of opium. He said it had bean given to him by friends who were leaving for Swalow on the outbreak of the plague in Hongkong, sẽ thay said it had been dead men's opium."
is Distinguished by a White Label io ad. We observe that the Home, Shaite and
dition to the Red One which states that
THE IMPROVED CARBO-
CAMPHYLENE
is coincible in Water in all proportions. ITS MISCIBILITY IN WATER Combined with its Agreeable and Rofresh
Per Daphne, from Hamburg, &c., Messrsing odour will Commend it to the Public A. T. Bobanzio vita, Capt, Kack, and for General Uss as it is an Elegant, Agree.
Voss, 68 Chinese.
ablo, and Perfect Disinfectant for Sick Por Tainan, from Sydney, Mess Hall, roomas, Bad-rooms, Bath-rooms and all no | Fitzgibbon, and 27 Chinese.
Per Chelydra, from Calcutta, &, 219 cosary vessels therein. For all purposes it Chinese.
should be diluted freely with Water.
Per Bisagno, from Singapore, 12 Chinese. Por Phra Chom kao, from Bangkok, Mx F. D. Mitchell, and 2 Uhinese,
Per Choyseng, from Shanghai, 1 Euro- pean, and 33 Chinese.
DEPARTED. Per Canlon, for Shanghai, 100 Chinese. Por Haiphong (for Haiphong, I European.
TO DEPART.
Per Fajr, for Hoihow, 50 Chinese, Per Namoo, for Swatow, 850 Chinese. Per Læertes, for Amsy, 550 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Teinen reports: Bad fine weather and light wind to Čabra, ¡
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
As a Safeguard in visiting--
Shanghai papers are favourably reviewing
| Nets of the 77th June :-Great excitement continues to rale in the Amsterdam tobacco market, and prices show no signs of abatement. American, Datoh, and German buyers contended st last week's enle as to who should obtain leaf, jostling one another In an unceremonious fashion for places. A powerfst factor in the maintenance af prices this year is the greater monetary ease in the United States. Last season it was impossible for Americans to obtain the necessary credits, but this year the reverse
the
case, and they
soem determined make good use of their opportunity. Aboub half of the total crap has now been sold and the greater portion of the balance is lying
the
It
9.
bigbeat
to
A Descriptive Dictionary of British Main Amsterdam. The remaining zalce before
August vacation
should therefore
Awit laya' just brought out by Dr Dennys.
stearance of stock, and leave Hess a great appears that a parcel despatched containing hat little to be disposed of at the antenn oopics addressed to the Hoogkong papers sales. Barnes takes the land amongst
this. companies English and others for sale has miscarried, but in London Borneo Company figuring off with time, the New expected to arrive by to-morrow's mail, sale of 512 bales at 2.85 3, or 45. when we shall hope to notice the work.
pound-anly id. a pound below the obtained. The United Lank at Plantations sold 310 bales at over 2il., In the preface to his new book, 'Socialy in or 3a. d., a pound. This company has China, Professor R. K. Douglas says: not, as yet, sold half its crop, but already The chapter on Trade shows that our Deli and Lasglat Company sold a large
bas large profit in hand. The British
commerca in the Far East is not what it parool of 529 bales at a remunerative prica; the tobacco was favourably reported on, was; and this is the more important since but has been badly sorted and fermented sighs are not wanting that there is danger of a still farther contraction, owing to the advance made by other nations and the was witnessed in the principal hostelry of
A little sprinkled on the handkerchief or growing hostility of the Chinese Govern- colton wool and kept in front of the nose ment."
and mouth in infected rooms or in passing through infected districts is strongly recom▲ TTFOGRAPHICAL SITOT occurred last night mended.
in the last paragraph of our leading article
AURIOUS sonde (says the Daily Telegraph)
a pleasant Surrey village a few miles from Epsow. The inn is a great rallying pisos for Biopolists, and on Saturdaye, Sacdays, and popular holidays a cheap but sufficient and gentlemen whe take country exeroine dioner is served in the large room to Indios
on velocipedes. Everything about the For washing the face and handa-A ten on the local payment of the troops. Instead pless in conducted in the mort decorous manner, for the landlady is a prim and spoonful to a gallon of water,
of "Not only was money raised in the rather stately dame of the old school, whe market at 2s. paid oat to the men (owing does not believe in advanced ideas of any to the falling rates) at 28. 57 and 25. 3d., dalized when two young ladies, arrayed in kind. She was, therefore, much" mean- tozics and knickerbockers of the latest cut,
For the Bath-A tablespoonful or less. For Sick-rooms and Bed-rooms-A tea
For Sprinkling or Spray-A wineglassful
As a MOUTH WASH--
it ought to read Not only was money raised in the market at 2e. 7d. paid out to the men (owing to the falling rates) at 2r. 5d.
and 28. Bd.
FIRST-CLASS DISPENSING at prices strong S. W. monsoon from Cabra to Hong spoonful or more distributed in saucers
arrived at the inn, probably, after having The British steamer Chelydra reports: round the room or evaporated by the aid of
Back the Derby. They jumped very Calcutta to Panang, dull cloudy weather,
jauntily from their machines, and one of ⚫ lamp.
them said to the landlady a dinner with strong S.W. monsoon throughout.
served yet? The propriations surveyed Penang to Singapore, fine clear weather, with hight Southerly winda Singapore to
Tais morning about two o'clock, states the the newcomers from head to foot with grows deliberation 'and' finally answered, Hongkong, first part, light Southerly winds to a pint of water.
Mercury of the 21st inst, the steamer Yes, Mr Miss, dinner is served; but I and fine clear weather: second
part, frond S.W. monsoon and dull cloudy weather.
Ching, toos 1459, from Hongkong, com- am sorry to say I cannot let you enter By The British steamer Benmehr reports: A for drops in a tumbler of water. ing in on the food tide, and the steamer dining room ia such clothes. There are Had light to moderate S.W. winds and
FOR WASHING DOas
Kachitate Mars going out, osma intodes and gentleman there who would be
shocked" at you,”
Both the advanced aloudy weather throughout. Steamers in Amoy,
Webtan and Forme
ollision on the Bar at Wooseng, almost in women bicyclists protested against such az
Jasalt to their The British steamer Sikh reports: Laft A
a line between the Customs station and the to be becoming and comfortable, and garments, which they declar ed Tacoma July 3rd, with mails and general cargo, left Victoria 18.16 p.m., July 3rd;
wreck of the Feima, Just how it courred, asserted that they had never been so treated arrived Yokohams 18th; -6 am., left agsin
or who was to blame, is not clear, as both in
in any other hotel. They wars cattled to dinə, sṛi at noon; arrived Kobe 10th, left again on
dise they wuet But
the landlady elood on prinsiple and declined to allow SPONGES, PERFUMERY, TOILET the 20th arrived. Hongkong 27th, at 5.30 Converts the waste bath water into a Valu-sides seem to blame the other. It was a
REQUISITES.
able Disinfectant which in passing through great wonder the Chingh was not sunk as them to enter in their nickerbockera The British steamer Phra Chom Klao re- ports: Had moderate S.W. winds, with the downspouts and stanch-trape destroys the has hole nearly 40 feet long on her She, however, offered a compromise by expressing her willingness to load theru much fins weather to Rochow; ut Hoiher mosquke gets and removes bad smells, port alde, fortunately, however, above swp of her own skirts, under which thes fresh S.E. winds voering to B.W., with its use in the bath has a most beneficial water. The Rachidale Maru has her bows might hide their bicycling garments during 8.1.inds, with big snel post, frosts affant on the skin and greatly reduces the badly damaged, as well as having much of ditust One of them was so hungry that her upper works carried sway. Both the almost consented to turn herself into British steamer Choyaang reports: zisk of infection.
a guy for the ocossion, but the other steamers are haing lightersï, and are ex- indignantly rejected the offer, and the two pected up by the tide this ersaing, when left the inn dinnerlees. The interview between them and the landlady mused.
p.m.
S.E. swell.
CALCUTTA...
The Co.'s Steamship
The Dispensary is open from 7 a.m. to Chilydra, 7.36 p. on WEEE DAYS and from 10 Captain R. Oass, will be despatched as above a 4,ca. to 6 p. on. SuSDAYS, but Medicine WEDNESDAY, the 1st Proximo, at Noon. may be obtained at any hour, day or
night For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, BIATHESON & Co..
General Managers.,
1920 Hongkong, July 27, 1894
Any Complaints should be addressed to
the MANADER.
The
breeze, and very fine clear weather through-
From Shanghai to Swataw, Southerly
tablespoonful to a bucket of water. THE IMPROVED CARBO-
CAMPHYLENE
out. From Swatow to port, light Souther. A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. they will be docked, and the full amount of grant ampnement to many bleydilats whe ly wind and overcast weather, with frequent
1360
rain, equalls and high Southerly small,
Hongkong, July 14, 1894.
1173 demage can be sacertained.
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