POBACT
Mails.
D8. Mail Line.
J
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
HONOLULU,
PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HONGKOÑO.
Peru (vis Naganki, Saturday, Aug. 11,
Kobe, Inland Bea
at 1 p..
and Yokohama)
City of Rio de Janeire
(via Nagasaki,W'NESDAY, Aug. 29, Kobe, Inland Bea
and Yokobains).
City Paking (via
of
at I p.m.
Naguald, Kobe, WSDAY, Sept. 19, Inland Ses, Yoko at 1 p.m.
hama & Honolulu}}
THE U. B. Mall Steamabip PERU Twill be despatched for SAN FRAN. CISCO, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, 11th August, at 1. p.m. taking rassenger and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Вигора.
Entertainment.
THEATRE
HONGKONG.
ROYAL,
THE BLACK PLAGUE
Destination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Japan...... ...................... Verona (s)...................
· London, v. Marsailles. Formosa (8).
| London, v. Suez Canal|Laertes (8)...
| Landon & Paris of Call Rossits (5)
THE HONGKONG MINSTREL Landon and Hamburg Flintshire (0)...
THE TROUPE
will give
London...................Jaya (0)
..Aden (3)....
London..... Manila ENTERTAINMENTS, Manila.....
TWO FIRSTOLASS
0%
SATURDAY, 11th August, AND
WEDNESDAY, 15th August, 1804, For the benefit of those Soldiers and Police who have been, and those who are still, engaged upon work in con- nection with the Plague.
These Performances are given under the distinguished Patronage and Support of Hie Excellency the GOVERNORS WILLIAM
KOBSSON, K.C.M.G.
His Excellency Major-General G, DraBY
BARKER, O. B.
Commudara G. T. H. Boyes, R.N. Colonel G. B. MAUDONELL, R.A., Coma- manding Royal Artillery in China.
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Marillos, . Saigon.. Oxun (a)... New York, v. SuesCanal Pyrebus (a)...... New York.....
Bidston Bill.. Paramila. New York.
Port Darwin, ... Tsinan (6)......... B Bramaico, T. Japa; Peru (0).. B. Francisco, v. Japa Occasio (8) San Francisco.......... Silberkorn Shanghai....
...Lyeemoon (s).
Cathay (8).. Shanghai, Shanghai.................Aden (8).... Shanghai, via Amoy... Choysang S'pore, Havre & Hour, Lawang (a) Swatow, Amoy & Tsui Hailsong. (®). Vanoouver (B.G.) & Empress of Chios Victoria (B.U.), c. Victoria (eì........ Yokohama and Kobé.. 'Herths (8).......
Agents.
S
Date of Loacing.
¡P. & O, S, N. Co..............Aug. 17, at noon.
P. & 0, 6. N. Qua................ Aug. 19, daylight, Batterfield & Swire... August 14. P.&O. 8. N. Co. aug. 10, at noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About August 14. P. & O. 8. N. Co......About Angout 22. F.4.0.8. N. Co...... About Sept. Jardine Matheson&Co Aug. 10, at 6 p.m. Butterfield & Bwire...Aug. 12, daylight. Mossageries Maritimes Aug. 22, at noon. Butterfold & Ewire... August 14. Siomassen & Co.......Quick despatob Bhewan & Co..
Quick despatch.
Butterfeld &
Swire... Agg 25, at 3 p.m. Pacific Mail §. 8. Do.. Aug. 13, at 1 p.m. 0. & G. 8. 8. 00... Ang. 21, at 1 p.m. Shewan & Co.......... Quick despatch. Siomsen & Co..........Aug. 14, at 4 p.m. P. & 0. 8. N. Co...... About August 12. P. & U. §. N. Co......About August 15, Jardine, Matheson &Ű Aug. 15, at 10 am-
& Co. Aug. 10, at p.m. Siemsson Douglas Lapraik & Co. Aug. 10, at noon, (6).. Canadian Pic R. Oo. Aug. 15, at noon. „Nor, P'ic 8. & R. Cos. (Aug. 28, at prou.
Siemssen & Co........................ Aug. 19, at 4 p.m.
Steamers of this line pass through the Colonel W. H. MULLAY, R. E., Command-To-day's Advertisements.
ing Royal Engineers in China. Lisut.-Colonel F. W. RONSON, Command. ing let Shropshire Light Infantry.
INLAND BEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed thair journey at any point en route, to besak
Through Page Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by alLieut-Colonel E. G. BARROW, Command- trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States 07 Canada. Rates may be obtained on appli.
cation:
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the cholco of the Overland Rail routes from San Franciso, including Le SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the QANA- DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of $10.00 Gold in addition to the regular tariff rate.
ing the Hongkong Regiment.
NOVEL AND GREAT ATTRACTIONS. Upwards of 50 PERFORMERS IN THE
MINSTREL CIRCLE.
GRAND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT, introducing NOVELTIES never before soon in Hongkong, under the entire supervision and sole direction of Mr. W. FARMER
Fall Particulars in Progratomes which will be issued on or about Monday, August
Passengers holding orders FOR OVER-8th. LAND CITIES in the United States havo, between San Francisco and Chicago, the aption of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL FACIFIO, UNION PACIFIO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other dirset connecting Railways, and from Chi-
to destination, the choice of direct!
lipes
Particulars of the varians routaa ma be had on application.
Special rates (first clase only) are granted
By the kind permission of COLONEL ROBINSON and OFFICERS, the BAND of the propane ght Infantry will play at each performance.
Popular Prices,
82 and 81. Boldiers and Bailors in uniform half price to back seats only.
Doors open at 8.30.; Commencing st. 9
Plan and Tickets at Messrs KELLY AND
to Missionaries, members of the Navae'clock precisely.
Diplomatic, and Civil Services,
Drops officiala in service of China WAH, LIMITED.
to
and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, to Sac Francisou, to Atlantic and Inland Cilles of the United States, vis Oreriand Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demorars, and to ports in Mexico. Central and South America, by the Clom- pany's and connecting Steamers.
Fraight will be received on board until 4
m. the day previous to alling Parts Fackages will be reselvad at the office unti
p.ta, same day; all Parcel Package hould be marked to address in full; value of same la required.
Conmalar Invoices to noccupany Cargo destined to points beyond Baix Francisco In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Fraxelzoo,
For further information to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Fraya Central.
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Ne
Not Responsible for. Debts.
Feither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted in the Officers or Crew of the following Vessel, during B470 per month. DOARD and LODGING, from $60 to their stay in Hongkong Harbour —
HONGKONG HOTEL.
K. TUCKER, Manager.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165.
1803
Regular MEETING of the above A LODGE will be hold in the Fat MASONS" HALL Zetland Street, Q0 THURSDAY, the 16th Instans, at 8.30 for p.m. precisely. VIRTING BRETHREN AF cardially INVITED,
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Hongkong, August 9, 1894
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The Stearnship
Bertha,
1304
Capt. TH HILDEBRANDT, mw will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 13th Inst.,
Seats may be booked on and after Monat p.m. day, August 6th.
A SPECIAL TEAM will run to the Peak, and a SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowloon, 15 minutos after each Performance.
WILLIAM BLAYNAY, Hen. Secretary. Hongkong, Aug, 1, 1804.
1250
To-day's Advertisements.
THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MIN-
ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Fourth,
or Final, CALL of 50 CENTS per BABE, on the Shares isced at ONE DOLLAR has now been made.
NOTICE is also given that the CALL of 50 CENTS per 88ARE on the Shares inexi in EXCHANGE for SHARES in the Old Company has now been made. Both theto CALLS FAN DUE on the 10TH SEPTEMBEL, and should be Paid to the Undersigned, at No. 9, Praya Central, to when the Scrip 1218 should be sent for endorsement.
J. 8. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, July 21, 1894. Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company,
TAKING GARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, DENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND BUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
FIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
J
ProFmed Sallises from HONGKONG.
Oceanic (via Naga: Tuzsday, Aug. 31,
naki, Kobe, Inland Sea & Yokohams)
at 1 pm. Gaelic (vie Nagunaki, Tomanay, Sept. 11,
Kobe, Inland Hea
and Tokohama)........
at 1 pm
Belgie (vis Nagasaki, WNESDAY, Dot, 10,
Kobe, Inlaid Bos
st I p.m. and Yokohama)....... Į
THE Steamship OCEANIC will be dispatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vis NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA sad YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 21st Awal, at 1 p.m., connection being made
By Order of the Board,
W, HUTTON POTTS, Bocrotary. Hongkong, August 9, 1894.
1302
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Firm of LEE KING & Co., 19, Praya Central, has been CLOSED from the 1st Instant.
The Undersigned will conduct the Budd- tess of SHIP, GENERAL BROKER and Co- MISSION AGENT at the above Address, and is empowered to Wind-up the Business of | above Firm.
JOHN ANDREW.
1294 Hongkong, August 9, 1804. FROM. HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
This Steamer has superior Accommods- tion for First and Second Class Passengers, and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess. For Freight or Passage, apply to...
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Bongkong, August 9, 1894.
FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamship
Ineemoen,
1305
Captain G. HEUERMANN, will be despatched for the above Fort on TUESDAY, the 14th Inst., at p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, August 9, 1891.
1297
COBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Pyrrhus, Captain BATT, will be despatched as above on
TUESDAY, the 14th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenia. Hongkong, Angust 9, 1894.
NUTION.
1984
COMPAONIK DES MESSAGERIES
MARTTIMER. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANOAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, UALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND
MARSHILLES, LONDON,
JAPAN, Italian barque, Capt. Bartolomeo Guoutsvino.-Musso & Co.
SILBERHORN, Brit. 4-masted ship, Capt. R. Gibson.-Showan & Co.
SHIPPIN
ARRIVALS August 0:
Bertha, German steamer, 3,006, Th. Hildebrandt, Hamburg and Singapore Aug. 3, General,STEMSIES & Co.
Ask, Danish str., 591, N. C. Rovabeck, Baiphong August 6, and Heihow 8, Rice.— ARHEOLD, Katze de
Trocas, British steamer. 2.675, James Eiwards, Batoum July 2, Bulk Oil.-ARN- HOLD, KARBERG & Co.
diwine, German sin., 400, Bendixen, Pakhoi August 7, and Hoshow 8, General, -WIELER & Co.
DEPARTURES.
August - Cass, for Tamuni Canton, for Carton. Souchon, for Shanghai. Names, for Swalow. Caufa, for Shanghai. Tritos, for Saigon.
CLEARED.
| Faillong, for Swatów,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Par Bertha, from Singapore, 300 Chiness. Per dak, from Haiphong, 92 Chinese. Per Alwine, from Pakboi, 120 Chimere.
DEPARTED.
Per Namea, for Swatow, 1 European, and 200 Ohiɛézo.
Per Oanfo, for Shanghai, 1 Entopean, and 1 Obinuer.
TO DEPART.
Per Hailong, for Swatow, 120 Chinese.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL-
Per Hailong, at 11.30 a m., on Friday, the 10th inst., instund of as pre- viously notified.
For STRAITS & CALOUTTA.—
Per Lightning, Parcels at 3.30 p.m. Re. gistration at 4.30 p.m. Lotters at õ p.m., on Friday, the 10th inst.
For MANILA. —
Per Fuensang, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 10th inst.
For BANGKOK.—
Per Mongkut, at 9.20 a.m., on Saturday,
the 11th inst.
For MANILA.
For Sungkiang, at 6 p.m., on Saturday,
the 11th inst.
For BOIHOW & HAIPHONG →
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.Formosa leaves for L'ion, &c. | Noon.-Hailong leaves for Amay, &o. bp.m.-Yuensang leaves for Manila
Miscellaneous.
Goods par Glengarry undelivered after this
data subject to rent.
A. S. WA
VATSON & Co,
LIMITED.
Vegetable & Flower Seeds.
SEASON 1894-95,
SEED LISTS, with hints for Gardening: are NOW READY, and Ordern are being booked for delivery on arrival of the Sucds. They will be exeputed in the sequence in which they are received as long as the supply lasts,
EARLY, SOWINGS are to hand by Parcal Post of
CELERY SEED:-
BOLID WHITE MANCHESTER
SULIAM'S PRIZE PINK WRIGHT'S GIANT WHITE WHITE PLUMB
Also,
CINERARIA
MARITIKA
JAMES'S FAIDE.
The above can be sown now and next month in boxes under cover, protected from
ants.
CLAY'S FERTILIZER.
A high-class Fertilizer for Pot Plants and for use in the Garden generally: it supplies natural nourishment to the soil, and assists the process of assimilation, thereby aiding the flanta to attain to their full size, vigour, and beauty.
Sold in Tius containing 10 the. each, $1.75
It
28 the
$4.50
Directions for Das are given on the Latel.
RANSOME'S "NEW PARIS "
LAWN MOWERS.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Thursday, Augnar 9, 1804.
Ar the Magistracy to-day the ciltană -- Walchmon's dispute was further adjourned until the 11th August
"Pissed Suez Canit, OurwanD BOUND-Smit, June 8; Quan: lock, 10; Zingled, 20; Choribon, Maria Valeris, Strathlyon, 29; Daven we predicted, the beavy rains have try, July & Bennue, 17; Glenfinlas, played havoc with the Elgin Road át Zason, 20; Bellona, 24: Titan, Japan Kowloon. The side channels are silted up
27.
HOMEWARD HOUND:-Flas, June 5; Beith the wash from the military ground, ledi, 26; Findabona, July 3; Priok, 13; and it is only the persistent efforts of a few Manfruin, Glenogle, 17; Yorkanire, coolias that are keeping the road pamsable.. Polyphemtes, Bayern, Priam, 20; Bon-Tinkering is of no us with this rond. Tavers, Glenfalloch, Oceanien, Eupleo-
tola, Cashar, 24 Sutlej, Givels, 27. What is wanted is the carrying out of *drastic measures under European apper-
vision.
The O, & 0.8, 5. Gaeanic, with the ANEXI
CAN MAIL of July 17, left Yokohama on Saturday, August 4, at 000D, and may be expected here cu or about | News arrived by the steamskip dab to-day : Thursday, Aug. 9
that Mr W. B. FitzGibbon, Aoting British The F. & O... Cathay. with the Exo. Consal at Hoibor, died suddenly on Mon
EASE MAIL of July 18, left Singapore
on Sunday, July 5, at 1 p.m., and may day night, of malignant favor. Mr Fitz- he expected here on or abont Friday, Gibbon came out about twelve yours ago, August 10. This packet trings replies with the rank of juzior assistant in the to letter despatched from Hongkong
on June 7,
Canton Consulate. About seven year ago
The B. & Choysang, with the Canadian Mail he was tranfared to Amay, and later to ex Empress of China, left Shanghai on Hankow, whore ho remained until a few Wednesday, Aug. 8, at 2 p.m..
The P. M. a. City of Thio de Janeiro, with mails, do, left San Francisco for this port, via Yokohama, on July 26. The O. & O: n. 8. Gaelic, with mails, &, lett San Francisos for this port, vis Yokohama, en Aug. 7.
The N. P. & Fictoria, from Tacows, loft
Yokohams for Hongkong on Aug. 9.
months ago. He took charge of the Hoi- how Conenlate about Jone last, when Mr Parker, the Consul, went home on leave. Mr FitzGibbon was unmarried; he leaves brother in the L M. Customs at Ichang
One of the bitterent complaints against the goddess of fortune is that she always favours The E. & A... Catterthun, from Australia,
left Port Darwin on July 30, and may most those who least require any further be expected here pa or about Aug, 9. favour and oxamples of this are often to The O. 8. 9. Co.'s steamer Sarpedon left be found in the vagaries of exchange. The Singapore on August 4, and may be people who profit on the ductuations of expected here on or about Aug. 10.
The Katening, from Calcutta and silvor usually scom to be the unearned Straits, luft Singapore for this part inorement people, while the hardest on Aug. 7, and may be expected Bere workers generally suffer most. For ins↑ on or about Aug. 13.
stance, of the three million franes wat
The P.
O. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Aden left Singapore for this port on Aug. 8, and may be expected here on or about Aug, 14 The P. & O. 6. 5. Japan left London for
this port on July 13.
The Hongkong Hotel now advertisen buard and lodging for $60 to 870 per month. H.M.S. Leander comes out of dock to-
morrow.
Tr P. &O, S. N. Company's . . Aden lett Singapore for this port on the 8th inst.
at 3 p.m.
Tax O. & 0, 1.5. Gaelic, with wails, &c., loft San Francisca for this pozi, via Yoko
indemnity payable by Siam to France, fire sizihs had to be paid in silver dollar, which were shipped on the gunbost Lubin- from Bangkok to Saigon; the rate of ex- change agreed on was 3.13 f. to the dollar, but by the time of arrival the rate of the day. had gone up to 3.20 f., so that Franse made a clear profit of over 21 por cont.
We have just seen the programme of the performanos to be given in the City Hall on the avapinge of Saturday and Wednesday next by the Hongkong Minstrel Troupe for the benefit of the soldiers and police who have been, and those who are still, engaged upon work in connection with the plague,
hama, on the 7th instant,
At 9 o'clock precisely, prior to the com PREPARATIONS AND being made forextensive |mancement of the performance, the company building operations on Humphreys state will sing the salier's requiem. Sleep, Com at Kowloon,
rador, Sleep' as a token of respect to the memory of the late Capt. G. C. Very, SLI, and other Europeans who succumbed to the plague. The first portion of the pro-
LAUT. E, C. H. Grant becomes adjutant of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlander (old 91st) vico Capt. R. de C. Bord, de-
aceaed.
www
Tum N. P. Company's sa. Futoria, which sailed from Tacoma on the 25th July, has arrived at Yokohama, and saile thence for Hongkong to-day, the 9th inst.
gramme consists of a Christy Minstrel en- tertainment; the second consists of varieties, to which zu A. G. Gordon, Mr O, H. Grace, Mr G. G. Brady, Mr D. K. Sliman other leading local amateurs will contribute A couple of living pictures, arranged" by Mr W. Farmer, are sure to be appre ciated by the andioace, and Professor Vowlesini will give a very funny sketch entitled Ton Minutos in Wonderland." Seats are already being booked at Monste Kelly and Walsh. The caure for which the MR A. K. TRAVERS, our Postmaster-performances are being held will appeal to neral, is booked to leave Maruilies for the whole of the civil community. Hongkong on Zad September by the
Ta new Kingain linor Hertha, a sister hip of the Irene, belonging to the same The Best and Cheapest Machines in the company, arrived this morning in Hong.
Market.
For Sale at Manufacturer's Prices.
A. S. WATSUN & Co., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. Hongkong, July 30, 1894.
BIRTH.
1249
At No. 8. Minghong Terrace, on the 31st July, as 1.25 p.m.. the wife of JAMES FETHERIZONBAUGH, of a Daughter.
DEATH.
At the General Hospital, Shanghai, on the 29th July, NELLIE, the beloved wife of
Par Ask, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the H. Oelkers, (Tungkades Deck), aged 26
11th inst.
years.
The United States Mal Packet Peru willai 6.50 p.m.
hong on her maiden trip to the Far East. She is moored at the Kowloon Wharren.
Mensageries Maritimes steamer Sughalien. TER July number of The Sentinel contains Ha i due here about the 4th Oct.
SKHET, W. I. O. Hood, from the Norfolk Regiment, has been promoted to be Second. Lieutenant in the King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) in succession to Lieut. W. S. W. Radcliffe, promoted,
chief officer in charge.
the following note en current topios:-The China Mail (Hongkong), prints, and the Shanghai Messenger, the Straits Budget, and
several other Anglo- Aalatie journals reprint,
an interview by a representative of the first- named paper with a leading Anti-Opium worker. In this interview he is made to
[ŢER 8.8. Hertha,Capt.To. HILDEBRANDI,
having arrived from the above Poste, BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET — The publication of the same nomen vid had to be taken to hospital, leaving the this case. However that may be, we have Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from alongsido.
HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;
ORTY
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA, notice to the contrary be given before 4p.m.
TO-DAT.
and do impeding her discharge will WEDNESDAY, the 22nd August, be landed into the Godowns of the Hose-
and stored at Consigzoes risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gonds have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th Inst. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods
at Yokohama with Beamers from Shanghai.are to be left in the Glodowns, where they will
be examined on the 16th Inak, at 3 p.m. No Fire Insuranpe has been affected.
1994, at Noon, the Company's
Steamship OXUS, Commandant DEFOXT, with MAILS, mu isave this Port for the shove places.
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 11th Tascut, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Cana da, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows: Noon. Registry ocUROS. 12,30
F.NL
Post Office closes, but Corros- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Exchange. Hosʊxoxa, August 9, 1894,
SIKUSSEN & Co.Dakin, Cruickshank & relite,
Ayents,
Steamers of this line pass through the ERLAND SEA. OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route,
Through 'Passenger Ticketa gented to | NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
Fingland, France, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the prim- cipal cities of the United States or Canada.. Plates and particulars of the various routes may be obtained apon application.
Hongkong, August 9, 1894.
1298
AND BAILROAD COMPANIES.
PRUTOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO AZZERATION). Victoria.
.... | "Tuesday | August 28.
Tuesday | Sept. 26.
Special sales (first class only) are granted Tacoma
Missionarleg, members of the Naral, A
| Tuonday: Oetober 16.
Tuesday Novamber ti. Military, Diplomatio, and Civil Services P to: European officials in service of Chian
..... Tuesday December 11. and Japan, and to Government officials anil thede famílies.
THE Steamship VIUTORIA, Capt. Jomm vpaksengers who have paid full fare, re- PANION, R. N.R., salling at Boon, on saber Ban Francisco for China or TUESDAY, the 28th August, will proceed Japan (or vice versa) withis one year, will to VIOTORIA, B.O., and TACOMA holowed a discount of 10 par cent This SHANGHAL, INLAND BEA, KOBE and
Rom wat apply to through fare YOKOHAMÁ. :
Bills of Lading issued to Japan,
wem China and Japan to Buroje
Office
until 6 p.m. the
Company, Ltd.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
Documentary, On Paris
On demand,
On Berlin-Demand,***
On New York..........
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong. August 9, 1894.
Ja London-
Bank, Wire,
2/1
wit
1300
On demand,
3/1+
11
34
30 days' night,
4 months aight,
2/1
mouth'aiglet,
2/14
2,65
Crodita, 4 months' sight,
2.70
... 2.14
On demand, "
52
Credits, 60 days' right,
521
On Bombay~~
Wire,
194
On
On demand, Calouste- Wire,
194)
194
74
0.31
ŢURST-CLASS DISPENSING at prices
that will bear comparison with flist rate pharracion al horno.
Every care is taken to ensure prompt despatch; all Drugs and Chemicala
wwed 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- ANOES, Ero., Em, at Currsat Batea.
Conmlar Invoices of Goods for United SPONGES, PERFUMERY, TOILET Slates Points should be in
REQUISITES.
All Fazal Pantages should be marked to felie Coast Pointe, add to Omaadilan and address fin full and sama will be received United States Paints, et at the Company's day pervious to sailing.
Comenise Invoices to accompany Carge destined to points beyond Ban Francisco, In the United States, should be sent to the
Company's Offices dared to the Cel Joker of Custom, San Francisco.
further Information to Exeight sggly to the Aguany of the 0.7) Praya Central,
Соораду,
1. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent Hongkong, August 1, 1854.
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HONGKONG, THUBSUAR, AUGUST 9, 1894.
TELEGRAMS.
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(Via Southern Line)
Ir is reported that the steamship Honyay, propose the gradual suppression of the from Hongkong for Japan, pat into Foo-sultivation of the poppy. Newspaper: Ing chow on Sunday with her boals smashed terviewers, the world over, hare, en ocassion, and decks swept by heavy seas; the Captain made griepoce errore, and we trust that was so badly hurt during the storm, that be there will yet be some each explanation in
every authority for plating that the four A choras, who snatched a porse and 17 Raglish Anti-Oplum Committees are solid in their demand for immediate suppression from the occupant of a chair in Lyndhurst
of the traffic. The Indian Anti-Opium Terrace yesterday, was run to earth in a dark passage close by-bis pursuers had to strike matches to find bim !-and he was sent to gaol to-day by the Magistrate for ix mouths. Query-in that blind ailey unhealthy?
Party are equally urgent in their demands. All proposals for the gradual suppression of this iniquity, as way the case in the move- ments against slavery, must come from the promoters of the evil, and not from those who are working for its abolition. The THE Société Française des Houillères de friend tu question is also made by the Tourane was condemned by the Haiphong interviewer to say that the Teung-li Yamien civil court on the 27th July to pay 15,000 of 1880 proposed the gradual suppression of franos to one of the company's employees the trafol The whole of the address of the for breach of contract in rospect of vacation Trung-li Yamen (Foreign Office of Chips) M. Duinali, walist travelling in Thibet, pay; and also to terminate the contract to the British Ambassador, is contained in was thrown into a river by the tribesmen, and provide him with a first-class passage the Government Blue Book East Lodig
LONDON, August 7, 1894. MURDER OF A FRENCH
TRAVELLER.
used by the Chines Foreign Office are.
and drowned. The Chinese Government to France, paying him meantime $20 per Finance, 1871, p. 266. The actual words have expressed their regrats, and bave day until date of departure. offered to recompense L. Datuell's family for the occurrence.
YACHTING.
RIGOROUSLY THGnmr the growth of the
The Sentinel is an anti-opium publication pappy.It is unfortunate that people of
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of the most rabid type sod advocates the the Sentiszi calibre have one name only for propaganda of its supporters in a manner persone who do not agree with them. The Figilant (American cutter) has twice which may he judged by the paragraph we are calmly described as “ promoters of the defeated the Britzania at the Cowen give below. We here often commented on evil, on the ground that we do not believe 194.rogatio..
the damage done to the anti-opiam cause in the methods of those who are working for by untruthful allegations sud deliberate its abolition. Our only consolation is that Care. Talbot, who was wonnded recently misstatement, and we are astonished that this quotation comes from the Sentinal, and in the Pahang affair, is doing fairly well upright men like the Bishop of Victoris that means a good deal, The gepslompo sithough progress is not rapid. It will be (Hongkong), the Bishop of Mid-China and who wrote our interview with Mr J, G. Rayot two or three weeks before his wound in
properly healed.
other veteran missionaries do not protest | Alexander has gone to his rest; but we can at against their names appearing on the same least saurs The Sentinel that Me Alexander
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We hear that the stoker of the Pakshan
Frevious jOu, dako aty. Ous dala ni | who has been the ecle plague onsé innded / Page with what they cannot but recognise į visited this office and revised the interview from Hongkong at the Quarantine Station as burtful to the canus they adronate, before it was printed. If it wishes an outlet on St. John's Island La progressing favour. The paragraph is as follows:- The Chiness for its reforming ses. The Sontinual bad bet ably and his recovery is now anticipated. Imperial Maritime Customs to officered by ter set to work at onon upon Mr Z-Ge-Alex- A koue paper in coticing sa Edbiorn Extension Telegram about the deaths from Englishmen. in one or two cases by back-ander. At the mme time, though we sim no plague at Hongkong adde: The Singapore slidder missionarica. The continuance of reason for o or possibility of the entire sup- patients are better, and no more dentha
This is rather the persons in their lucrative positions pression of the opium trade, immediately.or have courred there. funny. There are not, and never were, depends upon the continuance of the gradually, we must confeas that we agres Buy Singapore patients (the Hongkong Opium traži. This fact must be 24- with Mr Alexander that any suppression of one at Sk. John's cannot be counted in), mambered when extracts from the (English) the cultivation of the poppy must be gradual. and “no more deaths' is inappropriate na a
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