P
Intimations.
WANTED
FURNISHED HOUSE, from the 1st
A November, for 5 or 6 Months, on the
Urren Levels of the Town.
Not less than FIVE GOOD ROOMS.
Apply
Oking Mail OFFICE,
Hongkong, August 13, 1894,
1918
To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
RDERS BY THE ACTING COM-
OMANDANT, FOR WEEK END-
ING 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1894.
No. 8-GENERAL-In future all cualtion such as ENLISTMENTS, Rzgro- NATIONS, REMOVals, ate, will be notified
HONGKONG HOTEL >OARD and LODGING, from 860 to in Ordern.
Baro per month.
R. TUCKER, Manager.
1303
THE PHARMACY, Under New and Experienced Management.
LETCHER & Co. whilst thanking the
COMMUNITY
of HongKore for past Support trust to merit a Continuance of same by devoting close attention to Busi- ness and Supplying as formerly GOODS of BEST QUALITY only.
For the present season we recommend with confidence:-
QUISINE and IRON TONIC. STRUT of the HyroruesFMITES. EFFERVESCING Citrate DiagNESIA. VALENTINE'S MEAT JUICE. LACTOPEPTINE.
A Large Assortment of NAIL, TOOTH, HAIR and SHAVING BRUSHES, aisa TOILET REQUISITES of every descrip- tion always in Stock.
Prescriptions rocoirs the greatest atten-
tion.
FLETCHER & Co.-FAMILY CHEMISTA, PEXFOWIRS, WINE Bad SrIr MenuANT, Kon
FLETCHER & Co., No. 25, Queen's Road Central, BOXOKONTI
Hongkong, August 14, 1894.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
havo Received from AMERICIA
1521
A
Wharge Consignment of OxBOOM
PINE PLANK and LOGS, and have AND
in STOCK a quantity of Cursese PINE, TEAK, 40.
For Particulars, apply to
PROPRIETORS,
YEB MOW TAI, Timber Yard,
77, YAU-MATA, EAST,
1365
Hongkong, Augast 21, 1894.
FOR SALE
JAPAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,
JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS.
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS.
Lou., SOC
PRICE VERY MODERATE.
No. 99-GENERAL-The Efficiency Certificates for last season will be given, oo parade, to the Battery on MONDAY and to the Company on TUESDAY.
No. 100-PROMOTIONS-MACHINE CEN COMPANY.-The following promo-
tibes are notified:-
To be Sergeants. F. 3. May,
A. M. MAROBALL... F. M. MAITLAND...
E. D. SANDERS.....
To be Corporals.
19 5.93 18.5.93 63 94 .25,0.94
F. T. BADRISY........ 3.94 ER. Boos, ****** - 6.3.94
C. H. FIRTH ........... 6.3. M
MACDONALD, B.
.25.6 94
Destination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Fouchow and Tivntsin Kroiyang (0)... Japan...
Veroia (6).. London. v. Sitas Cunal Teuser (a) London and Hamburg Trocas (s). | Landen & Parts of CallCathay (8). London, v. Marseilloa. Aden (#)... Loudon.........Japan (8).. Marseille. Saigon Salazie (2) New York,.SuezOnna. Macdüd (6).... New York............................. Bidaton .. New York.... New York. Port Darwin, &c. S. Franciaco, v. Japa. S. Francisco. e. Ja San Francisco. - Shanghat
George S. Homer.. Susquehanna. Chingtu (s)... Quelio (8).....
City of Paking (6)....
Silberhorn. Bave: ¡Ravenna (8).
Shag bedy ma Arroll (6)
S'hai,N'ki,'bé&Y
Ay-sits.
Date of Leaving.
Buttertiold & Swire...dopt. 9, daylight. P. & O. 8. N. Co......September 14, Buttorfeld & Swire...Sept. 11, daylight. Aruhold, Karuprg&Co. About Sept. 12. P. & 0.8, N. đa...... Sept. 12, Ét KODI, .P. & O. 8. N. Co......Sept. 4, at noon. P. & O). S. N. Co......About Sopt. 18. Messagories Maritimes Sopt
at DOON. Dodwell, Oselill & Co. About Sept. 13. Siemsson & Co.... Quick despatch. Shewan & Co..
Siomassen & Co.
Buick despatch, Juich despatch
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1894.
[SPECIAL TO Japan Mam.'] A costs who was found in possession of NACASALI, August 23150 tale of opium dross on board the Dr A. C. Arnhold, United States Vice-
night.
THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR. (SPECIAL TO THE CHINESE MAN.")
Daylight.-Awayang leaves for Foochow Consul at this port, died suddenly last Kwong-hoi this morning was brought before Comr. Hastings at tho Magistracy to-day and fined São or three month
NOTHING can equal the daring of the Chinese thief. A mart man has been scooping in all the brass some-plates ko could lay his hands upon in Singapore, and actually made an attempt in carry off that of the Inspector General of Police!
and Tientsin. Daylight-Fokien leaves for Swatow, da,
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping.. Noon.-Bormida leaves for Bombay, &c.
Miscellaneous. 9.10.-Re-opening of Queon's College. Opening of Peak Academy and Kinder-
garton School.
-
THE JAPANESE ATTACK FORT ANTHUR
SHANGHAI, August 31. The Japanese troops attacked Luishanhow (Port Arthur). The British gunhoat Red- pole was despatched there from Chefoo an
Butterfold & Swire... Sept. 15, at 3 p.m. A. S. WATSON & Co. the night of the 30th inst. The result of
0. &C. 5. S. 0.... Sept. 11, at 1 pm. Pacife Mail 8, S. Ov.. Sept. 19, at 1 p.m. Showan & Co. Quick despatch.
& O. 8, N. Co.....About Supt. 9. Tata & Co..
September 4.
Dodwell, Cselill & & Co. About Sept. 4.
S'pore, Prang & B'bay Bormida (s)..
Carlowitz & Co.......... Sept. 3, at roon. S'pore, Pimang & Otta Wingang (a). Jardine, Matheson &Co Sept, 8, at 1oop. Swatow, Amor & Tani Fution (8)..... Douglas Lapraik & Co. Sept. 2, daylight. Stow, Amoy & Flow Hailoong (8).... .......Douglas Lapraik & Co. Sept. 4, at noon. Vancos RC Burpress. India (a)...Janadian Pfic Co., Sept. 5, at room. Victoria (8.0.), &c.. [Tacoma (0).... Nor. Plic S. & R. Cos/Sept. 25, at noch.
Not Responsible for Deuts.
No. 101-FIELD BATTERY car Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
and N. C. O. For duty. Linuta. H. E. Den- SON and B. S. Major G. L. DUNCAN.
No. 10%-FIELD BATTERY SQUAD DELS, HEAD QUARTERS. MONDAY 5.30 p.m. (Whire Uniform and Ferage Capo).
FRIDAY. 9 p..(Plain Guthes). SATURDAY.-2.80 p.m. (White Dai- form and Helmets).
|
ན
Owners will Responsible for
any Debt contracten by the Officers or Creme of the fahaming Frases, during their stay in Troughout, il cruenn sem
Ivy, Americas ship, Capt. A. J. Lowell, Shewan & Co.
14
EXPORT CARGOES.
Par Hawaiian barque Foohng Buey, exiled
August: From Hongkong for Bat timore, 18,801 rolls Matting.
Por
-8. Surat, mailed 30th August :- For London, 19 casos Silk Piece Goods, 165 bules Wante Si k, and 7 casos Chicaware; for Franco, 1,821 balos Raw Silk, 16 cases Stk Pieco Goods, 380 bezos Tea, and 77 boxes Tea from Focehow; for Milan, 30
JAPAN, Halian targus, Capt. Bartolomen bajos Raw Silk, OARBINE PRACTICE. Free Amma-Gunaisvino, --Musan & Cn nition.
KOWLOON DOCK DETA HMENTS. SQUAD DHILIS.-MONDAY and THURS- DAY at 6 pm-They can also sttend the Pange on SATURDAY.
Nule-LAUNCH will love New Dolcer's) Wharf, nt 2.46 v.m. on Naturday.
COM No. 103. MACHINE GUN PANY-Eqnd Drills. At BEAR QUAR- TEE-OD TUESDAY and THURSDAY at 6pm.(Plain Chee),
By Order,
F. F. LAMBARDE,
Lient, A. Adjubent, 99,36 VC,
Bran QUALTRES.
Hongkong. Sepieler 1, t
SILBERHORN, BR. 4-awal ship. Capt. R. Gilson, --Shawnu & Co,
RIPPING
August 31-
Bingang, British stamer, 1,517, D. de St. Croix. Calentia August 15, and Singa pora 26, Opinos and Reneral, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Gaelic, British steamer, 4,209, W. G. Fearne, San Francisco Angant 7, and Yoko- huma 26. Mails and General,. &0. S. 1490 18. C
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
September 1 :--
Loks voy, British steamer, from Canton. Hailong, British steamer, 183, J. Rosch, Tamoul Augnt 38, Amer 30, and Swatow 31, General. -DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Cromerty, Berisha stener. 1,864, W. S.
JARDINE, Marnios & Ču
Hoihow, British steamer, 996, J. Ilavde, Swatow August 31, 2 p.m., Blast,Bur.
THE Twenty Eighth Ordinary MEET | Duocan, Smurang August 24, Sugar,→
ING of SBAREHOLDERS »n the】 bova Company will be held at the BRAD OFFICE, Victoris, Hongkong, on SATUR DAY, the 22nd Tostant, at Twelve riclack, Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, and Stateroot of Accounts to 30th April inst, and of declar ky Dividends.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 2nd Instant, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. IL RAY, Secretary. Hongkong, September 1, 1894.
1438
NOTICE
TE Have This Day ESTABLISHED
ORDERS to be respectfully received by W BRANCH of our Firm de farin
the Undersigned.
MITSDI BUSSAN KAISHA,
8, Queen's Road Central. Boogkong, January 2, 1894.
FOR SALE.
AM LAUNCHES BOI
AND HOI AN.
STEAM
HUNG
PARTICULARY:-79 feet long, 13 foot wide, and 6 feet deep. Compound EN- GINE with Condensing BOLLER. Spood, 12 knots, Engine 10 by 20 inclus, one year old HULL and DEUK of Teak. OABINS, &c., in proper order.
Apply to
WING ON CHEONG HONG,
No. 29, Bonham Strand West.
1200
Hongkong, August 7, 1884.
To Let.
TO LET.
KIO. 2, PEDDER'S STEERY, next to the
No
Port Office.
No. 72, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Central. Hongkong, March 16, 1893.
TO LET.
SIEMSSEN & Co. -
1427
Blangkong and
China, 1st September, 1891.
INDO-OLINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
T
THE Company's S.S. Wings havin arrived from the above Puria Cour signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods wit be delivered from alongside.
h
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain. ing on board after Noon of the Inst., will be landed at Consignoes' rizk und expense into Godawna at East Point.
by
TERFIELD & SWIRE.
Peiyang, German str., 962. R. Köhler, Shanghai August 98, General ---SIMSEN &
Co.
Haitan, British steamer, 1,182, F. D. Goddard, Foschow August 30, and 4 may 31, General. --DoOLLAR STEAMSHIP CO.
DEPASTAKES.
September 1:-
Ki, for Canton.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For BOJHOW & HAIPHONG.-
Per Hongkong, at 7.30 a.m., on Monday, the 3rd inst., instead of as pre- viously notified.
For SHANGHAI.-..
LIMITED.
Ex 5.8. ADEN
We have Received our Firat Shipment of
Vegetable & Flower Seeds.
SEASON 1894-95.
The SEEDS will be CPENED OUT AS BOOK as the weather sets Ons, and is the mean- time orders will be booked for execution in
encounter is not known as yet. It is ro. ported that the Japanese troops landed on the 29th inst.
[It was stated in the original of this tela gram merely that the Japanese had attack ed Port Arthur. In answer to a telegram sent from this office, we wore informed that the attack was made by Japanese troops.-E., China Mfail]
[SPECIAL TO THE CHINESE MAIL"]
SEANGHAI, 1st Sept, 10.48 a.m.
A well-known firm in Chetoo wirod yesterday to contradict the statement that Luishanhow (Port Arthur) had been at tacked by the Japanese troops,
[SPECIAL TO THE CHIKESE MAIL']
IMPERIAL GIFTS.-PILLS FOR THE CHINESE.
PERING, 31st Angust. An Imperial Edict, dated the 28th August, auctions
Chino's
sey on the re-
Taske have often been complaints of pick.
Pockets loafing about the Post Office stamp. window, and one of those gouiry was sout to gasl for 28 days by the Acting Magistrato to-day for attempting to pick the pocket of Choi Yak Chi, a clerk in Mr Reece's offico, yesterday.
THERE will be the usual monthly service fur children at Union Church to-morrow, non-
merging at 4 pm. Adults are cordially invited. A collection will be taken en behalf of the Sunday School library: gifts of books towards the same object may be sent to the Superintendent of the Behrol.
Taksis & abour in town that the Go- verament are endeavouring to form a Coma- mittes to control the future of Queen's College. It seems the Secretary of State bas ordered that the College shall be placed yuder the direction of a Governing Body.
the sequence in which they are received as usual as ons Thwards to be given to Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Gomer. long as the supply lasts.
commendation telegraphed from Li Hung Hastings, three discharged house sorvante Chang. The recommendation embodies a
were brought up en remand accused of telegraphia report from General Yel stating that in a battle fought at Chang Won on complicity in the recent theft at 4, Répon the 29th of July, many Japanese sers Terrace, but as they had been staying on killed. His army then marched up north, the premises with friends empleyed there, And, whila passing about Tain Dhow, and as there was no evidence to connect
SEED LISTS
with
од
wers
Per Esang, at 2.30 p.m., un Monday, the HINTS FOR GARDENING bave been issued and i Ohnug Chow and Kam Fa, was opposed by them with the theft, they were released
3rd inat.
For S1 RAITS & BOMBAY.-..
Per Bormla, at 11.30 a.m., on Monday,
the 3rd Sept.
For STRAITS & LONDON.
may still to obtained ou application.
Our Seeds are all tested before being put
Per Aim, at 11.30 a., on Tuesday, op in Londen. They aro packed under our
own Supervision, and the greatest care
the 4th inst.
For SWATOW & DELI.~*~.
For Taigheang, at 6 p.za, on Wednesday,
the 5th Sept.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
Mr and Mre H. Mar- Mr. J. Androsou Mr J. M. Batalha colla and child Rer. 3. A. Haylen Ne T. Mitchell Manter Sydney Brink-Mr Oscar Noodt
worth Capt. R. Crawford Dr. V. Danenberg Capt. E. Davien M- W. A. Du Mr F. J East
MrJ. £zarma
Livot. 3. Petre Mr A. C. H. Potts Mr D. Prouchandy Mr. Rombacha Mr F. E. S ghost! Mr The
Theraton
節
Mr and Mrs C. GrantCapt.
Mr J. Hamilton
Mr I. S. Harger
Mir H. Kenneth
Crman of Arragon, for Balagens Hay, (8.8.) | Mr J. Kingborn
Taiyuan, for Shanghai.
Strathum, fur Bhanghai
Shantae, for Salavia.
irme, for Shanghai.
Monk, for 2 watem. Teiting The Shanghai. Anuty, for Yokihaica
CLEARRAC
Bormide, for Singapore and Bumbay. Huprà, for Susg2011.
Sebastian Back, for Shanghai.
Fokien, for Swatiw.
for Naski.
for Bonshow.
Laksung, for Swatow, Honykany, for Hothom.
didartey, for Singapore and London. Haikean, for Shanghai.
Daphne, for Singapore and Hamburg.
PASSENGKBS
SURAMA
Per Wingang, from Cleutta, &c., 553 Chivese.
Per Gastic, from San Francisco, &c., Mr stad Mrs Chan. Grast, Mr D. B. Tat, Mes- ter S. Brickworth, 2 Europeans, and 192 1424 Chin RA,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be counterafga
JARDINE, MATHESON & Gu,
General Managers. Hongkong, September 1, 1894
TO LET.
D
WELLING HOUSES
· BIGHOLERS,' at Magazine Qap. Nos. 1 and 3. KIFON TERRACE. No. 8, OLD BAILEY.
FLOORS BLUE Buildinas, No. 9, CHANCERY LANE
FLOORS in ER STESST, PER!
STREET and STAUNTON STRKET. FLOORS 10 No.
5, SHELLEY STREET,
504
OFFICES-
|
GODOWNS--
PRATA CENTRAL
Dotulas Lapuaik & Co.'s.
BLUE BUILDINGS.
Over
Musera.
Apply to
ATOS. 7 and 9, Seymour TERRACE.
NOFFICES TO VICTORIA BUILDINGS,
OFFICE in No. 4, PBAYA CENTRAL. GODOWNS is Wanomal, at the back of MCGREGOR'S BARKACKS.
OFFICES and ROOMS at CONNAZOHT HOUTE.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co Hongkong, August 24, 1994.
329
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOODNOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Hailsong,
Captain Rous, will be despatched for the above j Ports on TUESDAY, the 4th Instant, at { Noon.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers
Hongkong, September 1, 1892.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., Lro. Hongkong, September 1, 1834.
12
Per fully, frum Coat Poria, Dr. Wage Mr and Mrs Borel and child. Mr Hancock, and Mr Sam Kai Shun, kad 81
Chiese
Per Hashme, from Swatow, 2 Chinese. Par Huilan, from Coast Ports, Mr A. Prince, and 47 Chinese.
DEPARTU
Per Tiguan, for Shanghai, 2 Earopaass, Par Mongkut, for Swatow, 10 Ühiness. Par Fring, for Shangisi, European, sud 2 Chinese,
TO DEPART Por Pakice, for Swatow, I Europeno, and 100 Chines
Per Keiyang, for Feochow, 12 Chincao, Pur Eoksung, for Hwatow, 2 Europeans, Per Duplone, for Singapore, 2 Europeans, and 10 Chicean,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Wingsang roparts: From Cafesta toward Pewing, light mon- aoon with rain and moderate sea from
Dakin, Cruickshank & to Singapore, light mousson and
Company, Ltd.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED
Mr R. Lall
Mr G. E. Mabta
Tatlak
W. Thompson
Mr A. J. Webster
Capt. & Mrs Welman
Mr B. Wattum
Mr C. H. Whooler
Mr W. Whitey
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Mr & Mrs Rosa AntoMr A. 3. Marshall
The Misses Anton
Mr H. E. Roxshall
Mi Hart Buck
Dr. and Bra J.
tlio and child Με Τ. Ε.
Mr & Mrs McCallum
and ebriid
Mr L. Mendel
Can-Mr H. E. Meyerink
T. F. Coolirane Mr J. B. Coughtriu Mr G. W. Dickson Mi D. Galvas
Mr E. Gl
Mr E. J. Moses
Mr. B. Moses
Mr J. Northmann
Me E. Ortiz
DIEN.
Mrs 4. S. Palmer
Mr & Mrs Pestalozzi
alt and Birs H. Hum-Me K. McK. Rows
phroys & 3 children Mraud Mrs P. Sachre, IME and
and Mrs J. D. childrstand purse
Mr F. Seip
Mhbaid Spry
Mr H. Keller Dr. and Mrs J.
Kaott and son
Mr. Kramer
Air D. Lutdate Mr S. A. Lory Mr G. Liiton Me C. Masols
Alr C. 8. Taylor H.Capt. A. Till t
Mr. E. Temking Lieut.
Coramander
Mr and Mrs Maurich
Tufnell, R. N. Mta Tuinel!
Mr. V. V. Vornou Mr W. H. Wickham
TEAK HOTEL.
Capt. and Mrs Andor-Mr J. E. Macrae
Miss Cos
sou and child
Mr H. Ucoustic
Mr G. H. Mechurat Capt, and Mr. Moore Mr F. Merony Mr H. L. Dalrymple Mr W. Partitt Mr E. Delbance
bir R. P. Dippla Mr J. P. Dowing Mr Gou. Fenwick Rev.
and Mrs Fergu.
Mr W. S. Harrison M: Geu, Holmes Me Morton Junca
Mrs F. Robinson and
children
Mr F. H. Slaghak Mt and Mrs A. Find Jay Smith & family Capi. Stonhar Mra Stonham Mr A. G. Stokes Capt. & Mrs Wilson
Exchange. HONGKONG, Septuber 1, 1894.
Du boniou
Bank, W.,...
line. From Singapore to Hongkong, modo. | On Paris- rate and variable monsoon, with anoth sos; 330 miles south of Hongkong, winds from N. to N.B., with emouth sex and moderato.
radite, the "Magit, Du Barlin-Demand, On New York- On dorisni,
is
exercised to insure protection in tramit.
a Japanese army. The latter was, how-
aver, deisen back and his whole army now from catody.
reached Pieng Yang. To this report was
subjoined the statement by La Hung
Chang that Goneral Yeh was most energetic Tar Band of the 1st Shropshire L. I. will in leading his men to battle at great odds play the following programme at the Gym-
From the 25th of July up to gainst him. the present, he hud, la successivo
khana Meeting this evening, commencing battle, slain no less than 6000 Japanese. Such at o'clock :- extraordinary valour and zaal boing die-Marsh Buri thao Georgia. Millie, Sowings should be pada in the weather played by him and his officers, they ought Ballet Masio in Willin T
Overture. Bobble Bullit only and the remainder of the pickets was accordingly ordered by the Throne to Romanze Chevaller.
to be liberally rewarded. General Tah Vale
Elsie Selection (d) “Custeri
...........Horn
Galop
. Orange.
........... Tite Matte. .............. Follettar
Fehrbach. The CyclinKupler.
sccured from damp, and kept in a dry place be rewarded with Imperial gifts cousisting a for repeat Soringe.
of a white gen peacock feather-holder, a small knife, a pair of large paises, and☀ couple of tinderboxes.
His officers of Tar racy writer of topics of the wook' in
CLAY'S FERTILIZER.
various grades also came in for their abaros
of rewards in the shape of imperial gifts, or the Singapore Free Fress is responsible for brevet
promotions, The services of those
A high-class Fertilizer for Fat Plants future ranku, or favourable records for the following:-One of the modern fads, a
and for use in the Garden generally: it supplica natural tourlaurent to the soil, and assists the process of assimilation, thereby aiding the Planta to attain to their full size, vigour, and beatly,
Sold in Tins containing 30 lbs, oach,
17
<
28 the
Directions for Use are given on the
RANSOME'S "NEW PARIS "
LAWN MOWERS.
tions, be acknowledged in soms other suit-attempt to read character from handwrit kiled in battle will, after further investiga perversion of ex pede Herculem, is the able way.
Another Imperial Ediet, dated the 20thing this face, the palms of the band, the August, stated that Her Majesty the Em clothes worn, the shape of the boothe press Dowager, being wost solicitons about shope of the nose (oura is a Roma Hot- the health of the armies now stationed at
Pieng Yang, which have to endure the an aquiline), the soleur of the halk oyce, 81-75.hest and various other hardships in fight-nails, ko, &c. The Wookly Topicist is $4.50ing battles, desires that 40 chants of pre-happy to offor another character-clue to Label, ventire pills he handed to Li Hong-chang the wisdom of the world, tolegrams. The
who will forward with the greatest despatch to General Yel for distribution asaong the inspiration strook him while reading the armies, and orders the latter to carry out answers of tho.Governors of Singapore and the wish of Her Majesty accordingly.
The Best and Cheapest Machines in the
Murkut.
For Mule 8 Memfacturers' Prices.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
Hougkong, August 20, 1894.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
1249
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-Parade Sarvine 8.30 A.M. (Hely Communion 2nd and 446 6an. doya) Matina at 11. Holy Communion at the 11 o'clock Barvice on the ist, Brd, and btk Sun- days in the month. Evensong at 5.45.
UNION Cuenca, Kennedy Road-Minister Rav. G. J. Williams.-Services at 11.00 .. and 6.a.
ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL-On Sundays, Mass at Ga.m., 7.30.M. and 9.50 A., Benedic
tion at & P.M.
ST. Jussen's Caunch, Garden Rosd.-S. AM. Mass and Sermon; 5.80 r.. Evening Service, Benediction.
ST. PETER'S SELMER'S CHURCH, Sailors' Howe.-Service on Sunday, ut 11 B., and 6,20 P.. The Holy Communion is administer- ed on the 1st and 3rd Sundays in the month at
11 st.; on the 2nd and 5th at 7.30 .A; and on the i, ut to Evaning Service.
WESLEYAN METHODIRT CIRC-Divino Ser-
vice at 10.33 m, in the Wesleyan Church,
Wenchai.
Gems BeinZDA ÜHEL-Service in the German language by Pastor R. F. F. Gott vetalk overy Ganday, at 11 AM in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling Houso, West Point.
MARRIAGE
AN AWKWARD MISTAKE,
Hongkong to the congratulatory" talegram of the Prince of Wales at the Silver Anni-
Shiroonasaki, August 29, A Nasen letter, dated the 10th lest.,ry of the Eastern Telegraph Co. Our elates that the rumoured attack the own Governor (bisss bim!) want a short Russian gunhast Bobrs, which put into part manly acknowledgment to H, R. E., whils from Vladivostook, is without foundation, the Goreruor of Hongkong 'presented his It was, stated that the Chinese fleet had
attacked her while proceeding from Chefoo humble duty,' and bowed, and scraped, and to Niases, the Russian veseet being mis-slavered, and protested, and played the taken for a Japanese ship.
-LOCAL AND GENERAL
Geathe in a long-winded, Mayor-aud-cor- poration address to the Heir Apparent. We have a good guess which was the more appreciated by H. R. H., and we dafy Tit-bita or Pick-me-up, or any other metaphysical print that dabbles in these mysteries, to invent a better eburactar-gango Don't we know the disposition
PASSED SUEZ CANA OUTWARD BOUND-Cheribon, Strathlyon,
June 29; Glenglas, July 20 Findobona, 30; Ronel Branch, Aur. $; Liddesdale, Chiensan, Aug. 7; Willow Branch, 10 Glenfarg, 14; Ajax, that cura. Geeuna, detoun, 21.
HOMEWARD BOUND-Glongis, July 17
of Reatar by his lolograma, par example?
Yorkshire, Polyphemus, 20; Sutlej TIE old U.5. man-of-war Marion was Qiselig, 27; Bombay, August 3; Alonbadly damaged by fire in the big dock at mouthshire, 10; Canton, Ratnershive, Mare Island on the 4th ult,
14; Nester. Irene, 17; Sydney, 21.
THE steamer
Folcies
The M. M. Co.'s steamship Melbourne, with Amoy Doek on the 28th it., and tho came out of the the FRENCH MAIL af August 3, left Cheung Huck Kian went into the gam Singapore on Waducoday, the 29th, a Doak as the following morning. Ba.., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, Sept. 5. This Packet trings replies to ictters des patched fream Hongkong en June 27., The P. M. 8. 8. City of Peliny, with male, &c., left San Francisco for this port, vis Yokohama, on Aug. 16, The P. M. &. 6. Ching, with mails, &c., left
The Tats Line 8. 8. Arroyo left Singapore
on Aug. 27, sad, may be expected here on or about Sept. 3. The Mogal Line s. 6. Argyll left Singapora on Aug, 28, and may be expected here on or about:Sept. 3.
The P. & O. Co.'s s. a. M. le left Bombay
for this port on Aug. 28.
ACCORDING to a fashionable woman's tailor, recently interviewed in Amerios, as reported by the Argonaut, lots of women are wearing trousers at home nowadays, society girls scoretly donning the ecstame of the sterner 18, with great regularity, in the esclusion of boudoir and bedroom. It is also quite San Francisco for this port, via Yokemon for them to wear the bilureated hame, on Aug. 28.
garments when calling on each other. Only the more daring of the giele have na yat bad the trousers cut in the same way as those worn by their fathers and brothers, the jority coulenting themselves will wear- ing inexpressibles to lose as to deceive the eye at a firet glance. Others have sach log of the garment gathered at the ankle, in pretty much the way to be ser in pictures representing Oriental women, Some of the girls are wearing trousers of the most Worderful hoes in their own rooms. The fabrios they are made of are just as wonder- Fut as the colours woven in them. Daring Fing The publication of this issue cotamencca Matins:-Voluntary-Chorale--Bach's Pas: the worm spells they are made of the sion (St. John); Vonite, Arnold richest China silks, with weird and most af 7.00 p.m.
(Alternativo Chant); Psalms, Goss, remarkable flowers upon a background of T'allis, Oakeley & Stainer: Te D.,
the daintiest blue and other hace. These Bisggal in &; Jubilate, Hayea; An- trousers are Dever intended to be scen thom, praise God in His Holiness; by the male eye. Another, and by far Kyrie, Dykes No. 45; Lyon, No. more attractive male attire for the ladies, 318 Ofertory Sentences, Btainer, Nos in a pair of tight-fitting garments of blue,
2 and 3.
black, and tawn-colored breadcloth. These Evensong Voluntary, What the trials trousers are also
Fade
of velvet and of wait ma bare.Bach's Passion (St. heary elk. Bamstimes they are out short Matthew); Palmas, Stainer & Flip at the knee, and others extend down to the toit: Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis, heels of the dainty aligner, just exposing en Mork in A, No. 7; Anthem, My God, toob or two of variegated-colored hose, These and similar eccentricities of apparal Jook apon mo'; Bymas, 298 & 305; Voluntary, Olova Divine Handel's are not at all are among Brooklyn girls, Theodora
one of whom, according to a citizen reporter, said frankly *I always wear trousers in my own room. They are so much mure cam
On the 22nd ult., at the U,S. Consulate, Yokohama, and at the residence of D, B. McCartoo, M.D., No. 7, Tenkiji, Tokyo, by Rev. D. Thompson, D.D., assisted by the Rev. B. Chappell, A.M., RANSFOLD S MILLER, V.M.O.A. Sedy, to LILY MURRAY, DEDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S of the Jeshi Gakuin.
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The China Mail.
On
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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1894.
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$16.30 * 6.83 ...30 d.
The British steamer Gastic reports: Sailed I From San Francisco August 7th at 4.07.p.. led strung to moderato Was. FRESH CONSIGNMENT terly and South-Westerip and South-West
winds, with head sen to Yokohama, arri ving August 23rd at 11.00 p.m. Sailed Do Calonita from Yokohamis August 25th at 5.25 a.m. Wire, Arived at Nagasaki August 27th at 3.55 On deze.... p.m. Sailed August 28th at 8.33 a.m.; Da Shangbu had light Southerly winds, and fine weather to Bongkang, arriving August 31st at 8.36 p.m. Passage from Yokohama 6 days, 16 hours, 53 minutes.
THEIR CELEBRATED
Liqueur Whisky.
1425 PRICE,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION | COMPANY, LIMITED./
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
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The Co.'s Steamship
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The British steamer Hexoong reports: Loft Tamaui on 28th, and experienced light $14.00 per dozen. variable winds and fine pleasant weather throughout. Left Amcy on the 30th, Arriving at Swatow on 31st, leaving again
This is without doubt one of the FINEST,
Jame
day, experienced light to calm and
fius pleasant weather throughout. Steswers
On demand, 30 days' sight, private paper Gold Luat, 100 fine (par task) Cararaigus (Bank's hayim! fatej Silver (per oz)
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Previous (On date at Cn drie N dayatip. 10a.m.
at Amoy, Formosa, Tai Lee, City of Rio de Barometer... Janeiro and Piddie. Steamers in Swatow, Temperature 25 Hothou, Namoa,, Cheong Chews and Strath. Humidity
if not the Snest, WHISKIES EVER
IMPORTED INTO HONGKONG.
des
The British steamer Cromarty reports
above on SATURDAY, the 8th Instant, at Dakin, Cruickshank & Co.,
Noon.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHFON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, September 1, 1894.
1400!
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HONGKONG,
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Weather throughout.
The Britial steamer Hoihow reperta
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The British steamer Heilan reporix: Had the weather throughout Steamer in Fouchow, Haeshin. Steamers is Amcy, 1422 City of Rio de Janeiro, Pekin and Thela,
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Highest open air temperaáere on the t
Lowest open air temperature on the 31st.......79
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[SUPPLIED 50 THE 'CHINA MAIL'].
(Via Southern Line) ·
LONDON, August 30, 1804. THE MASSACRE OF DUTCH TROOPS,
The disaster bas cast a gloom over Hol· land. A fresh expedition against the rebeli is in course in preparation in the moan- time Dutch guabeats are bombarding Lom. boc..
CATHEDRAL ——-15TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY
UNION CHURCH-SUNDAY, SEPT 2 11a.m.-Hymns, 342, 109, 532; Paalen,fortable then loose wrappers. A wrapper
6
1; anthem. No. 6The Righteous
shall be glad."
p.m.:-Bymn, 486, 12, 319, 491. WESLEYAN METHODIST OFFBOR-WANGHAI, SUNDAY, BEPT. 2.
10.30.-Hymns, 646, 618, 722, 585.
p.m.yata, 330,474, 95, 388
Paalaus, LX and X.
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anees a great deal of annoyance when one wants to tumble about and be comfortable.
Besides, it is
is so much easier to keep the
trousere clean and nest. The skirt will scrape up every conclivable kind of dist that may have aettled on the floor. There is nothing immodest about my trousers z but it would be very unusual
信
to appear at dinner with them. There costumes are really much cheaper than the flimsy dressing gawe that makes one THE RUSSIAN FLEET IN THE We learn that Captain Thompson goos look like a rag-baby. One pair of loose
CASPIAN SUA.
Nurth to resume the command of the fitting, comfortable trousers, gathered as The Russian foot in the Caspian will Ohiness Revenue araizar Feihoo, and that the kate or unkto and held at the walat by ʼn sik sash, will last for an almort shortly be replaced by larger and stronger Captain Williams has been appointed to the indefinite period and give the wearer youn
Hongkong Observatory, September 1, 1804. *vonzoli.
command of the Chun. Tias.
fort a few hours each day at least t
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