1894-09-14 — Page 2

Mails.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

Jaded

STEAM FOR SAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, BUEZ,

PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSETILES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;

ALSO

PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.

N WEDNESDAY, the 10th September, 1894, at Noon, the Company's S.. YARRA, Commandant DE MAUBEUGE, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPEOLE, and VARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places.

Cargo and Specia will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and capted in transit through Mazasillos for the principal pisons of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted Noon.

N

Cargo wll be received on board auta 4 p.m., Specie and Parcele until 3 pm on the 18th September, 1894. (Parceli are not to be sent on board; thoy use on fait the Agency's Office.

Contents and value of Packagə verg quired.

For further particulats, appl. 2 Company's Office.

ፋኑ

G. DE CHLAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, September 5, 1894.

1412

U. S. Mail Line.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAilings from Hongkong. Uity of Peking (vin)

Nagasaki, Kobe, W'NESDAY, Sept. 19,

Inland Bas, Yoko-

kama & Honolule))

ai 1 p.m.

China (via Nagasaki, TUESDAY, Oct.

Lobo, Inland Sen

and Yokohams)...!

at i p.m.

2,{

Entertainments.

THEATRE

BONGKONG.

THE

ROYAL,

THE BLACK PLAGUE.

BONGKONG will givn

MINSTRELS

TWO MORE OF. THEIN POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS.

ON

SATURDAYS, 22nd & 29th September, For Vie Benefit of the Plugue, Workers.

Under distinguiahod Patronage and Support.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME,

Full Particulare in Programmes, which: will be jented on or about Monday, 17th

September.

$2 and 21.

Popular Prices, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Balf price to Back Seats only.

Doors open at 8.30. Contencing at 9 o'clock precisely.

Plan and Tickets at Mesars, KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED

Soata may be Booked on and aftor Satur- day, 15th September.

A SPEDAL TRAM will run to the Peak. and a SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowloon, 15 minutes after each Performance.

1403

WILLIAM BLAYNAY,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 10, 1894

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Cheners will be Responsible for ang Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Fresels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

Ivy, American ship, Capt. A. J. Lowell. -Shevan & Co.

JAPAN, Italian barque, Capt. Bartolataco Gaontavino-Museo & Co

SILEZYCORN, Brit. 4-masted ship, Capt. R. Gibson. Shewan & Co,

THERMOPYLA, British barque, Captain Winchester.Captain.

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVER AND

HAMBURG.

*Desination

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fessels

Bromen & Ports of Call Gaza (e).. Jan...

...........Ancona (3)... London.................. Japan (8)..... London & Purts of Call Ravenua (a), London, v. Suez Canal Myrmidon (8) London, V.

v. Buez Canal Glengarry (a) Manila.....

Sungkiang (a).. Maravilles, v. Saigon Yarra (a).. Nagasaki auch Kob... Malwa (e).. NewYork, v. SuozCanai; Maedať (s).. Now York. Gorge 8. Homer | Nov York..

Post

busquehanna,

rwin, &c................. Chingta (8)................... 8. Francisco, v. Tapa-City of Poiting (4)..... 8. Francisco.. Jay Belgie (8) Sax Francisco.......Silberhorn Shanghai Shanghai

Aycute

Date of Leavin'

Norddeutsclos Lloyd. Sept. 18, at 3 p.m. P. & 0, S. N. Co......September 28. P. & 0. 8. N. Co......Abool Sapt. 18. P. & 0. 8. N. Ce......Sept. 87, at noon, Butterfold & Swire...Sopt. 25, dayligat. Jardine, Matheson&Co About Supt. 26. Butterfold & Swiro...Sept. 15, at 4 p.m. Mossageries Maritimes Sept. 10, at noon. P. & U. 8. N. Co... Sept. 20, at noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. about Sept. 13. Showan & Co... Quick despatch. Biomsson & Co... Quick despatch, Butterfeld & Swire... Sept. 22, at 4 p.. Pacific Mail S. 5. Co..Sept. 19, at 1 p. m. 0. & 0. S. 8. O... Oct. 10, ut 1 p.m. Showan de Co

Quick despatch. Siomasson & Co..

Supt. 16, at 4 p.m.

Lyeemoon Bian (8)...

P. & 0. S. N. Co.....About Sept. 24. Dodwell, Carlil & Co. About Sept. 18, Suanghai, Kobe&ma Pathan (a)...... 8pore, 1

re, Envre& H'burg Bellona (5)

Sherassen & Co.......... About Sept. 36. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Sept. 16, daylight. S'pore, Penang & Otte Arratoon Apeur (a)....... Sp

Douglas Larraik & Co. Sept. 16, daylight. Stow, Amoy & F*chor Hailoong (8) ........... Stow, Fehow & Tsin(Nanchong (6)..........fattorbold & Swire.. September 19. Vanetaver (3.0. & Empress of Japan (anadian Pie R. Co.. Oct. 3, at NGOO. Victoria (B... &... Tecoma (8) Nor. Pic S. & R. Cos. Sept. 25, at nach.

To-day's Advertisements.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FO PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND FORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,

The Cu.'s Steamship

Chingtu,

above 4 pm.

R. TONES, Commander, tube dumpatched as SATURDAY, the 22ad fast., at

the

The attention of Paasogers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this teamer, First-class Salon in sitanted forward of the Engines. A Rofrigerating Chamber sures Bugy of Fresh Provisions during the eritis voyage A daly qualified Surgeonis carried, and the Steamuria fitted through- oat with Electric light.

For Freight or Passage, apply tu

BUITERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agerata, Hongkong, September 14. 18.

1336

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON PLA SUEZ CANAL

The Ca, a Stramakip

Mgruidon, Captain Brews, will be despatchor as born on

Peru (via Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Oct. 20, (Calling at NAPLES for landing Passengers TUESDAY, the 24th Inst., nt Daylight

Kobo, Inland Sea

and Yokohama)...]

BAN FRANCISCO,

at 1 pm.

THEEKING WILL bospatched for HE U. 8. Mail Steamship CITY OF vid NAGASAKI, KOBE INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, 10th September, at 1p.m., making Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at AUNOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en raste. Through Fassa Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, end to the grincipal cities of the United States or

if suficient inducement offers). (Taking Cargo at through rafes to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER

DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON,

LİVERPOOL AND BREMEN.)

The Steamship

Bello, Captain F. Jdek, will bo despatched for the

atove Ports on or about the 25th Instant. This Steamier has superior Accomoda tion fo: First and Second Clans Passengers and carries a Doctor and a Stawarde

For Freight or Panangu, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 14, 1814.

1497

Canada. Rates may be obtained an appli-INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

cation.

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the thrice of the Overland Rail routes fren San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIO, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

PACIFIC RAILWAYS also the CANA-B Company's S.S. Chelydra having

DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of $10.00 Gold in addition to the regular

tariff rate.

Passengers holding orders FOR OVER. LAND CITIES in the United States have, between Bau Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chi eago to destination, the choice of direct linea,

Particulars of the various routes can bu had on application.

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarios, members of the Navu,

arrived from the above Parts Con- that their Goods will be delivered from signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remant- ing on board after Noon on the 18th Inst., will be landed at Consignees' rink and expense into Godowns at East Point.

No Tire Insurance will be affected. Bille of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, September 14, 1894.

1491

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS

Military, Diplomatio, and Civil Bervices, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG

to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans to Sac Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via

Station to Yokohama and other Jaran

AND SINGAPORE.

THE Bteamship Oleufury having arrived Love Ports, Consignees

be obtained.

of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, KOWLOON WHALE AND GODOWN COMPANY, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico. Dentral and South Amerias, by the Com-Lam, at Kowloon, whence delivery may pany's and connecting Steamers.

Freight will be received on board until 4 Optional Cargo will be forwarded unleas day previous sailing. Parcel notice to the contrary be given before

5 p.m. TO-DAY. Packages will be received at the office until 6 pm, same day: al Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; valus of same is required.

Courniar Invoices to accompany Carge festined to points beyond San Francio In the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Susiet Envelopes, addresnod to the Collector of Customs at SAD Franstaco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Praya Central.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 20th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effooted. Consignees are requested to presen all Claims for damages and/or sheriages not later than the 27th Instant, otherwise they will not be recognized.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON &c.,

Agorits. Hongkong, September 14, 1894. 1488

O. L. GORHAM, Dakin, Cruickshank &

Acting Agent

1400

Hongkong, September 12, 1894, NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.

PROPOSED SATANGS FROM HozURONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), Tacoma.........} Tuesday Sept. 25. Sikh..................................... | Tuesday | October 16. Victoria Toonday November 6, Tacoma Tuesday December 11

................ | Tuonday | Jan. 1/95. BE Steamship T400MA, Captain VICTOR PERKES, exiling at Noon, on TUESDAY, 25th September, will proceed to VICTORIA, B.C., and TACOMA vid INLAND SEA, KOBE and AMÁ, Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Prints, and to Canadian and United Sister Pointi

Company, Ltd.

Fur Freight or Passage, apply be

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agesila Hongkong, September 14, 1894.

ARIPPING

1489

ARRIVAL September 14:----- Namany, German steamer, from Canton. Lyeernoon, Germansteamer, from Canton. Mubes. British steamer, 1,788, R. A. Puters, Bombay August 28, and Singapore September 8, General, --P. & 4. 8. X. C. Glenferg, Brittala alp, 2,350, P. Solby, London and Singapore September 8, Gon

JARMINE, MATHESON & CO.

Chelyden, British steamer, 1,574, B. Cass, Calcutta August 20, Penang Sept. 7, and Singapore B, General.-JARDISE, 31ATUE LON & Co.

DEPARTURION, Beqtember 14 :— Belston Hill, for New York. Taksang, for Shanghai. Maria Falerie for Singapors and Bombay. Bier, for Baugh and Braman. Lea Sok, for in

Verone, for Yok hama. fromary, for Samurang. Choysung, for Swatow.

CHRA AZD Fortnerts, for Aoy. Neugog, in Nezditwang. Deunangse, for Swatow,

PASSENGERS.

3 NEKO

Par Mahon, from Singapore, 164 Chinese. Per Glenfura, Item London, &o, Mr Seth, Mrs Soth and family, Messrs Phart and Jeroma, and 260 Chinese,

For Chelydry, from Singapore, Mr E. Wilbargar, and 349 Chiese.

DEPARTSD.

Per Mari Palerie, for Singapore, 30 Chicose.

Per Loo Sok, for Hoiber, 20 Chinese, Per Verona, from Hongkong: For Noya- Baki, Mr A. Callants; for Kube, Mr S. Abdinol Rabito, and My U Koop Ping; for

thing, Mr. Bollis Hopkins; for Yoku- frans London, Mr W. Moss; for Botabay, home, Mr S. Abdoolally. For Yokohama

Lieut. W. B. Bunbury,

TU DEPART.

Fer Derawongst, for Swatow; 50 Chinete.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.-(Supplementary Mai on board till time of departurn. Extra Pantare 19 cute.)

Per Mamur, at 2.0 p.m., on Saturday,

the 10th inst.

For STRAITS & CALOUTTA.-

Per drratom Apeur, al 5 p.m., on Satur

day, the 15th iust.

For SWATOW & BANGKOK,

Per Derawongse, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,

the 18th inat.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Por Harlaang at 6 p.m., on Saterday,

the 15th inst.

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA. —

Per Beulomed, at 11.50 a.m., on Tu

day, the 18th inst

For AUSTRALIAN PORTS.--

Per Chiragt, at 2:30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 18th Sept.

For SWATOW, FOOCHOW AND TIEN

TSIN.-

Per Nanchang, 13.30 p.m., on Wednes

duy, the 19ch inat.

For NAGANART & KOBE.-

Per Malwa, ot 11.30 .., Thursday,

the 20th inst.

For SHANGHAI, KOBE, TOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, BO, TACOMA.- Per Fusoma, at 11.30 a., on Tuesday,

the 26th Sept.

MAJLŇ DY THE GERMAN PADEZT.---

The

German Contrant Packet Gera will be despatched TUESDAY, the 18th Tantsut, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun- tries beyond, ei Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah,

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.

4 p.m.-Lycemoon leaves for Shanghai, 4 p.m.--Sunghiang losyon for Munila.

Meetings. Noor-Meeting of Shareholders of Tho Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd., at the Company's Officos. p.m.-Mooling of Perseverance Lodge.

Miscellaneous.

2.50 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong

Rifle Association.

Goods por Garde nadolivered after this

auto subject to rent.

Exchange,

Hosʊxoxo, September 14, 1894,

On London-

Blank, Wire,

On demand,

2/18 272

E

F1

30 days' sight,

*

4 months sight,

2/22

Credito, 4

2:21

Dosanontary, 4tant (in' ang hig

2/2€

On Paris...

On demand,

Credits, 4 montho' sight,

Credits, fill days' night.

Wire,

Ou demand,

Wire.

On Berlin-Donauci,...

On Now York-

On demand,

On Bombuy-

On Caletta→

On demand,...

On Shanghat

On demand,

30 days' sight, private paper Gold Leaf, 100 in (perl) Bevotons (Hauk' buyny rate) Silver (per ox) ...

9.73 2.79

... 1914

193

1914

102

... 743

... 76

$46,60

* 9.04 ...2937.

NOW READY.

VoL XXI.—No. 4,

'CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS

The Tried Society, or Heaven and Earth

Association.

The Ancient Coinage of China. Tarko-Beythian Tribes-After Han Dynasty, Jattings from Canada-Antiquarian and

Philological Researcher,

Notes,--

Increase in the Cultivation of Opium

in China.

The Construction of the Yih King. Quarios,-

Chinese Scorology.

Replica.

Reply to Dr. Edkins. Notices of New Books. Collectanea Bibliographica. Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.

To Contributors.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1894,

The publication of this saue commenced Į THE D. D. R. &. A. Ocsana, from Bemborg, al 8.00 p.

| left Singapore for this pori to-dayava Di

Tan Willard Opera Company opened short season at Sugapore on the 8th in

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1894.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PARRED STEz Canal.. Ourwans BOUND-Hazel Branch, Aug. 31

Chiensan, Ang. 7; Willow Branch, 10 Astoria, 21; Allopower. 28; Achiller, Niobe, 81; Glamorganshire, Glenavon, Palarmed, Strathmore, Sept. 4 BOMEWARD BOUND Alelpomene, Ning

chow, Palinurus, Tambo, Aglaia, Aug. 28; Shanghai, Bonlariy, Benmehr 31; Caledonien, Sept. 4.

The N, P. s. B. Tacoma, from Tacoma, left Yokohama for Hongkong on Sept. 9, via Kobe, The M. M. Co.'s steamship Oceanien, with the FRENOK MAIL of August 17, left Singapore on Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 2 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, Sept. 19. This Packet brings replies to lotters den

patched from Hongkong on July 11.

The C. P. R. str. Empress of Japan, from Vancouver, left Nagasaki for Hong- kong, ria Shanghai, on Sept. 14 The O. & O. B. 5. Belgie, with malla,

left San Francisco for this port, via Yokohama and Nagasaki, on Sept, 8.

Bix Arathoon Seth, Olork of Councils, re- turned from England, with his wife and family; this morning, per the now lon steamer Glenfarg.

LAU, Col. Barrow, of the Hongkong Ra-

giment, left by the P. & C. samer Rohills, for England yesterday. He returns to Hongkong in four months,

FOR stowing away on board the Thermopyla from Shanghai to Hongkong, L. McGowan was sont to geot for thres works by the Magistrate to-day.

Bagstaff at the British logation, Hang- kok, is to cost $6,000 to erect, so it is asid, and will be the tallest in Bangkok. It would require to be something extraordinary to

justify atch a heavy expenditure.

Tun Hongkong General Chamber of Com. meres has appointed the following Commit- tee to go thoroughly into the Transit Pa

The P. M. a. ú. China, with mails, &o., left Question:-Hon, J. J. Kenrick, Mesara E. San Francisco for this port, vis Yoko. Macintosh, E. M, Gray, St. O. Mishaolsen, hama, on Aug, 28.

The s. 8. Chelydra, from Calcutia and

J. D. Hutchison and C. J. Folliday.

Straite, left Singapore for this port Tais is how the Singapore Free Press

on Sept. 8, and may be expected here on or about Sept. 14. Too 9.a. Pathan left Singapura on Sept. 11, and may be expected hero on or about Sept. 17.

The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Aft left Singapore on Sept. 11, and may be expected here on or about Sept. 17. The D. D. R. steamer Occand, from Ham- burg,, left Singapors for this port on Sept. 14, and inay be expected here on or about Sept. 20.

The 5.5. Patting passed the Canal on Aug. 28, and may be expected at Singapers ...on 18th Sept,, and Hongkong about

25th.

Tho N. G. L. a. s. Bisagne loft Bombay for this port on Sept. 9, and may be ex- ed here on or about Sept. 30, The P. & O. Co.'s a. s. Malzesa left Bombay

fur this port on Sept. 11.

THE ship's company of HI, M. S. Raitier gave a successful concert at Singapore on

the 3rd inst

The Empress of Japan arrived at Nagasaki at 6 a.m. to-day, and will leave at 3 p.m. for Hongkong via Shanghai,

refers to the Excter Hall legislation:

The Bill for the Better Enslavement of Women and Girls (otherwise the Women aud Girls Protection Ending Ordinance) was 'parsed' yeaterday, the anoficiala saying 'ko,' but not challenging a division,

YESTERDAY Inspector Quincey and Sergeant Holt accidentally came across a coolie pawning a gold cing in Wellington Street. On enquiry it turned out that the ring belonged to L, E. H. Stevenson, R. A., in whose employ the coolie vs. The thief was brought before Mr Wodehouse at the Magistracy to-day, and sent to gaol for three months.

::

Carr. R. W. Omigo, formerly of E. M, B. Hyacinth at Singapore, has been appointed to E. M. 8. Camperdown, which will always be too well remembered as the battleship that wank H. M. S. Victoria. Capt. Lang (once Admiral Lang of the Chinese feat has been appointed to the Devastation. On | Capt. Craigie's appointment a naval corre

Ceylon, Indin, Aden, Egypt, Malts, A. S. WATSON & Co., THE Empress of India arrived at Kobo at spondent writes to the Singapore Free

&c., &c.

Registry conses at 1 p.ru.

The mail clases at 2p.n. Late Letters till 2.80 p. with 10 ecats extre postege.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET,- The United States Mail Packet City of

Peking will be despatched on WED NESDAY, 130 19th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Feru, &c., which will be closed as follows:--

12 P. x. Registry causes, 19.30 mm. Post-Oifies alusus, but Corros- pondence may be posted on board tho Pakei, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure.

MAILS w Tru Burian Packħt, —

The British Contract Packet Ravenna will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 27th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be- yond, sia Brindin, to the Straits | Bettlements, Netherlands India, Bur mah, Coylon, Adan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in cloning

the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY TOR CAnavian Pactriu RAIL

way Co.'s PaUK ET, ----

Tho Canadian Pacific Mail Puckel Empress of Japan will be despatched on WED- NESDAY, the 3rd October, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, the United Staton, Canada, ka, which will be closed as follows:-

ila.. Registry closes, 11.30 A.. Post-Office closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Poket with the Late Fee of 10 conta extra Pustage, until time of departure:

ち

LIMITED.

Ex 8.8. ADEN,

We have Received our First Shipment of

2.30 am, on Wednesday, and luft at 250 Press:-Captain Bobby' Oraigie's appoint- p.m. same day for Yokohama and Vancou- ment to the Camperdown is a wall-deserved roward for his successful voyage in 'the Crescent to Australia and back.

POLICE Sorgeant Phelps to-day found a Chinaman on board the Canton steamer Honum with two tins of iliteit opium bio pockets. At the Magistracy Mr Wodo house imposed on the man a fine of $200 or three months' imprisonment, and or-

THE Dew Glen-liner Glenfarg, Cept. Selby, arrived in Hongkong the morning on her maiden trip to the East.

She is a steel screw-steamer of 3,646 tons, built et Glasgas by the London and Glasgow

Vegetable & Flower dored the opium, about 120 Laels, to be Shipbuilding Co., sad her trisl trip took

Seeds.

SEASON 1894-95.

P

The SEEDS will be OPENED OUT 43 900

at the weather sets kaa, and in the mean.

confiscated.

We thought the Singapore Free Press was too wideawake to be misled by the Hong- kong newspaper (not the China Mail which

stated in all seriousness that the Glenesk

encountered a heavy snowstorm in the Red Sex. A snowstorm in the Rod Sea! What tho Glenek did report was a heavy sand- BOREA,

In the Legislative Council at Singapore on time orders will be booked for execution in the 6th inst the Government informed Mr

the sequence in which they are received as Shelford that no information had been long as the supply lasts.

roonived from the Colonial office corroborat

place on the Clyde on June 21. The vassal in 300 fest long, 44 feet broad, and 27 feet drep, and carries 5,300 tone at load draught. The engines are of the triple, expansion type, with cylinders of 29 in, 47 in., and 76-in, in diameter, and a stroke of 48 in. On a specified draught the spood was 123 knots-nourly a quarter

in creess of guarantee,

Ar last a Port Offies delinquent her boon 'rus to sarth'-a miserable coolie who obtained 10 cente fraud Fo Kwai is a delivery coolis, and has been in the Postal ing Renter's telegram that the Military service for over a year. On the 19th inst, exaction had been reduced by £20,000. he took a letter to Tsurufore Tanska, and

as it bore on the envelops that 10 cents Governor Mitchell added I captot ass that any advantage would be gained by had to be paid for short postage, the pressing on Her Majesty's Government a Japeneso handed over the money with-- a mutner, On the 11th - the question which is already abundantly before out BINTS FOR GALDENING have been issued and them. I would add, that if I thought there accased took two letters, to the prosecutor,

may still be obtained on application.

SEED LISTS

with

Our Seeds are all tested before being put up in London. They are packed under our own Supervision, and the greatest oare in exercised to insure protection in travail.

was the least possibility of any good ensuing and attempted on anch occasion to obtain from telegraphing again, I would without 10 cents on the plea that postage was ahert. hesitation do so. But I am convinced it Tanaka thought there was something shady aboyi the business, so he refused to pay the HOURS OF CLOSING "HE

would not be of any use.

money, and reported the matter to the ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets louve at Noen,

10-PAX, the 15th day of the 8th moon, is Postmaster General. Mr Gordon Stafford set apart by the Chinese as a festal-day, Northools, told Me Wadshonsa, who tried losing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the The following houre will be observed in

and Chinatown especially will be profuasly the case at the Magistracy this morn- English and French Packets, when they Sowings should ba rade in fine weather decorated with lanterns and banners of all ing, that insufficiently stamped falters leave at Noon. The Mousy Order Odice only and the remainder of the packets kinds and shades. The indispensable wore always marked at the Post Office will he closed at 5 the day before.

8.00A.M.-Posting of Prices Current and secured from damp, and kopt in a dry place moon-cake, in spite of its indigestible cha of origin with the printed letter "T

for repeat Sowings,

Circulare ceases.

(Prices Current and Circulara may however be ported up to 19 o'clock the are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addrossss all one way).

10.00 .. Registry ceases. 10.30 AM-Posting of

Newspapers,

CLAY'S FERTILIZER.

racter, is at a premium this year owing to and the amount of the tax was written on the miscalculation on the part of the cake the envelope. On arrival of the leiter, the The British stoutuar Mahre reports:

bakers as to the percentage of the returns amicunt was converted into the local car- Laft Singapore Suptember 8th, light S.E.

to the Colony of those, who left on account rency and collected. All such letters were winds, and clear weather, and glass atsedy from 24.84 to 20.88. Lat. 5′ N., long. 106*

A high-class Fertilizer for Fot Plants of the plague. The result of the uas noted in a back at the Post Office, and a 37 E., passing rain equalle, with thunder

and for use in the Garden generally: pected rush for moon-cake by the Celestiria record kept showing the postman who de- and lightning, wind from South to S.W. Glass 20,80 to 29.81, smooth sea. Similar

supplies natural nourishment to the oil, weather, to lat. 830 N., long, 108 E.LATE LETTERS may be posted (from and assists the procesa of assimilation; for the last few days to supply their cos-no entry at all and the mark '10. short' was EUCALYPTUS OIL nderate. Glass steady at 29.86, with in-

theo inproase of wind from S. W., fresh to 11.10.) with 10 cents late fes up to thereby siding the Plants to attain to their tr

11.30 4. after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late full size, vigone, and beauty. Feo.

Sold in Tins containing 10 lbs. each, $1.10

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

crossing & Why H Lat. 120 N., 111.30

Books, and Patterns chases. 11.00 Mail cloaus.

E, similar weather with N, W, swell, wind MESSES. DAKIN, CRUICKBHANK

earing

to South and S.E. Lat. 15.50 N.. & Co., I., were the first to intro- long. 113.0 E., wind S.E. to East, smooth

LOCAL DELIVERIES.-Separate Boxes Lava duce EUCALYPTUS OIL into How ONO vi, steady from ou provided for posting Corrompondence for 30.83 to 29.87. lat. 17.6 N., long. 113.30 the Tore, Kowicon and the Feal The Boxes and the quality of their import is all E. to Gap Rock, N.E. wind, fine weather, an ander the Window at the East end of the unsurpassed.

smooth sea. Glass atoady, cloudless sky. Verandala facing Queen's Road.

The British steamer Glenfarg toports: Lettore, pareils, &c., fur Kowloon Foint and Had light variable winds and fine weather Steamers in Harbour may be posted in the throughout passage.

General Post Office up to 11.20 nm. and 3,80 The British steamer Chelydra reports. Letters from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which tas boce placed in the Had fire weather throughout the voyage Policu Comprand outside the Charge Hoom up

EUCALYPTUS OIL

Is a Sovereign Remedy for

Coyne, InfluenZA AND CATARKH.

Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate

>;

!

A FIRST-RATE GERMICIDE,

and one copy must be sent forward by the Isa zacre powerful disinfectant than "Ozr-

steamar to the care of The Fraight Agent bolic Acid.

Northern Pacific Railroad; Taccana, Wash.

Parcels must be sent to our Ollies with

address marked in full by 5 p... on the

day previous to sailing.

For further information es to Passage or Freight, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, August 28, 1894. -1307

11

28 lbs.

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$4.50

Directions for Us are given on the Label

RANSOME'S "NEW PARIS”

LAWN MOWERS:

The s. s. Glenfarg loft Bingapore for Hong- to 12 and 4 o'clock, and is the Pillar Bar at the The Best and Cheapest Machines in the kong at the same time as this ship, and has Whart Local Rates will be charged. To avoid been in company till noon yesterday, when rubbery, senders of letters from Eowloon are re. aku drew ahead.

For Mosquito BYTES.

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close!--

For UKE IN THE BATH

For MANILA.-

D. C. & Co.'s EUCALYPTUS CIL.

Bottles,

For SHANGHAL--

50 Cents & 81.00.

quested to cancel their stampa by writing the word stamped scrose them. Covers containing Bank Soles, Bol, should be registered. No Sanday delivery.

Latters, &r, for the Peak wil he delivered by the 12 and 8.80 o'clock trazas only. Corros

Market.

Por Sale at Manufacturers Fricca,

is that bakers wore working day and night livered the letter. In this cap there. WAN

not a F. O mark. This win the first com plaint against the accused. Mr Wodehouse TELEGRAMS to India, dated 24th and 26th passed sentence of six months' imprison- August, give details of the forthcoming ment upon the accused for each of the trooping season. Transport leaves England three conats in the indictment, but: mado early in October taking the 12th and 35th the sentences oncurrent. Companies, Southers Division, RA, from

Malta to Hongkong, and transferring the 8th Tas Legislative Council meets on Monday, and 30th Companies, Southern Division, 17th Business. 1. Quation 2, Mo. R.A., from Hongkong to Malta The same tion. 3. Molion. transport will take a detachment of the Int Shropshire Light Infantry, reserviste, &o., to England. In January, 1896, the Zad. Nor thumberland Fusiliers will be taken from India to Singapore, and the and Lincolnshire

Legiment from Singapore to Portsmouth. The

Orders of the Day-1. First reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to make provi vision with regard to certain houses in the City of Victoria closed during the preval ence of the Babouts. Plagio and to make further and better provision for the Health the Colony. 2. Second reading of a Bill entitied An Ordinance to

to authorise Warren. Hastings will leave Calonita on 30th

the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum November next with the let Rifle Brigade for of Two hundred and Twolse thousand Five hundred and Forty-seven Dollars sad the Year 1893. 8. Committee on the Bill entitled An Ordinance for the Bammaty Resampion of certain Crown Lande situsta in the Taipingehan District of the Olty of Victoria and for other purposes,

pendence and Farsela for the Peal may be posted AS. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Hongkong She will reach Hongkong Ninety-two Gants to defray the Charges of

in the Ganeral Post Office ny to 11.30 a.m. or 8

Per Sungkiang, at 3.30pm., on Saturday, p.m. or in the letter bozes in the cars till time

the 15th inst.

of departure. With regard to letters from the Peak, Fillar foxes have been placed at If sgazine Gap, Victoria Gep, Mount Kallett, Mount Gough, Per Lyeemoon, at 3.30p.m., on Saturday, a Plantation Boad, which will be alcared, at

the 16th inst

12.30 and 4 p.«;

The 17th December, and will leave five days lator with the 1st Shropshire fight Infantry, who will arrive in Calcufta about 8th 1249 January, 1896.

THE HONGKONG. DISPENSARY,

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