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Entertainments.

THEATRE

THE

HONGKONG.

ROYAL,

THE BLACK PLAGUE

HONGKONG

will give

MINSTRELS

TWO MORE OF THEIR POPULAR ENTERTAINMENTS,

For the Benefit of the Plague Workers. Under distinguished Patronage and

Support.

THE DATES OF THE PERFORM- ANGES WILL BE ANNOUNCED. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

$2 and $1. Popular Prices, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Half-prise to Back Seats only.

Doors open at 8.30.

9 o'clock precisely.

Commencing st

Plan and Tickets at Moara. KELLY AND WALAH, LIMITED.

Beata may be Booked on and after Satır.

Zag, 29th September.

A SPECIAL TRAM will run to the Peak, And a SPECIAL LAUNCH to Kowloon, 18 minutes after each Ferformance.

WILLIAM BLAYNAY,

Bon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 22, 1394.

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To-day's Advertisoments.

THEATRE

A

[To-day's Advertisements.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Achilles,

I

Captain HARVEY, will be inspatched as above TO- MORROW, the 29th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or laserje, mjuly to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, September 28, 1894. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Destination

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fessels.

Bremen & Ports of Call Darmstadt (5).

Verona (8)..

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London, V. Ports of Cr!] Canfx:(8)....

Agents.

Date of Leavin

Norddeutscher Lloyd Ost. 15, at 3 p.. P. & O. S. N. Co......Oct. 12, nt nooo. Arahold, Kerberg&Ca. Det. 1, at 5 p.m. [P. & 0. 5, N. 0...............Oct. 11, at noon. Butterfield & Swiro...Oct. 2, daylight. ..Messagorias Maritimos Oot, 3, at noon.

Dotwell, Cartil & Co. About October 10. George S. Bomer......Showan & Co...........Quick despatch. New York... Busquehannų........... Dieman & Co.. ... Quick despatch. New York...........

Lunden & Ports of Oal Siam (8).. Indem, v. Snoz Canai Ixion (8) Marzulles, v. Saigon Natal (8)....... HowYork,v.Suez Canal Strathioven (s)....... Now York. 1

Wandering Jow....

1658

Port Darwin, &c...

Changsha ().

S. Francisco, v. Ja

Belgie)....

S. Francisco,

J.

China (8)...

Sandakan and Koda.

Mesanoa (8)..

Skaughai...

niles (a)

Shamini.

FOR LONDON FIA PORTS OF CAL Sharibu.****

The Co.'s Sterwähip

Changi

J. DAVIS, Commander will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the lat October, at

For Freight, apply to

5 p.m.

ARNHOLD. KARINHO & Co.,

styents. Hongkong, September 28, 1874,

FOR YOKOHAMA.

1621

The Steamship

Duventry, Captain GARNSWORTHY, will be despatched for the above Port at 5 p.m., on SATURDAY, the 6th October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Ageuls. Hongkong, September 28, 1894. 1567

U. S. Mail Line.

ROYAL,

LLISON'S HIGH CLASS

VAUDEVILLES.

TO-MORBOW

(SATURDAY), 29th September,

GRAND SMOKER,

Assisted by Local Talent.

Mr. BRADT, Mr. ROBINRON, Mr. GRACE,

Mr. LAMNERT,

MONDAY, 1st October, AT 9 F.M.

PARLOUR CONCERT. FOR LADIES AND FAMILIES. HONGKONG HOTEL. SPECIAL PROGRAMME,

THE SERPENTINE

DANCE.

Seats may be Booked at Key & Ward's.

ADMISSION :- Dress Circle and Stall...$2.00 Back Seats

1.00.

Tables for Smoker may be secured from Mrr Allison, Hongkong Hotel. Soldiers and Sailors half-pries to Back Seats. SPECIAL TRANS after Performance. Hongkong, September 28, 1804.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

Sur No. 1071 or 1894.

1865

BATWEEN-YEUNG OBIU, of No. 1. E

Yau Lane, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Plaintiff; BLANCHE BARNES, of No. 26, Lynd- hurst Terrace. Vietoris aforesaid, Defendant.

AND

NOTICE is that a WT

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

Malacca (8).. Fosatta (8)

S'pore, 'nang & B'siry Bingo (6).. Swatow, Amoy & Tou Thales (s). S'pore, Penang & Otta Lightning (aj........

Vancouver (3.0. & Bmpress of Japan (a), Victoris (8.0), &c. Sikh (6)

Not Responsible for Pabts.

Aether the Captain, the Agents, ner Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera er Grem of the fatiaming Vennels, during their stay in Houghon's Harbur

H. HACE HEAD, German barque, Captain Hilgerlah Malansen & 16.

Ivy, America xhip, Capt. A. J. Luwell. -Shawan & Co.

Jaras, Italing barque, Capt. Cuentavino. M&Co.

SETPPIP

ARKIV ST

Muptorular 28---

Wudunted, Brush cruiser, 5,600, Capt. Halifax, K N., Chumnutpe Sept. 22.

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Memnon, Britial str., 836, B. Brauch,

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VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND Sandakan Sept. 28. Timber-BUTTERFIELD

HONOLULU.

& Swe

PROPOSED SAIlings skom Hosɑrose

Chiruz (sia Nagasaki, W'NERJAY. Oct. 3,

Kotb, loland bea

at daylight.

and Yokcluma)...)

Peru (via Nagasaki, SATORY. Oct. 70.

Kobe, Inlsud Sk

and Yukulama...)

City of Rio de Janeiro

ar1pm

(via Nagasaki, Westor, No 7, Kobe, Land Se and Yokokunma)

at 1 p. 1.

relay, Brtial r., 1,080, H. Smilk, Tegal (Java) Sept-rabər 19. at noon, Sugar

JARDINE. MATREON & Co.

Malaren, Britinu atramer, 2,615, P. W. Case, Landon August 15, Bombay Sept. 11, and Singapore 2, Cengal POS N

(..

September 92-

Darmstadt, for Shanghai.

Nürnberg, for Yokohama, 4 U. S. Max Steamship CHINA Jacob Diedericians, for Canten.

bdo-patched SA Kwest-ng, Er Canton. FRANCISCO, via NAGASAKI, KOBE. Ches, for Newch wang. INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, Kiel, for Shanghai WEDNESDAY, 3rd October, a: Daylight, Glengarry, fo

for Kingapore and Lendom, for Dunir, for Ragon. Heilomy, for Awatest Sithus, for Amey.

taking anger and Fraught for Jackung full sto

the Gaited States, and Europe.

الي

Steeners of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, ul call at HONOLULU, and passengers aro alioors

break the journey at any point en route,

azago Tiekis granted Eugland, France, and Gerany by all -Atlantis bags of Stearners, and to the principal cities of the United States i Canada Rates may be obtained on appl cation.

brally-

Passengera bolding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail routes from San Francisco, inclusing the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the UAÑA. DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on paymen of $10.00 Gold in addition to the regalar tariff rio.

Passengers holding orders FOR OVER LAND CITIES in the United States have. hatween San Francisco and Chicago, he

of SUMMONS has been issued out CENIBAL PACIFIC, UNION PAUIFIO,

af this Honourable Court against the above- DENVER and RIO GRANDE and the aimed Defendant at the Suit of the above-direct connecting Railways, and from Chi-

Peiyang.

Belfond for Sing pors and. Hesburg Hines, for Bow

Chausen, for Swatir. Anemia, For Ychwing.

CLEARPH

Achiles, for Suanghai, Heusene, for Nagasaki. Myrmidon, for Suigapota and London.

PASSUNGU18

Por dem, from Stankokast, 27 Chinese Per Mains, it - Singapore, 73 Chinos,

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Siemazen & Co......Quick despatch. Butterfold & Swire...Oct. 6, at 3 p.m. 0.0. S. S. Oct. 10, at I p..

iv. Pacifio Mail S. S. C. Oct. 3, daylight. Baiterfold & Swire...Dot. 3, at 4 p.m. Batterfield & Swiro...ept. 29, at 4 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co.... O. 2, daylight, P. & 0. S. X. Co...... About October 7. Carlowitz & Co... Oct. 4, at noon. D. Sassoon, Sous & Co. Oct. 3, at 3 p.m. Douglas Lepraik & Co. Sept. 30, daylight. Cantina Püc K. Oo.. Det, 3, at noon. Nor. Pio S. & R. CouUet. 16, at noon.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :-

For SINGAPORE & LONDON.

Por Danfe, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, the

1st Oct.

For STRAITS & LONDON.

Por Junior, at

Lat Dot.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

4 p.m.-Achillea leaves for Shanghai.

Amusements.

9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. Miscellaneous.

2.46 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong

Ride Association.

Exchange.

Howaxena, September 28, 1804,

Ou London-

Rank, Wire,

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1894.

LOOAL AND GENERAL. THE D. D. R. str. Niobe, from Hamburg, left Singapore for this port to-day, and may

tobar....

The funeral obsequias of the lata Bishop Joseph's Cathedral. A requiem mans was Raimondi wore conducted to-day at St.

bo oxpected here en er about the 4th Occalobrated at the Cathedral in the morn

ing by Bishop Pinna af Tonkin, who also conducted the burial zorvice at Owing to the length of time ocenpied in the graro. The funeral this afternoon the poisoning cam at the police court to-day was attended by Capt. Stocling, A.D,0,1 Camr. Hastings had to sit almost all day for representing the Govatuor; Capt. Murray, the other cases, though it should have been 4.D.Q., representing General Barker bie'day off,'

Hon. J. K. Stewart Lockhart, Hon. N. G. Mitchell Innes, Hon. A. J. Emah, Consuls FIFTEEN junka hayo reached Yau-ma-ti Ribaud, Romano, Musso and Ortiz, Rev. partially dismanated, their main asts having R. F. Cobboki, Mr J. J. Francia, De had to be cut away in the recent typhoon, Harrigan, Mr T, Jackson, Mr.A. Coxon, ... 2/27

while they were on the way to Shan-toi, Mr A. Soth, Mr G. de Champeaux, Mr A. some 50 miles to northward of Hongkong. R. Marty, Mr Silviera, Mr J. Macgregor 2.75 2.81 Thay report great loss of life at eco. One Forbes, Chan A Tong, all the Roman junk managed to get a near home is Cape Catholic elargy, the uans of the French D'Aguilar, and was then wrecked, only one and Italian Convents, and many members of the crew surviving,,

of the general community in Hongkong and Masao.

On demand,

SO days' sight,

4 months' sight,

2,2 2/2

... 9/2

Orodite, 4

Documentary, 4 bontàs alt

On Paris-

On demand,

Credits, I nowthe night,

On Berlu-Demana....

2.2%

On New York-

On demand,

Credits, til daya” ai, hb,

54%

Wire

196 197

On demand,

1964 107

On Shangha

On demand,

742

30 days' ght, privato paper

... 704

Gold Lesf, 100 ne (por Tal)

140 TU

i 8.95

29.

On Bombay-

On demand, Ou Calcutta-

Wice,

p.m., on Monday, the Sovereigns (Banken jügone raka),

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA. —

For Lightning, a: 2.30 p.m., on Wećnor.

day, the 3rd Clet.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY ---

+

For Bisago, at 11.30a.m., on Thursday,

The 4th Oct.

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IN- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL- LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE.

For Charsha, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 6th October.

For SHANGHAI, KORE, YOKOHAMA,

VICTORIA, B., & TACOMA.-- Par Sikh at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,

ibe 16th Oc!.

MAILS BY TRU UNITED STATES PACKET → The United States Mail Packet China will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 2nd October, with Mails for Macao, Japan, San Francisco, the United States,

Silver per e7%; }

A. S. WATSON & Co,

LIMITED.

A

THE Band of the 1st Shropshire L. I will play the following programme on the Bar- racke Square to-night, commencing at 7.30 o'clock:~ Polka Farfadet. Fahrbach. Valse

Dream of Spring Ollerenshaw, Chadrille Jelly CompanyBath Kays Sabattisch...Roumaniab Vale Espan........... Waldtcufel, Lancer. Top o' the Morning Williams Schattlache...Beauty of the Dance Busby Valso Street Brinz.Lothian.

H.M. Undaunted arrived in Hongkong at 6 a.ro. to-day. She left Chemulpo on the 22nd inst. The reason for detaching her from the floot in Coreau watera is that her engines are in a very bad state. All hor piston roda have given out, and she will likely have to remain in Hongkong two months making

Artho Magistracy to-day, before Mr H. E. good defects. In all probability (unless an Wodehouse, Kwok Sing, cook, and Makergency arises, in which case the work Yo Kui, hoursboy, were brought up on rods will be sent out from England. Take- might be done by the Dock Company) new

remand charged with attempting to poison

Fauline Hollis and a man who was visiting ing into account the anesitled state of Far her, at 46 Lyndhurst Terrace on the 2cd and the not very remote possibility Eastern politics at the prezant time,

September. Evidence was given by the

Vegetable & Flower Government analyst that the codice served that all the British warstige on the

Seeds.

SEASON 1894-95.

Oniers will be executed in the sequence Caude, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which in which they are received na long as the

will the closed as follova : -- 4. Hegistry ceasca.

Post Office closes, but Corres- pondence may be pusled on board the Packet, with Late Fer of 10 cents extre Postage til the time of departure.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HOMOKONG HOTEL.

Mrs Allison Rav. 5. A Bayles Mir Way

Mr J. Beford Capi. R.

Capi, C. D

Mr W. A. 1 Mr. Ediso Mr D rio Galo

Mr Adolf Homer

Mr A. Jame

Mr L. Judell Mr & Mrs. H.Kolly Mr J. Kinghorn

Mr F. S. Loo Mr R. Lyal! Mt T. Mitcholl Mr Oscar Noodz Mr W. Parátt

Mr 0. Roubach Mr Arno Seufe Mr F. E. Shear Mrs A. Smith Mr & Mrs J. Solomon Mr Tatlock

Mr Daniel Viccans Mr W. Whiley

Mr A. C. Marshall Mr & Mrs McCallum

and child

Lyst autin KOTEL, Mr & Mrs Anton Mr. Kraner The Masna Auton Mr S. A. Le73 Mire Post A tou, Mr C. Malsch

vhid arse Me Fell Me Hart Auck Mr. Ershall

Dr. and plits J. the sfd child Ms W. E. Clarko 54: V. P. Cumberna Per Bamorally, Er Manila, Mr Nicolas | Bir J, B. Gought

and childre

UKCARTSI

Per Haloong, for Fực chów, Right Rev.

Bir Barn, und Bir C. Fye.

Bay, Mrd. Velases and servant, Mr Sir A. Cunnug

Mr 1. Mendei Can-Mr H. E. Moyerink Mr J. S. Moses Mr E. Ortiz Mia A. S. Primer Mr. J. Rankių Mr K. MoK. RO

and air. Charka L. Smith, Miss J. Tanfor M. & Ara D. Gillies Mrs Spry

Mr and Mrs V. Sunico and M: 12. Goetz aervant, Mr

Mr US. Taylor

armed Plaintiff for the sum of Eleven go to destination, the choice of dirtel allt er 20 Orlac, Mr Tutachandadame Heat: nadCapt. A. Till t

Dollars, being for balance of wages due sa bey and cook, and the Hearing is ized for FRIDAY, the 5th day of October, 1894, the at 10 o'clock in the forancen, and if Defendant fails to attend at the hearing of the said Suit the Court may proceed, not- withstanding the absence of the Defendant, and may on the evidenco adduced by the Plaintif gire auch Judgment as appeare jusi.

Dated this 28th day of September, 1894.

C. F. A. SANGSTER,

deting Hegistrar.

1,660

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. SATURDAY, 29TH SEPTEMBER, 1894, ár 2.45 p.m.

OUP COMPETITION Short 500 and 600 yards. Shots--Seven. Entrance Fee, 80 Cents.

G. K. MOORE,

Hon. Secretary,

1566 Hongkong, September 28, 1894.

WINDSOR HOTEL

HONGKONG.

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, ailuated in the CON- elegant Building known as NAUGHT HOUSE, offers First-Olasa Ac- commodation to Rosidents and Travilers.

Pasenger Elevator, from Entratics Hall

to

chikt

linea.

Particulars of the various routes can be ¦ Rejumail, 4 Intiate, mul 12 Chiocas.

MH, E, Tomkins Fer 4. from Hongkong: fur Naga-Me and Mr. Hun Lieut. Commander had on application.

Special rates (ürst class only) are granted saki, Mrs Obeci Watanabe; for Kobe, Mr

phreye & Schildren Tufnell, KN. "Missionaries, members of the Navai, R. D. Tata; for Yokobama, M.sara Me. Mr Chauty Inchbald Mes Tufnel

For Dr. and Mrs J. H.Mr J. Y. V. Vernon Military, Diplomatis, and Civil Services Laughlin and Darat jee Nowrojee.

Kno and son to European oticials in scrise of China Yokohama: from Bomy, MrC. Hickman. sad Japan, and to Clovernment officials and For Kou: for Bugapore, Mr S. Shikits. their families

For N Er gasaki; from Singapure, Men Oh Teuna.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, k San Francisco, to Atlantic and Infand Cities of the United States, vic Overland Bailway, to ifasana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porte in Ma Central and South America, by the U sany's and sennecting Steamers.

Fruit

will be received on board until p.m. the day previous to sailing. Paros Packages will be record at the uff in 5p. same day all, 'res Page dould he marted to adresi i full; value of tema is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Carge destined to points beyond San Francisco la the United States, Monid oe aut to the Company's Offices in Bexted Huroopan, ddressed to the Oelsector of Customs at Har Franc.500.

Per

FRAH HOTEL

Robinson and

Mr J. A. E. Chaudet Mr G. H. Medhurst Per Nürnberg, Et Yokohama: fra Hong. Miss Cov

Capt. and Mrs Moore kong, Mess K. Fukio, Rational and Capt. W. PanCurbach Me F. Morony Tahiliam; from Southampton, Me Wilh. | Mr H. 41.ombie Mr Cordian Nielsen Schmalecke, and Mr T. d. Eliott; from Mr H. Dairymple Mrs Victor Ferkes Singapore. Meter Meulen, For Nagasaki: Lits H. L. DalrympleMrs F, Rot

Mr E. Delbanco children from Coloub, Mr Chr. Böhringer.

Darontedt, for Bhanghai; from Hong- bir R. P. Dinto Mfr Candelands kong, Mr Wong Ping Sing. Mr J O'Neill, Mr J. P. Dowling Mr F. H.

Mr and Mrs A Find Mrs W. H. Smith. baby and aurae; from Mr Ge. Feawick Bonthampton, E1: T. Harmon and family. Me C. H. Fresman

lay Smith & family Minx Mary Teley, and Mins Anna Steward; Me W. S. Harrison Capt, Blonber from Genoa, Miss Anna Bunn, Miss Elite Mr Woodstre Mr Morton Jones Mr J, E. Macrae

Sandberg

Messrs Hory Ronenzweig, Aug. Horahmana, Peter Noyen, Georg Trowis, Ac. Folk and family, and Mr Gust Nord- strom; from Colombo, Mr Mohamed Said,

Per Haut, for Hothow, 138 Chinese: for Haiphong, Muera B. J. Barlow, Tes Tang Ye, DeKinng Y, Zeng Zang Heung, For further Information

Tab Yung Treng, Have. Granger, Querrier, and Freight, apply to the Agency uk 1 European, and 12 Chinese. Copy, No. 7, Praya Covera

Pasage

V. L GORHAM, Acting Agent. Borgiong, September 28, 1294.

1513

te asch Floor, in charge of experienced Dakin, Cruickshank &

Attendant.

Favourable Arrangements made for Familise and for Monthly or Extended Periods

P. ROHM, Frapristor and Manager. Hongkong, September 28, 1894.

1564

Company,

Ltd.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

EUCALYPTUS OIL

For Betong, for Singapore, 12 Chinese. Per Chunshan, for Swatow, 100 Chinese.

TO DRART

Per fyrmidon, for Slogapore, 15 Euro- peans, and 877 Chinorg.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Britial steamor Lemon reporte General fine waxther, with light to modo. rate Easterly vinda,

The British steamer Ardgay raporta Left Tegal Septeraber 19th at nenn, with light Easterly winds, and fias clear weather, the suma weather continuing until clearing Api passage; thenea to Northward of Pars- cela, fresh to strong S.8.E. moderate

to winds, with heary qualis of wind and rain; ESSRS. DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK thence to part, moderate to fresh N.E. Ixion,

& Co., LD., were the first to intro winds, and eher weather, with a high East- Captain Nis, will be dace EUCALYPTUS OLL into HONGKONG erly sea off Gap Rock. Arriving at Hong-

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

M'

"despataked as above on and the quality of their import in still / Kung 8 a.m., September 28th,

TUESDAY, the 2nd Prox., at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, September 28, 1894.

1559

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. (Taking through Cargo for BULU, MENADO and GORONTALO).

The Co.'s Steamship

Memnon, Captain BRANDE, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY; Sed Proximo, at 4 p.m.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, September 28, 1891,

1582

unsurpsavod.

EUCALYPTUS OIL

Is a Sovereign Remedy for

Colds, Influenza and CATARKI.

À FIRST-RATE GERMICIDE,

Iz a more powerful disinfectant than Car- bolio Aeid.

For Mosquito Berks.

Fur USB IN THE BATH,

D. O. & Co.'s EUCALYPTUS OIL. Bottles,

50 Cente&$1.00.

1477

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SINGAPORE & BANGKOK-

Per Chow Fa, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday,

the 20th inst.

For KOBE.-

Per Taigum, at 11:30 a.m., on Satur- day, the 38th innt, instead of sa pre- viously notified.

For SHANGHAI.

Old

Slaghet

Mis Stooham Mr. G. Stokes Mrs H. Wilson

Quotations. Hosukone, September 28, 1894. PIUM-New Patna, cash,... 7074

saub...* Now Benaros, carb, 702 it

crali, New Malwa credit, 600 Nov Allowance, Catties, 8/16 Did Malwa, credit, 670/80 Allowance, Catties, 8/16 Paraiso, Vily, carb, 700 Allowance, Cattions, 16/33 Persian, lapor tied 800 Allowance. Cattics, 16/32

BONGKONG REGISTER.

Vivirus jÚn date al; în date ai day slip. 10 am, 4 p.Di

Barometer Temperature Hamidity... Direction of

Wind Force Weather....

29.85 20.86

29.76

63

85

83

70

69

72

ESE

3

3

1

0

。

Rain

Highest open air temperature on the 27th 35 Lewinkogen sir temperaturs on the 27th.18

F. G. FIGO, First Aristark Hongkong Observatory, Sept. 28, 1894,

Temperature.

(Taken at Messrs Falemmer & Co.'s

·Premises, Queen's Hoaf) HONGKONG, September 28, 1894 БАТОМИТЕВо

120.84 29.77 29.76- 82

Do,

Do

1.P.M...

Per Achiles, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

tlie 29th inst

Do.

&F, M

THERMOMETER? A.M.

For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.

KOK-

83

Do,

4.P.M....

Da.

Dor (Wet bulb) 9AM 80

Da

79

Da.

·Do.

Do. Maximum

83

Do. Minimum over night 78

Por Phra Chuila Chom Klas, at 5 p.m., on

Saturday, the 29th inst.

Fur SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Thale, at 5p.m., on Saturday, the

2911 (mit.

apply lasts.

SEED LISTS

with

HINTS FOR GARDENING have been issued and

may still be obtainad on application.

Our Seeds are all tested before being put up in London. They are packed under our own Supervision, and the greatest care is exercised to lasure protection in transit.

Suwings shveld be made in as weather only and the remainder of the packets secured from damp, and kept in a dry place for repeat Sowinga.

contained aconite. Tho CLIO was ad- journed a week. The visitor's name has not yet been given.

China Station might be required almost 窳 moment's notice, it ZESTS sbeurd to allow a cruises of the Undaunted calibre to lie helplbes in barbour for two THE steamship Memnon arrived here to-day months.-The Undaunted brought down from Sandakan without the two absconders, twonty-three invalids, including two officers, Rahman and Debonix, who went to Borneo from the various ships of the fleet, as well in that eteamer. A telegram was sent far as six prisoners. Mr Pearse, carpenter of the purpose of procuring their arrest, but the Centurion, one of the invalide, is suffer- as delay occurred in getting the message ing from dropsy and Bright's disease-The forwarded from Labasa to Kadat the ab- Undaunted did remarkably well in the saunders are probably still at large. It is Naval Regatta, which was held at Commander Fisher ozpected they will be arrested either to Chefoo this year. morrow or on Sunday. Rahman was at won the Admiral's Cup, sailing in his Darvel Bay when the Mentors left.

ship's cutter, and in the rowing races the officers and opew of the Undarmied

The Chinese Moil (Wah Tex Yat Po), on carried off six trat prizes and aavaral 26th instant, received from Peking macond and third prisos. This was not telegraphic "Imperial Edict dated the 25th at all a bad performance for the junior inet. to the effect that being deeply touched ship of the Squadron. From the accounts we have received the Undaunted mont at the slaughtering of men consequent on the war between China and Japan, Her be a delightful ship to serve on, for the Majesty the Empress Dowager has no crew speak in terms of the highest praise of hourt to enjoy all these grand celebrations Capt. Hallifax and Commander Fisher, which have been prepared for her sixtieth-When the Undorinted loft Chefgo there birthday, but is content to receive the usual were then at that port the Cmturion, Mor congratulations offered on her ordinary cury, Separa, Archer, Alacrity, Redpole and birthdays, and dosiros that after this the grand celebrations shall not take plass. The concluding sentenes ways that the Emperor, as her son, does not feel at ease CLAY'S FERTILIZER.

at this desire express by the Empress A high-class Fertilizer for Pot Plants Dowager, but after asking her for several times to allow the grand celebrations to and for use in the Garden generally take place withvat receiving her consent, eapplies natural nourishment to the soil, he has no other way but to obey her words and assists the process of assimilation, and to order the various yamens to do thereby aiding the Plants to attain to their accordingly, fuil sizo, rigour, and beauty.

my The Pigmy has since gone to Nowchwang, where the foreign community have hou in a state of alarm svær sinds the murder of the Rev. Bir Wylie by Cht. Dose soldiers in the north.

We have frequently had occasion to refer to the misleading and untruthful statements of the Friend of China, the official organ of the Anti-Opiam Society, which appears to imagine that the whole population of the universe is as 'crooked' as itself, Having Ir will doubtless be of considerable interest obtained an Opinn Commission to inquire,——-~- to a great many persons in Chiss, who have at considerable cost to the Imperial and In 84.50. travelled in the P. and O. steamer Sutlej, odian Treasuries, into the oplum question in Directions for Use are given on the Label long commanded by Caplain W. D. Worces India, it is not pleased because the Co-

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ter, to learn that be has bees promoted to missioners, during their visit to India, were the command of the Victoria, at present received with kindness and courtesy by being used as a troopship. Captain Worces- British residents and officials. It has anch ter on paying off his ship, assembled the a low opinion of Lord Brassey and the other officers and crew in the saloon, and informed Commissioner selected by Lord Rosebery, The Best and Cheapest Machines in the them of his departure. The scene, we hear, ohiefly from the Hours of Common, that it we both cordial and affecting, testifying impates the lowest conduct to the Commis to Captain Thorsenter's popularity among his miss, as the following quotations will show (—

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subordinates. He has been connected with the Sutlej ten years, a considerablo propor- tion of the officers and men having been with him for the whole of the time. The erow of the Fictoria will consist entirely of Europeans with the exception of the stokers, who will be resznited from amongst the

1495 familier Seedees.

HÖNGKONG, FEINAT, SEPṛIMBIE 28, 1894.

THE TYPHOON.

The following notion is issued from the Obscrvatory-

The Moga!' line steamer Pathan, which is reported according to yesterday's telegram to have been seized by a Chinese warship, left Hongkong on the 18th inst, for Bhang-

Lord Brassey stated in the House of Lords on the 3rd August, in reply to Lord Balfonz of Burleigh, that the Report of the Royal until November. Thus is accomplished the Commission on Opium will not be presented real object with which the Commission was auccessfully urged by the Indis Glos upen the Government, and by Mr Gladstone's Government upon the House of Commune, via: the delay of any effective Parliamen tory action to put an end to the Opiate. trade with Chion. The Opium revenue will have been saved for tws years; and that is an ashisvement of which, doubtless, the Indie Office feela proud.

Ther, before the Report is issued, it pro

hai, Kobe and Yokohama, with general weds to prejudge the Commission in the cargo from New York, The Hongkong following paragraph;- agents, Messrs Dodwell, Carlill & Co., r.

It is an open secret that there will be more than one Report. The majority of the ceived a telegram on the 26th from Shanghai English Commissioners will probably repert that she had reached Keelung, and was op. in favour of the contisuanes of the Oplum praed to have been taken there by a Chinese trafo much as at present, Thass gentle- On the 28th at 10 a., Red South Cone wan-of-wer, on a charge of carrying mani-pe, whet te renarmbared, were every There entertained by, and constantly asso hoisted. At 10,25 a, The typhoon has tions of war for Japan, This, however, is ciated with, the Anglo-Indian officials, who, defend the Opium trade, entered the China Bes this morning to the absurd on the face of it, for ne vessel with almost to a man,

fearing that its suppression will randae im south of Bolinas. At present it appears to such a cargo would go near Shanghai. As possible the maintenance of the pressat scale be moving towards West-north-west. At a matter of fact, the greatest care was taken of high salaries by which they are banefting. Precisely the same thing has happened with 1118 s., In Hongkong, barometer falling, to make sure that she had rothing of the the pre-Opium Commissioners as happened with showery weather and strong N.Eert on board. Unlean thern ban been some more than once during the struggle for the winds, probably increasing within the next surreptitious business unknown to the suppression of West Indian slavery. Eng Ilsh gentlemen went over to the West Indies 24 hours.

agents, it is

pretty certain that the Chi- were entertained by the planters, heard their nese authorities have put their foot fa ti.? rose-ecloured accounts of the happiness of Perhaps the Fatkan was mistaken for the slaves, saw the occasional festivities and the Liddesdale, which was bound for Chica reporting that the tales of graalty

and caroussis of the latter, and came back

told

The following telegram is courteously forwarded by the Spanish Consol, Sr. Ortiz :-

MANILA, SEPT. 28, 10 a..

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and Japan ports with some garge that might the missionarios and the agitators at homo reasonably be considered contraband, she, were aniounded, and that slavery was the

greatest to The typhoon appears to be moving at hoverse, went up from Bingapore by en Most of the Commissioners from England, present towards the West North West.

outside course to Japan, leaving har Hong- whilst constantly associating with the

Anglo-Indians who are co strongly prefa

-Taz Yangtzepoo-Cotton-Mille were burned Kong and China cargo to be brought en fram diced in favour of the revenne, 2001bbing

down on the 19th of October last year, but Singapore by another boat. The talegraph the great disaster did not long prorest liner to Formon are in the hands of the Chinese commercial enterprise from sport-

ing itself. Fier and more extensive than Chinese authorities, who refuse to allow before the Milla have arisen, says the N... business messages; but enquiries are being Daily News, and on Monday at the big made through every postiole channel to engine was started. On Wednesday, the ascertain the truth about the Fathan. It la 19th intenteractly eleven months after

the fire-cotton was put through, and still possible that her arrival in Keelung may within a few days the Mills will be deliver be only on Rocount of her baving met bad Ing yam. The farmer Mills had 500 lcem weather, and not that she was captured and 25,000 spindles; the present Mile have 1,500 looms and 70,000 spindles,

by the Chinese,

their prejudices, seemed to think that it was consistent with their duty of impartiality to put themselves in communication with native opinion, except so far as it was a fully filtered through Government channels. Happly, the two representatives of the view of their duty, and And-Opiam party took a ous-xided

they enabled to appreciate at its true value the evidence which attributed to Opium almost frame, including not a few that were abess every imaginable basant to the bymara Jutely coatradictory to one another,

were thus