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Entertainment.
RGAN RECITAL
IN THE
UNION CHURCH,
SATURDAY, March 23, at 5.45 p.m.,
BY
MESSA. O. 1. A. SANGSTER AND
GEORGE GRIMBLE
PROGRAMME:-
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AVOTION
U
VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO,
~ST COLLARD & COLLAND, &c.
Destinatio
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Bremsa & Porta o Cal Bayern (8)- Japan........... Yeroon (), London, v. Mard:illos. Adon (5) ................ London, v. Suas tana Myrmidon (a)... London & Parts of Cal Ravenna (B). and Hamburg Blax
1x (1)...... Lucdon
Malacos (3) London
Cameraida (B)........).
Apunta.
Date of Lewini j
Norddeutscher Lloyd. April 1, at 3 p.m. P. & O. 9. F. Co......March 29, si novo. P. & O. 8. §. Vo.............. About Marek VV. Butterfield & Swira... Mural: 21, at ₫ 11.10. 2. & 0.8. N. Co......March 28, at noon. JAcobold, Karborg&Go. About March 18.
0.6, 5. C. March 22, at 5 p.. Showan
Carill & O. About March 25.
Overture (to Samzin) ................................ Haudal,18E Undersigned has recoived instruc. and Humburg Carmarthenshire (5) ...Dodwells. Ce......About March 23.
Itondo.....
Boprano Soto, from Oratorio
Mrs. HAGEN.
The Lost Chord..
Andant
tions to Sell by Public Auctionjun
SATURDAY,
via Atoyg (x)..
.Guiluunt.
Manila.....
Schroator.
Sullivan. ....Baptisto. Beethoven.
the 23rd March, 1855, commencing at 2.30 p.,, at his Sales Rbone, Duddell Street,
(For Sundry Accvunta),
Marseilles a
and Ganoa..
Saigon
Hallelujah (Engeddi to The
Mount of Olives) f Tenor Solo, from Oratorio......
Mr. Gro. P. LAMMERT. Offertoire
Lofobré Wely. Hongkong, March 16, 1895.
Mails.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSANERIES MARITIMES.
"FAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.
644
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND
A QUANTITY OF
(9).. (a)
A. Nickels..
New York Surabaya, Shantung (8).....
3. Francisco Jaju
VALUABLE AND USEFULS. Francisco, v. Japsty of Peking (a)..
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
comprising:-
ONE MARINBURK MADE DRAWING ROOM SUITE, in FINEST SILE TAPETY and PLest, NKAHLY NEW: SEVERAL DRAWING ROOM SUITES, NEW LADIES Fancy Crane, MAHALE-TOP and Fasey Tantes, BEVELLED and PLAIN OVERMANTELS; CLOCKн, OSA- NEPTS, PICTURES, LANES. Book.CARE, WHITING TABLES, BRASS FENDERS, CAR PETS, Ruas, &c., &o,
ONE COGE PIANO, by CILARD & COLLARD," "FIXE CONDITION:
San
Francisco...... San Francisoc.. Shanghai
0.
& Swire... March 20, n. 10 a. m. Maritimes March 20, as 2001.
Arnhold, Kerberg&Co. About March 28.
&Co..Ahaut April 1.
10. 20. 9. 8. C... March 20, et nun,
Pacific Mail S. 5. Coapril 17, at
& Dem
E. Starbuck. Filio
Shewan & C Shewan & Co. Queen Margaret....Shevon & POR
P. & O, S, N.
00...
About March 25. Butterfeld & Swire... March 20, Doughis Lapraik & Co. March 22, daylight. || (a...anadian Po . Go.. March 20, at noon. Nor, Pie S. & R. Cos. March 20, at noun.
Shanghai, va Amoy... dorpelon (s).. Swatow Auroy & Too Thales (8).. Tarver (0.0, & Empress of Japan Victoria (B.0.), &c..........8ikh (a);
་
From Shanghai: for Singapore, 2 Euro- : enne; for Port Said, Rey. Braun; for Marseilles, Mr Mlard's 2 children, and Mr Ku Telang Sen. From Yokohama: for Saigon, Dr A. Jourdin; for Singapore, OND HAND TEAK CARVED SIDEBOARD Mesars Weller, Hlinis aud Schr eder; fuz with BEVELLED GLARES, SEVERAL SMALL Port Said, Comlu Durand; for Murailles, Mr Boissonnade, Mrs Frédéricci, Messca DITTO, DIANEL WAGGONS, EXTENSION DIN-
Gantior and Tomitan Okaki. Frous Kobe ING TABLE, DIN
DINNER and DESSERT SERVICES,
for Singapore, Messrs st, E. &. Apcar, ELECTRO-FLATE and GLASS WANK, CUTLERY, 1. A. Meyer and Liu Ohoe Lin; for Mar- PANTRY REQUISITES,
DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON and Brassille, Mr Hanbury, and Mes Tuinet. MOUNTED BESTEADS and MATTRESSES, From Nagasaki: for Saigon, Mr Guillaume; MARBLE-TOP BUREAU and WASHSTANDS, for Maragilles, Rev. Feuric.
Fer.Chagaeng, from-Shanghai, 146. Chi- DZENING
and GLASSEN, SINGLE KEd ABLES DOUBLE WALDEUSES, with BEVALLED and PLAIN GLAS DOORN, PLAIN LINEN WARD- POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA BEDROOM FURNITURE, COOLING STOVES and HOBER, CHEST OF DRAWERS, and BONDRY O-MORROW, the 20th day of March, UTENSILS, SEVERAL SHANGHAI BATH-TUBS TO-MO Noh, 2010 al and Bars-200M REQUISITO
BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX: A4.0
SAGBALIEN, Commandant OHEVALIER. with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave thin Port for the Bbove places.
Cargo and Spoole will be registered for London as well as for Marzoilles, and as sopted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted t
Noon.
Darzo will be received on board un 4 .. Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, un the 19th March, 1895. (Parces are unt
to be sent on board; they must be luft st the Aganoy's Office).
Contents and value of Packagon are re- qufrod.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
C. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, March 19, 1895.
773
SEYAHAL NEW JAPANESE DOUBLE RICK.
BUAH.
:
Sc., do, da Catalogues will be issued provious to the On View from Friday, the 22nd Sale. March, 1890.
TERMS OF SALE.-án customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hoogkong, March 19, 1805
MELLIN'S FOOD,
nes).
Per Sarpelin, from Singapuro, 300 Chi-
Tese.
ΔΕΥΑΕΤΤΑΣ
Per Priyang, for Shanghai 3 Chinese. Per Progress, fur Touran, 20 Chinese, Per Fokien, for Swalow, 151 Chinoso. Per ctir for Pakhui, 50 Chinese. Per Catterthan, for Bluey, Dr. oud Mes Black, Mr H. A Fraser, and Mrs Atkins. Per Fuchun, for Shanghai, 100 Chinese Per Wingseng, for Singapore, 704 Chi-
Ticao.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping. 10.m.Bungkiang leaves for Manix, Nooo.-French Mail leaves for Porta of
Call and Europe.
BIRTHS.
TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1895.
there was not sufficient evidence to coa- At No. 2. French Band, Shanghai, on neat him with the crime, and he was al- the 10th Instant, the Wife of ADALBET lowed to go at large. He is still in em- Korer, of a Son.
At Pootung on the 10th Iostaut, the ployment in the Cology. We should Wife of W. WILSON, L.M. Customs, of a fancy his employer would feel particular- Daughter,
ly happy if he knew whom he had em- At Chinking, on the 10th Instant, Mrs. ployed. Under a system of registration it would have been practically impossi- Nang, of a Sons At Shanghai, on the 11ths Inst the wife ble for this boy to find employment FREDERICK CLIFTON, A W. W. Co., of after bis first diamiseul, Mr May, bow- a.Son.
-Emprcas of Japan leaves for couro (B.D.), vía Yokchama, &o. Noen.-Occidental & Oriental | 8.8. | R. H.
Co.'s Steamer lawren for Jagan and San Francis Nocu-Sikh leaves for Victoria (B.C.), |
via Japan, o.
MARRIAGE. On the 12th March, at Trinity Cathedral, Shanghai, by the Rev. H. O. Hodges, B.A., WILLIAM PAPIs to HENRIETTA W. THORNLEY.
At No. 4, Quinsan Road, Shanghat, on ever, does not propose in the meantime 4 p.m.-Shantung leaves for S'bayo, do, the 11th Inst., the wife of P. J. da Roza, the fegistration of all domestic serYEDIS, Barpedon leaves for Shanghai, &0. of a Daughter.
but only private chair coolies. If any thing is going to be done, we are of opi nion that it would be as well to tackle the whole system at, the cutset, instead of tinkering with it. If we had a sys- tem of properly-controlled registration in this Colony it would gradually elimi. este all unsatisfactory servants and would save employers a great deal of trouble and worry and obviate the use leas judicial inquiries that are held throughout the year. Frequent dismis
UUTIOS
Exchange.
Carlowite
淼 Betterfield & Swire....
Hoax No, March 19, 1895,
20, at 4
esp.co.
Vu London--
Hank, Wiro,
at noon.
Duick
Quick despatch. despatah.
[
On demand,
2.01 201
导师
-30 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
3,08
Credita,
2,07
Documentary, 4 months'right,
10. 211
On Paris-
..
2.60
Oradita, 4 months' sight,
¡.. 2,832
... 2.07
On New York....
On demand,
491
Credits, 60 days' night,
51
On Bombar
Wire,
185
On demant
1851-
184
185
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will closet- For HOIROW & BANGKOK.—
Per Phra Nang, at 9.30 û.m., on Thuta-
day, the 21st ist. For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO, Par Thales, at 6 p.., on Thursday,
the 91st inst.
Far MANILA,
Por Esmeralda, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday,
tie 29nd ios!.'
MAILS BY THE CANALIAN PACIFIO RAIL-
WAY Co.'s PACKET.
The Canadian Pacifo Mail Packet Empres of Jpan will be despatched on WED- NESDAY, the 20th March, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, S., which will be closed as follows:-
10A.M. Registry closes.
11.00 . Post-Office closes, but Corres- pondenco may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 centa extra Peslags, until time of departure.
"Per Oceanic, for Singapore, Mr. Salz irder; for Plymouth, Mr Albin Dars211 for Amsterdams, Alr and Mrs. Goldman and 56 family; for London, Mr and Mrs Denson and family, Mrs H. Homphreys and family, Mr and Mre R. M Smith and family, Mrs Cosby and family, Mrs Main and child, bra Wi
Villiams and child, Bater MacArthur, Mesare J. D. Munro, T. E. Griffiths,10.00 m. Registry coses. James Miller, O. W. Bird, J. H. Lewis, V. Ullall, Capt. Hall Jackson, Mrs and Mies Hogg,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.— The United States Mail Packet Coptic will
be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Ibatant, with Maila for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, đe, which will be closed as follows:-
Fon Isranta and InvaliDA,
AVING buen APPOINTED SOLE
*
H AGENTS for this pott, the Under- signed are prepared to Supply MELLIN'S FOOD and other MELLIN'S SPECIALJ. TIES in large or small quantities at most favourable Rater Special terms to the tzzde.
KAY & Co.,
(Sote Agents) 26, Hollywood Rond. Hongkong, March 19, 1805.
557
NORTHERN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
PROPOSED SALLINGS FROM HONGKONO,
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). ' Sch........................................ | Wnesday | March 20, Victoria.......... Tueday | April 29. Tacoma........... | Tuesday | May 14. Sich.......... | Tuesday June 4.
VICTORIA
LODGE
Per Mennen, for Sandakan, Mr Bark- huysen, Mrs and Miss Berston.
TO DELARE Per Tuicheeng, for Amey, 10 Chinesz. Per Nomgang, for Amoy, 650 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
11.00 m. Poss Qllice closes, but Cofres- pondenco may be posted on board. the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
VISITORS AT HOTELS,
HONGKONG HOTEL. Mre and Miss Beeston Mr J. Kinghorn Mr Burkhinten Dr and Mrs Block Me J. W. Bollea
Mr J. Kickwood Me W. Krumma The British steamer Aong Beng reporte:
M: W. Martea Left Reh-ai-chang on the 11th March, at 11
M: H. McCallum a.m. Paraca Capo Padaran on the 14th at G. C. Beumon
Mr O. E. McLane p.m., and arrived in Hongkong harbour M. Brown
Mr J. McWilliam No. 1026.
on the 18th at 8 p.m. Experienced light Miss E. Booth
Mr T. Mitchell Easterly winds and fine weather to lat. 18" Mr A. M.
Byeta
Mr J. E. Nathan Regular MEETING of the above; thence fresh N.. galo and high sea tor W. J. Canter A LODGE will be held in the Fair Ladrone Talande; thou fresh N.E. monsoon Mr and Mrs J. J. Car-The Misses Nating
doex and child
Mr J. de to arrival.
de Navarro Caps, and Mre Combebits Ommaney
and child and Mr W. Pertt
Mrs C. B. Popp Mr R Deans-
Mr A. Schomburg Mr L. K. G. Smith
THE Stentnship SIKII, Captain J. MASONS' HALL, Zotland Street, on TO-FILIDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 5 för 5:30 "ROWLEY, sailing MORROW, the 20th March, will pro.p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are
VICTORIA, B.O.. and TACOMA, cordially INVITED cred to WASH. vid KOBE and YOKOHAMA.
Through Bills of
Lading issued to Japan, Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian ad United States
Hongkong, March 19, 1896.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate and one copy must be cent forward by the steamer to the care of The Froight Agentny Northern Pacife Railroad, Tacoma, Wazit.
Parcels must be sent to our Office with
sddress marked in full by 6 p.a., on the day previous to sailing.
For further information as to Paasage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, ·
Agents.
Hongkong, March 19, 1895.
t
603
Father the Captain, the Agents, noT Droners will be Responsible for Debt cantricted by the Officers or Creme of the follonin) Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
ARDNAMUROHAN, British ship, Capt. S. W. Crosby,Admiralty...
GERARD O. TORRY, Amet, tarque, Capt.
Bharti Standard Oil Co.
LUCK A. NicXELS, Amer. hatque, Capt. 430 A. B. Colson.-Latake & Roggo.
RAJAH, German ehip, Capt. Bellmer.-
To-day's Advertisements. Melchers & Co.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Para
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND
TAIWANFOD.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales, Capt. BATUURSr, will be despatched for the store Porte on FRIDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, March 19, 1895.
504
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANIKA DILECT).
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
March 18:-
Norge, Norwegian steamer, 1,024, R. Paulser, Batoum February 1, Petroleum,
OEPER
Kong Berg, British str., 850, B. Brooks Piget, Bangkok March 11, Rice and Timber. -YVEN FAT HONG.
March 10- Hwung Lor, Dritish steamer, 1,505, R. L Táncoln, Shanghai March 16, General. C. M. 3. N. Qu.
Saghation, French str., 2,053, Chevalier, Shanghai March 16, Mails and General MESSAGERISE MARITIMES.
Chourig, British stor, 1,191, J. Young, Shanghai March 15, and Swatow 18, General.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Coi
Sarpedon, British steamer, 2,828, M. H. Captain TAYLER, will be F. Jackson, Liverpool February 2, and despatched for the above Singapore March 13, General --Burren-
The Co.'s Steamship
Esmeralda,
Port es. FRIDAY, the 22nd Instant, at FIELD & SWIRE.
bp.m.
This Steamer has Superior Accommoda
tion for Passengers, and is fitted with the
Electric Light..
For Freight or Fessage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, March 19, 1895.
DEPARTURES, - March 10- Leander, British cruiser, for Yokohama, Progress, for Touron.
Gloucester City, for Saigon,
Fokien, for Suntow.
555 deliv, for Pakhui
Peigung, fur Shanghai.
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME, CA, for Chefoo
The Overland China Mail,
TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departure of each ExLINE and BRENOR MALL Steamer for Burope. It contains special Commercial intelligence, special tables of Shipping, and other information,
The
Mishun, for Shanghai. Catterihun, for Port Darwin and Sydney. Wingang, for Singapore and Calcutta. Memnon, for Kudat and Sandakan. Oceanic, for Singapore and London. Kwang Lee, for Doston.
OLEARED.
Varioca Reports of Courts and Meetings, Crange Grow, for Mantung. and all
all other news are given in fall as Tarchong, for Amy.
they appear in the Daily insue.
The Overland China Mail, by the con- Coloma, for San Francisco. venience of its form sud the accuracy and Nampong for Amoy. Chase, for Shanghai.
fuldess of its reports, bas long boen populár
with residents who wish to send home s weekly budget of the news of Hongkong
tas Far East, Oiraulsting,
as it dose,
and
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Per Kong Deng, front Bangkok, 2 Chl
Rev.
Par Kiang Lee, from Shanghai, 70 Chi-
Mr E. H. Douglas Mr W. a. Duf
Mr and Mrs A. Dyck Mr and Mrs C. L
Smith Mr V. Ban wick Mr G. Fellows Mt T. S. Field
Col. & Mrs O'German
"The British steamer Euang Lee reposts: Had strong NE, gale with heavy hail and rain squails to Turnabout; from thence to Fort, moderate winds and evercast.
The British steamor Choysang reports: Left Shanghai 15th March, with four inches snow on the ground, and during first part of pasange experienced moderate N. Wiy wind and sea, with ccore.st and dull we ther to Steep Island; thence thick misty weather and abowery with fresh breeze and Mr Daglas Graham Ezem latter candy and overcast weather, moderate sea to position off Tarnabent; Mca Grunauer
M C. Elarris and strong monsoon, wind increasing to a Mr A. Haupt rooderate gale and high following met to Mr and Mra figgins arrival at Swatow & a.m., 18 March; left Mrs Hodgins Mrs and Mise day, at 3.30 pm, and had unsteady winds and dali overcast weather
Mr J. N. Howard to port Arriving at 8 a.m., 19th March. Mr W. C. How Steamers in Sasiow: poong, Hangehow,
Mr J. Jonkive Woosung and Chow Fa
Mr
Miss Smith
PL Professor and Mrs
Sommervil
Me and Mrs Story
Mr and Mrs J.” P, Thomas and child Mr Tussant
Mr M. Vaudevalde
Mr F. A. Whitasy
On demand,
On Berlin-Demand,...
Од
Wiro. On
Iemand,
On Shanghai-
On demand,
30 days' sight, private paper Gold Loaf, 100 line (p: tam) Borereigns (Dank's buying rate) Silver (per cz) ...
Quotations. HONGKONG, March 19, 1895. OPIUM-New Patna, cash,... 766
60.80 9.65
.....
DEATHS.. At Hamburg, on the 28th January, Mr. BERNHARD TELAB, aged 56 years.
A. Edinburgh, N.B., sa the 8th March, JAMES ALEXANDER TAYLOR, aged 52 years (by telegram).
The China Mail.
·HONGKONO, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1555.
At his residenco, No. 10, Peking Road, Shanghai, on the 12th Marchi, RoBearsals or conviction would warrant the FRANO, in the 69th year of his ago.
withdrawal of a license, and so soon as the servants found it was impossible to -The publication of the cause common è get a livelihood in the Colony the result at 6.80 p.m.
would be a better class of servants, ro- liable, honest and trustworthy. Of course, there will always be found those superior persons who cry out-about. grandmotherly legislation. It may be grandmotherly to protect a community fram habitual nriminels and the beat mode of conversion for those who cavil THE Captain Superintendent of Police at the proposals of the Captain attacks a well-worn theme when he refera Superintendent is to be plundered once In his annual report to The Chinese or twice by their servants. The 28 d. servant question. We have heard some bogie of undue interference between ohl residents, who can scarcely be ac- master and servant has been raised in a cused of suffering from Chinaphobia, most unwarrantable manner. Whatever state that never in their long experience may be the unsatisfactory old custom have they found their Chinese domestic in Hongkong, it is, of course, well Bervants more unsatisfactory or more known that servants at Home, with untrustworthy than at the present very few exceptions, sro engaged time. It is an undoubted fact that through Registry Offices, and it is there is an exceedingly bad lot of absurd to argue lese care is required servants in this Colony who are un here in obtaining domestic servants, fit on account of their thieving pro- The Captain Superintendent of Police clivities for the positions of trust thoy is doing what he can to grapple honestly occopy. From Mr May's report we with difficult subject; he has offered a Allowance, Testa. No sales. had been an increase of offences by worthy the serious consideration of the learn that during the past year there solution, and we think his proposal is Pemian, Fapor tied allowance. Taele,
servants, such as desertion, refusal and Legislative Council. It would come neglect of duty, the number last year perhaps best of all from the Unofficial being 03 ns compared with 00 in the Members to bring forward a measure in preceding year. No less than nineteen the Legislative Council. There is not watches were stolen by servants last year, mach done in the way of Private Bill and the Captain Superintendent regrette Legislation here is an opportunity say there is no diminution to the number for an Unomioint to signalise his term of
general larcenies perpetrated by office. scrvnata. The natural question is- Can nothing be done to check these crimes? Are the Europeans, who are the invariable victims, to sit down, fold their Copies of the 'ORINA MAI may be the arms and say it is impossible to do obtained at the Hongkong Hotel.
CHINA MAIL OFFICE, Hongkong.
"
New Benares, cash, 732) Old
eaalt,
Now Malwa, credit: 590 Allowance, Tasle,... 8 Old Malwa, credit,, 700.
Allowance, Taels... 8
++
Parsian, Oily, cazlı,.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
FROM the lat Janasty, 1806, the Hub- scription to the Curra Man will be
us follows:-
For the Quarter..........87.00 Month... 2.60
1+
A. S. WA
of
anything simply because it will put the employers of labour to some slight incon- venience? Mr May, who is essentially practical, in bis 1893 report, suggested registration as a safeguard against these
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Passed Suez Canal:
OUTWARD BOUND:---Salteig, Jan. 22; Las- derdale, 20; Petropolis, Oakley, Bonn- ington, Fob, 5; Rhedora, 15; Rubens, Brandate, Benvenue, Daphne, filenogle, Mel Patamed, March 1; Birkhall, pomene, 5.
TATSON & Co., arcenies, and he has since recommended ROMEWARD HOUND: Batoum, Tob. 15,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,
Wines and Spirits.
that the registration of servants should be mede compulsory by law. This re- commendation he makes in the face of the failure of a system of registration in vogue some years ago. That failure he attributes to the apathy shown.by re- sidents, who thought it too much trouble to spend ten minutes in registering a servnar before engaging him, with the results that a boy who plundered a for- mer master or a chair-coolie who had
Marquis Harqualem, Formosa, Aglaia, 22; Radnorshire, Bullmouth, 26; Kee- mun, Marck 1; Lawung, Natal, Nostor, 5.
The M. M. O's stoomatip Orus, with the FRENCH Mau of February 15, left Saigon on Monday, March 18, 75,10., and may be expected here on or about Thursday, March 21. This Packet bringa replies to lettera de- spatched from Buigköng on Jan. 9.
All these are SELECTED by our LONDON misconducted himself and been dismissed The P. & 0, 0.'s. 5. Pekin, with the
House, bought direct at first band, im ported in wood and botled by ourselves,
thus saving all intermediate profits and enabling us to SUFFLY the TEST GROWTHS at
J. HoggMr and Mrs O. R.NODERATE PRICES,
Wilson
Mr F. & John
Mr E. K. JohnsUR
Mr F. Walker
Mr W. G. Waterman
Me E. D. W
ler
-
MOUNT-AUSTIN HOTEL.
from employment wore probably an gaged next door where they remained repeat the old long ennugh to effence. There is a good deal of truth in what Mr May says. The laxity of Burepean residents is very often the
cause of these offences in other ways. But still we cannot all live, as the fate Acting Chief Justice would bare advis. ed, in a state of perpetual precaution, Many establishments in the Colony baye PRICE LISTS, with full details, to be to be left, at some time or other, at the
had on application.
mercy of the Chinese servants, and the only wonder is that thefts are not more frequent and of greater magnitude.. Mr May proposes to commence with the
The
The
ENGLISH MAKE of Fab. 22, loft Bin gapore on Monday, March 18, at 4 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Saturday, March 23. This packet brings replies to letters despat ched from Hongkong on Jan. 17. Empress of China, with the CANADIAN MAIL, left Yokohama on Monday, Mar. 18, at 2 p..
D. D. R. a. &. Prink, from Hamburg, Left Singapore où March 16, and way be expected hors on or about March 20%
Thes. Arrutom Apcer, from Calcutta,
left Singapore for this port on Mar, 18, 2 and may be expected here on or about March 24,
Allistendir Charles Holworthy PORT.—After removal should be a month private chair-coolies. He says, and we The N. G. L. 8. Ruzgo left Bombay
The British steamer Sarped in reports: Left Liverpool February 2nd, encountered Mr H. C. Joscelyne very hard gale on the 4th and 5th ulto., in the Bay of Biscay. Hove to for 20 hours, arrived at Aljurs on February 10th, Port Mr Smith Said 18th, Forim 22nd, Singapore March
kud child Oth, and left 8 a.m., 18th instant. FineMr and Mrs weather as far se Paracels, thea strong man.
Anderson woon with high sea,
Mr F., Bok Major & Mrs Garnett
Band, LA,
POST OFFICE. NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For AMOY & MANILA-
Mr H. Humphroys
ArthurMrs H. Humphreys
4
Mr O. B. Brucke
Mr Hart Buck Dr. and Mrs
thie and child
and 3 children Mr Chantrey Jachbald Mr R. Inglis
Mr and Mrs Machean,
children and adres Mr C. Maisch Can-Mr and Mrs Jalins
Mannich
think all residents will agree with bim, before use. When required for that the Hongkong private chair-
drinking at once it should be ordered coolie is one of the most impudent and unruly members of this community, and the sale reason is that neither his master
for this port on March 8, and may be expected here on or about March 29. Thess. Arrays left Bombay on March 15, and may be expected here on or about April 5.
to be decanted at the Dispensary nor the polics have direct control over The P. and O. sleamer Bombay left Bom.
before being sent out,
bay for this port on March 11: 9.
him.' The private chair-coolie is greater nuisance than the public chair Tas 5.8. Arrataon Apear, from Caloutta,
Por Sunghiang, at 9.30 a,ni., on Wednes. Mr and Mrs CharloaMr H. E. Meyoriuk, CLARET.-Our Clarets, including the and ricksba cooliea, who are becomit left Singapore for this port yesterday aftor.
day, the 20th inst,
For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG-
Per Hanoi, at 10 30a.m., on Wedne
the 20th inst,
For KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTOR.
B.O., & TACOMA. —
at 10.80 a.m.
Per Sik, Registration at 10a.m., Letters on Wednesday. the 20th lest., instead of as previously notified.
For BANGKOK. —
Cabell
Mr Goranom Stewart
Mr J. B. Coughtrie Miss Stewart
Crawford Capt. A. Tille
road
Cashaey ildren and Mrs DeusonMr & MIta F. A.-Way- And 4 children len and maid
Mr and Mrs A. Wool- ley and 2 children
Mr H. E. Tomkins andMr J. Y. V. Vernon
Mra Vernon
Douglas Bik Mr T. E. Griffith
Mr FG. Barr
Per Tamarind, at-4.30 p.m., on Wedues Mrs Balfour
day, the 20th inst
WINDSON HOTEL
Men and Miss Mark 1. E. B. Mascu Mm & Master Masn Mr.T. Mphl
Miss Balfour Mr B. Bannert Mr Ohapeal Me JJ. D. do MAIUS BY. TILE FORNUR PAOKSI. SHU YAKA:
Mr A. Orebesar Mordh The Fronal Contract Packet Sikalien Commander MeguaMr E/I Muller
Velasco y Cuarter-Mr. Larson-Naur will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2015 Tast., with Mails for the Urted
Major Nepean oni, R.S.N.
Mry/Nepean Kingdom, Europe, and places be- Mr R. H. Derrick yond, vid furseilles; to Saigon, Straits W. Danbar
Ospt.. L. Oden, F.A. Bettlamonts, Batavia, Burmah, Oeyion,
Odost Mre Mr F. Ezekiel the Australasian Colonica, Pondichery; Mr P. Foster Mr
F. W, Rapp Blades, Caloutta, Adan, Mauritius, Mr J. D. Fronch
Surg O'Regan, B. N. Mr J. O. Gourdin Mrs O'Ragan Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
Me Carl Bomback Mr J. L SalomonIOD Mr J. Mr G. Schwarzberger Mr J.-W. SE'sthora Me Max Stempel Mr F. R. O. Surplice Mrs Surplice Bir Wagener Mr W. Wheeler Mra P. Williams Misa Williams
The usual hours will be observed in Mr Halberger
closing the Mails, &a.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Packets live at Noon.
Mrs Hards Mr.Holder Mr John J. Bar
Mr Hoffmann Capt. Hunt, A.3.C. Mis Hant Capt. Hygom The following hours will be observed in Mr Lapouyade closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the Me F. G. Liebe English and French Packets, when they Mr C. Maniers leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before.
8.00. M.Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars cesses. ·
PEAK Mr M. G, Allan (Prices Current and Circulars may Mr F. ( Becko
however posted up to 10 d'alook Mr J. G, Batkiä. :**
be
Mr H. Crombie
HOTEL.
Mr G. E. Madhurst Major and Mia G. K.
Moore
if they are tied in bundles, country Mr J. A. E. Chaudet Mr J. Rankin by country, with the addresses all Miss Cae one way), 10.00 a.-Registry ceasu 10.30.-Pesting of
Bouka, and
My HW. Robertson Mr Bandelarida. Mr and Mrs Sanéta Mr R. P. Dipple. Newspapers, Mr J. P. Dowling Mr A. B. Skettowe
Mr D. Farquharson Dr F. H. Siegbek
more and more amenable to law. It id
lowest priced, are guaranteed to be argued that the licensing of these public noon.
coolies is responsible for the difference.
the genuine product of the juice of The amount of property left in chairs New Piano Repairing Machinery arrived for
the grape and are not artificially and rickshns is remarkable, and the W. Rablasen and Company.
amount handed over to the police in the
mado from raising and currants, as course of a year is still inore remark- TAE was a fancy dress ball at Tierlain
a short time ago au on the lat just.
able.
Only
in generally, the case with Cheap extraordinary case of honesty came un-f
Wince.
BRANDY -——-AU ssc Brandy learned
to be pure Cognac, the difference in
price being merely a question of age and vintego.
WHISKY.~All our Whisky is of excellent
quality and of greater age than most
brande in the market. The Scotch Whisky marked E' in universally
Que of twenty bra gingat and our Tien-
dor cur notice. A gentleman left Tax Acaryang got all the Teku bat go large roll of back notes in a ricksh
* 20th wit and was taken to Bangskass and though lin reported the mintter to PM T the police he borer expected to money ngain. In the interval, bowover, the risksha coolie had handed over the tau eight burst and killed a number of money to the poline. In this cars it soldigen in de would have been impossible to prove th
that the money had been left in the Tas patires in the neighbourhood of Tien- ricksha, but the coolie was evidently tetn are suffering from starvation. The afraid that bis number had been takenpries of grato is abnormali
and that if tho matter were reported to
the police he would be subjected to
some penalty, possibly imprisonment, Ir is stated from "Tientsin that the new and most certainly to the loss of his officers lately engaged by General voi license. Another onse which may well Hanneken for the new Chinese arwy have be quoted as an apposite to the fore been paid off.
pupular and is pronounced by the going is that of a peculating houba
boy, who, in spite of the efforts of the W. ROBINSON and Company for the highest best local connoisseurs to be super police, is still at large in the Co-class Piano Taning and Repairing,
lony, and probably will continue to
rior to any other brand in the Hong, kong Market,
We only gustantee our Wines and Spirit to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised
Agents at the Coast Poris,
rob his employere so long so there
is no means of checking, bis career, Tas P. and L. Times is glad that the His first employer had reason to sus- Foreign Ministers at Poking have taken the pect him of dishonesty, but although a law into their own, hands by bending for careful watch was kept upon him be their own guards for the Legations.
was cover cuught red-handed in ery erime. He was ultimately dismissed.
-
Some time after he was seen at the Mur Tua P. & 0.00's. Fin left Singapore ray Barracks. The officer in whose for this, port on the 18th Tosh, at 4 pm, service be was disregarded. the warning with the outward-English maile, and is 03- given him, end ta a tacuth's time was posted hers about 6 am. on the 24th.jmst. robbed of a gold watch. The boy was
among nearly all
serly all the old China 'hands' at Home and slao among residents at the Treaty Porta and in the interior, it offers
wes to advertisers. Apécial advantages
The Overland China fuil will be regularly posted on the Ohana ait Office to sub- saribere, of their addresses being forwarded thy J. D. Clark, and 1 Japanese stash to the Offe
from Yokohama, Mr and Mrs Barues, MLATE LETTERS may be posted (from Mr W. S. Harrisonay Smith & family A, S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, employment at Murray Barracks. His U.8.8. Machine, Baitan, Froj,
SORGURIPTION
Por Saghelien, for Hongkong: from Shonghai, Mesars Bell Irring, W. Kon Kadri math,
Per Annum, $12.00, postage, $100
화
0.26 from Kobe, Mr and Miss Drewell, and
Single Copy
Miss Naukitel ; from Nagamki, Messrs H.
Tede, Mighlyam, Karanga and §. Warle,
Courter, -9.00, -
0.30.
China Mail Often, Honghong
0. H. Best, Mrs Matsu, Mr K. Yamada
Patterns Cosos. 11:00 AM-Mail eleses.
bir and Mrs Goldman Mr and Mrs A. Find
11.10.) with 10 cents late fee up to Mr Geo. Flottes 11.80 M., &fter which hour they may Mrs Goa. Holmen
Mrs Alfred Swith
-Me A. G. Stoker
Rev. and Mra Vellinga-
| Me F'. D. Macinan
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Bergkong, January 7, 1800, ⠀
be sent ou Board with the same Late Mr B. Layton
Fen
sospetted and charged, bar nothing VESSELS IN THE Doors Kebon- could be proved against him. When Quiros, Trene, Spanish cruisor Reina Oriss the next regiment came be again found
new master lost a very large sum of Swator, H. M.S. Tweed. money. The boy once more made the
aequaintance of the polier, but, as usual,
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