Shipping.
Steamers.
SHELL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
The Co.'s Steamship
Bulimouth,
Capt. T. G. Scort, will be despatched as above
on or about the 23rd Instant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 12, 1805.
1280
Bailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 100 4. I. Hawaiian Barque Fooling Suey.
THE CHINA MAIL-
| To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Rainbow ml Pioger. Arrived In Amcy on
N
NOTICE.
TOTICE in horoby givon that from This Dalo, Mr. THE YAT, otherwise FRANCISCO THE YAT has boon appoint- ed Cny Manson of our Firm in Hong- kong, and is authorised to Uss the Ozor of and to BIGN our Firm.
WING KEE & Co., Coal Merchants,
Hongkong, July 15, 1895.
1901
| HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAC STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
IT MEETING SHAREHOLDERS A THE Fifty-Eighth Ordinary Half-Yearly the Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 18, Bank
WILSON, Master, shortly ex- Queen's Road Contral, on SATUR
pected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Juna 18, 1896.
1130
FOR NEW YORK, The 33 L.II. German Ship
Siam, „GAKLID, Master, will load hero for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, June 18, 1800,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 100 4.7. British Ship
Lyndhurst,
1131
MARTIN, Master, will load hero for the above Port, and
have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
the 3rd August, at 12 od ok, Noon, for the purpose of Rocaiving a fleport of the Directors, together with a Statement of Account, declaring a Dividend, and electing Directors and Auditors:
The Transfor BOOKS of the Comp by
will be CLOSED from the 20th Instant to 3rd August, inclusive
By Order of the Board of Directors,
O. TOMLIN,
Auling Secretary. Hongkong, July 15, 1205.
1200
CANTON DISTRICT.
LOQAL NOTICE TO MARINERA, No. 54.
Navigation of the Canton River.
willTISE LOCAL AUTHORITIES having effected
SHEWAN & Co.
1010
Hongkong, May 20, 1995.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
the Romoval of the Torpedoes laid down in the Chuanel off Chasu-pee last year, it is hereby notified that the TOR PEDO PILOTS ara WITHDRAWN from this date, and that Masters of Vossela pass. ing that place need not any longer wait for inspection.
Yeaals coming from the South are, how ever, cautioned against using the Bremon The 100 A 1 Steel 4-Masted Channel until due notice is issued that it is
free from obstructions.
Barque
Alcedu,
Captain R. Courts, will load here for the above Port, and be despatched
on or about the 25th July, a..
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
Hongkong, June 7, 1895.
FOR NEW YORK.
The American Ship
1065
George F. Manson, PATER CBACH, Mester, shortly expected, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.
Hongkong, June 1, 1895.
Approved:
J. H. MAY,
Harbour Master.
E. FARAGO,
Commissioner of Customs. Custom House,
Conton, 13th July 1895.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMER, 1894, £11,871,018 Sa, 2d.
L-Authorised
Capital £3,000,000 Bubscribed
Capital 2,750,000
Paid up Ca.
上
pital..........
687,500 0
II Fire Fands
2,410,992 7 3
Revenue Fire Branch... 1,646,556 18
7
AVING been appointed Anewra of the H
above Company we are prepared to Accept EUROPEAN and Crese RISKS at Qurrent Raton,
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
13 July, 1895.
Nei
1300
Not Responsible for Debts,
Teither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officer or their stay in Hongkong Harbour:- Crem of the following Vessels, during
ALCEDO, Brit. 4-masted barque, Captain Robt. Coutte.Standard Oil Company.
LOND BRASKEY, British barque, Captain | Guoning.-Standard Oil Co.
SIAM, German ship, Captain Garlichs.— Melebars & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. July 13:-
Falun, Chiuero steamer, 1,504, Woo. I. Lunt, Shanghai July 10, General.-C. M S. N. Co.
mano, Kobe July 7, General. —-SIEMSSEN & Erato, Garman steamer, 2 69), T. Oster- Co.
Deuteros, Gorinan atr., 1,017, P. Lasson, Bangkok July 7, Rica.MELCHERS & Co.
Rio, Gorman etr., 1,108, F. Baudiren, Saigon July 10, Rice.--Wirten & Co.
July 14:---
July 10th, vesela ia Taiwanfoo, H.M.S.
the 11th July, bad light S.Wly breets, mooh sex and clear weather to port. July 12th, suau, H.M.8. Redbreast, left for Taivopico,
Vessels in Amoy: Leeyuen, Normandie, and a barque, July 13th Arrived Swatow, moderate B.W. breeze to port and fine; at. 9 am, heavy rain. In Swatow; steamer Kaifeng. July 14th, thence to Hongkong, moderate S. W. wind and swell, and fine weather.
EXPORT CARGOES,
Per s. a. Agamemnon, sailed Brd July For London, 1,263 boxes Tea, erataining 25,628 lbs Congou, 4,390 baxes Tea, con- taining 92,190 lbs. Seanted Capar, 353 boxes Tee, containing 7,419 lbs. Sounted Orauge Pelor, 20 cases Bristles, 150 cases Palm Leaf Fans,
28 cases 150
bales Waste Silk, Chinaware, 150 casos M. O. P. Shells, 200 bales Hemp. 206 bags Gum Copal; for Liverpool, 624 balos Hemp and 4 cases Cigars for Continent, 2 sanoa Cigars and 1 pkgo. Morchandise.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For KUTCHINOTZU.—
Por Herman Wedel Jarlsberg, at 8.30 ..
on Tuesday, the 16th inst.
For HAIPHONG-
Per Hanoi, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 16th fast.
For AMOY, RANGHAI, KOBE, YOKO- HAMA, VICTORIA, & TACOMA, **** Per Victoria, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 16th inat.
For KOBE-
Per Airlie, at 3.30 p.m., or Tuerday,
the 16th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Nanyang, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday
the 16th inst.
Per Lifoo, at 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 16th inst.
For HOIHOW, SINGAPORE & PEN-
ANG,~~
Per Propontis, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday
the 16th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Thales, at 5p.m., on Tuesday, the
16th inst,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping,
DEATH.
On Sunday orening, the 80th June, No. 67 Concession, Kobe, HANS-KOON (á Noon.--Fictoria Joarea for Victoria native of Förderstadt, near Magdeburg,
(B.O.), via Japan, &o.
Germany), aged 28 years.
1 p.m.-Naryang leaves for Bhanghai. ōp.m.-Line leaves for Shanghai.
Auctions.
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Sandry House. bold Furniture, So, at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.
Meeting.
9 p.m.--Meeting of Parseverance Lodge.
Miscellaneous.
Goods par Steamer Caledonien unclaimed
after Noon subject to real.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, July 17-
5.30 p.m.Meeting of Zetland Lodgo. THURSDAY, July 18:-
Goods por dorda undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
Goods per Vindobono uudalivared after
this data subject to rent, Goods per Oopock undelivered after
this date eubject to rent. SATURDAY, July 20:-
Transfer Books of The Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Oo., Led, cloacd from this date to 22nd Instant. Transfer Bocks of The Bougkorg, Canton
Macao. Steamboat Co., Ltd., ulosed this data to 3rd August. MONDAY, July 22:-
Dividend of 4% on Shares of The Hong- kong Land Investment &. Agoney Oo., Ltd, payabla.
Goods per flenason undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Tuesday, July 23 -
*
Trauster Books of The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 29thx Instant, inclusivo, MONDAY, July 29-
Dividend of 2% on Shares of The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Co., Ltd., paid.
For HOIHOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-BATURDAY, August 3:
KO
Per Loo Sex, at 8.30a.m., on Wednesday,
the 17th inst.
For SINGAPORE.-
Whampoa, British steamer, from Canton, Lijos, German steamer, from Canton. Sabine Rickmers, German ateamer, 590, 3. Sandera, Amoy July 12, Ballast.-For ARNHOLL, KArneng & Co.
Glenavon, British steamer, 1,912, E Nor- 1289 man, London June 1, and Singapore July 8, 6 p.m., General,-JARDINE, MATHESON
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, LONDON
AND STRAITS;
THE Stenuiship Glenavon having arrived Then
acris of
Cargo by her are hereby informed that 1036 their Goods are being landed at their rink into the Geduw us of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co., LTD., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be ob
FOR NEW YORK. The 100 4.1. British Stech tained.
Berque
Belmont, LADD, Maator, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Noon TO-DAY. notice to the contrary be given before
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 42nd Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Consignees are requested
present all Claims for damagos and/or shortages not 1129 later than the 20th Instant, otherwise they
will not be recognized.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.. Hongkong, June 17, 1805.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamship
Nunyag, Captain F. BoxoL, will be despatched for the above Purt TO-MORROW, the 16th Inst..
at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Hongkong, July 16, 1895.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT),
The Steamship
Lifoo,
1291
Captain KLOPFan, will be despatched for the above) Port TO-MORROW, the 16th Iuntant, at 5 p..
For Freight or Famage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 15, 1896. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, KIMITED.
FOR SWATOW. AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
1296
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales, Capt. BATHURST, will be dospatched for the above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 17th Inst., at, Daylight.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, July 15, 1895.
1294
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
"
LIMITED.
· FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
Taiguan, Captain NELSON, B.N.B wil be despatched on
THURSDAY, the 18th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
--BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, Jaly 13, 1895. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
1303
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
The Stoomslup
Nanchang,
Capt. BULAYSON, will be despatched on THURS.
DAY, the 18th Instant,,
For Freight or Faamge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, Jely 16, 1895. 1802
FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN,
The Steamship
Toja,
Capt. LEARN, will be despatched for the above Forte on MONDAY, the 22nd Ioatiat, at 5 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 15, 1895.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
The Steamship
Mogul,
1292
Capt. Sears, will despatched as above or about MONDAY, the 22nd lostaut. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 15, 1895,
be
& Co
Per Erulo, at 3,38 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 17ch inst. SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL CUTTA
Per Chesydra, at 2 30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 18th inaz
For NAGASAKI, KODE & YOKOHAMA Per Farm at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
CHEFOO & TIENTSIN. —
the 19th inat.
Te-jen, German steamer, 1,058, ThF Lehmann, Tientsin and Cheloo July 8, Goal aud General.-CARLOWICZ & Co.
Thales, British str., 820, H. Bathurst, Taiwanfoo July 10, Amoy 12, and Swator 13, General, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO
July 15:-
Baatian, Daiphong July 11, General, --At Hongkong, French steamer, 133, d.
R. MARTY.
Nanchang, British str., 1,064, E. Fia- layson, Bangkok July 8, Rico.-BUTTER FIELD & SWIRE,
Sishan, British sir, 843, A. Murphy, Saigon July 11, Rice, &-BRADLEY & Co..
Verona, British steamer, 1,876, C. H. & Tocuo, RN.R., Yokohama via Pocta July 6, Mails and General.-P. & O. S. N. Co.
Empress of Japan, British steaner, 3,003, Goo. A. Le, R.N.R., Vancouver and Shanghai duly 13, Mails and General, -0. P. R. Co..
DEPARTURES. July 14:- Gerda, for Yokohama Pallas, for Kutchinotza. Chunshan, for Swataw. Lyderhorn, for Kutchinatza. Hailan, (or Swatow Altmore,
for Asoy, Japan and Portland. excern, the Swatow. Ask, for Boihow.
on Halstein, for Saigon.
Progress, for Tourvy. Farmers, for Antey.
July 10 -- Bittern, for Mantung. 1205 Kiang Tang, for Macao.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Teamon, Captain. Punor, will be despatched as above on
TUESDAY, the 30th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Ayenia.
Hongkong, July 16, 1895.
1394
THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
LINK
OHINA AND JAPAN.
PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG, 1895. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) Chittagong....Thursday....... | 15th Aug. Astoun... Satardag.... | 143 Bept. Allsore... Tuesday..... 15th October. TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO FOR UNres STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATE.
The Steamship
Chillagong
will be despatched hence for PORTLAND, ORE-į GON, vis KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on THURSDAY, the 15th August
Consular Invoice of Ganda for United States Points should be in QuannurLIATE: and ona Copy must be sent forward by the Steamer to the caro of the GENERAL FREIGHT AGENT, Oregon Railway and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, July 26, 1895...
1298.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Whampoa, for Shanghai. Adour, for Sigon. Fushun, for Canton, Tejen, for Canton.
CLEARED.
Herman Wedel Jarlsberg, for Kutchimotza. Queen City, for Bangkok.
"
PASSENGERS. ARHIVED.
Per Fushits from Shanghai, Maesrs Passmore, Donean, Orohari, Maden and Clarke, and 103 Chinese
Por Deuteros, from Bangkok, 103 Chinese, Per Glenavon, from London, No.. Meeses R. Schumacher, J. Watson, and 250 Chi
педе,
Pur Tejon, from Tientsin, 23 Obineze.
1309.
Per Nanchang, from Bangkok, 2 Chinese Par Sishan, from Saigon, Me Hanes, and 194 Chiness.
Por ejen, at 4.30 p.m., ou Monday, the
220d inst.
For STRAITS, LONDON & HAMBURG Por Glamorganshire, at 11.30 .., on Friday, the 26th inst., instead of us previously notified.
MATES BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
The publication of this was commences; ut 5.45 p.
.*
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, July 16, 1895.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASHED Suez Canal.
MONDAY, JULY 15, 1895.
Ma J. J. Kaavick was at Tientsin on the
at ins, having returned from Poking.
THE report that Admiral Baller was recently robbed of money by a pickpocket la Toky is now denied,
The Japanese papere are moriously discussing the adpleability of changing the seat of Government from Tokio to Osaka,
CHOLA is prevalent throughout Japan; and the latest accounts from Port Arthur alate that there is an average of 10 casel
OUTWARD BOUND-doua, June 14; per day at that place.
Bankow, 18; Oceana, 25; Diomed,
Biela, Bengice, Aden, Aseanly, Oruz, Tat Toyo-maru (Into Zambesi) has been in Bu tan, July 2; Gi norchy, 6; Pre-collision with another: Japanese transport son, Maple Branch. Ocampo, Color,at Moji and has sustained very serious in. 9; Izion, Hector, 12.
WARD HOVED: Giangle, Danja, Jaly jury above the water line. The Moji maru 2; Priam, Formosa, b; Melbourne, was sunk, and the Taiwan-Maru slightly Macduff, 9; Kriemhild, 12.
damaged.
Monday
The P. M... Peru, with the AMBBIDAN
MAIL of June 24, left Nagmaali on It is reported that the Japanese Govern- Sunday, July 14, at 4 p.m., and ment propose to establish biva or six new may be expected here on or
about Consulates in Chins, one of theas to be Wednesday, July 17.
The N. P. s. 8. Tacoma, from Tacoma, left
Yokohama on July 9 for Blongkong. The U. &0. a. Ceptic left San Francisco for this part, via Honolulu, Yokohama and Nagasaki, on July 3. The P. M. . . City of Rio de Janeiro, with mails, de, left San Francisco for thie port, via Yokohama and Nagasaki on July 33.
The as. Ormiston loft Bombay on July 4, and may be expected here on or about July 17,
Thea. Mogul left Singapore or July 14, and may be expected here on or about Joly 20,
The P. and O. steamer Aden left London
for this port on June 15.
at Inokow, a second in the province of Kwangturg, and the others at places to is hereaftor decided apor.
A PARTICULARLY bad bass of kid a ping came before the Magistrate to-day, a very |soung girl of respectable family in Hainan was persuaded to come to Hongkong on a visit, and was then forced into a brothel by the old woman to whos: ore she had been ontrasted. His Womhip sentenced the old woman to one year's imprisonment,
The N. G. L... Biugno left Bombay on THE Rainfall during June at the Ob. July 9, and may ba expected here on sorgatory amounted to 4.97 inches and is cr about July 27.
the lowest recorded for that month, the previous minimum being 5,47 in 1887 and inches. The amount recorded during the the average for the last twelve yearn 15.03.
fret six montlis of the present year is 15.85 inches, the previous minimum for the cama months being 24.29 in 1886, and the average for 12 years 43.94 inches. ¿
The P.&O... Manila left London for this
Fort on June 29.
H.M.S. Rainbow left Anping this morning for Hongkong, and will arrive either to night or to-morrow morning.
FROM the lat January, 1835, the Sub-TREES were 183 European and 1.864 Chi-Tac Hon. Tresearer of the Alice Memorio
#cription to the Cura Man will be Es follows:-
For the Quarter...........$7.00
" Month............ 2.50
Copies of the 'Conxa Mail' may obtained at the Hongkong Hotal.
CHINA MAIL OFricz, Hongkong.
nese Fisitors to the City Hall Museum during the week ending 14th July, 1895.
The Mogul left Singapore on the 14th instant, and is due here on or about the be 20th instant.
The Empress was sighted 34 miles away this afternoon. The Mail will be delivered
The British Contract Packet Ehestire will A. S. WATSON & Co., about 6:30 p.m.
be despatched on THURSDAY, the 18th July, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, vid Brindisi, to the Straits Betlemous, Netherlanda India, Bur mab, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, falta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed it of sing
thu Maile, &.
MAILS HY THE UNITED STATES PACKET - The United States Mail Packet Belgic will
bo dospatched on SATURDAY, the 20th instast, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:- 11.00 AM Registry conse 11.30 A.M. Post Office closos, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fec of 10 cente extra Postage until the time of departure.
MATES BY THE GERMAN POXET.- The Gorman Contract Packet Bayern will be despatched DO MONDAY, the 22ad Instant, with Mails for the United
Kingdom, Europe and coun- tries beyond, sia brindisi; to the Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Burrah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Maita &ide, &c.
ite
slry ceases at 1.00 p.m.
Bel cloase, at 2 p.m. Tate Jotters bill 9.30 p.in. with 10 conte extra pantage.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL.
WAY Co.'s PACKET. —
The Canadian Pacific Mail Packet Empress of Japan will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 24th July, with Maile for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canads, &c., which will be closed as followe
10 A.M. Registry closes.
11.00 M. Post-Office clones, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1941.
MANUFACTURERS
OP
Aerated Waters.
OUR AERATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the best English Machinery, embodying the latest improvements
in the trade.
The purest ingrediente only are used, and the utmost care and cleanliness exercised in the manufacture throughout.
The water used is proved by repeated analyees to be absufutely pure.
J
and Nethersole Hospitais bege to acknow ledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals:-
Man On Insurance Do.... Yuen Fat Hong
Chow Hing Ki...
Li Sing Wong Chuk Yan
Li Shu Ying... Lisa Tze San... Mck A Kun
8.8. Formoax
THE P. M... City of Rio de Janeiro, Tax June issue of the Investors' Review ex with mails, &c., left San Francisco for hibits all the well-known characteristics of this port, via Yokohama and Nagaoski, on this publication. There is the customary the 13th inst,
ing at bimetallism with the usual Bouls, jibes and jeors; many warnings to unwary The Empress of Indice left Yokohamun for speculatore, and a great many references to Vancouver on Friday afternoonvlast. The American railrcado and Colonial lavest Silk ez Empress of China was delivered in menta. The Review contains potes upon New York on the 13th inst
the National Bank of China, Lixited; the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company;
VESSELA IN THE Dovas:-At: Kurisun- the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited; Activ, Kitty,
Cosmopolitan-Belgic. Aberdies-pono.)
WHILE attempting to swim from the Ger- man cruiser Princess Wilhelm to the Irene at Woosung last week, s potly officer of the Princess lost his life.
THE P. M. s. 1. Port, with wails, 50, from San Francisco to the 24th ultimo, via Yokohama, has arrived at Nagasaki, and left for this port yesterday, the 14th inst. at,& pa
and the Submarines Cables Trust, all of which ought to be of interest to Far Eastern roaders These people who like to read for the sake of disagreeing will find an suple supply of stimulating matter in the Revier..
Ma George A. Caldwell met with a serious -sesident on Saturday by falling from a height of over 30 feet. He was directing some opo- retions of bla coolies on the roof of his resi- dence at the Peak and had got upon a long ladder to show the coolie what he wanted done when the ladder gave way throwing Is in stated in some of our exchanges that shoulder, which was dislocated, but the him to the groord. He fell on his left the appointment of Lord Cadogan, Lori Lieutenant of Ireland, to the Cabinet it been anyone else but Mr Caldwell th Dest serious injury was to his spine. Ha quarks quite a new departure. This is probability is that a fatality would have mistake. So recently an 1885, the Earl of had to be recordil. With me agility Carnarvon, then Lord Lieutenant, hidhe endeavoured to saya.hicoself, and was sent in the Cabinet, and we remember the in a misero successful. Dia memua discussion that was carried on when Lord friends in Hongkong and in the Coast
Aberdeon was omitted from the Cabinet
Paoket will the Late Fee of 10 cen's For COAST PORTS, Waters are paskid when appiated Lord Lieutenant by 3/Jort will be glad to learn that he is re-
exirs Postage, until tirao of departure.
HOURS OF CLOSING THR ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS, When the Pachets leave at Noose The following hours will be observed in
and placed on board ship at Hongkong Gladstone. Lord Spanner, as is, of course, prices, and the full amount allowed for well known, was also Lord Lieutenant in Packages and Empties when received ons of Mr Gladstone's Ministries with a in good order.
cation.
covering satisfactorily.
We are glad to notice from the Govern-
Per Hongkong, from Haiphong, 19 Chi-closing the Maila for Europe, &c., by the Counterfoil Order Booke supplied ca appli Marlborough in Lord Beaconsfield's last for reaulie' has been introduced into the
English and French Fackets, when they leave at Noon The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before.
8.00 A Posting
of Prices Ourrent and Cironlara conso
(Prices Current and Circulars may however to posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country
rest in the Cabinet, although the Dake of cat Guscite that a new system of rewards ministry was omitted from the Inner Police Force, Some months ago, a statem Circle. A good deal, therefore, apparently
of black marks was introduced, with the depends on the personality of the Lord. rosult that some of the room were docin Our Registered TelegraphioAddress is Lieutenant for the time being,
ed for over, either for pension or promo- "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."
tion.
No matter how exemplary their
Fer Thales, from Cosat Perts, 60 Chinese. Per Verona, for Hongkong: from Yoko lawalla, Loo Ken and Ishiwars. Frou hama, & Chinese; from Kobe, Mesem Bot- Iokphema for Boubay, Major F. O Farmer; fer Loadion, Mr F. J. Organ, and 11 Naval Invalists. From Esbe: for Bin- gapore, Major Charley; for Bombay, Mr F. J. Pearce; for London, Mr Beccbi.
DEPARTED.
Per Chunshan, for Swatow, 190 Obizone, Per Hailan, for Swatow, 200 Chiness. For tek, for Hoihos, 60 Chinese. Per Holten, for Saigon, 200 Chinese. Pot Progress, for Touron, 25 Ohinose. Por Fornod, for Amoy, 60 Chinesa,
-QUIPPING REPORTS,
by country, with the addresses all 10.00 Registry coases. 10.30 AM-Pcating of
Books, and Patterns ceases, 11.00a.m.-Mail closes
Newspapera,
1
And all signed messages addressed We take the following from the Kobe conduct in after life might bo, they could thus will received prompt attention.
Chronicle: What appears to be a ridiau-dot wipe out the black marks set out against lous instance of red-tapo at Hongkong in
thom. The innovation created much dis- reported in a vernacular paper. A match
satisfaction. Whenever opportunity occur The following is a List of Waters always manufacturer in Tokyo used the woris red the European constables left the Forco; Made in Nippon instead of Made in tias. The result was obvious. No deset in several cases, the meu made opportuni- Japan on some cares of matcher exported
ESLATE LEITERS may be posted (from kept ready in Stock -
11.10 a..) with 10 cents late fee up to
11.30 4.M., after which hour they may PURE AERATED WATER be sent on Board with the same Leto
rea
LOCAL DELIVERIES-Saparate Boxes baro beou provided for posting Correspondence. for the Town, Kowloon and the Peak. The Boxes
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELIZER WATER
are under the Window at the East and of the LITHIA WATER Verandah facing Queen's Rosd.
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER D GINGER ALE
RINGERADE
The Chinese steamer Fushun, reports; Hai fresh to moderato monevon and cloady Steamers in Harbour may be posted in the Letters, parcel, da, fer Kowloom Polet and weather throughout.
General Post Ofice up to 11.80 a.m. and 8.80 The German steamer Deuteros reports: p.m. Letters from Kowloon Paint may be posted Had light to
to fresh Sunthaly. breeze, within the Letter Box which has been placed in the pocasional rain aqualls, and fue weather, Polico Compannd exitside the Charge Room up
German steamer Babinos Bickmars: rasto 12 and 4 o'clock, and in the Pillar Box at the No Cradle given for Bottles that look ports Had na weather all the way, light What: Local Rates will be charged. To avoid duty or greasy, or that appear to have been Southerly winds, and Southerly sea. robbery, sondere of lettere frene Kowloon are re-used for any purpose than that of pontain:
The British steamer Glematon reports: quoslad to cancel, their, statops by writing the
The
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to Hongkong, but the Custom-House authoan could be induced to remain in the Fo rities at that port prohibited the landing of lee Force longer that he could help; the the metahes on the ground that they know murals of the Fence was questionably of me country which bore the same of being lowered instead of rated Osplato Nippon. The cases were therefore relics, has wisely decreed that there Hastings, Acting Superintendent of Pa. Larned to Yokohama, and the match ma- nufacturers are said to be greally excited about the matter. Perhaps one of our Hongkong contemporarise will take the will now be possible for man who ha trouble to aplighten the Hongkong Custom-made lemporary lapes from the straight || house-concerning the porest name of the and narrow path to recover himself and Land of the Ring Bon. We would now would deprecats way criticism of the to serve the Colony with credit and profil:
should be.
syntein of as well as a system of 'black marks, and it
FOR LONDON, VIL FORTS OF CALL/Lett Bingapore Jaly 8th, 6 p.m. Had light word stamped across them. Covers containing ing Aerated Watern, as such Bottles are object to undertake the taik of anlighton":{ regulations of a Departinent like thapalios;:~~
The Co.'s Steamship
Ningehow, E. WARRAL, Commander, will be dopatched above on or about the 10th August.
For Freight, apply to
s
1207
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents. Hongkong, July 15, 1806, 1200
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 16, 1805.
South. Westerly winds, and fine weather to Bank Noter, a, should be registered. No never used again by us.
Sunday delivery.
port.
The German steamer Tejen reports the 13 and 3.80 o'clock me unly. Corres Had fine weather throughout the passage.
Letters, e, for the Peak will be delivered by
pondence and Petools for the Poak may be posted
The British steamer Nanchang reports in the General Post Offer up to 11,80 am, or 8 A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Had moderate S.W, winds and fine clear,m. or in the lotter boxes in the cars till time weather throughout,
The British steamer Sichan reports Peak, Fillar hozes Ears been placed at dingssina
Had moderate B. E. wind latter part, light I.S.E. giod,
The British steamer Thelse reports:
ing the Hongkong authorities if our Jap those in command "ase presumed to know ancio contemporary could tell us the where. abouts of the Hongkong Custom House. what is best for the Forces. Eat wo thịnh, However, the whole thing is obviously a
in the present cité, n step Es beiti taken : in the right direction, and the Acting -Bu-. sanurd.
perintendent is to be complimented onlti disserament of the evil effects of the
W. Rostreos and do, make a special feature
of departure. With regard to letters from the
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG Hongkong, June 1, 1990,
1985 | Payment system.
Gap, Victoria Gap, Mount Kellati, Mount Gongh, and Plantation Road, which will be oftared at 19.80 and 6pm.
of Selling Planos and organs on the Kasycently introduced objectionable system and
In making an effort to commberači its
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