Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION,
BE Undersigned has received instruc
Tove te Bolt by Public Avetion, on
TUESDAY,
the 6th day of August, 1895, at 2.30 p.m., at bia Saks Rooms, Queen's Road,- HOUSEHOLD YURNITURE,
e,
(For Sundry Accounts), TAPESTRY-COVERED DRAWING ROOM
Sarre.
LEATHIE COVERED DINING ROOM SUITE. MAKELE TOP CENTRE and SUS TABLES, CHIMNEY GLASSES, PICTURES and UKNA-
MENTS.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDURDARD, DINNER WAGGONS, CROCKERY, Glass and PLATED. WARE.
GLASS BOOK CASES and WRITING TABLE. Dovate and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS, DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES with
TABLES and Maxelt-ror WABUSTANDS.
Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAY.:
Nuocordance with Ordinance No. 6 of
1876, the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Busiacsa on MONDAY, the 6th August.........
For thaChartered Bank of India, Aus
tralia and China,'
T. E. SANSOM, p. Manager, Bongkung. For the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank.
iny Corporation,'
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. For The National Bank of China, Lizaited,'
GEO. W. F.. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager. For the Mercantile Bank of India,
Limited,'
JOHN TURBURE,
Manager, Hojkong.
THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. APPROACHES TO HONGKONG.
HE BOKHARA ROCK BUOY has THE
bçen RerLACED,
W. C. H. HASTINGS, Acting Harbour Master, de.
HARBOUR DErantmest,
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1895.
A TALKING MACHINE
QAN YOU CALL?
Ir so, Do se.
1420
IF NOT, T&T 30
NEW SELECTION of RECORDS Celebrated enbreng MUSIC by
GLANS DOORS, CHEST OF DRAWERS, DRESSING For the 'Banque de L'Indo-Chine, Hong-BENT, Comic and Sentimental SONGS L
kong Agency,'
EMILE MAYEE,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctionect.
TERMS OF SALE —Âs customary.
Hongkong, July 31, 1895.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 324.
THE following Particulars and Coudi-
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Caplain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crow of the following Vessels, during! their stay in Hongkong Il rbour com
ALCEDO, Brit. 4-asted barque, Captain Robt. Uoutte-Standard Oil Company,
BELMONT, British barque, Capt. Ladd, mm Order.
LOLD BRASSEY, British barque, Captain Guuning.-Standard Oil Co.
Stat, German ship, Captain Garlichs.- Melters & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. August 2-
Taichio, British steamer, 862, R. Curtis, Bangkok and Koh ai-chang July 27, Gen- oral-YUEN FAT HONG,
Lust, Shanghai July 31, General.--G. M -Fresh, Chinese steamer, 1,504, Wm. E.
N. Co.
August 3
the Fincat Talents, Sring and Isler's. Orchestra, Manager,
Mr. RITCHI will exhibit his PHONO- For the Bank of China, Japan, and the GRAPH at the HONGKONG HOTEL, on
Straits, Ltd., Hongkong.
MONDAY EVENING, 7 p.m. This is at opportunity that should not be missed, an Instrument that talke, nod you can hear it spook.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Hongkong, July 31, 1893
Manager.
INSURANCE HOLIDAY
1391
THE Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MON-
SALT CROWN LAND OY BAY, the bil Atquel, 1805.
PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on TUESDAY, the 6th day of "Auguet, 1893, at 4 p.m., are published for general information.
By Comtaand,
J. H. STEWART LOCKUART,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETART'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 20th July, 1895,
1391
Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 8th day of Auguet, 1895, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Que Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for
a term of 999 years.
Registry No
Particulars of the Lot.
Locality.
Boundary
Mexons
ments.
it
ft. ft.
Yes Wo
Taland Street,
Last Ewi
Castants in
Annari Henz
No.125 Point. 1.9, 18.956.6 31.6) 2,400
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 325.
4,573
THE following Particulars and Cordi
tione of SALE of OROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot,: on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of August, 1895, at 3 p.m., are published for general information.
By Command,
1990
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 20th July, 1895. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Salo, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of August, 1895, at 3 pm, by Order of His Ex cellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, at Hok Un, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term af 75 years.
No. of Bale,
Particulars of the Lot.
Registry Locality.
Ingandar
mende.
No.
Hok Unft. ft. St. E.
(N. of
Howtoon
Hung
Inland
Lat
Hom Police
Upset
Aarnel Rent
1 No. 633ation) 1931100190, 10,000) 256 | 807
To Let.
TO LET.
From 1st September, 1605,
10. 2, ROBINSON RUAD (known a
NO BUNGALOW).
Apply to
DORARJEE NOWROJEE, *NEW VICTORIA HOTEL' Hongkong, August 2, 1895.
TO LET
1418
-ROOMED BUNGALOW, at Kow- ZOON.-Immediate Entry. Apply to
B. A. ERANEE.
1387
Hongkong, July 20, 1805.
TO LET.
HE EIGHT-ROOBED HOUSE, No. 27, CARNE Raan, groupation from 1st Beptember next.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1895,
N
TO LET.
From 1st July.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents,
Canton Insurance Ditico, Ltd.;
General Managers, Ilangkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary, Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.
B. C. T. GRAY, Acting Agent, North-China Insurance Co., Ltd.
W. H. RAY, Scaritory, China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd.
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents, Yangtzo Insurance Association, Ltd."
GEORGE L TOMLIN, Acting Buretary China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
WM. MAUBEAN,
Manager,
The Straits lusurance Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, July 31, 1895.
1300
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Four Selections for 50 Cents. Hongkong, August 3, 1895.
1427
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND at the Hate
SIX
PER CENT.. or $1.20 per SHARE, declared at the Ordinary Half-Yourly Met ing of Sharehold to hold This Day, will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANG B&I BASKING CORPORATION on and after TUESDAY, the Ech Instagr
SHADEHOLDE 8 are requested to apply to the OFFICE of the Company for WARRANTY.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, August 3, 1895.
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UNION ASSURANCE-SOCIETY, (Instituted in the Reign of Queen Aure A.D. 1714)
CAPITAL FULLY SOUSCRIBED, $453,030. CAPITAL PAID UP, £183,807. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS ExeSED 42,019.000. TOTAL ANNUAL INCOMs, £774,646.
THE Undersigned, baving been appointed AGENT of the above Society in Hong TOTICE is hereby given that the Orkong, is prepared to issue POLICIES against Ndinary Finle Yearly Many to FITUR on the adul
SHAREHOLDERS in this ComRATION
will be held at the Crry Ha, Hongkong,
en SATURDAY, the 30th day of gust!
next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors,
HARRY WICKING. Hongkong, August 3, 1895.
J421
Talsang, British steanser, from Canton. Lifo, Cierraan steamer, from Canton. Lyderhorn, Norwegian steamer, 2,014. B. Hammerans. Katchinoten (Japan) July 28, Corl-MITaur Busan KAISHIA.
Glenartney, itish steamer, 1,941, J. McGregor, Shanghai vis Fuochow, and Spatow August 2, 5 p.., Goneral-JAR DINE, MATHES IN & CO.
Fred P. Litchfield, American parque, 1,012, R W. Chadboura, New Zealand May 30, Ballast. -MASTER.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
shipping. Daylight-Bailoong leaves for Stow,&o.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.
Nuon - Breconshire legros for Japan. 4 p.m.-Taitang leaves for Shanghai, &e. 4 p.m.-Tritos leaves for Koba.
5 p.m.-Lifes loaves for Shanghai.
Miscellaneous.
Local Banks close. Insurance Offices closo.
Transfer Books of The Hongkong & Whampoa Dosk Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 19th August, inclusive,
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, August 6:---
Dividend of 6 % on Shares of Aongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., payable. 11a.m.-Tenders for Government Bills received by the District Paymaster. 2.30
p.m.-Auction of Sundry Bouse. hold Furniture, &o., at Mt J. M. Armstrong's.
4 p.m.Auction of Crown Land at Yee
Woo Street, East Point.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,--Parade Service at 8.30 .. (Holy Communion 2nd and 4th San Anyn.) Matias at 11. Holy Communion at the 11 o'clock ecrvice ou the fat, 3ril, and 5th Sea- days in the month. Evensong at 5 45. Even- tag Bervice by Naval and Military Chaplains at 7 30.
USION CHURCH, Kennedy Road.-Minister, Rev. G, J. Williams.-Services at 11.00 . ani
Activ, Danish steamer, 355, Hamon, P.,
RUTAN CATHOLIC CATEDRAL-Sundays and Faktoi and Boihor August 2, General.Festival Days of Obligation-Maus, 6 A.M. 7.30
A. R. MARTY.
DEPARTURES. August 2:-- Preussen, for Shanghai.
August 3:- det, for Haiphong. Transit, for Kulebino:zu. Centennial, for Baltimore. Arroyo, for Bingopora and Banbay. d, for Haiphong, Fushain, for Canton.
CLEARED.
Hailong, for Emptor. Hongkong, for Haiphone Fening Suey, far New York. Maris Jeben, for sign. Kong Beny, for Swatow. Glenorchy, for Sangbai, Lubeck, for Nagasaki.
Lord Brassey, for Necah B1y (P.S.) Hong Leong, for Anoy, Shantung, for Singup-re. Glenartney, for Singapore and London.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Par Teichio, from Bangkok, 16 Chinese. Pur Fushun, fron Shanghai, 20 Chinese Per Glenarsney, from Shanghai, &o, Capt.
together with a Statement of Accounts to NY MATTINGS, RATTAN CHAIRS R. A. Dunaldson, Capt. Forrester, Mesars
30th June, 1325,
By Order of the Court of Diretor,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
1333
Hongkong, July 24, 1895. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI' BANKING CORPORATION.
REGISTERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 27th Instant to the 10th day of Angust next (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directora,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, July 24, 1825.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
1354
NOTICE is hereby given that an EX IRA- ORDINARY General MEETING of the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CUM- PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company's OFFICES, No. 9, Preys Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 12th day of August, 1895, at 12 Noon, when the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed, |
PIZ
That the Capital of the Company be re- duced from $1.000.00. fivided into
and BAMBOO BLINDS, &c. For Sale at a Moderato Price.
Apply to
KWONG WOO ON, No. 55, Queen's Road Central.
1420 Nongkong, August 3, 185
TO LET.
Chalmera,
Younon, Smith, Wilson and McKenzio, for London; 507 Chiness, for Singapore.
Fer Fred. P. Lichfield, from Now Zealand, Mrs Chadbourn
URPARTED.
Per Preussen, for Shanghai: from Bremsen.
A.M. and 9.30 AM. Week Days-MESS, and 7.30 AM. Benediction, on Jan. Feb., Nov., Dea, 5 r..; March, April, Sept., Oct., 6.30, May, Jane, July, Aug. 6,
ST. JOSEPH's Charen (Garden Road).-Maco, with Sermon in Kagitab, at 9... on Sundaye and Festival Days of Obligatiou.
ST. FRISON CHEros (Wanchai).—6 an Mass, with Barmon in Chinese. 7.30 AM., Mass, with Sermon in Portugucen. Benedic.
lion, & г.M.
ST. ANTHONY Charz (West Point).-an- days, Mass and Benediction at 8.x. Feart of Obligation, 7.80 a..
ST. PETEL'S SEAMEN'S CHczco, Sailoro' Home. Servico on Bunday, at 11 am. aud 6.80 .. The Holy Communion is administer- ed on the 1st and 3rd Sundays in the month at 11 a. on the 2nd and 5th at 7.80 ; and on the 4th, at the Evening Servico.
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH.--Chaplain. Rev. Wm. Musson.--Diving Service at 10.3) A., and 6 r.. in the Wesleyan Church, Wan-
Lni.
Grasas DerRELDA QUÁTEL-Sorrice in the
German language by Pastor R. F. F. Gott schalk every Sunday, at 11 a.., in the Chapel of the Bettis Foundling House, West Point.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
FROM
COM the 1st January, 1895, the Sub- scription to the China Matz will be as follows:-
For the Quarter...........$7.00
" Month.......
2.80
MARRIAGE.
SATURDAY, AUugust 3, 1895,
| Tax Empress of Chíns arrived at Shanghai On the 27th July, at the Cathedral, at 11 p.m. on Friday, the 2nd inst, and Shanghai, by the Rev. J. Hasen, M.,
HAROLD BAXTER, of the Bink of China & left again for Hongkong at 9 o'clock this Japan, Ld, to Hilva Maun, youngest cording; she is expected to arrive bara op dsoghter of J. Henningsen, Eng., Manager Monday afternoon, about 4 o'clesk, of the Great Northern Telegraph Company.
DEATH.
Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Mr H. E At Craigston, Northam Road, Penang, Wodehouse, on accountant of the Tsai Wo on the 18ửi July, Duncan GrAY ALLAN, engineer, fourth son of Mr Jamez Allen, Lung stop in Jervois Street was charged Johnstone, Beotland, and brother of J. G. | with embezz'ement, and was romanded to Allan, Petang.
the 10th on bail of $500.
The China Mail
The publication of this sasus commened | The Fitzroy Island Boscon Light ́in the at 6.10 p.3.-
Kiukiang District of the Yangtse Biver has best abifted 100 yarda N. 2" W, from iis last position, in consequence of the washing away of the river bank.
H.M.S. Pique, which was detained at Jeddah on account of the anti-European rioting and atteoks sa consulates there when the was coming to the Est, is ax- pected to remain at Jeddah for about three mentbr.
4
KONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1895.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED. Bukz Canal. OUTWAND BOUND-Adora, June 14; Hankow, 18; Gida, Aden, Aswanly, Satan, July 2; Mopte Branch, Ocampo,
Two men convicted at Bangkok the other Oolong, 9; Ixion, Hector, 12. HOMEWARD BOUND:-Giengyle, Qaufa, July day of making counterfeit money were sen. 2 Priam, Formosa, 5; Melbourne, tenced to twenty-one years' imprisonment. Macduf; 9; Kriemhi', 12.
The man who tendered the money was esatenced to fourteen years' imprisonment. From which it may be inferred that the Siamese authorities are determined to put
stop to 'free coinage.'
The Empress of China teit Shanghai at 9 a.m, on Aug. 3, and is expected here about 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon Dext,
The P. M. . . City of Rio de Janeiro, with the AMERICAN Mart of July 13, left Yakahumus on Tonday, July 30, for this port, ris Nagasaki.
The M. M. Co. . . Sydney, with the FRENCH MAIL of the Ist July,
left
Exsicy Byrne and Captain Paine, of the Indiau branch of the Salvation árny, ara at present on a visit to Hongkong collecting
Baigun on Saturday, August 3, at 10 funds for the Army work in India. During ... and may be expected here on their stay they are the guests of the Lon or about Tuesday, the 6th Aug. This den Mission. Ensign Byrne was in Hong- Packet brings replios to letters des- palched from Hongkong on May 20
kong some time ago on a similar orrand,
The N. P. s. 8, Strathnevis left Tacoma for Both ladis are dressed in picturesque this port, via usual parts of call, on Indian costums. They are going on to July 18.
The O. & O. an. Gac'is left San Francisco Shanghai in a few days...
for this porț, vis Yokohama and Nağa. | Axorues bit of swart work has bom pur- saki, on July 23.
formed by our local Dack Company. The
The 8. 5. Catherine Apear, from Caloutis, a. a. Preussen, of 5,615 tous register, was
laft Singapore for this port on July 30, and may be expected here on of about August 5.
The P. & O. &. Brindisi loft Singapore on July 22, and may be expected here 58 or abcut Aug. 4."
put into the No. 1 dock at Kowloon on Thursday sight, the lat inst., at 7.80. The vessel's bottom was thoroughly cleaned and two coats of Rahtjen's patent com- position put on, from load line to keel, and The O. 8. S. Cu.'s steamer Myrmidon left the vessel doated ready for undooking at 3
Singapore on July 30, and may be ex- pected here on or about Aug. 5,
p.. on the 2nd inst. or 19 hours from
The China Metual Co.'s a. s. Voleong, from the time the vessel was pot in dock untli Glugow, Manchester and Liverpool, she was afloat and ready to go ont again. 1.ft. Singapore on Aug. 1, and may be This, we think, will boat favourable com-
Ipected here on ar about July 7.
The D. D. R. 8. 8. Bellone, from Hanzburg,
parison with what can be don› in any part
left Singapore on Aug. 2, and may be of the world. The Preussen sailed at 5 expected here on or about Aug. 8.
The P. & 0. b. s. Manis left Bombay for
this port on July 31.
p.m. on Friday for Bhangbai.
A MARINE hawker named L Sang won brought before the Magistrate to-day ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S charged with obtaining 824 by false pro-
CATHEDRAL. --ŠTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY,
AUGUST 4.
tences from a cooper camed Lim Cho.
Copies of the 'CHINA MALL' may be Matina-Vonite, W. Les; Pealms, Monk, The evidence showed that Li Sang kad obtained at the Hongkong Hotel.
CHINA MAIL OFFICE, lưngkong.
M1 A, Wottrock, Mr II. Bentog, and A. S. W
Chinese; from Southampton, Mo are H. Blachynden and L Gassmann; from
-ROOMED BUNGALOW RHEDA, Naples, Mr Carl Thiel from Hongkong,
BURHAN ROAD.
Apply to
L
CHINA MERCITANTS 5. N. Co.,
No.. 22, Praya West. Hongkong, August 3, 1895,
FOR KOBE.
The Steamphip
1431
T'ritos, Capt. 1. CouNTISEN, Will be despatched for the
Mr and Mrs Sp etur. Me and Mrs Chur Tung Lang, and 20 Chinese.
Per Kutang, for Singapore, Moe H ayer; for Calcatta, Acting-Corp. Lindaoy.
Per Ask, for Haiphong, 50 Chinese.
To Depar
For Hongkong, for Haiphong, Mr Baduel Xavier, 8 Japanese, and 182 Chinese.
Per Boiling, for Svatov, 350 Chinaso Per Kong Bang, for Sratow, 50 Chinese Per Hong Leoxy, for Amoy, 80) Chinese. Per Shantung, for Singapore, 110 Chinese. Per Olartey, for Singapore, 6 Euro.
above Port on MONDAY, the 5th Instant,paans, and 627 ChineEG. al 1 p.m., instead of as previously notified.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Oh, Agents.
1392
Hongkong, August 3, 1895.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT),
The Steamship
Lifeo, A Capt. KLOPPER, with ba dospatched for the above
20.000 shares of $50 each to $200.000, Poris ou MONDAY, the 6th Instant, al
divided into 20.000 shares of $10 each 6 p.m. and that such reduction be effected by caucalling capital which has been lost
or is ouroprocented by available assets
to the extent of $40 per share on each
of the 14.117 shares which bara been
insued and we now outstanding and
by reducing the nominal amount of all the shares in the Company's ca
pits from $50 to $10 per share.
Should the above Resolution be duly passed it will be submitted for Coatirmation
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
Hungkong, August 3, 1895.
1424
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
as a Special Besulation to a Second E-FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND traordinary General Moating which will be PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. subsequently convened.
1354
Dated this 25th day of July, 1890. ...SHEWAN & Ca..
General Managers. HONGKONG, AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING
SHAREHOLDER MEN
in the Orices of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 19t August, at o'clock p.m., for the purpose 138 of receiving, the Report of the Directors, and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1895.
0. 5, WEST TERRACE.
Apply to
G, C. ANDERSON;
19, Praya Contral,
Hongkong; May 31, 1895,
D
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES -
HOUSES in BIFON TERBAGE.
1028
The Transfor BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th August, both days inclusivs.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
...R. COOKE Acting General Manager. Hongkong, July. 29, 1895.
1380
Hannay's COMPOSITION
SECOND FLOOR of No. 1 and Coating Ship's Bottoms.
GROUND FLOOR of No.
BLEK BUILDINGS.
No. 12, KADINNOLL TERRace, Bow
OFFICES--
FIRST FLOOR, No. 7, PRAYA ORNIA. Tuly occupied by Mesore. Holladay, Wise & Co. Apply to t
THE HOKUKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY do., LTD. Hongkong, August 1, 1895.
Ocean 5.8. 00.
USED BY:-
White Star Line.
Mears. Butterfeld & Swire.
Gien Ling..
Onnard Iing
Allan Laue, eta FARRY WIOKING,
SOPPING REPIMITS,
The British steamer Tutkion reporta: Had moderate wind and aqually to Palo Übi; thence to port, variable winds and use weather.
The Chine ateamer Fushun reports: Had anong 8. W. breeze and moderate head ass to the Taichow Islande; to Lammocks, had fresh to moderate monsoon and smooth bes, with fing-clear weather; from thened to port, had light moderate monsoon and Gue weather, smooth an
The Norwegian steamer Lyderhorn te- ports: Had fine weather.
The British steamer Glenarincy reports: Had moderate S.W. winds, and fine clear weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMQUI.—-
Per Bailoon, at. Dan., on Sunday,
The 4th inst.
For CANTON-
Per Potan, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
4th inst.
For KOBE-
Par Tritos, at 9 am, on Monday, the
5th inst.
For SHANGHAI.---
Pur Lifov, ut 0 a.m., ou Monday, the
5th just.
The Co.'s Steamabip
Chingtu, Capt. R. INNEs, will be despatched' as above on WEDNESDAY, the 7th Instant, at 3 p.m.
The attention-of-laasengora is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by tbis Steamer, First-alasa Saloon is situated forward of the Engines. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the A duly-qualified Surgeon is enne vorage. carriad, and the Vessel is fitted through. For
out with Elestris Light.
For Freight or Pissage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & 'SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, August 3, 1895.
1941
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s fitearahip
Drasles, Capt. Puuron, will be despatched sa ahnee on
man TUESDAY, the 13th Instant...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, August 3, 1895.
3422
FOR BALTIMORE.
The 3/3 A.I.L. Ame: Barque
Fred P. Litchfield,
Yourd, Manter, will icad here for the abore Port, and will
haro quick despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
818
Agent for Hongkong & South China. Hongkong, May 1; 1825,
MELCHERS & Co.; Agente. Hongkong, August 3, 1895.
For BWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
FOK.-
Per Kong Beny, at 9 am,, on Monday,
the 5th inst.
SWATOW & SHANGHAI,——
Per Toisang, at 9 am, on Monday, the
öth instTAS
For KOBE & NAGASAKI
Per Lubeck, at 9 a.m., on Monday, the
5th insi..
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Por Breconshire, at 9 a.m., on Monday,
the 6th instr For-SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA, & TACOMA. ---
Per Tacoma, at 11.30 s.m., on Tuesday,
the 6th Augst
For TOWNSVILLE, SYDNEY & MEL-
BOURNE
ATSON
LIMITED.
&
Co.
OHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT,
ESTABLISHED A D. 181.
MANUFACTURERS
אם
Aerated Waters.
OUR AERATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the best English Machinery, embodying the latest improvements
in the trade.
The purest ingredients only are used, and the utmost oro and cleanliness exercised in the manufacture throughout.
The water used is proved by repeated'
analyses to be absolutely pure.
For COAST PORTS, Watom are packed
Aldrich, Woodward; Te Deum, Bus-
sall, Jones, Pro (Peaiter); Benedic bean in the babit of buying old tax-barrel tas, Garrett; Hymn, 240; Kyrie, O. atavis from the Charbonnages' briquette F. A. Sangster; Hymn, 321; · Offer-worke Kowloon, but for some reaJITI lory, 3 & II.
Evensong
-Palms, Goss Worgan, Hop- had besa warned off the premises. On kins: M guifest, Hopkins, Dupuis, the 26th July he went there again, with cards: None Dinitis, Dupuis Au Lam Chu, and showed him a heap of slaves, them, 112, 'I will lay me down;
offering to sell them for $24. Lim Chu ys, 12, 391.
paid the money, never doubting that Li Sang realty owned the wood as he pretend-
UNION CHERCH --SUNDAY, AUG 4. 11. Voluntary, 'Andantin, Dr
Frost; Hyman, No. 129 (Moscow), ed. Some days later the purchaser turned Felico Giardini; Bymn, No. 260 (lat up to claim his purchase, and found that se, Pac). Hopkins; Pan m, No. he had been swindled. The pseudo-vendor 30 (Double Chant), Sooper;
tymp
No. 1 1 (Hosthlands), Smart Vowas atrested and brought up to-day before Mr Wodehouse, who sentenced him to luntary,
Chorala, German three months' imprisonment. (2nd tabo), Guil
Gpo Alphonse Cary,
Hyman, No.
Hyme, No. 224 (2ad inne, Maidstone), been previously convicted of fraud. Gilbert; Byton, No. 315 (St. Ared)
He had
Hyma, No. 132 (1st tune. Florenes), Two gailaut officers of this Bifle Brigade, Italian: Authen, No. 110 Lord my going to practise at the revolver range nour
· God,' Malan; Voluntary,
War march 1. Mendelsohn. of the Pricets,'
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH.-VANCHAL
AUGUST 4.
10.30 .mymus, Gd6, 87, 698, 600.
221, 389 6 polymis, 171, 480,
Time, XIX, XX.
The Empress of Japan sailed from Yoke hame for Vancouver on Friday afternoon, Sud ipst.
инн
Tax Band of the Hongkong Regiment will
Kennedy Road yesterday, fell into an ambush and worse repulsed, leaving the position in the hards of the enemy. It appears that there is a shed which has for muntha paat given shelter to beach-combērs; they loaf about the town all day, and relite to this delightful suburban retreat at night, Several of these distressed mariners had been having a day out in the country, and were lying half asleep among the 'grass, with ompty gin bottles to keep them com-
| play st the Public Gardens on Wednesday pany, when the two licere came and began nrzt, the 7th inst., commencing at 8 pms. | firing at the target. The drowsy onas
VESSELS IN THE Docks-At Kowloon rose in their indignation like one man, and forcibly protested against haring their Sertane.
slumbers disturbed by bullets whistling so close to them. The revolver brigade were
Camopalian-Obiugla Aberdeen-(none.}
routed and the giu bottle brigade hold the
and placed on board abip at Hongkong The M. M. Co.'s s. x. Sydney with the field, until a policeman came to the rescue. prices, and the full amount allowed for next French Mail, left Saigon to-day (Ba-ben two of the tramps were arrested, and Fackages and Emplies when received tarday) at 10a.m., and is expected here on on being brought before the Magistrate to ia good order.
Tuesday, at daylight. Counterfoil Order Books supplied on appli.
cution.
THE D. D. R, 8. &. Beliona, fram Hamburg, Left Singaporo for this port yesterday after
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is zoon, and may be expected here on or
"DISPENSARY, HONGKONG." about the 8th instant.
And all signed messages addressed thus will received prompt attention.
day wars declared vagrants without visible · means of support, and were committed to the House of Detention.
Tas Imperial Maritime Customs boat's crew arrested at Shau-ki-wan under suspi- cious circumstances at 1.30 am. on the 31st THE P. M... China, with Malla, ..ult. were brought ap sgaia before the Ma which Jeft hence July 9th for San Free-gistrate to-day, on remand. There was no cisco, via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sex and further evidence, however, and his Wor- of being rogues and vagabonda suspected
The following is a List of Waters always | Yokohamı, arrived at her destination on chip found nothing to support the large
kept ready in Stock - PURE AURATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
ALTZER WATER
the lat intact.
of having committed or intending to com-
Tuz ledopship Tamar arrived yesterday mit a wisdemeanour. The Captain Super- aftemoon, with relief crows for everal of intendent of Polles urged that they had no the British abips, which are mostly up business in Shaukiwan at 1.30 am; they north just now. She had an anereutful said they had some in from Lyesmoun for voyage out, with fairly good weather all provisions, but the boat only contained a the way, Today, she is busy unloading piece of melon and a bottle of namehu; the stores, gun-mountings, eto, and will be only possible presumption was that the simijarly engaged on Monday. Then after boat had come for en unlawful purpose, taking in 500 tons of ocal on Tuesday abe spying or black mailing. His Worship held No Credit given for Botiles that look will leave for Hatedata on the following that in the absence of definite ovidanı
LITRIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
Ter Taigeda, at 2.80 p.m., în Tuesday,.
the 8th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Lemon, at 8.30 p.m., în Tuenday,
the Oth inst..
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been morning (7th), all being well with ber en they must be discharged. We can only LAND COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL used for any purpose thần that of containe gines etc. She has brought a few super conclude that if the laws of this Colony are LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- ing Aerstod Waters, as such Bottles are numeraris who will be taken by H.M.B. to allow Chinors Customs boste to come BOURNE.-
Per Chingtu, at 2 30p.m., in Waduesday, ever used again, by us.
the Tib instant, instead of in pre- viously notified.
Linnet in a day or two to Formos for the anoaking in among native walt in our hu slips in those walere. We believe it is bours at dead of night, then the lay sty but dəven now not quite decided whether the should be altered. This I. M. Customs nuisance has been dormant for some time, Tamar is to replace the Victor Emanuel
For NAGASAKI KOBE, YOKOHAMA & A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED
THE HONGKONG DISPENSART,
BAN FRANCI800.—-
Per Soplic, Registration at 11 am, Let-
ters at 11:30a.m., on Thursday, the 64 inak,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, Jane 1, 1808,
W. Roarson and Co. aro Sporial Agents PIANOFORTEs toned-Singly or by yuuriý for all the leading English and Continental contract-High dass work-W. Robinson
and Co. 1036 | Pianoforta Manufacturers.
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