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Shipping.

Steamers.

THE OREGON RAILWAY AND

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

LINE.

UHINA AND JAPAN.

PROPOSED SAILING FROM Honoreno, 1895. (SUBJECT TO AKIKRATION,) Chittagony.......... { Thursday... | 35th Aug. Jalonu.................... | Saturday.......... | 14th Sept.

Tuesday.....15th Octobur. Altmore

TAXING PASSENGERS AND CARGO FOIL UNITED STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATES.

The Steamship

Chillongong

will be despatched honce

• trading for PORTLAND, ORE. GON, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, en THURSDAY, the 15th August.

Consular Invoice of Gords for United States Points should be in QuaDRUPLICATE: and one Cupy must be sent forward by the Steamer is the care of the GENERAL FREPORT AGENT, Oregon Railway and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon.

For further information as to Passage and | Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, July 15, 1895.

1298

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Sternship

Annavriate, Captain MILNE, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port and will have quick despatel.

Rate of Freight for Malting 26. per ton of 40 cubic feet.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.

Hongkong, July 30, 1895.

Entertainment.

THEATRE

MR

ROYAL,

CITY HALL

Destinatio

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loa'tinit.

Vemels.

Baltimore............ Fred. P. Litchfield.... Bremen & Ports of Cal-Preussen (0)......... A've & L'don,v.8.C'alGlofruin (a)... Japan. Verona (3).......... London, r. Ports of Uall Ningshow (6).. London & Ports of Call Kaisar-i-Hind (8)....... London, v. Suez Cans Orestes (3)........ London and Hamburg Spondilus (s). London and Hambury Radnorshire (5)........ SATURDAY, 17th August, 1895, London, v. Marseilles. Aden (8) ...........

TR. G. C. BRADY bega to aunounce

that he will give s FAREWELL CONCERT, In Aid of the Funds of the KOWLOON INSTITUTE,

UN

at precisely.

SEVERAL LADIES AND GENTLEMEN have kindly consented to assist.

Tickets can be obtained of MST. KELLY

& WALSH, on and after the 10th August.

Price: $2 and $1.

Soldiets and Sailors half-price. Hongkong, Angast 6, 1895,

Intimations.

1441

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Manila.....

Zafiro (s)... Maramilles. v. Saiz Caledonien (s).. New York,v.SuezCana' Annandale (1).. New York.

Belmont.

New York..

New York, Now

w York

Siac.. GOU

Agents.

Date of Leavin

Melobers & Co. Quick despatch, Norddeutscher Lloyd. Aug. 19, at 3 p.m. ¡Jardino, Matheson&Do About August 17. jë. & O. S. N. On..............[August 18, at coɔn.

Holliday, Wise & Co. ¡August 8.

P. & Q. 3. N. Oo..... August 13, at noon. Butterfold & Swire... August 13. Arahald, Karborg&Co. About August 15. Dadwall, Carlili & Co. boat August 20.

P. & O. S. N. Co...... About August 23, 3hewan &

Aug. 10, at 5 p.m. Messageries Maritimaus August 21, Showan & Ov...

||Carlowitz & Co......

Siemssen & Co.......

at noon.

Quick dospatch.

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch.

8. Horat... Arnhold, Karberg &C. Quick despatch. N. Blanchard.....Arnhold, Karborg&Co.

Showan & Oo...... Partlaud (Oregon)..... Chittagong (x).. 18. Francisco, v. Japa Coptic (3)

S. Francinen, v. Jaja City of RiodeJaneiro(+ San Franciaco......Lyndhurst. Shanghai Shanghai. Shangb

August 15. & G. S. S. Ca 0. &

August 8, at Boon. Pacific Mail S. S. C. August 17, at noon, Shewan & Co.............Quick despatol. Siemsson & Co.. Angust 8, at 4 p.m. JP. & O. S. N. Co......About August 12 P. & 0. 8. N. Co...... About August 21. Massageries Maritime August 8, 14 p.m. Sander & Co..... August 13. Siumsgen & Co.

........) Aug. 15, at 4 p. tu.

Nanyang (s), [Ravenna (1)...

Manis (6) Shanghai and Kobé... Dordogno (s) Shanghai and Kuué ....... Chisola (5) ....... S'pore, Haers & 'burg Garda (3) ........... S'pore, Pouang & Ott Catharina Apcar (a).... D. Sasa, Sons & Co. Aug. 13, at 3 p.ra. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

IP. 0. S. N. Ca...... Abort August 13. Straits au 1 Bombay... Brindisi (8).... Swatow, Amoy & Tan Formosa ()

Douglas Lapraik & Co. August 9, daylight. DE Ordinary falf-Yearly MEETING Teatsia

Butterfeld & Swire... August 13. Kweigang (8)... SHAREBOLDERS will be held on 18.0 Euro China (s. Canadiar: Pie R. Co. Aust 14, at noon. in the Orricks of the Company, No. 11, Vetara (B.J.), & Strathneris (9) Nor. Piis S. & R. Co: August 27, at com. Fraya Central, on MONDAY, the 19th Yokoha........ August, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th Jeno, 1895.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

R. COOKE, Acting General Manager,

Hongkong, July 29, 1895.

1391

A TERRIBLE COUGH, A TERRIBLE COUGH

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON, VIA

SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Glenfrutin, Captain Dance, will be despatched on above on

er about SATURDAY, the 17th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

Dongkong, Anguat 1, 1995.

1409

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS

FOR LONDON AND EMBURG.

The Steamsh

Radnorshire, Captain DAVIES, K.N.R., will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 20th August.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.

Blogkong, July 31, 1895.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 100 A. I. British Ship

Lyndhurst,

1395

MARTIN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

bave quick despatch.

Far Frolght, aprly to

SHEWAN & Co.

Hongkong, May 29, 1995.

1010

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L.I.I. American Barqua Geo, H. Homer, HEMEON, Aster, having arrived To-day, is now loading here for the above Port, and will have quick des patch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, July 31, 1605.

FOR NEW YORK.

1338

Commercial Round, 1veldzame, July 12, **Dear Sir, am por hand at expressing y feelings, at I should like to thank yox. YUC Lozenges have done water.a relieving my katrible cough. Bis 1 Ind the operation of Tracheotomy (lamente late Emperer of Germany, and no- 1ke it, thank God. I I am still alive performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly hate hul a more viclent cough it was so bad nt times thus it quite exhausted me. The mucoas, which

Ond head, has bemnoftened, 1

lete get rid of it without diffi cully.—I are, sir, yours truly, S. HILL," A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY.

Routh Park, Cardir. Bouth Wales,

CS, THEM."

"I have, indeed, great pleasure in odding my testimony is your excellent proportion of Congh Lozengen, and I tavo prescribed (6 now few the last eight years in my harpitals and private practice, and found is of great bencft. I often suffer from

3 ratiosk (5).............Dodwell, Carlili & Co. Aug. 11, daylight.

S.N., Me W. Schwabe, Res. 8. Palimino,

To-day's Advertisements. Messe Rosendo D. Santiago, C. Mattel,

FOR SALE on HIRE.

THE STEAM LAUNCH

THE SOOK SANG,

uf 49.71 Tons Gross Register, Length 80 feet by 13 feet 6 in. by 6 feet 5 in.

Built of Teak in February, 1894. Mate rially constructed and well fitted for excar- sion, towing and oiler purposes. For Fall Particulars, apply to

WO KEE & Ca.

12, Prays West. Hongkong, August 7, 1895. 1453

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, "BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY,

Chronic Bronchitis: your Lozenge is the only MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SURZ

gravdy which gives me imanliato vse. Therefore I certainly and most strongly recommend reur Forrages to the puldi who may suffer from Catarrh, Reshitis, Winter Cough, or any kind of Pulmen- ary, fritanduly

3.D., JR.C.P. & L.M.E'burgh. ILUS. & L.M. I'burgh,

USE KEATING'S LOZENGES, USE KEATING'S LOZENGES, USE KEATING'S LOZENGES,

IT IS TÕTKANN ARG” sincə KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES Vere first code, and the Fala is larger thas ever, because they are unrivalled in the rehet der of Winter Cough, Aathma, and Eroathitis; One alone gives relet

UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. UTTERLY UNRIVALLED,

Keating's Coagh Lezrages. the uurivadiel remedy for COUGHS, CARARNESS, and THROAT TROU DLES, are sold in Bottles by ail Chiclets.

PORT SAID,

MEDITERRANEAN AND

OLACK BEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX:

ALSO

2. RTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.

AN WEDNESDAY, the 21st August, 1996, Noon, the Company, 8.8. VALEDONIEN, Commandanı Bevilaqua, with Malls, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the

biva places.

Cargo and Specle will be registered fox

| To-day's Advertisements. London as well se for Marmillas, and

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

The Company's Exirs Steamship

Dordogne, Capt. A. BLAND, will be danpatched for SHANGHAI and KOBE, TO-MORROW, the Sth lustant, at d p.m.

O. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent. Hongkong, August 7, 1895.

1417

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

LIMITED.

1398 FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,

The Co.'s Steaməltip

Formosa, A Captain HALL, will b www.despacched for the sbos Ports on FRIDAY, the 9th Iostant, at Daylight.

The 3/3 L.II. American Ship

P. N. Blanchard, BLANCHARD, Master, shortly expected from Java, will load hore for the abova Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

1.399

Hongkong, July 31, 1995.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 39 LIL Guzman Ship

Siam, GARLIS, Mester, will lead hero for the abore Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Un.

Hongkong, June 18, 1895.

1131

FOR BALTIMORE.

The 3/3 A.II. Amar. Barque

Fred. P. Litchfield,

C. B. CHADLOCIN, Master, will lead here for the above Port,

and will have quick despatob.

For Freight, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, August 3, 1895.

1428

FOR NEW YORK.

The 100 A.I. British Steal

· Barque

Belmont, LAUD, Masur, will load here for the abovs Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1895. 1122

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Ormers will be Responsible for

For Freight or Fossage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, Augade 7, 1805.

1459

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

Jaan Usatanadu, and 40 Chineso.

Per Chunchan, from Saigon, 163 Chinose.

DEPARTED.

Par Yarre, from Hongkong: for Saigon, Messe Durks Teung, K. Takaqua, Demar eat, and 36 Chinusu; for Singapore, De Graben, Mr Goldberg, and 7 Chinese; for Colombo, Capt. C. Conli. Owon; for Mar sailles, Messrs John Ponder, J. Murchto and R. Shedden. From Shanghai: for Sai- gan, Mr B. Duoroiz; for Marseilles, Mosers E. Dubois, Van Dyck, J. Grant Mackenzie and children, and 32 Steerage.

2

E.

Par Sydney, from Hongkong: for: hut, Live Heard, Musores. Turfomain

8. Gomes, Jr., A. Lov, B. Low, G. Grouth, Chinese, and 2 Indians; for Nagasaki, Mr Bad Mrs Sato, Mias Abbe Deridenkdi, Messrs Takahas aud A. Thomson; for Yok hams, Mr and Mrs Jorge, Miss Jorge, Mr Cortier, Masura Fausto Figuieredo and J. Kuhn. For Shengh : from Muracillus, Mr

B. Burkhard, Mr Lentz. For Na goki from Singapore, Mr Harade, Japanese and child. For Kobe; from Mar. aebles. Mr Bogues. For Yokohama: f

from Marseilles. Mr O'Brien Baller, Mr and Mrs Expieux, Messrs de Carcor, G. Matouse Fich, 3. Praten, N. de. Solamko, Capt. and Mrs Roberts,

erts, Mr Darbier and son; from Saigon, Measts

Hatta, Andre, H. Veaux, For

Progress, for Touran, 30 Chinese. Per Devooongte, for Bangkok, 18 Uhinese. Per Namna for Swataw, 200 Chinese. Per Tauan, for Sydney, 2 Chinese. Per Chingtu, fur Sydney, &o., 3 Karo- poans, and 20 Chiness.

Per Hanoi for Hoihow, 48 Chinese; for for Haiphong, Madamu Michel, Madame. Smith, Mr Foth. Mr Pigresu, Rev. Sibers, 9 Indians, and 16 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The Chinese steamer Kwang Lee reporia: Experienced fresh to strong .Wly winde aud hazy weather to Matsu Island; thence

ac-moderate to light S. W. winds and fine clear

cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted Nova.

weather-

The British steamer Dolong reports: Had light S. W. munsson and strong N'ly

currents.

Cargo will no received on board until 4 The British steamer Formosa raports: .m., Specia and Parcels until 3 pm, o Had light S.W. winds, hoe weather, Оп (Parcels are no August 2nd, sailing vessala in Tamsui: 20th August, 1805, to be sent on board; they must be loft -

Kitty

and Suidagica. August 5th, stra the A ency's Office).

in Amop: H.M.S. Rainbow, Hong Leong, Hangchow and Moldova, Angust 6th, sr in Swatow: Tiny tod Kong Beng,

The British steamer Esmeralda epocis: Bad Yesterly wind and smooth sos

light throughout.

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired

For further particulars, apply Company's Office

C. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent. Hongkong, August 7, 1895.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. August 6:-

1154

Dordogna, French steamer, 2,133, Blam, Singapuro Aug. 1, Goneral.-MESSAGERIE MARITIMES.

Kuang Lee, Chinese steamer, 1,505, B. L Lincoln, Shanghai August 3, General.-C.

M. 8. N. Oo,

August 7:

Nanyang, Gorman sir,, from Canton. Fushun, Chinees stoamer, from Canton. Oolong, British steamer, 2,317, Couradi, Birkenhead Juna 28. and Singapore Aug. 1, General,—HOLLIDAY, WISE & ĠU.

Formara, British steamer, 674, Hodgins. Tunai Aug. 2, Amoy 5, and Swatow 6, General.-DooGLAS STEAMAHIP Co.

The Co.'s Steamship

Zafiro, Captain GeRAID, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 10th Instant, al

p.m. This Steamer has superior Accommoda-A. B. MARTY. tion for Passengers.

For Freight or Pasangé, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Manaye-'s.

Hongkong, August 7, 1895.

1451

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW, MANCHESTER, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

Esmeralda. British str., 966, G. 3. Taylor, Manila Aug. 4, General. —SHEWAN & Ōo.

Freyr, Danish steamer. 397, C. L. Strand, Pakhoi August 4, and Hnihow 6, General.

Chunshan, British steamer, 1,981, E. F. Stovell, Saigon August 3, Rice.-BRADLEY & Co.

Edinbors, British craiser, 3,600, Captain Wm. C. C. Forsyth, Amoy August 6.

Airlic, British steamer, 2,400, Winthrop Ellis, Kobe Anguat 1, and Moji 2, Goneraf. -Gr9B, LIVINGSTON & CO.

DEPARTURES. August 7:- Canton, for Canton, Yarra, for Europe, &c. |Booling Suey, for New York.

Progress, for Touron. Breconshire, for Nagasaki. Bersicongue, for Bangkok. Company's Steamship Oolong

for Swatow having arrived from the above Taiyuan, for Townsville and Sydney, Porte, Consignass of Cargo are hereby in- Hanot, for Hoihow and Haiphong, formed that their Goods are being landed at Chingt, for Pert Darwin and Sydney. their risk into the Godowns of the Hoxo- KONG & KOWLOOD WHARF & Corowy Co., Tamar. British transport, for Shanghai,

Kwang Lee, for Canton. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,

No Claims will be admitted after the Aurora, Austrian frigato, for Shanghai. Gooda barn left the Godown, and all

CLEARED.

Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 13th Galong, for Shanghai. any Debt contracted by the Officers or July, or they will not be recognized Dordogne, for Shanghai,

Crew of the following Fessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour- will be

ALCERO, Brit. d-masted barque, Captain o'clock pm. Robt ContiStandard Oil Company.

are to be left in the Cudowns, where they All brukow, chafed, and damaged Goods

the 12th Instant, at 3 examined

No Fire Insurance has been affected, add any Goods ramaiding in the Godowns after

BELMONT, British harqise, Capt. Ledd.the 13th Instant will be subject to rent,

Order:

GRO. F. Maxson, American harque, Capt. Oraok, Chinese,

Lozo Brassny, British: barque, Captain Ganring, Standard Oil Co

Bras, German, ship, Captain Garlichs,-* Molakera da Qoy

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on- less notice to the contrary be given before Noor, To-DAY.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by:

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, August 7, 1895,

PASSENGERS.

· ARRIVED,

For Ewany Eos, from Shanghai, 70 Chi-

|

Deba.

Per Oolong, from Birkinhoad, &o., Mr Tule, and 300 Chiness,

Per Formosa, trom Coast Ports; 74 Ohi-

Hele

The British efoamer Chional reporta: Had adorate iuds, clost weather through- out the passa:f.

The British stoomer Airlie reports: Left Kobe on August 1st, Mji 2nd; and arrived in Eongking at 5 p.m., on the 7th instant. Experienced a fine weather pass age throughout, with S.W. winds.

EXPORT CARGOES.

Per P. & O. a. s. Rosette, sailed, 1st Aug.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Nuon.---Occidental & Oriental 8.5. Co.'s Steamor Coptic leaves for Japan and San Francisco.

p.m.-Nanyang leaves for Shanghai. 4 p.m.-Dordogne leaves for S'hai, &c. Ningihow leaves for London.

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, August 9 :—

Goods per Glenorchy undelivered after

this datu subject to rent SATURDAY, August 10:---

Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Cor. poration, at the Uity Hall.

MONDAY, August 12:

Koon. Meeting of Shareholders of The Green Lland Cement Co., Ltd., at the Company's Uffices.

Goods per Steamor Sydney unclaimed

after Ncon subjest to rent. Goods per Vindobona undelivered after

this date subject to rent. Tunaway, August 15-

Goods per Uulong undelivered after this

data subject to rent, BATURDAY, August 17-

0p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. MoNDAY, August 19:-

3 p.to.-Meating of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Go Letter at the Company's Officer. TUESDAY, September 3:-

Finsi Call of 25 Cents on Sharon of The

Povjom Mining Vo., Ld., duu.

NOW READY.

Vol. XXI.—Ño. 8.

'CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS

The History of Hongkong. The Triad Eociety, or Heaven and Earth

Association

Notes on the Exorcism of Spirits in Koros. Lockhart's Manual of Chinese Quotations. Notes and Queries,-

The Old Chinese Language,

Miscellaneous Notes.

Notices of Now Books. Collectanea Bibliographica Books Wanted, Exchanges, do.

Te Contributors.

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

bado, di Ma

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1895.

marThe publicaron of this sous commenced | A TEININam in a Japanese vernacular paper a! 6.65 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, AVGUst 7, 1895.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED BDEL CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND-Adowa, June 14; Bankow, 18; Gisela, Aden, Aswanly, Su lan, July 2; Mople Branch, Ocampo, 9: Hector, 12. ROMEWARD HOUND:-Giengyle, Danfs,

2; Friam, Forma, 6: Melbourn Macduf, 9; Kriemhild, 12.

ataten that from three to four thousand British soldiere ore in garrison at 'Hong- kong; and besides the six existing forts, two new ones are being constructed, in the front and at the rear of the island. Our Japanese friends "appear to be taking annual interest in Hongkong!

THIS evening the members of the Victoria

Club Recreation

ansembled in the Gymnasium, by special invitation of the President, Sir W. Robinson, who had main- Julytaioed profound secrecy about the racaon for

the levitetion, A Royal Humane Society' medal and diploma were presented to a pro- minent member of the Club, W. Stopani,

The P. & O. Co.'s steamer Ravenna, with the ENGLISH Mam of 12th July, left Singapore on Monday, Aug. 6, at 4er gallantry in saving the lives of other mem. pu., and may be expected here on or bere in a boating accident last winter. We about Saturday, the 10th Aug, at

4

p.m. This Packet brings replies to regret that owing to the late hour at letters despatched from Hongkong on which the proceedings concluded there is no the 6th of Jone.

time for a fall report this erening.

The N. P. 4. 5. Birazhnevis juft Tacoma for thia port, via usuni porte of call, on July 18.

We have received a copy of Dr Eile's Europe in China: The History of Hong-

The O. & 0. a.s. Garlic left San Francisco

for this port, vis Yokohama and Nagakong from the beginning to the year 1882. saki, on July 22.

The book is published by Messrs Kelly and

The Empress of India left Vancouver for Walsh. We have been unable to give

this port on Aug. 5.

more than a superficial glance through the book and therefore reserve our opinion of it in the meanwhile, contenting ourselves

The China Mutual Co.'s a. a. Oolong, from Glasgow, Manchester and Liverpool, left Singapore on Aug. 1, and may be expected here on or about Aug. 7. by saying that its general get-up is most The D. D. R. s. a. Bellona, from Hamburg,ractive, and that it is printed in Mesars left Singapore on Aug. 2, and may be Kelly and Walsh's best style. There was expected here on or about Aug. 8.

need for a comprehensive history of the The O, B. B. Co.'s steamship faion, left Colony, and we know

ona. better Singapore on Aug. and may be cX- pected here on or about Aug, 10. qualified to bo its historian than our The 8. a. Glenfulloch, from London and Inspector of Schools, who has lived many

Straits, left Singapore on Aug. &, and may be expected haze on or about years in the Coloor and had exceptional upportanities of watching its commercial Aug. 11.

and administrative progress.

The Austrian Lloyd's a. a. Gisela left Singapore for this port on Aug. 6, and may be expected here on or about Aug. 12,

The .. Wingaung, from Calentta and Straits, left Bingapore on Aug. 6. and may be exposted here on or about Aug. 12.

The F. & U. s. s. Maniki left Bombay for

this port on July 31.

Tazaz will be a public meeting in the City Ball to-morrow at noon, at which resolu tions will be passed expressing sorrow at the recent terrible masssere si Kuchong, and testifying bow streng is the feeling of indignation entertained by the commu- nity of Hongkong in connue with all

Tax Emprem of India left Vanenurer for foreign sómmunitice in the Far East. We this port on Monday last.

understand that Sir Fielding Clarke, Chief Justice, is likely to praside. Amongst those who will speak to the resolutions will be

Wingsano, from Calcutta ant

FROM the 1st January, 1895, the Sub-TEE ...

seription to the CHIKA MA will to Straits, left Singapore for this port yester the Hon. A. McConachie, representative of as follows:-

For the Quarter...........87.00

Month............ 2.50

Copies of the 'China Mall' may bol obtained at the Hongkong Hotel.

CHINA MAIL Ürece, Hongkowy,

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS

OF

Aerated Waters.

OUR AERATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the best English Machinery. embodying the latest improvements

in the Irade.

day, the 6th instant, at daylight.

VESSELA IN THE DOCES At Kusologram Serrano, Holstein and Lyderhorn.

Cosmopolitan-Puiyang, Aberdeen (ocne.)

H. M. TROOPSHIP Tamar left this afternoon for Shanghai. The Austrian corvatta Aurora has also gone north. The Rainbow bas returnedd

and gobe from Amay into the quarantine anchorage, having had three onges of chalorn on board. ***:

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i

the Chamber of Commerce, Mr T. Jackson, Me J. J. Franois, Q. C., and Mr G. B. Dodwell. It is to be hoped Bishop Burden, | who is most intimately connected with the outraged missions, siil stoo address the ocating. We hops the speakers will koop the aut ject of the massacres in view and will not degenerato inte discussions of the opening-up of Chias or other side issuer, There should be a largo attendance, and the ladies of the Colony are expected to attend. It is encouraging to learn that the new Ministry has already sont telegrams indicating a keen appreciation of the gravity of the affic

LIEUT-General Digby-Barker, who has com pleted a must successful period of command of the troops in Hongkong, and has just ar rived in England, is expected to get some THE Japan Gazette of the 20th July says: other employment in due course. His hasThe steamer Benkowo, Capt. Ore, from Europe, arrived off the Port last evening been a useful career, (saya The World) for and anchored. At daylight this morning, he has filled many positions on the St£, and is attempting | to tara round for the par- she stuck in saqnitted himself wall in whatever capacity cons of entering the harbour,

be mad north-east of the entrance and he has been called open to act.

remained fast. Idghters are being sent off odcharge cargo sad it is expected she will some off at next ligh water. Tha

Hankow has had a most perilous voyage, having been through a heavy typhoon abich inflicted cousiderable dams,

Ar the Magistracy this morning, Wong Sing, seamen, of Canton, was charged with having in his possession. 12 revolvers and 1,200 rounds of mucusition without har ing Erst procured a license. He was put THE Commercials Mission which the Lyons ting the arms and ammunition on board a Obamber of Commerce bas taken the initiative in organising to send out to jank at the Prays, Hin excuse was that a

China, and for which it has subcribed im friend had asked him to into them to Can-portant sums, had been constituted when

ton. He was fined $50 by Mr H. E. Wode-

Amoy 170 rolls Mata, cages Bristles, 3

Fur London. 67 osses Lily Bulbs from The purest ingrediente only are used, and house, and the property was confessted, oases Silk Pisos Goods, 10 cases Lily Bulbs, 31 boxes Obitawere end 3 pkga, Sundries 1: for France, 182 pkgs Tes from Focobow; 192 bales Fine Silk, 292 bales Pierced Co quons and 4 casos Bilk Pisze Goods,

FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA &

SAN FRANCISCO,-

For

Per Coptic, Registration at 11 a.m., 1st- tes at 11.30 am., on Thursday, the 8th just.

1

SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Outang, at 1.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 8th inst.

For SHANGHAI & KOBE-

Par Dordogne, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 8th inst.

For SHANGH I~-

Por Fushan, at 3,30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 8th inst.

For Nanyang, at 3:30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 8th inat.

For STRAITS & LONDON.-

Por Ningehow, at 4.30 p.m., on Tharaday,

the 8th Auguet, instead of as pro viously notified.

For BANGKOK.

the utmost care and cleanlicera exercised in the manufacture throughout,

The water used is proved by repeated analyses to be absolutely pure

the last mail loft. The mining in come an posed of twenty mombers, manufacturers englueere, doctors, o, and it will be directed by high official of the Dopert We understand that the Chinese have wide want of Foreign Affairs, who has for long time occupied an important peat in China. application for the body of the Chinese The Mission will probably embark on Ish Osatoms' man which was found floating in September at Marseilles on one of the boats the Harbour at Aberdeen a few days BRO. of the Messageries Maritimes, ite destinas

tion hei

being the Chinese provinces opened The police do not wish to give it up at pre- to European commeres by the Treaty of

sent, as they are pursuing their inquiries as Shimonoseki.. to how the man got to Aberdeen, what her was doing there and how he lost his life.

For COAST PORTS, Waters are packad Having been found in British waters there

and placed on board ship at Hongkong most of course be an inquest upon the prices, and the full smount allowed for

body, Packages and Empties when received in good order.

Masks Warner, Blodgott & Co., in. their Counterfoil Order Books supplied en appli- circular dated Manila, 22nd July, 1800, says: The captain and are of the Danish tarque Hainaker, 538 tous register, arrived

dalion.

CuMENTING on the Gue performance of the Old Harrovian (Mr MaaLaron) for Lan- eastics, a Colombo paper entaies the fol lowing-Of course all the runs were not ron est. Probably more than balf- were " got in boundary hits; but, supposing that they had all been ran out, Mr MacLaren, y 6 miles. Apart from Me MacLaren's in ranking his scors, would have rau exact- brilliant performance, 377 ruas more scored in the match (a by no means bad soome a county of itself), so it is to be presumed

In that Ward and Sugg indulged NZMID INQPS punishing but their efforts, though good..... were dwarfed by Mr MacLaren's 'tremend-

for

Oor Registered Telegraphic Addrous je here on the 11th fastant, and reported this *** DISPENSARY, HONGKONG." vessel a total wreck on a reef wear the

And all signed messages addressed Itland of Fugelung, about 100 miles from us contribution, and so are not referred to thus will received prompt attention.

Yap, Carolios Islands. She had aboard | by Reuter,' part cargo of copra and was to have com pleted loading at Yap The Commandant |

The following in a List of Waters always of the Naval Station at his latter port dealers to enforas their boycott against the

Far Taichio, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, kept ready in Stock --

the 8th inst.

For MANILA.-

Pat Zafiro; at 1.80 p.m., on Saturday,

the 10th inst.

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA,—

Per Catherine dpper, at 3.30 pm, an

Tuesday, the 13th inst.

For SINGAPORE.

Por Gerda, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the 14th it,

For NAGASAKI, KORE & YOKOHAMA Per Ferona, at 9.30 a.m., on Friday,

the 16th inst.:

For EUROPE, &c.—

PURE AERATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

BELTZER WATER

LITHĨA WATER

SARJAPARILLA WATER

TONIO WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE

volunteered to send the Spanish man-of-war Quiros to the sens, but the offer was

refused.

Tan methods omplayed by the Japaness

Chinras merabants in Yokohama, are dis prečítadle. As is usual in this scontry, where any dirty work or cowardly intimda tion is resorted to, the services of the thiquitous soshi were requisitioned in foros, o provent any infringement of the boycott by the weaker.minded members of the Guild, we of the notorious fraternity being |ʻationed in front; on the stops, of story

This morning at the Magistracy a Chine toan, was charged with stealing a quantity of cement from the Naval Yard at Kowloon biase hong to prevent the entry of goods. and two men were charged with receiving On the 25th ult. « Japanese dealer went

with his men to Belament

a

Chinese hong mor ths

the stolen property. The theft was a bare faced one. The Chicaman walked oslaly Samut Police Station with some goods, had been taken into the shop, the into the Naval Yard and said he had come the most disgraceful some enened. After get ils ontered and theatr than Into

dealer, and his men do, this

No Credit given for Bottles that look for the cement, and he was as calmly allow middle of the sizest, and then,, la the Per Preussen, at 2 pa, on Monday, the dirty or grossy, or that appear to have beened to carry it away. When he attempted most insolent manner posible drove out the 18th innt (Late Lotter at 2.10 to used for any purpose than that of contain. to repeat the oporation (without variationally preventing the transaction of Y ing Aersted Waters, as such Bottles are he was requested to stay and have an in sineer. This invasion of the Chinaman'a For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, never used again by us.

VICTORIA, & TACOMA, WASH.** Per Strathneoin, at 11.80 a.m., on Tues.

day, the 27th inst

2.80 p.ru.)

in

MOBEY LETTER.-The Post Office decline ell responsibility for unregistered Lettors containing Per Esmeralda, from Manila, Captain bank notes, coin, or jewellery, and, where Padriaan late of Don Juan de Austria, Mr Registration has been neglected, VILD KARE HO Miguel Nunes, Leste Paymaster, B.N., MEQUIS into alleged losses of such iqtises 1450 | Golano Rubiro y Nunes, Sieval Inteuster (Post Gas Par 80).

elow with a policeman. Mr Wodehouse thought the time had now arrived when the defences of the Colony should be safe.

premises by the ohi miche to bere been withcased by the polios, but probably no Appeal was made to them by the aggrieved persons, for they confited themselves simply

A, S. WATSON & Co., LIXITED, | quarded. He therefore sont the thief to to keeping the pass. Japan Mail.

Raul for als weeks. His assistants wore

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, band over in sums of $100 to be of good W. ROBINSON and Co. sto Special Ageois behaviour for air months; in default, xix for all the leading English and Continental

Pianoforte Mäuntanjurers, 1036 | woska' imprisonment,

HONGKONG,

Hongkong, Jary 1, 1898