Intimations.
THE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
TO THE
HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.
No.
A
159.-Aberdeen, Paper Mills Office. 130,-Aberdeen, Paper Mills. $0.-Anderson, Capt., East Point. 24.-Anderson, Capt., Praya Contral.
8.-Arnhold, Kurberg & Co.
S
143.---Bell Anbeatus Ou,
66.-Blackhead & Co.
65. Blackhead, F., Residence.
96.-Bradley & Co.
122.-Burois, Capt., Residence.
39-Butterfield & wire, Pesk Residence.
Do
do. Quarry Bay.
Do. do. Shipping Offico,
304.
18.
30.
Do. do. Sugar Oflice.
75,-Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.
42. Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
126-Canton Insurance Co.
133.-Carlowitz & Co.
100
111.-Carmichael & Co.
134,-Carmichael F. II., Residence, J28.Chaz
Chan Choy, Residence.
110. -Chee Tiurs, Residence.
22,-~*
China Mail Office.
72.-China Sugar Refinery, East Point. 71.- Du. do.
11-Club, Hongkong.
118.-Do. Lusitano.
10. Do. Peak.
Town Office.
[Unico.
87.-Compraduro, Douglas Lauraik & Og.,
88.-** Du.
"da., Residence. 78,-Cousins, J. B., Ollice,
D
12. Daily Press' Oiça.
85.-Dairy Farm Co., Ofice.
67.-Dairy Farm, Pok-ico-lum.
121.-Danby, w
73.-David, A. J
50.-David & Co.
Residence.
128.-Detective Dept., (Chinese).
25.--Dock, Aberdeen.
20.--Dock De.
80.-Dr. Atkinson, Residence.
83.-Dr. Bell, Residence.
127.Dr. Gerisch, Residence.
2.-Dra. Hartigan, Stedman and Ronnie.
23.Dr. Jordan, Office.
43, Do. do. Residence.
56.--Dr. Stedman, Residence. 41.-Undwell, Carlill & Co. 17.-Douglas Lapraik & Co.
E
136.-Edye, Surg.-Capt., Residence. 58. Electric Co.
DBA-Electric Co., Residence.
K
142.-Fenwick, Gec. & Co. 74.-Fletcher & Co.
G
136-Gande, Price & Co. 132.-Garrela, J. H., Residence. 48.-Gas Co., East Point.
West Point. 47,- Do.
31.-Gibb, Livingaton & Co.
G.-Godown Co., Office. 21.-Godown, Kerosise. 7Godawa, Kowloon. 33.- Do. West Point. 44.-Government House.
11
50.-Harbour Office.
99.-Harling, Buschmann & Menzell. 86.Harling, G., Residenca. 27-Holliday,
Wise & Co. 101.H.C. & M. B. Co., Office. 102H. C. & M. S. Co., Wharf. 126.-Hongkong Fire Insurance Oo,
9.-H. &S, Baub.
84.-H. & S. Bank, Mess.
1. Hongkong
26.-Hospital,
Momorial.
Tolograph' Office.
802, Do. Government Civil.
Do. Peak,
32-Hotal, Hongkong, Public Telephons, 36.-D, Mouat Anakin.
56 Do. New Victoria.
20.
Do. Peak.
82.He Tung, Bonham Strand.
Do. Praga Central
Residence.
59. Do,
87.-Humphreys,. D., Residence, 68,--Humphreys & Son,
K
108.-Kaw Hong Take` 64a-Kennedy, J., Causeway Bay.
Bo, do. Horse Repcaitory. 107.-Kia Fat Hong,
141.-Kingborn, J. W., Offics. 130–Kirch Do 70.-Kramer, J., Residence
L
01.-Lamke & Rogge, 02.-Lamko, J., Residence. 97.-Lane, Crawford & Co. 117.-Land Investmont Co. 89.-Layton, R., Office.. FO, Do., Residends.
M
108-Man Chuen Yuan, 08-Man On Insurance Co. - 118.-Marty, A. R 112,Melchera & Co.
131. Meyer & Co.
125. Nam Tai Insurance Ca
5.-Nam Wo & Co.
148.-National Bank.
1.10.-Naval Hospital, 109. Naval Yard.
0
119.-Opiura Factory. 40-Opium Farm.
P
19.-P. & Q. S. N. Ga.
69.-P. & 0 Meas, Peak, 147.-Playfair, G. W. F., Ecaidenos; 15.-Polico Station, Contral
R
34-Ray, E. C., Residence, 61-Ray and Devies.
103.-R. E. Guard Room. 104-B., Moss,
110.-Ruter, Brockelmann & Co. 15.—Rope Factory,
13.-Bacber, F., Residenco,
62,-Sailors Howe
4-Sanitarium. Pok-for-lum.
49.-Showan & Co.
DI.—Sassoon, M. S. & Co.
B1.-Signssen & Cop
180.-Soup & Soda Factory, Shaukiwan 103,-Sperry Floor Co.
61.-Stoves, B., Offico. 69.--- Do.. do. Residence, 63.-Bui Kut Bank,
14-Telegraph Companies, 28-Tomes, O. A., Residence, 187.Tong Lise Chan, Office. 138,-Toog Log Chan Bhatkinas, 31.-Trom Station, Peak, 93.Tong
18.-Watson & Co. 76.Whiley. W. Residence. 67-Wickham, W. II., Residente. 144 --Wing Kee & Co., Office,
Godown. 141- Do... 1Pal-Woolley, A., Oflue. 30-Woolley, A., Residancor
Intimations.
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124.-Yon, A., Prays Central. 38. --Yuen Fat Boog. 79,-Youn Lam Kwe
PRIVATE TELEPHONE LINES. Hongkong Telegraph.
Jardino, Matheson & Co., East Point. Koywloon Docks. Meyer & Co.
North China Insurance Co.
Tramway Company.
In case of FIRE ring up No. 15.
708
W. STUART HARRISON,
Manager
Destination
THE CHINA MAIL
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Varela.
Bremen & Porta 'Cat Prinz Heinrich Londoo and Hambarg Nerite (1).. London and Hamburg Spondilus (8)....... London, v. Suez Can Glentrain (6)... London, v. Suez Gaua Diomed (3)...
Borneo (a).
Buoz Canal Tantalus (A)..
London megyei
Saigon Ocdaoien
Agenta...
Late of Leavin :.
(s).....Norddeutscher Lloyd. March 3, at 9 a.m.
Arnhold, Karborg&Co. March 3, at b p.m. Arahold,Karberg&Co. March 2. Jardine, Nas
Matheson&Co Abuat March 3.
March Batterfield & Bwire........ Butterfield & Swire... March 14
March P. & 0. 5. N. Quan P. & 0. §. N. Co......!
Adelaide (8).. Queen Olgs (a)..
To-day's Advertisements. San Francisco....... Bradick Castle
CITY
G
San Francisco..... and Kudat.. Sandakan
nghai..
5.
4, at 10 am. Dudwell, Carlill & Co. Feb, 29, at noon.
Abou
Murch 16, Showan & Co.........................
• Kong March 20.
3. Francisco, v. Japa optio (s). ...........&O. 8. S. Ca... March 3, at noon 3. Beaucisco. v. Japa Cityof RiodeJaneiro(s) Pacifle Mail 8. S. Cu.. March 12, at tool.
Shewan & Do..
despatol.
Butterfield & Swire... March . (Centaur (8)..
Adowa (*) **
Dodwell, Carlill & Co, Marola 4, al poen. Kulwar-i-Hind (6)......P. & O. S. N. Co... About March 9.
Batterfield
20. at nööu. & Swire... Feb. 29, Prista Dorother Rickmers (s)) Arnhold, Karburg Co. Marod.
don & Co.**
March 3, at 4 p.m. Siopadson Carlowitz & Co March 5, at noon.
Queen A Elizabetfu Shuwan & CuSOR despatch.
HALL,
པ་
OVIDE MUSIN. RAND
CONCERT
SATURDAY, the 29th Instaat.
UNDER THE PATHONME AND IN PRESENCE OF H. E. THE GOVERNOR
SIR WILLIAM RUBINSON, K.C.M.G.
ARTISTS,
OVIDE MUSIN, (VIOLIN VIRYCOSA).
ANNIE LOUISE MUSIN, Prima Donna Sopreno,
EDUARD SCHARF,
PROGRAMME:
J'ART I.
Pianist.
Saite ( miner) for violini....F. Ries.
(a) Alamanda,
(b) Intermezzo.
(c) Andante.
Intendagione y garotin.
OVIDE MUSIN
La Marchande D'Uicseaux (The
fumetti (1192) Chopin.
LOCISE MUXIN.
Bird Merchant).
...
(a) Nocturno,..............
ANNIE
Perpetuum Mobile,....... Weber-Brahms,
EDUARD SCHARF.
| (a) Meditation, zajimava
6) Souvenir de alencow......... Wieniawski OVIDE MUSIN.
Songs
FART II.
The Doablo Loss
Moyer.
Of Thee I'm thinking Hamurul.
ANNIE LOUISE MUSIK.
(a) Prize Song from Meister-Wagner
singer, Mazurka
Hungarian Rhaps...
OVIDE
ENTARD SCHALP.
Arin from Pre au Clercs'
Wilhelmj. Musin
...ție.
for Sopratio with violiu Bereld.
obiigato ANNIE LOUIE MUSIN AND OYLDE MUSIN
PRICES $3.00, $2.00 and $1.00.
(0)
P'uang & B'bay Letimbro (8)......
Spotles, 're&H'g Ballons (8)..
Penang & Cia Arratoon Apcar (8)..... D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Murch 3, at 3 p.m.
Siamesen &
& Co...
Feb. 29, at 4 p.m. P.&O. 8. N. 00... About March 12
& Oo. March 1, daylight. Lapraik stah, Livingaton & Co. Feb. 21, at 2 p.m. Nor. Pic S. & R. Cos. March 10, at noon. Carlowitz & Co......... March 2. Batterfield & Swiro... March 3, (a..anadian Pic R. Co. March 18, at noon.
Bhawan & Co....March 14,
Straits and Bombay.....
Brindisi (e)...
•Cosmopolit (s).. Swalow Sydney & Melbourne. Airlie (4).... Tacoma (Wash.), M... Hankow (1) Tiaatsin...
Ching Ping (8). Tientsin...
Kweiyang (8) Vancouver (13 0,1 % Empress of Japan Victoria (B.C.), &o.... Chittagong (4)....
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
The Co.'s Stoomslip
Cosmopolit,
Captain Houtz, will be despatched for the above
Port on SUNDAY, the 1st March, a Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For FOOCHOW.-
For Kolgen, si p.m., on Saturday, the
29th inst.
For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURS. DAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWN. SVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE...
Per Airlic, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 20th inst.
MEMOS-FOE TO-MORROW.
Shipping,
Noon. Prism leaves for Shanghal, Noah.-Port Adklaida leaves for New
York,
BINTH. At No. 8. Police Station, on the 19th Inst., the Wife of Borgt. WrrcuELL, I.K. Police, of a Daughter,
DEATH. On the 27th Instant, at his residance, Batsapi, N. Devon, RoHARD BUDD, M.D., F.R.C.P., in his 87th year. (By
2 p.m.-Airlie leaves for Sydney, &c.
p.m.--Bellona leaves for Hamburg, dc.telegram),
Auctions.
at 7.04 p.m.
2.30 pm-Auction of Chinese Porce publicctim of this snus commenced
lains, &o., at Afr Gec. P. Lammert's
Amusements,
Concert at the City Hall.
Miscellaneous.
Goode per Frigga undelivered after
this dele enbject to rent.
General Memoranda, MONDAY, March 2:-
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. TUESDAY, March 3
Goods per Glenorchy undelivered after
this date subjsot to rent, SATURDAY, March 7
Nooo. Mooting ot
Shareholders of The National Bank of China, Ltd., at the Bank's Premises. TUESDAY, March 12:--
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Union Insurance Socioly of Carton, Ltd., at the Bociety's Head Office.
On Loudou
Back, Wire,
Exchange.
HoxARONG, February 28,-1896,
Oz domand,
30 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
Credits, $!!
,4
Documentary, months' night,
On Paris-
On demand,
Orodita, 4 months" sight,
On Berlin-Demand,...
Par Ching Ping, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, On Bombay-
the 2nd March!”
|
For TIENTSIN....
DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, February 28, 1806.
451-
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, February 27-
Daris, Gorman steamer, 773, J. Brokn, Salgon February 23, Rice and Paddy. JERSEN & Co.
Fikaang, British steamer, 887, H. Roops, Chinking and Wuhu Fab. 23, 3 p.m., Rice for Canton.-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
February 28:-
Canton, British steamer, from Canton- Lelimbre, Italian steamer, 1,117, Maitse Di Marec, Bombay Feb. 8, and Singapore
Pha at Mcзer. W. ROKINSON & Co.. 20, General-CARLOWITZ & Co. and Seats may not be booked,
455
W. B. EDMINSTER, Mauger.
Cosmopolit, German steamer, 551, A. Roll Svator February 27, Goneml.--- DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Prins Heinrich, German atomer, 3,902,
HONGKONG. RIFLE ASSOCIATION. W. Schmolder, Shanghai February 20,
TT is notitied for the information of MEMBERS that the ATERATIONS to 7th March,
MEMBERS are Reminded that SUB- SCRIPTIONS forthe Current Year became DUE on the 1ST JANUARY LAST, and they Ara requested to make PAYMENT to the Ron. Treasurer, Mr. A. CHAPMAN.
F. SMYTH,
Hop. Secretary,
Hongkong, February 28, 18o6.
462
For STRATTS & CALCUTTA.--
The China Mail.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1896.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1806
WE predicted the other day what would be the result of the declaration that some parti, or any part of the city of Vistoria, were) 'infected" with bubonic plague. The prediotion has, of course, been fulfilled, us Aby one (ave an official) would have It may be difficult to easily foreseen, draw the line to a nicely when sporadic cases ausuring amongst two hundred thou.
and persze in a free port, begin to assume an epidemie form, To those who have not mat with Ibis peculiar disease of so-oulled babonic plague it may be puzzling to make any estimate whatever on the subject. But to the Executive of Hongkong it has 32been left to pronounce their own next to
2,21
... 2.76 12.82 2,24
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED SUNT CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND !--- Aikatown, January 21; Dorathes-Hickmers, Blektra, 28.; Aglaiu, Carmarthenshire, Fab. 4; Ben.· lasty, Glenshiel, Pinguey, Austrade, 7 z Shanghai, 11; Zeenias, 15.
HOMEWARD BOUND :--Habarofsk, Jan. 7 ;
· Monmouthshire, 14; Malaved, Huplentela, 17; Maria Valerie, Bington, 24 ; Ceylonų 28; Hartha, Scandia, Feb. 4; Gerda, Polyphemus, Romulus, 11.
Thu B, 1. Gi
Mails.
.. Balasie, with the Franca Max of $1st January, left Ssigns on Wednesday, the 26th Feb., at 4 p.m., xuć may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 1st March. This Pucket brings replies to letters despatched from Kongkong on Deo, 25, 1805,
The P. M... City of Rio de Janeiro,
with mails, „Ee,, left San Francisco Inč this port, via Nagasaki, un the 6th instant.
The N. Pís‚e. Co.'à x.x. Strathnecis left Ta- coma for Hongkong, via usual perts of sall, on Friday, the 14th inst,
Steamers Expected.
The D. D. R. aleamer Friemhild, from Hamburg, left Bingapore for this port on Feb. 23, and may be expected Eara ou or about the lat Marob.
The .. Chelydra, from Calcutta and
Strafta. left Singapore for this port on Tuesday evening, the 20th Fat, at G. o'clock
ba urolean, in the face of the fast that Bombay, left Tuticorin on the 22nd.
tho-Sanitary Board did not deem such a declaration to be necessary. We have asked already, Who is responsible, and the question has to be repeated. Who gauged that line line upon which depende sa much of the shipping and commercial business of the Celary-and upon what basis was it measured ? As this is a Crown 1798 Colony, and little or no consideration is given to the real life of the community (the shipping interest) of course no Answer to this question need be expected. But the Colonial Burgeop must have something to
On
New York
DR damand,
Credits, 60 days' night,
180
1791
180
On demand,
Per Arration Apcar, at 2.10 p.m., on On Calentta
Tuesday, the 3rd March.
For TIENTSIN.-
Per Kweiyang, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 3rd March.
For SINGAPORE.-
Por Glenfruin, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 3rd March.
Per Oceana, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 3rd March,
For, SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOM-
BAY,-
Per Letimbro, at 11.30 am., on Thursday,
the 7th March.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. --
Од
Оп
Ов
demand,
30 daya' aight, private paper
Gold Leaf, 100 ano (per trol) Bovereigns (Back's buying rate) Silver (per oz)
712
$47.70 § 8.03 31₤2
JOB PRINTING.
THE 'CHINA MAIL' in prepared to execute, with nestness and despatch, every description of GENERAL PRINTING.
ay to it, and the Governor (who knew what infected port' meant) had also something to say to it. And we have not a shadow of a doubt but thens eslim- able gentlemen are thoroughly convinced they have done their duty to killing the Amigration from the Colony in this way,
YK eteamer Izumi Mars, from
Feb.
The N. Y. K. ohartered atesmer diamor, from Bombay, left Singapore on the 22ad iustant,
Latest Advice,
The O. &0. . . Doric, which left Liver- paol on the 16th ultimo, arrived at San Francisco on the 26th instant. The P. &0. & Brindisi left Biegapara
The
for this port on the 25th inst., at 5 po., and may be expected here about March 3.
O. &... Garlic, with maila, &,, - laft San Fesocisca for this port, vin Tokohama and Nagamki, on the 15th instant.
.
The P. M. S. 8. City of Peking, with maila, &c., left San Francines for this port, via Honolulu, Yokohama and. Nagasaki, on the 2016 instant.. The N. P. S. Co. Bankowo strived at Yokohama from Tacoma, on the 25th Inst., with damage to tomchinery, and will be delayed thers for some weeke
The P. & D. an. Hydaspis left Bombay
for this port on 25th inst.
without asking anybody who might know more than thoy do as to the general" situa tion. As we have said, it is debatable what Agures bava to be reached before a disasse TUE-5.B. Fonnington was disposed of by like the Plague umumes dimensions which privato bargain by Messrs Hughes and Ball Programmes.
justify the term, so dreaded by the indue-Hough, auctionaurs, a few days ago. Menus, Menus, Menus trial and shipping residente, 'infected."
The German Contract Packet Prins Heinrich | Concert Programmes.
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 3rd March, with Mails for the United
•tries. hgdom, Europe and coun- !
vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &C., &io.
Registry ceases at 7.30 a.m.
The mail closes at 8.30 a, ma,
Mails and General,-MECH & Co.
"Priam, British steamer, 1,802, C. Jack-MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES, PACTOS son, Liverpool January 16, and Sing
DEPARTURES. February 28→
Formosa, for moy. Wuotan, for Saigon. Frejr, for Boihow. Struthallan, for Canton. Ping, for Canton. Fortdusa, for Shanghai. Verona, for Nep
for Nagasaki. Haitza, for Swatov. Filsang, for Canton. Smith, for Shanghai,
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Cass, for Shanghai.
WORKS RELATING TO
JAPAN.
MURRAY'S HANDBOOK TO JAPAN. Kuiling's Guide to Japan..
Sentor Karr's Bandy (inide Book to Japas.
http
CLEARED,
Boynton, for Kutchinotzu.
Trites, for Bangkok, Decima, for Saigon.
March, with Mails for the will Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, do, which will be closed as follows:-
11 A. Registry ceases, 11.30. Post Office closes, but Corres- pondence may to posted on board the Packet, wath Late Fea of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS DY TAS FRENUK PACKER-- The French Contract Packet Oceanies will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 4th March, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be- you, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settioments, Batavia, Burnish, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Orleutta, Adon, Mauritios, Egypt, Malta, and Gibralter.
Things Japanoso, by Bacil Hall Chamber-Hiroshina Maru, for Slugspora & Bombay The usual hours will bo obec:vout in
Handbook of Colloquial Japansee, by Basil
Hall Chamberlain,
Japonica, by Sir Edward Arnold, Japan and is Art, by Marcus B. Huish. Old World Japan, by F. Rinder, Religion of Japan, by W. & Griffe. The Jape at Hoine, by Douglas Bladen. Japan in we saw it, by Bicheretath Rambles in Japan, by Canna Pristrem. Grammar
of Japanese Written Language, by W. Q. Aston. On Shore leave to Jupan, by Capt. Young
husband, Rambles through Japan without a Guido,
by Albert Troy, Chlua-Japan War, by Vladimir.
IN THE PRESS Handbook of the Japanese Language. Hongkong, February 28, 1896. 469
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZA).
The Co.'s Steamship
Priam,
Captain JACKSON, will be despatched as abive TU- MORROW, the 29th Instant, at No. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agerets, Hongkong, February 23, 1896. 466
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO BUDATINO UNITED COMPANIZA),
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY,
FINE,
Havice connection with Coppany's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES. (LEGHORN, Bad GENOA; also VENICE, TRIESTE, all MSDETERRANEAN, ABBIATIO LETAT
Soora ARICAN Pears, up CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through ratoro PERSIAN GULP and BAGDAD also BARCELONA, VA- LENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per Yiksang, from Wulo, 6 Chines0, Per Letimbre, from Singapore, 340 Chi
Por Cusmoyatt, from Swatow, 35 Chinese. Per Prinz Heinrich, from Shanghai, Mr and Mrs O. Music, Moura E. Sobart, A. Reynolds, A. Jonen, Ara Gailes, Mr Möller, Mosure Hauptin von Scheren, Sahükorhaut, Jol. Derde, . H. Sirzug Mr and Mrs Dowdell, and 1 Chinese. wann, Miss Jackson, Mr and Mrs Fudlenge,
closing the Mails, to,
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PADINIO RAIL.
WAY Co.'s PAJIST-
The Canadian Pacifio Mail Packet Empics
19
Catalogues,
Company Reports,
Business Circulars.
All Ordera executed under
ABS TUDUTATON
rices.
When the Health Officer of the Part is We have to acknowledge receipt of the instructed to certify that Labonte quarterly Gazette of the Chinese Imperial Plague at preseat prevails in certain Maritime Customs, October-December diatrists in the city of Victoria in this 1895.
Colony, there is little wonder that the
Wened an
worst view of the situation is adopted at THE Pacific Mail Steamship Company beva. Moderate Prices. notification which reached us last evening, colours on which is a representation of one
therefore, from the Colonial Becretary's of their steamers, Office, of quarantino (nine days, including Tas Ovida Musin Concert will be given la
Coast Port Crders will receivo careful attention.
A. S. WA
ATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1941,
voyage down) at Singapore, was fully anti- cipated. We loors that no quarantine will the City Hall to-morrow evening. H. E Sir William Robinaen will attend. Beats be imposed at the Streils ports in cases
may be booked at Mara, W. Robinson where no Gufacto passengers are carried but this weans a total scention of the
and Co.'s store. Chiness passenger trade. From Colombo,,
we learn the same advices have been Is is reported that the Impérieuse, formerly received on in the year 1894: Do not on the China Station, will reliers the Roya! send any Chiness passangera It may there. Arthur at flagship of the Pacifio Squadron, fore be presumed that the same rules The Royal Arthur was to learn Victoria, Low govern these perts as obtained when (B.O.} fur England on Feb. 17, our great Epidemio was upon us. Bomebody
is to blame, but we do not blame the Sloga. BASLY this morning a dead body of a pore falka (though they do asem to be Woman supposed to have died of plague
Wines and Spirits.ver-acnsitive) so much as we do the wa discovered in a cargo-boat at Yaumati
Government. We do not believe Inspector Bullia bosided the boat about that Flogue has been 'epidemia in Hong one o'clock, and discovered in a newly- ALL there are selected by our London kong, that adequate fatta were before made camphor wood box the dead body, the Government to justify a declaration
of Japan will be despatched on WED-House, bought direct at Best bund, im that the port was "infested,' Of course, Tax Bangkok Times, announces that the
NESDAY, the 18th March, with Mails
for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, ported in wood and bottled by ourselves the Government advisers may, and we sup- Canada, &o, which will be closed as follows:- A.M. Ragistry conses.
thus saving all intermediate profis, and 11.00 A.at.ost Office closes, but Corres. cabling us to supply the best growths at
pondence may be posted on board the MoDznars Prices, Packet, with the Late Fes of 20 cents Extra Fortag, until the time of depar turo.
8.00
Por Priam, from Liverpool, &c, Me and Mrs Gordon, Mr and Mrs Mathews, Mars Nuttall, Ardh, Huyair, and 141 Chinese.
DRPARTED
HOURS OF 'OLOSING THE Per Wotan, for Saigon, 12 Chincee. ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. Per Freir, for Hoihow, 2 Europeace, and When the Packets leave at Noon. 30 Chinese.
The following hours will be observad in Per Thales, for Swatow, Me and Mrs Oleg
closing the Maila for Earopo, &c., by the Par Heitan, for Amoy, Mors Whi'c, English and French Prekete, when ther Mareball and Thomas; for Fanchow, Mises lore at Noon. The Money Order Odhoo Androws, Brooke, Barbor, Clemson, Har-will be closed at & the day before,
Ontway, Lepburn, Gardner, Little,
of Prices Current and Fia bern and Muugan.
(Prices Current and Circulars may liowever be posted up to 10 o'clook if they are fed ic bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way) 10.00 .--Registry cases. 10.30 4.3-Posting of Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns ceasca. 11.00 A.-Mail diosaa SOLATE LETTERA may be posted (from 11.10A.M.) with 10 genta late fes up to 11.30 AM, after which hear they may he seat on Board with the same Late
rison
Far Fermosa, for Amoy, Capt. Palmer; for Tamaui, Mr and Mrs Layard.
Per •Formoni
from Hongkong; for Yoko- HAR64
ma, Mr Alexia Haimon; fer Shanghai, Mr and Mrs C. H. Bailey, and Mr D. C. Campbell. From London: for Tekohama, Mr H. Smith. From Colombo : for Shang. hai, Mr E. Davis.
TO DEPART Per Hiroshima Mara, for Eingapore, Japanese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
1.
-Fes,
ceases.
Locat Davearts-Seperata Bexus have
The Britiab stoamer Fikrany roporto i February 23rd, 24th and 20th, light variable been provided for poating Correspondence for winds, des olear weather, ses smooth. On
26th and 27th, fresh to atong N.E. bractes, considerable noa, sky heavily overcast. Pasing showers on night of 20th. Feb. 24th, spoke eteamer Hankow.
The British steamer Priam report Had dns weather from ligapore to Lalande thenes thick fog
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
The Steamship
Latimbre,
For SINGAPORE Capt. Di Marco, will be despatched as store on THURSDAY, the 6th March, at Noon.
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA DOCK
For further Particulars regarding Breight. and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ &,00.
Agenta, Hongkong, February 28, 1895, 100
Per Fort Adelaide, at 11:30 am,on Batur
day, the 29th iust,
Per Ballone, at 3.30 pm, on Saturday,
the 29th inst
For SAIGON.
the Tows, Kowloon and the Peak. The Boxes
are under the Window at the East end of the
Verandala
facing Queen'e Road. Letters, parvels, &c., for Kowloon Point and General Post. Office up to 11.80 a.m. and 8.80 Steamers in Harbour may be posted. in tho pm. Letters from Kowloon Point may be pestat In the Letter Box which has boon placed in the Palios Compound outside the Charge Room ap Lo 12 and 'o'clock, and in the Pilier Box at be Wharf. Lece! Fates will be charged. To avoid robbery, sanders of letters from Kowloon are re quartod to cancel that stangs by writing the word clamped across them. Covers containing Sunday delivery. Bank Notes, &c., should be registered, No
PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be bai on Application.. FORT after removal should be rested a mouth before use. When required for drinking at uucs it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary be- fore being cent out. SHEERY-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wince of very superior Vin- tages. All are trús Xores Wines.
Japan-Siam Trading Corporation, carrying
pose da, think that sufficient ground exists on a basking business in the Blamess for this decision. Hut we have good authori. capital, has closed its doors, and that the ty for saying there is not sufficient found. Manager, J. de Bous, has been arrested. ation for cuair a decision. The effects of each Mr Parela, the Portuguese Consul General, a declaration agelost the Colony might have has taken possession of the premises, weighed somewhat towards giving the port
the advantage of the doubt, Hat we fear the A danerez watch should be apt on the offcial mind understandoth not the needs or Japanese yen tu direnlation in thức Calony, the rights of the shipping and commercis We learn from a Japan contemporary that considerable number of coautorisit coina community here.
tore in circolation in Japan.. The fraudulent TRACEY Tarnerali died on Jan. 24 in
coina are medo of broas, plate. They are England. He was the originator of the beautifully made and are hard to detect muvement to present goldensreath to from good coins. The authorities
suspect Lord Beaconsfield after the signature of that they have been made on a large scalop the Borlin frosty,
and are busy searching for the manufeos. turers, although it de stated that up to the CLARET.--Our Clarete, including the for the following paragraph Writing of a
TAB writer at Stay Natsiz is responsible present they have absolutely no clua to
their identity.
lowest priced, are guaranteed to be shipping company and its doings reminds me the genuine product of the juice of the that I was actually told the other day that the grape and are not artificially made Beloping community in Kobe had a good SUBSCRIBER wende us a slipping from &
deal to learn. Yes, a good deal to learn from raizias and currants, as is gotural. There was no mistake about it. I stared at Norwegian paper, called the Morgen my informant in astonishment, and could Bedet, containing details of a fatality on ly the case with Cheap Wings. bardly believe my ours when he told me that the Norwegian mountains of a man who
Kobe was a deud-and-alive consuleted
BRANDY.-All our Brandy is granted
sort of plane. When I could get my breath had accompanied Dr Nansen in his explos to be pure Cognac, the difference in I asked him what he meant, and then he cations in Greonland. This man, Byan price being merely a question of age entered into a tirade against shipping agents Astrop, was lost on the mountains while and vintage.
WHISKY. All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater ego than most brands in the market. The Scoron Wast marked 'B' in universally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connotiseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongtong market
in general which I need not reptat as
it was indefinits. It was, however, dirooted to trailing & ski,' and it is tolieved that he abow that
ment, which seems impossible. One thing foll over a précipice and was either killed ho told me was somewhat amusing. He once or sustained injuries which trip. said that he bad atoe utemfouls ir something pled bim, and afterwards froze to death. of the art which he desired to ship by the Parties were out on the mountains, serol Austrian losy and be asked the gents for
shipping order. He was told that the stuffing for him, but awarere suowstorms were was dangerous, and could not to taken. 16 experienced about the New Year all hope
ncelos the polat ( the had unds up their mlade, so he cut it down had apparently been given up of discove
to forward it, and it ines there
to
We only guarantee our Wines and Spittenother stamer with ezing him.
to be genuine when bought direct from us Lutters, &c., for the Feat will be delivered by in the Colony or from our authorised the 12 and 3.80 o'clock trams, only, Qures Agents as the Coast Ports. pondence and Parcels for the Peak may be posted
in the General Post Office up to 11,80 am, or 8
Pet Petrarth, at 4.30 pem., on Saturday,p. or in the lotter boxes by the cars till time-
the 29th insh
of
For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG-
Par Hanoi, at 4.30 pm, on Saturday,
the 20th inali
deparinte. With regard to letters from the A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, Peak Pillar beton have been placed at Magasine
Gap, Victoria Gap, fount Kellett, Mount Ganga, and Plantation Road, which will be kloureda ni 18.30 and 41
** THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
on to the cery sitame the agent Vests in the Docks-At Kowloon which refited to take it hea, not the
lightest difficulty being ruled. Other Kong Bong, Chowta, Namsa, Coloms, Bo parts, other matbudo, it will be aid; but it eat, Feiress Wilhelm, Esmeralda, Prind asema curious that such a strikig dinagreo- meut should exist between ages of the same steamer at different porta as what can and what cannot be shipped,
W. ROBINSOR & Colla Piante as guaran-
trick.
Cosmopolitan On Song, Martha. Aberdeen-Kalyang.
ALLION Pianos, Art Models, very fine teed for the climate. Planos Repaired $400/4501 Cablu Planos, snail but excellent
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