Notices to Consignees.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
THE Company's 8.8. Kuteng having arrived from the above Porta, Oon- signear of Garge by her are hereby informed that their Goods will bo delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or romain-! lag on board after Noon of the 26th Inst will he landed at Consignees risk and expense into Godowas at East Point,
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Ua,,
General Managers.
Hongkong, March 24, 1896.
638
STEAMSHIP YARKA,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London
CG, Nerthe and Cambodge, from
Havre er 8.8, Gandians, and from Bor-
deaux or S.B. President Leroy Lallier and File & Arras, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that thoir Goods are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHALF & GODOWN COMPANY, LD., at Kowloon, whence de.
may be obtained immediately after
Largo will beforwardɔd on, viless
To-day's Advertisements.
H
CONGKONG PRILGARMONIO
800IETY.
CONCERT.
J-
TO-MORROW EVENING (TacueDAY), the 26th March, at 9.15 p.m.
ГАНТ Х
1. Overture... Der Freischütz....... Weber
Destination
TLIE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessela.
Agents.
Date of Leaviny.
Australian Ports....... Tainan (6) ............. Butterfeld & Swire.. March 27, at 3 p.m. Bremen & Parts of Cal Prausson (5)................................... Norddeutscher Lloyd. March 31, at 9 a.m. Havo and London... Turbo (1)
Arnhold, Karberg &ðu. April 10. Japan.......
Verona (8) Kotd
Changsha (9)..... London & Forts of Call castia
(B) London & Parts of
2. Song... My Qasen'..... Hlumenthal Loudon and Hamparan (4)..........
Mr. Cuas. LAMMELT.
3. Flate Solo., Gavotte d'Amour'... Langer Lt.-Comt. GRAFTON, IN.
Mrs. CRADDOCK.
4. Boog. The Old Countree..... Pineati 5. Quartett. Good Light, beloved. Pinsuti 6. Dance Suite from Incidental? Music to Henry VIII...}
PART II.
E.Oerman
1. Cantata. The Song of Miriam Schubert For Cross and acRESTRA. Soprano Solo: Misa Lassenr. Oodtralto Bolo: Mrs. BLEWITT, 2. Hungarian Dances........
v. Suez Cane).
fs).
London, V. Loudon, v. Suez Canal Dardatus (8)...... Loudon......Formera (6)......
Shanghai
London
P: &. 0. 9. N. Co. March 27, at noon. Butterfield & & Avire.. Marol 30.
P. & 0. 8. N. Co......March 26, at noon. Nippoa
Yusan Kuisha. About March 30.
29. Arnhold, Karbery&Co. Marsh Butterfield & dvira...
April 1. Butterfield & wito... April 8. P. &.0, 5. N. Co...... About April 6,
About April 18. &0. 3. N. March 26, at 5 p..
Muila, via Argo......Yuensing (8).
ardine, Matheson&Co March Marse Iles, v. Saign Ernest Simens (6).....Messagerica Maritimes April 1, at 10 a.m.
B' men & H'burg Dorothea Riskmora (Arnhold, Karberg&Co. April 17.
San
&
Quick despatch.
York,v. SuezCanai Quean Olga (#)............. Shown Mathandbout April 2.
Pacific Mal 8. S. C.. March 31, at noon, 0.0, 8, 9. Co... April 8, at noon. Showan & Co.... Quick despatch. Shumail
& Cot Quick despatch. Shawan & Co.......... Quick dospatch. Sismasen & Co..........March 26, 3.30) p.m. P. & 0. S, N, Oo.....About April 5,
New York, v. Suezna Gisueriney (8) ..... Jardino, 8, Francisco. v. Jaja City
of Poking
(8) S. Francisco, v. Japa Doris (6)...... San Francisco..... Brudick Castin. San Francisco..
Dusen Elizabeth..
ER Francisco........... Colom....... Brahmshangat........... Lycomoon (▪).....
Pokin Shanghai and Japan... Kintuck (s).
(a) Shanghai, Kobe Yours Energia (8).. S'hai, N'ki, K'b' Canton (s)... S'pore, Penang & Cila Kutaang (4) Straits and Bombay....... Rohilla (5)....... S'tow, Amoy & Echow! Namoa (5)....... Tacoma (Wash.), &... Tacoma (8) ........... Vancouver (B.O.), & Empress of China Yokohama and Kobd. Chingta (8)....................
TICKETS ($2 each) may be obtained from Mesers. W. ROBINSON & Co.
Hongkong, March 25, 1898.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP ENERGIA,
646
FROM MIDDLESBROUGH, LIVER-
POOL AND STRAFTS. ·
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-
formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of intimation is received from the Consignees the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHALF AND 8 p.m. To-DAY (Saturday), the 21st GoOWN Co., st. Korion, whones andar before 3 Inst.
from the Wharves delivery may be obtained. Bills of will be countersigned by
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Goods remaining unclaimed after BATUR.noties to the contrary be given before Noon
TO-DAY. DAY,
thebe landed here
the 28th March, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges,
All Claims must be sent in to me au or
before BarrDAY, the 28th March, or they will not be recognised.
All Damaged Packages will be exnined on FRIDAY, the 27th March, at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effectul.
4. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, March 21, 1896.
62)
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"YONSIGNEES of Cargo from TACOMA,
CW VICTORIA, (B.G.), and
places beyond, per Company's chartered a.s. Sirathneris, which steamer had to put back to Perr Townsend (Wash.), owing to break-down of Machinory, are hereby notified that before delivery of their Cargo will be granted, they will be required to furnish pornoulars and valuce, and sign the Average Band, and pay to the undersigned a Deposit of Eighty per cent (20 %) of the value.
The.s. Strathnevis is dus horo about the. 21st Instant.
589
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, March 14, 1896, NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND UNDERWRITERS.
NOTICE is hereby giver that ALL CARGO for Hongkong from TACOMA (Wash), VICTORIA (B.0), and places beyond, por 8.B. Blanko, has been Tran Ahipped at YOKOHAMA per 3.3. Strathneris, due here about the 21st Instant.
DOD WELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agenta.
Hongkong, March 13, 1896...
576
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND UNDERWRITERS.
TOTIDE is hereby given that all CARGO
NOMOR is harby Be SAN FRAN DISCO, and placed beyond, per S.S. City of Rio de Janeiro, has besa Transhipped at YOKOHAMA per 8.8. City of Peking, dus here about the 29th Instant,
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent
622
Hongkong, March 21, 1836. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Niobe, Capt. G. E. PFAFF,
baving arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to rend in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take fomediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional
1 Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before * TO-DAY
p.au.
Any Cargo impeding har discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the HonG- KONG & KOWLOOK WHARY & GODOWN CO.,I., and stored at Consignees risk and oxpenne. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th Inst will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th Inst., at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurapoo has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, March 21, 1898.
PEAK HOTEL.
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
018
HIS Commodious and Well-appointed TO
HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 feet above saa-level, has just been thorough by re-decorated, renovated and re-furnished, And a NEW WING has been bailt, which sommande magnificent Views of the Har boar and maitland of China,
SPECIAL WINTER RATES, (FROM IST NOVEMBER TO 31ST MARUM),
One person, par day........
Ona pertos, par week
One person, per month
23 to 8 5.60
20,00
60.00
Married couple (occupying one
room) per day...
Married couple (occupying ene
room) per month..
Married couple (occupying two
rooms) per inonth
Extra Bedroom, per month Extra Bedroom, per day
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 31st Inat. will be subject to rent
pressuted to the Undersigned on or before All Claims against the Steamer must be
the 31st Inalant, or they will not be ra- cognized.
are
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods bo left in the Godowne, where they will be examined on the 31at Inst., at 3p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been affected
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agent's.
Hongkong, March 25, 1896.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMEKS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
644
The Steamship
Energia, Captain Saw, will be despatched ás above TO- MORROW, the 28th Instant, at 5 p.m., instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passugu, apply to
BODWELL, CARLINI & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, March 25, 1890,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI,
liday, Wise & Co. Marah 28, at noon, Carlil 1 & Co. March 26, at 5 p.m.
P. & O, S, N, Go...March 26, daylight. Jardino, Matheson&Co March 28, at 3 p.m. P. & 0. 5. N. 00...... About April 4 Douglas Lapraik & Co. March 26, daylight, Nor. the 8. & R. Goa April 12, at HOOD. (8).. Canadian P'lio Bt. Ov. Japrii 8, at netʊ.
Buttarfield & Swire.... April 6.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Stemwhip
Lyenoon, Capc.G. lieUERMANN,Will Yanbe despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 26th Inst., at 3.30 p.m.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co.
646 Hongkong, March 25, 1898,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. March 24:-
Energia, British steamer, 2,068, Charles March 17, Ganeml.DOLWELL, CALL & Sax. Liverpoct February 1, and Singapore
Cu.
Phra Chom Kino, British steamer, 1,011, James Fowler, Bangkok March 15, and Kub-si-chang 17, Rice, and General.-Bor- TERMELD & SWIR
Evandute, British steamer, 2,468, Buyers, Kutebingiza March 19, Coal.----MINUI BUSAN KAISHA.
Colorado, American, bargue, 1,026, Jones, Portland, Oregon December 21, Lumber and Files, —CAPTAIN.
Barch 20
Lemon, German stenmoz, from Canton.
DEPAMURES. March 25:---
602 Kansu, for Cheiro,
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rater for NINOPO, CHEFOO, NEW.. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE),
on
The Cas Stoamahip
Palamel
Captain WILLIAMS, Will be despatched as above SATURDAY, the 28th Instant. For Froight, apply to
017
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, March 25, 1896.
OBINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.
The Steamship
Rusiyang, Capt. DAWSON, will be despatched on SATUR-
DAY, the 4th April,
For Freight or Pensage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenix Hoogkong, March 35, 1896.
648
NORTHERN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES,
Donur, for Saigon. Germania, for Amoy. Petrarch, for Saigon. Niobe, for Tako smo, Boynton, for Hugo. Wing Hong, for Keelung, Feicking, for Shanghai. Satsang, for Swatow.
Princess Wilhelm, Ger. cruiser, for Amøy,
CLEARED.
| Tritos, for Hoihow.
Luckdune, for Bangkok, Mascotte, for Bangkok.
Queen Olga, for Singapore and New York. Newed, for Swatow.
Jaceb Diederichsen, for Nagasaki.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
For Energia, from Singapore, 200 Chi-
nose.
Por Phra Cham Kluo, from Bangkok, Count von Wydenbrück, Baron von Achien. thal, Mr J. Robertson, and 40 Chiness,
DETARTED
Per Donar, for Saigon, 1 European. Per Niobe, for Yokohama, 19 Chines>. Por Felching, for Shanghai, 12 Obinase, TO DEPART.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SAIGON-
Por Skult, at 130 p.m., on Thursday,
the 26th inst..
Per inany, at 5 p.m., on Thursday,
the 26th inet.
For SHANGHAI
Por Lycemoor, at 3 p.m., on Thursday,
the 26th it.
For SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Par Energie, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 26th inst..
For AMOY & MANILA.--
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW, Sbipping. Daylight.-Namen leaves for Coast Porta Daylight.--Canton leaves for S'hai, &o. Noon-English Mail Steamer leaves for
Ports of Call and Europe. 3.30 p.m.-Eyeemoon leaves for Shanghai. 5 p.m.--- Yuensary leaves for Manila, &e 5 p.m-Energia leaves for Shanghai, &o.
Tenders Close.
Noon. Tenders for Repairs to the Brit. schooner Esmeralda received by Capt. J. Torner Barrison on board.
Amusements.
9.15 p.m. ----Concert at the City Hall.
Miscellaneous,
Gooda par Kutsang undelivered after
Noen landed.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, Mareli 27 :-
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1896.
The publicatim of this insus commenced | H.M.S. Narcissus was engaged in gau at 6,30 p.m.
practice outside the Harbour this forenoop.
The China Mail.
KONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAROK 25, 1896.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PAMER SUEZ QANAL
ENGINE Frederick M. D. Spry is sp pointed to the Undaunted, to date Feb. 13,
Tna War Department is pushing ahead the defences of London,
1
LIBUT. EVA A. Hinkson in appointed to
OUTWARD BOUND-Harrow, Feb. 21; Ma.H.M.S. Porpoise, to date Feb. 8.
ple Brunch, Palamed, 25 Maria Falerie,
Kintuck, Pio IX, 28 Bruemar, Fa-Wa believe that Me John Androw has at Limurus, Irene, Baghalen, Amarapoara, laat left Wachor for Canton,
March 3; Glenearn, Sarpedon, Chorelai,
Gloucester City, 6; Java, Danfa, Beike
Rickmers, 10; Benelauers, Olympia, 19; TERBS will be a pick-up game of Hockey Glengyle, Sachsen, 17; Cepton, Bratos in the Happy Valley to-morrow at 5 p.m. Malacca, Sydney, Hyron, 20.
HOMEWARD BOUND zagon, Feb. 18;
Japan, 25; Olan, 28; Fattodon Hall, Tus programme of the Philharmonio Lenner, March 3; Aden, 6; Achilles, 10; Soolaty's concert, to be bold to-morrow night, Orestes, 13; Borne Palassan, Pyrrhus, will be found in our advertising columns. Karsoro, 17.
Noon. Mouting of Shareholders of The China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., at the General Agents' Offices, 12.30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The Luzen Sagar Refining Co., Ltd., at the General Agouta' Unices. SATURDAY, March 28 :--
Thu Noon-Moting of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Manila Steamship Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office. Goods per Stemmur Yarra unclaimed
Noon subject to rent. after
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Houshold Furni-
at Mr Geo. P. Lammert's. ture, Nibe undelivered after this
Gooda
par
data subject to reat. MONDAY, March 30:--
3pm-Meeting of H. M.'s Justices of
the Peace in the Justices' Room.
3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at You
Ma Ti TURSDAY, March 31-
1
Statement of Business with the Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Go., Ltd., to be sent in before this date.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, March 25, 1890.
Par Yuensang, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, London-
the 20th iuet.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Verons, at 11.30a.m., un Friday,
the 27th inst.
For OlfoW & HAIPHONG.
Per Hanni, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 27th inst,
For
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18- LAND, COOK TOWN, TOWNSVIL LE. BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE-(Supplementary Mall on board till time of departure. Extra Pustage 10 cents).
Per Tainan, ul 2.30 p.m., uu Friday, the
27th inst,
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-
CUTTA
Per Kutsang, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday
the 28th inst.
For SINGAPORE & NEW YORK.--
Por Wenartney at 2.30 p.m., on Thurs-
day, the 2nd April.
For SINGAPORE PENANG & BOMBAY Per Bisogno, at 11.30 a... na Friday,
the 3rd April.
For SHANGHAI, KOBE, JOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.C., & TACOMA) Per Tacoma, at 11 30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 7th April
MAILS » THE BRITISH PAcker,—
The British Contract Packot Posetta will te despatched on THURSDAY, the 20th Lustant, with Mails for the United
Europe, and countries bo Kingdom, yond, via Brindisi to the Straita Settlements, Notherlands Judia, Bar.
mah, Cegion, Adon, Egypt, Malta, | and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &e
HAILS BY THE GERMAN PACERT.- The German Contract Packet PrausteY will be despatched on TUESDAY, the a18 Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun. tries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, da, &c.
Registry cestos at 2.00 0.10. The mail closes at 8.30 a.m.
+
Documentary, 4 months'aight,"
Jn Berlin-Demand,...
Muila. The N. P. Company's r.. Strathnevis, from Tacoma, arrived at Yokoluma on the 6th fast., and was to sail Sr Hongkong on the 8th, vi ber usual ports of call.
. and ... Boric, with mails, o., from San Francisco to the 5th instant, has arrived at Yokohama, and left. for this pert, via Nagasaki, on the morning of the 24th inst.
A AAX, supposed to be one of the armed gang who boarded a boat at Taumati on Monday night, has been arrested, and was remanded at the Magistracy to day.
YESTERDAY at the Magistracy the coolie who was arrested while carrying the body of a plague patient down Albany Street, Wan
The N. P. Company's 8.8. Tacoma arrived chai, was eant to prison ford math,
at Yokohama on the 21st instant, and sailed the next day (22nd) for Hong-INFORMATION reached Mours Showan by kong, via her usual ports of call.
Steamers Expected.
The P. M. n., China, with mails, &e., left wire goaturday from Mantis of the death San Francisco for this port, vis Yeko- of Mr Patrick, chief engineer of the a.s. ha and Nagunari, on the 14th inat.
Zafiro. The deceased ganiteraan was for several years engineer with the Hongkong Electric Light Company Limited. went home for a sun some time singo. His death must have been unes posted, and he will be missed by many friends.
The .. Glenfallock, from London and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Friday evening, the 30th instant. The Chins Mutual Company's steamer Kintuck, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore on March 20, and may be expested here on or about March 27.
... 2,3 Tao O. S. B. Co.'s steamer Palamed, from ... 2/2+
Liverpool, left Singapore on the 21st lost., and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 27th inst.
2/21
Bank, Wire,
1P
21
On demand,
30 days" sight,
, D.
4 months' sight,
Credits,
... 2/2
On Paris-
On domand,
2.78
Credits, 4 months' might,
2.85 2.25
On New York--
On demand,
552
Credits, 60 days sight,
Bombay- Wire,
On demand,
18# 184
Jalcatta
Wire,
191
On
་་
1811
... 714
... 72 $46 50 $ 8.88 314
04
On
dermazıd,
m Shanghai
On demand,
30 days' night, private paper Gold Leaf, 100 áno (per tack; Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silvor (por oz) ...
"2
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Quotations. HONGKONG, March 25, 1896. OPIUM-New Patna, cash,... 769)
Oli
onehe. Fei) New Benares, ceh, 745 btd
00, 780 Now Maisa, credit, Allowanco, Taols,... Old Malwa, crodit,. Allowance, Taele.......... → Persian, Oily, cash, Allowance, Taele,... →→ Pomian, Papor tied Allowance. Taols....
<a
**
+2
The Nav. Gen. Lt. e. a. Disagno left, Sing
poro on the 20th inst., for this port, and may be expected here on or abant the 27th inst.
The N. Y. K steamship Miki Maru, from Bombay, vis Porto, is expected
here on or about 37th instant,
Thes.a. Catherine Apear, from Calcutta, kaft Singapore for this port on the after- noon of the 21st inst
The N. Y. K. chartered steamabip Osborre left Bombay on the 18th instant, for Tuticorin and this port.
To-Mouw afternoon on the Happy Valley
the Hongkong Football Club will play the Navy under Association rules. This is the last match of the Club's senion. Kick-off
Wood, goal; EW. Maitland and C. T.. at 4.45 pm. The Club team will be:--
Kaw, backs; W. Armstrong, H. W. Looker, and F. B. Kow, halves; W, M. Greenfield, P. G. Darion, R.A., & D. H. Grayson, R.A., B. P. Sheiden, and H. K. Holmes, forwards,
Ws have been favoured with a copy of the report for 1895-96 of the Magic Lantern Byndicate which feaa been going about the Colony during the past year bestowing a considerable amount of innocent and healthy cujoyment to large audiences. The
Latest Adviese. The P. M. 8. City of Peking, with the AMERICAN MAIL, left Nagasaki for this port on the morning of March 25, at 7 Committee gave no less than fifteen exhi J'clock.
bitions last year :--Boldiers' and Sailors' The P.&O... Rohilla left Singapore for Instituto, 4; Union Church, 4 Weak
this port on March 24, at 2 p.m.
Point Home; 4 MaGregor Barraoka, 17 The M. M; Co.'s a. B. Saghalien, with Kowloon Docke, 1: Min Johnston's, 1;
the FRENO MAIL of 28th Februarfs loft Saigon on Wednesday, the 24th Wesleyan S.S., 1; Mrs Jackson's, 1; Pask inst., at 1 pm, and may be uzpected (Mr Wylie's), 1. Ws audemtand the Com here on rahant Saterday, the 26th mittee of Management dess not wish to instant. This Packer beings replies to lottere despatched from Hongkong on blazon forth its good deeds. The membera 24-Jan. 22,
have the pleasant satisfaction of knowing The P. M... City of Rio de Janeiro, that their good deeds are not lost sight with mails, left Yukobama for Bar of and that they have contributed in no Francisco on the 24th ink, at 11 p... The O. & O. a. B. Beigid, with mails, &
small degree to the entertainment of many Joft San Francisco for this port, via in the Colony. Honolulu, Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 21st inat.
Moon discussion arose lately in this Colony THERE was considerable speculation locally over a charge of contempt of Court, and, regarding the movement-or, to be more after much fighting, wrangling, and pati
A. S. WATSON & CO., precise, the immability-of £1.M.B. Gen. tioning, a Chinese clark or adonun tout here.
LIMITED.
ISTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
turion. Admiral Balter's degship has been was punished with seven days' imprisoD- in port now for some time, hor new bilgement. We cautioned our readers at the keels have arrived from England, and it time against signing a very ll judged pati was expected she would have been in dock | tien in favour of the defendant, and for at Kowloon by this time having the new the benefit of all concerned (including the koola, tized in position. Delay has follow. eignatories of that petition), we give tha ed delay, however, and the Aagship re-
faota of a somewhat similar one heard and maine at her moorings. Can it be that the disposed of in London, on the 7th of laat delay is in consequence of European poli- month. It may be alleged, of cours, that - MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET---
tient complications, or has it any political the English offender should have known The United States Mail Packet City of ALL thes are selected by our London signification at sit? Thus far, the signs of batter then to have defied the dunst but Peking will be despataked on TUES House, bout dimet at fist hand, in the times, and the speculations thereon, the impression may be advanced, as against Japai Ean Francisco, United States, ported in wed and bottled by ourssives up to to-day, when we learnt the figship also knew pretty well what he's doing. that statement, that the Hougang offender Canada, Honoial
goes into dock to-morrow Now pesos is
-
TAY
the 3iet Toalant, with Maila for
will
be closed as
Peru, S., which
Wines and Spirits.
Per Rosetta, from Hongkong: for Singa- pore, Mr H. Beokkey; for Bomasy, Me Rauunjas; for Brindisi, Mr F. 8. Hardan- brook, Burg. Cal. A. F. Preston, and Mr Reddick: for London, Lient. Daniel Dow,
Mis 0. Williams, and
Mies
J. RN.R., Mr
thus saving a intermediate profits, andssamed to bo secured for several week. The facts of the Homo case are these. The Jont, Mrs J. King, 1
Miss H. Davies, Burg.-11.30 A. Post Office closer, but Corresponsabling us toupply the best growths at to come.
A.N. Registry ceasca Uol. A. F. Proston,
Mr Roddick, Mra VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, Buckland 3 children, Muesta 1, G..
and
A, G. S. THE attention of Passengers is directed
Buck Singapore,
and H. Grayson, From Shang- To the very cheap rates offered by this hai: for Mr J. Kirby; for Brie- Lins to the PAOLPIO COAST and to the Is-disi, Mr and Mrs A. Wright and 3 children; TERIOR and EASTERN CITIES of the UNITED for London, Mr and Mrs STATES and CANADA and to EUROPE.
HONGKONG 20 LONDON, $400. Freelient accommodation. First einsa Tablo. DouroR and STEWARDESS carried.
HONGKONG TO NEW YORK, $850. The Railroad travelling is accend to none on the American Continent. Magnificent Scenery of the Routt and Cascads Mour- TAING. The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARx route. Pasaongers to EUROPE may proceed; by one of the first class ATLANTIC MAIL LANES.
HONGKONG to TACOMA, 8920. Ratra of Passage to other Pointa un ap. plication.
Apecial rates allowed to members of Go- vernment Services.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM Hongkong. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
Buckland
dence may be posted on boxed the MODERATS PEIRS, Packet, with Late Fes of 10 centa eztra Postage, until the time of departuro.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACISIO RAIL
WAS Co.'s PACKER-
W. Frost, Mr and Mrs V. Rennis, Mir Bjorkebaum, Mr and Mrs V. Biske sod child. From Yakohems: for Brindisi, Me The J. H. Hayes, Mr P. Thorpe, Miss E. Thorpo, Miss F. Tunniclife, Mars F. B. Peabody and 8. S. Feabody; for London, Capt. and Mrs Pender and child.
Por Tritos, for kainos, 7 Chinese, Per Namea, for Swato, 2 Europeans, and 300 Chineso.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Phra Thom Klav re- parts: Left Bangkok on the 15th Marob, Koh-ai-chang.17th, with light Southerly airs and fine clear weather to Cape Padaran; thence to a lat. 16.163 N., long. 110.73 B.; fight to
gentle breeza from the Eastward and fine clear weather, when wind suddenly hauled into the N.E., coming away with strong breeze and tremendous N.E sen,
B
Canadian Facic Mait Packet Express China will be despatched ca WED. NESDAY, the 8th April, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, &a, which will be closed as follows:-
11. Registry ceases. 11.00 .M. Post-Ofice closes, but Corres- pendence may be posted on board the Packet, the Late Fes of 10, extra Postage, until the time of depar
turo.
HOURS OF CLOSING. THE
ENGLISH MAIL.
When the Pachats leave at Noon.
The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the
offence was Committed in the Divóros Obart, during the hearing of a divarda nuit (Worsfold 9. Worsfold) before the Pra sident, Sir F. Jenne. Mr Edward Wors. fold, a publican, was the respondent in thạ care, and he was brought up on an applica- ifon for a committal order fer contempt of Court, for having threatened, some of the wilussses of the case. The defendant.
THE Sanitary Board meets 10-morrow, Thursday, March 26, at 4.15 p.m. The PRICE LISTSWith Full Details, to be following is the order of the day -Amend
had orApplication.
ment of bye-law 21 of the by-laws made PORT after remal should be rafted under section 13 of Ordinance 15 of 1894.
Agenda.—1. Analyst's reports on six aam. mouth before u. When required for ples of water drawn from walls in Vistoria. driaking at one it should be ordersd to be decanted it the Dispensary be-dition of the house drains in Blocks Nos. of his stick at the plaintiff and her sister, 3. Auistant Survapor's raporta on the coa. was proved to have shaken the handle end fora being sontut.
Wiesm
SHERRY.-Excellon Diper and After Pound Lano; 5, and 7, Po Yan Street, you go on with this I shall wipe you out.” -
| 102, 114, 118, 110, 121 and 132, and 1 & 3, in the corridor of the Court, saying, “It Dianer Wines of y aporter: Via 100, quod Road, and 21 to 145, Defendant litewise accused the opposing Shau-ki-wan. 3. Oorrespondence concern.lice, taide the Court, of tampering OLARET.-Our Claret,luding the ing the decrease of the number of children with a witness, of putting lia luto the wit- lowest priced, are guarteed to ho attending certain edhools, 4. Correspond-mouth, and called the solicitor "a d-- the genuine product of the ice of the once concerning a notice to abate a nuis-scoundrel and as iuforcat liar.' - An a grape and are not artificly made ance which existed at the Tong Wa Eospi threat, the frete Worsfold said, 'I will from raisins and encrants, es general tal. 5. Correspondence concerning the braise you if I got three months for it ly the cme with Cheap Win
aleansing and lime, washing of premises at
The defendzot, who appeared on a sub-
Tacoma...... 2,649 Sunday April 19with thick waisty weather, the same ronthar English Packet, when they foave at Noon. { BRANDY.—All our Brandy is granteed Kanlang Point B. Correspondenes con P, said he was very aorty, He lost hing
5.05 p.m. on 24th March.
Victoria........... | 3,107 | Thursday April 30tinuing until passing Green Island at Olympis........... | 2,603 | Monday | May 18.
THE Staamalip TACOMA, Captain
EXPORT CARGOES.
Per . B. Melbourne, sailed 18th March:
R. CRAWFORD, sailing at Noon, -For Continent, 202 bales Raw Silk, 2 SUNDAY, the 12th April, will proceed
cases Silk Fienes Goods, 134 pkgs. Tea. 14 to VICTORIA (BO) and TACOMA anser Effects, 1 case Curion and 1 package Wash.)
vid SHANGHAI, KOBE and Chairs. YOKOHAMA
Per German borgo Cercslés, valled 31s Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, March-For New York, & casks Preserves, Pacife Casst Foints, and to Canadian and 60 casos Preserven, 40 pkgs, Canes, 200 United States Points.
O Fane, 603 pkgs. Rattanware, 1.000 Consolar Tavoiton of Goods for United vases Cassin, döl solls Matting and 2,306 Staten Points should be in quadruplicate, pkgs. Merchandise, and one copy must be sent forward by the
- 6.00 | atsamer to the care of The Freight Agant, Northern Pacific Balrond, Tacoma, Wash.
110.00
8120 to 180.00
20,00 1,60
For further Particulars; apply to
THE MANAGER,
Neto Victoria Hotel. Blangkong, October 10, 1803,
Parcels must be sent to cur Off06.(with sdárasa marknd in full) by & p.iu., on the day previous to sailing.
For further information ai to. Passage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents. 1992 Hongkong, March 25, 1890,
D0%
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close :--
The Money Order Office will be closed at b the day beforeN
8.00 am-Posting of Prices Current and
Circular ceasOD.
(Pricos Onrrent and Circulars, may
however
to be pare Coguzo, the drence in cerning the stops to be taken to convert a temper and was very much upast about the price being meraly a quest of age basement door. 7. Correspondence having divorce ace. He admitted he had maid and vintage.
reference to the status of the Interpreters things he ought not, and he hoped his Lordship would look over it. Sir F. Jeune plication to sell fenit leewhere than in o
ever be posted up to 10 o'clock / WHISKY.-All cür Whisky is goaltons to the Inspectors of Nuisances. 8. An ap (the presiting Judge), in spite of the con-
if they are tied in bandles, country by country, with the addressos si
ono way). 10.00 ..-Registry ceases. 10.30 AM-Posting of Newspapers,
Looks,
and Patterns cranen. 11.90 A.-Mail olceos.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (trom 11.10 AM) with 10 cents late for up to 11.30 AM., after which hour they may be sent ou Board with the same Late Fee
quality and of greater age at pablia market. 9. An application to be trition of the defendant, said that certain- brands in the market. TcOTCE placed on the Hat of contractors capable of he could not look over it. He wor Wataky macked *E* is really andortaking drafunge works. 10. An ep-sidered it a very serious are, mad og popular, and is prozoznood be best plication for the gozatzuetion of a landing interfering with the course of Jasties, thin, local connoisseurs to be supero any stage for cattle, sheep and swine at Keane threatening of witness. It was a very other band in the Hongkongket dytowa. 11. Correspondence concerning serious case Me Worfold must go to pris the lisensing of cow sheda, uto, 19. Mort was subsequently made out, and defendant au alleged breach of a byeslaw regulating zou for one month. The committal order allty Beturns for the week ended the 14th was taken off to Holloway Prison to sarva and 21st of Marob, respectively. 18. Nine- ty-two applications for Houndes and renewal of licences to keep awing.
We only guarantee our Winds is to be gonnice when bought directa in the Colony or from our ased
REGISTRATION.-Correspondenes, ean be ro. Agents at the Coast Ports,
For NAGASAKT& VLADIVOSTOOK.istered for all Private Ship mails up to five Por Jacob Diederichsen, at 10.30, . us on mixtes before the time for closing; for the
Thursday, the 20th inst
Liby
Sharghal, or Yokohama outruet mails, up to a A. S. WATSON & Co., quarter of an hour before; for mails for Europa,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSÅ , up to an haar belers; American, Canadian, For Luchdune, at 10.30 am; on Thurz India, Norisera Padillo and Torres Strait
momile, up to half an hour before. day, the 20th at
For BANGKOK
Hongkong, Jenywy 9, 1898,
...
his termi,
This is the way they deal with anos offeness at Home.
ALLISON Pianos, Art Module, very dns, Oua Popular Plano, handsome, full-toned, $400/400 Cabin Piance, small but excellent, strong guaranteed wear, $320/388- $120/280-W, Bohlmann & Co.
Bebiaron & Co.
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