To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
NOTIO E.
THE Annual CORVOCATION of tho DISTRICT GRAND ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER of HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA will bo hold at FREEMASONS' HALL TH18 (MONDAY) EVENING, 27th April, 1896, at 9 p.m. VISITING COMPANIONS aro cordially INVITED to attend.
A. O'D. GOURDIN, Scribe E.
Hongkong, April 27, 1896.
NE
NOTICE.
830
EITHER CAPTAIN OF OWNER of S.S.
Olympic will be RESPONSIBLE for DEBTS incurred by any Mesuen of CREW,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Hongkong, April 27, 1890.
854
PUBLIU AUCTION. Undoraigned has received instruc ions to Bail by Pahlia Aaction, ou
THURSDAY,
the 30th April, 1806, at 2.30 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queau's Road,--
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD AND
OFFICE FURNITURE, BOOKS ON ENGINEERING, &c., belonging to the Estate of the late Mr. ANDREW JOHNSTON,
comprising:-
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,
The Co.'s Stensbje
Sungking, Captain C. B. W. DODD, will ba despachad us above TO-MORROW, the 28th Instant, at Neon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, dyents. Hongkong, April 27, 1896.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI,
838
THE CHINA MAIL-
Vessels Advertised as Loa ling.
Destivafio.
Anstralian Porta Bremen & Forts of Cal
Vesels.
Chingta (8).................... Sheltaen (1). Ancona (s).. London, v-Suez Cana Menolaus (8). London, v. Suez Can. Palamand (8)........ London & Forts of Call Azumi Mara (s).... London & Parts of Och{Pokin (8)....... London, v. Marseilles. Santon (8)....
and Hamburg Cowrio (8)... Loader -Y (5)..... Manila, via amoy... Sungkiasing (2)..
(a)....... Mr ele. v. Big Marian & L'aon.v.6. Glonahi.1 (0). Nagamak
at Kabs....Sikk (5)....... N'eski, Kobé & Yhum Br-constra New York,
Fork SuezCa
(H).....
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rater S. Frans
A19)...
NINGPO, CHÈFOO, NEW, CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW
and Ports on the YANGTSE
The Co's Steamshop.
Toner,
Now
7. Japa Por
10. 5 Tuby..
8. Fratio son. Y. Fa Coptic (2
',
Francisco Queen
Queen Elizabeth.
Sandatean and Kadat. Centaur fa).. Shangha Shangha
Captain er will be Shanghai.............. despatched as abov TO-1 Spora P
MORROW, the 28th Instant, at 3 p..
For Freight or Passage, sopivita
(x)..
(8)....
(6).....
‚ P'nang& B'bay
Spore, Pomag
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Bongkong, April 27, 1896.
pore, rang&bas
Swatow, Anhor de Fau Halldong (a).
370
Tacours (Wash.), &
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.
TAPESTRY and SILK-COVERED DRAWING FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TALESUL
ROOM SUITE, SADDLE-BACK HASY CHAIR, CARD TABLE, CRNTLE and SIDE TABLES, OVERHANTEL, WATER COLORS, OIL PAINT-
NOS und ORNAMENT INGS
PARIAN MARBLE STATUETTE Under GLASS SHADE
CANTON BLACKWOOD CURIO STAND and MARBLE-TOP TARIK.
CARPETS and RS,
MARBLE CLACES, BAROMETER, TELES.
TRAVELLING CLOCK,
COPE,
DINNER, DESSERT and BREAKFAST SEB- GLASS WARE, SILVER TEA SET And VICES,
PLATED WARE, &C. TRAYS,
DOVELE BRASS BESTEAD, DODELK Wannone with PLATE-CLASS Door, Dress TG TABLE and MARBLE-TOP WASHESTAND.
GLASS BOOK-Cast.
SUNDRY BOOKS. &c.,
&0.,
&c.
TERMS OF SALE, —ÂR cuntornary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
Hoogkoog, April 27, 1896.
STEAMSHIP NATAL,
874
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo-from London er
CONST Curdians, fro
8.
Bagdad, and from Bordeaux ex S.8. Pre. dent Leroy Lallier, in connection with tho above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at
their risks into the Gedowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GoDown COMPANY ID, at Kowloon, whence de-
may be obtained immediately after
dal Cargo willbeforwarded on, unless
latimation is received from the Consignee before Noon To-DAY (Sunday), the 26th Inst., requesting it to be landed hare.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed aftor SazUL-
the Bad May, at Noon, wi
BAY, the 200
abject to rent, and landing charges.
bu
All Claims must be sear in to me on er
the 2nd May, or they
before SATURDAY, the
will not be recognized.
All Damaged Packages will be examined
p.1.
on FRIDAY, the let May, al 3
No Fire Insurance has boon effected.
C. TOURNAIRE,
The Co.'s Slip
Bailor.g, Captain Da, wit
spatched for the alus. Porte on WEDNESDAY, the 20th lat, a Daylight.
For Freight or Panungs, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAR & CA, General Managers, Hongkong, April 27, 1896.
DOEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT.
The Steamship
Stow, Amoy & Flow Haitan (8)..
Date of Leavin
Botturbobl & Swiro... May 6, ut 3 p.10. Nordeulschor-Lloyd April 28, ut 9 mm. JP. & O, S, N, Co......May 8, at noon.
Buttertiold & Swire
May Bettoriald & Swore.... Nippon Yeon Kaisha. May 1, P. & 9. 8. N. U
P. & O. S. N. Co Arbold, Karberg &
P&O S. N. C.
Barterfield &
May 2
7, at noon, May Abe Mup 3.
Abant May 14. May 5
& Swire... April 28, at noon
•ushtuarion Maritime Aprú 23. &'meOLL
Matheson Ce About May
1.
Duce Barlil & G5 April 27, at nonu.
Dodwell, Carill & Co. May 4. Dedwoll, Cariit & Co ¡About May 7.
De Quick despatch.
Mail S. S.
& 6. A. 8. On....
May 3, daylight
15, at noon. despatch.
Showan & Co. Tapos, at 2 p.m.
¡Bartorlisle & Swire.
Batterfield & Swiru... April 28, at 3 p.. Siessen & Co..
GeApril 28, at 4 p.m. JP. & 9, 5. N. do.....abou: May 3.
Carlowitz & Co. May 4,
Warding, fatheson&0 April 28, at 3
૧
11.
D. Sassoon, Sous & Ce May 2. at 3 pin. Batterbold & Sware...April 29, at nean. Lapriúk & Co. 'April 30, at noon. Douglas Douglas Laprik & Coat 21, daylight. N. Pães. A it. May 1. at noon, Butterfield & Swir April 30.
Aord 20, ni noor. Butterfold & Swird... May 3,
Victoria (6)... Nanchang ($)
press India (8) Canadian PRs 11, 6o.
Tindai........... Van povo (B.), Yokohama and Kobé...., Məclaff (6).....
Kingers, Chinese tourer, 1,317, Ras- Touwen, Chinking April 21, General. Ewoso MEN WO.
{ Ping, Chinese steamor, 1,049, W. Blake,
fe April 21, General CAULOWITZ & Co,
Sintram, Amor, ship, 1,500, Woodridge, Newcastle February 20, Coal-WILR & CL.
Bolienzoitern, German steamier, 2,039, P. Wettin, Nagasaki April 23, Mails and 882 | General, ---Macnens & Co.
Centaur, Capt. WILLIAMS, will be WED. despatched on NESDAY, the 29th. Intant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agaf, Hongkong, April 27, 1896.
FOR COLOMBO, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND
ANTWERP.
The Steamiip
Δεληνικό Μαγι
839
Sachsen, Gurian steamer, 3.118, H. Super, Shanghai April 24, 8.12 a.m., Mails and Genora). — MELCHEES & Co.
April 27-
Par Hchelzollern from Yokohama, de, Meests Choriva Suurd, Hog. Stoepel, Mes Visconti, De Harrison, Mr G. Hind, Mr and Mrs you Schoven, Mr Kisin, Moa N. Killerby, Miss L. Hirn, and & Chinese.
Per Lembre, from Stoga, ure, 128 Ohi-
NCBC.
Per Hongkong, from Haiphong, &c., 21 Chinese.
DEVANTED.
Per Deuteros, for Saigon, 200 Chinese. Per Pror, for Pakhoi, 140 Chinese. Per Mathilde, for Hoihoe, 1 European,
1 Chinese.
Por Tomun, for Shangbai. 12 Chinesa Per Boihow, for Swatow, 12 Chinese. Per Haitan, for Swatow, Dr and Mra Svyinuur.
Por Batal, for Shanghai, Lieutenant &. Kwongang, British str., from Canton.
1. Grich, Me Cheaties Duncan, Me J. J Skuld, Norwegian air, from Canton, Mannel Hagurri, Asiatican ship. 1,050 Ekichbeister, Mad-me A. de Souze, and 7 Small. New York August 10, Korosine.etildren. Mr l'Abbé Lacaza, Mr D. Souza, CARTAIS.
Mede, British steamer, 1.881, W. S. Thomson, Moj (Japas) April 22, Coal. DODWELL, CARLICE & Co.
St. Louis, Finch steamer, 815, Albou7, Saigon April 22. Rice.-WIELER & Co.
ul. British steamer, 1,250. J. Yaug han, R. M.R., Swatow April 24, Ballast.- BUTTERFIELD & NWMA,
Tencer, British atasor, 1,802, J. Riley, London and Singapore April 21, General be-BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE.
Capton Tape, will despatched a 40:vo un
FRIDAY, the Lat Proximu.
For Freight, etc., apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, April 97, 1896.
379
FOR SENGAPORE, PENANG AND
DALOUTTA.
The Stopushin Capt. J. G. SPENCE, be despate for the above Porto on SATURDAY, the 2nd May, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C.,
A yenis. Rongkong,pril 27, 1806.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
Acting Agent.
the 5th May.
881
Hongkong, April 26, 1896.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALUUTTA, FENANG AND SINGAPORE.
TRE Steamship Lightning having arrived from the above Foris, Copsigauus
of Cargo are hereby infonod that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after the 29th Instant, wil be landed Consignees risk and
GIPONHE Into the Gedowns of the WANGRAI WAKE HOCHE AND STORAGE Co., Iro, Wanchai.
Consignees of
from SINGAPORE * and Fasadu Are Fuquestun tu tase abuz DIATE delivery of their Goods from along. sides such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consiguens' risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 27, 1896.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
ste
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Haitan, Captain Boson, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 30th Instant, at
Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
* DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., * General Managers. ·
Hongkong, April 27, 1895.
883
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA
(Promo & RUGATTINO USITED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR
Hailong, British steamer, 783, W. Davis, Tumxal April 25, and Amoy 26, Genstal.- DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Cassius, Gorman stemmer, 1,504 M. Unruh. Moji April 21, 6 p.m., Coal. LAUTS, WEGENEK & Co.
Letimbro, Italiau steamer, 1,417, Genorai, Bombay April 6, and Singapore 20, Cunora). -CARLOWITZ &, Ca.
Bonghony, Fench str., 730, C. Bastian, Haiphong and Hollow April 26, General,
A. R. MARTE.
DEPARTURES; April 20—
Nadd, for Shanghai.
88
Tuisang, for Canton. Aray! For Moji
The Steauabip
Macriff, will be despatched as en TUESDAY,
above
For Vraight or Passago, apply
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Ayewe.
Hongkong, April 27, 1895. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
6587
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
The Cc.'s Steamship
Chingt
Onp. INNES, wil on doe patched on WEDNES-
DAY, the 6th May, at 3 p.m
Deuteros, for Saigon.
Frejr, for Paklum.
Mathilde, for Hoihow.
Hub, for Swatow.
Dari, for Singaporo and Calcutta. Taiyuan, for Kobe.
April 27- Niangnan; for Canton. Then, for Shanghai. Hoihow, for Swalow. Wuhu, for Cautan.
CLEARED.
Sungkiang, for Amǝy. Sirathitin, for Canton.
Krounging, far Shanghai.
Hem vald, for Mariana Island, Ingruben, for Tomoui.
PASSENGERS, ÁBRIVED.
Per Triumph, from Pakhoi, 60 Chinese.
Mosta Turner and Stubb; for Kubo, Mestra Duncan Cameron, l'Abbé Bertrand, Abbé Ferrand; for Yokohams, Mr E. Aballay Cezariogo.
TO DEPART
Per Swapking, for Anny, 40 Chinese. Per Kungsang, for Shanghai, C Chinezo.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British stommer Strathalion reparta ; · Had fresh E. and N. . winds and some
deniso fog.
The British steamer Lightning reports: ad fine weather. The British
simuler Afridi reports: Had freeh N.E. wind throughout passage.
The British atautner Mascette reports | ad Southerly winds in Gaff of Siara; and moderate N.E. monsoon in China Sea, with N.E
BA from Paracels. The Chinese stenger Ching Ping reports: Helight to moderate S. E. to N.E. winds and tine clear weither
throughout,
The British steamor Macluf report Teele hot after leaving Moji entered douse fug, which continued for twelve“
and from there to Hongkong, hours mure;
noderate to fresh Northerly winds and line dest weather.
The British steamer
Had
Strede
E.N.E. wind.
Welu reperta:
The British camer Teuser reports: Had N.
to N.Ely fresh and strong breezo, weather dull and slight huze,
The British se camor Hailang, reporta:
Le Tamagi on the 25th, and had strong N.. wind and clear wusthur to Amoy. Steamors in Amoy: Belgis, Econg_Mo. Wanchors, Cosmopolit, Chen Heck Kian. day 26th, and had strong E. breeze and clear weather to port.
The German steamer Hohenzollern re- porte: Le Hongkong the 11th April, 4 wind from S., S. W. light to strong. Passed High Lammock the 1916, 7 p.m. Agincourt the 13th April, & p.m.
Further
Ch. 31-
on rain, hazy weather, wind from E.E, S.E. strong. Pasad Rock Island on the 16.h
Apri 7.30 B.m. Arrived at Yoko- ham the same day 2p.m., att
after passing
the Quarantina Station and got pratiq Luft Yokohama the 18th April 11:
8.1., and
arrived at Lobe the next day 2 p.m., fine
weather,
cain and fog. Left Kubs the 21st
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Skipping,
BIRTU.
At London, on the 20th March, the Wife of RIGNARD FREDELICE DROBY, Publio
MARRIAGE.
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1896.
TELEGRAM via Colony report the break" down of the transport service to Buloways.
THEAE were 181 Hurapoan and 1847 Chi-
9 a.m.-Gorman Mail Steamer leaves for Warka Department, Hoogkong, of a Sou.
Bramen and Ports of Call.
On the 6th March, at St. Nicholas Non-Sungking leaves for Manila, &o.
Dene yisitors to the City Hall Mamenm Church, Hulham, by the Rev. ft. B. Wilder, during the week ending April 26. 3 p.m.-Tencer leaves for Shanghai, 3p-Chelydra leaves for Straits and
Canotta.
4 p.r.-Peiyang leaves for Shanghai.
General Memoranda.
WEDNESDAY, April 29:--
CHARLES HOPE, son of George Onslow Deans, Est, of the Bayes Court, Glouces
torshire, to ANNIE ELIZABETU, daughter of Exorr bundred miles of the cable to be laid the late John Thompum, Esq., of Tickhill, to Formas arrived at Nagasaki' en board Yorkshire.
the Holt steamer Barpetan.
DEATH.
On the 18th April, in Bankow, Dayın BILL, aged 65 years.
CostaNDER Bell-ro, R.N. (retired), kas
2.40 p.m.-Auction of Houselicld Furnir The publication of this issue commenced beon appointed to succeed Capt. Huddle an
at 7.5 p.m.
ture, &c., at the Residence of Mr F. Walker, Bay View, Kowloon.
4 p.m.-Meting of Members of the Hongkong Olub in the Club House. Goods par Lightning undelivered after
this date lauded.
THURSDAY, April 30:-
Ienae Bonus Warrants of The Union
Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd. 2.50 p.m.Auction of Suudry Hous
bald Furnituro, No., at Mr J, M. Armstrong'a
FRIDAY, May 1-
Goods per Glengarry undelivered after
this data subject to rent.
9 p.m.--Manting of Zorland Lodge. SATURDAY, May 2:—
Goods per Steamer Natal unclaimed
after Noon subject to reut. MONDAY, May 11:-
Isauo Bonus Warranta of The Cantos
Insurance Ulice, Ltd.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, April 27, 1800,
Rank, Wire,
London--
On demand,
20 ways' sight,
4 months' sight,
Orasite, 4
Documentary, 4months sight,
Da Paris-
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' sight,
Ja Berlin-Demand,...
n
New York-
On domani,
Credits, 60 days' night,
On
Calcutta- Wiro,
བ་
*
On demand,...
Shanghat
On demand,
::
30 days' sight, private papur Gold Loof, 100 fine (per fasl) Sovezaigns (Bank's buying ratel Silver (per oz.}...
***
+J
2/21
2/20
2/24 2/25
221
... 2.77
... 2.82
2.24
537
ō5+
186
1864
180
... 180%
717
... 723
SONGKONG REGISTER.
$47.00 $ 8.93
Md.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 4896.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Pasien Buez ÚANAL. (SUPPLIED THROUGH NEUTER), OTWARD BOUND:-Mails, March 31; Mayuno, Borneo, Pathan, Myrmidon, Aggi, Bellon3,
Dopaty Muster Attendant at Singapore..
MR Detring, of the Imperial Chinese Marl- time Custome, is a passenger by the Ger- man mail steamer Sachsen from Shanghai... to Genca.
Tus steamer Sai Sang, which arrivoð át
Singapore on the 18th April from Hong-
|
kong, had two smallpox cassa on board and was placed in quarantine.
St. Ronald, April 7 Tan Spanish steamer Manila, which arrived Diomed, Melbourne. Hector, Oceana. 10; Glenegle, Karlsruhe, 14 Agapool, had 500 tons of railway materials on at Singapore on the 19th inst. from Liver- Ixion, Japan, Mazagon, 17:
Fats Sang, 21; Pasting, Oceanien, 24. HOMEWARD BOUND:-Merionethshire, Ning-
board for Labuan.
chow, March 27; Prins Heinrich, Port Adelaide, 31 Olenfrain, April 14; Dom-A. STRAITS paper says :-A. Jawis's lady is bay, Charce, Pro
21; Frigga, no managing the entire business of the Maria Teresa, 24.
great house of the Sassoons in Bombay. It is stated that she does it excellently, and is the only partner of the firm there.
Mails.
The P. M. s. a City of Rio de Janeiro, with zaile, &, left San Francisco for this purt, via Roselnic, Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 16th instant, The Empress of Japan loft Vancouver for
Hongkong on the 21st instant.
The N. P. 8. 4. Strathferen loft Tacoma on
the 18th instant for this port, sio Ja
рап,
Steamers Expecter.
!
CAPT. Harold S. Langhorne, Royal Artil- lery, has been selected for appointment an Assistant Inspector of Warlika Stores at
| Bangkong, vica Lieut. C. 8. Taylor, whoza period of service in the post is about to oxpira,
The D.D. L. steaшor Hertha, from Ham-
burg, lait Singapore for this part on the THE suggestion is made that Mr Q J. 24th icatant, and may be expected here Holliday should assume command of the on or about the lat May.
The s. 8. Breconshire luft Singapore for this. port on the 20th idet, and may be ex- pected hace on or about the 2nd May.
The P. & O, a 8. Brindisi left Bombay for
this port on the 17th inst.
Latest Advices. The N. Y. Kateamor Idzumi Maru, from Japan, left Kobe, vis Moji, for this port and is expected here on the 29th
instant.
The Ohina Mutual Company's Steamer Bugune, from Glasgow, Liverpool and Newport, loft Singapore for this port on the 26th inst., and may be expected here on or about the dat proximo,
Shanghai Volunteer Corps is succession to Major Morrison, who is about to taken to a holiday.
A
TRE Echo Macsense of the 20th Instant says:-Mr E. Ohlmers, the Commisioner of Customs of Lapps, left hors pesterday for Hongkong, en route fo: Germany, ou two years' leave of absence. Mr Thoophile Piry succeeds Mr Ohlmera daring his ab-
sence.
The P. BL. Co... Uity of Peking, with Tas morning H. M. S. Centurion, which maila, &c., which laft benes April 1st has been in the hands of the Dook Company for San Francisco, via Nagasaki,
Kobe,
Wind... F
4
0
Previous On dale atjon date at [day stap.m.) 19 a.m. 4 p.m.
Baroctor...! 29.09 30.03 Temperature 73 72
81 Harudity Direction of}
Fores Weather ...... Rain...
29.93
72
B
58
The O, &
思
Ę
5
0
0
Highest open air temperstate on the 25th......77
Tower open ser temperatura ay the 26th.........71
F. G. FIGG, First Assistant.
Hongkong Observatory, April 27, 1896,
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
Wines and Spirits.
ALL these are selected by our Londoa
Inland Sea and Yokohama, arrived at for erselly's mouth, came out of dock. her destination on the 24th instant.
The Company are to be congratulated on &0. Co. . a. Ceptic, with the AME- RIOAN MAIL, left Nagasaki for this post on the 26th inst., at 5 pm, and may be expected here on or about the 20th
the expeditious manner in which they have.
inst.
carried out the work of afixing the new
bilge koela and other improvement The
The N. L. 8. Karlsruhe, with the GERMAN guardship Wisern also came out of dook
Mar of the th April, left Colombo on this morning.
Saturday, the 25th April, and may be
expected here ou or about Wednesday, Turs afternoon His Kresllency Sir William the 6th May.
The P. & 0. 5.B. Manila loft Singapore Robinson delivered a lecture to the Odd ort on the 26th lush, atam. Volumes' on 'Irish Wit.' There was a vary. for this port on
The P. & O, steamer Mirsapore, with the
ENGLISH MAIL of April 3, left Singa-large attenduser of ladies and gentlemen. pore on Sunday, the 26th instant, at 2 Mr Thomas Jackson presided. His Excel- p.m., and may be expected here on
27.
or about 2p.m. on Friday, the let May, Jancy's Leature was fall of interest from be This Facket brings roplies to letters ginning to end, and was listened to with the dospatesed from Hongkong en Fab.dicoost attention. At the does, he was ac
corded a hearty vote of thanks on the no- s. Gaelic, with maila, .. The O. & Q. #
left San Francisco for this port, via tion of the Chairman, and a similar compli Yokohama and Nagasaki, ou the 25th ment was paid the Chairman on the motion Fast.
of the Hon. E. R. Beillios.
The 8.8. Oborne, from Japan, with cargo ex 4.3. Kirkhili, left Kobe on the 27th in- ainut for this port, and may be ex- peoted here on or about the 3rd May.
Tur delivery of the French mail was begun at 10.20 a.m. yesterday.
Business people--and when wo use this phirazowo include the great majority of the European residents of the Colony-will be pleased to learn that the Compagnia de
Numazons barglaries are reported from Massagorion Maritimes has made arrange- ments whereby the French mail steamera Singapore.
from Hongkong for Barope will in future,
Tan Siopapore Bar han patitioned for leave at noon instead of 10 4.m, ou Wed- osas, bought direct at first hand, im-fourth Judge,
nesdayThe now arrangement cemen into effect with the Yarra leaving on Wed
a: noun, pasange through Inland Son, ported in wood and bottled by burselvca
rain and tog, attive at Nagasaki the 22nd thus saving all intermediate profits, and TERRE hundred and fifty Chinese coolies posday next, the 29th lost. The change
April, 5.30 pm, Left Nagasaki the 23rd April 6 am. sad arrived at Longkong 25th
Wanchor
wind frota fine, hazy, N. W. moderate to strong
The attention of Panaungera is directad to the Superior Acccianodation offered
First-class Saluan Per Lightning, from Calcutta, &o, Major The Geriam steamer Sachin reports: by this Steamer,
and Mrs Moller, Captains Agnew, and Mc-The Sith April, almost cafu, the 28th, Ethingy, Mes Thomson, Meast Bathe, light Northerly and a
| afterward North-East- Windsor, Bristow, Sammon, Hilderth and erly breezo, which became strougar on the Perry, and 397 Chinese
Sometimes a little foggy. Nothing eles romarkable cocurred.
is situated forward of the Engines. Refrigerating Chamber ensure the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly-qualified Surgeon is carried, and the Vessal is fitted through- cut with Electric Light.
819
For Freight or Passage, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRS,
Agents. Hongkong, April 27, 1898.
Not Responsible for Debts. Teither the Captain, the Agents, nor dreners will be Responsible for any Liebt contracted by the Offiura or Crew of the following Vesselt, during their stay in iinghong Harbour: --
LUCILE, American ship, Captain J. E. Ballard. Captain. >
QUEEN ELIZABETH, British ship. Captain C. E. Fulton,Shewan & Oo.
SHIPPING.
ARKIVALS.
April 25.4-
Triumph, Garman atoarser, E70, Möller, SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Paktoi April 22, and Heilor 24, Concral Having connection with Company's Mai-JSON & Co.
Steamere to ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID. MESSINA, NAPLES LEGHORN
And GENOA;
VENICE, alau
TRIESTE,
all MEDITERRANEAN, ABRIATIO LEVAN
April 26:-
Hoo, British steamer, from Canton Strathallen, British air., 1,488, Macon- TANE and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTH, upbrey, Hangay April 24, Goal-JARDINE,
MATHESON & US.
ratin
to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through
PERSIAN bo
and GULF BAGDAD sko BARCELONA, VA LENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA.
The Steamship
Lelimbro,
despatched as above on MONDAY, the 4th May, at Noon,
2
26th
The German steamer Cassins reports: Had fine weather, moderate N.E. wigde.
·POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:— For AMOY & MANILA. —
Per Sungking, at £1.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
she 2bth April. For SHANGSAT-
Per Natal, for Hongkong: from Colom bo, Mr Chan A-ki's servant, Bir Thresher, Lieut. A. D. Boden.
.
Mr and Mrs Vincent, 2 daughters
hiers and nurse, Mr Tarchat: Vit. toris, Mr Baron, Mra Almada Remadine, Mesara de
a de Serpa and Kabn (French Vico- Cousul; from Singapore, Mr and Mis Tiggis, Major and Mrs
and Mrs Armstrong, 16 Cli- nean, and 3 Japanese; from Saigon.
67 031- For neae. Shanghai: from Marseilles, Me Ch. Suo, and Miss Barths Gaasbuger; train Suez, Consul and airs Benerati childred Chinos atsak; from Ooloube, Morera Craven, Jaliby W. W. King, G. Butler Dr Lowry, and Dr Cox; from Singa
Mr Handleiao,
Miss Orner, and Mr Kuchi;
tcom Saigon, For Kobe: from Marseilles, 6
Mr Lo
Gall. Japanere from Singapore, 10 Japanese. For Yoko- For hams:
from Colombo, Messze Patard, Beauchamp, Laferriero, Rasson,
Marion,
Mesara Lazzatti, Tesh, Rav, and Mrs Dabora
and child, from Singapore, Mr and Murray Robarison, Mr Efra Bridgen,
Mesars John Caldecott, Vorsion Fowell; from Baigon, Liont. Galliard, Mesars Tournier and Bourgain.
93
French Marines, Le Marquie di Hadin,
Por Afridi, from Saigon, 70 Chinese. Per Kiangnas, from Chiukiang, 3 Chi.
дове.
For Ching Finz, from Chefeo, 10 Chine. Per Wuhu, from Swatow, 16 Chiross. Por Teuter, from London, &e., Mr Bur- ger, and 90 Chiueue,
Per Hailong, from Tomoni, &0,10 Ohinese.
Fer Sachace. from Shangusi: for Hong- korg, Miss Holninghaus, & Chinose, and I Sinhalese; for funda, Mr.A. W. Bowman,
Por Teucer, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 2811 April.
Per Peiyang at 1.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 29 April, SAIGON
Pur Decima at 230 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 28 April.
OUTTA.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL Per Chelydra, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 28th April. For KUDAT & SANDAKAN.
left Saigon for Madagascar on the 10th inst. enabling us to supply the best growths at by the French ateamer Cheriton. MODERATE PRIOKS.
..
PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be had on Application.
Ar the Magistracy to-day two Chiness were fined $75 and $5 respectively for carrying Are arms without having a loenos,
to 10 m.
was a most unfortunate in- Dovation. It was inconvenient to all con praed, and we are glad the French Com- pany has had the good sense to revert to the old arrangement
For stealing a lamp from the Alice Momo- CHOLERA is osusing many deaths at Calentia PORT after removal should be rested arial Hospital, imprisonment for six months and Bangkok. Througboat Siam, it is
mouth before use. When required for with hard labour was imposed on a coolie stated the natives are dying like cotton drinking at once it should be ordered by Commander Hastings to-day at the sheep. The Second Queen, mother of the to be decanted at the Dispensary bo. Magistracy.
- fare being sent out.
VESSELS AT THE Dooks :--At Koron SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After Azamor, Independent, Thichow, Sung
Dinner Winos of very superior Via-Kiang, Satow, Victoria, Oostapo, Fagos. All are trua Xores Wines. CLARET-Our Cluats, including the
lowest priced, are guaranteed to be
Cosmopolitan-Exe.
Aberdce (nove.)
The
the genuine product of the juice of the Wx have already noted that £80,000 is to grape and are not artificially made be spent on Hongkong harbour. from raising and currants, as is general. ly the case with Cheap Wines.
Crown Prince, had a choleraio attack, bat recovered. Efforte sro being made to hasten the king's departure to Java.: On the 11th inst. a European seaman died at the Bangrak Hospital from oholers. He had deserted his ship where he was om ployed as steward. Another death cang red on board the Wong Kos from cholera
before she left for Hongkong. The Siam Free Press of the 13th inat. maye :--A coolja Times of Ceylon commenting on this says died yesterday waile at work on the Ger-
IE so large a cam can be set aside for
man Club, and two other deaths from " BRANDY-All our Brandy is guaranteed riad Government will go its way to vote anlate from the same cause. Several donthe Houg'song, we are in hopes that the Impe- cholera are reported near the British Jos- to be pare Cognac, the difference in considerable sum towards the cost of the price being morely a question of age and vintage.
graving
dock at Colombo.'
Per Centaur at 3.30 p.40., on Tuesday, { WHISKY.--All our Whisky is of excellent YESTERDAY morning, about nine o'clock, s
the 28th April.
For SHANGRAI & TIENTSIN. —
Per Kongsing, st 3.30 p.m., on Tuerday,
the 28: April
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL —
Per Hailcony, ut & p.m., on Tuesday,
the 38th April, HOIROW & P2·KHOL—
For
For da at p.to., qu Tunday, the
28th &pil,
are reported among the molles on board the lighters in harbour. Nearly a hundred, deaths are said to have occurred in the
quality and of greater age than most number of bales of houp in the picker room various Siameng gauls from the middle of brands in the market. The Scores at the works of the Hongkong Rops Mann- last month, and though it is almost impor Womer marked 'E' is universally factoring Company, Ltd., were foute te
sible to phlain exsat statistics the death-rate
vique fluid. In la expected the epidemia
populer, and is pronounced by the best be on fire. The Fire Brigade were called from cholera in the gaols is reported to be local connoisseurs to be superior to say out, and the fire was soon extinguished. alarming evan among the Siamers authoris other brand in the Hongkong market, The fire spread to this serpenter's shop ad. To make matters worse the wonther is unusually, hot, and owing to the paucity Lighting, British steamer, 2,134, J. G.
Joining, barning the partition dividing li Bores, Caloatta April 9 and Singapore 20,
from the picker room. It was mainly of rain last year the supply of drinking General-DAVID SASSOON, SUNS & Co.
Natal, French steamer, 2,855, Verron, Mr H. Heyn and family (a MG Betting MALLS A GRAN PACKE
We only guarantee our Winds and Spirits through the prompt action of the firemen water is giving out in auch localities where Marseilles March 24, and Saigon April 23, and family (8). Mes E. Rehdere ind farcily
to ba genuine when bongo: dirist from us that the fire was prevented from apraeding some attempt is made of storing the pro Jast. Doo, will be Maile and General-MassageRIES MARE (7), Vinc-Gonnut Dr. Biswaldt and family (6). The Gibble in TUESDAY, in the Colony or from our authored to the factory adjoining, were the reds will increase until the rait sot in, and if
for doloubo, 1
, Mr Jup, Mr B Rehders; for will desatovi on the
Stewart, fe and
28th Apr, with Maile for the Agents at the Coast Forte. Wong kot, British etsarzer, 1,116, Ston-Southampton, Mr J. W
Mrs J. B. Fuck, Meg
Richards
and children
United ham, Bangkok April 19, Rics.-YUEN FAT
Mre Roope and children (5); for London, HONG.
Mr.J..B. Jarvis, and Me D. 8. Barclay for Jaiwarp, Mis von der Steget and children | (5) Capt
and Miss Jenparty Messrs N. Merlau, F. Joh, C. A. Boalvarn and Hi Fouraan for Bremen, Messy H. Hum- mielke and W, Kremio,
At Boy the Steamers are discharging In VICTORIA DOCK.
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Aginta, Mizengkong, ápril 27, 1996,
TIMES.
Afridi, British steamer, 2,354, Golding, Saigon April 27, Rian, -Nax Loone, ......⠀⠀
Mascotle, British steamer, 2,018, James Rouz, Koh-i-chang Apni 17, Rice, 858 BOLDLY Qoi
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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, Fanuary 9, lava,
tity of hemp was lying loose. The fire in
supposed to have originated by spuntanovas the assson is lube it le fearful to think of combustion. The buildings are fully in-she havoc oholsen will make in the congesta
ed filth dazzios of the Siamsan capital.
surad.
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