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Mails.

U. S. Mail Line.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHTE

COMPANY.

FLA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND

HONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONⱭ.

Peru (via Nagasaki,SUNDAY, May 3,

Kobe, Jutsud Soa

and Yokohama)...)

City of Rio de Janeiro

(via

at daylight.

Nagasaki, THURSDAY, May 21,

Kobe, Inland

Yokohama und

Honolulu),

City

Peking (via)

at doon.

Nagasaki, Kobe, SUNDAY, June 7,

Inland Son, Yoko-

hama & Honolulu)}

at daylight.

THE C. 8. Mall Steamship PERU

The ampalchion for SAN FRAN

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

SOLE AGENTS

THROUGHOUT

CHINA,

YOR TEL

Destinatio..

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised 2: Loans."

Fesarlo.

Amoy and Tamati..... Formoss (8).......... Anatration Porta...... Iningen (8). Japa.............. Anson+ (6) London Buez 0:1 molaris (8... London. v. Suez Can Palamid (a)................... London & Puran Ca Dizami Muru (8)... London & Parts of fla Lund, v. Mranillos. London and im

antog (3).............. Jowry (9)..

Diamgradila (8)...

Manila con pochta M&LS.C Housi

Marto Ion Si!

ugh slice (8)......

POST OFFICE NOTICES,

MAILS will close:

>MARRIAGE.

At Shaughai, on the 5th April, at the toy Trinity Osthedral, by the lov. ff. O Hodgen, M.A.. ROLLA GEkrane, daaghter Par Latenoon, at 3.50 p.m., ou Saturday, of the late Captain W. T. Wag, to Jous

the 2nd May.

WATT JAMISON, of Taku. a

For SHANGHAL-

A pats.

Date Leavin

Douglas Lapraik&Co. May 1, at noon. Bu fortel & Swire... 6, at 3 p.m. P. & O, S, N, O... May 8, at noon, Baltorfeld & Swire.May 3, at 3 p.m. Butterfield & Swir May 3 Nippon Kaisha May 1, at noon,

My Abinet May 2.

Yeon

7, AT

& O. S. N. Co... Arthold, Karbong&C May 5,

Storan &

N.C...

Abom May 14, May 2,

6 p.ta.

"Evelian Murday 2, at p..

Maki. Kol && V'həm de conalte. (8)... Maritim, y 13,

New Yorz vo ຊາມາ

New York.

Retro v. 3 [Paru (5. Fra ciron v. J Optic (3)

U. Tub

San

F: a Sbaugha Shangh

cisco.

Elasth Lyeonson (6).

Shunga K&Y's

[zipov (8!... Pasta (

S'hai, Na, Kˆbá&¥ and Moymo įr)....... Su, Yi, k&n Mais ou

EB..

LISOD. PA MAGORORA LEUN YOST TYPE WRITER,& hob

LAND BEA and YOKOHAMA, SUN- DAY, the 3rd May, at Daylight saving Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

[$71

Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, a call at

Waterbury

Watches.

RONOLULU, sad passengers are allowed

to break their journey at any point on route, Through Passage Tickets granted to France, and Gorning by ali England

trans-Atlantic lines of Scaners, and to the SERIES L'or Lady's Size $4.50 Bach, principal cities of the United States or Capads. Ratos may be obtained on appli- catos,

Pancoz gere

Carl & M My

13, tion,

Down Crill & Ab May 7.

nikinek despatch. y.......cun&O.

[Preafe Man 8. 5.

3 May lay fight My 13, at noon.

dropa eh.

Gal&B'bry Cab (8).. S'pore Have & ue cave tak..... S'pore. ''nungs B buy L tunbe 4. Spare. Porn & J. Lighting (8).. Tacoma (Was.), ... Vic 99 14 (31.gi Montain.

Vanchang (0)....... Maris

Trieste, &... Vanon. (15.) - Yokohams and Kold Yokohama and Koné..

(8% · Imprese Japan (8

arth ‹ (4)... Mœluf in..

'J' or Gent's de. $4.50 do. To-day's Advertisements.

Do.

E' or do. do. @ $2.00 do.

Apply ic

EUROPE holding through ORDERS TO bava the cholcs of the Overland Rail routes from San Francisco, including SOUTHERN PADITIO, CENTRAL the PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER Bad RIO GRANDE and NORTHREN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANA- DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY eu payment of 24 in addition to the regular tariff rate.

Passengers holding orders FOR OVER. LAND

OITIES

in the United States have, 6G20

betwoon San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC,

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

B, Queen's Road Central,

CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, Lo-day's Advertisements.

DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chi- to destination, the choice of direct

Lago

lines.

Particulars of the various roules can be bad at

an application.

Epecial rates (first alasa only) are granted to dissionaries, members of the Navai, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Borvicos, to European officials in service of Ohio: and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japa

to San Francisco, to Atlantic and and Cities of the United States, vik

to Havana

Trinidad, Overland Railway, to and Demerara,

and to porta in Mexico. Central and South America,

the Com- by pany's and connecting Stoomers.

Fraight will be received on board until 4 p.m. the day presious to saliing, Parcel Packages will be received at the efics uncti 5 p., same day; all Parcal Packages should be marked to addreas in fulf; value of name is required.

Consular Invoices to accountway Cary Zestined to points beyond San Francious in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Brandware

Company, No. 7, Praya Central,

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent, Hongkong, April 29, 1896.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

Sunken Wreck on Woosting Bar.

THE COAST INSPECTOR TELEGRAPUs

tbut ia conor once of a WRECK the OLD BAR LINE of the WooSUNG Ban, the Old Bar day racks and night signals have boou discontinued. The Beima Uhannel is clear.

H. M. HILLJER, Acting Commissioner of Customs jer Kauloon and District..

CUSTOM HOUSE.

Kowloon, 30th April, 1996.

306

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

HE S.S. Hertha, Capt. HILDENRAFTT,

FOR COLOMBO, FORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND

ANTWERP,

The Stestowhip

Idensai Mart, Capt. FLE, will be despatched ne above TO

MORROW, the 1st May, at Neon.

For Freight, etc., apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hangkung, April 30, 1896.

$70

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co,'s then ship

Mendina. Capt. Tow will be Zulesputalud as above an

SATURDAY, the 2nd May, at 3 p.m. For Freight or l'assage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

digents. Hongkong, April 30, 1896

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

The Sterip

818

Bihuanu & Chara

Siolassen & O,... P. & O. 8. S. Co...

Dodwell, Carlili &

dg Wis & Co

P. & S. N. ...

But oriell & Spre

1324

at 4.m.

Abour About May 2.

jabor May 5.

May 2, at b. p.,

Ahn May 3

May 2

You Raishs May 5.

„Siomster*"B1ay 7, a 4 pm.

ewitz & ........May 4, at 00

D. Sassoon, Sune & CM 23 p. m. K. Pi 3. YRC 319 2, a. 2000.

31 ay 4, Butter- & swir

Lay 45,

Sander & Co

.. Juveka Pand C. Brỳ 20 al nuen. Himseon & Co. My 2, at 3 p.m.

Butterfiol & Swing &

Bert Capt. BILDEBRANDT, will edeapsteled for the

This Steamer has superior Accommoda

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

April 29:

Jacob Christensen, Norwegian steamer, 1,088, H. M. Harden, Baigos April 26, Rice.-Tura KEE &C.

Herthur, Gera steamer. 2,000. TE. Hebrandt, Hasburg March 3, and Singu poro April 24 Generaf.—S12\sses & Co.

· Pukhoi British steamer, 1,248, A. Santt, RNR, Saghai April 26, Giontal.—Bur. TERFIELD & SWIRE.

April 30:---

Utrecht. Dutch atsamer, 1,415, B. Pozn Lar, Dagon April 25, RE-LAUTS, Wears & C

Bamarulda, British str., 966. G. A. Tayler, Manila Apri 27. General →SHEWAN & Co.

figurai Mora, Japancas ulgamer, 2.090, R Tpp, Yoxes April 18, nd Kobe 23, General, NIPPON YUYEN Katha.

Amura, Bratau steamer. 15G1 D. Smith, Bangkok April23, Rica.-JARDINE. MATHE SUN & Uu.

Ralpole, Batieb gumboat, 305, Lion. Comunlander E, H. Grafton, Tukaa April 28.

DEPARTURES.

April 30:-

Decinin, for Saigon. Nhh, tur Nagsaki. Kong Alf, for Tumavi. But for Saigon.

Mo, for Aoy.

for Haphong. Taisany, In Swatom

aboro Purts on SATURDAY, the 2nd May, having arrived from the above Ports, a3 pg. Conuignoca of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for wounter.tion for First and Secuid Ches Praungersang Lee, for Shanghai. signature by the Undersigned, and to take and carries a Doctor and a Stewardes, immodiate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded urless Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Gadows of the Hond. KONG&KOVIJON WHARF & GODOWA Co.,LD., and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Claims will be

be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th lay Occidental & Oriental Steam-will be subject to rent

Ship Company.

806

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRÁL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING

6 TEAMERS.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th May, al 3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Ageruts.

· Hongkong, April 30, 1896,

901

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.

VIA INLAND SEA or JAPAN, THE attention of Passengers is directed to the very cheap rates offered by this

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND Line to the PACIFIC COAST and to the IN-

HONOLULU.

PROFOUND HAILINGS FROM HONOKONG,

Coptic (via Nagasaki,"

TERIOR and EASTERN CITIES of the UNITED STATES and CANADA and to EUROPE,

HONGKONG 10 LONDON, $0. Exellen: accommodation. First oleng

Kobs, Inland Sea,WEDN'DAY, May 13, Table, Deuron and STEWARDESS carried.

Yokohama and

Honolulu)

Gacko (via Nagasaki,"

Yokohama azd

at noon.

HONGKONG TO NEW YORK, $550. The Itailroad travelling is accund to none Kobe, Inland Sea SATURDAY, May 50 Scenery of the ROOKT and CASOADE MOUN

on the American Ocntinent. Magnificent

TAINI The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route. Fassengers to Eseors may proceed Kobo, Inland Sea, TULSUAK, June 16, by one of the first class ATLANCI MALL

LINES.

Honolul)........

Doris (vin Nagasaki,

A12

Yokohama Honolulu .........

at noon,

HONGKONG ro TACOMA, $225. Rates of Pamargo to other Points on ap- plication.. COPTIC will bỏ

Special rates cliowed to members of Go- despatched for SAN FRANCISCO,vernment Services.

THE Steamship

· við NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th May, at Noon, connection being made at Yokokama with Steamers from Shanghai

Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route,

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM-HONGKONG.

Through Passangers Tickets granted to T FANTON, RNE. ALL, CH, Stoomship FICTORIA, Capt. J.

England, France, and Germany by sil traue- or SATURDAY, the 2nd May, will pro- Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the prinosed to MOJI KOBE, YOKOHAMA, cipal cities of the United States or Canada, VICTORIA (B.C.), a and TACOMA (Wash.), Rates and particulars of

of the various routes instead of as proviously advertised. may bn obtained upon application.

Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pacife Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points,

Special rates (ürst class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, 1ilitary, Diplomatic, and Civil Services Consular Invoices of Goods for United service of China States Points should be in quadropliesta, to European officials in

and Japan, and to Government officials and and one copy niest be sont fertoard by the their families.

steamer to the care of The Freight Agent, Passengers who have paid full fare, ro-Northern Pacific Ratroad, Tacoma, Wash. ambarking at San Franciscs for Ching or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of 10 per cant. This allovanos does not apply to through fares. from China and Japan to Europe.

All Parcel Package should no marked to ddress in fall and same-

will bo revolved

at the Company's Oftes until 5 pim, the Bay provious to soiling.

Conjular Invoices to sobompany Dargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addread to the Col- lecker of Customs, San Francisco,

For further information as to Freight Pasage, apply to the Agony of the Company, No. 7, Praya Contral

Pareola must be sent to our Office (with address marked in fail) by 4 pm, ou the day previous to sailing.

For further information as to Passage of Freight, apply to

DODWELL, JARLILL & Cɔ.,"

General Agents- Hoogkong, April 30, 1808.

YOY

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Lycemoon, Capt.G. HERMANN, wil be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the Sad May,

at & p.m.

For Freight or Famage, apply te

SUMMSSEN & On. 878 | Hengkung, April 23, 1800,

J. H..VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, April 29, 1895.

For Freight or Passage, upply to

SIEMSSEN & CA Ta apuu uv, ROVO.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

The Co.'s Steamship

Esmeralda, Captain TATLER, will be despatched or the abov

Port on SATURDAY, the 2nd My, at 5 p..

Waite, for Sugapore.

www.....m

CLEARED

greas, For Hnihot

Idami Marn, for Singapore and Bombay. Formaz, far Swatow,

PASSENGERS, ARINTED,

For SINGAPORE.---

Per Hanskiel, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 2nd May,

Por Frene. at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday, the

7: May.

For SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, MOJI,

KOBE & YOKOHAMA,— Por Mogrene, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 2nd May,

F MANILA.-

Per Esmeralda. at 4.37 p.m., on Satur-

day, the 2nd May.

For SWATOW & BANGKOK-

Fer Woudi, ut 9 4.m., on Sunday, the

Je lag.

For SINGAPORE PENANG & BOMBAY Per Latimiloo, at 11.30 a.m., on Monday,

the dih My!

DEATH.

At Atjah House, on the 21st April, GEORGE LAWHEGOs Haukison, of Singoraj

ged 15.

Thomsday, April 40, 1896.

A BHIQUETTA factory is to be established at Hongay in connection with the Société Française des Charbonnages du Tonkin.

A Customs Notice to Mariners referring to the Woosung Bar will be found in our advertising columns.

Tax Navy Yard here is now illumfusted by

The publication of this isage commenced alectricity; the regular use of the new installation will probably dommenes on the at 7.05 p.m.

lat of May.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1896.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Ma Arthur Huttonbach has rooigued his Beat in the Straits Legisinifva Counell, Bia rosignation is due to private and business rossous.

Donna the week ended Saturday, 18th April, there wore 31 cases of cholers in PASSER SUEZ Canad

Singapore. From the beginning of Aprif (SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER).

to the 23rd, there had been 73 cama of cho- For POR DARWIN, THURSDAY 18-OUTARD BOUND-Borneni

Aggi, Myr LAND, COOKTOWN. TOWNSV 1-

midon, Bellon, St. Ronald, April 7; lera, of which 48 were known to have been LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MFL-

Diomed, Melbourne, Hector Oceana, 10; | fatal. BOURNE. ---

Pes Chingin, at 2.30 p.m., on Wednesday,

the ŏn May.

For E ROPE, &-

Per Pekin, Civentars, 8 a.m., Registratiou 10a.m., Papers 10.30 a.m., Letters 11 a.m., on Thursday, the 7th May, For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Ancona, at 11.30 .co, on Friday.

the 8th May.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

Noon. Formosa leaves for Amoy, &a. NooD.-Idzumi Mau leaves for Lidon, &c.

Meeting,

9 p.m.-Meeting of Zailand Lodge.

Miscellaneous.

Glenoyle, 14; Agamemnuon, Ixion, Japan,

Mazugon, 17; ale onion, Pau Sang, L; Is an Association football match at BingTM- Pa ling, Occasion, 24; Olen von, 28.

HOMEWARD BOUND:-Merionethshire, Ning-pore, H.M.S. Undaunted was beaten by the chow. Muck 27; Prim Heinrich, Part Singapore 0. 0. by 3 goals to mil. The Adeluite 31; Glenfruin, April 14 Bom- Navy team was weak in attack, but Smith bay, Ghezze, Preussen, 21; Frigga, at back and Donkin at half-back played a Afaria Teres, 24.

hard game.

Mails, The P. & O, stermer Afirzapore, with the

ENGLINII MAIL of April 3, left Hiugs Fore on Sunday, the 26th instant, at 2 p.m., and may be expected hero on or about 2 p.m. on Friday, the Eat May. This Packet brings replies to leiste csapatched from Hongkong on Feb. The N. L. 8.8. Karlsruhe, with the GERMAN BAIL of the 6th April, left Colombo or Saturdy, the 25th April, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday,

37.

the Gtb May.

Goods per Glengarry undelivered after The O. & O. a. 6. Gaelic, with mails, &,

thie datz subject to rout,

left San Francisco for this port, via kohama and Nagasaki, on the 25th

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, May 2-

Gouds per Steamor Natal unclaimed

after Noon subject to reut. 2.30 pm.-Anetion of Houschald Furni. ture, &, at Mr Geo. P. Lammert's. TURDAY, May 5-

2.0 p.m.-Mosting of H. M.'s Justices of the Peace in the Justices' Rugin. WEDNESDAY, M1y 6: -

inst.

Tz is sald (writes a Labuan correspondent to the Straits Times) that a new and a larger steamer has been ordered in Hong. kong for the coasting trade by the prosper. ous.Sabah Steam Ship Co., it balng hoped ́ ́ that the China trade of Eastern Borneo and Western Celeber, as far down as MacsEKAT, will be concentrated upon Sandakan for transhipment to Hongkong.

Fon the last two days the number of osser of plague reported to the Banitary Board shows an increase, and to-day the higheat

The P. M. . . City of Rio de Janeiro, with number was reached for the year. Yester-

mails, &, hall San Francisco for the day there were 16 case-8 from the city, 3 prast, via Honolulu, Yokohama and froth the harbour, 2 from British Kowloon, Nagasaki, on the 16.h instant.

The Empress of Japan left Vancouver for

Hongkong on the 21st instant The N. P. a. . Strathleven loft Tacoma on the 18th instant for this port, via Jn

Bad,

teamers Expected.

Goois por Hertha undelivered after this The China Mutual Company's Steatoer

data subject to rent. MONDAY, May 11 -

Isu Bonus Warrants of The Canton

Insurance Office, Lad,

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Mune, from Glangan, Liverpool and Newport, loft Singapore for this port on the 26th inst, and may be expected hero on or about the 1st proxim The s. 8.

Breconshire left Singapore for thi purt on the 26.b inst., and may be ex pected here en

1 from Chinose Kowloon, I from Quarzy Bay, and 1 from Aberdeen. Up túl móna to-day the number reported was 20, of which 15 were from the City, 8 in the har bour, 1 la British Kowloon, and 1 in Chi- noua Kowloon. The Italian sister who was taken to the Civil Hospital, suffering from plague, has since died,

H.M.S. Centurion took in 1000 tons of coal

in eleven hours yesterday, and la completing

CD OF about the 2nd May, with stores and ammunition. She will ort on the 26th in, at

at 8 a..

The P £0. Motta left Singapore

for this port on

Previens un dato nijUn date at [day etsp.m 10a.m. ip.m.

Tha P.

Barometer.... Comperature 77 Bumidity

29.86 39.97 29.80

Dicection of }

ERE

Wind...

Force

Wearer

સ

Rain

Highest open air temperature on the 28th -owent opes uit komperature of

Hongkong Observatory, April 30, 1896,

| leave (probably for Nagasaki) to jelu the

O... Brindisi laft Singapore for Admiral on Monday next. H. B. 8. Rad- the 28th inst,, at 3 pro. pole, Peacock and Battler are expected

this left Singapors on the 29th

The 3. 4.

instent, and is dus here on or about the 3-h May The s.a, Usborne, from Japan, with cargo es .. Kirthi loft Kobe on the 27th in- stant for this port, and my ba ex pected here on or about the 3rd May,

Latest Advices. The E. & A..arlic, from Australia, left

Part Darwin for this port on the 28: The E. & A., . Australian, from Europa,

is dae here on Monday, the 4th May, The Austrian Lloyd's a. s.. Maria Valerie left Kobe for this port on April 30. The Empress of Ching arrived at Vancouver at 6a.m. On Wednesday, the 29th inat. Tas 0, & O. steamer Coptic now holda the

Per Jaco Christensen, from Saigon, 29 A. S. WATSON & Co., G. Compary a record for the run between

Chine!

Par Hertha, from Singapore, 400 Chinoso. Par P., from Staughs). 5 Chinese. Per Obech, from Saiged, 9 Chinese, Per nerukia, fem Manila, Mr E K This Steamer has auperior Accommodane, Aram poento, E. Kahi, ir Fawenn Wer H.B.M.C., Mars A tion for Passengers and is fined with tha Elontric Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, April 50, 1896.

906

ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COM- PANY OF NETHERLANDS-INDIA.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE.

FOR SABIARANG AND SOURABAYA, VIA AMOY, SWATOW AND SINGAPORE,

The Stua ip

Custure, Capt. 3. UNROK, will b despatch for the above

Ports on the 2nd May, at 5 pm.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, April 30, 1896.

and Mia IT, CJ, Mrs L. Seinbarg, Miss Sternberg. M Van Oamp H. Brown, Mrs Migson n W od, Mesars R. H. Wight, T. Paash, P. Terre, G. Merebus, "W. Gillespin, Jaga Gonzil-z, and 31 Chinese.

Per Amara, irom Bangkok, Mr John Barre't (America. Commul-Genera), and 15

Chinese.

Dres&TED,

Per Diceima for Saigon, 200 Chinese. Per Rose Alf, for Tamsui, 12 Chiama. Pot Wunton for Sigos, 100 Chinese,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841

Wines and Spirits.

San Francisco and Yokohama-13 day, 10 hours, 33 minutes.

Mr J. D. Hamphioya wan charged at the Magistracy to day with keeping a number of tins of phosphorus at Tsimshatsui with ont having a licence, Mr C. Ewens appear. ed for the defence, and contended that the occupant of the premisey was sued and Mi Humphrys was not the cocupant. Com mander Hastings dismined the asse.

Tax following telegram dated `Chiba, April

shortly to arrive in Hongkong. H. M. 8. Edgar, expected here about the middle of May en rosta for home, will probably meet her rolief, the Grafton, at Singapore in the early part of June. Two 22-ton Naval guns have been landed on the gunwharf thin wook. The work of preparing B. M. S Tamar to replace the Victor Emanuel as receiving ship is now being proceeded with, SHORTLY before ten o'clock last nibgt Amos were observed on the top storey of 110 Praya West: The Fire Brigade, under Captain Lethbridge and Dapaty-Superin.

tendent Corcoran, turned out with their

cauad promptitude and the flame ware

quickly got under. The top storey, oo cupied as a tea store, was gutted. The an cond floor-a medicino shop-was damaged by fire and water. The only damage done to the ground and drat atoreys, occupied ka the Offices of the Aberdeen Paper Mills, was by water. The fire origiosted on the top storey by a ten-drying basket catching fira. The upper alorey was insured là the South British Fire Insurance Company for $2,000. The second storey was not in-. sured,

23, appears in the Japan Mail-Three CoxIDERaben alterations and Improvos"

ALL those are selected by our London Hou, booght direct at frat hand, im. Por Taisun, Ear Sunghai, Mesars R. ported in wood and bottled by surasives Walvor, A, R. Woodros, and Colonel thus saving all intermediate profits, and ehere of Toket-mara, Isnmi-gori, to-daj, modstian The new wlog was completed Wright.

Per King Les, for Shanghai, 2 Euro.

pears, and 180 Chinese.

Per Wahu, for Singapore, 638 Chincso.

TO DEPART Per Haiti. for Satow, 5 Europeara, and 250 Chinone,

Per Procas, for Roihew, 43 Chinese, Per Formos, for Swatuw, 100 Chinese.

Moj

SHIPPING REPORTS.

and one Scotobmo-were cast up on the Gaol in order to provide additional accom | forsigners-ons Cavadian, one EngRehmen, meots ara baing oueried nút at Vistoria

enabling us to supply the best growths at They state that they left Victoris eome time at the beginning of the year. It is divided

MOD RATE PRICES

PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to be bad on Application.

PORT after removal should be rosted a

mouth before use.

age with twenty others. They were caught into separate cells, and a portion of the in a gale while rosling, and drifted ashore ground £oor ja fitted up as a workshop, while attempting te' reach. Yokohama in an This part of the building has been in arou- open boat in which they left their abip.

A CORKERFONDENT writes to us as follows:

The fire bell is still in the Cinck Tower and I soppres there is n man on duty

pation for a considerable time and has ro lieved the pressure on the old building, all the long-sonitengo prisoners having been transferred to the separate colla. The debtor's calls, situated near the entrance to

When required for drinking at once it should be ordered there to "look-out" and ring it when neces- the gaol, bave been pulled down and quar.. to be decanted at the Dispuneary beary. Why not make him strike the boars ter for the matron are now in course of fore being sent out.

or "ship's time" as is done at the Central erection on that site. At present a hoper SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After congeniett and useful insovation while the porary female prison, but when the new Polies Station. This would be found ë very in Wyndham Street is being used as a tem Diauer Wines of very superior Vintlock ix nuder repair. Our correspondent's quarters are completed the female prisoners.

auggestion is a good one; we recommend it will be removed to the ground floor of the pr CLARET-Our Clarets, including the to the attention of the proper authorities.

Gaol building. lowest priced, are guaranteed to be

The British stosmer Pakhoi reports: Hei light winds and overcant throughout, The British steer Esmeralda teporta Had fina werber, amooth tes.

The Japanese avaner Idem Maru 10- GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

parts:

heft Yokohama April 18, no. rht winda, thick rainy wentur. FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON, Eb 19h, nad lef: 334, for

Arrived for Hongkong via FIA' SUEZ CANAL

**-rienced

cud light N.E to S. 7. wings and cloudy weather. April 28th, danas :.

log. April Botha, at noon, fog ftod. Passed the Gie-Shiel,

Brother a Captain JoNEs, will be purt, had light win tine and clear. April

at son, April 29th; from there despatched us above 628b, passed merken slip Berlin of Bath, SATURDAY, the 2nd May, at 5 p. stanzine S.WA, W., at. 23° 04 N., lung. instead of an previously advertíred,

114 17 E.

The British leamer Amaia roporte :; Had moderate N.E. winde, with foc clear weather throughout.

Thu Stearin

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Ayents. Hongkong, April 30, 1896.

600

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT).

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISE VENICE, FIUME AND TRILSTE

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF RED SEA, BLACK BEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIO PORTS).

The On's Steamship

Maria Valérie,

Capt A. FELLEN, TIR be despateled as above

on WEDNESDAY, the Bib Mag.

Cargo will pos be received on board after 3 p.m. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agents Hongkoap, April 30, 1806,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For AMOY & TAMSUL-

Per Forms, ut 11.30 B., on Friday,

the 1st May,

For MAC O

Per Heungshan, at 12.30 p.m., on Friday,

the jer May,

For CHEFOO & NEWORWING.-

Per Picciale, at 4.30 p.m., on Friday, thoị

1st May,

For OANTON -

Per Fatiha, at 5 p.m., où Friday, the

lat May.

For

MOJI KOBE, POKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B., & TACOMA, WASH.-

tages.

All are true Xeres Winos.

ول

the genuine product of the jaics of the Tax Kowloon bonetcomber has at last been A StyLa telegram is a Rangoon exchange grape and are not artificially made run to the earth. For the last few months states that the latest returns relating to from raising and carzanita, as is general. he has been a source of considerable alarra recruitment of soldiers in British India for ly the case with Cheap Wines.

to the lady raidenif his rising suburb, the Hongkong Regiment is eminently satis Taking advantage of the abasuce of the factory. It is indeed satisfactory to learn BRANDY. --All our Brandy is guaranteed head of the house at business, this impe- this, for we understand there has best a to bo pare Cogus, the difference indent fellow would demand an interview considerable amonat of dissatisfaction price baing merely a question of age with the lady of the house, appealing to her amongst the mea of the Hongkong Regi and vintage

sympathy with stacion of privation. If thessment, and also in the Police Force, over WHISKY.-All our Whisky is of oxcellent diadurca bad not the desired effect, he the rates of pay, pay on leave, pension and quality and of grestor ago than wust was in the habit of indulging is wild and other kindred subjects. The Indian soldier brunde in the market, The SooTOR threatening language. The Police wore in or policeman is very keen on the dollar. WHISKY marked 'E' is aniversally formed of the unwelcome visitor, and he Wo understand that a party of polise popular, and is pronounced by the beat evidently got a hint they were after him for reoraits landed in the Oblony a few wooks. local connoisseura to be superior to any he disappeared from the acsue of his opera. ago were got at by some of their some other brand in the Hongkong markot tions for some-tima. This week, however; patriots at prouent in the survice, and wara, he was pointed out to Inspector Buillo, and advised not to siga on. They wame up. on Tuesday the Inspector sent a constable)parently at. liberty to adops this attitudo, after him, while he took a riekste and oncos and it was an interesting question whether by a circular route to the road along which or not they could be prosnanted for scoopt> hows likely to pain The Inspector masing bounty and passage from India to the loafer on the road and arrunted him. Hongkong ander false pretences. Howe

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us For Fittis, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday, Agents at the Coast Ports.

in the dolany or from our authorised the Zud May.

Per Lighting, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday. A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.ed that he was wanted for atoalling by Capt. Lethbridge,

For

SINGAPORE, PENANG & OAL- CUTTA.

toe Zad May.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

800

the Bad Meg,

Fer fartin, at 2.80 pia, on Saturday,

Hongkong, January 9, 1896,

For YOKOHAMA & HIOGO,—”

↑ handing him over to a constable, who took over, the differenoms have been got över, him to the station. It was afterwards dia- and the polino reornia have bean sworn in

ploties from the Sailora Home. At the Ragnata and Brinsmead's Fianca havo no Magistracy yesterday Commander Hastloge rival for tone, strength and sppyszszes- 15 - esas him to grimen för four meathe

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