Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instruc Tions to sell by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 26th May, 1896, at 2.30 p.17, at his Bales Rooms, Queen's Boud,-
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., (For Sundry Accounts),
comprising TAPESTRY-GOVERED DRAWING-ROOM
Shipping.
Steamers.
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
The Steamship
Taiyuan Captain NELSON, will be despatched TO-DAY, the 25th Instant, at 3 p.m.
The attention of Passengers is directed Accommodation offered ERULISH MARBLE-TO: USNIRE and SIDE to the Superio
by this SteamIDE. First-class Saicon BEVELLED GLASS, OVERMANTELS, Pre-i sitastod forward of the Engines. the A Refrigerating Chamber ensures TUESH, und ORNAMENTS.
pupply of Frral Provisions during tho entire voyage, Aduly-qualified Surgaon is carried, and the Vessel is fitted thigh- out with Electrie Light.
SUITE.
TABLES.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with Bevelled Glass, DINNER WAGGONS, CAPYTONISK, GLASS BOOK-CARE, DESK, and WRITING TABLE.
CROCKERY, GLASS and FLATED WARE. DOUBLE AND SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS. WARDROBES, with Borolled Glara Doora, CHEST OF DRAWERS, Dressing Tarley, and MABBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS.
ONE CAMERS and STAND.
ONE BAGATELLE BOARD and STAND, BALLS, &
&c.,
&c.,
Atc.
TERMS OF SALE. —As custoinary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctureer.
Hongkong, May 20, 1898.
1036
Notices to Consignees.
STEAMSHIP OCEANIEN, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JONSIGNEES of Oargo from London ex 8.5. Cambodge, and from Bordoaus or 8.S. Ville de Thinkerque and Antilles, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landod and stored their risks into the Godowns
the HONGEUNG & KOWLOON of WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY, Lo,, at Ko loon, whence delivery may be obtained
mediately after landing.
Optional Carge wiliboforwarded on, unless
rd
Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noo
it
the
Noon TO-DAY (Saturday), so
Inst., roquesting be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
Goods
unclaimed after Sarva- Day, the 90th Instant, at Noou, wili be subject to rent, and landing charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, or they
will not be recognised.
All Damaged Packages will be examined on FRIDAY, the 2912 Instant, at 3 p.z3. No Fire Insurance has been offered.
O. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, May 23, 1896.
1060
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
For Freight or Puscags, apply on
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, May 25, 1898,
1014
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
BOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
The Co.'s Steamship
Falling,
H. ALLEN, Commander, will be despatched an abore TO-DAY, the 20th Instant, at 6 p.m.
For Freight, etc., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 25, 1896.
1081
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steam bip
Ulysses, Captain Gates, will be despatched as above TO-
DAY, the 23ta Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 25, 1898.
SHELL LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
Shipping.
Steamers.
TUE CHINA MAIL.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR TIENTSIN (DIRECT).
Destinatio
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vesszis.
At'wp, B'mes & B'bg Dake Rickmers (e).... Australisu Ports. taiyuan (3)........ Bremsa & Ports o Cal Burisrahe (B).. Japsi...................... Atcona (6).....
Kobé......
()...
The Co.'s Stousship
Kutongsang,
London and Hamburg Olum
(8).. Capt. STALKER, will be Lundon, v. Sves Cau despatched as atore on London, 7. Sez 94 (8)... SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at 4 p.m.
London & Poris of Oil Mirzapora (e)..
Agapanthis 5 (6). Lendoa, . Space, S For Freight or Passage, apply to
Ceylon (5). Manila (B)...
.....
Londoa Londou Marabilles V. 1066 New York.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, May 22, 1896,
COMPANY, LIMITED. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
The Co.'s Steauıship
Amare,
Capt. D. SMITH, will
be
San
P.
Agents
Jale u Loupia
Arnhold, Karborg&Co. Juns 5, Butterfield & Bwire... May 25, at 3 pm. Norddeutscher Lloyd. May 26, at 0 a..
& O. 3, N.
Juno 5, at DOOD. 09...... Jardine, Matheson & Cold une 2, at 4 p.m. Arabold, Karborz &Co. May 26, at noon. Batterfield & Swire... 25.
May Swire... June 5. Butterfield
AO. S.. N. Co......June á, at noon, Nippon Yuses Kaisha, About June 4. PUS. N. Ca... 27, at nopu. P. & O. S. N. Co...... About May 29. About Jane' 13.
&
Messageries
Maritimes Massach
O. Tobby....... Sicmasen & Co....
(B).
D. & 0. 8. 2. O May 30, at noon.
v. Japs Oty of Peking (s)...... Pacific Mail & S. Co. June 2, daylight,
Queen Flisabeth..... Shewan & Co. .........Quick daspatch „Saco13 (8)..
Quick
despatch. May 25, at noon.
B.
Y
8.
Francisco.. ------ San Francisco...
Shangha Shangha Shanghai
Katar-i-Hind (3)....
and Japan...Faking (8)..
od
Japan. Mazagan (8)....
deniched as abavo on Spore, Funang & Oil Suisang (6)....
TUESDAY, the 2nd June, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manayera. Hongkong. May 23, 1898.
ས་
Seator&'baya (3)...
Showan & Ca,. Biomasen & Co.........
.
iP. & Q, S. N. Co... About May 31.
Holliday, Wiau & Co.. May 25, at 5 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. Co...... and Japau...Aden (8)..... ...........
28. About May F. & O. 8. N. Co...... About May 30. Jardins, Matheson&Co May 30, at nona. Beschuld & Swire... May
27. Douglas Irapraik & Co. May 26, at noon. Douglas Lapralk & Co. May 27, at 10 am. Nat. Phe 3. & R. Cos. June 6, at noen. Butterfeld & Swiro... May 23, at noon: wongeng (5)........ Jardine, Matheson&Co May 30, at 4 p.m. Empress of China (s)..Canadian Pric R. Co.. Judo 1, ai nuon.
Amoy & Tasi
Swatow, Amoy &fou Theles (8).. Tacoma (Wash.), ...Braemar (e)......
Sanchang (8)......... Tientsiu.........
Tiontain......
1067
Vancouver (B.Ú.).
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SCEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Telamon, Captain Puay, will be despatched as above on
FRIDAY, the bth June.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 21, 1896.
Sailing Vessels,
1044
FOR NEW YORK.
The 3/3 L.I.I.American Barque Gerard C. Tobey, Dept. SourLEFT, shartly ex- pected, will load here for the 996 above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
789 Hongkong April 19, 1896,
The Cu,'s Steamakip
Clan Captain T. BLACK, will be despatcbed as above
on TUESDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
1003
Hongkong, May 14, 1890.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 100 4.1. British Ship
Socotra, Rouce, Master, will load here for the above Purt, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1896.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
1052
The 100 A.J. British Ship
Queen Elizabeth, FILTON, Master, will load hors for the above Port, and
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSEI,
The Co.'s Steamship
Hailong, Captain Davis, will be despatched for the abote have quick despatob.
THE Company's S.B. Sisang having Ports on TUESDAY, the 26th Instant, al we soir dhe ob-Fortu Hom alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or romain. ing on board after Noon of the 26th Inst. will be landed at Consigncos' risk and expense into Godowns at East Point.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, May 25, 1896.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, &CO, General Managers, Hongkong. May 23, 1896-
1068
FOR SHANGHAI.
The Steamship.
Peiyang, Capt. TH. LEHMANN, will be despatched for the 1084 above Port on TUESDAY, the 26th Inst
at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, May 28, 1896,
1051
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, NEWPORT AND SINGAPORE.
Thaving arrived from the above THE Company's Steamship Pakling Porta, Consignees of Oargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed at their riak into the Dodowns of the HoNG KOWLOON WHARE & GOBOwn Co., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and al the Olaines
aims must be sent in to the Office
before Noon on MONDAY, the Undersigned 1st Jane, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they
be
кока
will
&
be examined on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at 3 3p, m.
No Hire Insurance has been effected, and Any Goods remaining in the Godowna after the 30th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TC-MORUOW.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, May 22, 1896.
-1063
Intimations.
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Dold & Silversmiths. AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
NAMETEREOLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS. VOIGTLANDRE'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS TELESCOPES. ARD BITCHIE'S LIQUID AND. oruer COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARD Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY
DIA
DS
AND !!
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNS, at very moderate prices 721
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE,
>ESIDENTS in the Colony would terally aid she SNARE of the COLLEGE by forwarding to tho ALOE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
(1). Glass Jars (for museum purposes). (S), Hlustratol Papers and Books for the Student's Reading Room and Library,
Addrem le
JOHN O TROMSON,
Hon Sea, to the College. Hongkong, February 20, 1831.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
The Co.'s Steamship
Nanchang,
will
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, February 18, 1896
898
Mails.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIO PORTS; ALEO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY' STEAMERE WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS and Luggage, N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Billa of Lady for the principal places in RUSSIA.
PROPOSED SAILINGA FROM HONGKONG.
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Karlsruhe......... Tuesday May 26, Prinz Heinrich... Taesday June 23. Preussen Tuesday July 21 Sachen...Tuesday | August 18,
Theaday September 15 Buyer Prins Heinrich... | Tuesday | October 13, Preussen........... | Tuesday | November 10
Stewart, Mossra Winchester, Handelmann, Morgenstern, Höft, Niapage, Solsedir, Naur, Hartilz, and 6 Chinese,
DEPARTED.
Par Haitan, for Swatow, Mr Vickers; for Amey, Me'a. B. Casico; for Foochaw, Mr Pollard.
Per Machew, for Swatow, 300 Chiasso. Per Mongkut, for Bangkok, 16 Chinese. Per Esaeralda, for Manila, Messrs J, J. Lasala, Engel Jobo and J. Foreman.
To DataT.
For Peiyang, far Shanghai, 10 Chinese. Per Fashun, for Shenghai, 20 Chinese, Per Taiguan, for Sydusy, 20 Europeans. Por Paking, for Amoy, 338 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Thales roparts: Had light windend variable, hazy to Amoy; thenes to port, light to moderate S. Wig wieds, some rain and dull overcast woutier. May 22nd, steamora in Amoy; Wuchang, Chili,
Meefou, Kwony Mo, Kong Aff and Clare, May 23rd, steamers in Swatow: Hunatt Tiestein Bisha Fiam, Choysang, and I.M. cruiser Ping thing.
The Chi
Chiness steamer Ching Ping reports: Had light South and S.W. winds through- out, high S.K. swell from X.E. prom. to Saddles; afterwards changing to Eat and N.E.
to Lammocks The British
MONDAY, MAY 28, 1898.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. - Shipping.
4.1.-Goran Mail Steamer leaves for Bremen and Ports of Oal, Noon-Haitoong leaves for Swałow, &a Noon.-Peiyang leaves for Shanghai. Noon-Clum leaves for London, &c,
Auctions.
2,30 p..Auction of Bandey House- hold Furniture, co., at, Mr J. M. Armstrong's.
Meeting.
.30 p.m.-Mosting of Zviland Lodge.,
Miscellaneous.
Goods por Buisang undelivered after
Neon landed.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, May 28:-.. Local Banks close.
Insurance Offices close. SATURDAY, May 30-
Goods per Steaiast Oceanien unclaimed
after Nocn subject to rent,
Goods per Palling undelivered after this
date subject to rent,
Troop reports: Moy WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME, ship 10th, spoke Warrior, from Uebs, bound
The Overland China Mfall,
Boston, 8 days out, off Basalan Straite.
To-day's Advertisements. to 5. Wly winde. Bino weather and smooth TS PUBLISHED to suit the Departurs
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
The Co,'a Steamship
Thales, Captain DOUGLAS, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 27th Inst., at 10a.m.
1074
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPDAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 25, 1896. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Suisang, Capt. T. R. GALSWORTHY, will be despatched as aboya on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at Neon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, May 25, 1896.
The British
tish steamer Phra Chula Chom Klas reports: Had moderate to light 8.E.
ses to 20 N.; from thence to
•port, light variable winds and hazy weat
weather. The German steamer Hokensalers re- ports: Left Yokohama the 16th May at 10 am., arrived at Kobe 17th, at 1.35 p.m., wind N.E. strong, rain. Left Kobe 19th, at noon, and arrived at Naganali
20th, at at 4.45 p.m. through Inland So fine weather, outside Sbimcaiseki strong gals from N.N.E., with high sea and heavy rain, steamer working heavily. Left Nagasaki 21st, at 4 p.m.. wind variable light to strong, fine weather and hazy. Through Formosa Channel wind S.W. strong, hazy, Acrived at Hongkoog 25th at 5 am.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For FUROPE, &c., INDIA V TUTI-
CORIN
Per Karlsruhe, Registration, 7.30 am... Lettere, 8 .m., on Tuesday, the 26th inst. (Late Letters, 8.10
to 8.30a.m.
For SHANGHAL.—
Par Peiyang, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 20th inst.
For TIENTSIN-
Per Nanchang, at 11.30 am, on Tuesday,
the 20th inst.
of each ENGLISH and FRENCH MAIL Steamer for Europe. It containe special Commercial intelligence, special tables of Shipping, and other information. The various Reports of Courts and Mostings, and all other news, are given in full s they appear in the Daily issue. The Overland China” Mail,
by the soulence of its form and the accuracy: fulness of its reports, has long been popular with residents who wish to send hams a weakly budget of the news of Hongkong and the Far East. Circulating, as it doss, one and also among residents at the
nestly all the cid Chios hands at Home Treaty
and
Ports and in the interior, it offers special advantages to advertisere.
The Overland China Mail will be regularly posted from the China Mail Office to sub- scribers, on their addresses being forwarded to the Offion.
SUBSCRIPTION: Per Annum, $12.00, postage, - $1.60
« Quarter,... 3.00,
0,50 Single Copy, 0.80.
4
"China" Mail Ofico, Hongkong.
JOB PRINTING.
'
THE CHINA MAIL' is prepared to
execute, with noatness and despatch,
Por Kronger, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur-every description of GENERAL PRINTING,
day, the 30th inets
1073 For SINGAPORE & PENANG.--
Not Responsible for Debta. Toither the Captain, the Agents, nor
N
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crome of the following Vessels, during their sny in Hongkong Harbour
GERARD C. TOBY, Amer. barque, Capt. J. F. Shurtleff Standard Oil Co.
N TUESDAY, the 28th day of May, 1890, at 5 am, the Company 3.8. KARLSRUHE, Captain H. WAITER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPLOIE, and GARGO, will leave this port as above, Aparien his Clantoin J. W
at NAPLES and Bara memasa on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, Cargo and Specis will be received on board until 5 p.m., on MONDAY, the 20th Instant, and Paresh will be received, (ot the Ageroy's Office) antil Noo
the 25th Instant, Contents of are required. No Parcel Receipts will be
Occidental & Oriental Steam-signed for less than $2.60, and Parcela
Ship Company.
+
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN. THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIO & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
Capt. FINLAYSON, will be FLA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND despatched as above on
KONOLULU.
TUESDAY, the 26th Inst., at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, May 22, 1898.
PROPOSED SAILINGS YEOMI HONGKONG.. Gaelic (via Nagamki,】
Kobe, Inland SOA, SATURDAY, May 80, Yokohama and
1000
Honoluta).
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
Doric
LIMITED.
(via Nagasaki,
at noon.
at 2000
Kobe, Inland Sea, TUESDAY, June 16, Yokohama ond Hongjald)
FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND Bugie (via Nagasaki,
SQURABAYA,
The Steamship
Shantung, Capt. FHAMPION, will be despatched on WED-
NESDAY, the 27th Justant.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 21, 1896.
NIPPON YUSBN KAISHA,
JAPAN-EUROPE LINE.
should not exceed Two Fast Cubio in measurement,
The Steamer hansplendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess, Linen can be washed on board. For further Farticulars, apply to
MELOHERS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 2, 1896.
NOTICE,
MANUEL ŠLAGUNO, American ship, Capt. 0, V. Small-Captain.
QUEEN ELIZABETH, British ship, Captain C, E. Felton.-Shewan & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. May 24:--
Mathilde, German steamer, 710, Berg, Pakhoi May 21, and Hoihow 23, General, JERSEN & UO.
Thaks, British steamar, 820, Douglas, Taiwanfoo May 21, Amoy 22, and Swatow | 23, General.-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO, .018
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANAIS,
STEAM FOR
BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;
ALSO
Kobe, Inland Sea,SATURDAY, July 4, PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLANE, Yokohama and Hocolula)...)
at Boon
Ching Ping, Chinese steamer, 1,049, W. Blake, Tientsin and Chefoo May 19, Goo- eral.-ÜARLOWITZ & Co.
Kariarule, German steamer, 5,057, B. Walter, Shanghai May 22, Maila and 1,800 tone GeneralMELCHERS & Co.
Troop, British whip, 1,526, Frita, Now York Novambar 30; Case Kerosino Oil.— STANDARD Ors Co.
Columbus, German ship, 1,429, Fr. Stover. New York January 1, Korenine 01.-MELHO & Co.
May 25
Kong A. Norwegian ateamor, 485, 0. Thins, Amoy May 24, Goseral-Lan WING & Co.
Kristina Nilsson, German brig, 280, 0. P. Boyson, Bangkok Aptif 17, Timber.
VIKLER & Co.
Per Proponti, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 26th inat.
Per Hinsan, et 2.30 p.m., ca Tuesday,
the 26th inst.
for SINGAPORE, SAMÄRANG & SOU-
RABAYA.—
Per Shantung, at 3.30 p.m., on Wedues-
day, the 27th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Ancona, at 11.30a.m., on Friday,
the 6th June.
For KOBE.-
www.eme) bu zavedaj the 2nd June. For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.C.........& TACOMA, WASH.-
Pet Braemar, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 5th June,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. ---
The French Contract Packet Sydney
Concert Programmes.
Ball Programmes.
Catalogues,
Menus, Menus, Menus.
Company Reports,
Business Circulars.
All Orders execated under EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
Moderate Prices. Moderate Prices.
Coast Port Ordera will receive careful
attention.
will be despatched on WEBNESDAY, A. S. WATSON & Co.,
the 27th Instant, with Mails for tho United Kingdom, Europe, and places bo- rond, vid Marselles; to Saigon, Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Burush, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Maurition, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The hours of closing the Mails, &c., will be
half an hour eather than usual.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAUKIT,—. The United States Mail Packet Gadis will
be despatched on SATURDAY, the' 30th Instant, wita Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Oanads, Bogolule, Para, &., which will be closed as follow
1 a.. Registry coses.
11.30 a. Post Office dioses, but Corres--
pondence may be posted on board the Packet, westh Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
| MAILS DY THE BRITISH FACEZT.-----
Fue British Contrast Packet Mirzapore will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th June, with Mails for the United
Billern, British 3-masted schooner, 399,- Thos Askin, Albany, W.A., March 14, Sandalwood-GINAR ÁS 06.
WEDNESDAY, the 27th May, at Noon the Company's Steamship
Bliss, Norwegian barque, $16, P. Olsen, Steamship GAELIO will be SYDNEY, Commandant AUBERT, with Bajang Bley 1, Timber.--CAPTAIN,
Phra Chutes Chom Klao, British steamor, MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, CARGO, will lose this Port for MAR-1,012, E. Pigot, Bangkok May 19, Ballast. tiá NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, SEILLES via BOMBAY,
YUEN FAT HONG. YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on The Steamer concects at COLOMBO with
the
a. Ville de la Ciotat, which rousel that Port on the 8th Jane, direct to SUEZ, PORT SAID and MARSEILLES.
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.1, 1841,
Wines and Spirits.
AEd. these are selected by our London ones, bought dirset at first hand, fo ported in wood and battled by ourselves thus saving all intermediate profits, and enabling us to supply the best growths at MODEEAFS PEIUMS,
PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be had on Application,
Kingdom Europe, and countries be- PORT after recoval should be rested a gond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits -Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur- mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, do,
1020 SATURDAY, the 30th May, at Nanny mice on her Passengers and Kisik, leaving and Nagasaki 21, Mails and. General, responsibility, for unregistered Letters containing |
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND
ANTWERP.
The Chartered Steamer Agapanthus
will be despatched for the abure Ports about
THURSDAY, the 5th of June.
For Froight, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, May 18, 1886.
1022
RICKMERS REGULAR LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR MARSEILLES, ANTWERP, BREMEN AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo at through rate to RED SEA, MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK BEA PORTE).
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Hohenzollern, Germau steamer, 2,039, A. Barrassowitz, Yokohama May 10, Kobe 19, MELOHEES & 06.
DEPARTURES, May 24-
Haitan, for Swatow. Machero, for Sestow. Mongod, for Bangkok.
connection being mado at Yokohama with | Stesmare from Shangbai,
Steamers of this line pass through the London so well so for Marsailles, and no- Carge and sports wild be registered for
INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at cepted t in trandt through Marssilles for the HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to principal placos of Europe,
Shipping Grasia will be granted break their journey at any point en route.
Nove. Through Passengers Tickets granted to Cargo will be received on board until 4 England, France, and Germany by all transp... Specio and Parvels until 3 p.m. on Atlantia linos of Steamers, and to the printos 26th May. (Parcels are not to be cipal cities of the United States or Canada, on board; they must be left at the Rates and particulars of the various routes Agonoya Ofis).
Peigang, for Shanghai, Contants and value of Packages ure ro- Fuchun, for Shanghai. quizod.
Taiyuan, for Port Darwin and Sydney. For further particulars, apply at the Bentawers, for Saigon. Company's Ofice.
Guthris, for Shanghai, Pakling, for Amey. Queen Elizabeth, for San Francisco.
be obtained apen application. Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarios, members of the Naval, Military, Dip
Diplomatic, and Civil Barvicos, to European officinis in service of China and Japan, and to Government offciala and their families,
Passengers who have paid full fare, re- at Ban Francisco for China or embarking at Japan for vice seras) within one year, will be allowed a
a discount of 10 per vent, This allowance does not apply to through faret from China and Japan to Europe.
All Face Packages should be marked to ddzos in full; and same will be ressive
at the Company's Offles until
to
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P. the
U. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent. Honghon. May 13, 1800
FOR SALE.
COMPLETE REPRINT,
Line Case of
CLEARED.
PASSENGERS,
ARRIVED.
Per Mathilde, from Pakhui, 56 Chinese, Per Thales, from Cosat Porta, Rev. Md
A Farts, of the PC, in Pamphlet Kippin, and 31 On Cost
DESO.
MONEY LATTE.The Post Offico dedino all
bank notes,esin, r jewellery, and, where Regialration has been neglected, vizu Max No ENQUIRIES into alleged losses of such letters (Fost Guide, Par 80).
REGISTRATION.-Correspondence, can be re- gistered for all Private Ship maile up to five migutes before the time for closing; for the Shanghai, or Yokohama contract maila, up to a quarter of an hour bolore; for maüs for Eüröpe, o, up to an hour before; Ataerican, Canadian, Indian, Northern Pacifio and Torres Straits mails, up to half an hour before,
LOCAL DELIVERIESeparata Bonas hava been provided for posting Correspondence for the Town, Kowloon and the Peak." The Buzes are under the Window at the East eml of the i Verandab facing Queen's Road.
Latters, parcels, de, for Kowijam Point and Steamers in Harbour may be posted in the General Post Oftce up to 11.80 1.1. m₫ 8.30 p.m. Letters from Kowloon Paint may be posted In the Laiter Hox which has been placed in the Police Compound entide the Charge_Room.up
to 19 and d'o'clock, and in the Pilar Box að tire
Per Ching Ping, from Tientsin, (10 ChiWhart Local Rates will be charged. To avoid robbery, senders of letters from Kowloon are re- Per Rorarule, from Shangbel, Moss Tequented to cansel their stamps by writing the Bonusit, M. Larken, A. Neubourg, Bobel, word stamped sworn them. Covers containing Berk Melonbatas, Captain Vardin, Sunday delivery
mouth before use. When required for drinking at once it should bo ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary be fore being sent cat.
SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vin- tages. All aro tras Xares Wines, OLARET-Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the jaica of the graps and are not artificially made from raisins and currants, as is general. ly the ease with Cheap Wines.
BRANDY.-All our Brandy is guaranteed
to be pare Cogans, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKY.All our Whisky is of excellent qastity and of greater, age than most. brands in the market, The ScOTCH Waner marked 'E' is univocally papular, and is pronounced by the best Ipsal consolatours to ho superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market
We only guarantes our Wincy and SplëLIA
REGINA F. PITMAN, Consular
containing the whole of the Promedings at destined to points beyond San Francisco, Criminal Stasious, with connected Corre The Co.'s Steamship in the United States, should be sent to the
Deike Bickeners, Company's Offices, addressed to the Col. spondence and comments of the Press. Captain Szias, will be lector of Customs, San Francisco.
To which now added. Report of the dia dospataked as above on For further information as so Frolght Case of
a Passage, apply to the Agency of the
PIIMAN F. KESWICK Dompany, No. Praya Central.
AND OTHERS.
day previous to accompany Uazgo | the Polica Court, kill report of the trial in } får sad Bitz Bruce Hart, Mesirs Gosbal, | Bank Nolan, &o, should be regaland. 26 to be genuine when boughs direct from ut
FRIDAY, the 5th June. For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, May 22, 1895:
JS VAN BUREN,
Agtal
969) Hongkong, May 18, 1800,
Price per Copy,
50 Cat.
In the Colony or from our authorised Messrs Octting, L. Boyness and E. Larsy. Letiam for the Peak will be delivered by
Per
Chr hats Kido, from Bauge for Lund 380 alslock trame only. Carrer Agents at the Coast Porte.
Mitchelson. sad 9 pondence and Panasia for the Peak may be posted In the General Pent Offse up to 11.80 3.1. ox 8. Chinese,
Mesore Lade
WATSON & Co, LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Pet Hahn from Yokohama,,, or in the letter boxes in the pers. sice Mr and Mrs A. Block, Miss Brownlow, Fest Paint bez the gard to letters from the AS, Mr and Ms Ke Me Cumming; Mr and Gaps Victoria Gep, Mount Kellett, Mount Bough, Pillar boxes have been plnosti sú 24aganiam Mra Konnor, Md Mm Townley, Mrand and Flantation Road, which will be weered A Mira Worth, Zr, E. Kershaw, Copinia | 18.00 and * gem.
Hongkong, January 2, 1805,
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