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Mails.

U. S. Mail Line.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

MAE Undersigned has received instruc

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

Destination

TIE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Voutia.

Agenta.

Date of Leavinį.

Arnhold, Karborg&Co. Juno B, at 5 p.m. Butterfield & Swire...June 17, at 3 p.. (0)..... Norddeutscher Lloyd. June 23, at 9 a.m. P. & O. S. N. Co...... June 19, at noon. (6)... Dodwell, Carkill & Oo. About Juus 27.

Nippon

June 15. Butterfield

At'ap, B'men & 'bg Daike Rickmers (6). Australian Ports.Whampoa (8) Bremen & Ports of Call Priuz Beinrich

Verova (6) Japan... London, v. Sporu, &. Agapanthus (8) London, v. Suez Cansi Toucer

oucer (3).......

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND the 9th of June, 1896, at 2.30 p.m., at his Havre, l'bg & London Carmarthenshire

HONOLULU.

PRDFORED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

City of Peking (via)

Nagasaki, Kobe, SUNDAY, June 7,

at daylight. Inland Sea, Yuko-

&

Chine (vis

Kobo, Inland Sea THURSDAY, June 20,

and Yokohama)... Peru (via Nagasaki,

at CODE.

Kobe, Inland Sea,SUNDAY, July 12,

at daylight. Yokohama and

U. Mal Stearnship CITY OF TPEKING will be despatched for BAN FRANCISCO, A NAGASAKI KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA And HONOLULU, TO-MORROW, the 7th June, at Daylight, taking Passengers and Freight

for Japen, the United States, and Kurope.

Steamtors of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, sad paceengers are allowed

to

break their journey at any point en route. Through Fang Tiokata anted to Eagland, France, and Germany by ali trans-Atlantic lives of Shearern, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada Rates may be obtained on appli

cation.

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Railr

Sales Rooms, Quau's Road,-

London, v. Buazania 2 (8)..

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &u, (For Sawtry Accounts),

comprising →→ CALCUTTA-MAXE, BY LAZARUS & Co., DRAWING ROOM FURNITURE, Consisting of TAPESTRY-COVERED SOFA, EASY CHAIRS,

and Sive TAULES. CARD TABLE, TEAPOTS Rea************ CHAIDS and OTTOMAN; CHEPFONIER, CENTRE and Minor BRACKETS.

(6).

London, v. Maravillas. Ladon & Ports of Call Rosatta (1).. London, v. Ports of Call Hyson ()... Londoa,v. Ports of Call Mogune London and Hamburg, Petal

Pootan (8). London.............. Japan (s). Marills, 7. Saiya Natal (8)...

Tobuy.... Gurard

– (0)- Now York..

of Puking (n...... S. Francwon. v. Jabric (6)......... San Francisco..... Sacotta..... CHIMNEY GLASSES, PROTURES and ORNA-Sandokan and Kudat.. Momava (s).....

Holbow

TEAKWOOD MARBLE-TOF CENTRE and SIDE TABLES.

MENTS.

v. Japs ar

Nanyang (6)

Wahu (8)............

Kaisha. June 6. Yuson Kale

Jarding, Math About June 16. Ir. & Q. 8. N. June 18, at noon.

P. & O. B. N.

iday.

About June 15.

Wise & Co., June 17, atrā p.m. Wian & Co.. June 20, at 5 p.m.

jarnhold, Karberg Oo, June 18, at noon. P. & 0.3 K... Jana 27.

Marilines Juge at

10, DOOD. Messagerie Quick despatch. Biemasan & Co.......... Batterfield & Swire... June 10, at 3 p.m. Pacifio Mail 8, 8. Co. June 7, daylight. Pacifio!

June 16, at noon 8. O,... 10. &0.

Showan & ....... Quick despatol. Butterfeld & Swire...Juus 12, at 4 p.m. Shangha

Batterield & Swiro...dans 7, at noon.

emasen & Co... June 8, at 4 p.m.

June 9. Butterfield & Swire... CARPETS and HEARTH ROGS, - EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD Shaugh Shaugh

Peshawur (a)...

& O. S. N. Oo...... About Jme 13. P. & 0. with PLATED GLASS, WHATNOTE, GLASS Sungha

Peshawur Shanghai and Japan... Palawan (8)......

Co.. Faas 15, at naau. Sons & Co. une Spurs, Harre&H'burg Oros (s)..

1. at 3 p. BOOK-CABPS and WRITING TABLE.

OROKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE.

S'pora.

19. Pesan & Citi Atration Apear (s).....D. Sassoon, Suns & DOUBLE BRA-s and IRON BESTEAD

Butterhald & Swire... Juve DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES with S'pore, Scang & Shayatupon (8).

Douglas Laprak & Co. June 7, daylight GLABY DOOH CREST Or Swatow, Amoy & The Hailoong (6).

..Douglas Lpraik & June 9, at Looa, BEVELLED

Nor. Pi: S. & R. Qus Jone 29, at noon. DRAWER, DARSHING TABLE and MARBLE-Swatow, Amoy PealBiman (8) Tacoma (Wash.), &... Toms (8)..

Buttorfiol & Swire... June Kweiyang (3).. Tientsi TOP WASTSTANDS.

Emacs of China (3)..Janadian Plio . Co. June 10, ab OOD. Victoria (U.C.)....Man Libanon (8)... Shawan & Co. Jane 15. ...Batteriell & Swire...Jane 12. Tekotinsani Kobb.Macduff (s).

INCKLE

ONE VIOLAN

ONE COOKING STOVES.

1

ONE JINIC KAJA.

1 COTTAGE PIANO, by LUNAV.

"

STKA URS.

&c.

TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, ductRect.

Hongkong, June 6, 1896.

1145

on payment To-day's Advertisements.

1roates from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENYER and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the OANA- DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY

tariff rate. of £4 in addition to the regular

Passengers holding crders FOR OVER LAND CITIES in the United States have, butween San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, FOR SWATCW, AMOY-AND TAMSUI DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct

connecting Railways, und from Chi

cago to destination, the choice of direct

liaus.

The Co.'s Stabip

Haimun,

Capt, BATICEST, will be despatched for the abbre

Particulars of the various routes can be Ports on TUESDAY, the 9th Instant, at had on application.

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, mombers of the Neval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials anÛ their families.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trana. portation to Yokohama and other Japa Porte, to Sar. Franciscu, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vi Overland Railway, to Havans Trinidad, in Mexico, ports and Demerara, and to Central and Bonth America, ty the Cuis

and connecting Steamera.

Packages will be resolved at the gefice until

Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co.,

General Man Hongkong, June 6, 1896.

.ens. N. Go......jAbout June 12.

To-day's Advertisements, A. Kamel, bir G. v. Gadowoetz, Dr and Mrs

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

No. 20 or 1895.

In the Matter of EDWARD FRANK BIRCHAL, lately carrying on Bast- 11688 at No. 22, Stanley Street, at Victoria, in the Calony of Hongkong, as VILLA LOrez & Č«.'

DIVIDEND of 0 PER CENT, has

been declared and is PAYABLE on Application at the OFFICIAL RECEIVES'S

OFFICE, on and after TUESDAY, the 9th Instant.

Dated thin fith day of June, 1996,

ARATHOON SETH,

Trustee.

1163

1161

ZETLAND

LODGE,

No. 525 B.C.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Ruth, A. Geloitus, Mrs M. Moller, Miss v. Prillwitz; from Singapore, Mr Unger: from Hongkong, Moara H. Astmann, 1. F. Bailes, C, Folgion, J. Edwards, G. Schulze, Mr and Mrs O. Cohn, and Dr Schuebert,

Por Hongkong for Haiphong, 5 Euro- peans, and 100 Chinese.

TO DEPART

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping. Daylight. P. M. 8. S, Co.'s Str. City of Peking leaves for Japan and San Francisco. Daylight-Hailong leaves for Stow, &o. Noon.Hoihow leaves for Bhanghai.

Miscellaneouя.

date subject to rant.

UNION CEUROH.-SUNDAY, JUNE 7.

delssohn."

Anthem,

The China Attail.

SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1896.

ser The publications of this issue commenced leniss. There, the development of the. country has beau retarded by the in- at 0.05 1.1.

position of heavy protective tariffs. Before any British Zollverain can be established there are many important points to consider, and Mr Chamberlain very properly refused to commit himself HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1890.

to any definite scheme until these points had been elucidated. By the THERE is always something so bitterly establishment of Free Trade through- Goods per Manila undelivered after this personal in the destructive criticism of out the Empire, he thought the advant-

the Editor of The Inwestor Review

agos would be enormous to the Colonies, that what he has to say on subjects of It would, ho said, undoubtedly lead to importance fails, as a general rule, to the earliest possible development of their 10a.m.-Voluntary, Allegrotio, Merkel; carry with it any conviction. For the great natural resources, would bring Hymn, No. 913 (Uld 100th) Geneva time, the Secretary for the Colonics, Mr the population-he was, here, ob Psalter: Hymn, No. 285 (Pax Tecum), Chamberlain, is his pet aversion, and for viously referring to Canada and Aus Daldbeck; Hymu, No. 301 (Tune:

(Tue) his speech at the Canada Club Mr tralusia, would open to them the Dykes: Psalm, No.

If with Chamberlain is scourged with the whip enormous market of the United King- Chant), Camidge all your hearts, Elijah, Mendels- cords of embittered and venomous dom for their products, their food, their sohn; Anthem, No. 6, "The Righteous invective which Mr A. J. Wilson knows timber, their sugar. But as the cir shall be glad, P. Githalie woll how to use. To the tanjority of cumstances of the different countries in of Priests (Átkulie) Mon people reading that speech it must have the Empire vary su considerably, it is Andante from Fluts occurred that Mr Chamberlain treated evident that exceptions would have to P. Concerto, Rinck: Hymn, Nr. 488 very important group of subjects with be made in the case of artioles that are (Augelus), Schellor; Hyma, No. 248. 8:atesmanlike delicacy and perspicuity chiefly taxed for revenue purposes. Garman Chorale; Hymb, No. 155 At a moment when there is considerable Here dificulties at once appear; and (Come anto me), Dykes; Hymn, No. unrest among the Powers of both bemi-only by calling a Council of the Empire 487 (lat tune), Hopkins Anthem, No spheres, when there is urgent necessity to and exercising mutual goodwill did he 12, God is a spirit, Smart; Volac weld togather the widely-sentierod frag think it possible to arrive at a satisfac- tary, Sonata No. 6, Mendelssohn:

ments of the British Empire, Mr Cham- tory and workable arrangement. Ho borisin showed his wisdom when he was at particular pains to point out that brought into prominence a few of the pas any duties that remained as between sible bonds making or imperial unity the various portions of the Empire must He laid down loat propositions as incon he revenue duties and not protective trovertible: That there was a universal duties. The subject is not without its desire for closer union between the several branalies of the Empire; that importance to Hongkong and other Far Eastern possessions. Hongkong owes closer quion was exasptial for national its progress to its being a free port, and existence; that experience had taught Mr Chamberlain's dreams of increased that this closer union could be most population, increased manufacture, and Lopefully approached from its commerthe development of natural resources If we 6 p.m.-Deike Rickmers leaves for Hancial side; that all suggestions hitherto have no direct application to us.

made, when locked at from the point of are to be included in a Zollverein, and view of British interests, were not thereby have to impose protective tariffs efficiently favourable to be considered;

Voluntary,

WESLEYAN METEOMIST CHURCH (WANCHAT)

-JUNE 7.

10.30 am.:-Hymas, 439, 19, 14, 26. 6 p.m.--Hymns, 223. 322, 326, 354

Palms, XXXV-XXXVI.

MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping.

4p.m.-Nanyang leaves for Bhanghai.

burg, &c.

RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

days in the month. Evensong at 6.45. Eren. ing Service by Naval and Military Chaplains

a

mean a serious blow to the prosperity of ST. JOUS's CATHEDRAL-Parade Service of and that a trae Zellvorcin for the Empe non-Britek isportations it would Per Airlie, for Sydney, &c., Mr and Mrs! 8.30 A.B. (Boly Communion 2nd and 4th San-pire-a Free Trade established through the Colony. Singapore, notwithstand- days.) Matins at 11. Holy Communion at the out the Empire-although it would ing the undeveloped country it has bo- Rosouteld, Miss Porter, and Mr Bowden, 11 o'clock service on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sn involve the imposition of duties against hind it in the Malay Peninsula, is in

Per Bailong, for Teiwanfoo, Mr Tackey. Per China, for Bangkok, 10 Chinese, Per Albingia, for Saigan, 12 Chinese. Pur Oily of Peking, for Nagasaki, &c., 1 Karopean, and 9 Chinese.

Per Alderley, lar Bangkok, 12 Chinere. Per Agapanthus, for Singapore, 1 Euro- pean, and 2 Japanose,

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Memnon reporta: The weather after leaving Sandakan was very fine, and the 833 as smooth as glass we experienced S.W. swell on the 4th June, which made the ship roll a little, the wind for the

the last day was N.E light. The American abip T. F. Oakes reports; A continuation of squally variable weather, The Steamshin

N Eargency MEETING of the abora and occasional strong winds from B. W.

latitude 26,20

26.50 N., longitude 121.98 E..en- Geriaus

A LODGE will be hold it the FREE Cap. WILLIAMs, will be

with raio: deapatched on

WED-MASONS' HAL, Zetland Street, on TUES-countered strong gales from Southward, BAX, the 9th Instant, at i for 5.30th Goran steamer Sabine Ruckmers to

Tho poris: Had Easterly wind, fresh breeze, p.m. precisely. VISITING BAETEN ANG cordially INVITED to attend.

FOR BAIGON.

esight will be recstved on board until NESDAY, the 10th Instant, at p.m.

to Parco

For Freight or Passago, apply in

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente. Hongkong, June 6, 1896,

BAGO

5 Dell Parcel Packagen |

to address in full; value should be

required. of same

Oopsalar Invoicon to accompany Cargo dentized to points beyond San Francisco In the United States, should be sont to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addreamed to the Collector of Customs at San Franci.co.

For further information as to Passage Lod Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Proga Central.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

Hangrong, June ú. 1896.

Intimations.

1047

& Go CHAS. J. GAUPP Chronomater, Watch & Cock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

N METEURENIS AL

VOIGTLANDER'S OKLEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELE

TELESCOPES, RITOUIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER Coxrassrs. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.

English SILVER & ELINTRO-PLATED WARE. Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARK

GOLD &

SILVER

JEWELLERY

in great variety DIAMONDS

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNS, GË Very moderate prices. 724

FOR SALE.

1165

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT.

The Steamship

Mention Capt. B. BRANCH, will he despatched on FRIDAY,

the 12th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, opply

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, June 6, 1896.

1106 f

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG.

(Taking Cargo at through rutes to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN).

The Steamshi

Ceres, Capt. BenRes, will ba desputabed for the above Parts on MONDAY, the 10th Instant, ut NOOR.

For Freight, apply to

1159

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 6, 1896. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh's List PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

juelades the following WORE by Dr. EITEL:-

EUROPE IN CHINA: The Bistory of

HANDBOOK OF BUDDHISM &

Hongkong, June 6, 1896.

1162

Not Responsible for Debts. either the Captain, the Agenis, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Creme of the following Vessels, during their stay in longkong Harbour-

HARLAND, British ship, Captain Bobt. Johnston.-Standard Oil Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

June 5 :-

Dapine, German steainer, 1,296, Samuel" 802, Chishiang and Woosung June 2, Rioe: -SLEMSSEN & Co.

Undaunted, British cruiser, 5,683, Capt J. S. Hallifax, Singapore May 28.

June 6 :-

Kalgan, British steamer, from Canton. Kaijong, British alumner, from Canton. Nanyang, Gerican steamer, from Canton. Lyderkern, Norwegian steamer, 2,014, B. Hammeraas, Kutchineza June 1, Oos- MITSUI BUSYan Katuna.

Seley, British steamer, 1,267, Wallaco, Baigon June 1, Rico.-LAUTS, WEGENER &Co.

with rain showers, light ees,

The British steamer Strathalian reports

ther fine and clear.

Had fresh E.S.E. winds throughout, wes

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For CANTON..--

at 7 30,

UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road-Minister, Rev. G. J. Williams-Services at 11.00... and

GP.M.

Pen Causon-Doring the summer months the following services will be held:Celebration of the Holy Communion at 7 am on the first and third Saadays of each month, commencing

8

foreign countries, and would be in that much the same position, Mr Wm. respect a derogation from the high

gapore Chamber of Commerce, main- principles of Free Trade and from the Adamson, the representative of the Sin- practice of the United Kingdom up to tained in 1802 that Singapore owed its the present time, would still be a proper

to oppose Sir Charles Tupper's original subject for discussion, and might pro- growth to freedom of trade, and sought. bably lead to a satisfactory arrangement scheme by pointing the moral of the if the Colonies, on their part, were will Dutch and French possessions in the

on Sunday, 17th May; evening service at £30 P.. on the second and fourth Sundays of each ing to consider it. For discussing these Far East, He said: There is no month, commencing on Sunday, 10th May. The fur propositions and the serious changes

colonial policy than that of the Dutch; evening service on the fourth Sunday of paol the Zollverein proposal involved in the country which has had a more exclusive fiscal policy of Great Britain, the Editor month is a children's service.

HOMAN CATHOLIC GAYHEDRAL-Sundays and of The Investors Reviews reviles the none which has attempted more to carry Festival Days of Obligation bass, & 3.M., 7.,

A.. and 9.50 4.25, Week Dayr-es, 6., Secretary for the Colonies in language out to its logical conclusion the doctrine and 7.20 A.. Benediction, on Jan., Feb., which we are fortunately not accustomed nyocated by Sir Charles Tupper, and Nov, Dec., Sr.; March, April, Sept., Oct., to read nowadays in even the most it is notorious that their system has ST. JOSEER'S CHAPEL (Garten Kond).Maes, rabid partisan newspapers of recognised hopelessly broken down, and that their high standing. We are told that efforts of late have been slowly, but 5.00; May, Jane, July, Aug, d.

as serious effort at statesmanship' it steadily directed to greater freedom.' In and Festival Days of Obligation.

Eastern Colonies will provide an almost ST. FRarcia CHURCH (Wanchai) was an ignominions exhibition; and any fiscal federation, therefore, the Far with Sermon in English, at D... on Sundays Mass, with Sermon in Chinees. 7.30 the Editor can only in charity suppose insurmountable difficulty, or else they Mass, willa Sermon in Portuguess. Bonadio that its utterer, with bis usual glib will require to be accorded exceptional

tion, 6 P.M.

ST. ANTHONY CHAPEL (West Paint).-Sun-ignorance, knew not what he was doing, days, Mass and Benediction at 8 A. Feast of or hoped that his words would be taken treatment. Mr Chamberlain has done Obligation, 7.80 4.M.

in joke. Having begun on the imperial good service in irradiating this subject Sr. PrTen's HEIKEN'S CHunge, Sailors' Home-Service on Sunday, at 11 74. and unity dodge-a dodge uziworthy of the with the light of his genius. We 6.80 2.8. The Holy Communion is administer poorest and most benighted Hussian sympathise with his desire to organise ed on the 1st and Srd Sundays in the mouth at Jew fresh from the oppression of his so empire greater and more potent for 11 A.; on the 2nd and 5th at 7.30 A.; and brutal Christian compatriot, the ring peace and the civilisation of the world on the 4th, at the Evening Service.

WESLEYAK METHODIST CHONCH-Chaplain, How in power in Canada feels compelled than any that history has ever known, Rev. W. Masson-Divine Service at 10.3 to porsevere in it. Nay; it has hitherto and with his desire, through self-help, to AST, and 6 .. in the Wesleyan Church, Wan-profited by just this wave-the-old-develop the Colonies and to transform. "balderdash, the British investor them into greater fenders of the Mother Hag German language by Pastor B. F. F. Gott having proved to be mest easily hocus. Coentry than they have been in the Per Nangang, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, schalic overy, Sauday, at 11, in the Chupa sed out of his money when flattered with past. Up to the present, all schemes for

of the Berlin Foundling Hoans, West Point,

Por Powan at 9a.m., on Sunday, the

7th Juna For SHANGHAI-

--Pur Doihowo, at 9a.m., on Sanduy, the

7th June.

the 8th June.

For SWATOW & SHANGHAI.—

Per Loksany, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 8th Jane.

For CHEFOO & NEWCHWANG,

Per Independent, at 3.30 p.m., on Mou-

day, the 8th June.

For SAIGON.-

Por Decina, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 8th June,

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA. ---

Por Amura, at 4.30 pm, ca Monday,

the 8. June,

For SWATOW & BANGKOK.—

Per Phra Nang, at 9.30am, on Tuesday,

the 9th June,

For TAIWAN FOO.---

←

Per Ere, at 10 m., on Tuesday, the

9th June

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

chai.

GEEMAY BETEESTA CHATEL-Service in the

A. S.

tales of the extension of "British in. British Zollverein have dealt ex- fluence abroad, strengthening the clusively with the large Colonies. Be- fore these sebemes assume mora definita More money, Empire," and so on. much more, is now wanted from us by shape, Hongkong will have an oppor the Canadian "imperialists," and there-tunity of considering its position and fore they cling to the old money-draw-how far it can co-operate with the other

Colories. ing tactics, and it furtherance thereof i

WA & Co., they are started and boomed for more

ATSON

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

than it is worth the "Imperial Zell- verein "ides. All this reminds us of the denunciatory style of Tom Paine, but not even Paine would have fallen into some of the absurdities of Mr Wilson ho would scarcely have hauled in the Russian Joy by the nape of the neck as an impersonation of the British Im-

Wines and Spirits.

Spirits. perialist..

The real fact is that for some reason jor other Mr Wilson conceives it his

ANOTHER DEPRESSION. The Sparish Consol has kindly forwarded as a copy of the following telegram ;---

Manila, 6th June. Intense depression E.SE. Manila The direction is now W.N.W.

:

The following notion was issued by the Hongkong Observatory --

On the 6th at 10.35, à depression

ALL theso are selected by our Landoa duty, in season and out of season, to exists to the E. of Luzon. At 11,15

attack the Canadian Pacifio Raliway Since yesterday the barometer has fallen House, bought direct at first hand, in and to support that party in Canadian rapidly in Luzon and the depression is pro- ported in wood and bolted by curselves polities which is not only opposed to the bably advancing in a Westerly direction si Mr. G. Lethbridge thus saving ali intermediate profits, and development of that great imperisi prosont. High pressure still covers Japan,

highway but which favours the advant enabling us to supply the best growths at ageous conditions under which maru-

Atk, Danish steamar, 591, H. Hygom, Hothow June 5, Genaral.-A. R. MARTY.

Memnon, British str., $25, B. Brauch, Sandakan (B. Borneo) June 1, Logs and Me L. Barindoague Mr W. Krumma

Mr B. J. Barlew Mr M. LacIZA Batts BETTERFIELD & SWIRE. FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND

TF. Oakes, Anistioan ship. 1,896, E. Mr E. H. Bell

Mr J. II. Martin W. Raid, Shanghai May 17, General, Mr J. W. Bolles

Me and Bi

and Mr A. H.Mr R. O. McBiresy

Mr 0. F. CAPTAIN.

Battenbel The Stomahip

F. Mendham M:

F. Mena Phampac,

Babine Rickmers, German steamer, 596. Ar W. J. Oanter Capt. NewcoMB, will be 3. Sanders, Santow June 5, 6p.m., Ballnat. Mr F. A. Car!

Capt. Palmer dospatched va

WED.

-ÁRNHOLD, KARJERG & Co.

Ar Eagine Uhosseler Mr W. Parätt Strathallan, British str., 1,488, Macon- Mr and Mrs A. Cook Capt. Payne

Mr A. H. Rannic Mr Rousselier. brey, Hongay June 4, Dust Coal.JARDINE, Mr W. A. Douf

Me J. B. Duncan

T. Smith MATUZION & Co.

Mire J. T. Miss Smith Hupch, British steamer, 1,848, F. Quail, Surg.-Gui. Brati

. Miss A. Fair 1167 Java May 26, Sugar.-BUTTERFIELD & Mr H. K. O. Fisher Miss Sumors

De Fowler

Me Taen Err Toung Capt. F. D. Godder Mr and Mrs J. P.

Thomas Mr R. T. Gribblo

Mr K. L. Thomas

Hongkong, from the beginning to the NESDAY, the 17th Instant, at 3 p.m.

1882 Hongkong, 1895. $6.50.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIR

Agerata,

Sanskrit-Chinese Dictionary. Second Edition. Hongkong, 1388. $2.50.

OR BUDDHISMI. THEER LECTURES

Third Edition. Hongkong, 1884. $1.50. of Chinese FENGSHUI: Rudiments

Natural Science.

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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL"}

LONDON, JUDO 4. THE HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Mr Chamberlain has addressed a despatch to the Governor of Hongkong conveying bia........ decision concerning the creation of add- tional Unofficial Members of Council.

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