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To Let.

TO LET.

TESTBOURNE VILLA NORTH,

WBONHAM ROAD.

IDLEWILD, GEYMOUR ROAD.

1er FLOOR of No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.

1,

No. (corner houso).

Notices to Consignees.

NORDDEUTSOAER LLOYD,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP PREUSSEN.

E above-named Steamor having a

TIE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements,

WINDING CP OF BUSINESS.

Tous for Mesara. Ricco & Co., to THE Undersigned has received instrva.

Soll by Public Anction, on

TUESDAY,

THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

WOODLANDS TERRACET rived, Consignings of Jargo are honeby the 7th day of July, 1896, at 2.30 p.m., at the Orvios of the Undersigned, No.

informed that their Goods, with the excep. Lig Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,—

No, 2, ALBANY, immediately above the tieu of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are PUBLIC GARDING.

being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND Kow LOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LTD., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

CAROO OPTIONAL

on to Shanghai will go uniosa

notice to the contrary be given before

the 1st July. .. TODAY, the

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, July 1, 1898.

✓ 1920

'TO LET.

11

3, STEWART TERRACE.

No.

Apply to

J. W. NOBLE,

Hongkong, June 13, 1896.

TO LET,

WELLING HOUSES-

DHOUSES in Rare TERRAGE.

1215

FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, BLUS

BUILDINGS.

TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLUB BUILDINGS-FURNISHED or US-

FURNISHED.

No. 2. MAGDALEN TERRACE -

MAGAZINE GAP.

*TULLABEG' (Bungalow)-Maca

ZINE GAP.

Apply to

THE NONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lɛ.

Hongkong, June 12, 1896.

TO LET.

233

No Claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods ramaining

undelivered after the 7th July will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in tho Godowna, where they will be examined on Monday, the 6th July, at 3 p.m.

All Claims must reach us before the 10th July, or they will not ba neognimd. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigued by

MELCHERS & Co., Agents,

1328

Hongkong, July 1, 1896. NORTHERN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.*

T

STEAMSHIP VICTORIA,

FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- BAMA, KOBE, MOJI AND SHANGHAI,

THE above Stoamner having arrived, Con- siguoes of Cargo are hereby requested

TH

-ROOMED BUNGALOW RUEDA, to send in their Billa of Lading for counter-

BONHAM ROAD,

Apply to

CHINA MERCHANTS' 8. N. Co.,

No. 22, Praya West.

Hongkong, June 8, 1896.

TO LET.

O. 4, MORRISON BILL.

1177

Nom and 6, WEST TERRACE.

Appy to

G. C. ANDERSON.

13, Praya Central,

Hongkong, June 2, 1896,

1181

Notices to Consignees,

THE CHINA MOTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

SINGAPORE.

signature, and to take immediate delivery

of their Goods from alongside,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will to landed and etoxed at Con signecs' risk and exponse.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, July 1, 1896.

1329

PINILLOS LINE OF STEAMERS.

STEAMSHIP BARCELONA.

FROM LIVERPOOL AND SPANISH

CON

PORTS.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods have arrived from Singapore per S.B. Hinung and are being landed at their risk into the Gudowna of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LD., at Korioon, when delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 4th Proximo will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consignees are requested to prescut all Claims for damages and/or shortagea not? loter that the 11th Prox., otherwise they will not be recognized,

11 a.m.

THE- Campany's Steamship Kaise having arrived from the above

Ali broken, chated, and damaged Goods Forts, Cansignces of Cargo are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at ace to be left in the Godowns, where they their risk into the Godowns of the Hong-will be examined on the 10th Prox, at KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN Co. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claines must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned baforo Noon on the 8th Jual broked, chafed, and damaged Goods or they will not be recognized.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned JARDINE, MATHESON &

Agents. Hongkong, Jono 29, 1826.

1313

are to be left in the Godowns, where they To-day's Advertisements.

will be examined on WEDNESDAT, the 8th

July.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and

any Goods remaining in the Godowns after

the 6th July will be subject to rent.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, June 29, 1896.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1511

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER. PEKIN,

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above.

R

NOTICE.

R. ERNST ALBERT BISCHOFF has This Day been authorized to Sias our Firm in Hongkong par Procnes-"

tion.

1347

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, Jely 2, 1896,

BRITISH BARQUE GLEN, CALADE, HONGKONG TO CALLAO.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. H18 Vossel having been on FIRE and Tito bulk of the DARGD having bean BADLY DAMAGED by fire and/or water, the Goods

are being surveyed and will be SOLD

•PUBLIC AUCTION for account of the Concerned.

by

Shippers are requested to send in Copios samad Teruel are hereby informed of all their Invoices to the undersigned in that their Goods are being landed and order to facilitate the adjustment of the placed at their risk in the Horczona AND | General Average. KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'

-Gonowas at Kowloon, where each consiga-

ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and

delivery can be obtained as soon as the

Goods are lauded.

*

This Years brings on Cargo:

From LONDON, & DI 3.5 Bulluaral

From CALUUTta ex 8.8. Coromandel.

Optional Goods will be landed bere un-

less instructiona aro given to the contrary

before à p.m. TO-DAY

Goode no cleared by the 3rd July, at

4 p.m., will be subject to rent.

No

if any

Fire

Insurance wil be affected by me

whatever.

All Damaged Packages must be left in the 'Godowns and a certificate of the dam- ago obtained from the Godown Company within ton days after the vessel's arrival boro after which no Claims will be re- coguised.

H: A. RITCHIE

Superintendent,

.

Hongkong, June 27, 1896.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAK

1904

GILMAN & Co.,

Agenti, For Captain Brit. bquo. Gies Calzďk. Hongkong, July 2, 1898.

STEAM FOR

1346

STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA.

VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.

THE

Steamship. PESHAWUR, Captain F. J. COLS, Garrying Har & ORIENTAL Majesty's Maia, will bo despatched

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

STEAMER SUNDA.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND. STRAITS.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

named Vranol are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their rish in the HONGKONG AND

from this for BOMBAY, &c, on THURS DAY, the 16th July, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports. (This Steamer connects at Bombay with the Steamship CARTHAGE, leaving that part on the 7th AUGUST, for LONDON Direct).

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for Franes,

KOWICON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S and Tea for London (under argement) GOBOWES at Kowloon, where each consign.

ment

will be sorted out Mark by Mark and will be transhipped at Oolombo into a delivery can be obtained as soon as the. | steamer provmading direst to Marmilles and Goods are lauded..

London; other Uargo for Lendon, &o, will

This Vossel brings on Cargo

From ITALY 01 t.s. Clyde. From MADRAS. be conveyed vid Bombay,

exo. Siry.

Paccola will be received as this Offics

Optional Goods will be landed here until 4 pm, on the day before railing. Tha lesz matrustione are given to the contrary contents and value of all packages are

before & p.m. To-DAY.

Good

st cleared by the ad Prox., at required, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be offccted by me any care whatever.

All Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and notice of same given to the Undersigned, on or bofore the 30th Instant, after whisk no Claims will be recognised.

H. A. RITOMIE,

Superintendent. Mongkong, Yune 29, 1006

Shippare atu panicularly requested to gola the terms and conditiona of the Com. pany's Bill of Lading.

For tarthat Particulars, apply to

E. A RITCHIE,

Superintendent,

P. & O. 8. 3. Co.'s 'Offles,

Hongkong, July 9, 1809

A LARGE STOCK OF

WINES AND LIQUEURA (All in recollint Condition),

comprising

BORDEAUX-

OHATEST MARGAŪZ,

LAFITTE,

1)

"

LARORE,

11

LAGRANGE,

DUPLERSTS,

RAUZAN,

Torine LeTAGE,

17

WHITE WINE

CHATEAU YCOEM Leva Saluces, 1885. RHINE WINES

SPARELING MELLE HOCKEMER DOM DECHANEY.

AKMANHAUSIE.

MALCORRUNED.

LIQUEUR-

OLEMS DE TUS, DE ROSE, DE Cocao;

BEANEY, ASTICOTE

PEACH BRANDY, MAROSQUINS and CURACAO, LOOH THKLMA WHISKY.

ROBERTSON SANDERSON WHISKY. Catalogues will be issued.

The whole to be on View on Monday, the 6th Instant.

THUMя OF SALE-A customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, July 2, 1896.

1340

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI.

Tho Steamship

Tientsin.

Capt. Crtoo, will be di patched TO-MORROW.

the 3rd July, at Daylight.

For Frolgat or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentar

Hongkong, July 2, 1808.

3333

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

RO

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

The Steamship

Changsha,

Capt. WILLIAMs, will h 7despatched TO-MON-

the 3rd July, at Daylight. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, July 2, 1996.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

*

1988

The Co.'s Steamship

Preuses, Captain P. Wers, l from No. 1, Kowloon Dock FO-MORROW, start for SHANGHAI,

(FRIDAY), & 8 .., instead of as previous is notikod.

Tas Compary'e Steam-launch will leave New Padder's Wharf To-morrow, at 7.45,

For Freight or Passage, apply tu

MELCHERS & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, July 2, 1896.

1300

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

The Co.'s Steamship

Thales, Captaid Douglas, wili be despatched for the abur Ports us SUNDAY, the 5th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freighter Panags, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Ma General Hanajots. Hongkong, July 2, 1896.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EX- TRAORDINARY General MEET- ING of the above Company will be held at Queen's Rand Central, Hongkoog, on tha 11TH DAY OF JULY, 1806, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of considering and (if thought fit approving of the terms of a proposed Loans from the abova. Company to the Hongkong and Kow loon Wharf and Godown Company, Limit. ed, of Marius Lot No. 59 and the pro- posed Lessor's interest in the Wanabel Pier and of Inland Lots Nos. 488, 430, 440, 441, 442, 618, 614 and 615, for Ten years Upon terms and conditious which can by ascertained by enquiry from the under signed.

MEYER & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, July 2, 1896.

1350

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT..

The Steamship

Memnon,

CLEARED.

Tientsin, for Ebanghei. Columbus, for Port Blakely (P.I.) Triumph, for Buihow. Guthrie, for Sydney. Doris, for Chefoo.

PASSENGERS. ÅDRIVHO.

Per Guthrie, from Foochow, Mosers S. Stovens and J. McKechnie,

Pet Phra Chom Kiao, from Bangkok, 27 Chinesa.

DETARTED.

Per Kaisar-i-Hint, from Shanghai: for Loudou, Mr A. J. Eecks. From Japan: for Penang, Captain Pritchard; for Landen via Bombay, Mr J. Korr Bell Fron cagkong for Colembo, Messis O, W. Arnould, Joseph Chaw, and Miss Finney: for Gibraltar, Rev. J. donçalves; for Mar seilles, Me T. B. Blow; for Brindisi, Mr J. W. Berry; for Londou, Mr and Mrs A. Baltd.

Per Hohancellers, for Yokohama: from Genoa, Mesero A. Bianche, G. Monze and E. Schmidt Scharff; from Hongkong, Mr Q. Kleinaɔbmidt, Mis B. R. Barker and child, and Mr J. Gomos. For Nagasaki from Bingapera, Masara Okowasan and Oilaa.

Par Brunhilde, for Chefoo, 12 Chinese. Per Hosan Maru, for Nagasaki, 3 Japa.

Captain B. Brance, will be despatched on TUES-nese.

DAY, the 7th Instant, si 4 p. m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkang, July 2, 1896.

1249

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

The Steamship

Mascotte, Captain Ross, will be donpatched for the above Ports at Noon, on THURSDAY, the Oth Instant,

Fer Freight or Passage, apply to

BRADLEY & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, July 2, 1896.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

JAPAN-EUROPE LINE.

1344

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND

ANTWERP.

The Co.'s Steanaluigs

Kagoshints Marti, Captain TeaNXT, will bo despatched for the abor Ports on THURSDAY, the 9th Inst., at Noon, instead of as proviously advertiand.

This Steamer is itted up with Arcom- modation for every class of l'assengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, July 2, 1895.

1261

MILBURN LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Stownship

Hankowe, Captaid ORR, will be despatched for the above

Port at Nuen, on THURSDAY, the 9th July, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight of Passago, apply to

1205

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, July 2, 1896.

THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANYS

PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

LINE,

CHINA AND JAPAN.

PROFOSED SALLINDS FROM HØYakang, 1896, (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,)

Wednesday 15th July. Altmore. TAKING PENGENS AND CARGO FOR USITED STATES AND CANADA AS THROUGH RATES.

The Steamship

Altmore

Per Ching Ping, for Chefoe, 5 Chinese. Per Hai-men, for Swatów, 1 European, and 150 Chineas.

TO DEPART. Por Triumph, for Beihow, 200 Chinese. Per Guthrie, for Sydney, 10 Europeans, and 20 Chinaso.

܆

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British stesurer Thales reports: June 30th, at 5 p.m., left Amoy, calm slowery rain; at 6.30 am., arrived in Swa to. July 1st, at 4 p.m., left Swalow, light brocze S.S.W., fine woother. Steamers in Amoy :

30th, Siam, Wenchote and Joce Chantang. Steamers in Swatow: July 1st, Fiksung, Punting, Hangchow, Newchwang

and any Paki

The British steamer Guthrie reporta: Had moderate Southerly wind sad fine weather throughout.

The British steamer Phra Chum Klao re-

porte: Had fresh N, W. winds and con- tinuous rain in the Gulf of Siam to Pulo Cendore; thenes to arrival, light 8.8.E. winds and fine cloudy weather,

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

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.

Sbpping.

Daylight.-Tienbin leaves for Shanghai Daylight. - Charika leaves for Yoko

hama, &c.

8. Preure leaves for Shanghai. Noon.-Ancona leaves for Japan. Noon.-Letimbre leaves for Bombay, &c.

Miscellaneous. Goods per Glened undelivered after this

date subject to ront.

General Memoranda. Sarunday, July 4

Goods for Baru'ona undelivered after

this date subject to rout.

SUNDAY, July 6:-

THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1896. ↑

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SUEZ CANAL. (SUPPLIED THROUGH LEUTEZ), OUTWARD BOUND:-Diomed, Bellona, June D; Borneo, Ixion, Egremont Castle, 12; Ningehme, 16: Farrd, 19; Benvensie, Bombay, Glenfruin, Belen Rickmers, Bente, 23; Courtfield, 25; Formosa, Ma lacra, Tantalus, Zemkai, 26. HOMEWARD BOUND-Irene, Weimar, Jaco 9; Kadnurshire, 18; Pulammed, 19; Jaw, 25; Karlruhe, Sydney, 25; Erato, 26.

Mails.

Tho P. M. S. & Co.'s. & Peru, with the AMERICAN MAI, left. Yokohama for this port, via Nagasaki, on Wednesday, July 1, at daylight, and may be ex- pected here on or about Tuesday, July

Balazis, with the FRENCH Man of the 5th June, left Singapore on Tuesday, June 30, st 10.30a.m., and may be expected here or about Tuesday, 7th July. This Packot brings replies to lettera despatched from Hongkong on april

Goods per Kaisu undelivered after this The M. M, Co.'s a. 1,

date subject to rent. MONDAY, July 0:-

2.30 p.m.-Mcaling of E. M.'a Justices of the Pesce la the Justices' Room.. Tuesday, July 7--

2.30 p.m. Auction of Wines, &o., at Mir

J. M. Armstrong's. Goode per Preussen undelivered after

this date subject to rent.” MONDAY, July 13

p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Whampos Dook Co., La as the Company's Offico.

The publication of this issue, commosiced at 6.25 p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1926.

Out orning contemporary of this date contains what appears to be an official communication on the water supply of the Colony. The statement is of consi- derable interest to the community, and we acknowledge our indebtedness to our contemporary for the figures we are able to place before our readers. On the 1st of July we are told there were 180,000,000 gallons stored in Pokfulam and Tytam Reservoirs, and it is con- fidently expected, with an average rain- fall during the remaining months of the rainy season, that the Colony will get through the suurer and a great portion of the winter without the danger of a water facrino. Pokfulam is full

on

20.

TheN. P. s.. Olympia left Victoria for this port on June 29, vis usual porta of call

The Empress of Japan left Vancouver for Hongkong on Monday afternoon last, the 22nd June,

The P. M. steamship City of Bio de Janeiro, with mails, &c., left San Fenncisco for this post, via Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 27th Juce.

Heamers Expected. The Austrian Lloyd's a... Gisela loft Koba

for this port at daylight on June 30. The O. 9. B. Co.'s's.n. Myrmidon, from Lis verpool, loft Singapore on the after- poch of July 1, and is dus here on or about July 6.

The a. Merionethshire loft Singapore on Jaso 30, and may be expected here on or about July 6.

The

O. N. Co.'s 8. s. Chingly, from Austra lian porta, loft Port Darwin on the morning of June 30, and may be ex- pected here on or about July 9.

Latest Advices.

The Empress of China arrived at Vancouver

...... At 6 a.m. on 1st July. The s, & Lennox loft Singaporo on Wednes

day, July 1, nad in dea here on or about Tuesday, the 7th July,

Per Press, at 7.30 a.m., on Friday, with 60,000,000 gallons, aud for some THESE being no quoruca, there was no

the 3rd July.

Per Felching, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the days, we are informed, the supply of meeting of the Sanitary Board to-day. Bo

3rd July.

the city of Victoria and the Hill Dis- much for this emasculated Public Bosed Per Nanyang, at 3,30 p.m., on Saturday,trict has been obtained from Pokfulam so-callesi !

the 4th July.

and the auxiliary streams. In Tytam

For SWATOW & BANGKOK.—

Per Wong-koi, at 9.30 .., on Friday,

the 3rd July,

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, For Ancona, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday, the

reservoir there were 120,000,000 gal- We believe that lo Bishop Chaussa's insti- lone. The rainfall for Juna was 17.52 tation at Canton, where Dr Yersin is re- inches as recorded at Kowloon Observa-

tory, and it is stated that these figures ported to have offunted his piagus cure, approximately represent the rainfall there were a few months agn upwards of both at Pokfulam and Tytam. We are 250 boys, and, in a similar institution, For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOM-willing to accept these figures, although under the care of the Sisters, th0 girls,

3rd July.

BAY.-

Per Letimine, at 11.30 am, on Friday, once informed by an expert that the we had an impression that we were. the 3rd July.

Tua Hoo. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial

rainfall at Tytom is greater than on any For AMOY, NAGASAKI KOBE, YOKO other portion of the Colony. Before and Nethersole Hospitala hogs to acknow-

HAMA, HONOLULU & SAN FRAN- Tytam is utilised it is expected it will be ledge with thanks the following donation CISCO. Per Belgio, Registration at 4 p.m., filled by the rains of July and August, a to the funds of the Hospitals:-

Bothers at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the very reasonable asumption, for if no

C. Ewens > --- 4th July.

water is taken out, and there is an aver- W. J. Saunders age rainfall in July and August, Tytam. should certainly be full, full to overflow- The Hongkong Volunteer Corps (Field ing. The Hon. F. A. Cooper, the Water

€15 -10

Authority, reckene,' says our morning Battery and Maxim Gui Company) will go contemporary, that one inch of rain-into camp of instruction at Stonecutters fall is equivalent to about 4,000,000 | Island from 10th to 18th October next, a JAISON & Co., gallons of water at Pektulam, and week estlier then last year.

7,000,000 at Triam. In addition, the

A. S. WAT

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A., 1841

Wines and Spirits.

will be despatchod henca for VICTORIA, B.Q., 840 and PORTLAND, OREGON, vis EOBE

and YOKOHAMA, oa WEDNESDAY, the ALL these are selected by our London 15th July.

Cousalar Invoice of Goods for United House, bought direct at umat hand, im- States Points should be in QuaDRUPLADAKE,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Curge & Passengereist through cater for NINGPO, CHERGO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE).

The Co.'s Stammhip

Myrmidon, Captain Brows, wil be despatched as above on

MONDAY, the 6th 1stant.

For Freight or Paxaage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL,

Agents. Hongkong, July 2, 1896.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND

and chant

LONDON,

The Steamship

and one. Copy must be sent forward by ported in wood and bottled by ourselves the Steamer to the care of the GENERAL thas sving, all intermediate profits, sud BREIGOT AGENT, Oregon Railway and Navigation Ca, Portland, Oregon,

catchwater at the east of Tytam gives Tax foature of Saturday's Gymkhann should about 1,500,000 and about 2,000,000

be the Free Handicap for China, ponies, gallons are drawn from the streams; 80

ibat altogether one inch of rain macans Thirteen panies are entered. There are also again to the water supply of abont three other pony events, and a Ladies* 14,600,000 gallons. Of course these Nomination eseat, in which the polo players figures cannot be said to be mathemalt have an opportunity of displaying their tically correct, but they can be relied

upon as approximately accurate. As kille. the consumptios per day is 3,000,000

gallons, we require a yearly rain-Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Comman fall of about 90 inches for the der Hastings, the master of the atom purposes of a constant water supply. launak Kam-on was sherged with carrying Now, taking it as correct that Tytam is about a third full with 120,000,000 or within the waters of the Colony gallons, the total storage of that re the 26th June. Mr Bowley (of Mr H. L. servoir is 360,000,000 gallons. Ac- Dennys' office) appeared for the defense, cording to the same authority every A European constable and a lutong spoko to

For further information as to Passage and enabling us to supply the best growths at inch of rainfall yields 7,000,000 gallons observing the launch steaming from the

Freight, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Arents.

1306

Hongkong, July 2, 1806.

Not Responsible for Debts. 1343either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Cres of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghong Harbour:-

CREEDMOOR, British ship, Captain W. R. Kenedy-Melchors & Co.

Carmarthenshire: Captain S1000s, will be-Captain. despatched for the above

SAVONA, British ship, Capt. Dipemore.

Parts at Noon, on TUESDAY, the 7th Rohde. Shewan & Co.

SOCOTEA, British ship, Chptain, A. July, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & O,

Ayenis.

1180

Hongkong, July 2, 1996.

WARRACK LINK OF STEAMERS,

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

Lennux, Capt. WILLIAMSon, will or about WEDNESDAY, the 8th July.

be despatched as above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & G».,

Agents. Hongkong. July 2, 1805.

1641

SHIRA LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND

LONDON.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

July 2 Doris, German stermer, from Cántou. Nimeyang, German atr., from Cantor. Tientsin, British steamer, from Cantos. Thaler, British steamer, 820, J. Douglas, Taiwaufos, June 20, Amay 30, and Swatow July 1, Generel.-DoveLAS STRAMSHIP CO. Guthrie, Briseh str. 1,495, McArthur, Foochow June 30, Tos-GID, LIVINGSTON & Co.

· Phra Chom Klao, British steamor, 1,011, James Fowler, Bangkok June 20, Genoral, -YUEN FAT Hoso."

drinka Meng Japanese abeamor, 1,886, Assi, Katchinatsu June 26, Coal.→→Masoz BUSSAN KAISIA,

DEPARTURES. July 2→→→ The Stormship

Kaisar-i-Mind, for Europe, &c.. Monmoutishiro, Harland, for Fortland, Oregon. Captain Evirs, wil bo | Indsporedent, for Cheion. #despatched for the stove Brunhilda, for Chefoo.

Holienzollern, for Yokohamos. Kielyang, for Canto Fu-go, Ubinase gunboat, for Cantor. Rikazon Afars, for Negasakl Ching Ping, for Chefoo 1113| Heimum for Sqator;

Porte on or about the Slat July,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & On).

Agents,

1910 Bengkong, July 8, 1883,

MODERATE PRICES.

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

fo sea in a pinnance, Mr Dickson, marine

to Tytam, plus 3,000,000 from the new direction of Capaaiman, and chasing her out catchments and streams-equal to 10,500,000 gallons per inch of rainfall, Multiplying 10,600,000 by the 17 surveyor, stated the launch was condemned inches of rainfall for June, we find that April last The Magistrata dismissed the a total of 181,750,000 gallons must case on the ground that the launch was not bave found their way into the Tytam ourrying passengers in the waters of the Reservoir; and that is the quantity of Colons, but outside the waters of the Colony. tive statement, to be in the Tytam Re-We have received the excellently compiled water which ought, upon this authorita- servoir at this moment. If there are

servoir

PORT after removal should be rested a mouth before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to ba deontod at the Dispensary be only 120,000,000 gallons in the RoPilot Chart of the North Pasifa for Jane fore being sont out.

now, some explanation is published by the United States Hydrogra= - needed of the whereabouts of the phic Offics. Arriving here in July, the SHEERT-Excellent Dinner and After 63,000,000 odd gallons. It would chart is not of so much use to matiners, so

Dinner Wines of vary emporior Vin ba satisfactory to know what the

far as the weather forecast is concerned, tagas. All are true Xeres Wines,

consumption down from Tytam during

Was it consumed, but the chart contains a great deal of use- CLARET-O Clarota, including the

lowest priced, are guaranteed to be The rainfall at Pokfulam, going upon &c., wbich in valuable for all time. The tho genuino product of the juice of the the agures given above, should give Weather Prophet does not confine his pro- grape and are not artiscially made 4,000,000 per inch. Now, without any distions to the American Continent. Ho

definite knowledge of the condition of

from raising and currants, sa ia general- ly the case with Cheap Winos. BRANDY.-All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pare Obgnao, the difference in price being merely a question of age

and vintage.

Jane amounted to. or is there a leak in the Reservoir. ful information regarding ocean currents,

not

the Pokfulam Reservoir, at the end of goes further afield, and says: Typhoons, May the rainfall for June should have although of frequent occurrence yielded 70,000,000 gallons. Assuming in the China seas during June, may be that the whole of the eupply had been expected during the latter part of the drawn from Pokfulam-although we mouth, first appearing to the eastward of

are told that it has been drawn there-

from solely only for a few days there the Philippizo islands." The paths of a WHISKY. --All our Whisky in of excellent are still 60,600,000 gallons there, few typical typhoons that have occurred

quality and of greater age then most which would go to show that the during Juce in previous years are shown. brands in the market. The Soozur Pokfulam War Drainage area is on the chart. The authorities quoted for WHISKY marked ""E' is universally able, with a winfall of 17.52 inches, these typhoons are the Zikawel Obserr

to keep up to the demands of the con sumers. Comparing the relative figuras tory, Tokia Observatory, and Manila Obreg of the two Reservoirs there is surely ratery. The Hongkong Jbservatory would some disorepousy which requires be more useful to mefímera il la published a planation. Wint have our Unohoin? similar chart for this aide of the Pacific. Members to say on the subject? Will

popular, and is pronounced by the best lodal connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.

We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits

to be genuinɑ when bought direct from no

in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Unast Ports.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMIERO, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, January 1, 1896,

they enquire how it is that steps are not VED AT TAK DA K taken to ascertain where the water gues

at Týtam and how it is that advantage Telehow, Montales, Auger Hood, Actir, is not taken of the apparent facilities for Columbus, Namoa, Reina Cristina, Kalpan additional water storage at Pokfulam ?

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