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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned has roosived instruc. ou to cell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 20th April, at 2.30 p.m., at at ble Sales Roems, Queen's Road,

AN INVOICE OF JAPANESE GOODS

Comprising:-

SILK and GOLD EMOLDERED BEwrheau, TABLE COVER, TEA CLOTHES, WINDOW UURTAINS, MANTEL PIECE COVERS, CUSHIONS and SHAWIS.

VELVET & Hand PAINTED TABLE COVEER. SILK EMBROIDERED TAND.

COTTON FIGE RED WINDOW CURTAINS. Emesos, &, K

TERMA of SALE -As Customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer,

Hongkong, April 17, 1307,

Mails,

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

L

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTINA.

STEAMERS.

Destination,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading,

Agents.

Late oj Leaving,

Intimations.

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

HIS

HOTEL, sitantað at a height of 1,260

Australian Porta....... Australian (6)............ Gibb, Livingston & Co. April 22, at 3 p.m. Australian Ports......Yamashiro Maru (s)... Nippon Yusen Kaisha, il 23, at 4 p.m. Commodious sad Well-appointed Australian Pors.......Changsha (e) Bremen & Porta of Cali|Bayeru (8)......... Japan...

Verona (B)..... Yokohama... Soestra (8).. Kobe and Lendon................... Japan (8) London,P.Ports of Call Thames (8). London & Ports of Cal-Rijun Maru (8)....

* London, . Suez Canal Glaucus (s). Marseilles. v. Saigon Salazio (). Sandakan and Kudat. Deucalion (8)............. 8. Francisou, v. Japa Peru (6)

v. Japa Belgic (a)...

8.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND 8 Kahe Glenavon (8)...

at nocu.

HONOLULU,

PROPOSED SAILINGH From Hangzona,

788 Shanghai,)

Inkau Sén, Yoko

PUBLIC ACCTION.

hamu and 'lulu),

Coptic (via Shanghai,

TIME Undersigned has received instruc

Public Fouction, at

Inland Sea. Yoko-

j

hama and H'lalu)

the Residence of Mr. R. MARTES, Mouu-

ata View No. 4, the leak, on

SATURDAY,

the 24th April, 1897, Oummencing at 2.00

P

THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising

SILE TAPESTRY DRAWING ROOM Surra, BLACKWOOD CARVED BOOKCASE, BLACK

TAPESTRY WOOD FLOWERSTANDS, SILK PORTIERE and CHUTSINH, OARCAEYRE SIDE- | RGARO, JAPANESE CLOISONNE JARS and VASES, CHINESE BLUE OR WHITE PLATES Bud Vasks, Labor CAMPHORWOOD CLOTHES CHEST with TIN DRAWERS, WARDROBEN with and without Grass, MUSIC STANU JAPANESE LACQUEres Plaques, CHERRY LACQUER FRAMES BROSTEALS, WRITING Dests, CHAIRS, Tablus, Glassware," CR KBAY, CUTLERY, PLATEDNARR, £10-ISIT ENGRAVINUS, OVERMANTERS, Karumes, L'ANTRY, and BATHROOM REUTER FLOWERS, FERNS, Jas, E., Era.

1 BEAUTIFUL DINNER SET, COMPLETE. WHITE und GOLD PAINTED,

PIANO-COLLAH and COLLARD GRANT, in very Fixe cospins, FECIALLY BUILT for this Camara.

On view from Heding, the 21st April. Catalogues at the Undersigned'a, TERS OF SALT.-Cash on delivery, as Customary,

PAUL BREVIIT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, April 17, 1807.

Notices to Consignees.

'MOGUL' LINE OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. MOGUL.

781

FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS.

YONSIGNEES of Ourgo urn hereby informed that all Goods are being land at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & Gorows ComPANY, at Kowloon, whence and jer from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will to admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all tinud i remaining undelivered after the 20th Just,, will be subject to rent,

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th Tartant, or they will not be re cognized.

830

Sheng Alla of Doo.......

Loengmoon (8)aar(pran Shanghai, Kobéc Y ́ma Yar1s (8).. S'pore, Havre &tato(a).

(B)

Butterfield & Swire... April 21, at 4 pm. Norddeutscher Lloyd Aril 27, at 9 a.m. P. & O. 5. N. Co...... April 23, at nuuu. P. & O. 8. N. CAbout April 22. !P. & 0. 8, N. Co.....About April20.

P. & 0. 8. N. Co......April 28, at noon,

Yusen Kaisha. April 29, at 4 p.m. & Swire... April 21, at noon. Afessagories Maritince April 28, at noon, Buiterfeld Swire April24, 4pm. Failio Mail S. S. Co.. May 1, ut moon. 10. & G. 8, 8. Co...... April 22, at noon0. Pacific Mail S. H. Co. About April 28, Showan, Tomies & Ou. Quick dospatch. Siemsson

CU*******

April 21, &t. 4 p.m. Mesageries Maritimes & bout April 24. Siomasan & Co... April 21. Siamssen & Co.....

1.

feet above sea-lovel, has just been thorough ly ro-decorated, renovated and re-farnished, and a NEW WING has been built, which commands magnificent Views of the Har |bour and mainland of China,

For further Partionlara, apply to

THE MANAGER, ** New Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, November 24, 1896.

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL.

p.1.

ROTISSERIE,

Menis 4 la Carti.

STEAKS, etc., sta, al

April 19 Changsha, British str., 3,000, J. E. Wil- Hame, Kobo and Moji April 14, General.— BUTTERFIELD & Ewie.

Gionfalloch, British str., 1,363, H. Peters, Singapore April 13, Gestorál.-Oror Joo TECK SING,

Uranus, Spanish stvamor, 697, Ygracio Gortuolo, Hollo April 14, Sugar-O

282.

Te, Lee, German sir,, 8:8, J. Calonder, Sagot: April 15, Ries and Riezfizer ---- MAYI & Un

725

F

Thing Ping, Chinese stearase, 1,050, W. Blake, Tiuntain April 12, and Chefoo 13, General.-. E. & M. c.

DEPARTURES.

April 18:-

Clara Babuyan, for Taiwaufoo.

King van, for Swatow.

Triumph, for Boihow.

Oni Muru, for Nagasaki." Pronto, for Chefoo.

Fainang, for Swatow.

Swatow.

May Jelgie (via Shen, Tesday, April 22, 3 pore, Penang & Cru Gathering Apr (s)....D. Sassocoti, Sons & Co. April 18, at Sp.pr. time, betren 7.30 ani. and 11.30 Hongfeng, for It als

Douglas Lapruit & Co. April 20, daylight- Swatow, Amoy & Tau Baimun (e).. S'torS'bai,O'foc,N'ang, Haugeliu (si.. Butterfield & Saira... April 9 at 3 p.m. Tacoma (Wash.), &c...Mount Lebourn (a)..... Dodwell, Carlill & Co. April 6. Nagaki, Kobe,TURSDAY, May 11, Vancouver (B.O., & Empress India (Landran Pr. Co. April 28, at noon,

Canadian Pric R. Co., About April 24.

Guclic (via Shanghai,"

BE ADDE

Nagasaki, Kobo, SATURDAY, May 29, Iulard Sun, Yoko bama and 'plu) Ji

Steatoship

* BUOD,

BELGIO wll be

Vistoria, &Vancouver Hupah (6)-

G. FALCONER & Co.,

JEWELLERS, WATCH MAKERS AND OPTICIANS, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Tached ur SAN FRANCISCO, CHOICE SELECTIONS OF LONDON-MADE

vid SIANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SKA, YOKOHAMA and HONO. LULU, THURSDAY, the 22nd April, at Nuuts.

Steamors of this ze pare through the INLAND BEA OF JAPAN and call at |

HONOLULU, and passengera aro allowed to break their journey at any point en route.

All broken, chaied, sud darangad Gooda are to be left in the Cludowas, where the will be examined on the 20th Instsat, at 3 p.1.

Ke Fire Theeraneo has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigued by

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

dycuts.

Hongkong; April 13, 1897.

To Let.

TO LET

WELLING HOUSES —

TERRACE

750

* HARFORD,' at Magazine Gar.

THE KENNELS,' at MadAZING

GAP

Through Passengers Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans &tatic lines of Steamers, and to the priu. cipal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates and particulars of tig varms router

be obtained upon application. may

Special rates (ärst class unly) are granted Missionarizu, merabern of the Navs), Military, Diplomaito, and Civil Services, to European cificials is service of China and Japan, and to Governmost oficiala nu tastr files.

Pasaongers who have paid full fare, ra- embarking at San Francices for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one your, wil

allowed a discount of 1 per cent. Thi cllowance does not apply through fare From China and Japan to Europe.

All Parcel Pokeges should be marked sddress in full; and tame will be receiver atine Company's Office unal 5 p.m. the tay previous to calling.

Dananlar Invoices to accompany Care douted to polita beyond Sea Pranckie, the United Zxatos, bonid-be zoni to the Dompany's Office, added to the Cur lester of Custon, Sou Fuddeco.

For further information as to Bolgh

Passage, apply to the Aguany of Q.7, Praya Qadi

J. 5. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

Hongkong, April 2 -1897.

U. S. Mail Line.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

JEWELLERY and ENGLISH STERLING SILVER WARE.

HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES

SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THE EASTERN CLIMATE. AGENTS FOR BOSS'S FAMOUS BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. LARGE STOCK OF NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, &c.

TO PREVENT CONSUMPTION.

Only one way is known. Increase vitality by making the system assimilate the right nourishment. This enriches the blood, assists in making healthy flesh, restores body-heat and vigorous action of the vital organs, and prevents the germs from taking root in the lungs.

Scott's Emulsion

380

is the roast successful mears for building up a weakened system. It is easily assimilated, and often cures advanced stages of this dreadful disease. Prepared by 80OTT & BOWNE, Limited, Londer. Sold by all Chemistı. sols Agents for Hongkong and the Empire of China: WATKINS & Co., Hongkong.

'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.

PRINTING.

Every Description of GENERAL PRINTING carried out

UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

MODERATE PRICES.

677

PRICE LISTS. -

CATALOGUES.

PROGRAMMES.

MODERATE PRICES.

COMPANY REPORTS.

BUSINESS CIRCULARS.

BILLS OF LADING.

VIA INLAND KEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,

PROPOSED BAILINGS PROM HONGKONG,

Puru (via Shanghai,

at noon.

Nagasaki, Kebe, SATURDAY, May 1, Inland Sea, Yokc- hama & Hi... } thy of Lio de Jan irə

(via Shai, Raaki, TuusDay, May 29,

A: GOOD.

Kobe,

Leland

and Yokohama)....

City

Peliny

(via)

a, Naki, Kobe, TUESDAY, June 8, ra Itdan 1 Sex, Yeko- kam & Honolulujj

DE 0.8.

at noon.

Mail teamship. PERU

will be despatchee ter SAN FRAN-

CISCO, SE NGHAI, NAGASAKI,

FOR SALE.

KOBE INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA 0 and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the

Jet Mag, a Nuor, cheg

Fik:ongers

sus Freight Japan the Unite Seale, and Hurope,

Steamers of this lins pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and ball wi HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed

break their journey at any point

en route. Through Fasenge Tickets granted a gland, France, and Germany by al irano-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Danada. Katos may be obtained on appli- 2186 cation,

GODOWNS in Blue BuLDINOS. FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Læn, Hongkong, February 18, 1807.

Passengers kolding through ORDERS TO EUROPE Lave the choice of the Overland Rail routes from San Francisco, including SOUTHERN PACIFIC, DENTRAL the FOS. 2 and 3, 8TEWART TERRACE PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER

TO LET.

www.p

THE PEAK)

Apply to

J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, August 28, 1890,

TO LET.

From 1st April, 1897.

Apply to

NO. 9, QUEEN'S GARDENS.

1742

G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, February 25, 1897.

TO LET.

FROM 1ST MAY OR IST JUNE.

996

WWO Excellent. HOUSES in STEWART.

B RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANA- DEAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of 44 in addition to the regular tariff rate.

Passengers holding orders FOR OVER. LAND OÎTIES in the United States havo, between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct counasting Railways, and from Obi- CRYO

to destination, the choice of direct Binoa,

Particulars of the various toutes can be had on application.

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarica, members of the Nava, Military, Diplomasia, and Divil Services, to European offelals in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials with

boir

antitat

Through Bills of issued trana-

Za Const Fort Orders receive careful attention.

MANEXPOLIS

GRAT BELT

EX S.S. ‘TACOMA.'

GOOD AND PURE BEER.

FROM THE MINNEAPOLIS BREWING COMPANY, U.S. A.

GOLDEN GRAIN BELT LAGER BEER,

EXTRA PALE.

In Cases or 4 Dos. QUARTS on 6 Dez PINTS ar $13.00.

Üno WATERBURY NICKEL WATCH will be giren away with overy, Two Cases Berx.

Family and Puckat Cork Fallers will be supplied, and Sample Eottles given to consumers,

Hongkong, 8th March, 1807.

BARRETTO & Co.,

Bolt Agents for the MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO.

UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

(Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne A.D. 1714). CAPITAL FULLY SUBSCRIBED, £450,000, QAPITAL PAID UP, £180,000.

TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME, £800,000.

1 TERRACE, the PEAR, Couibiving Fave putariophileté lading land for tras. TOTAL INVRETRO FUNDS EXCRED £2,500,000.

Rooms each, with VERANDANS front and Parts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and back, handsomely Glazed in and in good liant iden ef the United States, via repair,

Overland Kailway, to Havana Trinidad, Will be LET Singly, or the Two as ons and Domears, and to ports in Biaxiso, House.

Apply to

MAOLWEN, FRICKEL & 0. Hutgkong; March 16, 1897.

Not Responsible for Debts.

513

Pa tho

Central and South America, by the Cora pany's and connecting Steamers,

Frsight will be received on board anth 4 day previous to sailing." Parvel Packages will be roosived at the office unt

p.m., same day; all Paroal Packages bonld be marked to address in full; vive of asme is required.

Consular Invoice to accompany Cargo Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor destined to points beyond San Francisco

Domers will be Responsible for any in the United States, should be sent to th Debt contructed by the Officers or Crews of Chisper's Offices in Sealed Envelope the following Vessels, during thew stay in aderezret to the Collector of Custome at Sai Hongkong Harbour-

FALLS OF DEE, British -tarted ship, Per fariker information as to Package Captain J. H. Lock.-Standard Of Co,

And bolght, apply to the Agency of the LANDSERE, Ameriem ship, Capt. John | Company, No. 7, Prepa Central,

j. &. VAN PUREN,

Agos, Hongkong, April 18, 1857,

B. Stahl-Dodwell, Carlill & Co

TORRIEDALE, British 4-mastod bargue, Paph. R. Bushanan.—Standard Dj Q5,

THIS Vadoraigned, having boss appointed! tong, are prepared to issue rotacies against AGRATs of the above Booty in Bong FIRE on the nasal terros.

HARRY WICKING & Co., 1421

Prapa Central NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, "TOTAL FUNDS ÁT SÍST DECEMBER, 1898, £12,483,181.

.£8,000,000.0.0

A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.

476

BEECHAM'S

PILLS

are universally admitted to be Worth a Guinea a Box.

NERVOUS FOR BILIOU

AND

DISORDERS, Bick Headache, Loss of Appetite,

Scurvy and Blutches on the Skin,

Disturbed sleep, &c.

For Jemake of all ages they are inpaivadle.

Tha 1/lji, boxes contain 56 Pilia. :

Price, 80 Cents & Box. Anthorised Capita!.... Subscribed Uapital £2,760,000.0.0 THOMAS BEBURAN, St. Helen's, England,

Prepared only by the Proprietor,

Fire Fandi...... Paid-up Capital.............................................. £587,500.0.0 Hole Agents for Hongkong and China da...

...£2,001,010.2.9 WATKIN & Co., 68, Queen's Road.

Hove Company we are prepared to [AVING been sppointed AGENES of the

Accept EUROPEAS and CHINEAL" RISKS at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & C...

Agents

1547

Jed. Bongkong, July 28, 1800,

WASHING BOOKS,

16

(In English and Chinas.) PETASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the usa of Ladles and Gantiramen, (23) 19:2 at this frifics.-Prico, #1 exch

Monthly Boarders at Moderate Rates,

Madar & Farmer,

Proprietors. Hongkong, September 8, 1888.

THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM,

1788

April 19

Fushun, for Cantón.

PASSENGERS. AKRIVED.

For Martha, from Saigon, Mr O. Kunz, 79 Phinese and & ohildren.

Por Haimun, from Tamul, &c, Mr Tong. Kok, and 812 Chiness.

Per Deucalion, from Sandakan, Mr sad Mrs Cole, and 70 Chiucas.

TRIS Establishment has undergone T extensive ROOM i alterations. The DINING Dei, non hinga

Per Fushun, from Shanghai, Mr Marshall,

BILLIARD ROOM (having Two New BURROUGH and WATTS' TADLES) being added to the Hotel,

A French Chef having been engaged the Curine will be second to none.

ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNERS,

Entrances Ice House Lane, Queen's Road, and Duddell Street.

FREDERICK BISHOP, Manager, THOMAS' GRILL ROOM.

1009.

WINDSOE HOTEL,

HONGKONG,

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the elegant Building known as CON NAUGHT HOUSE,' öfers First-Class Ao- commodation to Residents and Travellers.

Passonger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to each Floor, in charge of experienced

Attendant,

Favourable Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Extonded/ Perioda.

P. BOHM, Proprietor and Maiager. Hongkong, November 24, 1894.

1907

CHAS. J. GAUPF & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Maker, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. AUTICAL, SOIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMEN IR. VOIGTLANDER'S OKLEEBATED BINOCULARS Az TELESCOPES, RITOE'S LIQUID AND OTRU COMPARSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CRARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. Stylish SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED: WAKE. Ctitetofle & Co.'s Euro-FEATED WARS GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY lu grant variety.

DIAMOND S

* CK▼ »

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

Per Australian, from, Kobo, Mra Toll Master Toll, Miss A. Coote Tonsent, and Mr A. Forrest.

Per Changsha, from Kobe, Mr and Mr VATSA.

Per Glenfalloch, from Singapors, 800 Chinese.

For Tai Lee, from Saigon, 80 Obinees

MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1897.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MURROW, Shipping,

Daylight-Haimun leaves for B'tow,&o.

Meetings.

11a.m.-Meting of the Panjons Mining Company, Limited, at the Company's Office, No. 9, Prays Central. 8.30 p.m.-Mooting of Victoria Chapter.

Anotions, 231 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Goods,

at Br. J. M. Armstrong's,,

Miscellaneous.

Goods por Cather Apcar undelivered

aftor 4 p.m. the data' landed. Goods per Elizabeth Rickmers undelivered

after this dato subject to rent. Goods por Mogul undelivered after

this date subject to rent. Goodu par Sydney undelivered after

this date subject to rent.

General Memoranda. Tuumanat, April 19 ;--

Goods per Coromandel net olsarad after å

m. subject to rent.

-Goods per Gida undelivored after this

datu subject to rent, 8ATURDAY, April 21-

2.90 p.m.-Auction of Bossehold Furni

ture, &o, at the Residence of Mr. H Marian, Mountain View No. 4, the Peak,

THE CHINESE MAIL 報日字華

(Wah Ta Yat Pe)

THIS paper is now Isened every day, The subscription in fixed at · Five Dollars per annum delivered in Hong-

Por Ching Ping, from Tientsin, 28 Uhi-kong, or Eleven Dollars Forty Cents in-

Dono.

DEPARTED.

luding postage to Coast ports.

It is the first Chinese Newspaper · ever issued under purely native direction. The chief support of the paper is of course derived from the native community, amongst whom also are to be found the guarantora and securities necessary place it on a bruiness and legal fouting.

to

Per Qui Maru, for Japan: from Hong kong, Mr and Mrs Fiske Warren and child, Mises Rachel Warren, Mary A. Osgood, and E. A. Howe, Maurs Shige and 3. Clark: from Australia: Mesars R. K Bler nacki, Rodger, J. S. Clark, W. Legge, Miss E. M. Barrett, Miss A. L. Rodgers, The projectors, basing their estimates Mesra C. Macheur, A. Joshus, 9. Valen-apon the west reliable information from Are E. Walker, Serocold, Me and Mrs from Australia, California, Singapore, fe

the various Perts in China and Japa tine, C. and Mrs Bailey and 3 children,

Pena-dy, Miss N. J. Borden, Miss C. S. nang, Saigon, and other places frequented be Bayton, Messrs A. Peabody, Mr and Mre the Chinose, consider themselves justified. McArthur. Bordon, Moerre Sakaki, Jenkins, and Geo.. in guarastooing a

pfrontation.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

largo

and

evor-micreasing The advantages offered to ad- vertisers are therefore unusually great, and the foreign community generally will frá is to their interest to avail themselves of them.

The British steamer Haimun reports Left Tomsui 14h inst., and experienced calms and light winds, with fine clear waa-

The field open to a paper of this descrip ther to Dekacu; and from thence to port, tion-conducted by ustive efforts, but light winds, with heavy must. Left Amoy progressive and sati-obstructive in tone... 1814 iust, and experienced fresh N.E.is laost limitless. It on the one hand and interest, wide, moderate sea, weather fine and commands Chinese belief clear. Left Swalow 17th inst., and ex- { while on the other it deserves every peri.need fine weather to Breaker Point; that can be given to it by foreigners. from thence to port, moderate N.E. winds, | Like English journals it contains Editorialą sud smooth sea, kocomperied by more or with Local Shipping, and Commercial lom rain. Stormors in Swatow: Stechyen, News and Advertisormonta. Hailong, and Cheang Berk Kian.

Subscription orders for the shove may be sent to

The British steamer Ducation reporta Had light to moderate winds and sea.; first part of pissago to 17th inst. thence to arrival, strong winda and high ses from North East,

The Chinese steamer Fushun reporta Experienced strong monsoon and high ae, with thick rainy weather throughout

со раклада

The British steamer Australias reporis i Left Kobo at

the 13th April:

ĜEO, MURRAY BAIN,

Chavan Mail Offen

A Splendid Collecitou of the Latest LONDOS Rokuran 11.40 pm. Same day A. S. WATSON & Co.,

PATTERNS, at vary moʻšaruže pricza.

NOW READY,

Vol. XXII.-No. 2,

724 Turnabout at 6.37 p.m., on 18th ; arrived in port, at C0.80 a.m., on the 18th. Ex- perienced strong S. and S. W. winds to Nawki; from thence to arrival, strong N.W. NE winds, with constant rain Loqualle.

'CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS

The Hong Shan or Macao Dialect, Supplementary Notes on the History of

Hougkung,-1832 to 1890.

Sume Mout Points in the Giles-Lockhart

Controversy.

Mr. Lockhart's Manual of Chiness Quota.

tions.'

Mr. Parker as a Translator,

Notes and Queries,

of the Ta Ching Dynasty. Erita. Miscellaneous Notes.

Quilestanca Bibliographica. Book Wanted, Exchanges, &c. To Contributors.

The British steamer Methow reports; To Quetoo Lovos!m weather, &.E. Zromontory to Saddle, log strong N. W. galu, and bad on as far as Taichaun; thence to spe of Good Hope, moderate and fresh N. and N.E. gale; to port, freak breeze with heavy rain.

The British steamer Changsha reports;

Kobe for Moji ou the 12th inst

in Meji 13th. Luft agoân 24th,

and rainy wasther through--

light to moderate N. to N E

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED AD, 184K

WINES

AND

SPIRITS.

ALL these are selected by our London :་

ut, till arrival off Turnabont; thence House, bought direct at Best land, import light variable winds till arrival and

anchored at 12 p.m., last night (18th), ofed in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus Sugar House; arriv.d alongside buoy, at saving all Intermediate großte, and enabling 6.30 ..

The British steamer Glenfallsch reports; as to supply the best growths at MODERATS First part fiue clust weather, amould sca

latter part strong breeze and high tes.

The German steamer Tai Les reports: Light

PRIDEN

it E'ly winds, light sea. From 17 N.,

nearing port

-ay's Advertisements. moderate to strong N.E., rough ses noui PRICE LISTS, with Full Deigils, to be

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,.

LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, SHANGHAI, CHEFOO

AND NEWCHWANG,

The Q's Steamship

Hangchow,

Captain BENNET, will ba despatched as stove TO. DAY, the 19: Iustat, at 3 p.m.

For Froight or Passage, appy to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente Hongkong, April 19, 1897.

782

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT,

The Co.'s Steamship

Deucation, Captain Brazo, will be despatched sa above on SATURDAY, the 24th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWĪBX, Agents. Houskone, April 10. 1867,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. April 181-

701

Hangchow, British str., from Canton. Alertha, German sir., 3,419, H. Oblorioh, Saigon April 19, Ries and General.~ OSDER.

Baimun, British stoamer, 696, Batharat, Tamai Ap il 14, Amoy lō, and Seatori IT, General--DOUGLAS STEAMABIZ OO,

Deucalion, British str., 1,974, B. Branob, ard GeneralBuTTERFIELD & WINE. Bandakan (Ú: N. Borneo) April 19, Timber

Fun, Chinese steamer, 1,604, W. H.. Lunt, Shanghai Aptil 18, Goner).—Q H. 18. N. Qo.

„Aušružien, British s'esmor, 1,878, P. T. Hetos, Kobe April 19, Gonetal,~~~GIDD, | Livingston & Coi

Bolkong, British min., 800 G. F. Pennom fatuar, Nenobeaug via Chufio April 19, General:~BytemFIELD Á ŠTIAN)

The Chinese steamer Ching Ping reports Left Tientsin 12th April, fresh 5.8.8.

had on Appliantion,

mouth before use. When required

winds in Galf of Pechlls to Chelso; arrived PORT after removal should be rested a thoro 15th, left'esme day, at 6p.m., fresh | Ni W. winds to N.E. Promontory ; thence to port, moderate to fresh N.E. winds, and moderate per arrived Hongkong, at 10.00

on the 19.b.

POST OFFICE NOTIGER MAILS will close *---

Für PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 13- LAND, COOKIOWN, TOWNS. VILLE BRISBANE, HYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

Per Changsha, Registration at 8pm, Loiters at 3.20 p.m., on Tuesday, the 20th April.

For SHANGHAI,—

Per Loongmoon, at 9.30 pm, on Wód

aurday, the 21st April.

For KÜBE & YOKOHAMA.—

Per Ariake Mar, at 5 pm on Thurs-

day, the 22nd April.

For NAGASAKI, KOHE & YOKOHAMA Par Verona, at 1130 am, on Friday,

the 23rd April.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL

CUTTA.-

Per Catherine Apear, at 2 p.m., on Fil-

day, the 23rd April.

For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS

VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

Par Yamashiro Mars, at 3.30pm on

Friday, the 23rd April,

MAILS BY THE United States Paqeet —— The United States Mall Picket Belgie will be despatched on THURSDAL, the 22nd April, with Mails for Shann hai, Japan, San Francisco, the United. States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, da which will be oloned as Bellows fee 18.M. Registry cernoz. 11AM. Post Olfa olores.

for drinking at once it should be order.

ed to be den nied at the DISPENSALT

before being sent out

SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After Dioner Wines of very superior Vin- tages. All are true eres Wines. OLARET. -O Clarets, insinding the lowrat Priced, are guaranteed to be the gengine product of the juice of the grepe and are not artificially made trot raisins and currants, as in gener. ally the man with Cheap Wices, BRANDYAB par Brandy is guaranteed.

to be pure Cotxat, the difference in price being merely a question of ags and vintage, WHISKEY--All our Whiskey in of ex« cellent quality and of greater uge than wal brande In the market, The ECATOR WHILST macked E is an2. versally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoiscourse bɔ ba superior to soy other brand in the Hongkong matket,

bigonu on when boughs direos.

MAILS we van Baitian PacST,-- The British Contract Prakat Thama

will be despatched on THURSDAY, Frum in the the Zod April, with all for the tharjeed Aspotent United

Vie

Cart Poris.

Aries begin, Europe, and cou

Brinda Straits Suttlamente Netherlands Indie AS WATSON & Co., LIMITED. Burman, Veylon," Adon, Egypt, Malta,

· much Chileultar

"THE BOYCKING DISTENBARY.

i'be usual hours will be observed

delay