îtertainment.
VOLUN TÉER HEADQUARTERS,
PROMENADECONCERT,
OPEN AIR THEATRICALS
AND
ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES (y Lab UARRINGTON),
ON.
SATURDAY April 23rd.
At 9 PM.
Apostox---$1 03,
• Pracaeda in Aid of Band Ford. Tickets may be had at LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo's Musical Dep'.
In ace of antsvoorable weather the on- tertainment will take place in the CITY BALL
Hongkong, April 18, 1808
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 1.
608
THE following Particulars and Conditions I of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 35th day of April, 1898, at 3 p.m., are published for general in formation.
D5 Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Serstary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'SOFYTOR, Hongkong, 9th April, 1898.
-
To-day's Advertisements.
POSTPONEMENT.
T the Regnent of the Royal Hond. AKOND GULF CLUB. the 8:HOOLS SPORTS are farther POSTPONED wall SATURDAY Next, the 23rd of April..
WILLIAM BLAY NAY, Hon. Storetary, Hongkong, April 19, 1808.
✓
THE PEAK CHURCH.
Destination,
THE CHINA MAIE.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Pessels,
djente.
Date of Leaving.
Australian Ports.... Yamashiro Maru (a)... Nippon Yunan Kaisha April 29), at 4 p.m. Australian Ports... Guthrie (n).
Gibb, Livingston & Co. April 25, daylight, Bremen & Ports or Ual Prius Heinrich (s). Norddeutscher Lloyd April 27, at 9 a.m. Havro, Rotterdam, &c. Slam (1)
Acakold, Karbergdro. About April 30, Gordon & Port of Dali Veroas (8)P.&O. S. N. Co..... April 30, at noon, 816 London, Y. Suez Jana Feucor (a)
Butterfield & Swira... April 31, 21 4 p.m. Диэг London, v. › Cans Gleague (6)........ .........Batterteld & Swice.. April 29.
............. Manita (1)...
Loudon .................. Formosa (1)................
P. & O. 8. N. Co... About May 5. P. &. 0. Į P. & O. 6. N. ..... About May 12,
Marseilles v. Saigon... Ernest Bimone (a) Messageries Maritime April 23, at noon.
THE ANNUAL MEETING, for the London, &c. Faratın Misra (5) ................. Nippan-Yean-Kaisha-jprd 28, xt 1 p.m.
purpose of passing the Account and The election of a Couurtzee, will be held in the VESTRY of ST. JOHN'S O TERURAL OF MONDAY, April 25th, at 4.30 p.m.
Sab cribers and Members of the Can gregation aro invited to attend.
R. F. COBBOLD,
Han, Secretary, Hongkong, April 19, 1898.
and Kobs... Briadini (x). Nag aaki, Kube & Y'm Rosita (3)..... Nagasaki, Kobe&Ym.Omi Maru (a), NewYork,v.Buxton Claverhill (s)..... New York 7. uoTLA
Woblik (1) Now York...... 6. David.. Portland, Oregon......Argyll (s). Samarang & Sourabaya Casang (8).. 9. F.Basis, v. Japs Belgis 10...
2
816
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
TE B.8. Lightning having arrived
9. Francisco v. Japs China (0)....... San Franciaçe, premaj
Imbertorus. Shanghai..........
Bengal
S'hat Are (#]••••
P. & U. 8. N. Ca&bout April 21. 0: S.-N. Co... May 1, daylight.
Yunon Kaiale jápríl-2ữ, aɩ p.m. Showau, Tomes & Co About /
May 5, Dodwell, Ouriill & Cu About April 26. domssen & Co.
Quick despatch. Dadwell. Carlill & Co 1pril 26, at noon Jardine, Malheann&april 20, st noon. 0. & O. 8. 8. C... Pacific Mail 9. S. Showan, Tames &
P
May 10, at noon.
Apri. 30 at noon. Juick depatch. O, B. N. Co... About April 20. Mossageries Maritimao About April 24. Malacca (8)....
JP. & D. J. N. Co........... about April 28. S'pore, Prang & B'bay Latimbro (8). Carlowitz & Copri: 91, at nuon. Tacoma (Wash.), c... Victoria (x)..
Dodwell, Urill & May 10, at noon. Youver (B.G), & Empress of India (8).. Uanadial: Phúc c O April 27: LE BOOD.. Yokohama
Sanaki Mica (8)....... Nippon Yacon Kaishu April 20, at 4 p.m S'hai,N'ki,K'bé&Ym.3&frídi (8)...
Dodwell, Carlil & Co. April 20, st. nogu.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. April 18.
To the parts, Ornitur of Cargo are hereby informed that their Clouds will be delivered front alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board aftor 4 p.m. ot the 22nd Instant, will be landed at Quasiganes risk and expense into the Godowns of the Brindisi, British steamer, 2,236; C. H. HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARY AND Watkins, Bombay March 30. and Singapore GODOWN COMPANY, Limited, at Wanchai,
April 12, General.-P. & 0. S. N. Ch. Consignees of Carge from SINGAron
Prepentis, British str., 1,387, P... Crow- and PENANG Ara requested to taku IMME DATE delivery of their Goods from slangford, Bale April 12, General,HEUNG
SIN B. S. Cu.
side; such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vossel will be landed sad stored at Ounsignees' risk and expense.
81
s
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Particular and Conditions, of the Lotting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 26.1 day of April, 1899, at 3 p.m., by Order of Dia Excul lancy the Officer Administering the Government, of Úns Lot of Crown Land in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 9:9 Years.
Particulars of the Lut.
Boundary
Register
Lavolity
No.
+
Inland Mariann
Lat
-3401
Measu
menta.
ft. f
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents,
Flongkong, April 19, 1808.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
April 19,
Hermes, Norwegian str., from Canton. Bangkok April 11, Rice.-BUTTERFIELD & Cerberus, British-steamor, 1.122. J. Boil,
SWIKE.
Phra Chulu Ciem Klao, British steamer, 817 1:012, B. Pigot, Bangkok and Koh-si-chang
April 13, Rice. —Yes Far Hos
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER BRINDISI
FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
named Vesavi are hereby informed that their Goods are being laudod and placed at their risk in. the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Cümpany's
No. 1483 Tot 05:53 80 80 4,220 64129 Gonowny at Keludo, where uach
BY ORDER OF THE COURT.
FUBLIC AUCTION,
ME
TESSRA, HUGHES AND HOUGH received instructions from BRUCESHEPHERD, Esquire, the Official Kesetvor of the estate of TSO CHEONG, to HARXAVFIOT, acting under an Order of the Scrum Corny of Hongkong,
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
он
TUESDAY,
the 3D May, at 3 o'clock P.M.,
signment will be sorted out Merk by Mark"
Yuensang, British steamer, 1,105, J. Kynch, Manila April 16, General- TAROINE, MATHESON & Co.
Lightning, British ateamer, 2,124, J. G. Spence, Calcutta April 2, and Singapore 12, General.DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Rio, Garpsau ste, 1,109, 0. Christensen, Saigon A. ril 14, Rico.-JEESEN & Co.
Hailuong, British steamer, 784, Robson, Tamani April 14, Amoy 15, and Swatow 18, Gouerai.-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Oo.
4
- DEPARTURES,
April 18.
and delivory can be obtained as soon as the Glenshiel, for Singapore and London. Goods are landed.
The Vessel bringe ou Cargo :—
From MALABAR Coast, ex a. s. Now, Goods not cleared by the 25th Iosant,
at 4 p.m., will be subject to reat,
No Fire Insursoo will be effected by me in any case whatever.
the Godowns and a certificate of the dam
All Damaged Packages must be left in age obtained from the Godown Company Within ten days after the vessel's arrival here after which no Claims will be re: coguired,
B. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent,
Dongkong, April 19, 1898.
April 19,
Doric, for Amoy and San Francisco. ̈ Chihli, for Canton, Kiangnan, for Bwntow
slo, for Bangkok. Bunan, for Tak.o. Phranany, for
Bingkok.
Koriyang, for Hongay. Formosa for Amoy. Ulysses, for Shanghai." Atid, for Canton.
Choyang, for Swatow. Haitan. for Swatow. Jus, for Amoy.
Mike Mara, for Singapore and Boobay.
312
Tamarind, for Bangkok.
Hanoi. for Huihow.
at their OFFICE, PRATA CENTRAL, the Occidental & Oriental Steam-
following VALUABLE RECLAMATION
PROPERTY, viz :—
the Beneft, Interest and Advantage of
Ship Company.
and in the Recta TIN ARMENT of TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
MARINE LOT No. 199,
The Sale is made with the concurrence of
all Partion Interested.
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, OKNTRAL AND
Hong Leony, for Afung. Taceme, for Moji, and Tacom
ULEAKED.
Zueno, for Yokohama.
Zutru for Guam. Nanshan, for Ga.m
Amigo, for Saigon.
Ku-pura Maru, for Yokoham Wong hot, for Bangkok.
The REULANATION Lssboon Completed and SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, Triumph, for Heibon.
is ready for Building purposes, and posses.
alon has been given by the Government.
The RECLAMATION has a Fentage to the
NEW PRATA of 165 feet, 8 inches, with a
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS
AND
depth of 160 fast, and contains sa Ares of ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING 26,507 Square feet.
Only one half of the last Instalment of
the Monoye Due ouder the Reclamation
STEAMERS,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Brindisi, from Singapore, 2 Chinese. Per Fuensang, from M milă, Mrs M. S. Alliston, children and servant, Misses Maria Romana, Guadalupe Curille, and Adela Florer, and 10 Chinese.
Agreement (amounting to $7161.00), VA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND Par Lightning from Caloutta, &o, Mr
remains to be laid if called up, and the Sale
will be Bubject to this aut to the Payment
of the ANY AS
CROWN REST OF $188.
The PROPERTY will he first offered in One Lot, and if not Sold sa One Lot will be put up in Tere.
For further Partioalam and Conditione
of bake, apply to
196
Mesira. HUGHES & HOUGH,
the Auctioneers;
or to
Mossia, DEACON & HASTINGS,
35, Queen's Road,
Vendor's Solicit vs.
To-day's Advertisements.
"MOGUL' LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, KUBE
AND YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
Afridi, 1724 Captain Golding, will be Badespatched as above TO. MORROW, the 20. Instant, ab Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 19, 1898.
HONOLULU,
PACTOARE BALLINGS FROM HONOTONG..
Belgis (via Shanghai,
alot.
Nagasaki, Kue Tuesday, May 10, Inland S, Yoko. hau & Honolulu,, Coptic (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki,
Inland Se",
KODE,
at noo
ham & Hapolula Gaelic (via Bbanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, | Thursday, June 10, Inload Sea, Yoko- hama and Hluluj.
at noon.
firegory, Me Mitchell. Mrs Batenaw, Mi and Mira Addi, Mr. Bolson. Lieut. Eafaley-" Wilmat, and die Chipetr.
Par Ruiloong, from Tamaui, &o, Mr! Arthur, and 10 bine.
DEPARTTI
ex-
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will clone:-
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOM-
BAY.-
Par Leiimbro, at 11.30 am., on Thurs-
day, the 21st April.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Ons Maru, at 3.30 p.m., on Mon-
day, the 23th April.
Por Rohilla, at p.., on Saturday.
the 30th April
For MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA &
PORTLAND, OR...----
Por Argy, at 11.30 m., on Tuesday,
the 26th April.
For SINGAPORE, PENANO & CO.
LOMBO.-
Par Tamba Mane, at 3.50 p.m., on
Thursday, the 23th April,
For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
建
Put Yunashire Mars, Registration 21 p.m., Letters at 3 pm, au Friday, the 20 h April.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET- The German Coutract Packet Prinz fetarich will be despatched on WED- NESDAY, the 27th April, with Mails for the United Kingdean, Europe and countries beyond, riu Brindisi, to the Strait Settlemente, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India," Aden, Egypt, Malts, &c., ko.
Registry casos al 7.50 am,
The mail olunos at 8 s.m. Late Litere 8.10 to 8.30 a.m., with 10 canta extra postage.
MAILS BY THE Canadian Pavinio Ran-
WAY Ca's PACKET.-
The Canadian Pacifio Mail Packat Empres of India will be despateled on WED- NESDAY, the 37th April, with Mail, for Shanghai, Japan, United States, Canada, o, which will be closed As follows:-
100A.M. Registry ecases.
11.00 AM Post-Offics closed, but Corres.
MAMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon. Afridi leaves for Shanghai. Noon.Curang laxves for 'abaya, ko. Noon.-Sauuki Maru leaves for Y'hama.
Meeting.
9.20 p.m.-Mosting of Hongkong Odd Volumen Society at St. Andrew's Hall, City Hall.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, April 21-
Goods per Trieste undelivered after this
date subject to rent. Ferbay, April 2
£
Goode per Caxton not cleared after 4
pp. subject to rent Goode per Coromande not cleared after
pn. subject to ront. Goods par Lightning andelivered after 4
.p.of.this date lauded. Goods par Afridi undelivered after this
data schjoot to rent Borda
por Gale undelivered aftur this
date subject to rent. SATURDAY, April 23 Schools Sports, Bp.m.
3 p
Hall.
Lat.
-Promenade Concert in the City
MARRIAGE.
On the 18th April, at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, by the Rev. R. F. Cobbold, MA, ARTHUR FRANCES BELLAMY Brown, third, son of the lato Captain Thomas J. Brown, of Ipswich, to MARION Maun Eorru, ellest daughter of John lac Plummer, Esq., M.A., F.R.AS., of Hongkong.
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The publication of this issue commenced at 5.45 F.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1890.-
It may be remembered that an attempt was made, same three nonthe go, by the Justices of the Peace, to secure the supply to our sailors and soldiers of there whole-
one liquor than that which is frequently supplied at preseul. As a result of, that movement a Commission was appointed by the Government to make inquiries into the
Dinner of Devonian Suciety is the Quag-subject, and to report upon it. Three out
kong Club.
of the live gentlemen, appointed are heen MONDAY, April 25:-
pm-Auction of Crown Land at Mor-nluckily unable to complete the inquiry, and a special miceting was called the other day to consider the position. Mr Francis and Rer. K F. Cobbold, the only members! of the Commission now in the Colony, were
risun fill Rund 4.30 p.m.-Moating of Peak Church in the Vestry of St. John's Cathedral. 8.30 p.m.-Convocation of Victoria Chiap
tor.
Goods per Brindisi not cleared after 4
p.a. subject to rent. Goods per Glenarincy undelivered after
this date subject to rent
Quotations.
"
Augaono, April 19, 1898. OPIUM-New Patna, cach,... (96)
Old
cash, 720 Now Benares, cash, 196] Old
cash.... 60 New Malwa, credit, 01/25 Allowance Taula,... 8/12
24
12
1
Last Year.
"
Allowance. Tel...
"
Od Malwa credit,... 850/900
Allowance. Taula,... 0/8..
"Persian, Oily, sack...
Allowance, Tuele,...
Perman, Paper tion 600 Allowancu "Prolu, ... 0
Exchange
HONGKONG, April 19, 1898.
On London--
Bank, Wire,
1
On doamud,
471
30 days eight,
months sight
*+
in distinct opposition as to what should be
¿one.
TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 1898.
LOOAL AND GENERAL
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ-CANAL. (AUPPLIED TAROCOR RRUXEL) OUTWARD BOUND. Andrew Murch 1; Glengyle, Croydon, Eiffel Tower, Isis, Wennington Hall, 15; Bulqouth, Adria, 18; Nedjed Nyon, St. Nistan, Terint dale, Chingue, Pyrrhus, Tantalu Leos, Trenin, 25 Beniawers, Geliogle, Mintshire, Morten, Suma, 29; Aldaten, Niobe, Hyson, Uttersport, April 1: Mer quis Burghem, Myrmidon, 5; Clei, Kriemhild, Preussen, Armenia, Indrani, Killara, Undaunted, 12; Java, Nestur Yarra, Egrement Castle, Fallodon. Hað,
16.
HOMEWARD BOUND-Yarra, Port Ade Laide, March 9-Hector, Sent 111 Durmatult, 15 freas, 26 Pingsney Diomed, Sydney, 29; Amphitrite, April Natal, 5; Hertha, les horn, 12; Brate, Creftit, Pulyphemu, 15.
Male
The F. . . 8. China, with mails &c., left Shangha! for this port on Monday night, the 18th Aprii, at 10 o'clock. The O. P. R. Co.'s s. a. Empress of India, with the CANADIAN MAIL, left Shanghai on Sunday, the 17th April, at 8 p... and may be expected here on or about Wednsalsy, 20th April.
4
The M. M. Co.'s a. s. Leos, with the FRENCH MAIL of March 25th, left. Singaporo on Sunday, the 17th April, atm and may bu expected for on or abast the 24th April. This Packet brings replies to letters de.. O. &0. Co.'s R. 4. Belgie, with mails spatched from Hongkong on 19th Feb, &e, loft San Francisco for thin port via Honolulu, Yokohams, Inland Sea Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, an tha, Rod April.
The
Mr Francia, haring apparently arrived at the conclusion thas everything was-all right and there was nothing to nuine about, advocated the abandonment of the Commission and The s. s. Merionethshire, from Middlesbro
maka B
of the enquiry, Counsel eit d
the
Bleamers Expected.
and London, left Singapore on. the
night of 18th April, and is dus here on or about the th April. The C. N. Co.'s stasiner Chingtu, Eroma Australian Ports, left Fort Darwin
Tho worthy Queen's the opinion of Captain Superintendent of Police, to the effect that there was nothing to complain of; and this dictum
was strengthened—or we might say chuchod-by a similar opinion given by the Naval and Military Medical Departments. We can quite appreciate the surprise and astonishment produced The N. Y. K.
the 11th April, and may be expected here on or about the 20th inst. The D. D. R. str. Bellona, from Hamburg,
left Singapors
for this port on the 14th April, and may be
expected here on or about the 20th April.
A. Omi Maru left Thurs-
upon the minds of the Justices present day Island for this port on the 11th
April, and is expected to arrive her on the 2nd April
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N. Y. K... Santhi Mary left Sin- pors for this port on the 14th April, and is expected to arrive here on the 20th April.
The N. P. Co.'s s. 6. Argyll from Pent
when these called dicta were cited by the learned Commissioner. The impresThe sion nunt lave book that somebody had been fooling them,' but it takes more than a mere statement, even from the lucid lips of the Q.C., to satisfy a ineeling of fairly intelligent Britishers.
The Rev. R. F. Cobbold, in a few well-chosen words, dis- 2.343 counted nearly every word of his legal col. ... 2.381 league, and voicit the feeling of the maet. ing against the unworthy abandonment of
...1/10 ...1/10 1/10 ......110 Crodite, 4
.....110 Documentary, maths' sight, ...1/10
4 Ou Paris-,
On demand, ..
Credite, 4 months' sight,
On Borlin-Donmad,...
On New York
On demand,
Crodita, 60 days sight,... On Bombay---
Wire, ** On demand,
On Calcutta-
Wiro, *** On demand,
On Slugspora-
On demand,
On Manila--
Un demand,
Un domand
pondance may be posted on board the | On Shanghai- Packet, with the "Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage, until the time of depar ture.
BOTES OF CLASING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
· When the Puckela leace at Noora. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the English and Franch Packets, when they vaye at Nova. The Money Order Odice, will be closed at 5 5 the day before.
8.00 x-Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars conges
(Prices Curre
Current and Circular may kowever be posted up to 10 o'clock are tied in bundles, country
if they
by country, with the addresses all
WAY).
спо
10.00.-Registry ceases.
10.30 AM-Pretsag of Newspapora,
Books, and Patterns 00565.
11.00 16-Mail closes,
Laxy Letters may be posted (from
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the inquiry as suggested by Mr Francis. Dr Stedman gave another illustration of hear say eviderica' by citing a conversation with Mr F. Browns, the analyst, concarning certain liquors. What liquors these were, how and where they were found, and why Mr Browse was not present to speak for himself, are questions which an ordinary imortal would naturally maize. ión Dr Clarks the mortal who wiggested that something more sub- antial and reliable in the way of evidence 8% pm. was necessary before the inquiry should -855-70 ignominiously close. The decisioni como to
30 days' eight, (privato paper) ... 74) · On Yokobania
On demand, Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... Sovereigns (Bank-buying rata) Silver (per na....
.$10.87
load, sailed from Yokohama ou toth April, for Kobe and Hongkong The EA. Loss. a Siam, from Caponuoj
gon, Hamburg and Antwerp, passed the Cann on the 29th March, and may be considered due at Singapore on or abat the 18th
April
The OM. N. Co.'s air. Byron, from Swansea, Glasgow and Liverpool passed the Canal on the 1st April,
and
may be considered duo at Sing pure on or about the 19th April
The N. P. Co.'ss. s. Victoria walled from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 2nd April.
Imbert Advics.
The N. P. Co.'s s
The
a. Columbia sailed from Yokohama for Tacoma on the the 10th April.
Dr.-
Tucoma for Japan, and Hongkong, og The P. L Co. &P, with mils &
the 16th April
loft, San Franciscu fur this port vis Honelalu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 12th April
26 by the meeting, namely, to continue the in- quiry, is the only wise conclusion which any body of sensibit men could have arA CHINAMAN who was arrested yesterday rived at, and it was given in spite of all at the Canton Wharf offering for sale Wei that had been said by Mr Franas and Dr Sing Lottery tickets was fined $25, fo-day, Stedman. One thing is clear that the by Commander Hastings, at the Magis Testices and the public are entitled to know tracy.
the grounds of the great antisfaction with
the conduct of the groggeries and the Ar the Magistracy to-day, before Comman quality of the liquor them retailed, which der Hastings, a Chinaman was eertenood
A. S. WATSON & Co., has so suddenly been eriuced by the Capone month's imprisonment with hard.
LIMITER,
11.10 AM) with 10 cents-kate-fte up to SOLE AGENTS 19 HONGKONG, CHINA 11.30 AM., sátor which hourther may
be sent on Board with the cams Inte Ben
Rear-Corronpondence can be re- gitored for a Private Ship malle up to live mimotes bobra the time for oloring; for the
AND
MANILA FOR
་
NESTOR
་
tair Superintendent of Folios and by the labour, for scatching a purar containing a | Naval and Military Dostom. If the grog. small sum of money, yesterday, from a foot- abups now vand such excellent liquor passenger in Hillier Street. The prisoner similar to that need by the Government was arrested after a long chase by the com Analyst at his vŵn table, where do the un- plaíasnt and the district watchcoat. forturats soldiers and sailors get the awful
staf which so maddons them? If it comes A SPECIAL meeting of H.M. Justices of the from a source outside the grog-shops, and Peate was held to-day, at the Magistrady."
Shanghai or Japan contract mail up to a quar SANITARY FLUID. Captain Superintendent of Police Commander W. OH. Hastings, Acting
ter of an hour before; for malis for Europe, America, and Canada, &o., up to an hour be
J
MONEY LATTESE-The Post Ofños decline sli responsibility for unregisterad Letters containing bank notes, coin, or jewellery, and, wher Registration has been neglected, WILL MAKE NO ENQUIRIES into alleged losses of such letters,
Post Guide, Par 80)
DISINFECTANT, GERMIO'DE,
ANTISEPTIO AND DEODORISER,
NON POISONOUS,
NON-CORROSIVE,
DOES NOT STAIN.
knows it to bo so, then some explanation Polico Maglatrate, presided. Mr C. W. might be given to the peculiarly con Duggan was the only other Justico present. tradictory mufeds of the Police and Doctors Mr M. J. D. Stophess made application on there mouths age and.now. What we lusys behalf of Gustav Neubronn for the transfer- contended for all along has been,that of his Publican's licence to sell and retail." much of the vilest concoctions of so-called intoxicating liquors on the premises situnio. spirit is retailed in Hongkong; that, who at homes Nos, 332 and 334 Queen's Road ever sells it should be prohibited from do-Central, under the sign of The Lund we ing eo; and that, further, if the law is net vein Hotel, to his daughter. Regina Na strong enough to meet the evil, the law brann; ond Isydor Silberman for the ans ought to be amended. There mustle some of his Publican's licence to sell and retail gigantic mistake about the statements intoxicating liquors on the premises situate tr
Par Durio, ft Shanghai, Monara Jam McKie, J. H. Lewis, P. A. Cox, Lt. P. G. Dvia, RA, Mr and Mrs Elster, Min Ransom, Mr.Geo, Ormsby, O. T. Rabis 1 Saturday My 29,Assist.-Paymaster W. Bull. E.N., Mefore; for ludian, Northern Pacific, and Torres
and Mrs F. T. Catulereo, child and eer. Stralte mail up to half an hour before.
ant, Messes H. N. Tuck, Geo. Salinger. Vistor Schmidt, A. Wiken, Soo Lin, Mr and Mire V. Fagn, G. L. Barton, A. Lm mon, Lai Beig Yiuni 12 Oniuese; for Nagasaki, Mr J, H. Hewson, Mrs Osetsa, and 11 Chinese; for Kobe, Miss Cumming and maid. and Misa G. Cumming for
LOCAL DELIVER.Separate Boxos have Vosshems, Mr and Mrs A. Bellamy Browth. MA, Liswood, Mrs Henry, child and been provided for pesting Correspondence for servast, Mr Leons
eng, Miss Julia the Town, Kowloon and the Feak. The Boxes V. A. Henry, Mr Claud McCurdy, Miss under the Window at the Est end of the
Varandah facing Queen's Road. Euma Winstanley, Mre Bertram, child and Hing Channg and Me Hong Tong: for Sea pondance and Parcels for the Peak may be posted Burrant, and & Chinese; for Honolula, is the 12 and 8.30 o'clock trams only. Corres
Leitere, $o., for the Peak will be delivered by NESTOR FLUID a powerful which lead to the belief that no evil exists at house No. 181 Queen's Road Central
Francinor, Mr and Mrs J. J. Valentine,
Allan, in the General Post Oflee up to 11.40 a.m., or 3 Mrs Case. Gardner, Miss G. Lukonsp. or in the letter boxes in the eats till time Mak Kuo, and Mrs Tay Tan Qual; for Peak, Pillar boxes have been placed at Msgazine Mr Toy Jang Sing, Bar, G, Carroll. Mra of departaro With xugard to letters from the Victoris, Mr T. W. Kruzer for New Gap, Victoria np, Moont Kelist, Bicunt Gough, A. York, Mr G. Brookman London, and Pantalon Road, which will be cleared at Messrs F. A. Carl and T. 8. Nightingale. 19.80 and 4 p..
THE CA' Star'ship BELGIC #11 be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, |vid SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SKA, YOKOHAMA and HONO. LULU, on TUESDAY, the 10th Msg, at Noon.
34amers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to
break their jouracy at any point en route,
Throngh Passengers Tickets granted to 728 England, France, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the pro- cipal vision of the United States or Canada, Rates and particulars of the various routes may be obtained upon application.
QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON. FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Glaucu Captain BABYISE, will be despatebed as above
on BATURDAY, the 23rd instant.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente, Hongkong, April 19, 1898.
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Bpecial rates (first claim only) are granted to Monacles, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomaatio, and tvil Services, to European officiali in service of China and Japan, and to Government cffciale and their families,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Impontia reports: Light winda sad fize oloar weather through-
out.
Hongkong Register,
OPINION OF A LEADING EXPERT.
Disinfectant and Germicide, and le a
Deodoriser of the highest order.
and the Justices would dearly have stulti- under the sign of 'The Globe Hotel, în his wife Anne Silberman. There were no fed themselves, and in the eye of the public have looked very small, bad they Police objections, and the applications worn- followed the load of Mr Fraguis in this granted.
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POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close
For BANGKOK.-
Patmagers who bare paid full fare, 16- smbarking
at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vios viran) within one year, will ---}· be allowed a discount of 20 per cent; Zha
allowance does not apply to through for
rom China and Japan to Europe,
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the Company's Office and
Pin the For to zal tag, Consular Leveins
to accomgang Cargo Arsined to dawned i polate beyond Jan Francisco, For BAIGON.-
Valowa
EAST ASIATIO COMPANY; LIMITED, FOR HAVRE, HOTTERDAM AND
OOPENHAGEN.
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Stam. Capiala C. Coto, will She draparshed at above
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Per Bunch, at 11.30 .. on Wodnas
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Per Trila, at 11:30 am, un Wedana.
day, the 20th April. Per Mongkut, at 11:30 am, on Wednes
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day, the 20th April·
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For Tamint Marth 8pm: Weds
YESTERDAY afternoon, Mr J. J. Francis.
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Member of the Chemical Societies **Us Page 5 we publish some interest, delivered a lecture, under the auspices of
of Paris and 8:. Petersburg;ing correspondence between Mr Byron the Hongkong Branch of the Navy League
Brenan, British Consul at Canton, and the
on "The Life of Nelson and the lessons to Bacteriological and Agricultural Expert. Hongkong Chamber of Commerce on the be learned from it, in the Chamber of
subject of in and ter- in the Kwangtung Commerce Room, at the City Hall. Com Provines. There is also pablished on
wander Hastings in the course of a Page 5 an interesting article on Chinese remarks from the chair, said he was glad to Manchuria,
say a Bonse of duty was animating tha Hongkong bunch of the Navy League, We notice from Singapore exchanges that They were bringing to recruite. He was upon her arrival at Singapore, the Ameri-glad to be able to tell them that there were can revenus cruiser Hugh McCulloch- 172 members and äd associates, making 207 sometimes designsted, "manodewar --fred in all. Mir Francis dealt in se graphin and 3 salate of twenty-one guns. Fort Can. interesting manner with his subject, and in ning replied with thirter. The American conclusion strongly urged all who took any Consul General pointed out that this was a interest in naval matress and were interesti |st Buda Pest under the dirost supserle į mistake, and a few hours later--at moon—ed in the Navy Langus to lay all other
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Institute.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. T&N HONGSONG RIZINS LEA KATABKINOSO a‹b. 1841.
McCulloch, which arrived here on. Bunday Mahon. A hearty vote of thanks wit morning, has left Hongkong saverely slane, recorded Ms Francis, on the motion of Me we presume the salute at Singapore Will F. Hondarron, szeconded by Me Hamilton have to slatki, good for the China, Station Sharp
But es, the Zugs MIQUEœA in a 19YBAUM
trainer and not a muniefswax was in Redon | Ward, fo
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