1898-04-28 — Page 2

Entertainment.

VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS.

fo-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has revolved instvo-

PROMENADE CONCERT. Toto Sell by Public Auction, on

OPEN AIR THEATRICALS

AND

ANSUAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES (BY LADY CARRINGTON),

SATURDAY, April 30th, 1898,

L

ON

at 3 P.M.

++

....$1.00.

ADMISSION

Proceede i Ata of Band Faud. Tiskets at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'"' LIUS DEPARTMENT.

Hongkong, April 25, 1898.

Auctions.

BY ORDER OF THE COURT.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

850

TESSRS. HUGHES AND HOUGH MESSES. HUGHES AN 111

frum BRICE FREPUERD. Es hire, the Offein Raceiser of the state of 83 CHEOXO,

SATURDAY,

the 30th Ap 1, 1808, at 2:30 pm, at his Sale's Rocas, Dudda:1 Sret,

"

A LARGE QUANSITY OF GENTS' BUI LENGTHS Suitable for the Boson, quote as 2—

TROPICAL TWEEDS, CASHMERES, STEIFE SIEGES, CRICKETING FLAS NEI, &u, ko.

$100,

A QUANTITY or LADIES' DRESS MATERIAL, STOCK- INGS, FLANNELETTES, &c., . On view on Friday, the 49 h April, 1699. Trums:--Ås Customary.

Dulination

THE CHINA MAIL,

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Feli

gestion

Date of Leaving.

Douglas Lapraik & Co. May 1, daylight. Daterfold & Sire... May 3, at 4 p.. Nippon Yasen Kaisa April 29, 14 p.. Nippon Yuan Kataba May 9, at noon. Nartdeutscher Lloyd. May 26, at 0. Arabold, Karberg &C. About 1-7.14. Nippon Yousu Katha May J, si p.an. P. & V. 5. N. VI. April 30, ut noOD. dterfield & Gwire... May 2. Butterfald & Swiza... My 12. Carlowitz & Co. 10 May ? P. & 0. 5. N. Co... Abon May & P. & O. 8. N. do. Messageries Maritime

+4

Amoy and Tamaui................ Formosa (s)................. Australian Ports Chaugs (6) Australian Purts... Yameliya Meru (8)... Bombay...........Kagoshima Mara (s) Brem & Forta v·Cal ¿Preussa (8)....... .......... Havre, Rotterdam, &c.]sing (b).. Kobe and Yokohama.. Edzumi Mara (4) London & Puria ot U 1. Verona (0).......... London, v. Suez Can Menulaus (a)....... Loodun, Y. Suez Can A to nor (1) ..... London and Humanurg Andaluen (8)....; Loadou........................

fanila (8).... Landou.....

Fonaosa (8). Marsailios v. Saigon....... Naizzia. (s)...... Nagaak, Kob&Y'm Rosetta (a).. New York, v. Buezon Quan Margaret New York, v.Suocüm Eaunox (4). New York..

St. David Portland, Oregon......Beagreer (aş....... 8. Fancisco, vo Japk. Balgie (8)azer...

Francisco. v. Japa "ChiBa(8)................. 872 San Francise). ------ Emberrne.....

Shanghal Bangal (8)...

P. & 0. 8. N. On April 22, 14 pm. S'hai,ki, K'bed Y'a Hyson (s)... Holliday, Wise & Co. About May 2. S'hai, N'ki, K'bé&YmM acea (1)...

P. & 0. §. 2. Co..... Muy 3. at goon, Meanazorica Maritimo tàpril 30, at noon, Douglas Lapruik & Co. May 1. daylight, THE Undersigned has received insirac-S'pore, Ponang & O'te Kutsang (4).. tiana to sell by Public Auction, on Szow, Amoy & chow Haitan (s).... Slow, Amy & Tivo, Nangang (8)

Dunglas Laprak & Co. April 39, das light. Tacom (Wash.), we..... V.erosis (a).... |Dostwall, Carfilt & Q» My W, at noù. Tisatio

Butterfield & Swire...Apil 0. Kweiyang (al.. Borse 6. Jips (5. Oxnario Pue: 0. May 18, at noon, Wladivostock v. N'kiSagami Maru (3)....Nippon Yugen Kaisha May 13, at 4 pm, Yokoham.....

.....Bakuta Mica (8) Nippon Yusan Kisha. May 6, at 4 p.m.

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Heugkong, April 28. 1898.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

SATURDAY,

iD BANERUPTCY, neting under an Urlor of 30th April, 1993, Commancing at Dr.poxive (BO..

the Suresiz Count of Hongkong,

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

TUESDAY,

the 3 May, at 3 o'clock Par

at their Ormic, PRAVA CENTRAL the Following VALUABLE RECLAMATION

·PROPERTY, vis

All the Bonufit, Interest and Advantagonf and in the RECLAMATION AGREE ENT of

MARINE LOT No. 199.

The Sale is made with the concurrence of all Parties Interested.

The RECLAMATON has been Completedand

is ready for Building purposes, and passes. on has been given by the GoYERNMENT

The RECLAMATION Ses a Fastige to the NEW PRAX of 165 feet, 8 inches, with

of 16 feet, and contains an Area of papth 16,507 Square fee

Only one half of the, Jast Instalment of The Moneys Duo under the Reclamin' ion 27161.00), Agreement, (amourting to

remonias to be Paid if called up, and the Sale will be Subject to this sal to the Payment of the ANNUL CROWN RENT of $188,

The PROPERTY will be first Lffered in Que Lot, and if not Sold as Ono Lat will

in Two. be pars up

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

726

Metro. HUGHES & HOUGH,

the Auctioneers:

or to

Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS,

35, Queen's Rad,

Vendor's Solicit rai

To Let.

TO LET, FURNISHED.

OR FOUR MONTus and halk Iron Max.

18; 105

at his Sales Rooms, Zotland S.reet, No. 2, (For account of the concerned),

A Lanos QuaNTITY OF WINES, SPIRITS, MALTLIQUORS, FRENCH & DUTCH PRESERVES. Comprising -

50 Cases CHATEAU BAREINS, 60 CA PoMMARD, CHAMPAGNE, Baru, Hours and MOSELLES, GRAVES, SAUTERNES, WHISK18, BRANDI, GIN, Erc., Etc.

A Stall Assortment of Gexvise Dozen LIQUEUER-ANISEITE, CURAÇAO, Pansto. FRENCH PRESERVED GAME in small Tinɛ. DUTCH PRESELV in Tins ou à Kuga, On view at the Undersignede. -TRAMS OF SALE :—Aa Častomary.

PAUL BREWITT, Akelioneir.

Hongkong, April 28, 1693,

874

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY & TAMSUL

The Co.'s Steamship

Formost, Captain Douglas, will be dempateired for the abore Ports on SUNDAY, the 1st Mig, at Day. light,

For Freight or l'assago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Omerul Munagers, Hoogkowy, April 28, 1898.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

About B1aj 14 Msy 7, at nuum. P. & S. N. O... My I, daylight, (s)....Showan, Tom & Co About May 25, Dadwoll, Oarhill & Do japril 201 Siomsson & Co... Quick despatel Dodwell, Carill & Co Jone 4, at not D. & 0. 8. S. Q... May 11, at nobu, Pacific-Mail 8, 8, 9 April 30 ar baut. Showan, Tomes & C., Juick despatel.

Jumbe, Mr Morachupn. For Yolohama:

Te-day's Advertisements. from London, Micare U. Huges, Cimp

TO LET.

ROM the 1er of Juse NEXT,

No. 2, RICH-MOND TERRACE, Apply to HEMPAREY ESTATE & FINANCE Co., LIMITED.

Hongkong, April 28, 1898

330

boll, d`iles. G. B. Olurk, und G. Huge, ad Misa Boggs (2); fróa Gibraltar, M W. K. Mira; Brindin, Mr C. G. Care221; From Bombay, Mrs R. Redding; en Cut Me W. B Robarts; from Singapore, Laut. Col. Rise, Capt. Lee, 11,ཉའ་ཐ

R, H. Zairtz, H. C. Field, Gold, and E. R. Hout.

SHIPPING REFORTS.

DOEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, The British aleamer Breton reports Moderate NE breeze and sex. In Foo FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL show str. Uneshi, H.M.S. Diplona, Jess

The Co.'s Steamship

Bart and Desserter (Pinch ennings). Sirs. Antenor,

in Aray Chittagong, Try, and Terrier. Oaplain Jack-ox, will betra. ie hwalow: Detawenge avi ficism,

The Beniss aester Glenogle reports: despateled as above on

From Singapore, fine to auno iled, passi g showern aud "Yariable light breezo in S.E. quadrant, sea smooth to Bumbay Shoal; thence to par, bevry Nily swoll

THURSDAY, the 12th My.

For Froight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & ́SWIRK

A youfa, Hongkong, Apill 28, 1898,

378

THE WAR.

ORDERS for the * ÖVERLAND CHINA MAIL, to be published on SarURDAY 870 MOUNING, should be sent in at once.. This number of the WhyKLY MAI will contain full particulars of the Ameri- can-Spanish affair up to Friday night.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCUHOW,

The Co.'s Steauabip

Haven, Captain BAIL will be despatched for the above

No. 10, STEWART TERRACE, The Porin on SUNDAY, the 1st May, at Day-

PELK

Apply w

NEWMAN MUMFORD. Hongkong, April 27, 1998,

802

TO LET FURNISHED.

MROM Juxe lat, for Fora Masrus, 8.

Banos TERRACE, ROBINSON ROAD,

Apply to

1,

B. F. CARMICHAEL,

18, Proya Central. Hoogkong, April 26, 1898.

TO LET.

B00

light,

General Managers. Hongkong, April 28, 1895.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

871

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

April 27.

Faicheung, Gerpad str., 825, H. Araça Se, Dainst eteanner 395, C. Fander, Tuur and Hoihow April 26, Goneral.- A. R. MARTY.

April 28.

Leuro British steamer, 2,361, J. C. Williston, Shoghi April 24, General- BODAELL, CARLILE & OS.

Multan, British stramer, 1,134, T. Hall,

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKL, KOBE Feb April 2, Amoy 26, and Swatow

AND YOKOHAMA,

The Quila Stensbig

Hyeon, Captain don t lens, do will be despatched al

27, Göyeral-Dougian Breamship Co.

Glenogle British etésraer, 2,3-0, J. Ma- Billivray, Lost don March 14, Malta 25, and Singapore April 28, General – Jakoise, Mart &

ROOMS on 285 Flaon No. 8, Queen's / abərə onu about MONDAY, the 2nd disyser, Tanku April 21. Billant.-DoDWELL

Road Central, Suitable for Urr.c.

Bout Moderato,

Apply to

SUI SANG,

On the premince. Hongkong January 27, 1898-

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES—

'BAHAR LODGE,' at the PEAK. CJAŁ GODOWNS, Phy▲ EAST. N. 2, KIPON TERRACE. Apply to

201

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lerv. Hongkong, April 2, 1898,

TO LET.

Actie, Norwegian steamer, 867. Andar-

CAHILL & Co.

Rug shima Maru, Japanese air.. 4,870, | J. W. Ekstrand, Kebe April 19, General. 808-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

For Freight, &c., apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & C., Agents, Blangkong. April 28, 1898,

'GLEN' LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND

STRAITS.

THE Steamship Geyle having arrived from the above Porta, Consignces of Cargo by her ate hereby informed that the Goods are being landed at their risk Into the Godowns.of the LONOKONG AND KOWLOON WHAT AND GODOWN Co., LTD.,

St Ninian. British steamar, 1,028, W. Haynes, New York via Singapore April 90, General --Shewas, Tours & Co.

Triumph, German str., 675. A. Riske, Pakhoi and Heihow April 28 Gomerol

JERSEN & Co,

Kaifong, British str., 990. An Wright, Nenokwang Apr1 22, and Chef o 23, Genor 1.BUTTERFIELD & Boans and SWIDE,

Deontoonges, British steamer, 1,057, R Cartie, Bangkok April 18, and Swatow 27, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be cb-General.-YUEN Far Hoss. tained.

Bengol, British steamer, 2,751, L, M. Wibmer, R.N.N., By April 19, and Singaporo 23, Mails and General.-P. &

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before

Cargo remaining undelivered after the. N. C% 5th Mar will be subject to rent.

LARGE GODOWN QUROLOON PRATA, Neon, TO-DAY:

suitable for the Storage of Merchan.

dize or Coal. GODOWNS, Nos. 720 and 720, PRATK Bas, &itable for the Boraga of Merchandise. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, April 14, 1809,

771

Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL Kisha or MacBINERY AND

* APPLIANCES.

CPECIFICATIONS, DELIONS and

DRAWINGS prepared for all Clansch of STEAMSHIPS, DIACHINERY and BOILERS.

New Work and Repairs supervised Surveys undertakon and Reports prepared.

Telegrams, **Kiseños," Hongkong. Taloptions, No. 143. Postal Address No. 11. Praga Contral, under the Hongkong Hotel. ----

JOHN W. KINGHORN, M.I.M., M.1.fech.-B., London, DONALD MACDONALD,

Hongkong, April 5, 1898

DENTISTRY.

SUI BANG,

3783

(Lately Prantining with Dr. I. Sakira). DENTIST,

No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, Jabuary 1, 1898

JAPANESE FIND ART:QURIOL

KUHN & KOMOR,

11 & B Conn's Bond, Honekings #3, Weise Alters, Cokožadą ↑ and

Ferona, British steamer, 2,184, 0 H. S. No Fire Insurance has boot effecto. | Tosque, Shangbai April 26, Mails and Gen- Clonsiguess are requested to present all feral,—P. & C. 8. N. 00. Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 12th May, otherwise they will not be recognized.

DEPARTURES. April 28.

Fushen, for Canton,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Kiyaw, for Cauteu

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong. April 28, 1878.

198

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TOR PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL 8TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER BENGAL

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

CONSIGN

..STRAITS................

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovo- named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk-in the RoaGRONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Courarr's GODOWEs at Koploca, where each consigo

eat will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be

be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This Vessel hringa on Cargo:—— From LONDON, &, ex & A. Himalaya, From AUSTRALIA, X a. a. India. From "PERSIAN GULY, OZ x a. Potria, Kilma and

Simi

Prosper, for Port Wallat. Claro, for Hothow.

Krelung Maru, for Saigon. Kantu, for Tamsui.

| Argy', for Moji and Portland, Ur.

Falimurus, for Amoy.

Tambe Maru, for Fingapore and London. Yaye yamu Maru, for Koba Pyrrhus, for Shanghai. Esmeralda, for MADIL.

CLEARED. Peyang, for Shanghai... Qufa, for Mej, Nunyang, for Seaton, Saint Ninien, for tikanghai. Dentomond, for Saigon. Chingiu, for Eobe. Tancarville, for Pankalan. Hailen, for Eloihow.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED. Per Haitan, from Coast Paris, Mr C. B. Rickett, Mrs Bathgate, Mr Matsushito, Mr T. C. Chung and family, Me E. W. Welle, and 135 Chitose.

Far Glogie, from Singapore, 35 Chi

Optional Goods will be landed bere un-Bake,

'before 10 a mi To-morrow,

Per Banget, for Hongkongi from Lou

less instructinca les given to the contrary den, des Augus, Mr W. B. Wallnor, Me Goods not cleared by the 4th May, at and Mrs Wakedeld from Bombay Me Q

R. Bishop from Colombo, Capt. R. M.

gi & pine, will be næbject to reži.

No Tre Insurance

{

The British areamer Huru ngse reports: From Bangkok t+ within 40 indles" from Hongkong, we had light bær za and tive, eln NE. galu caring up we put into Chonghung for medieri Lavier, for the pe achers for Swalen, were dW WILIA CHƠI PH

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will clogs: -

(HAMUS, POV TO-MOUW) 2. Shipping, Daylight.—Nariyang loaves for Beatow. 4p.m.-Funinhima Afaru loaves for Aus

tralian Ports,

4 p.m.--- Bengal leaves for Shanghai,

General Memoranda.

Sarpuray, April 30;—-.

2.39.10.Auction of Sunday, Goods,

&c., a Mr. Gug. P. Lammers.

3 pu.Auction of Wines, Spirus, Mali- quore &o, at Mr. Paul Browitťa, E. V. Promenade Concert.

MONDAY, May 2

A Cal of ŝi on Shares of The Grea

Elsteru and Caledonian Gold Mixing C, Lad, paywała,

Grenda par Luos umtulivered after this

date at Noon, subject to rent,

THESDAY, May-

3 Auc ion of Recinapation Pro porty, by Alosar. Hughes and Dough. WEDNESDAY, May 4-

Gonds per Bujel not cleared after 4

p.m. subject to rent. ThuDAY, May 5 -

Gands per Gentzle undelivered aftor

this date subjeul to runky MONDAY, May 9:

You.Auction of HMS Pictor Lovunnet Mesara. Ilaghen and Hough.

Quotations. HOROLON, April 28, 1888. - PIUM-New Patan, cash,... G85

Old

cast.

7171 Now Boparos, cash, 6845 012

Now "Malwa, arodit, W7/825 Allowance Taels,...

.... 8/13

Last Year, Allowance,

TAUIO....

Old Malwa erodit,... 850/900 Allowance, Tsets........ 0ƒš Persian, Oily, casti... - .Allowaroa, Taulo,

Persian, Paper lied 660 Allowano. Pratt. ... 0

Exchange.

Kosokong, April 29, 1898.

Si

'n London-

Bank, Wire, ...

21/10

31

On demand,

...1/10

21

30 days' sight,

A

...1/10

4 months sight,

...1/10

Credits, *»

...1.10%

Documentary, 4 months" sight, 1/10

On Paris-

On Berlin-Demand,...

Ou domand,

2.35

Credits, 4 months' sight,

... 2394

1.59

On

NOW

York-

On

demaad,

....45

Credits, daya' sight...

... doğ

Ün

Friday,

Wire,

139

... 140

139

... 140

For SWA OW & BANGKOK.---

Put achei 9.30 u

the 29th Aril. FHAIPHÒNG. –

Per Hanci, at 11.30 am, on Friday.

the 20h Amil

For THURSDAY ISLAND. TOWNS. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL OURNE

•

For Yaua hiro Marte Registration at 2 pm., Lettera at 8 p.m., on Friday, the 29th April.

DENANG & CAL. Per Kutsing, at 10 am, on Sjurday,

the 3 April, For TIENTSIN.

For Kureiging, at 3.21 p.m., on Sator

dar, th, With April. For NAGASAKI, BOBE & YOKOHAMA, Pur nett, at 5 pm, en Saturday,

the 30th April.

For SHANGHAI, AAGASAKI, KODE &

YOKOHAMA.-

Par Mecca, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,

the 3rd Mey.

For, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAD. TOWNSVILLE, BRIS BANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE

Per

414

Ou demand,

On Caloutta

Wiro,

Tra

Or demand, On Singapore-

::

Thornday, April 28, 1898.

l'he publication of this same oummenced Ir is proposed to start a Water Polo League ut 60 p.m.

in Hongkong:

The China Mail.

ROHUKONO, THYESDAY, APRIL 28, 1998,

LOCAL AND GENERAL

*** Bank Bishop's Chose Column and Lawn Tennis Tournainent results are published on page 5.

THE were 14's al 14 deaths from pluguo reported during the twenty-fir hours up till noon to-day, to the Smit.ry'

پلو

STEAMERS, FASSED SUEZ GANAL | Bosed.

SUPPLIED TRAUCH HOTEL.) UITWABU Boys'ennington Hall, Tax Bonaventure, cruiser, Captain R. A. J.

March

15; Bulknouth, 18; Nedjed

them,

Nyanza, Teriniais, 22; Chingwo, Tanta Montgomerie, was at Malts on 27th March." bo, Trenban. 25: Benlagers, Mashing She was expected at Colombe on 17th Morten, Sim, 20; Niobe, Otterapad, Apit. The Honsventure was the old flag- April 1: Marquis miden, Glenest,

Hansin,

ship of the East India squadron. Indrani, Kilborn, Undaunted, 12; Java. Nester, Yarra, Egremont Cadle, Falle don Hall, 15; Breconshire, Agamemnon, Kaiser, Yarra, Arizona, Cyprus, 19; Sasia Palerie, Oak Branch, 22; Sydney, Vindsbona, Tabuan, M. HOMEWARD BOUD-Pinguey, Diomed, March 20; Amphitrite, April 1; Natal, 5 Hertha, Lydeskorn, 12; Erato, Era feld, Polyphemus, 16; Orrell, 19: Bayern, Japan, Oensien, 22.

VESSELS PASSED ANJEK: Ourwan-March 31-American ship

12liam H. Me for Yokohama, from

AMONGST those who have promised to st tend the annual dinner of the Royal Co- lonial Instituta were Siz William Iobinson, late Governor of Hongkong, and Sir Henry Blake, the new governor.

The Destrongs, which called in to Hong. kong last weck for medical assistance owing to an outbreak of cheleza on toard, has re-. turned to the port from Sestow, where,

New York Nov 12 April 1-British thorough disinfecting operations were bk. Invernerk for Liverpool, from carried out. Manila March 1.

HOMEWARD:March 20.-Brit. ship Selkirk

from Manila, Marel, for Boston. Tris stated that Mr Byron Bean will bo March 26 - British ship Treasurer from procisted shortly Frota Canton to Shanghai, Iloilo, Feb. 28, for Now York. Bardh At present he is carrying on the work of

27-Amer. ship. William II. Swith, from

March

for New York. March the Coutulate single handed, Vice-Comeal Manila, 28. Brit. breg as fuages from Manila, Willis having gono in loare and Mr Carvill March

for London. April -Germ. being in Hospital. 14, ship Cerere from Pliladelphin, Jan. 5, for Nagasulci. April American ship Dirigo from New York, Jan. 13, fer Shanghai, April D.-Inliad trig Part- brildi from New York, Dec. 22, for Sai- gon.

Mails.

Belgie, with

The 0. & 9. Co's ». 8.

mails &o, left Shanghai for this port on the 27th April, af 3 p.m.

Artha conclusion of the trial of five Muscul~ mans for the surdos of two European soldiers, at Bombay, one of the prisoners made an attempt to trip up the constable in charge, and then holding the officer round the neck attempted to bite off his nose.

The Imp, German Mail 6. 5. Prengsen, Tan Baud of The 'King's Own' Regiment carrying the German lails with dates will play the following programms at the from Berlin of 4th April, left Colomba on Friday inorning, the 2nd April. and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 3rd May,

The P. M. Co.'s e. s. Perig with tuails de, left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama Inland Ses, Kobe, Nagnerai and Shanghai, on the 12th April.

The P. M. Betr. Astes left Sau Francisco for this port via Yokoluma, Kobe and Nagasaki, on the 15th April.

The C. P. R. Co.'s. 8. Bepres of Japan

left Vancouver on Wednesday ing, the 20th April.

Steuners Expected.

Officers Moca, Murray Barracks, on Friday evening next, commencing at 8 p.m.

1-Overture.The Bahemlan Gel' Z-Solectia

Val Becci -Garotle

Palle. *se Genduliere Sullivan..

Memories

Mane sutra.. The Fira: KeSchubert. 6-Valodures Walstengel, Gol Buys The Que

Tas Hen. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial

and Nuthersole Hospitals; begs to acknow. mort-ledge with thanks the following donations to

the funds of the Hospitals -- Commodore Holand

The C. M. Ca 's 627. Hyson, from Swansea stal Liverpool, left Singapore for this

port on the morning of the 24th April, and may be expected here on our about the 30th April.

1% pm. The B. L. Co.'s str. Beauvers left Singa. pore on the 23rd April, and is due

On demand,

F

On Manila-

On demand,

....

ou Shanghui

On demand.

30 days' eight, (private paper) Or demand,

71% p Gold Leaf, D0 fine, (por el)... 456.20 Sovereign. (Bank's huping ente)....10.67 Sliver for Det inn

...26fd.

... 731 ... 74

Chunsko, Registration at pm. A. S.

Lettere, at 3 pim, on Tuesday, the 3rd May,

For SUANGHAI, MUJI, KOBE, YOKO. HAMA, VICTORIA & TACOMA,

here on the 30th April.

Chai On Marine Insurance Co....... Dorabjen Nowrojec....... D. Munse and Co.

Laitzens Einstman and Co....... Jas. Edwards.....

B. Layton

H. N. Mily

SAJ..

BM. Mchta.....

The s. a. Cherine &pear, from Calcutta, E. D. Kotowse....

Jeft Singapore for this port on the

fternoon of the 26th April.

..8 25

20

15

10

10

10

WW SEXETECT LUT. z. Mour, Polize Magistravo or Un- gapore for this port on the 25th April, Jombo, was recently fined B.10 for a broach,

at noon.

of the port regulations, Mr Meor went along. sido the Orient Line steamer Ormuz, when she arrived at Colombo on the 6th instant from Australia with the English team of cricketers on board. There was a case of

The H. A. LAdria from London, Hainburg and Antworts Left Singapore for this port on the 27th April, and may be cxpected here on or about the Bad May. The N. F. Co. & 8. Fictoria has arrived at Yokohama from Tacoma, and anita for Kobo and Hongkong, on the 22nd April

Moor, being anxious to see Mr Stoddart's 1. A. Co.'s a & Siam, from Copenha team about the proposed local match taking. gen, Harburg and Antwerp, passed

Tho

scarlet fever on board the vessel, and Mr

the Canal on the 29th March, and my place, went alongside the vowel to within be considered due at Singapore on or the limit prescribed, pending the hauling

the 18th

ATSON & Co., The N. F. Gympia sailed from down of the quarantine flag. The Harbour Tasowa for Japan, and Hongkong, un Inspector, cocordingly, on a complaint made the 16th Apru.

by the Port Surgeon, filed a plaint at the The N. G. I. s. 8. Bormide left Bombay Joint Police Court charging Mr Mcor with

for this port on the 24th April, and

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Highest open sie taimpuratasa on the 17th ...........559 Logoped air superabato 97th

F. G. Figa, First, desistant. Hongkong Ojweryato: y, April 26, 1898.

Tezaporature.

.

(Taken as More Falconer & Co.'s Premissi, Queen's Road, Houskone, April 18, 1838.-

will be effected by me Start Worley, Mr G. S. Beebe, Me and BAROKKIES→→

Mm Grainger, and Mr Mock Talj team

Doc

in any caro whatever,

All Damaged Package zaust be left in Singapore, Meiers H. M. Abba and Lewis

the Godowna and a partficats of the damage | A. Eital, For Shanghai | from London, TuRUMORUTEN-FAMUA obtained from the dedown Compans within Miss Taylor ant od Dr R Bmith, Mr sen days after the team's arrival here, after MacDounlds Mund Mr Pete's child which so Dialza will be 200dgnized..

B. 4. RITONIN,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, April 10, 1998,

and auras, Me and Mr Sobrodar

child and numb, Mr. sad Mr Pi son child. My 3. Adimson, Mra Bar- tirge and sbild, Motor Y. H. Horr

20.81

(Wok balb)

1 Ash 08

"APENTA.'

The boat natural Aperient Water bottled

st Buda Fast under the direct sugorri-

may be expected on or about the 12th - breach of the regulation.

May,

The Q. M. Co.'s str. Kisses, from Glas The following is extracted from a lattor by

gaw and Liverpool, the passod Canal on the 20th April, and may be consider ed duo as Singapotu od or about the 8th Atay

Lokant Adric &

The D. D. Rotr. Niola from Hambutny lett Singapore for this port on the 17th April, and may be expected here our about the 3rd May.

The C, P. R. Co.'s o Empres of China arrived at Vancouver at 6 am, an Wednesday, the 27th April. The O, S. Co.'s str. Myrmidon, from La verpool, left. Singapore on the pren ing of the 28th April, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday 4th May.

Archibald R. Colqulinan, to the Times, Our Commercial Interests in the Far Enstedsnaveral of the provincial jour nala have quoted Bir R. Giffon's stricture

one single line of the lengthy and rather complex paper which I road being the Royal United Service Institution a proof o'exaggeration on my part, will you permit me to say that in giving £130,000 as the grand total of British Imperial trade with the countries of the Far East I was merely quoting Me T. H. Whitehood, M.L.C. of Hongkong and F.S.S., an authority as

Tan P. & 0 Co.'s 8, s, Bengal, Captain L much superior to Sir R. Giffen on large

M. Wibuer, R. NR., will leave for Sheng-Imperial questions as the latter is to nigault

bai at & p.m. to-morrow, the 20th inab

in the were manipulation of figures ?- Mr Whitehead is, of course, fallible, but ho is well able to take care of himself.!

Is the House of Commons, on March 25, Mr O'Kelly asked the First Lord of the Treasury whether he would place in the Trt House of Commons, in Committen Tea Room of the House of Commons of Supply, ist on March 25, on the may of China showing the territory in the Army Estimates. Du the vote for........ actual occupation of Germany, and miso £1,020,700 for works, buildings, Audi territory which was claimed by the Germal, cost, including staff for engineers Government as its sphere of fofluence. ing orvices, Mr Webstor referred to Mr Balfour said they had no official map the item for building storehouses at Hong- such as the hon. member desired, so that keng, and suggested that the defences of | was nut possible to comply with his to that colony ought to be placed in a catier. quest. Mr W. Redmond-Can the right factory condition before more money was hon. gentleman we his way to have's map spent in building additional storehoutenTM showing how much of China has been taken there. Mr Brodrick, in the course of his by Germany, how must by France, and reply, said that with regard to Hongkong, how much by Rusals, and whether any st there were no doubt ons or two positions ail has been left

in the neighbourhood which might add in some degree to îla security, but these inst (Laughter.)

to

the Chinese

tere had all been carsfully considered, and LOCAL Composer, 6 Poses, by Crage, up to the present the War Ofice had very Robins on Piano Company Wards, Xmas 1897. Price, 1.00-ed out fully the advion of the responsible

experts in making provision for the dei

fance of Hangkong. 'NEVER KNEW IT TO FAIL! TR JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI,

don of the Royal Hungarian Chemical MR. JO bare personally tried Dogs Coulson—

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Remedy, and have given is to travellers Holstejny feldoro FontSlaban, Robert who are passing through a hotel I manged, follar,

and I must say I never knap

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I can recommend, and che CHANDRAIN'S COLICE CHOLERA, AND Draxanes, Avery is the macet quvonaful mediata in use for Distentery, Diarrhwinan Qolip, Cholers Mortars and Cholera, and to Very fas Ion can everyonem Prust 8008., and

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