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W. DOBWRCK, Hongkong Observatory, Sth May, 1889.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
An-date | On day 4 p.m.
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the level of the sin inghes, tenths and hasdreh
JAYRATvsa in the abado in degrees Fahrenheit, HMT29 (Dercentage of mutation, tha inaintily of
sit Patted with Botnure brag 100.
4-Ductor or say WI in two poista.
VOLE OF THE Wearing to Beanfert Scale. (600 STIER QE TA War; B. line sky; C, detached honda.dibu; F.tog, G. pomp, fi.hlight Overczat; Palestown; qually rang 5. pothunde, V. zilility W.de (et).
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W. DOBERCK. Jongkong Oleratory, 8th May. 1888.
NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL.
HONGKONG.
TI DALY FARM, THURDAY, MAY 97%, 18:9;
VESSELS ON THE BERTH DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
1942
ataro for jos eticks and joes paper, and in favour of railways. The latter gentleman WAS consequence of the tuflammable nature of these et expected to do so, but he decided favourably, materiale, the whole floor was oculitis said, on secount of his brother, Chang flames. The timely arrival of the Brigade, an Chob.wan, who petitioned for railways when he der the command of Asistant Superintendent was Governor of Shanel.
The Toung-li Yamen have the Chinese Times FOE SWATOW AMOT AND FOOCHOW. Horspool, prevented the spread of the "flames,
THE bat despite the fine streams of water poured says, submitted a memorial recommending the upon the daming mass, it was nearly half-au-hour adoption of cirtain-modifications governing the Company's Steamship "HAITAN," before the Iro was got ander. The house is, wo Chinese diplomatieservice. The Tamén - understand, insured in a company represented commend that horoafter earb Chinese embassy Captain Pecock, will be despatobed for the above by Messrs Scheele & Co. for 34,006. It is hall consist only of the Ministar, two Secretaries Forts TO-DAY, the 9th inst., at TEN O'CLOCK
thren Interpretere, two || AM. feared, unfortunately, that the firo has not of Legation, two
For Freight or Pasenge apply to Imms attachés, one military attaché, one medical ofE- bren unattended with loss of life.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., diately the fire broke out the boss of the ear, and two writers. For, embassies cappedated
General Managers. Nam Pak Hong Brigado was made fast to more than one country; the above staff may be
Hongkong, St. May, 188 to Bre plug and commenced to play an increased by ore of each capacity, but this pres the lames. A number of sailors from tescribed limit shall in no wise be allowed to be ex-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY: French mea-of-war in the harbour happebod to cooded. This measure is proposed for adoption he close at hand, and immediately on perceiving with the vow of curtailing public expenditure in
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CAÑAL the fire they saised a ladder which was lying connection with China's dipensatio service
WE The Peking correspondent of the Daily News Company's Steamship close by, and having placed it against the burning henne, sscended it and extered The railway is being constructed round the Nan
rolates the following item of Court gossip
SAMPALINTEI S,” the room where the fire broke out, Almost immediately, the roof of the four fail in flat where the Empress has taken up her abode Some of the men escaped, but it was reported The bootie auto only the sony of Western that two men were buried in the enine Emperor sous to study of When the Bremen arrived he whole of their down and putting up malebes. This will doubt upon the scene the isues. He is said also to be fond of taking ore confined to ortinguishing the less teach him at excelent lesson in the coupler Eamoa. As soon as it was considered safe to government of the Empire where there are do so, a search w made of the raiss, but many wheels and cage, and springs and com- us fraco of any bodies was discovered. Late promises and compensations, balances, cape ths asmo nights while the search was proceed monts, ate. It is said he has taken kindly to ing, the French Consul Communicated with, the giarickehn and he keeps the eunuchs busily and he instituted enquiries on board the Frendbended in drawing him through the extensive versely with the result that the Police were in. Falnos grounds at a rapid rate. NOVEL formed that the two men supposed to be buried in the ruins wars safe on board their ship.
exoris
CHINA.
AMOT.
Captain Jackson, will be despatebed as above 70-DAY, the hint at FOVE P.M...
Tassengers for Europe desiring to proceed Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to have their Tokets endorsed for surrender. at Marseilles thy Transatlantic Company's express Boate) and thence to Paris or London.
Algiore is 29 hours visam from Marseilles and thence to London occupies about the same time.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 7th May, 189, bas THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. RE Company's Steamship
“DIAMANTE,"
¿690
Under date of 20th April the Peking corres pendent of the Daily Neue giras the following diplomatic news.Thenewly appointed Minister to the United States, Spain, and Para poid a visit on the 18th April to the various Legations and Sir Robert Hart. He is a native of the province of Anhui and a friend of the Viceroy LL. Captain C. Tayler, will be despatched for the He is a Haglin Shih Chang of the third rank. | above Fort TODAY, the 9th inst,, at FOUR He was formerly a Chun Shib-fu and a Kwan P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong 7th May, 1889,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE
Company's Steamship
"AJAX"
Mr. Laytrarn returned to Amoy on the 28thsieh Chian-hie, the latter meaning that he is & April with the dead body of another tiger, which ke killed in the open by a bullet in the eye Amoy Ganotta
-SÚÁNGHAI,
H.B.M. gunboat Merlin arrived at Shanghai on the 30th April from Amay and Hongkong.
It is reported (says the Dusty Nees on good sathority that the Chinose Hesident at Seoul,
1939
VESSELS ON THE BERTA. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES;
PAQUEBOTS POSTN FRANCAIS.
VESSELS ON THE BERTA.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P&O. 8. M. Co.'s teemshin
"SUTLEY." will leave for the above place about 24 hours BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00-after hur arrival with the cutwand English
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRÁS. Mail
HOME STEAM FOR
| CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND
A BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA ..
ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendant. Hongkong, 8th May, 1889.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. HE 3/3 L. II. German Barls
"PAPA?
MRS
INTIMATIONS.
MRA KORFF'S ACADEMY OF MUSIC
RS. KORFF of the Berlin Conserva- tery, had opened sa ACADEMY OF Music at No. B, West Terraco, where she will be happy to renoivo Pupils for the PIANOFORTE und SINGING.
Mra, KORFF is assisted by Halle. MatzZAÉD,.... who will give instruation to Beginners, Mrs. [i Kourr taking charge of more advanood Pupils
Fupils attended at their residences if dessrod, and arrangements made for Classes.
IN THURSDAY, the 9th May, 1839, He, Mester, shortly expected, will load hore at NOON, the Company's Steamship for the above Ports, and will have quick IRAQUADDY," Commandant Bratel, with deepatok. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, Bad ForFreight apply to
CARGO, will leave this Port for the above plaves.
1744
PUSTAT & CO. Hongkong, 11th April, 1889,
FOR NEW YORK.
· Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Merseilles for the principal T 3/4 A. I. I: American Ship places of Europe,
"AGENOR,"
No. 3. WEST TERRACE, HONGKONG
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1889.
TUITION IN FRENCH.
1629
MELLE, MAILLARD bags to intimate
she will give Lessons in FASNCH, Grammatically, Conversational de Literary. Teras ou Application at 3, West Terrace. Hongkong, 1st April, 1889.
FOR SALE.
HEIDSIECK
$22 por caso of 1 dozen quarts.
per caso of 2 dozen fints. PAUL DUBOIS & Co's CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE:· $5..... per case of 1 dozen quarts. CLARET, CHATEAU LAROBE. $13........... por caso of 1 dosen quarts. $14..... per case of 2 dozen pinta.
PONTET CANET.
Cargo Pill be received on board until 4 F.21. here for the shove Pert, and will have quick C CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SELL.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noos. Lothrop, Master, shortly expeptod, will lead Specin and Parcels until 3 r., on the Rth despatch.
(Parools are not to be sent May, 1889. on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Off.) Contents and value of Packings, as required.
For further particulars, apply at the Com- Fany's Oleo.
4. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, 27th April, 1839. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM- SHIP-COMPANY,
TH
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK THE 33 D. I. C. British Ship
1746
12
*NARWHAL," shortly expooted hore, will load for the abu ve Port, and will imre quick despateb.
For Freight, apply to
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TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND. EUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING
- STEAM DBS.
“ARABIC" will bu THE Blesshi
despatched for San Francisco, viá Toko, hama, on SATURDAY, the 11th May, at ON F.N. Connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL Packaars abonld be marked to
teacher of Chinees to the Manchus. He received bie Hamlin degree (Academy of the Forest of Panells, the Arab Literary Board in the Bm- pira) in the year in which the present Chinese Emperor was born. E.E. M. You Brundt is ex- posted to leave Peking on the 2nd April for: Europe. He is expected to retura before the Antumn navigation closos. He will be mach missed in the diplomatis and social world of Mr. Yuan, ft Korea on the 28th April ostensƒ Poking. Col. Benby succeeds as doyen of the Captain Riley; will be despatched as above address in fall; and same will be received at the bly to take his family to China and return, but Corps He, along with Mr. Cheshire, in making it is hoped that when he gets home them. If Col. Denby should return to the tour in Tartary to visit the silver mines at 50- Viceroy Ld will keep him in his native land United States, which is unfortunately only to
The Ehen pao hears that Bir. Goobel, Belgian Consul General, has at the request of Ma, likely, in the damn, Mr. Chida will become Director of the C.M.S.N. Co., obtained from doyen. The British Minister, we believe, stands Belgium the services of a skilled Mining next in order of seniority. The Italian Minister Engineer, M. Brave M. Brave, who is a first were he located here, would naturally succeed class specialist, is expected to arrive by the next H.E. M. von Brands as days of the Corps French mail
Diplomatique
JAPAN.
NAGASAK I
Fomignam as a rulo (says the Daily News) Lave apoor opinion of Chinese engineering skil, bat when coension requires the natives are found equal to it. A few days ago, a tag i the Peito sink a mit junk. The accident happened at 4 a. bat by 2p.m. of the same day, the junk bad been raised and deposited on the bank.
According to the Shes-pro, the Governor of
The Nagasaki Express of the let inst, saya Shantang las succeeded in obtaining the re- The report of the serious misfortune. at Mat moral of the probibition to import Shingking sushima, where the Miten Bishi Co. are engaged cereals into Abantang. From Kin-how, the on the sinking of a coal mining shaft, has boon part of the Manoharian province where the fally confirmed in every respect as stated in oar The interval since the departure of the last harvest was not at all good, a límit is imposed on last is Hope of overcoming the difficulty oil has been short and the period somewhat tho quality allowed to be exported to Shantung has not, however, yet been abandoned, and se neventful: A meeting of the Legislativa. The following instance of cruelty by a native the pups in uso at presset are capable of Council was held on the 6th inst; the Colonial Tony in Shangahi is related by the Daily preventing the water from rising above the Secretary laid on the table certain dispatches NewsA fiend in the shape of a Chinese woman upper pumping station, situated 150 ft. below especting the French and German mail steamers recently tortured a girl come fifteen years of age the surface, there is still a prospect, with Ordinans; and the Chinose Extradition Bill was by burning her tongue with heated opium pipa additional power, of being able to get the and a fint time. The Fassengers Relief Bill ploker, and her hands with hot cash. A nie water sufficiently under to atop the leak recout. detective found this out, and the woman and holy sprung. As our readers saware, Mr, J. M. Tas: TORÍ A Mond time comitted. read s third time and passed. The Bill for the pre-buaband wors taken to the Mixed Court. The Stoddart, the Co.'s superintending mining en cection of women and girls was read a third tims | girl is in the Shantung Road Hospital and the vineer, left some two months ago, on a trip to and pasid. Ata regular meeting of the Zetland
Mr. Namba, resident engineer in charge of the England; and at the time the sncident on red, Godge on the 3rd izatent, Wor. Bro. D. Gillias P.M., was presented with a Past Master's Jewel.
mines, was also shaast, in Tokyo The latter The Athletic Sports of the Royal Artillery
turned on Saturday inat, and, with the as- Cricket Ground on the 4th rere held on
sistance of his able and experienced staff, la now ORE. A fire broke out on the evening of the 5th
using every endeavour to overcome the difficulty, nstant, et No. 145, Borham Strand Central
task in which we sincerely trust he will succeed. LB. Li Hung-shang har honome a patron of ha Hongkong Medical College for Chinese patient in the Alien Memorial Hospital ommitted suicide on the 8th instaut, by taking reanic, and on the saan day another patient ed through taking, internally by mistake, a tion intdod for outward application.
The British cruiser Leander, Captain Dantep, ft here on Saturday, the 4th iust for Amoy. The Russian orviser Mandfur, Captain Tehon: nin, left here Saturday afternoon, the 4th bat., for Amay.
H. E. Hung-ahang. Viceroy of Chibli, has
woman is looked up pending the girl's recovery Tho, many has been released.
H.E. Herr von Brand, German Ministor to Poking, is a passenger to Ganos by the Gerinan mail steamer Bayers. Hia Eroollensy was we note by Shanghai papers, treated to an ovation at the Concordia Club at that port on the evening of the 3rd just which the Daily News describes as having been a very pleasant function. The ber and billiard room were wost tastefully decorated with flowers and greenery, a portrait.
TOKYO,
Says the Japan Gazette-Bevere sentences
TODAY, the 9th instaat.
Overland, can, on application to the undersigned, Passengers for Europe desiring to prosond have theis Tickets anderesd for surrender at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to Mazsillas (by Transilantie Company's express Beats) and thence to Faris or London.
“Algiers is 28 homes etcom from Marecilles and thence to London occupies about the same time.
kus to jail f Company's Office until Five Pit, tha day pre
First-lax Faras granted me fallowå :---- To Sao Franciscog
$200.00 To San Francisco and return, 350.00
available for 6 months
To Liverpool.......
To London.
To other Europess points at proportionate
**CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 6th May, 1890.
T
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. THE 3/3 L. 13. German Ship
*GUSTAV & OSCAR,” shortly orpooted kere, will load for the above Horts, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. -Họngkong, 4th May, 1889.
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NOTICES UP FIRMS.
NOTICE.
THE Procuratios granted to Mr. C. H. SCHMIDT by our Fiera is withdrawn.
WM. G. HALE & Co. Saigon, 18th April, 1869.
NOTICE.
1883
1805 rates Special reduced rates granted to Offers MR AUGUSTUSSHELTON HOOPER
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, 7th May, 1889. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED..
FOR TIENTSIN.
THE Company's Steamship
*
$9.50........ per case of 1 dozen quarte. PALMER MARGAUX. ... per caso of: 1 dosen quarts. $8.50 ...... par vase of 2 dozen pints.
LORMONT.
$7.50
$ per base of 1 dozen quarta" JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY: $8............ par cane of 1 dozon battles.
CUTLER PALMER & Co's
A180
671
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, 1st January. 1884.
|25 ÚRTLAND CEMENT
J. B. WHITE & BRO 5. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.
| 574
CF
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE"
-HEIDSIECI & Co.---
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry),
Do. "sa" BED Fou
Do...
325.00 330.00
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
is appointed SEOXETARY of the Com.
Dar
Do.
J. J. KESWICK,
Chairmana.
(852
of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imporial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on pany. application.
Passengers by this lixo have the option of prò- deeling Overland by the Scattera Pasitle and ecnooting Linos. Central Favifis, Northorn. Pacific, or Canadian Pacific Railways. "SUNGKIANG,” Captain Glasson, will be despatched as above ombarding at Sax Fennoisse for China or Japan Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- TO-MORROW. the 10th inst, at Four.. (or vice versa) within
one year, will be For Freight or Pasange, apply to
allowed a discount of 10 %. This allowance BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
does not apply to through fares from China and Hongkong, 1st May, 1989.
1878 Japan to Europe.
THE "GIBE" LINE.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA, PORT DARWIN QUEENSLAND POET, and taking through cargo for ACELAIDE, Tasmania,
A NEW ZEALAND, 30)-
E British Starter
2
"AFGHAN,"
Captain Golding, will be despatched for the above Porta qu SATURDAY, the 11th inst, at Noor, instead of a previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &.Co.,
Mausgera.
1933 Hongkong, 6th May, 1889. STEAM TO STRAITS, COLOMBO, AND
BOMBAT. HER. &O. 8. W. Co.'s Stenzekip
"THIBET,"
1944
of His Excellency beng a conspicuous feature haro just been inflicted on a native journalist There was a largo gathering of Germans, to and two printers-Messrs. Miyatake, editor of whom Mr. Arubold, the President of the club, introduced Fr. vox Braadt in an appreciative the Tonchs byo kusa, and Tokuyama and Adachi, the 19 the above places. on MONDAY, speech, calling on them to drink health and pro- were charged with publishing a gross Insult
the printers of that journal. These person the 18th instant, at THSEE ..
E. L. WOODIN, sperity to the Minister, which was done in Heid H. I. M. the Emperor. In the journs!
Superintendent. sieck's Monopole (magnams), with the thrloo-mentioned, on the 28th of February, there
Hongkong, 8th May, 1889. ropoated "Hoch 1 Mr, von Brandt in reply appeared a sketch of the Declaration of the AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S' thanked his entertainers and proposed the health Constitution at the Palace, with a skeleton STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. and prosperity of the Concordia Club, and the sitting on the throns. For tirs offence, Miya M. Rheinhart, Resident-General of Amunt wishes of his compatriots for their Minister were ment with hard bour, fined $100, and after the ad Tongain, and Made Rheinhart arrived a heartfelt as they were unanimous. bro on the 8th inst. by the steamer Marić from
On Friday afternoon, the 3rd inst. a large expiration of his term is to be under palins supervision for one year, Adashi has to go to alphong, and will leave for France by the M.assutage of ladies and gentlemen, comprising prison for twelve months with hard labour, to
steamer Trouxday to day.
not only the leading members, but every section para fine of $50, and undergo eight months The application liet for the new shares to be of the community at Shanghai, was present at polico supervision; the sentence on Tokayama ia sued by Hoagkong Land Investment and the presentation of the valedictory address to 10 months' imprisonment with hard labour, gency Company, Limited, was closed on Fri Mr. and Mrs Ewen Camaro, at the Hongkong dns of $30, and a 6 months police sapervision.
pasented to become a Patron of the Flongbalioa and obeers were repeated; and the good take has been sentenced to three years' imprison. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,
Ledical College for Chinese.
3. the d inst. There are 12,500 shares to beard Shanghai Bank at that port. Mr. John lotted, and there were applications for 52,000 Macgregor, who made the presentation, delivered jares, a proof of the favour with which the i un excellent speech, in which he truly voined the
ook is mearded by the public.
On Sunday, the 5th init, a patient at the Alice enorial Hospital, committed suicide by taking senic. On the same day, the death of an out. lient of the asma hospital conrred, presum ly through taking, by mistake, a lotion for out. ard application intended for another patient. be latter case will probably form the subject a Magisterial enquiry.
A notitestion in the Gazette announos that is Excellency the Governor has appointed His mur Mr. Justica Fielding. Clarke, LL.B. Hon. II. E. Wodehouse, CM.G. the Hen, G. Kitchell-Innes, and Mr. T. Sarcombe with to act as Trustees and Mr. T. Ford as nehtor of St. John's Cathedral on behalf of the overnment for the ensuing year.
general feelings of the entire community at thợ
Lou whình Shanghai anatning by the departure
KYOTO:
18th April.
I visited the Fine Arts Exhibition “
few
of Mr. and Mrs Cameron, and Mr. Cameron days ago, but found there very little worthy of hriefly but toachingly replied. The N. C. Dailyote. Exuesting a few streets and embroideries Neus of the 4th inst ovimenting on the love Imw nothing of particular interest. It is not anys editorially-The departure of Mr. and to be compared to the exhibition hold in the same Mr. Cameron for home this morning is one of place last year, but then that was specially com the aorarest blows that the community hus suffitive and cosired a slimmins from the Tokyo fered for many years. In the speech of Mr. John varsment. Possibly, later on, there will be an Macgregor, and in the address which that each improvement, as many of the stalls are yet preluded, the feelings of the community are ex-unconpied. presand; but comprehensive as they are, neither
Another Buddhist temple was burned down
the speech nor the address represents the moon Saturday last, and it is only abont a fortnight
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, AND
VENICE Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULE, RÉD SEA, BLACK BEA, LEVANT & ADRIATIC PORTS). THE Company's Steamship
"MEDEA.
-
|
Consoler Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tinot to points beyond San Franoison in the United States should be sent to the Company's OFces, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco
For further information na to Freight or Passage, apply to the Arency of the Com pany. No. 50A, Queen's Boud Central.
OD FARMAN, Agent. Hongkong, 9th April, 1889. CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP”
COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO
AND PASSENGERS JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND EUROPE,
VIA
Victoria Buildings,
Bonghoug, 1st May, 1989-
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
M
GOLD FOIL(day)
do.
(extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Sole Agents for
Henareux & Co., Réum,. For Houghoog, China, and Japno.
[1254 Hongkong, let Jolv, 1585.
·BOARD AND RESIDENCE
MRS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Rund
TR. EDWARD OSBORNE has beenGIDENT
appointed ACTING SRCRETARY of the abovo Company from this date.
J. J. KESWICK,
Chairman. Hongkong, 1st May, 1889.
-1881 FOTICE is hereby given that Mosers. SCHRIEVER & Co. have Closep their Business at Haiphong und Hanoi (Tonquin), on the let April, 1893, and it is requested that all communications regarding the liquidation of the late Firm be addressed to ofther Mr. H. DEGENFELD, Hinoi, 37 Mr. O. VON DER HEIDE (cars of Moses. Chas. J. GAUPP & Co.), TO Hongkong..
Hongkong, 7th May, 1889.
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THE CANADIAN PACIFIO BAILWAYS
AND OTHER CONNECTIONG RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. THE British Steamship
T
"PORT AUGUSTA,”
2,899 Tors Register, Draper,
Commander,
will be despatched for VANCOUVER, BC., VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, on TUES DAY, the 14th May, et Noor,
To be followed by the S. S. "PARTHIA,” on the 23rd May, and S. S. PORT FAIRY” on the 6th Juno,
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Points by the regular Steamers of the Paotzio CoART
Steamship-COMPANT. and-other-Steamers
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of SteaMOTS.
First-class Fares granted as follows:--- To Vandamvor & Victoria... (Mex.) $185.00, To all Common Points in Canada) and the United States 5
230.00. To Liverpool.
...... 300.00. To Loudon..a!
805.00. To other Europesú Polota si proportionats rates. Spesial reduced rates granted to Offosre of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinasa and Japanese Customs, 'to be 15 obtained on application.
Captain E. Ratsmann, will be despatobed as shors on TUESDAY, the 14th inst, at Neon,
For Further Partieniars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to the Agency of the Com- paay, Prays. Contral.
O. DACHBACH, Agent: Hongkong, 6th May, 1589.,
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFICMAILSTEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH 70 NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT HE U. S. Mail Steamer CITY OF YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
BYDNEY" will be despatched for San
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- Lained to Points in the United States, aliould be D. E. Brown, Distrist Freight Agent, Van. sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr.
ocurer, B.C.
1937
сотен WHISKY
Really the best is GOELER PALMER & Co.'s Because it is old and mature and rich, Because it is quite free from fasel vil, Because Physicians approve it as A 1. Shaped Bottles.
It is abipped in Ronod, Square, and Heart
-
Planse apply to JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Our Agents-Lave Stocks of either
or to SIEMB9an & Co.,
or to LANE, CRAWFORD & Clo Hongkong, List January, 1890.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICH LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. FIRST INTERIM BONUS of „Twenty per Cent, upon Contributions for the year 1888 has this day been declared.
Warrants may be had on application at the Įabove Offer on and after the lať proximo:
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Geroral Agents, CANTOR INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. 1788 Hongkong, 16th April, 1889.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION-
No. 210.
VL East, bas PRIVATE BOARD and BE--
Good Accommodation, well furnished Rooms" at a moderate rate.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1883.
¡59
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA NÓCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS ara
respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Tarbour, nono of the Company's Forsman should be at band, orders for repairs if sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Centrul, will conviva prompt, attention.
In the event of complaints being Found necessary, coramunication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediate steps will be talren to rectify the cans of dissatisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.
FOR SALE.
129
ULES M UM M & Cofe
CHAMPAGNE, Qtr. 320 & Pts, 321. DUBOS FERRES & DE GERNUN & Cu'a
·BORDEAUX CLARETS,
AND
WHITE WINES. CHAU, LEOVILLE, at $23 per Case of I dos. GUAU. MARGAUX, at $28.
BAXTER'S BARLEY BEER," (Celebrated 7 years' Old WHISKY, at 88.25 por Case of 1 doz
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 19th November, 1888.
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MAIS ENFRUTBE,
THE FRENCH MAIL. The M. M. stearuer Úzus, with the next French mail, left Saigon at 4 p.m. on the th. and is due hore on the evening of the 10th inst
· THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C. P. steamer Parthin, with the Canadian. mail of the 16th April, left Yokohama on the THE following Notice is published for 3rd, and is due here on or about the 11th inst. Treneral information.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, 4th May, 1899.
NOTICE!
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & O.sicanor Sutlej, with the English. mail of the 19th alt, laft Singapoże ut 5.30 p.m on the 6th and is dus here on the 12th inst.
THE AMERICAN HAIL
The P. M. steamer City of Sydney, with tha American mail of the 15th ult., left Tokekama on the 7th, and is die here on the 14th just..
«STFAMÉRS: EXPECTED.
A Special Sessions of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace will be held at the Justices Room, at the Magistracy, at ELEVEN O'CLOCK-IN TRE, FOR ENDON of THURSDAY, the Sixteenth day
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Made of May, A.D. 1889, for the purpose of coudder- 18 ing an application from ons HOCK GOON far left Singapors on the morning of the 4th, and be
permission to temperarily transfer the business dus hero on the 11th inst as a licensed publican now sarried on by him in Houses No. 242 and 244, Queer's Road Central
Freight will be received qu Board until 4_P.1- on the 8th May, on that two-third of us feel. Mr. and Mrs. nos cue was burned at the rs in Hiyogoku
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and Cameron have boor in a position in which they The Hadhists have been very unfortunate of Francisco, via Kotchama, on SATURDAY, should be marked to sddress in full; and the could largely influence their fellow-residents, and lata years in losing some of their Guest temples the 18th May, at Yoth P.M., taking Passon-
same will be received by us until 5 P.M. the they have realised, and always for good, all the in this manner. This firan it is the Joké-ingers and Freight for Japan, the United States, day previor to sailing.. At the regular meeting of Zetland Lodge held opportunities their position gave them. Withal temple, belonging to the Jodo sect. It appears and Europe.
For information Friday evening, the 3rd inst., Wor. Iiro. D. they have boen perfect y unassuming, while nover that the fire originated in this way warm
to Passage or Freight, Through Bills of Lading sued for trans apply to lies, P.M., was presented with a Past Master's dorogating from their das dignity and their bath was being prepared for the head priest in portation to Yokotams, mud other Japan Ports,
ADAMSON, BELL & CO, wel War. Bro. Death, in making. presen kindness, wherever there was any possible occa-auticipation of his rival from Tokyo that day, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities,
Agents. tion on behalf of the brethren, silnded to the sion for displaying it, has been inexhaustible, and, being left to look out for itself, there being of the United States, vil Overland Railways, to est services Wor. Bro. Gillies had rendered They have known how to be everybody's friends bat ons prisst remaining on the premises, the Bavana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts
Hongkong, 8th May, 1888.
STEAM FOR tring his year of office to Zetland Lodge in so that everybody felt they were his friends; and fire caught the wood-work through some defect in Mexics, Central and South America, by the SINGAPORE rticular and the eraft in general,
the void they leave will never be exactly filled. the heating apparatus and spread to the Company's and connecting Steamers.
PENANG. COLOMBO, Hefers commencing his sermon at the Cathe If we wanted exataples of a couple who have kitchen daidekoro and from thence to the
ADEN: PORT. SAID, MALTA, GIBRAL- ander the sign of the Grand Hotel, to his Pore on the 6th, and is due bere on the 11th al on Sunday morning the Rer. W. Joanings, thwaghont borne without abuse the grand old main temple-honde-both of which wore burned France, atul Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines TRIESTE, VENICE PLYMOUTH, AND Dnager JAMES PRICE REES.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, ·TAR, MAKSEILLES, HRINDISI, Monial Chaplain, said he must protest on be-names of gentleman and lady, profaned by every down. From its proximity to the Kyoto General of Steamers. If of the Church of England against the charlatan and soiled by all ignoble use, we should Hospital that building was in imminent danger, ice mesting being held that day by the Rong- all instance Mr. and Mrs. Cameron: and they for some time nacerons sparks falling on its ng Volunteers, it could not be called, recrea take with them the affection and good wishes of
roof. Fortunately, such a serious calamity as on, neither wasit a work of necessity, and heall Shanghai. otested against its being held on Sunday.
TIENTSIN.
the burning of that institution would be to this aity was averted, principally through the ex- ortions of the framen, who soon get the fire
First-class Fares granted as follows :--.
To San Francisco...8200.00 To San Francisco and return, i available for 6 montha...... To Liverpooladnom To London
350.00 $25.00 330.00
LONDON;
AMO,.
·BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN OM. THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF POKIE, MABSEILLISS, TRIESTE, HAM BOBO, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON.
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
H. E. WODEHOUSE,
Police Magistrate, Magistracy, Hongkong, 1st May, 1889.
(427 PUNJOM AND SUNGHIE DUA BAMANTAN MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
TOTICE is hereby given Share-
The Glen Line steamer Glenfruin left Sings-
instant,
FONE-OFFICE, NOTIORS,
The authorised List of Mails lasted in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is always- corrected to a much later hour than that givea below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE, For Ewatow, Amoy, and Feochow-Per
For Taka-Per Heifong, to day, the 9th
For Yokohama and Kobe-Per Canandra,
For Singapora, Bourahaya Pert Larriz.
A notfontion in the Government Gazette of aturday, in substitation of one dated the 19th
The C. M. S. Co stramer Fungshun, în going under control. The head priest arrived just in arch, appoints Mr. Norman Gilbert Mitchell alongado the Band of Tientsin on the 27th ult, time to receive a warm if not a pleasant welcome, rates. Special rednood rates granted to Offers To other European points at proportionate nes barrister-at-law Asting Bagistrar fouled an anchor which atta a hole in her bot Those who fancy the Buddhist religion is of the Army, Nary Civil Service, and the eneral, to be official member of the Legislative to The extent of the damage we (Mercury) affeto, or about becoming so, should visit the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on THE PENINSULAE AND ORIENTAL A NEW SHARES to which they are entitled in
N'holders who are deres that the aer Haftas, to day, the 9th just, at 9.30 ha uncil sice the Hon. W. M. Deane, absent on bare not been able to seertain, but it is feared temples at this season, particularly the Hon-application. ve. The former notifcation appolated Mr.she will have to be docked.
NATICATION COMPANY S Steamship itchell Innes to be member of Council vice Mr.
ganji, and aso the thousands of enflansiastic wor Passengers by this line have the option of pro- PESHAW UE Captain I. H. Monte, with reapest of the Shares of which they wore the insi, at 10.30 A.M.
For Amoy und Maails-Fer Dionando, ewartLockhart, abeant on leaveO.;
The King and Government of Italy have ene-shippers there, that come from all parts of the ceeding Overland by the Southern Pacide and Her Majesty'e Mails, will be despatched from registered holders on the date of the confirms-to-day, the 9th. izst, at 9.52 P.. An effoil notification, signed by the Captainferred upon H. E. Harr Fox Branit, Minister country,
connecting Lizes, Central Pacte, Northern this for LONDON BOMBAY and SUBZtion and in pursuanos of the Special Resolution Of all the aumorous pleasure resorts which Pacific or Canadian Pacifo Railways.
For Shanghai-Per Yangtse, today, the 9th onerul of the Philippines, w Issed on of the German Empire, in roward for assistance
CANAL on SATURDAY, the 18th Ainy, Tassed on the 4th April, 1889, and confirmed on 25th April declaring the provinces of Son in the conclusion of the recent treaty made this city and its environs Ford, Arashiyama
Passengers, who have paid full fare, ra 1889, at Noon.
the 20th April, 1889, must accept the same and ingt, at 8.50 1.5. anila, Nuovo Teija, Tarlac, Parapanga, Fan-between Italy and China, concerning the rot, storm mountain) in the western suburbs, embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan
Cargo will be received, on board until pay the sum of $10 for sach Now Share so sinna, Zambalne, Morong and Tayabas in cognition of Italian jurisdiction over Italian about three miles from the railway station, is (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed P Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Ofice accepted to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT-morrow, the 9th inst, at 9.30 A.M.
missionaries in China, the rank and decoration Parhaps frequented by the greatest number of discount of 10 from Return Fare.. This until 4P.K., on the day before sailing
- Banning CozFOESTTON, at Hougkors, on or ted-with Asistio cholera ́and directing the of Grand Offloor of the Italian order of St. visitors in the spring when the sherry-trees are allowance does not apply to through fares from Silk and Yaluables for Enrops will be tran. before the 20th day of May instant, after which Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Eris essary precautions to be taken. The steamer Marine and Lazarus Upon Baron von Kel in blossom there, and in the autumn when the China and Japan to Europe. aans, which arrived here on the 6th inst. teler, lat Secretary and now Chargé d'Affaires maples have assumed their red leaves. It is not
shipped at Colombo: Tea and General Cargo date the New Shares which shall not then huve bha Manila, anchored in the quarantine ground,
Freight will be rewired on board until 4 P.a. for Londos will be conveyed it Bombay with-been socepted will be deemed to be declined.
Foams or ACCEPTANCE and Baxuke's twas released after the visit of the Health of the Imperial German Legation, in Peking too extravagant to say that all of Kyoto that the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages❘ out transhipment, arriving one wook later than scHIPT may be obtained on application at the Pleibet, on Monday, the 18th inat, st 2,50 p.m., ·
the rank and decoration of the Italian Order can get out of doors purpose to make at least one will be received at the Offee until 5 r., saune by the ordinary direct route vis. Colombo. A small joint stock concern which has never Dr. Lenz, Interpreter to the German Legation, this place wears a deserted sapeut, and its calm addreas in full; valus of same is required.
of the Crown of Italy have been awarded, and visit there during these means. At other times days all Farcel Packages should be marked to For further partianlars regarding FREIGHT figured on the share market, but which receives the rank and decoration of the Order of repose is disturbed at rare intervals only by
and PastAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & nevertheless been prospering, is about to be the Crown of Italy China Times.
Consular Invoices to zecompany Cargo ORIENTAL STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY'S same passing raft of timber, or by some deefined to points beyond Ban Francisco Office, Hongkong. bended. An advertisement on mir front page
The Shih-poo BaysThe present dynasty solitary fisherman casting his net into the to the United Stater should be sent to the nounes that at an extraordinary meeting of attach equal importance in agriculture and the placid waters: The hills here, which all along Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed quired to be declared prior to shipment.
The Contents and Value of Packagez ara re-
998. Riokoond Terrace Estate and Building Co rearing of the silk worm, as they form the staple sve accompanied the Olkswa on its course to the Collector of Custous at San Francisco. gy, Limited, a special resolution will be proposed dustries of Chias From the commencement, from Tambe, dwindle down to the plain, on
Shippers are particularly requested to note For further information as to Passage and the terms and conditions of the Company's J. increase the capital to $100,000 by the issan of it was instituted that at every Spring the the left bauk, where is situated the mall Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Black Bill of Lading.
new thares of $100 each." be offered at such Emperor should do kanour to the former and the village and tea houses of Baga; but on No. 503, Queen's Hand Central ms a way to deterrined by the General Express the latter of the above mentioned the opposite bank the precipitons hills, covered
This Steamer takon. Cargo and Passengers mager to the shareholders on the register on industries. In accordance with this institution, with the pire, oberry, and maple, continue far
C. D. HARMAN, Agent. for Marseilles. rteenth day after the meeting.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1989.
E. L. WOODIN, 11th April was selected when the proper sacrifices ther till a little more than abreast of the Another highly successful local Company were to be performed before the pavilion dedicated tea housex, when they too give out, and hence.
Buperintendent. FOR NEW YORK. :
Hongkong, 8th May, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. the sea through the alluvial plain. But I'will'
TEWKSBURY 1 SWEAT,”--
door.
despatch,
JAMES G. BAIN,”
but to inares its share capital. As will be to the silk worm, and the careiseny of pickingforth the stream continues its course towards HEBBALL, American Bark
by the advertisement, at an extraordinary the mulberry was to be performed. In con eting of the shareholders of A. B. Watson &formity with establisked precedents, the Board reserve a further description, as most of your Gooding, Mastor," shortlý oxpooled, will lood HESS L. I. L British Barque...
Limited to be held on the 13th inst., special of Ceremonies memorialised the Throna before-readers are doubtless well soquainted with the olutions will be submitted. for stib-dividing band, requesting for information whether the place, and it 'only remains for me to say that here for the above Pert, and will have quick
existing shares of $100 into shares of $ Empress or one of the Imperial Conenbines of unter propitious circumstances of wind and b, and the issue of 12,000 new shares of the the first rank would be deputed to perform the weather, at the proper season, the hills opposita te of $10 each, increasing the capital to ceremony. Nine ladies who serve se maids of the ten-horses are covered with a wealth of 9,000 for the purpose of purchasing additional honour were ordered to mist in the ceremony cherry blossoms which from the ten-houses look Brisas in Queen's Road Central and at Ko A Decree was issued tast the new Empress like crimson snow; and these, with the good. 2. The new shares are to be leeued at should porscally perform this year.
promise the General Manager may
erutina and the amount thus realised is to be
ed to the parmezout reserve. fand
natured gay throng in holiday attira prowding the banks of the stream and the tea-houses, and making boisterous merrimont on the river in
1745
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hougking, 11th April, 1589.
LAKE FOR NEW YORK. HE Al British Ship
HALLGEEDA” ·
quick dispatch.
PERING. The fle ball, which has now been allant for The Peking correspondent of the Mercury ally decorated barges form a ploture which one Captain J. Mackenzie, shortly arpacted, will emosthe rang out an alarm about half-past writes More replies in regard to the Railways will hardly find squalled elsewhere. Hygge load here for the above Port, and will have
Ness Correspondent pim, in the 5th inst. idkstily a flee at. No. ; have been received from the Governor-General
For Freight, apply to Boubem Strand Canizal. The fre it appears, and Governors. Their Ercellencies Tseng Kao
STEMSSEN & Co. ls out in the top flow of this house, used as 'oh'dan, and Chang Chil-tung have declared in
Hongkong, 17th April, 1889.
For other mail sejas sei Supplement
1729.
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bazin Sydney, and Melbourne-Per Afgkan, on Saturday, the 11th inst, at 11.30am.
For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per
For Singapore-Per Provincia, on Monday, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank or at us Cour the 19th inst, at 4.30 F.M.
Offee, No. 9, Quoon's Rosd Dated 2nd day of May, 1889..
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH By Order,
AND FRENCH HAILS When the Packets Leave at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the mails for Europe, &c. by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noor. The Money Order Dilice will be closed at 5 F.K. the day before.
A O'D. GOURDIN.
Secretary: MARIN BUK MANUFÄDTUBER
OF FIRST CLASS FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, COLLEGE CHAMBERS.
8.00 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir.
cular season.
Prices Current and Cirenlare may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, Bountry by country, with the addrosa val) one way.) 10.00 AM-Registry consen WASH-10:30 AM-Porting of newspapers, books, and
!pattornu coss
DRAWING ROOM AND DINING ROOM SUITS, LOUNGES AND EASY CHAIRS,
SIDEBARDA, WAKPROBES, DRESSING TABLES AND MARBLE TOP
STANDS, MANTEL ANS CONSOLE GLASHES.
shortly expected hore, will load for the above SILK PLUSHES IN VARIOUS COLOTES. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
CARŁOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 16th April, 1859.
1797
*** FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
THE ASI. American Ship
***CONQUEROR,"
TAFESTEXES IN LATEST DESIGNS:
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. „Hongkong, 28th Apr. 1888.
137
MAN LOONG, of CASTON, has always on
haad for Bale BEST PRESERVED MEAT, SOT, &s. Prive modemte.
The undersigned is also entrusted with the Sale of PEƑŠERVER, &o, of Cary Loose
MAN LOONG, Canton
Frost, Master, shortly expected, will load hare for the shore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight apply to
CHOP PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 18th April, 1889,
1810 304|
| 11.00 A.M.-Mail olones.
|
LATE LETTERS may be posted (Crom 11.10 AM) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM. after which hour they may be sont on beard this the samd labe Ton
N
"OT RESPONSIBLE-FOR-DEBTS:
Neither the Captaing, the AGENTS, nor the Qwxgua, will be ÈESPONSIBLE for any
DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbours
POROTERA, Ger. bk., Moeller, -Siasaon & Co. PAPA, Ger. bk., C. L. Beaze-Rasell & Co..
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