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3.HULE

1889.

ON SALE.

CHRONICLE

THE

1899.

AND DIRECTORY FOR 1889,

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY. TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL ISSUE), COMPLETE. WITH APPENDIX, PLANS, o, o

Royal 8vo. pp. 1,210.$5.00. SMALLER EDITION, Royal Sen. pp. 820...33.00.

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY

has been thoroughly revised and brought up to date, and again much izoreased in, balk

'ACCOUNTS of, and DIRECTORIS for HONGKONG-

JAPAN-

Do, Ladies' Directory Nagasaki.

Do Poak Directory Kobe (Hyogo) Do Military Forces.

Osaka.

Tokyo.

Yokohama

Niigata.

Hakodate VLADIVOSTOCK,

TOY PHILIPPINES~~

Manila.

Ce bitt

Iloilo.

Madio.

CHINA-

Pakuoi.

Hoihow.

Whampoa

Canton.

Swatow.

'Amoy.

Takao

Taignatio.

Tamani.

Kelnag.

Feccho.

Winshow.

Ningpo.

Shanghai.

sigon. Cambodia,

Chiakiang.

ANNAM-

Tué.

Waku. Kiukiang- Hankow:

Lubang. Chungking. Chefoo. Taku.

Tientsin.

Peking.

Wei Hai Wei.

Port Arthur,

Newchwang.

CURZA-

Séoul:

Clemulpe.

Fusan.

YuOnZED.

British;

BORNEO

Sarawak.

Labuan.

British North Borneo. COON CHINA-

J'serane, đi

TONQOIN-

Haiphong.

Hanoi.

Namdink, &e.

SIM***

Bangkok.

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS?

Bingapore.

Malacca.

Prmang.

MALAR STATER-

Johore.

Selangor.

Sungei Ujong,

Porak.

Fronch.

NAVAL SQUADRONS--

United States, Japanese.

ELLesian

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*INTIMATIONS.

WATSON'S

GINSENG

BITTERS

(BRGISTERED.) TONIC, STIMULANT, ALTERATIVE, AND CAUMINATIVE

and Molarious Affections,

Dr. F. PORTER SMITH, Jet Colonial Surgeon Saratal cases in which "Tite would seem to have boat at least prolonged by the taking of doses of this drug indicate that some positive officacy of a sustaining charactor doos really exist in thin species of Ivywort The Bitters are prepared from carefully solected specimens of the very finest quality of 'Gitang, "oombined with other ingrûdients to improve the effect.

of Hongkong, says of the remedy -

Tu Bottles $1 and $1.50 each.

A NEW REMEDY."

PEPTONIZED FLUID EXTRACT OF BEEF KARN, PECIALLY introduced for Invalids and all who anifer from wealt or in paired digestion,

·Being made from the best fresh English Hoof in atory concentrated for it is admirably adapted for general family use and for travellers on board sbiy

It will keep good-for any length of time in my climate.

In Bottles, 75 Cents and $1.50 each. Sole Arents for Hongkong, China, and Manila, A. B. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

WATSON'S

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION. "the safest and best cure for Prickly Heat: IS

it afforda instant rollef, and with by foward

useful in allaying all irritation of the skin who ther arising from acidity or saused by the bitos and stings of insects. It is also a useful Toilet Conte and $1 each. Article for the complexion-In Bottles,

|

TIH BAILY PRISS, TURGUE, JUNE 422-1588.

We have received from Mr. Fung Tang the {first Birt of subscriptions to the Chinese Famite Fund at San Francisco, the total being 85,539.85.

vantage in taking further notice of them, the reference to your previous correspondsnes ba?- lug already served His Excelency's purpose,

I have the honour to lo, Sir, your most obedient servant,

FAGDERICK STEWART, Colonial Sauriary.

D. Wm. Uartigar,

&o, &o., &o.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO)

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

The dates are given the examinations at various districta in the Wei-ohow prefecturs.

The authorities at Wei-chow are trying to stop the crust and dishonved practice common among pigsellers of puffing out the poor aminals so as to add to their proportions and weight.

ADDITIONAL NEWS BY THE AMERI- CAN MAIL.

LE CARON AND CRONIH.

{went to the State Deparimont. At T1 o'clock | contrary. Probably Confroits himself gava taari work. As to the time the work will take to

SUMMARY OF THE

Sir Jullan Paunsefote, the now British Minister, parties, and expounded his views at them to a Aracate, Mr. Brows promises every speed

KWANG-PAO."

accompanied by saveral members of the lagation, Refoot ofrolo of davoted adrirare. If, therefore, compatible with its being walk done. So far

sailed and was formally received by the Secretary. the consumption does tend to modify the 31st May. In their freight and anal.olesular dated fak good, but Mr. Brown might surely have ha May Mesars. Dalgety & Co., of Newcastle,

Later they went to the White House, whero national character, may expect to El in China The Governor of Shantung comes forward Secretary Blaise formally presented him to the the most perfect speckmous of the most perfectly zarded an estimate as to whether the filtering N.S.W. tima refer to the trade with the Farwith suggestions, which he recommende as syf President in the blag parlour.

developed ten-drinker. The result is soaronly beds would be ready in six months, or twelve East: For Hongkong-The teamer Tone-

Sir Julian Paunosfote's ackdress was as follows: encouraging; for a very superficial acquaintance dice with 1,275 tons on stomer's acccunt, foient to prevent future disasters at the Yallow months, or not for a longer period. He might Richard Parbor, with 1:693 tons at 10., and River. He concludes hie original place hy re-in your houde the lotter from the Queen, my disagreeabio fact that they are absolutely davoid Mr.President Str: I have the bonour to place with the Chinese as a nation will reveal tho Specific for all forms of Debility. Dyspopsi, are told us also whether the preliminary pre-Josephus, with 2018 tan oral at 8/8 freight, commending the use of dredgers, and calls upon the angust sovereign, acrediting me as her Buvor of nervous sousibility. They have ne vars for INSENG, the Cinchons of Clin, has donparations are solually in band, or are stand have sailed; the steamer dire le leading on officials toon tail tloustless expenditure that takes Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to life, no fear of death, no consideration for human

steamer's account. For Manila.Thore 310

the United States. In fulfilling this plesiog suffering. Their lost pleasant charterision— esad for many centuries by the Chinassing over outil the department bei more time departures during the month; the Mary place whenever repalya are romtered necessary.

duty I dosiro še express toy souse of the distintheir fatalism, their poosimism, their lielike to as a tonio, atimulant, alterative, and carminative to deal with them. The reply of the Bur-Froep, 1,118 tops, and Mistley Huli, 1772 regis- The chiefs of the envago tribos noar Llonchow guished character and special importance of the innovation of any kind. the diabolical callousness It contains DESCRIPTIVE And STATISTICAL In all forms of Debility and Dyspepsis, as well vapor-General is, in fact, nothing more than hama-The Spurtaa, 749 register, chartered oned to them the utter lawlessness of their actu to conide to me and assure you that no effort spring directly from the absence of nervous

tor, are loading under home charter. For Yoko were interviewed by the authorities who represent mission her Majesty has been graciously pleased and cruelty of their punishments-all no doubt sa in Malarious affections, it i. ever been regarded as a spacito.

a variation of the usual formula "made uge of private terms, iz loading. Closing quotations

will be wanting on my part to worthily discharge | ability. But what if this absores were a des in roplying to questions when it is intended areHongkong. 11s;ingapore (atenau), Ils; and called upon them to restrain the wild pass the great trust. My almost endeavours will be truction, an overwhelming of the national stook

Bicns of their bordinates. After a lengthy devoted to the about which her Mujesty and of nerve-porer, in an veous of kou.!! to be spurteous but not to give any in- Manila, 136.; Hatavia (steam), 138.

conversation they all partook of a grand sprend, her people have so much at heart, the main. "Nervos" people, experienda shows ux, are formation. The reply to the question" I

and returned to their homes quite silisfied. tenanes of the relations of posso and friend- (as a role extremely sulfish, La femme nerveure it possible to turn the Tytam water into the

THE POKEGLUM WATER SUPPLY,

At Lleuchow great damage was caused by the ship which happily exist between Great Britain is the most inconsiderato, spooimen of her sex,

and the United States, and strengthening, if Her; nerves have beomho à spécies of f tính Pokfulum mains temporarily "is of very

The following is the Govoramental acknow. sudden rise of water after the heavy rales.

possible, the many ties which unite those two which must be propitiated by the sacrifey of much the same description. Mr. Brown says ledgment of Dr. Bartigan's last communication

The river which had risen to a great extent great English-spearing countries, destined to every badly's comfort except her own. She cou the so far as possible the. Tytan supply with referemos to the Pokfulus water supply:

at Bhao-ch'ing' luckily subsided nad dispulled exerciro the most beneficis! Influence for the siders every action, both of herself nail the advancement of civilization and the promotion of world at large, primarily from the point of view baa besu turned into the Pokfulam mains

the appressions of disaster, Colonial Secretary's Offlos, and nothing more can be done until new

1st June, 1889,

Ching-show, over which the Portuguese had happiness throughout the world. I believe the of the offset which it will have on her nerves. citizens of the United States reciprocate the If she happened to be ouripotent she would no Sir-1 sm directed by the Governor to no some pretensions, has, wo understand, corso un foelings of asuity and good-will I have express doubt at once stop the movement of the earth, pipes are received from England. Hore, we knowledge the receipt of your letter, dor British control, and extensive works proed, and are animated by the most kindly Bonti for foar of its giving bortura" Her sonti- imagine, the word "possible" must have been dated May 31st, on the subject of the Poking carried out thoro

mionts toward her Majesty, and people. I am ment of pity for the misfortmás of others naed in some qualified sense. Unfortunate- holy aber step fra le aux rings at A'bons, rather high building, was struck also convinced that in my relations with the Clois entirely blunted by her bortar of the

however interesting may be your cu

She Ternment of the country over which you pro- Right of pain and the sound of woo ly the flow of Tytam water along the cou-the subject, His Excellency sees on pahlin ad- by lighting in the renant storm. Oatside the side, I shall mest with that spirit of justics and exacts the ntnost forbearance and snorifice fron dait is tsaporarily interrupted, but, given

city walls several hous & fell whose foundations conciliation for which its statesmen are vo others not for herself. Int for her nerves—and the water, weary one knows that there is no

were undermined by the rain.

eminently distinguished, anoh qualities it will exempts herself from grafitade on the same gronods. Sho tends, in fact, to become eom- ever be my earnest wish to emulate. physical impossibility in turning it into any

The elroumstance that I enter upon my di- pletely soulles; accepting all devotion na her pips in any part of the city below the

plomatic footions at the time of the Washing due, bitterly resenting any resistones to her level of the service reservoir. Consequoot-

ion Centennial, when a national tribute is being claims, and substituting for all higher spiritual offered by this country to the greatest of her life on egotistical form of possis which is us ly to say that the Tytam wster boo been turned into the Pokfulum mälus as far as

sons will ever be associated in my memory delusive as it is difficult to combat. That she is with the distinguished honour I have had this not actively cruel is an accident; passively cruel possible means, on a strict construction of

day of being presented to the Chief of the State she is continually, without remorse or thỏnght ;

I beg sir, the phrase, that it has been turned into all

i comolusko, to offer you assurances and it is probabile that wham provocation zod of the highest respect and esteem.

opportunity offered themselves simultaneously The wine except perhaps the ons on. Bos

The President in reply said:

she would bọt stay her hand from direct cruelty. binson Road, which is not the case. When

· Mr, Ministar--The pleasure I have in recair The nervous worean is a product of the nine. ing from your hands letters whereby her Britan-teenth century, and Inferentially of tea. She Mr. Brown says the Tytam water has been,

An extraordinary general meeting of the We take the following from our San Francis pie Majesty scoredits you as bar Envoy Ex- takes tea to soothe ber partes, and it rather turned into the Pokfulam maina as far ne shareholders of the above Company was hold yes- co filos-

traordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the cites them; or else she takes it becuaso aho bas United States is enhanced by the earnost s acquired the babit, and the result is the same. possible, we can only suppose, therefore, he day in the Company's office for the par- pose of confirming the resolutions passed by means that it has been turned on as far as is the meeting held on the 1 May. There were

Lornos, 10th May.

surances of good-will with which you have to. | Russian women aea evoit more afflicted with "nerves" than thoir English sisters. They aro compatible with adherence to some special present Hos. P. Kyrie hurun) Mears. Ement on the movements of the Irish leaders in representative, charged with expressions of more skilled in intrigue, more pessimistic, more

Le Caron, the spy for the British Governcompanied their delivery.

It is gratifying that her Majesty's choice of more inclined to fitfyl and viclent envītšpients, schrine, the nature of which it is not deemed f., Belilios F. Gomes, Loen Pong, and ai America, and whe tespitied for the Temes before sincera amity between the two nations, has selfish as a rule. Now it is worth noticing that

Shing (Directors): E. J. Moss, A. S. Cohen, the Parnell Commission, declared that ho and necesaury or proper to disclose. The poal-A. O. Cohen. K. Estomjee, Sin Asin, F. Hon De Cronin, who reasatly mysteriously die fallen upor one whose official station for many they have known the use of tea tunch longer. tion, therefore, is this, that urgent necessity derson, A. J. J. da Silva, M. M. Roza, Fan He, peared from Chicago, were the closest friends, with the relations between the United States beverage, and that they indnice in it oftener years post har indured on intimato moquaintancs that they drivk a parer auk stronger for a public work is recognised in principle. Chsa Hung, Wong Fat, Woo Hou, J. A. de Lo Caron believes that Dr. Croniu har been, and the British Empire.

Carvalbo, J. B. Elias, N. J. Carvalho, &c, and killed; and that the frigadahip between himself and

than English women. The children take after rat bo information is vonehealed to the T. Arnold (Soerotary),

the murdered na may account for his, removal.

I am bappy to assure you in return, of no less the mothers, and in the mon the characteristics public as to what practical steps are being The CHAIRMAN mid the meeting was a purely THE BUCHEES OF MARLBOROCOM THEMENTED those who are associated with me in the Govern- Borutch Enssian "nerves" and you will zealous efforts on my part and on the part of 'become are pronpaneil and, more brutal, taken for its execution. We can sympathieclntions passed at the last weeling. He pre formal one-called for the purpose of confirming the

meal to perpetuate the relations of peace and find a good deal of Turbar brutality underneath NEW YORK, 4th May. with Mr. Brown's reluctance to give any posed that the first resolution by confirmed, vi A Worlt cable from London says: Our own Great Britain.

friendship toon the United States and it Here, thes, are four well marked stages. pledge as when the work will behel the capital of the Company be increased Duchess was the sensation of yesterday's draw

First the Leslth alagu-lhe condition of Eng- It is especially pleasing to know that you, as land before the introduction of tea, when Ler completed,

to the sum of $1,600,000 by the issue of 40,000 ing-room. No woman there attracted so much the representative of the British pooplo, have reus diseases were unknown, parvane attraks, seeing that he is

new new sharos at 820 anch, which shall be fully attention. Harrish, but unostentations dress, bean an interested and a friendly observer of our very rare, and the passion of BUFFON" Lo the colony Abd baa DO many paid up as bereinefter provided, and that the dignified, but easy leuasanour, charged the national commemoration of the inauguration of a ground for practical joking rather than a "All letters fox cubiliation short on written on one difficulties to face, but the public are shares at a premium of 315 per share, such pre The Duke of Marlborough was not at court

Board shall be authorised to issue such usw.

Queen, with whom such things go a long way. the first President of our Republic.

claim for sympathy. Secondly, there in the titled to know whether the preliminaries of mum to be paid ae hereinafter provided."

To yourself personally, Mr. Ministor, I'am period of the gradual growth of the consumption the work have actually been put in band or

with her but she got along well enough without glad to offer the greeting due your distinguish of tan, and the simultaneous development of Mr. Hoza sconded, and the motion was ear him. Our Duchess set nothing by the polite ed reputation and eminent qualities. not, and to an approximate catimalo of the

nervons disorders and diseases, accompanied by Mr. BELILIOS proposed That the raid no way in which abe was elbowed out of the first length of time the construction of the filter-shares be offered to the persons who on the twing-200m this Rea neaus Lady Bland: AN AMERICAN OPINION OF THE NEW MINISTER. certain panced mental and paschological

WASHINGTON, 16th May.

sharaetoristics. Thirdly, the state of society day of June, 180 shail bo registered shewe-ord, the Duke's divorced wife, was thero.

The new British Minister, Sir Julian Fanno existing at prment in Lissu, which is practi. holders of the existing shares, in the proportin drawing-room per eccellence of the season.

Xestorday's drawing-room was really the lote, is all right. His genealogy shotra bint to be cally a period of further development. Here we of one new ebare every existing sharo and There are usually fower dobainates at the second

nu aristocrat of the oldest aristocracy, but he is find that an historically louvor acquaintance City Hall Museum 83 Europonus and 703 Ch the number of new shares which each registered The Duchess was introduced immediately after not yet shows up in egurt dress or the more con-

According to the return of the Curstor of the such offer shall be made by a notice specifying drawing-reum, but more distinguished people something of a democrat still. He likes the sports with de 3 a hoverage is paid by a

and amusements of the common people. He has greator subjection to

marked development of the matal characteris nese visited that instituation during the week shareholder shall be entitled to take up and the diplomatic ecrps bad passed, gad, #8 usual Tentional evening dress at any of the theatres tias Gotod stove. Ti final stago is the espted in writing and accompanied by the fail at her sight, check for fur to kiss. In every Ho he made in first appearance at a place of pnsumption of ten deep rear to be fren miting & time within which the offer, it not as when Dachasses are presented, her Majesty held but he will seen, no doubt, be a familiar figure. present condition of China; where the 200- amount of 82% per share, will be feared to movement the Duchess showed ease, grace and blic amusement. It was Foropaugh's cimus. The maiorial, where the people appear to be free affects of the careful drilling gone through sirous teet, was pitched on the baseball grounds from nervous system entirely, and where the Though there were many critical evas upon her, gle Julian sat among the maltitude on one of caracteristics superindred or ten poisoning she never hesitated for a moment or made a single mistake.

the bleaching boards. He didn't put on any bare suffered a more decided development, and hean and hind to stop somewhat to kiss the feet, which was something of distinction, to be ly clothed in the Eurlish or Russian femme er The Duchess is a good deal faller than the air. There was nothing to distinguish bim 2ppear in the burost and roagligt form, with froat any of the other spectatorn, except the at any of the roscar with which they are faint- cheek proffered her. It is a long time since the

eure, that he sat beside Henry Cabot Lodge.euse. If it were possibis to imaging that in Queon was kissed by an American-born Daubes He was also accompanied by two other young time the nervous systero in England and Russia

probably act since the Dachess of Leeds, who filtering beds for the Pokfulam water another colum, the Pecile Mail steamer City said new sterns be carried to the Depreciation Queen held the Duchess band for a moment and

As will be won by the Company's notice in

Mr. Goss proposed That all premia on the died many years ago. After the salutation the gendomen and as many young ladies.

should be over excitement grow callous and un- supply. The Department is lamentably of Ris di Janeiro, which suils for San Francisco and Insurance fund mentioned in article No. spoke a few words of kindly welcome, but this

The Minister resined until the show was sponsive, the series would then be complete over, Led Reeped to enjoy it immensely. He nervous malady would be its own leforsance în Îloss countries also; the final stage of the aborthanded at present, even for its ordi.n the 6th inst. will, on this voyage, call at of the Company's Articles of Association

myal cardiality did not extend to the Prince wore a somewhat seedy silk hat and a more or through excess of irritation, the final dovelop- less crushed Prines Albert oost. He was non- Dary work, and the extra. work of re-

Mr. HENDERSON seconded, and the resolution and Princess of Wales, as the Duchess has derably stared at, but he did not seem to mind mant of the inconsiderato selfishness of la fenime. pairing the heavy storm damages will We (Hyogo Nars) hear that the stewardess of Mr. A. 3. Coken. Proposed Font Artiels over met either of them personally. It was not it. This nice, brand-faced, please looking.

at its resources in the west Superstar verboard during the yussel's voyage from Hong-be-stured by insorting thewin in lis of the

the F. 1. steamier City of Sydary throws herself No. 10 of the Company's Arsibles of Asolarier absolutely necessary that there should be any good-natured man, who can enjoy a circus whist

other recognition than a formal bow.

The temperature is almost 100, as it was leat Both the Prince and Princess are great-friends tance might possibly bu abisined from the kong. A bat was promptly lowered, but the words live thousand shares the words fifty that of the Duke of Abercorn, he de Entries evening ought to mise a very good English Royal Engineers f applied for, and perhaps, poor woman had disappea: ed before it could reach sand shares."

Lady Blandford, and as such are socially credited Minister from su Aorican point of view. The Coutants are too numerous to particulas from professinut! men in private prae- |

Mr. A. S. COHEN secondod and the resolution with a fesling of wild resentment to the Dake Jarize in uri Advertisement, but inolyde-

Daimonely carried. tice. It is important that the work of repair A tologram was received from Haiphong yes. Mr. KUSTOMICE proposed-That Artiela

of Maribouough's second wife TREATIES WITH CHINA-

Another strung point our Ducker made with terday to the effect that the coal mines are an No. 124 of the Company's Articles of Association the Queon was to remember that the court is in

LONDON, 27th April. should be pushed on as rapidly as possible so enormous success. The trial on board a steam-be altered by inserting therein in lien of the mourning and to go in mourning dress. She telegraphs The Queen's visit to the Prince The correspondent of the New York 27inas that it may not be allowed to interfere longer launch was highly satisfactory, and it was in words Four hundred thousand dollars, the was ruperbly olot of Her bodice and train and Princess of Wales at Sandringharu na than ia inevitable with the progress of other tonded to try the coal on beard the Carisbrooke words One million, are hundred thousand were of black satin, brocaded in silk, with an ax- this morning, and the Queen retorns to Windoor Burmah & Thibet Conventions works, amongst which we would especially Postorday. The Carisbrocke may be expected to dollars' and ia lion of the words Three hundred quisite design of swashing ferns thrown graop. Castle this afternoon. Much has beau printed THE FREIGHT EXCHANGE OF ENGLAND, INDIA,

arriva in Hongkong to-day

thousand dollars, the words Five hundred fatly nerosa thonsand dollars.""

The train was lined with astin and about this visit; little is rasily known areept bordered all around with estrish foothers, relieved what happened in public. There is a thoory that Mr. CARTALITO coconded,

at intervals by bougeots and splaadid plumes: a family council has been held and that varias terminated.

The motion was married and the meeting The underskirt was a wonderful production of family questions have been discussed. Supposing

German. Chiness Northern.

SHIFFING Officers of the Coasting Steamers of

P.&. O, B. N. Co. Siemssen & Co, Indo-China S. N. Co. II. C. & M.S.B.CO. Douglas S. S. Co. Scottish OrientalS.B. Co. Cena Mor, S. N.Co. Miscellaneous Coast Stra. The LIST OF RESIDENTS now contain: the names of over FOURTEEN THOUSAND AND Str HUNDRED FOREIGNERS arranged under oue Alphabet in the strictest order, the initials as well as the surnames being alphabetical.

The MAPS and PLANS havo boon mostly re-engraved in a superior style and brought up to date. They now consist of

FLAGS OF MERCANTILE HOUSES IN CHINA. Conл OF SINALS IN US AT VICTORIA PEAR, MAP OF THE Par East.

MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONO...

PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA.

PLAN OF BRITISA KOWIJON.

PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, VICTORIA.

PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCERSIONS, SHANGHAI.

PLAN OF YOKOHAMA.

PLAN OF MANILA.

PLAN OF SAIGON."---

PLAN or PawN AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE.

PLAN OF GEORGS Town, Penand

Among the other contents of the book are- Au Anglo Chinese Calendar. Mean of Barome

ter and Thermominter, Rainfall; &o.

A fall Chronology of remarkable events since the advent of foreigners to China and Japan.

A description of Chinese Festivals, Fasty; &,

with the days ou which they fall. Comparative Taldes of Money, Waighin, o Scale of Hongkong Stamp Duties, The Hongkong Postal Guida for 1899. Scales of Commissions and Charges adopted by the Chambers of Commeras of Hongkong Shanghai. Amoy and Newchwang. Hongkong Chair. Jinrichsha, and Boat Hire. The APPENDIX consists of

FOUR HUNDRED Pages

4

of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly sequin-residents

those

having commercial or political relations with the Conutrias embrasal within the saope of the CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY,

Great Britain: Nanking, 1842

Tientsin, 1858

Chefoo, with Addition Article. Opium Convention, 886,

and all others not abrogated.

France, Tiantsin, 1858, Convention, 1860.

A. B. WATSON & Co. Tad, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, May, 1889.

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TELEPHON & No,

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, June 4, 1880.

THE great out of work thrown on the Pablic Works Dap rtment by the rainstorme

ended 2nd June.

ried.

From the announcement by the Gas Company in soother sulama it will be soon that the gene-not accepted, and all non-accept a shires shal ral gas supply has been resume and individual be disposed of in such a man at such complaints will receive prompt attentica,

simes, or on such conditions as the Board may capted share shall be paid on the 1st July, 1389, determine. A premina of $15 for every such ac and, if not thou so paid, shall oarry interest of the rate of 88 por cent until fully paid."

Mr. ABIN seconded. Carried nanimously.

The Siam Mercantile Gazette hears that a Europeau lately arrived in Bangkok has made some proposition to the Siamese Government to

of last week will, it is to be feared, retard to the Sapphire Mines at Pha Baur Chun- some extent the much needed provision of

miation the provision of a pure water sup Tientsin, 1885, Treaty of Commeren,ply to the whole of the city. The public 11 Conventions, 1895 and 1887.

will be well advised to go on agitating for

United States Ticatsin, 1858, Aditional, 1869-pure-water-ail they get it, for evidence is

Pelting. 1880- German, Tientsin, 1861 and Peking, 1850.

hot wanting that the Government underes Portugal, 1888

timates the gravity of the danger from the present condition of the Pokfutua supply.

Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Poro. TREATIES WITH JAPAN-

Great Britain

United States

TREATIES WITH COREA

TREATIES WITH SIAM

TREATIES WITH ASHAM

Nothoriazda

Cores

"TREATIES WITH CAMBODIA

CUSTOMS TARIFFA

Chinowa

Siamese Corean

| taban.

Amoy

bar.

The rainfall during the great storm of June, stk, 1864, amounted to 12.30 inches. 7.02 inches had fallen the day previous, but before that there the great deluge of the 29th and 20th it came. had beenten days of dry weather. This year beforu wo Lad bad ton days of satamation, which prepar of the way for snob of the destruction wrought. Some difficulty is experienced in getting sufl-

The Governor in his minuja on Dr. Bar-pient labour teclear the streets of the sand and mud IOAN's letter admite that the supply of left by the resant atorme. This, we have been told. is aving to a difference between the 'contractors muddy water is "discredit," but he dis.and the uolies. What is the exact nature of

except that the men say the contractors aqueens

se an argument the fact that in many parts them. It is said the Userament orald got us

are

direct instead of through the contractors;

was confirmed, i

POLICE COURT,

3rd June.

Japanese

that is not muddy, and he especially in LEGAL

Ordere in Council for Government of H.B.M. stancea Egypt. Now it is quite true that in

Subjects in China and Japan, 1985, 1877, many parts of the world the people 1878, 1884, 1884, 1884, 1896, 1886, 1886. Ralos of H.B.M. Supreme sad other Courts leas true that the mortality under ch compelled to mea muddy water; it is no in China, Japante, with New Table of Foos circumstances is, as might be expected. ed. The engines were preniptly on the spot, and the Praya. He get her on an oven koel, and;

New Tables of Colar Fees

Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong

Table of Hongkong Court Fees Admiralty Rules

Foreign Jurisdiction Act

Rules of Court of Consuls at Shanghai

Chinese Passenger Act

TRADE REGULATIONS

China

Siara

Japan

Customs Seizure. Chres Shanghai Bonded Warehouse Regulation Castors and Harbour Regulations for the dif ferant ports ct China, Philippines, Sisa, ko Pilotaga Regnlations

HONGKONG

Charter of the Colony Rules of Legislative Council Port Regulations, &o., &c. &a

Ordere may be sent to Daily Press Oes, where tv published, or to the following Agents HONGKONG..... Messrs. F. Blackhoud & Co. HONGKONG.............. Mr. W. Brower. HONGKONG... Morsrs. The Hall & Holtz Co. HONGKONG...... Messrs Kelly & Walch HONGKUNG. Mesara. Loue, Crawford & Co. HONGKONG......Messrs. Ar8. Watton & Co.

...... Mr. F. A. da Cruz. BWATOW....... Mesara Quelch & Co. AMOT....

Mr. J. G. Götz.

MACAO.

FORMOSA ME J. Q. Göt. FOOCHOT....... Memre. Hodge & Co.

ribbons.

in a social way.

AT COURT.

TICE FRENCH GOYALISTS.

AN AMERICAN. WIFE FOR PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR:

rves

14 more

eruenase would be the cold blooded and remorse- long cruelty of the Celestin.

If this be so we are brought face to face with serious question. What will be the ultimate condition of the Eng ish nation under the infin ence of the verveus disorders which already task the médical salence of the age to the utmost. and bow far will this result be due to the tea. pot?—S). Janwa's Gasolle.

“JERUSALEM" OFF CORNHILL.

AND AUSTRALIA.

Beside the entrance to a tiny count off Corabil and oints to Jerusalam," says the London to.. It is fot the meeting house of a religious

black ne embroidered in Louis XVI-deign that to be true, no decision that oculd have hier bold and effective, in gelt, silver and fine-cnt taken would be valid without the approval of Beet, nor is it any show combin ngenterain jats. The back was most ennuingly onwrought Her Majesty's Ministars. Two subjects are ment with instruction." It is, however, the with smaller wreaths in black flarelle so ex eaid to occupy the Queen's mind-a inancial great Freight Exchange of England, India, and quisitely exeanted as to look like the finest Izas. eettlement for the eldest son of the Trince of Australia, and over its doorway still stands the Har Gmus also wore magnificent ornaments. Walax, Prins Albert Viator, commonly called us of the once mighty Honourable East India Barok THE HON. H. E. WODEHOUSE,

among them being the famous Marlborough dis- Prince Eddie, and his marriage This Prince Company. Every afterpan at 4 'look st monds in which the first Duchess Sarah was pre-is now twenty-five years old sad has no separate whoas bands lis the direction and control of our constitutes the meeting-ground of those in souted to Quoor- Anc-~The bằng not carried-stabiklment, co-income of kis-owo_no_wife. CHANGE OP OPIUM SMUGGLING. pules that it is dangerous to heath, using the difference we have not been able to learn, son of 282 balls of Malwa opium without so and Cypripedium varicles, shading from delicate so allowance. There would be opposition, and the cousignments of India ton or of Ceylon Hung Afat was charged with being in posses withthi unigeccatume wendtirely of the and no immediate prospect of marrying. Fommercial shipping. Here are received the nay celebrated Blankei red of the Cattliga Minister has yet ventured to zak Parliament for latest intelligences of cargoes of went, of exportarmit ut the world the people caù got no water meny coolies ns it wants if it would engage the glat May, about 10.30 p.m., she was in the Pelicate whole posy being tied with lorg mauve zilked to an application till his son marties. A competitors who try to andersell them, by Angus McKury, P.C. 22, said that on the move to white, fringed with silver and pale rather than face the discussion which is sure to pices. Hore rival companies agree upon green foliage surrounded by sonilur orchid trails, be raised, the Prince of Wales himself la oppos. rates of freight charges and to meet foreign patrol lunnel, near Green Island, when he heard

patting on faster vegysla or by forming powerful Le must marry a Protestant, bis ehcice among * The Hypgo News saya-Fire broke out about a whistle blown on shore. He turned the launol 1.30am on the 25th ult. in godown at No. 92, round towards the place where he had heard the Duchess, who, despite the pratest of some other 'mited. Neas of them seems a fardurita

The Duchess was presented by the Dowager the European daughters of royalty is strictly combinations. Is a word, it is a great nerve centre of the merchant service, and fills a place Kabo,occupied by Messia. Hellyer & Co. and before whistle. As he came near the Praja he saw tos ready for shipment were more or less damag. He saw a sampau floating bustous upwards near it was got under montrel about 500 packages of the prisoner in the custody of a Police constable. members of the family, takes very kindly ve the In these viraemstances Sir Edward Bullivan in business importance second only to Lloyds. new Unckess. That is of immosse help to her has conceived the notion that the Prince should Each of the two assists the other in information marry so American. Why should he not ? asks as to the whereabouts and movements of busi- Sir Edward; and he proceeds to argue the gravesacks, but the work of which they are ro-: as an abundent supply of water was available three packaged fosfed out from under her? Ho danger of the fire spreading to the adjoining pro- picked these packages up and found they each

FABIS, (zia Bavrə) 2nd May. tion at length. Such an alliance, be thickespective locales is wholly and totally distinct.

THE JERUSALEM COFFER-HOUSE. perty was soon precluded. One of the volunteer contained 86 balls of opiam.

The speech of Ferdinand Doval, made at the would bring about a closer intimacy between the He afterwards

iwo nations Americans, in his opinion, would Royalist banquet given at the Salle Wagram on ramen, Mr. Lange, had a natron escape when discovered some more packages, in all contain Wednesday evening in boncur of St. Philip, like to see one of Columbia's daughters sharing which it is pat down in the directory, it would To give this institution the full name by

early suffocated him, and he was quite souse directing the bore, as dens volumes of smoke ing 202 balls of opium

Mutta Singh, P.C. 718, said that on the 31st the patron maist of the Comte de Paris has the throne of England-be had better hava said be called The Jerusalem Coffee-longs.

attacted much attention. loss when extricated.

May, about 10.15 p.m., bas on duty on the

the prospect of the throng—and thirty-four mil- Lloyds and the Baltic ore, similarly, “coffee- This is due principally to the peculiar position lions in England would welcoma with delight a bouses" still in title, a fast which points pretty Praya. Ho saw three en standing on the Prays Fear higr. Lasix the defendant, a fare M. Duval occupies in the Royalist party. He is Queen of their own blood, bread, and speech. Sir conclusively to their having grown up from minutes afterwards come up from small boat one of the leaders of the Royalists who are up-Edward, like most Euglisimon, admires the mere unoficial meeting-places. Who found with something in his band. 1le arxerted him posed to the policy adopted by the majority of American Giri and the American people genered, and at what exact late, the Jerusalem. He did not see the beat turn ovar..

tte Sonate in regard to Bontanger and who have ally. He believes the two great English spock-is unknown, though its records go back to tho Defendant was fued $500 cr three months out mest openly against an alliance with ing peoples destined to rule the world and adv. very opening of the sevententh century, and imprisonment with hard lab or.

the Doulangiste, His specules and articles cates such a marriago en internaticowland politi- for nigh upon three hundred years. this identi published during the Paris electoral campaign cal ground. This sargostion has been heard on spot was the chief meating-place of merchanta BIFUSAL OF DUIT..

January wors uniformly hostile to the candi-before, but perhaps nobody has seriously and captains trading with the East. In this Jany of General Boulanger.

urged it except Sir Edward Bellizun. So strong dingy little ecart, in the same year that Bhukes- Ferdinand Duval was not absolutely free to ex- is the fooling a England against more Anglespeare wrote "A Midsummer Night's Dream,”. press his opinions concerning Boulangism, and German marriages that an. Anglo-American it was that Elizabeth granted a charter of founda- on Wednesday he sharply criticised the policy allierice ulechtwell soough be papalar for that, sa tion to what was then a mere band of adron- followed by the Republicans: He protested ener- for many other resour

turers, but which aftorward became the East India Company Twice the "Jerusalem" has gatially against the State trial in progress before

boon destroyed by fire. The original house WAB Senate exceptionally turned into a high court of justice, and seened the Government of

Lognos, 4th May, barged in the great conflagration, and again in iving deprived the accused of his right to Joseph Chamberlain has resigned his member- 1248 there was a rory destructive fireupon Corn- hill, which consumed between eighty and ninety

We have to acknowledge receipt, from the publishere, Messis Kally & Walsh, of a copy of Keeling's mida to Japan," printed by A. Fur sari & Co., Yokohama. This useful little work a now reached its fourth edition, sach edition embodying imprysante and additions on its form, contains a vast amount of information in- predecessor. It is neatly printed in a most handy

CHAMBERLAIN RESIGNS THE LIBERATION

SOCIETY.

be tried by his untural judges. According to ship in the Liberation Society, and says he is to M. Dural, the Republic is definitely condemned lenger is harmony with its principles. The buildings, but the present establishment stande

censors.

INTERESTING RECORDS,

exessaire. At Cairo the death rate is 50.7 per thousand. To say that because other people drink muddy water there Bagulations for the Consular Courts of United fore such water may be safely consumed by

States in China

the residents of Hongkong is certainly not what we should have expected from such close reasoner på Sir WILLIAM DES VEUX, The condition of the people in point of health wherever muddy water is consumed ought to serve sa a warning against the continuance of its use in Hongkong instead of being cited as an example to show that it can be dispensable to tourists, and in. embellished with of duty.

Pan Kow, house buy, was charged with refuzal used with impunity. The Colonial Surgeon Now that Japan is attracting such increasing defendant was her house boy. a bad heen in about half a dozen well executed little maps, Susannah Koller, married woman, said, the also seems to underrate the danger, although rumbers of forsige visitors the reappearance of her employ ebont eleven months. Ilix waxessers anses which the use of muddy water is said to Fortune. the mortality returns show that the very dis- this well known guide book is particularly op-3. On the 3rd June at 8 a.r, she told him to tako in some breakfast to a gentletaun in the cause are exceptionally rifo in this colony.

dining room. He said he would not and was very A telegram in the San Francisco Chronicle insolent. She had in consequense to do the work The water can of course be clarified by the dated Chicago, May 4th, says :-Y. L. Fu. one herselt. use of alun, but among the lower classes of a number of commissioners sent out by the this is a precaution which is very seldom token, industrial and other affairs in foreign nations,

Defendant was fined & or twenty-one day Chiness Government about a year ago to study imprisonment,

in the public opinion of France as being onable city is the most radical body in England, its chief upon very much the same lines as its two preds- and the fact that diarrhoea is not even more is in the city with his rotary. Mr. Fu's field

BEFORE ME. H. E. POLLOCK, to assure the order of the country, and a back-object being the disestablishment of the Buglish has been North and South America, in both of prevalent can only be ascribed to their pre-whiell countries ke bas been conducting all sorte 4 BABY METHOD OF CLEARING THE ROAD of its citizens. He added to this a warm oulogy sation, as a break up in the Liberál party is ba- ing in its respect for the religions convictions Churob. His resignation causes a profound sap-

Some of his earliest records have been lost, tics of drinking weak tea, for whing the water of investigations for the past nine months. Now

Cheung Wa Hing, sontractor's foreman, was of the moroby, which, he sari, had always lieved to be imminent,

but from those which remain one can get an | is boiled. It is the duty of the Government to he is on bis way home, leaving to motor for charged with unleefully rolling stones dowa given France a rognlar Gororament and free

instractive and interesting glimpse of the institutions, in spite of all the cries-it had tra supply water fit for immediate use and which San Francisco. His report to his Chinese Mathe hillside to the danger of the public.

keen rivalry between the East India Com- jesty will include his impressions in ship build Jowallah Singh, EC. 663, kaid that at 9 vorsed. Duval expressed a firm conviction that

pany and the Portuguese Government In does not require artificial treatment by the ing railways, steamship navigation, manufao.m. out the 2nd instaut he saw defendant. France would return to monarchical principles, NORTHERN & Hali & Holts Co-operative Co.

Its ledger lies the story of how St. Helena consumers. So much is admitted in theory, lures and almost everything but the military rolling stone down the billside from the Station of which the Comte de Paria was the sole repre

was taken by the unrpany, and how Rrrise Porta and Kelly & Walsh, Shangba the Governor-erea-going sofor-ne-to-endorten, of which he had nothing to say......

Road at the Peak He went up to him and sentative, and the only means of salvation.to. NAGAGAMS Messrs. The C. & J.Trading Co

The consumption of tea, Mir, Geschen assure sumed the right of arming its vessels to de. sekod him what he was doing Defendant asia France and the French people, as it is the only us, is increasing annually in these islands, and fend them from piratical attack. There is eon- KOBE-OSAKA...Mears. F: Walsh & Co.

A Washington despatch of the 5th May says:This is Government work." Witnsas arrested common ground on which the Conservatives and is checked only by the introduction of the tant mention of hard ekirmisking, and the YOKOHAMA ...Moases. Kelly & Walsh. MANILA.........Meeste. Dina Puertan & Co.

The Chinese Minister has within the last few him. He was engaged in clearing the road Liberals can unite. For this roos the Royalists stronger Indian leares which furnish more of entries relative to the fight with the Franch sya days made quite a valuable gift to the rageute from the rabbish left by the storm and instead should make no sacrifice of their convictions or the beverage at less expenditure. Tes, accord-worthy of particular notics on account of their HAND! Mr. F. Mainfrey.

What we should like to see, however, is the of the Smithsonian Institution., Esconced in a of carrying the stezes away was rolling them of their hopes. HAIPHONG......Mx. G. Gavelle.

ing to statistien, bids fair to become the principal daring and courage. Reveres have been chroni- commanceinent of some steps to remove the beautiful gold plneb case is a "inde" ring, about down the hill

VIL POPK'S TEMPORAL FOWER. SAGON......... Mr. Aug. Book.

liquid sourishment of the country- the drink of cled with strict impartiality, and the femons ten inches in diameter and an eighth of au juch. discredit. Dr. CANTLIE asked a series of quesia thickness, it has a hollow centre, about four walking below the road he was working on. The BANGKOK

The defendant stated that there was no one

Rome, 10th May. Messrs. Ramsay & Co.

most Englishmen, and of all English women capture by the French of the Konf and the SINGAPORE.....Mosar. Kelly & Walck. {tionant a recent meeting of the Suaitary Board Inclus in diameter. The face of the ring has stoves rolled down the hill accidentally.

Immediately after the Catholic Congresses The characteristics of a race are largely modif. Warren Hastings at the end of the last century PERANG.Mesare. Maynard & Co..

close the Vatican will ask the European Governad by their food, as everybody knows. The and their place in the registers of the “Jerusa- with a view of eliciting information as to ornamental choots and its back is quite smooth. COLOMBO.......Mosare-A M. & J. Torgnon.

Fined $12 with the alternative of six weeks' ments to consider appeals for the restoration of fate of natione, as Brillat-Savarin said, doperds lem. Two of the most interesting records of what was being done, and at the last meeting of oream coleur. Upon it is a cream-coloured

It is of a palo pes bue, though it was originally imprisonment. CALCUTTA ...... Mosers. Newman & Co.

the temporal power of the Pope

on what they est; and still mera, he might have allure low, at the beginning of the present een- SIDNEY.Mesura. Gordon & Goteà. the Surreyo: General replied. Dr. CANTLIN spot about the size of a 10-cent piece, which if

néded, on what they drink. The rice-eating tury, the sixó and power of the Indian akhira NEW YORK, 9th May. Hindoo is a diferent being from the beef fed were increased to meet the increased demanda MILBOURNE...Mein, Norton, Hargrave & Co. expressed himself as perfectly satisfied with continuously rubbed with a piece of silk will The trans Atlantio steamship record is bestaa BALHAVE...Mears. Gordon & Goleh.

The State is now prepared to execute mor- Englishman; and the Esquimaur lady who made upon them by the prolonged wars with- LONDON...My.. Algar, Cleraent's Lane, the replies and said he thought the Surveyor Pok" jowel of the dyasety of Ess, who reigned arrived at New York on the 8th May, 5 days intendent of State Prisons, Auslia Lathrop, has sitting is not at all the same kind of person as fleet which accompanied the fallen dictator to grow in size. This ring is known as the "Han by the City of Paris, of the Innian line, which dorers with the ael of electricity. The Super absorbs sovazal ponuda at whale's bibber at a Napoleon while another gives details of the LONDON... Mrs. John Haddon & Co., General had given all the information about 3,500 years ago. In that dynasty the court 25 hours and 7 miantea from Queenstown The bought three dyuntae, which will be distribat the young Amarionn bello who lives chiefly on his exile upon the Island of St. Helena

& 4, Bonverie St., Fleet St. that could be expected. Dr. CASTLE is evi. officials, when having an audience with the Em-daily report was: May 3d. 445 miles; May 4th, ed setwoos Auburn, Sing Sing, and. Clinton ice-cream, chewing gum," and candy.

peror, held thin ring with both hands, thrusting 492; May 6th, 504; May 6th, 505; May 7th, 511. prisons. Enob dynamo ban a capacity for oreat China is essentially the land of tea. The Logner.........Moura. Batas, Hendy & Co.

It is not that the "Jerusalem" bas lost power. LONDON Mr. W. M. Wills, 151,Canzon Bt. Mr. Brown's replies any déduite information against moving their hands while addressing the The best preceding record of trunt-Atlantic 140 is sufficient to cause death. They are rap bourer drinks beor-that is, whenever he can get but it has it now is a different form to that PARIR Mr LH.Risby 60 Bus Lafayette. whatever. The Sitoring beds at Pokfulam are the post for their sovurigu. It kau been ing 6 days, 1 hour and 55 minutes. The dis- iod of loss then seven seconds. They coat the den for a cup of tes, precisely as the London gotten company. in their quaint yash or with throne. It was coed en emblem of submis.voyage belonged to the Etruria, Canarder, Leable of making corpses of healthy men in a per it. The Chiness moblemen turns into a tos ger- when the captains of the dead and almost for BERLIN........ Hildebrandt, 111, Alexandrinen

Stipet.

to be put in hand as soon as the pre-buried with its owper, was unearthed from the trace run by the City of Paris was 2,855 milor. Stats 85,000. liminary preparations, the drawing up of sepulchre recently, and in considered very valuShe not only broke the trans-Atlantie racord plans and specifications, are fixished and able. The Minister, it is said, will make some for the entire trip but beat the record for a further gifts to the institution before leaving, single day's ran. The previous best record for. the contracts can be entered into for the the country.

one day was 505 miles by the Cunarder Umbria,

SHANGHAI...Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co.

SHANGHAI...Maszre. Kolly & Walsh:

the general opinion that the present condi. tion of the Pokfulam supply is a discredit

ELECTRICAL EXECUTIONS.

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::

THE TERRORS OF THE TEAPOT.

·ET A BEER-DRINKER.

LONDON...Afosura, Strest & Co., 30 Cornhill. Idently. easily satisfied, for wo fail to End in their fingers into the opening and guarding Then a little spin of. 998 miles to Sandy Rock ing a current of 10,000 volts in intaneity, though Chinese Isbourer drinks tea as the English, lt-i

SAN FRANCO..Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchanter

Exchange. New Yonx....Mr. A. Wind, 21, Park Row,

Daily Press Office, January, 1889.

SIĘ JULIAN PAUNCEYÒTH AT THE WHITE

HOUER

WASKINGros, 3rd May. Souretary Blaine is brush improved to-day sud

MOYED WITH THE TIMES,

*8-

lounger goes to his club for a "pog!' or a chase. coats and black velvet lappota and caifa, with The Chinusa lady drisko tea during, after,, ami gold embroilorad collars and buff breeches, used before every meal. And this has bann going on it sa their meeting-plass. It played its part in for hundreds of years- long that the inver- | the final negotiations between the company, sad the of Chinees historians" ranneth got to the the Government, somewhat to its own biasüt,“