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INTIMATIONS.

THE

TRADING

HONGKONG

COMPANY, LIMITED, (LATE THE HALL & HOT C. Ca. L.) Are now Showing a large and well salected

STOCK OF GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER UNDERVESTS & PANTS. Silk and Wool VESTS and PANTS.

Guase Merino-VESTS and PANTE.

Summer Moring VESTS and PANTS

Tudia danas Merico VESTS & PANTS

will again set in and there willbe another feverish rush to build,

TER DAILY PRESS, PRIDAY, MARCH 2018, 1880

Count Herbert Bismarck in the interim has ... been appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs

LONDON, 25th Marcb.

Mr. MacEwEssayé ho is very gland renteare being reduced, because as soon as we get rants down the probability is the population will again increase. We share the lon gentleman's satisfaction, High rents, hom erer good they may be for landlords, are a serious obstacle to the real progress of the Colony, increasing the cost of labour and preventing the growth of industries. Wa heard the other day of a capitalist who visited Hongkong with a view to the stab Tishment of a manufactory, but he found the cout of labour, owing to the light rents the working people have to pay, would bé sa gront that it would be impossible to carry out

there and Prinos Biamarok, pes It is now stated that a violout ruptues be. ded the latter's retirement,

• [FROM THE “COURRIER D'EMPHONĠ."]

PA, 12th March. THE FRANGH BUDGET.

THE LABOUR CONFERENCE. The delegates to the Berlin Costerons are Jules Simon and Tolain, Donators; Burdsso, Deputy; Lindor, Inspector-General of Mines;

Dlohaye, a working mechanic

nal average. My. Lammert hái's "well-trained and sweet, though rather light tenor voles, but on Wednesday evening be yras decidedly throatz and his high motas, which are mally his best larked purity of tone. Miss Carolins de Bocas next want through a more brilliantly spouted pianoforte sola. A solo on the pianoforte

A, GORDON,

BANGKOK.

...

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

TRUESDAY, 27TH MARCH. EXCHANGE.

LONDON

Guođen, Mass. G. Lanimeṛt and G. Lammert the Polio, and no one will be permitted to come.

The Baseina Government has convinced egne tum appearod in a quartet. Both ladies within cuo pace bobind the line of Troopa woen

Arnote with a British firm for the immediate lay- 15th March. gave an excellent rendering of their parts, His Royal Highness is apposohing

ing down in England of two large ironclad Capinin Morena of the Austrian ship Leonora battle-ships. The warships now under sox- age. Mr. C. Lammart was hardly up to his na-Hongkong 28th Marob, 1590. and Mr. G. Lammert was also heard to advant- Apting Captain-Superintendent of Police, is mourning the loss of a life-bost, two Japanese struotion for Russia aro: a last belted crainer of sailors whom he had shipped, and a fer acuths' 10,000 tear; a protected cruiser similar to our wages which he had the misfortune to advance ships of the Pandora olass; an imoolad-battle- 1969, the following regulations having received right and salled down the Balf Up to the 6,600 teas, called the Ganguot; an ironclad gun- Under the provisions of Ordinance No. 10 of to them. The men lowered the boat on Thursday ship of 9,000 tons; an ironclad battle-ship of the approval of His Broellency the Officer Ad-premont no tidings have beta received of them bout of 1,600 tons, called the Groridschlan ministering the Government will be observed and the Laura sailed to-day.

„Ironclad of 10,500 tons, mailed the Three Pat on the occasion of the arrival of Their Royal The sabre drill of H. S. s pavalry attracts Tarife; and Kilar ironclad called the Twelve Of the 33 members composing the Budget

Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cought. airge orond of admirers every afternoon. It Aparties. The last is named after the celebrat Committee appoor favourable to the priciple

as will proceed through the Central Fair- the intrinsice of the dificult taction. Orders Russians at the mouth of Sabsipel harbour The steamor conveying Their Royal Iugh is surprising how perfectly the man go throughed wooden three decker, which was sunk by the quiros to be good indeed to make any mark war direct to the Troop-ship Buoy in the Mes-are obeyed with an alserity that would surprise during the Crimean war. of the budget and 11 hostile, the Commitee, arobarged with the Colaialen a thorough mistress at the instrument the Colonial Ensign (Bine) will be displayed cision. The oficers deserve praise for the par

Bouvier and To Myre do Vilers, members of such a programme as that offered, but Mie de of war Anchorage.

some of the more celebrated cavalry men, and the When the steamer is passing. Green Island movements are executed with remarkable pro- seatios.

and held her listenore in rapt attention through from the Harbour Ofeo Flag staff.

footion to which they lave brought this branch just: "The pleos eslestad was an admirable'onn This will be repeated by a red Ensign at Fed- f of the service. Those who question the fofoney for a display of that delicacy of touch which is ar's Wharf. Murray Plor, and by permission, with which the mon execute this dimsalt branch to promiosat a fanture is Mine de Souss's play-of the Canton nud Mamo Steamboat Wharf and of drill, will be repaid by a set to the drill ing. Mies Edith Carvalho then again ocoupled

the Hankou Wharf

grounds any day between three and at p..ON The display of those age will be the algaat The policy introduced by Sir WILLIAM

the atage, this time with a solo from Puritant, toe closing the Centred Fairways and during the from bie trip down this coast and around the is. His Majesty the Klug starned yesterday De Veux of allowing purchasers of land to

of diffoult execution; but which received full time that they are dying no ship, juuk, ladinoh landa. Ho arrived at 11.) to the forenoon on THE NEW FRENCH MINISTRY.

justice from the artists. The effect of Mies or ease of any description may pass in or aoross the Royal Yacht Ubos Furadit. The river was commuto ú portion of-the-premium-ki-au-

the Central Fairway. The following is the composition of the new Carvalho's dual mots were, however, unfortunato- increased annual rental will do something MinistryFreinet, War, President of the ly marred by an unforeseen accident. A small dags will be hauled down and the Fairway will fagets in the city, oa public and private build-ON

gaily decorated with tags sad banting. The When the steamer is fast to the Blesy, these ships were desked out in gal attire and every to facilitate the acquisition of land and add Council, Constson, Interior; Ribot, Foreign dog, aridently of musical tastes, managed to be re-opened to trafila, to the permanent reyouus of the Colony. We Affairs; Rourist, Finance; Fallières, Justice strate himself somewhere under the seats, and

inge, was dressed in honour of His Majesty's re- tarn. As the Royal Yacht passod-up the river should be glad, however, to see the lotting Bourgeois, Pablie Eduration; Rarbay, Navy; was so carried away by Mike Carvalho's singing

she was saluted on every side, dags dipping on) ON 623 of land on 999 year leases altogether Yves Gugat, Public Works; Jules Rosho, Com-that at the last male he joined in, donbiless to

river and shore, to which she responded-hang done away with, and the tenure of town lole mero; Doville, Agriculture; Etienne, Under his own intisfaction, but hardly to that of the

kok Times. assimilated to that of rural building lots. The Secretary of State.

other performer. The first part of the programme PARIS, 18th Marol.

Fire Brigade Department. Crown rants an expiry of the 75 years would

OLLA PODRIDA.' . onneluted with another well-rendered chorus by M. Freycinet read in the Chamber a Minis- the whole of the artistes. In the second part of following special precautions have been taken for mendation! Ob doa't say that 31r, Groit.

Hougkong, 9th March, 1890. then be subject to revision. The premiumstorial declaration on Ecokrog's interpellation, the programme the classical character was the prevention of Fires during the night of the Look at the experience you've gained i"

Sir, have the honour to report that the Broker Lost evrything on my recei pad for such leases would of course be smal-which was favourably received by the Republicanliered by the Intersperament of a couple of mo-Blaminations, ler than those now paid, but this would be majority. A rate of confidence naked for by the dern drawing room ballada. After the opening made up for many times over in the future Government was passed by 878 enten against 78. chorus, Mr. G. 8. Ceron mog Tosti's "Good. Mr. MACEWEN is apprehensive as to the Ce

bys Inmotioing Mrs: Coxon's cat appearate Bonbil revenue being maintained." With the

aomas time ago on, the concert stage, it was

Balbriggan VESTS & PANTS.

A Large Amoriment of STRAW НАТ В. SUMMER SCA BPS, in grual variety.

JUST TO HAND A Large Stock of TAN LEATHER, KUSVET LEATHER, and RED LEATHER

SHOES. WHITE CANVAS SHOES. HONGKONG TRADING

COMPANY. LIMITED. Hongkong, 24th March, 1890.

BY APPOINTMENT.

WATSON & COMPANT

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A., 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.

OUR AERATED WATER MANUFACTORY is replete with the best Muolimery, embodying

the latest Improvements in the trade. The greatest attention has been paid to applishoes for ensuring parity in the Water supply, to secure which wo bare. added a'Con

his ider.

PARIS, 17th March. :

amount of land belonging to the Cross it is EIGHT PERSONS BUFFOCATED ON pleasing daty to congratulate the musical force unnecessary to entertain any uneasiness on this soore; in fact, if the Crown lands had

A STEAMER.

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R. MUBEAT BUSSEY, Res Com,, R.N.,

Harbour Master, ko. Harbour Department, Hongkong, 21st March,

· 1890,

Telegraphia Transfor.................. Bank Bits, on demand Bank Fills, at 30 days' eight. Dank Bils, ut 4 monika' night...

PAR Credita, at 4 months' sight.. Documentary Bills, months'siglit3/17

Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at months' sight GERMANY.—

On demandem

3.90

3.93

........3.13

UN N YOUR

Bank Billa, on demand...

.751.

Credits, 60 days' sight

3 mb after sight.

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphie Tramfør Bank, on demand

ÎN CALOUTTA.--

Telegraphic Trausfor

..Bank, on demand murtad IN SHANGHAL

Bank, at right. Privata. 30 do nicht

house distribution of them mads, calling upon Swa

1.Notices will be posted, sud a hense to Little WillieIs that the papa swan or the to have in immediate readiness buckets of water Why, the poor thing that's had the feathers all sccupiers of houses and others to be careful

FatherWhich do you men? on the different foors of their houros.”

3--The Steam Fire Launel will be ou daty allowed to have none of the biscuit, or nothing.

pocked off the top of it's head, and that isn'tOTEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate: 0.43

(Badly) That's the papa awan, Willie."

Banke

JOINT STOCK SHARES. KOMPANI PAKEUP.

VOTATIONS.

P

Hongkong & S'hai. $125 192 pct.pm., es div

New Oriental...

of the Colony on the addition to its raaks, and in Victoria Harbour throughout the night, and been property administered from the foundanes star Fushiki Maru on Wednesday. The to the evening's entertainment were amongst rangements will rests unobsuged. That a reposting rits. The Grade da Corps will be

we are glad to be able to confirm the opinion for the purpose ready recognition will be A shocking discovery was made on the Japs then expressat Mrs. Chica's contribution.

iltaminted with red lanterns

The German Government are losing no time tion of the Colony taxation of any kind steer arrived on Tuenday night, having the best of the items, Mrs. Caxon possesses say, the Engines will be stationed in their usual equipped with the new weapon at ones, and Brown & Co., H. G..

3-On shore the general Fire Brigade arin rearming their infantry with their now would in course of time bare hecora sinineclaft Nagdaali on the 21st inslant. donsor capable of supplying us with 3,000 gallons cessary as the income from land would some days a bad smelt had been noticed fu the which she knows how to use to effect, while Fireman-dot-en-Roline-duty--will condurrods as ↑ of the riles have been hande in Germany, so that Chinese Toan '84 D..) For spare soprano voice of considerable pawer, place in the Fire Brigade Station, the Fire bell the whole of the German army ou the peace China Borneo......... of distilled water a day, and ars in have been steadily increasing ogies-room which gradually grow her distinctness of phrasing renders liston-beretofore at the Fire Brigade Station.

will scand se ureal on the alarm of Fire, and the footing will be rearmed by April 1st The whole Chips Suge position to compete in quality with the best and would have reached a point when worss, and was attributed to dead rats. After ing to hors plonsare. She was compelled to English Mature Our Sweet Waters canot be it would have been more than sufficient to long search it was on Wednesday traced to appear twipe to how her acknowledgments be the Anting Captain Superuendent of Police with the new weapon before any European Power. Crickshank & Co... the rifles made in Austria will be available for Chipse Loan '84 C 4-During the night of the laminations, che renerves, Germany will thus be a-armed Chinese Loan. '66 FTls. surpassed anywhere.

The purest ingredients only are used, and pay all expenses of Government. It is im- the utmost care and cleanliness are exercised in possible to rectify the mistakes of the past, hole being opened a rash of foni air took place

a compartment above one of the water tanks, fore the applause she had evoked sabaided with the view of facilitating the movements of alongside the engine room.

Farm Co... the Fire Brigade, will make arrangements the manufacture throughout.

On the man-Tatar in the evening, she was equally successful hereby those of the Eurapons Policemen en Birmingham on "Brain. Growth," and giving Gordon & Co., A, ... Sir J. Crichton Browne has hoon leaturing at Darvel Bay Trading. LARGE BOMBAY SOD 48"

but it would be easy to prevent their per and some unked bodies were seen. The wal

a dust with Mr. Grace, who rendered her able duty in the Central who are.Firemen shall-leave garen as to the average weight of brain on-

Fenwick & Co., .. Wenne te supply larga bottle s petuation. In any case, however, the Co- the main hold vez quickly removed to get at the other ezpezent of the lyris aids, and her duty will be in Fire Brigade naifont

ssistance. Mr. Humphraja was the only their duties in the event of Fire. All off Police eyed by di forent ranes. Thas we have the H. Brick & Coment heretofore, free of Extra Charge, to those of par Castomers who prefer to have them too, with the amount of lami still in its sliding door to the tank, and when this was opek- affert was slay worthy of the macked command-water supply will be throughout the City of French, 47-9 D3.

B-During the day of the illuminations the Faglish, 40 oz.; the Germans, 48:3 oz; the Hongkong Chis

following figures The Scotch, 50: the H. & C. Bakery poscaun, is very far removed from banka horrible night was revealed. Eight dendation it received. Miss Edith Carvalho. Mr. Victoria, COAST FORT wheaster practicable, are despatched by frak/raptey and will not be seriously affected by bodies and foar still alive were disclosed, all com- Lammert, and Mr. W. E. Grog united in s

ORDERS,

It is hard for the English-Hongkong Elentris..... man to Bad himself thas ten by less than a II. I. L. Trways.. 6.-Advantage has been taken of this arrang-head. but he must suaule himself with the re- Hongkong Ic steamer leaving after receipt of order.

a decline in the opium revenue.

pletely naked, their clothes having been discarded tre from Lombards Miss Cerralho's perform-ment to select a artsin number of central poste Beation that, after all, it is quality as well as H. & K. Wharf & FOR COAST PORTS Waters ses packed Mr. MACEWEN in the early part of his on scent of the intolerable heat. The com

at which inon will be stationed on duty and in partment is about 3 feet high and 2 feet wide, and Mr. Crow's singing was pleasantly free foot of hose and a branch pips ready, if required.

saco was again a brilliant exposition of vooal Fire Brigade uniform each with four hundred weight of brain which tells in the long mo. H. Steam Laundry.... Hongkong Ropa................. The Mabommedans of Bombay and Psons. & W. Dock

tka-ordinary-

tion.

One Registarad Telegraphic Address in

And all-signed massages addressed thus will receive prompt attention,

The following is a List of Waters always. kept ready in Stock:-

PURE ABLATED "WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER

LITHIA WATER

Tailts.

SARSAPARILLA WATER TONK" WATER

-

the

Ali lettore for pablision should be written an one check its accuracy. if the paper only.

Advartianones at Subscripttoos which are at andered for a-Atad parind will be confined all

simply wonderful. The man was one of those who stroombed, but the old woman survived, The bodies of the dead were all in a more pr les advanced stage of decomposition and the at- spare was aiding. The anrvivors wore in a shosking condition, their bodies being, swollen

ly

pro

THE VISIT OF THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT.

A Government Ganette Extraordinary tag the following actifications was-lent yesterday:-

KECEPTION.

3-Junction of Wyndham Street in the Glensa

Ravine. 4-Junction of Wellington Street and Pottin- ger Street, Street (Man Mo Temple).

5nection of Hollywood Road and Ladder G-Janotion of Quson's Road and Clororloy ?Junation of Qur's Rond mexi Lower Lascar Road (Man On Insarange Company).

8.Jauction of Bonho Strand and Queen's Road.

Street

For the first offeces a fins of live rupees will be ly forbidden to attend dradatio performances fuflicted, for the second ten ropes, and on the commission of the third the offender will be ex pelled from the jamat and donind the ritre of Mahommedan barial. Upwards of a hundred themand Mahommedass have already signified their compliance with the odiat. The result to proprietors of native thestrea, whoso patrons be most disastrous. The adict has been passed hitherto have mostly been ahommetais, will

wherein the Prophet was impersonated. consequmt apou a recent performance in Paris

Green Island Cement

Austin Arno

Hongkong Hote... Do. Dabantures. Inaumacea

Pook Hotel

Canton

China Fire Chinn Traders....... Chinese InsuraÐIN, Hongkong Fire ... North-Came Singapore....... Straits Fire............... Straits Marine...... Taitei ... Yangtze

Land & Building-

H. Lail Investn't Kowloon Land lav. Peak Hailding

£10 | £10.141. 560 565

00$+baa

. 350 $40

3500&pct. prem, com,

250 12 p.d. prom., aɔm,

$600 pct. premi., nom.

3501 $42, num.

$10 $12, no.

$8 DE

#25 $80,0 $25 $86, nom. 350 $40

$17.50 $15

$60 $76, die -610+-$128

$6 N

$100 $220

$50 $90

$25 | $190, 3x dire

$50 non- $50 $105, OLE. $125 53p.ct. p.

$20 5 p. et. "dia., sellers

$100 $200

$500 || $501 $25 $25

$60 $125,

tri.

$20 $86, or div.

$25! $70 $200 $80, nom.

$60 $96), ar div £60 Te. 355

$20 $16 $18 $20 $23

825 BADO $100 Tla. 92

$50 $97

830 #16 $13 $16

The "Sorpa Pinto" was the use of a new hot warranted of Perluguem maka. Lisbon battere had been selling it since they, announced to the papers that they would buy nothing more. from England, and their patriotism, brought its reward with it. for the Serpa Pinto hat becsme the rage of Lisbon. Things were going on morrily when enddenly Lisbon learned with some Marinburk Furniture horror that the Berps Fictor were of English Mining— make-in fact, British from crown to riu, The Hatters' Union has published a protest against the conduct of a four rangade brethren, who br name have insalted all the mas of Portugal. They and up with a cry of " Down with the hats of pirate manufacture? long live the National Hat Industry!"

Richmond Terrace.* $100 $200 Shanghai Land Tla. 30 Tl. 39 West Point Buildg. fazon Sugar

$40 $48

$100 $74

$6 $6, nom

$10 $12

$5 $6 $10 $16 | #3 | 234 Tam. 32

Balmoral Gold....! Charbonnages..... $131.68 $25. Jatoba Pujo Perak Sugar

Selain Planting

$40 $40 $20 $20, 10. $25 $80 -$40-390 Ta. 100 Tls, 220

· 420 : 434

Easy Bordeo Labuh Planting... Lamag Planting.. Songei Kaysh S'hai & H. Waset Shanghai Water.... Steamship Coye.

Chica & Manila.. China Shippers... Douglas 8.5. Co.... H., Canton, & M... Indo-Chins 8. N-210 Steam Launeis

$50 $115 £13 £14.5.

· 360 | 503

$20$39, buyers protis.

and placed on beard ship at Hongkong prices, speech expressed his intention of procid extends across the ship; it is used only for from the slight installio gnakitles which occasion.to attach the boss to the strict fire plug at which have promulgatod a strong efliat against the Hotels and the full amount allowed for Packages and later on that the population of the Colony the purpose of getting at the tank for examira.ally depreciate his otherwisu aba renditions, they will be stations). A large red lanvern with drama generally, all Mahsumedanя being struct Empties when received in good order.

Counterfoil Order Bosks applied on applica-19 not and never has been anything like tion purposes. In this cramped plass twelve but Mr. Lammert, although this was an im on it will be suspended ogas each of the spots the word "Fire Hose" in Buglish and Chinese 215,000. We look in vain for the proof parsons, one s mas and the others Fesu, procement on his previous effort, was still be where the hose is kept. The hon. gentleman refers, it is true, to the had bean towed for a week. Je women low his sally-high average. Two mora (tams "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG" Government Gavette, in which the population are not allowed to leave their os cuntry complated the excellent programma, dne a max been selected

7-The following are the stations that have is stated, in the mortality returns, as 195,000. without off sial permission, hat the demand for forty dust by A. D. Gillios (pianoforte) and Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

1.- Queen's Road between City Hall and This, however, is only an estimate, based on them for immoral purposes is so geat that Mr. von Wille (violin) in which both performers the calculation that the ratio of the annual frequent attempts are made to smuggle them gave evidence, a anal, of abilities of a high

2-Clock Tower. increase has been the same since the census board steamers That appears to fave basa theerder, the other a vocal solo by Mr. Guedes, of 1981 that it was between that aid the object in the present case, the party of ten girls rendered in a manner which places her in a previous census,

in charge of a man and an old woman being winent position among mezzo-sopranes. As There is a very general im-stowed away, in the hole described, where cempsaist and directer Signor Cattaten was SELTZER WATER pression that the ratio has largely increased, there was neither entilation nor light Thaya able as he was indefatigable, and the Ho This opinion may be wrong; it is ony an and a wripply of food and water with them, sospital atould reaplarge beast from the opinion, but it is confined by the fact that that starvation was not added to their other very excellent entertainment provided. GINGER ALE

whenever a censes is taken in a growing sufferings, but that any of them should hare! GINGERADE place the population is almost invariably marvived a week's confinement in sabh a place is No Credit given for Bottles that look dirty; found to be greater than the official estimate. er gerasy, or that appear to have been used

3-These being the arrangements I have only for any other purpose than that of containing We believe this will be found to be the case

further to aid that the main protection against Aerated Water, as such Bottles are never need when the census is taken in Hongkong uext again by us.

fire lies with the community itself, and that A. B. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,

con-while the movements of the Fire Brigade muat year, and that at the present time 215,000 Hongkong, Chinn, and Manila. (2-10 a penter the mark then 195,000 da to

be greatly imposed by the ozonda in the strusts, much can be done by individuals in houses to NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. Communist in oa Editorial matters should hearing in junka, to which Mr. MACEWE received such attention as those on board were moss the Dake and Duchow of Connaught are to be, Sir, Your most obediout Berrant,

returns of passengers arriving and and covered with prickly heat. They at onse the arrival in the Colony of Their Royal Hiph by having ready to hand hackets of water and the sacrilegious as of the glorious Major's

The following arrangements apnected with wel res from occurring, and especially appliances for throwing it-I have the honour A firewal“The Költor." and thoas os banues The referred, they are, we believe, worthless. able to give, warm batas being provided for them published for goneral information. Munger," and set to individuals by name.

The hon. gentleman might do some good if and clothing sapplied.

G30. HORSгock Correspondents are requested to forward their nahe wers to put & question in Council as to

pro Superintendent Fire Brigado. 1-Should the steamer arrive before 9 a.m. The Hon. W. M. Deans, M.A., Acting Colonjal and aildrom with nonimmalatio at addressed to the

The story told by the three girls is that they Their Beyal Highnasaes will be invited to land liter, not for publication, but as evidence of good bow the information for these returns is volvere induced to leave their homes by the man a 16 a me

Becretary.

At a little dinner at a New York restaurant lected and whether any steps, are taken to and woman by promises of obtaining good sitas-

ons of the members of the party fished out from If the steamer arrives after 9am. Their In addition to the information contrincat in bis pocket an ingenious contrivance which he The statement that tiens in Hongkong, and on arrival at Nagasaki Royal Highnesses will be invited to land one the above we are informed by Captain Ramsay, salt russiderably lessoned the miseries of life for

haar after arrival in Harbour. 150 more passengers loft by junka last the steamer. They got into the compart will be notified. if the Signsl Station is nucb. Teland when sighted and a gun will be fired from spring to the handle of his soap spoon. The other

on the 19th instant they were put on hard

Harbour Master, that if the Fock is in cloud stadbed mari. The effaic hid a stool shank year than arrived clearly mast he wrong, and ment by the sliding door from the hald, before soured, by a gas being fired when the Mail Tisha-tent, and the distance signal flag will end of the shank supported a silver guard which Tis arrival of the slaster in Harbour the steamer will he telegraphed from Gress about three inches long which fratened by a it is always undesirable that official returns the cargo, was fully loaded, and until the door stora Sulphur Channel should give misleading information.

be hoisted at the flag-staff signifying her dis-lifted his long, heavy mustache and held it out was closed they had no idea of the sufferings will he Brod twice at these minutes interval on the passage of the steamer through the fair-mptled foto kis month. A touch of the finger If the Signal Station is obscured a gun tance of Green Inlad at that time. During of the way while the contents of the spoon were they were to undergo. Afterwards they found the Mail Etosmer being sighted from Teim She way tha farway will be lined with steam themisalves literally buried alive without any Tsui Point.

on the handle end of the shank lifted the whole

has been impossible to ascertain at what per of spoon, but was held by the shank launches, and the route from the steamer affair to an upright position, ́he wished, so power of escape or of attracting attenting.for's Wharf, where they will be received by the with beata from II. M. Fleet sul on the When in place it was not connected with the Their Royal Highnesses will laud at Pad to the wharf will be aned on the East side that the guard was not "in the soup" at all. tionlar time the eight deceased persons severally Civil, Naval, and Military Authorities, and parties about 8am. The Royal party will land about an inch from the edge. acoursbed, but the survivors state that the heat sich Parsons as may be specially invited to at in the Victoria, and to avoid sccident it is re- tead. The Roads from Peddar's Wharf to the guested that the attending annobes will remain

I suppose Sydney Smith will always be cited Older Malwa lay soross the bedies of the dead in order to secure to Government House, will be lined by Troops.taro disembarked at Pedder's Wharf. Masters just as he will always be known as the wittiest Benares (New) TE vote for the increase in the military

Some difficulty was experienced in obtait-pos bakind the lines of Troops when Their fags on Monday, and in connection with the from Sydney Sazith not even that mysterions No cua will be permitted to come within one of vessels are requested to dress their ships with man of his generation. Nothing was sacred ing an order for the burial of the deRoyal Highnesses are approaching. tribution was passed by the Legistative rived the other day at Haiphong, brought out ceased, swing to the nnosrtainty 8B to 6-At the presentation of the Address at the laminations on Wednesday it is suggested that fulmination which is the lay mind with terror, Cuncil on Wednesday without opposition. By couples of carrier pigeons for use by the whether the deaths had spurred in British City Ifall, those who desire to be present are re-muck to the general effect,

a display from the shipa in harbour onld add and which is called (though I believe there is March For Havre-la oases papar, 10 ess

Per Garman Steamer Lydia, sailed on the Pud The unofficial members agreed that the de-

nothing military about it) a Bishop's charge bana bisic, 1 caso China ink, und 1 case - quested to assemble bafors the arrival of Their military.

waters or on the high seas in the latter Royal Highnesses. Places will be reserved for

In 1835, when the Bishop of Chester issued altios. For Harre option Bamburg-140 rolle mand was just and reasonable, the official The Agents (Jesars Butterfeld & Swire) the vessel being Japanese, the local those who have bose invited to attend at Pod-

obarge to his olergy, solemnly reproving them matting, 29 boxes ohianware, 50 packages canES, for their addiction to country pursuits, and and 2 casas nilka. members agreed that the promised increase inform us that the U.S. 8. Co's steamer Usses, authorities would have had no jurisdiction, der's Wharf By Command,

· POLICÊ CÒURT,

their jovial manner of living. Sydney Smith 35 rolls matting.

For Havre option Antwerp- in the garrison should be supplied, and there from Liverpool, laft Singapore yesterday morn. It was finally decided, however, that an i

W. M. DEANE,

monde a burlesque of his lordship's charge, which rics, 145 bales feathers, 115 boxes palm-leaf fatim, For Hamburg-250 bags was therefore a charming unanimity about the

ing for thin port.

quost should be bold. Captain Ramsay woord Colonial Secretary's Office. Hongkong, 25th

Acting Colonial Searetary.

27th March.

bogan thus: proceedings. There were, however, some passform as that the Shireling steamer Gla. they were afterwards buried. The inquest will ingly viewed the bodies yesterday afternoon and The Agents (Mrs. Adamson, Bell & Co.)

March, 1890.

BEFORE CAPTAIN R. Murray RuMSEY. sages in the Secretary of State's despatch to morganshire, from Lontor, left Singapore for he opened this morning at tan o'aloak.

His Excellency the Officer Administering the which the Hon. A. P. MacEwan tock exceptis port on Wednesday."

The Government has been pleased to direct that Mon-

THX ALLEGED PIRACT CASE.. four survivors have been sent to the Tang Wah day, the 31st day of March, 1890, be observed as tion, namely, those referring to the relative

Hospital, where they are detained under the Public and Bank Holiday, in socordance with ou mond charged with committing a piracy Tee Kwai, Sehmonger, was sgain brought up Captain Hastings, Assistant Harbour Master, orders of Registrar-General amount of taxation per head paid for de- has been requested to not an Commissioner aere

the provisions of Ordinance 6 of 1875, on the within the jurisdiction of Chinn on the 296 fences in England and this Colony. Ga for the Exhibition to be bold at Jarasics pert

occasion of the visit of Their Royal Highnesses | Doceráðar last, this point he was met by the Colonial year. We has to acknowledg's receipt from

ths Duke and Duchess of Cooxoght to this kim of a copy of the Regulations, etc.

colony-By command.

W. M: DEANE, argument. Apart from the main question, Taglish engineer who had arrived frora fong- According to the Courrier d'Haiphong the

Asting Colonial Secretary. which was really cut and dried, the most kong to examine the coal deposits on Suoral Memorial Hospital was given ju Bt. Andrew's

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, A concert in aid of the funds of the Alise

March, 1890. interesting point in the debate was the re- Solcodelin's concession, left for Deo-son on the ference to the commercial position of the Co-1th instant, with an escort of twenty fire Hall on Wednesday evening by the pupils lony made by Mr. MacEWEN. Acearding to militia

Signor Cattaneo assisted by Mrs. Gillies and

countered.

Orders for astea cusion of the Daily Press should be sent before. If a.m. on the day of publication. After hat hour the supply is limited.

VELUTA ONE Ko. 12,

The Daily Press.

HOXORONG, MARCH 28TH, 1890.

Treasurer, who had decidedly the best of the

H.34.8. Swift lol for Canton yesterday. There will be a game of Polo on the Race. courao to day commencing at 5 p...

On our fourth page to-day we pablish the unal weekly instalment of our social tale.

Owing to the inability of the Clqb to raise a team, the proposed Cricket Matob, H. K. C. C. v. Army and Navy, has fallen through..

The Freneb transport Annantie, which ar

.

Waton & Co., A. &.. Trust & Loan Co.

0291.

|| $10 | 325

OPIUM.

New Males ..........

Per Picul Allow en

$520. of 4 taale to loatty. Last year's Now Malwa 2530 up to 24 catties. Old Malwa.....

............. 8540 up to 13

of the iron pistas became a great that the living | City Hall, and afterwards from the Cils Hall at their pets until Their Royal Hightonter as the greatest joker among the English olorgy," | Patrin. (Now! $500 per «licet, ·

relief.

191

AMATEUR CONCERT IN ST. ANDREW'S HALL.

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CITY HALL.

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II-At the presentation of an address all empty chairs and vehicles will be arranged by the Police. sad take up from the Wort.

III-All shairs and vehicles must set down

IV-The persons forming park of any Pre

traffic

PROCESSIONS..

Sergeant Hanson, recalled, stated that the witnesses ind no further evidence and he believed they would not appear. Witness was brutal not to apply for any further remand.

His Worship accordingly discharged the do fendent.

BAID ON A GANDLING HOUSE.

Bo Tat. and Chik Kwai were charged with kasping a publia gambling house in Kat Sing Alley on the 6th instant.

Hunt hot, dah not, sheat not, Danon not, úddle not, tule not

Bat above sit hinge it is my particular desire, That opes at least in avery wask you take Your dinner with the Shire.

$560 of 1 to 24 catties.

3500

EXPORT CARGO."

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75 boxes cousia oil, 30 packages sundries, 15 Loxes chinaware, ancoe gilke, and 1 box China ink. For Hamburg option London-139 packages canon. For London-cases sundries.

+

we have a delightful illustration of the great

In Mr. Mallock's Now Paul and Virginis" HONGKONG TEMPERATURE, Comptist doctrine of altenisu, or the doing wo

night].......

forer

NESBRE. FALCONER & CO'S BEGISTER, MÁRCH 27TMH. other as one would be done by. My dear Barometer 3 ... 99.98 Thorm. 9. (Wet bulb) C3 te," says the Professor, by way of making Barmer P. 29.93 Tharm. 1 P.. (at bolt) 64 joying is the champagne that you drink, and hermen. 1 .... the new doctrine quite lar: "what I am - Barometer ...49.99 Thorm. dr.. (Petbulb) 05 Thermon. 9 AM...66 Therm. Marinem...... CA

Thee. Minden what you are enjoying is the champagne that I Thermom. 4 ....65 drink. This le altruism-this is benevolenca,” The curate at once becomes a convert to the new creed: "I will drink sucther bottle for your me." he says enthusiastically. But Mortimer Collins need to hit off the Positivists most hap. pily in his well-known lies:→→→

If you are pioua, mild form of insanity, Fall down sad worship the tasss of burity. All other religions are anried in miska, We're our own gods, say the Positiviste.

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

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The following Regulations are made under the provisions of Ordinance No. 19 of 1889-

the hon. gentleman, the Colony has lately. In the Lawn, Tennis championship compr, Von Wille, The popularity of the concert Wharf and Government House by way of Ped I-True will be stopped between Polder's

Chan Ling Ti, P. G. 114, stated that about suffered what may be called a perpendicular allward, the score being 1, 6-4. The Bret fails to draw good houses, and St. Andrew's Albert Road, and Upper Albert Road.

tion G. J. Stewart yesterday afternoon beat gives under Signor Cattanoo's direction nevar dar's Street, Queen's Road, Murrey Road, P., on the 28th inst be want to house No. 1 drop. The circumstances, we think, are very round is now completed, G. - Cozen having Hall was browded in Wednesday evening to

Tak Bing Lane. On the first floor be saw vor far from justifying such a strong expression. scratched to WII. Wallace. The afternoon wards the poulesion of the programme sitting

twenty men playing sad gambling at a table, The Hepreading of which so much Wallece in the sommi-final.

second the acronataut. Witnow had no diflculty along the Paris boulevards. He is a well-dressed Shanghai The first defendant was the manager and the

Toky (weather permitting) E. J. Coxon play W. H. room belag aztremely diffealt to tad. Those

in entering the house and stayed there some intelligant-looking youth, who munters along

A new celebrity is making his appearance Nagasaki heard is mostly on the surface. There is considerable depression amongst share faction that the Messagories Maritimes have de

The Courier d Haiphony, expresses its satis we venture to point out twa little defects to the concerte kré so good in almost every way, thài

feudants were acrested: minutea. When the Inspector came the de the terrasses of the principal enfis, scanning the

Hongkong. gamblers, no doubt, but fortunately he dided to maintain a regular weekly sorrico bomanagement which might be remedied nasily

Kaiphong HisWarship remanded the case till to-day sight of see that strikes his fancy. Doffing his Mala

faces of the consummature until he catches Bolinao Colony doas not live altogether: by gline; in addition to its other advantages, will audiores in £ntere. A little more attention! cosion will promptly obor the instructions of

allowing bail in one surety of $56. tween: Hongkong and Haiphong The new and would add greatly to the enjoyment of the

hat politely, he thas costs, the gentleman ba Anping OMAROK OF ASSAULT AGAINST AN EXCI bling Tightness of money will at any give our Haiphong friends a more regular mail might be paid to rentilation, the Hall the Police with referenes to the regulation of, time bring about a depression in the stock service, as the letters by the English mail will | Wednesday becoming lncomfortably het ee the All-proosssions that way be duly with seesulting Che Hai Fong, a Chinese dooter, of Pharmend down to Napoleon-III.Poonganaki

has singled out: → Will monsieur be good OPFYOR虫,

enough to ask me any question his pleases re. Wadivostook market; it does not follow that the coaleset forward by this roots.

-Hohod Posan Excise offer, was charged lang to the bistory of France, from the time Tokyo sad legitimate business of the Colony

tell monsieur the day, oven the hour, of the Shanghai svaging wore on, and we would suggest a rather thored must, in the Queen's Rosd, heep to the and a shopkeeper on the 27th inst. Last night there was preliminary trial of more liberal provision of programma. A feast, left side of the road, so as to permit ordinary doctor living in Kowloon City. On the 27th sonage. In nine cases out of to this walking Haiphong.... suffore to the same extent. Nor is the de- the gas illuminations at the Hongkong Dis. whether musical or otherwide, is considerably traffic passing on the other side.

The complainant stated that ha wa Chinose birth, marriage, or death any,historical per-1920)*** cline in renti.to be taken as a sure sign of penadryl-which dofighted a great crowd of thi. more injoyable su une bas the bill-offaro be when Their Royal Highness and Saito are in a lannob and. upon landing at the wharf the "monsieur thus addressed puts to him a Mala

VI-All persons and chairs must give way int. at 10 am. he came from Kowloon City unoyolapsodia has so well ohuera kia man that Ban ...... tesa. The centre piece ex large crown, Bank-foro him. Thuaudience on Wednesday was appproaching. decadence. A few yeam agnahe growth ofed by tha"." and, ad in the verandah on ti population batstripped the growth of the top storey is the racing rest of the popular precitive and particularly! demonstrative de

the defendant searched him for opium, but beaumber if questions, all of which are answered Anping house accommodation, and rents were raised over of the Vi stable, a horseshoe and Varged. at the performers, mat wisely within a tinrickshar will be allowed, to pass through Wing contents, wharapon the defercant strack hin

found wood. ILLUMINATIONS,

Defendent tried to open a parse correctly and instantly, to the astonishment of The harvests has fallen and graälante får N.E. winde sa in the witness's possession. but witrean refused the persons around and to the pmt of the inva VU-On the night of the Illuminations up to let him have it, but offered to show him the tox of this novel method of earning a fival hood. to an abuormed height, which naturally lettera are rows of large man. The general down for themselves at previous goncats, and Bonham Strand West, and Queen Road Central, eg. Ta

Acering. Cloudy, coel sad uamp westher ýcavalla. with raig Extending from the centre placui along ach hored rigidly to the rale which they have aldank Street, Jervois Street, Bontum Strand,

sang thou to great activity in building, with the co-effent is very striking, aud for some time last no cacures were given. The propranime sponied

The Indian Planters Gouette has just com sequence that the accommodation has now almost blocked by the crowd who assembled to with the singing of the march from Farat, right the street in front of the dispensary was

Wong Tak Nam, a shopkeeper in Kowloon plated the ninth year of its existence, and in in- VIII-On the occasion of an Entertainment at langos the first complainan Witges saw almighty journal ta now nine years old, and it City, sinted that he esme over in the same forming its readers of the Exet says This which was excellently rendered as regards time the Fo Shing Theatre the Queen's Road West, the defendeut search and assault the complainant has to thank most warmly the constitueney Temperstare and unison. Miss I. d'Almonds e Castro then from Hollywood Bead to Satherland Street, and when witness want up to them, the defend-whose generous support has allowed it to swim Humidity.......

will be closed to traffic. gave a finished and artistic vocal selection from

so buoyantly" Afterwords it goes on to us.. Disastion of wind- Salvator Rosa, which evoked enthusiastic plazí

The defendant made a statement to the effect nounce that." We are now in a position to offer Force of wind............... JX All passengers proceeding along the that when the launch lauded ita passengers, he the special inducement to every subaoriber Weather dita. Mr. Grace was in areolient voice and his strata will keep to the left-hand side of the scarohed the complainant and found two boxes, paying anually in advance compons to the singing in the Boto which he gave next, and the road..

one empty and the other filled with opium. Ho vaine of Rs. 20 for ten-free insertions of dend throughout the evening, was equal to an abreast of each other during the illuminatione.

Olaire will not be allowed to be carried was going to take the complainant to the station an advertisement in our "Wanted." For thing we have yet heard him do. The Anges

when the sword complainant interferred, poking Sale" and miscellaneous siumas, so that thos his health.

Lord Salisbury has gone to the Riviors for Berenade" by Mrs. A. G Gordon was kawice when requested by the Pollon to do so.

-All persons are required to move on him with bis umbrella and grabbing the spium who save on the trouble of dusting, and them. a creditable performance for which she whe XII No night passes will be required to be. They then charged him with salting thom subscriptions will virtually have the amcant re-

opt of his band and throwing it into the water, solves the sonorance of being duaned, for

Drenor of TEX WAT poiss honoured with a double recall The offset of produced by persoas conducting themselves and went to the station. He showed bis badge turand to them in advertisement alone, and selendar a arizaling rains for clogy; balk 1, BISMARCKS.

her rendering of this song was considerably quietly.

before he searched the complainant.

gut the Indian Planters Gazelle for nothing,ghting] torrt paming siewenig, play Prince Bismarck has begu offered, and desided by the violin accompaniment of Mr. Von Troops and the Heate cleared all trato must defendant's statement.

XIIL-Whoever any Route is lined by A Tok, another Excise oflour, corroborated the So go it you oripples and per ap sharp for them a say i la choudary e. platality; we dew (ret), Wills, Miss Edith Carralho, Men, F. D. pagtulle the Soldines, as may be directed by His Worship diamiqued the man.”

purrent year and thereby reap the reward of mas

W. DOBERCE tor's large heartedness”

Hopekeng Observatory, syth March, 1840,

more than overtaken the population. This tho display... process has been repeated several times in the past history of the Colony and will doubtless be repeated many times in the future. At present it is said there are two thousand empty houses in the Colony, and shops in good situatione for which $120 a month was asked some time ago cannot now find tenants at $30.

In a year or two, however, the popuintion will again

overtake the accommodation, empty houses will become few and far between, and when

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