A third tragedy was that in which Mr. Maye and his wife were satora. As the sumplo were returning from kibullile. Mayer assaulted her husband and poured hat burning oil over, bin. The poor man, sit ovári Aed upstairs to the apartments of the Folios nestor. The wife followed him, rostor in hand, and anocoed ed in lodging six bullets in bie back. Returning to her rooms, she fired fire bullets into her own breast.
THE PROPOSED DRESS OF LADIES WHO WILL BIDE HORSEBACK ASTRIDE.
New York, 16th March.
Miss Mabel Jeuness, the young lady who is
at
LONDON, 30th Marok,
Probably 280,000 miners are still on t and the famine in inoraming. One-half the Tarkshire owners have granted the demands of the employes.
TER DAILY PRESS HOJDAY APRIL 1107, 189O
HETEOROLOGICAL REGISTER
18TH APRIL, ATAZATO
STATION
The oor strike is onded by an agroemant at a conference of spise-owners and employs that the
age shall be advanced 5 per cent, inmediataly, Wadivostok... with an additional advance of 5 per cent. sext Tekya..
Nagasaki... August:
Shamehatr
red, ta sea
28.97
29.66
雞
29.84.
29.8€
A Humidity
LONDON, 21st March. Amoy...m In wang parts of Switzerland the villagere aro Hongkong... retracting to the valleys, mormons avalanches Malphong-
Belizno bing imminent **
HAVANA, 21st March. Meals mode
of 10 per cent compared with the previons oren.
The sugar crop this year will show an inorasping 20.91 3 746
IN 19TH APRILS ÄN 30 A‚M) A largely inoreseed area was devoted to causadivostook...
461-78 culture last year.
NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, 21st March.
PARIS, Flat Muroh.
Belinso
Mani
37,07 $0.04
77 880
88 G
B4.00
29.07
Weather.
Bain Lanb
The baromoter han rigan wờng, the coast but gendlecita
̈present waging war among New York's society women against the present modes of drew, pro- poses this week to startle society by riding in the park satride of bor horse. She is convinced
Tokyo tint this is the proper and only way for women
Nagasaki to ride a horse, and what is more, she has the
Shanghai A Brazilian company, through their New-Amo........ courage to put her conviations in this r spect, to castle representatives, have acquired a ship. Hongkong... a, practical demonstration. The riding habit building rard at Bootswood, near Newcastle-chiphon to be worn is of posalier construction. Of course, which has been idle for a number of there are the trozeers & garment clothing ones. Men are already at work making the Anping, Ing separately. Over these loglets will be a skirt try improvements. Tia contemplated. of the accordion-plaited variety, capable of inde- to build a fleet of steamers to be principally, costiune clight Warm damp, and foggy weather pewalla finite expansion, constructed as to appear oned in the navigation of the large Boath dinarily like any other skirt worn by women American rivers.TAGAL This fe divided in two motions, each of which is) fastened to leglots in such a manner that it will always main in place and not axpos nag of the mechanism naderneath. This is the adoption of custom now being introduced in continental Europe,
THE HUNGARIAN MINISTRY
BUDA-PESTR, 17th March. The new Hungarian Ministry has been cf Bcially announced. Connt Smpary in Pretofor in the pleon of Tiean. The Premier also as- sumes the portfolio of the Interior. Hellen becomes Minister of Agricultors, the office formerly held by Count Seapery With these exceptions the personnal of the old Cablurt romasaz unchanged.
BURNIA AND CHINA
The
Nagnet resigned his seat in the Senate to-day. He said the only entered the Senate in order to soure a divorce. He-prefers to be in the Chamber elested by popular suffrage reading of big rongnation caused an uproar, and he was joured on leaving the Senate. He was tha Jast Bontangist Bonator.
ROME. 21st March.
Caste has fed to America. The Chamber bas The Fanfulla mys that the Socialist Deputy been discussing the legality of his arrent Le undergo a noutones of three years imprisonment for resisting the polios..
:
WASHINGTON, 21st March.
In reply to an inquiry of the Senate the Se orelary of the Treasury, after deprecasing any ST. PETHEREURO, 19th March. aotion looking to the sending of line-of-battle A military conference here General Un-ship os a voyage around the world, says that is terberg, Governor of the province of Amoor, would probably cost $17,000 to $19,000 per advocated a polios of mosteration towards China, north for the offcore and crow: gun practice on the grond that in cass of wae Russia could 35,000, and coal for 28,618 miles at 80 ton, place only twenty battalions against 80,000 about 320208 The cost of docking the ship Manchurian solders. He urged the speedy will be $8,400 at Melbourne, $5,250 at Hongkong. construction of the Siberian railway as the best and $2,095 Messina, an average of $3,321. for counteraction to the massing of Chinese troops on the Siberian boundary with the object of seiring Roasia ports on the North Pacio Donst. JULEN BIMON'S CONFERENCE, WITH EMPEROR
„WILLIAM—ALSACE-LORRAINE.
BERLIN. 20th March.
Jules Simon had a long talk to-day with the Eparer. At the close of the conference the Emperor presented Simon with the decoration of the Rad Engle. It is reported the French statesman broadbed the subject of the neutrali zation of Alssos-Lorraine, and that the Em. peror replied it was never too early to dieens » question that concerned the friendly relations between Germany and France.
PROPOSED ABOLITION OF HEREDITARY TEKRS OF THE REALM.
LONDON, 1st March,
In the Commons this evening Labonohrre moved the abolition of kreditary represent atives in Parliament. The people would nei long tolerate the idea of several handrads of: man bern with the privilege of interfering with the Government sad to legislate as a class. The Hoise had the wpactsole befom it of men ez- doted from jockey clubs and warned off race sobrass and yet able to interfere with the legis- lation of the nation. The motion was rejostel by a vote of 291 to 139.
MISCELLANEOUS.
ST. PETERSBURG, 14th March. Reports come from a distant village in Southern Russia of the performances of Count Zouroloff, a noblemen who poses as an austar ecientist. He was recently arrested on charges of cruelty to children, but escaped throng a technicality. He bought foar infant children fmm poor parents and confined them in separate rooms They were taught, absolutely nothing. and were waited upon by a deaf and dumb at tandant. They were plentifully supplied with good food, and the rooms were large and well warmed and ventilated, but the infants wars. allowed no clothing, and were enged like Leerte and as such grew up. In explanation of his con- duct the Countolaimed that he was ondeavouring to discover what inslivets were natural to tho ha man animal. He will tow educate them, and will provide for them during the remainder of their lives, Men of science are interested in tha problem whether the Count will be shiu to te claim them from their angery
a ship like the Chicago.
NEW YORK, 21st Marol A cable special to the Bus from London says: A. dispatch from Rhaims announces the death On Tueday eroning of Hue, Pommery. For years she was at the head of ons of the greatest wine establishments in Frecco, and in many respects she was a remarkable wurasa. She had accumulated a fortune which at ber death or code 20,00,000 francs.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE...
"CLOSING QUOTATIONS,"
N.ONDON.
ON GERMANY
SATURDAY, 19TH ́ÀPHIL ́ EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfor Bunk Bill, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.
.3,3
134.
Bink Fill, at 4 mouths' sight Credits, at 4 months' sight.......034 Vecmentary Billa, 4 months' night3,4
IN PAREB
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sigut $19
Of demand.
3.29
aftor sight....
Hank Bills, on demand..
783
Credits, 60 days' sight
IN BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer
Bruk, ou douand
IN CALCUTTA,~~*
Telegraphie Transfer.
219
Hank on demand
221
73
6.06
IN SHANGHAI.—- :: Beak, at sight s
Privata, Ml dave sight SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Boying Habe,
Berka
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY PAID tie.
Hongkong & S'hai. New Oriental...... Brown & Co., H. G China Boras Chins Cugar
QUOTATTONS,
$125 191
£to $10.14 $50 $55 $50 $10 ST. PETEESBURO. 15th March,
$100 $817 An epidemic called the nonna is ravaging
$500 3p. ct prex, hom the country far and wide. Its symptomus and
$500 op.ct. prem., nom. Javelopments are pucaliar. It begins with three Umina Loan 60 E., 14, 250 12 p.rt. prem., nom. dars of insomnia, handsebe, and solitus. This Cruickshank & Co.......... $50; Báž, noma,
Dairy Farm Co
$10 $12, nom.
Chuness Loan. 85 .. Chinese Loan '84 C..
is followed by several days super and stop Darvel Bay Trading. which bands in death or every. Cams of the Fenwick & Co. Gbo... disease, are reported to love occurred also in Austris and Italy, and the physiciara era at Green Laload Cement
Gordon & Co., A. G. present at a loss in the'r ticosia, and hare H. Bylor & Coment no ea of any proper trastment for it. It T. & C. Bakery...... simply run its course, either to recovary or death:
Hongkong & C. Car Hengtang Electric... HH. I. Tramway Hongkong Ice
A peculiar conference has just been held here, the bars of which were delegates sent by the Russian nobility. As a result tas nobles, 1. 2. Wharf & G. through their representatives, hare petitioned. Stan Laundry... the Ostr to restrict the creation of titled per Hongkong Hope.... scus, of whom Eassis holds aver a million. There are assorted princes, counts, and barons, and the old families find these tiles made too common hy innumerable wards exbonded to oficials who are supposed to have served the Cear faithfully.
LONDON, 16th March.
W. Dock Hotel
Austis Arme Hongkong Hotal... Do. Debentures: Peak Hotel DA DEN Insurances—
Cha
China Fire Chins Tradery* ---! Chinese InsurRUGS. Hongsong Fire North Chian Singapore......... Straits Fire Straite Marine...... Valou Tanglaze
One of the most interesting of modern archa. ological discoveries is reported from Canterbury. where, on opening an ancient tomb in the south wall of the cathedral, the remains of Cardinal Langton, why bore a big part in the straggle for the Magne Chartas aus died in 1928, ware feand undisturbed in a stone can. Not only were the features distinguishable, but a very beautiful and aniqua collection of episacpal sest monte, with the ring, at, miten, ohalice sid paton, was obtained, which has been placed Land & Building....
Among the treasures of the cathedra! library.
ST. PETERSBUBO, 16th March.
It is announced that all Russian sport duties
will be raised three months honen
Roxx, 16th March.
The Papo will receive the Princess Louise
H. Laud Invert't
Kowloon Land Inv.
Bichond Terr400- Peak Bullding
Shanghai Land West Point Bridg Lazon Sagar
Mining-
$8 par
$25 $39,.mom: $35 $25, M. $60 $40
$17.50 $15
$50 $75, sales
10 $128 $6 $8 $100 $290
325 $100, ex dir
$50 m
$50 $118, rom. $125 53 p. bt.pm.
$25 5 p. ct, dis., vollera“ $100 1200 $500 - $602 $25 135
$50 $110; nom.
$20 185, ex div, $25 370
$200 180, no.
850 1360, ez diy.
250 Tie. 356
$90 $16
$20 $18
$80 $231 $25 $100 $100 TA, DO
$60 $94
$30 $16
$15 $15
$100 $200 Tia. 30 M
$40 $48 $100 $89
$6 $6,400.
Balmoral Gold
$10314 Charbonnages...... $181.08 $420-
35 $6 $10 $114
$2.38
and the Marquis of Loras to-morrow at special MarixturkFurniture Rudi ace. All the ceremonies stomary for the réception at the Vatican of a Princess of a reiga ing house will be observed. There is no o nection between the audience and the conclusion of the negotiations between Great Britain and the Holy See concerning Malta.
Lowpow. 17th March.
-Jokelan
Purjomi Selain
Parak Sugar Planting
Fast Borneo
Labuk Planting
..
Lamag Planting...
Souge Koyah...
T. GO Tha. 31
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Previous Oa date ).On. data- day 4 pan at 10 2.5. at p...
29.88
79
78
88
R1
E.
2
Baromater Tempóratura Hanidity Direction of wind... Force of wind......... Weather Rein
385
Highest open air temperature on the th50 Lowcat open air temperature en tias 1.20 *---Dixoneras Tofused in degrees Falir, må sem level 2-TEMPERATURs in the shade tu degrees Falayanalt,
Hoxoner in gentage of saturation, the humidity of Air saturated with me to two points.
being 100. 4--DasCTION OF 125 ↑
5-PUROR ME THx Word according to Beuafort Reais. -Ü-BIATA OF THÌ WEATHER; be blue shy; o detected
clonds; de drazing mint fog - glo my; b. ball: lightning: o. ever P. Da shower May rain, snow; t. (humor; alility, w. dose (w).
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatney, 20th April, 1800,
SHIPPING 1=TELLIGENCE.
(Continued from Ist page.)
REPORTS, The British steamer Albany, from Saigon 16th April, reports hd ligi N.E, and E,
Ewinds and dus weather.
The British steamer dyzmemnon, from Naga. saki 13th April, reports had light NE. winds
and thick weather.
The British steamer Whampoa, from Saigon 15th April, reports had light to moderate easter- ly winds, smooth sen and fine weather.
The British sloop Mutise, from Yokohama 5th April, and Nagasaki 18th, reports on the 18th April passed .M.S. Imparison, off Away,
The British steamer Diamante, from Manila 16th April, reports had light northerly winds And fine weather, outside Hongkong very foggy. The British steamer Taichiom, frota Bangkok 12th April, reports had very fine weather and light winds throughout; approaching port thick weather and light winds.
J
The British slesmer Exa from Hamburg 25th February, and Singapore 12th April, ed. ports had light casterly winds, fins weather and smooth sea. Thick fog outside Hongkong.
The British steamer Belgio, from San Fran- vised 22nd Marsh, Konolulu 29th, and Yoko- bama 12th April, reperta experienood dno wes ther to Yokohama; from Rosk Talarni head winde aud high seas for 48 hours: from thence to port smooth sess with heavy fogs,
H
BANKS AND LAND CO. DOTATE INSURANCES
OUTH BRITISH FIRE & MARINE.
ONGKONG&HHANGHAIBANKING SET CORPORATION LA JAR
TAKUP CAPITAL
$7,500,000 RESBEVE FUNDAY 6,600,000 REŞREYSİALMCITYOFPROPRIETOLS 7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORA LDALRYMPLE, E-Okalvián, J3 Moses, FayDeputy Chairman.
W.EL. Forbes, Eng. Co Michaelsen, Esq. H. Hopplus, Esq. Franpoker, Fai. How-l-1-Keswick, & Son, Ear A. M.Consable, Esq.
Gu.OF MANAGER Hongkong B. NORLE Esq."
Bhanghai JOHN WALTER, Eng. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY BANK,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Depent Account at the rate of per cent per Annum on the daily balance: On Fired Deposita siy
For 3 months 3 per Cent, per ADARNI. For months 4 per Cont. per Annum, For 12 months & per Cent, por Anaume LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Barking and Exchange basinsky transsoled.
. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND.
Paid-up Capital and Reserves ..... £210,000
The Undersigned aro prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES O favourable terms.
Current rates and a guaranteed Boons equal to that paid by the local Uffles.
GEORGE R STEVENS & Co,
Agents.
6. Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 11th February, 1990
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLIKE 1870.
CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS
A HRAD Ovrics;-Bongkong. PAID-UP CAPITAL
FOR SALE
NOW READY..
THE
INTIMATIONS
THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORYOTICE is hereby given to the SHARE
FOR 150,, da bost With which in incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY. COMPLETE, WITH APPONIX, PLAUS, &o, &o. TWENTY-EIGHTH Asspal 1890)
Royal 8vo. pp. 1336......85,0
SMALLER EDITION, Royal 8vo, p.p. 860.
THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised sad brought my to date, and is again much Increased in bulk.
It contains Daggnizes and: STATISTICAE AoCOUNTS of and DIRECTORIES fort-E HONGKONG JAPAN
Do. Ladies' Directory Nagasaki. F. Park Directory Kobe (Hyogo). Do. Military Forces. Osakos. IACAO.
$400,000-CHINA
700,000 Pakhal 21 સવા 779,000 Hoihow.
430,000-
DRAFTS granted on London and the chief commercial places. I Buropa, India, Australia,BENIX FIRE OFFICE Amorion; China and Japan.”
G.E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. Jongkong, 3rd April, 1990, CARVAJOJ "THE NEW ORIENTAE BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. PAID OF.......£180,000,
LONDON:
Head Omos 40, THERADNEEDLE STREET, West End Ohio, 15, COCKSTER STREET.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, PERSIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Buy and Sells Bulls of Brohange, issnes Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection. and Trussets Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.
Interest, altrowel in Deposita
|
Tokyo Yokohaats Niigata. Hakodate
THE PRILIPPINER--
Manila.
Caba.
HOLDERS in the ahova Company, that A further and FINAL CALL of Twenty dve dollars per Share is by order of the Directors made payable to the Undersigned on or before 36. Queen's Road Central, The 30th instant, ni the Offos of the Company,
'HENRY HUIPURETS,
Acting Secretary.
1496
Hongkong. 9th April, 1690. THE MARINBURK, FURNITURE COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is horoby given that a CALL
Ten Dollers 815 per Stara is payable va er before the 10th May, 1590, to tha Com pany's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Coruoration..
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. MARINBUEK,
Manager...
Hongkong, 17th Apríl, 1890.
1993
TAPIER. JOHNSTONE'S
NQUAEE BOTTLE WHISKY
Supor quality.
CUTLER, PALMUn & Cola SELECTION.
Apply to
RESERVE FUND
CLAIMS PAID.......
BONUSES FAID
Увыпров
RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATH OF PREMIA
ELAJAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Canton.
Bwakow.
Anoy,
Tailo
Secretary.
Takso.
BORSKO
Hongkong, 19th April, 1890.
B4%
Tainanfoo.
Sarawak.
TAMBUL
Labusin
Kolung.
British North Borneo.
Foochiow.
COCHIN CHINA-
2121
Winchow.
Saigon.
Ningro.
Cambodia.
Shanghai.
ANNAM
Chinkdang
Haé
Walu, -Kinking. Hankow.
The Undersigned are now prepared ic GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCE against
FIRE at Current Rates.
· DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., ***** Agents for the Phimiz Fire Oligo. Hongkong 17th Angust, 1887.
.[16
NOTICE.
QUEEN TIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agosto for the above Com- pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rafas.
NORTON & Co.:
Hongkong 16th July, 1887.
UENERAL LIFE: AND
ASSURANCE COMPANY 'IN
"
LONDON,
lahang.
Coupling. Chefoo. Takn Tientsin.
Wet Hai Wei,
Peking
(31
Port Arthur. Newchwang
Agents for the above Company, are pre
ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
Underigned having been appointed
́and LIFE as Carrent Rates.
Fixed for 12 months 3 per Cont per Antud Fixed for 6 months, & per Cont. per Annan. Fixed for 3 months, 8 per Cent, per annum, Un Current Deposit Antoante 2 per Cent. per Aanum on the daily balanos.
Agency of the WANOKAL LIFE Assuranor SOCIETY,
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANT & Co Hongkong, 1st July, 1889,
$782
CORETM Scoal Chemulpo
Fasan
WLADI VOHTOCK.
Tharane, o.. TORQUIN-
Haiphong.
Напої.
Namdinh, &ti STAM
Bangkok.
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
Singapore.
Malacon
Penang.
MALAY STATES—
Johore.
Pahang.
Nagri Sembilau, Bingai Ujong: Selangor. Parak
Yuansan
NAVAL SQUADRONI
British.
United States.
French. Japanese,
Chinese Northern;
NORTH BRITISH PANY TILE SHIPPING-Ocars of the Coasting Camors-of
COMPANY...
As Agents at this above Company we are prepared to accept BISKS against FIRE at
Manager, Hongkong Branch, Current rates.
2
Hargkong, 12th Marok, 1997.
NOTICE
DULES OF THE HONGKONG TU SAVINGS, DANK..
1-The business of the above Bank will be
RUSSELL & CO.
1909
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1889. THE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The Undersigned having been appointed. seadusted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Agent for the above Commany are prepared to ACCEPT MARINE RISKS st Current Banking Corporation, on their preraises in.
Rates... Hongkong. Business hours on week-daşa, 10
3; Saturdays, 10:49 1
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong. 6th November, 1889.
S.N. Co. Indo-China 8 N, Co. H. C. & M.8. B. Ca Douglas 9.6. Co. Scottish Oriental 8. Co. Chias Mor. S. N.Co. Miscellanous Coast Strs. The LIST OF RESIDENTE now copains
the names of over
FIFTEEN THOUSAND AND FATE HUNDRED FOREIGN RES arranged under one Alphabet in the strictest order, the initials as well as the surmanos. being alphabotical.
The MAPS and PLANS have been mostly
rovengraved in a superior style and brought ap to date. They now consist of
FLAGS OF MERCANTILE' HOUSES IN CHINA. CODE OF SIGNALS IN USE AT VICTORIA PRAE 118 MAP OF THE FAR EAST...
THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
--Bume less than 81, ar more than $250 at one time will not be revived. No depositar way deposit more tima “ble in any one year... Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may st their option trsnalar the ssons to the Hongkong sad Shang hai Banking Corporation un bod drponit for months at 5 per dont per a interest. 4-Interest at the rate of 31 per cent. parreat rate. Rum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances....
12
THE Undersigned baring boon appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100,000. on East-class risks at cur-
DUNN, MELBYE & Co Hongkong, 16th February, 1389.
LONDON
|
MAP OF THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG.. PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA. PLAN OF BRITISH KOWLOON.
PLAN OF MOUNTAIN DISTRICT. VICTORIA PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSIONS, SHANGHAL. PLAN OF TOMORAMA. PLAN OF MANILA, PLAN OF SAIGON. PLAN OF TORT AND ENVIRONS OF SINGAPORE 17 PLAN OF GEORGE Town, PENANG,
Among the other contents of the book are
The British steamer Nawon, from Foochów
Bach Depusiter will be supplied gratis 17th April, Amey 18th, and Swalow 19th, with a Fasa-Book, which must be presented with ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY OF ports from Foochow to Amor experienced Hght each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must N.E. and N. winds. From Amoy to Swatow not make any entries themselves in their Pear moderate and light southerly winds and feg, and Books, but should send them to be written up from Swator to post light cariable winds, over- at least twice a year, shout the beginning of cast and foggy weather. In Foochow str. Cifa.Jaanary and beginning of July. In Amoy II.B. Imperieuse and Plover In Swater stra. Wossung, Leesung. Veloz, Tukushi Mars, and Tongatan.
April-
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
11, Abyssinia, British str., from Vangonvar. 12. Fangshun, Chinose sir, from Tientsin. 13. Tarsai, British str., from Amoy.
13, Hangakow, British str, from 8watow. 13, Fnatan, Chinese str., from Hongkong. 18, Chihaya-marn, Jap-bk, from Kutelinotau April-
DEPARTURES.
12, Djonnah, French str., for Hongkong. 12. Fookung, British atr., for Swałow.. 12, Haix Ya, Chinese str., for Tientsin,
1, Oopask, British str., for Japan.
12, Viobang, British str., for Tientsin. 12. Haa-an, Chinese str., for Tientsin.. 13, Chintang, Chinese str., for Chefoo. 13, Ulysses, British str., for Japan, 13, Yanglaze, German üte, for Hongkong. 13. Abyssinia, British str., for Hongkong.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
HAVE This Day RESUMED the duties of
RECETTARY to the shore Company. By Order,
I
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Bearalary Hongkong, 16th April, 1990.
NOTICE.
1946
BAVE This Day Established myself as a I SHARE GENERAL BROKER.
U. I. POTTS.
Vistoria Baildinga,
Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked ON EONGRONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free, by the various. British Port Offees in Hongkong and China, 7-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal, attendance of the Depositor or bis duly appointed Agent, and the prodution of kis Pate-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG and Shanghai BANT.
ING CORPORATION,
4. E NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, at January, 1889.
F11
pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at THE Undersigned, lisving, bean appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- Current Rates,
EDUARD SCHELLHAS8 & Co.
Agenta. Hongkong, 12th April, 1890.
1883 TRANSATLANTIUFIESINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the ahore Company, sve prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIR at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1872 1:15
RE HONGKONG LAND INVESTFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1577
MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
BOARD OF DIRECTORA
ཏི
IN HAMBURG. THE Undersigned having been appointed ..$35,000,000 †
Agente for the above Company, are 3,500,000 prepared to ACCEPT RISKS. against FIRE 1,950,005 at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
1235 THE-MAN ON INSURANCE" COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman | Managing O.P.OHATER,The Chairman Directora,
LEE SING, Esq.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, I
J: 8. MOSES, Esq.
G.E. NOBLE, Be
FOON PONG, ESQ.
D. B. BASSOON, B
BANKRES
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATIONING, NO
Money advanced on Mortgage on and or
Buildinge.. Properties purchased and sold Estater managed and all kinds of Agsney and Commission business relating to Ind. & coluated.
Fall particulars can be obtained at the Cor [910 pany's Office No. 5, Queen Road Central
EVA EHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary
Hongkong, 10th April. 1890, THE AUSTIN ARME HOTEL ANDA
BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
MR. JUPP has been appointed
SECRETAKT of the abore Company,
JNO D HUMPHREYS
Managing Director. Hongkong, 10th April, 1880.
NOTIE
1870
IN ADDITIO to car present Business I in this Colony as SHARE & GENERAL BROKERS, Webaro To-day Betablished oar Belves as GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
APCAR BROTHERS.
NOTICE.
$40 $85
68, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 5th April, 1800,
$20 $20. ncn.
$25 $80
T
$40 525
A daughter of the inte Christopher Talbot, an old member of the House of Contados, has donated £2,500 for the relief of the widows who were made auch by the Mor colliery disaster. As Market Bertin, 17th March The attention of the Emperor has been called to the report that private wildiers in the army had been cruelly treated by offoara and he t once ordered investigation. Aux conée queлco several officers have been convicted sed pinished Lintenso Hochmuth just been sentenced to imprisonment at Breslau for four month for ormity ofly devalve Steam Launch... A mass meeting of uniners was dispersed yes Trust & Loan Co. terday at Dortmund, before demonstration Patron & Cu, A. B
hat & IL Wharf.Ts. 100 T. 230 Shanghai Water,... Steamship Coga
was occnsioned by the speech of Bohroeder: đá
ingate to . Miners Convention at Brussel
Bahroeder, advocated the formation of a univer
wal brotherhood of miners, with the view of e
big comperied stelka four ses for
ÉZEATIN:JBtk Merob.
All ship korpanters in the city hamn útének.
As Paris, 19th March.
China & Maudis. China Chippers
Donga's. Co.... B., Canton, & M...] Tudo-Chind 8.N..
New Malwa
220 234
$80 $108
£18 14.58. $60 $60 $20 $88, bagers $10 324 p.ct. dia.. $80 om.
$10 $29
1821
THE Fum of BIRLEY & Co. at this Port
has CEASED to exist, and the Goodwill
and Business of the same has been handed over
Victoria Bulldogs
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889,
MR GRIFFITH⠀
PHOTOGRAPHER
HEAD OFFICE-HOSGRONG. CAPITAL (SUECKERED), '$1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM SIN SANG, Erg. BAN HUP, Esq. TOW CHONG PING, Esq. CHAN LI OHDY Esq. Q. Ho1 CHUNE, Esq.
7
"LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong.
OWLAND S
KAGYDOR
Road refreshes the fare and hands of
all exposed to the hot san and dust, eradicatas freckles, sauburu, tax, de, and produces beautiful and delicate complexion.
HOWLANDS ODONTO whitens the tooth, prevents decay, and givos a pleasing fragrance to the breath.
ROWLANDS: MACASSAR OIL proserves and beautifies the hair, and can bo also had in a golden colour.
Sizes 3/6; 7; 10/6.
Ask Chemists for Kowisnds Articīos, of 20, Hatton Garden, London
Wholesale and Retail Agents for China: A. S. WATSON & Co.
Shadghai,
--18361
LETURS TRADE LISTS OF ALL
COUNTRIES in 36 Votes
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·GOOD EVENTS WANTED. (1360 HONGKONG ATHLETIC CLUB., Tthe GENERAL MEETING held on the 10th, Instant under tus presidency of H. E. THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT, the following Resolutions wer passed
1st-That the “Hongkong Athletic Club” bet
and the same is, hereby forzad |2nd-That H. E. The Governor for the time be
ing of the Colony, be President.
An Anglo-Chinese Calendar. Mean of Baronio-rd-Tint the Ifen. A. P. MacBren te Vice-
ter and Thermometer, Rainfall, &o.
A frut Chronology of remarkable events since
the advent of foraigners to China and Japan. A description of Chinese Festivals, o, with
the days on which they fall, Comparative Tables of Money, Weights, &o. The Postal Guide for 1990.
Sealer of Commissions and Charges adopted be the Chambers of Commerce of Hongkong. Shaughal Ampy and Newchwang. Seale of Honkong Stamp Duties," Hongkong Chair, Jinricksha, and Boat Hire.
The APPENDIX constata of
FOUR HUNDREY PAGEH of closely printed matter, to which reference is constantly required by residents and those having commersial or political relations with the Counties enbrood within the roops of the CHEONTOLE"And DinestonY.
The Content aro tan muistons to particu- marize iù an Advertisement, but include- TREATIES WITH CRINA-
Groat Britain, Nanking, 1942 Tientsin, 1858
Chefon with Additional Article Opium Convention, 1986, and all others unt abrogated.
France, Tientsia, 1879, Convention, 1860.
Tiantain, 1835, Treaty of Commerce. Conventions, 1896 and 1887.
助
United States, Tientsin, 1958, Additional, 1869,
Teking. 1880
Gerrane, Thentala, 1863 and Peking, 1800 Portugal, 1889-
Russia, Japan, Spain, Brazil, and Peru. TREATIES WITH JAPAN---
Convention with Treaty Powers." Garmany, 1889,
Mexico, 1889, TREATIES WITH COREA UrSTOMA TARIFES TREATIES WIZE BLAM
Chinese Japanese
Siamese Corean
President.
4th-That the duty of proparius draft Rules
and Regulations be entrusted to Mr. Young, and that a subsequent Meeting he called to ovnsider and approve such" "Bales, and appoint Officers..
5th That notification be published in the local papeva inviting Gentlemen who wish to become Members to send in their names to Mr. Young without delay.
1
The Undersigund will be pleased to receive the names of Gentlemon desirous of being elect- ad Members of this Club, and it is hoped that the Community will give the institution their energatio support.
WH. YOUNG,' Hod. Secretary, pro tem. -Hongkong, 18th April, 1300.
MAILS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. steamor Saghelien, with the French mail of the 21st March, laft Singapore at 2 pm. on the 17th, and may be expected here on or about the 25th inst
TUS INDLAG mari.
The steamer Árvatoon Apcar, with the Cale outta mail, left Singapore on the 20th, and la dpe here on the 28th inst.
THE CANAIAN MAIL. The . P. steamer Perthia, with the Canadian mail, left Vascouser on the Ilib inst.
STEAMENS EXPECTED, .. The Union Line atanmer Northern loft Bin- zaporé for this port on the 15th iust, and is dus on the 21st fast, ・・・
The Company GRANTS POLICIES DO MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of Its Agencies,
Contributory Dividenda ars payable tá silĮ Contributors of Business, whether they bro
LABORY.
The E. & A. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Tanhadice Shareholders or ght.
Orders in Council For Government of H. BM. left Port Darwin for Hongkong, via Timor on WOO LIN YUEN,
Subjects in China and Japan, 1865, 1977 the 11th, and is due here on the 21st fosk Secretary.
1878, 1981, 1884, 1884, 1886, -1886, 1888,
JIHAD OFFICE,
„No 4, Queen's Benji West,
If ingkong, 14th March, 1881.
MARINE
Rules of H.B.M. Supreme and other Courte The C. N. Co.'s steamer Singon fuit Singh-
in China, Japan&c., with New Table of Fees.poro on the 15th, and is dus here on the 31st New Tables of Consular Fee
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Code of Civil Procedure. Hongkong.
HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
I, ICE Hover LYR ANI DUDDELL STREET,
The Underagnod begre to notify the Pakle of Hongkong and the Coast Porta, that he will Having re-opened his PROTORBAPRIO ROOMS OPEN the MARINE HOTEL, on or about for the production of ALL BITS OF Port Kay. FEATURE solicits the Patronage of Residents
and Visitors
CARTES DE VISITE. CABINETS
THIS FIRST-CLASS HOTEL Isiltnated on the Prays, West, opposite the Old P. & O. Whef, and is newly built after the design of the Largest European Hotels The BEDROOKE, BATK-ROOMa, de, are comm dious, well Voutilated and well Faraished, and are suitable fong Single or Married Persons. The DINING ROox is large and looks on the 1827 Harbour.
PROMENADES. & are taken daily in any weather. NEW VIEWS of HORORONE and the COAST PORTE are always ready
Hongkong, 7th April, 1890,
The TABLE D'Hora will be supplied with
to and will, henceforth, be conducted by MONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM the best the market can provide.
HERBERT DENT & Co. of Osnton and Macao.
BIRLEY & Co.
Canton, 15th March, 1890,- DEFERRING to the above all amounts dus to, and owing by, BIRLEY & Co. will be Bettled by
KENNETH DOUGLAS ADAMS. Canton, 15th March, 1890
OPIUM.
Per Ploul. Allow
8520 d 1 to 24 mM
3540 of 1 to 1
pur chest. $550 of 13 to j
Last year's New Malwa $590 of 1 to 2 Old Malwa,/.
The Seine joy has quitted Deseres, the Older Malwa
author of book in which the army was violent Pain (New)
ly attacked for immorality, pecalistoux de Bonares (New)............400
baucheries, and lack of discipline Mide Prey
paint, Minister of War, fastituted setion)
against the writer sa public prassontor, met xade a pawazfal spoock against the book. The multa of the author is buld to show that the changes which it under against the army are all
EXPORT CARGO.
Fer British steamer Ningehou, sailed on the 8th April-For Loudon 26,061 Ibe Congos
true. The sale of the book shoe the action ten. 927 batas wastedik. 1,294 see pain-loaf fans,
has been raised from 8,500 to 30,000 copies
Laveeroor, 10th March
100 abes la buda, 3 bristles, 197 cases ahinaware, 44 s blackwood ware, 21 ouses
The ashes of Marlborougir siled to day by wood were 11+ case sundries, 6 cases tes trays, the Teutonic. The Duke u ber off. Marie) and about 260 toas old bronze.
Halton, the cenfio open sluger, to sailed by the
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.
NOTICE.
WAYS COMPANT LIMITED........
TIME TABLY
WEEK DIT
8 to 10 am every quarter of an bour.
12 to 2pm.every half hour. (Tiffin Carat 12.45)
3 to 7.30p.m. every quarter of an hour.
NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 and 11 pu.
SATURDAY
A
NIGGAS at £35, 9, 10.30 and II p.10.
BUNDAIB or by
KENNETH DOUGLAS ADAMS, 10.40 am; 19 (Noon) to 3 pm, every quartor
of an hour.
The BAR and BILLIARD ROOMS ere on the Ground Floor, and will be fitted up in reperior
Table of Hongkong Court Fees
Admiralty Buies
Fvaigu Jurisdiction Act.
Regulations for the Consular Courts of United
States in Chinn
Bules of Court of Consuls at Bhanghai PRACE REGULATIONS
Chinese Passeurer Ást
China
Japan
Siam
Customs Seirara. Chine Shanghel Bonded Warehouse Regulations
Customs and Harbour Begalations for open
ports of China Philippines, Siam, o to Pilotage Regulations HONGKONG
Charter of the Colony
Rules of Legislative Council Port Regulations, &0000 „Orders may be sent to Daily Press Office, where polished, or to any of the following Agents HONGKONG Moss, F. Blackhand & Contr HONGKONG Mr. W. Brawer HONGKONG The Hongkong. Trading Co.
easre A. S. Watson & Co. Hagens Messra Lane, Crawford & Co. Horazove...Messrs. Kelly & Walsh.
style. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TABLES:
WIRES od LIQUORS of the best qualities and Brands only will be supplied... age of the Fable, hoping to give every anti-HONGKONG
The Undersigand therefore begs the patron
factioE,* *
JAS. EDWARDS,
Proprietor. Hong Kong, 21st March, 1890.
NOTICE:
4685
FORMOSA
MACÃO............AMEF; Aida Crnż.
„Mr. J. §. Götz. 1 Mr.J. G. Göts. Fopua.......Messrs. Hodge & Co. SHANGHAI...Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co SHANGHAI..............Messrs. Kelly & WINNER
onetant.
Ths 0. 8. 8. Cò's steamer Antenor, left is.
gapore on the 16th, and is due hore on the 22nd Instant
The P. & 0. Co.'s artro steamer Hongkeng laft Singapore on the 16th, and is due kärs-on the 22nd int
The U. D. R. steamer Aylara lett Singapore on the 17th, and ning by érpacted here or the 29rd inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Festal nile for 1890) revised to dzie will be found in the Chronicle, and Directory, 700. This is the only authori-nd complete Summary of Postal information pubashed in Hongkong.
The anttorised. List of Maila issued connection with this paper is publ twice, each day in our Extra, which is always (corrected to a much Ister hone than that
below.
-K, MATLÅVEG: CLOSR.
For Nagasaki and Windivostock-Par Mit chael Jobson, to-day, the let inst, et 990 m.
For-Kabe. Per China: to-day, the st jost, at 11.30 4.M.
For Bangkok.Per Nantes & Hange,,to-day the 21st inst, at 11.90 A
For Amoy, and Hanila-Per Diamante. -
late of MEKER, BIRLEY & Co. Canton, 3 to 7.30 p.m. every quarter of an houONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK Í NORTHERY & Y Hall & Holt Co-operafye Co.sy, the Blat inst, só 8.30 2.3.
1742
RIVER Ports and Kelly Walsh, Shanghai NAGASAKE... Mesars B. H. Poweral & Co. KORMÜLKA..Proprietors Hyogo News" YOZORAWL Mears, Kelly &Wash.
has joined our Firm from this date and is
COMPANY, LIMITED. authorised to sign the name of the Firm.
SPECIAL CARE may be obsted on applica- HELBERT DENT & Cotion to the superintendant
CHIPMASTEES AND ENGINEERS Singls Tickets are sold in the Care: Five respectfully informed that, if upon the Canton, 15th March, 1890. De
Cent Coupons and BUCER TICK at the arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's TOSIN Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs iftos sent to the IED ONION NO. 14P BANGKOK Central, will receive prompt attention
SINGAPORE
HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED... TOTICE is hereby given to Hollers of Share in the above Company bearing the following Numbers
-484, 61320, 581/365, 571/380, 611620 891/600, 771785, 791/810, 961/990, 10/1040, 1071/10801111/2115, 1127 1185 1185/11901208/1210, 1225/1226 and 1999/1230,
on which the SECOND DALL of 350 per Share duo Sist July, 1889, intill UNPAID that unless the said Call, with Interest at the rate of 19 per cent, per Aunum, be paid ou er before with by the Guzarai Managers in accordancs the 15th May, 1880, the Ehares will be dealt with the terms of the Company's Articles of
a ship. Joseph Lewinsaw her off: The D- chans parted with Her Ined desorously and calmly The prime donas bugged her's and wept upon his boaban. Lewis made her a parting present of a distiond necklace worth a thousand pounds. VEL Lewis returned to London dejected and sad. **
MASTE. FALCONES &Co.'s Ezers, APELITE. LONDON, 20th March Barometer PAK... 30.09 Therm. 24.M. (Web balb)79 The British steamer Bon-Accord, boutal from arom80.00 Therm. "I'v.m, {e trail) 74 Association Blythe for Malts, foundered of Cape Finisterre Tarkan, 9 ....16
BUDE 4P...... Therm. 4.M. (Wat balb) daring gale. The crew escaped and landed at Thermont. 1 P..
Therm Maximum Gibraltar
Therm. Minimum (ofer Thermom 4ra-— night)
:74
Mesare Dias Puertas & Co ME Degenfeld Fa MP Ang. Book MORE BAR & Com In the eroat of complaints being four PENANG Mon, Maynard & Co
Lesara, Kelly & WIN IN persemary, communication with the Undersigned Coto Mom M. & J. Ferginom Co. is requested, when immediate stops will be taken CALCUTTA Me Newumu & Oc
to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.
1947
KACEWEN, FRICKEN & CO.
Hongkong, Art: November, 1899
HE. THE JAPAN SUPPLY. WSHIP COMPRADORES, COMMISSION MERCHANTS GENERAL CONTRACTORS.
JOHN A PEEBLES,
No. 2, MAIN STAKET. TOKOHAMA Tokohama, Bed February, 1890.
PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE!
TRS WIE bava vacancies
MACEWEN FRICKEL & COM
General Managern, n
Hongkong, 16th April, 1890.
FALCONER
Kowloon after 81st January, A Hongkong, 10th January, 1800.
D. GILLIES, Secretary Hongkong, 8th August, 1985.
SPECIALITIES
NVALID'S PORT
Men denne de gas shiterung
CUTLER --FALMER'S Analysed and Certificated by PROFESOR AMAGI Flush bottle bears his Certificate of Furity. The Winess as designated,
Apply to
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JIEMSSEN & Co.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Frochow. Per Namoa, to-day, the flat inat, it 5,00 PM...
For Sandakau, Port Darwin, Thursday. "Is- land, Cooktown, Townsville, Brishine, Bydney, Stolbourne, and Adelaideer Guthrie, on For Singapore For Deuters, on Tuesday, - Tuesday, the Sand inst., st 8.30 pg. Valoda
the 22nd lust. at 3:30 p.m.
Founter-For Abyasinta, on Thursday, the 24th For Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, and Ven iant at 11.30AMAN SERTA SI, NI
For Yokchanik and Sad Francineo-Por Belgic, on Tuesday, the 29th just., at 0.30 raz
Nor
STONET... More Gordon Ghoto MELBOURNE. MOems. Norton, Hargrave & Co. BRISANE..............Alesers, Gordon & Gatch, ma LONDON, Mr. F. Algune) Quement's Lane! TOT RESPONSIBLE FOL DEETS.
Masers. John. Tridon & Co. Pondiches & & Bouterie St, Flost St.
Neither the CAPTAIN, the Ames, nor the Lowpow. ****, Mistica. Stress & Co., 90. Corabil! OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for day LONDON, Meara, Batos, Handy & Co.... DEBT contracted by the Offees or the Crow LONDON, Mr.W.M: Wills, 131, Can Stof the following assets during their stay in PAR MELA.Ricky 86, Ras Lafayetta. Hongkong: Harbputarea lake CERRANE...osra Mablat & Waldschmidt AskGuns Brit, bt, Grven-Captain....
We Frankfort of Man Cromno, Brit, str., Goerge.-Captain. Bay Farco Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, ferahanta EUFHEATER, Brit. str., Edwards-Rusell d'
Exchango, NEW YORK.Mr. A. Wind, 21 Park How,
Daily Press Office, Januaży, 1890,"
Co
GUTHEIL, Brit. str., Gesen.—Rusroll & Co. W.E-LINCOLN, Aurship. Daly—Batcall & Co.
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