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Jng the Fiji Islands) aixe, Tarmaaja and Watern, Austratin one such, and other parts of Australia two.

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FROM LONDON PAPERS TO 15TH APRIL.] Listen in WG. Stairs, R., who gelaed distinction, for in sorvion with the Emin Past Retief Expedition, hos, beau ordered to join the troops and companies Royal Engineers at Aldembot for dutya Ma

The intest addition to the Hal of adats at the Royal Afilitary Assiomy at Woolwich is Ra John, grandson of Rainilatariviny, the Prime Mister of Madagascar, who his boon allowed to mter the Andemy at the request of the Palign Offen, -Thia young cudet's grondfather ark been the husband of at least two suODAÁRÍVE Quins of Madagascar.

On Friday afternoon (11th, Alfred de Guedin. *young Belgian, shot a lady staying with him n his wife at the Hotel de l'Europe in Licen for square, and afterwarli (committed suicide by shooting himself. Last night the Tarly was ly in a precarious condition at the Chating

Hoepital,

A strong impetus should be given to the revival of rinking by the provision of such

na darivalled area for the pastims of roller akating as will be presently supplied on the roopening of Olymyia. Three acres, we bear, have been here laid with a ritral, hardwood mix- face, polished to imitate the almost glasry floors f Varsailles Place. The Olympian Club, it is cansuuced, will have no fewer than fifty přá fessional assistante and tutors. There are to be 10,000 pairs of skates provided. During the pening week--April 31st to 28th inclusive the champion skaters Mr. J. Aginton; Mr. H. A Simmons, and Mr. Frank Delnant are to be pre- sent and the Hon. Artillery Company Band will attend.

A human form has boon discovered at Poa- peil under a doorway, which alearly shows the sandals on the fost, and, what is extremely un- camsion in such remain a pair cftrousers A Nap os archologist supposes it to be one of the Alexandrian colony stationed at Pompeii during the period of its destruction. It is evident that the man was flying with a bundle, and fall; Buffocated.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

FRIDAY, JOTH MAY, EXCHANGE. DA

•

ON LONDONI

•

Telegraphie Trangfor

Bank. Bília, on demand

Haak Hills, at 30 days' sight

Lank Bila, nt monthe' night Credits, 114months' sight. Documentary Hills, kruop the sight

IN-PAB}Bis

Bank Bille, on donant-

Credita, at months" sight

ON

GERMANY.-

On dumand

ofter sight:...

IN NEW YORK,

Bank Bils, on demand..

Credite, 60 days' sight. BONDAY.****

Telegraphic Tranafor Back, on demand

R. CALOUTTA

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank, on demand

N SHANGHAI.— -

Bank, at night

Privato, 80 day night SOVEREINS, Bank's Buying Rasa.

DESTINATION.

IFY DAILY PRESS, MATURDAY, MAY 171m, 1800

TIA OT

LONDON VIA SÚ CANALA MARSEILLES VIA SAIGON, BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL VANCOUVER ̈E,O,VIAN'SAKI, to SAN FRANÇrscovia Kosso. SAN FRANCISCO VIA YHAMA SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO

4.17

NEW YORK

NEW YORK joinderasiyi

NEW YORK

NEW YORK.

SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, S. PORT LABWIN, &ie YOKOHAMA, KOBE, &ò.. YOKOHAMA, KOHE, &. NAGASAKI, KOBE, NAGASAKI KOBE, FIUME, VIA BOMBAT & STRAITS & BOMBAT CALCUTTA VIA STRAITS..... SOURABAYA, &o.

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING Y

“YESUEL'S NAME. FLAG & LIUGH CAPTAIN.

Deucalion

ORDINA

Neala Bataria Odanic

City of Ris William H. Macy.

F. N. Blanchanl J. H. Beammall... Patagonia? Daniel J Tonnoy MALMBU...... Changsha

Clonorat Werder.... Achilles. Pombrokeshiro Afghan

Thisbe

Thibet ELDRI Japan...

Almora im

Kaitong

TIENTSIN

SHANGHAI VIA AMOT..

Dardauna

SHANGHAL .......

Nookar

PAKHOI & HAIPHONG

Aretlinse

SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW

Namon

QUOTATIONE,

$125 109, pet. p.

£10 £10.14 $50 255 $50 $40 1100 $27

JOINT" STOCK, SHALES. COMPANY. PAID OF. Brok

Hongkong & S'hai, New Oriental.0000. Brow & Co., HG.

China Borneo ------ Chiace Loon '84 F.. China Sugar Chinese en 'St C... Chinese Long 80 E..Tis. Cruickshank & Co..... Dairy Frum Ca Darvel Bay Trading. Fenwick & Co., Ge. Gordon & Co., A. Ģ.....

Green Island Cemai

Gas,

$500 3p.at.promi., nom. 3500 62 et. prem nora.

250 12p. of prem

8004, no. $10 $12, nona.

$3 par

$25 380,-OPTA- $25 $95, no.

$50 $40

$50 $75, valo

10 $100

$6. $8.

$100 $220, no.

$25 | $100, ex dir. $60 $77

The Russian Imperial family, ars at pressot H. Brick & Coment. $17.50 SIG considering what route should be chown for the H&C. Fakery ..... Me voyage which the Czurewitol and his brother, Hongtang & the Grand Jake George Alexandrovitch will

Hongkong Flectric...... undertake in the course of the presunt year. A Hoogkong Ice....... HI, IL. L. TramWAJE. Router's telegram front-St. Petersburg says it H. & K. Wharf & G. is still undecided whether they will make a H. Steain Laundry... simple oraise in European waters, followed by a Hongkong Rope.... voyage: direct to Vladivostok, or take a more. W. Dock...... arted journey, with steppages at differsat Hotels poista on the Indian cost. The two Grand Duka sill probably start in the autumn

Blace the second reading of the Infectious; Dieses Prevention) Bill, vigorous action has bern taken by the Metropolitan Dairymous. So clity with the object of arresting its further progress. The bill contains several provisions of considerable importanea as attesting the dairy trade, and at a recent meeting of the ancisty statement, dealing with the objectionable features was drawn up and ordered to be sent to each of the metropolitan members of Farliament s'i ing the most strenuous opposition to the Bill sa at present drawn. Copies have also beo. Bont to provincial dairy societies and varias po premutative dairyman with the ssue view, The Bill in to by read a third time this evening, and á depitation from the soriaty is arranged to nuel

·resural member of Parliament during the day.

A duel that recalls the baldyou days of " Las Trois Mousquetairs was fought on the 11th April at Algiers. The combatants were journa lists, and thors were no less than six of them. The staff of the Depecks Algérienne, a Republican journal, considered that the staff of the rival- regan, the Radical Algérien, ha grossly of fonded it, and demanded redress. Acordingly redacteurs of the former orgao and three of the staff of the latter sallied forth from Algiers this morning, and with swords proceeded to wipe out their differences in gora. The Depiche ma ownse off ritorious, two of then wounding their res poctivo opponents, and only one taceambing to maperior skill of the Radical representative. None of the woands received wore mortal. * Lloyd's agent at Grahamstown telegraphing Saturday morning reports that the steamer Umolest bound to Natal hue gens shore and has become reca Crew and passengerscavad part of the cargo may, be saved.The Uravelosi was a row steamar of 1,775 ton grass, built at anderland in 1889, and owzot be Mosers. Bal- lad. King and Co., and left London cu the 12th of March.

Three women were killed and shockingly mati. lated on the railway ner Towerloft last night. They were walking along the Norwich Line with two other wonen, when they saw London train approaching in the same direction as that in which they were going. Owing to the darkness they ran upon the truck of the train

Austin Anar Rongkong Hotel...]

De. Debantures. Peak Hotel n parances

Canton

China Fire China Traders... Chinese Insurance. Hongkong Fre North-China hat Singapore Struita Fireba Straits Mariz£:................ Unica > 34 - Langtsm

Land & Building-

II. Land Envestn't Kowloon Land Inv. Peak Hinfiding... Richmond Text Shanghai Land Wast Foint Build Luger Mariaburk Furniture Mining-

Kameral Gold

-mon 099.

$50 $115

$125 53 pet pin.

$2 pet. clin., nelier $100 $200 $500 $501 825 $25

$50 $115, nom. $20 $84

·326 $70 $200-$80, no.

003.

$50 $360

TIB. 356

$20 $10

$20 $16

$20 $231 BÉS $100 -$100 Tla. 00

450) 893 $20 $18 $19 $10

$100 $230 Tis: 30 Tls. 331

$40 $48

$100 $87

$6 $6, nom.

$10 $14 Charbonnages...... $181.58 || $420 Jelebu M Punjom

$10 201 Selama

6814 Ferak Sugar

Tix 50 Tis: 33 Planting

$40300

$20 $20, L 125 180 340 $25

Erst Borneg Jabut Planting ... Lawag Planting... Songei Koyah...... Shai & H. Wharf ....... TIs. 100 Tis. 230 Shanghai Water, Steamship Coys»— ̈

China & Manila.... Chinu Skippers.- Douglas 6:5. Ca... H., Canton, & H.. Indo-China'S. N... Steam-Launch Trust & Loan Co. Waton & Co..

£20 £34

350 $108 813 14.6 $50 $55 $20 $86

210331 pct. diss. $30 nom.

4. S. -$10 $22

FOR SALE CHEAP CYLINDRICAL TUBULARBOILERS 150, indioztod, H.P. each, and tested to 150 lbs, to the squaro'inch; they are 16 feet long.

110-8 in Tubes, veight about 8 Tens each; they have ben built at. H. Mu Narul Ysed," |

iu mistake, and thras of them were killed insta-by & foot in ninetar, doable FURNACES, and timely, the other two excaping by clinging to ☀ will dear the fine. The women were return ing to Lowestoft from the next station, where

they had been to was a friend leave for Norwich. Houcking. *COBNISH BOILERS, 16 feet long Mr. Childers, M. P., and Mrs. Childery zrived by 5 fest 10 inch in diameter, filled with 4 itowa last evening from india. Their tour E.F. esch 1-10 H.P. VERTICAL BOILER, Galoway Tubes each, and are about 60 indicated ambrited among other points of uteroat the Khyber Pasa Quette 34 Caldabar, Me. filled with draw paient Tubos, and 1—8 H.P.

Childers states that the fortifiostions of Gas BOILEE and HORIZONTAL DRIVING ENGINE VERTICAL ENGINR. 1-12 HP. CORNISH ara complate but for flie guns, which have not yet been delivored. The right heu, gentleman 5 HP Horizontal Driving ENGINES. has formed a high opinion of the resources of Large, strs heavy, loose bed. LATHE, 18 lask India, and the capacity of its vast native popal copice, weight about & Tons. 1 Liene. 10jin..

centre, 1 Slotting MACHINE, 10 stroke, The corporation of the Trinity House have Powerful Steam Punt Vertical BOULER & decided to build an additional lighthouse on the Horizontal ENGINE, 6 indicated B.F., with Yorkshire cost between, Flamborough Heal Steam Coffe Milla and Plant, complota 3 sad Spara Fout and the sits ssected Emery TooL GRINDERS. 1Diagonal and 2 stated to be at Withernses.

อ ปวส.

Borizontal STEAM WINCHES, cylinders Fia. In

VESSELS ON THE BERTH

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALCUTTA TRE Steamship.

“JAPAN,”

Captain T. §. Garduer, will be despatched for ths above Porte TO-DAY, the 17th inst., at NOON,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agavin. Hongkong, 18th May, 1890.

MOGUL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR NAGASAKI. KOBE, AND

YOKOHAMA THE Steamship -

Brit.

Fren. str...

Anzaith Poydimot

Gen Bir

H. Bapmer...

Brit, str

Williamson.

FOR FERIGHT APPLY TO

Batterield & Swira........... Mesageries Maritimos... Malebors & Ca Adamson Boil & Co.

P.M. 8. B. Co. Rosell & Co.

Brit. str.LO, &O. 8. 8) Cash Amer, stracilis

Amer. ab Aiushury...... Brit. bk..... Wi Buamers Amat The FAEL British Thomson Brit bk.ibbert..... Amar: th..

Brit atr.

Craig

Belt. Art. W. Willisme. Ger. str.

Brik str...

Bris str.

Beit, atz

M.Eichelk Anderson Dancaster

Golding

Anstre. str. E. Porini Brit str.

Brit. str. S. Gardner Brit. obr. Grier........ Brit, str. Gyles. Brit str.... Pardy Gar. str. E. Saymor Fren, str... Aubert Brit str. Pieck

Melchers & Co................ Carlowity & Co.

Reuter, Braokulman & Co.

·Bussell & Co. Carlowitz & Co Russell & Co. Butterfield & Siro.. Molièra & Co. Butterfield & Naire...... Adamson, Bell & Co....... Adamson, Bell & Co. David Bassoon, Sous & Co. P.&.0. §. N. Co

David Sassoon, Sone & Col Tarline, Matheon & Co... Butterfeld & Swird Butterfeld & Swire Stalehors & Co

Messagerien Maritimes...

TO BY DESPATC

On 27th inst; - for On 22nd inst, at Noon On 4th June, P.M. On 12th June,at Noon On 2nd inst. I P.M. On 3rd June, 1.B.M. Quick despatchr..

Quick despatula.

Quick desputol. Quick dospatok.

Quick despatch.

Quick despatch.

On 26th inst,at 4 P.M.

Ou 90th inat daylight

To-day, at 10-an. On 2nd inst. To-morrow. To-day; at Noon To-morrow daylight.. On 3rd inst.,daylight To-day, at Noon On or abaat 20th inst.

On 23rd inst.

On ist wat...

BANKS AND FINANCE COS.

NAE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCE COMPANY, ANGLIMITED.

..:

الحمد

MAILS EXPECTED.

THE PRENOH MAIL The M. M: teamer Caledonien, with this vat-- ward French nail, left Singapore at 88 m. n SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL85,000,000 the 14th for Saigon and Hongkong nad many Rad PAID UP CAPITAL .....

www.......... 3,500,000 RESERVA FUDY M

1,250,000xpected hore os or about the 21st inst

BOARD OF DIRECTORS Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman ? Managing CP.CHATER, Vice-Chairman Director. LEE BING, Esq.

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, EQ

J. S. MOSES, Bag

G. E. NOBLE, ESQ.

POON PONG, E

D. R.SASSOON. Esq.

BANKERS':

THE HONGKUNG & SHANGHAI BANK- ANG CORPORATION.

Money advanced-on- Mortgage en

Buildings.

Lander

Proportios parehased and sold. Estatas managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission businese rolating to Land, de, condrate.. Fall particulars can be obtained at the Com. On or about 17th inst..pany's Offices, No. 5, Queen's Bout Central.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Scorelary,

Tanlay. ut 1 F.M.

Donglas Laprik & Co Tomorrow, daylight

VESSELS ON THE BERTH OCOLDENTAL ANDORIENTALST DAY

SHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE; VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND |ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS.::

1136HE Banship OCEANIC"! |

despatched for Sau ramiseo vit Kobs and Yokohama, on THURSDAY, iho. 22nd May, 1990, at OFF Connection Leg made at Tokohanes with tones from Shang

"AFGHAN" Captain Golding, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 17 inst., at Noon.

For Freight or Passage apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Agente. Hongkong, 16th May, 1890 [[1121 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

STEAM FOR PAKHOI AND HAIPHONG.

HE Company's Stoniusliig

ARETHUSE,"

bui and Ispan Porta:

All PAROEL PACKAGES should be marked to sddress in fall and sasse will be reared at Company's Office until FIVE .. the day P

us to mailing. First-class Fares granted as follows

San Frandlərə ba

* $225.00. To San Francisco and return, 393.75

available for inothe). To Liverpool and a 150 de ani:

325.00 To London

330.00 To other Furcporn points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, Carl Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

VESSELS ON THE BENTH COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS-POSTE TRANÇAIS.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, Co-

LOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND

BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA LONDON, HAVEE, AND BORDEAUX. ON THURSDAY, the

$180,

at NOON. the Company's

sty

4

Vistoria Building

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889.

THE

ORIENTAL

NEW CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL PATE Ustimen

18

BANK

£2,000,000,

£ 580,000

LONDON: Head Office 40, THEBADNDELE STEHET, West End Oos, 25, Cocaru STREET.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, China, Japan AND THE COLONIES.

TUR AMERICAN MALL, The P. M. ateamur "City of Rio de Janeiro. with the American mail of the 28th April, lenyaS Yokohama to-day and is due on the 23rd inat.

THE CANADYAN ..

The C. P. stner Batavia left Vancouver for Hoogopg vin Japan on the 11th inst.

STRAŻURS EXPECT().

The 08. S. Ca's steamer Danas, from Liverpool. loft, Singapore on the 12th and is daw ** on the 10xt inst

The P&O atenuer Thiet, left Singapore on the 13th and is sluo about the 20th izot.

The C. N. C'e stramer Namchetag, left Sing apare on the 18th and is due on the 20th inst.

The O. 9. S. Co's steamer chiller, bit Sing- apore on the 14th and is dịa un the 20th ingt.

The D. D. Rsionrade Electon left Singapore nu the 15th and is due on the 1st innk

The P. & O. steamer Tukeran left Bombay on the 15th inst.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES,

The Postal Guitla for 1890, revival to data will be found in the Chronicle and Directory 760. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Pastal information poblisko ki Hongkong

*- The authorised List of Mails kaaned, in connection with this paper is the on nablished corrected to a much inter hour than that given twins each day in our Extra, which is always below.

A MATE, WILL CLOSE.

For Yolmhama, Kobe, and Naguecki-Ter General Werder, today, the 17th inat, at 9.30

A.M.

For Nagasaki. Koha, and Yakoltama-Per

For Straits and Calants-Per, Japan, tv- day, the 17th inst., at 11:30 A.M.

Buy and Sells Bills of Exchange, issues THE BANK receives money on Deposit, Battera of Credit, forwarde Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Aguity Business generally on terms to be had on application. OCEANIEN Conusudunt Foydinot, with Fixed for 12 months, 5 por Cent. rar AnnaD.

Luterest allowed on Deposita MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPRCIE and Fixed for 6 months, 4 per Cent, per Aunamghan, to-day, the 17th inst., at 11.30 AM. CARGO, will leave this Port for the above Fixed for 3 monthe, 3 per Cent: per Anaur places.

On Current Deposit Accounts 2 per Cont. per Annum on the daily balanco.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Manager Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.

ONGKONG&SHANGHAT BANKING

CORPORATION,

Cargo and Specie will be registered for on- den as well as for Marseilles, and nonapted in transit through Marseilless for the principal planes of Europe.

ما

For Shanghai.Per Neckar, to-day, the 17ta' {ipst.; at 0.30 PM.

For Hailong. Por Marie, to-day, the 17th 12inst, at 5.00 P.M.

...

For Saigon. Per Aparade, to-day, the 17th inst., 11 5.00.p.ar.

For Sunts, Amoy; and Fooshow.-Por No. mos, to-day, the 17th inst, ot 5 00 P.M. PAID-EP CAPITAL....... RESERVE FUND

4,600,000-Per Octonic, on Thursday, the 22nd lyst., at For Kole, Yokohama, and San Francisco. $7,500,000 RESERVELIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 7,500,000

COURT OF DIRECTOR

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noo, Cargo will be received on board until 4-P Speule and Parasia until & P, on the 21H May, 1990. (Parcels are not to be sent board; they must be left at the Agency's Offion), Contants and Value of Packages Passengers by this limo have the option of pro-required. ceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and For further particulare, apply at the Com- Captain Aubert, will be despatched for the above connecting Lines Central Pacifle, Northern pay's Ove... Ports or or about the 17th inst.

Pacific, or Canadian Pasille Rallways.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Passengers, who harold full fare, re

Agent. enibarking at San Franciago for Chitia or Japan Hongkong, 10th Mag: 1800. (or vicą "serva) within nãe your, will be

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, allowed a dismount of 10. This allowsate

LIMITED. does not apply to thringh fores from China and Japan to Farope.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, 10th May, 1890..

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, -

Agent

1127

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Consular Invotes to cocompany Cargo des- tined to points beyond San Franoises in the

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. United States should be sent to the Company's THE Company's Stamebip

TH

NAMOA

Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the. 18th inst, at DAYLIGHT.

Oces addressed to the Collector of Castoms, San Francisco.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MEL- THE Company's Steamship

BOURNE.

THE

"CHANGSHA"

For further information as to Freight or J. E. Willisins, Commander, will be despatched Passage, apply to the Agency of the Compsey.above on FRIDAY, the 30th inst.. at DAY No. 504, Queen's Road Contral.

U. HARMAN, Agotk" - Hongkong, 15th May, 1990.

13

U. 8. MAIL·LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY THROUGH NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAÉŘAIK & Cu

Geusral Managers. Hongkong, 15th May, 1890,

|1161 "AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S... STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. VSTŘAM FOR.... SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, &•

BOMBAY, having concion with Com-0.8. Mail Steamor UITY OF RIG DE JANEIRO" will be despatched for pany's Steamer toÅDEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE, San Francisco via Yokohaum, OD TUESDAY,

·ZIOME.

the 3rd June, 1890 at 1 P.M. taking "Passengers and FreightFier Japan, the United States, and Europa.

THE Company's Steamship.

and

"THISBE,” Captain E. Parini, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 18th inst, at DAYLIGHT, taking Cargo, at through rates to CALCUTTA,

LADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEA, LEVANT

ADELATIC PORTA.

3

P.M. prior to date of sailing Cargo will not be received on Boon after

15

For Further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Con

Agente. SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong, 7th May, 1899.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND TOKO.

· HAMA, VIA INLAND SEA. HE Steamship

PEMBROKESHIRE". Captain Danosster, will be despatched as above TOMORROW. the 18th inst

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Mba Agents. Hongkong, 12th May 1690

RANG, AND SOURABATA.

1193

Two men who have just returned to Casada. by 12in. stroke. 9 Borte TAPS and DIES FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA- from Onderman, the town opposite Khartoum, various seas. 5 Stoam Donkey Pure" £ships which has been the most of Madis Kince the Book Fores EPS; 2 6mall FIRE EROINES, siege sul fall of the latter place, state that they wanted on exeringes 1 Trelde pershareTHE Steamship ront with no diffenties on the rood thence, the WINCH 120 fathoms in. Hope and a Blocks to

suit Large Hood Power DxIVING. WHEEL,

* ALMORA,"

rente from Khartoum to Dongole being perfect with sharing and pulleys. 1 Hand Power RtOE Captain Grier, will be despatched as above ly upon. They add that the Mahd has variaked, and that famiae is raging throughout the whole SELLING MACHINE. 3 Hand power steel on or about the 20th instant.

of the Boudan. They declaro, that Mahdiam is becoming extinot.

HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.

MicoFEE & Co.'s BEGWTIE, MAY TH

Barenber 19.99 Therm 1r.x. (Wet bulk) 80 Barometer P.M... 29.79 Theem: &P.X. (Weź faib) BO

FLOUE MILLS. 2,000 foot in. Water PIPE; and the complete plint of Powerful Laundry MA- CHINERY that formerly belonged to the Hong- kong Storm Lenndry Co., including Boiler sad Engine, and ales Plant of LAUNDET MACHIN ERY, that formerly belonged to the Victor Emanuel; it was fitted up in her for the Anban-

For Freight or Passage, apply to...

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1880.

1148 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VA AMOY (Taking Carge and Passengers at through rates

Company's Steamship HANKOW, and Pours on the YANGTSEM)

Through Bill of Lading isnod for trans portation to Tokobsms and other Japan Forte, to Sau Francias, to Atlantic and Inland Qities of the United States, Tia Overland Bailways to HADA, Trinidad, and Dederara, and to ports in Mexico, Contral and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Through Passage Ticketa granted to Eng. land, France, and Germany by all trans. Atlantic lines of Steamers.

First-alas Faros granted as follows:- To San Francis...8285.00 To San Franolico, and return, Available for 6 months. To Taverpool...

To London

399.7%

395.00 330.00

To other Europaan points at proportionate

Propel rates Special redunod ratos granted to floors of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Chitans to be obtained 'on application.

Passengers by this dina bave the option of: proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacifs and connecting Linea Central Pasiflo, North ern Pasito or Canadian Pacific Bailways.

Passengers, who have paid fall, fare, ro embarking at Ben Fragelse for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one yese, will be allowed. a discount of 10 por centom Return Tare. This alimmance cioes not apply to through fares

China and Japan to Bouropa. "Maint the day previous to sailing. Parool Packages 'Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.

will be received at the Offee until 5 7.M. Sane day; all Paroel Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same is required.

Consular Invoices to deompany Cargo dos tined to points beyond Ban Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Office in Sonded Envelopes, addressed to tho Collector of Customs at San Francisco:-

LIG IT.

The attention of Famengors is directed to the soperine Accommodation offered by, this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situnted forward of the Enginer Second Cloza Passengers are barthed in the Poop A Refri grating Chamber ensures the supply of Presh Provisions during this entire voyage. A doly qualified Surgeon is carried.

1157

For Freight or Pange, spply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE..

Agouts, Hongkong, 15th May, 1690.

-FOR-NEW YORK. THE 33 L. L. I. British Barqua

#PATAGONIA”,

Hibbert, Master, will lead hors for the above Port, and will hats quis despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEA I British Bark

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"EME,"

Hoa, J. J. Keswick. A. McCannolio, Esq.

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HINASEN. Shanghai JOHN WARE, Esq.

BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK,

LONDON

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HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED On Caironi Deposit Account at the rite of par erat per Azann on the daily babenne. Ou Fixed Deposits;

For 3 months 3 por Cont. por Annum. For the 4 por Cent, por um For 12 months 5 per Cunt, por Aanan, LOGAR BILLS DISCOUNTED. CRETA muted on approved Securities, and every deseription of Banking and Exelungef basi nous trouscled,

0.30 P.M..

For Straits and Bombay For Thibet, on Thursday, the 22nd inst, xt 5.00 PM.

For Port Darwin. Thursday. Teland, Conk». town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mal- bonenaPer Meunir, ou Monday, the 25th jinst., at 3.30 P.M.

`MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packet Oceanion will be despatched on THURSDAY. the 22nd inst with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marseilies; to Saigon. Andras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal. Struite Sattlemontą, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylou,

and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual, hones will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.

The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Covers containing Bank Notes. Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, wil make no enquiries into alleged losses of such covers.,

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

--PACKET.

The United States Mail Facket OceRNSE: DARTS granted on London and the obief will be despatched on THURSDAY the d commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, inst., with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the America, China and Japan.

United Statos, Canada. Honolulu, Poru, &c., THOS. JACKSON, which will be closed as follows:-

Chief Marage10:15 r., Registry ceases- Hongkong, 19th May, 1890.

NOTICE

RULES OF THE HONGKONG

SAVINGS DANE. 1-The Ladiness of the above Bark will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in. Hongkong. Business hours or wok-days. 10 to1 Baturdays, 10 tu1.

(100.30 r.., Tat Ofice alones, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postagả, until thèm the time of departure.

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The Post Offlos dealine ili responsibility for Unregistered Letters staining Bank Notes: hoan neglected, will make no saquiries into Coin, or Jewellery, and, whore, Registration has

linged losses of singh letters.

TOT LESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS:

Suris less than 31, ar more than $350 at Nofter, the CAPTAIFS, the AGENTS, nor tha the as the will not be revival Ng depositor OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any

may deposit more than $2.500 in any one year. DEBT contracted by the Offloors or the Crow

Depositors in the Strioga Bank having of the following Vasel dering their stay it $100 or more at their reit may at their option fongkong Warbour

Wm. Summers, Master, will load here for abore port, and will have quiok despatak

For freight, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.

Agents: Hongkong, 18th April, 1980,

FOR NEW YORK.

THE 3/8 L I. I. British Ship

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1988

JOSEPH H. SUAMMELL” - Thomson, Mastor, shortly expected, will lead here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

REUTER, BROOKELMANN & Co. Bongkong, 25th March, 1890,

1716

ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNE

Bates, in First-class Godowns

Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate STEAMER CARGOES diahrged oz favourable terms.

Apply to

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MEYER & Co.

NOW ON SALE.

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

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CD HARMAN, Agent Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.

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NOTICE.

BTEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,

DICTIONART:* -

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN

PRONUNCIATION

transfer the same to the Honghong and Shang- ALKANY. Brit. str., E. Porter-Adamsod, Beil bai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for & Co.

12 months at 5 per cent, per annum interest. ALICE MUIB, Brit. bk, Ed. Yaruall-Arabold

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annon will be allowed to Dapieftors on their AENDODA, Brit. bk., Green-Captain. daily balanous,

BRNELAWERA, Brit. str. Webster-Chiness. 5.Each Depositor will he supplied gratis Cromno, Brit, str., A. Georg-Chinese. with a Pase-Book, which must be presented with DABRA, Brit, bk., Finlayan-Captains salt payment or withdrawal Depositors must JAPAN, Brit. str., T. 3. Gardner, Dard Bas not make any entries themselves in their Pass

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For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BARK.

ING CORPORATION,

THO8: JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongtoar, 15th May, 1890.

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