ms of the description had ambled thero in company with a reputed Polish Countess mod her Gorman paramour. These two have been arrested and sent as prisoners to San Rome, It I supposed the Countess depoped Liedermann, but it le noutaia as to whether the man, her paramour, aided in the killing. The polico ora inclined to believe that a large gang are impli. oated is the crime,
MONTE CARLO, 8th March Several instances of the futility of trying to beat the bark" were recorded here this week' - The Swt is that of an Englishman who, a wook ago, by an extraordinary raa of luck, won £7,000, Nor antist with his socis, the winder, con- tinued to tempt fortune and the rail was that Le lost nasooly nil he had won, but £15,000 ba. Rides. The second case is that of an English earl, who on Mandag last won 16000 francs. all of which ann, with several thousand franga sura, has since palaed into the hands of the onaptars The third unfortunata in an Italian Dake, whoke winnings, if he mods any, are not coral, but who is known to have lost within the last few wooks the handsonse. fortune of 1,020,000 francs.
VIENNA, 8 Marol
ST. EXTERINUxa, 9th March. The Car bas prohibited the strost sals of the Norse Fremya, owing to an article ridioning Frises Bartenleft, recently sentenced at Warsaw to eight years' genni servitude for shooting kin mistress, Pokeb actres nawed Vlakorskaia.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, CTE APRIL. GLOSING QUOTATIONS,
EXCHANGES
LONDON,-*
Telographia "l'ranfer Bank Buls, on demand
Bank Bill, at 30 days' night.
Bank Bila of 4 months' sight,
Oraits, at 4 months' fight
UN,
Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 2 PARIB
Bauk Bills, on demand
.3.98
Crulita, at + montim' sight
.4.07
Our
GERMANY.-
“On demand .........mengg
5.19
after algbtít
IN NEW YORK,---
Bank Bits, on demand.... Uredila, fal days' sight.
Telegraphle Transfar
Bark, on demand ....
2201 201
Telegraphie Transfer
3204.
na domandu 9204
flask, at sight
71
IN BONDAY...
IN CALCUTTA—'
IN SHANGHAL.***.
Frivate. 30 days' night SOVEREIGNS. Bank's Burlog Hate.0.24
JOINT STOCK SHARES..
PAID UP. COMPANY.
v Hongkong & S'hai.
6ank
QUOTATIONS.
$125 203p.ot.fin.buyers
Do. New Yato... Do. Old Cnia New
185 200 pct. prema.
SENSATIONAL DEEL IN HIGH LIE
A terrible dual took plave none the Roselan Polish fronfiar only a short time ag, this prin- nipals being an Englishman, who is heir to a baronetes and Count Pryzarski, n colonial in the Iluasian army and the husband of a young, nad very beautiful wife. The lady lus two brethov ore in diplomacy and the cther an officer in the Bussinn navy. They were both on a leave ni absencs and an a visit to, the Countess at Dor lin The Englishman was an intimate tarma with the Prysonekie, and rather too much se with the Countess, Berlin scandal-mongers averred. A ball, was given Potwiam, to which the Counter, her two brothers and the Englishmish were invited. Tho latter drove to tho 'but with the Countess in nbroughara. In tho. midst of the festivities the Countess anddealy complained of foeling funt, which she zaar bed to the heat, and Legyed 1er inspand to allow her to go home. The Eng ishma politely offered to esport the Centre home, romarking that ho tas bud quite enough of the ball l'ha offer a coupted. When the pair arrivell at the residence of tho Conutrario. Bar in the Englishman was invital to go in. He accopted, anu waited in the drawing-room while the Goals wont to'lier room to exchango her ball drum for atea gown. åbentten minutes later the Countess mid, a. Kussian, who afterward deposed to the fret, was sent by her mistress to ather English guest to go to her room for the purpose of inspecting an object of art which the Coutes wanted him to see, Half an hour Hongkong & . Gan Inter, when the husband came home and attempt-fongkong Electric.... ed te enter bin wife's room the door was locked. H. L. Transnys.
Hongkong Ist
China, Japan, do..........! Do., Fundors Now Oriental
& Co, K. G Campbell, Moored Op.
China Berned chins gandr Chinosu, Lowa '84 C.. Chinese Loau '86 E.. Cruickshank & Co.... Dairy Farin Co Fenwick & Co., Ge.. Ncedua & Co.; A. G... Green Island Camdeni
Brick & Cement.. & Balsey
Austin Aris Bugtong Hotel...! Peak Hotel..malas! Shameeg SOULMAT
apon the inside. He broke the door down and K. Wharf & a sa the Eagliahan standing pose a sofa, upon, Steam Laundry which the Countess creached with, her face Hongkong Rope...... buried in her hands. In kis hand was the key | H&W. Dock of the door. 4 dual follwat, and the weapons # were pistola At the first shot the English. mau was desperately wounded. He reeled and fell to the ground, but by a prere effort managed to raise himself on one knee and in that position frod wad shot his opponent dead. While taking aim he had his hand tightly preset. sarsiust his wound, from which the blond was loving, and directly after firing the shot he railed over neonacious to the ground. For some time aftoward he wavered between life and danth. He is said to have tagit maay duela, but is by no means a fire cater. Scandal. mongera pretend that the inye was chiefly on the aide of the Coustes, and it is said the lady's weden indisposition at the ball was due as zach to jealousy as to the warmth of the atmosphere.
---SPAIT-AND-QUE EXITED STATES
MADRID, 8th Marob.
The Heraldo, in an article protesting ngakust the supposed scheme of the United States Go VOTADORt to SnDex the island of Cuba, says that Blains ought to recollect that the congress of American nations plainly proved that the Spaniab Americans are not disposed to allow themselves -to be absorbed by the great nurthorn-repube The people of Cabi aro se strongly Spanish and equally opposed to becoming part of the United States Probably with the exception of trades won there is no one in the island, who is at-all- desirous uf.anvexition. Spain, the Herald, voulinus, would shed her last drop of blood in resisting any attempt to deprive her of her colony, fearing wither a Cubao revolution nor war with the United Status
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
Lornox, 2866 February.
It has been learned in connection with the up- plication made by Lady Russell, wife of Earl Ravall, for a writ of separation from her hus band, that the details of the caso will be most painful. Adultery is not charged against the defendant
Rom, 1st March.
Its stated that Prince Napoleon Las made a will, diinberiting his san Prinos Victor, and in dicating Prines Lonia as the port Emperor.
NEW YORX, nd March,
A World's London special maye: Patti has accepted the proposal of twenty oppratio per- formances at Rio Janeiro for £30,000.
LONDON, 3rd Marob
|
Chatonian China Fire China Tradero. »» Hongkong Fire North-Chine Bingapore........... Brith Fire-------- Straits Marine.............
Yangtze ABONEN Tabuk Planling ....... Land & Building
H. Land Investm't Kewison Lard”lava Peak Bailding...... Humphreys Estate West Point Buildg. Luzon Sagar Mining-
Buloral Gold.... Charboncages. Juuris...
Jelebu ... Panjo]
30p.ct.prem.alen 4:59, buyera
81165; sales, 410 | 424 350 $00, nollers $10 $10, no. $56 $17, ellera sim 120, buyers $600 pan: buyers. T. 160 Tia. 2771
$50 $45, zm.
$10 $10, no.
. $29 $20, noma.
$75. $10, nom. $60 $19
F21,50) $15, nom.
$50 $75, You
10 $120
18 $44
#100870, sollera
$25 301
550 STA
350 20m.
$50 | 5184, ex div.
$125 508p.at. pun, bayers-
50 $12, mi.
650 100
$50 $10, nomi $16 $10, nom.
B00 $115
20.138, buyers $25-$63, yera $60 $317, antlers 250 Tle. 285; buyers
$20 $7
$20 $1
$20 $10
$25 $96
$100 $89, nomm.
$60 $90, aclkors-
~1801-876-
$13nom.
$200 $201, mom.
8401200
2200 $101
$10 $0, wollors $122.08 $486
35 $1.50, sellors $10 $21
Korba 178.9491
DO
senship Coga China Ma Donglan, S. Ca....... H, Canton, &. M.- Indo-China S. N.... Steam Larach Watson & Co. A. §.
B. & S.
55 $2, Mollora
$2 $1.85
1301123
550 $48, buyere
$20 $36, sell
610-27 p.at. din, Bellera
350 380, nom
$10 321
COXON,
Share BrakerS.
OPIUM. Por Pical.
Allow co. 4 to t Thisror's New Malws 190
8 talk to S... Last year's Now Malwa $500 Old (5 years) Males... $10 up to 21 Old (years) Malwa... 8720 up to 8 Older ilalva...
40.1 to 5
9485 Bounces (New)......... $462 Henares (Old) 9456
Pats (New)
Patos (Old)
par pisal.
it
EXPORT CARGO, Per stenuhip Oriental, exiled on the 2nd The application of the brother of Mrs. Wood April-For London-5 bale's raw silk, i halss to break her will, boguathing a larga fortune waste silk, 16 boxes silk pisos goods, and 18- to Mrs. O'Bles, was to-day votased by the court. package madries For Continent-710 bals Public allusion to Parnell's having a poexible raw silk, 1 bala waste silk, 7 on silk pie! interest in this fortune indeed the brothers to goods, and 8 packages mudries, bring this action
Jason, 5th March.
THE WEATHER. There is somi-offloral authority for the state- ment that Lord Balisbury propoena to expel Mausus, Fazooner & Ç'6's REMITEE, APRIL VEH Bonlanger from ritish territory. The Govert Barometer 988.00 Therm. Pan. (Wetbn:6)68 mont is deeply irritated irg Bestenger's conduct Barometer....30,33 Therm. 1. (Wet baby in onnection with the risit of the Empress Barometer 4PM. 30.08 There... (Wetbalt 69 Fredorior to Paris, as he is believed to have Thermoza. 1 P.M...
That ....64 Thor Jolie . Bà
Therm. Minimum (over
METEUROLOGICAL RESISTER. “bre APBİL, AT 4 BAL
Wind.
inspired the assalts in the Beulangist press Thermom. 65 upon the Empram, and to have planusă even groster insult then was actually directed to her. The St. James' Gazette this afternoon adro- estes retaliation against the United States Copy- right Bill. If Americans will not give a copy, right to books printed bere, it says, let us rothi ate by refusing to give a copyright to books priated in America. The hill is not a roparation, but is presed in the internet of the American Wadivostock prising trades in order to d prize the liritish Tokio. of nourishing industry.
STATION.
125
99.9%
30.12
Nagasak The Pail Mall Gue its anyaan'y a few British Shanghai FROLEUM
abors ili ba benefited by the bit. The Copy Amoy
right Bill, says the Gaselle, is a mucomer. The Asplug bill mesas protection for American printsfe and Bwake paper-makers.
Hong song Victoria Peak... BELGRADE, 5th March. It has transpired-tant Helena Markovic and Contos par ing
M1000
30.08
25177
29.57
· 29,80-
Ore APGIL
Helena Knicante, who attempted to kiil King how Milen in 1882, have been stranglett to death in Haiphong Frison. King Miso has requested Garat Bolinao....... Chaine to institule an inquiry into the killing. Manila
Cape S. James... ET. Peransson, 7th March. Dagaje, the nihilist leader and murderer of Wudirgatork --| the obit of the secret polien in 1883, he beg urrested at Esstrom.
Degaje was found Nasaki dging under a seamed name in the house of Shanghai a Government ofvial. The chief instructor at Fooshows
the Kostroma gymnasium, who was susposted of Amor
being implicated with Degajo, committed Swistow
Lomos, 8th March.
Macho
mainide just 11 the polles borst open his room Hongkong......... door with the intention of creating him. A Victoria. Ponk........ number of other areasts were made and 'insa Cantos... “tionel developments are expanzed
Haibow Haiphong Ex-Empress Eugente is reported to be in very Bae a rad soudition physically and little more than a Manila wreck mentally. There is no allegation of in- Cape 8. Jemen.... sanity, but her unfrisudly reception in Paris, where she was at fint mistaken for Bopress er, og Thandar forms along the
Frederick and afterward insulted as soon as ben identity was known, was a great shock to ber.
PARIS, 8th March.
Bayomedor ang Gräcate gentle for K.. winds
war (#3 30,5 mm)
About a week ago an aged sample named Pal. homain residing in Tours, mysteriously desp peared. The neighbann, Lalaking something Barometar wrong, patified the police, who forced the doar Temperatan
Hamdity
HONGKONG REGISTER.
......
of the old couple's house, when they disavated Direction of wind ... that a horrible urine had been committed. The Force
Bain
man and wife had been brutally murdered wad Weather ...S........ the house stripped of evorstbing of value that could be convenien:ly ourried away. The bodies
of the aged victims present.d a ghastly: appear 2209. The household doge bad been drives by banger to feed upon this budios, large portions of
which were darouzed by the animola
LONDON, 9th Marglar
BSTINATION.
THE DAILY PREJ, TUHIDAY, APRIL 7ra, 1891,
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
VRŠNEL'S HANE.
PLAG RIG.
CAPTAIN.
Brit. str.
LONDON, J. VIA SURZ CANAL | Malwa... LONDON VIA BUDE CANAL LONDON VIA MARSEILLES.. LONDON,
Glamons... Gloofrioch
Qapsak Salezio
Empress of India... City of Pekinga Belgia
Snehuon
..
Airlie
MARSEILLES VIA SAIGO, &e. VANCOUVER, VIA S'HAL, w... SANFRANCISCO VIAH LELE, SAN FRANCISCO ITA Y'ULAMA BILEMEN & PORTS OF CALL SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, WLADIWOSTOCK VIA N'Gari. Miobook Jalzon......
Carmarthenshirə NAGASAKI, Kons, doi BHANGHAI, KOBE, & Y'ima | Albany SINGAPORE, HAVRE, & Ballons
Bissguo SINGAPORE, PENANG, LO...
Achille SHANGHAI, DIZEOT SWATOW, AMOT, & FOCOROWN
VESSELS ON THE BENTH NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & RUBAMINO UNITED COMPANIES). STEAM FOR (SINGAPORE, TENANG, AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers
STEZ, PORT to ADEN. MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORNY! and GENOA: all MRDITERRANEAN, ANETATIO,
LEVANTINE, and. Sourn AMRICAN PORTS up to ÚALLAG. Taking Cargo at through ratos to PERSIAN GULF BAĞDAD.
'THE Company's Steamship
Preston...
Brit, str. 1. Haansh Brit. str. 1. MoGrogor
Brit. at Remp
Fron att Finchi Brit. atr.Marela.........
Amiratesejadahon kunto Brit. Bir
Gor, ate... Closssel... Brit. str... Bila
Matthiessen Clarke......
•Ger, atr
Brit. str..
Brit, str.
Gor. str...
Echalder..
Ital. str.
G. Orengo..
Brit. atr... Day ........
Brik air... Goddard
ན
BANKS AND FINANCE COS.
THE
BANK
TO BS SPATCHER, CORPORATION NTACTED
On 16th inná, al. Noon, 'To-morrow, at Noon. Te-morrow, at Noon. Or or about 7th ivet. On 8th inst, at Noon. To-day, at Noon. ie 25th it.. 1 P.. treni On 14th inst., 1. P.M. On 12th inst.atli A.M. On 10th inst, ut 4 r.m. On or about 15th inat, On 11 inst On 13th inst
FOR FREIGHT ¿PPLY 55
P.&Q B.. Butterfeld & Swire......... Jordina. Matheson & Co.... Arnhold, Karborg & Co.... Massagers Marlimen ... Adamson, Bell & Co.
0:& Q. 8. 8.-Cne kasih Malshors & Co. Tussell & Co Wieler & Op
·Adamson, Ball & Co. Adamson, Ball & Co. Siames & Ca, jote Carlowitz & Co ........... Butterfield & Swica Douglas Lapraik & Co.
VESSELSAFE BERTA COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE-TRANCAIS,
NOTICE.
On 8th inst. at 10.x. Today, at Noon. To-morrow, daylight. T-day, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BESTH
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIPCOMPANY THROUGH 10 NEW YORK, VIA OVER-
AUTHORISED Cartial... PAID, OP on beautı
LUNION;
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MAIL. The M. M. stoor Fausted, with the Franck renil, latt Saigon at 10p.m. or the 5th and is £2,000,000. das on the 9th inst
580,000.
Hoad Offoe40, THEAUNELE STERET, West End Ofßes, 25, Cocksrug DIREET.
V
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, Javas
- ARU THE COLONIES THE BANK rasives-money--on-Deposit Rugs And Belts Bills of Exchange, issnes Letters of Crolit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Usiness goberally in tarms to be had on application.
Erterest allowed un Depasite
THANAN. HAN
τ
The Tolo-Chius steamer Kutsong, will the next Indisa inal, left Singapore at 88.00, 0 the 4th, and is due bero on the 10th lust.
• THE ENGLISH MAIL. The P. & O. stetner Bokhare with the Eng liala monil, left Bingapore at 4pm on the 6th and is dae-hero.vn the 12th ins
MURCHANT STELBARA, The P. & U. steamer Lombardy luft Sin gapore at 11.30 am, on the 31st ult., and ja duo hern an the 7th inet.
The Bhire Line stemmer Carmartkönshire left Singapore on the 3rd and is due on, the 10th inst. "The B. & A. steamer Guthrie, left Part Dat win or tho Rel, and is dus hore os the 10th inst. The China Shippers Mutual steamer Kris
Fixed For 12 months, 5 per Cont, que Aunum. Fixed for 6.monte, 4 per Cont per Annam. Fixed for months, 3 per Cont. per omafi, Singapore on the 5th and is die berg'as tho
On Carront Deposit Accounts 2 par Cist, por hanum on the daily balance.
19
11th id
4
The D. D. R. steuner Bicctra left. Singapore st 1 p.m. on the 6th and a dupon the 12th inst
The steator Albani laftingpow on the 16th and in due on the 13th ins
E. W. BUTTER,
Managar. Hongkong. th March, 1887.
NOTICE.
DULES OF THE HONGKONG) ***
SAVINGS BANK
LAND RAILWAYS. AND TOURING ATR
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO...
The Glon Lius stommer Glozzkie! Jungra Sin gapore to-day (7th) and is due on fbo 14th it. POST-OFFICE NOTICES.. The business of the above Bank will be The Postal Guide for J21. revised to chale cozdnoted by the Hongkong at Shaug will be found in the Chromiste and Directory Balking Corporation their premises. XXVI. This is the only authorised complete Hongkongsins hours on weekdays, numery of Postal information published in to 3; Saturdays, 10 to i.
Houghong,
STEAM FOR BAID SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO.
LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, TUE D.B. Moil Stosmas CETY OF PIN KING" will be despatebod for SAN CALOUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ,
FRANCISCO VIA YOKOHAMA and HONO PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN,
LULU on SATURDAY, April the 20th, at AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND ONK 1M, taking Passengers and Freight for PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA, Japan, the United States, and Europe
Through Bill of Lading issal for trans ALSO, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.portation to okolisma and other Japan Porto, G. Orengo, Maater, will be despatcted as above IN WEDNESDAY, the Reb April, 1891; to Sau Francisou, to Atlantic and Ialsad 3300 or nine at their credit was at their opticu Indin, today, the 7th inst, st 11.30 ..
st. Noor, the Company's Steamship Cifles of Gs United States, ris Oracland BALAZIE," Commandant Fiaschi with Maits Railways, Havana, Trinidad, and Demisrara, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo, will leave this and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by las Company's and connecting Port for the abovo pinacs,
Sloaners.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eag: land, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantia linos Steamers,
First-class Fares grunted as follows: To San Francisco
"BISAGNO,"
TO-DAY, the 7th April, at Noon,
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA DOCK.
For Further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1891.
"THE" "CIONA SHIPTIR
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou- don as well as for Masillos, and accepted in transit through Marlies for the principal 16 Pino of Thurope.
MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"OOPACK,"
C. H. Komp, Commsader, will be despatched as
above or about the 7th April.
For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agesta
Hongkong, Si Marels, 1891.
FOR SINGAPORE HAVRE, AND KAMBURG
(913)
(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, RertsEDAM, LIranor, Oposto, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, AND BREMEN.)
THE Stosunship
"BELLONA.”“
Captain K. Schader, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, De 9b inst, at 10A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BIRMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1891.
1849 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STRAM. SRIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND ADELATUE: (Colfing at PORT DARWIN, AND QUEENSLAND
Ponra, and taking throngh Cargo to
FEALAND, TASMANIA, ZO)
HE Steamship
THE
AIRLIE." Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 10th April, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Oviy agents. Bringkong, 27 March, 1891.
"ESHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
795
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE, AND YOKO. HAMA, VI INLAND SEA,
Steamship
CARMARTHENSHIRE,"
Captain larke, will be despatched as abors on SATURDAY, the 11th instant.
Fer Freight or Fassage, spply to
ADAMSON, HELL & Co..
Agtats,
¡$62 Hongkong, 11th April, 1891 FOR WLADIWOSTOCK VÍA NAGASAKI, THE German Steamer
MICHAEL JE BSEN," Captain J. G. Matthiessen, hadespatched on or about the 15th April.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WIELER & Co.,
Agents.
1828 Hongkong, 31st March, 1891.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1891 EMPRESS OF INDIA... Tuesday th April PARTHIA
Tuesday 5th May. EMPERS OF JAPAN... Inesday 2nd Jans-
TIL Steamship
"EMPRESS OF INDIA,"
Shipping Orders will be grated ill-Noos, Cargo will be received on board natiï 4 P.M., ! Specio aml Parols ont 3 r.M., on the 7th April. (Precks are not to be out on board; { they must be loft at the agency's Offer) Con- tests and Value of Paulages are required.
For further particulire, apply at the Com pany's Offco.
"DE CHLAMPEAUX,
Agou... Kangkong, 27th March, 1891.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
Stor
To San Francisco and returo $23.75
available for 8 months To Liverpool Ta Ladin
325.00 392.00
Suas loss than $1, or more than $250 t one time will not be received. No depositor
A NATS WI, OLORE. For Shanghai, Nagasaki. Koby. Yokoham 3-Depositors in the Savings Bank Laring Viotorie, and Vancouver-Por Bapress of muy deposit more than $2,500 in any one year
For Straits and Blay-For Binguo, to transfer the same to the fongkong sad Shang- hai Bonding Corporation on fired deposit for day, the 7th inst., at 11.30 AM.
Far Swatow, Amoy and Facehus-Per 12 months at or cent, por annar interest.
-Interest at the rale of Si yor sent, ver | Nama, to-day, the 7th lust, 1130 ▲ 31. azum will be allowed to Depósitors to their
day, the daily balances.
5.-Bach Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pan-Book, which must be presented with meh ayator withdrawal. Dopositore mast not make any nutried theselves in their Piss Books, but should send them to be written ng at least twice a year, about the begining January ao bogianing of July.
For Shanghai-Per Tichong, 7th inst, at 2.30 PM.
For Shanghai Per Tonas, to-day, the 7th ist, at 3.3) M
in
For Didi.-Per Taigid, to-morrow, the St.
at TH
Fer Siorapore. Fer Belloax, on Thiuveday. the 9th inst... at 9.30 AM.
Far Saigon Per Protos, on Thursday, the 9th hat, as 430 P.a.
-Corrispondono as to the business of the Bazk if marked On korSONG SAVINGS BANK
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown BOBIN WHS is forrared foe by the rarius Calens, Townsville Brisbane, Sydney, and British Pest Offices in Hongking and China. Melbaarne, sc, &-Par Aidi, on Friday, the
Withdrawals may be mede on demant, 13th inst., at 3.30 P.M. hat the personal attendance of tho Depositor or his duly appolated Agent, and the production of
is Poss-Lock are necessary.
The other Tropesa points at proportionate rates. Special rodnoad rates granted to Officer of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chine Castors, to be obtained on [application.
Tassengers by this line have the option of proseeding Overinud by the Seathorn Pacific ad connecting Lines, Central Pacile, North-
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ora Pacifo, or Canadian Pacifio Railware.
ING CORPORATION, Passengers, who lura paid full fare re
F. DE ROVIS Acting Chief Manager. embarking at San Fransisco for Chias or Japan or ) within one year will be allowed Hongkong, 1st January, 1901 a discount of 10 per out, from Roturn Fare. This allowance dose not apply to through faresHE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, from China and Japan ta Europe.
LIMITED. SUBSCRIBEL UAPITAL .... PALD UT CAPITAL RESERVE FUND........
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Churman C.P.CRATER, Vice-Chairman LEG SING. Esq.
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BALD,
BLINDISI, OENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG. PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA AND BAUTIC PORTS;
. ་ A150,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALdar; all Pares Pares abould be marked to
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL ALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE. N.B-CARDO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL -From-IN-R
SUNDAY, the 1211 day of April. ▼ 1801, 11 x., the Company's Stamship SACESEN," Captain K. v. ftoessel, with MAILS. PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and i CARGO, will leave this Port as above, CALLING AT GERCA.
the day previous to sailing Panel Faokage Freight will baressived on board until 4 r.M. will be received at the Ose until S г.. eine address in fali; value of same is requiral
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des. tined to points bayad Sau Fransises the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to th Collavior of Customs at San Fransisco..
For further information as to Passaga and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com-J. S. MOSES, Esq. Pany, No. 5 Queen's Bead Contral
J. S. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 3rd April 1891
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
UNION LINE.,
Is
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE
Shipping Orders will be granted till NoON, Carga will be rived on Board until 4. Spaoie and Paroo's unta 3 PX, on the 115 April. (Perbels are not to be sent on Bouril;HE Steamship they must be left the Agency's Office) Con- tonts and Value of Packages sze required.
- NORTHERN;"
Captain W. Richardson, having arrived from the
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq
G. F. NOBLE, Esq.
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
BANKERN
For Yokohama and San Francis-Per Belgie, on Tuesday, the 14th insk, at 0.39 P.M.
www.
MAILS BY TILE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Sabeis will bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8th inst, with nils for the United Kingdom, Europe, and pianos beyond wie Marxalles: to Suigan,
Strails Settlements, Batavia, Buruak, Caylan, the Australasian Colonies. Pontichéry, Madras, Calcatta, Adoo, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. ....$5,000,000
3,500,090 the Mrals, o 1,250,000
Managing Directers.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
ANG CORPORATION.
'=
The anal hours will be observed in toning
The Post Offis declans all responsibility for Unregisteran Loitors containing Bank Note, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration bag box neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letterar
INSURANCES
THE TOKYO MARINS. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, $1,900,00%
THE Undersigned baring hoon appointed AGENTS, ure prepared to accept First Money adonneed on Mortgage su Land or Case HULL RISKS at Current Paters
GEO R.STEVENS & Co. Buildings.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1891. Properties purchased and sold. Estales roanaged and all kinds of Agency THE NORTH GERMAN, PIECE INSER
ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
and Commisein basines relating to Land, A., ondacted. Fall particulars on be obtained at the Con
The Steamer has splendid. Accommodation.alore Poris, Consignees of Cargo are hereby re/Pany's Olees, No 5, Queon's Read Central.
and carries a Doctor sad Stewardens.
For further Particulars, xrply to
MELCHERS & Co,, Aperta Hongkong, 19th March, 1801.
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OCCIDENTAL ANDORIENTALSTSAM- 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..
THE Steamship "BELGION will be des.
patched for SAN FRANCISCO, vi YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 14th April, at ONE' PM, Connection being made at Yole. hama with Seaners from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All Panest PACKAGES should be marked to adārces in full; sird same will be received at the Company's Office until Free P.M. the day pre- vious to sailing.
First-class Fares granted as follow:
To San Francisc0
To Bau Francisco and retura, 398.75
available for & meaths
To Liverpool
To London
$225.00
3.
325.00 352.00
Te other European, points at proportionate
Captain O. P. Marshall R.N.Railing at rates. Epecial reduced rates granted to licere Noos, on TUESDAY. the 7th APRIL, with of the Army, Navy, Civil Borzios, sud the Har Majesty's Mails, will proved to VANCOUTperial Chinese Customs. to be obtained on VER, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, IN-application. LAND SEA, KOBE, and YOKOHAMA
BATES OF PASSAGE.
FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLASS,
To Vancouver, Victoris, Sequi
moult, Now Westrainstar, Port Townsend, Beattle, Tacoins $25.90
Portland, O...) To Banff,-Calgarčy
To Winnipeg
$235.00 $275.00
To Minneapolle, St. Paul, Duluth...$285.00 To Chicage, Kauss City, St. Louis, Į
$205.00 Milwaukee
To Detroit, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbas, Hamilton, London, (Ont.), Toronto, Niagara Falls.. To Kingston. Ottaus, Bontreal, Quebec, New York, Albany, Troy, Rochester, Baltimore. Philadel phin, Pittsburg, Washington, Boston, Portland (Mo.); Halifax,
To Liverpool and London
To Paris and Bremao
quested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Unloraigrad for cointersignature, süd to tako Immediate delivery of their Goods from along- aldo:
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary-
Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 189.
CORPORATION.
13
Cargo impedig the debarges of the steamer HONGKONG&SHANGHAIBANKING will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expenas and ao Fire Copranos will be effected.
All claims against the steamer must be pra. ated to the Undersigned on or before the 11th inst. or they will not be recognized.
RUSSELL & Co.,-
Agents. Hongkong, 6th April, 1891.
1870
CUTLER, PALMER & Co., Shippers to Cuina for over bail a Century, Established in EUROPE in 1815.
This ancient House consign to us The well-know 4 STARS JOGNAÇ, superb quality,
Fries $18.50 per 1 dosan qaarts. The 3 STARS COGNAC,
about 3. yoorn younger, Price $12.50 per 1.dozen quarts. The 2 STARS COGNAC, equal to Henneske's, Prica $10.25 per 1 dozen gaarts.
COTCHA, PALINE & lợi PALL MALL" WHISKY.
very old and high elas. Back battle contains au acalyst's certificate. The Whisky is
Passengers by this line have the option of pro-motorate serding Overland by the Southern Pacife and connecting Lines Central Pasifio. Northern Facifo, or Canadian Pacifle Railways.
Passengers, who have paid fall fare, re embarking of San Francisco for China or Japan (ur vien drag) within one year, will is allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through faris from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Tavolsas to accompany Cargo den lined to points beyond San Fransisoo in the Fnited States should be sent to the Company'ė? $305:00Offers, addressed to the Collector of Customs,
8310.00
$25.00 8315.00 ...88$5.00
To Havre and Hamburg .......... Through Page Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by mli trans-Allzatie lines of steamers,
Special rates (first class only) mo granted to Missionaries: members of the Naval, Military Diplonistio, and Civil Services, to Europes offetuli,in.sarvins of China and Japan, and to Government officials.
for:
simply grand.
Price 812 per 1 dozen quarts. 7,
OUTLER, PALMER'S
HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY,
in prica, excellent in quality, a gent
favourite, Erice $8.75 per 1 dozen quarts,
CUTLER, PALMER & Ca's INVALIDS' PORT,
Analysed
Ana Francios.
For further information to Fraight or Passage, apply to the agency of the Company, No. 50, Quosu's Road Central..
WHITE
J. VAN BUREN, Acting Agent, Hongkong, 25th March. 1801.
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STEAM-FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID MALTA GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISE TRIESTE, VENICE,
PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON, »
ALSO
and Certidoated by Professor Cassall Price $1 per 1 dosen quarta
CUTLER, PALMER Co.'s SHERRIES
AMCÉOSO...
Privs $12 per 1 dozen quarte. LA TOREE,
Prias 810 por 1 dozan quarts, Pure, and natural wins, a tonin SEAL SURRY-Popalar at the Olab, dry, clear, and of good flavour. Price $12 per 1 dosna quarts. CUTLER, PALMEE.& Co.'% CLARETS in Qte, and Pts. MOCTON. Price $16.50 per 1 doser quarts.
LABORE, Prica 89.35 per 1 dozen quarts.
MARGATX-MEDOC
Price $5.50 por 1 dozen quarts.
LIQUEUR,
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WE Undersigned having been apprintedi...
Adzers for this above Company, an prepared to GRANT INSURANCÈS to thể extent of 3100,000,, an first-close risks i eur. rout rates.
DUNN, MELBYR & Co. Hongkong, th February, 1839.
1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877- IN HAMBURG. 39,296,677.07 $8,806,5.31HE Undersigns basing busa, auginted prepared to ACCEPT RISES. against FIRE RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEOP YOUR $9,298,677 07-Agents for the age Company, are
s Current Rabes........
PAID-UF CAPITAL RERKVE FUND.........
WER OF DIREKTORA 209-
J. S. Mogus
4q-Chatzman.
3. C. MICHAELSEN, B.-Depaty Chairman.
M. L. Dakymple, Ern.
Ton. J. Keswick.
T. B. Dati, Heg
Alux, McConachio, Hey..
C. J. Holiday, Pay-
H. Hopphar, Esq.
In Formtecker, Esq.
D. R. Sassoon, Reg.
ACTING CHICK MANAGER,
Hongkong-F. DE BUVISEJ
MANAGED.
Shanghai-JOEN WALTER, Esu: LONDON BANKK-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST. ALLOWED.
Oy. Current Deposit Account at this rate of per cens. per Annam on the daily intance "On Fixed Deposits;→→
For 3 months 3 per Catt. por Ammuni. For 6 months 4 par Cent, por Anunt. For 12 Boths 5.per Cent. por Au.
Local BLE DISSENT
REUTER, BRÜCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents.
Banghong, 1st July, 1859,
1213
PHENIX FLEE OFFICE Tas Undersigned ara now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE Current Rates.
GuEDITE Franted an approved Sacnritios, nuda very description of Banking and Exchange buintes transacted.
DOUGLAS LAPRA (K & Co..
Agents for the Phoenix Fira Olies.
[17 Hongkong, 17th August, 1897- je..
FIRE GENERAL LIFE AND
ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
Dzarre granted en London and the chief rommardia: places in Barope, India; Australia,THE America, Olinn and Japan.
F. DE BOVIS, Acting thief Manager. Hongkong, 11th. March, 1991.
IRIN
K
130
B
EER.
"I find the Bear to be a healthy, pire, and - refreshing beverage, which can be most heartily recommended. The chemical analysis being most satisfactory, one is fully entitled to wish il the widest circulation."
E. BAKLZ, M., Prof. fup. University,
Member Central Bourd of Health.
LONDON.
THE Undersigned having been appointed unts for the above Compatiy, are prev pared to ACCEPT RISKŲ against FIRE
LIFE & Current Rates REUTER, BRÖCKRLMANN & Co.
[ Hongkong. Ist July, 1839,
SOCIETY EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE OF THE UNITED STATES.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
[2483 Hongkong, 15th Noromber, 1890,
RANSATLANTIQFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The Unbereign having been appointed Agents for Uks above my nes prepared to ACCEPT RISKS & FIRE at Carront
EIRMSSEN & Co,
Agents.
Javer
1
Bengkong, 16th November, 1872
PANY, LIMITED.
116
• “I have mucli. pleuro ju testifying to beLE MAN ON 'INSURANCE COM. quality and purity of the Boar. I CAD well commend it as a Beer admirably suited for this climate."
ED, WHEELER M.D., Surg. Kan Hospital,
Member Contral Board of Health.
"Having made a thorough trial and examion-
·HEAD OFFICE-Hosakere
CAPITAL (SUGER), 31,930,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Lev, SIN SANO, Esq.
tion of the Boer it affords me much pleasure CAN Her, Esq..
You CHONG PENU, Esq.
——
to state that I find it exceedingly palatable, QuAN LI CHOY Esq. | Q. HOI CHƠNE, Eng. wholesarse, and perfectly free from adulteration. STUART ELDRIDUE. M.D., Surg. Ken The Company GRANTS POLICIES OF Hospital, Member Central Board of Ilealth. MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,
payable at any of its Agencies. "I have no hesitation in raporling it to be an. Contributory Dividends are payable to all axalleat Beer, and eminently well suited fax Contributors of Brains, whether they are the slimate, I prefer it to any imported Bower Shareholders or t
HENRY 1. COX, Staff Surg. EN,
WOO LIN YUN, Segrotary
Naval Hospital, Yokohama,
.
BENEDICTINE, DON. Price $2 per 1 dosen quarts.
Similar high testimonials bave doon "received . STEMSSEN & 06,
From Dr. GRAVATT, U.S. Naval Hospital; Yo- HORGEONG
koham; Dr. HALL, Dr. KLEPPEL, German Naval Hospital, Yokohama: Dr. TMPLE, and INET
DRY
ELITE other well known Foreign and Japanese mazi-
bors of the Medical Profession 34" -CHAMPAGNE-MAGNIFICENT |
WINE.
BIN
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, "AND
AUSTRALIA.. NE-CASIO-CAR-95 TAKEN ON THROUGH Return Tickets-First and second class only. BILL OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN -Prepaid return tickets to Pacific Coast GOLF PORTS, MARAFILLES, TRIESTE,
HAMBURG, NK TORE, AND Boston." Pointe, and to Eastern and Interior Peints of Canada and U.S.A. will be granted, aysilable
APEDIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH, 12 months at 25 per cent. off Return Farm.
50 per cent.
THE PIRINEOLAE ANI OWENTAL STEAM Steamship NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Provions On Asie Os cates is reckoned from the date of inue to date
*MALWA,” Caplain C..F. Preston, R.N.B day. 10 am. at s jm. of re-mabarkation at Vancouver). -"
Passengers to Pacific Coast Points and to In-with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatahed terlor and Fastera Points of Cepada and U.S.A. from this for BOMBAY THURSDAY, the 34 not holding prepaid retom tickets, but who r 15th April at Now, esatecting with the Pen embark within 12 months from date of issue of insular at that Port, which were takes on her originet ticket, will be allowed 10 por oszt. of Cargo for LONDON VIA BURT CANAL, Hearing
Bombsy on the 9th May.. the return fare.
60.
20,93
8.18
BL
B
-
3
Highest op temperature on the 5th Lowest oped air taporare cu the i-Binpakten rotaced to âi Angress Pelin atð san level, 3-KEATURE
TUBE in the Mads in diese Falırsa kach
·Blanzy in perenatage of maturation, the bumidity all ungarskok with moisture being 100.
DIRECTION OF THE WAYn da kwa pożała,
Bowls,
Propaid return tickets to European Pointa!
Cargo will be received on board watől 4 F.3
will be issued available for 12 months at $650 or Parools and Specio (Gold) at the Office until 4
FM on the day before sailing. Lor 4 menthe $575,
CASIO Fhrough Bille of Lading Issucit to Japan, Pralfi Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Falats.
CONSULAR INVOICES of Goods for United
A
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tran shipped at Coloiabo; General Cargo for London will be conveysů við Bombay.
The pulice have stopped the proposed firing Wiring to Beaufort Jotached Slatan Points should be in quadruplicate; and and PASSAGE, apply to the PEKIMBULAE &
catob between Lord Shrewsbury and Lord
EX
Lonsdale, for £500, on the ground of hindranceadowder 43, vinbliky sa dair (wadzen
tô public traffo.
This Great Booted stuck making concern of Goodies & Jardine dill go into liquidation.
BELIR, 9th March
loads driving lui . fag: #gloomy h. balss. Eigiringi o vereasts p. paning, shown; 9.i aquatir.
W. LOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, April 6th, 1891. Pyrogranite is a new brick, of Basatan arigia, Bismarck'e candidstore for Geestemunde is that is being tried by English builders. It is kufusible the principal topic of discusion in the lobbies of made from a combination of fusible the Reichslag. It is freely asserted that the clay, and is strong and hard, reisting sorashing Government feels barrasiod over his dociales. Forde of 5 tons per square look. It takes a high Thorn in no doubt, but that Bismarok will secure polish, and the clays may be mixed to give a great
variety of colours,” so immense majority,
PARCELS amat be aut to amr, Offos with
The Contents and Value of Prokages are re- quired to be delared prior to shipmant.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's
For further particnlara regarding Fazronz one oopy must be sent forward by the steamer OTESTAL BIHAN NAVIGATION COMPANY'S to the care of D. B. Brows, Assistant General Offoo, Hongkong. Freight and Fenger Agent, Caosdían Pasiflo Railway Campany, Vancouver, B.C. address marked in fall by. 5 p.m. on the day previons to sailing.
For further information as to Pacàs go and Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELI, & Co. Agentu Hongkong, 10th March, 1891,
Black Buls of Lading.
The Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for Marseillaa.
FILS
fland for Price List Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
UTLER,
PALMER &
Co.
WINE & SPIRIT MELORANTS, Established London and Bordeaux, in 1815 Shippers over half a century in JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., '
Hongkong and Shanghai
APIER JOHNSTONE'S.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co..
Agents.
12-159 Hongkong, 17th January, 1801.
JIBAD OPPIOK,
No 2. Queen's Bosa West,
Tangkong, IN A KING, 1881.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, MITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870.
IKAD OFFICE.-Hongkong.
CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPITAL ............
RESERVE FIND A
CLAIMS PAID..
BONUSES FAID
-3 -100.00
700,000
759,000
430,000
BISKS opted at CORRENT RATES OF PREMIA
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Soerotary,
· Hongkong 18th April, 1990,
- NOTICE.
1866
THE HOA VISTA. BISHOP'S BAY, MACAO. THIS HOUSE situated on the Coast in one
of the best and healthfest paris of Macao and commanding an admirable Visw facing the Bouth, was opened as an Hotel on the 1st July, Evary somfort will be provided for Visitors with stoollent Cuisine and choice Winos,
Bot, coll, ahowor and sea water Baths, Large, and well ventilated Dining, Billised, and Bead-pacy, are required to ACCEPT RISKY
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY The sale of this good Spotch increases monthly by month, it is of Superb quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & Öcs BELECHOV.
Sale Agents for it-
35
LANE CRAWFORD" & CO.,
Hongkong.
PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE.
391
Kooms and weil supplied Bar.
A stall dairy is attached to, the promises,
MY MARIA R. Das REMED108,..
Proprietrem
YEE
BANG
COAL MERCHANTS, have always on hand.
UEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
The Undersigned, Agents for the abere Com
against FIRE at Current Ratos,
NORTON & Co.
Agente.
183 Hongkong 16th July, 1887.
TORTH BRITISH. & MERCANTILB
INSURANCE COMPANY.
0 0.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
Kowloon
Hongkong, th April, 1891,
Gentlemen Resident Borders at Hongkong, 19th January, 1890.
[181
·TION ONCOAL. Address Care of Mesare, Iwona SANG & Co.,
No. PRAYA,
As Agonte of the shore Company we are
Carreut 'mates.
RUSSELL & Co... [806 Hongkong Bad May, 1830,
1.107
MES FALCONER has Twenties for LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP prepared to accept. RISKS against FIRE at
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