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THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT
AND MACAO.
H.B.M. anisor Pallas arrived here on Sna day night, the 3rd Irat, and loft again last night for Fooshor. The commander, Capt. Melo, palled on .. the Governor and trod Dermal way between Teipoh.foo and here-Mercury correspondant
SOUTH FORMOSA,
TAKON, 12th April
THE HONGKONG DAILY FRE93, MONDAY, APRIL 252m, 1983,
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13, Nedate. Merapi, Otto, April 18, froor Batavia for Botterdam.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENDE.
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INTIMATIONS
TO LET
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THE AUSTRALIAN MARY
CUTLER, PALMER COOKER ROYAL. MAGAZINU GAP, The E. & Aleaner Gullric, with Austra
& CO.,
HONGKONG SENTER.
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Kuak, at sight
!phabet a good deal ender by stopping is Tamsui] and going by Bret Dongina stamer And the | best part of it is that there is no rodrom what- Tho N. C. Daily News writon-Wonder.avor xcept, of eenres, to reduce the difference stand that the attention of the Tanng-ti Tamen la grios between Shanghai and Amy ticket. -has-boom drawn to the Alusuolal condition of I can tell you, nothing reliablo about what Portugal and to the proposition which has been works are to be done bars. She toroods worka made for the relief of the fancial tonsiou.by in connection with the casting fartiñotions are Bin sale of all or some of the Portuguess in progress, but inside of that everyting in in data Colonise. The interest of China in the matterquo ante. I hope for the rate of ourselves that is, of pourne, confued to Macao, and it may be when this part is made a dest, class and socure bord that when Sfr Robert Hart's son- port, we will get the inside part of it put in vention was sigued a few years ago with Por working order sad its rosannare developed a tagil, China obtained the right of pre-emption little. in this can of that Colony. Prior to that time Portugal was mordyn tobant of Chink at an annual rent, although for some forty years this rant has not hun paid. This, however, did not alter the legal position of China ns, to me a lawyer's term, the owners of the fee simple of Macao, there being no such thing as « Kisinte of limitations amongst us. tions, Iv Sir Robert Hort's convention Chias gave up this feu simple in return for the Cns- toms arrangements which are now in forog, but
I regret to be unable to write toru slæerfully t'he treaty slao contained a provision that in the local encil setion horo nnless H.E. 79 evt. of Portugal at any time parking with tually rales diferently from the line maet Macao Chins would bare the first offer. The distiotly and unequivocally laid down by the is the subatanes of the convention in general Profect who, in the Tests's absence, replied forms and a good many persona thought t
to the Cousal's formal demand for $1,056. the time that it was a oase of Chins selling being the amount of daing dung by th its birthright for a mese of pottage. We are like raid on the British faunok Tukou. The -now informed the the Portuguese aathoritise Anting Tholai simply declines to gokzzowelge,
have stated that Portugal has no intention of
mush leks pay, say claim, asserting that the Farting with any of bar colonies, East of all engineer of the launch had told the skipper be with Mesec. This is the ofisia! answer, but need not pay likin, that this was a breach of we believe that it woda to be supplemented. treaty (sis), and that thoafers there could be There is, we learn, a strong, disposition in Lisna claim for damages against tho likiu antão-- hon to get out of an intolerable fiasneial its rities. In other words the Chiusss nicils now tion, which grows worse instead of better, by art that the likin authorities have par feat right eding certain of the golonies on condition that to raid and natrage British property and deary Eso Powers to which they are coded should aligothar the right of foreigners to call them aveams the responsibility for a portion of to account, auch less demani reparation of nuỵ the abia debt of Portugal roughly not acts committed. There you have it plump and
A Shares... raspanding to the share which the Fart fairly disguise about it, that is the posi
H. Stares) salar comoy has had in creating that det on the Chinese take up, and Sir John Waldem Form: Shares.. This device is intended to protect the men is still silent, and apparently, if the Chinese
Now Orienta!.... propre of Portagal, for it can then be said that belief is topant for anything. utterly indifer Brown & Co., B. G.. she has not in fact sold her onlouies, althought. The Governor is expected here in a few Campbell, Mooro&Co. plain people will see little distinction between days and I may have more to write you then China BornEU .................. the two. But it is contemplated that this is very, very hard on the owners of the launch and thin gar schemie, should apply only to three anlouiss, wo munat stood what protesi Sir John declinos to Chinos Trouz "Rd C., camely Gos. Mozambique, and the half of Tino mors, if indeed his grim times is to be talch an Chiness Loa 88 E.. w in the possession of Portugal; zad the meaning refcenl to act. There can be no debt Cruickshank & Co... sahomo in regard to the latter colony is that which that the nativo anthontice believe, and are acting Fenwick & Co., Gen. Dairy Bursa C........ is farthest advanced. The idea of applying it to on the hatief, that reference to Peking villarsen Island Cocoat Maoan has not yet been entertained. Much of mean Gaal plosure of the ease in their favor, H. Brick & Cement.. course will necessarily depend upon the saccess of and their contemptuous bearing here is no doubt H. & C. Bakery tae fisol measures of the new Portuguese. Fin aftributable to this widely disseminated view. Hongkong & C. Gus. sac Minister, but as these involve an enormous Daily Nena corresponduct.
Hongkong Flectric.... increase in her taration it appears to be the general opinion in neoph that they not have any abiding realt long as the Por tagueso colonies remain a steady drain or tlo, fiusaves of the mother onnutry. The cessation & most tumultuana Reone took place in non of of the Indian treaty by which Gon losas 400,000 tlie college premises in the bond district of the raptes per annum will nessarily aggravate the Nigpo preisolure on the 11th inst. the day on position. It is satisfastory at say imte to know i which the mujost for the way for the pario. tast the Chinese Government is alive to the Tical examination was to be sanounced, Ar crian and that it is prepared, as the Portagnesinos to Jonen the therse of the treatis, a now know, to make su car for Macao,
NINGPO.
REVIEW OF TROOPS AT NANKING. to give out the subject on
NANKING, 14th April.
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West Ponit Buildg. Mining
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AT 225
25.10.
25.10 33 p. ct. din. Bollers
21 $300 bay ors
$10 $10
850 $3
$10 $4, nom.
$56 ST. Rollers
$LOC $187
1500 14 p. sta poi, buyers T. 50 10. et. pm buyers
-85058.bayora
$108+
$23814, sellors $60 $8.76, zollers
$21.00 $10, no.
$50 265
£10 2180 leon
384
$190 45, zelera $25 57, buyers $50 261 buyara
S108, selers ($125 fata, nt. p90. —
3120 25, bayois
$50 $7
Former the tormovature on the *$ It was air tampersburn on the sheds L==BANCESTRz rángaj ty 19 dortoon Palar. at Bis level.
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Bones OF TER Wedding to Hanford Honia S-STATE OF THE Warunas ke bliát kiya toy datand chadaj 3. Kelzeling mula; f. fas y gloomy; b, hall tl, bluing overatals p. plexing as gu sensiya ko,
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W. DOBERCE.
flengkeng Observator April 24th, 1892.
MASHA. FALCONER & UD « (KONTER, APRIL BIED. men.cater 9 -29,31 Thern. 9am. (Wet Dalby 75 Bazzolari P....29.96 Ther. 1. (Wet both 76 Baromoter P... Tan M. (Wetbulb Thenon. 9.MOTE
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GBEFN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE is boroby given, That as EXTRA-
·ORD+NARY-GENERAL MEETING | of the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COM- |PANY, LIMITED, wil be hold of the Comm
This ancient Horse consiga to the the well-known
4 STARS COGNAC,
superb quality. Price $15.50 per i dosen quarts. The 3 STARS COGNAC, about 8 yours younger, Price $14.75 por i dossa quarto, The 2 STALA COGNAC; equal to Hennessy's, « Price $12.25 por I dosen quarts
"PALL MALL" WHISKY, very old and high clase. Esch bottle contaian ar analyst's certificate. The Whisky la sicply grand. "Prios $14.00 per 1 duzem quarts.
HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY,
farcarite,
Open to the B. Monsoon and protected in malls, loft Fort Darwin on the 19th, and in from the N.B. Bole the Fog Lavel. Tonnidae kare on or about the 28th inst. Lavon. Electric Bolls. Water laid on..
TO LET, ONE Commodious 5-roomed House,
Apply to
EWENS & REECE, Solleitors,
Hongkong. 23rd April. 1891.
141
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED..
TO LET.
THE AMERIDÄN HTX
The P. M. atasmer Oity of Rio de Janeiro, with the American mail of the 5th inst, leavIE Yokohama at 5 p.m. on the 32u4, and is des hero on the 38th inst
THE CANADIAN' MAIL The C. P. R. Co,'s stimur Empren of India left Yokohama on the 20th in Hongkong n Kobo and Shanghai.
·
AT CRCHANT STEAMERS The P. & O. stormer Thibet left Singapore at:
NO. 3, 12, and 14, KNUTSFORD TER-6pm on the 20th, and is due bars on the 26th
RACE, KOWLOON!
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CA, KD, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1992.
TO LET,
IMMEDIATE POSSESIONA.
1702
inst
The.D. D. 1. steamer Daphas left Singapore on the 20th, and is dno here ca or about the 26th inst.
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Maria Tereza Left Singapore at & pm, on the 22nd, and is due hers on or about the 28th fast.
Tho N, G.1.aner Bormide Eft Bombay. on the 14th April and may be expected here on
The P. O. slater Bombay left Bombay on the 19th isat. for Hongkong;
THE HOUSE "CREGGAN" at the PEAR. or about the 4th May.
Best position.. Apply to
M. 8. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1891.
TO LET.
PANY'S OFFIONS, on ERURSDAY, the 5th moderate in price, sxsulent in quality, a great A SIX-BOOMED HOUSE, on Roạn
day of May, 1892, at Noon, when the subjoined Revolutions which were passed at the Extraor- dinary General Meeting of the Company held} on the 12th April, 1898 will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resplutions ---
That it is desiratio to reconstract the Com- paay, and accordingly, that the same be Anslyn
round up volunteriff, and that Julias Kramer be aul hoje harshy appointed Tai- quidator for the perpiss of säch windag
mp
| 2-That the mil Eigaldater be and be is here- by authorized to omsat to the registra- tion of a new Compasy to by named the Green Island Cement Factory, Limited,
·with a Memorandum and Articles of Asso- ciation which baro already hoon prepared with the pricity and approval of the Con- mitiaz Committee of this Company. 3-That the Draft Agreement submitted to this Moling and exported to be made between this Company and it: Liquidator of the one part, and the Groen Island Gemont Factory, Lhaited, of the other part, be and the same is hereby approved, and that the Liquidator be au ba is berody authorized, pursuant to Section 149 of the Companies Ordinanse, 1955, to enter into an agreement with suoli ms Communs (when 'incorporated) in the terms of the said Draft, and to carry the same inte effort with mob (if any) modifica- tions as he thinks expedient. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the CO ANY will be CLOSED from the 28th instant to the 5th Max, both days incurve. Dated 19th April, 1892.)
$5034), Lon $25
$15510, no.
M02. sollers
$20
$83
9321
$25
101, buyers
SCO
$292, Federi
200 Tia, 255, sellers
520 $8
$20 3154
$24 315, sales $45 $80
$100 $108, sellers
500 (32
$50 3611 $20 $10, ailem
313 ho $100 $186
40923, ellers -$100 $28, sollera
31025 cts. nelleta Thalmoral Gold ·... Charlonuages...... $1315 $264, hoyors $6.31 $1.76, buyer
prond of students numbering over a theind bnatorred to the college ground at daybreak to wait upon the kafen, was duly it was.
that day. It happened that the official in question had to attend the funeral of a anperior, and morever; The great review of troops, for which pre- owing to the late arrival of the esflu, the keien parations have been so long ufoot, was held to- was detained govoral homes before he could appear day by the Viray on the large parade ground before the singla. In the meantime the stud- behin His Excellency's yaman, that is the bats, haring waited several weary hears, began to nan is hich the military examinations take grow impatient, and some of them commenced to placs. One side of the ground was nearly show tempor. A few of the more impuiloot bo savored by a long line of stands or shode, for gan to harangas the crowd, saying that the heion the accommodation of the Vicary, Provinelala sating discourteously towards them and Trower, Salt Commissioner and other bigh was inflicting a slight upon their elsas, by keep affoils, a large, uncovered band stand occupying them waiting se leag. Iudzmod by this ing the remainder of the site resserad for speech the crowd of gonton scholars immediate Si Eroliency and enite. On the opposite y hacame a riotous mob. To show their indi ead of the ground the great newashed" oation and displeasure at the coudest of the crow.led bagether in dense mates to watch they broke into the examination buildings, the predings from a number of large mounds and making first for the kitchen, smashed story- of Birth ant apart for their use. So numerous thing they could lay hands on, severely banting were the people that they freqrently spread the chef disur who unwisely wemonstrated oat over the parade ground, when they were dri- with tasm. They next earrind their work of van back by the military mice, who and their devastation from the kitchen into the other lang bamboo batons frosty. The troops in re-apartments of the Hall of the Comics, breaking view order are divided into teas, each body of and demolishing ovary piece of furniture toer ten mou being commanded by a petty offer, who came norosi. The jaaiters and others did not Carrier the flag of his action Tea of these seedure to intorfors The Leier, unfurluuxtely for Steamship CoFE tion, one hundred men, is called a shao. la! by himself, meriyod when this tempestuous · som- a ser called al Shab-krun; eva, shaas wake was at its height On seeing the Ying-ng the commanding ottoor of which in offender, the stenta el at film, and violently ontiilet Ying-tuan: three Ying-pongs are core seising his chair oveyed him outside the manded by a Bing-ling, over whom again there is contrs gate. atheist around him thor sa afficerentieden-tat: There are four bodies menacingly treated us to a string of inrectives of fifteen hundred men sach at Nanking. One of Not wishing to court further violates the poce. them, commended by a Tug-ling at Hiu Kwan, maristrate decapod as soon as he could and re- Can port of Nanking, bas the control of the ported the occurrence to the Distriot Superin- northern part of the City and part of the coun- tendent of Education, who, after some dine. by ontsido the walls. Another of the town with great difficulty quieted this turbulent anes hedral is entrusted with the dafence of the
of scholars and appointed the following day
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Pajor v Ku211A Selastin
China & Manila... Dougins S, S. Co.... H. Canton, M....... Indo-China S, N.... Stam Lauras...
Wehai Watch to Co. Watsen & D. A...
City walls, and each of the two rowuining the distribution of the examination papers and New Malwr
the announcement of the sasiset. Thal students Old Malwa
$10 50 cents Bid 0 ols, buyers $51, llar $220 ata. sallons
500 €33, buyers 300 $80
$20 $83, buyers 1800) 90 p, ch, din.
SAU { PHI), TRÔI. #974 $40
$10 $10), alles
R. & S. COXON,
Sham BrokerE
ONION.
Per Pionl
Allowance.
$10 6530
4 to 4 uniting
1 to 1
1 to 3
1 to 3
T
in gaateel selulare shambl canso such chame-Older Malwa...$330 tion is unseemly and disgracefal-Shenpac
SHIPPING REPORTS.
divisions bas also its allotted duty. At the review boat 2,000 man ware trat put through their drill before the Viceroy, and a large body, perhaps 3.00, than followed. The drill was on purely Foreign Eines, avon to the words of command, except that at certain points during the movements the bearers of flags leaped out before the main body of troops, ntterine tarife yells and brandishing their long flag safts like spears, concluding by refolding their The British steam Bengine, fron Saigon flags around the staffs by a dexterous motorent. 9th April' bad molerate 8.3.E. winds and fine and leaping backwards info the roka. The wescher throughout.
fag poles are sharpened at the ends to admit
The British steno Flintshire, team Siago- pare 18th April, had fine wither.
of their being stack into the ground, while the The British steamer Myretiden. from Shang, tops are furnished with sp-ar points. The drill hai 20th April, had light variable winds and ing was conducted first by companies, and then foggy weather throughout,
{ Oldəst Matwa... SHO
Patna (New)... $385 per obest. Benares (New) 55024
EXPORT CARGOES.
F
ARNHOLD, KARBENG & CO, General Managers.
HUMPHREYS ESTALE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED."
NOTICE is hereby given. That an EXTEA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
N
Price $10.25 per 1 dozen quarts.
INVALIDS' PORT,
and Certificated by Profumor Casual Price $14.00 per 1 dozen quarta.
SHERRIES, AMOROSO,
Prios, $14.00 per 1 dozen quarts LA TORRE,
Price $1150 per 1 dozon quarta. Pure and natural wine, a tonic. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popalar at the Club
of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the REGISTERED Oppora of the g COMPANY, 38 and 10, Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the Fifth day of MAY nost, at
Near, for the purpose of confening the follow. C
ing Specia: Rosolution posed at an Extraordin sry General Meeting held on the 19th April,
Tiz
That the 10,000 Shares of $100 each into which the Capital of the Company is now · divided beenbdivided into 164,000 Shares of $10 Dagh
By Order,
[94]
HENRY HUMPHRETS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st April, 1892;
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS,
N INTERIM HON 08 of Twenty par
Cont. apon Contributions for the your]
1891 has been declared.
dry, clear, and of good flavour. Price $14.00 per 1 dozon quarts.
CLARETS
in Qtr. and Pia
MOUTON,
Price $19.95 per 1 dozas grat LAROSE,
. Price 311.25 per 1 doza quarts.
MARGATY-MEDOC, Price $0.25 per l'uoxon quarto.
LIQUEUR,
BENEDICTINE, DOX, Prico $25 per 1 dozon quarta.
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.
Agonts-SIEMSSEN & Co.,
HOKOKONG
UTLER, ALMER & Co.
p WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Established London and Bordeaux in 1915 Shippers over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, of Messrs.
“JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Hongkong.
SEAMEN AND SERVANTS' REGISTRY, Jes-House LANE.
OMPRADORES, SHROFFS, CLERKS, TALLYMEN, A.; with very good re ferences and socurity, can be obtained by ap: plication as above.
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Hongkong, 5th Apríl, 1892.
INSURANCES
WARLANTS may be had on application at THE SUN LIFT ASSURANOR CÓM-
the OFFICE of the SCCIETY on and after tho 5th Max.
By Order of the Beard,
N. J. EDE.
Hongkong, 23rd April, 1892,
Secretary
1960
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
ISSUE OF 10,000 NEW SHARES OF $10 EACH.
INSTANT to Rosetation, the GENEL PUS
MANAGER of AS. WATSON & CO., Per steamship Belgie, esiled on the 5th LIMITED, hereby invites applications from the April For Yokalarsa-12,334 Jaga sugar, 448 SHAREHOLDERNof the Coast for the ISSUE bags rice, sad 780 phekages merchandizo For of 10,000 NEW SHARE of $10 each at a San Francisco-13,603 baga rias, 1.600 bags Prauium of 50 por mont, or $15 a Slure. (sugar, Sã baga benn), 757 bigs noffen, 205 bags Esct Registseed Shareholder on the Slat day cosos, 13 tasus eilks, 150 boxes aut sil, 100 rolls of May next applying for the Now Isene will gatting, 500 bales hemp, 855 bales ganuies, 311 he entitled to one Share for every Fire Shares balas gambor, 6 packages tea, and 3,017 pack-registered in his name. Shares remaining un- ages merchandise. For Heaolclu-31 packages allotted in. respoot, of incomplete zumbors of by regiments, the varioue hodien being after-
merchandise. For Corinto 2 caves silks. For Five Shares and Shares not applied for by thous The British stainer Realomand, from Saga Panta Aronas 2 cases silks, and 4 packages cotitled to apply will be allotted among the wards roforced and put through various move- Denta together. The day's prounding oon-pore 19th April, had fine weather, strong winds merchandise. For San Jose do Guatemala General Manager and the Company's staff.
in Mediterranean seas, calms and light nirs since as silks For Ajuta-Sases silks, and 1 eluded with a sham fight. The men did nob
Applications for Shares in the New Las "suem to keep very evenly to line, but I saw no The British atesoor Hailoday, from Tamsuse tes, For La Tabartadoses alks, and to roseived by the HONGKONG AND HANCHAY soldier losing bis pleon either. in quek mureh-19th April, Amor 20th, and Swatow 22nd, had 13 packages werchandise. For Fanama-200 BANKING COLECIMATION in Hongkong from ing or the rapid forming of squares and light variable winds and bazy weather to mes bags ride. Sf package mercundis, aut & caps the last to the 4th day of Juss next, both days volowns. The bayonet Arise was one From Amog similar weather with heavy in toks For Dali-4 cases silks. For Val-inclusivo, and the whole amount applied for will through very smartly, and the curious move Swalow From Swatow is, port moderate and paraiso-10 cases silks, and 3 curses marchandise. be payable on spplication. monta inte line and square and the facenti variabla winds with thick hazy weather. Starnom For Chicago-278 packages merchandise. For The TRANSFER BOOEB of the COMPANY for the raception of a cavalry olarga vero all in Tament-Casasni Fercheu. In Amer-Tei-Bouten-de packages morchandise, For New will be GLOBED from the Tet to the 4th day of aqually good. The firing was wall up to the In Stow-Tapes Taiwan, Wound 10 cases raw silk, and 345 cases raw silk.
York-19% packages merchandise, 4 cases niks, Juam next, bulk days inclusive. average. and it was surprising to her Kungsang, Hoihom, xl Yoritomo Maru,
The present paid up Capital of the Company rapidly the soldiers were able to load their
Per steamship Laerte, sailed on the 15this 8500,000 divided into 50,000 Shares of $10 April-For London-24,381 Bos, congo, 1199 shob, aar, the New Lasne is required. lo inocensin bales hemp cases silk piece goods. 2 cases the Capital of the Company to $600,000 divided cigarn, 100 osaks gingar, 14 osseo snadries, 2 into 60,000 shares of $10 each. chests raries and 3 ensen woodwara.
old muzzis-Joading markets. The sight was a very pretty ene, much heightened by the dis-April-
play of flags, of which there were a great nam bor yellow, blue, red, and many other colours) Every time the troops mareed past the Viceroy uil the age were dipped in salute. Altogether the troops made a very creditable show, and if they were equipped with good rifles there is no doubt that they would give an equally oralitable account of themselves in any active | service they might be called upon to perform The mosis too was fairly good; it was supplied chiefly by pipes and drums, and with all its strangeness, genera! affoot of it was martial and Inspiring Bome of the regiments had kottlo drams, which played the ordinary quick- step we use at home. Iam ufraid the montebing here and there was not strictly in accordance with Western idees, as far as the moviessity of keeping step is concerned; but the order was not lost.-Afereury correspondent.
NORTH FORMOSA.
Keleng, Sth April The thing of most impertanga toro is really at prenant the gold production. Yesterday coming over from Tripel-foo in the train, ihere were such a lot of people, mostly from Ames, with their simple implements and a very fair lot of all kind of protinions, that they had to add extra carriage and make so long a train to our le
emotion that we fairly stopped in the middle of the rand and had to leave the four car- ringus; of course the locomotive came back. for them. The Chinese are quit rano wi people and take things conlly. I don't know, what I might have bad to say if I had had to step. We here only two British angina drivers left now and their time is up son. We hope that Mr. Matheson, who is now in charge, wild son bla way clear to get us wome to relieve them instead of trusting worything to Chinese wilk out experience on this dificult line. The rainy season is now about finished, and that gives an extra impulse to the erodas for the gold mines.
SITANGHAI SHIPPING.
ASKIVALS.
14, Yarra, French etr., from Kobe,
15, Chiyaan, Chinese str. from Ammy,
15, Wahang. Beltish seamor, from Tientsin.
15, Whampon, British str., from Amcy.
15. Ningpo, German, str. Leem Hongkong.
15, Kowchlag, British ets., from Tientsin.
16th April: For Yokohama-5,130 bags sugar. Per steamship City of Peking, sailed on the
250 bagi rice; and 1,539 packegas merchandise, For Honolula-187 bags rise, 41s bags beans,
·PANY OF CANADA
ASSETS orer S$3,000,000.
Policies Absolutely non-Foricitable.
Road. Apply to
Tao P.&O. steamer Takerin belt Bombay 50 on the 20th inst for this porl.
X. Y. Daily Press Office. 1821 Hongkong, 5th April, 1892. WANGHAI WAREHORSE AND STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED,
TO LET,
POSSESSION FROM. Ist May.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAK DEKITEET ovens at Post Ofies at 11.30a.m. and 3 pm, or in Lotter Horen in the Cars by 1 and 3.30 o'clock Trams. Lotter Dores at Pook will be oloarod at 12:30 and 4 pm.
Tho Postal side for 1832, mayısed to date will bu found it the Chronicle and Directory P. XIII. This la the only autturised complete Summary of Postal information pablished in Hongkong.
The authorized List of Maila Larned in THE FIRST FLOOR of No. 19, PRAYAoxoution with this paper in the one published For crusading of 3 Rooms, Batbroom, twigs each day in our Extra, which is corrected and Sorvants' Quarters. Rent moderato. to a much later hour then that given below.
Apply to
MEYER & CO.,
Gamoral Managers,
Hongkong, 7th April. 1652.
TO BR LET.
938
A MAIL WILL CUBES, For Saigon-Por Else, to day, the 5th it., at 8.30.M-
For Shanghai and Tientsin-Por Ching Ping, te-day, the 25th fret, ab 1.30 M.
For Shangan-Por Priam, unday, the 25th inst.. at 2.45 P..
TURNISHED,
VILLAS "LOSE WEST," BOSHA and ROBINSON ROADS, OFTL, HOMESTEAD," MOUNT Caller: RIDGE
"BREEZY POINT, ROBINSON ROAD. BOUMS on NaCOND FLOOR of TELEGRAPH HOUSE.
No. 1, Bad Ross), " MOUNTAIN VIEW" "KOWLOON POINT," approaching comple- tou, in suites or single rooms; thren minutes' walk from Steam Ferry very quarter of an bour.
For Amoy and Manila-Per Sungliang, to- day. tbo zith inst., at 330 r.
For Sbaughat. Por Peking, to-day, the 25th just., at 5.30.P..
For Swator Amoy, and Tamani-Per Hai long, to-day, the 25th inst., at 5.0 2.3.
For Haiphong.-Per Activ, to-day, the 5th inst., at 300 P..
For Singapore and London-Per Myrmidon, to-morrow, the 26th inst., at 10.30 a.m.
For Macio, Port Darwin, Thursday Island,
LAND for COAL STORAGE & WEST POINT, deep water frontage, and at KOWLOON.Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and
GODOWNS, WEST.
GODOWNS at KOWLOON POINT.
GODOWNS at EAST POINT.
Apply to
SHARP & Co.,
Telegraph Honsa
Henghong, 18th April. 1892.
TU LET.
SMALL GODOWN BÊ WANCHAT.
A Bant $10.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 19th March, 1892.
138
Holborene Par Tainan, to-morrow, the 26th inst., at 139 P.M.
For Singapous-Fer Icanaria, pp. Wednes- day, the 37th inst., at 330 ..
For Yokohama and San Francisco-Per Ocnic, oa Thuraday, the 29th inst., at 0.30 P.M. For Nagasaki, Kobu, and Yokohama-Par Verona, on Friday, the 29th inst., at 5.00) F.M-
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Conduct Pocket Pekin will be despatched on THURSDAY. the 28th instant. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, viz Brindisi ; to the 683 Straits Set-lewents, Netherlenta Indie, Bucurab, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The asal hours will be observed in closing the maila, &o
·TO LET," POSRESSION FROM IT MAY.
TILLSIDE" at the PRAE, now in the
ccappation of G. Stewart, Esq.
Η
No. 12, CAME EA, Roomed House, now in the occupation of F. W. Watts, Esq.
WEST END TERRACE Roomed House BONHAT ROAD). Real moderate.
Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, 18th April, 1892.
TO LUT.
CHOP and FRUNT PART of FIRST FLOOR of 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Apply to
1919
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 19th Jaunary, 1892-
TO LET.
No restrictions as to Residens Travelling THE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Fates of Premia low,
Policies issued on all approved Eorms. For further partionlars, apply tù
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co., Agouts for Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th February, 1892.
CHIXA
1483
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FIRE INSURANCE
EM AXLISED 1870. HEAD OFFIOR,--Hongkong, OAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPIT$400,000 Resive Fondi mag
779.00 Crams PACE......
019,000 BONESE PAID.........
**498,000 RISKS scoopted at CURRENT RATES OF PERMIA.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary- Hongkong, 29th March. 1992. ABANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
1913'
The Undersigned, having been appointed A goots for the zhora Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carrent Bates.
BIEMSSEN & O
Agents
115 Dongkong, 16th November, 1972, THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
Undersigned having been appointed THE
agonts for the above Company, are pre The last Dividend paid by the Company was pared to GRANT POLICIES of INSUR
The whole of the premiuni received from the Permanent Reser Fund. New Lawno will be placed to the Credit of the
on the 5th November, 1891, being an Interim ANCE against FIRM to the extent of $100,000
15, Choyang, British str., from Hongkong-line. For San Franciano-2,476 bags rice, or account of that yes, and the Final Dividend
210 hores rut oil, and 1,470 prokages merchan Dividend at the rate of 14 per cont. per annum on First-class. Bloks at current rates
15, Ravenna, Dritish ste, from Hongkong.
16. Pronsson, German str., from Bremen.
16, Peobili, British str., from Forekom
IG, Tuge, Garmaa air, from Nagat.
| 1865)bagɛ sugar, 161 bags beans, 100 bagu coffee, | for 1891 will-bs payable in Mag next. The New 29 oases silks, 70 boxes out oil, 500 bales homp. Tame will rank for the Interim Dividend to be 659 bules grannies, "29 paskages tea, and 4.232. declared in November next pa aroount of 1892. packages morehandise. For Champerloo-2 Forms of application for the New feane can be
17, Tolyphemus, British str., from Liverpool.ages gilka For Panama-2) Ings rice, 56 shined at the COMPANY'S OFFICES over the
1, Lennox, Britisa str..from Liverpool,
Hnoting, Chinese str., from Tientsin.
17. W. Le Lacher, British bark, from Koba
18. Tangobow, British str., from Ticutain, 18 Hackow, British str. from New York. april
DEPARTUBEZ
1, Tailon, German str., for Japan.
15. Kobe Marn. Jonanesa atr., for Nagasaki,
15. Cass, Chiness str., for Tomani.
15. Hsiafung, Chiness sir,, for Cha£oo.
15. Canton, British str., for Swatow.
15, Chungking, British str, for Chafou,
16, Kaitong, British sir. for Amoy.
-15, Felching, British sir.. for Chefon,
15. Sators, British-back, for Ticatsia.
16. Pallas, British erainy, for Chemulpa
16, Salazio, French etc., for Marsailles, ka
16. Toonan, Chinese, steamer, for flongking,
17. Imksang, Britieli str. for Chiefʊ.
packagas merchandise, and 12 casse silke. For Hoogkong Dispensary or at the HONGKONG Now York-369 packages morehandise, and 180 AND SHANGHAI BANK bales raw silk.
Per stézmskip Salazie, mailed on the 2014 April-For Continent-84 balcs raw silk 983 Gases silk piece goods. 205 boxer tea, 43 caseR glass bangle, fi bales hair, and 25 cases star- Anisood.
THE WHATHELL METEOROLOGICAL, REGISTER. 22ND APRIL, AT 4 PM.
STATION.
Vladivostock
Tokio
20,47
17. Whampoa, British str., for Nowchwang. 17. Tsukushi Mart, Jap. str.. for Novohring. Negak
201
99.9
1. Yunggung. Chinese str., for Tintin,
Shacgkai
77, Chi-yuan, Chinesa str, for Tientsin,
17. Kosahing, British str., for Tientsin,
17. Pakling, British str, for Nagasaki.
37. Adez, British str., for Hongkong.
Focolie AMDY.... Anping grato... Hongkong
250.05
99.91 29.86
MNY
17, Wachang, British str., for Olefon,
Victoris Posk... Carton
9.78
29.82
Haiborne i Halphong Bolinao
30.76
29.84
294
-
23 APRIL, ar k
37, Choyang, British str., for Chiukiang
38, Thiba, Anat. str, fer Hongkong.
.
VESSELS PASSED ANJER.
April 8, Nor. back India, Mugauser, Mar. 31. Cape S, Janea...
The fighting is yet going on war. and at the from Samarang for Algoa Bay. Changohow producing places it sme so if it 8. Britse Q Adsable, Wilson, c. 3, waivestock would last. It makes all work up thers very from Bateam for Batavia.
Tokio nasatisfactory at procent. On the other hand 4. Amor, hark Adam W. Spies, Fiekl, Mar. 45, Nagasaki ... the railway is now pashed, past Tokoham, the from Singapore for Boston.
Blangai Focahoy! 20.94 camphor receiving plass, and the fourth station' Brit. brig Laughing Ware, Rickers, Her. Amor
19.08 Aspingo Hoogkco Centos
this place.
south of Taipeh-too is opened about abreast of 24, from Singapore for Fremantle, WA.
9. Ned. atr. Conrad., Dalaker, Feb. 27, from Swatory 2007 To show how aqsoliled things in genomlara Aussterden for Bataria, here it may amase you to hear the fellowing. Our late Commissioner of Casioms, Dr. Hirth, came over hers with a German gentleman, Pre-
fessor Jagor, both having tickets for Shenghai par the Formosa Trading Cole steamer, Casa.
30.76
20.9%
1882123|3
oledoologi!! !! cooo!!!
| | | 345HR1314)
By Order,
AH. MARCELL,
Boorotary. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1894. THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
184,
THE
(HË MIIKE GOAL is a bituminew cool
SCHEELE & Co, Agents.
[948
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1991
FILE GENERAL LIFE AND
ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Compsuy, are prol pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Garrant Rates.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN Z Co. Hongkong, l! July 1889.
1840
1199
CRAIGELLACHIE,”
with Stabling. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 1st February, 1892,
The Post Ofice doolines att responsibility for Foregistered Letters containing Bauk Notes. Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration ha been neglooted, will muka no enquiries into alleged losses of such Intlera."
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Paskate loons at Noon. The following hears will be observed in closing the maile for Europe, &c., by the English and French Paolot when they leave at Noor. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 P., the day before:
3.00 A.M.--Posting of Prices Current and Cir
culars ceased.
(Prices Carrent and Cirenlace may however ko pusted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles enuatry by country, with the adilroasou all one way. F:00 AM-Registry cases.
|10.30 ..-Peeting of newspapers, books, and
patterng coases
| 11.0 Mil oksas.
LATE "LETTERS may be posted, (from 11.10 Am) with 19 cents late fee up to 11.30 am. 296 after which hour they may be sont on hard
with the same lato fos
•
MAILS BY THE GERHAN PACKET.
The Gormann Contrnet Packot Preussen will do
Dab OND FLOOD, and GODOWNS, or or EATURDAY. the 30th April,
TO LET:
ESIZABLE OFFICE on FIRST or
No. 13, PRATA 'Central.
Apply to
STOLTERFOHT. & HIRST. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1891.
TO LET.
{4}
RESIDENTIAL FLATS AND GO-
DOWN, BUILDINGE, Apply in
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong 17th November, 1991.
TO LET, FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED.
with Mails for the United Kingdora, Europe, and countries beyond via Brindisi; to the Straits Fettlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, Ladia, Adou, Egypt, Malta, do, do, Registry ceases at 4.00 PM. The mail closes at
5 PM,
A Supplementary Mail will be closed at 9 am. on Sunday, the lat May.
The Peat Ofpa declines all responsibility for Varagisterad Govata containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, whare Registration has dibaca neglected, will make no enquiries into
alleged lanses of such covara.
OR CREST, TICTORIA PRAE, Overlooking both Bea and Harbour. Near Tram. Fiv Pooms. Two Drying Rooms. Tonals Court.
Apply
L. DOWNES. Hongkong. 26th March, 1882.
TO LET. Fnox laT APRIL STILLINGFLETE."
[752
NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 254.
CHINA SEA.
CHEFOO DISTRICT.
NORTH-EAST SHANTUNG PROMON. .TORY LIGHTHOUSE.
NOTICE is the intended
VOTICE is horoby given of the intended
-ROOMED Betached HOUSE, ou PEAK OCCULTING LIGHT.
ROAD, ar the Alany
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
·MENT-& AGENCY CO., LD....... 1595 Hongborg. 7th March, 1892,
TO LET...
TTOUSE to lat. No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE No. 3. PEDDER'S HILL.
Apply to
HOTLUM MAGAZINE GAY.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, Stk Aprīt, 1892.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
53
at this Station, which is a FIXED one, into an
Also that it is intended to establish a FOG SIREN at this Station which will sound a ́ high and a low note.
By Order of the Inspector-General
of Customs
A. M. BISEEE,.
Const Inspector. Imperial Maritime Customs,
Coast Ispooler's QiRcg.. Shanghai, 14th April, 1899.
PONG. A jug added to his COLLECTION of VIEWE some NEW SCENES and Photos of NATIVE TYPES, cuples of which aro obtainable in bis Stadio orat Mesare. KELLY & WALSHÄR. '-
IVORY MINIATURES of Superior Quality and
192/
PHOTOGRAPHER
af Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOS. and VIEWS and
of dark reddish colour. For steam par. TE MAN ON INSURANCE COM COMFORTABLE BOARD and RESI. reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or
poses, it has been provenrood to be
THE BEST AND THE_MUST ECONO-
MICAL OF ALL THE JAPANESE
COALS.
Its export is inoressing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of the AGENT BEHULAB
PANY, LIMITED.
BEAU OFFICE--HONGKONG CAPITAL (8mRECRIEND), $1,000,000.
·BOARD ON DIRECTUES, LUM SIH SANG, Esq.
Yow Cuose PENG, Esq. ATTENTION is called to the following AD. CAN LI CHOY ESQ. HOI CHUNE, Esq.
་ ་ VANTAGES to Ships' Owners and Captains.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on
payable at any of its Agencies
CONBUMCRs are in testimony of the EXCEL KAN HUP, Esq "LENT QUALITIES OF THIS UDAL
who Coal their Bunkers, direct from the. andox-MARINE KISKE to all parts of the World,
signed:-
Freshness of the scal.
Uniformity of quality.
Freedom from impurities.
Supply in any quantity on shorteat notice.
Quick despatch.
Best of weight, etc., ale
Fosgkong,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Sols Agents. 6th April, 1892.
12457
CAQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
NAPIER JOUSTOLL
The sale of this good Bootch erase month
by month; it is of Superb quality and of
OUTLED, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Bale Agents for it--
28; -
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.
CARBOLINEUM ATENARIUS
16 Years.
Nor, str. Leif Erickson, Sevald, Haroh 8, Victoria Paak.... troca Batoum for Balavia. ·
29.85
Maca
20.8
11, British bark Mury Blair, Askin, Mar, 22 Hoihow. from Albany (W.A..) for Hongkong
11. Nor back Norton, Markosu, Jan 4, from
dinan
Haiphong
Manila
Chas S.Jane...
Baromotor falling, fermdienty Moderats for i1 winds, (green), Warm, and fügen. Zosckow sports bựa MARI GURATS CURRING (MAK
country) 1909.
After having waited here a soap of days it was Liverpool for Batavia, decided to send the Cass to Amy instead of to 11. Nor, hark Orasti, Ball, Nov. 30, from Shanghai, anthe two gentlemen, with a great Sunderland for Batavio. des of laggage had to go to Anog steed of 11, Nat. baris legius, Lurada, Des. 18, tous Ulanginly a thing that dina zato Vedi metai, turated for BRAVE
Contributory Dividavits are payable to all Contributors of Basincse, whether they ers Blareholders or not.
WOO LIN YUAN, Secretary.
TEAD OFFIOS
No. 2 Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
INSTANTANEOUS VIRWA, GROUTE and POR- FAITS úr kan in any state of the weather, and all Permanent Procesas, ars sxecuted on Moderate Termin,
/DENCE, 1, Queen's Road EASE. · Tecms $50 per Mcuth.
Mrs STAINFIELD. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1891.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
Opal.
1386
COMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMB
with
Apply to Mrs, MATHER..
6. Peddar's Hits Hongkong, 1st January, 1893.
E. KRESSMANN, BORDEAUX.
75
THE Undersigned hold stock of this Firm's
well-known brands of
CLARETS:
PHENIX FIRE OFFICE Medoe
STUDIO-ICE HOPED LANE
NOTICES OF PIRMS
NOTION.
134
Bisle of the Firm of POATE & NOBLE, DENTAL SUDGEONS, has been obonge to Dr. J.-W. NOBLE," and will be represented as under --
JOSEPH WENOBLE
Hongkong HERBERT D. REQUA and
NOTICE
T
CHAS. I SNYDER
2669
per case of per case of
24 pts.
St. Julian
5.50 $6.23 ..98.50
$4.50
HERBERT POATE
Hongkong, lat March, 1992
Singapore. 13 Brook stresi,
Grosvenor
Squart London;
1543
$7.25
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents for the Plouiz Fire Mou. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
116
1880 Chatoon Lamorère Mon
lis 1978....... Chatean Latour, Second
$15.95
$19.25
8
$ --
The Undersigned ars new prepared to Margus Medoo GEANT POLICIES INSURANCEsgainst Chatean Laton Eschat71225
· St. Estèpto 1883 .... FIRE st Current Rates
Manlis Bralette, Medoc } $13.00
FIRE INSURANCS COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.,
THE Undoniguod having been appointed Thoroughly rollabla preservative for Wood & Agents for the above Campang, are and Stene against White Anta, Decay, Fangaspared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE Hot, and Dampres
1st Current Rats Solo Agouty, for China, REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Ca.
BHEELE & Co. A
Agente Hongkong 1st Fely) 1809/
vin 1880 wis en bou- } $10,00 tailles au Château .... Chateau Léoville Barton
1880-
$22.00 Chilton-Lague1975. $20.50 Châtean Calon. Bigar, Į
Bt. Detèphe 1875
$28.00 ́ ́STEMSSEN & pusi iam Paketary, Elly
M2
VTE. HARRY WILLIAM 'DICK bas I. CHASED to be a Partner in our Firm of W. HEWETT & CO. of HONGKONG and YOKOHAMA from the 21st day of APRIL lost.
W. HEWETT & CO. Hongkong, 21st April, 1872
NOTICE
7ITH reference to the above, Mr. H. J.
We had taken over charge of the
►
Daviness of W. HDWET? & 00, of Howe- KONO & from the 21st day of APRIL inst, until further notice.
W. HDWETT & CO, Hongkong, sicb Apel; 1993.
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