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THE HONGKONG DAIET PRESE, MONDAY, MAT 24re, 1887,
100 London, Oth May,
· Is le reported that a Belgade of Artfilsry has Leen ordered to the Capo from India,
Eimla, of May, Nothing is known hero re Lauter's wird that Artillery are stored to the Capa Frors India.
The ati Tenenra, who will possently procool
to Natal in tub cums of ordinary pellol, are being armed with the Ler-Metford magazine
carbine.
OREUERY
London, 7th day, Thờ cònthi-ja-munɔnnoed-of-Mr. Jame TEso:
out the travoller and wether
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lode is not a solid it was the period of British rule, weeld, haya meant ARVIUERY FROM INDIA FORZEN CAPE be a good des) of mulkook through the death of millions, and he oenskfored laat: It. The lode is ubous 14ft. wide, and shows they might justly point with national pride to very fair goil all though. In the loading the wise and unstinted labours of the Indias stopo equing in over this lovel the lode is solid authorities in their ancesful efforts to Leed and well detinel, 16 ft, vido, 'und carries very the starving multitudes. Anticipating the good gold all through From the No. 2 air cordial approval of the shaceholders they had shaft to the face of level is botron 400 ft. and sulmeribel £500 towards the Lord Magers 500 ft. long by about 200 ft.; the only work Fund for the relief of the sufferers. (Henr sono in this block is taking in the leading stops hear.) Business at Bombay had been well-age for the purpose of ventilation. Two stopes nat a standstill owing to the plague, and he being worked between the No. 1 and No. 2 thought their thinks were due to the Bir shafts. Both of these stopos carry, very European staff of the bank at that port good gold, the lode being from 5ft, to 11ft, | for tho plucky manner in which they had wide. The top stope is just up to the botten of stack to boir peute despite their harrowing the okl native workings, aboat 75 ft from the surroundings. In Calcutta they had and todo surfare; they bave only partly workert the lodo fuse most stringent money market. He was to this depth, having left about 8 ic, of the lode glad to be able to report, however, that the standing. It has ovidoutly been too hard for costomers of the bulk and sound than Biberal then to work with, their appliances. In the lenders in the difficult times thing had red to No. 2 are there is no improvement in both pass through. Competition had been increas Jogly Bevery and trade had shank, bat hargely faces.
owing to immunity from bad debts the Board were able to recommend the usual lividend, with a substantial addition to the reserve fund. The customers of the bank were contented and loyal, but the Board fully recognised, that they must keep a vigilant watch over the connections of the undertaking, and lessen their proštá mther than allow their sins to pass into the hands of their newest competitors, some of whom, mainly established for financint purposes, End entered upon commercial fields, as their expectations otherwise had proved illusory.
In the drive going north the lode has widened but to fully 10 ft, and shows fair gold."
In the face going south the mallock on the footwall side of the lode is outting ont and guurta baking its pluce. I exuskin a fan tees more the mutteck will bave completely cut oat; yo shall then have, à solid lode 12ft wide is La face carrying fair gold.
The distance between the two fires is now about 250 11, showing payable gold the whole distanco.
The winze bojeg sunk to connect the No. 1
·and 2 lovola is nów down Så fi, below the No. 1 level and shows good grid all the way downl
The section has supplied over 90 per cent of the crushing stuff rent to the mill during the past two monike
Mr: W., Paterson spanded the adoption of the report, which was agreed to
The resolation authorising the dividend at the rate of 0 per cont for the half-year was then passed.
The retiring directors, Sr Henry Stewart Canningham and Sir Janos Lyla Mackey were re-elected, and Mr. Maurios Girdlestons and Mr. Magnus Mowat appointed anditora.
A cordial vote of thanks to the directors and the steif both at home and thenad brought the meeting to a close. B
Bukit Jalis Seotion. The drive going south en, the course of the loles now in 118 faet from the crosY=1; AUT. Some very fair prospects have been got in driving this level. The lede is a good dent disturbed and broken and is now about a foot wide in the face. I have stopped fhis driva for the presoul nad started to ecoss, cut eust and west from the end of the drive, us I tidux there are other boilies of ore outside wint wo aro driving on. We what to sati desper here into more settled "country, but our Į props are not safäciently powerful to dat
The fourth amal geners!. mesting of the with the water we should meet with. The pre-shareholders of this book was held on the 21st sual work is merely prospecting, to be followed April at Winoliester-licuse, C., under the later by more permanent work for the more presideney of Sir Alexander Wilson, the chair. systematic development of this wine.
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"Bukit Hitam-This is a low bijt enyrannidest.
The Chairman in moring the adoption of the by swamps, attuated halfway between Ranh and report said-Gentlemen, referring to the figaros: Bukit Kowan, and on the Raub Help us of
in the talanos-sheet, yan will observe that the. ountry. It has been worked right across the hill capital is now stated at £52,500; the 436 ap. from swap to swamp. The Maloys tell some issnad "B" stares appearing in last balance wonderful stories of its richness, but no one short having now been disposed of on about knows by whom it was worked. Of course, the.of the holders of the correspondling share stories about it can be taken for what they are in the old bank. The only result of this. seth. I have heard too many Maley stories is that we have cow a parking sapital of be take any otios of them. It'in evident that £562,500 and charaiskors actually on our gaki must have been got here, as all of this register representing this amount, whereas ip work would not be done for nothing, I am the previous statement, although we had money stoking a sluit 7 ft. by 4 ft. clear of timber to s
or sets reprinting, £562,500 paid-up capital. dopth of 70 ft. or 80 ft, and infead to eross-cut there were on the registar shareholders repre- under the old workings to see what there to senting 2557,312 10% only Deposits, yan will Mr. H. D. Cartwright be foul The shaft is now down 30 ft and observe hare fallon off as pontpared with the Mr. L. V. Cante Kimberl
Western Lode-The gross ut at No. 3 levevious statement. This is due to the higher Mr.C. Crata
exchanges and oxceptionally figat money market Mr. P. Cropior is in 80 ft, from the shaft, nothing having been which ruled in India during the closing months Mr. A. Frais Dabell found beyond 68 ft. I cario back and opened of the year. This induced itspositors in some Mr. W. F. F. Davis out nerth on the quarts out 17 ft. in. from the cases to withdraw momy for zebern to this Mr. A. E. Diccion sinft. 8 it. has been driven on this, the free country at the favourable exchangs, and. Ini Elais Dickin
Miss Lily Dickiuron s of the drive boing all in quartz, but no gold other canon enabled depositors to employ their
Mis Loov Dieltran. van bo get in it. I intend to carry this drive money locally at mnoh higher rates than those in for some distance, as T behove that the gold current with the tanks. I hope the falling off Mr. & Mrs. Ain Dickin Mr. Cadio Bus got in the larole above las dippod north, and is temporary. The figures of the other side of vis Drum! by driving in that direction we shall come on it the balance sheet for the meat part explain them. A. Dal
Battery-This has been kept going fall solves, but referring to the item of £271,000 rupeo 31. Duca -time, except the time last clemming up. On sacarities, I may explain that the larger portion (1. K. G. Faler Monday last, 4th instant, a general clean-up of this is merely in transit and sold to arrive D4. B. Fowler took place for the mouths of March and April. In ognozion with the exchange operations of the Cup F. D. Goddard 2420 tous were crushed, yielding 2,555 ons, 16 tauk, Yazr attention has been called in the MA. H. Gould dwts of melted golá, being an average report to the fact that the item of sundry un Mis Groene of 1 oz. 1, dwt, 3 grs.. por ton of om This in realised asset of tho cld bank huds now diap
Mr. Horis the highest yield or ton of ure for as long time, peared. The realisations which were made in NH Dow and the record field of gold got by this 1895 reduned the ameant of this item so con- Mr. Hasca Company at a clean-up, on which I beg to considerably that the directors felt justified in clow Mr. Hef den gratulate the sharobiciders.
ing the account taking over the remaining outstandings at a sato, valuation, and transfers ring the surplus then shown to serve fand Coming to the loss anonut the expenses of aangement are slagidly fees than those of the previcus year, but whilst keeping careful watela on expenditure, it is doubtra if a dno z G. J. Chapman regard for the conduct of this bank'e basitiese
Mr. Charles Cot will permit of much further roduction. The net
Mr. Coughtrie- profit, including the amount brought forward, Mr. W. H. T. David amounts to £1,188 0 101. the uteriza dir. Alex. Dend 'vidend on the "A" shares and that now pro- Mailer Gray, Donald posed will absorb £9,875, while the 5 per cent.-M. G. Gry Dond dividend for the year on the "B" shares will. Dunlop tacsa further £11,250. There will then rain. Mrs. Eve £10,563 68. 107 to be carried forward to next Col. Elsdale, RE scopant. I tra, you will consider the realt Surgeon-fal. Evan net unsatisfactory, for I would remind you Mr. N. G. FRE that for a great portion of the year bngi- Capt A. C. Galloway nesa with the East was not very active, andre Gallow y exchange margins were extremely poor. For the last three months of the period under review the extreme stringency of money in India" no doubt tended to widen the margins, but at the sme time the position was one of anxiety and difficulty. The effects of the faming und plague on business have been very marked and there has been a great dimination in the volume, of shipments both outwards and bemowards. Recent advises from Bombay justify our hoping that we have seen the worst of the plague in that eity, bat in regard to the greater olamity of famine I fear that montke must yet pass before there can be much improvement by the affected distriota. In common with other kindred institutions, the directors felt it cambert
The yield is nothing exceptional; it is the large quantity of similar grade ore we have in reserve and ready for working
The following are the quantities orashed from the differont nines ---
Bukit Keman Kaub Hole...
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1-48
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Mr.
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Me Newman Mumford
Mr. R. M. Mose
Mr A Van Nierep
Cat The O'Gorman
Mr. E. Osborne
Mr. H. E. Poikoek
Mr. C., Boss Mr. K. McK Row
Mr. W. J Eu
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Mr. Oito Shrderneyar geff Surgeon and Mrs. Dr. Suth
Rear RMN Capt A Tillet" fr. W. II Kidston Mr. Alex. Waley -- & Mrs. Kirch and Mr. G. 31. Wheeler chila
Mes Wilson (
Crushing was resumed af 7 p.m. the same night, and his cantiuned steadily since.
WH. BIBNY, Mining Manager. The Singapore Free Press comments on the above as follows:-
All who have expressar any misgivings a to the loss Raub outturn os bring just too good, can rofor, for complete information, to the mining rapori published to-day, Nearly alever twolttis of the stu orashod to asks that retorn of 1 oz. 1 dwt. å gra, per tonvame from the workings at Bukit. KomaLUL Hore, as the soport shows, the reef is of roally unusually large dimension, much so that the levis wib penetrate it borizontally loave a consider able, anascertained thickness of gold bearing quarts antotched as they are driven along Tu No. 1 Level, Nor, about 9 ft. wile is taken ont to make the level tassel, but for ventila tion's sale near the month of the level a thick ness from 25 ft to 16. in talon out, all of which goes to the mill, Going south the lots at this level is from 14 fr. to 16 ft. wide In the No. forol about 100 yds. below No. 1 it averages about 11 ft. wide. Del retu there two lavole perpendiculae shafts are on thear to subscribe to the ful started in Powder and Crystals, also in Drops of 5 graina, to be made here and there, for the sake by the Lord Mayor for the relief of of ventilation, called wiuzes. Now at the suteren from famine, and their action in con- stone sent to the battery comes werely from the tributing 2200 to this fund will, I trust ho horizontal levels, the ventilation stones, and the your full spproval. I have just returned from winzes; and nearly all the gold produced in the a short trip to the East, during which 7 gladly last, orush his therefors come from what is not availed myself of visiting the branches of the to be acreanted mining bat as dood word," or bank at Bombay, Caloutta. Siegeporn, and Co- "opening up," which would use to be done tombe, and I was well pleased with all I saw any way even if a reef bad to be looked for there. I am satisfed we have a thoroughly And yet all that has been done through a part soient staff conducting the business abroad, only of the thickness of the met. Mining would and the strong position which the bank holde,, really imply the stoping out of all of the in wormediate wall of reef between Sower of the roport we have under consideration, 'nad on upper level. Nothing of that
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ITSUI BISSAN KAISHA
No. 8, QUMEN'S ROAD, CENTRALA
Head OfoeTORIO, Branch Officer-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOK BAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGRAI, TIEN TSIN, NEWOKWANG, and al Ports in JAPAN
AGENCIES
Milks Coal bliner.
Ohnoura Coal Mines
Kanada Coal Mines
The Milks Cotton Spining Mill, LA, Tokyo Marine Insurans Co., Limited. Meiji Firs Dusurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mill Cotton Cleaning and Working. Co.,
Shanglict.
Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kanogafnchi Cotton Spinning MIN. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Jupan Hayashi Clock Factory. Hongkong Lth Deogber 1896.
MARBOLINEUM-A VENARIUS
Usko von 18 YEARS.
12496
Throughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ant, Dassy, Fungus Rot, and Dampness.
Bols Agents for China,
SCHEFLE & CO. Hongkong, 25th January, 1899.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
1989
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED
BANGKOL
aa Supplied
·ON' SINGAPORE,
SOVBENIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate...9.04. GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tael: 50.75
播
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMFÁNT. Paid up. QuotaTIONS. BRAKE
[$268.25, aoltons. Hongkong & Shai... $123 185 pren. China & Japan, pr £3moratti]
Do ordinary: £2 [nomimi”.
21 £5, bayam
Val, Bask of Chins B. Shares
. Forn, Sharea. Rela Asbestos E. Brows & Co., II, G. ... Campbell, Mosse & Co. Carmichael & Co. Chins Sugar
Dakin, Cruicka'l & Co Dairy Farm Co Fenwick & Co., Geo... Gaver Island Cement. IL &C. Rakey Hmgkong &C. Gas... Hongkon Electric... HH Tramways Hongkong Hazel, ........... Hongkong Foo H&A Wharf & G... Hongkong Rapoo 11. & W. Dock Hua
•Cautoa-
China Fire
Chinn Traders Hongkong Fire
North Chin!
Union
Land and Ballding
H. Land Investmen Humphreya Eatste... Kowloon Land & B Wat Paint Builling Luzon Sagar Mining
Charbonnages.
Jelebu
23 6211, bales
21 $20
£134, Bailers $60 (in liquidition). $1048), eiler
900 $142
(in liquidation) 25. 88, nominal
$25 $2kg, mellora
$10, $38, llam
550 832, sales & layer £30 8110, buyers' $8 58.10ealer
$100 par. buyers
$50 5-11, buyers $25 $110
$50 $64°.
50 8105, buyco: $125 244 et prem
[$430
ASD $1.86 820.56101, seller $25 $77), males
063524, suley £20
s. 17, sales & bi 520-810, sellers- SU $280, meliers. 2005154
$80 $75, cellers $10 $81/ellers $30 $15, buyers $201 $19.75 $100 $47, buyers
For 600 $100.
$59:25
New Balmoral132.20
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182.50, buyers $5 628,ales & buyers $): $10.25, sal.buyers $4 $7.25, siles & buyer $1, $1.90, Bales 10. 124, bayer
900 $78, buyer. -25 £2/10%
£10 £7, buyers $50 $85), sellers. $10 $351 eller 210 154, salos 187) 8434, buycza $10-$13,
JY. V. VERNON, Bokens
ORDERS can be Booked a non pied Now Mats (this year sovithalace of à ch
TELE SQUALES, PLANKS, SCATTIANOS, AND BOARDEN
PLANED, TORQUED, AND GROOVED THE BOARDS.
HELE BEINGLES."
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong. 17th July, 1898.
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SOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR
BPORATION, LIMITEDATA
BANGKOK AND BANGOON,
THA SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARD RU SPANELINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, ind GroovËn BOARES, TO FLOORING, CEILING, WALIANO, & TRAX SHINGLES FOR BOOFINGA PIKADOR RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GAUGES.MA
Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & COM Hongkong, 3rd May, 1805,3
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AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTLY
62 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.. CHADWICK KEW, CATE OF POATE & NOBLE), Hongkong, 6 Marsh, 1896.
BILLIARDS.
Now Malwa (last year's) $760 Oid Malwa (2/5 years) 189 Old Malwa
0 to 2
0 to 2 0.03 2
New Benares..
· Persiun, Olly
Persian, Faper-wrapped
New Fat$666 Old Patna
4667); Old Benares
..$500 to $620 $500 to $600
8720
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 216 MAY, AT 4. PM:
STATION.
Parodieter
Wadivostock 28.6 Tokyo Kechl
62.
23.55
29.68
[1062
| Nagigaki
| 29.79
Kagoshima
20.79.
QUENT
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Sharp Feat.
20.81
ADY
20.82
Enlow
20.78.
20,80
florglong
29.70
Victoria Poul
Gap Rock
29.79.
Macao
29.78
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29
: 29.30
Canton
[477 Haiphong
Bolino
Manila
*Cape E. Jamest
Wladivostock 20.85
PRICE LIST of DILLIARD BURROWGHES & WATTS' REVISED TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM RET QUISITES can be had at the Office of the Kochi
Nagasaki Henglong Daily Prens,
Hongkong, 4th May, 1897,
[1080 Kagoshinia
Qublof Sharp Feak,
GRIMAULT'S
SYRUP
OF HYPOPHOSPANS OF LIME"
FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST
Amy
Hongkong
BELLOW.. Canton
Victoria Peak Gap Buck
Mineno y
Euspidity.
2200 MAY, AT 10
Haiphong Balan20.90 Manila!
Cape E. James
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Weather.
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between the, Observatory and
The original preparation prozoribed by the leading medical authoritics ro CONSUMPTION, WEAK LUNGS, BRONCHIAL IRRITATION, and DESTINATE Couns, for the last 30 yrs Hongkang ROMANI
with the greatest success, It continues to reain its reputation where other medicines have fotod:
GRINAULT'S BEELT immediately arrosta the COUGH, and NiGHTSWEATS, and the APPETITE improves enpidly-a fect son demonstrated by An inorcave of weight and healthy appearance.
GRIMAULE'S STRUP Lat's rose cglour, and is sold in fist oval bottles,
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. GHINATILT & CIK Paris, Bold by
A. 8 WATSON & Co-Hongkong.
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Four WORD ding to Hearfort. Scale, STATE OF THE War by blue sky tanked chowaj de drizzling rain; t. logg gloomy y. hally. 171-1ning; verk word molly
9. snow; t. thumlar; slabits 17, de twoth. HADEVE F, G, TIGG, First Astent Hongkong Obourstory, 25rd May, 1597 MENINA, FALCONER & Co.'s BeanTER, S May, Capsules are fu the London Baler 9 ... 29.87 Tharm. Am.Welbalb) 29 Barometer Ir...31.83 Ther. 1 z.M. (Wetbult) 79 and Paris Hospitals in place of Copatia Baror & Tim Wet balby Cubebs, and astringent injections; they relieve Thermom. A,M... 2 Them. Maxim
Thermom, 1 PM 82 Therm. Miniminio (over) the patiant, without causing any of the wel Thermom, ar..., - sight..... Known inconveniences of those old remedies, in
49 hours
The
Dr. POSNER Boys: The purity of Oil Cantal: is of the greatest importance, the bost form we have and is the French preparation Ruynn as Bantal Midly sold in small-capsules qply to swallow and readily sapported by the stomach-Deutsche Medicinal Zeitung, July 5
BANTAL HIDY is old in bottles of 40 Taurs 27 spherionl capsules, each of which contains drops of the pure amberoolmured Sandal-wood Bat oil distilled by Midy'é prosta
All Copazken bear the naine Midy" printed
SOLD Agents--
U NERVEGNA & CO
In black letters..
Nu. 28, STANLEY Sameer, Hongkong.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS 71-3
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
24th to 20th May
BIRD WATE
Hongkong
Height
Hongkong Mengaj
218
BLOW WAXING
82
80%
HE
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TIE ENGLISH MAZE,
The P. & stonmer Boatia, with the Eng tish mail of the 30th April, loft. Singapore or
the 23rd instant, 464p. and is duo hore n Friday nexty at 8 a.m.
THE AMERICAN- MAIL.
The P. M. stormer City of Peking, will the American minil of the Ist instant, lof Yakobama on Friday, the 21st instant, ad may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 90th inetant, and M...
The O. & steamer Dorie, with mails, . Isté Ban Fenocisco for this purt vis Hondlahy Yokohama, Inland Soe, Kobe, Nagasaki, sad Shanghal, on the 11th instant.
The P. M. ateaner China, with recile, Am, loft San Francisco for this port via Yokoham Koho, Inland Sea, Nagasaki and Shanghai, in the 201b-instaMĖ,
SON MA THE CANADIAN MAZE.
The C. Fatoaner. Empras of China Jeft Vancouver for Hongkong vin Yokchains on Wednesday, the 12th instaút, at I p.m...
· THE GREMAN MAIL. Tho N. D. L. steamer Preussen, carrying the German maila with Gatos from Berlin of the 3rd just left Colombo en Friday, the 21t instant, and may be expooted here on or about Tuesday, the Jet Junks ***
PJ THE INDIAN MATE"
The steamor Kutiany, from Caloutta ap Straite, Jeft Singapore for this port on the 19th instant, at 6 s.m.
MERCHANT STWAMERS.
The N. P. steamer Olympia left Tacoma z the 21st instant.
The P. & O, steamer Fermosa loft Singapore for this port on the 20tk instant, at 6p.m.
The F & O ateamer Hydaspas Jeff Hombay: for this port on on the 15th instant.
The F&O. steamer Peshawar left Singanda for this port on La-17th instant
The N. P. stenuior Victoria left Kobe Br this part direct on the 23rd instant.
The China Mutual steamer Pakling, frem Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Cabal ou fis 3rd instant. NA
The Rickmere steamor Deiten Bichiara, fxem Autwory, and Hamburg, passed the Canal s the 27th ultim
The N. G. L. skamer Biengan left Singapore for this port on the 20th instant, and is w here on or about the 28th instant,
The 0.9, S. Co's steamor Pyrrhus, from Liverpool, laft Singapore at noon on the Tik inst, and may be, exposted hero on or abair. Monday, the 4th instant
The D. D. B. stousser Pellona, from Hama burg, left Sugapore for this port on the 23rd- and biay be expected here on or about the 28th instant..
PABAND THE CANAL. Ourwand-15th Apr-Oopask, Methven Oistia 20th April-Glenfarg Oldenburg, Natal 2nd April-Gloucester, 27th April-Mar guts Bacquahne, Pyrrlaw, Kayoshana Alatiu. 4th 50th April-Formosa, Tandrava. -May-aliling, | detral, Atagosan, “Frey- 12th May-Orestes, Imperatriz, St. Rolald. 14th Mar Benlairers, Canton, Oceanion, Delle. 18k May-debilles, Glenorchy, Fly tuna: 21st May Myrmidon, Polyphen, Primm, Cucen Adelaide, Avaru. HOMEWARD 21st May Bayers,
POST-OFFICE - NOTICES,
The authorised List of Malls issued in Connection with this paper is the one blished tries each day in our Extra, which is corrected to much ster legur thin that given below.
PRAK DELIVERT aluses at Post Office at 11.30... and 3 p.in. or in Letter Boxes in tho Cars by 12 and′ 3.30 o'clock Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 pad 4 yrs.
The Portal Guiča for 1890, revisoŭ to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, P. II. This is the only authorised complete Suramary of Postal information published in Hongkong
MAIL WILL COUR For Holds and Pakko-Per Kailan, to- day, the 24th inst., at 9,00 AM.
For Haiphong-Por Mathilde, to day, the {24th instant, at 9:00 AM 9
For Nuyosaki, Kobe, and Yokohamin-Per Tokio Maru, to-day, the 24th instapt, at 9.00 AM. For Shanghai-Fer Loongmoon, to-day, the 24th instant, at 9.00 A.M.
The Strola-Por Kintuck, the 24tli instant, at 9:00 PMMA
Tur Aurry, hanghai, Yehekaman, Tauboring: B.C. and Tacoma, Wash.Per Tecoma, tam. morrow, the 25th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Swator Amor and Targu-Per Hat- mto-morrow, the 25th inst., at 11.30
For Singapore, Penang and Caloutta Pir. Lightning, on Wednesday, thu 26th instant st
10.30 AM.
For Singapore Per Firda, to Saturday, the
29th instant, at 4:30 PM
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama --Par Ancona, on Friday, the 4th Juzo, at 11.30 AM, For Shangtuii, Cheloo, Clennulpo, Nagne, Faean, Grassnaud Wladivostock-Par Navara Mars, on Friday, the dih June, at 3,30 pac
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET
The German Contract Packet Prinz Heinrich will be despatched on TUESDAY, the SL instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom Europa, and countries. beyond, Brandiri, to the Straits Fettlements, Batavia, Barzah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o., &c. Registry casas at 9.60%
The mail closes at 0.30 AM
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Contract Packet Sydney all be despitele on WEDNESDAY, the instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom Darape, and places beyond, win Maricdise: to Baigan Straits Settlements, Batavia Br mahi, Cerlen. Madras, 63 Australasian Colonies, Acten, Natal and the Caps, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
8.00 Pesting of Prices Current sind Cly
Tenlare ofüses.
10:00 AM-Registry ceases."
10,30 AM-Festing of newspapers, books, and
patterns os andS.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
A PACKET. DETERRASS The United States Mail Paokot Gacio will be despatched on FRIDAY, the 26th st with mails for Amoy, Shanghai, Japan, Ban Freisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, ke, which will be closed as follows
PM. Registry censea.
5 PM Post Office closer, but Correspondance may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fos of 10 cents extra Postage until the me of departure
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Rohilla will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries. beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straita Battlements, Netherlands India, Hurush, Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibesitar.
8.00 LM-Posting at Prices Current and Cir.
en lars easNG MEN 10,00 KM-Bogistry coales
10.30 Posting of nowepspers, booke, und
pattorns cesses.
11.00 A.-Mail clos
LATE LEITBÈ may be posted (from 11.20)
with 10 cents late fee op to 11.59 M. after which hour they may be sent on board with the cakes lato fos
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PURE PACKET. B
The Canalian Mail Facket Impress of China will be despatahod on WEDNESDAY, the 9th June, with Mailt for Shanghai, Nags aski, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vansover, B.C which will be closed on follows: 10.00 am, Registry cenas. NAM MAA 10.45 AM. Post Offics closer, but correspondenca may be posted on board the Packet with afe Feo of 10 cents extra Fostage patil the time of deportare.
Registers of Bhares of 8. Wateon & Co. closed to 20th instant, inclnaivo.
ATOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
N
Nelthier The CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nay the OWNERE will be RESPONSIBLE for mor DEET contanoted by the Ofoeie er the Crowa ef the following Vessels during their stay in Hongitong Harbour
ARTIR. Brit str. PT. Elie-Gibb. Living- AMY-TURNER, Amr. k., Warlind--Standard
BRUKEL Brit b., Martin Trampton-San- determined, from the dard On Co male baxans of 107 and 1995. Cr foot Abors hero of: IV, Ater, ship, Wall-Chinese
1357 5.67 ths, this gangs at the Auricos Tidal Observatory and the ATNING, BAŁ alt., Spenco David Saloon, Kower water Opflert Spring-Vidas, to which data the ||
Sore di Doi heights in the Two 10 referred, sa 5,87 feet abov
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