Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, -
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEÈS.
STEAMSHIP BREÇONSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON. DON, PENANG & SINGAPORE..
ORICKET NOTICE,
HONGKONG F. STRAITS SETTLE- MENTS.
Rotara MATCH will be commouted at 10a.m. sharp TO-MORROW. By kind permission of Col. Charen and Officers.- the Band of the A. & S. Highlanders will YONSIGNEES of Cango are hereby in-play during the FIERNOON,
formed that all Gooda aro being Innded at their risk, into the Godowns of tho Kowloos WHARF & GoDows Co. at Kowloon, whence and for from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 4pm.. TO-DAY.-
No Claims will ha aduitted after the Goods shave loft the downs, and all Goode romaining undelivered after the 21th Ioat, will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or befers the 24h Instant, or they will not be re- cognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co,
· Agents. Hongkong. January 17, 1805
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
ARTHUR K. TRAVERS,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, January 23, 1800.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL. Business Notices.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTE COOPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED),
CONTINUANCE OF
147 GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
On MONDAY NEXT
HE LAWN TENNIS MATCHES,
* HONGKONG. STIL IS SETTLEMENTS." will take place ou MONDAY and TUES DY NEXT, the 37th and 8th Imrannt, commencing at 3 p.m. (Doubles on Mon day, Singles ou Thesday.)
The CHICKET GOT being required for the Match UNITED SERVICES STRAITH
And following Days, we will make a
Special Show of
OUSEHOLD LINENS of story description, BLANKETS, QUILTS, &, Hat greatly reduced.
Just to hand and included in the above Bale,
A splendid Assortment of LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S NEW BOOTS and SHOES
SETTLEMENTS, the Tours Match will, by in all the most fashionable shapes. invitation of H. E, the Govenson, taka plaas in the Grounds at Government Hous --which will be open to all who desire to witness the Matches. The best of
119 to decide each event.
Tsing Pri tome abord Ports, THE S.S. Hesperit, Capt. 1. NaPEN,
satis
AKIHUR K. TRAVERS,
Heughang C. Q.
Hongkong, January 23, 1990,
THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS,
HONGKONG TRADING Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, January 18, 1800.-
128
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
148
Destination
Fessels.
agents.
Consignees of Cnr are hurchy requested to FOR QUEENSLAND FORTS, SYDNEY Bond in their Bills of Lubing for countersig. nature by the Undersigned, and to take
AND MELBOURNE.
immediato delivery of their goods from ¦ (Taking through Barvo for ADELAIDE, alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un-
less notics to the contrary be given hofora
4
p.In.
TO-DAY.
Any cargo impeding her discharge, will
TASMANIA and NEW ZEALAND.).
The British Steamship Bill
Brown & Parts of Calij Braunschweig (8)..... Inspden & Porta C Clyde (s)...... London, v. Suos Canal Bellerophon (s).. Manda.
Zufru (a).. Mareillas, v. Saigem. Iraunddy (8). Now York.
• Imperial........... Port Darwin, &c. Tau (8) Quesland forty, &c. Sitit (s).
Captain Rowany, will be
Francisco, v. Japan Cita (8).. despatched as above 20-S. Francisco, v. Japutelgia (a)
be lauded into the Gouwss of 6 HONG-MORROW, the 24th Instant, at 6 plan. KONG, KOWLOOS WHARF & Gobows Co. Lrp, and stored it Consignees' risk and ex-
panas.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods, remaining undelivered after the 25th inst. will be subject to rent,
All broken, chafod, nad damaged goods are to be left in the godowns, where they 'will to examined on the
No Fire Insurance has been offected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta.. Hongkong, January 20, 1890.
Insurances.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
130
THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, aro prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Gereont Ratos.
NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
1340
Hongkong, July 15, 1887.
THE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
THE Undersigned baving been appointed
AGENTS for the shora Uompany, aro, prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Ratos.
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co.
2130 Hongkong, November 4, 1880.
Intimations,
FONGKONG BIGH LEVEL. TRAM-
HWAYS COMPANY, LTD.
TIME TABLE.
(Ta lake feel from 1st November.)
WEEK DAYS.
8 to 10a.m. every quarter of an hour.
half hour.
13. 2 p..
M
(TIFFIN CAR at 12.45)..
3 to 7.30 p.m. every quarter of an hour.
THURSDAYS.
NIGHT TRAMS at 10,30 and 11 p.m. SATURDAYS.
NIGHT TRAY at 8.46 p... 9. pm, 10.30 p.m. and 11 p.tx. SUNDAYS.
10,40 m.. 12 (boon) to 2 p.m. every quarter of an hour. 3 to 7.30 p.m. every quarter of an hour.
Special CARS may be obtained on-appli.
estion to the SUPERINTENDENT.
Single Tickets are sold in the Cars; Five- Cont Coupons and Repuce TIBET at the diffes.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., Cmneral Managers.
2070 Hongkong, October 30, 1889..
JUST. PUBLISHED—Priec, 50 Cents.
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History of the Churches of India,
虺
Barmah, Siam, China, Japan,
&c.,
Sa
TRANSLATED BY
H. PARKER, Esq.
H.B.M.'. Consular Service.
Ta be bad of Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORU
& Co.; Mossra. Kellt & Wazán (Lo.); aud
MF. W. BELTED; and at the China Koil Office
Hongkong, Novembar 0, 1889.
NOW READY,
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The Sieger has superior Accommoda-Shanghai, via Amoy...itan (a).... tion for First-clusa Passengora.
Shanghai................ Braunschweig (8).
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Managers. Hongkong, January 23, 1800.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
DE DIVIDEND WARRANTS Warte Realy TO MORROW, 24th January (Friday), on application at the Company's OFFICES,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ld.; Generd Agents for the West Point Building Co., Ld.
Hongkong, January 23, 1800.
144
S'pore, Barre &H'bury Civetra (8). Swatow, Amoy & Fani Fokien (8)... S'ney, M'bu & Alaidy Tannadice (s); | Vancouver (3.0.), & Abyssinin (a).. Yokoliama and Kobé fosperia (s).. Y'hama, Kohé & N'aaki Hector (a). Yhama, Koud& S'saki Generd Werder Yokohutna, as........... Kashgar (a).) Yokohama, &c. Cararthanahite Y'hama, v. N'ki & Kabé Ancona (z)..
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. Jurary 22, 1800
Date of Leaving.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
Daylight.-Titan loaves for Shanghai, &o. 10 Desperia leaves for Japan. 10 Electra leaves for Havre, &c.
Noou.-Tom leaves for Port Darwin,
Queensland Ports, &c.
4 p.m.-Zafire leaves for Manila. 4 p.m.-Hretor loaves for Japan. -4pm-Tannadios lenges for Sydney, &c. 5pm.Sikk leaves for Queensland Fort,
Meeting
9 p.m.-Meeting of St. John Lodge."
Miscellaneous.
Hongkong, British North-Borneo, Labuan. Sarawak and Singapore line. In the for mer: case the subsidy would be divideü. hotween Hongkong and Singapore; and, as it is supposed that the former will derive
No. 8435 JANUARY 23, 1890,
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Deus, with the french mail of Dec. 28, left Singapore on Thursday, Jan. 23rd, at 3 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Tharaday, 30th Jan. This packet brings replias to lettare despatched E. & A. S.S. Co.'s .. díris left Fort from Hongkong on Nov. 30.
the greater benefit from tra direct lino, wo The
Darwin on the 14th Jun, and may be expected here on or about the 24th
JA
would he asked to pay a larger share of the £15,000, any at least £10,000. In the case of the Borneo cable, the subsidy is The Shire Lion 9.5. Carmarththire, from higher, but it is divided among a larger
left Singapure on the number, and according to Mr Judd's, 18th Jan, and may be expected here basis of calculation our there would be 5/24,
on or about the 20th Jan, 2
or day £8,542. In both cases the ambuṛt
10a.m.-Orloket Match, Dividend Warrante of The H.K. Landakod is so large as to make the colony Investment & Aganay. Co., Li, and pause before closing with Mr Judd and ask The West Point Building Co., Ltd., whether there is not another side to the are randy.
Goods per Breconshire undelivered after quastion. We think there is. There is no doubt that a cable Singapore touching dato 'subject to rout.
at Borneo porta, linking together, as it WINES AND SPIRITS. would, thriving British possessions, would soon become a better paying line than the existing connection via Cuchin China. It
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG.
...
to the following old
VE invita altention
Juded Brands, all of which are ex- cellent quality and good value for the money. The same being speatully selected by our Landon House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported
and
wood
London,
The Glen Lino steamship Glenfinics, from
London, left Singapore on Jan. 19th, sand may be expected bera on or about.
the 26th Jan,
be
The steamship ratoon Apear left Blu-
gapore out the 19th Jan., and. expected here on for about the yeth Jau. The P. & O. Co.'s extra steamer Lombardy-
left, Bombay for this port on the 14th The P. & O. oxa steamier Bombay left
Jan., at 4 p.m.
London for this port on the 28th Doc.
would have the additional advantage of THE M. M. Co.'s, B. Or, with French avoiding the risk of foreign interference in Mail of Tee 28th, loft Singapore at 6 p.m. the event of international complications. to-day, for this port, As we bave said before, we do not believe In the Polis Court to-day, there was the the Imperial advantages to be derived from usual bunch of cracker-firers who were not a direct cable are as gront as the Admiralty content will the ample time they had to and other lome authorities try to make demonstrate. They were fined $2 each. out. One cannot help thinking that they somewhat exaggerate the riak, with the THE coses of Lucas v. O'Keefe and O'Keefe object of frightening us into Inying the Lucas camo before the Supreme Court this morning. In the latter dane, which
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Feb. 16, at 10 a.m. P. & O 8. N. On..............Jan. 29, at noon. Butterfield & bwire... February 3.
I bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us cable at our own expense. If the danger Russoll & Co............3m, 24, at 4 p.m. to supply the best growths at moderate wors so great as they cllege, why don't they was a claim for $500 on a promissory nota, Messageries Maritimes Feb. 6, at noon. prices,
offer to help us in the payment? The Mr Justice. Who gave judgment for the Russell de Co Quick despatch.
In ordering it is only necessary to Butterfield Swire...Jan. 24, at noon. atate the name and quantity of Wine er safety of the loot and the mercantile ship- plaintiff, but stayed execution pending the Gibb, Livingston & Co.Jay, 24,
resuit of the other caso, which he adjourned 51 Spirit granted, and initial letter for qualityping in Far Eastern waters is surely not a
(p.4. Facific Mail S. S. Co. Jau 50, at 1
desired. at 1 p.m. O&O. S. 5. On...Feb. 13, at 1 p.m.
concern for Hongkong alone. But although sine die, ordering the plaintiff, O'Kecko, to Norddeutscher Lloyd. Quick despatch.
the advantages may not be an great from a furnish an account of the goods consigned
for sale at Yap. Swire...Jan. 24, daylight. Butterfield
political point of view as has been alleged ¦ Siomasen & Co.......... Jan. 24, at 10a.m.
Tan Band of the A. & S. Highlanders will in certain quarters, there is no doubt that o Douglas Laprait & Co. Jan. 25, at noon Rucroll & do.... Tin. 24, at 4 p.m.
British cable would, besides, proving a ati play the following programme at the Crisket. Adamson, Bell
1 & Co. For
Feb. 6, at a
aulus to the commerce of growing British Match to-morrow afternoon, commencing at possessions, give us a greater sense of secu.3 pp. rity than the existing line with its French connection.
Siemssert & Oofan. 24, at 10 a.m. Butterfield & Swire... 24, at 4 pm. (s).... Norddeutscher Lloyd. About January 18. ...............P. & 0. 2. N. Co.............. Jan. 26, at no m (4)...Adamson, Bell & Co... About January 26.
...P. & O. 8. N. Oo..... Jan. 91, daylight.
Gleamura, British steamer, 1.410, Marraj, Saigon January 17, Hieu.-JARDINE, MA THESON & Co.
January 23
Kong Bang, British steamer, 862, R. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. Jones, Bangkok Jan. 16, General-YUR
FAT HONG
MENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
E DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be Randy TO-MORROW, 24th January ((Friday) où application at the Company's
OFFICES.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary, Hongkong, January 23, 1890.
FOR SALE.
145
FRENCH POINTER BREED BOG,
A nonths old and trained for point- ing and retrieving.-Price, $30.00..
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.. 5. Betonfield Averule Hongkong, January 23, 189. *
146
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--
No, 89.
TCROWN LAND by PIKEIE AUSTION, to be held on the Spot, ou MUNDAY, the Srd day of February, 1990, at 4.30 p.m., are published for general information."
By Command,
F. FLEMING,
Colonial Secretary. : CLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
126 ilọa:kom. 18th January, 1890.
HE following Particulars of SALE of
Particulats of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be beld, on Moxnay, the 3rd day of February, 1800, at 4.30pm by Order of His Excellency the GOVERNOR, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75
“N3. of Sain.
Fonts.
Particulars of the Lot...
Registry Locality.
B
Lot
Magazine
Boundary
Invač.
f.ft. ft.
Square feet
Annies
Price.
Ghecksburg, German steamier, 1,093, A1 Schultz, Sourabaya January 9, Geroral- BUN HIN CHAN.
DEPARTURES..
Jabuary 20 Ashington, for Honkohe Bay.
CLEARED,
Felbrile, for Kobe. Hesperia, for Yokohama. Teeberg, for Now York...
PASSENGERS,
AKRITED.
Par Glaucara, from Saigou, 33 Chinese. Per Kung Bang, from Bangkok, Mis Ackerman, and G Chinese.
· SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Kong Beng reperts :.| Rad moderate weather throughout..
EXPORT CARGOES.
For Vokabama, 10,627 baga Sugar and
· Per 8. 9. Onelio, sailed January 18th :— 1.45 pkgs. Morchandise; for a Francisco 40, 308 bags Rice, 135 hags Bans, 18 bag Coffee, 100 nga Coarons, 42 Logos Prepared 2,685 boses Nar Oil 16. 9609 Sitka, ruly Blatting 1,050 baive Jule, 100 1,016.roll bales Hemp. 166 pkgs, Tea, 2,110 phys Merchandise; for Honolulu, 73 pigs. Mer chakdisa; for Acajutla, 4 euses Silks and A 2 Cases Merchandise; for La Libertad, 1 como: Silks and I are luchandise for San Jua de Guatemale, 3 cusoe Sills; for Punta Arenns; 3 cases Silks and 11 cases Merchan dise; for Fauna, 500 bags llico. 35 cases Silks and 1 pkgs. Merchandise; for arec, case Silka; for Gonil, ease Silks and I casa Merchandiso"; "for "Callan, O' cages Silka and 1 eas 8 Merchandise; for Val- paraiso, 7 raser Silks and 4 enses Merchan diso; for Kamma City Tao, 40 pkgs. Tea;. for New York, 6 pkgz. Ten, 3 csea Silks, and 335 bulcă Raw Silke.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
· MAILS will close:--
For SINGALORE-
FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per ducena, at 6 p.st., on Thursday, the
30th Inat.
5
KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VANCOU VER, B.-
Per Abyssinia, at 11.30 am., on Thera-
days the 6th February.
FAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,
The British Contract Packet Cycie
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 29th Justant, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, tiâ Brindiai; to the Straits Settlements, Natherlands India, Darmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will ha observed in closing
the Anile. .
MAILS BY TOM UNITED STATES PACKET.- The United States Mail Packet Chika will be despatched on THURSDAY, 'the 30th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &e, which will be closed as follows
10 r.. Registry conson, 9.40 P.M. Post-Oilies closes, but Correa pondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Bea of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Hounslor CLOSING THE
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packet: leave at No.: The following hours will be observed in
closing, the fails for Europe, de, by the
list al French Packs, when they leago at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before.
8.00 -Posting
of Prices Current and Circulars
(Prices
ceases.
Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tiet in bundles, chiniry by country, with the 'addresses all
9119
and way). 10.00--Registry ceases. 10.30 A.M. Pasting
of.
Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns cepsys, 11:00 AM-Mail closes
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 AM) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 a.. after which hour they, may be sent on Board with the game Late Foo.
Orders through Local Post or by Tele- gram rective prompt attention. | PORTA (For Invalids and general use. }
Perdom
Cass. Per Bol. A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule $10 91.00 B Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capinle
O Fine Old Vintage, supence quality, Black Seal Cap. Bulo
12
1.10
14
1:25
D Very Fine Old Vintage, cxtra superior Violet Cup- aulo (Old Boltled) .
18
SEERRIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule
B Superior Palo Day, dinner vino, Green Seal Capsule
O Manzanilla. Pale Natural Shurry White Capsule..
CO Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry, Red Ses! Capsule
D Very Superior Old Pale Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Cepanle
E Extra Superior Old Fale
Dry, very inest quality. Black Seal Capsule (Old Bottled)
CLARETS.
If then this Hongkong-Borneo-Singapore line will be auch an improvement on the 1.50 existing means of telegraphic communica tion, why should'nt we have it? Simply 0.60 it would seem, bocanse liere exists o 7.50 0.75 which would Buder by the laying of company which has another line and
1.00 | a new vable, Mr Judd, in his zual for
1
10
10
12
14
1,25
the Company he serves, seems to consider
Merch...... Jupiter Gartner. Valee. The Grenadiers... Waldtenfel. SelectionGipsy Life
Thre. Aria 'Les Etoiles Eaton. Galop..." Quoon Victoria 'Hecker The Sanitary Board meets tomorrow. The folloting are the orders of the day".
1. Report on the sanitary condition of
the Fan-lung Panineola, 2. Report having reference to certain re- commandations of the Favor Commie- ijon.
1.00 that the first duty of this and other Colonies Mx D. E. Caldwell delivered his second sto suure the Eastern Extension Com. lectura on Art, ita principles and practice" 1.10 any from incurring a loss. The new cable to the Hongkong Literary Socisty yester
must of course belong to them. The mono- day evening. Having in the latter portion of poly which they have so long enjoyed, and his fires lecture dealt with composition and. which they made quite recently each frantic perspectivo, ho resumed his remarks on those offorts to strengthon by the Chefon Conven-subjects and proceeded to illustrate the tion, most at all hazarda bo maintained, and rules of perspective applying to downhill Fints in order to consolidate that monopoly, and uphill views. He also showed a nom
Hongkong, British North Borneo and the ber of illustrations of the various slylas of 844.50 other poris must stump up their thousands composition, pointing ont sona of the 4.50 5.00 of poance in the form of subsidies. Wamistakes into which notices, are apt to
7.50
Per Case. Per Cose,
1 dos. Quarts.
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsule
B St. Estephe, Red Capsule.
C St. Julien.
D L Rose
BRANDY.
A Hannony's Old Pale,
Capaulo
Z
2 dur.
11 12.00 hope the Hongkong Government will bars fall in this respect. He then wont Per dos the good sense to reject Mr Judd's offer. on to speak of sketching from un- Case. Per Bot. They ought to tell aim that the existence ture and the rales of art by which the
of a cable viz Cochin-Chins is no concern Red
12. $1,10 of oura, that we cannot be expected, merely on account of this, to pay the Company 14 1.25
£10,000 per annum in order to get a new
b Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capsule
Very Old Liqueur Cognac,
Rad Capsulo
D Hooncony o Finest Very Old Liqueur Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsule
SOOTOR WHISKY,
A Thorne's Island, White
Espaulo
B Watson's Glenorchy Mul Jow Blond, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade
Mark,
Watson's Abaloor-Glenlivet, Red Capaule, with Namo and Trade Mark
D Watson's HKD Blond of the Finert Scutch Mals Whiskies, Violot Cap-
aule.
sketcher should be guided, finally de log with the use of colours. At the close of the lecture a cordial vote of thanks to Mr Caldwell was passed,
THERE has been heavy enow at Hankow,
19 1.60 zouto which in a year or two would and the hills are covered with snow along
8
0.70
.8 0.70
8
Watson's Very Old Liqueur
10
Seotch Whisky, Gold Cap- sule
12
IRISH WHISKY.
A Jobu Jataceon's Old, Green
Japsule
B John Jameson's Fine Old,
Green Capsule
with
prove far more remunerative, and that both idea of the Yangtze In Japan the natrustion of the Nippon Rilway north 242.00 the Company will not grant good terms of Hachinohe has been cuspended owing to
the watter must be taken ont of their the beary snow. hands. There is no reason in the world Says the San Francisco Chronicle-Russell why we should be anxious to prolong the & Co., the roll-known morchonts of Hong- monopoly of the Eastern Extension Com- kong, have written a letter to the New pany. Rather tho reverse. Of course it York Chamber of Camarea which come might be a good many years before a luat very far short of bouring cut the assertions
made
in C. P. Huntington's istior to A. A. cable to Barner and Singapore would pay Low. The firm was asked thres questions, 0.75 without connection with Europe; and is namely Aro. American interests in China Buffering by reason of the restriction law?" case of it being necessary to oppose the What are the moral, and physical charact existing Company the cable might have to eristics of the class of Chinoso credited 1.00 bu oarried farther to connect with the by law from the United States!" and "T
your opinion that the admission of this nearest European line, in which event, wo
class would prove an injury to the United 1.10 hare no doubt the cooperation of the In-Stator or a banesti. To the first question
Ru'sell & Co.:
e say that they attach little dien Government would be obtained. By importance to the rumored boycott of Amer 80.76 this means an alternative cable would be coicau merchandise at Shanghai, that while
new rulwegs cured along the whole line, and the monopoly the railroad plaat for the 10 100 of the Eastern Extension Company, with are, the reason probably is
Northern Obina has been ordered from
that 12 110 its exorbitant rates, would cease. The Im materials cost less. Thole
pean
lettor ou to eny: We can
polat to no direct, perial and Colonial Governments ought to
sulfuring inflicted on American interesia 100 point out firmly to the Company that per- because of the low, but this hostility of the sistemos in the prasant liberal demande Caines, while they will buy anything suited will inevitably result in the establishment has been increased by reason of American to their needa without regard to its origin, of a rival line, either by another Company legislation. This legislation is felt keenly ensued. This displeasure is 4.60 0.40 or by the various Governments. If this is by the ruling elas
shown in this way: America & are denied done, we have no doubt the Eastern Ex the right to reside in the interior, although lension Company vill soon be brought to none yet are prevented from doing so. The 1.00 offer more reasonable terms than those pro- passge of kyrossue to the interior under a Gnd Leeward Island $150 per alloposed in Mr Judd's letter, oren if they live traust pass is refused, because of Americau LIQUEURS.
logislation. Quracoa Heering's Cherry Cordial time for its renewal comes, or perhaps Neto writes ou the 14th her, with regard À CORRESPONDENT of the N.-C. Daily Dr. Siegert's Angosture before. 2280
Bitters,
to the Fouchow- fire os follows - The fire stucked at about 8 o'chek na Salordey morning in the native street Kwang Ming st-The publication of thus issue commenced
Ka, which was cut out a few years ago la 7.35 p.m.
from the Amoy Road to Park Lane.u& very short, tina the whole street was in a blaze. The fro wall at the east end of the street stopped the spread is that s although for me to the long run
MGRO Mensre Schönfeld " occupied by
John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Capsule GESUINE BOURDOY WHISKY, Duo old, Red Capaste, with Name.
A Fire Old Tom, White Cap
zule
Letters Parcels, &c. for Eowicen] GIN. Point and steamers in Hatbaur tony bo pated in the General Post Office up to 11:30a.m. and 8.30 p.m.
Letters from Kowloom Polit may be
Por Electra, at 9.30a.m., on Friday, the Fosted in the Leiter Box which has been
24th inst.
No. 71 GAD 130 180 120 19102,350 81 For KOBE-
Puz Fe bridge, at 9.30 am, on Friday,
the 24th inst.
placed in the Police Station Compound up
12 and 4 ebook. Local rates will be charced,
to
To avoid robbery, Benders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stampa by writing the word stamped acrou BATAVIA, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, them.
Corere containing Bank Notes, Juwellery ...TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD-
NEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE should be registered. Fer Tagadice, 3) pm on Friday,There Bill be no Bunday delivery.bangg
this 24th inst
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, For
LIMITED, CHEMISTS. A
DAKIN BROTHERS'
TOLUNTEERS AND THE DEFENCET ON TC
VOLUNTE
"PRICE
OF HONGKONG.
A SEETOU
--FIFTY CENTS.
To be had. Mosers, LANE, CRAWFORD
& Co.; Mesera. KELLY & WALSH; Mesars. Y. DEWEE & CO.
August 14, 1889. --
and
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Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will he Responsible for any Debt contacted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
SPICE
CONDITION POWDER FOR HORSES.
·Course of the TONIC Srica strengthens fortifies the constitution, and invarishly re- anil giver tone to the digestivo organs,
stores the healthy functions of the vrgun...
FOR
HORSES IN TRAINING FOR RACING the Tonic Spise is of essential value; for by its use a great anving of tinio is eftested in producing that mess of thuscle tecessary for the great exertions required on the racecours
FOR GRIFFINS OR NEWLY IM- PORTED HORSES a mouth's course of the Tonic Spice will bring about as much provenient as could bu done in threo
ALTUAL, British bge, Capt R. Magrathmonths his at 81, and in larger Tino,
Brield & Bwire
GEORGIETTE? Aunerican, barque, Captain
-Francis Kusten.-Gilman & Co.
GREAT ADMIDAL, American ship, Captain James F.Rowell Melchers & Co.
IMPERIAL, American chip, Captain J. E Crosby, Russell & 05.
TILL BAIER American barguo, Cap. Jas. W. Curty-Baster,
SAN MENDEL, Britüh
Capt. D.
Gower,Captain..
Sold in This
four times the quality, at $3,
DAKIN BROTHERS CONDITION, DUUGHL DIURETIC, TONIC AND WORM FALLS
QUANTITIS AS REQUI
Telephone No. 60.DI
Nos. 12 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
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For MANILS.
Per Zatro, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
24th.iust.
For JAVA, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. Per-Sikh, at 4.30 pm, on Friday, the
24:h inst.
For AMOY & SHANGHAL—
Fer Titan, at 50, on Friday, the 24ta Minah, instuad of is previously nutífied,
For FORT DRWIN, THURSDAY IS
LAND, COOKTOWN. TOWNSVIL || LE DRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE
For Tainga; at & pun, on Friday, the 24 inst, instead of as previously nudited.
For YOKOHAMA & KORS —
Fer Husperiaat 9.30am on Friday, the
24th Insti For lector, at 11,30 am on Esturday,
the 20th at
w
PEAK DELIVERY Etters, o, be delivered by the 12 and 4 o'cinek Trama only. Correspondence for the Peak may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30 4...or 3.30 pm or in the Letter Boxes in the Cors till time of departure,
Fagcols for the Peak may be posted in the General Pool Office only up to 11.30am. or 30 p.m. Local as will be scharged. NaSunday delivery. Seriders are requested to Cutical their Stamps by writing the von), Stamped across them, Coyers containing Bank Notes, should be registered.
General Memoranda. SUNDAY, January 20 --
-Goods per Hesperia un lolivero) after this
dale subject to vout.
MONDAY, January 27-
Spin-Oriores Match. WEDNESDAY, January 20
10
4.50 0.40
B Fine Unsweetened, White
Capsule CFmò A. V. K. Genéva RUM
Finës Old Jamaica, Violet-
Capsule.
12
"Bencdictine Maraschino
Chartreuse
K26 -0.60
The China Stail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 1890.
Ma Judd's letter to the Hon. A. P. Mäe Ewen, which we published the other day, does not advanco very much the question of direct cable communication with Singapore, or of orble communication with that port vix Borseo ports that are directly or indirectly under British control. It sets forth, how- ever, vory.clearly the position of the East ern Extension Company, Mr Judd saya in
tu abandon their Cochin-China ling when tha
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL]
(Via Southern Lines) FUNERAL OF LORD NAPIER. SALONDON, Jan, 20th. Lord Naper will be buried in St. Paul's, Hear to Lord Nelson and the Duke of Wel lington The Military Authorities are ar ranging a splendid fuhora',
t
by
promise of the Charts
occupied that lately and the Bank
and
Co were in
the fire
Mora Fraser, Rumany great danger. In tho meantimo had crossed the Anjoy Road, and, taking in all the houses on the corner, it rapidly ran up the hill road, burning Babus Elam's stors, Min Ubing's, Kay1ong Take's The Family Bazzar, Hisg Cheong" and the Office. walls of the two OUTWARD BOUND: Shakespeare, 20 New Petite Teh black walls artes and
Balmoral (ald Mining Co, LA., at she Hongkong Föret FRURDAY, Austry 10 ---
to carry a c-oniderabla, increase of the pro-
The
LOCAL, AND GENERAL.
PASED SUEZ CANAL
Guia Craigmore, 21 Laertes, Nextor
31 Kriemhute Jap3 Cyclops, by 7 o'clock all danger of further spreading had passed. The old Commercial "Bonk Gleneva Gulley of one building (nepted), and the whole of th Tertar 10
were destroyed. Flie greatest Latest sellerere are tho savver, who basa nuling effect that the Company has already a enblok, 17. | Bombay, Plistakira, 14 5 to Singapore touching at Capo St Jaines in ROMRWARD BOUND - Claymore. Dec. 27 raned. The premise of Kew Hong-Take For YOKOHAMA & KQB 4pm.log of Shareholders of The Coohin Chins. This life is amply suficient
Ocpack, Polyhymnia. Telemachus, 10; and the old Batik bailding, he'd by the Prewen, Celiaghan, 16 Jason Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, were insur Longo, 17
od in the longkong Fire Ops for $9,000 Norddenscher Lloyd S. 8. Cuy Thing Chang building with the Printing Office on 1 Bazzar wore catered by 8. Braunschweig with the next ont
$2.500 Word GERMAN BALL, dated Berlin 24thngapore, and $3,000 in the North Brilia, the Inncashire 210,000 in the Dec, left Singapore on Wednesday and Baboo Elam's stock y 85,00 ench January 220d, at noon, atud may be the Sun Fire and Singapore The premiks expected here on or about Tuesday occupied by Baboo and Bin Ching wers morning, the 28th Jan,
nativo owned and nut insured.
Per Kashgar, at 11.30am on Saturday the 25th inst, justem of previous Totified
mans
For BWATOW, AMOT & TIMSUT ——
For Fehlen, at 11.20 2.10., on Saturday,
the 26th inst
For HAIPHONG
Per Marie, at 3 p.m., on Saturday, the
30 p.m. Chequation of Cathay hapis concerned, there is no prospect of a ro sent trallie, so that, us far as the Cutupaby
Friday, January 31-
Tenue from a new cable. To
To induce them Noop. Merung of Shareholders of the to lay such a cable they must have a sub..
HK, C&M, Bleamboat Co., Ltd.,
at No. 1 Bank Buildings, Queen's sidy, The amounts they nek are £15,000 Road Central
per shuum for a direct cable, or £30,750 for