For Sale.
FOR SALE.
AT THE PEAK,
HE FALLS un R. RL No. 28. Tilt SIX-ROGMED HOUSE, at prosent let on Lease for one year.
For full Particulars, apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENTE AGENCY CO, LTD Hougkong, November 15, 1880.
TO BE SOLD or LET.
2158
A HACIENDA'—AT THE PEAK,
R.B.L. No. 21.
Targo al Commodious ILESIDENCE, A with autficient LAND for 3 or 4 TENNIS COUNTS.
If required it is easily convertible into
Two Separate Dwellings.
For full Particulars, apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD...
VICTORIA BUILDINGS,
Hoagoug, Deember 19, 1859
2394
Notices to Consignees.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
THES,S. Kitemhild, Capt. W. SCHAEFER, having arrived from the above Porta, Consigneca of Clarge are hereby requested to land in their Bills of Lading for countersig. naturo by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their greds from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- iesa notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-DAY, the 6th Instant."
Any cargo impeding hor discharge will bo landed into the Gobowa of the long- KONG, KOWLOON WHARF & GoDown Co. Lrb. and stored at Consignors' risk and ex. penso:
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods cemaining undelivered after the 111 inst.. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged "ganis are to be left in the downs, where they will examined on the 11th Inst., at 4pm.
No Fire Insurance has been elfected..
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents...
Hongkong, February 6, 1800.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP STRATȚEARN,
240
FROM NEW YORK,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato, delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once latided and stored at Consignees risk and expense, and no Fire Listirance will be effected.
All Claims against the Steamer must be aant in immediately.
218
MAMA ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 6, 1800. OLEN LINE OF STEAM PICKETS.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship Gleason having or rived from the above Ports, "Con-
signees of Curgo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hoxo- LONG & KOWLOON WILARY & GoDown COMPANT Laurso, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before NOOD TO-DAY
Cargo remaining undelivered after the
. 13th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insuranco has been offected.
Consignees are requested to present all Claim for damages andjor shortages hot later than the 29th Losiaal, otherwise they will not be recognized.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by | JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
Agents
Hongkong, February 6, 1600.
2412
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
Peking, Captain F. ScuULZ, will bestchet for tho
Fort TO-M KROW, the 12th Inst.
at 4 p.m., instead of as previously untified.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Hongkong, February 11, 1980-
*262
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
The Co, a Stoanship
Nama
Captain Poock, will be despatched for the above
Port on THURSDAY, the 13th Inslant, at Daylight.
For-Freight or Passage, apply to
271
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ¤, General Managers. Flongkang, February 11, 1890.
QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR AMOY AND SHANGHAI. {Taking Cargo und Passengers at thunali'rates ANINOPO..CHEPOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN. HANKOW
and Forte an the YANGTSZIL }
The Co.'s Steamship
Palinurus,
Captain JACKSON will be dspatched as above on. THURSDAY, the 13th Inst.; at Daylight.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
gerits. Hongkong, February 11, 1890.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWALOW, BANGKOK AND
SINGAPORE,
The Company's Sleaner Phra Cham Klavy Capt. W. H. Watros, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 13th Inst., at 8 a.m.
For Fraight or Paesage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents. Hongkong, February 11, 1890.
HONGKONG
THE CHINA MAIL,
Business Notices.
TRADING COMPANY, LD.
(LATE THE DALL & HOLTZ COFBRATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED)
FANCY DRESS COSTUMES
for LADIES. EARLY ORDERS
FANCY DRESS
FANCY DRESS
COSTUMES, för
GENTLEMEN.
RESPECTFULLY
REQUESTED,
BALLS.
EARLY ORDERS RESPECTFULLY REQUESTED HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY,
LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ GO-OPERATIVE COY., LTD
To-day's Advertisements
אן
PUELTO AUCTION
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
E Undersigned has received, instruc- tiria to Sell by Public Auction, out
MONDAY,
the 17th February, 1899, ammouding at. 2.30 pt. sharp, at the Residenes i Major Ma, R.A., No. 10, Seymour Ferraut,
THE WHOLE" Or us HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
comprising
KKMAN.
DRAWING-ROOM SUITE... VELVOT COVERED TADLES and FANCY CHAINS, DA- VENPORT, IANINO. BLACK And GOLD MUSIC STAND, MIRRORS &c.&c.
COT AGE PIANO. DINING TABLE and. TEAL DINING CHAIES, VIENSA
CHADES, BOORCARE, DINNER WAG CONHECTROHTLATE GLASS CHOKERY Wang, FILTER. Ive CREST, GRASS BRACKETS, KEROSING LAMPS, &c., &a.
NAKE
LD.
179
Mias Hedrick, Mice Harris, and 710 Chi-
Dese.
Per Ingruban, from Saigon, 4 Chinese. Por-Nations from Ponchow, e.. Meests Fraser, Grifit; Da Ross, and 110 Chinest. Ter Turbar, from Glasgow, Mrs Bailey, marse and child m
For Tristiph, from Touron, 20 Chinese. Fur Pelimies (ruin Singaporo, 320 Chi-
Beas
Per Cheng Hock Kian, from, Singapore, C00 Chine..
DEPANTER Per Haitan, for Forchow, Meers C. B. Rickett and B. S. Mehta.
To Darar. Per Peking, for Shanghai, 3 Europeus,
noid 50 Chinese.
Por Euphrates, for Sigon, 12 Chinese.j
SHIVING REPORTS..
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
[No. 8451.-FEBRUARY 11, 1890.
the Superior Officers and several Grand Two choir-coolies in the employ of Mr. J. Dukes were prosont upon the military T. Schoffer, store-merchant, Wyndham forces in Ubina and the condition of the
Noon English Mail leaves for Fosts of Bussinn forts on tho frontier.
Call and Europe
piq -Poking larves for Shanghai. 4p.-Félician leaves for Bombay, de
WINES AND SPIRITS.
DT APPOINTMENT...
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841) HONGKONG.
¿TE invito attention to the following old ads, all of which are ex- cellent quality and good value for the money. The same being apecially selected by our London Houad, nud bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and boiled by outoives, thus enabling to supply the best growths at moderale prices.
In ordoring it is only necessary Atais the name and quantity of Wine of Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality
WInuded Brands,
desired.
to
Ordera Girought Local Pest or by Tale. |gram requirų prompt attention.
PORTS. (For Invalids and general use:) ---
Per dot.
Cuse. Per Bot.
$10 $1.00
A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule....
B Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capeute
Fine Old Vintage, supertor
quality, Black Seal-Cap- Bulo
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Street, were charged with stealing $140 from their master. The complainant said he had monoy, in bank notas, silver and upper in brakote, which were put into a camphor wood box in this room on the frat flour. He left the room for in short time, 24 Glenfruis, Ureates Sachsen, 27; he found the bank notes gone, and the west to look the box. On his return forgetting t
Piesen Brez Canal. OFTWARD BOUND Shakespeare, Dec. 20
New Quinte, Craignore, 24: Albany, Two 21. Ningehuse, Palamed Rama,
-Widte 31; Djonsah, Fabe 4. HOMEWARD BOUND:Celtingham, Jan. 143 of the money, untouched. The prisoneta
Aglatt, Pathan, 21; Antenor, 24 ;)
Chingo, Glumens, Glenögle, Yangled, were the only persons who had accOS to Cassandra, Elektra, 3 31 Deucalion, the room. The case was romanded.”: Ganges, Pembrokeshire, Feb. 4.
We have received a small pamphlet anti- The M.-M. Cu,'s air. Melltrie, with the tled Meteorological Observations made
French mail of Jon, 11th, left Saigon
The
on Monday, Feb. 10th, at 4.m., and at Iohang and at South Capo, For in may be expected here on or about 1898, compiled by Dr. Doberok, Director Thursday, the 18th ins This packet of the Observatory, Hongkong. The pam....... brings replies to lettere despatched
phlet containe tables showing the air tom freet Hongkong on Dec. 4. Canadian Pacific Co.'s a Parthia,perature and the rainfall at these two sta from Vancouver, leavea Yokohama for tions during each month of the year 1883, Kobe, Nagasaki, Shanghai and Hong with asmae explanatory notes by De Do kong on the 8th Feb.
berck. Appended are tables giving the
The P. & O. Co.'s ezim steamer Bombay sunshine at South Caps and Hongkong for
left Singapore on the 5th Feb., and
may be ex, scted here on or about the the twelve months-Apr 1st, 1888, to 11th Fot
March 31st, 1889, also the rainfall'nt some The Union Line s. x. Galley of Lorne left-
Singapore on Feb; 5, and may be ex- thirty stations in China during each month posted here on or about Feli, 12.
of 18:8. The pamphlet intepriced from The Austro Bung B. N. Co.'s a. a. Pothe Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteo-
seidon Teft_Singapore for this port on
rological Society._____
the 6th February, and is expected
hera ori or about the 19th Fobrukey;" ́-
12 1.10 The Shire Lines. s. Flintshire, from Lon- Tas Governor, in the report on the condi
11
1.25-
D Very Fine Old Vintage,.
extra superior, Violet Cap aula (Old Boltted)
18
1.50
SHERRIES.
A Delicate Pals Dry, dinner wing, Green Capaulo.
". 0.60 B. Superior Palo Dry, dinker
wine; Green Seal Capsule 7.50.0.75 Manzanilla, Pala Natural
The British steamer Japan, from Calent-Rite Capsulo 10. 1.001
ta on the 24th January, reports after leav
Singer, experienced fine weather up to lat. 18 N.; from thence to arrival, strong NE. winds and heavy neo. Da the right of the 8th inatin, passed a mailing Verau! bourd Sauth.
The Brith steamer Adjay, from Bang- IRON BEDSTEADS and SPRING DEAFTRESSES,
kok-Febuary 3rd, ceperis light winds and BLANIZIN SHEETS, &c, Hall & Hoitz
figs weather till February 5th, when strong LADY'S WARDROBE, MABOGANT CHESTS of DRAWERS, PLAIN WARDROBES, or high sea set in sill of Cape
Paran
thence to port, moderate N.E. Dosis and TOILET TABLES and SETS. gale urd big ca. 254 Desire Grases and BADROOM FORNI
The Gur as steamer robert, from 2) TUCH, dc, Su.
Saigon on the 6th instant, roporte moderate
• 3
aud frum 18 North, and 114 E.. | LADY'S CHAIRS, MOUNTAIN CHAIR, ERRETA.strong E. N. E. winds, with ligavy, aw and
o.,. $0.
Bually weather. Cataloges will be issued prior to Salo, and the shove will be on View at Mon day a
TERMS OF SALE. —ƒ customary.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALUUTTA.
abova Purta on Instaut, at Noon.
The Steamdip Japan Captain T. S. GARDNER, will be despatched for the SATURDAY, the 15th-
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 11, 1895.
FOR SINGAPORE, BAVRE AND
HAMBURO.
ولاها له .
&c.
G. K. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 11, 1990
The British utenrer Nanton reports: Left Fonction on the 7th instant, and ex- pericaced light variable winds, with dut cloudy weather to Amey left Amoy us the 9, and Swatch on the 10th; from Amor to Swato, strong N.E. gale, with high felici to port, moderate Ninth to with fize clear westhor; and 279 From Swit
N.W. winds, with fire weather. Stomer
272 DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, in Fosch w. El Dorade. Steamers in Swa
(Taking Car of at through rules fo ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM ROTTER
DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and ZREMEN.)
The Sto zahip
Desperia, Captein L. Badser, will Seño bo” ileaparated for the
above Parts on THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, nt 10a.m.
Fur Freight or Posangs, apply to
STEISSEN & Co.,
Agenta. kingkong. February 11, 1870. 269
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
LIMITED, CHEMISTS:
HAIR PREPAR. TIONS,
Dakin's Contharidin Hair Stimulant.
HIS is on ckcellent preparation for tinas tassea where the flair from De. ↑ Bility or other useà luis becoms weak, t
and impovèziahyd.
thin
Fir, where the follicles are not altogether It will positively induce a freaks growth of destroyed.
Prica, $1.50 per Batite.
co
- Dakin's Refrigerating Hair Wash.
(From a recipe of si: Erawe, Wilson.)
A cooling, and refreshing application that in delightful in use, remaver dandriff and acurf, and by allaying irritation, keepa the
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLANDlp and heir in healthy condition.
FORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
The Co.'s Steamship
Changsha, WILLIAMS Code, will he despatuled as above at Noon, on THURSDAY, the 20th Inst.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Story First-class Saloon and Cabine
Frite, 81 per buttle.
Dakin's Eau de Quinine,
A combination of 10 epiritous and oily preparations together forming a perfect hair dressing,
Price, Spår Bottle. ·
Dakin's Instantaneous Hair Dyes
To-day's Advertisements are situated forward of the Euginos, Wasp fapiteation, no scroll, had one
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF-
HONGKONG, No. 1165,
Regular MEETING of the above ALUDGE will be frald in the FREE-
MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on SATUR. DAY NEXT, the Lätli Inst., at 8.30 for 9 P.,, precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are Condially INVITED.
Hongkong, February 11, 1800.
277
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSIVIATION,
THE KWOON KWAN YREN OHAL
LENGE CUPS.-Value $200 and $100 respectively. Also TWO CONSOLA TION CUPS, value. $100 each.
The TD STAGE of the Staru COMPETI TION will take place NEXT SATURDAY, the 158 Instant, at 2.15 p.m., commencing
Second-class Pessangers are berthed in the Pop Refrigorating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyago. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to `
· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, February 11, 1890.
154
FOR HONOLULU
The American Farquia Tillie Baker. This strictly First-ul. Vessel hue superior Accommodation for a few birst-class Cábin Passenges.
For Passage, nquire of Captain CARTE or Band.”~
Hongking, February 11, 1800.
974
THE HONGKONG BRICK & CEMENT
COMPANY: DIMITED. ・
ATUTION is hereby
in the above et 81,00 pr. n that a CSLI. Company is Payable on or before the 3d day of March next; and that all PeraunS NOT having paid the Amount of their Calls will be charged INTEREST at the Rate of 88.00 PER CENT. per Annum from the due dato until Payment, in accordance with the 278 Articles of Association.
Dated the 11th day of February, 18090. WH WALKER, Secretary
at 200 Yards. Entrance Tes, 30 Cents.
A Lunch will leave the P. &O, Wharf at 2 2 p.m. to take over intending Competitors.
·A, SHELTON HOOPER,
Hoi, Secretary. Hongkong, February 11, 1690.
TO LET.
HFAR. Gas laid on.
TOUSES Nos. 1 & 2, 'CAMERON VILLAS,
Uns Spanicus FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE at MOUNT KELLETT, Peak. Gus laid on.
- "ROUWYDA”. GAP, The Peak.
NEW HOUSES on *BELALIOS TERRACE,'
Bobinson Road.
The BUNGALOW, DELMAR on K.
978
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CÁLCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE Steamship Japan having arrived
from the aboro Ports, Consignees
application will impars & Batural black or brow shade to faded be grey hair. ⠀⠀*
Price, 81 per Case."
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS
February 10, 1890:-.
211
Sonthou, British stramer, 313, Macİpaso, Huibor February 2, General -KIN FAS HONG.
February 11-
Japan. British steamer, 1,845, T. §. Gardner, Chlaut in Jamary 24, Penang 31, and Singapore February 3. Opism and| General-DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Ardrey, British-steamer, 1, 60, J. The
| Bangkok Bebanary 3, Rico, –A. G. Moanis, ¦
grabo, Gurday steamer, 890, T. R. Man, Sign, Pubinars & Rice and Paddy-WIELE & Co.
Namun, kritisk str., 803, T.-G. Pocock,
General-DOUGLAR STASHIN CO
uch x7 Anog 3, end Swatow 10 Fipere, Fronch gunboat, from Mano! Tartar, British steamer, 1,567, D. S Bailey, Glasgow via Liverpool December 24, and Singapo February 4, Geral
PASSUN, BELL & Co
Triumph, German etesmer, 674, P. More, Touren February 8, Ballast-WILLER & Co
Pediatres, Britiske stermer, 1,530; T. S.. Jackson, Liverpool and Singapore February 4, General -BUTTERFIKLO & SWIKE.
Ulang Hack Kian, British steamer, 956, Greifel, Singapore, February 1, Goferal.
Ban Kix GEN
DEPARTURES.
February 11
loon Farm Lot 1, Yow-a-t, with large of Cargo are hereby informed that their Haitan, for Chant Porta.
Garden and Tenuis Ground.
Apply to
Goods are being loaded at their risk into out, for Nag-aki the BayeroNG AND KOWLOON WHARP AND Clard, for Haiphong, Gonows COMPASTE Godoyus, at West Frej, for Huihin. Nathrary for Sli be obtained.
275 Point, whonse delivery feered after the
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, February 11, 1890.
TO LET.
THE EESIDENCE, Ni 14. ALBANY ROAD, in occupation of 8. C. MICHAEL ts, Bag (verlooking Botanical Gardens)
Apply to
M. JD. STEPHENS, Solicitor, 18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 11, 1890.
Luga
270
remaining undelivered
Justant will be subject to rentNo
Fire Insurance us boun effects,
Haiphong, fur Tulta or
GAME: CLEATOSDA
Congipessare also hereby informed, that Teheran for Singapore and Bomb
Clause must be medo immediately being foe, Slaughte
Done will be entertained after the 17th Independent, for Huinów and Singapore Instant A duphrates for Saigon,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.)
Data Agenti.
TASHANIACHE
Pw Japan, from Calcutta, Mrs T &
270
Hongkong, February 11, 1800,
270 Gardner Bor, and Mie Celdien und «hild,
with monsoon Arrived bero, at 1
tow Cheyseng. Hailong and Soachow.
The British steamer Tartar, from Glas- cow via Liverpool, December 211, reports: Left Singapore 4pm., on the 4th Februry. strong breeze and smooth water, a far as Manki From Manki to Paracels, strong head winds. and high seat. Paraols to Hongkong heyy N.E. lica y confused sean P-21, and prosceded to Kowloon Wharves The British esmor Palinarus reports: From Singapore to Paracels Group, experi-
arrival, had strong dried fight to rulonte N.N.E..nds and Group to Clear Weather'; from
MONE wiridis, and high. ses, cloudy weather until arrival.
The Biilist steamer. Cheang Hock Kien, frain Singapore on the lat. instant, reports: Northerly wind and fine weather to Seabow Shoals; thence to port, fresh N.E. gale
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EXPORT DARGOES. 2-
For S. S. Prometheus, sailed 4th Feb For London, 14 casus Sundries.
Per S. S. Blerophon, sailed 6th Feb. For London, 10 bales Wasto. Silk, 120 casks Preserves, 22 balea Caves, 9, caser China ware, 20 cases Pearl Shell and 82 cases Sundries,
·POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For HOIHOW & SINGAPORE
For Independent at 0.30.a., on Wed
nesday the 10th ijst. **
For STRATTS & BOMBAY
Por chuq, at 3.20 p.m., on Wednes
day the 12th inst,
F SHANGHAI -
Per Peking, at 3.30 p.in., on Wednesday, the 12th inst., instead of as previous ly notiked.
· For SWATOW:
Per Nam, at 5p.m., on Wednesday,
the 121b inst.
For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & DANG
KOK --
Per Phra dem Elco, at 7.00 a.m., on Thursday, the 13th inst, instead of na preciously notified.
For STRAITS & LONDON
Per Shanghai, at 3am, ou Thursday,
the 13th inst
For NAG SAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Por Venue at 3 p.m., on Thursday, the
13: in:
Life thitish Contract Paciot Penis ir AAILS BY THE BRUSH PACKET
I to deppafched on WEDNESDAY, the 12th Islame, with Bale for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, siú Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Noorlands Indin, Baruah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Mulia, and Gibraltar
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Jail, &oo
Old Dry. Palo Natural Sherry, Red Seal
D Very Superior Old Pale Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule
10
1.00
13
1.10
14
E Extra Superior Old Pale.. Dry, very finest quali Black Seal, Captule (177d. Bolle
1:25 Per Case Per Case. Idez, Z chuva. Cartas Pints
CLARETS.
A Saperior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsule
fon, left Singapore on the 8th tion, and prospects of the Colong, which ha may be expected here on or forwarded to the Secretary of State for the about the 74 Feb.
Fat,
The C. S. 9. Co.'s p., Ajax, from EColonies souie montia ngu, referred to the verpool, left-Bingapore on the 9th completion of several public works, among Fab. and may be expected hero on or them being Victoria College, to which ho about the 15th Feb.
alluded in the following terme.-Victoria R Lydia left. Singapore on
The D. D. T
the 11th Feb, at Ip.m., and may be College, which has been several ponte : in expected here on or about the 18th construction, was also completed in July'
Feb.
Tus galloping morninge at the Race-course are now Tuesdays, Thundays and Satur- days.
The P. &. O. extra steamer Thebet left last. It is ungacationably a very hand-
Bombay for this port on the 1st Jan. some building of which the Colony may bằ
proud, but it hus cost a
large ($251,597) and promises also to be ex- tremely coally in maintenance. Seeing how gouvers is sad must have been the need of other public works, and noting that prevision might have been made for the same number of pupila în a more, med- eat building, I cannot but feel that it would have been better” if much of the
expense
THE will be a gang of Folo on the Race course on Wednesday, the 12th inst., at 4.46 p.
Mrases Adamson, Bell & Oafoin us that the Canadian Pacific Steamship Ratan
arrived at Vancouver on the 9th instant.
$4 $4.00 MBSP-5 Siemesen & Cu, inform us that the B St. Estephie, Red Capsule. 4.50 5.00 D. D. R. str.-Lie left. Singapore for this C St. Julien v D La Rosu
BRANDY.
11
7.50
12.00 port at 1 p.m. to-day. Per doc.
Case. Per Eot..
A Hennessy's Old Fale, Red
Caphule B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capsule
THE enquiry into the Lyndhurst Terrace fire, which was remanded until to-day, was farther adjourned, to enable the Pobec to $12 $1.10 obtain, if possible, further evidence.
1.25 1.50
14
Very Old Liqueur Cogunu,
Red Capante
18
24
2.60
White
D Honney Finest Very Old Tigneur Cognio, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsule
500TCH WHISKY,
A Thurne's Blend,
Capsule-
B Watson's Glencreby Mel Tow Blend, Blue Capsule, with Nome and Trudo
Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet,
Red Capsule, with Name and
Trade Mark
D Watson's HKD Blend of the Finest Scotch Malt.
Whiskies, Violet Cap- E Watson's Vero Bid to
d Liqueur Bootch Whisky Gold Cap-
culo
IRISH WHISKY
A John Jameson's Old, Green
Capsule
B John Jameson's Fine Old,
Green Capsule.
O John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Groen Capsule
GAYVINE BOURDON. WHISKY,
GIN.
fina old, Rud. Capaulo, with Name
-80.75
8
0.40
10
-12
incurred, and timp devoted to this edifice,
had been diverted in other directioda.” Scarcely a wool had passed sincs the publication of this report when a report be the Surveyor General on recently completed worke was laid on the table of the Legia. ativo Council. In this accoud report Mr Brown Bays":-The new buildinga for the Contral School (Victeria College) were completed and occupied în August list. I. regret to state that the roof leaks in several places. This is owing to the fat portions being covered with sheet lead, which has not been properly laid. It will be neces- sary to incur a considerable outlay to ensure
Aarauit tarms given by a number of members of the V.B. C., in the Grinssit last night, was made the occasion of pro- outing Instructor Mills with an address and testimonial, in recognition of his services za Gymnastic Instructor to the a sound watertight roof covefing to this Club Mr Fraser Smithi, who made the important building. This is not the first presentation, conveyed the thanks of the thus we have related to the matter, but memebers to Mr Mills for his valuable work as no public explanation of the eg
in the Gymnasium, and expressed the regret blunder made has been given we feel bound which they felt at patting with him
to revert to the subject. The College ir, 0.76 Me Mills, who leaves for Home in the we obterve, now surrounded by a hoard- Urantes on Thursday, said he was inching, aud the work of building & new gratified to find that his services had me roof or relaying the old, one has begung 1.00 with such hearty appreciation. The testi As the Colony has spent a very large suma
monial took the form of a pair of band-
of money for this faulty building, it is dA 1.10 seme: Japanese tobacco jara, a silver turn that the taxpayers should wish to
mounted pipe and a silver pocket dusk, the Gymnasium have
8 0.75 Mr Milly doties
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been taken over by Instructor Tennent.
1:10 A MESTING of the Committee appointed by the Governor to make armingements for the approaching visit of the Duke and Duchess
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or who is responsible for the leaky roof. Are the defects due to the quality of the material sant by the Crown Agents, or tự mistakes made in the emperintendence of the ping of the material in Hongkong ! Thero is a big blunder cumewhere, and lo pass it by without squiry or explanation of Connaught was held this afternoon is simply to encourage such mistakur. Hon. F, Ryrie presided and all the mear-
As a first instalment towards the post of the repeating guns ordered from England for the Teyeyama, the Japan Government remitted to the Japanese Minister fh Londen, the other day; 24,600 odd.
bera were present, including AdmiralSalmon. Tas a leaf out of the foreign capitalista B Fine Unsoained, White
4.50 0.40 The Committee; doing empowered to hdd to book, abre rionied men, ve journ
about to get up a Chineis Hôtel Compar Fine & V. H. Geneva, 5.25 0.50 their number, Fesolved to ank the following the French Concession. A Dail RUM,
News. Fincat Old
gentlemen to join them-Messrs W. H zest Old Jamaica, Capsule
12 1.00 Forbes, H. Hoppius, A. G. Romano, Con Good Leeward Island $1.50 per dallonsul General for Portugal, H. N. Mody, LIQUEURS
Banelictine Maraschino
L. Woodin, J. J. Francis, G. Coates, Consul Caracos Heering's Cherry Cordial for Germany, de Chetpenu, Okiu U Tin, Chartreuse Dr. Biegert's Angostura Ho Amci, Ho Tang, Lau Wei Chuns, Lag
Bitters, o
Yam Chane, Chen Pan Po, Woo Lin Yuen I recognition of his kindly interest in the Japancre section at the Paris Exhibition, The preliminary arrangments were drafted and of the facilities afforded to the es- as follows:-Monday, 31st March, P. & O, hibitors in that section, the Japanese steamer to anire about 10.1 and to Government are about to celifer on Pre- sident Carnot the decoration of the Lat proceed direct to the troopship buoy; the Order, and minor decorations on the Duke and party to Jund about reous The officials and Judges if the Exli itions harbuar arrangements were left to the Bar SINGFORS is blext with a local association hour Blastor in conjunction with the Naval i by which the political life of the Colony is authorities. After landing, the royal party Bustriaed and Brough whiteli pubite opinion din be forcibly expressed The Gmmittee will proceed to the City Hall to receive anf the Association was to meet the ether addeine, From there they will go to Go- day to consul: concerning the Secretary
Contributi Terament House. In the afternoon, if the State's despatch on the filtra
in, and probably to make arrangementa Dass consents, there will las an excursion for a general meeting of the Asavciation to Telam or some other place of intereORES, fas in many other thiga), le behind Next day, Tuesday let April, will be main the fires in that the possesses no paper ly devoted to the inspection of fortifica currency of her own. She has an iron pur
The China Silail.
HONKONO, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1800..
TELEGRAMS.
(Pia Hozethèrn Line.);
(SUPPLIED TO THE Chrga Maz.]
ARREST OF THE DURE OF ORLEANS
Losnoy, 9th February
of
The Duke of Orleans has been, arrested, tions. About 11 or 12 o'clock at night the reney, Lut the salto varica so much in difes in Paris on a charge of, sexking to culist party wil koly leave for Canton inferent lop litics that great isemivulitërdë 18 experienced in its circulation. The super- were for the finom, which a been entire jority of a paper currenty such na that of privata soldiere
The Duke of Orleans is the eldest sor of ly placed at their disposal. Upon the Japan in frouly recaguised, and in the ports the Consta de Parte: the Origanist pretender, hour of the departure will depend other places Japanese paper money in large- His presence in Paris was a violation of tendere
of Fusan, Jin
Літвен, And Yuensan, Bepul and
the law excluding the tatoilies of pre-whether the town will ba laminated only used. A
HODES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. 11hen the Buckets leave at Noon The following hours will be observed, in, closing the Mails for Europe, Ee, by the English, and French Peckels, when they lente & Noch The Money Order Office builer exploded, injuring ten of the
will be closed at 6 the day before.
FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION.
At the trial of the crnizer Farrucoutz a
that night or on the following Thursday. On
Baya the Lat Pou, that s We understand the motion of Mr Mitchell Tunes, reconded certain foreigner han advised one of our by De Ho Kai, it was agreed to approzeb | high efficials to introduce this use of stamps idoa pe: far as their Royal Bineesus with the view of sinto Chips. This is a go certaining whaller they would be willing to but we de afraid that if ill sognaged. It
the revenue of the country is concerned,..
attenta Chiucso dauer to be given at the will only servo an anoilier ameans of wallfar
o Ching theatre on the night of the all the purse of avaricious mandarín,
other proposal, thus the native, poppy misstions. A sub-committee consuting of shopla to tax d, is worthy of constipta- the fylloring membors Mesars Rumsey, to
8.004..-Tosting of Prices Current and two fatally
*Circulars cekap. */****
The Borracoute is a new cruiser of 1580 arcast: Sad Circulars may tous, 3000 11.P., 19 knets, with guns, Prions Currant, sed
be postal op to 10 o'clock launched last year.] Here in bundlos, country (Pont Singapore Papers.) if they the addreseen all
Chajar, MicEwen, E. L Wording Brown, THE Lal Pat, a Chinese paper, RECOG SIJIÒN OF THE REPUBLIC Mitcha!! Indies and Wer Vijk wern appoint. in Singaporo, says that tirenu 18: 6 grenhl draw up a pragrantrae, embracing the difference between the enjoyments of the Lindon, 10th Fan Tho Unital States suggestions made, for aubnission to the God their pleasure in rating,
Europeans and the Chinese. The former
Reishiy chreorak
Patterns oranes.
Books, and fall of America have recognized, the Repablie fall Committee at the explicat opportunity, cricket-playing runnings, and deacingh
LATE LATTERs many po poster (from, 1.10 2.3.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11,802.3, after which hour they may be sent on Board with the aarps Lett Foa
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RUSSIA AND CHINA.
Unoteni je spreading in Mesop tamia, and A conference has been held at St Peters thres thetand deaths Baga elrendy taken bing by the Général Staff, when most of I place in Buscoreli,
which do them an immenso amount of good while the latter indulge in sensual plesatires and gambling, whose effects, it is needless to mention, are just the tererse of them of the European onmenta