Entertainments.
THEATRE
Intimations.
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co.,
ROYAL, Chronometer, Watch d Clock Makers,
Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths.
AUMUAL, SOIENTIFIC AND
CITY HALZ.
TR. CILAS, HARDING has much plea
there of longk
suple that
M. De song to Rosidents and
TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), 27th Nov. in set apnet for beje FAREWELL BENEFIT, When wolt be produced GRAND DOUBLE BILL- MARTHA' and 'MANOLA.'
Kindly assisted by Mr. . . GRACK & LEADING AMATEURS,
Under the Patronage of Major-General DIGBY BARKER, C. B., and Stafl.
Rx Plan at Bosses Kelly & WASH's.
CHAS, HARDING,
Manager, Hongkong, November 9, 1890.
THEATRE
2022
ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
Leace and Proprietor......HARRY STANLEY,
Stage Manager.....
FRANK FLETCHER,
COMPANY
(TANLEY'S OPERA
D
will make their
Brattbarance, vol a Shout SunsON ONLY, commercing on
SATURDAY, 2016 November,
on which vecasion the Beautiful Brlesque |
in 3 Acts.
BLUEBEARD'
Wil ba predugo (written expressly
for BARRY STANLEY'S Opera Co.
by L. A. MASA, Eur)
NEW SCENERY,
NEW COSTUMES, &c. GRAND TRANSFORMATION SCENE, FROM THE LAND OF SWEETS TO THE Hong of FamLES,
PRICES AS BUL-$2.00 and $100. Military and Navy hall-price to Eask Szata only. Season Ticket for the first twelve performances-818.
Doors open at 8.30. Overture at 0. Box Plan at Messrs. KELLY & WALE's.
T. EMPSON, Manager. Hongkong, November 25, 1890.
THEATRE
THE
2020
ROYAL.
CELEBRATED JUVENILE
TROUPE
Most enthusiastically, recaivad in Shanghai and Japan hog to announce that they will givo
A GRAND PERFORMANCE,
TUESDAY NIGHT,
2nd December, ut 9 p.ni, With the following Programino:
ST PART,
YOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL
CONCERT,
BY
PROPIASOR AND MME VITA,
sisted by
LADY AND GENTLEMEN AMATEUR.
2ND PART,
THE GREATEST NOVELTY
over Witnessed in the World,
'A. CUP OF TEA,'
COMEDIETTA IN ONE ACT.
Box Plan at Mr. W. BaewWER'S.
PRICES AS USDAL,
Opinions of the Press.
NAMETEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS,
- VUKOTLANDER's. ÖzienkaTÈO - RINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Rrreure's, LeqUID AND OTHER Courants,
& IMRAY CHARTS, ADMIRALTY
NAUTICAL BOOKS, English SILVER & ELECTRO-)"LATED Warr Christode & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WAJOR GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in groot variety. DIAMONDS
AN
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Caitution on ile kaka bosan
"Patúruna, unmery moderate prates, Viki
THE OFFICE
OF TUE
*CHINA MAIL'
HAS BEEN
REMOVED TO
No. 5, Wyndham Street,
AT THE CORNER OF WELLINGTON STREET,
Hongkong, November 3, 1890,
德西報已遷雲街牌五威頓 臣字館經在成門第號靈街頭
NOTICE,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS aro spoutfully informed that, upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at band, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the EIBAD OSPICE, No; 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the Event of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under signed is requested, when inmediato etopo will be taken to rectify the cause of de- satisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
flongkong, August 25, 1885.
shcretary.
1453
DENTISTRY.
,,",
FIRST CLASS WORKDIANSHIP. MODERATE FRBS.
MER. WONG TAI-TONG..
Surgeon Dentish
THE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements.
Business Notices.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
LIMITED.
g
FOR SWATOW.
Port TO-MORR Daylight.
The Co.'s Steamship
Form:00s,
Captain Lewis, will be despatched for the above W, the 27th Instant, at
For Freight or Pawego, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers,
202 Hongkong, November 20, 1990.
OCEAN STEAMSHUP” COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Stonmabip
Promethers,
Captain WERTER, will he despatched as abovo TO- MORROW, the 27th Instant, at Dagligit.
For Freight of Fassage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, A jenta. Hongkong, November 20, 1800.
1964
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAVEE, LONDON, HAMBURG
AND ANTWERP, .
The Stomanship
Monmouthshire,
Captain Ceng, will be despatched us aborconir
about 8th December,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Bougkong, November 26, 1890. 2031
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Stearnship
Glamorganshire,
Captain DAVIES, will be handanpatched na above on or about the 13th December.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 26, 190,
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COX., LID.)
FOR EVEN ING PARTIES.
ECEPTIONS.
DINNERS.
B
ALLS, &c.
EVENING GOODS.
YOSTUMES.
FANS
SHOES.
GLOVES
LOVES, FLOWERS,
CILK HOSIERY, &
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
37. & 99, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
To-day's Advertisements
HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB.
ȚEMBERS are requested to send theit SUBSCRIPTIONS for the CURRENT RACING YEAR to the Underaigned on or || before the 30 Instane, › Special attention 1. is directed to No. 24 of the Club's Rules,
By Order of the Stewards,
E. W. RUTTER,
Hon. "Treasurer. Hongkong, Novembar 26, 1890. 2026
THE INSTITUTION OF MARINE
ENGINEERS OF HONGKONG.
F'resident:
DAVID GILLTES, E., M.IN.A.
Vice Presidents : JAMES WUOTON, Esq., IL N., Inspector
of Machinery, GEORGE PEEBLES, Es, Government
Marine Surveyor. ROBERT COOKE, Esq., Hongkong and
Whampoa Dock Company.
Organizing Demmiltre :
A. BAIN, Esq. (Chairman). A. G. AITKEN, Esq. 2030 J. W. CROKER, Esq.
A. CRAWFORD, Es
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CAPE D'AGUILAR LIGHTHOUSE
W. F MOINTOSH, Esq. E. J. MAIN, Esq.
D. J. PATRICK. Eso
A. GILLANDERS, Esq.
S. GROUNDWATER, Esq..
A. MCINTYRE, Esq.
D. MACDONALD, Esq
WANTED A THIRD LIGHTHOUSE-J. W. KEW, Esq, Treasurer, pro teín.
W KEEPER, BLY-FORIT DOLLARS W. H. WALKER, Es, Secretary, pratem.
(FORMERLY AZAD.ED APPRZETWÈ ANN J-a month. Candidates should send in thoir
TERLY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,)
and Amerions patients and friends, A TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oe cupied by Dr. ROGERS,
NOW HAS REMOVED TO
Names to the Colonial SecreTANY before NTOTICE.—A MEETING of the SUB-
the argent requsat of his European the 2nd Proximo, giving particulats of age N SCRIBERS to the abovG INSTITUTION and previous services, together with testi- is convened to be held at No. 16, Praja monials. A kaowledge of Chinese co%- | Central, on the EVENING of MŨNDẤY LOQUIAL is desirable.
NEXT, the let December, at 6'Clock, to Further Particulars om te obtained upon consider the Report of the Committeo en- application to the HARBOUR MASTER. trusted with the formation of this Institu
By Command,
tion, confirm the adoption of Rulea, and W.-M. DEANE, proceed with the election of Regular Officers Acting Colonial Secretary.
for the ensuing Yuar. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, November 24, 1890.
Jouidenta, & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.
18, D'AGUILAR STREET, bohind Honakojo Ülua,
CONSULTATION FREE.
fonykoop January 18, 1890.
Not Responsible for Debts.
122
2020
N.-C. Daily News.-Master Say is a reptather the Captain, the Agents, nor TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
Prodigy.
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera or Thanghai Mercury,—A Cup of Tea was perm of the following Vessels, during
formed in a muhuer that would have put many old and experienced actors their stay in Longkong Harbour:
to the blush. Nagasaki Rising Sun.It is simply wonder-
ful.
Kobe Herald-Very successful indeel, Japan Mail.--Master Say is an eminent
exponent of low comedy.
Don't Miss ro Wirress THISH WON. PERTUL PERFORMERS--ÅET COMBINED WITH FUN, Hirkene. November 21. 150
Intimacions.
1908
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL,... $5,000,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL,
3,500,000 RESERVE FUND, 1,260,000
Board of Directors: HON. J. J. KESWICK,
CHAIRMAN. Managing Hos. C. P. OHATER, * Directors.
VIDE CHAIRNAS.)
LEE SING, Esq.
S. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
J. 8. MUSES, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
Barkers &
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, ·
FONEY ADVANCEn an MORTGAGE,
on LAND or BUILDINGS, PROPERTIES
MON
PURCHASED AND SOLD.
Estates managed, ani all kinds of Agency And Commission Business relating to Land, de, conducted.
Full Particulars can be obtained at the Company's Orrioza, No. 5, Queen's Road Contral
A BHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Victoria Buildings,
· Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889.
BALL PROGRAMMES.
FOR SALE.
844
IN DEW OBAULS AND PATYURDE."
'ORINA MAIL! OFFICE,
2. Wesmas BILLEET.
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE
materially did the SENATE of the COLLEGE by forwarding to the ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
ADAM W. SHER, American barque, Capt. A. D. Field.-Order.
GLENGOLL, British steamer, Captain H. C Holmst.—Adamsun, Pell & Co."
JAPAN, Peruvian barque, Capi, Maximi hano Yamla.-Gangalves & Co."
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED
Though the Business of this Masting will be strictly confined to the consideration. of the Subscribers, the Committee wish it to be known that all Engineers are particu. lacly invited to attend also.
By Order of the Organizing Commitice,
W. H. WALKER,
Secretary, pro tem.
The 20th day of November, 1890, 2027
Hongkong,
STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
+
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ARD
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
ST. NicoLAS, American ship, Capt. C. despatchod for San Francisco, vid
F. Carver-Douglas, Lipralk & Co.
To-day's Advertisements
GARRISON
THEATRE,
NORTH BARRACKS.
THE Steamship OCEANIC will be
Yokohama, on THURSDAY, the 18th December, 1800, at 1 pm,, connection
LIMITED,
OITEMIS.TS.
DAKIN'S EMULSION OF PURE
COD LIVER OIL. TOR Phthisis, Colda, Coughs, Scrofula, lisensus of Children, and General
being made at Yokohms, with Steamers Debility. This Emulsion is prepared on a
from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All Parcol Packages should be marked to address in full and same will be received st Company's Office until 5 pm the day previous to sing.
tho
First-class Paros granted as follows :-- To San Francisco
-...$225.00 To San Francisco tud return,
Available for months
To
***
A Miscellaneous Entertainment
293.76 will be given of the
To Liverpool MUMMERS,
326,00 ILITARY
To London. ***
332.0J ober
European paints at proportion- ale rates. Special reduced rates granted to Offers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
Mkindly assisted by the UNDERMENTIONED GENTLEMEN AMATEURS, On MONDAY, 1st December, 1800.
PROGRAMME...
OVERTURE,
By the Bend, SunTrusty as teel, Piute
Pengers by this Line have the option of proceeding Grorland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Paci Song Blumenthafia, Northern Pacilio or Canadian Pacific
Mr. J. M. LAING.
Mr. G. P.
nist Mr. C. F. A. SANGSTER),
(Accompanist
Railways,
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- Song The Romany Lass,....Adama ambarking at San Frand sou for Ohins or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10%. This allow nice does
through stint apply :
fares from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to pointe beyond San Frazeusen, the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the fol lector of Chistoma, San Franciso,
Mr. O. H. Gnzon Song,... The Village Blacksmith,.. Weiss. Mr. D. MACDONALD, Song,... Eily Maureen... Benedict. Mr. C. LANINERY Soug...... My life for Thee...... Adams.
Mr. E. W. MAITLAND. Song,
Father O'Flynn ......Stanjord. Mr. B. H. Sara.
Mr. G. P. LAMMERT) (Accompanist, Mr. G. To conclude with
Farcical PRACOCK'S HOLIDAY.
Corsed erivale's
by the MIL TARY MUMMERS Doors open at 8.30. To commence at 9 p.m. Reserved Seats $1, (to be obtained from Sergt. Guesrocs, Wellington Barracks).
*GOD SAVE TÜK QUEEN, Hongkong, November 28, 1850.
2028
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.”
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
89. RADNORSHIRE, FRO I ANTWERP, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
in
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency . the Company, No. 30A, Qason's Road Contrai,
C. D. HARMAN; Agent, Hongkong, November 26, 1890.);
The Overland China Mail,
2024
large scalo by means of the most improved. machinery and with the purest ingredients. It is guaranteed to contain 50 per cent of the finest Norwegian Cod Liver Oil,
It is sweet and pleasant to the palate, and easily borne by the most delicate stomach, and is equal in every respect to any similar pre- paration sold, and at about half the price.
12-oz. Bottles.. Per dozen ban
kui$ 100. $10.00.
DAKIN'S EMULSION OF COD LIVER OIL WITH HYPOPEOSPHITES. This is the same Emulsion with the addi
tion of the Hypophosphitos.
10- a Bottles............ Per dozen....
....8-1.00, ...$10.00.
TELEPHONE. No. 60.
Nos. 27 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
1924
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. November 25, 1830:
Teicheong, German steamer, 828, PE Dulme, ChefooTM November 20, Beans. — METRE & CO.
Mereo, German steamer, 057, W. Peter aah, Newchwang November 17, Beans ED. SCHELLEARS & Co.
November 26:
Johann, Germaan steamer, from Macao.
·
CLEARED. Formma, for Swatow. Johann, for Touron. Promethens, for Singapore and Loudon,
PASSENGERS,
Ankiven:
1949
Por Taicheung, from Choloo, 6 Chinese: Por Vingre, from Wuha, G Chinono Per Achilles, from Singapore, 209 Chinese. Per Presta from Narchwang, 2 Chinose.
DEPARTED,
!
Per Belgie, for Yokohama, Mr Chas.-W. Everani, Mrs Loureiro and native servant, Capt. Bingham, R.N., De Sec. 1, Brash; U.S.N., Mr J. Binricha, one European and one Chinese for San Francisco, lev. JO
O. Archibald, Mr H. Pak Won, and 2 Europeans.
Por diwine, for Haibow, 100 Chinese. Per Nundan, for Singapore, 652 Chinese, Par Zafiro, for Amoy, 160 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Por Formasa, for Swatow, 100 Chinens
SHIPPING REPORTS. The German steamer Ningpo reports: Had no wather throughout.
The British steamer Achilies reports: Loft Singapore November 18th; in the Southern portion of the China Bos, expuri enced strong morsoon, with mach rais and high as; North of the Paratals had ruoderate winis with fine clear weather.
The Italian armiter Volturno reporta FiDo weather.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL-. LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE, &., &c.-
Por Taiyuan, at 10.30 a.m., on Thurs
day, the 27th inst...
For ILOILO.
Per Live Inferieure, at 4.30 p.m., on
Thursday, the 27th just,
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW-
Per Namos, at 5 p... on Thursday, the
27th just.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Verona, ut & pany ou Thursday, the
3, th inst.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKEL — -
The
British Contract Packet Clydz will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 27th November, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europo, and countries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the Straita Settlements, Netherlands India, Burman, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
tho Mails, &c.
MAILS DY. THE FRENCH PACKET,
The
FrenchContract Packet Ozua will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places bei yond, via Mareilles to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Marlous," "Calcutta, Aden, Maurilios, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. P The usual boars will do observed in
closing the Maili, &a
RQUES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS:
When the Packets leavs at Nann The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c, by the English and French Fackels, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order, Office will be glossy at 5 the day' before.
8.00 Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars csaKON.
(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all One Way).
10:00 AM.Hegistry ceases
10.39 A.-Posting
of
Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns Grazen. 11.00 ..Mal
ZLATE LETTERS may be posted: (from 11.10 A.M.) with 30 cents late fee up to -11.30 M., after which hour they may
be sont on Beard with the same Late Feb.
MEMUS. FOR TO-MOHROW.
Shipping.
No. 8693 NOVEMBER 26, 1890,
Daylight-Formosa leaves for Swstow. Daylight Prometheus leaves for London. Noon-English Mail leaves for Parts of
Call and Europo Noon. —Taiyuan leaves for Port Darwin,
Queensland Ports, &c.
Amusements.
9 p.m. - Performance at the City Hall.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, November 28 :--
Gools por Steamer Djemuah unclaimed
aftor Noon subject to rent. p.m.Artillery Practice, £30 p.m.) feeling of British Mercantile Amociation at the
Marine
Marine Hotel, Praya West. SATURDAY, November 29;--
Cricket Match, 9.30pm-Compotitim of the Hongkong
Rifle Association: 4: Transfer Books of The East Borasó Plant ing Co, Ltd., closed from this date to the 6th December, inclusive. 9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall,
WINES AND SPIRITS.
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED... (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG.
country, nor to enquire whether the capital at their disposal was sufficient for the work they had undertaken. The result was that land was taken up in a haphazard sort of way, and some if not all of the companies commenced work pretty heavily, handicapped, having paid (or. | bargainod away a large part of their capital is the purchase of the estate from astuto and fortunate original concessionaires. We are not in a position to my how work was aried on at the centres of operation, na the shareholders here have hitherto been content with managers reports, which do not too much light on the subject, but we cannot help thinking that a great deal : of money was needlessly thrown away. An owner who is a thousand miles away from his property ought to have thoroughly reliable and capable servants in charge, otherwise his property will soon go to ruin, We bave no authoritative information that the six Hongkong companica were not well served, although we have heard many statements throwing doubt on the eficiency of the service. It in no doubt difficult to get good men of expéciauOB In pioneer planting work, and it is well known that inexperienced work is very costly. But the real cause of the collapse or partial collapso in British North Borneo lies in the constitation of the companies. The five or six companies struggling at different points with big properties and little capital never could make headway. Agrost deal has been said about the labour difficulties being the cause of the revores,
WE invite attention to the following old landed Brande, all of which are ex cellent quality and good value for the money. The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us two are inclined to think that there to supply the best growths at moderate difficulties have boon in ‘a grosk mensure In ordering it in only necessary to croated by the companies themselves and state the name and quantity of Wine or were the invitaklo rosult of the want of Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality concentration, inadequacy of capital, and, desired.
Orders through Local Post or by Tele- grani roceive prompt attention.. PORTS. (For Invalids and general use,).
Per do
Care Per Bot
A Alto Douro, good quality.
Groen Capsule
B Vintage; superior quality,
Red Capsule
Fine Old Vintage, superior
sulo
Vintage;
quality, Black Seal
D Very Fine Old
extra apperior, Violet Cap sule (Old Bottled):
SHERRIES
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner wine, "Groon Capnule.
B. Superior Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Beal Capsule
C Manzanilla. Pala Natural
White Capsule Sherry CO Superior Old Dry, Palo
Natural
Sherry, Red Scal
810
are niraid, inaligiéney of management. It would indeed be a great pity if the capital sank in British North Borneo were abandoned as lost. Unless all the reports that bare boen made about the country dre lying documents, which we do not believe and which tangible, definite results 1.10 disprove, there ought to be a good return for money invested. The shareholders: of the companies in Hongkong were told that; they might expect to meet raverses for a
$1.00
141.25
0.60
7.50 0.75
1,00
10
Capsite ou Pele
10.
D Very
Superior
choico old Wine
White Seat Capsule 12
B Extra Superior Old. Pale
Dry, very finest qualit Black Seal Capsule Bottlel)
ULARETS.
.14
1,00
1.60 year or two, but in spite of the warning they made no preparations. They ratbor courted the disaster that has befallen them. What now is to be done to save what remains and if possible rattlove the losses of the past? A scheme has been proposed for the amalgamation of three of the com. panies under the protection and with the financial aid of London capitalista. The proposal is a good one, but the financial L10 crisis in London, and the want of conf
doneo thero, at this moment, in distant vantures, renders its renfisation difficult 1.25 and doubtful. If negotiatione are con Per Cure Per Case.
1 do 2 doz.tinued, it is to be hoped the agents Quarts. Fints. will profit by the experience of the Panjom Company and avoid indefinito, dübious con. 1.84 1: 84.50 | tracta by which the London supporters can 4.50 5.00 conveniently back out if first results do not 7 7.50
meet their anticipations. But is it not pos 12.00
aible to find esivation even in Hongkong 1 Casa Per Bot. A large sum of money has been lost by Hong
kong speculators, and the Colony is no doubt so much this poorer thereby. Much of the money has gone to the Malay Peninsula, Binkin and North Borneo, from which no 1.50 returns have yet come. Probably, too, BOME speculator who made happy, hits in the 2.00 period of inflation have gone with their cash to other folds of usefulness; but
A duperior Breakfast. Claret,
Red Capsulo E 8. Estophe, Red Capsule 0 St. Julien
La Komi
BRANDY,
11 Per don
A Hennessy's Old Pale, Red
Capsule
0 Very Old Liqueur Cognac,
Red Capsule
B Superior Very Old Cogate,
Rud Capsule
812 $1.10
14 1:25
18 D Honnessy's Finest Very Old
Lique
Cognac, 1872 Red Capsule WHISKY.
Bland White
SCOTCH WH
*
24
B Watson's Glenorchy Mel- low Blend, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade
Marks abolour-Glenlivet
Red Capsule, with Namo and Trade Mark
D Watson AK D. Blend of the Finest Scotch Malt
Whiskiem, Violet Cap
E Watson's Very Old Liqueur-
Scotch Whisky Gold Cap
પપ પપપ
WHISKY
IRISH
& John Jameson's Old, Green
Capsule
8 0.75 making due allowance for all this, and de
dusting what are purely paper losses, it will, we
think, be found that the
8 0.75 actual loss to the Colony is not s
great as in imagined and that a year's net
8 0.76 revopas 'would, more then cover it. In other words, we have only lost a year's laboura sorious loss no doubt, but not an
121.10
10 100 rcstrievable disaster. What alls Hong
kung at the present moment la not so much a want of money as a meat of confidence, and a feeling of distrust. It certainly is not an opportun moment to fosta now company, but we do not think it is impossible, were there a prospect of success, to obtain some money to retrieve 12 110 old vontures. If a scheme could be devised for the amalgamation of all this Bortico 10 100 compuies in Hongkong, and if by the united company two trustworthy mon 4.50 0.40 were sent to examine and report on all the properties, and if work were concentrated on 4.50 0.40
the most promising or most advanced;" 5.25.0.50
under thoroughly competent management, we have little doubt capital would be ·
8 0.75 B.John Jameson's Fine Old,
10 1.00 Green Capeule John Jameson's Very Fina
Old, Green Capsule GREVINS-BOURBON WHISKY, Red Capsule, with Name Fine Old Tom, Whito Cap-
Bule".
GIN
B Fina Unsweetened, White
Capanto
¤ Finé à V: E. Geneva. BUM
Finest Old
Violet Jamaica,
22:12 1,00
Capsule LIQUEURS.1.50 per Gallon
Letters Point and steamers in Barbour may be Parcels, &c. for Kowloon
-2286. posted in the General Post Office up to 11:30a.m. and 3.30
Letters
Good Leeward
Benedicting Maraschino Caracos
Hesring's Cherry Cordial Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angostura
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November 18, General.-BUTTERPIZLD. & stampe by writing the word stamped RCTOSE BONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVAEDEN 26, 1890 keeping coolies. Grider proper manage-
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ment and with sufficient capital and proper HONGSONO possesses by far the largest material, the difficulties of planting in a share in half a dozen Companies en virgin country would be greatly reduced, goged in planting work in British North and the coolics would be exposed to far less PRIK DELIVERY Letters, de, will Berado, with a paid up capital of more than hardships and rieke, be delivered by the 17 and 4 o'clock Trama 81000,000 ; and it is not exaggeration to say only. Correspondence for the Peak way that they are all in a bad way, with funds. Tus Mayor of Belfart presided over an iro be posted in the General Post Office up to exhausted and colispes imminent Some 17, to considers proposal for the construe fnential meeting, held in that city, on Oct. 11.30 am. of 3.30 p.m., or. 1
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