•
Mails.
NOTICE
JOMPANINIL DES MESSAGERIES MAILTI ŠLĖS,
PAQUEHOTS POSTE FRANGAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, ADEN, TEZ.
Polir SAID,
MADİFERRANKAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALUXANDRIA,
MARSEILLES, AND, POUTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA: $25, JANDUS; DAVIES AND BORDEAUX.
N THURSDAY, the 18th Decembor, 180 21 No, the Company's 8.S. MELBOURNE, Copeman lain Pave, wwa MAILS, TA SINUERS, SPROLE, CARGO, will leave this Pors for the above place &
Cargo aid Specs will bo registered for London as well na for Marcilios, and ac- cepted transit thennyh Maramilies for the prino al places of Buripe,
H±
THE CHINA MAIL
Business Notices.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tons te dal by Public Auction, on
REDATTA HOLIDAYS.
JUE Undersigned has received Inatrac Undermentioned BANKS will be: CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, at Kaon, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 18th and 19th Luott
WEDNESDAY,
the 17th December, 1800, at 2 p.ni., nt his "For tho Chartered Mercantile Bank of Sales foams, Queen's Road,—
DAN ASSORTMENT OF
JAPANESE
comprising
WARE,
KANGA, IMAR, Kivro, Tosto and SATHUMA VABES, JARS, BOWLS, PLATES, INCKNAK KURSE, TEA and Curres deTA.
GOLD and: SILVER ISLAID BRONZEN LACQUERED WARE
ENAMELLED WARE.
IVORY INLAID PANELS and CABINETS.
India, London and China,
·EL HUNTER,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus
tralia and China;"
TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Honghony!
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY,
(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COY., LTD.)
LD.
T
1890 CHRISTMAS 1890.
O
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 1890 CHRISTMAS 1890.
-jing Corporation,"
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager
L GLENAT,
Acling Agent, longkong,
EMBROIDERICS, ExpROIDERED SCREERS For the Comptoir National d'Escompte do HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.
and KAKIMONOS,
&
&c.,
TERMS OF SALE. —As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 15, 1890.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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Puria,'
37 & $9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
For the Now Oriental Bank Corporation, To-day's Advertisements.
Limited,
E. W. RUITER,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, December 15, 1800,
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HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS
DEPARTURES.
Destubor 14 Actin, for Ifoilew and Pakboi. Hotong, for Swatow. Kwang Lee, for Whampoa Woongg for Whampoa.
ipping Orders will be granted til Undersigned has ruceived instruc.THE HONGKONG BRICK & CEMENT {HE Annual General MEETING will bo Yunnan, for Whumpor,
Oszgo will be raasived on board until 4 INFO. Ancia sad Pc
P: 17th December, 1930
THE
tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
lp of the 20th day of Ducumber. 1800, at 2 p... (Pacal art at Hampton House, No. 52, Queen's
en be sent un bounɛ; thay say I wil at the Agency's Orlice,
Content and vaht of Packaima aro re-
youred.
Road East-
(Under Writ of Bercution),
THE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
མ་
THE Third Ordinary General MEETING of STAKEHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at. the Company's OFFICES, MONDAY, the 29th Instant, at 4'o'Clock p.m., for the parpose of receiv- Accounts for the year ended 31st October, 1890.
For further pastandare, trily at the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Sing the Directors' Report and Statement of i
Compray'a diffe
G. DE OTTAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, Decembar 4 1800
2083
Intimations.
Korie
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HIMASTERS ENGINEERS ar
respectially infernind that, if upon their arrivo! in this Harbour, NONE of the Courpany's FORISMAN should to at hand, Oriors for REPAIRS if smit to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praga Central, will receive prompt:
Alution.
In the Event of Curaplaints being found Decoary, Communics ion with the Under signed in requcated, when immediato etops will be takam to rectify the cause of die- satisfaction.
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong. A tenet 28. 1885,
Secretary.
1456
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY II ALL.
comprising:- TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SITTE. On and Stoa TABLES, Minors and. FICTUR
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 20th Inglant, both days inclusivo.
W. I. WALKER, Secretary.
DeNING TABLES, SIDEBOARDS, WHATNOTS, CROCKERY, GLARS 3 PLAYED WAR,
GLARN BOOK CARR and Books. DoorLe and Single Ines BluSTEADS, Docus and SINGLE WARLOURS, WARD- | Bank Buildingo, Queen's Road,
Nongkong, Dezember 15, 1890. HOBES with GLASS DOES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, Beneau with QUASH, MARDED TOP TOILET TABLES and WASBSTANDA, CERTONNE-COVER- ED BEDROOM Couches and CHAIRS.
ONE COTTAGE PIANO, by J. Bass- MEAD & SONS.
&c.
ONE COOKING RANGE. &c., &c., TERMS OF SALE. ÅR CUSTUSoary
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
slustioneer. Hongkong, December 15, 1890. HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
2154
N account of a MATCH between the
2157
Occidental & Oriental Steam
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
hold on MONDAY, December 29th,
in the CITY BALL, at 12 o'clock.
L. S. EARMAN, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, December 15, 1800.
2152
Not Responsible for Debte. ether the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracter! by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in longkong sderbours
Joux BATZLET, American bargentine, Captain F. P. Shepherd-Master.
L. HAGEN, German barqas, Captain Otto Busch-Wister & Co.'
Lornam, British barqua, Capt. Thos. G. Evits-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Monoc, Anerican barquentine, Capt. P. Bosch. --Boy Chong.
SE NICHOLAS, American ship, Capt. C. F. Carver. Douglas. Lapralk & Co.
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LIMITED,
·ULEMISTS, de. PURE WINES,
December 15; Frejr, for Huibow and Pakhoi. Polyphemus, fur Shanghai via Amor, Trui, for Shanghai,
Burner, for Singapore. Bac, for Status.
Electra, for Siuga cre and Haniburg." Kvongsang, for Shanghai. Pakling, for Shanghai.
PASSENGEKS.
Ars
9149
Per Wooning, from Shanghai, 22 Chinose. Por Haitan, from Fauchow, Me Graham, Mr and Mrs Fielding Clarks, My and Mrs Leash Mr-Chon Chun, and 92 Chloese.
Per Pakking, from
rom Singapore, 164 Chinese. from Pakhot, 18 Chinore Per falsited, from Shanghai, 11 Chinese. Par Meunuir, from Sydney, Mr Sidney Hudson Taylor, Монога Scott, Rev. J.
A. C. Itogera, Beauchamp
F. Burden, A. and S. Devonish, G. B. Baxter, T. H. Pill, WAL Goddard, Missca Boath, Reid, Soren. as, Steel, Licyd, Box Fyech and Aspinal), 1 Malay, and 68 Chinees.
Per Alacrity, from Shanghai, Vice- Admiral Sir Nowell Samion, and Lady Sa mon, Miss Salmon, and Mr Saunders.
Per Wingsany, from Caloutta, &o.; Mesara Osburne and Brown, and 223 Chinese.
DEPARTED,
Per Frejr, for Ho how, 100 Chinese. Fer Polyphemus, for Shanghai, 2 Euro-
12. A. & 8. HIGHLANDERS AN ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING WWE beg to invite careful attention to peatus, and 70 Chinese.
the RIFLE ASSOCIA ION, there will be NO CUP COMPETITION on SATURDAY next, the 20th inst. The match will connencu at 9.
C. VIVIAN LADDS, Hon. Secretary. Elougkong, 15th December, 1800. 2144
TO BE LET.
Domblo HOUSE at Wild Dei. Build- ings, Wanchai Road (opposite Bustury). Nisa Rooste. Rent modelatu.
A SuccussioN OF SUCCESSES.
No RICHMOND TERRACE, Six Why this great and increasing flow of humanity to our performancen? Why, is Dwelling Roots, Buglish Kitchen, Fowl doed? Come in, questioner, nat see they, Conservatours, and well ahadeed
happy faces, and hear the paro and ringing laughter, and rover again why. Dull care has no lodgings in the City Bait Nightly Crowded by the Elite of Hongkong
to wilders
HARRY
TARRY STANLEY'S OPERA
COMPANY.
BEST AND STRONGEST OPEra BortesQUE AND DRAMATIC COMPANY THAT HAS EVEL VISITED Flosasose.
TO-NIGHT (MONDAY),
Tennis Lawn.
Apply to
HESRY HUMPHREYS, Socrutery,
2119
Humphrey's Estate and Finance Company. Luited. Rongkang, December 15, 1890,, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE BEAUTIFOL' 3-AFT Come ÖPERA OF 'GIROFLE-GIROFLA." THE COMPANY, which has been the theme of eulogy by both press and public, and the coupleteness of which has been the source of so tuuch ad- wiration from all, has never been a per-Daylight..
this
factly suited as in this opera.
Each Impersonation is a Study.
Euch a Distinct Efort of Characterisation.
TUESDAY,
3-ACT COM OPEDA THE BEAUTIFUL
'LA MASCOTTE'
Eficient Orchestra under the Conductorship of Mr. G. TRIMMELL. PRICES AS DAUA-$2.00 and $1.00. Military and Navy half-prica to Back Seats only.
2134 Hongkong, December 15, 1890.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
In the Matter of the Estate of GEORGE
RENNIE STEWART, Deceased.
TOTICE is horoby given that in accord.
ance with the Provisions of Ordin
N°
ali
FOR SWATOW.
Phio Co.'s Steamship
fuitur, Capinin Aron, will be lespatched for the above
Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 17th Just, at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
2158
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 16.; Cheral-dlungers. Hongkong, Decomber 16, 1800. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY · (Taking Caryo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSE.)
The Co.'s Steamäp
Polyphemus, Captain E, will be Jespatched as above on
WEDNESDAY, the 17th Iustaut.
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agerits. Iloaglig, December 15, 1893,
ance No. 9 of 1879, Section 3, order has been made by the Honourable Sir JAMES FOR RUSSELL, C., G., Chief Justica of Hong.. time for Creditore to avut kong, limiting the t
the above Estate #gainst in their CLAIMS to the Sist day of January 1891, and that all such Claims are to be sent in to the before that dato or Notice will not be taken of them.
Undersigned on or
AL Paro INDEBTED to the said
Estate are requested to make immediate
Paymont to the Undersigned.
2129
SINGAPOI, HAVRE AND
HAMBURG. (Taking Caro at through rutes to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL awb BREMEN.)"
The Steamship
Friggs, (Captain F. NAGEL, will a despatchel for tha
Datad at. Hongkong, the 11th day of above Foris on TUESDAY, the 23rd Inst.,
December, 1899.
2143
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Supreme Court House,
Hongkong,
Solicitors for the administrator.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES: FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE.
at 10 n. m.
For Freight or Passage, apply tu
*SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
2151 Hongkong, December 15, 1890.
STEAMERS.
THE Starship OCEANIC wil be despatcher for an Francisco, vid Yokohama and Honolulu, or THURSDAY, the 18th December, 1890, at 1 pm. nevison being ands at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Port
A Parcel Poisses should be marked to aldress in full; and same will be received
s'a Off.co Company's
tatil
p.m. the the Cur
ng eviovanili.
Fires-clams
class Fares granted as follows *** To San Fratteised....
225.00
To San Franciscu and return, a
Bble for 6 month Liverpood
Io To lauden
332.03
To other Buss points al proportione de ratos. Sposial reduced rates granted t Oflicers of the Army, Navy, Civil Servio and the Tuporis Chinese Customs, to br obtained on application.
Passengers by this Line have the optio of promoting Ororiand by the Sunther Pacife and connecting Lines, Central Pac- Bo, Northern Pacifin or Canadian Paci
He who have paid full fare,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, PIA NAGA
BAKI AND KOBE. - . (Passing through the INLAND SEA.).
The P. & O. S. R. Co.'s
Steamship
Ferana, Captain F. B. SEYMOUR, HE Company's Steamship Pakling, will leave for the above places at Dag- having arrived from the above Forts, light ou S&TURDAY, the 7th Instant Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed
that their Goods are being landed at their
KOWLOON
LuxrZzby
"E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. risk into the Godown of the LONGKONG AND P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office;
WHARF AND GONOWN COMPANY,
Hongkong, December 15, 1870, 2155 Kowloon, whence
Zaunce delivery may
THE CHINA SHTYPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED;
be
abaried No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and alk Claims must be sont in to the OFFICE of the Undersigned, before Neon on the 20th Instant, or they will not be recognised
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th Inst.; at 4 p
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 29th Iast will be subject to rent
Bills of Ladis will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents
21471 Hongkong, December 15, 1800.
FOR LONDON.
d
nbarking at San Francisco for Uling Japan (or vice versa) within one year was allowed a discount of 10%. This alon lues not apply to through fares from Ghan
Japan
to · Lurope. Comalar Luvcicos Lu accompany flag destined to points beyond San Fratory in the United States, should be sent Company's Outer, addiosed to tia Cu
estor of Custouis, Sun-Bradaou co
th
For further information to Fing Passage, npply to the Agen; o. t. Company, No, A, ' Red Cent
O, D. HARMAN,
yeat Hongkong, December 15, 1890.
the following selection from our Wine List, for we have succeeded in chic. hiing parity and excellence of quality with moderato prices.
SHERRY.
KIBITING REPORTS.
The British steamer Woong reports: Had light to moderate breeze and rainy weather throughout. 6.30 p.m., 13th Dec, per case per bottle anchored in Harlem Bay; s. a. Namoa fol- lowed no in reported to us that the
and Nomor had been attacked by pirates, and VINO GENEROSO
vine, generous wound
advised us to leave; we did so. great seal $6.00 -80.60 VINO DE PASTO
medium dry wing with
*$12.00 $1.10
delicate flavour, red seal..$10.00 $1.00 AMONTILLADO-a high class natural wine for on- noscura of Sherry, yellow. -- sent.. DELICIOSO the very
est uherry procurable, "6" · years in bottle $14.00 $1.25 PORT.
$10.00 $1,70 Superior quality Invalid Pirt, gold seat.. $12.00 $1:10 Old Tawny, soft and mature,
$14.00 $1.25
·black cest. Specially selected old vint-
$20.00 $1.75
BURGUNDY. BEAUNE- full-bodied Red Burgundy with strengthening properties $14.00 81.25 CHABLIS mellow White Burgundy, fine flavouront bouquet......
8/4.00 81.25
CHAMPAGNE. AVIZE--* weli inatuṛad,
specially selected dry wine $18.00 $1.76 LEMOINE VIN-RUT
CUVEE ROYALE A Supplied regularly to the
Prince of Wales,
House
of Commons, and the
chief etahs in London de. $29.00 $9.00 Per case of 24 pinis.3.00 $1.00
2024 We are Sole Agents in China for the Sale of
this apferatul Wine.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIEST VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;
BOMBAY, HADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-Ourgo cun be taken on through Bit. of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS, MARSEILLES TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORE. AND BOSTON,
SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
PENINSULAD ORIENTAL STEA
TELEPHONE No. 69.
Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
December 13, 1800-
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The British steamer Haitan reports: Left Foochow 11th December, had light Nertherly to N. breeza, and dull over cast weather. Left Amoy 12th, had mods- Northerly to N.. breeze, with rain at timce and dark overcast weather. Left Swatow 18th, had moderate. Northerly breezy and overczal weather. Steamer in Serutow, Soochow
rate
The British steamer Palaried reports
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW
* Shipping.
(No. 8700-DECEMBER 16, 1890
LOCAL AND GENERAL TEISORS from Australian papers will be s
Daylight-Formosa loaves for Stow, &o. found on the 4th page.
Amusementa
MERATS Biemson & Co. inform me that the 8 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall.
D. D. B. s. a. Heperia loft Singapore yea- Miscellaneous.
Forday at noon for this port ticods per Part Fairy undelivered after Turns will be a game of Foló al Calioway
this duto subject to rent.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
· LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.)
· HONGKONG.
www
Bay at 4 30 p. to-morrow,"
Duusko, be week ending 14th December, 1800, 172. Europeana and 1744 Chinese visited the City Hall Museum.
Tus British despatch vessel Algority arriv ed to-day baring on board Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon, Lady Salmon and Miss Salmon.
atonaries for the work in China.
The Rov. J. Hudson Taylor arrived to-day Eingito attention to the following old from Australia with a number of lady mis W
nudity and good valou for the money. EL Luders, engineer, who accidentally callent quality
all of which are ex
The same being specially soketed by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in. wood and bottled by anczulves, thas enabling us to supply the best growths at moderate price.
la ordering it is only necessary to state the name and quality of Wins er Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired.
shot a chief officer named Andersen, in Petersen's boarding benso on Saturday, was brought before Mr Wodehouse in the Fulico Cuart today. After heating evi- dence, his Worship discharged Luders.
A rmu,broke out about a quarter past six this evening in the top flace of houss No.
Order through Local Fost or by Tele-37, Stanley Street, which is occupied as a grate revive prompt attention.
Chiuse Club. The firo blazed up with PORTS (For Invalids and general use.)
Perdot.
Cass. Per Hot, A Allo Douro, good quality,
Groun Capsule . $10 $1.00 B Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capsulya
121.10
O Fine Old Vintage, superior quality, Black Seat Cap-- Julo
14 1.25
SHERE
D Very Fine Old Vintage,"
extra superior, Violet Cap
ule (Old Botlled) BRIES.
18
.•
A Delicate Pelo Dry, dinner. wine, Green Capaule.
B Superior Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Seal Capsule Manzanilla, Palu Natural
White Capente
Old Dry Pale
Co Shorry, Red Seal
Capsule
D Very Superior Old Pala Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule EBxtra Superior Old Pole Dry, very finest quality, Black Scal Capsulo (lä Bottled
CLARETS.
A Superior Breakfast Elarat,
Red Capsulo.
1,50
great rapidity and bad a good hold before the neriyal of the Brigade, and the house was entirely gutted before the fire could be effectively attacked. The roofs and upper floors of the two houses immediately to the West were also damaged, the fire continuing to burn fiercely for Dearly three quarters of an hour.
THE name of Herbert Blackburn, Licentiato of the Royal College of Physicians and Sur-. geons, Edinburgh: Liventials of the Roya College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glas- gow; Licentiate in midwifery, qualißeation G 0.60 dating 13th July, 1889, has been added to the register of malical and surgical praci- 7.50 0.75 tionors qualified to practise medicine and
10
10
surgery in this colony pursuant to Ordin- 1.00ance 6 of 1884, kad is duly published in
Saturday's Geceite.
19-1.10
1.00 THE Numoa piratas have an yet succceded in keeping out of reach of the arm of the law, but it is still hoped that some of them at least may be found. Diligent inquiries are baing made by the police and they have the 14 1.25
co-operation of the Chinese authorities in the Per Case, Per Case
neighbourhood of the colony. Two of the junka which were awaiting the pirates 1 dus. 2 don
Pingboi are said to have been seen at Quarts Pints at 3
Marap on Thursday, but they quickly dis appeared again. A list of the property $4 $150 taseu by the pirates has been made up and B.Bt. Estephe, Red Capable 4.5 5.represente a total value of about 830,000. 0 St. Julion
11 12.00 ALTHoraz little was expected to result D La Rose
Per doz.
from the visit of H-MS, Zianet to Fing Hoi, it is deplorable--perhaps disgraceful, onless substantial reasons are shown--that $12 $1.10 nove was made until twenty-four hours
after the news of the Namua tragedy was--- received. A strong feeling of indignation 1.50 is generally expressed over the supineness of the authorities, both Imperial and Colonial, in this matter. That
nandi
BRANDY."
7
7.50
Case. Per Bot.
A Hennessy's Old Pale, Red
Capsulo D Superior Very Old Cogiae,
Ited Capsule
C Very Old Ligdeur Cogune,
Res
Capsule
Denguasy's Finest Very Old
Ligneur Cogane, 1872
Vintage. Red Capsula
A Thorne's
'Bland, White Capsule B Watson's Glenorchy Bel low Blend, Blue Capsule, ith Name and Trade
After leaving Shanghai, strong 8... winds SCOTCH WHISKY, a far as the Hieshane; thence to port, fine noisuonyeaterday saw a white painted telegraph ship standing in towards Goat
and anchorage. The British slanner Menmuir reports: moderato winds Experienced light La throughout the voyago, with fine weather.
to Tresh Moderate esh mousson in China
a Ben, with fine weather.”
The British steamer tinysung reports: Loft Calcutta on the 20th ultimo, at 6 a.m. and Had light to moderate N.E.
MONBOGN
fine clear weather and smooth sen through
and reached unt the passage to Penang there on the 4th iusfant, at 3.40
Left
Penang on the 5th at 5.51 penced
light variable ass, and arrived at Singa- airs, calme, and Line wanther through the Straits,
por on the 7th at 7.50a.m.Loft there on the 8th at 7.05 path, hud moderate to fresh and moderate N.E.
minde 111
lengitnde showers, to latitude 11" N.. E.. thence light to moderate and fresh N.E..
monsoon, and fine clear weather, son alight- rough, and arrived here at 18.30 p.m. ly rough. On the 13th at-1.45 p.m.
m. in latitude 3* 47 N., longitud 112 24 E. Pussed the norican ship McCallum, steering &. W. destred to be reported all woll:
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will cluse:- For HOTHOW & PAKHOI →..
Per Triumph, at 7:30 am on Tuesday,
the 10th inst.
Fer, Ahcine, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
16th, usst.
For SWATOW & BANGKOK-
- Linnet, British gunboat, 706, Captain F.Pur Kong Beng, at 5p... en Tucatry, A. Todall, from Harlem Bay..
December 14:-
Yumura, British steamer, 1,153, Peacock, Wuhu December 10, Rice.-BUTTERFIELD & Swire.
Ware, German steamor, 674, 0. Christen. sen, Haiphong December 12, General-A R. Maury.
Woating, Prisjah steamer, 1,109, A B Harris, Shanghai December 9, Rice,Bur TEFIELD & SWIRD.
Haitan, British str., 1,163, S. Ashton, Foochow December 11, Ainy 12, and Swu-
the 16th inat.
For BANGKOK-
Per Phra Chom Klan, at 8.30 am,, on
Wednesday, the 17th inst.
For SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMAR-
ANG & SOURABAYA
.:
Per Femples, al 3.30 pm on Wednes
doy, the 17th inst.
For KOBE
Per Glencarn, at 5 pm.; on Wednesday,
the 17th inst.
For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY, Per Postiden, at 10.30 a.us, on Thursday,
the 18th inst
TPENING ANNI ' toastal tow 15, General,-DOUOTAS STEAMSHIP CO, For KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VANCOU
Falling, British steamer, 1,991, Machugbj Liverpool and. Singapore December 7, General Anzola, KAZBERG & Co.
Focksung: British aft., from Whampoa Fuera, Britisk bare, tv, 649, Landhaime, Amey December 12, Buana.-CHINESE.
December 15-
:
twine, German steamer, 400, T. Bendixen, Pakboi December 11, and Boi- how 13, General WILNG & Co.
THAMES, Captain W. A. SEATON, wit wit be despeche Her Majesty's From us for LONDON vid BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 25th Instant, at Noon, the Cargo will be received un board wit 4 Pm. Enrol and Sproje (Gold) az the Uli until
4 pm on the day before sling Silk and Valuables for Euro; e will n transhipped at Colombo: General Cargo for London will be conveyed at Boubay without transhipment, arriving one week.
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impationt under an apparent weakness in the Executive. Let us hope that this weakness in toore apparent that real. But the protectors of life and property in these if nates will incur a grave rasponsibility they fail to secure and punish the mis- cruals who have recently shocked the Cylony and rendered its trade insecure,
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HONGKONG, MORDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1890.Dilly Childs occasionally gives evidence
no anial degree of dramalle talent, and one of these
Occasions aroso ots Saturday night. when she essayed the part of Mes Naborne and played it in a very intelligent and artis sid manner. Mies Amy Childs, although Bobwhat constrained and artificial as Afarion Seaburic, gavo o prassbly good account
of the part. Miss. Schlerika and Mien Stanley, who appeared in the respec tive roles of leobelle Warrington aus Patiy Roselipa, deserve a word of praise.
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IRISH POLITICS.
LONDON, Dec. 13.
Sir John Pope Hennessy, who is a can-
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Singapore Papers.)
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members of the company.
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL A meating of the Tag sistive Council was London, bih Dec Dr Kaeb of Berlin huld this afternoon. There were present; bas discovered remedies for the prevention-His Excellency the Officer Administer and also for the cure of diphtheria and ing the Government, Hon. F. Fleming.
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LORD SALISBURY AND ME MEA GLADSTONE. ...
In a speech at Rossendale the Marquis of
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