EXTRA
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHISA MAIL']
(V Southern Line)
FREE COINAGE BILL.
LONDON, 20th Juniary; 1891.
TO THE
E INT
M
I I
Exchange,
HONGKONG, January 28...
Ou Loudon
Bank, Wire,
. 3/4
Ou denland,
59.
30 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
4 11
Paris-
ntary, 4 months'aight, 3/52
3/03
On demand,..
4.80
DAY, the 22nd Instant.
Cronits, 4 months sight,
4.40
On Berli
On demand,...
3,42
On New York-
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1891, 1.5) r.
Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Palinurus,
Captain JAOKSON, will be. despatched as above TO
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents......
Advertisements.
HONGKONG "JUBILEE,
1891.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
823
Hongkong, January 22, 1891.
126
Credits, 60 days' sight,
84
...
2201
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, FIA NAGA SAKI-AND KOBE.
2204
2203
2205
(Passing through the INLAND SEA)
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s
Steamship
On demand,
717
Grent pressure will be exercised in Pre-On lant Harrison to favete the Coinsge. Bill,
If it passes the Heas of Representativos.
(From Sugapore Pers.)
THE IRISH PARTY. London, Jnuary 9-A rociliation of the Parnellite party is expected.
THE AMRICAN INDIAN TROUBLE, The Sioux Indians are attacking the Troops at Shoshoner, Idaho, and burcing the town, the Whites are Roeing for thoir Trai.
*
THE STRIKE IN SCOTLAND. The Strikers on the Baitways in Scotland are still holding out,
Ww would draw attention to the programme of the Jibiles Ath tie Sports, which take place to morraw afteribus, cuinene ing at 1 pm. The weather penises to be splendid, and we have no doubt the sports will be a grand success.
Tue Caledonien, with the French Mail of 26th Duc., left Singapore to-day, Thursday, the 22nd inst., at 10 a.., and may be expected here on or abat Thursday. the 20th inst. This Packet bringa replies to lottere despatched from Hongkong op 20th
Novem er
HONGKONG CRICKET OLUR,
A match between H.K.C.C. and United,
On demand,
On Bombay-
Widemand,
On Calcutta
Wire.
On demand,
On Shanghai-
30 days sight, přivate rapor, 723. Gold Leaf, 100 And... ...$30,5lp.tas Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) 5.80
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
January 22, 1891- Pakhoi January 19, and Hollow 20
Alwi, German steamer, 400, Bendixen,! General.WIELER & Co..
Tui Yick, Gotiuan steamer, 93, Emoke, Saigon January 16, Rice.-MEYER & Co. London and Singapore January 12, General, Alderley, British steamer, 1,361, Daris, RUSSELL & CO.
Sishan, British steamor. 846, E. F. Storell, Saigon January 16, Rice.On
NESE.
Verona, Captain F. H. SEYMOUR, will leave for the abovo places TO-MOR ROW, the 23rd Instant, at Noon.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent P. & D. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hobgkong, January 22, 1801.
NOTICE
112
E Annual MEETING of the MEDI-
ORENISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.)
Wholesale and. Retail Druggists. ANALYTICAL,
FAMILY, DISPENSING & GENERAL CHEMISTS.
PERFUMERS
SEEDSMEN.
CHINA, will be held in CANTON, at the
CAL MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN PATENT MEDICINE PROPRIETORS. ROW, January 25rd, at 2p.n House of Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., TO-MOR.
J. ML SWAN, Secretary, Canton, 22nd Janzary, 1891.
SPORTS.
140
Bonico; Dutch atcuiner, 1,560, H. Klan, HONGKONG JUBILEE ATHLETIC Billiton January 13, Gouerai.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Ajaz, British str., 1,500, E. Rawlings, Nagasaki
Services will be commenced at 2 p.m. on FIELD &anuary 1: General.-BUTTER
Friday, the 23 inst., and will bo continued
at 11 am. on Saturday, the 23rd inst.
DEPARTURES.
January 22:
Name, for Swatow.
Tiffin will be served on the Ground on Normanby, for Sandakan.
Saturday.
HRCË
1. G. S. xon
2. A. J.. vach
3. E. W. Motland
4 F. Maitland
5.
S. Brf
6. J. A. Lweun
7. S. L. Darby
8. S. W. Coxon
9, & Barff
10. E. Stow
11. T. S. Smith
·Uusted Services-
Capt. Danti, A. & D.
J. Campbell, Plst
Capt. Carden, R. A.
G. G. Byla, R.. Mjor Hany, 1st
I Walter, RN.
R.N.
R. B. Gardes, R.N. LO. Lyng, .. Fergt, Clarke, Dist Pti Steri lat
NAVAL AND ML IPARY REVIEW,
Leemoon, for Shanghai. Choyang, for Panarvekan.
Pekin, for Europe.
China, for Saut
Francisco.
Per Borneo, from Billiton, 50 Chinese. -Per djuż, from Nagasaki, Capt. and Mrs Brotherton and son, Mr. Thompson.
Persur
TO-MORROW, the 23rd January, 1891, TO TAKE PLACE ON
THE RACE COURSE, Commencing precisely at 1 o'clock p.m.
(By kind permission of COLONEL CRATER and the OFFICERS of the Regiment, the Band and Pipers of the 1st A., &B. Highlanders will play during
THE AFTERNOON).
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, CIGAR IMPORTERS, &a, &c.
MANUFACTURERS OF AFRATED WATERS
By STRAN MACHINERY,
HIS boing The FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY of our Firm, as well as Tae JURILER
of the Colony, "Tua Hoлakong Dis. PENBAKY having been Established A.D. Patrons His Excellency Sir GEORGE WI-ing our friends for their support during 1841," we take the opportunity of thank-
LIAM DEN VOCE, B.C
K.C.M.G.; His Excel- tency Major General Diony BARKER; His Honour Sir JAMES RUSSELL, O. MA; Commodore EDMUND J. CHUNCH, B.N. Sterourds THE GENERAL COMMITTEE. OF
THE HONGKONG JUBILEE.
Per Pelin, for Singapore, Messrs Douk-Judges-Lieut. E. G. Young, 1. C. B. Ja Dick. Rev.
B. Torrs
A. M. Silva, Lee Pang Bun, Tan Prok Seng, L. Dougal, Mr and Alis. Abduola; for Colombe, Mrs J. D. om breys for Penang, Mr Cheong Ah Ohio for Marseilles, Mr and Mrs F. Forence Whito, Mezera C.
Church and child, Drs Anderson, Miss
An-
A Review of the Naval an 'Land Furces will be held this afternoon in the Wong-derens, Haddon and Grittin; for London, nei-chong Valley, at which Ilia Exegency Sir Edwin Arnold, K. C.I.E., Miss Arnold the Governor will be pres. in late for Bumbay, Mra Hewett; for Melbourne, and Mail, Messrs F. Pannell and G. Davis; The Hongkong Volunteers will take part in Mears Lim Ah Chising, Lim Ah Hing, Lim the Revior. The whole of the Resouras
A Nia, Lim Ab To will be thrown open
to the public,
-UPANG BEROTER
Per China, for Yokohaına; - Consul, von Kreiteer, and Sirs Kroituer; for San Fran the proceedings taking place in the inneroon, Miss Grage Paisted, Mrs K. Wil affee. The saluting post will be tint 3 Europeans; for London, Ma Haselton.
Haina, Mrs. Marston, Ms Weston, and unds distanzen bugun the Grand Stand. which is open to the public for the ace sien. A certain unmber of seats wil be arranged on the Racecare for the use of the ladies, No tickets or invitations are required. Ar- rangements have been made for taking a photograph of the scene, which will be annamally interesting owing to the occasion of the raview. The force will be formed in line 3,
at 3.15 p.m. facing weat, in the follow.
ing
Field Battery, Royal Navy.
The Hongkong Vidunteer Artillery.
A Batalion of Seaman of the Royal Navy, A Battalion of Royal Marines
The 1st Battali Argyll and Seberlinal
Highlanders
A Battalion
formed of
The Asinha Artery. The Royal Engineers. -Tho Royal Artillery
The Field Betery of Asiatic Artillery. His Excellency the Major General Com- manding will be received with
a genetal
malate at 3.20 pm.
His Excellency the Governor will arrivo
The Gerina steamer Tai Yick reports: and stormy weather all the time.
The Datch steamer Bornen reports: Had strong breeza from the North and N.N.E., heavy sea.
The British steamer Ajaz reports: Had strong NW. and North winds, heavy son, and dark gloomy wreathe to Formos, and fine weather in port,
MEMOS. FOR TO-DAY, dimurus leaves for London.
MR AE, POR HO-MORROW, Shipping.
NuVerona loaves for Japan,
Miscellaneous.
1.-H.K. Jubies Athletic Sports at
Raen Course.
4 pm Loof Bruks el a
Claims against tho Wordsworth must be
Tee
the last 50 years, and tender them, the assurance of our best services in the future in the past.
CHEMICALS, and Goons of every kind of We shall continue to import Drugs,
the DEST QUALITY ONLY as heretofore, at prices that will be found to compare favourably with local rates, and in many
Cleries of the Course-Capt. D. HENDERSON,
THOMSON, Esq. 1st A. & S. B., Lieut. A. H. ANEOs, Starter:-J. T. H. SAMILE, Esq.
R. N Referes--Commandor H. M. C. FESTING, instances with those ruling at home.
RN.
Hon. Secretary, K. LRIGHT, ESQ. Time Ke per-Jons GRANT, Esq.
PROGRAMME
Wind and Weather Permitting, the DISPENSARY PREMISES, 36, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, will be ILLUMINATED from 7 to 12 o'block on the NIGHTS of 1.-1 p.m.-PUITING THE SHOT.-Open to
all. Three tries to win, 16 lbs., 7 ft. the 22ND, 23RD and 24TH INSTANT, tho ran, no follow. First Prize; Second dates Exed as Public Holidaya for cele. 2-1:15 p.100 YARDS-Open to the
Prize.
Navy. First Prize; Second Prize.
9.-1.30
brating the Jubiles of the Colony.
p.m.-100 Yands-Open to the A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.
Firat Prizo Second Prize. p.a.100 Yanos.Open to all
X First Prize; Sucond Prize. i
5.-1.45 p.m.-QUARTER
to
MILE-Open the Navy. First Prize; Second Prize. 6.-1.60 p.m.-QUARTER MILD.Open to the Military First Prize; Second Prize.
7-1:55 pm-QUARTER MILE.-Open to all Civiliune. First Prize; Second Prize.
Prize; Second Prize.
THE HONGKONG DEFENSARY,
16th January, 1891,
BANK HOLIDAYS, HONGKONG JUBILEE.
113
THE Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business at 1'Clock TO-DAY and
8-2.00 pm-Ha Juar.Open to all.TO-MORROW; the 22nd and 23rd January,
First
India, London and China. For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of
C. F. ROWBAND,
Manager, Hongkong. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus.
tralia and China,"
T. H, WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
ing Corporation,"
F. DE BOVIS, Acting Chief Manager,
9. —2.15 p.in,—HALF M. Open to the Navy. First Prize; Second Prize, 102.25.p.10-ACY MILE.Open to the
Military. First Prize; Second Prize. 112.30 pm.HAL MILE,Open to all Civiliusi First Prize; Second Prize. 12-2,46 p.h-ONE MILE BICYCLE RACE.
pen to all. First
First Prize; Second 15-3.01) p.m.-ONE MILE FLAT RAGE. ~-- Opes to all. Firat J Prity Second Prize. or WAB 1st Heat.
in state at 3.30 p.m. and will be received sent in to Mesars Russell & Co., on or 143.1QP410 men aside. For the New Oriental Bank Corporation,
with a salute.
Their Excellencies the Governor and the Major-General will inspect the lines
The Regimental Colours will be trooped by the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Battalions will fire a feu-de-joje, each rolley being preceded by 7 guns from the
The
batteries on right and left alternately.
T
A Royal salute will be given, followed by
bofere this date.
this date subject to runt
Navy
to be
thog
Civilians
Goode per Melpomene undelivered after in the ground before pulling. No sit- pullod over. No holes to be dug
To be decided by one pull. same conditions as
Limited,'
E. W. RUTTER,
Manager, Hongkong.
12271123 TUE OF WAR-2nd, Heat. For the Comptoir National d'Escompte de
Advertisements. 3
GARRISON
threa cheers for Hur Majesty the Queens are not covere
the Sovereign of the Colours, je
The
THEATRE, Fever in
NORTH BARRACKS
3:48 pm.410 YARDS CHAMPIONS.- Open to firsts and seconds in the 100 pardel First Prize; second Prize.
417-8.60.6)-120 YARDS VEYKEINS RACE-Open to all over 40 years of Lago. First Prize; Second Prizs.
18-4.00 p.m.-120 YARDS HURDLE RACE Flights. ** First
will, murch past igre lumns (in duur ml, 319 20 The Bitali ns will then march pat in a chest THE mass of guarter columns, ps
ILI TAEVNUMMERS,
The Force will maston pait--the guns in MILLOITE
quarter
the battalions in line, of A DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE,
ON
W
Prize; Second Prizo. 19-4.15 pmHONPIPE DANCE-Open
no form on the original MONDAY, Jan. 26th, 180, 120-4.30 pro-GHLAND
The Force base-battalions in line of quarter columns, the guns in line of batteries on the flanks as before.
The Force will advance in Raview order and salute,
CORRESPONDENCE.
consisting of
Tourist TO TAYLOU'S COMEDIETTA,
NINE POINTS OF THE LAW," proceded by the rughabls Faroe, COOL AS A CUCUMBER Doors open at 8.30, C. maience at 9 pum
FRICES OF Reserved Seats,
AD LON Secondin
JUBILEE STAMPS.
To the Editor of the CHINA MAN". Hongkong, Jan. 22. SIR, Prhaps through the medium of your valuable columns one might be en- lightened as to the restricted sale of Jubi len Stamps now issued. The issue at 7 this morning was restricted to fifty centa worth, and at 8 am forty couts. Indivi- dually I myself think it any restric tion was nece: sary 85 would have boen a fair limit, as the present rçelric- tion is detrimental to the stamp revenus. I can safely ALLY
that during the bour
Back
..$1.00 00 20
Pacis,'
L. GLENAT Acting Agent, Hongkong. Hongkong, January 22, 1801.
132
UNION LINE. FROM LONDON, ANTWERP, HAM BURG AND SINGAPORE.
EE Steamship Alderley, Capt. Davis, having arrived from the above Porte,
to all First Prize: ScooDOOPER Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested
to all. First Prize; Second, 21.-4.15 p.w.-QUARTER MILE CHAN
PIONS. -UFER-16
le firsts and seconds in the mater Mile. First Prize; Sa 225.00
Undersigned for countersignature, and to. to send in their Bills of Lading to the take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
The Steamer is berthed at Kowloon Pier
P-10--TCG-U-WAR, FINAL. and Cargo Open to the two winning teams. at once Landeding her discharge will be
Peizes for winning team,
23-510
and stored at Consignees and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
risk p.m.-HALF MILE CHAMPIONS, Open to firsts and acconds Half Miles. First Prize; Second, 24.-6.30p.m.-SACK RACE,-100 Yards open to all Firet Prize; Second,
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN,"
All Claims against the Steamer must be the Siet Instant, or they will not be re- prosented to the Undersigned on or before cognized.
RUSSELL & Co., Agenti
Hongkong, January 22, 1891.
145
FROM SAMARANG AND BATAVIA
Tickets can be obtained from Stall Ser geant ADAMS, Commissariat Buildings.
Hongkong, Jantary 22, 1891. -146 RULES AND REGULATIONS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
1.-Competitora taust be on their marks The Stonoship
at the time stated in the Programme or the Lydia.
raco will be started without them.. . Captain T. FORCE, will
2. Starting to be by report of pistol.. discretion of the starter of Cargo are hereby informed that ba despatched for the pistol to
B-Any Competitor starting before the HE Steamship Borneo, having arrived
back 1 yard or more at the ba put
from the above Ports, Consigners 5-Four to start in each event or no their Goods are being landed at their Sen frisk into the Godowns of the Hosesong 5.-áli competitors to be clad from AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODows. Co. shoaktor
6.-No entrance fees.
to knes. No sleeveless jerseys or L, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be Bhort drawers allowed.
obtained.
I stood discussing the maltor aut devise Ports on FRIDAY, the 23rd Inst ing means of
obtaining further supply
at Noo (when by a happy thought friends not interested kindly obliged)
a couple of For Freight or Passage, apply to that at least a hundred dollars was
rejased if not all,
Jobs applicants
SIEMSSEN &. Co.,
Agents. Hong, January 22, 1691
148
raje,
at the office, an almost, applied for $5 worth of Jubilee stamps, THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- sud were only able to obtain stamps to
the
value of forty and fifty centa respectively. If such a thing as a ring was formed stengst stamp collectors, if that is what is froubling the postal authorities, what would it matter
so long as the office received the full value
of the stamp during the 3 days' sus 7 alue
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK
The Company's Steamor Phra Chua Chom Klas, Opt. J. A. MORRIS, will The despatched for the
a.m.
Even if such a ring existed I that it love Ports on MONDAY, the 26th Test, would be very beneficial to the resouvo, the returns giving the promoter of the idea of a Jubilee Stamp and the Department in ge- poral something to jubilate over.Yours,
A PHILATELIST.
For Freight or Panago,
apply to YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.·· Hongkong, January 22, 1801.
Post entries, but the names and addreres of all starters to be handed to the Hon. Secretary at the time of starting,
8. The decision of the Judges and Referie to be final
The Committed reserve to them and time of the events and of making any actres the right of changing the order, and other alterations they may deen necessary.
R. K. LEIGH, Honorary Secretary, JUBILEE SPORTS COMMITTER, - Hongkong, January 22, 1891.
28th Instant will be subject to rent.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the No Fire Insurance has been effected. Claims for damages and/or shortages not Consignees are requested to present all
will not be recognized. later than the 27th Instant, otherwise they
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, January 22, 1890.
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104 Printed at the Chiria Mail Office, Hongkong.