H
Entertainment.
ONGKONG CHORAL
SOCIETY.
"THE GONDOLIERS."
The Society will give FIVE PERFORMANCES
HAND OF THIS OPERA on the following dates, commencing BAČIL, EVENINO, 9p.m. precisly,
SATURDAY, 31st January.
MONDAY, 2nd February,
SATURDAY, 7th February.
MONDAY, 9th February.
SATURDAY, 14th February.
Tickets to the First Priorasanco veel, to the other Four $4 each.
Season Tickets for all Five Performancus SJ each.
Tickets, urmy of the Five Performances can be bookelat Messra, Casa, CRAWFORD
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Til Co. & Steamships.
Buitar,
Captain ASUTON, will b duspatched for the abovo
Paris on THURSDAY, the 29th Iust., at Daylight.
for Freight or Pamage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,,-- General ManaHUPI, Hongkong, January 20: 1691,
UNION LINE.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
William Branfoot,
178
Capt. F. Brows, wil bo
LUE CHINA MALL.
Business Notices.
MEMOS, "FOR TU-MORKOW: Shipping
4 p.m.-Zafiro leaves for Manila.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD. Agamamson loves for Japans
PREVIOUS TO REMOVAL.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
NOW PROCEEDING.
dratched for the stove To-day's Advertisements.
Co.'s, on mid after Monday 28th In Porta on THURSDAY, the 29th Ival, at
Cut 11 c'Olocks.m.
N.B-Bouls of the Words of theOpera uny
bo had of Messrs. Lane, GhawPORD
Oo, Priov, 5. Cents.
ROBERT LYALL,
ilan. Secretary. Bongkong, January 21, 1891:
143
To-day's Advertisements.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
INFORMANON has been recaived from that the MILITARY AUTHORITIES ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place rom the Batteries at Stone-cutters' Island. From the 27t INSTANT to 20тu FEBRUARY NEXT, both days inclusive, butween the hours of 9 am and 6 p.m. daily.
The Jene of Fire will be in a South Westerly diretion from the Batteries.
All Sures, JUNKS and other Vessers are CAUTIONED to kept clear of the Range.
By Command,
F. FLEMING,
Caimint Secretary. COLONIAL SECLETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 24th January, 1891.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
179
INFORMATION has been Received from
the MILITARY
thai AUTHORITIES ARTILLEM PRACTICE will take place from: Lyceum Redoubt, in a South Easter ly direction, on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant, aos from Bolcker's Battery, in a North Westerly direction, or TUURŠDAY, the 29th Instant, between the hours of 9.30 a.m. and 1830 p. m.
All Sur, Jesus and other VESSELS are CAUTIONED to keep clear of the Ranges.
By Cowband,
F. FLEMING,
clonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 24th January, 1891.
CATHAY CHAPTER, No. 1185,
4 p.m..
For Freight or Passago, apply to
170
- RUSSELL & Lu.,
Ayents. Honkong, January 26, 1891.
OORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Stenuskip
Diomed, Capt. BARTLETT, wil be despatched an above or
FRIDAY, the Buth Insígnt.
For Freight or Peisaje, apply to
BUTTERMELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 20, 1801.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
166
FOR FORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
The Co.'s Stean:ship
Chingiu,
A. HUNT, Commander, wil be despatched as above on SATURDAY, to 31st Instant, at 4 p.io.TM
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered this Steuer. First-ains Saloon and Cabits are situated forward of the Engines. Besond-class Passengers are berthed in the Puop. Refrigerating Chamber enstüren the supply of Fresh Provisions during the cutire voyage. A duly qualified Surgeon is | carrical.
For Fraight or Panago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agcuts. Hongkong, January 26, 1891.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
10:
The Steamship
Barrow will be despatched as Zapalove on or about the 176 31st Instant.
Regular CONVOCATION of the above CHAPTER will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 P., predly. VISITING BREX are cordially reD.
Hongkong, January 20, 1891, BONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
165
BE Monthly COMPETITION for the FAKI CHALLENGE CUP, present- ed by Dr. NOBLE, will be held on SATUR DAY NEXT, the 31st Instant, at 3.3) p.1.
Distances: -20 and 300 Yards.
Seven Shots at each, Position-Standing at 200 Yards; Sitting or Knocking at 310- Yards. Ebco Feo, 30 Centa.
A Laco will leara the P. & 0. Pier
at 3 p.m. to convey Compatiturs,
C. VIVIAN LADDS, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, January 26, 1891.
$177
A. G. GORDON & Co., LIMITED.
HE Send Ordinary MEETING of
SHAREHOLDERS in the abuto. Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL,
· on SATURDAY, the 7th February next, at 19 'Olock Noon, for the purpos of roosising the Report of the General Manager, and Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1895.
The Tranior BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 27th January to 7b Fobruary mezt, both days inclusive.
By Order,
A. Q. GORDON;
General Manager. Hongkong, January 26, 1891.
HONGKONG IOE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
174
Tea Ordinary Annial MEETING THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Orive of the Company, Pedder's Strect, ouSATURDAY, the 14th February at Noon, receive a Statement of the Acosante the Company to the 31st December, 1800, and the Report of the Generel Managers, and to discuss any mat tars that may be competently bru
brought fore the Nesting..
bc
The Truter BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to this 4th February, both days inclusive
JAUDINE, MATHESON & Co... General Managers. tiongkar, January 28, 1891:
UNION LINE,
:372
NOTICE TO CONSIONEES
FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON, PERANG AND SINGAPORE A
THE 96 William Heaf, Captain F.
Buyws, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo uroliereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agenda.. Hongkong; January 26, 1801.
STEAM TO BHANGHAI.
173
DAKIN BROS, OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
CHEMISTS, de
COD LIVER OIL JELLY.
HIS is sweet and exceedingly palatable Jelly ensily retained and digested by the in st delicate stomsch. Childron speedily grow fond of it and ask for more and although it totalns 50% of the purest Cod Liver Oil, all fishy raste and flavour is entirely covered,
In glans jari at 75 Conts.
COD LIVER OIL' 'GENUINE' NORWEGIAN.
This is without exception the finest oil that can be produced. Great care is taken in selecting healthy livers only in its in- facture, and as wo buy direct from the manufacturer, wo are able to guarantee it 'Genuine,"
Per bottle, 75 Ct and 81.25. COD LIVER OIL EMULSION.
A form in which the oil may be taken without difficulty by delicate patients acd children.
Per battle, $1.00. COD LIVER GIL EMULSION WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES (Lime and Sutta)
A combination of great value in wasting disenys, especially of the Chest and Re spiratory Organs.
Por bottle, $10. Per dozen $10.00. AMMONIATED SOLUTION OF
QUININE. This remarkable specific for the milder forms of Fever, Gouts, and senza is recommended by many physicians as on effercoal remedy.
In bottles, 50 Cents. BALSAM OF ANISEED AND LIQUORICE.
For the relief all catarelal complaints, such as Coughs, Colde, Hourieness and Soreness of the Cheat, &c.
In bottles, 50 Cents and 81.00. BALSAMIC COUGH LOZENGES. A never failing remedy for Coughs.
In bottles, 60 Cente
SIR. MARTIN'S MIXTURE. The remedy for Indness, Cold in the Head, Hay Fever, Catarra. Prepared from u prescription of Sir R. Martin. 50 Centa and $1,00
TELEPHONE No.6,
Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD DENTRAL
163
The I. & U. §. N. Co.
Not Responsible for Debts. Steamship
Bengal,
either the Captain, the Ayrats, NOT Captain W. BAKRASI, nere ill be dispensible for wil: leave for the above plage about 24 hours any Debt contracted by the Officers or after her arrival here with the outward rere of the following Vessels, during English Mails.
E. L. WOODIN, their stay in Hongkong Harbour:
Superintendent.
B. P. CHENZT, American ship, Capt. C. E. Humphreye. Bussell & Co.
169
Hongkong, Jarmory “26. 1800. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, FIA NAGA SAKI AND KORE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The P. & O. S. N. Co.
toamslup
Ancunt, Captain W. D. MUDE, will leave for the above places on FRI DAY, the 6th February, at Noon.
.K. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent.
P. & 0. 8, N, Co.'s Office, -
Hongkong, January 26, 1891.
Also,
170
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, -BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON:
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA. N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Be
of lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF
PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURO, NEW YORK AND COSTON," SPECIF ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
HE PENINSULAR AND ÜBBINTAL STEAM
COMPANY' Steamshi
.:
Joy Batzsex, American bargentine, Oaptain F. P. Shepherd-Mester.
LANDSKRONA, British bargso, Capt. Jas. W. Bayd. Jardina, Matheson & Co.
DOROTHY, British barque. Captain' A. Crove.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
Lucy A. Nies, American ship, Capt C. M. Nieliala-Carlowitz & Co.
OMEGA, British, barque, Captain A. V. Brown-Gonsalves & Ďu.
STEELING, American ship, Goo. W. Good-- Win. Itsell & Con
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
January 25, 181- Pensang, British steamer, 1,106, J. Slessor, Wuhu Jamary 21, Rice, ---JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Devaucongre, Britial steamer, 1,057, P. A Loff, Bangkok January 16, Rice ŸHEN FAT HONG
Faconstant, French 1st class gun vemolą 870, Capt. Jooulères, Shanghai January
Triomphante, Freuch iron frigate, 4,500, Commander Luciniere, Bhanghai Jan. 21.
Ague, Japanese atr., 1,521, H. Selok, Nagamaki January 20, Gual-MITSU BIH AGENT. & nauke bag S
Boularters, Bridali atemor, 1,613, A'ex. Websle, Moji January 20, General for Mar
elles.-GD, LIVINGSTON & Uo.
William Branfoot, British stepmer, 1,823, F Brown, London and Singapore January 17, General-Rusli & Co.^
Laju, British steamer, 1,240, John. Pul- fery, Singapore January 16, and Boihow
GANGES, Capt. T. J. ALBERTON, with los, General,-BAN Mon & Co. Majesty', Mads, wil be despatched from this for LONDON rid BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL THURSDAY, the 5th
02
February, a Note on board nut 4
Cargo wil
will be received
Pe
Parcels and Speulo (Gold) at the U until 4 p., ou the day helara Baling
Bikk and Valuables for Europe-mil he
Picciola, Gurman str., 875, Th. Fixen, Moji January 10, Coal.--MzLonzas & Co.
Glenearn, Pritish ateurner, 1,409, dagozi, Marion & Co. Murray, Kobe and Moji January 20, Ries
January 26-
Glenyon; British steamer, 1,410, J. Som
DEPART SHOES,
January 25-
Clara, for Haiphorig Frejr, for Buthow.
Trites, for Guara. Triumph, for Hoibes. Sishen, for blatow. Soruchi Maru, for Yokchumn. Formos, for Satow Marie, for Saigon.
January 26 Chiguen, for Swatory. Benledi, for Eobe. Deciura, for Gusen. done, for Ainos.
Phra hulu Chom Klao, for Swatow. Yuensung, for Wharupos,
164
Leander, British cruiser, for a cruise. Ningyo. for Ningpo, Tingshan, for Suatow, Licking, for Swatow. Bantawers, for Singapore and Marseilles.
OLBARED.
Magick, tor Gaigon. Falkenburg, for Soigen. Fushun for Shanghai,
| Pelocity, for Bonolulu. | Loju, for duroy.
Pollum, for Saigon.
transhipped at Colombo; General Cargo mer, Moji (Japan) Jalinary 21, 8 p.m., for London will be conroyed vid Bombay Kiss and faucial-JARDINE, MAZUESOU & ithout Transhipment, arriving une, weok | Conta fater than hy the ordinary direct route piá
szig, Britiah afermer, 1,5l, W. 8. Colombo. ~rch will be sent either via Bc. Jackson, Shanghai Jamiary 9, and Satow Day 02 · Col·
1-aibo, according to arrangement.
25, Ganeral-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. For Further Particulars regar FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the
Cyril British, stemmer 1,550, Taylor, PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA Cardin Decoraber G. Coal-GOVERNMENT. TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong
Michael Jebsen German steamer, 710, . G. Ma Messen, Saigon Jamury 10, Bices
WIELER
steamer, 1,568, Niel Rote Die terms and conditions of the Caninozu January 20, Coal
to the Undersigned for countersignature, The Contents and alus об Раслауры иг
and to take inmediate
Goods from alongside,
of their reghised lo
The Steamer is
is berthed at Kowloon
to be de uret grur to demanent,**** Shippers are particularly reque
and Carge impeding her discharge will be at pany's Elach Bills of Lading.
effected.
in their
Amoy, Germen steamer, 814, Th. Lok-
Riod. SIEMIESON & CO. BA
Pasengers desiras of insuring Leg mann, Shanghai Junuary 28, Gazeral and
org landed and stored at Consignees risk and expen, und no fire Insurance will be age can do 20 on application at the Commann,
any's Office, A All Clams against the
tho Steamer bust,
ust be This Steamer takes
for MARSEILLES
presented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th Feb or they will not be recognized.
A RUSSELL & Co.,
Hongkong, January 26, 1891.
Agents
is
WOODIY
and Passengers
Ssperintendent.
P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, January 20, 1891,
Dryfesdale, British steamer, 1,574, 383. A Stewart, Batuam November 19, Petro: Loun) O-ORDER
Kang Lee, Chinese str., 1,604, R. L Linsely. Shenghai January 23, 10,30 am., 171 fereral-0. M. 9, N, Co.
"PASSINGERS,
Á DRIVEW!
Per Devawonge, from Bangkok, 87 Chi-
€90.
Per William Branfoot, from Singapore, 30 Chinese..
Per Laju, from Singapore, 473 Chinese. Per Talang, from Shanghini, Mrs Roberts, and Master obuers, Mr Littlejohn, and
110 Chinese. *
Por Michael Jebsen, from Saigon, 9 Chi-
DEAD.
Pur Kwany Las, from Shanghai, 63 Chi-
DEL'ARTED.
Per-Henshin, for Swatow, 150. Chinces. Per Boyers, for Shanghai. Mrs Paquin, child and amah, Mr G. Hatling, and Ohinest.
Per General Werder, for Yokohama, Mesare Mollat, Harailton, and 12 Chinese. To DEPART.
A
· Per Fushun, for Bhangbai, 12 Chinese.
KIJIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Detaitongse reports: Had strong, monsoon and fine weather throughout
The British steamer Beniateers reporta Had strong. E. wind, and overcast rainy werther throughout.
The British steamer Leju raports:
Hed fresh urat strong N.E. monsoon, and thick cloudy weather at times, heavy choppy s
The British steamar Ulentyon reports Very strong cuscon and high son all the The British steamer Taisang reports:
from Japan. From Shanghai to Swator, moderate to strong North-Easterly gale, orercast and Swatow to Hongkong, cloudy with rain. fresh N.E. wind and cloudy weather.
auer Dryfesdale reports The British stranier Bad ring moussan,
The Chinese steamer Aung Lee reporta: Find frogh sonsoon front Shanghai to Breaker Point; thence to: Hongkong, had moderate winds and fine weather.
POST OF FIGE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For AMOY & STRAITS.
Eer Loju, at 7:30 a.m., on Tuesday, the
27th inar
For SHANGHAI —
Per Fushun, at 3.30 pm on Tusaday,
the 27th inat,
For MANILA.---.
Per Zafiro, at 3.30 pm, on Tuesday, the
7th inst."
For SAIGON
Per Pulls, at 4.80p.m., on Tuesday, the
27th inst.
Por Beulemond, at 11.30 a m., on Wed-
nesday, the 28th inst.
Fer STRAITS & BOMBAY,
Per Lombardy, at 11:30 am., on Weds
nesday, the 28th inat
For AUSTRALIAN PORTS.-
For Guthrie at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the 30th inst, instead of as pre-
viously notifed
Meeting. 4.30pm-Mouting of Members of The Hongkong Jockey Club at City Hull.
Miscellaneous.
Transfer Books of A. G. Gordon & Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 7th February, inclusive,
WINES AND SPIRITS.
WE
DY AFFOINTMENT.
S. WATSON & CO., .
LIMITED.
(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG.
JE invitó altention to the following old fanded Brands, all of which are ex- caffont quality and good value for the money,
The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted
ແ Shippers, imported in wood arid bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best growths at moderate *prices.
In ordering it is only necessary to state the mania and quantity of Wine er Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired.
Orders through Local Bos: or by Tele gram recoivu prompt attention. FORTS. (For la valida and general use.) | ::
Per doz.
Cust. Per Bul
$10 $1.00
A Allo Douro, good quality,
Green Capsule..
No. 8742.—JANUARY 26, 1891.
the fore is unknown. There is great ex- His Excelioner the Governer will preside citentent in Takla 13-day,
at the distribution of prizes at Victoria
(These Houses of Parliament, which wers. built of wood and were not intended to College on Saturday, the Blatante, at 11 parmenent, werd opened by the Emperor.m., and all interested in education øre. with much ceremony on the 29th of Novem fusited to attend. bor last. There will probably be strong auspicion that the turbulent do have caused the calamity.—En.");
LOCAL AND GENERAL."
one of the many would-be pirates with wise presence the colony is blessed was at work yesterday afternoon în the highway obbery liue Three foreign youths who PANERATES VANĀMA
were walking along the senaide about a OSTWARD BOUND-Stratharon, Deo. 12
Athens, 19: Sarpežou, teater, 80 mile west of Kennedy Town were stopped Bombay, Jan. 2 Tellus, Caledonien, by a Chinoman who presented a revolver G; Nestor, Kremun, Collingham, 91 and threatened in shoot them if they did Canton, Patrocius, Strathletch, 13; not give him what money they had in their Naples, 10 20.
HOMEWARD Bovan, Kerkakire, possession. Bu succeeded in making them January Daventry, 9: Glamorgan and over about fifty cents by repeated shire, Mirzapuro, 13; Biedra, Mon-
The
monthshire, Glengarry, Rector, 16; threats, and then disappeared up the hill- Achilles, Frigg, Orestes, 21.
eide, the direction from which be had
The O. and O. Co.'s p. 5. Belgie, with the come. Ho did not attempt to search his AMERICAN MAL of the 30th December, victims, being no doubt afraid that they Isaras Yokohama on Thursday, Jan. might cload with him and disarm him. 22, and may be expected here on ou
One of the thres attempted to rau away about Wednesday, 28th Jun. M. M. Co'ss, a. Caledonia, with the but the highiseyraan alopped him by French mail of Dec. 2uth, left Saigon threatening to fira. The affair took place on Monday, January 26th, 1 2.0 in broad daylight and a number of Chinces and may be expected her This pucket working oa the hillside were looking on,
on or about Thursday, January bringa replies to letters despatched from The three youths afterwards returned to Hongkong on Nov. 20. Tho Canadian Pacific .. Butavia, from the same spot, accompanied by an Indian Vancouver, lift Yokuhaira for Hong constable, but of course the man was not kong via parts on Jan. 17.
to be seen.
29tti
The ab. Arratoon Apcer, with maila, &c., from Calcutta, left: Singapore on the 20th Jan,, and many bu expected here on or about the 27th Jan. Tho
O. S. S. Co.'s stoamer Sardon, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 20th Jan, and may be expected hero on es about the 27th Jan.
By the Saine Meru there arrived to Shang hui the other day a number of Bod Whites, a species of quail that some of our local aporta ste going to try to introduce into the country around Shanghai,
Mail lett a Japan
At
the
time"
the
a great
B Vintago, superior qua 18 1.10 The P. & O, sa. Gwalter left Singapore on deal of uneasiness was felt in Kobo co-
Finc Old Vintage, superior
D Very Fine Old Vintage,
Red Capsulo
quality, Black Seal Cap
sulo
14
3.25
extra superior. Violet Cap sulo (Old Bottled
18
60.60
SHERRIES.
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule.
0 B-Superior Fale Dry, dinner
Green Seal Capsulo 7.50.0.75 Sherry
1:00 White Capsule 10 Superior Old Dry, Palo Natural Shorry, Red Seal Capsula
O exile. Pale Natural
10
the 22nd Jan, and may be s here on or abunt the 20in Jon The DD. I... Niobe left Singapore on Jan. 23, and may to expected here on
or about Jaù. 20.
szpeated cerning the fate of Mr George Narkivell, of the Government Railways, who went 11th inst., and has not since been heard of cut for a row in a punt outrigger on the The surmiso was that he had bocn ran down by a junk.
THE
1.50 Tho e. a. Barrois loft Singapore on Jan. 53. and may be expected here on about Jan. 30:
China Toland Mission has been re- The N. G. I. 26. Bisaguo, from Hombay,gistered under the Limited Liability Com
left Singapore un Jau, 24, and may be pany's Acts of the Chius Inland Mission. expected here on or abant Jan, 30 Corporation. The object is to met nod The Glen Line 5.8. Glenarinay, from
London, left Singapore on Jan. 23, and he expected here on or about Jan. 1.00 The . .ingeang, with mails &c. from Calcutta, left Bingapore, on the 24th Jan, and may be expected here on or about S1st Jan,
1.10
D Very Superior Old Palo Dry, choico old Wine, White Scal Capsule 12 Extra Superior Old Fale Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (Oid Bottled)
11 1,25 Per Case. Per Case.
i doz.
2 doz. Quarts. Pints.
CLARETS.
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capsule
B St. Estephe, Red Capsule
C St. Julien
D La Roca
BRANDY.
A
i
allow its name to be used as trust for the mission founded by the Rer, James Bud. son Taylor, and known as the China In-- land Mission. For the purposes of re- gistration the numbers is declared not t to: exceed twenty-Shanghai Mercury,
on
The B. & A. S.8. Co.'s se: Cather thus left A RATHER serious accident happened to Mr Part Darwin on Jan. 24, and may be From, third engineer of the acting, an
hour after the steamer had left Chefoo. expected hera un or about Feb. 2. 11 The P. & O. a. 4. Canton left London for the 17th. He was trying whether one of the bearings was heated, and before he This port on the 20th Jan.
could remove hia land, the eccentric came Turns will be a game of Polo at Cruse-down upon it and cut off the ends of three of his fingers. The Hosting was then turn- way Bay at 4.20 p.m., on Tuesday, the 27th ed round and Bir From was taken to Cheloo 84 84.50 instant.
4.50 5.00 77.59 THE Superintendent of the F. & C. 5.
Per dow
11 12.00 Co. info in us that the P. & O... Can Case: Fer Bottom loft Colombo for this port on lith lust. Mens Jardins, Matheson & Co, juform 3's Old Pale, Red
$12 $1.10 us that the B. 8. Wingiang, from Calsutin Very Ola Ooguno,
and Straits for this port, left Singapore on Red Capsule
14 1.25
Saturday at midnight. O Very Old Liqueur Cognac, SEA
Red Capsule
18 1.50
D Benncoy's Finest Very Old
Liqueur Cogno, 1872
Vintage, Red Capsule.
24
SCOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorne's Bland,
White
Capsule
8
0.75
Tow
B Watson's Glenorchy Mel-
low Blead, Blue Oapaulo, " with Name nad Trade. Mark,
0.75
Watson's & Latour-Glenlivet,
Red Capsule, with Namo and Trails Mark
D Watson's HKD Blend of the Finest Scotch Malt
Whiskies, Vielet Cap
Zule
E Watson'a Very Ok Liqueur
Scotch Whisky Gold Cap sale
Old, Green Capaule
THE Agent of the M. M. Co, informs us
mud landed thero.-N. O Daily Netva.
We hear from Peking privately that the audience decree was a perfectly spontane cum acs on the part of the Throne, and * astumished no one more than the Minktera themselves. This confirms the statement in the Chinese Times Fertile imegina- tions,
will have lots of shopo in trying to din-
our correspondent goes on to a
to say,
cover what will happen now the Seventh Prince is dead, It may be fraught with most eventful results --N-O- Davy New. a severity of the epidemio of influenza now prevailing in 3 Japan may be gathered from
published in the vernacular pres. We read that out of 180,000:- in- fabilnate of
been attack- 20,000 have સાથે
and that Yokubana has. by the suffered still mere. In the latter place the amber of enses officially reported from the commorcement of the epidemic to the 3rd instant was over filly thousand, and it is supposed that the number of unreported be early twice as great
Tokyo
also the disunzo is raging with great virulence, The official classes are chiefly attacked, seven or Bureau alano, of bll places. In fast eight having been struck down on the Sani-
ibe influenza behaves, in ore respect, ex- actly unlike the cholers, for while the lat- ter olooses its violins among poor people, the former principally invades the well-to- do classes-Japan Mail.
2.00 that the str. Caledonien, with the next French mail, loft Saigon this morning | (Monday) at 3 o'clock for this port,
The figures wo gave on Saturday with regard to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank's forthcoming dividend were not quite complete. We understand that the 80.75 correct apporticument is as follows cases throughout the Prefecture must
Dividend, 39, Bonus, 30- Reserve, $300,000-written of property xocount, $100,000; to be carried forward, $125,000.
1,00
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110 Was the No. 2 Police Launch was on its way from Teim-ada-tsui to Whitfeild 0.75 about four o'clock on Saturday afternoon it
was run into and wank by the Dosk Com
pany's No. 1 Launch. The collision Daily News of 20th inst) that the Viceroy Ws mentioned on Saturday (says the N-G 1.10 aurred just alongside the Mcance. The stem of the Dock launch sirack the Police
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IRISH WHISKY.
A John Jameson's Old, Green
Capsulo
B John Jameson's Five Old,
Cresu Capsule
John Jameson's Very Fina
-10 12
1.00
fine old, Red Capaulo, with Name.
10
1,00
·GIN.
A Fing Old Tom, White Cap-
sule
White Cap
B Fine Unsweetened, White
Capsule
Fine A. 7. H. Geneva.
RUM
GENUINE BOURBON WHISKY,
Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
Capsule
of Hukuang had expressed his intention of
not making any preparations for the recep
lagoon a little abaft the feast, and the tion of the Czarevitch unless he was order damage to the latter launch was so goricused to do so by an Imperial edict. Woleara
now that the Russian authorities árs that she rank almost immediately. The pared to let the mailer drop, sa it is known 4.60 0.40 Police Jaunch was going to bring Major that the Chinese goverment issued
written fustruotions to the thres 4.50 0.40 Dempater from Whitfalld to Telm-sha taulat Tientsin, Nanking, and Wuchang, orders 6.25 0.50 and Mrs Dempster was on board, Aither Ing them to give H1B a betting recep
Viceroy
of the Dock company's launchies was close by tion et possibly because Raenia is not anxious for a querre? with China until the 12 1.00 when the collision occurred and was able to trans-Siberian railway is
isinished So Good Leaward Island $1.80 por Gallon, tako Mea Dempster and the crew of the suxious is China to show bar consideration LIQUEUES, RE
for Raskis, that Li Hung-chaug is to meet Benedictine Maraschino
Palico luunch of before the wrecked launch tho
acting Samoa Chartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angostura
Bitters, 40.
2280
Hearing's Cherry Cordial went down. Considerable damage has been Czarevitch at Cheloo, and the
MARRIAGE
done to the stems of the Duck launch.
A SEATING of the Marcantila Marine At Trinity Onthedral, Shanghai, on the Ooors' Association was held on Saturday 18th Janmiry, 1891, by the Rev. H. C evening, at which it was announced that Per Taicheong, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the Hodges, M., ELOA CHARGES SMITH,
30th lost.
For SWATOY & DELL
MAJLS BY THE FRENon PackaI. ----
The French Obutract Pachet Sty
will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the 20th January with Mails for the United Kingdom
vid Mucos, urope, and places be to Saigon, Straits Cottonton, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, nud Gibraltar Tho usual hours will be observed in
losing the Mail, £,
HOURS OF CLOSING TUE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. -
When this Packets leage at Noon, The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for. Europe, o, by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Nuom The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 the day before. 8.00 AM.Poating of Prives
ivos Current and Circulars ceases
(Prices Current and Circulars may however berpated up to 10 o'clock
KIT
if they are tied in bundlen, country by cogotry, with the addresses all ona xiy), javn 1000 Registry contes 10:30 Postings of
Books; and Patterns chance. 11,00 2. M. --3ail closes. ⠀-
Newspapers,
LATE LETIZES MAY be posted (from
11. 10 a.m.) asili. 7. cents lets fee up to 11.30 4.3, after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Fee
of the Two Kiang at Shanghai,
It is by no means improbable that the de. termination to
to send Li Hang-chang to Che- fuo is connected with the proposal that the Ozarovitch shall visit Cores. It wil էս eminently convenient in more ways than the escort of the Chinese Visering when he that the Russian Prince should have visits this independent and yet vaseal State. Meanwhils if our
nicipal councils do not Czarevitch will be invited Hastings, R.N.. (Assistant Harbour Maa Lathe Triotai, and the in-
Eaglish Baptist Mieston, Chop Ping, Shan several of the leading members of the tung, to Edira, daughter of D, Fanta, seafaring community, including Captain Esq., Bradford.
to visić Shanghai by the ter); Captain G. C. Anderson, farine for reren will be that the act has author The publication of this issue commend Superintendent of the Indo-Chinn 8. N. ty to spank for the foreign settlements as 8.35m.
The China Stail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1891.
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE CBINA MAIL.']
(Via Southern Line)
CRITIO L STATE OF AFFAIRS IN
CHILLVA Losboy, 22nd January, 1891.
A portion of the Chilian Army had the rebellion and are pertinaciously propar- ing. British, French, and Amorisan men. of-Wat are going to Chill
Chili.
MB PARNELL PROTESTS.
LONDON, 23rd January, 1801.
Mr Parnell gave notice of a resolution
in the House of Commons condemning the administration of the Crimes Act.
(From the N. Daily News.) DESTRUCTION OF THE HOUSES OF
Co., Captain B. Talkot, and others, had well an for the Cluese city, a predicament which our councillors do not seem to have courteously accepted honorary membership foresten. which had been tendered to them in accordance with the provisions of a special Mass Allium-And who is that gentle-
msn with your husband Mrs Kawler résolution which was carried matriously Why, that is Professor Becopemdyker, the a week previoutly. A letter from Captain well known archeologist ! Indeed. Oh, Rumsey, RN, was read, in which the I do hope be's brought it with bin, so that Le can play for usi. I'm so ured of piano writer, whilst assuring the Association of music Boston Tropelar
his good will, regretted his inability to
̈*•You cannot possibly follow your pro- accept the hooour owing to his official feesion mera than five or six years longer, position. Great satisfaction was expressed said the physician. I have known it for a with regard to
the reference made long time. Then you ought in have to a me long ago, cxclaimed the stereotur;" to the subject of unnecessary empulsory rising in great wrath on have cheated labour in this port on Sunday by Bishop me out of several farewell scanons. — Chicago
Tribune. Burdon in his address at the Cathedral on
Mas Nubbins-Josiah, are you going to Jubiles Day, and it was decided to convene get up? Mr Nubbins (azing)-Well, a special mouting to consider further steps I have une consolation, I shall have sleep in reference to that a much-vaxed question at cough when I'm dead. Mrs N-Yo
and you will find the bre lit when you an early date. An incasso of pay to awake, just you, do now New York officers engaged in the Australian consting
trade, bringing their wages up to the Hong-WAL, I peter, said Mra Sprigging, who, kung standard, which bad voluntarily been was reading the newspaper What's the matter now?" asked her husband, ~* This conceded by Australian Shipowners, was paper says an English syndicate is again" to made kuown through a letter from the Se-monopolize the Burzezy business in this country. By!m by they'll come in. 1a'pose destroyed by fire lant fight. The case of Autipudia.
Both Houses of the Dirt was totally cretary of the kindred exociation in the an de sit our cockin' and sweepin' for na
PARLIAMENT, AT TOKIO."
Tokio, 20th Jan., 3801, 6.30 p.m.
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