H
Entertainments.
ONG KONG CHORAL
BOCIETY.
THE GONDOLIERS."
The Society will give
FIVE PERFORMANCES
OF THIS OPERA
on the following dates, commentsing EACH EVENING, al 9 p.m. precisely,
SATURDAY, 31st January. MONDAY, 2nd February.
SATURDAY, 7th February. MONDAY, 9th February.
SATURDAY, 14th February.
Tickets to the First Performance $3 cach, to the eller Four $2 each.
Season Tickete for all Five Performances 39 sach
Tickets for any of the Five Performances can be booked at Messrs. LANE, GRAWEDD
Intimations.
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chranometer, Watch & Clash Makers, Jewellers, Wold & Silversmiths. NAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
.
| To-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
E
LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHARIHOLDERS.;<
THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 6 PER CENT, or $1.20 per Share, declared ht Ordinary Half. Yearly Meeting of Share- holders held This Day, wil ba PAYABLE at the HasaKONG AND SHINGUAT BANKING CORPORATION, cu and after SATURDAY, the 31st Instant.
VOIGTLANDER's OHLERATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Ben's LIQUID AND OTHS Courtho
ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOURS.
English SILVER & Hamerun-faszo. Warm. Christofle & Co.'s Exfurno-Platin Waan GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS
← AND -
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Loteat Loxto
PATTRENS, of eru mostenuta price. 742
THE HONGKONG
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply at | sho Orries of the Company for WARRANTS.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary, Hongkong, January 30, 1891,
PCBLIC AUCTION.
200
HE Undersignod has received instruc
& Co.'s, on and altor Monday, 26th Inst.,LAND INVESTMENT AND Lions to Sail by Public Auction,
at 11
look am.
N.B.-Books of the Words of the Opara may
be had of Messrs. Lanx, CLAWFORD & Co. Price, 50 Cents.
SPECIAL TRAM CARS will ron followe:-
Down
do.
Ep. Saturday, 31st Jan, 18.30 35 pins. after
performanco 7th Feb. do. 14th ds. 840 | cf Gondoliars.
HOBERT LYALL, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, January 28, 1891.
Intimations.
AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.....$6,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,500,000 RESERVE FUND..............................
Board of Directors:
HON. J. J. KENWICK, Hon. C. A. CHATER,
CUAULMAN.
VICE-CHAIRMAN,
S. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
LEE SING, Esq.
196
J. S. MOSEN, ESQ
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
POON PONG, EQ
Thankers
JALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
CALL
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
13 QUEEN'S ROAD.
CHAMPAGNES-Bont Branda CLARETS Chicest Vintages. SHERLIES, PORTS, BURGUNDIES,
BOCKS and SITE WINES. Specially Selected BRANDIES and GINS. SCOTCH WHISKIES-BULLOCH, QADE
& Ob IRISH and AMERICAN WHISKIES. LIQUEURS and BITTERS. Bottled ALES and STOUTS. APOLLINARIS-ROSBACH and BELL-
THAL MINERAL WATERS. Boogkong, December 22, 1810.
MAC'S
2210
AINE PECIAL BLEND OF
FINEST OLD VATTEO
SCOTCH WHISKY,
D. R, SASSUON, Esq.
THE
M°
1,250, 00
Managing Directors.
MONDAY,
p...
the 2nd day of February, 1891, at at his Satos Roonis, Queen's Road,
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 20,
ecmprising:
TAPESTRY and First-COVERED DRAWING DOOM Suren.
CHINA MAIJ.
Business Notices.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, D.
PREVIOUS TO REMOVAL.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE
Destination.
NO W PROCEEDING.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vesela.
Bremen & Parts of Call Bayer (s). Haiphong .....Haiphong (3) Londoa & Pets of Call Ganges (6). Londo
Pingony (1)... Maail
Diamanta (8).. Marseille, v. Saigon. Saghalien (8)...
djravés,
164
Date of Leaving.
MARDLE-TOP CENTRE and STALNsali, Kobot Yhama Kuusamoto Marn(s)...Goo. R. Stevens & Co. Feb. 4. daylight,
CHIMNEY GLARI, PICTURES and On- MINTS.
N'aali, Kobey Y'hamallarrow (0). Port Darwin &.......hingtu (A). OPICE DESK, WRITING TABLE, Boot. Francisco, v. Japan Belgic ( CASE and CHEFONIER
DINING TA, SEWARD with Glass BACK, WHATSOTS; CROCKERY GLASS and PLATED WARE; TEAKWOOD and VIENNA CHAIRS.
Dorals and SisaLE Inor BERTHADS, Donne and SINGLE WARDROBES with Glass HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, Cs of DLAYERS, MARBLE TOP BANKING CORPORATION. TOILET TABLE and WASINTAND.
[ONRY ADVANCED on MORTGAGE,
an LAND or BUILDINGS; ·
PROPERTIES
PUROJARED AND SOLD
Estates managed, ani ali kinda of Agency and Commission Business relating
to Land, co., conducted.
Full Particulars can be obtained at the Company's OFFICES, No. 5, Queen's Road Contral.
A SHELTON SOOPER,
Secretary. Victoria Buildings,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1989.
NOTICK
*
844
Of passed body pad exquisite and HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOCK
highly refund flavour.
Price,
$10 per Case. Sole Agent, JOHN D. BUTCHISON. Hongkong, October 30, 1890,
1875
188 CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
TO THE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHIPMASTERS and EXGINEERS are respectfly inforced that, if upor haie arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be al aand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the
I COOKING RANGE
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ده دار تابه تاریکی
1 JINKTOKSHA.
Soc., &c. TERMS OF SALE. As cistomary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
207
Hongkong, Jauuery . 1890. GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM LONDON & SINGAPORE,
THE Co.'s S. S. Glentiney, having arrived THEC
from the above Ports, Consignem
S. Emnoise. v. Japricis
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Feb. 15, at 11am. Mearngeries Maritime Quick despatch. P. & O. 3. N. Co...... Feb. 5, at boon. Arnhold, Karborg &OnAbout February 5. Russell & Co. Jan, 31, at 4 p.. Missagories Maritimes Feb. 12, at noon.
Adamson, Bell & Co... About January 31. Batterfield Swire... Feb. 9, at noon, U. &0. S. 5. Fab. 14, at 1 p.m.
Feb. 3, at 1 p.m. Russell & Co Rick dest
despatch. P. & O. §. X. C... Quick despatch. Shanghai, Kolé&Y'maiQueen Elizabethis)....Adamson, Bell & 31, at 5 p.m.
February & Cu.Jan. Siemsson & Co.. Fob, 3, at 4 pm. IP. & 0. 5. N, D.............
Feb 14, at acon. Donglas Lapreis & Co. Jan. 31, daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Feb. 1, daylight. Russell & Co... Jan. 31, at 3
p.ni. Canadian Pacific S. Co. Feb. 5, at noun. P. & O. 3. N. Co..... Feb. 6, at noon.
S
of Peking (... Patible Mail 3. S. San Franciscs Starlies Sangla Bougal (3)..
Spore, Pean &C'sta Armatoon Apcar (a).. S'pore. Havre 'bor:Kriemhild (8) -
Fokier (a). Straits and Bombay....alior (s)
Swntow
& TailIaileeng (s). Swatow. ANY Soy, M'bne & Alaid Guthrie (8).. Vaanvar (BO., & Balavin (8) Y'hama, v. Ni & KobeAncona (B).
For
MUR. FOR TU-MORROW.
Shipping.
EN 6746 - JANUARY 30, 1891..
Daylight-Fohlen leaves for Swatow. 3 pin-Guthrie luases for Sydney, &c. 4.m.-Diamante leaves for Mala
p.mrsaloon speur leaves for Straits and Calcutta.
Meeting.
9 pin-Mouting of British Mercantile
Marine Ollieers' Association.
Auuseinents.
9pm. Performance at the City Hall.
Miscellaneous. Netion of Optional Cargo per Niobe to
bo sont in before On.m. 1 9.
Artillery Practice at Stone-ent- tor'a Island. 11 a.m.--Distribution of Frizes at the
Victoria Coll, ge.
Dividend of 6% on Share of The H.K.
U. & M. S.-boat Co., Ltd., payable. 3.30 p.m.--Oompotition of the Hongkong
Rio Assouiation.
Claims against the Alderley must be sent in to Mesurs Russell & Co., on or before this date.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
·ET AFTOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED. . (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841) HONGKONG.
Warted Brands, all of which are ex TXE invita attention to the following old callant quality and good value for the my.
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, this enabling us o supply the best growtits at moderate Brices.
to
In ordering it is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wind or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality
desired.
Orders through Local Pes or by Tele gram receive prompt attention.
To-day's Advertisements. Room Port Said, Me Nayvanur PORTS. (For Ilids and general use.)
Rovs. Chargebreut and Datertre. For Yokohama: from Hongkong, Bir A. S.. Garfit; from Marseilles, Messrs T. Rato, T. STRAM TO STRAITS, & HOMBAT.
Fjiteli, I. Tchekouci, Shinanimeo, Lovacry (Culling at COLOMHO if sufficient
and T. Thomas; from Singapore, Mr Damil. inducement offers.)
ten, and 2 Sisters; from Saigon, Mösne The P.&O. 5. N. Co.'s Audenct and The venet.
Steamship
To Dzaar.
Per det, for Haiphong, M. Briere (Re- Wident of Tonkiu), and Me Brore, Bir
Jung (Private Secretary), Mr de la No (Vico Resident), Mr Delavells (Chencelier),
Gunalior, of Cargo by her are hereby informed that
Capl. F. L. COLD, their Goods are being landed at their risk leave for the above plices on SATURDAY, into the Godowns of the HosGROS AND
ilo 11th Febraury, at Noon. KOWLOON WELRY AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITAD, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to
to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 6th February will be subject to rent.
No Fire Lasurance he been effected. Consignees are requested to
present
all Claims for damages and/or shockapos n
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent P. & O. §. N. Co.'s Oes,
Hongkong, January 30, 1891.
204
Not Responsible for Debts. Jeither the Captain, the dyents, nor Net
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contrected by the Officers on
and 130 Chinese.
Per Freir, for Hoihos, 2 Europeans, and 100 Chineso.
Per ein, for Boihow, 60 Chinese.
SHIPPING KEPORTS.
The British steamor Glenorbicy reports: Had light Singapore at 2 p.in,, 23rd instant, fresh monseca throughout.
The British steamier Biomed reports:
HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Pra Central, winter than 12th February, otherwise they | Crew of the following Pessels, during clear weather. Spoko steamer ágamemton, |
ceceivo prout extantien,
In ths Rvent of Complaints better found necessary, Communication with the Under signed is requested, when immediate p will be taken to rectify the esuaa of dia-
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, Augual 25. 1385,
WINDSOR
HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE atisfaction.
A A
B.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 26-Alice Memorial Hospital. 41-Adamson, Bull & Co.
B
18-Butterfield & Swire.
35.-Brodie, W., Residence,
46-BeElios & Čo.
47.-Relilios, E. R., Kingwelers. 48.-Bellion, E. R., The Eyria.
0
(Bartigan, Dr Wm., Queen's Road. 2.Cautlio, Dr J., Queen's Rond.
Cowie, Dr Alex, Queen's Road.
3.-Oantlie, Dr J., Peak.
6.-China & Japan Telephono Co., Ld. 10.-Chater & Vernon.
16.-Central Police Station.
22. China Mail.'
Mill, Bowrington.
49.-Carlowitz & Co.
56.-0ovie, Dr Alex.
J
1455
will not be recognize.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,
Agenta.
208
Hangkong, January 30. 1891.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE HOUSE,
HONGKONG,
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
AND
FAMILY HOTEL
Stoomship Nishe, Capt. THOMSES, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo art hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading, for counter. signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediato delivers of their Goods from
Optional Cargo will be forwardat unless
This ESTABLISHMENT situated in a most notice to the contrary be given before
central position, opposite the Telegraphs.in. Tooronow, the 31st Instant. Orice and two floors from the Chartered
Aay Cargo upeling her discharge will Bank. It offers FLAST-CLASS A COMMODA be landed into the Crowse of the long- TION to RESIDENTS and TILAVELLEES. AS LONE, KOWLOON WIT & Gopowy Co., a Spacious DINING Roost, and a large Leo, and scored 4 Consigners' rizs and Dumber of well FERNISHED BROoys experise.
SERVP
with all coreforts. A Good Table kept. No Claims will be admitted after the 30. China Bornse Co, Ed., Steam Sar TABLE D'HOTE-Breakfast, 8.30 am; Goods have left the Gadows, and allyods remaining undelivered after the 5th Feb. Tithin, 1 p 1.; Dinner, 7.30 p.m.
the Month, Day, or Single will to anujest to rent BOARD
hy Meats, at reasonable rates. ÁRRAKGEMENTS CAN BE MADE TO
MEALS IN GENTLEMEN'S QUARTERS. CONTINENTAL Language SPOKEN.
Mus BOHM, Proprietric. Hongkong, August 80. 1880.
12. Daily Pre81.'
D
17.-Douglas Laprzik & Co.
60.-Dakin Bros. of China, Ld.
E
14.-E. E. & A. China Telegraph Co., Li GG.-Ezro, N. N. J., Residence. 79.-Ezekiel & Joseph.
+4-Foster, F. T. P.
G
14.-Great Northern Tolegraph Co. 31-Gibb, Livingston & Co. 44-Government House. 76-Gerdon, A. G. & Co., Praya. 70-Gordon, A. G. & Co., Bowrington. 30-Government Civil Hospital,
20 Hongkong & Whatupea Dock Cang anh 35-H.K&W. Dook-Aberdeen Dock, 27-Holliday, Wise & Co. 28-Holliday, J. F
32-Hongkang Hotal, Public Telephone, 33-Habecak, W. St. John H., 0.2. 45--Hughes
s & Ezra.
64-Holmas & Rodyk. 67.--Hughes,
F J., Residence.
Residenca.
Cha
GR!
71,-Bo
La.
Land Investment & Agency |
Tang, Praya Central.
78-Ho Tang, Seymour Terrace.
78-Ho Tang, Bonham Strand,
Insurances.
1082
QUEEN FIRE INSURANUL COM
PANY,
[THE Undersignol, Auests for the abov
Company, are prepared to AUCK!! RISKS again: FIRA at Current Rates.
NORTON & Co., Agent
Hongkong, July 15, 1887,
HE
All brokets, chated, and dainaged Google ara to bo left in the Gedowns, where they will to examined on the 5th Feb., ulé p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been offered.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, January 30, 1891.
205
their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
ALTATR, British barque, Capt. Muco. Wielor & Co.
ANTONIO, British steamer, Captain F. Marshall.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
B. P. CHENEY, American ship, Capt. C. E. Humphreys.-Bell & Co.
Donor, British barque. Captain A. Croal -Gibb, Livingston & Cu.
Hud moderate to fresh monsoon, with fine from Hongkong, bound to Japari, of Breaker Paint.
The British steamer Gwalior reporta:
Had ting weather in Singapore, arrived 21st Singapore to Hongkong, strong January. N.E. monsoon kad heavy sea.
The German steaner Nioba raporte Bad strong mouseon all the way.
EXPUKT" "CARGOES.
JOHN BAZLEY, American barqonline,
Por 9. S. Dorset, sailed tb January For Landon, 759 bales Hemp, 50 enact 61 cases China- Captain F. P. Shepherd-Master,
LANDSKRONA, British barque, Capt. Jas, Bristle, 108 bales
ware and 3 cases Marchandise. W. Boyd. -Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Per S. S. Guy Mannering, suited 22nd Loor A. NIKES, American ship, Capt. January-For New York, 1,318 rolls Mat C. M. Nichols. Onloviz & Co.
380 cases Palm-loaf Pans, 25 cases Aniseed Oil, OA, British barque, Captain A. Vibe, 36 esses Paper, 135 cases Woodware. Be Chinaware, 28, cases Brown-Gonantves & C.
STERLISO, America ahip, Geo, W. Good- win. Kussell & Co.
ting
15 casa Bristles, 20 eases Vermillion, 17 cases Fire Crackers, 8 uses Pangoes, 80 kya. Aniseed and Cloves, 1,334 boxes Tea, VILICANT, ATTICnn abir, Captain F. C. bags Beans, 3) bugs Rice and 820 pkgs. Bailey. ---Order.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
January 29, 1801-
wine, German slammer, 400, Bondixon, Pakhoi January 26, and Hoihaw 8, General-WIELER & CO.
January 30-
Amoy. Germen steamer, from Whampes. Glenartacy, British steamer, 1,943, Braca,
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Lou December 16, and Singapore Jan.
LIMITED, CHEMISTS, Disn
GOD LIVER OIL JELLY.
THIS is Rowect and exceedingly paltable Jelly ensily retained and digested by the most delicate stomach. Children speedily grew fond of it and ask for more 1340 and although it containe 50% of the porest Cod Liver Oil, all day taste and flour is LIFE entely covered.
EQUITABLE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
RUSSELL & Co. Agents Hongkong, November 14, 1890.
1954
To-day's Advertisements.
81--Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING
down Co., Ld.
J
2-Jordan, Dr G. P. P 43-Jordan, Dr G.
Residence. 60-Imports & Exports Office.
Jadd, Wm., Peak. 1-Jardins, Mathison & Co. 72-Jardins, Matheson Sugar Refina
M
Linstead & Davis. 4-Mackintosh, E, Residence.
Millst, Martin, y Mitjana.
10.P. & 0.8. N. U. 29-Peak Hotel
-Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Craigieburn
13 Russell & Co.
31-Ray, E. C.
12-Sailors Romo.
Soy Shing..
6-Stevens, Geo. R., & Co. 62-Stevens, Geo, R., Residence.
Stolierfoht & Hirst
The Hongkong Telegraph."
-The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking
Corporation,
1244
Victoria Hotel, Public Telephone.
Watson, A. S., & Co.
The Exchange in oper-day and night.
A. SANDFORD,
Agent.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Second Ordinary Yearly MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the
In glass jars at 75 Contg. COD LIVER OIL GENUINE' NORVEGIAN.
#2, General-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Diomed, Bri ish steamer, 1,470, L. Bart let, Ecochow January. 28, General-BUT- TELFIOLS SWINE.
Gwalior, British steamer, 2,733, F. Cole, Bombas January 10, end Singaporo 22, General.-P. & O. S. N. Co.
Frejr, Danish steamer, 390, 0. A. Land, Pakke January 3, and Hollow 28, General.-ABSON, KARBELG & Co.
Niobe, Gerruan steamer, 1,060, Thomsen, Hamburg and Singapore January 28, General SIENSSES & Co.
Triumph, German steamor, 674, J. Brehm This is without acception the lines: oil Eloibor January 29, General.-EDOARD that can be produced. Great care is taken SCHELLASS, & On
in selecting beally livere only in its tie Lee, German eteamer, 824, Condar, facture, and as we buy direct from the Fensog is Singapore, and Hafhow January mquufacturer, wa as able to guarantee it 19, General.--Box HIN CHAN.
Genuine.
Per bottle, 76 Cents and $1.25.
OOD LIVER OIL EMULSION.
A form in which the all may be taken without difficulty by delicate patients and children.
Per bottle, $1.00. COD LIVER 011 EMULSION WITH HYPOPBOSPRITES (Lime and Soda),
A combination of great valos in wasting abors Conipany, will be held at the Hong-diseases, especially of the Chest and Re EONG HOTEL ON SATURDAY, February spiratory Orga 14th, 1891, at Noon, for the purpose of suceiving the Report of the Directors with a Statement of Acounts to December 31st, 1800.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th
of February, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. WHEELEY, Secretary.
Hongkong, January 30, 1891.
NIFTON, YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Kumamoto Marx,
208
Per bottle, $1.03 Per dozen $10,00 AMMONIATED SOLUTION OF QUININE.
י .
BREARTURES January 30- Calatonien, for Shanghai. Kicyny, for Shanghai, Sarpedon, for Shanghai. W. Branfoot, for Yokohamu.
i
CLEARED.
St. Nicholas, for New York. Frejt, for Hoihow.
Alucine, for Hoilow. -Activ, for Haiphong. This remarks ble specifio for the milder Sebastian Bach, for Keelang. forms of Fever, Colds, and fluenza is recommended by many physicians as att effectual reneily,
In bottles, 50 Cents. BALSAM OF ANISEED AND LIQUORICE.
.
For the rolief of all caterial complaints, buch as Coughs, Oulds, Elouisness and Saroness of the Chast,
In bottles. 50 Ola und §1.01. BALSAMIO.COUGH LOZENGES. A never failing medy for Congha
In battles, 50 Cepts.
SIR R. MARTIN'S MIXTURE..
R. PENDER, Commander, The remedy for Lafluenza, Cold in the
will be despatched for the
Head, Hay Fever, Gutarrh. Prepared from
above Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 4th a prescription of Sr R Martin, 50 Cents,
Proximo, at Daylight.
For Freight, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & CO., Agenti. Hongkong, January 30, 1891,
198
and 1.00
TELEPHONE NO. 60
Nos. 22 & 24.QUEEN'S ROAD. CENTRAL
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Glenariucy, from London:lor Bong. kong, Rev. and Mrs Banister, and 150 Chinese for Shanghai, Dr and Mrs Brown- ing. Messra Cessir, Johnston. Husainer.
Per Dioned; frem Focohow, ✪ Chinese. Fer Granlior, from Bombay, 200 Chinese. Per Nobe, from Singapore, Mr Elsin schmidt, and 210 Chinese.
Merchandise.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For STRAITS & LONDON.-
Per Diomed, at 11.30 h., on Saturday,
the Slat inst.
For SWATOW & DELL—
Per Taitheory, at 12.30 p.m., on Satur- day, the 1st inst., instead of us pro. viously notified.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. LAND, -COOKTOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY & MELBOURNE.-
Ter Cathrie, nt 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 31 mat,
For MANILA.
Per Diamante, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
For
the 1st inst.
AUSTRALIAN PORTS.
For Guthrie, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 91st inst
instead of as pre-
viously notifiei. For STRATTS & CALCUTTA.—
Per Aratoon Appar, ut 4.30 p.m., on
Saturday, the 31st inst.
For SWATOW, AMOT & TAMSUI.—
Per Hailong, at 6 pm., on Saturday,
the 3istinet.
دو
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Quotations. HONGKONG, January 30, 1801 OPIUM-New Patos, carl,... $177 cash,... 1781 Now Benares, cash, 462) Old
cash, 4574 New Malva cast, 4907500 Allowance, Taels... 1864 Did Malwa, casta, 510/520 Allowance, Taels... 32
32 @ 64 Persian, Olly, cash, 450/400 Allowance, Tals ... 48 89 Persian, Paper tied 450/400 Allowance, Taofa.... 1838)
Exchange. HONCHONG, January 30,
On London-
Bank, Wiro,
On deinand, 30 days' right, 14 months' sight, Credits, 4 Documentary, inonths' On Paris-
On demand Credits, 4 months' sight, On Berlin-
Od deroad,... Ou New York
3/5
4.30
8.40
On demand, ... Crudis, 60 days' sight, On Boulay-
Wire
:
On demand, -On Calculta-
2201
Per Tritanya, Iron Boilow, 78 Chines. Per. Tai Lee; from Singapore, 280 Chi- nese; from Hihow, dr O. Johnson.
DEPARTED.
Fer Caledonion, for Shanghai: from Hongkong, Meers Earretto and, J. H. On demand, Armerod from Marseilles, Mr François, On Shanghai Mr TI. Cato, 3r Eldwell, Mr and Mrs On demand,
30 days' sight, private paper; 72 Braud from Alezaadria, Mr. Ms and Miza Simpson and raid; from Port Said, Bir Gold Leaf, 10hp 163 Bruce; Bgm Singapore, Mong. Matol, Sutersigos (Bank's buying rate)$ 3,85
Per dos.
LOCAL AND GENERAL..
PARSKU SUEZ ÜANAL OUTWARD BOUND-Strathazon, Dec. 1: Athens, 19: Stentor, 30; Plus, Jan. 6; Nestor,
Candon Armos, Collingham,D
Strathletes, 13; Nopita, IG Natal, 20. tourWARD BOUN: Titan, Yorkshire,
Janasry & Daventry, 9: Glamorgan.. shire, Mirzapart, 13; Blectra, Mon- mauthalaire, Glengarry, Hector, 16; Achilles, Frigga, Orestes, 20.
The P. B. s. Ikigal, with the English
Mail of January 2nd, left Singapore on Wednesday, the 28th January, at 8 al., and may be expected here on or about Monday, Feb. 2 Thin Packet brings replies in letters despatched from Hongkong on Nes, 27th. The Canadian Facilio 8. 8. Abyssinia. left
Vancouver for Japan, &c., on the 27th TH
The s.s. Carrot left Eingapore on Jan. 23, and may be expected here on or about Jan. Sn
The N. G. 1. 8.5. Misago, from Bombay,
left Singapore on Jan. 24, and may bo expected hore en or about Jan, 30. The Banyany, with mails &c. from Calcutta, feft. Singapore on the 24th and may be expected here on or about 31st Jan
Jan
The E, & A. 9.8. Co.'s... Cathertkun left Port Darwin on Jan. 24, and may bo exproved here on or about Feb. 2.* 1. The P. and O. Co's steamship Fombay left Singapore on 27th January, at 9 a.m., and any be expected here on or ahout the Feb. 3rd.
The s.8. Quem Elizabeth, frcar Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore on Jan. 28th, and may be exported hota un or nhout Feb. 4.
The
The
China Shippers Matua! S. N. Co.'s 8.8. Keem, cum Middlesborough and Liverpool, left Singapore on the 29th Jan., and may be expected here on or about the 5th Feb.
.....
P. O. Co.'s steamship Ancon Jolt Nagasaki
aaki for this port on Jan. 291b. at p.m.
The P. & O. . . Canton aft London for
this port on the 25th Jas.
Tax Superintendent of the P. & O. 8, N.
Co. informs us that the P. & O. st. An cona loft Nagasaki for this port, on Thum Cuse. Per Bob.day, 29th inst., al 5 p.m..
$10 $100 MESHus Arnhold, Karberg & Co. inform us.
B
A Alto Douro, good quality
Green Capsule. Vintage, superior quality,
Ted Capsule
Old Vintage, superior Black Seal Cap-
12
14
1.20
D Very Fine Old Vintage,
extra superior, Violet Cap
e (Olå Bottled).
18
SHERRIES.
A Dulicato Fale Dry, dinner wine, Green Capsule.
6
830.70picer
B Superior Pals Dry, dinner
Groon Soal Capsule 7.50 wi, O Manzanilla, Pale Nateral
Sherry, White Capsule. 10 CO Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule
10
D Very Superior Old Pale Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule 12
E Extra Superior Old Pala Dry, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule Kid Bottled)
ULARETS.
Th
1.10 that the G. S. M. S.-N. Co,'s str. Komun, from Middlesbrough and Liverpool, left Singapore for this port to-day, and may be expected bere on or about the 5th proximo. 1.00 Mesas Adamson, Bell & Co. inform us that the Candian. Papito 6. 8, Abyssinia left Vancouver for Tapen and this port on the morning of the 27th instant. The Silk. 0.75 by bêr was delivered in New York on the
26th instant. 1.00
0.00
MESSAS Dakin Bros. have issued a superb 1.00 Chino Japanseo calendar, which is one of the most gorgeous productions of the kind we have yet sood. We have no doubt it will be an immense attraction to the Orients! mind.
1.10
11 1.25 The first performance of the “Gondoliers,” Her Case. Per Case.
1 duz.
by the Hongkong Choral Society, will take 2 dor Quart. Fints. place to inorrow night. As a certain pro- portion of good seats in the stalls were set
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Kod Capsule
84 $4.50 spart for season ticket holders, and several
B St. Estophe, Rod Capsule. 4.50 5.00 of these have not been taken, there are still
C St. Julion D.La Rose
7.50 & fer good ants available; for which
7 11 12.00
Per du
prompt application should he made. A Case. Per Bot. bumper house, of course, a certainty.
THERE are 38 antrisa for the lawn tennis single tournament, The competitors have. 1.25 been divided into classes and handicapped
as follows:- 1.50
· Class A, owor
BRANDY.
A Hennessy's Old Falo, Red
£$ ]18 Nង
$12 $110
B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capaole
14
Very Old Liqueur Cogue,
Red Capsule
18
24 2,00
-73
White
a. Scratch
Proceiver
8 0.75
Honnessy Fines Very Old
Liquuar-Gel Capeule
Cognac, 1872-
Vintage.
SCOTCH WHISKY
A Thorne's Blend,
Wat..
Glenorchy Mel low Blond, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade
Abelour-Glenlivet,
Bed Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark
D Watson's AKD Blend of the Finest Scotch Mält Whiskies, Violet Cap
sule
Watson's Very Old Liqueur
Sooch Whisky, Gold Cap- sale
IRISH WHISKY,
A John J
Jameson's Old, Green Copsblo
B Jalan Jameson's Find Old,
Grecu Capsule
John Jameson's Very Fine
Old, Green Cupsaló GENEINE BOURBON WHISKY, fine old, Red Capsule,
GIN.
with Name
A Five Old Tom, White Cap-
sulo
B Fine Unsweetened, White
Capsale
0 Fine A. T. E. Geneva. RUM
2286
8.16 p.
8 0.75
8 10.75
10 1.00
1.10
8 0.73
100.Wallace.
B01. Platt Benythe. ...Bowles, Potts, Sto
wart; Young.
D, two gaztern of 153B, E.. W. Mnit-
Jan, Saunders;
Clayton, Hallward,
Lewis, 1. heitland, Таглаа, 150... Andergan, Bart, E..
Ezekiel, J. 8. From Kiel, Gelge, H
Hunt
16×1., Blackburn, Dow,
Fearon, Harle Thorna, Hasan.. Markwick,
tilva, Sharp, Blimpe son, State, Taylor, 11. Harton; Hunter, Kas
Players will please take note of the rule laid down on to the time when the first tica must be moduded--viz, Thursday next, the 8th proximo.
A CORRESPONDENT writes to us -Faw having at heart the welfare of this Colony 10 1.00 will dispute the aeserticai that in a cheap 12 1.10 dupply of ceal the main prosperity of this Colony largely depende. Taking into con sideration the extensive industries carried on in this Caluny, and considering the 12 million tons of shipping calling at this port,
10 100
4.50 0.40
a cheap supply of coal must affect the 4:50.0.40 prosperity of the Colony and that for the 6.25 0,50 better.
Although personally I have no in- terest whatever in any coal company I have, Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
12 1.00 given myself considerable trouble to sift Capsule A Good Leeward Island §1.50 per Gallon. the conflicting evidenza co rampant in this LIQUEURS,
coal industry. The results of my enquiries Benedictine Maraschino Ürates Heering's Cherry Cordial into the last coal mine being developed in Obartreuse Dr. Siegert's Angostura Haiphong, and generally known as the
Bitters, &c.
Dong Trier or Schandlin concessions, in ptr7'he publication of this issue commenced that the well soown firm of Marly and d'Abbadie, who have a fleet of 22 stoamera, are conarming all the coal this mine san sopply, although it fe of a surface natore only, but even this is so good that it is being used in their mail steamers unmired, and is coastlered almost as astisfactory an that coaung from the best Japan mines | which have been worked for years. This | coal hos oño vary valukble advantage oper Japan coal ia that it burne without smokų, thereby showing that the combustion is ell that can be desired. To my enquiry as to the effect this coal has on Are-barz, my correspondents iuftum mu that after s constant use of two months no parceptí ble deterioration has taken place. This is
The China Zamil.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1891.
TELEGRAMS
[SUPPLIED TO THE CETNA MAIL]
(Fix Southern Line) -
BEHRING STRAITS DIFFICULTY. London, 28th January, 1801, The United States Attorney-fleneral has filed or answer in the Sayward case and maintains this seizucu was legal.
(From Singapore Papers.)
an important fact which engineers wil THE FRET COINAGE BILL. fally appreciate, as the statement can ba London, 2lat January.-At o mass meagizanteed. I will not now trespass fur- ing beld at Boston it was resolved that the ther on your apaca, bat as the mine is being coinage bill abould not be accepted and that
an appeal be made to President Harrisou developed I will later on give you for to veto the bill it passes.
ther information,