H
Entertainments.
ONG KONG
SOCIETY.
"THE GONDOLIERS.'
L
The Society will give THREE PERFORMANCES
- OF THIS OPERA
on the following dates, commencing
BACH EVENING, at 9 pow. precisely, THIS EVENING, 7th February. --- MONDAY, 9th February.
SATURDAY, 14th February. Seats may be booked as LANs, CRAWFORD & Co.
PRICE, SILO LACH.
Tickets sold at lie door of the Theatre. Dross Circle and Stalls, $2,00 each. Back Seats,.
$1.00 each. Seldiers, Sailors and Police in uniform Huli-price to the Back Seats.
N. L.-Books of the Words of the Opera may
be had of MOBSTS. LANE, Ünawroun; & Co. Prise, 50 Cents.
followe:--
SPECIAL TRAM-OAKS will run
Up. Saturday, 7th Feb. 8.30 ( 15 mins. after 14th do. 18.45 | of Gounabore
ROBBET LYALL, Hon. Secretary,
du.
Intimations.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
QCKEN'S ROAD
NTAINFIELD'S~1,
EAST.
THE ⱭHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements.
THE HONGKONG ATHLETIC HONKONG
GLUB.
A few drone below H. M. HE PLÔMEETING of the HONG- Dock Fur PRIVATE BOARD and REG ATHLETIC CLUB will take
DEN Terms andere.
Ms. STAINFIELD. Bangkong, Jammary 6, 1891.
42
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF & CODOWN COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Undersigned is prepared to Pur- CHASE TRACTIONAL CERTIFI. JATES at Current Mariset Rates. Perkara holding the satue ara requested to apply at the Company's Ornice, No. 4, Praya Central.
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary, Hongkong, December 2, 1890.
NOTICA
2008
place on the Racz-Course (by kind pac missin of the Srewants of the JOCKEY CLUB). S TURDAY, 28: Felmmary, commnner at 'Clock 1.m. precisely, when the following Events will be contested. 1-1 YARDS FLAT RACE. (Handicap). 2.—PUTTING THE SHOT. 3.-.1.s JUML
4.–220 YARDS Flat Race, (fundicap): 5.-BOYCLE RACE-half-Mile. (Handi-
**p). G-BALY MYLE FLAT RACE. (Open to
Soldiera and Police). 7-avu: Race -120 Yarda-10 Flights,” 8-HF-MILE FLAT RACE. (Handicap).
Landies Pazar.
9.-GH JUMP
10.YLE RAcr-One Mile. (Handicap) 1. YARDS CHALLENGE CUP. 12-HIGHLAND FIзNO. (Open to Soldiers
ard Police).
13.-THROWING THE CRICKET BALL 14-MICE CHALLENGE CUP,
HONGKONG AND WISATA DOCK 15.-VETERANS RACE. (Competitors must
OUMPAN, LISTED.
performanceMASTERS ARMENPERS are rospect day Boumed that, upon their arrive in ten tanke ir, NONE the Cogny's BOHEMEN Sunud be at hand, Order for RMRIs it mes te the 190 BEAD Orries, the M. Pogo Cammal, will
Hoogkong, February 7, 1891.
Intimations.
Deutsche Dampfschiffs Rhederei Zu Hamburg,
THE IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL STEAMERS OF THE SUNDA
LINE.
TAKE THE FOLLOWING ROUTE. OUTWARD-Hamborg, Amsterdam, Sonsh ampton, Genoa, Port Said, Singapore, Da tavia, Samarang, Surabaya.
receive prompt actionin
be over 35 years of age and of not less Than 10 years Residence in the East). 16-Tro-Dr.WAR. (Open to all Tears). 17-QUARTER MILE CHALLENGE CUP. 18-STEEPLE --Falf-life. 19,-CONSOLATION RACE-120 Yarda.
Competitors in Events Nos. 2, 6, 12, 13, and 16 not being Members of the Club to
The above Events, with the exception of In the Event of Gorsiame here totoday an Entrance Fue of 82 for each Exent. Nos. 2. 6, 12, 15, and 16, are Opt only to those Gentlemen Amateurs who are Men-
necessary, Coupe.com walk the Cunery signed in pugnuss!, were mumedinte tou will be taken to evesily the use of dip-bura of the Burgkong Athletic Club arefaction.
D. GHILTES,
Secretary.
Hongkong, August 25, 1885,
1456
CHAS. J. GAUFF & Co., kronometer, Watch & Clock Blubers, Jewsliera, Gold & Silversmiths. NAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
HOMEWARD-purabaya, Samarang, Bali tavia, Singapore, Said, MarsUns Amsterdam, Hamburg.
ARRIVALS 1 SINGAPORE, 1891. LEAVE GENOA,
ARRIVE SINGAPORE,
1મ
Jau. 16th a Blutige Pai
Feby
16th. These March, 19th
10 11th
March 16th as. Larong Apr April 16h 52. Prish May
DEPARTURE FROM SINGALONE 1891.
ARRIVE MARSEILLIZE,
LELVE SINGAPORE
March 8 alotiga April
3rd
April
6th a Tosari
May
June
1t. May
Jst 6th me. Luring Jane 5th. Iridi July 1st
ACUUMYODMION FOR PASSENGERS,
The Mail mera of the SUNDA LINK RU Dowly built, and are furnished with every!
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
LikonikāTED
Entry Forma can be bined from Memes LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Messrs KELLY & WALSH L., and the Undersigned.
ENTRIES CLUSE on 20TH INSTANT. W. H. YOUNG, Hon. Sec., H.K.4.Q Hongkong, February 7. 1891.
ATLAS ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON.
201
Undersigned, having been appointed THE Comuns, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE al Current Raton
VORCIZANTELESCOPES. BINOCULARS AAD RIE'S LACUL AND CTEK CosrASES.
DURALTY & JARLY CHARTS,
KAUTUAL PARKS.
English Envas & het vras-Pro WARE. Chatole & Co.'s Hane co-chair WARE GOLD & SILYAN RIV. ELLERY
DIAMONDS
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Colectes on the Latest LeshON Pattrunk, of motor aramda nite pirares, 742
THE HONGKONG
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.,
muty.
Hangkoug, April 12, 1890.
250
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM2 PANY, LIMITED.
SHARES in the above
Business Notices.
MEMUS. FOR TO-MORKOW
Shipping.
Daylight-Haitan toaves for Surotor,&o.
TRADING COMPANY, LD. Daylight Pembrokeshireleaves for Yoko
WILL SHORTLY
REMOVE TO
NEW PREMISES,
OPPOSITE
CONNAUGHT BUILDINGS.
Destination
:56
DUE NOTICE WILL BE GIVEN,
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Aunts.
Date of Leaving..
Vessels
Preman & Pore ofall Bayern (8)... Londch, v. Suor Chal Priam ja).... Marneulion, v. Saign. Soghalien (8). New York,y. Suez@nal Loanox (8)..
...Imperial. New York...
S Francisen, Joan Quenis (8).. San Francisco... Storling. S. Francia, 1. Jean City of Peking (s)..
Shanghai, via Amy... Nestor (s)... Straits and Bouba.... Gwalior (8). Stow, Amoy &F cow Haitan (8)......... Yokohamin and Kobe. Pembrokeshire (s)............
Not Frensible for Debts. Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owers will be Responsible for any Debt ontracted by the Officers or Crewe of the following Vessels, during their stay & Hongkong Harbour :--
ALTara, Bitish barque, Capt. Muro.-- Wirler & Co.
B. P. CHERRY, American ship, Capt. 0, E. Humphrer-Russell & Co.
DOROTHY, British barquo, Captain A. Orual-Qibt, Livingston & Co.
JOHN BAZLEY, American bargentine,
Captain F. F. Shepherd-Master-
LANDSKNA, British barque, Capt. Jas.
Boyd-Jardine, Matheon & Co.
NOTICE is hereby ive Company, on which the SECOND Caps of (82) Two Dollars. per Share, dan 16 November, 1800, is still
Call, wit
LVOY A. RELA, Amuriean ship, Cap Ungat, that unless the said INTEREST the Rate of 12 Pra Chat. C. M. Nichte.-Carlowitz & Co. per Aulum in the due date, be PAID
STELLING American ship, Geo. W. Good- 28TH DAY Before the
FEBRUARY, ༢3$*
on of
requisite for the COMFORT OF PASSENGERS LAND INVESTMENT AND 1891, at the Company's Orsions, &, Iconuspil & Co.
They are fitted with the latest noprvej
ments to mout the requirements of trave ler in the tropica The whole of tis CABINS, including the Satoon, are on dec: and each vessul ins & special upper deck To promenade
A HANDWROS POR PASSENG PIUS, giving every indorosation required, can b obtained on application of the Agonis.
THE SPEED OF THE STRAMENS
AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, PAID-UP CAPITÁL, RESERVE FUND,
......
House Lane, the Shares in respect of which
WANDERING JAW, American slip, Capt. Fuch Call Remains Unpaid on the aforesaid D. C. Nichols. Batterfield & Swire.
date will be able to be FORFEITED, and and the Provisions of Article X Subne .$5,000,000 |tion VII, of the Articles of Association, 2,00,000 the Board will pass the necessary Resolu 1,300,000 tiota for the Forfeiture of the said Shares.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CHAS. F. HARTON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, February 7, 1891 THE HONGKOXU BLEOTRIO COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Board of Directors: Hon. J. J. KESWICK,
CHAINMAN. Managing Directors..
has been made equal to that of the leadig! lings hitherto boown in the East, and this. G. P. CHATER,
oving ONLY DIRECT MAIL STEAMIS COMMUNICATION between Singapore and the Mediterrator Parts of Europe, not estig at intermediato Asiaric Ports, offers exce TIONAL VACILITma for passengers and maik THE PASSENGER AND CARGO STEAMCHE
OF THE
KINGSIN LINE
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VICE-CHAIRMAN.)
-LEE SING, En
8. U. MICHAELSEN, Exu.
J. S. MOSES, H
G. E. NOBLE, EA.
POON PONG, Berg
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
Dunters:
ran regularly fortnightly on the followiUR HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
Boate
Ourwand Hamburg, Penang, Sir pore, Hongkong, Yokohama, Liogo,
RONEWAND-Hingo, Hongkong, Sinp
poro, Havre, Basabury
FLET OF THE LINE.
Aglaia...
Beltona.
Dupline.
Electra..
Frigga...
Hesperia ...
...!pligenio. ...Krietalia.
...Liia. ...Nicdre.
...breanu.
... Polykymur be.
ACCOMMODATION FOR PASSENGELS.
The atcamos of this line have super accommodation for first class passeg at moderate retos.
CARGO
can be booked by both the SUNDA LUB and the KINGSIN LINE to their respectro ports of call and on through bid of Lalag to any of the Principal Continental Port of Europe
01
Agents in Singapore
PUTTFAROKEN & Co
BANKING CORPORATION.
JONEY ADVANCED on MORTGAGE,
M
ou LAND or BUILDINGS; PROPERTIES
PEROBASED AND SOLD
Batutas managed, at all kinda of Agency and Commission Business relating
to fand, te, conducted.
Full Partionalac can be obtained at the Company's Prices, No. 5, Queen's Road Central.
A SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Vistoria Buildinga,
Hongkong, 3nd May, 1859,
PUBLICATIONS.
'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,
814
Agents for Honghony & Chia:HINA REVIEW-published onco in
STEMISSEN & Oo.
BALL PROGRAMMES
FOR SALE,
IN NEW SHADES AND PATTE3.
OHINA MAIL' OFFICE,
5, WYNDUAM STREAT.
WINDSOR
EOUS I, HONGKONG, No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENE, AND FAMILY HOTEL
This ESTAMENT is situated in most central position, opposite the Teletaph Office and two doors from the Chaterex Bank. It offers FIRST-CLASS ACCORNDA- TION to RESIDENTS and TRAVELLER han
• Spacious DINING Roou, and alarge number of wall FURNISHED BED loos
Two Months.
OVERLAND CHINA MAIL-for every
Weekly Mail.
OHINA MAIL-Every Day..
Orders for Printing and Book-binding promptly executed at OPERATE CHARGER.
'OHINA MAIL' Orrier,
2. Pyndham Street (behind the Club, J
N°
260
OTI:E is hereby given that the follow
ing SHARKS in the above Company were on the 2nd Instant, declared FOR FEITED by the BOARD OF DIRECTORS for
if
Call, due 16th November, Non-payment
accordance with the Powers given 1889, in the Company's Articles of Association. 1536/15385, 19857/10889, 17365/17307, 17551/17502, 17561/47564, 18028/1803, 180:8/1899, 18044/18045, 18501/18508, 18755, 19604/19005, 20126/20133, 20034. 20866/20867, 21120/21128, 21566/21579, 22371229379, 21514,
22912/22517, 22930, 2293022946 24008, 24766524769
24817. 24426, 20342/25378, 26598/256 +1, 26700/25739, 200+36/26033, 26619,
20049-0562, 279 3 27643/27250, 27671/27674, 28371/28374, 291202942),
22438140, 22865/
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CHAS. F. HARTON, ' Acting Secretary.
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Hongkong, February 7, 1801. DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LIMITED,
CHEMISTS, da
COD LIVER OIL JELLY.
is an ewect and exceedingly palatable Jelly easily retained and digested ty "Children most delicate stomisch, the speedily grow fond of it and aek for more? and although it contains 50% of the purest Cod Liver Oil. all fishy taste and flavour is entirely covered.
In glass jars at 70 Cents. COD LIVER OIL DENTINE NORWEGIAN.
This is without exception the finest oil
To-day's Advertisements, that can be productd. Great care is faken
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL..
FEBRUARY 12th, 1891.
BENEFIT TENDERED
R.
20
Assisted by
with all comforts. A Good Table but.. FRANK FLETCHER, SEVERAL GENTLEMEN AMATEURS
TABLE D'HOTE-Breakfast, 8.30m
Tifio, 1p.m.; Dinner, 7 7:30 p.m.. BOARD by the Month, Day, or single
Meals, a reasonable
rates
ARRANG RISENTS CAN BE MADE TO
MEAU IN GENTLESIEN'S QUARTEN CONTINENTAL LANGUAGES SPOKEN,
Mrs. BOIM, Proprieli. Bongleng August 20, 1869.
1682
NOW READY... UNTEERS AND THE DEENCE LUNE HONGKONG,
PRICE,
3. SKETCH.
-FIFTY ENTS.
To be lad at "Mosers. LAXE, CEFFORD
AND
THE MILITARY MUMMERS."
Ye Great,
· Art-axominous Ye
DREADFUL TRAGIO OPERETTA.”.
NAN, The Good for Nothing A Cio Duata. OARROTTINA,
THE
до
PLEASANT PEASANT AND THE DREADFUL DUKE,' OPERETTA, by GEORGE GROSEMITE.
By kind permission of Colonel Cratsu
& Co.; Mesare. KELLY & WALS and and the Officers of the A&& Highlanders, Messrs. W. BREWER & CO.
August 14, 1889,
SAILOR
HOME.
NY Ouat of Crore, Boss,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS...
February 6, 1891 :--
Cenisio, of London, British steamer, 997, Petersen, Hoihon February 5, General- BAN Mon & Oa.
*
Mcefas, Chinese steamer, from Whampoa. Namahan, British stchner, 805, Joseph Blackburn, Bangkok via Ang-hin January 31, Rice.-HOP HING HOND.
Frejr, Danish steamer, $19, 0. A. Luud, uthow February 6, General:ANHOLD, KARRRRG & Co.
DEPARTURES,
February 7:--
B. F. Cheney, tor Manila. Deuteros, for Saigon. Kemun, for Shanghai. Queen Elizabeth, for Rube Fooksung, for Shanghai. Bitage, for Singapore and Bombay. Edendale, for Eutchinotza,
CLEARED. Elmhurst, for San Francisco. Pembrokeshire, for Yokohama, Tetortes. for Seurabaya.
Catterthan, for Singapore and Sydney, Choufa, for Babykuk.
Santa Cruz, for Pelle Islands,
Parisie,
for Amoy- Harrow, for Nagasaki. Baitan, for Sestow
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per fenisio, from Hoikow, 238 Chinese. Por Janshan, from Bangkok, 13 Chinose. Per. Frejr, from Hoihow, 60 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Deuteros, for Saigon, 10 Chiness. TO DEPART Por Catter, for Späney, Mr T. Ned- in selecting healthy livers only in its rawuru rington. facture, and as wo buy direct from the manufacturer, we are able to guarantee it 'Genuine.'
Per bottle, 75 Cents and $1.25. COD LIVER OIL EMULSION. A form in which the oil may be taken without difficulty by delicate patients and children.
Per bottle, 81.00
OOD LIVER OIL EMULSION WITH BYPOPHOSPHITES (Lime and Soda),
A combination of great valus in wasting. diseases, especially of the Chest and Re- spiralory Organs:
Per buttle, $10 Per dozen $10.00. AMMONIATED SOLUTION OF
0 QUININE.
This remarkable specião for the milder ferma of Fever; Colds, and 'nfluenza is recommended by many physicians as at ofectual remedy
In bottles, 50 Cents. BALSAM OF ANISEED AND LIQUORICE.
For the relist of all catarrhal complaints such as Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness and Soreness of the Chest, o.
In bottles, 50 Centa and $1.00. BALSAMIO COUGH LOZENGES. A never failing remedy for Coughs.
In bottles, 50 Cents:
SIR R. MARTIN'S. MIXTURE.
Per Chou, for Bangkok, 15 Chinees. Per Lenisio, for Amor, 250 Chinese. For Haitan, for Swztow, 3 Europeans, and 100 Chiness.rar
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Cenisio of London reporte Blowing streng wind and a very high son, from 11 pm of the 5th up to DoDa of the 6th February,
The British amer Nanch m reports i Had fresh SB to Palo Obi, and strong N.. wind and bead nea to Padarao, light 8.E winds and fine to Paracels; strong monsoon and bazy weather to arrival.
EXPORT CARGOES.
108
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Feb. 15, at 11 .. Butterfiell & Swire... February 10, Messagerien Maritimes Feb. 12, ak noun. Adanson, Boil & Co... Quick despatch. Russell & Co... Quick despatch. Pacifio Mail S. S. Co.. Feb. 14, at 1 p.m. 0. & Q. S. C... Feb. 26, at 1 pm, Russell & Oc....Qrick despatah. Butterfir & Swiro... February 11. [P. &"O. §. N. Cc..... Feb. 14, at noon. Douglas Lapmik & Co. Feb. 8, daylight. Admuson, Bell & Co... Fol. 8, daylight.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For BANGKOK.-
Per Chart Fa, at 8.30 a. tu., on Sunday,
the 8th inat.
For CANTON. ---
Per Boitan, at 9am., on Sunday, the
8th inst.
For SINGAPORE, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAYISLAND, COOKTOWN, BRIS. CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE. BANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADELAIDE. A Supplementary. Per Catierthun, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the 8th inst, instead of as previous. ly notified.
For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.
Per l'embrokeshire, at 9 a. m., on Sunday,
the 8th inst.
For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO,
Por City of Pelting, at 0.30 p m., on faturi
day, the 14th inat.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY,-
Per Gutior, at 11.30 am., on Saturday,
the 14th February.
For EUROPE, &c., &---
14th just.
ham and Kohé,
Miscellaneous.
Goods per fingsang undelivered after
this date subject to rent
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Amusements. 9p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. Miscellaneous. D.-Artillery Practice at Stone-cut-
Let's Taland. Local Baths close,
No. 6753-FEBRUARY 7, 1891,
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Natal, with the French mail of Jao, 8, lett Singapore un Thursday, February 5, at 0.30a.m., and way be expected horo on or about Thursday, February 1 This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong.on Duc, 4.
Vancouver for Japan, &c., on the 27th Jan.
The O. S. S. Co,'s stoúmship Nestor, from Liverpoil," ieft Singapore on the 2nd Feb, and may be exported here on or about the Qui Feb.
The
G
Tranater Books of Hongkong and Wham- pon Dock Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 23rd Justant, inclusive.
General Memoranda, TuzeDAY, February 10 –
4.30 p.m.-Meeting of Mombore of The Hongkong Jockey Club at City Hall. Lady Des Voeur's Fancy Dress Bail. Goods per are undelivered after this
dato
subject to rout.
12: THURSDAY, February 12:
Goods per Keman undelivered after this
date subject to runĚ,. 9.--Performance at the City Hall, BATONDAY,
of Shareholders of The Hongkong Lee Co., Ltd., at the Office of the
Coth pay.
Japan, with maila, &o., from Cal. cutta, left Biagapers on the 5th Feb., and may be expected here on or about the 12th Feb.
'The Y. and O. O's steamship Canton loft Singapore on 6th February, at 6 a.m.. nad may be ex, ected hera un or about .the 13th. Feb.
The .&O. steamship Nigam left Bombay
for this port on the 4th Feb., at & p.m.
DEE OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL-QUIEQUAQESIMA BUNDAY. Matine-Verite, Hayes; Panties, Purcell.
& Barnby; Te Dun, Stainer in 0: Jubilate, Sangster; Anthem, Lord for thy tender meroius sake ;*
;* Litany; Hymn, 391;. Offertory, 215. Evensong Psalms, Gess, Foster &
Super; Magnificat, Savage (Vanite XXIX); Nuno Dimittis, Bine (Ve- wite XXVII); Hymns, 210, 102, 25. MONDAY being Pandemonium Day, or Chi neso New Year's Day, there will be no issue of the China Mail.
Koon, Mooting of Shareholders of The Peak istel & Trading Co., Ltd., at Hongkong Hotel. Transfer Books of the China Fire Insur Messes Eduard Schollhass & Co., Hong-
apes Co.,
closed from this date Long, have been appointed agents for the inclusive. 27:3: 1palaisty
to
Register of Shares of The Hongkong & Atlas Assurance Co. of London.
Shanghai Banking Corporation, closed
from this date to 28th Inst., inclusivo.
p.m.-Mesting of British Mercantile ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH.-The Mis sion Steam. Launch Dayspring will call Marine Cours A Rociation.
alvugside vessels hoisting Gods Penant C between 9 and 10.30.a.m.. on Sunday, to convey men ushore to the 11 c'clock ser- vice. Returning about 12.30: 1:
9 pm. Performanco at the City Hall. MONDAY, February 23
Nach. Mecting of Shareholders of The Hongkong & Whampoa.Deck 'Co., Ltd., at No. 14 FRIDAY
The
February
27
Central.
2.30 p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at No. 2, Queen's Road Central. SATURDAY, February 28-
A ORIDEET match-B. X. C. C. The Garrison will commence. at 11 am. on
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Monday. Tiffs on the ground. The Club.
Hongkong & Shanghai Ranking Cor-Team will consist of A. J. Lonch (Captain); ? poration at the City Hall.
BY APPOINTMENT,
I p.m.Masting of 11.K. Athletic Club G. &. Coxon, O. 8. Bar, F. Maitland, 9
on the Race Course.
Cozon, Dr LowBon, C. Platt, S. L. Darby, H. G. Stow, L. Barff, and A. N. other. Tux following gentlemen will represent the Civiliane in a Football match (Associa tion) to be played at Happy Valley on Monday, Fob, 9th, at 6 pm., against the Officers of the Army and Navy W. H Wallace (Capt.), A. H. Ough, A. M. Mar shall, H. C. Maraball, W. V. Audorgas, I. W. Slade, L. Hallward, Dr J. M. At kineen, F. Groom, J. Armstrong, E. E20- kiol.
A. S. WATSON & COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. MANUFACTURERS OF AERATED WATERS.
OUR
UR New Factory has been recently JOSEPH Peach engine-com urtilcor, H.M.S. refitted with automatic Steam Ma-Severn, was tried by Court Martial on board Fer Bayern, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the chinery of the latest and most approved MS. Fictor Emanuel to-day on a chargeof bronking leave. Capt. Poe, H.M.S. In perieur, presided, and the other members of Court wers Coms. Dawson, Rambler,
Comr. White, Porpoise, Coms. Trench, Comr. The Hon, Richard Bingham, Swift,
Imperieure, and Mr J. W. Whilliar, Officiaċ- We continue to supply large bottlosing Judge Advocate. The oconned admit- as heretofore, free of Batra Charge, ted the charge and was sentenced to ten those of our Customers who prefer to have weeks' imprisonment with hard labour, them to the ordinary size. - -
MAIIN BY THE FRENCHY PACKET.— Le French Vontract Packet Kiphatic
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 12th February, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be Fond, ri Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Sattlements, Bataria, Burial, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in
closing the Majls, &c.
MAILS BY TREE BENER PAZKET, --- The British Contract Packet Peshawur will be despatched on TRURSDAY, the 19th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- yond, eid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur mah, Ceylon, Adan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Maila, &c.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packeta laura at Noon, The following hours will be observed in closing the Maile for Europe, &o., by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 3 the day before.
8.00.-Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars ceases.
(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way).
Newspapers,
·10.00.-Registry ceases.
of 10.30 ..--Posting
Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.00 A.M.--Mail closes,
LE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 a.) with 7 cents late fee up to 11.30 A.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late Fee.
Letters Parcels, &c., for Kowloon Peint and steamers in Harbour way be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30a.m. and 3.30 p.m.
Lotters from Kowloon Point may be
posted in the Later Box which has besa placed in the Police Station Compound up to 12 and 4 o'clock.
Local rates will be charged.
To avoid robbery, mendera of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their stamps by writing the word stamped acros them.
Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery de should be registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
Par S. S. Belgis, sailed Stir February For Yokohama, 6,838 tunge Sugar, 2,935. bagy Rice and $19 pkga. Merchandies; for San Francisco, 33,730 bage Rice, 180 bags Cofos. 35 bags Peppaz, 1,608 boxes Nut Oil 3 boxer Prepared Opium, Ilonsos Silks, 20 balea Gappies, 500 bales Hap
Mating: 116
plgs. Ten and 4,004 page.
Merchandise: for Honolulu, 40 pkgs Merebsudice; for La Libertad, 4 orans Hilks and 2 oraes Mershandias; for Acajutla, 2 only.
be posted in the General Post Office up to and 1 mes Merchandise; for 11.30 am, or 3.30 p.m., or in the Letter Silka
caron Silks
CANES
Pauta
A
PEAK DELIVERY. Lailers, do, wil be delivered by the 12 and 4 o'clock Trams Correspondenes for the Peak may
The remedy for Influenza, Cold in the Merchandise for Panoma, 310 Eags Rice, Boxes in the Cars till time of departure.
1 case Silke And 5 cases Merchandise, for
Parcels for the Peak may be posted
an efficient Orchestra will haiwattendance, Head, Ray Fever, Catarrh. Prepared to Talparaiso, ces Silks and 1 crae Mer-in the General Post Office only up to
kind, and we are wall able to compete in quality with the best English Makers.
The purest ingredients ocly are used, care and creauiloess are used the manufacture throughout.
LARGE BOMBAY 'SODAS.'
COAST PORT ORDERS,
whenever practicable, are despatched by A RATHER alarming discovery was cuado on board the P. & O. steamer Anca shortly rab steamer leaving after receipt of order.
FOR COAST PORTS, Walore are packed before she loft here yesterday for Yoko- and placed on board, anty at Hongkong hamn. When the after-hatch was taken off prices, and the full amount allowed for.
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on application.▸
Packages and Empties when received in for the purpose of putting in some cargo, good order.
which had arrived late, a quantity of smoke issued from the hold. It was found, on the cargo being overhauled, that two bales of cotton had been on are. It is supposed that some of the coolies who were at work in the hold on the previous night nitat bave. dropped a light between the balen.
Oor Registored Telegraphic Address in, DISPENSARY, HONGKONG And all signed massages addressed thus
will receive prompt attention.
The following is a List of Waters always
kapt ready in Btook PURE ARRATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE.
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
LITHIA WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE.
A. NOTORIOUS Chinese criminal named Chot Kat, who is wanted by the Chinese autho rities on a charge of ammon, was quietly.co lored by Iospestor Stanton and Bergeant Melver in a gambling-honsa in Square St. at five o'clock this morning. The mAE WER asleep when the detective officers pounced on him and he had to chance to show fight,
No Credit given for bottles that are dirty, He is alleged to be the leader of a black. or greasy, or that appear to have been used mailing geng who recently set fire
vil
for any other purpose than that of conlage in the Sun-luk district because the ĩa- taining Aerated Waters, as such bottles are never naad again by us.
A: S. WATSON & Co., LTD. 2291 Hongkong, China, and Manila.
The publication of this issue commenced at 7.53 p.m.
The China Irinil.
HONGEONO, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1891.
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAD]
(Fiz Southern Line) MANCHESTER CANAL IN NEED OF INCREASED CAPITAL,
babitanta did not provide a sufficiently large cumshaw, and it is said that several children perished in the flares. The pri sober had come to Hongkong to enjoy the China New Year festivities in peace and security, but accidents will happen to the bort regulated incendiaries. He was brought before Mr. Wise today and re- manded.
A REMARKABLE and very complicated kid uapping case has been occupying the attan- Lion of Me Wadehouse in the Police Court this week, and ban not yet been concluded, Two Chinese women are charged with kid- napping & gul named Li Yeng, aged 14, and with robbing the girl of fowollary and a bank deposit receipt, in all of the value of $270 The girl was found in the servants quarters of a European house, under the charge of a houseboy and his wife, and she states that she had been imprisoned there for three days Eer story is that while in her mother's house at 10 p.m. on the 1st Outward Bourd :- Stratharon, Das, 12 inst the end prironer's daughter came
Athens, 19 Stentor, 39; Tellus, Jans and told her that her mother wished to see. 6 Collingham, Pairadus, Strath m
LONDON, Feb, th The Manchester Canal requires the sum of £1,700,00 additional capital
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED BUEZ CAMAR
Levett, 13; Naples, 16 Jason, Tester, har. She went to the second prioneta Colinist, 29 Olexogle, Near Hamp house, where certain articles of jewelery shire, Benlarig, 29; Dopkins, Irena and a deposit receipt for 8200, belonging howen Bead, 38.
to her mother, were taken from her by tha ROMEWARD BOUKY Ferkshire, Jan. 6;
Daventry, Glamorganshire, 13; Etes-fast prisoner, who afterwards took her to tra, Monmouthshire, Glengarry, Hector, the house where she was found by the 16 Achilles, Fright, Oreste, 20 Tela
mo, 23 Cyclops, jemanah, Shanghai, police, and kept her locked up thers. The Yorkshire, Thames, 29.
discovery of her whereaboots was nede in
1528 under the baten of Mr. Hizi, Bandaster prescription of Sir R Martin. 50 Cerchandise; for Callao 10 cases Suka and 111.30s or 3.30 p.m. Local Rates will The PM. S. S. Qu. 18. 8. City of Penny, consequence of the houseboy's wife having
PRICES AS USUAL
and $1.00
Of
Plan can be seen at Bears. Kay & WAKE'S
Hongkong, February 7, 1891
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Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
PAVERS will be thankfully pecived
at the Sailor's Home, West Point.
Hongkong, July 29, 1887-
case Merchandise for Chicago, 1.630 pkgebe charged. No Bunday delivery Senders Tea; for New Orleans, 261 pkgs. Mating are requested to Cancel their Stamps by for New York, 6,27) pkge Tea, pkgs writing the word Stamped across them.
Covors containing Bank Notes, &c. Merchandise, 22 cusra Silks and 70-tales
ahould be registered.. -169 Raw Silk
with the AMERICAN MAIL of Jan. 10, presented the deposit receipt at the Hong- leaves Yokohama un Wednesday, the Long and Shanghai Bank to be orahed. 4th Feb., a midnight, and may be ez-
pected here on or about Tuesday, the the case has been remanded for further 10th Feb.
evidence,