Entertainments.
THE EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.
THE following is the PROGRAMME to be played by the BAND of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at the PROMENADE CONCERT,
TO-NIGHT,
the 18th Instant, at the GARDENS, from 8.30 to 10:30p.m. 1.-Overtors...The Exiles,........Gassner. 2-Valeo...... Estadiautina,.... Waldeufel. 3-Selection.The Mikado......Sulliean. -Dust... Excelsior, Balfe 5.-Clarionet Les Alaa-
.....La Thierk Solo...chiannes,' Selection. Res. of all Nation, 'Godfrey
ADMISSION by the Eastern and Western Gotor and by the Gate opposite the Now Gardons only, on payment of 26 CENTS. Chiness, 10 CENTS.
TIKETS-Five for $1, can be obtained ou Tuesday and Wednesday, at the HONGKONG and "VICTORIA HOTEIS, Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Mesars, KELLY & WALSH, Mesare. Barwex & Co-end The HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, who have kindly con- sented to sell them.
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Hongkong, November 18, 1891.
Notices to Consignees.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTIQE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE.
|
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
THE Soma, to Sell by THE Undersigned has received instruc-
Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 21st November, 1991, ut 2.30 p.m., at bia Residence, 'Oringleford,' Robinson Road,-
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,
comprising:-
CINE SOFAS and CRAIRS with OOSHIONS and COVERS, ENGLISH-ADE CHAJES, STANDS and ORNAMENTS.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, Rocco COVERED CHAIRS, VIENFA CHAIRS WHATNOT, ENGLISH-MADE MAROGANY MOR
DINNER, DESSERT And BREAKFAST STя: GLASS and PLATED WARE
Dovate and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEALS, MANDGANY WALDRODE, ENGLIND-MADE WARDRONK with Class peoRS, TOILET TAUGES and CLANSES, and WasistaNDS
A GUTTAGE PTANÚ, by J. BRDA) WOOD & SONS.
TWO JAPANESE JINRICKSHAS. SUNDRY PLANTS in Pers.
AC
$1, www. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE. --Aa customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
ductioncer.
Hongkong. November 16, 181.
2142
To Let.
| TBE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TO LET.
AT KOWLOON.
Faw HOUSES in KNUTSFORD
THE S.S. Melpomens baring arrived, A TERRACE, containing 80038
THE CHINA MAIL.
| To-day's Advertisements:
FOR MANILA FTA AMOY
Thu Steamship
Yiksany,
CA, Capt. GALAWORTHY, Will kara Panganibo despatched as above TOMORROW, the 19th Inst., at 4 pm.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, November 18, 1801. 2100
INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRZOT.) Taking Cargo & Passagers at through rates
for NINGPO, CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on ene YANOTSZE.)
The Ga's Stormship `
Taisang,
Capt. 11. W. Hooo, will be despatched na above TO-MORROW, the 18th Inst., at 4 p.ui.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
JANDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managéra. Hongkong, November 18, 1891.
LADIES'
WALKING
LADIES'
Business Notices.
SHOES.
EVENING
SHOES.
HONGKONG TRADING Co., Ld..
& DUBBELL ST.
Outfitters, Millinera, Dressmakari, dhë
2139
QUEEN'S ROAD
2140
Destinatio
FOR SHANGHAL --
The Steamship Away, Captain TH LEHMANN, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 19th Inst, alp. L
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Breon Portio' CalliSachsen (58).. Havre, L'dou & H'burg; Flintshire (s)... Holhow and Haiphong Delta (5).............. Honolulu, Bataria (8)..... London, v. Suez Canal Myrmidon (3).. London, . Suez Canal Glenshiel (s). London & Ports of Call Danfa (3)... London & Porks of Gall Peshawar (8).... Hongkong, Novembor 18, 1891. 2161 London & Pusts of Call Pakling (s)....
Manila, via
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Glenshiel, Captain Jones, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-tion for Passengers, and carries & Doctor
MENT & AGENOY Oɑ., LÆÐ.
and Stewardess. Aungkong. August 6, 1891.
Apply to
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in each and BATH KOOKS, TENNIS COURTS formed that their Goode, with the eHealthy situation. Cheap Rort, coption of Opium, are being landed at their rink into the Godown of THE WANGHAI WAREHOUSE & STUxagz Co., Lu, Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained. Consigonna wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
This Vesaol brings on Cargo:-- From Trasse, o ., Imperatriz, tran ehipped at BoxBAT. From CALCUTTA, 6.a. Selene and Niebe, transhipped at Co
FDMRO.
TO LET
1544
ISTORIED HOUSES in Foreign Style, Nos. 39, 41 & 45, WANGHAI, Queen's Road Esat, Yard at the back of the promises and Water pipe laid on.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claime must be sent in to the Undersigned BEFORE NOON, ON THE 23RD INST., OR THEY WILL
NOT BE RECOGNIZED.
Kanta Moderato, apply to
YEE HING,
No. . Wanchai, Hongkong, November 6, 1891,
Intimations.
2150
VICTORIA
No Fire Insurance has been offooted, and way Goods remaining in the Godown after the 23rd Instant will be subject to rant.
Bills of Lading will be counteraigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, November 17, 1891.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. OLAMORGANSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON
DON, AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Horn KONG & Kowloon WRARY & GODOWN Co.. et Kowloon, washes and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before & P. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th Instant will be subject to rent.
2157
All Claims against the Steamer must be ..prasented to the Undersigned on or before The 24th lust.,ve they will not be recognized. All broken, chafed, and damaged Groda ars to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 24th Inst., at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been offeated." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, November 17, 1891. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
MEE 8.3. Iphigenia, Capt. I. NAGLEEY, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bill of Lading for sonntar sigunture by the Undersigned, and to take jmediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before
pm. TO-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will
be landed into the Godowns of the Boxo-
2104
LODGE
No. 1026.
Regular MEETING of the above) A LODGE will be held in the Faar! MASONS HALL, Zotland Street, SATURDAY, the 21st Instant, ut 8.30 for p.m. precisoly. VISITING BRETEREN are cordially INVITED.
Bougkang, November 18, 1821.
THE TAT ON SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
on
2150
NOTICE is hereby given thatan EXTRA- N ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held on MONDAY, the 23rd day of November, 1891, at 12 Noun, at the Company's Orrux No. 2b, Prags Central, for the purpose of decting a Naw General Manager in the place of Mr. CHAN -FA who was resigned.
CHAN U-FAL General Manager. Hongkong, November 7, 1891.
2107
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Adjustment of Bonus for the Year 1890,
HAREHOLDERS in the above Com
pany are requested to, Furnish tho Undersigned with à Lasr of their CONTRI- Bortons for the year ending 31st December last, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 30TH DAY OF NOVEMBER NEXT, will be adjusted by the Company, and no Claims or Alterations will be autaequeritly admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers,_ Hongkong Fire Insuranos Co., Ld,
2007 Hongkong, October 31, 1891.
KONG & KOWLOON WRADE & Gobows Co.,Ln, E. Kressmann, Bordeaux.
and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
No Claitos will be edmaisted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the 21st Inat. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods
18K Undersigned hold STOCK of this
Firm's well known BRANDS of
are to be laft in the Godowns, where they Madoc will be examined on the 21st Instant, at 3
*m*d*
No Fire Inarance has been affected.
SIEMSBEN & €0,, *
Agents,
Hongkong, November-14, 1801.
St. Julien ...
CLARETS:
Margaux Medos...
Per Ces of Fer Cast of
Lygte, 54 pro
1.1
* 5
$ 6.25
$,00
7.00
2,00
Château Lafon. Boshet,
11.50 12,50
8. Eathphe 1883
2137
Chéten Lamorèro, Mou-
lis 1878
14.20
Chateau Latour, Second
vin 1880 mis on bouteil- Je au Châtea
17.75
CANADIAN PAUIFTO RAILWAY STEAMSHIPS COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. EMPRESS OF INDIA, FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, NAGASAKI & SHANGHAL
THE above Steamer having arrived, Cou- Aiguess of Cargo are hereby requested
to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees riak and expense.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 16, 1891,
& LUBIN
"PIENERY,
Icom
FACTORS
erový deserthas
broszkes a fesguaces
SWEET SCENTS LOXOTIS OPOPONAX FRANGIPANNE PSIDIUM
Mag de obtained
any Chemist of
Perfumers
Bond Streb
London
Moulis Brillette,Bledoo 1800 12.23
Chitosu Léoville,
Bartun
20.50 1880 Château La Lagane 1875... 24.75 Chateau Calon Ségur, &t. 23.00
Katèphe 1876 ...J
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, October 19, 1891. 1999
'A. §. WATSON & 66., LIMITED,
TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC. TURERS AND OTHERS.
Norion is her
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Aganis,
Hongkong, November 18, 1891. 2039
SRIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
The Steamship
Flintshire,
and
Captain Deves, will be despatched as above on
TUESDAY, the 30th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 18, 1891.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
2163
FOR LONDON & PORTS OF CALL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Pakling, COCOLLICIAL G. W. Love, Comm'der, Passwill be despatched as above on or about the 14th December.
For Fraight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 18, 1801.
DAKIN
KIN BROS. OF CHINA,
CHEMISTS, de.
2162
L.,
WINES AND SPIRITS.
―......
SOOTCH WHISKY.
Ápents.
Date of Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Nov. 21, at 3 p.m. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. November 30. Mesageries Meritimes Nov, 20, daylight. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Nov. 23, at noon. Butterfield Swira... Nov. 19, at 3 p.m. Jurčine, Mathesund Co Nov. 20, daylight. Arnhold, Karborg&Co. About Nov. 24 .P. & O. 8. N. Co...... Nov. 26, at noon.
Amhold, Karberg &Co. About Duc, 14. Mardino, Matheson&On Nov. 19, at d ́p.m. N'atki, Koikeang (3)..
Phama Glamorganshire (8)............. Dudwell, Cartili & Co. Nov. 19, at 5 p.m. Now York
Enma T. Orowell. Shewan & Co..... Quick despatch. Per: Darwin, &a...... Chiugtu (3)............Butterfield & Swire... Nov. 19, At 3 p.m. S. Fransisco, v. Japan City of Peking (8) Pacific Mail S. 8. Oo.. Nov. 25, at 1
at I p.m. S. Francisco, v. Jupan Oceanic (a). Shanghai
Faisang (s).. Shanghai.
Amoy (E)..... Shanghai
Pakin (4).. Shanghai, Kobe & Ya Chazes (s). S'pore, Barce& R'bur Hasperia (9). Straits, O'bu & B'bay.. Melpomenu (s).. Slow, Amoy &F'chow Haiphong (3) ... Tisntain
Kwongsang (0) Vancouver (E.0.1. & Empress of India Yhama v. N'ki & Kobe Venetia (s)..... T'hama,v. 'ki&Kobe Ansons (s).....
OLEARED.
Riversdale, for Nagasaki. Chauxingtoo, for Haiphong. Siskom, for Swatow. Cheng Hyr Teng, for Aməṛ.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
.0. &0. 8. S. C. Dec. 8, at 1 p.m.
Jardine, Matheson&Co Nov. 19, at p.m.
[No. 8990 —NOVEMBER 18, 18917:
MINUS, FUR TO-MURROW),
Shipping.
2-p.m.-Chingtu leaves for Port Darwin,
Queensland Forte, &oke
· 3 p.m.-Myrmidon loaves for Loudou. 4 p.m.----Taisang leaves for Shanghai.
4 p.-Yilang leaves for Amoy, &c. 4p.m.-Amoy leaves for Shanghai.
8 p.m.-Glamorganiskire leaves for Japan.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, November 201
6.30 p.m.--Dancing Practices for the 81.
Andrew's Vall, in City Hall. SATURDAY, November 21
2.30 p.m.Auction of Household Furni. ture, &c., at the Eosidance of Col. Storer, Oringleford, Robinson Road. Goods per Iphigenia undelivered after this
Jate subject to rent."..
9 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge. MONDAY, November 23--
Noon.Mesting of Shareholders of The Tai On Ship Co., La., at No, 25, Praya Central. Goods per Afelgemene undelivered after
this date subject to rent. TUESDAY, November 24 :—
Goode por Glamorganshire undelivered
• after this date subject to rent. MONDAY, November 90%-4 A
List of Contributions to the Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lto be sent in before this date.
List of Contributions to the China Fire Insurance Co., Lt., to be sent in before this date.
A. S. WATSO
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
PARED SOX CANAL OUTWARD BOUND-Trotot, Oct. 6; Maria Terced, 27 Glengyle; 30; djaż, deson, Merionethshire, Prouoom, Kriemhild, Nov. 3 1 Ningehoin, Dan keteni
HOMEWARD BOUND Afghan, Oct. 28)
Glenfalloch, Kerman 7 Dardanes, Denbighshire, Lennoxcy 80 Glenarnicy's Dopack, Pembrokeshire, Nov
The M. M. Ob zateamship Melbourne, wila the French Mail of the Leth Dok, Jeft Seigen on Sunday, this 16th Nogarcher, at midnight, and may be s expected here on or about Thursday, the 19th Nov, This packet brings replies to lektors despatolaut from Hongkong on Bapt Oth.
The P. & 05 Febin with the Eag
-lish Mail of Oct. 23, left Bingapore on Tusaday, the 17th mat, at 9:30) Kos, and may be expected here on or shouk Sunday, the 22nd instant. This Paolist brings roplies to latters despatched from Hongkong on Sept. 17,
The Chica Shippers M. Co. a *.8. Pinguey,
from London and Liverpool, left Bin gapore for this port on the 12th Nov, and may be expected hero on or about the 18th Nova Buds FM The sa Ghates left Singapore on the NOW?
12th, and may be expected bars on or about the Nov. 18S
The steamer Atration Aptar, with maile So, from Calcutta, Joft Bingapore on the 13th Nov., and may be expected here on or about the 18th Nov.
The U, S. 8. Od's steamer Priam left Bin gsporo on Nov. 18th, and may be ex pected here on or about Nov. 29.
WATSON & CO., The P. and O. Co. & slabes Bumbar left
LIMITED.
Bombay on Nov. 6th for this port
CHANG Shiu Ching, the Admiral of Can ton, who was appointed some time sgo ta
Siement & Ou... Nov. 19, at 4 pm. WE INVITE ATTENTION TO OUR succeed the late Feng Yao, took over his
F. & O. S. N. Go...... Quick despatch. Dodwell, Carlill & Do About Nov. 20. Siemsson & Co... Nov. 26, at 10 a. in. D. Saasova, Sons & Co. Nov, 21, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Oo. Nóv. 20, daylight. Jardino,Matheson&Co About Nov. 20. (8)... Uanadiau Pfic R. Co.. Dec. 3, at noon,
P. & O. 8. N. Co... Nov. 20, at ouun. ...P. & O. 8. N. Uo...... Nov. 25, at noon,
Per Vikaang, from Manila, Mr T. B. Hubert, Mr A. De Saavedra. and 78 Chinese. Per Glenshiel, from Shanghai, Messrs Hough and Sterhouse, and 175 Chinesa
Per Myrmidon, from Swatow: for Hang- kong, Mr Morris, and 82 Chinese ; for Buk- and, Miss Kennedy, Mn Smith, Mrs Dow loy and child.
Per Wooing, from Wehe, Mr H. Worth,
and 20 Obicere.
Per Cheang Hu Teng, from Singapore, 129 Ohinead.
DEPARTED.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For BANGOKK.-
Per Sendetch Phra Nang, at 8.30 am.
oa/Sunday, the 22nd inst.
For KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, VICTORIA, B.O., & PORTLAND (OREGON.)-
Far Bataria, at 11.30a.m., on Monday,
the 23rd inai.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Per Antena, as 11.30 n.m., ou Wednes
day, the 25th inst.
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FIRST SUPPLIES
CONFECTIONERY
AND-
CHRISTMAS GOODS
RECEIVED BY
THE LAST MAIL.
JORDAN ALMONDS, NOUGAT, BUT. TER SOOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFERS, DRAGEES, PRALINES, and a large
CHRISTMAS MAIL:- Loliera e. for the United Kingdom posted before 3 p., anaelection of PURE CONFECTIONERY Saturday the 21st instant, per the Ger from the leading Manufacturers. the 23rd December. Dian Packe: Suchoch, are duo in London'on
NEW YEAR PAROOLS -Farcels for the United Kingdom posted before 3 p.m., on Wednesday, November 25th, are due io CLondon on January 6th.
For Orus, from Hongkong: for Saigon, Mesra V. Auge and Fanresu; for Sings pore. Messrs Colin M. Braith, W. G. Beat tio, Mrs Leynoble; fer Calcutta, Mr O. Deway; for Colombo, Mrr L. W. Elridge, Mr and Mrs II. W. Baker, Mesars Walter, Cheadle, T. A. Cock, G. P. Mull, B. Camp, Bir And Mrs H. E. McKie, Mra L. M. Rice and son, Mr W. E. Thompson,
Me and Mrs G. B. Woodman, Messes H G. Woodman, Jay Cooka, G. C. Thomas, W. T. Uitous: for Suez, Messis R. Siebelist, and G. Schneider; for Marscillos, Messra Y. Ques, Burnier, 8. Earle, and J. M. Wingbele.
TO DEPART. Per Sishur, for Swatow, 100 Chinees.
SHIPPING REFORTS..
The British steamer Yiksang reports: Bad strong gale, N.E. wind and high sea.
The British steamet Olenshiel reports: WHITE CANULE, F.0.S-A Bland of the Had strong N.E.. winds and overcast cloudy
Finest Whiskies produced in Scot-weather, with high sea to Swatow; from
there to port, moderate Northerly winda land, matured in Sherry Casks for 7 and cloudy weather, November 15th, passed a barede, Claro Babugan at anchor years before bottling.
under White Dog Island.
---Par dz., $10.00. Bottle, $1.00.
Gold Cameng-Heather Glen-A Fins Blend with a dooided Post Heek, entirely free from Fuel Oil, & years old before butiling
-Per duz, $7.00. Bottle, 60 cla
22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HONGKONG.
LONDON-A MOY.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
2010
November 17, 1801 :--- Yakang. British slṛ., 857, T. H. Gals. worthy, Manila November 14, General, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
November 18- Chowchoefoe, German str., from Wham-
pes.
dovy, German atz., frume Whampas, Whampoa, British str., from Wampon. Glenshiel, British steamer, 2,240, K. D. Jones, Shanghai via Porta November 12, General -JABUNE, MATHESON & Úo..
Myrmidon, British steamer, 1,816, R. Nelson, Swalow November 17, General.- BUTTERFIELD & SWILE,
Pony, British steaner, 1,100, Harris,
Wub Norumbur 12, and Sign 17 Bice
AERATED WATER BOTTLES and and General-BCTER & SWIRE. SYPHONS-bearing the CoxraNY'S NAMI'
Chenny Eye Tong, British steamior, 199, M. G. Scott, Singapore: November 8, 5
2144 and TRADE MARK are its property solely
and that any Manufacturer waing the rame
er any Person or Persons other than the P.m, General. BuS HIS OHAS
Customers of the Firm found possession
of the same will be proceeded against as
the law directa,
A. H. MANOELL
Secretary
Hongkong, August 13, 1891.
WASHING BOOKS.
1613
(In English and Chinese.) TATASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the awe uf Ladies and Gentlemen, can now
WA
bo had at this Office.—Prios, $1 each.
CHIRA MAIL 05:1
DEPARTURES. November 15-
Picciola, for Wuhu.
jr, for how. Prestoy for Boihow.
Orus, for Europe, "
Amiga, for Whumpon. Pollux, for Whampoa
Bremshire, for Singapore and London.
Piny, for Shanghai Whampoa, for Shanghai, Eleme Coasted, for Koby.
The British steamer Myrmidon reports: Bad strong N.E. winds and fine weather.
The British steamer Woosting reports: Dad strong Northerly wind and high ses.
The British steamer Cheong Hye Feng re-. poris. Had moderate N.E. breeza to Puto Sapats; from there to port, strong North and N. gale, with high confused sea.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW & AMOY.-
Per Nishan, at 9.30 am., on Thursday,
the 19th inst.
For HAIPHONG.---
Pero puchoufos, at11.30 s.m., on Thurs-
day, the 19th inst,
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY, IS-
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- BOURNE. (Supplementary Mail on board till tipse of departure cars post- age 10 cents.)
Per Chingtų, at 1.30 pm, on Thursday,
the 19th inst.
Fur SINGAPORE & LONDON.~~
Per Myrmidan, at 2.30p, m., on Thursday,
the 19th inst.
Per Glenshiel, at 6 pm., on Thursday,
fire 19th inst.
For AMOY & MANILA-
Per Fiksang, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 19th inst
For SHANGHAI-
Per Teisang, at 3.30 p.to., on Thursday, th 19th inst., instead of as previous ly notified.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Glamorganshire, at 4.30 pm, on
Thursday, the 19th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Haiphong, at 5p.m., on Thursday, the 10th inst., instead of as pre- viously notified...
For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG,
Për Velta, ut 5 pm, on Thursday, the 19th inet,instood. of as previously sotified ve
Senders of Parcala are requested to post them a few dage in advanco,"
MAILS BY THE GERMAN FACKEY- The Germoun Contract Packet Sachsen will
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 21st Inst, with Mails for the United dom, Europe and countries beyond,
vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settle. monte, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, &c., & Registry ceasen at 1 P.M.
The Mail closes at 3 r.. Late letters till
2.30 with 10 cents extra postage.
CADBURY'S SPECIAL CHOCOLATE
OREMEN
PINE, APRICOT, CHERRY, LIME, GUAVA, and other FRUIT JELLIES in great variety.
TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS
ORACKERS.
new office on the 18th instant..
THE Criminal Semions having boop.com
luded to-day (Wednesday), jurors will not be required to attend the Court to-
morrow
بي
Tax Superintendent of the P. & C. N Company informs us that the Company's a. Lekin Taft Singapore for, this port mu the 17th inst., at 230 p.m., with the out ward English mail.
Ar the Police Court to-day, before Mr Wise, Charles Short, a sergeant of the Naval Dockyard police, who was charged by Inspector Lysanght with appropriating | 8900 belonging to the Dockyard Folios. canteen, was found guilty and sentenced to nine months hard labour,
THE Legislative Council will meet on Fri day, at 2.30 p.m. The following is the programme:
Questions.
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Second reading of the Furth ・・・ pristian Bill for 1891, Committee on the Bill entitled The Merchant Shipping Consolidation Oss. dinance, 1891.
Tas receipts of the Imperial Maritime Oustoms for the first mine roothes of 1891 show that the foreign trade of Chink i progressing. The following table giror the figures for the various treaty ports nod Kowloon and Lapps for the first three." quarters of this year and of last year. It will be seen that the opening of Chungking han not up to the present led to any the bulk of trade. The duty
COLOURED OPALS mounted in Plush, there mounted to TE representing favourite subjects.
there was lows at Iphan mainly on the opening of Tis 27,229
9ufficient time, however, has
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The Duited States Mail Packet City of
Feking will be despatched on WEDNES DAY, the 30th Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United JAPANES CHRISTMAS CARDS, of permanent effect of the partial opening Stator, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c, which will be closed as follow:-
A large assortment of ENGLISH and i not yet slapped to judge of the probable
0.15 .. Registry ceases,
handsome and artistic dangus, suitable to
0.30 PM Post-Office closes, but Corres-all tastes, and at moderate prices.
pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Lule Fee of 10 cents exiva Postage, until the time of departure.
MAILS av The Brisa PACKER.-
Kingdom,
The Britial Contrast Parkel Paluuur, will-
be despatched on THURSDAY, the * 20th Instant, with Mails for the United Europe, and countries bo- yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Bettlements, Netherlands India, Bar. mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual bours will be observed in ofosing
the Mails. 3o.
HOURS OF CLOSING TUB
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Packets case at Nag The following hours will be obscrvað in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the English and French Fackets, when they Leave at Noon. The Money Order Offer will be closed at 5 the day before.
8.00 AM.--Posting of Prices Current sud
Circulars evaNO3.
(Prices Ourront and Circulars 'msay however be posted up to 20 o'clock
if they are tied in bundles, country
A. B. WATSON AND CO., LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY
ESTABLISHED AD 1841,
Hongkong, November 2, 1801.
of the farthait Upper Yengtas port
1881 Poruka Re Nahwang 1923 319.538
Wensle 121,851 372,066
Chongging Lebang
Hankow 1449,437 147
Kinklang 065,401,
Wabu 626,442,75
| Ohinking 2456,768, 2080 Shanghai 5,057,818 4,184
Ningpo 947,611 999,61 Wenchow Foodbo
The publication of this issue commenced Camou
at 7.09 p.m.
The China Mail,
1,236,686, 1,200,001
199,240 489,310
Tainan Amoy
372,949 368,796
730,101
Bwalow 1,2825174
Canton
3,868,087, 1/703.
K'show Fakboi
1627,3612542777
197,128 2133
XONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1891. | Total...........16,850,60416,324,
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAI,']:
(Fin Southern Line.)-
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DURATION OF PARLIAMENT.
LONDON, 16th November, 1891: Sir Michael Hicki-Beach, sp aking at
Cla. Stations,
Howloon
Lappa
Toial...... 887,277763,7OS
Grd, Til 17,686,783 16,086,790
CONCEIVING the religious condition rape, as indicated by 5gury the follow
by country, with the addresses all Bristol, hinted that Parliament will nuting facts are noteworthy The population
one way). 10.00 A.M.Registry ceases. 5
dissolve until completing the fall ter in of Europe is $350,000.01 this total
10.30 Posting of Newspapers, 1803.
Books, and Pattorna censes. 11,00. A.-Mail close.
Lere Luzzers may be posted (from
FOOTBALL,
11.10A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to A foot-ball match, Clubs. The Garrison, 11.80 A. M., after which hour they may
be sont on Board with the same Fate will be pleyod at the Rsoacoare ground, un
Foo.
PRAZ DELIVERY. Letters, &o, will be delivered by the 13 and 3.30 o'clock Frams only: Oorrespondence and Parcels for the Feak may be posted in the Generai Post Dice up to 11.30 a. or 8 pm, or in the Letter Baxas in the Cars till time of Departure With regard to letters from
fixed to Police Boxes at Bagazine the Peak additional bester Bozze have been Peak Chun), and at Moxur, Sattel, which will be cleared at 12.30 and 4p.m. Local Rates will be charged. No Sonday delivery. Souders are requested to cancel their Stamps by writing the word dhwanpod Per Don Juan, at 9:30 pm, on Saturday, crons them. Covers containing Bank
Nats, do, should be registered.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Venetia, at 11.30 am, on Friday,
the 20th inst.
For STEAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY, For Melpomene, at 11.30 a.m., on Satur
day, the Zist inst
For AMOY & MANILA.—.
the Flat inst
inst. Play to commence at £15 sharp. The following is the inb Team
McLean,
Dr Atkinson, C. E. Gale,
IL 6. Burn, F. T. Slaipson, Dr Cond,
Back
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pazous Italy with £1,000 Spain
dor Rugby rules, on Thursday next, the 19th, Portugal, with 20,000,000
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