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Entertainments.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL Under the Patronage of His Excellency Major-General 6. DIGBY DARKER, Q.1., Administering the Government
TO-MORROW (Saturday) EVENING, the 28th Noveraber,
NAREWELL ENTERTAINMENT
FA
WILL BE GIVEN BY THE LORNE ATHLETIC CLUB
BAND OF Tп PRINCESS LOUISEN ARGYLL & SUIKERLAND HIGHLANDERS.
AND
The following is the BAND PROGRAMME:— 1.-Overture.. William Tali,..... .Rossini,
Polka
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS
OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA :
180
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.
1891.
1891.
ON WEDNESDAY, the 2nd December,
at Noon, the Company's 28 Stormship NATAL, Umman dona Vene, with MAIL, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, sai CARGO, will love this Port for the above placed.
THE CHINA MAIL. Business Notices.
St. ANDREW'S BALL.
Gloves.
KID. ALL SIZES. SUEDE ALL LENGTHS. SILK. ALL SHADES.
MEMUS. FOR TO MOKROW. Shipping.
1891. Daylight endale loves for Kabé.
BLACK, WHITE AND COLORED.
Shoes. SATIN, KID AND MOROCCO.
HOSIERY.
SUK, WOOL AND LISLE THREAD. Fans, Feathers, Flowers.
Hongkong Trading Company, Ld.,
Dramakers, Millinera d: Complete Outfiters.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
2.- The Star of England, Farrell, 3-Glee Windsgently Whisper, Whittaker. -Air & Varis... Mosaic, Riviere, 5.--Musical The Jolly....Muscat.
Jake Musicians," 6.-Grand Na- f' Episodes in al tional Fantasia Soldier's Life,
INTRODUCTION, Ramoars of War-Troops assambio-Tho Embarkation -On Board-Disembarkation -The Camp at Night-The Eny anticapte Surprise-But is foiled-Fire-Advanco Oharge-The Batile-Vistory-Finale-Knb Edendale ().....
See the Conquering Here Comes,
RULE BRITANNIA.
HORIZONTAL BAR.
Kappa
VAULTING THE HORSE.
SWORD EXERCISE.
MUSICAL DRILL (by the Boya) and COMO BOXING SORNE,
By THE LORNE ATHLETIC CLUB.
Tickets, 8 and $1-lo be obtained at Mogara. KELLY & WALSH, where a Plan of the Seats may be seen.
Boldiors and Sailors, 26 Cente
To commence ai 9 p.m.-The Surplus, if any, will be devoted to the Garrison Female and Soldiere de Sailora Institutes.
'Gov Save THE QUEEN. Hongkong, November 17, 1891
2191
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Barbour-
ADAM W. Brine, American barque, Capt. H. Rowlands.--Shewan & Co.
ABOX, Norwegian barque, Capt. A. Chris- tenaels.--Kong Wing Tsi
MARY STEWART, British barque, Captain George Thompson.-Master.
Mails.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for as well as for Marseiller, and at- Landon septed in mansi: through Marseilles for the principal place of Gospe.
Shipping Dedoes will, he granted
Noon.
Cargo will las raudved on board antal 4 the 1st December, 1831. (Paris are at 2 be out a board; they must be init at to Aguacy's fina
Contents and value of Packages rern quired
For further particulars, apply Company's Quiz
G. DE CHAMPKAUS,
Agent,
Destination
Fessela
Batavia, Samarang, &c. Borneo (s). Bree & Ports of Gallj Prensson (3) Hurre, L'aon & Hurlintshire (8)....
Lowion, 7. Suez Canal Polyphanus (8). London & Parts of Call Pakling (3).... London & Ports of Call Pingsvoy (9)..... Marseilles, v. Baigon Natal (8).....
'ski, Kobo & Y'hama Monmouthabiru (s)- **New York, v. Snezanal Cuilingham (4).......... Port Darwin, & ... Iniyuan (3).
Hongkong, Noromber 19, 1891.
2169
· NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STRAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID,
BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG PORTS IN TEL LEVANT, BLACK
SEA & BALTIC PORTS;
J:10, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, ALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL & SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS and Luggage.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken en through Bills of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
CANADIAN PAOLFIO RAILWAY'Sr, 1891, at 3 p.m., the Company's
ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.
PROFOXED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1801.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERAZION.) Empress of India | Tuosday : 8th Des Empress of Japan Theday (öth Ja0. Empress of Chine | Tdenday 2nd Feb THE R. M. S, EMPRESS OF INDIA, THE
5,900 tona, Captain O. P. MARSHALL, R.N.R., sailing at Noun, on TUESDAY, the 8th December, with Her Majesty's Mails, will proosed to VANCOUVER, SHANG. HAT, INLAND SRA, KOBE and YUKO- HAMA
RATES OF PASSAGE.
In Mexican Dollars).
FROM HONGXONG, FIRST CLASS.
TO
Vancouver, Victoria, B-)
qeimsult, New West- winster, B.
Pors Townsend, Seattle, Tscous, Wash... Portland, Ore., San Fran
GECO
Calgary Alba
Winnipeg, Man ******* Minneapolis, St. Paul, Du-
Lath Minn.......... Chicago, Ill., Kansas City,
St. Louis, Mo Milwaukee, Wis Detroit, Mich., Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Ó Hamilton, London, Toron
to, Out
Falls Niagara Kingston, Ottawa, Ont. Montreal, Quebec, Que New York, Albeny, Tray,
Rochester, ............ Baltimore, Md., Philade
Pittsburg, Pa...... Phi Washington, DC., Boston, Bear Portland M....... Halifax, N.S., St. John,
N.B.
N SATURDAY, the 19th day of Decem- 8.8. PREUSSEN, Capt. W. REINKASTEN, with MAIUS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and GARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at GENDA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till 5 pm, on the 18 December, Cargo will be Faceived on board until I p... Specie and Parcels until 10 a.. on the 19th December. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they muar be left at the AGENCY'S Ollice) Coutonta of Packages is required.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation Bnt carries a Dostor and Stewardieza. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents Hongkong, November 23, 1891.
0188
Prepaid To-day's Advertisements.
Retorn
4 12 Mos Mos
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given, that the fol
Neving SHARES, un which the
SECOND CALL remains Unparo, have boon 286 338 39 FORFEITED by Resolution of the Dires--
tors ns provided in the Articles of Associa tiran
95 Bhares in name of...E, J. V. JORGE.
255 268 487
50
...ALEY. DOES.
#1
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13
975418-487
95
...E O. RAY.
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285 423, 199
By Order of the Court of Directors,
293 443 517
Hongkong, November 27, 1891.
A. B. MoKEAN, Beting Chief Manager.
Agents
Date of Leaving.
Jardine, Matheson Jo Nov. 30, at. 6 p.m. Norddeutscher 1, d. Dee, 19, at 3in. Dodwall, Carlin & Co. December 1.
Noon-Gualtor leaves for Brambay, ko
+
Amusements.
9. p.m.-Performed at the City Hall. Miscellaneous.
2.4 p.n-Competition of tho Hongkong
Rifle Association.
General Memoranda. MONDAY, November 30:-
List of Contributions to the Honghong Fire Insurancs Co., Ld, to be sent in before this data.
List of Contributions to the China Fire Insurance Co., Ld., to be sout in before this date. Goods por Ghazee undelivered after this
date subject to rent,, · WEDNESDAY, December 2:-
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
FIRST SUPPLIES
Dodwell, Caril & Co, Nov. 28, daylight. WE INVITE ATTENTION TO OUR Butterfield & Swiza... Daroma bur 2. Arnhold, Karberg &Co. About Dec. 14. Atobold, Karberg&Co. About Dea: 26. Moesageries Maritimes Des. 2, at noon. Dodwell, Cariili & Co. About Doc. 5. Dodwell, Carlitl & Co. About Dec. 10. Butterfield & Swire...December 3.
S. Francisco, v. Japan Oceanic (0.0. S. S. Co. Due. 8, at 1 p.m.
Puoific Mail S. S. Doc. 19, at 2 p.ra. Norddeutscher Lloyd.Quick despatch. Butterfield & wire... December 4.
5. Francisco, v. Jaja City of RiodeJaneirota,
Preusseà (8)..... Shanghai........ Shanghai, vis Amoy... Jason (e)... S'pore, Penang & Utes Lightning (8)..... Strand Bombay....Owalior (8)... Swatow, Amoy & Teu Hailoang (s).
D. SAEBoon, Sons & Co. Deo. 8, at noon. P. & O. S. N. Co......Nov. 28, at noon. Douglas Lapraix & Co. Nov. 29, daylight,
S'ney, M'bue & A'laide Menmuir (8)............Gibb, Livingston & Co. Doa, 3, at p.. Vancouver (B.0). & Empress of Codis ()...Canadian Phe R. Co. Deo. A, at moon. Y'hara, Kobe Naaki Goneral Wendar (s)....Norddeutscher Lloyd. Abuut Nor. 26.
To-day's Advertisements.
HONGLONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
A SPOON COMPETITION will take A place TO-MORROW, the 28th Fast., over the later-port Match Hanges, vis. :- 200, 500 and 600 yards, and Mr. Sesoos's UDP will be shot for at 500 and 600 yards. Time 2.46 p.m.
ED. ROBINSON, Acting Hon. Secretary.
2213 Hongkong, November 27, 1801.
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, VIA HOINOW AND SINGAPORE.
The Stanship
Borneo, Captain KL, will be dospatuled na abore on
MONDAY, the 30th In. tant, at 5p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 27, 1991.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SWATOW & BANGKUK-
Per Chou Fa, at 9.30 am., on Saturday,
the 28th inst
For KOBE.-
Per Elendale, at 10.30a.m., on Saturday,
the 28th inst.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.—
Por Qualior, at 11,30 a., on Saturday,
the 28th inst, For SAIGON. ---
Per Ingraban, at 4,30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 28th inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL--
Per Hailong, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 28th Taet.
For HOIHOW & PAKHOL-
Per Almine, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
The 2512 jut
For OCANTON.---
Per Foucan, at 9.30 am., on Sunday,
the 20th inst.
For HOIHOW, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
SAMARANG & SOURABAYA.-—
10, at 4.30 p.m., au Monday, the 30th inat.
For
220
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. November 27, 1891- Tomar, Chinese abr., Iron Whampoa. Ardgay, British str., from What pos Mary Stewart, British barque, from Whampoa.
Tai Tick, German steamer, 903, N. H Eake, Chefo November 21, Heans- MEYER & Co.
divine, German steamer, 400, 0. Peter- sen, Pakhoi November 23, and Hollow 25, General.-WLER & CO.
For STRAITS & CALUUTTA.~
Per Lightning, at 11.30am., on Tuesday,
the 1st December.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. — The French Contract Packet Natai will
OF
CONFECTIONERY
AND
CHRISTMAS GOODS
RECEIVED BY
Vovzusun 17, 18917
The Glen Line steamship Glingle, from THEotung Dock has been eald for Tia.
Landon and Straita, left Singapore on 97,500
The
23rd Nov., and may be expected here on or about the 30th Nov.
WE (N.-O. Daily Deus) Joan that the
The U. 8. Co.'s steamer Jason left Sinegotiations for ou arrangement between
the steamer companies have had a result. gapore on Nov. 25th, and may be ex- pooted here on or about Dec. 2
Paley is again rife on the coast of Châki- Shire Line etonnship Monmouthshire ang Clovernment gunboais hare keen tef: Singapuru out the 20th Nov, as ordered out to search for the may be expected here on or about the 3rd Des.NARAYA The 0. §. 8.. Co.'s steamship Ajax left Bingapore on 28th Nov., and may be expected here on or about the 3rd Des. The D. B. R. s. 8. Kriemhild, from San
burg, left Singapore on November 26, and may be expected hors on or about Dec. 3.
TEE Board of Manchu Atairs bus received an Imperial depree to confer marks of merit on Prince Cu'ing for the caluable services rendered by him or Acting Prealdent of the Board of Admiraltyen da) ja Tas Board of Admiralty has memoristis ed the Threne for promotion of all thoss who have served the Board for five years.
An edict sanctioning the request has boon
Han Abdullah, a Mohammedan priest, who died in Hongkong yesterday, is a granted
to have attained the age of 106.
Messes Siemseen & Co inform us that the D. D. B. str. Kriemhild, from Hamburg, left Singapore at 4 p.m. yesterday for this port.
PERMISSION has been granted by the Throne to the Viceroy Là Hung-chang to waive his winter visit to Fanting Fu this year, He remains in Tientsin at the request of the Foreign Consuls-N-C. Dasy Nesom pa
do
Tum wreck of the s.s. Ichang was knocked down in public auction by Mesers Wheelcok & Co., to Mr Wet Tang Bin, of Hongke, for Tis, 385. We hear the forepart of the ship in still on the rocks, while the after
THE British Mercantile Marine Officers Association are to give a Ball at the City Hall on the 4th December, to which apart is in deep water-Changhai Mercuryi large number of guests have been invited
A FICK up Cricket match will commence at 2 p.m. to-morrow. Members wishing to play will please be on the ground at that hour.
I commention with the Sikkim-Tibet de gotiations, the Chinese reprochkastived at Darjeeling are said to be Awaiting a dec« rutch from Pekiu regarding the terms of the final arrangement, which has been matured during the last few months.
Tas Built-guild, Haukow, hus subscribed funda to build a memorial temple to Trêng To-vonnow morning at 9 o'clock there vill Kuo-fan for his services in framing excel be a memorial service for the late Galent regulations and rules of the salt trade, while he was Visstoy of Liangking, which varner Sir John Popo Honney at the Rules have stood the test of use for so many C. Onthedral.
yours and still work admirably. Tasks will be late trima to and from the Tas President of the Palice Bourt in Peak on the night of the St Andrew's Peking has urdered the three large basina,
with gold, copper, and iron knobs, respec- Ball. Down, 8.45 p.m.and 9 pm: Uptively, standing at each of the Palaco gaton, a.m., 1.30, a.m., 2., and 2,31 am Arrangements will also ke made regard ing launches to and from Kowloon, Tax police made raid on a number of ly JORDAN ALMONDS, NOUGAT, BUT-ezog-sliops in the central district Jast night, TER SCOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFEES, and thres coffee-house keepers were charged DRAGLES, PRALINES, and a large eclection of FURE CONFECTIONERY from the leading Manufacturers.
THE LAST MAIL.
CADBURY'S SPECIAL CHOCOLATE CREMES.
TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS
CRACKERS.
to be filled with Fresh water and all. buckets to be cleaned and get in their placas so as to be ready for use in case of
Wz (Shanghai Mercury) hear the Russian a. Baikal is to make two trips more to Viadivostock, before she is laid up for the winter to undergo her usual annual before Mr Wine to-day, two by Inspector overhaul. Op former beesvions the oned Maun and one by Inspector Gauld, with to stay in Nagasaki during the winter, but eslling intoxicating liquor without & this thing she will be laid up in Shanghal cenco. The defendants were Solomon Tas ... Dely News saysThe Colli Kauffmann, 14 Coebrano Street; Theodor son case between the Lienshing and a man- darin steamer which seak in the river some, Huchs, 6 Stanley Street, and Welhelm is ago after running loto the forwar Brunssid of the Royal Oak restaurant.vessel, has been settled. The Commissioner The first-nained was fined $50 and the of Customs was the arcitrator and the othera $25 each.
THR Acting Governor, General Barker, put some very pertinent questions to the Secre
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aesars ware Caprains Bisbon (Harbour Master) and Wheler, of the Peshawur. The mandarin steamer was declared entirely to blame.
Oar firm has been situated in Moyune for more than twenty years. We sent out.ok friends to peck the beat bender leaf which has an eschoice water and handsome make. Buyer will notice to our chop nator, Nue Yae..
WING WAR FOONG
PINE, APRICOT, CHERRY, LIME, QUAVA, and other FRUIT JELLIES inary of Stato in regard to the duties and Tez following example of Chinsad-English status of the Chinese Consul who was to be was found in every package of a chop of tea
reonetly purchased in Shanghai
Notice, great variety.
forced on the Colony. Are the Chinees, his stag Excellency asked, still to be taught to look on the Registrar General as the Protectar of Chiness, or are they to be encouraged to place themantves under the protection of the Chinese Consal 7 Is the Hongkong Govern ment to communicate with the Chinese COLOURED OPALS mounted in Plush, authorities through the Oliacao Coneal, or THERE is a strange ceremony performed at the opening of the riding course on the as at present through the British, Consul examination ground at Wachang After ropresenting favourite subjects.
boon of at the Treaty Ports and the British Minister the usual sacrifices of incenes have at Peking? Must the Commissioner offered to Heaven, Earth, and she Gp of War
on & smaller scale, place, od
burning a pair of Customs at Kowloon be addressed through cond the Chiness Consul? To these questione, now sandals. This custom datos back for how it originated. t is said that long, long
It with the exception of the last, Lord Kutta rey years and most people have forgotten, ford replied, stating that, had a coooul boenago, while the examination. was progressing appointed, the inhabitants of the Colony and the students were riding fariquely along the course, shooting their arrows, sandal would still have been expected to look upon hawker in his eagerness to gas as alogok view. the Registrar General as the Protector of was knocked down and killed by an uncian. Chisene, and that the Colonial Government ageable steed. From that day his spirit to would have continued to communicate with haunted the place. No doubt it wished
enjoy a sight of the examinations every the Chinese Authorities through Her three years. Unless the manes are prople Majesty's Consular Officer The Chinose fisted by the sacrifice (ust at all magnificenty: as the shade of a common hawker could not 2080 official appointed under auch conditione be expected to be over partionlur) of a pair
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be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be-
A large resortment of ENGLISH and yond, vid Marssites; to Baigon, Straite Setterments, Patavia, Burma, Cegion, JAPANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS, Madras, the Australasian Colouies, handsome and artistic designs, suitable to Aden, Natal sad the Cupo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
all tastes, and at moderate prices.
The usual hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, &c.
Fusham, Chinese steamer, 1,504, A. Croad, Shanghai November 24, General.-MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL C. M. S. N. Co.
Arochie, British steamer, 1,066, T. Rowin, Neschwang Nuvontier 15, and Sentow 25,
Beans-Melones & Co.
Phra Chom Blao, British steamer, 1,011, J. Fowler, Bangkok November 15, and Anghis 18, General,-Yuza Far HONG.
DEPARTURES. November 27-
Fai Lee, for Haiphong,
TV
cong, for Cheloo,"
2211
Clara for Haiphong.
Georgietta, for Whampos.
Taicheang, for Swaten.
WAY Co.'s PACK CT. —
A. 8. WATSON AND CO., LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1811.
Hongkong, November 2, 1891.
MARRIAGE.
of
by
The British Contract Packot Empress of
India will be despatched on TUES DAY, the 8th December, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, tho
might out of courtesy be termed a repre- of new sandals, some scoldent would boour United States of America, and coun
centative of China, but he certainly would to byth students and horses. ----- tries beyond, rá Vancouver, B.0. The following hours
will be observed in
not be a onnan. The chief duties of a Mx Henry Norman, infollowed with ve the Maile, &
80,- closing
At Shanghai, on the 21st Novembar, by ocnaul are to protect his compatriots in a gard to his connesson in Blam by 11.15 .. Regia ry closos. 11.80 A.M. Post-Office alcses, but Outres. N. J. Hagen, Esq., B.B.M.'s Consul foreian country and to be the medium of presentative of the Bang Times id that mineged to flost the concern entirely pondence may be posted on board the General, aud afterwards at the Church of of communication with his oro geverement privately, the general public abt being fu
The directors in Paaket with the Late Fee of 10 cents St. Joseph's Institution, SIDNEY, youngest
Londonware). FLORENCE, Bldest Drviving daughter of body, the raison d'éire of the offos diaspson, Meyer Sastoon, D. Magloan, J. A Augustus White, of Bhanghai.
poers. The Ohinese Consul in Hongkong, J. Keswick and H. D. Swat The ————————
in Hongkon The publication of this is Gammenced 93ccourt of the very limitation of his materialowick and Ca be despatched on TUESDAY, the 8th at 6.56 p.m.
functions, would have been nothing it all the capital was found London
Betalled December, with Mails for Japani,
shy of the Chinese Guyscuaent. Furtun Hongkong-none in Siam San Francisco, the United States,
afely the Home authorities yielded to the Kelantan on his way up from Sirgapuce, Canada, Honolulu, Paro, &c, which
request of the Chinese Government for a and Found everything progressing very thero being every prospect satisfactorily, will be closed as follows:
Consulate so awkwardly and ungraciously that stamping would be commenced in dve. 015 P.M. 0.30 P.M.
that the Chinese refused the concession of six weeks, Mr. Norman Wided that he now intended rejoining his belde in Cairo, But all danger is not over. Lord Hunte wintering in Egypt, and returning to the ford is careful to say that the request haenormion next spring. He expected that
extra Portage, until time of departure.on of John A. F. Spooner, of London, to If there dation are vuurped by some other vited to absorber Belidream
MAILS. BY EHK UNIced States PackER —
806 458 594 THE OHINA SHIPPERS MOTUAL Arratoon Apear, for Singapore & Calcutta. The United States Mail Packet Oceanic will
310 405 349
STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON & PORTS OF CALL.
The Co's Steamship
Pingouey,
J. C, Jaquis, Gom'nder, vll be despatched as above on or about the 26th December.
For Freight, apply to
ARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, November 27, 1891.
Liverpool, and Loudon vis
Liverpool
Paria via Liverpool and
London...
Havro, via Liverpool .................
Bramen,
325 £75 650
345
396 340
DAKIN
Hamburg
it
11
2nd class steamor and let class on rail, and 2nd class steaner and rail, also Stoor- ago Fares and Ratas to other places, quated on application.
The Steamers call at Victoria to land and embark Passengers.
Return Tickets,--Time limit for prepaid zeburn ticket is reckoned from date of issue to date of re-embarking at Vancouver.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trana. Atlantic lines of steamers.
to
Special rates (first class only) are grated Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Serviess, to European officials in service of China or Japan, and to Government officials.
to
Cango.--Through Bills of Lading isauad Japan, Paoifle Coast Points, and to
* Canadian and United States Points,
A Consulan Ivators of Goods for United
States Points should be in quadruplicat
and one copy must be sent forward by the
sterior to the care of D. E BROWN,
-
tant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Osnadian Facido Railway Company, Van-
univer,
B.C.
PARCELS must be sent to our office with address naked in full by 5 p., on the day previous to sailings
For Further information to Paasko and Freight, apply to a
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
3120 Hongkong November 11, 1881.
Formants, for loo. Fuchun, for Whampoa.
CLEARED.
Edendale, for Kabe.
Chow Fa, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS.
A KRITID.
Por Ti Fick, from Cheive, 2 Chinese. Per Fushun, frora Shanghai, Capt. John Stewart, Rey, Dr Grares, Rev. J. Schaul, 2200 Bay. Dr Chalmers, Rev, d, denahr, Bis hop Burdou, Messrs Ed. Bezo, J. A. Or merod, Miss Hanuisch, and 191 Chinese.
Per Phra Chom Klaw, from Bangkok, 88 Chiuca
BROS. OF CHINA, L.,
CHEMISTS, c.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SCOTCH WHISKY,
WHITE CAPSULE, F.O.S.-A Blend of the
GOLD
Finest Whiskies produced in. Beot- Iand, matured in Sherry Casks for 7 years before boltling.
Per det., $10.00. Bottle, $1.00.
CAPSULE-Heather Glen Fine Blond with a decided Feat Beek, entirely free from Fural Oil, 5 years
old before battling. -
-Per dow, $7.00. Bottle, 60 ds.
23 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
LONDON AMOY
2070
DEPARTED.
Registry ceases
Post Office closes, but Corros- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with Late Fee of 30 cen's amatro Postage until the sime of departure.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
the Packets Leave at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by tha English and Freros Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office
be closed at 5 the day before. 8.00.-Posting of Prices Current and
Per Pekin, for Shanghai: irou Hong-will kong, Meuers J. E. Thorburn, D. E. Sas- soon and Bervant, C. Murray Adamson and zerrat, Stenhouse, Fang Wa Chun sed Berrant; from London, Miss Brown, Miss Palmer, Miss Wilgery, Miss Gower, Miss L J. Cubitt, Miss Stenhouse, Miss Ongoa, Mr A. Liggins, Miss K. Lay, Misa Stanley, Mr Norman, and Mrs Amy Foster; from Brindisi, Mr B. T. Price.
Per Clara, for Haiphong, 20 Chinese, Per alcheony, for Swatov, 200 Chíncze, Per Arvatoon Apcar, for Singapore, 1 European, Bad 196 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Chinese steamer ushun reports: Had strong N.E monsoon, and fao wea ther throughout.
Circulars coas
Fricos Durrent and Circuits may (Prices
howover bo posted up to 10 o'clock they are tiet in bundles, country
i
by country, with the addresses all one way).
10.00 AM. Registry ceases. 10.30 AM-Posting of Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns cesses. 11.00 A.Alail closes.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up.tc 11.30 A.M., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the usme Late Fee.
Letters Parcels, &c. for Kowloon
The British steamer Phra Chom Klas re- Point and steames in Harbour way be ports: Experienced moderate winds and posted in the General Font Office up to fine weather to Cape Padaren; thence to Faroes, strong breeze, with high N.E: 11.30a.m. and 3.80p.m
Letters from Kowloon Point may be swell theurs to port, moderua gale, with posted in the Latter Box which has been high Ń. E. sea.
placed in the Folice Station Compound up to 12 and 4 o'clock.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAI —
Per Bombay, at 1.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 28th inst.
Par Toonan, at 3.30 pm, on Saturday,
the g8th inst.
Local rates will be charged.
To avoid robbery, wanders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cancel their tamps by writing the word stumped across them
Covern containing Bank Notes, Jewellery e, should be registared.
There will be un Bunday delivetji
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FOVEMBER 27, 1891.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED SUEZ CANALL
at present hean withdraw. It may be
his latest book The Real Japan would be published in London this wok; to bo followed by an illustrated description of Binin and avulsma on the Fur Hand
OUTWARD BOUND-Tesist, Oct. 8; Maria renewed.
Teresa, 27 Nov. 3; Niwych, 9; Agamemnon, Djemnah, Ningehow, THE Legislative Council will meet on generally. Torrington, 10; Colombo, Boyle, 18: Monday next, at 2 p.m. The following are THERE is on important point, ways the
Diomed Lydia, 17 Glenfriin,{ Pathan, Ainsdal, 30. HOREWARD BOUND-Chingwo, Oyclops, Telamon, Nov. 10, Bayern, Electra, Palamed, Metapedia, 17 ¦ Stentor, 20.
the Orders of The Day
Pioneer that should not be lost sight of in 1. Third reading of the Bill entitled An contation with the movements of columna Ordinance to amend The Building Ordin. to the north and east of Bhame during the arce, 1882
PAKE MARIE ensuing cold weather the ressalty of 2. Committee on the Appropriation Bill avoiding intrusion into Chiness Territory: The delimitation of the Anglo-Chinese for 1 1892,
3. Committee on the l entitled The frontier has not yet besh carried out, and The Norddeutscher Lloyd S. 8. Compa-
by's stammship Freasen, with the Gen Merchant Shipping Coalidation Ordin with the fringe of savage, fribes on the MAN MAIL of 27th Oct., Left Bingaporeance, 1851.
Upper Forms the north eastern border of work, when it comes to be done, will be be no means easy of complebuch Our
on Saturday, Nov. 21, at midnight, and
may be expected here on or about
The following Questions till he put by
Friday, the 27th Now, Mr Whitehead
(1.). Quarantine-Wil the Government troom here came into collision with Kachis The O. & O. Co.'s, s. Oceanic with the inform the Cospeil whether it has yet and other olane from time to time, and AMERICAN MATL of Cetober 3rd, left appointed a Conmission to enquire into the they noquestionably know our strength by Yokohams on Tuesday, Nov. 24th; as question of Quarantine, and it so will it this time; but their weakness lics is the daylight, and may be expected here on furnish a list of the Mona bers, nominated on fact that the Chinese in Tensh have ail er About Sunday, the 29th Nov, such commission? M. M. Co's steamship Diensah, with
The
23rd
longt
refered to aid them, and have die (2.) Now Gaol. Will the Government couraged them to their oppoalition to the the French Mail of the 30th Oct, left lay on the table the commission issued to British Goverumbat. This is extremely Gingapore on Wednesday, Nov. 5th, sertain person to enquire into the selection at afectory, and certainly in regard to 6 p.m., and may be expected here of a Bite for the proposed Now Gao, and the Bhama burdarland we can have on or about Wednesday, the 2nd Dac, copy of any report which the Committen cause of complaint against China / but al This packet brings replies to lotters may have made of the abject, and copite the same, it enormed that the Pakis despatched from Hongkong on Sept.of the Reports and Proceedings of ressat Government are particularly jealous of any extension of British refluence destwardy connaissions on Gaol accommodation.
The following Resolution will be pro and may raise awkward bestions if punis The Canadian Paciu Rallway Company's posed by Mr Whitebeat —
tive expeditions the pushed to the confidus steamer Empress of Japan laft Vau
(1) Pablis Works Quarterly Returns-I of Yuuso. The Chiet Commissioner of couver for Japan, Shanghai and Hong bog to move that Government lay upon the Burma is quite aware of this and he wil kong on Nov. 19.
table at the first sorting of Council, or spessumably issue the cleara “ponsib soon thereafter as possible, in each quarter,order to guide both civil and milita
return she wing particles of program of cera who may be chosen in direct the Public Works during the previous ations. It would be wost unfort quarter, in the form made use of by the any mitandatanding wore to y Government in the seasonal paper relating the frantice line, and the quant a The N. G. La. Borwe, from Bombay to the New Central Marke, Civil Hospital be exercised in cont left Singapore on Non 20th, and may Staff Quarter, do, hid by the Congit, anch on umps
Thess. Chelydre, from Straits and Calcutta, left Singapore for this port on the 19th Now, and may be expected hore on ce abour the 27th Nov. Mad Vag
be expected hard su or about Nut, 28, 3 tablo un 26th October katli
in unquantios