THE CHINA MAIL.
Butland, Freemantle October 10, Sandal Had moderate to fresh monsoon, with
moderately high son.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements wood. S&O
FAREWELL NIGHTS.
ONS'
HARMSTON &
GRAND CIRCUS,
HIFFODROME and MENAGERIE.
BEASON. CLOSES SHORTLY.
FAREWELL MATINEE TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY). 'Last NIGHT OF THE FRELETS. "
-
LAST NIGHT OF MOLLE LA BLONDE.' 'LAST NIGHTS OF GILBARTO."
LAST NIGHTS OF GEO. HARMSTON." LAST NIGHTS OF THE STEWARTS. "LAST Nours of HATH AND MATHEWS,'
LAST NIGHTS or Sta. Braaut
LAST NIGHTE OF THE CIROUS.
The Grandest Aggregation of Artials over gathered under any Mansgument in the East.
FAREWELL PROGAMME.
MATINES, WEDNESDAY,
AND
AVERY EVENING, at 9 p.m.
Box Flan on view at KILLE & Walsh's, where meals can he booked.
ROBERT LOVE,
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, December 27, 1892.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Of
DRAPE BY,
2221
E x 0.
HE Undersigned has received instruc- tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 31st December, 1892, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at hie Sales Rooms, Daddell Biret,
A
QUANTITY OF LADIES' DRAPERY,
comprising:-
Lam DRESS Materials for the SEA. BOX, COSTUMES, JACKETS, WATEBI and WASHING BILES, Bones; and Mason- LANEOUS GOODS.
Also,
GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY,
comprising:
BUIT LENGTEE in DUTERENT MATERIALS, FLANNEL, CLOTH, {NDERSITATS, HOSIERY.
$20++
ونا
And
&c.
(For Account of Concerned),
G CMS ENGLIMADE IRON BED. STEADS, ASSORTED SIZES and BITLES TERMS OF SALT.-Cash on delivery.
GEÜ, P. LAMMMERT,
duckmeer."
2270 Hongkong, December 27, 1892. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
FEE 5,8. Aglaia, Capt. E. CHRISTIANSEN,
having arrived from the above Porta, Consignes of Opo ato hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take framediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Oargo will be forwarded unleas notice to the contrary be given before 4 p.m. To-DAY, the 28th Instant
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be handed into the Godowns of the HorG- : LONG & KOWLODA WHARF & GODOWN Co.,LD., and stored at Consignees' risk and expenso.
No Claire will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd Jan. will be subject to zent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowas, where they will be examined us thežad Jan., at 4 p.m.
No Fire Insurancs has been effected,
STEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, December 26, 1992. GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 22 (SPECIAL).
OHINA SEL
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
BONHAM STRAIT. WRECK OF THE S.S. PEKING.
TOTICE is hereby given that conical green buoy, bearing the word WRECK in white, has been moored about one cable to the southward of the wreck of tho .B. Peking,
The subjoined description of the natural marks which will guide vessels in safety part the wreck is repeated from a former Notice.
tó
The Batton inlet open its ont length to the eastward of Pirls Island leads clear, the westward, of the wreck; and the easteru extrame of the Button in line with eastern extreme of Pirie Leland loado clear, to the eastward, of the wreck."
A. M. EISBEE,
Voast Inspector. Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, 20th December; 1892.
2278
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
THE Long RANGE OUP and SPOONS
Suot for oa SATURDAY, tan 31st Iostaat, at 2.46 p.m. Ranges, 800 and 000 yards.
ED. ROBINSON, Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, December 27, 1892.
FOR SHANGHAI.
2277
The Steamship
Trycemtoon, Captain . BEUERMANN, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 28th Inst., at 4p.m., instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Pessage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Oo. Hongkong, December 27, 1802.
SETRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
2254
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
The Steamship
Glamorganshire,
Capt. D. Davies, will bo dospatched as above o
or about THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Dovembar 29, 1892.
2163
FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMA. RANG AND SOURABAYA.
The Steamship
Bantam,
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEA Capt. L. VAN DER VALK, will be despatched as aboye on THUESDAY, the 29th Instant, | at 9 p.m.
For Freight or Famage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents
2244 Hongkong, Decembar 27, 1892. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
The Co.'s Steamship
Haloong, Captain Roach, will be despatened for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 29th Inst.,
Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 0.., General Managers.
2270 Hongkong, December 27, 1892.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
Aglaia, Capt. E. OHRISTIANSEN, will be despatched for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 20th Inst., at p..
2268
For Freight or Passage, apply to
.SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, December 27, 1892.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
The P. & O. S, N. Co.'s
Steamship
£273
HE Steamship Glenyyle having arrived
Mirzapure, Captain B. HARVEY, Kill from the above Ports, Consignees of hare quick despatch for the abur Port Cargo by her are hereby informed that their after her arrival with the outward Mails.
Goods being handed at their risk into
the Godowns of the HoyaKoNG AND KOW
100% WE'RE AND GODown Co., L., at
Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
H. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
1833, will be subject to rent.
1st January,
No Fire Insurance has been affector Consignees are requested to present all Claims for damages and/or shortages not ister than the 8th January, 1893, otherwiso they will not be recognized.
Hengkong, December 27, 1892,
STEAM TO LONDON, FIA MARSEILLES.
2275
December 25-
Fooksang, British str., from Whampoa. Bellons Gorman steamor, 1,674, E. Jaeger, Kobe December 19, Gaivral, SIEMSSEN&Co.
Ninge Gorman sbr., 762, Th. Lebmann, Shanghai December 22, Cimeral,--8sses
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Esmeralda, Captain TAYLER, will be&o. We despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the 28th Instant, at bp..
This Stranier has Superior Accotamoda, tion for Passengers, and in fitted with s Etootric Light
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s
Steamship. Hills of Lading will be countersigned by
Shanghai, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Captain V. W HALL, Agente.
will leave for the above place on or about Hongkong, Dosmber 27, 1892. 2289 THURSDAY, the 5th January, 1893.
For Freight or Passage, apply to NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILIÓAD COMPANIES.
H. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1892. P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Othee,"
Hongkong, December 27, 1892, (SURFBOY TO ALTEKATIÓN). Flontaire........| Friday December 30. VictoriĮ Thursday January 20.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, December 27, 1892
2267
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR HAYRE AND LONDON, VIÀ SUEZ CANAL.
2274
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
The Stontship
Glenshiel, Captain R. Jones, will te despatched as abore
on SATURDAY, the 31st Inst., at 4 p.m.
This Steamer has superior Accommode- tion for Passongsra, and carries a Doctor and. Stewardess.
2212
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & O
General Managers. Hongkong, December 27, 1892.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA FORTS OF CALL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Pakbing,
G. W. LONG. Com'nder, bwill be despatched as
above on or about the 5th January.
For Fraight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 27, 1692.
2018
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ISMAILIA, ADEN, POET SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI,
PLYMOUTH AND LONDON; BOMBAY, MADRAS, (JALOUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
N. B.-Dergo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATA VIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, KARSEILLES, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON
SPB0IR ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH,
THE PENINSULAR AND MENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship MALWA, Capt. C. F. Perron, R.N.R with Her Majesty's Mails, will be des paschod from this for BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, 5th January, 1894, at NooD, (connecting with the PEKIN at BOMBAY, which Yessul takes on her Cargo for LONDON, SUEZ CANAL, leaving that part on the 28TH JANUARY, 1893), Cargo will be received on board anti: 4 pm. Parcels and Specie (Gold)at tad Office until Am. on the day lalure sailing.
Chow Fa, British siosmor, 1,067, Stonham, Bangkok via Hoihow December 16, 3.40pm, General.-YUEN FAT HONG. Seaton, Gorman atr., 631, C. Binge, Haigh December 29, Rice.-A. R.
MARTY.
Presto German stearier, 655, E. Bohu, Touran December, General-SUMASIN & Co.
SHELLRASS & Co.,
Triumph, German steamer, 674, J. Bruhn, Qainhon December 21, Rico. EDWARD
Desember 26-2-11- Deuteros, Garmin steamer, 3,197, W. A. Dinse, Moji December 21, Chal-SIMSSEN
& Co.
Yuwang, British str., 1,105, J. Glear, Whed Swatow December 20, General.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
ì
The Goraan stemor glaia raports: Had N.E. atorm nad beavy irregolar 38, with very strong equalls:
The Chinco steamer Yang Ping reporte: From Taku Bar to Cheloo, light Northerly winds and heavy swel. From Chefoo to Shawaishan, moderata to fresh 8. W. wind and fine; from there to Tong Ying, light Northstly airs and fine; and from thence to port, moderate as fresh monsoon and high s
The British steiner Phra Nang reporte: From Ang-hin to Pale Obi,moderate E.N.E. breaze and ane weather; from thence to pert, fresh monsoon and cloudy weather.
The British maa-of-war Plover reports: Had very strong monsoon from Saigon to Palawan, moderate up Palawan passage, fair from Manila to Hongkong.
The British steamer Glamorganshire te ports: Moderato NE. wind and bou wea ther
Tas Datch steamir Bantam reports: Had fire weather.
The British steamer Namkiang ropette : Loft Penang 19th December, Singapore 16th to Appi, passage fine; thours strong N.E, with loavy, ea and rain to Pulawasi Island; thence to port, fine weather, Northerly wind.
(No. 9829-DeĊEMBER 27, 1892.
AEMON, FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
New French Mail leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe. Neon-Empress of Japan lares for Vancouver (3.0.), vis Tokohama, đe, " Nosa. Belloro leaves for Hacibaig, &c. pu.-Lycemoon leaves for Shanghai,
Meeting.
BIRTHS.
At 15, Miller Road, Shanghai, on 19 Ded, the Wife of the Rev. W. P. BarzaK, of a Daughter.
At 26, Kiangue Boud; Bhanghai,“ on 20th De, the Wife of F. CLEMENT COOPES, of
a Son,
The publication of this came commenced at 7.50 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SUERDIT, DECEMBER 37, 1892
6.30 p.m.-Mesting of Diligentia Lodge.::
Amusements. 3.Urmston & Sons Guud Circum
And Menagerie at West Point. 9.-Performance at the City Hall. 9m-Harmston & Sons' Grand Virous
and Menagerie, at West Palot.
General Memoraida. FEDAY, December 30:
Goods par Bayern undelivered after this
date subject to rent, SAMEDAY, December 31:-
245 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong
Rifle Association,
pm. Performance at the City Hall. Goode per City of Peking undaimed after
thie date subject to rent,
The Austrian stammer Elektra reports: Lighs N. and N. W. winds, and to weaSUFTAY, (New Year's Day), 1806-
detis Danieli atester, 355, H. Hygoms, Pakbo December 23, and Holbow 20, Gon-ther throughout. eral,-NATAL
Ermualda, British steamer, 966, G. A Taylor Manija Dee. 23, General.-SHEWAN & Co.
Else German str., 747, C. Christenaan, Saigon December 21, Rice.WIELSA & On. Aglaia, Garman stemner, 1,056, E. Chein- tianses. Hamburg via Singapore December 11, and Saigon 31, General-SIMSEN & Oo
Yung Fing, Chinese steamer, 507, L. H. Richards, Taku December 13, and Cheloo 20, Cai and General.-0. E. & MINING CE. China, German steamer, 875, P. Voss, Saiges December 19, Rics.MELCHERS &
Co
Phra Nang, British steamer, 1,021, W. I. Watton, Bangkok via Anghin Doceraber 17, Fica and General-YUEN FAT BONG.
December 27: Glamorganshire, British steamer, 1.845, D. Davies, Moji December 21, Genoral- DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Play, British man-of-war, 755, Captain Addington, Saigon December 15.
Songliang, British steamer, 994, 0. B N. Dodd, Manila December 21, Sugar. BUTIERFIELD '& SWIRL.
Pais, British atemor, 118, Mathews, Aniey December 20, Genaral.-CHINESE.
Handan, Dutch steamer, 1,487, L. Van der Valk, Amoy December 26, (General,-- JAUDINE, MATHESON & Oo,
Nomkiang, British steamer, 999, Joba With, Penang December 12, and Singapore 16, deneral.-Bast Mon
Ektra, Austrian steamer, 1,995, Gin- sypi Mariani, Shanghai Dacombor 27. General-DaviD SASSDON, SONs & Co.
DEPARTURES. December 25:- Titan, for Singapore and Londen. Es, for Biogo Georgieita, for Baugkok, Nanoa, for Const Ports.
Arder, Britleb gunboat, for a craies.
December 26- Dardanus, for Awoy. Nipa, for Whampoa.
December 27 :- Thales, for Swatow. Ching Fing, for Shanghai. Yug Fing, for Whompos. Feng, for Whampoa. Nigpo, for Whampoa. heSigurd, for San Francisco. Shan, for Swater. Choechowyou, for Swatow.
Fokrang, for Swaton. Chiquer, for Shanghai.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will transbigped at Colombo; Goeral Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay.
For Further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION, COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Vahes of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bill of Lading.
Passengers dosious of insuring their hag gan do so on application at the Com- pany's Office.
2276
This Steamer takos Cargo und Passengers for MARSEILLEN.
H. E. JOSEPH,
Superintendent. AUS. N. Co.'s Olion. Akor. Dezember 27. 12.
Not Responsible for Debts. rather the Captain, the Agents, nor Desers will be Responsible for my Debt contrected by the Officers or Crem of the following Vesele, during their stay in liongkong Harbour:---
ONERCESION, British kurgne, Capt. W, Bulland, Sicmison & Co.
DAKIN'S
PURE VOLATILE
EUCALYPTUS
OIL, DISTILLED FROM THE LEAVES 'Dr SELECTED SPECIES or EUCALYPTUS.
UCALYPTUS OIL has become s HOUSEBOLD REMZDY' in England Ludia, and the Colonisa and in Australia it is used for nourly every known disease, Whan applied externally it has a powerful atimulant und soothing action but does nut blister the raost soositiva akin, and go ap- plication knove will so quickly subdue the pain of muscular rheumatism.
CLEARED.
Santa Crus, for Caroline Islands. Triumph, for Huchow, Claggie, for Shanghai, Justow, for Haiphong.
PASSENGERS.
AHRITEIN
1
Per Glennyle, from London, &a., Me ara Mes Ede, Mr and Mrs Sutherland and 3 children, and 320 Chinese,
Per Chou Fu, from Bangkok, Mr William Taid, and 4 Chinen.
Per Subw, from Haiphong, Chiaro. Pur Presto, from Teuron, 10 Chinese: Por Triumph, from Quinbou, 6 Chinese Por Yucawang, From Wabu, 10 Chinese. Per Actio, from Pakhoi 1 European, and
Chinese.
Por Esmeralda, from Manila, Mesurs L
Bisukenagel, IL Ferrez, A. L. Baguali, and 36 Chinese.
Per Aglaia, from Singapore, Me Brown, and 346 Chinese.
Per Ytong Ping, from Tako, 2 Chingae. Per Ohira, from Saigon, 230 Chiurae.. Per Phra Nang, from Bangkot, 72 Chi- Best.
Per Glamorganabira, from Moji, Mesars Good and Bercator.
Per Bontan, tesmi Amoy, 84 Chinese Per Namktury, from Penang, 564
дево
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG BOTEL ''
Mr E Bird Lious. P. O'Malley Mr L. Blaakensge! Mr H. Nghechi Chpt. and Mrs Clat-Capt. and Mrs Paul
terbuck
Mr J. Quain
Mr 4. C. Cox
Capt. Cunningham Mr Gou. Fenwick
Capt. and Mrs Phil-
fips
Mr E. Becker Hon. and Mrs Good-Mr and Mrs E. Sharp
Mr Fred. E. Shean Mr and Mrs L. Grau-Capt. W. Sions
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ader
Mi C. E. Taylor Mr K. Toleki Mr Kirker Mre and Miss LusherMrs Veitch maid and
2 children Mr T. McKean MJ McWilliam Mr A. Velhagen Capt. Moore, R. N. Mrs Warre
VICTORIA KOTEL.
Me A. L. Bagnall Mr G. M. Harmston Capt. F. Q. Biao Me Chas, B, Hicks- Mr José F. Constar- Mr Chas. H. Hill Capt. Hillebrandt tino
ME. Hjonsborg Air L. B. Jorer
Me L. M. Conwell Mr Du Hua Phuong Mr. B. Dowley Mrs Farmer
Mr and Mrs Fesley Miss Fooley Master Feeley
Mr & Mrs L Lachal Mr Robert Love Mr A. Martin
Mr W, Jose Michaels Mr S. W. Moore Mr W. Schwaler Mr and Mrs John Mr John Steele
Gibson
Mr T. Feeley
Mr John Stewart
Mr and Mrs Gon. Mr George Stewart
Hariston
Goods per Glengste undelivered after this
date subject to rent”
MONDAY, January
booal Banko crane
ince Ofiles; Ltd.
TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO TEBO MA
(Pia Southern Lane.)"
THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN FRANCE
LONDON, Decembar 23.. There is growing consternation in Paria. As the result of a Bonspartiet mooting an Convoy has been sent to Brussels to ass Frite Victor Bonaparte about drafting a
manifesto,
A
THE SILVER QUESTION IN
AMERIda, lo hard enr
A resolution prompted by Mr. Cleveland, In been introduced into Vongress smpover.
heue Interest Warrants of Chatun Tasuring the President to suspend purchases of:
Goods per Aglaia undelivered after this
date subject to rert.
Exchange.
ailver whenever be considera circumstances require it.
(North China Daily Ness.). GREAT FIRE AND LOSS OF LIFE AT OSAKA. Kobe, December 20, Mills Nos. 1 sad' 2, containing 30,00 spindles, belonging to the Osaka Boseki Kaisha, were totally 2/8deatroyed by fire this morning with great loss of life, over eighty operativas having bat burnt to death.
(From Manila Papers)
BusckOXs, December 27.
O Lordan-
Bank, Wire,
9/83
1
On demand,
30 days' aight,
4 mouths Right,
Oredits, 4
3/9)
Documentary frontbe'sight,
Ja Parin
On demand;
3:41
Credits, 4 months' sight,
3.49
Os Berlin-Demand....
2,76
On New York
On demani,
66
·Credits, 60 days” sight,
67%
Oh Bombay-
Wire,
221
On domand;
2311
221
rano is dead.
2211
78
$36.9
Ca Calcutta-
Wire,
***
On demand.
On Shanghai-
On demand, ......
30 days' sight, private paper, Gold Leaf, 100 fino (per laul) Pozoraigne (Bank's buying rate}
$ 7.23
ATSON & Co...
Mr Mrs Valentino S. WA Mr & Mrs Harsion Mr Frank Walcot Mr Frank Hartaaton
MOUNI AUSTIN HUVEL
Mr H. Allen Mr Beattie
Mine O. G. Hogg
Mr B. S. Josepli Mr S. L. Benjamin Mr W. Macbean Mr H. L Boxshal Mea W. Macbean, Mr Ear Buch
nuran and children Mr.E. K. Chandler Mr Charles O. Malach Ras. B. F. Cubbold Mrs Van Niorep Mr Cochrane
Mr.A. R. Mr and Mrs C. C. Mr Saunders
Caban
Mr F. Sanndera Mr J. E. Cougtrio Me and Mr W. J:
Saunders M H. Crawford
Mr and Mrs HardingMr & Mrs J. 8. Snas-
Gud child
dell
Mus Hogg
Mr Taylor
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
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JUST RECEITAD
EX STEAMER. S
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THE FIRST SHIPMENTS
XMAS CONFECTIONERY.
COSALSTING OF
Per Bellous, at 10.30 s.m., on Wednes- CHOCOLATE CREMES,
day, the 28th inst., instead of as previously notified.
Per Phra Chon Kae, at 10.30 am., on
Wednesday, the 28th inst.
For SEANGHAL-
Por Lyeemoor, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes
day, the 28th inst., instead of as previously notified...
For AMOY & MANILA. --
Por Esmeralda, 24.30 p.m., on Wedves-
day, the 28th inal.
For SALGON.-
Fer Holstein, at 4.30 p.m., cn Wodnos-
day, the 18th inst.
Par Jacob Diedrichse, at 4.30 p.m., on
Wednesday, the 23th inst..
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL
Per Hatlong, at 5 pm, ou Wednesday,
the 28th inst
For SINGAPORE & LONDON.-
Per Glamorganshire, at 5 p.m., on Wed
nesday, the 28th inst.
For SWATOW & BANGKOK,-
Por Chow Fu, at 9.30 am, on Friday
the 30th inst.
VANILLA PRALINES,
SUGARED ALMONDS,
BURNT ALMONES,
NOUGAT JUJUBES,
TURKISH DELIGHT,
PARISIANS, 4o., &c., &c.
Delicious Fruit Jellies.
ASSURED PINE AFTER
Love,
DAMION,
GUARA,
RASPBERRY,
STIL WEBYRY,"
FLUM, &o., &c,
THE PHILIPPINE COASTING DUES. It is probable that the coasting Zuos ite the Philippines will be suppressed from the 1st of Jan, nort
OBITUARY.
Mapai, Dec. 16. Rear Admiral Pedro Dias Horrors Ser
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ GANAMA
OUTWARD BOUND:Harewood, Nov. 11; Hanbow, 29; Telemachus, Glenfritin, Strathden, Des. Palinurer, Hum, ber, semen, 13; Monmouthshire, A
Sa pia, 10; Sydney, 20 HOMEWARD BOUND-Saghalien, Nor. 25', Carmarthenshire, 29; Nochten, Banya, Caledonien, Des. 2 Polyphemu Ghome, 18; Denbighshire, Krimbild,
10.
The M. BL. Co.'s steamship Oceanien, with the FRENCH MAIL of November 25, left. Asigon on Monday, December 26, at 9:pth, and may be expected hors on Friday morning Doc. 30, Thir packet brings reples to lettare de spatched from Hongkong on Oct. 19. The Pacific Neil Stoamship Co.'s sle. China, With monils from San ZOMER to December 6, loft Yokohama, for; this port on Sunday, Dec. 25, "at day light and may be expected here on! or about Friday, Dec. 39,
The P. & O. s. s. gore, with the Exc
Har Mart of Des. 2, loft Singapore on: Sauday, December 25, at 5 p.m.; And may be expected here at 6p.in. on
Th Friday, the 30th December. packet brings rapiles to letters de spatched from Hongkong on Oct 27 The 0.8. S. Co.'s stehuship Tencer left Bingapore on Doo, 20, and. tray be ex pected here on or about Dea, 28.
The & & Tesot Left Singapore on Dec. 22. and may be expected here on or about Dat, 29 The P. and D. s. s. Thibet, from. Bombay for this port, laft Singapore on Dec. 22, and may be expected.bers on er about Dec. 29. -***
THE P.&O. 9. N. Company's sumalier · lef Bombay for this port on the 24th: Destober, 1800
The LM. Co's Steamer Oceanich, with the Dost French mail, left Saigon yesterday, 9 p.m., for this port.
The Austrian Lloyd's sa Orion, from V Bombay eft Singapore for this port y terday afternoon.
The 0. &.0. a. Decant, bichuet. bench on: Dec. 2nd, ard-from Yokohamay
MAIL CANADIAN PACIFIC BASS CALLARD & BOWSER'S D. 10th, arrived at San Franciscs on he
WAY Co.'s PICKET,-**
The British. Contract Packet Empress of Japan will be despatched on WEDNES DAY, the 28 Instant, with Mai For Shanghai, Japan, Canada, the United Sisters of America, and coun: trics boyond, vid Vancouver, BC. The following hours will be observed in alusing the Maits, &a- 10.00 2. M..
Registry class.
Chi-1.30. Post-Dice loves, but Correr pondencs may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fes of 10 can'
Tadiasich..
For Elektra, robi Shanghai, Mr J.
DEFARTED.
Per Namoo, for Swalow, 180 Chineso,
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British aleamer lengyie reports Taken internally in small doses, it acte Left Singapore at 8 a.m. 17th December, as a powerful stimulant and antipaamodio and after clearing the Etrails the wind come whilst its secondary action induous sleep.
The peaetrating agreeable vapor of the away from N.N.E., with a very heavy sea, Oil is sedative, and when inhaled relieves and continued to increase to the force of a woderato gale, with increasing sea; on 18th Threat
BUTTER SCOTVH,
ALMOND ROCK.
24th inst.
THE I DR steamer Oceano, from Hadi- burg, left Singapore for this port this morning, and may be expected herede of““ EVERTON TOFFEE about the 3rd January
AND
extra l'estage, until time of defariors CADBURY'S CHOCOLATES
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.----
The French Contract Packet Salozie will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 28th I, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and placca yond, via Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlemente, Batavia, Burmah, Ceyla, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Galoutts, Aden, Mauritici, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
LORENG...‡Thursday | February 23 FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL | Atlhma, Bronchitis, Oatarrh and Sore December, the kan raw very High. ship? The sul bours will be observed in
ASTRAMER...... Thursday | March 23,
AND TUZEZAFIRI THE PERYANENT` SERVICE, OF THE COMPANY'S REGULAR STKAMERJ.
• THE Steamship FLINTSHIRE, Capt. DWYER, asiling at Noon, on FRI. DAY, the 30th December, will proceed to VICTORIA, BC., und TACOMA, vid SHANGHAL, INLAND SEA, KOBÉ'abd ТОКОНАМА...
Through Bills of Lading issued to Fapan, Pacific Cosat Polite, and to Canadian and United Buster Points. **
Comanlar Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and one copp, mást be sent forward by the steamer to the care of The General Agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. Parcels must be sout to one Office with
(Calling at SINGAPORE & COLOMBO,)
The Steamship
Glenesk
Capt. WEBSTER, wilt despatched as sbore on SATURDAY, the 31st Instant, at 3 g.w
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agents Hongkong. December 27, 1892.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR KOBE."-- (Calling us AMOY)
2203
The Co.'s Steamwhip
Higa Mare, Captain Jas. JONES, will despatched for the
address marked lo full by 5 p.m., on the above Ports en TUESDAY, the 3rd Janu- day previous to wiling..
For further information as to Fassngs or ery, 1983, at 4 pm.
Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Ageals.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS,
Agent
•
Blangkong, December 27, 1889.
2133 Hongkong, December 27, 1892.
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It is also a most powerful antiseptic and labouring barily, and shipping very large germicide being three times as effectual quantities of trater on deck. The weather Carbolic Acid in preventing developement continued very stormy with a corresponding of Bacteria, ila nees in this direction boiugly high ses until the 10 of North latitude En raached, when it began to gradually decrease. From thence to port, experienced The motive properties of the Oil depend moderato to frwal N.N.E. to N.E. windha uyon a Terpene callod Epealyptol and we gustantce this Oil, prepared epecially for and a confused sea, salp at times relling and tumbling about very heavily. Art
very. Daarbus.
dlosing the Mails, &c.
HODES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Fackets leave at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the Hails for Europa, d, by the Euglish and French Packets, when they
u, to contain the largest obtainabis Perred in Hongkong Harbor at 11 p.m., 24th leave at Neon. The Money Order Offe
contage of Eucalyptol and twice that of the crdinary Eucalyptus Oil of commerce.
Mold in Holthea @ 50 Gents and $1.00.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LTD.,
Victoria Dispersity.
SHIPPING.
ARKIVILA, December 24-
[$10
Glengyle, British stesiner. 2,244, K. 5. Garson, London and Singapore Docomber 11, General-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Churchston, British bargus, 473, W
December,
The British barque Churchton reports: Had heavy N.E. galen, with high cross sea
the China Sear The British steamer Chore Fa reports; Bangkok to Pulo Obi, moderate to From
breeze,
and fine weather, and North Easterly winde; from Fulo Obi to Tong- king Guli, zury strong Northerly and N.E. winds and high as; thence to part, made. rate N., wild and fat weather.
The German camer Triumph reports: Bed strang NE. mongode.
Hnd
The Panteli steamer delio reports: light breeze from North-Eastward and smooth weather.
The British steamer Amaralda regaztel
will be closed at the day before.
8.00 4.-Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars cesses
(Prices Current and Circulars my hoyer be posted up to 10 o'clock
if they are hed in bundles, country
in great variety.
Crystallized FRUITS MUSCATELS
ALMONDS and FIGS.
FANCY BOXES.
THE F. &08. N Company's e
pore, with the Englanti); she's for this port on the Tell Thei and is dus hore at 6 pm on stant.
Tun Shanghai Mercury understands that a despatch bag book received from the Go varner of Hongkong by Mr N. J. Hamnen, H.B.M.'s Consul. Gererai, to the affect that the Hongkong Bekhera Relief Fond Cam mittso gratefully acopt 8barghal's dua« tion of $5,000 towards relieving pecuniary
A Large and Variet ASSORTMENT. of distress occasioned by that disatory and that it will be applied to the purpon which ARTISTIC DESIGNS.
the donors intended, when takin
XMAS CARDS.
ENGLIJE, JAPANESE & CHINESE,
A SPLENDID SELECTION.
A scorsy match was played at the Hippy ¿ The Valley yesterday between the Club and Ero Houg. The Club bad only tos pen for the first twenty minutes. After a good match the Hong won handsomely by 8 guala to 2, Thetides were-Club-P. B. Moles worth, R.E., P. P. Phillipps, R.MA, E. A. Rand, W. A fyn, and E. Robinson
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by city, with the addresse TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS. (varde); 4. P. Ballsh, G. Meynell, W.
Newspapers,
way) 10.00 M-Registry cases. 10.80 Prsting of
Books, and Patterns ceasco. 11.00 Meil closos.
LATY LETTERS may he sted (irg 11.10.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 .., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Isto
4 Large Block voll apported.
M. Wood (halt bak); L. Hallward and F. Maitland (books), 0. 07. Taylor (pl) Be Hong Lantalo, J. Barton, K. Simman, A. E. Cooper, and W. Taylor (for: wards), J. M. Forbes, W. A. Cruickalanı and F. R. Burdon (bull backs), U. W. Diaks 1976 am, A. Rodger (backs), W. K. Muir (pal)
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Hoogkong, Buvambat §, 1894,