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Mails.
NORTHERN PAOIFIO STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1893.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Flintshire........ Friday December 20. Victoria...........Thursday January 26."
Entertainments.
THEATER
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG. SATURDAY, 31st December..
To Let.
HONGKONG HOTEL Co., L.,
NOTION
THE CHINA MAIL.
ROOMS TO LET. IOR OFFICES and/or CHAMBERS on FOR OURUS Color
Tacoma.....Thursday February 23. THE SONS OF NEPTUNE HOTEL, faoin QUEEN'S ROAD and PEDDER
A STEAKED...... Thursday March 23.
2.
AND THEREAFTER THE PERMANENT BERVICE OF THE COMPANY'S REGULAR STZAKENS., THE Steamship FLINTSHIRE, Capt. ROW, the 80th Doceraber, will proceed to VICTORIA, B.O., and TACOMA, við SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBĚ and TOKOHAMA,
Throngh Bills of Lading issued to Japan. Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points aliould be in quadruplicato; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of The General Agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. Parcels must be seat to our Office with address marked in full by 5 p.m., on the day previons to asiling-
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hoogkong, December 20, 1892.
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIT COMPANY.
2133
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, 716 OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HOsarose. City of Peling... SATURDAY, Dec. 31, China..
......TUESDAY, Jau. 10/92.
...SATURDAY, Jau. 28/93.
Per........
THE U. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vid YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, 31st December, at 1 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United Bates, and Europe.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
FROM HONGKONG, FIRST CLAYS
Try San Francisco, Vancouver,
Victoria, Esquinault, Now
Westminster, Port Town- $220.00 Bend, Seattle, Tacoma, Port-
Land, 0.
To Liverpool and London
To Paris and Breraen
......$325.00
..$340.00
Te Havro and Hamburg... £335,00 Through Pasange Tickets granted to England, France, and Gormany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers. BATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND CITIES, FIRST CLASS.
DESTINATION.
30 day
Tickets.
Kansas City, Mo., Omaha,285.00
Nab *****
St. Louis, Mo.
St. Paul, Minn., Minnea-
polis, Minn.
Uhicago, Ill.
Mitwaakee, Wis.
Columbus, Ohio Detroit, Mich.
Cincituati, Ohio...
Cleveland, Ohio
Toronto, Canada Fittsburg, Penn. Niagara Falls, N. Y.,
falo, N.Y.
Continuera
Trip
Tickete.
202, 50, 201.50
292.90
297.50 295.00 299.50 295.00 302.30 301.50 301.25 304.00
804.95 302.75 306.55505.00) 1309.93207.43 310. 251807.00 Buf911.00 308,58
Washington, D.0., Balti
more, Md.........
Montreal, Quads
Philadelphia, Penu
New York
Boston, Mass.
Portland, Maine
317.00 311.75
(OFFICERS & MEx or H.M. FLEET),
in the Original, Sparkling and Navi Bantical Entertainment, entitled
THE VOYAGE OF HMS.
'ALBACORE,'
·
(IN TWO ACTS), giving a graphic and realistic description of everyday lito on board a man-o2-war. including
DANOBS, TOPICAL, NAUTICAL and COMI Boxos, with a CHORUS of over 70 STRONO.
As
performed over 70 times with immensa success at the Royal Naval Exhibition 1891, and before the Royal Family and several of the Crowned Heads of Богора
Under the special patronage of H.R.I.
THE PRINCESS OF WALES.
By kind permission of Lieut.-Dolonel RAYEFILL and the OFFICERS of tho Shropshire Light Infantry their BAND will perform during the evening.
The Performance is given under the distinguished patronage of
His Excellency Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON,
K.C.M.G.)
Vice-Admiral the Honourable Sir EDMUND R. FREMANTLE, K.0.1., (.M.G.; Major-General G. DIGBY BABKEK, C. B.; Commodore H. St. L. B. PALASHER, K.N.
N.B.-Proceeds will be handed to
Josal Charities..
Prices of Admission: Dro Circle and Stalls....$9.00 1.00 Pit,... CIR Soldiers. Sailors and Pelica fin uniform) half price.
Doors open at 8.30 p.m. Performance at 9 p.m. precisely.
SPECIAL TRAMS 16 minutes after Performanse.
Tiokota may be obtained at Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, where a Plan of the Theatre may be seen. Books of words (20 Ugute each) may be had frota lesa. NоGн & Oɔ.
Hongkong, December 29, 1892,
Intimations.
PEAK HOTEL.
2251
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND. THIS Commodious and Wall Appointed
HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 foot above sea-level, having bean LEASED by the PROPRIETORS of the " VICTORIA ROTEL," is NOW OPEN and will beran in conjunc tion with their HOTEL in QUEEN'S ROAD, thus enabling them to offer special indocoments to Visitors and Residenti
SPECIAL WINTER RATES.
The Katea for Board and Lodging during the WINTER MONTHS, from 1st November to Sist March, have besu REDUCED as follows:-
One person, one day......
Married couple, do.
One person, one month
Married couple, do.
"
...$ 2.50 3.50
... 50.00 55.00 For full Particulars apply to
VICTORIA HOTEL. Blongkong, October 25, 1892.
STRRY.
With immediate entry if required. For Particulars, apply to
B. LYALL,
Hongkong, December 8, 1892.
TO LET.
Secretary.
2153
Destinatio
Vessels Advertised » Los ling,
Vasselt.
(8)
Bromon & Porte of Cal Bayern (6) I've&L'don,v.8.O'olGlensziel (8) Hoihow and Haiphong Haiphong (6) Robé, Haiphongo London, v. Ports of Call Pakling (1).. London & Ports of Calf Malwa (s).... London, v. Suos Cans Ulgason (8).... London v. Marseilles..Shanghai (s).. Manila...Sungiciang (8). Marseilles. v. Saigon.. Yates (a)..... New York,. SuezCanal Glemeals (a)... Now York,v.Suez Cans Port Advinide (s). New York, v. Suoa Cann Worceste: (B)....... Port Darvin, & Taiyuan (8)..
TEW HOUSES in BJPON TERRACE, 8. Frannisco, . Jayne City of Paking (s)....
Nudists Toad, Bear Breezy Point.
No., BLUE BUILDINGS.
Teucer (s)
S. Francisco, v. Japan Bolgie (.. Shaaglan Shangbai. Con-Shanghai.
FLOORS ia BLUR BUILDINGS. OFFIOSS-SECOND FLOOR, Praya tral (stoly occupied by Messrs. DUES, GODOWN (under Mussia. DooGLAS MELAYE &C.) LAPRAK & Co.'s vices).
[
GODOWN, No. 1A, BINE BUILDINGS, SENI-DETACHED HOUSES, at MAGAZINE GAT. Very cheap tental.
FIRST FLOOR, No. 22, ELGIN STazer. No. 4, 5 and 6, VICTORIA VIEW, Kowloos.
FLOORS, No. 6, SHELLEY STREET. No. 7, PRAVA UENTEAL, at present or. cupied hy this NEW ORIENTAL BANK IN LIQUIDATION.
No. 10, OLD FAILEY.
A Small OFFICE No. 17, PRAVACENTRAL.. Apply to
2033
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & ACENCY Co., Iru. Hongkong, December 21, 1992.
TO LET.
KNUTSFORD
JOUSES in
Apply to
TERRACE,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co., Len.
1921 Hongkong, November 1, 1892.
To-day's Advertisements
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.)
( Tuking Cargo Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, JANKOW ant Puris on the YANGTSZEJ
The Steamship
Frustr
Captain RILEY, will be despatched as abovs 10. MORROW, the 30th Inerant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, December 29, 1882. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
2240
FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)
The Steaustripa
Suugklang, Captain Dono, wil be despatched on SATUR
DAY, the 31st Instant, at 10 m
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Hongkong. December 29. 1892. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
2201
LIMITED.
1873 FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI.
The Co.'s Sheasaship
Fukien Captain Davis, will be despatched for the abare Ports on SUNDAY, the 1st January, 1893,
Daylight.
SINGING AND PIANO. CIGNOR DATTANEO, having returned 310.7531300 from Europe, has plensare in inform- $19.75)312.50
ing the Community, that he will be in a 319.75 315.00 321.15 317.03 position to RESUME TEACHING in a few 327.25 317.60 days.
Apply to
All the above Rates are in Mexican Dollars.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Nava, Military, Diplorastic, and Civil Services, to Europeau ullicials in sorvico of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Paci ic, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Kailways
Retura Tickets.-First Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will be issued at following rates:--
12
$393.76
•
MESSES. KELLY & WALSH. Hongkong, Deanber 6, 1802.
Dr. ESENJER'S
WONDERFUL BING.
2138
OOD morning, Gautlemen? Do you
For Freight or Pansage, apply in
2389
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK M Q., General MawVIEJOEY, Hongkong, Decomther 29, 1892.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Ulysses, Captain DAPAGE, will be We despatched as above on MONDAY, the 2nd January, 1893.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Decembar 29; 1899.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE
The Steamship
Phra Nany, Capt. Warros, will he despatched on TUES.
wish to prevent premature death from disesses, then ask at once for ESENJE'S WONDERFUL RING? Itcures Cough, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Piles, Liver Complaints within a short period, and epidly cuts short all attacks of Epilepsy, Spaama, Colic, Palpitation, Hysteria, and it keeps the blood free from all diseases by putting i
I can only on the finger of the left hand.
menu of preserving strongly state se a sur restoring health it is unequalled, as i bar bean nsed by several European Ladies and Goutlemen with great success, for which I hold Bovoral unsolicited testi-DAY, the Ard January. mol. It is the most wonderful dis
4 months.......$337.50 Time in reckoned from date of iceve to date of re-embarkation at San Francisco.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- elabarking at San Francisco for China Japan for vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10% from Return ovary of the day. I have no hesitation in Fare. This allowance does not apply to stating before the public that all house- through fares from China and Japan to holds should not be without it; and its Europe.
price is also very little, only Rs. 18 in- oluding packing and postage, &c. Dozeu Bs. 12-; dosen Rs. 7/8. Apply to
Dr. B. ESENJEE, 86, Bechov Chatterjee's Street, CALCUTTA.. No V. P. P. System--Please soud cash with order.
Through Bills of Lading fasued for trac portation to Yokohama and other Japa Ports, to Bar Franciscu, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vis Overland Railway, to Harana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico. Central and South America, by the Com- pany's and connecting Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. the day previous to tailing. Paros! Packages will be received at the office until 5 p., same day; all Parool Packages ahould be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
To Lot.
TO LET.
₤1989
Consular Invoices to socompany Cargo NO. 9, SEYMOUR FREEACE. destined to points beyond San Francito No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD fiataly occu in the United States, should be sent to the pied by ATACK). Company's Offices in Bealed Envelopes. addressed to the Collector of Customs at as
Francisco.
For further information as to Parago and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 72, Queen's Road Central, J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, December 10, 1892.
BALL PROGRAMMES FOR SALE.
2168
IN NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS.
'ORINA MAIL' OFFICE,
5. WYNDHAM STREET.
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-
CHECASTON, British baryae, Capt. W. Battard, Bienen & Co.
OFFICES in Na 4, Para CENTRAL lately occupied by Mossm. Gilmar & Co.).
No. 3, PEDDER'S HILL. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Do. Hongkong, November 10, 1892.
TO LET.
1016
[TW
WO LARGE GODOWNS Nos. 23A and 298, under the VATORIA HOTEL Two GU- Buildings, PEAXA CENTRAL DOWNS, Nos 89 and 90, PRAYA EAST.
Apply to
VICTORIA HOTEL Hongkong, December 23, 1892.
TO LET.
2262
2287
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWAKE. Ayens, Hongkong, December 29, 1892.
SAVIINIK
JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAUR UD
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCA 18,
STEAM FO SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUEZ,
FORT SAID,
ALSO
Peiyang(s).. Mirzaporo (8). Shanghai, 'ma & Itrathclyde (s). Shanghai, Y'ad Terios (3)........ Swatow, Aoy & TaiFokien (3).... Trieste, &c.Elektra (a).... Vanover (B.0 Empress of China Victoria (6.0.), &c....Flintshiro (8). T'hama, v. & Kobé àungua (8)..... Yokohama and Kab., Phra Nang (2)
MED TERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;
POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLAZA, WEDNESDAY, the 11th January. 1583, at Noon, the Company's 8.8.YARRA, Commandant DE MACKROGE, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.
ON
Dargo and Specle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and as septed in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted 2266 Moon.
TO. 2, PEDDER'S STREET, next to the No. funds for OFFICES
er CHAMBERS. Has a small GODOWN attached.
Entry on of after February 8th.
Apply to
G. U. ANDERSON,
18, Praya Central, Hongkong, December 2, 1693.
Darge will be received on board an fa, Sasate and Parcels until s p the 10th January, 1893. (Paroole an act to be sent on board; they must be laitu to scary'a Office.
Contente and value of Packagin quired.
For further particulare, viral- Company's Office.
G. CHAMPEAUS
Agent, 2103 Hongkong, December 29 1999
1+
- prets.
Date * Liara
Norddentecher Lloyd Jan. 8, at 10 m. in. Jardino, Matheson&Co Dec. 31, at 4 p ni.. Messegorisa Martin Dec. 31, at 3 p.. Geo. &. Stereo...... Jan. 3, at 4 p.. P. & O. 8. N. O... Jan. 5, as do. Arnhold, Karburg&Co. About Janney 5, Butterield & Spire... January 2.
P. & O. S. N. Ob About January Butterfield & Bwire... Dec. 31, at 10 a.m. Messageries Maritimes Jan. 11, at roon. Jardina, Matheson&Co Doo. 31, at 3 p. n. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About Dec. 30. Showan & Co... About January 9. Butterfield & Sirs...January 7.
Jan. 19, at 1 pm. 10. & C. s. 8. .... Pacific Mail S. S. O. Dec. 31, at 1 p.m. Battorfield & 3wins... Deo. 30, daylight. Siemazen & Co. Dec. 31, at 4 p.. P.&O. 5. N. C......Quick despatch.
1. Dodwall, Cartil & Co. About Jannery Dodwell, Carill & Co. About January 4, Douglas Laprail&Go Jan., daylight. Buttocicld & swite...Dec. 30, at 2 p.m. (s.. Uanadian Phe R: Co. Jan. 25, at nona.
Te-day's Advertisements.
H
&
Nor. Phe S. & R. Gos Dec. 30, at noon. ..P. & Q. S. N. Vo......About Due. 31.
Butterfield & Sire...January 3.
EXPORT CARGOES.
Per American barque Brus Soule, mailed 7th Duceoiber:-For Now York, 5.308
SONS gara, 3,211 rolls Matting. 1.988 phu.
ARMSTON
GEAND CIROUS,
HIPPODROME sud MENAGERIE.
WEST POINT. WEST POINT.
EXTRA PERFORMANCES.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!!
AJJ, THE STAR Ace, To-NIGHT.
bira Onekrs, balea Straw Braid, 200 bales Hines Cutting, 82 tales Skins, 60 caska Ginger, 15 carku Boy, 35 cases Cassia and 4,241 pkga. Morchandino,
Pur S. S. vinte, soiled 9th December: -From Hongkong for lavro, 16 coada Chinare, 176 cases Staratisaed, 50 cases") Paper, & cases Aniseed Oit, 10 cases Qussia O, 31 balos Bamboes, 120 relia Mata and Sasa Sundries; for Havre option Har burg, option London, 50 pkgs. Bristles; for Havre op in Hamburg, 1,000 boxes Cassin, 100 boxes Staranisool and 10 boxes Sun- dries; for Eamburg, 240 boxes Staraniseed, 72 pls. Canes, 103 cases Cassia Bode, 3G rolle hats, 25 cases Palm-leaf Fons, 20 cases Essential Oi, 113 ales Feuthors and 88 Pkg. Sondries; for Hamborg option Lon- con
40 cuses Bristica and 10 sex E39ential Dit.
Pur S. S. Ethiope, sailed 13th December: For New York, 421 rells Matting. 131
GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME, pga. Preserves, 17 pkge. Pongo Silk, 15 bale Waste Silk, 20 ples. Rattans, 20 cases Bristlus, 50 ouxes Vermillion and 287 pkge. Merchandise.
TO-MORROW
(FRIDAY), 30th December, 1892.
A NIGHT FOR THE SPORTS OF HONGKONG.
Per British ship Albanig, sailed 21st December-For New York, 18,706 pkgs. Tea, 1,552 pigs. Strawbrid, 1,000 pkgs. Casein, 9 balas Wool, 719 pkgs. Firs
A Grand Chouplimentary Benefis tendered to Crackers, 189 bules Skins, 184 pliga. Mer- chandise, 100 cases Essential Oil," and 90 ons Sundzive.
W. B. HARMSTON,
cn which occasion there will be a grout
BOXING TOURNAMENT
(Catch Weights)
FOR A HANDSOME TROPHY Presented by BILLY WATERS, of the STAG Horst, this Gentleman wishing to pro
mota the Noble Art in the Colony. Entries will be received by the Manager of the irons, the Vretoria Horze, until 4 p.m., on the 30 Instrut
A REAL FRIZE FRINTER WILL AOT AN REFAREE.
VISITORS AT EOTELS. BONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr E. Bird Mr. Bosof Capt. and Mrs
terbuck
Mr G. C. Cox
Capt. Mours, R. N. Licht, P. O'Malley Clut-Capl, and Mrs Paul
Mr J. Quaiu
Caps. Ounninghon M: Geu, Fenwick
Mr & Mrs Sarsteiner Mr and Mrs 3, Sharp Mr Fred. E. Shall
Hot and Mrs Goad-Dapt and Mrs Sloan
Mrs Votch maid and
3 children
A well-known Sport will offiatate as time-Mr Inchbac keeper.
(70
Mra Luber
2289
ROBERT LOVE,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, Recémbor 20; 1892.
DAKIN'S
Mrs Warren
VICTORIA HVTEL.
Mr A. L. Bagnall
Mr G. M. Harraxton Capt. . . Bianco Mr Oas. B. Hicks Mr Jess F. Constan- Mr Chus. H. Hil
tino
Mr L. M. Convei Mr Do Hun Phuong OIL, B. Dowley,
PURE VOLATILE EUCALYPTUS
DISTILLED FROM TAS LEAVES OF SELECTED SPECIES OF EUCALYPTUS. TUCALYPTUS OIL has become a HorseOLD REMEDY in England, India, and the Colonies and in Australia it is used for ourly every kaown disease. When applied exterally it has a powerful simulasit and southing action but does not blister the rast sensitiva akiu, and nu ap- plication knowu will so quickly suoduo the pain of mascalar chenmaten.
Tak. internly in salt dosce, it acte as a powerful etimolant and antipasmodic whilst its secondary action induces sleep.
The penerating agreeable vapor of the Oil is sedative, and when inhaled relieves Aathma, Bronchitis, Catarrh and Sure Throat
It is also a most powerful autiseptic and germicide being three times as effectual s Carbolic Acid in preventing developement of Bacteria, its uses in this dirsation being very bumeraÚS.
The active properties of the Oil depend Terpone called Bucalyptol and we this Dil, prepared specially for guarante us, to contain the largest obtainable per- contage of Eucalyptol and twise that of the ordinary Eucalyptus Oil af commerco.
Sold in Bottles @ 50 Cents auf 31.00. DAKIN, ORUIOKSHANK & Co., L., Vistaria Dispensary, [2103
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. December 20-m Peiymy, German etc., frum Wharapoa.
DEPARTURES, Desember 29-
Activ, for Hoihow. Hailong, for Bratow. Glamorgcashire, for Singapore and Landon. Holstein, fer Saigon.
Esmeralda. for Auy. Jacob Diedrichen, for Saigon Namkiang, for Arty. Turany, for Wlampes. Keeng-cla, Chinese cruiser, for Whampoa. Kwang-yat, Chinese oruiser, for Whampos. Kwang ping, Chinese cruiser, for Whampoa Fushat, for Stranghái. Aglaia, for Yokoham Pelin, for Angry, T Abratoona Apcar, for Bingapore, &0. Nanking, for Singapore. Bantam, for Singapor Memnon, for Sandakan.
CLEARED.
Dorothea, for Hamburg. Cause, for Haiphong Teueer, for Shangbai, Presto, for Buihuw
Else, for Hangkokist
St. Andrews, for Kutchimotzu. Deuteros, for Karaiza. Chow Pa, for Swatow
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED. None.
DETARTED.
Por Hailong, for Rwalow. Mr and Mr 399) Grunauery for Foushow, Mr F. S. 8 undere.
Mra Futur Mr and Mrs Feeley Misc Fealey Master Yufey M: T. Barley Me and Mr
Gibena
Capt Billebrandt
Mr E. Hjusborg
Mr E. B. Jorat Mr & Mre L. Lachal Mr Robert Love Mr A. Martin
Mr W. Jie Michaels Mr S. W. Moore Mr W. Schwaler JohnMr Joho Stocle
Mi John Stewurk
Mr and Mrs Geo. Mr George Rewart
Karmston
Mr & Mrs Valentina Mr & Mrs Harmaton Mr Frank Walcot Mr Frau: Harmston
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
Mr H. Allen
Mrs and Mise Luther M. T. McKean
Mr Beattie Mr S. T. Benjamin M: J. McWilliams Mr L. Blankensgel Mr W. Macboun Mr A. L. Borradaila Mes W. Macbon, Mr H. E. Boxehal nurse and children
Mr Charles C. Malach Mr Han Buck Mr K. Chandler Mrs Vao Nicrop Rer. F. Cubbold Mr A. Ross
Mr F. Saunders Mr Cochrane
Mr and Mrs C. C. Mr and Mrs W. J.
Baunders Cohen
Mr J. B. Conghtrio Mr & Mrs J. S. Suas.
dell Mr B. Crawford
Mr and Mrs Harding Mr Taylor
And thild
Mt 5 Socker M. Nobechi Mas Hong Misa C. G. Hogg Mr. Taylor'
Mr K. Toloki M. K. S. Joseph Me Kirker
Mr A. Velbagan
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
Yor SWATOW & BANGBOK.-
Per Choo fa, at 9.30 ... ou Friday,
the 30rb inst.
For SHANGHAI, KOŽE, YOKOHAMA, VIONURIA, B.C., AND TAUGMA.—
11.30 am., on Friday, Per Flintshire,
the 30th inet,
For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY,
(No. 9881.—Deçrdihil 29, 1891.
ANKLIN, FOR TU-MORROW.
Shtyping.
Daylight-Terser leaves for Bhanghai Noou. --Flintshire lenyen for Victoria
(B.C.) via Japan, &a..
2 p.ta. Elektra leaves for Trieste, &c. Auctions.
2.30 p.a-Avotion of Sundry House- hold Furniture, & M J. M. Armstrong's,
Amusements:
9 p.m.-armsten & Song' Grand Circus
and Menagerie, at West Point,
Miscellaneous.
Goods pot Bayern undelivered after this
dete subject to rent
General Memoranda: SATURDAY, December 31
2.30 p.m. Auction of Drapery, de, at:
Mr Geo. P. Lammert's. 2.45 pat.Competition of the Hongkong
Rifle Association..
9 p.m.-Patformance at the City Hall. Gooda por City of Peking unclaimed after
this date subject to rent. SONDAY, (New Year's Day), 1803-
Goods per Glengyle undelivered after this
data subject to rent. MONDAY, January 9:-
Local Banks clos
Insurance fica close. Isace Interest Warrants of Canton Insur-
ance Office, Id.
Goods per Aglaia undelivered after this
data subject to rent WEDNESDAY, January 4-
SIRTA
At the Governmimui. Kjell. Hospital, na 29th December, the Vale of Kuagackor." CAULD, of s Daughter.
ver the probižvation of this issue 'commeren at 7.26 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TRUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1807.
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE ‘Usuwa, Matt.”). (Pia Southern Line,). PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT
- PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN I
LONDON
LONDON, 28th December, 1893, Owing to the recent dynamite outrage în Doblin, the police force on duty at publie buildings in London has been great ang
mented.
THE PANAMA CANAL BOANDAL An attempt will be made to involve BL. Carnot in the Tathmus of Paris Capsi Scandal
LOCAL AND GENERALA
PASSED SUZE CANAL
Neon. Auction of Sundrica at H. M. OUTWARD BOUND:Harewood, Nov. 11;
Naval Yard,
Exchange,
HONGKONG, Decembar 20.
On Lokden-
On Paris-
Ja Berlin-Decand....
On New York-
Bant, Wire, ***
414
2/8)
17
On demand,
71
30 days' right
2/81
15
months' sight,
2/9
Credits, A
2N1
Documentary 4 months' sight,
2/9
On demand,
3.42
Orodita, months' sight,
3.60'.
2.76
On demand,
... 681
Credite, G0 days' night,
221
2211
EVE
321 2211
712
72
296.20 37.26
On Bombay
Wiss.
On denaro, On Caleutia
Wire,
On do
On Shanghai-
On demand,
30 days' sight, private paper, Gold Leaf, 100 She (por iasi) Sovereign (Bauk'a buying rata)
Hankow, 20, Telemachus, Glenfrras, Strathdon, Des. 9; Palinurus, Hum- ber, Kemun, 13; Monmouthshire, Sa- lapia, 16; Sydny, 30, ute og mere sty HOMEWARD BOUND-Jaghalien, Nov. 25 p Carmarthenshire, 29; Sachsen, Darja, Gulsdonien, Doc Polypheriut, Ghance, 13; Denbighshire, Kriemhild, 16.
The M. M. Cù,'n stoomship Ocesnien, with the Fatson Matt of November 25, left
Saigon on Monday, December 96, al
9 p.m., and may be expected. here
Friday morning, Den: 30.
03
This
packet brings replies to lettere da spatched from Bongkang no Oct. 19. The Pacific Mail Steamship.Co.hum. "Uhind, with malla, &o, from San Franciato to December 6, left Yokoliams for this port on Sunday, Dec. 20, at day. light, and may be expected here on or about Friday, Doc. 30,
The r. O., 6. Mirsapore, with the o EISE MAIL of Dec. 2, left Singapore on Sunday, December 25, at 6 p.m. and may be expected here at 6 pm, on Friday, the 30th December, This packet brings replics to lettore de spatched from Hongkangaon Ost, 27.
ATSON & Co., The R. M. E Empress of Chine, frope
A. S. WATS
LIMITED..
HAVE JUST
RECEIVE D
EK STEAMARS
Bentedi and Ganges,
TURIR FIRST SHIPMENTS
of
XMAS
CONFECTIONERY,
COXSISTING OF:-
CHOCOLATE CREMES,
VANILLA PRALINES,
SUGARED ALMONDS,
BURNT ALMONDS,
NOUGAT JUJUBES,
TURKISH DELIGHT,
PARISIANS, &c., £o., &c.
Delicious Fruit Jellies.
ASSORTED PINE AFTLY,
LIME
DAMSON,
GUARA,
KASPBERRY,
STRAWBERRY,
Vancouver, lift Kobe for Hongkong, viz Nagasaki sad Shanghai, at 2,30 a.m. on Thursday, Dan. 29.
The . Teriot laft Sinigagora on Dev. 22. and may be expocted here on or abigat Des. 29,
Tas P. and O. n. 3. Thibely from Bombay,
for this port, left Singapore on Dec. 23, and may be expected here on or about Dec. 29,
Thoa Chelydra, with mails afford
Calcatta, left Singapore on Dec. 32,...
be may
and
Deo. 30. pasted here on or about The China Mutual Co.'s steamer Kinfuck,
from London, Glasgow and Liverpool, laft Sisgepote for this port on Dec. 23, and may be expected here da or about Dec. 90.
THE P. & 0. Co. Aden lett Singapore for this port tu-day, at 11.30 ..
The R. M. S. Empress of China arrived at Kobo yesterday at 11.30 a.m., and mailed again for Hongkong at 2.30 am, to-day, calling at Nagasaki and Shanghai.
Ar the Magistracy to-day a Chinese ATPŠTI“ ter who was found its Queen's Road Central at 3.89 o'clock on the morning of the 27th inst., with housebreaking toola in his poss assion, was sent to prison by Mr Wode house for six wooks in default of his finding surety in the sum of $2 for his good behaviour.
Tex Sacs of Neptune' repeated their per formance of the Cruise of the bacore Inst night to a fashionable aadioncs. Hús Excellency Sir William Robinson, Lady Robinzon and Mias Robinson, Admital PLUM, &c., & Fremantle. Major General Barker, Com- modore Palisser, and Mr Fiolding Clarke, Chief Justice, were amongst these present, It has been suggested that a matinée abould be given of the entertainment, for the sake of the youngsters of this Colony.
CALLARD & BOWSER'S
BUTTER SCOTCH,
ALMOND ROCK,
AND
We have been asked to remind Scotsmen in the Colony that subacription lists, for the. EVERTON TOFFEE forthcoming Ball are to be found it, ths.·
Hongkong Club, the Hongkong Hotel, the Eaginours Insitute, Mesra Lane Craw
For Elektra, at 1.30 p.m., on Friday, the CADBURY'S CHOCOLATES ford and Co., and Messrs Falconer &
30th inet. For HAIPHONG.-
Por Chusen, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the
30th just:
For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO. -(Supplementary Mail at 9 s.,, an Saturday, 31st instant, no extra pust. Le Late Letters on board from Noon till time of departure—
For City of Felty, on Friday, the Soth instant. Registration, 4.45 pm. Letters, 5 p...
For MANILA.
in great variety.
Orystalline FRUITS, MUSCATELS ALMONDS FIGS.
FANCY BOXES.
Co.'s.
The second practice of the Calodonians and Rocks, in connection with this St, An Crow's Ball, will be held to-morrow after- noon in St Andrew's Hall, at b.30. The ladios are cordially invited to attend their practicos.
Per Sungking, at 9.30 a.m., on Saturday, A Largo and Varied: ASSORTMENT of (Friday) oroning
the 3ial inst.
For STRAITS & NEW YORK.--
Per Glenal, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 31st iust.
For HAIPHONG VIA HUIHOW.—
Por Laphony, at 9.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 31st inst.
For SHANGHAI.---
Per Peiyang, at 3.30 pan., on Saturday,
the 31st iust.
For STRAITS & LONDON-
Par Glenshiel, at 3.30 p., on Saturday,
the 31st inst.
For KUTCHINOTZU.
Per St. Andrews, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur-
day, the 31st inst.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL——
Por Folien, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
Sist inst.
1
For SINGAPORE & LONDON.--" **
Por Clysses, at 9 a.m., or Monday, the
2nd January.
ARTISTIC DESIGNS.
XMAS CARDS. ENGLISH, JAPANESE & CHINESE,
A SPLENDID SELECTION,
Tas farewalt performance at Hariaeton's popular show will take place to-morrow The occasion will ba benefit to Mr 0. B. Harinaton, and that fact slane ought to ensure e crowded teat, Special attractions, howörer, ste suasunod for the stening In addition to the circus programme pre- por, in which every member at the com pany may be confidently expected to do his or her bost, there will be a boxing compette tion for a cup presented by HiLy Watere, the able exponent of the "monly sat who has given up boxing for the present la favour of the more onerous if lew exciting eccapstion of running the Stag Hotel The redoshtable William will not a referen in the competition. There are already tem sapirants for the cap and a considerahie - display of talent may be confideniy 1976 looked forward to.
TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,
A Large Stock well sorted.
THE HONGKONO DISPENSARY.
Hongkong, Nurember 9, 1892.