Mails.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, LONDON,
HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;
*1080
POLTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
WEDNESDAY, the 29th November,
CALEDONIEN, mandent FLADDIN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this fort for the above places.
Cargo and Spools will be registered for Loudon as well as for Marseilles, and as popted
in transit through Marseilles for the principal plasse of Europo
Shipping Orders will be grante ill Noon
Cargo will be received on board until 4 pm, Specto and Parcois aub. 3 puan an the 29th November, 1892. (Parceló are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Pachagua 72 zos quired.
For further particulars, apply at Company's Office.
Q. DE CHAMPLAUK,
dyent. Hongkong, November 16, 1893.
1976
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SEA & BALTIO PORTS;
ALHO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN
PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL
|
Intimations.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
MANUFACTURAN
BY
THE ONODA CEMENT Co.
AND
THE NIHON CEMENT Co.
THE Undersigned are now prepared to
EXECUTE ORDERS
AT MODERATE PRICES,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISBIA,
Sole Agents.
Hongkong, Soptember 13, 1893
1509
CHAR. J. GAUFF & Co., Uhronometer, Witch & Clack Makers, Jewellerá Co... & SVeersmiths.
NAUTICAL BOLANDIRIC AND
METEOROLOGIO AL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOLOVLARDEE'S Celem ren BINGOULARS AND TELESCOPES, Ritoe's Jaquin axe einen Övavasses, ADMIRALTY & TRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS, English STAR & ELECTRO-PLasso Wane. Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-Ferro Wars,
GOLD & SILVER JEY LLERY
variety.
In gre
DIA ROND S
A
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNS, at very moderata prices. 742
WINDSOR HOTEL,
(in tonnaught Buildings), QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
Privato Hotel heretofore carried on ja WINDSOR HOUSE has now been Removed to CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
Cuiate under European" manageident. Each Bed-room has its own Bath-room. Hot and Cold water. Passanger Elevator to all Floors.
Obarges from $8 per day upwarde.
Special Ratos for Familes or PerunÇUĖ Boarders. Office sud Rooma tu let Va- furnished, and Rooma with or without Board. by day or month, apply at the Offico, No. 37, Sed Floor,
Alangkong, Aurunt 23. 1894,
1524
DRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE
AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGER FOR LADIES and GENTIEREN. Special
AND LUGGAGE,
N.B.Cary can be taken on through thails of Lading for the principal places is RUSSIA.
̧N MONDAY, the 11th day of Dooomber,
8.8. OLDENBURG, Captain GATHEMANN, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at NAPLES and Genoa.
Shipping Orders will be granted Noon, on SATURDAY, the 9th December, Cargo and Specie will be receivad on board until Noon on MONDAY, the 11th Dec., and Parcels will be recived at the SUNDAY, Agency's Olivos until Noon the 10th Deo. Contents Packages aro
required. Nu Parcel Receipts will bu sigued at less than $2, and Pazosis should not execut Two Feet Cubic in measure. meni.
The 3teamer has splendid Accoməməli.tuot and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
Linon can be washed on board.
For further Particulara, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, November 20, 1893.
1099
NORTHERN
attention to Ladies' comfort. tion for Table Boarders.
Accomanioda Central situation. Ms. MATHER,
2 and 3 Peddar's Hill.
1287
Hongkong, July 24, 1393.
STAINFIELD'S
PRIVATE FAMILY HOTEL,
1, QUEEN'S ROAD LAST.
ACCOMMODATION at MODERNTE
TERMS.
Hongkong, September 1, 1983.
THE CHINA MAIL.
| To-day's Advertisements.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
The Stepanship
Flintshire, Dæren, Contaauder, will bo despatched for the above Forts at Noon TO-MORROW, the 24th Instant, instead of as previously ad. vertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Ageats, Hongkong, November 23, 1808, 1938
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
Mw Steamahip
Prupontis, A Capt. FARRAND, will be #despatched for the above Porte on SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LEONG TUN PO,
Secretary. THE HEUNG SING STEAMSHIP Co., Lo. Buugkig, November 23, 1893,
FOR SHANCHAL
Thus Steamship
Nanyang,
2010
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Pearls.
Bremen & Forks of Call Oldenburg (8).. Bamburg and Loudon Volute (8)... Havre and London....Class (a)........ Japen.......
andona (8).. London,.Ports of Ual Ningchow (s).. London, v. Suez Cana: Ajaž (6)................... Loodon, v. Suez Canal Genartney (8)...... London and Hamburg Radu orahiro (5). London................ Japan (8)........ Marsailles. v. Saigon Dalodonion (s).. N'saki, Kobe&Y'huma Flitshiro (a) NewYork, v. SuezCana Hankow (8) ..... S. Francisco, v. Japa Gaelic (a
A jente.
Date of Leasin
Norddeutscher Lloyd, Deo, i, at 3 p.m. Showan & Co..
About Nov. 27. Shewan & Co....................) About Nov. 27. P. & O. S. N. Co...... Nov. 24, at noon, {Arnhold, Karborg &Sv. (About Nov. 50. Bottorfeld & Swire... Novombor 37. Jardino, Matheson&Go About Dec. 1. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About Nov. 30. P. & 0. S. N. Co......About Dec. 9. Messageries Maritime Nov. 29, at neoa. Dadwell, Carlili & Co. Nov. 24, at noon. Dodwell, Chrlill & Co. December 6. 10. & G., 8. §. Qo.... Doc. 7, daglight.
Pasifio Mail S. S. Ou. Deo. 14, daylight. Siomason & Co.......... Nov. 25, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd Quick despatch. ¡P. & 0. 8. N. C... Abant Dec. 3. P. & V. 9. N. Co...... About Dec. 5. Dodwell, Carlili & Co. About Doc 1. Butterfield & Swiro... Nov, 24, daylight. Dodwell, Carlill & Co November 20, Siemsson & Co....... Nov. 24, at noon. Heung Sing S. Co, Ld.]Nov. 25, at noon, (8)..... D. Sassoon, Sons & Co Nov. 28, at FOOD.
5. Francisco, v. Japan City of Paking (4)...... Shanghai
Nanyang (8) Oldenburg (9).. Rohilla (3)... Malacca (6).
Stanglini
Shaoghai Shanghai
Shanghai, Kobo &Y Afghan (a)... Shangbai, via Amoy...Dardanus (s)... Shanghai Kobd&Yma Glamorganshiro (a)..... S'poro, Havre &H'bur Gorda (0).............. Singapors and Pupang Propontis (a)....... S'pore, Penang & C't. Arrataon Apcar Spare, Pennng & Ott Thisbo (a).. Swatow, Amoy & Too Thales (8) Vancouver (B. C. 1. Enpresso India Victorin (B. 3.), .... Tacoma (8). Yokohama an Bingo, Salatiga (s). Yasma, Robó& Y'saki Nürnberg (s)..
Aost. Lloyd's S. N. CoDec. 2. at noon. .....Donglas Lapraik & Co. Nov. 26, daylight. (8) Canadian Pie R. Co.. Nov. 29, at hoon. Nor. Pic S. & R. Oos. Dec. 12, at noon. Siemenon & Co... Nov. 25, at 4 p, m. Norddeutscher Lloyd About Nov. 25.
THEPARTUREN. Captain F. Scrutz, will
November 23 :--- be dospatched for tho Kweg-cha, Chinese cruiser, for Whampoa SATURDAY, the 28th Insheng-ch, Chinese cru sor, for Whampoa.
Bang-ging, Caines oralser, for Whampoa Takring, for Canton,
Suty, for Eiropa, &c.
above Port on at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
STEMSSEN & Bongka, N. vomber 23, 1893.
Co.
Numon, for Swatow.
2017
Faitheory, fur Swaton
Macduff, ter Kutchinotza.
City of Bio de Janeiro, for Nagaonizi, âso.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
Flo steamship
..Salotign,
Capt. E. CuaISPLANGES, will be despatched for the
abava Portaon SATURDAY, the 25th Ins., ut 4 p.m.
This Steamor has superior Accommoda- tion for First and Second Claas Passengers, and carries a Dector and a Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong. November 23, 1893.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWAN FOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales,
2018
Port on SUNDAY, the fit: Instant, at Capt. Bevers, will be best cospatched for the above
Daylight.
For Freight or Passga, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General ManaYETI. Hongkong, November 23, 1809,
2015
FROM HAMBURG, FENANG AND SINGAPORE.
Taichion, for Swatow,
|Ninggu, for Cauton,
CLEARED.
Normandie, for Iloilo. Independent, for Saigon. Dardanus, for Amay. Sehat danph, for Mòji, Flintshire, for Nagasaki," Prota, for Haiphong. Toulaki Maru, for Nagasaki.
PASSENGERS,
ABRITED
Por Einling from Haiphong, H Feltur (French officer), and 3 ChinaHQ.
Par Ningpo, from Shanghai, 1. European, and 31 Chinese.
Per Salatiga, iron. Hainburg, &n, 7 Ru- reptans in cabin, and 231 Übineso, from Singapore.
Par Thales, from Cast Ports, Mesars Biu and Harding, and 9 Chiuose,
UBPARTED.
Pority of Rio de Janeiro, for Nagasaki, Mesra Kangor, and Wong Toy San; fer Kote, Mesars Pak Kia and Pak Chong; for Yokohama, Messrs Mobman and Bemail;
San Franciscu, Mr R. S. Brudley.
for au
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
For BANGKOK.-
MAILS will close:-
Per Phra Nang, at 3 p.m., on Saturday,
tive 20th inst
For STRAITS & LONDON, -
Por Ajno. at 10.30 am, on Monday,
the 27th inst.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.—
Per Arratoon Apoar, at 11.30 am., on
Tuesday, the 28th inst.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. — The United. Statos Mail Packet Gralic wil} be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 6th December, with Muils for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolala, Peru, &c., whisa will be closed as follows 4.46 P. Registry ceases 6.00 p.m.
Post Office closes. pondence may be posted on. hoard the Packet, with Late Fee of 10 cents cotra Postage until the time of departure,
Letters Parcels, &c.. for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30a.m. and 3.30 p.m.
Letters from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has bean placed in the Police Station Compound up to 12 and 4 o'clock.
Incal rates will be charged,
To avoid robbery, senders of letters from Kowloon are requested to cause their atampa by writing the word stamped acros then.
(No. 9607-NOVEMBER 281 1898.
SEMUS. FOR TO-MORKOWA
Shipping.
BIRTHS
On the 16th Instant at Heathfield? Markban Boad, Shanghai, the wife of
Daylight. Dardanus loaves for S'hal, de. Jour NEWBOM, of a Son. Noon.-Verona leaves for Japan.
Noon. Pintahire leaves for Japan. Noon-srda loaves for Hamburg,
Miscellaneous.
On the 17th Iratant, at Shanghai, the wife of A. & WHELAN, Hongkong (and Shanghai. Bank, of a Bon.
The publication of this issue commented
Goods per arralcom Apcar undelivered } af 6.90 p.m.
after this date landed.
General Memoranda.
SATURDAY, November 26-
The China Mail
2.45 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1893.
Rifle Association.
WEDNESDAY, November 29:-
Goods por Flintshire undelivered after
this data subjoet të ront,' THURSDAY, November 30-
List of Contributions to the. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., to ba sont in baforo tiria date.
List of Contributions to the China Fize Insurance Company, Ltd., to be sent in bufuse this date, Gooda por Salatiga undelivered after this.
date subject to rent.
Ola
Quotations.
HosOxONG, November 23, 1889. OPIUM-Now Patna, cash,... 573
cash.... www Now Benares, cash, 5831 Old
ensh, New Malwa credit, 580 Allowance, Vattion,
++
I'
Old Malwa, credit,." 5907609 Allowance, Catties, 1/2 Porsion, Olly. Now, 550/60 Allowance, Cattios, 1/3 Potan, Pager tiad 550/010 Allowance. Calties, 1/2
Exchange. HONGKONG, November 23.
On Loadou
On Paris-
Bank, Wire,
... 2/4
3
On demand,
... 2/4
rt
30 days' sight,
... 2/44
4 months aight,
... 2,44
Credits,
2/5
Documentary, 4 months sight,
... 2/51
On demand,
2.96
Oredita, 4 months' right,
3.04
2.40
68
Credits, 60 days' sight,
... 595
180
1861
180
On Berlin-Demand,...
On New York-
On demand, ***
On Boabay-
Wiro, Ou Calcutta-
On demand,
Wire,
On Shanghai
Ou demand, ..
On demand,...
... 1801
80 days' sight, private paper,
... 7a Gold Leaf, 100 fine (por tus) {12.90 Sararaigns (Brak's buying rate) P 8.29 Silver (per oz.)...
*r* $24.
Ent
Covers containing Bauk Nutus, Jewellery A. S. WATSON & Co.)
e. should bo registered.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
Por Suth from Hvgkeng for Singa- pore, Miss Wallace, bire Donohue and maid, Monta J. Kozonsky, K. Reznicek, Town- PEAK DELIVERY.-Letters, de., will acné, Coolula, H. N. Firmstone, H. H.bo delivered by the 19 and J.30 o'clock VISITORS wil fud SCPERIORES, S. Salatiga, Capt. E CISTIANSEN, W, Mr Ng Chuet Size and 2 servanta, for the Peak may be posted in the Genorul Gompertz, Livut. K. Wrede, and Mr J.Trama only. Correspondence and Parsela having arrived from the above Porta Mlam Kok Kang and servant; for Bom-Post Office up to 11.30 A. or 3 p.m., or Consignees Cargo are Eureby requested 1527 to sund in their Pills of 1fing for cause, Brand Mrs H. M. Mehta, Miss Meh. in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of signaturo by the Undersigned, sad to take. M. Dharama; for Port Said, Metho Peak additional Letter Boxes have been ta, child and amiah, Mess D. Gordhundsa Doparturo. With regard to letters from immediate delivery of flair Goods from
sad Alra J. E. Vianna; for Brindies, Mrandized to Police Boxes ut Magazine Mrs M E. Coster, Mr. T. Saford for by Peak Churok, and at Mount Kellet,. Gap, Auy Cargo impeding her discharge vill be lauded into the folowns of the Hog-A. fireens, Bezsrs E. H. Cowey, C. Sattler Locni Ratae will be charged. Nu Sunday Lamalia, Dr. and Bira J. A. Greene, Dr. F. which will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p.m. HONGŃ KOWLOON WHART & GODOWN Co.,Lo., and stored at Consignees' risk and spouse. No Claus will be admitted after thu Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods renatning undelivored after the 30th Instant will be subject to rent.
To-day's Advertisemens. longtide.
U. S. Mail Line.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM Hongkong. PACIFIC STEAMSHIP tity of Peking (via)
AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
PROPOSED SALLINGS vnom Bogakovo,
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), Tacoma Tuesday | Doc. 12. Mogul
Tuesday | Jan. 2/94,
Victoria
| Tuesday | Jan. 23/94. Paterna........... | Tuunday Feb, 27/94. Tuesday | Mar. 20/04. Mogul..
THE Captain
Steamship 2400M4, Capisi 3 DAY! the 13th December, will proved to VICTORIA, £.0., and TACOMA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and TOKOHAMA.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pasito Coast Pointe, and to Canadian and Quited States Poinus.
Consular Invoices of Goods for United Staten Points should be in geadruplicato; and one pupy must be sont forward of the steamer to the care of The Freight Agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tasome, Wash, Parcels must be sent to one Oflion with andraza marked in full by 5 pm, on the day provious to sailing.
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & O».,
Agents
Hongkong, November 9, 1893.
Intimations.
P THE
BY
1941
YANGTSE,
E. H. PARKER, with SKETCH MAPS.
PRICE,
CONTESIS:
$1.53.
The Yang-tae Gorgos and Rapids in flu-pe.. The Rapids of the Upper Yang-tae.
of the Traveller The Vade-mecum
through the Gorgos of the Great Biver Special Observationis
'uan.
A Journey in North Sz Nan-ch'uân and the Kung-t'an River.
Up the Kia-ling River,
The Great Salt Wells.
North Kwei Chou,
The Wilds of Bu-peh
Sz Ch'uan Plants.
Orders for Copies will be received by Messrs. LAND, ORAWFORD & Co., and Hess, KELLY & WALSH, Limited
UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL, BPREORETICAL AND POPUL
ASPECTS,
BY
ERNEST J. EİTEL, PH.D, TUMANO THIRD EDITION, REVISED, WISH ÅDDHIONS.
Price,
··$1,50.·
LANE, URAWFORD & Co.
All broken, chafed, and duraged Goods are to be left in the Golowns, where they will be examined on the 30th Iust, at 4 p.m.
No Fire Insiranen has been effected."
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, November 28, 1893.
2019
Low, and A. Hoosein From Sibai; and C. Fichtel; for London. Mears . H. for Singapore. Mesars 0. Miller and Michio; for Bombay. Capt. Donzy, and Mr H. O. Lee. From Yuklama: for Calcarta, Mr O. Levy; for Bousbay, Cupisin Harrison, and Mr T. Conusull; for Brindis, Mie Daga, N. Tai, Mr and Mrs C. B. Fairfax,
their Stamps by writing the ward Stamped delivery. Sonders are requested to osnest across thes.
Carers containing Bank Notes, &c, should be registered.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
BONGKONG HOTEL,
and maid; for London, Mr T. F. Harvey, Mr and Mrs Guy Senior, 2 Miscos Mr E. Andrus Senior, and Mr F. Senior. From Kabe: Mr A. W. Bain for Brindisi, Miss Meyer, Miss K. Berry, Mr D. Bachanan 2 Misses Forrest, Mra J. C. Berry and 2 Min Buchanan caldren, Dr. Berry and con; for Lunden, Capt. and Mrs WREDAY, Dec. 27, Dakin, Cruickshank & Co., ags. From Nagasaki: fer Singapore, Mr M.
Mes Dung and Tapston, and Mr Armit ituíaɛon
Smith.
Nagasaki, Kobe, THURSDAY. Dec. 14, Inland Sea, Yuko
at daylight. hamas & Himolate),
Chen (via Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sea
and Yokohama)...Į
at 1 p.. Peru (via Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Jan. 13,
Kobe, Inland Se and Yokohama)... 1894, al daylight.
JITE E. 8. Meil Stounsing OITY OF PEKING will be despatched For
SAN FRANCISCO, vid NAGAR
KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, ou THURSDAY, the 14th December, at Daylight, taking Passengers and Freight For Japan, the United Scole, aad Europe.
LIMITED.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
новакан
CONFECTIONERY, Etc.
WE
FE. Have just Received OUR NEW STOCK of CONFECTIONERY and are offering the same at prices suitable for the pressat bad times,
CHOCOLATE CREMES PATE D'APRICOT, CHOCOLATE ALMONDS.
Stoamors of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, sad passengera uro allowed FANCY BOXES of SWEETS of VARIOUS
to break their journey at any point en route.
62
Through Parsage Tickuts granted England, France, and Germany by p trans-Atlantic Lugs of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained on appli- cation.
First Class Passengers have fall choice of
KINES from Dollars 2-ro Cents 25.
SUGARED ALMONDS. BURNT ALMONDS, MIXED SWEETS.
TOM SMITH'S ORAUKERS.
any of the Overland Rogtos, including CIGARETTE CAMES,
CENTRAL PACIFIC, SOUTHERN
PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIO, NORTH.
OICAL CASES,
CARD Caste.
BRN PACIFIC, and DENVER and RIO 1 Silver, Electro., Snake Skin, Russian GRANDE RAILWAYS. They can also travel over the CANADIAN PACIFIC
RAILWAY, on payment of $10 in addition to the regular tariff rate,
Particulars of the various routes dan bu asd on application,
Special Taran (first class only) are granturi to Missionaries, mombera of the Navui, Military, Diplomatie, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japão, and to Government officials an i their fuzilies.
Through Bills of Lading tagued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francise, to Atlantic une Inland Cities of the United Statue, al Overland Railway, to iloxana, Trinidad and Deinetara, and to porta in Mexico. Central aul South America, by the Cuse- pany's and contealing Stomers.
Freight will be roccived on beard antă pm, the day prasions to enlling. Paron Packages will be revolved at the office : nji should be marked to address in full; vali 5 pm, same day; all Parcel Farg
we la required.
Commuter Involoce to accompany Carg Jestined to poista. beyond San Fanuckset the United States, should be sent to th Company's Offers in Burled Flavalupus, sddressed to the Collector of Custome at ar Franciaco,
Leather, for
CIGAR & CIGARETTE HOLDERS,
PIPES.
SHIPPIN G.
1936
ARRIVALS. November 22 Taktsang, British steamor, 997, W. H. Freeman, Waliu Noreaiber 18, Rice and Boans. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
November 29-
Toonan, Chinese steamer, fróm Canton, Faisang, British stunties, from Canton, Hongkong, French steamer, 738,: 0. Bastram, Haipting Novoraber 21, General. -A. R. MARTY...
Per Nau.ou, for Swatow, 201 Chinese. Por Tichoong, for Swatów, 12 Chinese. Par Taichiou, for Swalow, 50 Chiness. TO DEPART
Per Independent, for Salgon, 120 Ohinese. Par Dardanes, for Amoy, 800 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Taksang reports: Had fresh NE. gale and high following aja, and cloar Ane weather throughou
The Gorman steamer Salatiga reports: Ha very strong N. E. wind, and heavy sus to port.
The British stormer Thales reports: Had strong N. R. monsoon, high so, and fiue cloar weather throughont.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-
For SINGAPORE.-
Per Gerdia, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday, the
24th inst.
ForNAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Ancona, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 24th inst.
For BWATOW & SHANGHAI-
Per Taiseng, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 24th Ma
For SAIGON.----
?
For Gluckstury, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 24th inst.
For HAIPHONG.—
For Hongkong, at 11.90 .., on Saturday,
the 25th inat,
For SINGAPORE & FENANG.-
Per Propantis, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday,
the 20th inst.
For SHANGHAI.—
Por Nunying, at 3.30 pm on Saturday,
the 25th just
For YOKOHAMA & HTOGO,—
Per Salutiz, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 26th inst
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Por Male 5 p.in, on Saturday, the
25th it.
Ningpo, German steamer, 768, Th. Lab-MAILS ET THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL mann, Shanghai Novezalice 20, Goneral. WAY OD.'s PACKET. STEMESIN & Co.
The British Contract Packet Express of India will be despatched on WEDNES. DAY, the 20th Instant, with Maile for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, the United States of America, and countries beyond, vid Vancouver, B.0.
Salatiga, Gorman steamer, 2,640, Chris tiansen, Hamburg September 30, and Siz gapore November 13, General-SIEMSSEN & Co.
Eles, Carman, steamer, 747, O. Christen- For further information as to Pangaen, Sourabaya Nov, 0, and Probalingo 12, and Freight, apply to the Agency u the Sugar.-LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Company, No. 72, Queen's Rozi Central,
Thales, British str., 820, E. A. Hodgins, Taiwanfoo November 20, Amcy 21, and Swatow 28 General-DoraLaS STEAMSHIP
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, November 23, 1893.
2014 Co.:
Mr R. W. Mcwall Me J. McWilliuza Mr Min
Mr 'T. Mitchell DuMe W. Moncur
Mr A. Morrisen.
Mrs. F. Byworth Mr G. C. Moise
Mr and Mrs A. Col-Mr J. W. Paterson
Mr W. H. Puech quhoun
Mr and Mrs F. vander
Pfordten and2chil dron
Mr
ܕ܂
W. C. Duncan Mr Guignard Mr A. A. Havers Capt. H. Jackasa Mis M. A. Johnson Miss C. A. Johnson Mr J. Kinghora Mr J. Kirkwood Mr R. Lyall
Mr F. E. Shean Mr. F. W. Phillips
Mr O. F. Tremlett Mr G. A. Watkins Mc G. Wagersburg
MOUNT AUSTIN, MOTEL.
Mr 0. Allison Mr S. S. Benjamin Mr B. E. Boxehall Mr Hart Back Dr and Mrs Cautlie Mr and Mrs 0, 0.Mr and Mrs J. A.
Coltea
Sucomers
Mr H. F.. Meyerink Mrs Van Nierop Mrs Olfont & child Mr & Mra P. Sachse,
Gurge and child
Mr J, B, Coughtrio Mr C. 8. Taylor Mr A. J. Easton Mr B. C. Wilford Me Chantry InchbaldCapt. Young..!
Mr O. Malsch
WINDSON HOTEL
Mr W. G. Allen Mes E. Berg- Mr G. Bentiona Mr J. F. Boulton
Capt. and Mrs H. C
A. Hucris
Me A. Hatly Mr & MrsCeo, Holmes Mra J. H. Bowker Mr R. B. Joyce Master Hairy Bowker Mrs Lyaudot Mr H. E. Comporty Miss C. Lyaudet Liout. C. P. Coode, Rev. J. M. Morten
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Me A. Waimar
Mr G. Gomby Capt. C. H. Welmar, Me A. O'D. Gourdiu 63rd Rogt. Rev. Mr Green Mrs Welman
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Mr G. HarmaŬ
Mr E, A. Apert Cot, W. L. Barr Mr Armitage
Mr G. J. M. Harman Capt. Hildebrandt De & Men J. O. Berry, Madame Horwitz
M.D.
Miss Meyer Miss Berry
birs Motiet and child Master Bery Professor G. M. Mot Mits Katherine Berry tat Mrs Farmer Capt. van Corbach Mr B. E. Both
Mr A. Thompsor The Missco Do Forest Professor Max Var Capt. Gardiner
.delet Me Damer Gord-Mr J. J. Young
Capt. W. H. Wation
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10 A. Regis sy closes.
800 Mr F. East. 11.3)-A.M. Poat-Office alores, but Corres. Madame Gieso
pondence may be posted on board the Capt. and Mr Hunt Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cents Madame Kech -retra l'ostago, until time of departure. Mr MaoLin
Capt: and Mre Moore Mr A. B. Skeela Mr A. Findlay Smith Bir Stokes Sister Walter Mr F. E. Wild
LIMITED.
WE INVITE ATTENTION TO QUR SLOOKS
OF
Confectionery
AND
Christmas Goods,
JORDON ALMONDS, NOUGAT,
BUTTER SCOTCH, ASSORTED
TOFFEES, DRAGEES, PRALINES
and a largo selection of
PURE CONFECTIONERY from the
Joading Maunfuckuzora.
CADBURY'S
SPECIAL CHOCOLATE
CREMES.
PINE, APRICOT, CHERRS, LIME,
GUAVA, and other BROTT JELLIES to
great variety,
TELEGRAMS.
[SOPYLJED TO TU CHINA MAIL"}
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(Fia Southern Lane)
THE LATE GALE.
LONDON, 21st November, 1893. Details received of the recent gale repert that all along the British Coast, sad also on the Continent, many wreaks hava takon place and mary hundreds of lives bays
been lost.
PROPOSED INCREASE OF THE BRITISH NAVY. Lord Borenford's programme in conner. tion with the increase of the Navy has been published, it involves a total outlay of eighteen millious sterling, sad provides for the building of ton mall new olas. ironolade for the destruction of torpedo stations in narrow wators,
WEATHER TELEGRAM The Spanish Consul bas courteously sent us a copy of the following telegram, received by him last night
Manila, Nov. 22, 8.5. p.m.
A depression is passing through the Southern portion of the Uhina Sen, some
what distant from Luzon,
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
PASSED SUEZ CANAL
OUTWARD BOUND:-Exe, Oct. 20; Ethiop
24; Clercyle, Telemachus, Lingfield, 31; Carmarthenshire, Nov. 3: Friggo, Kin tuck 7; Kalimurus, 10; Priok, 14; Pemptos, Bentary, Genna, 17,
HOMEWARD BOUND-Port Albert, Oct. 27; Myrmidon, Strathleen, Nov. 7; Aga memnon, Prousion, Shanghai, Oanfa, 10; Otenfruin, Larang, 13; Ixion, 17.
The N. L. Co.'s a. a. Oldenburg, with GZR- MAN MAIL of Dot. 22, left Singapore on Saturday, Nov. 18, at noon, and may be expected here on or about Friday, Nov. 24.
The O. & O. a. s. Gadio, with the Ameri. Can Mail of Nov. 2, leares Yokohama on Thursday, Nov. 23, at daylight, and may be expected hers va of about Tuesday, Nov. 28.
The M. M. Co.'s ateamship Yarra, with
the FERNO MAIL of Oct. 2, left Sin- gapore on Wednesday, November 22, at midnight, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, Nov. 29. This paokot brings replies to letters des. patched from Hongkong on Sept. 22. The N. P... Tacoma loft Victoria, B.,,
for Japan and Hongkong on Nov. 3. The ... a. City of Peking, with mails, &c. left Ban Francisco for this port, via Yokohama, on Nov. 9.
The O. P. R. a. Empress of Japan left Vancouver on Tuesday, Nov. 14, for Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki, Shanghai and Hos.gkong.
The P. M. s. 5 Chine, with maila, &c., left
San Francisco for this port, via Hono Jule and Yokohama, on Nov. 21.
The sa. Glamorganshire left Singapore' on Nov. 16, and may be expected here on or about Nov. 23.
The N. G. I. Giava, from Bombay, left Singapore for this port on Nov. 22, and may be expected hers on or about Nor. 29.
The D. D. R. Chartered as. Cassius, from
Hamburg, left Singapore for this port Da Nov. 2
1.22, and may be expected here on or about the 30th Nov.
The & Afghan Jatt Singapore on Non
22, and may be expected here on or about Nor. 30.
| The s. t. Chelydra, from Calcutta, &c, left Singapore on Nov. 22, and may be ex- pected here on or about Nov. 30. The Glen Line s. x. Glenegle, from Loy- don and Straite, left Singapore on Nov. 23, and may be expected here on or about Dec. 1
The P. & O... a. Halucru leit Bombay for
this port on Nov. 15.
The P. & O. . . Bombay loft London for
this port on Nov. 11.
Tax P. M. a. China, with maile, &c., left San Francisco for this port, via Hogalula and Yokohama, on the 21st inst.
The M. M. s. 8. Farra, with the French
|st midnight on the 22nd inst.
Tom Smith's Christmas mail of Oct. 27, left Singapore for this port
Crackers.
COLOURED OPALS mounted in Plusb;
representing favourite subjects.
MEIN Jardine, Matheson and Co, inform un that the o. 4. Glenogle, from London and Straits, loft Singapore for this port this (Thursday) morning,
MESSES Jardine, Matheson & Co. jnform as that the a, Cheindra, from Caloutta and Straits, Jett Singapore for this post on Wednesday, the 22nd inst., st. 3 p.m...
A largo assortment of ENGLISH and ACTING in his capacity of Marshal of the
JAPANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS, of
Colonial Court of Admiralty, Mr E 4. Elazeland, this alternoon, suld by public handsome and artístis designe, suitable to auction in the Court House s steam-Launch belonging to Mr O. H. E. Seinund,· After all tastes and at moderate prices.
come competition the launch was sold to Inspector Lysanght, Naval Dockyard Po lice for $340. The launch was in collision with the P. and 0. tug Tragen. eatly in October, and was sunk in the Harbar. off Pedder's Wharf, An elion has been raised in the Colonial Court of Admiralty by the owners of the Dragon, and it was in connection with that suit that the launch 1950 was sold,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED 4.D., 1841.
Hongkong, November 2, 1893,
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