Entertainments.
MASONIC BALL-1894. MASONIC BALL under tho Apicus A of the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, will be held at the OIFY HALL, on MONDAY, the 28th February.
BRETHREN desirous of INVITING GUESTS ato roquested to send the Names of their Friends to the Undersigned.
The Bubscription is limited to $10 for Masons, and $5 for each GuEST INVITED (Non-Masons).
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vesela.
Amoy and Tamnuí..... Hailoong (r)... Haiphong
Haiphong (0) Hamborg and London Conch (6)... Japan.
ucons (e). Kobé
Motay (8).. London & Porte of Call Malwa (8)... London, V. Suez Canal Telomon (a)... London, v. Marsailles. Canton (e)....... London and Hamborg Danbighshire (s). London.... London Manila:
Shanghai (6).. Formosa (8)....... Yaunsang (8). Marseilles, v. Saigon.. Oceanien (0)..
Kanilworth BUBSCRIPTION LISTS are now ready Nov York. for BIGNATURE at the HONGLONG HOTEL 5: Francisco, v Japar Gaelio (8) VICTONIA HOTEL, INSTITUTION OF ENGIS. Francisco, y. Japan Oity of Peking (6) NEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, Messrs. FAL. Shanghai... CONRE & Co., Messrs. HEUERMANN & Shanghai HERBST, Mezers. KELLY & WALSH, Mesars. Shanghai LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and at the MASONIC HALL, Zetland Street.
.
S. HANISCH,
Hon. Secretary. Songkong, January 30, 1894.
HONGKONG
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ATHLETIC SPORTS.
To be held on the RACE COURSE 50 SATURDAY, the 10th of March) - 1894; Commencing at 1.30 20.
PROGRAMME.
i: 120 Yards' Flat Rado (Bandicap),
2. Throwing the Cricket Ball.
9 Loog Jamp
4. Qaster ile Handicap), Bulliers,
Salors, and Police.
Bicycle Race, 1 pile (
G. High
Jamp
cratch).
7. Ladies Parae, Half mile (Handicap). 8-Veterane' Ros
0-100 Farde (Challenge Cup).
10. Tug-of-War.
1. Hardle Raco. (120 parris, 30 Rights). 12. Quarter mile Flat Buoo.
18. Mile Fist Race (Handicap), Suldkers,
do.
14. Mile Flat Race.
15. 220 Yards (Bandiosp).
16. Consolation Haw (120 yards). 17. Steeplechase.
18. Mile Bicycle Bace (Handicap). Nos. 4, 5, 15, and 18 are open events.
can be obtained after the 10th Entry forma ca of FEBRUARY, 1894, of the Viorena R- CREATION ULUS, QUARKY BAY ATHLETIO CLUB, HIGHO Donks, or of the muder- algued, and must be sent in not later than February 25th, 1894.
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Teusor (8)..... ...Rosarta (8).... Tairang (a). Shanghaiyeamcon (8) Shanghai and Koha... Marquis Bacquetom(s) Shanghai, Kobé&Y'm Mike Mara (5) Singapore and Loodon Keemun (e)......................... S'pore, Penang & O'tta Catherine Apoar (8). S'pore, Havro &H'burg|Aglais (a)... Swatow............ Fokies (3)............. Vancouver (B.O.), & Emprees of India (6)... Victoria (B.O.), &... Tacoma (4)... Yokohama and Kabó.. Lawang (a)..
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| To-day's Advertisements.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
In the Matter of
AND
WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES
CHARLES ALEXANDER TOMES,
Bankripte
NOTICE is hereby giron, that a MEET- NING of CREDITORS. of WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES and CHARLES ALEXANDER To will be held before the REGISTRAR of the said Court, on THURSDAY, the 8th day of March, 184, at 12 of the clock at Noon precisely, for the purpose of declaratig a-Dividend.
CREDITORS who have not yet proved must do so on or before the said 8th day of Marah, 1894.
287
Appruts.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Date of Learing.
Douglas Lapraik & Co. Feb. 12, at noon. Mosengarios Moritioner Pub, 11. at 3 p.m. Showan & Co.About Feb. 28. P. & O. S. N. Ca...Feb, 18, at noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Ox. Feb. 13, at noon.. JP. & O. ́s. N. Co...... Feb. 16, at noon. ..Butterfield & Swire. February 21.
P. & D. S. N. Qo...... About Feb. 12. Dodwell, Carlill &C. Abuat Murah 10. P. & 0.8. N. Co...... About Marol 10. ..P. & ́0. 3. N, O...... About March 17.
Jardine, Matheson&Co Foh, 12, så 4 p. or. Messagerice Muritiznes Feb. 21, at noon. Showan & Co.......... Quick despatch,
& 0.8. S. O.... Feb. 14, daylight. Pacific Mait S. S. Co. Feb. 23, daylight. Butterfield & Swire... Feb. 11, daylight. P. & O.. N. Co......About Feb. 12. Jardine, Mathesa&Co Feb, 13, at 4 p.m, Xiomsson & Co. Feb. 13, at 4 p.m. Aust. Lloyd'a 8. N. CoAbout Feb. 15. ippon Yusen Kaisha. Abuat Fob. 18, Arnhold,Karberg&Cu. Fub. 11, daylight. D. Sassoon, Sous & Co. Foh, 18, at noon. „Siamesson & Co........................... Feb. 14, at 4 p.m. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Feb. 11, daylight. Canadian Pic it Co. Feb. 21, at noon. Nor, P'ha S. & R. Ons Feb. 27, at noon. Siemsson & Co.......... Feb. 14, at 4. p. m.
CLEARED,
Bulimouth, for Singapore and London. Tercer, for Shanghai.
Heiphany, for Haiphong
Alwine, for Roibow.
Hanoi, for Hoitow.
Keem, for Singapura and Landon.
Hailong, for Amog.
Avochis, for Saigon,
Fokter, for Swatiw.
PASSENGERS,
REITA
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Per Omega, from Callao, Capt. Georgo, ¦- and 80 Chinese.
Par Changsha, from Sydney, &., Mr and Mrs Buckland, Masters Burkland (2), and ! Misa Buckland, end 86 Chinese.
Par ailzong, from Swatom, Mours à. Guting, E. W. Robertson, Mr Ah Kit, and 11 Chies.
Per Canfe, from Singapore, &c., Mins Roma, and 27 Chicae.
Per Lawang, from Singapore, 68 Chinese. Per Dunbeth, from Kitchinotzu, Mrai Mackonzio and child. -
DETARTED.
Tated this 9th day of February, 1894.
ALFRED G. WISE,- Registrar and Officia! Aasignec. EOTHEN MARK LODGE-No. 354.
HKAAARK LODGE will be bold on Regular MEETING of the ROTHEN Hongkong, February 1, 1894. 236 MONDAY, the 19th Lustent, at 8:30 for 3
p.m. precisely. VISING BRECKER Bre for Shanghai via Foochow, Dr. Nere.
To DEPART
A. DENISON,
Hon. Secretary,
To-day's Advertisements, ordially ID to attend.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
ORDERS FOR WEEK CORDING WE FEBRCARY.
No. 65. FOR DUTY-Ligul, CHAPMAN and Sergeant-Major DENUAN.
Bongkong, February 10, 1894.
284
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THES.S. Lawang, Capt. F. VON BINZER, 1. having arrived from the abovo Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sead in their Hills of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take iamediate delivery of their Goods from alongside
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowne of the Hong. No. 56-TUESDAY, 5.30 p.m., Parade XONG&KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWF Co., D., with 7-pr. (Ponien) for inspection by Capt. and stared ut Consignees risk and expenec. MOCALLUM. Uniform, Marching Order. No Claims will be admitted after the WEDNESDAY, 9 pm, and FRIDAY, Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods 6.30 p., Squad and Carbine Drill, Noramatning undelivered after the 17th lastaut
Uniform
F. FERRARD,
Acting Commandant,
B.K. V. Carps.
283
Hongkong, February 10, 1804. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
E
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT). (Taking Cargo & Pattengers at through rates fox NINGPO, CHEFDO, TIENTSIN. NEWCHWANG, HANKOW anu! Ports on the YANGTSEE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Taising Captain Hone, will be despatched as above on
TUESDAY, the 13th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
will be subject to rent.
Alt broken, chafed, and damaged. Goods are to be left in the Godewas, where they will be examined on the 17th Just, at 4 p. MO,
No Fire Lasurance has been effected.
STEMSSEN. Co., Agents, Hongkong, February 10, 1894.
Dr. FENWICK'S FOOD
FOR
Per Activ, for Hoihor, 30 Chinese, Per Olenesk, for Shanghai, 4 Europaans. Fer Mennou, for Kudat, 1 European, and 60 Chineze.
MEMUS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. *Daylight.-Fokien leaves for Swatow.
Daylight.-Teuser leaves for Shanghai. Daylight. Keemus leaves for London,
3 p.m.-Haiphong leaves for Haiphong Miscellaneous, Goods per Fostiten undelivored after this
dato subject to'raut.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Shipping.
Nooo.Hailong leaves for Amoy, &c. 4 p.m.-Treensang leaves for Manila
Meeting,
5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Ladga.
Miscellaneous.
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[No. 967%-FERRUARY 10, 1894.
who are merely playing at solliere, Government to forfeit her relative position in accordance with the annual custom, but as men of whom every one would as regards other countries. The estimates, Sunday next, the frat Sunday in Lent, will be a loro if he had the chance to so though only providing for this year's re- be observed by the Church of England distinguish himself. In some of the
oat-of-the-way districts in Scotland, for gaitements, form part of a detailed pro Temperance Society and by hindred. So- instance, we have no doubt, that the gramino which is at present kopt secret, in cletica as Temperanco Bunday. supposed to be firo-saters of a type as Powers..... members of the local volunteer corps are order to keep the information from her. Are informed by the Secretary of the
terrible as those who composed the boad of brigands in Princess. Toto. As a BRITISH NORTH BORNEO proof that there is, a strong popular
COMPANY fooling in favour of volunteering at
LONDON, Feb. 9, 1804": home, a correspondent sends us a copy
At a meating of the British North Barnen of a paper, published in an ancient little county town in the North of Scotland, Compaus, Rajah Brocke's proposal for containing an acknowledgement of acquiring the Campsoy's rights to North certain subscriptions for a shooting com Bornes was declined, bat-the Directis petition which was to be indulged in bywors empowered to offer him the post of the local Arullery Volunteer Corps. Governor-General. The paragraph in which the acknow- ledgement is made shows how general
9.30 a.m.-Ho-opening of Pelilios Public the fealing referred to is in the com-
School for Girle
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
་
A. S. WATSON & Co..
LIMITED.
司公屈
FAMILY AND DISPENSING
OHEMISTS.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DRUGGISTS.
ANALYSTS
PERFUMERS.
munity. Nearly all sorts and coudi- tions of people combine in expressing their appreciation of the men whose motto is Defence, not Defiance,” and who are prepared at any moment to lay down their lives for their country's
In
sako. In token of this appreciation, the inhabitants of the old-fashioned towa referred to appear to be in the habis of doing the best they end to encourage. their amatour warriors. As prizes for an annual shooting competition the good townsfolk give all kiade of things, Those who have neither silver nor gold to bestow apparently have so reluctance to give of that which they possess. the long list of prizes acknowledged by the Treasurer of the shooting committes we find that a certais clothier sands a piece of cloth sufficient to make a pair of unmentionables; a shoemaker oon- tributes a pair of slippers, a butcher's patriotic zeal finds cxpression in 4 lbs. of beef, a grocer's in the same weight of tea, and another grocer who, we suspect, must be a rank radical, con- tents bimself with a 'cunshaw of one pound of the fragrant leaf Consider, ing the callings of the various donors, the prizes given are remarkably appro- priate. A barber sends a razur, a tin- smith (who is evidently a bit of a wag in his way) sends a milkpail, and a baker-who may be presumed by cyni- oul people to be is league with the Local medical practitioners sends what is described as cake. Another baker, whose motives might also be regarded a not altogether above suspicion, sands
Per Haan, for Amey, Mr Kit Ching: PATENT MEDICINE: PROPRIETORS 18 bun, and a tailor sends a curio which
Per Baiphong, for Haiphong, 10 Chinesy, Per Alwine, for Boihow, 30 Chineas. -Per Hanoi, for Hoihow, 10 Chinese,
Par Hotlaong, for Ampy, 3 Europeans, and 200, Chinese.
Per Fokien, For Swatow, 150 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British barque Omega reports: Fad fine weather throughout, strong mon- Boon on the China Coast.
The British steamer Changshu reparts Loft Sydney on January 18th, Newcastle 19th, Morator Bay 21st, Townsville 24th, Cooktown 25th, Thursday Island 7th, Port Darwin 31st, and arrived as above. From Sydney to Towndle had fresh N.E to .. winds and bazy weather. Townsville ta Port Darwin, moderate to strong N.W. winds and squally weather, which continued
leaving Port Darwin to malang Blanipa Straits; from Mauips to Cabra, light vari
ΑΚΤ
VENDORS.
www
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRYMEN.
CIGAR DEALERS.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
able winds and fine weather From Cabra The to port, strong N. E. winds, a high son, and evercast woatbor.
The American cruiser Lancaster reports : 290 Had fresh monsoon.
The Britial staamor Haileeng reports: From Swatoy port, moderate EN.E. winds and cloudy weather, with occasional Steamers in Swatow, Sinyon, showers. Harting and Usinchi.
The British stoamar Canfe reports: Had
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Hongkong Dispensary,
瑗藥大港香
ESTABLISHED A.D., 1841
i
LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSED SUEZ CANAL" "r
QUEYARD BOU: Wenington Hall,
Doc. 15; Norwood, Jan. 2; Foyle, 9 Japan, 19; Kara, Queen Adelaide, Oscar L, 16; Myrmidon, Patkan, 197 Bayern, Benalder, 23. HOMEWARD BOUND: Volute, Hankow, Jan. 9; Bentedi, Radnorshire, 16; Alenelitus,
7
Salacie, Ulysses, Oolong, 10; Palamed, Vindobona, 23.
New Balmoral Hold Mining Co., Limited, that the date of application of new shares has now closed, and that the Board.
go to allotment with 17,092 shares.
SOMEWHAT pauliário came before Mr.
Wodehouse at the Magistroy this morning. Leung a Sing was charged with imprisoning Leang Yau Tal, widow, in a hours at Lower Lancer Row. Mr E. Robin, soa conducted the prosecution, and Mr V. Deason defended the accuace. It spoared. from the evidence that the accused bought- the house, and as the woman, who is nearly
90 years of age, refused to leave the pre- mises ha locked up the boues on the 18th January. Mx Deacon argued that the accused had a perfect right lock up his own house if he desired to do so; but Mr.
Wodehouse held that preceedings should have been takon to bring about the legal
The P. & O. a, z. Rossita, with the Exo-ejectment of? ld lady, Ho, therefore,
LISH MAIL of fan, 12, left Ringapore imposed a line 850. on Monday, February 5, at 6 pmy
.
and may be expected here on or about er night a farawell concert was given at Sunday, February 11, at 6 p.m. This
the Warrant Officers Club to the members packet brings replies to lotters de- spatched frour Hingkong on Dec. 7. about to leave for Europe by the troopship The T. M. . . City of Peking, with the Himalays. The President, Mr G. .
AMERICAN MAIL of January 18, left. Yokohams on Saturday, Feb. 10, at South, RN, occupied the chair. There daylight, and may be expected here was a large attendance, of naval and army on or about Thursday, Feb. 15,
warrant ofBeers. The entertainment waa The N. P. ateamer Tacoma left Yokohama
for Hongkong, vía ports, on Feb. 7. The P. M. & n. City of Peking, with aile, dc., left San Francisco for this port, via Yokohama, on Jan. 18.
taken part in by Messrs Mulligan, Farreli B. Brieger, Smith (Victor Emanuel), and (Himalaya), Duggan, BA, G. Vowien, II.
Griffiths (Pigmy). The Prezident pro-
The P. M. 8. & China, with mails, dc,, left aanted the retiring Hon. Secretary, Mr J. San Francison for this port, via Ya-Gregson, with a silver cigar-page sand a box kobama, on Jan. 50.
The C. P. R. . . Empress of Japan left servicesr Gragon And rendered to the of oigars, and referred to the valuable Vancouver for Hongkong on Tuesday, Feb. 6.
The N. Pa. a. Mugal left Victoria, B.C.,
for Japan and Hongkong on Feb. 7. Austrian Lloyd's B. s. Marquis Bac- quichen left Bingapore for this port on Feb. 7, and may be expected here
The
or or about Feb. 14.
UNION CITURON,-SUNDAY, ZKB. 117,
11 A.M.
Author,
Hymns, 3, 263, 352;.
Palm, 135,
17;
the shooting committes have apparently bean able to identify as a twead shirt. It ought to be mentioned that the num- ber of cakes which appear in the prize LEYAN METHODIST CHURCH-SUNDAY,
list might suggest to those not ac- quainted with the real circumstances of
the
case that the townspeople bad entered into a conspiracy to destroy} temporarily the health of the Volunteer Corps and their relatives, but we do not for a moment believe that there was any such base design. The gentleman in the butchering business who supplied two sheep's beals may be held to have. acted in a spirit of true patriotism, and he had probably in his and the excellent marim that two beads are better than one.' Patriotic feeling may even be expressed by means of pot of jam, a stone of ostmeal, four loaves, a pair of braces or a couple of rabbits; lint when a gentleman sends a priza consisting of two bushels of pota
SEE. 11.
Club Daring the period he had held office he had made himself extremely popular with the mambera, and was only retiring now because of pressure of professional duties, The President also presented Mr T. Rið- dell, Royal Artillery, with a silver flask and a box of cigars on the ocassion of his leaving by the Himalaya. In making the presentation the President mentioned that Mr Riddell was the first military gentleman
hard in the position of member of the Com- to join the Olub, for which he had worked
mittee. The recipients of these gifts mado suitable acknowledgemont. Before reparat-
the President and the gentlemen who had ing, the usual votes of thanka were given to
MatineVenite, Elvep: Pasims, Turis contributed to the evening's programmune.
10.30-Hymos, 646, 817, 880, 476.
pymus, 143, 811, 778, 962;
Pulmo, LVIL VII, ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN's
CATHEDRAL.—1st BUNDAY IN LENT.
& Maciarren; Benedicite, Winchester; Jubilate, Bayes: Anthem, Call to Normas ferthor has transpired with re- remembrance, O Lord 2
Litany i gard to the fate of the rossol with which Hyme, 92: Offertory Hymn, 259, venengPalme, Turle and Tarton; the Zangehow was in collision on the night Magnificat, Baruby; Nano Dimittis. of the 7th inst. of Breaker Point. The Foster; Hymns, 91 & 198.
general opinion entertained in shipping THERE wil be a Calebration of Holy Cous-circles to-day in that the other vassal, as
union at the Peak Church to-morrow at 8 reported by us last night, was the St. m.
Asaph which is due in Hongkong from
Moft with a cargo of coal. After uncertain.
toes, to be presented to a volunteer for THE O. & O. a. Belgio, with uile, a.,ing the extent of the damage to his own
avcellence in shooting, there can be no left San Francisco, for this port, via Tolo-vessel, Captain Derby, who, we under question either about his honesty of hams, on the 8th instant.
purpose or bis love of country. The
stand, was not on deck when tho col-
presentation of such prizes as these Tae P. M. s. 6. Peru, which left heare pu lision occurred, ernised round about.
NURSING MOTHERS AND INFANTS, fresh N.E. wind and fine weather, high A. S. WATSON & Co, LIMITED.posed to hump the lot away it presencé
ALSO FOR
DYSPEPTICS AND INVALIDS.
confused head sea during last two days.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
The Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong,
| The Shanghai Pharmacy, 24, Nanking Rord,
Shanghai.
Per anos, at 3 a.m., on Sunday, the
11th ion For HAIPHONG.-
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., IT is specially recommended as an article For BOTHOW & BAIPHONG.....
General Managers.
Hongkong, February 10, 1894.
FOR SHANGHAL
285
The Steamship
Lycencor, Captain C. HAUERMANN, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 13th Inst.,
For Freight or Page, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1894.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
The Stearaship
Lawang,
288
Captain F. vox BINZER,
→wil bedéspatched for the
of diet for NURSING MOTHERS as it
will strongthen and support thons, and at the same time enrich the natural milk and incresss the supply.
INFANTS fed on this Food put on
flash rapidly.
In Two and sixpenny and Oce and
sixpenny bottles at $1.10 and 70 cents.
•
ÁOENIS IN
HONGKONG:
above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Dakin, Cruickshank & Co.,
Instant, at 4 p.m.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for First and Second Clam Paaszigers
and carries a Doctor and a StowarĪNAS,
For Freight of Pange, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta.
Hongkong, February 10, 1894.
THE CHINA MUTUAL TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
'LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE.
289
LIMITED,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. Fobruary 9T.
90
Omega, British harque, 480, &. V. Brown, Callao December 5, Scrap Team.-MASTRE
Changsha, British steamer, 1,403, J. ̃E, Williams, Sydney January 18, Noircaatle
Botica Inglesa, 14, Escolta, Manila. Par Haiphony, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the The Canton Dispensary, Canton,
The Disposary, Foochow
12th ina.
For AMOY & TAMSUL-
The 12th inst.
Per Halone, at 11.30 a.m., on Monday, The Hongkong Dispensary, Haukow.
For MANILA. ****
Per Yurusang, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 12th inst.
For NAGASAKI & KOBE.—
Per leer, at 5 App., on Monday, the
12tk Inst.
For KUBE.
Per Moray, at 11.30 am., on Tuesday
the 13th inst
For STRAFTS & CALCUTTA.---
Per Catherine Apcar, at 11.30 a.m., on
Taerday, the 13th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
For Zaisdry, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 13th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOMAHA &
SAN FRANCISCO.-- Per Gulie, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
13th inst
For SINGAPORE.-
Par Aglaia, as 3,30 pm., on Wednesday,
the 14th inst
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Ancons, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 16th inst.
19, Moreton Bay 21, TowBarillo 24, Cook-- MAILS Y TRE BRITISU PAcker,— town 25, Thursday Island 27, and Port Darwin 31, Coal, GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
February 10--
Lancaster, American cruiser, 2,120, Capt. McCormick, Wooning Fab. 6.
Hataong, British str., 783, J. S. Roach, Awatow February 9, General.--DOUGLAS STEAMBEIT OG.
Danfa, British aleamor, 1,970, Shaw, Singapore February 4, General.--ÁRNOLD, KABBERD & Co.
The Ilougheng Dispensary, Tientsin. London Office, 8 Fonchurch Buildings, E.
Hongkong, January 26, 1894.
191 2o-The publication of this issue commenced at 7.35 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, PERZUARY 10, 1894.
instant.
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inust be an interesting exhibition. We the 13th ultimo for San Franciscy, via for some considerable time, aut could do not know whether the gentleman who Nagasaki, Kobe, Inland Sea and Yoke-find no trace of the other veal. That becomes the fortunate pussessor of such a trophy as two bushels of potatoes is sup-hama, arrived at her destination on the 6th it was a steamer thote on board the Hangchow appear to Jg positive, and it is feared that present formation points too of the elite of the town, nor whether CAPTAIN Brown, of the British banquesurely to the fact cirala sorious dianator has the winner of the milkpail has to receive bis somewhat embarrassing prize from the fair hands of the lady who leads Iveal Society. In such cases we should think that both gentlemen would en- deavour to remember that they had an- other engagement at the exact time that the cremony was to take place, and would. To-morrow morning, between 9 and 10.30 vessel, but she was running, light the desire that the potatoes and the milkpail o'tock, the steam launch Dayspring, carry-water ballast in the forward tank was pump. should be left iill called for. Even the
nege, which arrived from Callao last night, to be chronioled. The St. Leaph was out reports that a passenger, Mrs George, died in the Far Esat doing consting trafin, chiefly on 24th January in lat. 14.10 N., long in bringing down coal from Japan to Hong. 161.25 E. Her bashand, Captain George, kong. The damage to the Hangchow allowed the water to rush into the fore-peak of that
·was a passenger by the same vessel.
pet of jaar man might find some diffi-ing the Bethel flag, will call alongside any ed out sad the hole in the box was by this culty in accepting his prize with the vessel hoisting code pennant C., to convey mean raised sufficiently high to pravent requisite degren of grace, and as for the man ashore to 11 a. service at St. Peter's her from sustaining farther damage from man who got ( lbs. of roast beef, and be (Seamen's) Churob, roturning about 12.30. thorashing in of water. There was n rough of the four loaves, gracefulness would
sea at the moment the callision oc naturally be entirely out of the ques. Even since the backat systern was discurred; it was a densely dark night, In spite of all this, however, cussed by the Sanitary Board a few weeks but without fog or rain. Blue lights were thore can be no doubt that the donors go, the police have been exercising in-burned on both steamers after the collision. of these gifts meant well, and we created vigilance upon the coolics, with the telegraphic, message sont to-day to would.commend their patriotist, not
tion.
to say their generosity, to the Hong that soarcely a day passes without a Swatow by the agents of the Hongshow has, kong community with respect to the humble ceolio being brought before the far as we have ascertained, elicited no Hongkong Volunteers. If prizes such Magistrates for obnoxious practices, such fresh news shout the other stamtr. It as the above were to be given here, as defiling public drains or contaminating good coal would be made out of the pre- the morning air by using baskets innocent
was at first hoped that the injured veenel sentation ceremony by charging for ad-
might have endeavoured to reach Swatów, - mission, for it would undoubtedly be THE Volunteering movement, as we the most interesting and amusing show hare frequently, said, has never the octony has had an opportunity of
caught on to any great extent in this seeing for a long time. colony. Considering the number of potential amateur warriors in the Euro- pean community, it might truly be mid that the natives of England, Scotland and Ireland located in Hongkong have hitherto shown a callous ingfference
the
which might movement ba regarded as making Hong kong couspicuous among all British
of class-fitting, regulation opvers. Quite a but the few facts that have been brought large number of coolios were brought be to light sings the matter was first reported i fore Mer II. B. Wodehouse at the Magia de not soom to encourage the entertain- tracy thie morning. Smell. Enos were. inpcsed in the majority of the casos.||
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TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIES TO THOMINA MAIL"}
(Via Southern Line.)
THE FRENCH PRESS ON THE ·
RUSSU-GEBMAN TREATY,
ment of such a hope, challenstvih
TO DARKEN GREY Hath-Lockyer's Sulphur
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Is, resuming work this morning, the Chinoso Mail (Wak Te Yat Po), following Hair Restorer in the quickest, best, safeet; ousts lega, effects are lisa any other. The color the couras of last year, again issues an produced is most natural, Lockyer's Sulphur eight-page paper, so as to accommodate the is the only English Hair Restore, universally undsually large sinuunt of advertisements. old.
To OOBE SEIN Dramas Sulpholine Lotion As becoming the festival of the, Chiquao quickly drives away Eruptions, Paul, Blok New Year, the paper is printed in 'red ink, thos, Redness, Eczema, Aone, Diafigurements,
Roughness and Souf, &., leaving a clear, upot and white the usual Complimentary New lous Skin and beautifal Complexion. Snipholine Year address is not wasting, it contains is a necessity for the Skio, especially in hot alas a long panegyric in honour of the shots in London, Bold everywhere
in Shilling Bottles forthcoming dah bisthday of the Empress Dowager of China, extolling her virtues and of completely anring all forms of Deataves, Heal abilities in the most glowing terms. Noisse do.. is being recommended all over the world. Nrmerous ensolicited testimoning. Among its many-columns of interesting Thomas Risbaras, Eeq, i 4, Dawah Street, Honth Lambeth, S. W., wriken (after being a news there appeara a telegram frost stuferer for 13 ya) have had my The Bill, after numerous amendment, Peking, intimating that H. E. LA HAG expectations angly fullied, 263 air cost, and
The British Contract Packet Malux will be colonies for its lack of patriotic spirit.
LONDON, Feb. 8, 1894. despatched on THURSDAY, the 15th But it would be unfair to attribute the Instant, with Mails for the United sheence of desire for volunteering here The French Pressureasy over the Kingdom, Europe, and countries be to the want of patriotic spirit. In ratification of the Russo-German Gommer yond, vid Brindias; to the traits place so strongly garrisoned as Hong Settlemon's, Netherlands India, Bur. mah, Ceylou, Aden, Egypt, Malta; kong is now, a handful of volunteers in Trusty which is regarded as the beginn
a rapprochement fraught with da not count for much. Some people, of
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and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing comparing our small body of atzon danger. soldiere
with the regulars' located the Mails, âu,
in the colony, may possibly consider
the former with a feeling of same-
PARISH COUNCILS BILL.
TO THE DEAF.-Herbert Clifton's new systom
THE Company's B.8. Oanja having arrived from the above Porta Consignoc of Cargo are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Flow BONS & KOWLOOK WEARP & Godown Co. Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown; and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Underigued before Noun, on the 17th Lawang, German stenozer, 1,632, F. vou
Binzer, Hamburg and Singapore 3, Generale delivered by the 12 and 3.30 o'clock which is, of course, quite unjustifiable Instant, or they will not be recognized.
the terrible noises in head have mat appascad Trans only. Correspondence and Parools although, perhaps, not altogether un
conferred on him by special Imperial again. Paphiot with full narice post from for the Peak may be posted in the General natural. At home, and particularly in Dumbel, British ateamer, 1,471, 0. Post Office up to 11.30 am, or 3 p.m., or
Graco," the title of Junior Guardian of Clifton, 61, Upper Kennington Lene, Lon-,
dou, 6.E. Mackenzie, Kutchigotzi February 5, Coal.in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of places where volunteors do not run the
Mrs BUSSAN KAHIA
Mr Edmund Robertson, M. P., Civil Lord the Heir Apparent Its bolegraphio
ONE BOX OF GLADKE'S B 41. FILJA in Departure. With regard to lotters from risk of such a comparison; as a role, the Wustan, German steamer, 1,016, Ott, the Peak additional Letter Boxes have been movement still continues to flourish. of the Admiralty, speaking at Dudec, service is materially improved this year, warranted to care all discharges from the Saigon Feb. 5, Rice-Laure & WERNER, affixed to Police Boxes at Magazine Gap, The spirit of volunteering is undoubt stated that the Government intended to not to mention that its number of cortes. Urinary Organs, in other sax (acquired or by Peak Church, mad at Mount Kellet, edly stronger in such places, and the extend the naval programme of its prepondents from various parts of China and Hack fuaranteed free from Mercury. constitutional) Gravel and Pains" in the which will be cleared as 12.30 and 4 p.m. public admiration for a body of volun- doossom, and the though foreign nations elsewhero has been vastly increased, and Bold in Bozes, s. 6d. each, by all Cheminta Local Bates will be charged. No Sunday teers is very much greater than it could delivery, Sendere are requested to cancel
PEAK DELIVERY:-Lettera, &c., will thing very like commiseratione feeling has passeit the third reading in the House Chang, viceroy of the Two Kwong, has bad bear quite well, and without the least effort, and
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods-SIEMSEEN & are to be left in the 'Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th Instart,
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 17th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- Less notice to the contrary he gives before
o'zinek p.. TO-DAY.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.,
Agenis. Hongkong, February 10, 1894,
DEPARTURES,
February 10
Kailan, for Swatow.
Artis, for Holbow. Glenesk, for Shanghai, 286 Memnon, for Kudst
of Lorda.
NAVY ESTIMATES.
their Stampa by writing the word Stamped possibly be in a place like Hongkong were building moro ships than Great consequently its sphere of usefulness, sud Patent Medicine Vendors throughoms across thein
Covers containing Bank where regularly-trained soldiersabound. Britain the new calitates would show which is already greatly appreciated, will Notes, &c. should be registered.
Volunteers pro not regarded as porsons there was no intention on the part of the be much wider,
the World, Proprietors: TaE LANÇOLM AND MIDLAND COUNTESS DRUG COMPANT Lin colu, Englană.