Entertainments.
THE COMING SENSATION,
Aut
| To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
THE EVER BRIGHT & GLORIOUS,DEC. 28th.
▲ THING OF BEAUTY, AND A JOY FOR EVER.
ROYAL,
BOXING NIGHT.
Dutination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vestala.
DEO. 28th. Bremas & Ports daliera (4).....
Japan.........
Verona (8) London.................. Shanghai (1)... I Я 8 ELSIE ADAIR, London, v. Suez Canal Glenartner (a)... M THE AMERICAN DANCEG.
-A· Monster Programma:
ETURN OF THE EVER POPULAR NEW SONGS,
RETURN
D'ARO'S
PANTOUKES FRANÇAISËS,
(MARIONETTES
WHO WILL OPEN ON
́BOXING DAY,
IN THRIK
London, Y. Suez Canh Palinurus (1)............. Loudon & Ports of Call Peninalar ($)..... Marsaillo.. Saigon Oxus (8)..
Kobó& Y'hama Breconshire (a)...
Buezana Angertno (s)...........
Lucy A. Nickels... (5)...... Dosable (.....
NEW DANCES,
.
NEW COMEDIES. Box Plso at RoBINSON'S MUSIC Stone. PRICES AS THUÂLL Hongkong, December 22, 1894. .
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
2092
NOW New York, Now & Francisco, v. J San Francisco
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP GERA, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
Ápruts..
Date of Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Jan. 7, at 3 p.m.. P. & 0, 8. N. Jan. 4, at noon.
P. & 0, 8 about 16, 24.
ardine, Matheson&Do About Jab. 3, Butterfold & Swire... December 31.
P. & O. & N.
N. Co... Jan. 8. at noon. Afrasageries Maritimes Dec. 28, at noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About Dec. 26. Dadwall, Car
Carlill & Co. About Jan. 6. Siemen & Co... Quick despatch. Pacifio Mail S. 8. O.. Doa 29, daylight, 0.0, 8. 3. Ou.. Jat. D. daylight. Quick despatch. About Dec. 28
Sierra Mirada.................... Showan & Gore (8).......
Li Fuu (8).....
Po..
(8)
hai and Kobe.... J(a),
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Abou Carlovits &Go... Dac. 25, at 2 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. Co... About Dea. 31. P. & O. 8. N. Go...... About Jou. 2. P. & D. S. N. Co... About Jan. 3.
Douglas Lepraik & Co. Dec. 23, daylight. Douglas Lapreik & Co. Dec. 25, daylight. (Canadian Pic R. Co.. Dec, 28, at noon, ...Nor. Piia S. & R. Coa. Jan. 1, at noon.
S'pore, Fensng & O'tt Atration Apcar (5)..... D. Sassons, Bons & Ca. Dec. 25, daylight. Stow, Amoy & F'chow Haitan (s).... Swatow, Amoy & Too Thales (s).... Vancouver (B.O... & Empresa o Japau Victoria (B.0.), &c. . 8ikh (1). (Spacially areated regardless of cost) vad, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Y'hama, Kobé& N'saki Narukorg (6).-
THE above-named. Steamer having ar-Yokohama...
Kari (s)...
NEW BIJOU THEATRE,
ON THE
NEW PRAYA RECLAMATION. The.Building will be entirely of Timber, thus anaaring
WARMTH and QOMFORT."
NEW DECORATIONS,
COSY PRIVATE BOXES, BRILLIANTLY ILLUMINATED
AY
ELECTRIC LIGHT.
D'ARO'S FAMOUS SHOW
Has Gensiderably added to its Glories
BY NEW BALIQUÌNADS,
NEW SONGS,
NEW DANCES,
AND
KEW SCENERY-
Just landed from London, from the brosh of that Eminent Scenic Artist
ALEXANDER HART.
Nalther Expose nor Trouble will be
- spared to make
·D'ARO'S MARIONETTES
in their,
BIJOU THEATRE
'informed that their Gouda,
with the excep tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the HorazonG AND Kow- LOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LAD, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. OPTIONAL CARGO will go on to Shanghai the contrary be givou before unless notice to the Noon To-Monnow, the 23rd Instant.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have Godowns, and all Goods
loft the remaining undelivered after the 296: Just,, will be subject to cent..
All broken, chafol, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on Thursday, the 27th Instant, at 3 p.
All Claime must reach us before the 30th Instant, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELOHERS & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, December 22, 1894.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
----LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales, Capt. Barons, will be despatched for the above
Poris ou TUESDAY, the 26th Instans, at Daylight.
1
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Go, General Managers. Hongkong, December 22, 1894. 2091
The Premier Place of Amusement during Dakin, Cruickshank &
Good Old
OHRISTMASTIDE. –
Company, Ltd.
Misses E., N., & M. D'ARC, Sole Proprietors.JAVE Joan RECHTED A CONSIGNMENT W. D'ARO...Stage Manger. H LAURENCE PHILLIPS, Musical Director,
E. C. CLITAEROW.............General Manager.
Hongkong; December 21, 1894
Mails.
2083
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD. COMPANIES,
PROPOSED NAILINOS FROM HONGKONA.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
Tuesday Jan. 1795. ictoria.................... | Tuonday | Jan, 22/95, Tacoma.....
Tuesday Feb. 20/95.
Sikh
| Tuesday | March 19/95. Victoria.......... Tveday | April 9/95. THE
THE Steamship SIKE, Captain J
BOWLEY, Balling at Noou, on TUES. DAY, the fat January, will proceed
EVIOTURIA, 8.0., and TACOMA
SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA
Through Bill
Pacific Cosat
Bill of Lading issued to Japan,
United States
and to Canadian end
Consular Invoices of Goods for United Stater Pointa should be in quadruplicate and Ioan copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of The Freight Agent Nosthara Pacifio Railroad, Tacoma, Waab.
Parcela zanat be sent to our Office with address marked in full by 5 p.m., on the day previous to wailing.
For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & 00.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 12, 1894,
2010
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
OP
Ilford Dry Plates,
2 1/1, 108, 10 × 12,
and are offering the same at POPULAR PRICKs.
Sensitized Albumenized
PAPER;
“ à pl., in tinu
CHEAP AND RELIABLE.
OLEARED.
Sualow, for Haiphong. Pygia, for Chofgo. Hastan, for Sratow, &c. Nanyang, for Shanghai.
PASSENGERES,
'ARRIVED.
Per Takang, from Chinkiang, Chinese, Per Kung-ping, from Shanghai, 6 Chinese. Por Teyi, froin Tiontain, 14 Chinese, Per Tales, from Coast Porta, Mr E Hubbard, and 22 Chimene.
from Chinking, 16 Chinese.
Pornghai, from Shanghai, Mosses
Per
A. M. Lumpkin, and E. Batherly.
Per Hongkong, from: Biphong, 6 Euro- peans, and 4 Chiness.
Perfe
Butterfeld & Swiro... Dec. 24, at-4.p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. About Dea 22.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:—
BIRTH.
Saturday, DecEMBER 22, 1884.
At No. 4. Woosung Road, Shanghal, on The 18th Dep, the Wife of J. EITTER, QË N -
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping Daylight-Haitan leaves for Coast Ports. Daughter.
Miscellaneous. Notice of Optional Cargo per Gera to
be sent in before Noon. Transfor Books of the Hongkong High- „Level Tramwaja Co., Ltd., "closed from !, this data to 28ika Instant, inclusive.
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping,
4p.m.--Harm loaves for Yokohama,
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.
Sr, Jenn's CargoPAL-Parade Berrics at 9.50 .. (Holy Communion 2nd and 4th San- days) Malins at 11. Holy Communion at the 11 o'clock service on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Bun. ilays in the month. Evensong at 8.45.
UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road-Minister Bor, G. J. Williams-Services at 11,00 am. and 6 r.M.
BOMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL-On Sundays, Mamat 6 A.M., 7.80, and 9.80 1.x. Bensdie -tion-at-6 p.s. ··
St. Josera's Cauzon, Garden Boad. AM. Ma and Sermon: 5:80 rw. Evening Service, Benediction.
8. PETER'S SEAWER'S ÜBunca, Sailors" Home-Servico, en Buday, at 11 am and
The publications of this sanse commences! at 7.10 p.m.
The China Mail,
BONGBONG, NATURDAY, DICEMBER 22, 1894.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THL China Gazette atata that Chang Chib inng is endeavouring to take another tean of Tia 3,000,000, offering sa a security" the #ver-convenient 1. M. Customs,
THE China Gazette, under the heading of more Krupp-tien,'alleges that Krupp'agonia have now practically a mortgagé, and bare put the bailiffs on the entire Chinese mer amutils test, os account of the armaments that have fallen into the hands of the Japanese.
Tur Mazim Gun Corps' sixth monthly ext PASSED BUKE CANAL. OUTWARD BOUND Ayr, Nov. 13; Bene blus. competition, for the Championship dick, 20; Niobe, 13; Tenauerim, 27; Challenge Cup, which took plass this after Lawang, Monmouthshire, Strathavan,
Gresten, Maria Valerie, 30; Glenfalloch, on the Police Range at Howloon, re- Isleworth, Dec. & Anchises, Waverley, sulted in a fourth win for Gauner Smyth, 7 Teucer, Abbingia, Benachr, 11 with a score of 89-30 at 200 yards, and Feitbridge, Arthur Head, 14; dchiles, 29 at 500 yards. Melbourne, Jolong, 18; Glencarsi, V mu, 21.
LA wight the Institution of Engineere
flOMEWARD BOUND-Trocas, Nov. 2; Telon
machus, 20 Glenesk, 27; Manila, Des, and Shipbuilders of Hongkong, gave a 7: Volite, 18; Sydney, SL.
dance in the City Hall. There was a large The N. P... Sikh from Tacoma to Hong attendance, but the floor of St. George's kong, via Japan porte, has arrived "t all was not no inconveniently crowded un Yokohama Dec. 13, and lett thenes for to interfere with the comfort of the this port on Dec. 10.
danecta. Excellent music was provided by
For PORT DARWIN. THURSDAY IS 6.36 . The Holy Cammion is administer. Cho M. M. Co.'n toemship Natal, with the band of the Hongkong Begiment. The
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILed on the lat and Bid Sundays in the month at `LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL | 11 A05; on the 2nd and 5th at 7.30 am,; and
on the 4th, at this Erentog Bervice. BOURNE-(Supplementery Mail on
board till time of departure. Extra WESLEYAN METRenier Cuʊnon-Divine Ser- viss at 10.30 A, in the Wesleyan Chirah, Postage 10 conta).........
Per Menmuir, at 1.30 p.m., on Saturday, | Wanchai.
the 20th inat.
2
the FaxNCH Man of 23rd November,
lalt Singapore on Wednesday, the 19th arrangements made by the Committee for Dea, at 3 p.m., and may be expected their guests were completa in ovary detail, here on or about Thursday, the 27th
Deo. This Packet brings replies to bowing that the Engineers' Instituta letters despatched from Hongkong on know on what lines to conduct a social 17th October.
gathering of this nature. Mr Kammy
For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, Goran language by Pastor F. F. Gott The O. & Q. s. a, Oceanic left San Fran- as master of ceremonias and Mr W. K.
VICTORIA, B.C., & TACOMA. Per Sikh, Begistration 8.30 a.m. Lot tera 9 a.m., on Tuesday, the 1st Jan.
VISITORS AT HOTELS,
HONGKONG HOTEL
Gera, from Bremen, &ay Men | Mias M. D'Aro Kramer, MrsBartains, Major the Hon. Noel, Miss E. D'Arc Dr. Hildebrand, Lieut. Erdmann, Miss Miss N. D'Are Dora Cbristensen, Mr Aribor, Mrs Graham, Miss E. D'Are Muse Eyre, Mrs Kopp, Messrs A. Inger-Mr W. J. D'Are mant, Paul Jones, "li. Jensen, and 554 Mr W. N. Bagg Chinone.
Boy
Per Frejr, from Pakhoi, 30 Chinese.
DEPARTED...
Por Actin, for Holbow, 50 Chinese. Par Bishon, for Swatow, 2 Earoppaus, and 250 Chinese.
Por Fuchun, for Shanghai, 40 Chinese. Por Agiaia, for Yokchains, 3 Europeans.
"TO DEPART
M.A.
8. A. Bayles,
Mr H. W. Bray
Mr W. Blaynay
W.
J. Center
Mr Antonio Igra
Mr D. Ross Johnson
Mr L. Jädell
Mr J. Kinghora
Mr J. Kirkwood
Me and Mrs Monito Livamaga and 9
children
Mr K. Lysil
Mr H. McCallum
Mr and Mrs W. Me Mr E. 0. Clitherow Murray Capt. and Mrs Combe Mr J.
J. MoWilliams and child Mr R. H. Douglas Mr T. Mitchell
Mr F
FFMoyer Miss Nellie Drum Mr J. de Navarro Per Nanyang, for Bhanghai, 10 Chinese Mr B. Duncan
Me W. A. Deff
Parätt Per Haitan, for Swatow, Mesars W. II.Mr G. N. Edison. Parcell, Ying Sbun Tai Yan, Ying Tai Tai, and Ying Yue Tai; for Amoy, Mr and Mrs A. J. Leach and son.
SHIFTING REPORTS.
The British steamer Taking reports: Bad fine clear weather, strong monsoon, and high sea throughout. December 21st, spoke steamer Canton, N.E. of Breaker Point; and spoke French man-of-war, N.
Cholaug Point.
cf
The British steamer Kung-fing reports: Had modelate fine and clear weather throughout, following wind and sea,"
The German stoamor Te-şi roports: Had fresh N. W. gales with snow to Saddles thence to pert, moderate monsoon and fine Feather,
Left
The British steamer Thales reporte: Taiwanfoo 19th December, and experi- enced streng monsoon- and high sea, with clear weather left amoy 20th, and Sastow 21st and bad moderate to strong monsoon and following sea, with fine clear weather to port.
The British steamer Kaifeng reports: find fine weather, with fresh to arong
thonBoon.
EXPORT CARGOES.
Fenwick
Mr W Mr S. Perkins Mr L. D.
Phillips
Mr E. E. Plumacher
Mr & Mrs J. F
J. FougeratMira E. J. Richardson De D. Galveo
Me Dudley Godfrey
Mr W. Robiaspa
Mr W.
Mr G. Rombuch
Mr F. Gonsales Mr F. E. Shoan Mr J. HansED Miss M. A. Groene
Mr C. H. 3. Harris Mr H. R. Bearzon Mre Hodgins
Mrs Hoey and family
Mrs A. Smith
Mr W. Mr
P. Suchaus
Taro Mr H. S. Thomson Mr F. M.
M. Vermilye
Mr and Mrs Whiley Mies Mabel While
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
Major & Mrs Garnett and 3 children Mr F. I. Bell Mrs H. Humphreys
Mr C. Malach Botfuld, B.A. Mr Hart Back Mr Alfred Manger
E. Meyerink Dr. and Mrs J. Can-Mc
tlie and shild Mr And Mrs F. A. Mr and
and Mie Charles Morgan, child and Bir J. B. Coughirle Mrs Spry Me Henry Crawford Capt. A. Tillett Mr and Ms E. A.Mr H. E. Tomkins
Howitt Mr Chantray Ipohbaid Mra Ve
Mr J. Y. V. Vernon
Vernon
Cobou
Durre
FEAX HOTEL.
Mr M. G. Allen
Mr J. E. Macrae Mr J. G Buckla Mr-G, FL Medburet Mr J. A. E. ChandetMajor and Mrs G. K. Miss Cos
Moore Mr J. LA Prosser Mr J. Raukiu
Dakin; Cruickshank & Co., cases Camphor, & Me R. P. Dipple
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
SONGKONG.
Not Responsible for Debts.
Mr Sandelcods
Mc H.
obre Von Gorbach
Mr J, P.
Durling Mr. D. Forquharson
Mr and Ms Sansom
Mr F. H.
Slagbo
Jay Smith & family
Mc
GERWAY BETHEsda Önizl/Service in the
schalk every Sunday, at 11. i.m., in the Chupol of the Berlin Foundling House, West Point,
Exchange.
HONGKONA, December 22, 1804.
Un London.
Bank, Wire,
2/01
On demand,
... 201
30 days' zight,
4 monthe sight,
Credits,
Da Paris
Documentary,
4 montlin'sight,
201
2/01
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' night,
2,54 60.
On Berlin-Demand,...
2.06
On New York
Os demand,
Credits, 60 days sight;
On Bombay...
188 188+
188
188
74...
Sovereigns(Bank's buying rate) Silvar (per oz)
160.00 *0.70
demand,
On Calcutta
Hizo
On demand.
Ou Shanghat-
On demand, ...
30 days sight, privatu pour
Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per
::
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
HIROM the 1st January; 1890, the Sub-
scription to the China Man will bo as follows:--
For the Quarter......
11
87.00
Mooth........... 2:50
ORIA MAIL OFFICE,
Hongkong, November 27, 1804
THE
Wylie ca Scoretary were unremitting in
cieco on December 4 for this port, via Honolulu, Yokohama and Nagasaki. The Empress of China loft Vancouver for their attention, and deserve a special mend this port, vis Japan, on the 11th inst. of praise for their devoted efforts to make The P. M. an. Oily of Rio de Janeiro, with the evening's proceedings move along maile, &c.. left San Francisco for this smoothly. All thoro who had the pleasure. port, via Yokohama and Nagasaki, on of attending will look forward to the next
dance given by the Institute.
Deo. 13.
The me. Breconshire left Singapore on Deo. 30, and may be expected here on or about Deo. 22.
Tus Japan Gazette of the 12th innt, maya-
coast to the booth of the Kii Channel
Fery
10
The N. G. 1.5.6, Bormida left Singapore for News has been received just as we go to this port en Dec. 20, and may be ex-nila, Inden with sugar, is ashore off the press that the steamer Braemar, from Ma proted here on or about Dec. 28. The s. Chelydru, from Calcutta, Penang and Singapore, felt Singapore for this port on Dec. 20, and may be expected THE sailors and marines sent up to guard here on or about Dec, 28.
the foreign Legatione bed a
nnpleasant. The Chine Mutual Co.'s new steamer Uspack, the China Garette. Most of them bad
journey from Tientsin to the capital, aya from Glasgow and Liverpool, left: Sin march the whole way, and camping cat at gapore for this port on 22nd instant,night in the beginning of a northern Chin- and may be esproted here on or about es winter proved to be an experience which 28th inst.
few of the casa who went through it would The P.&O... Ceylon loft London for care to repeat. They were sent up in aush a
thin port on Nov. 26.
hurry that
no proper arrangements could be The P.&O. Co.'s a Java left Bombay made for their accommodation on the way,
for this port on Dec. 13.
and as they had [poaal, no stoves few tents at their đẩ ORDER ON CHOBAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S they must have felt the bitter cold at night scarcity of blankets, CATHEDRAL4TH SUNDAY IN ADVENT. terribly. There are now nearly four han Matina-Voluntary, Pastorale-Coroli, drad foreign men of war's meu and marineg (From the 8th Concerto); Venite, in Peking, including Frenchmen, Germans, Macfarren; Fealms. Turie. Ousaley, Americans, Britishers, Italians and Span-
Deam, Woodward, Elvoy & Smart; To
jarda 1
&c; Jubilate, Hayes Anthem, 'Arise
shine, for Thy Light is come
H
No,
mu. No. 40; Offertory
FRAGRANT WATEES? MURMUR
Evensonge Adagio, Clementi. That the songal Regatta has been 'pulled
Chaconne-Jo
melli; Paalms,
Touas Peregrinus & Wicke; Maguificat, Baroby NIDO mittis, Foster; Author, O Lord, Must Huly; Hyun, No., 60, 322
D
Voluntary,
March, Rossini.
UNION CHURCH.-SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23.
Hongkong Dispensary. 12 By, 35, 31, 37. 395 An-
Has Received by the S.8. SYDNEY, and from other Sourées, THE VERY LATEST NOVELTIES
in
CHRISTMAS CARDS
"AND
them, 560, Therefore with Angels."
6 pm:Bymng, 12, 374, 400, 494.
WERLLYAN METHODIST CHURCH.-WANGHAI,
· BUNDAR, DEO, 23. 10.30 am, Hymns 12:18, 19, 12 6 p.m. Hon. 995, 367,359, 386; Fealm,
OXLIY OXLV.
Teens will be a Christian service at the Union Church to-morrow morning at eleven o'clock.
TAKE will be a liturgical Service at the
Pere. Figga, sailed 7th Doverage From Hongkong: for Havre, 45 cases Es. sential Oil, 9 bales Human Hair, 18 casos Bristles, 10 casex Aniseed Oil, 10 boxes Tea, 80 bales Canos, 100
663 pku. Matting; for Havre option Hamburg 1,000ralia Matting, £29 boxes Camphor, and 20 ensae Cassis Dif; M: W. S. Harrison Mr and Mrs A. Find NEW YEAR CARDE, Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House on for Hayre option Hamborg option London, Mr Geo, Holmes
Cassin Oil 215 cases Camphor. 15 cases 20 bozes Bristles
| Me Morton Jones for Hamburg, 40 1015 Aniseed Oil, 66 pkgs Canas, 405 base Camphor, & cases. Ginger, 3 casus Private Effects, 26 plus. Muschandise and 11 pkgs. Sundries; for Antwerp, 30 pkgs. Raitan core for Lendon, 100 cases Essenrial Oil.
Veither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or their stay in Honghen Elvebener :- Creo of the following Vessels, during
Luet, American-ship, Capt:Conway. Captain.
SINTRAM, American ship, Captain M. A. Woodside.-Master.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
December 21
Taksang, British steamer, 976, W. H. Freeman, Chinkiang December 17, General. *-*-**-JARDINY, Marneson & Co.
December 22-
Kung-ping, British steamer, 1,749, Lewis H. Richards, Shanghai December 10, Gun- eral.-C. M. S. N. Co.
Te-yi, Garman stemmer, 1,049, Binko, Through Bills of Zading issued for BATA-Tientsin and Chefco December 16, General
VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN--CARLOWITZ & Co. ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
THE
Steamship PENINSULAR, Capt. K. F. BRISCOE, R.N.R, carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, ria BOMBAY, on
THURSDAY, the 3rd January, 1895, at Noou, taking Passengers and Carge for the above Porta:
silk and Valuablon, all Carge for-France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Oclombo into steamer proceeding direct to Marasilos and London ; other Carge for Landon, ke, will be conveyed vid Bombay,
Parcels will be received at, this Offes
until 4 p.m. on the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
Shippoze are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Bills of Lading.
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POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-- For UANTON==
Bra Geo. Holmes
and 4208
WINDSOR
A. G. Stokes Rev. and Mrs Vallings
HOTEL. Mra Lico
Can Boucherie Rov. Mr Campbel Mr F. G. Liebe Mra Campbell Mr.M. Cortés
Mr E. H. Derrick Me E. Dumaresq Mr W. Duabar Mr. Engelhardt | Me 31. Repano! Mr C. E. Gerard
Per Passon, at Fa.m., on Sunday, the Mr A. de Génoux
23rd insta
For HAIPHONG -
Me J. O. Gourdin Mr J. H. Bal
Per Suztow, at 7.30 a.m., on Monday, Mr John J. Hear
the 2uth inst.
Capt. Hint, A.8.0. Mrs Hunt
For SHANGHAL
Por Gerz, at 11.30 am., on Monday, the
24th inst,
For YOKOHAMA, KOBE & YAGASAKI. Per Nürnberg, at 11 30 a., on Monday,
The 24th inst.
For YOKOHAMA,--
Per Kara, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,
the 24th inat.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Thies, at 5p.m., on Monday, the
Zich inst..
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA, →
Fer Arrawn Apear, at 5.p.m., on Mon.
day, the 34th inst.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Lifoo, at 0 a., on Tuesday, the
26th fast.
Thales, British str., 820, H. Bathurst, Taiwanfon December 19, Amoy 20, and Swa- tow 31, General. --DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. Nanyang, German ate nér, from Canton, Keifony, British steamer, 198, W. Inman, For Chinkiang December 19, General,-BUTTER- FIELD-&-ŚWIRE,
Crawford, Shanghai December 19, General Shanghai, British ateamer, 2,044, LH.
---P. & 0, 8. N. Co
Hongkong French steamer, 739, Bastian, Haiphong December 20, General. --A. R. MARTY.
Gera, German staamat, 3,406, B. Blanke, Bramru November 7, and Singapore Dec. 16, Maile and General-MEICBERS & Co.
Frejt, Danish ateamur, 997, C. L. Strand, Pakhoi Desember 18, and Hollow 21,
·General. ÁBNHOLD, KARES & Co.
DEPARTURES. December 22-
Actis, tur Hoihow. Panting, for Shanghai, Warren Hastings, British troopship, for
Bingapore and Caloutte, Woseng, for Taiwanfoo. Bishan for Swatow:- Kung ping, for Canton. Fushun, for Shanghai. Aglaia, for Tokohama. Benlidi, for Kobe, 20001 Koffing, for Denton,
For further Particulars, apply to
B. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendents.
P. & U. 8, N. Coa Offion,
Hongkong, Potember 30 1894.
NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Verona, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 4th January,
Mr A, B. Macdonald Mr F. D. Maclean Bk C. Manicus Major Nopeans Mrs Nopera Mr F. W
Rapp Capt. J. S. Held
Լ
Mr Salvador Remon
Miss Beott
Capt. Thomsen
Capt. Toulmin
Capt. R. B. Walinen,
8.II.
Mr W. Wheolor
Quotations.. HONGKONO, December 22, 1894. OPIUM-New-Patna, cash,... 840
014.
casb
+
New Bouares, cab, 890 On
casts, New Malws credit, 670/680 Allowance, Taels,... 8.16 Old Malwa, credit,.. 690/710 Allowance, Tanks, 8.16 Persian, Oily, cash- Allowance, Taels... Fordan, Paper tied 750 állowáfico, Taals........" --
Temperature.
(Taken at Messrs Falconer & Col's Premiuss, Queen's Hood.} HONGKONG, December 22, 1894. BAROMETER A.M..... 30,81
Do."
1 P.M
30.22 Do
$ ...
1 P.M....
ATAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC BALL THERMOMETER-9 A.M....
WAY.Co.'s PACKET. —.
The Canadian Pacific Mail Packet Empress
of Japun will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 28th December, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, &c., which will be closed se
follows 10. Regis ry closes. 11.00 AM Post-Offies closes, bet forros- pondence may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage, until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FERNOR PACKET.--- The Frenck Contract Packet Out will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places ho yonă, viâ Marmilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Hurmah, Joylon, the Austraiarian Coloniss, Pondichery, Talicotia, Calcutts, Aden, Mauritiusy Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, The tonal hours will be observed in
glosing the Malle, de,
Do. Do.
Do 1 P..
F.M.
881381
(Ves bulb) 9 A.. Do..! Do. Do, Da. Maximum in Do. Minimum over night. 69
HONGKONG REGISTER.
ifrerions Un date at. Un diaEKRE dayatip.m. 10 4.12,
Barometer... 30.27 Temperaturs 61 Humidity Ditation of Wind... Fotos...... Weather
90.09
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65
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$0.23 6890 58
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Zerust open sar totapetature on the Tinamoola
Hengkang Observatory; Den
1804.
comprising:--
JAPANESE and ENGLISH CARDS, hand painted and of Artizlis Designs; JAPANESE VIEWS; VIEWS of HONGKONG and Types of NATIVE DHARACTER,
Alko
off' (as the saying goos), and I do not remember a season when it had to be puli. ed in face of so many obstacles,
That the band of Death was laid heavily
upon the promoters of the Legatta,"even* to the very last day, and a certain som -bernem was mixed with the enjoyment by the and half-maating of fags in the ou and harbour,
That this year has furnished a full sup of Borrow to many residents of Hongkong, and this year we shall with a certain feeling of relief ring out the old, riog in the 'new.
That the Plague visitation and its results are proving to be a harder-not-to crack that was expected.
That I cannot help thinking, with the At- torney General, that the trouble has been increased in proportion to the considers- tion shown to landlords.
That the Arbitration Board is bound to bare ife hands very full, of nearly every – úszo is to be fought out.
Christmas Eve, the 24th inst., at 5 p.m. Friends of the Institution are cordiallyThat the worthy Chairman of the Board (the Acting Chief Juktioe) will probably invited to bo present.
have the whole of his time cccupied sit- ting as an Arbitrator, for some months to
Tas Courrier d'Haiphong states that the steater Decima will bed several times a month at Kebao for Hongkong, taking, on on average, each time 1600 to 1700 tens of riddled coal and briquettes.
Further Supplies, Ex S.S. BOMBAY and in the preliminary heats of the Yokohama
8.S. CANTON,
·OF
Wholesome Confectionery
AND
Athletic Sports on the 12th inst., Mr. H. | Finckney, starting from scratch, got home first in the 100 yards sprint and the hurdle
race.
THE Chips Mutual Company's cow steamer, Oopack, from Glasgow and Liverpool, feft Bingapore for this port this afternoon, and may be expected here on or about the FATE 28th instant.
Delicious Sweets. These shipments include: CADBURY'S SPECIAL CARMES, D'ABRICOTS, JORDAN ALMONDS, CARAMELS, TO MORROW morning, between 9 and 10.30
PRALINES, ÜROGOLAte," Ovsibus, Dzaazar o'clock, the steam launch Daysprings curry, CHOCOLATE, BETTER Scoren, AIMOND Box, ing the Bethel flag, will call alongside any
veel hoisting bodo penasnt O., to convey: EVERTON TOYVER, ASSORTED Torrze, Far's men ashore to Ilmu, service at St. Peter's CHOCOLATES, MIXED BOBBONS, NOUGAT (Seamen's) Church, returning about 12.30. TANGERINE, Bisburns, Orange · PARTE ROLIS, &c., koj
together with FANCY BOXES which are very suitable for SEASONABLE
PRESENTS to LALES and Cana
And
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY
AND:- CONSERVES
from the very best Parisian Houses,
| including :-
FROTT JELLIES, PARISIENS, CKYSTALLISED AFAKOTS, CREXNIKA, GALENGAGEN, Vo, in
LARON ASSORTMENT.
|
The Tea ta N. P. Company's Fictoria, which left Yokohama on the 17th. Norom-
bor, and which szzived at Fecoms on the 30th Nurember, arrived in Chicago on the 13th instant, and in New York on the 16th. instant.
Tar editor of L'Indépendance Tonkinoise was put in a terrible fix the other day. Through some cause or other he was unable tu supervise a recout issue, die result belog that a loading article appeared which he now protests was quito contrary, to the opinions that had always been held by his Journal
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Tan Post Office will be closed on Tuesday (Amar Day) except from 8 to 9am.; and at noon on Wednesday, the 20th inst. Our respondence for the Peak and Kowlery may be posted up to 9. on Tuesday 11.30 on Wednesday, The Night Box will be kapt open, The Money Order Office will be closed entirely on Xmas Day and will be open from 9 to 10 am, on Wadane 1859 | day, the 80th inst
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED AD 1841. Hongkong, November 17, 1804
come,
That it is fortunate the Colony has a second Judge (Mr Wiee) who is so able to ander. take judicial work, and who possesses the reputation of carrying out his duties with accuracy and despatch.
That it introdus prehensible why the Govern- ment should allow so much time to be wasted before taking defnite notion in the condemned district of China Town,
That although perhaps too much weight should not be given to the reports about the presence of Plague in Amoy and the Kwangtung Province, the apparent apathy of the Hongkong Government over the total destruction, the partial demolition, or even the permanent impro- vement of the portion of Taipingslisa con demned, is what no fellow can understand... That if the Government is walling for 20 edjudication upon every sitim for compet. sation before proceeding with the work of thoroughly transforming the hotbed of the Plague into a habitable and sanitary settlement, then the Flaghe may be around and upon us (which Heaven forbid)-be- that if the Pest visits us again next sexon
Fore all this haggling in ended.
we minst deal with it as best wa dan; But. in Heaven's name Ist as put our house in. urder as well and as quickly as possible, so that the dread scourge.may not fad a
put upon which to foster and clay. That it may
be said the Government are waiting for the Amended Health Ordi necde, and are really showing some elgon in the direction of passing that energy much-needed menenre, p
of
That some of the delay over that bill apa peare to have been justly land at the door of the Unofficial Members of Coazoil; and doubtless, ns came out the other day, moob consideration has been shown to the represeptitives of
property at the Caunel table,
That the Governor would have done woll to have showtien equal amount of considera tion to the Sanitary Board, whose mem- bere know more about sanitation thanall 16 Legfelative Conseil put together. That the Bouflary Board lid to ding the drrit of the Bill out of the Government, and had to rush through its
Donsideration in a few days, that whoart
is responsible for this shorte sighted polloy fa notating wirely, and certainly does Colony That anyway,
Dot
deserve well of the
anyway, if the object of the Executive he toldo everything to keep the Plague from us next year, the gourer of sequ That I manst any 1 have so much to tell (or inalien) cannot be clearly pisland. abent she war so the Odd Volumen,