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To Let.
TO LET.
ARKSPUR,' UPPER RICHMOND ROAD. Boven Rooms and Tennis Lawn. Apply to
Mr. L. SIMON,
Bunque de Indo-Chine.
Hongkong, November 6, 1895.
TO LET.
2069
| To-day's Advertisements.
* ORT
Now
Destination
THE CHINA MAILA
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Finals,
Aponte Date Leaving.
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Dea. 9, at 3 p.m. P. & U. 8. N. Co...... Deo. 6, at noon. P. & 0, 8. N. Go...... Dea, 5, at noon. Butterfield & Swire... December 11, Batterfield & Swire, December 12, Arnhold, Kerberg &Co. December
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& 0.9. N. Co... About Dec. 16, Messageries Maritimos Dec. 11, at acob.. Dodwoll, Carlill & Co. About Doc. 10. Shevan & Co. Quid Siemsson & Co. Jarlowitz & Co. Carlowitz &
.....
Quick
Osic desuntch.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED AND REDUCED,
Bremen & Ports of Call Preussen (s) SPECIAL SUNDAY TRIP TO MACAO. Japan.....
Varona (8).. London & Parts of Cali Khedive (x). EATHER permitting, the HEUNG London, v. Suez Cann Telamon (6)..... SHAN will leave Hongkong for London, v. Suez Cana Ulysses (0)... MACAO NEXT SUNDAY, 8th December. London and Hamburg Euplectela (8).•-
On the return juteney, the London Malaces ()... at Qa.ni. HONAM will leave Macho at 30 p.m.
Mamailes, v. Saigon Yatra (6)..................... There will be a RELIGIOUS PROCES New York,v. Suezdanal Monmouchabire (a) 1ST FLOOR of No. 12, QUEEN'S RUAD
CENTRAL, suitable for OFFICES or SION in the AFTERNOON, and in the EVER- New York,v. SuezCuna: Pavioidale (8)......
THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE New York.. DWELLING ROOMS.
New York.. CONCERT.
......... Engelhorn No. 2, DODDELL STREET, suitable for and
Einity
F. Whitney.. OFFICES OF DWELLING ROOMY.
Fare, $2. No Single or Second- New York. Beturn Fare
Forriadade.. Pustenguts have option of Now York........John B. olas Farer.
Kelly returning Second-olaes by Hengshan on Samarang & Sourabaya Woosung (s)....... MONDAY MORNING, or Firat-alaan on. Fraasco, v. Ja Afridi (8).. further payment of 82. Chinezo sorvants. Francisco, F. Jaja. Peru (8)............ 50 Ceate each way,
Shanghai................. Boihur Tickets obtainable at the Company'e Shanghai. OFFICE, or on the STEAMER before sailing.
S'pore, Poung & B'bay Bisagoo (6).....
at nooit. T. ARNOLD,
Matheson&Co Dec. 5, at 3 p.m. Spore, Scang & S'oaya Fotębow (8)............... Penang & Cita Cholydra (8) ...... Secretary.
Butterfold & Swire... December 10. Swatow,
& Co. Dec. 5, daylight. Douglas Laprak & Hongkong, December 4, 1895.
& Tio/og (1)... Trieste,
Valeris (0) Sauder & UD... About Dec. 7.
Dec. 25. at noon. MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL. Vid (RO)... Hankow (8) Noc. Pic S. & R. Cox. Dec. 24, at noon,
Vancouver (B.O., & Empress of Japan (e).. Uanadian Pac it, Co Vladivostock, &o......Sagarai Maru (8)....... Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Dec. 5, daylight. yokohama and Kob6. Davonhurst (8).....
Butterfold & Swire... December 6. Yokohama and Kobb.. Bertha (8).
„Šiemssen & Co... Deo, 9, at 4 p.m. Yakohama and Kobu.. Taichio” (s), Butterfield & wire... December 10.
No. 6, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, 4 ROOMS, Water and Gas laid on.
No. 25, MoşQUE STREET,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Hongkong, November 30, 1895,
2223
Notices to Consignees. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
2061
THE MANAGEMENT has decided upon FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG ANDding the Huiel Accommodation
SINGAPORE.
to Umbrella Seat The New Roous will | overlook the larbour on one side and Company's S.S. Chigdra having Ladrona Islands on the other, and each will arrived from the above forte, Cor-have în own Bath Room. Bigases of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or retazin- ing on board after 4 p.m. of the 3rd Prox., will be landed a Consignees risk and expense into Gudowas at East Point,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, November 30, 1995,
2227
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. —
FROM GLASGOW, MANCHESTER, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship in Ports, Conaiguses of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed at wa- their risk into the Godowns of the Home- LONG & KOWLOON WHAT & GODOWE
WK Co., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the all Goods have left the Godowns, and Olaims must be sont in to the Olice of the Undersigned before Noon on the 9th Proximo, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, ehated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th Proximo, at
3. Wire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods romaining in the Godowns after the eth Proximo will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded- an- less noties to the contrary be given before
8 pm. TODAY.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., -
Agents. Hongkong, Novembar 20, 1893,
-2218
STEAMSHIP OXUS.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
A NEW WING
will also be built on the Easton End to the North of the BILLIARD ROOM, and
A BALL ROOM
.
is to be erected on the site of the present Obunain Tennis Cours, to be approached by a covered way from the Hotel on the one side and by the Prak Road on the other.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. | Hongkong, December 4, 1895. 2202
TO LET
TO. 3, WEST VILLAS.
Nos. 1 sud G-WEST TERRACE. Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON. Rongkong, December 4, 1895. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
NOW LOTK
Arnhold, Karberg&O«.
despatch.
Butterfeld & Swire... December 8. 10. & G. 8. 8. O Dec. 6, at noon.
Pacilio Mait 8. 8. Co. Deo. 17, at noon. Botterfold & Siro... Des. 6, at 10 am.
CoAbout Dec. 16,
-2-dind (c)...... P. & Q. S. N. Co......
joshitz & Co... Dez. 6, a
SHIPPING.
AREIVALS, December 3:-
Chabarozsk, Russian Volunteer Fleet, 905, Kitao, Chefeo November 28, General. MELORRIS & Co.'
Donar, German steamor, 1.015, B.Grand. mann, Bangkok Nov. 25, Rico.-Burran- TIELD & SWIRE. »
Phra Nang, British ateamor, 1,021, W. H. Wation, Bangkok November 22, and Hoi- how Duc. 2, General,--YUEN FAT HOYO.
Taksang, British steamer, 977, W. H. Freeman, Chinkiang November 30, Rico. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Berth, Gorman steamer, 2,219, Th. Hildebrandt, Hamburg and Singapore Nov. 226426, General.-SMSSER & Co...
THE 8.8. Hurtka, Capt. TR. HILDEBRANDT, THE
having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of requested to send in thair. Bills, of Lading for dusted signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Botice to the contrary be given bofore 4 p.m. To.DAY.
Any Cargo importing har discharge will be lauded into the Godoras of the Hong. LONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LD., and stored at Comignees' risk and exposto, No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th fast.
be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damiged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 11th Inst, ak 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Avents.
2259
Hongkon, December 4, 1885. OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY/
LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI.
......
The Steamship
Bothow,
Captain SAIES, will be dospatched on FRIDAY,
2231
-
the 8th Instant, at. 10`am.
or Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, December 4, 1836.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The Steamstrip
fiertha, Capt, T. HILDEBRANDT, will be despatched for
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. TONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex Stormships Tigra and Northe, from Bordeaux of Steamship Ville de Dunkerquo, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Ogium, Trenica ond Valuables are being landed sad stored their riske into the Godowns of HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHLEY & GODOWN COMPANY, LO., st Kowloon, whenes delivery the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 6th Inst may be obtained immediately after finding at 4 pm.
intimation
ived
It
the
Tash, soquo ill be countersigned by
ing it to be landed here.
Bills of
!
Shanghai: for Bombay, Mesire A. Mcses, D. Abdoorally and A. F. Hiretto; for Lons don via Marseilles, Messrs Pelham Warren and W. W W: Dickinson.
Por Rio, for amoy, 300 Chinese, Per Brunhilds, for Bangkok, 8 Chinese. Per fugraban, for Saigon, 1 Huropean, and 200 Ühinese.
For Thal for Swatow, 4 Europeans, and 200 Chico10.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British stoomer Phra Nang raperia: HadstrongN.E. monuɔɔn, variable weather. The British atoamas Taksang reports: Had moderate Northerly breaze, and fire weather throughout.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping. Daylight.--Thales leaves for Swatow, da. Daylight-Sagami Maru leaves for
Vladivostock, p Noon-English Mail Steemer leaves for
Forts of Call and Europe.
3 p.m.-Chelydra leaves for Straits and
Calcutta
Deconhurst leaves for Yokohama, ka,
Auctions.
2.30 p.m.-Action of Bundry Home hold Farniture, &., at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.
Miscellaneous. Applications for the farther Issue of Shures of the Ocean Taland Cement Co., "Lid., should be sent in boforo 4 p.w. Goods per Clungsco undelivered after this
date subject to rent,
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, December 6:---
Goods per Steamer Onur naclaimed after
Noon anbject to rent, SUNDAY,
December B:- 9am.--Kroersion trip by Honam to
Maolo.
Mornay, December 0
"rison Hill Road.
data subject to rent.
Exchange. HONGKONG, December 4, 1895. On London
Bank, Wire,
On demand,
DECEMBER 4, 1895.
DEATH
Tum addden awakening of the pobes to On November 24th, at Beavourfold, a sense of duty in the enforest int) of Singapore, Lazy Julia Blazure, only the low regashing Clliness, who go in Daughter of the late Vice Admlisi 0 11/1he screste at night, has given rise to an Johnson, a.v., and Wile of Mujoz B. E McGalium, ...o. Coloniat Englug with an outory against the officers who Untery against the law, partly mixed up and Surveyor-General, 8.3, Aged 12.
enfor it. That of pure is absurd. There is this law, that the pokee must
The China Mail.
publication if this was commoned arrest aby Chinase in the streets after al 7.00 pm.
dark without light, pass, or resonable excuse; and if the Chinese broak the law and are arrested and feel angry, they should direct their remonstrances against the law and met, agafest its minions Borgo rooms for complains HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1895, may lie in the police interpretation of the words reasonable excuse, but the Chinese are habitually so prone to plead leable, exeuses that it is no wonder the police draw the line close. Moreover, and there is every prospect that the vast it is unreasonable to expect every police. changes which were condered inevitable man to be gifted with never failing da in some shape or ather by the late war oration. Mucit more reasonable is it to will be pencefal obanges, instead of got a pass. That is probably why the leading to any of the disastrous conflicts Chinese do not da so
CURRENT politics in the Far East are quieter at present thun « month ago,
and violent upheavals which were Censure undoubtedly is due to sous- predicted. The false alarm raised by body though as usual there is re in- eone amateur correspondent of the dividual willing to allow himself to be Times about a secrst flusso Chinese bred on--for allowing the law to drop treaty has done some good in clearing the into shexance, and it is a little to be sir. Any sudden saare will wake people deplored that its revival could not ba 4 p..-Auction of Crown Land-st Mor-up, and give them an insight into the made gradual, or the suddeness eared doods per Manila undelivered after this vast possibilities of what might have down in some way. This, however, is been, Thoughtful students of palities! a mers inoidental detail; the law has cause and effect do not require such now been revised for over a week, so cries of wolf to open their eyes; the that no grievance now exista on that comparatively unthinking majority be score. On the other hand, the police sumes more and more thoughtless and deserve great praise for the though callons after being heazed Bat for ness, whiobs for case in the history of the moment, while the fear is still Hongkong chcialdon and Chinese lively, the effect is good to that extent, troubles, characterise the work done, as an artificial stimulant is useful tem- The Orptaia Superintenitent himself porarily. The single stroke of the has been even going theroende--an un- fanlish alarmist's pen has unwittingly paralleled sight, we believe, for, previou roused all Britain and most of Europe Superintendents have been far less to a more vivid and accurate auderstand energetic to helping their men to keep ing of the situation then 20ything else up to the mark. And hp distinction S could have done. It was already known made. It is the Chiness custom to con well enough has been known for years gider a ich man or an oficial out that Russin wanted a stoport which of the laws reach, and many Chinese in winter could not aluse, and that she was Hongkong bare nonchalantly gone - 1882 determined to get it. It was equally to the street at night without the re well known that she was keeping quisite precantion, and have told the sharp look-out for the chance, and was meddleste constabla Oh, I am com- not likely to scruple over much as to pradore at or 'I am in the the method of attaining her desires. Government offices, and don't need e Tirus, anybody putting two and two
30 days' sight, - ...
4 months sight,
Créolte, 4 Documentary,*
On Paris→→→
On domand, Credits, 4
4 months' sight,
4 months sight,
Ou Berlin-Demand,....... On New York
On demand,
Credits, 60 days' night, On Bombay
Wire,
On demand, ... On Calcatta
The British steamer Taichieu reports: Left Singapore on 24th November, and had strong monsoon and heavy ass up to within 100 miles of Gsp Rock; from thence to port moderats and far weather,
The British stoamer
Damer Woosung rapezis: Very
far weather the entire passage. On demand, ... Ask, Danish steamer, 654, H. Hygom, Moderate N.E.
N.E. moosnon.
On Shangha Pakhei November 27, and Hoihow 30, Gon-Left Woosung ist Desember, fine weather;
German steamer Nunyang ruports 7 | Bral. R. MARTY.
Triumph, Gorman steamer, 700, Müller, Pakhoi November 30, and Hoibou Doo. 2, Genera),J Laser & Cy. *
December — Siegmund, German str., 610, F. Boda, Chefaa November 27, Vermicelli.-OEDEE
Feichtow, British str., 862, R. Curtis, gapore November 24, Rice-YuZE FAT
Нома
Woosung, British steamier. 1,109, W. L. Junes, Chinking Nor. 30, General -BUT- TERFIELD & SWIER.
Germania, German atr., from Canton. Nanyang, German aleamer, 983, F. Stulz, Wahu and Chinking November 30, Rica.--S1EMSEN & Co.
Irene, German sr., 2,265, R. Sabedor, Kobe November 30, General-SIEMEN & 00.
Fuensang, British steamer, 1,105, W. Waddilove, Manila and Amey December 3, General.-JARDINS, MATHESON & Co.
DEPARTURES. December ¦- Koong-wei, for Bingapore.
December 4:
Feicking, for Canton..
Java, for Bing pore and Bombay, Woosung, for Contos. Namoa, for Swatum
Hirosima Mark, for Singapore Frejr, for Hidhow.
Progress, for Kobe,
Victoria, for Shanghai and Tacoma, Belens Richneri, for Kutchinatza. Foiyang, for
Shanghai
Danfa, for Singapura and London, Canton, for Swatow. Chesius, for Moji. Daphne, for Canton. Takang, for Canton.
CLEARED.
H. Talbot, for San Francisco,
faro, for Shanghai & Vladivostock.
Matterhori, for New York. Bio, for Ameg, Brushside, for Bangkok. Igraban, for Saigon, Thales, for Swatow.
Ophiunal Cargo will beforwarded on, untenation for First and Second Class Passengers
This Steamer has superior Accommods-Sagami (rora the Consigncea before Noon To-DAY (Friday), the 29th and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & O
Agents. Hongkong. December 4, 1895.
NORTHERN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
unclaimed after Fat- the 8th December, at Noss, will be DAT and landing charges. mabjost to
rant, All Claïne must be sent in to me an or botere ExtDAY, the 6th December, or they will not be recognised.
2219
2360
PIA ISLAND SEA 07 JAPAN.. TE attention of Passengers is directed Te the very cheap rates offered by this Line to the PACIFIC COAST 'Nad to the Iy- TERIOR and EASTEEN Cities of the UNITE
STATES and Canada and to EUROPE
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
The
2.72 2.78
2.20
189
Wire
1889
+
1/
189
On demand... 30 days' sight, privata paper
light variable wind from White Doga to Ock- | Gold Leaf, 100 lias (por taul) seu, fog ; and from Lammocks to Hongkong, | Sovereigns (Baul's buying rate) fresh É.N.E wind, fine clear weather. Silvar (per oz.)
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & ÛAI»
CUTTA.- Per Chelwira, at 2.30p.m., on Thursday,
the th December.
For SHANGHAI-
Per Manila, at 3.80 p.m., on Thursday,
the 5th inst
For HOIHOW & PAKBOI.-
Pet Triumph, at p., on Thursday,
the 5th inst.
For STRAITS & BOMBAY.--
Per Blaagno, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 6th inst.
For NAGASAKI KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Par Ferona, et 11.30 am., on Friday,
the 6th December...
For YOKOHAMA & KOBE
Per Hertha, at 8.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 6th inst.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL- LE, BILISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE-(Supplementary mail on board till time of departure, Extra postage 10 cents)
Per Guthrie, at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 7th inst
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKERA —
The British Contract Facket Khedive wil be despatched on THURSDAY, the 5th December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Bettlamon, Notherlande India, Eur mah, Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malts, The usual hours will be observed in closing
and Gibraltar.
the Moils, Ste.
MAILS DY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mait Packet Afridi vill be despatched ou FRIDAY the 6th December, with Mails for Japan, San Frangison, the United States, Canada, Honolulu. Pero, &c, which will be closed
as follows A.M. Registry conses. 11.30 Lt. Post Office closes, but Correa* pondance may be posted on board thé Packet, with Late Fee of 10 centa extra Postege until the time of departure. MAILS BY THE GARMAN PACKET.
Per Chabarovik, from Chefes, Capt. Alex-11 androvsky, Lieut. Pokrovaky, and 3 Uhi
.
สส
Per Doaar, from Bangkok, 3h Chinotie. Per Phra Nang, from Bangkok, 14 Chi-
neje.
Per Takeany, from Chinking, Chinese Per Hertha, from Singapore, Mr Warn- hultz, and 486 Chinese..
all Damaged Pooltages will be examined on Friday, the 6th December, et 9 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has buon affected.
Ú. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, November 20, 1895. PINILLOS LINE OF STEAMERS,
HONGKONG to LONDON, 8100 Excellent Beaummodation. First class FROM GLASGOW, ANTWERP, BAR-
Table. DOCTOR and SESWARDEAS carried, OELONA, CADIZ AND MANILA.
HONGKONG TO NEW YORK, $350. The Railroad travelling is second so nece THE Steamship Manila having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of
30 thẹ Ámancan Continent Magnificent Carge by her from Eatrups are hereby in Scenery of the Rocky and CASCADE-Boux-
Per Victoris, for Shanghai, Messra Henri The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Biaton and D. Ahmed; for Kobe, Mr E. formed that their Goods are being landed it Weir risk into the Godoras of the assentors to fears may pro Martin; for Victoria, BC, Mr F. F. Emer HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND by one of the first cians ATLANTIC : MAIL) Bon; for Port Townend, Mre Li Good Sen, GOTOWN UO., LTD., as Kowloon, whenua LANES delivery may be obtained.
Dargo remaining undelivered after the 9th Instant will be subject to rent.
Na Fira Insurance will be effected. Consignees are requested to presont all Olaims for damages and/or shortages not. later than the 16th Instant, otherwise they will not be raocgnized.
TAINS.
HONGKONG TO TAUOMA, $225. Rates of Passage to other Puists on up- plication.
Specizi rates allowed to members of Go- rernment Services
Par Ank, from Pakhoi, &c., 16 Chinese, Per Taichlow, from Singapore, 3 Chinese. For Nanyang, from Wahu, 8 Ohineso. DEPARTED.
Per Namos, for Swatow, Mr and Mrs J. D. Manta
and Miss ab Ho.
Par Jaya, for London: from Hongkong, Lear from Yokohama, Miss Stevens, Mr A. C. Holden, Me and Mrs T. F. LIL ken; from Shanghai, Mrs A. Wise and child, Mr Talbot Browning. From Foochow for Singapore, Mr and Mrs Spenser Lewis
12 children. aud
Per Danfa, for Singapore, Mr W. Kon- Per Frejr, for Hofhow, 100 Chine
TO. DEPLUT..
Poroszo. Sayqa vHow Horokoko, (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Hankou.. **** | 3,594 | Tuesday | Dec. 24." | dail. Tacoma... | 2,519 | Tuesday | Jan. 14. Fistoria..... | 3,167 | Tuesday | Feb, 11. - 2245 | Hankow........|3,534| Toonday | Mar. 30. -
Tacoma...... | 2,540 | Tuesday | April 7
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 2, 1808
To-day's Advertisements.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Under the Distinguished Patronage of-
K.U.M.G,
The German Contract Packet Preussen will be despatched on MONDAY, the 9th December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun- tries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Alb, &c.
Registry ceaser at 1.00 p.m.
The mail closes at 2 p.m. Zato letters
till 2.30 p.m. with 10 outs extra postage.
MAILS BY THE FARNUR-PACKER The French Contract Packat Yerva will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, "the 11th December, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europo, and places.bre yond, vid Marseilles ; to Saigon, Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Barmah, Caylon, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal, and the Ospe, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
hours will be observed, hi closing the Maila, že, da pane
Tho
Per Khedive, from Hongkong for. Sin gapore, Col. Romanoff, Leat Romanoff,
gours of CLOSING THE and Mr A. Bendry; for Pubung. Bir G. D. ENGLISH AND FRENCH MÄILS. HE Steamship HANKOW, Captain Elphinstone; for Bombay, Messrs 8. F.
When the Baskets leave at Noom Das, sailing at Noon, on: TUES- John Baur, Mr and Mrs J. F. How, MeL
Mehta and C. Limita; for Tamallia, Mr. DAY the 24th December, will proceed Hew, and Aliss Lionborger; For London, Eagles and French Fackets, when they The following hours will bo oberved in to VICTORIA, B.O., and TACOMA, vid
closing the Malls for Europe, da, by the E Thas SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE
Hoopar, R.N., Osmmander Siz WILLIAM ROBINSON, YOKOHAMA, Tading issned to Japan, lens Greeley MJ, D. Shafer. From
Theed, FM Meurs Theodore leave at Noon. The Money Order Office Throughmnite, and to Vanadian and F.
and Anna -Greeley, Col 8.04.4. Posting of Frices Current and Consular Invoissa of Goods for United in. Messrs. F. A
Tetrahansa : For Ismailla via India, Mr Di D (Prions Current Ciraulare misy Stetss Points should be in quadruplicate, Dillon, P. Moore, and T
Curtin by the
Paulle Coast SATURDAY EVENING, 7th December, United States Points
a1 0.80,
PROFESSOR C. J. WHINY
Tas WELL-ENOWS AMERICAN READER, OHARACTER DELINEATOR DEREK AND HUMORISTS
under the Management of B. J. Lever, Will appear in SELECTIONS TO POPULAR WRITERS
as or to DAY Programme will be stunned later Tickets now on Sale at W. ROBINSON & EPIPIA TRANS to and froda Bank, 2289
and
L
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dou
Gilman, end
P
stegnier to the cato of The Fright by Dic
Peslie Railroad Tacons,
Northern
Parosle must be sent to our Office (with
i for Lone
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10.00
| QUARUM:
however bu p
pasted up to l'elect #they are tied in bundles, scunéry hy country, a
with the addremos al
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together could see that, if Britain decidas Thema bland Celestials cannot ed not to go to war on the question, the press their indignation at honing that are la touches averybody. It is 30 Russian occupation of some Pacific port such as Port Arthur de Port Lazsref By for any respectable man to get a has for years been a practical certainty, quarterly or annual pess, but they don't
do it a mere question of time and opportunity
One most remarkable result of the about which there could be no altmate crusade is that, for the week during doubt. Everybody agreed more or less which it has been vigorously prograss- that this was the situation; yet when ting, not a single theft has occurred, not came to a head in natural sequence of so much as a pin has been stolen. This events, or rather when it was so reported, is in itself a triumph for the law and its erroneously as now appears, there was instruments. No man would try to wonderful outburst of surprise and indig break into a house with a leotare in his nation, and muck teik of a very disquiet hand; it acts as a sort of conscience to ing nature. This only shows that the the evil-doer, for to long as he carries simple art of putting two and two his light he dare not transgress, together is not generally practised. and if he has no light he and be
It is easy now to see how the famous arrested at once. telegram came into existence. All sorts The only ground of complalut as to of theories have been broached, in the inconvenience caused by the law is on Home papers, such as that the report the score of suddenness of its resmenit was circulated by the Russians usation. It is easy for any Chlumes of feeler, or that the Chinese-set it on good standing to get an annual pass, HONGKONG DISPENSARY toot for reasons of their own. As a which exempts him from carrying a matter of fact, the Zinis telegram light, and he has no further trouble at explain themanives completely. First all, and the malcontents who lift u came a wire from somebody in Hong their voices about highly respectable kong whose name was taken as zuflicient men who must carry a lamp, as in the guarantee of responsibility probably
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There is an orgnment rated on the stock, of which a translation had filtered grund that certain shops make the best through to Hongkong by unknown and of their business at night-restauranta therefore unreliable channels. How and so and it is alleged that the ou such stories become garbled and distorts forcemeat of the law will kill their bucl- ed everyone knows except the Zimes nese All that the law will present is informent, who had on his own re- the prowling of evilduars, and if the shops sponsibility dressed up bile version take their living from the source, they highest diplomatic authority. Thus abould be that up. Otherwise their was a tremendous spare created Bourses trade will not suffer murely a man cau thrown into a state of panto, and a wee eat as much ceke if he has a limpai he of Jinguista driven cross the British could without one l Empire
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That is past now, and all is sorese a further complaint about Chinese again. The Linoturg questius stands women being treated the same as men where it did, the chaos in Corco by this law. Why, it is asked, cauzet much the same as usual, and the war females be allowed the privilege of clonde that threatened ere no more but going out at night? Thoy car. They perhaps a good deal less ominouer do. They go out at night; and stay There is apparently no great ulatacle out all night sometimes, and it would to an amicable settlement of Russias do ao lunrm to stop them from doing so.. claims; for, as Zruth very well shiwa This complaint is morenbeurd than any in an article (S1st October) too long of the vihers. If remociable women quote, the extension of Russia's bound want to go out at night, they can got aries in the Far East canot be stopped a pass just as well as men. If worren except by our armed intervention sooner were exempted, all the thieving frater- or later, and we may as well recognise its would promptly take feminine dis the fact and it is not worth the trous goice as labong Foo, the bara ble and erythe, so we may as well let of Formoss, did in his gallant migh the Russians have their way, and un Iris no question of the gar our part get what we om by way of of the alleged rotary in Wellington balancing the transaction. We have Street Even 16 that was a hear the ORANGE PASTE, ORANGE BOLLs, plenty of valuable possessions and strong law still must be enforced until it is re-
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strategic positions we cannot go on peried, and the police record shows for over preventing any other country that should not be repealed. The hour from getting a few. But we can pre fixed by the regulations is not too early; certain claims oz Ching, and China tun gates of Canton fre closed gtsiz, Les lisen repeatedly shown yields readily as probably in every Chinese city, and to real pressure and to nothing else. the Hongkong Government is bound by There are visits which would not raise the Elliott proclamation, so often any question affecting any other Power thrown in our toeta, by the Chi- Balms for the faithful execution of
adhere to Camere customs, previous promises, enough to cashpy as fact ant povsible. This is a very the attention of our attaimen for good onsten Indeed) there are not a long time to some, since many customs la Chica for which so China be well tigh inaumer much can be saide dive able complation of lireken promises
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head to enforce them. And Brat of RU, A MYRIAC has been arranged, and will there is yes incompleted the Kuchong, take place in Bobinery, ni Pinang, between tent: The Chinese Goreramant die Brward Bereation, Straits #aclemente poured forth abundant, protestations of CFE Service, and Adich, eldest daughter willingness to great complete redress, of Colonel Lewus Cary, late Bife Brigade, sad to secure complete prevention) vat
all that has been done in the beheading Tan and tours of the coronation of the of a few ignotant bruted who had no more Kmg of Blim vas signalised on the 10th consciousness of guilt than a pack of uis be the clog boilering the Order of the has not yet been touched either way any recipient of the distinction, wolves. The best and front of the offence Pots Ohule Chen Kino on Madame du Plessis de tabellev, the first Burepent of punishment for, this individual entrege order of Par Chay Choo Kha vu ̄Îns or by way of preventing ita repetition iituted by die king shortly after coming any time in any part of the empire. to the throne, and is the poly hazedias, Tao coal-settlement has not vặt been honour (although but for ane kaperaldos Post commencedi
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