Entertainments.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL
AHE HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB
THE
WILL GIVE
TWO PERFORMANCES
AUTREX W. PINsha's Popular Farco 'DANDY DICK'
ON
THURSDAY, 26th Dec SATURDAY, 28th Dec. Commencing esch Evening at 9p.m precisely. Mesars. C. E. GRACE, V. A. Úmsar-Haw- KINE, R. BONEY, F. CLARK, S. L. DARBY... MANNERS
and W. B. FROWD,
Mrs. J. ANDAEw, Hrs, V, A. OSAR-BAW- XINH, Min M. DICK-MELBOURNE and Mr. AIFIED WHOTTESARY.
TICKETS DR be obtained at the Thoa- tre Royal, CITY HALL, on and after Thurs
day, the 19th December.
Booking Office open each day from:10a.m. to 4 pm.
Puces $3.00-$2,00-and $1.00.
LATE TRAMS 15 Minutes after cach Por formance.
Hongkong, December 11, 1805.
2339
Notices to Consignees,
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP HANKOW, FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKU:
HAMA AND KOBE
above Steamer having arrived, GoD
Fs of Cargo pro heroby requested
to send in their Bill of Lading for counter- sigaetate, and, take immediate delivery of theft Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vestel will be landed and stored at Cou- signees' risk and expenso,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents,
2418
Honakoaz, December 21, 1895.
"NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. -
STEAMSHIP SACHSEN,
H5 above-named Stoamer having ar- rived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the excep tion of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are boing landed and stored at their risk_into the Godowns the HONGKONG And Kow-
3pf LOGN WHARE AND GODOWN COMPANY, LED, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. OPTIONAL CARGO: Will go on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary be given before 4 pm. TO-DAY.
Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods
を
To-day's Advertisements,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
20. 528.
TEE following Particulara and Condi
tion of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot on MONDAY, the 30th day of December 1895, at 4 p.m., are publihed for general | Information,
By Command,
Dubidation.
THE CHINA MAIL
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Festi.
Amoy and Minile,............. Bongkiang (3) Baltimori vari Amy Tarner... Hromana & Ports & O■U'Sachyer (s).. Chofeo is Shanghai.. Fuping (s). Havre, London & E'i Genon and Marseilles.. Clara (8) Japan Vorena Kobe and Yukuhama.. Lennox (). Kudat and Sandakan.. Menon (e). London,v. Ports of all Moyune (... London,
Suez Canal Toucer().. London, v. Suez Canal Glenfarg (s), London & Ports of Call Rosetts (0)
London. Ceylon (6)..
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETANT'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 14th December, 1896. 2413 d
Į
Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Publio Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 30th day of December 1805, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of Oas Lot of
A of Bale,
London
Manila.........
London.................() Marsmiles. v. Saigon Saghalten (3).....
.... Zafiro (0).... New York..... New York,. New York,
F. Whimey.. Emily Torriadale... Jobu R. Kelly... fo Franonco, v. Japan Captic fe
A jente.
Late o LearÒN AN
Butterfeld & Brico. Den 26, at 4 pm. Biemason & Co... Norddeutscher Lloyd. Jan. 3, n. 9 ́p.n Carlowits &
P.
&0.5. N.
Quick dospatch.
Dec. 20, daylight.
30 Déc. 27. About JAR, 3
You Bir Deo. 25, 19 Hola & Swiro... bar 34.
in Co. Dec. 24, at 5.p.m.
4
Jardine,
Wine & Co..¿¡Deo. 24, at 5
December
p.m.
s, Matheson&CsjAbout Jan. 17. ? P. & OS N. Co............ Jan. 2, at noon. JP. & 0.8, N. Co..............About Dec. 81.
P. & O. 8. N. Co... Aba
About Jan, 15: F. & C. 8, N. Co... About Jao. 24. Sheran
Dec. 24, at noon, Messageries Maritimos Deo. 25, at „Carlowitz & Go, Quick
Qarlowits &Co. Quick Arnhold, Karberg&Co. Quick despatch.
10. & 0, 8. §. O.... Dec. 20, at noon.
Orown Land, in the Calony of Họng-s, Francaco, v. JapRiodeJaneiro(s)Pacific Mail 8. §. Oo.. Jan. 4, at noon. kong, for a term of 909 yuara
Particulars of the Lot
Boty Locality.
Boundary
MpuEdw
tepta.
.. %. B'
$t. 6. 2,
Zoledouth of
Lot
13 D
Antrast Rent
Francisco
Oastle... Shanghai... Pealawur (a)...nas
San
| Shanghai, via watow,
[Shinghai sod Chefon
Shewan & Co..... Quick
P. & O. 8. N. 00. Quick despatch.
Oo... About Deo. 3, Jardine, Matheson&Co Dec. 24, at 4 p.m.. Butterfeld & Bwire..: December 28.
Shanghai, Kobe & Y'a Marionethshiro (a)..... Didwell, Carlil & Co. About Den. 28.
་་་་
JP. & O/S, N. O...................jAbout Dec. 28,
Farding, Matheson&Co Deo. 24, at 3 p., .......Douglas Lapraik & Co. Dec. 26, daylight.
Butterfield & 8vire... December 27. Butterfield & Swire. December 25. Canadian Pic R. Ge.. Dec. 25, at noon, Not. Po 8. R. Cas. Dec. 28, daylight. Showan & Co....... December 27. Butterfeld & Swire... December 25.
bai, hi, K'bé&Y'ma Palawan S'pore, Penang & Ctt. Kutaang (6) Swatow................... Thales (6)............MER Swatowy and Chofoo.... Famaui Swatow and Singapore Nanchang (a)........... Vancouver (B,0.), Empress of Japan (e.. Vistoria (B.O.), c... Hankow (8).......
Altmore (8) Pasting (5)
1 Na, 1,0 Street 330024 176 1.729,201 87473 Vistoria (D.C.),
PUBLIC AUCTION,
from li. 3. NAVAL STOBEERDIER, THE Undoraigned has received loptree.
to Bell by Pubile Anction, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 8th day of January, 1896, at Noon, at ELM Naval Yard,
SUNDRY
NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES,
comprising
OLD ION, PAPER STUFF, RAGS, CANTAB, STORES, CLOTHING, &c,
▲ QUANTITY OF
BRASS BOILER TUBES. TERMS OF SAS-As customary.
J. BL. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer, Hoogkong, December 23, 1895,
HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.
NOTIO E..
2421
NOMINATIONS for the 1895 DERBY Nail CLOSE to the Undersigned on SATURDAY NEXT, 28th Instant.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, December 28, 1895, 2425
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
remaining undelivered after the 27th Inst. FOR LONDON, VIA PORTS OF CALL.
will be subject to rent."
All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda
are to be left in the Clowns, where they
will be examined on FRIDAY, the 27th
The Co.'s Stormship
Moyune,
C. H. Kxx, Commander, ill to despatebed a
|
Instaut, at spronch us before the 296k Labore TO-MORROW, the 24th Instash at į
All Claims inont
Jastant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agents Bongkang, December 20, 1895,
2400
To-day's Advertisements.
DOEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR EUDAT AND SANDAKAN,
The Steamship
A Memnon,
Captain BRANCH, will be iwdenpatched on THURS.
DAY, the 26th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Fraight or Pasengo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, December 23, 1895.
.2414
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES
PIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN. THE attention of Passerigora is directed to the very aheap rates offered by this Line to the PACIFIO Coast and to the In TERIOR and EASTERN CITIES of the Errep STATES #00 CANada sud to EurOTE,
HONGKONG LONDON, $400," Excellent accommodation. First class Table, Doorok and STEWARDESS carried.
HONGKONG TO NEW YORK, SUDDATÍ The Railroad travelling is second to none on the American Continont Magnificent Sespory of the Roar and Candade Mous- TAINS, The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route. Passengers to EunoPE may proceed by one of the first didas ATLANTIO, MAIL
HONGKONG 1o TACOMA, $225, Rates of Passage to other Fointa on ap plication.
Special rates allowed members of Go
10 verament Services.
PROPOSED SALLINGS, FROM HONGKONG.
5 o'clock i m.
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 29, 1895. 2304
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW.
The Co.'s Stoamanhip.
Thales, Capt. BATHURST, will be despatched for the above Fort on WEDNESDAY, the 25th Inst., s Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Wuhu...
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Cheners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghong Harbourin
JOHN BAIZLEY, Amer. barqueutine, Capt. F. P. Shepherd.-Captain.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
December 21 :-
Hankew, British steamer, 2,332, §, M. Orr, Tacoma Nov. 18, and Yokobarca Dec. 7. General.-Donwell, Garzazu & Co.............
Strathless, British steamer, 1,588, Cor-" muck, Chinkiang December 10, Rice and Grond-puta,DOOVELL, CARLİZZ & Co.
Ingratan, Germen steamer, 840, `Ed. Piper, Saigon Dec. 16, Rice.--CHINESE.
December 22:
Per Tamast, from Wuhu, 12 Obireso. For Kaifong, from Chefoo, Mr and Mrs Hateb.,
Mrs Heinsen, and 66 Chingae.
Per Lucemoon, from Shanghai, Mr and
Par Bangkang, from Manila, Mra Broun, and 24
Chinese Par Swatow, from Haipheng, ., Mr and Mr A. Princke, Mesara P. Hindeard, L. Judell, and 41 Chiness.
MEMOS, FOR EMORROW,
BIRTHR At Tanglin Bingapore, on the 1118 the Wife of Cup HD. E. PARSCHER,
Ded
The Queen's and 0. 8 D, ef a Bon.");
Dzomnir 28, 18153
On the Idih December, at No-110, Szo. Ir is notified in Salusday's Careffe that on
Noob.-ZoRed leavou far Manila Sp.Kwang Soares for Sixalts and obuen Head,
Calorita
pas,
Bp.
rosary leaves for S'hal, že. Lennor leaves for Kobé, &e.
5 p.m.-Moyosé Jaayei for London, &c. Tencer leaves for London..
General Memoranda
WEDNESDAY, (Odriaticas Day) Doo. 25 -
Local Banks cinse
Inmutands Offices closo.
TRUERDAY, December 25-~~
Local Banku dose.
Insurance Offices clos
Hall
ACQUESUS Warinencial, the Wife of Witsa) and after the 1st January 221 150 system
of a Diregator. Suri
of reporting vessela se recommended by
At the Hotel de Cotonien, Shanghel on the 18th December, the Wife of It. Tox | the signalling committee will be adopted. Mexxsex, of a Daughter, der
Vessels reported from Gng Hook and Expa MARELAQE
D'Aguilar will be signalled at the new "station at Blackhead's Hill.**
Qo the 10th December, at the Cathedral, Bhanghai, by the Bov. H. Hodges, M.A ALEXANDER SEITEWRIGHT WILSON,
EMILY CHARLorra Konents,
A DEATH.
We are fadebted to pur merwing content- perary for the report of yesterday's must-
Asia, on board the .. Palamed, ou the log of the Chinom at the Tung Wan Hoa- 18th November, ALEXANDAR BROWN, late pitali ono wlight emission from Me Bo Chief Hoginner, China Morchants & Amel's speech has been rectified," as we menu v are informed the new pinags has an fun-
Oo, aged 50 years, were
DD Performanes at City mar-The publication of theciatur cominanted | portant bearing on the views of the apsakor.
FRIDAY, December 27 bula
Noon.--Meeting of Shareholders of The
Dairy Farm Co., Ltd at the Telegraph, House
Goods pez Bachas undelivered after this
tó rent,
data subject to 8.30
0 p.m.Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
SATURDAY,
Panjon
December 28-
of Shareholders of The
400
The China Mail,
Iris nofided in the Gozette that in addition to Christmas Day, Dosing Dry, and the Lat January, which are atututory publlo helkinys, the Governor has been pleased to appoint
HOMOKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1895, the 2nd January to be observed as a holiday-
in the Government departments. The Police Magistrate's department is zeluded from the operation of the Ordinance xs regarda Boxing Day,
Pathe Côm QOCAL AND GENERAL
Shareholders of The Noon. Mooting of
New Halmoral Gold Mining Co., Ltd,
at the
Noon.Moss's Offço
of Shareholders of Aï
6. Watson Co., Ltd., at the Company
Board Room
Nominations for the 1896 Derby close. MONDAY, December 30
4 p.m.-Auction of Crown Landat North
of Bwo Street.
Quotations.
HOXGKONG, December 23, 1895, OPIUM-New Patns, cul,... 7628/768
Ola New Benares, cash, 742 caab, 7521 Now Malwa, cradit, 720 Allowance, Tel....
13
"
17
Par Michael Jebsen, from Quinhon, 25 Chinese
Por Thales, from Taiwanfço, Mr Oldham.
DEPARTED.
1.
Per Namon, for Swatow, 1 European, and 200 Chinese.
Per Jacob Christenson, for Saigon, 230 Chinson.
Per Wing Hong, for Swatow, 150 Chinese. Per Machow, for Swatow, 10 Chinese. TO. DEPART
*
Per Tat Les, for Swatew, 100 Chíneas. Por Arroyo, for Kobe, 10 Japanese,
SHIPPING REPORTS... Hain-yu, Chinese steamur, from Canton.
The British steamer Hankour reports: Arroyo, British 3l5,, 2,307, R. Samuel, Average weather across the Pesifo Ocean, Bombay and Singapore December 13, Gen-with the usual amount of hail and now eral,-NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Repton, British steamer, 1,2. J. H. Jack, Keratan December 15, Qual-OnDER
Tai Lee, Gotman steamer, 828, N. Emire, Deli December 10, Ballast.-MEZRE Co. Peiyang, German str., 953, R. Kahler, Chinking December 18, Rice.-SIENSSEY & Co.
Erondale, British steamer, 2,468, Bayers, San Francisco Nov. 8, and Yokchema Dec. 14; Mejle and General,--0. & 0. §. 8. 00.. Sabine Rickmers, German steamer, 506, J. Sanders, Tamani December 20, 2 p.m., Water Ballast.~ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Tender British steamer, 1,806, J. Hiley, Shanghai December 19, GeneralBUTTER- FELD & SWIRE
Caroline, British cruiser, 1,440. Captain Charles J. Norcook, Amoy Dec. 20.
Tai Yick, German steamer, 753, Schuldt, Vladivostock and Choloa Dec. 16, General -MSTER & Co.
Mecfoe, Chinese str., 1,839, P. Klopfer, Shanghai December 18, 12 a.m., General, -0. M. B. N. Co.
Fuensang, British steamer, 1,100, W. Waddilove, Mantle December 19, General. -JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Tamad, British steamer, 919, J. Pearco, Wuhy and Chunkiarg Drç. 17, General, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Disember 23
Knigan, British steamer, frem Canton. Alacrity, British despatch-urnal, 1,700, Capt. & G. De Lisle, R. N., Manila Dec. 20, Kifon, British steamer, 530, Dewar, Chefco Deo. 18, General BUTTERFIELD & 223 SWISE.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers, Houskoug, Desember 23, 1895.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Lysemoon, German steamer, 1,293, G. Hedermann, Shanghai Des. 20, General, -----SIRASSEN & Do.
FOR WUHU (DIRECT).
Fungkiang, British steamer, 004, O. B. N. Daddy Manila Deo. 20, GeneralBUTTER The Steamship
FIELD & SWIRE, A path Parting, Captain Grzes, will be Haiphong and Hothow Dec. 21, General.— Suntow, German str., 632, H. Brozen, despatched on
WED-A, R. MARTY.
NESDAY, the 15th Instant.
Fur Fight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, December 23, 1895.
Michael Jebren, Germse str., 710, J. Bruhn, Quinton Decaber 18, and Touros 19. General-Wezen & Co.
Phia Chom Klao, British steamer, 1,180, 2426 Janies Fowler, Yokohama. and Moji Dec.
18, Coal-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Thales, British ste, 820, B. Bathurst, Taiwantco Des. 22, General,--Dovolas STEAM Co.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND MANILA.
The Steamship
Sungkiang, Captain DODD,wil. he despatched on THURS
DAY, the 26th Instant, at p.m." For Froight or Panango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,
Agenti, va Hongkong, December 26, 1895. OHIKA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
(SUBJ BOZ TUʻALTERATION). 2010........ | 8,504 | Baturday Deo. 28.
|(2,640 || "Tuesday" || Jan;14, Victoria..... 9,167 orda Feb 11, Hankow.... | 3,594 | Tuesday | Mar. 10, Zacamata | 2,649| Tuesday | April, 7. | SAR
THE Steamship, BANKOW, Captain Car, sailing at Daylight, on BATUR. DAY, the 28th December, will presed to BHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, *VICTORIA, B.d., and TACOMA, Wash,
Through Bills of Lading frued to Japan,
Fields Closet Points and to
to Canoding and of Goods for
United States Point
Consoles Invoices of for United Blatse Points should be in quadruplicato, and one copy mitt be sent forward by the sharing to the qera of The Freight Agout,, Northern Packs Railroad
-Parohia must be sent le dur
Officu.("
• (with"
- kláreas merked full) by a
DEPARTURES. December 23- Tumini, for Canton, Namos, for Swatow. Jacob Christensen, for Saigon. Wing Heng, for Swalow, Mochen, for Bangkok,
Dember 29;-
2424 | Tai Fick, for Croton, Lysemoun, for Canton Karfang, fox Cantor Metas, bir Cantoo, Feigung, for Vantoo, Strathdeon, for Canton, Kalgan, for ShangİNİ,
for Bhanghai, Landshire Hat, for Shangbai.
FOR BHANGHAI AND CHEFOO.
The Steamship
Tamaul
Captain PIERDA, will be despatched on THURS.
DAY the 20th Instant
For Freight or Paange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenter Cli
Hongkong, December 13, 1895.
2487
FOR CREIOO FIA SHANGHATY (Taking Gargo at through rates to BAN- KOV, NEWOHWANG, KIUKIANG. and Purts on the YANGTAZE),
The Steamship
FUDEND Capt. LEIFs, will be despatched for the above
CLEARED. Elizabeth, for Rajang (B.N.B.) Tai Lee, for Swatom Arroyo, far Kobe, Tencer, for Singapore and London. Futonsung, for Manila.
PASSENGERS. AERIVED.
Fur Hankom from Tacoma, My O. Her man, and 147 Obines; from Yokohams Mr. D. Mudle.
Per Ingraban from Saigod, 111 Chinese. Per as Edi, from Dolij 70 Chinese
das profione a sailing, co the Port on SUNDAY, the 20 h Instant, at Fer Peiyang, from Chinking, 12 Chiness,
For further information as to Pasugs of
DODWELL, CARLILL & G
Hongkong, December 23, 1908,
Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co
2259 Hongkong, Deosmber 23, 1818.
For Tai Fick, from Vindivostock, ita, Capt. N. Strepsen, knd B. Chinese,
Per Mecfos, from Shanghai, Miss Abbott, Mr Abbey, and 16 Chinese,
Per Flexing from Manila, R. P 9128 Verd Meng, and 101 Chines
The
Old Malwa, credit,. 730/750 Allowance, Tools,... 4/84 Paralan, Dily, cash, -- Allowance, Tecks............... Permian, Paper ed" 800/820 Allowance. Taols,... 12/48
Exchange Horarono, December 23, 1895,
In Louden.--
Bank, Wire,
"
On demand,
30 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
Credits, 4
*
+4
Documentary, months'night, on Paris-
Os demand,
Credits, 4 months sight,
In. Berlin-Demafail
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Natal, with the garch Man of 22nd November, left Saigon o Sunday, the 22nd in plant, at 3 p.m., and may be expected on or about Wodpenday, the 25th inet This Packet bringe replies to felters despatched from Hongkong on October 16.
fiona
FIVE Russian satora were fined in vi sums at the Magistracy this morning by Mr Serembe Smith for disorderly conduct in the town. His Worship commented on the condust of the Russian sailors generally, and an officer from the Emperor Nilai
The P. and 0. Co.'s steamship Peshwur, with the ENGLISH MALL of 29th Nov ember, lefe Singapore on Sunday, Dec. 22, at 4 p.m., and uy be expected slated the men would be dealt with whon here bu or about Friday, Dacomber they went on board, and it was likely, the 27. This Packet brings replies to leave of the crew would be curtailed whilst letters despatched from Hongkong on the vessel wes in porte - the 24th October.
The a. Catherins Apcar, from Calculta, left Bingapore on the 17th inst., and may be expected here on or about Deo.
The P. & O. La Brindisi lett Singapore on the 19th inst, and may be expeated here on or about the 26th Inật.
ADMIRAL Boller and Mrs Ballet, arrived by the Alacrity to-dag from Singapore via Borned and Maria,
The Holt steamar Toncer leaves to-morrow with upwards of 970 military and naval de tails for England (including 11 officers) THE M. M. Co.'s steamship Natal, with 2/13 the next Frouch Mail, Jett Saigon ferter
day, at 2 p.m., for this post.
w York
On demand;
Oredits, 60 daga sigi 1,
On
Hombr
Wire,
184
On demand,
184
Wire,
184
Shaoghet
domand
be expected at this time of year. Since making the Japanese Coast on December th, have experienced a sucression of strong Rinda and weather.
German atanmer Peiyang reporte t flad light variable winds and fine weather
**Surazbant:!
fresh N.E. winds, clear until wonther the rest of the voyage Bordslen Caloutta
The 0. &
Left Sau reporte:
at Yokohama rived
8, and left Dec. arrived at 14; arrived
Hongkong Des. 20, 38 from Sau Francisco.
Glarner ports: Bad strong N.. winds, high ass, eloamer Sabine Rickmerite-
doar sky, alittle foggy sometimes.
Francisco Nov. 8, **.
DEL
On demand,
Gold Leat, 100 fino (per tot)
-30 days' sight, private papor
Sovereigns (Hapk'e buying rata).
The British steamer Teaser reports: | Silver (por oz.) Had foe weather throughout.
The Chinean steamer Meefoo reportss Bad Buo calm weather, from Lammocks fresh N.E brees,
THE
Ir is significant fact that no quotation appears in our Exchange rates opposite Now Fork,
Taz Chins Mutual e. 6. Uepack, from Glas- gow and liverpool, passed the Canal thit afternoon, and may be considered dus at Penang on or about the 8th prox.
THE nonnal race meeting of the Hongkong Jockey Club will be held on February 20, 21 and 22. There will be ten events on each day.
30,7d
Tax death rate in the month-of November was, for the British and Foreign community,
The British steamer Fuensang reports: HONGKONG DISPENSARY Had fresh monsor a and fine weather.
The British steamer Tasti rsports: Had light winds and fue weather to Breaker Paint; from Breaker Point moderate m
8001.
The British steamer Kaipeg reporta Had moderato and light SW, wind to the North Saddle; thence to port, strong and moderate N., winds and Sne weather throughout.
The German steamer Lytemoon reports Fresh to rirong NE monsoon,
Stranges
The Bitial steamer Sungkang reports: trang N.L. wind and high sex to within 30 miles of part then moderate wind and 890 to part.
The Gariban steamer Michael Jebaon ru parts: Had strong B.E. monner,
The British steamer Phra Chera Kizo te ports: Left Molat 4 pm, the 18th inst., with moderate N.W. wind, and fine clear weather to Gote Light thence to port, fresh to strong moacon, and high following sea.
The British steamer Theles reporta! Bad streng N.N.E wind and soa, vecost weather
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will ofose:--
For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA, WASEL-
Per Hankowe, at 11.50 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th inst..
Fur MANILA
Per Zafiro, at 11.00 a.m., on Tuesday
the 24th inst.
Per Ivrisang, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th inst.
For BANGKOK-.
Per Oscarshal, at 12.30pm on Tuesday,
the 24th inst
For Repton, at 3.30 pm, on Tuesday,
the 24th inati
For KUBE & YOKOHAMA
Per Arroyo, at 1.80 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 34th inst..
For SHANGHAI ---
Por Hingu, at 2.80 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th inste
For SWATOW & SINGAPORE
Per Nanchang, at 2.80 pm, on Tuesday,
the 24th lost,
For SINGAPORE, PENANG MUAL
CUTFA —
Per Katsang, at 2.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th inst,
For SINGAPORE.
Per Monet. 2.30
p.m., on Tuesday, the 24tb jutia MT Per Truder, ns 80 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th lost,
For BWATOW & SHANGHAL-
Per Flakang, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 24th inshAPPS For KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Per Zennor, at 4.30 pm on Tuesday,
the 24th inst
For KUDAT & BANDAKAN-
Per Amnon, st ở pm, on Tueday, the
24th inst
For HOIROW & PARHOL
For Triumph, at 6pm. on Tuesday,
the 24th init
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.–
Per Ed Solo, at 10,80 m. on Wedne
day, the 25th inste, instond of by pass “Pigany notified,
has just received. FRESH SUPPLIES
WHOLESOME
CONFECTIONERY
AND
Delicious Sweets,
of the HaGazar QUALITY and PURITY
Theas include
CADBURY'S SPECIAL CERER PATE D'ABRICOT, JORDAN ALMONDS
CARAMELS, PRALINES,
DESSERT CHOCOLATE,
NOUGAT, FRUIT JELLIES,
CRYSTALLIBED FRUITS,
METZ FRUITS,
ASSORTED TOFFEES,
MIXED BONBONE,
FRY'S CHOCOLATES,
TANGERINE BISCUITS,
A CRICKET match will be played on Christmas Day and Bexion Day hotween the Cricket Clab and the United Services. The bands
the Hongkong Regiment cod of the Bifte Brights will play on the respective days by the kind permission of Mejor Faithfull and the effoers of the Hongkong Regiment and of Colonel St. Eaul and the officers of the Rifle Brigade, The following are the Lega
Cricket Chb-T. 8. Smith, O. M. Find, F. Maitland, A. §. Antos, E. W. Maitland, R. 0. Ellis, J. A. Lorson, H. Gillingham, H. Arthur, S. L. Darby, I.. Hancock,
United Sarvices-G. D. Campbell, HK. R. G. Paley, E. B. B. Alexander, F. B., Capt Dyion, A P. D., Rev. G, Volbings, Capt. Grafton, L N Lent. A. H. Oldham, RN Capt. Ecoles, R, B., & E. Holland, B. B., Ldout. F. A., Pawlet, L. N., and
B. B Private Green,
THE Honorary Treasurer Edgar Relie! Fond begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donations
Mr St, C. Michaelson, Mr Fane Wa Chnen Mr H. N. Mody... Mr W. EL Clement, -F. RL-
A. L. Q. E
Brought Forward...
67 516
Total up to date
1673
aivil population, 214, and for the Chinese THERE will be Christmas Ere Services In community 30.2. There were 30 deaths | Sh. John's Cathedral's follows :--- from bronchitie and 62 from phthis
(Handel)
CAROL SERVICE 6:30 г.M. Voluntary Symphony
The Pastoral
Shortened Fur of Brensong Palm 111 (Turle.) Nund Dimittis (Monk)
THE F. & O. 38. Fuhatur left Singapore for this port on Sunday, the 22nd inari, at 4 pm, with the outward English Maile and is expected bare about 4 p.m. on Fri-1, day, the 27th inst,
VESSELS IN THE Docka-At Koufor H. I. G. M. §. Irene, Raian Cristina, Hanzon, Amoy, Oslo, Amy Turner, Kong, Bong. Strathdee.
Commopulilan-Baglo, Aberdeen-Triumph.
The First Ne CAROL
2. When Liew the Mother holding. (Solo) Solo... Comfor, ye, my poopto ',(Handel), 3. On this Day was born Christ Jesus,
Shepherds I shake off your drowsy sleep. B. The Manger Throne.
8. On Christmas Morne- Voluntary Hallolujah !......(Handel),
Tam Institution of Rogines and Ship A.E. THE Governor has given file erer in builders of Hongkong hald smoking conɔ! the same and on behalf of the Queen to the cert on Saturday night, with a acccean that following Ordinances:-The Stamp Orlin- grows more and more pron ungal at each anos Amendment Ordinaros, the Appropria-accessive entertainment of this kind. The tion Ordinance for 1806, the Widons and Bogineers could do well alih an Institute Orphans' Persons Ordisanos Amendment building mors nestly approaching the xind Ordinance, and the Fire Inquiry Ordinance, of the City Hall, and their concerts are well- Or the 10th fasty a ober's about nius feet worth It. The attendangs on Saturday long was caught and hauled on board night was almost more than the rooms HY,S. Undgunted at Singapore. A few could accommodate, and the excellenou uf- days previous to that another shark was the programme would hare drawn a larger. hooked, but its jaw was torn away so it was audienos if there had been room for more being hauled out of the water,
Mr G. Fenwick presided, and in the course of the evening ra pratented with a small (Christmas day) at 11:30 am. and Thurs following was the programme —
token of esteem by the members. The
THE Post silico will te olgsed on Wedaseday
day (the 20th. Icetani) except from 8 la 9
Correspondence for the Peak and L-Pianoforis Kowloon may be posted op to: 1
on Wednesday and 9 ato.
m. on Thurday,
The Night Box will be kept open
money order office will be entiròly cloned on both days. Farsal mails for Europe o, Colombo and Bombay, will close on Toordsy, the 31ak izsut,,
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Together with the Latest Novelties in FANCY BOXES,
which are very suitable as Beasonable Presents for Ladies and Young People
FRENCH
CONFECTIONERY and DONSERVES
In Large Amortaient from the BET PAMUAN HOURIA.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
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