DEFECTS OF THE AMERICAN NAVY.
One of the dulles of the Congress which meal to-morrow: (Dec. 2) should be to en- quire into the building of the now Nary, and ascertain whether, in the maiter of naval expenditure, the country is getting a faic return for its outlay. It ought to be definitely known whether the ornisers are fagt
o catch Best perahan steamers 1898 anough to and
escape from war vessels of superior armament is was the
in building purpose in them; and whether the battle-ships aro strong and are capable of being ared and faught as well as the aver- age-lorvigu vessels of the same class. From the rumours that tind their way out of the navalovica time to time it would BAYJOFTI appear that the American war marine is in a bad way.
is said, It is
for example,
that the
earlier cr waro built ruiners, particularly the Boston,
that their
Aufünt 22nd-Taunton. Somersetshire | Barros. Tyler took all ten wickets in Barrey's first ligings.
August 26th.-Bristol. Gloucestershire Y. Surrey, in Surrey's Brat Innings Mr. Hey was run out from a no-ball hit by Lokmann,
August 28th-Träntan. Somersetshiro Yorkshire. In Yorkshire's a soud iosieg Tyler dinmissed Brows, Denton, and Tonni. cliffle with suscentive bails.
Insurances.
UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
(Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne A.D. 1714).
CAPITAL FULLY SUBCRIBED, £450,000.
CAPITAL PAID UP, £180,000. ́ steering gear and exporod
TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £3,700,000, speed is not autticions to por- mit of their catching up,
TOTAL ANNUAL Income, £850,000. with murchant steamers of the second ofans, particularly In o whore
can avail them.EE Daduraigued, having been appointed latter can zelves of Buxiliary sail power. The Phita AGENT of the above Society in Horg.
the flagship of the delphia, the
the Pacific aquadron, kong, la prepared to 19800 POLIÇIZA againas Was to topheavy that her military masts had FIRE on the usual terms.
to be removed and light spars substituted. The Atlanta, in attempting to use her ram a derelict schooner was disabled, and ироп в had to proceed to Boston under canvas. The Costine and Machics, after being com- plated, were koturned to the dock to be cut In two and lengthened. The dydamito erniest Pensiun is
conceded to have been a failate, and the Ammon radi, Katahdin, has fallen below the contest rate of opoed in a trial trip w
ere she had the advantage of sekoted wal, a clean hull and a picked crow. Clearly, nador service conditions, her speed would be still leas by two or three knote and her availability as a cat, the success of whoar ofensive deponds on the swiftness of the blow delivered, would be vory much opon to question
Several years ago Admiral Luce pointed out in the course of Tagazine article,
that unless the plane of the battleship Tec Fore materially altered the vessel could not float Various changes were
saade, but nothing could wholly, repair the errors of the original architect, as to the Indiant, she is found to have a list and a bow inclination which cannot but affect bor, speed and the usefulness of her bat
torien.
1491
HARRY WICKING,
Praya Central.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DECEMBER, 1804, 211,671,018 2 2d, Authorised Uspital..... Subsoribed Capital.. Fire bunds..... Paid-up Capital Revenue Fire Branch
£3,100,000.0.0 £2,750,000.0.0 £687,500.0,0. ......£2,410,902.7.3 £1,646,860.18.7
■TAVING been appointed. AGENTS of the EL above Company we are prepared to Accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS 61 Current Rates.
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents.
1900
13 July, 1895.
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR ANCE COMPANY.
(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824).
£2,000,000
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY.....£2,480,053 NET ANNUAL Finz PREMIA £757,478
TTAVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepated to Accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS ́
Carrent Rates,
Dovering all the new abips, from the New York and Columbia to the finneapolis and Marblehead, the general charge that they cannot be depended upon, in actual sortice, to make anything like the apped at which they are rated in the Navy register.at It is known that the Columbia unde poor time
compared with the Lucania in her summer's spoed trip across the Atlantis, though it must be admitted that hers Was a much better abowing, comparatively, than than that of the Philadelphia in her at- temp: to distance one of the Oceanic Com- pany's steamers on the voyage from here to Henolulu. Is not the Olympia meant ) ----
ED.,
with
the
O.M.) The very ainistor rumor having to do quality of much of Carnegie's armor plate should also have the Cougros- aional attention.
It goes without saying that the country wants a navy, but it wants the best ono that money dan bug, and it is not in the mood to have brought back tho Bobesonian
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 1, 1888.
Intimations.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
12
I KWONG LOONG,
·Carbinet-merker and Art Décoroter. from SHANGHAI, has opened a FURNITURE STORE at No. 3, WYNEBIM STEELT, The only Shop in Hongkong with the nema Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE
can be made to order in
era of great outlay and small regats in our evory de required by the Hongkong |
turs,
maritime establishment. The American any des gu people once built the
Has boce best frigates and the beat clipper ships in the world. They still Club, Hongkong Hotel, Mesra, A. S build the fastest
yachia. and in
in the liue of Waten & Co, Ld, sud other lessing invention they have produced the ironclad. Establishments in the Colony, to whom and the tunst. They know very well that reference may be made sa to the Superior they have among them the talent and ro- Workmanship and Materials of the Furai- sures to build trustworthy battle-abips do., supplied. muti cruisera, and if they should buppen to
Mesare.
A. 8. Watson & Co, write se And that their efforts were being thwarted follows: by jobbery or by a red-tape system of We love pleasure in stating that Mr. selection in the Navy Department which
"LI KWONG LOONG furnished puts
asiformed silaries and troglodytes
"the Auzers to sur Dispebeary aud over educated, enterprising and competent "gave us every satisfaction. naval constructors, why, then it would go (Sd.) *A, S. WATSON & Co., Lp.“ hard with the Administration which should
ORDERS punctually attended to and happen to be in power. To begin with, CHARGES MOST MODEBATE, the public would wolecie a polostoking inquiry at the hands of a Congressional committee, which shuald have
power extract the professional criticism which varings naval officare are said to be with. holding beusuas of the regulations of the service, that forbid them to and public fault with their department-San Fran cisco Chronick,
CRICKET QURIOSITIES IN 1805.
ONE FROM CEYLON,
to
AN INSPECTION INVITED, Hongkong, April 13, 1806.
712
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch Clock Maker, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. AUTICAL, SOIENTIFIC Ass
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.
CELEBRATED
TUzOTLANDERS USAB BINS AND TELESCOPES.
Ceket to hand by lact mail faaludes the RITUSIE's following in a long list headed Curionition of 1695-
Home
Maroh,Bimbals (Ceylon), A. C. W.
Clarka
and A. O. Whiting put on 283 runs får fret wisket of Dimbula v. Royal War- winkshire Regiment..
March-Adelaide, South Australia Y. Vintoris. Io second lanings of South Aus tralia a Jones Hading the ball inside his shirt
took it out and gave it to his opponent. He
free given out.
wer
of
Srd,-Lorda, M. C. C. and Ground
v. Natta. The highest of the four Lanings Was 64.
Mas Ath-Portsmouth, Southern Distrfat Staf v. Connaught Rangers. Major Friend
and Captain Tohrson put on 200 fa the Brot
hour of the former
May 17th Bristol, Gloucestershire Fomorzetshire, W Ꮐ Grage Roored 285 in 6ra innings. His bon. Gloucestershire's dredth 'nentury in first-eless cricket,
May 28th-Gravesend. Gloucestershire 7. Kent. In the three days 1,103 runs were acored for 31 wickete. G. Grace was on the field
while
bail in the match was every. borted. In the fimi jogings of Gloucester- abire he was last out, having acored 287. In the second innings, going in Arst, he was not out at the olene, having made 73 of 106
winket.
For
10% ke
Jugo 3rd. -Leytan. - Krax Leicester shire. Pickot took all ten wiskets in Lel- cestershire's first innings.
Kent.
Jute 6th-Manchester. Lancashiro V. Lancabile scored 487. Hold took aisteen of
JALO
of seventeen Kent wickets that fell
Raral Munster
AND OTEGH COMPAss18,
ADMIRALTY & IMBAY CRARTS,
NAUTICAL BOOKS.
Eagliah SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATRE WARE.
Shipping.
Steamers.
THE CHINA MAIL
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
and
LIMITED.
FOR NAGASAKI
The Steamship
Kicsiyang
Captain Dawson, will be đapaiched TO-MOE- BOW, the Lith Inriant, at Dayligh), For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, January 30, 1895, “
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
The Steamship
Arratoon Apear,
42.
Capt J. E, Hansex, will www.be despatched for the
| sbave,Ports on TUESDAY, the 14th Inst.,
at p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, January 8,, 1800
Shipping.
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Achilles Captain HanvEY, will be Mrđen patched, as above on THURSDAY, the 23d Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, January 7, 1896.
49
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ-CANAL
(FOLLOWING THE 8.8. Annandale D
Teviotdale).
The Steamship
Fallition Tall, Captain Kulvent, will be despatched for the above
Part on or about 89rd fästant,
For Freight; apply to
64
SHEWAN & Co.
41 Hongkong, January 6, 1840.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON, HAMBURG AND
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG. (Calling at NAPLUS for landing l'amengera if sufficient inducement offers),
(Taking Cargo at through rates lo ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER, DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN.)
The Steamship Garda
Captain J. ELLE, will he donpatched for the aboro Parts 20 TUESDAY, the 14th Instant, at 4 p.m.
This Steamor han suporine Accommoda- | tion for First and Second Class Passengers and carries a Doctor and a Stewardcas,
For Freight or Panago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & 0o.,
Agents, Boogkong, Jaunacy 7, 1896, AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY, *UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE KAUSILIAN GOVERNKÉNT.”
STEAM TO SHANGHAI & HOBE.
The Co,' Sternship
Gisela.
We
50
Captain A. Mime, will leave for the above places
on or about TUESDAY, the 14th Justant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SANDER & Co.;
Agents. Hongkong, January 7, 1896,
CHINA-NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED..
48
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
The Steamship
Taignan, Captain NELSON, wil be despatched on WED.
NESDAY, the loth Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWING
Agents. Bongkong, January 7, 18 6.
GLEN LIKE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON FIÀ SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Glenfarg, Captain SELBY, will be despatched as abore un or about FRIDAY, the 17th January,
This Steiner has Superior Accommoda. tion for Passengero, and carries a Dontur snd Stewardess,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Uo.,
Agents Hongkong, December 19, 1805.
2599
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WADE FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY
To great variety.
DIAMONDS
SAND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
4 Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON
SOURABAYA.
The Stormship
Huper, Captain Quarz, will be despatched on SATUR
PATTERNĖ, et sory moderats prices, 784 | DAY, the 18th Instaut.
NEW YEAR
Waterbury
Watches.
SERIES L or Lady's Bico © $4.50 azos.
Do.
Do,
J' or Geul's do. $4.80 du.
'E' er do du. @$2.00 do,
Apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
8, Queen's Road Central,
Bonzkong, December 28, 1895.
WINDSOR HOTEL
HONGKONG.
2304
to the bow 97
Fusiliers F. Army Barvien Carpa, Captain THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the Oster and Private Fitzgerald put on 623 forelegans Building known as "CON- the second wicket of the former. The lar- (NAUGHT HOUSE, offers First-Glaen An- gest number of rana put do for a wicket.ommodation to Residents and Travellers. Captain Ostes agored 313, Private Fils- Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall gerald 287
to sach Floor, in age of experionced
Jute 26th-Brighton Sussex 7. Oxford Attendant,
University Io el 1410 roos were scored Farourable Arrangements made for
for twenty tight wickets. The highest Familice and for Monthly or Extended aggregate in a first-clase match in England. | Periods.
July 1st. Dval. Hiddlesexy, Surrey, A. E.. Boddart, in the first innings of Mid- Bleack, was stamped and given out, but bail
was not dislodged. In the second innings a hall of E. Baits hit his whoket hard
P. BOHM Prepristor and Basager. Hongkong, November 24, 1894.
1907
without removing the ball Cambridge, AMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
July 4th-Lord's Oxford
There were 67 extins, of which is were no balls, to the four
Lancashire
Somerstshire Lancaabiza noited 201. The highest total in caret olara mateix, Mr A. 0. Kolates a ale the highest le dividual seors in a firepulang watch.
FORMOSAI
By Mn (1. TAYLOR.
With Woodcuta. fileinoind from the China_Rovine]
yas written.
July 19-Broiler, Batoles College v. Nor. One of the Boat Bethos of Fornos Life folk donety daylum, D. J. Jooup get all the wickets of fetter in the first innings, hitting!
stutaps
the in every case, and soored 16 not May be had-Price, 81-11 Mars LANs, pu. Sergt. Dockburs estriad bli hat through? Gnawson. Cac's, and Mein. Xer & he daylum iontoge for, 14, all the rupaget Wax, Lafermo, Hongkong ; alan, Mr. X, To His bah
MOALTH AUT
For Freight or Pausage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 7, 1800.
THE URINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON AND LIVERPOOL (DIRECT),
VIA PORTS OF CALL,
The Co.'s Steamship
Chingos
ANTWERP.
The Steamship
Glamorganshire, Captain VYFYAN, will be despatched for the above Paris on SATURDAY, the 25th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 3, 1806.
20
Kails.
Friday January 110; 1898.
Mails.
| Occidental & Oriental Steam- QANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UÑÍTED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AED ·· ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS,
HONOLULU.
1896.
BAPETY-SPEED-PUNCTUALITY.
1896.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND HUROPE,
FIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATEMEN
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND (Calling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.
Twin Sorow Steamships=6,000 Tons-10,668 ) Hors power-Speed 10 knots.
Proposed BallinOS, FROM EMPRESS OF CHINA.Comar. B. A KNR. WEERDAY, 2nd Jan/98, EMPRESS OF INDIA... Comur E. fra NRWYSDNESDAY, 1918 Heb NMPHESS OF JAPAN...Ogarde, Qva, A. LEE, BNR WEDNESDAY, 18th Mich/05, TOKE
PROPOSED SALLINGS FROM DONGROMO.
Joene (via Nagasaki, | TUESDAY, Jan. 14,
Kobe, Joland Sus and Yokohama)...)
at noon.
Belgic (via Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Feb. 1,
Lobo, Inland Sea and Yokohamad).. Coptic (via Nagasaki,
Kobe, Inland Sea. and Yokohama) ....... )
TCESDAY,
at noon.
THE Steamship GAELIC
nificent Steamships of this Lane pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make toe voyage, YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (1.0) in 13 DAYS, mak. close connection as Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY leaving there March 3, daily, and cross the Continent, FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIQ WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection 3 made at Montropia Quotes, Halifa Now York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and
choics of. the Continens and given
rough to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD, Pangers backed through to Return tickets to various points at reduced retas, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months.
SPECIAL RATES (brat class liliters, Diplomatic Orgy granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Obits Jr pleno and Oivil Services, and to Europian Oficials in the Hervice of
and Japan Australia rin, Ronolulu, and Sydsey to Hongkong vis Brisbane and Torese CIRCULAR PACIFIC TICKETS Hongkong to Vabourer, Vansmuter to Gued for 9 mouths 100tures of this Company's route, embraces ile PALATIAL
This attractivo
bo
despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vid NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA”
and YOKOHAMA, ou TUESDAY, the 14th January, 1896, at Noon, connection being made at Yokohama with Steamers
from Shanghai.
Vancouver to Sydney
STEAMBRIFS, (sccond to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF THE Steamers of this line pass through the TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received, the highest award INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and at for name at recent Chicago World's Mihibition) and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT BONOLULU, and pussangers are allowed to MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Line pages
THE DINING CARS AND MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned und break their journoy at any point en route,
operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unazçeiled. Through Pamsogers Tickets granted to For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage, ste, pely to England, Franco, and Germany by all trana.
DE BROWN, General Agent, Atlantic lines of Steamer, and to the prin
PEDDER STAZET. The Steamship
cipal cities of the United States or Canada. will be despatched, about Rtates and particulara of the various roatos 4th February.
may be obtained upon application.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL
FOLLOWING THE S.9. Polyphemus.
Lennox
3
9.6. Port Adelaide will be despatched about 19th February.
4th March.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
their
Spacia) ratas (first class only) are granted to Missionarias, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatig, and Civil Services, to European officials in arvien of China S.S. Ghaze will be despatched abons and Japan, and to Government officials and
families.
who have paid full fore, re- Passengers
Arking at San Francisco for China or embarking at Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a dispout of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Burope.
Parcei Packages should be marked to Address in 1; and same will be received
in full; the
until Company's Office
to sailing. day previous to
Consular Envoless to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Fran.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agente,
Bougkong, Janbary 4, 1896.
33
Salling Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 3/3 L.II. American Ship
Daniel Barnes, ROGERS, Master, shortly ex- pected, will load here for the. above. Port, and will be despatched on er about the 39th February, 1896.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWFZ & Da Hongkong; December 31, 1895.
2483
FOR, NEW YORK. The 3/8 ALL American Ship Jahn R. Kelly, Capt. CHAPMAN, laving arrived, will lead hers for the above Fort, sus, will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkony, November 21, 1895. 2172
FOR BAN FRANCISCO,
The 100 .. British Ship
Brodick Castlo, FERGUSON, Master, will lond bere fur the above Port, and #ill bare quick despatch, For Feoight, apply to
**
p.. the
17 the
he United States, should be sent to the
Juupany's Obcas, addromed to the Onl.
sector of Cratonas, Best Emoolaco
For further information as to Freight ur Passage, apple, to the Agency of the Qumpany, No, f, Praya Gautral'
J. 8. VAN BUREN,
Agents Hongkong, January 6, 1896.
Hongkong, December 28, 1895,
STEAM FOR STHAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Through Bills of Lading isnied for BALA-
VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN.. ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS:-
THE Steamship KAISAR-IHIND,
Capt. F. H. BYMOUR, Catchind from Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY,, on THURSDAY, the 10th January, at Noon, taking Passangers
and Uarge for the above Ports. (This Steamer connecte at Bombay with thạ THAMES, which Vezas takes on her 37 Cargo for LONDON, 112 SUEZ CANAL, leaving that port on the 8th FEBRUARY.
U. S. Mail Line.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
1896).
Bilz and Valuablet, all Cargo for France, sud Tea for London (under arrangement)
will be transhipped at Colombo rato a steamer proceeding direct, to arpillen and FIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND London; ather Cargo for London, £2, will
HONOLULU,
Pagrosad SALLINGS FROM HOXAZONO.
City of Peking (via)
be conveyed end Bombay,
Farcels will be received at the Offe sutil 4 pm on the day before sailing. The Nagasaki, Kobe, SATURDAY. Jan. 25, sonjants and value of all package se Inland Sea and
Yokobama).
China (via Nagasaki,
at BOOM.
required,
Bhippers are paraularly request
Kobe, Inland Sea, SATURDAY, Feb. 8, dota the terms and conditions of the Cou Yokohama. and
at noon.
Fany's Bills of Lading..
Kubo, Inland Sea SATURDAY, Feb. 22, for turther Particulars, apply to
Honolul
Pera (via Nagasaki,
and Yokohama)...
2277
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkang, December 5, 1985,
Intimations.
PEAK HOTEL.
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
THIS Goodious and Well-appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 feat above so-level, has just been thorough.
One person, per day.
Que paleon, per week
One person, per month
at noon.
ALF, WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent.
HE D. S. Mail Steamship OIZY OP!!, & U. 6, N. 0.4 Odï'se,
PERING will be despatched for
Hongkong, Janurzy 3, 1850, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND NBA and SAN FRANCI8QO, vìá, YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, the Röcb Jaunary, al Noon, taking Passenger and Flor Jausn, the United Sistes, and Bingo,
Steamers of this line as through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, sd call t HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point as route. Bagined. Tickets grauted w
France, and Gerusang by all
ly re-decurated, ronovsted and re-furnished, and a NEW WING has been built, which trans-Atlantia linas of Steamers, and to the Commands magnificent Views of the Harprinsipal pities of the United States or 48 bour and
of China. maisland
ada. Hates may be obliges on applt. -SPECIAL WINTER-PATES,
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO (FROM 1ST NOVEMBER TO SET MARGE),
have the choice of the Overland ...$3 to $ 3.50 (Boile
il routes from San Francisco, includinx 20.00 the
SOUTHERN PACIFIO CENTRAL 60.00 PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN 6.00 PACIFIC RAILWAYS
slao the
the CANA DIAN
PACIFIC RAILWAY on paymont 110.00 of £4
E in addition to
to the regular tamil rate. LAND CITIES in the Waited States have. Fassengern holding orders FOR OVER- between San Francisco, and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direst connecting Railways, and from Chi- destination, the choice of direct
J. GRAY, Commander, will be despatched as
above on or abont the 19th Intant,
For Freight or Pasange, bpply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agenb Hongkong, January 8, 1890.
THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINE.
OHINA AND JAPAN.
68
ProPOSED SAILINGS FROM HOrosono, 1893, (SUBJECT TO. ALTERATION.)
Mount Lebanon | Saturday.i.. | 25th Jan. TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGÓ PAR UNTZEN
STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATE
The Steamship:
Mount Lebanon Fill be despatched hones for VICTORIA. B.Q.
ph
sad PORTLAND, OREGON, a KOBE and TOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, the
Coneular Invoics of fonts for
al Goods for÷÷United- States Points should be in QUADRUPLIVATE, and one Copy must be most forward, by the Steamer to the care of the Gasarap
Fattons AdEx, Oregon Haitway and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon,
For further Information as to Praga sad Freight, apply to
SHEWAN LO
Hengkong, January 8, 2000,
1.
Married couple (occupying one
room) per day Married couple (occupying one
room) per month...
(ocenpying two 100ms) par month
Copple
Married
8120 to 130.00 Extra Bedrooms month 20.00 Extra Bedroom. per-day....
150 For further Particulars, apply to
HẠ THE MANAGER:
New Victoria Hotel, Bangkong, October 10, 1805. 1802
ANEW
RIGAUD'S
EXTRACTS
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BICKMERS LINE.
REGULAH HONTHLY SERVICE (FROM
BREMEN, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL TO PENANG, SINGAPORE HONGKONG,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERINA MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOTE POSER FRANCAI),
STEAM FOR
SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, BUEZ,
PORT SAID MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA FORTS, ALEXANDRIA,
MARSKILJER, LONDON, - HAVRE AND BORDEAUX; ALBO POETS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.
1916, at Noon, the Qoorpanty's 3.6 N WEDNESDAY, the ad Janakry, STPNEY, Commandant Appak, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, BPBULE, and DANGO, will leave this Fort for the above placer, jagte
Cargo and Specle will be rag
registered for London a well as for Marseilles, and so." opted in transit through Marseilles for the prizapal places of Kurore,
Dedeas will Ohipping
will be received on beard until the Zlot January, 1896. (Parcels are pot Specie and Parcela natal 3 p.m. en to be est on board; they must be left as the Apinoy'a Oftes).
Omulents and valto of Packages are res quired.
For further pertanians, apply at the Company's 000.
C. TOURNAIDE,
Acting Age Bongkong, January 8, 1990..
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD
T
COMPANIME
PIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN,
68
attention of Passenger in directed
to the very cheap rates offered by this. Libe to the Palem Loake and to the Is INBAUM, Bad EASTERN CITIES of the Usizeo STATES and Canada and to Eumorn.
HONGKONG TO LONDON, 8400 Excellens gummodation, Zžilret olaan. Table Dochron and STEWARDESS.Carried,
HONGKONG NEW YORK B The Railroad travelling is synvnd za noše on the American Continent Magnificent Scenery of the Koury and Cisnapac Moun RING. The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARE Fers to Eusers may proceed
BHANGHAI, BIOGO AND the one of the finc GSM ATLANTIo Main
TOKOBAMAS
FROM HOME PROFOBER assisGS OF THE NAW ELEGANT STEAMER CE TUN RICKMEAL
RICELLING, SHIFOWNING, AND SHIPBUILDING COMPANY OF BREMEN,
(SO RÍECT TO ALTELLITONS).
other Kickmers... | 3,845 | Dacomitat. Heikko: Bi konera... | 3,700 | January. Maria Rickmera 25-16,500 | Fabetisry: Heine Hitomi...... 3,2,3 ↑ Marcb. Glen Ricarter 5,600 Ma Sophie Ricketer 3,349 à pril
lazbeth Rickmera... | 3,500 [unu,
PROM THE FAST,
FIA SINGAPORE 19 BAVRE, BREMEN & HAMBURG, and other. Cantinental Ports, if suffe eat inducement offers.
special ratas (first class only) are granted (Taking Carge at through ratus to asTWERP, to Missionaries, members of the Narni,
Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services
to Enropese officials in esrvice of China
AASTREDAM and BortsEDAK),
AS
PROPOSED SALING® -- w (SUBIRIT NO-ALTERATIONS),
*
wird Japan, aud to Government officials and Tarothea lakara. 8,848 | February," their.
femfifor
Through Bills of lading issued for trans Derke Bickers. | 3,700 Marolt, portation
to Yokohama and other Japan Maria Rickmer 15,0) April an to Bax Franales, to Alantio and Helena MisketiGuasa 81233] May, aboka Inland Cities of the United States, THE Ezen tre all FIRST-CLASS Overlund to Havana, Trinidad, RISKS and are applied itir all the
Railway and Betemen, and to porta in Mexico,
Central and Honth Amarics, by the Commodore Appliasconand powerful Bogloss
and connecting Steamers
For further Perthulare, apply to
ARNOLD, KARBERG & On,
Agente
Peight
will be
be repedved on board und 4 the
-day previous to militij, Karos! Fackages will be received at the affos nutil pau asme day; all; Farnel Packages should be marked to aditress in fully exina
Cargo
VETERIAT festined to pointa beyond Ban braquiCO In the United Statce, should be sent to the Cares th Suared kavalopes,
to the Collector of Custome da For further information as Page and Faleht, apply to the Agaray of the Company, No. 7, Fraya Central N
14, 8. VAN BUREN
Hongkong, January 6, LEGE,
Hongkong, January, 1998,
Not Rewonsible for Delta.
Tether the Carlain, the Azenja
Ornera will be Beog
ony Dest contracted by the Officers or From of the following Fou their stay in Hongkong Harbour
arque, Capl Darmody,→→→d ardins, Matheson de Qo,
HONGKONG TO TACOMA, B20 Estos at Panago to other Fulutatus, apu phostion.yeniden
Special rates allowed to members of Go
PROPOSED SAILANDS FROM BONOKOSŲ.
(SUBJECT TO ALTARATTON).........
#172,649 | Thursday | Jau 23, Victorianno: 3,167 | Quesday | Feb, 11- Bankow...........| 3,604 | Tuesday (May 10, Pacommate... | 2,645) Tuesday | April, 12
TIAE Steamship $400MA, Captain CRAWFORD, Sailing at Noone on THURSDAY, the 23rd January will
pros dead to VICTORIA, 1.0., and TACOMA,
SHANGHAI INLAND BEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA
Through Bill of Lading issued to Japan, Patike Coast Fout, and to Canadian, and Cailed Sistre Poin
Conenlas Taroices of Goods for United States Fuinte should be in quadruplicate. and one copy must be sest Jorisard by atenines to The dare of The Fraght Agensi
Profe Bailroad. Freon, Web
marked In Tull) by by toys on the day prazione danilless Fright, opply to
Fide Further information as to Pasaige,
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Hongkong, Vaäuser 8. 18301-
THE REVENUE OF CHIVAL
BERIES OF ANFICLES
MITH IN APRINDIT) Today to bad at the
THIS PAMPHLET LU Restri
Moore Lax Grawrona de Cost
Printed and po slided by Oro, Myrkár
Búr at van China Mati Ufios, No,