Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 11.
THE following: Particulars and Condi- tions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be hald on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 17th day of January, 1896, at 3 p.m., are published for general Information,
By Command,
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J. II. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
flongkong, 11th January, 1896. Particulars and Conditions of the Lotting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 27th day of January, 1890, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excel lency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Oulony of Hong. kong, for a term of 999 yours.
Parliculars of the Lot.
Boundary
Mangart
meals.
No
Badebry Locality.
W R.
£
26 it.
#.
Inland
ものも
Bradag
1 No. 1,800
Bontent fa
Annual Kent.
TH
· Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned, has received instrás,
tions from B. Mgas,
by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
THE WHOLE OF TES
THE CHINA MAIL
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
"Destination.
Fándli
q, to Bell
Bremen & Ports of Call Karistulis (2)ass Japan
Vorous (s). Kabe
Rhodora (1)..
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
PIANO,
(a)...
Aavta.
Bateu Leave
Jan
Norddeutscher Lloyd. Feb. 4, s1,9 a.m. P ̧& O. 8, N. O................. dan, 31, at noon, Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Jun. 23, at noou, Nippo Yasen Kaisha. Jan. 29, at 4 p.m. Holliday, Wise & Co. about Jan. 26. Holiday, Wise & Co..jAbout Jan, 90. P.&O. B. N. Co......Jan. 30, at noon. Butterfield & wire... January 25. Butterheld & Swire... January 30, (4).... Dodwell, Carlil & Co. January 28,
P. & O. 8. N. Ca...... About Jan, 24, P. 40. 8. N. Co... About Feb. 7. Messagerica Maritime Jan. 22, at noon.
Maritimes About Jao, 30. Mottagories
the 28th January, 1886, at 2,30 p.m., at his Kobe and Yokohorse. Hiroshima Maru
London Liverpool, de. Chingwo (4)... Residence No. 2, Albany.
Loudva, v.Ports of Ual Kaisow (3), London & Ports of Cal: Peshawar London, v. Bust Unaukakílias (). Lindon, v. Susz Cana [Orestes (#).....
ndon, H'bg & AspGlamorganshire Londa, v. Marseilfas. Japan (s)... TAPESTRY with PLUSH COVERED DRAW-London, v. Marsailles. Adan (B... ING-ROOM SUITE
Marseilles. v. Saigou Sydney (6) Maresifles...
Dordogno (5)...........i.. N'aaki, Koh6&P'hama Eton (8)........
comprising
&
CARPET and Ruas OVERMANTELS, FICTURES and OKNA MENTS.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINNER WAD- GGNS, SIDEBOARDS with PLATE GLASS BACK, Mouse COVERED DINING tocм Chala, VIENNA CHAIRS.
Now York, v.Buezza Falledon Hall (®)...well, Carlin & Co. About Jan, 23.
New York,v.Suzani Lenco (8).................. Now York....Jalin R. Kelly... New
Daniel Baraca.. Ningao and
and Shanghai. L'akang (4)...... DINNER. DESSERT and BREAKFAST BERS. Franc soo, v Japa City of Fuking (5)......
8. Francisco, v. Japur Bulgio (4) VICES; CLASS and PLATED WARE.
BRASH MOUNTED DOUBLE IRON BED-San Francisco... Brodick Castle. STEADS, and BRASS SWINGING Cor.
Sandakan and Kudat.. muun (a). WARDROBE, CHEST OF DRAWERS, DRShangital... Bavenna (4).. Mascotle (8). NO TAXLE and RAMBLE TO W KS, Store, Boon Doc with Iron Frame, wads especially for this 'pore, Bavre 'burg Thokla (3) clinato; condition equal to usw.
S'pore, Penang & 'st. Chelydra (a) TWO CODKING RANGER
Slesita and Bombay..... Hydaspes (3)........)... S'tow. Amoy & F'chow flaitaa (6).. Swatow, Amoy & Fun Forssa (4)..
Tasuna (8) Tacoma, Vancouver (B... Empress of China
&e Mo., &c. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on View 03 Monday, the 27th
79 84.7 66.0 636 5,707 15 1,427 Insta 130
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 12.
THE following Particulars and Condi
tions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIO ACUTION, to be hold on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 27th day of January, 1820, at p.m., are published for general
té information.
By Command,
TERMS OF SALM.—da customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 20, 1896.
Notices to Consignees.
161
NORDDEUTSORER LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP KARLSRUHE.
THE
& Co....... About
Dodwell, Carlil & Oc. F
28.
Arabold Karberg&Co. Quick despatch. Carlowitz & Co.......... About Fo5, 18. Jardine, Matheson & Co Jan. 22, at 4 p.m. Pacife Mail 9. S. O. Jap. 25, at noon. [0. & 0. 8, 8,
S. S. O... Feb 1, at noon.. Shewan & Co....... Quick despatch. Butterfeld & Swire... Jan. 24, ut 3 p.m. P. & 0, 8. N. Co...... About Jan. 26. Bradley & Co......... Jao, 25, at Boos,
Bradley, Kariere Co. February
Siemssen & Co.......... About Feb. 5. Jardine, Matheson & Co-Jea. 23, at 3 p.. P. & U. 3, N. Do...About Jan. 28, Douglas
Lapraik & Co. Jan. 29, daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jan 24, daylight. Nor. Pic 8. & R. Cos. Jun. 23 at noon. (Jazadian P'se R. Co..Jan. 22, at noon,
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
REWARD.
1AN BAN TJIANG, formerly cashier of
absconded with upwards of One Hundred
THE MEDICAL MISSIONARY SOOLETY, IN CHINA.
Tthe Government Trenasier at Batavia, THE Fifty-Seventh Anual MEETING of this SOCIETY will be held in
MARRIAGE
JANUARY
LOCAL AND GENERAL
·PASORO BURE DANAK.
·N.E. monsoon and highisoan, until reaching | Bingle Liland ¿ from thenos to port, mode-
On the 11th. Inst., at Obrina Chuish rate winds and fuo weather.
Yokohama, by the Rev. E. ÜhamPUNTU The British steamuse Farmosa reports: Icwins, Kars Fanton QHSWFORD, to NINA AND BOUND-Inolatias, Dec. 17
Tamantto Amey teal to moderate EVEN TO
DEATHE
At Chafer, on
the 6th January, Jonn
wind, considerable nom and overcast. Amoy- to Brator, moderate light N.E. wind and fine weather. Swatow to Hongkong, same SOMERVILLE Coures, the beloved son of weather. Steamers in Amoy: German man Ernoat John Copper, of the Chius Ioland of-war drsona, ka. Cheong Hook Kian, Missino, aged 2 years and 3 months, Zafiro and Babint Rickmers,
At Bhanghai, on the 17th January, Entra The British steamer Inverlay reports: CHARLOTTE, only daughter of Alfred and fed moderate monsoon and dull cloudy Mary E. Walker, aged 6 years and 5| weather to Turnabout; and from thence months,
la de light rasnoon and fine clear weather to Hongkong.
Had
tinues.
The Japanens steamer Hiroshima Meru reports: Left Bingapore on the 14th Jan., moderate Northerly, winds and ting weather up till the 10th ; thon strong winds to moderata gale, with heavy rain, squalia st Arrived in port 8 a.m., on the 21st.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For NINOVO & SHANGHAL---
Per Taksang, at 3,30 p.rs, on Wedno
day, the 22nd inst, instead of as pre- viously notified.
This iibiication of this sarua emmeno af 6,60 p.m.
The China tail
Homeward. BOTED :—Palomedy Da, 30;
Glengle, M. Bacquehem, Pingsney, Strath. divda, 14,
Mar
The P. and (). Co's steamship Ravenna, left Bingapore for this port dau, 19, at //4 p.m., with thứ Esolen Hans, and is expected here alous Baturday, Jans 26, about 5pm. This Packet bringaro- plies to lettera doagatebed from Hongs, kong on the November 31, The P. MA
Chin
from San Francisco to the Slit ultimo, has arrived at Yokohamiz "und- will leave for this port on Tuesday morning, the Blac lastank, við Nagsaki- The 0 and 0. M. frkly, Wren mula, &
Left Ban Francisco for this port via Yokohama and Nagaaski, on the llib instant.
HONGEONÓ, TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1890,
Ma A. J. Wilson, of the Investor's Res view, in always most entertaining when he is attacking soute public abuse. As
* The N. F. L. Pistoriu ieft Tagoram for this a destructive critic, he is facile princeps. It suits his style of diction. When he partia naust ports of call de Japan
and Chins on Monday, the 6th instaa, uzearths an abuss in the public service ) The 0, à 0. Co.'s new arenmen Joris left be belaboure it with all his origianity of *** Livér pol for San Francisco yesterday phraseology. There are times, however, when one is obliged to think that he use
MAILS BY THE FRENCH Packet;~~ The Franch Contrast Packet Sydney will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Tustaut, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits the sledge hammer of invective to crush Bettlements, Batavia, Burmah, Carlos,ay, and by his severity raises donhts Madras, the Australasian Colonies, in the minds of bis readers as to whe Aden, Natal, and the Cape Egypt, thor his castigations are deserved. In Malia, and Gibraltar.
the December number of bin. Reviz, The meal hours will be obraved in he preaches the doctrine of the
closing the Mails, &c.
HOVES OF OLOVING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MATES.
When the Packets leave at Noon
The
morning, the 10th Intimay, let
Steamers Keprotadi.
1. Eton left Bingapore on the 14th. fustant, and usay be expected here on or about the 21st inst The Obian Mutual Company 15 1...
Ocpack
all-importance of pesce to Great Britain; but in doing so be makes a severe onslaught upon the The Army and Navy Departments are ticularly the Navy Department and its
The following hours will be, be, for the tuto the closest contact with the Navy,
observed in hordes of permanent officials. Brought The
and with intereste bound up in starine
from Glasgow and Liverpool, lett Singe pors for this port on the morning of the 18th inst, sud may be expected here on or about the 23ud artist
D. D. Bas. Bellana, Trudo Hamburg any be expected, were on or abund lefs Bingapore on the 18th Jan, und vie
the
Lightning, #from: Catentia daft Singapore on the afternoon of the 18th
about this 24th lost. **
and Fifty Flousend Guilders, mostly large CANTON, at the House of Mente. SHEWAN lease at Noon. The Money Order Office affuirs generally, the British communities and may be expected here an
Bank notes.
Ba is a slander mao, 42 years old, height 5 feet 4 inches, with a thin pale face.
A Reward of Five Thontand 'Dutchs Guilders will be paid for the arreat of TAN THE above-namo Steamer having az-BAN TJIANG and the seizure of the
rived, Consiguens of Cargo are hereby money. informed that their Goods, with the excep tion of Opiam, Tressure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into 155 the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND Kow-
AND GODOWN COMPANY,
J. U. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 11th December, 1898, Particulars and Conditions of the Letting
by Public-Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 27th day of January, 1896, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Ex. cellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, is the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term of 939 years.
Particulars of the Lot.
Registry Locality.
No,
· Inland Wunguar-|
Lot
1 No. 1,3845
J
chong
Boundary
спекто
• xunta.
...
2 it. .
Rond 100183.6|125 87 | 15,780|39.60 769
ALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY,
SITUATE AT THE PEAK, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
THURSDAY,
the 30th January, 1806, at 3 o'clock p.m., at the PremisoN, --- *WELLBURN MOUNT KELLETT ROAD,
...
¿
BY
Ma. G. P.. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
ALL THAT pices of GROUND, situate at the PEAK between Mount Kellett and
Aberdeen New Road, Hongkong, abut ting North on Goverment Ground and managing thereon 83 feet, South on Government Ground and measuring thereon 128 feet, East on Government Ground immediately andjelsing Aberdeen Boad and measuring theraen 274 fest and West of Government Ground im mediately adjoining Mcunt Kellett Road and measuring thereon 245 foot contain- ing la the whole 27,500 square Feet ra gistered in the LAND ORTIGE us RURAL BUILDING Lot No. 57.
TOGETHER with the Capital MeSOVAGE OT TENEMENT areated thereon keown wa WELLBURY' consisting of A BASEMENT 7 feet high.
In FLOOR DRAWING ROOM, Disiso ROOM, 3. Bau Looms, with BATE ROOM
Kowloon, whose delivery may be obtained
OPTIONAL CARO will go on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary be given before 10 am. To-DAY.")
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
ing undelivered after the 24th Inst. will be subject to rent.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1898.
163
-'.
F. J. HAVER DROEZE, Consul General for the
Netherlands,
& Co., on FRIDAY, 24th January, at 2 o'clock p.m.
J. G. KERR. Canton, 21st January, 1695.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. January 20
164
Sydney, French steamer, 2,051, T. Aubort, Offes, Wyndham Street, No. 3. Shanghai January 18, 12 a.m., Mails and
General-MessLGERIES MARITIMES.
ZETLAND LODGE,
No. 52% E.Ü.
Tigris
O Sang, British steamer, 1,787, W. V. Carmichael, Java January B Sogar.—JAR-- DINE, MATHESON & Co.
January 212- British
steainer, from Canton. Kurilis, British steamer, from Canton. AN Forgone MEETING of the above
Oceanish, French air., 2,666, Schmitz, All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods LODGE will be held in the FERE-
HALL, Zolland Street; on Marseilles Dec. 23, and Saigon January 18, are to be left in the Godowns, where they MASONE will be examined on the 24th Instant, of FRIDAY, the 21th Instant, at 8.30 for 9-Mails and General.MESSAGERIE MARI-
poprecisely. VINITING BRETHREN A TIHES, 3 p.m.
All Claims most reach us bafers the 24th cordially INVITED to attend. Instant, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been edected. Bills of lading will be countersigned by
MELOHERS & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, January 18, 1893..
147
STEAMSHIP DORDOGNE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. -
NOTICE TO CONSIGNDES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from Loudon and if avro ex 8.5. Siden, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby inform- ed that their Goods-with the orcoption Troasure and Valuables--are of Opium, Te being landed and stored at their risks into the Gotowns of the Hororova & Kow- LOON WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY, LD., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
Bill of Lading will be countera, ned by
Undersigned.
the
Goode remaining urlaimed aftor Turs. bad it, and lay in Noon; will be
rent, and
landing changes. subject to.
All Claims must be sent in bun or before TUZADAY, the 21st Instant, or they will not be recognised..
All Damaged Packages will be examined
MONDAY, the 20th That, at 3 pm. No Fire Insurance ban beri effonkai..
D. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent. Hongkong, January 17, 1898.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSTANDES,
STEAMSHIP TAQOMA,
Bongsong, Jangary 21, 1896. 172 PUBLIC AUCTION.
བ*
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CANTON BLACK- WOOD, FRENCH CLOCK,
&o,
&c.,
&c.
to Sell by Public Auction, o TEE Undersigned has received instruc-
SATURDAY,
the 25th January, 1890, commencing at 2.30 p.m, ut bis Salea Rooms, Daddell Street
(For Suwiry Accounta),
A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, comprising ---
SEVERAL DRAWING ROOM SUITES, HAND- BONS CANTON CARVED LACKWOOD Camo TAND, DITIO WALL CAMISET, DITO WHIT
Taichiou, British str., 862, R.Curtis, Maji January 16, Cal, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD.
Formoss, British ateamor, 674, Bodgins, Tsmeal January 17, Anny 18, and Swataw 20, General.-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
fupeh, British steamor, 1,846, Evarist, Swatow Jan. 20, Gencial.-BUTTERFIELD &SWIRE.
Interday, British steamer, 81, Thomas Airth, Moji January 15, Coal.-WISTER & Co.
Hiroshima Maru, Japaness str., 3,031, O. A. Anderson, Bocabay Dec. 31, sad Sin
Jan. 14, General-NIPOR YUSEN gapore KAISHA.
Jopaa, British afeamer, 2,795, T. Leigh, Shanghai Jan. 18, and Amoy 20, General:
P.&.Q, S. N. Co. Bang, British steamer, 1,197, Young, Wuhu and Chiniang Jan. 18, Rice and Nuts-JADINE, MATHFION & Co.
DEPARTURES,
January 01:-
Rein-gu, for Canton, Jucot derichsen, for Saigon, Wing Hong, Ir Sw-to
ING TABLE, BLACKWOOD and MARDER-TOP Cosmogidit, fur H-ihow, ST NDA, & BEVELLED OVERHANTELS 4slon, for Kobe and Victoria, B,Q, WAITING TABLES and LAPT'S DESK, KAD Hanoi, for Haiphong. TADLE. FANCY
FERY HANDBCME Saint Francis, fur silo. Farson CLOUK and
TE PIECES, I ANAMENTS,
Fick, for
fer Saigon ra. Bas FENDERS, CURTAINS, CAR-
For Shaughat, ET3, Ecazers, &o, EXTENSION DINING ocenjen, for Shanghai, 1818 and GHAIRES SEVERAL SIDEBOARDS Peiyong; for Shanghai with BRYELLED GLASS DINER WAGGON, Kumit, for Shanghai. ELECTRO PLATED GLASS, and CROCEEST Kung ping, for Shanghai. Wans, Corathy, PANTRY EQUISITED, &c., Olars, for Amay.
a.
139
attached to ouch Bar Room, and a DEYING FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO.
Кори recently added.
OUT OFFICES pensisting of KirchÈN, Boys' and CooLLes' Rooks; GAS and WATER laid
There is also a falloit TENNIS COURT
HELD for the residue of
LUTIE
76 yours from the 8th February, 1888, SUBJECT to the payment of the Actual Crowu Rent of $8 per annum id to the performance of the Crown Covenants to ba performed in respect thereef. Subject also Ls the Annual payment of $1 per annor to the Government, being rent for anerotch- taent approach Road to the ssid Lot on the Nerth side thereof From Aberdeen Road,
HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI
above Steamer having arrived, Con aigneos of Cargo are hereby requested
to send in their Bill of Lading for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery of | their Goods from alongside
Carge impeding to discharge of the Vessal will be landed and stored at Con- signees risk and expense.
DODWELL, CARLILL & CS.,
Agents Bongkeng, January 14, 18: 0.
110
Subject alen to the existing lesse from the 10-day's Advertisements.
1st day of April 1885 for term of 2 years
at the monthly rental of $110, exclusive of
огне
The Messungo has only recently boon ro roofed and thoroughly repaired-and is well protected from Typhoons, facing South,
The Lot situato
of the best- parts of the Paak, having an interrupted view of the Village of Aberdeen and bay immediately beneath, and extensiva risus of the Band Islands in the distance.:::
For Further Partiçtilers and Conditions of Gates apply to the land of the ants
MATTHEW JD STEPHENS,
Vendor Solicitor,
18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong,
-er to
GEO P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer, Daddell Street, Hongkong,
STEAMSHIP OCEANIEN.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
CON
SOLEARED.
Dotate and SOLL IN and BRASS. MOUNTED BEDSTEAds, Strate and Double Rio, for Amoy, WARDROBEr Will Bevelled Glass Doors, | Baitan, fer Swatom Lines Presses, Marblm-top WairSTANDS Frej, for Boibus. and Dressing Tables and Sundry Bed | Welung, for Shanghai, ROCK FURNITURE, &o, &c.
Desterse, for Baugint. BATHROOM and TOLLET REQUISITES, Hupek, for Singapure and Samarang, RECEBETAS, STOVES,
&o,
Catalogues issued prior to Bele. On view from Friday, the 24th January.
TERMS OF SALE-As customary.
GEO. F. LAMMERT,
Austinricer. Honghest) Jaunery 21, 1806,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
English and French Fackets, when they will be closed at & the day before,
Circulars ceNADI..
8.00 A-Posting of Prices Current and (Prices Currant and Circulars may however bo posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bandies, country by country, with the addresses af one way). 10.00 Registry ceases. 10.30 AM-Pcating of
Books, and Patterns conson. 11.00 ..-Mail closer.
Newspapers,
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 A., after which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Late
Foo
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight-Haitan loaves for Const Noon-French Mail Steamer leaves for
Ports of Call and Europe.
OF
The P &0. La. Hydaspes left Singapore for
this port on Jan. 18, sé noon, and may be exproled here on or about Jan, 24, The N, G. 1. d. Bingo left fingspere ou Jan. 21, and may be expisted here on or about the 29th January,
* Latest Advicon.
of Hongkong and the Far East will appreciate to some extent bis eriti kama of the Navy Department He is sound in at least one point, whatever may be thought of the general tenour of bis article, when he advance the opinion that what the Empire really requires for defence and protection is an immense The flest of swift cruisers capable of going rapidly to the most distant points of dangor, and taking care of themselves there, and these cruisers would be much Tu Customs Club at Ebanghel hold a vary, better constructed in the private ship- successful fancy dress ball on the 15th inst. yards of the kingdom that in Gorern-
Empress ofʻ India merived at Yokohama at 7.80 am, on Tamday, and left again at 2 p.ca. the same day for Boogkong,
ment dockyards, over whose manage.fr is reported from Shanghai that work ment and waste the nation has to check has commenced on the hunding of the river or control whatever. In saying this from Tangkatoo eastwarde to the Bike bo does not gisplay any feature of | bridgė.
Ports.originality. It is now almost universal-
Noon-Empress of Chinx leaves for Vancouver (B,C,), via Yokohama, Su Ap.m.-Taktang loares for Ningpo, &c. Meetings..
4.30 p.m.-Mooting of Seatholders and Subscribers of St. John's Cathedral in the City Hall
* p.m.-Mecting of Victoria Lodge.
HONGKONG REGISTER
Barometer... Temperature Humidity Direction of Wind ... Forca Weather Ralp
Pervious un dato at;ún dato at [dayatṣpm | 392.
4
30.25 ·30,31
30.22
.58..
59
60
68
70
69
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*
ly conceded that too much dependence Taans is a great likelihood of H.E. Chang Las been placed upon heavily armoured.
battleships, Jumbering boxes of complex Chib tung's Ironworks st Hanyang being and delicate machinery; and there now transferred to an Englah syndicate, is a widespread belief in the incrassed THE meeting of seatholders in and sub- importance of the swift cruiser. Thanks
to the inventive genius of the matine ribers to St. John's Cathedral will be bold architect and in a messure to the demands in the City Hall to-morrow, and, not in the of modern trade, the type of vessel em- Vestry,
ployed in the ordinary carrying trade of
the world shows a vast improvement upon To HoRow afternoon on the Happy Falley, the vessel of ten years ago and if the B Company of the Eifla Brigade will play enurmous interests of British trade are 12th Company, S.D., R.b., do the third to be protected efficiently it is just round of the Football Cap Competition necessary that the naval architect should
Kiok-off at 4.30 p. adapt himself to the changing condi- tiene. Mr Wilson is convinced the Br typographical oversight it was stated
the present policy of naval construction
results in fraudulent simulation of erroneously in last night's issue that the U.S. strength. The ships built are frequently Legation at Tokio bad been abolished. It useless, except possibly for harbour de- is the post of naval attaché at sbn U.S. fence, because they dare not go to sea, Logation that to abolished.
faulty is their construction. While U. FIG,
Engbert ozsa mirtemperature un the 20th Lowest open air temperature on the w
First Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 21, 1896.
the mercantile marine constructors of Tan Indo-China stoumer Kutnoj which are the United Kingdom launch every day rived at Shanghai from the ilver parts on in the week vesele of the Suest to the 17th inch, reported having funded the
and most perfect seaworthiness and eff ciency the world can show, our national master, Caplate W. Innes, at Chinking on dockyards continually make most glast Wednesday, where he died a few hours ly bungles. Hardly a vessel leaves the later, He leaves a widow and one- ohild is slips it for work. This is a somewhat Shanghai.
A. S. WATSUN & Co., sweeping Indictment, and Mr Wilson is
LIMITED.
ESTADLISHED A.D. 1841.
Wines and Spirits.
a bold man to say so after the recent We note from the depositions at the Magia, displays gives in building the Magnife trasy that several colles, principally to the cent and the Majestio, but taken all
round there is a goed doel of truth is employ of Europeana, fara oren before the what he says. It is gradlying to learn Polis Magistrats and Hued for putting of through Reuter that orders for five gathering Chinese New Year Lowera (Tela" fast cruisera have been placed with pri Chung Pay vale firms, with instrueders to have the o
reasels in the water with the shortestTan Canton ese mlats (forsiga aseobiner)) possible delay, and on the fulfilment of which had stopped mining sided last mum, ALL these are selected by our London these orders will probably depend, in st have riantly smalved orders to emulza
Bouso, bought direct at first hand, ima monture, the future policy of the Per Sydney. tom Khubghal, &c. for ported in seed and bottled by ourselves. Admiralty in regard to shipbuilding, owing to large orders coming from the Hongkong, Cap: Favghoux. Me and Sirs
although it must not be forgotten Liangking and Bokning prorio H. Smith, Me and Mrs Shawwald, Miss thus saving all intermediate profits, and that it is no new polloy to givements. The money is needed in the springs Shewald, B are Schando, Sternka, Yuen enabling us to supply the best growths at orders for warshipe to private Gems to pay labourers on the proposed Wa Tirie, Me and Mrs Lasington Roe, Mr MoDEBATE PRICES.
Mesera
Gabe, Kishira 1714. Kotten, Mas
Moukawa, Father Robert, Mr Geahasa,
The Co.'s Steamship
Hiroshima Maru, Capt. ANDsnses, will be despatched for the above
cuth bofora 30.
From the purchasers or ratepayers N... Inily Nose
point of view competition is most beae.
building yards must inevitalily tend on
Baron Babus de Villages, les, and Mrs PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to be ficial. The competition to private ship YESTERDAY shtron a pitna of land abri Hudson Taylor, Ms Wados,
Johnso 3 Chiners, and 3 Indian: for Noguchi,
had on Application.
a nearer approach to perfection turn the Shaukiwao West, designated Shaukiwan Haptchick Sing pero, M. Dobháin
PORT after removal should be rested uncompetitive system in vogao in the Lot No. 10, was exposed for sale by pablie Mexers S. D.
and Abdool Rakim for Colamid, Mr and Mrs Mesara Camp
When required for national dookyards. It is unfortunately sustion. The lot contains -16,280 iqueror.. boil. C. Carlie; for Port Tokmakoff, Mr. Lyons, and 7 Araha: for
drinking at once it should be ordered that costly masters' are often found feet; the annus rent is $30, and the opsub,
to be useless for distant service, that the to be decated at the Dispensary bo-mechinery often ofuson to work, and
It was pursbased for 81,332 by a firm of ginger merobanfa whose Feza baing sent out
that the internal arrangements of the SHERRY.--Excellent Dinuer and After modern battleship are positively dan factory adjoins the lot, ~
gerous to the health of the Dinner Wings of very superior Vin tagon All are true Kerns Wines.
Ports on THURSDAY, the 23rd Inst., Wallace Messrs W. Brood, U. Schultz, i
4'o'clock p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, January 21, 186
165
Nasakato Tehikn. Behost, Bode, Fritz Gerald, Col. Paité, Mesars R. Pagil Inn, N., TA. Sohenns, F.N., and 8
French Blus Jackels.
Per Oceanics, from Marseilles, &c., Mr ned Mrs Haan. Air and Mrs de -Pimodan, aud
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, after Bas-White, Lieul, and Mrs. Wood- } CLARET.-Our Clarets, including the the others can be minimised by entrust Rangoon, The staine la of white marble:
Ha
-LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSO),
The Co.'s Stenruship
Formosa Captein Honours, will be despatched for the above on FRIDAY, the 24th T stunt, st
For Freight or Passage, apply to
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from Loudon) -
ex B.B. Guadiana.and
Guadalquiver, from Havre ex 8.5. Guoddigter, and from Bordeaux ex S.8. Ville de Arras, Nantes, Bordeaux and Pees. Leroy Callier, in con- nection with the above Steamer, are hershy informed that their Goods--with the excep tion of Opiam, rad etored at their risks
Treasure and Valuables are being loaded and
of the HONGKONG Into the Godowns of
&Kow- TOON WHART & GODOWN COMPANY, at aliva
thebes
'INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION FRUMOA
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALUUTTA, TENANG AND SINGAPORE
MH Company's 6.8. Chelydra" having T
arrived from the above Ports, Con-- Rigtens of Cargo by her are hereby informed
that thele Goods will be delivered from alongside
Guigo acpeding the dinolarge or reminin- Ingon board elter & p.m. of the 20th Lost will be inaded nt Commiguess risk and expense into Godowns at: Best Point, No Fire Insurance will be effected. Dills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & De Hongkong, January 17, 1800,
mey bo
Optional Carga will beforwardeden, unles
intimation is
the
served from the Consignos before Noor To DAY (Tuesday), the let requesting is so to landed here. Underading will be countersigned by
the de remaining undelmed after Toza Instant af Roob, will be sub set to rent, and landing sherges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on F before TODAY, the 28th er they.
8th Ingiant, will not be recognlaed,
Good
28th
All Damaged Packages will be examined
on TUESDAY, the 28th Just al 5 pm.
No Firs Insurancs has been affected.
€. TUURNAIRE:
Hongkong, January 71, 1696
Daylight,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
·General Managera,
180 Hongkong, January 21, 196
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON AND LIVERPOOL (DIRECT),
VLA PORTS OF CALL (Calling at ILAVILO)."
The Co.'s Steamship
Chitty tod
JAMES GELY, Comin'der,
will be despatched as
oook,
171.0 Baisac, Currio, Murchie, and
Per Formann, from Coast Ports, Mr E. de Aparicio, and 35 Chinear,
Per Hups, from Swatow, 424 Chiness. Per Hiroakuma Maru, from Singapore, 31 Chineze.
Per Japan,
epan, from Shanghai, &, Mrs Archer, Miss White, Mr and Mrs Goodina, and 137 Chinese
DEPARTED.
Per Wing Hang, for Swatow, 150 Chinese, Per Coamopalit, for Holhow 60 Chinese. Fer Pelong for Bhenghai, b Oblaze. Por Kung-ping, for Shaogha, 11 Ukinato, -Per Clara, for Bangkok, 12 Chişena, 17 For dmur, for Blogepoze, &o., Dr Mer- Lin, and 140 Chiness.
TO DEPART
Per Rio, for Ampy, 140 Chiness. -Per Hadus, for Swelow, 160 Okjuego.
Fer Fetir, for follow, 40 CidasEG. Par Wooring for Shanghui; 1. BurePORN, Per Deuteros, for Bangkok, 14 Chinnier Por Hupsk, for
Singapore, 331 Okinote
SHIPPING REPONTA,
for this laat mentioned defeat can be re- Or New Yags Day a slaton of the Goesn medied, it is for experts to decide; but was unveiled by Ble Frederick Fryer at
man and stando about setan lost high from the
| padental which is six fost in
the world of Bee Williamson, the 100)pfer, who hay exrinted
lowest priced, are guaranteed to being the work to private firms. the genuine product of the juice of the grape and are not artificially made from talsins and currants, as is general- ly the case with Cheap Wines." BRANDY-All our Brandy in guaranteed
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
[SHERLIED TO Tai í Gruna Mat
THE ASHANTES EXPEDITION
Lawnoy, 18th January, 1280
the Ordne of the Garter. The statue, which stands facing, toy * The Town Hall, don
striking characterfátion of Re
pelos boisg mersiy a quozilon of unopposed, and the King has agreed to the majesty's face and
and vintage.
to be pare Cogise, the difference in * The Ashantée Expedition is at an end, Bir Francis Joots has recupled Coominir
Brijjah demand. The troops are rothcsides of the nob
Below the sonorate and belek
WHISKY-All our Whisky in of excellent 108
quality and of greater uge than mat A EUROPEAN a Hyds habeat et brands in the market. The ECOTURmitted to the Mandale Semions to be tried of the podental is ombou Waery marked is universally ma plate in the maple sale bugten A for marder. He bad, bwn Reing for somi
Vlotoris Begin popular, and is pronounned by the beat report cause locate Fosters the Assistant) sight at the local connoisseurs to be superior to soy Baphie killed two Batman FORMAL end of
Superintendent of Palier uti Slag that viber brand in the Hougtong mat op wat ont de
Hyde then sald by hid hot three
Sa only guarantes ear Wips and Spirita / atfer & march, the third body was found 39,009,Wor
the Hongkong diatas
to be debtline when bought direct frota us 41320 can give no reason for what be di Rot Muery to be sealed to tail
Rad
main to him, bur
The French stealder Sydney tophils in the Colony or from dur a doktorunnlage Pud and it w/ the "odowes, or is it welling for the typberi.
bore no or about the 25th Instant, instead Bed fine westher, with mcderata N.Agents at the Coast Ports,
of a previously advertised
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY WISH & Cai,
Hongkong, January 11, 1894,
monsoon. Anival as Bongkong on 20th
Jindory, at 6 p.m. A
The Snjuk steamer On Bang raporta A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED Experienced & fine passage, throughout.
The British nesman Pasiliou Esporte į-
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Loft Moji on TUHL January, and strong - Hoogkong, Lanuary 9, 1899
The unfortant Burbet on to come and pol War Owing to lasters of Pminste, W. Robina
gitan na pravovation whatever, And
coured
a brother is now on his way tou and Oo, hays remove. All PADD, and from Delhi to see what est be done for blin, Organ abour and 'le Conn 141 Bonn a.