Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
To from E. Modasz, Esq., to Sell THE Undersigned has received instrue-
by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 28th January, 1896, at 2.30 p.m., at his Residenca No. 2, Albany,
THE WHOLE OF THE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
PIANO,
comprising
&0.
TAPESTRY with PLUSH-COVERED DRAW- *ING-ROCK SUITE..
CARPET and Roes, OVELMANTELA, POTURES and ONA-
МЕНТА
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINNER WAG- GONE, SIDEBOARDA with PLATE GLASS BACK, MOROCCO COVERED DINING-BOOм Üksia, VIENNA CHAIRS.
DINNER, DESERT and BREAKFAST SEL- Ves; Glass and PLATED WÄRE.
BRASS MOUNTED DOVALE IRON BED. STEAD, and BRASS SWINGING COT.
WARDRODY, CHEST OF DRAWERS, Drens
ING TABLES and MARBLE TOr WABISTANES.
OND SEMI-GRAND PIANO, by KAP
THE CHINA MAIL
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements, 25, Geners-JAADIE, MATRESON & Co.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL
WedAlloss, Manila January 21, and Amoy Sultan, Norwegian steamer,1,351, Ta B." THE CHINA FIBE INSURANCE ftaten, Bangkok January 16, Rice.-Bor
COMPANY, LIMITED, THE Twenty-Seventh Ordinary MEET. ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the OFFICE, No. 9, Queen's Road Central, HE HONGKONG AMATEUR Compsoy will be bold at the Company's Victoris, un WEDNESDAY, the 10th February, ai Twelve o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ac- counts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 3lit December, 1895.
THE
DRAMATIC CLUB
WILL GIVE
TWO PERFORMANCES
OF
"TRIAL BY JURY'
AND
Creatures of Impulse,
ON
SATURDAY, 8th February, MONDAY, 10th February, Commencing each Evening at 9 p.m. precisely.
TICKETS can be obtained at the TPA- TRE ROYAL, on and after Monday, the 3rd February, at 10a.m.
Booking Office opens each day from 10
a.m. to 4 p.m.
--
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company
will be CLOSED from the ath to the 19th
Idem, both days inclusive,
Dy Order,
216
GRO. L. TOMLIN, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, January 27, 1896.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Twenty-Seventh Ordinary Annual
THE FRONT CARESOLDERS
Paces $3.00, $200 and $1.00.
in the above Company will be held at the Urvices of the Company, Pedder's Strost, The Public are Remind that NO CHITS on THURSDAY, the 7th Proximo, at with: Iron Franie, made especially for this WILL BE TAKEN at the Broking ice. Noon, to receive a Statement of Acunuats LATE TRAMS 15 Minutes after each Per-to 31st December, 1895, and the Report of clímato; conditina equal to new.
the General Mensgore, and to elect a Cos- -218 salting Committee and Auditors,
TWO COOKING RANGRA
&c., &c.,
Sv.
Catalogues will be issued, and the whole -to be on View on Monday, the 27th
Instast.
-TERMS OF SALE. As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 20, 1890.
VALUABLE
161
LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY, SITUATS AT THE PEAK, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
TO DE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
THURSDAY,
the 30th January, 1896, at 3 o'clock p.., at the Premises, ——
WELLBURN' MOUNT KELLETT ROAD,
'BY
M. G. FLAMMERT, Auctioneer.
viv.:-
ALL THAT picce of GROUND, situato at the PRZE botweon Mount Kellott and Aberdeon New Road, Bonghong, abut ting North on Government Ground and measuring theroon 88 feet, South on Government Ground and measuring theroon 128 feet, East on Government Ground immediately adjoining Aberdeen Road and measuring thereon 274 feet and West on Government Ground in mediately adjoining Mount Kellott Road and measuring thereon 245 feet contain- ing in the whole 27,500 square Feet re- Ristered in the LAND OFFICE & RURAL BUILDING Lot No. 57.
TOGETHER with the Capital MERNUAGÉ Or TRNEMENT erected thereon known as WELLBURY' consisting of à BASEMENT 7. feet high.
Ist FLOOR DRAWING ROOM, DINING KOON, BED ROOMS, with BATE ROOM attached to each Bed Room, and a DRYING Raou recently added.
OUT OFFICES consisting of KITCHEN, Boys and COOLIES' ROOMS; GAS and WATER laid on. There is also COURT toyours from the 8th February, 1888, SUBJECT to the payment of the Annual Orewa Rent of 364 per annum and to the performance of the Crown Covenants to be performed in respant thereof. Subject also to the Annual payment of $1 pon agnum to the Government, being rent for encroach ment approach Road to the said Lot on the North side thereof from Aberdeen Road. Bubject also, to the existing lease from the 1st day of April 1805 for a term of 2 years at the monthly rental of $110, exclusive of taxes.
a full-sized TENNIS
The Messuaga has only recently been re roofed and thoroughly repaired and is wall protected from Typhoone, facing Boath The Lot is situate in one of the beat parts of the Peak, having an uninterrupted view of the Village of Aberdeen and bay Immediately beneath, and extensive views of the Sea and Islands in the distance.
For Further Particulars and Conditions of Bate, apply to
130
MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS,
Vendor's Solicitor,
10, Bank Buildings, Hongkong,
.Dr to
.GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer, Duddell Street, Hoogkong PUBLIC AUOTION,
THE Undersigned will LET by Public
Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 1st day of February, 1806, at 3 On the Spot,-
THE SEVERAL LOT. B NOKBELED 1 TO 18
On Plan to be seen at the Auctioneer's Rooms, for ERECTION of BOOTHS and MATSHEDS on the GOVERNMENT GROUND adjoining the Rack COURSE, North of the GRAND-STAND ENCLOSURE. TERMS,--Cash.
For Condition of Sale, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
Bongkong, January 25, 1896.
197
formence.
Hongkong, January 27, 1896.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 27.
INFORMATION has been Received from that AUTHORITIES the MILITABY ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place from the ST to 20TH FEBRUARY, 1896, (SUNDAYA Oxcepted), botween. the bours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. DAILY, as follows:---
From Stons-custers' Island in Westerly and South. Westerly directions.
and Lower. is From Belchors' Upper
directions. Northerly and Westerly From Kowicon Dock and Esat in Exeterly
and South-Easterly directions. From North Point in Northerly and
North-Westerly directions. From Lyomur in Fasterly and South
...Easterly directions.
All Suxes, JUNEB and other VESSELS DYO CAUTIONED to keep clear of the Ranger."
The Trausfer BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th Proximo, both days inclusivo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & U...
General Managers, Hoogkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.
217 Hongkong, January 27, 1896. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
BIND
Cosmopolit. German Bicamor, 502, A. Rolz. Hollow January 8, General. WILLs & Co.
Frene, Carmen
eruleor, 1.403, Oxpl, von Побрет Dresky, Hainan January 23.
British steamer, 783, W. Daviz, Hailoung, Tamsui Jan. 23, Amoy 24, and Svatow 25, Guneral.--DovGLAS STRAMSHIP CO.
Independent Gerinan steamer, $71, J. Abrenkiel, Saigon January 10, Rica BRADLEY & Co.
Hellona, German steamer, 2700, F. Geucral-SIEMSEX & Do.
27 January Esang, British steamer, from Canton. Menmuir, British stourer, 1,287, Hogh Craig, Kobe January 21, General for Bong. kong and Australian Porta-GIBE, LATING-
Binger, Hamburg and Singapore Jan. 18,
STORT & CO.
China, British steamer, 2,400, W. B. Seabury, San Franciscs December 31, and Nagazaki Jao. 29, Mails aud General.-P.
. 6, M. 8. Co.
German eloner,
Bendigon, Saigon Jan. 22. Rize and Faddy.
J. JESEN & Co.
Plaver, British ganbaat, 751, Capt. Spori-- cor Du Horsey, Away January 25,
The
Cures, Chinese ataammer, 762, M. Jensen, Pakhoi Jan. 26, Ballast,CHINESE
Smath. Chinese steamer, 763, Merces, Pakhol January 25, Ballast.-CHINESE.
Desima, German steamer, 965, 0. Chris- tenson, Chinkiang January 23, Rico- SIEMSSZU & Co.
む
MEMOS, FOX TO-MORROW. Sbipping. Daylight Hailong leaves for B'low,&c, 6 p.m.-Yung Ping leaves for Shanghai, Glamorganshire leaves for London, do. Meeting. Foan-Mesting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Brick & Cement Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office.
Auctions.
MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 1896.
The publicason of this inse commenced Twi meeting of the Hongkong Bank is
oilled for Saturday, the 15th pros..
7.00 pm.
The China Mail
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUÁST 27, 186
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
FOTRAZ Hongkong, 0. R Company, B., played this afternoon resalted in an ossy win for the Cub by 2 goala to 3.
THE Twelfth International Hedios Con- gress will be held in Moscow from the 19th- to the 26th August, 1897,
PASSED 5972 CANAL. 2.30 p.m. Avotion of Household Furi.OUTWARD BOUND-Inchdane, Dea. 17;
Romney, 24; Oclong, Jan. 18; Kemun, ngomon.Captain Jemen Cantile, Hongkong tore, do, at the residence of Mr E. McCabe, No. 2, Albany..
Miscellaneous,
Goods per Steamer Oceanien unclaimed
after Noon subject to rent.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, January 20:-
20.
HOMEWARD BOUND ---Palamed, De-. 28, Volunteer Corps, han baɛd greated twelve Gengule, M. Barquehem, Pingrey, Strathmonths learn of wheense from Ch. 3th cludi, 24,
February
શ
As amended rule under the Dangerona. Gooda Ordinanas, reisting to the tracabfp.
meat, shipment, and landing of dangerous goods, in pablished in Saturday's Gazette,
Malls. Goods per Copack undelivered after this The Empress of India arrived at Kugasaki
date subject to rent.
8.30 p.m. on the 23rd instant, and left again at 8 am, on the 24th inst. fer Hongkong, vin Shanghai, Tho N. P. & Co.'s 3.5 Victoria, from
Tacoma, has arrived at Yokohama, and hour that there is a talk of starting, a sailed for this part, via the manal Japa ports of valt, on Saturday, the 26th Godown Company under Chinose suspices, to the westward of the Reclamation, O and 0. a.. Afridi, with mails, Doubtles there is soon. loft San Fennomeo for this part, vis Yokobama and Nagasaki, on the 11th ipatent.
6.80 p.m.--Meeting of Victoria Frecep
tory.
6.33 9.m-Meeting of Hongkong and South China Mesonio Benevoisse Food Corporation.
Goods per Elos undelivered after this
date Enbjcot
to rent.
Goods por Lightning uzdelivered altez
this date landed: THURSDAY, January 30:-
Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The Kowloon Land & Building Co., Ltd., at the Company's Olles.
-Auction of Leasehold Property, Wellbars, Blount Kellett Road.
3P
Verona, British steamer, 1,950, C. H. S. Tocqus, R. NR, Yokohama via Ports Jan.FRIDAY, 18, Mails and Gauoral-P. & G. 8. N. Co.
DEPARTURES.
26:- January Ravenna, for Shanghai. Daphne, for Canton. Lytemoon, for Canton. Alosofie, for Singapore. Eton, for Nagasaki. Actio, for Heibow. Rheingold, for Nagasaki.
WED-mphys. 37-
e for Hoiben.
FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAI
The Steamship
Hangchorr, Captain BENNETT, will be dospatched on NESDAY, the 29th Instant, at 3 p.m....
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente Hongkong, January 27, 1896.
193
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The Steamship
Bellona, Capt. VON BINZEE, will bo despatched for the
The inhabitants of the Houses near Belchers, Kowloon Dock and East, and at Stone-cutters Islanti are warned to keep above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 20th their glass windows open during the prae- Instant, itp.m.
For Froight, apply to tice, and all poople working in the vicinity of Belchors Batteries are also waznod to be keep clear of that part which will
for indicated by gunners placed on sentry the purpose
By Command,
205
J. O. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 18th January, 1896.
WANTED TO BUY. GOOD SECOND-HAND, SEXTANT, it
not too dear.
Enquire at
220
ZETLAND
China Meil Office.
LODGE,
wo. 625 5.U. Regular MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the Ear MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on SATUR DAY, the 1st February, at 8.30 for 9 P.m. prooisely. VISITING BRETHREN AN cordially INVITED to attend.
210
Hongkong, January 27, 1893, FROM HAMBURG, FENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE S.8. Belions, Capt. vox BINZER
having arrived from the above Ports Consignees of Cargo me hereby requested to send in their lilla of Lading for sounter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.
SIEMSSEN & Caj Agents.
207 Hongkong, January 27, 1896, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT)
The Co.'s Steamship
Yuensang, Caph W. WADDILOVE, will bu despatched above on WEDNESDAY, the 29th Insient, at 5 p.m.
This Steamer bas auperior Accommoda- tion for First-class Passengere.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong, January 27, 1818 FOR SHANGHAL
Invertay, for
Chinguo, for Iloilo and Singapore. Nangang, for Shanghai.
Bain-yu, for Shanghai.
Esang, for Shanghal.
Hongkong, for Boibor aud Haiphong. Chilli, for Caston.
CLEARED.
Smith, for Shanghai, Cass, for Shanghai. Hailong, for Swalow,
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.
Per Michael Jebsen, from Quinhon, 20 Chinesa.
Pur Yensing, frem Manila, &c., Mr and Mes Sinclair, aud 100 Chinese.
Per Sultan. from Bangkok, 203 Chisero. Per Cosmopolit, Haihow, 27 Chinese.
From Per Hailong, from Coast Ports, Mr Mau ཐ སལ kenzie, and 45 Chinese,
Per Independent, from Saigon, 2 Chinese. Per Bellana, from Singapore, 50 Chinese. Per Menuir, from Kobe, Mrs Craig and child, Mr
Mrs Buckhold, Mr Martin, scd 3 Chinese.
Per China, from San Francisco, &c., Mra S. Reoples,
Dr Mary Bowman, Dr Paulum, Messra Jephson, C. E. Fresty and 300 Chinaze.
Noon
TRY 31
of Shareholders of The Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steam- boat Co., Ld., and Reduced, at the Company's Office.
6.30
ter.
Convocation of Cathay Chap
SATURDAY, February 1:-
3 p.m.-Austion for Letting Government Land in Lots Nos. 1 to 18 adjoining
The
jast.
TDICATIONS of Plague continue to show themsolves
Ives in Canton Olly, but we ara.es- need that our Authorities are taking every
precaution against the introduction of the disease house into this Colony,
Steamers Expected The N. G. Bagno lefs Bingapore on Jan. 1, and may be ex, ceted here on or about the 20th January
from Bambury, ind The D. D. 3.1. Orcana
left Strgapore for this port on the 21st As Order-in-Council is published in Satur- just, and may be expgoted here on oraya Goselle exempling Chinem The Bold
about the 20th' inst.
The P. & 0... Rohtla las Bombay for snnual or special passen from the obligation
this port on the 23rd Jack
to onery lights when out after twelve o'clock at night.
-
Latest Achicos,
Tho a.. Kuteng, from Caletta and Strails, lett Singapore for this port on Saturday, the 20th instant, at 4 p.m.
The mon-of-war and all the German (hipm
in the harbour are gaily decorated with
The N. F. Company's as Barko arrived banting to-day on the bocasion of the
the Race Couras, North of the GrandThe Bill Br Ke 24th jantani,
Stand Enclosure.
Exchange,
at Trooms on
of Japan was deliver. ed in New York on the 25th inst. The Empress of Cheia arrived at Nagasaki
at 8 am, on Jan., BAN
and will leave at 5 pm, same day for Vancouver.
Germm Emperor's Birthday. At twelve“. o'olook the usual salutes were fired. Kaiser wilhelm II. was born in 1859.
India arrived at Shanghai Tas following appointments to the Supreme at 12.80 p.m. on Jan. 20, and left at Court, with effect from the lak January, are 5.30
p.m. the use day for Hongkong,
where she may be expected to arrive gazetted: -Mr F, A. Hazeland to be Deputy- about 8:30a.m. to-morrow (Tuesday), Registrar and Accountant, MRF
Tan 28. Jan, 25.
Horurong, January 27, 1896.
The
Empres
"of
On London-
Black, Wiro,
On demand,
"
11
30 days' night, ***
4 months' sight,
Grodita, 4.
Documentary,
4 months sight,
Oo Paris-
On demand,
***
Da Berlin-Demand....
2.70 2.76 2.19
4
Credits, 4 months' sight,
On New York----
144 ..
On demand, *** Oredits, 60
60 days' right,
On Bombay
Wire,
On
demand,...
On Calcutta-
Wize
On
On
The M. M., Co.'s steamer Melbourne, with the FRENCH MAIL of Sri January, lol Singapore on Saturday, the 26th in- atant, at midnight, and may be ex pected here on or about Saturday, the 1st Feb. Thin Packet brings re- plies to letters despatched from Bong- kong on November 37, 3896
Lammert to be Firat Clerk of Court and Clerk to the Chief Fustion, and Me U. J. Xavier to be Second Clerk of Court and Clerk to the Puisne Judge
THIS afternoon, the piece of land, Inlatad Lot No. 1,366 at Bowrington, was sold by publis austion, by Me J. L. Fromer, Acting The Masonic Ball et Kobs in the 17th inek Superintendent of Crown Lands. There wAI
3831
1837
was an all-round success.
A
1894
30 days' sight, private paper Gold Leaf, 100 Bau (per tas)) Sovarelgna (Band's buying rate) Suver (per oz)...
24
€47.90 1 9.14
La large attendance. The lot contaics 5,707
THERE were 149 European and 2191 Chi-square feet, and the upset price was $1,127. nese visitors to the City Hall Museum during the week ending Jan. 36, 1896, Tap Austrian gunboat Albatros is now reute to China. She is a gunboat of 650 tone gross and 217 tone register, and carries
fire gans
HONGKONG REGISTER,
Previota jön date ston date at In Japan if cotton spinners love one mill day stip.m 10a.m.
to go to another, the police are informed, nod the workers are brought back to their lamnlovers. Within aastain muda, Japan is free and constitutional 1.
Per Ferono, for Hongkong: from Yoko- bx198.
29.84 3. B. Akard, 9 Chinese, and Barometer .... Mr 3. children: imam Fole orng Big Humidit 213 Kas, and 2 Chinose; from Nagasaki, Miss F. Buck, 1 Chires, and 1 Japanese. From Yokohama: for
for Singapore, Mr O. Youla for Ismailia, Mcasra C. De Mansfield and J. J. Peters; for Lundos, Af H. T. Taylor, Mr II. Hapgood From Kobe: far London,
The Steamship
Lycemvong Capt.G. HEVERMANY, will be despatched for the THURSDAY, the 90th
abova Fort on Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. - Hongkong, January 27,"1896. 208
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ, CANAŤ.
The Co.'s Steamship
Achilles, Captain HARVEY, will be despatobed na abore on
FRIDAY, the 31st Instant,
Any Cargo Impoding her discharge wil be landed into the Godowna of the HoNGY KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LD., and stazed at Consigness' risk and expense.
No Olaims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st Feb. will be subject to font.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 1st Feb, at 3
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
STEMSSEN & Co,
·Agents. Bongton, January 27, 1886.
FOR SHANGHAI
200
The Steamship
Daphne, Capt. J. SAMUELSEN, will A be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 1st February, at 4 pis
For Freight or Passage, apply toy
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 27, 1898.
209
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND
To-day's Advertisements. FORTS, SYDNEY & BERBOURNE
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
48
For Freight or Paseage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRES, Agonia. Hongkong, January 27, 1888. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA.
The Stormship
Lightning, Capt. J. G. PENCE, will
DEFANTED
Per Mascotte, for Singapore, 13 Chincas. Per Activ, for Boihow, 80 Obiness.
Per Triumph, for Hoihow, 100 Chinese, Per Hongkong, for Haiphoop, Mesars P. Hue, P. Laing, P. Proises, F. Bigolot, P Martio, E. Johnston, F. Schuire, and 02 Chinese.
Per Nanyang, fer Shanghai. 20 Chinese. For Usingu, for Shanghai, 10 Chinose: To Deranz
For Smith, for Shanghai, & ChinemD, Per Halborg, for Swatow, 1 European and 180 Chiness.
RUIVING REPORTS. The British steamer Chial reports: Had light variable winds and amooth sea through. out
The_British strainer Tuning roporis ! From Manila to Amey, streng mónsson and high sea. Amoy to Hongkong, ovcrçant gloomy weather, with tain,
The British stenor Maileong raporis Left Tamsul on the 23rd January, with
50.0%
30.02
28%
Direction of} Wind... Force **** Worther ... Rain
WBW
8
0
2
od:
0.58
28%
Bighest open air temperaturs on the 26thmor IS Lowest spas att temperature on the 26th......00
F. J. Frao, First Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 27, 1886.
A. S. WATSON
LIMITED
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
after a spirited competition the lot was knocked down to Mr W. L Van Epa for $2,000. The annual rental is $72. Later in the afternoon the lot 1,304 at Wong-nei Cheong Road, containing 16,780 square feet, was exposed for sale as an upset prios of 9789. It was sold to U Yuk-chi for 2790.
WHILE out shooting yesterday at Wanokni Gap Mr R. K. Leigh, architest, calme ROTORS the skeleton of a mon Jying a little below position the Sanatoriam. He marked the p af ble gruesome discovery on a true alose at Os the 16th inat, at a meeting of the hend and afterwards informed the pollon, Yokohama Dock Co.-ninety.right share From the description given of the clothes holders present-it was revolved to con. which wars clinging to the skeleton the struok a large dock capable of taking in | remains are supposed to be those of tha ships of over 10,000 tona, and to increase member of the Rifle Brigade who was the capital from 500,000 to 1,500,000 yon. :missed from the Sanatorium several months
VESSELS IN THE DOCES
H. LO. M. 8. Kaiser, Kong Berg, Dorla, Obowis, Nemoa
20 The polise were out today searchtig
For the remains..
M. Fucquer (Charles Thomas), whose dearls". Osmopolifon-Rhedora, Ancoas, On is sunounced from Purit, like mest pros minent French politicians, has had a varied
Sang.
Co., aberation-Taloltow, Crown of Atragon, eaters. He was born in 1829, and was called to the Bar In 1881. In 1871, be wan Tas chesa match for the samplesbip oflected to the National Assembly, but mon Amerion-Showalter + Lipschole-has re-
"resigned his seat bebause of the silogations suited in a win for Showalter by 1 game wurde against him of cumpliotty in the Com- kod, with 8 draws. On the 28th December
mano. – He was arruated and imprisoned, felogramo in a San Fransiado exchange In 1672, he was elected to the Municipal stated that Pillsbury was leading in the St Council of Paris, and in 1876 mas elected Petersburg Tournament with a score of de
to the Chambar Ho distinguished himself games. He lost one pies and threw the as an oralos and took an active part in all wther with Steinifs, but he beaten Lasker important debater. In 1863, he spoke in
Wines and Spirits.
ALL thras are selected by our London
adorate N.E, monsoon and fairly smooth Hess, bought direct at first hand, im sea and fine clear maatter to Amor. Left Smooth aca
ba despatched for the Amoy va the 24th, with light breze and ported in wood, and bottled by outsolve, and Tschigorin twins. Lisaker'e score wha¦ favour of the soparation of Church" and
and overcast throughout to thus saving all intermediate profits, and 34, and Tachigorin aldi Sienite's 1) each. Swatow, Left Swatoe on the 26th, and enabling ne to supply the best growths at had similar weather to Hongkong, Steamers
above Ports on SATURDAY, the lat Prox, at 3 pm.
Fox Freight or Passage, apply is
DAVID BASSOON, BÙNS & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, January 27, 1896. o
THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY'S PACIFIO STEAMSHIP
LINE.
CHINA AND JAPAN,
211
in Amny: Tuehiang, Korg M, Thales, MOD BATE PRICES Bio, Ping Chung and Cara, Steamers fa Swatow Loo Sok, Formeer, Chunchan xad Dante.
The British steamer Menmuir reports Loft Kubo on, January 211t, passing Moji on the following day at 9 s.m., arriving in
gking on the 27th instant.
H
W
From
be to Muji, arong W's gales and fina westber; thence to Ockega Taland, light and B. Why winds and ever weather. From Ockses Taland to Single Island, light pariable winds, with thick mist and rain,
Arriving off the Nineplas at midnight, on
PROPOSED SAMLINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1896, (SVRJECT TO ALTERATION-)
the 20th, in a very dansa fog, where wo dast Monat Lebanon |- Wodacaday, 12th Feb.anchor, proceeding up the harbour at 85,
on the 27th inetist.
The British steamer Ching raporta TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO FOR UNITED
Bailed from Eng. Francisor Deconther Glat, STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATES.
And-etcom The Steamship
Mount Lebanon, The Steamship
will be despatched bones Chinglu,
for HONOLULU, VIC. Captain B, INES, will be TÒRIA, B.C., and PORTLAND, ORE- despatered
as above en GON, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, en TOTICE
is hereby given that the Or- TUESDAY, the 4th February, et 3 plan
February Noir RETING of the
WEDNESDAY, the 12th The attention of Passengers is directed Consular Invoics of Goods for United SHAREHOLDERS in this CoRrOBATION to the Suparice Accommodation offered
States Pointe shùuld be in QuADRÚTIKOATS,
will be hold at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, by this Steamér. First-class Balson and ons Copy must be sent forward by on SATURDAY, the 15th day of February situated forward of the Bugiace, the Steamer la the care of the GANESAL next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the FREIGHT AGENT, Oregon Raliway and the Report of the Court of Directors, supply of Fresh Provisions during the Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon. together with a Statement of Accounts to entire voyage. A daly qualified Burgeon is
For further information as to Famage and Carried, adet the Vessel is fisted through Freight, apply to Blas December, 1895.
out with Electric Light,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
A Chief Manager.
Hongkong, Janasty 27, 1898. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, TOTICE hereby given that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the DORFORATION will be CLOSED from BATURDAY the Let to the 15th day of February next (both daya inclusive), during which period ho Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Opder of the Court of Director,
JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hangkang, January 27, 1908,
216
For Freight or Passsgo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, January 7, 1888,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA BUNZ CANAL
The Un & Steamship
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 27, 1800
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS. January 201
Tang-ping, Obinene stocast, froth Canton, dt, Danish steamer, 666, B. Bygomi Orestis,
Haiphong January 28, Boihor, Generali Capt. Purons will be-A. MARTE do la despatɔhad as abays on
Mickart Jehren, Garmen · str. ¡
210, J. WEDNESDAY, the bih Bebruary,
Bruba, Quinhan and Touron January 25, For Freight on Pasage, apply to
General WIELER & Ooi feminis
Chikli, British steamer, 1,152, Andersen, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Wulta and Uliakiang January 32, Rios BUTTERFIELD SWIRE
wangang, Billich stemer, 1300 Thi
times.
Tax Jopan Afail publikes detalls of the Court-martial at Hiroshima upon the seven Japanese ooers charged with compilaity in
Bias and for the abolition of the Benatar and in the following year was elected Viers President of the Chambers. He was the
PRICE LISTS, with Full Deisile, to be the mente at deal on 8th October last member of the various Royal Jamilt
When the
had on Application.
The officers, like Visaannt Miura (whose Fraser,
stry from power and the not mouth before use. When required for Shanghai correspondent several days ago) zion of M. Belson, M. Fugget was chosen drinking at once it should be ordered were sognitted. The evidence at the Court to anoceed the litera President of the
post which he held, for to ba dreapted at the Dispensary be martial would seems to fadicate, however, Chata ber
that the officers obeyed the orders of their years At one time he was one of the fore being sent ont.
FORT after removal should be zosted a sequitial was telegraphed to us by our
SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After Minister, the Viscoot, which makes his editors of the
Dinner Wines pory superior Vin acquillal the more explicable, tapos. All are trug Zero Wine
OMPARATIVE, statement of exports from
Hollo OLARET-Our Clarede, including the Manila,
Zobu shows that while
being happ
to have
the Emperor Napoleon 126,
was in the be possessions books of Enels till 1855, when
With he foughts
him
that
·loquet
the agre On Feb
lowest priced, are guaranteed to be trade between these Spanish Wastorly to N.W. galen aorças the Pacifc From Nagasaki January 23rd, the genuine product of the juice of the and Great Britain has rec
grape and are not artificially made during the past you the volu and fine weather in Lammocks from there had thick foggy and light rain at port,
from raisins and currants, sa is general was not so great we te-1813. The British gunboat Plocer reports
noticeable item in the rotorn ly the epso with Cheap Wines, An excellent passage, quito calm.
The Chinese steamer Case reports: Had BRANDY -All our Brandy is guaranteed increses in the shipments teak N.E. breese and rainy wasther.
to to pure Cognac, the difference in Continent of Excope, price boing merely a question of age picals were ment to Marope and vintage
Agures had risen to b7,146, 461,816. The shipments of WHISKT, AU Our Whisky is of excellent
Great Britain, however, thow * QUE quality and of greater ago than most
proportional inerIES, brands in the market, The Story 1998, 28,400; 1871, 791,687 11896 $13.007. WHISKY marked 'E' is polverelly An lateresting comparison LKY populor, and la pronounced by the beat the totals of the principal szpar -local connotesurs to be superior to any below-Dry Rog
other brand in the Hougkong market 1894, 205,110
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close- For SHANGHAI.-
Per Yung Perg, at 4.89 p, m., on Tuesday,
the 28 à inot,
For BWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK-
- Par Pars Diem Elao, at 6 pm, on
Tuesday, the 28th lust,
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY. 19.
LAND, 000KTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MRI- BOURNE Supplementary roll on board till time of departure, Extra Postage 10 Pants.)
Per Mennur, at 11 50,, to Wedner
day, the Lathi font, v For YOKOHAMA & KOEN-
Per Bellona, a 3.80 p.m., da Wednesday,
the 20th fasti
For MANHA
- Pur Tunang at 4:30 pm, on Wednes.
We only gistintes our Wigen and Spirits | Hamp, 1893, 611,471
to be genuine when bought dirvos from us bales; Cigars, 1803, 138.
to the Voluoy or from paz authorised 167 20 mil Coffee, 1889, 4010 pros
| 1890, 8008 pleula | Ooprahy 18:35, 185 304 | Agents at the Ocsal Ports,
1895, 509,671
A S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DESFENNARY. Bangkong, January 9, 1896.
| Owns to Increase of Businsen, Y. Hoblaw son and Co. hara ndered her Piano and Organ shoprostat & Germanget Hour
ught for
and he and am collant
Boulangist
We-squin whisked President of the Slow-for
war mentioned to connection with
wad Bob reselected to
Banjost, Guitare, Handõlluss, Autoharps Valing who Strings and datings for sale et