Entertainments.
THEATRE
ΠΟΥΑΣ,
CITY HALL
To-day's Advertisements.
Destinations
THE CHINA MAIL
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW..
Shipping.
Agents,
Date oLeavini.
Francia.
Australias Porto .............. Chinglu (5). və tem
Butterfold & Swire... Fub. 7, at 3 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Fab., 4. a) Ú am Japan................. Ancona (3)P.&O.S; N. C. About Fab, 10.
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS. Fan & Ferta of Cai Karlsruhe (...
DRAMATIC OLUB
WILL GIVE
TWO PERFORMANCES
OF
'TRIAL BY JURY'
AND
'Creatures of Impulse,"
ON
SATURDAY, 8th February, MONDAY, 10th February,
Commencing each Evening at 3 p
precisely.
3
TICKETS can be obtained at the Tur Tay Revit, on and after Monday, the 3rd February, at 10 am,
Booking Offies opens each day from 10
a.m. top..
PRICES $3.00, $2.00 and $1,00
CORES ORDS FOR WEEK ENDING
8xx FERRUARY, 1896.
GENERAL.
No. 337-OFUROff-The postponed Church Parade Service at the Union Church will now take place on SUNDAY, Bth Inet. To fall in at Headquarters at 10:15 am. Brass, Review Order.
Kobo.
Jauen tox
*.................................................. Cromarty (6)...... London,v.Porte of CalifKaisow (4) ........ London, v, Suez Canal Drostos (1).rar London, H'bg & ApMerionethshiro (8) London & Ports of Gal Pakla London, v. Marseilles. Aden
Palawan (... London. Marseille v. Saigon Natal (s)........ Marsei Mar'les & Lidou, v.8.0 Globosk (5)... Field Battery-Cloth, Helmate, and bide. SuezCana]]Lennox (5)...
......... Dordogne (6).. Machine Gun Co.--Serge, Helmets, and Now York. New York Side Arms.
Transport will be provided for Dock B. 6. Francisco, v. Japan tachment, to leave there at 10a.m. sharp,
5. Fmacizon, v, FIELD BATTERY.
Arms,
No. 338-64-pr. DRILL-Thore will be 64.pt. Dell by Dstankments as under:-
No. 1 Dolechmont No. Datachment-
The Publin are Ruminded. that NO No. 3 Dotschment OHITS WILL BE TAKEN at the Booking Ofice.
Wed day 5.30 p.m. Monday
p.m., Monday 5.33 pm, Wednesday 2 p.m.
6.30 p.m.. Tusaraday 8. p.m. Tursday 9 p.m., No. 4 Detachusol Thursday 5.30 p.m.
Detachment (Fridayitam 5.80 p.m. No. 6 Detachment & Sat'day 2.30p.m. Each Detachment will he drilled by the Instructor, and the Officers and N. 0. Officers should endeavour to attend when their respective Datachments are drilling.
LATE THAN 1 Minutos after each Por-No.
*formance.
Hongkong, January 27, 1896.
Notices to Consignees.
218
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE..
It notified for information that any Sergeants and Rank and Fila desirous of being examined for Gun Layors' will be
San Francisco...
R. Kolly.. John Daniel Barnes
1. (1)... Japaulic (5)...
Brodick Castle.. Daphne (8)......... Tantains (s). Shanghai
Mirzapora (6)...... Shaihaug, S'hai, Jinson & N'eaki Negato Mara (s).
Kobe&Y'ma Melbourno (8)... Shanghai, Kobo & YmaSikh (5) S'hai, 'ki, K'bd&F'ma Bombay (a).. S'pra, 'vro, B men,o, Ducathes Rickmers S'pore, Havre & burg Thekla (6)-
hood,
Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Feb
Feb 5, daylight. Wise & Co. About Feb. 2. Holliday Butterfield & wire... February 6, Dodwell, Oartill & Co. February 12. P.&O. B. N. O........ Fub 13, P. & O. B. N. 05. About Feb. 7. P. & O. 3, N. Go......About Feb. 18, Messagories Maritimes Feb. 5, at noon, Jardine, Matheson&Co About Feb. 5, Messageries Maritimes About Feb. 4. Arnhold, Karberg &C's. Quick despatch.
Carlili & Co. February Carlowitz & Do Jabout. 3. 8. Cu... Feb. 2, Panific. Mail 9. S. Oo, daylight, Shewan & Co... Quick despatch. Siemson & Co... Bab. 4, at 4 p.m. Butterfeld & Swire.. February 3. ..P. & O. 8. N. Co... About Feb. 10,
Nippon Ynsen Kaisha Feb. 5, daylight. Messageries Maritimos Feb. 2, at noun. Dodwal, Carlil & Co. About Fab. 5.
&O, S. N. Co... About Feb. 10. (6) Acuhold, Karberg&Us
February iam883h
00........
Carlowitz &
at noon.
BIRTHA
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1896.
Tax Undauntedi barn beau having a goy At Tienizin, Friday, January 10th, the old time at Penang-danos, receptions, Wife of Rev. E. E. AIKEN, of a Bou
Daughter.
Daylight.-Occidental & Oriontal 8.8. At Chichai, Mingpo, on the 23rd Jana-sports, boat raoss, football matches and
Ca's Blommer Belgic leaves for Japaraty, the Wife of 0. P. Dawes, of musical entertainments. and San Francisco. Daylight-Haitan leaves for Coast Ports. At No. 19 Minghong Road, Shanghai, Amoroar the passengers who arrived by the Nooa. Melbourne leaves for 8'hai. &c. on the 28th January, the Wito of B & D Kaisang from Possng to-day in Me G. 3. Kanau loaves for Wahu.
SDOZA, of a Bon,
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY, Shipping, Noon-Oceana leaves for Y'hama, ko. Tantalus loaves for Shanghai.
Meeting. Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The West Point Building Co., Ltd., at the Company'a Office.
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, February 4 --
Goods
per Oceana undelivered after this dato aubject to rent.
WELKE DAY Fobroary 5:
Noon-Menting of Shurcholders of The Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd., at the Com pany's Offices.
Gooda per Kutsang undelivered after 4
p.m. landed.
Exchange.
Hokanono, February 1, 1896.
Feb, 5, at noon. About March 3.
On Londoa-
Bank, Wire,
23
*130 days' sight,
S'pore, Havro&ff'burg Ocmus (8).... S'pore, Phang & B'hay Bisagao (8).
Web. 4, at noon. Spore, S'rang & S'baya Shantung (8)..
Butterfeld & Swice... February 19. de Fchaw Haitan (3)... Stow, Amoy
Douglas Lapraik & Co. Feb. 2,
2, daylight. Nor. Pie S. & R. Oos Feb. 11, at noon. Trieste, Sc......... Cieels (0)......... Tacoma, & Victoria (6)..
Sander & Co........... February 6. Vancouver (B C.). & Empress of India (a)... Janadian P'6c R. Co.. Feb. 19, at nooo. Victoria (B.O.), &c.... Munat L banco (s)....howan & Co. obruary 12,
Buttersold & Swire..February-2. Wabu ............... Kaziu (1)...... Yokohama and Kobs., Ocasos (0)
examined at Stonecutters' Island on Lath To-day's Advertisements. MHE S.8. Belong, Capt. VON BINGES, Last, after the G1 pr. Competition
Headquar having arrived from the above Ports,. No. 339. SIGNALLING Consignees of Carge are hereby requested tere, MONDAY and WEDNESDAY at 5 to read in their Rilla of Lading for counter-p.m. signature by the Undersigned, and to take Signallor N. E. BENNETT struck off from immediate delivery of their Goods from Ist Instadt. Klongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notion to the contrary be given before FOOD TO-DAY.
Any Cargo izpoding her discharge will be isided into the Godovus of the Hong- BONG & KOWLOOF WHARY & GODOWN Co.,Ln.
at Contiguesa' risk and expense. and stored
will be admitted aftor the Claims No Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st Fob will be subject to ront.
All broken, chufed, and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 1st Fab., at 3p.. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, January 27, 1896.
'E' MACHINE GUN CO. No.340-MUSKETRY INSTRUCTION Thore will be & preliminary Musketry Instruction Parade on FRIDAY, 7th Inst., at 5.30 p.m
Uniform-Khaki Drill, Puttics, Carbines, Side Arms, and
Panches
No. 341-RECRUITS' COURSE MUS KETRY-SATURDAY, 8th Lustent, at Police Range, Kowloon (ang Members wishing to firs may do so). Muster Naw Fedder's Wharf 2.30 p.m. sharp. Ammonition.
Froo
Cuiform-Heimata, Khaki Drill, Puttico, Carbiner, Sido Artos, and Pouches.
NOTICE.
Applications from Gentlemen desirous of joining the Corps should be sent to VOLUN 206 TEER HEADQUARTERS, when a copy of the Regulations, &, will be sout, and any in- formation afforded.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE 5.8. Occana, Captain H. FOIMES,. Thaving red from the above Forte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to Bond in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from Japido.
3
w sil ka Geomagiad, unless
notice to the contrary be given before
11. I. TO-DAY. diy pening her discharge will
be landed into the Godawns of the Hoxa- KONGA KOWLOON WHanr& GODOWN Co.,LI., and stored at Consignees' risk and orponzo
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th Feb. will be subject to reus.
All broken, chaied, and damaged Goods ace to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 4th Feb., at3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been affected.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 29, 1898.
To Let.
TO LET.
230
ARESPUR,' UPPER RICHMOND ROAD.
Levon Rooms and Teunis Lavn.
Apply to
MR. L. BIMON, Banque do Indo-Chine. Hongkong, November 5, 1835.
TO LET-FURNISHED.
་
MOSQUE TERRACE.
Npiate view of the Harbour,
Apply to
By Order,
2
L. A. C. GORDON, CAPTAIN, R.A. Adjutant, H.R. V.C.
Hongkong, February 1, 1898.
NOTIO,
253
HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED myself as SUIP and GENBRAL BROKER.
0. P. KARBERG.
-
wn writes innay ki 1896,
250
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG,
IN DANKRUPTCY,
No. 17 or 1895.
In the Matter of the WONG LI SAM, lately carrying on Business at No. 138, Wallington Street, Victoris, in the Oplony of Hongkong, as Stezm- launch Owner,
..
THE PUBLIC EXAMINATION of the aboro-named DEBTOR is fixed for THURSDAY, the 6th day of February, 1898, at 12 o'clock nati.
Dited this 25th day of January, 1896. ARATHOON SETH,
Oficial Receiver. INDO-OMINA STEAM NAVIGATION
261
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
20698 Oompany's S.S. Katsang having scrived from the above Ports, Con aigner of Cargo by her ara karaby informed that choir Goods will be delivered from slouguide,
Oom.
'Q.. A. W.,' cara of China Mall Offico, Hongkong, January 18, 1896.
TO LEE.
WELLING HOUSES
DHOUSES in REON TERRACE.
115
No. 3, ALVESION TERVAUS, No. 17, LYNDHURST TERKAUS. No. 10, STEWART TERRACE, at the
PRAK Semi-detached, side Win-" dows facing South, Good Tennis Court. Feat-$40, Unfurnished; $85, Furnished.
TOP FLOOR of No. 4, BLUE
BUILDINGS.
Apply to
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after 4. pan. of the ück, fost. will be landed at Uonsigneos' risk and expense into Godowaa at East Poins.
No Fire Inauratoo will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, Fobrusry 1, 1898.
232
STEAMSHIP MELBOURNE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES..
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS. FOR SHANGHAL, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
More
The Co.'s Steamship
Melbourne,
Capt. BOURDON, will be despatched for tho above, Ports TO-MORROW, the 2nd Instant, et Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
0. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent. Hodgkong, February 1, 1890.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR SHANGHAI, JINSEN AND NAGASAKI,
The Co's Steamship
Nagato Maru,
258
Capt. T. S. KENDERPINE,
will be despatched for the above Paris on WEDNESDAY, the 5th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, February 1, 1896.
256
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND
HARDOI
....... Siumasen & Co.......................... Feb. 3, at noon.
Calling at NAPLES for landing Passengers if sufficient inducement offers). (Taking Cargo at through rates i ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER. DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN.
The Steamship
Oceans, Capt. H. FoRues, will be despatched for the above Port on or about TUESDAY, the 3rd March.
DEPARTURES, February 1:-
Yung Ching, for Canton.
Glamorganshire, for Singapore and Londor.
Germanis, for Baigon.
Picciolo, for Saigon.
Kecang Lee for Shanghai
Chilli, for Kataten.
Frojr, for Haihow.
Sungkiang, for Manila.
Lightning, for Bingapore and Caloutte.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Clara, from Amoy, 20 Chiness: Per Zafiro, trom Manila; Mr Lviji, and 74 Chinese,
Par Kusang, from Calcutta, &c., Rev. Lefroy, Mes
Messrs Choa, T. Robinson, G. J. L. Litton, and 653 Chinese.
On demand,
4 months' sight,
Credits, 4
3.
Docutasaiary, 4 months' sight,
In Paris-
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' sight,
Un Berlin-Demand....
On Now York...
Da demand,
Credits, 60 days' sight, 门口
Wire
++
ÜB
On
Da
Shanghai--
On demand,
***
་་་
30 days' sight, privato paper Gold Leaf, 100 fine (portal) Savarelená (Bank's buying rate) Silver (per ox) .
+
THI
2/1/
2/1
2/17
....32
2/3
2.09
... 2.74
» 2.18
... 183 ... 1831
183
1831
На
*
714
... 722
$48 05
@ 9.18
3024.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Previous On dato xtjớn dinin Ky Aayatáp. 10 .m.
Per Apenrade, from Saigon, 7 Chiness.
Barometer ... '30.07 Por Bushun, from Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Temperature Robineup and family a and 22 Chinese, Humidity
Par Melbourne, for Bergkong: from Diraction of Maracules, Matais, Me Lisa Hou; from Force
Reynaut and W. Seok- Wind...) zouig; from
Vaugh Miss Eva Faster. Me and Mrs Weather
Robinson, Mr Appleton, Mr Ah Rain ......................
30.10
30.03
50
58
58
01
OL
14
B
E
EKE
6
4
GE
or
E
2.17
Lowest open air temperaturs on the Sist. 69
F. U. FIG, First Assistant. Hongkong Observatory. Feb. 1, 1896.
Sip. Mr and Men Meramachu, Mrs Clary ghost open air temperature on the Stat...08 Brown, and 3dr Yazl; from Saigon, Br Mre
Bauches, Me
02 06: Cook, and Fur Shanghai: from Marseilles, Messrs Nosegaar, Brunat
and Caffiney; from
Sai. Mr Le Pinice. For Koha: from Mar gon," Bolles, Mr
Olovalier. For Yokaluma; from Marseilles, Mr A. de Bonboncf, Mr Dabois, and Mrs R. Nicolas; from Madras, Mr Tokazsiva; frota Bombay, Mr Moosboy;
DEMBED,
Per Glamorganshire, for Singapero, 13
Chinese,
Per Picciola, for Saigon, 12 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Zafiro reporta: Had light Northerly wind and hazy weather, with North-Esstorly swell to Pratas Shoal; thence to port, strong NE. wind and high cras sed, with ovarest rainy weather.
The British steamer Kutsang reports:
moderate variable winds, with moderate
soa aud fine weather till arrival lig
on 21st left Peuang on 22nd, had variable winds and andoth us, with cloudy
Temperature,
(Taken at Messrs Falconer de Co.'s Premises, Queen's 'RoaL} HORORONG, February 1, 1806.
1 P.M... 4F...
RAVONSTER- DD.
A 1.4.00
Do
Do.
THERMOMETRZA.....
L
1 F.M.
61.00 60.02
Do.
4 T. Mi...
Da,
Do
Do. 1 P.M.
Do.
DQ. 1 P.M.
62
M
(Wet bulb) 3 AIM. .02
Do. Maximum
Do. Minimum ovedoghe
weather to rival at Singapore on 24th A. S.
latt Singapon 25th, experienced light to moderate
winds and ses, with fino
This Stanmor has apportor Accommoda-Laft Caloutts January 15th, experienced tion for First and Second Class Passenger and carries a Doctor and a Stewarden. For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agrilla. Hongkong, February 1. 1800..
Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Ownere will be Responsible for any Debt contraster by the Officers or
257
but candy weather to 120 miles 8. W. of Gap Nook from thence to port, had diny rainy weather wit
with strong NE and
Pieda rough son. Arrived at 3a.m.. Tobruary 1st.
The British steamer Kusiyang reports Left Moji on the 20th January, at 5 pm, with winds from W.; on the
WA ATSON
& Co.,
LIMITED..
ESTABLISHED Å.D. 1841.
Grow of the following Vests, during 27th and 20th, strong waie troca Wines and Spirits.
their stay in Hongkong Harbour: M. Ferguson-Shewan & Co.
BRODIE CASTLE, British ship, Capt. R. DANIEL BARNES, American ship, Capt. C. O. Arpe.-Mister...
HIGHLAND Fatcar. Brit. bargus, Capt. Dermody-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS. February 1:- Chikli, British ale mer, from Canton,
Choysang, British ozeamer, from Canton. Daphne, German str., from Canton, Clara, German storuer, 065, M.. Ipland, Awoy January 30, General.-JETEN & Co.- Zafiro, British stoamor, 875, A. Cobban, Manila Jan. 29, Goueral.--Sugs & Do
Kulsang, British steamer, 1.495, Ga. Payna, Calcutta January 15, Penang 22, and Singapore 25, Opium and General.— JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Kebang, British steamer, 1,083, L
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST of Opium, Tressure with the exception Danson, Moji January 20, Coal. BUTTER
MENT & AGENCY Co., Law.
Hongkong, January 23, 1893.
TO LET.
10. 8, WEST VILLAS,
No No 1 WEST TERRAUE.
233 LOUN
Apply to
G... ANDERSON. Hongkong, December 4, 1896.
2204
BEECHAM'S PILLS
are univarnally admitted to be
Worth a Guinea a Box.
·BILIOUS
AND
HOR DISORDERS,
Apenrude, German stoomer, 610, Bendixon, Saigon January 27, Bloo-. JZBSEN & Co,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and Havre ex 8,9, Tigre, and from Bor- deaux or 8.8. Frederic Morel, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby inform ed that their
and Valuables-FELD&SWIRE baing Lauded and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the HONGKONG &
Kow & GODOWN COMPANY, whence Inaratdiately after
Optional argo wil beforwarded on, unless Intimation is
from the Coasignep before & a.m. -
PROW (Sunday), the 2nd Icet,, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of the Undersigned,
Goods remaining uncialmed
d after SAIVE. PAY, the 8th Instant, at Noon, will to subject to rent, and landing charges.
may
will be Lading be countersigued by
All Okime must be sent in tn me on or Defore SATURDAY, the 8th Instant, or bhay will not be recognised,
All Damaged Packages will be examined NERVOUSO FMDAT, the 7th Ipak, of 3 pim.
No Bin Insurans has been affera)
BIOK HEADAGEe, Loss or AppETITË,
SOCKS LED BLOTCHES ON THE SKIN,
DISTURBAD SLEEP, 60,
For Ismalos of all ages they are invaluable, Prepared only and gold wholesale and rotall by the Proprietor, THOMAS BEECH ALL
LANCASHIRE
81. IN CA The Fed, baxua eobtain 08 Pills **Prico, 50 Cents a Böz”
Sols Agents for Hongkong and the Empira
Vortage of China da
Messrs, WATKINS & DO., APOTRECARIES' EAT, 68, Queen's ROAD
HONGKONG
C. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent. Hongkong, February 1, 1860, 260 WARRACK DINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
The Steamship
Cromarty,
Captain Dusoas, will to
Kiang Pak, Chinese stoamor, 773. Bris sander, Chinking January 27, Geboral.— KWANG MAN Lo.
Feechen, Ohinese telegraph steamer, 680, Wong, Foochow January 28, Cable,-I CHINESE TELEGRAre Co.
Fush, Chinesa steamer, 1,501, W. H. General,-0. M. 9. X. Co. Lunt, Shanghai January 29, 000 tons
Zummortanto, British cruiser, 5,000, Capt. Eduard Chichester, Singapore January 26.
Fxs, British steamer, 1,227, HI. W. Pell, Barry December 14, Obal--ORDER,
Leanos, British steamer, 2,564, J. C. Williamson. R.N.R., Amoy January 81, General.-DOUWELI, ÚARLILY & On.
Melbourne, French steamer, 1,947, -M. Bourdon, Marseilles January 2, and Saigon Maile and GeneralMESSAGERIES MARITINER
Karlaruar, German str. 8,450, Walter, Shanghai January 30, Malla and Genaral.
MELONERS & On.
CLEARED..
despatched for the above John R. Kelly, for New York
Port at Daylight on WEDNESDAY, tha China, for Saigon
Instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,
“Agents, Bunghong, Fetenary 1, 1800
Belgio, for Amoy and San Francisco. Ola, for Ssigoù.
Achilles, for Bingapore and London. Haton, for Swalow Chittagong, bar Salgon 958 Hanol for Haiphong.
-
with very high ses; passed Turnabout on the 80th, moderate breeze and fine weather; from thence to port, fresh breeze and light showers.
ALL these are selected by our Landon The Chinees atoamar Kiang Pak reporte: House, bought dirent at first hand, im Had strong E. to N.W. wind and clear weather throughout. Barometer, 36.15, ported in good and battled by ourselves Min.; 30.55 M
thus asping all intermediate profits, and The Chinos ateamor Fushan reportsonabling us to supply the best growths at Had strong imonsoon, with rain and follow-
MODERATE PRIVES. ing ses
The British cruiser Immortalite reports: Fair weather was experienced up to yester day, when had ating head wind becom panied by houry rain squalle,
throughout.
PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to be had on Application.
I Litton, Jate of the Chinese Protectorate
The publication of this fimis commenced at the Stralis, who joins the Chinese ner- ul 7,00p.m.
vice as a student interpratera
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1896.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SURZ ÜANAJ. Ourwann BOUND;-Colony, Shelley, January 7: Radnorshire, 10; Nesior, 14: Kee mun, 17; Frigga, deldown, 21; Ernest Sintons, dienerely, Dardanus, 24. HoxEWARD BOUND --Tesiotdale, Jan. 3; Habarofsk, 7; Monmouthshire, 14, Ben- Lasers, Malacca, Eupleciela, Telamon, 17 Erato, 21; Maria Valerie, Toucer, Bonglos, 24
|
Tar ins-bound atomikece near Tientala
have been snugly hotasd fa, mate in order
to afford protection to the grows. Some of the officers have taken the opportunity to vialt Peking.
We have no objection to the poblic of Japan being entertained and edified by what appears to the octaman of the China Mail, but would it not be more in accord with Far Eastern mage if the Yokohama journal which boats the largest eircular tion' were to saknowledge its indebtednes to us now and then?
We learn from an Indian Exchange that the Shropshires are in the final notion of the Army Fantball Championship Competition open to all British Infantry corps serving in the Bugs! and Punjab commande. Eight tespas aro loft to play off in the Ical stage.
Maile The N. P. 8. Coss. Ficteria, from Tacoma, has arrived at Yokohama, and aniled for this port, via the usual Japan porte of call, on Saturday, the 25th Jan. The O and 0.8.4. Afridi, with mails, & Lieut. Rendell captains the Shropshire
loft San Francisco for this port, via Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 11th JAU.
The P. M. 7. 8. Co.'s a. a Part, with maile, &c., isft San Francisco for this port, Pla Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the
18th Jan.
The O. &.0, 8. S. Co. &. & Captic, with
mails, &o., loft Ban Francisco for this port, vis Buoniale, Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 28th-Jan.
Steamers Expected.
team.
OCR Tonkinoise contemporaries are dis pored to believe that it was the Emperɔr William's despatch to President Kruger over the insongate Transreal invasion that sado tai souples 44 stomciliania M. M. ier Anglais, which is, of course, rabbish. The despatches from Mr. Chamberlain to Bir Hercules Robinson had been sent bafcre the Kaiser sent his congratulations to Pre-
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Tantalus, from
Manchester and Liverpool, left. Sings aident Kruger.
pore on Jan. 27 (siternoon), and may
be expected here on or about the 2nd VMES IN THE DOORS:At Kowloon
February.
The & a, Barcelona, from Liverpool and B.LG.M.9 Kalot, Koog Bong, Chowis,
Spanish Porta, left Manila for this port NAAG.
on Thursday evening, the 30th Jan.,
and
may be expected here on Sunday morning, the 2nd February.
The s. a. Sikh left Singapore on the 28th Jan, and is dus bera on or about the Sed Fab.
at U
The Austrisu Lloyd's a. Gieda left Kobs
. for this /
port on Friday, the 31st Jan., at 4 a. 1. The P. & O. s., Hombay left Singapore for this port uu the morning of Jan, 31, o'clock, and may be expected here on or about Feb. f. The 0. 8. 9. One ts. Ixion, trom Ar
Antwerp London, left Singapore on the morning of Jen, 31, and may be ez peated here on or about Feb. 6. The P. & 0. a . Ruhtida loft Bombay for
this port on the 23rd Jan.
Latest Advices.
s
The es. Empræce of China loft Yokohama for Vancouver yesterday afternoon.
Cosmopolitan-Rhodora,
Sang
Aberdeen-Federation
Ancona,
On
Our Ohinese contemporary the Wah Ta Fat Po (Uninos Mail) reports alarming plague symptoms in the City of Canton. The aspect of affairs was so threatening that
native charitable institution offered a reward for the collection of dead rats, and already themands of rats are said to haro been collected daily for several days. The rats are placed in jars and carefully buried. away from the City. Doctors have also been engaged to treat plague Qason: should ang be reported, and other precautionary measures have been adopted. So far, how-
The PO... Malacca, from China, ever, beyond the repated death of rodants, arrived at London on the morning of which has probably been exaggerated in the 318 Jan,
The Imperial Ocames wall an Protho customary Chinese fashion, nothing has
Heinrich, carrying the German maile occurred to justify a scars. with datos from Berlin to the 13th
January, left Colombo on Friday, the Sin William des Vouz, who is now rend. 31st January, and may be expected ing at Brighton, published a long letter iu here on or about Tuesday, the 11th The Times on the Venezualan Crisis, giving inataar.
2ND FEBRUARY,
some fatoresting facts from personal know- OBUDE OF QĦOBAL SERVIOS AT ST. sous's lodge of the disputed territory. He speake
CATREDRAZ-SEPTUAOFEINA SUNDAY,
of the oroceding dimainoss of the Vona Matius - Verite, Arnold (Alternative zuelan pretensions, sud is of opinion that Chance); Psalms, Goss," Hervey, while Britain has purned a vacillating Cakeley, Battinhill; Te Deum, 30, policy in regard to the strip of territory we Baker Benedictus,Barnby 40. them, OPest in the Lord, Cast thy Burdon, Blijsh Hymn, 018; Kyrie, 143, Gadaby: Offertory Sentences, 8,17. Evensong -Psalme, Turie, Coopory Oan tate Domino, Woodward; Deus Mise reatur, Gous; flymins, 450, 29, 407.”
all along have, as we contend, really treated this weak Power (Venezuela) with a omul. dorstion and forbearance which have been by no means deserved. Although Great Britain cannot take part in the enquiry pro». posed to be held by the United States Come UNION CHURCH. SUNDAY, FAB. 2 mission, Sir William apparently ozpocta its 11. Voluntary Lieder nano Warte, members will be so convinced of the fast-
Mendelssohn: flymn, No. 348 (5t
Monk Hyma, No. 292
ness of the British elsim that they will ro Constantiur) (St. Agnes), Dykes Hymn, No. 130 port in our favour and afford the United (All Saints), Brainer; Hymo, No. 918 States an bonourable exit from its present (folcombe), Webbe Paalm (Double
illogical position.
Fandel
Andwate
20
Culkin
Tax Courrier d'Haiphomy gives an extra- Hymo,
(Angela), Sabeffler ordinary account of topgetting by the Chi- lynn, No. 55 (Hesperia), Baker Bynn, No. 100 (Miles Lane), Sohrab nasa at Ecibos and Pakker of Messrs Hynu, No. 132 (St Thomas), Marty and à'Abbadle's vessele. It appears Anthem, No. 110 Lord my that three or font months ago the Chinuro Ansions; Ged, Malan : Voluntary, Corneliur Maro, Mendelssohn.
anthorities at Pathol offered a premium to shippora to induce them to ship only by WESLEYAN METHODIST GRUBUE (WANCHI), the Corso Pessels chattered by Chinese,
BONDAY, FEBRUARY, 2 10,30a.m.-Hymos, 651, 841, 831 Coolies, engaged in sonnontion with Memra Marty's Company's steamers were openly 6 p.m. Rymns, 156, 162, 179, 349 Chrestated, the suthorities doing nothing
2nd pati.
Paalms, VI-JX
Had strong monsoon and doll rainy weather PORT, efter removal should be rusted a
The British steamer Lenner repor
inouth before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary be- PLATIZO for the Calcutta C. C, again fore being sent out.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SHANGHAI, KOBE- & YOKOHAMA Per Melbourne, on Bauday, the
2d instant, For Shanghai, Ragie try cases at 9 a.m. Mail closea at 9.30 0.5.
For Japan,Registry Cease at 9. Mail closes at 9.30
8 to 9:30 am.
am. The Ofice will be upea from For WURU.-
Por Kansu, at 9 am,, on Sunday, the
2nd tust.. For HAIPHONG
Per Hanoi, at 9 am, on Sunday, the
2nd lost. For OANTON.--
2nd lost,
..
SILERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After
Dinnor Wines of very superior Via tags. All ere iras Xeres Winos,
Schools and Collagee the other week, Capt. Walman, of the Shropshires, was top scorer with 49 runs.
In a recont Brigade Parado at Calcutta, at OLARET.Our Clarets, including the which the attacking formation was prae- lowest prinsă, are guaranteed to be tied, Liaut. Colonel Robinson, of the the genuine product of the jaios of the Shropshire Regiment, odmmanded the at grape and are not artificially made tacking force. from raisins and ourrants, as is general ly the case with Cheap Wisos.
Per Powan, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the BRANDY. -All our Brandy in guaranteed to be pure Ooguag, the differents in For YOKOHAMA & KOBE-
price being moraly a question of age and vintage.
Por Oceana, at 11.30 a... on Monday, the 3rd Feb., instead of sa pre viously notified.
For SWATOW & SHANGHAL
Por Chogsang at 3.30 p., ou Monday,
the 3rd Inst.
For SAIGON
-Per Wratan, as 4.80 p.m., on Monday,
the Bra insh
For
BWATOW & BANGKOK-
Por Phra Nang, at 6 pm, on Taceday,
the 4th inst
For
SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY Por Biegno, at 11.59 a.m, on Tuesday,
the 4th February,
For SHANGHAL
For Daphne, at 6.80 p.m., on Tuesday, the 4th February, instead of us pres
lonely notified,
For SINGAPORE
Per Theki, at 10.30. on Wednesday,
the 5th February
Per Olmark, at 3.39 pm, on Wednesday,
the oth February,
for their profection, and at Hoihow the agent of the Company was molested mud grasly fusslied, a boycott being also threatened against anyone shtyplug by the Company's steamers. After an exchange of sharp diplomatic notes between the Feeroh Consul and the Chinese Government an in quiry was ordered. Order was very soon te- established and the Prefect of Lieuchanfu Fax Boats Pakha by the Viceroy of Can ton to investigate the matter. Mr Marly
MR. T. V. Twinning is reported to have ales want to Pakhol, and on the 23rd secured Mr Philip Nowbary as tenor for January the Franch gunboat Alouette. ar- his Opera Jumpsty, which is still dolog | tired at the same port to support by her pres good budness in Caleotta
sauce the disim preferred by the Brouch Consul ngalast the Chinese authorities. Amour 12.30 this morning Are was reported Thle had the desired effect, and the steainge to have broken out in a house at No. 30, Actio of the Compagnie Tonkinese, which Queen's Road Central. The Fire Brigade was in the harbour at the time of the arrival WHISKY All our Whisky is of excellent
ander Captain Heelings and Mr Budeley, of the gunbost, quickly had her bolds filled, quality and of gruster age than most
was quickly in attendance, but the fire while the Syndicatele steamer Triumph bad brands in the market. The ScorU had got. s firm hald, and the building to leave empty. No understanding would WAXY marked 'E' la "universally which acnsisted of three storeys, was combe arrived at on the question of damages. popular, and is pronounced by the best pletely gutted. The fire origlanted in the After tares days' dission, the Viceroy's local connofasen to be superior to any sound floor, ocoupled as a dwelling house, delegate concluded by saying the question other brand in the Hongkong market and the weuni sauss was given➡the up- did not conseen the Government, and that
setting of a keratae lamp Tal ground musi battled by the leg door was used as a couddled other pantas. Abs Dourrien stigmatisen siis to be genuine when bought direct from shop, and is insured with the China Wire antorlage that can deceive no
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits
in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Porta,
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hanghong, January 2, 1800,
Insurance Company for 64,40% A plently and ways the Conghi ha intimated ful supply of salt water was obtained, and intantion to communicate by talag the Brigada devoted their efforts to pre with the Tratch Ministerut Paking ann Tunting the fire from spranding.
leave the question with him for asttiomen ki
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