Entertainment.
TONGKONG PHILHARMONIO
HONOK BOULETY
A CONCERT
WILL BE GIVEN IN
ST. GEORGE'S HALL (CITY HALL), ON THURSDAY,
17th December, at 9.15 p.m.
Dubination.
- Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Pradia
Australian Portaria Alelle (@kimon Australian Ports.... Tokio Maru ()
| Examen & Ports di Cali Bambien (2) room
Agents,
THE CHINA MAIL.
- POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close-
Duts of Leaving.
Gibb,Livingston & Co.Des, 10, 8 p.m. Nippon Yuson Kaisha. Deo. 18, at noon. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Doo, 9, at 9 am,
London, v. Porta of Cali Kaleur-14Efind (a) ...... P. & O. 8. N. Co... Dea. 17, at peon, London, v.Porte of Cali Yama quohi Maru (8)..Nippon Yoman Kaisha, Dec. 19, at noon. London, 7. Suez Canal Ulysses (0)
Butterfield & Swire... Dec. 9, at 3 p.. London....... Aden (*).
P. & O. B. N. Qu...... About Dec. 10, Manila.
............ Songkiang (8)........ Datterfield & wiro... Dec. 5, at p.m. Marcillas 7. Balgon Ernest Stons ()...... Messageries Maritimes Dec. , at nest. Nagasaki,Kobe & Y'ma Ancona (5) .P. & Ô. B. N. Ca...... Dec. 1, 40 pin.
&W'stock Michael Jabeen (). Malekara & Go.......Quick despatch. Saint Mark............ Carlowitz & Co. Quick despatok. Willism H. Smith.....Carlowitz & Co.Quick despatch, .....Arakoid, Barberg &Uo. Chick despatch. Penobscot
..], & 0. 8, 8. 0...Deo. L0,
W.
New York New York.......
New York......
Seats may be secured at Messrs. BOBETSON & Oo,on and after Wednesday, 9th December.
Hongkong, December 3, 1896,
Intimations.
List of Applications will be Opened an SATURDAY, the 28th November, 1890,
B000.
8. Francisco, v. Japa Osptic (1)... 24808. Francized, v. Japas CityofRiodeJaneiro(a) Pacific Mall S. 8. Un Dec. 19, al noon.
Sari Francisco... Olan Macfarlane....Sheran, Tomae & Co.Quick despatch. San Francisco........... Matterhorn..... Motohera & Co. Quick despatch.
Butterfield & Swire... Deo, 5, 4 p.m. Shanghai.......Eunan
Butterfield & Swire...[Deo. 7)_at ♬ 7.12. Shanghai sod Chefos. Tamui (s)..
P. & OS. N. Co... About Doc. 16. 'pore, Colbe & Ebay Hydasper()........ pre, C'mbe & Bay Hiroshima Maru ()... Nippon Yasen Kalaha Dea, 38, 5 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. Co...... About Dee 12. Sander & Co. .....December 9. Penang & Ott Catherine Apcar (s).... D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Dec. 5, at 3 p.m.
Jardine, Matheson&Co Dec.- 11, at 2002. S'poro, Penang &'tta Suisang (a)..
Butterfield. & Bwiro.....Dec. §, at noon, S'pore, S'rang de B'baya Foochow (). S'tow, Amoy & F chow Namon (8)........
Douglas Laprak & Co. Deo. €, daylight. „Nor, P'tic S. & R. Go- Deg. 8, at noon, Tacoma (Wash.), &... Tascina ().. Vancouver (B.C., & Empress of Japan (4) Canadian P'tio R. Co. Dec. 23, ou, Yokohama and Kobe Tainan (2)
Bottorfield & Swire,... December 8.
and will be closed on SATURDAY, the 12th December, 1890,
THE EASTERN MICA MANIPULATING WORKS, LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANURS 1866 To 1390 WEBESY THIS LIAKILITY OF RAUH SHARE- HOLDER LIMITED TO THR AMOUNT OF HIS SHARE).
..$50,000.00.
CAPITAL... Divided into 6,000 Shares of $10 each, of,
which 600 fully paid-up Shares will be Allotted to the Vendor in part payment of the purchase money, and of the re mainder 2,500 Shares are now offered for Subscription, payable as follows: $2 per Share on Application, $5 per Bhare on Allotment, and the remaining $3 per Share as required at Call.
- General Manager ;
O. HOLDSWORTH, Esq. Bankers:
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
Solicitor!
K W. MOUNSEY, E:
Secretary (pro tem):
Shai,N'ki,K'be&Y'ma Borneo (6)....... S'pore, Pang & 'boy Giasis S'pore,
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
TEE Company's 6.5. Suisang having
arrived from the above Parts, Con- algesen of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside..
Cargo impeding the discharge or romain- Ing on board after & piin. of the 7th Inst will be landed at Consigness risk and expense into Godowns at Esei Pelat
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, December 4, 1896,
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
GEORGE W. KIRKPATRICK, Est., Dox, and 4, RIPON TERRAOR
/ HONGEORG HOTEL
THE COMPANY has been formed for
the parposes more particularly sets ont in the Company's Prospectus und Memorandum and Articles of Aociation, both of which can be seen at the Offices of the Company's Solleter.
The business since its commencement in March, 1895, shows a net profit of about 40 per cent, which with sufficient expital should in a short time increase to a mark. ed extent and return a Bandace profit on the subscribed capital. The purchase price has been fixed by the Vender at $10,000, payable as to $5,000 in cash and as to thỏ balanco in 500 fully paid-up shares.
Plans for the necesary buildinge bave been prepared and the estimated cost of the land sud buildings, exclusive of machinery, will be about $25,000.
A
piece
of land situated on the Sea Ki Wan Road has been selected for the busi- se of the Company.
The lot contains an aros of 37,500 square foot, has a good frontage and an adequate trash water supply. On the sea front a Fier or Wharf sufficient for the immediate requirements of the Company will to con- stracted, the cost of which is included in the above mentioned sam.
2441
HARFORD," at MAGAZINE GAP. "THE KENNELS," at MAGAZINE
GAP.
A FLOOR in BLEA BULDINGA,
RAVENSBILL' East and West. GODOWNS to Bros BüromGS. No.3, VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, ERANIES BUNGALOW, si Kow-
LOON.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, December 4, 1896.
2185 HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. HERE will be NO COMPETITION
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY),
F. CMYTH,
Hon. Secretary.
2441 Hongkong, December 4, 1896. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI
The Co.'s Steamship
Hunan
Captain FRAZIER, will be Cordespatched as above TO. MORROW, the 5th Instant, at a p.. For Freight or Pasaze, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, December 4, 1898.
2438
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY,
REGULAR MEETING of the A VICTORIA PREUEYZOKy will be held at the FKKEASONS HALL on WEDNESDAY, the 9th-Instant, at 5 for 5.50 p.m. procisely. VISITING SIR KNIGHTS are eordially INVITED to sitend.
Hongkong, December 4, 1896.
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS. December 4:-
For MANILA.***(5
For Jurpkiang, at 3.20 p.m., on Satur
day, the 6th December,
Fər BAIGON.—
Per Decimu, at,4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 5th December.
For SINGAPORE,—
bih December.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Namos, at 5 p.m., on Baturday, the
Sth Dopeurber.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping,
3 p.m.-Catherine Apear loavƏn
Straits and Calcutta.
4 pt.--Sungkiang leaves for Manija. 4 p..Hunan leares for Shaughal.
General Memoranda. SUNDAY, December 6-
for
Goods per Rohilia not cleared after 4
p.m. subject to rent, Goods par Pakling undelivered after this
date subject to-rent, MONDAY, December 7:-
Gonda por diany undelivered after.
-4pm-landed
TUESDAY, December 8
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni- tur, &c., at Mr J. M. Armstrong's. WEDNESDAY, December 9:-
Goods per Sunda not cleared after 4
p.a. subject to zool. 6.30 p.m. Moeting of Victoria Pre-
ceptory.
TUESDAY, December 16>——
3 p.m.-Auction of Leceeheld. Property, at Nos. 267, 542, 35.. and 543. Queen's Boad Central.
THURSDAY, December 17 ;---
9.10 p.m.-Concert at the City Hall. SATURDAY, Degera bat, 19—
9 p... D. C. Performance of 'Char-
lofAqnt' at Only Hall,
Exchange
HONGKONG, December 4, 1898, On London-
Bank, Wire, ...
On demand,
"
30 days' sight,
Credits, $
4 months' right,
"
L
2/14
... 2/1
... 9/14
Documentary, 4 months' sights, ... 22 On Paris-
*. 3,67 2.72
Ou demand,
Credits, 4 months' sight, On Berlin-Demand,...
2497 On New York
Faisang, British str., from Canto. Tamsus, British str., from Canton, Mesfoo, Chinese str., from Canton. Progress, German air, from Canton. Clara, German strụ, from Ointoa. Fictoria, Swedish steamer, 939. John Hellberg, Singapore and Haibow Nov. 28, GeneralBa S NO CHIANG,
Suisang, British steamer, 1,776,- Galu- orthy, Calcutta and Singapore Nov. 27, Gozeral,-JARDINE, MATHESON CO
Naroc, British steamer, 882, T. P. Hall, Foochow Dec. 1, Amoy 2, and Swatow 3, General-DoUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Thiser, German dagahip, 7,616, Zeya, Amoy December 3.
DEPARTURES.
December 4
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCCROW,
The Co.'s Steamship
Namio Captain Ba, will ba despatched for the aburst. Mark, for New York.
Bailoong, for Swatow,
The machinery which will be necessary Parta on SUNDAY, the 6th Iuntaut, at (including a steam-launch) can be obtained at a cost of about $4,000,
Attangements have been made whereby the services of Mr Holdsworth have been sacured as Goneral Manager of the Com- pany for a term of five years. His unique experience in Mica manipulation will be of immense value to the Company.
The only contrast entered into is one made batwest Mr Holdsworth of the one part and the Company of the other part, = draft of which has for the purpose of identi- fication been signed by wo of the persze signing the Memorandum and Articles of Association,
Tan Agreement, Memorandum and Ar- Eloles of Association, and plans and all other information can ba inspected and given at the Offices of the Company's Bolleitor, Mr. K. W. MOUNHEY, No. 61 and 53, Queen's Road Central,
Applications for staros should be made upon forms, which can be obtained from the Company's Bankers or Solicitor and the amount payable on application must at the
Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, December 4, 1898. OLINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Esmer dda, for Amoy and Manila. Chors Tai, for Swatow. Ask, for Hoihow.
Woosung, for Canton. Perone, for Nagasaki, đo Tai Les, for Honesy.
2435 Skuld, for Yokohama, Rio, for Amer.
FOR SHANGHAL AND OHNEFOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Oaptain VAUGHAN, Will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 7th Instant, at 2 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUITERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agoals, Hongkong. December 4, 1898, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Enongmicon, for Shanghai. Kachidate Maru, for. Kobe, Quarta, for Moji. Iconan, for Catton.
ULEARED. Taizng, for Shanghai, Ran, for Singapore. -
virt
2.10
Wire,
On demand, - *** Credita, 60 daya' sight.... On Bombay...
624
166
On demand,
1664
On Calcutta-
Wine,
166
+
1664
72
On demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand,
30 days' sight, (private paper) ... 724 Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (por tael)... $16.60. Sovereigna (Bank's buying mo) $9.30 Silver (per oz.
"WAT
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 181
MANUFACTURERS
OF
|
The publication of this issue commenced | Tas Russian ironclad Imperator Nicolai at 6.30 p.m.
Į. arrived at Singapore en the 27th Nov,,"" en route for Europe.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBLE 4, 1896,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The Leginitive Council will meet on Moşi. day at three o'clock. The majority of the business consists of second readings of Billa introduced at Thursday'a mesting
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1896:
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL We were compelled by prasITE ON OUT columus to hold over the discussions which follow
TAP
ROCK ZIGHT DUES His Excellency Gentlemen, I have the honour to lay upon the table certain cop respondence respecting the abolition of the special Gap Rock Light du. 1 baro. taken the liberty of laying this paper on the table myself because I wish to say that. Late last night, whont a quarter to six, STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. MAJOR-General James Vaughan inspected while engaged in official work, I received a the 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers at Sit has been arrived at by the unofficial mom
vigorous protect against the conclusion that (SUPPLIER TRBOUÙH BEUTER.) OTTWARD BOUND-Oortfield, Oct 13th gapore on the 27th November, and delivers of the Council from the bon member
Kagoshima Mars, Morven, 20th Syd
vered a farewell address to the departing who has just been sworn in again t
a for the ney, 23rd Dordogne, Lombard, th
Chamber of Commerce, which protest wea Benton, Nov. 3ed; Baghalien, 6th: Glessgiment. He complimented the officers framed in his usual imcomprocating stylu. sus concerned, the charge.
ogle, Glenturret, 10th: Benlomond, Ning and men on the smart appearance of the As far as Light against ma of having
chow, Bellona, 13th Borneo, Pinguey,
ha bas
17th; Bulmoral, 20th, Chingrec, 22nd; regiment, and gave a few words of advice tha Bayern, Myrmidon, Oclong, dents, 24th to the men who were returning to civilian outered into private correspondence with the unofficial members utterly untrue. Formos, Glanicus, Oscar, 27th; Helen Life.
The hott,
is fully aware of the Rickmers, Medusa, Prometheus, Ceylon,
old saying, give a arie-statementtwenty-four Sydney, Dec. 1st.
Tan Booretary of the Punjom Mining Com. hours start and you cannot evertako. it. HOMEWARD HOUND-Bruente, Dopack,
The correspondence was perfectly public, Tosa Maru, Nov. 3rd: Prins Heinrich, Pay Limited, advises us that he has recatys public that it might have been plaatered Gus: Natal, Nestor, 10th; Front, 13th ed the following Telegram giving the result on all the walls of all the houses in Hong Java, Aloun, Dardanus 17th; Cale of the November Clean-up at the Punjom kong as far es am concerned. "I feare donien, Erato, Kaisms, 20th: MasiaMiness-Translation: The Mill ran 26 with holding a scoret conclave and being the unuficial members who are charged Valerie, Elizabeth Rickmers, 24th; Argyle, 27th:
耳
days crushing £150 tons yielding "B30 029, engaged in seerat confaliations, to pro-
of smelted Gold. Forty-five tons of Contact themselves from the charge. Ifeel quito constituents, and I wish thom to-day to my so. I think Dr Ho Kai is one of them. The correspondence was perfectly public, and there was no intention whatever ari tha
Steamers Expected. The Austrian Lloyd's s Gisia left centrates Calcined yielding 77025. of sure that some of them have consulted their
Kobe for this port via Shimonosekiemelted Gold.. au the afternoon of Dec. 2nd
The F. &.0... Hydaspes left Singapore
for this port on the 1st Doc, at 7 am The X. F. 8. Co.'s & a Victoria, from Ta coma, Wash., arrived at Shanghai on tha morning of 2nd Docs, and sailed for this port this morning (Thursday) Dec. 3rd, and is dus hero about th Dec.
The N. P. Co.'s. a. Olympia saded from Tacoma for Yokohama on Friday, the
27th Nov.
Is its Episcopal news, the Straits Times of the 27th Nov., says: Father Rivet who come down from Hongkong especially for the consecration of Bishop Fée, and Father Mardon from Rangoon, laxve by the Saghalien to-morrow for Hongkong. Since he went from Penang to Hongkong, Father Rivet has derived much benefit to his
part of the Government to fasive the public in any way.
your permission I wish to say a few words De He KaAlthough it is unusual, with on this occasion. As a certain letter has been published by an hou, member of this Council which if not understood will cast a sler upon the whole of the unicfficial mem- hers of this Council, I think the earliest opportunity should be taken individual members to clear themselves in public and
regard to
to this questi
The C, M. Co.'s str. Chingun, from Gine, health, but to re-establish himself com give the true state of affairs and the
gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 22nd Nov, and may be consi- dered due at Singapore on or about tho 10th Deo.
Latest Advices.
pletely, it is necessary that he should spend the winter in Hongkong before re turning to Penang to resume the vicarship of the Church of the Aasuemption there.
tion they hold in
Your Excellency had referred this a
dues to the unofficial members in -light the usual way. That of course, so far as
sand a comunication to the bon. senior
the reference to unofficial members ia con- gerned, was a policy adopted by theBa- The 1. G. M. 4.8. Sachsen, left Shanghai A cricket match will be played to-morrow to do. Whether that is a wise policy or an vernment and with which I had nothing on the 4th Dec, at 11 am., and say be expected here on or about Monday (Saturday) beginning at 11 am sharp, unwise policy it is not for me to critice, morning, the 9th inst.
between the H.K. C. C. and the L. R. C. But since your Excellency has soan fit to The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Oregles, from The following will play for the H.K. O, O.; smofficial mamber, at his request we gathere Liverpool, left Singapore ou the after-3. D. Wood, 14th Regt., T. N. Howard,ed together and discussed the question. noon of the 3rd Doc., and may be ex
Of course this
s mosting was not conducted peated here on or about 9th Dec. 14th Regt, C. W. Gordon, 14th Regt., P. openly as meetings of this Council, and The . . Glenogle, from New York and G. Davies, R.A., A, G, Ward, E. Mast, so far as I am concerned I always
Straits, Taft Singapore for this port en the morning of Dec. 2rd. The P. M. ... City of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson, J. Gmbam. The followinging in the unofficial members'
with maila &c., from San Franciaco will play for the Ladies' Recreation Club; to the 12th Nov., via Honela, has-Dr Atzinson, Mr E. C. Berger, Capt, arrived at. Yokohama, and leaves for
at angerations.
I think
ap objestion
F. Lammert, H. Arthur, L. S. Crawford, advocate the policy of the public participat
and at in any place it would be butter, if there on the part of the. Government, that in future tool gatherings should be at tended by the members of the Press
this port on the morning of the 5th Dyson, BC. C. Inchbald, Surgeon Major Doc., via Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki Johnston, Capt. Langhorns, -RA., Capt. and Shanghai.
Loveband, A.D.O., Mr K. W. Mounsey, The P. M. a. s. City of Peking, with maila Mr F. Plumer, Rev. G. Vallings and Mr A.
c., left Ban Francisco for this port
via Yokobama, Inland Sea, Kobe, NS. Anton. gasaki and Shanghai, on the let Dao,
Tar hand of the West Yorkshire Regi- ment will play the following music at the Unicera Mes on Sunday, the 8th inst., commencing at 6 pm. 1-Overturbem
Anita's Danes from... Peer Gynt.. sair and Chorus ................” Inflaminatna
mini Weber,
Griez
Rokainj.
all evente, so that our transactions there will not be misunderstood and misrepresented at the chajcs of anyone. Now the frets of the case are that shout a fortnight ago your Excellency sent a communication to the senior unofficial member, and he at once. convened a meeting by circulating a com-
not awere the communication was marked
Confidential.*
His ExcelloneyNot by the Gorem ment
The half-yearly social meeting of the Unionmunication to us, but unfortunately I was Church congregation was held in the Church last night. There was a good strandance, and a very enjoyable evening was spent,
Dr Hs Kai-I do not know whether An excellent programme of vocal and in-it was marked by the Government or not, strumental music had been arranged, and | but it was marked and that was explained. without exception the ladies and gentlemen to us as on as I got to the first meeting. When I was asked by a metabordal think who contributed thereto sequitted them-
the Hon. member on my left-whether should regand the mark confidential se not be bound by any
marking binding upon me I at once said that I would the basincs Affected the intaresta af those I represent and not my own interests f furtlier stated that I would not only decline to regard that as nonfidential, but any other communication from the Government al though it may he marked. It referred to me not in my capacity as a private in of Belor's trina arauad for violin,dividual but as a publje representative, the piano and dute. At the conclusion of the representative of the Chinese and I there musical programme, the usual votes of fore would not regard it an binding on iny- thanks were awarded. The ladies of the golf in any way. In that case, as in many cases when I have re- congregation, under the genial peparin. cxived, communications of that kind, I MB J. H. A Robson, of the Selangor tendence of Mrs Williams, were respon have discussed
meeting, and to them a special vote of my position is concurand, certainly this thanks was given most cordially,
Si Charles Mitchell is not a popular Go-selves with the highest credit, Bolos were vernor in the Straits Settlements, either aung. by Mrs Mudio, Mrs Hagen, And Mus with the general public of the civil service. Crawford, Messis Jas. Waddell, A. Tau He has just received a smart rap over the Vierop, and J. Gilchrist Miss L Craw. fingers by the Colonial Authorities, who ford played a violin solo, and. Mr Go bave granted an extension of leave (earned Grimble an organ solo, and the Misses but refused by Sir Charles) to Mr B.. D. Crawford and Mr Lindsay Crawford played Hewett, the district magistrate of the Kinta District of Perak. It must be unpleasant for a Governor to be snubbed in thus way...
these questions with my coustuments and practically have not
Aerated Watersivil Service, has resolved to start a new sible for the astangements for the social obeyed the muring So that, so far as
OUR AERATED WATER FACTORY le fitted with the beat English Ksubiugry, embody ing the latest improvements in the trade.
journal in the Malay Peninsula. The new venture, which we wish every emocens, will be entitled The Malay Mail, and deal with planting and mining matters, besides giving local news. It will be published at Kuala Lampur, the first e-
Machinery fast to handle the latest NEW PIANO and Organ Repairing Matarizi: Music W. Robinson & Co.
secret, conclave o does not apply ssetre you I do zot regard suali a meeting sz a secret conclave, in which we orgrassed do here, and moreover after every meeting our omuions to ach other as freely st YO it is invariably my practice to soquaint the loading Chinese about it. I my sap appearing on the 14th inst. Mr Robson Tx fastest passage on record from unofficial colleague, Mr. Wai & Yuk, will Par Victoria, from Singapors, 223 Ohi
Calcutts to London has been made by hear me out when I say previously no
say that The Purest Ingredients only are used, will be his own editor. For a young man, the Marion Line steemiar Statesman, important question has been brought bes nese.
Per. Susang, from Singapore, 619 Cbl-and the atmost Care and Cleanliness ex-ho has considerable knowledge of the Far 8,000 tons, Captain George Jeffreys She fore the unofficial members that I would
2413
2,000,
zame time be paid to the Company' FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
Bankers.
no allotment is made, the depoalt will be returned without deduction or futurest,
A General Meeting of applicants with
be held on the 10th December, 1896, mon
the allotment of shares will be proceeded with
Hongkong, November 28, 1898, ·2401
To Let.
TO LET
πDLEWILD, SETOUR ROAD,
WESTBOURNE VILLAS, BONKAN
ROAD.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, December 1, 1890.
TO LET.
2411
-ROOMED BUNGALOW CHEDA,”
BOSRAM BOLD.
Apply to
OKINA MERUHANTS-E._N. 06.j .
Pay Now 29, Praya Wat Hongkong, June 8, 1906,
TO LET
1177
08. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE
Apply to
Hongkong, August 23, 1896,
NO LET:
W. NOBLE,
1749
From Lat December "1898.
(RAIGNET FAST ---777
DENIS
SOURABAYA,
The Co.'s Steamship
Foochow
Capt. BLACKOURSE, will be despatched as above
on WEDNESDAY, the 3th Inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenti. Hongkong, December 4, 1896. - 2487 INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
PASSENGERS,
- ÁRRIVED,
Per Names, from Coast Ports, Mreraised in the Manufacture throughout.
Wobstrom and 40 Obinsine.
DEPARTED.
Par St. Mark, for New York, 1 European. Por Chew Tai, for Swatow, 1 European and 30 Chinese.
Per Ask, for Hoihow, 23 Chinese; for Pakhoi, Ker. Ferrand, Mr and Mrs- Dijous, and 40 Chinese.
The Water used is proved by repeated Analyses to be Absolutely Pure, -
سمومة
With
not the hescur to represent, I leave it d their own representatives to speak about This question has been discussed by the
officials at two cestings' and the result communicated to your rellenoy AS soon as the result was communicated. I think the hon. member for the Chamihor of Commerce asked leave to publish the com municatio to which I did rot object, and
esd--I site to a point of order.
ebed I had a perfect right to püblich L
Us Bo Kal-Ton guid you would publish Wall
Est, from Ceylon to Japan, and last win-loft Ualentta on October 1, Saugor-Island to the sum of fare and which regard ter made a tour à China and Japan, pub. Databer 16, touched at Colombo and arrived to the action of the public which“ lishing some able letters in the Singapore London docks on November 13, thus completing the passage in twenty-seven Free Press as a result of his travels,
THE Calcutta correspondert of the Rest The Straits Times pablishes the following goos Gasette writesrouds under the editorial note on the 27th November Merchandise Masks Act seem to be largely scuntry. hey must be The Eastern Extension, Australasia and practised in this
Bryant and May a few weeks I curtain! China Telegraph Company; Limited, advaried, on on a very large wale whim tisa a further reduction of telegraph, rates has prosecuted a Bengal Calcutta for
sire of Blessy Joseph Rodgers and Sons is ing put places. The new rates come into force on presccuting several native shop. and after the 1st January next. The di-keepers at Cawnpore, for manufacturing. Counterfoil Order Books supplied on agent grawing trade requirements:
rectors say they make these reactions to atlery locally, and Islsely using Mass at and we all kid Ten certainly.
Joseph Rodgers and Son's trade mark. An-
JDA Mr Ballins my so? we have kir á. L. Harvey, went out plication.
other resson is alleged to be a wish to a touring Largina india, pollecting m the Edinburgh Chrmbag of Domateria harmonise through rates with the new formation in connection with them China tarif. Most of those reductions Frauds in Calcutie, with a view to reporting and that come into operation on the above date and generally on the whole question so the
Uhamber. the remainder on July 1, 1897. The re-
For Coase Pons, Waters are packed and Par Hailong, for Amoy, Mr Dag Ye Lun Pat Esmerida, for Mavils, Sub-Lieut. placed on bosed ship at Hongkong prises, Geo. W. Williams,
Messy H O'Shes, A. Stewart, H.
Depth
· A; M. Han, and the fall amonat allowed for Packages from the Straits Settlements to specified Bug tiefs trade mark, & reprem I did not if you would agree to is bea kinson, mad II. B. Cootba
Por Verona, for Kobe: from Hongkong, and Empties when received in good order, MG 4. Taylor; from Singapore, Bir I M. Hegt from London, Mr Hamond; And Bev. G. Chapman. For Nagasakl from London, Mr Painter. For Yoko- hams: from Singaporo, Mr.L. 8. Lowisy from Brindisi, Capt. Nebogatow; from Aden, Mr B. R. Miller: from London, The Co.'s Starship
Miss Gordon, Miss Bristove, Mrs Allen, Suisung,
And Me Ingle Capit. T. B. GALSWORTET, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 13th instant, et Noop,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
QALOUTTA:"
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, December 4, 1896, 2410.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE. OF
STEAMERS
UNDER MANAGEMBUT OF THE
Por Loongmoon, for Shanghai, Mr Ham-
MATRON.
Per Rio, fr Amoy, 250 Chines Per Kachidste Mara, for Kobe, 12 Chi- paso.
To Detai
Per Zoisang, for Bhanghel, 10 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS,”
The Swaduh steamet "Fisterio raporta : Calma and light variablę wlode; last two days N. E. gold.
The British steamer Suisang reporis : Moderate, monsoon to Int, 17 N... ¡ [rom
ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COM-shore we experienced fresh N.E. gale and
PANY OF NETHERLANDS
INDIA
PROPOARD SAILINGS. (BUBUBUT_KO ALFRBATIONE). Java-Homesong-Yongnáti÷K
»HANGKONG SINGAPORE-JAVA
FROM HONGKONG TO JAYA
Our Registered Telegraphis Andrena lo
DISPENSARY, HONGKONG,"
And all signed messages addressed thus will receive prompt attention.
The following is a Lash of Waters alwayi
kept toady in Stooke PURE AFRATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
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high lea. Dan. 3, spoke American ship | LITHIA WATER L. Schepp, bound South
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ductions with the new year may be judged T. Halay Peninsula Frouppeting Company?
of by the fact that to Hongkong the word, has now reached the turning points. Its
rate from Bingapore will be ninety cents mining rights over Hauk, under the original or upon
commession, have been cancelled by Bas Pahang Government's owing to the time please orping without any prospect company crying on continuous and effec work there at the near futura. The Campeny
protested and frutosely apposted
instead of one dollar as at present, Shanghai it will bo one dollar and ten conte instead of one dollar and eighty cents W (Ching Man) understand the changes si- fecting the tariff from Hong
to the Governor and the Secretary to avest the contretempa Thelons ers have now to decide what to do.
points on the cable routes will be made as from the 1st of January next, and that the Report sustes than the
gbangs will soon be notified by the able funda, has undergone to Companies in due course. Bepictions in lotion o
Directors de MY
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