Entertaiment.
PROMENADE
CONCERT,
IN AND OF THE FUNDS OF THE HONGKONG LADIES BENIVO-
LENT SOCIETY,
to be laki at the
HONGKONG VOLUNTIER
HEADQUARTERS, (Kindly lent for the occasion) on FRIDAY, 15th October, 1897, - at 3.15 p.m.
PROGRAM ME.
P&B I.
1. March.....Fère la Victoire..... Genze.
THE BAND.
2. Quartetto.
pointment...
To-day's Advertisements.
R
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
Destinatio
Australian Porta
Australian Ports. Baltimors
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Pansie
Acenta
Date of Leaving,
Guthrie ()
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Oct. 18, at 3 p.m. Younasbiro Maru (8)...Nippon Yuäen Kaisha. Oct. 22, at 4 p.m. fause Bood
Showau, Tomes & Go quick dospatch. Baltimore............. Iolani .. ..............rabold, Karbarg &Co. Quick despatch, Bremen & Ports of Ca Preusson ()
Norddoutautier Lloyd Oct. 12, at 1:00. Bromou and Hamburg Maria Rickmers (3) Arnhold, Karieru&o. Outaber 15. Japan Ports....... Ancona (1)
P. & O. S. N. er 18.
N. 00... Oor, 92, at noon. Bullerfeld & Swire.... Butterfield & Swire... Oorcher 24.
REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA PAPCEPTORs will be held at the FREEMASON HALL on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant, at 8:0 für 9pm. precise-Londur., v. Suez Canal Dardanna (5) ........... ly. Vise By Kaiona a cordially INVITED to attend.
Hongkong, October 11, 1897.
2012
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
Lou...
London, Y. Buoz Canal Caucus faj...... London & Ports of Call, Raveuns (3)....P. & O. 3. N. 6o. Oct. 21, at noon. London, v. Ports of Call Danka (8) ....... Holliday, Wise & Co.. About Oct. 20. London
About October 18. P. & O. S. N. Co..... Sematra (a).. Londen.
P. & 0.8. H. Oo..... About Oct. 22. ......... Bocotra Manila.
Toma & Co. Oct. 12, at
at p.. ....... Esmeralda (*)....
Messageries Maritimae Oct 13, at noon. Maraeiloa, v. Saigon Yarra (8).
M'evilles, London, &c. Kawachi Maru (s). Nagasaki. Kobo & Ymaborionuthshire (4).... New York,v.SuezCanal Liv ()....
TOTICE is hereby given that au Extra- A Sad Disap} Meliore. N orduary General MEETING of the above-used Company will be Hold at the Company's Orriez No. Praya Uentral,
Tal. New
JAbner Coburn. Victoria in the Colons of Bangkong, an WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of Octubur. Portland, Oregon...... Mo.ul (a)...
&Sourabaya Hupeh {s}....
Mamara. MiRow, B, CuACE, BALETT. 3. Eploction... Faust'.........tiound.
THE BANA
4. Song..! How love Thee.... Furry
(Opera Oigarette) Mr. A, C, VAN NI 6. Piccolo
Pasage Lon Oxenez do Kling Duct...? Corporal HAPEL and Musician LyrTON: 6. Quartette, "The Evening Bell... From 10. Mesara. Minow, HILL, GESUE, BARRETT
Bruya,
7. Oornet Bole... Sccade
Musician HALEY.
8. Song, "To Althea from Prison'... W'hukeli i
Me.'C. 1. Grace,
9. Valse Brillante (Op. 18). Chopin.
THE BAND,
INTERVAL.
PART II.
1. Grand Bli- The Battle of †. Bless- tary Potpourri Waterloo... kary, THE BANU.
Syscras-Daybreak, Morning Gun. 4 Am.-The Raveillu Sound-- The Camp in Motion-The enemy are heard advancing- To horse-Advance of the British Aung in Brigades-They ongego the enemy with varying coses, but ultimately ar victori one-Flight of the enemy and Grand Victory March of de Britialt, condading with the 'Conquerity Hero."
Sandakan
1897, 112 o'clock Noon, for the purpose Samars and Kudat..¡Memnon (8) ............--- of ousidering and, if thought it, passingenuciato. ". Jant City of Ruda l'aire the Itusoluti ne following, viz
Nippon Yusen Kaisha ct, 16, at 4 p.m,
Shewan, Tomes & Co. Ost. 11, at 4 pm. Shewan, Tomus & Co. About Oct. 12. Dodwell, Carlil & Co. About Oct. 26.
Quick despatch. Arnhold, Karborg&Co. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Oct. 12, si uooo. Batteriell & Swire... Oct. il, at 4 p.m. Butterfield & wire...
tot. 13, at 3 p.. (s) Pacific Mail 9. S... Oet. 19, at
. & C. S. 9. O........ October 88, noon. 1. That it is desirable to reconstruct the Francisco, v. Japa Chublic (@jp
aiaar-i-Hiød (~).................”. & U. s. N. Q0--***** † 19out Oct. J.
Co About October 17. Сотерину, вий
and accordingly that the Shangha
P&O. 8. N.Oct. 12, at 3 p.m. Corngary bend up Voluntarily. S'hai, N'ki, K'be&Y'm Manila (6)
D.Sabo Sons & Co. and but JAMES BERWICK DUN S'pore, Pasang & Ut: Lightning (8).... OAN, Eaq, ba and he is hereby ap. Stow, Amoy & chow Nauyang (8). pointed LIQUIBATO for the purpose Tacoma (Wash.), ... Columbia (8)..
Tiontain of such winding op
Kweipang (9) Vancouver (R.),
2. That the said LIQUIDATOR be and he to horoby Authorizal to esasent to the Registration of a New COMPANY, to be named The PCNION MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, with a Memorandum and Arti- cles of Association which have already boun prepared with the privity and approval of the Director of this Com рапу.
Douglas Lapzaik & Co. Os, 13, at nicon. Dodwell, Orill & O. Ost 19, at noon. ¡Butterfield & Swire... Oct. 12, daylight, Empresa al China ts)... Canadian P. Co. Oct. 27, it won.
To-day's Advertisements.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
DEPARTURES, October 10. Hertha, for Singapore and Hamburg. Tritos, for Saigon. Earpedon, for Aunoy. Frejr, for Hobow.
Hyson, For Shanghai.
5. That the draft Agreement submitted FOR SAMARANG AND SDURABAYA,Nishun, fur Stator.
2
to this Mouting and Expressed to be ado botwoon this Company of tho fitat part and its Liquidator of the second part and the Nuw Company of the third part, ba, and the same haraby approved, and that the sati Liquidator bo, un he is hereby Autho rized, pursuant to Section 119 of the Companies Ordinance 1865, to enter iugno Agreument with such Naw Company, when incorporated in
the Tunus of the said draft, and to carry the mme into stfect with much, (if any), modifications we he thinks expedient. Should the above Reanuts he passed by the requisite Majority they will be sub-
With the kind Pemistion of Cal. Gen. DON, and the OPPIORES, the BAND P. W. O, WEST YORESHIE REGENT (under the conductorship of Mr W. G. Berry, A.KCM.) will Asist in the above Pre-alted for confirmation as Spasial Recoin. gramme and will also Play the necompani ments of tho Songa,
C
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TOKES, $2 each, may be had of Messrs. ROBINSON & Co., who bave kindly lont a, Plano, and at the Gate.
Hongkong, October 9, 1897.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1983
SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
IN QUEEN'S ROAD.
MERS, HUGHES & HOUGH have received instructions from Micr SHETERO, the Trasco, to Sell by Public
Auction, ob
WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of October, 1897, at 0.x,
ON THE FREMISER
J
Nos, 355 and 357, Queen's Road fentral, Victoris, Hongkong,
IN ONE LOT.
All these PIECES or PARCES of GROUND registered in the Land Office na INLAND LOTS Nos. 549 and 542, with the Mossunges or Tenements thoroer known as
and Nos, 966
Queen's Road Central 967, (abutting on the Western Market),
The properties are held under Leases direct from the Crown for the respectivo turms of 990 years each from the 16th November 1857, under the usual farms and conditions contained in the Crown Leases of this Calons.
The annual Crown Rent of Inland Lot 543 is £1 13. d. (28.10), and of Inland Lot 544, £1 128. 7, (87.82).
The whole of the premises are let in one letting to a monthly tenant at $20 per monti (the landlord paying the ouguings), bat as the houses contain ouly two storica adid batement the rent might be considor-
ably increased if the houses be rebuilt to
the height of the adjnining premie.
sions to
Second Extraordinary General Meeting which will bo subsequently con- vened.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES B. DUNCAN,
Scentary. Hongkong, October 11, 1897
TO LET ON LEASE.
2018
T Mocxt Gorur, the Prax, a SEMI- DETACHED HOUSE, containing Two SITTING Rooks, THEER BED-ROOMA LATH-ROOMS, de
Apply to
H. L DENNYS! Fongkong, October 11, 1897.
2017
The Co.'s Scownship
Huph, Captain Qcall, will be THURSDAY, the 14th Instant, at 4 pm.
despatched as above
For Freight or Fossage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta. Hongkong, October 11, 1897.
2010
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Dardans, Captain Gazeory, will be despatched above on
MONDAY, the 18th Instant.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFELD & SWIRE, #yenia. Hongkong, October 11, 1897,
1961
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamship
Haimun, for Swalow, Pronto, for Caston.
Oceanica, for Shanghai.
October 11. Farsang; for Kobe. Fernfield, for Shanghai. Merionethahir, for Nagasaki. Taisang, for Swatow.
Tynemoon, for Shanghai.
shur, for Canton,
Rio, for Amay,
PASSENGERS, ARKIVED.
Per Ucrania, For Hongkong: from Mar. Reilly, Rev. Carville Boguet, and Mr Landolt; from Colombr. 8 Chinese; from Singapore, Messrs Wanzell, Kiemer, Ror. R. P. Slelles, Me and Mre Goh Chick Loong, child and servant, Mesars Rayner, MacKorze, E. S. Barlow, child, and 2 China, Mrs Madina and on, 21 frem Scizon, Chinese. For
Van Poich from Maravillea,
Mr.a
and Mta
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.-Kusiyang loaves for Teintain. Noon-German Mail Steamer leaves
for Bremen and Porte of Call, Noop-Mogul leaves for Portland, (0.),
&0."
3 p.m. --Chelydra leaver for Straits and
Calcutta,
p.m.-Esmeralda leaves for Manila Miscellaneous.
Goods pur Thames not cleared after 4
p.m. subject to rout. Goods per Calédonien unclaimed aftar
this date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, October 13:-
Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The Union Insurance Society of Canton, Id., at the Head's Oilce, No. 4, Praya. Guade
por Kutsang undelivered after noon this date lauded.
3 p.m.-Auction of Ground at Non. 355
and 367, Queen's Road Central. Goods for Gscano und
undelivered after this date subject to rent. Goods per Merionethshare undelivered
after this date subject to rent. FRIDAY, Oom:ber 15 :—
9.15 p.m.-Promenado Concert at the
Hongkong Volunteer Socisty. Goods per llyson undelivered after this
date subject to rent. SATURDAY, October 16--
9 p.m.--Mieting of Paresverance Lodge. MONDAY, Uctober 18:-
3 pm-Musting of Shareholders of the
Darton Insurance Ofice, Limited, at
Oficer.
WEDNESDAY, October 20:-
8 p.m.-Meeting of Victoria Preceptory: THURSDAY, Uctober 21-
Goods
per Lightning undelivered after p.m. this data landed. SATURDAY, October 29:
Goods
por Steamer Danien unclaimed after his dato subject to rent
27
WEDNESDAY, October Noon Meeting i
of The Panjom Mining
DIED.
MONDAY, OCTOB 11, 1897.
THERE were 186 European and 9,006 Chi
At the Peak Hospital, on 11th Oct., 1897, nes visitors to the City Hall Museum Joan HENDERSON, native of Grossock,
Chief Engineer of the s. s. Wong Koi; during the wook ending 10th Oct. aged 52 years.
Funeral Cortage will pass the Monument AN extraordinary meating of the Punjom at 5.15 p.m. Tomorrow (Tuesday, 12th Mining Co., Limited, is called for the 27th inst).
October to consider a shame for the recon-
he publication this some commenced | struction of the Company, at 7.00 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1897.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
It is notified in the Gazeits that Her Bajosty has been griciously pleased to give Hor permission to the Hongkong Gol? Club being called The Royal Hongkong Golf Club
→
The Stetter's Island Chronicle and Camp Gazette will be published to-morrow, and will bo on salo by Messrs Kelly and Walsh on the following day. We are glad to see this OUTWARD BOUND-Benmohr, Indrapura, little annual keeping up its high standard Sept. 17; Dilla, Manila 21; Sophie of fun and frivolity, it is well worth the Rickmers, 24; Sachsen, Ulysses, Cain, "Melbourne,
twenty-five cents charged for it. Sikh, Trieste, 28;
(SUPPLIED THROUGH MUTER.)
I
Thekla, Oct. 1: Commonwealth, 5; Ben- idi, Ernest Simons, Fring Heinrich, The British Realm is making steady head- Pyrrhus, S.
way as an interesting monthly suitable for HOMEWARD BOUND: Priam, Sept. 7:Poly-Colonial readers. Sir Cecil Milea, Bart.,
shemus, 17; Ghazce, 21; Jant, 24; Chylon,
Glengarry, Strathalian, Oct. 1: Diomedis.now asociated with Mr N. P. Brown in
Tantala, 5; Irene, Lennox, 8.
6.---British
the conduct of the monthly. Sir Cecil Miles is a young and ardent Englishman VESSELS PASSED ANJER
ship who has strong sympathies with British" OUTWARD: August
Orphous for Singapore, from Barry Colonial development. He has visited April 30. August American ship nearly every British Colony and Possession. MeMilan for Japan, from Middlesbro
27
August B-Amorican ship
lant for Japan, from New York Apri IT is stated that a new Bank is to be start.
26. August 11.British ship Willieburned in Saigon with a capital of one million
from New York May 8.
france. Tho 10,000 shares of 100 franes. for Shanghai, HOMEWARD: August 2 Norweging
barque Rigi for Lisbon, from Bangkok are almost all taken as already by the lead- June r
A aguat S.-Norwegian barque ing merchants and traders of Cockin-China. Aida for Raunion, from Saigon Juao 25. A prosperous future is predicted for the August 12.-British ship Canara for
now conoorn. A branch will be started in Boston, from Cebu July 15. August 12. --British ship Armadals for Liverpool, Tonkin later on. L'Avenir du Tonkin ap from Manila June 24.
proves of the new concern, and mys that Indo-China has been badly in need of such Maito.
an inglitution.
Co., L., at the Company's Office, No.The Imp. Ger. Maile. a. Sachsen, carrying 9, Praya Cazural.
the German Mails with dates from Berlin of 20th Sept., left Colocabe-
On London..
Thxchange.
Boxarone, October 11, 1887.
Bank, Wire, ...
...1/107
>>
On demand,
...1/10
30 days* sight,
$
anonthe sight,
19
Oralita, 4 →
1/102 ....1/10 1/11 Documentary, 4 months' sight, ...1/11) On Paris-
On demand, Credita,
months' night, and Van
Berlin-Demand, an Ver- Ou Faecke, Instin, Kullan, Monat Will
Hoars Williams, On New York-
On demand, Jungara, und Ziekermann: from Mr Gub Ah Ming. For
Credita from Mar.
60 days' right,... seilles, Mr Emile Chaix, tom Singapore (On
m Bombay Mr Reich. For. Yokohama: from Mar.Wire
On demand, seilles, Mr Ureno, Mias Broadman, Rev.
On Calente Froch Marinas Card, Yukel,
Wire,
apora,
Olaries,
Suachati. Morel, aud Flapeal. Mr Roux's Captain BARWISE, will be servant, Mrs Karl Le Gounder de Fetish; despatched as above on from Singapore, French Consul IL. Ratard,
Mra L. Katard
atard, Mrs J. B. Gouperus, Meurs Mohamed Niman and Ogledly
KELLY & WALSH, LTD, SUNDAY, the 24th Instant.
FERGUSON'S MANUAL or IN.
TERNATIONAL LAW for use of NAVIES, COLONIES ROD ÜDNEPLATES $8.50 HALL'S TREATISE ON INTERNA.
TIONAL LAW HALL'S TREATISE on FOREIGN POWERS AND JURISDICTION
OF BRITISH CROWN...
L
*
Cow's MARINE INSURANCE Monael's BANKRUPTCY ... HRRELL'S INAURA NOR WILLIAM'S WILLS aud
13.00
8.00
3.23
198
3.50
L
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Ayenda, Hangkong, Uctober 11, 1897.
Per Haitan, fom Coast Ports, Meurs Fassmore, Pritchard, Barrows, MacIntosh, Rameey
MacMillan, Siog, Mr and Mr MDLG Gowland, Barcpean and at Chinese.
For Fushus, from Shanghii, Mr and Mrs Hillier with 3
with 3 children, Lurse and 3 Chi- Dese servants, and 55 Chine,
Per Bohollars, from Yokohama, &c., Mesars Etische, A. J. Bagani, O. Junghenn, Dr Habarer and servant, Mr C. Corto,
STEAMSHIP OCEANIEN.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
Prof. T. L. Jauson, Miss A. Boehmer, Mre Tipple and children, Caps, Wilt, Esim Mers Behrens,
Hinano, E. F.
Mackay ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London F: W. Grimm, Engelka, Giedat,
and HAVE CI S.S. Sidon, in Fiessler, and W. Walker, and 71 Chines connection with above Steamer, are hereby Per Preuses, from Shanghai, Mesra 3.50 informed that their Goods, with the excep- Fahrstadt, Greig; March, Darby, Mas tion of Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, are Claussen, Mr Schneider, Mr. Johr and stored at ther risk into family, Jr and Mrs Moral, Min Sprague, being landed and the Godorne of the HONOLONG AND KOW-Messra Killeen, Gando, Cipt. Sammelsen, LOON WELRY AND GODGWS COMPANY Mra Kingsmill, Mr G. Merits, and 9 Chi-
at Kowloot, whenes delivery may tuSE. LIMITED, be obtained immediately after landing.
ПЕРАЕТЕР
+
INTESTATE
3.60
3.50
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, October 11, 187.
2013
BEWE'S COPYRIGHT, PATENT, D.
FIONA, TRADE MARKS, &a....
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIZ.
The Co.'s Steamship
Kuiyang,
Capt. OUTRIGx, wil be denpatched as above Day.
For further Particulars and Conditions of TO-MORROW, the 19th Infant,
Sale, apply to
H. L. DENNYS,
Solicitor for the Vaulur, 64, Queen's Road Central.
or to HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionem,
Hergkong, October 2, 1897.
To Lot.
TO LET.
"OUSE in BENLIOS TERRACE
1960
HBEACONSFIELD OPPICES
formerly occupied by Messrs. Butter- fold & Swire.
GROUND FLOOR GODOWN in Dub-
DELL STREET.
Apply to
BELILIOS & 05. Hongkong, October 8, 1807.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES
IN REZON TERRACE
1008
GODOWNS, in BLUE BONDINGS. FLOORS & STAVNION and BLGIN
STREETS.
'STRATHALLAN’—on RosINBON
ROAD FURNISHED — ČOM October to 31st March,
Apply to
lat
-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY O., LTD.
1919 Elongkong, October 6, 1897.
TO LET.
Apply to
10. 4, Queɛyk GARDENS.
N°
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya (intral.
Hongkong, Aagunt 30, 1897.
396
WASHING BOOKS, "(in Engish and® Ohines). ABHZEMANS BOOKS, for the - nisa FOR LARMANI Gentlemen, dan MOW
ligh
1977
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agen Hongkong, October 11; 1897.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
Ν Ο Τ Ι Ο Ε.
The Co.'s Steamship
Preussen, carrying the GEEMAN MALLs for EUROPE, &c., wil leave this TO-MORROW, (TUES DAY), the 12th Instant, at Noon.
MELOHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, October 11, 1887. 2019 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
We have received a copy of the Straits
on Friday, Oct. 8th, and may be ex Times illustrated supplement, and beg to pected how on or about the 10th extend vor beartiest sympathy for our Shu- Oct.
The P. M. City of Pelving, with mails &c.,gapore contemporary. We cannot improve left San Francisco for this port viapon the description of it given by the Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Singapore Free Press, which we hore quote: Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the Our contemporary has been at some 2nd Oct.
trouble, and Mr Wellesley Parker's con- stituents at a lot of needless expenso, in tarming out a series of ham-azul-egg tinted postors whose sola otility would appear to
Steamers Expected. The s. a. Yarrowdale, from New York, left Singapors on the 4th Det, and is dus hare on or about the 11th Oct. The O. S. S. Co.'s str. Antenor, from. Libe to adorn the walls of China house-boys' verpool, left Singapore on the morn sleeping accommodation.' If the Jubilea ing of Oct. 9th, and may be expected hore on crabout Thursday, 14th Oct, The D. D. R. str. Wally, from Hamburg, left. Singapore for this port on the 8th Oct., and may be expatted here on or about the 14th Oct
2.99 ... 2.43 ... 1.93
461 .... $71
146
146
...**148
The
1483
164
1%
On Manila
On demand,
34%
On Shanghai-
On demand,
---
30 days' sight, (private paper) Un Yokohama –
734 741
Un demand,
On Singapore- On demand,
+++
On demand,
61% Gold Lext, 100 fine, (per tael)... 84.75 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $10.36 2012. Silver (per ok.)
BY APPOINTMENT.
onless intimation is received from the Con Shaugbai, Mesers Augustin, H. W. A. S. WATSON &
Optional Cargo will be forwardad on Por .conion, from Hongkong: for
signees before 3 p... TO-DAY (SUNDAY) Andrews, and 2 Chineas; for Yokohama, requesting it to be landed here
Capt. Gay, Mr G. Morris, and 1 Japa nese woman For Shanghai from Mat- soilles, Mr and Mrs Turner and 2 children, Rurs. Van Poich, Janeen, Van
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undoraigned
Goods remaining unclained after SATUR
DAT, the 23rd October, will be subject to Kerekorvan, Vervaecke, Huntin, Kallao, rent and landing charges,
Меватн
or
Williams, Jungers, and Zicker-
All Olaims must be sent to to me on or man; from Singapore, Mr Go Ah before SATURDAY, the 23rd October, they will not be recognised.
All Damaged Packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 18th October, at 4 p.. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, October 10, 1897.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVATA.
October 10.
Ming. For Kobe: from Marseilles, Mr Emile Ubaix from Singapore, Mr Reich. For Yokohama: fran Marseilles, Mr Uyako.
Miss Broadoan, Rev. Troades, Franch Marines Carré, Yuhel, Succhett, Mirrel, and Flangal, Mar Roua's event, Mira Kori ཐམས La Goraider de Foulon; from Singapore,
LIMITED.
Co.,
supplements of the Lady Press, the N.-C. Daily News and the Jupen Gazette are no better than that of the Straits Times, To can only say the result is not likely to
C. N. Cosetr. Chingle, from Austra justify the large amount of preliminary lisa Forts, left Port Darwin on the puffing Indulged in by our contempor-
Oct., and may be expected heroon
or about Thursday, 14th Oct.
aries, nor will the benefit to local ad-
The N. Y. K...
a. Omi Marn left Thursvertisers be appreciable. The ham-and- day Island for this port on the after-egg' supplement may now be soon at our noon of 4th Oct., and is expected to
arrive here on Oct.
the morning of 15th office.
The N. P. Co'se, s. Tacoma sailed from An important point has been mised at a
Tacoma, Washington, for this port via
Japan and Shanghai on the 26th Sept. military court martial, which was opened The R. L. s.-8. Sophie Rickmers passed the at the Headquarter Office on Friday, affect- Canal on the rd Sept, and is consiing the Incapacity for duty, on 14th and dered due at Singapore on or about 28th September, of Sapper McClintock,
the 20th Oct.
Latest Advice. The N. G. L... Letimbro left Bombey on the 19th Oct., and may be expected here on or about the 7th Oct. The P. & O. str. Manda left Singapore for
this
port at 2 p.m. on the 9th Oct
dushere at 6
at 6 p.m. of 14th Lot The P. M. Co.'s. 8. Afee, with the AME
RICAN MAL
MAIL of the 11th Sept, left Yokohoum on Saturday, the th Oct
nad
is
R.E. The Court 'cepsisted of Major Han- ham, RA. (Presidert), Captain Simmons, R.A., and Lisataisnt Ingpon, W.Y.R. Lioutorant Denis de Vitré, acting adjutant, R.E., prosecuted, and Mr E. Robinson appeared on behalf of the prisoner. The prosecution alleged that the incapacity was oocasioned by excessive drinking of alcoholic
and may be expected bore on or boat stiraults, thereby inducing alcoholism, Evidents was given by Bombardier Eydman Sunday, the 17th Oct. Tha P. M. Co.'s 89. China, with mails and Dune, A., that prisoner was placed
e., which left hence Sept. 11th, for
San Francisco vis Amoy Shoughai, in the guardroom at Lyman Barracks in Nagasaki Kobe, Inland Sea, and Yoan intoxicated condition. He was suffer. kohama, arrived at her destination on ing from a wound on one of his arms, which
the 8th Oct.
The O. & 0. Co.'s a. 8. Garlic, with the was attended to by a medical orderly, after AMERICAN MAS, of the 21st Sept. will which prisoner was sent to Hongkong, leave Yokohama, on Tuesday, the 12th Surg. Captain Prynne, who saw the pri Oct., and may be expisted on or abous the 20th Oct.
Wednesday
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
The
French Consul L. Ratard, Mrs L. Retard, SEEDS. 2001 MM J. H. Couperoa, Hasara Mohamed
Niman and Oglesly,
Per Taisung, for Swaton, MeChun Yoo.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British atoamer Haitan reports: Foochow to Amoy, fresh N.E. breczo and Krim, Norwegian str., from Canton.. fine. Amoy to Hongkong, fresh to mag- Oceanien, French steamer, 2,080, Rdente N. breezo, boavy horizon. Stra. Scuritz, Marseilles Sept. , and Saigos in Focchow: Fooksang and Siam. Ia Oct. 7, Maila and General--MASSAGERIES Amoy H.M.S. Phrenie, Spanish man-of- war Reina Christina, ztra, Pokhoi and Sung- MARITIMES
hiang Haitan, British str., 1,183; J. S. Ronch, Foochow Oct. 8, and Amoy 9, General.-- The British torpedo boat destroyer Handy. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.
Fine weather, moderate N. E. mòn- reports: Melpomene, Austrian str., 2000, A. Maranon from Nagasaki. tinolich, Moji October 5, Coal, Ganoral,-! The German steamer Hohenzollern rar porte: Left Tokohama October 3rd, at SANDER & Co.
Fushan, Chinose str., 1,604, W. F. 0.30 p.m.; and arrived at Kobe 4th, at 3 Lant, Shanghai Out. 7, Genocal.-C. M. F., Fius weather daring the voyage. Leki Koba ɓtb, at midnight; and arrived Fine weather. "Handi, Franch steamer, 75, Besancos, at Nagasaki 7th, at 6 s., Haiphong Osteber 7, Hoikow 9, Rice and Lett Nagaki 7th, at 8.10 p.m. pasad Turnabout Nik, at 11.30 p.m.; High Lam. General.AR. MARTY.
German' str., 675, H. Arenkie, mock the 10th, at 2.30 p.m.; and atved Haiphong Oct. 1, and Boibon 3, Hice at Hongkong the 11th, 1.30 a JERBEN
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good, strong N.E. wind. Danish steamer, Sós, H. Hygon,
October 6, and Hohow, Gan 2016 ex-AR. MARTY.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOODROW, Tao Co.'sUhartered 8.5.
Nanyang, Captain LEHMANN, Will despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Instant, at Noon.
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Grafton, British cruiser, 1,350, Jones, Nagaraki October 6.
Hart, British torpedo bat destroyer, 260, H. F.
Shakespear, from Nagasaki, Handy, British torpedo hast destroys, 950, A. Gillespie, Yokohama and Nagasaki September 30.
Qotober 11.
Bleeker, Yokohama Oct. 3, Kobe 5, and Hohenzollern, German steamer, 2,039, IL
| Nagasaki 7, General,--MELCKERS & Óo.
Sulbery, German steamer, 792, J. Jozasi, Chefoo Oct. 6, Beans-Stamen & Co.
Taiwan, British steamer, 1,109, Harde, October, Rics.-BUTTERFIELD & Wehu
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soner at Station Hospital, said he had a P. & D. C6.8, 4. Kaiser-Hind left thick fume and a tremulous tongue, and
for chis Singapors for
port on the 10th witnosed also marked tremors of the
Oct., at pm, the outward. English
mails, and is dus here on the hands. He was of opinion prisoner waa 15th Oct., at about moon.
suffering from aloholism. The tremors The N. Y. Katachi Mara, det
Shimonoaki for this port m the and other symptoms were indications of morbing of 10th Octau is expected habitel indulgence in stimulants part-. to arrive here on the evening of 13thly aggravated by drunkenness. Surg. Oot.
Lieat Colonel Jolintson concurred in the
Tu delivery of the French Mall was opinion of last witness. In a written state- begun at 1.05plan. Festerday.
ment put in by the prisoner he states that on 13th September he was working in a
About halfpeak
M. PATENOTR some year ago Minister for redoubt at Lyemta. TE bave received our second Shipment France at Teking, has recently been twelve o'clock he want to barracks and took
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and
appointed to Madrid.
two pints of beer. He went book to work again with a bottle of lemonade in his hand. The P & O. str. Mani leit Singapore He slipped on the way and broke the bot for this port at 2, p., on the 9th Uct and they putting his band. After impooting the is due here at 6 p.xt of lith Oot./❘ work it the redoubt he returned to barracks placed under arrest. He had Tax Rev. DrCharles Wegyen, formerly of Fatahan, has been appointed by the Wetreats since he first joined the Army. Major Lindley had found him guilty of MUSHROOM SPAWN. Lyon Methodia Confermos to Oakley tools and gave him the highsst panat
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Tty, fourteen days, imprisonment, with the ACTING Chief Inspector Hanson has been optionof trial by Court setial. He chose appoisted Chief of the Detective Staff, and the Court-martial because he want Inspector Komp has been transferred to clear himself from the allegation that the somand of the Water Police
Wae à grant drinker., Sapper Ravenor evidence that ha hii
Tas followingroturns of the average smotri of Bank notes in circulation. in reserve in Hongkong, die in ended 30th September, as certa manager of the respective published
Chartered Bank of India,
Hanking Congo, tem
Lince, bu the phoner for about five ye
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