Entertainment.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
D
CITY HALL
THE
́'HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMA-
TIC CLUB.
With give two Performances of SIDNEY GANDY' COMEDY
A Pair of Spectacles,'
TO-NIGHT, 11th November, 1807.
Doors Open each Evening at 8,45 p.m. · Performance, at 9.15 p.m.
$3; 82, and 81. PRICES --- Halt-price to the Pit for Boldiers, Sakura and Police in uniform.
PA
Bests can be booked at ibe Theatre ch and after Thursday, the 4th Novembar, Booking Ofico open from 10a.m. to 4 p.x07 Lato Teams hour after Fall of Cartain.. NOTA Number of Boats will be
reserved for the Cricket Teas on Thursday, the 11th November
2164 Hongkong, November 11, 1:97. HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
CORPS.
1
PROMENADE CONCERT. - PROMENADE CONCERT will be held
at the VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS ON TUESDAY, 18th November,
To Let,
TO LET.
WELLING BOUSES--
'BAHAR LODGE,' at the Prix. HOUSES in RIFON TERRAŬR
GODOWN" in BLUE BUILDINGS, GOD WENS Praxe Kenz
Destination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Amoy and Minils... Sungkiang (8).......... Australien Porto... Caingia (B)............. Baltimore.St Katherine.
FLOORS in BTAUNTON and Elem Bremen & Ports of Car B .porn (a) ..........
STREETH......
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Huugkang. November 10, 1897.
TO LET.
1919
REGGAN, The PRAK FURNIRRED from 1-1 November,
LORENCIAN,
Apply w
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY U., LT Bougknaz. Bitover 21, Lew7",
TO LET.
"ACOMER '--
Burgero
"Agenta:
#wate of Leaving
Siemisen & Col
Nino Maritimo N, si p.m.
Batterfield & Size... Nov. 12, at p.m. Butterfield & Bwire... Nov. 19, at noon. Shewan, Tomes & Coquick despatch. Norddeutscher Lloyd Deo. 7, au&am. Japan Ports.....zz.ni Varuna (3)............P. & 0, 8. N. 0...... Nur. 16, at noon. Kobs and Yokohan. U kata Maru (a)... Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Nov. 15, at 4 p.m. Ynner Kain Nov. 19, a. 4 p.m. Nippon Kobb and Yokohama. Idzami Mara (5).
& G. 5. N. Jo.....
Not Ki nuon.
13. B. Louden... Lond
About Nov. 25. JP. & 9.3... Marika (8) London
Halliday, Wise & Co. About Net 17. London.y. Ports of a Kintuck (8).
at
JIDON. Borden & Poror On. Aucona (s)..
P. & US, N. Co... Nov. 18, ButterGeld & Swiro... Nov. 12, at 4
4 p.m. London, v. Suez Can. Teaser (e)..
Butterfield & Swire... November. London Y. Suoz Cara Mengave
aus (6)),· Miles Barre 'bury Wally (B)
24, at Boon. Here illone. By
PIETRO 22, MT 4 p.us. Oceanian (8) Pukio Maru (8) ****
Yasen b Kishe. Nuv, Nay aski, Kobe & You
Showan, Tomes & Da About Nov. 10. Now York, v. Suezon Marie Juben () New York: Suez Can
Saezdana. Consty
(+)..........
Dodwell, Carlill & Ch About Nev, 30. oner Coourn.....
Arnhold, Karberg & Quick despatch. New York..
Nov.
16, st moon, Dodwell, Carlill &c. Lowbird (). ......Now York.
despatch. Do Quick
Nov. 27, at Boon. November 18 aron. About Nor. 14. About Nov. 17. About Nov. 19. S'pore, Cubo & Bhay flir shima fare (s).... Nippon Yuson Kaitha Nov. 23, at anon. S'pore, Penang & Utt Arratoon Apcar (a).... D. Saamoon, Sous & Co. Nov. 13. at 3 Spare, Pinang & Ray aisar-i-fliud (s).......P. & 9. 9. N. About Nov 27. Spore, Sraug&baya (Douglas Laprak & Co. u. 12, daylight.
Jardina,
®, Matheson&C. «¡Nov. 13, at 2010.
YORK.Abaor.
2133
Portland, Oregon, &c.
San Francisco,, *******
3. Fraucis V. de China (8) Franciscu, v. Japa Dorio (8) Shanghai.... Pappes (●).........
Shanghai S'hai,
Bayern (5)
war the L. R. C. MWESTWARD HO(late Shirley),ki, bY'ma Canton (8) .....
BONHAM ROAD. LARGE GODOWN on Kowloon
PRATA, Nuitable for the SoB Age of WENCUAL DizonANDLE HT QUAL GODOW NS No. 72, 72c and 72D;
Phara East, WANCHAL
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Noveraber 1, 1897.
TO LET
in Bonour of the STRAITS, SHANGHAI, and No. 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
HONGKONU CLokerens, -
The following Vocalia't have kindly pro- mixed to Assist: Mrs. Deny, Mes- JEWELL, MI, 0. H. ORACH, Mr. 8. H. SOMERTON, and Mr. R. BENTLEY,
The Programme will a so include GYMNASTIC AND MILARY DELAY BV VOLUNTEERS
TUX CELEBRATED SCAMP MISSTRELS. By kind porchission of Clonel Gortion and OFFICE, the BAND of the West York. ahiro llegimont, undar Jr. W. G. BENTLEY, A.RO, will Play during the Evening.
A Special Tram will run a quarter of an bour after the Convert.
ADMISSION ·SL.
Tickets way to obtained at ROBINSON & Co.' Music Warehouse,
G. T. CROOK,
Bon. Secretary,
*
B. K. V. C. REURRATION CLUB
Hongkong, November 9, 1897..
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION
USEFUL
!
OF
2217
HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
A
THE Undersigned has received instrac- Tious to Sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 13th November, 1997, at 2.30 p.m.,
at his Sale's Rooms, Daddull Street,
A
R
'QUANTITY OF USEKOL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
3
TAPESTRY DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, MARBLE Tor ROUND TAI LE, ONE LARGE ÖVERMAN. TEE with BeverLED GLASS, OCCASIONA Tai, Cars, BTC. --T
ON MILL SIDEBOARD with BEVELLES GLASS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, WRING DESEL, DINNER God Dessert SET, CUTLERY and GLS WARE, ETC. ETC.
SINGLE and DorDLY WAXoxones with Gas, Bags and Dogz Ben. RTTIDS, BLACKWOOD MARBLE TOP WASR BTANDS, CHEST of DRAWERS, TOILET TABLAS, OITE MAYDLE TOP BUREAU With BEYELLED GLASA, ETC.. Ero.
SEVERAL COOKING Stoves and loc RoXES. A FEW BIOTCLES with PSEUMATIC TYRES. BUNDRY SADLERY and Hauses, &c.,
ind
One fine Ricksia with ECYCLE HEGIST Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. On view from Friday, 12th Noy., 1897. Tinus-As Customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioner. Hongkong. November 11, 1897.
2218
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE
No. 469.
following Particulars and Condi- LAND BY PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot; OR MONDAY, the 15th day of November, 1897, at 3 p.tu., are pablisliod for general Information.
By Command,
2
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary-
·COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFION,
2206 Hongkong, 30th October, 1897. Partionlars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held un MONDAY, the 15th day of November, 1897, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excel
One Lot of leacy the Governor, Crown Land at Matheson Street, East Point, in the Colony of Hongkong, for & terra of 999 years.
Particulars of De Lot.
Reglatis Locality,
NOJ
Mathe
840
Inaca Street.
Let
East
BDyadary
Boure
metais.
A
ft. ft.
Upset Price,
Bquare foot
No. 1 Fulut, 102.945.105.to 75.15,508901212
FIN
1 E N
Burgion Distisi,
No10, D'AVURE STREKT TERMS VERY MODERATE. Conqultation Frer,
Fengkong, April 6, 387%
Not Responsible for Debts.
32
Telther the Captain, the Agrals, nor Quners will be Responsible for any Dile contracted by the Officers of Oreo of The folleson Foods” during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
alan Tour, American abin, Pastaty
Apply to
2167
0. C. ANDERSON, 13, Prayut Central
Hongkong. August 30, 1897.
TO LET.
TERRINGTON
396
FIVE ROOXED,
BILETACHED HOUSE on
MOUNT GOUGH, the PRAX.
Immediate Possanion.
Apply to
AFFIL DENNYS.
Hongkong, Octɔber 30, 1897.
2163
CHAS. J. GAUFP & Co., ~Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers,
Jewellers, Gold & Silversmithe.
NAHTAROLGETILAD
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, « Rreme's LaQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS, English SILVER & ELECTRO-PEATED WARE. -PLATED WARB. Christofle & Co.'s Enaro-F
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY {ப great variety. DIAMONDS
A
AND M
Baitan
Shewan, Eumes & Pacific Mail 6. 8.0. D. & 6. §. 5. 0... P. & 0. 9. N. Co..... Norddeutscher Lloyd P. & U. s. N, C.....
..
Douglas Lapraik & Co. Nov. 14, daylight. Nippan Yasan Krisha. Nov. 26, at 4 p.m. Dodwell, Carlill & Co Nov 30, at Dava, Nippon Yuses Kisha Nov. 19, at 4 pin. Norddeutscher Lloyd.About Nov, 17.
| Seater, Amoy & Tani Forma (3).
Sydney & Melbourne mi Maru ().. Tacoma (Wash.), Ke... Victoria (8) ...................... Vancouver (B.Ö.), v Impress Indie (... Janadis Pie CNuv, 24 st no, Wladivostock, do..... Seadai Mara (8) Y'ma, Kobé& Nagasaki Hohenzollern (4)..
Fo-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL
The Co.'s Steamship
Formosa, Captain Hoonita, will be despatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 14th November, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to -
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managera, Bongkong, November 11, 1897..
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
about 15th Instant.
..
Maria Jebam,
2297
will be despatched for the above Parts on or
To be followed by the
S.S Falloden Bali, en or ab ut 25th Nov. S.B. Fernfield, on or about 5th December, 8.S. Yarrowdele, on or about 10th Dec.
For Freight. &c., apply to ·
SHEWAN, TOMES & O..
Agente. Hongkong, November 11, 1897.
NORDCEUTSCHER LLOYD.
2228
724
NOTICE,
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON
PATTERN, diary moderede prices:
Per Chin, from. Forchow, 14 Chinese, Per Henlesi, liom Singapore, 115 Chi-
pusa,
DEFABTED.
Per Thales, for Amoy, Cipt. Forrow. Per Deucalion, for Sindakan, Mr F. 0. Seaton
Wukusa Maru, fue Singapors, Dr Per Manau, Mr Kobsetsubara, and R-v. 8. D. Kavior; for Colombe, Mr and Dize Oun ningham; for Marsellles, Lieut. Anderson, and Mr Larsen Naur; London, Mra J, 8. Rubinson, Marers W. Johnstone and Ourtin. Muest A. Matsumoto, Thos. Sped- ding, and J. O. Gourlay.
SHIPPING BEFORTS.
The British steamer Formosa reports: Strong N., monsoon and foe weather throughou
The British stoner Chẳng reports: Experienct attong N.E. moon in the Formoss Channel, with a bigh confused sea.
The British alor Pheniz reports: Rough ses following. Nov. 10th, smoke HM.S. Algerie and amber, from Hongkong. bound for Shaoghai, S dass nut.. H. M.S. Centurion, from Amy, bound Hongkong, A.M.S. lacry, from Shanghai, bound Tameni.
The British steamer Benisdi reports: Moderate and fue weather untif 200 miles off port; then very strong monsoon and very high confesad 800.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-
Today's Advertisements. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA; KOBE AND For SWATOW & DELL
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undoraigned-has received instruc-
tiono w Sell by Public Auction, Ca
SATURDAY,
NAGASAKI.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA).
The Co.'s Steamship
Hohenzollern,
Capt. H. BLEEKER, Will leave for the above Porte WEDNESDAY, the 17th Inst. For further Particulars, apply to
the 13th November, commencing at Noon,en or about Læt hie Sales Rots, Zetland Street, No. 2
50 CASES FRENCH CHAMPAGNE in Piula, lightly damaged by Steam and Wale, ex.
3, a. Suchen.
24 CARS, Reb about 30 GALLONS MAD. RITIUS RUM,
40 CASKS (12 Dezen Quarts each) RED
WIN
6 Case (12 Dizen Quartz esch) WHITE WINE.
42 CASES CHAMPAGNE CIDER, Quarts and Fins.
20 CABES SAUTEENEM.
12 CASES ST. JULIEN.
CCABES HEATHER DEW WERKT.
16 Oasen SCOTCH and IRISH WHOKIES.
23 ÖASEN AMERICAN BEER, is Qearts.
1 CASH, about 50 Gallons GIR.
On siew at the undersigned's on Friday, the 12th Intent.
TERMS OF SALS:-As Customary.
PAUL BREWITT, Auctionan.... Bongkong, November 11, 1897 2919 -DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
The Co.'s Steamship Captain Race, will be despatched for the above Part TO-MORROW, the 12th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Panange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Manciers. Hongkong, November 11, 1897.
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
MELOUERS & Co., Agente.
2290 Hongkong, November 11, 1897.
NORDDEVISCOER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
The Co.'s Steamshiɲi
Bayern, Captain EPSEX, due And here with the outward German ail abɔni TUESDAY, 16h Last.. will leave for the above Placa about 24 hours aftor arrival,
For further farkkulare,pply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Per Tile, 17.30, on Friday, tho
12th Novomab i,
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS LAND. COOK TOWN, TOWNS VILLE, DE SBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
Per Chingtu. Registration at p.m.,
Lettere, at 2.30 pm Fri
day, the 12th November. For KOBE- ---
Po: Terrier, at 2.30 pm., on Friday,
the 12th November.
For SIAPURE. --
Per Tester, 1.30 p.m., on Friday, the
12th November.
Pet Sunda, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday,
the 13th November.
For SINGAPORE,
SOURABAYA.-
SAMARANG
&
Sutar-
MEMOS. FOR TÓ-MORROW,
Shipping.
Daylight.Haitan leaves for Swatow. 4 p.m. - Toucer Leaves for London; &er 5 pin.Bungkiang leaves for Manila.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, November 13 :-
Neon.Mesting of The Fanjom Mising Co., Lt, at the Company's Office, No. 5, Prays Central. Non-Auction of Wines, at Mr Paul
Brewiti's.
2.30 p.m.Anotion of Household Furni
kuru, as Mr. Geo. P, Lammert's. Goods per Teenkai undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
MONDAY, November lö:-
3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at Mathu
Bon Bireet, East Point. 6.30 p.meeting of the Hongkong Bmoking Concert Club, at City Hall. TUESDAY, November 18:-
9 m.Meeting of Perseverance Lodge. Promenade Concert at the Hongkong
Volunteer Headquarters, SATURDAY, November 20:-
Register of sharon of The A. S., Watson & Co., Limited, closed from this dais to the 27th Inst., both daya inclusivo, Goods per Ernest Simons unclaimed after
this late subject to rent. THURSDAY, November 25 --
Interita Dividend of 5% oo Shares of A. B. Wateon & Co., Inmicod, payablo.
11
t
Quotations. Hoxaxoxo, Nov. 11, 1867. 697 ORIUM-Now Paina, cash,
ola
oseb, Now Benares, dub, 707 Old
F
*!
"
Allowanco Tasks,... 03
Now Malwa, urelit, 780
Ma
Last Year New
830
Allowance, Taale.... 15/24
H
Old Males credit,...
"
Aliowanou, Tauls,...
Perala, Paper ties: 630/700
Allowance, Tania.... 13/32′′
Exchange
HONGKONG, November 11, 1897.
On Londen...
Bank, Wire, ***
"
On demand,
17
80 days' night
4 months" sight
Credits,"
17
Documentary, 4 months" sight,
On Paris-
On demand, Credits,
months' eight,
On Berlin-Demand,... On New York
...
On demand, -, Credits, 60 days' sight,... On Bombay-
Wire,
demand, От
On Calcutta
Wire,
On demand,
200 **
On Singapore On demand On Manila
domand, On Shangha
On
On
demand,
-1/10 ...1/19/ **1/11
2.40
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1897.
BIRTH.
Tax German Minister is expected to visit As & Mosque Terrace, Hongkong, on the ¦ Foochow this wook.. 10th Novy the Wife of Join BTOPANI, of a Son,
The Japanese battleship Yashima was ok. pected to leave Colombe:for Singapore on the 2nd inst
→MAHRIAQByrezzam At-the residence of Rov. A. A. Fulton, Fali, Canton, on Wednesday, Nor. 3. by the Rev. A. A. Fulton, the Rev. Wax has added a Japanese adviser to the Hanus, Jr., to CORNELIA HI. MOGILVABY, both of the American Presbyterian Mis long list of foreigners holding similar sp
pointments. on, Cheing-Mai, Slam.
The Chim tail,
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1897.
The publication of this due commented Mix Japan I. Dodge of Indians has been appointed Consulat Nagasaki. We hear at 6:4pm.
that Dr Bedloe, who was formerly E.8. Consul at Amoy, is coming out to Canton.
The Band of the West Yorkshire. Ragi- · ment will play the following programma at the Evening Fate on the Cricket Ground, commencing at 9 p.m. to-morrow night :- Fracture... Taghäuser
- Graceful Damon. (SUPPWED THROUGH REUTRA.)
&--Belection.. (unce Night's OUTWARD BOUND-Port Adelaide, Oct. 15-Ramance. Frublia serwachen
Karu, 19; Deuteros, Taichu.. 222; Fuk-election... Cavalers Dualicuna"
Bayern, 26: Priam, Poseidon, S-6-Brand Waldo Fariasis....... W. d. Slenkly.
20 Benvenue, last, Dela, Hansent,
WAL Goc. Bentley, A.B.C.B., Bandmaster. Malacca, Orestes, H. Siping hot So much for the officiency of the Japanese Nor.
Kaise Saghatten, Tutor, 5; Kriemhild, Taiyan (?), Pioitan,
LOCAL AND GENERAL, STEAMERS. PASSED SUEZ CANAL
9,
9. HOMEWARD BOUND:-Frey, October 1; Prometheus, Oct. 1: Pathan, Benalder, 20 Ningchow, 29; Erato, Japan. Maria Valerie, Nov. 2; Presen, b; Bento mond, Yarra b.
Mads.
The Imp. Ger. Mail a. a. Bayern, carrying the German Mails with dates froni
Drea
God save the Queen,
Wagner.
.. Sutkivan.
dissen.
Hamagui
Police Force. The body of a young matt who had been murdered, was fouad on 27th October, near the Yoroi Bridge, Tokyo. few yards from a police box, by a passer by. The Japan Times says":-' It must be recorded to the disgrace of the police that ible probable that the murder was commit. ted within a short distance of the constables
Berlin of the 18th Oct., left Colombuon duty in the vicinity. The corpse is to be submitted to the Imperial University on Friday afternoon, the 5th Nov. The P. M. Co.'s s. 8. China, with the for an autopsy. We learn that the three
AMERICAN MAIL of the 21st Oct.
will leave Yokohama on Tuesday, the police constables, who wore on duty at the 9th Nov, and may be expected here police-ber nent the Yoroi Bridge at the on or about Wodnesday, the 17th.
time when the crime was perpetrated, havo Nov.
inquiry whether they should holt or abandon their posta."
The P. & O. Co.'s as. Ganges, with the presented a written statement of the affair,
ENGLISH MAIL of 15th Oct, Jeft together with an Singapore on Tuesday, the 9th Nov, at 6 a.m., and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 14th Nov. This Packet brings replies to lettors despatched from Hongkong on Soy tember. 9th.
The O. &O. s. 5. Belgis, with mails &.. loft Sun, Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Son, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on thá- 30th Oct.
The C. P. R. Empress of Japan left Van- couver on Monday afternoon, the 8th November.
Seaners Dxpected. 2.444 The . s. Olencar, from London and ... 2.94
Straite, loft Singapore for this port
409 ... 473
146
... 1464
146
140
Far.
8%
2. 74
20 days' sight, (private paper)... 743 On Yokohama
On demand,
...6% Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per taal)... 653.50 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $10.31 Silver (per os.
20,84
BY APPOINTMENT.
"
Per Risang, at 11.80 & on A. S. WATSON
day, the 13th November.
For SINGAPORE; PENANG & CAL
CUTTA
Per Aratoos Apcar, at 2 p.m., on Satur-
day, the 18th November.
For. YUKOBAMA.-
Por Germanis. at 2.39. p.m., on Satur
day the 13th November.
Hongkong, November 11, 1807. 2231 For WUCHOW.-
8HIPPING
ARRIVALS.
November 16,
dak, Daulah steamer, 654, B. Hygom, Haiphong and Hoihow Nov. 9, General. A. R. MARY,
November 11. Perrier, Norwegian alë., from Canton. Framnes. Norwegian steamer, 958, A.
Per Hoi On, at 8 p.m., on Saturday, the
13th November.
Par Winglong, at 6 pm, on Tuesday,
the 16th November.
For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.—
Per Hats Alaru, at 3.30 pm, on
Monday, the 16th November.
Pet Idzumi Maru, st 3.50 p., on Fri
day, she 19th November.
For MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, &
"PORTLAND, OREGON..
Por Lombard, at 11.30 am, on Tuesday,..
the 16: November.
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,
SEEDS
Co.,
FOR THE PRESENT SEASON.
on the evening of Friday, the 5th Nov.
VESSELS AT THE Docks-At Koplovn Haitan, H.1.G.M.S. Ireno, Lakin,, Nanyo Maru, Mongkut, H.M.S. Tweed.
Aberdeen -(Nono)." Cosmopolitan.-West York, Heungshan.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO THE 'UBINA MAIT
-LON, 9th November, 1897. SENSATION IN PARIS.
A sensation has been cansed in Paris by
the suicide of Col. Dreyfus' cousin, a con
The P. & O. Uo.'s 8. 8. Gnto left Singadenmed officer, together with his wife and... pere for this port on the 6th Nov, at three children. The motive is a mystery.
The N. P. Co.'s e. s. Pictorat arived at
4.RL.
Yokohama, from Tacoma, ou the Bid
Nov.
gapore for this port on the 8th Nov
CRICKET.
Stoddart's tegin scored 250 against Vis
The N. Y. K. 8, s. Hakutu Mara loft Sin-toria, Tha Victoria Elevan has scored 243
for nine wickets, in the second inangs:
and is expected to arrive here on the 14th Nov.
The O. s. a Co's str. Myrmidon, from Li
verpool, left Singapore on the afternoon of 8th November, and may be espect nd bero on or about Sunday, 14th Nov. The D. D.-D.tester Bellona, Trom Han- bury, left Singapore for this port on the 8th Nov, and may be expected Jure
on or about the 15th Nov. The s. s. Chelydra, from Calcutta and Straits, lett Singapore for this port on the 9th Nov., at 4 p.m.
SINGAPORE, 10th November, 1897.
THE MOYUNE,
The Moyne has arrived at Singapore. THE STRAITS CURRENCY.
The report of the Chamber of Commerce
on the currency question states that a fixity. of oxchange would be favourable to the in-
The N. Y. K, ... Edzumi Máru, leit porter, and that a falling dollar was not Singapore for this port on the evening advantageous to the producer; Tin and of 9th Nov., and is expected to arrive Gambier ware now worse then formerly. here on the 15th Nov.
The
N. Y. K. s. Tokio Maru left Thurs. It suggests a Standard of the gold sovereign day Jane
for this port on the 8th on the basis of 810 per £1-the Govern Island for Nov, and is expected to arrive here ment to recivo dollars for currency notes
on the morning of 20th Nov.
The G. M. Co, a str. Palling, from Glas.and coin of a smaller teken than dollara..
gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal
about the 22nd Oct.,, and may be con sidered five at Singapore on or about the 12th Nov.
The N. G. L. B. s. Bomida left Bombay for this port on the 7th Nov., and is dvs hero on or about the 26th Nov.
Latest· Albrices.
The Imp. Ger. Mail 6. 8. Brayers, carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 18th October, left Singa pore on Thursday, at 10 a.m., and may be expected here on or about Toescay, the 16th Nor..
WEATHER REPORT.
The following notice is issued from the Observatory
On the 11th at 11.30 o. The baronister has risen moderately about the Sea of Japan, and slightly on the 8. coast of Chins. High pressure extends over N. China and Japan and gradients continue rather steep on the Chino coast. Preasure. apparently remains in defect in the SW. part of the China Sea. Forecast:-Atrong or fresh N.E winds; fair.
68 PLANOS by 14 different makers in stock,
M.M.S. Undaunted left this morning for all built for climate. The greatest variaty in style, price and quality of tone in the Amoy,
East W. Robinson & Co.
morrow.
•HUMANITY'S " letter is held over till to-Tu Fushi Nipps informs its readers that the Kure naval shipbuilding yard has been greatly extended and a large dock has been SYAL onstructed since the closing of the yard at Kobe. The Miya, a diejach
Tun Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Nethersole Hospitals tag to acknow-bost recantly launched, is the first vessel to
Telge with thanks the following donations
Garret, four fut. Nov. 7, Cual. For NAGASAKK, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. W have received our further Shipments to the funds of the Hospitals →
SUEWAN, & Co.
Formos, British air., 074, Hedgins, Tamani Nur 7, Amoy 9, and swatow 10, 2226 Getioral.-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co
FOR AMOY AND MANILA,
The Co. Stenship
Sanghuangr Captain, Dors, will be despatched as above TO. MORROW, the 19th Inaiset, at a p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, November 13, 1897.
2204
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
'LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,
The Co.'s Steamship
Chingtu,
Captain Ips, will be despatched on SATUR-
DAY, the 13th Instant, at Nosa,
The attention of Faengers is directed
Chingi. British steamer. 1,453, R. Innes, Foochow Nov, 9; General. BUTTSAFIELO & ŚWIER
New York, American ship, 1.807, Thomas Peabody, Shanghai Nov. 6. Ballast→ SHAWAN, TONES & Co.
Hajar German str., 740, F. Olansen, Newbwang Nov. 5, Benos aud General, WIELER & CO.
Phonix Britlah loop, 1,050, R. P. Cochrane, Swatow Nov. 10, at 2 16 p.m.
Berdedi, British steamer, 1,480, R. Far quber, London Sept. 24 and Singaporo NOT. 3, General, GD, LIVINGSTON &
Oo,
DEPARTURES. November 10.
November 11. Undaunted, British cruiser, for Amoy, Ariake Maru, for Saigon,
Tordenskjold, for Canton.
Gerda, for Singapore and Hamburg, Thales, for Swatow.
Sherard Osborne, for a cruise,
Kwang Tee, for Shanghat.
Per Food, at 11.30 s., on Tuesday,
the 16 November.
Par Tokia Alaru, at 3:30 p.m., on Mon-
day, the 22nd November.
For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, "YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN
FRANCISCO.
Per Done, Registration at 10 am, Let- ters at La.m., on Thursday, the -* 1816 November.
For SHANGHAL CHEFOO, CHEMUL
PO. NAGASAKI, FUBAN, GENSAN & YLADIVOSTOCK.
Per Sendai Maru, at 3.80 p.m., on Thurs.
day, the 18th November.
For SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & BOM-
BAY.-
Per Hiroshima Maru, at 1130.atojen
Tuesday, the 23rd November.
For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS. VILLE, KRISBANK, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.-
Per Omi Maru, Registration at 3 p.to., Letlern at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the 26th November,
NEW YEAR'S PACELS.-Parcals for the United Kingdom posted before 3 p.m. on Wakasa Mart, for Singapore and London. Wednesday, 17th November, will reach London on 29th December. Senders of parcels are requested to post them a few days in advance.
to the Superior Accommodation offered | Pakshan, for Hongar. by this Steamer.
First-class Saloon
-OLEAKED. A Refriger Provisions during the Tailee, for Swalow,
Chabor ensures the Teucer, for Singapore and London, apply of entire 70yago. A duly qualified Surgeon in Keong-waf, for Swatow. carried, and the Vessel is fitted through Haitan, for SwatOW. out with Electric Light.
is situated forward of the Engines,
NB-Return Tickets inaned by this Com- pany to and from Auszrazza nes available for Return by the Steamers of the Eastern and Australian S. 9. Co., and vice vered.
For Freight or passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD ♣ BWIRE,
$188
Hangkory, November 21, 2007,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Por Ask, from Haiphong, Mr Lombard, and 69.Chinves.
BEAILS ET THE BEITER PACKNƐ. —— The Brink Contract Packet
Par Tarnow from Themai, dưới bắt đi Badai, My Montgomery, Dr Daniel, and the 94 Uni
Arsena will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 18th November, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and com Crosbyen, vid, Prindisi to Straika Settlement, Netherlands India, Butziah, Ceylon, Ados, Egypt, Haith, and Gibralte
anal hours will be observed in slosing the Malta, ka
from the best Geowers"
of
FLOWER SEEDS;
-VEGETABLE SEEDS
Bod
MUSHROOM SPAWN
· QLTALOGUES con1sining
HINTS ON GARDENING,
DIRECTIONS FOR SOWING
and
PRICE LISTSTM
may be had on application.
$ 5,00 4,00
built at Kure. A large armoured dat iser of 8,500 tona, a sister ship of class cruiser the Tokes, Yaline and others now being built-in England and America, is to he Lang Kwan Shan
built at Kare. This will be the largest Til Yuk Chi.
Armoured cruiser ever built in a Japanese naval yard. Kobe Chronicle. CAFT Innes, of the steamer Ungtu, co ports that on the 10th inst. off the Cape we learn that the Military Authorities of Good Hope, he raced four fishermen have decided to adopt a new ride to take from a junk floating bottom up. One of the place of the Murata riffs, and that the the crew had been drowned, The N. Erifle to be used hereafter is now in course of rausfacture in the arsenals. The most moneda wa fery strong in the Formos conspicuous point of contrast between the Chamel, and there was a high confused Mursta rifle and the new one consiste in the smaller calibre of the latter. The fiffes with which the Italian, Dutch, and a few other troops are armed have barrels 6.85 milm. in diamotor, and are at present the smallest calibre rifles in the world. But the new rifle to be hereafter used in the Japanese Army will go a step beyond those now and in Itly and elsewhere, for the mouth of its barral is said to measure only
.
Tones.
Wz understand that in the arbitration as to the collision between the steam-Launches Elsis and Morning Stars the award has part of the blame been given. The greater part for the collision is credited to the Morning Star, but as the Else iz hold to have some past
of Hasbee swallow tributed to the accident, the obet of raisi doesn't make a summer, observed the re-
the sunken launch, and of repairs to both
is to be equally divided between the partion.
festive manNo, said the star boarder, but it has often made a corpse when
2 hastily taken from the wrong bottle
Last night a meeting was held of the Arrstat à CORRESPONDENT
BSA outding M Lodge of Royal Arch Mariners (No. 264)' et Toote On the 19th
following
the Masonic Hall, Zetland Street. Brother Lyndith, Toolsuba, the wife of Jemee P.R. Simmons was installed as Wors, C.N, Teese, Woori Yellooky of twin sons, being the 18th children of the above-11 sons Ransom's 'New Parks' LAWN MOWERS | by F.W.O.N. G. F. Jordan, seminted by aud & daughters-18 of whom are living
and
OLAY'S FERTILIZER.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENBART,
Hongkong, Cgieber 28, 1887.
P. W... Bryant, and ben terwards in- vested his officers as follows-
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