Entertainments.
HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT.
OLUB,
TISE Tint CONCERT of the Samon-
wil be held at the TaxarkE ROYAL, Cary Biz, on SATURDAY, the 15th January, 1896, xt 0.15 p.m.
MEMBERS who have not rennived Tickets for thly Season can obtxia the same on Applier'in to the How, Trearer, Mr. R. T. WRIGHT, or the Underalgoað.
J. F. A. HASTINGS, R.N.,
Hon. Scorelary. Hongkong, January 6, 1888.
43
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
SCOTOR CONCERT will be given A at 0.15 P., on TUESDAY, 25th
JANUARY, in Br. GROKOR'S HALL, to Com memorate the Anniversary of the Birth of ROBERT BUENS.
Beate may te Booked at the Roussos FIANO OO.
Farther particulars in future advertise- ments.
DAVID WOOD,
-Hon. Secretary,
Hongkong, January 3, 1898
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
GU
THE Steamship Lightning having arrived Tfrom the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that thair Goods will be delivered from alongado,
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after 4 p.m. of the 14th Instant, will be landed at Consigue risk and expense into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KewLook WHAFF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, at Wanchai
Consignees of Cargo from Sinerous and PERANG are requested to take MME- DIATE delivery of their Goods from along Bide; Bush Cargo impeding the discharge of the Versal will be lauded and stored at
- Consignees risk and expouse.
No Fire Insurance will be effected, Billa of Lading will be countersigued by
DAVID BASSOON, BONS & Üð.,
Agents,
Hongkong, Jannary 12, 1898.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE?
ST
HE Steamship frere, Captain R. THE
Scullusx, having arrived from the above l'orts, Consignecs of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
fo-day's Advertisements.
-PUBLIÓ-AUOTION;
THE Undersigned will Lær by Fox
MONDAY,
the 24th day of January, 1898 at 3 o'clock
P.M.
ON THE SPOT,
The SEVERAL LOTS NUMBRED 1 to 19 on PLAN to be noenat the AUCTIONEERS Oros, for ERECTION or BOUTES AND MATCHEDS on the GOVERNMENT GROUND adjoining the Bach COURSE, North of the GRAND STAND ENCLOSURE,
Trans-Ciak.
Far Condtions of Sale, Apply to
HUGOES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
Hongkong, January 14, 1898,
|
Dutination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels,
Agents.
«Date of Leaving,
Formosa (... Amoy and Tamedi...
Douglas Lapralk & Co. Jan. 16, daylight." Australian. Porta....... Guthrie (#)...................... wend Gibby Lavington & Co. Jun. 18, at 4 p.m. Kobe and Yokchairs.. Hiralios Maro(s). Besan & Ports of Dal: Pronsson (#) ................................... Norddeutscher Lloyd. Feb. 1, st 11 s.m..
Nippos nun Kaisha, Jau, 21, at noon. Kobe and Yokohama., Tola Maru (0). Sippen Ynsen Kaials. Jan. 19, daylight, London, v. Buss Cenu Urastes (A)..
Baltarfeld & wire...January 19, London & Ports of Oxi Verona (8)
P. & O. 8. N. Co........ Ja, | 2000. London, v. Porta of Cali Kaisow (1)...... Holliday, Wine & Co..Jan. 18, at noon. London...canti
IP, & ̈0, 8. N. Co..... About Jan, 21, P. & O. 9. N. Oo... About Feb. 5, Showan, Tomos & Gu „fen, 15, at noon, Maritime:Jan. 19, at noon. Mourageries Nippon Yusen. Keiska Feb 3, st4 p.. (P. & Q. 8, N. Co.............. (Jan. 29, at noon. Nippon Yusen Kaisha Jan. 24 at noon, Shewan, Tomes & Go. About Jan. 31. Shewan, Tomes & Co. About Feb. 15. Dodwoil, Carlill & Oc About Jan
Jan 20, Gibb, Livingston & Co. About Jan. 17. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Feb. 8, at noon,
London .............................................. Ceylon (3)........... Marseilles. Baig Saghalier (2)... Manila......................................Zafiro (0)....
M'ecilles, London. &o. Insba Maru (8)... Nag-Baki, KubY'ma Betts (8)nam Nagamki, Kobéd I'ms Omi Mare (1)............. New York,.SaezCon Hunt (s) NewYork,.Shenana Lyderhorn (8)... 118 New York, v. Suez Canal Port A islzido (1).................
New York, v.Sze:Cana Benledi (6) Portland, Oregon, &o. Policani (1)
THE MEDICAL MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN CHINA.
Shanghai. || 33
Ganges
---་་་
3. Francisco, T. Japa Gastic()............0. & 0, 'S. B. Co.... Jan. 15, daylight. 8. Francisco 7. Japs City of Peking ()..
ĮPacific Mail 8. 8. Q: Jan, 25, at noon. Seattle, Washington.Kagoshima Maru (Nipper Tusen Kaisha. Jan. 27, at 4 pm. THE Fifty-Ninth ANNUAL MEETING Shanghai. Prezesen (s)..........Norddeutscher Lloyd. Jan, 10, efteruson.
of this SOLETT will be Held In CANTON, at the
3 hai, Jensen & Kobe. Sagami Mara (5) House of Mesara, SHIWAN, TOKEA and Co., on WEDNES- Shanghai and Kobe....Amphitrits (8)......... Day, January 19th, at Two and a-half Shai, Kube & Yhama Chazee (s). o'clock
S'hai, Kobe & Yhama Byday (o). S'tal, N'ki, K'bedY'ma shanghai (s). S'hai,N'ki.K'bo&Y'm Argyll (8) S'pore, Col'bo & B'bay Yamaguchi Maru (6)... S'pore, 'nasg & B'bay Fustidou (8)
Fensa & Ott Lightning (a)...
E. W. THWING,
Hon. Steretary. Hongkong, January 14, 1808.
118
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL - STEAM-NAVIGATION COMPANY'S––
STEAMER SHANGĦAL
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT BAID AND STRAITS.
CON
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vesso! are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placod at their rish in the Hongkong and KOWLOOR WHARE AND GODOWN CONTANT'S GoDowns at Forleon, where ouch consign- mout will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are lauded.
Optional Goods will be landed bare do- lese instructions are given to the contrary before 4 p.m. To-DAY.
Gooda not cleared by the 20th Instant, 64 p.m., will be subject to real.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
All Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowa and a certificato of the damage obtained from the Godora Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, alter which no Claims will be recognised.
EL A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, January 15, 1898.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP PREUSSEN.
NHE
110
above-named Steamer having a rived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the excep tion of Opium, Tressure and Valuables, aru being Wuded and stored at their 'risk into the Godowns of the HoxexONG AND Kow- LOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LID, whonce delivery may be obtained. OPTIONAL CARGO will go on to Stangbai unless notice to the contrary be given To DAY, before Noon.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unleat notite
before Kowloor, the contrary be given TO-DAY. Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hoxa MONG & KOWLOON WHARY & GODOWN Co., L., and stored at Consigness' risk and expense. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th Inst., will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 14th Instant.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SIKMSSEN & Oo.,
Agenti
Hongkong, January 8, 1898,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
66
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER ROHILLA.
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS
|
No Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the 20th Ins.. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be assicined on THURSDAY, the 20.5 and Monday, the 24th Instant, at 9,30
3.0%
All Claims must recoh us before the 24th Ipak, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bitls of Lading will be countersigued by
MELCHERS & U., Agent. Hongkong, January 14, 1898.
'MOGUL' LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
STEAMSHIP GHAZEE,
107
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS.
pamed Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed sod ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being placed at their risk in the HorakÒNG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S | landed at their risk into the Godowns of GoDowns at Kowloon, where each cen- the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHABY AND -signment will be sorted out Mark by Mark | Gonow Ga., at Kowloon, wherce and/or and delivery can be obtained as soon as the from the Wharvos delivery may be obtained. Goods are landed.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th Inst.
be subject to rent.
This Vessel brings on Cargo - From LONDON, Lo, ex 1, s. Brikannia
P. & 0, 8. N. O»..... About Jan, 23, Nippon Yusen Kaitas. Jan. 21, at 4 p.m. ....Sander
$20 & Co. January Dodwell, Carlill & Co. | fan. 15.at 10 am. Maungāries Maritime About Jas. 18- P. & U. 8, N. Co......Jan. 18, at non, Dodwell, Carill & Oc.Jan. 16, at 3 pm, Nippon Tases Kalahs. Js6. 25, at noon. Sander & Co. Jump 18. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co.}January lỡ, Jardine, Mathesond Jan. 17, at 6 p.m. Bourabaya & Samaran. Tautsang ().
Jardine, Matheson&Co, fan. 15. at noon. Straits, Ceylon, &e... Dirmstedt(s). Melchors & Co... About Fab. 15. Stow, Amoy & Fohow Haitan (1)........................................ Douglas Laprsik & Co. Jan. 1, daylight. Sydney & Melbourne. Yamashiro Marn (a)...Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Jea. 28, at 4 p.m. Taoqma (Wash.), &o... Facoma (4) ............ Dodwell, Carlilt & Ou Feb 1, at avon Vancouver (B.G. ), & ... Empress of Chias (s.....}Vanadian P'úc H. Oo, Jan. 19, at suum,
Shanghai, British stea
STROz & S'baya Changang (B)..............
To-day's Advertisements, Bishop, London and Singapore Fan. 6,
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD..
tish steamer, 2,163, E. P.
GeversL-P. & 0. N. Co.
British str., 1,888 Wm. Ward, Argyll Liverpool and Biogapore Jan. 6, General, -DooWELL, Cikita & Co,
Ghizee. British steamer, 1,764, D. 8. Bailey, New York and Bingspre Jab. 0, General DopWELL, CARLILL & Co.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
TUTIVE is hereby gives that the Ninth A ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in this Company will te Held at the Company's OFFICEE, VICTORIA BUILD- INGS. on FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1898, at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON, for the
Hailan, French elr., $77, J. O. Gerard, purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Pakhai Jan. 19, and Heihon 13, General. Accounts for the year ending 31st DecemA. R. MiaTY. ber, 1897.
Tientais, British sleamor, 1 250, Danson, Java January 3, Sugar-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
"DEPARTURES.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED frou SATUR. 28th January, (both dare inclusive), during which Period NO TRANSFER SCAREY on ba Registered.
DAY, the 22. d January to FRIDAY, the fathilde, féin 25 mm * 24,"
ان کو اس ام اس مال به
By Order of the Board of Directors, A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Horezone LAND Investment AND AGsnor Co., Lao.,
General Aganta for the KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO., LTD. Hongkong, January 14, 1898, 114
TO LET
beginning of Apri
A
FURNISHED, for about Six Morras GooD HOUSR on the LEVEL of ROBINSON ROAD. Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
111 Hongkong, January 14 1896 *MOGUL* LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKO- HAMA.
The Steamship Ghatte,
Worsung, for Moji.
New York, for San Francisco.
| Delve, for Singapore and Hamburg.
Frejr, for Beisow.
Aatre for Shanghai
Chilli, for Sratow.
Cheysang, for Swatiw.
|
Bonoi, for Haiphong. Hohenzollern, for Tokohama.
--CLEAKED.
Zafire, for Manila, Krim, for Singaporo. Hoshow, for Shanghal.
Ghate for Shanghel.
Formosa, for. Á moy.
Fausung, for Bourabaya.
Gadis, for Masso and San Francisco.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Preussen, from Bremen, &. Dr Lowson, MN Lowson and obild, Mats Waldow, Targ, Capt Davis, Mrs Reid and Sakr, Cohen, Hideks, Asahina, won child, Mr and Mrs Wilkla, Masers Lay, T. Symons, Bagnoli, Nessomma, von Hall, Mia Spakowsky, Capt. Lieut. Gorzheim, Captain BALXY; will be Lieus von Manteufel, Moser Baner, Graf despatched as above TO-van Soden, Keller, Hildebrandt, Engine-T Bok Mutzuer, MORROW, the 15.1 Instant, at 10 am Braum, Bootsmann Lebold, StenermaT
Zhimeister Behr der, fostead of as previously advertised.
Schleike, Marchinist Falkenhayn, and F. For Freight or passage, apply to
Bück, 63 Marine Mannschaften and 5 Chi- DOUWELL, CARLILL & O....,
Agents. Hongkong, Janu ry 14, 1898. 'MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS,
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW
Shipping." Daylight --Oocidental i Oriental Steam- aháp On's Steamer Gustic leave for Shanghai, Japan and San Francisco, Daylight-Formosa-leaves-for-Amoyi. 10 am--Vlozes leavda for. Ebangbal,'! Noon -- Farsang lowres for Cabags, do Noon.---Fhangkat Isavõi for Shanghai, Noon. — Zafiro loaves för Manila. ↑ 9 p,to,—drypli leaven for Shangbai.
Amazements.
JANUARY 14, 1898.
partha puliionison of this japie sousment portation. If a girl avows that she is being at 6.00 p.m.
The China Mail
BONDKONO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1898,
faken to Canton disewhere against her wishes abe in promptly rescued by the Pro” teater of Univens and returned to ha parents or placed with a respectable family. Mr. Hrilett might accomplish more good by. leaving his comfortable-study in Bryanston Street and coming out to Hongkong and,
Some months ago, buning its remarks on a string his valuable services. Thers would paragraph in the Bridgh Consular raport surely be no lack of support from people in from Pakhol, the London Day News Ungland desirous of putting an effectual 9.15 p.m.-Smoking Concert in the City Mr Consul Allon has been placed to term
endeavoured to rien a sensation over what stop to this iniquitous trafic,
HNL
•
Miscellaneous.
2.30 p.m.-Spoon Competition Practice
of the Hongkong Rifle Association.
General Memoranda. SUNDAI. Jeoulry lo
3
"the slave trade between Fakhol and long- kong. On that occasion, our London (on- temporary said
LOCAL AND GENERAL,"
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL (BUPPLIED THROUGH ZEUZER.) OUTWARD BOUND. Ronald, Ataka Mari, Dec 10 Prometheus 111 Carmarthenshire, Afriria Valerie, 24; Syd- ney Con, Tiger, 28 Borneo, Arato, Olenation, Amana, Bullodun Tan, BL Nataly Crefeld, Cangbank, Jac, Ag Herr, Japan, Gladestry, On, Patro clus, 7 Sarpedon, Vindalona, Min, 11, HOMEWARD BOUan:-Maria Rickmers St. Ninian, Den 21; Menelaus, Wally. 24 Bayern, Marie Jeben, 28; Kintuck Musika, 31 Melbourne, Antenor, Jau 4; Formosa, Cromarty, Thello, 11′ 29
Maili
"The Report of Consul Alley on the file of Fakhoi, the Chinem port in the gulf of Toaking, shows that we shall still have for Transfer Books of The Hongkong, Can-wait for the promised konsfite of the open- ton Musso Steamboat Co., Limited, ing of the West Hivor. The dream of in- closed from this date to 29th Instant, proved communications with the West both daga inclusiva.
tirer basin must now apparently be finally MONDAY, January 17:
given up, and there will remain little orD NoodMasting of Member of the than the Pakboi of twenty yours.ago. Now Labak Planting Co., Id., at No. 1, Pakhni in degcheiate and unreformed. Fraya Central.
Piracy is in the blood of the race, and the local junks live by robberies of every degree of diguity, from the sacking of the larger. pawnshops to the plunder of returning emigrants from the Straits or Sumatra. Que of the most regular articles of The éxport is human Boah, There is a briak slave trade between Pakboi and Hongkong, and hardly a single party official takes a steamer passage to Canton without carrying with him a cargo of small girls for sale at the latter settlement, But Canton is one of the treaty ports, in which we have great influence, and Hongkong is
p.m.-Meeting of Shareholders of the Wanchai Warobones and Btorage Co., Ltd., at the Office of the Usersi Manigen No. 3, Queen's Road Den- Ital. Gooda per Rohills not cleared after à
Pm, subject to 16GL, Goods
per Tamba Naru unclaimed after (file date subiect to real. 9 p.m.-Meeting of Perseverance Lodge, TUESDAY, Jaunary 18;--
Goods per Farra unclaimed after noon
subject to rent
WEDNESDAY, January 19 :—
Register of Sbarea of the West Polus Bolding Co., Limited, closed frota this date to the 25th inst., both days faclustre.
Boglater of Shares of the Hongkong Land Tovestment and Agency Co Limited, closed from this date to the 9th fast, both days inalusive.
Exchange Horazowe, January 1:4, 1898. In London-n
Bank, Wire,
***
On demand,... -30 days' right
"
.....111
11/114 * months sight, ......1/112 Credits, 1
...1-11 Documentary, 4 months' aight, .../lly On Paris-
On demand,
Credita, 4 months' sight,
***
On Berlin-Demand.......
On New York-
On demand,
Credits, 60 days' sight,......
On Bombay.
*** 2.45 2,50 1.964
Wire,
***
demand,
145+ ... 140
He
On Calouste
Wire
On demand,
On demand,
On Singapore-
14
**
On Manila-
On demand,
On Shanghai-
demand,
*
M. M Co. a. a. Syemey, with the nort French Mail, lefe Singapore on the afternoon of Tunday, Jan 11th at 3p.u. For this port, via Baigon.**** The PMs. 8. City of Peking, with the the AMERICAN MALL of the 18th Dec.. left Yokohama on Saturday, 8th Jan and may ha expected here on or about Sunday the 16th Jan
a British island, with a British go 297 2000, $ 0.4. Duric.. with malls etc.;
and is, moreover, a British naval Does the British Governor happen to know that most of these human cargoes are: transhipped in the part which lies ander the guns of his squadron ?" Everybody else knows it, for the Consul assures us that the kidnappers make no mystery of their business. All this seems to sustain the theory that long residence in China tends to turn the European into the Chiness.
left San Francisco for this port vin Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Ko -bo, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the
23th Deo.
Steamers Kxpected. The Austrian Lord's & Poseidon lett Hobe for this port on the 9th Jan. The G. N. Co's steamer Chingiu leit Port Darwin for this port on the 6th Jan.,
And
the may be expected to arrive here. on
16th Jan.
This attempt to enthuse the English. people failed miserably. The Daily News The Glengary, from Middlesboro,
idea of British influence is a curious one,
London and Straite, left Singapore for this port on Saturday evening, the 8th
Jan.
The E. L. a. 4. Deiks Rickmers loft Singa
pure on the 16th Jan, with may be expected here on or about the 17th
its leather-writer imaginen that we have great influence' in Canton, that is to any such influence that we could change this particular phase of Chinces life. It will be comforting to this Fleet Street soribe, however, to know that in this British Coore for this purt on the 11th Jan,
lony of Hongkong, with its British Gover nor, every effort is mado to put a stop to the traffic in human slaves. The Po Leung Kuk, an institution of which the Day Neses' writer has never heard, has now for many years co-operated with the Government to detect cases of kidnapping, and the result is that many Chinees worden and girls are 1% pr. saved from the wont form of slavery Ono would think that vessels were arriving
∙145+- ... 146.
73
50 days' sight, (private paper)" ... Vá On Yokohama
On demand,
Gold Leaf, 100 sne, (per tasl)... Sovereigna (Bank's buying rate) Silver (per on
$%
882.60 #10.10 26 Jul
cometantly in Hongkong Harbour and
The N. Y. K. s. s.. Tos Mary left Singa
and is expected to strive here on the 18th Jan
00
The M. Ca's str. Ningchor, from Glasgow, left Singapore for this port
the
morning of 18th Jan., and is expected here on or about the 18th
The Austrian Lloyd's e. s. Amphitrite loft
Singapore for this port on the mora ing of 12th Jan.
The . Y. K.B. & shine Mars Loft
Singapore fer this port on the after rtoon of Jan. 12th, and is expected to arrive here on the afternoon of 18th
transhipping cargow of gir. slaves for The Kittring, Story Calcutta, and
Canton and ather Chinese ports, whereas as a matter of fact, so far as Hongkong is concerned, it is with the greatest difficulty. that kidnapping cases can be detected and the kidnappers brought to condign punish mont. The Daily News may rest assured that Sir William Robinson at least has not
boon turned into a Chinaman by his six years residence in Hongkong, and that neither His Excellency nor any of the other Government oficials are blameworthy for the traffic in human flesh carried on at Pakhoi. The good people of Easter Hall, in
Straits, left Singapore for this port on Warinesday, the 1th Janat 1.p..
Tho N. F. B. & & Oni Maru loft Thurs
day Island for this port on the 10th Jab, and is expected to arrive here on the Fist Jane N The Ecles N. D. L. 5. Darmstadt left Colembe on Tuesday, the 11th Jan., and
Tho
I may be expected here on or about Friday altereoon, the 21at. Jang N. G. Isa. Bormido left Dombay for this
eport on the 2nd January. And is bere on or about the 22nd January The P. & U. Co.'s 6. . Hydaspen left
Bombay for this port on the 8th Jan. The N. P. Co.'s 5, 6. Victoria Bailed from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, on
Per Cosmopolit, from Swatow, 28 Chinese. A. S. WATSON & Co., spite of their good intentions, are more to the 8th Jan
nesp
36
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE
AND, YOKOHAMA,
The Steamshia Argyl
Captain WALD, will be danzarote Shale despatched as above TO: MORROW, the 15th Instant, à 8 p.m.; instead of as previously advertized. For Freight of Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & O‰.
Agente. Hongkong, Janusry 14, 1698.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SUANGDAL.
The Co's Steamship-
Preusen. Captain P. WETTIS, T ADNEHEZễ levo for the abure Flags
And Oriental. From AreTRALIA, EX 2 aires against the Steamer zust be from No. 1 Kowloon Deck on SUNDAY,
All
Valla. From CALCUTTA, SI 6, s. Alassilia, From PERSIAN Gura, Khandalla, Assyria presented to the Undersigned on or before and Komuthuls, From MADRAS, ex a. s. the 20th Instant, or they will not be rs-
cognized.
4 p.
not cleared by the 17th Instant,
will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me In any case whatever,
All Damaged Packages must be laft in the Godowns and a certificate of the dam- Age obtained from the Godown Campary within ten days after the rossel's arrival here after which no Claims will be re- cognised
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent, Hongkong, January, 10, 1998.
THR
78
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 200i · Justant, at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insuratoo has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILE & Co.,
Agents.
100
Hongkong, January 14, 1898, WARRACK LINE OF STEAMERS NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, SERGYLL
EQUITABLE FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY
STRAITE.
ONBIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being
OF THE INITED STATES. Ianded at their risk into, the Godowns of
JANUARY 1ar, 1897.
Assetame E
Beserve Fund)
(4 y Standard),
and all othar
Outstanding
Assurance*** New A Baurouça written 1896
the Homokone & Kowloon WELRY & GODOWA COMPANY, at Kowloon, whence ***£45,161,239 | and or from the Wharves delivery may be
obtained.
$0,145,160
· Optional Dargo will to forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Koon ZO+DAT.
All Olaims against the Steamer must be pasented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th Instant, or they will not be re cogelsed.
£9,016,078 No Claims will be admitted stior the Gods have lefs. the Godowns, and all Goods £100,040,204 | remaining undelivered after the 20th That
will be subject to reut." £26,5 2,934
IFE ASSURANCE la now with a very man's touch at a cost which, in the reault, if no Olaim Arises, is either nominal brukaŭ, alufed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna, where they. will be examined on the 20th Instant, at
No Fire Incursuse has b an effcotad. Elm of Landing will be counterugned by
DODWELL, CARLILU & Co,
Hongkong, Jaunty 16, 2010,
of shooeding to the clam of policy, staldea return equal to the beat of safe investment
For full explanation and ilustrations send date of birth to th
SHEWAN TOMES 4:00., General Aposts,
Hongkong, August | 2898,
2010
Per Huitan, from Swatow, Dr Atkinson, More J. Drange, EL. Sutherland, and B,
D. Morrison, Mrs Danno and child, Miss
Alven, sind 109 Chiness.
LIMITED,
Per Bhanghat, from London, &a., Major Matthews, Lisut, des Vox, Lick Loyd SOLE AGENTS IN HONOKONG, CHINA Thomas, Mr Enulebrecht, 28 man, 3 w= | man, and 3 children, 25th Cơy, 8.D.R.‚
Par Argill, from mr Singapore, 100 Chi-
SHIPPING BEPORTS.
The German mail str. Frussen reporta :
AND MANILA TOS.
NESTOR
blame for the unsavoury traffic in this Colony. So long as the C.D. Ordinances were in operation, there was at least a
chance of keeping public vice in check and of preventing the awful consequences on British manhood, but by their abolition of all legaiation on this subject thess you people have spread the very evil they sough to obook 1f human ature could have
Left Singaparé Jan. 7th, at 996 pan and SANITARY FLUID. been changed simultaneously with the
arrived at Hongkong on 13th ; experienced siteady one day after leaving Singapore the full strength of the monsoon, stormy NEly winds, with very high mea and e current melting to S.W.. with an average rate of about fifty miles a day, mostly cloudy, with rain showers
The British steamor Argyll reporta : Strong monsoon and heavy see from N‚N. E.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILENt clone -
For TAIWANFOO & SHANGHAL ---
Per Yiksung at 10.30 a.m., on Bstur-
day, the 15th Jauuiry.
the 18th Instant, in the AFTERNOON.
The exact hour of departure will be fixed | For MANILA. --- later on.
MEICHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, January 14, 1898. –
THE CHINA MUTUAL STRAM
NAVIGATION · COMPANY;)
LIMITED
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FOR LONDON & LIVERPOOL, FIA. SINGAPORE AND PENANG. (Taking Cargo at through rates for GLAS- GOW, UONTINENTAL FORTS, RIVER PLATE, &0)
The Cola Steamalp Captain E. Wasgall Gently wil be deepstaked as abave on the 18th Instant, at Noon,
For Freight, &s, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Ayala, Hongkong, January 14; 1898 2061
SHIPPING:
ARRIVALR January 19. Preussen, German atsamer, 3,673, Paul Wettin Bregels Doc. 1, and Singapore Jam. 7, Maila and General.-Mszow & CO.
Tations, British sazer, 1,109, Harder, Saigon Jan. . Hige, General - BUTTER- FASED & BRICK
chung, Brishni,, 1,289, Pannefattar Hongay, Jam 11, Coal-BuTTAKÉTALO de BWIRE.
January 14. Hollow, Butian sir,, from Canton, Commopolü, Garmin stromer; £75, Falz, ox Jansory 38, General, p. Lärte, Helton, British it. J. 5. Ronah
Par Zafiro, at 11.80 a., on Saturday,
the 1816 January. For BOURABAYA & SAMARANG.-
For Fawang, at 11:30 a.m., on Saturday,
the 15th January. mje For SHANGBAT. ---
Per Anping, at 2.89 p.m., on Satarány,
the13th January,
For BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE &
YOKUHAMA —
Per droll, at 2.30 pm on Saturday,
the 16th January
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOODROW.
Per Hallas, 6 p.m., on Saturday,
-the 18th January.
For WUCBOW.-
Per Lee On, at 5 Bon Baturday, the
--15th January,
anotations. Horezono, Jan. 14, 1898,- OPIUM-New Patza, caab,... 7174
Now Benares, aah, 710 cab. 740
Ol
Now Malwa, orodit, 790,760. Allowance The 8/18
Las Erat New
700/800
Allowanes, Tools....: 8/10- Old Malwa creditya Allowance, Tao
Pamian, Paper tiod 684/680.
:8/16- Hongkong Berister.
DIJINFECTANT, GERMICIDE,
ANTISEPTIC AND DEODORISKE,
NON-POISONOUS,
NON-CORROSIVE,
DOES NOT STAIN.
OPINION OF A LEADING EXPERT.
NESTOR' FLUID L. powerful
Disinfectant and Germicide, and la s. Deodoriser of the highest order.
A.
B. GRIFFITHS, Pb.D., F.R.S.E
,
Member of the Chemical Societies
The
N. P.
NP Coss. Lombard wiled from Portland, Or., for Japan and Hong kang on the 3rd Jan.
The P. M. a. « China, with nails &
Yokohama, Tuhod Sea, Kobe, Nauns left San Francisco for this port via
zaki aul Shanghai, on the 6th Jan.
Latest Advices.
To N G. 1. & Bormada laft Singapore for this part pn the 13th Jan., and is “dye here on ur about the Sist Jan
Your communication was
abolition of the G.D:0., Hongkong might, For have been a paradise. But this is not the not published beacné li was unsuitable, age of miracles, and the inhabitants of It found its way into the", uditorial waste Honghong are nothing if not human. The paper basket. We cannot undertake, to Exeter Hall cliqua alaq forgets that the return rejected MSS. population of Hongkong is easmopolitan, mainly Oriental, and that hovorer auch Regimental team of the Royal Eng we may all wish that the high moral taster defeated the F. C. yesterday at the standard of the godly section of the British Happy Valley by 6 goala to nit, Mayson, people will yet be attained in Elongkong in who hurt his leg at the Scotland-World common with London and other leading match on Saturday, was absent from the Club team, which never had the alightest centres of civilisation, the experience of those best able to form an opinion of how. The Regimental team is a strong Eastern habits is that it is far easier to wine, and during their stay the Lancasters control and regulate certain conditions
are likely to improve local "Socker.” “ of life than to attain at once the high idealz Singapore Free Preet of 6th inst, bags : of Esoter Hall Be it obeerved the
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of Paris and St. Petersburg British Aubbe, Mr Holt S. Hallett anda ber the 1st Battalion Prinos of Wales' Own
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