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Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
To-day's Advertisements.
UNITED SERVICE OLUB.
SMOKING CONCERT will be held
THE Undersigned will Lex by Punto A fu the Naw Caci Rooms: No. 4
on
MONDAY,
Queen's Road Central, TRIS EVENING, commending at 8.30 r..
Chair will be talou.by Major Six-Joan the 24th day of January, 1898, ut 3 o'clock CARRINGTON, K., C.M.G.
Hongkong, Janu ry 17, 1800,
P.M.
ON THE SPOR,-
The SEVERAL LÕTS NUADRBED 1 to 13 on PLAN to be seen at the AUCTIONEMO' Orner, for ERECTION or BOOTHS AND MATSHEDS on the GOVERNMENT GROUND
adjoining the Hack Course, North of the
GRAND Brian ENCLOSURE.
Tess.--Cash.
For Conditions of Sale, Apply to
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, January 14, 1898.
Intimations.
113
120
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Destination.
London
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Veusta
Agente
Gibb, Livingaton & Co. Jan. 18, at 4 p.m. Butterfeld & Stre... Jan. 18, at 3 p.m. Norddeuter Loya. Feb. 1, at 11 a.rd. Butterfield & Swire., Han, 21, at noon. Nippon is, 21, at hou.
ippou Yuser airbs Jan. 19, daylight. Butterfielu & Ewire...Jasuary 19.
Australian Ports...Guthrie (e)... Australian Ports. Changala ().......... Breman & Ports of Cali Puston (2).. Kabis............. Chingto(s) Kobe and Yokohan. Hiroshima Muru (a).... Kobo and Yukobams., Tosa Maru (0)................... London, v. Suez Canal Orested()...... London & Parts of Cal Verona.
P. & V. 8. E. Co....... Jan, 47, «t ucon, London v. Parts of Ca. Kaisow (3)..... Holliday, Wine & Co..Jan, Je, ut noon. London
Java (8).....
P. & O.. 8. N. Co..... About Jan. 21. ADMIRALTY WORKS DEPARTMENT. Marseilles, v. Baigon Saghalien (8)..
Ceylon (8)..
P. & O. S. N. Co..... Acom Feb. 3. Messageries Maritime Jan. 19, at noon. M'aies, London, e Insha Maru TENDERS are Invited for the Supply Nag saki, Kobe Yu Rosutia (6).......
((a)....
Nippon Yune Kaisha. Fob 3, at 4 p.n. and Delivery Free a WHARF BE Nakubaki, Kobo Y's Cusi Maru (a).**.
P. & O. 8, N. Jan. 26, at on. HONGKONG NAVAL YARD of FOUR GI-Now York, Buendus Lyderhorn ().......
Nippon Yusou Kaisha.jan. 24. at neon. DERS, of other WROT IRON, STEEL, New York, v. SuszCane Port & tlpido (8)...... Dodwell, Carfill & Co
Showan, Tomoe Co. About Feb. 16. of DAST FRON,
out Jua 26. The GIRDERS to be Twenty-aight feet Sandakan and Kudat.. Mamos (0)
Portland, Oregon, &e. Polica (5)............... Dodwell, Carlili & Co. Feb. 6, at no
Buttertid & Swiru... 1, at 3 p.m. ng, uot last dan Twenty or more than 268. Francisco, v. Japa Doric (8)....... 0. & 0. S. S. U haches Deep, and Flange in Compression Lot 8, Francisco. v. Jap City of Pokfug (8)..... Pacile Mail S-5, C Jan, 25, at sodn
Feb less than 12 inches Wide, and Capable of Seattle, Washington Kagoshima Mara (a). Nippon Yusen Kaisha.Jan, 27, at 4 p.m carping, safely a load of Twenty-four Tabs Shangha.... nalfarnils distributed over a clear Span of
Fivhteit. (8)................. Butterbole & Swire...dan. 14, at 4 pm, Shangha
Ganges (1) gode. & V. §. 8. C...... About Jan, 23. 26 feet.
Bach TENDER to state a time within, dans & Kubd. Sagui Mara (8) Nippon Yusen Kaisha. J. 21, t. 4 p.za.
Shanghai and Kobo.... Amphitrito (n) Sander &
uary which delivery can be guaranteed, and to
Shat, Kobs & YhamSydney (0)
Messageries Maitian About Jan. 18, be accompanied by a fully-dimensioned
S'pore, Gulbe & Biny Yamaguen Maru (8)... tppon You Raista. Jan. 2, at nove, section of the Girder Tondered for, or if S'pore, Hre 'burg Krishild (0) Stomanen & Co.
19. at 5 p.m. uot of constant ecction, a felly-limonteloned S'pore, Pang & 'bay Poseidon (8)
Sander & Co...... elevation. if joints occur in Plates or Bars, S'pore, Penang & Ott Lightning (s)..
Jonny 18. D. Sassoon, Buns & Co. Junasry 18. details must be given of three, or It will Straits, Caylor, &Drukat (a).,
Melchora & GrAbout Feb. 15, andba understood that the Tender Carers such SWALOW.
Haimun (8) details of jointa as the Admiralty asy Sydney & Melbourne. Yamashiro Mara (9) Nip Vasen Kaishu, Jan. 28, at 4 p.m. Dentglas Laprik & Co. Jan. 19, at noon. direct.
Tacoma (Wash.), .......Theres (a).
Dodwell, Cartili & Co. Feb 1. at ECOD. Vancouver (B..), & Empresa China (z..anadian Pic 1. Co. Jan 19 m buen.
Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers cl Surveyors,
CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY
KINDS OF MACHINELY AND ÁPPLIANCES,
OF ALL
..
(PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS
DRAWINGS prepared for all Claras of, STRAMBHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.
Now Work and Ropales suporvised. Burveja undertaken sod Reporis prepaced,
Telegracia, "Kivetons," Hongkong, Telephone, No. 141.
Postal Address, 17 Praya Central,
JOHN W. KINGHORN, M.L.M.E., M.I. Mfech.-E., London. DONALD MACDONALD. Boagkong, November 5, 1896... 2333
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
JUST LANDED
THE CELEBRATED
STARLEY'S PSYCHO BICYCLES
WITH
DUNLOP TYRES AND
SELF SEALING TUBES.
SOLE IVENTS FOR CHINA.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
Hongkong, January 8, 1808
DENTISTRY.
SVI SANG, (Lately Practising with Dr. 1. SAKATA DENTIST,
No. 83, Queen's Rend Central. Bangkong, January 1, 1898. ******
-AMERICAN SYSTEM
OF
DENTISTRY.
39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW.
(LATE OF POATE & NOBIL) ongkong, July 12. 1897. -
2586
Notices to Consignees,
'WARRACK' LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. ARGYLL,
FROM GLASGOW, 'LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS
CONS
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are heraby informed that all Goods are belag landed at their risk into the Godowns of the EONGEONG & KOWLOON WHARF GODOWN COMPANY, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may h obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unices abtico to the contrary be given before Noox
TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after tha Goods have left the Godowas, and all Gooda
remaining andelivered after the 20th Int will be subject to rank.
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All Claims against the Steamer mast ba presented to the Undersigned on or bafers the 20th Iostsat, or they will not be re- cognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in ths Godowns, where thov will be examined on the 20th. Instant, zi 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, January 14, 1808.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
108
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
STEAMER SHANGHAI,
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, POUT SAID AND STRAITS.
1ONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above. riamed Vassal ara bereby informed that their Goods are belug landed and placed at their risk in the Hovakong and KOWLOON WHARF AND GOLOWN COMPANY'S GODOWN & Kowloon, where each consign- ment will he aorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained my son as the Goods ate landed.
less instructions ses given to the contrary Optional Goods will be landed here un
before & P
TO-DAY. Goods not cleared by the 2011. Instant, at 4 p.m., will to subjact to rout,
No Fire Insurance will be offused by me in suy case whatever.
All Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and a vertitionte of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vassol'n arrival here, after which no Claims will be recognised.
EL A. RITORIE,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, Jengery 14, 1808,
bo
The Tender to be enclosed in sealed anvelopes maorkud eu thé outside TexDCR for Guuras, addressed to the CommoDGER
NAVAL YARU, Hongkong, and dolcerad atay's Advertisements, bell
or before Nock, on WEDNESDAY, 26th Instaut.
Contractors wishing to submit a section of a Girder for approval before Tendering Youst forward the same to the COMMODOLK before 22nd Instant.
HONGKONG NAVar Yard,
17th January, 1898.
NOTICE.
120
Have TuS DAY Eatablished Myself as
a MERCHANT under the Name of
H. PIRY & Co.,
(Li Wah Ying).
10. PRAVA WEET.
131
Hongkong, January 17, 1898. THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
IN LIQUIDATION.."
TOTICE is horoty given that in parez-
TORA
ance of Section 130 of the Companies dinance 1869, that a General MEETING of the MEMBERS of the above-named Conrasy will he told at No. 4, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 28th February, at Neos, for the purpose of having or Account laid before this, by the LIQUIDA To showing tas metuor in which the up has been conducted, and the erty of the Company is oned of and bering nay Explanation, that
may be girou by the Liquidatory, and of determia ing by Extraordinary Resolution the Maa- ner in which the Boska, Accounts, and Dronments of the topony, and of the Liquidators thereof shall be disposed of
of
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR KOBE,
The Cu.'s Steamship
Changtu, Captain Es, will be despatched an above, on FRIDAY, the 21st Instant, at Noon, For Freight or Panange, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agento, Rongkong, January 15, 1598.
an..
20.
Per Kaiser, fiom Shanghul, Me Camp-
Per Tai Lie, from Tegal, &c, 180 Chi-
HESE.
Por Deucalion, from Sandakan, Me and Mrs Seaton. Mies Bornton, Mr Altman, and 24 Chinese.
Per Ingrubum, from Saigon, 22 Chinesis. For Bended, from Agany, Mr Leyland.
JEPA KYKU
Par Premmen, For Shanghai from South ampton, Mra Holliday, Menars T. W. Cooper, E. Johnson, E. Td, Levis, Davie, Chen China G. Hewell, and Dr Tang from Gear, Birs Tazelaan. Measca F. Munder and T, Hekol; from Bremen, Men Christianson ; Irom Colombo, Mr W. 133 Brandt; from agapore. Mr T. Lyker; from Borglue, Meners 31. C. Michaelsen, Th. Heath, C. Michelan, Mr and Mrs G.. | Harling, and 6 Chinese,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SANDAKAN AND XUDAT}
The Do's Steamship
Memnon,
Captain Mourtine, will be deeparched as ahora
on FRIDAY, the 2165 Instant, at 3 pm..
For Freight or Pessege, apply to
134
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
dgma Hongkong, Januıry 17, 1856. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,
The Co.'s Stoneoship
Changsha, Captain WILLIAMs, will A. W. WALKINSHAW,
sa bu despatched as above JAMES H. COX,
on FRIDAY, the 23 h Instant, at Sp., Liquidators,
The attention of Passengers is directed Rengkeng, Joanary 17, 180-R) 136 to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamor, First-class Saloon H. F. CARMICHAEL, is situated forward of the Engines, A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the Consulting Engineer and Surveyor,
supply of Fresh Provisione during the 18, FRAYA CENTRAL.
antire voyage à dulp-qualified Surgeon in carried, and the Vesset in fitted through out with Electric Legit.
FOR SALE
TEAKWOOD STEAMER now Build.
ing under Special Survey:- Length Overall, 168 feet.
Boam Duck Larol, 26 feet.
Water Line, 20 feet, 6 inches.
Depth of Bold,10 fɔet.
Surface condensing Engines.
Cylinders L. P. 80, H,P. 17, Stroke 24.
J
NR Return Tickets issued by this Com pany to and from AUSTRALIA are availar le
--·
SHIPPING REPORTS, —— The Japacesa taktor Rachidate Maru reports: During the voyage from Japan to tougkong, rat was fine weather and light air; and later part, thick fog et in.
The Bish steamre Genwarry reports: Having experienced strong N.B. wiude fru to 13' N, with high confused son; from thanse te port, mederate wind, with beary N.E. esell and bus weather. On the morning of the 10th, when in lat. 18.5 N, Jag, 118.47 E, passed a large pices of wreckage, which hat apparently byen in the water for some considerable
The British leamer Kasic reports: Shanghai th Turnabout, thick niety rain; Turnabout to Lapamooks, thick fog Lim- moess to port, thick my rain, moderato Northerly winds and uwo ta rua.
The Ge un camer Tot Lee coporta: Strong N. E avon and bigh res from Cape Patos to abreast of Manila, thapje to port light N.tay wint, moderats wa.
The Bri duh steamer Bullsouth reports: Left Rat ua Des. 6, Suez 14th, Colombo Jan. 6th, and Singapore 9, at p.m.;. tres mossos and high-head soy to lat. 1318.; from hence to port, moderate to fresh us and overcast.
The British ate in action reperts: Moderate to light winds and fine weather, first part of p-gengo til 10 a., on 10th
N.E. mousson and high sea, cloudy weather.
lor Return by Steamers of the Hastordan, tones to arrival Hongkong, strang
and Australiati 8. S. Co., and tice versû,
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
dyants.
Hoogkong, Jungary 17, 1898. -
130
SHIPPING.
+
2 Steel Beilors, 9 x 7.8" cath; promute
110 Re. Speed 12 miles. Burgkour, January 17, 1878 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
-LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAL
The Co.'s Stonmahip
· Pientsiny Castalu Dawson, will be de despatched as above To MORROW, the 18th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Pasing), apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta Hongkong. January 17, 1898. 132 GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM MIDDLESBORO, LONDON, BORDEAUX AND STRAITS,
Steamebip Glengarry hasing arrived from the above l'orts, Consigness of Dargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk. into the Godowns of the HoNGRONO AND KOWLOON WILLEF AND Godows Co., Las,
at Kowloon, whenco delivery may be ob tainer.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded anless potice to the contrary be given before
Noon -DAY,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 29rd Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected: Consignees are requested to preacut all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 30th Instant, otherwise they will not be recognised.
All breken, chafod; and damaged Gurds aro-to bo left in the Godowns, where this will be examined on the 99th Tastant, at i am.
167
Bills of Lading will be countersigued by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. January 17, 1808 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE.
ARKIVALS, January 16.
335
Kachidote Maru, Japanese str., 2,143, J. Narazaki, Knichinotzu Jan, 11, 3,790 tons Qual.-Mavi Bussin KamĦA,
Poseidon, Austria ste., 5,433, R. Mayus, Kobe Jan. 9, General-SASTER & Co.,
Aparade, German str., Gil, H. Ipland, Baiphong via Hoibow Jan. 18, General, JEBYEN
January 10. Glengarry, British stormor, 1,024, Jongg Ferguson, Londa and Singapore Jac. 8, General-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Kaitov, British stry 2,539, E. Wartall, Shanghai Jan. 13.-HOLIDAY, WISE
Tai Lee, German sir, 828, J. Calender, Tegal and Samarang January 6, Sugar,-- MEYER & Co.
Kriemhibh, German air.. 1,632, F. Bier- mann, Meji Jen. 11, General.SSSEN
Co.
&
Kaifong, British str., from Cunton, Timis, British str., frona Canton, Herucs, German str., from Chaton.
January 17. Deuculim, British atr., 1.374, 3. Branch, Sandakan (H. N. Borneo) Jan, 11, Timber and Gomera STIELD & SIBE
Ingraben, German str.. 894, Ed. Piper, Saigon Jan. 12. Rig-WILE & Co.
Bulmok, British steamer, 2,600, F. C. Barry, Baloum D. c. 6, Petroleum.ARY HOI, KAERETO & Co.
Bente, British steamer, 1384, Robert Farouber, Amoy Jan. 10. Tea for New York, G, Livingston & Co.
DEPARTUR28. January 16.
Alacrity, British des. vessel, for Ohuman. Handy, British torpedo boat destroyer, for
Chu Hart. British torpedo boat destroyer, for
Chusan Choyang, for Cantco. Fouchon, for Canton, Palahan, for Victoria, B.C.
Hermes, for Hougay.
for Shanghai, Kafung, for Shanghai. Haian, for Santaw. Sienf. itd, for Singapore. 8. Poseidon, having arrived, RE S
January 17. Consiganes of Cargo are hereby Preussen, for Shanghai Informed that their Goods are being Zoosok, for Swatam. landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG And Kowloos WEART AND
ULEARED.
GoDOWN CO., LIMITED, whence delivery Kane, for Si-gapore and Landom.
Szechwen, for Yokohams. may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Bailon for Hofbur, Goods have of the Godown, and all Claims Baimun, for Swatow. must be cent in to the Undersigned before Sabine Rickmers, for Bhanghai.
othe Ind Neon o
January, on THEY WILL NOT BE RECOGNISED.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godors after the 22nd January will be subject to ranz.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & CU
Agenta
Hongkong, Jennery 17, 1800,
195
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per peurado, from Haiphong, 48 Chi
nesb....
Per Glasgarry, from London. & ; for Hongkong. Mr Helwuldt, and 302 Chinese; for Shaughal, Mr and Mrs Wimble and
Pake for Hepker, Mr. Janey
FORT OFFICE NOTICES. NAILS will close:-
For SWATCW.-
Fer Hainn, af 11.30 a.m., Tuesday,
Lite 131 January.
For
SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA,
SAMARANG &
Pec Chuang, at 11.30am, on Tuesday,
the 19th Jaääry.
For HAIPHONG.-
Per Apenrage, 0p.m., on Tuesday,
the 18th January,
-For-BANGKOK.---
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW Shipping.
Nogu.Hajmun leaves for Swaton, Noun Kisne leaves for Loudon, &,,
p.m.--Guthrie leaves for Australian Purti.
-4 p.m.-Tientsin leaves for Shanghai.
Miscellaneous.
subject to rent.
MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1898.
the sanes of gain is more often c
DEATH. On the 6th inst., at Johore Bahra, of cessful than a like appeal to what is th pneumonis, and cardiac syncope, Hawa familiarly spoken of as emmonsense,"
"or"
COLIN GUTRREZ KER, Superintendent of
Marine Departureat, Johore, youngest patriotism or disinterested uses. There are Bon at the late William Womyss Eer, discreditable traita in Western character Esq., formerly of Singapore and Clapham with which the Chinese character comparis Park, London, in his 42nd year.
not unfavourably. And rassoning from****
MARRIAGE
At Singapore, on the 7th inst., by special this we iulino to the belief that Goods por Yarra unclaimed after noon liceurs, HERBERT CHARLES FRASER GOD while education, in the end, will do WIN, youngest son of Henry Hayward much co consolidate the national character Godwin, New South Wales, Editor of the Singleton Argue, to Miss ANN ADELAIDE and to complete the work of roma DRYSLATE, only daughter and heiress of the late Thornss Cochrane Drysdale, Eagles will be obtained from an appcal to once it is sat en foot, more inmediate
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, Jananty 10-
Register of Shares of the West Point Building Co., Limited, closed from this dale to the 20d inst, both days fuclusive.
Register of Shares of the Hongkong Land
Kupang, For: Concordia (Netherlands Chinese cupidity. As sook as it is shown British and Portuguese Consul for Timor, Iniles).
that the adoption of Western methods of
Travestriant and Agency Co., Limited, at 6.00 p.m. closed from this date to the 28th inst., both days inclusive. THURSDAY, Jarurary 20:-
Kowloon Cuatema close.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Victoris Preceptory. Goods per Shanghai not cleared alter 4
p.m. subject to rout, -Gooda per Presses undelivored after
shin date subject to rent, Gode por Glume andalivered after this
data subject to rent. Gooda per Ary undelivered after this
data subject to rent. FRIDAY, January
ponting of Eathon Mark Lodge SATURDAY, January 22 -
Local Banks close.
Insurance Offices oloro.
:
Goods per Glengarry on delivered after this
date subject to rent, MONDAY, Jauu-ry 24
Sp.m-Letting of Several Lots
Matshoda, near the Race Contao.
On Lonilon-
Exchange
Hosazona, January 17, 1898. Bank, Wire, ...
On demand,
1
30 days' sight,
4 months sight,
11
Creitita, 4
...1/4
Documentary, monthe' sight, ...1/11/ On Paris-
2.45 2,50 1.981
On demand, Credita,
4 months' sight, On Berlin-Demand,... Ou Now York- On demand,
The China Mail.
The publication of this is commenced manufacture, tillage, transportation, de., is likely to result in personal advantage to the Chinese, mandarina and common people alike, the foundations of the present wall, of ignorant Conservatism will be disturbed and the whole of the superstructum will HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1898. topple like a house of zips. There is REFORM for China'
mech food for thought in Taw Sein Ko's What a fortilo
articlo. souras of 'copy' for the imaginative andra at the same destination by & differ- We agree with bin, although wa journalist or the needy magazine writeront road, that the position of Chios A few weeks age, the outlook was auclis disheartening but not hopeless. Alded thay Chi Au Bespin, jou, aby visor, there res
peopic, seemed on the point of extinction, hope that China night emerge from her and the reform of a partitioned China vas dificulties in like manner to Egypt. But about to be undertaken by the Wustawo hope Taw Sein Ko's suggestion for the
LOCAL AND GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL,
(AUFFEIRD THROUGH SKUTER.). OUTWARD BOUNDS. Ronald, Ataka
Mars, Dog, 10; Prometheus, Carmarthenshire, Cont
Trusfer Books of The Dairy Farm Co.'s Favors, each approaching the dient no creation of an aristocracy in China based
Lid., closed from this date to 31stler from its own particular standpoirit. Inalant, both daya inclusivo.
on the old-fashioned ferdal system will Register of Shares of the Kowloon Land To-day, the partition of China does not
nover be realised. On the other hand, wo aud Building Co., Ltd., closed from appear to be so closo at hand. The stand this date to the 28th inst., both days taken by Britain and Japan has postponed accomplished as far as possible through har have no doubt the reformation of China willbe inclusivo. Goods per
the cataclyan, the division suggested by the indigenous institutions; but after having Porcidas undelivered after this.
author of 'A Cyclo, of Cathay,' and time shown how rottan and corrupt is the whol dala subject to rent. SUNDAY, January
23:-
will be given for amateur physicians to fill constitution it is somewhat paradoxical to the magazines with prescriptions for the set down as an essential to regeneration restoration to health of the Sick Man of the preservation of old forms and old in- for the Far East. In recent issues of the stitutions. One of the frat of the indigen Asiatic Quarterly Review, contributions on us institutions to go mast be the systein *Suggested Reforins for China' have 3p- of mandariniem. On the result of the. peared over the signature of Taw Sein Ko, attempt to abolish this.roiton system, snust M.R.A.S., who has many wise things depend the futurs reformation of this to say on a subject which should be great Empire and the amelioration of the constantly in the minds of the Central
people. Government at Peking were it not that the training and inherent tendencies of theso edote mandarins have utterly disqualified them from initiating or crying on to a successful issue the stupendous improve. ments in the national system that are necessary for the preservation of national entity. It is not unprofitable at the present time to tako a glance at Taw Sien Ko's proposals. They may be sunt. marised as follows: (1) the foundation of a State Religion with a well-organised hiemchy; (3) the blending of the Chinese 1% p. and Manchus into one rationality ; (3) the personal supervision of affairs of viste by the Emperor, who should make extended Loura of inspection in his own dominions and learn from visits to Foreign Courta hew his people might be benefited by the introduction of "foreign methods; (4) a completo revision of the mandarinic system, the examination system, the propor payment of officials and the reform of the judicial system; (8) the ostablishment of a revenue department, modelled on the Mari time Customs, fur. the wise administration of the public revenues; (6) the restriction of poppy cultivation in order to prevent the scarcity of food stuff, do. These proposals are elaborated, and
474
Credita, 60 days' sight,..
49A
On
Wire,
... 146
... 148
... 1454 ... 140
On demand, On Calentia-
Wire.
on demand,...
On Singapore On demand, On Manila-
On demand,
On demand,
On Shanghai-
IM
73 30 days' sight, (private paper)... 732 On Yokohama On demand,
31 Gold Leaf, 100 fing, (por toel)... 853.00 Sovereigns (Bank's buying to) $10.10
tiver (per
96 L
A. S. WATSON & CO., very wise comments made on prevailing
LIMITED,
ovile in China; but Taw Sein Ko is em. phalic in bio view that the hope of reform ation lies in China's adoption of education He asya :-The true saivation of China, appears to consist
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA along Westorn lines.
AND ANILA FOR
--NESTOR'
Maria Valerie, 24; Tiger, 28: Borney, Brake, Glenavon, Amana,
Fallodon Hall $1 Natal, Orgfeld, fangbank, Jan. 4.. Hertha, Japan, Gladestry, Obt, Patro sh, 7 Sarpedon, Findobona, Min, 11;' Oopack, 14.
HowanD BOUND Maria Rickmeri, St. Nixien, Dec. 21: Menelase, Wally, 24; Bayern, Maris Jebsen, 28, Kinduc Manila, 31; Melbourne, Antenor, J. 4: Fermas, Cromarty, Thekla, ¿11; Brn ssi Simons, 14.
Mails. The O. & 0.8. Doric with the
AMERICA MAZ of 28th Doo, for Yokohama on Tuesday, the 18th Ja
P. M. & 6. China, with mails &c, and may be expected here on or about the 25th Jan.
left San Francice for this post, vie Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Naga- saki and Shanghai, or the 6th Jan..
The
The R. L. . . Dens Rickmers left Singa
Summer: Expected...
Jan.
gapore on the 10th Jan, and may be expected here on or about the 17th The N. Y. K. s. a. Tosa Afart: 16ft Singa
pors for this port on the 11th Jan and is expected to arrive here on the 18th Jan
The. C. M. Ca's str. Ningshoes, Front Glasgow, left Singapore for, this port u the morning of 12th Jan., and is expected here on or shout the 18th
The Austrian Lloyd's a.. Amphitrite laft
Singapore for this port on the mom
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in the improvement of her educationing of 15th Jan, for an e
methods, the abolition of foot-binding, the fostering of missionary enterprise, and the
Per Aeong-uri. at p... on Tuesday, SANITARY FLUID. development of her natural resour
the 18th January,
For SINGAPORE. -
Por Bendedéut 1.30p.m., on Wednesday,
the 19th January, Per lirendik, at 4.50 p.m., on Wed. For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
nesday, the 19th January.
CUTTA
Per Lijktning, at 2 p.m.; on Tuesday,
the 18th Jautaly.
For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY, For Pession at 3.39 p.nl, on Tuesday,
the 18th January,
Far KOBE & VO.OHAMA,—
Per Tu Maru, at 6 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 18: January.
Per Hirvahimx Mars, at 11.30 am, on
Friny, the 21st Januniy
For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURS-
DAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,
10%NSVILLE, CAIRN, BRIS BAN, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
DISINFECTANT, GERMICIDE,
ANTISEPTIC AND DEODORISER,
NON-POISONOUS,
NON-CORROSIVE,
by the construction of roads, railways and telegraphs, rather than in the possession of arsenals. Krupp guns, fortresses, and fronelads and cruisers of the latest pat- tern: What has inde Germany and Japan great to-day is education. What differentiates a European state from an Asiatic ene is the result of a well- organised system of education. A State
The N. Y. E. 9. Hiram Mars aft Singapore for this port on the after noon of Jan. 12th, and is expected to arrive here on the afternoon of 18
The .. Axisuly, from Calcutta and
Straits, Left
left Singapore for this port on Wednesday, the 19th Jan The N. V. H. & 1. Omi Moru left Thurs
day Island for this port on the 10th Jani, and is expected to arrive here 11 on the 21st Jan
The N.
N. GL. Hermida ieft Singapore this port in the 13th Jan, and is dte here on or about the 21st Jan,
for
DOES NOT STAIN. Department should be formed to organ- The Extra N. D. L. a. s. Darmstadt left.
OPINION OF A LEADING-EXPERT, “NESTOR' FLUID is a powerful
Disinfectant aud Gecanicide, and is a
Deedcriver of the highest order.
iso, supervisa, nad control' educational methods, and the noble efforts of the missionatios, in their espaolty as educes tional agencies, should be recognised. Amongst his subsidiary proposals ho sug gests the creative of medical, gael and sanitary departments, the establishment of army schools, technical, schools, and train-
Por trie, Registrations: p.tn., Lat. 4. B. GRIFFITHS, FU.D., F.R.S.Eing ships, the encouragement of natiro
ters. at 4 p.m., on Wadnerday, the 19: Jaunary,
For SHANGHAI, JINSEN, SHI-
MONOSEKI & KOBE-
Per Sayami Mart, at 3.30 p.m., on Fri.
day, the 21st January.
Quotations.
Hoyerone, Jan. 17, 1898, OPIUM-New Patna, ceab,... 7124
-Old
New Benares, cash, 715
cash,
cash,... 785
New Mais, credit, 700/750
Allowance The... 8/16
Ola
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+
Last Year New 700/800
Allowanco, The.... 8/10
11
012 Malwa credit,.
Allowance, Taeks,... —
Facmat, Peper tied 850/660.
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Jemperature,
8/15
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- kellem 80.18 --Do.
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The
The
Colombo au
on Tuesday, the 11th Jane. and may be expected hero on or about Friday afternoon, the 2lat Jao.
P. & U. Cox. 8. Hydames Init N. P. Co.'s 8. 5. Ficone sailed from Boubay for this purt on the 8th Jan./ Tacos, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 8th Jan.
The N. P. Co.'ss. n. Lombard sailed from
Portland, Or.. for Japan and Hong," kong on the 3rd Jan
Latest Adeles..
Member of the Chemical Societies manufactures and industries, the improve The P. MA. City of Peking, with ment of the prescht debased coinage, mails, Sco., loft Shanghai for this port of Fariz and St. Pelotaburg; the organization of a system of immigration The N. Y. E, s. a. Kagoshima Maru lekt
ori daturday, the 15th Jan, at 8 pm. into Yunnan aud Szechoon, &c., from the Bacteriological and Agricultural Expert.congested Provinces of Kwangtung and Fakhion, and the protection of Chinamen
é gallon drum...
abroad.'
When one sits down and calmly cons
$10.00
4.25
siders what Taw Sein Ko's suggested
2.25
ALL
0.50
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APENTA.‘
Shimonoseki for this port on the evGE" ing of 16th Jes.; and le expected to The M. M.Co Sydney, with the
arrive here on the 21st Jane S
FAEROE MA, left Salion on Satur day, 15th, at 3 pm, for this port,
refarms involve, two thoughts must inees THE Royal Teaser Regimens held a Bald sbly arise in one's mind. In the first place, day today, at the Happy Valley, before any of those reforman can be offerted THERE were 221 European and $860 Chi-.. with any hope of success, the intelligence
of the averago
Chimeras must be raised considerally above its present
Dens vinilors to the City Hal Musena. during the week ending 18th Jan,
The best ostural Aparient Water bottled level, and it is doubtful whether the The tothew of the chareholders in the san boforced by any system of art. Labuk Planting Co., contaged for to-day, Bads Past under the direct reporvi-Roial culture. In the soone plasé, the war postponed to Monday, 29th February
dice of the Royal Hungarian Chemical
Institute.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DISPENBARY, ESTABLISHED AJ, 1863, Hongkong, January 6, 1800,
reforms amount to such a thorough uphes. mart, for want of a quorum. val, that even with the notable example
of Japan before us, we despair of seeing VRLS AT KEH DOCK AN
any practical improvement en long is the HIG.MS Moove, Hennern, Uppdos work a loft to the Chinees themselves. Triumph, Siegfried, astrid, Tordunakfeldy.
berase(NCOD)
Bo many improvements would have to be wayang eflected at the expenes of mandarinte per- quisites, that no Chinese Government, such as it is, would ever attempt the task
Coinoyoliten. – Was York, Honni
It is a characparistio of human nature, are WAX BUY.
Four Camperas, Tieces, by Dang
quaded to Ching that is B PART
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