Entertainments.
THEATRE
OITY HALL.
THE HONGKONG "
WILL GIVE A THIRD AND HINAL PER-
FORMANCES OF
Intimations.
NOTICE.
tu
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fenelo
Bremen & Ports of Cali Sachsen (s)..... Australian Porta....... Airlie (6).....
Azente.
Date of Lasiing.
Gibb,Livingston & Co, Mar, b, daylight. Norddeutscher Lloyd Mar. 1. at 9am.
Kobe and Yokohama. Yamagnobi Maru (8)... Nippon Yunan Kaisha. Mar. 17; at 4 pm. Kobe and Yokohama. Kanayawa Maru (s)...Nippon Yusen Kaba Mar. 23, at 4 p.m. Londen, v, Bass Can Nostor (s) m Buttocfold & Swire... Barch 1. London.............. Japan (3)......
P. & O. S. N. Uo..... About Mar. 19.
Landon & Ports of Gall Goromandel (8).........&O. 9. N. Cotar. 6, at noon.
Holliday, We
Wise & Co..About Mar. 24. doa,v. Ports of Oal: Copack (s).. Manila...
Showan, Tomes & Co Maz, J, at noon,' Hala 2stiro (8)..
'seilles, London, &c. Cana Mara (4)..... Nippen Yuzan Kaishu. Mar. 17, at 4 p.m.
P. & O. 6. N. 00......About March 5. Nagasaki, Kobo & Yude (8)..
P. & 0. S. N.
Mar. 6. at
daylight. Toma & Co. About Mr. I. Shewall, Dodwell, Carlill & Co. March 12, Dodwell, Carlill & Co-Mar-15, at-noop 10. & 0. 8. 8. O........ Mar. 12, at noon, acile Mail S. 8. O. Mar. B, af noor, Nippon Yasen Kaisha, Mar. 24, aus p.m.
U.. N. C... Ahout Mar. 6. Dodwell, Carlil & Co Xbout Bar, 1. Measugurios Maritime About Fab. 27. vippen
ROYAL THE Notification ordering the summon-
TH
ing of persons to appear for, trial and decision issued by LI, ACTING MAGISTRAT of the SUN TAK district, of this third rank by brevet, expoolot MañISTLATEDÍ GHIBLI, AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB having been promoted to steps, and re-
carded ten times for good services :—
Whereas, Ers EXCELLENT the VICEROY of Cantor having received a donpaich froid THE DUCHESS OF BAYSWATER & the Parson CONSUL complaining that Sin
Co.'
| Shiu, a Christian. has been falzoly accused, пра
bas órdored the Prefect of Kwong-Chow-Pú
summon the witnesses concerned and to gassi, Kobd & Y'm setia (3)..... rst try and then serto the case; and
NewYork,y. SnozCanal Lyderhorn (#)............. whereas the Prefeet (of KWONG CHOW-Fr)
New York, v. Sauz Canalluzee having made inquiry into the affair and Portinnd, Oregon, de. Bramar (8)
(a)...... Chescript found that the origin of the case e-
8. Franc 800, Y. the bank under the title of U Huso stating 3. Francisco V. Japa Porn (8)......
Japa Ceptic (3) that BIK Hu KVAN han hou meting za
Maru (s). Washington tinjun A pettifoguer, and that LiAWL!
And Seattle, ACID
Thought
Tasman (sh mhere, should be brought up for trial, has
S'hui, Koh & Y'ham
am Puthas ()....... authorized me to issue susimonses against.
S'hai,N'ki, K`bəðY'z jótelbourne (1).... parties corner tha: haces 12 S'pore, Culbo & 'bay fdzumi Maru (6) brought to a final decisies hereby pure, Peru &C Chuly3ra (0), um monate and give any order that andır Fenalty of dismissal and severo punishment, Sato, Amey & Tani laiman (8) Taso Rwas, Ila Suis and others Yamen, Amey & Tue. Nanyang (
unners shouhl, within three days, infora coma (Wash.), &... Digropia (6).
Takou.........
Fouchow(s).. and bring up thuse appended Edlaw, as well as Sts to Kwas, Tientsin. that the case may be at once decided.
Vancouve (3 CON Obey
A PANTOMIME REHEARSAL' TO-NIGHT, the 26th February, 1898. Curtain Rises at 9 1.3, Precisuly.
PRICES
€7, $2 and $1. ----Half Price to the Pit for Soldiers, Sailors,
and Pelics in Unildim.
STATS can be Broked at the THEATRE ON and after THURSDAY, the 24th February
Booking Office open from 19 .55. to 4
P.M.
Jxto Tramos quarter of an hour after all of Curtain.
EW. MITCHELL
Lion, Secretary. Hongkong, February 25, 1898.
38
-AN
ORGAN RECITAL Will be given by
M
R.
A.. #. WARD.
IN
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
UN
MONDAY, FER. 28TH, 1898, at 5.15 p..
VOCALIST
Mrs VALLINGS.
Hongkong, February 24, 1898.
460
To Lot.
:El
Ko
atoaa uu are
Stow,
Tiantai.....bez ch
******* Kreisung (8)....
1 Yuzón Kaisha.Mar. 22, at tinou, arding, Matheson&Co Mar. at mon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Feb. 27, daylight. Duglas Inpraik & Co. Mar. 1,
daylight. Dodwell. Carlill & Co Mar Butterfield & Swiza.. Fob. 28, at 3 Butterfield & Size Fob 28, at 1pm.
Loksang (0)
Jardine, Matheson& Mar. 3, at 4 p.m. Kompras of Japan (e. Usuadisi Puso Mar. 19, ai non The following truly names are thoroYokohama and Kobs. Cores (1)
'ma. Kobe & M ji. Wakass Mara (e).......Nippon Yusen Kajaha. Mar. 9, at 4 pm.
Sigmessa & Cre...........ah 17, đnglight . summoned to appbar —
I. in A in dling Li À Wing: 2. LJ A
Cher (brother of Li A IM), both are tailors
of Ulang Baut. Song natives of San 10-day's Advertisements, Wun residing at Lang Kong village of the Shog Tak district; 3. Onnung Cho-ran ; 4. Kwok KAM-TONO y D. SIP Los enruso 14. Lay Kung-YAP; 7. Chor Kwok-war-
8. Choi Ho; 5. Chrung Chisawor; 10.
18 AlzY-PANG 11. Chan Kusemoga.
ROYAL
THEATRE
12.
CITY HALL
WONG FUR TONG 13. S10 LA-PAN; 14.
| CHUNG SHU-Fan; 15, CHAN SHIU-TUNĄ
alias 61 Smur; 16. S10 CHENG BUT; IT THE BROUGH COMEDY Co.,
(Under the Direction of Ma. ROBERT BROUGH).
402
GRAND
During the ReaLa Collection will be Wos Seiso; 18. Fuse Lun; 19. made in Aid of the Ounas Fps.
No Sc; 20 U KAV.
NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.
MERICAN CITIZENS costing in the A CONSOLAR Distelut of Canton, which ncludes SAMSHOT, Weenow, Macao, Swar, Homow and Paxos, are Buqukaten to REITER at Ibin CONSULATE sither Personally or by Corticate setting Forth the Date and Place of Birth and lost Residence in the United States,
TU LET.
WELLING HOUSES
DABAR LODGE, at the PEAR.
MOUSES in RAYON TERKATE, No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. GODOWNS BLUE BELLDINOS. GODOWNS, PRAVA EAST.
FLOORS in STACHION and ELUID
STRELTS.
IT FLOOR, No. 1, BLUE BUILDINGS, Apply to
THE BONGKUNG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY On,, Lru. Hongkong. February 7, 1898,
TO LET.
275
The Advantages of Registration are ob- vioax and may provo of value in time of aced.
There is no foo or charge for Registration.
· EDWARD BEDĽOE,
U. S. Consul UNITED STATES CONSULATE
Conton, China, 1st Feb., 1893. 958
DENTISTRY. SUL SANG,
OPENING NIGHT,
UN
SATURDAY, 3ra Maxum,
WITH
SOWING THE WIND.'
DRESS Cincas, $); FRONT STALLS, $3; STALLS, $4; BACE Sears, 41. PLAN now Open at The ROBINSON FIANO 09.
Hongkong, Fubruary 25, 1898.
125
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR TIENTSIN (DIRECT),
The Co, Steamship
Lokrang, Captain Cease, will te despatched as above on
ROOMS on 2ND FLven No. 8. Queen's (Latoly Practising with. Dr. L. SAKATA THURSDAY, the 3d March, a' pm. Road Central, Suitable for Overn
Kent Moderate.
Apply to
STT SANG,
On the prominen.
201
Hongkong. January 27, 1818
Intimations.
EXCURSION TO, MAGAD,
GRAND CROSS PROCESSION, &t, &c.
HE River Steamer PAL-ON, Captain
DENTIST. -
No. B, Quen's Road Central. kongkong."January 1, 1898
I
To-day's Advertisements.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
GALLEGUSKI will leave CENTRAL TENNIS RACQUETS,
MARKET WHARP, A VAM, on SUN-
DAY, the 27th "Instan', for Macan, and
will Return for Hongkong at ID 1.12.
The PORTEGUE AMATEUR BAND will
perform during the Thir
KETURN TICKETS ...
$2.
A
TENNIS BALLS,
TICKETS may be land at Ma CAMELL TENNIS RACQUET PRESSES (IRON).
Moore's HAIR DRESSING SALOQN, or un
Board.
Hongkong, February 24, 1898.
415
THE HONGKONG, COTTON SPIN- NING, WEAVING AND DYEING COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that the FIRST INSTALMENT of $20 per SHARE
on the SHABS in above Company betonres DUB on the NINETEENTH Day Úl Blach next, and PAYMENT thereof must be inada to the BANXERS of the COMPANY, riz, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Con- PORATION, GU or befers that Data.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 18, 1898,
352
THE STAR! FERRY SERVICE.
(BETWEEN HONGKONG AND KOWLOON)
Alterations of Rates of Monthly Tickets.
WING to the Greatly Increased Cowi
WEFG to the
Acctumodation,
aad an Accelerated Sorvien being Provided, I am unavoidably compelled to raise the Rates of MONTHLY TICKETS from the 1st of March, 1995, as under :-
SIFOLE MONTELY TICKET FAMILY
Do.
$5.00 $9.00
Sarvants are not included in MONTHLY TICKETH.
* DORAEJEE NOWROJEE,
Proprietor,
Hongkong, Feb. 24, 1998.
CHAMPAGNE-
G. H. Mumm & Co. $35.50
CRICKETING GEAR,
BICYCLES, BICYCLES.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED."
Hongkong, February 26, 18-8.
422
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TAKAO..
The Co.'s Sivasllp
Forchow, Capt. BLACKBOURNE, wil be despatched ea-abave
on MONDAY, the 29th Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, Fobruary 26, 1899. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOU.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, Fobruary 26, 1898,
&HIPPING.
$
421
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO, Per Nugang, at 6 p.m., on Monday, the
28th February.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-
CETTA......
Por Chelydra, at 11 s.an, on Tuesday,
the 1st March..
For MANILA.-
Per Segre, at 11.30 am, cu Tavoloy,
the fat March.
For MOI, KOBS, YOKOHAMA &
PORTLAND, OH, -----
Pet Brosmor, at 11.30 s.m., on Tuesday,
the 15th March.
MAILS LY THE GERMAN PACKET. →→→ The German Contract Packet Bechern will be despatched on TUESDAY, taost-Mirch,--with Mails for United Kingdom. Europo nud countries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlementa, Batavia, Bormgh, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egyjat, Malta, &c., &c.
tis
Registry coases at 7.80 a.m.
The nail close at % a.. Lato Lottore,
8.10 to 8.39 a.m., with 10 cents ortra -postage.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. —
The United States Mail Packet Peru will he despatcbod un THURSDAY, the 3rd March, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be clored as followe 10.00 AM Registry coason.. 11.00 .5 Post Office clos
MAILAK THE BRITISH Parker-
The Britisis Contract Pachet Coromandel will be despatched on FA FURDAY, the 5th Match. with. Mails for the Cara Kingdom, Europe, and coun triss beyond, vid Grindwi; to the Strait Setilpsuts, Netherlands India, Burmak, Ceylon, Aden Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
ARRIVALS. February 25. Atilatie. German barque. 633, Schneider, Rejang February 18, Tuubor.-as WIELER & CA
W.
penrade, German str., 613, B. Tplaud, Haiphong and Boihow Feb. 24, General —JADSEN & Co.
Else. Gorman steamer, 9 2, J. Petersen, Moj Feb. 20, Cod. Jass & C
February 26, Lynemoon, fierman str., from Canton. Bengo, Portuguese ganbout, 100, Lieut.- Quadr. Manjues, Mitm Feb. 26.
DEPARTURES February 26. Sydney, for Europe, &. Kushidots Maru, for Kuchinotza. Mongkut, for Saigon. Siogon, for Banghai. Tai Lez, for Swatow, Lyeemoon, for Boanghai,
Dardanus, for Ammoy. wara, for Saigon, Oanfa, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Tulenka, for Ponape, Gloshirt, for Shanghai. Cres, for Yokohams, Ziro, for Manils.
Haimun, for Swalow Apenrade, for Haiphong. Progress, for Sigm
Mad boy will be obed it closing, to Musála Se
REQIRITATION.-Correspondenge can be re- fro gitored for ul. Private Ship asile up minutes before the time for closing; for the Shanghai ce Japan contract maile up to a quar ter of an hour before; for mails for Europe, America, and Canada, &c., my to an hour bo- fore; for Judian, Northern Patiño, sol Turre Straite mails up to half an hour before,
MONEY JATTERS.-The Pest Quico declina et
-MSMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.--Haimus leaves for Stow, &o, Daglight.Ceres loaves for Y'hamLIN,
Miscellaneous.
MARRIAGE.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1898-
We understand that the Franch squadron,
AgSt. John's Cathedral, at 11a.m., on the consisting of sight ekipe, is expected to
26th February, ÅLBERT COLLETT, of Rock- stowe, Gloucestershire, to LoureA JANE arrivo in Hongkong in a fów days. Usak, daughter of George Usher, of Balis- SENOR Dori Luis Polo de Barnold has been bury, Wita.
appointed Spanish Minister at Washington
9 am-Excursion trip by Zai-on to The publication of this issue commenced in succession to the unfortunats Benor
Macao.
The Transfer Books of
Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Limited, from this date to the 6th Prezjmo, bath days inclusive.
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.
3 p.m. Pechow leaves for Takao, 4 p.tc. -Kwegung leaves lux Teintein.
Meetings.
Neon-Meeting of Shareholders of the China Fire Insurance Company, Lig at the Company's Ottice, No. 3, Queen's Road Central." Non-Meeting of Shareholders of Thə Gen. Fowak & Co., Dady in the Hongking Hotel.
12.0 p.m.-Moting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Firm Insurance Co., Ltd., at the Umpany's Offices, Pedder's Street.
Miscellaneous.
5.15 p.m.-Organ Recital, in St. John's
Cutleren. Applications for Sharus in The Japan Fire Insurance Uo., Limitad, closʊ." Goods por Ospack undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, March 1-
Noon-Mauring of Members of the Dakin, Cruicystarck & Co., Hong- boog Heral
3 p.m.-Auction of Leasehold Property:
at Gap, Victoria Peak and Mount Kellets,
9 p.z.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. Goods por Ceres undelivered after this
date subject toʻreut.
WRUNESDAY, March 2
Goeds por Socvirá not cleared after 4
p.m. subject to rent.
9 p.m.-Convocation of Victoria Chaptes,
Exchange
Hosesong, February 26, 1895.
On London--
Bank, Wire,
On demand,
1
M
· 30 days' aight,
mont sight,
Cradite, 4
ཏྭ།
...1/10 1/20
...1/103
Documentary, 4 months' wight, ...1/10) On Paris-
Ои фоткий,
Credite, & months' eight,
On Berlin-Demand,... On New York-
On demand,... Crodite, 6 days' sight, On Bombay...
***
Wire On demand,
Ou Calcutta-
Wire,
On demaal, Oo Singapore On Mauila
On demand,
On demand,
Un Shanghai-
On demand,
2.344
2.38 1.80
x 8.20..
The China Mail.
Delcmo.
M. Roume, of the French Colonis! Depart." ment, who returned recently to Saigon af ter an extensive tour of inspection in Ton.
HONGKONG, HATURDAY, FEBRÚAHY 26, 1808,kin, kas gone back again to Tonkin. He
visited the arsenal while at Saigon,
LOCAL AND GENERAL"
{RUZPLIED 27LBUNGA KEUTER
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. THE Kole Chronicle issues a handy wall man of the foreign asttlement of Kaba, OUTWARD BOUND:-Dapack, Jan. 14; with an alphabetical list of firms and re- Bronshire, 18; 21; Venus, 25; Gisela,sidents. The map is of a convenient size, Laion, Anapa, 28; Oceana, Energia, and is mounted on rollere,
`31; Geriler, Benwgirlich, Naude, Hain... slowy Pols. 4; Menstaus, Alton, Guisers
Latona, Yarrorechile, 11; Rose Cale, A rew days ago we reported that a sum of 15; Shanghai, Telamon, Ernest six million francs had been allocated for the Sizona, Manile, Monmouthshire, Ca loug, Andalusia, Aula, 16; Bengle, bowhand, St. Mary, Wally, 23; Bulucie, Queen Wya, Queen Margaret, 25. BUMEWARD Hoorn :-Canton, Jan. 21;
Si, 28; Fernfeld, 81: Malacen, Feb. 3; 31yrmidon, Niobe, 11; Sughulien, Healed, Kriemhild, Dell, 16; Preussen,
22.
Mads.
The M. M. Co.'s B. 8. Melbourne, with the next French Mail, left Saigon on Thursday, the 94th Feb., at 3 p.m., for this port The Imp. Gernot Mail 6. s. Sachsen loft Shanghai on Friday, the 25th Feb., at 2 pm, and may be expected here on or about Monday morning, the 28th Fub...
construction of the permanent way of the Hanoi-Lungohew railway. We now Isar that & sunt of $35,000 has bien awarded as solatium to the unsuccessful firms that tou- dured for the work,
Ar the Harbour Master's Otica, yesterday, Commander R. M. Rumsey hold an inquiry into the circumstances connected with the collision between the steam launches Datin and Heron, on 22nd inst., off the Kowloon wharves. The Court found the Patin salely to blame for the collision, and suspended the certificate of the master for two months.
The U, & 0. Coin &. A. Colin wet In bis sharo report of this date, Mr Erich
The
AMRICAN MAIL of 3rd Feb.,
Yokohama, on Saturday, the 26th Georg writes:-A very fair business has Feb, and may be expected here on or been done during the week under review, about Friday, the 4th March.
P 1. Co.'s . 8. City of Rio de Jane,ith hails left San Franciton for this pert vis Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kolo, Naga- saks and Shanghai, on the 12th Feb.
Steamers Expected.
The N. P. Cole & Braemar sailed
principally in Banks, China Sugars, and Hongkong Landis the market for most stocks closing strong. The mata of ex- change or Shanghai, after going back to Tla. 74 for three days' sight private pspor, is now up again to Tis. 74.
from Become, for Hongkong and Tur new first-class cruiser Svetlano, built Japan, on the 3rd Feb.
Tho H. A. L. str. Andutusta passed Suez at Havre for the Russian Government, haa Canal on the 18th Feb., and may be made her trial trip, 434 will start shartly expected here about the 15th March. to join the squadron in the Far East. It is The NP. Co.'s a . Columbia has sailed stated that a second cruiser of similar
from Tacuma.
The N. P. Co.'s 4. s. Mond sailed from strength is to be commenced in Havro, and Portland on the 19th Feb., for Japan that in May two battleships, Oslabi sad and Hongkong. The . c.
Pathan, from New York, left Pertsvict, will be launched in St. Peters Singapore on the 22nd Feb., and is burg, both of which are intended for the dus here on or about the 28th Feb. China squadron. Quito a considezuble The .. Lightning, from Calcutta, left number of smaller craft are in hand in the
Singapore for this port on the after- acon of 22nd Feb.
Baltic and Black Sea yards, which are bo- The D. N. Co.'s str. Taiyuan, from Aus- ing prushed rapidly forward.
tralia Porta, leit Port Darwin on 20th Feh, and way be expected here on or We hear that telegrams have been received about the 1st March." N... Co.'s 8. 5. 4+g sailed from from Japan to the effect that the O. and 0. Yokohama, for Portland, on 23rd Feb.
the mail steamer Coptic met with very severe weather crossing the Pacifio from San
139 135
IN
***** 138
1334
1% pen.
83%
The
***
30 days' sight, (private paper) 754 Ua Tokohana-
On demand,
..8% Sovereign (Bank's buring rate? Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (por mol)......855.51 .*1861 Silver (per or
...25
The D. D. R. steamer Oceana, from Han-
burg, left Singapore for this port on Francisco, and that her fors deck has been the 4th Feb., and usy be spected considerably damage. The damages are here on or about the 22nd Feb.
The C. M. Co. str. Oolong, from Glas not such as to cause her detention in gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal Japan, and she was scheduled to leave On the 17th Feb, and may be const-Yokohama today for Hongkong, where dered due at Singapore on or about the 10th March.
Latest Advices.
The Imp Ger. Mails. a. Bayern, carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 7th Feb., left Colombo on Friday afternoon, the 25th Feb., and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 9th March.
responsibility for unregistered Letters cuniainius A. S. WATSON & Co., a.m.;-Voluntary,
bank nolca, coin, at jewellery, and, where Registration has been regiooted, WILL MAKE HO ENQUIRIES into alleged losses of each letters [Feat Guide, Par 60)
LIMITED,
who is expected to arrive on the 4th March. She will have to undergo extensive repairs in the dock here. This will occupy a con- aiderable time, and will-knock the Capita cut of her regalar rui.
A NEW journal is to be published shortly in Banci, and the fact is worth recording because of the unique manner in which it in to be edited. A certain number of the leading saerchants, members of the Chain- ber of Commerce, have, decided to combine
CHURCH SERVICES. UNION CHURCH-SUNDAY, FEL, 27.
Tent, Wesley; Hymns, 257 (Tano 266), 289 and 285 Authom, 17, Jesa, Word of God in carnate, Goaned; Penim, 115 (Nor- tu defend their interests, and each one ha ris) Voluntary, Chorale,' Mendels- pledged himself to provide a leading article
sohn,
Hymns, 3DS, 365, 343, 304 and 109 Voluntary, March,' Gluck.
LOCAL DUL PEDIRS-Soparats Boxes bare SOLL AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA 6 pm.:-Volitary, 'Andante, Hesse; beam provided for posting Correspondence for the Town, Kowloon and the Peak. The Boter are under the Window at the East and of the Verandah lacing Queen's Road
Letters, A., for the Peak will be delivered by! the 19 and 3.80 o'clock trans only. Corros-
AND MANILA TO
'NESTOR'.
dealing with the disabilities imposed on trade.
1
and commerce-by the Government, The
Government officials should have a livaly WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH-SUNDAY, time of it, and if the new journal stitceeds ~
in bringing about an improvement of the Morning Rt 10.30-Epmno, 286, 66, commercial conditions in Toukin 7 wa sera
282, 251.
pandenes and Foreels for the Pear may be ported SANITARY FLUID. Evening, pim. In the General Post Offos up to 11.00 4,22, or å p.m. or in the lotter boxes in the cara till time
of departure. With regard to letters from the
Feak, Pillar bózes have buon placed at Magazine Gap, Vioteris Gap, Monat Kelisi, Monal Grough,
DISINFECTANT, GERMICIDE,
DEODORISER,
cad Plantation Bond, which will be cleared at ANTISEPTIC AND 19.30 and 4p.a
Quotations.
HONGKONG, Feb. 26, 1898, OPIUM-New Patua, cash, ... 710
Old
uash, 215 Now Benares, cash, 700
400
PASSENGERS.
AKKIVED.
HEB
Per Apenade, from Haiphong, 12 Chi,
DEPARTED.
14
19
Old
L
New. Malwa, cratit, 780
cash,...-716
The G's Chartered 5.8.
Nanyang, Captain LEANN, Will be despatched for the above Ports os TUESDAY, the lat Barch, 414 at Daylight.
I doz quarta
3 duz piuta 907,50
WHISKY-
1 doz bottle
$10.59 Dewar's Imperial Institute' McCraadio's Specially Selected 10,50
PORT WINE-
Guodos 3 Grapo' Brand
1 dox bottle
824.co
AUENTS: SHEWAN, TOMES. & 00.,
Praya Central. Hongkong, December 24, 1897.
MISSING FRIENDS.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General branogers. Hongkong, February 28, 1888.
492
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM' KAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:
2622 FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
Per Sydney, from Hoogkong: for Saigon, Mr l'Abbé L. Moazd, and 14 Chines for Singapore, Mr Raat and servant, Mr A. Alves, D Japanese sud 1 Chinese; for M sailles, Mr and Mrs Cazeaux, Me D. Į Whitaker, Mr R. G. Belton, Mr Macausha, Earl de Turek de Korabeck, Earl Gasparo de Turok de Ke.sbeck. From Kobe for Saigon, Bir
Bir Graton Danaoles ; for Suez, Med. -
Faraol; for Marseilles, Me Batron Wright. Mrs Bauchard, Mrs Torerama. From Yo
Yoke- hama: for Marguillos, Mr J. B. Chaims From
Shanghai: for Singapore, Mr Goh
SINGAPORE. Gol's 6. S. Oanf having arrived To the above Ports, Consignees of THOMAS COLLINS NISBET, Form-
arly Engineer, O. S. N. Co., is Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods requested to Communicate at once with his are being lauded at their riak, into the Brotas: or any one able to give any Godowne of The HONGKONG AND KOWLOON Kowloons Information concerning him will oblige by WHARF AND GODOWE COMPANY, Communicating with
whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hate lois the Godowns and all Olaims must be sent in to the Office of the under signed befors Noos, on the 4th March, or they will not be recognized.
DB. W. B. NISBET, Townsville, Queensland, Australia, Hongkong, February 17; 1898, 342
Not Responsible for Delts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Orio the following Fenals, during hair stay Hongkong Elardus
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GRYTA British ship, Captain Sám. P. Hearn-Standard Oil Co
PAUL ROMBRE, Gen mistet barque,
All broken, akafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be exalued on FRIDAY, the 4th Marcb, at 5 p.m.
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Hongkong Register,
Ab Ming: for Bombay, Mr Muzai; for Suez R. F. Massus d'Autizio; for Port Barometer... Said, Messrs W. H. Startwant and Philip Temperature pos; for Marseille, Mr Tillot, Mra-Appy, Humidity .... Mesara Dültorz, and Tavares.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- Fur DAN1ON-
Pur Powun, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
27th February.
For HAIPHONG.--
Pos Apearode, at 9 a.m., on Sunday,
the 27th February, Per Hanoi, at 9.30 am on Monday,
the 28th February, TAKOW.—
Fer"
Per Fouchout, at 2.30 pm, on Monday,
the 28th February.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAM
Per Ben'emond, at 2.30 p.m., on Mon
day, the 28th February,
Per Mosette, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
8th March
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and ang Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 6th Marely will be enbjers to reat
Billa ́od Luding will be countersigned by | FORTIENTSIN...
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.,
Unnybrog, February 90, 1050.
For Musiyang, at 3,30 plusi, on Monday,
the 25 February
Per Zukan 9.80 p.mg on Thursday
hand Marsh
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pas venu au monde en vain. I must bare occurred to our readers that Ar the agistracy to-day. Sanitary Insped the number of accidents happening to for Macdonald summoned the contractor Japanese steamers on the Japanese cusat engaged in the construction of the obed in Japanese Harbours was altogether horses opposite Knutsfori Terrace, for abermal. A Tokio telegram states that kaeping some matsheds in an inanitary the Japanese Government proposes to condition. Coramander Hastings imposed
adopt harbour regulations," establishing a fined of 815.
harbour offices with a view to regulating DOES NOT STAIN. YESTERDAY, the question of costs in the the anchorage of vessels, &c., in the open snit Gorham J. Benjamin, Kelly and Potts porta. Suuh uffices will be first establisk- was settled in chambers by Hia Lordship od at Yokohama, Kobe and Nagasaki, the Chief Justice. His Lordship decreed Commenting on this report, the Koba that Mr Gorham, the defendant, should pay Chronicle says:-This is a step in tha right the full costs of the suit up to the date of direction. As we have recently prinkd hearing, and two-thirds of the ocets from out, serious danger is caused by the way in the date of the commencement of the which Jopanive vessels at present enter hearing to date of judgment.
sid leave the port, and a Harbour authority should be able to put a stop to the practica: complained of
OPINION OF A LEADING EXPERT.
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à corremossey" of the Manchester Gudt dian writes:-If the reports which reach mo are to be trusted, the German Commer. The antual report of the Committee of the cal expedition to. China and Japan, which Sesmen's Church, and Missiou states that Bacteriological and Agricultural Export.started in February last, has proved a total the year just closed has been one of steady failure. The expedition, consisting of ten work, although there have bean fewer ships members, was representative of the Chêm in port, and consequently a falling off je bers of Commonsa, the tantile industry, numbers. Owing to extensiva alterations. the leather trade, and the woollen, ma- in the Sation' Home, it became nécessity chinery, and iron and metal industries. in the anturan to remove the weekly meet There was to họ a secretary, and the oxings from the Reading Room, to the pedition, was to be accompanied in Chins Institute at Kowloon, and the Committee by the German Consul at Canton. Aliita sto glad to report that the numbers attends reports were to be sent home to and distal ing them meetings bad not fallen off in con buted by the Minister of the Interior, sequence of the chango, and friends and [We do not think this is correct. It is halpers had been equally willing to cross understood in Chine and Japan that the the harbour. Walooma assistanos bad alm German mission went about its work in a been afforded by the residents in Kowloan. beatnesslike way, did what it was expected The Star Coffee House in the partre of to do in a remarkably short spate of time, the town continues to prosper, and the and has collected a considerable amount of premises had been extauded by renting the incalumble information, which will be ap- upper floors of the adjoining hours. Ib it |plied for the guidance of merchante and analoipated that the incrown of mustchi- manufacturers as home and for the beneßs acilug from the reount additions to the of Goimsa trade.-B., O J
aquadron on this station will eventually an Yeay Ene. Now Walte by G Ward that has to be paid, as well se the inevitably able the Star to meet the heavy rental For of the East Robinson Plano
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