Entertainment.
THEATRE
CITY HALL.:
AMATEUR THE HONGKONG
DRAMATIC OLUB, will give Two PERFORMANCES 28 under, on THURS. DAY, 17th Nov., and SATURDAY, 19th Nov., 1898.
At 9p., Dach EVENING. OUR BITTEREST FOE.
'SUGAR & CREAM. STEEPLECHASE.. The Box Orrier at the Tavares will be Open from MONDAY, the 14th Nov., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.ui.daily,
E. W. MITCHELL,
Hoa Mecretary,
2110
Flongkong, November 7. 1898.
Auctions.
PUBLIC ACCTION.
18E Undersigned bus received instrue
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessels,
(8)
bó and Yokohama.. Hakata Maru (a).... Kobe and Yokohama. Miiko Maru (). London.
Candia (6) Loudon & Ports of Caliohu an London, vi Boz Oana reilun (a).. L'don, H'urg & A'worp Andalus.a (8).. Marita................ Yohang (8).. Maranillas & Joudou Binga
y Marseilles Saigon... Caledonien (4) Nagisaki, Koba Ya Bolaworz Naki, Kabé & Y'bama Rosutis (3) New York.y.Juozas Brem
V.
Agents,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Date of Leaving.
Butterfolds About Nov, 11.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Geriaan stoarner Leongmoðnraports:. Strong N. E. wind and fiae weather.
The British steamet Kaisow reports: Strong mouxoen from N.R.E, to “NE.; very heavy sea and hard squalle of rain, aky cloudy.
The Norwegian steamer Eidsvold reporta: Fresh Norther gale; sil well,
BIRTH
On the 4th October, at Chentiz, Szo. chuon, the Wife of B. Our CADY, Methodist Episcopal Mission, of a Daugh ter..
MARRIAGE
A The publication of this issue commenced. at 5.15 p.m.
The China Mail
Për City of Peking, fər Shanghai, H.E Vooroy Hau, Hon. Esa, Mr Pang, Mr L Harling, Moorra Han Wei Chuan, Has Pp Wan, and 5 Chinese for Negaki, Japanéna woman and 1 Japinene; for Kohe, Mr A. Mahomed Alli; for Yokohams, Mr W. Phelan, and 1 Japanese; for Honolulu, Australian Parts....... Australian (4)...ibb, Livingston & Co. Nov. 17, at p.m.
At Christ Church Yokohama, on 1st Australian Ports... Kasugs Baro (3) Nippon Yasen Kaisha. Nov. 25, at 4 noon.. N. Sheridan, F. J. Ward, J. W. Minery, tor of Stuart Eldridge, M.D., of Yokoha
Mr C. Ab Fo; for San Francisco, Mesars November, BeATA STUART, élder
Daugh Bremen & Ports of CalBayern (B)...... Norddeutscher Lloyd Dec. 7, at 9 am J. E. Ratchford, J. B. Bishop, D. Sweeney., Japan, to Faena MAY, eldest Son Havre and Hamburg. Stolberg (e).... Carlowitz ....hont Nov. 17. A. G. Prupiain, and M. E. Harrison: for of Chevalier Henry Teguer, of Copenhagen, Havro and Tamburr. Swois (3)
Carlowitz & Co... About Dec. 2. Vancouver, Mr J. Wardalk; for Bauburg, Denmark. Nippon Yusen Kaisha Nov, 10, at 4 p.m. Nippon Yuson Kaishu. Nov. 2b,
Mr G. Kallio. at 4 pm P. & O. B. N. Co..... 11 boa
About Nov. 14. P. & G. S, N. Co.. Nov. 12, at
at noon. Swirs... Nov. Jö, at 4 p.m. Carlowitz & Co. Jardino, M
Matheson&On Nov 11, at2 p.m. Ytam Kaishu Nox. p.m. Nippon Maasagories Maritime Nov. 19, at noon. tibb, Lavingaton & Co. Nov. 10, at 4 pm, P. & U. S. N. Go......Nov. 12, at 5 p.m. Dodwell, Carlill & Co About Dec. 14. New York, Suez Jóha Sandorgon Showalt,
(•)....
& Co About Tomes
Nov. 12. New York,.SuezCanal Cilonartuos (2)............. Jardine, Mathoor &C.. About
Dec. DC 13. New York,y.Suzana Bidavold (Jardins, Matheson&Co about Dae. Now
Benjamin F. Pickard Siomsen & Co.
despatch. Now York
BARCE Rouge
Arnhold, Karbereto. Quick despatch. Salama (9)............. Duiwell. Carfill & Co Nov. 12, at noon, Bolgian King (s) ... C. & 1. §. §.
Co
Dan
16, & HOUT. tinelic (8).
J... S. 3. ..... Vajna (1)
17. at noon, Nov. 17. Pacific Mall S. 8. C. Nev. 29, at noon.
====}F Nipon Mỹu (4) ..... Tego Ki on Kaisha. Dec. 15, at noon.
P. & G. 5. N. Co..... About Nov. 11. Šiemaschi & Co....
Com Nov. 15, at 4 p.m. P. & 0. S. §. Co......... About Nav11. Sander, Wieler & Co. v. 17, at ernoon. Jacline, Matheson&C. Nov. 12 at 4 p.. Douglas Laprai's & Co Nov. 1, daylight. Dodwell, Cirill & Chil 6. at noon. (8)... Jonahan Pile : 0. Nos. 23, at man, Nipon Yuron Kaisha Nur, 25, at noon, 1. R. Sorgasbout Nov. 16.
ardino, Matheson&Co Nov. 12, at 2 p.m.
Portland, Oregon,
San Bago. Japon
3. Francisco, v. Ja
3. Francisco. v.
5. Francisco, Jap
Shanghai..
▼
Tons to Sell by Peatty AgeTION, on Shanghai and Kobe Stanis Babet, Sardor, Winder & Co., No. 14, afternoon.
SATURDAY,
the 12th Novembar, 1898; at 2.30 p.m., at his Sales Rome, Didd i Strest,
THE VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD
FURNIT GRE
of the inte U. Imnault Heart, Heq., Con- wal for France, and ot days.
Comprising
Fantnyaris Duswise Room Sure la YELLOW SYON, PINE OVRISIANDELS with
Ballaurat (3), Shanghai..
...oongaisce (8) S'oxi ̧1ki, R'bf&Y* Shanghai ()... S'pore, Golbu & 'bay. Maravia. Spore, Saja& Srang Hinang (5). Swatow, Amy & Teul Formess (8),
(Wash.), M... ¡Viòtóris (a),
7 hemver (B.01 * Empress Indi Wladivostocs, . N'ki. Soudai Mara (5)..... Whatostick Terrier ( Yokohama and Koné. Chuassag (s)...
BKVELLED GLASH, OULASJONAL FASTJ-day's Advertisements, l'o-day's Advertisements
BRASS MOUNTS PERDERS, Bos, ENGRAA 73-8-JACE | Tavares, du, de
ONE FISELY CARVED SID-Roido (Renns mance Style Or Lands Traxwood Dre LINING CHAIRS, INNER and
3NG TABLE, S BREAKFAKT
KFAST SERVICES, CCTLENY, GLAS
WANK, C., ds.
DovaLE BLASS Mouse RESTRAIN, Chests of Drawers, ManutŘ For Wasi STAND, VERY Fixe Marie-Tor BERKAU TOILET TABLES, YOUGET SE, and Bara- ROUM REQUISITES.
Also,
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM GLASGOW. & LIVERPOOL, &0.
HE Commoy's Stenniahip. Kaisin, having arrived from the above Porta, Gusigners of Oargo are bauby intermod
A Faw Pieces of Cascos Blackwood that their Goeds are buing landed at their WALZ.
And
OBE COTTAGE PIANO, hy BuLEDYR ONE MAKING-HESE Margh Rertan, by W. Jarrner, Box.
TERMA-A Opstorasry. Catalogues will be issued,
On view from Pride, the 11th Nov,
1808.
· ĠEO, «P. LÄMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hanekane, November 7. k. 2123
To-day's Advertizara en ts.
NDER the Dharinguished 'atronage
UND
and
H. E. Major-General WILSONE BLACK, Sir JOHN CARRINGTON, C.M.G.,
Commodore SWINTON HOLLAND, R-N, ADO
CONCERT,
A
IN AND OF THE
SCHOOLS ATHLETIC SPORTS FUNDS,
will be Held in the
THEATRE ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
ON
SATURDAY, Nov. 12th,
Contencing at 9 TM. Mosses. WARD and Williams will Sing THE WANCHAL UGARDE
Mr. &. D. Buane will play the Cornet Solo *Le Rávè L'ANOUR,'
Mr. W. A. ALLEN will recite
•MY FIRST AND Last APPEARANCE OF ART
STAUE,1
Mr. A. C. VAN Nickor will Sing 'Mora" Addition Soprano Selor, Tenor Satos, Bass Jelon, Goda indos, Darjo buks
risk into the lodowns of the HONGKONG & Kowloos WHARK& Gobows Co., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obizinad.
ного
No Claims will be admitted after Eas Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sout in to the Other of the Undersigned befora Nu, on the 16th lastaut, or they will not be recognized.
Ali
'chafed. bruken, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gudowas, they will be examined on the rich Instant.
No iro Inairanod has buon affected, and any Goods reising in the Codewne after the 1ch fastant wili, bu aubjec la rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless muzice to the contrary bo given. beture NO TO-DAY.
Bill of Lading will be countersighed by
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co.,
igentia. Hangkong, November 9, 1898.
U. S. Mail Line.
2130
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
7
COMIX ANY.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE ADHTRIAN GUYLINMENT.)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANO, CÒLOMBO, ROMDAY. BARACHI, ADEN, MASSANA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, FIUME & TRIESTE
(Taking Cargo at through rates to SOUTE AFRICA, CALCUTTA, PERSIAN GULF. RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS.)
r
The Co's Steamship
Moravia, Captain H. Mecozzi, will you be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 17th Instant, in the Afternoon.
Silk and Valuables are transhipped on arrival at Bombay into an accolerated Liner. For infermilion as to Pasange and Freight, y ter
SANDER, WIELER & Cɔ,"
Hongkong, November 2, 1898.
SHIPPING AN
2140
*RRIVALS November 9. Bygda, Norwegiai atr., from Cintun. Rosetta, British stahmar, 2009, E. P. Bishop. Yokohama Nov. 3, General.-P.
O. S. . Co. Leungmoon, Gerigan steamer, 1,245, F.
Si Novambar & finest NISMSSEN & Co.
Kaisot, British atr., 2,529, George F.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND Maitland. Birkenhond vis Singapore Nov,
HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM IlonoKONG,
Chian (via Shanghai, }
Nagasaki, Kobe,
Inand Sea, Toko-
ats & Holole
City
of Ilio de Janeiro)
3, General-HOLLIDAY, WISH & O
Eidwald Norwegian steamer, 2,208. J.
Andero, New York and Singapore Get 22, General-Jaudis, Mayngor & Co., Apk, Chio deste, 779, 5, Berntsen
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close-
For CHINKIANG & BANKOW.-
Per Kiangpak, at 9.30 a.m., on Thurs
day, the 10th November. For SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE &
ХОКОНАМА. -
For
Per Kaisu, at 11.30 .m., on Thursday,
the 10. R. November SINGAPORE, SAMABANG
Per Ei
SOURABAYA &
Hi wang, se 2,30 p.m., on Thurs day, the 10th November.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Benlawers, at 3.30 p.m., on Thurs.
day, the 10th November. For SWATOW & AMOY
Per Niam, at pm, on Thursday, the
-10th November
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
Daylight.Famosa leaves for Swatow, 4 p.m.-Benfewers leaves for Nagasaki.
On London--
Exchange
On demand,
4 months sigat,
13
LI
Documentary, 4 months sight,
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1808
A FATTY of Chinese military students has go over to Japan to watch the Japanese military maneuvres.
Tua oli P. and O. steamer Hydamas is being broken op a old iron by the Chinese purchasers at Shanghai.
CORRESPONDENCE relating to the work- ing of the Post Office will be found on Page 5.
XMAS AND NEW YEAR PABOSE MAIL Fazools wted before the 11th November, at 3p.m., will reach London about the 18th December. Senders of parents are 18
CAPTAIN George F. F. Wilde, U.S.N., leftquested to post them a for days in ad Shanghai on the 4th is to relieve Cap vande, tain Frank Wildes in the command of the U.S.S. Boston át Taku..
Ma F. E. Taylos, Commissioner of Customs, Statistionl Secretary, has charge of the Customs at Shanghai, during the
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1898. absore on leave of Me Is, Rocher,
LOCAL AND GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL
SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER.J
QUTWARD BOUND-Senta Sept.
Shawn
14?
Geragon,
Mas H. W Dell, Dunford House, The Pak, bergof her houseboy, at the Magis teasy to-day, with disorderly conduct; and using abusive language. Mrs Bell said she... refused to give the trem ticket to her boy yostarday when he asked for it. In the
Taz French warships are coming south afternoon, when he came to take away the again. The gun boat Zion loft Shanghai on to things, Birs Bull said 'nonsense in the 6th inst, and the cruiser Descartes was response to a question of the boy, who expected to arrive at Shanghai frostamped his foot, used bad language and Nagasaki..
offered to strike his mistress, He wis placed in a red, and the Police were sunt for. Lance-Sergeant Clark found the boy in the room. His face was flushed as if he had been drinking, Commander Hastings imposed a fine of $13, with the alternativa of lurtytwo days' imprisonment, with hard labour.
15 Japan Fallodon Hall, St. Vlerg, 19; Maria Valeria, Puri-
Tae Marquis Ito and bit suite loft Shanghai Leon 23 Marquis Bacquehem, 30 Oraigzarn, Oct. 4 Polute, 7; Energia, on the 6th inst. by the Kele Man for
Kuningsbery,
Japan. A large number of friando, includ- 21; Armenin, Bayern, Dardanus, Kewing the British Consul General, and all mowe, Malaya, 23; Sumatra, Ernest the leading Japanese went down to the Simons, Teenkers, 27 Bengloc, Not. 1; wharf to see him off.
Indus, 183
Bambery, Harperley
Romulus, Diomed, Salazie, Heidelberg, HOMEWARD BOUND: Pakling,
30:
Pro-office--
For The following jokelot comes from a local Penys the most noticeable feature of tuna, Sept. 19; Beiledi, Nestor, 23; Bruto, Sikh,
Preussen,
yesterday's tiring in the Interport Ride methows 7 Indramas, Sarnia 18Taipan When is a Chinuman most un Match was the expedition with which tho Patrocities, 21; Li, Gisda, Suedia, So-
cutra, 20; Ixion, Manila, Nor, 1 reasonable. Darmstadt,
Malls.
team got through their work. From the time the first sighting shot was fired till
Clerk: Don't know, sir. Taipan: When he expects to rate as a the list round was Bred at the 600 yards
The M. M. Co.'s a. a. Melbourne, with the European, and yet expoctorater as a Chi-range not more than an hour and a-half
next FRENCH MALL left Saigon on Sa-naman. turday, the rh No at 8 p.m.
The P.&O. Co.'s. . Halidarnt with the ENGLISH MAIL of 14th Oct, loft Sin.
3.
gapore on Saturday, the 5th Nov., at6 pm, and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 10th Nov. The 0, & 0. Co.'s
Gaelic, with maila &o., loft Shanghai for this port on the 7th Nov., at 2 pa The Imp. German Mail : 8. Bayern carry ing the German Mails with dates from
HONGKONG, November 9 1998
Bank, Wire,
导师
30 days' sight,
t
"
Credita, 4
11
1/11 1/11 .....1/11 ...1/11 ......1/113
1/11
On Paris---
2.2.46 ... 2.50
On Berlin-Demaad,...
Da demand,
**
Ar 473
LM 134
1455
+
M
... 146
The
On demand,
Credits, 4 months' sight,
On Now York-
Oredita, 60 days' nighty.'~ On Bombay-
On demand, On Calcutta
Whet
On demand
In Singapore
could have elapsed. On coming back from 200 to 800 yards, the targets had to be
Tax following team will represent the changed, but this was done so expeditious- Navy against Hongkong at Rugby football ly that very little time was lost. Hong- to-morrow afternoon:-Back, F. C. Hala kong's aggregate of 931 is the highest han (Imuvartalité); three-quarter backs, reword yet made in the Interport matched. O. C. Sheen (Pmeerful), 3. H... Cregler Last year, Singapore won with that score, (Barfleur) R. G. Dewar (Archer), I. F. repeating the win of 1995, when they first White (Powerful); half-backa, M, H. Hodges established 954 ne the record, Hougkung Hongkong has won 5 out of ♬ matches firad, Singapore two, and Shanghai ono (in 1889, the first year of the match). Whether Hongkong wins or not-and they have a good chance of winning we have the satisfaction of knowing that our repre- sentatives have fought well to uphold the
Berlin of the 7th October, left Co. and A. P. Ethelston (l'owerful); forwards, in 1806 and 1807 scored 916. Altogether, lombo on Friday afternoon, the 4th, M. Tichborns (Durfteur), B. V. Brooke Nov., and may be expected here on or 1.98
about Wednesday, the 16th Nov. The P. M. Co.'s .. Chins, with the AMERICAN MAIL leaves Yokohams on Wednesday, the 9th Nov., at daylight,
.. 145)
,-
On ditut,
On Manila
1% pm.
On deraand,
21% pan.
On Shanghai
On demand,...
721
30 days' sight (prizste paper) ... 73'
On Yokohama
On demand,...
44% pm.
Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per taal)...5340 Sovereigns (Bank's baying mata) 10.13 SÜver (Dar o
---27 d.
TUESDAY, Naz. 29, Hanko Os ober 27, and Swatow Nov. 6, A. S. WATSON & Co.,
at Noon.
General-Kwang Mar. Wo.
Picciola, German steamer, 875, E. Hass,
(via Shanghai, Ni,THCHISDAY, Dec. 22, Nrehwang and Chefno Nov. 3, Genaral
Julend 893, Ynams & J'luluk. City of Peking (via))
at popa.
D'asi, Nui Kobe,Saronday, Jan. 21. Inlandca, Thane 41 Noua, and gusiulu)
ako dla Bail Steamship; ODINA
will be dempatahed for SAN FRAN
and Beans-ORDLE
DEPARTURES.
November 9.
| Buschabery, for Singapore and Bamburg, Ghuzce, for Stug pers and New York. Ven, for Barevia. Pronto, for Touron Key Le, for Caylan,
fr Canton,
Comic Senge, and, tay Poimesion of the UCq, 24 SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, Sicherhe
Command at and Oilsory) 'the Steven
01
BAND OF THE KING'S OWN KEMEN, der KOBE, INLAND SKA, YOKOHAMA A. ConduaLorakip of Mr. H. W TYRE. And BONOLULU, TUESDAY,
ADMIN-ONE DOLLÁR to all
pirla
af the Toontre. Sears may be re-rved upou the Best Available principle on written application to the Ooncert Debre tare, Disceens School,
lore and Mailers da Uniform, Pose to Pit only.
Bongbona, November 8, 1808.
2143
WEDNESDAY, the 10th November, at 30
For 9 p.. precisely. VISHING BRETA are cordially LYVITED to astund.
Hongkong, November 9, 1808.
J
2143
the 29. Novo.bor, at Noen Baking Freighs, mad, Paternguso far JayaN, LÀO Dafad Abaten, ond Bar spio.
DIAN PACIFIO RAILWAY on pagrobct |
"Er Europe, e,
Chigen, for 3 aoghal. Quart for Saigra). City of P.king, or Shanghef and San Fran
cicu.
ULEARED, Ruins, for Shangal, Wasseng, ler Shanghai.
taiping, fer Conto Eidwald, for Bhanghah
nese,
ד'
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
LIMITED,
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS.
FOR THE SEASON 1898/1899.
Orders are excauled from New Stocks only. -
S
Peleti Catalogues with Hlata for Gardening an be obtained on Application.
#teamers of this line pana through the INGAND SEA OF SABAR, sed cull at HalfitoXOCULU, was passenger ses allowed Poreak thar joriy at alig priat en route, Thughuge grato to Bagland, Frauve, and wormony by wil trans-Atlantic Baby of Montuure, and to the Per Boutte, from Yokohama, K., Br principal citia 51, the Caited States of and Mrs Reilly, Miss A D. Thompson, bir
These SEEDS are supplied to us by the Rates cay be obtained on app. P. Tuthill, Mr F. A. Fellow, Mr and Mrs best growers in the World, "It is particu. PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF aation.
0. Bly, Misses Blythe (2), HONGKONG, No. 1,105,
Paarenguts bolding through ORDERS TO Mr W. H. Onk, Mrs Lac, Mr H. George, larly requested that care is taken when EUROPE are the chatue of the Ferland | 80
Chiaves and 2 Japanese. Regaler MEETING of the abors Rail roster from San Francisco, intinding LODGE will be hald in the Nze-the SOUTHERN PACIFO, CENTRAL Hannistad, smah sed children, Mist
Por Loongmoon, from Shanghai, Mrs sowing and supervision exerdiakaovor MASONS' HALL, Gotland Street, PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER Eharawood, Captain Pyles, Monare Bane, Chinese gardeners, whose insotapelenco in And BIO GRANDE and NORTHERN Sahir zee, Chad Tuan, sec. Christmann, PACIFIC RAILWAYS; so the CANA and 158 Chinett.
Per Kaisou, from Singapore, 360 On dealing with the Beads rosy sometimes lead of 24 in addition to the regular tarif ro
Poassagers bolding ondore FOR OVER.
DEPARTED. LAND OFTIES in the United States have,
te disappointing results. between Sap Brandiaen and Uhicago, the pore, Messrs & Wiesenburg, H. Cejack, Par Sachsen, from Hangkong: for Singa option of the SOUTHSEN PACIFIC, D. R. Illingworth, N. H. Illingworth," Dr OENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, H. O. Rogers, Me O. Brodemann, and 4 and our Ohinese; for Colorabo, Chines; for direct connecting Railways; and cago to destination, the cavice of direct Grabe, Capt. Chr. Christmasers and Mr G. บ
Pertiontars of the various routes can be C. Virian Ladda for Br-men, Mars 0. List for Sathapron, Mr W. Bruno, Mrs bad on application.
Andresen and W. Domorkiold; for Antwerp. Special rates (first class only) are granted Messrs Walz Larsen, and Sodermann, From to Missionaries, members of the Narai, Shanghai: for Sing pora, 17 Chiness; for Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, Port Said, Mr Eugen Gzat Z chy, Dr Renest to European olivixin in service of China Cikl, and Mr H. Roschiapie; for and Japan, sad to Government officials sac Mira Mathilde Pighies. Mes Welwood. Groos, their families.
children
and surrant, and re Fomagalli
Dr. Bergin, and Mian Borgia; portation to Yokohama and other Japan fur Ports, to Saz Francisco, to Atlantic and
Moray, Mrs servant, Me
above Port at 4 p.z
FOR SHANGHAI.
The Steaming
Loungmoon,
CLAY'S FERTILIZER
Captain F. W. CHOLZ, DEN YER and RIO GRANDE Chi- Genoa, Mr Gustur Wigler, Prof. and Mrs Supplies Dalural nourishment to the soil
be despatched for the TUESDAY, the 15 lust, This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for First and Second Class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIKMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 2, 1896. UNITED STATES AND CHINA-JAPAN STEAMSHIP LINE.
2110
arough Buls of Lading lasued for trans- foton, Mr and Mai
Moorhead, childreu and
and
IN TINS
10lbs, cach
28.
***
81.76.
$4.00.
RANSOMES-LAWN MOWERS.
(Bonaventure), G. H. Holden (Immortalite), Q. C. Dix (Burfer), B. P. Benn (Bonaven ture), R. N. Pilos (Powerful), F. J. Dalton
and may be expected here on or about (Plover), and J. F. Hull (Burgler). the 17th Nov.
&O. Co.'s a. 8. Doric, with mails
c., left San Francisco for this port THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial via Honolulu, Yokohams, Inland Sea and Nethersole Hospitals begs to acknow-honour of the Colony, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, co the 29th Oct.
ledgo with thanks the following donations The P. & O. Co,'a s. v. Brindisi left. Sinto the funds of the Hospitals:-
poro for this port on the 7th Nov.. at 4 p.m.
Tha P. & O. Co.'s's, 6. Shanghai left Sin gapore for this port on the. 7th Nov., at 5 p.m.
Steamers Expected.
The E. & A. Co.'s .. Sin from
Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Ant werp, left Singapore on the afternoon of 1st Nov, and may be expected here nav vať múr Hvớờ: Tho N. D. L. str. Koenigsberg, from Ham- hurg, left Singapore for this post on the 6th Nov, and may be expected - hare on or about the 11th Nov, The Knight Templar, from Calcutts,
left Singapore for this port on Satur day aftenicon, the 5th Nov.
Lloyd's 6. Marquis Bize- quchem lest Singapore for this part of the 6th Nov.
N. P. Co.'s
Tacoma sailed from Tacoma, for Japan and Bong. kong, on the 25th Oct Tho N. P. Os. a. s. Mogul sailed from Portland, Or for Japan and Hong: kong, on the 28th Ost.
The Austrian
The
Banque de L' Indo-Chine"... 25 Douglas S.S. Co., Ltd................. E. Bowdler......
26
C. Kwon
15
Arger and Esmail
Kelly and Walsh
Hun. F. H. May.....
Leon Gme Le Roux....... Rev. M. Roashard....
Capt. Clark
R. Brotherton Harker....
THE Protestant Missionaries, British, Ama- rican, Swediah, and German, resident in Shantung and Honan Provinces, after-a seven-days conference at Waihien, have sent an overture to the Foreign Legations. at Peking on the Great Flood of the Yel low River. The overture deals with the frequently recurring floods of this river, and hopes their Excellencies, for the sake of humanity, will urge upon the Chinson vocomonga party of trying new plans for controlling the waters of the Yel-
TAE necessity for having a clear fairway for low Risar, Assistance from foreign ex- the Kowloon Ferry Launches was never perts is suggested. The overtura containa more forcibly demonstrated than it was the following expression of opinion t-We this morning. A large copsigament of bavo no technical knowledge at our dis Chinese passengers baring arrived fromposal, but venture to suggest that a series of Singapore, the wharves at Kowloon and reservoir on lakes among the mountains of Hongkong wirs thronged with man, wo squthwest Shanai; the construction of ost meat and children, and for a time the pres or more additional outlets or channels is aure el traffic was so severs that Captain provide for overflows; the partial straighten. Brown, of the Godowa Company, had to ing of some of the bends in the present
The 3. p. Airlis left Port Darwin for Hong-stop in to regulate it. An extra launch river; the utilizing of all river beds in
kong dirent on·
frost on Saturday, the 5th Nov. was pressed into service, and with four Honan, Klangen and Shantung may help M. Co.'s steamor Tek, frons
Tho
Swansea, Glasgow and Birkenhead, Ferry launches arriving in rapid succession in the solution of a problem which is admits o, has passed the Canal, and may be at Pedder's Wharf, and an unusual number tedly a diffipalt ons. In conclusion wa considered due at Singapore on or of launches putting off to the German mail, would point out that at present the Yellow about the 17th Nov.
The s. a. Leilabro left Bombay on the af. the Harbour, for an hour or two, between River is practically valualum for sommarolai toman of 7th Nop, and may be the Gedown Company's plot and Poddar's purposes, Only junkh of light draught dan expected hero about the 20th Nov The N. P. Co,'a a, & Pictorin sailed from Wharf was like a miniature whirlpool.navigate the rivat) and o, what should bu Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, on Fortunately, the fairway was comparative. * valuable natural highway in, almost was
-ly aldar, so that no accidents occurred ; but lussi. A glance at the map will show how The N. P. Cod. 6. Momsahh sailed with a few stramtors in the stream, expert Brass is utility would be, if under a pros
from Zoltage for Portland in the #th Nov.
ally if close is the Hongkong side, the wag. | per system of conservation, it were made dar would have been if scoldants had been to aubereva the intersatz of the country as avaited, an noctient to one of the Tarry - Jargą,
the 3rd Nov.
Lestnut Adintre.
The s. 8. Chitra, from Calcutta and launches this morning, carrying their full
Nov.
The Austrian Lloyd's a. a. Moravia, left Kebe, via Moji, for this port on the morning of 8th Nov.
Straite, et Singapore for this port on complement of living freight, would have Tas discussion of their shelters, or doolia Tuesday, the 8th Nov., Ba The O. 5-6. Co. stoomer Hectory from bean a serious matter, for It man have on shekels, at the Feck does not necessarily Liverpool, left Singapore on the after talled great loss of life. The officials ra involve an attack upon the management of nnon of 8th Nov., and may be expect ed here on or about Monday, the 14th poncible for the regulation of the Harbour the Peak Tramways Company, and, there traffic cannot continue to ignore the or, we cannot, priut the adjectival letter rapid change that has come over the forwarded this morning by Shank'a Mare." passenger traffic between Kowloon Point We have no doubt that if it were repre- and Hongkong. In order to lessen the sented to the management that they could ON the afternoon of the 4th inst., the danger of the trip across the Harbour, the astiat in providing shelter for the travel. tine must come when a clear fairway willing pablo from the tram-car to a chair, Hongkong Correspondent of the Shanghai defined, and in our opinion that time the manager will do what they can in that Mercury wired-War preparatious con. tinns at Hongkong. Yesterday General has already come. There is no you waiting direction-an le done in some of the rail. Bisck and his staff selected positions for for an aidant and serious loan of life to way stations in Ragland, but not in all or defence and the erection of redoubts for cour before doing anything. That of even the majority, so fier as one recollection the Kowloon frontier. To-day the sigual course, would be quite in accordance with goes. But that, we understand, is not was made to the test that no Admiralty the usual practice all over the world | bat | what the Posk residenta compisin of: The maila wate to go by the Sydney. We have a little forethought and a little study of the correspondents who have written to us, wa already been told by our well-informed rapidly changing course of trafio in se believe, ocmplain that in inclement wea contributor Brownie,' that the Admiralty Harbour should lead the offens in authother no ovolies can be found on the chair- mails went forward as usual by the French ity to at once carry out reform which stance near the Tram Terminus. That mail steamer. The telegraphing of Geral has long bean apparent to the regular our own experience. When the weathe Black's defensive measures of course, vellet by the Furry Ranches. The as foo and most people ware:
shank's mate, the supp open to criticism; but the sore will have ghting of fairway bdoyé, is not ther matter rely. best productive of uns good thing if it
necessity for a press and telegraph canson ship when a war soare in provalent.
Teamsrosa and Cabin Planos ara futaiu able and very strong.-Robinson Paud Dr.
*IT IS REMARKABLE,"
well worthy of attention by the Harbour thais (with coolice) was an
Chamber of Commp ce On the princip
were mura or less of a ̈
FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS,
Inland Cities of the United States, vi | Float, Me ́g. MeLeavy, Mẫu Laughton The Best and Clipart Machines in the awakens the military authorities to the apartment and bug Hongkong General the weather vid wet or swem THE Stepship devoli having arrived Overland Radway, to Harans Trinidad, children; Mre Fr. Johnson, M. and Mrs Tfrom the above Porta, Consignees of and Dezzerars, and to ports in Mozics, Thompson and on
tanir Goods are
Market Supplied at Manufacturer'
for Breshe, and Kapham
And Messrs Klith, Bohor,
Prices.
Cargo by her tire hereby informed the Ventral and South Americe, by the 'Com Mrs Ost and children, Merass Ros
being lauded at their rink gang's and sonteating Hemer into the Godowns of the Hongkong anD Breight will be received on board until e BOWLOOX WHARF AND GODOWN CO. LAD.m. the day previous to selling. Parco From Nagasaki:
Althor, Lar
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for Aamallia, Baron
for
FERMINGERS' MANUAL OF
PRICE 87.60.
Futas Chamlet at Ravana And Munnar How Chamberlain's, Chin Ramedy has attained a prominen district, and though it has only boun troduced a fat monthe it. has tal
at Kowloon, whenes delivery may be obeaga wis be susired we sien en uni for Antwerp, Messra La Reede erd H. van -tained.
5 pm some day; ali Pazosi Zenicagan Waard. From Forghe: lar Gonos, Mir Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless should be insted to address in full. 8impsons for motion to the contrary ba given bolors 2 of easta în required.
From HGARDENING "FUE THE TROPICE, AS MR W, WILSON, THE PO Consular Inteles to accompany targe PI, TO-DAY.
tell; for Naples, Miss bl. Rabecteau, Cargo counting undelivered after then she Wasted Pestea, so be sent in the he? Gring and family
Meera 18th Instant will be subject to rens:
1. A.
Rialn Gangler Oleos in Bealso Envelopes, wort, validren and servant für Port Saidi.
Mr and Men Quoral Bawclan, Ray For A. S. WATSON & Co., Lim, ad. From remarks made by u Mr and Mrs Stoffregon and vhild.) and A. Conss. From Vladivostock for Bouthampton, Wieses Main WALLS, Gongs, Measts Uita Mieler, O.
No Fire Insurance has bean adactad. Cantignacs are requested to: prvopan "isli Balms for damages and/or churages not
4 to the Gullrait of Quisons et fix
zapraco In her than the Bird Kanant, othermals theights, apply to the Agedy of the further infopositos 10 Trees Will not be renognised.
Bumal Ladies will be countersigced by gear. On 1, Praya delme.
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TEN HONGKONG DISPELLARY,"
`who have used skin remedy, L'em dun
ASYON:
of accomplishing one thing at a time, -kow, bad guns hom evar, ve commend the subject of Hong kung Kowloon Fair to the favourshie sanddorstion of the trevarama:
but when