Entertainment.
TERATEN
ROYAL
CITY ALL.
-THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMA
TIO CLUB,
Will produes a Pantomims en'it'ad. THE YELLOW DWARF,
Bc
Darkhokia,
Vessels Advertised an Leading.
Australian Portalyush (0) Bremen Parts of Oni Peine Helurich (Du Australian Passfont Maria (1) Gunas and limburg... Sibiria (O Hamburg and Antwerp Astele ()
Hamburg Hamborg ( Have and Hainburg Heirielberg Kobe and Yokohama . London ria Singapore
Karlequin the Knave of Hearts, London Sumatra (6)
and the
FAIR PRINCESS,'
On the following datos --
THUR DAY, 5th January, 1899,
BATURDAY, 7th
MONDAY, 9th
WEDNESDAY, 11th
SATURDAY, 14th
i
*
Avant,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Date of Epaving.
Duiterfold Beira... Dec. 3, spots Norddeutscher Lloyd Jan 4, at 9 a.m. Nippon Yan Kalaha Day 80, at 4 pm, Carlowits & Co. About Jan. Carlow & Cabout Jan, 15. Carlowits & Co. Desember $2. Carlovita Do About Dec. 91. Mera (a) Nippon Yuen Esiths Den, 99, at 4 p.m.
Arnhold,Karborg&Co. About Jan,
O... O. Deo. 94, at noon.
8. N. O.......... Abort Dya. -29.
London & Ports of zondol {a}A|
P
The Tickets Offlow at the Theatre Al be j, NawYork,v,Su1Çz¤1Glassfinoy (a)...**Dodwell, Carlill & December 20
Opened on TECKEDAY, 320d Decembar, at 10 m., and Beats on he Booked from 10 8.24.204 pm, every day Bondays and Gougral Holidaya excepted.
E. W. MITCHELL, Ron. Bearetary. Hongkong, December 7, 1838.
Intimations.
1978
Now
.................. Reade
at com.
London, v. Sues Canadien (Butterfeld & Brire.. Dec. 38, at
2. Matheson&OujAbout Deo. 2). Londen, • v. Buen Chosil B
Belgic (4)
(Mare (0) 10+ Yasun Keib* AD, 29, at 4 p 12.-
• London, da "mouki”.
At Boob u♬ London.. Enkava Mare Nippon Yusen Kalsha Jan. 6. ni & path. Ngamaki Ícone Ksongsang (1) inne. Jardins, Nas
aki, Kobe& Yan Yamashiro Maru ().. Nippon Yusen Kalshe Deo. 23. at 4 pm.
Matheson & Jan. 91, at Nagsikt, Kobe & Yme Robille (1)
****་་*****་་་
e.&O... 8. N. Co
N. Co... About Das, 24 New York,v.Busson Braemar ().... Now Yorkol ni. Siemson & Co...... Quiak despatch.
Jardine, M Mathston&C. &bou
About Doa, 24. Arnhold Karberg 400 go and Shanghai Buzau (Butterfield & Swire. Une. 81, 121
Quick despatob. Portland, Oregon.
Bonus ( Dodwell, Carlill & Co Duc. 80, at a San Diego v. Japan... Carlista:
Crista City (1)....
Butterfeld & Swire... About Jan, 14. 3. Frano.400, T. Japs Coptio(1).&O. 8. 8. ¡Jan. 5, at noon. 3: Franciano. v. Jags City of Bio de J'aitu (5) Panie Mail S: Co. Dec. 22, at noon,
Mall 8. & 8. Francisco, V. Japan Amerion Maru (-).............||
Kaisha.... 14, at noon. Seattle, Washington... Riojon
Yusen Kaise Dec. 30, at p.m. m Maru Nippon Tunez Kaisha. Des. 23, at 4 pm. Shanghat Chuan (3)
0. 8. N. About Des. 24. Shanghat
(8)...... Sie muss & Co... Doc 204 S'hai, N'ki,
Malscen ().P. & O. & N. Co..... About Dec. 22. Suetow, Amoy & Tsu Falahiow (4) Douglas Lapralk & Co. Dec, 20, at noon. Tacoma (Wash.), do. #onogle (a). Dodwell, Oscill & Co Ja 10, at nou, Yokohama and Kobe, Vindobons ()Sander, Wieler & Co... Dec. 83, afternoon. Vancouver (B.0.), & ompressa Japan(Canadian Phe R. Co. Des 21 at noon. Yokohama.....|Hiasang (4)...... JJardine, Matheron&Co Des. 20, 8.10 p.m.
S'hat, ChamulU
Maru (
ייזין
EYE-SIGHT.', albo & 'bay Mike Mazu (#). Nippon Yaar Kaisha Deo. 27, at noon.
Mr. N. LAZARUS, Occult-Optician, of London and Caloutta, may be expulted for SPECTACLES at
FLETCHER & Co.'s PHARMACY, (Uppite the HoNORONG HOTEL)
Business Hours: ...... a m. to p..day's Advertisements.
A great proportion of cataracts and die eres afoting those advanging in life accur to those having some deficiency in the con- struction of the eyes, the many years of "Bye Strain ending in-serines forms of Clare Glee specially adapted in youth to those requiring there save and preve the sight,
Constantly recurring bondagbasa, spells of dimnasa when reading, weak eyes, the let ter runting together any of the 1ymptoms (adiowe a debolezzy in the form of the aya requiring Glasses only to anrrent amburo.
Mr LAZARUS supp'les his SPECTA. CLES only after towing the sight.
ADVICE FREB
2509
A
CONCERT
Will be given in the Sr. Grondz'a Hath
THURSDAY,
the gind December, 4' 9.30 p... by THE HONGKONG ODD VOLUMES
PROGRAMME. PART I
1. Hong...' As O'd Garden,.. Hope Temple Mr. F. 1'T HADLOLD.
2 Song... Uclear,” ...............Lungi Foracciol Mrs. BUTTAN HAW
To-day's Advertisements. Recitation... The Postman's
NOTICE.
THE THE SALE OF LEASEHOLD PROPER
TY Advertised for TUESDAY, the 20th Instant, is QUUNTERMANDED.
DEACON & HASTINGS
Vendor's Solicitors..
Hongkong. December 10 1898.
WANTED.
2422
N EXPERIENCED YOUNG - PORTU-
A GUE-E CLERE for General Office Wark. Good Salary.
Apply, with references, to
Care of THE PAPER.
2430
Hjungkoor, Deocmber 19, 1899.
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY, REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA PRECEPTony will be held at the FREEMASO' HALL on. FRIDAY, the 23rd December Inc., at 5 for .sup.m. VLATING SIR KNIGHTS AFS procisuly. eordially zvrrp to attend.
Hongkong, December 10, 1898 2419
CARISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THE Undermentioned INSURANCE Te it to CLOSED for the
Transaction of Public Business, on MON- DAY and TUESDAY, the 28th and 17th Instant rosprecively, and on MONDAY, the 2nd January, 1899,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents,
Canton Traurance Office, Ltd.; General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
W. J. SAUNDERS, deting Secretary, Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd
W. H. PERCIVAL, Agent, North-China Insurance Co., Ltd.
W. F. RAY,
Secretary, Chins Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agenta, Yangtate Insurance Association, Ltd.
G. L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secratarys. Obins Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. W. H. T. DAVIS,...... Manager, The Straita Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, December 19, 1898. 2481
STEAMSHIP · INDUS,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London,
Silon, in connection with above. Steamer, are hereby in- formed that their Goods, with the auption of Opium, Treasure, and Valuabler, are being landed and stored at their risks Into the Godown of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANT, Leap, at Kowloon, whence be obtained immediately
mwy
Story... Harding Con. Mr. H. E. Potter.
3. Song, Ritournelle,
Currimade..
4. Song... La Berenata,......P, Paula Tosi, -Miss- GALPER
Mr. C. H. CEACE
PART II. Song... When the heart is
„Young,...Dudley Min. MURRAY BA
9. So...I'll sing the songe of
Araby Clay, Mr, E. L. EUNTER. Pianoforte Solo...'D Abende
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. December 17.
Hethos. French steamer, 309, Gerard,
Neganski) from afarenüllen. My and Mga da Ibmann and danghterhoud For Sald, Air Compon
Bruistonht and
shildren, and Mr Brinking paro, Kir Toure For Hobs Leom Melilas, Mit Jublok Bur Yogakams 1 from Marillas, M-sara Drabble,
Biduld!, Dr and Mau. Maitis, ARE and 8
Lorshead, Mr. and Men Vrikawa), |
children Mears anerain, Ioa and C. Cually from Buet. Mr R Jackli from Colombo, Mr Gordon Salth and ser ank, Mr. Batikey Vio, and Mrs Hongun'a amah | from Singapore, Mr Richardy.
-HHIPPING REPORTS, The Fronati alamer Hoihao reports: Experlonged strong N.E. wind, with heavy sea and hasy wreather throughout the voy. ago.
The British steamer Chaong Chew ra parts: First part, moderale NE. lud and doe to B North; thenon to port, fresk N.E, ainds and boavy zen.
The British aleamer Fassung reports i Strong N.. monon, besvy oss and clear
wasther
The Hrilish steamer D.salong reports Bir og monson and heasy N.E. well..
The British emer King Sing reports: Strong N'ly wind and hirti ses to the Law. mocks Menge to port, moderate breeze, Sne weather,
DIPARTIO.
MEMOR, FOR TOMORROW. Skipping. Wen-Zany learas for Portland, (O.). Foam-Talokion leaves far Swatow. Ap..ingang leaves for Thame #p.m.- Laongmopn leaves for Bhanghai, |
Anctions.
11a.m.-Auction of 600 Chaka Fraserved Ginger In Syrup, by Mosas. Hughes and Hough. Noatuotion of 88 Caska Claret (Ber- gadas), at Mosaro. Musso & Co.'s Go down at West Point,
Miscellaneous, Noon-Local Banks class. Noon-Insurance Offices along. 19.80 p.m.-Victoria Regatta. Goods par Kamakura` Mavu not dared
after this data subject to rent.
General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, Decembar 81 :- Noon-Local Banks blome. Noon-Insurance Offices clous. 12.80 p.m.-Victoria Begstte. Goods per Japan Lot cleared after è p.m.
ubject to rent
8.30 p.m.-Mepting of District Grand
Lodge.
Goods per Calabria indolivored after this
subject to rent.
THURSDAY, December 29
Per Prinz Beinrich, tor Shanghal; from Bremen. Mit F. Paltope, F. Sisfort, W. Barth, and Boemke; from Antwerp, Messrs Marocquie and Beltert from South ampton, Me and Mrs Londgret, Min gro, Man G. Jones, H. Kohlenbech, N. Mason, L. Wikkan, H. Allibone, Akinnon, Mr and Mrs B. Lloyd, Manamber BS - Mrs Fox and child. Mr and Mrs MoNeil and children, Miss. Clark, Rev. G. V.
2
Sheppard, Mr Harvey Mr Macintosh, Mr
8.30 pm Coneert, by the Odd Volumes Society, in the St. Georgota Hal.
Meeting of Shareholder of the Hongkong High Level Tramways Co., til, at the Registered Offices of the Company, 98 and 40. Queen's Rood
coptory Meeting of Victoria Pre-
Goode per Prins Hemrich undsiivored.
after this date subject to rent. Sp.m-Anation of Leasehold and Ra olamacion Property, at No. B, Praya
Boihow Dro. 16, General, R. Marry Gerliner, die Zarmly. Me and † TEVREDAY, December 20-
Cheung Chur, British-gle 1,919, Frod. Gonorel.-HixG SINO CHEANG.
GramanÚs= }
| and |
Central..
H. Hayward, Misson lice Katy Hayward, and Armstrong, Mrs
Contral My and Mrs James Walker Mr F. M. Graab Miss Daly,
Rev.
F 6.30 Robinson, Me D. M'All. Miu A. Bland. ford, Mr Raf Miss Luer
A
Parr, Mrand SATURDAY, December 24:- Mr F. F Arabels and children from Gonna, Moure Frock. E. Bekendt Me and Mrs Bedford, Mrs Erinatge, De L
Mr C. W.
9. Prem, Ma Memors C
Bak, F. Warocquio Mr R. Gritti, Migena Lual and Aquilia Gritti and Mr Albare Gritt from Port Haid, Rev. and Vis F. Fairchsk Fem J. W.
Colombu. Lisar, Cal, N. Newmann, Ond
nese front
on. J. H. Dand
Coraford, Ondaloh Me and Mrs Craddock and Griguen, teom
Webb, Penang Dea. b. and Blagapore & dorter Folaricha, from Neplan, Mr G. MONDAY. Becember 201
30,
Abur Coburn, American ship, 1,878, Jatoes. P. Batnam, New York July Tetralom-STANDARD OIL US.
„Parathita. Américas ship. 1,414, Dunham, New York July 18, Standard Out Co.
Fausmg. British steamer, 1,410, Nico! MATHESON & CO. Monear, Java Deo. 8, Eugat-JARDIN,
Donember 18
Tahan, Bellinh str., from Canton, Kuang Z, Chinsen str., from Canton, Ariel, Norwegian atr. 594 Shanghal Deo. 14, General,-0, E. & M. Co.
-
Desinges Bellish teamer, 1 057, Cortis, Bangkok Dan, 34, Rica and Timber, -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Ona.
ar from Singapore, 9 Chi
Goodsp
per Indus unclaimed after Noor, this data, subject to sent. Insurance Offices close, TUESDAY, December 37
Insurance Offoon olors. Decembar 91
M.A. Dyer 4 C. 8. Avkin, | SATURDAY,
Lt. Enulaboren, Bir Br. men
བ
Rahmidt, 0.
E.
Kianchen: Schmidt, R
Borla Biehe, J. Kau-
Luteche
kowki,
W.
and F. Raback; frum Harkoog, Mr. Heier, Rev. W. 'wi a, 1 v. and Men J Voskamp and childi ren. Mr H. Bideare ob, and 2
Chinese,
Final Instalment of 630 per share of tha Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Wearing and Dyeing Co., Ltd, das. Final Call due on Groon Island Cement
Company shares.
Per Hohenzollern, 1st Fiogo: From Bro. OPIUM-No Pain, ah, TOW By Mr Quo
i frem: Govon, De|------ and W. Behr, For Yokohama Fra Schab: from
Fabling Mesara S. Brasch
BIRTH
MONDAY,
Pastas for the Cha,5%-Met On the 19th Decrpiller, at 4. Harippur dopk at Nagandhi was received swo daya Tarrape, too Wife of Gange Ghazy, of | Daughter.
after she had sallad. *
d'ha publication of this time commenord Tan Japanes hudget extimates, for the ans at 4.20 pont.
suing Escal year are (Income 198,880,035.
Expenditure 118,807.147 gen.
The China Mail.
MONGROND, MONDAY, PREMIORA 19, 1898.
LOUAL AND GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL,
(SUPPLIER THROUGE REUTRE.Į UUTWARD BOUND-Romulte, Nor. &
Asturla, Beniaris, 16; Confa, Flintshire, 22: Olsia, Malacon, Trieste, Benledi De satte Rickmers, 20; Estuck Lana Ulymer, Deo. 8: Canton, Tantalus, ; Indrakma, Sikh, Socotwe. Babelsburg, Pladimir, 9 Patrocks, Nurman, Idea, 18; Barnta, Pinebrunch, 10.
HOMEWARD BOUND-Nurnberg Sachsen, Sidney, Dec. 9; Ghares, 9; Caledonien, 19; Ciulia, 16.
The O. & G. Co.'s, Belgic, with the AMERICAN MAIL left Shanghal on Saturday, the 18th Dec., at 1 pm, and may be exposted here on or about Wednesday, the 21st Deo,
The fi. & O. Co. & B. Coptic, with the AMERICAN MAID left Tukoses on Monday, the 19th Doo.. at daylight, and may be expected hote on or about the 20th Deo.
Tazas won 177 European and 9,389 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Musom Į during the week ending 13th December
The Shanghai Volunteers, reinforced by a British naval contingent, mustered-la strong force on the 14th inat., for fold-day operations,
JAPANESE newspapera topere that only very trifling damage was done to the new cruiser Kasags by her collidon with the bridge st. Newcastle.
YESTERDAY, the war vessels in the barbour wers decorated with hunting, and a salute was Brod at noon in honour of the late day of H.I.M. the Case of Russia.
I connection with the Regatts, we ar asked to state that all post entriem for rowlog reces must be made two hours be for the event to the judge on the barge at the winning poss.
The P. M. S. B. Co.'s steamer Avies, with ADA Bain (20) of Asstrella, with no occupa-
maile to., from Sen. Francisco tu thotion and no tred alode, was at the Magis 14th Nov, left Yokohama for this tracy today, declared by Commander part on the morning of 18th Dev Hastings to be a vagrant, and sent to the
vin Kobe.
The P, M... Shentung, with maila de,, left San Francisco for the port via Japan Ports, on the 23rd Nov.
Steamers Peprcted:
Thos. s. Kenners, from New York, left Singapore for this port on Saturday, the 10th Deo, and is due here on or about the 17th Deo.
The s
House of Dotention.
Tas residents of Hanol and Saigon hava had to complaint the frequency with which telegraphic lines were interrupted, It now appears that the interruptions are due to the depredatiuni of troops of elas plants,
Sais na from Calentra and Straits, loft Singapore for tale port on Ir la reported that through the Busso-Chi- Baturday, the 10th Dec., at 0 p.m.
The 0.8. 5, Co.'s steamer Nestor, from reus Bank thorn has beau ordered in Reat.
ing of 19th Dec, and may to expect land turn of the neat powerful stessa
ed here on or about Saturday, the excarstars, for employment in deepening 17th Dea.
the harbour of T-en-wan and Port The NY.
N. Y. K. 8. 8. Hiroshima Maru left Arthur. Singapore far this port on the 19th Dec., and is expected to arrive bere Brian North Bornos does not adapt the on the 19th Dea.
+
as. Hongkong Mary, from London, Imperial Postage sebome. Does anybody has
as left Singapore, and is dus hot on know exactly how Hongkong stands in this or about the 19th Dec,
The N
Quotations.
The
Bodore, Dec. 18, 1899.
Ola
41
· 700 outh, i
142
No.
$1
Kew Bonares, cash, 787)
Ola
Naples. Profesor F. LA Jannons from Ganos, Dr Phil Haberer, Mr Rob. Wendt.
Malwa,
ath, No
Num. erodit... 7 730- Allowance, Taels, ... 4/6
Chan L Ses and children, Me Ho jog Bang, Magars E. Hug and Wat.
"1
Last Year new, 780
Allowance, Taclo
22
Old Malwa credit, ... 780 Abowance. Toale
The
Telartos, Germs str., 1,548, Dealer,and 1-panese; from Bongkang, M Buch. | Moji Das, 11, Coal.—SzemBarn & Co.
King Sin, Bitlah atr., 1,229, Young, Shanghai via Santo Den. 16, General.— JARDINE, MATHESON & Co...
Bocami Maru, Jayapers steamer, 1,108, J. NAD, Amry Deamber 17, General, Grgllen, Schumann-NIPPON YOSEN KAIREA MIA. BATHGATE.
4. Bong... Wir in my Love,...Haltom
Mr. . . GRACE
E. Bong...For the Sake the
Post,...Tito Muttet. Miss GAPPAR. There will be a Special Tram aquerier of no-hour after the Close ctthe Performance,
Optional Cargo be forwarded on
wil unless intimation is received from the Con signees before Foon, TO DAY, the 19th Luster requenting it to be landed here.
of
Ahe Undering will be countersigned by
Gloody remaining unclaimed after Mos DAT, the 26th Tontent, at Noon, will be subject to reaf and landing charges.
-All Grima mont be sent in to me on or before Monday, the 28th Instant, or they
will not be recognised.
All Damaged Packages will be examined an MONDAY, the 26: Instant, at 5
No Fies Instracios baa pean effeorect.
G. ** CHAMPEAUX, agent Kongkung, Deputabia 19, 1898.
HENRY E. POLLOCK, Ben. Fecretary, Bongkang, Decomber 19, 1898, 2409
M
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
EMBERS of the CONGREGATION at
Er. Joan's Vitambaal, who have | not yet EssoRIBE to the CATERERAL tons for the Current year to the Under FOND, are invited to send their Subscrip- ned. Will they kindly do so before the Slat Instant
T. JACKSON,
Both Treasurer. Hongkong, December 19, 1898.
ZETLAND
༣
No. 525 R.O.
LODGE
--9424
ALL Master MAFONG aro Ivited to attend the DISTEIT GRAND LODGE MEETING, to be held at the Freemason Hall, or WEDNESDAY, the Excelleney, Worshipful Brother bir H. A 21st instant, at 8 for 8.30pm.. to meet RLARE, G.OMG, Past District Grand Master of Jamatos,
December Loangwoon, Gorman sir., from Clanton. Kluang, British.atz-from-Canton, Halping, Chinese str., from Canton, Noweling, British atr., 1,089, F. Find- TILLD & SWIRE. hayron. Amoy Deo. 17, General,-BUTTER
Mexico, Chineas steamer, 1.899, Frigasts Bhanghal Deo 15, at noon, General,-Q M. 8. N. Ca
Bullberg. Gerraan str., 783, J. Jusser, Flatphong December 17, General.-A. B. MATTY.
Indus, French ar.. 2,310 Chevalier; Morneillex and Saigon Dec. 10, Malle and Gonorel,~ MessaGERIES MARIZIMEL.
Memnon, British steamer 850. R TERTELD & WIRE, Fallam, Sandaken Dec. 12, Logs.-Bựn
Watarazitol, Billah Burveying ship, 820, W. P. Dawson, Tinghat Des 18
FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will clasa :-
For BANGKOK.-
Par Chow Fa, at 9.30 a.m., on Tuender,
the 20th December.
Bar KJEH
Par Hating, at 11,90 a.m., on Tuesday,
the December.
For WATOW, AMOY & TAMBUI...
am., on Tuesday,
Per Taichiou at 11
the 20th December.
For SHANGHAL-
Per Loongmoon, at 3:30 p.m., on Tóma
day, the 20th Decembor. For YOKOHAMA.-
Por Ding, et 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
tha 20th December,
For VLADIVOSTOCK.-
Per Terrier, at 4.33.p, dn Trenday,
the 20th December. For NAGASAKI,—
کربلایی
Braemor. Belteh steamer, 2.916. E. Porter, Yok hima Nor. 97, and dony: ↑ Des.- 18, - General,-Dorwazz, Camix-6 | On
00.
Fikaang, British str., 887, L. A, Male, Manlia December 10, at 8 p.m.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
DEPARTURES. December 18.
Formo, For Swator, Leszok, for Rwator. Hanas, for Holbow." Hermes, for Canton. id, or longty. Choyang, for Canton.
December 19, Hohenstlern, for Yokohama 2485 Print Beinrich, for Shangbal.
Merfon, tar Canton.
B7 Command of the W. M. Hongkong, Dus 19, 1994
ORINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR NINGPO & SUAN BAI.
Tho Co.'s Ntemahip
Hugo. Osptalo Fozaïs, will be despatched as above ou WEDNESDAY, the 21st Instant, at 3pm.
For Froight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, December 19, 1808.
WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant..
For Freight, apply to
8427
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, December 19, 1898.
King Sing, for
Denton.
Taiwan, for Shanghai.
Nanchang, for Samarang. Emeralda, for Manila, Ariel, for Canton. Indus-for Shangtai.
i
CLEARED,
Hailan, for Pakbol, Bers. Shofield, for Boston, Kuang Lu, for Shanghat,"
Lennon, for Kobe and Portland, Or. Quarta, for Bangkok.
Κωλάρας, for Blaughal,
PARBENGERS,
ABEITAD
Por Kungiang. at 10. a.m.; on Wad
nesday, the 21st Decembar,
Exchange
Howzore, December 10, 1899. Lood
Bank, Wire,
*On demand,
1+
30 days' alight.
Ovedita, 4
4 months' sih,
139, 39
34
RAR
...1/11
Documentary, 4 months' sight, ...
On Paria
On deniand,
9.473 ... 2,5%)
104
x 2.00
Credits, months' sight,
On Berlin-Deman
On New Yor!
On demand,
Credits, 60 days' sight,...
On Bombay
Wire, On demand, On Calcatta
Wire,
зи
C
On demand,
On Singapore
On demand,
On Manila
On demand,
On Shanghai---
demand
*
дно
ป
NAY
Parsian. Faper tled 701 Allowance Tanta... 0
Dea
NY. E. 5. Yumishiro Mars left concation? Do we know, oficially or Thunday Island for this port on the otherwise whether we are to follow the 12th Dec, and a expected to arrive here on the 21st
example of the Berni's Settlements, or in i to be the old story that Hongkong has pas culiar conditions which bars it from Impe rial privilege without disqualifying it from Imperial burdane?
The 8. 8. Rudnoshira, from London, has
left Singapore, and
and is the
here on or about the 2nd Dec. N. 'P. Co,'e 1. Monmouth dire ailed from Portland, Or, for Japan and Bongkong, on the 3rd Dec. The Austrian Lloyd's. Find bons left Singapore for this port on the 14th
Des
The N. P. Co.'s . a. Ningchow has a
Nived at Yokohama from Portland, And larves for Kobo and Hong- Long on the loto deo
The E A. 5. S. Ce e ltd. 8. 6. Menmuir, from Sydney. Co.. left Port Darein 器
the 10th Des., for Timor and
Hongkong.
A GENERAL meating of the Hongkong Bene. Folent Society was held to-day in the City Hall. There was a full attendance of the Ladies Committee, and Mr Thos. Jackson
(who, pravicid)
St
Cahbold, were also present. In subunit. ting the report, Mr Jrokson weld the
balance carried forward was slightly better
The P.&O. Co.'s . . Peshannur left than at the conclusion of last year. As the
Rambay for this port on the afternoon part increased in sire and importance, no of the Oth Dee.
A. S. WATSON & CO., The N. P. Ca's R. 8. Olympia milad from would the necessitous case moresis. He
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED-AD, 1841.
Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, on did not know of any organization so well the 1st Deo. The N. P. Ch'a & a Glenogle sailed from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 7th Deo.
suited to cope with the cases of distream as the Ladies' Benevolent Society, but he thought the list of subscriptions should total-fivo timur the moan: collected. I The O. & Q. Co.'s 8. s. Gruenic, with mails, hint. E.E. Sir Henry Blake and Lady was to he hoped the public would take the c., which left hance Nor. 17th, for
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Latest Advices.
San Francisco via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Blake had consented to become members Kohe,
Inland Sea, Yokohama and Hoof the Society. The people of Hongkong nolulu, arrived at her destination on
***generally were under a doop - obligation to
Dec.
the 10th Beas Rigjun Muru left the mothers of the Commitee. Hor. Be Kobe, Kobe, via Maji
for this port Cobbold, in sending the adoption of the on the 18th Dec., and in-expected-to- arrive here on the 24th Deo.
report, endorsed must heartily the worda -
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The N. P. K. 8. a. Szuki Maru left Kohn, of Mr Jackson. The work of the Society via Mcji, for this port on the 16th has gone on in a very quiet way, and it Doc., and is expected to artire hore on the 22nd Dea
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vory quietness had been its means of auc The Y. K. 9. 8. Miki Maru left Kobe, cess. There was a very old maxim that
via Moji, for this part-on the 18th
Left hand Dec. and is expected to srrive here they should not let their on the 25th Dec.
know what the right hand doeth, and The s. 3. Indrani, from New York and he thought that principle had
Straits, loit Singapore for this port on carried out with very good effect in the Wednesday, the 14th Dos., at 6 p.m.
boon
The s ́8. Koh-i-nner, from Calcutta left work of the Society. It did not do Singapore for this port on the morn to be too loud in their works of charity. ing of 19th Dec,
The N. P. Co.'s 8, 8 a. Fistorio has arrived hessuse there was a certain class of prople at Yokohama, and sailed for Tacoma, parruing a calling of organized begging who on the 17th Dec.
The N. G. I. s. 8. Formida left. Singapore sometimes pretended that they were wozia for this part on the 19th Dea, and is off than they were and by this means expected bore on or about the 24th obtained money from those people willing
Dec.
The C
C. P. R. Co.'s. Empress of China, to give to charity. The only way to meet from Vancouver, arrived at Yoko such organized begging was by organized hame at 7.30 am, on Monday, the relief, and that was exactly what this So. 19th Deo, and will leave at .., on
Trendy, the 20th Dec, for Hongkong city had done. It had organized its work vin usual ports of call.
and been able to meet this real necessitous casas and to afford a great amount of relief, The Money Order Office will be closed at Ho endorsed the remarks of Mr Jackson -1 pm, on the 20th and 21st Instant, the
about the greator nesds of the port, and Regatta Holidays.
would do what was in his power to bring the matter before the public. The report ILM.S. Iphigoma is reported from Shang was carried. The following Committes was hai to have gone to Narking. The German
elected:Mrs Bell-Irring, Lady Carring Cormoran and the U.S. Boston Are both atton, airs Thomson, Mre Beurman, Mrs Shanghai.
Jackson, Mira May, Miss Anderson, Bra
is notified that from the 1st January money orders may be obtained on the following post offices in Korea-Fasan, Chemulpo; Sooal, Tossan, and Mukho
Ritchie, Mrs Master, Sire Hawkins, Mrs Macgregor Forbes (ecretary) and Mrs Hare. On the motion of Mr Huwkion, Mr Jackson was awarded a buärty vote af thanks for presiding.
Smaller quantities and sample The Japanese Diet has passed the motion Stroty used Pianos, cheap, to clear for Anaking Observatory, Dov, 19, 1908 bottles will be supplied at pro-domnity, 20,000,000 yen, to the Temperor Robinson Piano Go,
to present the halance of the Chinese In the summer, easy terms, full guarantee,"
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Per King Sing from Shanghai, & Foron daspaighed ** above un- and 60 Chinese.
Per Sagomi Maru, from Awey, Mosco 0. Mery, J. E. Tait, and 63 Uhinese.
Per Nanchang, from Amoy, 86 Chinese. Pec Beefo from Shanghai, Mr.D. 6. Campbell (C.P.R. Pilot), Lient Rehwaldt, 2428 H.L.M. Service, and 12 Chinese
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Tolina Jourdan, Aimé Olement, Alph Bequat, Rora Baldi and Gervalx; fram Singapore, Mesars Taja Tang Hee, Ab Yung Sony, Welamon, V. Debbie, Nag Flom, J. Smith, and 4 Ohi The Co.'s Steamship dess from Saigon, Meares Magnet, Rol Do
Sungklung, land, Corisora, Yeo Beng Obong, Bert Dapisin Dobs, will be Traert Hay, Messes J. Wallis, Be A Kust despatched as share on d'Apat, and 83 Chines For Shanghaft
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FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
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from idacelites,, Mr Nigor, Mrs Diamanti, Mr and Mrs Chusseau, Mr D. Antboards. Mer Arranger and a children, Mesures. By Dlamint and H. Arnold from Port Baide Mr and Mis Judobe Mer Gratsin and 9
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