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THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMA- TO OLUB, will, redusa a Pantomima entitled, THE YELLOW DWARF,
Harlequin the Kanva of Haarte,
PAIR PRINCESS.
On the following dares THURSDAY, tli January, 1892 BATURDAY, th
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MONDAY 9th
WEDNESDAY, 11th
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SATURDAY, 14th
To-day's Advertisementa
HETLAND
LODGE,
No. 638 B.C. REGULAR MEETING of the shara LODGE will be held in the Pass MARONG HALL. Zotland. Stres, THIS AFTERNOON, the 57th December, at 5.50 for 6 p.m. precisely. Virring Enaranan are cordially INVITED to attend.
Hongkong December 09, 1888.
BATA
NAVY LEAGUE.
DINNER TO LORD CHARLES BERESFORD.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Lending.
Agath
Data of Karving,
About Jan. 19.
Australian Rovima. Taiguen fe animumo Busterisid & Evira... Deo. 8, at neem. Australian Ports On Elppos Tuson Kalaha Das. 30, at 6-þyms. Brumen & Porta of Call Price Helorich (R)-norddeutsher Lloyd, Jan. 4, at 8 ami Canosand Hamburg Bilbiela (4)ausser Carlowitz & Conabout Tan Hamburg and Antwerp keturia (4) Clarks Havro and Hambura. Heidelberg ()uni Carlowite da Day Haves and Hamburg.. Astaris (1).j Carlowite de Oop Havie and Hamburk Raznia (0) Koba
ni
(3) Carlowit
Carlow's
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Ok
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Ditembet Bi
& hont Jan 24.
About Teh 10 Ahona Bab. 15:
and Hambaramme (0) 100Mgston & Co. Dec. 28, at man
London & Parts of Call D
London via Blogspors.
London, Buas Cans Glenavon (qu
Bongkiang (4)||
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9. at pack.
About Deo About Das, $9.
Saira... Degen her 99. Butterfeld 08, 19, KÍ PROB.
Jan. 5, at á pub
London, Hakas Maro Motibune Das. 91, at noon) -
Mount SimoDX
DINNER will be aver to Load Marillas & Landoz, CHARL Bunzaman by the HONG= | PEAymelilah v. Brigost. asia PRANCH of the NAVY
New The Ticket Offes at the Phantre will be | CETY HALL on TUESDAY. the 3rd of New York.********** Opened on THURSDAY, 22nd December, at Janary, 1800, at 8 pm. All Members and New 10 m., and Beate can be Booked from 10 Agonisten who wish to be Present Portland, Ore a.m. to 4 pm, avery day; Bundays and requested to send in their names to the land, Oregon,
Ban
Japropia ( Undersigned soon sa potilla.
BB v. Japan 8. Frandivan. Tara Aatse (a) 8. Feanshan, Japan Amaries Mavu Beattle, Washington Riojun Mar (1) Singapore & Bombay. Bormida ()
General Holidays excepted.
Thors Open each. Boening, ai 8.p.m. Performance, at 8,30 p.m. precis ly Stalls and Dre Ciro o
13. 81. .....
Pit... Bal Prin
to Boldiers and Ballora lo Daitors to the Pit.
at Trams to the Pink'a quarter of an hour after fall of the Curtain.
E. W. MITOFELL,
Hai.. Hur táry, Hongkon⚫. Denetaber 24, 1898. 2328
E. W MITCHELL,
Hot Starstory, pro tem.. Hongkong. Decembet '37 1898. 2480
NAVY LEAGUE. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
of the HororDNA BRANCH of the NAVY LEAGUE Will Take Place in the 8 ANDREW'S ALL On WEDNESDAY, the
EYE-SIGHT. 8th December, 1998, at 8, 18 x 38.
Mr. N. LAZARUS, Coylist-Upit, of Louston and Calcutta, may be comsuited for 8'ECTACLEN at
FLETCHER & On% PHARMACY, (pite the Hongkong Horer), Business Huara ... 9.m. to 3 p.m.
A
W. MITCHELL,
L
Hon Escretary, pro tem Hanekome Desember 27. 1858:- 2481
EOTHEN MARK LODGE—No, LEL
the REGULAR MEETING
EOTHEN MARK LODGE will be A great proportion of cataracts and dis: Hold at the FARMAHON HALL. an 03 oz areting those advenging in 17e scour SATURDAY, the 91st December, at 6 for theas having seine odelaney in the onn-6.90 p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN zirnution of the era,the many years of are cordially INVITED to attend.
5 Stealn
anding in serious forins of Blay. Glapoolalty dapted in routh to the requiring them save and premorse the sight,
ta
Cardanly wearing hade has the lot recurring headaches, spells of
tera running together; any of these symptoms Indio to a riebelener is the form of the sye requiring Glasses only to correct and care,
Mr LAZARUS uppies his SPECTA· CLES only after bus ing the sight. -
ADVICE FRER.
9389
To-day's Advertisements
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAH & ORIENTAL
·STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER COVSAN.
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
Hongkong, December 27. 1893 2474
FOUND!
N the EVENING of December 28th,
About Jan
19,
(*) Dodwell, Carlil & Go Blomon & Co... Rados Arnhold. Kazbek
(3)Dodwell; Ogrlill & 05.|Jan. 98. at:mood,
16. City (1) Butterfeld & wire... About Jan.
1990, & 0.8. 8, On....
s. do Do Pacific Mall B. S
20, at noon. Togo Kiven Kaleha... Jan, 14, at noon Nippon Pusan Kaisha Dec: 80, at pin. Carlowila &C. Dec. 31, at noo Donglas Lapralk & Co Jan. 8, at noon. Dodwell, Carlil & Co. Jan. 10, at noon.
S'tow, Amoy & Fohow Haitan (1) Tacoma (Wash.), de...onagle (3).
Vancouver (B.0.) mpress of China(slonadian Pac R. Cơ. n. 18 at room,
Michael Jebsen, German steamer, 710. H. Bendixen, Haiphong, Dec 20, Pathol 21, and Hollow 24, General -JEBBEN ÜG
Whumpon, British atr., from Canton. Choyong, British alr., from Centon, Kirg Jing. British sir, from Canton. Minor, Chinese str., from Cantan.
December 28,
Hunan, British Air., from Canton. Elant, British str., from Canton. Pronto, German str., from scan. Chaan. British str. 2,859, F. Street, Bombay Dec. 7, and Singanore 18, Malia and Fenami.-P. & G. & N. Co,
Meninoso, British at 4,044. RTL Cook, R. V... London Nov. 19. and Binga pore Deo. 17; General. -F. & C. B. N. Ca.
a SMALL BLACK-WHITE DOG. Ge Bug Misras & Co.
Beghted German str.. 969. T. Schuldt,
The Owner ast, bavo name by identifying it and p ying expennor of this Adverting
ment,
2470
THOMAS' GRILL ROOM Hongkong, Desember 27, 1893.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE..
Zvanoon, Gemman teamer, 1.298.-G. Heuermann, Shanghal Dep. 29, General. SIRKEN & Co.
Par Chuan, for Hongkong: from Lon. don, Major General Gascoyne, Mrs Gas Gryne, servant and maid. Lt. Col. Franan Capt. The Hon. 4. Tratuais. Mosers R Johnson, J. Kemp, A. Bawer, MissGoulden. MoRan Hyne, W.
J Graham, Rawolle Wright. R. Thompson. G: Johnson, Cover- ley. Finlay, D. Beatty, and Peacock; from
Mr
W. Phillips; frora Bareilles. maps: from Bembey,?
MyE. Abrahama from Singapore, Mr Filson and Ervant.
Mr C. de M. Guerriero. For 2017:
hearn London. Minges 3. Clarko, M. 5. Ropera, Relaton, M. Turner, H.
Melville, Bishop, and Ashley, Mr Hooper and Mea Rinnan, Mater D. Mannie. Wharton,
Mutter, and Arnott, Captain Daubeny, Meera T. Jones and Wood from Masalles, Mr Keswick, Mr and Mira Burdery from Brindisi, MS, Nowsome from Bingapore, My S, Molaughlin. For Toko- hame from Brindisi, Bir W. Ella : froma Colombo, General Cumminga; from Bom- bay. Mr J. de Champion.
Per Kolmar, from Calcutta, &o., Mr. Jho. O'Donnell, Jemudar Nalle Alf and wife, Jeandar Rung Shah, H.K.R., 19 Europeans and 479 Chinese.
o.,
Por Omi Mare, from Yokohama, Mr and Mrs Turner. Mr and Mrs Thistle thwarte, Mr and Mrs Yeltak! (Japanese Consul for Sydney), Mo G, Kulahi,
DEPLETED
Thus Mari, Japanese atr., 1,900, R Moshikira, Moji Deo. 91, Coal.-ORDER.
Rusio Mars Japanese str., 1,666, T Bakaral. Moji Deo. 91, Coal.-Doowal, CABLILY & Co.
Glennan,, British steamer, 1812, W. Pithle, Shanghal December 17, GeneralMr Leonard Birnie, Mrs Mols and child, Per Famashiro Maru, for Nagasaki, do, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Cant M. Higiwara, and Mr Nishikzaton.
Per Panuki Mart, for Singapore, &a. Mrs Smith, Mian Smith, Mr Win. Stanton, Milsons Stanton (2) Ray, Androni, Mr
TIDE Aleámship. Kalimur, having Tetra the Bus Forte, 01. Bormida, Italian steamer, 1,498, Giorgio aignees of Cargo are hereby informed that Delays, Bombay and Singapore Dec. 17. their Goods will be delivered from alongside. fenaral-CantoWITH & Co.
Carge impeding the discharge or ranusiakin Afr, Japanese str, 8,010, J.T. W. Mellraith, Mr J. Howell, Miss ing on board after 5 p.m. of the 29th W. Ekatrend, Moll December 22, General Young. Mr Tamouth, Mr W. Crowo, Instant, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the Gadsens of the 7,878 Packages and Coal 2,000 to HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHART AND JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above: - Gorowy Company, Limited.
Used Veel are hereby informed. Consignees, of Cargo From SINGAPORs
that their Gonda ara boing landed and and PENANG are requested to fake pa
placed at their risk in the Bros dolivan their fals from along
dvagn 15 at Kowloon; where each enseign- | the Yamal will he landed and stored at ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Consignees' risk and expanna.: delivery osu be obtained as soon as the -Goods are landed,
This Vessel brings a Cargo From LONDON, &o.. ex a. s. Rome PERBIAN GULF, 01. 4. Assyria and
From
Lima,
· Optional Goods will be landed bers unless Instructions are given to the o utraty be fore 11
B., TO DAY, the 28th Indant, Goods not cloared by the lat January, at 4 para,, will, ha mabjnët to rent..
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the to any case whatever,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Do.,
Agents Hongkong, Te ember £7, 1899. 2479
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON,
PINANG AND HINGAPORE.
All Damaged Packages must be left in AR Stoomahip Fadnorshire, Captain the Gladewar and a certifiesto of the dam VYVYAN, having arrived from the #ge obtained from the Godown Company abuyu Pricts, Connieres of Cargo arn within ten days after the vessel's arrival horaby Informed that their Goods are being here, after which no Claims will be re-landed at their risk into the Godown of orgnised.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent, Hongkong. D. cember 26, 1858
NOTICE TO CUNSIGNEES,
2418
THE PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER MALACCA,
FROM LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS
CONSIGNERS of Cargo by, the above: named Vermal are hereby informed that their Geds are being funded and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND Kowloor WHARF AND ÚODOWN COMPANY'S GODOWES at Kostoon, where each cou signment will be sorted out Mark by Mark And delivery can be obtai od sa soon as the Good landed.
19
The Vossal brings on Cargo:
FHD ITALY. ex eo. Thinra, Optional Gooda will be inded bere un Jess matruotions are given
the contrary
Before & p.m. To-Day, 20 6 Tuxtant,
Grada not cleared by the lat January,
até p.m., will be subject to reak
In
No Fire Insurance will be eftaled by me
ary care whatever.
the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND
CONFANS, GODOWN PANY, LIMITED, at Rowicon, and Stored at Omnigena risk and expense. No Olume will be admitted after the Geoda hava left the Godowns, and all Goods ramainir q undelivered after the 1st Jan, 1899, will subject to rent,
ди
All Broken, Chafed and Damaged Goods, are to be left in the Gadomus, where they will be examined on the Slat Instans, at 2,30 pm.
No Fire Inagrange kas baen effeated. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & €6.,. doente. Hongkong. December 27, 1898, 2175
IST OF AUSTRALIAN PONIES
1. BAY GRIDING< > «f SHOW DRE, 6 years; 141: quiet in saddle and harness, a really stylish goer.
2. BAY GRIDING; unbranded; 6 years, 14. quiet in Raddle and horneRS,
S. BAY GELD. oz. shids. 5 yearn;
149_quist and a good hack,
4. BAY GELD. prehler. 6 yenen;
14.13, quiet, and a good back,
5. BAY GELD. Far. hlor. 4 port, 14.1.
RIV
4 quiet and a good brok,
DAIRY CATTLE.
All Damaged Packagos must to loft infome, rétently calvad, Brat cult, In
the Godown and a certificate of the dam tolkemilk, poked cowa from the South
aga obisined from the Gadows Camp Coast of N.8.W. Four forward springing within ten days after the vessel's arrival baiters from sate place, here after whileb no Claims will be s
Apply at the
Gagnlaod.
2489
2477
EL, A RITCHIE,
Bagerintendent, Hongkong. December 20, 1998
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA, (Fronio & Ruranging Untrue. ComPANIES),
STEAM. FOR BINGAPURE & BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Matt Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENDA ; also VENICE, and TRIESTE, A MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIO, LEVAR TIME and ROUTH AMERICAN PORTS, UP to Quitao: Takis Cargo at through rátos to PERJIAN GULF BARDA BARCELONA, VA. LENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA MALAGA
HOMER REPORETORY.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, December 14. Autis, Norwegian str. 367, Chr. Ander sen, Bangkok Deo. 14, Rice,-DooDWELL, CARILL & Co."
Radnorshire, British steamer, 1,689, H. Y. Vyvan, London and Singapore Dec. 15, General-SHEWAN, TONES & Co.
December 28.
NIPPON TOBEN KAISHA,
Germania, Germaan str., 1,714, Möller, Saigon Dec. 20, Rice, Jensex & Co.
Tatman, British str., 2,000, R. Nelson,
Bubo Deg, 21, GeneralBUTTERED & Tatinami Mare, Japanese sir., 2,888, Formue, Nagasaki-Doo 2, Coal.-H. U. JEFFAILS,******
December 27.
Arist. Norwegian str., from Canton. Kohn, British steamer, 1,895, H. Ellot, Calcutta Deo. 7. Feasing 14, and Singapore 18, Opium and General-DAVID BABBOON, SONS & Co.
Omi Maru, Japanese str., 1,533. A. E. Moses, Yokohamas, via Kobe, Moji and Nagasaki December 29, General.-NIFFON YUSEN KAIBILA.
Mr E Carzerre, and Japanese Naval
Opera
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The Japanese steamer Kachilaté Maru
Tert: Melato N.Ely wind and fine
The Betlen Fonshow to Amoy, atrang N, Ely gale-high sea overenst and clear: Amoy to Hong- köng, moderato N.F. monsoon, moderate sen, fine and clear. Steamer in Foochow Eldorado. Str. in Amoy ↑ Chenwa Okas,
The British ateamer Chow Tai reports : Strong monsoon, with flus weather, high
ᎡᎵᏁ .
The German steamer Siegfried reports: High cross sea on the China Soa.
The Britch steamer Glenzuen raporta Frosh breese and high sea to Lammocks; thence to port, modemte breeze-and-fine.
The Japanese steamer Biojun Maru IS"
Holo December 21, Sugar and Wood-the 26th, strong fresh, moderate and light Loyd, German steamer, 1,297, Lorenzer, ports: Left Muji at 7 a.m., on the 22nd- Des, arrived at Hongkong at 1.15 Pames CARLOWITZ & Co,
winds throughout, with rough to moōth sea and fine clear weather.
H. Lersbryggen, Tamsul Dec. 20, Ballast, Dr. Hana J. Kene, Norwegian str.. 091, HARLING, BUSCHMANN & MENZELL Oslo, Norwegian str., 778, Chr. Peder- sen, Timsui Dec. 28.-M. A. A. DE SOUZA & Co.
Astrid. Norwegian str., 973, Fr. Elligera, Hongay Dec. 24, Coal.-BANDER, WIELER & Co.
Pakhoi Dec. 25, General--A. R. MARTY, Fhian French ateamer, 377, Bast,
Jan British steamer, 1,613. W. C. voett, Singapore Deo, 17, and Hoihow fe, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Teinten, German str. 877, A. Berdixen, Rotterdam Oct. 29, Coal.-JERSEN & Co.
Plover, British gunboat, 785, 0. V. de M, Cowper, Noilo Dag, 29.
DEPARTURES. December 28,
!
Knivsberg, for Hongay. Haimun, for Swatow. Timeounge, for Swatow, Peng, for Canton. Iolani, for New York. -
Decembar 20. Chen, for Shanghai. Raha, for Yokohama. Lienshing, for Canton. Choyang, for Shanghai.
December 17. Cheong Hock Kian, for Amy, Human, for Shanghai.
Whaapse, for Shanghai,
Wuhu, for L'anton Lyseon, for Cantxa. Immortalité, British cruiser, for a cruise. Mike Muru, For Bingapore and Bombay. Meefon, for Shanghai.
Malacia, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Beple, for Manila and London.. Hongkong, for Manila.
PASSENGERS.
4PRIVED.
The British steamer Kohinar reporta : Left Singapore Dec. 18th, at 6 am, heavy rain equalle for two days; strong mitasoon and high see all the way to port.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. WAILS will close:— For KOBE.
Por. Alensuit, at 10 am, on Wednes
day, the 28th December.
For
MOJI KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO. Per Arter Registration at 10.30
Eetters. 11a.m., on Wednesday, the 28th December
For KODE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA.
B.C.-
Pr Birgin Man, at 9:30 p.in, on
Thursday, the 29th December......
For PORT DARWIN THURSDAY IS
LAND,
COOKTOWN, TOWNS. VILLE, BRISBANE SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & LAUNCESTON, Per Taiyuan, Registration, at 1.30 p.m., Lolters, at 9 p.m., on Thursday, the 29th December.
For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.--
Per Un Moru, at 3 p.m., on Friday,
the 50th December.
More
The Post Ofles lodhur all- raspona hiligy for muregistered Letters containing bank potok, ne jewellery, and, - whizo Regis tration Eas been neglected, wizz Mark `SO wwatomies lato alleged losses of much “lettare (Post (Zulfa, 99)..
MEMOR, FOR TO MORKOM.
DEATH.
TUBIDAY, DROBNIRA 27, 1901.
Do Nov. 11th, Rosien the pruns hom Katal to Mauritian in the steamer bed Roon-Betaniayne fia Coast Bort
OHABLES NEWMAN MOMon, washed Apa Koon Columbia Ipavar for Portland, | howel and Growned need of yarn. N-RED. DAN 14ưme | win The publlection of less tante costand
learns for Japan Bhd Nan 2740sinos. Nonn Mangsar lanten for Koba
Auctions, ap.m.-Auation of Crown Fand at
Barket Bond.
Bresting.
4.16 p.m.-Mosting of Hongkong Branch of the Navy League, in the at. An- dress's Hall
Miscellaneous.
General Memoranda.
Tavambar, December 19-
Contral
| Bulbring China. The foreign mimmunties in Chios are fairly well ngrood an LA WOẠI should be done to reforra and reportzist
Chiases body politio. We sorely o guire Land Charlon Baroaford to tell ye that, although it will be interesting to hear affi ta read his exposition of the situat What wears more conoured with to the question whether he will be successfish in keaping China before the English pahile And in helping to shape publia opinion, na HONGKONG TUESDAY. DEDENNER 27, 1898. [se to induer the British Government tà
The China Mall.
adopt one char, definits tins of polloy la Pens, again, that great mysterious em Chins, which will ultimately and spoodily pire of Okina had soms into the alucent | accomplish three thịngs, namely, the Bonnexion with the Western Powers (dur- reformation of the administration of “ Goods per Pindobena undelivered after ing the past year), and the civilation and China, the expansion of trade and com
this data subject to rent.
commera of Christendom, so long szoludsmerce in China, and the safety of foreign ed from that vast empire, were for the first life and proporty throughout China. În time baring senvis to that extensive the temerity of our alatesmen to apply domain. Whatever might be the result of pressure at Paking, they seem to forgat what was taking place in that country, what Mr-George Jamieson (Consul-Genocal Noop. Meeting of Shareholders of the
Great Eastoris And Caledonian Gold whether it would and in the transformation at Shanghai) pointed out to the London Mining Co., Ltd,, at the Registered or in the partition of the empire, they Chamber of Commerce the other day that Office of the Company, 7 Queen's might be assured that the ansient some of 'se it was by political pressure only we got pm-Auction of Crown Land at Wan. China had passed away. So apake Birthe right to trade at all with China, it was obal Road, Bowrington, (near Canal). Henry H. Fowler, Member of Farliament only by continuing that political pressure 8 p.m.Austion of Leasehold and Fe
clamation Property, at No. B. Prays for Wolverhampton, on tho Blat of Nevem that we can extend our trade. We need Central.
ber, 1888. And in so wying Sir Henry not expect the smallest concussion from Goods per Kokunt undelivered after 2 Fowler exposed a knowledge of China, past Chins of her own freewill. There must be
p.m. this data lendod.
and present, Chinese politics, and current a more kasertive polipy at Poking, if British SATURDAY, December 31:-
B30 p.m.--Mesting, of Fathon Mark events in China, and in the commerofal merchants and manufacturers are to beno-
Lodge.
affairs of 'that extensive domain, which it from intercoome with China, and before Final Instalment of 930 per share of the would justify the saying of hard things of any more of this extensive domain' le Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Waving Bir Henry Fowler. But the worthy. Li-swallowed up by Powers commercially and and Dyeing Co, Ltd, due. Final Call dus an Green Island Comsat beral representative of Wolverhampton is politically antagonistic to Great Britain our
Company shares.
an ex-Cabinet Minister. He is a close statermen should be forced into a deânite :
polloy whereby our interests in China, pre- student of international politics, and, as Secretary of State for India in 1894 85, to sont and futuro, should. be safeguarded. We still hold the maintenance of 'the open ¦ ragarded (probably) in some diretes as an
SUNDAY, January 1 !--
Goods per Afulacea pot cleared after
P.. abject to rent. Gooda par Chuman ant ploured after
R. subject in rent.
Gonds per Rudnorshire undelivered after
this date subject to rent. MONDAY, January $
4
Inangance Offlood oltau, Local Hanks eload. TuzaDay, January 8 -
8p.m.-Dinner to Lord Charles Berea ford of the Navy League by Hong kong Branch in the City Hall THURSDAY, January 5-
First Performance of the A. D. Fantanime, at City Hall Theatre,
Temperature.
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authority on Asiatle affair. It is doubt. door is the more adrantsguous policy for less true that, since the Chins Jaran War. British commerce, The option is hotwcen greater attention is being devoted to the the open door and wholesale partition ; and commercial and industrial possibilities of if it is considered necessary to sunk sheltor. Chion by Europe and America, but we in behind a suphemism, -suob. as 'sphere of China are not sware of any great expansion influence then we should declare that of foreign trade in China or any particular showhole of Chine stiil left to the or extraordinary change of polley by the Poking administration in our sphere so-called Chinese statesmen, which would of influence, to be kept open for the Justify such a declaration as this: the benent of the trade of the world, and civilisation and nummeras of Caristendom, that any infringement will be regarded az a · so long excluded from that vaat empire, de belit. In other words, the open were for the first time having secoss to that door is still possible, if the British Gov. extensiva domain.' There is a fine allitera ernment will culy profit from the lesson of
Fashoda. tion in the civilisation and commeros of Christendom' which would almost incline
as to the belief that Sir Henry Fowler had Tax chimney-pot hai mania is fast essUNDA laft the preparation of his address to the ten ing an epidemio form, a large number of der mercles of a youthful private secretary,cace having some to Hight on Christian aaring litle for accuracy in regard to à far Day. We fear it is hopeless to appeal to away country so long as ho tlbkled the the power that be, as they appear to be
the greatest sinners, palate of the Wolverhampton electorate.
Te is to think that after all that has 1s la notified in the Quiette that whealed. boon written about China and the excellent vehicles will now be allowed on Kennedy work that has been done at Peking by the proud meg azpromote 4mhanted vehicle Sandal Corregudents of London-neva- To andag alalahan läsyalba, papers, especially by the representative triopelos, or other similar machines, and of The Tixier, that even leading men of perambalators Wheeled vehides see ong” British political sects, even an ex-Cabinet- tioned to go round the banda at a mode. Minister, can stand before a meeting of rate speed.
intelligent British elentorn and declare that
the ancient régime of China has passed T British steamer Kuhinur, which ar sway,' and it is not astonishing, therefore, rived today, brought back from leave
A. S. WATSON & CO., if the public bodies representing commer. Jendar Najid Ali and Jensder Rong
LIMITED.
IMPORTERS OF HIGH CLASS
SBERRIES.
cial interests in the Fast despair at times Shah, with 131 men, 7 women and I hey On 24th of over educating the leaders of public of the Hongkong Regiment. opinion in England in the tres siste of December at 4 pm, a Chinese passenger affairs in China. It Sir Henry Fowler, in named Foon Kum Hoon died and was. his capacity of ex-President of the Board buried at ana
of Trade, ware informed that the Chinese As will be seen from the advertisements Custome returns actually show a shrinkage alsewhere, the annual general meeting of in the foreign trade of the country, he the Navy League will be held in the Uity: would doubtless he amazed at least, he Hall to-morrow (Wednesday), at 5.15 p.m. Pardon, C. ought to be. If he were told that Chria On Tuesday, the 3rd of January, the Navy tian missionarios, Protestant and Catholia League will entertain Lant Charles Berge were still being murdered throughout the ford to dinner in the City Hall The Provinces of China, he might change herangements for the dinner are being par- ideas regarding the civilisation and color footed by Mr. W. Mitchell, Hon. Secre morce of Christendom and their welcometary pro tem for the local branch of the by the Chinese, And, above all, if he League, to whom all applions una for tickets conid only be convinced that, far from should be made,
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passing away, the ancient regime of
Chins had reasserted itself by the coOWING to the indisposition of Mr Bateman, ploto annihilation of the Reform Party, the leadmistress of the Relilios Public School slaughter out of the more promicant mem- the annual prize distribution of the school home, the outlawry and terrorisation of the was not held in July this year, and owing remainder, then there would be a hope that to her continued indisposition, took plapa not only the electors of Wolverhampton privately on Friday at the school. The but the great man of English publis prizes were presented by Mr Brewin opinion might become aware of the truth Trapector of Schools. Thanks are due to regarding ear relations with China and the following gentlemen who subscribed to the content fight that is" daily made the prize fund :--Thạ Hon. C. P. Chater, to fore fureign manufactures into the CM.G., Hon. Dr Ho Kai, Roo, E. Bi interior—a fight not so inuch against Balilion, O.M.G., Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, popular nativa prejudices as against Captain Anderson, Captain Burnie, Mears the ignorant, groody, often aufl-foreign R. Cooke, Chan Fat, Chan Tong, D. R mandarins and expectant pilicials. It is Chef Vister Dosova,, D. Gillis, Fong on, acmount of the prevailing ignorance Wa Chan, Amel Ho Fook, Ho Tung, of Chiese affales at House Sout the Sudah E. Humphrey *. Junnan, Tà Bhẳng, Lan communities welcome the examination on Wai, Chen, H.-
the spot by intelligent els like Lord Harry Wicking, A. G. Win, à Bodge Charles Beresford. The personality of the H. L. Dajn. Wai Jan Skik, Wy feng,
Resistastion.~~~Correspondence san her gistered for all Private Ship malls up to fifteen and B are after dinner Wines of #very Member for Tork would pours him and J. M. Forbes, minutes before the time for oloslug ;. for the
Shanghai ar Japan contract malls up to a car superior vintage. All ses true. Xures hoarty Eugliah welcome anywhere, but it is
far of an hour before; Sarmatia.for Europe,
Amarios, anzi Canada, Au, up to an hour be fore; for Indian, Northern Pacio, and Torres Wines.
Breda mašte up to half an hour, bafura,”
Local Dativasras,—Separate", Bozor have:
·been provided for posting Correspondents for
Sample `bottles and smaller quantities
the Town, Kowloon and the Peak The Borks will be supplied at proportionate wholesale are under the Window at the East end of the Yerandah faning Queen's Rand.
Per Haitan, from Conat Ports, Roar Admiral Lord Chas. Beresford, Mr. B. vant, Messrs Choy Chee Siong, Fong Fing the 12 and 8.8) dock trams only. Corres Gray, Dr Morrison, Mr Y. Shega and nar.
Letters, for the Peak will be delivered by Ching To, Shun, and 166 Chinese, pudenes and Paracle for the Fank may be posted
For Tailes, from Manila, 18
Extropests in the Gederal Post Offine up to 11.80 mm.
Peak, Parbors have been placed at Magasine
ratosi
capocially in his capacity as a political kata as van Docks —At Kowloon, stndant that he has come amongst us at the Leidoro Fona, HIG.MS. Kaiser, present time, and as such we welcome him, Chwoshan, Aok, Bygdo, H.1.G.M.8. In a few daye, he will address a meeting of Mowe, H.1.G.M.S. Gefon, H.L.Q.M.9. the morcentile community here, and the Kaiserin Augusta, Haiphong, Isla de Cuba.
La de Luzon, "Amigo," publio will then be able to judge how far
Copolitan-Pakshan, Hanke,. Lord Charlos Berosford has profited from
Aberdeen (Nema). - his excursion to China and what he is likely
Kachidate Muru, Japanese st., 2,149, J. Narasaki, Kutchinota Dec. 21 atroon,
We only guarantee our Wines and 3,800 tons Coal. MITSUT BUSSAN KAIBITA.
to tell the people of England when he re- TRANSPORINO and Cabin Pianos sza favalo-
and Yedo More Japanese stouter, 1,068, and 17 Chinese,
has probably learned caution. When NEVER KNEW IT TO FAIL, Mt Saiton, Moji Dec. 17, Coal-Onen, Per Milicer from London, On Me With regard to letters from the Spirite to be genuina when bought direct furas to the political axons. One thing he able and very strong.→Robinson Piano Co.
Mike Mara, Japanese steamer, 2,060, Balster, Miss Triscott. Mr and Mrs Hogge, Gap, Victoria Gap, Mount Kellett, Mount Gough, from us in the Colony or from our he spoke at Singapons on his way to
JOHNSTON, ful of the Mayo have personal tid 8. Kawamuro, Yokohama Dec 13, sad Mr and Mis Taylor, 9 children and amaly, and Flanigan Road, which will be elsarad at The Stnamskip
Mojl 20, General.-NIPPON YUSEN KALNA. Capt. and Mre Rosch, children and amah, 19.30 wid pathorised Agents at the Conas Purta,
Letters, parosis, do for Ewloon Polt and Bonnida.
Huiten, British steamor, 1,188, T. Hall, Lieut. F: Howarth Booth, MeRSTA U H. Daplalu DeLara, will be Foochow Deo. 22, Amoy 23, and Bento Blason, W. & Ryan, Kayo, and 324 Chilent du Harbour may be posted in the Dida desputehod as above on | 24, General DoVOLAR STEAMBHI Go. nase.
Meistare de Gimanal Post Ofis up to 11:30 and 5:30 Chun Tat, British steamer, 1,116, J. A Tor Lysemoon, fivi Shanghai, Messrs Ltire from Kowloon Polis may be posted
and 37 China. érol. TUEN FAT HONG.
Fer Glenavon, from
BATURDAY, the 31si ina'ant at Node.
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TON, RAWALPINDI, China he
Chamberlain's Colto, Cholars, and Diurbten enthusinama
of the
student
Remady, and have given it to travellers whom he addressed the Chius Association who are passing through a hotel I mange at Shanghai he had begun to realise the and I must say I never know is to LAIL
that everybody should keep. In Hongkong, we will have the benefit of his maturor judgment, and we need not be Dakota Baruy in the angt iacoseful medicine in sub for Dysentery, Diarze, murprised if he te lees diapowed than ever to Calle, Cholo Morbus and Chaters, nad adidalster the single simple bolus which ? Sar Malnavon where Price, 600, AND 81%
CHÁT BOWBAY the Steamers are disohusging Morris, Bangkok Dec. 17, Rios and Gen-0. Saltior, T. Corny, anghai, Mr How Pallbes Compoună ontslår the Charge. Boom up. A, B, WAGSON: &7:00. LIETO Santhose of the problem he sought to solve It is a codicide I ein roommand, 13 ons
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