Intimations.
THE
EQUITABLE
UNITED STATE",
RESULT OF 1898,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Days of Thawing.
89,898,109 Haven and Hamborg (0) Yuzan Kalahs!
Hobs and Yokohams. Tenshi
** Boon.
Amay and Javingine. Kweipang (a). Butterfield & Briro. Jan, à, daylight,
Douglas Laprall, & Co. Jan, §, daylight. LIFE ASSURANCE BOCIETY OF THE Amoy and Tomskur Heiman (Chias
Australian Porta Cainen (honom Betterfield & Sire... Jan. 13 p.m.
Tobio Mare (0) Nippon Tazen Kalihu Jan, if, as 4 p.m.. Australian Foria. Bremen & Ports of Cal Prins Heinrick()..... Norddeutscher Lloyd. Jen. By assem
Hamburg.
Carlowity Sibirie (Carlowits & Co About Jen, 18.
& Co About Jen. and Antwerp Asturia (2) azzavilleste
&Co A
About
Jan 16, £38,410,667 He and fembarg Rorothas Risk Curlowis & About us and Hamburg, Asturia Umar Arlowitz soi
Carlowits & Co.About Feb. 10.
ppon Yuson Kaishu, Jan. 12, at pm. 10, at 4 pm. P.&O. 8. F Butterfold & Baire... Jonuery 10. -
19. & O. B. N. Bo... About Jan.
.7; morning. Taney and Boats Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Jan. 6, st 4 pi Nippon Yasan Kaisha. Jan. 98, at 4 pim Gibb, Livingaton & Co. Jan. 7, at 4 p.m.
• 7, at 5 p.m. Co Jan. P. & 0, 8, N. Oo About Jan. 19. Now York,.Busca duwmon waaftis (a)... dhewan, Tomes & Co. Abuat Jan. 20. Dodwell, Carlil & Co About Jan. 12. Feb. 8. About Carlow & Co......
despatah Arnhold, Karbera&Co. Quior Dowell, Oariill & Co. Jan. 38, at noon. Quick despatch, Shewan, Tomes &
204,166,1670s and
Kobs and Yokohama. Kaguhin Maen (s)... Nippan 198,169,649 London & Portal On Parramatta (4) P. &
Londen, v. Buer Cans Diomed (1)..... 83,198,000
Japan (1) Manila...........Knivsberg (o).... 49,949,290
Martelles A London. (ikkate Maru (0)............ 11 458,339 files, London, &o. Inaba Mara (1)........
10,529,928 Nagasaki, Kobe & Yo Benledi
Now Business
In 1897 Policina in fores ..... Lux 1897 Total Assota.- 12 In 1897 Sarptor Funds
in 1897 Theas £gures are preliminary and subject
150
EXT
NER
Mogul (2) Kenmore (4)
to zavision; the information is published
at tho rest moment for the benefit of
aki, Kobe & Y'm Rosetta (*).....
Naski, Kobe & Yms Snootrs (1)
New York.
Now York..
Portland;
Columbia (3).
the now considerable number of policy 57nd Japan... Oarhale City Butterfeld & Ewiro... About Jan. 14
holders resident in the Far East.
MY
W. H. TALBOT,
Sib-manager for the East,
San Diego v.
San Francisco, magento
Margaret
8. Francisco, 7. Jap...). & 0, 8. 8. On.... Ma
EYE-SIGHT.§
-
Mr. É. LAZARUS, 'cculist-Optician. of London and Ciloutta,
may be convited for EUTAOLES RE
FLETCHER & 05,'s PHARMACY, Opposite the ostaKONG HOTEL),
Butlass Horns
Nippon
noon.
d. Francino, v. Jan City of Peking (4) Prolée Mall. 8. Co. Jan. 21, at noon,
Toys Ki-en Kaisha,... 14, st
at good. S. Francisou, v. Japan Amerian Baru (......Toys
Voren Kaishe Jan. 20. at 4 p.02. Seattle, Washington, Kinahiu Mart (1) vacu
Keisha 20, at
até p.m. Jan 7. at&p.. Aboni Ja. 7.
urs 7.
Chamalp $'kiSsg.wi Maru (1)......(Nipp & Swira... Jenuary
Shanghai Shanghai
............ Biomasen Jan. 7.
Woolung
elyang (1)...**********
1.: P, & 0. §.-N. (4)********* Dodwell & 00. Shal, Kobe & Yhama Sikh () & 0.5, N.. Strafts and Bombay... Peshawar () &
14
Seaton, Amoy& Taui Formosa (3) commgalvo
•Dougla
Co. Jan. 1, daylight.
.m. to 5 p.m. Stow, Amoy & Tion.¡Naryang (0) vinapress Oc |·len, 8, d«yugat
MEMOB. FOR TO MORROW,
Shipping.
SISTER.
41 1 Cameron Terrass, Kowloon on the Red Kangary, the Wife of WDAY
non-Ooaldental Onental Stam-TAMINE Engineer of a Bon
On the Ruth Des at #1 Nakayamato ship, Up's Staamar Coppas levas for doci, Kobe, the Wife at O, B. MORELLY,
Son, Shanghet, Japan and San Fransisso, ★pm.➡Ecbata Aury leaves for Mars
4pm-Darebin Rickmers lauras for
Yokohama
Amusements, Fleit Parformance of the A. D. G.
Pantomime, at City Hall Theatre,
General Memoranda. SAWURDAY, January ? pum
p.m.-Auction of Collection of Chi neis Porvalalu and Curios, by Mr. Get. P. Lammert 2,80.p.m.-Auction of Household Furni
ture, do, by Me. Paul Brewitt. Transfer Books of Wanchal Warabanco and Storage Co., Ltd.. alaod from this date to 18th January, both days - Inclusive. MONDAY, January 9 :—
Goods per Zes unolalized after Noon,
this date, subject to rent,
of
-ZVa publication of this issue tomatenped at §.15 p.m.
The Quina Mail
KONUKONO WARXESDAY, JANUARY 6: 1809.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Letut d'iviceL. The ■, Chelybe, from Calautta and Straite, loft Singapore for this port on Wednesday, the 28th Des, at 4 pm. The N. G: I
Bagno left Bombay For this port on the 3rd Jan., and due here on or about the 19th Jan. The st. s. Lightning from Oslautta, left
noon of Bed Jap,
组
LORD CHARLES BERESFORD.
・
ANUARY † 1858
MAYE, ARMY, AND MEMBRYN VOROZE "A Mr Francis Mid-Your Kipsilenoy, Lord Charles Bergsford and gonelayan, ▼ v with very grand pride and pleasure
угород on this agaphicsa votazion * the toast of the
agree.
OF THE NAVY FEAGUE,
I think you ↑
here and me, gentlemen, BUMOROUS SPEECHES BY LORD say in this Aunguably that sunat ought to ho received with bren more enthurlanini, 10 CHARLES BERESFORD,
meat with a wore hearty recapslas eyes flangzang, Jabogry &
than
that with which it is
is usually regeivad Last night, the members of the Hong in all quemblies of Englishmon
WOUTE kong Branch of the Navy League, one of ours to the Reserves, that this to the Army and Navy, and indirect the most active and certainly one of the colony is to-day what it is one of moat xqoogaaful branches of this powerful the most important centres of
cummurotal Divá organization, gave a banquet in honour life, I will not say in the East eloas, but in the whole world. (Applause.) This post, of Lord Charles Bareslord. Tables were which in reacgnined as the second or third faid in St George's Holl. About 150 gentle of importance in Her Majesty's dominions, men sat down to dinner, the popular Pronid. We owe it to the Navy, Army and Burvo ent Commander W. C, H, Hasting RN. Fares, and when we drank to-night to the
Grawn and the representative of the
Crown glorious iden (retired) oroupying the chale. On lils we ware possessed with
of right were HR die Honry Blake. HE that there is no more glorious and magnill- Major-General Gascoigns, Hon. H. E. Pul Great Britain and Ireland, and no vay
Imperial erown Dons crown than the
face on the of this look, Acting Attorney General; Mr Thomas Empire has ever existed on
Barth then the pize which owen Har It bote the Shanghai Bank || Afr 4. P. Blackwon, Navy, Army and (Messta Jardino, Matheson & Co., and Britain, past and peasent, that we owe the Hor. De Ho Kat and on hit laft the guest high position which we booupy to-day in eyes of the world. This tonat I may of the evening, Admiral Lord Charles Beres- ought to be required with additonal in. ford, R. N., O. B. Major 8 John forest and enthusiasm at the present mos ment, boasusa within the last few months, effect the mere state. Wo haya sington, Chief Justics, Commanding e Hongkong Volunteer Corps; Colonel mont that our Nury was mustering in full Elsdalo, R. E., Mr H. A. Ritobie, Man- fresh could produce on the countenança ager, R. and O. Company. Mr R. M. Gray, of attor sations. Within a few minutes,
omparatively speaking, wo have beard Chairman, Chamber of Commerce, and Mr the great, the tremendous rabossass of our M. W. Slade, Ron Secretary pre tem soldiers in Egypt and in India and If Hongkong Branch, Amongst the nthors present wire-Mesure J. Francis of os I may be permitted to my so of
qursulves, there is proba Gershon Stewart VA Causas Hawkina offiumistunen of the probaty a spiran prosent which ought (crouplora), Robin Grey, 4. Canachiu, Fessive this boat with greater enthusias
W. B. Playfair, S. 1.8. Whoailer,
a.
than the
in a the lar mparatively short time to stir b. d. A to the Govaraar; Capt the Hon. habitants of Grant Britain to deeper sense A. Trefuss, A. D. C. tu Major General of the importance of the
NAPY and of the Gascoigne paura C. Murmy Bain, R. Army and of the Buro. (Applause.) W
king, W. Paste, H.
G. hove H. Doglar
NAPY thao
with the Army, but ...1/11 Ture fallowing alterations were made in F. Henderson, H, N. Hiero early 20turned ourselves with
local rates after our share report want to Mody, A. J. S Sath. T. H: Reid, G
Cox, 3. Enating, directly what and the Gurumpunt of Orent we have done towards stirring Andarson A. Tillets, H. W. Looker, B.
Britain to the Importance of this NAVY R
#
.00 à a sound footing to usks. Stewart, that Navy what it ought to ha, has
putting
Singapura for this port on the after Jackson, Chief Manager, Hongkong and eaty's shay. (AP Forcos uf Great
*** Lane Telegrams and other interesting mattor will be found on Page 5.
8 p.m. Austion of Crown Land at Sharp
Streat, West (Bowrington Canal). Goods per Dorothea Rickmers undelivered,
after this date subject to rant.
Wa are informed that Mr W, Moore has TURSDAY, January 10 :--
3p.m.Auction of Crown Land at You. regned the Secretaryship of the Kowloon
mail (near Pun-ping Station). Mornay, January 18:-
****A BRITTAMER's letter on Lord Charles 8 p.m. Menting of Shareholders of the
Wanchai Warehouse and Stags Co Beresford's spoon to the Chamber of Con- Ltd, at the Offee of the General merse is held over till to-morrow, for oh. Managers, No. 5, Queen's Rosa Denvious tescope,
trul.
Tau. 6 at 6 pm..
Tacoma (Wash.), Alenogle (Dodwoll, Carlill & O Jan. 10, at Bonn, A great proportion of cataracts and dis-Vangovar (B&Empresas China(a... Janadian Po R. Ca. 128. 18 to
00.
Stemsion &
o an all-ating those advansing is life occur Yokohama and Kobe Darothes RideNippon Tusen Kalaha Jin. 10, at 4 p.ca. struction of the sea,the many years of
to those having aoma deficiency in the car's, Kobs & Nagasaki Hiroshi Maru (0),
Ege Strain ending in serious fontos of
Per Musyong From Taiwanfog, do,
discass. Glas-s specially adapted in youth To-day's Advertisement. cap. A. Andersen, Messra Chan-nos-hooks
to those requiring tham save and preservO,
the
recurring headachen, spolls of ||
• dimneis when reading, weak egon. the lat-
tere rapping together any of these ymptoms indiaste a deficiency in the form
FOR MANILA (DIREUT)
The Starship
Koinberg, Captain Hangus, will be ́d-spatched for the ebovs
and Chan-nap-yck, and 170 Ühiners,
For Haim, from Tamsai, &c, Dr Clarke, and 38 Chinesa,
SHIPPING REPORTS:
3.0,
THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial
the
Γ
and Nethersole Hoapitals bags to Boknoy-Fird, J.-O. Peter, Hon. Wei Yak Dr Jor- Navy nibly of the moush of the
ledge with thanke the following dunatio dath Dr Ronnie. Tiant Tan-Norman, HUDA Who have tome su much i
Exchange.
Aquogose, Jancary 4, 1899.
On London-
so the funds of the Hospitals →→ Alex, Mackenalo.................. 810
Bark, Wire, tư vấn
1/11
"
On demand,...
90 daya' sight, ***
4 months' sight,
Credits, d
41
Documentary, montha' aight...2/
of the eyo requiring Glangen orly to correct | Port on SATURDAY MORNING, the 7th Pine elung wasther the N,E. mans | On Pazio-
and save.
Mr LAZARUS apppies his CLES only alter testing the sight.
ADVICE FREN
PEQTA- | Instant;-
This Steamer has superior Acsomuroda 268 tion for First Class Passengers,
For Particularaj apply to
To-day's Advertisements.
PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undoraigned han rossived instru Tour to fell by PURLIO AVOTION, CO SATURDAY, the 7th January, 1999, Commencing at 8.30
"pit, at ble Salo's Blooms, Eplland Streof,
No, 9,--
A LAROE QUANTITY OF URRFUL BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:--
Daiwtso Room Burts, WARDROAKS, OVERMANTELS, SIENDAR's, Desa, Ceruz TABLES, SIDE TÄbles, Extenatori Distvo TABLES, WHATSOTS, CHAIR, - WASHING STANDE, TOOL T TABLES, CARPETS, PIC TURES, LINKS, ORNAMENTA, GLASS, PLATED and CxoUxxax-WARE, ETO, ETC., E10,
Also,
ISTÃOS & BROTHEŃ, 7. Beaconsfield Arcade. Hongkong, January 4, 19
34
FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamship
Feiyang, Osptain B Ben, will above Pope crap ched to
at 4 p.m.
for ba
the
For Freight or Paamgo, apply to
SIEMSSEN & 08. Hongkong, Jinuiry 4. 1899- CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
30
FOR AMY AND JAVA.
The On. Sreamship
Keiyny, Captain DTEKARZUGA, will be above on SUNDAY, the 3. Instant, at
A FEW Pieces of Ganton Carved Blog- ] Daylight,
WOQU WARS.
2 QUITA PIOR
1 Gesta and i LADY'S. BIOYCLE.
Ou View at the Codersized's.
Texts op Biit :-As Customary,
*
PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong. January d. 189
L
88
For Freight or Pange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD win. Hongkong, January 4, 1909.
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS. January 9.
32
Strato, Goran cer, 681, Jespomen, ORD CHARLES BERESFORD IN | Moji Dec, 28, Cont.-STESEN & Co,
HONGKONG.
FULL REPORTS OF SPELORES.
2
AND
January 4
Fu, British str., from Canton. Easeld, British steamer, 2,039, E. P. Bishen, Yokohama Dee, 29, General,—}}
FULL REPORT OF NAVY LEAGUE. N, Co
BANQUET
Will be given in the LOVERLAND CHINA MAIL'.
of BATURDAY Next, January 7.
Orders for Caples should be sent to the China Mail Oruine kantx, asooly a Umited nutuser of Extra Cupies will be available. PRICE (0)
39 Gents poe Copy. Hongkong, Januựy 4, 1699,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The Steamship
Dorotheu ckners, Üspisin PAPE, will be despatched for the above PONTO-MORROW, the 5th Instaut, at 4
*p.m.
For Freight, apply be -
SIEMSSEN & Co “ Hongkong, Jandary 4, 1899.
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGBAT.
07
Ainas, British steamer, 9.960, Ramsay, Muji Dec. 30, Gomunal.-BUTTERFIKED & Swine,
Sibiria, Guzman str., 2,125, Th, Hildu. brandt, Kobe December 20, General Carlowiz & Co.
¿
The British steamer Frinas ropasta: spon eat in strong, with dull overcast and high son up to fomsbaut; from there, Ang moderata nea.
The
porta
Gorman steamer Hohenzollern to. Left Yokohama Dec. 28th, at 10 and arrived Kobe 9th, at 9pm. strong
Factory winds, with rain disring the royngo, Left Kohe 29th, at 1.30p.m. paseod Shimonosek! 30th, at 8.30 .m. and arrived Nagasaki the same day, at
mgue strong NW., North winds. Loft Nagsaki let, at 4 p.m. i passed Turn- Land. At 9 about
p.m Brothers US | | a.in. and arrived
4th at 9.30 8.1. Got from Nagasaki N. .
light to strong, rain:
om Chapel Island, from
E moderate, fine weather.
The German stomper Nanjang reports: Fine weather fresh North wind.
The Eritish steamer Tantalus reports Ebrong monsoon Horsburgh to Aramis Is landa, alanda
modioritato fresh showery towards Catwicks T
strong
off Catwicks and fresh towards Oupe Padaran
moderate to Paracels and Hongkong,
The British steamer Haimun rep
reporta! Fresh N.E. monsoon, moderate ses and fine clear weather: Intter part, frash N.N.W., fine
weather Steamere. In Amoy Chegas Hoch Riun, Farmers Sihat, Toyo Maru, Les Ynea, King Sing Kweli, and Taichick, mailing thi
Seporting fish steamer Sultan reports; Btrong N.W. wind and moderata sas ta Hashan Iolanda ; thence to port, moderate vaniable winda and fine weather,
PUST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:- [For HOIHOW & BANGKOK,-
Par Phyunan at 8.30 am, on Thust-
day, the 8th January,
For HOIHOW, PAKHOI, SINGAPORE
& BANGKOK.-
Por Chontri, at 9.30a.m., on Thursday,
the Eth January,
Per Keongual at .9,30 a.m., on Friday,
the dih January,
For SAMARANG & SOURABAYA.-
Per Shantung, at 10 a.m., on Thursday,
the 6th January,
For SAIGON. -
Par Haiphong, at 10 am, on Thursday,
the 8th Jannery.
For SWATOW...
Hohenanllern, Gerinan steamer, 2,030, FL | Woltersdorf, Yokolisina Dev. 26, Kobe 28, and Nagnanki 31, General-MSTERS & Co.
Nanyang, German steurier, 983. Th. For Lehmann, Taiwan?oo Jan. 1, Aaroy 2, and Swatow 3, General-Dovozas STEAMSHIP Co.
Tantalus, British steamer, 2,261, W. 8. Hannah, Liverpool and. Singapore Dec. 28, at 2 F., General,-BUTTERFIELD Swins,
Per Pakhan, at 10a.m.. on Thursday,
the 5th January. SHANGHAL-
For Woning, at 2.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 5th January.
For SINGAPORE, PENẲNG & Co.
LOMBO.-
Marks Jebsen, Gerinen steamust, 1,771, Matthiessen, Moji Doc 2, Cual.-JESSEN For & Co.-
Hair, Baltish stri, 036, J. Douglas, Tamsui Doc. 30, und Amoy Jan S, General
DOUGLAS STEAMHIP CO.
Sidian, British steamer, 1,044, P. M. B. Lake, Maji December 29, Coal,- JARDINE,
Marumon & Co.
Faku Maru, Japanese str.. 1,816, K. | Ito, Moji Dec 30, Goal-CHINEAS. The Qu.'s Steamship Peine Heinrich, German stoemor, 3,902,
Warung.
Copper, Shanghai January 2, Mail and Captain Dowans, will be | General.-MELCHTERS & C. “Zadespatched as abuvo 10.
MORROW, taɛ Bh Ionsent,
For Freight or Postage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, January 4, 1865.
URINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED...
DEPARTURES. January 4y
Thales, for Sestow Germania, for Baigon. Hong Leong, for Amoy,
as Chanshan, for Swatow.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND. PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
The Ou.'s Steamaktp
Huilan, for Hothow,
Reuse, for New York:
Triumph, for Pakhoi. Esmeralda, for Maola.
Kohinur, for Singapore and Caloutta. Huthao, for Manila.
CLEARED.
Wuhu, for Shanghai. Captain RAMSAY, will be Mongkut, for Saigon.
despatched as above on Elst, fer Bangkok,
Dugar, for Saigon. Haiphong, for Saigon
MONDAY, he § Instant, at 8 pm.
the
The attanklage of Pantangaru in digested to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Stos ||First-class | Entran ls situated, forward of the Engines.
Refrigerating Chamber ensures supply of Fresh Provisions during the entity
A duty-qualified Burgeon oncried, and the Vessel is fitted through out with Electric Light,
N.B.-Return Fiokota immed by tbls Com. pany to and from Aterantza are avaliable or Eeturn by the Steamers of the Eastern and Australian 8. 8. Co., and víða verad.
For Freight or Passage, suply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agente
Honghoma January 6, 1890,
PASSENGERS,
ARRIVED.
Per Hulita Mar, at 530 p.m., on For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO.
Thursday, the 5th January."
Per Nanyang, ne 5 p.m., on Thursday,
the oth
January AMOY & TAMŠUL--- Per Hatiku, at
at &
pm, on Thursday, the 5th January For STRAITS & ROMBAY —–—–
Por Peharrar, at 10a.m., on Saturday,
the 7th January." For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS.
LAND, COOKTOWN, VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, & MELBOURNE.--
Pür Rustio, from Yokohama, Messrs B. D. Whedon, A. H. Kelly, O. Balman,
nest Graham, and W. H. Dorino, 16|| Chinese and 8 Tajianera. **
-TOWNS-
Per 7'sinan, at 2! p.m., on Monday, the
9th Juneary.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.— The United States Mail Pocket Coplie will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Cth January, with Mail for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the
United States, Canada, Honolulu,
Uni
112
demand, Credits, 4 months' sight, On Berlin-Demand... On New York-
**1
་་་
On demand. Credita, 30 days' sight, .... On Bombay-
Wire. On domand, On Caloutta-
LH +1
་་་
་!! ་་*
Wiemand.
On
Or Bingapore--
On demand
NI
201
*** 152
་་་
On domand,....
214 111
141
On Shanghai
9.401
4.50
... 1.955
48
... 148
140
148.
prosa-Danke, 250 per sent, ptem. H. Humphreya, A.
G. O.
קטי
0137.50; Indo-Chinas, 802, buyers; China Barnie, fonso Craddock, indirectly, had the effact we move
H. Hill, D. MA M.
D
| Sugare, 4171, buyore ; Jolebus, S4, buyers, Sanders, Taboad, Buckland, most of those in obergs and responsible for
W. 3. Bailey,
Or Saturday, the foothall metal batwonn Beck, Smyth, O D. Wilkinson,
the Kowloon F. C. and 18th Company. Chiller, A. Lawford, B. D. God RA, resulted in a win for Kowloon by 3 dard, W. H Wickham G. H Iguala to nit. Now that the Kowloon teant 10 Tung, Ho Fook, C. T. Rub
"Nowrojen, J. P. Cattain,
H.. Burton, G J. W. King,
the Army. (Applaus.) I would ask you! therefore, gentlemen, to drink this evening the Navy, Army and Reserva Furous,
Do-and in asking you to do so I'm not speak.
furcos as they exist at present. simply of
of the ponstituent members of
J. thale
} has gut a atort, ws, hope to ade it lu stendy Wr. D. Graham, A. Sinclairy saking you to drink the toast of the Great
praatizo for the Shield Competition.
1494. Iz is quite in accordance with Boutor thas ha should sand no intimation of the be. 4% pm.
Įstowal of a C. M. G. upon Major-General 1% pin, Gascoigne. It was left to Mr Frangis to announce the fact at the banquet to Lord ... A
Charles Beresford, last night. The un. 30 days' sight. (private paper) 78 On Yukubama-
44% pm. ...869.50 ...€10.07 ...$73d.
On demand.
Co
Un demand, Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael).. Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silver (par na.)
14
nouncement was well received.
I know
Hughes, Layton, Potta, A. Hult, Kirk- emociate with the Ary bio aakas le Lord
J
of Navy! Layton, W. FL. Potu, A
Baclay, 0.
Claude Lay Kum, C. Charlos Peresford. (Applauso.) W. May, Cheaney Duncan, A E. Howitt, that aurore as the old may be, after he bau Ferguson, Beattie, C, Ford, Capakon so much, and being about to EL Orace Capt P
P, H. Rolle B
that he will always respond to the Wik
call of duty, and when ostled upon by his Menara E C.
of duty to respond to the tasst of the Navy, 4
such an ornament, which be he will not fail to recouple the foxt
at angst of Fatigue to himself. (Applaus.),
G.C
Bgain
the Army with name of R. Major General Gasonigale whom I ai to has just received from Hor
Jay
Wilkie, H. Keswick, C. 3. M
Grath, S. Boston, H. W. Hine, J. Hesd, H. C. Sharpe, Man
Mumford, C. Fullerton, AR. Lowe, S. Het den, A Forbes, W. W. Wilnou, F. C. Tan Back Dour referred to in Sir John Hazoltings, W. G. Winterbarn, T. A. Cal. Cartington's speech at the Beresford ban-ling, F. D. Sethus, P. F. Talati, H. M.
Mohta, H.
Francisco Tae Yat, W. Companion of the Order of St. Michael and In the China Afuil having for its object Hai Kai Shang Laung Tik Han, Au Mor St. George. (Luud Applause.) The Re
sorve Forus I amsociate with the name of the better defenes of the Calany frors o Chan Kam Yau, &e,
The tables, era tuttafully decorated with Mader Sir John Carrington, who ba doce eusoigu investvay -- TUG PAMPANT WMowers In front of the Chairman thurs for the Volunteers in Hongkong more
nomination 36. Á
quot is a reprint of a series of articles S. W. Kingham, P. E. Khambatba, of her agronation in sajaty a prof
sale, and we are pleased to know it has belped to affect the purpoon it was designed
to sosyo
wore small atatuettor of Her Majesty the than any other Commanding Officer ** Queen and Lord Salisbury, and above the have over possessed. (Applause) Gentle mirror, behind the chair was muspended a | món, the Navy, Army and Reserve portrait of Nelson enshrined by the naval Forces."
A feature of the And mercantile esigna, table decorations was the large display of racing cups and trophies.
Rev. W. Musson, Wesleyan Chaplain, and Mra Musson return to Europe by the Ger-
The dinner was worthy of the reputation man steamer Prins Heinrich leaving eng of that first-class firms of caterers, Masers A. S. WATSON & CO., kong on the 8th inst. We understand that Madar and Farmer. For the occasion à Mr Musson, is not returning to Hongkong, spacial menu dard had been designed by à feet which will be regretted by all who Mr EW. Bird. It will forata plans ing souvenir of one of the most BUD know how heartily he worked for the success cessful public sosial functions in
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THE NAVY.
In rising to respond for The Navy' Lord Charles Beresford gan received with unthusiastic chewing. He said-Captain Hastings, pour Excelleuny and gentlemen,
led upon in retard thanks for the great. I am very proud to have been suddenly artice to which I have the honour to
at the shaplaincy during the last six year į kong The chief feature of the belong. (Applause.) As Mr Francis bas
Waa the
the figurs
of
well zakt, our great empire which at
Kary
and especially for the establishment of a
A bluejacket in fight tends all over the world zasta
the defence which the lon ing trim standing at the chargo, and in properly-equipped Wooloyan Soldiers' and the acrall above the name of Lord Charles can give, but while speaking of the Sailera' Home worthy of a naval and milli. Beresford were the words II.M.B: Candor, Royal Navy we roues never
s reminiscance of Lord Beresford's dashing tary station ke Elongtong
Ar the Sanitary Board meeting to-morrow, the Aoting Registrar General, pursuant to notice, will mova':- That in view of the alleged recrudescence of Bubonic Plague in Canton and its neighbourhood the Govern
・lod away.
| exploit at the bombardment of Alexandria, the klen that the Royal Navy
only styles that keeps the Empire After dinner, the Chairman, in a prard, going. The Royal Navy was in the and the fosah of. The Queen, the condition of what I might describe serably standing while the band of disrepair at ene ilme. It was not in H.M.8. Powerful played God, Sare the the condition which our Lands used
siguity it was in They and used to to play the world, Britannia rules the the word but unfortunately at did nothing of the
orer
nort toast was the health of H. E. Sir Henry Blake. In proposing it tlig
WAFES
that moment Britan ment be asked to take steps for the Medical Chairman said-In Haing to propose the (Taughter). The people of the health of His Excelsuor the Governor, I
Bort Inspection of Passengers from Canton feel I am voicing, your gratification when I country, however, began to discover that whother arriving by river steamer or by say how pleased we are that Sir Henry the Nury was not futhat condition it should ; is in the position. native craft. There will be submitted to Blake has honoured us with his pranenco at bo, and now I believe it
this, practically, the first public function, it should be. (Applause.) The Navy is the meeting a reply from H.M. Consul con-vartainly the first dinner of the Hongkong useful to our country in this particular cerning the reported prevalence of plague Branch of the Navy Longue. Gentlemer, it is not an arm fur defauce, it for defence. In this respect it i the boalth of His Excellency Sir Henry our Empire. We live on water-borne in sad around Canton
Blako. (Apanse).
Sir Henry Blake said Mr Chairman and commerce and water-borne food, gentlemen, I thank-
k you ver
very much for the Empire extends all over the world. hearty manner in which you have received therefore wa proses other countries di the proposal of
1 of my health
myhealth of
your Chair
Our Nay munitions
can prevent war or troops in is ther 'man." As your Chisirmao has said this is ther
of our any part appeared, at a
Our Empire. When the Hongkong.
Tam at the has to put it in an silegorical phrase, cocked but all the other knocked into á, undergoing the pleasant
·REOTER'S TEIÆGRAMS.
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LONDON, January 2, 1899.
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NATY
The American flag has boon hoisted at/Presoat the honeymoon of a Goversier navios, then the Army comas in-flaughtar -
Havana. The seromony was a simple one, and nothing untoward occurred.
GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE IN
CHINA
The Times protests strongly against the
ras I have when
is expected of him and aud loud applause) and as r
hubis way in the coun when he has not bad mash time to show boun sule in my
his various defects. I only hope that as try I have always declared very much the years go on you will not feel as John against the idea that the Navy is the only did of his wife. Before he was which is to have command of the so, buk
ana, Phe Navy has its duties to fold
and ever after he was sorry he had.
French dpg-in-the-manger policy in Shan he felt that be sould have care when we go to warfare:
hai, and by ihat Great Britain does noĎ intend to submit to such treatment.
NEW YEAR HONOURS.
when
wa
n't. At the present moment I need have to sottio disturbances, that is a land not tell you there are certain questions question, which is essentially and must be requiring attention, and when he is to have the command of the ses (Ap- 2 military question. But the first essentia) decided where the Jubilee Road is
b
And
Lord Cromer has been greated a Vis- run, and the Lying-la Hospital to be plauso.) Ad you know in the old days or fer fovetida and delloste stomacht. E count, Bir Philip Currie and Justine Haw-situated built post-offices with the when we had the old wooden waar wor
kina: have been raised to the peerage.
Peru, Boy which will be closed as and are after-dinner Wines of a very❘ Colonel Chermside he received the Crossgarramenta necessary in a civilized nume then a very much larger Navy in proper
follows:- 10.30.M. Ragiatry ceasse. 11.00 A. Past Offes closed, but Corres-
pondenza nay ba posted on board the Packet with Latte Fee of 10 cents extra Pastage until the time of departure.
MAILS WV TŘÍ GERMAN PLOKET:--
superior vintage Wines.
All are true. Kores
Sample bottles and smaller- quantities
munity (laughter and applause);
certain
I
The German Contract Focket Prins will be supplied at proportionate wholesale HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATIONing done something. I amure you that 1. grievances, but I would say things that
Heinrich will be despatched on FRI-.
DAY, thả 6th Jan, with Mails, fox.cator-
the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, viz Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah. Ceylon. India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, ko, da Registry ceases at 780's, m. The mail clone at 8 a.m.
We only guarantee cho Wins
to what it had to defend to what we D Su-
il you of Statiohaal and St. George: Mr-Cock-promo-Court in which the Judges many now even. Our rate of insuranos, burn, of the Peking Legation, has been it with safely frenewed laughter), and take the Naval budget na tost, was for made a-Companion of the Bath and C. made reads over which the youth larger in the old days than it is even now. W. 8. Kynnoreley. Resident Councellor of Hongkong may ride paper chases know it is better than it was, but there aro of Penang, a Companion of St. Michael from Kowloon to Sham Chun, I hope i cartain amount of things yat to be dopa 2nd St George.
10 be able to come before you, when to make the Navy efficient. There are We may congratulate each other upon hay
smount of-1 do not like the word am most anxious to do what in me lies for ought to be remored to make the Nary
perfectly happy. the good of the Colony,
perfectly contented, (Applause) will out detain you longer bocanec.. There is no doubt any branch of the servics know that you are all suriously wait that has what it may describe as an i ing to hear from my noble friend justive attached to it ought to have that of the Land Charles Beresford what he will injustico reinoved, and that is the business asy to you in constion with the of the public men who have the var
the Mary League, sud se you listen to his public, to bring these cases before buried worde zon may at aasrod that public. (Applause.) The public is always. the same decermined spirit that at Al generous to the Navy and will alway" ak- andris caused the vigil Well done Con- any moment undertake to remove any of dor to flatter from the flag shit and that these grievances
SHORT' RANGE CUP AND SPOONA
Twelve members took part in this com potition on Saturday last at the 500 and sad 800 yards ranges: Bergeant Major Wallace
scored his first win for this Cap. Fallon Spirita tu by Leucine when bought directing are the best seGA ----
500 600 Hop Total Late Letter from us in the Opiony or from our C. I. M Wallsco*... 48 from 8,10 to 8.30 4.m., with 10 copin
CP. O. Buck extra posinge
authorised Agaate at the Cout Ports, Corpi, Hills, RE*
Mr. Read Mr A, Watson Mr Diggina P. O, Waltona sor P: 6. Manning
Winners of Epecné
MAILB av yun Baton Pink S Trial Contrani Prožek - Parramatta will be despatched on. FATURDAY, the 7th January "with" Malls for the Unite? Kingdom, Europe, and A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.
Par Tanath Ezura Moji, Messrs Guthrie, Calder, Mrs Mills, and 10 Chinees...
Per Hohenzollern, from Yokohama, &e, Mr J. J. Collins, Dr 8 Porskowriskoft, Mr J. Cologan, Mr P. Fretzcher, Mrs Ritter, Mr G Kirchner, Miss de Bautzow Mr and Mes Creus and children, Miss Helane Sachse, Mossra G. Dodd, Clay McCauley, B. Walter Sig Angelo Ton Fadna Consul Krian, Hls Daoulancy ofakonsky, the Mr Wald, M. Moyer, süd 47 Chinowe,
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usual, hours will be whored to
THE HONGKONO DISPENSARY.
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ander a heavy and continuous fire patched plaum Among other things, we wanted che shot holes in the boiler of the Nilavery badly and carried out now wee clowner in the best uns valing search for all the auxiliaries of defanos. You
for instance, repair Kaartonni, will carry: DO A Bundessful not in those the old days wo ware All that he is doing for the Navy League ^ ship after aotion,
the people of England, and the Interasia self-supporting Your carried with of the Empire. Appuie.) I can only a Decules for repairs, both for yards for my own part now thank you most nud canvas, and planking to mind belas heartily for the manner in which you have the enemy might have been good enough roodlyed the tour of my belia (Ap to make in ymr sides Bat now you Bara.
to go to a dockyssć Į the ba plause