Entertainmente.
THEATRE
ROYAT
GITF HALL,
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMA. TIO OLUB,
will produce a Pantomimo entitað. THE YELLOW DWARF,
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Are the
FAIR PRINCESS."
On the folloisg daten :-- TO NIGHT
Intimations.
THE
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THE CHINA MAID
Vessels Adverticed ne Loading,
Props
Date of Leaving,
Cutterfold & Swire.. Jan. 8, daylight Douglas Lapeak & Co Jan, 0, deligh Butterfold & Swire.. Jan, 9. 100 p.m. Nippon Yomer Kalaka Jan. 17, at 4 Dini
Jon, at 9 am, Sbout Jan, 18. About Jan 14.
Amny and Java, umre Kwelyang (6) LIFE ASSUBANCE SOCIETY OF THE Amoy and Tamsul Haimun (4)
UNITED STATES,
Australian Ports in Painan (9).onein Australian Porta... Tukio Maru (2) Brannon & Porta of Ou? Pelna Heinrich (1)........Norddeutscher Idoyd "RESULT OF 1898.
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Carlowlis de £35,416,067 Have and Hamburg Dorothes Bickmers (6,
Now Business
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In 1897
Total Asseta...
(THUB DAY), th January, 1690.
SATURDAY, 7th
in 1897 Surplus Funda...
MONDAY 8th
în 1897
SATURDAY,
WEDNESDAY, 11th
14th
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bo
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Bab.
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32,409,100 Harra and Hamburg Sarnia (8) --(12)
Kohs and Tukoharos. Tenshin Maru (a) Nippon Yuper Kaish Jou. 12. at 4 pm. 204,186,167 Kobe and Yokohams. Regalias Maru (a)... Nippen. Yusen Kaishi 10, at
a & Ports of Cal-Parramatta (-). P. & D. §. 8. Ca.... Jaz. 7, at ne London 199,109,540
But o fold & Beiro... January 10. Looden, v. Suez Cans Domed (4) 58,125,000 London. Jap()... &.0. 8. N. Ca... Ahoo Tao, 18.
Shows, Toner & Ine. 8, at 8 pm. 49,348,230
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&Co beat Jan. Serwis Arnhold, Karburado. Quick despatch. Batterfald & Swira Shayan, Tomos &
These Sgures are prelimlary and subfoof Kubr&Y'm Rosetti (8ļuándo P. & 3). 8. N. Q About Jan. 19.
Kube IB-Yoqutes (8) NwYork. Sveinoul (4) -
The Tloket Ofe at the Theatre will be to revialan; the Information is published yumman wasith (a)....Shew About Puls
Opaned on Thursday, 22nd December, ni 10th, and Seats can be Booked from 10 at the earliest moment for the feneft of
New
New York more (8)
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General Holidays arospted,
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439
FOR
83. Pir
... $1. Half Price to Boldiers and Ballora is Uniform to the Plt.
Teens to the Peak a quarter of an hour ofte fall of the Custain.
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· Hongkouz, Jenasry 5, 1889.
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Nippo, Varon Kaitha Jan. 20, at 4 p.m. Butterfeld & Swire. Jan. 6. at 9 p..
T. at 4 p.
Nippon Yundet Kaisha Jan, 20 at-4. p. m.
Oregon Jolumbia (3) San Diego V. Japens, Cartiale City (8) San Francisco Ann Margaret S. Francisoc. v. Japa Gelictes 3. Franeage v. Jaim of Paking (0) 3. Francineo. v. Japan Amerios Maru (8) Stile. Washington Kisshin Mira (si...
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BELILIOS PUBLIC YOHOOL
THE Above SCHOOL «jil RE-OPIN on MONDAY, the 9h Instant.
Mrs. BATEMAN,
Hind Mistress. Hongkong. January 5 140,
MR
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
REGULAR
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS. January 4.
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January
for Kobe, Mr A. M, Knapp, Capt. G. P Cumming, Lt. 0, 0, Zallars, Lord Charles: Bresford, Me R, Groy, Mr Young Hon Pong, and 1 Chinese woman for Yoko- Lama, Mrs H. E. Parminter, Mr and Mrs Hukata Mars, Japanese atr., 6,000, FK, J. Imarashi, Mr J. Kuhr., & Chinees, 40 Sommor, Yokohama and Muji Dec. 81, women, 1 boy and 1 girl; for Honolulu,
General-NIFFON YESEN KAISHA.
Messra Fook Tin, Fook Yen, Hong Qwon, Fosena, British steamer, 640, Nesbitt, Mrs Hong Chan, Master Houg Chak, Samarang December 98, Sugar.--Ladte,
Miss Al Sun, Miss A. Men and for San Francisco, Measra F. Dobriaan, WROENER & £6.
Phra Chida, Chom Klao, British steamer, Lieut. J. T. MaMilar, Mr. Walker,
Jr.. F. A. Healoy, E. M. Wilkerso
T. MoMil 1.012, 1igt, Bangkel and Ang-hin Dec.
lar, Mars
Ts Win. McLean, It 28, Nico, do--YURN FAT HONG,
W, S. Barger, G. B. fag, J, S. Doddrigge, Americ Maru, Japanese str., 6,210, W. HELM
10. H. Hilton, 6. K. Davia, Col H. M. Toro KISEN KAISHA. H. Cape, Yokohama Doo, 31, General Lazelle, Messrs R.
R. C. Allen, J. Wile, Copt
Com. C. P. Rease, Mrs C. P. Rease, Mater Master Derrill
A. D. Brown, B. G. Andre C. Andre, Thoa. Alward, F. W. Baker, F. L. Strong,
በገና . H. E. Middleton, J. B. Skram,
MEEPING of the
Constantly recurring headaches, apelle of AV PLECATTOR will be held at
cimbras when reeding, weak eyes, the lat
The FREEMASONs' Hell on SATURDAY
Prins Heinrich, German steamer, 3,902,
MEMOS, FOR TO-BORNOW.
Shipping Daylight-Haiwan, leaves for dinny, Daylight-Nanyang-leaves for SwataW,
German Mail Steamer leaves for Bremen and Parts of Call... åp.m.-Weening leaves for Shanghai,
General Memoranda. Hatungar, January
美育荣益,
At Laou-kunt me Cotton Mill, Yang teapon Road, Shanghai, the Wife of A. E. *250refeld, of a hon.
DEATH GEORGE ULUNGEN BE4720, 14th of Chang- At Manchester, on the filth Day, Joasen
halj agad 89 yeară.
serum | | 20009 The publication of that Tapas commenced
of 30 p.m.
Aantion of Collection of Chi- pass Porcelain and Qurios, by Mr. Qoo. P. Lammert.
2,30 p.m.4ustion of Household Furni
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HONGKONG SETESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1890. Second Performance of the AD...n profuse literature-after-dinner, after-
Pantomimo, at City Hall Theatre,
LOBAL AND GENERAL
STEAMERS PASSED BUEZ CANAI,
(KUPÁLIED CUROVIN RAUTAR.)
DurWARD BOUND: CAT, Flintshirts Novara ber 921 Gada Prints 101 Fintunk, Diyaset, Decembar 11 Cankay, Indralama, Soletra, Babelsburg, Fladimir. Of Patrochus, Norman Jalan, 181 Sarnia, Finbranch, 18: Glenb Ettrickdala. Stolbarg, 30 Dardanus, bars pedon. Wennington Hall, Tobin, 231- Beumehr, Manda, Copask, 27 Antenor Glengyls, Boynton, 36, Sydney, State, Servic, Jan. 3
HOMEWARD BOUND - Numberg, Sachsen, Sydney, Deo. 2, Chaces, | Caledonien, 18: Candle, 16: Andalusia, 201 Bayer Desanie, Pyrrhus, Sargedon, John Bon derson, (Surala, 30 Java, Myrmidon. Jan, 9.
Transfer Books of Wanchai Werehouse | tiffin and otherwise-which has filled our and Storage Co., Ltd., closed from columns for some days past, and which this date to 16th January, both days inclusive,
"may bo-styled the "Boresford contribution towards the solution of the Further Eas- The R. & Mold path. Dow, left bin-
MONDAY, January 8 -
Goode par Lars unclaimed after Noon,
this data, subject to rent, 3 p.m. Auction of Crown Land at Bharp trest, West, (Bowrington Causl), Goods per Dorothea Hikers undelivered
after this date subject to rent. Bellion Pahlia School re-opens,
Tuesday, January 10 juni
torn problem, will have to be dealt with by us at length later on Meantime, it may be noted that the opportunities given in Hongkong to meet Lord Charles Beresford have furnished occasion for what may he termed a setiafactory conclusion of the | Ching tour made by this able and obier
3p in.Austion of Crown Land at Yau- vant commissioner for the great mercantile
mati (near Pan-ping Station), SATURDAY, January 14 1-.
p.r.-Meeting of Victoria Preceptory. MONDAY, January 16
3 p.m.-Mosting of shareholders of the Warehouse and Storage Co., Ltd., at the Office of the General Managers, No. 4, Queen's Road Con- truli
Exchang",
Interests of the Home country. There can
be no doubt that the outcome of the visit of Lord Beresford will be an intelligent" broadening of view on the part of those at Rome who possess the power of manding the present condition of things of a com- mercial (and therefore political) mature in China. We have fully reported the public appearances of Lord Charles Beresford in this Colony, and the publication of these reporta in our mail tape will undoubtedly prepare the minds of thosa gentlemen in thố, Homeland as the delfs of the noble Lord's observations of the situation in the Chinese Empire. One of the functions. ...111 however, was zemi-private, in so far as the representatives of the press were not asked
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maila co., left San Francisco for thin port on the 29rd Doc., via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Naga Baki and Shanghai.
Steamers Expected. The P. & C. Co.'s u. 1. Maragon loft 8in. gapore for this port on the 3rd Jala at & n.in. The O. N. Co,a str. Changsha, from
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The. N. P. Co.'e s. a. Glenogle sailed from Yokohama, for Kobo and Hongkong, on the 27th Dot.
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This was the occasion on which the Bong. Long Branch of the China Association entertained the distinguished viutor to tin, when, under the shla presidency of į Mr Francis, Q.0. (the Chairman of the Branch here) some fifty members sat down to tifin. It secins a pity the proceedings were not made puhlia, saeeveral excoeding- ly good speeches were given; but the wish of the noble guest became, us a matter of course, a lay for the Committee. The re- 11% pr.
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H. C. Fast, F. V. Snider, J. Calline,
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Cara, Gemmin steamer, 675, J. Bruhi, Haiphong Jan. 1, and follow 3, General.
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Hongkong January,4, 1899.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
EXTENSION OF VISIT.
Owing to presure of Business Professor WINTER will remain here kill the 10th of January.
GE
EEATEST BLESSING OF LIFE,
PROT H, WINTER,
The Great American Indian Expert. Warrants to our Hard and Soft Corne, Bunions, In-growing Nails and Warts. Guaranteed to take them out without pain or drawing blood, and, further guar- autoss in perform a parfect cure.
Mr. Winter's famé is spoken of in highest terms by various well-known Gentlemen who have suffered for years with Core8.
remain till the 1st January, at-Thomas'
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA.
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Toi'te,
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Mails and Ganera).- P. & O. S. N. Co.
Wingung. British ateamor, 1,517, T. II, Sullar. Shanghai Jan. 1, and Swatow 4
General.JARDINS, MATHESON & Co.
SHIPPING RAPORTS.
The British steamer . 8. C. Klo re- now Bunny, Ang hin to Pola Chi Jight Obi to port," moderate to fresh measson, fine weather.
from Yokolmns, reports: Mide the run in |- The Japanese steamer America Mary,
4-days, 6 hours.
The Chinesu eteamer Anping reports: Had fine weather throughout.
The British stemmer Tzich om reports: molerate and weather
J
73
ing of lat Jan.
Thes.
The
Lightning, from Catoutta, left Singapore for this part on the after- noon of 3rd Jan,
N. G. I. . . Bisagne belt Bombay for this port on the 3rd Jan., and is due hero on or about the 19th Jan. The N. P. Coa 3. B. Ningehou, from Purtland, Or, left Yukobama for Robe and Hongkong on the loth Dec The N. P. Co.'s 8. 3. Tacoma sailed for
The
Tagonia, from Yokchain, on the 23rd Dec.
8.
The N. P. Co.'s 8. 9. Olympin saited from Yokohama, for Kole and Hongkong,
the 20th Dec.
Monmouthshire sailed from Yokohama, for Kobe and Hongkong on the 26th Dor The steainer thrie, from Sydney, ts, -left Port Dawin on the 20th Dec., for
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The H. A. L etcamor Sucoka loft Ham- burg for Hongkong, &c., vis ports of call on the 30th Dec, and may be ex nected here on or about the ith Fe-
standing army. Lord Charles Ber! STEAMOUID IS INIT being thus placed rather on the defensive, showed most conclusively that it was use- less to attempt to mise fresh revenue from the people of China until the oßcisla were In a position to enforce the authority which
. Co.'s a. a. Gadic, with mails &c., left San Franciaco for this
port via Hanolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki-stad Shanghai, en the 24tà Deo.
Eziyev, British sir., 1,062, Outer-Fresh to cursie Winds Afiyetlen, A. S. WATSON & CO., naked for any now taxation. He gaye a
bridge, Panarakan Dec. 20. BUTTERFIELD
& Swme.
Seehuen, British steamer, 1, 158, Penne. father, Yang-tze Ports Jan. 1, General. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
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most apt instance in the experience gained by the British authorities in Egypt. Fresh taxation (or mther a reform in taxation) was attempted in Egypt many years ago, which turned out an utter failure, because
Any
* BLACK BISHOP's' Chess Column will be found ou Page 5.
A SCALLYWAO :adying trade' in The World's description of Lord Charles Dores- ford. This is a worldly goak. {
the fiscal authorities bed, no power behind THE steamer Anping, which arrived yester them to enforce their demande.
day from Shanghai, brought down .. similar attempt in Chins, it will be readily Lok Chun Ling, the now Governor at admitted, would be doomed to failure, Kwangtung, and his sulte: especially in view of the fact that in nine Te noblemen referred to by Captain Has. cases out of ten the officials throughout the tinga in closing the Navy League banquet Chiness Empire ses at the mercy of the on Tuesday night as having sent a telegram mob, ie, the people. As, however, every Cannot come; lie follows by post,' was thing in China wust be done slowly and Lord Charles Beresford. The telegram was with caution, there is no reason why the
three things mentioned by our contri-seat to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. butor Brownie' as osecatial reforms Os Page 5 we reproduce from a Coylon slical not proceed or parallel lines. newspaper an account of Major · Edyo's These were--an honest, well-paid body of escape frm an infuriated elsplant. Major officials; an efficient and revised flacal sys- Edyo was in Hongkong a year or two ago, tem, includtg a house-tax and an army and is an authority on Big Game, He and navy capable of secing these reforms will now be able to tell How I was hunt. carried out. It is an olçar es day to those ed by an slephant.".
who have studied the possibilities of reform Tan death rate of the Colony for the week in China-that is, reform within the Tended 17th December was 15,3 per thou- piro under the wise and friendly pressure and sa against 177 in the corresponding of Great Britain-that the principal diff-week last year. For the wook onded De eultice will arise from the official system of comber 24 the death rate was 18.9, 45 'pay yourself' which has existed for ages
among the officials. Therefore the pacen- against 187 in the corresponding weak last:
year. aity is paramount to attack that first, and
men have been it would be a wise ecurse to leaven the pro- Is Shens, the Kolaohui sent official lump by placing every new ap-otivoly at work, and numerous robberies pointment to any official post after a certain of wealthy houses are reported. A serious B, 0, and CC are excellent dinner Wins date on the new basis of a fixed salary, and attempt was made to rouse the people by kouping a keen eye upon the most glaring against the foreigners, but the decapitation cases of official squeezing amongst the older of five of the leading members may have a officials. It has, of course, been suggested salutary effect. The price of foreignere is more than once that the whole of the. regning op, viz., Tis. 120 for the head of the vous of China should be collected under male foreigner, Tis. 100 for a woman ór Foreign supervision; but as this must be child. Truly, Chius is sorely in need of a done at the expense of the Chinese Go- propor police force to presarvo the publia vernment, some power of enforcing the pesce collection of the raresue must be plead
or for iuvalida sud delicate stomach. D and Earo aftor-dinner Wines of a very
superior vintage. All are true Keres
Wires.
Sample bottles and smaller quantities
trine hayoad, Brain: to the will be supplied at proportionate wholesale Straits Bettioments, Netherlands India, Burmah, Caylon, Aden. Egypt, Malta, rates.
usual hours will be obverted la and Ghibraltar.
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Hongkong Register.
Por Kakinur, for Singapors, Mrs Yes Barometer... Tai, Mrs Yow Yee, Mrs Yew Sam,
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Bain Per Cupic for Shanghai, Mr G.H. Wheeler and servant, Mr and Mrs IL Vos, Mr A, HL Winer, M: V. F. Nelson, and Mira E. Bisher; for Nagasaki, Chinese
Koshnet, upen, six temperature on the sta Loreal apo ir temorratner on the 4th
38. G. Exao,. First Assistas). Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 5, 1859
*** SEVERAL requesta having hem made at the disposal of the Higher Authorities that we should report in full Lord Charles and that can be scoured only by a thorough Boresford's speech to the Chamber of Com- re-organisation of the present, so-called. Chinesa Army:
morce on Tuesday afternoon, we have de eider to print it in our mail larue, the CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO, CHOLERA, Oberland China Mail, which will be ready AND BIARRHEA BEMEDY, ora Saturday morning. As only a limited a splendid ramady for bowel complaint number of extra copice will be printed Iphone vrouedy for plants
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