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THEATRE
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CITY HAL
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMA. TIO CLUB will graduon à Pantomime entit'ad THE YELLOW DWARF'
Hasloquin the Krave of Hearts,
FAIR PRINCESS. TO-NIQHT (SATURDAY), 14th January, 1899.
and the
The Ticket (feo at the Thostre will be Opened on Thursday, 22nd December, at 10 am, and Sestkova be Booked from 19. mink to 4 pm, every day; Bundays and Gonoral Bolidays excepted.
Dones Opon atch Evening. at 8 p.. Performance, at 8,30 pm.
Stalla and Dress Ciras
Pit
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ALI
... 83.. 81.
Half Price to Soldiers and Sailors in Titom to the Pit.
ist frama to the Peak a quarter if an hour after fall of the Curtain.
E. W, MITCHELL, Bow Haretary.
Hongkow, January 14, 1890. 9976
AN
ORGAN RECITAL,
MA.
Intimations.
NOTIQN
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vonials Advertised ar Londing,
Aossin
Data of Zeneing.
Ausiralan Partei Mremyiz (1) janum. Ciak, Livingston & Co. Jan. 18, at 4 pm. Agriralian Portant Taklo Mars (3). Nippon Yuan Krishnan. 17, at p. la horoby given that on and Dramen & Porta nfðal Plasma (aluunuum. Norddeutscher Lloyd,
HAY, H'bary/Bhasy Asintis (anogami. Parlowis & Co dancery 10. Havre,
Heure Amor Darothea Rickmans (4) Carloslia & Ca
About Feb. d. after March 2sc, 1999, the limitFatra, 'bosomar Ratnie (Orlowi's & Con About Bob 101
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Carlowits & On About March 18.
Jan, 16, deplight, Mara (1)... Nippon Tusen Kaisha Jan, 19, at à p.m.
Butiarold &
Swize.. 8.&O. 8. N. 00 Jan
of age for nauurance on the Hiver
Rob
Kaba and Yokchama.
of residents in Southern China
will be reduced to fifty years.,
THE
Equitable Life Assurance
({n)-09-14Stibb, LipingeAbacũ March
London, Sans Cane Nestor fal London & Parts of CallChanso (1)
London Pocast
Manila.
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M'salties, London,
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Robs & Yhama Ranga Maru (B)... N'aki, Kobe &-Y'ms Sncetra (1) Nagaki Erbe Tr
New York
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P.
Bualuary 1,
Doan boo
4. 8, N. 1. p.
Shewan, Temes &
Jardine, Matheson&Co Jan, 19, at 3. p.m.
Kuinha: Jan, 92,
Sippon Yuson
Jan. 1ight.
Nippon Yuson Haisha J. 19.
No Spalvidsvold (B)........ Jardine, Mathonon Jan. 24 at 8r.m. New York. v. SuaxDan Indrand (4)....... Jasaing
SuarŰaanlifedrani
Tark...
P. & O. 8, N.. Uo..... an. 15, dylight. P. & đ ̃3, N.
N. Co Jan. 21. at p.m. SuasClans! Mogul (1) ...............**
Dodwel Co., Ltd January 17. New York, AnsCanal Commonwealth (a)... Shewan. Temer & Onsbout Jan. 20. Jardins, Matheson& Co About Fab 20. De for. Kors (1), & Co.
is&Co. Aboul end of Feb. Dodwell & Co., & mitad Jan. 28, at noon. San Diego Japan... Carlisle City (a).......Batterfield & Swire... About Jan. 91. San Franciaco. Quren Margaret Show, Tomes & Quick despatch.
Fab, A. Francisco. 7. Japar Chello (alm 9 &0. §. 8. Fo
1, daylight, 76. Francisco. v. Jana City of Peking (4) Pacific Mai! S. 8. On Jan. 31, at
6. Franciano, 1. Jos ostin Maru (8).....Nippon Turon Krisha Jan, 20 at 4 p. Iz
Hongkorg Man (*)... Tapi Klan Kalaba... F. 1. stan
Feb. 7. nann is Willing to take Rettle, Washingtonret (1) P. & Q. & Ni
Ja, 81.
Society of the United States.
ADCHARGE of
Will be given
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| Voyage to England or America.
Apply to. L'
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THE LORD BISHOP
105
IN
VICTORIA
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
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MONDAY, January 16th,
Hongkong, Jangweg 11. 1899
Will (D,V.) Parien in-
Portland, Oregon......Columbia
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laa. Olemur &17-18xmi Mern (6)..... Nippon Vasen Falah Jan, 20, at 4 p.. 'porn, Colbo &B'bay. Hirabima Maru (a)... Ninpon Yuann Keisha 3.0, 21, at noon. S'pore. Penang & C
D. Bassion, Sons &Co. Jan. 17, at 9 p.m. Lightning and hanghai Whampoa (a)...... Swat
........ Butterfeld & kwire Jan. 10, daylight. S'tow, Amoy & Nayang (2)
(a) romarty!
Douglas Laprak & Co Jan, 16, daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co. 17, deylight, Dodwall & Co., Limited Jan. 17, At DOOD, Canadian Pale 1, 05 jen 10 atm- Siemsson & Co........................... About Jan. 17:"/
S'tow, Amoy & Tacoma (Wash.). &c.. Olympia (6) Tanmoyar (B. Empress of China(s), Yokohama and Kobd.. Bernie (4)......................................,
KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, To-day's Advertisementa |_Surder, A. O. Valhoch, 4. Jackson,
SUNDAY EVENING Next,
January 15th,
P
JP. Kiggins, S. Sanderson, W. H. Hite, Alinox, and W L Vicokes for Seattle, Monsrs H. Hulbork, N. B. Stanley, W. Dolor, and T. Nason; for Tagoma, bir B.
Cunningham.
at 6.15 -
VOCALIST:
WANTED,*
Blow GASPAB
102
H2SHITALA
ROYAL
Hongkong, Januray 18, 1888...
Service at 8.10 p.. Onllestion in Aid of and of the Lost
110
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COMPANY, LIMITED,
THEATRE
OITY HALL
E HONGKONG
AMATEUR
·DRAMATIO CLUB,
Will give an Extra Performante of the Pantomimg
THE YELLOW DWARF.
Un
SATURDAY,
Ela Jaany, TĐ A39 B
Stalls and Tiras Ciral --Adults--$3,
Children, Nurses and Amaha $1.
Pit Tiokosa will-ba "datributed from to
different Rebaol.
www.comm
The Tiozol Ofira virts Opes on Wen NESDAY, the Jannary, at 10 « ni,and-] con inus Oper osch Day from 10am. 4 p.
9. G. NICOLLE
Acting Manager. Hongkong, Jantry 11, 1869
Intimations.
Today's Advertisements
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. No. 19.
IVANTED SEVERAL CHINESE WYOTAN I OU GENERAL POS
UPFIST
Qualibrations r
Certifcale of haalth and physique from the Principal Civil Medical Oficer.
Security for good behaviour to the amount of $500
"A falt kapwledge of English and Chinore tory will be at the Fate of $15 per
83
EYE SIGHT.
Mr. N. LAZARUS, Donalist-th Mining, of Leadon en Oslonits, Tasy be consulted for 8. ECTACLES at
FLETCHER & PHARMACY,
(Uppite the Homorona Hoverj Business Hours ...
9.m. to a p..
Å great propertion of entaracts and dis- saves aff-ering those advancing in life necar to thoas haviranima c'hoiency in the con- tination of the eyes,-the many years of Ben Strain ending in Burious forms of dietano, Glas es specially adapted in youth to there requiring them nave and preserve the sight
Canarattly recurring beadachos, apella of dions when reading, weak eyes, the lòt. store running together; any of these aymptome indio te a defolenor in the form of the rye requiring Ġiusnah only to correst and cute.
Mr LAZARUS applies his SPECTA. CLES only after being the sight.
ADVICE FREE
2369
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT, CO., LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
|HE Sixty.Fifth Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
in the Company wil be held at the Oprios of the Company No. 18, Bank Buddings, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 30th January, st 12 o'rlock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Dire tors, together with a Statement of Aconunta declaring dividend, and eloting Audi-
tora,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th Contant, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Direct na,
♣ ARNOLD,
Haasil from Hongkong i for Baigon. Demo Loung and Gervais
Wong El
Lou, Mra Chaung and amali, M. 190 Chelaram lamho, Chinese
Japane Chinees, and f for Port Inlays
INDO-ORINA STEAM NAVIGATION | Sail, Mawy a. Coulterka, P. Lamydtaki,
FOR MANILA.
The Co. Steamship
fusing.
And Radulovic
tar Marolles, Mer hi..Vimba, I. Dina, L. Parem xira de K.
Carandus
Martin, M
Herrens,hild. and D. Data and Mr and Mrs N. Blesss and child,
01 Arostegui, J. Arten-a, Men dalam Devin P. 11. Hatta Mesars H. de Cheiris y Rondon, J. Pere, RNR will he dex, Lopes, P.
P. Temke, 8. Garrido, A. Quamia, ow'chod sa above on THURSDAY, the 18th. F
Instant, at 9 pm.
This Steamer har upselor Accommoda tion fr First and Sezand class Passengers.
For Fresht or Para, apply tor" -
JARDINE. MATESON & Co
Oerioral Mana DYS. Mangkong, January 16–1809-
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. Janary 19.
132
month, and two of the successful candidatas will, aftor probation, be selented to saperlor Pasts at a Salary of $20 per month.
Applications should be made to the Posr MASTER GENERAL en or beforo-MONDAY,Powerful, British oruiser, 14,200, Hon. the Pr Instant, stating namo and addreas, II. Lambton, Amoy January 12. age, education, o.
By Command,
T, SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Culovini Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1899, 131
THE OHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA (DIRECT)
The Oo.'s Steamship
Esmeraldo, Captain G. A, TAYLER, hots will be despatched for the aboro ort on MONDAY. the 15th Thstan at 5 p.,
This Steamer has Superior Accommoda- tion for Passangara and is fitted with the Electric Light.
--
For Fraight, or Pastage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Cameral Manau, Binaliña, January 14. 1888. 125
DÜDGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO,
The Co,'- Chartered 8.8. Nanyang Captain Laumans, will
bu dosnatched for the
Porte on TUESDAY, the 17th Just Dig light, For Freight or Pasango, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06., General ManORMATS.
Hongkong, January 14, 1899
Chinking, British steamer, 1.241. J. Vaughn. Wuhu Jan, 13, Rico-BUTTER FIELD & SWIRK.
disin, Austrian sp., 2,643, F. Mone, Trieste Nov. 21, and Singapore January 6. Ganeral-SANDER, WILE & Că
January 14
Tamalda British steamer, 969, C. A. Tayler, Manila Jan. 11 st 8 pm, General, -ŚREWAN, TONES & Cod.
Fane, British str.."1.082. A. W. Outerbridge, Amoy Jan 12, 'General- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL
Benvenue, British steamor, 1,407. Potter, Moli January 9, Coal.-GIER, LIVINGSTON &Co...
Siegfried, German str., 909, Schuldr, Amoy Jan. 19-FARLING. B. & MENDEZ * Carlisle Cita, British str., 1,894, Thna, Aitken, Moji Jan. 8, Coal,- BUTTERSTELD * 3WIRE.
Esmeralda, British rohoonan, 130, J. T. Harrison. Manlia Jan. 4, Coprs —JAE- DINE, MATEESON & Co.
Nanyang, German steamier, 983, Th. Lehmann Taiwanfon Jan. 12, and Amoy 18, General.-Douglas Sezamame Co.
DEPARTURES. January 14.
Salarie, for Europe, &c. Human, for Canton, Bellerophora, for Amoy. Chinkiang, for Canton. Donar, for Cebu. Huiloong for Swatow. -
Pigmy, British ganhout, for a cruise. lenogle, for Shanghai and Tacoma. 196 Independent, for Hongay.
Tiles, for. Amoy
FOR SINGAPORÉ, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA
The Stairship
Lightning.
-
Caplaid J. G. SPENCE, will be despatched for the shova Porte an TUESDAY, the 17th Hongkong, January. 12, 1899. - 114 Iustaa', et 3 p p
Secretary,
D. PICTON DAVIES,│· VAVIŲ BASSOON, SONS a' Co.,
CIVIL ENGINEER and Qualaried Land SURVEYOR
Bates into Towerships or Small BOUNDARY SURVEYS, Sub-division
Form Stilements; Drainage of Estates; Levata and Working Plani ozecétod on
moderato tarme,
Dralurge of City property and boundaries established in town receive caraful and trustworthy attention.
M. DAVIES TRAIN and TEACH in RAILWAY Exotxinatna, LYVELLING and SURVEYING On Arrangements,
D: PICTON DAVIES, Address Pro. tena Care of Kowloon Institute. Hongkong. December 6, 1898. 4311
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Okronometer, Watch & Cloch Makers, Tavoliera Gold di Bilversmiths. AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC A
MATEOROLOGIUAL
INSTRUMENTS.
127
For Freight ur Passago, apply to
Драть. Hongkong, Jabuary 14, 1890 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNENS,
FROM TRIESTE, FIÜME ADEN, BOMBAY, PENANG & SINGAPORE.
THR Steamship. Gisla, haring artir-
Toonan, for Swatow. Patrocina, for Shanghai.
America Muru, for Shanghai and San
Francisco. Keiyang, for Samsung, Deucalion, for Kudat.
CLEARED.
Fede Mar, for Saigon. Triumph, for Hoihow.
Thales, for Swałow.
Guthrie, for Kobe, Tritos, for Saigon. Sabine Thickeners, for Foochow
PASSENGERS,
ABRIVED.
Par Gisela, from Trieste, &o.. Mearra Olmavari and de Sonna Fernandez, Mrs Siguierra and 500 Chinese..
Por Esmeralda, from Manila, Mis and 2 Misses Flavell, Mrs Shitz, child and murie,
Alearg Crop Dellmann, Vollado, F. Fivgs, D. M GII, and A. P. da Silva. From Yokohama for Saigon, Mr Cyderiet and 1 Sailir. From Nagasall for Suoa, Rey. Amoray for Port Bald, Colonel Dessura, Mr
Bogdanowitch for and M
Analin Masses Torches, Coling, -
Sannel Nicholean and Young. Shanghai: for Marsillen, Mesars Coulon, Fauvedor, Jalivet, Sovalle; Mr Savouret and servant, Baron Karff and 12 servants, Messrs Sepono, Akified, Zwole. guitroff. Mrs Salabolle and 3 children, and Mr Wrighley.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Austrian steamer Gisela reports: Light NE, monsoon.
The British steamer Esmeralda reports First part fina moderate Nly sen; Atter part. fresh breeze, clear weather, gentle wind, eludy and overcast. rough se
The British steamer Kwaiyang roparts i Strong N.E. breezo till 10., Jan. 18th; then light S W. and W.S.W. wind to port, and foggy weather,
FOST OFFICE NOTICER. KAYLA will clade:-
For CANTON,—
Par Futshan, at $ a m., on Sunday, the
13th January.
For HAIPHONG.
Par Hongkong, at 11 am on Monday,
the 18th January.
For SAIGON.--
Par Kong Feng, at 3pm., on Monday,
the 16th January..
For MANILA.—.
Per Esmeralda, at 4 pm, on Monday,
the 18th January.
TAIWANFOO For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO: Par Nanyang, at 5 p.m., on Monday,
the 16th January,
For BANGKOK.-
Pez Chow Fu, at 9 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 17th January.
For MUJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, "VIC-
TORIA & TACOMA. —
Per Olympia, at 11 am, on Tuesday,
the 17th January,
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-
CUTTA.-
For Lightning, as 2 p.m., on Tuesday.
the 17th January.
For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURS- DAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,
TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY & MELBOURNE.- Per Menmuir, at 4 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 18th January.
For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.—.
"Per Kagushima Marty at 11 am, on
Thursday, the 19th January.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Krug Mar, at 3 p... on Thura-
day, the 19th January,
For SHANGHAI, CHEMULPO & NA-
GASAKLA
Per Sagami Airi, at 9 p.m, on Fri-
day, the 20th January.
For NAGASARI, KOBE YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU SAN DIEGO.
HASHABAY, KANUARY
MARIUS, FOR THEMORROW the tomb at Yokohama,
Shipping. Daylight -Guthr's leaves for Höba. Daylight... Bosol a leavin for Sequunkt: Daylight. —Thulas leaves for Swataw.
Miscellaneous. 4.18.m.-Lord Bishop of Vistoria will
Presch In Rovioon Naval Hopát.
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY,
Shippin
pm. Emeralda leaves for Manile.
............... Auctions...........
the Wils of D. Absty, of a Ben.
PLASMARRIAGE.
As the Roman Catholle Osthedral, Hong Kong by the Vory Boy. Father Vigano, JU WORKHOR, Muslar, 0, 0, Chow Fur- to ELTRADERE, eldest daughter of Capt. John Onay, Bingapors.
Jl The pabitration of that ignis comran cad at 5,38 s..
The China Mail.
Sp.m.Auction of Crown Land at Wan.) BOXOKONG SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1898.
chai Road, Bowrington, (near Canal),
: Meetings.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
smallpen at Shanghal, Air oiloar að 8.3.5. Phanta la dawa with
wacks Bank sharm are today, quoted 298 per ount, prema men84.50.85, Can new Douglas 18. Ucmpany atsamar Haishing paned Buss on the 18)h inat.
در
Bran Forry Launch sheras (87.80. paid-up) | are doing very well ; and are quoted today
at 912.50.
Tre band of the Hongkong Reglaient will not play on the ass front at Kowloon to MUITO...
These will be a Practice game of Hockey,
8p.m-Masting of Sharoholdose of the STEAMERS PASHED SUEZ CANAL, at the Club Ground, on Tuesday, 17th
Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Do
Ltd., at the Office of the General (RUPPISED TEROUSB KRUTÉR.) Managers, No. 6, Queen's Road Cen-Umwann Romn:-Danfa, Flintshire, - trul.
0p.m.-Mosting of Perseverance Lodge.
Amusements.
5.16 pm. An Organ Recital, in St.
John Cathedral.
Miscellaneous. Goods per Sikh undelivered, after this
duto subject to conti
General Memoranda. TUESDAY, Janatry 17 :—
Goods par Maragon not oleared after 4
.p.m. subject to rent.
Transfer Book of Hongkong, Catton, and Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 9qtli Inat., 1 inclualye.
WALNESDAY, Jengary 18-
Quods per Presses undelivered after
this date subject to rent, Goods per Hitachi Maru not cleared
after this date subject to rent. TacesAY, January 19-
instant, at 4.45 p.m.
Nov. Kiniek, usias, Deo. 3: Can- The Bishop of Victoria preaches in the tox, Indratoma, Biddborg, 9:| Nommun
Tales, 18: Finebranch, 18; Glensak, Et. Leators Room at Kowloon Naval, Yard to trickdale, Stulbery 20 Dardani, Sarmorrow evaninget a quarter past six o'clock," peden. Wennington Hul
Tonkin. 29 23 Bamohr Lania,
30: Sydney, Trieste, We hear that H.M.S. Onturion la under Glengla, Boynton, Server, Jan. 5 Renalder, Glengarry, orders to sail for Manila on Monday, and Silesia, Nerie, 6: Menelans, St. Andreurs, that it is decided H.M.S. Immortalls in to Edus, 10; Liv, Hutching, Huron, 19,
return to EnginUO UŽ IBAT, HOUTWARD BOUND:-Bayern, Oceanten, Purrkus, Marpadon, John Sanderson. Sevofa Des. 20: Jaw, Morasidan. Jan. 9; Helbourne, 10 Ceylon, Hanan, 13.
Mads.
The P. M. B. 6 Co.'s steamer Hupeh,
with the AMERICAN MAIL. leaves Yo- kohams on Friday, the 18th Jan., at daylight, and may be expected here on OF About Thursday, the 18th Jan- The F. M. 8. S. Co. City of Feng, with
palla &o.. left San Francisco for this port on the 3rd Dec., vin Honolulu, Tokohama, Inland Bea, Hubs, Sage
aki and Shanghai.
Greada por Socotro not plearod after & The D, & O. Co., . Gaeits, with maile
.. subjost to ron
do, left Ban Francisco for this port via
Honolulu
Fokohama, Inland Sea, Kabe. Nagasaki and Shanghal, on the
FRIDAY, January 201
Register of Bauros at the West Point Building Co. Ltd olored from this djate to The 28th instant, both dayo in pluaire
Register of Sharon of the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co Limited, aloud from this Date to the 28th Mat both daye inglusivo, Goods par Gilu undelivered after this
data subject to rent. SATURDAY, JANUARY 21-
8.30 pa-Performance of the A. D. C. Pantomime, at City Hall Theatra.. MoxgA7, January 23
9 pmolting of Saveral Lota Nos, į to 10 on Plan for Baths and Mintakeda, near the Race Course. THURSDAY, January 20
11.45 am-Meeting of Shareholders of the West Point Building Co. Ltd., at the Company's Usa, Victoria
Busting of Shareholders of the
Noou.
Hongkong Land Investment and Agony C., Ltd., at the Company's Ofices, Victoria Buildings.
MONDAY, January 30 ---
Noon-Mesting of Shareholders of the Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Steam- bast Co., Ltd., at the Company's Office No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central
|A, S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
IMFORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS
SHERRIES.
Perdor, Che
B SUPERIOR FALE DRY,
dinner wine, Green Besi
Opaule
.........$10,80
O MANZANILLA, PALE
NATURAL · SHERRY;
White Capsule...................................... 12.00
CO SUPERICE OLD. DRY,
PALE NATURAL SHERRY,
Red Seal Capsule
............ 12.00 D VERY SUPERIOR OLD. PALE DEY, choice vid wine, Whise ent Osprale... 14,40
E EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD"
PALE DRY, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule
(Old Bottled) 20.10
B4th Dec.
The C. P. R. Co.'s. Empress of India lafs Vancouver Fat Hongkong, via uaual port of alla, on ajonday after hoon, she and Jan. The P. M 8 8. 00.a. Ohian, with
malle o left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Bea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 7th Jan, * -
Steamers Expected.
Ma Erish Georg. in his share report tos day, states that at the half-yearly meeting of the "Hongkong - Canton and Macao share will be declared, againas #1 in the Stoanibat Co. a dividend of $1.20 per
provious half-year,
Agents of the Grant Eastern and Caledo Masons Litigona, Binstmann & Co. General
sian Gold Mining Co, Ld., inform us that they have received a telegram from their manager at the Mixes saying this be chall start the Mill óranking sa day (Saturday), Bmory oftar zan ofoloak ikat night sha Fire Brigade turned out to n đạể which had broken out in a honan sad for singing raan fasl at Wongmetulisong. ~The cub break was cocasioned by koma sparks from choking furnace suiting fra to the grass The roof of the building was completely burned.
The P. & O. Co.'s z. a. Bayabay left OVA Amoy correspondent writes -
Bombay for this port on the morning as I know, the only pany likely to go down. of 18th Jan..
The H. A. L. startner Sarnia, from Ham-to Hongkong Blades is Rookwood, the win
burg, left Singapore for this port on nor of the Champions. Most of this weldin the 7th Jan, and may be expected have boon and here. The Stewarda of the hers on or about the 14th Jan,
The N. Y. K. a. Kanga Mars left Rass Club gave a ball at the Theatre last Thursday Island for this port on the night. It was great com. Naval Jela Jan.. and is expected to arrive uniforms wore prominent, sa wo harm the here on the 16th Jan The N. Y. Ka. Kagoshima Afar left Powerful with u.
for this port on the 10th
Singapore.
Jan., and is expected to arrive hore од the 16th Jan.
A Azconp of the arrival of the respective
The N. G. L... Bagno left Bombay mails has been kept at Shanghal, from for this port on the 3rd Jan., And is which wo learn that during 1808, 98 dus hete-on or about the 19th Jan.
The N. Cua att Australian from English mails arrived with an average of
Sydney, left, Fort Darwin on the 7th 99 days, against 24 in 1897, 536 in 1886 Jan for this port.
The N. P. Coa 8.
a. Columbin has ar 1.34 in 1983 and 1894, 99) in 1899, 347 in rived at
at Yokotanın from Portland Dr., 1892, and 35 in the threa proVIOUR YEARS. and sailed on the 12th Jan., for Kobe The 20 French malla have an average of and Hongkong
Tho C. M. Co.'s Mr. Oopack, from Glas- 32 days, and the 18 German mails au
gow, passed the Canal on 25th Do., average of 34 days.
1898. and may be considered dus at
Singapore in or about the 19th Jan.
The. H. A. Lateamer Stevia left Hom. It cannot be said that alther Hongkong or "
burg for Hongkong, &c. via ports of Shanghal is in baste to erect the Jabiles call on the 30th Deo.. and may be mencials for which large sums of money pected hero on or about the 16
1th Fe bruary next. The N. P. Co.'s a. a. Victoria sailed from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong on the 9th Jan.
Latest Advices. The Austrian Lloyd'an. a. Findebona left Kobe, via Maji, for this port on the morning of 14th Jnu.
were subcribed in 1897-getting on to two
year ago. Shanghai has Tis, 21,000, in hand, and the Municipality has promised a site for the proposed Nurses' Instituts, la aid of which ■ bazaar will be bold about Gotobor next. A sum of Tla, 30,000 is needed to build and equip the Institute. It anything is to be done with the money col lected in Hongkong, it would well to have ORDER OF CHORAL BERVICE AT ST. Jons's it done within the lifetime of the present
CATHENIAZ - SUNDAY AFTER
generation.
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CHURCH SERVICES.
EPIFIANY.
MatinaResponses, Tallis; Vemico,
Stainer; Psalme, Cooke, Woodward Is management of the Hongkong and and Dupule Te Deum. Woodward, Shanghai Banking Corporation informe jus Smart and Tarle Bonedictus Tarle that, subject to audit, the Directors pro- in F; Anthem, Ù, how amiable are
Thy dwellings, Barby: Hymn, 177 pose to pay, at the forthcoming meeting, a Kyria, Schubert in G; Offertory dividend of £1.10 per share, with a bonuLE Bymn, 301.
+
Eyensong Neaponses, Tullin; Fealms, of £1 per share; to add #1,000,000 to the..
Reserve Fund to write off #500,000 from Oakeley; Magnificat, Hawes la E Nung Dimitris, Wallace in E: Hymns, | Property Account; and to chary Burward, or 169, 488 and 31: Voluntaries, Preludo 8830,000. The £250,000 24 per cent Cha and Fugue, Buch: Adagiu (Sonata sola, Special London Reserve, will remain Pathetique) Boethoven.
at 2/6 and £06; £525,000 21 per cent, Cons-
UNIÓN CHURCH-SUNDAY, JAN. 15. sols Lure been writion down to £90 and 11m: Hymne, 87, 69 and
176: exchange 3. The balance of sterling se? Psalm, 121, Tone Dundes † An-
them, 2 (Church Praiso), The Lord curities, about £300,000, restaīnu as at ія Shepherd-Macfarren: Volun- present in books and exchange 2). Con
tay taries, Hundel und Wely.
gratulations!
-6p.m.-Hymus, 125, 198, 386, 109 and
400; Voluntaries, Franz arkl. Cheras
bini.
I bis weekly share report of this data, Me
On Wednesday afternoon, Mr F. H. May Erich Georg writes Hongkong Land In- gave her snuual treat to the children of the vestment and Agency Company's shagga members of the Pulice Force, in the court sold in fairly large lote at 875 (a few also E yard at the Central Police Station. Mr 974), but since it became known that a foal B, G, and CO are excellent diouse Wiute and Mrs May. Mr Endeley, Dr Atkinson dividend of $3 per share (making in all 19
Mr Nicullo and a number of ladies or
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per cent, or 85 for the year, against $4
Per Carlisle City, at 10 am, on Satur- and suitable for invalids and deligate ganized races, swings and other sports for in forinter years) will be declared, the mla
day, the 21st January.
Mr and Mrs Ramires and servant, Misses For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CO. stomachs. D and E are after-dinner Wines
Marcaida Mrs Howard, Mosers Lordine,
(2),
R. Lebandy, F. Leyncroga. H. Bilton aid
Mr C. A.
A. Seeger, Culehel N. D
. LOMBO
Por Inaba Mery, at pan., on Saturf.sary superior vintage. All are fre
day, the 21st Junvary.
Xeres Wines,
ed. Consignees of Cargo are horoby M. 3. Foot, Messrs L. F. For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS
informed that their Goods sea being landed at their risk into the kudowne of the Champion. 1. Qresumbing, Clay Mac- BONGKONG AND KOWLOON WEAR AND CAuley, L. Siemann, S. Sanchey, D GODOWN Ud., LT, whonos delivery may Narases, P. Layunne, J. Lopez, A. Mar be obtained.
tin, Mr and Mrs L. Osorio, Miss F. R. Qaon, Master F. A: Osorio, Mosary
W Swooney, Ellinger, Williamson, and Wil- lisms, 16 Europeans and 78 Chinese.
Per Emeraldo, from Manila, Mr R. Hurter.
Thin-Versal bringe on Cargo sa From TRIESTE, ez 6. 8. Imperatis, tran- shipped at B. MEAY. From Yesick, ex Garioita and Massimiliano, transhipped & TRIESTE.
Optional Cargo will be dlacharged hers gal notice to the contrary be given No Claima ll be admitted after the Goods have left the Godewas, and all Claims
Imquediately, TELESCOPES,
VOOLANDEE'S OSZERRATED BINOCULARS Brrors's LIQUID AND OTHER COMPARSE), ADMIRALTY & IMRÁT ORARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English Freres & EINTED PLATED WARE, Christofa & 0 ‚'* ELROTEO-PLATED WARI, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety, DIAMOND S
DIAMOND JEWELLER.E Splendid Collection of the Latert Lörda
must be sent in to the Undersigned BEFORE NOON OF THE 20TH JANUARY, OB THEY
WILL NOT BE RECOGNIZEDINE
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowna altor the 20th Jannary will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be bautersigned by
VANDER, WIELER & Co.,
Agads- Hoogkong, January 24, 1999,
19
DEPARTED.
Per America Mam, for Shanghai, Dr J.
VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE....
Por Tokio Many, at 3 p.m., on Friday,
the 27th January.
Hongkong Register.
J. Guidi, Lieut. Aloe, Messrs A. Cohn, J. Barometer ... A. Williama, W, D, Mitell, M. J. Me-Temperaturs Donough, Capt. Farroll, Mra Fong Los Gumidity... She, Miss Hoy San, Mr Posts, Me Pak Direction of and servant, Mears R. Lebandy, A. Fre Wind Nagneski, Me A. Aoki, and Japanese dézich, J. Hodge, and L. R. Bowen for Forer
for Kobe, 1 Chinees; for Yokohamps, disco, MERAY C. Zeisig, F. P. Siney, H. Chinese and 1. Japaness; for. San Fran.
Stephen M. Ingweraon, C, 8. Kidder, LA O. Wisson, H. B. Winn, R. & Kingsleg
Weather Rafr
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Ji Hutahingon; for Fortland, Me Hongkong Observatory, Jin 24, 1819.
Sample betiles and smaller quantities will be supplied at proportionate wholembe
ratce.
We only gustantes our Wine
Spirita to be genuine when bought direct
from us in the Oolong or from our
authorised Agents at the Coast Porte
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 2.D. 1865
1407
advanced gradually, with unimportant the children, a number of the married members of the Force contributing to the sales and the book has boyers now st childrens' enjoyment. The childron wors 878; it mast be very gratifying to aduera- afterwards treated to a Christmas tree in holders that the Company in at last able to the Captain Superintendent's quarters, Day & higher dividend, and that the Com Mr Nicolle acting the port of Father Pany in doing so well by building in and gradually developing hitherto unprodmotive property, which will bring in handsome returns in fatare, so that a keeping up of a 85 dividonda yaar may reasonably be expected.
Christmas.
TRANSPOSING and Cabin Pisons are lavalu. ablo and very strong. Robinson Piano Co.
·
IT IS REMARKABLE, JAYS W. THE PO
MRT WILSON, THY VELS AT THE Docze ---At Koulan.-
Monner, How Chamberlain's Cough Tuensang, Isidoro Pons, HIGMS. Kal- Remedy has attained a prominence in this per H.1.G.M.S. Mœswa, H.LG.M.B. district,” and though it has only "boss în
wodgoed & faw mouth it has taken the Kaiserm Augusta, àthonían, Isla de Caba load. From remarkszando by my customers els de Lason, Amigo, Oslo, Swalow. Igor who have used this remedy, fan boutiqod moon, Monmouthshire, Kong Bang, Olym» never hesitate to roscamend it to all who is that it possess Stevotional qualities. I
Comopolitan, HLG.N.8 Gefon,
are in need of a good sough mixture.
CHALLBERLAIN Coron Rauer i for male evalt where. Prion, 50 aber, and $1 - Chin