Anotions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TES Cadoralared has receiyod instruse lens to Sell by PusLIG AVETION, CA
SATURDAY,
the 11th February, 1800, at § p‚æTM
A VAZVAHIN COLLECTION OF QHINESE PORCELAIN & CURIOS, from the MING DYNASTY, the Reigns of ZUNG-CHING, KANGRI, KIRSLUNG, HATUNG, Comprising -
Exc.
FINT SPROMENE of Dava and Warte HAWTHORN JARS and VARES, BINE FIVE. CoLoon Vaazs aud Jans, les, Bruu, YEL Low, Chimes and otherwise Decorated Vasta
----
Dutinstion.
Vaszals Advertised su Loading.
Agenth
THE CHINA MAIL.
Dals of Leaving.
Brozen & Barnof.) Sachten (a) Norddeutscher Lloyd. Mar. 1. at 9 a. Mi Havic, B'bury/Bimos Harris (0) Carlowite. Don About Feb. 15. Harro. H'bar 'men forle
saria (Darlowits
bout March 20 Burro, 'ban 'moo Baaria (h. Carlowit Co About March
Ave, B'burg/Ben Wittenberg (0) Carlowits&Co About March al London, Suse Cans Petroolus (a) London & Porta pi Club (Hallaurat (1) kanou
0.8. N. Co. Feb. 19, at noon. London falagoa (4)
Butterfeld Svire.... Fak. 15,
1. & 0. 5, N, OF Landant (P & 0. B. N. Co... About F.b. 15. at nooi Manila...............hingta (8)................... Butterfeld & Swire... Feb. 28, at Nood.
[Sangklung (=) ....................... Buttarhvid
vid & Swien... Pub. O at noon. Y ma
P. & O, S, N, O... Feb, 18, at 4 p.m.
0, : L. M', K'be & Y'ma futandi Maru (f)..... Nippon Yasun Kalsha. Feb. 10, at 4 p.m.
13 Oo., I York. v. SansCano Sika
Lid About Fab, de, New York,.Bucan
Jardine, Matheson&O Feb 14, at poDE
Aboat end of Feb, Dodwell & Co., L
Manila. Raski, Kobe
Portland, Oregon,
Rabille (2)
ALASELUSTAS
(a)
༠
and Jara. BLACK AND WHITE HAWTHORN New W. Kanmore (0) Carlowity & Co. Feb, 18, at noon.
Decorated Bowls, Cure, PLATER, San Diego v. Japirs (1) Batterfeld & Bwire... thoat Feb 25.
and FINE HANG DA BOUT VARES, IMPERIAL DRAGON Ere
FIST PEKING CLOISONNE VASES and On. NAMENTS, FRKING SKY BOTTLES, CARVED Korvoozhod Honna, Ivonta, JADE ORYA MENTS, Vory Fine Inlaid BRONES, and a Variety of other Curios.
Aleo,
A QUANTITY OF SILK EMBROIDERIES,
-And
A FINE LOT OF RARE JAPANESE SWORDS, Catalogusa will be fasued prior to Sale. On View from TuEsnax, the 7th Feb., P.M. TRIMSAs Customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, February 6, 1899,
Intimations.
OLD TAYLOR
Ban Francisco... Qu-164
Que Margare
Shawen, Tours & O
Quick deapazon. 8. Franciscu, v. Japa Dk00. 8. 2. O Feb, 25, at pood.
-+
&
9. Francisca, v. Jan Chlon (1) woman. Proldo Mail B. 8. C
Fab. 16, at noon,
8. Francisco, v. Japan Hongkong Man (1).. Toya Kiven Kabha.... F. b. 8, at noon,
1am... Parramatta (8). P. & 0), 8. N. Co..... Ahant Fob, 18.
................ Sketsen (1) ...............
Lloyd About Feb. 9 Maritime About Feb. 14. S'hai, N'ici, K'be&Y's Formoons().P. & O. 8. N. About Feb. 13. S'pore, S'rang & 'baya Das. ug (B)........ ardins, Matheson&C Feb. 8. at 4 p.m. S'pore, Calbo & B'bay Ghela (*)................................. Sander, Wieler & Co... Feb, 19, afternoon. Tacoma (Wash.), &c... Voters (3) Dodwell & Co., Limited Feb. 14. at doon. Swalow and A moy .......... Charter house (). D. Susoon, Sons & Co. Feb. 8. at 3 p.m.
Vanenuva (R.), S Impresas Isis (1).....Usoadian Po O Feb 15. Y'ma, Kobé& Nagaastohenzollern (4) Norddeutscher Lloyd About Feb. Yokohama and Robé.. Frieste (3)......... Bander, Wisler & Co, Fab, 14, afternoon.
911 To-day's Advertisements.
912
SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE FOR GİRLS,
PUBLIO MEETING will be held in 57. PAUR'S COLLESS, on THURSDAY, 9th February, 1899, at 4.20 p.m., for the purpose of considering a proposal which has boan edo to catablish in Hongkong a Boarding and Day School for Eurasian and uthor Girls.
The Bishop of Vistoria will praside. p By Provláknar vemminiso,
Ladies and Gentlemen are earnestly in vited to attend,
R. F. COBBOLD. Hongkong, February 8-1809,
230
THE CHINA PRŮVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD,
THE Second Ordinars Annual MEET
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company' Orace, No. & Praya Central, Victoria, on
TENDERS for the SUPPLY of LABOUR for COALING HIM. Sutra and Vracts, and for LANDING and STOW. ING COALS is the AMIRALTT STOERS and Gonowne will bo Ragaived by the COMMODORE, HM, Navan Yard,,
FORMs of Teen with conditions of CONTRAOr can be obtained on Appliation at the Office of the Naval Store Otgoon, Tondern should be delivered not later than Noos, on SATURDAY, the 18th stent,
H.M. VAL Yatë, Hongkang, February 6, 1808,
017
THE NOMPANLYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE:
in Whitsonth Cudinary
erd BḥTING of SHAREHOLDERS of the ahoy Company will Le held at the Registored Orricts of the Company on. TUESDAY, the 21st instant, at 11 Mo for the purpose of receiving the Ruport of the Gavering Direstura, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending. Slet Dvoutber, 180N.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cam pany will to CLOSED from the 14th Inst. |to chu Blat Instant, both days inclusive
JOHN D. HUMFEREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, February 7, 1895.
FOR SWATOW AND AMOY.
THE Steamship
CHARTERHOUSE,
920
for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 8th Instaur, at 3 p.p.
For Freight or l'essage, apply to
D. BASSOON, SONS & C.,
A ents, Hongkong, February 7, 1899. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
AND YOKOHAMA. THE Co's Steamship
318
FRIDAY, 17th February, at Noon, for FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE
tho the purpose rooeiving a Statement of Aconunta and the Report of the General- Managore for the year ending Bist Daoom- ber, 1898, declaring a Dividend and clesting
Consulting Committeo and Auditors
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be OLOSED from the 1st to 17th February, 1899, both days Inclusive
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managerk Hongkong, January 17, 1808,
148
To-day's Advertisementa
THE
Captain DURRANDE, will be despatched on CALEDONIEN,
or about THURSDAY, the 14th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
991
Agant. Hongkong, February 7, 1899,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,”.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ VANĀL
BIJOU THEATRE, THE Qy'a Stenship
PATROCLUS RECLAMATION GROUND,atove on WEDNESDAY, the 15th Instant, Captain Dickens, will be despatched as
at Noon.
PRAYA WEST.
LAST Ktors!
LAST NIGHTS
6f ་
ROBINSON ORUSOE.'
TO-NIGHT,
ELEVENTH APPEARANOS OF
D'ARG'S OLD MARIONETTES,
FAMED
DEPARTURES. February 6.
| Plover, British gunboat, for Manila.
February 7,
814
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE,
pents. Hongkong, February 7, 1889.
MOGUL-WARRACK-MILBURN LINE. FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAT THE Steamship
SIKH
for
Kashidata Muru, for Kutahinpigu. Hermes, for Saigon. Tuisang for Stigon, Tantalis, Seater, fingapore and London. Jurnal for
Pronouneed alike by Press and Public to will be despatched as above on or about be the Most Marvellously Clover show 24th February, 1899. that has ever visited the Far East.
REMEMBER
FRIDAY, Feb, 10th,
ant SATURDAY, Feb. 11th,
2-Anowa-2 NACH DAY. MATINEE at 4. NIGHT at 8. PRIOEN AN USUAL
SpesialSests for Chinese Ladies, 91, & GOsta.
Look vit for The AMERICAN WAR.' Hongkong, February 7, 1899.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
TAHR Company's Steamship
SUNGKIANG,
318
Captain Donn, will be despatched an above on THURSDAY, the 9th Instant, at Noor,
Nor Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Aycats Hongkong, February 7, 1800. B15 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY..
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE Company's Steamabip
TRIESTE Captain A. Miris, will leave for the above pinges on TUESDAY, the 14th Instant, in the Aftembon
For Freight of Passage, apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co,
Hongkong Pabruary (1100k
TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE
S. Arggi, to sail about 11th March, 1898.
8. 8. Macduf, to and about 3lai Mar., 1899. S. S. Ghuree, to sail about 15th April, 1899,
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITEL,
Agents. Hongkong, February 7, 1880.
SHIPPING..
813
ARRIVALS. February 7 Fetching, Chinese str., from Canton. Mainces, British toster, 2,615, E.G. Andrews, Yokohama Jan. 25, General.
P. 40. 3. N. Ca.
far Moji; Zaihuir, for Callao, Peru, Esate for Canton, Sashes for Canton. Hua, for Swatew, Pete, tor Sulgon.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Malaten, fram Yokohama, Mra and Arian Dinsdale, Miss Edia, and Mr Mug danald.
Per Sungkaian from Manila, 80 Euro. peers and a Chinose,
„Her frinke Maru, from Kutebinotza, 19 Chinese
Per Sishes, fron Saigon, 10 Chinoso.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Suncking reports: Moderata to fresh N.E. wind and sea, clear weather
The British steamer Siakan reports: Fresh monsoon and high hond een, clear
weather...
FOST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS will dow
For SINGAPORE -
Per Afub, at 11 am,, on Wednesday,,
the 8th Febr SOURABAYA
Per ring, at 8p.m., on Wednesday,
the 8th February.
| For SHANGHAL-
Sungking, British steaner, 094, 0. B. N. Dodd, Manila Feb. 4, General,-BUT- TERFIELD"& SWIRË,
Ariake Mary, Japanese str., 1,889, S.
Per Feishing at 4 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 8th February,
For SAIGON. -
For Chittagong, at 4 p.m., on Wednes.
day, the 8th February.
MEMGE, BOR TO:MORROW Shipping.
Noan. - Hongkong Maru leaves for Han
Frenetapa
Moon Malacca leaves for Londati.
p.m.hanthou leaves for wataw. (pia-Unsung leaves for Euurskaya. Meeting. Noon-Mooding of Shareholders of sho Ins Co., Ltd, at the Company's Ollinan, Podder Streat.
Auctions.
131 pm. Auction of Household Furni.
ture, ., by MA Paul Brewith. 1.30 p.m. -Aqetion of Bloyolou, hy
Mengen Hughes and Hough.
Miscellaneous. Kowloon Customa n'ose.
General Memoranda. THUISDAY, February 0:-
4.93 m. Public Mauting of School and Orphanage for Girls, in the St. Paul's College.
FRIDAY, February 10 :-*
Goods par Ouromande not aleared after 4
subject to rent. E..
4 and 6pm.-George L. D'Are's New Theatrs, at Reclamation
Marionetto
Ground, Prays West, Insurance Offices close, Local Banks close,
Saturday, February 11 :---
Insurance Officos olas. Local Banky close..
p.m.-Auption of Collection of Ohi nese Puccosia and Carios, by Mr. Geo. P. Lammert, MONDAY, February 19-
Transfer Books of Hongkong and Whata
pos Dock Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 27th February, both days in-
clusive Suit, undelivered after this
Goods per
data subject to rent.
Goods per Glengarry undelivered after
this date subject to rent, WEDNESDAY, February 16-
-Anoual Dinner of Hongkong Baronian Society, in the Hongkong Club.
Trenialer Books of Hongkong Fire In. Buranos Co., Ltd., closed from this data to Ist March, bath days inclusive,
February 17
footing of Shareholder of the i China Provident Loan and Mortgage. Co. Ltd., at the Company's Offee, No,
Praya Central
· 18
February
3d Shareholders of The
Angol Banking 0 |
Hom-Tenders for the supply of labour Bay Dealing H.M. Ships and Yousels, and for landing and stowing Curls fi the Adiniralty Stores and Galowns, by Comedoro at H., Nava February 20:--
Tê
MOSDAY
11 am-Meeting Stareholders of
the Hongkong a Rowl on What and. Godown Co, Ltd., at the Com MostDAY, February 27:-
pany's Utices, No. 4. Praya Central.
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Wham on Duck Co., Ld. at the Company's | Oflices, No. 14 Praya Contral
WEDNESDAY,-March-1-------
Noon,Mocting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Flis Lasurance Co., Ltd.,
at the Company's Offices, Padder's
Per Lokang, at 4p.m., on Wednesday, A. S. WATSON & CO.,
the 8th Februse,
For BANGKOK,-
Per Maches, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 8th February
For MANILA.
DIALITER,
TOY, PA,
mbuka pabloghan of this was commanant | 11:33. Pedapstel in being fearised witN ||LANK" ** Chinese aussiebie diegovarad a 8.00p.m.
quiokliping runs in place of her six-foot en ald Cataiman lying on the Hoslemstion breach-losling gunk. -
Groundas Wort Pulas with kis shepat our ariained that the man had sh
The China til
HONGKONO, TUBIDAT, FRVRUARY 7, 1898.
190AL AND GENERAL'
antenn STHAMERS PASSED GUEZ CANAL,
Täs departure of the P. à 0. Dole 1-1 Malocos, Captain B. G. Andrava, for Fontempted to somie aufölde with a knife. He was rumored to the hospital, where he don, is postponed til noun, to-morrow, tha
died this morning. Eth instant.
Monow afiarson on the Happy Vale toy the Hongkong Football Club will play widen. Kish-off at half paid four. The Club tests will be. He got
TEs return of cases of communicable di nesne potiled na cocussing the Chiloby during the week ended 4th February allows ❘ that there was 1 death Mom diphtheria, 9
cases of enterio fever, one of which prava. Anton and. If Fanckray, "books | H fatal; 2 cases of spalipur, including one has 1 d. R. Lowe, H. W. Lroker, J. F.- Bank C. T. Kew, and V. H. Howard,
17 Ole-ease from H.M.8. Undaunted.
‚ (SUPPLIED THROUGE BEUTER. A OUTWARD BAU Wenning Hall, Deo. 23; Glengle, Boynton, 80; inte, Servis, Jan. 31 Benalder, Haris,
Andrews, Edhu. 19 Ch Hatching, Huron, 18] Fandaria, For man, Alovine, Buemiku... donien, Kaisou, 20, NC, Jij Can-
Ocsanton, tun, Trold, 371 burg, 31 Chingwo, Indruvelli, Prane- theus, Anipa, Feb. 9. HOMEWARD BOUND-Melbourne, 101 Cey ton, Hans 13 Glenartney, Bramar, Kenigsberg, 20 Brat Simone, Sunstra Afarquis Bacquichen, Priam, 17¡ Zvina Helarich, 31 Heidelberg, Tel. 8.
Mads,
Nobis, 1.0. B, Hancock, and J. D. Daa
Witten YesSDAY afternoon, Mr W. H. Wilkins forwarde
son gare an interesting address, lo tku City Hall, on Playing Cards, under the so- plons of the Odd Volumes Boalety. Mr Wil
inson opposed Mr Cavendish's theory that playing carte were lovented fodependently In Europe and were not borrowed from the Chinose, Mr Wilkinson contending that the European cards had licén evolved from Chinose cards taken home by Marco Polo, and that this rendered clear what had pus
The hop. German Mail. 1. Scheen, with the GERMAN MAn loft Singapore on Friday, the 3rd Feb., at 10 a 10., and gay be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 8th Feb,
The Q, P. R. C, 4. 5. Tortar loft Van-led previous wiltere on the sabjock. Couver on let Fab, for Hongkong di-namely, the origin of the symbols used to wet, and is expected to arrive here on denote the different sulta, these having 9th Feb.
boon suggested by the Chinese characters, At the blose of the address, Mr Wilkinson was noounlod a hearty vote of thanks on the motion of the Hon. H; E. Pollock.
The TK. K. a. Nippon Meru, with mails, left San Frandaco for this port vin Honolulu, Yababama, Inland Bea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghal, on the 28th Jan The O. P. R. C6.11. a. Exprau of Japan,
laft Vancouver for Hongkong, vis Tu unslated popularity of the D'Aro usual parts of call, on Tuesday after Marionetton is the well-earned reward of noon, the 3las January. The D. &O, Co.'s 8.. Optic, with left undoubted morit. The Bijon Theatre le hence Jan. 6th, for San Francisce via exceedingly comfortable lu all its appolute Shanghai, Neganki, Kobe, Intiandments, and the decorations are fist and Satination on the La Feh
and Honolulu, arrivod
artfatic while hohled the footlights the The P. M. S. S. Costaner Aries, with adenory nail effects are alaborate and beauti.
the
at her
Tan football tom of the Victoria Recrea tion Club will play the Royal Engineers at the Happy Valley (military ground) to morrow; kick-off at 4.30 p.m. The fal- lowing will represent the V.B.C.-Chil Brett backs, Tuuby and Comoran ; half- backs, Gonsalves, Orig and Tule; fors warda, Sen, en val Sut. ton and Rose.
As the Supreme Court, to-day, before His Blunoar Bir John Carrington, Chief Justice, the suit A Hok. Beliling was up again for hearing Counsel for plaintiff and defend snt having addressed the Court, the Chis! -- fastics sommeroad to sum up at four o'olask. Hia Larrdably said the whole can are because of the negligence of the Pablia Works Department in not having a me no sudum of contrset drawn up with the non- tractor, and also the unbusiness like way in which they had plised Mr Chatham. He
made to do a thing which was alwaye unaatlefactory, to try and serve two mua-
malfe &o., which left Hongkong Doo. ful but all these chafupteristigs are sureter. His Lordship then reviewed the
18th, for San Frangises vis, Mojt,
[vc
aonomy replowed in another Galanin kas been presented by Mr G 4. Garduty,
Khe, Yokohama and Hondini, ar passed by the marvellous dexterity with up and fad down the legal principles fos of her deathnation on the Bed which the puppets are manipulated. Al the guldmen of the jury in dodding their
onlink Fot. S. S. Co, as, City of Ro da gother gocsidered, the show sa sano of the Je tre, with malls as lors Sunpleasantest of the periodic altants to the The portright of the work on Policies! Francisco for this post on the and Fob., gutory, and a treat not only to children but vin Honolulu, Yokohama, Juland even more to to their eldera. On Friday Kobe, The B, & 0.
Dorie, with maile and Saturday there will be two perform frum San Francisco to the 17th nues ach day for the China New Year
via Honolulu, has arrived at Jan Yokoham, and will leave for this port holidays, and later on a change of pro on the morning of 7th Feb., via In- gramins da promised, with more intereats land Bus, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanging suvölder hal
Steamers Papected,
The Austrian Lloyd's s. a. Gisela lett Moj
for this part on the 6th Feb.
The
ag from Calcutta and Straits, left Singapore for this post on the 30th Jun,, 1p.m. The a. a. Ke-fur, from Uniontia, left
for this part on the mom Singapore
The
ing of bth Fab.
ANDREW Hanson, Clear Rasmasson, David MoEgod and Jahu Tarongo, saamon
hoard the British steamer Beam hn ware charged at the Magistracy today, with broaching cargo, The evidents given by
a Japanese deaman was to the efset that he had an sach of the defendants with
A Coast Mulaya left Sings, & quantity of the grids during the mousse- pure on the Eth Feb, and may be ↑ of the voyage from Singapore. Sergeants considered due here on or about the Quiche and Kerr went on board the steamy
11th Fah
ཡ་ བཱཀ-ཕོ་
MG, the author, to Miss D, N. Tribe,
for the banet of the Women's Hospital a
Amoy From various sources, ueharohoard that the book is well worth reading (and prawcasing), and we hope the author generous action, together with its own in trínsio worth, will secure for it a ready sale, Coples may be obtained from the
following
8.
Zuntain-Roy. This. Bryson, Z. M. S. Chefeo-Jas, Dareall, Exq Shinght Muirhead, L. Hankurs De John, I. M. 8. Foochoir R. Westalt, Eng. Say Miss Itinkets, E. P. Mietin, Hongkong-Rer. T. Pearos, L. M. B. TA. F Gardiner, Keg,
gapore for this part on the ith Fab, in convoquence of a report made by the Ar the Magistracy to-day, the hearing of and is expected to arrive here on the Captain at the Water Polleo Station, the one against Hu Ki, shroff with the Pr 11th Feb.
The C. O., Co.'s steamer Belginn | Tzimshatsui, and on searching the chests and 0. Company, who was charged with
Klag loft San Diegs on Thursday, 2nd and banks of the defendants they found seping a place as a common gaming hou Feb., for Hongkong, via Yokohama,. Kebo and Shanghai...
quantity of clothing, one pair of boots, six at No, 14 Praya Central, on Ruth January,
!
Ths 0. S. 8. Co. stx. Afmelque from tins of coons and four dish cover, in all of Was Jesumst. Mr H. L. Dennys appeared Swansea and Liverpool, lett Singapore the value of £50. Captain Wales said that for the prosenation. Patrick Kennedy anid оп the morning of 3rd Feb, and may be expected hore on or abot Thurs. on 28th January, at Singapore, be discovers he was lately in the Army but was now nes day, the 9th Feb.
ed the cargo had been broached, The de- employed On 25th January, he saw In The H. A. L stesmer Sevic left Ham fendants had been a month and twenty spector Moffatt, and is soooquomos of a
burg for Hongkong, &c., vis ports of
call on the S0th Dec., and may he ex-four days on board the ship. Then they pected here on or about the 14th Fe-signad on at London they each got an bruary next.
Per Sunghiang, st 11am, on Thursing, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. The O. M. Co. str. Mayane, from Glas advance of £9 10%, and the first defendant
the 9th February
Put Chingt, at 10 am, on Saturday,
the 24th February.
For MOJE, KOB", YOKOHAMA, VIC-
TORIA & TACOMA-
ESTABLISHED 1841,
WHISKY.
Per Victoria. at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, SCOTCH
the the 14th February
For MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONO-
LULU & PORTLAND, OR.-- Per Monmouthshire, at 11 am., on Wed.
nesday, the 18-7 February,
OD
For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN DIEGU.— Per Carmarthenshie, at 10a.m.,
Saturday, the 25th February,
MATES BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. --~ The United States Mail Packet Hongkong
Mame will be despatched on WED NESDAY, the 8th Boh., with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, o., which will be closed ne follows:-
10.30 4.x. Registry conses. 11.00 AM. Post Office closed, but Correa
pondence may be posted on brand the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET-
Per don. Gunt
A-THORNE'S BLEND, White
...$10.80
Cape le
B.-WATSON'S GLENOROHY
MELLOW BLEND, Blue
Capsule, with Name and
Trade Mark...
C.-WAT:ON'S ABEBLOUK-
www.
10.80
GLENLIVET, Hel Chin
aulo, with name and Trade
Mark
... 12.0)
The French Contract 1st Lt D.-WATSON'S H.K. D., BLEND
despatched on SATURDAY, the 11th February, with Maile to the United Kingjoin, Europe, and places beyond, via Marseilles; to Saigon, Straite Bat- tlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Maits, and Gibraltar. Circulars at 8 a. Registration at 9.30 am
Papers at 9.30 TA,
Lettura at 10.30 a.m.)
Late
Letters at 11.40 to 11 km.
MAILS. BY THE CANADIAN PACITO Rat-
way. Co.'s PaCKET,----
The Canaliste Pacifio Mail Packet Empress
of Initia will be despatched no. WKD-
J
gow etc., passed the Canal on the received another advance of £1 at Bing 17th Jan, and may be considered apore. They were each spatenoad to six due at Singapore on or about the 5th month insprisonment with hard labour Feb
paveruntion with him he went in the ground four of the P. and O. Uffee, Poja Cutral, and with money given him dy In species Muffatt he bought twn hall lottery ticketone in the Mamo lottery and
one in the Shanghai lottery. On the
The N. G. L. & Bormida left Boobay and the balance of their wager was for 2915, he again saw Inspector Molite and
for this
resivad from hìm 875 in notes. He port on Saturday, the 28th feited. Jan, An is dus here on or about the
again want to the ground floor of the P. 17th Feb. The P. & O. Co.'s a. s. Shanghai loft TEE article in the January number of The and 0. Office. He saw defendent, who in Bombay for this port on the morning Quiser, entitled The Queen's Wish,' would snewer to his application said he had not of the 31st January,
have been vary important had the incilents any Macao taketa, but he would have them The N. P. Co.'s a . Tacoma sailed from and conversation therein related boon the next day. Defendant then gave him.
Tacoma, for Japan and "Hongkong, an the 18th Jan,
authentic. The article is written sa * from some Shanghai lottery tickets, for which he the recollections of s former Maid of Hontendered $86, and received $16 in changʊ, our,' and prosumes to give Her Majesty' He subsequently handed the tickets and personal views on the subject of pesos, money to Inspector Mofatty. After obtain The article has been largely quoted at luureing the tickets he left the office and mot
Lastes! Advices. The N. P. Co.'s as. Lennar sailed from Tekoharos, for Kolo and Hong kong, on the 4th Feb. The Austrian Lloyd's B. B. Trieste left in support of the peace at any price party! Chiel Detective Inspector Hanson, with Singapore for this port on the after- but unfortunately the Tienes and other lead whom he returned to the plan. Defendant
noon of 7th Feb.
at noun.
The M. M. Co.'s str. Caledoniany with the next FRENCH Matt, left Singapore on the 7th Feb, at 5 pm, for this purt, via Saigon.
The P. &. Cu, 'ss. A. Formosa leit Sin.ing papers have been authorized to give the We stall there at his desk and had lottery
gapore for this port on the 6th Feb, lie to the beautiful sentimente put into Her Majesty's mouth. That the publishers of The Quiver have boon unwittingly im posed upon is plain, for it has been the sin of the promoters of this widely-real jusga- zine to provide the public with pura and *** SEVERAL interesting items will be comforting reading. There arog found on Paga 6, indl ding an article on many interesting and instr MIIL
in the number. Amongst
THE Hon. Transurer of the Alica Memorial called in the noniversaries of the month
there is one that ha and Nothorsela Hospitals begá to acknow-
barost when the S
Soudan hed.boot ledge with thanks the following donation
much in the minds of the British ... 14,40 to the funds of the Hospitals :----
It was on January 20, 1885. Gordon was slain at Khartoum
OF THE FINEST SCOTCH'
MALT WHISKIES, Vio-
lot Capsule...
E-WATSON'S VERY OLD
LIQUEUE BCOTOR WHISKY, Gold Capsule... 1600
THORNE'S BLEND and WATSON'S GLENORCHY are high class Sods Whis kies of greator ago than most brands in
NESDAY, the 16th Feb, with Mails, for Shanghai Japan, United States, Canadian, &c., which will be closed ne the Market...
', follows:-
10.30.M. Registry ceases.
· Poultry Guild ......autiousmani 1.3 40
The Post Office will be entirely closed on of As Chaplain to Mr. Spe Friday, the 10th lust (Chinese New Year's some interesting reminiscence Day) and on Saturday, the 11th inst ex round by the Dean of cept from 7 to 11 a.m. The mall for Eu- American Boy Editor rope will be closed at 10.30a.m. Late fut success of letters from 10.40 to 11.
The night boys and girls
Money Order Office will be entirely closed The paper was box will be left open on both days, The Tolle d'Apery,
on both days.
ABERLOUR-GLENLIVET is very old FIANO Tuming and Repairs, New Music
the med orch [Foils is filled"
Fujiki,Kutchinotza, February 2, Coal-11.00 Post-Offico closes, but Corres- 1 Peat Whisky, (smoky) and would not How Mandoling, Banjos fine stuck-Robi«/ articles for the c
MITSUI BUSSEN Kaisia.
Sishan, British steamer, 845, A, Jones, Saigon Fub. 1, Bice and Meal,-BRADLEY & Co.
CLEARED.
Abner Chburn, for Manila. Katsuyams Manut, for Saigon. Dean, for Singapore.
fire, for Port Darwin and Sydney. Amigo, for Saigon.
Sabine Rickmers, for Swatow, Marie Jebsen, for Saigon. Hasan, for Pakbe
Quarta for Saigon. Bene for Koh-i-ohang
819 Broad Mayne, for Falsie Fapas
pendence may be posted on board the Packet, with the Late Fer of 10 cents Bad Postage, antil the titae of depar
tire.
(Supplementary Mail on boxed up to the
time fixed for departure of the mail.)!
be replaced in stock at the prico.
D is well known for its fine favour.. Ein of superb quality and pronounced
MONEY Larres. The Post Ofice decins all by leading local comicissors to to the best perpendivilly for unregistered Letto's containing
bank notes, or jewellery, sad, where Belebram in the Hongkong Market. tration has been neglect I, WYLLMARK_KA
* quiaire into alleged losses of such letters
(Part Guide, 98jAj
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beon provided for posting. Correspondanse fr
the Town, Kowloon and the Faska Tha Bates. pra under the Wlodar si bé Bark and of the Varaish Boring Quen't Honde
THW HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
son Piano.Co.
| day Journal for Burnandi of Pu joke-making. Ther
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Columbia, CHAMOERLAIN K. Come CuOLEKÁ, AND DIAREROZA READY is the most wrocostal medicine in use for Dysenteryo Direbona Calle, Cholers Morbula and Cholas and l for sale everywhere. Price, 6025Ymdd $3.
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tickets in his hand. Inspector Hanson un going in, told the defendant to the still The Inspector lifted some alipe, whereupon defendant said: These are mine." The In- spector was in pisin eluthes and was ap parently taken for a friend of Kennedy's Inspector Motat said he found altogether an, including slips the
Found
orize Lets
ared when the" weitesica, for the
plea of guilty.
to deal leniently with the
for a hairy punishment, Betlem of fines is the past lad
had no effect in putting a stop to this illicit Commander Hastings sentenced aix months Honment fabour, said imposed a fino
efault three mont
imprison
found in
of the
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