Entertainments,
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL WAR FUND BENEFIT
ceat. of Receipte of SATURDAY PERORMANCE will go to the "Miesus and Kids" Fund. POSITIVELY LAST PERFORMANCE
AT HONGKONG.
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessels.
· Agents.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Date of Leaving.
Douglas Lapraik & Co.Die. 9, at 3 p.m. Nippon Yuson Krisha. Deo. 20, at 4 p.m. Butterficit & Swize. Dua. 20, at noon. Arnhold, Karborg & Quick despatch. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Dec. 13, at noon .......Carlowita & Co... December 14.1
About Jan: 7. Carlowits & Co ...Carlowitz & Co About Jan. 1
Carlowitz & Co. About Jan. 20. P. & D. S. N. Ca.Dec. 9, at Noon.
Amoy and Tamsul.....aloong(s) Australian Porte.....Fatani Maru (s)...... Chingtu (*) --usik perhe Australian Port.. Baltimore&N. York.. Reuce........... Bramon Ports of Call Konig Albort (a).. Haul Hamburg..Kenigsburg (a) Havre and Hamburg. Sarmin (s) Hayru and Hanburg. Wittenberg (a).. Havre nud Hamburg. Ambris (8)
Massgen (wp...... Kobo onl Liverpool
TO-MORROW EVENING (SATURDAY), ( Ko Yokohama. Kagoshini Mara (s) ..Nippon Lusen Kaisha Deo, Sat. 1 p.m
0th Deceinbor. MADAME
KONOREH
THE MODERN WATCH - AND MISTRESS OF MYSTERIES AND COMPANY OF FIRST-CLASS ARTISTS.
AUAIN & CHANGE OF PROGRAMEE STRANGER STRANGER THAN EVER! Hoors open 8.30 pm. Comments 10 Price:--Dress Circle and Stalle 82; Pit 81. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform Pit 50
Booking Ufice, Roiinsa Piano Co. CANTON CLUB THEATRE, CANTON,
Butterfield & Swire... About Dec. 15, Docenbor 12.. Batterield & Size,
December 26, ......Butterlebi & Swice.
JP. O. S. N. C
¡Dec. 9, út noon, P.&O.S.N. Co. 1bout Dec. 28,
Tantalus (a).. Loudon v. Suez Canal Idomeneus (a)........ London Sticz ChanPatroclus (8) London & Parts of Call:Clydo (8) ---
Londo...
Socotra (8)
Hapan ()
Mavila
Venus (s)
Yubusang (4)
Louion
..
-Manila ***
Mania...ALL
Chingto (9)
Marsailles v. Suigun. Yarra (F)...... M'elles, H're & hurg Silesia (a) Marsoilies, Lalon, v. Taksta Marn(s) Marseilles, London, &c. Awa Maru (8) Milles Pouth, LoParramatta (1)
iles, P'mouth, 3.don Massilla (1)....... Naki, Kobs & Yin Yuwata Maru (x)...........
aki, Kuba & Ya. Iteretia (4)... New York..
Adolph Obrig.. New York v. Suez Cana!'Afeldi (»)................. Now York ShorCauh4una (8) Philadelphia N.York St, Mark Portland, Oregon
Monmouthshire (s).... San Diego. Japan. Belgian King (s) ..... S. Francisco v danau. Doxic (s)...... S. Francisco v. Japan Chen (......... S. Francisco v. Jongkong Mara (6)... Suartig
U.S, A.... Baju Mar (2) ROYAL Stanai....
Partnetta (4) Lycemoon (s)......... shanghai....
ffairs (5) Sushi, HomePesusierz (s).......
ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY, TUESDAY, December 12th. Hongtong, Desember 8, 1899.
THEATRE
2597
CITY HALL.
AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB
will give
THE JONGKONG
TWO PERFORMANCES
of tit
LAUGHABLE FARCE.
Batitled
'MOTHER-IN-LAW,'
Is The Aces
TALFOURD TWIGG, Esq.,
ON
THURSDAY, 21st December, 1899, SATURDAY, 23rd December, 1899 Commencing each EVENING at 9 pam. precisely.
Dress Circle 8. Stade, S. PUL Half-price to 'it for Salliem, Saflors and Fulice in Unifort.
++
Brandao & Co.Dem. 9, at noon. Jardine. Mathesund CuDec. 11, at 4 p.m. Butterfield and Swire. Deo. 20, at noon.. Mesageries Maritime Dee 18, at s Carloritz & Co. Aliut Jan. 30. Nippon Yason Kaisha. Dec. 15, at noon. Nippon Yunan Kaisha. Dec. 20, at 4 p.m. P.&O. S. N. to... March 31 P.&O. S. N. Co... April 14. Nippon Yasen Kaisha. Dec. 23. at p.m. r.&O. 8. N. fo....... Descuber 9...
despatch.
Arnhold; Karben middle.
Dodwell & Co., "Lol. Showan, Tomes Os&boat Deo. 27. Arnhold, Karborg & Quick dosputels,
od woll & Co. Timito Dec 23, at noon. Buttorek & Swice.... About Jan 15%
&O 8. S. Co......Dec 24, at noon. Pacific Mail S. S. Co Dec. 16, at noem.
Kissy Kalsha. Dec. B, at noon. Layo Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Dec. 14, at 4 p.uk. P. & 0. 8. N. Co....... Docember 9. Siemsson & Co...... Dec. 9, at 4 p.st. Batterfield and Swiro. December 9.
Nozalemuscher Lloyd. About Doo. 1-4.
Penang & Artation Apes (s).D. Sasson, Song & Co. Dec. 12, daylight. S'pore,
Mitsui Bassan Kaisbu. Dec. 10, daylight. tow, Amy TM Baru (6)
Douglas Lapraik & UjDuc. 10, Daylight. Swatow, Aury & The Phidden (6)
...Dodwell & Co., Limited Dec. 20, at noon. com.(Wash.) &o. St. Treno (s)....
Siemsson & Co. About Dec. 1. (8)... Canadian Pic R. Co. Dec. 20, at
Tainto
Vancouver (B.U.), & Yokohama and Kobe, Yokohama.........
Empress of Japan Gisela (o)
Tom Muru (s).
MEMOS FOR TOMORROW.
Shipping
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS:
is hateby Notified that from the 1st Noon-English Wall steaner leaves for TT is any next, the Subscripfim to
Ports of Call and Europe. Noon-Alagon Ic4764-fur Kobo." Noen Fears leaves for Manila, Neon-Hongkong Maru leaves for Sin
Francige
3 p.m.-Hong leaves for Amby.. 4 pini Lucemoon leaves for Shanghai, Anotions. 2.30 p.m. Anetion of Postage Stamps,
by Munnrs. Hughes and Hough.
Antusements.
9 pm-Performance in the City Hall, Miscellaneous.
2.15 p.r.-Spoon Competition of cag.
kona Ride Association,
Gözeral Memoranda. MONDAY, December 11:-
the CINA, MAIZ will be 330 par stinum, fantoad of $28; and $7:50 por quartes instead of 87.
BAIN & REID,
Pruprietors
The pabitsation of this issue commenced Tar 3.30 pm.
The China Aftail.
SK FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1890,
LOCAL AND GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUCZ: CANAL,
{UPPLIED THROUGH nur.),
Goods per Renest Siness unclaimed after WARD:-Durma, Oct. 31; Smithgyle, Nov. 3 Meet Clio, Kodrama, Noun, subject to vent. WEDNESDAY, December 18-
Gods per Afragma not cleared after-4-
p.m. subject to rent. THURSDAY, December 14-
5.30 p.1.-Meeting of Diligentia Lodge, FRIDAY, Oceaber ih
'Goods par Afrill unbelivered after
this date subject to rent, MONDAS, December 18-
Noo-eating of Shareholders of the Fairy Farm Co., Ltd., at the Cuu pany's Town Depot, 2, Alberi Road, WEDS ENWAY, December 20:-
Noon-Mossing of Hongkong Benere.
lent Society.
THURSDAY, December 21:
9p.m.-Perionnares of the A. D. C., ia
the City Fiali.
THE CHINA REVIEW,
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1899.
News from the Philippines
The town of Lomboanga is being brought inte something approaching order under Antorican rule,
There has been a good deal of desul- toty fighting in Southern Panay, General Hughes advanced guard has got through to Capiz from Ilodo, capturing insurgent cau- non and equipment.
Concert.
In the advertisement published in an other column will be found the names of the ladies and ventlemen who have kind ly consented to aviat at the concert ta bo given on 83turday, 16th December, in of The Kowloon Institute and 'The Star. Coffee House."
Quarantine Kennels.
At the meeting of the 8nitary Board yesterday, on the motion of Mr May, no- condot by Mr. Oshore, it was decided to usk the Government to sanction the build ing of suitable kenrols for quarantined doga at Huglion Cattle Depot, sufficient to ne minodate a dozen dogs and capable of considerablo extension if necessary.
Captain Lawrence, who took the launch Lucson over to Luzon from Hongkong, isnow in prison in Manils. He denies having been In the rebel servico. Ho was wearing on insurgent efficer's uniform simply because his own clothes had given out. Julia - wards, a number of his crow, has enlisted as a private in the 20th US. Infantry/
Intercolonial Oriokot. Eusiga H. H. Caldwell, U.S.N., Ad. The New South Wales foam met a teary of Queenslanders in the intersolonial miral Dowey's privato secretary, las
Elmar, 7; Sim, Town Maru 10; been presentel, with a silvor loving cup scries of matches. New South Wales sco00
after the model of the golden loring cup
inninge al 315 runs. The source were presopted to Admimi Dewey, from his most hollow victory. She won by an Now South Wales, 610; Queensland, Ikt innings, 154: 2nd innings, 171; total, 324.
tenbarg, Bundy Whitehall 14; Beny le, Silesia, Dardanus, Ness, 17: Auteur, Frensen, Badania, Bergendurns, cha macs, ferlynatishire, ryg, 24 fellow-citizens of Quincey. Ill. General Calemien, Alderney ache Mary, Funston, of the Kangas Volunteers, has Hatutis, omney, thordis, 28: Marie been presented with a sword of hamur Valerie, Salasit, Dec. 1: Benoistics from the people of Kansas, Serbia, &.
23, Hayern, Java, Orestes, Dec. 1; Ha- Hostwandanam, Nov 17 Candia,
uchi Man, ...
Malla.
"Army Corps and Divisions.
The Missus and Kids' Fund
Captain H. D. Jones of s.u. Honam,
It may be well to remember that an sends us a cheque for the Missus and Army Corps consists of three divisions, sach Kida Fund, and the Ward Room Offleora. The P. & C. Co.'s a Poraniata, with in den made up of two brigades and dif. H.M.S. Undointed sons from Manila a the ExLISH MAIL of the 10th Novena battalion. An Army Corps num.drelewisbieg overy saccess to the Fund.' luft Singapore on Sanday, the 3rd
Dec., at 4 p.tp, and tray be ex-bers 35,492, but to these are added a forca Thess welcome donations have been passed pected here on or alunt aturday, of 4516 guard the lines of communica-on to Sir Thomas Jackson, and will be duly
li Dee. This Packet brings ropes to
with
luters despatched from Hongking on tions. If to those we also add commission acknowledged. the 7th Cot a Chin
eil officers and Field Postal Corps, t.e., 1437, we get a total of 41,370 Roughly about Olvera Freehold Mines 13,570 hores are required for an Army Corps
V. 24, No. II. CONTAINS ARTICLES ON Ductor Syan Hedin's Discoveries, by Thos. The P. M. S.S. Col'a 8.1. Koon.
W. Kingsmill
Sander, Wieler & Co. Dec. 16, at 1000, Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Dez. 12, at 4 pm.
digo, German str., 872, J. Bendixen,
JEEEN & Co.
The Tangut erit in the Nankou Pass,
by Dr. S. W. Bushell.
A Letter to Profesor Pezzi, Turin, Italy,
Dr. d. Elkins
To-day's Advertisements Haiphong Dee, and Heike w 7, Rice. Ronarkable Identities in Words, by Dr.
CONCERT. SATURDAY,
the 16th December; 1899, at 9.20 p.m.
In Art of THE KOWLOON INSTITUTE,
THE STAR COFFEE HOUSE."
Tickets as be chtair of at the BookingTHE fllowing Ladies and Gentlemen Dice of the Theatre, City Hall, and after MONDAY, 16th December, at. 10.m.
Be king fee will be Open daily from
that date from 30 u.m. ta 4 jam. daily.
E
Leite Trans will run hour after the fall of the curtain,
11.
NICOLLE,
deling Manager.
Hongkang, Dec. 4. 1899.
2007
are kindly consented to assist at the above Concert.-.
Mardanes Badeley, Buitanebaw, Camy- bell, Soulfurt and Vallings, and
Dr. Helff and Messrs. Andron, Barrett, De Cale, Fleet, Grace, C. Schröter, H. A. Siebt, and Maestre Galuzzi.
Baden, British steamer, 3,158, Hall, Chinking Dec. 4. Rice and Oil.-BUTTER- VIELD & SILK
lein, Frenult stemer, 377, W. Bast, loihow Due. 7, Goparal-A, R. MARTY.
Tivjun Mart Japanese str. 2.971, J. W. Ekstrand, Seattlo,.1.8.A., Nov. 7, and Kobe Duc, Cotton, Flour and General. --NIPOS YOSEN KAKA
Taichior, British steamer, 859, T. S. Primrose, Bangkok Nov. 30, Rice. YUEN
FAT HONG.
DEPARTURES. December 8 Progress, for Vladivostock. Zeeran, for Saigon.
Rashidate Mer, for Karassu. Chua, for Singapore.
Tickets may be abisined from the Condustralian, for Macao and Sydney, &c. pralore at the City Hall, en MONDAY, the 11th December, and the following days between 1a.m. and 4 pm.
Front Seats (Reserved), Two Dullare. Back Seats, One Dollar.
To-day's Advertisements Hongkong. December 8, 18019.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received instruc
C. AUCTI
Tell by
(For Account of the Conerint), TO-MORROW,
the 9th December, at 2.30 p.m., at their Saten Trooms, Los House Street
A FINE COLLECTION
F
POSTAGE STAMPS. Catalogues can be had on application, and Sharps are now on viuw.
TERASA usual.
2637
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Amara, for Canton.
Haita, for Swater.
Kiangnan, for Chinklang.
driake Muru, for Kaichinotau
for Bungkok. Bongiai,
CLEARED.
Stem, for Haiphong.
West York, for Honkos Bay, Taicheang, for Fouchow..
QUAREHOLDERS in the shoyo Cirie, for Shangli.
ny are hereby Notified that the MEETING Advertised for WEDNESDAY Next, the 13h December, 189), will NOT tako ploce.-
W. II. GASKELL,
Acting Secretney Hongkong, Decober 8, 1899.
2614
THE WAVERLEY HOTEL, JCE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG 269A First-Class Private
BEGIES & HOUGH,
Auctionce... Hongkong, December 2, 1899, HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THERE will be a SPOON COMPETI TION FO-MORROW (SATURDAY), theth Inst., at 2.4 p.m.
RANGES: 200, 500 and 600 Yards.
BIOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, December 2, 1898.
2041
DILIGENTIA LODGE OF INSTRUC-
A
TION.
REGULAR LODGE will be held on THURSDAY, the 14th Instant, at & for 5.30 pm, precisely.
Visiting Brethren (Master Musou) are cordially invited.
Hongkong, December 2, 1800,
FOR SHANGHAL
TYBEMOON,
THE Suship
2030
Captain G. DERMANS, will be despatched for the above Post, TO-MORROW, "the 5th Justont, at 4 p.m..
Family Hotel.
17BITORS will find the WAVERLEY HOTEL suspausal for Comfort, Clennlinces, and Good Cooking.
Special tes to Familien, Hongkong, Deoanaber 8, 1899,
$690
| DOUGLAS" STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ZAMİTED.
...
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND
"TAIWANFOO. 呐 THE Company a Steamship
THALES, Captain PASTURE, will be despatched for the shave Ports, a SUNDAY, the 10th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co.
General Manageron Hongkong, December 8, 1899. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. STEAM TO SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA.
PREUSSEN,
This Stower has superior Accommoda.THE Imparini German Mail Steamship. tion for First and Second-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
8613 Hongkong. December 8, 1800)
'MOGUL' LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP AFRIDI FROM NEW YORK, STRAITIS AND MANILA.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONO AND Kowloos WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th Int., will be subject to rent. -
All Claims against the Steamer must bu
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per Thales, from Talwantoo, &c., Mezuma- Hill, Fairweather, and 30 Chinces.
Per Fuensa, from Manila, bir Childs, Mrs Newell, Missos Newell (2), Lt Hill, Messrs Cakul. Tobler, Lichaado, Jones,1 Borthwick, Captain Tenovfather, Mesere Hunter, Jackson, Durant, Farrell, Fagh, Blake, Dowas, de A. Burton, Rattenbury, Quixambury, Currow, Calsson, Schelin Kychia Atai, Mr and Mrs Nugent, 3 chill- ren and maid, Mts Grandon, and 903 Chi- nese.
Per Riojun Maru, from Seattle, &c., 180 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Thates reporta: Thi wanfoo to Aney; strong N.E. breeze and high eea, cloudy, with rain; Amoy 16 Saluw, moderato N.E. breeze and son, cloudy and fine; Swatow to port, muderate Ely breeze and sc, clear and fine. Str. in Amay: Zer Stoamers in Swatow Prosper and Trym.
The British otamer Yeeasing reports: Fino cloudy weather, moderato monsoon
and sea.
J. Eakins.
Manchu Christian Literature, by Dr. Ji
Edkins,
Indestructibility of Ro to, by Dr. J. Edkins. Tales of Hainan, by Mr Whiting Wa San Kuci-A Pocrn, by G. M. H
Playfair.
the AMERICAN MAIL, left Shangaat on Wednesday, the Gtb Des., at 10pm. and may be expenzed here on or about Starday, the th Dec. The O. &.0. Co.'s... Dari with the AMERICAN MA, left Yokohama on Thursday, the 7th Dec, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Thuray, the 14th Dec.
The lanp, German Mail s.s. Kenig Alber: fait Kobe, via Nagasaki and Sentelmi en the afternoon of th Dec., and may be expected here on or about Tousday the 12th ed. Notes un Dr. Giles Distinnary, by E. HET. K. K. a. Nippon Maru, Isit Sun
Francisco for this port via Honolulu Dialect Topas, by E. H Parker,
Yokohama, Inland Se Kobe and Schattung und Kizu-Tschou, by E TI
Parker.
Shanghai, on the 20th Nov.
The T-Teh King-1n3ax, by Rov. P. J.
Muclagan
In Memoria-Rer. Ernst Faber, D.D. Notes and
and Queries:- BiG., Eto, Subscription, 26:50 por Volume, Pust treo.
Opium Quotations. HONGKONG, December 8, 1895. New Patna, cash,....................... 9171. Old Pats, cash, - ........................ Nor Benares, call
Old Benares, crab, New Malwa, credity. Allowance, The...... Lagh Year, mga makadamayı Allowance, Taels,. Oll Malwa erodit.
Allowanon Thels,
910 600,900- 8/10 D10/20
$20
Allowance, Taels,
Persian, Olly, cash,
Porsiau, Paper tiud, long cakes, 825 Allowance, Tucis,
Persian, Paperie, short cakes 660
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS SHERRIES.
B SUPERIOR PALE. DEY, Dinner Wine, Greon Seal Capsule,
The British steamer Fasing reports i Mourato NE. to N'ly wiods, snooth EC and fine clear weather throughout.
The Japanese steamer Rjun Meru
Bemoth sea. parts: Very good voyago, fine weather,
To:
MANZANILLA, NATURAL White Capsule
Perez. Tan
$10,80
PALE SHERRY,
12,00
The British steamer Thichione reporte From Bangkok to Pulq Panjang, light] CO. SUPERIOR OLD DRY, N.E. wind; from thenco te port, fresh gales from the N.E., with high
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close- For CHEFOO.
Per Kataityamic Afart, at 8.1, on
Saturday, the 9th December.
For KOBETW
Pot Mag, at 10 am, on Saturday,
the gili Dembur.
For MANICA.—
Per Fens at 10, on Saturday, the
Ith December:
of the NorvDEVESCHEE LLOVE, Captain R. Heisrze, due tera, with the outward Ger man Mail about the 13 Innb, will.leare for the above plscois about 21 hours after arrival.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.MAILS BY For further partienlara, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Desember 8, 1899.
SHIPPING,
26-10
ANBIYAIŠ. Decotiber 8. Lgermoon, German sr., from Canton. Katsuyama Mari, Japanese str, from
Talegami Muri, Japanese str., 1,688
Tornos, Moji Dec. 3, Coal-JEFFRIES
& Co.
Thales, British steamer, 378, Passion, Tante Dec. B, Ane 6, and Sirator 7,
presented to the Undersigned on or before General-DoveLAS STEAMSHIP CO.
the Loth lost, or they will not be recogn="
Afridi, British atomer, 2,384, Thos
All Broken, Chated, and Damaged Goods Golding, R.NR, New York via Manila
ure to be left in the Ghdowns, where they will be examined on the 16th Inst., at 3
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Dec 6, General-Donygis, & Gỡ,
Tensing, British steamer, 1,128, P H Role R.NR., Marla ke 6 Canton, Being and Sugar.JARDINE, MATHESON & Rimazu, British steamer, 1,410, T. A By Mitchell, Wahu and Ohinklepy Deo, 1499 Genere JAROSER, MATICETON & COL
· Bälle of Lading will be countersigued by - Co
DODWEIL & toy brou
Hongkong, December 8, 1898
THE BRITISH PACKET.
Clyde The British Contriot Packet
will be despatched on SATURDAY,
PALS NATURAL SHERRY,
Red Seal Capsule
12.00
D VERY SUPERIOR OLD PALE DRY, choica uld wine, White Soal Capsule
E EXTEA SUFERICE OLD PALE DRY, very finest quality, Black Sal Capsule (Uld Bottled).
The C. PR. Co.'s .. Empress of China lelt Vancouver for Hongkong Monday afternoon, the 4th Dec, vin usual ports of onlis.
Steamers Expected.
The Bonorah Company.
We are inforncil by Messrs. John D. Humphreys and Son, Genoral Managers ef- Olivers Freehold Mines, Limted, that they have receivid a telegram from the Mino
The performance given Inst pight in giving the result of the November crushing the Tostre Royal by the Koral Comas followe:-635 tons of quartz crushed fox pany was well patronised. The company a yiuld of 497 oz. of einelted guld, milf has generously offered to give ten per contrin 20 days. From silvicas received by the of this takings from to morrow night's per dirlie the General Managers learn that the forums to the fund being mised for the yield for October included 50 cm, gold relief of the sufferers from the South Afri- obtained from scraping amalgamation can war, and it is hoped that they will re-plater.
coise every encouragement in this good
work. A well-known Hongkong gentle More Rinderport.
man will recite Kipling's new poem: The At the meeting of the Sanitary Board Absent-Minded Biggar. On Tuesday yesterday, the Dairy Farm Company's pra December 12, Diademe Konorah al beraises at Pokfalam were declared froc from plague. The Secretary said that he had since racelved another repost from Mr. Ladds to the effect that rinderpest had bro-"
The 6.5. Macduff, om New York, left
Singapore on Friday, the 1st Decompany will give one performance in the and issue here on or about the 8th Club Theatre, Canton, Doa
The 0.8. Suisang, from Calcutta and Straite, left Singapore for this pact on Monday. the 4th Dec., at 6 pur
The N. Y. K. 8.s, To Mara Jest Singa pore for this port on the 5th Dos,
is expected to arrive here on the 11th
Doe
Share List
ken out in shed 6, Sassoon's Villa, bolong- ing to the Dairy Farm Company. There
The following alterations to our care list are noted after the hour of correction: were 34 animals in the shed and six wore National Bank, 230; Canton Insurance, infected. He recommended that the alied The N. Y... Hakata Mays left Kohe $150, sellers: China Tradem', 838, sollers; be declared an infected are, and that t
vin Moji for this port on the 51b Straits, 2). buyers; Union, $240; Yang-watchinen be appointed. This outbronk Dee,, and is expected to arrive bare taze, $110 Hongkong Tire, 83274; Doug would not affect the wiik supply, as noné las, $48, buyers; Steamboat, $31, buyers; of the animals in shed 6 were giving milk on the 18th Dec. The Glon Line 2.5. Glenterly, from Mid-
fected area. diebre, Antwerp and Lorkion, left Indo-China, 295, sellers; Star, L., buyers, present. The shed was dooiered an in- Bingapore on the 6th Dec., and is dus China Sagers, $122, sellers; Luzon, 847; here on the 12th Dec.
The O. 8. S. Co.'s. Durdens left Kowloon Wharf, 85, buyers Hongkong Singapore un the morning of 7th Dec, Land, $112, buyers; West Point Building and is duo Lore on the 13th Dec.. $30, buyers; Jelebu, $123, sollore; Pun- The Austrian Lloyd's 98. Fiela lett Singson, 74, sellers, and Preference, $1.20
Lore for this port on the 7th Dec.
The N. Y. K. 8.3. Kagoshima Maru Left Great Busteru, 70 cents, cellors: Raub, Boubar, vin ports, for this part on 862, sellers; H'kong Hotel, $119, sellers The 1st Dec., and, 19 ex posted to atrise A. S. Watson, 8153, sellors; Green Island, here on the 18th Dec
The s., Tuum left Sydney, for Mauila 204, sellers; Hongkong Ice, $125, buyers Colonial Ropo, $200; H'kong Cotton, 566, sellers; And Hongkong, ha. Ports, un 2let Nor
The N. P. Co.'s. Blyamirahshire arrived International Cottuma, Th. 70.
at Yokohama from Portland, on ith Deo..
the
Limewashing,
At the meeting of the Sanitary Bart yesterday, Mr Osborne said they wore in the middle of December anit out of a total
of 3,000 tenements only 783 had, boen cleaned. The other day a statemont was mide in the Hongkong Telegraph thật no matice was sont to certain owner of tone- menta reminding them to have their pre mises. Emowashed. That statement was quite correct. Advertisements were insert- od in the papers with regard to the western and epiral districts, but not the eastern
The 9.9. Ricktor loft New York on the The Marder of an Excise Officer.
At the Magistmey this afternoon, Mr 24th Uct, vin Suez, for Hongkong, China and Japan porta. The Popstic left Now Vorts for I. J. Gonipartz, Acting Folio Magielistrict, where these particular premiacs waro situsted. It was not absolutely neces trate, with Musare George Hanter, W. D. Graham and Carl Plate as a jury, operary, but ho thought it was desirable people an inquest touching the death of Lui Tak, should be reminded, and therefore be pro the villager killed at Ngan Tau Kok,wed that advertisements should be insert- who was admitted into the Government in the English and Chinese newspapers Curl Hospital at 4.30 .in. oa 8th Decem
the Straits, China, and Japan on the 11th Nor. The N. F. Co... Surint Trexe suited frem Tacoma, for Japan and Kong. keng, on the Pins Nor The N. Colase. Guy of Dublin sailed from facoms, for Japan and Long kong, on the 20th Nov
"Latest Advices.
ber, and died from the effects of a bullotting the owners of property in t
western division flint their premises he to
| The N. G. I, 2.s. Bazmidu-leit Batabay for wound in the thigh at 8 am, the day be limewashed and elouneed befoto the 31st this port on the Fad Dec. and is due Dr Bell gave evidence respooting & precorbar, Dr. Clark sounded, and the
morten oxamination, he had made of the here on or about the 21st Dec.
The Imp. Geraan Mail 6.2. Presnedy The immediate cause of death Wis
rying the German Hafla with dates
from Berlin of the 13th November,alarga ante-mortem clot in the left ventriale lalt Singapore on Thursday, the 7th of the heart. The two excite officers gave Dee, at B., and may he expected
motion was carried.
The Late Dr John Chalram.......
The following resolutiong wore prepar
her on or about Wednesday, the 18th evidence of the man in which the de ceared came by his death. Private Evans, Dec, at daylight.
K.W. the special constable, was then called in and cautioned that he should con- November 29, in the house of the Rev.
Caledonian Ball at Shanghai
od in accordance with a vete of the Canton. Missionary Conference at its meeting held,
In retrospect, as a memory, the Caleider whether or not he should give evi- |H V. Noyes, D.D. :- donian Bill shows couleur de rest, Gay denes, as in case a charge was brought 14.40 drossca, uniforios, flowers, docerations, all against him the evidence would be used united to make a memorable scene. It is against him. The inquest was then and impossible to say exactly how many ere joined till next week.
20.40
E, C, and CC are excellent dinner Wines the 9th December, with Mails for and suitable for invalids and delicato the United Kingdom, the Contirent of Ecropo, and countries begend, stomachs. D and E are after dinner Wings Brindisi to the Straits Settlements,
Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, of a very superior violago, All are true Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in Xeros Wines, closing the laila &o.
Circulars at 7.45 am
Papors at 10 n.15.
Registration at 10a.m. Registration,
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Letters ut 103.40 3..
(Late Lattars 10.55 to 11:15 am, Extra
Patago 10 cuts).
Sample bottles and smaller quantities will be supplied at proportionate whelesate
raten.
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be gennice when bought direct MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FAOXET-frame in the Colony or from
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will be despatched on SATUR authorised Agents at the Coast Forts. DAY, the 9th Den, with Mails, for
Shanghe, Japan, San Francia the
present, but the number one diepteand
which we previously gave cannot have been
Ati overstatement. flalt an hour after VESES AT THE Docss-At Kowloon dieing connmenced a curd had gathered Tale te Obba, Isla de Luzon, Simla, Irus, at the cd of the room, Programmed were miling rapidly, and gradually these die H. MS. Whiting, III M. Herba persed until most of the room was left for Rohill, Powan, Cist, Emese of Tajan the dancers. Thus must be east Compolitan-Do Jean de Austria, far sa speca was concerned no comfort was
anting The four proved sonton hat Holstein exactly for this could be remedied. The heavy, though it would be dificult to say
music, giron by the Town Band proved
Averleen (Noni).
not go succesful as might have boan the Volunteer Club at Shangbai. cass. First of all topsiderations in the It has been common knowledge for ees) that playing of dance mu ne is that good time
This was not done, and inson's time (says the NO DAU should be kept addition the hand seed frequently are the idea of forming a Club for be qsə el
the members of the Shanghini, Jeda in
other essential points. Hoveren do not slicet the endoubted these things and complete success of the lull These Corps bad receiv cand supper--without which a Caledonian the regulations of the Mamaspal Conoci Bull is not complete pissed off with
speeches senge, recitations and general govern the same have conviviality under the disumanship of Bir yond this,
our
John Mitchell (Vice-President of the Bt steps have
thing 's Society Tie Wen Oma hours will be Aw the break-up of the happy party-N
United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera A 8. WATSON & Co,
&, which will be closed at follows:--- 10.00 .at. Registry casos,
(Registration, with late top of 10 conta
up to 10.30 a.m.). 10,454 Post Offee closes, but Corrale pondents may be posted on board the
LIMITED.
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The sad news hasing reached us of the feath at Chemulge of the Rev. John Clint- more, MA, LTD. of the L.M.S., willo retoming frows furlough to his station u Hongkonge, the members of the Can- on Missionary Conference, rovoguise with sense of profound thankfulness that God called him to Chins, and shled him for nearly half a century to engage in many and varied labouts for the uplifting «xid
Salvation of this people.
He was for many years a resident in Canton and member of this Conference, and we dear to place on record for high estimation of his exceptional scholarly at- iamente, netiring industry, and whole- hearted consecration to the cause to which has life was devoted. We cherish as a precious legacy the memory of our Associa vion with him, and of his many excellencies
of mind and
opens to the mein-. to the Mission, with doen sympathy: