Entertainments,
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL.
HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
will give
TWO PERFORMANCES.
of the
LAUGHABLE FARCE,
Ertitled
MOTHER-IN-LAW,
IN THREE ACTI
BY A
TALFOURD-TWIGG, Deg, TO-NIGHT! (THURSDAY), 21st December, 1899, BATUR AT3rd December, 1899. Commencing vadi EveNisu at 9p.m. precisely.
Drom Circle, 83. Stalls, 82. P, 81. Half-price to Pit for Soldiers, Sailors and Police in Uniform.
Tickets ann be obtained at the Booking Oflen of the Thestre, City Hall, on and after MONDAY, 18th December, at 10a.m.
Booking Office will be Open daily from that date from 10a.m. to 4 pm. duily.
Late Trans will run hour after the fall of the curtain.
H. C. NICOLLE,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, Dec 21, 1800
THEATRE
CITY HALL.
A
| To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned win Sell by Puniac
ACTION
THURSDAY,
Destination,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fends
Australian Porta rei dicit (8)... Australian Forts... Foumi Moru (B) Bremen & Forte of Call Prins Heinrichs). HATTO DR Hamburg. A abril (4) ............... Hayes and Hamburg.. Sarnis (6) Havre and Humburg. Wittenburg (5). Kobe Decima (6) Havre and Hamburg. Holsatia (0).....
Taiyuan (1) Kobe Kobe and Yokohama.. Hitachi Maru's LiverpoolTantalus (3)..
Ulyasos (8).... Inverpool co London & Ports of Call Coromandel (3) London Suez Canal Pathilus (1) London v. Bacz Canal Diomed (0)... 2756Landon v. Suez Canal Antenor (8)
the 28th December, 1899, at 2.30 pm, at Nos. 4 and 6, COCKRANE STREET,
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE (Fell particulars from Catalogues)." TERUS-As Customary. On View on day of Salo.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, * Auctioneer, Hongkong, December 21, 1800.
FOTHEN MARK LODGE No. 204.
REGULAR MEETING of the AEOTHEN MARK LODGE will be Held at the FASEMACONS HALL, on SATURDAY, the 23rd December Inst., at 3 for 5.80 m. procisely, VISITING BAR TUBES are cordially INVIERD to attend.
2754
Hongkong, December 31, 1892. OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LTD.,
QUEEN: MINES LIMITED..
PRIVATE MEETING of SHARE A HOLDERS in the above Companios will be held at their Offices, 38 and 40 Queen's Road Central, on WEDNESDAY. the 27th Instant, at HALF-PAST TWO is the AFTERNOON.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managera, ROYAL Hongkong, December 21, 1800,
2607
RAND ENTERTAIN MNT
will be given on
ZETLAND
**LODGE
2765
No. 625, E.0. REGULAR MEETING of the above MABONS HALL, Zetland Street, on WED NESDAY; the 27th December, at 5.30
SATURDAY, the 6th January, 1800, A LODGE will be bell in the FREE
in the
THEATRE ROYAL
at 9 p.m.
In Aid of the
SOUTH AFRICAN FUND,
Under the Patronage of
H.E. SI HENRY and Indy BLAR,
H.E. Major-General and Mrs GASCOIGS, Commodore and Mrs POWELL,
and all the
Leading Citzens.
Full Particulars Enter. Hongkong, December 12, 1899.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
2677
HE Undersigned have received instrus- tions to Bell by PUBLIC AUCTION, (For Account of the Concerned),"
ul
SATURDAY,
the 23rd December, at 11 am., at Lap Sap Wan Godowns, West Point. Frons of the Feather Factory and nuar The Standard Oil Co.'s Godowna.
ONE LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE & BOILER
in first class condition. With DotuE HO PRESSURE CYLIN Deas, 9 ineb DIAMETER, STROKE 14 inch, WORKING PRESSURE 120 in.
TENYS:- usual.
for 6 p.n. precisely. V181ZING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED to attend.
Hongkong, December 21, 1899.
U. S. Mail Line.
2753
| PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
London v. Bacz Canal Benlarig (s), was London vis Marseilles Sneotra (8)
Esmorakta Manila Manila
Loonganng Futami Mari (s). Manih Marseille v. Saigon.. esasien (s) Meliss, H'ro & Khurg Siala (5) Marseille, London, &e. Aws Maru (0) Marcillos, London, Co.Inaba Maru(u).. M'lles, Farouth,L'don Parramatta (8) M'lles, mouth, L'don Mastilla (6).... N'enki, Kobs & Yma. Rebilla () New Yorky. SucaCanal Indrarelli (5) Nenki, Kobo & Tma. Yawata Mara (8). New York v.SureCanal Africk (8) Now York, SunzCans Ass10 (8)
Monmouthshire (8) Portland, Oregon...M
&Sourabaya Shansi (8)............................. Samarsay San Diegov. Japan. Stmtheyle (9) S. Francisco v. Japan. Die
S. Francisco v Japan Algos (3)...
S. Francigen v. Jopan. Nippon Maru (3).......
Ayerla
Date of Learn.
Goods per
this date suplach
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1699.
ustain comes of
Dindod Arthur Bullf Piano
the Co. The proceeds go to the Patriotic
Bend
aftor
NOTICE:
HERST
rents
CH
ST is hereby Notified that front the Jet Fund
of January-text"
scription THE OHINA annam,"initand: quarter instead of 81:
RAIN & BEID,
Proprieta
Goneral Memoranda SATURDAY, December 23
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Jasi, 6, at Noon- Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Deo. 29, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Dec. 7, at noon. Carlowita & Co. Jna. 1207 Carlowitz & Co. About Jan. 22. Carlowitz & Co... About Feb. B. Carlowitz & CoAbout Feb. 10 Butterfold, and Sirira. Dec. 24, daylight. itsui Bugaan Kaislia. Dec. 24, daylight. Nippon Yasen Knisht. Dec. 21, at 4 p.m Butterfat & Swire.., December 24. Butterfield & Svico....December 30.
23, at noon. PS 0.8. F. CoDoo Butterfield & Swire... December 26. Butterfeld & Swire. January
January 23 Butterfeld & Swire.... Gibb, Livingston & Co. Dec. 23, at neda, P.&O.8 N. Co... About Dec 2 Showan, Tomes & Co. Dev. 2, at 6 p.m. Jardine, Matheson& Co Déc. 27, át 4 p.m. Nipp a Yuson Kaisha Dec. 29, at 4 p.m... Messageries Maritimes Jan. 1, at noen Carlower & Co... About Jam. SI.. Nippon Yusu Kaisha. Dec. 2, at p.m. Nippbx Yusen Kaishu, January 14, R&O.SN Cafarch 31, P.&O.S. N. Co... April 14. AU VP P&OS. N Cu Dec. 24, daylight. Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Des. 23, at noen, Jardine, Matheson&Cobout Jan. 18. Dodwell & Co, Ltd January Sheran, Tonien Co. About Deo. 37. Dodwell & Co. Limited Deg 23, at noon."
26. December Butterfield & Swiro
·10 Butterfield & Swiro... Jauntry. 0.0-5. S. Co... Dec. 23, at noon. Pacifo Mail E. S, Co Fab. 10, at noon. Tin, 3, as trIOD.S
Toyo Kisen
Kajala....
S'pore, Gabo&B bay Hiroshima Maru (a).... Nippon Yusen Taisha Dec. 28, at noon. S'pore, Ing &B'hay. Bermids (lovitz & Co Dea. 27, at noon. S'poro, Penang &C'ta Lightning (8) S'tow, Amuy,&F'chow Hutan (5) Swator, Amoy Tsui Maicituru Mart (3) Tacoma (Wash.), &o...St. Irene () Vancouver (B.6.), de. Empress of China (8)
To-day's Advertisements NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA.
(FIARIO & KUBATTEO CAFTED CONTRATES) STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY
Having connexion with Company's Mail Stcamere to ADES, SUEZ, PORT SAID, and NAPLES, LEGHORS MESSINA,
GENGA, ASO VERICE and TRIESTE, All MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVAN- TINE, BE SOUTH AMERICAN POETS up to CALLAO.
YLA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN
HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROST HONGKONG,
Aigor (via Moji,
Kobe, Yhan Aud
SATURDAY, Feb.
10, at Noon.
MALACA
Dougins Espiník & Co. Dan. 22, daylight. D. SA00, Suns & Co. Dec. 23, at hon Mitou Buasan Kaisha. Dev. 24, daylight. Dodwelt&Ch.,Limited Dec. 30, at noon. Canadian Phu R. Co. Jan. 17, at neon,
CLEARED
Yuensang, for Manila. Nunyany, for Saigon.
Si, for Tientsin.
Hating, for Haiphong.
Kagoshima Her, for Koba, Prosper, tar Montana Bay. Haiton, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS,
"ARLIYED.
Per Thiye, from Sydney, &c, Mrs Nelson Me and Mrs Willoughby, Mr Tay. and 80 Chinese.
Per Lysemoon, from Shanghai, Messrs MeRath, Brun, and 77 Chiness.
Per Taishun, fton Shanghai, 30 Chinese, Per Ynenang, from Manile, Mrs Catracas, GULF and BAGDAY, nico BARCEJASA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, AISTERIA Messta Martin, Weil, Morita, Margarita
and 10 Chineso. THE Steamship
DORMIDA Captain G. SARTORIO, will be despatched as abose u
e ul DNESDAY, the 27th Inst., at Nons,
At Br
Steamers are discharging Koba, SATURDAY, Mar. 3, in VICT
For fu articulara regarding Freight and Passe, apply to
Ban Francisco)... Chino (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki,
Inland Son, Yoka-: hama & fonolalu, City of Rio de Janeiro. (via Shanghai, N'ki, Kobe, Inland Sea, Y'han and H'lulu
at Noon.
TEENDAY, March 27, at Noun.
TME U. S. Chartered S.S, ALODA will
Le despatched for NAN FRANCISCO,
A MOJI, KOLE, and YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, tho 10th February, at No, taking Freight for Japun, the United States, and Europe,
to
For Cargo only. Steamers of this line pas through the INTAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, passengere are allowed
and to break their journey at any point en route. Though Passage Tickets granted
France, and Germany by all England, trans-Atlantic lines of Btomers, and to the principal efties of the United States or 9728 Can Rates may be obtained on appli
ontion.
For further particulars, apply to
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, December 13, 1899.---
PUBLIC AUCTION AMERICAN CANDIES.
OV
Passengers holling through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail route from San Francecu, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER
THE Undersigned will Soll by Pand RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN
ACCION, on
SATURDAY,
the 23rd December, 1899, at 11.30 am, at his Sales Foom, Duddel! Street,--
A CONSIGNMENT OF
AMERICAN CANDLES.
Comprising:
MARNE MALLOWS, ANDEL FOOD FRUT
PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the OANA DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment, of 24 in addition to the regular tariff rate.
Passengers holding orders FOR OVER LAND CITIES in United States have betiveon San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct conaceting Railways, and from Chi-
455.
CARLOWITZ & Co,
Agents
2732 Hongkong, December 21, 180t INTULURINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
PUN BRAMĖLA.AKA BE Company's Steamship
THE
LOONGSANG,
Captain WEIGALL, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 27th Instant,
at 4 p..
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for First-class Tassengers and is fitted throughout with the Electric Light." For Freight. or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca,
General Managers... Hongkong, Dember 21, 1892.
9750
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS December 21. Ningpo, British str, en Causen. Tatuan, British steamer: 3,000, Nelson, Adelaide Nov. 11, Melboume 14, Now- castle 16, Sydney 21, Brisbane 24. Towne
26, Carr Cooktown 28, rady Island Dec. 2, Port Darvin 7, and Manila
&SWIRE. 18, General. BurTENFIELD
Lyzemoon, Gerican stormer, 1,238, 0. Heuermann, Shanghai Dec. 17, General SMSEN & Co.
Taishu, Camiese str., 1,416, Klopfer, Shanghai Dee, 17, General.C. M. S. N
BATE CREAMS, ASUGAR, SOKIE Crocoats, the choice "direg Co-
GUM Duorn, Etc.
And
A Quantity of EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES (in Tins)
On view on day of Sak. TERMS:
Customary.
GEO-PLAMMERT,-
Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 19, 1899.
2740
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 603.
THE following Particulam of SALE
ba
lines.
Particulars of the various routes can had on application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Misionaries, Members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their hatralios.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Com
and connecting Steamers.
pany will be received, on board until 4. pm. the day provious to walling Parcel Fackages will be received at the office until 5 p.m. esme day at Pared Packages
Xuenser British stoomer, 1,193, T. H. Rolfo, Manils Dec. 1. Ucap and Sugar. Bormide Italian stz, 1,499, Guiseppe JARDINE, MATHESON & CO Sertorio, Bonilay, Dec. 2, and Singapore 11, General CARLOWITZ & Co K
11 Auction of One Locomotive Engine and Boiler, at the Lop Sap Wán Godowns, West Point, 11,30 & Auction of American Can
dies, Eto, by Mr. G. F. Lammert 0.30 pm Mouting of Rothen Mark
Lodge
9p.m.Performance of the A. D.
the City Hall. Lol Banks close Insurance Offices close. MONDA December 25
Local Banks close Insurance Offices close.
Goods per Witenberg undelivered saftor
this date subject to rent, Goods per Silesia undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
TURDAY, December 20.
Gouds par Caledonien unclaimed aftor
Noce, subject to rent, Local Banks alose;
Insurance Offers close. WEDNESDAY, December 27.
3 Action of Crown Land at
Mong-kok-ts P Bag of Zeland Lodge. INCREBAN, December 28
Noon. Mecting of Shareholders
of the
Hongkong High-Lovol Tramways Co., Ltd at the Registered Offices of the Company 38 and 40, Queen's Rond Central
SATURDAY, Janury 6.
.50 por Death Bate of the Colony,
The death rate of the Colony for the CEorded 2nd Decembor whs 23,4 1000 ne opainst 18.6 m the wcel of last week. The rate for the
The publication of this and commenced ended 8th December was 22 as com
with-20,1 in the corresponding period last YEAT
The China Mail.
The German Mail Steamers.
The German mail steamers, it has been" stratized, will sail regularly from Hong
HONGEONG THURSDAY, DECEMBAR 21, 1899 kong for Europe fortnightly on Wednes
LOCAL AND GENERAL
days at noon. This will be a welcome ar- rangement, but it is a rity tho Gorman mail could not alternato regularly on for
STEAMERS PASSED SUEY CANAL nightly Saturdays with the English wif
UTER/
October 31 Che Shanghai Post Office. Senhor,November
Kesrima Nes 17 Bedouin, Berichhane Tale The N-0. Daily News of the 15th lust, machits-31; Mernethshire, Arg, says Thoro must inevitably be delay i 2420 Alderach Hitachi Maru distributing, parcels received by the English Holsalia, Romney, Thortiv, 28. Saiazio
Des 15 Bewvoinlich Babiz, Glen Mail when, of occurred with the Farra garry, Regulus, Wakasa Maru, Yanarima, malta, the British Post Oflec receives 27. 8 Serierson, Bentedi, Morvenes containing over 500 parcels. Every Westphalia, Stentor, 12 Canton, Byson,
Langbank, &chser Lady Burdon, one knows that Mr Machado doos his best
but his office is andermanned..
9. Grand Tutertainment in aid of Cathay, Heidelborg, 19.11
War Fund
On London
Bank, Wire,
Exchange.
Hoyerong, Derumber 91, 1860.
On demand
4 months sight
days sight.
Crodits, 4 13
Documentary, 4 months" sight, On Paris
· Un demand, ⠀ •
Oralita, 4 months night,
2.00
On Berlin-Demand,...
On New York
On demand,
Credit, 00 days' night,.
-144 145
On Buiabay
Wire
On demand,
On Chicati
Cn derand
On Singapore---
Ou demand,
Man
On demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand, A
30 days sight, (privato paper) On Toko ima
Per Coriandel, from Shanghai: foron Hongkong, Mrs A, Smith, Mr J. Kusk, Rev. M. Fernanden, Mesars M. Huckol Wyon, La J. da Silva, and 4 Chinaso; for Singapore, Bir E. F. Wickham for Mar neilles, M: A. P. Dunstan for London, Miss Dartholt, Mr and Mrs McDonale. From Yokohama: for London, Mr H. Wil kine.
"Per Anting Ping from Tongku, &c. Mr Terriss, and 29 Chinese,
Deflated
Per Chinn, for Shanghai, Mr A. Gold- man, and Mrs F. T. Adams for Yoko hama, Mr George Okawara; for Honolulu, Mr Ian Ket: for San Francisco, Mr and DATE U. Mr H. U. VILIVE, RETS J. A. Sengreve, Misses Rachel Sengrove, Julia Beagreve, and Grace Soogrove, Manter Gordon Seagreva, Miss Haswell, Misa B. Blissen L D. Greene, F. M. English, and Eswell, Lancur T. Y. Chow and servant, R. A. Sollets; for New York, Meaaro J. J. London, Messra Nagelmachers and 0. Collins, C. S. Beebe, and J. Goodman for
Bodili
SHIPPING REPONTS..".
The British stearner This reports Finn weather, nod light wind to Manilag
On derinn, se
Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (por teel) Sovereigns Bank's buying rate) Silver (pur ore)
HOMEWARD Ainam, Nov 17 June Dec. 1 Canfa, 8; Binge Maru, 19.
Chinese FinancOS,
It was reported in losal mandarin sir clas yesterday (says the -0. Daily News, of the 14th inst.) that the British and Frogu Ministara at Peking bad signified to U Shang their willingness to grant.
The P&O Ca's Momlin, with the ENGLISH MAIL of 24th Dec., left Sin gapore on Monday the 13th. Dick 9.m., and may be spested bere on or about Saturday, the 23rd Dec. This Packet brugs replica be letrera Tariff Hevision provided a Financial Board,
from Hongkong on 31st
Oct.3
with joint foreign and. Chiness represmita- tion, is established to control the expendi ture of the extra revenue collected.
The open sailing roos at the regatta yesterday had to be abandoned. The boats
The T K. R. 3. Nippon Mary, with the AMERICAN MAL, left Yokohamin un Sqaday, the 17th Dec., at dayilghw and may be expected bors on or Tuesday, the 26th Debut The Regatta. The lip Gorman Mail & Prin: Hainrich lat Kobe, via Negaraki sud Shanghai op Monday morning, the 18th Dec. and may he expected here on or about
* Deori Tuesday, the 24th The PM 6.9. Co.'s chartered stammer Onsang, with maila &0., left San Frair 144101000 for this part, via YokohamsĮ ave
Kebe, on the 5th Deo. The 0. & 0. Co. 68. Dupting with mails, Ack left San Francisco for this part via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sen. Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 13th
Dec
146
2% pt.
The Imp. German Mail. Karierke, car 22ring the Gorman Mails with dates from Berlin of the 27th November, left Colombo on Sunday morning, the 17th Dec., and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 28th Doe
pm.
$53:10. $10.23 ..d.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
Established A.D. 1841,
thenicà motorie, to strong A WINE AND SPIRIT
and high sea.
The Chiness stamer Taishun reports Strong N.N.E. breeze and buary following aen throughout,
The British steamor Yuansing reports: Strong monsoon, sought sos, tinli and cloudy. The Chinese soarer Kung Fing ro ports: Light in moderate East and N.Ely winds and fine weather, with following sea,
Bane rain at intervals en voyage.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close;—–
For BANGKOR
MERCHANTS.
PORTS.
Sanners Frpected.
that competed on the provins day were all at the starting line again, but when the signal to start was giren 6 1.40 p.m. it was quito calurand a strong ebb tide was mining. The boats drifted to the East- ward or suchered. At 2.45 pm., no hosts having crossed the starting line, and thore
being 30 prosect of any wind, the rate was declared off.
Football
Yesterday afternoon, the match be tween the Hongkong Football Club's & team and H... Criando resulted in a victory for the Club by two goals to one, The sailors soured at the commeaunent of The NYK 3.8, Hirshima Maru left
Shimonosed for this port on the 19th the game, but the Club's points were not December, and 11 omnected to arrive made until late in the second half. Ten né hure on the afternoon of the 3rd Dec. the players were injured during the game. The s. Teinn left Sydooy for usual Pombarton, for the Clubs, was put out of **Queensland ports, Darwin, Mauil, action in the first balf, and ju the second
Hongkong and Shanglini, on Yili Dec,
The s.4. Ksy, four Caleu to and Biraits, laft Singapore for this port on Saturday, the 10th Ure, at 4 p.m. The steather Bangle, from Antwerp and Landon, left Singapore on the 16th
half one of the Navy men had his kned pat out, and was carried out the field
Cricket.
Dec. for Hoogkong. On Saturday the IE Cricket Club The 6.5. Prektor from New York, for plugs the Navy. The Club Team will be
Chine and Japan, sails from Singapore A. G. Ward, J. A. Lowson, G. R. Valle for Manila and Hongkong, on the 19things, E. Mest, H. HILI. 3. Johnson, Grut t
The 6.5. Rastern, from Sedany he left
Smith, Capt. Langhomo, F. Maitland, and
Ferb Darwin on the 14th Dec, for W. IF Howard. Manila an Hongkong
On Monday and Tuesday the Club will The P. &C. Co's: Tientsin ke Bom play the Tnited Survicgs, beginning at 2
bay for this port on the 15th Deo
Thuet. Regulus left New York for pm., on Monday. TeamA. G. Want, F the Straits, China and Javan on the Maitland, P. A. Cox, J. A. Lowson, Wood.
(For Invalids and General Use.) The P. Co. & Saint Iraan sailed gate, J. A. Ross, J. W. Mounsay,
Pér Loze
BVINTAGE, superior
quality, Red Capsule... $14.40
Por Decatconge, at 93.m., on Friday, 10. PIKE OLD VINTAGE,
the 22nd December,
For
SWATOW & SHANGILAT
Per Angang, at 2p.m., on Friday, the
22nd Deamber.
superior quality. Blackc
Seal Capsule
16.20
For SAMSHUF WUCHOW→→
Per Wacinty itp., on Friday, the D-VERY FINE OLD VIN-
zend Dicember.
For MANILA-
Priyang, German str., 163, 2. oblet, Haiphony Dec. 10, Ric. MARTS
göst1. Ualender, Tas Lee, German str, T.
Sugar-Mazes & Co Mauritius 27
Madeira Mart, Japanese steamer, 667,
Ogata Sitton Dec. 20, General For KOBE. METSEI BESEAN KATEA
British steamer, 992, Bolton, Bangkok ris Angin Dec. 12. Rice and General BEAULEY & CO.
Prosper, Norwegian str, 78% F. Tore
tenor, Sato Dec. 20, General-GEO R. STEVENS & Co..
Coromandel, Britial str., 2,738, FAV
Vibert, R.N.R., Shanghai Deo, 10, Gen-
of CROWN LAND by Pero should be marked to address in full; valastal.-P. & 0, 5. N-Co AUGATON, to be held at the Offices of the cf same is required. Pubile Works Department, on WEDNES Consular Luvoices to accompany Cargo DAY, the 27th day of December, 1800, at 3 destined to points beyond San Francisco p.m., ara published for general information. in the United States, should be sent to the Company's offices in Scaled Envelopes, By Command
addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco, EMANA
2743
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECBETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 9th December, 1899. Particulars of the Letting by Public Auc tion. Ente, to be held on WEDNES DAY, the 27th day of December, 1890, 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Publie Worka: Department, by Order of His Excelley the Governor of One Lat of Crown Land, at Mong-Kok-Taüi; Kowloon, in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term of 79 Years, with the option of renewtlats Crown Hent to bir fised by the Surveyor of Her Majesty die QUEEN, for one farther terza of 75
Particulars of the lot. <=
from Tacos for Japan and Hong kong, on the 21st Nay The N. P. Co. ass. City of Dublin Railed from Twema, Tor Japan and long koug on the 28th Nov The NP Cos 8.8. Bircondire Pollen
Hale from Tacoma, for lansuand Hongkong on the 8th De The-N-P-Core 2.8. Energia soled fom
Tacuma for Jajan and Hongkong,
Deo
Lea, F. H. Keir, H. R. Hancock, and
Mackenzie.
Chinese Model Dwellings.
The Governer in Council has consider
relation of the Director of Pablis Works, prewed at the using of Sanitary Board on 24th Neiber, thist Hin Gureras ment be asked to offer a promium for the boat design for a block of Chinees tenement Entest Alvices an The NYK. 98. Hitachi Mart left Siren houses, in accordance with modern views of apore for this port on the 20th Dec and sagitation, ty be erected on one of the is expect to Brive here on the 26th vacant lots in the resumed area auf Talping
The sig, aut further to
3.6 Argyl, from Japan, Chins and
Por end, at 5th on Friday, the
22nd Decciabur
TAGE, extra superior. Violet Capsule
20.40
One of the Finest VINTAGES in the Market Gold Capsule
30.00
Per Taiju, & 10 am, on Baturday,
the 23r Decofubor For SINGAPORE, —;
Per Propins at 10 am, on Saturday,
the 23rd Decembor
YOKOHAMA & PORTLADOR For MOJI KOBE *
For Monnioak shite, at 10s.m., on Satur.
day, the December.-
Port after removal should be For NAGASAN, KUBE & YOKOHAMA Tested for a month before use. For Falsity le, at Am. on Satur Wine required for drinking at
day, the al Desember Per Ruh pin on Saturday, the the g
23rd Dearbor
Hongaung and Straits arrived in New
York on the 18th Dec
to put up the accordance with the solested
to the heat park of the Sretary had written
Tho C. PE. Co. 8 8.8 Immen of China resolut
arrived at hobe 25. o Wednes that His Excelency, does not approve of day, the 20th Dec,, and left again astering any such premium, midnight, for Nagasaki, Shanghul and Hongkong
An Unlucky Juror.
At the Suprpine Court, in Oriminal Seenons to-day, y
once should be ordered to be de. drawn to adjmlicata
W. H. W. Davia canted at the Dispensary before Mr Dav
Arials Maru, Japanese str., 1,886, M. Yaniamoto, Kutchmotz Dac. 15, Coal and Cake.-Musti RUMAN Kaida
Decima, Germanstr., 92, liristiansen, Moji Des, 18, Coal-SANDER, WILLER & Kiorno Chinese str., 1,212, W
Ping, Chiness For für her information as to take, Tengku Deo. 13, via Cholou 15, and Freight, apply to the Agency the General. E. & M Co
Coris British steamer, 9, 165, Davies, For J. S.VAN BUREN, Batoum Nov. 11, and Singapore Dco, 14, Per Stunsi 9ata on Monday, the pre ton layoutably known to Leed, did not mad fini Company, Queen's Building."
Agent.
Hongkong, Dec. 21, 1899.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA..
FOR MANILA. Company's Steamship
GUTAMI MARU,
3,800 Tons Gros, Captain
2761
Korcaing OilARNOLD, KARBG & Co. Tientsin, British ezenmer, 1.250, Dowson, Tientsin De 15, Geñoral,-BUTTERFIELD
& STIKE
For KCICH NOTZU. –
Ver A, B, on Monday, the Soth
Decemch SAMARING & BOURADAYA. ———
For SINGATRE COLOMBO & BOM
being sent out. These Wines
service ho
2011 Ddemburs
tásn any of
Comment
of his prèv
BAYA
Por rochi arn, at Pam, on Tues
day, the 6th December,
Sample bottles and smaller
be sode
said the
DEPARTURES":
December 21
Kreignty, for Amoy
Dr. Hans Jury Kider, for Chinking
For SING THE PENANG & BOM quantities will be supplied at
BAY
Pat Fermid of 9' on Thedaysproportionate wholesale rates.
Mon 26thDecember
Kong Beng, for Saigon,
nom,
docho, to Wuhu,
Hauan, for Pakhol
will be despatched for the above Porten
FRIDAY, the 20th Instant, at 4 p.m. Wienery, for Kusochau
Tus New Mail Steamer is spamily cool for Bangkok. structed for service in the Tropics and Hangteng, Far Haiphong.
is provided with superior accommodating Ching, for Shanghai and San Francago,
and with all modern fiting and improves Taisung, for Cantons
menta fog the safety and comfort of Passen
Amt
Light and Refrigerator :
Doctor and were and carries.
Return Tickety issued by
are available for return other lines.
Haiphong
Opim Quotation
How
Now Patr
December 21 1899;
2017
Old
New Ben
Old Boun
Now, Madw Allowerco
Allowing
390/900
caso BowI
La guantes our Wines and
etbars in
Spirits to be cenume onl" when bought direct from us in the fined Colony or from our authorised
Agents at the Coast Ports
WATSON & do
IMITED
The Canton River Forta.
Canto
moub
espatol (according to the States that a German hinese forts
the