SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1899,
CHUTNEY,
Manufactursi by the Firon of Irresponsible Chatter and Co.)
strated more than the very biergat
and
often pusled over the Sociptural diprtina
better of the druntion, s-Wo! have some: fow thousands of mon marching somes hero.
Wo only hope they will get::: Ditrój wherever it is, and reach the truculent Dopper & lesson he will never
hoen
VOLUN
THE CHINA MAIL..
GIUNA MATER
kang, Dotmabor 23,
wman is not Alone in
greatest
SEMPER FIDELAN:
Intimations.
DRAPERY BUSINENU
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FOR SALE
Fixtures, and Bonk Debut
Advertisements
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
LONGKONG HARBOUR.
Destination
Australian Ports.....
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Call Pelnz Helurtóh
ng Pier at Dyche kok, and on the East Liverpool... Ulysses by a indian from the Government Fier, London Suez Canal Pitrocius (5) on the North Shore hear the Magazines, in London v. Suez Canal Dionin (9). ANNE. direction to the Mainland London v. Suez Canal Antenor (a) Vessels and Junks-are-prohibited from London via Marolles Socata (6) For purpose of usyigation the sunken
in the pbstructed res anchoring obstructions may be considered as recuos ing the depth of water an on the chart by olavon foot.
As they say in The Mikado, Hev's & The Firm fool it incombent upon then
WING to the illnces of the PROPATETON,
Airlie (a) pretty moss The suffrages of the people to speak a picce in favour of die of Hong
who is Absent in England, l Attur
Australian Ports ☺ Futami baru (3) keng's most popular and jostly oin in Hongkong are, practically, a known stitutions. Wo aliudo to the Institution of his daarom cafeito the meat of was in noy now offers FOR SALE W, Regoing
Australian Portal Broman & Purla quantity, roprosented by algebraic Engineers and Shipbuilders, which, for the franavind Thin set the present concern, with immediate posscasid the
Havre and Hataburg been time in Hhigkong d' comparatively larga | Extensive. Business carried on no known equation has eror yot domon quito à; number of years*BQ;= }}**** nabor ultraned men, both Reserviste gng, by the Firm of W, POWELL TO COM 10M the 24th «Instant "qutil about Esyre and Hniaburg, Sardis
doing exceedingly good and useful work slired of
the 28th January, 1000, Sunken Ob Havre and Hamburg mong a class of on to whom the world and time-expired who would rogheda DRAPE, FURTHER EL
The Promes are situato in the very best structions will be laid to the North of Havre and Hamburg Holsatia mon that a little. To passage to the Transvaal ni thờ pupular representation; hora. Wo hivi |ower something the Institulinn is to pass on sarth, Trik not posible for some part of the City, are held on lease, and one Uuttera siand Kobo
Takyoan visit the roums
The obstracted area will be hounded on Kobe. Decius (8) vee To him that hath shall be giron, and from plonsupt evening, whether it be to liston of the great shipping firms to arrange atted with the best requirements for: carry the Weat by a line drawn from the most Koba and Tokohauia ditách diera (8),:
the pitch of the usage for such as are able to show proofs ing on a large and varied Buston Northers Point of the Island to the Water Liverpool. to Mr Winterbaru pero propellor or Mr Jack on light of thoir ability and took a well as the The Stock is in excellent Condition and draught steainers, or to contivially mass will for active serviss Could we not send up to date, being replenished orglarly by atives, and Consignments personally select by the the time in the barernic concord which hunt a tho Colunga Ring invariably attande a amoker' there. The so contribute nur initésta- 23 Tasics of the Pirate Findings Amats the True as large passing guest will find himself more than Empire to which wo own sushushol
Trusting you will be able to insert this welcome, and will most assuredly go away
Ian, Sir, Your Faithfully, with the nut bitegetier unwarranted in- pression, that the Engineers and Ship- huilders of long ng ara & power in the land akt wenig, they added to that list or their hospitalitius
by giving a most charining ball at the City Ball, but, as no doubt yone, apoi re ptor was present, the Firm drain from further comment, boyand oxpressing the thanks of every guest for the cordial invi- tatione sent to thent. A society conducted on the generous lines of tho Instituto of Engineers and Shipbuilders of Hongkong, deserves to prosper and it always will.
The encert arranged in aid of the Wim Fund, to come off at wloor, promises to lith Dragoon Guarda Camp, Ladysmith,
October 20th, 1891. quite a galaxy of
All have gone to bed, so Im snatching horrige has hoon ors the promoters. A few minutes before turning in, to tell you
how I have gut al so far and suport, and
I arrived here on the 10th and am al-
in whe bath it, shall be taken away, `øven that whigh ho hạt, but the recent olection for the members from the citizen ranks to cery on the Sanitary Board has made everything clear, and faught us that however little wo may posscas it is always possible to inke something away from it. Heaven knows that the dignity and ussiut. ries of the Unofficial Member is sufficiently retarded already by the unbreint weakness of his ranks as compared with those of the wificial majoritý, but if in rullition to being outvoted on all quasi-urs of public im- portance he is to lose the franchise us well, ho might just as woll, resign for all the good he is now, or is evet: likely to be able to do. The Gorgument officials are able to rols and do so, why not the Unofficial Memborsi All we can eay is: If the nominations and votes of the Unofficial are to constituto the election illegal, the Booner wa abandon our farcical agetons of so-called popular, ropresentation and refuse to have anything to do with it the sonor we shall begin to learn what self-respect means and the Government to leam that, at length, -wu are dotorwined to Jovo n voice in the insurgement of our own stairs.
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Gussio, upon whose postie spirit the recent events in South Africs appear. "To" hayo had a depressing offect, lots hijaself go as follows
CHRISTMAS GREETINGS,
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be quite an ovent; talent-original ar Focured. The Erni
its heartiest
CALISE,
sym
THE BAPTISM-OR FIRE
AN OFFICER'S EXPERTE DE-AT
ELANDELAASTE T
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The India Daily News pilish ter from an ofiper paw bolonguåret, at t Ladysmith, and addressed to one of the
For further parivulars, apply to
J. POWELL
Loongang Futami Mard renia. Taiyusi (a) Manila, Coba & Iloilo. Nanchang (8) Marseilles v Saigon, theonion (5) Mallas, I so &H'burg Silesin (s) Marseilles, London, &o. Awa Maru Marvellos, London, & Inaba Maru() Miles, mouth, I'don Parramatta
Care of Y. Pouzură Co., -
A fairway, about 250 yards wide, will be ~Honghong
buoyed through the middle of the obstruct Hongkong, December 6. 1800
2023 ed area, being marked on the North by 3 kinys carrying red flags, and on the South JADESTONES & CURIOS by Bogs, carrying white Bags No ab: structions will be laid within this fairway, FOR SALE AGENTat vessels and junks are prohibited from
anchoring therin SUN SHING,
During the same period footing obstruc.
The southern Fuit of the obstructed area will be markod by buoys entrying red
aly 700 yards dus south of the southeastern The seuternmost buoy will be approxima
pomt of Stoneguttera Island, the western-S. most buoy about 700 yards duo most of the
lealing members of Calcutta society, EXPORTEDS OF CHISA Goons" FOR" Oventions will be laid south of Bionocatto New Yorky. SnazCina) à sama
describes the officer's first fight:
AGENTS FOR KWONG AN CHONG, AscIENT CURTOS, PEARLS, JADESTONE AND
CRYSTAL WARE, ACE GENUINE ARTICLES-MOUKRATE PRICES.
Inspection Invited.
trusts that Hongkong, as well as Kowlootached to the 5th, so next morning I set up will roll up in force in aid of the good my tent hero rud commoned duty. The 1024
very accond day, the 21st, I had wonderful luck to got into my first
engagement, the battle of Elandslagte, where for 2 miles of apon plain wo were shelled by the Boer guts. s sensation la's most exciting one. Bang gous the gun, and the shell comos sorsam- fug over your hand, and for several secorde you have the uncertainty as to where it is
REVOLT IN BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
WEST COAST NATIVES IN ARMS.
H..ATTLER' HAS YON CAYA. (Spered to Singapore Fver Press.")
Ladway, 14th December.
Letters readived this morcing here dee cribe the whole With Comst to have riser in arms against the Company,
J Gay Bag Chinesa shops have been
To the friends who are gathereal rounkulented by the natives.
In the Island of boplem endeavour.
Where the year 1900 has found us.
Striving innfully after the nerer:
To the oiles from Ifomy and the dear ones.
To the foilers and moilers out hore- Here's the best of good healthy and
Fortune
BUDG
This Christmas and enring new your.
To tho men who are fighting our battles
Out there, 'neath the African sky:
A speedy return home, victorious,
Or the death that a hard mog dio;
To the wives and the little ones, waiting
Daddy's absence, this time of gotal cheur:
A welcome reunion, entailing
"A bright and happier year..
and are believed to have been murdered,
•No. 30 Queen's Road Central,
So
Milo Pmouth,L'don Massilia (6) Naak, Kobe Yms, Rohills (8) .... New Yorky.SuczCanal Indravalli (1)........... New York v.Suez Canal
Fortland, Oregon Alborgel Sanjaring at Boutslage Shanet Samarang & Soumbaya Kansu (8). S. Francisco v Japan. Coptic (8) ................... San Diego V. Jajad. Strathgyle (9) S. Francisco v. Japan. Algon (6)
Gibs, Livingston & Co., Миррод Животн
Butter
and
Carlowitz
· Carlowile à Const
Carlowilz & One ye
Butterfiold and Swing
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,
Nippon Ytson Krisha. Doo
Docember 20 December 27,
Butterfiold & Siro... December Butterfold & Smir Butterfield & Biro, ****. Butterfield & Ɛnite-
Butterfeld
Javvary D. Juruary 23
UPCOS wire bout Dec, 28, 4
Sheran, Toner & Co. Dog. 27, at pan Jardios, Matharon & Co Dec. 27 at 4 p.m. Nipp Tusen Kaisha, Dec, 20, at 4 p. Butterfeld Swire. Jan, 20, at noon... Batterfield and Swird: December 28
ries Maritimor
ut noon, Jan. 31.
st4 p.m.
Nippon Nippan Yuson Brislin, January 1
March P. 20.9. N
P. 20. 8. N. Co Deo, 24 daybight. Jardine, Alatheson &Ce About Jan. 187. Dowell & Co. Ltd." January middle, Shewan, Tunics & Co About Doo, 2. Dodwell & Co Limiter an, £7, at noon Batterfield & wire Ducet var 20, Butterfield Swire....... Jadeary 17. Butterfield w Swire 0. & D.S.-S. O
Pheifle Apail & S.
January 10.
Jan 20, at noon. Feb. 10, at noon.
firstnertioned busy. Lines due north tico, Japan, Nippon Marn (1) from these two buoys live the castero &'um Cheb62). and western units of thhibited from pore, Penang <h Lightning Saucony Sons & Co. Dec. 23, at noon.
Vessels and junks
stracted Brea.
obateasted aron.
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Lanciering in or passing through the of
R. Musnar RUMSEY, Rotd. Comdr., B.
Harbour Matter, Le Harbour Department,
Consulting Engineers, Surgers and Contractors,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS
to fall. Their shunting was quite gold D for any Class of STEAMER. ANCHES
ESIGNS and Spceifications reps enough for us, as shells fol: all round us. and LIGHT DRAUGE Vzsiats, a Speciality, and within yards of us, but only one man Contractors for the supply and. oroeting of was hit Half way scrose we had to halt andur fire whilst tro fuen dismounted toy Type of Mechinory. New Work and
Repairs Supervised. cut the wire fencing and let us cross the ep Tadway, ani se we sat still there, waiting New and Second-hand LAURCHES FOR SALE,
ng all round, we had an experience nist
three minutes with shela burstow size bed for above ing
Telegrams: CELESTE Hongkong. of us will never forget. We had two
Telephone 2324
AF. CARMIOITAEL. B. J. BARLOW. «Hongkong, April 1, 1809-
men
used their
bancos, and we our
Two Govorament mesengers an intugmal charges into Bo retreating Boers, Superintendent Denney with twenty-six rozelvers, and leul my first taste of killing Commandant Farrington his rainforced killed and captared a crowd of them. The
fellow-men. Ono man near modashed into two Beers riding on horse, and sitted the To-day's Advertisements It was pitch riark when the order came to two and had to leave the lance in them,
rally
Sikha, and two machine guns.
Mr H. M. Little has also proceded there. H. M. S. Batter sailed from Laburn for the soone if the reales at Gays thus morn ing. Tho Tambas. and the Tegalias aru fighting with ch
der.
DANGERS AHEAD,"
ME RELILION SOUNDS & NOTE OF
WARNING
Mr E. R. Bellion; in moving that souncl At the meeting of the Legishtive Council,
be heard on the new Arms and Amtaunition Bill, ade some pertinent remarks on the wrocent enactriunta of the Council.
To those who are mourning, this Christ,
The message of peace nad good will Cas have but, alas little meaning,
While man strives his follow to kill. For the sake of the Empish wa builded,
For the sake of the homos which
guard,
We must own that this cumage way Boed
od
Tho' the lessan to learn somewhat hard.
But a health to the boys who are äghting,
And whealth to the boys who're a Ilone. And a health to our sailors, who're speeding
The cause of our land 'etoss the foam, ** And a health, doubled-hanked; for the car
ones,
►
The darlings, the lights of our lives, The far ones, the absent, the hear ones,
Our mothers and sweethearty and wives.
IST
Hongkong, 21st Décom bor, 1809. 276
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 693
The following Notion is publishod.
By Comniand,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary:
803 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Mongkour, fich Decoraber, 1899,
NOTICE.
| mi
mid aunther subaltern and I, who had By kind permission of the distinguished
Authorities ridden on after the retreating Beers, found, on returning, a party of"twelve of one mon
ANDREWS HALL tying up a lot of prisovers, so we stayed CITY HALL BUILDING to bring thous ou, and we last sight of our TUESDAY, THURSDAY & BATUB
DAY, December 26th, 28th & 20th,
Commeneltig at 9p,
KINEMATOGRAPH
XYLOPHONE & KIN
ENTERTAINMENT.
ADISON, E Price in Second Sea
Soldiers and Sailora in Uniforan Hall
Hongkong. December 23, 1899. 2088
aquadron, and after blundering about in the dark for an hour, wo deciler to halt til daylight, an wo did not know where we might fall into a Boera camp, being right behind their
original position,
and 3 miles from It our own main body. t rained all night, and we had an awful thing hat regatned the squadron in the urning to find that the victory had been complete that e hud captured their guns sid, killed and After moving the counsel be heard, Mr wounded 400 of tien losing on our side Ballins said Jonture, sir, to ask you 4ficers and 37 men killed, and 31 officers kindly but finally and definitely to with(since deid), and 185 en sounded. draw the Bill. It is so absurdly strist in Every ofloor in the Gordons, except one, THEATRE its provisions that no postponement of its WAS પણ પ
Fit consideration, no amendment of its clauses We rode over the battle-held next moLTI- ing to bring in the captured gang and the sight was awful, the place being strewn with dosd and wounded men and horses,
in committee, can possibly improve it. maibin, sir, that the law now. in furco is airedy stringent enough for our purposes,
BOYAL
CITY HALL
did to proceed to make it still more stringas all the wounds could not be found in GRAND BOXING CONTEST. ont will, I na efraid, undermine the free the night dom of
of this part, the freedom upon which
Our prosperity mainly depends. We will be artagating to ourselves
we do not porer possess, inasmuch as such legislation will
We had thought that the ordura seed be used on the assumption that Hongkong by the H.K.V.C. took the cake for manus the gly entrepôt in China, the only ing errors. For instance we have been or gateway through, which arms and dared to appear in Khaki field sortice capstion could be introduced into this vast and puttion and nowt ame, to drill in italie Empiro on whose fringo we stand. Be typa and in other eccentric and puzzling canse robberies and piracies are committed mannors, but
nudsmall island, wo ure asked to rentodel our
THE HANDY MAN
DyGUZI, BUTH OCTOBER, 1809.
We've seen him dengging his gus along in
the Agricultural Hell, Trotting about in the soundless tan na if he
were playing at ball, far
will be given on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd January, 1800, at 8 pm, Sharp.
With the kind approval of the Chairman of the Fund this Grand Contest will be for the Benefit of the Widows and Orphans of the Tronevaal War Fund,
Cho and after the 1st day of January 1900, the postage on Parvels posted in the Colony to the United Kingdom will be as
followe
or parts over. 3 lbs., but not For a parcel not exceeding 3 lbs.A
in weight
50 cents.
** exceeding 7 a, in weight, $1.00. For a pared over 7 lbe, but not
exceeding 11-lbs. in weirit... $1.00,
Wm. U 11, HASTINGS,
Postvister General. General Post Office Jebat
Hongkong, 6th December, 1800,
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Steamship.
FCEMOON,
2776
Captain G. HEUERMANN, will be despatched
Sporo, Pang B'lay Fermido (6)
Maro (e)
Toyu Kisan Kaisho.... Jan. 2, at noon. sun Siệmsson & Co. val. Des. 28, at 1 p.m
Nippon Yuna Krishn, Dec. 20. at noon Calowitz & Co. Dos. 77, at nooit. Dougins Lapraik & Co. Des. 24, daylight. Mitsui Buasau Raith: Doo, 24, daylight, Canadian Pfic R. Co. Jan, 17, at DODEL Dodwell & ChLimited Dec. 30, at noon
Swatow, Amoy al T's Inflourg (6). Spatow, Amoy Tou Maidzura Batu (s) Tucsma (Wash.) de St. Irene (g)... Vancsurer (B.C.), &c. Empress of China (6)...
To-day's Advertisements
CARD
WILLIAM MACLEOD, Graduato of Dontal Dopt. ATLANTA (U.S.A.) COLLEGE of E
2nd Floor, THOMAS' GRILL ROOM. *-Horns 9 to 5.-
2767
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOR MANILA.
Company's Steamship
TAIYUAN,
Per Eastern froni Sydney, do Mix "B. Patton, Miss Patton, Mr. E. 0 Topper, Mr. Chapsion, Mi uși Mrs Twine,, and 120 Chinese
Per Bengloe, frin Singapore, 157
vud, from Manila, Mrs
Wertheimen, Miss Scoling Mr. Benwick,
Pur
9 Buropring and 8 Cafoese,
And
Nanchang from Tolle, Mrs Sole, M Mr Sols and family, Md 16 Chinese Per Malling for Hongkong from Lede dón, Rone Admiral J. A. Bruce, Mr Bruce Wrottesley, Liant.
and
id,
Oradan Hamlett
0,5. Flower,
H
A Sowden, Norris,
6. R. Holloway, Bandnister and Mra Moit Set Gould, Sergt. J. Smith, Serg AG. Dymond, PCR. Watters. Mra J. Hoed, and Mr. Krklope; fro NELSON, will be despatched at Bombay, Ur Barjorjat from Peng above on MUNDAY, the loth. Janusty, as Mr. W. Dinky and servants from sing
MEW
JE
Captain
Noon
he oitontion of Parengers is directed to pore. Mr and Mrs Esant the Superior Accontariatit offered by this servoir and Mr Gulised Steamer First Class Saloon is situated and Mrs Tedie, Mr. Crumble, Hon.
Smith and oryant, Me W E, Tauper, Mr forward of the Enginos
A duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vossol is fitted througboat with Elco tric Light.
- Fur Pasugo apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Avents. Hongkong, December 23, 1899, 2170
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
for the abovo Fort, on THURSDAY, the FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, 28:1 Inst, at 4 pm,
KANSU,
This Steamer has superior Accommoda. Company's Steamship tour for Finst and Socond-class Passengers, Captur SOMERVILLE, will be despatelied as
For Freight or Phage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & C Hongkong, December 23, 1899,
2706
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND
PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE THE Company's Steamship
pbang goes one bötter, Lon the West River, nitos away from this But none of us miw him lar Natal, Rova: Contest will be botwoen thaKAR HAUTAIYUAN, : Brucant general order of that newly-formuld last and this seriously jeopardize and ging away af hie load w
corps, a list of promotions from the ranks
to non-commissed icers, i hoded important branch of the traulo of this colony.
Camualties. This is very good, indeed, but
to have all its noù-coma. swept off at one it must be a dreadful thing for a new corps fell swoop. Perhaps the Ping Geetle meant something else, for we have not yet heard of the calling out of Penang's Civic Сака,
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tantamomises restrioting "and
hampering our opium trade because a few
$3.00.
The String Band will be in attendance. This
Navy and the British Army, Stage Seaty Through the rute in the road which the
rain had out, an
and whore was never a
Dress Crelo,IR Sallora and Soldiers in Uniform-Stalls Nobody Lend it or nawit, am
and there wasn't and Pit, $1.00,
Broking Ofice, Robinson Piano Co.
AGE HORWITZ,
poplo commit suicide by eating the drugsband to play, A tendency or inclination soets recently to
inse derclopod is this Council to forrut But he landed 'em up at Trulysmith from
the eraser down in the bay;
out old laws and remodel them regardless And just when the gaze wetended.
what the conseqisenons ma ba to the interests of this colony
* Llooking quite spick and span,
and
Hongkong, Dec. 23, 1899.
Are there no means of getting the better Felatest with a Yo sươm to be with nod to the gent of the AbsentLARA
our steam launches within the waters
right
a.Bort
our surflusses and appear think that whatotor strain the progress
etorni.
Mind, up doubles the Bandy Man Handy hindy ashore, haudier
still in a fiole
Ready to warm up a mountain aido,
be walk on a grassy hole Logging a gun through a desert, scrub.
bing a deck bulk-white, Jack is the man for a children's romp,
and the awkward hour of a fight,
He finds the range in the time it takes to He stands na 8 fl as a Noah's Ark till his
eck his are on the fʊe, - - officer snys Lot 2017
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
2773
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COS
STEAMER MASSILTA
FROM LONDON PORT SAID, SUEZ BOMBAY, COLOMBO & TRAITS CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovo-
Captain NELSON, will be despatched in MONDAY, the 13 thì Jumury, at Noth,---
attention of
Thes
abuve ou WEDNESDAY, the 17th Jan.
For Freight or Pasango, apply to -
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,
digents Hangkang, December 23, 1999.
2788
and Mrs Keswick and servant Ale Grat For Shanghai: from London, M.-J. Beran, Mra and Miga Bevan, Mr and Mrs Wilkinsur, Mra Dutrie and 2 children, und Mr. J. Glissons from Maryles, Mesars F Seibert and J. W. Jacsson. For Yoko Hámos from London, Mr E P Bellion from Marseilles, Mesas Maz Schwartz and Barker, DEPARTED
Tor
Coromandel, from Hongkong an 105. Singaporo, Messza W. 4. Thurman and C.
N Milliken for Colombo, Major sl. 6. Long for Caloutts, Capt. James Wild chat Mr and Mrs Rohus - Col and Mrs EI Miss Shaw, Miss Eckfeldt, Mise McKinnons Vickers for Tagor
Miss Haynor and Mr Goog, Mr and Mrs) Port Said Mr H HLJ
M. Busch for fordalia, Mr V Johnston, Mr and Mrs E. Le Pelley, Me
and Mrs M. Kunkell, and Dr Gạo, Wề | Caldwell for Brindisi, Me and Mta W. H.
Miss Coleman, Mrs. Morrison) ~
• F. E. Wells Mus C. Playter, MƑD SHIPPING.
Thorpe, Mrs Scott Means Haymond Miller and E. L. McCaughan ↑ for Mar ARRIVALS
Beifine ir J. E. Mason, Miss Misson, Mr L. Dah Mr Azel Paulsen, Mr A Decembar
Piere, Lieut. Dero," Mr O'Connor, Mrs Bris, British craisor, 1770, R. B. S. Vauxem, 2 Misses Vanuseni, Mr Le
Wrey, Hollow Dec, 20.
Vanuxom for Plymouth, Messrs George, Kumsang, British str., 2,078, G. Payne, Fiber, Frod. Dalley, Alfred Alexander
The Buperior Accounərsis directed to: Calcutta and Singapers Doc. 10, Genural and J. Walls for London, Mr P. P. Bald
offered by this
Steamer The First Class Saloon is situated forward of the Engines Refrigerating Chamber ensures the Supply of Freak Pro visions during the entire voyage
A duly qualified Surgeons is carried and the Vesali itted throughout with lactate
BReturn Tickets Issued by this Company to and from Avamaa are avail. able for return by the Steamers of the
· EASTĚUN 'AND AUSTAALIAN 3-9. Cu and.
For Passage or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL, MINNS Agente, Hongkong, December 23, 1699, 2760
General Gun, LavinGuros & Co.
lahir, MATHESON ₫ Co. win. Mr and Mrs L. M. Perkins, Mrs M. stern British 3600), Winthrop E. Dayldan, Messrs TT. Trelated, Dubglas Ellis, Sydney Dec 3, and Port Darsin 14, Mattialt, S. F. Hulton, Harry Lawscy T. G. Goetz, C. Horter, Mrs Collier and Miss Halstead fur Sydnes, MeR. A Ter Kashing, British str. 1,158, Hopkins, Misses Torry (3), and Mx Ferry Chef Dec 16, Goueral BurnericLD & Fyn Shanght for Stgapore, Dr SWIRE
| Wiezhana; for Marseilles, ir A. Dor Path, British stammar, 1,248, C. Cabin For London, Mr and Mrs W Williams, Chinking Dec. 15, Gonoral, Donald. Y BUTTERFIZLE & WIRE
December 23, Krings, British air, from Canton, Shant, Britiske str. from Conten. hang Piny, British str. from Canton. Benglue, British steamor, 1995, A. W.
S. Thousson Antwernand Singapore. Dec®
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Zunayng reporta Mipcerate to freah monsoon and fine clear, wouder. Dec. 190s spoke, Austram strād Vindobona, of Capa l'adaran."
Having left Sydney at I p.m., Deo. 2nd, The British seamer te reports
Darvin
and Meulla, arriving here
16, Generel ——-Grad, LivingBros & Co. calling at usual england Forts,
Esmertha, British steamer, 966, Blax night on 22nd experienced tins weather Farel, Manila Dec. 20, General, SHEWAN ammoth on
of the festive Chinese pirate? He jumps of the colony may be salijected to our the Colony and goes on a footing expedi- prosperity will continue uninterrupted. tion with them, and, when he has tatoly We must remember that there is always landed his boty, is good enough to let the the proverbial last straw and that & calm crew navigate the laudel home again he generally follows &
IE by these raida our polico, and levies tribute from enactments we were to adverely affect the then in the shape of arms, atamanition growth of the colony and a retrogmde move- und accoutrements, and otherwise basament were once started, it would be dift. royal time of it, while some sbsolute cult to retrace de steps and to do the ly anoffending ching's head is pped a few weeks ago when the Bill providing for. mischief effectel. It will be remebered a il port of niodern cop to
Cerberus.
We had thought that with the advent of the Sand- the Council in Committee, Icated your and, as soon as ho's hut waero ho's told to the closing of disorderly housus was before piper in these parte we should have e heard less of piratical outrages and more of the Excellency's attention to the enormous
lity and somebody's said “Well donej! suppression of the pirates. The rareras, Powere we wore delegating to two honour. He turns Kith a clicks to the rightsabout, howeva pears to be the case 10 this Council My advice was then unbeod. lines sung with gudrone LONDON, Chinese flyera of the skull and cross boned. I was under the impresion when I knowes from afar that note the ore of the cage that 2003 seem to be getting more daring every passing the Hill that only diorderly houses His hand is so swift as the hand i
ustil, in the near futurewers to be closed bus now, we hear that warther Greyhound of Netmox en-strophe, dicta havagonsfor full-fome without any Audes his glorioan dress
the triumph of Tanilgan, langs or a descont upon Hongkong may not scores of houses of ill-fame without any,
The only way fault boing found with them, improbable. stop piracies in Chinese or British wato: E. tho Governor is not the bonhorosho of y gold is the names ho love instructions are given to the contrary Through Bill of Lading wsusu for BATA | Massie, Britia si 2,098, 0. Gadů, line washer is to hang the Vicary. When a few of ourable mombor
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rent will be sorted out Mark by Marks and GODOWNY a Kowloon, where each Cansign delivery can be Goods are landdeu
This Vessel brings
from Exustax GULP, 62 3. 3: X. Arthur, AUSTRALIA, 8X 8-8. Fistoricand Fritania
Assigía, Canara and Pemba From MA- URIS, CFS Landa weg.
Optional Goods will be landed here in ess
with its penson of £1MS
foro 4.p.m., To.nay, the 23rd Instant, handy nahero, sleeps Good not Cleared by the 29th Dec, at 4 tika babo in his bank,
p.m., wall he subject la rent.
these high and mighty officials have thing Aubject under dicens coming to the Rauly, to dance, and ready to fight No Fire Insurance will be effected by me
Mr Balilios-No air, I am point. Arba consequencer
met with their just, reward, we shall four consequence by sheer loss to a
no more of piracy.
grent number of the poor inhabitants of Good old Scotland Odds were oferol this city. Before the Bill was introduood, the other afternoon on the Portuguese oning to the enhanced rents prevailing in crew for the International, but the Scatch the centre of the fort, families of limited.
mests found chea crew got home fitat all the sazie. We shall
cheap residences“ suburbs to have to put e
the east and it some go into these regettes if they are to be perpetusted. How would ab, but now owing rato for Chinese pirabes do The winner exodus of these to save his head, and the losers to be do rents hive capitated on the lime-keeper's large 1 This serious detriment of t seems to offer & sort of Jety deviating will now do curso from the all-round monoty ci the an thenaelves to my them anal outrage,The only thing to do to Notwithstanding this catch your pirales Nun the central
The news that Lord Roberts is on bis way to the front is youl news, for if there
prietors or lesson08
being voc it will.
is one mau above all other on in whom desist Tomrey Atkins believes, and whom he will follow to the devil, or enertere, as direct-
Bobs, and the bato behind
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of the colony
In any case whatever.)
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS PLYMORTH AND LONDON.
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| Des 20, General -DUTKELHIELD & SWT. Moderate NWly vinds to Turnabout
Amzy, German stoner, of7, W. Wulff, from trance to poet, fresh N Ely wiod: Amoy Deo. 22, Ballast -SANDES, WIEDER And fue cear weather. & Co L
The British atsamer. Esmeralda, tops Fine weather and moderate xes throughout. the entire passage. “
The British steater Nocerte N. monsoon, moderate
Loksang, British atosmar, 089, Leask, Wuhu Dec 17 Rico. –Jaming, MaTHESOK
VIA PERSIAN, GULE CONTIN Loidon Nov. 8, and Singapore Dec. 18, ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS Mails and Ganers.-F. & 8. N. Co. T
THE Steametip PÍŘKAMATTA, Op. Tamni. British alesmer, 1,109, Brown, Shanglint Den. 19, General,-BUTTALFIELD. Turgelig his gun behind fim, height Godons and coralesie of this dainago Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from
ASYMONS, BNK carrying Bore Swine.
Doing the tang he is told code to min ton days after the vesiol's arrival here this for BOMBAY, &Q ON SATURDAY,
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