Entertainment.
THEATRE.
ROYAL,
CITY HALL
THE
HONGKONG AMATEUR DRA-
MATIC CLUB,
will give
L
TWO MORE PERFORMANCES
OF
THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD!.
On SATURDAY, 3rd March, Under the distinguished, patronage of Their Excellencies Sir HENRY BAKE, G.C.M.G., and LADY BLAKE,
And MONDAY, 5th Marels. Positively the last performances. Dress Circle Stalls
Pis
--
LER
++4
£3
the City Hall on TUESDAY. 7th is, at 10 aau.
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. -PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE,
BATAVIA,
COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX; PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE.
ALNO
%
ON MONDAY, the 19th March.
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Pessels,
Australian Porta Changsha (5) ........ Australia Ports Australian (5). Bromen & Parks of Chil¦ Bayern (8) Havre and Hamburg. Savoia (1) Havre and Hanberg..Saxonia (a).... Havre aul Bauburg Heidelburg (8).. Havre and Hanburg. Sibiria (8), Keho
The
Chingte (a) ∙Candis (a) Nentor (8)
Liverpool .. London.......... .....Teenkai (x) Lando y. Suez Canal Sarpedon (6) London & Port of Caldo (s) London Suez Cans Calchas (6) Loroby. Sues Cunal Orestne (6)
Diamante (8) Manila. Marsoles v. riaigon..[Laos (N) .......... N'ki and Vladivostock Daphne (6)... New Yorky Sueza Asturia () New York. Suez Cam St. Regulus (4) New Yorke.Suez Canal Morven (*): Portland, Oregon
Sandakau Rangoon,
San Diega v. Japan.
Monmouthshire (N).. Bamortu (8) Musang (4) Thyra (u).
Agents,
Dute of Lesting.
Butterfield & Swire.......... Mar. 10, al 3 pou Giho, Livingston & Co. Mar. 15, at noun. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Mar. 7, at noon.
March 16. Varlowitz & Co.......
Carłowitz & Co. About Mar. 31, Carlowitz & Co... About April 6, Undowitz & Co....... About Ajril 20 Batteriell & Swire....jMarch (,"
P. & 0. S. N. Co. ...about March 2 Busterfield & Swine. March 7. Jarding, Matheson&Co March 14, Butterfickt and wire. March
& Q. §., N, Co.....Mar. 3, at noon. Butterbichl & Swire...March 20 ...Butterfall & Swire,...Marca 26.
Tomes & Colbinr. 3, at noun. ............Showan,
Massagezien Maritimes Mar. 12, at noon. Sierassen & Co... ...... Mar. 9, at 4 p.. Carlowitz & Co.. Abant March 20. Dodwell & Co., Ltd Quick despatch. Shawan, Tones Co. March 10. Dowell & Co., Ltd...Mfar, &, at noon Jardina, Matheon&Co]Mar. 2, at 3 pum. Jarding, Machogona&Co Mor.:7, ut nem Butterfield & Swire......
Al March 7. S. Francisco v. Japan. Iurie (s).
0.0 S. 8. C....... Mar. 10, no. Pasific Mait SS, Mar. 15, 4; m S. Francisco v. Japan Algos (s)...
Coyo Ki Raisha... Mar. 20), at noon. S. Francisco v. Japan. Nippon Mazu (8)
Risjun Maru (8)... ..Nippon Yusen Kaisha Mar. 18, at 4 p.n. Seattle, U.S. A
Parramatta (4)
PP. &O. 5. N. Cbt March 3. Shanghai.....
Lyrenioon (4)
Stensson & Co... | 10, at 4 pm. Tehaag ()}
...Butterfield & Swine....Much 4. S'hai, N'ki, 'go&Yon Kong Albert (a) Norddeutscher Lloyd About Mr. S.
Douglas Laprak & Co. Mar. 4, daylight. Stow. Anos, Powaitan (5) Svatov, Amoy & Tsui Midza Maru (4) Mit Bossan Kaisha, Mar. 4, änslight, Swatow, Away Trailoong (4).........
Douglas La oraik & Co Mar. 3, at 10a.m. Stow, Ufou & Ttain. Nanchang (8)..........Butterleid & wire...March 7. Tacutan (Wash.) &c. Goodwin (3)
Dodwell & Ca, Limites Mar 15, et ment
at Nordt, the Co.'s 8. S. LAOS, Captain FLANIN, with MATES, PAS and CARGO, SERGERS, SPECIE, will leave this Port for MARSEILLES Fat Ports of Call, Wrenour TNSHIPMENT. Cargo and Spece will be registered for Half-Price to the Pit. for Soldiers, Leandien as well as for Marseilles, and ac Sailors, and Polica in Uniform.
Thu Booking Oflice will be opened at in crasil through Marseilles for the
principal Places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Cargo will be received on board until 4 .: Spusio and T'arcels until 3 pin on the 11th March. (Parcels ant to be sent on board; they must be left at the
Shangh Agency's (fücc).
Contents and value of Packages are re-Shanghai quired.
For farther particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
Tato Trams will run hour after the fall of the curtain.
H. C. NICOLLE,
Acting Manager.
417
Hongkong, February 26, 1900.
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 30.
Noon.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, February 27, 1900.
451 Vancouver (B.C.), & Kapress of Japan (Canadian Pic 1. Cor. 14, at noon.
Ya, Naski & Koba.¡Rusetia (s).......
P. & 0. S. N. Or......] Almut March 3.
To-day's Advertisements
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THE £llowing Partiendars of SALE of!FTUERE will be NO COMPETITION TCROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, TOMORROW, SN Test, but the
Rangs will be Open for Particu
to be held at the Cices of the Public Works Department, on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1900, at 3 p.m., are published for general information).
By Command.
F. MAY,
Artian Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Ifongkong, 10th February, 1900
402
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Hon. Scerebry Hongkong, March 9, 1980),
NOTICE.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. March 1.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For AMOY & MANILA.—
BIRTHSTO
FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1900.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
On the 27 Jan. at Hillcroft, Hert- Shipping.
ford, the Wite of ALFER H. DARE Noon-English Mail steamor leaves for Yokohama, of a Daughter,
Ports of Call and Lerops. Amusements.
A Kula Lumpor, on the 12th Feb, the Wife of PenCY LEIGH ISERN, P.W.O.
Op..--Performance of the A. D. C., in(West Yorkshire Regt.), of a Son.
the City Hall.
General Memoranda, SUNDAY, March 4-H
Gords: per Jum pnt cleared at
subject to rent.
MONDAY, March 6-
Non-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hakang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at the Company's Uffice, No. 2, Connaught Road, Gooda por Tonkin unclaimed bafora
Neon, subject to rent. TUESDAY, March G
Goods or Trg undelivered after
noon this date subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, Match
Nooe.Extraordinary Meeting of Sharo holders of the Hongkong Land Invent ment and Agency Co., Ltd, at the Clumsy's Oilec. 31-Auction of Crown Land at Wing
Lok Stroot and Des Voeux Road.) THURSDAY, Match 8
Nos-Mesting of Shareholders of the China Fire Insurance Co., Tatil, at the Company's focs, No. Queen's Road Central.
AS DEATHS.
Notes by the Way
The delivery of the Haglish Mail was begun at 1.40 p.fu fo-day.
MY F. A. Halimi, Deputy Registrar
of the Supreme Court, at present in Lotilon
On the 24th Jan, killed in action atom leave, was called to the Bar (Lincoln'a Spion Kop, ALEXANDER POE COWOLLT Ine) on the 20th January. HERSCHEL WADR, Lieutenant 2nd · Royal; Loneuster Regiment, second.noa of the late Sir Thomas Freccia Wado, 0.0.M.G, K.C.D., aged 29. kla
Od. the 20th Jan, st, Home, MARION ELIZABETU, widow of the Inta &word J. J. Walker, of Singapore.
At Shgaporo, un Fab. 20, AB La BENCE, the infant son of Bruces and Margaret Whitesela.
Cricket
TomNw, at 11.30 am, the H.K.
C. C. will play the Garrison. The follow- ing is the Club teams-A. G. Ward, Morn tou. It.N.. Strong, R.N., J. E. Loe, A. G. Wood, R.N., F. H. Nimin, RN., E. Mast, H. W. Mcursey, Dr Tuck, and two
The publication of this one commenced others.
at 5.3 jim.
Football.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY,
MARCH 2, 1900.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. ISUFFLLED THROCAN REUTER.)
In the Shield Fic, to be played off to-morrow between the Engineer F. C. and G. Co. B.W.F. at Chusoway Bay, the following will play for the Engineera: G. Moore, Lagislay, Dyer, Ritchie, Wilson, Tanhy, Duncan, Smillie, Noble, Blades.
The Relief of Ladysmith.
Last night, about ten o'clock, Admiral Sir E. H. Soyruour, the Naval Commander-
Non-Meeting of Shareholders of the
Hongkong Hop Manufacturing Cog | OUTWARD-Cindia, Andaalico, Jan. 194 | in-Chief, mudo a general signal to the deat
Ltd, at the Office of the Company, No. 9, Praya Central TUESDAY, March 27-
Non-Meeting of Shortholders of the Hungitong Hotel Company, Ltd., at the Company's Hotel.
Exchango,
Melpomene, 23 Patrocius,
Bazid,
Windsor, 26 Oakbrand Socotri
from his flagship, the Centurion, angovai-
Bugby, Kakdale, Korwiloff St. Kid, 90; cing that Ladysmith had been relíored, and that Ford Dundonald had marched in- kertnes Pubruary 2; Heidelbery. Maris Falerie, St. Ronald, Ardrossan, to the city. The announcement was re-
Crel & Katachi
Mro
Sheng
real Jurich Hall, 9; Beutels, Hector, seived with loud cherring, throughout thu Citahu, Findobona, Away, Aniterer, fleet.
1 Ambria, Anapa, Bing Mar, 16;
Anna Benalders Tungtowe, Glenfie Serbia, Tumba, Mara, Sivirin, Dr.
Fire in Hollywood Road.
mand, Korea, 20; Antor, 23; Cale At olf past eleven o'clock list night, darien, Icio, Malacer, Yurie, 27. HOMERALD fanfa, Dec. B; St. Jerome, 20; Japan, Jan. 19. Tantalus, Feb. 2; Ayond; 6; Megmzon, 13; Numia, 16; Trudiarelli, 23 Eanubey, Duran, Xumukur Maru,
HoNCgONG, March 2, 18:00-
On London
Batik, Wire,
1/114
19
On demand,
Per rig, atau en Saturday,
the hd March.
19
30 days'-night
4 uthe sight,
Crédits, 4
1/11 11 1/111
20
2.52.
Ng, Brilisi strainer, 1,240, Phillips, War and Chinking Fulemary 24, Ricce SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
Berecarigan & SWIRL.
March
Halen, British steamer, 1.183, J. 5. 474 Rouch, Fooclaw, via Amoy and Swatow March 1, General. - DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Have This Day abuitted Mr. PAUL I
HANSUN: TARTSER in Day Bosinent, the F131 ne remains as
PR. BLUSEK, Silk Lace Manufacturer. Hongkong, March 1, 20993),
Particulars of the Letting by Public Aucas heretofore,
tion Sale, to be held on Wednesday, the 7th day of March. 1900, at 3 p at the Office of the Public Works Del partment; by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Croat Jand in Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a team of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at Crown Bent. 1 to be fixed by the Surveyor of Iter | Majesty the Quers, for one further term of 75 yesia,
Partic durs of the Led,
wing Lok
Holandi street
Lates
Boundary
Ma
It. 1. L
888, 3093 ]
476
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA, HE Imperial German Mail Steamship!
KONIG ALBERT,
THE
Tismg. Eritish stemmer, 1,514. W. E. Sawer, Calants Feht. 10, and Singapore 23, General-JARDINE, MATHOS & Co.
Amel British str., 1,088, MacKenzie, Wahu Feb. 24. Genera'-BUTTERFIELD Ń SWIBE
Sang, British steamer, 1,776, E. J. Tadd. Java Felz 20, Sugar, — JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Holstein, German, str.. 935, M. Iplated. Salgam Feb. 28, Rice.--JEES & D.
Hun, British steamer, 1,193, Frazier. Wuhu and ChinkƐaug Feb, 21, Rige.-Bur TERPIKLO & SWIDE.
Parmefte, British stranier, 2.834, A Symons, Boulay Feb. 13. and Singapore of the NORDDEUTSCHER Lorn, Captain 0.25, Mulls and General.-P. & O, S, N.] Carreus, dze here with the outward Gor- wan Mail about TUESDAY, the 6th Instant, will leave for the above places about 2 hours after arrival.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
For further particulare, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agenta.
No, Vime
Kool, $j 101 € 6,000 12000
Hongkong, March 2, 1900.
NOTICE.
SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION,
SUIT No. 24 or 1899,
475
Qu.
Try, Norwegian str., 710, Hannestad, Si Mareli 1. Blast, HARLING, BUSHMAN & MENZELL
Ariel, Norwegian steater, 856, Rofon, Swadow March 1, BallasSANDER, WILLER & CO.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION-Istre dansen, U.S. gunboat, for Manila.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
DEPARTURES.
March 1.
March 2, Becology, for Shanghai.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND, for Any.
SINGAPORE.
THE Cu's Stems Tea
arrived from the above Ports, Con
their Gords will be delivered alongside.
IN THE SPENT " thences of urge by her are hereby informs
SETTLEMENTS,
TLEMENT of PENANG
Tantes, for Swalow,
Kireitin, for Canton.
Fenway for Mutila,
Alike Alarm, for Singapore and Ronbay. Tree, for Shanghai." Carian Spout, for Singapore and Cul-
curta.
Belgina King, for Kobo and San Diego, Kider, for Singapore. Gen fullock, for Aindy. exfrete, Germa craiser, for Formosa.
Cargo importing the discharge or remain. In bio Matter of the Companies ing on board afte: Noon, the ith Instant, Ordinance No. V. of 1889. Art in will be landed at Consignees risk and the Matter of KERR STUARTSponsa into Golowns at BAST POINT, PENANG STEAM TRAMWAY, LIMITED, in LIQUIDATION.
With the sanction of the Court Adderley Frederick Bowen, wue of the Liquidators of the above-named Company, will at the Company's Offices, Western Road, Penang. SATURDAY, the 5th day of May, 1990, at the hour of 3 p.m., Sell by Public Auction subject to a reserve to be fixed by
No Fire lastanen will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
Gipend Mrangers. Hongkong, March 2, 19184
478
CLEARED.
Falent, for Manila. Arab, for Marails.
PASSENGERS
ARNIVED.
Por Unius, from Coast Ports, Hay. 3. Hykes. Moster H. W. Shaw, Master E.
the Judge and to conditions of Sale THE FIRST CUINESE NEWSPAPER Begley, Mr Chan, Mi R. Grei Miss
All the antierssion rights and
privileges
held by the said Company wider or by virtue of Ordinance IX. of 1586, as amend- och by Oxliannac IV", of 1857, or under any Liccusca or authorities granted by the Government of the Straits Surdemente or thu Municipality of George Town Penang And also all the tram
tramways and undertaking tezgether with all Jands, buildings, pare,
goodwil, sunterinis,
powers and authorities ature and description belong overy
sai Comparty in ing to the nection with or incidental to the said Tramways and undertaking; And all books and plans relating thereto used in connection with the tramways, as a going Consein subject to the provisions and ol ligations of the said Ordinances above-men- * કાંl,
cou
Particulats and conditions oƐ sale can he obtained from the undersigned,
PRESGRAVE & MATTHEWS,
419
12, Béach Street, Penang, Solicitors to the Liquidators. Dated 12th day of February, 1900,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
-NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND of 8% per SHARE,
for the Sir, Months ending 31st December, 1897, Declared at Monday's Ordinary Year ly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Premises of the Honeroso asb SRANULĻAI BANKING CORPORATION, n nnd after TUES-
EVER ISSUED UNDER
PURELY NATIVE DIRECTION.
The Chinese Mail
報日字華
THE LADING CHINESA POLITICAL AND COMMERCIAL JOURNAL,
PUBLISHED EVERY MORNING.
CONTAINS TRE MOST RELIABLE
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM PEKING.
ALL THE LATEST INTÉLLICESCE FROM
VARIOUS PORT IS CHURA AND JAPAN,
SC por Anuum daivered in Hongkong
$1,40 le all Could Ports.
5 Welaseren Bramy, HosuIZONA,
DAY, the 27th February, and Shareiden WEEKLY NEWS ste requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Campany's Office, FOR HOME.
Qucon's Buildings, Praya,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I.. ROSE,
Secrefury Hongkong, February 27, 1000. 415
Not Responsible for Dabts.
ATEITHER the Cuplass the Agents, nor
theneza will be hemmalle for any
Debt entrarted by the Officers or Crew of
Band, Mr P. Schaburt, Mr F. C. Koo, 1 European and 200) Chiness.
Per Taing, from Calenta, &c., Rer. W. A. and Mr Mansell. Miss Easton, L. Brooks, Messrs Halliwell, IA Yu Seo, Shen Tami Shou, aul E62 Chinese.
from
Per Parella, for Hongkong: Tendon, Mr E. P. McKay, Capt. Tecque, Meus Sims, D. E Maze, J. Dandie,
Tremiere, Petrie, Me and M Denny, Messts F. Danny and J. Denny
from Giboter, Mr F. de Palas from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Saunders, Mrs T. Scrimshire, Miss Wright, Messrs McIntyre, Dalgliesh, and Dr J. Anderson; from Brindisi, Me Pridant, Air and Mrs Jestice Williams, Miss Of Wallisins, and Mr H. L. Willis; from
Mr P. Bombay, 1. Wright, Mr D. Vaina, Mrs J. Setna and child. Mir Sassoon Nissim and survant, and D. Esunfall from Costal, Rer. W II. and Mrs Findlay, and Me Skrinushire from Penang, Mr Gibson: from Singapore, Mees L. B. Cross, W. Chapman, Pye
Chew Kawn Ting, la Bailey and, Herrant, E Nardin, Mayor, und H. E. Darnell, For | Shanglini: from London, Mr Fatwhistle,
Ar St. John Wayne aid paket, Blesetá. Newcombe and J. The mason; from Mar- soilles, Missis E. Kiaus, C. & Sharp, J. Velassu, McLachlan, Bire Itadcliffe, Bliss Young
at C. Susith Ryland, and Mr An- deews nersunt; from Branly, Lieut. L
4. C. Ollivant. For Yokohama from London, 2 Missen Hutrous, 3r H. Sepper. | Mr Lawton and Misses Lawton (2) 4. from Unkland, Mr and Mrs La Roche, mal Misa La Roche from Marseilles, Mr. Cart- wright; froin Brindisi, Mrs. Kirkland, Mistes Kirkland, Cochranu, G. A. O'Brien, |and W.L. O'Bden. From London : for Manila, M G. Barkór. Through Fax sergius, from Port Said and Bombay: for Hongkong, Mesers E. Lovis and A. Wourts. Fimm Sugapore: for Braigkong, Mears Guiterrez, J. C. Remedios, and 1 assistant; |
seils for Yokohama, Tr H. Fattman.
The Overland China Mail for Shanghai, Mr B. Einers. From Mac-
Published to suit the Departure of och Taglish and French Mail Steamer to Europe.
FULL REPORTS
the following Fessels, dering their dog in Or ALL TRUJ LATEST INTELLIGENCE
Hongkong Harbour k
Berrian ship, Captain Burton | Gafry Onora
PRODUOR CASTLE, British ship, Captain ›0. Also.-Stuúdard Oil Co.: MA
Taaralan, British 4-masted aro Captam Wright Sander, Wivler & Co.
(Concremal Shipping, etc)
SHIPPING REFORES.
The British steamer faitan reporte: Forchow to Amoy strong N.Ely re considerable, wea, dull tvarossi westhora Audy to Swato, light E. to underáto
.Ely
brecs and you divercast hi clear
SWALOR DO prt, moderate L.N.Ely raze |sca, dull cloudy, wet byr. Steamer in Pouchun Cereta, Str. in Amoyens chute iru Swator Chansung Yike
914 per Annum including Listage), and Prom
6.WYSDHAN ÖTEKET, HOSOKONG,
The Brisienner and reporti FontSlogwote, line elust weather, light
anke, moth are
KOK.-
For Kogust, at 3am, on Saturday,
the 3rd Mavoli.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL
Par Hail, at 9 a.m., on Satur lay,
the 3rd March.
Por Maidzers Mark, at 5 p.m., o Su-
turday, the 3rd March."
For MANILA. --
Per Diamants, at 10 4.10., on Saturday, {
the 3rd March.
For SINGAPORE. --
Per Feedy, at 10a, on Saturday
the 3rd March,
T'er manya, at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, the
6th Mach.
For MANILA, PORT DARWIN, THURS VAY ISLAND. COOKTOWN. TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY & MELBOURNE.----
** Per Chanela, at2 p.m., on Saturday,
the 10th March.
For SHANGHAI -
Documentary. 4 taonths' sight,
Ou Paris-
Un demand,
Credits, 4 months' nigh,
On Berlin-Demand,...
On New York-
Un demand, Credits, 60
60 days sight,
On Bombay-
Wire.......
Da demand,
On Calcuttar, Wire....*** On d
demand, Singa Singapore On dumand,
Cu Manila-
On demand,
Or Shanghai
On demand,
Mails.
Gromen from the Central Policy Station vero summoned to an outbreak of fice on the ground floor of No. 11 Hollywood Rand, occupied na a furniture store. Tho tanca
Ward FOOD, aztääguished. The damage which is estimated to mount to: $50, ja
2001 The F. M. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer İlgon, with covered by insurance in the Union Assur-
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145 ∙1461
1459
hy pm.
30 days sight, (private paper) - 73 On Yokulun
On demand,
Gold Loaf, 100 fine, (per tael) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate Per Jelny, at 3 p.m., on Saturday, the Siver (per
3rd March.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Par Haitun, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
3rd March.
For SAMSHCI & WUCHOW.-
Per Wiener, at 4 p.m., on Monday, the
Sth Alarch.
For SANDAKAN. -
).
the American Man left Moji" on
King's Own Promotions.
Monday, the 27th Feb, 2t daylight,ance Co. (Mcaste Harry Wicking and Co.). and may be expected here is or alient
the 5th Marcls. ** Monday The T. K. K. Nippon Maru, with the
AMERICAN MAIL, left Yokohama 'ón" Thursday, the 1st Mareli, at daylight, and may be expered here on or about Saturday, the 10th March The C.-P.
Con 8.8. Empress of India left Tokoham on Friday afternoon, the 23rd Feb, for Victoria and Vancon The P. M. SS. City of Rio de Janeiro, with maits, &, ut San Francisco
"
The Singapore Free Press of the 22nd February says-Wo hear that a tolegam was received this foraneen ordering Capt. Thome, King's Own Regiment, to South Africa, to join the 2nd Battalion in Nati
as Major. Also, Capt. Hilbort is ordered
the Capo to take up the post of Adjutant
for this por
is port via Honolulu, Inland Sea, to the 4th (Militia) Battalion King's Own Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the Ragiment. We are moro all the Singaporo 27th Bub.
-31% pm.
852.00 The Imperial German Maila Bayer friends of the departing officere will wish $10.14 left Kobe viu Nagasaki and Shanghai, thom, all good luck wherever they gu
on Suxlag afternoon, the 26th 1eb.. and may be exported here on or about Tuesday, the 6th March.
THE BACK DOOR.
THE Serles of Articles entitled THE BACK DOOR, which appeared
Per Massung, at 10a.m., on Wednes. in the Chin fail, finve been reprinted,
and may be obtained in Paphiot Form. day, the 7th March.
MAILS BY K Barn PACKET- The British Contrapt Packet Clyde will be despatched SATURDAY, the 3rd March, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continent oề Europe, and countries beyond, Brides to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Indin, Barmah, Ceylon,
Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Circulars at B 3.1.
Registration at 9-fi a.m.
Tapura at 10 n. 11.
PRICE
Registration, with late fee of 14 conts, A. S. WATSON & CO.,
Up to 10.30 IN.
Letters at 10.45 0.10.
(Lato Letters, 10.55 to 11.15 am.}
MAILA BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.—— The United States Mail Puckot Chin
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 3rd March, with Moils, Eur
Sanghi, Japan, San Francisco the States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru,
, which will be clased at follows: Registration at 2.45 nm. Registration, with late Iss of 10 cents up to 10.30 1.40.
Letters at 10,45 a.m. (Supplementary Mail on boardd up to the time fixed for the departure of the mail. Extra Postago Ŵ centa}
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL-
WAY Co.'s PACKET.-
The Canadian Pacific Mail Packet Empress of Jere will be despatched ou WED- NESDAY, the 14th March, with
Maile, for Shanghai, Japan, United
LIMITED,
IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS
BRANDIES
A Hennessy's
Pale, Red Capsule B- Superior
Very Old Cognac, Red Capsule
Old
$18.00
21.00
Very Old
Liqueur Cognac,..
-0
Stutes, Canada, E., which will be V. 0. — D-Hennessy's closed as follows:--- 10:00 400,- Registry ceases,
(Registration, with late fee of 10 cepta,
10.45 a...) up to 11.00 AM. Post-Office clason, laut Cortes
pendenca may bu posted on buurd the Packet, with the Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage, until the time of depur
ture.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.< The German Contract Packet Engers all lie deteled on WEDNESDA, the 7th March, wirh Mails for the Chitel Kiugom, the Continent of Eus and ountries by Brindis in the Straite Settlements. Bateria, Burials, Carton, India, vis Tuticorin), Adel, Egypt, Malta, th
·ke.
Registration 10 am. (Registration, with
Inte Ice of 10 cents, vto 10.45 6.in.). "Letters ut II o
Lato Itters 11.10 to 11:30a.m.
Opium Quotations. ForGuosa, March 2, 1900.
Now Patna, oval, Old Pin, coa New Batistes, cash, Old Nurafos cash, New Malawi Allowance,
Allows
Old
Porvitn; Par
Finest Very Ola Liqueur Cognac, 1872
2400
Vintage, Red Capsule 3000 Y, V 0~E-Fiurst Very
Old Liqueur Cogitao, 1802 Vintage
Stormers Expected.
The P. & Co.'s Cadut loft Singa
pore for this port on the 1st March,
Property Bals.
Yesterday afternoon Mr H. N. Mody offered for sale by suntion at the Offices of Messrs. E. D. Sasson and Co., Duddell Street, the property at the Peak known as
The As Kenmore, from Now Tork, leftCreggan. The property contains is lobul
Singapure on the 18th Feb. 'or Manila and Hongkong. NY
The N.
a ca of 75,619 square feet, and is beli for Ks.e. Milli Mern left Kobe the residues of two overal terms of 75 in Moji, for this port on the 21st year from the 10th December, 1877, and Feby and is expected to arrive love the 10th December, 1878, respectively, and
on the 28th Feb,
The N. . . . Kannymed Mom left is subject to the annual crown coats of Kobe, vis 3loji for this port, on the $15.41 and $2,85. The property was 28th Feb, and is expected to arrive
bought by the Land: Investment Company here on the 7th March;
for 633,009,
The N. G. J... Bisugan teft, Bombay for
This port yay the 24th Feb, and is due
here on or about the 15th March
The N. P. Co.'s ... Godin, has arrived Cleansing of the City.
at Yoloherna, and sailed for Hongking
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to the 26th Feb,
The A.S..
Oh age at Kobe on the 23rd Tob., for Maji mid Hongkong, wh
At the fortnightly meeting of the Sani-
try Board yesterday. Mr Osborné drow attention to the laxity of house owners in
The N. P. Co. Of sailed from cleansing their premiace. He stated that
Toona, for Japán Hongkong, on
The 2313 Febr
The Cat, and Or. Cox Lady Juicey left
San Diego on 15th Feb.
Letal Advices
wat of 1,000 tenemonts in the Eastern Diví-- alon of the city only 133 had been cleansed within the period prescribed by the law. The observance of this byo-law was being wilfully disregarded on all gudes, and uptil The N. Y. K. 6.5. Kamachi Man left in the Sanitary Board had their hands strong.
gapore for this port on the 1st March, and is expected to arrive here on the thoner they would never be alte to get the 6th March
place info n cleanly condition. It was subs The CP. R. 8. of Chine, left.sequently decided, on the motion of Mr.
Vancouver fur Hongkong vin: usual
of Call, on the afternoon of Osborne, to prosecute the offenders. Therdes, the 27th Feb. Tho N. T. Co. A 8.x. Intenaire arrived at
Tacoats on the 27th Fub,
Bats.
The Imperial Gornnu Maik se Kosi At the meeting of the Sanitary Board"
Albert, with the GERAM März, Jolt
Singgun on Thursday, the tyt uch yesterday, Mr Osborne obecived that he and may be expected here on or all Tuesday, the 6th March.
For Favours Received!
hoped steps would is taken to continue
the purchsan of rain. The present system of ringing the bell and calling for rats. secned to be answering fairly well. He The China Gazelle of the 24th February bu ieved the time limit granted by the enja z-An Imperifil. Edict of yesterday's Government for the trial of the sys=" Inte received this afternoon refs as fol
lows
This year being the thinl year from
fem waspa
about the middle of
the date for investigating the records of next month, and it would be a the officials, wo bare done so, and of all pity to stop it merely for the sake of not olicials both Manchu and Chinese, vil having the necessary permission from the and military. Those who have any pierit Government. He begged to move that shall be praised and triperial favour shall
I shin to them. Now coding to the the Governeiont be asked to extend the repart from the Beard of Civil Offer we line indefinitely. Laving the limit to the hereby let the Vanier wattle what set of discretion of the Board. Mr MeKiosecond- hour all be given to Princa Tá, Jung
Ta, Grind Secretary, Kan Y, Assistanted the nuntion, which was carried. Grand Secretary and President of the Boar 48.00 if War Wai Wai Shit, istant Grand
All our Brandy is guaranteed
to be purt L'OGNAC, the difference
in price being merely a question
and vintage.. age
of
Secretary and the Protest if the Bonnil Share Last
of Revenue Chi Chu, the Cesident of the The following a'lotation in sức sharo Prestiera of the Doudy Pauishnicht, all list are noted after the bour of vertim
Band of Ceremónier, Chee Shu Chiu, the
of when havu silways born in attendance Flubgkong and Shingai Bank, 312 % Slate nisters and discharged their prem,- $015 ; Nat was? Bank,[825, buyers i portant duties with credits Alu
CH
tinh như Y Lu, thị vị
Hsu
Tung to Grand Secretary, whose liters Youglaze. $121, boyers; China. Fire, 380, mind is gradt, in aldition to being users Honking Fire, 332, s Smaller quantities and sample aged and toon and a Hung | Duck, 195 % pon-8741 raj Chars and bottles will be supplied at pro-inox, the Bend Scenary and the acting Manis 3102, buy, Ind China; §48, Viceroy of Liste Kwang (Canton gald portionate wholesale rates.
Kwangsey, Lait Kur Y the Viceroy of buyer: 9 ar Parry, 818), bu ori; China Liam Marking) win aro agua and merito Sugar, 212, buyers; Whan, 885, sellors;
Jeary of Chili Waschst Warehouse, 8th, bayer: Hig Clung Chit Tang Viestoy of Hu Kuang Wirdang), Kwei Ching the ceroy of Sa kung Land, $1231, buyers; Humphrey,', phuen, and Sung Fan, de Vicuroy of Yon Kei (Zuanan, and Kwaichos) who have 80, buyer West Poush 814, Jelebu, lou been resident in thous districtsand have $13.5; Parom, $5.25, cellars; Quem's, worked porously and limeshly. All de cout-bellers Raub, 872-sellers; others all treated routing to their Hongkong Hotel. $120 sellers ;. A. 8., Warson, $17, zoik, Hongkong Electric, $12), buggie Now Electric Bei, bogors; and fear emergencies a hevdache
het depended on, Green Island, 285 buyers: Go Fenwick, 48 er die bayous; Ero Cotton, Ila 19 Lam King mow Colton, Tis, 74; Aymid aliputeSay Chee Cotta, Tis 110 and China Kolëssip and Resif?
Burnos 917, borers
♠ We only guirunter on. Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports
AS WATSON & Co. LIMITED.
THE HONGKUNG DISPENSARY.
Yatablished ADUL