SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1900.
CHUTNEY.
(Monujuřtured by the Firm of Trveiyuusille
Chudter und Co.)
The Gaverantal offer of a prize for the best design for clock tower, retiring ress, havetory, &e., at the foot of the Blake Pior is not un overwhelmingly gene- rom one, but we are pleased to note the ‚de`iden, first suggested in this column, to bare ladies' retiring room on the new jetty, has hicen lupted, and forms part of the general schens, I- to be hoped that the selected design will be worthy of the fiue pier which it is to lorn, and not an architcolural monstrosity like our present
clock tower.
Under me dorn conditions, the war cor- respondent must guon censo to exist, the mesoffre of his balog, namely, to keep the pblic supplied with news, having beor gradually short away from him, until he is rew increly the mouthpiece of the Generat bord with 0100 Comming, and, inay show of truth, he is not always that even, The news we are getting, both from South Africa and North Chimes like minares hudy's definition of spooch: That which
REVIEWS.
NEW YEARS BOOKS.
PIRET NOTICE.
Mersey Blackia and Sons, of London, Glasgow and Dolla, ay quite up to-data with seascabio literature for the little ones quite a budget of which, has just come to hand, and we can inugino no better Now Year present than one of these olnborately. got-up volumes, whether it be for the little tot of five or six, or the comparatively grown up boy or girl of fourteen or`äfteen. For one years past Mesars Blackio and Son hava bron issuing books for the youngstore, but it is only a year since that they hit upon the idea of publishing nearios of graded Story Books, the language and plot of which should be well within the comprehension of the little folk. In the batch before us, the tiny woy cues are eat ered for it Story Book Tinn. The Aucemeures of Carlo and The Travels of Fuzz and Bam, in all of which the letterpress and illustra- tious. Are huumi to secure then popular favour in the childish heart.
THE CHINA MAIL.
of Glences to the serion of operations and Notices to Consigness. To-day's Advertisements
calminated in the resoul Sir George White and his gallant free; and during a Jull in the fighting Chris finds tans to make an expedition of his own into the Tradavant. From first to last the boy sounts are con atsatly engaged in perilons and ́vxciting triumphant, thanks to thoir own skill and entorprices, from which they always emerge
The ten illustrations are courage, and the dash and ingenuity of their lender.
W. Raitoy, B.I.
ROWING. NOTES.
STEAMSHIP MANQUE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
THEATRE
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY). 29 Dec. LAST NIGHT BUT TWO. TAYLOR-CARRINGTON SEASON.
Presentment of the Weird and Paychologi-
Cal Drams CALLED BACK
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Pearls.
Australian Ports........ Australian (s).... Australian Forta. Taiyuan (5)........ Bromen & Ports of Call Prinzess Irone (s) Haiphong
Hsiching (1)
Havre and Hamburg. Sau bia (6) Hayre and Hamburg.. Silesia (s). Haste and Hamburg.. Sibina (a).. Havre and Hamburg. Atagonia (8)
Achilles (6) Liverpool' Kobe & Nagasaki...... Chunsang (8)
0 of Cali Bengal Jondon v. Suez Canal Dardanus (s) Lendon v. Suez Canal Rhipaus (4)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, connection with the above Steamer, reby informace that their Goods with the-oxcoptionof Opium, Treasure-and- Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the HONG- XONG, KOWLOON WHART & GODOWN COX. PANY, IT at Kawtoon, whenca delivery. The Xmas festivities have interfered may to obtained immediately after landing. The Stage adaptation of Hugh Conway's London & Ports of
Optional Cargo will be forwarded eigneus before 10 in TO-DAY, the 26th sadly with the training of the fow men who had started to get into condition. naless intimations la received from the Con- Bills of Lading will be countersigued by the Undersigned. Goodsremaining unclaim- Not a single caraman has gone out for the fast, requesting it to be landed here.. past week! Pic-nics, dinners, pretty faces, and misletoe have a good deal to answered after WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Jan., 1901, foow that the festive season is almost at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing over, I trust the various coaches will soo charges, that their crews put in some good work during the next week.
I am sorry to leam that the V. R. C., RS Yacht and Boat Clubs for the forthcoming a Club, is not joining forces with the
regatta
I don't like the excuse that
bors of the Boat Club, are taking part, &c.' A club with a rowing record like that of th V. R. C. has no right to stagnate, and un- less they wish to find themselves thrust from their former pínuncle, they must, make a show. It is a matter for regret that they have not joined in the contest.
As there is no training form to refer to I urast content myself this week by giving the programme of the forthcoming regatta, Hon, Secretary, Major Koo:
Twa rather more ambilinus workcs, With was given us to conceal our thoughts' | Wille and Boyret; a story of the Boer War, Some of its members, who are also mein | It is impassible, from it, to definitely by Capt. F. S. Brorson, R.A.M.C., and In Far Bolivia, by that equally well-known state the exact position in which we are
laced, and this 9, preliably, the effect it boy's ramanvist, Dr Gordon Staldos, R.N., clain a more extended notice. Respecting is intended to produce. Despite the effort the first-named work, it may be mentioned,
f Kitchener in Africs and the Powers in China, we will renture to assert that our incidentally, that Capt. Brereton is en no- enomies in both places are quite se fully tive service at the Cape-nnd, therefore, much that he writes is entitled to be con- far no chnowledge of our mov
Milered a historically accurate, so ap-to-date in their ments-in progress or interled-as the ncidents are concerned. Of course, the have been all along. Press censorship is
names of his characters aro imagieury ames, all very well in its way indeed; an actual and so, for all we know, is his plot. Jack Sommerton, the bara, is in Jouesburg neosity, but it may become rigorous tu the verge of absurdity, and it seems that
The desire to know when the war breaks our, and has a pretty this is happening now.
t is going on at the front is not mera tough time of it until, after aumorous ad idlo coriosity, but is dictated by a sincere ventures and escayaules, including a parti regard for the beaver boys who are fighting cipation in the batt of Glenene, a rido fecan Kimberley to Mafeking, capture and
1-A race for yachts 24 ft. linear rating on battles that so my repose in pescuingprisonment in and finally escape from Judging, however, in the magre ta
Pretoria, bo is present at the capture of and under, belonging to members of the formation which is allowed to filter than nagh, we do not seem to be getting much fets hemfontein. The love incidents which Royal Hongkong Yacht Club. No time 2-4 Handicap raca for yachts 24 ft. run through the story are absolutely sub-allowance. Prize, a Cop. Entranca $5. der either in Afrien os Ciina.
ordinate to the war interest, which domi- notes uverything. Any buy who can read linear rating and under, belonging to 11th Rifle and her without more than membora of the Royal Hongkong Yacht 3.-A Handicap raco for all yachts belong- thrill of excitement, is no buy, but a tad- Club. Friza, Cap. Entrance $0. pole, while many growany people will
to members of the Royal Hongkong enjoy it equally will. If you want to make ing t
4.A race for boats belonging to the your boy happy this New Year, buy him Yacht Club, Prize, & Cap. Entrance 85. Ruga) Navy, any tig. Prize, a Cup. is hook.
Wint
The hig Cricket Match of the year was, in a mesure, a disappointment, the box. per having things pretty much their own ♬ way throughout, an entirely contrary at perience to what happens in first-ctam
Not less intereating is Dr Gordon Hables
All Claims must be sens in to mo on or
not ho moognized. before the 2nd Januscy, 1007, or they will
World famous Romañco. MONDAY EVENING, 31 Dic,
The favorite Ladies' Drama *EAST LYNNE. TUESDAY NEW YEAR'S NIGHT, Positively Last Night of Seas, Production of the Elegant Musical Exten
raganza
FROLICKSOME FAUST," with Vesi Nambers from SAN TUX,
..(fairuan (8).... Manila........... Peria (v) Marseillos, London, &c. Kaustura Muru Stuscillos v. Saigon. Oceanien (8) New York. ..R. Morrow.. New York v. Suez Canal Hudson (9). New York. SuozCanal Devonshire (8) Portland, (Or.), &c. Adato (8).... San Diego & San Fco Bergenhus (0)...... S. Francisen v. Japan. City offtio defanoire(s)
. Francisco.v. Japan, Duric (s) TRES. Fraudco v. Japan. Nin Mura (s)...... Shanghai and Japan... Shanghai (s).... S'hai,ki, K'be Y'Indus (
Peninsular (8) Hsiehliu (s) Shanghai... Shanghai,
Lyeenwoon (a). Woosung (8) ..... Shanghai Shanghai
Mewison Boy, &c., &c. ̧. Admission Rates-$2 82 and $1. Military and Noral Men in Uniforia half- mtes to Second and Back Seats,
Reserve Plan at the ROBINSON PIANO Co. Special terms for Fanatro Parties over 5 in number.
Doors open 8.15. Overtare 9 o'clock.
2697 Hongkong, December 29, 1980.
All Damaged Packages will be examined OB WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Jan., at 3 p.. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
2577 Hongkong, December 20, 1900. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE Stouwship Gila, having arrived, signs of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed nt their risk into the Gody was of the Hond KONG AND KOWLOON WHANS AND GODOWN
I Private Tronty, about 7 Tons of OLD he plained.
No Claims will be admitted after the CAST and FORGED STEEL, and 10
WROUGHT IRON. Ala COMPANY, LED, whenes delivery mayR SALE in H. M. NAVAL YARD, by
Clains must bo sunt in to the Office of the
NOTICE.
agints,
Date of Leaving.
ibh, Livingston & Co. Jan. 3, nt 4 pm. Butterfeld & Swire...Dec. 31, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Jan. 9. at noon. Douglas Lapraik & CoDeo. 30, at 10a.m. Carlowitz & Co... About Jan. 23. Carlowitz & Co. About Feb, Canadian Pho R., Co. About Feb. 15, Carlowitz & Co....... About Feb. 25. Butterfield & Swire....January 18. Jardine, Matheson&CoDec. 31, at 3 p.. P. & O. 9. N. Jan. 5, at noon. Buttarfeld & Swire... January 8, Rattarfelt & Spire... January 22. Butterfield & Swire..... January 6 Shevar, & Co.plan. 3, at & p.m.
Тотев
(s)...Nippon Yusen Kaisha.Jon, 4, daylight.
.....Ansageries Maritima Des. 31, at 1 p.m.
Arnhuki, Karberg&Co Quick despatch. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. January 1. Shewan, Tores & Co. About Jau. 5. Arnhold, Karberg&Co. about Jan. 14.. Butterfield and Swire. December 30. Pacifio Mail S. S. Cu Jan. 22, at noon. 10.0 S. S. Ca. Jan. 5, at noon. P. & 0. S. N. Ob...but Jan. 12. Toyo Kisen Kaisha. Jan. 12, at noon. Messageries Maritimes About Jan. 31. .P. & G. S. N. o....... Alout January 5, Dec. 31, at 4 p.m. Sionissen & Cu East Asiatic T. Co., Id Jan 3, at 4 p.m. Batterfield & Swire....December 30. Nippa Yusen Kaisha: Jan. 4, at hoon. S'pore, Cho & Blay. Mike Maru (8)
Jardine, Matheson&CuJan. 4, at noon. Spore, Perang &'tta Chelydm (a)
Miteni Bassan Kaisha Jan. 2, daylight. Stow, Amoy & chow Akashi Maru (8)
Dougine, Lapreik & Co Dea 30, snylight. S'tow, Amoy &F'chow Haitan (s) ............ Swatow, Amey & Taui, Tamsui Mara (5)....... Mitsui Busson Kaisha. Dev. 30, daylight. Swatow, Amoy & Ton Anping Mare (8).... Mitaui Bussan Kaisha, Jan. 9, daylight. Tacoma (Wash.), &o.. Duke of Fife (8) Dodwell & Co. Limited Dec. 31, at noon.
January B
y B. Vancouver (B.U.), empress of China (8).. Canadian Pic R. Co. Jan 16, at noon;
D. E. Brown, Victoria & Vancouver. Tartar (8)
To-day's Advertisements
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
DEPARTURES. December 23:
Astrea, British cruiser, for Shanghai, Preamen, for Shanghai.
Dacomber 29,
forwarded to me by the courtesy of the Goods have left the Godowns, and all on Quantity of MACHINERY and NTLEMAN Requires BOARD and [Boiece, American transport, for Shanghai.
BAILING RACES.
Undersigned betoro Noos, on the 30th No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godown after December, or they will not be recognized, the 30th December will be subject to rent. Bills of Lading will he countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agente.. Hongkong, December 24, 1900. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE
SHOP PLANT in a serviceable or repair-
able condition.
The Articles may be seen on application to the Chief Engineer, and Forms of Tex- E obtained from the NAVAL STORE OFF..
TASBEES marked OLD IRON MATERIALA should be placed in the Box at the Mani Gate not later than Noor, on FRIDAY, 2669 January, 1901.
By Order. Hongkong, December 29, 1900.
KESIDENCE. Apply to
77'
Caro of CHINA MAIL OFFICE, Hongkong, December 29, 1900... 2601
THE EVENT OF THE YEAR.
HARMSTON'S
256 CIRCUS AND GIGANTIC
MENAGERIE
cricket both in England and Australia. Fu Far Bolivic, which, for wild and ad. Entrance for hosts belonging to the B. G. L. S. 5. Freibmy, Captain THE WANCHAI WARRHOUSE AND!
Trat
At the
All of a
A mee
Entrance
13
PERFORMING ANIMALS.
Exhibition on EARTH.
will prove to Le a Mighty Magnet.
Bealowers, for Hangay, Singan, fur SWAROW, Chopsang, for Canton. Lemon, for Canton. Tuishun, for Shanghai.
CLEARED. Deuteros, for Snigan. Tansui Mars, for Swatow, Proves, for Turon. Willenberg, for Singapers and Handburg. Heilmu, for Swatow.
| Haching, for Haiphong.
Fulmina, for Shanghai.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Hailong, from Haiphong, 51. Mairé Domergue, and 11 Chinuse.
DEFANTER.
Per Rosella Moru, for Manila and Aus- tralian Ports, Messrs A. Q. Mackonzie, Ph.
STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that the 10
ORDINARY ANNUAL MEET held the Office of the General ManageTË,
de Espinosa, A. Konzle, Capt and Mra, ING SHAREHOLDERS will bo THE OLDEST and RAST TENTED Nu. 5, Queen's Road Central, on MONDAY,
Ahern, Mre Pierce, Mrs Grove, Mira Paint, AFTERNOON, for the purpose of receiving
3. Alhawon. D. Curora, J. Grzaldes,, OF PUBLIC OPINION, the Report of the General Managers,
Bringas, C Canigan, and E. Also, R. Guedknop, B. W. Bitial, F. Montero together with A Statement of Accoante to. TIME TESTED IN THE CRUCIBLE MrA. Manck, Roes. O. Agrado, E. Danno, the 31st December, 1900-
All-including, Overshadowing Amuse-Mesos M.. Loewenstein, Switzer, R. M, ment. Feduration of unquestioned responsibility and Sterling Merit.. MASSIVE IN PROPORTION. PERFECT IN EVERY DETAIL.
UNDIMINISHED! UNDIVIDED!
Prose, having arrived from the The Fin have noticed, with consideralde vontuous life, or the description thereof Royal Navy, Service-rig Prize, a Cup above Ports, Consignees of Cargn st
hireby requested to send in their Bids of a general decadence in cricke has seldom been surpassed.
6-A race for all bunts (Chinese-owned Tading for countersignature by the Under- in the Far East of recent years, the commencement, the narrative is dreamy Entrance 83.
and almost, ifyllic, presenting us with only club to keep tip even a
per foot of length of bout overall per mile, their Goods froin alongside. blance of their reputation being those
happy picture of a hunter's home on low's excluded). The allowancer los signed and to take innertiatu dolivery of Optional Cargo will be forwarded miless Pong the banks of the vast Amazon. of the Federated Malay Sentos has woefully alion eff, as have Sington this tranquility is zudety disturbed Prize, Cap.
All the above to be sailed over a trian by the abduction of the heroine by Bolivian pore, Hongkong Shang, 4. "With a
Auy Cargo impeding her discharge will to fear notable xentions in estils nf these savages, instigated. of course, Ly the gen-gular course of about twelve miles, auderotice to the tray he given before the 14th January, 1901, at clook in the It is coming in all its Magnificence, and teams, play in all departments of the gune tlemanly up-to-date villain. Then, the fat les rules of the Royal Hongkong Facht P-B. Tay, the 24th Instant. bas ar sistently poor. What is is in the fire, and the action becomes fast Club. Service basts in addition to bekanded into the Giedowns of the HONKONG and furious, and the adventures of the subject to the time allowances and special AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Cou- trason for this is lick of energy, cou
risk and exponee bed with estant charges in the person het, cousin of the hersine, and his chun, conditions, as laid down in the intest rules PANS, LANCED, and stored at Consignoes'
Entries (accompanied by entranco luce) ny of the sens, we to insation the general whilst affecting the rescue, fill up the refer sailing races in the China Flout.
mainder of a must readablo book, which, disinclination lu put in an appearancs at
we are sure, every youngster will read be sent by noch on January 12th to the thenes, which have brought cricket wat
Clab or to the A.S.C. Oulee, Fletcher here down to its present unsatisfactory with avidity. We are ashamed to say how on. Soc., Major Ree, at the Hongkong copliten. Let us hope that it mun will mach we enjoyed it, and we are hot young Street. bacit up this year, aul practice wakiendly Drall Doing. This is one of those It is no use roomsmen your practice in a class picture books which delight the youth gath; the vet is when you should put of both sexes. The pictures are genuine works of art of the Phil May type, the artist in this case, however, boing Harry B. Neilson. No household should be with
that in
*
out it.
ROWING RACES
1. Internation four-ared race. tranco $10.
2
No Claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all bloods will be subject to rent. remaining undelivered after the 31st Inst.
All Broken, Chafed, and Damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowus, where they En-will be examined on the 31st Instant at
2.-Scratch fours, liartted to, two crows the Hongking Boat Clab. Entrance $10. such from Victoria Becreation Club and 3.-Single sculling tub race. Entrance 8.
4 Tace for five-oared wholers, bolong-"
Three Troullesume Monkeys (By A. B. Rooney). This bolongs to the series of graduated story-books which Meri Binckie started, bust season, and which met withing to the Royal Navy 1st prize $30. stol couspicuore succes. The price of the 2nd prize $10. series, runs from 84, to 94. nud 1, The 5-A race for six caved galleys, belong- story ka told in simple language, easily to ing to men-of-war of any nationality. 1s I understated by young people from prize $25: 2nd priza. $12.
6. Tnce for twelve-arel uitters, he eight to nine goars of age,
Juce the My terans (By Charles E-longing to the Royal Navy, 1st prize 840; 7. ce ferved boats; belonging worden). Prin ambitious, this 2nd prize $20.
HI
pleassat tale for young boys. It is a
Gussey warts to know whether the special work of the D. I', W. is to facilitate the carrying out of Public Works ur in retard their progress? At first sight, the question appears to be an easy one to answer, but it is it really so by any means, and, if a categorical statement of the pros and ens of the care were faithfully given, it wight to get through in oncealopele farm throt volumes, but certainly not less. The fact of the matter is that it all depends will whom the scheme of improvement originated as to whether the D. P. W. will give it his support or not. If any local story of the housing of an Bagish to the garrison. Ist prize 25; 2nd prize Village Hampden imagines that he is sent buy from India and his early schooldays at upon this earth to formulate schemes for xonhurst. Jim Jones--Jim Bukeloy- the beautification of this city or for the ones, with the inevitable hypbou of the convenience of its inhabitants, he may con East, if you please undergoes one in tinue to think mo, and that will be tho exteresting experience in the course of his tent of his usefulness. He will never live development into a types public scuol
to Far Eastern schoolbaga
810.
8.A race for all boats belonging to the Royal Navy, 1st prize $30; Sul prize 845. lu maces 4-3, four hunts to start of no second pries will be given..
The course for alore will be from oppos distance about thro-quiters - milo, tu soo his schemes carried out unless, in-buy. It shoul! for an acceptable gift-bookite Youai, finishing of HMI S. Fire,
exceedingly rare CX- deetand this is the
An Ocean Adventurer (By Waltar P. exempt for No 3, which will be about half. cuption which proves the rule--they find
Wright. 26. There is a light at the bea-inile. which favour in the allicis) sight,
olcü will
get the credit for beginning of thin story, and tressure at this sumobody Aocally, we are standing on the verge of A new centars in Flongkong as elsewhere, dred years babird the times have to galing like the deuce one of those days when we make up our minds to catch up with them.
3 p.nl.
No Fire Insurancs has been affected."
SIEMSSEN. & Co., Ajonis. Hongkong, Decembar 24, 1900. STEAMERS PASSED HUEZ
(SEFYLIED THROUGH LELTER,
2001
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Co- pany will be CLOSED from the 7th to 11th January, 1901, both days inclusivo.
MEYER & Co
General Managers. Hongkong, December 29, 1900)
2600
THE 'STAR' FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED,
OTICE is hereby given that an EX- GENERAL TRAORDINARY MEETING of the STAR FARRY COM PANY, LIMITED, will be bold at the Com- 1901, at 12.15 p.m. when the subjoined readlution which was passed at the Extraor VANAJy's Offer on TUESDAY, the 18th
19001 OUTWARD-Benalder, October 16-dinary General Meeting of the Company
· 19: Nordkap held on the 28th day of December, Stribord, raizelt, 23; Hotlon, November 2: Nair will be submitted fox confirmation as a
9 Chie, Special Resolution: sheive, Riverdale, G; Ixion
Ashton, Odesse 18 Tusi, 16; Melbourne, 24; Bendly, 2; Actre Ang Memnon, l'atrin,
Bunn bg, 30; Sado Mara, Orr, December 4: Bubny, dini, Zsir, 7: Bentomoned, Duren, Kozins hert Albenga, Ariston, Charterhouse, Babey, 11 Andalusin, 14: Colonies, Huming, Merioneth-hive, Shuhai, Dea of Oyil, Nijni Novgorod, Palaam, 18; Amnon, qashi Mar, Hannover, ffalyatta, Adriatico, Aleinous, Tamluve,
21.
Boke
St.
An
UNEQUALLED!
A Show that prosents an ARRAY of Thoroughly REPUTABLE ARTISTS, who furnish an Extertain- - ment that is
Graxis, E. Paizís, B. Q. Róyös, Prat, Guji Wada, Mics, Gen. Y. Taylor, H. Arnold Mole John F. Duff, Adam Rosen, C. Tabei, K. Miyasaki, J. H. Tapley, and H.
Tartun
Per Diamante, for Manila, Mra Dorr, Mr. R. Dorr, Misses A; B. Dorr (2), Mre Kriwowitz and child, Mr F. W. Alstacter, Mes Yoaki Minabayashi, Mr and Mrs S. Matsuda, Mr. Solanion Bren, Mias Stam. forri and servant, Mesure E. B. Moss, José Pechel, F. Hugo, Autorin Moreda. Mtand Mrs Gelwicks, Miss P. Verjes. Master F. THE KPITOME OF EXCELLENCE, AN OVERWHELMING CIRCUS PRE-Tisago, Messrs G. A, Windsor and child,
SENTED leaning with every vainable attraction.
IT COMES TO HONGKONG
After a proper tone of India, Bunnah,
ever met with by suy Circus organized, am is justly styled THE WORLD'S GREATEST SHOW,
Straits Settlements, and Jave, and SEVEN WEEKS OF UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS in the CITY of CALCUTTA That in New Regulations already ap-It has been accorded the highest honors *proved by this meeting, and for the 'purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be, and the same are, hereby approved, and that such Begulations be, and the same ure, hereby adopted as the Regala- tions of the Campany to the exclusion. of all thn existing Regulations thereof.'
LOCATION-RECREATION GROUND, NEAR NACH COURSE. Due Notice will be given of the GRAND OPENING.
Carlos Nerjucal, C. a. Olsen, and 14. Chi-
neo.
-Per Preussen, from Brame and ports of call for Shanghai, Mrs and Misa Pantel,
Mosere Sunkol, Brain, G. Sicrich, Weste
Finck, & Peterer Bookowsky, B. Ku boldt, Fischer, Walker, Schafer. Reine, Weiming Weinbrenner, Krel, Schleifer, Dienst, Mrs 1. Nielson, Miss Ferrester, Mangel, Hartmann, W. Schoon, Mrs &. Mess J. Eater, Sabandio, Heckmana, 玩 Trichoff Harn, P. Nathan, Baner, Geceko, Mehle, Jordan, Schulz, Worrer, Jordjoglan. Mrs J. Burna, Miss J. H Moller, Kunde, Haase, Libisch, Illison, S Johnstou, Meest M. Juhaussen, Woiz Kurth, Hormann, Fischer, Moligen, Fich, Hedland, Wolf, Messrs Gothart, Turos nicke, Fischer Witzlan, Wajenohewsky, Paal, Bewemeyer, Schutke, Schaldig. Tacke, Grill Munch, Scheeler, Hetzner, Platzki, E. Karosite, Bonete. Sowell, W. Cohn, J. Inakowes, Mr A. Green, and Mts A. Petty for Japan, Messrs Schatka, R. Curdes, Terry, 4. Kirchner, L. R-sen, Hetekhoimer, Viscus, Dr Budo, Mesore 0. Ueso, Yomenako, Takao, Mra Oluda, Mrs Dyuki, Mes Toenjcino, and Mrs M FROM SEW YORK STRAITS AND Tojo, From Hongkong for Shanghai,
A Copy of the proposed New Regulations may be seen at the Company's Office, and can be obtained by application to the Un- Rousar LOVE deraigne. November
By Order of the Board,
6;
Entries (ncompanied by entrance fees) Mulacco,
13: Candia, 20; Asturin, Malta 29; Halata Maru, Dec. 187 Sinitynrl, 21..... end of it. The destruction-of-a-tenista bu sent by noon on 12th Jnuary to the the piratical seizure of a specie steamer, the Hon. Secretary, Major R at the long- forcing of 's river by an ad lost, the ex- kong Club, or to the A.5.0. Office, Fletcher
achained skeleton, Street:
the details of forcely-exuiling ding beath the sea, and sous appalling ad vontures in a rulard temple, comme itseen. From the day he in robbed of his father's, priceless soccet, through all lu despicato! Tho case is which Mourn Bebe Meyer adventures of the privateor Dr, until he and Co., of Singapore, were recently con-solves the great mystery, Frank Pingla bas- a brilling line of it, and so will his render.
RUDDER
Nellie (aged 5) family is avielly axclusive Ia puurat Bessie (aged 4)- No, indeed! We havers'c anything to be attained of."
Most Drugs have active medicinal prin-
Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil
victed of imperting arros in cases purport-It is a healthy book of alventory and as. ciples, as has Col Liver Oil. ing to contain provisions, indicates the our boya will have thrilling narratives it ja well that they should be healthy in tone.
abeardly way warmer in which this near The illustrations add intersst to the story.co tains all that is usual in Cod Liver Oil ious tratie can be carried on in free porta Every Inch a Briton y Melith without its disagreeable portion. Perfectly such as those of the Straits and Hougtong Fletcher). 36. The cover of this role palataldo, Incrises weight and stetigth, But for the accident of a couple of case depicts two lads finishing an exciting race. Sold by of Chomists. Wholesale and Retail getting broken, the effenders in the case the
white jersey. This story is undos notice would never have been brought as the captain of the Rugby team with from A. 8. Watem & Ca., Ltd., Hongkong,
to book. We have no doubt whatever that writte front the point of view of an or- VESSELS AT THE DOCas-At Komloon- hundreds of similarly innocent-looking casca dinary dog, who gives an animatol necount
Boy Tartar, H.M.S. Sandpiper, Tailee Pole pass through Hongkong every year, to be of a young pablic schoolboy's lifa. distributed among the fanatical Buxors like, he does not trouble himself with machas, Shantung, H.M.S. Taku, Aloxen-
No-
sentiment or reflective matter: but seems, dr. Frankfurt, Powan, Sullberg, and similar bloodthirsty spandrels. thing short of a thorough examination before he has had time to forget,
Cosmopolilari.-Dovawongse, Pakling. of all Coast Port cargo transhipped from
Aberdeen,Chansing. England, America or Germany will check been able to reproducsia lively writing the intercourse of boys, with all the exuberanco
to have
the evil, and, even then, it may be ques of adjectives and sturdy expressions that tioned if the remedy would not be worse boys in their early days delight in. Thous them the diconve in respect to the fact that hors are of the ordinary healthy British it would seriously inequvenience honest sort full of life and mischief, No morni is merchante
Latzen; yet the tury indicates a kind of On
training that goes to promote veracity, en durance, and enterprise; and of each of noveral of the characters it might be truly said, he is worthy to be called, Every Inch a Brito.
The Late Dr N. B. Dennya,
Exchange.. BoNerosis, December 29, 1900. London-
Bank, Wire.......21.
Sigila...
EDWARD OSBORNE,
* Secretary, Hongkong, Decembar 20, 1900.
2098
faiasa Indow with the next FRENCH Mf she hot, sui rcive Saigon on Fitchy, the 28th Doc., at a THE CHINA AND MANIA STEAM- sts, and may be expected here on Dr about Monday, the 31st Dec. Packot brings replies to despatened from Hongkong on 7th
.Get, last.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
'This
letsors
:
FOR MANILA.
THE Company's Steamship
The Imperial German Mail s.s. Prinz Heik
Tho
PERLA
The attention of Passengers is directed
rich left Kobo, vis Nagasaki and Captain E. W. AxMost, will be despatched Shanghai, on Saturday afternoon, the as above on THURSDAY, the 3rd January 22nd Dos, and may be expected hero 1901, at 5 p on or about Monday, tho 31st Dec.
the 6th Dec, left AMERICAN MALL" Yokohama on Wednesday, the 26th T. K. K... Nippon Maru, with the Dee, at daylight, and may be expected liers on about Thursday, the 3rd Jan.
The O. & O. Co.'s ... Coptic: with mails &e, falt San Francisco for this port vis Horolalu. Yokoham, folind Sex, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 2nd Dec,
Steamers Exposted.
The O. S..S. Co.'s .. Promulher left S
pare on the 25th Dec., and is due in Hongkong on the afternoon of 30th Dec.
The NYK. 6.8 yashina Muru left 8port on the 21th Singapore Bord Doo, and is expected to arrive here on 31st Dec.
by this Steamer. She is fitted throughout with the Floetic Light and is supplied with to the excellent Accommodation provided
a Refrigorating Chamber, A Doctor is carried.
For Freight or Fasange, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
"General Brugern." Hongkong, December 20, 1000,
2009
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER CHURAN,
FROM BOMBAY, COLUMBO AND STRAITS
The N. Y. K. e. Sudo Mara left BingaONSIGNERS of Carge by the shave pare for this part on the 27th Dec, named Vessel aro hereby informed hod is expected to arrive liere on the 2nd Jan. 4
On demand,..
15
30 days' nights
4 tainths sight,
2/1
Credita, 4 Documentary, 4 months sight
2/1
2.69 2.07
2.13
50%
The sis. Lighting, from Calcutta, left Sin apore for this port on the afternoon of 2eth Dan.
demand,
60 days lubr Bombay Wire, air On demand,
-Wird On Calenita –
The Sandakan correspondent of the Singapore Fyne: Pres writes:-The cabled
With Buller in Natal (By G. A. Bonty). nows of the death of Dr N.B. Dennys, in
On demand, Hongkong, ou the 5th inst., came as a 6. One cannot but wonder at the marvel On Paris
Credits, 4 months' night, is a book that must have acoupied several great shock to everyone here, and he is proactive energy of Mr Henty. Hore distinctly personal loss to the great majority. months to produce, from its first inception On Berlin-Deme The late Doctor had had a' wonderfully by the author till it received the finishing Go New York-
touches fruin the bookbinder, yet here we varied career, a carcer of hard strenuous bare the main facts of the Natal campaign work from begiuring to end, and his ox faithfully reproduced in a form attractive On perioncs and versatilo knowledge wore to young readers-thes battles of Dande and Elandslagte, the alege of Ladysmith worthy of study. His greatest punish the fights at Colonso and Spion Kop, sil ment was to be idle, and no one on told in Henty's most graphic style. It is romomber seeing him resting in a long one of the most powerful romances that chair, even to the time he left here, on May have come from Lia pon. The bero, Garis 1st Test: ho was always up and doing, from King, and his friends, are the sons of British subjecta resident in Johannesburg.. carly morning until rest-time at One of the kindliest men who ever when the war braaks out they escape to the forth, it is ssil to think that he should Natal, and there band themselves together On Shenghai-- have had to die with none of his own family ander the title of the Haritzburg Senuta. with him. His memory will remain very Chris King is chosen as the leader of the dear to thrus who know the Dr during the band, which is attached to one of the years of his sorties in this territory. The colonial cavalry regiments, and remiats deceased gentleman leaves a widow, one invaluable terrions while acting as the eyes Gold Leaf, 100 Ene, (per tadi). daughter, and four sons to mourn his and ours of the army, They are engaged Sovereigns (Hank's buying rate) frreparable Jos
inerary important action from the battle Silver (per on) and cap
Or demiand,
...Manager. Mrs HARMISTON-Love....Proprietress. Col. Chas. B. Hicks Representativo.
....Agent.
Hans. BEEWITZ...
· Hongkong, December 20, 1000.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
-S.S. FOLMINA,
AND MANILA
2596
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Collaco, L. Ettenbach, A. Constantino
Aramendiua
MONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-and formed that all Goods are being land- pd at their risk intu the Godowns of the; HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND Gooown Comrasy, at Kowloom, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be
obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the
Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th. Prox, will be subjoes to rent. Goods have left the Godowns, and all
All Claims against the Steamer must be presected to the Undersigned on or befera the 4th Fres, or they will not be recog nized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godoras, where they will be examined on the dth Prox, st 3 cat
No Fire Fuserince has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., In Agents. Hongkong, December 20, 1900
SHIPPING.
-ARRIVALS," December 28.
2304
Albany, American eruiser, 3.500, 3. E. that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND Ciz, E.S.N., Cavite Dec. 20
Felman, Dutch steamer, 2,339, W. van KOWLOON WARP AND GODOWN COMPANY'S Gorowns at Kowloon, waere each consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and Eijken, New York, vin Singapore and
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Haloung reporte: Light breeze and fine pleasant weather throughout,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will closet-- For CANTON.-
Per
For
Fatahan, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the 30th December. HAIPHONG.--
Per Harichay, at 9.m., on Sunday, the
30th Deceraber..
N
For 310JI, KORE, YOKOHAMA, VIC-
TORIA (E.C.) & TACOMA. Por Dule of Fife, at 10a.m., on Monday,
the 31st December,
For KOBE & NAGASAKI.—
Per Ohunsang, at pm, on Monday
the 31st December.
For: SHANGHAL-
Per Wang at 3 p.m., on Monday,
the Slot December.
For KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN DIEGO
SAN FRANCISCO---
Fer Bergenhus, at 3
pn., on Thursday,
the 3rd January..* ̈*
For MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, COORTOW N, TOWNSVILLE, MIAT- **BRISBANE SYDNEY &
BOURNE
Fee Taiyuan, at & p.ni on Thursday,
the 10th January,
delivery can be obtained as soon as the Manila, Dee. 24, Gęberal-DooWELL & FRENCH PACKET
Goods are landed. Lasted Advices.
This Vernel brings on Cargo zi 155 The N. Y. K. s... Kamukura Mari lett
From LONDON, o, exa.'s. Purrans la
From PERSAN GULE, Kobo forthis port on the 26th Dec., ∙155)
al is expected to arrive here on the and Victoria.
Pemaz, Mostari snd Juca. Goods not cleared by the 30th Just., at 4, will be subject to rent.
185
155
On Singapore-
On Manila
On demand,
On demand
On demand,
1%9
% pa. %dis.
30 daya' Right, (private piper). in Yokuhsin
249.75
8 0.60
2nd Jan Tho N. Y. K. Miki Mfar left Shi monoeski for this port on the 29th Dec, and is expected to arrive here on the Bad Jone The U. P. R. Co. 618. Empress of Japan left Tokohama on Friday afternoon, the 28th Dec., for Victoris and Yan CLVER The CM. Co's stomer
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever,
All Damaged Packages raust be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the dam Age obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival from here, after which no Claims will be re-
A. M. MARSHALL,
debing Superintendent Hongkong, December 24, 1900.
Ghiegow and Liverpool, passed the cognised. Canal outward) on 28th Doc., and may ba vopsidered due at Bingatore on Or apost the 17th Jan.
Co., La.
vonta, German str., 332, É. Grandt, Chefoo Dec. 23, General StEMBSEN & Co. Trecember 20 Taiskur, American str., from Canton Hailong, British str., 783, H. Bathurst, Haiphong Deo. 7, General. Dovenas
Hoikau, French steamer: 509, Merleus Pakboi and Huihow Dec. 28, Gesoral-A B. MARTY.
Wony, British str., 1,197, R. Johna," Chinking December 24, Pico-JARDINE MATHESON & Co.
Adamagar, Pustuguese cruiser, 1,800 2657 | A. J. d'Olivie Audrua, Maçao Deo. 20.
MAILS BY The French Contract Packet Oceanien will be despatched on MONDAY, the 31st Dec., with Mails to the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe. and places beyond, ein Marseilles to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Austra Insian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Faypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Circulars at Ba.m
Registration at 10a.m.
Papers at 10.30 a.m. (Registration, with late fee of 10 cento up to 10.40 6.19)
Letters at 11 mimi
Lato Letters 11.10 to 11.30am. Extre Perings 19 cento,