just as in any other sinos women were shut up,
It has long been a qusation, whether the Em they remake of the mares of thisic, husbands, or press Charlotte hul beat unde soquistall with of a janlous hand wife, whom perhaps ho das not the tragic le sth of her husband, the Emperor panish. It is improbable that dreadful scenes Maximilian. The following letter, which ap Doour in Turkey nowadays; those who have reare in a cantly published book. Find m lived there, and observed how strong in pablo pire," loves no doalton the subject” Broken, opinion within its narrow ofronit, mayw llinclas May 14th. 1865-Monjour Hidalgy-It idonts to doubt whether the horrors told by poeta and to-day that Trueived your feeling letter of the FOIDADOS WAN SVar perpetrated. The merryl of Fobruary. Eam grateful for the anti- of the harem has limits among Morloms: Turkishment it expresses. It impossible but that women and at Tomas ar math Inclined to gnd the hearts of all pust have been mored, espe about another; and any spasial event occur to sielly Lose who lind been about him, by the any household, it becomes a subject of gossip noble and heroic ond of the Emperor, ubparallel- over the neighbonehood in the cistent posible" bd by his longation as by the greatness of the Line The Tika are tender bearisel, also, tai meritige and the spirit in which fl, we got degres which estu exaggerated to the most plished. I send you a small portrait of the Em compassionate of Europeans. But the restrain-peror, with the flag of honour in his baudi. On ing circuit of public opinion in impenetrable to the other side are passages chosen by me, be the Ghinger. All sro lengrund to hide a sondal on I found in them the greatest recesiblanes or prins from him. And the judgment of to the inooraparable life and character of the neighbours, however strong to reprogs avil ms Emperor.-I remain, with indere esteem, your dust, has no authority to-panish the dool done affectionate CARLOTA" The passares referred It is most satisfactory state of things at best tourg The good shepherd giveth his life for his hardly tonable in this ago, when woman on sepThe righteous shall be in erechsting in Turkey, begin to glaim their "rights, when remembrance, He shall not be afraid of evil
our own corromponent would-sch the new dings." by telegraph over the whole world if a soudal came to light and legions of English people
DESTINATION,,/
TIR DAILY PR:40=WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1802
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING,
·CAPTAIN, Má
TESBUL'S NAME.
Pakling
PLAG & RIO.
Brit, she,
Maclingh
Brit. str.
Boxle
Yangtie
Freu, atr.
Lartigue,
LONDON LONDON VIA SUB CANAL MARSEILLES VISION, ŽU, BREMEN & PORTS OF CALL Prans VANCOUPLE B.C., via Kona do Bataviz SANFILANG 800T HAMe Chies SAN FRANCIS000 Bilgie... SAN FRANCISCO
Ribarst
Guy Mannoring Bt, Vicholas “Volpommano....
Guthrie
NEW YORK VIA Burs Canal... NEW YORK on kasuta FIUME, VIA BOMBAY, Kolk SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, do
Wordsworth KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
Talbot.... STRAITS AND BOMBAY ... SINGAPORE. HAVRE, deveperio..
Prisut SHANGHAI VA AMOY SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW Talang
Amoy...... SHANGHAI LA............
Folde BWATOW, Amor, & Tann...
·SWATOW ... MANILA VIA AMDT..
Some cariens, internation about jnrymen and way they are selected in given in an actele will ory Perleh India if that stands in the by Me Herbert E. Bagls in Cassetti Magarine. way of vangosuce when a fellonimature bacinally it is stated, the bligh Sheriff in been waged. Where is that Englishwoman who a bit of a wag. in his way. This was shown Thisyear's New mars d Prince Murad in the socly timus of his in the case of a gentleman we will call Mr. Last year's New stition Comfortable among her ora folke, at the October court, and year, he mid als perbage, or rich and content in his dreaky pale But the question and to be neked at Pora, What has become of those Europeans who dealt with Istril Fasha, unless society at Calo misinformed They slay, we may hope, are comfortable or content. Dat it would be more -satisfactory to know, the
Reftan
Diamante
OFIUM. Per Plant
Allow cr..
Melwa $400,
3 to 4 AE'DE
alan $500 8510 3530
12 to 5.
par pinal.
THE WEATHEL,
Ger str... Refikasan
Brit, t
Ambe strangers
Brit str.
Brit th
Britte. Ford,
Amar S
Ane, str...
Shannon
Pullips
W: L. Brown...
Gar. Brug L. Maðkan......
*FOR FREIGHT AFTEY TO
Araholik. Karborg: & Co.... Butterâld & Hwith ..... Mesagerien Maritimes Melchers & Co Adamson, 'Bell & Co. PM. S. Co........ O,& Q. 8, 8. Co
Machers & Co Russell & Cont Curiosita & Co..
David soon, Sons & Co.
Russell & Co.......
Bussell & Co
P.&O. 8. N. Co....
Stematon & Co. Livoni
Battorffold & Swired
TO US DENTATONED,
On or about 20th inst. On 18th inst
On 15th lush, at Noon. On 18th instát 11 x ̧æ. On 5th Feb., at Noon. On 22nd inst. 1R.M. On 3rd Feb, 1 P.M. Quick despatch
On. 21at fust, at krm. Quick despatah. “
On 17th inst., at Noon.
On 28th Inst., 34 4.P.M.
Tomorrow, at 4.
o-morrow, at Noon.
On 21st Inak, at 1.
On 18th inst
Brit str.
Brit. or.
Beit, wir.
Brit Bir. is!
Brit str.
der, str.
Brit str.
Britt
Davis, dutin Ashton
Douglas Lapralk & Co...........
Or 16th inst., daylight.
To-day, at Noon.
Brit, str.
G. Taylor
Today, at 4 FM,
Wilding..... Jackson....... Lehman
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
Jardine, Matheson & Co...To-morrow, at 4 z.ú. Biensen & Co
Douglas Laprajk & Co...
Eussell & Co
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SWATOW. HE Company's Steamship
HAITAN,” Captain Ashton, will be despatobed for the abovo Part TO-DAY, the 14th inst, At Noon,
-For Freight or Pasonga, apply to.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong, 38th January, 1991
SRIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY. E Company's Ston
DIAMANTE
177
To-day, at 4P,M.
VESSELS ON THE BEKTH
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUDZ, PORT SAID,
BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP, DREMEN, AND HAMBURG, "PORTS" IN THE LEVANTE. BLACK | SEA AND BALTIC PORTS,
Ara LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL: "TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS,
EPORTS.
سمن
THE COMPANY' STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS.
AND LUGGAGE,
N3-GARGO CAN BE TAKEN ON THROUGH
BILLS OF LADING GE TA PRINCIPALTM PLACES IN Lussia.
17101981, ALAM, the Company's Steamship
For Freight or Passage; apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
General Managers. Hoogkong, 12th January, 1891.
STEAM TO STRAITE AND BOMBAT, Calling at COLOMBO if sufficlout induce
ment offers a HP.&O. 9. N. Con Stromship
***THIBET,"
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
TILE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR LONDON.
THE Company's, Stepmahiy
"PAKLING"
BH. Machugh, Commler, will be despatched salve on'or about the 20th iost..
-For Freight, apply to the
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & OL Agests. Hongkong, 6th January, 1891.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
TRE 109 A 1-Beltics Ship
→ELMHURST
1128
VESSELS EXPECTED;
THE FEMECO MAIL. The M. M. Ateamer Iraouaddy, with the "Flores mail of the 12th Decembar left Saigon st 2 on the 18th and is due on the 15th inst. THR AMERICAN MAIL The P. M. steamer China, with the American zasil of the 18th ult., loft Yakohains on th 10L and is dan on the 18th inst..
THE AUSTELLIAN 'MAI), Tho U. & A. S. 8. Cu's tener Guthrie left Port Darwin on the 12th and is due on the 22nd inst.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.. The C. etuner Baturin, with Canadian rails. left Vangover on the 24th December, anil is die here on or about the 2tb insi.
MERCHANT STEAMER.
The aleamor Kulsang lott Singapore on the
shortly expected here, will have quick despatch Uth and is het the. 1 inst. 88 above.
For Freight, apply to
"MELCHERS & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, 11th November, 1890.
The Austro-Hungarian Elord's stcazer Md. pomone lof Bingaporo on the afternoon of the 7th and is Aus on' fli 14th inst
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L-LI. American Ship
T
"BT. NICHOLAS”
The 0.8. 8. Co's steamer Prime left Sin 170gapore ou the morning of the 9th and is dus on
the 16th Lat.
The Mutual steamer Ningehow left Singapore on the morning of the 10th, sud is dus here on the 16th ist.
The P, & O extra, steancer Lombardy-left-
the 16th inst.
The Union Line steamer Aldarley left in- gapore on the 12th and is due on the 18th inst.
The D. D. R. atemor Lidia lett Singapore at 5 p.m. on the 13th and is due on the 20th fixat. The F.&O. steamor Cantén lett London on the 28th December.
The China Shippers' Mutual steamer Kcomun pased the Cosul on the bch fort: sud je-dau-on- er about the ík pros.
will load here for the above Port, and will have Singapore at 3:30 pm on the 9th and is day an quick despatch.
For freight syply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 26th. November, 1890. LSSON
HONGKONG CRICKET' CLUB.
LAWN TENNIS, BINGLE HANDICAP.
TANTRIES for the abere will CLOSE on - SATURDAY, the 13th inst. Members are now lying in the HoxeroNG OLUB AND CRICKET PAVILION.
Entrance fee, $1.
ARTHUR K TRAVERS. Hon. Secretary.. H. XC. C Hongkong, 19th January, 1801.
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES. - The Postal Guide for 1890. revised to date will be found in the Chronicle und Directory p.'760. This is the only authorisel carpinte Saoueary of Postal information published in Hongkong,
The authorised, Lant" of Maïls irmand In 182 connection with this paper is the one published tion each day in our Extra, which is purrected to a much later hour than that given below.
MAIL WILL. CLONE. For Straits and London-Per Brindisi, to.. day, the 14th inst, at 9.30A.M.
mood twelve of the fattast men he could Older Malwa God in his borongb, and when they came Paris Note).. to be sworn caly nine of them could nit eo-Palon (34) fortably in the bor; but after consider-Man (2) able squeezing they all got in somehow. This Benares (Qld) was literally packed jury." In the Janu wry term this same Mr. Ortin vnsequence of
EXPORT CAROCES If we may be tolerably confident that wonen bint from the Reserdar that no murs fat Per nanoship Butler, sited on the 8th are cot ill-treated in Turkey, there is na mob juries were required) wont to the opposite January For New York-2 bores slik guoda Esenrancs to Purain or Endia or elsewhere in the extress, and summoned twelve of the loaneet For Leadon-Sower gati paroha, 2 cores realion of polygamy. Regarding India, indeed, and tallset, men čutainable. When they wore oigwrs and shells from Manila, 1, 05 half oberts it is vumoured that tomate alaves, at trust, dra
anted there appeared to be room in the box for top from Fooshow, 66, one blinkwoodware. I shamefully nad by some of the great chiefs twalro mare of the same velibro: ME. G.'s one ohinaware, 1 balo raw with, 90-gaung alk, TAN CHINA AND MANIA STEAN- GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN wishing to Enter will please sign the lists which and fondatorise if confidential reports of owning joke, however, was at the summer 24-bales waste silk, 15,9 lbs, songen. 23,919 the political agents were published, a terrible ensupu, when as summoned twelve furnes, scharentet orper, 927 boxas unknowa, and 8-ca5e6 cotory would follow. There is no need to of whom had mest theolded gaint. The sight sndries For France 22 rss vilks, 151 balos meation rats: the two worst offenders Te
was on Indicrous that the Recorder could not w silk. 3 cases olivare, sid 3 packagos Leen removed--that is, we hope they were preserve his gravity, and are the prisoners were nodries For Italy-30 bales waste silk. the worst; and, we hope again, their stogas forced to mile. When our waggish High Per American bètne. Modoc, sated on the 9thatt ara acolher port. But so long as the pardah Sheriff was reproved for getting such a jmy to-January-For San Francisco 6,178, dagu rico, i Captain G. Taylor, will be despatched for the! system rexits there an bu to certainty that the host nace replied, All good and awful 4,60 empty guicksilver flasks, 558 package abovs Torts 20-DAY, the lich ist, at £ P.. women the not maltreated Thay; have leng to far from their husbands, perhapt, than froat, my lord," and nobody could galagay ito5, 391 packages to, 971 pleons planks, 920 luge The magazian begins its now volume with serial | wood, 924 packages Are crackers, bage popper, inmates of their own sex in a higher position stories by Kate Eyre and C. E. C. Woigall, and 150 cm preservas, 260 boxes samahoo, 100 Among the innumerable beasts to be expected there are two completo tales by other writers boxes oil and 2.033 packages merchandise. frost the adonision of antice ladies to the medical with whom the roadora of this favourite schools, it is nof the least, nemredly, that i-gasins are familiar. telligent witnesses, trained in our Occidental motions of woman's rights, will get no oppor The current number of the "eutsche Repu tunity of spying the seerots of the parish. publichen some blogaphi al datails about Count All this, we hope, has a very indirect relation Pen Foon, the organiser of the modern Prussian to the advertisement of the Bengal Rajah and a my, which throw an interesting light on the the respectable native gentleman. They, ur character of the late Emperor Willam. The doubt, are prepared-supposing them real per-time referred to was the month preceding the Bouzas to give their brides perfect liberty, outbraak of the Austro-Prussian campaign, in They would cite the Rajah of Esperthala's connection with the preparations for which marriage. It is not commonly unsterstood that Count ron Roca, who was then War Minister, the experiment Juried, ont altogether well; butonas had a very spirited passage of arms with - his English wife d'early made no sacrifice of the Xing, and consequently set about offering feedom. The Protestant Church who built and ¦ bia resignation. Bat before he had actually endowed is standing yet for a testimony, though one so says the Times correspondent).he -veinssoboothonie-And-if-any respectable rec-ived the fellowing billut-from-his-Min- European young lady inshine towards the pro-latorial colleague, Herr von Bismarck:-"Do posal, seery collector or magistrate or political¦ unt do anything mah, my dear friend, in a agent-sondersed in fact, the whole Argila ticklish position. The King is fast going dien community--will so that justice is done to write to you. He was angry, it nomiS, RE her: if she only warn them. They will begin your sulking, or seeming to do so.” Prosently Shanghai by offering rema of good advice, in which ovary there arrived the following latter from the King Fosenow men or woman who knows the East will concur himself From your sienos during the second Amoy emphatically. But if she persist-and £7,000 a half of to-day's conference I must unfortunately year is a strong temptation-they will take sack sonstude that you felt het at what emped motor procautions that the bridegroom may possibly in na irritable and nervous moment. • If what I Vickris Truki think be has bought an English wife too dar be said wounded you, it was, of course, not.mg-in-Cauton fore, the honey minou is over--St.Games's Facetie. tention to do so to one like you to whom I owo so much, and I am sinoerely serry, and beg you with all my heart to forgive me. Your silence. was all the mare surprising to me, as we are at ons about the question of the forustums, and only differ abact their use, which seems to be The Woffiz microscopisa, a duskreed open to many objections. But we have sill Windivostook. 90,07 Tadia, is Tre smallest fowering plant. It time to reflast over and tasuss the matter, You Tokio f last morosnopio, and has utem, wayne knew a well as I do what nervousness means, Nagak..
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
of
the let three wooks have been in a fine state of tension. Your gratefulsad devoted WILLIAM
aul roots metred in one organ, forming so give me your lodulgecce since my nerves" for (ra) The fronda multiply an rapidly that a few individuala will produce enough others to govor many square rods of ponil surface in a fow days: "Two very simple flowers, one of a ringle stamen and the other of a single pistil, grow on each plant.
An important prize has been awarded M. Martinen for a process of grecovering tin from the wash water from silki whick: lava bean weighted by treatment-wi-k beklorida-nf_tin... ilk of time is added to the water, and the tin Non Nettles as an otide. The annual saving is axid to be $8,000 for Lyons alors.
A. centrifugal governor has been applied to 'autric mictors by Prof. Elihu Thomson, Varis- lion in its speed cale in ar out cods of the field- magnet system; and thus varies the izlankity of the magnetism,
On Longon.
Me Falcones & 10,'s Reinster, Jan. 131st Baroucher 9AM...36.14 Theem. 5. (Web hnib) 62 Baromatar 1 P.M... 3.05 Thora. 1 r.n. (Wol bebi Baro.noter 50Therm, r., Wot balb) Thermom. 0.66 Thermi Maxiinson Thorino. 12. Theem. Liinium foter Thermom 4 For fo -night)
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. 12TH JANUARY, AT APH
STATION.
Fladivostant
„Nagasaki..
Hougtong...
Mod Hofhow Haiphong viet BoliDAD Manila... Capo S. Jomen.
Anping
Burstow
Hongtoos
28.38
39.92
30.16
$0.16
3313
2019
20.09
8998
Babidity.
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Anciantecienso has been woefully under-rated.ON It now appears that the Book of Job describes the steam anglus, that a paper of 1,682 montimed phonographs seen reath of the rate of Mas retina and that the EgyptiansTM had" a' canal south-west of Sas,
t
The percentage of successful weather forecasta
in the United States, according to the report of
Chint Signal Officer for 18-9, increased frera 783 in 1687, and 870 in 1839, bo 38 in 1849 Weather signals were distributed last Four to 1056 stations, while the weather forecasts ware in increasing demand. The height of rivera was observed at 70 stations op 36 "rivnen, and special study was also made of old waves The obief Corecast officer, having to perform a very compleated task io, 49 minute in the morning and 13 minutes in the afternoon, found the work excessive and productive af Prf, Choveland Abba, in an essay coutained in the report, insistathatthe phenomena of storm movements ohiofly depend on-the. earth's rotation, gravitation aud solar: radiation, while lunar attraction, atmospheric electricity and magustis distarhanos se relatively usin purtant.
SPIDTA,
On demand
After sights
ÚN SHANGHAL--
Bank, * might
* Private, du dave" sight,
BOYAREIGNG. Bank's Buying Rate......5.53
Highest open w temperature on the 19th. Lowest opens air tamperetire at the 19th 1-Razónazon vahend to El-degyven Kahn, at sen. Javal. 2-Trapanigan in the thase in degrees Fahrenhaik, *-Emangri la peryantage of ashavation, the humidity się animated with moistave be
buing 300,
DEXTER, of you. Wish to two points,
5-FORCE OF THE Wisto 'scording to Beaufort Scale...
VISTER OF THE WEEK: the head vipads; d. drizzling rain; fagt gloomy, A., Tghtning; o."overesați p. pasing showers; 4 ́ögnsíly min; s. mow; t, ihandari vivínkility w. dirije (ka).
."," DOBEROL. -Hongkong Observatory, January 18th, 1601-
PINE FOR PLEASANT WRITING --The Peas st Magiren & Cameron are roommended by
- JOINT STOCK SHARKS, COMPART.
PAID UT. QUOTATIONS Hongkong&B'hii. 1126 258 can nem iue347 Newspapers:
Bank-
They como me a boon and a lasing to men, Touyors | 216 pet. přem,-ex Tua Piokwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Pen-
[now tenue Bold by all storekeepers. Bonure of imitations, MAUNIVEN & CAMERON, Edinburgh, Scolland.
Do. New lenne... A231.17.6|| $525- The Fract. Cortifs.: $10.12.0 $95
New Oriental ...... Brown & Co., H. G.. Campbell, Moare&Co. China Horneo
Arperimenta in falling trees by gun-cotton have been made near Copenhagen by exne Danish poor. Saren besch-trees, from 1 to 35 inches in girth, were solssted At 14 to 2 fest abore China Bugar the ground, hare-holes were made, varying in Chinese Lan '84 C.. Chaness, Loan 86 B. Buber from onu to three, and the gun-palton Cruickshank & Co... artcity were inserted and ignited. The seven Dairy Farm Co...... trees fall instantaneously. It was shown that Fenwick & Co., Geo- two don, ing about pinsds of gaz-cotton, chardon & Co., A could folla 2-foot tree in 15 minutes, whereas in sen faland. Coment prdinary falling the tạo meu would require at H. Brick & Cost least two hours and a bal
H. & Bakery Hongkong & C. Bar.
210 £12 $50 $64
31010, som.
360 88
$100: 3153, hayers $600 p.ot.prem., nom. 1'la 250 | 11 p.st.prom.
$50 $46, xom, $10 $13, Rom. 8528, sellers $251 37.50
250 $12, buyers $12.00 $10, sellers 150 $75, nom 410 | $150, nOKI,
1837 $100 380
A new Institute of Experimental Medicine, Hangkong Blecucio... intended ospacially to sexist the study and euro. E.L. Tramwaye.. of rabies and other communicable disassa has Hougtong Ice.......$ been founded in St. Petersburg by Prisos H. & K. Whert, 30. Alexander Petrotion of Oldenburg
A Gorman histologist has calculated that the human brain contains 300,000,000 nerve cells. 5.000,0x dia and are neceeded by now ones every day, giving an entiruly now brain every
61 daya
Iron bolts exposed to water in the Thames bridges have rusted away one-half in 25 years,
OLLA PODRIDA.
The Commander-in-Chief has issued a rather i interesting notios to commanding oflcers.. His Royal Highness has directed them to neo ovory Andasvour to guxtail expprimes at" raco and other meetings." That the implied warning was nooss. mry is a matter of almost common knowledge, but it must be asid that in some quarters it has baan rondivad with a little îll grace.
→Tim costumiés of a Transatlantis opera kouss called on Madame Trobegi to take her orders as la uns of the dresses, she was going to ważą in Murta. He suggsted a scarlet sikpatticost Bid Treballt; "Nancy's dress so that of a persant. We sell have a woofiam skiat; it yon : lease Madame, I am extremely sorry to contendist, you; in shape and color I will ham. bly bow to your commands, but I have atfict erder from the manager that affists of your marit should be bisd only in silk or metin.”
The Marquess of Hently was on the 22nd November elected Lord Rector of Aberdeen University, in wuomion to Mr. Cohen. His opponent was Mr. Bryce, M., for Bouth Abertan. The Marquess of Huntly bad a ma jority in the three nations. The figures war:--
The Marquess of Handly Profanor Bryoz
952
430
Majority for the Marquess Huddly -The awition was unt fought solely on political isensa, but on the ground that the Lord Hector should be resident and be able to attend the Talversity Court divotinjem
B. Steam Laundry.. Hongkong Kape IT, W, Dack.......... Hobale
Austin Aruns Bongbong Hotel... Pank fotot Shameen... Ineuroco-
•Canton 81 V Chiva Fire.. Chinn Traders... Hong kong Fire North-Chins o Singapore.TEL Streita Fire Streite Marine......... Union. Yangtze ......
Land & Briking--
$34
$20 | 479, salez à buyers
360 nom
$60 $130 $155 $85 p. ci.pu, bayers;
260 $12 $100 $168, buyers
$30 $20
$15 $10, nom.
$50 || $118, ex dig,
$20 $88, bayons
$95 $64 $50 $340, malar 230 Tia 265
120 $71 $20 $15, buyers $30 $15, sellers $25 305 $100 $90, num.
H. Land Invstina't
Sellers Kowloon Land lov.
53 $14,sellers Peak Building
$18 nom Emphreys Bitate.
$100 $500, now, West Point Bandg. -$20 $23
$100 $99, sellers a gre Mining
Balmoral Gold ...) $10 $16, Bale Charbonnage... $181.68 $619, sellers konria
-$6.51 | $14, velfexs
16 12,1llora
Jetelu.... Frajota
Solana... Planting
Da
East Hornnc. - Tabuk Planting Laung Planting... Scagel Koyah.. Steamship Curre
Chins à Ménila.... Douglas S. 8. Co.... “H, Čanion, & M... Indo-Chinn 8. N... Steam Launch -...) Trust & Loan Co..... Da, Founders. Watson ft Co., 4.8.
$10 $2 bayern,
17.9d. 31
$5 $94, sollers
**24124, sella
$50 $8, enca
12615, ellers
| 100 | 24, salleer
$50 $188
$80 | 847, bayon $20 $86, buyers
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WEANPOA NOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
Captain W. L. Breun, will leave for the above Fees TOMORROW, the 15th instant, at
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent. Hongkong Sth January, 1891. G
OCEAN STRANSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL, 1412 Company's Steamship
TH
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"LAERTES" Captain-Soler will be despatched as above en FRIDAY, the 16th inst.
For Freight or Passage, apply to--
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th January, 191,
12711
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR
COLOMBO SINGAPORE, PENANG,
AND. BOMBÁT. Having connection with Company's Mail Stamer to AEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, | TRIESTE, VENICE, AND FIUME.
THE Comay's Steamship
*
MELPOMENEASY Captain A. Mialia, will be despatched as above on the 17th instant, at Noor, taking Cargo st through rates to CALOUTTA, MADEAK, PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SEL, LEVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS.
Cargo all not be red on Doard afte 8 P.M. prior to date of sailing.
For Straite and Bettlements. Por Anchisse to-day, the 14th inat, at 10.30A.M.
For Swator-Por Brilon, to-day, the 14th
For Amoy and Menila. Per Diamante, to day, the 14th inst., at 3.0 P..
YN SUNDAY, this 18th day of January,
"PREUSSEN," Captain Romkashem, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will love this Port as above, CazzHE FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in ING AT GENCL
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noox, the above Courany will be held at the Cit., at 11.50 2.5. Cargo will be received on Board antil P. PART OFFION, No A, STANLEY STREET Specia and Paresis antil B P.M., on the 17th Victoris, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 26th Jannary (Parsels are uot to be sent on day of JANUARY, 191, at 4 o'clock r.M., for the Board, they must be left at the Agency's Offlon), purpose of presenting the Steport of the Diroc fors and Statement of Accounts to the 30th Contents and Value of Pankages are required.
November last The Steamer has uplendid Accommodation, and carries Dontor and Stewardess For further Particulars, apply to
MELOFERS & Co..
Arvata Hongkong, 23rd Docomber, 1890.
►
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTALSTEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND TASSENURIE TO JAPAN, THE UNITED
STATES. MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to 26th fast., both days inclusiva.
By Order of the Board of Director
MENU BW MAITLAND,
Eoctolary,
156
Hangkang, 8th January, 1991; THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of the MEMBERS of the above Civa will be held at the CITY HALL CO TUSSDAY, the 27th of Jansary, at 4.80 p.m., for the approval of the Meeting: at which the following RULE will be submitted
SULE
If the Stewards or any in Members of the
IME ShipBELGIC!" will be is
patchet for SAN FRANCISCO, Club who shall cortify the same in writing shall TOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, Febuary thee of opinion that the orndnot of any member, 3rd, at Cup P, Connection being als at alther within or outside of the Club premises Yokohama with Stromsre from Shanghai ant and either in matters counceled with racing ar otherwise, has been injurious to the sharastor, Japan Porfs
For Bhangbai--Por day, to-day, the 14th inst., at 8.30 .. ***
For Straits and Bombay-Por, Thielo. morrow, the 15th imat,, as 10W AN
For Kebe-Per Funkaang, to-morrow, the 16th inst., at 3:00p.m.
For Kube and Yokohama,Per Wordsworth, to-morrow, the 15th inst, at 3.90 r..
For Shaoghai. Per Taisang, to-morrow, the 15th inst. at 3.30 PM,
For Yokchama-San-Francisco-Per- China, on Thursday, the 22nd inst., at 0.80 P.. MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Pekin will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 2nd instant, with Bails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, zia Brindisi; to the Straits Settlemen, Netherlands India, Bodmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, do.
The Post Office declines all vosponsibility tox Unregistered Letters containing Bank Noles, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration an been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of each letters.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICA.
AR PAPEL PACKAGES should be marked to interests, welfare, good order,, or acdit of the drees in fall; and same will be received at the Club, the Stewards all request such roember Company's Ede until FIVE P.M. the day pre-to resign, sad.if the member so requested shat! Dot resign within one month after such request, vions to sailing,"
the Stowards shall conveno, or call, ExtraordinLITY of the late Me: ERNEST DEA- HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBI-
First class Feros granted as follows:-
o San Francisco...
$225.00 -To San Fransico and retura, 2395.75
available for 6 months.
·To Liverpool in
*** 825.00. To London........... 13.00. To other European points at proportionate
For further information as to Pasage and rates. Special reduced rain granted or
|"valght"apply to
DAVIN BASSOON, SONS & Co.. Hongkong, 5th January, 1890.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.. PAQUEBOTS POBTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
of the Army Marg, Ciril Barvica nad the Imperial Chinos Custato lu obtained on 15 application.
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, CO.
THE LOMBO, PONDICHERRY, BA MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, BUEZ,
·PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA MARSEILLES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; ALSO,
LONDON, HAVRE, AND BORDEAUX,
nry Ceneral Meetings of the Club for the pur
pose of spelling the said member. Such Er. CON in our Fira CEASED ca. the 1st traordinary General Meetings shall be convened, December.
DEACON & Co. called and bold, and the resolutions thérentsball:
Canton, 1st January, 1991. Unpaused, confirmed, and cirpalated, in the man-
NOTICE. prosuribed by ruben 31 and 32 of the Club." This Meeting has been called in consequence
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of the following written requisition which isÍME INTEREST and RESPONSIBI
aigned by toy Faddent Misters of the Cin. Hongkong, S1st December, 1990.
To the Stewards of
HUOLEH BUSCHMANN-in our Firm CEASED un the 31st December last.
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, 31st Dentabr, 1890.
NOTICE.
Passengers by this line bave the option of pro-
The Hangkong Jockey Club. oceding Overland by the Beartburn Pacile and connecting Lines. Central Pacific Northern GENTLEMEM;
We, the undersigund rexdent members of the Pacific, or Canadian Pacião Railwayz -
Passengers, who have paid full fars, re. Hongkong Jockey Club, are of opinion that it is cabarking at San Francisco for China or Japan desirable for the interests of the Linb. that a Rule (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed should be forthwith passed and confirmed, pro-R discount of 10 per cent. This allowanes kes viiling for the resignation or exprision from the not apply to through lares from China and Japan Clab of any member whoes conduct, either with- in or outside of the Club premiass, und either. iz to Europe.
Consular Invoices to snootopaxy Cargo desmatters panated with racing or otherwise, has tinel to points beyard San Francisco in the been injurious to the character, interests, wal United States should be sent to the Company's fare, good order, or orodit of the Club. Offlocs, addressed to the Collector of Customs,l Extraordinary General Meetings of the Club ME NISSIM DAVID EZE.
Accordingly we hereby request that you will San Francis
For further information as to Freight or under rules 30, 1, and 32, for the purpose of Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, passing and confirming such a cale as abere meationed, and we suggest that sok rule might C. D. HARMAN, Agoat, Hongkong, 12th January, 1891,
at Noor, the Company's Steamship YANGTZE," Commandant Lartigue, with Malla, Passangers, Specia, and Cargo, will lenya this Port for the above places.
ON THURSDAY, the 15th January, 1891, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.
Cargo and Bpoulo will be registered for Lon- don na well as for Marsilies, and acoupted in transit through Murasilles for the principal Flees of Enrope,
Bhipping Orders will be granted till Noon; Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Spesie and Parsale until 3 PM, on the 14th int. (Parools are not to be sont on board ;) they must be left at the Aganay's Office) Con tents and Value of Packages are required.
For farther particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent... Hongkong, 3rd January, 1891.
U, B. MAIL LINE.
Fa
CHIPHASTERS AND ENGINEDES are raspectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's PACIFICMAIL STEAMSHIгCOMPANY Forema should be af hand, orders for repairs if THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. sent to the Heap Owner. No. 14, Praya LAND RAILWAYS, AND TavoMING? AT
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO. Central, will receive prompt attention.
In the event of complaints Jing funnd: demossary, communication with UndersignedHE U. S. Mail Steamer UHINA" will be I despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA is requested, when immediate steps will be taken YOKOHAMA on THURSDAY, the 2nd to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction,
D. WILLIES, Secretary: Hongheng, ich Angat, 385.
January, 1691, at ONE P... taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and
130 Europe,
Through Bill of Lading issued for teens HONGKONG WHARP & GONOW (tation to Yokobums and other Jagen Ports
Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate Ratna, in First-lass GodawnRK...
STEAMER CARGOES, discharge on favourable forma.
Apply to
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1987,
HEYER & CO.
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CHEONG & Co..
Geneal Dealer la FURNITURE. ELECTRO-PLATE, GLASS and CROCK- ERY WARE, QUTLERY, CARFETS,
LAMPS, A. do.
UNDERTAKE to FURNISH LOUSES (at the abortest notice. ·
San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Citim of the Caited Statoy, via Overland Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and Bonth Amerios, by the Company's and connecting Stasmara.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILWAY --
COMPANIES,
1
14
Provos SLLLINOR FROM HONGKONG, 1890, (OSDIKCT TO ALTERATION)) RATAVIA.............................THURSTAx, Sta. February,
Stashiy
TAHE
"BATAVIA." Bailing at Noor, on THURSDAY, the 5th February, 1891, will proceed to VANCOUVER
INLAND SEA, KOBE, and YOKO HAMA.
BATES OF PASSAGE. FROM HONGKONG, F1ST CLASI.,
be worded camowhot as follopes.
Bere follows the Rule as above set osti and the signatures of the 10 resident Members.
By order of the Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club.
EH. GORE-SOOTH Clerk of the Court. Hongkong, 12th January, 1891. <
ERNST RICHARD FUHRMANN hae this day been ADMITTED
REUTER, RROCKELMANN & Co. Partner in our Firm.
Hougkong, let January, 1991.
NOTICE
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBI- XIBL ia our Firn CBASED on the 83rd De ember, 1590 EZEKIEL & JOSEPH,
Hongkong, 3lat Dovember, 1890.
With reference to the above, the Undersigned will carry on the Business under the Style of JOSEPH & LEVY und liquidate all Out- standing Accounts of the abova Firm.
E. H. JOSERY. 8. B. LEVY. Hongkong, 31st December, 1990,
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NOTICE.
میشد
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HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDINARY Undersigned will RETIRE from BUSINESS on the 81st of January, THE FORTY NINTH
HALF-YEARLY MEETING of 1691 Our Mr. DUNN or/and Mr. II. W. SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be CHURCHILL will sign in liquidatian. held at the OFFICE of the Company No. 18
HEDGE & Co. BANK BUILDINGS, Queen's Boin CENTELL
'DOBLE & Co on FRIDAY, the 30th instant, at Iz o'clock Noo, for thus purpose of reoiring a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Ac
Auditors.
Foochow, 2nd January, 1991.
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To Vancouver and Victoria $210.00 omats, declaring a Dividend, and electing ONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM- -
To Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma $215.00 To Portland, Ore.
£220.00 The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
To Winnipeg, Minneapolis, Bt. Pani $200.00 will be ULOSED, from the 17th to 30th int To Chicago, Kansas City, Milwaukee $275.00 inclusive
To St. Louis, Detroit, Cincinnati SZY0.00
To Hamilton, Kingston. London
(Ont.), Ottawa, Toronto, Mant.
raal, New York, Albany, Bad-
$290.00
fals Niagara Falls, Baltimore,
Philadelphia and Washington
To Quobes, Boston, Portland (Maine) $295.00 To Halifax, St. Johns
To
London vid Liverpool
$305.00
By Order of the Hoard of Direntore.
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
1157 Hongkong, 10th January, 1691. CAUTION. TO SHIPOWNEDS AND CAPTAINS,
D
800 RAATJEN'S ANTI-FOULING COM
POSITIONS. $330.00
Other maker than our original Manufacture ****** $35.00
$335.00 are now being sold. Through Passage Tiokete granted to Eng-
To Faria and Bremen
To Havre and Hamburg
The gepuino and only Composition noneet »Ã“
WAYS COMPANY. LIMITED.
WINTER TIME TABLE.
WEEK NAYE
8 to 10 m. every quarter of an hour,
12 (Noon) to 1 p.m. every quarter of an hour.
I p.m. to 2 pm every half an hour.
3 pm to 7.30 p.m. every quarter of an hour,
SATUEDATE. NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 p.. and 11 pm. SUNDAYS.
CHURCH TRAM at 10:40 am,
12 (Noon) to 2pm.every quarterol sa haar.. 3 p.m. to 7.90 p.m. every quarter of su hver.
9 p.m. 10 p.m., 10.30 p.m., and 11 p..
SPECTAL CARS may be obtained on applion
Single Tickete are sold in the Cara; Five
and, Franos. and Germany by all trans-Atlantic with Mr. Bana's biosif is HARIMANK'ation to the Superintendant
BAUTIEN'S, and packages are marked with lines of steamers,
Special rates (first class only) are granted to the words and Trade Mark an open hand in Cunt Coupons and. REDUCRD TICKETS at the
Office Misionaries, members of the Naval Military, red. trans-Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European
offcials in service of China and Japan, and to ope Government officina,
Through Page Tickets granted to Eng. land, Franes, ad Germany by all
Atlantio peso Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows
To San Francisco. $225.00 To San Francisco - and returní 393.75
available for 6 months.......... To Liverpool... To London.......
825,00
332.00 The other European points at proportionate
18, D'AGUILAR STETET Behind the Hongkong ratos: Special reduced rates granted to Officers 1978 of the Army, Navy, Civil Berrien, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.
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Ulnb.)
"APIER JOHNSTONES:
QUARE BUTTLE WHISKY
Superb quality. CUTLES, PALMan & Co.'s SELECTION.
Apply to
LANE CRAWFORD & Or
Hongkong...
UTLER PALMER
4
"WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
London and Bordaux,
are, repruaanted in
Hongkong, China, and Japan' by
Co.
M JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
41026. p. ct. dis. sellersYHE
180 $30, no. 21.6 $182, solle
| £1') £165, neliere
$10) $2 oli
E. & S. COION,
Bhare Brokera
SAN& J
·COAL MERCHANTH,
have always on hand
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding. Overhard by the Suaßber Pacíflo and coautoting Lines, Central Pacife, North era Pacile, or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Panangern, who have paid fall fare re embarking at San Franction for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed discount of 10 per cent from Return Fare, This allowance does not apply to through farsa | From China and Japan to Darops."
Freight will be reosived on board until 4 r.. the day previous to fog, Parned Packages'
will be roosived at the Offer until Sv.
· Return_Tisketa.First and second class only. --Prepaid return tickets to Pacifle Ceset! Pointe, and to Eastern and Interior Points of Canada and USA, will be granted, available for-
6 months of 25 per cent, off Keturn Fare,
50 per cent,
3
Time is reckoned from the date of landing to date of re omberkation al Vansourer)
Passengers to Pacito Coast Prints and to In- terior and Eastern Foints of Canada and 1.3.A. ast bolding prepaid return tietote, but who re back within 12 months from date of landing at Vansonver, will be allowed 10 per venit, off the return faro.
Prepaid return tickets to European Pointe will be issued available for 12 months at double fares (Mexican Dollars)
Reject all othoes.
Agents in Hongkong 'F. BLACKHEAD & CO. Hongkong, 26th Juña, 1330-
THE BOA VISTA. BISHOP'S BAY, MACAO.
THIS HOUSE situated on the Coast in one
MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1890,
(2052
RIFFITH'S "PHOTOGRAPHIC
GROOMS Are enitably lighted to produce
all Styles of protraitare..
CABINETS. from 25 a don
CARTES DE VISITE from 93 a dos. LIFE SIZE BUSTS IVORY MINIA
it of the best and healthiest parts of lacesTURES, &c., dad, and commanding an aduimbie View fasing the Booth, was opened as an Hotel on the 1st July. Every comfort will be provided for Visitor with excellent Cuisine sad choice Wines.
Hot, coll, shower and sea water Bathe. Large and well ventilated Dining, Billiard, and Read- ing Rooms and wall expelled Bar.
CARGO.-Through Bills of Lading isaned to 23 Japan, Pasifo Coast Points; and to Canadier and United States Points.
A email dafry is atteohed to the premises.
Mrs MARIA B. DOS REMEDIOS,
Proprietres.
PONU PHOTOGRAPHER CONSULAR INVOICES of Goods for United) A just added to his COLLECTION State Points should be in quadruplicate; and, of VIEWS Rome NEW SCENES and Photos: Jay; all Parool Packages should be marked to one copy must be put forward by the steamer of NATIVE TYPES, Cops of which are obtainable sddress in full; 'value of game invoquired. - to the care of D. B. BROWN, Assistant Generai in his Studio orat Messrs. KaLLY & WALSH'
Consular Invaivas to socompany Cargo des- Freight and Fangor Agant, Canadian Pacido tined to points beyond San Froison in the Railway Company, Vancouver, B.C. United States, should be sent to the Company's PANOELE must be soot to our Offies with Co. Ofees in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the address marked la fuli by 5 m, on the day
previons to sailing. Collector of Customs at Ban Francisco,
LANGE STUCES OF EVERY DESCRIP-
TION OF COAL.
Addzers -Cára of Mosers. Krond Hand & Coy No. 89 FRAKA,
For further information - sa to Passage
und Fraight, apply to the Assany of the Cars-, Freight, upplë të pany, No. 59a, Queen's Road Central,
10. D. HARMAN, Agent, Hongkang, Bih Tansary, 1801,
For farther information as to Fassage and
ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Agenta (@_. Hongkong, 10th January, 18DE
EVORT MINIAtours of Superior Quality and of Excellent and High Finley, PERMANENT BNLABLEMENTS of FHOTO, and VIEWS and reprotations of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Opal!
INSTANTANEOUS Viewɛ, Groups and Poz- TRAJES AFG TRÌau ir ang state of the weather, and all Formateat, Processed, ara erecoted on Moderate Torius.
STUDIIKSION HOUBE LANE
HONGKONG JUBILEE VIEWS_ series of Largo and Magnificent Photographe just completed and on View at the Studio.
1. Ice House EOAD. Hougkung, 24th September, 1899, CIENTING.
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation free. Hongkong, 18th September, 1880-
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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crown. of the following. Vela during their stay im Hongkong Harbour
ALWINZ, Ger. str., fighdiken-Wieler & Joi (51) VALOOTTY, BEN UKĄ K. Martin --Chinus