AMOY RACES.
FIRST DAY,
Wednesday, 6th January, 1892. CONSULAR Cer, preauted; valus S... For all Chins ponies weights as per analo; entrazos 85. Half a sile
Mr. Boyd's Deacon
Court that she was on a voyage from Aniay to Swatoit and was wrecked on a vest of rooks marked on the shart betmoon the Cape of Good Ilope and Gwen Taland, The Chiet, haying regard to the drumstances, Ende as follows:- That the master was in error in failing to tako proper steps to ascertain his vessol's position and not being himself in charge when the vessel was approaching tho land. That the chief floor was guilty of oalpable
PTT HONGKONG DAILY PRESS NESDAY YANUARY 18cm 1392%
THE WEATHER;
IMETEOROLO:
STATION.
AL WEBIVEN.
17 JANUARY, AT 4 PM,
TRIAL STAXES, of $10 each with $30 addon. A areal entry for Amoy aubsoription griffins of this conso first pong to reosive 25 per cent,negligence in not beving ascertained the actual Wadivostock second pory to receive 23 pur cat.;. weights position of the ship, and in taking no effortirs Tokio.
Nayanki..... steps to avoid the danger when it me g as por senia. They quarters of a mile. Mr. Cinema'a Quickstop................... obviously imminent. That the general naviga-Poolor Foochow Opr. presented; value $100; for all tion of the ship enems to have been conducted Apoy
Chains pooing, wolghts as per sesle: entrance in a skless and creuavantika manner with Apping 25. Ona mile and three quarter.
an entire disregard of ordinary pradsuse. The Swatow Mr. Frederick's Borzil
Hergkong Court in puradanos of the powers vasted in it Victoria Penk.... CRAASZE Our, prometad: valus $100; for all orders that, a copy of two report and statement of Cantan
Chins ponies, winner of Consular Cap 3-lbs. the esse paz which the investigation was order extra weights as pur soul; entranca The quarters of a mile.
5,
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Mr. Boyd's Dur,ceð ANDY DERBY: 1 sweepstaken of 310 moh with $35 added for sound pony; a forced entry for all gras entered at this mosting; waighte as per scale. One mile and a quarter. Captain Jack's Parade
Macao
app. Janing.
$3,13
20.099
2047
90,15
229,80
TE JANUARY.
having been farnished to the mastor George Hoihow.. William Peacock, befóne tlie commencement of
Haiphong Holines this enquiry, his certiflanto of compotesty, be for
Starila the default aforesaidenspended for a period of as colonlar wonths from this day. That a copy of the report and statement of the case upon which Windieslook the investigation was ordered having been Tokio furaided to the chief usts George Corner ha. Nagasak TE MAA-CHINA (presautad) value $...for fore the commencement of this enquiry, his Shagal Frosion all Chias Ponies; weights as per seats; grittins cortificate of competency as first mate the suspond-Ame at data of sutry allowed 5 lbs; winner of Food for a period of six calendar months from Anplug ahov Cup 5 Jus extra; entranos $5. One mile this data. That no fault attaches to the and a balt.
necond officer, engineers, and orow, That after Hangkong. Vistoria Penk... Caton
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The Shropshirent was landed at |- The slotion of the Manicipal Councilors at Kowloon What inst. and wort Slangbal this year has not bean attended by inte amp. After troops the Orontes any contest, only the exact number required lar THB rotoraad to the cground. Having ing bon nominated. Their names are Meesra. been disinfected shened on the fik and ! J. Grahnun. D. C. Jansen, W. D. Little, W. teok up her bathon-of-areshor McDonald, D. M. Moses. E A. Probst, J. G. Pardon, J. L. Scott, and N. A. Risba. Of these
veir, Bro. Wastellet by the
month;
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Geors? Manegee. Hongkong, 8th Decembar, 1891.
TO LET.
36
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FUENCH WAI
The M. M.mar Bighalien, with the mach. French, moit, left Saigon at 9 pm on the 11th, and any bo sxpscled lince on the morning of the 15ta inst.-
THE AMERIDAN 'MAIL.
MERCHANT STEAMKES
The steamer Torrington Left Saigon on the 30th Desember sad in dan on the 13th inst.
The Atomar Streitkanon kft Singapore on the and is de here on the 13th Inst.
The O. 8. 8. Cos atoumce Promátkaus lode-
age. The three callpox which wers
moved to the Hyging well.
the only new Councillor is Mr. J. L. Scott, allTHE SECOND FLOOR of No. II, PR An unfortnost coulie Louldentally the others having served last FOLT.
ABT, Ooneissing of 5 Rooms and 2 Bak- The .&O. stoner Belgic, with the Americ collided with four barrd of wipe
One of the officers of the Juho, which arrived rooms with Servants" Quarters, at 550 per moon mail of the 19th December, leib Yeko- when opposite Colony in Queen's Shanghai from bintang Cut-off on the Brd inclating taxes,
hams on the 9th and is das on the Uth inst Roud on the Blk instinediafely sat upon last, reports that one strutch of the river shout
Or is fate. Of 3 ROOMS with Bathroozjat
TUR INDIÁN · MAI.. him and bant kim was. He was plok twelve ruifon tong, mud about that distanes above 835 per month:
The Indo-China steamer Chelydra, with thê' ed up and played infumor, but on the Wahu, was a solid mass of wit duck, only a
of 2 BOOMS with Bathroom, at $35 Intan mail, late Singapore at 5 pmnt the 8th way to the Hospitpired. Inspector channel being left on the right bank, going up.
and in das on the 15th int Quinces and Detect, Hadden effeated As far as the eye could reach there were als
Apply to the arrest of two ofis, who are pow uns immerse olends of them overhead, bronking up der remand.
and reforming like the clonda ima typhot. The canoni instalating of the United They row and mauarrend and dusended in Sorriso Lodge wận thự 8h inst. parfoot order and withont a sound, large musie when the Worshies for the ensuing: bi tham travelling apparently to the northwood District Grand Ha] Bro. G. P. Chater, ron on the water were slili usable to By.
sisted by the Disad Ofers The With reforeses to the nationality of the Bm- WM, afterwards in following ofloors press. Dowager wa nta told that there was 8.W., Bro. J. AV, Bo H. Ja story ourrant among the Chiness in Tien- Wates; Tronaror Follett': Becretary, tain that she is not a Mancha at all. W. Bro. C. W. DM., D., Bro. D, but à Cuuloarse who we adopted' when Usil; J.D., Brain; D.C. Bro. G. quite young by a Manoka family in Contac Moffatt, LG, Bro.pile; Steward, Bra and her liberality and the rigour of her intellech A. J. Ball; Tylne, Inasell. After the and breadth of her views are aid to be due to installation the bredows to a banguotis. In featura, norording to Cben Fak-nabick of " MARINE HOVER at which the wual jasonte tourts ware who died a director of the China Aferebants', drank
s'an is much more like a freiguur thin & Olís Mrs. Horspeel ornet. presented the ongo, with a prominent seat and vory piersing prizes which have babeannual musketry open, he was never tired of saying that she is course of the Pelíós tek, Unnari zéonred **very dirver, all same foreign inan, very gatok tho firat prise of a cand he will be on. oyé, aço averything.” „ titled to wear thruns And crown hadge for the ormar, The And
and westward. A rolety HE the PA and at BELL Singapore on the affron of the 5th at may
There was on alarm of fire at the Shanghai Library betemo two and three o'clock on the
Mr. Frederick's Botro wteikius of the shin, its maider. olers. COAST COE, (pronoated); value for Amoy enginers, and ore sandusted themselves sabscription grifins of this season weights properly, and took adequate messures for the 14 per scale; winner of Trial Stakes at of safety of the passagera. The Court recta Amey Derby 7th. exira, if of both Glenda that a certifoste of competency 23 first extrs; Batrance 35. Ona mile.
mote be issued to the asptain, and that a cer- Mr. Barney's Lamorna
tificate of competener as second be issued to the chief mate, George Cornar for the period dur Baromuter ring. Gead carts moderne for winds Was prize. a silver at to FC. Molt lost. I be bent from a stove bad appirectly ing which their present car ificates are suspended.there ear, moder, and vary dry, and a 11.30 0.
On the decision being announced, Capt. Pea- pook and he wished to give notion of appeal, în the event of thors being any court to which ha could appeal.
SECOND DAY. Thursday, 7th January. 1992, COMPRADORES COP, presented; valas... for Amey Subscription Griffins of this season; winner of one race is extra of two or more 10lbs, extra; pravimus zon-starters 71bs exis weighty s per scale, outrage $5. Tires quarters-of-n-taile
The President mid he did wat koow of noy such court-N. C. Liṣily News,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Leonas, the third, on silver spoons, set fire to the dancing bedeath." Fortunately to Aoting Sergt. | and the fourth, the catbresk was discovered in time by the a gold scarf rig. Beker. In Matchman, whe obtained selerance and very these competitions & Batlin had the nearly extinguished the fire with buckets of Previcus On date or date dop 4 pm at 10 m. at 7 pm.highest individual sestor Maun belug water before the brigade arrived. The damage
second, but they | digible for the Į was very slight, a few boards being burnt und : trophies. The Sikke alto rossived on two joiste obarred. The stom stood on a wooden award of money, the being the sum of tray load with sino sa toth sides; and this tray $10.
was harat in two. Atsevaan'clock the previous H.M.A. Archer o on the 7th inst. avaning thore wat Beardely my firo íu tho aloro; from Shanghai anda ports,
and there may be cone trath in the rumoar that i the antis had deposited saran bot cshes on the floor for sonrentenaf sabe, thus causing the fire,
N. O. Daily News.
Bacometer Temperature
9,06
2013
07
Breidity
'
frection of wind........| W.8W. Force-range ser at
Feather
5.
TUESDAY, 19TH JANUARY. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Telegraphic Transfor
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Bank Bills, on tinued
3,01 3.01
Mr. Guess's Quickstep.............. CHALLENGE CUP, value 5 gainers: a forced outer for all Avoy and Forward ponies. optional to salowiptioa griffins of this season helf entrance fees to the winner: tha wos two-don-reativ: dootings by a pony or ponies, the band jide property of the samo owner or owners; weight as par soals; vatraacs $10. One neile. Mr. Boyd's Perugian
VISITORS CUP, prosonted; vain $; for att Chin Ponies; signer of To Mas-Chia-Plate or Fauclaw Cap 7 lbs extra, if of both 10 lbs Axtra weights as per zoala: entrance $5. fwo miles.
Mr. Borney's Fra
HARKAN CUP presented, valze fk: Pls. 200; for all Ponies first raced as Gring at Amy; weights as per mile; entrance $5. Oce-mile- and-a-yuartor.
1
EXCHATUS
Bank Best 3 dage sight.4301 Bank Bills, at months' sight... 301 Credits, at 4months' night ....307 Hovanentary Bills,+ mouthsʼsight 3.1
30.11
60
57 lewat.
Highest opun ar topolare on the 121
want or wir trapent are on the 11th I-BAROMETER reduend to 12 grace Fabr. 14 InZKEPRRATGTs in the kado a demon Fabheit
Rest in perpratage of saturation, xir antraabel with zeistare ilog,
DIRECTION OF TER WIRD to two pointo.
rodity of
Po z Wire serki bo nefart ente 3 The Were he sky, dochod clondes d-drieding in f. fox: glocmy: &. ill.
toot. thunder; v. visibility w, dow fweli,
A trial of the joal took place on board the Douglas Yanon on the 7th inal when the story results were obtained as in grevit
The leator of the recent disturbances at We have both fa) the Agling Har Chao-gang and the corrounding districts, wo bour Master with swing the amount learn from native sources, has at last haem of skipping which a port during the caught. His name is Yang Tu-chwen Hi your" 180 There 776 steamers of brother, son, nephew, and prime minister wate 3,292.16 to 12versels of 107,659 aleo captured. They were all food in a LA-
Thu P. & O. steamer Nixem left Singapore be exported on the 13th ust.
SHOP in BRACONETIELD ANGADE, QUEEN' ROAD.
ROLD.
HOUSE No. 3, BALL'S COURT," Boron the 6th and is due here on the 13th Fast,
The Austrian Lord's stommar Malpomen GODOWNB in DUDDELL STREET.
fem Bombay, left Singapore on the 8th and is HOUSE No. 4, DEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
dus hero on the 13th inst. Facing PARADE GROUND.
GODOWNS or OFFICES, First Floor at HOUSH No. 31, l'OKUULAM ROAD, "WEST Vified"
BUNGALOW, "DELMAN" YAUMATER.
Apply to
BELTLIOS & Co. Hongkong, 9th January, 1892.
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THE
MOINT KELLÉTT.
TU: LET. FURNISHED.
5-Roomad HOUSE "BANGOUE," with Tennis Court. Rent moderato. Apply to
J. A. DE CARVALHO. Hongkong, 7th January, 1899.
TO LET,
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
114
The Chins Mutual star Kini eft Sin- enters on tao Sth and is duo hapa 15% the 15th 1946.
pore on the 8th and may be repered on the The Ben Line stearner Healings
15th inst
The Clica Mataal kamer Opack passed, thei Carl on the 4th inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
ser Thể kuthormed” List of Bipila Jesued im onection with this phyer is the one published tes each day in our hairs, which corrosted
auch later bear thus that gives toiow.
A MATT WILL CLOSE,
For Haiphong-Par Continental. 15 h inst, at 1030 A-M.
tha
Bor Swatar. Amy, and Focchow-Par Haiphong, today, the 13th insi, at 10:30 am.
-For Slangbai–Par Yung Ching, to-day, the
THE DESIRABLE RESIDENCES ist. at 3.36 r.m...
OBAIGELLACHTE, BONHAM ROAD. STOWFORD, BONHAM ROAD. Apply to
LINSTRÅD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 25th June, 1891:
TOLET...
award B. many tons, tad pass 20s had been searching for N Immediate oatry.
W. DOBERCK.
Hongkong Observatory, December 12th, 1891.
Messrs. Vivoree & Co.'s Reowten, Jax. 1ten, Barometer Pa.....18 Therm. 3a.. Wel bulb) na Heromator P.....00 Theem. 1.x. (Wet balls
making a total offenle and 5,138,627 him for some time. A reward of Tis. 1,000 tons. Exclusive of amara, the arrival ; was offered for him alire, and Tlx 400 dead, of 1891 excend thệ0 by 184 versole Recutare osany were in real exruent to effent
as to enro the segmenting 212,05) the river steamers bis capture se
reward. 1,303 af 1,592.48€ 1 British and 141 of Since the capture quietness roigus and non- 146,8 tons Chineal arrivals, felad. Adence has been restored. General Yeh has ent telegram to Viceroy Li Hang-chang saking it
5, WEST TERRACE.
Apply to
142.
G. C. ANDEROON, Li, Praya Central, Hongkong, 24th November, 1891
TO LET.
For Straits and Calepika-Ter 4 Apeny, ta ransrom, dley Laila inat, at 31.30 AM.
For Yoxaban and San Francisco-Par China, today, the 13th inst., of 0.30 F
Eer Amoy and Masila.Per Yikeang, to morrow, the 14th lust, at 3.30 r M.
For Nagusi. Kobe, and Yokohama:-Per Aicia, on Friday, the 2ud iust, at £1.30 AM,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French toufract Packyl, Dimanah wli be despatoles on WEDNESDAY, the 19th instant, with Mila for the United Kino im, 149 Europe, and planes beyond, wie Marseilles; to Sai, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Birmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondicbáry;
Malls, and Gibraltar,
Baroniator & r... OG Thor. (Welling eaibag vossols apa zera, were dive this rebel is to basent to Peking for trial Yeh DIVE ROOMS on the Upper Floor of the dras, Caleatts, Aden, Mauritiu, Egypt.
Theem. Minima (orer ed amongst the words follows:
Thora. Maxim ......
Pak
1
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band
3.91
Erudita, ne 4 months' Rīgā!
IN GERMANY.--
On dasal... ...!
3.89
.....5.07
IN NEW YORK
Bank Billa, onderaanda
.731
Thermom, 9. Therion. 1.M........€2
Develika, 60 duya" sight
TEATRON. 4P.M...61).
Telegraphic Trasfer Bank.
Telegraphic Tannier.
bank, co dotánd
Mr. Guess's Quickstep......... EXCHANAK PLATE, pre-ented; value 8-; for all China Penice winners Sibs. extra for anch raOG won; weights as per scale; sutrance $5. Three quarters öl a wile
Mr. Dryeast'e Noro
Eus or prosented; value $-; for bond file Griffins at date of entry; Subscription Griffin ewid lbs; wian-rs 5the extra far sach once won; provious on-starters 71ha er tra; weights as per scale; entrance $5. Une
Baile
Mr. Gue's Quickstep ................
$
1
AMOY STAKES. a forced entry of $10 each; for
ell ponias antored at this mesting; firat pay to receive 70 per cent. renoud pony to receive 20 per sent; third pony to osive 10 per cent. weights as per cosle. One mile and a quarter.
Mr. Frederick's Bovril
THE LOSS OF THE C. N. STEAMER
"YUNNAN."
NAVAL COURT OF INQUIRY.
BRANGHAL, 7th January. The Naval Court of Inquiry into the loss of ths Yunnen resumed its sitting,
Chan Chang-war. the exptain's boy, stated was asleep till 3.30. when tho quartermaster oull.
ed for, that being the usual time. The quarter master lid not tell me to call the captain.
Douglas Barr,chinf engineer, produced a copy
of antries in the engins room register, shoring
the time at which the engines were moved or epeal altered during the middle ad morning
watch.
BOMBAS...
IN CALOUTTA.
IN SHAKOHAL-
bank, at sight.
1000
202
Privada, Nedar sight SOTARINS. Burk'e Baving Kato......6.49
JOUFT STUCK SHARES. COMPANTY.
| PAID US QUOTATIONS,
$125 103pt pm.
$328.23, sales and {vallers
Kubk
Hongkong & Sh
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Chine, Jan, &c... Do: New hou...! Do., Founders..... Nat. Bank of Ch...
A. Shares.....|
B. Sharia --| Foun. Shares...i New Oriental frowa & Co... 3. Caunpil,m&Go.
China Bernes China Sagar
$15 $114 21.5) 210) 21 ED
2 Hom.
40 p. c. dia, 318200
10.210
$50 340
$10 $6. ncm.
256 $10,selleria $100 3175 Chinese Loan '66 E. 69 277 Unins Loan "84 C. $500 Par.byers
Dairy Tarta Co........ Cruickshank & Co....! $50840, 20)10- Fenwick & Co., Geo
$10-$7 $25 $15
$21.50 $10 Groep island Cement $50 $10, allers
H. Brick & Cement
Hotels
Autis
Bourbong Hotel, Do. New Fu Shamsen
Insurance
Canton...) + Obias Fire Chins Trailers" Hongkong Fice North Chines Singapor...... Straits Fire.................... Straits. is........! Unin Yaagters Labak Planting ...........
and & Daiking
ii, &C Bakery .............. Br Captain Pasoook--The engines ware going tongkong & Gas hall speed ahead from 525 till 5.32 and fall Hongkong Electric... spord about from 3 till 5.40. When thoarder, H. L. Tenys. for half spend was given I thought 'wa were go- Hongkong fo......... ing jato Swath, ad I went De dock to I. H. Whari & G. lure, so as to be able to regulate the Gres, L. Story”..... When I saw where the sing whs, I remarked to Hongkong Rogu... Mr. Urhart that we were in a dangerous. & W. Donks... position, and on looking over the side I saw Greon Island on the starboard box. I immedi atoly neut below, and then the order was given to go full speed astera. I altered the engines, an immediately heard the ship strike. I re mained at may post and atten fod to the engines. The first mate, recalled, said he did not know the skip struck when the engines were pat fall astern. Witness saw the quartermaster knock- ing at the captain's door. Witness had never hefore had any dificulty in gisting the captain to come ont of is cubit; and witness could not accenat for the captain not coming out on this 000ssion. Witness put the engira eztern ba- A the ptain did not come De dock, sal he aw the ship would ust clair Green Iskul
By Caplain Peurok-I kept a bok out in the usual way, walking about on the bridge and watching the stearing. The asss I took to soare the ship's safety wars to pat the es- gines full spoof abead and the bele hard a-port! to tura the ship round. Ou this uasion it took i eight minutes to trea the ship round. The lack- eut ran the ball ones when some junk ware erasing the bow. This sigaal world mean some dingar on the port side. When the ball rasz 1 found we were clear of the junks, and I saw nothing else ahed. The quarterinstar at the wheat did not call my attention to the land being too closest that time I know it to be dau- perous iogo izsile Gresa Island. I had done. my best to then the ship red ten minutes befis you caro on deck. I did not use the chst sfter 5 o'clock. I was absent from the bridge once after calling yan at 5, to call you! again. have bead in the aussting trade afnee Dec. 1889 I have gone into Swalow oa va- ris ships
Kood many Limay. When yon abowed me the position of the ship after shat struck, I may have said. I thought there was u passage there. I may have said anything at that Bose. You called all the Europeats on the
bridge, slowed them the light bearing S.E. by S and stated that you hat justracted mo. to,
keep it W. by S., Lefore five o'clock. I osusider
I was justted in standing in juli) e mite ar a
H. and vastut Kowloon Land & B Peak Bnitding... Kumphreys Estat. West Polat Build Luzon Sagar Mining
83076, nom.
10 $120 18544, myarı $300 | 569
$5969, sellers $6.
$50 115, bugars 31585p. t. j.
$491.80
$56. solla $5050, ellera 826 nom
$10 $10.
-$60 $103, ex dis. buyers
$80 $90, buyers
$25 $62, nes & sellers
$50 $317. sellero
250 Tis. 260. buyers $24. selle $$17. yors 321 $1, buyers $25 91
$10 | 4321, haven
$50 $4.sellors
$50 $73, allura
$3:$10, buyerA $1 nom. 21000, no, 840925, sellors $100 583, bayers
Balder Geld...! sio 70 eta salos Charionnages......... (191.58 | $830, sales Imuris....
$6.31 $74. sales
2614), sellors $jo! 92, buy-
173. Id. 60 sta sziler
$67, sellers
3: 90 cts
.Teleba Pabjun Kanta.... Selawa
Do.......... Stemmabio Coy
China & Manila. Bangla S. 8. Co....... H., Canton, M..
$95, «ollara Indo-China S. N.... £25 pct. dies. Stems Tangl
580 | 800, wom. chai Wareh'se Co. $37 247) nowa.
Co., A. 5.40 $189
mile and a half from the shore. I bagus to turn New Malwa
$60 $45, sellers $50898
B.N'S COXON
the ship sound at that distance. The compnoy's Last year's Now Yatra $500
Share BrokerES
OPLUM. Par Pioul.
$100
"Allow"co,
31 to Så ostes.
8.5-30
I to 3
1 to 3.
8530
24 to 1
$510
24 to 4
$500
per abest
Patna (Old)
$50$
Bemusena (NeoTY
54701
$185
Oki Malva...... rul is that when the exptain does not saves when eslied the engines are to be stopped and the
Older Malwi nicht order books prouted to him. Neither of Oldoet Malwa
the things was ou. If I had stopped the abip she would bava gonu ushora sobner.
A quartermaster, recalled, sed questioned by
the chief officer, depèsod that the later left the Betarás (Did)
the bridge at five o'clock, for two or three
imat
Atisaopts were malo in English and Chiasse
EXPORT CARGOÈS,
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SHIPPING REPORTS,
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The Danish steamer Slors Nordiske, from a cruise, 8th Jan, had strong monsoon.
The Danish stomer Aslių, from Haiphong tb. Jan, and Hoihow 10th, had me weather throughout
The Chinese stexmer Fashan, from Shanghai 9th Jan., ad fine weather and moderate norther ly winds
The British steamer Ji-ngan. from Waha 8th Jan., and Chickiang 9th, bad fine weather, ma- derate N. to N.E. winds, saa motornto the whole of the time.
Flag.
Tonnage. British.......
856 9,583223 Arnerioan......| 44 72,043 Austrian....15
25,070 364,567
Chinese Danish Dutch
.333
73
28,541
25
- 31,429
French
05
-141,283
-Germasa Itelian
£275
12
Japannesd **
720723 17,983 $50,561 Norwegian... 53 62916 Russian
2 $19 17,169
Spanish
Total 1851 5,138,627 The non-arrival Boutfish Oristal Steamship Co. andatch Phra Nang which left Jave abs ago with a cargo of sugar for this porparse is now greatly overdns, is ansing ity: She is be lived to have pls through the Min-
The British ataster Haiphong, from Swator 11th Jan, Lad light to strong N.W. brokas and haar waither to port. Voals at Swatowdero Straits and worstand, see yaar H... Porpoise, atnsmere Kueigang, Fosasig, and Nanakan,
Jannars
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
AERITALS.
7. Fookang, British str., from Swator, 7. Nanobang, British str., from Ámap. ·
7. Kaifong, British atr., from Swatow,
7. Hanshin, Chinese tr, from.Focshow. 7. Fushan, Chinese str., from Hongkong. 7, Mathilde, Gorman str., from Naranki
7. Plug Ching, Chinese cruiser, from a cruise. 7. Aspie, Franel gibt, from Biver Ports.
7. Yangt French str.. from Kobe
is afraid that should he receive an order to mænd
ham to Peking some of his followers might try to resouo him. Dar informant adds wonder if the man captured is the real leader, for I hear there is a likelihood of the captured sriminal turing out to be an imposter so that his confe- darates might ob'ain the reward. Others say that the comanador' may have pretended to cap ture the manso as to obtain promotion--Mercury,
For other nail news ses Supplement.
BANKS.
BONGKONG BAVINGS BANE.
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ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON, There were 245 visitors to the City Hall condition, of Hang more no leable THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq., Messrs. Deat boxes aut all, and 4283 peckages merchan Moserm last week, of whom 169 were Baropeans in the direction than in any other dise. For Ann Frenosno-17,236 bags rīve,
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We observe that a chain gang is at work on fields will insvis order of the day. Valparaiso-3 cases silks. For Callaccess the new building sites above Kennedy Esad but from the que old ponies. I should The Prasiest aid the saptain had already silks. For Guayaquil oase merchandise, and The experiment of a chain gang has been tried - examined the chief cante, and ought to camen silks. For Chicago-318 pirkages tes on several provious occasions, and has always say there will be coing. lusso put bis questions thea. There was to use For New York-1 package merchandise, 50 bad to abandoned on account of osospas.
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Agency business undertaken. sad 6 uses vilks, Fer Callac- cases silke, abundant one, the total for the terelvemonths Three foreigJones. Houth, and Interest for 12 months Fixed .....3% After & short ovusaltation, the President an. For Panama-3 cosas alks, 50 bags rice, and 69 being 17.30 inches as compared with 80.8% Peterson, who fly from Chiakieng connced the following finding of the Court :-- paskogus merobudies. For Beltimore-112 inches in I890. The menu ancnal ralubul for overland to Fel en compelled by Chi- The Farman vs a stoxos Vassel, of 1,663 tons, peekager zerobudine. For Now Orlan-616 ten years is 83.59 inchen, from which it will be nose on the road to Chinking The registered gross toncure, built at Green uke iu rolls inatting. For thingo-1.783 packages sees that while that of 1800 was nearly & inches codies in the son they had got 190 and lelonging to the port of London. It tes. For New York package merulandies. below the average, that of 1891 emmanded, it by a hittle the othe angliangpa, made it to the Maunger. appar from the evidence given before this and 223 bales xaw silk.
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