INTIMATIONS
kets.
in represented by a couple of pairs of blau- The molat" trado am pants to.718 picuts. In foreign santrian 16, 453 gallons of kernstoe bil sind 55,883 gross of unichea are the principal items, -
THE HONGKONG DAILY TRB88 BATURDAY, DECEMBBE AND 1899.
DAILY TRESS" SERVICE
Lowdon, 90th November
THE WAR
A. S. WATSON & GO.;ADING to Mr. CHAMBERLAIN, the THE MODDER RIVER, BATTLES
· LIMITED.
French Government: los bean warned with, roforenes to the insulta of the French Pros
THE CASUALTIES, I towards the Queen." · Annoying as the tone The Boors oalsymbogal tuo British by one of the French Press towards Great Britain: thousand in the Mulder River Battle. "......
Colonel Northcott sed two other valcors were WINH AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. | may be, and abominable as may be the in-
killed and nineteen officers ware wounded,
Lord Mothuan was slightly wounted. :
FOREIGN RELATIONS.
FRANCE WARNED.
Established A.D. 1941.
SCOTCH WHISKY,
A-THORNE'S BLEND White
Capsule "B-WATSON'S GLENOROHT
Te Guse. 1 kom
$10.80
MELLOW BLEND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark... 10.80 C-WATSON'S ÁBELOUR-GLEN-
LIVET, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark. 12.00 WATSON'S H.K.D. BLEND
OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WHISKIES, Violet Copoulo EWATSON'S VERY OLD LI
brands in the market,
14.40
ABELOUR GLENLIVET A VO old Paat Whisky (noky) and could not now be replaced in shock at the price. D is well known for its fine flavour.
eults aimed at the Queen, the policy of tuaking them the subject of an official protest to the French Government in of somewhat doubtful expediency. La France ne in England liberty of the Press exists, and though unfortunately it too frequently
bowever, be no mistaking what the Pross references indicato. In Finnes tho unreasoning and unreasonable hostility to Great Britain is approaching whito hent and mutes some change comes over the tempor of the nation it can hardly fitil to lead to acts that will cause a rupture of
REUTERS SERVICE,
LONDON, 29th November. THE WAR
Without any local business
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
arian Gove of the Polfian and enveral mem at his request I hnep new to saveil the portraLE COTTON MITJA. of Húc Majurly minskar mesat appropriate sir to report with the exception at Hong ber of lue crow was Englishmen mamalanoeg -on the dagirewary of the Saint of Lung Collots) are taken from the last Stang, British corians, cufter jolved in - kbə that Sontland which Har Majuly Jowo so volt: hai troulons DON
veroh, but neither yes has ever obtained i sad in the trench, of Her Royal Canigon, MINCKELANHODs - Dairy Forms have changence of the missing orów our the boats of TUTION is hereby given that the under signod have SEVERED all thicky CON- Petose Hairy of Potus, chow we all kouwed har af stabus and incres abates onaldo Pelicans. The win at Captain Caca jeftint zo wall- and love so well, not stone placed, Chinabell and Moores are still quewood to belleve that or husbanki, find purished, sad NECTIONE Parter in the FIRM of, for himself that so the grandson of our lug without resulting in business. Groom Inlarda she refused to count the run upon hie MISS METHA 00. trading in Hong belurai Krasu (aplauso) will there have clanned hands at 82 and okea with sellers Ufo, en aller tho jasurance upon the fong, Amy, and Fooshow and that the end fore, unveil tuja portis of the Queen with; af 827 Chius Borgoes have advanced to 2152 stemme had been paid. The wife of Mate Pate saveranos dates from the 39th Septocabor, 1999;
Dated this 28th day of November, 1899,- the prayer that Her Majesty may live for many will malca por su lens was equally hopeful, nud neither wanted more years to guide the doslinion of thin grone DAG KVA
to consider, lonely withows. This last mon
D. N. MERTA, nivell yesterday cores all doubt and coalirms the fear that all have gone down to to bolfo WL the rat message was re chived the foole of Tasoris doubted at gen niannons, and sent oynatures : Patterson to The Chamber of Commerse in this city for com. parison. It was son established that the sig naturs was genuine,
aatkon with hur-ripe usporiance and the groMBARNATION OF THE RIFLE wisdom which she has slongs ezáltaled to the
BRIGADE FOR SOUTH AFRICA benefit of her loyal, grateful, and Jering muli, jects Applause)
Bouthampton, 19th October.
THE RELIEF OF ICIMBERLEY. ANOTHER DRITISHI VICTORY: General Ballor tologenphs that (tonera! Methuen has defeated the whole of the Boor force at the Moddor River poss
The Biers are diappearing from the vicinity-Wall». of Kinsherly and moving Southward
IG-Waltz 17--Stratispy & Rəsi, CAPE COLONY
18- Caledonians Gougrel, Galore han dooitpiel Rahmans. 19-Palka..
21--Lonvers
hock
THE MODDER RIVER VICTORY. General Mothusu attacked the story on the 28th inst.
The Honra, 8,000 strong, wore in a strongly. entrenched position at the Modder River with two large gana and four Krupes in position.
After denporato fighting for ten hours nador a barning sou our men, who wore without foot or water, made the enemy quit the position,
General Methuen gives the highest praise to
E is of superb quality and pro-friendly relations. When great nations goal ongaged and designates the fight is oun of to war it is not because of this or tint irunthe hardest in the annals of the British Army."
The casualties have not yuh basa receivel. Bounded by leading local connoisseurs
pory dispute that may be put forward 'os
THE CASUALTIES AT BELMONT." to be the best brand in the Hongkong the nominal cause; but because one or the
An ditioun hat of the casualties at Bel- market.
other is determined to provoke a triul of mont brings the total to 4 officers killed and 29 strength. France appears to be approach wounded firefaling Captains Farrell of tho A. S. WATSON & U., LIMITED.ing that point with regard to Eughand. If Northumberlands and Allon of the Northamp who roaches it she will lose her colonies. In tone wonudol) and 46 man killad nix 225 WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. the meantime, the warning made public by woundel,
Mr. CHAMBRELain will be more calculated to fan the flame than to quench it..
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The programme of Madame Konorah's per formance to be given' Monday evening will be found on a separate shoot issued with to-day's Traily Fru
LONDON, 19th November."
THE BATTLE AT MODDER NIVEL.
General Mathuon had no means of ont-Blank- ing the Boers at Modder River, as the river wan.full.
The aution commented at 5.30am with
Highland Schottish
· golemn silence,
The
Axximpre
tho
THE SHANGHAI COTION
INDUSTRY. RE
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AN INTERIM DIVIDEND în secant
Cente por homo, for the monk on the of the year 1899 not the Rate of Fifty Capital of the Company) will bo pagable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK Hong- keng, en sad after the 29th instat, on Warmats to be obtained from the undersigned. Local Shareholders requested to apply at the Company's Offies for their Warrants.
The DIVIDEND will also be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Shanghai, on presentation of Warrants thir, ou aut alter the same date
T REGISTER SHARES will be CLOSED From TUESDAY, the 21st julant, 1A WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, both days inclusire, during which period No Trans fer of Shares cum be Rogiætored,
By Orlor,
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3008
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THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY;. COMPANY.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NHE Third Ordinary Yosriy MEETING of 1 SHAREHOLDERS in the abaza Com- pouy, will be held at the Company's Town Depot, 2 Albert Road, Hongkong, on MON DAY, the 18th day of December, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directost, and Statement of Accounts to the
Ali Letters for publicstion shoulît be writies on one by the Superintendent et the P. & D. Company artillery, mounted infantry, sud osvaler, the ocnapying the position of bonerary Serotary Condanghtelearly took a close and prastieri in average of the hit throw years-or 1,250,000. S1st of July last
side of the paper only:
No shohymely signed communications that how Falrandy appeared in other pagare will be érverted.
Orders for enten oepies of Din Pe should be dont before 11 am, en day a publication After that hour the suppig is limited. Only a umplied by Cash Telagraphie Address Faz-A.B.C. Code, P.O: B 53, Telerhoss 1. 12.
MARRIAGE.
On the 11th November, it the British Consulate, Kobe, hy J. Carey Hall, Esq., H.BA's Consul, ao
fterwards at the Catholic Church, Kobe, by the Fov. Fire Fage, assisted by the Rev. Père Perrin, JOHN JAMES HAMILTON FAWENEL Of Watrum bool, Victoria, Australia, to MAY CATHERINE, eldest daughter of Martin Janež Sifsa, ef Koha.
The Daily Press.
A telogram from London has been received informing him that Mr Frederick Dalian Barnes, Managing Director of ths. P. & O. Company in London, expired gutta suddenly on Thursday morning. Mr. Dallas. Barnes wee the agent of the Compsay at Shanghai abent Leventy-Ara pants ago.
The Victari Boorontion Football team con- atituted as follows, will play the H. Co. Royal Welok Fusiliers at the Happy Valley this after DOOD. Kisk of 4.15 o'clook. Goal, Chunneti; backs, Brett and Cameron; halvas, Horan. Craig, and Baillie, and forwards, H. S. Holmes, A. Humphreyn, H. A. Seth, G. F. William, and Benjamin,
Guards on the right mud-the Ninth Brigade on the text.
The goaural attack coinmopeed at 6.30 is a widely extended formation, das artillery sup: porting...
General Pole-Carer succupied in gotting mall party zeross the river.
General Methaea especially mentions the service of the Artillery.
SUCCESSFUL SORTIR FROM KIMBERLEY.
A despatch from Pretoria, says that the gar rison of Kimberley made a sortinink nexe on the 25th fustaut, attacking the Nors with artillery ani inalty. 9 Boses were killed, 17 wounded, and four missing.
П
From Kola-Brither Souts send grootings Front Shanghai President. Inglis and Brither Scots are spearing for yo‚“.
From Yokoham-President Mitchell, Bri thir Scote send groutings."
The preparations for the ball entail a coa sidorable susant of work on the gentleman bat fr. David Wood proved himself fally equal to the task before him. He was ably assisted by the President and the different committes, which were inado apo follows →→
Invitation Commifo-Hou, J. H. Stewart Lockhart, Mosers. 3. C. Polar, W. Cagbhat, D. Gilliat, B. J. Main, A. Coults, G. Stewart, Dr. Renaie, Dr. Lovron, and the Hos. Soers tary (Convoner)
Supper and Wiston T. H. Whitehead, BORSTS., H. F. Carmichael, G. L. Daosa, A. C. Mars, T. H. Reid, A. Rodger, J. Redger. J. F. Boulton, W. D. Braidwood, T. Skinner, A. G. Gordon, A. F. Williamson, 4. Ellis La Hon. Secretary, and W: D. Graham (Convener
·Tracorations—Mr. W. C. Jack, Lieut. A, C, J. Canipbell, Menora 244-14. W. Armstrong's Alleur Blowert, J. W. Cumming, J. W. King- horn, J. Kirkwood, Archibald Reid, the Hen. Becretary sod Mr. D. Macdonald (Consoner).
Dancing and Music-Hon. J. J. Keswick, Hagare. W. Nicholson, A. Sinclair, G. W. F. Paglair, U. D. Thomson, J. A. besokny, the Hon. Secretary, nud. Murray Bain (Convenor)
Curd Room Messrs. T.-F. Hough, D. E.. Brown, Hon, A. M. Thomson, the HoL. SOOTO- tacy, and Gray Baju (Conv
Ladies Room-Mosers. D. B. Cranford aud A. Fludby Smith (Convener),
quietant
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compsey
will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th Doasaber, both days inclmiva
W. BUTTON POTTS,
Sepretary,
Hong kong, Ist December, 1899.
299.6
THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE. DONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY,
HMS LIMEFED.
RECONSTRUCTION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
LL SHAREHOLDERS, in the Oil Company must apply for Shares in the Nen Cummary on or before the 15th day of December, 1899,
Forms of Application can he obtained from the undersigned,"
Dated the 23rd day of November 1999.
"LUTGENS, DINSTMANN &:00.
AVIV General Agents.
On the call by His Kalionog harty bears Tho Union Stenship Company a team or were girna for Her Majesty, and as for German tort from his port wosterdog parry. Sir Thomas Jack and danding was fix the 1st Battalign of the Rise Brigada a then commonod. The Presidiout's got was dolu toumay of the R.E. and a number of made up as foitower-Captain Andersuz and A.SU.
The Pelican was ka Eaglish tramp steasgor Mc Gasquigie. II.B. Une Covorsor mal Mies may besides, ordinary pasangers, for ormed by Wheatley of Hongkong and Audenson, HRH Prince Heory of Prussia two warrant officers, and 1,428 not commisen under oborter to the Northern Pacife Steam and Miss Blako, Best-Admiral Fitzgerald and offer und men, of whota 108 wore a ship Company. She tone hourge of am Mr. Chamberlain in an official els said Mrs DR Crawford It! Major-General chat and floof the Bife Brigado, with Lenteral merataadise from Kaugkaugel Paga
Gascoigna and Mrs Lowron, His Hon. WM Col. UH, B. Notectt in command, And Major us who abe naded railroad ties for Toka degenerates into licence, it would be diffi- an underzlanding with the United States Goodman andra. Poreli, Hon. JH. Stewart, C. A Jamb and HZH Wilson next single sailed from Port Gamble on Do cult for the Goverinent, avon if it wished, the best guscanton of ponce. Gormany's ja Lookbist and Me Goodman, Mr D. Gillegom Wike the couden of the thir Set (894, and has evor Lean sean gined. to put the muzzle on. Any stand to that terests were identical with ours. Franes had and Ma Ormeby Owing to ladisposition, man, the enthusiasm of the spectators and On Fairy 9 1899, the ins given up allow
working of the renta en una Lloyds posted her as missing! After lov W BRANCH OFFICE AL CANTON effect would, moreover, create a precedent bo varno rompeting the issulls of the Lady Blake was unable to be prosent. T
following was the sunce prograuno French press to the Ques which might be appealed to under circum-
i-Lancers. Cuitlolan Righ littly, if any, room for criticism; the stroming the sand the saplain in supposed to have M ERNEST CASEY wilt Sign our Fires
stances of the departure of the Clerman were taken si grunt sirolo route for Clius. The par procuration. -2-Waltz.....
T. E. LINTIEĦAC & CO. Bgm Raon distinctly more babe than those which is both picked up of Portage bay most have stances that might be found inconvenient,
3-Eigdenote Radl... Am Braman ni nang been present in the case of any other transport takov o northwest dostaw, and covered $20 Hongkong, lat Doombox, 1899. If the British Pross benne excited over
nanofear leaving the revived and donishing port: The miles of latitude and 1945 miles of longitude, what was considered sorue enormity in
4-Caledonions Au Coman Glucb vonal, which in cornmanded by Captain LA before it was out on the beach where it was 5-Wulḥz
Uillang's Calum's Motor Sylyator R.NER is a line brait of 8,763 tons, found. About the time the Pelican in sup; foreign polities and used strong language.
Wals
Dos Cranchant built by Mears. Estland and Wold. Her lagt posed to have gore down terro sterm regarding puraons in high places supposed
7-Strathspey & Roel....Faille Sets Morris 140 fest, brondth 5% fest, and opthi 29 fest was raging of the Aleutian hinds Zo --8--Caledonisnalog Aby telo is one of the company's intermediate which the Jagarose steamer Kagoshima Maru, to be responsible for the wrong, what would
9-Walla...Bhraloch Bhan Chlaus Asid vessels us that a weak before. I lid wood barkouling “Stavil and the sebouster the British Government do or say if it was
10— Polki. Franch Bilen horizing alongside the quay with her noso
I tresemo woro mught, and suffered severely, 11-Wallz asked to wake the peyspapers moderate
The big Thrushed, from s collision in the Anterorp river barely escaping All wore badly battered by their tone? To say that the British Preas
15-Eightsone Reel Port muro MEwen ta pristino komity. Perhaps it was the gland bottom, 10 Barn Dayco Bedaich na band jel the artillery at work in refering it to the gala, and the owe alust went to the would probably be in the right whereas the
14--Carlouiss.........
Fear a Chian Mofenature of Om surroundings which made one feel The Pelican was built in 1882 by Barclay, Franch Press is, so far as personal insults to
that, while the strangements for the comfort of Curió à of Glasgow for Santer, White & Paschilles Caras the soul iors only left nothing to be desired and Co, Luth Sho tan on Lita Atlantio for the Queen are concerned, clearly in the
Cabar Faith while inquiry prayed that the men were going to several years was soft to new owners, who wrong, is merely begging the question, as
Glen Albrabo fod like gating cocks, the German did act charted for name to Ancre When she passed QUEUX SCOTCH WHISKY,
the two, parties would probably entertain
...Cand mills faittle look quite so pick dad sa or the trensports into possession of E. S. Whenilor of Hongkong Gold Capsule........... 15.00 divergent views on that point. All things
Full Ard which have left. Southampton carlier. The sky i was renamed the Form and placed in the Cuidchan Nigh
was dark and lowering and stabout hit put 1China trado. She was 2,338 tous gross and lu THORNE'S BLEND and. WATSON's considered it would be botter, we think to,
99 Walls & Gulep. Auld Lang Syno min fall rather heavily. That has not happened tons net barden, 327 feat 6 inches long, 36 foot
Supper was served between 11-30 and 1-30.
erow of forty siftold, and Captain Gove was la GLENORCHY are high class Foda officially ignore the Anglophobic vapour
A capital copast was coured by Mosse Madar before, uxcept in the case of the Gant. Again the inchen boam sad 7 fest desp. She carrots men, who had marched from Parkhurst through and Farmor. The buggis was applied by Miss Cowers in the early morningsu unfortunato commod, c Whiskies, of grostor age than mostings of the French Prose. There can
Anderson and Mrs. A. G. Aitken provided oversity, for Ceras is hospitable and the streets the shortbread, the cakes bearing the folloring: interiptions: The Queen, Bt. Andrew re narrer wore at their dingy uniform of invisible green, with their khaki in their kitungu. Kilted Lads," Hosthar Hill," Benic It was no fault of theirs, nail, of piness it made Sortland, Scotland Yet, Auld Frels, no real difference that they did not look smart.
So Scotiand, and Land o. Cares. Bat they looked fit for souvion and physically goods trade report dated Shaughn, 45th No- Those seated as the Trosident's tabla jūdinček lbe
Referring to the lottar written by a Times ladies and gentlemen in o President's set of strong airy, as well they might for wovember, my
dance in those sunny and breony barráska sita
WATKINS, LIMITED. Lancers and Commoders Fowell and Madame ated on a hill top in the centre of the Lals of of faza corresponden published in our fast D'Gorman, Sir Thomas Jackson l hiss Blako, gli RANGIN
report, jest to last the spirit in whish, Hon. T. II. Whitehead aval Mze C. W.Dlokson."
TOTIUE is horaby giran that a GENERAL The Rille Brigade having paraded at Part Ladian Spinnars rogaru the local unterprises The haggis was carried to the Psicont' hurst at B and sting bood shipped aerah, we would point out to those gentlenen MEETING of the boys Company will tablo by Mr. A. Sawar and the whisky by directly for the doth were id evidence cars the atlee unreasonableness of their expectation be held at No 6, Queen's Road Central, Haug Mesra D. Wood and W. D. Graham, bonded. The other man lemme from Aldershut, that the Mills her should think of falling in kong the Hagiatored office of the Company on by Piper Hogg:
On the proposition of the President the toast detrained in the extension sled, with the with their views and curtailing the output, so the 4th day of December, 1999, at TWELVE. The mawory of 85. Andrew was drunk in pang at the yung bagond at about belloniotivertian spied by obtainable 'CLOCK, NOON
past 10, and the Duke of Cought in displayed by the Indian Millsi undros neiforms Colonel-in-Chief of the ping the Chine markets with Yara at The President intimated that telegram hed Rifo Brigado arrived a few minutes inter pries that the majority loss money on judging been daspatahod to the kindrod Rowlettes He was received by Sir: Baker Russell and by the poor returns they make to their ance Yokohama, Kobo, Shanghai, and Singapore in the aunt of the Southern Disteet, by Clonel holders greatly to be desproented, the prin the following torms Chief Anderson Stacpole at his stal of embarkation ofloors cph of live and let live seemingly being Hongkong Soofi groot Brither Scott-Wood, “VOLUNTEER GAZETTE” SERVICE. Scaretary. Among the replies are the fol and by try vllicers of the Admiralty Trans ankown to them. From a share list pablished purt Department. Captain Graham White, the end of last mouth out of 79 Catton Mill lowing:
and Commander Heris, with Licatansute Copaates the shares of more than two-thirds. donald, Byrus, Nelson, and Crawford. A fewer at a heavy disconut, and yet the shorshold: minutes later Sir F. Evans, MP, the chairman ors allow the managers or agents to continue of the Union Lias made his appearancs also baiguut-karat polioz Bat the time at retribe Then the work of embarkation propaded with ton sapon there, if the latest rail roporta ve quiet and onderly procision in the same mange geding the poor cultura of the Indian Cattan whab invetogorbid so etten taring the past role anywhere near the truth. The crop for few works In very detail of it the Dute of the curring soison is estimated at one half the trest, a sloot for a bour or more at the tales, word thy Indiaw Mills and leared Spind door of the great shod, wataliing rifles and is the country, consumed last your 3063,000 lisas passed from bad to hand by the strings of bales alone, flia export to Europe and the Fan men, ne to one sargeant mix or he addicand a amounting to 1,414,040 bales in addition). It series of questions, and, satheister uw ended, for soms in tour tous figures are correct, and duke shook hands with the engrant-majer, 1 they are certainly horne out by the Official ro was all thing, perhaps, but it was an exam Forts, that the Iuliu Mills am forced to work ple of The unaffected manner in which a Prince or law, or shut up legether, and therefom he is a soldier before all things has made him there will not be suficient Yarn to apply the sot pupular with all ranks of the Arar. Nort China demand hulgas the Japan and Imont the Duke of Connaught and Sir Baker Russell Mills are able to make up the defcit, as thore escorted by Sir Frans Gatos on board the fish reason to bélices that the Yarus re-export. liner and made a thorough inspdation of sheet from bere this souson Ave not been fus troop decks, will which ho exprosted complete legimate consuaptions, but in spite of the en. satisfaction; and luncheon followed in the rous, increnes in this respoet, fenpply want salenn Prasat there woes the Baleto Ching from India is justos in excess of Kochester, who has a kor in the battalion and no towar than six ox-colonels of the Bide Er Use Mille hava certainly has their share of gade resembled to bid God speed to their old PC to contend against since they started, compland. They were Gen. Lori Alexander did the Ilian Mita expacially as regardi Russell, Gen Eiring ban Cul Boyle, Col. Il dining a staple, and this dioully yard, Col. Dugdale, and Col, Stepford Backrills will no doubt be overcoms in time
And now the time for departure had tutost was in India. The Improvement in the cotne, for the ombzrsation was complete, and, as position is shown to some extent by the anomal in the rule at Southampton successful and out of the Intercom All that have punctual. The Prinos Consoci Ova, the Just been published, the last twelve months leest rogiment on the Army List, except the wo king enabling them to reduce the balance ut West India. Regiment, bear they are not celik of Profit and Loss Acwant or Tla territorial, bat by no means means the lost 30.3.11 und write pff Lis, 25,000 for depresia The Following goutlumn acted arstewards-
were ready to start for South Africa. They tion besides, representing early por optt. on was imparted to it by the presence of TERM. Masara A. G. Aitken, J. Andrew: W. Arm- had grand fedition, to live in to doel, the capital Frinos Ileary of Prussia and the uuveiling by strong. G. Murray Bain, J. F. Boulton, D. E. tharu is hardly any regimont which has seen lood manager writes. The pessimistic His Ezeelieucy the Governor Sir Heary Brown, Linnt. A. C.J. Campbel, H. F. Car or Bghting: Copenhagen, Moxtoridéo, Rates, views told by na Intline Mill manager should Blake, GCM.G.) of the magnificient por- tichinel, W. Chatham, T. P.. Cochrane, A.
Viring Cornana, Busado, Barros, Foundas not be allowed to projilies the shareholders of trait of Her Majesty the Queen presented to the Cutts, D. R. Crawford, J. W. Cumming, Cd'Osor, Undert Fodrigo, Badajoz, Salamazes the Chinese Cotton Mill, as the drzwbacki oclony by Sir Thomas Jackson, and which ad- W. Dickson, Poter Duw. G. L. Danesh, A Vittoria, Niville Wire Orthee, Tanlove, mustioned with regard to the work people are ozan the walls of B. Gürge's Ifa.
Ellis, David Gillios, A. G. Gordon, W. Douglas Peninsula, Waterloo, South Afrin 1846-47 oct despposting. This orory whonger here As ovunt, the whole of the City Hall bat Graham, F. Henderson, R. H. Hi, P. F.
now would oxist for pru tima, koowing it was beam requisitioned Bappar wees served in the Hongh, W. C. Jack, P. F. Johnstou, Hon.
hostian of training an agricultural into a Theatre, dhe Library way turns into a god. J. J. Keswick, J. W. Kinghorn, J. Kirkwood,
minufacturing people, this majority of Them moon, and dancing Leok place in the two large. Hon. J. 1.: Stewart Lookbart Dr. Loween, trailing of the groom wikirm with its had never attended seknél er börn suhjartell to Helford and handsome links. The decorations were pretty Jams Mokio J. A. Mackay: A. Metonaria, black facings, the weators of which are koonniipline of any kid. When thus points are Donald Macdonald, J. Main F. Mailand familiarly as the "swoopa. And yesterday, ordered and that it 2 years these faulte Balas much as heretofore, but there was a desided in
when the Duke of Connanght had descended that bean-sradiated at the work people Fory Kolinan walls bring beam apparoully weantly cleaned, Fator, G. W. F. Playfair, Arekibatil Roid, T.
the quay, and the crowd washouting farroll, day booming o docile and expert at their Macheth Henthor, The thistle, and St. Audrew's Cross-H. okt. Dr Benzie, il, W. Roborisou, A. and the air is rent with cheers, the weeg work, paves that a stranger who simply wallis
Ressler appropriately enough entered argely in the de Rodger, John A. Ross, C. Sharrington, B. She
orations, a prominent festure of which was a win, A. Sivolair, T. Skinner, Colin MD Swarmed on poop and forecastle and clambored trough the Mills and stays in China for a few up tas rigging, sal song all sorts of songs, and days in qualified to speak on the peasibilities of huge St. Andrew's Cross (ént-lined with olootric Smart, A. Findlay Smith, J. Great Suit, G,
cheered ad obsered again as the bawsers wire the Chinese Cotton Milk Mr. Downs should After having been closed for some tice the lamps) on the first landing of the Grand Shit Slewir. Alan Sloward, Caps, Tuylor, W. Tay cast loom and the tags got the ship in zetion have pointed or that the Mills here were har premises formerly known as the Windsor Hotel, ons. One was still further realsed of Honor, O. 1. Thomson, Hon. A. M. Thomson, John
and sho stormed off to Southamflon Watering to face liftonlties which the Indian Milla in Queen's Ropi Central, were re-opened Seatland by the kills which hated about, Thorburn, Capt. Tho Hon. H. W. F. Trofusis, yesterday as a private hotel under the name of rather more of the gaitan pussent being ad. J.-M. Watson, W. M. Watson, Hon T. E. They were full of bonith and spirits, Brst-rate exporioed 20 to 39 years ago.
dyliting menimos correspondent, Conanght House, with Mr. Antouio Fonseca tired in this picturesque gach than last year. Whitehend, A. F. Williamson, David Wood. as manager. Considonible atructural alterations The Army and Nary wore well reprisentol, and have been made and every room has been so wers tius different civil commanifies of long- THE HONGKONG SHARF MARKET, re-decorated and is being refurnishvil. At kong. Probably como 1,000 greuld ko presente present auly about half of the rooms are avail- Nina g'okick was the hoar det for the ren zido, but Mr. Fonseca experte to have the whols - ing of the ball, and shortly aftår kush, tuns the Mr. J. Y. V. Veruen, in his waskly shoe re- ready by next week and. A risit to the predereruor and his party arrived. It speluded port dated Int. Tecember says --- miss showed that everything is being done to Prince Heary of Prussia, Miss Blake, Halos continge to rule steady, with but fow B.E. Major-General Castigno, Mrs, Gascoigne changes, and business restricted to a fer looks make those who stay there comfortable.
Hon. W. Moigh Goodmau(àcling ClimɛJustina), BANCHongkong and Shanglain howe There can be bo langer any doubt, raguiding Bir Thomas Jackson, the Hon. J Stowntraled more or less neglected with only all the fat of the Bridal stenciar Felice Lecklark, CM.G. and other prominent ladies sales at 315 and 310 per cent pronium for cats, foundered on telencian shuds off the oust and gentlemen. The party were paleous whilst sales are reported at 363 and 330 per of Alaska, nud ho crew all of whom parishod
they entered in vestibula by Captaincoat, perium for February warkol elms within the disaster To Alaska Commercial Com Anderson this Presidint and other officials of Tayers 3 Natious have slang at hinde pany cursived a lot log yesterday from N. Gray St. Andrew's Sonisty Piper Hogg hundert the at 33 ash and were could be placed at the the company's agent at Laalusks, datel Oot. same rale or probably at $30. The founders' Uth indoing the last message from the bafor procession to the hall-cent Capitain Andatan
tamale men just a few muutes befors they MARINE INSURANCES With the exception | perisial, confirming Clisle sat Lato. immediately followed, and then came H..if shares are, however, ga offer af quotations. Prince Henry and Miss Blake the Governor
of a low small sales of Univas at 212 ict Gray writes as follows concerning the find. from Government House. On the ball ruo being reached the band of the Royal Welch Lids Leading.co Fusiliers gave a strain of the National Author, It was at this point that the unveiling Set
to remony took place
HBZOBLINCE JHO GOVORNOK said Your Loyal Highness, Indios and gentlown, I have been asked by Sir Thomas Jackson to uns veil the portrait of Hor Majesty the Gnoon this evening, and before doing so to give you and 380 tavu borand to: 890 with Enias, the up a lot of wreckage, and among other a bhip asiatischs Lloyd in nu article on the re
some short restine of the way in which the per-parkok howdyer alaing quite with sellers stoof which is now in the possession of the B arme says the figures cannot be called
trait les oeps to ho presented. At the Tubileo ni 898. Chin Mallas continus steady, with finder. The bottle and wreckage were found on rilliant and are, in fact, when compared
calebration the first den of some puntiemer in dut any bestudeer Douglass have clangst and the northeast shore of Unomikisland, A Hongkong was that there would be a portrait ut $17 and closh steady at that ni Chinmhat the slip had gone to the bottom ith these for other porte, a little disappoint-
of Her Majesty, very large sum of mon butuale are still unguinal for.
A has been known for some time, but that -"It would be a mistake, however,"
was ultimately collected, and it was decided that Rer NEDIES-China Sagars have been the crow bad prided was a matter of doubt ur contemporary, autinuon, to take the
it would be duveled to the Nursing Institute gotinted in all lots at $10 and $124 and until this message Weg formi. Aoteas and the Jablon Roul. But here mure some close with sellers at 81. Luzque hace clangod pickat up in a bottle, Magi15th, at Furlago pressat low figures as indicative of the
gentlemen and among the Matwell handset quotation
ay, Alaski, written by M. Patterson, obylat Collabo diapproval of the tea that the 20-Pazione continuo aegleptod wil alle, of the tour du latitude 50 north long fatura trale of the colony, That the
Brent Diamond Jubiles of the Qhoon kuuld small sulos 45/981. Charbonnages uvolangel tuda 175 weak, in which he statert that the ship trade to-day is almost mil vs have re
pass by in Hongkong without having a and without business. Jelebu, after folored was stuklog, and that they wroke leaving her leg peatedly said, also that there is little
portrait of Hor Majsely commemorating the bio news of the loss of the lode, quickly fou in frail hoste. That message was found by Cap auspicious occasion, Subscriptions were invited 4 after sales at $10.75 and 31050. To na tin F Thunal, mastur af the merican prospect of ile improvement until new
and sum of one was saboriood, and M. let, however, soon revered od sales were longer Hernien belonging to H. debes & sekets are opent by the penetration of the railway into the interior. It should
wax authorised to practed a pay for one of 16 310, after limited solos To Co. of San Franciscs, who rent the stage to ese a portrait of Her 80,5, and 30.50, macaut closes nach firmer with hur lound it to us Morchants. Exchange in tàis Majesty and and it out. On his perival at bayers at 10. Raubs continue dist with zils with all the details, and the exact plass also be borne in wiùrk that goods would
homts the Queen was consultol as to the ports all sales of $63, Balig at 861, Olivos E. where he had found the battle with the mosage. be rushed in RA
ne far n
ar as possible during the
rait to be painted, and Her Majetty Docted to ilave found havocent 801 and 80 tail Great The fate of the raw nke over albo heản ở Line Immediately preceding the opening
go down to posuelty in a partinit pointed at Tastoras at 30mattar of abt and scaron had been, insblutee thờ time when she was in the fall dower ci DocKS WHARVER, AND GODOWN—HER for the missing mon, who womenposed to bars of the Curtons. We are sure thint the FT, FATE, DELICATE AKIN. A clone Bad Quonly youth and haunty when the refulgent | Long and Whihaipon Decks Ince Biohon offer laudal on the coast of some and in the Archie third quarter of 1900 will give quite healthy completion produced by mink Bow-sho was over all and the abalona of her life Marior to work 46526 por cout peam. Kowloon aroufpelago Whin the first rowd of the FAND'S KALDOR, the Bapak soothing, healing, vero still saking towards the ost when every Walinavas, montinue one and ailea liave, bins fempornig of the Poleon was moved Sogator different rults from those of the quaforation preshing propseation, and was luppilies wis hors and before the great ter effacteci et 585 aid 594 Wandnis intiz at Festar of Walkington and the Chamber of covered by the first ruturas of the Tsing-ted hazm lees to the most dellesto skin. It ree bui laid fis Loosy hand upon ber. Tho: 315 vithen, busier de Comité et cetergently requdded Beurs- Salt Customs" Our contemporary pre prevente sad removo Freckles. Tas, Sinabuta, portrais was painted and Ebr Majesty 3uLAxes, Horire, Andy ButhINCE-Hongtary Gage to initiate sarah nnd ressas if otion will, we believe, receive ample Redress, Roughness, heals Cutaneous Erop- spected and approret it being out bong Lord have ruled vulet with but sinalt possible the missing, arow In compliance Lione. Irritation, Etage of Ipsodie, Eczema, out. When the time (trrived it wid found tog at $81104 closing at $110, with any with the request Secretary Gage ordered the fullment. Manutiuo, Eowever, the trade Burns, apart fantjent beadby to the pom that go piùmbar of the subscribers and izolination to weakne Hotels offer small reyouus valter Crown to worch ampung tho Comparatively insignificant, the tracy is plexion, and arrays the neck, hands and arms left the colony. No subscripaons bail detailed ellers at 3190 and $118 pluss Alontian island from the Island, of Attu e feca grods of all descriptions amounting in matchless enese, unobtainable by any ly be collected Auf Sir Those look wink 128115 Went Tonis and unphreys ward for the hiring orive Extintor Fetrale other means. Ans Storm and Chemins for son determined to serve the portrait and pre cobingo dull and cst, out of tho gackot naked the Trossary Department to intarest, E ring the quartes under review to only BOWLAND'S BALADOR, and avoid polsonobe sent if to that palony with which he has been with small los of the former al 5294 and the posible, the British Government to join the *** Unitel Blates Government intha akrab, sips. 1880 napos, while that in wollen goods Imitations,
1128-2 pod so many roark (Applause) Therefore, Litter at 800 and 801, *
Honexong, December 2ud, 1898.
THE Chinese Customs returns for the July- September quarter include for the first time the returns of the German colony of Kino. ehow. The covering despatch of the Cou missioner, Mr. E. OALME, contains the following passgo" The Custom-house was opened on the let July, 1805. The collection of tariff import and export duty and Convention lekin on opiam, and the collection of Native duties and lekin on “junk cargoes a ball tariff entes, sor menced on that day. The stations at pre
This sfternoon on Happy Valley the Hongkong Football Club will play H.M.S. Bergur Kick-off at four o'clock. The follow ing will play for the ClubF II. Kew, goal; H. W. Looker sad . H. P. Hay, backs; B. L. Jenkins, C. T. Kow, and W. H. Howard halves A. B. Lowe, H. E. Green, J. D. Danby H. C. R. Hancock, and J. F. Noble, forwards.
Dan of the principal topics of conversation in the city resterday was as to what has become of Messrs. Butterfield sud Gwire's steamer Hupek,; of which Cuptsia Peurefather is maator, she blog now 15 days overdue. Nothing las Tara, on the 7th of November. Umor ordinary orsamstances she should have reached Ilong kong in sight or nine day
boon heard of her sina she loft Passarovan, tu
The Band of the Hougkung Begiment will ply at the Hongkong Hotel this (Saturday) vening from Ep.m. to 9.30 p.m. The following is the programme March Company B" Valis Cara Garotte, Princes Blay Serenata.Love in falanse?
"The Skylark
God save the Queen,
ST. ANDREW'S BALL. ENVEILING OF HER MAJESTY'S PORTRAIT The namuel Ball pramote: by the St. Auxiren's Society of Hongkong, wblet took ples in the City Hull on Thursday orening, is goa erally simitted to has ben ma of the most enjoyable bi rocen years
Aditțiorial interest
sont provisionally controlled by the Kiaolection "New Harmaid Cmok provement in the appearance of the rocian, the F. Mitchell, A. C. More, W. Nichols, J. G.
chow Customsare known as Tupoton, Ling: shanwei (including Tachinugkou), Naku, Isaugkom, and Shatazkon (including Tengyao). The word inwards? in) these stutistics muens to China," and the word outwards" from China, the statistics of goods landed and consumed in German territory at being Included From the regulations published at the time of the establishment of the Customs we under, stood that although so duties were to be Jevied on goods produced in or intended German territory for consumption in
ognizanca was to be taken of the fotal trade of the port, including that ear ned by steamers. So far as the shipping etcros go, however, they have reference nly to the junk Grade, and are analogous to he returns of the Kowloon Customs. As at the trade is small, the total number of uuks entered at the varios alation during
Polka
152.59 Alas Inkerman, Seyesopol Lucknow, Ashantes, All Masjid, Afghanistan 157871), tarina 1885-87-less words beds
MESSAGE FROM THE PELICANI LOST CELW
NATIVES FISH BOTTLE TELLING
KG, THEIR TATÉRIELPRWAL The Bus Francisco Chronicle of the 20th Oct
y
THE TRADE MARKS OLDINANCE.
1803
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION: Ar
TRADE MARK
9, Praya Central, Hongkong.
CUTLER, PALMER
& CO.S
PRIOR $10.75 PM Dozan
SPECIAL BLEND? WHISKY
Bland
2927
"of Selected Distillabong of the
Fit Sooteh Whiskies
Apply to -BIEMAGEN & Co., Hongkong) JOHN WALKER & SONS'
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World renowned. Fine OLD LAND WET in shipped try CUTLER, PAINEL & Co., and is obtainable in Hongkong of
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 1, Praje Central. 「鉛 Hongkong, th July, 1897.
UTLER, DALNER & CO WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
have consignal Qaoir Braids to Hongkong
for over half a century. Apply ta . C. ANDERSON;
Hongkong, 13, Pray Central TAPIER JOHNSTONES
TOTICE is holy given that HENBI ANESTLE of No. 3 Canon Street a the City of Tendon in England tos on the who eh, 184), applint for drugistration, in Harking in the Tosgister of TRADE StARKS, of the following TRADE MAŠK
401
The NC. Daily News of the 27th November says The Datel oil steamer Sultan ver Langkat grounded on the Bar at 4 p.m. ou
+(1). The devica of a Viking abip, sailing. Friday and had to discharge a considerabla quantity of korossna. The British stoarger Quen Christing stuck on the water hair the same day and also had to discharge part of her azgo. Owing to the deuse for parshes that passed over the river on Saturday morning, the
the 193, (2) The Lovies of a birdcat showing in bird heroin fooding har young in the name of the void HSK®) NESTLY whe cinins to be the sole Proprietor thereof
The TRiOS Mabey Lave been used by the Applicant in respect of the following goods
he quarter being 456 only and the clear P.&0. outward steamer Malasco gou are and Mrs Gascoigne, and the rest of the parts at Stubro is nothing to repat undering of the message be lita naŭren of Jürnak' the following classes VIE
inres 360 Turning to the revenue table, soever, we find two coliatus handed espectively "foreigu nad "native" the um collected under the former being is 5,013, and that under the latter Th. 1931, making a total of Tls. 9.946. The
balow Josshouse upit, sud the. Japanese steamer ao Mars, bored, the grounded on the bar alongside of the Sallas san Langkat. Both Tossels, however, gof off on the afternoon's tids tons the worse for the mishap. The Antas van Langest also flosted that tido and the Queen Christina getting over the outer bar again etnok on the inner one and had to discharge mors "of hor Freight. She was expected to fent again on yesterday afternoon's tido. ----
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF-
CLUB.
DEST SC083 POOL TOR- FOTIMERE,
There were 11 satrits daring the moulb and the following retures sout in
Ms. D. A. Ramanies 7 dowa reo: 0 stroke
H. Darymple 10
ZATWEK SEWAMWH MOVEMENTS:
The N. P. steamér Breaprakira arived at
Tecome from Japan and Hongkong on the 20th The N. P. steamer, City of Dublin sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 26th
NA
QUALE BOTTLE WHISKY
The cafe of Uis goot Soolch increases mouth,
CHRLER, PALMER & GAS SELECTION,
Bolo Agents for H AUSRUSLANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong.
Pho Hunton orgived unfly on the morning firespect of condensed Milk in Class 48 monta il is of Supach Quality and of: FI INSANOS.-Hongtorge Lave found of September 2ta com Unamak The Una Formales, of such TRADE MARKS CAN be Further small buport at queiations China Fires nic untivos y that in this latter part of Anees at the off of the Colonisi, Serntary of have burn duqtiral for st. $87. to 388, the en-ust one of thiam picked up a bottle, figüily Hongkong
Dated the 30th day of September, 1899. quiry sosulting in sinull ghies at the latter mit oorkot, and on breaking un fond the SureissHongkong. Canton and Muotos indioso klip of paper 2000unning that the
DEACON & HASTINGS, have, improved to $30 with mill sales und stenude Patieża (Pelzone, probably) is sinking 5430
Bobullers for applians. buyers Fito-Chinas after sales at 583,-3B and boots are waised. The nativos also mcked
AZA A INT SAWOMAN AID OF THE
FOUR CHINESE ORPHANE
ASILE DE LA SAINTE ENFANCE;
HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN- WATE COMPANY, LIMITED
7.89 8,0 m.
TIME TABLE.
to 8.30 Every sparing of an hour
6:30. Every lovminates
0 to 10,45 son.
11,30mm. to 1.00 pm.
Every quartet of 26 heure
Every quarter of an hour.
Under the Primings of His Brollybey Sir3.30 pm 6.50 Every quarter of an hour
TERBON ANNUALABAGAAR wil ha halt at the Orry HALL, ON TUESDAY, sth December, ale o'clock in the afternoon, clief request four protones in order to import different Noelia and Fansy Works made be p
THE French Sisters have the boniour for a
by thate Foor Orplinna, So
Hongkong November, 1500)
BHARPE & CO ENGINEERS AND LEONFOUNDERS. LANCASTER, ENGLAND
for all kinds of Engiqooring.
Work atlet freson supplicados. 163 SAFES! SAFES! SAFES
VARIETY___ of the World zwpound MILNER'S FIRE RESISTING SAFES for MERT THERE
GRO.P LAMMERT Hongong 4th October, 188972801
10 10
| 6,30 pm, to 8,10 mm Every in mutes. Night cats, gl. 845 pm 9p. and from 9.45- pl 3.15 pm very hulf hours SATURDAY, Erum Night cari ni 11,00 od 11.15 po
8.15
Every Talf hour. * 10.80
11,00 am. Every ten minutos. Noon to Every quasir of an hour 2.45 pin. es 8pEvery quarter of an hour- Night cum of 8:45, and pane, mud fron 9.45 pun; 6-11.15 paz, ergey half hous SPECIAL CARS by augment at the Com „ pany'éNick, 38 40, neca's Hond Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON." De Genioral Managere, Hongkong, Lal May, 1999,
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J REMEDIOS FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER.
No. 37. ELGIN STRERT HONGKONG! Will be glad to send STAMPS on sprea to my address on receipt of antisfactory refer enco ****Is also prepared to puroband need PORTAGR Brakes in large or Sumail raptation for Carli “AGONTH WANTED 15 to 25 % Discount Allowed