visitor found himself transported from the glory of the ball room into the interior of an old Scottish cottage kitchen with fireplace fit to hold the worthiest porridge-pot that over come cut of Kilmarnock; and a representa tion of a Hole in the Wa
bed so realistically axecuted us le make his eyelids blink with sleep.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1st, 1905
by the company. The various committees are to be congratulated on the anovers of the dance,
THE STEWARDS.
C.
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XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS.
RAPHAEL TUCK'S BEST SELECTION. CARDS ILLUSTRATED WITH VIEWS OF HONGKONG AND CHINA. PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
ACHEE & CO..
PHOTO GOODS STORE,
Hongkong, 24th November, 1903.
SHIPPING NOTES.
14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
UP STAIRS (Above Mesira. H. PRICE & Co.)
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Mr. W. Armstrong, Mr. J. L. Androw, Mr. Neilage S. Brown, Mr. Angus Boyd, Mr. R. W. Borthwick, Mr. J. R. Brazier, Br. J. W. C. BORDAR, r. E. A. Bromner, Mr. W. D. Braid, Mr. Gen. Murray Bain, Mr. D. E. Brown, Mr. T. P. Cochrane, Hon. W. Chatham, Mr. Daoran Clark, Major Gordon Cumming, The Theatre was nicely decorated. On the Capt. Crichton. R.A., Hon. C. W. Dickson, Mr. Peter Dow, Mr. J, Dickie, Mr. H. W. stage meh wing was facked by a brass howit Fraser, Mr. J. MoK. Forrester, Mr. Andrew ser, and paims and ferns were scattered about Forbes, Mr. A. D. Galloway, Mr. W. D. in profusion. On the front of the balcony Graham, Dr. R. Gibson, Mr. A. G. Gordan,
Dr. Hunter, Mr. P. 8. Jamieson, Mr. were a huge rublem of the Scottish Thistle, Jack, Mr. D. B. Law, Mr. F. H. Lyons, Mr.
Khiolds covered with moss, and numerous
Robert Mitchell, Mr. U, Gordon Mackie, Lieut. G. B. Macedonald, K.A., Mr. J. MacCubbin, bearing the Lion Kampant and S. Andrew's Cross, the whole surmounted by a great Mr. D. Macdonald, Capt. A. Milroy, Mr. F. and set off Maitland. Mr. W. Nicholson, Major Ormiston, device Beatland for Bror"
R.A.,
Mr. G. W. F. Playfair, Mr. John Pator with groups of ancient war-weapons. Downsou, Mr. C. H. Ross, Mr. W. W. Y. Ross, Mr. below, on the ground floor, all those who were Audrow Rose, Mr. T. H. Reid, Dr. A. Honnie, able to say correctly "Aschtermuchty were Mr. A. Reid, H. Rodger, Mr. A. Sinclair, Mr. JR. M. Smith, Mr. W. Murray Scott, Hon. invited to clauge there for that city of impossible Gershon Sawart, Mr. J. Stodaet, Mr. Murray H. Humphreys, Mr. and Mrs. Hickie, Mr. C.Smyth, Mr. C. R. Scott, Mr. T. D. Satna, miuited about 15 miles north-east of Turn/captain, after making every effort to capture pronunciation, the Library having been cou.
Stewart, Mr. G Morton Smith, Capt. W. G. stituted for the time being the Grand Central Simpson, R.M.L.I., Mr. W. A. Stopani, Mr. Station of the South Chion Railway." capable W. Malcolm Watson, Mr. W. Wilson, Mr. H.
S. Wynne, Mr. Jas. Walker. of transporting its passangars to any part of the universo they desired, according to their capacity and inclination. The scheme of de
will be found below.
nina c'clock and from then onwards there was a cotestant stream of people into the hal. The guests wore received by the members of the Committee; President, Mr. G. W. F. Playfair; Vien-President, Dr. Renuins Committee, Mr. J. R. Brazier, flon, C. W. Dickson, Mr. J. R M. Smith, Han. Gershon Stewart, Mr. W. Wilson, Mr. N. S. Brown (Hen. Secretary), nail Mr. J. Stadnet Hou. Treasurer).
His Excellency F. H. Muy, Mrs. May and Captain M. R. Hurly, A.D.C., arrived shortly after nine o'clock, and having been received by the President, Mr. 6, W. F. Playinir, proceeded upstairs through S. Andrew's Hall and into S. George's, the way being led by Piper J. E. Sinclair playing The Marchioness of Tullibardine When the party renched the top of the hall the band of the Sherwood Forestors (under Bandmaster F. J. Bradley) struck up od Save the King." Then the Ball aterfeit. The President's sat in the opening dance, The Lovers," was as follows:-
The President and Mrs. May, HE. the Ofer Administering the Colony and Mrs. Playfair, the Vice President and Lady Good. man, Colossl Brown, OC.G., and M. L. A. M Johnston, Hon. G. Stewart and Mrs. Wylly, Commodore Robinson and Lady Berke- ley, Mr. Brasier and Mrs. Dickson, Sir W. M. Goodman and Mrs. Robinson,
The dancing was entered into with great spirit, the make being supplied by the 8.F. hand and Piper Sinclair. It was a magnificent spectacle of animation and splendour that the ball rooms presented; the many uniforms of the military und naval guests and the picinresque Highland dress vieing with the brilliance of the ladies dresses in tending lour to the score
Lancers
Waltz....
Waltz
DANCE PROGRAMME,
COMMITTEES,
Dancing and Music Comruitles. Mr. C. H. Ross (Convener), Major Gordon Cumming, Mr. II. W. Fraser, Hen. Gershom Stewart, Mr. A. Sinclair, Dr. Reauis, Mr. John Paterson, and the flou. Secretary.
Card Room Committee-Mossra Peter Dow, P. S. Jamieson, C. W. Mackie, und A. G. Gordon.
Ladies' Room Committes-Dr. Gibson and Mr. Murray Stewart.
Mr. Brown's secretaryship was not, un. fortunately, so happy as that of his predecessor, Mir. Wood."
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Mr. B. Syder, Mr. E. H. Symons, Mr. H. A. Siels, Mr. B. Siobs, Mr. Sbullard, Mr. W. Sims, Mr. C. Spatekbussis, Rev. and Mrs. Sunthums, apt. and Miss Stevens, Mr. B. A. Seft, Mr. J. H. Seth, Mr. and Mrs. Schellines, Mr. H. W. Smith, Dr. and Mrs. Swan, Mr. T. Sercombe Smith, Lt. Strover, R.G.A., M-jor and Mrs. Strickland, Mrs. Sim, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Scott, Mr. J. P. Schroff, Mr. and Mrs. Cari Schroter, Lt. Scisset, Mr. R. I. Bohunlock, Mr. and Mrs. Sayer, Mr. M. Simmons, Mr. E. Stuinfield, Mr. H. Smith, Mr. Mr. and Miss Bech, Mr. C. Struckmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Schröter, Mr. Sainey, Mrs. and Misses Shaw, Mr. A. H. Smith. Mr. A. G. Simms, Mr. F. R Smith, Dr. and Mrs. Stemat, Mr. and Mrs. Simpson, Mr. F. P. Sharp, Mr. and Mrs, E. W. Mitchell, Mr. F. Schwarzkopf. Mr. Allau Stevenson, Mr. N. G. Simpaon, Mr. P. W Sergeant, Mr. W. K. Stopani, Capt. L. A Stephen, Mr. and Mrs. D. Storey, Mr. J. and Mrs. M. W. Stade, Sinclair, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Shellin, Mr. N. J. Stabb Mr. H. C. Sandford, Mr. and Mrs. Schubart, Mr. Mrs, and Miss Sirbs, Mr. and Mrs. HI, W, Slade, Mr. H. Sater, Mr. and Mrs. F. Mr. J. W. Bale, Major Le Breton Simmons Mr. and Mrs. Schruteider, Mr. J. J. Subbit, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sundors, Mr. and Mrs. D. Templeton, Mr.O.D. Thompson, Mr. J. W. Ross Taylor, Mr. The Thompson, Mr. J. S, Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Fullock, Mr, H. A. Tozar, Mr. W. O. D. Turner, Mr. G. Tesler, Mr. W. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Tooker, Mr. W. Turner, Mr. I. J. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Tompkins. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Tutcher, Mr. S. Tanner. Mr. and Mrs. D. Tusti. Mr. F. K. Taia, Mr. and Mrs. Terrill, Mr. G. C. Tomliu, Mr. and Mrs. Townsend, Mr. C. H. Thompson, Mr E. W. Terrey, Mr. C. B. Thomas, Mr. H. M. Tibbey, Mr. and Mrs. Temes, Mr. N. S. P. Trimming an, Mr. Mrs, and Miss Underwood. Mr. E. Veitch, Mr. I. S. Vanghan. Mr. and Mrs, O. Van Der Heyde, Mr. W. Watherspoon, Mr. and Mrs. M. Watson, Mr. W. and Mrs. Wheon, Mr. H. Wynne, Mr. and Mrs. J. Walker. Dr. and Mrs. Hall Wright, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Wilcox, Mr. II. C. Wilcox, Mr. Wilson, Mr. A. G. Ward, Mr. J. White, Mr. and Mrs. H. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Woods, Mr. and Mrs. R. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Wat- ou, Mr. W. G. Winterbure, Mr. and Mrs. G. 8. Webb, Lt. Wehrmeyer, Mr. Young, Mr. and Mrs. H. T.. Wright. Mr. E. T Whealler, Miss Woods, Mr. E. D. Wolfe, Mr. and Mrs. White, Mr. A. G. Wood, Mr. H. M. Webb, Mr. Watson, Mrs, and Miss Watling, Mr. West, Mr. W. G. Worcester, Mr. G. A. Woodgates, Mr.J Whittall, Mr. A. E. Wright, Dr. and Mrs. Bateman Wright, Miss Wal, Mr. E. Warne, Mr. J. Wackor, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wright, Mr. J. G. Whitty, Mr. and Woodcock, Mr. A. Williams. Mrs. G. A Mr. J. Uchigaki, Mr. J. K. Wood, Mr. H. W. Wolfe, Mr. and Miss Williams, Mr. J. 8. White, Mr. P. P. G. Wodehome, Mr. B. A. Whitamore.
POLICE
COURT.
Monday, 30th November. BEFORE ME. T. SERCOMBE SMITH (POLICE
MAGISTRATE.)
JUVENILE THIEVES. Chan Tai, a boy on the 8. Tjimahi, was from the third engineer of that steamer. Ho charged with stealing a book valued at $1,00 admitted the theft, and also a previous convic- tion, and he was sent for 21 days' imprisonment, to be given 12-strokes with the birch, and sentenced to be banished.
THE "ARNOLD LUYKEN," The Amoy Custom House has issued the following notice:-Notice te bereby given that the German steamer Arnold Layken has boon completely destroyed by fire. The vessel was about light station at 1 p. w. on 23rd November, Probable drift being about two miles per hour to the south-west.
H. M. gunboat Britomar! was sent out from Shanghai to look for and destroy the wreck of the steamer Arnold Layken in the Formosa Channel. A Shangbai paper remarks that why one of the smallest vessels on the station should be out to do such an important job in the N.E. wouson is difficult to understand,
ARRIVALS FROM THE EAST. The N. Y. K. 8. Bombay muru arrived frora Japan on Sunday with seven baga of mail She left Yokohama on the 19th ult., Moji 24h alt. Of 1,710 tons of cargo en board, 365 tons were for Hongkong. Captain T. Murai reports moderate N.E. monsoon.
The China Navigation sis. Changsha, Capt. Moore, arrived from Japan with a mail yester day. She left Kobe ou the 24th alt., Moji The H. A. 8.8. Suevia arrived from Japan 45th ult. ria Shanghai yesterday. She had 250 tons of gateral for Hongkong,
ARRIVALS FROM THE WEST,
MSTR. Butterfield & Swire received 700 tons of general cargo by the German steniner Kong Beng. She arrived from Bangkok with a mail on Sunday
Thts.s. British Monarch arrived from New York on Sunday with 147, 857 cures of oil for the Standard Oil Company Captain Walker reperta having left New York on the 3rd October, Sinagapore 21st ult,
loomed up in the minds of the passengers. At this crisis it was discovered that the chiof engineor had suddenly gone mad, and was try- ing to wreck, the steamer, and was then in the pilot room, firing all round the steamer. The measure of relief at finding passengers felt they were not in the hands of pirates, and the the man without shooting bim, dislodged the won from his lair, by two well-directed shots.
safety's sake, Mesuwbile the malman had been The captain then anchored the steamer for hit in the ueck, and, throwing down his arms, rushed to the side of the steamer and let himself down into the river. The steamer's launch was harediately low-red, but all efforts to find the body wore unsuccessful, as darkness and than
exercise great forbearance, as they hoped the falled. It is said that the ouplain and officers fit of maduess would wear itse off, after a cor- tain amount of smashing and shooting; but when they saw the danger they were all in they uoted with promptness, the captain doing the only thing left to him to do under the circum-
had somewhat subsided was found that the stances. When the excitement over this affair pilot was shot in the leg above the kuse, and he was immediately attended to. There were no other accidents as the result of the adman's esenpade.
TRADE
TELEPHONE No. 135.
MARK
Sun tons of rice consigned to Chinose arrived by the 8.8. An Pho yesterday, The An Pho left THE FAVOURITE BRANDY OF THE Saigon on the 24th ult.
The ss. Cheang Chue arrived from the Straits, with 800 tons of general cargo for Hongkong, yesterday. She loft Penang o 19 ult., Singapore 1st alt.
ARRIVALS FROM CHINA.
The China Merchants 8.8. Chiynan arrived from the Nerth yesterday. She left Shanghai on the 26th will 143 Chinese passengers and 1,530 tons of cargo, CD tous being for Hong- kong. Captain Charles Stewart reports fresh mouseon and clear weather.
The Marty" 8.x. Hallan (French) arrived on Sunday with a mail, 350 tons general carg
260 pigs.
She had 56 Chinese passengers Captain Anderson reports having left Pakhui on the 24th. Hoihow 26th.
FRENCH IS
MARTELL'S
$23.00 PER DOZEN.
*** $29.00 PER DOZEN.
V. B. O' P. $47.00 PER DOZEN.
V. V. S. O. P. $S100 PER DOZEN.
The a&. Drister consigns Morare. Siem. Even their cheapest quality is recommendat нsen & Co.- arrived yesterday with 300 tons of cargo for Hongkong. She loft Newchwang ou the 4th alt., Chofon 26th ult.
Mr. and Mrs. Farrell, Mr. H. J. C. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Focken, Capt. and Mrs. Framp. ton, Mr. suit Mrs. A. Fuchs, Mr. Fily House, Mr. G. Frielland, Mr. and Mrs. Farmer, Mr. C. D. Galloway, Mr. W. W. Grebem, Dr. H. Gibson, Mr. T. C. Gray, Mr. Pavid Gow, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gordon, Mr. Mrs. and Miss Adam Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Gompertz, Mr. Gladwell, Mr. Gaskell. R.E., Mr. E. Gibb ings, Mr. W, doets, Mr. and Mrs. Grace, Mr. and Mrs. T. Grimshaw, Mr. I. Goosman, Mr. and Mrs. Gudge, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gaskell, Miss Golding, Mr. P. W. Goldring. Mr. John Grant, Mr. F. Graham, Mr. A. P. Goodwin, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Groy, Mr. R. A. Gabbay, Mr. Mrs, and Miss Govett, Miss Graham, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Grey, Mr. A. E. Grifliu. Mr. and Mrs. Goels, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Ogs, Capt. and Mrs. Goddard, Mr. and Mrs, Griflibs, Mr. G. Griable, Miss Grey. Mr. and Mes. E. Grist, Mr. J. Harvie, Mr. T. H. Hongh, Mr. Mrs. and Miss Henderson, Dr. and Mra, Hunter, Mine H. Hodgy, Mr. R.ER. Hoster, Miss Hunter, Mr. A. S. Henchman, Mr. J. H. R. Hange, Mr. and Mrs. Hedsami, Mr. and Mrs. Hancock, Mr. and Mrs. Hnesloop, Mr. F. Heldt, Mr. C. Hotson, Lieut. D. Hopecroft, R.N.R., Mr. C. Humphreys, Mrs. Hest, Mr. G. Hays, Mrs. and the Misses Hopms, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hastings, Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Hagen, Mr.J. A. Hamper, Mr. H. 3. The various Committees were made up as Hobbins, Mr. and Mrs. H. Haynes, Mr. and Mrs. G. Harling, Miss Bona, Mr. and Mrs. S. Hooper, follows:
Invitation Committee-Mr. G. W. F. Mr and Miza Hazeland, Mr. F. Hubbe, Mr. and corations was most excellently carried out and Playfair, Dr. Rennie, Hon. Gorshom Stewart, Mrs. E. A. Hewitt, Lieut. Hodgson, Mr. J. did great credit to the committee, whose names Mr. J. R. M. Smith, Hon. C. W. Dickson, Mr. Hagelberg, Mr. Harms, Mr. E. R. Hallifas, Turner, Lt. and Mrs. Tyler, Mr. T. Tsukamoto, | J. R. Brazier, Mr. W. Wilson, Hor. W. R. Bancock, Mr. H. Hncock, M. T. W. The flow of arriving guests began bofore Chalam, Mr. B. Mitchell, Mr. T. PHornby, Lient, M. P. Heath, Mr. F. II. Cochrane, and the Hon. Socre ary (Convener). Holybak, Dr. Hough, Capt. Hurley, Mr. J. Mrs. Harvey, Mr. T Supper and Wines Committee-Mr. J. W. Hays, Mr. and C. Benaar (Convenor), Menara Arch. Reid, Hancock, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Hale, Mr. Peter Dow, W. M. Watson, F. Maitland, J. F.J. S. Haiston, Mr. W. H. Howard, av. Boulton, Dr. Hunter, Messis. W. Armstrong, C. H. and Miss Hickling, Mr. C. E. Hick. J. Stadart, A, D Galloway, A. Boyd, Andrew ling, Miss Hickling, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hinds, Mr. A. Ross, Andrew Forbes, and A. Rodger.
Decorations Committed-Mr. W. C. Jack H. Hollingsworth, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Contenor), Messrs. D. Macdonald (K. & M.), Hazel ud. Mr. E. A. Hankey, Mr. and Mrs,
IToskion, Bagh 3. Wynne, Liont, A. G. Soutar, R.A
Mr. W. D. Houghsont, Miss Mr. J. Dickie, Captain Milroy, Messrs. J. Hawksley, Caplain Hollinghew, RA, Mr. MoCubbin, J. Forrester, J. Andrew, G. Duncan, Cvril, Mrs, and Miss Hanes, Mr. J. M. Irvine, Mc. W Inglis, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. and G. Smith.
Irvine, Miss Ionos, Rer. F. Toely, Lieut. Irren, Mr. P. S. Jamieson, Mr. John Johnstone, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Juck, Mr. J. Jonstone, Mr. and MTR P N. H. Jones, Dr. Jordan, Mr. H 1. Jackman, Mr. Ii. Tafe, Mr. Tafle, Mr. and Mrs, Joues, Capt. Jones, R.A., Mr. J. A. Jeffroy, Count Jesiovski, Mr. M. Jebsen, Mr. J. W. Jones, Rev. F. T. Johnstone, Mr. and Mrs. Jaozes, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Jessen, Mr. B. and Miss Jones, Mr. J. D. Kinnaird, Mr. Thos Kerr, Capt. and Mrs. Kieko, Dr. and Mrs. Kech and daughter, Miss Blair. Mr. W. Invitations accepted wore:-Thoir Excel D. Kraft, Mr. H. S., Mrs. and Mie Kennett, Iencies Mr. and Mrs. F. H. May, Captain Mr. W. A. R. Knight. Mr. and Mrs. Kadeerie, M. R. Hurly, A.D.C., Sir W. M. Goodman, Mr. P. K. Kayvet, Lieut. Knox, Capt. Keller, Chief Justice, Lady Goodman and daughter, Mr. C. T. Kew, Mr. K. Kawars, Mr. Sir B. and Lady Berkeley and daughters, A. Kelus, Mrs. S. Kent, Mr. and Mrs, Sir C. P. Chater, C.M.G., Mr. A. G. Wies, L. Knor, Mrs. Kingsford, Dr. and Mrs. Puise Judge, Hon. W. Chatham, Director F. H. Kew, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kew. P.W.D., Dr. and Mrs. Atkinson, P.M.C.H., Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Kow. Mr. C. H. W. Hon. and Mrs. Basil Taylor, Acting Kor, Mr. W. O, Kohler, Mr. D. R. Harbour Master, Capt. and Mrs. Lyons, Law, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Logan, Mr. A. M. Johnstone, F. H. Lyon, Dr. and Mrs. Laing, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. M. aud Mme. Bologowskoy (Russia), Mr. Peter Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lowe, F. J. Haver Dreeze (Netherlande), General Mr. E. A. Legrett, Mr. Mrs. and Miss and Mrs Bragg (USA), Mr. T. Hamma Lambert, Mr. P. Letaire, Mr. H. W. Locker, (Belgium), Dr. Gumprecht (Germany) Mr. G. Mr. J. Lambert, Mr. F. Lerrin, Mr. J. R. Lee Lisbert (France), Mr. F. Male (Peru), Mr. L. Mr. J. P. Little, Mr. W. P. Lambert, Mr. The dance programme was us follows:- Volpicati (Italy and Austria), Mr. H. Kisine awrence, Mr. J. H. Levis, Mr. and Mrs. F. Tas Mikado (Japan) Mr. A. G. Romano (Portugal), P. Lammert, Mr. E. Landers, Mrs. Laumley, Miss
Lawe, Mr. F. Lieb, Mr. P. Lucker, Mr. Soldaten Tander Mr. H. N. Mody (Siam), James Scutt
Consul General (Canton). Mr. aad Lanrenz, Mr. E. J. Libasud, Mr. and Mrs. C. Scotch Air B.M.
Armstrong, le Armstrong, H. Loumeri, Mr. H. A. Lammert, Mr. Larty By Queen Mr. W. Mrs. McLeod Mr. and Mrs. Aitken, Mr. and Mrs. T. Andrew, Mr. T. Les, Cal and Mrs. I ambkin, Mr. R. Santiago Mr. C. W. Alexander, Mr, W. Anderson, Mr. Lapsley, Mr. D. Macdotald, Mr. R. Mitchell. Scotch Airs Douglas Abbey, Mr. W. 8. Allen, Mr. E F. Mr, H. A. Melntyre, Mr. C. G. Mackie, Mr. Calar Feidh Aucott, Mr. F. Aardt, Mr. and Mrs. Ashdowne, G. B. Macdonald, Mr. F. MacRobie, Mr. J. Soutirs D'Avril Mr. H. Arthur, Mr. P. Aldortes, Mr. C. MacCubbin, Mr. and Mrs. D. MacDonald, Retour des Champs Brows, Bike. Mr. J.
Arhardt, Mr. and Mrs. Ascoti, Mr N. S. Captain and Mrs. Milroy, Mr. P. L. Miller, Afr, A. Boyd, Mr. and Mrs. Bothwick, Mr. R. G. McEwan, Mr. nud Mrs. F. Maitland, Expan
Banzies, Mr. I Mr. J. Suota W.
Mr. C. D. Melbourne, Mr. J. McNashan, C. Bonnar, Mr. W. D. Braidwood, Captain Melsaac, Mr. Daud, Mrs. McRae, ...... Dune Dings A'. De Merry little Nigga. A.
Mr. Mrs. and Mis Murray Bain. Mr. aptain McGinty, Mr. J. G. Muir, Mr. E. J. Bremner, Mr. J. F. Boulton, Moser, Lieut. A. Milward, Mr. D. Morgan, Lady Madelina Sinni. C. B. Brufers, Mr. and Mrs. W. Brand, Mr. and Mrs. McFarlane, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Sotan Mr. D. E. Brown, Air R. A. Banbazon, Mr. Mancell, Mr. Miner, Mr. F. J. Mitchell, Mr. ta's old sweet song Birbook, Mr. and Mr. Bean, Mr. and Mrs. W. Melebers, Miss McPherson, Miss Mocatta, Bootch Airs W. Bredger, Lieut. D. T. Brown, Mr. H. A. Capt. Muddook. Mr. E. Miles, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mey, Mr. L. W. Farowell-Don't be cross Brent, Mr. G. Bindor, Mr. J. Bosuston, Moxon, Mr. C.
Rii me Good-bye Mr. F. F. Bore, Mr. and Mrs. F. Browne, Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. McIsac. Mr. C. Mr. C. E. H. Beavis, Major and Mrs. Baker Michelau, Mr. T. J. Mullan, Dr. Marristi, Mr. Brown, Mr. C Brown, Dr. and Mrs. Bell, and Miss Mouis, Mr. E. Meures. Mr. and Mrs, Supper commenced at half past elavan. His Mr. A. Bryer, Mr. Hart Buck, Lirat. E. A. Mitchel; Mr. H. W. Merritt, Dr. Mac and Mme. Berinragne, Mr. Mullens, Mr. H. M. I. Man, Mr. and Mrs. E. Excellency Mr. May was played into the Branson, M.
Rodaid. Mr. B. S. Browne, Mr. W. K II. Murray, Mrs and the Misses Mather, Mr. supper-run by. Pipar J. E. Sinclair to the
E. while the Hagis Brice, Mr. Theo. Bigg Mr. S. tune of Bounis Annie.
sod Mrs. E. O. Murphy, Mr. R. J. Macgowan, Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Bernhein, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. O, Michael, Mr. and Mrs Mast, follow in da sud ancient form to the strains
and Mrs. Boggan, Mr. E. A. Browne, Mr. Mr. O. E. Meyer, Capt, Morley, Mr. and Mrs. of "The Cock o' the North."
g. J. Harrott, Mrs. Reven, Mr. and Mrs. Masse, Mr. and Mrs. Mercer, M. A. M&Kirdy; Bock, Lieut. Becke, Mr. F. Harley Bell, Mr. O. Mr. and Mrs. J. Mitcholl, Mr. and Mrs. Merices, J. Barnes, Mr. W. Barnes, Mrs. and the Mr. A. B. Moalder, Mr. D. B.Murray, Mr. A. W. Misses Balomas, Mr. and Mrs. Hest. Mr. CH. Meraham, Mr. and Miss Milne, Mr. Mumford, Blazon, Mr. C. Barrett, Mr. A. Babington, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Master, Mr. and Mr. Rev. Fr. Mostyn, Mr., W. Major and Mrs. Bensky, Mr. H. T. Butter MeLeod,
Mr. W. J. Newland. Mr. worth, Mr. H. D. Felt, Mr. and Mrs Bisschop, Nicholson, Mr. Gilbert Berner, Capt. and Mrs Becke, H. C. Nicolle, Surgeon and Mrs. Norris, Lawat. Bland, Mr. and Mrs. Bird. Mr. F. B. L. Capt. Nagont, Mr. and Ms. M. Northcote, Howley, Mr. John Burton, Mr. and Mrs. Eloir Mr. A. G. V. Neilson, Mr J. Na smura, fernigoht, Mr: W.J. Brown, Mr. Broderson, Mr. Nikolai, Mr. H . Norris, Major Ormis Miss Barker, Mr. and Mrs, Diter, Mr. F.P. Cochton, A., Mr. and Mrs. A. Gugh, Mr. and rune, Hon. W. Chatham, Mr. H. Campbell, Mr. Ormiston. Mr. A. O. D. Gourdin, Mr, Mr and Mrs. Duncan Clark, Mr. C. H. R. Ches J. W. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. J. Oxberry. Mr. ney, Major Gordon Cumming, Capt. and Mr. H. sad Mrs. Ollis, Mr. E. Owen, Mr. H. Origen, Crichton, Mr. Carmichael, Mr. W. E. Clarke, Mrs. Osborn, Lieut. Lloyd weu, Mr. E. B. Mr. J. Cristiane, r. and Mrs. J. K Craik, Pre, Mr. G. W. F. Playisir, Mr. J. Puterson, Mr. and Mrs. Connoly, Mr. J. Coke, Dr. Mr. and Mrs. Pemberton, Mrs. Hooper, Hon. H. E. Pollock, Mr. E. V. 1. Parr, Mr. R. Crago, Mr. H. B. Carter, Mr. C. Cottier, Mr. A. Cunningham, Mr. W. A. Crake, Mr. and E. N. Padfield, Mr. W. H. Purcell, Major Mrs. Craufurd, Mr. A. C. Cooper, Mr. and and Mrs. Pritchard, Mr. and Mrs Parker. Mr. Mra. Cooker and daughter, Mrs. Crowlie, Mr. C. A. Parker. Mr. J. W. Pench, Mr. L. Par ker, Dr W. W. Pearse, Mr. W. J. Pakenden, D. Chunter, Mr. and Miss de Champon us. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Craddock, Mr. J. W
Mr. H. Pancher, Mr. and Mrs. Paddepha, Crouch, Mr. D..H. Cameron, Major and Mr. and Mrs. Plummer, Major and Mrs. Pratt, Mrs. Chapman, Miss Cassella, Mr. E. W. Car Capt. Phillips, Mr. L. D. Philpot, Mr. Jno. peater, Capt. Conlerton, Mr. and Mrs. Capel, Parkes, Mr. J. Pafigura, Mr. and Mrs. Fowell, Mr. and Mrs. Crawford. Mr. and Mre. Cany, Mr. P. C. Potts, Mr. W. Hatton Potts, Mrs. Mr. Caulfield, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Caldwell, Bir Prestos, Mr. T. E. Pearos, Mr. D. Piper, Mr. This is my own, my native land," Whose heart bath ne'er within bim bun'd C. P. Chuter, Mr. F. von Carlowitz, Mr. Chard, Quelch, Mrs. Quias, Mr O. H. Ross, Mr. K. As homo his footsteps he hath tarn'il Mr. I. L, Cotter, Mr. and Mrs. Clarke, Mr. A. McK. Ross, Mr. W. W. G. Ross, Mr. Andrew From wandering on a foreign strand!
G. Coppin, Mr. W. Clarke, Lient, Craig, Mr. Hose, Mr. T. H. Reid, Dr. A. Rennie TELEGRAPHIC GREETINGS.
C. and Miss Cooke, Roo. C. W. and Mrs. Mr. A. Reid, Mr. W: Robertson, Mr.
A passenger on board the river steamer Ta- The following telegram was sent to Dickson, Mr. P. Dow, Mr. and Mrs R. and Mrs. A. H. Rennie, Mr J. Rodger,
ytan, on the 18th ult, so the voyage between kindred societies in Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Dickson,
Capt
Mrs. J. Douglas, Mr. Kennie, Mr. J. A. B. Robertson, Capt. Mr. I. Dickie, Mr.
ichang and Hankow, gives the F.C.D.N. detaile Riach, Major and Mrs. Robinson, Mr. E. A. Amoy, Nagasaki, Singapore, Fenang, Manila. Mr. W. M. Deas,
Donaldson, Mr. W. Ham, Mr. A. B. Rouse, Capt. and Mre. Rolfe,
of the remarkable attempt on the part of a mad and Mrs. W. F. Tientsin, Focchow, Wellniwsi
A very large number were up for being in President Playfair and brother Scots grest Dominck, Mr. G. Lisa, Mr. W. H. Danner. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Ramney, Mr. C. Rade
H. Mr. F. B. Denoon, M.
A. brother Scots.-brown, Secretary."
F. machor, Mr. A. Rodgers, M. and Mme, possession of quantities of opiam in excess of the engineer to wreck that sleader during the on the afternoon of that day the passengers received. Deany, Mr. E. C. Deacon, Dr. Dartnell, Mr. Rignon, Capt. Radford, Mr. E. V. Rutter, amounts allowed by their ortificates. There sorage. From his statement it appease rest A 15th January, 1904, for the above The following telegrams were
were startled by the crashing of glass
position. read, when the toast was drank, by J. J. Dunby, Miss Denton, Mire G.A. Day, Mr. and Mrs. Rogge, Mr. Robinson, Lieut. were many old offenders amongst them, and they
first-class saloon. On
there to see the Mr. C. Diss, Mr. W. Davies, Mr. and Mrs. Ricketts, Lient. M. R. Rimington, Lient, were variously fined from 5 to $100, and the Me. N. S. Brown, Hon. Secretary:
through Applicants must state previous experiance, disappearing cause they saw a man From Yokohama Chief Keswick and W. H. T. Davies, Miss Dewar, Mr. and Mrs. Rhodes, Mr. A. G. Roberts, Mr. W. Rutter, opium was confiscated.
age, nationality, enclosa copios of testimonials. brithor Scots greet you all.-Maitland."
R. G. Davies, Mr. and Mrs, Denison. Mr and Miss Reeves, Mr. Mrs, and the Misses Reich,
Mr. A. Ritchie, Mr. J.
A goodly number of street hawkers without the From Shanghai." Heartiest greetings free Mrs. Druyson, Mr. O, Desu, Mr. T. C. Down Capt. R. Rod Rodger, Mr. 8. B. C. Ross, licences; others with licences but hawking in the skylight being smashed into fragments; |
which, falling into the saloon, ing, Mr. T. H. Daitos, Mr. Mre. and Miss. Mr., Mrs. Lod Miss From Amay Amoy
Scots send greetings Dixon, Mr. Mrs. and Miss Danby, Mr. H, T. C.. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Richards, Mr. L. C. Hees, prozoribed districts, rogues and vagabonds, tables with small picces of glass and references, together with a full length |
were before His Worship, and were giren $5 to brither Scots.McDouglas."
Dowding, B.GA, Mr. F. O. Day, Mr. Mr. G. A. Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. H. T.
on board, and the passengers joined in From Los Angeles. Scotland yet and A. J. Darby, Mr. and Mrs. Donkin, Mr. Ricbardeau, Miripclair, Mr. J. B. M. Sines or 10 days, and each one to be exposed in general impression was that pirates had got photo of recent date. Only men capable of general search for them, when shots were heard managing a first clase Hotal of 200 Roctor need Peterkaid; bu's like them. Joy be wi' ye, N. K. Davidson, Lient. Davidson, Mr. T. Smith, Mr. P. E. Scott, Mr. W. Murray Scott, the stacks for 3 hours, in lieu of another dollar
or 1 day.
from the direction of the pilot-room. It was apply. Liberal remuneration to suitable wen: droathy cronies-Rovin' Fobin,"
Districk, Mr. A. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. James R. Bymington, Hor. G. Stewart,
Mr. Mr. G. H. Edwarde
Apply by letter to Shortly after supper H. E. Mr. May's party Elmer,
A. Mr. Alex C. Spencer, Mr. J. Stodart,
John Wyllie, no occupation, was charged then noticed that the cabins on the upper deck were on fire, and the utteation of the crow was
THE CHAIRMAN OF DIRECTORS departed for Government House, Piper Sinclair Emerson, Mr. G. Eckley, Mr. B. Enstaen Mr. G. Somerville, Mr. Murray Stewart,
Mr. and Mrs. with obtaining food valced at $5,88, from Fang Simpton, His Mr.
Mr. playing Abarcairney Highlanders'
Fullerton, A.. R.
H. W. Mr. W. H.
Stirling, Mr. G. M. Smith, Chin, coffee-house-keeper, by means of false directed there, they soon managing to quench the flames. They could not at first find the
2, Kinkiang Road, Shanghai, China, Exvelloney left the hall. Dancing continued Fraser, Mr. D. Forbes, Mr. J. MoK For Chas. well into the "was sma” hours syout the twal," rester, Mr. and Mrs. A. Forbes, Col. and Mr. P. Stopps, Mr. and Mrs. II. C. Smith, pretences, ho bacing no money to pay for same.
in the hands of pirates with night coming on Shanghai, 13th November, 1993. and a most successful Ball was brought to a Mea Ferrier, Mr. A. Fraser, Mr. John Mr. K. Stockhausen, Mr. and Mre. F. H. Sharp, He was given 1 month and $10 or a farther 14 culprit or culprits, and visions of the steamer close with the singing of "And Lang Syne" Ferguson, Mr. H. Figgo, Mr. J. Focke, Mr. and Mrs. Simmons, Mrs. Leslie Stuart, days.
-Caledonians
Eight Reel..
Waltz
Caledoniun......... Strathspey and Reel.....
Wiltz
Waltz
Polka Waltz
Highland Schottische Eightscom Re-l
Hain Dance
Strathmey and Rel....
Waltz
Lancers
Waltz.
Caloitun
Waltz
Waltz. Galop
THE SUPPER.
MENU
The menu was as follows:-
Blue
Danube
...... Pomon
Some ne ment and canna at,
And some wad out that want it! But we hao weat and we can eat,
And saw the Lord be thankit."
Turtle Soup. Saddle of Mutton.
Houst Turkey,
York Ham.
Itonst Kobe Beef Corned Beef. Coed Tongue. Roast Capon. Guing Pie.
Sheeps' Head Pie. Pato de Foie Gras in Jelly. Lobster Salad. Chicken Saladi. Konst Pheasant.
Roast Wild Duck, Hot l'otatoes. THE HAGGIS.
Fair fo' your honest commie face, tirent chieftain o' the puddlin' race,, Aboon the n' ye tak your place." Freedom and whisky gang thegither. Tak aff your dram
SWEETS,
Gooseberry Tart. Jai Tartlets.
Mange Blanc Vanila and Chocolate Ice Creams. Beotch Shortbread. Breathes there the nan with soul so dead
said Who prer to himself bath
Thes
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brither Scots Lore-Lindsay, Secretary."
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Fan Fo, a boy of 15, snatched a silver watch and chain, valued at $25, from the person of Wong Sau, in Connaught Road on the 29th alt. He ran for it, but was pursued and caught. His Worship gave him a sentence of strokes with the birch, and 21 days' gail, and ordered ibe expiration of his that he be deported sentence.
A NARROW ESCAPE
Messrs. Stewan, Tonga & Co. received 517 tons of Hongay coul by the Norwegian 8.8. Tys Festerday.
ARRIVAL FROM THE SOUTH.
The N. Y. K. 9.8. Yormale Morn, Capt. A. E. Moses, arrived from Australia with a wall, 177 tons of general for Hongkang, 21 Europan passengers. 16 Chiness passungers, yesterday. She Irit Melbourne on the 4th ub, Manila
8th it.
CLEARANCES,
The latest clearauces at the Harbour offico include:-Hongkong (French 1.8.), Hollow, ICH! tans general: Sunkiong, general, Cantor; Kongtah (Chinere 8.8.) 70 tons general, Shanghai: Phra Chom Klug thermal s balinst, Hoihow;
Ignorance, timidity, or deference, or perhaps a combination of all three, pearly seat a fisher- loan to three mouths herd labour, with 4 in the stocks, and a fine of $50. He was charged
Tyr (Norwegean 8.) with being in possession of two bags of peas.
Cool, Canton; Sabine Rickmers, $70 tons reasonably supposed to have been stolen, and as he offered to defence he was sentenced as abore
Swatow: Wekwai (American A, 60 tons An hour later another Geberman was charged oil, Foochow Tingrang, hi tons general
He, however, set up a with a like offence.
general, Canton; Thales, 800 tons general. defence which cleared him. It appeared that general, Wuchow: Chiynen (Chinese B..) on the 27th inst. a cargo of bags of peas were wratow. Hong Wan I 1 tons general Amoy. being loaded on board the On Sang for pore, whou a eting containing six buge struck the side of the ship and the tags were thrown into the sea. The owner of the pens who was on board the lighter immediately valled to the accused to covic and help to raise the bags, which he did, and at the owner's request, laid the 2 bags be recovered on the deck of his boat to dry
them.
Singe-
LATEST 9TKAMER MOVEMENTS,
The P. & O. stemmer Simta left Singapore the outward English mails, and is dus here on f for this port on the 29th alt., at 5 p.m., with the 5th inst, at about neon.
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The Imperial German mail steamer Konty Albert, which left here on the ith ult, a.m., promptly executed. has arrived at Shanghal on the 29th ult., at
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The Boston Tow Boat Co.'s steamer Igra
the 25th ult. left Tacoma for the usual ports and Manils on
The owner of the peas was called and corroborated the story of sceased, as did other witnesses, and the aconsel was accordingly dis It was then pointed ent to His charged. Worship that this was an identical case with
The Glen Line steamer Glengarry, from the one reported above, in which the accused offered no defence. His Worship immediately ordered the previous case to be raheard, anul, as the London. So, left Singapore on the 25th ulc, owner of the pens was still in Court, he was and is expected here on the 4th inst. called again, and on his testimony and that of other witnesses His Worship quashed his pre-ai on the 28th alt, vie Frother, and is due vious conviction and discharged the man. The be on the a inspector who had en led His Worship's atten tion to this case was commended for his retion.
The Glen Line steamer Urnshiel loft Shang.
The C. & M. steamer Perla left Manila on the 20th ult. p.m., and is dua kere on the 2nd inst, at daylight.
The N.G.I. utcemer Capri left Singapore for | this port on the 30th nit, a.an, and may be expected here on the 5th inst.
BREACH OF HARROUE HULES. The captain of the Wu H, of which Messrs. Butterfeld tod Swire are the local agents, was
The AA. steamer Hermiston left Foochow on summoned for not lying the yellow tag on
the 29th ult, p.m., and is due here to day, p.m. entering this harbour, be having come from He pleaded
The CPR eteamer Athenium arrived at Newchwang, an infected port. ignorance of the harbour rules but His Worship raid he had agents here who were not ignorant, Yaucouver on the 29th ult, at 5.30p.m. and he would impose a fine of $50.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION. Wo Hei was charged with being in possession of a gold watch and chain reasonably believed to have been stoleu. Ila rdmitted that they had been stolen, but that fick Fat stole then, and gave them to him, accused, before going away to his cwn country, Four months and honra in the stocks, to be followed by banish- ment, was His Worship's sword.
UNLAWFUL OPIUM.
STOCKS.
FALSE PRETENCES,
EXCITING INCIDENT ON THE YANGTSZE.
A MAD ENGINEER.
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