Entimations.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.
WATKINS & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS a HONGKONG and the EMPIRE OF CHINA
SCOTT & ROWNE, LD.
Scott's Emulsion and Plasters.
THOMAS DEECHAM.
Beecham's Pills, &
BOVRIL, LIMITED.
Bovril and Bevell Wine,
BERKEFELD CO., LIMITED. Tap and House Filters,
FOR
GANVILLE & CO. *
"Essets" Fluid and Powder. FRANCIES & CO., LIMITED.
1
(Nine Elms Brand) Portland Cement. THEO, RICKSECKER.
Perfumes and Toilet Requisites. COLUMBIA CHEMICAL CO.
Animal Extracts, &c.
WATKINS & CO.,
SPECIAL TERMS OFFERED TO DEALERS,
Godad's Advertisements.
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE OF
!
HONGKONG, No. 1105,
A REGULAR MEETING of the above
LODGE will be ball in the FREEMASONS!
Hongkong, 15th Jinury, FRoG.
י
65, Queen's Road Central:
To-Bay's Advertisements.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAI
THE
HF Steamship
"KAIFONG."
[s=
TO.
HALI, Zetland Street, THIVEVENING, the Tth | Captain Dewar, will he despatched Instant, at Ran for n o'clock precisely. Visiting MORROW, the 17th Instant, at Daylight. Brethren are cordially invited to sitenda
For Freight or Passage, sunly to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Apants. Hongkong 16th January, 1806.
Tx45
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Fr18
VICTORIA 40
L. OD GE
OF HONGKONG. No. 1026.
A REGULAR MEET: of the above
LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS'
FOR SHANGHAL
HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the THE Steamship
2nd Inst, at 8.30 for a pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren are condially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1896.
TH
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
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HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of
SFATHOLDERS and SUBSCRIBERS
will be held in the VESTRY on WEDNESDAY, the and instant, at 4:30 P.M., for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accaants and electing the Lay Members of the Church Body and the Auditor for fg6.
*TAIWAN,"
Captain Benson, will be despatched TO- MORROW, the 17 h Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, onde to
t
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Aginis. Hongkang, 16th January, 1855.
Τεζο
- CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
CHARLES FORD, THE Steamship
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Hon. Secretary, Hongkong 16th January, 1896. THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. OTICE hereby given that the N SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Victoria Bulldings, on THURSDAY, the 10th January, 1895, at 11 o'clock (NOON), for the purpose of Receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, together with Statement of Accounts for the Twelve "Months ending 1st December, 1895.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY the 25th January to Thursday the 30th January, 1896, (both days inclastve), during which period no Transfer of Shores can be registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.lo the
Hongkong Lind Investment
Agency Company, Limited. Agents for the
** TAIYUAN,"
MORROW, the 17th Insten, at 4 P.M. Captain Nelson, will be despatched TO.
For Freight or Pawar, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 16th January, 1866.
*
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1. OCEAN Steamship COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINOPO, CHEFOO, HÄNKOW and PORTS on the YANGTSZL)
THE Company's Steamship.
"DIOMED," Captain Bartlett, will he despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 18th instant.
For Freight, apply to
(154
and
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agen's. Hongkong, 16th January, 1895.
LIMITED.
Kowloon Land anal Buildings Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 16th January, 1896.
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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
IGARS.
TOBACCO.
CIGARETTES, CIGARS.
TOBACCO.
GOOD QUALITY and
IGARETTES.
CONDITION
GUARANTEED.
Hongkong, z6th January, 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA,
THE Steamship
"HUPEH," Captain Qual, will be despatched on SUNDAY, the 19th instant, st Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, spoly to
BUTTERFIELD) & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 16th January, 1896. 195
FOR SHANGHAI HE-Steamship
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T
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA SWATOW,-
for CHROO, HAUKOW and PORrs on the YANOTSZE.)
THE Company's Stearnship
"YIKSANG,'
Captain H. Ronps, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 17th Instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 16th January; 1896.
at 4 P.M.
DWELLING HOUSES
HOUSES in RIFON TERRACE. No. 3. ALVESTON TERRACE, No. 17, LYNDHURST TERRACE, No. 10, STEWART TERRACE, at the
FRAX, TOP FLOOR of No. 4, BLUE
BUILDINGS.
Kutimations.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.'
WINES
AND-
SPIRIT S.
ALL these are selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by, earselves, thas saying a'l inter- mediate profits, and enabling us to supply the
best growths at MODERATE PRICES.
PRICE LISTS,
with Full Detalls, to be had on Application. PORT after removal should be rested a month before use. When required for drloking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being sent out. SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After Dioner Wines of very saperlar Viatsges. All are true Xeres Wines. CLARET.-Our Clarets, including the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the juice of the grape and are not artläcially made from raisins and currents, as in generally the case with Cheap Wines. BRANDY.--All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pure Cognac, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKY.
vulky in an excellent quality and of greater age than most brands In the market. The SCOTCH WHISKY marked "E" fi universally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.
We only guarantee our WINES and SPIRITS to be genulae when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the Coast Forls.
16, 1896.
afternoon
́CORRESPONDENCE.
We do not necessarily ančon a tha aplalowa axpressed by
Components in this column.) THE HONGKONG. GOVERNMENT
AGAIN I
Yours truly,
H. P. TOOKER Hongkong, Tinaary 16th, 1896. [We publish this letter at Mr. Manners' request, and our references to it and to the case with which it is connected are to be found fù another column.—EA. H,KT.]
COLLAPSE OF A ROOF AT THE MOSQUE.
for this prosecution? We should hope not, THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce, erected and we think it might well be made a rule on an eminence near the Civil Hospital, well that no proceedings of this nature should drained, lit with gas throughout, elegantly be Instituted by the non-legal departments furnished, and from which a splendid view of the Government without such sanction. of the whole harbour can^boħoblained," was
THE TOOKER V. MANNERS "CASE. The members of the Department directly thrown open to the public this afternoon, concerned usually are Incompetent to and will be formally opined at 10 am to proceed further with the case against you for DEAR MANNERS,—As it has been decided not Judge in their own case and lose their to-morrow, when the interesting ceremonies" to`Į stding on the Wong Nel Chong Recreation tempers over suchmatters. The case at the be performed can, we understand, be witnessed Ground I think it only right to inform you of hearing broke down entirely and Mr. by any one who in disposed to look is. A the fact in order to save you the trouble of TOOXER was sent away to get a little representative of the Telegraph was courteously appearing la Comit te-day. legal advice, and this morning Mr. shown over
the premiues, this MANYERS gets the letter which is published by Mr. Ha Amel, the public-spirited Chale In another column. Not a word of
man, and found them to be in every way apology for the trouble given is men- a credit to the Chinese communfly. He wai tioned, and we may well bellove that no surprised to find, however, that the fretb one will take the trouble to examine the water supply had been cut off, the water pipe existing Rules and Regulations for the connecting with the main in Hospital. Road management of the Ground, and see if having been cut by order of the Water Authority, they do not need some raconsideration Upan Inquiry our representative ascertained and revision to meet the altered circum- bis action, and the consequence is that the that Mr. Cooper refused to givo auy reason for stances. The Government ought to take Secretary of this long needed and highly credit- some steps to clear up the doubt about the able lasillution has to send a long way for water. order of May 1892, and let the public This is not as it should be. know whether it is still to force or not. The Government ought further to detall Tim Rev. G. Heber Jones, Sub-Editor of the some responsible oficer whose duty it shall | Korean Repository, called here to-day on his be to see that the Regulations are way home from the capital of the benighted habitually adhered to by the frequenters kingdom which is sometimes dubbed the "Land of the Ground. We say "habitually" | of Morolog Calm," presumably because the unfor because it is and always has been tonate downtrodden and ill-governed natives hope the Government fashion in Hongkong to that some day peace and the blessings of true make Rules and Regulations and only civilisation will take the place of the turamoll, to enforce them by fits ned starts-some- tyranny, darkacss and barbarity which now times with long intervals between. And
tides rampant throughout the land. Mt. it is another very bad habit to induce the Toxes reports that the last state of Korea Legislative Cound to pass Ordinances in general terms authorising the Governor in Council to rezulte all details by Orders in Council, and then no Orders in Council
between the P.W.D. and local architects, about matsheds for example, very fairly illustrate this.
TO THE KANTOR OF THE "Hammond Telmorari," S-The roof of an outhouse to the com pound of the Mosque," used as a rest-house for night through dry sot, anverely injurias three of poor Mussalman travellers,fellin at 12 o'clock last the inmates, who were rescued from belag barled in the debris by the assistance of several Portuguese geallemes residing in the neigh bourhood. One of the sufferers would, bare been suffocated bad it not been for the timely succour rendered. Not being a witness of the unfortunate accident, 1 have no knowledge of the names of those gentlemen. I therefore request you to publish this as an acknowledg ment and thanks for the service they have rendered.
Yours faithfully,
A. FUCKEERA, For Committee of Management Hongkong, January 16 h, 1896, THE CERTIFICATED OFFICERS' BILL. To The Karon or the "Hanatowo TulpamAPM." SIR,Where are the Boys (I was going to say the Old Brigade, but I mean of the B. M.
are ever made! The recent quarrelsted with the desire to seo the political | M. O. A) who should keep steadfast and march
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
1.
GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANÝ.
7 Deroon, Jungary 14th. qe tone of the German Press is becomlag more mederate, and the tension between the two counties is abaling,
1:
THE MEKONG QUESTION,
A settlement of the Mekong Question is Immlusat, Great Biltain giving France the territory to the East of the Mekong.
THE TRANSVAAL. The Transvaal Volksraad his resolved lugely incresan its Arillery force.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE CERTIFICATED ÖFFICERS' BILL, which became law in the United Kingdom on the st
the problem of who shall be tutor and reems to be worse than the first, and that
guardian of Tab Chosen seems as far off a fallsfactory solution te-day as it was ten-years ago, though many of the bigh officials aro and social affairs of the Kingdom placed Do sound basis. After a brief sojourn at his home in the United States Mr. Jones, who is a passenger by_the_Katser-f-Hind, will return to Koren to resume the usefal educational work among the natives which he and his friend Mr. Appenzeller, the Editor of the Repository. have so successfully initiated in the capital of Klog Li Hol's dominions
shoulder to shoulder if they in end to do Lay good for themselves and the profession they belong to? Where in their Grst Secretary, who was the life and backbone of the whole affair 7. I ask these questions on rec:Irlog a copy of a Bull (Certificated Officers) to amend the Merchant Shipping Act of 1894. What are they doing to sea that the Bill shati be enforced in this Colony and at Shanghal, where the law regarding mercantile shipping has been disregarded in the past.
The Bill came into fo ce at home on the Hongkong?
1896 when will it became law la January
tat
I leave these questions to be answered by those Interested and enclose a copy of the Bill. valuable columnas,
Thanking you in anticipation for space to your
I remain, etc..
THE MAN ON THE LOOK-OUT. Hongkong, January 16th, 1895,
A BILL TO AMEND "THE MERCHANT SHIPING ACT, 1894* MEMORANDUM.
The object of the Certificated Officers Bill is to increase the safety of life and property at sea, diminishing the number of vessels in charge of persons who have not proved themselves qualified for the performance of their duties, and who may be colour-blind and ignorant of the regula
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. \ tastant, is publi-hodie extenso in another partless, and the result was the following yarn."ons for preventing collisions at sea.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong. Fath January, 106.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1895.
of this issue.
to go far afield-even to Los Angelos, California, FOR really interesting news of ourselves we have
where the ancestral tablets of Colonel John Bradbury are to be found. The gallant Colonel passed through Hongkong a few months ago on lightning-speed round-the-world trip. He pald bis way like a man; put up at all the best hotels in the universe, and travelled like a real live prince on 'crack! Englab, German, French and American mail aleamers. When he got home to after braving the dangers of the deep and seeing all the magnificent sights (including the Honghong clock-tower, the Post Office, Fedder's Wharf and the D. P. W) of the Gorgeous East, scores of Irrepressible laterviewers hunted him up. The Colonel was found in a bad humour —very bad no doubt be said Hittle and thought
which, la these dull times, will doubtless be accepted as was the Balms of Gilead by the hungering myriads of the hosts of Iersal when they were taking a trip across the Garden of Eden or the deserts of Arabla but this is just what was wired from Los Angeles or something. Anyway, that doesn't matter, by a reparter who dashed breathless into a telegraph office to get his hair-raising nows cities in Uncle Sam's realms of the blest first on the wires and on the road to the leading Colonel John E. Bradbury, the young millonaire, who left three months ago with his wife to make tour of the world in ninety days, on a wager, has returned two days too late to win the houssode which he had at stake. They lost two days by missing the west bound steamer at Southampton, At Hongkong, while in their sedan chairs, their coollei were attacked by natives. The Colonel's porters, backed up by American arms, won the fight"-"Backed up by American arma 1" For shame, Colonel Bradbury How could such meek gesteel looking chap as you tell such a great big £6? For "Ax" tobacco, cigars and cigarettes
A REGULAR meeting of Victoria Lodge, No. apply to Mesuts, Kelly and Walsh-vide.ad.
1016, will be held in Freemasons Hall, Zeiland Street, on Wednesday, the 22nd instant, at 8:30 for o ou precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
A REGULAR mocting of Perseverance Lodge. No 116s, will be held in the Freemasons' Hall, Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 forg o'clock precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited.
AT the Harbour Master's office this mornlog another saller of the Highland Forest waS sentenced to one week's hard labour for refosing duty. The man chimed to be sick, but the doctor certified that "Jack" was "O.K.," hence the issue of an order for tree board and lodging
a Thomson's Retreil.
CHIRF-JUSTICE Sir Fielding Clarke and Lady. Clarke were seen off this morning by the English mall by a large number of friends and sincere well. wishers, The Hon. W. M. Goodman was to-day
THE GARRISON.
THE Hon, Treasurer of the Alice Memorial
with thanks the undermeniloned donations to the fands of the Hospitals
and Nethersole Hospitals begs to acknowledge
Under the existing law, the largest cargo easels may trade anywhere on the cassis of the United Kingdom and to the Continental Ports between Brest and the River Elbe without having a single certificated master or mate on board,
employment of certificated officers to go tous.
It provides that the largest class of vessels shall carry a certificated third mate.
The Bill lowers the co-ton lirait for the
It provides that only Beltish-born or untoralised British aubjects shall be allowed to hold cent ficates se master, mate, or engineer; or licensen Az pilot..
It further ensures that where the certificate of
competency of a master, mate, or engineer is suspended or cancelled abroad, the officer shall be the same certainty of being able to appeal against the decision as the existing law allows' to an officer whose certificate in suspended or cancelled in the United Kingdom.
It further reiteres a mester of a British ship frous bis personal liability for the wages of tha crew of his ship, a liability which is Incurred by no other class of British subjects holding a similar poulton to other puriolis,
THE BILL.
Majesty, by and with the advice and convent of Be it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same, as follows 1-
1-(1) This. Act may be cited as the Mer chant Shipping (Certificated Officers) Act, 1805. the Merchant Shipping Act, 1804. and this Act (2) This Act shall be canstrued as one with and that Act may be cited collectively as the Marchent Shipping Acis,
1805. Poultry Guildusetamism$40
1894 II. In this Ze', uolens the cor text otherwisa S.S. Namons Fines ...........................4-requires, the term "British possession mens THE Novoyé Vremya (St. Petersburg) complains that there are too many Germans in the provinces on Russia's Eastern frontier, and regards their presença as a source of danger in care of war. It is not only that the German element settled there for centuries increases much faster than the Russian element, but there is also a strong immigration from Prussia. The paper advocates laws prohibiting foreigners from
ANOTHER P. W. D. FÍASCO,
Can any one furnish an explanation of the undoubted fact that the individuals at present admlülstering the Government of Hongkong appear to muddle everything they undertake, that hardly anything is done as it ought to be done, and that there are such repeated displays of thoughtlessness, preciptancy, want of "PEIVANG."
consideration, and, sometimes,ofignorance? sworn is as acting Chief Justice, and Mr. H. E. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates the above Port on TUT. 3DAY, the tatal, cution of Mr. MANNERS for riding on Mr. Carrington, the newly appointed Chief Captain Tb. Lehmann, will be despatched for Look, for instance, at the prose-
Pollock will act an Attorney-General la his place,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
the Wong-nel-chong Recreation Ground; tice, is expected a leave British Golana about a prosecution which has put him to the end of this month for London, where he may SIRMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 16th January, 196
expense in defending himself and has remalo for a while prior to walling for the figa caused him considerable loss of time and. Far East.
annoyance. Itis difficultto say what he was TO LET.
charged with. At first, apparently, it was A CRICKET MATCH, The Hongkong Cricket Club with a breach of an order by the Governor. The Garrison, will be commenced to-morrow In Coundidated 3rd May, 1892, forbidding and be continued on Saturday, the 18th instant. all riding in the space enclosed by the The elevens will be constituted as follows!— Race Course without special permission H. X. CRICKET CLUB from the Government, until further orders, and when it became evident that that SM. Firth charge was unsustainable, with using 7. Mailand
E. W. Maltiand the ground in some unauthorized way in J.A. Lowson breach of the Rules and Regulations of T. 9. Smith the 7th November 1892, which sanctions A. S. Anton riding for the purpose of playing polo on R. A. Hancock Mondays and Fridays. Mr. Tooxza did not A. Anderson know, when he appeared in Court the other Sergeon Read, R.N.
T. Shelford, RN. day, which were the Polo days, so was &R. F. Lammert
Or the measures to be submitted to the little Indefinite in his specification. Mr.
after the Army and Navy Bills, Is, Baye Diet, that which attracts kennast attention, Recreation Ground on a Saturday to MANERA, in fact, rode into the
Fapan Mall, the Bill relating to the State have a look at the state of the ground
monopoly of the sale of leaf tobacco. The for polo, We belleve his so doing
first point kept in view by the Government Ill. This Act shall be proclaimed in every Incommoded some golf players and one
in drawing up the scheme bas, it is said, been British possession by the Govern thereof, as of them complained; hence the prose WE se in receipt of more '96 calendars, etc., the leaf grown in the country is to be delivered Act and shall come into operation in that to make the system a simple as possible. All 1000 as may be after he recalves notice of this cution. When the complaint was made, setting forth the prominent what simpler than to wrlie either officially various Insurance Companies, who is this
of to the Government at prices fixed by the latter, "British possession" on the day of such
and sold
out to manufacturers at specified proclamation. This Act shall commence and or privately to the supposed offender and useful manner remind their constituants of the by the end of Apall each year notices of the Channel Island 94 in the Volted Kingdom!
rates. The intending growers are to send in come lato call attention to the Ordinance and the advantages they offer. A large wall calendar area of land to be devoted to the cultivation of day of January one thousand sight hundred and Isle of Man on the first Regulations under it and give a caution? Every one knows that in Hongkong auch
from the Commerdal Union Assurance Co, tobacco, and must obtain the permission of the and sinely-six
Government In order to
to regulate the supply of IV-Every British foreign-going ship, every
will reserve the power
Brilish home-trade passenger ship- excarding. at its discretion, the are
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR BOMBAY,
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"WAKANOURA MARU,"
will be despatched for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 19th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Hongkong, 16th January, 18,6.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND
BOMBAY.
THE Company's Steamship
**IDZUMI MARU,"
Tres
Captain Renny, will be despatched for the abore Ports on SUNDAY, the 19th fastadt, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
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Hongkong, 16th January, 1896.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW ad PORTS on the
"
YANGTIZR.)
THE Compaty's Steamship
"TAKSANG,"
Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMEN” & AGENCY Co., L Ho roth January, te
Intimations.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED,
VICTORIA'DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
SODA WATER
LEMONADE.
*INGER ALE,
G. D, Campbell, H.K.R. Capt. Dyson, A.P.D. Rev. G. Vailings G..Paley, R.B.
C. W. Knox, R.B... C. Percival, R.B. Captais Eccles, R.B. Sarg. Maj. Johnston, A.M.5. R. Alexander, R.B. 8. E. Hollord, R.B.. Pte. Green, R.B. By the courtesy of Major ibe Hon. E. Noel and the officers of the Rils Brigade the band of the Regiment will play in the ground on Saturday afternoon.
features
purchasing land,
on the
tertory or place silmate within Hen United Kingdom or of the Channel fixeds of Majesty's dominions, and not forming part of the Lale ni Man, and also all territories and places under one legislatare, as hereinafter defined, are deemed to be ons British possesion for the purpose of the Act,
The term "legislature includes any person or persons who exercise legislative authority in
Brilsh possession, at where there are locak legislaturess well as a central legislature manus the central legislature only.
The term British ship" shall mean any ship or vessel egistered in the United Kingdom, or in any part of Her Majesty's dominions, whether foreign golog or engaged in the home trado,
a-communication would have received, if | Lid., shows that this Company has invested the leaf, the Government the ares of land to fifty tous burden and not requiring or holding well founded, every attention. Nothing funds amounting to three and a quarter million test in growing tobicon. The delivery | passcoger certificate, when going to sus from
of
sterling, and that it has a local Consulting be
or
and
P. W. D. was the Department concerned, Commitie, with heid-quarters in Connaught [of and it is most severe in its enforcement of House. The Northern Astance Company, for effected before the end of March each year every foreign steamship, carrying pasangerd the law to the very letter without much which Mesura. Bradley & Co. are the Hongkong back any part of the produce either for his own provided with officere duly certificated under Although the grower not to be allowed to hold between places in the United Kingdom shail be, SARSAPARILLA
regard for the spirit of It Poor Mr.agents, also senda handsome wall calendar. use or for sale, that restriction is not to be this Act according to the following scale RASPBERRYADE, &C. TOOKER was peremptorily ordered to get Mem. S. F. David & Co., send us a pretty applied to the castles intended for fation,
out & summons under Ordinance calendar on behalf of the Souls Bilik party In that case, the grower may doh or expo-talon (0) In say Case with a duly certificated of 1870, and to proceed with vigour. Marine Isturance Co, if which they are the agents. commutation, and sale of the leaves are to be wards, with at least our officer besides the master
of the Government, sell his produce to others. The
master
the ship li of fifty toos burden It is quite clear that no solicitor: The Standard Life Aurance Co., send us, through effected by special, offices established for the holding certificate not lower than that of Only DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS LIS was consolted by the Department before. Messrs. Dowell Carili, & Co., & most useful as rande under the constant supervision of a duly proceedings commenced-no
purpose at couveulent places throughout the Mate in the case of a foreign-going ship, or qualified English Chemist and will bear compe-could have failed to notice that all 'and diary, wherela fi set forth, in a very small force on and after the 1st of Jan, 1809. Rimus .277%Lf the ship to' of five hundred tone net solicitor well as ornamental combined blotting book country, and the new system is to come into mate in the case of a home-trade passenger ship. sirop with the best English Manufactures. Regulations, to be binding, must be posted
Special terms to HornLS, CLUBS, MESSZE and in a conspicuous place at the entrance to space, mach interesting information regarding ing Tobacco Tax Regulation are to be abolished second mate daly cerilicated and if the ship la taseously with patting it into operation the exist register or upwards, with at least the fret and other Large Consumers, :
the Grounds where none could fall to see the company's history and business generally so that the sale of manufactured tobacco will of ane thousand tons det register tonnage or them, and to have asked if the Roles were Messrs. Gelenault & Co. Parle, have forwarded thenceforts not requine she see of app stampe upwards with at least the fest, second, and third so posted before advising action. Was us an old fashioned comic almanac, illustrated A fund for the purchase of the leaf is to be mate duly carullicated, permission or authority naked from the by Caran d'Ache, the comic parts of which are fatroduced sader the the of Rond andre nominal ES DOWN OF SEWER
arastad, to which sud & special mentora will be (a) 15 the ship is foreign-going steamekig of [1630 | Governor or from the Colonial Secretary | diversified by particulars of ine Arm's specialties: : } relating to the Tehaser Leaf Monopoly Fund."; } with at least two azginners, one of wine
Captain W. H. Freeman, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the aras instant, at 4°P.M.
For Freight or Passages Apply to
Any complaints should be addressed to the JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, 16th January, 1896, [157
Manager.
Hongkong, ad May 1995.
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