To-day's Advertise meats.
THEATRE
CITY HALL
ROYAL,
Commencing SATURDAY, the afat March.
W
THE
ILLARD OPERA COMPANY
AND
JOHN SHERIDAN, ENGLAND'S GREATEST COMEDIAN,
Will give per P& O. S.5. "PESHAWUR."
In Chorequence of the Enormous Expause, FOR TWELVE NIGHTS ONLY,
M SHERIDAN is absolutely the frat STAR of any MAGNITUDE who has over visited the Ew, and is recognized by the entire English Prasi as the Premie Character Comedian of the day.
The Company will play the following Pieces dusing the law in Hongkong."
SATURDAY AND MONDAY,
atut and 23rd March.
"FUN ON THE BRISTO L" TUESDAY, 24th March, "GENTLEMAN JOE.".
WEDNESDAY, 25th March, Second Edition of "1.1T TLE. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS."
THURSDAY, 16th March, "EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF MISS BROWN* FRIDAY, ayih Mrich, "ALL ABROAD.” SATURDAY AND MONDAY, 281 -d och March, "THE SHOP GIRL,"
TUESDAY, 14 March, - TRIP TO CHICAGO"
WEDNESDAY, 1st A; II.
"THE ARTISTS MODEL" THURSDAY, 2nd Ap1l,
"DANDY DICK WHITTINGTON."
FRIDAY, A + Act!!,
(LAST NIGHT),
"THE NEW BARMAID,"
Price:-3. $2 & $1.
BOX PLAN at Masts, KELLY & WALSH, Ld. SEASON TICKETS r¿mitting to the Series ol. Twelve Plyfsamances' $25 ONLY; NOT TRANSFERABLE,
Hongkong, 16th March, 18q6.
JUST
MELLIN'S FOOD.
UST LANDED Large ¬d Fresh Stock of
MELLIN'S FOOD,
$1.10 for Cash, $1.15 for Boille.
H. RUTTONJEE, ̧·
13, D'Age Street. -Hongkong, 16th March, 1866.
ZETLAND
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LODGE
No sas, E.C.
NEXTRAORDINARY
LODGE
of
A flebrate the JUBILEE of this To'ge will be held in the FREEMASONS' Kalt Z. Jend Stree' on SATUR- DAY, tha zrst ins'n', at a fr915 pin. Viling Brethren recc. Haily vited to affurid.
Hongkong, 16th March, 1896.---
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JAVA, CHINA JAPAN LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA. VIA AMOY, SWATOW AND SINGAPORE,
HE Steamship
THE
"GERMANIA,"
Captain Bendixen wit be despatched from Hongkong fer.abovs Perts on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Ins'aut, 31 6 P.M.
For Freight or Pausage, apply to
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co., General Agents.
Kangkong, 16th March, 1895.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
($22
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"HAITAN,"
Captain Rosch, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 19th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers..
Hongkong, 16th March 1896.
FOR SHANGHAI,
HE Steamship
THE
Noon.
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"KANYANG," Captain F. Schult, will tz despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 19th Instan",
For Freight or Fansge, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 16th March, 1996.
[say
"RICKMERS" REGULAR LINE OF' STEAMERS."
FOR MARSEILLES, BREMEN AND
HAMBURG.
THE Company's Steamship
"DOROTHEA RICKMERS,"
Captain Papa, will be despatched as abord on FRIDAY, the 17th April
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents,
Hongkong, 16th March, 1896.
THE
FOR NEW YORK.
HE 100 A. 1. Gernisin Barque,
"CRRASTES,"
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1896.
-Entimations.
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KONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
"IMPLE AERATED WATER
SIMPLE
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INGER, ALE.
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RASPBERRYADE, &C.
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made under the constant supervision of a daly qualified English Chemist and will bear compa- | slaan with the best English Manufactures,
Special testo HOTELS, CLUBS, MESSES and Diber Large Consumers. Any complaints should be addressed to the Manager.
Hongkong, zid, May, 1805.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED}."
ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.
WINES
AND
SPIRITS.
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with Full Details, to be had`en Application.
PORT after removal should be:ested a month before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted as the Dispensary before being sent out, SHERRY.—Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are true Keres Wines.
CLARET.-On: Clarets, including the lowest priced, as guaranteed, to be the genuine product of the juice of the grape and are not artificially made from ratslös and currents
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BIRTH
Tax Spanish culver Gentral Alava came into
At Shanghai, osi thể Ţth, Instant, the wise of port in Saturday from Manila. | THỌL BUNT, of K 2014
*
DEATH.
At Shanghai, on the ġth instant, FREDERICK WILLIAMS WHITNEY, ngai 39 years.
The Honghong Telegraph
HOMOKONO, MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1896,
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
ITALY AND ABÝSSINÍA.
-LONDON, 13th March, Italy in negotiating for peace with Klug Metelik and the depsiture of ra-Inforcemontu fi suspended..
EGYPT....
Egyptian troops-will advsuce immediately to Occupy Dongala on account of representations previously made to the British Government that an armed demonstration was desirable owing to the sasettled state of the Dervishes, The
recent defeats of the Italians has precipitated malters,
THE NEW CHINESE LOAN. The contract for the Loan provides that no changes shall be made in the Chinese Customs Service.
AUSTRIA AND GERMANY.
The Interviews between Count Goluchowski and the Emperor William have confirmed the existing accord between Austrla and Germany,
FRANCE AND ITALY.
"It is bellaved in Paris that the advent of Signor Rúdial to power will los prove the relations between France and Italy.
THE ARMY ESTIMATES. The Hon. W. St. John Brodrick speaking on the Army Estimater sald that the preparedness of Great Britain for war had recently greatly Improved, and that plans have been prepared for every emergency and for a rapid mobilration of the feet, with the army in co-operation.,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
H.M.S. Pigmy left the Harb ur to-day on
croise.
Taz pligua seems to be rapidly decreasing, as only two cases wera repi..ed yesterday and one up till n to-day.
THE returns of the numb of visitors to the Ct. Hall Museum for the week ended March ist, are Earo cans, 129; Chlucse, 3,155 ; total 2,384
EXTRA barracks are being bullí at Paknamn, Chantaboon, in anticipation of the early advent of more European ircopa from Saigon. The entlis force of French troops at present to Chantsboon consists of alaety Europeans, all told; and 300 Annamite tirailleura,
We are glad to be able to inform our readers that there have been no fresh cases of cattle dineise at the Dalıy Farm to-day, though an additonal 67 animals were killed yesterday The Macan steamer Haungshan this morning brought" news' that the carcise of a large Australian cow was floating about near Change. sink this carcass if it can be found, What chow (o-day. Tae Police have sent a launch to
price "dumping.?" And what price the fish that feed 'upon 'dumped carcases P
THE employees of the Ta'keo Sugar Refinery gaft a most enjoyable dance-the third this reston-in their easy little club at Query Bay last Saturday evening. The roams were early thronged by friends of the members of the club, who turned up fa large numbers to enjoy the festivities. Dancing with songs in between, was kept up until a very lets hour, and by the thoughtfulness of the omnipresent committéemen | reftalments were provided doing the evening for bith the ladies and gentlemen, so that of all those prescat, none went away with sught but plesunt memories.. So zDiyable have these meellogs, bern, that all present expressed the hope that at least one more may be given before the season closés.
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PLAQUE NOTES. Armed with a well-plated black to pencil, forty paga note book, a small flask of whisky and a dozen Marlia cigars, # representative of the Hongkong Telegraph sullind foit's yesterday to "do" the pingua districts, 150k in at the Tang Wab, and Inspect the Plague Hospital at Kennedy-town. It was all plain until after the long journey down the Kennedy elling, though rather unpleasant wask,
| town the plague depôt was reached. «Here, on the road leading up to the Kennedy-town Horpiial, a bamboo fence caught the F.K.7. minore, and, as if to make amends for board hung on it made the obstruction look the fragile nature of the structure, a large somewhat imposing. It at once accort to the Aapless reporter that the powers that be" had decided to convert the plague depot and bulld- Ings adjoining it to sort of misliare "Forbidden City" and that even newspaper men would not now be allowed to trespass on
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Hry Imperial Highness Prince Fushimi us Moja," the dininguished delegate of the Emporel Japan who has been specially appointed to represent the Mikado at the ceremonies connected with tha coronation of the Tsar Nicholas II, at Moscow, is expected to arstva bere to-morrow by the Messa Ma George Coppie bas retired from the Com-gesta Maritimes liner Melbourns. Marquis mercial Bank of Ami' a'la directorate, after 24 Tokugaws, Vice-Grand Master of Ceremontes yerrs' connection with ft.
in the Royal Household, has been detalled to accompany Prince Fushimi. Marquis Yamagata Ambassador. The Editor of the Nicht Nicht, similar arrand national
Mr. Atalna Chison, will, according to the Yoke bama Herald, proceed to Russia with the||
board the American steamer the other day, Ma, Justice Windeyir, of Sydney, was trken en
am route to Europe, by the police-bost Nemerts! "It is proposed to) celebrate... the Jobiles of
Koti on
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to the second male. I do not know that the
second mate received a copy of the entry. With reference to the 13th February, I heard from the Captain the circumstances, and that he had rent: the second mata to his room.
Mr. Dennysust-anke-that-that
be taken avevidence.
The President —We will only take it for what' it is worth
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-not
when the entry was signed. The Captain told me he had sent a copy of the entry to the second
WitnessThe second mate was not present.
mate,
By the Captain - The second mate has, often. given me insolence on several occasions. In get the wires ready to moorship. His reply was May last year, in Hongkong, I ordered him to
spoon the deck and throwing his arms about. He had already got the wires ready. On the th May, when moored in Hongkong, he refused to neither I nor any one else could stop him. He stay on board the ship after 6 o'clock, and said
its racred precincts, However, nothing daunted hore. He also left the sale at Quany by the fence or the presence of a stalwart Irlah and gata in Victoria, B.C.without leave. policemans, in plain clothes, who was stea in the to clear the deck, and he then died abusirg In Portland, in Jube Inst, I called him at 7 a.m. vicinity, an advance was made up the hill for language to me the purpose of doing" the plague as thoroughly to fight me on several occations. About threa He was usher, Hoʻkan offered as possible. It was soon seen that the board month ago, in Hongkong, I asked him to on the fence, bore a government sclification
down below, at 6.30 am, and superständ-work. which read thus ----
in the forehold, but he refused, saying I should- do it myself. I told him I should report to the master. Two hours afterwards be miked II I ́ had reported him. I said "no." afterwards reported him.
No person is allowed within the Kennedytown Bespin or Ground without the written authority of the Colonial Surgeons or the Medical Ozar in charge,
At first sight this large sider almost staggered the westy news-man who looked forward to rest on an easy chair in the waiting room and "efresher "fore going the rounds of the wads, Second thoughts, however, made the prospect bilghter. It was concluded that this relatives, weeping widows or amateur microbe notice was only intended to keep off anxious bunters." It surely could not be lutended to keep a representative of the Press at a distance, for the satification had (as far as the reporter could remember) never been published even fa the Gover Mens Garille or to The Hongkong Titerapk, and so was, like some local laws which are only enforced whan it sulis Goven- meat to do so and which are dead letters in Irrelevant matter, Passing the board as it the interim, of no importance-in fast wholly kad never been seen the Hospital was reached, and in the hail a thickset Europeau Warder met, who lost no time in telling the visitor that he its possessed of a pass signed by the Colonial had received anders to prevent anyone going in
Surgeon. He was promptly informed that the :| Press had certain sights which neither the Colonial Surgeon nor anybody aire could curtail, and that having come a long way to Inspect the place the least he could do was to sciwer polite questions and show us round. He was deni to reason. He'd got an order and was darab as an Egyptian mummy and as stubborn as a male. There was no hope for it, therefore, place not the time for an "appeal to the arblira- unless force were used, and as that was neitherthe ment of arms" our reporter had to beat a retreat, annoyed and disgusted and firmly convinced that no far as the Government's orders to concerned Warder Crinigan is the right man in the right place.
Some patis. of Chias-town were found very filiby, but the streas, owing to the exodus of Colastials, not nearly so crowdid as tanak,TM***
Whitewashing la going on systematically and
Zetland Lodge by a dlaner on the arst lost, to Margals, and will spend two years ̄la*Europe, quickly in the slums, and if more scavengers |
ehllowed by a meeting of the Lodge afterwards,
retuming to Japan við Central Asia.
were set to work on the streets and alloy-ways the city would be fairly respectable a month or
MYR, M'LEAN, mother of Vic. M.L.A. Allan Tux lowest contract price on record for railway so hence can be gatheroj shu authorities aro
M'Lean, died in Melbourne the other day. She was the first European woman to cross the Latrobe siver into North Gippaläod la 1842. THI N.5.W. gelding Pails has been entered for ́all the big English'handicaps at the opening of the season. He wl never get 7,8 again. Enthusiastic Australians have killed his prospects ·8 racer. -
THE Hon. J. Langdon Parsons, who recently Adelaide after completing a successful com- pasted through Hongkong on his way back to
mercial mission to Japan, is going to run for the Nonhern Territory at the approaching election la South Australia."
contraction is reporte1 from West Australia. In Jane list, the contract for the extension of the Had from Sonthera Cross to Coolgardie was taken by Messrs. Wilk'e Brothers at £64,125. Everyone thought that a record not likely to be eclipsed had been establishe1.. The distance between the Cross and Crolgordio is 115 miles, and the contract worked out at £560 per alle. The contract for the raliway extension from Mallewa to Cue, a distance of 196 miles, was awarded to Mesto, Brxter and Prince at Cross-Coolgardie contract was taken at £310 £84135, or about £431 per mile. The Southern
per alle under the low price on record, and now the Cue contract has been placed at £129 per mille less,
As far as
preserving as much secrecy as possible concern- lng the plague, and at least two fresh cases aro reported daily. At the Tang-wab Hospital the constable oa daty either couldn't or wouldn't vouchsafe any information and, as above stated, the man in charge at Kennedy-town Hospital bas orders to keep visitors at a safe distance
and he dois so
MASTER 7. MATE.
MARINE COURT PROCEEDINGS,
By Mr. Dennys :-In Portland I ordered him to sisht to clear the deck. He refused, and ibe decks were not cleared. I signed ike entries In the log-book because asked to do so by thềm hirasell. When the defendant went ashore I Captain. They were written by the Captalo did not report to the Captain. I have not been an good-terms with the second mats for alue or ten months. I do not know his reason for abusing me, I want bin opt of the ship because he has abused me so. He is a sober man, but is always working against me,
The Carpenter, Chief Foglaser, Third Engineer and Boatswain were all called by the Captain, but none of them could instance #linesslog #ny. of the scenes described by the master. They had all signed the log at his request, and nũi agreed in saying he was" cheeky
"The defendant denied the allegations made bad leave when he went there. He denied by the Chief Officer, stating that he had always
the charges of insubordination and using bad language to the Master and the Fist Male.
The Court was then cleared for a time after
which the following was read:-
ARA FINDING,
before the Court in the presence of the accused, We have carefully considered the evidence as well as his statement in defence. We are of opinton, that the evidence is too vague and gross misconduct on the part of the recond general la Its terms to sustain the charge of ficar, Mr. Donovan, and the Court, therefore, does not deal with bis certificate. We are however, of opinion that his conduci has been highly unbecoming in his position of second mate of the CAfifagong and consider that in the best interests of all concerned he should b discharged from the ship, and we therefore orden hla discharge accordingly.
MARITIME DISASTERS. -
WRICK OF THE STEAMER "CELISTIAL,"
Singapore, March 9th,”
At about two o'clock yesterday afternoon news teached Singapore of the total wreck Mesurs. Tan Kim Tien & Sons. The vessel, of the steamship Celestial, belonging to
commseded by Captain Courtney, left Singapore on Saturday night at half past ten, with general cargo for Batavia, Cherlban, and Samarang jall went well until one o'clock an Sunday morning 'when, jost as she was nearing the entrance to the Rhlo Straits, she struck the Sora Rock star Paloh Nangsar. With the speed at which she was trivelling, she tan- her stern clean
brought against F. J. Donovan, second officer of 24 passengers, and a crew of 5a aboard, and the A Court of Inquiry was held at the Harbour over the rock, and the concussion broke Office this morning to investigato certain charges | her completely in two amidships. There were
Oliver Davey, the master of the said vessel. The stoly, nobody was drowned. The fore part of the British steamer Chtifageng, of London, by panic for a while was indescribable, Fortun
Court, was composed of Hon, Commander R. | the ship sank in eleven feet of water, but the as is generally the case with Cheap Winery regarded in N.S.W. legal circles as certain
Murray Ramsay, (Harbour Master) president, after-part was high and dry. Signals el THE following from a mall paper bears on the
and Commander Keppel Wade, H.M.S. Cen- | dintress were fired and later BRANDY.-Allour Brandy is guaranteed is be that Judge Windeyer has gone to Englard for Rester's telegram recently received announcing jurton, G. A. Lee, master of the Empress of steamer Bawean (Daendels & Co.) which was ́.
Japan, John Spence, master of the steamer | passleg on her way from Singapore, have los pare Cognac, the difference in price being the express purpose of engineering & Privy that a systematic agitation had bean commenced Lightning, and H. A. Molyer, mister of the took the whole of the passengers and crew
Councillorship for himself-which would enable in Germany for a large facresse to the Navy:sicimur Anfer Head. Assessor.
abourd, and returned 'with them to Slogapore. him, on his retirement from the N.S.W. Bench," The rumours of large shipbuilding pro- The letter contalaing the master's complaint Among the passengers were the owner of the to sit in London on the hearing of Australian gramme analogous to that provised by our own having hean read, the Court was faformed that merry-go-round which has been working at the
the accused had bees famished with a copy of appeals.
foot of Fort Canning, and which he was taking - Naval Defence Act, which Germany is ́exid to the charger of the British steamer Chilia. † another passenger, ware the only “persons · lo Balavin, Ho and the Capidin and The SCOTCH WHISKY TWENTY-FIVE dollers was the penally fraposta { messure of this'characte“, providing for the vast || gong stated that the defendant signed onas second } terkining, aboard after the departure
contemplate, are prealstent. It is known that a 0, Davey,
merely a question of age and vintage.
WHISKY. -All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brands in the muket.
marked "E" la universally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoiseurs to be superfor to any other brand in the Hongkong market.
We only gumice par WINKS and SPIRITS 10′′ be genuine when bought direct from us la the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the
Coast Ports.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. ----- THE HONGKONG, 'DISPENSARY.
'Hongkong, ta'h January, 16:
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
SUBSCRIBERS TO "TRE HONGKONG
by Mr. T. Sercomte Smuth this morning on seaman, who, in the exuberence of spirits induced by a "glorious spree" last Saturday awoke the denizens of Queen's Road West by discharging a revolver in the air. He was int off esally, too 1
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outlay of 200,000 marks, of some say 200,00,000 marks, has for some time been in while on the return voyage to Hongkong, he was officer on rath December 1895. The charge was preparation. There is no doubt in the minds of got off duty for Insolence on the bridge.
of continued: Ensult. On the toth July last,
the Emperor and his advisers that bach s programme is essential for the successful carrying on of the policy they have adopted, but opinions, THE Scottish Oriental Bangkok. Ilner Zoook even wlibla the Government itself, are divided "sendi the following report. The matter well as to the expediency of bringing the messure deserves the attention of the Postal authorities, forward until the Naval Estimates of 1896-97
•“ Amived la port the same day as the German | ba sreceived the sanction of the Reichstag," steamer Decima, which left three days ahead with malls, our maili beleg landed same day, One of our steamers, which lef; the same day as | the Decima, came in isuṛ days ago.”
THE energetic commites of the Hongkong St. Patrick's Society evidently intend to leave so stone unturned to rinder the dance fn the Cliy, Hall this evening a great success. By noon the staircase, corridors and St. George Hall, with the anti-rooms, were gally decorated, the
MEMORANDA.
MONDAY,—151h March.
The Transfer Banks of Mesir, Geo, Fenwick & Co., Ltd., closed from this data to the ryth init, faciastro.
מם
the
Superintendent Surveys, tot his wreck. The the Bates. At midnight last night the owners sent the tug boat Mercury, with Mr. Mackie,
tongkang, to the scene he sfarcury brought back Captain Courtney, who has sustained a severe injury to his log, and has been removed to the hospital. A mill part of the cargo was brought back, and the Mercury has left again with another tongkong to recover as much as possible" of the cargo and visckage. The steamer was insured for $40,000-$30,000, in the Straits Insurance Company, and $10,000, in the Union Company. Part of the cargo was also lasured. "The Celestial was built at Sunderland in 1873. She was any feet long, with w beams of, a7 feet, and a gross tonnage of. 10x3 tons. ;
The Presidenti—ll you bring a chregs like this agslast one of your officers you must be more droits. Did you log this pecurrence
Witmars 2-Yes) (Log preduced). On the sixt February, he was again put off duty for refusing to perform the duty the chief officer gave him. Also on the 12th February he came aft during a fresh gals, and as he was seeing a lot oldungsge secured be said it should have been done long sga, besides using ether insolent language.
"Ey Mr. Dennys-1 offered to disc arge the delendent, · but - he' said he did not wish to leave the ship. That was in May last year. I have not offer: 1 kim kis discharge recently.
THE OVERDUE STEAMER 4 TERESA,” The owners are Mossin- Cualdeld, of Cardiff, who have no special agent here. I have no Grave feazu uro «ntestafued for the safety of special y srsonal dislike to the defendan. There the steamer Tereza, Captain Slaker, which in is no feeling because he is fifendly to the owner, Low Considerably overdos. The Terise belange Defendant helped to take the ship from Bristol to it. Wee Bla & Co., of Market Strest, to Cardig. He brought a letter from the owners and she left this port on the oth of last on joining the ship. I have no personal dislike | month for Macassar. She was last heard to the man, but do wish to get him out of as having left Boloeling for Macassar, of the ship. --When I spoke about the dunnuge via Ampenin, but, although this is only dosage had been made fast to the side of the been heard of. On the gik inst., just as tho la y lote, at the premises (T ME Act on the after hatch. am not aware he hart gapore, Mens Wes Bla wired to her to
shly. When I are the order to him he slowed steamer Macarrer was leaving Souabays for
in search of the missing vessel, and a Dutch günbost is also rendering somistance. But no news iss an yet been received, and great nately will be greatly, intensified among the aumlety la felf as to the mfaly of the ship.. This European residents of Singapore, by the fact that
9.30 pm-St. Patrick's Ball, at City Hall,
WEDNESDAY, 18th March, Tacoma Mall Das...
9 am-Freach Mall closes
TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY | Emblem of the “Em'nli Ista" of coume kalur | Non-Empress of Fapan loaves for VARCOUVO,he second mate was on the bridge, and the voyage of a day and a quarter, she has not sines
REMINDED · THAT ALL HUESORIPTION: MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE.
NOTICHI TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Irla raquinated that all communications relačlng to Bubagefption",
Tiigraph" and not to the Editor.
prominent. With the faw falshing touches necmary this should prove one of the most enjoyable dances of the season.
HERE'S something from a Sydney paper that will cause joy and rejoicing in the camp of the anthoplamists-Tas opium poppy industry is
[451 Advertis, &c., be added to the Kingw, 27mglow; absolutely prohibited by law in Victoria, owing
A. Peters, Master, will leave as above on of about the 23rd Maith,
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ &_Con.. Hongkong, 16th March, 1896......
FOR NEW YORK..
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THE 3/3 LII. American Ship
"TAM O'SHANTER,"
[323.
Pubody, Master, will load hera for the above' Port, who will havs quick despatch,
For Fright, apply to -
CARLOWITZ & Co. Henglong, 16th March, 1ögő,
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“Zatters on Editörlel matborn to be. sent to "The Kisse" and sot so individumi mambers of the stuff, afin
vis Amoy and usual parts of call : 3pm.Auction of valuable leasebold property, and Prays West) by Mr. J. M. Armstrong.
THURIDAY,—-—-—-19th March.
French Mall-Duc. Noon-Meeting of shareholders of Messrs. Geo. Fenwick & Co., Ltd., at the Hongkong.
to the action of Wrixen-and" some of the other Hola! boomsters who ran,iku-southern-Assembly In || 9 P.#l-Convocation of Cathay. Chapter. Cosmications intended for publications must be copied the palmy days of five years back. Accortileg
FRIDAY,-20th March,"
by the same and address of the writers, set megnenarily for piction but as evidence of good faith.
White the column of the Forghone Zikamaki wil déways
be open for the dr diemalan by commarponchos of all questions afheting publia laets, it must be distinctly understood that the Editor does not la kay way bald Havit repontba ke Lopistons thus wươTARË,
TO ADVERTISERS,
Advertions are weiated to lowed all sotion kortmeded for Insertion in that dafi fasse not later than Three oʻtlock so na Set za rocard kan mnly publiession of the papse.
Afractionant and Subscriptions which an so ordered for
labi period well be cmiimmed cant countermasded.
The Enchong Tiigradh bas de larget demlation of say kopa zawepaper published to the War Kang, and ki khanggan th bite median ja Advertens, Shenout com, bha fincas con oppsikone
to the moral clanss canled, any person discovered growing oplam-poppies in his back-yard is liable to a fine and imprisonment.
5.15 p.m.-Lecture on Chinese Chass" by Eaglıb Mail Due;
Hr, W. C. Barlow of the Odd Volumes Society Rooms, Bask Buildings.
SATURDAY,—218) March. Annual Athletic Heating of the Victor a Recres
Bon Clab.
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real ports of call,
STILL another Chloese mandarth received a lesson at the Police Court this morning. He wa charred with a breach of the Opium Ordinances and when in dock was vastly indignant as being trasted as a common person. Allar receiving a Inclus from Mr. T Bercabe-Smith as the Moon Meeting of shareholders of the Hongkong aquality of all before the majesty of the law, he'
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By the Court-Copies of the the Rer. G. M. Relth, lato Pastor of the Presby antriai la the ferian Church is a passenger on the Terasa log-book were given to the defendant shonly. The vessel is insured in five different offices for after they were written. He made no answer, the total suim of $100,000.-Stralis Times, The first charge was not pressed an the defen THE LOSS OF THE "HUMBER” and I acceeded to this request on condition that dant requested to be allowed to resume daty:
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his conduct should be very differant in future, the master and crew of the steamer Humber We were in part that time seven days,
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