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TONIGHT AND EVERY EVENING,
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Admission
THURSDAY, pih January,
A HORIZONTAL BAR COMPETITION for a Handsome GOLD MEDAL.
SATURDAY, 9th January.
50
A LIGHT WEIGHT LOXİNG ČOMPETI. TITION for a SILVER CUP, presented by a local Gentleman.
-SATURDAY, i6th January,
A GRAND MILITARY CONCERT wil be given by the West York's Brass Drum and Flie Bands. To conclude with a Grand Flute. British Army Quadrilles.
The Band will be in attendance on Special Nights.
Admission-$1.00.
SAM MARKS,
Proprietor.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1897.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"KUTSANG"
baving anived hom the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after4 P.if, of the zis instant, will be lander at Consigotes' risk and expense into Godowns at East Folnt.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 5th January, 1897.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,
THE Company's Steamship
"HAILOONG,"
دوا
Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Porte on THURSDAY, the 7th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight of Tassage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
Hangkode, sth January; 1897.
LIMITED.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY;
FOR SHANGHAI, VIA SWATOW, CHE Company's Steamship
THE C
"TIENTSIN,"
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Captain Dawson, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 7th tastant, #1 2 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 5th January, 1807.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
"HE Company's Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"CHANGSHA,"
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1897.
Intimations.
NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
News has been received to the effect that Com-We are informed that M. J. S. Kubary, the well Mr. Robert Braugh, whose Camedy Company is mander McAlpine, Acting Captain of H.M.S. koows Russian sclentlat, who did some splendid | now playing In Sydney, will open in the Theatre Narcissus, has received his captaincy. Lieut. work a few years ago in the Pellows, Ponape and Royal Bare on er about the anth September. It Sir R. E. Arbatbuot has been promoted to Com the Martlock group, commined suicidaat Ponâgé ir his intention to produce here some of the most an or about the rgth ultimo by opening an❘ modern comedies and to have a strong company. greatly wonied about the refusal of the Spanish pany can pay is way in the Far East and he artery in his neck. We understand de was Mr. Brough willes that ho belleves a good com authorities to sanction the sale to him of some intends to give it a fair trial. If well supported and lathe Carolines.
It is requested that all communications relating to Subscripcions, mauder. Advertisements, R., bu addressed to the “Minagar, Honghent Telegraph" such noɛto the Katine,
Endbars on Editorial meters to be "The Editor and Comtumcaibes fabended for publication must be accompanied
-use to kadividual macubers of the staff,
by the name and address of the welows not necefly for pohlication; but na weldanca of good (xlth.
Whilst the thumps of the Hmmphony Trieraki will always be open for the file discussion by correspondents, of all questions affecting palle interwin, le must be chaisely understood that the Editor does not la any way bold himili responsible be opinions that expressed.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
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LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841
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ONE of the bluejackets from the German ship Kaiser was sentenced to three months #hard at the Magistracy yesterday, he having broken open a drawet in a Graham Street bro- thel and stolen therefrom $31.
In Class in Queen's College: "Simple Simons, where is the North Pole ?” “I dunno, sir." "What! you don't know where the'North Pole, is ? Are you not ashamed of such ignorance ? “Woll,'xit, Franklin, Nansen, and all the rest { of 'em couldn't find it,”'.
| It was at first reported that the present Rasulun Minister to Washington would be sent to Japan, but the Nicht Nichd learns that M. Lobanoff, a von
of the late Prince Lobanoff, the Russia's Minister for Foreign Affairs, will go to Japan 'ay the representative of Russia, vice M. Hitrovo
deceased.
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As a blùojacket was paying off his ilčkuha man | in Graham Street last night, the sight of his
patre tempted a'coolle named Ng LI Kwan to❘ snatch li and make off. He was pursued and caught, and to-day received two manthy hard as a reward for his cupidity, TO-MORROW morning traloleg for the rapidly approaching race meeting will commence in sarnost, several owners having decided to gallop their ponies, and we understand that henceforth Wednesday and Saturday will, as la previous
PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be had an years, be the days on which fast work may be
Application.
PORT after removal should be rested a month before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the DISPENSARY before being sent out. SHERRY. Excellent Dianer and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are
true Xeres Wines.
CLARET. Our Clarets, including the lowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the jules of the graps and are not artifically made from raialas and currants, as is generally the case with Cheap Wines, BRANDY-All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pure COONAC, the disferenca la price being merely a question ni aga and vintage.
looked for.
THE January oplum sales in Calcutta were held yesterday and proved very unsatisfactory for the Government of India. Patna brought only 1,597 rupees as against 1,187 in December, while Benares was knocked down for 1,081 repets per chest, showing a drop of 84 rupees per chest in
one month.
Tax other day a cyclist went at lightning speed over the Garden Bridge at Shangbai, and an a huge steam roller was in his way and he couldn't stop his machine quick enough he saw found himself mixed up in cranks, eccentrics, throttle-valves and other kard things. Happily, the roller was not hurt.
One of the new steamers built by the Dock
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LOSS OF A CUSTOMS CRUISER. (From our Correspondent.)»
TAMIUI, December 2 Tamini Karu on the west coast of Form, I
or 31st, Regarding the loss of the Customs cruiser am glad to say that no lives were lost, na had at in Hongkong and was one of the finest and first been reported. The vessel was well known
She was well adapted for her work, but it s strongest of her class that ever left that port be will tour the East every winter. 4
not to be expected that one croiser alone could put WHO role "Rule Britannia 2"
down the wholesale smuggling along the cost. The twin-screw, stanmer Sasödra, büllt to the famous letters el Junlus, "the political hymn of place, and it was while at this work that the Like the-she had always to be moving from place to order of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam this country," an Southey called it, seems likely staunch uile craft came to grief. She was Navigation Company, was launched from the
to pass from gencention to generation with its caught in a heary gale and stranded on Jzıraw yard of Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron authorship still a matter for controverty. Customs (Mr. S. J. Namura) had the vessel welf Luckily the Commissioner of Company, Limited, on 3rd December. Her Originally forming part of a marque written supplied with life-saving gear, and the crew all dimensions are-Length between perpendicu confolatly by James Thomson and David got safely ashore. lars, 450 feet; beam, 53 feets her cargo-carrying Mallett, and produced at Maidenhead in 1740, capacity is 8,00 ions. This is the first twist has baffled the cafilcs to determine to whom screw steamer that has been launched for the popalie P. and O.
Tur Tientsin Timer thinks Mr. Bash, represent ative of an American syndicate, who is now in
credit is dus for is composition. Mr. J. Cuthbert Hadden discusses the problem in the
but his analysis of the evidence is no more December number of the Nineteenth Century:
conclusive than others that have gone before.
the coast.
experienced people being at opinion that So far, we cannot understand her stranding, she should have weathered any ordinary gala with good management, more especially as she was always in splendid trim. Wa
number of cruisers, otherwise trade will suffer be long in replacing her and increasing the hope the Japanese Government will not
greatly from the vast amount of smuggling that Is carried on by junkuat the coastal parts.
The Tamini Mars now lies on the beach. split in two. We hope to see her place filled by
vessal equally well fitted for the work
OPENING OF THE WEST RIVER,
Shanghai, will endeavour to secure railway con- tracts from Shong ta-jan. "He proposed," says Nor a few of our readers remember the tour of Der Ostastatische Lloyd, to the War Depará- "Tommy" Hudson's Surprise Pasty in the Far ment not to contract any foreign lexas until half East four years ago. It was the best all-round show that ever drew crowded houses in our very of the loan was ready, but, in order in commenca
own "Royal" and left a very favourable Im- it, he asked for à Government. loan of treis 10,000,000, the remaining fals 40,000,000 he premton wherever it toured. Since then Mr; guaranteed to procure when the Government Hudson has been devoting himelicntion to cater lean had been floated. He recommended that log for Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, and Rangon the foreign loans should be made from the audiences, but we are glad to hear that he has United States, and the necessity materia decided to pay a flying hit to the Gorgeous Council, and we may faltly hope that the towne East in the spring and will open for a short season in Hongkong on the roth March. From bero he goes on to Shanghai, and Il sufficient Hongkong with a grand farewell performance us inducement is offered will" do" Japan, favouring
he passes through the colony on his way back
bought from there,"
Chlame hawker in Penang, who lay fin prison Wx read in the Stralis Times that Ong Kia, a sentenced on a charge for bringing which falsely a woman had been found guilty by a jury, has been released. The Governor had pardoned the false sccuser on a petition from Chinese, but Ong Kia was kept in gaol. The Governor would not hear of remitting his sentence until the Secretary of State was appealed to by petition, After serving six weeks of his term, Ong Kal was released upon H. E. remitting the rebsaidder of the sentence passed upon him. The petition to the Secretary of State was dispatched from Penang early last month.
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[Shanghat Mircury, Dec. 28th.] An "Extra" which we published on Saturday conveyed the important Information that the agreement for the opening of the West River had at last been signed and approved by the laner of Wachew and Hokow may shortly be thrown open to foreign residence. Wuchow, as most of our readers are aware, is an important trading
which latter province it in the chief city of town, lasted some twelve miles west of the border between Kwangtung and Kwangsi, of prefecture. Its situation at the junction of the West River with the Fake, flowing ln from Kwei. lin, the provincial capital, always rendered it an important station. When Mr. Colquhoun vislied in Jun., 1882, he described it as a place capable Impossible by the present system of protection of a considerable trade, rendered, however, kept up af such se rate of prote
Mr. Andrew's experience
the
WHISKEY.-All our Whiskey is of excellent Company for the Hongkong, Canton, and Macao their positions. Respectlag Docks they may :~~ | alter the holidays. The back page is devoted | River, we are zet, al course, in a position to
quailly and of greater age than most brands
in the market. The SCOTCH WHISKEY
marked "E" is universam popular, and is pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.
We only guarantee our WINKS and SPIRITS to be gennine when bought direct from an In the Colony of from our authorised Agents at the Coast Paris.
Steamboat Company is running against the Perseverance on the Macso route. Captal Clarke, laid of the Heungzhan, is in command of the new varsel and is said to be making things pretty hot for the opposition boat,
It is reported that the well-known "Blue fannel" steamer Mammon is to be sold to Chloese Company at Singapore, who will run her between Rangeon and the Stratts. The Memnon in shout the oldest of the "Blus fansel" Hners and was for a long time commanded by | Capt. Branch on the Hongkong-Borneo route.
A BIG seizure of raw oplum was made yesterday
570 tuele of the drug belog found there, The stall-holder and a pantry boy. appested as the owners at the Magistracy to-day, and, falling to pay a fice of $500 each, they retire far from the "madding crowd" for three months,
THAT live la paper the Weekly Box of Curios has just come to hand in most gorgeous Christmass attire and in a considerably enlarged farms. The covers are about the finest plece of colour printing yet done in the Far East, and State." In fact, are Interesting if only for the fact that they give | goes to prove, Wuchow has been the head- striking photo of Baris himself. His flowing deliberately aimed at preventing all foreign trade quarters of the system, which has been locks are as usual conspicuous by their absence, whatever gaining access to Kwangsi. As to bat he sports for the occasion a pair of wings, and the Hokow (river mouth) mentioned in the a seraphic smile, and is depicted toolling on a telegrams, the despatch offent no means of MEM. BENJAMIN, KELLY and POTTS in their horn. At his call a Japanese beauty has opened judging it to not impossibly wear Teliakiew,
Weekly Share Report issued this alternom stato :
where the Pakho, flowing from the north-east of a box of curtos, and sprites are liberated, each the province, jatas the main river. It is pro- —After the heavy settlement, which passed off bearing one of the national ensigns. "The bably the highest point of the river available well, a mach firmer feeling har prevailed in the | colours are used with striking effect, but we even fat light-draft steamer navigation. As to markel and several stocks hava strengthened trust Boxfs did not feel as blus as his cover is the amount of trade likely to recres to Hongkong from the partial opening of the West Hongkong and Whampoo Docks show a marked to an advertisement of Schilts beer, In judge. All the aathorities who can speak from Improvement and after a few forced sales for the colours, the Eastern agent for Schlitz (Mr. local knowledge agree in stating that the trade, setilement at 4x4 per cent. premium jumped to to Emanuel) figaring as Santa Claus with a rein- especially in foreign goods, is at present but 218 per cent. premium with sales.-Hongkong deer team in fail swing. Inside the number are mall, and that this is to be accounted for by two principal causer. First, the devastation Lands have hardened and alter sales at $75 some capital specimens of Doris's photo- caused by the Taiping Rebellion and its suppres are enquired for at that rale. West Foints are engraving, also” some smart drawings of the sion, from which the province has not even yet wanted at $13), but are not obtainable. Hong, attiat's Christmas tree and some comla work, recovered; and second, this probibitive tariffs in kong Hotels are in strong request at $31. Ham The reading matter, as usual, le bright, witty, Tientsia have been even alace persistently set s district where the stipulations of the Treaty of
miscellaneous stocks they report -Green be-Bravo, Boxte phreys' Estates have again been booked at $91. and Interesting and the printing is all it should at nought. The trade of Kwanget has in fact to y Islands are wanted at $181. Electrics have
be created, and it is to be hoped ibai, however ruled firm with small sales and buyers at $6.50.
unpromising at the beginning, Hongkong will display a sufficient amount of perseverance and ablllly to conquer the obstacles placed in Its Fenwicks have changed hands at $394 mod are wanted. Ices are firm with buyers at $108.
of terminal stations, which has played such path. It is perhaps to be regretted that, instead of a general opening of the river, the old
should have been here repeated. It is, however, modified by a most important stipulation, the Import of which if wisely carried out cannot fail to have important affects on the foreign trade of China. On the face, the stipalailon that the Khim collection of the Kwang Provinces is to be placed in the hands of the Inspectorate-Gangrel of Foreign Customs.
the loen we may perhaps, form a good idea of what actually passed. When Li Hang-chang visited the European Courts he was the bearer pressing its necessities as a plan for increasing of a message fregi Ika Government at Faking,
THE new light Invented by a French naval officer la named by the sallows the "zat-tray,” Marseilles at o'clock one evening, leaving It appears that the Mediterranean squadron left
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Captain Williams, will be despatched as above A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. atall No. 55, Central Market, no less than Bell's Arbaxtos, 17/6 pald up, have been taken behind the toryzão destroyer Faucon, which was havoc with the general opening of internal trade,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
on FRIDAY, the 8th instant, al 4 P.M:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Agents.
Hongkong, 5th January, 1897.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
(2010
FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
SOURABAYA.
“HE Company's Steamship
THE
"HUPEH"
'Captain Quail, will be despatched as above on
SATURDAY, the gth fastant, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Farge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
fidog
Hongkong, 5th January, 1397.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA STRAITS AND USUAL PORTS OF CALL (Taking Cargo at through rates for GLASGOW,
LIVERPOOL, CONTINENTAL PORTS,
RIVER PLATE, SC.)
“HE Company's Steamship
THE
"PAKLING,"
· H. L. Allen, Commander, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 14th' lastkor.
For Freight, &c, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong 5th January, 1897.
Intimation.
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THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ' anyone, Ith September. Ro
BIRTHS.
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At Tientsin, on the 31st ultimo, the wife of A H. JAQUES, of 300,
On the 31st allimo, at No. 6, Hoogkong Road, Shanghai, the wife of W, A. C. PLATT, of a son,
The
Hongkong
'THE new colton mill, which is to be established at Tientsin, will have, besides 10,000 spindles and 300 looms, machinery for the manufacture of broadcloth, Spanish stripes, flannels and Instres. The total cost is, according to the
off the market at 98 and $71 and close with wellers at the latter rate.
SAYS the Straits Times in a recent issua es Hongkong:-To there who are familiar with Hongkong and have watched its progress during the last two decader, frwill-be interesting to Thin~"rat-trap-light""is"thing of small comprorate, and reading between learn that, on the new reclamation in the centre
elegraph Teniala Time, catimated as 600,000 tscls; businers portion was to the West of the old only be discoveted dead ahead under certain con.se Import Duties on foreign goods in Calas,
Hongkong, TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1897,
REUTER'S MESSAGES,
*RUSSIA.AND THE ARMENIANS,
LONDON, January 3rd, The Tsar bas authorised the collecting of funds throughout the empire for Armenian
emigrants,
APPOINTMENTS.
Sie Charlas Brace, af present Governor of the Windward Islands, has been appolated Govenor of Mauritius in place of Sir Hubert Jerningham, who takes the Governorship of Trioldad,
FINANCIAL CRISIS IN THE STATES. The fallure of local Banks in the western Valted States continuar, and two Managers| have committed suicide,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
400,000 taciz have already been subscribed by Chinese at Tientais.
Four coolies in charge of a truck laden with nearly two tous of stone rechlessly bumped a chair coolle in Wellington Sirest yesterday, and ran over one of his teet, badly crushing ft. In order to teach them a lesson in carefulness for the future, Captain Hastings to-day very rightly ordered them each to pay fue of to and also to gira ĝia each to their victim.
at 4 p.tu.
To-MORROW afternoon st Happy Valley in the first rennd for the Hongkong Football Challenge Shield, the Hongkong Colts will play 35th Company, S.D., RA. Kick-off The following will play for the Colts:-Forwards; L. A. Rose, T. Yale, L. I. Brett, H H. Seth, A.-N. Other; Halves: R. Henderson, J. M. de Carvalho, N. Gonsalves; Bachs: W. A. Stopaal, H. Goodries; Goaf: R. F. Lammert.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & TELEGRAPHIC communication with Macao te sien Railway is completed to its terminus
COMPANY, LIMITED,
VICTORIA DISPENSARF,
HONGKONG./
AERATED WATERS..
faterrupted.
THE French gunboat Comdie left Shanghal on tha gath alia. for Manila to saliews the Irly, A Họckry match, England v. The World, will be played at Happy Valley to-morrow afternoon. | Bully at 4.30 sharp.
Ir is to be expected that when the Great Sibe (Vladivostock) and a direct transportation line Is establlibed between Vindivostock and the United States by the shortest Paclic Ocean route, the Siberian lino will, says a recent United | States Consular report, have a great effect on the traffic from the United States, and that "our commercial foterroute with European Resta wil increase and new openings for Amerlan pro ducts will be provided in Siberia,”
to start three hour later and bapt it up. At c'clock the Faucon weighed anchor and steamed out in pursuit, with all lights extlagafshed except this movel affair, the raifera. Nobody on board knew the direction the squadron took, but at 1 o'clock in the morning the Faucon joined it,
dimensions, placed in the stern of the vessel above of the town, large and Important bulidings are the wheel. No other light is permitted on board, rapidly rising. In the old days the business It throws cut an electric light which cannot portion of the city-that is to say, the European be seen on the right or left of the ship and can
Club, With the removal of the Club to beyond ditions known to the seeker. By means of this It was not denied that the present rules were the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and with the Invention night signais can be made when low and the Continents? Powers; who were com." completion of the central section of the great sockets or flash-lights would be useless or liable with a half promise to agree to any term
paratively little interested, passed the Envoy on- reclamation scheme has come a migration of the to betray the position of the fleet to the accepted by England. Meanwhile Lord Salls mercastlie offices to the East, and the intrusion enemy. It can also guldo squadron to bury had been forewarned of the state of affairs, of the Chinese into what was only a few years fine, with all other lights out, aven in and me his celebrated declaration, that ho ago not merely the European business quarter dangerous intindes. The French navy alone but also the residential part of the town. In possesses this light, and the Admiralty evidently fact Hongkong is being transfigured, and those attaches great importance to it, Judging by the who were acquainted with it only a few years precautions that are taken to guard it against dis- go will in a short time scarcely be able to covery. The commander of a ship and one recognise it in a new and vastly improved garb. { sworn officer alone handľa It, and it is kept on tion to a reasonable increase of the Import No place in the East is altering so rapidly as board in a special apartment, of which the com-Duck Practically, in the question of merely Hongkong. The tramway to the Peak, the extending reclamations and other factors, an making Hongkong a city which may at no distant date wie in magnificence with Calcutta. Yes, hit we hope it will be kept cleaner than Calentia,
In
mander holds the key.
would do nothing with regard to changes in the Chambers of Commerce. These latter justified Tariff pill-he had ascertained the views of the the confidence placed in them by stating that, if an adjustment were made whereby the levy of were done away with, they would raide no objec the oppressive and illegal Internal Transit Does
ofming the ports in the Wast Riva, the Chinese Government had a year ago been WRITING from Wales to a correspondent, Lord prepared to yield. The Bilish Minister was Charles Beresford says: "While the British 2ot, however, prepared to accept such an open- Empire has an apparent numerical superiosity up round each station opened, and demanded ing as would permit the existing abuses la grow
in its Navy over certain other Powers, the frank acceptance of the scale of Transit Isolated or combined, that superiority does not, Dues as authorised in the Tariff of 2858. A as a matter of fact, exist, because it is made somewhat similar position had to be met when A RUSSIAN CURK FOR CANCER.
the Chinese Government was permitted to lary up of worthless and obsolete craft on the taxes on goods shipped in native vessels from Scientific medicine has not infrequently been part of the British, which even the Admiralty Hongkong to the mainland. It was agreed that glad to accept the services of popular medicine would never contemplate as fit to be, called the collection of dues according to a fixed enlarging its horison of remedies. A notable fighting ships. When you start to compare Tack were placed in the hands of the Foreign example of this has just been recorded in a St. the British Navy with that of Foreign Powers,join with that of China la regulating
Inspectorate the Colonial Government would .: Petersburg medical journal, where a Raglan you must strike out of the lets of both our preventive service.
the dector describes the success which has attended
The result", was “ the~ own and Foreign Powers all vessels of war opening of sixtions at: Kowloon and Lappa, the use of warwort sap in the treatment of
over the age of twelve years. Theoretically, It where the Foreign Customs staff, in addition CORCH. As its name implies, this plant would be a grand idea for us to stand still, pr to taxes, the amount of which in His and to the duty, levies also other purely native blog been used both in Russis and disarm, to surrender Cyprus, scuttle from Egypt, fagfet considerably exceeds the Customs in England as A popular remedy for abandes our colonies in British Guiana, and revenue proper. So far as can be gathered removing warts; but it remained for M. hand over South Africe to the Transvant or any from the short telegraphic summary received, Desirenko to turn it to account in combating other interested set of persons, if this would of this system to the estre of the
the new agreement contemplates the extension cancer. So far, this disesam bas never been secure es peace for ever, and allow us to abandon Previne system to the cause. Corusca known to yield to the application of Internal our armaments. But European nations are not itself is concerned, the system has undoubtedly remedier, and the seven cases cited by M. yet educated up to such high ideáls. Every siga proved eminently antisfactory. Fudging from the Dealerako are of very grest interest and import of werkness, every concession on our part, has act that there have been of late no complaints • auce, for in every instance, whether the growth siways been in the past, and will be in the future, merce, li la to be presumed that from an outside from the Hongkong General Chamber of Com-
W was external or internal, it yielded to prolonged direct incllement to fresh demands. Our point of view the system la foundi tairly satis use in very small doses of a preparation of Navy is our all. The navies of every one of lactary. In any case the step soems a consider Chelionium sap. Thus of this plant contains the other Powers are only appendages to their able advance towards a better administration of two deadly alkaloids, this challdale and the enormous murales. Once let any walled any advantage to kesign trade will cote may
the internal raranse of the Empire.
Whether sangdipyrins, which constituents necessitate the Powers obtain an equallly of sen power will be a disputed potat, but there is no doubt that use of the above preparation even in minute Great Britain, so enormously unequal would be the Government itself would largely benefits. doses with extreme caution, Time, of course, one zaliltary stringth that the British Empire Experience of the methods of the Provincial Blone can show whether the core is only of a would cease to exist the first time the interests ever, seems to indicate that army apposition in
Government of the Liang Kwang Would, how temporary character, while it remains for those Powers came into conflict with its power will be made to this new step on the experience to indicate whether the constitution our interests," 3t, in particularly important to part of the Imperial Government. At, however Can siană in the long run the continued use of remember that is our large addilians in ships Any complainin should be addresșed to the || stutas :-The steamer Nubia which ban urvived
this material, Xi is not uncommon to read of and auxiliaries of defence of late years we have SATURDAY 9th January,.... Manager.
la Calcuna from London brought nine thousands.gop-Auction of porcelais, etc., at Mr. Gallium poleeming in the annals of popular only been making up leeway, and not gaining
Lamouri's salêrooms Duddell fitrect,
SIMPLE
AERATED WATER.
SODA WATER.
INGER ALE.
LEMONADE
SAR SAPARILLA.
SMALL-FOX le causing a good dasi of anxiety to the authorities in Tokio. No less than 58 cases - in 24 hours were reported there a few days ago. DR. Edington, the Cape Colonial bacteriolo glat, has discovered the microbe of sfoderpest, but no details of his discovery, have been pub
fished.
JAPAN'S foreign trade durlug the first ten months
RASPBERRYADE &c. of this year amounted to 334,316,311 yen, of
which 143,473,578 yen
yen 90,852,732 export.
past, and
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANE & Co.'s WATERS 110 made under the constant supervision of a'dalyokehole of the steamer Para Chews Alao, ané | For having smøggled oplum biddon ka the qualified English Chemtit and will bear comps of the firemen was yesterday fined $ƒoo, in de zison with the jest English Manufactures, ut
Special terms to HOTKIA, CLUBS, MERTES and fault three months' Imprisonment.
other Large Consumers.
„Hongkong, ard May, 1891.
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MEMORANDA,
TO-MORROW,-6th Jangay. Outward French Mail closes. Noon.---Yarra leaves for Europe.
THURSDAY,——7th January, American mail due.
Daylight-City of Peting leaves for San Fran- 9am-Bayars leaves for Bremen and ports
cisco, who usual ports of call.
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of call.
FRIDAY,—8th Janziary, p.m.--Meeting of shareholders of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Co., Ltd., at No. 5 Queen's Road Central
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the continuance of that Government is bound Central for Provincial control, we cannot bas
in this very question of the subsifintion of: wall this new departure as Arup in the consens Ham of the Empire;