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Today's Advertisements.
: BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
HAVE, dincs ibe 1ST FEBRUARY, HANDED OVER CHARGE of this BRANCH of the
BANK to Mr. G. G. F. AUGUSTIN,
M. LACAZE.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1897.1
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI
(Taking Cargo and Passengern at through rates
for NINGPO, CHEron, -Hanxow and Forts
on the YANOTSZE.)
HE Company's Steamship..........
THE
"PATROCLUS,"
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1897.
To-day's Advertisements.
Captain Dickens, will be despatched as above Tis not in mortals to command success, bat TO-MORROW, the 5th instant, ut Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents...
Hongkong, 4th Fabiusty, 1997.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
JAPAN-EUROPE LINE.
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MONTHLY SERVICE.
FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
THE Company's Chartered Steamship
"STRATHTAY,"
Commander McKensie, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the gth Instant, at 4 P. Instead of as previously advertised. - For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893,
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT.
Company's Steamship
THE
"DEUCALION,"
Captain B. Branch, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 9th Instant, at 4 PM.
For Freight or Passage,' apply to .
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, 4th February, 1897.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
JAPAN-BOMBAY LINE.
MONTHLY SERVICE. (Undar Mati Contract).
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA-
"HE Company's Steamship
THE
"HIROSHIMA MARU,"
we do more deserve it. EVERY EVENING, AT 9 P.M.
WILLISON'S
CIRCUS.
'FRIDAY NIGHT
Our First Grand Fashionable Evening. Under distinguished Patronage. Dedicated to the Elita pf Hongkong.
A RECHERCHE PROGRAMME.
"SATURDAY AFTERNOON
OUR AND MATINEE
A Tidal wave of innocent erjoyment for the Little Folks
Children and their attendants Half-price. SPECIAL INVITATION
To all the Orphan Children of the Institutions in Hongkong,
Mr. WILLISON takes great pleasure in extending Hearty Invitation to the Orphan Children to witness the CIRCUS FREE OF CHARGE
on SATURDAY AFTERNOON, Doors Open 3.3%
Commence & P‚M». SATURDAY EVENING, OUR GREAT SCOTCH NIGHT A hearty welcome taca oor Freens trae
BONNIE SCOTLAND :. EXTRA ATTRACTIONS
· Hongkong, 3rd February, 1897,
THEATRE
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Entimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED AD, 1841.
WINES
*** AND
SPIRITS.
ALL there are selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, hiported in wood
and bottled by ourselves, thus`saving all inter- mediato profits, and tushiing us to apply the best growths at MODERATE PRICES.
FRICK LISTS, with Fall Detalls, to be had en Application.
PORT after removal should be rested a month before use. When required lov drinking st once it should be ordwed to be decinted at the DISPENSARY before being sent out. SHERRY.--Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Winds 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 jufce of the grape and are not artificially made from raisins and currants, xa is generally the case with Cheap Wlies. SATURDAY NIGHT. BRANDY-All our Brandy ta guaranteed to be pare COGNAC, the diferance in price being merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKEY,-All our Whiskey is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brands in the market.
The SCYTCH WHOXIY marked "E" is universally popular, and la pronounced by the best local connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market,
ROYAL
CITY HALL.
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB
WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,”
ON THE FOLLOWING DATIS :— MONDAY, the 15th February, 1897. SATURDAY, the 20th February, 1897. MONDAY, the 22nd February, 1897. WEDNESDAY, the 24th February, 1897. SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1897. TUESDAY, the 2nd March, 1897.
Doors Open sich Night at 8.30 P.M. Performance at 9 P... precisely. PRICES:~$3, $2 and $1. Half-price to Soldiers, Sailors and Police in...........
Uniform.
Captain G. Shimeza, will be despatched for the LATE TRAMs will run 4 hour after the fall of the abere Ports on THURSDAY, the 11th instant,
at Noon.
Far Freight or Panasġe, apply to
NIPFON VUSEN KAISHA,
Hongkong, 4th February, 1897,
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.''
JAPAN-AUSTRALIA LINE.
"MONTHLY SERVICE. (Under Mall Contract.)
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE Company's Steamship
.
"TOKIO MARU,"
Captain E. S. Barstow, will be despatched for the above Parts on FRIDAY, the 12th instant, at This Steamer Nited with Superior Passenger
Noon.
. Curtain.
The BOOKING OFFICE at the THEATRE ROYAL
will be open on and after WEDNESDAY, the Toth February,
From to A.M. to 4 F M. daily.
E. W. MITCHELL, Han, Secretary.
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Hongkong, 4th February, 1807.
CHOICE AUSTRALIAN - WINES
THE
FROM THE CELEBRATED
COOLALTA VINEYARDS, NEW SOUTH WALES. COOLALTA WINES which we pre Introducing here for the first time give an unexcepilonal opportunity to Wins Consolscurs to sample really HIGH CLASS AUSTRALIAN WINES of low alcoholic strength,
COOLALTA WINES cannot be saipassed · lar their sbrotate Parily, High and Even Quality, Bouquet, and solt delicate flavour; and, being the natural product of the grape, they are specially recommended by the Medical Faculty of New South Water, บ
COOLALTA WINES have obtained the
We only guarantee one Wines and SPIRITS to be genuine when bought direct from us in the
In
New York paper is recorded the THE Zamutbar Garette of December 16th prints case of a husband whose baylog, his wilo the following note from its Mänsitius “catieipon- ́hleycla_led to a divorce, while the refusal of ❘ dent:-H.M.S. Corrock lift this on the 14th another husband to buy his wifa a bicycle also for Trincomalee, after having been bually at led to a divorce. What, asks the Boston Globe, work sit round the coast for about two months, hall a poor man do ? It is, indeed, a deplorableader the orders of Admirat Wilson, in making situation for a poor man,
soundings and const surveys with the view to the selection of a site for a futura refuge harbour It is, says the Straits Times, rumoured that in this part of the world. It is believed that an another petition is to be sent to the Secretary of | Inlet of the sea on the opposite side of the tɩland State for the Colonies from the Stralis.. The to Port Louis has been selected as the most members of the clerical servico appeal agalost | favourable slinsilon for the harbour, which, it a General Order İmued by the Governor restrict- may be sald en pazzawf, is to be a counterpolse |log to a minimum of 14 days the leavo privileges | to the recent French settlement in Madagascar.
Altherto granted to them.
Li is expected that a million and a half sterling wtil be spent on these defence works.
THX Japan Mall learns that Monster Embe de Cartier de Marchionne has been appointed THE Millary Concert at the Theatre Royal 05 Secretary of the Belgian Levation to Taklo, and Saturday night by the bands of the West Yorks that his enivai in that city may be expected this promises to be a very attractive function. As month. M. de Cantler will act as Chargxcellent selection of lestrumental solos, etc. deres dusing the absence of His Excellency
M. La Baron d'Anetbun, who goes home ou leave of absence in March,
JOHN ANDERSON, a bluejacket of the U.S.S. Olympia, was charged at the Hagistracy this morning for nexulting Pan Ku Cho, a shop keeper, and damaging property in his shop to the value of $10. After evidence was taken, Capt. Hastings sentenced him to 3 months "hard," and to compensate the complainant the som of gro had to be paid, "`***
A LONDON PRESS despatch'dated Colombo, Dec. 29th, reads as follows Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P, who is on his way back from Australia, brings certain concessions overcoming the obstacles which have hitherto prevented the establishment of a peony postage. between Great Britain and the Colonies, and is confident that this system will shortly be adopted.
I was been decided to start a company styled the Japan and Mexican Colonization Cò, ta carry out the work of colonization contracted for between the Mexican Government and Viscount Enemate. In the mean time it having been arranged with the Mexican Government that one twenty familles are to be settled during March, that number will, says the Fop Herald, leave Yokohama on the goth January, Wx read in the Fopas Mail that Takto papers allege that the telegram forwarded by Reuter
➤ the news of the Emperor of Russla is not
believed in foreign diplomatic elicles, especially at the Russian Legution, where the story is sald to be regarded si à mere canard,, fabricated for political purposes. The Foreign Office has telegraphed for information, and the truth must soon be known. Renter, the Mall notices, has | contradicted the story.
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be given, lucluding the pretty fantara" The Smithy in the Wood." Then comes the grand milltary potpourri "The Battle of Waterloo," the synopsis of which is as follows :-Daybreak, --Morning Ges, 4 am. The Ravellle sounds; the Camp in Motion. The enemy heard advancingTo horse!" Advance of the British Army in brigades. The battle, in which the British engage the enemy with varying success but ultimately are victorious. Flight of the enemy, and Grand Victory March of the Briffah, concluding with the "Conquering Hera." Band master Bentley will conduct the musicians and Mr. Sam Marks is manager.
TURF NOTES.
Training for the faces gats as apače, and tha number of spectators gathered in the Enclosure on galloping mornings is increasing conildar ably, showing that interest in the races ta increasing as the 'cracku' harume more and more the style and the stamina that will enable them to make good time, keep averages up, and come dangerously near lowering records.
of
Twelve days hence we shall be on the eve of Hongkong's annual carnival-eur ors great holiday, or rather 18ree days2 opting in the midat of the madding throng that gathers year-alter year in the picturesque valley mi Wongualcheong. Then all will be ready for the fray. The new tables erected in the Enclosure will be all alive with owners, ponies and mafoor; the Grand Stand will be as cleas as a new pla; the hotels will have their booths fited up and well stocked with "creature comforts," and `n row neat little stands will be ready for their hundreds of occupants in the enclosure between the Golf Club-house and the enizance to the Grand Stand, The course, too, provided the Clerk of the Weather is well disposed towards us and -- rees it to withhold the hold downpour that made racing' last year an unpleasant for the riders as it was to the spectators, who had to wade about in "tand and alush between the hotels and the weighing room, will be in excellent going order, for the Clerk of the Course, beleg probably one of the best race-riders' ever seen on the local turf, knows well the
accessity of having the track as smooth as a biliard table, all rails well fixed, and everything done that can lo' any way contribute to make the Meeting a thorough success from every poist of
view.
We are glad to hear that there is every prospect of the performance of "Les Cloches De Corne
life by the Amateur Dramatic Club squalling -the memorable success achieved when "The Gondollers" was put on the local boards. And we use the word "equalling" advisedly, for the -dressing, acting, scene-painting, and lodeed
I can't say I admire the new stabies." They everything connected with "The Gondollers = may be equalled, bor it is hardly possible that it could, I think, have been made much more can be eclipsed. We understand that guarantorsoruamental and possibly, too, more comfortable of "Les Cloches De Corneville" Fund can in the upper storey for spectators. They RN, book seats at the Theatre Royal, City Hall, on Tuesday, thegth inst, between 10 am, and 3 p.m. The Booking Office will be opened at the theatre on and after the roth fast, when sexts for the performances on the 15th, 20th, 2208, 24th, and 27th February and the and March can be secured. The performance will commence each evening sharp at 9 o'clock.
On the 30th ull, the sudden and quite unexpect ed news reached the Stratis Times that Mr. Woldemar Nissen, one of the most highly respected merchants in England and well known in the Far East, especially at Canton and Hong kang, as chief of the firm of Stemsson and Co., had died of apoplexy, The deceased, natire of Schleswig Holstein, went out to Centon «bout forty-two years ago xnd, says the Straits Colony or from our anthated Agents at the THz Tientala correspondent of the Mercury Times, soon became parts and finally chief of zsports under date 13th January that the Russo- the firm of Slemisen and Co. In 1867 Mr. Nissen Chinese Bank has issued a notice to say that returned to Hamburg, sad very shortly acquired the Tientsin Brinch would oven on the 13th la a prominent position, becoming within a few the premises lately occupied by the Russian years, besides being chief of his own house, the Consulate, and it will do general banking manager or chairman of many undertakings, business, receive deposits, discount local bills, among which the Hamburg-American Liae was buy and will foreign exchange, etc. Messrs. Whis favourite. Mr. Nissen, who had reached Drosemeler and A Lan have been appointed the age of sixty-four, will long be remembered "Co-managers at Tiestalo.
by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Coast Parts,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 15th September, so.
"DEATH.
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On the 270 zary, at Tokio, after a long Illness, Mr. A. LUGOWSKI, Secretary, German Consolate, Tientsin.
The Hongkong Eelegraph
DURING the current year we are promised two eclipses, both of the ran, but both of which ars,
as usual, Invisible et Greenwich. The first, un annalar eclipse, was to ocene on February 181, and was lying almost wholly in the South Pacific:
elegraph The second, alus an aunciar eclipse, will car
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1897,
REUTER'S MESSAGE.
MORE TROUBLE IN CRETE,
LONDON, February sad.
on July zoth. The line of central eclipse on this occasion also lies almost entirely in the acero, but it will be seen as partial over almost
the whole of North and South America, and frons the west carui al Africa.—Ex.
We read in the Rangoon Times that strict rules have been published in India affecting Indian Press correspondents at the seat of war. The situation in Crete is grave and there li a } Officers and soldiers are prohibited from been murdered. Fighting between Christian Press without special authority. All correspon panic at Canca, where the Christian Judge has publishing or communicating information to the
General under the authority of the Commander in-Chief; the use of cipher is forbidden ; only
· desirable persons will be granted licenser, and
PLAGUE PRECAUTIONS AT COLOMBO,
theagh, a vast improvement on the old mat-shed arrangement and far safer, and I therefore com gratulate the Jockey Club on having done what can but redound to is credit. If now something is done to render the Grand Stand at confortable a rendezvous av are the Shanghai Race Club's elegant premises, then in a year of two the Jockey Club's preralues will be equal› If sot superior to those of any sporting club in the Far East. I faull, but merely throw dat a suggestion which am, not finding can be taken for whatever it may be worth. We haya no Country Clab Race Club premises where a fellow can sit down here, no pucen
and look over sporting papers in the afternoon in comfort and take his coffee in the morning
or evenlag, and I really bellave that some such pisce it established would be heartfly ap. preciated by all who are interested in sport, Of course it doesn't matter so much here where we have only one big Meeting a year, but I cons tend nevertheless that despite this fact lets of "sports" would drive or walk down to the race- course during the summer and salumn months if when they got there they had confortable rooms to drop late and pass away in bour ar two in the company of those who like them. selves fake an interest in all that transpires-la- sporting chicles, both at home and abroad,
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Of course there is a lot of interest. taken now la the Derby, to be run on the 17th instant, and I were to record all out hears about the merits of the 'cracks it would fill a pretty large volume, Aspirant and Crabapple are first favourites; Red Fiah, Whlie Rose and Sinful stand next, with Rogue and White Lilac bracketed third. Black Eagle, Blue Fire and Rockwood are fourth, and of the
The Ceylon Observar `remaiks:-So far As we can learn, the precautions of the Civil Medical Department are all that could be desired to prevent the Introduction of the
Fest · váry little I hard, plague into Colombo through human agency, The quarantine Imposed on any steamer from Aspirant is undoubtedly good and so are Red Bombay with passengers to land here has been Fish and Crabapple, but I'es inclined to think raised from eight to ten days. As a matter of he is much more likely to cut rlogs round the Red Fish may not start in the Derby and that fact, the P. & O, and other mall steamers have field in the Maldens, Crabapple in bellayed to booked no passengers for Colombo for several be very dangerous for the Derby, but i can't any months back, while the Bhish Jadia and other I'm taken with his style, neither do I admire his "Ginisher Stofol and White Rose are coming steamers are very chary "of dolog se. Dr.
something to say about "the latter (Rogue) in enforcing the roles, and be examines into the three or four days before the Races if he pe Keegel, the Part Medical Officer, is est strictly and wo is the Rogas, and I will have
bas lately. At present all. I cars to say bout whether any connection with Bombay tan be
bim is--watch him. established before allowing entry..............
Accommodation, and a daly qualified Doctor Is HIGHEST AWARDS at all the principal | and Mussalman bands is taking, place in the | ĉents mart hold licenses from the Adjutant. / case of every arrival here from, India, as "25" in condition and does his work as well
carried
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 4th Febrazy, 1897.
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
THE Company's Steamship
"CHINGTU," Captain Inces, will be despatched on MON- DAY, the 15th instanı, at 3.P.M.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the -Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer.. The First-class Saloon is situated forward of the Engines. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the Supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage...
A duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
-Agents.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1B07.
International Exhibitions of the World,
A careful Analysis of these Wines was recantly made by the Government of Now Samh Wales, They were found to be PERFECTLY PURE, SOUND and THOROUGHLY FERMENTED WINES.
to
SAMPLES may be had FREE on application
W. O. CAMPBELL,
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 4th February, 1897.
Intimations.
outskirts of the city,
PUNJOMS.
all are subject to the Army Act when in the field.
But while, therefore, all 'that is possible is
being done to prevent the plague coming here through passengers or other personal arrivals, what about food and other products Imported
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After doing their rỷ mile a day or two ago in 3.32, last 3 in 397 sec. 1 oped date on the condition of Pineapple and Red Fish Old Pineapple had to extend loval terms himrall to keep gelag an
pany, Limited, informs us that he has received 1 WILLISON'S CIRCUS drew a good audience last | from Bombay ? We think it a very serious maith Red Fisk, who seems to be rood at almost
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any distance. The recent performances of Mr.
The Secretary of the Pazjoms Mining Com. the following telegram from the mines, giving night. The "toss" were well and smartly ter, if it be the case that any of the wheat or Ta4s the result of the January clean up :-
done, the applause frequent, and the rannage. The mill ran zo days, crushing 3.200 tons, mest thoroughly satisfactory. We invite special four now used to Colombo bread le got from the Buxey's Surprise are also worthy of record western expital of India ? The medical, author and show that in the skiiful hands of Ms. Reysell yielding s63 one, of smelted gold. Thirty-five | attention to Mr. Willson's advertisement In this tons of concentrates celclned yšelded 39 of fasuo, for it shown the flberailty of this hard-
rities aught, in our opinion, to move Gore he is pretty sure to catch the Judge's eye at this smelted gold."
working but unlucky showman and also states
ment to fagairs into the matter and, if they find mutfag, Narcissus is coming on wall that Saturday's performance is to be a special our supposition to be correct, to discourage, if not prevent, such imperis. Flow and wheat *Scatch-Nicht,” Despite the absence of some
can be got for the limited requirements of Ceylon); members of the Company we have every con from ather quarters without much inconvenience, SMALL-POX is gpreading in Yokohama, and atsedence in Mr. Willison having a capital pro and the sooner this is done the better, tom new cases were reported, on the sand grømme for Saimday's show, ... vidim.
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
"IMPLE AERATED WATER.
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"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. (Taking Carga at through rates to COPENHAGEN, STOCKHOLM, NORRKOPING, GEFLE, DANTZIC and KONTGEBERG, with transhipment In HAMBURO)
"HE Company's Steamship
T
" BULLMOUTH,”
Captain Davies, will be despatched as above an SATURDAY, the goth instant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents/ Hongkong, 4th February, 1897.
£243
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
NHE 100 Ar Britlik Ship
THE
直
"FALLS OF DEEL
Lock; Master, shortly expected, will load here
for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, Hongkong, 4th Februkiy) 1897. 1844
ODA WATER.
SODA
WINGER ALE
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SARSAPARILLA
EMONADE.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
-THE West York's Regimental Sports have been put forward a day and will therefore be held at Kowicon on Wednesday and Thursday, the 10th and 11th fast.
Tax shares of the Royal Dutch Of Company (of
We read in the North Borneo Herald that the
Sondong or Sroedong chiefs came to ace the Governnt and mported that 1,000 men bad been up the Sembakong River from the Dutch territory to attack the people on the head waters,
COLONIAL DEFENCES.
FORLICHERE ON BRITISH VESSELA.
MANNING OF THE NAVY.
For the Ladies' Farre (7 furlongi) the cairles ata (****
#
Mr. Arnold's d. Straightforward, tost gih Mr. Boblack's g. Sancy, rost gib
| Mr. Boyd's g. Dunblane, 110 zib
Mr. Boyd's b. Congo, xzút xlb Me. Buxay's că, Comet, 1181 1īb Mr. Busey's Whlia Lilac, r1st :15 Mr. Boxey's bike. Black Rocky rost 1alb Mr. David's g. Aspirant, fost r1īb Mr. David's Foeman, 10st 12lbTM Mr. Dryardım!'s skd. Prevost Marshall, rest alb Mr. Dryandust'e d. Shizay Villism, I1st 4lb Mr. Gustav spd. Competitor, ics 12lb
XIE 4fb
Netherlands India)_ars quoted-ni-koms at over | Hastings wili shortly go to Bulongan toʻInform { employment of foreigners on British vessels as 'a - Mr. John Peel's genfäerbell, zzet zlb
1,000 per cent, and a further siswa scticipated
when the last mall felt Marvellica,
but that they had been twice defeated. Mr. the "Controleur" and inquire into the truth of the report. He will at the same time take some Chinese few days from Tawad to obtain panses RASPBERRYADE, &C. FOR gambling in the public street with a fantan for them to enter the Sembakang and Sibuka table and causing an obstruction, To Po and divers for purposes connected with their Chall Yong were fined $25 each by Caplain | business. Haitings to-day. They readily paid up.
DALIN, CHUICKSHANK & Co. WATERS are made under the constant supervision of a duly qonilɓed English Chemist and will bear compa» Tax amounts received at the Calcutta Govern aison with the best English Manufactures. mani auction sales on 1st February wire sa¦ Special terms to Horeza, Clubs, Mexxas and follow Pain, Rs. 1,120) Banares, Ka. 1,935, other Large Consumers.
The figures for January were' ; Patna, Es. 1,096 ||| Any complaints should be oddvised to the || Benares, Ra, 1,081.
Manager, Hongkong, goth January, 1897. 1437 THE Japan Mail is one authority for saying thai visilgwa lo Yokohama and officers of ships (whatker Navy or Merchant Berrics) who are chasm players, are waliomba to use the Yokohama
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
TRIANGRAFE ARE MOST RESPRORFULL
SUESORTIERS TO A FROM REMINDED THAT ALL ́SUBBORIPTIONS KUST BE PAID IF ADVANOR.
Viscount Hampden, the Governor of New South Wales, in a speech recently referred to the source of danger to the nation. His Excellency Mr. John Peel's ch. suggested the famation of a chips of enginesss or artlilery, on the lines of the Royal Engineers, los the defence of the coaling stations and harbours of the colonies.
The Toronto Branch of the Navy Langus has forwarded a petition to the Earl of Abordsen, The following telegram from the Secretary of Pike-Governor-General, on the subject of the State to the Viceroy appears in the Goustie of manning of the navy. After referring to the India:–“I am directed by the Queen to express | Inadequate supply of men end pointing out that her satisfaction at the steady and solderlike under the present system Canadian and other conduct et her Indian troops while employed on colonial seamen are practically excluded from the unattractive but impoítaní duly of holding the Royal Navy and Reserve, the peililoners Saskia and the surrounding country during the outline a scheme whereby colonial seamen recent operations in the Soudan. The service kas | might be enrolled. In conelision, they pay the been performed witib alacrity and cheerfulness, | Governor-General to open negotiations with the which han added to the reputation of her Indian Home Government for the discussion of such s C Club's rooms during their stay in portii acting operations in the valley of the Nile, has inter-Colonial Conference for the purpose of Attyy and, though remote from the scame of scheme, and, if necessary, for the calling of an
Does the Hongkong Cheri Chuis, đời líkamino 2-α 1 sundbly contributed to ihale tamarkabinnumees»," | comhbering 16:
Mr. John Peel's d. Boomerang, Lost Talb Mr. Kintom's g. Blander, fost gi Mr. John Pal's g. Silver Belly rest gib Messes, Mekis & Gore che Excluslat, xest zib
Kours McKie & Gove's sled. Glamore, xrst xih Mesin McKie & Gove's bik: Glandubh, zom gib Mr. Trio's be. Polo, rost falb Dr. Noble'a g. Grgy Ley, 11# ih
Mr. Twoman's bik. The Rogue, 11st 71b.
Mr.Boyd's Dunblane and Mr. John Peel's Tocals, if they haven't previously won a race, are likely to be sent out for this much corned prize. Folo, too, if he happens to have been unlucky, lá Ukely be able to make things hot for the whole fald, to be seen struggling for the purse and should
"It may interest some of your resderifo know
34.645, whereas last year they reallbed Söönde that the lots leased at auction the other day fox the erection thereon of booths fetched only
which was, I believe, the reco5%.