Entertainments.
THEATRE.
ROYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
ON
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
11th and 12th February, 1837, Will be held from 8 to 12 r.. FANCY FATE AND FETE
IN AD OF THE ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL ORGAN FUND.
The Fair will be held in ST. GEORGE'S HALL, which will bo convertod förth aecasiön into
A MEDIEVAL VILLAGE," - Presided over by Russians, Swiss, Italians, Dames of the Red Cross, Virandières, La Fille du Regiment, Wastean Shop- herdesses, Flower Girls, the Seasons, Ladies of the Last Century, &, &co.,
A WHEEL OF FORTUNE,' Under the superintendence of MOTHER HUSBAND, DAME THOT, AND
Monna GooD
'A CIPSY ENCAMPMENT.'
IN THE THEATRE
To-day's Advertisements.
JALINGER'S ENGLISH OPERA:
BOUFFE COMPANY.
THEATRE
"ROYAL,
CITY HALL
THURSDAY,
10th February 1837.
FIRST GRAND PRODUCTION of
GILMENT AND SOiuvar's latest Japanese
Comic Opera in Two Acts," THE MIKADO, THE TOWN OF TITIPU, In its entire Originality.
Chandler: The Mikɔde of Japan...Mfr Frank D'Este.
La son, disguised Nanki As a wandering min Ar Arthur
ethel and in lore with Yum-Yum
Poo
Lord High Exacu- į Ko-Kotioner of Titipu Pash Lord High every
Ching elav
of Ko-Ko
FORTUNE TELLING. WELL OF TRUTH
Bah
Pish
WEIGHING CHAIB...................&o, &V.
A Noble Lord
Tush
wi
will be performed at 10 PM, on cach evening,
Yun-Yuta
Pitt-Sing Paep-Bo
Three Sisters, Wards
Katiala
THE TEST, THE TOUT, AND THE TAIPAN By the Author of 'Buttercup Bower.'
AN ENTIRELY NEW AND ORIGINAL BURLESQUE ENTITLED
THE LILY OF THE (HAPPY)
VALLEY; Ony
IN THE ST. ANDREW'S HALI
PANORAMA DESCRIPTIVE OF THE
WAR IN THE SOUDAN." Specially painted for this ccasion by HERS Louis KLEIN, of London.
ADMISSION.
ONE DOLLAR.
Fawcett.
Mr. Arthur
Rigby
Mr Yfarbeit
Balinger..
1 Mr & C. ¡taon. Alise Lena Balinger. Mrs N. Sa-
Linger.
Miss Alice Fursti
An elderly Jady in Miss Tilly
lovo with
Sammy Nanki Poo
·Chorus of Nophs, Guarda, da
SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY.
AUT 1
COURT YARD OF KO-KO'S OFFICIAL RESIDENCE.
ACT 13
KO-KO'S GARDEN.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
THE CHINA MAIL.
For-Activ, from Haighong, 13 Chinese. Por Jana, froin Calcatta, &o,Mrs T. 8. Gardner, Mesars W. H. O, Whigham, F. 0. Seaton, H. Spence, and €18-Clingee.
Per Kameralan, from Manila, 4 Chittese. Por Don Juan, from Manila, Mossre ating
n and Fean, and 34 Chinco· Por Welle, from Pakkoř, de, 21 Chinese.
DEPARTE
Por Tanais, for Yokohama, Mr E. Nam Per Anadyr, from Hongkong: for Saigon, Megaro H Lewis, D. de Pas, and Row. Patriat For Singaporo, Captain Porter 4.D. U., cars H. Chae, C. Hang, and 2 Chiness; for Marseilles, Messrs Loitan, O. Porjaz and F., W. Lewis. From Shanghai: for Singap ro, Me and Mrs Ed. Burmeister From Yokousins : forSingapore, Mr Wong, Sisters Gaillard Maric and Bouvalor Clotil do; for Port Said, 31r and Mra Carratu and 3 chiken: for Marseilles, Messrs Naga. moto Okahu, D. Matso, Rakugo, Olto Seun and non.
Per Zafiro for Mhaila, Mr Dreyer, 1 “Indinu, and 1 Chinese.
Per irnonadily, for Shanghai, Major G. Bennet, Mossra W. Ballard, H. Barnes, F. Smith, R. Dempster, Mr and Mrs Evan Cameroni and child, and 4 Chinese.
Per Glenpyle, for Lonidos, Mr F. Chom- loy
Par Khira, for Singapore, &c., 223 Chi-
Per Taisig, for Singapore, &o., 232 Chi-
дезо
TO DEPART.
Per Weesy, for Saigon, 10 Chiraso,
SHIPPING REPORTS The British steamer Japan reports: Left Calentas 23rd January, Sand Heads-24th. Arrived Penaug 20th, left Punang 30th. Arived at Sngaporo Lat February, and left same day, after leaving Singapore, experi- enced light N. E monevu and cahus up to lut. 20° worth; thence to arrival fresh N.E #inds.
The British steamer Esmerahlu reports: Fist gar fresh Northerly breezes, with considerando sea Second part light to moderate, N. to N.W. Breeze sud "cloudy
Children, Soldiers, Sailors, ail Police, THE BEAUTIFUL NEW DRESSES ARE ALL FAC-weather; latterly, with moderate norblase
50 Cents.
fox Ts may be obtained from Mesara KELLY & WALSH LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.; and W. Barwa
SIMILES OF THE ORIGINALS, SPLENDID NEW SCENERY.
OuOzUS OF JAPS.
ly
awell
Musical
Mr. H. W. Powys Woon.
·Tree for the burlesquia may be obtained Director,
from Musers KELLY & WALSH,
DERSA CIRCLE (Dumbered and re
served)
STALLS
$1.
50 Cents.
A. SPECIAL AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE OF the PANORAMA for CHILDREN will take BACK ON SATURDAY 17 February, at Ey Admis
Hongkong, January 31, 1887
Notices to Consignees.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo
are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- ignature, and to take immediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected,
E Borand and Melbourne.
H (in dia), 101,203200 casts Candles from Autrere, CON- *301/100 |
signed to Urder.
Du.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
St Agent,.
Hongkong, January 3, 1887.
12
Not Responsible for Debte, Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for
PRICES OF ADVISSION: Dress Circle and Stalls, Back Soats,
Military and Sailors in Uniform. Half Price to Back Seats only.
er To crud disappointment scoure your
wats curly.
KRLEY & WALSH's, Louro, where a Plan Reserved Heat inay be booked at Mesés.
o Hail magbe seen.
Doors open at 10, to commence at 9.
Hongkong. February 8, 1987.)
LUSITANO
CLUB,
ON
--
WEDNESDAY,
· 16th February 1887, at 9 p.m..
MUSICAL CONCERT
will be given by
THE "AMATEUR PUPILS F
MAESTRO CATTANEO,
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORPHAN'S OF THE
ITALIAR CONVENT
ApaION--not under ONE DOLLÁR.
Tickets may be obtained at the LusITING CAUD, from Saturday, the 12th Instant, from 10am, and from MazSTRO CATTANYO, froin this dale, No. 9, Beaconsfield Arcade..
Hongkong, February 8, 1887.
224
any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vesselt, during | yle. their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Kroncke-Wislar & Co.
SARL HIGNETT, American ship, Capt. A. Morgan, Ed. Schollhats & Con
VENTURA, Spanish barque, Captain R. Estival-Remedios & Co.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UALCUETA, PERANG AND
SINGAPORE
Steamship Japan having arrived from the above Forte, Consignees
ANNIE, German barque, Captain J. Faf Cargo are heroby requested to send in thair Bills of Inding to the Underagued for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Gonda from alongside.
Org impeding her discharge will be at ones landed and stored at Consignees risk and expenas and no Fire Insurance will bo affected.
Consignees are hereby informed that all Claims must be madó immediately, as none will by eatorkined after the 15th Instant.
DAVIE SASSOON, SONS & Co,
Agente Hongkong, February 8, 1927.-
To-day's Advertisements.
Éx. JOENS LODGE OF HỒNGKONG, No. 019, £. O
N Emergency MEETING of the store AYLODĞI will be held in the Fast- MASON'S HALL, Zetland Straat, en THURS- DAT the 10th Instant, at 8 for 2.30 p.m., precisely.
And a Rogular MEETING will be held on MONDAY, the 14th, at 9 for 8.30 p.m.
VISITING BEC
ordially-
-SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. February 7, 1887
221
The British steamer Yongtsze reporta: |Had strong mo naion and fair weather to the Jammocks; thence light winds, and thick rainy weather to port.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For SAIGON.--
Per Honegg, at 8.30 a.m., on Wednea-
day, the 0th inst,
For
SHANCHAL
Per Koushing, at 2:30 pm, on Wednes-
day, the 9th inst.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
Daylight. Archimede laavos for Genos,
&
3p.Kesking leaves for Shanghai, Miscellaneous. Tranfer Books of The Hongkong Fire Irurance Co., Ltd; ologon from this dato to the 22nd Instant, inclusive. Transfor Books of The China Fire Lasur ance Co., Ltd., closed from Mia dute to the 22nd Instant, inclusive.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, February 10:—
830p.m.-Mecting of St. John's Lodge, 9 pu. Performance at the City Hall, FRIDAY, February 11
- 8pm. Organ Péto at City Hall. SATURDAY, February 12 :-
+
Registers of Shares of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, closed- from this date to 26th fast, inthuxive. 3 p.m.-Orgen. Fito at Oity Hall, SUNDAY, February 13
Transfer Books of Hongkong and Wha
pon.Dock Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 26th Instant, inclusive, MoRDAY, February 14
Goods per Steamer fractally unalaimod.
after Noon subject to rent. Goods per Polyhymnic undelivered after
thin dute subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, February 16A
Concert at the Lusitano Club. THURSDAY, February 17-
Flower Show. FRY, February 18-
Flower Show.
MONDAY, February 21:
4 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at Ken-
nedy Town, TUESDAY, February 23 ;-—---
12.30 p.m..Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., at Company's office, she Pedder's
Streat.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,
· ARE NOW OFFERING - FOR SALE AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, RE REMAINDER or SEASON'S STOCK
OF
ТИБК
CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY,
comprising: Crystallized Fras, APRICUTS, GRESNOAGES, 40, BaXE FRUT, Fics, RAISINS JORDAN ALYDNDS, ASSORTED FRENCH SWEETS, CHOCOLATES, FANCY BOXES, CRACKERS,
Eu, &c., &
Amose the Orders of the Day for next Bri- day's meeting of the Legislative Concil is the following
[No. 7828 —February 8, 1887.
latter in which Mr Bain promised to pay for what was interesting us Gederal Mesny's letters had been lost with his baggage dur ing the late riots, but he did not think tho defendant would dong the lotion
Tux Penang Gazette of the 20th ultimo says:-0. W. G. Piper, so long under fa mand here upon a charge of culpable homic do not omonating to murder, was Mr Chater, pursuant to notice, will ask again brought up before Me Kynnerely yes Whathee it is the intention of the fly toray morning, whau the order of the Mr Mossop said he had the letter, and eniment to co-operate with the public in Government for the holding of a prali handed it over to Mr Wilson the lote celebrating Her Majesty's Jubilee year in aminary trial was produced. The case was which was read was dated 20th August, then gone into on the evidence of the po 1882 It was in reply to a lottar manner befitting the occasion,
pera received from Deli, und, the Court or received from General Mizny on the It is high timo something was being rived at the conclusion that a prana Jane 11th of he previous month. It con- done.
case had boon made out against the tained the followbig statement Touch- 1990s,
acoused, who was further remanded to lug letters for the AD I shall be glad to F. H. Er, former lessed of the Grand prison for fifteen daya, or ponding the publish any of special interest and pay you arrival of the order of the Governor for his for them. You will readily understand Hotel, Ponsug, who has been lying in gaol surronder to the Dutch authorities. A that a newspaper man in a small place can hom under romand on a charge of brenoli accond clustgs of abstinent or being nesouly afford to pay for what is of special in- of Criminal trust for about a month past, Cory to the committal of manslaughter was terest. If for instance you were engaged
in a war between China nad Japan, that. made against accnsed by tho' Eesident was this afternoon handed over to In the East Coast of Sumatre, Mr Von Somer would justify me at once in paying for spector Quinn, of the Singapore Folleean, who defended Piper, intimated to the latters containing matters of great intorset.
Court that he should require all the pipors Force, whn was to leave with his prisoner in connection with the case, in order to in the After this afternoon.
appeal to the Supreme Court for a habens
***
SAMANTAN MINING CO., LIMITED, PUNJOY AND SUNGHIE ĐƯA
Mr Wilson said the letter which ho rofer-
red to was one sent by Dir Jain some time between August 1979 and Borch 1880. IL would probably lo received by General Tur situation in Angam is not, it apresta
Mesny before the 10th Murch 1991, as his contributing to the Mail ware then con- from a correspondent'e letter in La Courrier
mitation, his defence was that the $25 was d'flasphong, a very bureful one. The rocks
tinued. With regard to the Statute of Li- The ordinary half-yourly mesting of the payment to account in Maral 1885. He are spread all over the country and the shareholders in the Panjom and Sunghieihen send that letter again and read a re- Frouch dare not stray far from their armed Than Samantan Mining Co., Limited, was ply by General Meeny rating the 825 pasta. Famine also is not a stranger to the held in the office of the Company, D'Aguila rough Messrs Lane, Urawford & Co. and
country, the rice harvest having been un productive. Attacks are expected on the public stores and the posts have hid to be reinforced everywhore.
Street, this afternoon, Thinso present the last letter stata that the view General In reply to that sunding back the choque,
were--The Hon. U. P. Chater (Chairman), variance to that held by Mr Bain, that Me Mesay took of Ins contributions was at Meters C. D. Bottomley, E. L. Waudin, Bain only agreed to pay for articles of | W. Kerfoot Hughes, D. Gilies and W. II. interest and that the notes, natierieral Mesay AMOND the curiosities which will figure at Ray (Directors); T. I. Rose, E. Georg, Hew, were only inserted to help him to arrango his material for a book that he was the Elacoj oxhibition about to be opened is Wicking, S. J. Gower, Captain Banbury, to publish and were never tended to be
Mosera J. T. C. da Roze, 9. 0. Oor, A. He paid for a complete train--lodowotiso, tonder, Jackson, L. Flemming, J. C. Cuz, J. B. senger caringen, auû baggage vans. This Coughtrio, A. E Vaucher, R. Lyall, J. MA train is from cite morke of Decauville, dos Beneties, J. C. da Cunha, J. B. Patell,
P. R. Gamin, M. P. whence there comes also a luxurious saloon Gourdia (Secretary), need A. OD carriage, which, after the exhibition, will be The noties, calling the meeting having
sent to the Emperor of China. The direc-boon read by the Secretary, tors of the Decauvilla Works in Tonkin are in communication with the firm Eiffel, in order to get à matallic bridge for exhibition at the same time. The railway will pass successively above and below the bridge.
Foama down here to, defond this wait. I met
Evidence for the plaintiff was thou called. Wiliam Menny--I am the plaintiff in this suit. I am a General in the Chinese army, I reside at prosoution Canton. I Mr Bala rot about January 1879. I saw him in his own office in Hongkong. He asked The Chairman said Gentlemen, you me to contribute to bis paper. I asked what have had the Report in your lunds for the encouragement he would give me. He lust few days, and, with your permission, thought that the knowledge that I had nc- to add to what is already embodied in the be lost to the public. I said that perhaps I we will take it as read. I have very little quins in the interier of Chms should not Report. The telegram which was received might not be able to write English from London seams to have bean misunder well enough, and bound he would stood by some of the sharehole; it was reulify that in the office before printing. YESTERDAY afternoon, while a now twelve-simply to say that the assay from the cross I then asked what encouragonenf "would lode only confirmed exactly what Mr give He said he would give me a ton muzzle leading gun was being hoisted Haughton had already told us. Our pre- copy of the daily paper. I dedined that from a lighter on board the Audacious, sent Manager, Mr Stuart, writes to say offer, end the paper would not reach me Admiral Hamilton's Bagship, the par- that he is working very hard at putting togularly and it was as insuficient engour- up the machinery and plant at the mines, agement. If he would send un copy of the chase rope on the capstan, a new seven-and hopes in the course of a very few weeks paper that my optributions uppoured in inch hempca bawser, unaccountably broke, to be treabing some of the ore, sed should that would be sufficient as to papers, but I the analysis of the ore agorated at the must have me further encouragement. and the gun was precipitated into the mines tate out as satisfactory as wo ex- He then said he would pay me for overy water. The mon who wore engaged in the pect ho hopes to be able to advise us to thing that was interesting. I told him I work of lifting the gun were slightly is jurid. offer to sublet or sell some of the hopt a journal that was writion every day sections of the property. He says it is travelled; I intended that to be matter for The gun has not, so far, been raised, but it indeed, too vast to be properly worked by book hereafter. I mid if he published will no doubt bo taken out of its watery one company. If we should be successful any matter it should be in such a form that bed without mach diffenty. It may be in doing this, I have no doubt it will it could easily be made up mto a book after- who, as you know, is one of the original that literary skality was not so much requirod. holders of the catata, has been to visit the Nothing was said an to how much I was to mine. He is now on bls way up from got par column. I then left for Kweichow. Singapore, and on his arrival I have no I left with the impression that I was to be doubt he will be able to give us very in paid. I commenced writing letters; I bo- tereating and probably very valuable in love the frat was from Canton to very glad to answer any questions which formation regarding the Company. I will say gentleman may wish to ner with re- His Lordship and the Jury would par- gard is the working of the Company hapa bave to decida ns to the merits of the proposed that the report and accounts as articles aconrrad had butter he put in
No questions being put, the Chaitress articles, and the newspapers in which the:
subatitted be passed,
For SWATÓW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.-A. S. Watson & Co.. Limited mentioned here that the gun in question to materially help the company. Mr Seite, wards. He said they wanted was facts;
* Magdong, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday,
the 9th inst., instead of as previas. ly notified.
For SHANGHAL-
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Honkong, Jannaty 13. 1867,
Per. PAIN, HI ID. SO .m., on Thursday, The publicution of this issue canémenced
the 10th inst.
For AMOY & MANILA —
Per Don Juari, at 4.30 p.m., ou Thursday,
the 10th ist ::
For PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY AND
MELBOURNE.
Per Tairada, at 110a.m., on Tuesday,
tho toth inst
For L'ORT DARWIN, THURSDAY' IS-
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE, ADELAIDE, &o; &ć ——: Per Taundice, at 1.30 p.m., on Satur
day, the 10th inst,
For HOIROW & HAIPHONG ---
Fer Loire Interieure, till farther notice.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET --
The German Contract Packet Werbery will be despatched on MONDAY, the 21st Listant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coon tries beyond, a Britis; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bezmah, Cayles, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, &o, ka
The
-
de will be the same as in the case of hours observed in closing the Mais, the French Facket. Correspondence chould be marked Fix GERMAN ALAIL, OF with the name of the Facket
MAILS BY THE FERYCA PACKET- The Fronal Contract Packet Oceanies will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 22nd February, with fails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vid Naples to Baigon, Straits Settlements Later, Barnab, Ceylon,
at 2.20 p.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, '1887.
TELEGRAMS.
(SOPLIES TO TA 'CHINA MAIL']
Fia Southern Lore.)`
FRANCE & GERMANY,
Loscow, 5th February, 1857. The Continental Burses have become very such stronger; there is a much more
hopeful feeling prevailing as to the main tenance of peace hotween France, and Ger many, and the report of the impending war loan is not confirmed.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSun Suez Canal,
one of these which was sent out for the use of the forts.
papers p
Mr Wilson asked if he would put in the
Mr Mossop--We admit all the letter püb- Mr Gover seconded and the motion was | lished in the Chuia Moil, but we deny that esrried quacimously,
This was all the hitsinaRS.
they wure of special interest or articles that required to be p
Faid for
⠀⠀⠀⠀ Bis· Lordship The jury can look at
them
An interesting ceremony took place in the compound of the Central Police Station this forenoon, when the members of the Indian contingent of the Force were puruded to witness the presentation of a Belili Medal and sum of $25 from the Bellios Fund to ex-constable Sant Ram, who has had to be prosioned off on account of a revolver wound which he sustained while arresting a Chiucio ruan. The arrest was made very courageously, the Sikh sticking to his prisoner and taking hits to the Station after he was woonded Mr Dasne, the Captain
||** Mr Mossop →→ They were 10ostly short pa- Superintendent of Police, made the pre-
ORNERAL MANY V. GEORGE MUREAY DAIN,raphs and they were put in on the sentation, and in doing so, warmly com$1000
supposition that they were to be worked up monded Sant Rain for his bravery, and said
This
glad if the George Murray Bain, editor and proprietor His Lordship We must go into them
was no action by General Meany, a to book. I would be very Genel in the Chinese ariny, égainst Me jury would lock tote them of the Ching Mail, for 31000for contributions and aro whether they were of any value to mado lay the China Ma during the years the public or whether they were published 1879-80, 81, 82, 83 Mr Wilson of Musses for the bonolit of the plaintiff Woston and Descon, appeared for the plain.
ho hoped he would live long to wear his medal and enjoy bis pension, which he had fully earned...
SUPREME COURT.
IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION. Tuesday, 8th Feb.
Mr Mossop We say that they are simply rubbish.
"His_Lurdskip--Why did you publish
- {Volumes of the China Mat and Overland
China Mail were then put in.)-
Witnean (continuing continued to
September 18791 stopped then because 1870. I believe the last letter was 30th and theng contributions till the middle of
they were not arranged as I expected they would be thật is suitable or publishing
SAYS the Perving Gasite of the 28th and Mr Mossop, of Mesire Dennys and
itimo The Dels Courant, in Jong Mesop, appeared for the defendant panegyrio upon the future prospects of OUTWARDY BOUND-Thisbe, Colombo, Doc-oiose of the year, it became impossible to the Statute of Limitations for Summary tobacco planting, anys that towards thead bosa fled that the action case within His Lordship said that special defence
comber 31; Breconshire, Prometheus, secure the required number of Chinen gris etion once I had not got anything for my letters änd January 18, Glenortney, Telamon, voolies from the Straits, sad, as altera 21 Amphitrite, Rocter, Ninghow, now stand, unless remedy for this evil
Mr Mussop Yes, and if a decision Oxue, Chelydre, 25 Braunschweig, Co be found, resort will be had to tal could be had on that point perhaps the char, 28 Antenor, Benvenue, Gleniyon, merna to get hold of labourers at any cost orvices of the jury might be dispoused Zorkshire, Feb. 1
dear, used to be the case in bygone years. HOMEWARD BOUND: Bences, Autoais, No doubt the Straita anthorities will make
Dec 3; Camarin, 31; Electra, Jan. 7;
a note of this
This usual troue will be observed u closing The
Aeth, Danish steamer 360, N. 0, Revi beck, Haiphong Febrtnry 5, Geucral-The AOL, KARBERG & C.
February 8
the Mala, Ne.
the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and filmiltar.
HOMEA OF CLOSING
THE FRENCH MAIL following hours are observed in closing Maits, do, by the French Contract Packet:
-
Clasgow, left Singapore on the thin
with the shippers for some time past
etant, and may be expected here on or about the 10th icat...
with
in book form. When I stopped Mr Murray
Ban wrote me kad saked me to pic is this letter of the 11th March 1835 received this letter about the Lite March Mr Wilsuu My answer to that special continue, as my letters were interesting. sending a cheque for $30 to the defendant, 1890. I lost this letter to my bagage in the last missionary rist: Mr Flain boped
1885
Hampshire, 14: Vontaerts, Moray, 18, very kindly intention. Glaucus, 21 Ulysses, Niche, Iphigenia, Tan Comercio correspondent at Marians which I consider a payment to account that I would couling to write and said that 35; Anchises, Elskera, Feb
I hold that this takes the matter out of the ***Islands, writing under date. Agaŭ«, 20th
Juuary, says-On the 4th December provisions of the Summary Jurisdiction Or-ho would pay for what was interesting S. S. Guages, with the Eraxis Matinet, the American schoonor Verice, ordinange. Although I had not got anything you of Jan. 7th, eft. Singapure ou Fri- Tokohama, I am told, under the command
Hr Musop
We admit the sending of thought this was a proof that he woult ay, the 4th fustant, at 7 s... and of Capt. C. Johnson, arrived here; the will
the cheque, but we deny that it takes this yo go back on his oral promise and I com may be expected here on or about remain in these waters to trade hetween
chau out of the provisions of Section 10 of menced writing again. I write contiuvons- Thursday, the 10th inat. This packet the northern islands, which will be on Ordinance 14 of 1885 liciting the time of through 1830 1881 1882 1883, I sent brings replies to letters despatched to purce as the freight will be cheaper well if Your Lordship would go into this tea were sent from various parta in Chi
Sancary actions to 3 years. It would be letters when I had opportunity. These let from Hongkung on Nov. 10.
oing to the competition which will be- caspaly start between her sed the schoo because possibly if that was settled the time. It was not easy for anyone to travel in those Too C. S. N. Co's strainer Piven, fruminor Beatrice, which has had her own way of the jers might be savedades de SportsThe last communication was the His Lordship You admit that you were 14th August 1883 Mr Watt asked me for in- furnished with work up to the 23rd October formation at Canton after that. On the 23rd Out, Mr Watt caine to me and and that he The steamship St, from Glasgow and Uros the opening of the Criminal Assizes Dir Mowup-We admit nit the contribui presented the Times and the China Mail. Liverpool, lett Singapore on the 3rd at Penang n the morning of the 10th alttious stept clio last, but way that the I read my journal and experiences, and he tous notes which appeared in tho China. ast, and may be expected here on or Canys the Penang Gerette) a very interesting plaintiff is not entitled to be paid for them about the 10th inst.
incident occurred era the commencerment of Air Wilson then read a letter dated 11th. He told me that my Jettera in the The Glen Line stemmer Glenroy, from busities. We have already announced the March 1885, in which it was stated that a China Mail hed attracted so much atten- Loudon, left Singapore on the 5th approaching departure of Mr. Justin Sheriff, cheque, fo $35 was ouclreed to pay the tion that the Times wished to have informa- inst, and may be expected here on or consequent upon ill-health to Demerara contributions up to date selegraphed in them. Jo the latter and Wednesday was his last appearance here Bir Messup Wo admit that lotter, but part of October 1823, I came to Hangbang A.M.Registry of Lettera cesses. The OS. S. Co's steamghip Nestor in bia official capacity. Mr. Justico Pellers we any that the payment was for special and saw Mr Bulgin, who was then the ach
from Litarpool, left. Singapore on the oan was also present, and nearly every contributions for the year 1835 as appears ing caitor of the China Mail Me Bain this, and may be expected here member of the Penang Bar atten led Up in General Megny's own letter to as, which on or about the 12th ingt.
on the judges being seated, kir. F. J.0. Lwill produce. The $25 have nothing to The Udien Line steamer Dewshire left Boss arose and in a very effective speech ex do with the subject of this claim.
Singapore on the 5th inst, and may pressed the regret of himself and brother His Lordship-Mr Wilson, you say the be expected here before the 13th
or
members of the Bar at his lordship'e dopar- 325 was to account The Norddentschaer Lloyd elu turs. Mr. Rous said that rochie dopar steamship Centaud be believed each and every one prosent
Japan, British steamer, 1,805, T. S. Day before departure, 226 Gardur, Calcutta January 28, Sand Heads
Vired to both Meetings.
Hongkong, February 3, 1887,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The do's Steamship
Haiping, Capt. S. ASHTON, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 10th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers
Hongkong, Fubrasry 8, 1887.
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Stoamship
24, Penang 30, and Singapore February 1,
180 chests Opium, 207 Eulas Cotton, 149 tales Gunnies, 2,531 bags Sallpetro," and 35,000 pkga. Sundries-DAV SASSOON, Day of Sors & Co.
lin, Manila February 5, General. RUSSELL
Co
PM-Monoy Ople Office oloso
Post Office closes, except the Your Bux, which is always open out of Office hours.
departure,---
7
Esmeralda, Britial steamor, 395, T. Han-
13
Yangtone, British sr., 814, F. Schulz,
Wuhu Febconry 1, and Chink ang S, Pive
Ou.
Don Juan, Spanish steamer, 654, José M ̈ ̈ Margnoz, Manila February 5, General...
BRANDAO & Co. A
Welle, Gerinan steiner, 395; E Piper, 222 Pakhoi February 4, und Hoihaw 6, General.
WIELER & Co.
Capt.G. HAUERMANY, will be despatched for the
above Porton THURSDAY, the 10th Inst.,
at 11 am.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMESEN & CO
Hongkong, February 8, 1887;
UNION LINE,
Kushing, British steamer, from Wham-
poa.
-Post Office opens.
Posting of all printed matter
and patterns.census. Ast-Mails closed, except for Late
Letterz.
11.10.1-Letters may be posted with
. Late Fee of 10 couts antil- 11:30 AM When the Post Office closca
entirely,
11.40 x su —Toto Tetrers may be pasted
on board the pocket with Late Tee of 10 coute until time of departure,
Peking, British steamer, from Whampoa. On London-
DEPARTURES.
February 8:
Sochow, for Hajhow.
Vortiger, for Saigon,
Iduna, for Tamron,
35 Tanais, for Yokohama.
Anadyr, for arops
Olensule for Singapore and London.
Tangtse, for Whampoa
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. | E. J Spence, for Takao,
Melupetu, Captein Ponvoo, will be despatched for the above
Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 22nd
Tuatant.
· For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co
Apenis. Hongkong, February 8, 1887,
Norden, för Takuu.
Kind, for Singapore and Bombay Tubang, for Singapore and Calcutta
rumiaddy, for Shanghai
JOLLARRI.
Archimede, For Singapore and Bombay
Esmeruda, for Amoy,
Director, for Crem
Fera, for Saigon.
eng Woung, for Saigon,
Exchange. Hosokawa, Feriary 6.
Buake, Wir,
On demand;
30 days sight,
* 4 months' night, Credits,
Dommentary, 4 months'
1ŷn Paris
Ou domani,
Crevifta, & months aight,
On New York-
4.23
Da demand,
Credits, 60 days' sight,
On Bombay
On demand,
On Bateutta
On demand,
On Shangha )
On demand
+390 days' sight:
Gold Leaf, 100 Ene
L15
BOTSESEZNA
about the 12th inst
inst
Mr Wilson—That is how I am hustructal,
His Lordship That is a point for a jury.
he
one house Lit Bulgin asked me to give some more res. I said I wished to paid for what I had alandy written. Mr Salgin said ho did not know of guy- he would pay for anything that I did while thing I had agreed about with Mr Bain, but acted as editor. I then asked ral Warder Isit Singapure qu the sth had always been treated with the greatest. We will have to get a jury
much he would give. Mr Bulgin inat, at 11 am, and may be expected courtesy by the departing Judge, and the
The following gentlemen were then said liat they paid $10 to $13 per spinpatty between Bench and Bar had never sworn as Jargmen-Messre O F. Stiefel, litam for dinary gap, bt that special for a moment been other than minst sincere James Russ Anton, and David McCulloch- ** instter was paid 50 a miglior rato. I cont ́
Mr Witor said the plaintiff in this case ributed several latters during Mr Bülen's Mr Haas, spoke at enusiderable length and concluded by wishing Me Justice Shan a claimed remuneration for certain contribuime for which I received thank in al safe royago, and speedy return to robust tion, which appeared in the China Ma about 83 There were two of three short letter. All the work I supplied to Mr
here on or about the 14th inst.
The Union Line steamer Victis left Sin- gapore on the 7th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 14th itut
perform in " Patience.”
e to
Mr Wilson naker Mr Mrssip to produce the letters on My Mesny had let all his correspondancerin
Tax Saliuger Opers Company will, to-night well-cuss words, testified to the well-de. Mr Bain, who had heard that Cueraliser du 1834 but I dil pot as the health. Mr Justice Petlerexi alau în a few | General Meany first saw Mr Bain in 1810 Ravin was paid for. I beliora 3 sout sorpo served popularity of his brother, jusige, and Meany was going into the interior of Chiaper I do not upw if they were inserted.
saled him to send contribucus to When Me Bain retired in 1991 I wrote deeply regretted liis departures Memes Russell & Co. inform us that the Mr. Justice Sherif, who was visibly paper al General Mesny curented to do Union Live Steamer Devonchire loft Singa affected, returned heartfelt thanks for the sound indicated that he would require him asking suttlonist of my seaouut. Aly kindly expressions tenderal on bis behalf, some couragement He went fray on atter was not suspered. I was travel- poro for this port on the 5th inst, and may and said that the best criterion of a judge the understanding that he ww to be paid ling in the interte. The answer might be expected to arrive on the 12th idem popularity and the meanor in which he para for everything that was interesting. De bave insgarried. In 1886. I wrote again. 1
formed his duty was the pabtiply expressed Flag 1879 he cont a number of fatture can answer. satisfaction of the Bar. de Justice Shenf which we published. The hat on stated that his departure from Penning was on the 30th September. After thet hy absolutely necessary in consequence Fill stopped because lo did receive health, but he should always remember anything from Mr Bau, Mr Jesters but not he had lingo put affet solic with pride the expressions of good will and some of his assistants wrote to Genoras wishes for his father prosperity that had Meroy asking him to go on sending con- discussion he produced, the leters as the been tendered by the mombers of the tribations, aying that he would toy for request of His Lordship Pennng Bar, and begged to wish poe and at what was interesting The plant barett. The Krok letter from Cöné
sincere faremall. He lordanip then arise his dum on what appeared in the paner, wed surmont and quilton the bench, Mr. Jestica Peltor that being a criterion of what was interests heer placed at esu proceeding with the first case you the ing. Ele scarcely knew how to make up calendar M. Justos Sheriff loft Pennor his chairo, but he hoped to place evidence to Restany, con by the Homeward bound P. &O, Misil of show that what he asked was fair Kenn diagram | erdit the same day
Megens Russell & Co. inform us that the Union Lane Steiner Victoria loft Bings pore for this port yesterday, and may be
expacted to arrive on the 14th instant. Mesas Meichers & Co, interes us that the Norddeutscher Lloyd's steamship Ueneral Werder left Singapore for this port at 11) meday This steamer will be placed on the Japan line instead of the steamship
* Mr Massou said he intended to put in
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