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Intimations.

TCTORIA

A REGATTA

THIRTY SECOND MEETING

Patrin

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 15th and 160 December, 1887.

His Excellency Sir. William DER VEUX, R.C.M.): Vios-Patrons-His Excellency Major.Gen. eral Cameron, G. B. Commodore Maxwell, R.M.A.1.0.

Stewards: Colonel Aulerat, Northang- tonshire Regt. Honourable J. Belf- Irving: W. II. Forbch, Eng D. Gillion,

•Esq.; H.

H. Hoppius, Eaq.; T. Jackson, Esq.; N. G. Mitchell-infos, B.; Coinmander Sinythi 8, B.N.; G. Stewart, Esq.; Colo-

Intimations.

YACHT RACE FOR YACHTS UNDER 10 TONE. Entrance, so. Time for ton Huge Cup presented by the He

the Hon. C. P. CHATTI N.BEntries for race 2 and 8 (First Day) and 3 (Beoond Day), clone on Saturday, the 10th December at d. p.m., sand Hon must be sent in int

n writing to Secretary, giving name of boat, colour, number of wars, & Post antries ol lowed for races 5 and 10 (First Day),

* 5, and 10, (Second Day). En: fries for the Yacht Races must be sent to Mr. G. Anderson Entries for the open Sailing Boats to Mr. Burnie, ou or before Saturday, the 10th- Dacomber,

and

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Hon. Secretary, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUR Hongkong, December 5, 1887.

NOT TOE

2303

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

nel Storor; RK; Don F. G. Wede J. H. ipp. Eaq.; H. E. Wode. R.S.; B., EL. Woodin, Esq. Houso, Mag, 9.4.0. CommitteHonourable A. P. Mad

A. P. MacEwen, (Chairman); A Denison, Esq.; Major Ellis; M. Falcon Ey: F. Grimble, F. Koch, L GOO Master, Eaq.

J. Sampson, Esq.; 0. H. Themp-. And, Esq.; H. N, Thompson, Esq, A... Hon. Secretary). H. Stewart-Lockhart,

HIPMASTRES and ENGINEERS aco Hon, Treasurer:-R. T. Wright, Esq

respectfully informed that, if upon Judges of the Bosing Faces: Commandor their arrival in this Harbor, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at Rumsey, K., and A. K. Travers, H. Umpires and Starters-Rowing:-Umpire, hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sont to the Honourable A. P. MacEwen Starter, HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praga Contral, will J. Audrow, E; Referee.-E. Lracoive prompt attention. Woodin, Esq. Yushte, G. O. Ander- Bon, Esq. Burnie, Esq. Oper Sailing Boats, accessary; Communication with the Under

Fudge

of

the Sailing Races-Commander Brown, 2.5. Time-keeper-M Falconer, Esq. Clerk of the Course:-H. J. H. Tripp, Esq.

FIRST DAY,

Tarzday, 15th Desenber, 1887.

1ST RACE-12 p.m.-JUNIOR SOULLS

For Single Pair Soalling Bxts. En trancs, 85. Distance, One Mile. Prize, Brokers Oup. Three Boats to start or to Hace. Open to any one who has "never-won a Seulling Race in China or

A Japru.

2ND RACE-12.30 p.m.-Fox HEAVY GIGS palled by European Non-Commissioned

In the Event of Complaints boing founã signed is requested, when inmediato aton will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Hongkong, August 26, 1895,

Secretary

1458

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clook Mukers, Jewellers, Guld & Silversmiths. NAUTICAL, SCIENTIFTO AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED HINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITORIE's LaQUID AND OTHER COMPARS, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKS, English SILVER & ELECfRO-Plated Warr. Four Christolo&Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,

Officers and Mag of any Regiment or Corps in Garrison, or by European Members of the Police Force. The Bonts to be approved by the Commit. tro, Time allowed for Oars. Boats

uust start for two Prizes, Entrance, $!. Distance, One Milo

5; Second, $5 First Princ, Slo 3RD RAVE-1 OraNMAN'S Cer.'

Presented by the Ion, A. 1. Mac Ewen, Chairman of the Victoria Ro- For Savior Four-Öára. creation Club, Distance, One-mile-and-a-half. En-

trance,

$10

ATM RACE 1.30p.m.-"MEMBER' Cur.^! Presented by Members of the Victoria Recreation Club. For Junior Four. Data Distance, One-nilo-and-a-half. Entrance

810. 5TH RACK-2 p.m.-FOR MEX-OF-WALL'S GEAR AND WILLERS-Distance, One Mile. Eestrance, St. Furst Prize, $15;

in great variety. DTÀ ̈MONDS

→ NY -

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON Patterns, at narys, vacalerate prices. 742

WASHING BOOKS.-

(In English and Chiness.) 【ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the uac

of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Office. -Prion, St sach.

CHINA MALL Office.

Second, 86. Time allowed for Dure, Notices to Consignees..

8 seconds per Car..

6rn Race-2.30 p.m.-AMERICAN UUP.-

Presented by the American Communi- ty. For Senior Four Oara. Distance, One Mite. Eutrance, $10.

7 Race-3

pr

RELLION CUr-Pre-

sented by EB Belilies, Esq. For Junior Four-Gara Distance, One Mile. "Entrance, $10.

8ra RACH. 3:30 pm-SOLDIERS AND SAI- LOS GIG RACK-Distance: Que Mile. Entranco. 81. First Prize, 15; Se. cond, 85. Time allowed for Onra,-8.

cants per Car.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION: DOM- PANY, LIMITED,

"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

SINGAPORE, -

THE CHINA-MAIL

To-day's Advertisements.

THE CHINA SHIPPERS SIUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION "COM. PANY LIMITED. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Cola Sturmship.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

December 6, 1887

Danube British stonnor, 661 T. Unt worth, Haiphong December 4, Genotal. A. R. MARTYN

Dakle, Uritish steamer, 338, J, O, Nielson; Manila Ducumber 3. General-BAN Bo, December 7

W. S. THOMSON, COM- mandur, will bo deser, Jorman steaner, from Winmpos. patched na above TOMORROW, the 8th Tring, Gorman str., 1,142, A. Borcken, Instant, at 3 p.m.

Samarang November 20, Sugar.-NIENSHEN & Co.

For Freight, &c., apply to

ARNUOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Hongkong, December 7, 1887. VUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

2374

FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo di Passengers at through rates|

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, BANKOW and

Ports in the YANOTSZE.),

The Co.'s Steamship

Antenor

Captain Guign, will be despatched as 'above on

FRIDAY, the 9th Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, December 7, 1887. 2382 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

منطقة

FOR SAIGON.

The Ca's Steamship

Haiphong Captain HARRIS, will be despatched for the above Port om SATURDAY, the 10th Instant, at Noots,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK· & Co.,

General Managers." - Hongkong, December 7, 1887.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI

The Steamship

Flintshire,

Kawout, British steamer, 1,040, W. S. Thomson, Salow December 6, General -- AunHoli, KarnerO & JO

Alacrity, British crniser, 1,100, Captain Maconochio, Swatów. Deoomber B

Food British stoner, 991, EL. W. Hogg, Shanghai December 4, and Swatow 6; General.--Jardine, Matterson & Co. - ! Fonuerts, Gomion str. 612, J. Bruhn,

Touron December 3, and Huthow 5, General.

-WILLER & Co

Soocho, British steamer, 313, J. Rowin, ani December 8, and Hoihow 5, General -AWONG TAY LOONG

Glenartney, British steamer, 1,893, D. O. Mackinlay, London October 24, Penang November 27, and Singaporo December 1, Gonoral TARDING, MATHESON & Oo.

Bylgia, German barque, 630, Woon; Amoy: December 5, Ballast,WIELER & Co.

DEPARTURISI December 7- Iphigenia, for Singapore and Hamburg.. Cheng Hock Kia, for Swatow. Hambler, British sloop, for a cruise, Chinting, for Shanghaid Fooksing, for Whampoa

OLENRED

Antenor, for Amoy and Shanghai. Benjamin Savall, for New York. Pemptor, for Singapore.

Activ, for Hoikow.

Kaiso, for Singapore and London.

2377

Decima, for Bangkok.

J. DANCASTER, Com'der, will be despatched. for the above Port on MONDAY, the 12th fuatant.

For Freight or Pasengo, apply to

2373

ADAMSON, DELL & CO.,

Ageuts Hongkong, December 7, 1987.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE

The Soamship.

Denbighshire,

8. RICKARDS, Com'der, will be despatched for the

above Ports on the 16th Instant “vj For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong. Dacomber 7, 1887.

Thales, or Cosat Puzte.

Ningpo, for Shangbai, Arata, for Jaya.

PASSENCERS. ARELYED,

Por Danube, from Haiphong, M. Lo Commandant Pretet, and 23 Chinges.

Per Dude, from Manila, 18 Chinese. Per Kaiser, from Swatow, Dr. Barnhart Per Poksang, from Shanghai, &e, Mrs Ackerson, Mies Whituume, and 97 Chinese

Per Forumeris, from Hoihow, &c., M2 Clarke, and 21 Chingés.

Por Glenartney, from Singapore, &, 347. Clunene.

Per Chang Hock Kian, for Swatow, 261 Obincao.

Per Chinting, for Shanghai, 12 Chinere,

|

MEMOS FORET

10RBOW!

Shipping Daylight, Thales loaves for Swatow, de

pim--Kaison Isavea for London.

4 pw. Ningpo leaves for Shangh

pm. Chintu leaves for Fort Darwin,

* Sydney and Melbourne,

Amusements.

9p.m.Performance at the City Hall.

Miscellaneous,

No 7582 DECEMBER 71887:

banquet, over ten years ago, that this Bases to day ate quoted at 162 (sel serious question of drainago was in good lere). Chinese Insurance Co: 38210, hands. It is on undoubled fact thing Mr Chin Fires, 279 China Sagam 8140 J. M. Price is the ablest and most com Hongkong Wharfs, 9196 (sales). petent Head of the Pable Works whem: Hongkong has ayor bad, but circum-

stances have apparently been too strong MA Mitchell Ingos, wito is at present aut for bin in this particular branch of his ingas Polioo Mingistrato, quen xoɔN, WO work, and the necessity and urgent de believe, Con art leave of abazas to wand for an immediate remedy bara

Japari. “Mi 0. FSSangster in mentioned as now overtaken the Government. It is clear, therefore, to those who know some

the one Ekely to take his pluze during his

Goods per Bayern undelivered after this thing of the history of the city, that absence,

date subject to rent.

FRIDAY, Decoinber

9.

General Memoranda. 8.30 p.m. Misting of St. John's Lodge. SATURDAY, December 10

8 p za:—Angina of Household Furniture, &t, at the residence of late L Baus child,

No. 1, West Terrace, Goods por

eleber

undelivored after this data subject to rent: MONDAY, December 1

of Japanese Ware, &c., pm.Auction at Mr J

J. M. Armstrong's Ganda per Chingo undelivered after this

tto rent, date subject t WEDNESDAY, December 14

2

Gooda per Glendrtney undelivered after

this drte subject to runt, THURSDAY, December 15:--

Victoria

architects and divil engineers will have

es much work to do upon the proposad We may note that a ball is to take Commission se medical men can possibly place to night (715) in the British have if an honest attempt to find a Vico-Consulate at Musao, in commemora remedy be made. Why, one of the estion of Her Majesty's Jubilee. A large sential things to inquire into will be the number of invitations were issired, and the radical defects of drainage; and as Laia

inquiry must lead to suggestions pall is expected to be a brilliant one. for removing euch radical defects We observe by an advertisement that Eu had otherwise taking innocuous the e

sewage of the City, it would be mon desirous of subscribing to the St absurd to confine the Commission to George's Hall will Aud subscription lists men of the medical profession. It has awaiting their signature at the Hongkong been suggested that the Sanitary Engi- Club, Hugkong Dispensary, Messrs Lanu, neer, who is unid to be now on the way Crawford & Co. and Maurs Kelly Walsh. to this Colony, would be the most suite able officer to direct and guide the MAN ASAU, a coolie, who was convicted by members of this proposed Medical Con- Mr Wodehouse in the Police Court to-day, mission. Bat there are many ren

of entering a

a dwelling houss and arrying sons why the entire responsibility off some money and several articles of of so doing should not rest upon that SATURDAY, December 17

Nominations for Hongkong Derby, 1888, mas at least be will be entirely igno Inbour.

gentleman. He is an official, and for a clothing, was asutenced to six months' hard close,

Decoraber 19:

rant of the special local features of the MONDAY,

Noon. Anation of Spanien Barque Teresa Colony We havo grunt hopes of slie good that may be done by a Sanitary TUESDAY, December 20

Engineer the independence of whose position hero is assured; but it would be a great mistake, to rush hme sll ut

FRIDAY,

Victoria Begutta.

At

(16)

2 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Curios, &c.

at Mr G. R. Lammert's WEDNESDAY, December 29 --

Nood.Auction of British Steamer Atholl

On Beard

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

ARE NOY HE WING NEW SEASON'S

CHRISTMAS & NEW

L

YEAR CARDS,

including some

SCENERY

Anited for Framing

TAI YAU, the girl who was recently com- mitted for trial on a charge of mordering a girl who lived in the same family with her Wanchal, has been discharged, the evi-

once into such a position as that bare dence obtained not being considered suff- alinded to before bo has time tu look | cient to support the charge. Around him. This the nomination of a WONG YIH WAN, the alleged consignes of Commission composed jointly of medical

men and civil engineers, is the best the large quantity of contraband opium re- means of arriving at a satisfactory ressently sized on a trading juak, failed to euit, is now, we believe, the general appear in the Police Court to-day in answer opinion of those residents native to a summons left at the shop in which he well as European—whose views doserva kan the fullest recognition of the Gorera was said to be a partner. The use, was

therefore withdrawn. ment. If the already slaken realth of Mr Price should necessitare his de THOMAS Faird, master mariner, who waM parture, to England before many moutie

are over, thus leaving much of the work charged the other day at the Instance of the YHROMOS OF SWISS AND HOME of reconstruction and reform to other Superintendent of the Sailors' Home with hards, there is all the more resson that being denok and creating a disturance in the evidence given by the Surveyor the Home, was brought up in the Police General should be as fall, and detailed Court to-day on remand, when the Magis ny possible. And this valualito help to the Colony could not be obtained unless the Commission included members who annual bazar in aid of the good work know what they were talking about and carried on by the French stera in rearing could by their training folly appreciate and training poor orphans, will to held in

Christmas Confectionery will be OPENED out in

A FEW DAYS.

AS, WATSON & CALD

trate dismand the caso.

w

Per Prins, for Shanghai, Capt. Mokroff THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. the facts and suggestions given by an the City full the week (14th inst.) under

Per Peking, for Shanghai, Mr Murray, 2 Me Carpor

Per Yangtaze, for Shanghai, Mr Banner

מנון

Por Fardanus, for Singapore, Mr West.

TO DEFART. Per Antenor, for Amoy, 1 European, and 236029 Chine

SI. JOHN'S LODGE OF HONGKONG,

No. 618, 8.

Emergency MEETING of the above

Per Aclic, for Boihow, 40 Chinesa. Per Kuisoie, for Singapore, 617 Chinoso. Per Vecing, fer Bangkok, 10 Chine Fer Thales, for Coast Ports, 2 Europeans, and 100 Chinese

Per Ningpo, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans, And 10 Chiness.

Per Marie, for

Hougkong, November 14, 1887.

2007

sa The publication of this tame commenced

7:30 pm;

The Chima Blail.

TONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1887.

WK have already stated that Gaverner Des Voeux lias rasolutely taken up the subject of the insanitary condition of

officer of the ability and experience of the Surveyor General,

TELEGRAMS.

[SVFRIJED TO THE CHINA MAIL.')

(Fia Southern Line).

THE FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL

ELECTION

LONDON 5th December, 1887. The election of M. Sadi Carbot has been oufirmad The result was unexpected, but

the patronage of His Excellency, the Go vernor. The desersing Bature of this work will, we hope, ensure a large attendance and & ready sals for the children's fancy work, clothes & and the other articles, on the tables, p

We observe by an American Lalognim of 4th November that Mr. Russell Storgis," formerly a partner in the Banking firm of Baring Brokers, is dead. He is said to have left a forture of 2,000,000.. Es

THE Company's S.S. Chingwo, having an. (A LODGE will be held in the Fa and 14 Chinphong. Mr de Goy, the upper levels: and the western die warmly welcomed by the French and was a brother of Mr. Houry P. Sturgis, oDB

rived from the above Porta, Consignees TH RACE. PARSEE Cur-Pre of Cargo by her are hereby informed that seated by the Parses Community. For their Goods are being landet at their risk Pair-Qara Distance, One Mile. En into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND

KOWLOON WHARY AND GODOWN COMPANY", trance, $5. 10 RACE 4.30p.to.-FoR MEN-OF-WAR'S

CUTTERS --Distanes, One Mile. Ea LED, Kowloon, whonse delivery may trance,

be obtained.

91. Fiat Prize, $15, Second,No Claims will be adatted after the $5. Time for Qars,--6 secunda per Goods hare left the Godowns, and all Oar.

Claims must be sent in to the Oystax of

1 Race - p.m.-GauRISON CUP. the Undersigned, before Noon on the 12th Presented by the Officers of the Garri- Instant, or they will not be recognized. Bon. For Four-Ours. Distance, Cas. No Fire Insurance

has been

een effected, and Mile. Entrance, So.

any Goode remaining in the Godowns after SAILING RACE FOR MEN-OF-WAR'S BOATS, the 12th Instant will be subject to rent..

$3. Firat Prize, Entendos, yond $10.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless $2:

notice to the contrary be given before 10 SALLING RACE FOR MERCHANT SHIP' am. To-DAT.

Boats only. Entrance, $3. First Prize,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by $40; Second, $10.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, December 6, 1867.

2350

TORT BACE. FOR LACHTS OVER 10 Tons, Entrance 85. Time for tonnage. Cap present by the Hon. U. P. Chater.

SECOND DAY.

Friday, 16th December, 1887. 1er Ros-19 p.m.SENTOR Scuria-Cap presented by the Vistoria Recreation Chib For Stugle Fair Coulling Boats, Entrance, $5. Distance, One Milo. END RADE-12.30 p.m. JUBILEE CUP.'..... Presented by the Victoria Recreation Club. For Junior Four Oars. Dis tance, One Mile. Entrance, 810.. tance, 3RD RACE1

Goa palled by European Non

Officers

4TH

TH

Gru

P. Commissioned and Meu of any Regiment or Corps in Garrison, or by European Members of

the Police Fores

Bonts to to approved by the Committee. Winning Eoat Race No. 2 First Day must chango two of H. M.'s Crow before it can be allowed to start. Distance, One Mile.

Entrance

Second, 85.

$1.

To Let.

TO BE LET.

(With Immediate Peaseferon,) TWO DESIRABLE RESIDENCES situated

in Uzine Road, West end Terrace opposite to Rose" Villas.

Apply to

No, 14, CAINE ROAD. Hongkong, October 31, 1887.

TO. LET

$130

ROM 1st Proximo, HOUSE No. 1,

*BALL'S COURT, Bonham Road.

Apply to First Prize, Sin;

BAGE-1.30 p.m.-INTERNATIONAL ACE.CHALLENGE Cur. For Four- Jars Distance, Opie Mile. This Cup 'ta to

be won two consecutive years before

Distanco, being finally held.

Mile. Enteasca, 810.

RAOR-2

- CIUITERS

One

Bm--FOR MAN-OF-WAR'S

-Distance, One Mile. En-

trance, First Prize, $20; Second, "No time allowed for Oark

$10

(Winner of 10th Pace, let Dar, to be

RACE

excluded) NIL DESTEKANOCN

2.30 p.m. Que. Prisonted by H. Melbye,

23

Ray Open to all Juniors and those

2310

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, December 1, 1887,

TO BE LET.

ITH Possession on the 1st January, W 1888 HOUSE in RICHMOND TERRADE,

Apply to

Mx. WILLMOTT,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, November 3, 1887,

TO LET,

of the Seniors who have never won 3DOOMS in College CHAMBERS.

zace in a Fozatia: Distance, Ore Mila. Coturan

7TH RAGE,

MASON'S HALL, Zetland Street, on FRI DAY NEXT, the 9th Instant, at 8 for 8.30 p.m., precisely, VISITING BRETHEEY are cordially VITED

Hongkong, December 7, 1887. 2376

BALLA ST. GEORGE'S INGLISH MEN desirung of SUBSORIH- LNG. ses hereby, informed that SUBSCRIPTION LISTS are awaiting their Signature at the following places

HORORONG CLUB,

HONGKONG Dispensary, Messrs. KELLY & WALSE, Messra. LE, CHAWFORD & Co.

ALF WOOLLEY, Hon. Secretary: Hung kong, December 7, 1887.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

2381

HE. Undersigned has received instruc

Ttions to Sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

PIN REPORTS

Frict of Victoris, and wa buve expressed

Freycinet withdrow from the contest,

an opioion that, when once he has put Continental Press MM. Ferry and his and to the plough, His Excellency The British steamer Danube reports is not likely to turn hack until he has Had freel: N.E. winds and high That the Governor has made personal sea from cut his turrow in a workmanlike fashioa,

port la port

LUCAL AND GENERAL

PASORD SURE CANAL. WE

18; Teviot, Urete, Nov. 11, Trone- theus, In: Glenorchy, 18 Laertes, 22 | Merionethshire, Telamon; 25; Bellona,

The British stjarnor Kaisme report Had moderato N. P. wind and fine wother, inspection of some of the spots speciallyUTWARD BOUND-Tian, Oct. 10, Teresa, referred to by the Residents who lately The British steadier Foolaang reporte : Had moderate N.V.E. wind and Eno weandtressit the Government, is a proof

to Turnabout thence moderate

wale, that the subject will receive attention ; high following sea to Dudd Island: thence and the only ground for special remarks moderate wind and fine weather to Swatow, at present is the urgent necessity for 120 on 6th; left Swatow 6 p.m., light wind considering the question how light con and fine weather to Hongkong, 11 a.m.y on

11a.m., on best be fleuve upon the cause of the the 7th instant,

The British steamer Glenartney reports unhealthiness. The proposal to appoint Bed fresh monsoon from 12-NM an independent Commission is, we ba

lieve to be carried out, but it has been suggested in some quarters that this Commission should be a puroly medical. body. It is no secret that several of the medical fraternity most strongly ob

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

·MAILS will close -

For, HOIHOW, SINGAPORE, SOURA-

BAYA SAMARANG.

Per Pemptos, a 11.30, on Thursdayject to any Commission which is com

the 8th inst, instead of as previously posed entirely of medical man and the reasons are to our mind both sensible and convincing. Assuming for the sake of argument that sewer gas has mich

notified.

the 19th December, 1887, at 2 p.m., at For STRAITS & LONDON.--- his Sales Rooms, Queen's Boad,-*-*-

Per Kasow, at 2.30pm, on Thursday,

"AN ASSORTMENT "OF" JAPANESE

WARE,

compruning

SATSUMA, KANGA, IMAKI, «Kiớid, and

the 8th Jastr

BOURNE

to do with the unhealthiness, the moms

of the two founders in 1828 of the Bra

of Russell Sturgis of Manila, and in the furties the deceased himself was in Manila for a year, or two, Bo afterwards joined Mosare Baring Bros. and became the lead- ing spirit in the Eastorn branch of that

"vreat fim'a businesa.

Hector, Lord of the AT the instance of Mr. J. E. Cor, West 28: Ayamem Villas, Castle Blond, a chair coole named

Is 68, Biogel,

on, Dec. font WAN BOUND: Olympia Oot. 25 Choi Ashing was brought before Mr Wode

Port Adelaid Nov. 11 Moss, 15 house in the Police Court to-day, charged

Glengarry, Sarpedong

Straik Anchiser, -

with refusing to obey his anaster's orders. Dec. 2

Mr Cox and the prisoner was one of kis chair cooler, end, was engaged by the

The steamship Ljemnon, with the Farsoй MATE of Novas to leave Saigon on Wednesday, the 7th inacant, ut 7 month. On going into the chair coolim and may be expected here on or about room this morning, he (Mr Cox) found a Saturday, the 10th Inst. This packet brings replies to letters despatched

from Hongkong on bege 23.

atrans

there, contrary. He had told both his chair. lực the he could. TỚI

The D. D. R. steamship Lydia from he pri

Hamburg, deft Singapore for this port

baorders

two days strangers o0

the reason for is reposting

on the outh altituo, and may be esta order then being that he found another. pected here no or about the 7th inst coolie in the rating rilate I had no right Yokohares and Robe, left the latter

For PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY & MEL Pers of de medical profession wive The steamship Parthia, from Vancouver to be there Defendant on this occasion

Per Chingt, at 3:30 p.to., on Thursday,

the 8th inst

TORIO VASES, JARS, Bowis, INCENSE | For SHANGHAI—

the proper authorities to say whint diseases are likely to be produced by such filib-poleon, When, however, 16 has been already demonstrated by Mr

BORNERS, TEA and COFFEE SETS, EG SHELL Por Ningpe at 3.30 pm., on Thursday, Chadwick that the general and indis. The WARE, ENAMELLED WARF, BRONZES, EM-the 8th Insti BROIDERIES, KAKIMONOS, and EMBROIDERED For SAIGON, SORBESS.

TERMS OF SALEAB customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 7, 1887 2378 GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

THE Stormship Glencrtney having arrived

from the above Parts, Consigue

criminate soakage of the subsull, taken together with flie defective construc

port on the 7th fast, for this port at day, was very abusive and deâant, otherwise the light, and may be expected here on charge would not have been made.

Defen about the 12th lust

Shire Line steamer Flintshire belt dant said the man referred to was his Manila on the to instant, and reay father This Mr Cox said, cold not be he expected here on or about the 9th true, as the man was agt old enought His

Fer Fero, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, the tion of main draïus and the utter absence. The Shire, Line steamship: Denbighshire - Worskip hoposed s âne of two dollars, with

8th inst

För NAGASAKL-

of house drainage, is responsible for the condition of the lower levels of the

Per Tetorio, ut 4.30 p.m., on Thursday, | town, it will be seen that, the

the 8th inst. For SWATOWE

Per Fuzhan, at 5. p.19., on Thursday,

the 8th inst

work of the Commission will extend

left Singapore on the 7th inataut, and the alternative of 14 days imprisonment. niay be expected hers on or about the 14th instant,

We have received from Mesars Kally and

over more ground than can be covered MESSER Adamson, Bell & Co inform as Walsh (Lim,) their No. 1. Eoglah and Chi by medical practitioners. The prophecy that the Dandian Pacestoseship Partais nes Thary for 1683, which is got up in the of Mr hadwick, that the fit-poison in left Kobe et daylight to day for this port. susi excellent atyle. It gives two large For NAGABAKI, KÖRE & YOKOHAMA, Į the subsoil would make itself known in

Per Teheran, at pas, on Thursday, the sith inst, instead of sa previously notified

For STRAITS & BOMBAY

Per Amphitrión, at 11.30 r., on Satur

day, the 10th insti

Per Carisbrook, al 130 p.m., on Satar

day, the 10th insta

most undesirable form, sooner or later, Messes Adamson, Bell & Co, inform usage for each week and contañis a great has, it is very much to he feared, already that the Shire Lins steamship Ministre dead of information, required by curcantile begun to be fulfilled. It is scarcely left Manila for this port to-day, and may be firms and residents in the Far East, such as Pussible that any man, whether he has expected here on the 9th or 10th inst, und a medical training or not, can doube

that the escape of severe.ges has soine-Tas next Chinese New Year's Day falls thing to do with the present sickness, on the same day of the work as the New whatever else may be shown to be on Year's Day and Christmas of the Wosk tributory to the general unhealthy state

bo For SYDNEY, MELBOURNE & ADE of the western district. Any one who Sunday. The date is 12th February

LAIDE

the general tariff for the trade of China, Opium »Notification ef- 18-7, fail details with regard to postal and telegraphy mattere There are two pages for recording all

the unbrellas and booka lent, which are not cuturand forthe and page for esalt month's saab nesou. We have also res

Per Gulf of Aden, at 3.30 p.m., on Tues- ins carefully read the remarks in Mr We learn that the Sanitary Engineer ap-

Chadwick's report on this subject met pointeds for Hongkong is MrE, A Cooperceived from the same Company The Ima day, the 13th last

of Cargo by her and by the 8.8. France from NEW YORK, are hereby informed that thair Goods are being landed at their For SAIGON- 2109k into the Gedowns of the HONGKONG &

KOWLOON WEAR & GODOWN COMPANY Lab, at Kowloon,

whange

may be obtained

undelivered Cargo remaining

after the 16th Justaut will be subject to rent a No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agents. Hougtong, December 7, 1857.

Not Responsible for Dobts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, or and Pedder's Street upon the Ground any Debt contracted by the Officers oF For Senior Four Oara Distance, De Floor of Building reden ly occupied by Crew of the following Verely, during

their stay in Hongkong Harbor

Four Clara. Distances, One Mila.

Entrance,

P.-LADIES

PORSE

GODOWN in les HOUSE LANE, from the 1st January at present in the courpation Presented by the Ladies of Hongkong. } of Mesars. BUTTERFIALD & SWIRE

Apply In

DAVID ASSION, SONE & Co Hongkong, December 3, 1887."

504

Katrance, $10. TO BE HOWE

$10.8

STH BOE-3.30 p.m.-TO BE LOWER IN

Gras. (Open to Naval and Military

Officers of all Nationalities Cup pre- send by Members of the Hongkong

Distance,

Ono Mile. Time for

Club

...TO BE LET.

With Immediate Fossession,

2379

Dars CUT UITE of ROOMS fronting the Pre Owners will be Responsible for

9TH RAOKE plant

Presented by the German Community

Mile. Entrance,

10TH RACK -4.30

WAR'S GIGA

AND WHALERS-Distance

Messrs MELCREES & CO MEX-Y These Precaises are well adapted for

OFFICES or STORES. One Mile. Entrance, 31. First Prize, Second 85. Time for Oars,-0 seconda per

er Dar. Winner of 6th of Marine House, Bace,

$16

1st Day to be excluded) 11TH RICE. — 3.00.—Tes T. J. Cur

Presented

by T. Jackson, Esq. For Double scalle Distants, One Mile Entrance, 85. (Chinese excluded)

SAILING RACE FOR ALL OPE Boats,

ALi Rows Hawaiian big, Captain J. Phillips-Wieler & Co.

ROOMS on the FIRST Sud SECOND FLOORS ALDGLY, British leamer, Capt A. Cook

BISNEE VILLA, PORFULUM

A GODOWN, A BOWLINGTON,

Apply to

SHART & Op

Rotate Agents

Hongkong, October 17, 1987,

Wing Lee.

DeLp, Kotwegian hargue, Capt.. Janss Sorensen.Messgerica Maritime

POSEIDON, Austro-Hungarian stay, Capt. G. Mars. Bachrach,

Yezpercy, British birque, Capt. R. Mar -20351 tig, Pustnut & Co

be thoroughly convinced of this. "It

MESSES Adamon, Bell & Co. Intera us that the Shire Ling riosmaháp Lenbigh

the English dates, printed in black and the Chinese in red, and with an. Auglo ChinosE

end on the back Calendar on

A CORE in Chisking informs the

70. Daly News that inclical arrived

Libro since use of that months with cle 100,000 ant by the Emperor for the reliet of coffetera by, the Yellow Rivet inunda- tions

MAILS 6. United States PACKET- must also be apparent to those who can and that he was to leave London for Hongal Bags and Chinese dato The United States Mail Pachet City of Rio da look back for any twenty years on the long in Novembat.

Janeiro will be despatched on SA- | history of this f'olony-those who know TURDAY, the 10th Instant, with Mails how the Colony has grown and how the Agent of the M. M. Go, informs us for Japan, San Francisco, the United dramige blunders were made and per- that the Company's testier Ujemnah, with States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., petuated, that a thoroughgoing exa- the next French mat on board, left Saigon

be closed as follown kin which will

float in fintion of the entire drainage network this morning, the 7th that, ab o'clock, for 0.15 PM Registry coases. 0.30 Fort Ofied closes, but Corces of the Caleny is the only mende of pra- this port

pondence may be posted on board the petly appraising the magnitude of this Facket with "Late" Fee of 10 cents extra evil Up till quite recently no plan Fostage until the time of departure of the drainsge of the olty existed

and even now members of the MAILS ■T TRX

на Ранкон Раскат The Fronch Contract Facket Deus Beard complain that they have no guide Jeff Singapore for his port today, and may will be despatched on TUESDAY, as to where a drein begins and where it be expected here on or akent the 14th ins the 13th. December, with Misis to the ends One of Mr. Chadwick's chief stut United Kingdom, Europe, and places be obstacles was to know where to fod the yond, slá Murrealles ; to Raigon, Strate Hettlements, Batavia, Burmsh, Ceylon, India (via Madres), the Australian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The unus

drains, because, as be used to say, Hov - The British crubor

as report on a drain until se 1 Maconochio, arrived this br

covered? and the might have added swatow, having on board Bis Ex til he knew where it was, how could

AROMA ill be observed in slogina - it be invid

We were aistred by Admiral

SU Arthury Titum estowall Salutes ware fred on for arrival,

Tax Amoy left here (Shanghai) yest

morning (kod, inst) Bying the