1887-12-12 — Page 2

Intimations.

JICTORIA REGATTA

THIRTY SECOND MEETING.

Today 3D FRIDAY, 10th and 10th December, 1857.)

Patres -His Excellency Sir G. William *-**-Du Vieux, th=M»»

Vice Patrons His Excellency Admiral Si. Veney Hamilton, K., N.; His Excellency Major-General Caujeron, 0.15.; Commodore Maxwell, L.M., A.D.C Steward::--Colonel

Northamp

tonshire Regt: J. Bull.

Leving; W. H. Forbes, Esq.; D. Cillice, 5. Em. J. Jackson, Esq.; Es H. Hoppius,

Commander. EAL13 Mitchell-Innes, Smythies, R.N.; G. Stewart, Feq- nel Sturer, ; Hun. H. G. T

U. J. B. Tripp, Eng.; H. E. Wode- house, E40.M.G.;

E. L. Woodin, Esq.

(Chairman); A Denison, Eq

Major Ellis: M. Falconer, Esq.; F. Grimble.

5. Koch,

Exy G. C. O. Bluster, 4. J. Sampson, Esq.; 0. H. Thomp Esq.; H. N. Thompson, Erg, ... Hon. Secretary:-). B. Stewart-Luckhart,

A.

Hon, Treasurer-R. T. Wright, Esq. Judges of the Boeing Bases Comaan'er Rumsey, K., and A. K. Travers, Baq. Umpires and Starters-Iowing: Umpire, Honourable &. P. MacEwen; Haster, - Andras, Em; Referce-E. L. Woodin

Esq. Yachts,-0..0. Andor Upen Sailing Boats,

son, Esq. Butnio, E. Fudge of the sailing Itices -Commander

Browne, R. N.

Time-keeperM. Falconer, E.

Clerk of the Centre-1. JB. Tipp, Raq.

FIRST DAY,

Thursday, 15th December, 1887.

1er ACE-12 pm-JUNIOR SCULLA'→→

Intimations.

FART RACE FOR TAURTH OVER 10 TONK Entrance Co. Time for ton- nage Cup presonted by the VR C. FOR YACHTS UNDER 10 TONE. En- trance, 85. Time for tonnage. Cup presented by the Hat C. P. Chater, N.B.Entries sace and 8 (First Day)

for

à Day), close on

and 3 (Second

THE CHINA MAIL

To-day's Advertisements, Pakhoi December 1, and Hoihor 10,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ VANAL

The Co.'s Stormship

Priam, Capt. Berkes, will be despotalida above ön

-the 10th December aturday, SATURDAY, the 17th Instant. ·

and o be sent in in writing aust bo

the Hon.. to of Sverütury, giving namo. boat, caluar, number of oars, áo. Post entries al- lawed for races 5 and 10 (First Day), and E, 8 and 10, (Second Day) En- tria for the Yacht Race must be rent to Mr. G. Q. Anderson: Entries for the open Sailing date to Mr. E. Burnie, on or before Baturday, the 10th December.

J. B. STEWART LOCKHART,

Hox: Secretary, VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. Hongkong, December 5, 1897.

NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

For Froight ne Prisju, spply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Herenta Hongkong, December 12, 1887.

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ST. JOHN'S LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S. C

”

2303 A LODGE will be bold in the Fus

Regular MEETING of the above MASON'S HALL, Zotland Street, TO-ITOR ROW EVENING, the 19th, Inst., at 7 for 7.30 p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED

BIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS wro

Hongkong December 12, 1887. 2416

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

rospectfully intrued that, if upon

HE Undermontioned BANKS will bo their arrival in this Farbone, NONE often inch Ranction of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS-if soul to the Public Business at Noon, on THURSDAY HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will and FRIDAY, the loth and 26th Instant,

altention.

India, London and Chins, recevo prompt

In the Evint of Complaints being found. For the Chartered Morcantile Bank of necessary, Communication with the Under signed is requented, when imodiato steps will be taken to reatify the cause of dis.

D. GILLIES,

Hengkong, August 25, 1885.

satisfaction.

Secretary... 1458

Fut Single Pair Sculling Boats. Ea-To-day's Advertisements.

trauce. Su. Districe. Ono Mile. Prize,

Brokers' Cup." Three Boats to start

or no Race. Open to any was who has revor won & Sculling Race in Ching or Japen.

THE GIBB LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at SINGAPORE and £OURA- BAYA, and taking through Caryo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &c.) '

Tho British Steamer

Gulf of Aden, Captain ALLAN, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW (TUESDAY), the 13th Instant, at Pattention is directed to the steamer's comfortable Saloon and State Roos, which

2ND RACE 12.30 p. FOR BEAVY GIGS pulled by European Non-Commissioned Officers and Mou of any Regiment of Согра in Garrison, or by Bußfier

Forco. Mumbers of the Pulics

The to be approved by the Commit Bosta

Four tee-Time allowed for Dars. Boata wust start for two Prizes. Entrance, $1, Distance, One Mile. First Prize, $10; Second, $5. 3RD RACK-Ep.30.MEMBERS Cup.in.

Presented by Members of the Victoria Recreation Club. For Janior Four Олга

R. L. SYMES

Manager, Hongkong. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus.

tralia and China,"

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chiey Manager. For the Comptoir d'Escompte de Faris,

JARRANGER,

For the Now Limited,

Acting Agent Oriental Bank Corporation,

E. W. RUTTER,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, December 12, 1897.

NOT TO EN

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Oxley From Kobo for Saigon Motars L

General Writer Co. de la Nos and A. Beller. From Yokohama for Marseilfes. Mr and Mrs J. de la Nob, 3 infants and aimah, and Me Chaplain.

Namoe, British str,, 804, F. D. Goddard, Fiebow December 8, Amoy 0, and Swa tow 10, General;Dovolak BIANSHIP O

Loch Tanks, British ship 1.388, Jolin Herbert Vaughan Cardif July 22, and Anjer October 31, Coal --CAPTAIN

4,

Glennis, British steamer, 2,240 Donald son, Shanghar via Coast Porta, December General.JARDING, MATHESON & Co,

SHIPPIEL REPORTS:"" The British stemmer. Peking ro orts Had light alts and hub weather throughout,

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents,

No. 7686.

Onners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by las Oficer Crem of the following Vossals, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ALLA Rowe, Hawaiian brig, Captain J. The British steamer Parth reports A Phillips, Wieler & Co. very stormy page from Victora te Toko ARDAY, British stuamur, Capt. A. Cook hams. During egale of the 19th Nov.-Wing Dee

DECEMBER 12, 1887

A URINAMAN, hamed Sn Laing, was charged,

olice Ceart to day, with fringe,

aðlúsdód revoirer and, with

carrying arms without a licence

on the 8th inst. The case was remanded. The Agent of the Pacife Mail as Co, in- Forms us that the .. City of New York, with maile & from San Francisco to the 19th ultimo, arrived at Yokahams on the

Per Dauisk str., 400, Chas A. Lanterns (Bas Arueld) was kubcked Tom TINKA British ship, Capt. John 10th instant, and will:mail for this ford to--

downed the bridge by a benvy sus, no had Halph ng December 9, Gooral dahinley broken: Bet and doing well. Capt. BOID, KARDZEG & Co.

Arnold has recovered suffiantly to be able to gat on the britige with the aid of crutches. Fine weather from Yokohama with light winds Passed steamer Menelaus, bound in, 11th December, 3 pm.

The British sasmer Namba roporia Givat part light variable winds lattor

part strong N.E. winds.

Menelaus, British steamer, 1,30 Naon, Bhanghai December 4, via Foochun And Foochow Tos and General Burren | FIELU & SWIRL

Decotabor 12

First

spie, French gunboat, 450, Capt. Rape, from Canton.

Surtid, French steamer, 470, 0. Porteau, Iloilo December 6, General. Ar R. MARTY Ozus, French steamer, 2,320, Grand Shanghai December 9, Mails and Gauge

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES 415 N and

The British abip Loch Linnhe reporte: 965 days to Aujer, four days after came through Jass sec, Macinar Strait and Gele- bres ab 19th, spoke Italian ship S. GL. from and then Bauhoe Channel Nover bac New York, bught. Shanghai, ho days, tod 134 25 Parted

Far, British barque, 205, Anderally lat., 7.0 and long 130,20

Amoy Ducember 12, Ballast.-WIELER

Audacious, British iron-frigato, G,010, Captain Roht. D. Harti, Nagasaki Doo. 7. Don Juan, Spanish stewner, 654, José M. Marques, Manila December 3, General BRANDAD & Co.

DEPARTURES December 11 Ashburne, for Samamug. Forme, for Coast Ports. Lydia, for Yokohama. Aton, for Hofhow and Pakhol. Vormerly, for Touron

December 12

Tritos, for Saigon.... Peking, for Whampoa. Flintshire, for Shanghai, Caches, fer amoy... Chiysen, for Swalow and Shanghai. Froksang, for Shanghai.

CLEARICHE

Carisbrooke, for Saigon. Chelydra, for Saigon. Ardguy, for Bangkok.

PASSENGERS: ARKIVRO

The British steamer Mencious reports. From Shanghai to Focohow, light winds and far wonther From Foochow strong mouse and cloudy weather

The Spaniali stemmer Don Juan reports: Had strong N. E. and heavy sea.

POST OFFICE NOTICES,

MAILS will close —

For HOIHOW, SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, SAMARANG & SOURA BAYA

L

Per Deronhurst, at 3.30 pm. "ou Tues-

day, the 13th inst

For HAIPHONGËS VIVOS

Por Frejt, at 3:30 p.m.; on Tuesday, the

13th mat. A PLA

For SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA, STD.

NEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE. Per Gulf of Aden, at 4.30 p.m., on Tues- day, the 13th inst, instead of as presiously notified.

For SWATOW & BA GKOK.-

For Phru Chom Klaç, at 5 pm., on Tues-

day, the 19th inat,

For SWATOW AMOY AND FOOCHOW. Per Namoa, st 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the

13th just

H Vaughan Captain Vi

Ocra, British steamer, Usptain M. Duff morrow

Adamson, Bell & Cole

VELOCITY, British barque, Capt. It Mar tin. Postau & Co.

As will be seen from an

tho

eparture of the S. P.

North

be

MEMOS FOR TOMORROW. Shipping NoonFrench Mail leaves for Porta of mail for So Call and Europe, wpm Gulf of Aden leaves for Sydney

and Melbourne, vis 3pm-Devonhurst loaves for Batavia,

Meeting S 7:30p.m. Moetime of St. John's Lodge.

General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY December 14

apan. lecting of Zetland Lodge. Goods per Glaartney undelivered after

this date subject to rent, THURSDAY, December 15 -

Noot innks close.!!

Victoria

Goods per Lydia undelivered after this

subject to rent.

December 10:

Noon-Local Banks close Victoria Regatta.

been postpor

hóra for - tup

achinery. The okohama) and Kaba were sent by the Tylin at noon yesterday, and

maila for Shanghai and Nagasaki by the Feunsung to-day

Mesana. Trübnor and Co. have in the proas

to their Oriental Serien a voleme of paoulin interest to students of Chinese literature— Finsys on the Interesurse of the Chiners with Western Countries in the Middle Ages and on Kindred Subjects, by Dr. Bratachneider, some time physinan to the Russian Logation at Felin. D. Brot schneider's position gave him special" "op- portunities for studying the literature of

the Old World2

An inquest waa bold at the Mortuary this

Goods per Flintshire undelivered after afternoon, before Mr Wodehouse, on the

this date subject to rent.

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

Christmas Confectionery “JUNT RECEIVED IRYSTALLIZED FRUITS,

PCHOCOLATE OREAMS;

BURNT ALMONDS, and

SUNDRY SWEETS

CRACKERS

body of a Chipere district watolman who was found yesterday morning in his sister's Lonse in Ship Street, Wanchal, with his tarost cut and a razor lying busily him. Deceased had called on his sister that

morning, and after taking breakfast said he wanted to ga and

He was quite dead when found. The Jury returned a2 verdict of auicide.

THE treaty of Portugal with China has ROSE WATER & OTHER

beon drawn up and an Imperia Decree in great variety

will be forthcoming in a day or two, The NEW SEASON'S disputed territory in the peninmh will be CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDB referred to au sanmining comimaglen. The

www.including somno. CHROMOS OF SWISS AND HOMR SCENERY

Suitable for Framing,"

Portuguese claims will doubtless admit of, to them, a favourable de imitation, The seventh Princo continger indisposed, and

Distance, One-rate-and-a-half afford excellent Accommodation for Firat DAY and FRIDAY, the 15th and 16th | Miss Lee Hong, and 1 Europe, Per Don Juan, at 3.30 p, on Wednes NLWILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHIC much panlio business is consequently re

Entrance, $10. fru RAGE-1.501

Up.m.-CHAIRMAN'S COR Presented by the Hon. 3. P. Mac- Chairman of the Victoris Re- creation Club. For Senior Four-Dare. Distance, One-mile-and-a-half. En- trance,

10

GTH RACE 2

-2 p.m.-FOR MES-OF-WARH GIGH AND WALe29.Distance, Ono Mile. Entrance, $1. Fast Prize, $15; Second, 86. Time allowed for Oars, 8 seconds per Oar.

GTH RACE.2.30 p..-AMERICAN Cor.-

Presented by the American Comranni ty, Fur Senior Four-Cars. Distance, Que Mile.

lilo. Extrance, $10.

7TH RAUK3 p.m.-BELLIOS COF. Pre-

sented by E. R. Belilios, Esq. For Junior Four Oars. Distance, Ono Milo. Entrance, $10,

BT RACK-3.30 p.m.-SOLDIERS ASC Su

JONS GIG RACE.-Distance, One Mile. Entrance, $1. First Prize, $15; He- cont, S. Tine, allowed for Cars,ß seconds per Onr

9r Race pin.-PARURE CUT,'-PT- santed by the Purse Community. For Pair-Oats. Distance, One Milo. Ea- trande, $5.

10 RAGE.30p.m.--Fox MEN-or-warʼn

COTTERY.Dalance, One Mile.

Bu-

ciner Passyngers.

day, the 14th mat.

To be followed by the 5.8. Tartar, earip placed at their disposal by the CRICKET Matarichoff, Silva, 4 Earopeans, A For BANGKOK -

Fare to Sydney or Melboamo, $150.

next month.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Managers. Hongkong, December 12, 1887. 2361

FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

--

The Company's Stonnor Phra Chom Klas, Captain J. FOWLER, Will tamarbe despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG

·Agents. Hongkong, December 12, 1887.

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

trauce, 81. First Prize, $15; Second, FOR SWATOW; AMOY & FOOCHÓW.

$5, Tims for Ours,-0 seconda par

Osr.

11

KACE.--5 pn.GARSON CUF.

Presented by the Officers of the Garri 505. For Four-Dars. Distance, Ons Mile Entrance, SIU.. SAILING RACE-FOR DEN-OF-Wan's BOATS,

any rig.

Soundce, 82. First Prize,

SAILING BAC-FoR MERCHANT. SHIPS Boars only. Entrance, $2. First Prize, 80; Second, $10.

YACHT RACE.FOR YAURIS OVER 10 TONS, Entrance .. Time for tonnage. Cop prosent by the Hon. C. P. Chater.

SPOOND DAY.

www

The Co.'s Steamship

Names,

CAPL GODDARD, will be despatched for the above Forts on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Insk, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manager. Hongkong, December 12, 1887. GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

Gleuriel Captain DONALDSON, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Instant, et Noon.

This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for Passengers, and carries a Dostor and Stewardess.

and.

the 14tha inatuath,

Per Oulu, à 1.80 p.m., on Wednesday,

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Thibet, at 5 p.m.) on Wednesday,

the 21st Inet, at,

JWHE. COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA KE-Pez Peking, from Shanghai, Mr Dirks. For SINGAPURE & LONDON. THE Cust the pleasure of the

Per Furthia, from Vancouver de, Mr Per Gicuskie at 11.30a.m., on Wednes COMPANY of the LADIES of HONG- William Dunbar, Miss Dunbar Mr and Mrsday, the 14th inst. KONG on board the FLAGSHIP on THURS- Lee Chow. Mr and Mrs Lee Tin Poy, and

Poi 931 For AMOX & MANILA →→

and: Instant, the Regaltı days; and at the Chines CRICKET GROUND, which has been kindly Por Famon, from Coast Ports, Mess

Da CLUB COMMITTEE ON SATURDAY, the 230 Chi

200 Chinese. 17th 1

Instant, at 4.30 pm, when the Prizes won at the Regatta will be distributed. Por Glenshiel, from thaughe, de,, for Through the courtesy of ME GILLIES, Hongkong Mr and Mrs Angh and Me

Hanter for Singapore, Mr and Mrs Ben the Secretary of the Dock Company, the derson, Mrs Kinder, and Me Pilot Fish will leave Peddar's Wharf on 300 Chinebe THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 15th and

Рег Менения

from

Shanghai, Mr and Mrs. Cave Thousas, and 16th Instant, at 12 Neos and 12.45 p...

320 Chinese for the FLAC and

which will be moored off

Per Ozus, for Hongkong from. Yoko- Kowloon Point

hama, Messrs Talpin and Hellwig from MAILS BY THE FRENCH PAUEKI.— REFRESHMENTS will be SUPPLIED on Kobe, T. Soutlier, and Mias R. T. Sunther, Che board the FudoshIP to SUBSCRIBERS. from Shanghai, Mr and Mrs Bons d'auty, TIFFIN will be provided by Messrs.. Messrs P. de Bianchi, R. D. Higinbotham DORABE and BING KR.

H. M. Higinbotham, F

Rain,

Tehoop,

Mis Chinese. From Shanghat for Saigan, A

infant, Mr

Mr Lo Calve and Rups

5 marines and Mr War 1 Yung Uhi; for Singapore. Mr MacBain, and Mr Mackie for Marseilles, Mr Mr and Mrs De Garding and infant, Mosern Ch. Schton, Jore, Panis and Oxley. From The Kobe for Saigon,

Mesars L de in Now and A Beller. From Yokohama: for Marseilles,

la Nob, 2 into

2 infants a and Mrs J. de la Amah, Mr Chalom Manila, Mr Antonio

Per Don Juan, from Oliveim, Father Francisco Aguirre, Father Danningo Baro, F. Paligrin Navarro, and P: Joss Vilanova, and 352 Chinese.

DEPSATED.

By Order,

J. H STEWART LOOK

DUKHART Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, December 12, 1887.

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TO LET, TOUSE NO. 31, WELLINGTON STREET Forscasion from 1gs January, 1888. Goa and Water laid on.

Apply to

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, December 12, 1887

BHIPPING

ARRIVALS. December 10, 1887

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Peling, British stoemer, 96, G., Hauer- mann, Shanghai December 7, General SIEMSEN & Co.

Fooksang, British accamer, from Wham

and

Per Formosa, für Tamsui, Capt. Munter, and 150 Chinese

Per Lydia, for Yokohama, 2 Chinese, Per Anton, for Haibow, 59 Chinese, Per Ferwaeris, for Touron, 15 Chinese. Per Fookaang, for Shanghai, Mrand Men Moore, Mra Morden and obild.

TO DEFART,

Per cui, from Hongkong for Saigon, Me and Mes Engler, 2 children and servant, December 11-

Mesara Than Ly, Les Wuo, Wang Toe, and Chi-yuen, Chinese stouter, from Whain Chinese; for Singapore, Air M. W, Bern- hart, and 3 Chinese; for Marseilles, Mr J. J. Francis, Q.C., Mears W.-L. Hunter, M. W. Mulchshoff, Lieut. Hossinger, and R

Rev. M. A Mucy From Shaughs for Sarors

Lo Calve, 5 Mrs Rupé and infant, marines, and Mr Wu Yung Chi for Singa pore, Mr MacBain, and Mr Mackie; for Marseilles, Mr and Mrs. De Gardius and infant, Messrs Ch. Schles; Jorot, Panis and

poa.

Parthia, Britiel stester, 3,035, James Arnold, Vancouver November 10, and Koba: Domber 7, General,ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

Alwine, German steamor, 100, 8. Samual

Friday, 10th DNY, 1887, 1ST RACE-12 pm SENIOR SOULES.-Cup presented by the Victoria Recreation Club For Single Pair Soulling Boats. Entrance, 85. Distance, One Mile. 2ND RACK -12.30 p.m.-JUBILEE COP.

Prestated by the Vlevonia Recreation Club. Fae Junior Four-Cars. Dis- Das Mile. Entrance, $10. tance,

palled by 3RD RACE.-1

European Non

168.oned Officers and Men of any Regiment or Corps in Garrison, or by Europeas Members of the Police Force. The Bunts to be approved by the Commitive. Winning Boat Race No. 2 First Day must change CHE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP tungkong and Shanghai Bank Corp.150,0) ►

two of its Crew before it can be รูปlowed to start, Distance, One Mile.

Entrance,

Second, 85

First Prize, 816

4TH RACE.-1.30 p.m. -INTERNATIONAL

RACE CHALLENGE Gur-For Four

Oara Distanco, One Mile. Thie Cup

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

...Agents. Hongkong, December 12, 1887.

COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY

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The Co.'s Steamship.

Zufiro, Captain TALBOT, will be despatched for the above

to be won twe sunsecutive years before Fort on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Inst, at

heing finally held. Distance One4 p.m.. Mile. Entranca, $10.

Ben Race pm. FOR MES-OF-WAR'S

CUTTERS,Distance, One Mils, En 81. Prize, $20 Second,

trance, First

$10. No time allowed for Gars. (Winner of 10th. Race, Lat Day, excluded).

6TH RACE 2:30

TH

to be

DESPESANDUM Our-Presented by &. H. Melbye, Open all Juniors and those the Pastors who have NOT WOR race in & Regatta, Distance, One Mile. Entrance,

Ladies' Purse. —

of

Jace 810.

RACE 3 pm.

Presented by the Ladies of Hongkong. For Four-Dars. Distance, Uno Milg.

$10.

9T RACE 3.30 PT DE ROWED IN Gras, Open to Naval and Miltary Olivers of all Nationalition)Our pre- sented by Members of the Hongkong Club. Distance, One Milu. Time for

Отн

CamMANOUR

Presented

by the German Community: For Senior Four Oars Distance, One

e. Entesnos, $10, 2* MEN-OF-

4.30pm,FOR

10TH RAGE 4

WAS'S GIGS AND WELLES-Distar.com One file. Antrance, $1. First Prize, 8157 Second, Tino for Jars,—8

$5 seconds per Oar Wimmer Baco, lat Day ba excluded).

For Freight or Passage, apply to j

"RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, December 12, 1897. THE BEN LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SINGAPURE AND LONDON.

The British Steamer

Benvenue

Capt. THOMON, will be

- Respatched re above on orabont FRIDAY, the 16th Instant For Freight or Fasaage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C.,

A Agents

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Hongkong, December 12, 1887. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES: MARITIMES,

PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANCAIS. NOTICE OF POSTPONEMENT.

The Departure of the

Co.'s Steama

Djemaah Commandant QUIER of 5th for SHANGHAI and JAPAN is unavoid- 11TE RACE-6 Ti T. J. Cợp bly POSTPONED

to

Prmented by 7 Jackson, Esq. For Double-sonls Distanen, One Mile. Entrance, Soi

BAILING EAUFOR ALL OF BOATS,

(Chinese excinded)

Another Notice will give the time ap. pointed for hes leaving.

G. DE CHAMPFBAUX, Agent Hongkong, Decamber 12, 1887-

Stocks,

BANKS.

INSURANCES.

French Contract Packet Ozus will be despatched on TUESDAY. The 10th December, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, sid Marssillas; to Saigon, Straits Ceylon, Sattlements, Batavia, Burman, India (vin Madras), the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, Sc.

HOURS OF OLUBINO:

THE FRENCH MAT The following hours are observed in closing Mails, te, by the French Contract Packet

Day before departure -

..Money Order Office clones. Fost Office closes, except the Nter Box, which is alwSYS open-out of Offer houza,

Day of departure,

-Fost Office opous, 104.--Registry of Letters ceas 10.30 ---Posting of all printed matter

and patterns cORBOR a.M-Mails closed, except for

Lala Letters 11.10M-Lettam

11

11.40 AZ

Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 cents until 1190 When the Post Office closes

Lettors be

may posted on board the pocket with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departare

SHARE LIST QUOTATIONS.

Paid POSITION FEE LAST REPORT: Last Dividena

Reserve Balancëuf "soarti

North-China Insurance Co., I5,000 2 Yangraze Insurance Company, T. 8,0 Union Insurance Society Cu, Ld. 10,000. China Traders Insurance Co., Id 24,00

auton Insurance Office Co., UL.....10,000 S nege Insurance Co Limited... 1, BUG Hùngkong Fire Insurance Co., L....... 3,000

Inis Fire Insurance Co., Ld20,003 Singapore Insurance demjany, Ld. 10,000 8 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 90,0.308 The Straits Insurance Co., I

L30,000 $

1286

ALBUM SAATA

ASWATSON & On Lo THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY ESTABLISHED 4D. 1841 Bangkong December 12, 1867

The publication of the issue commenced at 7.30 pm

The China Mail.

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HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBRE. 12, 1887.

TELEGRAMS.

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(Pia Southern Line)

THE HEALTH OF THE CROWN PRINCES

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Tuner drunken esilors made a disturbance in Podder Street yesterday, fighting and quarreling with each other. Three Indian constables Interiered and got rather tougbly handled by the men,One of the men was let go for & short time on the invazovssion of a European gentleman, but as he conti- nued to be uproarious he was re-arrested. Two of the mon had to give 83 compensa tion to the Indians and pay a 10-cent fine, while the third was fined $1.

We would draw attention to the advertise- rent in another column with regard to the arrangemens made for visitors to the Ro gatte on Thursday and Friday, and at the priza-distribution on Faturday, Tifin, we understand, is not included this year in the subscription to the Regatta, as the Com It is now stated that the doctors are be- inatteo's experience last year was not such ginning to doubt the existence of cancer, nato lead them to repeat the plan they the Prince is in robust health.

adopted then. Tiffin will there pre-have to be paid for extra.

DECEMBER 12, 1887.

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STHAM BOAE COMPANIES. 18. O and M. Steamboat Co, L, 40,000 $ Douglas Steamship Co., Limited. 20,000 Indo-Unis S. N. Company, Limited 18, 3831

60,000 shares is

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China and Manila B. & Co., d. 8,500

'keng & Whampes Dock Co., Ed. 12,500 $ BK. and China Gas Co., Limited,6,100! * New Shares............................

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Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt...

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Godown Co. 17, 0008 HK. & Low, Wharf, £

kong Rope Maanfactory Co., Id. 8,000$.6011 A. 8. Watson & Co. Limited, 3,800$S 100 HK High Level Tramways Co, Id 1,2508

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LONDON, th December, 1887,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PARED SUBZ CAME OT1WARD BOURDToonas, Oct. 10; Teresa, 18 Teviot Ursula, Nov. 11, Prome theus, 15 Glenorchy, 18, Laertes, 23 Merionethshire. Telamont, 35 Bellona, Benarty Glencoe Hector, Lord of the Isles, Mogul, Prinsipia, 29 Agamem non, Dea 2 Neckar, Glenavon, August,

THE N- Daily Note Bags Fed tapo is apparently the order of the day with the Postmaster General af Hengkong

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paper was posted here at the md of last orth to the address of a resident in Hong- koug By an accidentst omission no stamp

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8 Glamorganstars, Glenfintes, Telema chus, 9.

the Hongkong Post Offion, was noturned Shanghai in a wrapper on which was printed

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sage could not more required,” as if tha have been coloted froma, the adcrossco,

the steamship Sutley with the RNCLISE WE understand that Mr. Sangster intends

MAIL of November 11th, left Singapore

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the 13th instant, and may be er be heard to greater advantage Sacred pected here on or about Sunday, the

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The Shire Line steamship Denbighshire by members of the Choir, and later on leff Singapore on the 7th instant, and Choruses from the Oratoric. Should be expected hare on or about the these Raçitals become popular, they will be 14th instant

may

The Navegazione Generala Italiana Co, continued throughout the winter. The steamer Bormida left Singapore for this first will take place on Tuesday, the 20th port on the 10th instant, and may be rust, and programmea will be circulated. expected to arrive on or about the 18th

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