Intimations.
BIS DAT QUI INTO DAT.
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
FAMILIES
ASSOCIATION.
FOR AIDING THE WIVES AND FAMILIES OF Mes or ALL BRANCHEM OF NIE LAND AND SEA Fonors OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. Futron: HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. Persident: H. RH. The Princess OF WALES.
BRANCH of this most useful and
A bunoscunt Association, now so widely
extended over England and India, has won started in this Military command, under the name of THE HONGKONG AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SOLDIERS AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIA- TION.
It is formed for the purpose of niding the Wives and Families of men of all of H. M. FUTOUR How serving or branchier who shall hereafter servo in Hongkong or in the Settlements, and of Cu-epura-
ting ten with the Parent Association in Lagland, by
y collecting funds and faruieli ing information about the familica of acidiera and sailors serving here, who may neod assistance at home.
The Asociation in Hongkong is under the management of a General Committee consisting of :--
CAMERON,
Mrs. MAXWELL,
Anctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Ne. 600.
THE following Particulars of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 19th day of November, 1883, at 4 pin, are published for general information.
By Command,
1502
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colmcial Secretary. COLONIAL SROPETARY'S OFFICE,
ilongsong, 10th November, 1888. Particulars of the Lutting by Public Auc tion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 19th day of November, 1888, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Thirty-six Lots of Crown Land, at Yamunti, Kaulung, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 yours.
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With Mr. To AK JACKSON un Treasurer, and the undersigned as Honorary Secretary- The following extract from the Rules is published for general informating:
Ary peran being a member of the General or of any branch Committes or be ing an annual subscriber of not less than momber five dollars to the funds shall be a of the Association.
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not less than fifty dol- lars, and every Incumbent who may grant 24 the use of his pulpit for a Sermon in aid of
the Aeciation, and from whom a like som
of not less than fifty dollars be received shall also be Members of the Association
the Association shall 8.-Every Member of the Asa have one vote at the Annual or any Special of the Association. A tegiment Meet by its Colonel and & Ship by the máy ha
roto Captain or other Commanding Officer; or either enso by any Commissioned Officer Her Majesty & Army or Navy, cominated in writing for the Regiment or Ship by the Colonel, Captain or other Commanding
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annual aubscriptions to the A850- ciation aball become duo on the 1st day of Jasunry in each year, and shall be paid to the Treasurer or the Bunkers of the A ciation; Members joining the Association after the 30th of September shall be consi- dered as becoming subscribers from the lat day of January following.
Lift Members.
Lieutenant General CAMERON, CB. THE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE REGIMENT. MAJOR CHUL HILL, Nore. REGIMENT,
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Entertainment.
THEATRE
***Cententia
Annual Bent.
THE CHINA MAÏL.
To-day's Advertisements.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Stoquabsigu
Cyclops, Captain ts, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW, the 17th Instant, at Noon.
Passengers for EUROPE desiring to pro- coed OVERLAND, can, on application to the Undersigned, have their Tickets endorsed for sarrender at Algiers in exchange for Coupon Tickets to MARSEILLES (by Trans atlantio Company'a 'oxpress bonte), and thence to PAKIS OF LONDOS. Algiers is 28 hours ateam from Marseilles, and thence to London occupies about the same tiano. Fur Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Icenta Hongkong, November 16, 1888.
1913
OCHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Patting Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIS, BANKOW and Ports the YAŃGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Orestes.
Captain Dercumos, will
despatched as above
on SUNDAY, the 18th Dist., at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BITTERA INLD & SWIRE, İgents. Hongkong, November 16, 1928.
1893
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
· LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
Thu Co.'s Steamship
Haiton, Captain Arros, will be despatched for the above Port on SUNDAY, the 18th Instant, at 9 a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, November 16, 1888.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR KORE
1920
The Co. 'a Siumship
Itaiphong, Captain Hiers, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 19th Instant, at
ROYAL, Noon.
CITY HALL.
Tuesday,
the the Instant.
HE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY
AND OPERA COMPANY,
(Under the d veelion of Messrs. WILLARD & SHERIDAN), Will arrive by P. & U. Steamer from Shang. hai and upon as above for a Short Soa- son, with a New and EXTENSIVE REPERTOISE, including;-
IL TROVATORE,”
For Freight or Passage, apply to
1030
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ua. General Managers, Hongkong, November 10, 1838. THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
The Company's Steamior Tucktors, Captain J. A. MORES, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 20th Inst., at 8 a.m.
'OLIVETTE,'
· MIKADO,"
'MASCOTTE,
THE SORCERER,"
10LANTHS,
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents, Hongkong, November 10, 1858.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
VALOUTTA, -
1933
BLACK EYED SUSAN,
J. J. FRANCIS, F., Q.C.
PRINCESS IDA,'
'TICKET OF LEAVE MAN,'
Honorable
R. BIOS, E
BELL-IRVING.
B. MACHISTOSU, EB4.
J. HOLLIDAY, Esq.
Honorable P. Rybiz.
Honorable F. STEWART.
G. E. NOBLE, Eng.
Copies of the Rules may bo had on appli. cation to the Undursigned.
Subscriptions and Donations are earnestly requested.
For the GENERAL COMMITTES,
JNO. J. FRANCIS, Hon. Secretary.
Hengkong, November 14, 1883.
NOW
READY.
1916
HE COMMERCIAL LAW AFFECT-
TING OF NESE; with special refer
enco to PARTNER RETRATION AND BANKRUPTCY Laws Is HowORONG,
Copies may be had at the China Mail) Offics, and at Messrs. LANE, CLAWFORD & Co-Pelca. 75 nauda,
THE SHAUGHRAUN,' TUESDAY, 20th November.
*DOROTHY.'
Prices of Admission Dress Circle and Special Stalls - Stalls
-
The Steamship
Japan, Capt. G, B. PALLETT, will despatched for the WEDNESDAY, the 21st
above Parts on Instant, at No.
For Freight or Passage, apply bo
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
zi yenda, Hongkong. November 16. 18MB.
NOW READY.
'TTOW TO
$3.
H
Tas Plan may be seen and Seats scoured at Mrs. KELLY & WarsH, LaMITED.
PEMBERTON W. WILLARD. Hongkong. November 14, 1888.
1914
Swatow 15, General.-Dovas STEAMSHIP Co.
Activ, Danish steamer, 353, N. C. Heva beck, Pakboi November 13, and Boihow 16, Guneral-AaNjold, Kanbang & Co.
Yorkshire, British steamer, 1,486, Amol, Hanburg and Singapore N. 8, General -RUSSELL & Co.
Nice, 'German Bicamer, 3,674, E. G. Piaff, Kobe November 10, General-SIM SEN & Co,
Succhere, British steamer, from Macho. Chi-gun, Chinese steamer, from Wham- paa.
Tetarios, German steamer, 1,578, J. Peterson, Sourabaya November 1, and Sin gapore 7, Sugar. EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.
DEPARTURES.
November 16 :---
Flintshire, for Saigon. Fukice, For Coast Ports. Metapedia, for Nagasaki. Anton for Hoihow and Pukhoi.
Chinose Revenue-cruiser, for Ping Chin
Amoy Chean? Hock Kian, for Swatow and Amoy, Deronhurst, for Singapore. Crusader, for Manila. Yung Ching, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Apiarude, for Nagasaki. Suchow, for Hoihow and Pakhoi. Frejr, for Haiphong.
Alwine, for Reihow and Pakhoi. Clara, for Haiphong, Orestes, for Amey and Shanghai. Falkenburg, for Saigon.
PASSENGERS. ARKIVED.
Por Alwine, from Pakhoi, 28 Chinose. Per Kashgar, from Singapore, 178Chinese. Per Orestes, from Liverpool for Swalow, Mr H. Saje, and 160 Chinees; for Shang- hat, Mr Smith and 2 children.
Per Haitun, from Coast Ports, Birhop and Bra Burdon, Mr Symm, Capt. Coombs, Mesore Stellongwerff, Pocorn Blesa, Bennett and Scott, and 216 Chinese.
Per Yorkshire, from Singapore, 30 Chi.
nese.
DEPAKTKD,
Per Funtaire, for Saigon, 172 Chinese. Per Cheang Luck Kian, for Swatow, 226 Chinese
Per Fokien, for Swatow, 100 Chincee. Par Axton, for Hoihor, 60 Chiasso. Per Feronhurst, for Singapore, 405 Chi-
TIE'RE
Per Crusader, for Manila, 12 Chinese. To DEPART
Por Suchew, for Boihow, 70 Chinese. Far Frejr, for Haiphong, 30 Chinese. Pat lele, for Haihow, 100 Chinese. Per Clara, for Haiphong, 25 Chiueso. Per restes, for Ainoy, 1 European, and 110 Chise
Per Falkenburg, for Saigon, 200 Chines
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Tha British steamer Ovestes roports: Hnd minderate N.E. monsoon,
The British steamer Buiten raporta: Luft Focchow at 3 p.m., 13th; had strong N.E. wind and clear weather to Amoy, rea moderate. From Amoy to Swatow, "freak NE. brocz and cloudy, ao moderate. Swatow to port, moderate N, E. winds sud clear, sea sunceth. In Foechow, steamer Tulbu In Amoy, steamer Aberdeen. In Swatow, steambe Chenn PA
The British steamer Yorkshire roports : Bad strong N.E. galea, with heary squalls and high sea.
The Gurman stentnor Niobe reporte: Experience fue weather, and light NE. wind throughout.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--
Fer STRAITS & LONDON —
Per Cyclops, at 11.30 a.m., eu Saturday,
the, 17th inst.
For YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO. Pur City of New York, at 0.30 p.m., on
Saturday, the 17th iwat., instead of previously notified.
1931 For AMOY & SHANGHAL-
Per Ureates, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
17th inst
WRITE CHINESE,' P. I.
#1
J. DYER BALL.
Fries,....... TWO DOLLARS.
Other Books by the serue Axikor:
To-day's Advertisements. CANTONESE-MADE-EASY, 2nd Ed...$3.00
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE CANTONESE-MAUR-EASY
AN ENGLISH CANTONESE POC-
TET VOCABULARY,..... Į
..1.00
.........TH
*EASY SENTENCES IF THE CANTONESE 2.00!
DIALE WITH A VOCABULARY,.... )
Notices to Consignees. FROM ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND EASY SENTENCES IN THE HARTA 1.00
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
SINGAPORE
Yorkshire, Captain Fed from the
are
DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY,....} HOW TO WRITE THE RADICALS,
Steamship TARNOLD, having arr... above Ports, Consignees of Gain. hereby requested to send in their Bils the Undersigned for counter- of Lading signature, and to take immediate delivery & Co., Mocars.
of their foods from alongside.
The Steamer is berthed at Kowloon, and Cargo impeding her discharge will bo at once landed and stored at Consignees will be effected.
THE Steamship Japan having arrived Tfrom the above, Ports, Consigned of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the HONGHONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S Godowns, at West Paint, whonco delivery mag ba obtained. risk al expense, and no Fire Insurance
Cargo remaining undeliveret after the
Consignees of Iron must take delivary 18th Instant will be subject to rent. No Fire
from alongside otherwise the Steamer will Insurance has been effected.
Consignees aro hereby informed, that not be responsible for incorrect delivery of all Claims must be made immediately, as marka.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to none will be entertained after the 17th SHANGHAI, unless notice to the contrary be Bill of Lading will be countersigned by given before 5p.m. TO-DAY, the 16th Inst. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to tão Undereignet on or before the 26th Instant, or they will not be re- cognised.
RUSSELL & Co..
Agents.
Instant.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, November 12, 1888,
3004
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM SAMARANG, BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE.
Hongkong, November 16, 1888.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
* LIMITED.
1932
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
THE Company's Steamship Devonhurst, Thingarived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby are being informed that their Goods landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-
GODOWN COMPANY,
LIMITED, st
at West Point, dargo remaining undelivered after the
whence delivery may be obtained.
17th Instant will be subject to rout.
No Fire regnessed to present
Insurance has been effected.
Consignees are
1 Clajus for damages and/or shortages pot
ADELAIDE
LAND PORTS, and taking through
Cargo to NEW ZEALAND,
TASMANIA, &c.)
The Steamship
Taunadice,
For HAIPHONG.-
Per Frejr, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the 17th inst., inasoad of a previously notified.
For SWATOW..
Per Laitan, at 8.30 a.10., on Sunday, the
18th inst.
*Stacks.
BANEA
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For KOBE.-
Por Haiphong, at 11.50 a.m., on Monday,
the 19th inst.
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.--
Fur Niobe, at 0.30 n.m., on Tuesday, the
2mth lust.
For STRAITS, COLUMBO & BOMBAY. Per Kashgar, at 11.30a.m., on Thursday,
the 22nd inst.
For. AMOY & MANILA-
For Nanzing, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 24th inst.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Ancond, at 5 p.m., ou Saturday, the
24th inst.
For EUROPE,
Per Sacheen, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
24th inat,
For EUROPE, &o.-(SOTFLIMENTARY.).
Per Sachsen, at 9 a.m., un Sunday, the
25th inst.
For the convonionce of the Publica Peak Delivery will be commenced on Monday thie
19th instant.
Letter Boxes have been placed in the Tram Cars and Correspondance will be delivered by the 12 and 4 o'clock Cars only. Local Rates will be charged. Correspondenco addressed to the Peak may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11.30 in. and 3.20 p.m. or in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till titue of departure.
Correspondensa from the Toak may be posted in the Letter Boxes up to 12 and 4 o'clock.
There will be no Sunday delivery.
Covers contalaing Bank Notes, Jowellery
te, should not be post.
To Avoid Bobbery, Sonders of Lotters are requested to Cancel their Stamps by writing the word 'Stamped' across them.
MAILS BY THE BATH PACKET. — The British Contract Packet Rawhua will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 21st Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdoa, Burept, and countrice bo- yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settle- acnte, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, fcc.
MAILS BY THE FRUNQH PACKET.— The French Contract Packot Saghalien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be- rond, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Strata Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Rgypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &c,
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Packets leave at Noo14. The following hours will be observed in closing the Mads for Europe, &c., by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be clused at 5 the day before.
8.00 A. M. Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars conges
(Prices Current, nad Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are fied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all one way),
Newspapers,
10.00 4.3.Registry conses. 10:30 AM-Posting of
Books, aud Patterns ceases. 21.00 A. M.-Mail clones. KATLATE
i
LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM., after which hear they may be sont on Board with the sams Late Гев.
XMAS AND NEW YEAR PARUELS.- Parcels for the United Kingdom posted before 3pm., on Tuesday, November 6th, will reach London about Decem ber 18th; and those posted before 3 p.m. on November 20th, will reach Loudon about January 1st Sendara of Parcels are requested to post them if possible a few days in advance."
CHRISTMAS MAIL:
Lettars pested by the English Muil of the 21st November, will probably be delivered in the United Kingdom en 24th December.
NEW YEAR MAIL-
Letters posted by the French Mail of the 28th Novaber will probably be delivered in the United Kingdom on Sth December.
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. Nov. 16, 1868.
Closing rotation. Cash
¿Nos, of Shorts
Falue.
Pait-
up.
mgkong and Shanghai Bant Corp0,8
297!
0.75
INSURANCES.
*934
120 all 165 prem., buyers
250/9
28280 Coion Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 10,0x $ China Trailers' Insurance Co., Ld....2,00 $ 85.33 25 69
300 £
60 Cla. North-China insurance Co. Int....., £
20 all fis. 97 Ld. 8,0 Tanglaze Insurance Association, Chiesa fustrates Co., Ltd. 1,500 1,000 200 105, buyers
250 60.9 Danton Turunen Office Co., I. 16,0 $ The Straits Insurance Co., Ld........ 20, cools
A Fire Biurance Co., Ld... Houg
20,000 $ China Fire Tr
Ld. 20,000 Too Straits Fira Insurance
yers
250-2
In the Pres-Nourly Ready, HOW TO SPEAK Dantones. Fifty Practi-
Qui Conversations in Cantonsse.
-At Mesara. LANE, CRAWFORD LLY & WALSH's, and Mr. W. W. BREWER'S.
Hongkong, November 18, 1888 +4
Not Responsible for Debts. rither the Capuin, the Agents, nor
Cheners will be Responsible for any Hebt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
ORGA, British barque, Capt. N. Brown. Eduard Schulhase & Co.
RAPHAEL, American slip, Captain E. W. Harkness.-Order.
VELOCITY, British barque, Captain R. Martin-Chineso.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
November 15, 1888 :—- Alvine, German str., 400, John Samuel- sun, Pakhoi November 13, and Hoihow 14, General.-WIELER & Co.
Kushyar, British steamer, 1,555, J. F. Jephson, Bombay' October 27, and Sings pore November 6, General.-P. & O. 8. N.
Singapore asurance Company, L
DOORS.
'kong & Whamps Dock Co., 12,000
STEAMBOAT COMPANIES.
K. . M. Steamboat Co., Id 40,0008 Iado-China S. B. Company, Linn. 60,0002 Douglas Stenmehip Co., Limited... 20,000 Chad Manila 8. 8. Co., LA... 3,508
MISCELLANEOUS.
China Sugar Company, Limitol...... 25,000 5 Luzon Sugar Company, Limited.... 7,000 5 Punjon & Sunghie Dus Samatan 40,000/$
Mining Co. ***
Socióló Francaise des Charbon-
A.
3,000 Fcs.
s du Tonkin (^a^***
Kow, Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 $
100 10-2
buyers
502320, num. 20373, buyers- 20$17, bayca
100 8 2016, sellers
123 all 838% prem., buyers
20 all Tamorem, sales
10 all 20% dis., mont. 50 800, bayers Do all 8100, buyers
100 2 8186, buyers 100 all 91; buyera
10
all $10
300 Fa, 500110 % prom. 10 all 58 prem. 100 al 100% prem.
50 al 15 día
to 7.1010, nospinal 26 $94
S. Watson' & Co. Limited........ 3,800 $ Cruickshank & Co., Limited......... 1,800 S
3,000 100 all 8270, ex dis,, pomipal Hongsung Hot I Company, t.... I 3,000 ans. incued.........
Foll 5,10€ HK and Obina:
Are Co., Limited,
180X Linuted....
5,000 3 GOG! Hongkong les
Bakery
Company, Ld...... Hongkong. H'kong Rate Manufactory Co., La. 3,000 3 $,000 $ Hongkong Dairy Farm Co November 16 :-
HK, High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. Le us 1,2008 Omega, British barque, 480, A. V. Brown, Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited ... Larveby (Celebes) Cratober 24, Wood-East Bornes Planting Co., Limited
Austin Arms Hotel and Building EDUARD Scusass & Co.
Company, Limited..........
60 al 1885, nominal
50
all 881, bugars
10 all $18, buyers 100%
80832% prem., nomitai 10 all 811
3,000 $ 4,000 B
8
50$ 25 856 50€ 20 60$. 26 $32
gagons November 9, Goueral-BUTTER- FIELD & SWI
LOANS.
Chinese Imperial 1884 ..
Baitan, British steamer. 1,122, 8. Ash- 1938 ton, Foochow November 13, Amoy 14, and
1894 Veneetster
Capt SHANNON, will be despatched for the above
later than the 23rd Instant, otherwise they Furts on TUESDAY, the 27th Instant, at
all
will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenti.
Hongkong, November 10, 1883,
1830
I p.m.
For Freight or Farage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agente Hongkong, November 16, 1888,
Ortalis, British steamer, 1,323, J. Hur- chinson, Liverpool September 29, and Sin-Sorgei Kayah Planting Co., Lt.....
25% dis. on 30-şi par
akats
8,503 33% prem.
31853
500 all 5 prem. uomin 1886 *ས་་་་་་་་་ *** T700,000 TI. 250/14% prem
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.
[No. 8073-NovEMBER 16, 1888.
Noon-Ogelops leaves for London. 1p.m.-P. M. 6. S. Co.'s Steamer leaves
for Yokohama and San Francisco.
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Devonhurst undelivored after
this date subject to rent Gooda por Japan undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. MONDAY, November 19:--
The Navegazione Generale Italians Ca's stoamor Bisagno, from Bombay, left Bingapore for this port on the 12th just, and may ba szpected to arrivo here on or about the 19th inst. The G. 6. 8. Co.'s steamship Ajax, from
Liverpool, left Singapore on the 14th inat., and may be sxpected here on or about the let inst. The D. D. R. steamship Cassandra loft Sin- gapore on the 14th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 2ut ingt.
The Gisa Line steamor Glenartney, from London, left Singapore on the 15th insk, and may be expected hers on or about the 22nd irst.
4 p.m.-Anction of Thirty-six Lots of The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Wing.
Crown Land at Yaumsti. TUESDAY, November 20 :-
9p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. MONDAY, November 26 ;—
Claints against the Yorkshire must be sent it to Messrs Russell & Co., on or before this data.
THURSDAY, November 29 :-
4 p.m.Meeting of the Eant Borneo
Planting Co., Ltd., at H.K/ Hotel
FRIDAY, November 30:--
List of Contributions to the Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., to be sent in before this date.
List of Contributions to the China Fire Insurance Company. Ltd., to be sent
in before this date.
A. S. WATSON & Co., L.
WOLLOWING CIGARS :-
VE HAVE NOW IN STOCK THE
sang, from Calcutta, left Singapore on the 18th instant, and may be expected
here on or about the 23rd iwat
P.
The C. Line a. s. Parthia; from Vancou
ver, left Yokohama
on the 14th inst. for this port via Kobe The Canadian Pacific Co.'s steamer Daks of Westminster, from Vancouver, laved Yokohama for Kobe and Hongkong on the 17th inst.
Tax Offertory Collections at St. Patar's Seamen's Church for the Scripture Reader Fund, on Sunday last, amounted to 846.44. Mrsons Jardino, Jintheson and Co. inform us that tho a. n. Wingsang, from Galeutta, left Singapore for this port to day.
Messas Jardine, Matheson & Co. informa us that the s. s. Glanartney, from London for this port, left Singapore yesterday, the 15th inst.
Maria Cristinas, Perla dolOriente, Londra. Ws learn that Mr J. H. Coombs has been
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IMPERIALES, CAZADORES IMPERIALES, EX- CEPTIONALS, PRENSADOS, PRINCIPES, CONFADITOS, SENORITAS, Marque- SITOS, FLOR DE PRENSADON, Paquitos, RrGALIA BUI TANICA, REGALIA IN- OLESA, CHIQUITOS, BREVITUS,
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· BOUQUETS DE WATSON. SWEET CAPORAL AND OLD JUDGE OIGARETTES.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, HONGKONG DISPENSARY. October 27th, 1888.
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Voritsa, Germanio Lloyd's and local tusur- enco offices at Amoy, in succession to the lato Mr J. W. Ord.
THE Agent of the P. M. S. B. Co. informe us that the e. a. City of Peking, with maila o. from San Francisco to the 27th ulto.. bas arrived at Yokohama, and will leare for this port to-morrow.
Mesas Adameon, Bell and Co. inform us that the Canadian Pacife Steamship Co.'s' stoamship Duke of Westminster, from Van conver, arrived in Yosobama this morning, and leaves for Kobe and Hongkong to morrow.
A RIGHT occurred between two Chinese in a boarding-house in Taiping-chan last night over a kidnapping orso, and after tho com- balants had haaked each other with knives
The publication of this issue comienced for some time, one of them felt so ill that ho had to be taken to hospital. All that is at 7.30 p.m.
left of the other man was brought before Mr Wodehouse in the Police Court to-day; but the ass had to ba romanded, Le Atkinson certifying that the complainant would probably be indisposed for a for days yet.
The China Silail.
HONG KONG, PEJDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1888.
TELEGRAMS.
(From Singapore Papers.)
MR GLADSTONE ON THE SITU. ATION.
London, 6th November--Mr Gladston speaking at Birmingham, stated that he feared the dangora in the Balkans remained A great as ever, and that England's greatest embarrassment is Egypt; that ha considered the Sackville-West incident a serious slight to Great Britain, and heped it was capable of satisfactory explanation.
(From the Rangoon Gazette.")
NEW ORAVING DOCK FOR BOMBAY,
Bombay, 26th October.-A largo new
graving dock is to bo constructed in Bcm-
Tun favourite Chinese recreation, fantan, is being carried on at prosent with tre- mendove vigour, and the gentlemen partial to the game neem determined to make the most of the time at their disposal before the promised Gambling Ordinance knocks the time-honoured pasting on the hoad. The recent fatilo prosocations in the Police Court have made it clear to the 'fantaniste that they may not a tatlo in operation any. where, provided that they hang up some. whore in the neighbourhood a printed sheet in gilt frame, called rules of the Club, which is supposed to act ny a sort of pro-
bay at a cost of eleven and-a-half lakhs, to be tecting joss against any Police interruption raised by five per cent, detectures with ton of the cheerful game. Considering the im- YoAra to run. The dock, which will adjoin Princes Deek, will be 360 feet long and of possibility of getting a conviction where sufficiant depth and width to berth any the Club defence can be maintained, it is vossal capable entering any dock on the difficult to see what object the Police have system hers.
in continuing to make mida on gambling is simply for the pur Tao gunboat Mariner, arrived heredeti, unless (Bombay) from the Seychelles, reports the pose of keeping their hands in, with the capture of four slave dhows and thirty-nine expectation that there's a good time slaves, who were liberated.
CAPTURE OF SLAVE DROWS.
THE CANADIAN RAILWAY WAR,
coming. The latest fantan case, how Ottawa. 30th October. The Canadian ever-that reaalting from a raid made Pacific Railway has obtained an injunction the other day on a house in Ng Kwai Lane to prevent the Red River Railway from forcibly grossing their line, pending an by Inspectors Stanton and Perry-was one in which this defence was not prosticable, appeal to the Supreme Court.
THE PRENCH NAVY.
Paris, 30th October.-In the Chamber of the rules having, unfortunately for the Deputies yesterday, Admiral Krantz, gamblers, been in the house next door to Minister of Marine, made a speech in that in which they were playing. The case which he admitted the weakness of the French Navy.
and said that therefore new came before Mr Fellock to-day and evidence cruisers and guviscats were being built as of the old familiar character was given. Mr rapidly as possible.
Caldwell appeared for the fantanists, of They seemed
TUE FARNELL COMMESSION. London, 31st October. The Farnell whom there word nine, Commission havo overruled the strenuous rather bored by the proceedings; as if they objection of the Irish backs to produce the felt time was being wasted that might be books of the langure The Timer has
called for the reports of speeches iroiting pleasantly devoted to a quiet game'; und to vutrage and advocating autonomy. one of them yawned, on an avorego, 18 times every minute. Br Caktwall ex- plained with regard to a couple of the de- fendants who had pleaded guilty tothe chargo
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED GUEZ CANAL,
OUTWARD BOUND: Allonower, Oct. 3; Mel previously, that they did not intend to ad.. ponène, 5; Cascapedia, Ere, 30; Man unii public gambling but gambling only, and mouthshire, Banalder, Glenfrum, Nov. he asked his Worship to allow the ples to 2:
be withdrawo. His Worship said that in
Chines Preussen, Duphine: 6: Aferionethshire, 9; Natal, Sarpedok, 13.
the special circumstances of the case' he HOMEWALD BOUND :-Moray, October 19 would consent to this, but was anxious to
Glendower, 2; Glenroy, Iphigenia, 30;
Dorset, Bendaue, Nov. 2; Cardigan make it quite clear that he did not with it hire, Elektra, G; Megane, Prometheus; to be regarded as o precedent On thu P¡4, 19.
eridence being concluded, the defendants
The steamship Caledonien, with the FRENCH sustained a severe shock when Mr. Pollock BAIT, of October 20th, loit Bingapore informed them that he found the charge on Thursday, the Lath November, at
goon, and may be expected here on or proved, The shock was repeated with force about Thursday, the 22nd Nov. This when his Worship proceeded to remark that Packat brings replies to letters do the first, second and third defendants spatched from Hongkong on Sept 12.
The P. M. Co.'s steamer Uity of Peking, would have to pay a fine of $200 each, or go with the AUAN MAIL of Oct 27, to prison and give fantan a test for Hiz is to leave Yokohama on Saturday, the months; also that the fourth and fifth 17th instant, at daylight, and may be defendants would have to contribute 850 expbetea here on up about Friday, to the exchequer or engage in hard labour the 25td ins
for two months. The remaining prisonery
The O, 5. 3. Cor's steamship Arantem on, seemed to appreciate the privilege of from Liverpool, left-Singaporo on the getting off for a fine of a dollar sach. AN 10th inst., and may be expected here the fines were paid. The 69,38 found on
on or about the 17th inst
The China Shippers atual S. N. Co.'s the table was forfeited.
steamer Oopack, from Glasgow and Liverpont, left Singapore on the 10th Tus Foochow Echosags:We are informed instant, and may be expected here on that orders were given some time ago to the Taotai Sze-to to settle the matter re or akut the 17th inst
...
The Bhire Line steamer Denbighshire, from garding the house acoupied by foreigners Londus, ., loft Bingapore on the at Kuliang, and the two Chinamen who 19th ins, and may be expected here sold their land for building such hocasser
now in opstody. on or about the 13th inst."
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