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Intimations.

EIS DAT QUI KITO DAT.

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS | '

FAMILIES'

ASSOCIATION.

For AtHING THE WIVES AND FAMILIES Oy MEN OF ALL BRANCH OF THE LAND AND SEA FORCES OF

THE UNITED KINGDOM.

Patron:

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

President:

H. R. H. THE PAINOERS OF WALES.

BRANCH of this most useful and

H

For Sale.

NOW READY.

OW TO WRITE OHINESE,'

PT. L

J. DYER BALL.

Price,......

..TWO DOLLARS.

Other Boals by the same Author: CANTONESE-DADE-EASY,' 2nd E.,...$3.00 THE CANTONESE-Made-Easy I

VOCABULARY,

AN ENGLISH CANTONESE POO-

KET VOCABULARY,'..............

127

THE CHINA MAIL. To-day's Advertisements.

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

--------- (÷)---

FOR LADIES' OUTFITTING GOODS.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TAON CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING GOODS.

.........1.00

..0.70

FOR

2.00

EASY SENTENCES IN THE CANTONESU Į

DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY,....

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

A banoficut Association, now so widely DARY SENTENCES IN THUR HAKA 1000 GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING GOODS,

extended over England and India, bas poun started in this Military command, onder the mine of THE HONGKONG AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SOLDIERS

DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY,.... HOW TO WRITE THE RADICALS, 0.75

In the Press Nourly Ready.

AND SAILORS FAMILIES ASSOCIA-HOW TO SPEAK CANTONESE, Fifty Practi- TION.

It is formed for the purpose of aiding the Wires and Families of wen of all branches of H. M. Foroos now serving or who shall hereaftor serve in Hongkong or in the Straits Settlements, and of Co-opera ting generally with the Parent Association

cal Conversations in Cautonone.

For Sale:-At Munara. LANB, CRAWFORD

THE HALL ARD HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR HOUSEHOLD LINENS and LACE CURTAINS.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

& Co.'s, Messrs. Kelry & Walsh's, and FOR ELECTRO-PLATED and FANCY GLASS WAKE, Mr. W. W. BREWZG's.

Hongkong. November 16, 1888.

1994

|

Hongkong, modorato to light monsoon and fing westhor. On 15th instant, spoke Eng- lish Mail, bound North, off White Dogs

The British ateamor Popask reports:; Left Bingapore on the 10th instant, at 4 p.m., and and light N. E. wind and heavy Zain for the first three days; and thence to port strong N.E. maamon and very high

The British steamer Agamemacu roporte: Light winds and rainy weather to Padaran; thonos to Macclestold Bank, Frol monsoon. and squally weather; thones to port modo- tate monsoon and variable weather.

POST OFFICE NOTICES: MAILS will close- For SWATOW-

18th inkt..

Per Duiten, at 8.30 am., on Sunday, the

Per China, at 9.30 o.m., on Sanday, the

18th inat.

For SWATOW & SHANGHAL-

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping,

[No. 8074.-NovEMBER 17, 1889.

Daylight-Orestes loaves for S'hai, &o. Sam.-Copack leaves for Shaughtai, &c. 9 a.m.-Hoiton leaves for Swatam...

RELIGIOUS SERVICES:-

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.-Parada Servico at 8.30. Matine, Sermon and Holy Com munion at 11. Evensong and Sermon at 6.45.

UNION CHURCH.-Minister Rev. G. H. Bondfield, Services at 11 AM, and 7.30 P.M.-Chinese Survica at 2 P.M.-Rov. J.

mors, MA, LL.D. Chalmers,

As will be seen from in advectisement in another column. Mesars Willard and Sheridan's Opera Company open on Tuesday noxt with Dorothy."

FRIDAY and Saturday, the 28th and 20th December, have bean selected as thn days on which the Fate in aid of the Alico Memorial Hospital is to be bold in the Public Gar dons,"

...

THE second spoon competition of the second series at 200 yards took place this attor GEBUAN BETHESDA CHAFEL-Service in noon. The spdon was won by Mr C. D, the German language, by Rev. F. Hartmann,

overy Sunday, at half-past ton a.M., in the Wilkinson with a score of 32. There were Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, 16 competitora.” West Point

Fr. Josera's Church, Garden Road. We understood from the telegram received 9. Mans and Sermon. 5.30 F.A. Even-hore the other day that the strikem at Now- ing Servico, Benediction.

Sunday,

For Toonan, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the HomeService. The Holyod hors that they only resume on Monday ST. PETER'S SEAVEN'S CHURCH, Sailors castlo, x..., had already rosumed work, at 11 a.. and but it appears from a later telegram receiv 6 P.M. Thursday, at Communion is

nion is administered on the Second

18th inst.

For SOURABAYA —

Per Cicero, at 9 am, on Sunday, the Sunday in the month at 7.30 ..; on the next.

18th inst

First and Third Sundays, at xoox ;- on-the Fourth Sunday, at Evening Servicu.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.For SHANGHAI.—

NOR EMPIRE BEER, WINES and SPIRITS,

in England, by collecting funds and fuzoish-To-day's Advertisements. F

ing information about the families of soldiers and sailors serving buco, who may need

maaistance

at horno.

The Association in Hongkong is under the management of a General Committee Donsisting of

of:-

Mrs. CAMEKON

Mira. MAXWELL,

Mrs. BELL-IRVING, í

Mra. BURDON,

M. CRASTEE

Mrs.

Mr MACKINTOSH,

Mrs. Nence

President. Vice-Presidents.

With Mr. THOMAH Jackson as Treasurer, and the undersigned as Honorary Secretary. The following extract from this Rules is published for general information:-

5.-Any person being a member of the Genaral or of any branch Committee or be

an annual subscriber of not less than dollars to the funds shall be a member five

the Association.

of

G-Auy daner of not less than Fifty dollars

and any person who shall have col lected and

paid to the Funds of the Associa tion a sum of not less than Three hundred dollars shall be a Life Member.

7-Every Regiment or Ship which shall

contribute & sans of not less than fifty dui- lars, and every Incumbent who may grant the use of his pulpit for a Sermon in aief of the Association, and from whom a like som of not less than fifty dollars be received: shall also be Members of the Association,

6-Every Member of the Association shall have one vote at the Annual or any Special Regimant A Meeting of the Association. may vota by its Colonel and a Ship by its Captain or other Ooumanding Officer; or in either case by any Commissioned Officer in Her Majesty'e Army or Navy, nominated in writing for the Regiment or Ship by the Colonel, Captain or other Commanding

Officer.

0-Ali antrual subscriptions to the AsSO- ciation shall become due on the 1st day of Jaetary in each year, and shall be paid to the Treasurer or the Raulers of the Assu ciation; Membere joining the Association after the 30th of September shall be consi dered as becoming subsoribare from the 1st day of January following.

Life Members.

Lieutenant General Castenon, C.B. THE NORTHAMPTOSHI KENT. MAJOR CHERAT, NOTS. REGIMENT. No, & BATTERY, 1st Beig. E. Div., R. A.

18: Brig. W. Mrs. GRANVILLE SHARP. Honorable B. Larion. TRoman Jackson, Esp Honorable O. P. QUATRI

No. 7

11

H. N. Mory.

Honorable J. BELL-IRVING,

R. BELILIOS, Esq

B. MACKINTOSH, Enj

J. HOLLIDAY, Esq.

Honorable P. RVLE

J. J. FRANCIS, Fag., Q.C.

Honorable F. STEWART.

G. & NOBLE, Esq.

t

ZETLAND

No. 52h.

FOR LODGE.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CD-OFERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

MOR DADDLERY, PONY CLOTHING, &«.

23.

THE HALL AND HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Emergency MEETING of the above | FOR FURNISHING REQUISITES.

LODGE wil be held in the Fure- MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on WED. NESDAY NEXT. the 21st Instant, at 5 for 6.30 p.m. precisoly,

VISITING BRETIREN are cordially INVITED,

Hongkong, November 17, 1888.

THE HALL & HOLTZ C. CO., Lo

1946

1943 THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

Hongkong, November 17, 1889.

Occidental & Oriental Steam-:

Ship Company.

PAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL ANI SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,

VIA

TAK OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

a

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

will be despatched for Sua raucises, via Yokelima, o WEDNESDAY, the 28th November, at 3 p.m.

THE Steamship BELGIO

Connection being made at Yokulanma, with Steamora from Shanghai and Japan forts.

All Parcal Packages should be marked to address in full; and seams will be reared st the Doupany's Utice, und & pa. the day previous to sailing.

Firat-class Fures granted as follows - To San Francisco

..$200.00

To Sau Francisco and return, 350,00

available for 65 runtha ...f

325,00 330.00

To Liverpoul

To

London ...

Fo

other uropean points at proportion- ate rates. Special reduced rates granted te of the Army, Navy, Civil Service Officers and the Emperial Chinese Castors, to be obtained on application.

Passengers by this Line have the option preceeding overland by the Southern Pacific and contacting Lines, Central Paci- fic, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacifio

Railw

26o have paid full furo, re- )

at Sau Francisco for China er

Japan (or

(or vice versa) within one year will ba allowed a discount of 10%. This allo does not

not apply to through fares from China and Fapass to Europe,

Tuesday,

De Roth Instant.

THE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY

AND OPERA COMPANY,

(Under the direction of Mers. WILLARD & SHERIDAN), Will arrive hy P. &O. Stamer from Shang. Imi and upon as above for a Short Sea- au, with a New and ExTSIVE REPERTONE, including :-

'IL TROVATORE,

*OLIVETTE,

*MIKADO,"

THE SORCERER,' *MASCOTTE,

*FOLANTHE,'

BLACK EYED SUSAN,' PRINCESS IDA,*

TICKET OF LEAVE MAN,

THE SHAUGHRAUN, &o., &c.,

OPENING NIGHT, TUESDAY, 20th November, Whon. will be produced STEPHENSON AND CELLIER'S CHAIMING COMIC OPERA,

'DOROTHY.'

The Management can guarantee this being the most complete performance over vitaessed in Hongkong

Performances for the Week: -TOESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY.

Comeular Invoicus to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisc, in the United States, sho itd be suit to the Company's Gilices, addressed to the Colleson tor of Customs, San Francisco,

For further information as to Freight ar Passage, apply to the Agency of the

Copies of the Rules may be had on appli-Company, No. 604, Queen's Fload Central, estion to the Undersigned.

Subscriptions and Donations aro earnestly

requested.

For the GENERAL, COMMITTEE,

JNO. J. FRANCIS,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, November 14, 1888.

1916

Not Responsible for Debts.

Na

Feither the Captain, the Agents, nor | Owners will be Responsible for

O. D. HARMAN, Agent,

Hongkong, November 17, 1888.

U. S. MAIL LINE

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, via

PEMBERTON W. WILLARD. Hongkong, November 17, 1886

1011

THE EAST BORNEO PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.

EE Statutory General MEETING of this COMPANY POSTPONED and will be held at the Boyzone HOTEL

MONDAY, the 3rd Prozine, at 4 p.m., instead of as previously notified.

H. SHEPPARD,

Secretary Hongkong, November 17, 1888.

1940

THE OHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM.

PANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Cu.'s Steamship

Oopach,

J. C. JAQUES, C'mander, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant, at 8 a, ra.

For Freight, &c., apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 17, 1888.

FÖR SHANGHAI,

The Starship

Yanglice,

1937

Capt. C. TONNINGSEN, Will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 19th Iost, at 4pm.

Per Chi Yun, at a.m., on Sunday, the

18th inet.

Per Yungisze, 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 19th inst Per Yorkshire, at 3.30 p.m. on Monday,

the 19th inst

For KOBE---

For Haiphong, at 11.30 am, on Monday,

the 19th inst,

For SWATOW & BANGKOK.—

Fer Taichion, at 7.30 .., on Tuesday.

the 20th inst.

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

Per Niobe, at 9.30 a.m., on Tuesday, the

20th inst.

For AMOY & MANILA.--

Per Diamante, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 20th inst.

For STRATES & CALCUTTA.-

Per Japan, at noon, ou Wodacaday, the!

Services aro condnoted by the Bov. J. A. Turnor, in the WESLEYAN Miskrow Roosa, 127 Queen's Road East, on Sundays at 9:46

A.M. and 6 RM.

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping. Noon-Haiphong leaves for Kobó, 4p.m.-Yangt leaves for Shanghai Agamemnon leaves for Nagasaki, &c.

Anctions.

| Megins Adamson, Bell & Co. informs us that the S. 8. Abyssinia lafk Vacenover for Japan and Bongkong on tita 13th ́înat. The silk ex Abyssinia, from China and Japan, was delivered in Now York on the 16th inst

DIVINE SERVIOS POR SEAMEN :-On Sunday morning between 0 and 10.30 o'clock the steam-launch carrying tho Bethel Bag will call alongsido muy vessel hoisting code pan-

4 p.m.-ánction of Thirty-six Lots of nant C, to convoy men sabere to 11 s.m.

Crown Land at Yaumati

service at St. Peter's Seamen's Church- returning at about 12.20,

A. S. WATSON & Co., L.

HAVE

NOW IN STOCK THE W FOLLOWING CIGARS

1

11

21at inst., instead of a proviously Maris Cristinas, Perla delOriento, Londres.

"Londres, « notified.

Damas. Looneses, "

Sonoritas. Nuevo Habano in 500 and 109 Boxes.

Nuoro Cortados 12

For STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY, Por Kashar, at 11.30am, on Thursday,

the 22nd inst.

For AMOY & MANILA.---

Por Nousing, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, FLOR

the 24th inst.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per dreen, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

24th inst.

For EUROPE, &c.-

Por Sachsen, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the

21th just,

For EUROPE, A. (SUPPLEMENTARY.)

Por sachses, at asa., on Sunday, the

25th jual.

For the convonicuce of the Public a Peak Delivery will be commenced on Monday the 19th instant.

For Freight or Pumage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 17, 1888.

1936

by

FOR KOLE (DIRECT.)

The Gurman Steamer

Tetarios, Capt. Parsars, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 21st Instant, at Noon,

For Freight, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Dongkong, November 17, 1888.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

1945

November 17, 1888:- Toonan, Chinesa steamer, from Whampoa. Kwang Kap, Chinese gunboat, from a croise,

Miika Mant, Jupunene stoamar, 2,089, Fyne, Kutchinetzu Nov. 12, Coal.-MIISTI BUMAN KAISTA.

Nanzing, British steamer, 808, J. Wood, Shanghai November 14, Genoral.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Dopack, British steamer, 1,739, J. C. Jaques, London via Glasgow, Liverpool Oot. 4, and Singapore November 10, General.

1941 THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL-ARNHOLD, KARREKO & CO.

STEAM NAVIGATION COM-

OVERLAND RAILWAYS, LED TOUCHING

any Debt contracted by the Officers or AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANOROD.

Cren of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

OMEGA, British barque, Capt. N, Brown. Eduard Schellhase & Co.

U. S. Mail Steamship Cry TOF PERING will be despatch-

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, AND SINGAPORE.

Agamemnon, British str., 1,522, Wilding, Liverpool September 29, and Singapore Noveraber 10, General.-BUTTARFIELD &

WIRE.

Daris, German steamer, from Whampoa.

DEPARTURES. November - THE Company's S.S. Dopack, having ar

rived from the above Forts, Con-penrade, for Nagasaki. Algness of Cargo are hereby informed that Souchow, for Hoihow and Fakhoi... their Goods aro being landed at their risk tie, for Hoiber and Pakhol

Clare, for Haiphong. Falkenburg, for Saigon. into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOUR COMPANY, Free, for Haplog

Fi-zan, for Macao, Provincia, for Koba.

ed for San Franciano via Yokohama, ou LIMITED, Kowloon, whenes delivery may

RAPHAEL, American ship, Captain E. SATURDAY, the 8th Decomber, at 3 Dirus will be admitted after the City of New York, for San Francisco.

Harkness-Order.

VELOCITY, British barque, Captain P Martin.--Chiness.

For Sale.

STAG HOTEL.

NOTICE TO HOTEL KEEPERS,

CLUBS, &c.

FOR SALE:

TWO ENGLISH-BILLIARD TABLES, with BALS, OU, MARKING BOARDS &c., Complete

A Very Handsome Set of BAR FIX- TURES, quite new, Built of Solid Teak- wood, bandacmely-carved and moulded, inlaid with PLATE GLASS MIKLORS,

No Gonds have left the Godowns, and all

Letter Boxes have been placed in the Trou Care and

Correspondence will be delivered the 12 and 4 o'clock Carn only,

い

Local Rates will be charged. Correspondence addressed to the Peak may be posted in the General Post Office ap ta 11.30a.m. and 9.30 p.m. or in the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of departure,

Correspondence from the Peak may be sted in the Letter Boxes up to 12 and 4 posted o'clock

There will be no Sunday delivory.

ติ

2nd.

EN

#1

Boxes 2nd.

A MEETING of the Sanitary Board was har tily called this afternoon to make an addi- tion angrented by the Government to the Drainage By-lawe, the addition providing that new drains to be constructed in old premises shall be subject to the same laws na new drains in now premises.

Tar following telegram, received by the Spanish Consul from the Manila Oberta- tory, was kindly sent to us this after-

DE ISABELLA, PRINCESSAB, EXTRACTOR, ORIENTALES AND 18ABBLES, IMPERIALES, CAZADORES IMPERIALES, EX-noon :-

PRINCIPES,

CEPTIONALES, OPITAS, MARK

CORTADITOS,

STOS, FLOR DE PRENSADOS, PAQUITOS, REDALIA BRE TAXION, REGALIA IN.

GLESA, CHIQUITOA

BREVITOS, AND

BOUQUETS DE WATSON, SWEET CAPORAL AND OLD JUDGE CIGARETTES.

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, HONGKONG DISPENSARY. October 27th, 1888.

Depression, which was indicated here the day before yesterday 5(1) distant, is to-day in the south aes, rain, with slight inclin stian to W. N. W,'

A

By kind pomission of Colonel D. G. Anderson, the Regimental Band will play in the Public Gardens, on Sunday, the 18th inst, from 3.30 till 6 p.m. The following will be the programmo :-

Atarch

Overture.

1816 Valan

Selection..

Tail.

Fantxala

Gavotto.

The publication of this issue commenced at 8.45 ..

The China Mail.

Covers containing Bank Notes, Jewellery HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1888. &o, should not be post.

To Aroid Robbery, Sendors of Letters are requested to Cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped' across them.

TELEGRAMS.

MR PARNELL AND THE TIMES.

The Pioneer's London telegram says a re sponsible person entirely in the confidence The British Contract Packet Fenna will of Mr Farnell, having gono carefully

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.--

..........." Unter Kamemden... Famt.

· Lácht Gavalry* ------Happy. Twilight Shadowe... Sai

'n Barbiere 'i.

Boomer or Later”.

Mchuster

*Reminiscences of Weber Godfrey. ...Tras Love".

Winterbottom,

THE Calendar for next Oriminal Session of

the Supreme Court is as fellow-

Leungo Fuk-Robbery with Violence.

- Nuud Singh-Manslaughter.

LA Nog-Escape.

Au Young Kwong-Larceny,

Lai Tak and· U · Man--Murder (at Little Hoagkung.)

Meu Chung, Lai Tak, U Man, Ipa Ho, and Chan a Teoi-Burglary and Receiving (at Little Hongkong).

be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the through all the evidence bearing on the let

Chan Yan, Kwan Wong, Lau Puis, Tong 21st Instant, with Mails for the United | torn upon which the Times relies in support Kingdom, Europe, and countries be of its case, assures him that the ovidence is Hing On, Chu Liu, to Lak, Wong Kwan, yond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settle- irresistible that the letters are forged. Mr Man Kan, Wong On, and Chan Tun- ments, Netherlanda India, Burmah, Farnell will produce this evidence and also Murder; also indicted for Escape. Caylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibralter.

The dual hours will be observed in aloalug

the Mails, &.

Quotations HONGEONG, Nettmber 17. OPIUM-New Patna, cash,, 5574

Old Now Benares, cash, 6471

Old

14

1)

FI

+2

JA

*

Cash,

www

cash, Now Malwa, cash,... 660

Allowance, Thola... 32 Old Mulwa, cash,... 580 Allowance, Tasis... 40/49 Persian, Oily, a 680 Allowance, Taola... 16/32 Persian, Paper tied 580 Allowance, Taele... 16/48

Exchange.

Bosorosa, November 17.

On Londen

4 months sight,... 3/1

יי

Documentary, mouthe' sight,3}]}

Ou Paris-

Bank, Wire,

3,0%

On demand,

15

4

$1

30 days' sight,

80% 31

Credits, 4 »

wwwwww

On demand,...

www

4+1

CLEARED.

Credits, 4 months' sight,

3.80 3.97

On New York-

restes, for Amoy and Shanghai Opel, for Shanghai. Wyser, for Bangkok. China, for Swatow.

On demand, ..

Credits, 60 days' aight,

760

On Bembay

Wire,

On demand,

Wire,

taking Passengers and Freight or Pan the United States, and Europe. Japan, Jafhroughs,

for trans Claims must be sent in to the Orvice of, Cyclogs, for Singapore and London. Bitis of Lading issued: portation to Yokohama and other Japan the Undersigned, bofore Noon ou the 23rd

to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Instant, or they will not be recognized. Forts, to

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods Inland Cition of the United States, vis Over-

be left in the Godowus, where they Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and are to b Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Contral will be examined on the 23d Towtant, at and South America, by the Company's and p.m.

No Fire Insuranes has been effected, and connecting Steamers.

fand

4

rough Passage Tickets granted to any Goods remaining in the Gudowna after Ciccre, for Sourabaya.

Franco, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers

First-class Fares granted as follows:- ..$200.00 To San Francisco

350,00

San Francisco and return,

for 6 months...J

availabi

To Liverpool... To Loudon

... 325.00 930.00

To other European points at propermite entes. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Servios

Alse, Several other PLATE GLASS and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be MIRRORS; One TEAKWOOD BAR obtained on COUNTER, with Four FULL PUMPS,

FIFES,

Two Handsome STREET LAMPS, with strong Fancy METAL BRACKETS, Buitable HOTELS or other PUBLIC BUILD- for INGS.

SUNDRY other ARTICLES,

of

of

on application.

Loverland by the Southern

Pacific and connecting Linca, Central Paci He, Northern Pacilic or Canadian Pacific Railways.

the 23rd Instant will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forsarded unless notice to the contrary be given before

p.m. TO-DAY.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by). AENHOLD, KANEERG & Co.,

Agerus Hongkong, November 17, 1886.

Toond, for Suator. Chi Yuen, for Slianghai, Activ, for Hoihow and Fakhoi.

PASSENGERS. ÁRIVED. Fer Nanzing, frota Shanghai, Mr and Miss Withers, Mrs Atkins, and Mr Barrier, and 80 Chinese.

On Calcatta

On demand, On Shanghai

2:3

2234

the forger himself.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SUEZ OLMAL.. OUTWARD BOUND-Altonover, Oct. 2; fel

pamene, 5; Checapedia, Ese, 30; Mon- mouthshire, Benalder, Glenfrein, Nov. 2; Anchis, Preussen, Daphne, 6: Chinnce, Merionethshire, Natal, HOMEWARN

14

Boore Moray, October 18; Glendaiser, 23; Glenroy, Iphigenis, 30; Dorset, Menclaw, Nov. 2; Cardigan ahire, Elektra, 6; Mayune, Prometheus 9 ; Ava, 15.

À MEETING of the Legislative Council will be held on Munday next, the 10sh instant, at 4 pm. The following is the orders of the day

1. Report of Financo Committee, No, 27 and 30.

2. First reading of the following Bills:

(a.) The Chinese Emigration Consol

dation Ordinance, 1638.

(4) An Ordinance to amend Ordinance

No. Lo of 1886.

(c) The Evidence Consolidation Ordin

BOCE, 100

1888

(d) The Con

Compensation to Familien Ordinance, 1288.

(e) An Ordinazor to wwend Ordinante

6 of 1887.

3. Second reading of the Bill entitled An Ordinance for the naturalication of Eliza Issue Elias otherwise Elias Lane Eliss Zachariah.

The steamship Caledonien, with the Faeson MAI of Octobor 20th, left Singapore. on Thursday, the 15th November, at zoon, and may be expected here on or about Thursday, the 2nd Nov, This Packet brings replies to lettera de spatched from Hongkong on Bept. 19. The P. M. Co.'s attamer City of

with the AuEntoAN MAIL of Oct. 7, left Yokohama on Saturday, the Tas frat football match of the season will 17th instant, at daylight, and may bo expected here on or about Friday, be played on the Causeway Bay Ground, under association, rules, on Monday next,

the 23rd inst.

4. By-Laws under the Puble Hea Ordinanco, Peking.

The Shire Line steamer Denbighshire, from the 19th inst. between the Club (colours) London, &c., luft Singapore on the and a team of the Hand E. Companies, 12th inst, and may be expected, hare 58th Regiment (whites.) There will be on or about the 0th inet.

obairs and refreshinents for the ladies on the The Navegazione Generale Italiana. Co.'s

from Bombay, left ground as usual Play to commence at steamer Bisogno, Singapore for this port on the 12th 4.15. inst, and may be

be expected to arrive here on or about the 19th inst

The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Ajax, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 14th inst., and may be expected here on cr about the 21st inst.

The D. D. R. steamship Cassandra lefl Sin- on the 14th inst, and may be

The following team will represent tas Club: G. Ballack, J. F. Brewis, B. E.; O. W. Dickson, C. Evans, E. W. Mait land, G. Macdonagh, R., A. Maclean

Mark wick, Jr. (Captain), G-Mehair, R.

teams Lieut. Huntsman, Regimental Leat (Capt)

Ligat Private Houter ( Cos.), Bailey, (C

Private

Snected here on or about the 21st Private Crossman, (m, 14

inar.

Private

Per Oopack, from London, &c, Mr J,(Taken at Messrs Falcorey & Co.'s Premises, The Glen Lins steamer Glenortney, from Baxter, (fl Ovia (E Coy.) Private

30.00

20.98

On dasand,..

30 daya' aigist, Gold Loaf, 100 fos... Sovereigns.

721

... 33.80

8.41

1038

Temperature.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Queen's Road.)

Harvic, and 200 Chineco.

Per Agamemnon, from Liverpool, &o., BADMETER Mra Goodfellow and 5 children, and 148 Chinese.

—

9 A. Ma...

Do.

1 P.M....

DEFAKTEL

Do.

Do.

& P.M.co

THERMOMETER—? A.M..........

IP.M....

1930

Per Seochow, for Hollow, 70 Chinese Per Alcine, for Frihow, 100 Chinese. Per Clara, for Haiphong, 25 Chinoso. Per Fulkesburg, for Saigon, 200 Chinese, Per Frejr, for Haiphong, 30 Chinese, Per City of New York, for San Francisco, 17 Chineso.

For Cyclops, for Singapore, 86 Chinese. TO DEPART.

Do,

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at bulb)&M,

no.

Do.

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Elo. Da Maximum

12. M.

4P.M.

by this Line have the option FOE SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Stunship

Namoa, SAGA Captain Pocoon, will be despatched tor the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 20th Instaut, at Daylight.

Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisco for China or

As eron) year

very on or after lar DECEMBER, 1888.

The HOTEL is CLOSING, on account of the PROPERTY having been SOLD.

Apply

3. COOK,

Stag Hotel, Hongkong, September 10, 1888,

FOR SALE.

allowed a discount of 10%. This alloreance does not apply to through fures from China | and Japan to Europe.

received on board until 4 Freight will p.m. the day previous to sailing. Parcel

1611

Packages will be received at the office util

5

ULES MUMM & Co.'s

OHAMPAGNE, Quarts.............$20 per Case of 1 doz. Pints........

....$21 17 Dabos Frores & de Gemon & Co.'s

BORDEAUX CLARETS AND

WEITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bree"

WHISKY,- per Cass of 1 dor:

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884,

1187

For Freight or Pazgage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. General Managers. Boagkong, November 17, 1888.

p.me day; all Parcel Packages THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

should be marked to address in full; vadne of same is required.

Consular invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points, beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Euvaloper, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Ban Francisco

For further information as to Pazes and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 80a, Queen's Rõed Untral.

0. D. HARMAN,

Agent. Hongkong, Nexamber 17, 1889.

1949

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY..

The Co.'s Steamship

Diamunte,

Per Orestes, for Amoy, 1 Burcpaan. and 116 Chiseso.

Per Wyrern, for Bangkelt, 2 Chinese. Fer China, for Swatov, 200 Chinese- Por Cicero, for Sourabaya, 12 Chinese. Fe. Toonan, for Swatow, 10 Chinese. Per Chi Yun, for Shanghai, 10 Chinese. Per Actio, for Holhow, 1 Earoposa, and

A Capt. G. TaYLER, will be | 120 Chinese.

despatched for the above

Fort on TUESDAY, the 20th Instant, st

p.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, November 17, 1888.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The British steamer Nanging reports: Shanghai to Tang-ying, light to moderate . to N.. winds and fine weather. Tang Iying to Chapo! Island, fresh to strong mod. 1995, sech, with considerable ess; thence to

að lee 182 182

Do. Minimum pres night 70

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER

·AT 4.P.M. 1-DAY. Barometer

Temperatore.

Damp Bulb

20.05

Direction of Wind VA

.0

Forco Weather Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 17, 1888.

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, November 20

9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. WEDNESDAY, November 21

6.80 p.m.Meeting of Zetland Lodge. Pemay, November 23-

Goods per Oopack padelivered after this

dato eubject to rent,

London, left Singapore on the 15th

Goy.), Ourpl

inst., and may be expected here on or on BE Coy Private Hayford (E

about the 2nd inst.

The Indo-China S. N. Co.'s steamer Wing- 82ng, from Calcutta, left Singapore cu the 16th

and instant,

may be expected here on or about the 23rd inst, The O. F. Lines. Farthia, from Vancou-

Private Hitch, E Houghwright, (E. Coy.).

Cop.), Privats

ACCORDING to the canais taken by the Home Department officials, the total po pulation of Japan, on the 31st of December

left Yokohama on the 14th instant, was 30,002,007, of which 19,131,864 wore males and 19,357,663 wore females

for this port via Kobe.

showingang nge of the former over

The Canadian Pacific Line steamer Aly the latter of

sinia left Vancouver for Hongkong via Japan on the 13th inst."

Tae dags of the C.M.S.N. Co.'s steamers: The Canadian Pacific Co.'s steamer Duke of and wharves ware at half-mast on the 12th Westminster, from Vancouver, loaves it out of respect to the memory of Mr Notobans for Kobe and Hongkong on Chin Shu-tang, or Chan Fak-sex, as 219 the 17th 1061

was known to foreiguste. The

The decouse many yours ago & tea-perihant here (Shanghai), uiterwards one of the Directors of the old O.M.S.N. Co. He was subse-

ORDER OF 'CHOVAL SERVE AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.-20TH SUNDAY AFTER

TRINITY.

Matius-Voluntary, Benaglo Yenite,quently Chinese Consul General of San

Francisco, Tusker; Paalms, Barnby (2)Fulton Seoul, and he used to give graphic no and then Chinese Headent zi and Beutinek; Te Deum, Stainer in

he passed through time of the coup d'état thore, Af the

the

day,

at the age of sixty, of dropsy, the de

C: Jubilste, Nares; Anthem, I will counts of the dangera Jift up maine aves, No. 21; Kyrio, Freemantle, No. 12; Hymn, 266; Vo-time of his death, which occurred on. Bune luctary, Interlude. Evensong

went 0.M.S.N. Co. He was very popular

Voluntary, Baptiste; Paulms, ceased was one of the Directors of the pre- Stainer & rotbeck; Magnifoat &

umong all who knew him, and at the time Nuno Dimitia, Parisian Tone (Stainer) of his death was worth some Tls. 700,000 Hymas, 169, 178 (Per) & 1B TeQ, Day News

watory, Hegdel