1888-11-29 — Page 2

Entertainments.

THEATRE ROYAL.

CITY HA LL

DE AMEBRIAN MUSICAL COMEDY

THE COMPA

Diventura --MES, P. W WILLARD AND JOHN F. SHERIDAN,

THIS

EVANING,

the 20th Tustank,

POSITIVELY LAST TIME or

GEEK & Sulaavan's LATEST LONDON

OPEILA,

'RUDDIG ORE.'

Cash or CHARACTERS,

Robin Dakapple (a Young † Me Jan P.

Farmer)............**** Richard Dauntless' (His Fos

ter Brother).

Sir Despard Murgatroyd (f)

Ruddigore)

...........!

Old Adam Goodhartha's

Faithful Servant)...... Rose Maybed (a Village

Maiden)....

Mud Margaret

Daut Hush (Rour's)

Aut)

Zorab

Ruth

Lany

Profession

Siverts.

... Viance.

A. Sutch.

1. Capps in Mond» Haro.

.. Pl. Morvisum

B. Longington. 4. Whitefuel Pera Paley,

edingi

Bridesmaids)

* Mulite

Clovis

Sir Rupert Murgatrid} 11. P. Rev.

(lat Barone)...{

Sir Rodoris Mangst ył Į

(21st Baronet

1

Ace.

11. A Faser ga

A

24-In the Second Act will be introdu zel 'Professional Bridesmaids We

AXA

Bridesmaids Chorus.' Exproudly antiposed for this revasion by Mr. J. A. Recursos. Cavłuchu. MIA ROBERTSON,

Hongkong, Novombor 99, 1888.

COMING SOON.

194949

To-day's Advertisements.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND

NAGASAKL

(Passing through the ISLAND SEA)

The Co.'s Steamship Ocuerul Wender,

Capt. W. VON SCпuck-i PLANTERNA MASS, will love for the abose Puris TO-31ORROW, the 30th Inst,

by 19.

1984

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents Hongkong, November 29, 1888.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTS MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE PRANGAIS,

STEAM POR BARRON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, PLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, SUIZ, PORT SAID,

MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK`SBA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSELLUS, AND PORTS ON BRAZL AND 14 PLATA;

To

LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, DENKHA AND ANT WIRE,

N WEDNESDAY, 45 12th December, ni Nom, the Corapany's Steamship ANADYR, Commania DELACROIX, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and OARGO, will leave the Part for the Above places,

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Luton as well as for Maroillus, and ne- oped in transit through Marcilles for the

placos of Europo

(HLARINI SARANP CIRCES Poping Orders will be granted l

AND

WORLD RENOWNED ZOOLOGICAL

7

...

AGGREGATION

FIDNY – Exact you!

F

MAVA,

dsor 93, 1Ni

1974

Notices to Consignees.

NARDDRI PRITHER FLOYD

NOTING TO CONSIGNZES

STRAMSHIP PRIESSEN, PROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL

THE above-named Stenner lacing ar

Murraby

Tel, Congius of Carro ar

informed that their Goods, with the exe tion of Opin, Treasure and Valoables, are being lauded ami stored at their risk into the Godowns of the HoNUKIING AND Kom LOUS WHARF AND tomos Company, Lui Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. į OPTIONAL Cando wii de binded fine in Hongkong unless notice to the contrary be Before 11 ani. Toxontow, the 29th Instant

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the flodowns, and all Goods remaining utelivered after the 5th December will be subject to read.

All breken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined us WENESDAY, the 12th

December, ut 4 Jazz

All Claims must reach us before the Eth December, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has boun affected. Bils of Lading will be countersigned by

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 28, 1888.

CANADIAN PACIFIC STRAMSHIP COMPANY.

p.

Cargo w will be received on board until 4 n., Spania and Parrel til 2 p.m. on the 11th Duceinbor, 1886. (Pureels are not must be left at

buran buard; they the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired

th

For further particulare, opt Mompany's Onlin

.11

G. CHAMPRAUX.

Agrast, Hongkang. November 29, 1988.

2006

WHIPPING

ARRIVALS,

November 29, 1983 — Segcheor, Bruch shoarmer, 527, T. Rowin, Pakchod Now 1945, acel Habaw 2, General.

Kwose: Tu lerina

Amigo, German strainer, 771, J. Bruhn, Newchwing Saventer 2, and Cheloo 24,

5 ti Gra Ntareya & f

:

Aung, German ster viver, From Whampoa ! Parieda, Cosmanstormer, from Whange Meyva, Chinese steurer, from Whampoa.

Bestendim

DEPARTURES.

November 29 :-~

Juismus Bran, for Haiphong, Gulley of Lorne, for Kobe.

Ter, for Hapbang.

Fipere, French guibout, for Haiphong. Coronet, for Singapore. Palinure, for Singapore and London. Kwan Lee, for Shanghai. Preussen, for Shangháf

CLEARED.

Army, for Shanghai. Adis, for How and Paklıyí. Stathem, for Nagaauki and Kobe.

THE CHINA MAIL.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED. Per Ninchute, from Pakhai, 30 Chinese. Per Amigo, from Nowchwang, Captain Pellivier and Kookspanion, Miss Foolishyp. DEPARTED.

Fer Paluures, for Singapore, 320 Chi-

1280.

Per Chart, for Haiphong, 2 Europeans, and 20 Chinese.

Per Pressen, for Shanghai, Mr and Mrs J. C. Bois and family, Mrs Unwin children and survante, Mrs F. Mildebroth, Major Pauli, Mert T. S. Nazor, A. Munster Schulz, A. Meinke, C. Stubbe, O. Middle- ton and T. Davidson, and Mrs E. Bieber,

Per Kong e, for Shanghai, 1. Euro- poso, and 125 Chiness.

TO DEPART.

Per 100g, for Shanghai, 12 Chinose. Per Activ, for Hoihow, 60 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS

The British steamer Soochow reports: From Hollow up to Hongkong, had streng

N. E. winds.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For YOKOHAMA.--

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-

For SWATOW, AMOX & FOOCHOW. Per Nomor, at 31.30a.m., un Saturday,

the 1st December.

For AMOY & MANILA-

Per Zuftro, at 330 p.m., on Saturday,

thu Jat December.

|For SHANGHAI...--

Per Amay, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 1st December.

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-

LAND, COORTOWN, TOWNSVIL LE. BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL- BOURNE, ADELAIDE, &c., &c. - Fur Tammadice, at p.m., on Saturday,

the 1st December.

For SINGAPORE.--

Per Bellona, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

the 6th Decembur.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOBAMA, Per Verona, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the

8th December.

A Peak delivery has now been established. Letters will be dehvored by the 12 and 4 o'clock Trams only. Correspondenes for the Peak may be grated in the General Post (es up to 11.30 am, or 3.30 p.m., or i the Letter Boxes in the Cars till time of departure.

Correspondance from the Poak may be posted in the Letter Boxes up so 12 and 4 'clock. Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday delivery. Senders are requested to Cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped across them.

The Extra Steamors of the Meanogeries Maritimes Company between Colombo and Cleatta havo been withdrawn. From this date through communication with Madras and Caleafia by Messageries packet will be four-weekly only, viz. on the following dates of departure

frou Hongkong Jane

30. November 28. Augnat 5. September 27. Docember 28. July August . October 31.

Mailk for India will be made up by the

Per General Herder, at 1.30 am, an intermediate packets as formerly for trans-

Friday, the 30th inst,

For HAIPHONG.-

Per Marie, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the

30th inst

MATLS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.- The British Contract Packet Thames will

be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 6th December, with Maile for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries ba yond, etá Brindisi, to the Straits Settle- monts, Netherlanda India, Rumah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, azd Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Maila, &c.

mission to Colorabo, whonge they will go ou

to Madras by the first opprtunity.

Hongkong, May 10, 1888.

Quotations.

HostKONG, November 29. PIUM- New Patum, anh,., 350

MAILA BY THE GERMAN PACKET. ------ To German Contract Packet Presen will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 32nd December, with Mails for the Lu United Kingdom, Europa and coun- tries boyond, vid Brindisi; to tho Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burma, India, Aden, Perpt, Malts,

Coylon.

kc.

| Registry conscs nt 4 1.M. The Mail closes at 5 1.9. Correspondence should be marked Pex GERMAN MAIL, or with the name of The Piant Supplementary Mail on Sunday, the 23rd,

DA

Vossels Advert sed as Load ng.

I'nsenfa

resten, V. Singapore, Prensson (s).. London, v. Suez Canal Thames (8) lamudra, v. Sau Canal Orestes (1).......... Muils, Cia Arroy........... Zatiru (s)... Malden, v. Sai Aunkyr (#). saki, Kobe Yhams Verdis (5) New York...

............ 14. (1 Johnson.

of Peking ()...... Francis, v.Y

()....

S

3.

Francisco, P. Yabelah.. | Skangiti .... 1850 (6)+

tanga, via. Shanghai, via Amoy... Anchiang (s). S'pore,

or, Elavre burg Bellona ( (y). Stow, Amoy & Felow Namos (4)........ 2005 Suoy, M'bno & A'laide Fumadice (8).

| Sydney & Melbourne.. Pathan (8)....... Vancouver (B.C.). Parthia (B).. Y'hana, Naki & Kobe General Werder

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP PARTHIA. FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

THE above Steather having arrived, Consignos of Cargo are hereby re- quested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and take inmelinté te- livery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will he landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.

Auris.

Old

Cugh,

New Rouaren, rush, 540

Old

SCO Tues... 32/48

New Bilwa, caab

Allow.co

Old Malwa, cash,... SU Allowance, Tecla... 48/56 Perian, Qity, cash 580 Allowance, Enol... 16/48 Poraan, Paper ticd 580 Allowance. Tels... 16/48

Exchange.

Boxeroka, Noverabər 20.

Paul, Wire

On Justis,

3/08 3/01

30 days' night,

3/1

4 mozaicin

3/19

Oredita, 4

"

3/18

Documentary, 4 wenn night, 3/12

On Paris-

On demand,...

8.88

Crodite, 4 months" sight,

8.97

On demand,...

Credits, 60 day valet,

On Bombay--

Wite,

22231

223

On Now York-

On demand,

On Calcutta

Wire.

On demand,

On Shanghai-

On demand,

Ikite of Leaving.

30 day eight, Gold Leaf, 100 kn..... Soyamgns.

Norddeutscher Lloyd. Dec. 23, at 10am. P. & 0. 5. N. Co...... Dec. 8, at noon. Butterfield & Swira ...., December 5. Russell & Co...... Dev, 1. at 4 p.m. Mesengerios Maritimes. Dec. 12, at noon. P. & U. §. N. Go... Des 9, at daylight. Russell & Co...... Quick despatch. Pusitic Mail B, S. Ca.. Des. 8, at 3

At 3 p.m.

93.80

$6,41

Temperature. Taken at Messra Falconer d. Ca's „Primises, Queen's Road,)

Siomesen r

30. & 0. 8. 8. Co.......Dec. 19, at 3 p.m.

******** & Co..

Dec. 1, at 4 pm. Butterfioll & Swire... December 2 December 7.

AAROMETER- Do. Do. THERMOMETER-9 A.....

Do.

YA.M...

I P.M.... 4P.Me..

30.21 20,13 30.10 74

P.St...

15

Do.

4. Di...

75

D

Was bulb) 9 a..

で

Lt.

Do.

1. 70

Do.

D

+M.

71

Do.

Do. Man

75 71

Butterfield & Swire

Siemsson & Co..........Dec. 6, at 4 pm, Douglas Lapraik & Co. Dec. 1, at noon. Rancoli & Co. Dec. 2, at daylight. Cilib, Lavingaton & Co. About December 5, Adarks, Boll & Co. Der 1, at 3 pha. (3)....Norddeutscher Lloyd. Nuv. 30, at 10a.m.

SHARE LIST. QUOTATIONS. Nov. 20, 1888.

Noskati

Shar

Poi

Wi

don gradations i

nagkon, and Shangha Butik Carp, 00, D. v.8

INDURAS Užs,

Umnou nurance bonety Co., Lā........ 10,00€ § China Travlora finurance Co., Ld.....24, 008 Serth Chips serance Co., Lt..... 5, £. Fra graze Insurance Association, Ld. 8,00 1989 Club hour.nce Co., Launted..... 1,500

Un in-arance Ofice Co.,. 10, 90'S The Straits Insuraner Co.,

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 2, 1898.

To-day's Advertisements. gong Fire Tazarative Co., L... 8,

FOR SHANGILAL.

Tho Steamship

Amoy, Capt. R. Kuntz, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 1st December, at 4 p.m.

For Freight cr Tassage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 29, 1888.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

a Fire fururator Co., L. 20,00 19 The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20, 0005 Singapore Insurance Company, L. 40, 0068

1:02KH,

vag & Whumpus Deck Co., Ls: |12,506),

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES

t. C. nuo M. Steamtour Do.. Ld. 40, 90% $ Indo-China S, N. Company, Linis: 160,000 g Douglas Steamship Co., Innies ........ 20,000 3 Guna a Manila, S, S. Co., Lain. 3,08

MISUPLLANEOUS

2007 Olina Sugar Company, Limited...... 15, 00: Luzon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,00 Punjon & Sunghie Dua Samatan

j40,000 # Mining Co..

THE Undersigned has received instruc-

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

AN ASSORTMENT OF

JAPANESE WARE,

comprising:-

Société Francaise des Charbon-

ages du Tonkin

Gas Co., Lented.

Maxour

AM

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTRIL AT Á P.M, TO-DAY. Barometer

Damp Bulb

Temperature

30.10 74

Direction of Wind Force Weather

b

Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 20, 1888.

CHINA COAST METEORULOSICAL

ENGINE.

REGISTER.

NOVEMBER 28.-T 4 P.M.

Barometerred

15

all 156, buyers

250 ¿

25885

83,33.

25 71

200 €

24

50 Tis. 287)

Tia. 07

1,000

200 $163, Duyors

Wi'ostock. -

200

Tokio

250:2

30.272, ນາ

20 0szat, buyers

3.074, buyers

100 24

Is 2017, buyers

لمان

2016, soltera

$37 % prem, buyers

JUS

125

SU all

120

premi

10. all

20 %, IL.

30

ali $64,

50.

ail $160

100: a) 8191

10 a $91, wh

1 al: 128k

8,000 Fcs. 5:0 Fs.500 110 % pr., Luyers

62 prem, af 100 pren.

50 all par.

نات

HK & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000)S A. S.

& Co., Limited........ Watson

3,800 the 3rd December, 1888, at 2 pin., at his Craiukabuss & Co., Limited: 1,600 € Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,-

Her1 Company, Li...

3,00 and

5,100 1,90 lee Company, Limited.. 6,00 Bakery Company, Ld. ...

Manufactory Co., Ld. 9,00 Dairy Farm

3,000 6 S High-Level Transys fh, i.d. 1,218 & Co., Limited... 1,2003 Moore Campbell, East Borneo Planting Co., Limited 3,000's Austin Arins Hotel and Building 4,00

Company, Limited........ Songui Koyah Planting Co., Ld... 5,000/$ China-Borneo Company, Limited.... 7,000

SATSUMA, KIOTO, KANGA and Toxio VASER, JABS, PLATEA, BOWLS, INCENEE BORNERS, TEA and COFFED SETS, EGG-SHELL WARE, ENAMELLED WARE, BRONZES, IVOLY CARVINGS, IVORY INLAID PANELS, CABINETS, KAKIMONOS, EMBROIDERIES, EMBROIDERED SCREEN, and a few OLD HAND-PAINTED KARDIGNOS.

&c.,

&c.

.

&C., TERMS OF SALE.--As customary.

J. 31. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer, Hongkong, November 29, 1888,

2003

LOANS, Chinese Imperial 1881 v....

12 1864 ..... 1986 m.

100 al. 8170, ex div., nomínal

10 107.10 $13, cominal

30.24

Wind.

Temperature,

Fumidity

rection.

Force.

Teacher.

30

Nagasaki.. 50.93 Shanghai...30.23, 55 Amoy..... 30.10 74 Hongkong 30. 1 71 76 E Baiphong.. 1280 76 x 1 Bolinao.50.0 81 0 N Manila 19:98)-85 | 64; *

NOVEMBER 29 —at 10 4.3.

Wostuck Tokio... Nagasaki..30.36 Shanghai.. 30.19 55 Amoy 30.26 18 Hongkong 36,21 74 Haiphong. 30.19 73

Bolizzo.... 30.03 83 70 Manila...30.07 83 | 70 z

There is not much chango in the baroto tar and gradients are on the whole mode dry weather prevails in the South, Thea mother is wet in Shanghai,

rate for N., winds. Cloudy, warm and

W, DOBERCE, Gournment Astronomer. Hongkong Obserratury, Nocember 29. „ 1. BAROMETAL, rodosed to 32 degrees Fahrta belt, and to the level of the sea in inches, tenthe

and hundredtbs.

3. TEMPERATURE, in the shade a degree

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

[No. 8084.-NOVEMBER 29, 1888.

Wir appouts to have been a deliberato Ar the instance of Mr Edward Bowdler, attempt at incondiariam was discovered and Assistant Surveyor General, a "boy' named

10 a.m.-Genemi Werder leaves for Yoko. promptly frustrated last night in Queen's Fuk Woo was brought before Mr Follock

hasia, &c.

Road West. A Chineno constable on duty in the Felice Court to-day, charged with There noticed, about ten o'clock, that the wilfully disobeying his employer's lawful stair of the house No. 69 was on fire. On orders, and leaving bis service without res- arronding a low stops ha saw a man stand-sonable notice. Mr Bowdler said the de- -

Miscellaneous.

List of Contributions to the Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd,, to be set in bofore this clafe.

List of Contributions to the Chins Firegat the top of the stair apparently watch-feudant had been in b's service se boy' Insurance Company, Ltd, to be senting the progress of the fire, which had just uince 29th May last. Ou the merging of started, and making no effort to extinguish the 20th instant complainant was told by

in before this date.

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, December 1:-

9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall. MONDAY, December 3:--

2 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Ware, &,

at Mr J. M. Armstrong's.

4 p. 1o. Meeting of the East Borneo Planting Co., Ltd., at H.K. Hotel.. 9p. Beating Zetlaud Lodge. WEDNESDAY, December

Gooda per Preussen undelivered after

this date subject to rent,

Vol. XVII. No. 2.

-OF THE

'CHINA REVIEW'

WILL BE READY

IN A DAY OR TWO.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED

FIRST SHIPMENT

OF

XMAS CONFECTIONERY,

consisting of... CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE

CHOCOLATE CREAMS

great variety.

AND

in

his wife that defendant had refused to restore a jar for the purpose of getting it washed because he did not consider it part of his duties to do so. Complainant went

it. On the lakeng calling out to the man and asking him why he did not do some thing to put the fire out, the latter imule diately disappeared. The constable found that the staircase had been plentifully to defendant's room on the same ovoning saturated with keranene, but as the fire had and asked him why he did not do his work, not spread for he succesdod, with some dif-Defendant replied, I am not a coolie and ficulty, in getting it put out. The house is I shall do no moro work; give to my money sneoffouratorice, and is accessible both from and letme go." Complainant then told him to Queen's Road and the Chinees Recreation get sowo tea ready, and defendant jumped. Ground. The ground floor is occupied as np, thrust bie land up to complainant's face timber merchant's shop, and the throo and demanded his money, adding in an inse- upper doors are coolic-houses. The itanates lent manner that he would bring complainant of the place seemed to be outirely oblivious before the Court Complainant declined to of the danger in which they were. The give the money and defendant took up his shop was closed for the night, and most of baggage and immediately left the house. the accupants of the upper foors, where coolica wero packed as aloso as mardinos in

In reply to the Magistrate, defendant anid the jar ho was asked to carry was beyond

a bux, bad gone to rest. Had the fire, his strength and he wanted somebody to He had a summens against com- therefore, got a good hold waabserved the help. danger to life would have been very con-plainant for wages. Hs Worship con- siderable. Inquiries into the affair havo victed defendant and imposed a flue of 83, been made by the Police but without elicit with the alternativo of a fortnight's hardl ing anything as to the identity of the per- Labour. son who attempted to set fire to the place,

The record of joint-scook enterprise in The shop, which is insured in a German India during the past year shows that the house for $1,000, contained a good stuck advantages and opportunities afforded by of teakwood, and there was in it botho Companies Act of 1-82 continue to be

understood and appreciated, though p sides a large quantity of silver, which it hapa in a more saber and restrained fabion is believed could hardly have been saved than in provious years. At the beginning had the fire been allowed to get a good of the year there were 838 companies with a nominal capital of 2,323 lakhs. Of these hold of the staircase. It is supposed that 103 collapsed, but 126 new ones were re- the incendiary is a person who was actuated gistered, so that there was a net gain in the by spile against some of the invanter of the year of 29 companies. The great majority of the concerns are formed to work mills or house, and it is to be hoped that tho inqui.preases for cotton, juto, wool and silk; and ties, which are still being carried on, will it is significant of the

commercial

energy and

aativity of the Western Presidency, remilt in his arrest.

that of the 900 lakhs invested in this way it bua sabscribed 003 lakhs, or about two. THERE is an unfortunate split in the tanks thirds Another noticeable feature is the

increase at the sportsmen who were to compute ated on the limited liability principle to

ase in the number

companies form. pro. 1987 the forthcoming Regatta. We hoard both mote retail stores and stops:

and stops: a phenomenon sidea of the story some days ago, but which is probably to be accounted for by

the large profits reaped in recent The publication of this issue commenced frained from remark, as we were in hopes one or two firms

import ENGA THE a 8.10 p.m.

the watter would be amicably arranged and raisellaneous stores and general bric-a-brae, that publicity might not aid in bringing to give to that trade an additional stin

but which at the same

at the same time may be expect- about a settlement. Time, however, does

ENGLISH

AND AMERICAN: SWEET 8.

ALMONDS,

NOUGAT,

SUGARED

AND

FRENCH CONFECTIONERY,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

ku., &c., &c.

HONGKONG.

November 24th, 1888.

The Chinx tail.

MONGIORG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1886,

́LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED SUEZ ÜANAL,

OUTWARD BORNO: Honower, Oct. 2; Mel

pumane, Cascapedia, Exe, 39 Daphne, Nos. ; Chingto, Merioneth akire, 9 Narpedon, 13; Diomed, Foly humnia, 16; Bengloe, 20; lshear,

23.

ed

in

youra

ulas. There can be little doubt that the

not seem to be closing the breach but ra-operation of the joint-stock principle in Ind will thus aestat the diffusion of ther making it wider. To begin with, will say frankly that we think there are a is almost invariably the case in such matters--faults on both sides. The disputo has arisen with regard to a special beat which the English crew, recruited from the Regiment, have got built for their use. The other competitors very naturally draw the inference that this boat must have spe-

HOMEWARD BOUND foray, October 19; cial advantages which will give the crow Darsel, Nov. 2; Elektra, Prometheus, who pall it a better chance in the raco. 9 antenor, Denasly, Fringa, lentyn,

tor, 23.

Earopeas goods for general consumption at cheaper rates than wou

would otherwise have boon possible.--Pioner Mail. SEVERAL of the colleges for ladies now possess private fire brigades, composed of lady students. Girton and Newnham taro organisations of this kind, and the Royal Holloway College for Ladice in now odklad to the fio, Last week. Mr. 3. Compton Merryweather, the, and auther of the head of the firm of Mer- ryweather nud

Fire Protection of Biansions, attended at college and made the necessary arranges

he

Put

Glenvale, Priam, 26 Amphitrite, Heu- Why ollerwise would the expones of ecnments with Miss Bishop, the principal, for the formation of the brigade. Subsequently it Ledi, Dj mnah, Ehrenfels, Neckar, ecstructing havo boon undertaken ?***

the lady studenta. through a The custom, tha objectors urgo, has-with- The O&0. Co.'s в, m. drabic, with the in recent years at least-boon for the crows hary fire drill and was very much br tho ainority with which ther AMERICAN MAIL of November 7th, left to draw late for the boats belonging to the being remarkably quick and agile in porformed their dutica, the majority Yokohama ou Tuesday, the 27th inst; } Club. The chances of all were thus equal; making the connections with the hydrants,

be expected

FRENCH

The

at daylight, and the 3rd Decor if any of the bonds were better suited for Tuning out the hose, working the fire

here on orabont Monday,

tship Natal, with the on Thursday, the 30th November, as a., and may be expected here on or arrangement is entirely upset, and one crow about Thursday, the 6th Dec. This has a decided gain ab initio. On the other Packet brings replies to letters de-

pumps and corridor engines, and various the races, chance and not design gave the other manoeuvres. The students drill in

different attachments in order to rocuro their familiarity with the requiro-

of gember 3rd, la't Singapore advantage to a crew. Now, they say, this sections, the respective floors being allotted

spatched from Hongkong on Sept. 26. laud, it is contended that the boat has not The O. S. S. Co.'s steamship Ulysses, from bon bail for slow purpose of obtaining any Liverpool, left Singapore on the 23rd undue advantage, but is made to suit a instant, and may be expected here on heavy erew, that it is a heavier boat, and or about the 30th instant.

meats of one part of the building. Se- parate drills will also be organised for the indoor servants and for the outdoor men, thus securing adequate and efficient again- tance should a fire unfortunately cont These arrangements are especially import- ant in view of the very valuable paintings

The Glon Line steamer Glenfruan, from that its superiority is a matter of question, and works of art which are aiready placed

London, left Singapore on the 25th It is also pointed out, and we think this is at the college.

inst, and may be expected here on or the strongest part of the case, that the rules In Hood's Comic Annual My Charles J.

about the 2nd Dec.

THE RACHELOR'S ULTIMATUM.

The atramebip Arratoon Apear, from Cal. of the Club do not forbid the employment Dunphio makes yet another addition to the eutta, left Bingapore on the 26th inst., of outside boats, and that there is abun-literaturo of the great marriage question in and may be expected here on or about dont precedent, although not of quite the shape of the following copy of verses :— the 2nd prox

warrant the practice. When woman, angelic enchantress, 0. S. S. Co.'s steamer Anchists, from recent dato, to Liverpool, luft Singapore on the 28th The Committee of the Club have ruled inst, and may be expected here on or that the boat is to be allowed, and About the 5th Dec.

The O.

The P. and O. ateamer Venetia, from Bom-they my that their judgment must be bay, left Singapore for this port on the accepted as final, and that threats of 28th inst., and any be expected on or withdrawal are simply attempts at cour about the 5th Dec.

The Shire Line steamer Monmouthshire, oion. We think we have atated the two from New York, left Singapore on the sides fairly, and now we would simply add at, and may be expected here that we think the English crew would have on or about the 5th Dec.

28th

Izal

The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd S. N. Co.'s done well to have brought this matter steamship Berenice, frum Trieste, left before the Committee, of the Club as a Colorabe on the 22nd instant.

The Canadian Pacific Co.'s steamer Duke of whole, before they started to build the Westminster, from Vancouver, left bont. What they have done is certainly Yokohama for Kobe and Hongkong on an inavvation on what has been the prae- the 17th inst.

The Caundian Pacific Line steamer Abys- tice in recent years. However, now that sinia left Vancouver for Hongkong via affairs have preceeded so far, wa cannot ap- Japan on the 13th inst.

prave of the policy of withdrawal adopted

Decked in graces that always attract, Combines with her other endearments

The exquisito science of Tact, Which teaches a lesson divinar

Than any philosophers preach- That sweetness is stronger than fury

And silence mero precious than speech; When Man, that magnificent creature,

Who does himacil lord of the earth,

elaves in a manner becoming His supor-superlative worth, Rement ring

the

FOOT

folks and wealthy. Will frateraine coon in the

grave, That gentlemen still should be gentle, Sizes mercy besevmeth the brave; When Busbands, in fact, are all gracious,

Relying on kindness-not nigst And Wives, blessed

Aro

with terspers unclouded, invariably happy and bright; When the Mothe aerene and benignant,

By noselfiah miegivings

Allows the unfortuna beguiled,

Some shero in the love of the child;

have measles, When Children no longer have

Ner suffer from infantino le,

And Rumey rolls in with abundance

THE M. M. Co.'s steamur Natul, with the by the German, Danish, and Irish grewa French Mail of Noveraber 3rd, left Singa-The Committee are hound to decide dis- putes by the rules of the Club, and if sport poro to-day, at 7 a.m., for this purt. MUMBERS wishing to play in a Pick Up Cricket Match on Saturday are requested Rogatts is over the question of allow- Nor horrible rows with the 'missis'

to sign their names on the lists which are lying in the Hongkong Club and Cricket Club Pavilion before 5 p.m. to-morrow. -

is to be carried on at all, their judgment

To

must be accepted as ünal. After this When

ing outside boats to

enter the rucce

pay off the shopkeepers' bille;

Servants are

are loyal and civil,

Not regarding their masters as foes,

Disturb the domestic repono

can be taken up and thrashed out. Whon all this comes to pass I shall marry

with the present moment,

Ab

the

A YARN-LABOURER Damned Char Ashing event so near at hand, and seeing that was charged, before Mr Pollock in the after all it is questionablo whether the new Police Court to-day, with being in poeses bout will be an advantage to the crew who sion of $1.20 of coautoricit coin and with pull it, wo think the other crews, to avoid attempting to pass five cents of it. The dissension and to make the Regatta as suc- it offence having been admitted, the man was sentenced to three months' hard labour

The lady long to adoro j

But nothing on earth shall induce me.

To marry that lady teinte.

A CORRESPONDENT Writer to the Daily Tele- puph that a propusul has been made, and is likely to take practical shape, for providing *Campo Santo' close to Westminster Ab- cœsful as possible, ought not to take up a bey, for the sepulchres and memorials of position of uncompromicing oppositiou. our great dead; in which case no further interments would be permitted in the Abbey The Scotch crew are quite willing to meet itself. The reason for this step being e

COL. Ws have received from Messra Lane, their English opponents in their now host, itered advisable is that not more than Af- teen to twenty burials can possibly take Crawford & Co. their Art Gem Calendar and we hope the others will be persuaded place there for more want of spazo. As re- for 1889. The calendar is really a work of not to raise insuperable difficulties. At garde statues, there is room for at most ert that would adern any well or table. the sure, time, we must say that we sym-thres more in the northern transopts Accompanying the calendar we received a pathise to a great extent with the feeling that other near the west door as a pendant to Lord Shaftesbury's, and the third eleo- long list of the fancy goods and delicacies the new departure made is a little unfair to where. Two busts only can now be added. it is felt that the associa suitable for the festive season to be found the others; and we hope the Committee, al-At the same time

tions of the Abbey, as a national mausoleure, at the firm's establishment. In the way of though they may be inclined to resent op should be retained as far 8. STATE OF WEATHER, A bius zxy, e de-calendars we have received a very aristic position to their decision, will endeavour Westminster Abbos, as a place et scrapriul achad clouds, drizzling, rain, j fog, s gloomy,

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