1888-12-12 — Page 2

Entertainment.

THEATRE

THE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

HONGKONG CHORAL

SOCIETY

WILL PERFORM ALBERT & SULLIVAN'S OPENKITA LOLANTHE,"

05

THURSDAY,

AND

SATURDAY,

the 20th and 22nd December. Poors open at 8.30, Performance to begin at 9 o'clock p.m.

Tickets for the Second Performando may be obtained from Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and aftor Thursday, the 13th Instant Prics, 82 nach.

B. LYALU,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, December 10, 1888.

Intimations.

2050

THE EAST BORNEO PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOTICE is hereby given thatan EXTRA- ORDINARY General MEETING of the above-named Company will be held at the BosakuNG HOTEL OF WEDNESDAY, the 19th Instant, at 4 pm., when the mid- joined Resolution which was passed at the General Mooting of the Company held This Day, will be submitted for Confirmaation as

• Special Ranolution.

RESOLUTION.

That the Company do purchase for the sum of $26,000, Salocted block of 5,000 acres of land in British North Borno in the vicinity of the Cow- Baby's present land, and for that purpose and to provide for the deve

the that lopment of the said laud, Capital of the Company be increased

Shares at by the issue of 1,000 per share, of which 820 shall be paid up on allotment, $15 per share on the 1st March, 1889, and the balence at such timo na the Board ell termine.

N.-On Confirmation of the shore Re- solution the following proposal will be

abutted to the Shareholders:---

That the New Shares he allotted amongst the Shareholders registered on the Books of the Company on the 20th Decembar, 1888, in the proportion Old of One New to every Three Shares; and that as to fractional parts of any such New Shares which may accrue to any allottees, the Directore shall invite Public Tender for the Shares compunes of such fractional parts aud Seil the same to the highest bidder, and any profit which may arise from such Sale shall be distributed in due propertion amongst the several allottem of such fractional parts.

By Order of the Directors,

II. SHEPPARD, Secretary.

Hongkong, December 3, 1898 2035 DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

B

EG to announce to the Medical pro

fession, and to the European and Chinese Cumanity of Hongkong, that the DISPENSING DEPARTMENT

Ur

THEIR BUSINESS

词

NOW OPEN.

THE DEPARTMENT, being considered of the FIRST IMPORTANCE, is entirely under the control of fally qualified and experienced EURO. PEAN ASSISTANTS.

Taz DRUGS used in preparing proscrip.

Art

thu

tione

of

BEST PUREST QUALITY obtainablo.

ENTIRE STOCK

THE

CHEMICALS,

Or

DRUGS, and

PREPARED

and

MEDICINES,

HAVE REEN

AND SELECTED by Dakin Bros. of London,

ESTABLISHED, AND WHOSE NAME has been

A FIRM

A Guarantee, for nearly Three quarters of: & century.

Intimations...

NOTICE.

the

COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA BE.

quest the pleasure of the COMPANY of the LADIES of HONG. KONG on board the FLAGSHIP QU THURS DAY and FRIDAY, the 13th and 14th

days Instant, the Regalta

and at the GRIGHET GROUND, which has been kindly their disposal by the. CRICKET placed at CLUB COMMITTEE, on SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, at

at 4.30 p.m., when the Prizes won at the Regatta will be distributed.

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No, 530,

THE CHINA MAIL.

CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, HE following Particulare of SALE of

to be held on the Spot, THURSDAY, the 10th day of December, 1888, at 9 p.m., aca published for general information,

Hy Command,

2032

Through the courtesy of Mr. Gures, the Secretary of the Duck Company, the

ARATHOON SETH Pilet Fish will leave Peddar's Wharf on

for the Colonial Secretary. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 13th and 14th Instant, or 12 Noon, and 12.45 p.m.,COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, for the FLAGSHIP, which will be moored off Hongkong, la December, 1888 Kowloon Point.

Particulars of the Letting by Public Aue- tion Sale, to be held on Thursday, the 13th day of Doomber, 1888, at 3 p... by Order of His Excellency the Oficar Administering the Government of Une Lot of Crown Land, in the Co- Jany of Hongkong, for a term of 75 2208 yeura.

REFRESHMENTS will be SUPPLIED on board the FLAGSHIP to SUBMURIDERS.

TIFFIN will be provided by Messrs, Dorange & BusG KEL...

2022

22 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, December 1, 1888. MOORE'S GOGO SHAMPOO WASH. THIS WASH HAS TROVED STEELF TO DA THE

2010

J. U. STEWART-LOCKHART,

Bon. Secretary. Bongkang, December 10, 1888.

THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

THE SECOND CALL of TEN DOLLARS per Share is Due on the 20th day of December, 1838.

SHARER LP will plonse PAY thei AMOUNT due upon thier Sharre to the EloxBxON AND SHANGHAL BANTING COR-

FORATION

TRANSFER BOOKS wili ha CLOSED from the 15th to the 20th Thatant, both days inclusive.

INTEREST at the Rate of 12" per annum will be charged in all Calls paid i after the 20th Install a par Article Ne 94f the Company

By Order,

A. G. GORDON,

Searchery. Hongkon. Decmber 10, tak

2071

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITER

Particulars of the Lot.

Locality.

Boundary Measure

mawala.

No.

W.

ft. D

Rotal

faiding

It Nutt

Alcalcem Now!

20 8000 9 0 20,000 344900

GREAT CLEARING SALE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[HE Undersigned has received instruc

tions to bell by Public Auction, ou

SATURDAY,

the 15th December, 1888, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Deddoll Streal,--

(Without Reserve),

In small Loto to snit Purchasers, A QUANTITY OF SURPLUS DRAPERY GOODS,

comprising:

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

LAPY'S COSTUME DRESS MATERIALS, THE Fonuh Ördinary Genmal MEET JAUKETS, WOOLLES CADER-CLOTHING, BOY'S THEN SHAREHOLDERS in the JAWO JOGLO aral CHOCK, BOGIE, shove Company will be held in the HoRG USNTLEMEN'S UNDER-CLOTHING, TWEEDS, KONG Hore on FRIDAY, the 21st I-COATINGS, RUGS, REMNANTS of ĈARPETS, atant, at 'Clock foresawn, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the! General Managers, and Statement of Acounts to the 30th Nover-ber, 1888, and of declaring Dividetid.

Tho Transfer ROOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st Instant, hoth days inclusive.

next.

And

A VARIETY or

OTHER

GOODS.

The above will be on view on Friday

TARUM OF SALE-Cash on delivery,

2018

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 8, 1888.

2065

MACEWES, FRICKEL & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, December 1, 1888.

NOTICE.

JEYE'S SANITARY COMPOUNDS COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Undersigned have This Day been

appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Balu of those PARTECT DISINERUCANTS, and

are prepared to supply quantities to sail Purchasers, at Wholeante Prices Extra special terins for Shipping and large orders.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Buildings. Hongkong, October 1, 1888.

1602

Notices to Consignees.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

ཡ

THE Steamship Daphne, Captain Voss, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- by the Undersigned, and to take signstura immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before NOOL TO-MORROW, the 7th Instunt.

Any Cargo impeding bor discharge will he landed into the Godowns of the Kow LOON PIER AND (iopows Co. and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowne, and all Goods remaining

undelivered after the 13th Last. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda ure to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 13th Inst., atá p.m. No Fire Insurance has boca effected.

SIEMSSEN & Cu,

Agente, Hongkong, December fi, 1888. 2053

STEAMSHIP NATAL

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

store

MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 548.

E following Particulars of SALE of THE PUDDY PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spet, TUESDAY, the pablished for general information. 18th day of December, 1888, at 4 p.m., are

By Command,

ARATHOON SETH, for the Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

2074 Hongkong, 10th December, 1888. Particulars of the Lasting by Public Auo- tion Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 18th day of December, 1888, at 1 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Govern ment, of Two Lots of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term

• 999 усата.

Registry No

Particulars of the Ints.

Locality.

Boundary Mea

surmenia

Wing Fung ft. ft. ft. The B

In Lane, Ba

Und Wan), near

Let the old PH

Ne, tostant Co-

1 1,210 įmetery.

[No. 8096.—DECEMBER 12, 1888.

Kutsang, British steamer, 1,489, SlemaTM MEMOR. FOR TO-MORROW.

To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements, shanghel December 9, General --JAADETRİ

G. OHIARINI'S ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE To-night,

At 8, commencing 0 p.m. abarp “

RAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME,

MELE LE BLONDE HARMSTON

DIANA THE HUNTRESS In an intricate Act of Equestrianism with her flock of educated English Pigeons.

ALL THE LADIES IN THE GRAND

j

ROMAN TOURNAMENT 174 THE BOUNDING ENGLISH JOCKEY, BY THE CHAMPION: RIDER ME. GEOBOK

Hamaron.

NEW EDUCATED ANIMALS AND HORSES. NEW FAROES AND LAUGHABLE VAGARIES.

NEW AND NOTABLE ATTRACTION. A vory large and, splendid looking Boa Constrictor bas just been incorporated in the large collection of Wild Animals. This enormous Bus Constrictor has been imported from Calcutta from the Menagerie of the ex-Queen of Oude and is now in exhibition every night at the Menagerie.

GRAND REDUCTION OF PRICES 11 Boxes with 6 Chairs ......... $9.00 Single Chairs in Boxes

Drona "trclo Chairs Carpet Santa

Gallery

the house Half Price.

1.50

1.00

0.50

0.30

Children and Soldiers in uniform in the Gallery, 20 Cents. To all other parts of

L. MAYA,

Becretary. Hongkong, December 12, 1888.

THEATRE ROYAL, OITY HALL. THE AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY

AND OPERA COMPANY.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

The Steanship Baterionethshire,

2091

Captain DowLINO, will be despatched for the above Porta at 5 pm, TO MORROW.

For Freight or Passaga, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, December 12, 1888. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ... FOR SHANGHAT 772 AMOY, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates: for NINGPO, CHEROO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamukip

Sarpedon,

Capt. Cranes, will be We despatched as abovə TO- MORROW, the 18th Instant, af 5 p.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

MATHESON & Co.

· Phra Chula Chom Klao, British stemmer,

Shipping.

Noon Whampoa leaves for Sydney,&a.

1,012, A. Benson, Bangkok D, 5, Ri4Haiphong leaves for Eobe. -YURN FAT HONG.

Diaviord, British atanmer, 1,090, Gordon, Singapore December 4, General.--CHINESB Merionethshire, British step 1,720, Dow ling, London and Singapore, December 4, General:ADAMSON, BELL & Co.

DEPARTURES. December 12:

24

Heber, for Nagasaki Anador, for Europe, &o. Peshawar, for Shanghai, Don Juan, for Amoy and Menilo.

ARMOLBARED.

Sean, for Yap

Boocher, tor Holbow and Pakhoi.

Miike Maru, for Kutshinotza. Ningpo, for Shanghai.

Parthia, for Amoy, Japan and Vancouver. Formosa, for Swatów,

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Por Doris, from Haiphong, Rev Collatier, and Mr Vospr f, and 7 Chinose.

Par Triumph, from Haiphong, Mr F 2059 therolog, and Captain Pollister

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE map - Agents......... Hongkong, December 12, 1888.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP": COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW."'

The Co.'s Steamship.

Formosa,

Captain HALL, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, at

Daylight, instead of de proviously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

2004 Hongkong, December 12, 1888.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

2095 FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Stearaship

Namoa, Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Bor BI, SUNDAY, the 10th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, Donember 12, 1888.

FOR 'SINGAPORE, HAVRE

HAMBURG, VIA SUÉZ QANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN,)

Directors:-Messes. P. W. WILLARD AND JOHN F. SHERIDAN. TO-MORROW EVENING, 13th December. 1888, COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT 10 Mr. and Mrs. FISHER (Mise FLO. MORRISON),

when will be produced "THE TRIAL BY JURY. The Plointif.

Miss Fla. Morrison, The Defendant..... ...Mr. Ch. Fisher

SUPPORTED BY THE FULL STRENGTH OF THE COMPANY. Followed by

Mrs. Bundle..... Tom Tag.......

THE WATERMAN.' Wilhelmina...

„Misa Maute Hare Flo. Morrison Mr. Ch. Fisher And the Strength of the Company, Introducing-Cherry Ripo, Wapping Old Stairs, The Anchor's Weighed, The Wolf, Tom Bowling, de, fo

The whole to conclude with the FIRST AUT OF RUDDIGORE' Prica of Admission:

Drees Circle and Special Stalls 93. Stalle Pit-

The Plan may he seen and Seats secured at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

PEMBERTON W. WILLARD. Hongkong, December 12, 1888.

THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

2007

of

THE sacoud ordinary Yearly MEETING of SKARSBOLOKRY will be held at the Company's Oilios, No. 5. Stanley Street, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 29th day of December, 13-8, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts, the Reports of the Di rectors, and for the election of Auditors and retiring Directors.

Upset Price

Annual Iter

Contents In

140] 14.11502240/160 12.50310TH:25

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 16th to 29th Just, both days inclusive.

SHARE LIST. —QUOTATIONS.

By Order,

Nu.

2,1,211

Do..

...) w.

1180 50 60

8,0001822200

No. of Sharea.

| Paid- up.

E. W. MAITLAND, Secretary. Hongkong, December 12, 1888.

Dec. 12, 1888.

Mosin tetam,

2008

Carhi

BANKS,

Flongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp, 60, 0018

125

all 167 % prom.

2508

25 285

83.33/8 200 £ 26

25971

50 TL. 287

all

T. 97

Stocks.

INSURABURB.

Union Insurance Society Co., Ld.... 10,0008 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld.... 24,0008 North-China Insurance Co., Lt..... 5,000 Yangtze Insurance Association, Ld. 8,000 Chinese Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,500 Canton Insurance Office Co., Ld..... 10,000

The Straits Insurance Co.; Ld....... 30,000 8 Hongkong Fire Insuration Co., L... 8,000 8 Chinn Fire Insurance Co., Id 20,000 $ The Straits Fire Insurance Co., Ld. 20,000 Singapore Insurance Company, Ld.40,000/3

DOCKS.

'kong & Whampoa Dook Co., Lda.[12,500) 1.

STEAMBOAT COMPANIES,`

Indo-Uhina S. N. Company, Limited 60,000 £ HS. O and M. Steamboat Co., Lt 40,000 8 Dougins Steamship Co., Limited....20,000 $ Ohia and Manila 8. 8. Co., Ld.....3,600

MISCELLANEOUS.

Chins Sugar Company, Limited......16,000 £ Lazon Sugar Company, Limited............. 7,000 à Panjom & Bunghie Dua Samatan ›

40,000 Mining Co...

JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex Steamships Guadaiguiser and Guadiana, from Autwerp ex Steamship Roraanul, from Havra ex 8.8. Guadian, and from Bordeaux ex Steamship Marit, Marit, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods -with the exception of Opium, Tra sure and Vainables are being lauded and at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing. BEST PREPARATION EVEN PRE-

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless SENTED TO THE PUBLIC..

intimation is received from the Consignees before 5 pm. TO-DAY (Thursday), re- E-Bason of this compound is made of

to be lauded hero. THE BAR OF

questing it The natives of the Phi- Bille of ading will be countersigned by

Lading lippine Llanda never use anything else for the Undersigned. washing their hair; you never ses them bald, Goods remaining unclaimed after Tau-

it

quite common to see the females DAY, the 13th Instant, at Noon, will be Société Francaise dos Charbon- with hair from 5 to 6 feet long. By using subject to rent, and landing charges st nages du Tonkin................ this SHAMPOO WASH as directed, you will never be fald. The Proprietor offers cent per packet per diem. the Wash to the public, being entirely con- Edant that by its restorative properties it will surely arrest decaying hair, completely eradicate scurt, dandruff, and cure all dis-

ses of the scalp; it does not contain

dany poissaous drugs, bat, by its cooling proper tien allays the itching and fever of the scalp. Mr. Moose has succeeded in being able to put this Wash up in bottles without al- lowing is to ferment, and he will guarantee It to keep any length of time in any climate.

CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., Lp.,

Under Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, May 17, 1888.

ward

SAILOR'S HOME,

810

All Claims must be want in to me on or before SazuLay, the 15th lust, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, December 6, 1888.

2004

Not Responsible for Debts. Nrither the Captain, the Agents, nor Onners will be Responsible for any. Debt contracted by the Officers or Grew of the following Vesiels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-

Arrats, British barque, Capt. T. Munro.

NY Cast-off: Clothing, Books, CE

Parkes will be thankfully reveived-Wigler & Co. Fika Bailor's Home, West Point,

Hongkong, July 28, 1867,

RAPHAEL American ship, Captain E. W. Barknom-Order,

1,000

200 1165, buyers 250€ 60 £974, buyers.

100

20,823, buyers

2503509340

2005 3079

100820817, buyste

1 2018, aller

120 all $38% prew, buyers

all

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prem., buyers prem, buyers

all 865, buyers all 160

100 all 8194, buyers 100 all ($92

30 all buyers

8,000 Fo. 50%,500 110 % prem., buyers

100 all prem, buyers 100 all 100 prom.

3,8008 1,600 8 3,000#

60 all par., buyers

100 all 70, ex div., nominal

HK. & Kow, Wharf & Godown Co. 17,000 a, S, Watson & Co., Limited.......... Ornickabatik & Co., Limited. Hongkong Hot 1 Company, L....

2,000 ah, in EK. and China Gae

5,100 € 10 all

ted

1,900 2

5,000 3,000

New Shoe Hongkong Tos Company, Limited Hongkong Bakery Campany. Id.

'kong Bops Manufactory Co., L3, Hongkong Dairy Farm Co. 8,000 € HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Ld. 12 08 Campbell, Moure &

& Co.

Limited 1,200 $ East Borneo Planting Co., Limited 3,000 Austin Arms Hotel and Building

4,000 € Company, Limited Bongia Koyah Planting Co., Lả 5,000 $ 7,000 8 China-Borane Campany, Limited.

LOAN,

10 e 7.10190, acminal

25 96

085, nominal

50 all 877

10 all 18134, bayers

The Steamship

Cassandra,

2003

AND

Capt. R. O. THOMMEN, will be despatched for the above Porta un FRIDAY, the 21st Instant, at Noon.

.:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hoogkong, December 13, 1888.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

2089

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,

The Co.'s Steamship

Clringte,

Her, Commander, will

be despatched as above

Per Sarpedon, from Liverpool, &., Dr. Richard Young, Mesara W. Gabia, Kalu zedy Mise Castor, and Mr Thos. Powell, and 86 Chinese.

Por Abyatinis, from Vancouver, Wo, Mr. and Mrs

Bharatton,

Mr and Mrs Ronnie, Mr Master

and 204 Chinese.

Thanks

Per Kutsang, from Shanghai, 42 Ubiness. Per Phra thula Chom Kleo, from Bang kek, 2 Europeans, and 87 Chinese.

Per Merione hshire, from London, & Mesars Onlet and Fredderson, and 80 Obi-

1680.

DAFARTEN.

p.x-Ningps leaves for Shatigbak. p.m.Sarpedon leaves for S'hai, de,

5 p.na. Merionethshire learon for Kob

and Yokohama.

Auctions. 3p.m.-Auction of One Lot of Crown

Land at Aberdean Road.

Amusementë.

p.m.--Performance at the City Hall C

8 p.m.-Chissini's Royal Italian Cirous

and Menagerie.

Miscellaneous.

Victoria Regatta. Noon

Local Banks close,

Goods per Steamer Natal unclaimed after Noon subject to rent this Goods par Daphni undelivered after

data subject to rest.

WE HAVE RECEIVED FURTHER SUPPLY

OF

XMAS GOODS,

ROSE PRALINES,

VANILLA PRALINES,

BUTTER SCOTCH,

EVERTON TOFFER

MUBOATELS

FIGS,

CHOCOLATE,

...:

JORDAN ALMONDS.

CHOCOLATE OREMES, DAN

CHOCOLATE.MENIER.

FRENCH, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN

SWEETS..

RIMMELS, FLORAL & ROSE WATER, CRAOKERS, $6, du

For Anadyr, from Hongkong: for Bai- gon, 27 Chinese; for Rataria, Mr E. B. A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd, Jorey: for Culisare Suhar; E. Philippe, J. Colombo, Mr E Wertheimber; for Marseilles, W. H

M. Crable and H. Walter For Saigon: from Yokohama, Mosers Audoward and Laugard. For Singapore: from Yokohama Mr Baird; from Shanghai,

hai, Mr Ed. Wheen, M Billy. Infant and sorvent. For Mar. from Shanghai, Mours Syawady, Etienne, Valentin, Sharples and Raynaud

Mesara from Yokohama, Patarson, Arakawa, Fauronith Roy, Nakayams, Count Yama- Colonel Birosa, Lious-Colonel Nakama, gata (Japanese Ministor), Mr Funakoshi, Lieut.-Colonel Osaka Mosers Hako, Gautach, Terozabi, Marita, Sughi, Kanszaghi, Niko- wiys and Araki; from Kobe, Mr Kansicht | Na Pesumir, S

Per

for Shanghai : from Hong- kong, Messrs J. K.

K. Graves, C. T. Horn, and Miss Allen; from London, Mr and Mrs. Braad, 3 children and 2 female servants, Tisdall, child and Rer T. Stevenson linfant, Mrs and Mine Stevenson, Miss Darter and child, Messra Marshall

Dully, Ewbank, MeNaic, Stein and Edger, Mrs Henderson and child; from Ponang, Mr Jong Keng Beng and native servant : from Singapore, Mr W, Jackson. Per Berenice, for Singapore and Penang, 427 Chinese; for Bombay, Mems T. M. Tata, R. B. Bomabebrata, W. B. Tate, and H. Rustomjee.

Mirs

Ara, Mins

Par Don Juan, for Amoy, 1 European, and 50 Chinana.

TO DEPART.

For Soochore, tor Hoihow, 50 Chinese, Fer Ningoo, for Shanghai, 28 Chinese. For Parthia, for Vancouver, &e, 10 Eu- ropeans.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Surpedon reporta : Had strong N.E. wind and heavy sea.

The British steamer Abyssinia, Captain George A. Lee, roports-Left Victoria, the 14th Noyember, at 7.40 am. and B.ed moderate to light N.E. and Northerly wirds with smooth sea and fins

on SUNDAY, the 23rd Inst, at Daylight clear weather until arriving at lat.

The attention of Passengers is directed and long. 163 Eyat

the 24th, ap

48* N.

.་

D

of tho Engines.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY, December 4th, 1888.

20140

The publication of this larne commenced at 8.05 p.m. -

The China Blail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1888,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Pan Borz Gamani OUTWARD BOUND-Carcapedis, Est, Oct.

30; Diomed, Nov. 16: Bengioe, 20; Glen carn, 23 Deus, Telemachus, 97; Ba yern, Benlawers, Glenaron, Gleneagles, Stentor, Dec. 4; Hesperia, 7; Glaucus, Melbourne, 13..

HOMEWARD BOUND:-Moray, October 19;

Spindrift, Nov. 87 Telanon, 30m Glamorganshire, Glencoe (1), Glenfinlas, Ningchow, Deo. 4; Lydia, Fitan, Yangisé, 7

The P. M. Oo,'a steamer Gily of Sydney, with the AMERICAN MAR. of Nov. 17, left Yokohama on Wednesday, the 12th instant, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 18th inst.

The Naragazione Generale Italians Co.'s steamer Staru loft Bingapore for this port on the 5th fast, and may be ex posted to arrive here on or about the 12th inst. The O. 6. 8. Oo's steamship Sarpedon, from Liverpool, Left Singapore on the 8th inatant, and may be expected here on - or about the 19th instant.

The

Canadian Pacifo Line steamer Abys init, frous Vancouver, left Ragaarki for Hongkong on the 8th instant, and may be expected hers on or about the 18th in.

the Suporier Accommodation offered by to which dato the storage run was 311 Messas Binnsson & Co. inform us of the this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins miles per day, the maximum being 327 departure of the D. D. B. stowwer Poly

made are situated forward.

We absorve from a telegram in our Singa-

pore contemporaries that the drought in Australia has been broken.

miles on the 17th. The Second-class Passengers are borthed in the on lat. 51 B N., Amatignake Laland, one hymnia from Bingsons for this port. Poop & Refrigerating Chamber ensures of the Aleutians, was sighted at 5.30 the mpply of Fresh Provisions during the on the 22nd at a distance of 10 miles. entire voyage. A duly qualified Bargaon is From 165 E. to 153 E strong south carried.

westerly gales were experienced with mode For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. Hongkong, December 12, 1888.

·OANADIN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

cute son; thence to Rinkssan frosh south- westerly

Winds. Kinkasan was the We are requested to state that the Exhibi zesty 5.25 2., thone se Yokohama, son of the Sketching and Gamers Clubs, which was reached the 30th, at

6.20 p.m

2088 strong south-westerly winds prevailed with which was to be held on the 18th, 19th, 2, very stormy weather round Mela Heid. and 2lt inak, has been unavoidably post

Victoria to The length of passage from Yokohama was 15 days, a very good

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP ABYSSINIA, FROM VANCOUVER, YOKOHAMA

AND NAGASAKI,”

TIHE above Steamer having arrived, 'Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature, and take immediate de- livery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signoce' risk and expense,

ADAMSON, BELL & C.,

Agents, Hongkong, December 12, 1888.

TO LET.

DOOMS in 'COLLEGE CHAMBER!

ROOMS

poned until farther notice: passage at any time, bur especially so at this time-

me of the year.

Yokohams to Nagasaki, had stormy

and thick weather. Loit Nagasaki Deo. 8th, 3 am; thence to Turnabout fine weather, and thence

and thic

HOME Btrong moni

think

Gutsamen who was charged, some time go with having (along with six othem, all carrying arme) entered a touse in D'Aguilar Street and stolen money and jewellery of the ralus of about 8160, was to-day com- The British steamer Phra Chula Chommitted for trini as this month's Criminal Kino reports! Comes with moderate

Sessions. moonsoon up to the Paracels; theness to port, strong .N.E. wind, and heavy sea: TAKES is a change of programme at the

weather. with thick rany

The British steamer Merionethshire ro Circus to-night, and some very attractive porta: Left Singapore Tuesday, 4th, at 6tems are on the hill. The present Com- pin, Experienced strong monsoon and

high sex, from Pulo Douar to Capo Padaran, pany is one of the best Signor Chiarini has Padaran to the vininity of Paracala, mode- brought here, and despite the dull weather rate N, W. gels with beary squalls, and con- in drawing and no doubt will enntinue to stant rain; and thence to arrival, moderata

2002 to strong mussoon, with thick drizzly rain. draw crowded tents,

On December 6th, lat. 6° N., long. 166. 20 E., spake German barque Centaur, bound Soulh

OFFICES Victoria Berbints, from 1st February.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, RONS & Co. Hongkong, December 12, 1988.

PEAK

604

TO LET.

DEAK LA HACIENDA, formerly

occupied by Sir GEORGE PHILLIPPO.

Apply to

E. N. MODY, Victoria Buvdings. Hongkong, December 12, 1898,

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POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS" "Will class:

For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, --

Par Deuteros, at 11.30 & m., on Thursday,

the 18th inst

We have to acknowledge receipt from Mesare Kelly and Walab of the Imperial *** English and Chinasa, Diary and Almanac for 1889. It is got up in the unnal excelerom lebt style, contains the Chinesa Customs" tariff, valuable postal information, a Chi... · nese and English Calendar, pages for cash

For BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MEL-out and memorands of various kind

BOURNE

&c. &c. The diary proper gives the Eng- Per Whampoa, at 11.30 sm, on Thurs fish and Chinese date sud allows two large

day, the 13th inst, instead of a pages for one week.

previously notified,

For AMOY, KOSE, YOKOHAMA, & A CHIYEAR soconstant was brought beforeTM

VANCOUVER, B.0.

Mr Pollock in the Police Cours to-day on a Fer Parthia, at 11.30a.m., on Thursday, charge of causing the destruction of a man's

the 19th inot.

For SHANGHAL-

Per Fooksang, at 2.30 p.rs., on Thunday, the 13th inst,, instead of as previous ly aptified

the 13th inst

ege, by throwing a quantity of some kind of powder into it. The complainant mid the defondant had formerly” bsen in hia' employment, but was dismissed. Shortly.

Per Negro, at 8.30 psa., on Thursday,

after defendant's dienaissal be followed For KOBE

complainant in the street and throw some Per Haiphong, at 8,80 p.m., on Thursday, powder into his foo, the result of which

the 13th inst

was that he had been deprived of the use. for HAIPHONG.-

Per Mere, at 5 pm, on Thamday, the of one of his syon. This is alleged to hare 13th inat, instead of is previously | occurred in May last year, nicos which tinan notified.....

defendant Bad, Baappeared. He wat noon. For SWATOW. -

Per Nasthan, at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the other day at West Paint by.

the 13th inak,

pawn | ankg who obtained his arresti Obinawe BWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. doctor who treated compliant Per Namen, 5p.m., on Thursday, the papil of there was completaly

19th inst

For

For SWATOW & BANGKOK —

Par Phea Uhom Kiao, at 7:30 am

Friday, the 14th lat,"

by some kind of y polosa: » The clue Wal

on committed for trial at the Criminal See