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fatimations.

Entertainment.

LADYXtery good sailor) wishing to UNDan Tan Pattonian or HIS EXCELLENCY ATADO ENGLAND in the Spring,

THE GOVERNOR, would be glad to give her Servicos, during the voyage, in return for her pasange home,

MIRS EARLE, Address,

ofo OFFICE OF THIS PAPEL. Hongkong, February 4, 1889.

218

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers Gold & Silversmitha. "AUTIOAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

N METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

YoraTNIKE". DELTAIRED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, RITORIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER CUSTASES. ADMIRALTY & TRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOVES.

Stu G. WILLIAM Des VINUX, K.O.M.G

MADAME

AND

KORFF'S

MOLLE MAILLARD'S CONO ER T will take place

EVENING,

THIS

the 9th of February, al 9p.m.,

IN TH

Schumann

ST. ANDREW'S HALL.

PROGRAMME : 1-Sunts, Op. 22.

ME. KOREK 2-Ree. and Romance

MALLE MAJIKANT. Capresio........

English Save & FLECTRO-PLATED Wake. Christofo & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WA13

GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

in grout

8 varioty. DIAMONDS

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendid Collection of the Fatest LONDON

"PATTERN, ak very moderate piers. 7481-Ballade

THE CHINA MAIL..

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements, rainy weather to Amos Jatt Amoy on the

FOR SHANGHAL

The Stanmelip

Ningpo.

Captain F. Schulz, wül Center buy auspatelul for the above Port on MONDAY, the 11th Inst, at.4 p.m., instead of a previously notified.

For Freight or Fasssgs, apply to'

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hoplong, February 0. 1889. 201

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Thu Ca,`s Stasunakip

Nam, Captain Pocock, will be despatched or the abovo Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Iust, at; Müller, Daylight.

¡Rupės.

List.

JINE. KORFF. 4-Vous lui dire..............

Mol. MALIARY.

-Rhapsodio Hougroise......

MNE Koure. INTERVAL

NOTIOL. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

2- Air

MME KORFE

MELLE. MAILLAND.

Chupia.

..Mallart.

3-Romance 4-Parole......

Liuborlind.

...Drains. Liszt.

MME KORFE

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS aro respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of the Company's FORUMEN shui be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS do to the BRAS OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will receive prompt attention.

In the Erant of Omplaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under signed is requested, when unmeciate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dis- satisfaction

D. GRIJES,

Hongkong, August 3, 14x3

Secretary.

7458

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-

COMPANY,

TEME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

8 to 10 am. every quarter of an hour.

Kultak

For Freight or Puusige, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managera. tiongkong, Febru...ry 9, 1889,

202

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, RODEIDAH, MASSANA, SUAKIM, YEDDAH, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI AND TRIESTE.

Tickets---82—ts be had ut Mosers, LASE, (Taking Caryo at through rules to CAL CRAWFORD & Co.'s..

Hongkong. Fabentury 9, 1889,

To het.

TO LET.

ND FLOOR of HOUSE, No.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Possession from 1st April next.

Apply to

LAI HING & Co.. No. 153, Qurer's Road Central Hongkong, February 7, 1889.

TO LET

00MS in COLLKOR CHAMBCES.

12

2 p.m.

#

half hour,

3 t

7

#

quarter of an hour.

RO

THURSDAYS.

NIGHT TRAMS at 10.45 and 11 p.m. SUNDAYS. 10.40 m.; 12 to 3 p.u every half hour.

3 to 7 pm. every quartor of an hour. Special CARS may be chained on appli- cation to the SEFERINTENDENT.

Single Tickets are sold in the Cars: Fire- Ceat Coupons and REDUCED TICKET at the

Oflice,

MAC WEN, FAICKEL & On.. General Manageva.

Blongkong, January 2, 1899.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.00.

Apply to

DAVIO SABOON. Hongkong, December 12, 1888.

TO LET.

243

CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, KED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

The Cr.'s Stranskip

Maria Teresa,

Capt. . EAssovich, will be despatched as above

on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Inak, at Noon, For further Particulars, regarding Freight 4, and Passage, apply to the desser of the

Company, Praya Central.

ROM

(Hatry 1st March next.)

N°

2 WEST

Apply to

TERRACE.

+2

G. C. ANDERSON,

13, Praya Central, Fagkong, January 29, 1889.

175

>RAK---LA

TU LET.

HSCIENDA, "Formerly

COMPARATIVE UNINES: FAMILY LAW Ppied by Sir Chorar Pullips.

By E. H. PARKER.

Can be obtained from Kelly & Walsh at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LAVE, ORAWFORD & Co., (langkung, and at the China Wai! Offen.

No. 7, WYNDHAM STREET.

AND RESIDENCE.

BOAR COMFORTABLE HO

FOR SINGLE GENTLEMEN, MODERATE TERMS.

Mas, KJELLER,

Proprietress

Hongkong, January 20, 1889.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEBS.

MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dentist,

161

(FORMIKELY APTILED APPRENTION AND LAT- TERLY ASSISTANT TO DE. KOUENS,}

T the urgent raquet of his European A and American patients and frianda, han TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc oupied by Dr. Rosen,

No. 2, DUDDELD STREET.

CONSULTATION FREE,

Discount missionatios and families.

Sole Address

4, DUDDELL STREET, (Neal to the New Oriental Bank,) Hongkong, January 12, 1885.

RAMBLE TOROUGH SOUTHERN FORMOSA-By Mr. G. TAYLOR. This Article, which has boon reprinted from the China lieciso, contains one of the

best Sketcher of Formusut Life pet written.

Apply to

H. N. MODY, Pistoriu Breidings. Hungtong December 12. 1888.

TO LET.

2006

(With Barly Porression. Į

TOS. 1, 2 & 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.

Apply to

NOS

6. O. ANDERSON,

13 Praya Central, Bongkong, January 25, 1889.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

H

147

MUM M ULES

Co,'a CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.. ...$20 per Case of 1 oz. Plate...............$21

20 Dubos Frères & de Gernum & Co.'a

BORDEAUX CLAKETS AND

WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated Barley Bree'

WHISKY,-$73 por Cams of 1 dve. OIBR, LIVINGSTON & O. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.

¡187

Notices to Consignees.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

HE Steamship Iphigenix, Capt. Your

MEH, having arrived from the above

O. BACHRACH,

Agent.

Hongkong, February 9, 1889.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Co.'s Steamahip

Yangtes,

Commandant LONNIER, will be despotebed for the ahova Porte on or about SATURDAY, the J6th Instant.

G. 98 CHAMPEAUX,

Leaf. Hongkong, February 9, 1889.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

263

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORIS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,

The Co.'s Steamship

Taiyuan,

Naisos, Com'der, will y despatched as above OR WEDNESDAY, the 20th Last,, ab ♣ po, Tue altcution, of Pasacagers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-class Saloon and Cabins are situsted forward of the Engines Second-class Passengers are berthed in the Poop A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage A daly qualified Surgeon is

carried.

Her Fruight or Pamono, appy to

CUTTERFLULE & SWIRE, Anta Hongkong, Folruary 6, 1880.

258

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,,,

WEEKLY SPOON COMPETITION.

800 YARDS, 10 SHOTS.

TANTRANCE FER 10 Cents payable on

the Gruand.

NEXTSATURDAY,1613 Feb. 40'Olock, CARBINES allowed Two Slots extra. On THURSDAY AFTERNOONS the Range is reserved for Practico at 800 and 900 Yards.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Ilun, Secretary. Hangkong, February 9, 1889.

231

JANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND KUROPE, VIA

NOTICE.

HE NEXT MEETING of the LITER ARY SOCIETY will bo hold at 18, BANE BUILDINGS, on MONDAY, Febranty 11th, at 8.45 p.m.

Subject for Discussion - The Advantages and Disadvantages of Travel.

Hongkong, February 9, 1889.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

.

6th, and Swatow on the 8th; from Amoy to Nwatow, moderate N.E. winda and fine weather; and from Swatow to port, meda. rate breons and thick rainy wonther. In Boston Chino Revenue Cruiser Ling Fing, sud stomer Fuyew. Steamer in Swalow, Yikang.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

258 For SAIGON....

Por Cicero, atam, on Sunday, the 10th inst, instead of an presiónaly notified. For MANILA, -

HH Undersigned has received instruo tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 16th February, 1889, at 2 pm, at Madame CURVALLIER'S ROOM, College Chambers, First Floor,

THE REMAINDER OF HER STOCK-IN.TRADE

UF.

MILLINERY AND DRAPERY,

comprising **--

Per Zafiro, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday, the 11th inet, instund of as previously notified.

For SHANGHAL-

Per Nipo, at 3.30p.m. on Monday, the11th inst., instead of an previously nutified For HAIPHONG.--

11th isol

M

For Claret, at 6 pm on Monday, the For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. Per Name; at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the

12th inst

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORKOW.

(No. 8143-FEBRUARY 9, 1889.

Shipping.*** Daylight-Hailong leaves for Coxat

Porta. Cardiganshire lauvs for Nagasaki, &a. Deucalion leaves for London.

RELIGIOUS SERVICES:

Sr. Jons's Cathedral, -Parade Servies at 8.30 AM. Mintins at 11. Holy Cam munion at the 11 o'clock servico on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th (if any) Sundays in the month. Evensong at 5.46.

PEAK CHURCH.-Holy Communion on the 2nd Sunday in each month at 8.31.

Sr. Josera's CHURCU, Garden Road.-

A.M. Mass and Sermon. 6.30 PM. Even

ing Borvice, Benediction.

ETITHANY.

ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN'S GATEDRAL5TH SUNDAY AFTER Matina-Voluntary, Andarte, Lefebvre, -Wely; Venite. Farrant Psaline, Wickes &o, Felton & Elvey; Te Doam & Jubilate, Oalkin in D, No. 181; Authom, Sond oat Thy light;" Litany Hyman, 83; Volantory, Prelu- do, Buch. Evensong:-Voluntary, Anon; Palms,

GUBB, Wickes, Croft & Heathcote -Cantate, Bunnett in E; Hymns, 81, 257 & 25 Voluntary, Benedictus, Connod, (From the Messe Balonnelle. St. Cooolin.)-

UNION CHURCH.-Ministor Bor. G. B. BondGield.-Services at 11 and 7.30 A TRUE and correct report of a convivial -Chinese Sorties at 2 2.M. Rev. J. guthoring of a St Andrew's Society will be Chalmera, M... ELD.

fonad on the fourth page. GRIMAN BETHESDA CHAPEL-Service in the German language, by Rev. F. Hartman, Taz next meeting of the Hongkong Lite every Sunday, at half-past ton 4.5., in the Chapel of the Berlin Foundling House, ray Society will be held at 18 Bank Build- West Point.

inga on Monday, February 11th at 8.45 p.m. The subject for discussion is "Tho advan- tages and disadvantages of travel! ST. PETER'S SEAMEN'S CHURCH. Sailora'

Maraers of the Cricket Clah who wish to Home-Servicu un Sunday, at 11 A.M. and

F.3. Thursday, at 6 P.L. The Holy enter for the Tennis Siglo Haudieap are. Communion is adininistered us the Second First and Third Sundays, at Sooy; on the Fourth Sunday, at Evoning Service.

Serviera are conducted by the Rov. J. A. Turner, in the WERELYAN MESION ROOMS, 127 Queen's Road Test, on Sundays at 9.45

M. nad 6 P.2.

LADIES' ROBES and COSTUMES, MANTLES,For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Sunday in the month at 7.30 4.3,; on the reminded that the lists now lying in the

JACKETS, TRIMMED and UNTRAMBO BATA and BONNE, Consers, SILKS, Drew MA- TERIALS, BLACK and WHITE LACE, COLLARS, GLOVES, REBRANDS, PARASOLS, CHILDREN'S DER, WINTEE and SUMMER, and OTHER | ARTICLES, |

Sto. &c., The above will be on view on Saturday: Morning.

*o..

FURNITURE and SEOW CASES will be SOLD on the 25th Instant.

เ

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery.

G. F. LAMIERT, Auctioneer..

269

Hongkong. February 9, 1889. DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,

LIMITED, CHEMISTS.

Anglo-Swiss Condensed

-Milk TURE SWISS MILK, condensed with a little Jane Sugar,

may be used with confidence for I PANTS AND INVALIUS.

Cadbury's Cocoa Essence. Ablutely PURE SOLUBLE COUOA makes a delicious Breakfast Beverage, Thin as Cotice-very nutritious and casily digestiblo.

SCHWEITZER'S COCOATINA,

VAN HOUTEN'S SOLUBLE COCOA.

DAKIN'S CULINARY ESSENCES. VANILLA,

ALMONDS,

LEMON, CLOVES, Nerakos, RATIFIA,

&c.,

&a.

&c.

Dakin's Baking Powder.

An Excolent Substitute for Youst in Broad-anking or in Pastry.

22, QUEEN'S ROAD,

HONGKONG,

Hongkong, February 9, 1889,

Not Responsible for Debts.

}

Per Ancona, at 6 p., au Festoy, the

15th inst.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PAQKET.-

The British Contract Packet Peninsular will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Instant, with Mailsfor the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- yond, via Brindisi; to the Struita Settlements, Netherlands India, Bur

mali, Cayión, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

The usual berure will be observed in closing:

the Mails, &c

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.--- The United States Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 1311. Instant, with Mails for Japan, San Franciser the nited States, Canada, Holuby, Paru, &c., which will be closed as follows:→→

0.15 P. Registry conses. 14.30 .. Post-Office clases, but Ootres

pundence may posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departare,

notations.

HongKoxo, February 9. OPIUM-Now Fatna, owal....... 660/567)

Old

carb, New Dewires, cash, 6433/545

cash,

31

011

J

Now Malwa, oush... 030 Allowance, Taels.. 40,18 Old Mawa, cash,... 650/660 Allowance, Thela... 4048 Persian, Oily, cash 500 Allowance; Tel... 48/04 Persian, Papor tiou 500 Allowance, Taela... 48/64

Exchange.

Hosurono, February 9,

Un London-

او

Uredila, 4

Он Рагн

On demand,.... Creste,&uth? sight,

Hank, Wirs,

--

3/0

On demand,

8/0

30 days' aight.

3/09

wouths sight,

... 3,02

37

Docu antary, 4 month

night, 3/11

3.81 4.00

74

218) ...$20

218

..$20

257 On New Y

either the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Tengkung Harbour:--

Ou donınnd, an Croślin, 60 days' sight, Oat Bombay

Wir.

On fernand, ourse

Wiro

On demand, On Basch

On demak,...

30 day iz private, Gold Leaf, 100 Ba

ADAM W. Sega, American barque, Capt. A. D. Fiulu. Fussell & Co.

Auchos, British barqge, Captain C, Han-Savərdigīnij Ben.-C.

L

33.90

... $6.53

Temperature.

MALIA TELESA, Austro-Hung, str., Captubessrs Falconer & Co.'s Premise F. Kassovich.-O. Bachrach,

Queen's Road,

STATE OF MAINE, Atcerican ship, Capt. BAKONNTER- Nickola. Pustan & Co.

9 A.M....

30.23

Do.

Du.

1 P., 4P...

30.15

***

SHIPPING,

THEZKOMITIA—9 AM........

57

Do.

i P.M....

旌

Do.

4 P.M....

***

Do.

(Wot bulb) { A.at.

Do.

Do,

b.

Ito. 4 P.M.

D

faximum

ARRIVALS.

February 9, 1889:- Namoa, British sir., 863, T, G. Pocock, Foochow February 5, Amoy 6, and Swatow 8, General.-DoUGLAS STEAMar Co.

Maria Teren, Austro-Hungarian steamer, 2,011, F. Kusovich Trieste December 10, and Singapore February 1, General.- AUSTRO-LUNGARIAN LLCTE S. N. Co.

Alvine, German siz., 400, John Samuel- on, Pakhni February 6, and Huikow 8, General.-WIER & Co.

DEPARTURES. February --

Tritos, for Honolulu Bay. Teburn, for Port Darwit and Sydney. Metapedia, to Nagasaki

Porta, Consignor of Cargo are hereby THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Dor, for Tour

A few roughly-executed Woodouts are requested to send in their "Bills of Lading included in the pamphlet.

May be bad-Price, 31-at Mears. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Measra. KELLY & Wala, Lawren, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. MOALLE, Amoy.

Hongkong, March 3, 1888.

363

THE CHINESE MAIL Thecription is fred at Faur THIS papur is now issued every day. Dollars per annum delivered in Hong- kong, or Ten Dollars Forty Cents in alnding postage to Coast ports.

to

It is the first Chiness - Newspaper ever ioned under purely nutine direction. The chief support of the paper is of course derived from the nativa commanity, amongst whom also ero to found the guarantors and escurities necessary place it on whosiness and legal footing.

The projectors, basing their estimaatas upon the most reliable information from the various Porto in China and Japan,~~~ | from Australia, California, Singapore, nang, Saiger, and other places frequented by the Chinese, consider themselves justifol in guaranteeing a large and over-increasing circulation. The advantages offered to ad-

for countersignature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of "their Goods freas alongside.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will bo landed into the Gudoms of the Kow.

LOON PIER AND GODOWN Co. and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Clima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th Inst will be subject to rent,

AND GIRER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.

Batavia, for Yokohama and Vancouror. Camorta, for Singapore and Batavia, Bisagne, for Singapore and Bombay. Toukady for Swatow and Shanghai,

THE British Steamship PARTHIA, Kong Bung, for Swatow and Bangkok,

3,167 Tons Register, WALLACE, Com- mander, will be despatot.éd jứr YANCOU-

CLEARED.

VER, B.C., md KOBE and YOKOHAMA, Ningpe, for Shanghai on THURSDAY, the 7th Mardi, ut - Fr, for Haiphong

To be followed by the 3.8. ABYSSINIA, luteong, for Coast Ports. on the 4th April.

Connection will be made at Yokohama Cicero, for Saigin with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan A beth, for Takao, Ports, and at Vancouver with San Fran- cisco and Pacifio: 'Coast Points, "by the regular Steamora of the PACIFIC COAT STEAMSHIP COMPANY and other Steamers.

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng |land, France, and Germany by all trana- 222 Atlantic fines of Steamera,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Gouds are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be ozamined on the 11th Instant, as

p. 18. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

BIEMSSEN &. Cany Agents. Hongkong, February 5, 1889.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMIZED.

·FROM SOURABAYA, SAMARANG, BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship Camorta, haring arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of vertisers are therefore unusually grout, and Cargo by her and by the S.S. Koha from the foreign community generally will find MADEAs, are hereby informed that their

it to their interest to avail themselves of Goods are being landed at their risk into them

First-class Fares granted as follows pa To Vancouver & Victoria, Mex. $163.00 To Sau Franciaco...

176,00 To all common pointa in Can- ? 280.00

ada and the United States) To Liverpool..

300.00 To London

* 305.000 To other European points at propostign- at rates. Special reduced rates granted to cars of the Army, Navy, Civil Service,

++

**

and the Imperial Chiness and Japanese Customs, to be obtained on application..

Crnanlar Invoices to accompany Cargo

the Godowns of the HONGKONG & Kowloos destined to points in the United States,

addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C.

Freight will to received on board nati? 4 p.m. on the 6th Marth.

The fold open to a paper of this descrip- War & GODOWN COMPANY, TAMITED, at should be sent to the Company's Office, tion-conducted by native effortdy but West Pout, whenco delivery may be pregrosave and anti-abstructive in tono uldained. is almost limitless. It on the one hand,

Cargo remaining undelivered after tho commands Chinese belief and interest, 11th Instant will be subject to rent. while on the other is deserves every aid No Fire Insurance has been affected, that can be given to it by foreigners. Consigusea are requested to present all Kaks English journals it contains Editorials, Claims for damages and or abortages not with Local, Shipping, and Commercial later than the 10th Instant, otherwise toey News and Advertisements

will not be recognized, Subscription orders for the above may be sent to

GEO, MURRAY BAIN, China Mail Qu

Bill of Lading will be muntersignad by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.

207 Hongkong, Tebruary 4, 1869

All Parcels up be sent to our Office aid should be marked to address in full and the same will be received by us antil 6 pm, the day previous to sailing.

For information as to Passage or Freight, spply to -

ADAMSON, BELI & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 1, 1889,

PASSENGERS. ZÁKKIVED:

Per Namoa, from Coast Ports, Mrs Wal- kinshaw, Miss Pluridori, Bishop Chasse, Mossrs. Wooks, Plati and Hast, and 80

Chineas.

Per Maria Teresa, frum Trieste, &c., Mr und Mira Car. de Borkenan, Messrs Resa ann, R. M. Dawkin, E. Baron Eiego- loben, Prinz Saphics, Mr and Mir Hasrama, Mosera Harrison, and G. Martin, and 204 Obibers.

Per Alwine, from Moshow, 25 Chines. DEPARTED,

Per Balvin, for Yozolame, 3 Europeans, and 3 Chinese,

Per Boris, for Touron, 10 Chinese, Per Camortal for Singapore, 2 Europeans, and 12 Chinese.

Per Bisano, for Singapore, 20 Chinese. Per Fookeang, for Swaluw, 1 European, and 100 Chinese.

Per Kong Beng, for Swatow, 60 Chinese.

TO DEFART.

Per Ningpo, fe Sharghal, 30 Chinesa Per Freyr, for Haiphong, 25 Chipsso, Per Hailong, for Bwator, Europeani, and 1 0 Chinese.

Par Cicero, for Saigeti, 12 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Namoo reporta": Left Foochow on the Fih instant, and ex- 290perienced strong- NE. winda "and thick

158 128 1N

67

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.

AT À PAL TO-DAY. Baromotor

30,22 51

Damp Bulb

Tatuperatare

Direction of Wind

0

Force. Weather

Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 9, 1889..

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, February 12--

Applications for Shares of The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd., must be sent in to The H.K. & 8'hai Bank on or before this date.

Transfer Books of The Hongkong Fire Durance Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 25th Instant, inclusive.

9 p..--Mesting of St. John Lodge,. WEDNESDAY, February 13-

4 p.m.-Auction of One Lot of Crown

Land at sing Wong Street.

Fasual, February là

Masonic Ball at City Hall

SATURDAY, February 16:--

2 p.m.-Action of Stock-in-Trade at Madamo Chevallier's tooms, College Chsrubers.

4 p.n.-Spoon Competition of the H. K.

Tiflo Aasociation.

MONDAY, February 18

Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., at the General Agents' office:

Tuessay, February 19:-

12.30p.m. Mestidig of The Songci Koyah Planting Co, Ld., at the HK. Hotel. 3.p.m-Meeting of Shareholders of The

at No China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.,

Queen's Road.

3.10 p.m.-Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders of The China Firo Insur ance Company, Ltd. SATURDAY, 'February 23:

Noon-Mesting of Shareholder of The

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cer poration at the City Hall. MONDAY, February 25 —

NoonTenders for Army Contracts per

ceived at Commissariat Office Noon-Mosting of Shareholders of

The Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.

4 p.n.-Ningpo leaves for Shanghai. 4 p.tu.-Zufiro leares for Manik.

Auctions.

Hongbong Club and Crisket Pavilion close on Monday next, at 6 o'clock, THE amount taken by Mrs Jameson at the Al Fresco Fête was $2119, instead of 81329 us originally given in the statement of no- count. The differenco hot won' those amounts was inadvertently credited to "Tickets.

A nemployed fireman named James Watson was brought before Me Wodehouse

4 p.m.--Auction of One Lot of Crownon remand to-day, charged with assaulting

Land at Rutter Street, Taipingahat.

Meetings.

3.80 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge. 6.45 p.m.--Mesting of Literary Society

at 18, Bank Buildings.

Miscellaneous.

Goode per Camerta undelivered after this

date subject to rent. Goods per Iphigenia undelivered after

this date anbisol to rent.

Transfer Books of Hargkong and Whom- poa Dook Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 25th Instant, inclusive.

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an Indian Constablo in the execution of his duty. He was convicted nod fined $5, with the option of 14 days' imprisonment.

DIVINE SERVICE FOR SHAM-On Sunday. morning, between 9 and 10.30 o'clock, the steam laanch carrying the Bethel flag wil call alongside any vessel hoisting code pen nant C., to convey men ashore to 11 a.m. service at St. Peter's Seamen's Church, returning about 12.30,

THE seventh Spoon Competition of the Hoogkong Rifle Association at the 600 yards : tange took place this afternoon. The spoon was won by Mr Walter Jackson, with a total score of 37. Mr R. Drury was second, with a score of 35. As Mir Jackson shot with a carbine he was allowed one extra ahot (11 shots instead of 10). There were 15 competitors. The light was dull and the wind choppy..

THE next football match will be played on the Canseway Bay ground, under assocía- tion rules, on Monday the 11th inst., batween the Club and a team of sergeants from the 21st Regiment; play to commenco at 450 p.m. sharp. The following will play for the Club-Messrs. EA. Ram, E. G. Young, R. E., J. Wilkie, O. Evans, G. Macdonagh, R. E., J. P. Brewin, R.E., E. M. Blair, R.E. (Captain), A. H. Maclean, R. Ross Thomson, G. McNair, B. S. Woodcock, R.A.

THE boatman who was murderously as- saulted and thrown into the harbour by a man he was ferrying over from Hungham yesterday was removed to the Government Civil Hospital yesterday. He is severely eut about the head, and is not expected to Hia boat, which his assailant raw- ed away with, was afterwards found at Tai- wan, near Kowloong city. The bostaan

TECOVER.

HONGKONG PATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1889 says the man who commited the assault is well known to him by sight, though not by me, and is the son of people living in Hungham.

TELEGRAMS.

(From Singapore Papers.) EAST AFRICA,

London, 26th Jun.--An English mis- sionary and sixteen followers have boon massacred by Zanzibar Araba.

IOCAL ARD GENERAL

·PABRED STEM CANAL

Tux Popow case, which was adjourned tilf to-day, only occupied the attention of the Court for a few minutes Mr Pollock being still unable to appear, owing to indisposi tion, Mr Wodehouse said he should fur. ther remand the case again, unless Mr Wab-

DOTARD BOUND-Bumbay, Red Sea, Doc.ber wished in particularly to take evidence 28; William Burkill, dergeldie, Jan, 1; of any of the witnesses. Mr Wobbar said he Kent, 11; Elvenfels, Promethens, 16 had no such request to make. Mr Tremlett Benledi, Electra, 18; Afuhan, 22; Nes-had not yet come from Salgon, but a tele. tor, Sachsen, Hector, Glengarry, Bal

carres Brook, Flintshire, 29; Glenn-gram had been received from him saying lus, Job: 1.

that the statements made by the defendant HOMEWARD BOUND Bene, Jan. 15 were perfectly untrue. Mr Wodehouas said

Agamemnon, Glerfrum, Cassandra, AL

tonouer, Pemptos, 22; Anchings, 25 he had nothing to do with that, as he was Berenice, Denbighshire, Genurtneysimply dealing with Mr. Webber's own come. Lennos, Paris, 29; Sarpedon, Cale-Ho comanded the case till Saturday pert at donien, Feb. 1.

10a.m.

The Yangtse, with the Frenck Mail of

January 12th, left Singapore on the Quir a sensation was created at the Cential Bi most, at 5 pan, and may be ex-

pected here on or about Saturday, the Fulice Station this morning by a case 16th instant. This Packet brings ro- that was brought in. The attention of the plies to letters despatched from Hang- police was attracted by the spectacle of N

kong on December 5th.

The P. L. 8. S. Co.'s. City of Peking, voluble and indiguant od Chinawoman with the AMERICAN Max of 15th ult, about 4 feet high dragging a big lumbering. felt Yokohama as the 9th instant coolio up the hill by the queue. The coole and may be expected here on or about was shutabling along with his banda at his the 15th ina

Tho Shire Line à à. Cardiganshire, from back and his countenance extended in a vast Loudou, left Singapore on the 2nd smile while the old woman tugged at his iuat., and may be expected here on or hair to mate him hurry, and called “bim about the 9i inat.

The O. S. 8. Co.'s.5, 4. Menelaus, from Li-everything but a gentleman, and did all rerpool, left, Singapors on the 3rd in-she could to depreciate him in the eyes of atant, and may he expected bars on or the public. When sho act dragged him about the 10 inet.

The O. 6. 8. Co.'s.. Achilles, from Liver into the charge room, she tied the end of pool, lef: Singapore ca tha and itnot, his quoad around one of the har posts and and any bus expected here on or about breathlessly requested that he should be the 10th inst

The

Austro-Hungarian Lloyd S. N. Co.'s confined in the strongest cell in the place, as steamship María Terest, from Trieste, he was a low abandoned ruffan, who muuld left Singapore on 2nd inst, and may not pay a poor old woman the four dollars be be expected here on or about the 10th wed her. When she was told the cbarga

inst.

TXE Glon Line steamship Glenfyon, from could not be taken and that she must not Lundin, left, Singapore on the 2nd interfors with the zsan'a hair, she denounced inet; and may be expected hero of the Police in strong terms and left in a about the 10th instAUPUN

The O. Cela s. 8 Antenor, from state of great indignation.

Londen, left Singapore, on the 6th

Ltd., at the Company's office, Pedder'a inst., and may be expected here on Or the 14th Jan, the relict of Mr. Knox, 1,

Street.

3pm.ooting of Shareholders of the ”. Hongkong and Whampas Dock Co

Lid, as No.:14, Prays Central MONDAY, Match

Sixth Dividend of 01 % on all Claims against the H.K. Branch of the Oriental Bank Corp, payable at New Oriental Bank Corp., T

about the 12th in

The Union Line steamer Highfield, from former British Conaal, was cremated in London, left Singapore on the 7th Bangkok in the Siamese Isshion in pre- dnet, and may be expected here on or sence of a large number of relatives and about the 13th inni,

friends. Among those present were the two daughters of the decussed, the Princess Koon Chaer and Mrs Leczowebs

is Mr Locnogens, Mr E B. Goold, and

The P. & U. Go's steamer Klive, from Bombay, lett Singapore for this port on this th instant, and may be expect

et here on or about the 14th inst

others.