2
Intimations.
NOTICE.
LAWRENCE & MAYO'S PERFECT PEBBLES
Are clear, cool, & preserving to the Sibu
TR. LAWRENCE is now in Hongkong,
My bossen at the
VICTORIA HOTEL,
FOR 14 DAYS ONLY (till the 26th Inst.)
Mr. LAWRENCE'S Pamphlet Ignor ance the cause of numomos Eye Diseases' FREE on application,
LAWRENCE & MAYO,
Intimations.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN
LIQUIDATION.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
PAYMENT OF 6г DIVIDEND.
6 DIVIDEND of 6% on all
ACLAIMS against the HONGKONG
Entertainments.
THEATRE
THE
THE CHINA MAIL.
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
THE HONGKONG CHORAL 8001ETY will Repeat
VIOLANTHE,
BRANCH of The Quiental Banx CoKFORAGILBERT & SULLIVAN'S ÖFBRETTA TION, which have been approved by the Court of Chancery, will be paid at the Offices of the NEWORIENTAL BANK CORPODA TION, LIMITED, on and after MONDAY, THE 17TH MARCH NEXT.
CN
SATURDAY,
ORBITORS are queated to apply to the Bank for theic Dividends and to produce the letter they hold from the Official Li-Doors quilator, admitting their Claims in order that the Payment or thn 6th Dividend my bo ondorsed thereon.
PAYMENT OF FINAL DIVIDEND IN ADVANCE UNDER DISCOUNT.
Ophthalmic Opticians, LONDON, CALCUTTA & BOMBAY,
IT
206
Yokohama, February 11, 1889.
THE BONGKONG AMATFÜR
THE ATHLETIC SPORTS
TO BE HELE ON
THE RACE COURSE MEADOW.
ON
SATURDAY,
the 18th March.
Held under the Laws of the Amateur Athletic Association, oper to all Gentlemen Amateurs who are Members or visitors of the Hongkong Club, The Club Germania, The Hongkong racket Club. The Victoria Rocreation Cub, The Ladies Recention Club, and Commissioned Naval and Mili- tary Officers.
The following is the list of Evanta, viz:- 1.-100 YARDS FLAT Race (Win
Here at previous moolings at Hongkong or elsewhere pan- alised 14 parda), 2.-'UTTING THE SHOT (16 lbs) Winners at previous meetings at Hongkong or elsewhere ponalised 1 foot,... 3.-120 YARDS FLAT Rare, (lan-
dicap),
2 prizon,
I.
>
4.--TORSING THE CARE (Open), --HIGH Je, (Winners at pre- vious meeting at Hongkong or elsewhere penalised 2 inches for one win and one och addi- tioun for more than one win), 1 6 MILE FLAT RACE, (Ladies' Perso), (Winners at previous meatings at Hongkong or else whare penalised I yards for ene win and 6 yards addi tional for more than one win), 2 7.-TUKOWING THE CRICKET BALL. (Winners at previous meetingë penalised 5 yards),... 8.EXERCISE OF THE GERMAN
How ...
1
9. MILE FLAT RANE, (Handi
cop).....
2
10.-MILE FLAT RACE, (Open tu N. C. O's and Mon of Her Majesty's Imperial Services, including Police), ...
11.-130 Yarns Hirsele Race,
余
"
the 23rd February, 1380,
open at 8.30 p.m. Performance to
commence at O'Clock p.m.
Tickets may be obtained from Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Go on and atter Mon- day, 18th Instant, at 9 a.m.
Tickets for Back Seats of the Stalls may be had at the Dar of the Theatre on the
R. LYALL,
·UE Official LIQUIDATOR by arrange evening of the Parformance-Frice, $1. Hu, Secretary. Hongkong, February 11, 1880,
ment with THE ASSETS REALISATION Co. is prepared to Pay IN ADYASCR to CREDITORS willing to receive such laymanl IN FULL DISCHARGE OF THEIR OLAIMS e Dividend of 6% payable in the year 1890, UNDER A DISCOUNT OF FIVE TWELFTAS PER CENT
CRETORS who are willing to accept Pay mont of the Final Dividend less discount as above are requested to communicate with the ludersigned BEFORE THE END OF THE CURRENT MONTH.
E. W. ROTTER, Avent for the Official Liquid tor, Oriental Bank Corporation in Triquidation. 2. QUEEN'S ROAD,
Hongkong. Fubruary 6, 1889
233
The Hall & Holtz Co-operative Company, Limited.
STUCK-PAKINO.
To Clos Consignments. 7ALUABLE WATCHES, by J. W.
VALUAB
BENSON.
Ludgate Hill, London.
WILL BE HOLD AT HOME PRICES. EXCHANGE 23.
No. 51052 Gold Keyless Field Watali, £25.
No. 65231 English Half Houter, £35.
No. 03474 Horizontal Hualer. £10. No.
1 Horizontal fluuter, £12.120.
2 Horizontal Hunter, 212.12.0.
ter, £4.4.0.
No. 65007 sur Keyless Borizontal Hun
ST. GEORGE'S HALL
0 0 N 0
E
264
R
T
will be given in the above Ball, on WEDNESDAY,
February 27th. In Aid of
THE HONGKONG BRAIGH OF THE SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' FAMILIES AID ASSOCIATION.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of
- Mas. GORDON CAMERON,
MR. MAXWE| L. M BELL-IRVING,
40C., BU..
Doors open at..... To commence at..
Sou
8.30 2. J 9.00 n
Tickets-82 cach, can be Messra. KELLY & WATSE.
Hongkong, February 19, 1860).
obtained at
268
To-day's Advertisements.
VICTORIA PUBLIC SCHOOL,
YOKOBAMA.
THIS SCHOOL, situated in a very
henithy position on the Blust, pr videa good EDUCATION FOR BOYS from
No. 66829 Silver Keyless Horizontal Hun&ta 17. Boarders taken. Prospectus with
ter, „£1.4.0. Office of this Paper.
530
A FEW CASES
GLEN DRONACH BLEND WHISKEY,
(Pure Highland Malt)
6 years in bottle, $7.50 per ce (1 dozen), for fash
A SMALL FAROEL 07
STUART'S VINO DE FASTO
SA ERY.
per i dozen Case 87.00 for Cash.
500 NEW STANDARD WORKS AND NOVELS, published at 2, 35 cents each; three (3) for Oon Dollar.
THE HALL & HOLTZ CO- OPERATIVE Co., L».
Ilcngkong, February 18; 1889.
(Winners a previous meatings
399
ponalised & yards for one wie, 24 yards for each receding WIE)....
ศ
Notices to Consignees.
12.-BOTS RACE, 100 yards (Open) (Competitors must be under 1" years of age).
19.-VETERANE' Race, 120 YARDS (Opeu), (Competitors must be 35 years of age or upwards of
10 years residence in India,
China, or the Tropica)........
---
14.-Long Junr, (Winners at pre-
vious meetings penalised 6 inches),
....
15. THREE-LEGGED RACE (post
entries)
J
16. SMALL GIRus' Hace (Handi-
cap) (Competitors must be
under 7 years old),
++*
་་་
17.-220 YARDS FLAT RACE (BOD-
dicap), 18.1 M FLAT RACK (Winners at previous meetings penalised 100 yards for first win and 50 yarda additional for each suc- ceeding win),... 19.--CONSOLATION RAO (120 yards) 20-TUG OF WAL, (International), 21.-Brovers Race (1 mile). Start
2
1
1
77
23
"
on Saddle). (Port entries),....... 2
1.-Eatrice to close on Friday 8th March. 2-Competitors are requested to sond in their entries to the Hon. Seo., WILLING- Ton Barracks, as early as possible.
3. The above order of erents may be changed as the Commilteo think proper.
4-Mambers are requested to send in their Entries for races on forms which are obtainable (un WEDNESDAY, and after) at the CRICKET PAVILION, Measta. KELLY & WAISH, and Mosers. LANE, Chaw rone & Co.
GEO. BRAMWELL, Lt. 2nd Northamptonshire Regt.
Don. Rec. Hongkong, 18th February, 1880. 317
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TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
15
8 to 10 am. every quarter of an hour. 12. 2 p.m. half hour.
3 7 a
quarter of an hour. THURSDAYS. NIGHT TRAMS at 10.45 and 11 p.m. SUNDAYS.
10.40 to 125 to 3pm. every half hour.
3 to 7 p.m. every quarter of an hour, Special CABS may be obtained on appli cation to the SUPERINTENDENT.
Bingle Tickets are sold in the Cara; Five- Cant Coupons and REDUCED TICKETS at the Office
·MAORWEN, FRICKEL & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, January 2, 1893,
STEAMSHIP YANGTSE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSADERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London
M
C. H. HINTON, M.A., Oxos, Head Master.
RS. H. WHARTON, shortly returning to ENGLAND, would be glad to TAKE HARGE of Two or TAREE CHILDREN, to bring up, and edincats with her own. Happy, comfortable, and refined beme, with excellent educational advantages.
TERMS MODERATE.
Apply care of
MES LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1889,
**37
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP SACHSEN, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
To-day's Advertisements. Febrouy 13, and Hollow 20,
Genoral- WIELE & CO.
Metapodia, British steamer, 1,454, J. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA- B. Parvis, Nagasaki Fob. 15, Cost.-Meraui
BUBSAN KAIMETA..
SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The P. & O. S. N. Jo.'s
Steamship
Verona
will leave for the above
places on FRIDAY, 1st March, at Noon.
E. L WOODIN,
Superintendent P. O. S. N. Co.'s Olice,
Hongkong, February 21, 1889.
NOTICE.
Zafiro, British steamer, 675, A. A. Mc. Caslin, Manila Feb. 15, p.m., Guneral. RossELL & Co.
Empire, American ship, 1,076, T. L Snow. New York June 5, Keronine Oil RUSSELL & Co.
Sachsen, Gorman stoemer, 2,874, K. von Goossal. Breman January 9 and Singapore Foh 16, Maila and General-MELCKERS 331 & Co.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, GOLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA
A160
LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX. WEDNESDAY, the 6th March, 1889, at Now, the Company's Steamship AVA, Donandani Bonneroy, wi MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CARGO, will leave this Port. for the ove places."
Cargo and Specie will be rogistered for tend as well us for Maravillos, and no capred in transit through Maroules for the pricipal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders wi be granted till Noon
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon-Japan leaves for Singapore.
Penang and Calontta. 4p.m-Benlawers leaves for Singapore. Dardants leaves for London.
Miscellaneous.
No. 8168. FEBRUARY 21, 1889.
HONGKONG RACES, 1889.
SECOND DAY, 21st February. The second day's races were favoured With about as good weather as tho fixat day's. A cool breeze prevented the sultri nose that was somewhat oppressively felt for some time yesterday, but i had the
Notics of Uptional Cargo por Electra to disadvantage of raising clouds of dust. The
be sent in before Noon. Noon.--Local Banke close. Hongkong Racos.
Transfer Books of the Luson Sugar Rs. fining Company, Limited, closed from this date to 7th March, inclusive.
Electra, Gorman ateamor, 1,176, P. Möllet, Bemburg and Singapore Føb. 14, ¦--- | General,-SIEMESEN & CO.
Ingraban, Germann steamer, 894, J. R. Massmann, Saigon Feb. 17, Rice, Fish, &o. -WIRLER & Co.
President Garfield, British steamer, 1,288, G Cartmer, Saigon February 16 Rico, Paddy and Rice Flour.WIELER & Co.
DEPARTURES.
February 21
Nanshan, for Swatow. Aferic, for Haiphong. Fushun, for Whampoa. City of Peking, far Ban Francisco. Nerbudda, for Amoy.
CLEARED.
None.
PASSENGERS,
ÅRRIVED.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
II
LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
AVE JUST RECEIVED
THEIR
ANNUAL SUPPLY
of
LAWN GRASS SEED.
AND
SWEET CORN.
A. S. Watson & Co., Limited, HONGKONG DISPENSARY. January 15th, 1880.
83
'he publication of the issue commenced
Per Anton, from Pakhoi, 28 Chinese. Per diwine, from Pakboi, 70 Chiness. Per Zafira, from Manila, Mesare Yon Brixen Babu, Richter and Satow, and 80 | 4: 8.40 p. Chinese
The China Mail.
Per Sachsen, from Bremen, &c., Bis Excellency Baron von Hollchen, (German Ambassador for Japan); Baron vor Sebzer- Wart and Lady, Messra C. Robda, H. Kerkhoff, Mr and Mrs Li and child, HONGBONG THURSDAY, FEDEUARY 21, 1829,
Meners & Bohringer, G. Schäfor, Teo Shu Nam E. Knipping and family, Mr A de Ryke, Mra T. K. Gaerts Mrs H. Biele- shfald, Manara E, Cotrele, Johnston Bourne,
333
W. P. Brown, M. Harvey, F. Schaefer, Th. Lehmann, T. Ayres, E. W. Brimstow, and 33% Chinese.
Per lectra, from Singapore, Mr Hua- ter, and 12 Chinese.
Cargo will be received on board anal p. Specio and Preals untp.m. the 61b March, 189 (Parcels are not be sent on board; they must be fit al the Agency's Ofica.)
Contents and value of Packager ce ro quired.
For further particular, apply ar Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, dyen. Hongkong. February 21, 18x9,
D. 2. Mali LIND.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP'
Per Pekin, for Shanghai: from Hong- DOMPANY.
kong, Rev. sad Mrs Turner, Mr Rawcliffe, M: Locke's man sorvant, Me and Mrs Mae THROUGH TO NEW YORK, TIA
kenio, Mr Ting Wah and servant, Mr Fong OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING Man Pro and servant, Mr Pack Qin Chow and servant, Mr Yow Ting Kow and sgr AT YORGANA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
vant, Messrs Clausen, J. R. Haggitt and THE U. S. Mu Steamship Cray servant, Mr and Mrs Teichert and child, TOF SYDNEY will be despatch-tir, Mr Ko Hok Nang and servant, Mouses Captain Wood and servant, Captain Mun-
9 for San Francis, via Yokohama on WEDNESDAY, the 13th March, at 1 p.m., ang Passengers and Fisighs for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Hills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over land Railways, to Harana, Trinidad, and Demerve, and to persa in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Thuongh Pasange Tickets granted to Bagland, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic üpes of Steamera.
LO
330.00
Par Fayrulan, from Saigon, 40 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
G. A. Witt, French and Scott,
Per Ning, for Manila, Mesara E.
Barretto, 8. Peralta, and F. D. Skipworth.
Per City of Feking for Yokohama, Mr R. W. Licke, Mra and MissChandler and native | servant, Mr Reuss, Mr S. G. Wood, Lieut. A. V. Wadhame, Mre Sou and eative or want, Mr Ho Ses, child and infant, and Mea Chat Wou; for San Francisco, MrJ. Odell, and 1 Europena.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Zufire reports: Had fine bright weather with swooth rea throughiant.
The German steumer Sachsen reports: Left Singapers on the 36th inat, at 5 45. a.m. in the morning, very strong N.E.. monsoon, with rough sea.
First-class Fares gentod es fullows: To San Francisco
...82€0.00 To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months. To Liverpool
... 325.00 To London
330.00 The German ateamer Ingraban reports: Taher European points at proportionate First day strong wind from E. by N.; after- Special reduced rates granted towards fine weather, and North-Easterly tion of Opium, Tresents and Valuables, are Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service winds. being landed sad stored at their risk into and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be tho Gedowns of the HONGKONG AND Kow-obtained on application.
THE above-named Steamer having ar Tonsignora of Charges are hereby
informed that their Goods, with the excep-rates.
Cor Stonnships endaligir und Gri 1005 WEARY AND GOROWN COMPANY, LTD,
diana, from invre or S.S. Guadiana, and from Bordeaux ex S.S. Pt. Leroy Lallier and Cambrai in conection with the above Stea mer, are hereby formed that their Goods with the exceptions Opinm, Tressure and Valuables-are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowna at Bowrington, whence delivery may be eb. tained unediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation received from the Consignees before Noun TO-DAY (Saturday), request ing it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigued by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR- Bay, the 23rd Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rant, and landing charges at one cent por packet por diem.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 25th Instant (MONDAY), or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been offected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
digent,
Bougkong, February th, 1880.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
200
Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained, OPTIONAL CARGO will be landed here in
Hongkong unless notice to the contrary ba given before 3 p.m. TO-DAY, the Slat Inst.
No Caius will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th February will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 6th March, at 4 p.m.
All Claims must reach us before the 7th March, or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & Co., Agesti.
Hougkong, February 21, 1889.
Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding overhod by the Southern Pacific and connecting Linen, Central Paci lie Northern Pacie ct Canadian Pacife Railways.
Passangers, who have paid full fare, re- embarking at San Francisca for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discent of 10 %. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europ
Freight will be received on board until 4 p. the day provicus to sailing. Faroel Packages will be revived at the office until
... a day; all Parcel Packages should be asked to address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points boyond San Francisco, in the United States, ahould be sent to the 535 Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Custom 2 Sup Francisco.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship Electra, Capt. P. Mo. Taring arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned,
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 601, Queen's Roal dentral.
C. D. HARMAN, 4gent. Hongkong, February 21, 1889.
334
and to take immediate delivery of their DAKIN BROS, OF CHINA,
Goods from alongside.
Optional Dargo, will be forwarded unless
FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND notice to the contrary be givan before Noon
SINGAPORE.
EE Steamship Highfield, Captain SIMPSON, having arrived from the above Ports, Conalgruees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and to take inmediate delivery
of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamor will be at once landed and stered at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected,
All Claims against the Steator must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th Instant, or they will not be re- engnised.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, February 18, 1889,
306
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
1EE Steamship Japan having arrived Tfrom the above Ports, Ounsigned
of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the HowarNG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY's Godows, at West Paint, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargn remaining undelivered after the 24th Instant will be subject to rent. NoFire Insirange has been effected
Consignesa are hereby informed, that All Claims: must be made immediately, none will be entertained after the 22nd
·Instant.
TO-MORROW, the 22nd Instant.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into a Godowns of the Kow- LOUN PIER AND GODOWN Co. and stored st Consignees risk audl expense.
LIMITED,
UHB MINTS.
Dakin's Carbolic Tooth Powder.
No Claims will be admitted siter the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th Int. A Highly antiseptic and most agreeable
will be subject to rent.
and efficacious dentifrice, by its use
the TUT we kept in a sound and efficient condition and gums frm and healthyA
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:--
For STRAITS & CALOUTTA‚——
Par Japan, at 11.30 a.m., on Friday, tho 22ud inst. (Parozi Max for IN. DLA, per Japan, closes at 10.30 a.m.) For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.---
Per Benledi, at noon, on Friday, the 22nd iust., instead of as previously notified.
for NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
turn-out of Europeans and natives was an large as, if not larger than yesterday. There seemed to be some provision for the Chinese. Amusing themselves and finding refresh- ments, and the crowd in the inferior'sppoor- ed larger and remained longer than yeater- day.
Some of the faces to-day were very keen- ly contested. The Exchange Plate, i two miles race, was won by only hali-a-boad, and the Carmen Cup by only a week.
bir Humphreys was more fortunate to day. He carried off the German Cup with Violent, and was awarded a hearty obeor He also won the Jockey Cap with Fis Inertio, thus making two wine. Mr Buxey was the most fortunate, laving four wins, John Peel being next with three. The Ladies' Pirao will be well worth winning to- morrow. It will contain, we hear, at least 30 sav. The expital time in which Pao Shing won the Hongkong Club Cup should make him nearly certain of the Champion Stakea
Of the jockeys: Pond had 3 wins, Roy- nell 3 Kor 1, Machado A and Nicholls 1.
The Bands of the Regiment again et- livened the proceedings with their music. The following so the programmer for to
morrow: "
The Pipers will play
March.The Glasgow Gaelic Club.' Strathapoy The lack of the Change House, Rori Loob Tay Side'
March
The Ecnes o' Mar'
March
1.
..'Glengarry's Burch.'
The Band will play :-
Lancers. The Old Guard!
Valae Pulka
Orook
...The River of years! Laddell. ....."The Bugle call".....Ostlere.
Selection...Pepita'
PASSED SUEZ ANA OUTWARD Booxs -Red Sea, Decamber Dauce 28; William Burkill, Abergeldis, Jan. Galap 1; Kent, 11; Ehrenfels,
Nestor Bector, Balearre Brook, Flintshire, 20; Glerfinias, February 1; Frigga. Tela-1-T mon, Trifels, Dorset, Gailey of Lomac, Moray, 5: Barty, Titan, 8; Thyra,
12,
tomann Bobur Glenariney, Leanox,
20; Sarpedon, Feb. 1; Oopack, Daphne, 5 Yorkshire, 8; Bayern, Ulysses, Nor- .den, 12.
The Soyhalien, with the French Maul of
January 25, left Singapore on Thun day, the 21st unst, at 10 a.m., and may by expected here on or about Thurs day, the 28th instant. This Packet brizga replies to letiers despatched from Hongkong on December 19th. The Canadian Pacific Co.'s att. Abyasinia loft Vancouver for Japan, &c. on the 19th inst.
The stearaship Afghan, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore on the 18th inst, and expected here on or about the 26th inst.
...". Hungarian'
...Locoon.
BrahamS.
Wonnetrunken? Faust. God save the Queen. SCCRAY STAKIS, Sweepstakes of $5 each, witli 8100 added, second pozy to receive $50; for all bond fids griffins the date of entry subscription grifioa of this season, 1889-9, non- winners allowed 6lbs; weight for in- chos. One mila.
Mr Buxuy's Skipjack (Pond) 10st. 12/b... Mr John Peel's Five Foot (Hough) 10st.
12lba....2 Mr Sid's Chaser. (Maclean) 11st. 4lbs....3 Mr J. D. Humphreys Fanquisher (Kor)
10. 12lba....0 Mr Bonodick's Melapi (Blachado) 11st.
4lbs....U
Mr Triad's Harborer (Sampson) 10st,
121ba...0
This was a very easily won race. A good start was made, Chaser first, taking tha lead, with Fleet Foot and Skipjack a length behind. Shortly after the Bridge was passed the two last came up on the leader, and passed him on the slope. At the Black Rock Fleet Foot and Skipjack were to The Indo-China S, N, Co.'s steamer Wing-gether a good length ahead of the others,
sung, from Osloutts, left Singapore on Bot from that point Skipjack left bis com- the 18th instant, and may be expected panions and won the race almost without here on or about the 20th inst
an effort on the part of his jockey. Mr The Glen Line steamer Glengarry, from Hough made a strong effort to bring up Loudon, left Singapura on the 29th | Fleck Foot, but did not get within two lengths inst, and may be expected here on of him; Chaser was a good third, Time or about the 27th inak.,
12.00).
Tun M. M. Oo, 'n Sugation, with the next French mail, Jeft Singapore to-day, at 10 a.m., for this part.
Messas Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform
s that the a. a. Glengarry, from London for this port, left Singapore on the 19th inst.
THE Agents of the C. P. S. 8. Co. inform us that the steamship Abyssinia left Vancou var for Japan, &e on the 19th instant, and that silk er that nisatier was delivered in
Per Khisa, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the New York on the 17th inst,
23rd inst.
2-The EXURANOX TLATE, presented by the Bankers and Exchange Brokers of Hongkong, for China ponies; weight forioches cutrance, $10; second pony to receive half of the entrance money. .Two miles
-12lbs....1 Mer Triad's Forerunner (Greaves) 11st. Mr John Peel's Challenger (Hough) ilet.
1lb....2 Mr Tell'a Mont-Brévenć (Ruegg) 10st.
12lb.....S Mr Framer Smith's Claverhouse (Maclean)
10. 12.0 Mr Buxey's Joker (Fond): 1st is....0
4bs....0 Mr John Foel's Leap Year (Reynell) 10st. Mr J. D. Humphreys Ficter (Ker) 1lat
Ilb....0
For SWATON, AMOY & FOODHOW. WEED's Marionettes,' a highly interesting Me Fes' Cherry Blossom (Sassoon) 1fat.
Por Hailong, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, and amusing entertainment, which was
For
This was a splendid mass. Forerunner hent
the 23rd inst., instead of as previous ly actifed.
very popular. kéze on the last visit, will came to the front, followed by Leap Year PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS. comience a short acason at the City Hallud Juker. They ran in this position for a LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSV11 on Thursday next. LE BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MEL-" BOURNE, ADELAIDE, &c.—---
Per l'unnadice, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednes.
day, the 27th inst.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET-
round of the conso Coming up the straight the accond tame Challenger took Joker'e place as third; and after the Bridge
overtook Forerunner. When the Black On of the partners in the drosa opium was passed Leap Year and Challenger both farm, while walking along Prays West last Rock was reached, Mont Brévent end night about eight o'clock, was attacked by Victor made a spurt and shortly after came alongside Leap Year and Challenger, who two men and robbed of a 300 note. The wore leading. A capital race between the
The British, Contract Packet Shannon will note had just boon received, and it is up
be despatched en WEDNESDAY, the
27th Tistant, with Mails for the United pool the thieves had seen it handed over. Kingdom, Europe, and countries be. Two men havo been arrested in connection yond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits with the charge Sottluments, Netherlands India, Bur-
mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Taz house of a Portuguese widow in and Gibraltar, -
The usual tours will be observed in closing
the Mails, &o.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at Nov
four shen took place They kept well to when Leap Year and Challenger forged a gether until nasely half up the stright, length ahead. Between John Peol's,two ponies there was a very kean, race for the first place, Leap Year only winning by winning post Challenger, Mr Hough 9 half head. About 30 yards from the Bridges Street was the scene of a daring crossed the course and algost took away robbery yesterday afternoon. Two Chinese Victes's ground. The latter was beating
up very well and name in a good third. went to the plan while the widow was Time 4.24, 1 second less than Gridiron's alons, and under the pretence of delivering time yesterday, who beat Leap Year. A letter forced their way into the honee. One of the mou sleuch the woman on
The following hours will be observed in the head with a sword, knocking her closing the Mails for Enrops, &a, by the down and inflicting a somewhat severe Buglish and French Packets, when they
All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th Instant, at 4 p.m.
love at Noon. The Money Order Office injury. He also attempted to gig her, No Firo Insurance has been effected.
Its perfume is especially delicate and will be closed at 6 the day before." ... SLEMSSEN & Co.,
pleasing Agents. Hongkong, February 21, 1889.
336 Price,...
THE CHINA-& MANTLA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED, ··
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Stourship
Zafiro, Capt. McCARLIN, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 4.p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers: Hongkong, February 21, 1889.
9:20
STEAM TO STRAITS & BOMBAY,
This P. & O. 8. N. Co.'
Steamship
Grabor
will leave for the above
Bill of Lading will be countered by places at Noon on THURSDAY, 7th March
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oo,
E. L WOODEN,
Superintendent.
Agents.
P. & 0, 8. X. Co.'s Office,.
Hongkong, February 18, 1889,
80%
Bangkong, February 21, 1889.
.75 Cents per Bottle.
"Dokin's
Cherry Tooth Paste. This Preparation has been made and ex- ported to different parts of the World for many years, and whorever known bar besume a favourite AGENT for WHITENISU and PRESERV ING the Testa sud imparting a plesa ing odour to the breath
Price
....50 Cents per Pot.
-22, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
TELEPHONE NO. 60,- Hongkong, February 18, 1889.
SHIPPING.
Circulars eos845,'
S-The
Cur, presented by Mem- here of the Gorman Club, for so bedrip- tien griffins of this season, 1888-9, only weight for ingres extracts,
$10 second pony to recuire 76 per cont, third pony 25 per cent of ou auce monoy One mile and a-qar
ter.
9161
8.00..-Posting of Pricer Current and aud in her struggle to resist her month was lacerated. Meanwhile the other man (Prices Currant and Circulars may was collecting everything of value that J. D. Humphreys Fiolent (Ker} 10sf however be posted up to 10 o'clock he could find, and altor getting to Mr Jay's Bull (Reynell) 100% 123ba2 if they are tied in bardles, conatig gether jewellery &c. of the value of $176 Mr Darius Alacrity (Poul) 10st, Jalba, by country, with tho addressen all
121080 one way).
both men vanished with their plunder Capt. Collings Chuadruped (Kuugh X70el. 10.00 Al-Registry consis
Two men were to-day arrested in conned Mr R. Fraser Smith's Glencairn (faalean) 10.30 .x-Posting of Newspapers, tion with the case, one of whom the woman
ICat. Felbe..0 Mr Bonedick's Il'issatri (Hutchings) listeti Books, and Patterns cesses. 11.00 Mail clones.
Mr Sid's Ormonde (Machudo) 11st Alba D Mr Lightwood's Lord Cha cellor (Colling
wood) 11st, VI.0 Mr Benedick's dnarod (Von Tanner)
11.0 Mr Burer's Fathas (Burgoyne) 10,
identified DAN
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from bang tak dana 11.10.)ith 10 cents late fee up to Paz Locomotief here on good authority that 11.30, after which hour they may last year's sugar s'ason has bảệu very pro- be sent on Board with the same Latesperope in the Eastern residencies of Java On some estates the profit came to one hun dred thousand guilders, and even more,
Fee.
A Puak delivery has now been established, satisfactory tigare indeed ounsidering how Letters will be delivered by the 13 and 4 low the price of that west has fallen, but Mr B, Fraser-Smith's Methon (Gres res)
10st. 12/be0 o'clock Trams only. Correspondence for judiciouzand promical management largely
Me Humphreys carried of the Germ 298 the Peak may be posted in the General Foet contributed to auccess: A Chinese planter
detoburned to keep abreast of the Cap, making hi fist win in this "year's Offics up to 11.30 am, or 3.30 pm or in the has gone in for thoroughness. Notices Toure was capital Gold eleven
in departure, Boxer la the tops till die of only has he introduced great improvements penis facing the darten Winnere
Currespondence from the Peak may be in machinery and workshops, but he is also first had the load and he kept in this posted in the Letter Bores np to 12 and taken measures for a batter management of position for one mand. On the Slupe, o'olank Parcels for the Peak may be post the cane fields and their effective manuring, however, Sre, followed closely by Violent, February 20, 1889- Anton, Geraananer, 596, E. Aerebos, ed in the General Post Office only up to Heintends to pay his employees better, and drew up, and both passed to Wjacentes Fakhoi and Hollow February 10, General 11.30 am. or 3.30 pm Losal Ratos will keemia medical as besides. These ohanges Down the Blop Sad was cut line,
WIKIH & Co.
be charged No Bunday delivery. Benders will coat him Eftp thoil and guilders, but he while Alacrity was making pp on him and Febriary 31-
are requested to Candel their Slampe by hopes to recaire his own back with usury in Fiolent. They rounded the village in this "posliton, with Wimagra atul probly KORE Ahoina, German steamer, 400, Mosa, writing the word damped at them the spe of an increased yield,
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