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Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL

MILITARY ENTERTAINMENT

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20 AND

ASSAULT AT ARMS by tho

LONE ATISTIC CLUB OF THE, PRINCESS LOUIER AFVOLL & SUTHERLAND

HIGHLANDLEA,

Will take place on

Notices to Consignees

STEAMSHIP CONGO.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

протривалий

MARITIMES":

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

JONSIGNEES, of Cargo from London

SATURDAY EVENING, Steamer, are hereby Saformed that their

the 16th November, 1889,

or Steamships, Mauche and Tamise, from Hayre 42. Steamship Manche, and from Bordeaux ex Steamships · Nord-and- Cambrai, in connection with the above

Goods-with the exception of Opium, Trea sure and Valtablosaro being landed and the Company's Under the Patronage of H. E. Em G. W stored at their risk at

Godowne,

Bowrington, whence delivery, mor DES VEUX K.C.M.G.

bo obtamed immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unlea intimation is received from the Consignees before To-max (Saturday), at 10 am., re- questing it to be landed here.

COMMENCING AT 9 P.M.

TUESDAY AFTERNOON,

19th November, at 4.30 p.m.

AND

WEDNESDAY EVENING,

20th November, at 9 p..

Under the Patronage of Colonel W. R. ORASTER, R., Commanding Troops, China,

The Programme, which will be slightly varied at each Performance, will in- oludo.

Dumb bell, and Club Quarter stuff, and

ercise.

Parallel & Horizontal

Eur.

Physical Drill, Ba yonet and Sword Exercise.

Boxing, Light and

heavy weights.

Fencing...

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Singlesticks

Ancient Octabat, Vaulting Borso

Sword and Targat

Practice

A Mounted Com-

bat'

Highland Dancing

To conclude with a Military Soone repre-

senting

LIFE ON AUTIVE SERVICE'

The BAND will play special Selections

and Accompaniments,

Reserved Seats 82, Romaining Boats $1. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform 26 conte.

Tickets may be obtained of Mossre KELLY & WALE, where a plan of the Beate din be seen.

The tram will run of an hour after the close of the Performance on WEDNESDAY EVENING.

'Any Surplus will be devoted to Military and other Local Institutions.

Hongkong, November 11, 1889.

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Notices to Consignees.

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Glenogle

having arrived from the above Forts, Con- signees of Cargo by her and by the 8.8, Hoi- loud icom New York, hereby informed

that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HorDEONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODoows Co., I., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded an less notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-Day, the 11th Instant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th alustant will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Consignees are requested to present all Claims-for-damages and/or shortages not later than the 25th Instant, otherwise they will not be recognized.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 11, 1889. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND:

SINGAPORE.

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THES.S. Polyhymnia, Captain BRDENS,

THE CHINA MAIL. Business Notices.

THE HALL & HOLTZ

CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

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LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENTS.

AUTUMN

1889 WINTER.

NOVELTIES IN DRESS MATERIALS, TRIMMINGS, HOSIERY, MANTLES,

Bill of Lading will be countereigned by BALL,

Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR Day, the 16th November, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges at one cent, par packët

All Claimer diem

• sent, în to me on úr before the 18th November (Monday), or they will not be recognised..

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

G. DS CHAMPEAUX.

Agent. Hongkong, November 9, 1889.

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To-day's Advertisements.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

(Via Inland Sea.)

The Steamoltip

Hembrokeshire

will be despatched for the above Porta TO-

MORROW, the 13th Instant, at p.m.

This Steamer has superior Passenger Accommodation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MILLINERY, BOOTS AND SHOES, KID, SUEDE AND SILK GLOVES IN ALL BIZES, for Ontidnor and Evening wear.

BLANKETS, SHEETINGS, CALICOES RIDER DOWN QUILTS;

· HOUSEHOLD LINENS, LACE CURTAINS, &c, ka 201 DINNER AND WALKING COSTUMES, TAILOR MADE JACKETS

ANG MANTLES, a perfect fit guaranteed.

The BALL & HOLTZ®

Hongkong, November 6, 1839.

To-day's Advertisements,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

TENDERS will be Received at this Orszcz urtù Noon of SATUEDAY, the 23rd Instant, for the INSURANCE of the S.5. FAME against all RISKS.

Fall Particulars may be obtained on ap plication to the SURunyon Gesanat bolween the hours of 11 am, and lip; m,

The Government does not bind itself to scoopt the lowest or any Tender.

By Command,

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A. LISTER, Acting Chlonial Secretary, JOLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong. November 12, 1880.

LAMAG PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED,

2152

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Адства Hongkong, November 12, 1889

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA ÀMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YAŃGTSZEJ

The Coll's Steamship.

Ulysses, Captain BUTLER, will be despatched an above at

4 p.m. TO-MORROW, the 13th Instant

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Bangkong, November 12, 1889.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

$119

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s

Sleamanip

Ferana,

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COMPANY

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW

Shipping. Koon.-Dorset leaves for Y'hanin, &. Noon.Frunoli Mail leaves for Ports of

Call and Europek p.m.-Ulysses leaven for Shanghai, &o, 4 pm. Pembrokeshire leaves for Japan. 5pm-Ferona loaves for Shanghai, &

Watson's SOAPS.

WATSON'S

Pure Carbolic Soaps,

B876 ----NOVEMBER 12, 1880-

THE Quantc arrived at San Francieos on. Last night, says the Singapore. Free Pree of 2nd leat, an accident which might have

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the 11th instant from Tokohama, maling the passago in 13 days and 14 hours, proved serious but fortunately turned out to be without any evil result, happened ta MEARS Siemssen and Co. inform us that the mess-house of the 58th Regiment. H. ♬ Kajnlı Brouke, while about to leave

the D. D. H. s. a. Iglain left Singapore for While engaged in conversation the Rajah this port yesterday, at 4pm., sud may be

inadvertently missed his footing and foti down the stair. Cuntrary to expuolation HH. picked himself up at once, and de- expected here on cr about the 17th inat

olared that he was not at all hart. It look. Tun Superintendent of the P and Q Coed, however, a severe fall, and escape with informs us that the Company's extra atoa out injury sosmed almost impossible; mer Nizam left: Singapore For this port at daylight to-day.

Messrs Arehold, Kerberg and Co, inform w that the China Shippers Mutual S. N.

Tan Faskiang, arrived at Amoy on the lat inst. and brought the shipwrecked crow of a native junk, consleting of 16 men. The junk from which the men were rescued THE BEST IN THE MARKET, A

was bound from Keelung to Hung-Whe FOR MEDICINAL and TOFLET USE. Co.'s a. a. Chingwo, from Glasgow and Li- neo? Fosobow, and was sighted about 8 miles Guaranteed to be made from absolutelyverpool, left Singapore for this port to-day. East from Namoi Island. She was dismast

Red, ruddericas, her anchors lost, and fast Á FIFER from the A. & 8. Highlandera has drifting towards the rocks. Captain Hogg gone down to Singapore to help the Scotch of the t.. Focksang esat out his largost men there to worthily eslebrate St. An-life-boat in charge of the second mate with drow's day.

pare Phenol, or Carbolic Acid,.:

THESE SOAPS, being specially prepared for uso in Tropical Climaton, will be found most efficacious for cleansing and pulifying the Skin, and for preventing un tagion from Fovers of all kinds, and can. AND tagious diseases generally.

They act as a mild stimulant, as well as i depurative and disfsfectant readily allay 2111 irritation of

f the Skin, duro and prevent prickly heat, and othur Skin diseases pre- valent in hot climatee, and are strongly re- commended for general use by all the lead. ing and most eminent Medical Practi tioners

To be had in the following forms to muit all verpizomentar

DEPARTURES.

November 12 Focien, for Coast Ports. Alcine, for Hoikey and Pakhoi. Yengts Log Shanghat:

Marie, for Haiphong.. Polyhumnia, for Yokohama,

CLEAREL

Adolph, for Havre. Nin, for Whampo

Win. Le Lachewy, for Whampoa,

lysers, for Shanghai. Glmogle, for Shanghof.

Soochou, for Hoihow and Pakhoi.

PAUSENGERS,

AFRIVER

Par Soochou, from Pakhoi, Mr Millke,

and 30 Chinoso.

Por Iaitun, from Forchow, Messrs W. Ramzey, and 104 Chinese.

Per Belgie, from San Francisco, Mrs B.

Strong Medicinal,

In Single Tablet Boxes.

AccomDisa to isto telograms received from the North, there would appear to be. Ittle bope of the safety of Mr Colia Jumieron, the Commissiouer of Customs at Chefoo, who mysteriously disappeared ten days ago.

a crew of ten men, and though at the time it was blowing a heavy North East gale, which seemed to make it a hopeless tunic to reach the junk, hio huntanity was rewarded by the lives of the whole shipwreked crew heing savad. Amoy Gazeite

Tan last of a very interesting and success-vessel died of cold and exposure in a boat ful notion of lectures to soldiors took place in the Gairizon Theatre last night when Dr. Dobarok, Director of the Govorament Warz, guaranteed to contain: 20% of Pate Observatory, exhibited & number of illami

Carbolic Acid. Hose COLOUR, guaranteed to contain 20%nated views of the heavenly bodies and do livered a descriptive leature thereon, Roy CD. Hamilton, Acting Military Chaplain, presided.

of Pura Carbolic Acid: TRANSPARENT, guaranteed to contain 20%

of Pure Carbolic Acid,

·Price, 50 Cents per Box-3 Boxes, $123.

Medium

Three Tablets in a Box.

ROAE COLOUR, guaranteed to contain 10%

of Pure Carbolic Acid, TRANETAREST, guaranteed to contain 10%

of Pure Carbolig Acid. Price, 8125 per Bux-3 Botes, 83.50..

Toilet Soaper

"Three Tublats in a Bao,

H. Kimball and infant, Dr. Wm. Ashmore, ROSE COLOK, guaranteed to contain 5% Bev. and Mrs L W. Kip, Mr. Edward

of Pure Carbolic Acid, A

It, wil he remembered that after the ainking of the Chinamax by the Craiglands - in 1881, the Chief Enginger of the latter - and was temporarily buried on Eliot faland. This faland only cuntainn a few inhabi- tents and they wore very kind to the ore of the boat in which Mr. Burton, the rief Engineer, was, and took them to their homes, lost them dry clothing and gare them food. In consequence of this humane treatment they were rewarded with 8100 and a letter of thanks from the British Government. Recently Bouse":"foreigners visited Elliot Jeland, being driven there by stress of weatlier. They found a large jank As the work in connection with the reriova wrecked and ascertained that three of the of Union Church commenced this week, the raw who had remained on board had died,

the others having been picked up by the last services in the building on its present Fushan. The natives boarded the juck site wore hold on Sunday feet. The Faster, dies, tous them ashore and buried when the weather moderated, and unding Rov. G. A. Bondleld, nade special refer them, making coffins out of wood from the ance in his forenoon sermon to the removal jaak. When the foreigners arrived, the natives told them what they had done, and of the building and the many changes it on being naked what expanse had been in- had seen during the twenty odd years of its catred, asked for $3, which were willingly. existence The erection of the building on given them. The beadman showed with ovident prido the letter he received at the

NOTICE is hereby given that the Statu. { Scott, Mre A. K. Scott; Mian A. Crocker, TRANSPARENT, guaranteed to contain %s new site will probably take the boat parttimo the $100, were sent to hia village:

fory General MEETING of this Company will be held at the Orcs of the General Managera on TUESDAY, the 36th November, 1889, at Noon.

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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, November 12, 1889.

·FOR SALE.

2154

AT THE PEAK.

*THE FALLS' ‚on. R..B. L. No. 28.-

Well-built Sx-ROOMED HOUSE, at present let on Lease for one year.

For fall Particulars, apply to

2163

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., La. Rongkong, November 12, 1889.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

8.6. PEMBROKESHIRE, PROM

ANTWERP, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in. formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Gudowas of the Kow-

Gel Captain Brnom, with the English Maila, will leave for the above place TO-MORROW, the 136 Instant, at 5 p.m. and procond en to YOKOHAMA (via the INLAND SEA), calling at NAGA-HAMBURG, BAKI and KOBE

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent.

P. & Q: S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, November 12, 1889.

2058

V. 8. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH to NEW YORK, No OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND ZOUCHING

AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,

T having Nerived from the above Ports, HE . S. Mail Steamship CHINA Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested

will be despatched for San Francisco,

LAKIN WHAKY & GODOwn Co. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optiorial Cargo will be forwarded un- losa notice to the contrary be given before 4 p.m. TO-VAX.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th Instant will be subject to ront.

All Claims against the Steamer, must be presented to the Uuden god on or before

Mrs E. B. Taylor, Lient. F. d. Vignolles, R.A., and Miss Mollie McMinn; from Yokohama, Rev. and Mra E. P. Bhring, Mr and Mrs Greaves, Messrs W. J. fland and S. E. Greaves, Dr. P. H. Kimball, and Mr A. E. Rodgins, 3 Europeans, and 675 Chinese in steerage.

Per Pembrokeshire, from London, &c., Mro Fither, Mr and Mrs Brandao, and 70 Chineas

of Pure Carbulie Acid, Price, 75 Cents per Box-3 Boxen, $2.

WATSON'S

!.

ANTISEPTIC DOG SOAP

In Single Tablet Boxes. BRINGS SUDDEN DEATH TO FLEAS AND ALS :* PEDICULOUS: PARASITES.

Per Memnon, from Sandakan, Mr E. E.It Abrahamson, and 40 Chintas.

Per Yancing, from Manila, 210 Chinese:

DEPARTED.

Per Fokien, for. Swatów, 200 Chinese for Amey, Mr and Mrs Uriarte, and Miss Criarte

Per diwine, for Hollow, 100 Chinese. Por Yangtse, for Shanghai, 20 Chinese.

'TO DEFAKT.

For us, from Hongkong: for Saigon, Rev. F. Monnier, & Sullors, and 7 Chineso for Singapore, Ber. P. Galeilles, Mr. and Men Greaves, and Mr 3. E. Greaves, Mesara Satooks and Ahei; for Marseilles, Mrs and Miss Rowe, Mesa G. Parker, McGuire, J. Marin, E Benoit and A. Benoit. From Shanghai for Marseille, Mr Spesbeloff. Mr and Mrs Chang Wo Ga, 2 children and servant, Mr Cooper, Rov. Aug. Soveshe, Mr and Mrs Nesbitt, and Lev. Tommanni. From Yokohana: for Saigon, Mr Verand

Meras for

Woo Singapore, and Lomercior; for Marseilles, Mecors Noyd Chiog Tiong hart, Naye Tomi, Maurasse and Deschamps. From obe: for Batavia, Mr. Tajin; for Colombo. Mrs Becker, and Mr Omiki.

Per Ulysses, for Shangbai; 4. Europeans, and 80 Chineso.

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is nevertheless perfectly harmless, and

may be used without the least fear of any bad result on Dogs of any age, 10x, or Biza.

Price, 50 Centa per Box-S Bozes, $1,25

WATSON'S

PURE TRANSPARENT TOILET SOAPS,

of a year, and during the interval: the N... Duty News. congregation will meet in the City Hall Theatre.

THE British ship Faumivs, from Manila to San Francisco with: a cargo of sugar, has put in to Tokohama for repair to steering gear

THE O. & 0, steamer Belgic seems to have had a very pleasant passage across the Pa cific. An enthusiastic passenger writes a glowing account of it to the Japan Gazette from which wo take the following extracts i - Commander Walker, in order to ensuro TORYO was su file as the 5th inst. for tres pleasant voyage for his 90 guests, set the Teason-bocause His Imperial Majesty ship's bead on a south-westerly course until Mutanhitothen completed his thirty-seventh the 31st parallel of latitude was reached, your, and by reason of the fact that Prince and the genial olimate secured by this Yoshihito, the second son of His Majesty, track was warmly appreciated by all on board and hearly were the acknow- was to be nominated Crown Prince.

ledgments of the Commander's kindness and forethought. The

this in another

A NATIVE paper states that Chang Child letter voyage were fangern: on.

tung bes petitioned the Three to allow the export of rice from the Kwangtung province, which was prohibited some your ago. The oficials at Peking are on sidering the matter.

so well known bis

in San Francisco, began permanently pircumstance Mr. Magee, so duties as Purser of the Belgic and it falls fre Have attained a reputation in the Far

short of what might be stated to say that

· Eust which makea them universal Toilet Requisites.

Mr Magoe won goldon opinions from all the Guaranteed to be absolutely pure, and may

passengers by his genial manners and by his be naes by Ladies and hildren with the Tax natives and Chinese in Jasa a picasant one for everybody. On Friday) untiring aborta to make the voyage_e most delicate Complexions and sensitive conservative that they will not take the Skins, without any fear whatever of pro- ten guilder pieces which the Jura Bank the 1st November-pant-pak the /etife's apa daoing irritation, at any suman of thesebke to pot into circulation at Samarong.

cinns upper deck was closed in with canvas, Being practically day and firm, these soine have against them their fags and bunting, and made into a pay and

comfortable ball-room: they will be found most economical by Foreign took and wido difference from the made bright with electric lights and other The room was

and the piano, by the kind courtesy

year.

all who use them.

Watson's Pure Transparent

Glycerine Sos v centage of Pare Glycerine it is possible to Guaranteed to contain the largest par- introduce into any Soap. Specially recom-

neily affected by wind and weather.

familiar sovereigns.

Per dienoole, for Shanghai, 2 Europeans.meuded to pit who bave very sensitive Skine. against 4.70 for the Devoe brand.

Per Seochow, for Hoihow, 40 Chinese.

SUITPING - REPORTS

to send in their Bills of Lading for counser- via Amoy and Yokohama, on THURSDAY the 19th Instant, or 'they will not be re- Loft Foochow on the 8th instant, had mode.

the 14th November, at 1 p.m., taking

cognized.

No Fire Insurance has been affected

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ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

· Agents:· Hongkong, Novershar 12, 1889. 2151

The British steamer' Haifan reports. :

rate North-Easterly winds and fine weather,

signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of thoir Goods from Passengers and Fraight for Japan, the Bills of Lading will be countersigned by with smooth sea to port. Left Amor, on alongside.

United States of Lading issued for trans and Europe. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unles Through Bills of notice to the contrary he gives before Noonportation to Yokoharaa and other Japan TO-DAY, the 11th Instant

Poris, to San Francisco, to Atlantic Brid Any Cargo impeding her discharge will Inland Cities of the United States, via Urer- be Innded into the Godowns of the Kow-land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and LOON FEER AND GODOWs Co. and, stored at Demerara, and to posts in Mexico, Contral DAKIN BROS, OF CHINA, 'Consignons' rink and expense.

LUNITED, OHEMISTS.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left our Godowns, and all Goods rosining undelivered after the 16th Inst.

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I be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th Inst., at 4 p.m.

No Fire lasurance has been effected.

STEMASSEN & Co., Agarta Hongkong, November 11, 1882.

UNION LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

and South Americh, by the Gorapany's and connecting Stonera.

Through Parage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all

trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

First-class Fares grauited as follown ;--- To Sou Francisco

To San Francisco and return,

available for 6 montás

...$225.00

,893.75

325,00 To Liverpool To London

$80,00 Toothst European points at proportionats 2143 rates.

Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application.

FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

Passengers by this Line have the option of proceeding overland by the Southeza Pacifio and connecting Lines, Lontral Paci fio, Northern Pacifio or Canadian Pacific Railways.

Steamship Dorset, Captain DANIEL, having axired from thepbove embarking at Ban Francisco for China or Passengers, who have paid full fare, re- Paris, Consignoos of Cargo are hereby re- Japan (or vice ero) within one year will be quested to send in their Billa of Lading allowed a discount of 10%. This allowance to the Undersigned for countersignature, does not apply to through fores from Okina' and to take immediate delivery of their and Japan to Europe, Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once haded and sored at Gouaigneas' risk and mpense, and no Fire Insurance will be affected.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before

the 9th instant, bad strong N.E. gale, and considerable sea to port, Left Swatar on the 11th instant, had fresh N.E. breeze, moderate sea to Chelang Point; from there to port, fresh Northerly breeze, with fine clear, cold weather. Steamers ip Amoy, vocht and Fing Ching. Steamers in Swa tuw. Phra Chom Klao and Wooeling,

The British steamer Balgic reports: Sailed from San Francisco Thursday, Che 17th, with fall cargo and 60 cabin, and 685

November 4th, axited again Thursday Nov. 7th. Arrived at Hongkong Thoaday, Nov.

Watson's Pure Opaque Toilet Soaps

A varied assortment of favourite kinds; the principal différnace between them being more one of personal preference than of quality, all are pure, and the base of all is the same, but the perfiuses differ. New kinds will be introduced from time to time as uscation requires.

lampa

Ar Sambaya trade in dull sad business of Capt. Walker, was brought on deck lack, oving to lessening purchasing power from the sales to sorra a orebosirs. en the part of the natives. Petroleum only Some ladies of the Captain's table agreeably seems to be active through the importation surprised their fellow passengers by ap of Russian ail The retail price for it ponring at table that evening in fancy varies from 4:40 to 4.25 guildera per cass costumes imprevis d for the occasion--Mirs Kimball, in the character of Columbia, was draped in a rubu cleverly made up of the American

Miss Arnold, the La Ban-chang reports having banded daughter of Sir Edwin Arnold (one of the over charge on the 11th September, last passengers) the gifted author of the Light to -ta, the Tuota of Huni Yang, whuruf Asia and Bliss Mary Satithen looked is to act as Director Geporal of the Grain well as damen poudrées of the 17th cen Transport until the arrival of Sang-ch'un. tury, and bus Smithers appearail se As soon as he has cleared off the outstanding Spanish Denna Miss Ida Smithers na a work, he purposes à acting for Canton, tra lady of Japan looked quite natural and at

her ease. relling overland by way of Kianga.

Is the Peking Gazette of the 21st ult. there is a memorial from the Governor of Ri, re porting that an earthquake, more severe than any that has occurred there for Nome and Trade Alark, without which century, was felt on the 18th of July fast. J-defence of the coaling station at New Har-

None of the nine cities of Ili escuped injury none are genuine.

ÉLEASE OBSERVE. Each Tablet bears our

WE beg to invite attention to the follow-stoerage passengers strived at YokoharaAs for Special bill giving full particu.molished to a great extent, while many

ing items in our S1OCK of WINES and SPIRITS worthy of apecini attanion.

BRANDY,

lars of all the different Soaps we make.

the walls of five of them having been demo-

temples and public buildings auffered a verely The socialist reports no loss of

necesary temporary repairs at Tis. 23,000.

The IMTAFUNATE WIDOW'S REWARD, The Singapore Free Press say: We are pleased to announce that the second in- stalment of the heavy armmment for the hour arrived this morsing persa.

aal Fon brokeshire from London. These consist of the remaining three 92 inch B. L. gans of 95 tons each, with the necessary carriages of 6 tops, and slides of 5 tons 17 cwt.. The two already arrived are now mounted and rearly, that work having been carried on for this past couple of months or so by a strong. Tas Governor of Sbantung reports the detachment of H. under Capt. Carden closure of the breach in the embankment It was stated by the Secretary of War that of the Yellow River at Chanog-te'nn in the he hoped that the couple of 10-inch

yet to come might be cut by the close of Oh'i-ho district of the the province. The this year. We have already given our res opening measured from 600 to 700 Chinese sona for thinking that his hope will per- feel and is repair-cutailed an expenditure

12th. 9 a.nu. Time 6 days, 2 hours. 24 We also keep in stock a great variety of the life, but he satinate the cost of abaulutely miantes. Encountered strong esriable winds and Bess whole voyage.

Had .or

COGNAC EXTRA, a very old pale Cognec board for Hongkong. o., 1,763 tous freight, of excellent quality.

Por Canc, 810." WHISKY, Scoron.-á bland of the &est Whitkies produced in Scotland; mature and soft.

Per Case, $10. OLARET

Chateau Lungen. As axceptionally fine Wine 10 years old; very soft and light.

Per Caso, 810. SHERRIES,

Fino de Pasto. A dry natural Wine re- commended to the notice of conocíamers.

Por Cai B10.

84 toxos Troastre and passengers."

The Britishsteamer Pembrokeshire reports; Elad strong monsoons and high so,

The British stoner Memnon reporta: Firat part duli cloudy weather; from Scar- borough Shoal to port, strong N.N.E. winds, a high confused sea

Had strong N.. wind and overcast sky The British Beamer Menzing roporto:

and heavy Bea

POST OFFICE NOTICES,

MAILS BY THE FENCE PACKET-

THEM, Deliciosa. The very finest Sherry, can-The French Contract Packat Ome will

Per Case, $14.

Freight will be received on board auti 4 not be surpassed. pm the day previous to sailing. Parce! Packages will be received at the office until

p.m., same day all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; valu of same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo the 18th Instant, or they will not bo re-destined to points beyond San Francion Dognised.

RUSSELL & Co., Agente

in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, wddressed to the Collector of Customs at Bar 2145 || Franola00.

Hongkong, November 11, 1880.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

TTIRE Steamship Japan having strived Lom the shove Ports, Consignees

of Cargo are hereby informed that their

For further information to Pane and Freight, apply to the Agency of th | Company, No. Bia, Queen's Road Contrai.

Q. D. HARMAN,

Agent

A special selection of MANILA LIGA ES Manufactured for us by CONSTANTINO DIA. V. Co. now in stock.

Telephone No. 60,

22 & 24, QUEEN'S IAD CENTRAL.

SHIPPING.

2149

ARRIVALS November 11, 1889 ... Soocho, British steamer, 313, Moolaso, Hongkong, November 13. tags 2004 Pakhat November fi sad Boihow 10 HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION General-KwONG TAI LOONG

A Novesta ber 1

Haitan, British str., 1,180,

10th Instant will be subject to rent No PETITION will be Fike Tuburance has been effected.

Consignees are hereby informed, that

#hot

S. Co.

Ashton,

Goods are being landed at their risk into THE EWOON KWAN YEEN CUPS Foochee November 8, Amoy 0, and Swatow the HasONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND De of $300 and $100 respectively, GODOWN COMPANY'S Godowes, at West also TWO CONSOLATION CUPS vaino 1. General-Dovoza STEAMSHIP CO. "Point, whence delivery may be obtained.

Belgic, British steamer, 4211, W. H of $100 each. V KANA Cargo remaining undelivered after the

The 2ND STAGE of the THIRD COM. Walker, San Franciju October 17, and SATURDAY, the 16th Nove of NXT Yokohama November 1; Mails and General.

2.16 0.0, 8.

Pembrokeshire.

British steamer, 2,000, J. p.m., commencing at 900 Yarda Entries all Claims must be made immediately, as for this Stage cross on Friday net, 15th Dancaster, London and Bingapore Nov. 5, none will be entertained after the 16th November, at 5 p. ENTRANCE FEE 30 General.ABAKSON, BELL & Co. Instant

Conta Bills of Lading, will be countersigned by sont er no Compettion can take place,

There must be 10 Competitors pro- DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Hongkong, November 9, 1899,

Agesste.

A. SHELTON HOOPER, How Secretary. 9137 Hongkong, November 12, 1885,

beleapedycon on W JEDNESDAY, the 16th Noyember, with Maile to the United Kingdozo, Europe, and plazen be- yond, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Nettlements, Batavia, Eurmah, Ceylon, Madras the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, at det The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mnila, &o.

following well-known Boss- ATKINSON'S, CALVERT'S, COLGATES, LUBIN'S,

PEARS, &

A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD., THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, ESTABLISHED AB 1841. Hongkong, aplember 3, 1889.

☛The publications of this are commented at 7.10 p.m..

The China Sflail.

guns

1712 of Tn. 30,000, Work in progreaming at the hape not be realised. But when the guis other two breaches at Te-chsi end Hciebih- we now have on the spot are all in their ang both of which, it is unticipated, will allosta pinces, which will probably be be dceed as an early date. Much of the within three months from now, the posi fooded country is dry again and wil betion of Singapore will be one of no small in a quitable condition for the reception of strength, and no longer inadequate to the à crop when the time for sowing artives.

importance of the rank it holds among the strong places of the Empire. It is highly satisfactory that within a com

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1889.

GRAL AND GENERAL,

PASKED SUNZ CANAL.

TWAND BOUND-Zambesi, Oct. 1; Len.

ex-

TH following Naval items are from the Ne-paratively short time the necessition of this gazali. Mogress of fist-Macon Colong, have been fairly attended to This

and had not Pette Conquesi: Krrived from Keha, and the

been.

without the gained Mutine arrived from Hongkon penditure of tomo

trouble, but persistence Wednesday last. The Conquest and Swift and pressure, applied where it would be oft for Shangbai on Saturday, and the most felt, have had their effect At the Leander and Mutive left yesterday, the same time we cannot withhold from the former for a cruise, and the latter for Home authorities the sredit due to their nox, 15; Elektra, Lingfield, 18: Ching- Kobe The Leander is expestort to return effort to full, in the mist of many condic

shortly

be docked..1.R.M.'s flagg

ting claims of great importance, the sugage wo, `Dardanus, 22; Glangriky, Car

ship

dmiral Nackimo, Blying the fag of mont to which they were bound with refor. sunutra, 25: Antenor, Jason, Kangtst, Vice Admiral Schmidt, and the corvette ence to the supply of armsinent to Sings- 29; Benverste, Nov.

Razboinik, arrived from. Wladivostock, an pore. We feel impellent to say that wo HOMEWARD BOUND-Bosnia Ock. 1 Sunday last and saluted the port. The were prepared under Sas eireumstances to

Strathearn, 8 ¦ Altonotar. Hesperia, 25;

gon-vesel Mandjour left Wladivostock on allow for even a greater lapse of time than Laertes, Nestor, Titan, Flintshire, 20,

Saturday last, atd is hourly expected has occurred in sending out the main por

tion of ourguos. Bingapore is now in Fory The Canadian Pacific 8. Co.'s . . For bore

great mossuro, deprived of what has been Augusto left Vancouver for Yokohamas, The Japan Oficial Casette of the 6th fast, the gigantic standing grievance under which

zoon Sud ips

pafilishes a report stating that the Atterfean she has laboured for years. Political exi Monmouthshire, Trots New York, barine Chesbrough (Erickson, Master) wat genes way use alatus, tiken in the eft Singapore for this port on the 6th wrecked on the 30th ulting in the sea was possible to talk of scara is, for Bin- obviously literal aonas but the day how it Bhakimura, Nishitangeru-gun, Aomori inets, sud zusy be expected here on ren and that 10 out of a crew of 29 were gapore, entirely mung by. One sans of interns. drowned. The unfortunate tessel left labelplessness in the face of pussible The D. D. R. Anais left Bingspare kudits on the 28th alt with 2,300, trus of sional complications has happily vanished,

aud the mess of local defenos now on the lith lust, and may be expected autpaar for New York, here on or about the 17th inst. The China Shippers Mutual S. N. Co. Chesbrough has not, up to going to press, that will next naturally call for attention

The Japan Gartis says The loss of the that may be thrown upon a Pasteamship Chi guo, from Glasgow and been confirmed by any of the local Insur will be.

• garrison availablə for the manning of out defensive inst, and may be expected here on armed we hear that our local Insurance and for the service of the or about the 18th instead Ofion will sufr to the extent of 838,000. naturally linked with the prospect

gune. This The P. & 0. extrs steamer Nims, from The absenon of curuation does not, tu creased military contribution and our Le

Bombay, left Singapore for this port va eur mind, point to a non-occurrence of the gislative Council will do well to see that, in the 12th instant, ad daylight, and may red disaster, for it is to be remembered that any proposals of indrosee, thero is an equis be expected here on or about the 19th | the report is official and has appeared in table return in the expansion of the garringa

the Government Gasetle.

up to at legat the lowest peedful limit. !

“HOVES OF GLOBING TER, ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.

When the Buckete leave at Noona The following hours will be observed in closing the Mails for Europe, &o, by the Kuglish and French Fackels, when they the leave it Noon The Money Order Office will be closed at & the day before.

8.00 AM Posting of Prices Carwat and - Cironlara ceasən, Ə

"Mapbout the 19th inst

(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles, country by country, with the addresses all

one way) 10:00 ▲-Registry. cossos. 10.30...Foating of Newspapers,

Books, and Patterns conser 11.00 ▲-Mail cloms.

Memnon, British steamer, 625, A. Dorf, Sandakan November 6 Timber-Burres-LiTE LETTERS may be posted (from

13.10. A. m.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11:30 AM, after which hour they may be sent on. Board with the same Late

VIELD & STORA

Nang, British atester, 808, B. Thom son, Mutils Nov. 9, at 9p.m., General -- 2155 JARDINE, Maressor & Coi

notoriously unequa to any ro ATH

Liverpool, left Singapore on the 12th ance Offices. If the abip's total loss is can be the strength of the ANEMARCANTER

Inst