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Entertainments.

OODYEAR'S ROYAL

"AUSTRALIAN CIRCUS.

OPEN

EVERY EVENING,

FIRST CHANGES,

FIRST CHANGES,

IN OUR PROGRAMME.

NEW AKRTALA CT 8. ""

NEW ACROBAT AOTS.

NEW EQUESTRIAN AOTS.

NEW JAPANESE ACTS.

NEW NEGRO EXCENTRICITIES.

NEW TRICK HORSES.

Prices of Admission:

Boxes of 6 Chairs...

Single Seats Boxes

Dress Circle Choirs

Stalls, Carpoted Boats Pit

Children under 12

$12.00

2,50

2.00

1,00

0.30

Half-price,

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform-to Pit 26 Conte: Half-price to all other parts sxcopt

the Boxes.

Business Notices.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY, LIMITED.

For Balls, Dinners & Evening Parties.

Splendid. Assortment of SÚEDE, FRENCH KID, and SILK GLOVES in all the

mosk FASHIONABLE EVESING SHADES; all lengthis up to 20-buttons. Also,

SATIN SHOKS in WHITE, OREAM, PINK, SKY BLUE, OLD GOLD, CARDINAL and Black; all Sizon,

BROCHE and MOIRA SILKS. SATIN8, and PONGEES, PEARL NETS, and TRIMMINGS, TULLES, GAUZES, WOOL WRAPS, OPERA CLOAKS and HOODS, GAUZE and SATIN FANS, RIBBONS, LACES, FRILLINGS, &c., &x.

The

Hongkong, November 21, 1889.

G. Wood, Misa Anna Cort, Mesers Dewalle, Despinoy, Crespel and Leros. From Yoko. hama: for Saigon, Mr Guyot, Menors Emory, Thourine. Lhermite, Nadong and Duchonn for Alexandrio, Mr Zapałodinez; for Marseilles, Momms Robison, P. Robert and Wehrlin. Frim Kobo for Maravillos, Mr Lidia

Por Dardants, for. Atang, 85 Chinone. Por Cheang De Terg, for. Aútey, 200 Chines

Per Clara, for Haiphong, 3 Europeans, and 20 Chiness.

Per Glenorchy, for Shaughai, Mr_Frod E. Titus; for Yokohama, Miss Harvey Tabor,

T THE PARS.

Per Fokie, for Const Ports, 100 Chinese Per Presto, for Haiphong, 12 Chineso,

SHIPPING REPORTS

MEMUS, FOR TU-MUHROW.

...Shipping. Daylight. Fokin leaves for Swator, &c. p.m.-fassandra laavos for 'bana, & 4 p.m.-Peking leaves for Shanghai.

Amusements.

2.30 p.m.-Gymkhania at Race Couras. 9pm. Woodyear's Royal Australian

Circus at Bowrington.

Meeting. 9p.m.-Mesting of Literary Society.

NOTICE.

A. S. WATSON & Co., LD.

FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS.

Season 1889-1890.

The British steaner Haiphong coporta: for ordering front (containing hints for

gardening) will be sent post. free on application,'".

No. 8989-- NOVEMBER 27, 1589,7

board

ARONG those prosent at the Loglalative to Cantos. The Steamboat Companies Council meeting this afternoon was Mr have done everything in that power;· they have a special detontira i thoir Henniker Beaton, M. P.

service with a staff of Chinese detectives under him, and they do all in their Tire M. M. stomer Seghalien, with the power, but still the sungglers manage

the stem noxt English mail, will loors Singapors at to pas apino on

mors, and tho companies are of opinion that 6 am, to-morrow.

regulations might he madu to check it, to a certain extent at lnst. I don't think thero will over be any regulations that will stop it entirely. In one case we had the other day, wher twenty-four tins of prepared opiura were sized on board one of the steamers, the matter came before the Police Ceart, and the Steamboat Companies Taced this opium to one of the

opinna shops. They traved it without a doubt whatever, and there must be something done to prevent tho possible risks incurred Tax Superintendent of the P. and O. Co. or putting opium on board the stormers in what are called "histes. I think myself it informs us that the Company's extra str.should be made a criminal offence in any

rebell

IN one of the bankruptcy cases reported in Josterday's issue the name of the bankrupt should be Lo Chun Hing, not Lo Tao tling, MESSAS Adamson, Bell and Co. inform ue that the s. e. Denbighshire, from London, 6 left Singapore for Hongtong this morning.

LA.com

'Big British atgamer Anchises reports; Has fine weather, smooth, light airs and

Alisa loft Bombay for this port on Tues- one who can be foused to have put opium calma, hazy at sea. Rain in Foodlión, que rent Enatoriy from Launecks.

ou board any of the steamers in this way, JE Have just received our New Season's day, the 26th inat, at 2 p. m. WE

and that would perhaps help to stop the EVENING COSTUMES, S

The British stentner Fuensang reporta': importatione direct from the bast MADE AT SHORT NOTICE under the persound supervision of an experienced Had Sight variable winds and hagy weather, Growers in ENGLAND, FRANCE, and Gen-Tite Agent of the G. & O. S. B. Co. informavil. At any rate the actor has been considered by the Steamboat Companies, DRESSMAKER and a perfect ft guaranteed.

MANY, and are you prepared to execute alt with occasional fog.

us that the Company's us. Arabis, with by the Imperisi Maritime Customs and The British screw cruiser Conquest reports: Orders received for same with prompt and OPERAT

very fine weather. On 21etoureful attention.

Mails, &o, from San Francisco to the Dth the Chamber of Commerce, and they

have decided that as o instant,

DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES

ing:aut, has arrived at Yokohama, and will skould ask your Excellence. stop we bound Shanghai.

to lay on the leave for this port on Friday, the 20th inet table the papers I have now requested by my lion. I daresay your Excellugoy M89928 Arnhold, Karborg & Co inform a knows from cummunications from other of that the China Shippers Mutual Steam quarters that there has been a god deal o Navigation Company's steamer Kako, anuggling, and I think the only thing that can be done to dovisa come means which from Glasgow and Liverpool, lefe Sings will to a great extent put a stop to the pore for this port yesterday, and may be practice. It is constantly getting the ston

mers inty trouble and they have nothing expected here on or about the 2nd prox to do with it. The Steamboat Companies do their utmoet to stop it. but the law as it now stands renders futile any exertions Mr MacEwen-I beg to sound the mo-

| Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 00, Out # Janton insurance Office Os., Ld.....10,000 $

MAKINE ANNU NOZS,

Seats and Boxer can be reserved at KELLY China Traders' Insurance Co., Ed... 24,000 & WALSH, LIMITED.

ROBERT LOVE, General Agent,

3197

Hongkong, November 27, 1889.

AMATEUR DRAMATIO OLUB.

GRAN

| BAND CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME.

ALI

FORTY

BABA,

AND THE

THIEVES.

DATES OF PERFORMANCES,

EVENING,

25th and 30th December, 1880. 2nd, 6th and 9th January, 1800.

AFTERNOON, 28th December, 1889, 4th January, 1800.

Chiness Insurance Co., Limited...... 1,500 North China asurance Co., Lt...... B, £ Straits Insurance Co., L

30,000 Union Insurance Society Co., Ld... 10,000 € Yangtze Insurance Association, L. 8,000 £

FIRS INSURANCES.

China Fire Insurance Co., Ed... 20,000) 8 Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld...] 8,000) § Straits Fire Insurance Co., Id....... 20, 000 $

FIRE AND MARINE LESURANCES.

Singapore Insurance Company, Ed. 40,000|- 100 196

DOCKA.

'kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Int. 12,500 $

STEAMBOATS.

Ohina and Manila S. 8. Co., Led..... 3,50 (3 Douglas Steamship Co., Limited... 20,000 HK, O. and M. Steamboat Co., La. 80, 000$ Indo-China S. N. Campany, Limiten 60,000* Steam Launch Company, Limited... 1,000 $

KEPENKKIES.

15,000

Ohins Sugar Company, Limited Lauzon Sugar Company, Limited..... 7,000 $

WHARVES.

60

Left Fonhow 24th instant, and had mode- rate N.E, winds, and fine olear weather to Amoy. Amoy to Swatow, had light S. to S.W. wind and hazy, with nooth sun. Swataw to Chulang Poins, had fresh N.J. winde and sity overset thongo to port, had

molerate Northerly prinds, and slight rain. Steamer in Ponchow, Haeshiu. Steamers i Amay, Teresa murd Cheang Choi, Strs. in Smatow, H.M.3. Porpoise, Soechone, Haihou, Footany, Chintung and Tomah,

OUDE

FROM ONE PERSON $5 vo 210

· ALLOWED 20 PER CENT, DISCOUNT,

ORDERS FROM ONE PERSON OVER $10 ALLOWED

AN EXTRA 5 PER CENT DISCOUNT.

SINGLE PACKET AT Last Price.

·WE GUARANTEE

www.a

A TELEGRAM WAE received où Sunday oven-

The British stent-vacht Moon, (which That all seeds, sold by us shall prove to be as ng from the Captain of the Ashington from they ay make. arrived here to-day, having on board her

Cape St. James, stating that the wration owner, Mr Playus-Murling, and party) re-represented, to the extent that should they not on the Bombay reaf which, it was supposed, ports: Had light winds and smooth gen to do so, we will replace them or send other seeds might be that of the Intro, was that of a to Turmbout; thence to port, strong raonsooni. and bigl: son

POST OFFICE, NOTICES. MAILS will close- For YOKOHAMA & KOBE..

Per Cassandra, af 1,30 p.m.,. on Thure-

day, the 28th inst.

For AMOY & MANILA.-

Per Dan Juz, it 0:30 F... on Thurs

day, the 28th inst., instond of as pres viously notified.

For SHANGH L—

the

it

His Excellonay I am quito willing

lay

table the existing the Opium Farmor, beoanga, in fact, it has already been If it has been overlocked that published

Was published it may be useful to lay it on the table again so that it may be

to the same value, But we cannot guarandailing ship.. Nothing was seen of the agreement with the crop any further than the above oflor, Duburg. The probability, now is that the

a thore are so many causes which operate has foundered. *** unfsroombly in the germination of aceds

in a tropical climate, over which we have no control. Among the cansea of filure may be mentioned unfavourable weather, which is one of the most important. The soil may be in proper condition when the sood is planted, but the weather which follows may be too wet, which will cause Per Peking, at 3.30 p.a., on Thursday, the seed to rot; or it may be too hot and

the 28th inst..

dry, which deatrore the gorm before it shows itself. The soil may also be un favourable for the variety of sood planted. ¦ And lastly, the soode may be and are frequently destroyed by vermin of various kinds. Such occurreures are beyond the power of man to prevent, and for which we cannot be responsible...

For SAIGON.

F'er Ching, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,

HILL & HOLTZ COMPANY Larivo opkolil 3. 9. Martin, from Chefoe,

2200

Stocks.

BANKS.

¡No of Value.

Shares

SHARE LIST.-JUOTATIONS -NOVEMBиr 27, 18-9-

Paid

Closing Quotations, Cush

125

2008 83.33 $

B! 185

50 $130

20 $72, buyera

1,000

200£ 100823

2.08150, tomunal

50 Th. 350

250 $25 $13, ex div.

Tha. 90 25.

100% 260 $ 1008

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10 Bl 508

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100 蘸

216

100

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50

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Hongkong Land Investment and

Agency Company, Limited.....} Kentoon Land and Building Com-

pany, g

50,000 8

100

58102, buyers

6,000 $

50

30822.

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8

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Tle. 20 Th. 24

500

4 $52, lu

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100 $200

8, cash 60,000 10 *194, buyers

58 284), cash, buyera 115000

087 25,000 $

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7,500

4,00 18 6

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$29, cash 50 alpar, bayora

PRICKS OF ÁUMISSION : Opening night, 26th December.... $3. All other Performances, Season Tickets. 199 - 20

Tickets and Books of the words for any

of the above Performances can bo obtained

at Mesara, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. DR and after Monday, 9th December, 1899, Hongkong, November 9, 1889.

Not Responsible for Debts,

2131

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Orenera will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or

•Drew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:—

B. P. CHINEY, American ship, Capt., E. E Humphreys. --Order.

Dann, British barque, Captain Edw. Finlayson.-Chiuose,

NELLJE M. SLADE, American barguentine,

· Capt, Julis Q. Teixeira. --Captain,

Nicer, British barque, Capt, P. John

JAN.

PENEKAW, British barque, Captain John Inokay.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

AK. & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co.[20,000

LAND AND BUILDING.

Peak Building Company, Richmond Terrace Building Co... Shanghai Land Company, West Point Building Co., Limited.. 12,500 $

TRAMWAYS. HK, High-Level Traxaways Co., Ld. 1,200.

MINING. Jelebu Mining & Trading Co., Ld. 4,500 3 Punjon & Sungai Das Sama

Mining Oo...................... Sulaina Tin Mining Company, Société Franoise des Charbon-

Limited

nages de Tonkin,

PLANTING, ETC. China Borneo Company, Limited.... Darvel Bay Trading Company, Ld.. East Borneo Planting Co., Limited. Labuk Planting Company, Limited. Songei Kayah Planting Co.. Ex. The Lamag Planting Co., Limited... 8,000 B

HOTELS, TO

1,000 €

3,0

1. G. D • Ourg Llanibalaji maha

Austin Arias Hotel and Building. Company, Limited............ Hongkong Hotel Company, La...

4,000 was tes

To-day's Advertisements. Fook Hutal & Trading Co., Limited 4,000

ZETLAND

LODGE,

No. 625.

Regular MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREE- MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on MON- DAY, the 2nd of December, at 8.30: för Op.m. procinoly, VISITING BRETHARN AT cordially invitro.

Hongkong, November 27, 1889. 2246

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, (Via Inland Sea)

4th Dec,mber.

The Steamship

Denbighshire

will be despatched for

Borneo Hotel and Stores Co., Ld.... 1,000) 8

DISPENSARIES.

DIFER

A. 8. Waison di Co., Limited.................... 50,00 Cruickshank & Co., Limited.......................... 1,600 @

LIGHTING. BK and China Gas Co., 1

Limited. 6,100 £ Nato Share....

1, **£ Hongkong Electric Co., Limited..... 30,000 Green Laland Cement Co., Ld, 20,000 Hongkong Brick & Cement Co., Ld. 4,000 5

BRICK AND CEMENT.

KISUKULANMOUK.

A, U. Gordon & Co., Limited...... 6,000 8 Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited... 1,2008 Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited....... 6,000 6 tongkong Bakery Company, Led.... BUC Hongkong Dairy

Farm

3,000 $ Hongkong Joe Uu

Umpany, Limited.

,000 'kong Ropa Manufactory Co., L4 3,000 5 Marinburk Furniture Co., Ld........ 3,000 8

LOAND.

the above Porte on the Chien fa

For Freight or Passage, apply to

81008200

1015 nom.

40'858 nom,

25,840 nom.

10 A 109 7.1

10

50$

מעון

813, e'lora 284), cash

23833

25 317.0318

20820

10 a

911

253 25 825

50 க $8, nominal

10 all $16

25 &$110

50 all 8105

250 B:87

Interest.

Quotation.

p. annum Sporinał.

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Amount.

Paine.

8 L-8. $1,594,700.148500 1941 (PL. 767,200[Tls. 250 7

Hongkong Hotel Mort-}

$400,000.00 8500 gage Dabonime04, 1889 }

81,394,700, 14:500

5

"

£4 (01-0

*

6, prom.

8601

2248

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 27, 1889.

FOR NEW YORK.

B. P. Cheney,

The 3/3 1.1. American Ship

DIBENTURIS,

the 28th inst.

For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.

KOK.-

Per Phra Chula Chom Kino, ak5 p.m., on

Thursday, the 28th inst.

For YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.-

Per ingfield, at 11.30 .m., on Friday:

the 20th iust.

For STRAITS & CALCUTTA.

Per Wejang, at 11.30. m., ou Saturday, the ita mat., instead of as pre- viopsly notified.

For BOIHOW & BANGKOK.—

Per Kong Beng, at 9.00 a.m., un Sunday,

the 1st December.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA

Per A cona, at 5 p.u., on Tuesday, the

3rd Dec.

For STRAITS & BOMBAY.

Per Bisugo, al11,3 àt, or Thursday,

the 5th December.

A OATMAN named Han Kwai was charged printed and that copies may be handed to at the instance of Sergeant Jones beters Mrs who are interested in the matter. I

don't

exactly understand, however, what Werehouse to-day with throwing rubbish kind of papers connected with the opium into the harbour at To Kwa Wan, Sergeant contract the Hon. member refors to, a

don't see how any such papers can throw Jones said the defendant was in charge of a any further light on the contract than the

It was

rabbish boat at To Kaa Wan Bay yeater-contract doe in its own terms. day, from whick rabbish was boing thrown published for some wooke-that is, the

fort of the contract)

-before it was p into the harbour in large quantities. Histored into, giving dau notice to everybody Worship imposat a fine of 820, with the sl concerned, and it was only ontored into af- ternativo of six wooks imprisonment Autur it had met with due consideration. Of coure it is agniewhat late in the day now other man who was brought up on a similar to take it up, the contract having been con- charge said his boat was in Chinese waters cluded, and if we were about to alter its torius now of course that could only be at the time, and the sass was remanded. ·

done under very large compensation. At NorwiTESTANDING the inclemency of the the same time the Hon member nike for correspondence, and I don't oo, as I weather there was a fair attendnato ati efore, how that correspondence Woodyear's Cirene last night. The par- formance, we need actreely say, was a great saccess from beginning to end." Several of the new items w.re, especially popular, among them being the 'high wire' feats by Valazio, theken ladder by the Ja DRYING BOTTLES.

panese, the now riding nut by Law and WE Beg to call special attention to our Schadiel, and the double trapezs not by the

Hongkong, 4th September, 1859.

WATSON'S

|PATENT DESSICATING

ов

New PATENT DRYING BOTTLES

which have been specially designed and manufactured:

for us.

MAILS BY THE BEITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packo: Raiser-i. By the nee of these Bottles, CIGARS,

Hud wil be despatched on WEDNES SEEDS, and GOODS of all kinds, who DAY, the 4th December, with Mails for are susceptible to the destroying infuonces the United Kingdom, Europe, and of moisture can be kept in good and perfect countries beyond, tia Britisi; to the Straite Settlucents, Netherlands India, condition. Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. ·

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, No.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES Packet,— The United States Mail Packet Cilg_of Peking will be despatched on TUES- DAY, the 19th Deo, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &, which will be closed as follows:- 0.15 P.M. Registry ceasck · 0.30 P. Post-Office closes, but Corros- pondence may be posted on board the Packety with Lute Fes of 10 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure.

A. S. WATSUN & Co., LIMITED.

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

NOTION is green, carrying on

JOTICE is hereby given that A, S.

7

Whenever or wherever the atmosphere is saraharged with moisture those Botties will

be found invaluable.

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, September 4, 1889. 1717

the prahlication of this car commenced. at 8.30p.m.

On China stiail.

ÉONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1989,

TELEGRAMS.

(SUPPLIED TO TER CHINA MAIL']

(Fia Southern Line.)

THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT-

DEFIANT.

LONDON, 25th Nov. M. Rouvier has unneed in the Cham-

BUSINESS at the HONGKONG DIS. PENSARY, Victoria, in the Colony of Boogkong, and in many other Ports and placce in Chiria and elsewhere, have regis. tored in the said 1 Colony their Trade-marks applied to MesiOINES, PROPRIETORT ARTIOLKS,

SPIRITS, INQUONS, CIGARS and other match monopoly,

the ARTICLE

Business in ita varizua

and alers to the Haiphong, British steamor, 1,322, Harris,

Ppets, Brands; or Marke Lahale Wrappers,

affixed Foochow November 24, Amay 25, and Swa- tow 26, General.--DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co, to the same, and that if any infringement

Valazis brother, the last of which was on- cored. We hope Mr Woodyear will be favoured with better weather, as his show is a really good one. There will be another matluse on Saturday afternoon.

We have been informed that upward of Aftoon thouard dollars worth of Hongkong Bank Notes were destroyed in the are of the 16th instans. Son time go we mon- tioned that Hongkong Bank Notes are largely held by the natives in preference to their own Bankers Notes, so we believe the above statement to be true, as the shops in the locality of the fire are not common ones but rather of a wealthy kind-Foochou Echo.

course

is cou

meit

don't

bis

can throw further light on the contruct than the contract itself gives. As to giving up the confidential correspondenes which took place previously and which led the Governor in Council to include in

in the con- tract those terms which were apusual and which were introduced for the vary purpose which the Hon. member her in view, to prevent opium smuggling to China, of 1 ennid not do it, because most of it coufil, ntial and is written to the Govern. by people who curtainly would not desire their names to be made public.

see tant be gained by it at any rate, because any advantage would. the result is there, either good or bad, sud if it is bad it is open to attack. Therefore I don't see that the correspondence would help in any way. If the Hon member would describe to my further either by ist tor or in an interview what correspondenes he meatre, of course if it is of a kind that is at confidential and if it would assist case I would be most happy to give it, but I can't see what correspondence we have that could possibly assist him. The on, member knows perfectly well that this subject has given me a large amount of anxiety, I am quite aware there are grounds for complaint, and serious grounds of complaint from the point of view of the Hon. member and of the Government cleo. I think he was ado The Logislative Council met this after:aware lately that we have now under con- sideration an ordinance intended to meet noon. There were present: E. E Sir G. the very object which the Hon. William Des Voeux, Glover or: Hon. A bar desires, and I think that if that Lister, Acting Dolonial

Scoretary should be in any way found wanting H. E. Wadehougs, Acting Colonial Trea- it will be time then, when the ordinance.

Hon. A. J. Laans, Acting Attorney comes up for consideration, for the Kom Вот General

; Hon. 8. Brown, Surveyor Gene member to propose the necessary amend ral Hon. N. G. Mitchell Innes, Acting ments. Beyond that I Registrar General Hon. W. M. Deaze, this moment that anything more can be

I really don't see a Captaia Superintendent of Police; Hon done. I believe the ordinata is quite Ryrie, Hon. Wong Shing, Hen. O ready, and probably next week we shall hava Chater, Hon. A. P. MacEwen, Hon. J. J. the Brst reading; and if the Hon. mombor and Mir à: Seth, Clark of Coon is not satisfied his remedy is close at hand. Koswick, cils...

Beyond that I don't see that I can do any thing further co-day than to request that

contract with the Opium

the Opium. Far

Farmor be laid on the table.

Mr Hyrie-I shall be quite satisfied with that, after what your Excellency has said.

MEETING OF LEGISLATIVE

saror;

COUNCIL.

THE TYTAM EXPENDITURE,

The Acting Colonial Secretary laid on the table a minute recommending a vote of 841,617 for the completion of the Tytam Water-works. He explained that this sum was roquired to cover the sam expanded this year to completing the Tytam Resor voir and works, for which no provision was

The

10-day's Advertisements / 2,380, W. H. Henderson, Shanghai Nov. WINE RATED WATERS, PERFUMES, ber that the Government will retain the made in the estimates.

HUMPHREYS, Master, will lead DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

here for the above Port, and

wili kavo quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 27, 1889.

2250

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW,

The Co.'s Steamakip

Baiphong, Captain HAERIS, will be despatched for the above

DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Ports on SUNDAY, the 1st December, at

LIMITED, CHEMIST 8.

GEHRIGS TEETHING NECKLACES, BLACK, BLUE AND RED.

HIS simple appliance has gained great TH

confidẹnes and popularity with all who have used it during the critical and

trying" ' TEETHING TIME' of children.

It does away with the reassity for Boothing

Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &.00; General Managers. Hongkong, November 27, 1889.

2249

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR HOIHOW AND BANGKOK,

21.

or cakrurable imitation

o of the s samo te

be made Lowed to

be made by any Persona

Peking, Germen steamer, from Whampoa ur William Le Ldcheni, British barque, from i Whampoa.

Munson, British storm-yacht, 118, W. W. Jned, Nagasaki via Amoy, Nov. 18, Ballast-CAPTAIN

DEPARTURES. November 27 - Dardanna, for Amoy and Shanghai.- Clara, for Halphong

Fushiki Maru, for Kutchinatzu Cheong Hye Teng, for Amey Melbourne, for Europe. Anahises, for Singapore and London,

CLEARED.

The Company's Steamer Sachem, for Manila,

Kong Heng, Captain R. JONES, will Fokien, for Coast Porta be despatched for the Presto, for Haiphong..

Syrups and promotes painless and rapid above Ports" on MONDAY, the End of

*dentition.

FOODS FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS,

NESTLE'S MILK FOOD.

KIDGE'S PATENT COOKED FOOD,

MELLING FOOD.

ALL AL VERY MODERATE RATES.

FREDING BOTTLES and FITTINGS all patterns. TEETHING RINGS and PADS,

EVERY REQUISITE FOR THE NURSERY AND SICKROOM, Hongkong, November 26, 1889. 2131-

December, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

gents. Hongkong. November 27, 1889..

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

November 26, 1880-

Anchises, British steamer, 1,605, W.

PASSENGERS, ARRIVED

Per Anchises, from Shanghai, &c, Miss Richardson, and 160 Qhives.

For Fuensang, from Chefor, 9 Chinese. Per Haiphong from Coast Ports, 145 Chinese.

Per Monsen, from Nagasaki, &co, Mostre W. Playne Marling, T. Greve, T. Farrer and 2 European servants.

DEPARTED.

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INTER-PORT RIFLE MATCH. VICTORY FOR SHANGHAI HONGKONG LOWEST. The following telegram has been received from Shanghai by Mr Shelton Hooper, Honorary Secretary of the Hongkong Rifle Association :-

D

The Acting Colonial Secretary-I have now to lay on the tabin the form of contract with the Opium Farmer as passed, al in doing s 1 should just to the Finance like to explain one point alluded to by the Hou. member. De eoid lg opium in the recent caso referred to was traced to licenced opium shop. Now, as a matter of fact these epinm shops exist for the pur-

VOTES PASSED.

vote was zoferred. Committee.

The Acting Colonial Secretary then laid on the table despatches respecting the Buditing of the accounts of the Colony and statement of the public works composu of selling opium to anybody who ploted up to date.

applies for it, and opinia sold by them just as openly and as freely a tobacco or The following votee approved by the land. There is nothing to prevent the spirita are sold · in licenced shops in Eng- Finance Committes were prased-83. Hon namber or myself or anybody else buying na mash opium there a WO Public Gardurie by the rainstorm of like, tu take it to Manas. Or Canton or 20th nod 30th May" * loạt; $1,000, for completing a portion of the walk anywhere else that we may choose. pared opium is freely sold by these

сбора, on the Pable Gardens: $300, as an ad they exist for po other purpose int additional vote for office contingen

the said A. S. WATSON & CO., will imine dately take legal pro- coudings for an lajunction to restrain hima ur them from affixing, or procuring, or causing, or allowing to be affixed to any

Result of our shooting this morning : 302, for the repair of damages caused to the bottles, or bra, or otherwise using, or employing, or permitting to be used, or 280, 228-total, 810. Fing but very cold. employed any labels, wrappers, brands, or

The above figures represent scores made marks used by the said A. S. WATSON &

at 200, 500, and 600 yards respectively.

Car, Laward), and afed to obtais, dabages in respect thereof; -----

Thared this 14th day of May, 1889:

WOTTON & DEACON, Aulicators for the suid A. B. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

900.

Exchange.

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$32.30

26.09

For Melbourne, from Hongkong for Bai Perfect Lapage, khanghai vie Fooochow gon, Mr Belpont; for Bingapore, Colonel On Caloutta Nurember 20, Fes—BUSTERTILID§; Swens. | W. G. Craster, Capt. D. B. Fletcher, and

Ou damend Yuen Bang, British steamer, 1,100, les Mr Jourdan; for Colombo, Mr Ok. Etzel

aar, Newchwang November 20, and Cheloo for Marseilles, Mr J Nisloon From On Bhanghai- On demand. Shanghai: for Saigon, Mra flaillabers; for 21, General.JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Singapore, Miss Hornstain; for Colombo,

30 days' sight, private November 27-:--

Me and Mrs Barulars; for Alexandria, Rey, Gold Lent, 100 fine.... Conquest, British werew cruiser, ärd clean, | Evariate de Boeck for Marseilles, Mr A, | Bovereigns,

Sin apare scored 177.

The Hongkong team from this afternoon with the following result remote

PIBK

Therefore the

item being the cost of re numbering housest, that it was traced to cigs in the Colonial Treasury, the principal to sell it any person who may

happen to Want

alicanced in the town and villages; $1,200,

supplementary rote to defray the cost of shop does not mean anything; if it

· 200 yards, 201 | 510, 242; 600, 241-tonk decks, books, ohairs, fe, for the masters had been traced to an unlicenced opium 774. War Day. Bright light. Change rooms in Victoris College and $16,000, se shop that would be a different matter. ablo wind. The highest score, 67, was ment buildings and roads and streets.

supplementary raty for repairs to Govern

made by Mr C. Ford:

LOCALAND GENERAL

Passen Sraz Canal

Sikh, 15.. HOMEWARD BOUND :-Altonover, Oct. 25; Cyclops, Lydia, Albany, Nov. 6: Pat ints Caledonien, L; Amphitrite, Bentary, Ningthono, 15.

THE CANTON ATRAM-BOATS AND, OFIEM EMTOGLING.

THE PISANCIAL POSITION OF THE COLONY

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Excellency-The next item in

tha orders of the day is the first reading of

Bill entitled An Ordinance to apply a am

Mr Kyrie-Your Excellency, I have to not exceeding One Mulion Two hundred move purausur le notice That the Bzocu- and Eighty-soven thousand, Ning hundred

CHUTWARD BOUND-Tennor, Oct. 15; Elektive be requested to lay on the table the and Ehty-three Dollars to the Pablio

1893

I have so tra, 18; Bentenue, Nov. 1: Gucus, 5; existing agreement with the Opium Farmer Service of the yar Achilles, Tphigenia, Euphrates,

end all papers mlating thereto. I think Mrently referred somewhat fully to the MacEwen will send the motion I be finstcial condition of the Colony that it earn, Seghalten, 12 Merimthshire, Hove it will be apparent from the wording will be unnecessity to do so further except of the motion what its objects are. It by special reference to the estimates. comes from the two Steamboat Companies, You will find in the estimates now laid on who wish to be cduced in a proper position the table that the ordinary expenditure with regard to

1 to the Opium Ordinance. At which is proposed to be voted for the your present they are really quite in the dark as in 81,237,985. To this has to be added the The Norddeutscher Lloyd B. B. Coy, a to the powers the Opium Farmer has. Ho grant for the Civil List, which is 8177,744, steamship Preussen, with the boat at daina curtalu powers and these, are after and boulons 847,000, making a total of ward GERMAN MAIL dated Berlin 29th wards disputed by the Polica Magistrato $1,462,727,

in, however, & some Ost Left Singapore on Saturday, the and altogether the question seems to what large tom

ita that have to be Zard Novembar, at noon, and may be be in a very doubtful

the added to this. Hon. members are aware position in the expected here on or about Thursday, meentima, Sruggling goes on to

Bone Four a very that

five or

months -kgo the 28th Nov.

large extent, and the Chitese Imperial & Committes sat, under the suggestion of The 0, & 0: S: 8, Co.'s steamer Arabic, Customs are complaining of it they suffer the Secretary of State, ataposed of all the with the AMERICAN Man of Nov. 9, in the 6 at instance, but then they fall back unofficial members of the Council, with will Leave Yokohama on Friday, the on the Steamboat Companies, and make merely on official chairman, to consider the 20th icat. and may be expected here them the scapegoats of the misdemesura questions to the fall in the value of the on or about Tusaday, the 3rd Des Lof those who snuggle epium from this part collar and the increase in the cost of living