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Insurances.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCm doj-

To-day's Advertisements,

NOT JOE.

↑ EMBERS of the Doxakong ORICKET CLUB wishing to play in a "PICK THE Unhinged, but labor

Campang, kes perd CCEPT UP TO-MORROW, will please be in the

Ground punctually ni 14.30,

lis KS against F1RP af Current Etutes.

NORTON & Co.,

Agents

Cangkrug, July 15, 1887.

THE

1340

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUJLA NOE SOUTHTY

OF TIA

UNITED STATES.

Dongkong, November 14, 1890.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

1954

Internatione

ONGKONG MCHI LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LTD.

WINTER TIME TABLE.

(To take effect from 10th October,)

WEEK DAYS.

8 a.m. to 10 a.m. every quarter of an hour.

12(noon) 1 p.m.

i p.m. 2 p.m.

11

balf hour.

3 p.m. 7.30 p.m. a quarter of an hour.

SATURDAYS.

NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30, and 11 p.

·

SUNDAYS.

CHURCH TRAM at 10,10 a.m.

12 (non) to 2 p.. uvery quarter of an hour.

3 p.m. 7.30pm

Th

9 p.. 10 pn., 10.30 p.m., 11 p.m. Special URS may be obtained on appli

cation to the SuPERINTENDENT.

Single Tickets arbold in the Cars: Five- Cant Coupons and Bancos Tickers at the Office.

ARTHUR K. TRAVERS, Donorary Secretary. Hongkong, December 19, 1890..

THE CHINA MAIL Business Notices.

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.

(LATE THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIFE COY., LTD.)

2185

T

QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Achilles, Captain Dar, will bu Mattinatamada despatched no shove TO- MORROW, the 20th Justaub, at Daylight.

"For. Fraight or Passage, apply ter

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, December 19, 1850.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

2169

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Co.'s Stenship,

Haitun,

Captain ASHTON, will be blutched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, hg 21st Instant, Daglight.

For Freight or Pange, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, December 19, 1590.

FOR SHANGHAL

GREAT VARIETY,

INEXPENSIVE

Y

HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LD.

rest trustions

37 & 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Vesuals Advertised as Lealing.

Vessels."

A'laide, 'noy & M'buc Miiko Maru (s)... Bronson & Porta of Call Sacheen (8)... Haiphong............ Haiphong (6). London. v. Suez Canal Achilles (a).... London & Ports of Call Thames (8).

20.anta (8)... London Mersailles.

Now

New

2180

The Stonehip

Amoy, Caps, TE. LEHMANN, will be despatched for the 700 above Port on SUNDAY, the 31st lust.,

at 10 a.m.

MAOEWEN. FRICKEL & Co., General ManajCTS. Hongkong, October 14, 1890.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are

respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in thus Harbour, NONE of the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Order for REPAîit if sent to the! HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Cantaal, wa 1ị receive protapl attention.

In the Evont of Cor splints being füart. newsary, Comincmention with the Unde, signed is requested, when immediate zgje will be taken to rectify the cause of de- satisfaction.

D. GILLIES,

Senretary.

76

Boagkong. August 25, 1885.

ABE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

TO THE

A

8.-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 26-Alice Memorial Hospital. 41.—Adamorou, BH & Co.

19.-Butterfield & Swire.

35.-Brodie, W., Resilenco. 40.- Bolilies & Co.

47.-Rehlins. E R.,

Kingselero.

48.-Bolilice, E. R., The Eyrie.

0 (Hartigan, De Win., Queen's Road.

2. Cautlis, Dr J., Queen's Road,

Cowie, Dr Alex. Queen's Road.

3.-Canthis, Dr J., Peuk.

6. –China & Japan Telephone Co., Lal.

10.-Chater & Vernon.

10.- Central Police Station.

22.-Chin Muil.

V. Salgun Dleanan (3)..

Agents.

Canalny

Mannering (8).... Russell & Co..

Sea Witch......

mada

v. Japan City of RiodeJaneiro(s)

Amoy (8)..

Fekin (8)...... Frigga (b)..

S. Francisco. v. Japau Gaelic (s).. Shangha Shangh S'pore, Havre & I' Straits and Bombung.......... Paberani (1). Stow, amoy & F'chow (siten (0).. S'noy, M'bus & A'laide Monmair (s)- Vancouver (B.C.). &e (Abyasiula (4). T'hama, Kobe&N'adi[Ajax (5)............. Yhotos, v. N'ki & Kobel Vorona (3)..

2183 To-day's Advertisements.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, December 19, 1890.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR YOKOHAMA, KUBE AND NAGASAKI.

The Steamship

Ajus

Capt. RAWLINGS, will be duspatched us above du

SUNDAY, the 21st Instant,

For Freight of Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

A jenta. Hongkong, Deceaiber 19, 1890.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL,

2136

THEATRE

ROYAL,

TO-NIGHT, FRIDAY (By Request,

and for the Last Timo), BEAUTIFUL COɔne Oprus IS 3 ACTS, 'LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT.

SATURDAY,

For positively the tast Time in Hongkong, *THE COLLEEN BAWN,'"

Mr. H. STANLEY as Myles, with Songs & Jig.

POICES AS USUAL-82.00 and $1.00.

The P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Military and Navy half-price to Buck Seats

Steamship

only. Sutie Captain P. HARRIS, will

Rox PLAN open at 9 A.M., at Mears. leave for the above place about 24 houca KELLY & WALSH, LED, After her arrival hero with the outward English Mails.

D. L WOODIN,

Superintendvat.

P. & O. S. N. Co.'L. Ollico,

Hongkong, December 19, 1890.

2187

STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY. Calling at COLOMBO if sufficient

TEMPSON, Manager, Hongkong, D. cember 19, 1890. 2184

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

given. That an EX- NTRAORDINARY MEETING of the Company will

inducement offers.)

The P. 40. 8. N. Co, SHAREHOLDERS of this

Steamship

Teheran,

|

2148

Date of Leaving.

Geo. R. Stevens & Co. January 5 Norddeutscher Lloyd. Des. 21, at 11 am1..

fossagorios Maritimes Quick dospatel Buttorioul & Swire... Dec. 20, daylight 9. S. N. O. Dec, 23, at noon. Arnhold, Karberg &Co. About January 1. Messageries Martines Tau. 1, at noon.

About January 16. Russell & Co. Rudok despatah. Pacific Mail S.. S. Co.. Dec. 30, at 1 p.. 0. S. 8. C... Jan. 16, at 1 p.w. Siomsson & Co.

Duc. 21, at 10 a P. & O. S, N. Co...... Quick despatch. Sionasson & Co.. Doc. 23, at 10 a.m. P. & Q. 8. N. Ch... Dọa ai, at ngon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Dec. 21, daylight. Russell & Co............Dec. 22, at 4 p.m. Canadian Paciles. Co. Dus. 21, at noon. Butterfield & Swico... December 21 .JP. & 0. §. N. Co...... Dec. 27, daylight.

10a.m.

Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Grem of the following Tessele, during | their stay in Hongkong Harbour-

BITTERN, British 3-masted achr., Capt. John Stromach.-Jardine, Mathonon & Co. Jons BuZLEY, American bargentine, Captain F. P. Shepherd-Master.

L. HAGEN, Germen barque, Captain Olto: Busch-Wieler & Oa

Loruare, British barque, Capt. Thos. G. Evans.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Monoo, Amuriona barguentine, Capt. P. Bosch.-Soy Chong.

ST. NICHOLAR, American ship, Capt. 0.

F. Carver.-Douglas, Laprik & Co.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

December 19, 1830 :--

Haitan, British str., 1,188, S. Ashton, Swatow December 18, General.-DOCOLAS STEAMSHIP Co.

Parthie, British steamer, 2,035, John

B.C

November 20,

Pautoa, Vanor 1, and Kobe 12,

Yokohama

Flour and General. ADAMSON, BELL & CO. Chas. G. Nelson, American schooner, 26, J. V. Rolander, Yap (Caroline Islanca) Nov.

28, General. CAPTAIN-

A .British steamer, 1,055, T. Rowan,

be held at the HONGKONG Hovel on RATUR | BUtember 14, Copl.-A. G.

day

at Monkis

A

at

Frejr, Danial steamer, 307, C. A. Lund, Pathol December 16, and Hoihow 18, Gegetal.-AUNHOLD, Kanberg & Co.

DAY, the 3rd of January next, Captain C. D. SAMS. Non precisely, for the Articles

the purpose of R. N.R., will leave for the above places ou

Special Resolution TUESDAY, the 23rd Inst., at Noon, a csociation of the Green Island Cerent Com.

pany, Limited, be amendol by not as previously advertised.

Egeria, British surveying ship, 749, Onpt.. Following: the end of Article 9 the worda

A. M. Field, Singapore November 27. Ang Pu

Shares, in

Tainan, British steamer, 2,460, W. N. stalments shall not have been paid Allison, Sydney November 8, General.--

E. L. WOUDIN,

Superintendent.

Hongkong. Decsler 19, 1890,

30-China Borneo Co., Ld., Steam Saw & Q. S. N. Co. 'a Office,

Mill, Bowrington.

49-Carlowitz & Co

65. Cowie, Dr Alex.

D

12.- Daily Press.

17.-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

60.-Dakin Bros. of China, Ld.

E

14.-E. E. & A. Chin Telegraph Co., Lel. 66.–Ezm, N. N. J., Residence. 79.--Ezekiel & Josopa.

4.-Foster, F. T. P

G

14. -Great Northern Telegraph Co. (2)

$1.-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

44.-Govermunt House.

75,-Gordon, A. Q. & Co., Prays 76-Gordon, A. G. & Co., Bowrington. 80.-Goverment Civil Hospital.

20.-Hongkong & Wharapos Dock Co., Jd. 25.-H.K. & W. Dock-Aberdeen Duck. 27.-Holliday, Wise & Co. 28-Holliday, J. F. 32.-Hongkong Hotel, Public Telephone. 35.-Hancock, W. St. John H., c.. 45.--Bughes & Kara

04. Holmes & Radyk.

67.-Baghes, E. J., Residence.

68.-Hirst, Chas., Rosidence.

74.-Hongkong Land Investment & Agency

77-Ho Tung, Fraya Central. 78.-Ho Tung, Bogmour Terrace. 78.-Ho Tung, Bonham Strand. 81.-Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go-

down Co., Ld. ' Dr G. 43.-Jordan, Dr G. F.,

93.-Jordan, P

Residence

60.-Imports & Exports Office.

53-Judd, Wm., Foak

71-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

72-Jardine, Matheson-Sogar Refinery.

L

M

5.-Linstead & Davis.

39.Mackintosh, E., Residence.

73.-Millat, Martie, Mitjans.

19.-P.&O. S. N. Oo.

29.-Peak Hotel

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA;

LT

2163

FOR ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY, VIA JAVA.

Ce Co. Stovesip

Miika Marn, Captain SOMMER, Will Lo despatched for the above

Porte on the 5th of January, 1891. For Freight or Pasenge, apply to

2189

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agenda. Bengkung, December 19, 1890.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEX100, CENTRAL AND OUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPK

FIA

"ARD

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS...

T

of

on or before the Sixteenth day of BUTIKOTIELD & SWIRE

1891, shall be forfeited,

"deem Shares so forfailed shall be 1

to be the absolute property

of the Company and may b

be reallotted

DEPARTURES. December 19:-

"or otherwise dispose of as the Gencial Polyphemus, for Anoy and Shanghai, Manager shall determine, and any fidan, for Singapura and Bumbay.

any Johann, for Tuuron, Member whose Shares shall have been Balkenlurg, for Saigon. forfeited shall, notwithstanding such irersdale, for Nagasaki, "forfeiture, be liable to pay to the okien, for Swatow. *Company all Lustalments duo in re- Diamante, for Manila. "apect of such Shares at the time of Oceanic, for Yokohatua and San Francisco.

forfeiture."

And by inserting the figures 250 in the place of the figures 2,000 in Articles 41 and 42.

And for the purpose of appointing a now General Manager or Managers.

C. EWENS. Ifongkong, December 19, 1800. 2100

DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, LIMITED, ONEMISTS, de.

PURE WINES, We following selection from gar E beg to invite careful attention to

Wine List, for we have succeeded in com bining purity and excellencs of quality with moderate prices,

112 Stenship GAELIC wi", be

de patoked for San Francisco, vid|VINO. DE Yekola, on SATURDAY, the 10th January 1801, at 1 prang, connection beag sade a fextum, with Stenners from Shangani and Japan Ports.

All Parcul Fromages should be marks addirana in bull; and some will be regatn pai. the the Company's Office until

*t

Lay

previous to sailing.

First-class Fares granted as follows:-

To San Francisco The

To San Fraucise and return,

...$226.00

available for 6 monthą “..Į 598.75

To Liverpool ...... 325,00'

To

332.07

London To other European points ut proportion -Peak Hotel & Trading Co., Craigieburuate rates. Spesial reduced rates granted t Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Servici and the Imperial Chinese Custome, to be obtained on application

13.-Russell & Co.

61.-Ray, E. 0.

62.-Sailors' Homie.

69-Soy Shing.

61 Sterous, Geo, R., & Co.

62.-Stovens, Goo. B, Residence. 69-Stoltorfoht & Hirst,

. .

1- The Hongkong Telegraph."

The Hougkeng & Shanghai Banking

Corporation.

56-Victoria Hotel, Public Telephone.

W 16.Waison, A. S., & Co.

1244

for

this Live hare the option; Passengers by

precarding Overland by the Souther Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Pact fid,

Pacific or Canadian Pacific

who have paid full faga, re ambarking at San Frang zoo for China Di

(or vice versa) witinu one year will i slowed a discount ul 10 %. This

does not

not apply to through fares from Ukim and Japan to

Comitular involuer to accompany

Caris ideatined to points beyond. Bei Franciso,

in the United States, should be sent to the

' Onico, addressed to tan Cul Gompany lastor of Costurar, Nan Franciscos

For further information as to Freign or Farage, apply to the Ageues of the Ho. 504, Queen's Road Central Company',

Q. D. HARMAN,

The Exchange is open day and night.

A. SANDFORD, Agent.

SAILOR'S HOME.

NY Cast-off CLOTHING, Boonя,

at the Sailor's Home, West Point

02

PAPERS will be thankfully received Hongkong, July 25, 1887.

Agent.

Hongkong, December 19, 1890. --

2188

|

CLEARED.

Achilles, for Singapore, Memmon, for Sandakan. Clara, for Nagariki.

| djus, for Yokohama,

FASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Haitan, from Swatow, 48 Chinese. Per l'athi, from Vancouver, B:0., Mrs Ronnie, Mr Dennys, and 324 Chinese,

Per Tainan, from Sydney, Mr and Mrs Spicer, Messrs Lucas, Wood, and 17 Chi- DETARTER

ncso..

Per Diamante, for Manila, Europeans,

and 10 Chíuere:

Fer Oceanic for Yokohama, Mr and Mrs Austio, 2 Euro, cats, and Japanese; for Houdly, Chinese; for San Francisco, 1 Bar pean; for London, Mr. Wm. Graham, per case per bottle and Mr J. G. Shipton; for Liverpool, M

F. 0. 0.borne.

To DEFANT.

..$6.00 $0.60

SHERRY,

VINO GENEROSO.-

generous round wine, preet seds... modium dry wina. wita delicate flavoured seal..$10.00 $1.00 AMONTILLADO figh

ches untural wine for con.. noisseurs of Shorry, yelleno. seat....

....$12.00 $1.10 DELICIOSO-the very n est sherry procurable, 6 years in betile

$14.00 | $1.25 PORT. Superior quality

$10.00 €1,00 Invalid Port, gold seal $13.00–$1,10 - Old Tawny, soft and matura,

Gluck seat..

$14.00 $1,25 Specially selenoid bt vint-

$20.00 $1.75: sige

BURGUNDY.

full-bodied. BEAUNE-A

Ked Burgundy with strengthening properties, $11.00 $125 CHABLIS mellow White Burgandy, une favourund bouquet....

1.814.00–$1.25.

CHAMPAGNE.. AVIZE—a well matured,

specially selectwidey minn 818.00-$1.75 LEMOINE VIN. BRUT

CUVEE ROYALE As Supplied regularly to the Prince of Wales, House of Commons, and the

obiol cluba in London &c. $87.00; $2.00 ·

Per case of 24 pinto.823.00-$100

We are Sota Agents in China for the Bate of this splendid Wine.

TELEPHONE No. 63..

Nea. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

2116

Per Achilles, for Singapore,' 261 Chinese.. Per Alemmon, for Sandakan, 1 European,

and 200 Chinese.

Per jaz, for Yokohama, European.

KHIPPING REPORTS..

The British steamer Haitan reporta Left Swatow 18th December, had fresh to moderata Easterly wind and overcast. Steamer in Swatoy. Haiphong.

The British steamer Parthia reports: Left Yokohama December 10th; left Kobe 12th, delayed by fog in Inland Ses. Left Nagasaki 16th, and had light variable winda and fine weather throughout,”

Tho British steamer Tsinun reports: flad fine weather throughout, and N.E.. winde.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close

For KUDAT & SANDAKAN→→→`

Per Amnon, at 9.30 a.m., on Saturday,

the 20th inst., instead of a

f as previous- ly antifind.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW..

MEMOS. FOR-TO-MORROW

Shipping.

Daylight.Achilles leaves for London.

Meetings.

11 a.m.-Mooting of Shareholders of The

Rongkong. High-Level Tramways Co. Ltd., at the Hongkong Hotel,

9 pm-Mesting of Zetland Lodge.

Auctions.

2 p.m.Auction of Bonschuld Furniture, c., at Hampton House, No. 52, Queen's Road East.

Amusements,

0 p.m.-Periuttance at the City Hall. Miscellaneous,

11.30.8.m.-Cricket Match.

p-Competition of the Hongkong Rifle Association.

Goods per Pakting undelivsted after this

– dato Bubject to rent.

WINES AND SPIRITS.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED,

(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG.

(No. 8718 DECEMBER 19, 1890®

The D. D. R. s. 8. Hesperia loft Singaporo Tite detribution of Prizes in correcti

OD the 14th Doc., at Doon, and may with the Rogatia will take place at the Gym-

be

espected hors on or about the 21st Dec The N. G. I. c. Bormida, from Bombay, left Singapore on the 18th Dec, and may be expected here on or about flus 25th Dec.

The E. & A. 8. S. Co

masium at p.. to-morrow. Mrs Digby Barker will give away the prizes.

We beg to draw the attention of our steamship Airlie lott Port Darwin for this port on realot to the poalponement of the meeting the 17th Dec, and may be expected of the Green Island Cement Co., Limited, here on er about the 27th Dec.

which was to be hold to-morrow. As will The F. & O. Co.'s a.. Fenzt left Bombay be seen by the amended notice on another

for this port on Deo. Gl.

The P.&O... Thibet left Bombay for page, the intended meeting will be held on this port on the 10th Doc., at noon, the 3rd January 1891, the mattora, to be The P. & O. Co.'s steamship Verona left then discussed being more comprobensive,

Nagasaki for this port on the 18:

inat., né p.m.

THE Agents of the Canadian Pacific S. 8. Tu Straits of Belle Lale arrived at Yoka. Go, informs us that the "Co. a 8.a. Batariama on the 8th December after a passage of 33 days from Vancouver. She on- arrived at Vancouver on the 17th inst.

countered a typhoon in the Pacific and had. to hore to for 36 hours. The vosaol he- hared well in the storm.

THE Suparintendent of P. & 0.5, N. Co. informs ne that the Ca's S. S. Ferong left Nagasak-for-thin-port-on the 18th-instat

bp.m.

MEMBERS of the Hongkong Cricket Club wishing to play in a pick up to-morrow aro requested to be on the ground punctually at 11,30 am.

WB invite attention to the following old We are reippested to remind our randers W laudod

ali of which are ex-that . E. the Officer Administering the sollout qualitatud for the money,

The same being specially selected by our Government will receive visitors at Gov- London House, and bought direct from the crament House Lo-murrow afteravon. most noted Shippers, are imported in woed (and bottlod” by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best growthe at moderate prices

In ordering it is only necessary to state the name and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality desired.

Orders through Local Post or by Tele- gran receive prompt attention. PORTS, (For Invalids and general use.)

Per doz.

Case. Per Bot. A Alte Doard, good quality,

Green Upsule

B Vintage, superior quality,

Red Capsule

O Pine Old Vintage, superior quality, Black Seaf Cap.

D Vory Fine Old Vintage,

extra superior, Violet Cap enio (Old Bottled)

SHMERIES.

A Delicate Falo Dry, dinner wing, Green Capsule.

$10 $1.00

.1.10

E

14

1,20

18

$

0.00

B Superior Pale Dry, dinner

wine, Green Seal Capsule 7.50 0.70 Manzanilla, Pale Natural

White Capsule

10 1,00

D,Capaulo

Palu

Dred Seal

Superior Old Pale

Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule,

E Extra Superior Old Pale..

10

12

The following is an Addendum to the Orders of the Day for the meeting of the Legislative Council to-morrow -

Third reading of the Bill entitled 'An Ordinance to provide for and regulate a Pension Fund for widows and children of Public Officers of the Colony,"

wwwwww

In consequence of the great success of

TEE question has boon raised. both in Scotland and England whether the Direc tora Liability Act doco not commit bankors to responsibility for the accuracy of the statements contained in a prospectus bear- ing their names. Some bankera buvo takon high logal opinion, with the result that the more cautious of them are determined to most minute inquiries have been made. It refuse to figure in prospectuses until the

does not appear, however, that the legal opinions taken Eave been very emphatic on the points raised,

ABETING of ahureholders in the Eastern Whaling Co., Ltd., was hold in Yokohama a few days ago, and an interin dividend of 25% for the past pens was declared, with every prospect of another instalment of the same soonat ne soon as the season a catch oveld to realised upon. The haut for whales by the Co.'s vessel was a complete falloro, not a single whale being caught.

success

The Old Corporal,' and in order to ac 80318, Tas due to a good catch of is the first year of the Co.'s comecodate cumbers of persons who wore existence, and it is certainly to be sangra- tulated upon its good fortune.. The Co.'s unable to attend last night, Mr Stanley has shares of $100 have been quoted at $170 made arrangements to repeat the pisse on without indicing any sales. | Teasdoy next, for positively the last timo in Hongkong, when Bignor Majeroni will

If the Japanese Cabinot should approvs of

reappear, in bia great impersonation of a proposal put bofore it by Viscount Aoki

Moners Kelly & Walah's,

悲

1.50 Corporal Simon. The box plan will be as to curtain changes in the diplomatio service, a very important step will bo takon, open to-morrow morning at 9 am. At The new mensuru will involve the trans- formation of the Japanese representativesat the Courts of England.

Gorinans France Austria, Russia, the United States, & into Shinnin-huan (oficers appointed

the directly by Emperor). Their terras of will bo extended from three to live or secon years, and they will thus be enabled to nequire mure extensive and varied know- ledge of the countries to which they are accredited, while the honey expenditure

rootsitated urowinted

ba

ANOTHER arrest of a suspected pirate was made this morning at Yau-ma-li The man, whose name is Hok Mun Kong, is a 1,00 noted bad character, and he has just return

ed after a cuspicious absenco. Some articles 1.10 were found in bis box which may have be-

7 frequent changes of Minis

point will longed to soma of the passengers on boarders Dry, very finest quality,

in finding mon saitable for the Namoa.

opcountered in Black Seal Capanło (008

The police, however, are these posts, but it scents that the names of Bottled).

: 14

afraid they will not be able to get the Chi-Viscount Enomoto, Viscount Miura, and Per Case. Per Case.

Mr Hanabbes have so far been received nove passengers to come forward and I doz, 2 doz

with approval, and in all probability two Pinta indentify either goods or suspects. It is members of the present Cabinet will be de Quaria.

sought that there will even be great paied to represent their country abroad, zo difficulty in getting the Chinese crew of the that indirectly the change will create vacan- cies in the Central Govormnon Jiyu 4.50 5.00 Namod to come forward, sa great is the Shimbun. T 7.00droad of revenge.

ULARETS

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule

B St. Estopho, Red Capsulo.

C St. Julien

D La Rost

BRANDY,

A Bonus y'a Old Pale,

Capsule

$4

11

Per doz

1,25

$1.50

12.00

A CORLESPONDENT Writer :--The construe-

tion of the Siberian callway, which was first suggested in 1887, has now been annction-

Owing to financial reasons couli ed.

Case, Per Hot. Ar interesting presentation took place on board the a. Fjr on the 13th instant Red

$12 $1.10 while the steamer was in this port. Capt. nnoua line of rail is for the present aban Lund, who has been in command of the done. but uninterrupted communication sessel for seven years, five of which he has with the Pacific is to be established by a combination of railway and waterway, in 1.50 spent on the China Coast, will shortly leave accordance with the plans prepared by the Tho

B Superior Very Old Coguno,

Red Capsule

D HouBessy's Finest Very Old

y Ola Liqueur Cogano, Red

Capeute

14

18

1,35

Lintsar Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsule

24

2.00

SCOTCH WHISKY

B

0.78

Mel-

A Thorne's Blond, White

Capsule

B Watson's Glenorchy

low Blend, Blue Capsule, with Xame and Trado SOLEER

Mark

8 0.70

Watson's Abelour-Glenlivet,

Red Capsule, with Nama and Trade Mark

8

D Watson's BK D Blend of the Finest Scotch Malt

Whiskien,

Violet Cap

Bulė

10

Scotch Whisky, Gold Cap sale

12

E. Watson's Very Old Liqueur

IRISH WHISKY.

A John Jameson's Old, Green

Capsule

E John Jameson's Fine Old,

Green Capsule.

kutek

for Europe on a well-earned holiday. On Russian Ministry of Communication. the day named, the manager of the Chane route laid down will be formed by the Contral Siberian Railway (1,867 värsts, or An Hong, tegather with a large number of 1,034 miles), from Tomsk over Mariinsk, Chinese merchants engaged in the Hoihow Atchinsk, Konak, Nisbno-Udinak to Ir

the Trans-Baikal Railway (1,000 and Pakhai trade, presented themselves on

verats, or 600 miles), from the castorn board and handed a magnificently em broidered flag to Captain Lund as a token of their respect and esicem for the vigil of Suretenek, on

shore of Lake Baikal, along the rivers Soleagu, Uds, and Shilka, crossing the to the town Jablonoi Mountains at Tilka:

and the on the (333 vera's, or 253 miles),

Si verata

ance and energy he had always displayed, Ussuri 0.75 and for the kindness he had shown to his from Vladivostock to the Ussuri. Including many thousands of Chinese passengers total length of the Siberian Railway as now (20 miles) of branch railways, the

Captain Land replied in suitable terms, and agreed upon will be 2,881 versts, or 1,9674 1.00, then under a volley of fire-crackers the flag miles. The cost of the railway (including was hoisted at the fore. Cn the invitation reubles (£18,300,000), which is at the rate rolling-stock) is estimated at 122,000,000, 1.10 of Captain Lund, the party then adjourned of abcut £9000 per mile

to the saloon, where in bumpers of cham

8. 0.75 pague numerous tosats were proposed and responded to. The inscription on the flag

10

1.00

John Jameson's Very Fine

Old, Green Capsule

12

GENUINE BOURBON WEBEY, fino old, ted Capsule, with Name...

GIN.

A Fine Old Tom, White Cap-

eule

Fine Unsweetened, White.

Capsule

RUM.

2286

The Canadian Pacific Railway Company in offering a special opportunity for thuas

wishing to make a trip round the world at an exceedingly moderate cost. The voyage

in as follows. This frg is presented to 110 Captain Lund of the s. a. frej as a token will be mada in the new. armed crniser

4.60 0.40

of respect for his benevolence and righteous-steamships of the company, subsidised by

travelled with him.'-

for the

10 1.00 nces widely known by the Chong An the Imperial and Dominion Governments mail service between Vancouvor Hong and the many passengers who have and Hong Kong, the first of which starts about the middle of Jaunary. These vessels are all fitted with electric light, and overy modern improvement calculated to contribute to the comfort of passengers, Thor proceed to their station on the Pacifio by way of the Suez Canal, thus affording at excellent opportunity for any desirous of s

12 1.00 baser his action on Rule 193 of the Gaol Re-voyage round the world. The route will be

calling at

op-Naples,

4.50 0.10 Tan Acting Superintendent of the fact, in Fine & V. H. Geogra

6.25 0.50 refusingtoaccep prisoners from the Supreme Finest Old Jamaica, Violet

Court without a warrant for detention, Capaule LIQUEURS.

Um Leeward Istand $1.50 per Gallon.gulations, which is to the following effect from Liverpool, Sonthampton, y Benedictine Maraschino

— No prisunor shall be admitted to the

exandria, Port Said or

Sidor Lamailia (with Ouracos Heening's Cherry Cordial Gaol unless necompanied by a warrant for sufficient time allowance to make a trip Chartreuse, Dr. Siegert's Angostura

Colombo, Bitters, &c.

Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, said to be admitted to the dao? bocanso he Nagasaki, Kebo and Vokohama, Vancouver, the publication of the tento commericed has been absent for a for hours in the thenco by Canadian Pacific Railway to Now Boston, Montecal, Quebec, or For al 8,60 p.m.

Supreme Court awaiting trial or being tried, Halifax, the passengers having choice of is a point about which there may be con- Atlantic strammere from any of these poria siderable doubt. The very next Gaol rule to Great Bribria. The cast is to be £120, and the tickets are available for twelve sets forth that all prisoners shall be months. Such an opportunity as this rare searched, registored and medically examinedly occurs, and it will no doubt be taken on admision, Is this rule faithfully car-advantage of by those intending to travel. ried out every time a prisoner comes f

his detention. Whether a prisonce can he Penang.

to Cairo and the Pyramida), Co

The China Gail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1890.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

PASSED KURZ CANAL.

back from the Supreme Court? We | A LONDON Correspondent writes :-The re- have more than once attributed the cent correspondente in the papers with re

gard to the exhibition of Mahomet on, the OUTWARD ROUND:- Laertes, Palinurus, troubles that have arisen in the Gaol to stage shows that a Moslem society exists in

Wordsworth, Mascotte, Nov. 25 Le-too-rigid adherence to regulation, and the Liverpool. It will probably be

24; Archives, Denbighshire, Kri m

that the majority of

these are Orientale, but

120.E

thought

huld, Finystéy, Dec. 2: Bushmills, 6; episode in the Supreme Court greatly this, 1 beliers, in not, the pass, for, socord Liomed, Sughulien; 9; Alderley, Strath strengthen our opinion. A little common jag lo

lo information whivis bay

·aven 12

to India, a considerable number of residents embraced Islam. bearing an unmistakab

Isecretary

The

Per Haitan, at & p.m., on Saturday, the HousWARD BOUND-Northern, Nov. 31; eens must be applied in the interpretation to

Polyhynaiz, 26: Mintsure, 23. Uopacks of all rules, otherwise their mooning may in Liverpool have, in fact, embr 20th jug

Dor. 9; Glaccus, Glenfruis, Thorndals, become so strained as to more than neutraly

ly Eng

Eugush name, who 5 Adenor, Dardanus, Elektra, &;.

line their good effect. It seems an alto of the Liverpool Moslem Society, was lately Natal, Aglaia, 12.

zethez un corssary waste of labour and received by an induential native

A

alad the local

gentleman

P. & Pehin, with the Eng-paper to write out warrants every time a lately in lesa tasn twenty-five gentlemen Hish Mail of Nov. 21st, left Singapore

and five ladies, all Liverpadlians, coma Molamenedens. Her letter plea

Bays that

have boy

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. S

The German Contrast Packet Sachsen will be despatched on SATURDAY, ths 20th Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Earope and coun triés beyond," "vid Brindisi; to the Straite Settlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta,

&c., &c. Registry ceases at 4.45 P.M.

on Wednesday,, the 17th December, at prisoner is mored up and down from the 5.30 p.m., and may be expectar here Supreme Court. In no other place that ou about Tuesday, the 23rd, Den

tained a request for assistance in converting

the British people; and the leading Moul

This Panket brings replies to lettere wo krtow of is such a formality observed, despatched from Hongkong on Oot. and we do not think that any breach even vice of Hyderabad have opsued a subscrip

tion list for that purpose. A Moslem

16th.

The Mail closes at 5 PM. & Supplement- The P. L. S. B. Co.'s 8, 8. City of Lw of the latter of tho Regulations has been propaganda in this country, aided by...

ary Mail will be closed on Sunday,

the 21st instant, at 9 am.

Janeiro left San Francisco for this port committed by the omission hitherts of the Monlem subscriptions from India, is a novel

missionary enterprise, via Honolulu on the 20th Nov.

formality in Hongkong,