Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO, Fr. E.
THE Undersigned has received instruc Tons to sell by I'uble Auction, on
SATURDAY,
1
Po 17th January, 1891, commencing at 2.30 pm., ut N, 67, Wasmam STREET
THE WHOLE OF THR VALUABLE AND ELEGANT HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE, mostly HALL & HOLIZ Shanghai-made, and
comprising DRAWING ROOM FURE. UPHOLSTERED in Rose and GOLD SILK TAPestry. Fascy Chatoes, MamulE-TOP TABLES, Picrores and ENGRAVINGS, CHIPPEN ALE and MANTLE Makers, Brass Fappers, Carrers, Laer CURTAINS, HA USOME, LAMP BRISH PEDESTAL, BRASH FEASTED EMana FIRE ROPES, Kre, Ent
GATTAGE MANO, by Orro, quite recat HASISOME CARVED SIDEBOARD WILL BE- VILED GLASS BACK. ditte. Lara Stand,
H
Entertainment.
ONG KONO CHORAL
SOCIETY.
*THE GONDOLIERS.'
The Society will give their FIRST PERFORMANCE
H
GILBERT & SULLIVAN'S NEW CONIC OFERA
ON
SATURDAY, the 31st Jan.,
commending of p.m.
Tickets 83 eneh may bo had of Messrs. LANG, CRAWFORD & Co., on Monday, 26th lastant, at 11 a'Chuck
flag, January 10, 1891.
Intimations.
(ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
13, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Extension Disina Tabar, Alunocco-cover- CHAMPAGNES-Best Brands. ED CHMS ELECTED PLATED, GLASS and
| GLARETS—Cmniass Vintages, Crocurer WARE, USTLERY, DINNER WIOSUERRIES, TOPTS, BURGONDIES, GON, EN
AMERICAN WALNUT ISLA BEDSTEAD with Bruno and Han McTIOS, LADY'S Wardnone, with Eletrenie Geass Manabe, TOP BULKAU and esso Tame, MauBLE TOP WASTANI neid Ser. Beporom SUITE, BOOKCASE, MANTLE DRACRUZKA, T., Er
HALL Furniture and STAIR CARPETING, AMERICAN COOKING RAS98 and KING ÜYENADA, SHANGIat Harir, Cestive Prosen STAND
Sc
Catalogues will be issued prior to Side, and the above will be on view on Friday
nic.c
TRIM OF HALK · Cash on delivery.
G. R. LAMMERT,
A naitammeer.
Hongkong, Jauuary 12, 1891.
Notices to Consignees.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship Etsing, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded at their risk into the Godowns of the HosGKONG AND ROWLOON WHIRE AND GODAWs Ub., Lo, at Kowloon, whonco delivery may bé obtained
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 29th Instant will be subject to reri
No Fire Insurance has been effectod. Consignees are requested to present all Claims for dainages and/or sirortages not
Istor than the 27th Instest, otherwise they
will not be recegunzad.
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers.
Hongkong, January 14. 1991.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON
AND SINGAPORE.
TILE CHENA MAIL. Business Notices.
HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY, LO.
PREMISES
COMING DOWN
GIGANTIC
CLEARANCE SALE.
SEE FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENT.
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To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
UNION LINE,
FOR KORE AND YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
Hurdanurtle, Captain Puurs will be despetuhod for the abova Specially Selected BRANDIES and GINS. Ports on SATURDAY, the 171: 113, at SCOTCH WHISKIES PULLOOR, Q484 m., and it as proviously advertised.
HOOKS and WHITE WINES,
&Co..
IRISH AMERICAN WHISKIES. LIQUEURS and BITTERS. Bitled ALES and STOUTS. APOLLINARIS- RUSBADH and BELL-
TOAL MINERAL WATERS.
2310 Hongkong, December 22, 1890.
ROUYER, GUILLET & CIE., COGNAC, France.
ALL
For Ten Years THE LARGEST SHIPPERS
of
BULK
BRANDY.
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECT
AD TO
LONDON BRANCH, ROUYER, GUILLE F & Co.. 59, Mark Lane, London, E.C. 14th August, 1890.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
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11E INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. NISSIM DAVID EZEKIEL in
ur Firm Crasen on the 23rd December,
1800.
EZEKIEL & JOSEPH. Hongkong, December 31, 1890.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & D.,
Agents.
·Hongkong, Junty 17, 1891, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Stemanship
lluitar,
Captain Auron, will be despatched for the above
¡Porta on SUNDAY, the 18th Izstebt, at,
Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
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Hongkong, January 15, 1891.
[ONGKONG JUBILEE AFHLETIC
SPORTS.
H
FRIDAY, the 23rd January, 1891,
TO TAKE PLACE ON
THE RACE COURSE, Commencing precisely at 1 o'Clock p.m.
(By kind permission of COLONEL CHATER and the OFFICERS of the Regimens, tho Band and Pipers of the 1st A. &. Highlanders will play during THE AFTERNOON).
Patrons:His Excellency Sir GEORGE WIL. LIAM DES VEUX, K.O.M.G.; His Excel- Jency Major-General DIONY BABEER: Dis Honour Sir JAMES RUSSELL, CM Condors ExUND J. CHURCH, R.N. Stewards-Tas GENERAL COMMITTEE OF
THE HONGKONG JUBILEE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instruc The NAL STONELESTRA,
to Sell by Public Anction, on MONDAY,
Eau 19th January, 1891, at Noon, at H.M. Nat
SUNDRY NAVAL & VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES,
comprising:
WIRE ROPE, OLD IRON, PApek Stuff, HOSES, CANVAS RUOS, PROVISIONA, CLOTH ING A IMPLEMENTB.
20,
&o.
&c. TERMS OF SALE. As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, January Jā, 1801.
Masare Job. Calder, B: Witterkoff, L Celitre, J. Rigiani and Legoman. From Kobe: for Saigon, Mr. L. Hostis. From Yokohama for Bingapore, Miss Kishida Yaeau, Mies Kinlids Ito, and Mr Kraemer; for Marevilles, Misa Charolais, Mr. Hino, and Cept, Dombylzby,
Per Tuisung, for Swatow, CO Chinese. For Diamond, for Amoy, 358 Chinese.
Por Marie, for Haiphong, Mr A. By Marty, Mr and Mrs Bicton, Mr W. Mac Gregor Smith, Mr William Durnford, and 10 Chine
Per Fokien, for Swatow, 150 Chinese. For Cheang Chew, for Arnoy, 250 Chinase..
MEMON. FOR TO-KORROW Shipping. Daylight.Fokien loaves for Swatow, &c. Laertes leaves for London.
Meetings.
6.30 p.m.Meeting of Zetland Lodge. 9 p.m.-Mooting of Perseverance Lodge.
Miscellaneous.
a.m.-Artillery Practice.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
BY APPOINTMENT.
A.N. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.) HONGKONG,
*LOCAL AND GENERAL
1No. 6784.JANUARY 15, 1801,
PRESENTATION OF AN ADDRESS TO ADMIRAL'SIR NOWELL FALMON.
Admiral Sir Nowell Salmon, V.0., was
Passen Surz VÄKIL OurWARD BOUND-Strathacon, Dec 12;
--Branfrot, Athens, 19; Agamemnon, ja ku
Bented, 33; Bayern, Niobe, Sarpedon, preacuted with an address in the City Hall Stentor, 30 Bombay, Glenartney, Jan. this afternoon, on the occasion of his leav- ing the China Stalfor. There was a large HOMEWARD BOUND :—–—Allomower, Dec, 16;
Benvente, Oceans, Cardiganshire, 23; gathering at the ceremony, including a con- Clyde, 30 : Kota 19, Jan. 2.
siderable number of indies, The M. M. Co.'ss 8. Iraquaddy, with the
Hou, J. J. Keswick, who made the pre-
French mail of Dec, 12th, loft Saigon sentation, id-Admiral Salmon, the ran- on Tuesday, Jancary 13th, at 2 a.m., son of the many friends whom you sug about before you being bore on the present occu and may be expected here on Friday morning, Jan. 16. This packet sion is to take farewell of you on your brings replies to letters despatched from relinquishing the command of the Chine
Naval Station, which Hongkong on Nov. 6. The P. & O. a. a. Peshawar, with the Eng-held for the past three years with very
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command
lish Hall of Dec. 19th, left Singapore great acceptance to the public at large. on Wednesday, the 14th January, at (Applause.) The many friends whom you 18 a.m., and may be expected here Boy se present, end who have signed the on or about Monday, the 19th Jan. address which I am about to read to you, This Facket brings replies to letters have been good enough to commit to mu donpatehod from Hongkong on Nov. the pleasing duty of reading the addrose, 18th.
which I thall now proceed to do. The Canadian Pacific s e. Batavia left Vancouver for Yokohama on the 24th Dea
The Austro-Hung L S N. Co.'s steamship
Melpomene, from Borabay, left inga poro for this port on Jan. 7th and be expected here on or about the 14th
Jan.
To Vice Admual Sir Nowell Salmon, V.O.,
Hongkong, January 18th, 1891.
K.C.B.
which, na Admiral of Her Britannia Majes. 81-Ere you love these soss over ty's Eastern Ficot, you have watched for the last three yeate, To wish to record the pleasure that afforded us of
expressing the kindly sentiments which, during, your Tan Legislative Council has been again stay in the East, we have entertained (10-
wards
you, and the regret that we feel in postponed for a fortnight.
your approaching departure. It is a grato are leaving us, that aur mutual intercourse fu remembrance to know, now that you has always rested on a friendly foundation, a result duo as much to your reciprocity as to soy efforts of ours.
We would draw the attention of our readers to the programe of the Jalilen Spurts, which will be found in ano har 'colümı
the following old MESSES Jardine, Matheson & Co. inform us Waded Brande, E-invite attention
all of which are ex- that the R. s. Gleneagles, frora New York; cellent quality and good value for the money left Bingapore for this port this evening.
101
Thru aame being specially solected by our Looden House, and bought dircot from the
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
MEETING of the VICTORIA PRECEP A
TORY and Parony will be held on TUESDAY, the 20th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. VISITING BESTEREK AFG cordially INVITED to attend.
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Hongkong, January 15, 1891. DAKIN BROS, OF CHINA, LIMITED, CRAMISTS, &c.
PURE WINES. WE beg to invita careful attention to the following selection from our Wine List, for we have succeeded in com- bining parily and exce:lence of quality. with moderate prices.
SHERRY.
per case per bottle
Judges Lieut. B. G. Young, R.; C. I. VINO GENEROSO
THOMSON, ERO
generous and wing, green seni VINO DE PASTO
Clerks of the Course-Capt. D. HENDERSON, 1st A. & S. H.; Lieut. A. H. ANSON,
1.K.
96ITH Reference to the abure, the Starter:-J. T. H. SAMPLE, Esq.
W grunt in
Referee:-Commands. Fexting,
THE S. 8. Bordaworth, Captain PHILLIES,
THES
BeINESS idor the Style of JOSEPH & LEVY and Liquidate all Outstanding Time Kerper-JOHN GEBANT, Esq.
Hon. Secretary:-R. K. Laн, Kaq, Accounts the alors Firm.
E. H. JOSEPH. S. B. LEVY.
Hongkor, December 31, 91
260
having arrived from the above To-day Advertisements.
Ports, Couniquees of cargo jure hereby
requested to bend in their "Bill of Lading
to the Undermed for countersignatury, THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-
and to take hamediate delivery of their
Goodsfrourab gaido.
The Steamor a beerhood at Blood Piers and Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at dva agicos" rish and expense, and no Fire Insurance will le effected.
All Olaims against fas Steamer must be presented to the Undersigner on or before the 23rd at, or they will not be recognised.
AUSSELL & Cu,
Again.
Hongkong, January 10, 1891
intima...ons.
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CHAS. J. GAUPF & Co., Chronometer, Watch ♬ Clank Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths,
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
AND
VOIGHLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE' LIQUID AND OTHER CON PAESES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS, English Sharma & Koxutro-PlarEN WARKA Christofle & Colla Biroteo Plazed Waum, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLER)
in grem variety, DIAMOND S
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON Parters), at mary moderate prices. 742
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL,..............$5,000,000 | PAID-UP CAPITAL. 1,500,000 RESERVE FUND
1,200,000.
Board of Directors: Hox, J. J. KESWICK,.
CHAIRMAN, Managing
Directors
Hox. C. P. OHATER,
Vic-CHAIRMAN,
LEE SING,Esq
8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq.
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
Bankers
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
་་
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT)
The Commpanye tamar
16my Ren Captain J. B. Jaursoy, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 19th Last., at Ya.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
gents. January 15, 19E. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
107
FOR HAIPHONG (DIRECT.) (Taking Cargo for TOURANE & QUINHON.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Haiphong, Captain Bousquet, will love for the above Port shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail Steamer from Europe.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
99
6. và CHA PEAUX.
Agent. Hongkong, January 15, 1891.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 3/3 L II. American Ship
Sterling, GooDWIN, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Dougkeng, January 15, 1891. 102
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
COLOMRU, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEHTERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA FORTS, ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLES, AND PORTs. OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX.
ALHO
THURSDAY, 29th January, 1891, No, the Compass a 56. SYDNEY, Caman laut VAQDIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPACE, CARGO, will leave this Port ter the
above places.
FONEY ADVANCED on MORTGAGE, / 20 and Specie will be registered for
M
on LAND or BUILDINGS;
PROPERTIES
PURCHASE AND SOLD..
well as for Mareuius, and a cepted in trait through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe:
Shipping Orders wil be granted Neoa.
Onego will be received on board and s
|
"PROGRAMME.
1.1 p.m.-FUITING THE SHOT. --Open to
all. Three tries to win, 16 iba, 7 ft. Fun, no follow, First Prize; Second
Piz
2.-1.16 p.n.100 YARDS-Open to the Navy. First Prize; Second Prize, 3.-1.20 p.m.-100 YARDS.-Open to the Military. First Prize; Second Prize. 4.-1.26 p..-100 YARDS - Open to KA
Civilians, First Priso; Socind Prize. 6.-L.45 p.m.-QUARTER MILLE-Open to the Navy. First Prize; Second Prize. 6.-1.50 p.m.-QCARTER Mate-Open to the Military. First Prize; Second Prize. 7.-1.55 p.T
P.m.-QUARTER MILE-Open to all Civilians.
Firat Prize: Second Prize.
8.-2.00 p.m.-HIGH JUMP.-Open to all.
First Prize: Second Prize.
...HALF MILE. Open to the
First Prize; Socord Prize. 10.-2.26 p.m.-HALF MILE-Open to the
Military. First Prize; Second Prize. 11.-2.35 pmHLF MILE-Open to all
Civilian First Prize; Second Prize. 12.-2.46 p.m-ONE MILE BICYCLE RACK
-Open to all Firal Prize; Escond Prize.
13.-3.00 p.m.-ONE MILE FLAT RACE
Opon to all. First Prize; Second Prize. 14-8.13 p
WAR-1st Beat. 02 Nary Military. 10 men a side. All to be pulled over. No holes to be dug 1.13 tho
ground before pulling. No ait. ting down. To be decided by one pull. 15-3.30 p.m.-Ice or WAB-End Heat
Civilians. Polios; same conditions as above.
16-346-10 YARDS CHAMPIONS.
Speu to frets and seconds in the 100 Farda Firet Prize ; second Prize. 17.-3.50 pu-120 YARD VETERANS RACK-Open to all over 40 years of age. First Prize Second Prize
18.
100 p.m.120 YARDS HURDLE RACE.
*
$6.00 80.00
nodium dry wins with delicate flavour, red asal..810.00 $1.00 AMONTILLADO-a high
class unturi vino for con- noisseurs of Shorry, yellow seal..
...812.00 $1.10 DELICIOSO-the very fin- ees sherry procurable, yours in batila.
-$14.00 $1.25
Superior qasly $10.00 $1.00 PORT. Invalid Port, gold stat..... $12.00 $1.10 Old Thany, soft and misture,
bluck sed
......$14.00 $1.25 Specially selected old fint-
.......820.00 81.75
BURGUNDY. BEAUNE- full-bodied
Red Burgundy with strengthsaig properties $14.00 $1.25 CHARLIS-ameltow White Burgandy, ineflavour and bouquet.....
UHAMPAGNE. AVIZE-a well matured,
epecially selected dry wins $18.00 $1.75 LEMOINE VIN-BRUT
.....$14.00 $125
-OUVEE ROYALE A Supplied regularly to the Prince of Wales, Blouse of Commons, and the
chief clubs in London &c. $22.00 $2.00 Per case of 24 pinis$23.00 $100
We are Sole Agents in China for the Sale of
splendid Wine,
TELEPHONE No. 60
Nos. 21 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
SHIPPING ARRIVALS
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January 14, 1801- Afeefoo, Chinese steamor, 1,284, W. E. Lunt, Shanghai January 11, General--C M. S. N. Co.
Sterling, American ahip, 1,605, Gao, W. Goodwin, New York August 13, Kerasine OIL-CARTAIS,
to all 10 Flights, Firt poo
January 16- Yunnan, British steamer, from Wham-
Second
China, British steamer, 1,200, W. B. Price. 19.4.15 p.ORNPIPE DANCE-Open Seabury, San Francisco December 18, Hobotniu 20, and Yokohama January 8, to all. First Prizaj Sceond, 204.80 p..-HIGHLAND FLING-Ops Maila and General,P. M. S. 8. Co.
to all. First Prize; Second. 21-4.40 p.-QUARTER MUS CHA
PIONS-pen to firsts and seconds in the Quarter Mile: First Prize; Se
cond.
....
22.6.00 pin-TUG OF WAR, FINAL
Open to the two winning teams.
· Prizes for winning team. 33.516 p.m-HALF MILE CHIHION, Upon to frets and seconds in the Hal Milee. First Prize; Becond. 24.-5.30 p.m.-SACK RACE-100 Tarca; open to all First Prize; Becond. 'GOD SAVE THE QUEEN." RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1-Competitors must be on their works at the time stated in the Programme or the race will be started without them.
2. Starting to be by report of pis S-Any Competitor starting before the pistol to be put back 1 yard or more at the discretion of the starter,
6-Four to start in each event or no
race,
5.All competitors to be clad from shoulder to knes. No sleeveless jomasys cr short drawers allowed.
No. entrance fees, 7-Post entries, but the newer and of all sincters to be handed to the
Nanchang British steamer, 1,082, Mor- gan, Wuhu January 10, Rice.-BUTTER- FIELD & SWIE.
Independent German steamer, 931, A. Haovinke Mauritius sed Biogapore Jan. 5, Sugar. Wrense & Co.
DEPARTURES,
January 15 Phra Cham leo, for Bangkok. Cosmopolit, for Haiphong. Ysigtse, for Burope.. Choysang, for Whampoa. Fooksang, for Kaba. Lathair, for Calleo Taisang, for Swatow. Bushralls, for Shanghai.
Amoy Diamond, for Thibet, for Singapore and Bombay. Mefor for Whaupos. Nanchang, for Whampo
CLEARED.
Siem, for Amos Yunnan, for Shanghai. Fokien, for Bratow Cheang Chew, for Amay, Marie, for Haiphong.
PASSENGERS. ÁRRIVED,
Per Meefo, from Bhangbai, 14 Chizens. Per China, from San Francisco, Miss B Emerson, Mr Lee Shing Poo, and Col. Hutchinson; from Hondola," "Bon; -T.
Hatares managed, an all kinds of Agoney im.. Specię and l'areola untu 3. Conesty at the time of starting.Marsden, Messre J. E. Brown and Li Ason. :
and Commission Business relating
to Land, e, conducted.
Full Particulars eổn" He obtained at the Company's OFFICES, No. 5, Queen's Read Central.
ASBELTON HOOPER, Secretary,
Victoria Building
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1889.
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28th January, 1891. (Parools are not to be soup on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agarsk Hongkong, January 16, 1991.
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8.-The decision of thu Judges and Refereu to be Gas),
Per Independent, from Singapore, 140|
The Committee reserve to them- Chiness. selves the right of changing the order and and time of the events and of making any other altorations they may doom neessary,
BK LEIGH, \- Honorary Scoretary, JURIES SPORTS COMMITTEE Hongkong, January 15, 1891.
་་
DEFANTED
Per Ya star, from Hongkong: for Bai gon, Mr and Mr G. Shepherd, Mr W. Par fitt, Mrs Gaidenberg, and Mr H. Da- tinering; for Culembo, Mesars R. Pettit and H. Pettit. From Shanghai: for ∙104 Saigon, Me Ch. Quintiu; for Marseilles,
Hongkong is on the ore of its Jubilee, we shall be celebrating that event. In the and before Tho arpiration of many hours
progress of the Island, from the time when Great Britain first assumed ila
most noted Shippers, are imported in wood Tus Superintendent of the P: & O. 8. N. ownership, ond proclaimed it an append.
bes
5 been a pot
potent
and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling as Co. informs us that the P. & O. s. a.Vega to her Crown, England's Royal Navy to supply the best growths at moderate prices.
rena left Negamki for this port on 14th last fifty years auctor. If during the
In ordering it is only necessary to inst. at 6 p. state the name and quantity of Wine or
desired.
Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality. Dr F. Bagler, a distinguished ocules and aurlat, arrived in Hongkong the other day from Shanghai, and intende to remain bere for a short time, to give any residents who
Orders through Local Post or by Tele gram receive prompt attention. PORTS. (For Invalids and general use.)
Per dor.
Cane, Per Bot, desire an opportunity of consulting him perienced
A Alto Doure, good quality,
Green Capsule
B Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capsule.
-12
Fine Old Vintage, superior
quality, Black Seal Cap Bulo
14
D Very Fine Old Vintage, extra superior, Violet Cap- auls (Old Bottled). SHERRIES.
1.10
$10 8100 Ws hear that the Hongkong Trading Com
pany have secured the fine block of build. inge formerly occupied by the Chartered Bank, and intend to remove their varicus branches of business to the now premises
ge
9
1:20
has advanced its population, has extended the scope of
commerce and incressed its.
it wealth, BORAG of security, must be admitted that a spgradered by
of presence Het Ma jeity a Fleet, has tended to this success.
Member as you are of an honorably and Profesion it canld not bat distinguished have been
boon congenis! to mind if, dor-
your ing your command in China, you had ex-
mere
stirring operatious than it has been your lot to know. Fortunately, however, during the period our relations with other Great Powers have been pacific and in theas waters at least, the watchword bas heat Peace. Yet none the less doo acknowledge the grave, responsibilities that at all times attach themselves to the high office which you are now relinquishing, none the less do we realise that, bad hostile eventualities demanded A woman named Chau Tan was trought interests of our Community and of British your attention, the before Mr Wodehouse in the Police Court subjects throughout the Far East would to-day charged with taking a married wo have been, under your guidance, es effi man and two young girls away from the the past. The records of your career assure ciantly safe-guarded as they have been in 1.00 colony for the purpose of prestitution, Sho us of this, recalling amongst their earlier had represented to her dupes that they scenes Lucknow's erentiul history of No- vember 1856, when you won the Victoria would be able to make a great deal of mo
Cross. ney in Singapore. To the married woman she said she would get employment as s 1.10 cook, but she did not conceal from the girls the purpose for rhich they were being taken
J
0.60
as early as possible,
1.50 .. 18
A Delicate Pale Dry, dinner
wine, Green Capsule... B Superior Pale Dry, dinner
wine, arcon Seal Capsule 7.50 0.75 C Manzanilla, Pale Natural
White Capsule
Old Dry, Pale
00 Shorty, Red Seal
Ospsule
D Very Superior Old Palo Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule
E Extra Superior Old
Dry, very finest qu Black Seal Capsule Bottled)
OLARETS.
10
10
12
Pale
14
1.00
The story of a gallant action survives time itself, and in the incident the Indian Mutiny, one of the mont glorieta, if one of the most distressful sunals of British rule in India, you found the heror that has since scrociated itself with
away. The defendant's object was discoy: your name direction daty will hence,
1.20 gred before the steamer sailed and she and Per Case. Per Case.
1 dos 2 doz, her victinia wote brought to the Central Quarts Pints Police Station. Ris Worship aanterised the
prisoner to twelve months hard labour."
A Superior Bronkfuet Claret,
Red Capaule
. $1 94,50 B St. Estephe, Red Capsule. 4.50 5.00 JORN Skinner, a teaman from A.M.8. Pee 7.50 cock, had his first encounter with a Chinem D La Buse;
C St. Julien.
BRANDY.
A Hennessy's Old Pale, Red
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$12 $1.10 B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capsule
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O Very Old Liqueur Cognac,
Red Capsule.
In whatever
forth beckon you, in whatsoever clime your Country will hereafter call on you to pphold the honor of her Flog, you will car. with you nor confidence in your ability, and our best wishes for your succcES,
ry
To Lady Salmon we ask you to convey our kindly farewella sed
We have the house to be, Sir, Your very faithful servante,
7 11 12.00
policeman last night and he is likely to re-
Here follow signatures.] Per duz.
Care. Per Bot member it for some little time us a bit of
The address was frequently applauded. very expensive recreation. The outcome Mr Keswick, resuming, said This, ait, in the address which Inta now about to pre- of the meeting was that Skinner appeared cars to you, and in doing so. I inay say that Lefore Mr Wodehouse this morning charged it is signed by at leant fiva hundred of all 12 with being drunk and disorderly and de-nationalities represented in thin community, 1,5t maging the lokong's sword. The damage and in presenting it to you on behalf of the
signatories and All to the sword consisted in its being bent their good wishes for the fates to expres 2.00 nearly double, the result of some playful East they will folise at all times with great
youradf nras on the part of Skinnor, who probably interest the career which you may be called was not aware of the qualify of the turrible upon in the exercise of your duty to follow.
(Loud applause); weapon and its liability to bend and stay
Admiral Salmon in reply usid-I have bent, For being drunk and disorderly to thank you all for the very kindly-worded Skinner was fined $3, with the alternative and flattering address which you h
have
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old
Liqueur Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsule.
BOOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorne's Blend, White.
Capaula
B Watson's Glenorchy Mel
low Blond, Blue Capsule,
with Name and Trade
o's Abelour-Glenlivet, Red Capable, with Name and Trade Mark
D Watson's HKD Blend of the Finest Soutch Malt Violet Cap Whiskies, sule I Watson's Very Ola Li
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welfare
of
and family, with the assurance
of seven days' imprisonment, and he was presented to me to-day, and which, I may further ordered to pay So for the damage, only a few days ago was very unezpoc
tod. I beg you to believe that I thoroughly 0.75 to the so-called sword and 21 compensation reciprocate the kind sentiments which t
to the constable, or suffer a further term of contains. It is a matter of great regret to
me that I should be leaving. 14 days' imprisonment,
ter
Ar the meeting of the Committee of the 1.10 Hongkong Athletic Club, held this after
noc, we hear that 290 new rembers
0.75 were elected. The Bret athletic mesting
10
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& John Jameson'a Old, Green
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10
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12
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10 1.00
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B Fine Unsweetened, White.
Capsule
of your Jubllos, celebrag Just on the eve tae" unfortup. ately the orders under which I am sating were given to me before I was aware of your arrangements. However, I shall leave BOMB
representative fake part in the of the Navy behind who I hope
colubrations and rejoice with you. (Ap- plause) I think your prosperity for the held under their suspices will take place on at fifty years has been perfectly astound
Saturday, the 28th Feb, and will, we have ing, and I hops it will
merre
coatings althungh
|MBAR,
a doubt, altres a very large number of if it does go on at the asce roto you will very foztunnis bigger island. It is very competitors. It is a pity that this Club that during my command peace abuuld have has not been permitted to carry out its ori reigned throughout the
the Eastern
I think it is very fortunate for commerce ginal programme of attiaing and beautify that such has been the case, because
thero ingat its own cost the waste swamp know cannot be any question about it that should as Bowrington Gardon. As matters are, we ever be at war with any baval
ccmerce
autfr, most be 1,60 0,40 however, it is all the more creditable to repled; the Sues Canal is quite sure to be 5.25 0.40 them that they propose to hold the mest interrupted for a time, and until this com ing above referred to under their direc morfestir could be stored general con
the throughout 1.fution, and we look forward to an excellent infcrrupted, no matter how important andably-commanded the naval force might be. I wished the naval forco here to be stronges, stil we have made abins steps in advance, and I think the composing the
present squadron will con pare very favorably with
that to Hongkong as long ago as 1859 and has here when I first me out I mean
gards the class of ships. (Applause.) The been in Government employ for over 26 ship composing the
present euadron, I At Gavernment Civil Hospital this mor years. A native of Nottingham and com- have no hesitation in saying, are in good work ing. B. L. MATHER, of Green Jaland, in bising from an old face manufacturing family order; they are accustomed to
mours and man 62nd year.
and plicers
are
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Finest Old Jamaica, Violet
Capsule Good Leeward Island 81.50 per Gallon, meating.. LIQUEURA.
Benedictine Maraschino Curacqa Chartreuse
2280
Heering's Cherry Cordial Dr. Siegert's Angostura Bitters, do
DIED.
The removal from our unidat of an old resi dent has occurred in the death of Mr B. L. Mother, of Green Island. Mr Mather came
were
together by the best of spirits,(Ap
he took to the lure trade, but finding that nacorgenial to a roving disposition, sonnplause) Independently of danger from The publication of this issue command threw it up and went soldiering. Passing to a danger which exists among you, in eremies I think I am bound to refer af 8.10 p.m.
The China Stail.
TELEGRAMS.
throngh part of the Crimean War and Indian your very midst, and which recurs from Matiny, he went for a time to South Afrion, time to time, I think you will understand
particular descrip what I meer-the- and then sume on to China, where he spention of piracy which y
yeam of his life. In his younger daya siobally,
which you are exposed to op
koown 1
It has not been rend
wherealso. It is of a nature which maker it
HONGKONG, TEVERDAY, JANUARY 15, 1891 Mr Mather was an athlete of some note, and nase, it
even in his old age showed that his agility very hard to keep under I think there it was not to be despised, for it is only two but one way of doing it and that is preven years ago, in the Buth year of his age, that do not hesion of it rests with you
I there is a cute. he plackily pulled off the 2nd prize in the think it is about time that I said fare Veteran's Race in connection with our local well, I thank you most heartily for the Sports. Mr Mather had an attack of kind expressions you hate unders of in your address. I think, as you ar
2004 Bright's discate about six uroke sựo, §; I have
fheuds made mady which be succumbed early this morning,
[SUPPLIED, 10 THE CHINA MAIL.]
(Via Southern Lane, }
NEW YORK CHAMBER OPPOSES
FREE COINAGE
Jones, 13th January, 1801.
Tho New York Chamber of Commerce is leaving a widow and young family to movera
chin tons. gainst free coinage.
many I shall be sorry to leave behind... on behalf of Lady Salesun-to wound your address also refers so kindly beg to thank you most heartily. (Loud applepee.)
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