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Entertainment.

ONG KONG CHORAL

BOCIETY.

THE GONDOLIERS.

The Society will give

FIVE PERFORMANCES OF THIS OPERA

on the following dates, commencing'

EACH EVENING, at 9 p.m. precisely.

BATURDAY, 31st January.

MONDAY, 2nd February.

SATURDAY, 7th February.

MONDAY, 8th February-

SATURDAY, 14th February.

Tickets to the First Performance Teach, to the other Four $1 osch.

Season Tickets for all Five Performancos $ duch.

Tickets for any of the Five Performances can be booked at Micas. LARE, CRAWFORD &Co,', on and after Monday, 26th Inst., Pat i d'Ulock ..

To Let.

TO LET

TOUSES at the PRAK and at Biro H II TERRACE,

· ROOM and SHOP No. 0, 'BEACONSFIELD Añoadu,' Queen's Road,

GODOWNS in DODDELL STREET.

Apply to

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

Business Notices.

UCEAN STEAMISHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ GANAL,

The Co'a Steamship.

Ajax,

Capt. RAWLINGS, will be lespatched ne above TO-

MORROW, de 24th Instant, at Noon..

300

BELILIOS & Co. tonchone, January 14 7491,

TO BE LET AT THE TEAK.

N Reasonable Terms. CRAIGIE

BURN, Coltaining DINING, DRAWING, KnPTION Rooms, Orrices and 20 Ba xooms, wịth Two TENNIS COTTA.

Fraight or niragry apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, Jurary 23, 1891.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE,

162

Apply to THE SECRETARY,

Peak Hotel and Trading so, thSTKAM TO YOKOHANA, KOBĖ AND

Hongkong.

NAGASAKI. Hongkong, Dacomber 11, 1900, 2114

Not Responsible for Debts.

N.B.--Books of the Words of the Opera may Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

de hnd of Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Price, 5 Ceuta.

ROBERT LYALL, Hon. Secretary- Hongkong, January 21..1891.

To Let.

HONGLONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.

TO LET

143

THAT Suits of OFFICES on the FIRST

FLOOL of the Company's Premises in ICE HOUSE LANE, at presunt occupied by Mesars. Holliday, Wise & Co., with entrance from Queen's Road. Puesession from 1st March nort

A150

ONE GODOWN on the GROUND FLOOM

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Graw of the following Vessels, durang. their stay in ilongheny Berkeur :-----

B. P. CHENEY, American ship, Capt. C. E. Humphroys. “Russoll & Co.

Jens Bartez, American barqontino, Captain F. P. Shepherd-Master..

LANDSKRONA, Britial tarque, Capt. J. W. Boyd-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

DOROTHY, British barque, Captain A. Cravo, Gibb, Livingston & Co.

Lory A. NICKETS, American ship, Capt C M. Nichols.--Carlowitz & Co.

OMEGA, British barque, Captain A. V, Brown-Gonsalves & Go.

STERLING, American ship, Geo, W. Good. win. Russell & Co.

which can be let in connection with the To-day's Advertisements.

above Office, or separat-ly we desired.

For Full Particulars, apply to the MANA GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. GER at the Depôt, or to

FROM NEW YORK & SINGAPORE.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, January 27, 1900.

GODOWNS,

Apply to

TO LET.

BLUE BUILDINGS.

157

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, December 24, 1800.

TO LET.

2223

TOS. & 11, SEYMOUR TEXIACE. No. 4, OLD BAILRY STEE BOOMS in COLLEGE CHLANDERS. ------------ OFFICES and CHAMBERS in Cor NAUGHT HOUSE, Queen's Road Central.

OFFICES in VICTORIA BUILDINGS, 'TUSCULUM,' MAGAZINE GAP.

No. 8, Goran HALL, The Peak Fen-

--ROBLED,

to

APP SASSOON, SONS & Co.

Hongkong, December 10, 1890.

TO LET.

93

With Immediate Possession.

THE MARINE HOTEL,

Titus to a the Papa, Latuite to old P. & Q. Wharf, comprising 22 Ben BOOME, DINING-BOOM, BILLLARD-100M, BAR,

ય.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, December 36, 1890.

TO LET.

With Immediate Possession.

2105

NTO. 17, PRAYA .CENTRAL.

Statuship Gleneages, having arrived from the aboro Ports, Consignces of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, East Point, whence delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining andelivored after the 20th kuatant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance had been effected. Consignees are requested to present all Claims for damages and for shortages not later than the 5th February, otherwise they will not be recognized.

Billa of Lading will be countersigued by

JARDINE, MATHESON & G

Agents.

154

Hongkong, January 23, 1801. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP BAYERN, FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.

THE above-naraod Steamer having ar- rived, Consignees of Cargo are heroby. informed that their Goods,, with the excep zion of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables, aro being landed are stored at their risk into

closes of the

Loox WUS and Godown COMPANY, LID, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. OPTIONAL CARGO will go on to Shaz glai aalse notice to the contrary be given before 5 pm. To-Day, the 23rd

Instant

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th Jeuurry will be subject to rent

All broke, ehsted, and damaged. Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be exquized on TUESDAY, the 29th January, at 4.3.m.

All Claims must reach us before the 30th

NA Sploicus GODOWN-suitable for January, or they will not be rog thood.

SHIPUANDLER or STORE (lately occupied by Meears. BLACKHEAD & Co.)

dian,

OFFICES-(abora Meeste.

LAPHAIK & Co.'s Premises).

Apply to

Douczas

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, December 16, 1890. 2104

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, January 23, 1801. 165

U. S. MAIL WINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VI OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SÁN FRANCISCO.

TO BE LET, FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE, No. 3, 'WALD A DELL BUILDINGS, Wanchai Road (opposite Battery),

I (corner Houso facing East) and No. 6 (corner House facing Weat), KICH. MOND TERRACE The former withHE U. S. Mail teamslip CITY OF Conservatory and Tennis Law. Bet PEKING will be despatched or Lleuse ountains Six Good- Robins and ja SAN FRANCISCO, vid YOKOHAMA, on pleasantly situated,

SATURDAY, the 14th February, 1891, at p.m., taking Passengers and Freight fur Japan, the United

Bilica and Europe. Throngh purtation to Lading issued for trans- and other Japan Porta, to

San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, 2 Overland Bailways, to Havane, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Com pany's and connecting Steamer.

Apply to

HENRY HUMPHREYS, Secretary, Humphrey's Estats and Finance Company, Limited.

Hongkong, December 30, 1800,

TO BE LET OR 'SOLD,

•On favourable terms, with Immediate Pursenicu.

IGHT HOUSES BE! MOUNTAIN VIEW, Peak District, wear Plunkett's Gap.

If sold, part of the Parchae money can remain on Mortgage.

Apply to

JOHN A. JUPP,: Secretary,

The Austin Arms Hotel aud. Building Company, Ld. Hongkong, October 4, 1890

KUWLOON.

TO LET. "Poncision from 13 February

2200

Tus Kowroon LAND AND BUILDING Co.'s

ESTATE

Through Passage Tickets granted tý England, France, and Cormany by a trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,

First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Franciscu

...$225,00 To San Francisan and return,

for 6 months Available

To Liverpool

Te London.

To other

T

48

441

-

392.46.

325,00 332.00 European paunts at proportiona ate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Servica and the Imperial Chinese Customs, obtained on application.

of

tu

ba

Passengers by this Lade have the option proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Elace, Central Paci fie, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific

who have paid full fare, re at San Francisco for China

มะ

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The Co'a Steinship General Werder. Captain M. ErenRL, will laavo fer the above Porta RO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 24th Inst., at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co

Agents. Hongkong, January 23, 1891.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..

NOTICE,

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

1:0

The Co.'s Steamship.

Bageri, Captain. J. MERGELL, will leave for the abovo place on SUNDAY, the 25th Inetant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Phange, apply to

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, January 23, 1891.

130

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

The Co.'s Steamship

Formata,

Captain Lewis, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 25th faciant, at Daylight,

For Fraight or Pasange, apply to

101

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Bagong, January 23, 1F91. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FÖR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates ANINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Purts on the YANGTSZE.).

The Co.'s Steamship

Sarpadon, Captain BARWISE, will be despatched as stove on

THURSDAY, the 29th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & 8WIRE, Agrate

A

150.

Hongkong, Jaanary 28, 1891,

DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA LIMITED, CHEMISTS, da

PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS.

14

CAMERAS.

HE DAKIN." Strong, Light, Best Workmanship, with Doable Extens

sion Conical Leather Bellows, Double SE Back, Reversing Back, Riang Front, Circu- lar Cat Front for rapid changing of Ltd folde

inte a very small Pack and

space, Pinion

inie foonssing. The Three Double Dark Slides base & spring batoh locking the shutter firmly, Dooble tinged Fora Screen.

Altogether na good a portable Cažera as any Photographer need want

The Tripods supplied with the Cameras are of the most improved type, being port. able, rigid, neat, and of good substantial quality.

ENGLISH LENSES.

(TAYLOR, TATKE, AND HUESON.) EQUAL TO Ross. 45 PER CENT, QULIPER COMPLETE SETS, including Camera 2 above, English Lane, 3 Dauble Dark Sijdes, Folding Tripud, and Canvas Carrying Case

Half Pinte

$63.00. Whole Plate

$60.00. Dry Plates, Bronido Papor, Dishes, Sun. dries and Requisitos of all kindı.

All at very moderate pricas,

Nos. 22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS,

January 22, 1891

123

Falkenburg, German steamer, 70, Fre richa, Saigon January 17, Roe and Paddy.

MELCHERS & CO.

JaBary 23 Nanskwang, British steamer, from Wham-

Kang, British steamer, from Whampoa. Gleneagles, British steamor, 1,837, E. F. Gauc-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Park, New York and Singapore January 16,

Benids, British ateamer, 1,080, JH, Clark, Londa December 8, and Singapore

·& Co.

January 15, General-G1B, LIVINGSTON

Formosa, British steamer, 674, J. Lewis, Taiwanfoo January 17, Amey 18, and Swa- fow 22, Gasoral-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO

Tongkan, British steamer, 3,711, James

FEALTHILY situated ROOMED Japan (or sice versa) within one year will be You, Singapore January 6, and Bangkok

HOUSES, with BATHOOMS Com allowed a discount of 10 %. This allowance 14, Bis-Hop Hise Bong, plate, Splendid View, Moderate Rant, does not apply_to-

he hid on. Apply.to

HONGKONG

TRADING COMPANY,

GREAT SALE MONDAY NEXT,

LD.

TO PREVENT DAMAGE BY REMOVAL.

GREAT SALE MONDAY NEXT,

Destination

AND FOLLOWING DAYS.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fessels.

Bremon & Ports of Uall Bayern (s) London, V. Suez Canal Ajax (5), N. London, v, Stoa CanalOfenlyon (s) Marasitos, v. Saigon..Sydney (). Naakt Kobo & Yama Katinamoto Meru (e). S. Francisco, v. Japan Belgic (3)...

8. Francisco. v. Japan City of Peking (5). San Francisco.

Sterling Shanghai

Bayern () Shanghai, vis Amor... Sarpodon (8). S'pcre, P'naug & B'bay Lombardy (s). Swatow, Amoy & Tfoa Formosa (a). Swatow and Bangkok Phra Cha C. Klac S'ney, DE'bao & Aaldo Guthris ()... Vancouver (B.C.). de Batavia (6) Y'huma, Kobé&N'saki General Worder (s). Y'hama, Kobe & Nauki Agamemnon (6).....

DEPARTURES;"

January 23:- Pulimurus, for Singapore and London. Veronu, for Yokohama, Kaifung, for Swatow. Nanchang, for Shanghai. Lydia, for Yokohama Tahsan, for Swatow.

CLEARED

jar, for Shanghai. Glencages, for Shanghai. Clara, for Haiphong.

PARBENGERS,

Per Falkenburg, from Saigon, 10 Chinose, Per Gleneagles, from Singapore, 30 Chi-

note.

Per Benledi, from London, &, 200, Chr

псес

Per Formosa, from Taiwanfer, Mr W. Tish Keng, oud 80 Chinese.

Per Bay, from Bremen, &c., Messrs Gastar Melchera, R. W. Hurst, B. Munter, Consul van Kremki, with family and aor- Vants, Mr R. M. Campbell, with family and Barvant, losses S. Lemus, Marcka, Herm, Höpner, John Mardin, Albert Prabble, Wm. Wintar, Mra Harlow, Regine Komor, Messrs Ruas, Schmidt, Capt. Piper, Meser G. L. Hoffmann, Ang. Kliatach, B. Plam beck, Velge, Kuin, and 265 Chinsae,

Per Tuchow, from Bangkok Mr Bleck, aud อี่ Chinese.

Per hopsang, from Shanghai, 8 Chinese.

TO DELKET.

For f, for Shanghai, 4 Europeans, and 6 Chinese.

DAN SHIPPING REPORTR. The British steamer Gleneagle reperta : Had moderate tus fresh monsoon and cor responding son, with clear to clady wea ther throughout,

and clear

in

Ajanta

141

10. 8240.–JANUARY 23, 1891,

MEMUS, FOR TOMORROW = | THE AMERICAN SILVER BILL.

Shipping

Noon.Ajax loaves for London. 3 p.m.-General Werder leaves for Japan.

Meetings, t

0 p.m.-blooting of Zetland Lodge... 9a-Meeting of British Mercantile

Marius Officers' Association.

Miscellaneous.

London, Jan. 16. The Senate has passed by a majority of twaite the free coinsgo bill pore and simple was substitute for the ficancial bul. The Bill now passed repeals the order for the nicnthly porches of four and a half millions ounces of silver as pro--- vided for in the Act of July 3-st

From the sub quent fall of silver it may be judged that there is no chance of the new Bill becoming law for some time to

"Goods par Steamer fraouaddy upclaimod | como}v/v (

after Noon subject to rent.

2.80 p. Competition of the Hongkong

Rito Association,

Goods

per Ningchou undelivered after this date subject to rent.

WINES AND SPIRITS

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

ANNA LIMITED.

(ESTABLISHED À. D. 1841.).

HONGKONG.

Date of Leaving. W landad Brands, all of which are cz

Norddeutscher Lloyd. Fah. 15, at 11am.. Butterfield & Brite.....Jan, 24, at noon, Jardine, Matheson&Co About January 28. Messagarive Meriline Jan. 20, at aur. Gen R. Stevens & Co. January

0. & 0, £ 8.0. Fub: 8, at 3pm. Pacifio Mail S. 8. Co..Beb. 14, at 1. p.m. Eussell & Co... Quick despatch. Garddentecher Lloyd Jan. 26, daylight. Butterfield & Swiru...January 20 P. & O. S. N. Ja, 28, at noon. Donging Laprak & Coan. 26, at 2 im. (6) Yuen Fat Fon Jan. 26,

Jan, 25, daylight.

Batusell &

ut.4 p.. Canadian Pacific S. Co. Feb. 5, at noon, Norddeutscher Lloyd, Jan 24, at 3 p.m.; Butterfold & Swire... January 27.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For AUSTRALIAN PORTS.

Per Guthrie, at 3.30 pa on Wednes-

day, the 38th inst.

wil

PEAK Davesy. Letters, &., be delivered by the 18 and 4 o'clock Trama aply. Correapoidouco for the Peak may be posted in the General Post Olies up to 11.30 am, or 3.30.

Boxes in the Da, or in the Letter

time of departure. Parcels for the Peak may be posted in the Ganerai Post Obce only up to 11.30a.m. or 9.80 p.m. Local Rates will be charged. No Sunday delivery. Senders are requested to Cancel their Stamps by writing the word Stamped across thom.

Covers containing Bank Notes, άc,, should be registered.

Letters Parcals, &c., for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour ma be 11.30 am. and 3.30 p.m. pested in the General Post Office up to

Lotter from Kowloon Point may be posted in the Letter Box which has been placed in the Police

Station

Compound up to 12 and 4 n'clock.

Local rates will be charged.

Kowloon are requested to cancel their To avoid robbery, sendors of letters from stamps by writing the word stamped across

thom

Corers containing Bank Notas, Jewellery &c. should be registered."

There will be no Bunday delivery.

Quotations.

HONGKONG, January 23, 1891 OPIUM--New Paton, cab, 477)

ola. . 1 Conab... 48 New Beuares, cash, 465 Old

cash, 162 New Malwa mash... 490/600 Allowance, Tacle... $2/64 Old Malwa, cash,... 610/530 Allowance, Trela 32/64 Persian, Uily, cash,

480/475 Allowance, Taels... 48/80 Persian, Paper tied 460/475 Allowance, Teels.... 48/30

Exchange. Honokaro, January 23.

Dad strony N.E. nionacon and havy sea.

The British steamer Benlid reports:

To Amoy, moderate mousoon and sea, fine The British steamer Formos reperts:

To Saraton, strang weather. soon, high

high sea and gloomy To Hong king, moderate Easterly wind, fine and smooth. On 18th.

artcarters January Amoy, Haroong, Singas and Chang Chew. Oo 22nd January, steamers in Swatow, On London- Chering Chew and Else. 1 Kwongsung, Some

Somedetch Phra.

Frilung, Ning,

From Singapore to Hongkong, moderate The German steamer Bzyers reports: N.E.. monsoon, with clear weather. On the 21st January, spoke N.G.L.S.S. Prena- son from Hongkang, bound to Bingapore,On latiteida 10 9 N., longitude 149° 37 E.

Bank, Wire,...

Ou domand,

T:

30 days' sight,

3/4

4 monthe sight, Onedita, 44 Documentary, 4montha'sight, 3/6

Paris On demand,.. Credi

4 months sight,

On demand,.. On New York On demand, Credits,

Bombay Wiro***

Lett Bangtok on the 14th January, and On

The British steamer Taichiou reports Ang-hin on the 16th. From Ang hin to Pulo Ubi, fresh breeze and cloudy weather. Pulo Ubi to port, moderate 10. fresh mon- son and cloudy weather, with very heavy N.E

swell. endas

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:

For SWATOW & BANGKOK

Pur Phra Ohuila Chom Kico, at 6.30 am,

on Monday, the 26th inst

For SAIGON

Ün

4.37

9.41

CO day!' sight,

On demand,

On Ostoutta-

Wire.

On demand,

On Shanghai

On demand,

30

E invite attention to the following old cellent quality and good value for the money.

The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us most noted. Shippers, are imported in wood

to

LOCAL AND GENERAL

OUTWARD BOUND-Strathapon, Doc 1

Athens, 10 Niobe Sarpelon, Sten- for, 30 Bombay, Glenariney, Jan. 3 Tellus, Caledonim 0; Nestory K zun, Callingham, 9; Canton, Petrocius, Strathlete, 13.

BOUEWARD BOUND-Altendres, Dec. 10

Bentemia, Occasa, 23; Clyde, 30; Kai- soio, Jan. 3 Titan, Yorkshire, 6; Da. entry, Glamorganshire, Melbourne, Mirzapora, 18.

The E. & A.S. S. Co.'s steamship Guthrie left Furl Darwin for this port on the 12th Jan., and may be expecial here on or about the 23rd Jan. The O. S. 8. Co.'s t. 8. Agamemnon, trom Liverpool, left Singapore on Jan. 17, and may be expected here on about Jan. 24.

The Union Lines 9. William Branfoot lett Singapore on Jan. 17th, and may be expected hero on or about Jan. 24.

price o bost growths at modcrate,] *ze-In ordering it is only nagtsenty to atate the came and quantity of Wine or THERE will ben game of Pulo at Causeway. Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quality Bay at 4.50 p.m., to-morrow, the 24th

desired.

MR. W. Hurst, whe arrived: from England by the German Mail to-day, hos been appointed Acting British Comel at Weuchow

Orders through Local Post or by Tole instant. gram receive prompt attention. POETS. (For Invalids and general use.)

Per dox

Cate Per Bus. $10 $1.00

12

A Alto Douro, good quality,

Grein Capsulo.

O Fine Old Vintage, superior

1.10A inqueat was held in the sol to-day on a decrepit prisoner who died the other day. The verdict was death from natural cadees,

B Vintage, nuper quality,

Red Capsule

quality, Black Seal Cap- suis

1.25

.....

D Very Fine Old Vintage,

extra superior, Violet Cap anie (Old Bottled)

.1.50

SHERRIES

In the barruke, among the police and officers of the Gaol and in the Colony

0,00

A Delicate Palo Dry, dinner

Groon Capsule.

Wine

B Superior Pale Dry, dianer

generally, there is a great deal of nickiaus. of an influenzi type, die probably to the absence of any real winter.

wing, Green Seal Capsule 7.60 0.75 changeableness of the weather and the Manzanilla. Pals Natural

White Capanlo Shorty,

CO Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Shorry Red Boal

Capsule

D Very

Superior

10

1.00:

··10)

Old Pale

12

Dry, choice old Wine, White Seal Capsule

E Extm Superior Old Pale.

Dry, very finest quality Floor Seal Capsule. (Ota Boilledy

OLARETS.

Da Cruz, who was bentenund to seven years' penal servitude for co-operating in Bel 1.00 tran's theft of 830,000 by forging the namo of the Spania Consul, was liberated on 1.10 Jubilee day, after having scarcely completed half his term. He is a broken down man, and the Gael authorities mercifully did not keep him longor, to die in their hands.

1.253 14 Per Case Per Cau.

1 do 2 do Quarts.

Pints.

A Superior Breakfast Claret,

Red Capsule

$4

C St. Julion

B St. Estopho, Red Capsule.

D La Rose

BRANDY.

84.50

4.50 5.00

11 12.00 Per dor,

Caer, Per But,

A Fennessy's Old Palo, Red

Capsule

B Superior Very Old Cognac,

Bed

Capsule

O Very Old Liqueur Cognac,

"

D

Finest Very Old Cognac, 1872

Red Capsule

WHISKY

4 Thorne's Blend, «

Capsula

White

B Watson's Clonorchy Mel

low Klend, Blue Capaulo,

with Name and Trade

abolour-Glenlivet. Red Capable, with Name and Trade Mark Watson's B KD Bland of the Fincat Scotch Malt Whiskies, Violet Cap Watson's Very Old Lou

Liqueur Scotch Whisky, Gold Cap enle

IRISH WHISKY

A John Jameson's Old, Green Paste Coparla

B John Jameson's Fins Old,

Green Capsula

0 Joaz Jatucson's Very Fine Old, Green Capsule

GENUINE BOURBON WHISKY, fire old Red Capsula,

GEN

with Name

The Athletic Sports held at the Racecourse this afternoon concluded the public functions in wnnection with the Jubilee. Celebrations. The Polo Racar, which it was at first intended should take place to mer- row, had to be abandoned in consequorce of to earness of the annual Race meeting. The Cricket Match to-morrow will be the final event of the Jubilee wook Tr has been suggested to us that the Colopy, besides telegraphing a loyal message to the Queen, might have sent a short telogram to every former Governor and Administrator 1.50 of Hongkong aiff living the 'Zulu King' not excepted,somewhat to the following effect The Colony, remembers you gratə- 2.00 fully. The iden le good, and perhaps it is

not too late to sarry it out.

812 $1.10

14 1.25

18

24

3 0.75 A CORRESPONENT ask if it is the in tention of the Government to keep gas

8

lampe blazing close to the electric lights, 0.75 One of the biggest ges lamia in the Colony is quite close to an electric lay, and 0.75 the light it sheds forth is wasted. Similar waste is going on all over the Colony. One would think that Hongkong, instead of having a difficulty in making ends meet, did 100 not know what to do. with ita money.

A Gastite Extnordinary was lestad yester 18 1:10 day containing the following telegrams

From Secretary of State for the Colonies to Gourner, Hongkong.

8 0.75

20 1.00

12

1.10

10 1.00

I congratulate Colouy on the occasion of Jubiles and cordially with long continued prospárity

KNUTSFORD. From Secretary of State for the Colonies

to Governer, Hongkang

Fins ad Tem, White Cap In Answer to your tel 74) JADUSTY

B Fine Unaweetoned, Whits

Capsule

O Fine 4. V. H. Geneva.

RUM

2209

717

days sight, private paper, 724

Gold Last, 100

$30.50p.tel

For Tai Fick, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, Sorersigns (Bank's buying rate). 5.83

the 26th inte

For STRAITS & BOMBAY

Per Lumlardy, at 11.20 am., on Wed-

noeding, the 28th inst,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKEL- The French outra

1 Contract Packet Sydney will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 29th January, with Blails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, ed Marsilles; to Saigon, Straits Setements, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon,

the Australasian Co.cnies, Fondichery, Madras Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius,

Gual hours will be observed Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

clusing the Mails, de..

HOUES OF LOSING, THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.

General Memoranda.

MONDAY, January 26 -

13.33 am-Mesting of Shareholders of The West Point Building Co., Ltd., at tho Oity Hall Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Lind Investment Agency Co., Ltd., at ibo City Hall, p.m.Meeting of Shareholders of The Dairy Farm Co.,

Led, at Company's Office.

TOZEBAY,

ENDAY, January 27

4.30 p.m.-Mesting of Members of The Hongkong Jockey Club st City Hal.

WEDNESDAY, January 28,

Goods por Buzzo undelivered after this

date subject to rest.. THURSDAY, January 20

Goods per Clantages undelivered after

this data subject to renk

Her Majesty The Queen is much pleased 4.80 0.40 by this exprozaton of loyalty and devotion,

and sincerely trusts that the signal pro 4.60 0.40 aperity nog enjoyed by Hongkong may 5.25 0.50 conkone, and inercase.

191.00 81.50 per (allon.

Finest Old

| Jamaica, Violet Capel Good Leeward Island 81.50 LIQUEURS

Benedictine Maraschino Qoracos Heering's Cherry Cordial Chartremo Dr. Siegert's Angostura

Bitters, &o.

2286

The publication of this isse commenced at 3.10 p.m.

The China Mtail.

BONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1891.

TELEGRAMS.

[SUPPLIED TO THE Uniya Mail]

(Via Southern Line.)

OBITUARY

LONDON, 21st Jeruary, 1891. The Duke of Bedford has committed suicide.

Transfer Bookauf The HK. & KonThe Dake of Bedford was born in 1819 Wharf & Codor Co., Ltd, closed from and was consequently about 71 years old. this date to th

inclusive: The Marqua of Tavistock succeeds to the Shareholders of

Of tho

When the Packets Leave at ours, The following hours will be observed in Pakho January, and how 22, English and French Packe's, when they vill bo survived on board until 4 Gonorel-A, KARONG & Cloavs at Noon. The Money Order Office Freight will bo p.m. the

the day

previous to 5 p.m., same day all Parcel Fackage 30 should be marked to addrcas in fulaj

of same is required.

and Japan laughfares from Cangrej, Danish ateinier, 410, DA: Land, closing 140 Bails for Europe, de, by the Eating of

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST 5000 will be received a ling Pereal Barra, German ateanser, 4,877, Julius will be closed at 5 the day befure,

MENT & AGENCY D., L Hongkong, January 3, 1801.

LUB

TO LET.

B BUILDINGS

GROUND FLOOR of No, A. FIRST FLOOR of No. 3.

HOUSES. Root, 645 each.

- Apply to

the other until

Consular invoices to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond Sank

KIRACIECO, in the Canted Sintes, sould be sem to the Company's Offices in Sealed hivelogen, addressed to the Colectorul Custom az Fan Francisco, an

MAGAZINE GAP-TWO SEMI-DETACHAnd Freight, apply to the Agones of the For further information at Easage Company, No. CA, Queen's Road Central,

0 D. L'ARMAN, agent. Hongkong January 25, 1801,

THE HONGKONG LAND IN VEST. MENT & AGENCY O., LTD. Hangkong, December 2, 1890. 2067

pora Juuary 18, Maila sud. Go.eral.- Mergel, Bremen December 1, and Singa MELCHERS & CO

Bangkok January 16, and Ang his 16,

Taichtow, British air. 864, R. Unsworth," Greneral TUES Far HONG, Te Mari, German str., 704, O. A.-Hande wade Haiphong January 21; General and Rite-AR. MARTT,

Waterhouse, Rajang November 21, Timber Escort, Artorican borque, 430, R. G. CHINESEVEN

Chiyan, Chinese str., 1,121, O. R. Null," Shanghai January 19, General-0 M S 150 N. C

8.00 M-Posting of Prices Current and

Circulars cessCE

(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clocks if they are fied in bundles, country by country, with the addrosace all one way).

10.00 Registry ceases 10.30 AM-Posting of

0.

& M. Steambour Co., Ltd.,

at No. I, Bank Buildings, Queen's

Goods por

MAJOR WISEMANN RECALLED. Major Wiamsnn is reported to be de

Road Crit undalivored after this ranged, and has been recalled.

SATURDAY, January 31

date subject by reut

Mains against the Alderity must be

sont in to Mours Russell & Ca., on

before this date. OF

9 p.ro. – Performance at the City Hall, Nesipapers, TeESDAY, February 8

(From Singapore Payers,)

We hear that a folegrum was received this morning by the Puojem Gold Mining Company from their London Agents, to the effect that £500 had been remitted to Singapore by the Fesjum. Pahang Gold Company for continuance of the works at Jalls, and that Besars Brodis and Ewart had mode arrangements with Mr Wright for the payment of $500 monthly. The telegram counsels delay in suing the new company for the £6,000 Messrs Brodie and Ewart haring succeeded in inducing

the new company to make regular remit. fances, there is every prospect of the work being continuously carried on, and it may yes torn out that all is not up with Punjom.

Tan Shanghai Mercury saya

says it is officially informed that Chang Chi Tang's conduct in reference to the visit of the Czarwitch has oc cantoned his superiors in Peking the gravest anassiness and that orders have been mued to the Viceroys at Tientsin, Nanking and Waching to meet the Imperial visitor with overy mark of respect. Our comtemporary further believes that the Peking, Govern ment, in their eagerness to unske the amide surable to the Czarwitch as complete as possible, intend to instruct the Acting Viceroy at Nankiey to come to Shanghai welcome the Imperial visitor, a distanction as unique as it is significant of the desire of The Chinone to keep on the best posable terma

Tax Ceylon Times of Bib

Books, and Patterns essas Lady Des Van's Fancy Dross Ball at the Jagword, the vessel seized by the Amer of March next. That is to say, the

11:00 AM-It closes..

{from

parlare Letters may be posted

13.10 m.) with 7 cents late fee up to 11:30 after which hour they may he seat on Board with the same Late Fee

Government House,

SATURDAY, February

Noun Mesting of Shareholders of The Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godsws Co, Ltd. at Chamber of Commerce Reem, City Hall

THE BEHRING'S BEA DIFFICULTY: Notification appearing in lat

night's London, 13th Jan. 1891 The Canadian Guzette continues the Postal Convertion Attorney General, with the approval of between Great Britain and France for Great Britain, has empowered the owner of another three months, thet se till the 31st ioans in Beiring's Sea, to apply for aned abolition of the peculiar and most injauction of the Supreme Court against unnecessary privilegen enjoyed by French the confiscation of the remet on the ground and Cormsa mai steamers in British ports that Behring Senin. & high sex. The is to be again deferred. Why this should be United States Attorney Geneal has beau o do not kuor, nor are we able to granted a fortnight to zoply.