To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. \
The Steamship
Iphigenia,
Capt. L Naczepy, will bo dospatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 17th Inst., BÀ ÁP..
2145
.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co., ...Agents. Rongkong, November 16, 1891.
INDO-UHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Taisang,
Capt. H. W. Hoou, will be despatched as above
on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Inst., at 4 pm.
For Freight or Fussage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, November 16, 1891.
2145
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOO0HOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Haiphong, Captain Hanses, will be despatched for the aboO Ports on THURSDAY, the 19th Iast., at Daylight.
NOTICE,
Special SESSIONS of Her Majesty's A JUSTICES of the PEACE will be
held in the Jasters' Root, at the Magis- tracy, at Elevon-o'Clock is the Forvsoon of FRIDAY, the 27th day of November, A.D. 1891, for the purpose of considering applications.--
1. From KHADOʊake Jacon SHELLIM for a publican's licence to sell and retail intoxicating liquors on the premises known as No. 1, Jubilee Strede.
LADIES
WALKING
LADIES'
THE CHINA MAIL.
Business Notices.
SHOES.
EVENING
SHOES.
2154
QUEEN'S ROAD
& DUDDELL ST.
2. From Jospa GOMES for a Publi
can's licence to sell and retail intoxi- eating liquor on the premises known as house No. 334, Qucún's Road Weat
ALFRED G. WISE, Police Magistrate,
Hongkong, 13th Novutaber, 1991. THE EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.
MAOISTEACY.
THE following is tho PROGRAMME to played by the BAND of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at the PROMENADE CONCERT.
ON
WEDNESDAY NEXT,
the 18th Instant, as the GARDENS, from 8.30 to 10.30 p.m.
HONGKONG TRADING Co., Ld.,
Profillers, Milliners, Dressmakers, die.
2130
To-day's Advertisements port, trong N.W. mauacou, with equaly
VICTORIA
LODGE
No. 1020.
woaller and Beary mens.
The Austrian steamor Melpomene reports: From latitude hoistarana weather, with strong musoon and heavy son till arrival.
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
LIST OF VISITORS.
Regular MEETING of the abovo A LODGE will be held in the FREE- Mr Donald Campbell Mr McKean MASONA LATE, Zetland Street, on Me J. B. Coughtrio Mr Meyerink
Me and Màn Gạc, U. Mr E. Örmiston
| SATURDAY, the 2let Instant, at 8.30 for 1.---Overtero... The Exiles...Gassner. 10 p.m. precisely. VISITINO BRETHREN sre Z-Yala Estudiantina,... Wuldenfel, cordially INVITED. 3. -Selec.. The Mikado,'...... Sullivan. 4. Duot......... Excelsior,'
5. Clarionet Les Alsa-
6.
2149
Balfe.
In Thier!.
Solo... chiennes," Selection, Rem, of all Nations, 'Godfrey.
Astor by the Eastern and Western Gates and by the Gate opposite the New Gardens only, on payment of 25 CENTS.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managera. flongkong, Novembar 16, 1891.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
The F. & G. F. N. Co. a Chinese, 15 CENTS.
Steamship
Pezin Captain P. HARRIS, will have quick despatch for the above Port after her arrival hero with the outward Mail,
E. A HEWETT
for Superintendent.
P. & O. S. N. On. 'a Ofire,
Ilongkong, November 16, 1891.
2147
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA SAKI AND KOBE
(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The P. & Q 8 N. Co.'s
Steamship
Venetie Captain T. F. CREERY, will leave for the above, placos on FRI DAY, the 20th Instant, at Neon.
A. HEWECE;"
for Superintentant.
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Unlice,
Hongkong, November 10, 1891.
2153
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA BAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The P. & O, 8. N. Co.'s
Stormship
A ono, Captain W. D. MUDE, will leave for the above places ca WED NESDAY, the 26th Instant, at Nuon.
E. A. HEWETT,
for Superintendent. P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, November 16, 1891.
TroxETS--Five for $1, can be obtained on Tursday sud Wednesday, at the Hosokova and VicTORIA HOTELA, Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., MA. EELLY & WALK, Mesurs. Baswer & Co. and THE HONGKONG TRAPINU COMPANY, who have kindly con- sented to sell them.
2151
Hongkong, November 16, 1891,
NOTIOR TO MARINERA,
No. 269.
CHINA SEA,
SHANGHAI DISTRICT,
TEMPORARY WITHDRAWAL OF THE TUNOSHA LIGHT-VESSEL
NTICE is hereby given that on or NIGHT JANUARY MRAT, the Tungeim Light vossal fungsha will be RB- MOVED trom her Station for Reras, and her she will be REPALACED by the Light vessel Neuchwurg.
The Newchwang will show a fired white light, which abould be visible in clear won thor at a distance of 11 nautical miles, and small white light will be exhibited from the furentay at a height of G fact above the rail, to show the direction in which the Temel is heading. Her hull is painted red, with the word Newcuwase in white on each side, and she has three masts, the main carrying a black ball.
During thick or foggy weather a steam fog horn will he amandad at intervals of 10 seconda.
The Trangsha will return to her station 2163 as soon as her repaws bave been com-
pleted.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA, PORT SAJU, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON : A130,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA
AND AUSTRALIA.
By Order of the Iuspector-General of Customs,
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector. Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Lospector's Office,
|
Dodwell & childron Mr Ponto
Mr Goosmaat
Hongkong, November 18, 1891.
2160
Mr C. L. Gorham Mr E, Grifiths
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
November 15, 1891-
Tai Les, German stostuer, 828, Calander, Newch wang November 8, Beaua.-CHINESS. Imens, Norwegian barque, 677, L. Olsen,
Singapore Septeviber 26, Timber Kword
Mow Ti
Sishan, British steamer, 816, E. F. Stovell, Saigon November 9, Geuerat. KI TYE LONG.
Haiphong, French steamer, 874, Fauran, Haiphong November 18, and Holbow 15, 70 tas Rion and General.-MESSAGERIER MARITIMES.
Alert, American cruiser, 1,020, Captain R. D. Hitchcock, U.S. N., Auy November 14.
Georgietla, American barque, 856, Kosten, Naschwang Novembert, Beau. CAPTAIN. Ninype, German sir, from Whampoa.
Eteran Costlích, Austrian steamer, from Whampoa
Poksung, Brinah str., from Whampoa.
November 16:
Empress of India, British ateamer, 3,003, P. Marshall, E.N.R.. Vancouver Ucl. 26, via Japan and Shanghai November 13, General. DenWELL, CARLIL & Co.
Miss Reading Mr A Ross
Miss Shadgest
Mr Toszalin
Mr and Mrs Hagau Mr Taylor
and childron
Me and Mro. Hooms. Mr and Ms Unwin
kerk and children and children Mr D. R. Law
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For BANGORK.
Per Hennwongue, at 9.30a.m., on Tues-
day, sho 17th inst.
Eor SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
OUTTA. ----
Per Wingsang, at 11.30 am, on Tues-
day, the 17th inst.
For KOBE-
Par Elena Cosulich, at 1.30 p.m., on
Tuesday, the 17th inst.
For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.—
Por Iphigenis, at 3.30 p., on Tuesday,
the 17th inst.
For SHANGBAL-
Por Ningar, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 17 di inst.
For SHANGRAI. →→
MEMUS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.-Thales leaves for Swatow, &ei Naca-Wansang loaves for Singapore,
Penang and Calomita,
4 p.m.-Naupo loaves for Shanghai.
4 pin.-Iphigenia leaves Tur Japan. Myrmidon leaves for London.
[No. 8988.—NoVEMBER 16, 1891.
THE 0). 8. 5. Coss. Priam loft Sing pore this morning and may be expected here on or about the 22nd inst.
The Agent of the M. M. Co. informa us that tho str. Melbourne, with the next Fronch mail for this port, loft Saigon yen terday at midnight.
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
A mouting of the Legislativo Conseil was held this afternoon, H. E Major. General Digby Backor, CB, the Offcor
and thero were also present: Hon. W M. Administating the Government, presided j Goodman, Acting Colonial Secretary Hu A. J. Leagh, Boling Attorney Genaral Hou. J. H. Stewart Lockhart, Registrar Tas appointment of Bergeant-Major W. D. Gononal Hon N. G. Mitchell-Innes, Co- lonial Trenenrer Hon. F. A Cooper, Aot- Hongkong Volunteer Artillery, sice Henry Hastings, Asting Harbour Master: Hon. 0.. F. Chater, Hon. T. H. Whitehead, Hon. Ho Kai, and Mr A. M Thomion, Acting Clerk of Octmoils, Abient Hon. P. Ryrie, and Hon. J. J. Keswick.s....
A. S. WATSON & Co. Braidwood to be a Lieutenant in the ing Surveyor General Hon W0 EL
LIMITED.
J. Holmes resigned, is gazetted. It is notified in Saturday's Gazette that, His Excellency the Officer Administering WE INVITE ATTENTION TO OUR the Government has recognized, provision. WE
FIRST SUPPLIES
ÚB
ally, Mr Enrique Ortiz za in charge of the Spanish Consulato.
TEB Amateur Dramatic Club repeated The Snowball' on Saturday night to a
Judging by the onthu
CONFECTIONERY crowded house.
AND
CHRISTMAS GOODS
RECEIVED BY
THE LAST MAIL,
JORDAN ALMONDS, NOUGAT, BUT. TER SCOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFEES DRAGEES, PRALINES, and a large selection of PURE CONFECTIONERY from the leading Manufactureza.
QADBURY'S SPECIAL CHOCOLATE
CREMES.
PINE, APRICOT, CHERRY, LIME, | GUAVA, and other FRUIT JELLIES in
great variety,
TOM SMITH'S CHRISTMAS
CRACKERS.
aimatic reception, the second performance was a ptill greator success than the first. We would remind our readers of the pro- meusdo concert on Wednesday night in aid of the sufferers by the earthquake in
Japar. The programme will be found in
another colume,
Sa Sing Lic, a shopkeeper, was fined $100 by Mr Wine to-day for exporting ammuni- tion withous a permit. He bad placed 10,000 rounds of ammunition and 80 boxes of percussion caps on board a junk to be aout to Macao.
THE APPROPRIATION BILL 1991. The Appropriation Bill 189 was read a first time. The Acting Colonial Secretary explained that the Bill morely added the extraordinary expenditure of this year to the oatimaton of this
THR JUILDING ORDINANUS, A Bill to amend the Building Ordinance 1880 was read a first time.
THE MINUTES.
Mr Whitehead, who arrived at this stage, asked leave to suggest an amendment of the minutes hy adding the words tke. Go- vernment undertaking to appoint a com mission, to the statement that tho re- solution with regard to quarantino was withdma.
Elis Excellency said the minute had already been paid and could not ho amended. He thought the addition was not necessary, as, although not in the record of the Council, the undertaking bo made was noted in public records.
THE MERCHANT SHIPPING DILL The Council went into Committee on the Bill. In regard to section 4, which says that the Governor in Council may from time to time make, rescind and vary roles with respect to certain matters,
CHALE SHORT, a sergeant in the Naval
Mr Whitehead suggested that any varia Yard Polico, was charged before Mr Wise tion made in the rules should
submitted to-day at the instance of Inspector Lysaght to the Legislative Council. The Chamber of Commerce deemed it inadvisable the of the Naval Yard Police with stealing Executive Council should have the power $200 belonging to the canteen, The case
to make material alterations in the rules. was remanded.
without submitting the alterations to the representatives of the public and of the Tre godecided game between 'G' and Council might totally upset all the regula shipping community, The Governor in
'H' Compenisa A. & S. Highlanders, fortion. the Medals presented by St. Andrew's So- ciety, will be played at the Happy Valley on Tuesday, (to-morrow), st. 4.lú p.pl sharp. Teams as published before.
THE Band of the A. & S. Highlanders will play the following programme at the Officers' Mcas to-morrow, commencing at 8 pm.was a reason for contineing such a coarse, March......Op. 108. Mendelssohn. Vales .........TheGrenadions Waldteufel. Selection...
'Rip Yan!
COLOURKE OPALS mounted in Plush, Cornet Solo
Per Taisng, at 3.30 p.m., on Wednesį representing favourite subjects.
day, the 18th inst
Fur STRAITS, COLOMBO & BOMBAY. Per Melpomene, at 11.30 a. m., on Satur-
day, the 21st inat.
A large assortment of ENGLISH and CHAUTAS MAIL:Letters e. for the JAPANESE CHRISTMAS CARDS, of Wednesday the 18th instant, are due in
Selection...
Winklo Flanquette.
Iteturn and
Stay Remcos. of England'...
Allen.
Godfrey.
Ax interesting game of bowls was played on Thursday and Saturday laat, between tens of eight a side, consisting of members
The Acting Attorney General aid the general coursu had baan adopted and the power given to the Governor in Council was of Trade. The regulations in England were identical with the power of the Board altered by Her Majesty's Order in Council. Mir Whitehead aid although the custom in the post had been bo leave such matters to the Exeontivo, he sorely thought that
Ho
aspeoch by the late Governor quoted af Sir William Des Voeux which favoured the rezaission of such matters to the Counci
It was agreed to leave the section over for consideration along with section 42,
Is reference to sub-section 7 of soution 5, which provides that every surveyor who demande or receives a fee or remuneration for any surrey shall be able to a
not exceeding $250, uble to a penalty The Acting Attorney General moted, in accordance with a suggestion made by Mr Keswick, that an owner who offers such a
Mary Stewart, British barqué, 184, United Kingdom posted before 11 a., onhandsome and artistic designs, suitable to of the Hongkong Club and the Clab Ger.fee or bribe shail ho lisble to like fine..
George C. Thompson, Nowchwang October 25, Beans -MASTER
Canton, British atsamor, 1,11), Thos. Sellar, Shanghai November 12, and Swatow là, General-JARDINE, MATHESOr & Co.
Veneti, British steamer, 1,000. T. F. Creery, Bombay October 27, and Singapore November 8, General.-P. &0. 8. N. Ca.
Alwin, German steamer, 400, C. Poter. sen, Pakioi November 12, and floins 14 Gunecal. - WIELEN & Co.
Meipomene, Austrian steamer, 1.848, A. Mitiz, Bombay October 24, and Singapore November 8, Goneral.-DAVID SASSCON, Soxs & Co.
DEPARTURES. November 15:-
Shanghai, th November, 189 214 Hailong, for Swatow.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Mammort, For Sandakun. Therese, for Winnipoa. Helaten, for Baigon.
rest, to Sell by Feltplerates, for Amay
THE Undersigned has received instruc Public Auction, un
SATURDAY,
the 21st November, 1896, at 2.90 p.m., hin Residence, Gringleford, Robinson Road,
THE WHOLE OF THE
N.H.-Cargo can be taken on through Bille | HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ¿c.,
of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH.
THE PERINULAR, AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Stenship PESHAWUR, Captain W. A. WHEZEA, with Her Majesty's Mails, will he de- patched from this for LONDON, and BOM on THURSDAY, BAY and SUEZ CANAL, on the 28th November, at Koon.
Cargo will be recaired on board antil 4 p.m. Parcels and Spazio (Gold) at the Ofee until 4 pm, cn the cay before sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; Gottoral Cargo for London will be conveyed má Bombny without transhipment, activing one week later than by the ordinary direct route vid Colombo. Tea will be sent either vid Hom- bay or Colombo according to arrangureni.
For further Particulars regarding FREIGHT A PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA tion Company's Office, Hongkong.
The Contents and Value of Packages ari required to be declared prior to skipanent,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bill of Lading.
Passenger desirous of insuring their bag- .gage can do so on application at the Com
pany's Office.
Tais Stoamar takes Cargo and Passengers for MARSEILLER
E. A HEWETT,
for Superintendent..
P. & O. 8, N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, November 16, 1691.
2148
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
STEAMSHIPS COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
3.S. EMPRESS OF INDIA, FROM VANCOUVER;- YOKOHAMA, KOBE, NAGASAKI & SHANGHAI.
MEE above Steamer having arrived, Con- signers of Carge are hereby requested,
to send in their Dills of Lading for counter- signature, and take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signecs' risk and exponse.
DODWELL, CARLILI & Co.,
Agents Mengkong, November 16, 1891. ́9744
comprising --
CANG SOFAS and Charas with Ousazona and Covesa, ERGLISH HAR CHAIRS, STANDS
and OBSAMENTS.
BARD,
EXCEP:ON DINING TABLE, WHATKOI, ATLISH-HAVE MAHOGANY MOR. ROUSO DOVERED CHAIRS, VIENNA CHAIRS: DINNE, DESSERT and BREAKFAST BETS; GLASS & id !
ad FLATED WIRE. DOUAGE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADA, ENGLISH-BADE ANOJANY WARDROBE, WARDROBE WITH GLASSDOORS, TOILET Tables and Glasses, and WASHSTANDS.
A
A COTTAGE PIANO, by J. BROADWOOD & Sons.
TWO JAPANESE JINRICKSHAS. BUNDRY PLANTS POTS.
$$o
&D., Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE-As customary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Bongkong, November 18, 1801.
AKIN BRUS, OF CHINA,
CHEMISTS, &'c
DA
Tai Le, for Whampoa
Novotuber 16:- Diamante, for Amoy. Smith, for Swalow. Freshen, for Shanghai. Fooksang, for Shanghai, Canton, for Whampoa
CLEARED.
Vingpe. for Shanghai. Luzon, for New York, Drol, for Kotohrnotz Alaint, for Moihow.
Anne A. Smith, fur New York, Thaler, for Svatov, Daewong, for Bangkok,
L'ASSENGERS. ABRITED.
Per Sishen, from Saigon, 149 Chinese.
Per Canton, from Shanghai, Mrs Grad-
| dock, and 60 Chinese.
Londen on 20th December.
NEW YEAR AROKLS -Parcela for the United Kingdom postuck betur 3 pr., on Wednesday November 20th, are due ia Lunden onbury 6th.
Sunders of Parels are requested to post them a few days in advance.
ali tastes, and at moderate prices.
A. S. WATSON AND CO., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
Hongkong, November 3, 1891.
2080
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.— The French Contract Packet Ozus will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Inacant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be the publication of this issue commenced yoad, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits at 7.50 p.m. Settlements, Batavia, Burmalı, Ceylon, Madeas, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The naat hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, &c.
Letters Parcels, & for Kowloon Point and steamers in Harbour may be posted in the General Post Office up to 11 50 a m. and 3.30p.m.
Letters from Kowloon Point may be postad in the Lettor Boz which has been placed in the Police Station Compound up to 19 and 4 o'clock.
rates will be charged.
Local
To aroid rabbery, senders of letters from
"The China Hail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1891.
TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED TO THE 'CHINA MAIL']
(Via Southern Line. }
HURRICANE IN THE CHANNEL. LONDON, 18th November, 1891.
A suvor hurricane occurred in the
mania. The bowling alleys of the two Orubs were used equally during the game, and as the advantago lay with the German bear at the conclusion of play on Thurs day, the final issue was looked forward to with much interest, In the pley on Saturday, however, the English team braced up, and won with a respectable total
In regard to section G which gives the Harbour Master power to refues ofearso to ships carrying more passengers that allowed by certificate, combin
Mr Chater asked if private launches were affected by this section, launches were not affected, as they had not Tas Acting Harbour Master and private to obtain clearances.
The Acting Attorney General sald tion to this clause, but he did not Mr Keswick had ninde certain objen.
of 9185, against the German score of 8722 think trey bad force. Mr Keswicke said
passengers and knew their numbered
The
—or a difference of 463 on the eight rolls, the compradore was the party who
nce. The total scores compradure, however, was but a servant,
and the master must be held responsible.
In regard to subsection 22 of section 7,
or four doubla
are 8 fellow-
English.
German,
R. Burder1252 6. Lammert. 1247 the Acting Attorney General said Mr. Kes OW. Dickson,...117 T, Blot, 1164 Wick suggested that the anrvey of launches A. M. Marshall, 1189 U. Brndarten, 1172 should be confined to the survey of the en E. J. Hughes, 1158 0. Gachwind, 1105 gines and boilers. He thought, however, 5. Hanisch,1180 P. Kribbe, 1084 was necessary that the versal that con FMaitland, 1110 0. Lammert, 1032 tained the engines and boilers should bo J. Andrew, 1105 Witte,..... 368 urtered, for the engines might knock out F. Slughek,.1035 J. Northmann, 030 the bottom,
Mr Whitehond
suggested that the sub- cinese should not apply to private launches, The owners trusted their liven to the laun Mr H. H. Joseph, wo barn, has been ap-thes and would naturally see they were in pointed superintendent of the P. & O. 5. good condition. N. Co. at Hongkong, in the place of Mr Woodin.-Fanghai Mercury,
$186
8722
The Acting Harbour Manter axid hore were private lapuobes not licanma for passengers that did
Kvalsun are requested to cancel their | English Obannal. Numerous wrecka havaMin W. G. Johnson, lately appointed looking alterare a good deal of
manager of the Biogo Hotel, shot himeal!
The Aular Attorney Gronatal salit kho
stumps by writing the word stamped across taken place on the coast of Kent and on Monday, the 8th isst., at the Jiyutai bolause was introduced in conseguendo
then.
Govern containing Bank Notos, Jewellery | Euwex | furty persona perished,
o ahould be registered.
There will be e Sunday delivery.
Exchange.
Hasanova, Nevember 16.
Qe London-
Bank, Wire,
h
On deal,
30 days' sight,
נו
3/02
... 3/1 ... 8/1 4 months' sight, ... 3014 Orudita,++ Documentary, 4 month'sight, 8/12
Per Venetia, from Singapore, 200 Chi- | On Paris-
леко.
19
Ou demand Credits, 4 maithe sight,"
Per Empress of India, from Vancouver, Mevars F. Aaltou, Arundel, Capt. Baker, On Berlin- Mesere G. A. Caldwell Jay Cooke, G. On demand, Cramp, A. Denison, D. C. Deway, Liout. On New Yor→ Dundas, Mesara & Earlo, W. F. Hrons, S. On demand. 1142 Hancock, Lient. Jackan, Bir E. W. Lueas, Credits, 10 days' sight,
Mr McDonald, Major Perrin, Ru, D, On Bombay L., Rapelje, Messra H. Skott, J. E. Smith,
Wire, C. M. Smith, dr, Mrs und Miza Stewart,
On demand, Mr and Mrs Stitt, Miss Sundstrom, Mesara Ou Calcutta- J. C. Thomas, C. H. Thompson, F. W. Wire, Tindall, J. M. Wingfield, Rev. J. Watson,
On demand..... Mr and Mrs Woodiaan, Mr it. C. Wood On Shanghai mau, Mr R. Wright, and 904 Chinese.
On delan Per Haiphong, from Haiphong: for Mar- seilles, Mr Leduc for Hongkong, Mr J. Grant, and 11 Chinese.
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
WHITE CAPSULE, F.0.5.—A Blend of the
Finest Whiskies produced in Scot
Jand, matured in Sherry Casks for 7' years before bottling.
GOLD
-Per dox, $10.00. Bottle, §1.00.
DAPKULE-Heather Glen-A Fine Bland with a decided Pent Rock, entirely free from Pusel Oil, 5 gcara old before bottling.
-Per dez., $7.00. Bottle, 60 ets.
Per Melpomens, from Bombay, &c., 442 Chinore.
DEPARTED.
Per Polyphers, for Amoy, 6 Europeaus, and 90 Chinose.
Per Haloons, for Swatow, 2 Europestis, and 160 Chinese.
Per Memnon, for Sondeksa, MrJ. Spenco Logge, and 3 Europeada, and 36 Chinese. For Holstein, for Saigun, 200 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Had strong N. and N.W. winds and The Britial steamer Sihan reports:
aca and heavy showers of rain.
The French steamer Haiphong reporta: The Triumph, dete, and saiyos at Hai phong, and the Frejr at Haibow,
The British bargus Mary Stewart, from Nawchwang, ropucts fine weather through.
out.
The British aleamor Canton raporto ther throughout.
22 & 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Had strong. N.. noon and fine wea
HONGKONG. LONDON-AMOY,
The British steamer Fenetia reporta: First two days after Singapore, Night to 20791 vurlabio winds and line waqikur ; thence to
|
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... 3.90 3.08
3.13
70
70
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... 221
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72
30 days' sigl, private papor, 72 Gold Leaf, 100 Guo (per tul) $32.05 Burersigna (Bauk's buying rato)ė 6.37
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, November 18
830 p.m.-Promenade Concert at Publis
Garden...
FRIDAY, NOYEber 20—
--
(From Singapore Papers.)
THE AMERICAN ELECTIONS.
Estol, Cenka. He left the Biege Hotel on of the rides of a jury in the one of Saturday at 2 p.m. wiE the intention of recent explosion, who suggested that all received from there which are said to have period o going to Arima, and yesterday letters ware launches should be stated his intention of taking his life.
to
some discussion" It was Landen, 5th Nov.-The elections at pre- From Arima he must have proceeded to let sub-asetfox 22 25 and passtamil a view to allow an amendment, over, with out taking place in the United States Ceska. indicate that the Democrats will be victor
exempting purely privata launches that de not ply for hire, being introdwadh dofinss the constitution of the Marine Court,
In regard to seption 13
Mr. Whitehead suggested that the Hat bour Master or his deputy should not f
Form part of the
the Court, as they might have sit in judgment on the sets of their subor Harbour The Acting
rious. Mr McKinley has been elected Go-Tue N.-C. Daily News Lanko eorrespons verur of the State of Ohio, defeating the dent writes that the Defence Committee democratic and free coinage advocate. there fixed on Thursday evening for a New York's Senators remain democratis.
parade, which slarmed Chang Chitstung that he telegraphed to the Tsingli Yamén, sho complained to the foreign Ministern, who telegraphed to Hankow to ask why diastes the foreigners were About to attack Wuchung. And the parade was counter the object was
mai of technical knowledge, The Court bid to deal mainly with the loss or stranding of
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Maater
to have a
Baid
PASSED SUEZ ÜAVAL. OUTWARD BOUND:-Terist, Oct. 6; Bommanded!
bay, 23; Prinos, Maria Teres, 27; Glengyle, 30; Ajas, Jason, Merione We have received from the Statistical vaadis or misconduct of officers, with thshire, Freussen, Kriemhild, Nov. 3; Department of the Customs the Customs which the Harbour Master or his subordi Ningchow, 6. HOMEWARD BOUNDfghan, Oct. 23; 1991. The results shown
Gazette for the July-September Quarter, nates had nu personal in troski, dyrer
are generally. Glenfallach, Kemun, Dardanus, very satisfactory, the comparative collec- Denbighshire, Lena, 30; dienartney, tions for the quarter bein- Copack, Fembrokeshire, Nov. 3.
1991. 1890 The P. M. 3. 3. On.'s 8; 8. Uty of Peking,
Twenty Treaty with the AMERICAN MALL of Oct. 21,
Pucts (includ-Tis: 6,305, 139 5,841,592 loft Yokohama on Wednesday, Nov. Coreas Treaty Poria
ing Chungking) 11th, at daylight, and may be expected Kowloon and Lapps. Tls. 231,126 236,057 123,324 132,686 bero on or about Tuceday, Nov. 17.
The 31. M. Co.'s steamship Melbourne, with Langchos & Mengite Tls. 14 564 10,919 Chungking collected Th. 24,816 againat the French Mail of the 16th Oct., left mil last year; but Tebang fell from The. Saigon on Sunday, the 15th November,
at midnight, and may be expected lers
45,550) to le. 5,146.-N... Doily News
on or abant Wednesday, the 18th Nov, This packet brings replies to letters FriNCIAL difficulties in Portogal, writes despatched from Hongkong on Sept. Java paper, lave prompted auggestions icoking to the sale of her colonial poares sions. Theso in the Eas: comprise Timor
9th
Mr Whitehead aid the personnel of the Harbour Office had somatines to give erid- ence, and the Harbour Master would be sitting is judgment upon evidence of his own subordinates.
The Acting Attorney General-At the present moment the Governor does not re
desired the section may stand over, a hits way to accept the amendment, but it
The section was allowed to stand over. Progress was reported at section 18, and the Conseil résumed
ME WHETHEFAD'S QUESTIONS, Mr. Whitehead gare noise of the follow questions, and resolution which he pro- posed to put at next ordinary meeting
**REGISTRAK GENERATO ANNUAL REPORT« | 1. As it seem only reasonable that the
5.30 p.m.-Dancing Practicos for the St. The Shire Line steamship Glamorgenshire Dilly. Timor is about the size of Holland, publia should have an opportunity of jødg-
Andrew's Ball, iu City Hall.
loft. Singapure on the Pth Nev., and the eastern half being held by Portugal, and lng the work done by the Regiatac Creuny the other half by Hollandi Timor lion near ral's Department, will the Government lay
SATURDAY, Kuvāmber 21:-
8.30 p.m.-Auction of Housobold Furni at the Residence of Col.
Stxer, ringloferd, Robinson Road, Gonds per Iphigenia undelivered after this
dato subject to rent. 9pm.-Meeting of Victoria Lodge. MONDAY, November 23;--
NoooMesting of Shareholdere of The Tai On Ship Co., Ld. at No. 25, Fraga Central.
BIONDAY,
November 30:-
List of Contributions to the Hongkong Firo Iomiranico Co., Ld., to be sent in before this duta...
Line of Contributions to the China Fire Insurance Co., Ld., tu bazen; in befors this daina
may be expected here on or about the Australia and the pisut world premezzts miture on the table copies of the Registrar Gena
16 Nov
The Chins Slippers M. Co.'s s.5. Pinguey, Australian characteristics thon Asiatic ousa, ral's last annual report in steamO WAY NE- from London and Liverpool, left Sin Tas Portuguese section of the island is done with the reports of other depart- gapuru for this port on the 13th prednoes coffee and wigat yield more with mente, sad as was formerly done in regste, Nev., and may be expected here on or proper cultivation. Sandalwood is largely to the about the 18th Nov..
exported to Chias; the country produces anent is question.
Ths. s. Ghazie luft Singapore on the Now, excellent breed of wrece; and Dilly heatzDATION OF THE OPIUM WARM
about the Nov. 18. 12th, and may be exposted here on or the reputation of being a good port, Mine- 2. With reference to the following paras
rale have been found here, but hardly graph in the address of His Excellancy Gov The steamer Arrtoon Apear, with risile aything has been done so far towards and Sir Cecil Smith to the Legibilve
Council of Singapore last month
a from Calcutta, left Singapore on working the miner. The value of Porta- the 12th Nov, and may be expectedness Timor and the probability of ita fall here on or about the 18th Nor. wing into the hands of another foreign power The U. S.-8. Co.'s steamer Friam left Sín. shond Portugal diapose of her righta there, raporo on Nov. 16th, and may be ex prompt the suggestion that Holland should pected leze on or shout Nov. 28, take advantage of the first opportunity to The P, and 0. Co.'s storier Bombay lafi acquire pusselen of the osat en þ. If of the
Bombay on Nov. 6th fud this port,
lialind.
The estimates for 1502 which are now submitted to you are as follows Skavenhagen13,620,828;
............... Expanditure........ 33,820,800,
The abote Kotimates Rersand de compared with the Bereans actually
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