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Intimations.

PEAK HOTEL,"

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

Commodious

To Let.

TO LET.

With Immediate Possesion

HOTEL, altanten Welt Appointed THE BUNGALOW betely occupied by

feet above sea-level, having been ImaSED by the PROPRIETORS of the Vicro HOTEL," in NOW OPEN and will borun in conjunc tion with their HOTEL in QUEEN A BOLD, thus enabling them to offer special inducemente to Visitors and Residents.

SPECIAL WINTER RATES. The Rates for Beard and Lodging during the WINTER MONTUS, from lat Novomber to 31st March, have been REDUCED TM follow-

One person, one day... Married couplo, do

One person, one month... Married couple, do.

For full Particulare apply to

...$ 2.00 3.60

HI

... 50,00 85.00

VICTORIA EOTEL Hongkong, October 26, 1892.

1873

NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA TION, LIMITED

(UN LIQUIDATION). NOTICE TO CREDITORS,

LAIMS on the HONORDAG Baangr

must be sent to the Undersigned.

Forms may be had on application.

E. W. BUTTER, Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, August 24, 1899.

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I

1160

ALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

19, QUEEN'S ROAD. Hongkong, August 18, 1801.

Mails.

U. 8. MAIL LINE

PACITO MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

1012

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VI OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ASH TOLIKING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

A

PROPOSED SAILINDS FROM HONGKONG. Perth.............SATURDAY, Nov. 19. City of Rio de Janeiro

SATURDAY, Doc 10,

Y. Honolulu. City of Peking.... SATURDAY, Deo 31.

U. 8. Mail Steamship PERU despatched for SAN FEAN- CISCO, via YOKOHAMA, on SATUR. DAY, the 19th November, at 1 y.m., taking Passengere and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

RATES OF PASSAGE,

FROM HOкCHONG, FIRST CLASS.

To San Francisco, Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimaalt, New

Westminster, Port Town--$225,00

Seattle, Tacoma, Port end,

land, O.

To Liverpool and London $25.00

To Paris and Bromo,00 Te Havre and Hamburg

......$333.00

Through Fassage Ticketa granked so Bagland, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Imes of Steamers,

RATES OF PASSAGE TO OVERLAND CITIES, FIRST CLASS.

DESTINATION.

30 day

Tickets.

Kansas City, Mo., Omale, 286.00

Neb

Bt. Louis, Mo.

St. Paul, Minn., Minne

polis, Minn.......

Chicago, Ill.sukuandei

Milwaukee, Wis.

Cincinnati, Ohio..

ContinDQUA

Tickets.

292.50 291.50

292,90

Koin.

the late Capt. Hopkins, at RomINBOK

Water and Glas laid on

Apply to VICTORIA HOTEL. Hongkong, October 27, 1893.

TO LET.

1880

at

TEW HOUSES in RuroN TERRACE,

Bonham Road, near Brassy Paint.

Large SIX-ROOKED HOUSE MAGAZINE GAP. Rent, incisive of Taxes, $35 per month.

A

No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS.

FLOORS in BLUN, BUILDINGS. OFFICES-SECOND FLOOR, Praya Oon- tral (lately occupied by Masara. DUNK, MELAYE & Co.)

GODOWN (under Mosara. DoupLLS LAPRAIN & On's Offices).

GODOWN, No. 1a, Baux BUILINGS. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, at MAGAZIN E GAP. Very cheap renial.

FIRST FLOOR, No. 23, ELOIX STREET, Nos. 4 and 5, VICTORIA VIEW, Kow LOON.

FLOORS, No. 5, SHELLEY STREET, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Læd.

1920 Hongkong, November 1, 1892.

TO LET.

OUSES in Knuthwold Teskaus,

HKOWLOON

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENOY C«., LTD.

1921 Hongkong, Novembar 1, 1892.

TO LET.

ATO. 9, 5XMOVZ TERRACE.

No. 6, QUEEN's BoAD (lately been- plod by ATLOK).

OFFICES in No. 4, PRAYA CENTRAL (lately occupied by Messrs. GILMAN & Co.).

No. 3, PROUEK'S HULL.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, November 10, 1892.

1916

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT CLUB.

NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

THE Fiest CONCERT of the SEASON SATURDAY, the 19th November, at 9 16 p.m., T. E. DAVIES, Esq. in the CHA JAMES A. LOWSON,

Hon. Secretary.`. Hork, November 17, 1822

NOTICE

2010

Formon, Eritish steamer, 2,615, O. EI Baker, London September 24, and Sings pore November 11, General.-P. & 0.8. N. Co.

DEPARTURES. Novombar-17:

tobinotsa.

Jessenda, for Baurburg Ele, for New York, Ningpo, for Shanghai. Alesandrine. German cruiser, for Singapur Leipzig, German frigate, for Singapore.

CLEARED

Namon, for Conal, Pelta. Fidelio, for Bagik

WE, the PASSENGERS by the Steamer Presto, for Esbe

DONAE, which runs between An-- ham and Sagun, have pleasure in acknow- ledging the iud treatment of Captain B. ORUNDMANN. hos always treated pas- sangers kindly and deserves to be rapected. During the la soyago from Saigon to Hongkong ho navigated his ship skilfully through storm "In spite of his many duties, he always looks after passengerang gago and keeps it in perfect order. The ahip'a cumpralore and the people of the Tug Kee frm are also very ouerteous in the treatment of passengers, and it gives us pleusnra to thank them for their kindness, We present the Captain with a Red Silk Banner bearing the inscription Merchants and Passenges are all pleased with you,' to show our appreciation of his kindness,

2025 Hougkong, November 17, 1892.

VICTORIA CHAPTER, No. 525.

N Emergency CONVOCATION of the AUBAPTER will be bold in the FESKMASONS BA, Zotland Street, o MONDAY, the 21st Nureother, at 8.30 for p.m. precisely. Viscara Brzuzen aro cordially NVITED,

Hongkong, November 17, 1892.

STEAMSHIP SAŁAZIE..

COMPAGNIE DES MUSSAQERIKS MARITIMES;

PASSENGERS.

AKATTED.

Per Nestor, fram Bhanghai, 32 Chinese. Per Lightning, trom Calcutta, &u, Mr M. B. Abrahams, 4 Europeans and 4 chit- drea, Mr and Mrs Khaw Sia Kin 1 child And 3 servants, Mr P. O. Patell, 2 Chinese ladies, and 435 Chinese.

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping: Daylight--Namsa leaves for Coast Poria. Daylight.-Salazie leaves for S'hai, đa. ' 3 p.m.-Newchinang loaves for Fooohow.

Meeting

6:30 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge.

General Memoranda. SATURDAY, November 19

Noon. Mosting of Members of the R.K, General Chamber of Commerce at the City Hali,

3 p.m.-Competition of the Hongkong

Rifle Association. Goods por Lightning undelivered after

this date landed.

9.15 p.m.-Concert at City Hall. MONDAY, November 21

|No. 9296,-NoVEMBER 17, 1892):

The publication of this true commenced a liberal proposal for the new Corps, but at 7.25 p.at.

we fear that the condition attached to it

The China Mail.

?

promise from 150 men to join the forces not likely to be falilled. Some other plan ought to be derized for keeping the prement Corps to- gether and augmenting their nam HONGKONG, TAVRSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1892 bera as far as possible. We auspoet -

a trace of earcesta in His Excellency's A PERUSAL of the very comprehensive remark, that if the Corps were to renee opening address delivered by the to exist it is possible that the Imperial Governor at the opening of the Legis | Government" might insist upon dužne lative Council Session yesterday. sug pecaniary contribution in lieu of it gests that although His Excellency has And yet when we remember how little not been saying much lately he has, servos with the Imperial Government like a certain historical bird, been as a pretext for insisting on pornnisry thinking a great deal. One feature in contributions, we are inclined to take the address which will commend it to His Excellency seriously on this all sensible people is that it is entirely point. We fear, however, that even devoid of those Bowers of rboteric?; a threat double the Military contri which Governors are sometimes fond of bution would not have the effect of using to adorn their public utterances on swelling the ranks of the Volunteer The address in Corpa to the extent required by His such occasions. eminently practical one, and gives a Excelleasy before the beginning of next clear and intelligible acount of the year. faancial position of the colony. It also describes in plain terms the course which He Excellency thinks it advis- able to follow in order to accomplish 2/04 the tack which he took upon his own 2,0 shoulders several months ago, when the 2,09 question of retrenchment in pablic 2,9% expenditure was raised. It touches on

3.47 3.85

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Pictures, at Mr

J. M. Armstrong's, 9p.m.-Convocation of Victoria Chapter.

Exchange.

HONGKONG, November 17,

44

On London-

Bauk, Wire,

30 days' night,

On doriand,

4 months' sight, Credita, 4

Per Salazie for Hongkong: from Mac- scilles, Mr and Mrs d'Abbadio, Messrs Dan- oan and Übotard; from Adon, Dr Haneur: from Singapore, Me and Mrs Van der Plord- ten and 2 phildren, Me Ed. van Nierop for Saigon, Mr. Ch. Colas, Reva. Auguste Lanous, sad dà Besançon. For Shanghai : from Marseilles, Me and Mrs Monisou, Messrs T. Everall, Rocher and Lobel; from Aloxendria, Mr Tokmokoff. For Yoko Imma: from Manvilles, Messrs Lichtoin-On stein, Tatzani, Alex Bordet, E. Boney, Mshinoki, Defrenues Demangolle, Taked zano and Rodionoff; from Singapore, Mr Hardy Inais.

Per Kong Bong, from Bangkok, Messrs F. L. Lloyd, R.E., and J. Cairns, and 109 Chinese.

Puc Forms, from Singapore, 217 Chi- DEPART

Beso.

Per Saiaxin, for Shanghai: from Hong- keng. Me and Mes J. J. Francia, Mrs 221Finday, 3 children and nurse, Mesura R. Breker, A. Duncan, Muller, 8. Fugiki, J, M. d'Almeida and M. Saleh; from Mar- aeilles, Mr and Mrs Morrison, Meera T. Everall, Rocher and Lebol; from Alozon- dria, Mr Tokmokoff For Yokohama: from Marselien, Messrs Lichteinstein, l'atsumi, Alex. Bordat, L. Boney, Mishinoki, De NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

fronnes, Demangelle, Takedzano and Bodio YONSIGNEES of Cargo from Londontoff; from Singapore, Mr Hardy Innis. CNS.. Labourdaviais and Gradel. Per Namor, for Swatow, 4 Europesas,

and 250 Chineze.

To-day's Advertisements. quiver, from Havre ex 8.S. Guadalquiver,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Satazie, Captain PAL, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agen Hongkong, November 17, 1892.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Laremoon;

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Nestor reports From Amay to Dongkong, light N.E. mon- soon, fine weather.

and from Bordeaux ex S.S. Fred. More, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Gooda with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored st their risk at the Hovakan & Kowloos

The British steamer Lightning reports WHARP & GODORN Costeant's Godowy Left Uzleutte on the 29th October, and Slo- at Kuvioon, vhones delivery may be obgapore on the 10th November; and expeci- tained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo vili beforwarded on, unions Intimation in received from the Consignees before 11 am. To-DAY (Thursday), sh 17th Instant, requesting it to be landed here.

enced Ene weather throughout the voyage.

The British steamer Kong Bang reports: Left Bangkok on November 9th, and Ang hin on 10th; had light South-Easterly wind and calms to Puto-obi; from thence to Caps Padaran, fresi to strong W.N.W. and S. W. winds with rough following gea; from Cape Goods remaining unclaimed after Farms-Varells to arrival moderate to franh N.E. nax, the 24th Instaut, ut Neon, we wind and head ses, subject to rent, and landing charges.

Bill of Lading will be counter by the Undersigned.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before THURSDAY, the 24th Inst., or they 2092 will Det be recognised.

Captain ExUERMANN, wil be despatched for the

All Damaged Packages will be examined on TaveSDAY, the 24th Lastant, at 3 p..

No Fire Insurance has been affect

G. DE ORAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, November 17, 1892.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

above Port on SATURDAY, the 19th East,,........

413, 22.

2020

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 17, 1892. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.) |{Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Choyang, Capt. P. C. BRADLEY, Will be despatched as above-

...... 297.50 295.00 on SATURDAY, the 19th Lust, at 4 p.m.

1304,26,304.00

(209,56 245,00

1302.301301.60

Columbus, Ohio

Detroit, Mich.

19:04,95)302.75

Cleveland, Ohic

306,55 306.00

Toronto, Canada.

509.95 307.45

Niagara Falls, N.Y., Buf-

Pittsburg, Penn310.251307.00

fio, N.Y. ----

Washington, D.O., Balti-

more, Md......... Montreal, Canada Philadelphia, Penn

New York.....

Boston, Mass.

Portland, Maine

$311.00 308.50

317.90 311.75 319.75 318.00 319.75,312,50 319.25 315.00

821.15317.00

1327.2317.00

2023

THE Steamship Lightady having rived T

hom the above Ports, Consigaves of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will us delivered from alougaido.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

LOGOHONG HOTEL.

Mr M. S. Arahams Mr A. Kitaon Mre Andoran

Draud Mra Layng Dr J. Balməyer · Consul and Mrs von Mr Chas. E. Bigmers Looper and Moid Mr and Mrs Birdett Røv, J. M. Morton Capt. and Ms Olut Mr A. Nathan

Mr G. R. Nicoll tarbuck

Mr L. L. van Niorup Mr U. C. Cux Dr. H. J. Camminge Mr and Mrs North M-C. S. Cummings Mr. R. Rogg

Mr Geo, Fenwick Mr Thos. Horaril Major Huiusou Me R. T. B. Hyde, Mr F. H. Hyde Mr F. E. Hyde, junt.

ing on board after the 19th Ipstaat will bear Beattie

Mr Fred. E. Shein Mr J. Walls Mr and Mrs Warron Me and Mrs Whelan Mr L. Wildo

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Mr W. E. Crowo

landed at Consignees' rise and expanse intoale S. L. Benjaraio Mr E. S. Joseph the Godowns of the WANGHAI WAREHOUSE Captain. Berson AND STORAGE Co., LTD., Wauchai.

No Fire Lesuranou wil be affected. Bills of Fading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

Hengkong, November 17, 1892,

2027

❤

Ginger Ale.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Central Managers. Hongkong, November 17, 1892. COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES HARFTIMES.

STEAM FOR HOIHOW & HAIPHONG, (Taking Passengers and Cargo for TOMLANE & QUINHOR.)

The Op.'s Steamship

Haiphong, Captain GALLETTI, will leave for the above Ports

All the above Rates are in Mexican on FUNDAY, the 20th Just at Noon.

Dollars.

Special rates (Grat class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Nava, Military, Diplomaatio, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and thair families

Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and connecting Lines, Central Paci fic, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific

ailways.

Rotura Tiaketa. First Class-Prepaid return tickets to San Francisco will bo issued at following tates :—,

4 months

6337.50 ......2993.75 Time is rockoned from date of issue to data of re-embarkation at San Francisco,

Passengers, who have paid full faro, re- embarking at Ban Brancises for China or

1

We

2024

have always made good GINGER ALE; wn pre now making the best At various exhibitious and competitions in London and cleawhore, GINGER ALE made by the formula we now use has won

Mr Hart Buck

Col. Chauncy Rev. R. E. Cubbold Mr Cochrane

Mr W. Macbein

Mc W. Macbean, narse and children Mr Charles C. Malach Mr H. F. Mayerink Mr and Mrs 0. O. Mrs Van Nierop

doben

Mr A. Ross Mr JB Coughtrie Mr Taylor

VICTORIA HOTEL,

Mt 1 Abrahamson Mr E. B. Jorey Mr G. Adet

Mr G. Litton Capt. R. A. Anderson Mr Chas. W. Mathews

Mr H. Mata Mr A. L. Bagnall

Capt. F. O. Blanco Lieut. Milhare Mr W. E. Bridgman Mr J. H. Millse Me and Mrs G. G. Mr J. Maller

Cadby and child Capt. J. W. Nelson Dr. sud Mia Canaris Mr W. Jose Noichels

Mr Cons. A. Ramay Mrs Farmer

Mr Adci Fischer Mr W. Gardeer 32 Prize MEDALS and CERTIFICATES | Me and Mrs A.

of MERIT.

In 1890 competed and won against FOUR 2028 of the most famed Belfast bars.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, November 17, 1892.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMED, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, ADEN, NUE PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN, AND

Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA,

allowed a dissaant of 10 % from Return

Fare.

This aliouanes dow not apply to through fares from China and Jepun to Burope.

Through Bills of Lading sued for tran- portation to Yokohama and other Jepan Inland Ollies of the Unbed Beton, Porta, to Eat Francisco, to Atlantic and Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demeremy, and to peris in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Comi pany's and connecting Steamers.

Fraight will be resolved on board until p.m. the day previous to alling. Faroe Packages will be reoxved as the office wohl <6' puza, mazo day; all Parcul Packages should be marked to address in fall; value of same is required.

MARSEILLES, LONDON,- HAVRE AND BORDEAUX

ALSO

PORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA.

N WEDNESDAY, the 30th November,

ON To, at Noon, the Company?

Ths Analyst's report:-

Is of anexceptionally good quality." Particularly pleasant to the taste" 'Decidedly tonic and sustaining,'

*In every respost zaost satisfactory,'

ARTHUR HILL HASSAL, M.D. The ideal temperança beverage.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LTD., Picloris Diapensary, QUEEN'S ROAD Central. Hongkong, October 18, 1802.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS. November 16 ;-

1319

Steamship OXUS, Commandant DororT Lennor, British str., 1,527, Wm. Ward, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, Moji November 11, Coal-DODWELL, CAR and QARGO, will leave this Part for the | Luz & Co. above places.

Cargo and Specle will be reglatarod för Loadon as well as for Marsailles, and sor sopted in transit through Mamailles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted Nood Commalar Invoices to accompany Cargo Cargo will be received on board and damired to points beyond San Francisco, Specie and Pazoals until 9 p.m. au la the United Statai, should be want to the the 39th November, 1892. (Parcala are hot Company's Offour in Besied Envelopes, so be sent on board; they must be luft at admetened to the Collector of Customs at Ban the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages a quired.

For further particulars, apply st Company's OfEcc.

4. uz CAMPBAUK: "Agent,

For further information as to Panango and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 79, Queen's Road Central.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent Hongkong, November 1, 1892.

2018 Hongkong, November 17, 1892.

November 17-

Fideliu, Gorman str., from Whampos. Water, British steamer, 1,269, J. 8. Thompson, Shanghai November 9, and Amoy 15, GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWINE. Lightning, British steamer, 2,124, J. G. Spence, Calcutta October 23, Penang Nov, and Singapore 10, Glansiral-DAVID

Sassoon, Sons & Co.

Salazie, French steamer, 2,140, A. Paul, Marseilles October 16, Alexandria 21, Poft Said 22, Buez 25, Aden 27, Oalomba Nov 3, Singapore 3, and Saigon 18, Mails and General-MESADERIES BLARITIMES,

Kong Bong, British steamer, 862, J. B. Jackson, Bangkok November 2, and Ang 2020 bis 10, General. -Yuan Bart Hay.

Hadley

Mr Allan Jonce

Mr G. A. Sohmuck

Mfr W. Schwalor

J. Mr Stollberz

Capt. George Vlave-

atica

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close:--

For FOOCHOW.--

Per Neuschwang, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday,

the 18th inst.

For SAIGON.

F

2/87

2,9

Documentary, 4 months'sight,

On l'aria-

On demand,

Oradita, montra! night,

Berlin-Poised........

2.80

On New York-

On demand,

***

Credits, 60 days' sight,

On Bombay-

Wire

68)

2213

宁海

On demand, ...

22:1

... 2213

On Calcutta...

Wire.

On demand

On Shanghai---

On demand,

200

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

PASSED Buns Jamai

WARD BOUND-E, Cot. 1; Dough las, 18; Cathoy, Electra, 21; Pagong, Flatshire, Zü: Ulysses, Balkana," 29 Larvustoud, Benador Nov. Ez Opack, Prometheus, Yarra, đ

HOMEWARD BOUND :--Strathisan, Oct. 21,3 25; Palinurus, Sastry, Bostroma Achilles, Chingwe, Melbourne, 28; Glenagle, Nov. 1; Kaizow, Thile, & The P. & 0. 1.1. Sutlej, with the Eyes

1a good many subjects besides those we have specifically alluded to, but. His Excellency's remarks on finance and the reduction of expenditure naturally claim the greater share of attention from the general community. It showe in its comprehensiveness and its exhaust- iveness that the Governor has acquired a good grasp of the affairs of the colony, and it affords pretty suong testimony as to the sincerity of bis desire to place the colony on a sound financial: footing, Ali this, besides being gratify-The ing in itself invests with additional im- portance and anthority the opinions which His Excellency expresses with regard to those questions which have HONGKONG REGISTER, occupied, or which will occupy, the at-

The tention of the Legislative Council and Previous ¡ou date at Da date at the community. There used to be an Bay 14 p. 10mm.

almost continuous wail over the blan Barometer ... 30,01

ders made by the Government Low- Temperatore 76

ing Humidity 77 Direction of Wind ....

30 days' sight, private panor, Gold Leal, 100 fine (per tmal) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rakej

Forco Weather Rain

727

$36.50 $7.12

1 p.

30.09 $29.96

73

70

79

72

W

F

E

1

2

1 3

0

Highest open air temporalne on the 16th.....76. Levent ogien air temperature on the 16th. Hongkong, November 17, 1892.

to a lack of knowledge of the parchiar conditions and the pe onlar needs of the colony, but judging from the assiduity with which Sir Wil- liam Robineca has applied himself to the study of those conditions and needs it does not seem likely that any mis- takes which may be made during his administration will be attributable to the old familiar cause..

In His Excellency's remarks an

The

The

MAIL of Vet. 21, left Singapore on Monday, the 14th instant, at 6 pm, and may be expected here on or about This packet Sunday, the 20th inst brings replies to lettere despatched from Hongkong on Sept. 16 AN O. & 0. Oɑ'an. «. Cesanic, with the AMERICAN MAIL of October 25, Jeft Yokohama on Tuesday, tho 15th instant, at daylight, and may be ex ported here or about Bonday, the 20th inst

P. M. 8. S.. Co. steamship City • Rio de Janeiro, with maile &c, left Ban Francisco fue this' vie Yokohama

purt yon Nov. 5, ba

R. M. S. Empress of Japan left Vancouver on Nov. 14, for Hongkong via Yokohama, Kobe and Shanghai. O. &... Caelio, with maila, San Francisco for this port via Yoko- hama on Nov. 16,

loft

The Chins Mutual Co.'s steamer Pakling,

from London and Liverpool, Taft Bi gayore for this port on Nev. 12, nud may be expanted here on or about Nov.

19.

A. S. WATSON & Co., the Estimates, there is nothing The «. «. Ninthire Jeft Singapore on Nors

HAVE

LIMITED..

JUST RECEIVE

EX STRAMENS

Beniodi and Ganges,

THEIR FIRST SHIPMENTS

XMAS

An estimat-- ed surplus of $6,786 in revenue over expenditure for 1893 (with a reduc- ed ordinary expenditure) is not a thing over which even the most sanguine. and rhetorical of Governors could wax

to induce jubilation

14, and may be expected here on "or about Nov. 20.

The s. a. Kutsang, from Calentta" and

Straits for this port, left Singapore' on Nov. 16, and may be expected here on or about Nov. 23.-

grandiloquest. Still, considering all The P. & O. a 1. Shanghai left Bombay for this poet on Nov. 18.UZANA the circumstances, if even this small surplus should be realised Sir William

Robiason may perhaps be fairly entitled TEE delivery of the French Mail was begum to say with Touchetona, As ill-favour at 8,45 a

ed thing, Sir, but mine own. There is

nothing cheerful in the statement Two case are down for trial at the Criminal that as regards the present years Sessiors to be held to-morrow. -

the Revenue will probably be $83,000*

less than His: Excellency estimate,

CONFECTIONERY, ohcing the sum of 500,000 of oxe Hanghon.

CONFISTING OF:-

ed on the 25th of Jaouary last, H. M. S. Imperieuse has gaus into Dock st rears of taxes collected by the Colonial

Treasurer's department during the year, Tan G. & O, e. a. Gaelic, with maila, &, and $20,000 received from the Military left San Francisco for this part, vis Yoko

Authorities tor. the Lazaretto-but it is;

so far sarisfactory to find that a surplus hata, on the 16th inst.

401

CHOCOLATE CREMES,

VANILLA PRALINES,

SUGARED ALMONDS,

BURNT ALMONDS,

NOUGAT JUJUBES,

TURKISH DELIGHT,

PARISIANS, tc, &o, &c. attention to

Delicious Fruit Jellies.

ASSORTID PINE ÁPPLY,

LANE,

DAMSON,

GOAKA

KASPBERRY,

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THE Superintendent of the P. & S, N, Co. informs as that the Oo,'s a. a. Shanghai left Bombay for this port on the 16th îmät.

of some $65,000 may be looked forward

The Governor is firmly convinced of the necessity for raising a loan as, indeed, be appears to have been from the time he first turned his

the question and his our advertising columne will be found testimonial by Chinese passencera and opinion does not seem to bave been affected by that of the late Loan Com- merchants to Captain B. Grandmann, of mittee, who considered the raising of the steamer Dowar. loan inexpedient. When the Commit- tee submitted their report; it was slated

by the Colonial Secretary, on behalf of Mass Jardine, Matheson & Co. inferm the Governor, that looking to the us that the s. s. Kutsang, from Caloutta and experience and ability of the gentlemen Straits for this port, left Singapore, at 2 who expressed disapproval of a loan p.m. yesterday, the 16th instant, and suggested that the Government

am

should obtain the funds it might require Tax Tang Shing Theatre, which has been from time to time by overdrawing its

ROCOUPE at the Bank, His Excellency erected in the vicinity of the Tung Wah would not proceed further in the matter Hospital, was opened last night with a at that moment. But his next step largely attended publio performanın, seems to have been to obtain the au

CALLARD & BOWSER'S thority of the Secretary of State We are requested to state that the P. M.

BUTTER SCOTCH,

ALMOND ROOK,

AND

to raise a loan, if the financial condi

tion of the colony did not improve, the S. 8. Co. a new steamer Pera will be open works to be charged to the loan being to the inspection of the public to-morrow the Central Market, the Praya Re- (Friday) from 2 to 3 puta.

clamation, the water and drainage up- dertakings and the improvement in

EVERTON TOFFEE. gaol accommodation. The raising of

the Regular Meeting of the Perseverance

the loan will, we believe, meet with Lodge, No. 1,165, E. C., Bro. S.W. Gao, L. general approval from the community, Tomlin was elected at W. M. for the auming but the proposed application of so large a year, Bro. H. W. Robertson an Thesaurer,

accommodation which, by the way, is

For Cicero, at 4 p.m.; on Fri the CADBURY'S CHOCOLATES | portion of it as $250,000 foríngressed gaol and Bro. J. R. Grimble, Tyler

18th inst. For HAIPHONG.

Per Ask, at 5 p.m., on Friday, the 18th

inst.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Glamorganshire, at 5 p.m., on Friday,

the 18th inst.

For SHANGHAL

Per Lycemoon at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 19th inst

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL

in great variety.

Crystallized FRUITS, MUSCATELS ALMONDS and FIGS.

FANCY BOXES.

LE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL-A Large and Varied ASSORTMENT

BOURNE

Per Changshe, at b p.m., on Saturday,!

the 19th inst

For AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.~{Sup-

plementary).

Per Changsha, at 9 am, on Sunday, the

20th inst

For BANGKOK-

Fer Loo Sok, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the

20th just.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

The

ARTISTIC DESIGNS.

simply a wildly unreasonante and pernWHILE Watchman was standing cious Colonial Office fad-ought to be pro- Wyndham Street looking at the proccesion tested against as unce and in the most

Tigorcus and uncompromising way. We Yesterday, he was jostled by a band of will go so far as to say that it is the clear rough and was relieved of his watch and duty of the unofficial members of Coupure, The must who actually committed cil to take even the most extreme stap, the theft was captured, taken before Hir although it might bring about a con- Wodehouse this morning and sentenced to stitutional crisis, in order to prevent

this wilful waste of public money,

aix months' imprisonment,

As regards the Governor's retrench Wagga

of ment proposals, not much can be said, The Band lat Shropubits 1. I will play

XMAS CARDS. NGLISH, JAPANESE & CHINESE,

A SPLENDID SELECTION,

United States Mail Pankot Pills TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

despatched on SATURDAY, the oth Instant, with Mails for Japan, Son Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &, which will be closed as follows jum

6.15 r. Registry vessos.

0.30 e. Past Office closes, but Cortes- pondence may be posted on board the Packet, suh Luts as of 10 senie extra Puter until the time of departure.

4harge Block well sasorted,

as only the outlines of a scheme have the following programme on the Barrack

been submitted. The details will doubt

less give rise to a good deal of discus sion There are bound to be dif. erences of opinion about his proposals regarding the Civil Service, the Clerical Service and the Police, and although a

Square, Murray Barracks, in-morrow, this 18th last, commencing at 7.30 403- Polixuckn*

alant le Bet

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prospective saving of $85,000 a year is pleasant to contemplate, it is quite pos Falts, Chappien m sible that the pleasure may be found in the long run to be too dearly purchased. Ar the Magiskowcy to-day Wong Ng, ser- It will be time enough to discuss the ant, who was charged with removing proposals, however, when they are de

Einitely formulated, twelve chists of Paine Optura, the property

The recommendations of the Volun- of the Oplam Farmor, after prohibited teer Committee and the Governor's reply hours, was brought before Me Wadehous to them ato nirendy well known. His en remuud. Air A. B. Johbnon, Crown Excellency ass undoubtedly taken the Solicitor, prosecuted, and Mr. Denny's des only sensible and practical view of the

question. He is in favour of imprays fended. After hearing a good deal of ing and strengthening the present Corps evidence, his Worship dismissed the suitj 1775 and has made what must be regarded as and released the opium.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, November 0, 1892.