THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements,
VICTORIA REGATTA. HARMETON'S GRAND
POSTPONEMENT
N acount of the Death of Mr. H. Horrus, the REGATTA will take place on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, 14th- and 15th Instant, instead of THUaSDAY and FRIDAY, 13th and 14th Instant.
ED. SANDERS, Run. Secretary. Hongkong, December 12, 1894.
2025
The Taipingahun Resumption Ordinance, 1894,
THE BOARD will Sir at the SUPREME
To, at 10.30 o'clock in the Fore- noon on the following Dazs, instead of at the time previously notified, biz
THURSDAY, the 27th December, 1894. FRIDAY, sa 28th
BATURDAY, J
90th
By Order of tho Boerd,
14
it
ARATHOON SETH, Secretary. SUPREME COUar Hovas,
Hongkong, 10th December, 1894. 2022
CIRCUS
AND
ROYAL MENAGERIE
ΟΣ
WILD ANIMALS.
IMMENSE SUCOESA IMMENSE STORES OF THE
MILITARY SPECTACLE:
THE CHINA AND JAPAN WAR, Introducing all the Exciting Seepos of the FALL OF PING-YANG, Embracing also the HISTORICAL ETIBODE DYING TO SAVE THE COLOURS.
100 Mey and Horses engaged in this PRODUCTION.
WRECK OF 8.8. BELLONA.
"OTICE is hereby givan that ARRANGE-
To be Preceded each evening by a Select- DUCT of SALVAGE OPERATIONS ated Circus Programme EMBRACING ALL the WRECK of 8.8. BELLONA, lying on THE CHOICE ACTS of our REPER-
TOIRE. NORTH REEF, Pakausis,
All unauthorized Persons are hereby warued against approaching the wreck or in any way attempting to carry out say Salvage Operations or to remove anything therefrom or interfere with or obstruct theas Persons who have been authorized to
Conduct the Salvage Operations.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1894.
SIEMSSEN & Uo., Agents
2024
Fer OWNERS, S. S. Belland
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND
THE
SINGAPORE.
HE Company's S.B. Wingsang having arrived from the above Porte, Con- signess of Cargo by her are hereby lnformed that their Goods will delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain. ing on board after Noon the 14th Inst., will be landed at Consignage' risk and expense into Godowns at East Point,
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will bo countorsigned by JARDINE, MATHESOŃ & Co.,
Beneral Managers.
2013 Hongkong, December 12, 1894.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO,
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales,
Capt. BAZAR, will be despatched for the above Porte on FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C, General Manayers. Hongkong, December 12, 1894.
2014
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, UNDER MAIL CONTRAUF WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI & KOBE.
The Co.'s Steamship
Marquis Bocquhem, Capt. G. WALLUSCHWIG, will leave for the above places on or about MONDAY, the 17th Instant.
For Freight or Faamge, apply to
SANDER & O...
Agenta. Hongkong, December 12, 1894.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
2020
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Steamship
Wingsang, Capt. D'A. DE STE. Onor, wil! be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon
This Steamer has superior First-class Accommodation specially constructed to meet the requirements of tropical climates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, December 12, 1884 2017❘
FOR BATAVIA, SAMÄRANG AND
SOURABAYA.
The Steamship
Oromarty, Captain DONGAN, will be despatched as aboys on
or about the 19th Int
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 12, 1894.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON.:
The Co.'s Steamship
Agamemnikes
2011
Captain Bezve, will be despatched as above on
FRIDAY, the 28th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.: Hongkong, December 13, 1804 2016
GLEN LINE OF BITAM PACKETS FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship.
Capt. MAQUEROS, will be despatched above
FRIDAY EVENING, December 14. GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT
PENDEKED TO
MRS. W, B. HARMSTON, Great Specialities for this Occasion.
GRAND HIGH JUMPING CONTEST.
-Gentlemen Riders up.--Cirous Horses
to be drawn for.
BOX PLAN at KELLY & Walsu’a.
ROBERT LOVE, Manager. Hongkong. December 19, 1894.
2016
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
Regular
MEETING of the Vio TURI PRECEPTORY will be held jon WEDNESDAY, the 19th December, at 5 for 5.30 pm precisely VISITING KNIGHTS are cordially INVITED to attend.
Hongkong, December 12, 1894. 2021
on or about the 20th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Dembar 18, 1594,
2019!
U. S. Mail Line.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINOS PROM HONGKONG. Peru (via Nagasaki,
Babe, Inland Sea SATCEDAY, Deo. 39, and Yokohama)... } at daylight.
City of Bio de Jansire
(via Nagasaki, WNESDAY, Jan. 16, Kobe, Inland Sea
at daylight.
and Yokohama)...! City of Peking (via)}
Nagasaki, Kobe, W'ssor. Feb. 6, Inland Bea, and at daylight. Yokohama)........
(pHE U. 8. Mail Steamship PERU I will be despatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, 14 NAGASAKI, HOBE, IN- LAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, on SATUR DAY, 29th December, at Daylight, making Pasengers and Freight to Japan, the
United State, and Europe,
|
ORTBERN PACIFIC STEAMSHE
AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
PROTOKED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
4SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). g/............................ | Taceday | Jao, 1:05. ictoria......................... | Tuesday | Jan. 23/9. T'acoma..... | Tuesday | Feb. 28/95.
....... | Tuesday | March 1996, Fictoria....... | Tuesday | April 1/95,"
BE Steamship SIKH, Captain JA, ROWLEY, ailing at Noon, on TUES- DAY, the Irt January, will proceed to VICTORIA, B.O., and TACOMA vid SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOME and YOKOHAMA,
Through Bill of Lading issued to Japan, Pacific
Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Feins.
Consular Invoices of Goods for Taited States Pointa shod borio quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of The Freight Agent Northern Pacific Railroad, Tacoma, Wash. Parcels must be sent to our Office with Address marked in fall by 5 p.m., so the day previous to mailing.
For further information as to Pasasige or Freight, apply to
A 3054k.
DODWELL, CARLILL &..
Hongkong, December 12, 1894.
2019
2041 Ooso, and 1 Jadian for Sings. MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW.
pore, Biabop Gasnier, Count d'Hemelstein, Messrs E. A. Simon Thomas, Ports, H.
Mr
and Mrs Bogers, and a dingalene tor
Marseilles, Mesora L. Glonas, Brods and Bendisser. From Shanghai: for Saigon, Mesars Mounegren, R. Theron, Bailly, BērTM and 3 Matines, and M J. Berthon; for Valdonune, Oordao and three boya, Aden, Mr Morin; for Marseilles, Monats Ch. Danby, W. B. Rasell, Miss Russell, Mears G. S. Bondelin, W. E. Leer, and H.E. J. H. Fergusson (Dutch Minister), From Yokohama: for Saigon, Messrs Larrey, Oudin, and Sore Marins for Colomb, Mr T. C. Brewster, and Mr J. C. Singer; for Marseilles, Messrs A. Halet and Cossmure Koneang, and Mr Tabs Masajes F1000 Hasebe. From Kobe; for Singapore, Mr Nagasaki fior Saigon, Me Akkita ; for Sia- Rapore,
Mr Nakegawa for Port Said; Mr Feklin, and Mr Arthur Weber; for Mar- seilles, Mosca Galopiu, Leon Sanet, Jules Tatour,
Pierre Darillem, Nicolas Jasmin, and Joseph Lascabrecht.
Per Haitan, for Bwatow, Bor, and Mrs T. G. Lescober; for Amy, Mr Tan Tang Cheong.
Per Devoongis, for Swatow, 100 Chi-
bese.
Fer Esmeralda, for Awoy, 10 Europeans, and 150 Okinosu.
TO DEPART Per Continental, for Amey, 9 Chiness.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British stoomer Wingsang reports : Left Caloutto November 24th, fins light
Dakin, Uruickshank & mansoun, with smooth es Lelt Penang
·Company, Ltd.
December lat, bad fine weather with light North winds. Left Singapore December 4th, experienced line monsoon, to latitude 9 N., and longitudo 110 E From there atrong thonenon with high sea, Decomber AVE JUST RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT 6th, passed barque Zoit, did not sigeal,
in latitude ₺ 18' N., longitude 107" 40 E.
The British steamer Meminen reporta: Had fine weather, Northerly and N.E. winds throughout.
HA
*I
Ilford Dry Plates,
1, 1/1, 10 × 8, 10 × 12,
aud are offering the same at
POPULAR PRICES.
Sensitized Albumenized
PAPER,
pl, in tins.
CHEAP AND RELIABLE,
--
Dakin, Cruickshank & Co.,
VICTORIA BISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
Monsoon
The British steamer Thales reports: Left Taiwanfoo 8th December, and experi
frosh enced
ned five clase weather; left Amoy 10th, and had moderate N.W. winds and fine wasther; left Swatow 13th, and had light variable rinds and cloudy weather to arrival.
The British steater Canton raports: Weather fine.
10 am.
Shipping
Fokies leaves for Kobs.
3 p.:-Taisang leaves for Shanghai, &c.
Amusements,
9. p.m.-Harmston's Graed Circus, &
at the Now Rerlaimed Land next to Murray Pier.
Miscellaneous.
Noon,-Local Banks closs, Noon.Insurance Offices oivae. Sale of Work at the Italian Canvant, Goods per Wingsang urdelivered after
Noon landed.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, December 12, 1884. Tu London
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1894)
Rabe
BIRTH.
THE Curso for Mr Wilkinson's Cap 1 At Ne 10, Howard Road, Shanghal, on on the 16th the 7th Jnstant, the Wits of J. L. MaNTERI,
just will be-From the of a Som:
Bubmarine Mining Pier, Wellington Bar- DEATH.
racks, round a mark best off Chang Eas, White Fairway Bay, and Maik bost of
board); 16mics. Chang Bud and Back (loating all sostar
At his Residence, Fotrest Lodge, Caine Road, Hongkong, on the 19th December, Farers will pass the Monument at 4 p.m. HEINRICH HOFTIUS, aged 54 years.
to-morrow.
The publication of this issue commenced" 17-55 pm
The China Mail
Handicap is foltos: Dart allow Ladybird 2 min Fries 24 mins : Faynsand Stella 3 miss. Petrel 4 mins.; Cam V ming.... i She and Seabreeze 13 mina. :: Ziks and Kit- en 10 mins. Mary An 20 mins. The raca wit also count for marks in the Cham- pionship, under the ordinary conditions. All the boats will start-together. THE death of Mr B. Hoppius, although hourly expected for the last day or two, will be sincerely regretted by his 20 OUTWARD BOUND- Baquehem, Qot many friends in Hongkong and the Far 30; Metapedia, No. 2; Moldo, East. Deceased his been gradsally sink-
19; Bro- Romney, 9. Bealer, Denedick, ing under an attack of cancer for some comire, Aglaia, 10;
Bank, Wize,...
On demand,
14
30 days' sight,
4 months" sight,
Credita, 4 ..
Deaumentary, 4 months'sight,
On Paris-
On demand,
2.65
Credits, 4 months" eight,
2.61
On Berlin-Demand....
2,07
On New York-
On desauad,
Orodite, 60 days' signt,
... 61
On Bombay-
Wirs,
On demand,
On Calgutte
WIE
On demand, ...
On Shanghai-
On demand,...
30 days' night, privato paper Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per ad) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silver (pår oz.)
49)
MONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1804.
LOCAL AND GENERAL:
Pareen Buzz CANAL.
Telamon
20; Ninba, 29; Gera, Tenasserin, 27 time, and ho died this afternoon about Laura Monmouthshire, Oopack, Stras
thawn, Orestes, Maria Valerit, 30; four d'olook. Heinrich Hoppins, senior Glenfallech, Natal, Jaleworth, Dec. 4; partner in the firm of Mosers Biensson and Andises, Waverley, 7.
Oc,, had been a resident in this part of the BOMEWARD BOUND-Energia, Oct 30; world for over thirty years and had just
Trocas, Nov. 2; Strathleven, 9; Tele- machus, 30; Glenesk, 27; Ajax, Ben-completed his fifty-fourth year lat month, lomond, Dec. 4; Manila, 7.
He had occupied nearly every commercial 1984 The P&O na. -Frninsular, with the position in Hongkong open to a mo-British -
FRO MAIL of Nov. 9 and the Exo. merchant during the twenty-fivd yesin ho LISE MAIL of Nov. 16, loft Singapore on was a partner in the house of Siemeron and Saturday, Dec. 8, at 5 p.m., and may be expected here on or about Thurs Co.; and to every such position he was well day, December 13. This packet brings known for his integrity, straightforward- reples to letters despatched from ness and good busiae quatition, One of Hongkong on Oct. 8 and 11,
189
1889
189
75
$50,50 $9.66 ...274
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Previous Ca dato aty Our dato at ||layst4p.m||||2am.
30.10
30.22
30.11
毽
65
46
£0
57
Direction of
EJE
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b
а
2 b
Barometer... Temperature Rumidity
The British ateamar Smgkiang reports: Wind Had strong monsoon and high den Maails Force...... to Amoy. Amoy to Hongkong, light breeze Weather and fine weather, smooth naa.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- Fur KOBE.
Per Fabian, at 9.30 m., on Thursday,
the 13th inat.
For SWATOW & SHANGHAI. -
Por Taiang, at 2.30 pm., on Thursday,
the 13th inst.
Rain
62
Highest open air temperature can the 11th Lowest open air temperature on the 11th....39
F. G. FIGO, First Arsistant. Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 12, 1894.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
The M. M. Co.'s steamship Yaris left the actor Stewards of the Hongkong Saigon on Wednesday, the 12th Dec., Jockey Club, he has for many years at 1p.m., and may ho expected here taken a keen interest in sport at the Esce- on of about Saturday, Dec. 15.
course, and every one will really admit that his ideal of racing was of the highest and preset, and of the good old, healthy kind. As a Friend Mr Hoppier will long
The Unboù Line Oberon from Mid
dlesero and Hamburg, left Singapore on Dec. 6, and may be expected here
on of about Dec, 12:
The China Mutual Os.'s steamer Kemun, be ranembored for his sterling qualities, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Sin-which endeared him to a large oitolo, His gapore for this part on 6th instant, genial, good-hearted disposition mode kim and may be expected here on or about 13th inat
THE C. P. R. Go'a s. 6. Empres of China lett Vancouver on Tuesday morning last. THE 8, si dirataon Apeur, from Caloutto, left Singapore for this port this afternoon.
The M. M. Co.'s alsamer Yarra leaves Saigon ti-day, at 1 pm, for this pori.
Tus Ben Line steamer Benlarig, from Ant- werp and London, left Singapore for this
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO FROM bae at January, 1695, the Seb port on the 9th inst.
Kcription to the OMINA MATE will be as follows:-
Per Thales, st & pa, on Thursday, the
13th inst.
1616 For BANGKOK—
Per Machew, at 9.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 14th icet.
Not Responsible for Debts.
either the Copiain, the Agents, nor N
Owners will be Responsible for ang Debt contracted by the Officers or Gems of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
LUCILE, American ebip, Capt. Conway Captain.
BHIPPING
ARRIVAL. December 11:—
For AMOY & MANILA-
Por Sangkiang, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 16th inst.
For YOKOHAMA & KOBE-
Per Chingt, at 3.30 pm., on Saturday,
"
For the Quarter.........$7.00 Month... 2.50 CHINA MAIL OFFICE,
Hongkong, November 21894.
the 15th innt., inbad of as previous Hongkong
by notified
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr W. Aldean
Mr C. B. S. Harris Mr and Mrs J. Aldean Mrs Hodgins
and 2 children Major J. O. Butchin- Rev. S. A. Baylce, sca
M.A.
Mr J. Kinghorn Mr and Mr Edmund Mr J. Kirkwood
Beeton
L., E. Kretzschmar Mr R. Love Mr K. Lyall
Lucile, Americo ship, 1,320, Conway, Kanils November 16, Ballook-CAPTAIN.
Wingsang, British steamer, 1,517, 0. St. de Croix, Onloutta November 24, Penang Mr W. Basnay December 1, and Singapore Oplan and Lieut. Bonvannes General.JADIKE, MATHESON & Co.
Mr H. W. Bray Hongkong, Franck steamar, 783, Capt. Brequeritte Bastian, Haiphong December 8, and Hoi. Mr W. H. Campbell
Capt. and Mrs Cumbe
and obili
bow 10, General, —A. R. MARTY.
December 12:
Stanfield, British barque, from Whampoa. Tuing, British steamer, from Canton, Taiwan, British steamer, from Canseu. Memmon, British str., 924, B. Branch, Sandakan Dec. 6, Timber.BUTTERFIELD & SWIBB
Me and Mrs May Mr H. McCallum Mr. McEwan Mr J. McWilliams Mc F. Meyer
Mrt.
T. Mitchell
Mr & Mrs O. J. Mors Mr J. de Navarre Mr J. H. Omnond Mr W. Parfitt Mist D. M. Petterson.
Capt. R. Crawford Mr E. Delbanco Mr R. H. Douglas Misa Nallis Deum Me W. A. Duff Mr C. N. Edison Mr & Mrs Gill Eldred Mr Y. Radamells Mr and Mrs Fairhurat Mr
W. Robinson Mr G. Fer Thales, British str., 820, H. Bathurst, Mr G. Fenwick Mr J. Rombach Taiwanfzig December 8, Amoy 10, and Swa: Dr J. Froderick
Mr and Mrs C. Sey- the JL, General DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co. Dr. D. Galvan
Mr A. Geder Canton, British steamer, 2,044, A 0. Me F. Gonsalag Cabitt, Fouche Desmber 10, Game:al-Misa M. A. Greens P. & O. S. N. Co.
Mr J. Hanson Mr John Stewart
Mr P. Surhaus Mr Archio Harper Mrs W. B. Harmston Mr W. Tarn
and abild
Mr H. S. Thom SEN Mr and Mrs Geo. Mr 7. H. Warburton
Harmaton
Mr and Mrs Whiley Mr Frank Harnsion Mix Mabel Whiley
Prejr, Danish tesmer, 397, C. L. Stand, Pakboi December 3, and Haihow 11, General. - ARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Dodd, Manila December 7, and Amey 11, Sungkiang, British steamer, 994, C.B. N. Sugar & General,-BUTTERFIELD & UNIRE,
DEPARTURES.
Steamers of this liue pase through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONOLULU, wad passengers are allowed to break their journey at any polut en route.
Through Fassage Tickets grated Bogland France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United Blatos or Canada. Bates may be obtained on appli- cation.
Fassengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Bail routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL
December 12:- PACIFIO, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER China, for Nagasaki and San Francia. and RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN Cadouin, for Europe, &c. PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the OANA- Barcore, for New York DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment Taku, for Kintang. of $10.00 Gold in addition to the regular Haitan, for Swatow. tariff rata.
Moldapa, for Kintang. Fangers holding orders FOR OVER-Deatongre, for Swalow. LAND CITIES in the United States have, Changsha, for Shanghai. between San Francisco and Chicago, the Emeralda, for amoy. option of the SOUTHERN PACIFID, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIO, DENVER and RIO GRANDE and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chi- caga to destination, the shuis of direct Lines.
Particulars of the various routes can be had on spplication
Special rates (int class only) are granted to Missivasties, members of the "Nuvai, Military, Diplomatte, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officish and their familien.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trasa portation to Yokohama and other Ispan Forte, to Bar. Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havans, Trinidad, and Demenza, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Com- paty'a and samaveling Steamers,
Fraight will be received on board until
the day prerions to sailing. Fures Fuckages will be received at the office untu 5 pm, mame day; all Parcel Fackage should be marked to address in full; valur of angels required.
to the
CLEARED.
Amy Turner, for Baltimore. Continental, for asy. Palias, for Kutchinaizu,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
bour
MrT. E. Shean
Mrs A. Smith
Mr 3. Stewart
HOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL, Mr F. H. Ball Mr Beretta
Rev. W. Brereton
Mire H. Humphreys
and 3 children
THE
THE D. J. R. att. Agiria laft Singapore for this port to-day, and may be expected here on or about the 19th inst
THE Ausirian Lloyd'a s. s. Marquis Hacque-
a general favourite; and many residents will preserve kindly recollections of good deeds done and kindly words said. Indeed, Mr Heppine was perhaps the most popular Gerrisa citizen of Hongkong who has ever resided here, and he formed's sort of
genial connecting link between the British community and his own nationals, Blon of the Hoppins stamp are not to be met with every day, and his death cazuen a blank which will not be easy. Elled up.
FOOCHÓW RACES
FITST DAX Tasday, Dec. 11. The MIN STATze; of $10 ash with $50 add- ed, divided 70, 20, and 10 per cent. se the first, second, nad tbird ponies. Ore mile and a quarter.
Leander
hom loft Singapore for this port on Satur-Jackdaw day, the 8th instant.
Snow Drop
The TAMEN'S CU-One mila
Tax Regatta has been postponed till Fri- Democrat
Chingo
Dispensary.day and Saturday on account of the death Dandy
of Mr Heppius..
Hea Received by the 8.9. ¿YDNEY, and MISPRINT cropt into our editorial last night concerning the balance of six lakhs: *the surplus of 1894 ' should have read the aurplus of 1891;!
from other sources,
THE VERY LATEST NOVELTIES
in
CHRISTMAS CARDS
AND
The HACK STAKES, of $6 each with 85 added
for ench Starter --Haif a mile, › Santacruz Greybeard Fanlight
3
The GB. R. Cur; presented; value $150.
One mile and a half, Dunblane Firefly
THE soberbat anumusí spectacle of a Chi- | Inspiration nose lady driving a couple of ponies might have been seen in Queen's Road this after.
noon.
NEW YEAR CARDS, A Ruour football match was played at Shanghai on the 6th instant between teams raprese ting Shanghai and the Navy. The
comprising >
JAPANESE and ENGLISH CARDS, result wa-Navy, 4 goals I try, Shanghai,
1 goal 1 try. hand printed and of Artistic Designs; JAPANESE VIEWS; VIEWS of HONGKONG and Type of NATIVE CHARACTER,
Also
Ar the smelosion of the evidence in the Customs launch one yesterday; Mr Wods- house committed the three junk me to gol pending the nual fifteen days' grace batore banding them over to the tender
Further Supplies, Ex 9.8. 30MBAY and mercies of the Chinese authorities.
S.S. CANTON,
OF
The following was Mr Wodehouse's finding.
2
SECOND DAY.-Wednesday, Dic. JA The PA Ove-Value $10)-Seven.
Furlongs Firefly
Dandy
Borbes..... COM
Time, 1.54
2
The FoucHow ST. Lease-Sweepstako of 816 each, with 4100 added-70, 30, and 10 per cent for First, Second and Third Ponies One Hill and Three Quarters. Indlare 1 Snowdrop Leander
Time 4.02.
The BoxONG CUP.-Value $100-
Mile and a Half Aristocrat Boldheart
Cobweb...***
Time 3.25.
in the Couteal Police Station tragedy - The HAIRWAN CUR-Valus 810 —Daca find that deceased P. 0, 140 met with his Kinrers....
round:
Jackdaw Leander...
Time, 124.
Wholesome Confectionery death by a bullet ired intentionally at him
by deceased Serein Singh, who at the same tima met with his death by inflicting a Tan WINTER STAKES OF $5 each, bullet wound on his own person with the 800 added.-Three Quarters of a mii's
AND
intention of committing suicide, there Firefly
Kinder
being no sidonics to show for a certainty 1.36.
whether the deceased Serain Singh was or
Delicious Sweets.
These shipments include:- CADBURY'S SPECIAL CREMES, PATE was not fo his right mind at the time, and D'ABLKOTS, JORDAN Almonds, CarIMEI, there being no evidens to explain the Morgan, child and PRALINES, CHOCOLATE, OTREES, DESSA reason of his action towards the deceased
| Major & Mrs GarnettBIr 0. Malsch
Butfield. R.A.
Mr Hart Buck
Dr. and Mrs J. Gan
Mr Chautrey Inchbald
Mr E. Meyerink
Mr and Mrs F. A.
вугле
tlie and bild Mr and Mra Charles Mrs Spry
Caloo
Caph A. Till. L Mr J. B. doughtrie Mr. E. Tomkins Mr Henry Crawford M: J. Y. V. Yomon Mr and Mrs E. A.M; F. W. Warburton
Hewitt
THE HOTE
Mr M. G. Allen
Mr J. G. Bookle
Mr H. C. Burrows
Mr G. E. Modhorst Majer and Mrs G. K.
Moore
Mr J. A. E. Ohandet Rev, d Mrs North,
Mr J. L. Prosser M: J. Rankin Mr Eazdelands Mr and Mrs SanAZIO Mr and Mrs A. Find- Mr F. H. Bisghek
lay Smith & fapily Mia Stonbam Mr A. G. Stokes Rev. and Mrs Vallings Mr H. Wilson.
Par Lucie, from Manila, Mrs John Chun-Miss Coe way and sun.
Me H. Crombio Per Wingsang, from Valentis, &c. Dr. Mr R. P. Dipple and Mra Hitt and 2 children, and 701 Chi- Mr J. P. Dowling nege
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more.
Por Canton, from Boochon, Rev, Baring Gould, Miss Baring Gould, Hic Gatley, and Chingas, for Hongkong; Mr and Ms Fairhurst, for Colombo.
Per Sunghiang, from Manila, &c., Mars Genzole, Bray, 5. Europeans, and 3 Ohinese, DETARED
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Capt. Boucherie Rev. Mr Campbell Mrs Campbell Mr BL. Oories
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W. Danbar Cand income: Messie A. de Giroux, Ah Cheong, Ah for Mr. Engelharde
and Ab Wing for Ban Francisco, Dr. Ani Me
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CHOCOLATE, BUTTER SCOTCH, ÁLMOND ROCK,
EVERTON TOFTER, ASSORTED TOFFEE, FRY' CHOCOLATES, MIXED BONIONS, NOT TANGERINE, HIBBURTS, ORANGE ROLLS, B., &c,
P... 140.
Last night, Mr H. S. Bridger, of the
before the Institution of Engineers and Hongkong Hectric Light Co., read a paper
Paste Shipbuilders of Hongkong on Ship Light ing by Electricity and its Management There wasn large attendence of members. In the absence of Mr D. Gillion (President), the chair was taken by Mr R. Cooke, Thín | papax is one of a series that will be read to
together with FANCY BOXES which are very suitable for SEASONABLK
PRESENTS to LADIES and CHILDREN, the members in competition for the gold
And
FRENCH CONFECTIONERY
AND
THE
CHOW STAKES OF SLO sich, with $30 sided-70, 20 and 10 per cent, for First, Second and Third Ponies-One mile and a quarter Danerak
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Tine, 3.40
THE COMPRADOur's Cup.-Valu $246-
8200 for First 830 for Second, and $18. Cobb
fur Third Pony-One Mile.. Bonami
Inspiration..............
Lime, 2.144.
HARKSTON'S CIRCUS,
Banton's
Circus was comfortably rowardon Monday tight, and the different medal presented by the President performances met with dietinet approval Bridger's paper was necessarily of a from the very cosmopolitan audience. The technical character, but it was made rary Aldeansi
s'appeared in a new Coal Entree interesting by numerous illustrations on entitled The Duchess and createImmense the blackboard and the exhibition of speciaughter by their droll movemente. Mons of electrical gear. At the conclusion, Signor Bysack was recalled to the era an apimsed and interesting discussion for ble slover performance on the Triple onated, Captain Tillett, of the OP.R., Mr Bars, and Goo. Harmaton won much apa Morphy and Mr Bylos, of the Empress of plause for his representation of Torty Tearn Japan; Mr W. H. Wickham, manager to of a Gambler's Life. Misa E. Leeand-Gill the Hongkong. Electric Light Co., Mr. W. Eldrid went through a seamational perfas APRICOTS, CHERAS, GREINAGE, &o, lo Stuart Harrison, manager to the Chins and mano s the Double Trapese, the dy ex
CONSERVES
from the very best Parisian Houses,
ipoluding →→→
FRUIT JELLIES, PARISIENS, CRYSTALLIS
LÁNOK ÁSSORTMENT.
Japan Tarphone Co.; Mt EJ, Main, hibiting wonderful strength in hanging by Cosmopolian Dock, and others taking part. her fast from oze trapèse and holding Most of the discussion centred round the in her hands another trapeze upon which relativa merits or demerite of the single Eldred performed. Great praise is dus and double stems on board steamships, to Mr Eldred for his devez Somersialt Apt Mr. Bridge having advocated the single in the int part of the programme - Mestra. Aystem Votes of thanks to Mr Bridger R. Low and T. Darísi appeared in Good sad Me Cooke brought the proceedings to a day, Bou, and as sal kept the sudiquen ∙1859 plann
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISENSART,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,
ogrong, November 17, 1894,
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