THE CHINA MAIL.
Mache, British steamer, 005, Geo, Au
Notices to Consignees. To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.derson, Bangkok January 22, aud Aug-
'INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
!
BE Company's 88. Wingsang having arrived from the above Ports, Cou- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain ing on board aftor Now on the 30th Instant, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into Godown at East Point. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be counteraigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, January 28, 1895.
PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ΝΟΤΙΟΕ.
GENERAL AVERAGE
202
B. S. CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO.
YONSIGNEES are heroby notified that
their Cargo is being landed into the Company's Godown at Wanchai, A General Average Bond must be signed and a deposit of 10% made on the arrived value of the carge previous to countersignature of Bills of Lading. The AVERAGE BOND is lying at the Company's OFFICE for Bignature.
C. L. GORHAM, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, January 2, 1895.
To Let.
TO LET
204
O. 2, PADDER'S STREET, next to the
GENERAL POST OFFICE.
No
"Apply to
G. U. ANDERSON. Hongkong, December 7, 1894,
TO LET.
1988
BELILIOS' PUBLIC SCHOOL
THE
THE above Saroot will RE-OPEN MONDAY NEXT, 4th February. Hongkong, January 31, 1895.
204
|TTONGKONG-VOLUNTEER CONPS.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND H°
SINGAPORE.
THE 6.8. Hertha, Captain v. BINZER, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Garge are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signatura by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless noties to
to the contrary bo given before 4 p.m. TO-DAT
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will landed into the Godowns of the lexe- KONG&KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN Co.,L», and stored at Consignees' risk and expense." No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowna, and all Gels remaining andelivered after the 7th Feb, will be subject to rent.
be
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 7tli Feb., at 3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has hean offected.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
Longkong, January 31, 1895.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
599
The Steamship
Ghutter, Capt. T. GOLDING, will be despatched as above on
or about THURSDAY, the 7th Proxime. For Freight or Passage, apply to “
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 31, 1895.
220
·FOR SHANGHAI AND KOBE,
The Steamship
Ormiston, Captain OUTKAM, will be despatched for the above
ODOWNS in WAXCHAT, at the back Perts on FRIDAY, the 8th Proximo."
of MCGREGOR'S BARRACES.
For Fraight or Passsgo, apply to
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 7, 1894
32
TATA & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 31, 1895.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
225
TO LET.
NOTICE
OUSE, No. 22, CAINE ROAD.
HOUSE,
Apply to
г
M. MOURENTE,
No. 6, Arbuthnot Road,
2072
Hongkong, December 20, 1894,
D
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
BANGOUR
(Furnished).
MOUNT
KELLEF,
HIGHCLEKE,' at MADAZINE GAP. RAVENSBILL WEST, DU ROBIN
SOR ROLD.
No. 3, CASTLE ROAD.
FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS.
FLOORS in ELGIN STREET, PEEL
STAZET and STAUNTON STESEX. FLOORS. in No. SUBZLEY
STREET.
GODOWNE➡res
BLUK BUILDINGS,
5,
No. 7, PRAYA CENTRAL
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
Hongkong, January 29, 1895.
Intimations.
215
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND NATEDROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIOTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Christele & Co.'s ELECTRO-FLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS
AND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNA, at very moderate prices. 742
JAPAN
FOR SALE.
HAND-MADE PAPERS.
JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS.
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS.
&c., &c.
PRICE FERY MODERATE.
ORDERS to be respectfully received by the Undersigned.
MITSUI BUSHAN KAISHA,
8, Queen's Road Central,
1
Hongkong, January 2, 1891.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK SHA & BALTIO PORTS;
180,
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS,
THE COMPANY'S STRAMERS ALL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAN AND LUGGAGE.
ASSEROBR
SPECIAL.
No. 197.-The following extraol from the Hongkong forment Gasolle is published for information :---
20, 1 JANUAny, 185. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION-No. H.E. THE GOVERNOR, with the consent of H. E. the Major-General Commanding, has been pleased to make the following up. Volunteer pointments in the Hoogkong Corpe, viz-Major A. R. PEMUERTON, Rilo Brigade, to be Commandant, with effect from the 1st proximo, and Captain 4. O. GORDON, R. A., in be Adjulant, with effect from the 8th inst."
L.
No. 193.-Members are reminded tha: the Volunteer Year ENDS on the 31st March next, and that all who do out fulfil their obligation by that date are liable ta suake good to the Corps the amount lost to the funds by their failure to do so, viz, $26.
No. 190.-FIELD BATTERY, 64 Pr. Competition, Stonecutter's Island, 26th January-Winter aftd Holder of CHAL- LENGE Cer for Ensuing Year-Cancer HENDERSON.
No
200.--In saying good-bye to the Bangkong
Volunteer Corps with which he has been associated for the past two yours the Acting Commandant thanks the Mom- bers of the Corps of all ranks for the hearty
given him. support they
Ha. wishes the Corps every prosperity and truets that it may increase in smart- ness and officienos until it reaches the highest standard-an end which can only be thoroughly attained when the esprit de Corps is such as to cause every member to perform his duty and fulfil his obligations, as if the well-being and progress of the Corps deponded altogether on his own in- dividual exortions.
By Order,
L. A. U. GORDON,
Capt., B.A., Adjutant, I.K.V.0. Hongkong, January 31, 1995.
AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB.
THE
334
HE SECOND PERFORMANCE or
THE PANTOMIME; 'ROBINSON CRUSOE,' Monday, 4th February, 1895, Will be under the Patronage of COMMODORE BOYES, B.N., and OFFICERS of H.M. Fleet
hin 24, Gonoral.-Yves Far Hoko.
„Strathavor, 'British steamer, 1,740, J. M. Sim, Moji January 25, Coal.--DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Taiyuan, British steamer, 1,469, Nelson, Yokolisina January 20, General.-HUTTER FIELD & SWILL.
Benfarig, British steamer, 1,455, Le Bouteller, Moji Jaunary 26, Coal.-G2B, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Porthian, British steamor. 1,040, C. C.
K & Co. Thomson, Saigon January 26, Ttico-Wed
DEPARTURES. January 31:- Rosetta, for Europe, &e. Kaisar-i-Hind, for Shanghai. Na de Loreto, for Manila. Stunt, for Swator, Zafiro, for Manile. Yuensang, for Manila. Lauterhorn, for Nagasaki.
OLEARED.
Lucile For New York. Myrmidon for Shanghai. Prest, for Tonton. Pathan, for Singapore and New York, Formosa, for Swatew. Lawang, for Singapore and Ifamburg,
PASSENGERS, ARKIVED.
For Pelin, from Amoy, 1 European, and 7 Chineso.
Por Fokien, from Const Ports, Mrs Danue and child, and 41 Chinese.
+
Per Hertha, from Hamburg, &c., Messrs dubbe, Feldmann, Lahumsky, and 100 Chinese
Par Machew, from Bangkok, 8 Chinese. Per Strathuvois, from Moji, 2 Japanese. DEPARTED.
joc
Per Kaisar-i-Hind, for Shanghai: from Hongkong, Mastor M. E. Benjamin, Mr and Mrs Williamson, Mr and Mrs Mahor, Mr Johnson, and Comte. Le Marois; from London, Miss Pringle, Mr and Mrs Taylor and 4 children, Mica Smith, Mr and Mrs McCarthy; from Marseilles, Dr. Müller.
Par Raselta, from Hongkong; for Singa-
Surg..Capt. JW. pore,
Wolfe, and Mr A. Apcar; for Brindisi, MeT. B B. Aug. Kesale; for London, Staff-Surg
Martin, MOG RN, Lent. Altd. E. Rawustey, B.N., Mr A. E. Travis, N., Stall-Surg. Thos. R. Pickthorn, R. N., and Me
Hency
P.
Spar R.N. From Shanghai: for Brindisi, P. 5. Rosseau and C. S. Harrison Lorden. Mr and Birs Pollard and child, Mr and Mrs Donald and child, Mr and Mrs Dixon Rust: for London via Museilles, Mr Byrne; for Adelaide, Mr Rogora. From Mr and Mr Hosper; for
J. C. Smith, and Miss Smith; for London, Mr R. H. Wetherell. From Nagasaki: for London, Mr R. Helta. Per N. 8. de Loreto, for Manila, 1 Euro.
Por Siam, for Swatow, 300 Chinese.
TO DEPART Por Lucile, for New York, 2 Europeana, Por Presta, for Tourón, 10 Chinese.
The dates cf the other Performances will be Yokohama: for Singapore,. C. Brown;;
February 6th, 9th, 12th,
for Ismailia, Hon.
16th and 23rd.
LATE THAMS each evening 15 Minutes after fall of Curtain.
TICKETS and BOOKS of the Wours of the SONGS can be ubiinod at Mocars. LANE, GRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, January 31, 1895.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
233
HE Vadersigned lias received instruc- tions to Sell by Public Avetion, on
TUESDAY,
the 5th February, 1835, at 2.30 p.m., at
his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,
pesu.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.-Formom leaves for Stow, &c. Noob.Ferona leaves for Japan.
4 p.m.---Choysang leaver for S'hai, &n. 4 p.m.-Lycemoon Isaves for Shanghai, Myrmidon-leaves for Shanghai.
Meeting.
9 p.m.-Meeting of Zetland Lodge,
General Memoranda. BARUAY, February 2-
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni-
ture, &c., t
at Geo. P. Lammert's. 6 p.m.-Meeting of Members of the
Hongkong Minstrels at City Hall.
of Shares of The Hongkong &
Regiating Corporation, closed
fruta this dato to 16th Feb., inclusive, MONDAY February 4,
Re-opening of Shareholders of The
of Belilios' Tublic School. Noos.-Meeting
Kowloon
Land & Building Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices. at the Menting Noon.
of
Shareholders of The
Ld., at Company's Office.
TV,
Carton & Macro Steamboat
Books of Tho Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., closed from this date to the 18th Feb., inclusive, 9 p.m.-A. D. C. Performance at City
Hall.
Exchange.
EosOxONG, January 31, 1895,
Pa Longatu-
Bank, Wire,
Un demand,
"... 30 days' sight,
On Paris-
4
On Berlin-Demand.......
On
BIRTH.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 81, 1896.
|
BezĽ's Asbestos Eastern Agency, Limited,
At Canton, on the 30th Lastant, the Wife commences business to-morrow at 28 Queen's
of HKBERT DENT, of a Sun,
~l'ha publication of this usue commenóra af 7.00 p.m.
The china Mail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1895.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUBE Camal
OUTWARD BOUND-Albingia, Dec, 11; Fellbridge, Arthur Head, 14; Venus, 21; Vindobona, Jan. 1; Abergele, 4; Glenorchy, Umba, Gerda, 8; Car marthenshire, Rosary, 12; laim, Canfa, 15; Strathlyen, Adelaide, 18. HOMEWARD BOUND:-Bombay, Gisela, 26; Glamorganshare, Jan. 1: Frigga, 4; Polyphemus, & Glengyle, 12; Canton, 15; "Argyle, 18.
The
Road Central. Applications for shares are now being received, '_
Tua Empress of China #rived st Kobs at 2 a.m. on Wednesday, and left at 3 p.m. came day for Vancouver, via Yokohama.
Tie P. and O. steamer dan, which loft. London on 25th December for Hongkong, brings put a large quantity of stores, &ore for the British navy.
Tais morning at the Magistrasy Detective Sergt. Hoit charged a hawkor before Capt. Hastings with administering morphins to a coolic at 81 Queen's Road West. A he had been previously convicted, the Magis- trate imposed a fine of $50, with the alternative of two months' imprisonment.
M. M. Co.'s steamer Saghaties, with LIEUT. Douglas E. R. Brownrigg, who was the FRENCH MAIL of the 4th Jan., left out on the China Station some time ago, Singapore on Thursday, the 31st Jan was in command of the new torpedo gatober nary, at 1 p.m., and may be expected Lync, which was oo seriously damaged a here on or about Thursday, the 7th Feb. Thiz Packet brings replies to month ago by running upon the rocks off letters. despatched from Hongkong on the Cornish coast. Mr Brownrigg's friends 28th November.
in Hongkong will regret to bear of his misfortune. Sich a sino man, too!”
This afternoon, while a lady was walking
Thọ P. M. s.-n. China, with tho AmrRICAK MALL of Jan. 15, left San Francisco for this port, via Honolulu, Yokohams and Nagasaki, on Jan. 15. The O. & O. a. a. Belgic left Ban Fran- along Wellington Street, a hasd-bag don- cisco on Jan. 24 for this port, via Yo-tainining a Douglas steamship passenger. kohama and Nagamki,
ticket, adme money and vainable pagera was
The a.. Bisago left Singapore for this port snatched from her hand by a Chinaman..
on Jan. 21, and may be expected horo
Although the theft was on or about Jan. 31.
committed in
... 2.48 The China Mutual Oo,'ze. a. Fingency, from broad daylight in a crowded thoroughfare, Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore the thief got off sont free. And the gaen- on Jan. 25, and may lo sapested heretion was What are the police doing to on or about Feb. 1.
keep down crime?
4 months night,
Documentary,
Credits, months sight,
1/11 1/11/
1/112 2/01
On demand
Oredite, 4 months' sight,
2.03
... 2,00
Now
York-
On demand,... Credits, 60 days sight, On Bombay-
48 ... 49
... 1801
186
1851
... 166
ワウェ
...T
73
On demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire, ...
Ús demand,
Da Shanghai---
On demand
30 days sight, privato pajer Gold Lanf, 100 Exe (per inci) Sovereigns (Pauk'e buying rals) Silver (par az.) ...
t61.70 * 9.95 ...27kxd.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
ROB the lat January, 1895, the Sub- scription to the Clara MAIL will be
as follows:-
For the Quarter...........$7.00
Month.......... 2.50
The .s. Drysdale, from New York, left Singapore on Jan. 25, and may be ex- posted here on or about Feb. 1. The as. Arvatoon Apear, from Calcutta, Loft Singapore for this port on Jan. 29, and may be expected here on or abous
Feb. 5.
Ar Kowloom last night a Parson gentleman living on the Eastern side of the Peninsula had a desperate struggle with a Chinaman who had entered a garden and secreted him.
The new steamer Ormiston left Singapera self evidently with the intention of commit- for this port on Wednesday, Jan. 30.ting a robbery. The Chinaman managed to and may be expected to arrive here on get away. The encounter took place in a or about the 6th Feb.
The 1. s. Choze left Singapore on January 30, and may be expected here on or about Feb. 6.
The P. & 0.5.8. Aden left London for this
port on Dec. 25.
THE.. Ghazes loft Singapore on the 30th
iust., and is dus here on or about the 6th February.
portion of Kowloon where there have been aqveral robberies during the past year. These Chinese desperadoss always raanaga to escape. There is evidently used for s better police aupervision of the portion of the Peninsula cooupied by European houses,
REFERRING to the Memorial addressed to tho Secretary of State, by property-ownets who', feel aggrieved by the action of the Sanitary Board and the Government in connection with the Plague-some extracts from which document we published last evening-wo understand that arrangements are being made for obtaining signatures. It is the la tention of the promoters of the Memorial to have it sent in to the Government
Copies of the 'CHINA MAIL' may be HM.S. Rattler was expected to leave |Bangkok on the 23rd inst. for Hongkong. obtained at the Hongkong Hotel.
She has been relieved by the Redbreust. UHINA MAIL OFFICE, Hongkong.
Tun M. M. Co.'s sis. Saghalien, with the French Mail of 4th January, left Bingapore Thursday, the 31st inst., at 1 p.m., and 192
day bo xpected here on or about Thurs day, the 7th February. Thin Packet brings in time to go forward by the next French The torms of the Memorial replies to lottere despatched from Hong-Mail. kong on 28th November.
Por Formosa, for Swatow, 159 Chinese. A.
Por Lawang, for Singapore, 1 European, and 12 Chinese.
"SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British Tamqui to
etcamer Fokien reports: Amoy, fresh N.E, wind, sea
S. WATSO
ATSON & Co.
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1..
have, we believe, been approved by thoas residenta most largely interested in property. THE Chinese Mail (Wah Tr Yat Fo) says investment, and the signatures will not be
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through bith HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., moderate, overcast weather. Amoy to Swaines and suTN• } that & raid has been made by the officials confined to those of owners of housen closed
of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIA.
PROPOSED SALLINGS FROM HONGKONG..
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Darmstadt......... | Friday | February 8. Prins -Heinrich.... | Monday, March 4.
Monday April 1. Bayern..... Preussen.... Monday April 29.
On
(For Sundry Accœuris),
comprising:
VELVET COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITE. MARCLE-TOF CENTRE and SIDE TABLES. CHIMNEY GLASSES, PICTORES and ORNA
ENTS.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLABS BACK, DINNEL WAG- DONS, GLASS BOOK CASE SHE WRITING TAPLES, CARPETS and RUCE,
CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED-WADE DOUBLE and SINOLE IRON BEDSTEA[8. DownLS and SINGLE WARDROBES, WARD ROBES With BEVELLED GLASS DOORS, MAR OLE-TOF BUREAU with BEVELLED GLASS DRESSING TABLE and Manute-Tor Was STAND.
4 NEW TENNIS BATH 1 CAMERA and STAND.
34 Doz DRY PLATES.
FRIDAY, the Sth day of February, 1966 at Daylight, the Company's 8.8. DARMSTADT, Captain EicUEL, with-MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, CARGO, will leave this port as above, calling at NAPLES and GENOA.
Shipping Orders will be granted till NOOD
WEDNESDAY, the 6th February, Care and Specie will be received on beard until Noon, on TavaSDAY, the 7th February, aud Parcels will be recoirad (at the Agency's Office) until Nood, on TUVER-FIRE BREECH-LOADING FOWING PIECE. DAY, the 7th February. Coutente of Packages are required. No Larcel Receipts will be signed at less than $2, and Parcels should not exceed Two Feet Cubic in measure. mont.
The Steamer has splendid Accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess. Linen can be washed on board.
•
1 NEW JAPAN JINRICKNIA.
ONE DOUBLE-BARKELLED 13 BORY CENTRE
&c., &c.
TERMS OF SALE.-As custory.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 31, 1895.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
229
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CHE Undersigned will LET by Public
Agents
$
Hongkong, January 31, 1835.
101
STEAM FOR STRAFTS, CEYLON; AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA- VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN. ENTAL AND AMERICAN FORTS.
THE Steamship SUTLES, Captain W. J. KANTER, Garrying Her Majerty's
Anotion, on
THURSDAY, :
the 7th day of February, 1895, at 3 p.m.,. on the Spot,-
THE SEVERAL LOTS
NUMBERED 1 TO 25
on Plan to be seen at the Auctioneer's Roooms, for ERECTION of BOOTHS and MATSHEDS on the GoVERNMENT GROUND adjoining the RACE COURSE, North of the GRAND STAND Onclosure, TERMS OF SALE.-Cath,
For Conditions of Sale apply to
www
Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 31, 1895.
tow, fresh N.E. wind, fine and clear wea thor Swatow to port, fresh to light N.E. to E. wind, overcast weather. January 27th, steamers in Tatsui, Feiches and Smith, January 29th, steamers in Amoy, Pathan Pekin, Hailoang and Nanoa. January 30th, ateamers in Swatow, Yikang, Paoting House, bought direct at first head, im and Shantung
The British steamer Puthan reports: ad strong N.E. monsoon, weather thick and hazy,
The British atoamer Machew reporta: From Ang-bin to Pato Wai, bad fine wea ther, inodente South Easterly winds in Vicinity of Pulo Wai, equally with rain; thence to Pulo Coudere, had fresh North- erly winds, moderate swell; thence to port, had strong munaton, with very high 062, Occasional rain squalls,
The British steater Farthian reporta: Had light monsoon to Cape Padaran ; from thobce to Gap Island, strony, West head sea and cloudy weather, and no to port.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-\
For AMOX & TAMSUI,-
·For Pekin, at 11.30 am, vu Friday, the
1st February.
For SHANGHAI.-
Per Lyceoon, at 5.30 p.m., on Friday,
the lat February,
For SWATOW & SHANGRAI.—
Per Choyseng, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 1st February.
For ILOILO.—
Par Jacub Diederichten, at 11.30a.m., on
Saturday, the 2nd February.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-
CUTTA.-
Per Wingonny, at 11.30 am, on Satur-
day, the 2nd Feb.
For SWATOW & DELI.-
All these are SELECTED by OBE LONDON
ported in wood and bottled by ourselves,
thus saving all intermediate profits and enabling us to BurTLY the BEST eRows at
MODERATE PRICES,
into a house where counterfeit small
silver coins were being mado in Ngai In village in Teang Shing. The counter. foiter, having previously got wind of the intended raid, has, however, eraded arrest, but the plant has been taken away by the authorities.
YESTERDAY afternoon there was sold by Mr
c. O. Malech, Superintondeat of Crown Lands, lot No. 1,316, on a lease of 999 years. The lot is situate on the Upper
by the Permanent Committos.
There is as yet' no further news of the Shantung invasion. The Japanese troope are supposed to have landed on or about the 22nd inst., and as the march to, or close to, Wei-hai-wei would occupy about thres days, the investment of the Chineso
would commenca stronghold
By- Un
the 25th or 26th. Some authorities assert that several of the land forts are already in
PRICE LISTS, with full details, to be Richmond Road, near the eastern end and the hands of the Japanese; but we have re- had on application.
PORT,-Aftor removal should be a month before us. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered
ceived no newa to that effect. Telegrams on the southern and upper slope of the tia Tulien-wan take two or three days in road. The lot measures 237 feet on the worth, 225 ft. on the south, 202 ft. on the transit, and the Japanese have no doubt rat es many of the Chinese wires as they could reach. Much auxléty naturally exists east, and 150 ft, on the west, and covers 36,130 square foot, and the annual Crown beat the fate of Woi-hai-wel, and of the rent is $30. The apest price was $1,808, Foreigners who are known to be with the and the proporty sold for $1,816 to Mr E. Chinese flest and in the forte. But for the S. Kelly, who owns the adjoining property present we must merely wait for further
to be decrated at the Dispensary on the west.
before being sent out.
Ar the regular meeting of the Victoria
LOTS.
OLARET.-Our Clarets, including the Preceptory, haid yesterday, Sir Knight R. A TEN years lease, to take effect from the
Cooke was installed as Eminent Preceptor lat day of this Chinese year, of the Kerosins ~~~ lowest priced, are guaranteed to be for the ensuing year, after which he ap-Monopoly has, says the Chinese Mail (Wah- the genuine product of the juice of pointed his officers as follows:-Prelate, T Fat Pa), been granted by the Viceroy Sir Knight J. Kirkwood; Constable, Sir to a merchant named Leung Hing-cheung, the grape and are not artificially Knight F. Bryant; Marshall, Sir Knight who has to pay annually $280,000 to the D. Macdonald; Sub-Marshal, Sir Knight Government. He is required at the outest 8. L. Darby: Treasurer, Sir Knight J, W. to advance 8000,000, for the repayment of is generally the case with Cheap Kinghorn; Registrar, Sir Knight J. Dyer which proportionate deductions will be made
2
made from raisins and currants, an
Wives.
Per Tai Les, at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the BRANDY.—All our Brandy in guaranteed
Sud February.
: J. M. ARMSTRONG,
For SINGAPORE, SAMARANG & SOU-
RABAYA. For Cromarty, at 2.30 p.m.j on Monday,
the 4th February.
230
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor LY Orners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or
To-day's Advertisements. Maile, will be despatched from this for Crere of the following Vessels, during.
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Steamship
Lysextoon, Captain G. HEUITMANN, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MURROW, the 1st Fob at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hoogkong, January 31, 1895. -
FOR YOKOHAMA, AND HIOGO,
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The Steamship
Hartha, Capt. VON BINZEE, will be despatched for the abore Fort on SATURDAY, the 2nd Feb., at 4 p.m...
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for First and Second Class Passengers, and carries a Doctor and a Stewarders. For Freight or Passage, apply to
LONDON ei4 BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, | their stay in člangkong Harbour :-
the 14th February, at Noon, taking Pas- songers at. Cargo for the abovs Ports,
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France,
and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &o,, will be conveyed vid Bombay.
Parcals will be received at this for antil 4 pm, on the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required,
Shippers are particularly requested to note the toms and conditions of the Co. pang's Bills of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
E. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent,
SIEMSSEN & Co... P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Once,
Dongkong, January 91, 1825.
Mengkong, January 31,-1000;
CENTENNIAL, American ship, Capt. B. 3. Colcord.Captain.
SACHER, American ship, Oapt. Bartibus. -Shevan & Co.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
January 31-
For SINGAPORE—
Par Masott, at 4.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the 6th Feb, instead of as pro- viously notified.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. -— The German Contract Packet Darmstadt will be despatched on MONDAY, the 4th February, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun tries beyond, við Brindisi; to the Strite Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o, &c.
Registry conses at 1:00 p.m.
:
Ball; Capt. of the Guard, Bix Koight Pin his annual payments. The Commis- F. Simmons; Alatoner, Sir Knight F. D. aloners of the Kowloon and Lappa Customs Goddard; D. of Ceremonies, Sir Knight have been notified not to onlient lekin does+
"an Kerosine Oil from the date of the taking
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to be puro Cognac, the difaronco in. J. Harisch; Organist, Sir Knight F. W.
Hall; Guard, Sir Knight J. Maxwell, effect of the lease. It will be remembered: price being merely a question of age After the close of the meeting the Sir that from 1883 to 1890 the revenue of lekin Knights adjourned to a banquet at the dues on kerosene oil had bean farmed ont to and vintage.
Ia Obinezo merobant, and after that it was Hongkong Hotel.
collected by the Kowloon and Lapps Cus- WHISKY.-All our Whisky is of excellent
AN International Hockey Match England toms; so the present farming, out of this quality and of greater age than most. Scotland-will be played on the Happy branch of revenus is only a reversion to the brande in the market. The Sooteh Volley to-morrow (Friday), afternoon, at old system. The regulations governing this 4.30. The teams are about as representa-monopoly. are the same as those existing Whisky marked E' is universally tive at they could possibly be, and as it is a former years
JULIAN Ralph says that in Yokohama he popular and is pronounced by the rumoured that the Sests are ambitious to
complete the victories of thole Football and found the steps of his hotel littered with best local connoisseurs to be supo- Cricketing countrymen over the Sassenach, Trilby circuits, and the reading publio
The mail closes at p. Late Letters -- Pekin, British steamer, 118, Parker, † till 2.80 p.m. with 10 conta extra postago, Amoy Jan. 20, General-OnixzRE.
Fokien, British steamer, 500, W. J. DAVIS, Tamsul January 27, Amoy 29, and Bwatow 30, General.-DOUGLAS STRANHĶI Co. ***
Hertha, German steamer, 2,000. F .
22, General,SIESSEN & CO. Binzer, Hamburg and Singapore January
Choyang, British steamer, from Canton. Lyemoon, German steamor, from Canton Kwang Lee, British str., from Canton. Pathan. British steamor, 1,702, Wright, Amoy January 30, General,Donwy 228 CARTIER £9
rior to any other brand in the Bong kong Market.
the
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We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET to be genuins when bought dicoot from us
The United States Mail Packet City of Peking
will be despatched in TUESDAY in the Colony or from our authorised the 5th Febenary, with Maila fur
Japan, San Francisco, the United Agents at the Coast Ports,
which nada, Honolulu, Perú, &c., 4.30 r.M. Registry ocean.
will be closed as follows --
5.90 P.. Post-Offee closes, but Correspon
dence may be posted on board the Paokot, with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Hongkong, January 7, 1900,
followers of St. Goorge have got together in that city not loss in love with the book than are its readers in all parts of Americk very strong oumbination headed by the and England. In Shanghai it was the same veteran Row, who for the Best time this story applications for the next available season will wield the Hockey stick, doubt copy of Trilby" at the libraries resembl.. Ing potitions, in the number of signatures leas with all his old nidi. The following attached, The above is taken front an
American exobange.
are the teams i
ENDLAND-Goal-0. Stewart, Barks -0. . Thompson, H. T. D. de Vitre. New disease, called telephone.ear," is Backa P. B. Molesworth, K.E., G. Haid to bo prevalent among telephono girls. Millward, Ray. B. F. Çobbold, Forwards. It is ranged by the constant strain due to -0. M. Firth, E. A. Ram, Rev. G. R. keeping the reunirer at the ear sight or nine Hughes, J. Hooper, P. B. Shelton.
SCOTLAND-GO-H. Ogilvie. Back
F. Maitland, F. Maillaud. Backs
hours a day,Bussing in the ear and henda sabes are the first syadptours, and in coms are absesses form on the drum of the cars
J. C. Cameron, E. R. Burdon. Capt. To slamp out this complaint it will be ne Stewart, R.E. Forwards-D. Laudale, dessary for the telephone companies to let. G. D. Campbell, P. G. Anderson, D. K. the girls take an hour of recreation after
overy two or the beurs of work, Eliman, A. & Antun
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