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Entertainments.

THEATRE

BOYAL

CITY HAL·LA

HONGKONG AMATEUR

THE DRAMATIC CLUB

WILL (171

ONE PERFORMANOWN.

ARTHUR W. PINERO's Popular Farce *DANDY DICK' TO-MORROW,

(SATURDAY), 28th Dec. Commencing at 9 p.m. precisely.

To-day's Advertisements.

POLICE NOTICE.

ENABLE PASSES to be Issor gradually, the Frice will acespt Art QUARTER PASSES till the 25th Prozimo. OLD PASSES Bhould be Returned when applying for RENEWAL

̈W. C. H. HASTINGS,

Acting Captain Superintendent of Police. Poraón DAPARTMENT,

Hongkong, 27th December, 1896,

2446

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.

TN

Destination

THE CHINA MAIL

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fesls.

Baltimore.........................iche. Amy Turner. Braman & PortsofCal||Sachsen (#).... Chefon ria Shanghai.. Faping .. Havre, London & H'bg Pootan ... Ganon and Mamailles..{Cium (U)

London, . Blues Canal Glenfarg (1). Japan kinoso Verons (1)..

London & Ports of Call Rosetio (s) Londob London. London Marseilles, v. Saizon. New York.BuezCanal New York...

1921

8. Francisco, v.

Japsu

Cerlon (s): -Mazigon (1), Japan (8) ....... Ozae (8) Polyphemus (1)... John R. Kelly... City of BiodeJaneiro(s)

Mazurs. C. H. GUACE, V, A. ÜÆSAR-HAW. Rccordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 8, Francisco, v. Ja Gaelio (0)aymon

XINS, R, BURNEY, F. OLARE, S. L. DARBY, A. 8. C. MANNERS and W. 8. Frown.

Mrs. J. ANDREW, MIL. V. A. GRAD-BAW.

, Miss M. DICK-MELBOURNE and

Mrs. ALFRED WHOTTESLEY,

1876, the Undarmentioned· BANKS 19. will bo CLOSED for the Transaction of

Agents.

Date of Leanin

noon.

Biomisen & Co...

Quick despatch. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Jan. 6. a 3 pm. ¿Carlowitz & 0%.

Do. Dec. 29, daylight. Arabold, Karberg &Co. About Doc. 30 Arnhold, Karberg Co. Jan

January 2 P. & O. S. N. Co. Jan. 3, at Jardino, Mathosen.&Co About Jan. 17. P. &. 9. S. N. Co...... Jan. 2, at noon, P. & O. 8. N. Co...... About Dec.

Doc. 31. P. & 0. 8. N. Co......About Jan. 15. P.&O. 5. N. Co... About Jan. 24. Messageries Maritimos Jao. 8, at noon. Butterbald Swire... About Jan. 12. Arnhold, Karberg&Co. Quick despatch. Pacific Mail 1 Do.. Jan, 4, at noon. fo. 40. 8. 8. Co.... Jan. 14, at noon.

Public Businesa, on WEDNESDAY,

that disco Brodick

Castle (Alasan & Co. despatch.

1st January, 1896.

For the 'Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia and China,"

T. II. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong,

TICKETS can be obtained at the Thea For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank tre Royal, CITY HALL.

Booking Office open from 10a.m. to 4 p.m.

Purces $3.00, $2.00 and $1,00.. LATE TEAMS 16 Minates after Perform- ance,

Hongkong, December 27, 1895,

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Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEY

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Catherine Apcar having

arrived from the above Ports, Con signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from along- side.

Cargo impeding the discharge or retinin. ing on board after the 27th Tastant, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into the Godowns of the WasCHAI WARE HOUSE AND STORAGE Co., LTD., Wa

Consignees of

Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take INME DIATH delivery of `tkalr_Goods from along. side; sach Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vesool will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

No. Fico Insurance will be wifected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned bự

DAVID SASSOON, BÓNS & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, December 24, 1895.

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STEAMSHIP NATAL.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERWIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

“JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex 8.5. Guadalmina, From Bordeaux

ex 6.9. Frederic Moret and Ferbeckmois, la connection with the abors Steamer, are horeby informed that their Goods-with the preoption of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being landed, and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kownoor Weins & Godown COMPANY, LO,, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon TO-DAY (Thursday), the 20th Inst.

ist., requesting it to be landed here.

بازدید

ing Corporation,

T. JACKSON,`

Chief Manager. For 'The National Bank of China, Limitud,'

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Biomsen & Co.......... Dec. 28, at 4 pm. iamkannaksifong (0).... Butterfield & Swiro... December 28.

Poshawar (8) ........ (P. & O. 8. N. 06...... About Dec. 30. Shanghai, vis Swatow. Taisang (4)........... Jardins Matheson&Co Dec. 28, at p.m. Shanghal, Kobe & Y'ma

Carlil Merionethshire (s)..... Dodwell, & Oo. About Dan. 28. S'hat, N'ki, K'be&Y'ma Palawan (6)

0.8. P. & 0. 8. N. Co...... Dec. 29, daylight," Sporo, Penang &'its Catherine Apsar (),... D. Samoon, Sora & Co. Dec. 31, at 3 pm. Stratte and Bombay... Brindisi (8).............. ས ད པར པ

P. & O. 9. N. Go...... About Jan. 13. Swatow, Amoy & foo Tholos (s)...

Douglas Laprajk & Co. Dec. 29, daylight. Stow, S'hai & Chefool'amani (s)....

Butterfield & Swire... December 28. Vancouver (B.Q.), & Emprams of China (Canadian Po R. Co. Jan. 32, at noon. Victoria (B.O.), &c..........[Hatikow (1).... Nor. Pe S. & R. Cos. Deo. 23, dayright.

Chief Manager. To-day's Advertisements.

For the Mercantile Bank of India,

Limited,'

J. W. R. TAFLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Undersigned has received instruc-

For the 'Tanque de Llado-Chine, Mong-Tions to Sol by Publie svetlo, c

kong Agency,'

L. SIMON,

Manager.

MONDAY,

Per Brindisi, from Singapore, 264 Chi-

nese,

Per Fishing, from Chinkiang, 4 Chiness, Per Keong oui, from Bangkok, Mr B. Dickson, and 96 Úhiasso.

DEFARTEL

For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.Assers. VILLA, LOPEZ & Co.'s, No. 23, For Shanghai: from Marseilles, Mr Meillet;

Hongkong,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Manager. Hongkong, December 27, 1895,

INSURANCE HOLIDAY.

2148

THE Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED, for tho Transaction of Pablia Basiness, WEDNESDAY, the 1st January, 1800.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents,

the 30th Decqmber, 1896, at 2.80 p.m., at

Stanley Street,---

THE HOUSEHOLD AND OFFICE FURNITURE, &c.,

comprising — PLUSH-DOVEDED DRAWING-20on Sørre. UANTON BLACKWOOD WRITING TABLE CURTO STAND and Tanzka, ORNAMENTS. -

Cars and Ruos.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight-Hankow leaves for Vlotoria

(B.U.), vis Japan, dok

4 p.m. --Taisang leaves for Shanghai, don 4 p. m. --Lysmtoon Inavas for Shanghai.~ Tamsul leaves for Bwatow, do Koffing leaves for Shanghai,

Meetings.

Dromana 27, 1895.

pe~Tha publication of tadi tarus commenced To Day, the Douglas atosmer Thaias com-

af. 6,26 12.1.

The China Mail

KONGKONG, FRIDAT, DECEMBER. 27, 1836.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

11 am-Morting of Shareholders of Tha

Punjom Mining Co., Ltd., at the Com-OCTWARD pany's Office. Noon.Mesting of Shareholders of The Now Belmoral Gold Mining Co., Ltd.,

at the Company's Office. Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of A. B. Watson Co., Ltdry at the Company's Board Boora, klar

Amusements.

0 p.m.-A. D. CO.. Performance at City

Hall.

Miscellaneous,

Nominations for the 1890 Derby olose

General Memoranda. MONDAY, December 30-

2.30 p.m.Auction of Household and Office Furniture; &o., at Mossra Villa, Lopez & Co.'s, No. 22, Stanley Street. 4 p.m. Auction of Crown Land at North

of Ewa Bisset.

Exchange.

Hoxgross, December 27, 1895.

Ou London-

Bask, Wire:

Per Natal, from Hongkong for Shang- bai, Kay, Hunde, Mr F. X. Rodrigues, Mra C. Machado and 2 childran, and 3 Chinese for Nagasaki, 8 Chitose. from Fort Said, Ruben Chaoul Sassoum from Buez, Lieat. Bohus Van Villages. For Nagasaki: from Singapore, Mrs Omok- say. Mra Ocooku, and hire Oh Kesan. For Kabe: from Saigos, Mr

Jakeouty. For Yokohama: from Marseilles, Mr Jeagues and Avant; Me Kartzove, Me and Bre Blumine, and Mr Clayton; from Singapore, Sisters Domitine and Sto. Bernardin from On Bombay-

DINING TABLE, DINNER WAGOON, DI-Baigon, Dr 00

NEK, DESSERT And BREAKFAST BETS, GLASH, Dr Moore and servant, Mr Grain- and PLATED WARE

for Kobe, 1 Japanese; for Yokohams, Mr Per Choptic, for Nagasaki, Japanoso; A. E. Brown

Honolulu, Mr flamilton Sharp; for San Francisco, Right Rov. A. E. Medlycott, Messus Thos. Fairhurst, R.- W. Bachrach, Dr R. J. Bowie, Mosers inc. Kennedy and Ernest Bargendorff; for New York, Mesars Louis E. Quick and Alez. O'Brien

Canton Insurance ORico, Ltd.; General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance On., Led.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.

B. C. T. GRAY, Acting Agent,

North-China Insurance Co., Ltd.

W. H. RAY, Secretary,

China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd.

SHEWAN & Co., Agents, Yangtzo Inarancs Association, Ltd.

GEORGE L, TOMLIN, dating Secretary,

China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

WM. MACBEAN," Manager, The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd, Hongkong, December 17, 1895. 2447

SHELL LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HAVRE, LONDON AND HAMBURG,

The Co.'s Steamship

Pectan Capt. N. Hockey, will be despatched sa aboro

Bills of Tading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.laimed after Turons.

on the 2nd January, 1896. Goods remaining

For Freight, apply to BAY, the 2nd January, 1856, at Noon, wili i be subject to rent, and landing charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or

befero Taunsday, the 2nd January, 1806, or

they will not be recognised..

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, December 27, 1895. 2921

DOUBLE and SINGLE, BEDSTEADS, JO COT, WARDROBE with PLATE GLASS DOOR, CHEST OF DRAWERS, BUREAU with UTARS, VIENNA ROCKING CHAIR, DRESSING TABLE and MARBLE-TOP WABENTAND.

OFFICE DENKA, WAITING TABLE, BOOK CASE,

COPYING PRESS, COUNTER and SHELVES.

ONE TITE WRITEL. ONE TRON CREST, PLANTS.

&0...

TERMS OF SALE.—as customary.

Por Kutsang, for Singapore, Mr P. Windsor, and Mr Li Yon Ting; for Cal- cutta, Sergeant Ferria.

Per Sungkiang, for Amoy, Mesars Gar- diner, and R. P. Fr. Joss Monip.

Per Haitari, for Swatow, Mc D. R. Law

To DEPART

$0.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 27, 1895, 2480

DARC.

FOR

NEW YEAR.

RILLIANT COLOURED ELECTRIC

BLUETS, RED, GREEN,

Considerably Superior to the BLUE Lлnas, for ILLUMINATION and SIGNAL PURPOSES. At 75 CENTS Each.

Ja

On-Now

On demand,

2/13

#Y

On demand,

JI

30 days' sight,

W

4 maths sight,

·Ģreffis, 4

months sight,

On

Oredite,

On demand,

4 months' sight,

** 2/27

2014 2/2 2/21

2,08 2.74

Berlin-Demand...

... 2.17

Yock-

Orodite, 50 days' night,

Wire, On demand. On Calcutta-

1833 1837

Wire,

... 163+

1831

... TER ... 73A

214

On demand,.... On Shangbal-

On demand, 30 days

aight, private pajor Gold Leaf, 100 dne (por inol} Sovereigns (11ink's buying rate). Silver (per oz.)

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Por Wing Hong, for Swatow, 200 Obi-Direction of

Per Hunkow, for Tacoma, o., 4 Euro- peans, and 18 Chinese.

Per Amur, for Ang, 1 European, and 100 Chineso.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The British steamer Menmuir reports: Left Sydney 10 p.m., November 30th, and calling at Queensland Ports. Arriving at

PLATED WARE, FANCY GOODS, & Port Darwin December 13th, leaving at

2452

At Competing Prices,

NOVELTY EMPORIUM,

9, D'Aguilar Street.

SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS.** December 20:-

Fu-ping, Ohiaseautoamer, from Canton.

30.

Σrevicon On dito ation date no dayatáp.m. 10am!

45

30.21 30.34 30.21

71.

74

70

63

NNE

8

*

Barometer... Temperature. 67 Humidity

∙Wind...} Force Heinri Weather

71

68°°

Highest open air temperature on the 26th Lowast open air temperature on the 29th

F. G. Fico,

· First Assistant,

Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 27, 1385,

THE

daylight on the 15th. Called at Timer on the 17th, leaving game orening. Passed Jahrs at 1 am, on the 24th; arriving at HONGKONG DISPENSARY p.m. on the 26th. Vatil arrival in Port Darwin, light variable winds and fine; *hence

ace to Basilan, moderate N.W. and showers. From Cabre to arrival, tresh N.E monsoon and high sea.

The German steamer Ficciola reports: Fad strong monsoon from port to port,

The British steamer Thales reports: Had Ask, Danish steamer, 654, H. Hygom, moderate to light and w Hollow Deo. 28, General.A, R. MARTY.

variable N. B'ly winds, overcast

ercast weather.

26th, atearers str., 733, J. V. Chodzko, ¦ in Swatow

has just received Farsh. SyÆLIER.

WHOLESOME

FABSED SUES CANAL,

BOUND-Tientsin; Dat. 25 Fallodon Hall, Nov. 1 Stentor, St. Regulus, 5; St. Andrews, 12; Tereza, HOMEWARD BOUND-Frigyes, Nov. 13:

213 Copack, Dec. 12.

Carmartheulire, 17 Bombay, 10 Oceanim, Braemer, Ormiston, 22.

The F. and D. Co.'s steamship Peshawar,

with the ENGLISH Mazu of 29th Now ember, left Bingapore on Sunday, Dec.

plated har 400th voyage to

Waswang Hongkong and/past Ports and Formem. In quour * the occasion she is "desssed "lu denting with 400 laerergisena anapended be tween the manĖS,

Tu annual ten and meating of St. Peter's Beamen's Church takes place at the Ballors' Ecms to-night-ton at 8.30, entertainment at 8 o'clock. Commodore Boyes, R.F., presides; and Edent. Bisk, M. and the Rev. 0. E. Hughet, RN, will deflyer addresses.

Some time ago, serious_ricts occurred aë Bamping, Bangkok, hetween two Chlams seorst societies. A letter was published in the Bangkok Times alleging that Fhys

22, at 4 p.m., and may be expected Turakan, Chief Inspector of Police, was a here on or about Friday, December member of the Gee Hok Society and bad 27. This Packet brings replies to used the polics under him to assist that letters despatched from Hongkong on Booloty ngalant the fee Idea Ka Society, the 24th October.

The P. M. a. City of Rio de Janeiro, with Au apology was demanded and refused. A the MERICAN MATL of the 20th Nov,,libel sotton was the outcome, and the jury left Nagasaki on Wednesday, the 25th held that there was not ancient oridenon inst., at 7. p.m., and may be expected

here on or about Sunday, the 29th to support the plea of justification set ap by Mr Thorne, the editor and proprietor of the

inat

The Empress of China, from, Vancouver, Tinca, but in the absence of express malice left Yokohama on the 25th inst for they assessed the damages at one tical.

this port, via Kube, Nagaanki nod Shanghai.

The as. Tacoma left Tacoms on the 8th

inst,, for this port

The 0.0. steamship Gadis, with mails, ko, loft San Francisco for this port, Tia Yokohama and Negaki, on the 10th inst

The N. G. 1. Letimbro left Singapors on the 20th inst, and may be expuoted here on or about the 27th insty The . a. Merionethshire left Singapore on the 20th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 27th fast

Tas Imuris abareholders are apparently. being attacked already in Hongkong; and, nu usual, Hongkong has not the prompt ness nor tite spirit of Shanghai, sud uniform thereby. The Shanghailanders have al- ready combined for mutual defence against soy further attempia to extort sealin-from Imuris shareholders. In Hongkong there is no such organisation. In the Espreme Court this morning, a abit by the Nuw Imuria Company (in Liquidation) against ::

The China Mutuals.. Ningchou, from Ng Lan Tong, for $62.48, wan sot down fur Glaagaw and Liverpool, left Bingsporo hearing There might have been any num- on the 2lat iust, and may be expectedber of valid defences rained; but, as it "bere on or about the 37th inat

The 0. 8. 8. 00's s. Pyrrhus, from happened, the defendant paid the money

Liverpool, loft Singapore on the 23rd without showing fight.... inat., and may be expected here on or about the 20th inst, >

THE approach of winter and the New Year The steamer Wingsang, from Caloutta pod has given a Impetus to crims in Tonkin as Siraite, left Singapore on the 4th well as to the neighbourhood of Hongkong inst., and may be expected here on ur about the 3at inst

Tan P. & 0.4. Sharghai, from Chins, strived at London on the 26th inst.

A CORTESTONDENT of a Bisgapore journal arges the necessity for strengthening the defences of the sister Colony.

Page The Arnir of Deo. 14 giros reporta of fivo The Glenartney, from Antwerp Lon- daring piratioal ontrages during the past don and Straite, left Singapore on the week. In one caso the muranders carried 24th inst., and may be expooled her off for ransom the mother of the Augen or con or about the 31st inst. The C. N. Co.'s. Chingit left Port

native district magistrate; a large party Darwin on the 23rd inst., and may be set out in pursuit, but had to retura with expected here on or about the 1st Jan two men killed and ens wounded; a military force then went after the pirates, but was beaten back, and now 500 men with thres cannen have had to be tank. In another case the pirates beheaded a number of native pri sopers, and burnt one of thein with petro- leum. In another unse they boldly stacked a French post and wounded a warby severely, taking themselves off unhurt into the jungle as soon de the alarm was given. Tan St. Petersburg semi-official journal. Novoe Fremya urges the Eussian Govern ment to purchase the Dutch island of Prio babi, Sumatra, for a naval station in the Pacifio. The left of the Governor of Eastern Siberia to Batavia gives grantor signifiosos to the above proposal of the Novos. Franiya than would otherwise be the can. Was ever may be the ultimate development of the

Tas Chinesa Imperial Maritime Customs Guzatto for the quarter ending September last is published by order of the Inspector General:

TRE na. Empress of China, from Vanemivar, arrived at Yokobama at 2.30 a.in. on Wed- needay, the S5th Dec, and left at 2 p.m. ho mame day for Hongkong, vino, Kobe Nagasaki and Shanghai,

All Damaged Footages will be examined Occidental & Oriental Steam-Beiphon, Decanor 24, Geners hot, hintang, Chef, and Yahan CONFECTIONERY and Neshorsole Hospitals begs to ackups that Ruming statesman, are marrying out à

on TUESDAY, the 3let Inst, at 3 p.1.

No Firo Insurance has been effected,

4. TOURNAIRE,

Acting Agent.

Hongkong, December 28, 1895.

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NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

STEAMSHIP HANKOW

FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO HAMA AND KOBE,

Ship Company.

"

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, OENTIAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIÄ

AND A

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYE,

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

MARTY.

The British steamer Palatan reports: Menmuir British steamer, 1,980, Hugh Had strong monsoon, with a heavy houd win December 15, G:neral-GIBE, LIVISO. Craig. Sydney November 30, and Purt Darea and rain to Macclesfield Bank; from

thence frash moneron end rain. SHON & Co.

Etcong Mo, British str., 177, W. Mahon, &Co. Aznoy December 26, GeneralMALCAMPO

Desember 27 :--

Tuisang, British steater, frats Cantus. Iysentoon, Germansteamer, from Canton. Picciola, Gorman staemer, 367, E. Hay Saigon Dec. 19, Rice-Stassen & Co.

Thales, British str., 820, H. Bathurst,

STEAMBII Co.

THE above Sinander haring arrived, Con-

bignees of Cargo are hereby requested IA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND Swatuw December 26, General--DOFOLAS

to send in their Bills of Lading for odauter- aignsture, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongaida.

Cargo podian the disbare of the

Vessel will be landed at Con signees, risk and uzpenes."

- HONOLULU,

PROPOSAD SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

Kobe, Jaland Sea

and Yokohama),

2418

Kobe. Inland Se and Yokohama)...

DODWELL, CARLILL;& Oc‚ ̈

Agents, Hongkong, December 21, 18805,

To-day's Advertisements.

at 2000,

Palawan, British steaper, 2,896, Charles Gadd, London November 16 and Singapore

|

The British steamer Brindisi reports: Had strong mansoon,

The British steamor Felching reports Had fide weather all the passage to arrival, The British steamer song-uut reports: Had Boe weather, with moderate to sirong. monsoon and bigh so

AND

Delicious Sweets,

of the Honest QUALITY and PUKITT

These include

CADBURY'S SPECIAL CREMES

EXPORT CARGOES. Pors. Monmouthshire, lled on 17th December:-For New York, 2,034 rolin Chinaware, 10 casen Bristlets 12 ginen PÄTE D'ABEICOT, JORDAN ALMONDS Matting, 44 bales Hatanmore, 108 cases Blackwoodwars, 24 cases Essential Oil, and 602 påga. Merchandise.

CARAMELS, PRALINES.

Eg

Faelis (via Nagasaki, Į Tunday, Jap. 14 December 21, General.-P. & D. 8. N. Co. For London, 80 balea Waele Silk, 29 Pore, Tuter, miled 24th December: Brindisi, British steamer, 2,268, R. & balts Hemp, 20 talea Ratrans, 60 cases Petera, Barubay December 6. and Singapore 40 sales Bristles, cages Black- Belgie (via Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Feb. 1, 19, General.-P. & Q. §. N. Co,

woodware, 58 cases Chinaware, 100 cates Preserve, 109 caske Preservas, 27 Gay, 18 baskets Shulla, 20 pages. Sundries For Landoa and/or Manchester, 60 bales Waste Silk. Far Inverpool, 70 bales Hemy, Southampton, 17 pkgos, Sundrien. 3 cases Ulgars, 1 pige. Boudries. For

at noon.

he

UK Steamship GAELIC will

despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, NAGASAKI, HOBE, INLAND SEA INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION and YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 16th January, 1896, at Noon, connections being made se. Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo de Passengers at through rates for OH OO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE).

The Co's Steamakip

Tuisang, Capt. B. W. Hoop, will bo despatebad as above; TO-MORROW, the 28th Inst., at 4 p.m.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, December 27, 1895,

FOR SHANGHAI.

1444

Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journoy at any point ca route,

Through Passengers Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans. Atlantic lines of Stoamers, and to the prin cipal cition of the United States or Vanade Rates and particulars of the various routes may be obtained upon application,

Special rates (first class only) are granted The Steamship

to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Lyezmoon,

Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, Captain G. HEUERMANN, to European officials in service of Chinn will be despatched for the and Japan, and to above Fort TO-MORROW, the 28th Inst.,

For Veight or Paniago, apply to

SIEMSSEN & 06.

Hongkong, December 27, 1805. 2449 NA NAVIGATION COMPANY

LIMITED

FOR SWATOW, SHANGHAI AND

CHEFOO

The Steaminhls

Zanjut

Captala Fizkor, will be despatched TO-MOR:

NOW, the 28th Instants.

Freight or Fussguy apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, #Avenis, ngkong, Desember 27, 1600.

Officials and

paid Full

Sachsen, British stoarner, 1,166. C. 3. Derby, Java December 17, Sagat-Burn FIELD & SWIDE.

ran, Obiukiang Dacomber, 23, Rice and Felching British steamer, 979, J. War Ground Nat. M. B. N. Co..... Per Baghalien, sailed on 25th De Romule German steamer, 1,707, Hcember-For-Contingat, 152 balen Hay Schluck. Bangowango December 7, Sugar, Silk 11 a Silk Fieds code, 6 cases -BUTTERFIELD & SWIDE.

Glass Banglon, 150 cases Canin, 7 Cigars, 6 pken Matting Keong-wo, British steam, 1,115, Rand 0 balss Hair,

213 pkgs. Tes Unsworth, Bangkok Des. 18, and Aug.hin 19, Rise and General-YUEN FAT BONG

DEPARTURES.

December 26

Natal, for Shanghai. Meman, for Sandakan, John Bailey, for Whampoa. " Hailoons, for Botox,

December 27- Frejy, for Hoihow. Tai Lee, for Swatow. Sungkiang, for Amor Coptic, for Nagasaki and San Francisco. Heitan, for Swatow.

CLEARED.

d to Government Mesmuir, for Shanghai....

their famine.

Who

SAYA

·Be

at San Francisco for China or Wing Hong, for water. Japan (privica_meran) within one year, will Haukew, for Shanghai and Tacoin.

be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This

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the questionable support of France, Coaling stations are urgently needed by the Rasaian fleet in the Far East, and although

TO-MOREDW afternoon on the Happy Valley Francs ban placed Obook and her Tonkin the last die in the second round for the | Ports at the disposal of Rasale, the Epodag Hongkong Football Challenge Cup will be Warships have not availed thomaslyss to any played. The 36th 8.D, RA, will play extent of the privilege. It is olearly appas B. M. 8. Centurion, Elok-od at

at 4.16, rent that Busstama look very gingaily upan Referen-Mr E F Mackay.

their alliance with France. They are in Kocord to taste tesatment of Chilun da opposed

VESSELS IN THE Docket Kowloon to Japan, but, noverthelent, Bunda is

ADS, Oslo, Kong Bing, Busthdee, Bygdo, natatestes that does credit to her statesmen, 8. 1. G. M. & Trono, Reina Cristina, | following out an Independent polloy with an

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Grobnarny is a great actenos among the French, A man going from Madagascar to France put in at Mahe, in the Seychelles, and wrote to Ilustration lamenting about Tax astrologers were remarkably un Mahé, one of the pearlsof the Belilah Eme happy in their predictions for last month.

Zadkiel' and Raphael' both saw forrible used to adord the crown of France. Thon piro in the Indian Ocean, a pearl which earthquakes, which falled to come 28

direpted the first-named prophet said that the Pelit Colonial takes him up tenderly in Chips and Japan the worst effrots and says fortunately we can loform him be felt, which shows that other soumtales † diamonds which used to adorn our lad

wilk

that it is still French......... Lt.in the

must have been quite nemfertable," "for the Worst was not vidible to the naked eye.

jowel-case. Bee dimsaire des Cokn Zadkiel said also that * the ruler of Germany Coast, India. Then the Courrier d'Hai- piga 660-Melio, town où the Malabar

will meet with trouble and sadness, but

William obstinately didn't mest it. Kapbaolong jumps of them all, polating out that

there are two Mintés, both formerly Frenab ORANGE PASTE, ORANGE ROLLS,zely troubled by the spielt of rebellion, originally referred to by the Ilhirira- said France, Italy and Russis will be

the one in India is Bull Tronoh, and the which may have tarned cut correct if we tion's correspondent is now a Britlar pos

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only knew, but we don't know of any thing. Both prophets predicted epidemios, Which have not materialised and beth assert that some royal person will come to _amash—which is «fairly safe gutes for any time, altoost, but sa: kappans it didn't eventuate this time. The rest the pre- diotions are nice and will be much exsited, and month long to be remembered 2 and Ireland will become unfortunata

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meation, in the Seychelles Islands, on way from Madagascar to Aden. Que Tob kin polemporary is correct for anos; but

Fumer

where there

And Borac so will de will ta "16d danger Homes,

Tax new Volunteer First ateknder Pladimir Com. Refrat, Arzi vnd in Singapore on the 17th

1. We could do a good Inst, from Glasses a foul for a on that male

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Plazil Yoatbok. Lis brings a general carga of 6,000 teas, wush material for the Biberian Raile it alway

radim out of the new Attamiri, and warbalit by Danny.

when ta dial of prophery Bus 1800 will be la moins reaperte like some other years, and to other pets in may be differpat, Orat during June to vansa indige If any of

quite redeally, Adrom the Raw the radi these predictions, ere dat verided by the fan encount and very b

VR, methlog he will happen.

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Ovind 15 Intrade of Businee, W. Robles B son and bo, havé removed their. Find und W. Beatsion sisi Cản

but the