THE CHINA MATE
To-day's Advertisements. Today's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
NOTIO E
THE Twentieth Annual MEETING of THE RIO GRAND LODGE of
HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA will be held at 9 o'clock THIS EVENING at the Masonic Hall
The Officers of the Lodge and Visiting Brethren are requested to be penotnal,
A. O'D. GOURDIN,
D.Q. Secrdary. Hongkong, December 80, 1895,
*2174
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 541.
THE following Particulars and Condi THE GROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on TUESDAY, the 7th day of January 1896, at 4 p.m., are published for gaustal information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Dongkong, let December, 1805,
2470
Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be bold on TESDAY, the 7th day of January, 1896, at p.., by Order of His Excel- Jancy the Governor, of Five Lots of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hong. kong, for a term of 999 years.
Particulars of the Lot.
Begistry Locay.
No.
Boundary
Measure
ment,
I
Inland West of ft. 15. 16. 1.
Lot Marison
* No. 1,850 ill Road 55
#21 1,880
1,361
13
1,063
ES 60 51 8,05900 763
85 76 714,000|51|1,018
704,22501008
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
6.8. MERIONETHSHIRE, FROM NEW YORK & STRAITS,
|
CONSIGNEES of Oarge ars hereby
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godorns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOOK WHALF & GoDOWN COMPANY, at Kawloor, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Clains will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods undelivered after the 6th Froz remaining
will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be
FOR SHANGHAI,
The Stasunhip
Nanyang,
DOUGLÄB STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Captain F. Borutz, will FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI be despatched for the slova. Port" on THURSDAY, the 2nd January, 1996, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
· ́ ́SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, December 30, 1895. „2474
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
The Steamship
Strathdee,
Captain Forera, will be "despatched for the ubore Port at 4 pm on THURSDAY, the 203 January, 1800.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, December SU, 1895. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA
2469
The Co.'s Steamship
Formosa, Captain Hovers, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the lat January, at Daylight.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
2408
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Oo., General Managers. Hongkong, December 30, 1895.
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANHA VIA ÀMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Esmeralda, Captain TAXLER, "will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 2nd January,
(FLORIO & ROBATTINO. UNITED COMPANIES). | 1800, at 4 p.m.
ETLAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having connec-ion with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PUNT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), and GENOA also VENICE, TRIESTE, all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC LEYAN- TINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN FORTS, Up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through and PERSIAN GULF rates to BAGDAD: aleo BARCELONA, VA. LENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA.
The Steamship
Latimbre,
Capt. Dr Manca, will be despatebod sa above un SATURDAY, the 4th January, 1800, at op.m.
AL BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in VIITORA DOCK.
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
T
This Staamer has superior Accommoda tion for Passengers and, is fitted with the Electric Light
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & 06., ·
General Managers. Hongkong, Dacomber 30, 1896.
2471
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND BAILROAD COMPANIES,
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN. HE
E attention of Passengers ie directed to the very obong rates offered by this Line to the PACIFIC COAST and to the In TERIOR and MASTERN CITIES of the UNITED STATES aud Oakada and to Eonore.
DEPARTURES, Decanibar 29:- Kwongsang, for Cintos, Choymany, for Canson. Daphne, for Canton. Peshawar, fer Shanghai. – Palawan, for Bhanghai. Independent, for Sentow. Fu-ping, for Bhanghai. Tanzul, for Swatow. Jacob Diederichen, for Balgon, Kaifong, for Shanghai. Hanci, for Heihow. Thales, for Swatow, Kwong Mo, for Amoy.
Dosember 30- Arcona, German cruiser, kır Amey. Kaster, German ironolad, Ter Amoy. Marie Jebsen, for Saigon. Boynton, for Kutebinotza. Shenghing, for Shanghai. Meafo, for Shanghai. Hong Leong, for Amor Ningchow, for Shanghai, Hainfung, for Canton, El Dorado, for Canton,
1
CLEARED.
Bygdo, for Balget. Rechen, for Shangbai, Merionethahire, for Shanghai,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED
Por Ninghou, from Glagow, &a, Capt. Nielson, and 211 Oliness.
Per City of Rio de Janeiro, from San Francisco, &c., Memes A. Reory, F. J. Burke, D, W. Gilmour and M. S. Niawan-
der,
Par Deuteros, from Saigon, 40 Chinese. For Ceylan, from Yokohama, & Europeans, and 2 Chinese,
Per As, from Kobe, G. Chinare. For Hainfung, from Shanghai, Baron von Siebold, De Kanner, and 50 Chineze.
мело
MEMOS. FOR TO MORROW.
MARRIAGE
On the 17th insty at the Legation of the United States in Tokyo, by the Bev Tells
3 p.21. Catherine Apear leaves for ny and the Rev. AB King, VICO
Straits and Calcula
4. p.m.--Feiyong leaves for Bhanghai, Buckuen festen for Bhẳnghai, Fyrrhus leaves for Shanghai.
Meeting.
FRANCIS HEATER. DE Baiunt, of Kobe, to Mane ELISATIE, ONly daughter of Paid Andreas fuistaan, of Kobe,
DEAT88.
GEORGE Duso, bura at Loole, Swit garland, 16th September, 1883, died of typhoid fever at No. 235, Bluff, Yoko- Noon-Meeting of absteholders in and hema, on the 18th Decenser, 1805, at 9.
Subscribers to tho Oliy Hat in thes.m., in the 34th year of his age. Library.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, (New Year's Day), 1806
Local Banks alone.
Ensuranon Offices plone.
THURSDAY, January 2
Interest Warrants of $5 or Bhares of The Canton Insoratos Offics, Ltd., payable. Goods per Steamor Nalat unalaimed
after
Nuon subject to rest.
SUNDAY, Janusy B
MONDAY, January 6
On Sunday night, at his residanse, Kobe, HY BENJAMIN WOODFOUD, aged 56.
The publicasson of this une communced at 60 pa
The China Mail.
BONGKONG, MONDAY,"DECEMHER 24, 1805.
j
DOB: 10, 1915
TOUAL AND GENERAL..
PASSES BURZ GANAK KOG ODEWARD BOURD Gino, Not. 10 Ben-
alter Dorfagna, Dec. 8; Borse Citado- -gian, 18; Zion, Myrmidon, : Fralduna, 1; Glinfrals, 20: Kurlarsa, Japagh **Diomed, Romney, 24.
Goods per Vingchen undelivered after Ar the last meeting of the Legislative
this date subject to rent.”“”.
Council, in reply to a question asked by the Hon. Mr Belilios in regard to flashing the drains with see water, the Colonial Secretary atated that the cost of much a project rendered
Goods per Merionethundre muudalivored **üfter this date subject to rent. TUESDAY, January 7 im
4 p.m.Auction of Crown Land at West the experiment prohibitive, and also
Morrison Hill Road.
Exchange.
HONGKONG, December 30, 1895.
On London→→→→
Bank, Wife,
"
On demand,
‚» 30 days' sight,
Credits, 4
months night,
Decamentary, 4 montha'sighs, On Patir-
On demand,
Rexawand Bound down, sav. 181. Formosa, Dec, 5; Shanghai, 10', Ariais, Glenearn, Menslaus, 13 - dunia, 17 Palamed. 20
Glengyle
Bacqualem, Pinguey, Strathclyde, Es.
The O. & Or-steamship Gazlić, with mails, &a, from San Francion to the 10th Des; left Yokohama for this port;;, vis Nagasaki, on the 30th, ima
The *. *. Tecoma left Tacoma on the 8th
inst., for this port
The F. K. a. 1. City of Paking, with malle, &o, left Ban Francisco for this port, vin Honolulu, Yokohama and Nagak), on the 21st inst,
Steamers Expectedi
The N. G. E. a. a. Leitmoro left Bingapore on the 20th inst,, and may be expected here on or about the 28th inat, un
Tho
a. Merionethshira left Bingapore on the 20th instant, and way be expected here on or about the 28th inst. The steamer #ingsang, from Calcutta and
The
Strails, left Singapore on the 24th fnet, and may be expected here on or about the Sist inat.
Los-
8. $. Ginartners from Antwerp
that the Government thought that it would be more advisable to utilize the money required for such a purpose to increase the storage capacities of Ty tam and Pokfulam. While we give the Go- vernment every credit for its desire to | The O, N. Co.'s as Chinglu left. Pork
don and Straits, left Singspore on the 24th just.. and may be arpected here
an or about the Shit inst
Darwin on the 23rd inet,, and may be
2/1been sinco the supply was given to the Thated here on or about the lat Jan,
NYK. steamar Misli Mars, from Bombay, left Bingapore on the 20th instant, and is duo here on or about the 1st Jan.
upon the attention of the Government, The D. D. B. ss. Tekla, from Hamburg,
2.76 that the cojistruction of storage talke
2:18
** 2/14
place the water supply of this colony in
a more satisfactory condition, then it has
... 2/2
Chinese in their houses, we think, and
2/21
we have frequently urged the mater
1.69
2.18
on the higher levels for the purpose of fushing top drains with sea water
should not have been dismissed by the
Credits, 60 days' night,
Ou Bombay-
sideration. There is no doubt about is
Wita
1821
that much of the sickness in the Colony
On
demand, Delcaits-
1824
Wike
On demand
Per Letimbra, from Singapore, as Chi-Credits, 4 months might,
On Berlin-Demand.... Par Pyrrhus, from London, &,, Mr | On New York-
On demand, Price, Mr H., Humphreys and children, and 30 Chinees
Per Esmeralda, from Manila, 184 Chinesa.
Per Martha, from Singapore, 128 Chi- these.
HONGKONG TO LONDON, $3100.. Excellent accommodation. First is Table, DOUTOR and STEWARDESS carried. CARLOWITZ & Co.
HONGKONG TO NEW YORK, $150, Agents.
The Railroad travelling is second to me Hongkong, December 30, 1893. 2463 on the American Continent. Magnificent
Fer Verona, for Hongkong: from Ycko- AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM Scenery of the ROOKY and GASUADE MUX-bama, Mastra C. Mead and E. Forler; from TAINS, The YELLOWNTORS NATIONAL PARK Kobe, Capt. Christensen, Near H. Hagen- NAVIGATION COMPANY,
route. Passengers to EURORE may proceed berg, H. Völkerr, II. Loek, Nielson, Nie (UNDER MAIL OCHZBAOI WITH THE
by one of the first class ATLAntic Mazu
mann, Simonsen, Babeck, and 18 Chinese AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT).
Laxes.
from Nagasaki, Mrs Motoaan, Misses
HATU HONGKONG TO TACOMA, $225 (2); Mrs Youwi, and disses Yaami (8). Rates of Passage to other Points an ap- From Yokchana: for Ismailia, Mir H. Davis; for Port Said. Mr and Mrs Rarmon for plication,
Co-Brindisi, Mr H. Shoda for London, Capt. Du Bonlay, Me F. Stewart, Mias Clemson and maid. From Kobe: for Bombay, Mr D. Inglis,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KURBACHEE,
ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to OAÍ- `OUTŤA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIO PORTS). (Also to NATAL, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH & CAPE TOWN).
The Co.'s Steamship
Vindobona,
Captain C. BELLEX, will be despatched as abova
Special rates allowed, to members of vernment Services.
PEOTOSED SAILINGs rkou Boguzona. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Tacoma. |-2,549 | Tuesday Jan 14. Fictoria..... | 3,167 |. Tuosday Fab. 11. Hankow..... 3,694 | Tuesday | Mar. 10. Tacoma...... | 2,549 | Tuesday | April. 7.
presented to the Undersigned on or before on or about MONDAY, the 6th January, TCRAWFORD, miling at Noen, on TUES
the 8th Proxy or they will not be recognised. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will -be examined on the 6th Prox., at 3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of lading will be countersigned by.
DUDWELL, CARLILL & 09.
Agents. Hongkong, December 28, 1995. 2165
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM. FILMIND,
NOMUE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
SINGAPORE,
THE Company's Steamship Ningchow,
1896.
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 p.m. prior to date of sailing..
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
SANDER & Co.,
Agents.
2476 Hongkong, December 30, 1995. U. S. Mail Line,
PACIFIC MAIL. STEAMSHIP VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. City of Rio de Janeiro
(via Nagasaki,BUNDAY, Jan. 6, Kobe, Inland Sea 1890, at day.ight.
and Yokohama)....
مورخ
Peking (vis
hasing arrived from the above asaki, Kobe, SATURDAY, Jan, 25,
Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hoxo- MONO & KOWLOOR WHALE & GODOWN Oo. Kowloon, whenco delivery may be obtained.
Inland Soa and 1696, at noon. Yokohama) Chine (via Nagasakti,
SATURDAY, Feb. 8, 1890, at noon.
No Olaims will be admitted after the
Kabe, Inland Goods have left the Godorus, and all
Yokohama and Honolula)at, Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the th Prozimo,
or they wili
a, Mail Steamship CITY OF not
TRIO DE JANELEO will be dor- recognized, All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods patched for SAN FRANCISCO, Ate to be loft in the Godowns, where they NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA end will be examined on the 4th Proximo, at YOKOHAMA, on SUNDAY, the 5th 3-poleck
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and January, 1886, at Daylight, eaking Pat
Goods remsiting in the Godowns aftoronger and Freight for Japan, the Chitid the 6th Prosimo will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- lata notice to the contrary be given before Noon Tobat: T
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oc., POATE Agents. Hongkong, December 30, 1895.
D
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
HOUSES in RON TEACE
No. 8, ALVESTON TERRACE.
2467
Blates, and Europe..
Steamship TACOMA, Captain
DAY. the 14th January, will proveed to VÍCTORIA, B.C., and TACOMA, vid SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKOHAMA
Through Bil's of Lading issued to Japan, Pecife Const Pointe, and to Canadian and United States Pointa,
Consular Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be iu quadruplicate, Tema. Waah hart De sent to our Olics (with edderes marked in full) by b. p.m., on the day previous to sailing.
Apit nu
4
Per Chita, from Saigon, 201 Chinese.
DRPARTED.
On Shanghai
On demand,
30 days' sight, prirate paper Gold Leat, 100 flas (por lael) Sovereigns (Bank's boying rate) Elver (per oz.)
left Singapore on the 27th link, zad
may be expected here on or about the Brd Jan
Latest Advices.
Government without very serious Tax . P. Co.'s 16. Fictoria, which loft
Yokohama na the 14th instant, arrived,
at Tacoma on the 27th instant.
£50 to-day and lafs again at b
Kobe pam. for Vancouver, vis and Yo- kohams, Ta Empresa of China arrived at Shanghal
at 11
pop on the 29th inat, and laft
at the presest time is attributable to the Tax Empress of Japan arrived at Nageanki ** 1821 condition of the drains. We say noti 162 thing whatever about the separate or the combined systems--that is a subject on which there may be and has been endless controversy, but that the drains at the present moment are in a bed state in consequence chiefly of the absence of flushing water no one can.
again at 8 am on the 30th int.. for Hongkong, where she may be ex- pooted to astive about midday on Wed- DONDAY
the 1st Jan,
deny, The Government knew at the Tar Austrian Lloyd's e. Findobong left
Kobe for this port to-day, at 4 p.m.
end of September that the water supply Previous On asta sijon date of the Colony was exceptionally low; In is reported that the U.S. Boston is
72
73
$48.00
30d.
HONGKONG REGISTER
¡day stáv.m.
to ..
65.
30,22 30.34 30.21 EX
€2
71
54
*
YAR
·2
2
b
b
Barometer Per Bankou, for Kobs, Mr Geo. H. Med-Temperaturo Lorst, Prof. Edmund B. Sharp for Yoko-Humidity hams, Mr J. H. Fawkner; for Tacome, Direction of)
Wind Meters F. C. Hillbouse, J. W. Johnson; for San Francisco, Capt. Nichole.
Forze Por
Fuping, for Shanghai, 5'Chiness, Per-Tameu, for Swatow, 1Z Chinese. Per Jards Diderichsen, for Baigon, 140.|. Chinose,
Per fe
Marie Felsen, for Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per Hanoi, for Hoihow, i Europose, and 100 Chinese.
Por Thules, for Swatow, S Europeans, and 100 Chinese.
Per Fethaeur, for Shanghai from Hong- kong, Messre Tain Kee Shang, J. Aoyagi; from Bombay, Mr A, Griffith, from London, Ainsworth; foom Brindisi, Signor and Signora (biai,
Weather Raio....!
Xigbest open air temperature on the 15th Lowest open air temperature on the 20th...NO
F. G. Frog,
· First Assistank. Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 30 1895.
THE
and should bave adopted some menoura
tion.
to secure the cleaning of the draing by shortly to relieve the Concord on this ala- regular flushing. The fall of rain dara log the rainy season was below normal, A WATCH-RIGHT service wil be held in aud it soon became apparent that to Union Church to-morrow, commencing at provide water for ordinary domestic
purposes it would be necessary to resort 11.15.
to the objectionable intermittent ays The eleven Tokyo editors who were recerit. tew. The water supply was at once cut
down to one hour a day. The effectly charged with haring published Govern of this on the drains we all know, and mani secrets have been fined 30 yen each. we are of opinion that the trua remedy
was to maintain no ample flushing A ransar is going the rounds to the -throughout the dry season by means of effect that Lord Donaven's pamphlet is Bea water. Double have been thrown based on information collected for him by upon the advisability of using sea water
Pinkerton's detectives. for dushing purposes, but we have not beard that any serious results arose from Ma Charina A. Olieor, formerly of the Me
furbing resorted
steamer to the care of The Freigas Agou, Lurrame, a song was rustgets Miçka, HONGKONG DISPENBAKIDA DIN por 10 st the shodiet College, Belfast, has been appointeri
For further information an in Passage of Freight, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & C.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 30, 1895.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
December 28:-
2404
Ningchow, British steamer, 1,735, H. C. Harris, Ginggo, via B'head and Bingeporo December 21, General.-HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Utemopolit, German atearer, 558. B. Bolig, Pakhoi December 26, and Hollow 27, General-Wisz & 0,
December 29:-
City of Rio de Janeiro, American steamer, 4 852, 77, J.-Rüsseli, Balt Francisos Nor. 25, Mails and Geneal,-P. M. S. 9. Un. 30. Yokohama December 2, and Negeski
Deuteras Garman str., 1,400, P. Lason, Saigon December, 23, Ito.-B184EN & Oa...
INTAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Steamers of the line pass through the HONOLULU, and passangers are slowe to break their journay at any point en route. Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trata-Atlantic lives of Steamers, and to the Aferionsthehiro, British str., 1,048, Davies, pritulpal cities of the United Statos or Now York-November 3, and Singapors
Per Afefto, for Shanghai, 6 Chinese, Per Hong Leong, for Amey, 450 Chinese.
TO DEPART. Par Bygde, far Saigns, 12 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Magolice reports: Had fresh to moderate monsoon to 19 N. Remainder of passage N.B. gale, with very rough sea and loudy weather.
Tho American steamer Fity of Bio de Janeiro poris: From San Franoleco Forenber 30.E, vis Yokohama December 12d, and Nagasaki 25th, arrived at Hang. Northerly wince from Nagasaki to Breaker kaug 29.b; at 8
Bave had
streng Puiatį tronco moderate wind to pert. Had light winds and fine clear weather to Formons Straiter from thepca to port, strong The British steamer Aalous reporte:
N.E. muntoon,
The Chinese steamer Heistung reports Had atrons mor
1008000 all the way The Lisfac Bad weathen
Letitor Feports: Meamer
Had
bas just received FEESH SUPPLIES
WHOLESOME
Whatever
may have been thought by the local ad by the Chinese Government, on the re- visers of the Government upon the sub-commendation of Sir Robert Hart, an ject it would upper that minent men President of the Imperial College, Pakin. at home are satisfied that sea water coo
be used for flushing purposes without B.MS. Immortalité (Capt. E. Chiokester} any danger to public health. The last was to sail from Sheernces on the lat Dei. issue of the British Medical Journal cember for Hongkong. The Narcissust
Hongkong-
CONFECTIONERY received by the Engilah mail statee (Cept, B. B. Lang) was to hit on the fol
AND
Delicious Sweets,
of the HIGHEST QUALITY and Parry
These include
VADBURY'S SPECIAL CREMES
The British e ulser Crofton reports: FATE D'ABRICOT, JORDAN ALMONDS
woother throughout.
CARAMELS, PRALINES.
na
The British loamer Fyrvitud reports 4° Bad fresh to streng monsoon, with high nas, The British steamer Esmeralda reporta 1 Had fresh N.E gale, with high xoa lo Fratas ; meterating towards toast,
The British steamer Et Dorado repórte i weather fire and clear throughout.
Canada Rates may be obtained on apoll. Dec. 20, Oil and General.DooW#LL, Hnd strong monsoon, breeze and high sea;,
cation.
CANAL Co.
foun, British atr., 1,827, J. Murray, Kobe December 23, General-SEWAN &
Co
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO Standeid, British barque, 676, H. Wilson, EUROPE bare the choice of the Overland Sandakan November 30, Timber.-Carrats. Rail reutes from San Francisco, including
Ceylon, British steamer, 2.037, C. E. the SOUTHERN PAUEIO, CENTRAL Baker, Yokohama December 14, General. PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER P. & OS. N. Co No. 17, LYNDHURST TERRAUE, No. 10. NYEWALT TERRACE, at the PACIFIC RAILWAYS; so the CANA
GRANDE and NORTHERN audi BIO PEIRO
DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment TOP FLOOR of No.
4, BLUE
OF £4 BUILDINGS.
in addition to the regular tariff rate, Рава GODOWN, No.4, PRAYA ESTLAND CITIES in the United States have, Shanghai December 28, Generel. —Q. M.
Passengers bolding orders FOR OVER-
Brinfung, Ohinese str., 1,106, Warwick, BLUE BUILDINGS
between San Francinen and Chicago. the B. N. Co. FIRST FLOOR, No. 7, PRATA option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC,
CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, Letimbro, Italian steamer, 1,417, Mattoo CENTRAL, Italy occupied by DENVER and RIO GRANDE mod uthor Di Meron, Bombay December 8, and Singa
direct connecting Railway, and from Uhipore 20, General,CARLOWITZ & Co.
to destination, the choice of direst lines,
Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.
OFFICES_
Messce. HOLLIDAY, WISE & OS.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. “MENT & AGENCY Co., LED Hongkong, December 30, 1805,
251
SHELL LINE OP-STEAMERSÄV
FOR GENOA AND MARSEILLES.
The Co.'s ship *** Dapt. D. T. Davis, will she despatched sa above
on the 10th January, 1898. For Fraghty apply to
-ARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co.,"
Hongkong, Desember 30, 1895.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
2546
LEVETEED,
The Do's Blamship
Sporial rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Narai, Military, Diploinatio, and Civil Services, te European, oficials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Through Bills of Lading Issued for trans portation to Toholama and other Japon Ports, to San Franciens, te Atlantic and Inland Oitles of
of the United States, Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad,
Demerar
ports li Mexico Central
and South America, by the Qom and connecting teamars Praight will be received en board until
And
and to
POST OFFICE NOTICES. BAILS will close:-
For BANGKOK-V
Per Phi Chon Aleo at 0.34 cho, on
Tateday, the Slat inst
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
CUTTA.— Per Catherine Aptar, at 2,50 p.m., on
Taradey, the 31st ist, SHANGHAI ---
For
For
Peitung, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday, the 31st inst SAIGON -
Per Strathleen, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 31st inst
Grafton, British cruiser, 7,3 0. Capt. For Win. Des V. Hamilton, Plymouth Nor, 19, Gibraltar 24, Malin 20, Port Said December 2, Sveg 3, Aden 9. and Singapore 24..
Wuhn and Obinkiang Dec, 28, Rice.-JAR Kwongang, British steamer, 980, Stalker, DING, MATHESON &.00,
Kwang Lee, Chiness atr., from Capton. Payang, Gorriah steamer, from Cantes. Shengking, British steamer, from Canton. Strathleen, British str., from Canton.
December: 30:-.. Pyrrhus Britm steamer, 2,200, E. E Bath, London and Singapore. December 23, Genoral,BUTTERTIDES & SWIRE.
Smeralda, British str., 900, G. A. Taylor,
m the day previous to wailing. Parast Manila Des. 27, General SRWAY & Package will be received at the offos until Ferenu, British steamer, 1,960, 0. B. §..
6 pm me #all Farcel Packages Tooque, R.N.B. Yokohama vis Porte Dec.
should all be marked
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVIL TE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE,
Pes Ucamp at 3.30 pm, on Tuesday,
the Slet inat, m
For SINGAPORE & BANGKOK -
Per Chiang Hock Rian, at 6.20 p.m., cu Tuesday, the 31st just, instead of as previously notified.
For HAIPHONG.-
Per Ask, at 5 p.mij on fandar; the
Statist
For BWATOW, AMOY & TAMBUL
Pat Formosa, at 5 pm on Taenday,
the Bist in
of same is required - 1015 full valde 22, Malls and General.-P. & O., N. 06 day, the Bod JanuarY,
Congplay Invoices to
Cargo
FOR LONDON VIL PORTS OF ALL Mestined so points beyond San Francis
In the
Velted Biales, should be sent to the Company's Offioni Fusled Furs/ups, Facelato, addressed by the
sed to the Collector of Chitons at bas
Pakling Autes, Cousander,
Khoya ba or about the 11th Prožīmu.
For HOIBOW & BANGKOK.
Per Keong-wa, at 9.30 am...o5 Tasm. Afartha, Garman als 1,418. E. Schupp. For KUBE Sloganore December 18, and Belbow 10, General,Cak
Dorado, British steamer, 891, Tedd, Wube December 23, Rice,JARDIEN, ISRESON & Co
will be despatched as further information is to Fassagen, German atam, 1,119, P. Vol, and Freight apply to the Agency of the Sagun Dec. 26, Rice and Paddy-Met- Company, No. Praya Centrals
Cans & Uo.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents Banysong, Petember 19, 185
JS VAN BUREN,
2473 Hongkong, December 30, 1899, 1581
Roselle, British stoater, 3,084, Wright, Bhanphat December 27, Mails and General. -2.00, 1700
Por Sirades, at noon, on Thunday,
::
the 2nd January at th For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Verona at 11:30 am, on Friday,
the 3rd January,
For SINGAPORE
Per Hertha at 5.30 p.m., on Friday, the
For NINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY Par Lecinero, at 4.30 9.ph, on Saturday,
DESSERT CHOCOLATE, NOUGAT, FRUIT JELLIES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS,
METZ FRUITS,
ASSORTED TOFFEES,
MIXED BONBONS, FRY'S SHOCOLATES, TANGERINE BISCUITS,
ORANGE PASTE, ORANGE BOLLS,
Together with the Latest Novelties In
FANOY BOXES,
which are very suitable as Benabriable Prezants for Ladles and Young People.
FRENCH
that
The next session of Parliament willlowing day from Portemouth, calling lo at
Davonport have before it a scheme for providing a supply of ren water for London and Carr, du Boulay, R.A., who accompanied certain places on the route. The inten
tion le to take in the water from the the Japanese Army in the resent war as sea opposite Lancing, where all the British military attachd, arrived by the P. pumping machicory will be situated. and O. steamer Teresa From Japan this It will be pumped thence to a large morning. Be goes Vome, and may pos reservoir in an elevated position ateibly go on is Ashanti.
Steyning, whence it will flow by gravite
tion to another reservoir at Epsom. We understand that the Scottlak Oriental Frote this reservoir It will be distributed steamer Chow Fa his been examined in over London, the parts to be firas sup- consequenon of injuries anulaland - White plied being the West-end and ventral
portion. It is stated that local authoris running for shelter daring a voyage froms des will be supplied with sea water for Bangkok to Hongkong. It was found that flushing sewers, watering streets, and several plates were briken or indented and other pubilo nees, such as swimming that she will have to be placed in the haude baths, and that sea water bath will be of the Dock Campany for extensive repairA, supplied to hotels, hospitals, schools, etc.
We harily need point out that the The China Mutual att. Kaisot, Captain suppers of such a scheme is likely to warrall, which arrived at Shanghai from depend on the price at which the sen
water can to supplied. As to any re. Hongkong on the 2let December, had oft lief to present sources of water supply board, from Steep Island, an old junkment by using sea water for public purposes, whom she picked up as he was trying to it should be mentioned that the quan- make his way to Bhangbet, his junk having tity proposed to be provided is stated been attacked and looled of her entire onne to be only 10,000,000 gallons per day, ts by pirates or Bleep Island sonid while the average daily supply of water
to London "amsunted in 1903 to over | dayı balara, 190,000,000 gallons
What is good for London is surely good enough for Hongkong.
oss who remember the clever Fesisy Family who visited Hongkong with Harm- aton's Circus about two years ago will regret to learn that Dan Foelay mat with a serious We learn that all the reports that, have accident at Kimberley, South Africe, a fow appaired regreting the proposed often months ago. While leaping over thirty sign of the Nippen in Kende services
are totally unauthorised and ere more volunteers araned with rifies and fixed newspaper guesses A committes is now bayoneta he had the misfortune to get im. on its way to Europe which will investigato
the various proposals that bars boon ay paled on one of the bayonets, the point before the company, betongol is retera ftantering his leg at the back of the anes. is near that nothing defini's me to shire or and inflicting a nasty wound. The leg had TULE can be settled The Nippon Yasen
Kolahs is sonzonly likely to launch sat 150 to be ampulated. A great sobeme of extemon without 1011 consideration of the attendant, elroham- stances,Kebs Caroniale,
Ox the 14th December. Barcaron Secken- „cord laid the demarcation.”
German Conessalon si Tontin - To the Czanore correspondent of the Mercury presence of large gathering of Germana writes The present Viceroy of Ezecknen and Chinese officials, the Baron road his seems to have a firm grasp of affairs and
camisa ft to be understood that he desire, spregil, in the degree of which be said thiss fosaiguars to be well treated. Neverthe- for neventeen year Bermany had wine lean, hons of
TRENGTHS of the attack Babtlement of her own in Chiraj. Th
CONFECTIONERI and CONSERVES on the
in Large Autorimoni from the Bar PARISIAN HOUSES
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
ESTAB KURED AD. 18
been panished and
who were reported acute for their complate in the riots were really executed because of other criar, and tril eles sales from the Malonerlisare said to be lo avery rames in the city and Lucie at hope of their being restored
ranting of tile Concession he advanced ar pront of the good mat exising between their Majanies of Chins and Germany,
Only one foreigner ciher than German, was present May this be regarded an proof of the goodwill (or otherwise) Kristing taars Trend Enginners, and Fraction between the Germans of Tientsin and their
Englarwy and be up to date. d. Wacky foreign cousins
Doard of Tride Exams. for Marine Roginals Owino lo ingress of Bulouse DB04 wedly report mi" Praotionl Et ginger."!
Rebina
Dretical Engine Disenta as everydäng ra- | 500 and 06. have removed their Piano and Laisy to Moire Porn 6 Vinna An Organ #lowrooms to Oostanght Houm
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