Intimations.
NOTEAORDINARY General TOTICE ja hereby given that an MEETING of the HONGKONG BRICK. AND GEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Orvice of the Company, No, U, Prays Central, on SATURDAY, the 11th day of Jaquary, 1890, at 12 o'e ook, Noon, for the purpose of considering and it thought fit passing the following Resolution, ibat is to say :-
1.
That the HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED, be wound-up voluntarily, under the Provisions of the Companies Ordinances 1855 to
and that CREABY Owens, of iuris, in the Colony of Hongkong, be, sud be is hereby appointed Liquidator, for the purposes of such winding up.'
Dated the 23rd day of December, 1895.
By Order of the Board,
W. A. DUFF, Secretary.
NOTICE,
JITU zakorence to the above Notice the be interrupted and Orders will be received na heretofore by the Undersigned.
2493
W. A. DUFF,
Becretary,
CHAN A-TONG,
OAL MERCHANT,
No. 6, ARNENT STREET, LAST.
Business Office: No. RA, Gliman Street.
478
To-day's Advertisements.
(OTICE in heroby given that
Norion is
Mr. ALFRED F. O. KRAUSS, and
Mr. PHILLIP BERNARD
SCHMACKER
RETIRED from one Firea
December, 1835, and that
"
To-day's Advertisements. BEECHAM'S PILLS
are universalty admitted to be. Worth a Guinea a Box. NOR – BILIOUS
NERVOUB-
AND
DISORDERS, STOR HEADAGUR, Lay or APPLIITE,
SCURVY AND BLOTORES ON THE SKIN,
DISTORTED SLEEP, 4o. For females of all they are invaluable.
ages
Prepared only and sold wholesale and rotail by the Proprietor,
BEKOHAH, THOMAS
Sr. HELEN'S, LARGASBIRN,
The 1d. boxes contain 58 Pilla.. Price, 50 Couts a Box.
· Sola Agents for Hongkong and the Empire of China -
Messrs. WATKINS & Co., APOTHECAZIES' HALL, 56, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW.
18
(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Porta o the YANGTSZE)
The Co.'s Stesnisbip
El Dorado, Oapt. Paox, will be dos-- patched as abore TO- MORROW, the 3rd Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.;
General Managers.
Hoogkong, January 2, 1896,
FOR SHANGHAJ.
The Steamship
Nanyang,
10
Captain F. SCHOLZ, will
be despatched for the
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading..
Peasts.
Baltimora
Amy Turner. Bremen & Portso Cal Sachsen (s) Gozos and Matsailles.. Clan (8) .................. Havre, London & El'bg Pestad (8)...... Japan.........
Verona (3) Kobs and Yokohama. Miiki Mara (1).. London,v.Ports of Uall Pakling (8)...... London, v. Suez Canal Glenfarg (6)... London.
Mazagub (3)... Landon ....Japan (0) Marseilles, v. Saigon xus (s) New York,v.Suez Canal Polypliomos (8)... New York.
John R. Kelly.. Daniel Barnes, City of Biodadanoiro(s) Gaelic (8)... Brodick Castle. El Dorado (8)... Nauyang (s)...
New York.
8. Francisco, T. Jap
San Francisco... 8. Francisco, T. Japs
Shanghai.
Shanghai...... Shanghai, via se atom, zimor (... S'pore, Havre & 'burg Hartha (M)... S'pore, T'nang & B'bay Letimbro (*) S'pore, Penang &C'it. Wingang (s). Straits and Bombay... Brindial (a).... S'tow, Amoy & Fehow Namen (5). Trienta, &...........
Vindebona (1).. Vancouver (B.C.), & Empress a China Victoria (B,0.), ....... Taeums (a) Yokohama and Kobo..hingtu (1).
DEPARTURES. January 1:-
Bangehow, for Clanton.
Torrisdale, for New York. Activ, for Hoihow. Pyrrhus, for Shanghai,
Mascotte, for Moji.
Ask, for Haiphong.
was, for Boibok. for Hoihow. Farmosa, for Swataw Agamemnon, for
the 3 lat above Port TO-MORROW, the 3rd January, Ceylan, for Ninapore and London.
M. FRIEDRICH CARL PAUL
SACHSE
M.. CHARLES ERNEST RAYNER,
Mr. GUSTAY ADOLPH DEGENER
BÜNING,
hage To-day beo2 ADMITTED PARTNERS.
CARLOWITZ & Oɔ," Hongkong, Hamburg, 1st January, 1896. .China.
NOTICE,
TR. FREDERICK DAVID BASSOON
Meer ADMITTED A PARTNER in
our Firma in England, Iadis, and China, from the 1st Inalint.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co, Hongkong, January 1, 1890.
NOTICE.
1896, at 4 p.m., instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Pasauge, apply to
SIEMSSEN & On. Hongkong, January 3, 1896.
2476
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND
HAMBURG.
1Calling of NAPLES for landing Passengers
if sufficient inducement offers). (Taking Caryn at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN,)
B. C. BEURMANN has This Day Men ADMITTED A PARTNER in uur Firm in Hongkong and China,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1895.
NOTIO E,
3
E have This Day authorised Mr.
WEDWIN ALFRED STANTON to
Sfax our Firm por Procuration.
DEACON & Co.
Cantony 1st January, 1890. ---
'THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY."
(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824).
£2,000,000
CAPITAL... TOTAL FUNDS AND SEODRUY.....£2.480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE FREMUINE.... £757,478
TAVING been appointed AGENTS of the above Company we are prepared Accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at Current Rator.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & 0. Agents.
Hongkong, January 1, 1856.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
12
182 Undersigned has received instruc Tians to sell by Public Auction, en
TUESDAY,
tha Tik January, 1890, at-2.30 p.m., at
hia Beler Roome, Queen's Road, KOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &cj (For Sundry. Accounts);
- cemprising 1- TAPASTET With PLOSE-COVERED. DRAW- IMG-ROOM SUITE.
BLACKWOOD MATHLE-TOP TABLES and STANDS.
BEVELLED GLASS OVERMANTEL, PICTURES and ORNAMENTS.
CARPET and Ruos.
GLAKS BOOK CABRA and WRITING TABLE. EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIRADOR:95, DINNER WADDONS, CROCKERY, CLASS and FLATED WARS
DonDLS and SINGLE THON BEDSTEADE. WARDROBES with BAVELLED GLASS DOURS, Buueau with 17453, CHEST OF DRAWERS, DIKASING TABLE, and MADELE-TOF WASH- STAND.
&O
&o.
TERMS OF SALE. —As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctionser.
Hongkong, January 2, 1896."- INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
Singapore and Imadon. Sullun, for Bangkok.
Canton, for -
Rosetta, for
*20.
Kitang Lee, for Shanghai. Deuteros, For Saigon.
Glerariney, for Shanghai. Picciola, for Saigon.
Esmeralda, for Awoy, Choyang, for Shanghai. Nanyang, for Shanghai. Names, for Suston,
CLEARED,
PASSENGERS. ÁRDIVED.
Agents.
Date a Lapin.
„Bismeson & Co. Quick despatch.
Norddeutscher Lloyd Jan. 3, at 5 p.m. Arnbold, Karborg &Co.January 10. Arnhold,Harborg &Co. ariary 8.
P.
& 0.8. N. Co......Jan. 9, at upon. Nippon Yuson Kajaka. Jan. 4, at 4 p.m. Holiday, Wise & Co.. About Jan. 11. Jarding, Mathosen&Co Aboet Jan. 17. P. & 0. 8. N. Ca...... About Jan. 15. P. & 0, 8. N. Co...... About Jan. 24. Mesageries Maritime: Jan. 8, at
at nood. Butterfield & Swire... About Jap. 12. Aruhold, Karberg &Co Quick despatch, Carlowitz & Co. ADO
bout Feb. 23, Pacific Mail 8, 8. Oo.. Jan. 5, daylight. 10. & 0. 8. 9. 00.... Jan. 14, at noon. Shewan
Quick despatch. Jardine, a
Matheson&Co Jan. 3, at 3 p.m. Biemsson & Co........... Jan. 3. at 4 p.
*
&O, B. N. Co. About Jan. 12 Butterfield & Swire.. January d Nippon Yuson Kaisha Jas, 4, dayli ht. Simson & Co..... Jan. 4. st nood. Carlowitz &
Jardin Lom
7, at 3 p.m. P.&O. 9. N. Co..... About Jan. 13.
pralk & Co. Dougies
Jan. 3, daylight. Bander & Co............. About Jan. 6. (8) Janadian Pho K. Co. (Jan. 22, at noon.
No. Pis S. & R. Cos. Jan, 14, at noon. ' Butterfold & Swire... January 10,
Per Canton, from Shanghai, &c., Mies Aström, and 43 Chineso.
The Steamship
Berthe. Capt. Ta. HizneBRANDT, vili de despatched for the Per Tingang, from Calenits, &o., Messrs above Forts on SATURDAY, the 4th Kennard Baxton, Lung Hing Chan, Lame January, 1893, at Noon, instead of as pre-Feok Ban, Mrs Lung Kam Tum, and -475 viously notified.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for First and Second Class Passengers
on for Doctor and Stewardess
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 2, 1896. 2455 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI.
The Steamship
Hangchive..
Captain BENNETT, wil,
be despatched on MON-
DAY, the 6th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWEA Agents Hongkong, January 2, 1896 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATHEN COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND OALUUTTA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Wingsan
13
Capt. James YOUNG, wil be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 7th Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ún
General Managers. Hoagkook, Faunafy 3, 1806
SHELL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAVEE. LONDON AND HAMBURG.
The Oo.'s Steamship
Pectan, Capt. N: HooKER, will be despatched as above WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, the 8th January.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 2, 1890.
Chisene
Par Empress of China, from Venonaver, Me R. Eanain. Mr A. Thofebra, De and Mra O'Regan. R.N., Mr and Mrs B. G. Schmirdell, Mr Fam Pak Tenn, Mr Lo Hin Ting, Mr F. J. Parrott, MrJ. Boliday, Mre Glover, Mr and Mrs A. Turner, Mr W. Donnis, Mr D. Lendale, Mrs Kelting, Mr Hu, Mr Normno, 24 Lutermediate, and, 326 Asiatic Stuerage.
Per Namas, from Coast Ports, 10 Chi- DESA.
Per Wing long, from Swatew, 18 Ohi
paxe.
Per Catarina, from Singapore, Mours
Wallace Johnstone, Willie Johnstone,
strong braces to moderate N.E gale and high con. Cabra to Wagian, strong N.E. monsoon and high sea."
The German steamer Hertha reports:
Had ting weather.
The Chinese steamer Kiang Pak reports i Fine weather, with N.E. and Northerly winds throughout. Baromster 30.35, Min.,
The British steamer Kansu reports: Loft
Wuhu
on the 28th December at 11: A.m., passed Woosang at 1 p.m.. on the 99th; moderate to fresh monsoon and ne weather, Came to anchor at Junk body. at 7.80 p.m., of the lat, and proceeded up: to the Barbour this morning.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Per Verona, at 11,30 am, on Friday,
the Bed JanuaTY.
| For SINGAPORE.--
:
Fer Hertha, at 3.30 p.m., on. Friday, the
Srd January,
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY Per Letimbra, ai 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 4.1 daquary.
For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA, B.C., & TACOMA. -- Per Tacoma, at 11,30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 14th iust,
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. Sbipping.
Daylight.-Namealsaven for Coast Ports. Ferona leaves for Japan.
Noon.
3 p.m.-El Dorado leaves for S'hai bo. 4 p.m.-Nanyang leaves for Shanghai.
Miscellaneous.
Thursday, Januar
1896.
BIRTH.
The present unfortunate strike of engines** | Urwards of 400 houses were destroyed by At 8, Whangpoo Road, Shanghal, on 28th on the Clyde and at Belfast has had tre as Fuochoyato 2nd December. December, the Wite of W. B. Kino, of a
effect of driving the shipbuilders of the Tyne The Singapore Christmas Cricket Festival and Barrow to federato for matuni protee-
maich between the 8.0.0, and the Straits.
MARRIAGE Oo the 17th Dec, at 8t. George's Church, Pebang, by the Revd. L. C. Binge, tion, as it is feared the englasers of these comapood on the 21st December with Colonial Chaplain, assisted by the Revd, distriata may be induced to strike out of H. C. Benham, JOSEPH COLLINSON NICHOt sympathy with their Bootoh and Irish HON, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, to Winifred MAUD, eldent daughter of Mr au. Men Whitworth Allen, Suffolk, Pen-
ДЕ
DEATH.
At No. 106. Risor Valley Road, Blga poro, on the 23rd December, Hxxen, the beloved Wife of John Graham, Jeweller,
brethren,
Planters, The Club scored 203 of which Mr Justloo Loo had 39, and the Plantere
scored 138.
The Singapore Free Prear of the 23rd De-THE second cook of the Guthrie was drown- comber states:-The German stoomered at Palmersion on the last visit of the Tetor, 1,678 tons, Capt. Dines, from atentner to that port. The descesed, Honghong to Singapore, went ashore on Chinaman, was under the influence of li- the Pan Reef, Rhio Straits, on the night of quor, and fell off the railway jetty. Bir The publicatson, of this sense cummer red the 20th inst, and remains there up to the axies for belp were totally uahseded by his al 4.66 p.m.
present. The Captain attributes the so-countrymen, and he was drowned before sident to on unusually strong southerly any Europeans could render assistance. current and the night being dark and cloudy. Assistance has been sent, and it is hoped that the vessel may be floated at the next spring tide..
The China Mail.
PONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1818.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PALSED Suez Canal.
ARD BOUND:-Gisela, Nov. 29; Ben. der, Dordogne, Dec. 6; Boraca, Caled nien, 13 Blon, Myrmidon, Inchduns, 17 Glenfruin, 20 Karleruhe, Oopach, Dioned, Romney, 24. HOMEWILD BOURD dakdown, Huy. 26; Fermosa, Desi ; Shanghai, 10; Aglaia, Gleneart, Mendiaus, 19; Sunda, 17; Palamed, 20; Glangte, Af. Bacquehan, Pinguey, Strathclyde, 24.
The
The
Madli
O. & O. steamship Gaelic, with mails, Sc., from San Francisco to the 10th Dec., left Yokohams for this port, via Nagasaki, on the 30th Dec. P. M... City of Peking, with maile, Go, left Ban Francisco for this port, vin Honolulu, Yokohama and Nagelaki, on the 21st Deo.
Steamers Expreted.
the fad Jan.
The N. Y. E. steamer Mike Mury, from Bombay, left Bingapors on the 26th Dec., and is due hore on or about The D. D. R. 6. 8. Thekla, from Hamburg, Isit Singapore on the 27th Des., and may be expasted here on or about the Brd Jan.
"Latest Advices.
Jan.
Tae M. M... Uniedonien, with ibn French mail at 30th October, left Singaporo on Wednesday, the ist Jan., at 3 pm. and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, 8th
This Packet brings
to letters dospatebed froni Hongkong on December 6. The & Arraton pour, from Calcutta, Taft Bingapore on the afteroon of Des. 31, and may be espasted hore on or about Jan. G The Empress of Japan arrived at Kabe at 7 on Dec. 31, and left again at 11 a.m. on Jan. 1, for Vancouver, via Yokohama,
The N. P... Tacoma has arrived at Yoke
Rama, and sails for this port via usual ports of call on the 3rd inst..
Tasks will be s practice gain of Hockey
at half-past four to-morrow, the 3rd inst.
Ws observe in a Caloutta contemporary an appreslative acties of the singing of Mr. C. T. Rohinion, de old. "Hongkong friend, THE Sanitary Board will meet- to-morrow
who has been assisting Mr T. V. Twinning Cherile's mont (Friday) at 4.14 p.m. Business Order in the Corinthize Theatre. of the Day-Village suntract specifications, suchsful song was That touches the apot,”
Agenda.-1. Correspondence having ro-
He is on his way back to Hongkong, taking Lerence to the anchorage atation for the in India en route. Has he been making 'a conservancy boats 2 Petitione having little book' on the Caloutta Race! If so, reference to awnings and noushades. 3. we hope he came out 'topside,' Assistant Surveyor's report on the condi- tion of the house dening at 11, Queen's Road Central. 4 Mortality Retorns for weeks ended the 21st and 28th December, 1895, respectively. 5. Application to be planed on the list of Contractors capable of carrying out drainags works.
A BSBLIN telegram in a Home payer com- meets on the support given China by Ruisia, Germany and Francs over the avasustion of the Liaotung Peninsula, saying that Japan's attempt to retain this territory in order to
secure special: tommersial advantages from: Chida pending the conclusion of the China-f Tus now torpedo.host destroyer is the action of these powers. It is added, and Japan Commercial Treaty was frustrated byj was recently caught in a terrillo gale while the statement has an appearanos of pro- on her trial voyago from the Tyne to bability, that A peculiarly deflate quae- Chatham. She stood the Bevere test tion in these negotiations in that of (be Likim splendidly. Perhape her most trying ex Customs, the abolition of which has always perience was in rounding the polat into been opposed by China. She has, howeyor, Yarmouth roadstead. There she came into been induced by the representatives of the a very heavy following can, which threaten Treaty Powers to consent to their being fx- ed to overwhelm her, and the temporary ed at half the amount of the respective im- commending officer, Lieutenant Colwell, of port duties, in order to put a stop to the H.M.S. Sanspareit, txoed and outpaced the abuses connected with the levying of them, billows by steaming at from eighters to The Chiuess Government is expected to raise twenty zaots per hour. At this time the the import daties, with the result that the engines were working up to 450 revolations
countrice baring trade with China will pay per minute. The working of the machinery the expenses of the war with Japse. and the steaming of the boilers was through- out extremely satisfactory.
A Boxe paper states that Sir Donald Curtis, the famous shipowner, is a general Or New Year's Day a rile match took favourite in the House of Commons. To pics on the Police Range at Kowloon be journalists he is invariably genial, and he tween texts from the Police Force will put himself out of the way to render Officers v. Constables. The teams were aristanee to any member of the press in ten a-side, and wore composed of-fficersearch of political "copy. The writer -Inspectors Quincey (Capt.) Kemp might have added that Sir Donald-ke Batin, Lannah, Sargts. Wilcball, Baker some of our Hongkong legislatore-bas McLennan, Waresek, Scott, Gillies; Con: much coneiteration for the members of the stabica--W. Macdonald (Capt), Mellardy press that he invariably supplies them with bmplete copies of all his speeches. Whos Rodgers, Langley, Kendall. The conditions he is itinerating amongst his constituents in were seven plists 21.200, 400 and 500 yards Wost Perthubire, his privato scoretazy is Service catblogs, Bisley marking. There kept busily engaged manifolding mples of was some good shooting on both sides, the the forthcoming speeches for any and every top score being made by Sergt. MoLounan, newspaper willing to accept them, Sir who has kept bimself in form since the Donald commits them to memory, and at- Interport **alch. Ha compiled 97, a very tempts to delude his hearers into the belief fine scare for the Martini carbine, and, wa that bie rhetorical efforts aro extempore, The offer with amusing reanits when there are
Goods per Wingsany undelivered after 4 H.M.S. Æus arrived at Singapore from Roid, Dickson, Graham, Morrison, Gidley
p.m. landed,
THE
Borneo on the 22nd December.
The Singapore Philharmonie Society gave acqucert on the 23rd Desember, singing
Nigel Holmes, Sturgis, Payne, and Dr. HONGKONG DISPENSARY Mendelasubu's cantata Linda Ska."
Breen.
Fer Frejr, from Pakboi, 17 Chinese.
Per Petrarch, from Saigon, 75 Chinese. Por Chinghe, from Sydney, &c.r aud Mre Bowden, Misses Swaon and Oxley, Moters
Harper, Ward, Helio, and Khamjban,
and 2 Masters Bowden. Por ferths, from Kaba, Mr Nikesus. Per Kant, from Wahu, 6 Chine. Per Triumph, from Holhow, 63 Chineze
DEPARTED.
Par Rosella, frims Bongkang: for Singa. pore, Mr J. D. Roes, R.N.; for Bombay, Messra F. J. Parcott, J. G. Husain and A. Abdoola; for London, Lieat, Command-r Philips, R.N., Liants. B, C. Barto:, E.N. F. 0. H.
soon W. RN,
R.N., Surgeon M
J.
Wright
Mrs Spry, Mera Reginald Rankin, 0.0. Mead Edwin Fowler, Master Gunner Wilkinson, Mre Wilkibaon and 3 children, Qr. Mr. Forge, W. F. Summels. Mrs Sua. mera, and Bir B. From
Shang hait for Singapore,
OGE, Mr R. Manz fur Sydney, Mr D. Wiss for Lon don, Miss
Reid,
R. F. Kestel and R. E. Harris; for Brindisi, Mr and Mrs Ackerman, From Yokohama: for Port
F
has just received FRESH SUPPLIES
OF
WHOLESOME.
Iris atated that the Earl of Derby wil encased the Marquis of Dufferin as Bitish Ambassador at Parie,
CONFECTIONERY gold to eight pounds of washings.
AND
Delicious Sweets,
of the DIGHEST QUALITE and Puert
Those include
CADBURY'S SPECIAL CREMES
Said, Mr and Mrs C. H. Barona 1 for Brin. PATH D'ABRIGOT, JORDAN ALMONDS
Mr H. Shoda for
for Ismallia, Mirs Mahex Hat, Mies Hirt, Mr B.
Barts
and Me B. Davis; for Lungo, Caplain da Boulay, and Mr F. Stewart From Kobe: for Bumbay, Mr 1. Inglis for Ismailia. Dr. A. Tupper. Jt. 1 for Land Clemson
a, Mias
Par Ceylon, for Londen: from Hongkong Captain it. F. Quid Ademe, R. A. from 2321 Shanghai, Me J. Bennett, Rev. H. J Brow, Marer Iron, and Captain F. A. Parkia
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, December 31- Agamemnon, Britial a esmer, 1,491, Stauros, Shanghai
end
Amy December 29, General,-BUTTERFIELD & ÉVIRE,
January 1
Felching, British stoomer, from Canton, Choyang, British stantner, from Canton. Canton, British steamer, 1,110, T. H Hellar.
Shanghai December 28, and Salow 31, General,-JAKDINEI MATERSON & Co.
Wingrang, British teorier, 1,617, James Young, Ualausta Decander 14. Panang 2f and Singapore 24, Opa
Op und
Bad General JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Nanober 28, Amoy 35, 5 British steamer,
T. P. Hall, Fooshow
and Swa tow 31, Goneral.---DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP GO.
Empress of China, British stosuer, 3 008, R. Archibald, R. NR Vancouver Ded. D Mails and General P. B. Co.
B
THE Company'e 6.S. Fingrang having
arrived from the above Parts, Dan signoos of Cargo by her arodiereby informed that choir Goods will be delivered„from Wing Hong British steamer, 217, C, B. alongside
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain-Cm Wo & Co. ing on board after p.m. of the 3rd fast, I landed at Consignoes risk and
expense into Godowns at East Point.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, January 7, 1806,
Maddock, Bwator Demember 21, General Catarina, British yacht, 242, R. Hum. phries, Singapore Dec. 23-CATTAIN
January 2
Deo
६.
Por Cleariney, for Shanghai Mrs J. Morgan, Miss Morgan, Mesra G. Bad J. Morgan
fer Formosa, for Swalow, Mr O'Driscoll. Pur Etang Leo, for Shanghai, 130 Ohi nos..
Per Picciola, for Saigon, 12 Chineso, Per Actin, for Ho how, 50 Chinesa. Per Art, fur Haiphong, 17 Chines?. Per Deuteros for Saigon, 100 Chinese, Per Sultan, for Bangkok, 12 Chinesa. Per Strathleven, for Saiga, 12 Chime For Keang-inzi, for Hoihow, 1 European, and 10 Chivers,
Per Coraopolit, for Hothoy, 60 Chinese.
TO DEPART and 200 Chinese.
Par Esmeralda, for Amoy, & Eoropeans,
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Canton reporte: Elad fresh monsoon, and overcast cloudy weather throughout.
Decembar 14th left Caloutta, had fight N., The British steamer Wingsang reports:
winds to Table Island; from thence to Piu-
had light E.8.E. winds; astived Penang 19.b, and left on the 21st for Sia- gapore, had light variable winds through the Straits; arrived at Singapore 23rd, and left on the 24th for Hongkong, Experienced moderate monsoon to 9a N., and 110° É. ; from thence to port, had strong monsoon
2. British str. 1,460, Robert and high co
Fror, Danish steamer, 307, 0, L. Strand, Hille of Lading will be countersigned by | Fakhoi Dec. 30, and Boihow Jac. 1, Gon
oral-A, R. MARTY...
Petrarch, German steamer, 1,252, Schall,
26, Peddy.—WIELSE' & Co.
Sydney Desember 10, Fort Darwin
The British steamer Namod reports 1 25, Coal General BUTTERFIELD. & Left Fochow on the 28th December, had Bras
strong NE wind and high following den to steenter 2,100, -Th. | port Loft Amoy on the 30th, and had Hertha, Gordants a Hildebrandt, Koba Dec. 97, General, similar weather. Left Bwaton the 31st, BREMSEN & CO.
UHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
and
UD
on had moderate to light EN.B. wind and
CÀRAMELS, PRALINES.
DESSERT CHOCOLATE,
NOUGAT, FRUIT JELLIES,
CRYSTALLISED FRUITS,
METZ FRUITS,-
ASSORTED TOFFEES,
MIXED BONBONS,
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FURTHER rich developments are reported believe, about a record with this arm. from Coolgargle. Samples takvu at rastop score on the other side wae Constabl® rude interruptions and for downright rods. dom in ona spot produced one ounce of Medorald's 80. The totals were-Officera, ness it would be difficult to heat the Seach 612; Castables, 680, M-jurits for the Bedical. Though genial to the members of officers, 26. Two of the competitors-one the press and kind and considerate to his Ma J. J. Ferris, the well-kacwn oricketer,
each aide-rosired at the 400-yarda employees, Bir Donald has his peaallartike bas returned to Australia. He has gone rings after firing three shots. After the scentricities, and, when William Black there on business mattere and it is regarded match the teams celebented the advent of wrote his Sabine Zembra' be might almost us possible he may settle there again.
the New Year, an amplo spread having have had Sir Donald to his mind's nya su Tur wedding of Princess Maud to Prince been provided on-fire range." It wag pro- the original of the consequentist M.P. Ona Charles will, it is understood, be colebrated posed that a return match abould be fired good feature in the Member for Weat doring next Jone and will be made the on Chinese New Year's Day, as the Con- occasion for the display of much pomp and stables and made such a lens match of it, sanity.
and as some of their boat mau were sbient from Wednesday's match, they hope to be VESELA IN THE Docks-At Kelonable to reverts the result on the next ccos H., J. G. M. Irene, Roinn latina, la. Amoy, Oslo, Kong Bong. Sobik, Doris, Chawla, Evandale, Hon, kong,
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Perthshire, and one which won for him the respect of his flome Bule opponents when he forsook party for principles, was the palhe the manner in which he referred to be old felend, Mr Gladstone, for whom be, in turn, entertained the warmest affection Inapilt divergenoles of political opinion, Orbith
Is the Chitral. Expedition the British Army sides of the House, be in a prime favourite. lost 17 European soldiers; in the Madigancer This is due, perhaps, as much to his innate Expedition the French lost upwards of 3100 kindliness of disposition, as to his favích. In the sovere typhoon el 1804 the Kao Yan Several of the French Deputies have ex-hospitality. Every year, he orgasims Caille Min; a temple in the Taipingahan District, pressed strong oplatous regarding the Llar oxcuratona de cotertains large shooting was blown down. It has now been rebuilt, mismanageront witch charseteriand the parties in the wilds of Glantzen. An a and the temple management have organ- Expedition. M. Vigne said the organisers pressman corrcólly but irreverently described ised a great procession in honour of the ❘ of the Madagagoar Expedition had certainly him, He's a geniul old buster.":
· suspicives- occasion and haver paraded the | so "right to the gretilada of the nation stroots during the grouter part of the day, which, on the contrary, should demand of filling the air with the mingled noises of them an account of so many buman lives
NAVAL NOTES:
Leat. Basil Barber, late. 1st Lieutenant of the Victor Emantil, and who has just
their cracked ganga, cymbals, tom-toms, uselessly sooriticed. In one hospital, paid off the Plover, left for England to-d
fifes and other instrumente offertaro. taining was hundred patients, there were
only a few grains of quinine. Five hundred his relief having arrived by the Grafton, So much has been written by American sick soldiers were placed on board a boat HMS. Daphne goes out on recommisioning journalists about the ability of the United with only three doctors and with not one trials to-morrow. She will probably leath States shipbuilders to build warships ? fit
to lick creation that we are autonished to single grate of quinine. At one place there for Shanghai about the 7th turf., if her was no wiba; at another no bread. The trials are satisfactory, The Greion with read of the collapse of the river Texen overcrowding, sad the consequent filth, the time-expired dreves leaves on the eth and the admission that the Kutaldin is scoccasiongd horrible sufferings. None of the for England. The Flower goes to see faulty in model that although she develops,
accordance with contract requirements.
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several hundred horse power more than sexy adultary menuarea had been adopt. for a couple of months or so, returning agafa she was designed for she fails to travel in ed. Moreover, even the sending home of to Hongkong to complete her rett mmission
Help the troops after the campaign had boon ng rafit. The Cureline malls for England There is some talk of rejecting this ship,ected under the most disastrous, he might on the 7th inst. She will to all probability say the most criminal, conditions. Oo one the Norcinus at Blogapore, the latter which was built by the Bath Iron Works,
versal woven baudred efek soldiers were am-coming on to Hongkong to strengthen the Args leaving Hongkong for Australia on barked with one destor and two veterinary Station. As soon as the Narcisme errites the 11th November, the Taiyuan encour surgeons to attend them. In the plow of berg, the Mercury will soil for England, tered a fearful storm, part of the disturbance such negligence recriminations were not having, like the Caroline, been withdrawn apparently which caused the detention of sufficient; it was necessary to ampertele on from the China station and replased by the Freash mail steamer and several atsa- whom the responsibility rested. Before the more powerful vessels. The Redpole in pros mers from Singapore. The ares of disturb commencement of the campaign he had Deeding with her reft, dv., on Froommta ance must therefore have been unusually prediated that is would cost two thousand toning, and her crew will turn over to the wide. The sex ran dangerously high, and human lives and sighty millice finnes His Kiotar Suranus on the 14th inst, Com. the Taiyuan' ongines were kept dead slowestloonte was unfortunately below the oder De Lisle, of the diagrity, is quae for 48 hours. Excepting in typhoon die truth. The country demanded to knowered on board the Tored at puunt, the turbances it has seldom happened that one whether the Expedition could he said to Admiral'a despatch boat being cleared but of the China mall stoqmers has had to heave have resulted in anything wers than the for alterations. Amongst other improvos to for two taga on the run scross from opening up of another great market for the mento, she will be fitted with a steam taga
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