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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO, by COLLABD auð **** COLLLED, ME39 GEAR, 40 ́

Ta

BE Undersigned has received inatrvo- tions to Ball by Publio Auction, an

SATURDAY,

the 4th January, 1890, somatsuging at 3.30 p.sh., at his Bates Rooms, Duddell Atroot,~.

the Proporty of

Colonel Munzoy and Othert,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF

+

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising: DRAWING ROOM SUITE 10 SILK TAPESTRY and Plusic, OANTON BLACKWOOD TAULES and JARDINISKES, OVERMANTRIS, CARD and BANUT TABERS, WRITING DESKS, Dux HEATH, LIDTRUKS, CLOVER, FENDERS, DAR PETS, OUKTAINE, STANDARD LAMPA, &C., &c. dc. Que Corrigé PLANO by Colland and COLLAND, İB

GOOD CONDITEOK, SEVERAL SIBEDARDS with PLATZ GEIRS BACES, DISPEL WAGOONE, DINING TABLE and Chata, DINNER and Degent SERVICES, ELECTRO PLATS, GLISS-WARE, CUTLERY, PASTLY REQUISITIES, COOKING STOVES, &C. DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON and Bass MOUNTED BEDSTEADS, and MATTLESS ES, MABBLE-TU WASHSTANDS and DUESSING TAMES, EINOLE and DourLE WARDROBES with Glass Doors and PLAIN, Chests of DRAWERS, SCREENS, and SUNDRY BEDROOM FURNITURE, BATHROOM REQUISITES

RICKSHAN

&o.

&c., &o., diso,

The MESS GEAR of WARDROOM MESS of ELM.B. Flower,

Catalogues will be issued, previous to Sale. Un View from Friday, the 3rd January, 1896.

TERMS OF SATE—As customary,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. *Hongkong, December 31, 1895.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

2486

THE Undersigood has received tantrus.

tions to Bell by Public Auntion, on

TUESDAY,

the 7th January, 1896, at 2.30 p.m., at his Bales Rooms, Queen's Road,—

|

To-day's Advertisements.

BELILIOS PUBLIO SCHOOL,

School will Masowe Fork on THÌ ENGLISH DEVISION DỄ TỔ

MONDAY, the 6th Instant.

Hongkong, January 0, 1896

GOVERNMENT HILLS,

Deklination

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fascia

Australian Forts...... Changalia (*)... Baltimore Ary farmer.. Bremen & Portao. Cal Basten (a).. Gogoe and Marcillos.. Clam (8)..... Havre, London & H'bz Pectan (6)....... Kobe and Yokohams. Miki Mare (9).. London, v. Ports of Cali Pakling (D)

London & & Ports of Oxf}Kaisar-i-Hind (1)... London, . Sues Cans Glenfarg (a).

a

Agents.

Date of Leavin

Butterfold & Bwice, Jan. 14, at p Siemen & Co.Quick despatch. Norddeutscher Lloyd Jon. 6, a 3 p.m. Arnhold, Karberg &Co. January 10. Arnhold, Harberg &a.

diopan Yusen Kaishuary 8,

at 1100D,

6, at 10a.m.. Hobday, Wise & Co.. Mbout Jan. 11.

Jan. 16. ok Jardins, Matheson&Co About Jap. 17. TENDERS for SPECIE, Mexican Dal. Londen, 'big & A'plamorganizbiro (0).... Dodwell, Carill & Co. &bout Jan. 26. 0.8; N. Cobout Jan. 14. Jaz, 15. Jan, Ines, current in this Colony, and weigh. London.......Mazzon (8).....

[P. & Q. 8. N. ing 7.17, in Exchange for STERLING Manils. via BILLS, drawn at 10 days' sighs on the ai los, 7., Baigonang (s)... Lords Commissioners of HER MAJESTY'S New York, SneeCanal Polyphemus (8)..... by the CHIEF PAYMASTER, ATRY Pay De TREASURY, LONDON, will be RECEIVED New York..

the 7th Instant.

Мелеви

Amoy......

Oxus (6)

partment until 11 B., on TUESDAY, New John B. Kally...

1.8.

The Tenders to state the Total Amount required (in Palmds Sterling, and the San Amount for which, onch Bill should be drawn, but no Billa will be issued for was less than £100.

York.....

aurie Mesamdf|Jan. 8,

Maritimes Jan. 8, at noon. Batterield & Swire... About J. 12. Arnhold, Karberg& Co. Quig's despeto

despatch. Daniel Baross

| 8 D¤romana.jAbout) Carlowitz Japan Cityof Rio de Janeiro Pacific Mall S. 8. O. 5, daylight,

Galio (0).........

...........jct, &C. 1. 2. Quick

Jan. 14, at GooD radick Francisco............

despatch.

p.i

via Swatow. Hangchow (8)...--- Cibo & B'bay Azamor The Tonders to be in Duplicate, and 8'pore, Havre&&'burg Hertha (6)..... (8)... Sealed Covers, addreased to the Chief Paymaster, Army Fay Department, and en-Bore, Pitang&B'bay Leimbe (*)

pore, Penang & Otti dorsed Tendors for Government Billa.'

Wingsang (5) Straits and Swatow, Amoy & Taui Hailong (4). Bombay... Brindisi (a)... Trieste, &

Vindobons (3}.. Vanecuvar (B... & Empress of China Victoria (B.O.), &... Tacoma (8)........... Yakohama and Kobe.. Chingto (s)..

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.

WILLIAM. L. BARK,

COLONEL.

Chief Paymaster, Übina.

HER MAJESTY'S TREASURY OFFICE,

17

Queen's Road,... Hengkong, 3rd January, 1896.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT). {(Taking Cargo de Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZEJ.

The Co.'s Steamship

Kwongsang,

Capt. STALKER, will be despatched as above TO.

MORROW, the 4th Instant, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managert. Hongkong, January 3, 1890.

15

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, «

The Co.'s Steamship

Miks Maru,

Captain F. Brown, will be despatched as above

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o,ht 10,m, on MONDAY, the Gil Instant,

(For Sundry Accents), comprising:-

TAPESTRY with PLUSH-00TERED DEAW- I5G-ROOK SUITE

BLACKWOOD MARBLE-TOP TABLES. and STANUS

BEVELLED GLASS OVERKANTER, PICTURES.

and ORNAMENTS.

CARPET and Ruas.

instead of as previously odvarlized. For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, January-3, 1896.

2482

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

*Grans Book-Canes and Wrazine Tazznu. FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSO).

RITERSION DINING TABLE, SIORROAKUN,

WAGGONS, CROCKERY, GLASS and

PLATED WARE

DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS Doors, Bouter with CLASS, CHEST OF DRAWERS DRESSING TABLE,

́and Marden-tor Wash-

STARD.

OSK JIFRICKIMA.

&C..

&c.

TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

·J. M. "ARMSTRONG,

Àuctioneer.

<Hongkong, Jaounty 5, 1806.

/ GOVERNMENT. NOTIFICATION.

No. 561,

THE following Particulars and Condi

"tioun of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on TUESDAY, the 7th day of. January, 1898, at 1 p.m., are published for general information

By Comwood; **

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Searslary,” COLONIAL BECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 21st December, 1805. 270 Partlezines and Conditions of the Letting

by Foblio Anetion Sale, to be held ou TUESDAY, the 7th day of January, 1896, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Excel. Janey the Governor, of Five Lots of Crown Ind; in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a term of 900 years, :

Particulars of the Loh

Mourar

Gray Locality.

**

The Co.'s Steamship

Halloong Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 7th Instant, at Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK. & G., General Managers.

Hongkong. January 3, 1838.-

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR LONDON, HAMBURGʻAND

ANTWERP, T

The Steamship

Glamorganshirt,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. January 2:

Shegan

1ky

A

Jarome fifthe&Dar, 4, at4 1

quon,

&0. 8. N. do...... About J Jan, 12. Butterfield & !

& Swice...anuary 6.

Nippon Yusen Ksieha. Jad. 4. "dayli, ht. Sigmason & Co... Jan. 4, at 000, Carlowitz

cowitz & Co. Jan. 4, at 6 p.m. Jardine, Matheson&Co Jan. 7, at 3 p.m. P& 9. 8. N. Go... About Jan. 13, Douglas Lapraik & Go. Jan. 7, daylight. Sander & Co... About Jan, &

(s ..Canadian P'ße R. Co. (Jan. 22, at nʊnt.. Nor. 'Be S. & R. Cos. Jen, 14, at ngou. .....]Butterfield & Swire... January 10.

Argyl, British staamer, 1,886, Wo. 8. Duncan, Moji Dacershor 28, Coal-Don WELL, CARILI, & Úc.

January 3

Heinfing, Chinore steamer, from Canton. El Dorado, British steamer, from Canton Germania, German steamer, from Canton, Mike Maru, Japanese steamer, 2,053, F. J. Brown, Bombay and Bingapore Deo. 26, General-NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA.

Asin-yu, Chinese steamer, 1,027, 6. Q. Blethen, Shanghai December 31, Genzersi.

G. M. S.. N. Co.

Azamor, British air., 2,050, H. Nicholls, Moji December 28, General.-Nieron. YOSEN KAGEA,

Zafiro, British steamer, 675, A. Cobban, Manila Doc. 31, General-SuaWAN & Co

Highland Forest, British barque, 990, W.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For AMOY & MANILA.--

Per Fuensang, at 3.30 p.m.. on Wedne

day, the 8th inst.

For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.O., & TACOMA.

Per Tacoma, a 11.30 am, on Tuesday,

tho 14th fast.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Bbening

Daylight Asomor Javon for B'bay, do Noon-Herika leaves for Hamburg, &o. p.m.-Kerongsang leaves for Shanghai,

BIRTHA

At Hankow, on the 22nd December, the Wils of Mr. Asraun H, Hall, 11. Shans, of a Daughter.

At No. 19. Whangpoo

RIDAY, JANUARY 8. 1898.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

Passed rex CamA Oorwind Bournissia, Nov. 20 Ben

13: Mon,

Thchdane,

on the 29 h Decemberhanghelder, Dordogne, Dec. 6: Emneo, Caledo

3 pm Letimbro hayes for Bombay, du, | Bowns, of á čom.

Auctions.

- DEATH"

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Houssbald FurniJANE, dearly beloved wife of Gower Pil At Shanghai, on the 18th December, tur, &, at Mr Gea, F. Lammert's

kinston, aged 35 years;

General Memoranda.

BUNDAY, January

Goods per Ningehows undelivered after

this date subject to reaï,

MONDAY, January 6

Reanming of Belition Public School, Kinoda per Marionetḥshing undelivarad

after this date subject to rent. TUESDAY, January 7 -----

11.

Tendars for Government Bills- received by the Chief Paymester.

2.30 pm-Auction of Sundry House hold Furniture, &o, at Mr J. H. Armstrong's 4pm-Arosion of Crown Land at West

Morrison Hill Road,

Ada per Glenartney undelivered after đi brata subject to rent.

#~The publisaison of this sarte commenced 'B.35 p. mj

The China Mail.

17 Glofeia, 20; Karlin (opack

Diomed, Romney, 24. ⠀⠀

Houswand Bound –Askdown. Nov. 20: Formasa, Dec, 6 ¦ Skongkat, 10; dylate, Glencar, Menelaus, 13 Suma, 177 Palamed, 20% Gengyle, Mt. Becqushem Pingeney, Strathclyde, 24.

Maila Tar M. M. n., Caledonian, with the French, mail of 50th October, left singapore on Wednesday, the 1st Jan,, at 8p. and may be expected here on or about" Wednesday, 8th Jan, This Packet brings replies to letters" despatched from Hongkong on December The N. P... Taconie has aed at Toko-

baina, and left for this port vis usu Top Min. o. City of Peking, with shalla,

ports of all on the 3rd inst.

&o, left San Francisco for this port via Honolula, Yokohamaand Nagasaki, on the 21st Dec

Steamers Expected, The D. D. E. . . Theia, from Hamburg,

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, TH

THE Extreme Orient (Hanoi) publishes an article professing to expose a deep- laid system of intrigue and trickery for Angloising the Chinese Empire in or der to injure France. All the move-i mente which we have been promoting as philanthropio or civilising educa tional, missionary, malical, commercial, social, political-are discovered by this NESDAY, January 8:- Hoon Auction of Bundries at H. .ingenious French Anglophisbe to be but subilo dqdges to win China for ourselves Naval Yard. SATURDAY, January 11:

and against Fracco, and he rejoices that The Noon.Meeting of Shareholders of The we are defeated, and urged the Fronob Hongkong Brick & Cement Co., Ltd.,officials to warn the Chinens that what at the Company's Offico.

we advocate for the good of Chine is all the well-known peridy of Albion He instances a document which has beep circulating in South China for some monthe, and which is to his mind a mo nument of British perfidy, suumerating 2/11 2/13

the grievances suffered by the Chinese under Manchu rule-extortion, oppres- 2011 | nion, injustice, corruption, rottenners of

army, Davy, public werks--and by in ...2/2

3,21

plication suggesting to the Chinese to throw off the Mancha yoke. The Ex-

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Exchange.

HONGKONO, January 3, 1896.

in London

Bank, Wine,

བ་་

On demand,

31

"

30 days' sight,

4 mouths sight,

Orudits, ***

On Pari

Credits, 4 months" night,

Documentary, 4 months' night,

On demand,

For SINGAPORE -

Per Glenfary, at 3.90 p.m., on Friday On Berlin-Demand,...

the 17th January.

MAILS BY THE GREMAN PACKET.—

the

The German Contrast Packet Sachsen wil

be despatched on MONDAY, Uth January, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and co00- tries beyond, við Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burash, Ceylon, India, Ades, Egypt, Malta,

& Registry ceases at 1.00 p.m. The mail oluses at 2 pm.

Late letters

J. Dermody, Lindon August 3, Pitch.till 2.30 p.m. with 10 cents extra postage. JARDINE, MATHESON & Ob

DEPARTURES. January 2:- Choysong, for Shanghai. Wing Hong, for Bwatow.

January 3:- Kiang Pak, for Canton. Kansu, for Cantou, Verona, for Yokohama, Esmeralda, for Amoу. Strathdee for Kabe. Namon, for Swatow. Nanyang, for Shanghai. Friching, for Shanghai. El Dorado, for Swatow.

CLEARED.

•Lederhorn, for Karchinoise.

10 Phra Nang. for Swat

Captain VYVYAN, will be #despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 28th Instant.

For Traight or Fazange, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 8, 1898,

STEAM FOR

STRAITS, ORYLON, "AUSTRALIA,

19

INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT,- MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND “LONDON, Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA. VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN. ENTAL AND AMERICAN PURTS,

THI trainehip KAISAR-I-HIND, THE

Capt. F. B. SzyNDUD, carrying How 312.06250 703 Majonty's Maili, will be despatched from:

Ininnd, West of 15%. | B. ¡ ft.

12

Tot

No, 1.059 EiЛ1 Nload] 58 | 25

1,560

381

1.20..

1,35%

· នដកដង

71 4,03261 1,018 this for BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, the 14351 1,011 16th January, at Noon, taking Pamergers

5250 1,008

To-day's Advertisements,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,

The Co.'s Stenship.

Tensing

Capt. W.WADULLOVE, will bo despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Instaul, at

É pm, 40

This Steamer has superior Accommoda tian fer First-class Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, January 8, 1880.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

· LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY, ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY

AND MELBOURNE

The Steamship

Changshit Wrtants, will be deepatched as is on TUESDAY, the 14th Instant, at 3pm

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta

kong, January 3, 1890,

Hengkong,

PASSENGERS. ÁRRIVED.

·Per Artika Maru, trom Bingipore, 28 Chi

れきさい。

Per Hring, from Shanghai, 21 Chinese Per Junior, from Moji, Japanese Consul for Bombay, and 4 Japanese steerage.

Per fm, from Manila, Mr Jose Ping Ferrer, and 33 Chinese,

DEPARTED.

For Emeralds, for Amy, 4 Earoponza,

and 200 Chinese,

ཐྭ

Fer Namma, for Swatam, 200 Chinese.

Per Nangang, for Shangal, 10 Obinere. Per Feithig for Shanghai, 12 Chinese Per El Dorada, for Swatow, 12 Chiners.

TO DRPART.

Per Phra Kong, for Bwatow, 2 Euro- peans; and 100 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTA. :

The Japanese steamer Mike Maru ro. ports i Had sirung .E monson through.

- ศ.

MAILS BY THE FEESCH PAOKE.--

The French Contract Packet Uzer will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8h Instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be- yond, pić

to Saigon, Straits Marseilles; Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australnaian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, Adoo, Mantitias, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed I

clining the Mails, &c.

MAILS BY THE BATCH PAṇket -- The British Controot Packet Knieari-Bind will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 10th Iostant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bo- yond, cid Brindes, to the Straits Settlemen's, Netherlands India, Bar. mah Ceylon, Aden Rant

The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &o.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr W. G. Allen fise 0. Baibas ja. J. Balbas Mr. Barindoague Me J. W.

Bolles

King Me and Mrs A. H.Mr J. Kinghorn

Bottenhaim Mr A. Mrs Visian W. Loker

Wies E.

LoyBagare Mr L. Martei

Mr Morton Jones Dr Kanner Mr and Mra John

Mr

R. Bruden

Mad Mrs Brenas Mr J. H. Martin

Mr and Mrs Salter: Baron Siebold Mr H. Sandberg

Mr L. Simon

J. P. Gurdon Rev. and Mrs Mason Brown

Mia J. Mr O. E. Brow

15. H. Mr & Mrs Machey Vice-Admii al and Mrs and family

A Baller, nid and Mr R. Morgan valet

Capt. P. D. Murray Master Edward BullerMr J. W. L

Oliver Mr H. Baxton Capt. and Mrs Palmer Mr W. J. Ganter Mr W Parlict Capt, and Mrs H. K.Major sad Mrs Pem

Carey

beeton Mr Chossales

Bagine put.

Sarg. Col. Preston Mr F. B. Destone The Chlume steamer feina reports Mr W. Dannis

Mr Pideot Capt. and Mrs Bieder Had moderate N.E. tones, fine and cleat Mr weather: A DONA MA

Mr W. A. Duf

Mra J. S. Rosch... The British steamer Azamor reports: Me E

Mr J. B. Dussau

Mr.O. Roghe Und One weather and fresh manood. Mr Dusautour

Mr J. W. Edis Had strong Northerly wind and high ses Mr J. P. Farrar The British steamer Zo reports: Me G. Fenwick } with great aqually weath I, accompanied Me i. E. 0. Fisher

by rain to Pratsa Stimalt thence 10 port, fresh to moderate N.E. wind and dull

Mr From candy wendirer, with passing showers,

Oaph A. Galloway Misaki. Mr and Mrs Le GardeMrs J. T. Smith Mr H. Chts & Miss

Miss Smith. Mr Greenfield Mrs J. E. Spront Mr F. W. Hall Miss Bumera Myjur & Mrs HaubamMr A. Thalor Mr G. Harris Mr and Mrs. J. P. Mr H. Harroy

Thomas Mr and Mrs TT.Mr R. L. Thomas

Blatch

Miss Tippinge and Sarg

-Major and Mrsmaid A. E. Hayos, D.B.O.Mr H. E.

E. Tomkika Mr J. J. Hear Mr O. W. Ure ATS A.

Honty Mr A. von Uffel Me T. Howard MCF, HR. Walte Mr A. N. Husa

Mr W. B. Walker Capt. and tre Hust Mr D. J. Ward Sorg-Major nud Mradir L. Wobster

H. Jhadon

POST OFFICE NOTICEB MATES

will close!

cd Cargo for the above Porta (This For SINGAPORE, Steamer conceals at Bombay with tho

THAMES, which Vessel takes un ber

Cargo for LONDON, SUEZ CANAL, leaving that port on the 8th FEBRUARY, 1896).

J

Facceir will be goodved at this Office until 4pm. on the day before sailing. The soutents and value of all paoutages regelred.

Per Hertha, at. 11.50 .f., on Saturday, the 4th just, instead of as prorious 1y notified.

For SHANGHAI—

Per Kwongsang, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur

day, the 4th inat.

BAY

For SINUAPORE, COLOMBO & BOM.

Per deamor, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,

the 4th inst.

Por Chiu, et 4.30:

P.

Roy, and 3ira G. T.

Blade

----REAR HOTEL/

P

Blade

ellik and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tos for London (undar arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombe into a steamer proccoding direct to farseilles and Fur SAIGON. London; other Cargo for Londen, do, whip on Saturday. Mr be conveyed mä Bombay,

Mrs J. Anderson Major the Hon. sad | For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY Me and Mrs A. Chap E. Nool and

Fer timbro, at 4:30 pm, on Balerday, Miss Con

2- man and 3 obüfree child the 41h Jawy.

Mr B. P. Sheldon M. W. 5. Ertizon Me F. H. Slaghek Mr Harvey

Me sad, Mrs Findlay Mr and Bles Geo. Smith and family

Mias Smith Me Andrew Johnsen Rev. and Mrs C, W. Mr F. G. McCallra

Spriggs Mr Hugh McCallum Mr A. G. Staver 31: A. D. Mal-Ray, and Mrs G. E

burze

Miss Tarner Major and birs G. K. Vallings,

Boore

Me David Wood Mr W. Nicholson

Shippers are particularly requested upts the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Buis of Lading

For further Particulars, apply in

ALF, WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent,

P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Doo,

Hongkong, January 9, 1800

Not Hesponsible for Debts.

either the Copsoin, the Agents, nor Onners will be lesponsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Barbey

JORN BAILEY, Amer, barguenting, Capt, F, F, Shepherd –Copiato

For HOIHOW & PAKBOL-

Per Triumph, at 5p.c., on Saturday.

The 4th inst

For BWATOW, SINGAPORE & BANG

KOK***

Per Phra Nang, at 6 p.m., on Saturday.

the 4th inst

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA -

For Muks Mare, at 9.30 am, as Mon.

day, the 6th lost.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL

CUTTA,

Per Wingrang, at 2:30 pm, en Tusslay

the 7th inst

WINDROS ROTzin

Me G. D. Champanair R. Pigott Captain Cobban Mr.Pinkerualle Mr. U. Foster Me and Mira A. M Me Gibson

Robb

MAILA BY THE UNITED STATES FAURE Miss H. St. Johns M- E. Robert ~~ The United States Mail Packet City of Bir de Mr Eh. Lapran

Mc

B

each

Mr

Al Sander

Jentire will be deepatazed on 8&TUR. Capt. Lehmanu DAY, the 4th January, with Bails For Mrs Labmann Mr J. G. Savage Japan, San Francisco, Ualted States, Mr and Mrs Lyandar Mrs J. E Stewart Canteds, Honolulu, Peru, & which Miss Lyandet

M. J. E. Taity will be elogo as followa kom

Me D. & MoCounen Me G. H. Whealer Mr O. Milisch

MP T. Windsor Me Noble Raphy, Walg

4.30.

Eegistry conges

P, Post Office ciones,

On Now York-

On demand.

Dredita, 60 days sight,

On Bombay-

Wire, ***

On

demand,

On Calotta-

Wire

.

On demand,...

On demand,

2.68 2.74

The

left Singapore on the 27th Dye,, and way he expected here on or about the 3rd Jan.

Arratoon Spear, from Calcutta, left Singapote on the altcruvon of Dec. 31, and may be expected here on OF about Jan. 6,

0. & Ostesmehip Gaelic, with the

Latest Advices. American Mait of Dec. 10, left Nagaanki on Thursday, 2nd Jap., st 0 p.m., and yhaexposted here on or about Mon- day, 6th Jan

The Empress of Japan left Yokohama for

Vancouver this afternoon.

Lazur Risk, first lieutenant of B.M.S." Centurion, has beau promoted to the rank

treme Orient writer does not allege that of Commander.

217. Manchu rule is good, or that it possesses Mx Justice Leack presided over the dinner,

1824

Susigst

1821

"AT

721

30 days' night, private pajor - Gold Leaf, 100 Bue (per tadi)

vereis (Banks, buying cats) Silver (per nx.).

48.00

3012

77

"

Quotations.

130

· Ronggono, January 3, 1896.. OPIUM-Now Patna, cash,... 7824

cash,... 732 New Becares, cash, 722- Old

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B single redeeming festure to save it given in the Singapore Oluh on the 29ed from its deserved doom; but he TOS

his head against the fant that this docu- December by the 8, J. Q. to the oricketing ment has been published by or under and golång › l-itom.

the auspices of a Monsieur Ho Kai, & The new Signal Station at Blackhead's Widt British subject, full of British

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and that the sole object of the publicu- was insugurated on New Year's Day, the tion is to bring China under the rule of first mail to be signalled from it being the Great Britain. Further, this Bery Canadian. Frenchman has detected signs of ap

proval of this reform movement in the THE .. Hisland was sold by auction China Mail, one of our bitterest ene- Singapore on the 24th Deo for $20,000, mies, and that is enough to show that The buyers were Menara McAlister & Co., the reforms are bad. In support of his who acted es agents for the New Harbour contention, that the reform of China

means the Anglicising of China, the Dock Co.

Hanoi writer quotes our report of Go- VESSELS IN can Downs-At Kowloon. Ternor Robinson's opening address, tɔ

the Council, in which he complained 1 G. M. S. Free, Reina Crietibe, that after fifty years of Untiair occupa- Amoy, Orlo, Kong Bong, Selkirk, Doring tion of Hongkong the Chinese should Chows, Evandale, Hongkong. be so little Anglicised, and this inno- Cosmopolitan-Belgia cent remark is pounced on es revealing Aberdeen (none). the cloven hoof; the only object wa Lave in view is to Anglicise China. Warno on the 31st December, our Manila France must therefore oppose as tooth correspondest informs us that the Broka and nail, and set to work categorically were quoting at 10 per cent discount for defesting every desire of which we are 30 days drafts-Jantiary delivery, Fog openly or coverdy guilty. The agita-

tion which we have set on foot for the February, quotations were quite nominal) opening of the West River is olearly at from 12 to 13 per cent. condemned by the Extreme Orint, as 2017TH DISDENSA BY an insidious attack on thinkin Stor-Mazor Lin, ColaSergt. Bua Bit Traga į if Yunnan, Kwanga, Kwei and Private Muigrao, of the Shropshire chow, and Sanobuen are to be tapped by Light Infantry, sontinna to make big varių“ the satural route vit Canton and Hong in cricket matches in India. In bowling, kong, the very object for which the Cohey are the mainstay in Regimental lony of Tonkia was founded will be de

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in spite of Sir N. R. O'Conor and the Fan reef showing urgent algnels; but on Marquis of Salisbury. It is a war of approaching her near enough to read the rival trade routes, and the Frensh rename the signals were hauled down and no cognise it as such, and the sooner we further notice taken by the steamer aahore, also recognise it the better for us. There

je no need to get angry over it, as these A JAPANESE Contributor to the Japan Mai, French Journalists do; French and Briscontroverts the statement of Le Taiga that tiels can be just as good friends as ever the Japanses owed a large part of their though commercial rivalry cannot be

prevented. Eut it is a fatal mistake to victories to strangers, and proceeds to dia«. imagine that in the civilising of China buss in detail the arrangements made for, all European Powers can work together, transport la which a limited number It is madness for the Hongkong Cham foreigners was employed. The article la ber of Commerce to entrate Weat

River petition to the diplomatic body, one sustained panegyrie of the Nippon- containing active and energetis penile

Yusen Kaishe-a paff preliminary for fin man whose national interests in opposition projected foreign mariab service, to our own are so emphatically expressed by the Extrems Orient. It is suicidal.

We have received a copy of a pamphlet st Here is France declaring a commercial itled The Rights of Alfour in: Hongkong?= and diplomatic war to the knife, with, of nompiled by Mr J. P. Braga? : The peta course, the backing of her allies Russia phlet deals with the vexed question of Pore. and Germany and here we have our Luguced labour in this Colony, and in com- Minister in Pekis and our Premier at posed chiefy of letters which appeared res home amiably platitudinising about

peace and Harmony and community of tently in the foal journals, with a enoning interests. Commercially, it is more like commentary by the compiler. To anjane. a community of cut-throats and we who wishes to study this queellan The pingidly sleep among them sad lexye Bights of Ahese in Bongkong will be our moody-bags at their mercy.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

[SUEFLIED TO THE · China Mati,]

London, 1st Jan, 1896. TROUBLE BREWING IN SOUTH AFRICA

welcome, and the Portuguese commgelly are certainly indebted to Mr Braga for clear statement of the case in their favour.

COMMENTING on the recont debate in the Legislative Council on the Millary Contri bution, the Singapore Fres Frees mys The Lroffctale in Hongkong are in direct conflict with the Colonial Government on la consequence of an appeal from the the Military Contribution, claiming the leading inhabitants of Johannesburg, Drame position na this Colony in rerpes, to Jameson crossed the border on Sunday exemption of Municipal revenues from par- with 200 chartered police, and a matching cantage. They have been contingane y- on Johannesburg, Mr Chamberlain has outreted. Further popular action in spes wired him to Patata.s

Later reports by a Gorman telegram from will have our fullest sympathy, and help, parsally imminent, in which Hongkong Pretoria state that a rising he cecursed af if we can see our way to it, Johannesburg

Three burdred moso police have crossed Masons Kolis✩ Walsh publish for the the border

lenth year their Imperial Engliab and Obj

Me Chamberlain has instructed Sir Hors heta Dlary and Almausn, which is certaluly. outes Roblosan, to publish a proclamation one of the cheapest and most useful diae - in Cape Colony and the Transvaal repudiat rise in the market. It contains the wat ng Di Jameson's cotton, and ordering Bri. Hongkong Supplement, giring a great deal tish subjects to obay ibe Tranavand author of brofal information,- beeldon the gammenl rition Bad tu Fotenis quiet,

taria levied by the Chinese Maritime Cure" toma and other information: relating to St Charles Cameron Less, Governor of Chiass From the same miabllomeni British Galaca, bas informed the Colonial

Offies anthurities that he will probab," not | comes the Imperial Nogliah and Usiness - be able to return to his governorship He Data Block for 1898, which is now so wall is now approaching sixty years of age, known as to require little more than men.

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