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OFFICE

To Let.

TO LET

FFICE and ROOM in BraconserELD

ARCADE, Queen's Iload.

OFFICES in Maine House, Quvon's Road.

"PRIORY LODGE." 4 Six-RCOMED BUNGALOW, 6, Bonham Iload.

WEST VILLA, 81, Pakfolum load, HOUSES § in 'BELILIOS PERBACK, Robin Bon Road.

OFFICES in BasE BUILDINGS above the Stockbrokers' Association.

GODOWNS in DuDDELL STREKT. BOUSE No.-17, Mosque JUNCTION,

Appleto

BELILIOS & Co.

186

Hongkong, Januiry 14, 1894.

TO LET.

TO. 3, WEST VILLAS.

No. 1 WEST TERRACE.

Apply to

일반이

Entertainments.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL

Under the Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY, TUE GÜVERNOR.

Grand Classical Concert

BY

Deltination

THE CHINA MAIL-

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Vesacia.

Amoy and Bhanghai... Shengking (*) Bramen & Ports of Cat Karlsruhe (8)..... Kobs Rhodora (1). Londoa & Ports of Cal Kaisar--Hind (3).... London, Liverpool, & Chingwe ().... London,. Porta of Dair Kaisaw (3) London, v. Suoc CanaGlenfarg

SIGNORINA BELINFANTE, London, v. Baez Gaus Achilles (6)

ASSISTED EV

SEVERAL LEADING AMATEURS,

ON

MONDAY, 20th January,

at 9.15 p.m.

Full Partienlars will bo published later. SEATS can now be booked at Mesara.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

Dresa Cirolo and Stalls..

Back Scata......

ARAL

G. C. ANDERSON.

Hongkong, December 4, 1895.

TO LET,

LARKSPUR,' UFHE RICHMOND ROAD,

Soron Rooms and Teanis Lawn. Apply to

Mu L SIMON, Banque de l'Indo-Chine, Hongkong, November 6, 1856

TO LET.

2060

1ST FLOOR of No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL, suitable for Orriors or DWELLING Rooms.

No. 2, DUUDELL STREET, Suitable for OFFICES OF DWELLING ROOMS..

Apply to

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LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Hongkong, November 30, 1895.

Intimations.

2223

BEECHAM'S PILLS

sra universally admitted to be Worth a Guinea a Box.

NERVOUS

FOR BILIOUS

AND

DISORDERS,

BOK HEADACHE, LOS OF APPETITE,

BOURVY AND BLOTCHES ON THE FRIF,

DISTURBED SLESF, &C. For females of all ages they are invaluable,

Prepared only and sold wholesale pod· rotail by the Proprisfor, THOMAS BEECHA M,

-St. Helen's Lascanine-

The 1/8. bexos contain 60 Pille. Price, 50 Cents & Box.

Sale Agents for Hongkong and the Empire

of China!-

Messrs. WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARS HALL, 66, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG

NEW YEAR

Waterbury Watches.

SERIES 'L' or Lady's Size @ $4.50 each.

'J' or Gont's do. $4.50 A

do. $8.00 do 'E' or do.

THE MITSUI DUSSAN KAISHA,

8, Queen's Road Centrul.

Hongkong, December 28, 1895.

FOR SALE.

240-1

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh's List inclades the following Works by Dr. EITEL:-

EUROPE IN CHINA: The History of Hoogkong, from the beginning to the year 1882 Hongkong, 1995. $0.60. HANDBOOK OF BUDDHISM: A

Sa Diquionary. Second

Hongkong, 1888. $2.80. THREE LECTURES BUDDBISM. Edition, Hongkong, 1834. 91.50. of. Obineso Natural Botenco. Hougkong, 1673.

At Rudiments

CHINESE DICTIONARY IN, THE CAN- TON DIALECT. Four Volumes, with Appendix. Hongkong, 1877 $10.00. Bound, $11.50.

OBINEER BOHOOLBOOKS. Translated, I. The Trimetricst Classic. I. The Thousand Words Poem. 80.50 per eat. -Hongkong, August 3, 1895.

1467

Insurances.

-UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY. (Instituted in the Begu of Queen Anne A...1714),

CAPITAL FULLY SUBSCRIBED, £450,000.

·CAPITAL PAID UP, £180,000 TOTAL INVERTED FUNDI EXURED £2,700,000. TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME, £850,000,

THE Undersigned, having bean appointed Tamer of the above Society in Hong. kong, is prepared to ioane POLICIES against FIRE on the anal

1421

HARRY WIOKING,

Praya Central.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1894,

Authorised

1872,018 26. 2d.

Capital..

Subscribed Capital suscribirse

Paid up Capital...

Fire Tundsia

£3,500,000,0.0

Hongkong, January 10, 1890.

H’og &

Lundun, ". Marsailles moryanehira

(a). London, v. Marseill

Agenti.

Jets & Leggin

Butterdold Swire... Jan 18, daylight, Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bob, 6, a 9 am. Dodwell, Carlill & Oo. Jan. 23, at noun. P. & 0.8. N. O J. 16, at noon. Holliday, Wee & Co.. About Jan. 22,- Holiday Wise & Co.. About Jan. 30. Jardine, fatheson&Co Jan 16, 4 p.m. Butterbold & Swire: January 23. Dodwell, Carill & Co. January.

0.8. N, Co...... Abuat dan. 24. 2. & 9. S. N. Co...... About Feb. 7. Manila, si Amoy...... Zafiro (8)......

Chowan &

Jan. 16, at 4 p.m. Marae llos. v. Suizon Sydney (8)

Tessageries Maritimace Jan, 22, at noon. N'anki, Kobé&Y'hama Eton (s)......

Dodwell Carlill &Co. About Jan, 23. NewYork, Suszu Fallodon Hall (0).......Shevan

Shevan & About Jan. 23. New York,

‚v. SnozCanal Lennox (#).............. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. February 4. New York..

John R

Kelly... Now **********

Arnhold, Karborg&Co Quick despatch, York

Daniel Barnos....

Carlowitz & Co... About Feb. 18.. 5. Frans Bob, v. Japa Oity of Peking ()..... Pacific Mail 8, S.

Mail S, S. O... Jau. 25, zt upon. (B) 0. & G. §. 8. Od....

I, at bor. Castic.......... Bhovan & Cauatch.

Butterfeld & Swire... Jan. 16, at noon, Butterfield & Bwire... Jan. 16, at noon. Carlowitz & Co. Jan. 16, at 5 pm

.82.00

8. Francisco, v. Japa

.$1.00

San Francison...

TO

Shaughni.

Shanghai..

Paoting (D)...

Shanghai.

Chingping (6).

Karlocube (3),

To-day's Advertisements. Shanghai.

A MASONIC BALL

ON

Under the Auspices of the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA will be held at the CFTV FALL

MONDAY, 17th February, 1896, To Commemorate the JUBILEE of the Introduction of FREEMASONRY-into BONGKONG, and the Founding of ZETLAND LODGE, Na 625,

INTENDING SUBSCRIBERS will find

LISTS at

23.750,000.0.0 5667.590.0.0 £2,410,092.7.31

THE HONGKONG CLUB, THE HONGKONG HOTEL, THE VICTORIA HOTEL, THOMAS' GRILL ROUMS, Mesars. CAMPBELL & MOORE,

FALCONER & Co. KELLY & WALSH, "LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., A. S. WATSON & Co., LD. Hongkong, January 15, 1898.

31

"+

TO LET FURNISHED.

【O. 3, MOSQUE TERRACE.

ploto view of the Harbour.

Apply to

73

Com-

'G. A. W.,

caro of Ching Mail Ollies. Hongkong, Jenusty 10, 1896.

115

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP TACOMA, FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, TOKO- HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.

THE above Steamer baring arrived, Coz- siguess of Carge are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

110

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signses' risk and axneries.

Agenta Hongkong, January 14, 1896,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR AMOY AND SHANGHAL

The Steamshe

Shengking, Captain VARDIN, will be despatched TO-MOR. ROW, the 10th Instant, at Daylight, For Freight or Farange, apply to

DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta. Hongkong, January 15, 1888.

}

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL

100

The Stormship- Kajang, Captain DEWAB, will be despatched „TŮ-MOR»

ROW, the 10th Instant, at Nuos.

For Freight or Panrage, apply to.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Bongong, January 15, 1886. ́

113

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMFANY, LIMITED,

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW.

(Taking Cargo & Passengers at through raics for CHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTAZE).

The Co.'s Steamship'

Choysang,

Captain Sawer, will be despatched as above TO-

MORROW, the 16th Instant, at 4 pm.“

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C2

General Managers, Hongkong, Jakimary 15, 1890

114

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FÖR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

Shangbat....... Ravenna (3) Shanghai, via Swatow. Oboysang (8).. Singapore, So...........mur (6).. Siugatord and Penang Amars (8) S'pro,fl'vre,B'man,& Dorothea Rickmers S'pore, N'rang & S'ba Hapah (4)...... Swatow, Amoy & Tool Thules (8)

MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW. {me The publicason of this unEE COMM

faf 0.50 $.m

Shipping.

Daylight-Blingking leaves for Amuy, &c. | Nooo. Fasting leaves for Shanghai. Noon. Kayong layer for Abanghai. Noon-English Mall Steamer leaves for

Ports Call and ̋)

Europo.

4 p.m.-Choysang leaves for Shanghai. 4 p.m.-Zafiro lovos for Mauila, &c. 4 p.m.-Glafary leaves for London. 5 p.m.-Chingping leaves for Bhanghai, Taiyuan paves for Yokohama, &a

Meeting. Op.Mesting of Foreverança Lodge.

Exchange. BONDKOND, January 15, 1826. In London

Bauk, Wire, ju

30 days' sight,

On demand,

4 months sight,

Documentary,*

Credits,

Da Paris

demand,

Ja Bezlio-Demand,...

forddeutscher Lloyd. About Jan. 19. On New York.

P. & V. 8. K. C... About Jan, 20.

16, at 4 p.m. & Hagan January 18. ...Jardine, Matheson&Ca Jan. 17, at 4 p.m. (8) Arahold, Karbore&Co. February

Butterfeld & Bwire...Juury 18. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jan, 17, daylight. Nor. PS & R. Cos Jan. 23, at noon. Jausdian PE R Co. Jan. 23, at noon. Sheep & Co........... January 21. Butterfeld & Swire...January 10. Norddeutscher Lloyd. About Jan. 19,

3atheson&Codan. 10, 8.4

Tacoma, &... Tacoms () Vancouver (B. C.). Empress of China (s).. Victoria (B.C.), do...Aslous (8)... Yokohama and Kobó..Taiyuan (s)....... Yhama, Kobo & N'ak dohenzollern (8)....

To-day's Advertisements.

THE OREGON BAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY'S PACIFIC STEAMBRİP

LINE.

CHINA AND JAPAN. --- PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, 1896. (SUBJBUT TO ALTERATION.)

|| Taerdag.............. | 21at Jon,” TAKING PASSENDEES AND ČARGO YOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATES.

The Steamship

Astoun

will be despatched hence for VICTORIA, B.C., oud PORTLAND, OREGON, vis KOBE and YOKOHAMA, on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant.

Consular Invoice of Goods for United States Points should be in QUADRUPLICATE, and one Copy must be sent forward hy the Steamer to the care of the GENSUAL FREIGHT AGENT, Oregon Railway and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon.

For further information ne to Passage and Freight, apply to

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents.

111

Hongkong, January 15, 186

FOR KOBE (DIRECT). The Steam þ.

Rhodora, Capt. WILLIAMS, will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Non, instead of as proviously advertised. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 15, 1898,

77

Not Responsible for Debta. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debi contracted by the Door Crew of the following Venela, during their stay in ilengkom. Tiurionas--

BRODICE CASTLE, British abip, Daph R. M. Ferguson.-Shewan & Co.

DANIEL BARNER, American ship, Capt. C.- O. Arpe.-Master.

HIGHLAND FOREST, Brit. barque, Capt DarmyJardine, Matheson & Co.

JOHN BAILEY, Amer, harqaonline, Capt. F. P: Shepherd, -Captain.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

January 14

Tientsin British steamer, 1,758, T. Olegg, Chiakiang Janasty 10, Rice and Goactal,

BUTTERFIELD & Swine.

Kushing, British steamer, 1,168, Hopkins, Java January 2, SugarBELFIELD & SWIKE.

January 15

Ching Ping, Chineas str., from Canton.. Thales, British str., 820, Bathurst,. Tai sufoo January 11, Amoy 13, and Bwa- tow 14, General--DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. Woosung, British steamer, 1,109, W. L.

Jones, Java Jungary 3, Bugs-BUTTEE

FIELD & SWIRE.

Priyang, Gorman atr., 253, Th Lehmann, Chinkisug Jan. 11, Rico and Groundnut;-- SILMESEN & Co.

Pakhoi Jan. 12, and Rostow 14, General. Actie, Danish atasnier, 385, N. W. Storm, -A. R. MARTY

Kung-zing, British steamer, 1742, S. H. Richards, Shanghai Jan. 12, General. -a M. S. N. Co.

Meris Jobson, German alcamer, 1,807, J. Matthiesen, Saigon January 10, Rice.-- JSBARN & Co.

DEPARTURES. The Steamship

January 16: Genfarg,

Polyphemus, for Singapore and London. Captain Bathy, will be Gardu, for Singapore and Hamburg, Ravenus Fire Branch £1,516,856. 18.7 MORROW, the 10th fustant, at 4 pm Shengking fur Shanghai.

despatched as above TO

Kong for Baihow.

for Saigon. AVING been appointed Aausts of

Instead of as previously notified. Hour Company we are prepared to tion for tamen pots, bane or so bodar Gungkung, for Maula.

the This Steamer has Superior Accommoda. Usio, for Saigon. Aucout EUROPEAN and URINEAR RISES at and Steward on A Current Rates,

For Freight or Pansige, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & O,,

Agents. Hongkong, January 15, 1830.

18 July, 1805...

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agents,

1800

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR

ANCE COMPANY, (ESTABURED 4.D. 1824),

André2,000,000 TOTAL FONDE AND SECURITY

CAPITAL

NET ASAVAL FIBE PREMIK

89.480,059 £757,478

AVING best appointed AGENTS of

HV obere Company, we are prepared

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA

Cheang Hock Kiun, for Amoy. Tienfain, for Dautor,

Masegon, for Singapore and London

...:

2300

The Steamshi Captain Borax will be despatched a4 ROUTE OR

to Accept EUROPEAN and Crises BISKS or about THURSDAY, the 23rd Instant

at Current Baton

HOLLIDAY, WISE & U

Hongkong, Jentary 1, 1800,

For Freight or Passage, apply dominar

DUDWELL CARLILL & CO.,

Agents

Honkong, January 15, 1800

OLBARED Santa Crus, for St. Davido

Zafiro, ine Amor

Hong Kong, for Kaiphong Wing Long, for Beaton,

Kitong Mo, for Amoy,

PASSENGERS. ABRITED Por Thales, from Coast Porte, Mojar Thomas, Me Harton, and bi Uhinese.

Per Peiyang, from Chinkisag, 10 Chinese. For delip, from Pakbot and Hoihow 25 Chinese.

Per Mari Jebsen, from Saigon, 20 Chi-

now.

Per Kung ping, trama Shangkah. My di Darnly, and Chinese,

ΠΕΡΑΝΤΗΣ,

Per Kongalf, for Saigon, 12 Chinese. Per Gerda, for Singapore, 12 Chineze. Per Triumph, for Beihor, 100 Chigese. Por alo; for Saigon, 50 Ohineso. Per Cheang Hock Kian, for, Amoy, 400 Ohiaene.

Fer Mazagon, from Hongkong: for Lon- don, Mr and Mrs James Gillespio. ga

TO DEPAST.

Per Kaisar-i-Hind from Hongkong: for Singapore, Mr and Mrs Ward; for Culom- bo, Mra Hoffmann; for Bombay, Me M. Ibrahid Khan Bahat Bashit; for Brindiel, Sir Fielding and Lady Clarke, Rev. and Mre McClelland, Mr C. Young, and Mr F. B. Ments W. Brows,

Smith; Borcan. 12. No, G. L. Clarke,

Credits, monika” sight,

2,70 2.76 2,19

Credits, 60 daga' sight,

183 1839

On demand,

in Pombay

Wire,

On demand,

On Uslcuttamis

Wire,

On decurtid, ei

On Shangbai

On demand,

***

F

30 days' aight, privato paper Gold Leaf, 100 fine (par isel) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silver (por oz.)

Quotations.

72

148 00 $.9.14 3044.

Hosazone, January 15, 1896. OPIUM-New Fatos, cab... 757

Ola

cash,... 762 Naw Benares, oath, 742 bb, 765 New Malwa, uredil,

F

24

21

Old

15

Allowance, Thela,

Old Malwa, credit. Allowance, Taels, Paraian, Ully, cash, Allowance, Tuol Paraian, Paper

Allowance. Tacit....

HÒNGKONG REGISTER.

W. B R.N., R.N

Wa. T. Giyan, LW. Sharpe, J. Turnbul, B. Doks and B: Howard. From Shanghai for Singapore, Me Cameron Rügers, Col. and Mrs Rocafort, and Miss Barometer Daunt for Bradiel, Mira Sorauton and Temperature

Humidity Direction of Force

Wind...) Weather .......

a

The China Mail

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JAZULRT 15, 1898.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

PANNED BUTZ CAX OUTWARD BOUND - Dordogne, December di Incidene 17 Chenfiuin, 203 Copack, Diomel, Romney, 24. HOMEWARD BOUND-Ashdown, Nov, 20

Formosa, Dec. 6; Shanghai, 10; Aglaia, Glencarn, Morelane, 13, Palamad, 20: Glengyle, M. Basqualem, Pingssey, Strakk dydo, 24. Da

AT, JANUARY 15, 1826.

"OntoBEL' Wright, of the Balvällan Army is making preparat

blak á Japan.

VABILA IN ZH1 Docks --A) Kouleon-

1 G. M. 8. Kaber, Reina Cristina;" Kong Bong, Doris, Chowla, Coloma, Apsa- rade, Ask, Tripick, Bio,

Cosmopelitan Rhoders, Martha Aberdeen Anlena, Audio Boso Kai Wan and two other. Chinamen were to-day charged at the Magistracy, at the instance of a Bergan of the Royal Artillary, will unlawfully- being in the vicinity of Lyemun Battery will koskru» menfa in their possession with which bear- ings might be taken. Fang Ket Wan slated they were visiting the grave of one of their forefathers. He admitted that they had a

Mails, The German Mail eleamer Karisruhe, with Berlin dates to the 16th Dec, left Singapore on Banday, 12th hick, and may be expected here on, or about Saturday, the 18th it, it daylight. The s.a. Kmpress of India left Vancouver on

Thursday momi g. the Bh int., and Tazz in proponat before (be Tapatioso? may be axpected to reach

Yukuhama

Chinein compass. Me. Norcombe Basithi dierafssed, the abzuned.

about Turn lay, the 21st inteDiet to roste x Government monogely hi The and 0... Afrült, with wails, &., leaf tabase. All the leaf grown la the left San Francisco for this pork via country is to be delivered to the Government Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the ilth instant,

Made Man at prices fixed by the letter, and sold out to Tha P. M... China, with malls, de, left the manufacturers at apsolied rates The Ban Francisco for this port, via Yoko atending growers are to seed in by the end bama and Nagasaki, on the 81st Das. destination on the 4th Jan,

elsamera Expected The stormer Chelydra, from Osionits and

of April each year notion of the area of land

to be devoted to the cultivation of tubroso, and mart obtain the permission of the In order to regulate the

Straita, loft Bingapore on the 10th Government.

inst., at 6 p.m. and may he expected supply of the leaf, the Government wat The O. B, S, the 10th foot meerva the power of limiting, at its diaurės

here on or a bent

B. S. COST steamer Themed, from

Liverpool,

∙ins, and mangapore of the 11th. tion, the son of Jans to be devoted 1

2014

be expected hora en or about the 17th int

growing tobacco. The Balfvery of the The a.. Glenfruing from Middlesbro, produse to the Government in to be effected London and Strails, left Bingapore on before the end of March every year. Sunday morning, the

and may be expected here on or about the though the grower it not to be towid to 18th ins

Od hold back any part of the produce either for The P. & D. 2.s. Hydasper left Bombay for his own ea or for sale, that restriction. is

this port on the 8th ins The N. G, I, s. Bagno left Bombay for

this port on Jan. 8, and may be expect ed here on or about the 29th Jannary

Latest Advices.

The . Bton left Singapore on the 14th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 21t fost.

cot to be applied to the ease of leaf intended, for exportation. In that case, the gramer may, with the permission of the daremment, sell his produce to others.

vad vi Fine broke out in the ground floor of No: Previous On date at On date at The N. Y. E steamer Hiroshima Maru, 30 Winglok Street about three o'clock thie daystip.m.40 m

from Bombay left Singapore on the morning. The ground floor in conglști ne s lith lust, sud ja die here on or

or about the Slat inst.

piece goods shop. The master mated that The M. M. Co.'s atsamer Ureanten, with the his cook got up about one o'clock to pripart Frasch Mazz of 20th December, left some opgee. da it was too early he retired Singapore on Tucades, the 14th into bed, leaving the lighted lamp. Hồ atant, at 10 p.m., and may be expected

30.07 09

30.21 64

30,13

74

04 75

B

1

ildren. Mir aid Mr. Jones; for Los da, Moeste Jiseph Beattle and W. R. Ainsworth. Ferm Yokohama: for Ismailia, Miss. M. Bradbury, Misses M. Bradbury, L. Bradbury and M. Verdun, and Mr Lewis Bradbury, Alies N. G. Woolrich; for Lon- don, Mars Dauntlett and W. E. Feech; for Sydney, Me W. F. Wheeler, From est oper att temperature on the Teth..... Nagasaki: for Sngapore, Mr G. C.. Ander. son for Calerio Mr. R. D. Carson; for Luodon. Mr Cherikoff,

For Ilongkong, fur Haiphong, Rur. Con man, Mosers Chaumier, Taronne, Mulenier. White, and 40.Chinese.

Per Zafire, for Amoy, 8 Europeana 20 Ühinese,

and

Pet Wing Tang, for Swatow, 150 Chг- acce,

7.

Rain

Lowest open air temperature on the 14thon 02

F. G. FIGH, First Aristant, Dongkong Observatory, Jan. 15, 1896.

Temperature. (Taken at Messrs Falconer & Cha Promisca, Queen's Rough) HONOKONG, January 15, 1890. 30.30

SHIPPING REPORTS. The Beitig leaner Tientsin reports: ther throughout

The British steame

BAKOMETER Do. Do. THERMOMETE

A

1. P 4 P.M....

80.12 80.10

1 P.M....

56

Do.

4:P.M

DO,

We bully ad

Do,

Do.

Do. 13-63 Da4 P.M.

Do Maximum. canap

66

Had strong to light N.E. Tales reports: tose, with raiu; thence to ponto Swa variable to fresh N.E. breeze andight and On January 11th, ateamora in Taiw Amur, and 3 Japanesa transport. On J

camera in Amy Hation, and German men-of-war lite and Arcona. On the 14th, Siam and Kalgan. ateamers is Brator: Anjer Head, Reikos,

FOST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SAIGON-

Par Ficoiala, at 0.30 a. m., on Thursdáz,|

the 16th inst

For HAIFEONG.--

Par Hongkong, at 10,90 m., on Thure

day, the 18th Inst.

For SHANGHAI. —

Do. Minimum overnight

here on ur about Tuesday, the zlit supposed it had been upeat by a cat er zat inst. This Packet bringe replies to and a pile of firewood lying quite, handy letters despatched from Hongkong on November 13 viagra iguited The whole building, was soon la The P. M. 2x. City of Peking, with maile, flames and the fire extended to No. 11 •

e. left Nagasaki for this port on the Prays Central, which was completely gutted morning of the 15th inat, atam,

Before the fire cauid be extinguished the top foors of Nos. 110 and 112 Praym Central were slightly burned and were more or less destroyed by water, The Fire Brigade ware quickly on the scene, and, although it was low tide at the time, a plentiful supply of water was obtained No. 90 Winglet zhreef le inaured with ears Bohelibes and Co. for 25000 and with Mesare Sander and Car

We understand the remains of the steamer Bonnington are at last to be dealt with. The hull is being pumped out by the Dock Company, and a survey will then be held upon the vessel,

12 is inferred from the Budget proposals of the Japanese Government that the Japanese army will be shut dankisë ta the much to fey $4000, No. 111 Praya Central is yeare. The suro saked for the coming fear insured with Messrs Jardine, Matheson and tego 15,094,201. According to the Bad | Co, for $4000

got, a sam of you 94,079,685 is to be spent during the next seven years in extending the Navy. Of gen 22,256,291 maked for the present year, yen 12,748,467 will be expend ed for now ships.

A. S. WATSON & Co our two c'ebook this mozoleg, whilst a

LIMHIND.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841

For Tuoting, el 10.30 a. m., on Thurday Wines and Spirits.

the 16th inst

Les Ohing Pug, at 4.80 p.m., oil Thurs-

day, the 18th lost.

For SINGAPORE

Per Glenfury, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,

ALL there are selected by car London

Tas following were the results of the boat rooms at the Singapor New Year Sporta:—

Pirat race, for mennrar banter

lat HMS Undaunted's whaler, 2nd H.M.S, Belna' cutie, ard Hills us, Badouling

Beven started.

Besond race for boats of any rip beloslog to ships or to the port 11.M. 2nd B.

•Third reco

Undauntsi's 1st cutter, Undaunted&Sad guitar.

Golfe was going down the Praya at Kou- nedy Town with a barrow to the Slanghter Bouso, be allpped along with the barrow into the harbour, An Indian policoman (No. 515) hearing his cries for assÍslands gallantly Jumped into the water and sor fained the drowning man till help arrived. other policeman coming up up woord his turbe, and show it to the men and with The departure of a Chit Fastins from the the aid of rope the two men were rescued

Colony la pot at EVOTTUA,

16 Chanklin (MB, A. (. Somervilə),- 2nd Nord (New Harbour), 3rd H.4.8 Undaunted e piausos.

by the polisele and a colle. Had it the departure of the obter of the Hung

been for the prompt totion of PC 818 Rong Jadioful Departo

the 18: ines, instead of as pre Hoaie, bought dirent at firat hand, in the unfortunista coalie wour, have loss bar Tolding Ciurko, Jezu focid

viously notified..

Eur AMOY & MANILA. ---

ported in wood and bottled by oumelver, Per Zoftro, at 3:30 pm, on Thursday, thus saving si intermediate profita, and

the 18th Inat'

enabling us to supply the best grof the at MODERATE PRICE.

For SWATOW and AMOY

Per Nishant, at 8.00. p.m., on Thursday,

the 16th feat

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO. Per Thales, at pa, on Thursday,

the 16th inst

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA a.m., on Friday,

Fer Anna, at 11.30

For

Per

For SINGAPORE & DANGKOK.........

the 17th inst Per Lerationgse, at 11.30 o.., on Friday,

the 17th inst SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B., & TACOMA.-

Tacamu, at 11.30 a., on Thursday, the ed inst., instand of as previous ly notified, P PAUTE

The British Coutrant Paket Anisar-s-Hind will be despatched on TUURSDAY, the 16th Instaut, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries ba vid Brindin; to the Straita Settlemen, Netherlands India, Bur- mah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing

the Mails, &

MAILS BY THE HAITISH

HOURS OF CLOSING TUE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MALLS. When the Packets leuve at Noon The following hours will be observed in clesing tho Mails for Europe, &c, by the English art Fressh Packets, when they leste at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 6 the day before,

8,00

Circulating of Prices Current and Direless Current and Circulars may

However be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are fled in bundles, country

to swi

life, an he was much exhausted and unblems residen allestapt, per

VARDI and Bhady bankrupte The following us the course for the spected Lady Clarke will be very- gret. Io ajomul scopo Sir Paos of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Clab to after they love be sailed on Sunday next

oup present Chlef Justice PRICE LISTS, with Fall Dotails, to bed by Mr E, W. Mitchell the Preverance and

PORT after remoral should he rested a starboard (twice round) 13 mice. The and

had on Application.

lice Tier, round Kowloon Chaunelanooght of the absolutely Rooks, Dinghy off the Plex-leaying all to and impartial attitude mouth before use. When arquired for handicap, is as follows. drinking at once it should be ordered.

to be decanted at the Dispursary be fore being sent ont.

SHEERY-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Winer of very superior Vín- tagee. All are true Xeres Wines, ULARET Our Clarete, including the Jowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the jaia of the grape and are not artificially mače from raisins and currants, as is general- ly the case with Cheap Wines, BRANDY -All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pura dognao, the difference in price baing merely a question of 450 and vintage.

WHISKY oor Whisky a of ervellent quality and of greater age then most.

Meteor.

Payne

« - Ladybird s

he Petrel

sleeks,

Elgin

Neabreeza Firovelie Epanadillo

Scratch AllowG

5 minute,

TEP Sanitary Board will mest to more at £15 pm, la consider the following busi new

"blood

folding

bared with

plate tone of independence which doubtedly exercised a tired healt enor upon the Colony, both outale aidu the Supreme Conet, Of Itle promotion is a

spontaneity and bestijgen of the alg, in the Court

outer aided the s Bar and Soli worth, speak far tardiorak

var, and whi Shr the cotomiinity

Ein bis new ponition

and

Agonda - 1 Letter from the Honourable Colonial Secretary concerning actions pro Ian tieto on Proteine Eitan posed to be taken by the Board Ada His Work which appeark Intera lyst's reports on six sampios of well water all of the ard met de amouncement is. B. Anisant, Burroyoke report on the gon made that the Professor hat it hartsbisined dition

brands in the market. The core of the house draina at Blook WHISKY marked is univareilly kitchens to the lane behind the bouser in

An application for permission to an arm which will ward laptopy,

popular, and is pronounced by the beat ang Habano. 6. Letter sig, from Me As an Indoction of the angelskie t local connoisseurs to be superior to any by him

Crow Hay

reference to

to the work

ork done Mat Bervios of the Messagerien Marikitoen other brand in the Hongkong market.

the path summer. 6. Lante a

Panchal and) De the Medfoal Offeur of Lewith zecora non foluendia, dok Sta...

cal cleanbing

I pluke up from the Formazes the French

period

We only guarantee our Wives and Spirili, prembes in the.

COADY, with the addresses all to be genuine when bongas direct trein Lia Lor parmis (Not on

Stone way},

10.00

Books, and Patterns caOGOR 11.00 AM -Mall stores

Newspapers,

in the Colony of from out "uthorised Usaton and Agents at the Goon Porter

LATE LATEN may be posted (from A. S. WATSON & Co., Lauren,

11.30 a My after which hour they may 11.10 4.32) 2oìth 10 cents late fee up to

be tout on Board with the same Lato

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, January 0, BE§.

Cinta > ID ) for me in be

dead meal Imported from day here turkampen & Mortality Related of

Beck applications for flowers and renewal Strait Brit

week

to

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feature of Balling Plans and Orgsel en contr

and do