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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

13E Undersigned has received intruc-

ious to Sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 24th November, 1896, at 2.30 p.m., at bis Bates Booms, Queen's Road,-

SUNDRY EFFECTS, belonging to the Estate of the late Captain

To Let.

TO LET.

-ROOMED BUNGALOW 'KHEDA,"

BONHAM ROAD.

Apply to

CHINA MEROIIANTS' M. N. U.,

No. 23, Fruya Wal. Longkring, Jane B, 1896,

Destination.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Fana,

Australian Foria................... Menmuir (4).......... Australian Ports..........Taiyuan (é)......... Bremen & Forteo. U× 1Sichuan (8).. 1177 Londen, v. Posts of all Yea uchi Mara London, v. Porta of Qul |Bavonna (8) Londen, v. Suez Can - Ulysses (0) *... Londin, v. Marseilles. Japan (a) (OŠ. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE London...

(THE PEAK).

Manila

STEWART, P. Mcturnos and I. FOTER, N

comprising

Two TOWLING PIECES, ONE RIFLE, BINODULAR, TELESKOPF and ANDROID, ÁG,

SUNDAY CLOTHING,

SUNDRY BOOKS.

BOOKS ON ENGINELDING; &, &#.

ATNO,

At the same time,

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

(For Sundry deceniuta,}

comprising

TAPESTOY with Plan COVEREDRAWING ROOM BUITE.

CHIMNEY GLASSER, Proteses and ORKA. MENTS.

STANDARD LAME, CARPET and Rugs. EXTENSION DINING Taven, Sioungands, DINNER WAGGONS, Boon-CASE, Whizing TABLE, NO.

ÜROUKERY GLASS nad PLATED Ware. Docal and SINGLE TON BESTEAD WARDROBES with PLATE GLASN Doors, BUREAU with GLASS, CASEPROK WOOD CHEST of Thrawns, DRESSING TABLE, and MARBLE Tor WASESTAND,

ON JINRICKSHA.,

&

&c. Tauns or Jain :---As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 20, 1896. - 2345

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO, CANTON BLACK. WOOD, Erc.

HE Undersigned has received introc- tomate Pelity Fáblic Auction, on

THURSDAY

the 26th November, 1890, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at No 1 Albany, the Residence of K. V. Mouseży, Esq.,--

THE WHOLE OF HIS

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

caprising

A Fine Lot of Cantor BLACKWOOD, such BA, FINELY CARVED QUBIO RTAnd, Lakue Size GENTLEMAN's Writing Table, Low TABLES, STUOIS, STAND, MARBLE-TOP CENTRE TABLE and TearOYS.

FINE, ENGRAVINGS, ORNAMENTS, PLAQs, FoocHow Lacquered Tables UPHOLSTEREN COUCH, CALPET, Ruer, Cun- TAINS and CurtaiN POLES, ETC., BTC, ETO. SIDEBOARD with BAVELLED GLASS, DINNER WAGGONS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHATA DINNER and DESSERT SERVICES, GLASSWARE, ELECTRO-PLATE, CUTLERY, PANTRY REQUISITES.

TO LET.

Apply La

J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, August 28, 1890. 1742

Adou (1) Madco

Fo-day's Advertisements. New York, v. BustCan Jlaverhill (8)....

NOTICEF

THE Undersigned in UASI Olters

tar 150 TONS COPPER ord Board 1k6

HIMEJI MAKU, Stranded on Romax

REEF.

GILMAN & Co.,

Lloyd's Agents, Hongkong. Novombe: 23 1836. 2364 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

معبد

Corrany's 8.3. Kutsexy having

Agata,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

Par Lyeemoon, at 3.80 p.m., pa Tues-

day, the 24th November.

For BHANGHAL-

Date of Leavin

|

Gibb, Livingston & Co. Nov. 25, daylight,| Butterheid & Swire.....Nov, 30, at 3 p.m. ' Norddeutscher Lloyd Dec. 9, at 8 a.m. (0) Nippon Yasen Kaisha. Dec. 11, at acog

„P. & Q.-S. N. Ou.............. Dio. 3, at Roco,

Battorfield & Bwire... Deepmber 6."

P. & D. S. N. Go... About Nov. 27. JP. & O. 8. N. Ga...... [About Deo. 10.

Showan, Tomas & Co. Nov. 24, daylight, Marseilles. v. Saig Melbourne (0) Messageries Maritim Nov. 25, at noon. Nagsaki and Ko56... Cromarty (3.Dodwell, Cuchill & Co. Nov. 20, at noon, Nagasaki, Kobe & Y's Port Adelaide (a)...... Dodwell, Carlil & Co Nov, 27, at noon. Nagasaki, Kobe&Y'ma Verous (A) P. & O. B. N. Co. Dec. 4, at noon. Nagaki & Wia'stick Michael Jebsen (6)..... Mulchers & Oo... Quick despatol Shewan, Tomes & Co. About Nov. 27. Now You

.....Uarlowitz & Uo,

Quick dospatah. Now York.in: Black...

William H. Smith... Carlowitz & Co.........Quick despatch. 3. Francisco, v. Japan Belgie (8)

10. & 0, s. 8..0.... Nov. 24, at noon Pacific Mail 3. S. Os ¡Dec. 2, at-stich. Franciscu, v. Jana Peru (8) San Francisco... Ulan Macfarlans Shanghai.

Shewan, Tonics & Co. Quick despatch. Lyeemoon (E)... Siemsson & Co... Nov. 14, se 4 p.m. Shanghai...

(9)

Katterfield & Swire... November 25, Shangha

P. & O. S. N. do.....About Nov, 20. P. & O. S. N. Co......bout Des. 2. Jardino, Matheson Nov. 28, at napʊ. Jardins, Matheson& Nov, 24, at 4 pm. Batterhald & Swire. November 20. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Nor. G, daylight. Douglas Larak & Nov. 23, daylight. Douglas Lapenik &O. Nov. 26, daylight. Noc, P'6c S. & Restu. |13 n. 8, at noon. (Sandhian Päip ¦ C. Nov. 26, as usca, -

Rəhilla (a)........

3 bui,N'ki,K'bé&Y'ma Sunda (3)................... Spore, Ponsug & O'ti Kutaang(6)..... S'pore, S'arg &S'baye Faumag (s) S'pore, Sring Shaya Shantung (a).. S'tow, Army & Fehow Namon (H)..................... Swalow Ancy & Tuaitkxilong (1. Swatow, Amy & Pan Erassa (8),. Tacoma (Wash.), se.....{Viemi (8)........ Van anvas (B, 6.1, v. Empress of India

arrived from the abure Prets, Con- Tony's Advertisements. Haiphong Nox. 20, and other 24, Gea

signees of Carge by her are hereby informed that their Gouls will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo itapeding the dischargo or remain. ing on boaril aftor 4 p.m. of the 26th Inst," will be landed at Conaignesa risk and axpense into Godowns at Bast Point.

No Firo Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will to countersigued by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Oo.,

General MenuTTA Hongkong, November 28, 1890, 2363

OF

PUBLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, COTTAGE PIANO, '

ENGRAVINGS, PAINTINGS, CURIOS, Ere,

THE

!

HE. Undersigued has received inateno- tious from J. F. FRANCIS, Beque Q.C., to Sell by Public Auction, on SATURDAY,

THE WHOLZ OF IR

the 28th Nov. 1896, at 11.45 a.m., at No. 3, MAGDALEN TERRACE, Magasins Gap,

ÉE HOUSEHOLD FURNI. VALUABLE

TURE and FIVE COLLECTION or CURIOS, ETC., Eтo. Comprising:-

HALL FURNITURE: CANTON BLACKWOOD, TABLE, JAPANESE Gloro, Eru, Etek,

Derisa Room FCRNITURE-EXTENSION Dixing TABLE, TEAK SIDEBOARD

with BUVUSLED Gas, HALL and HOLTZ-MADE DINNER WAGDON MIHOR, WHATNOTS, CHEFFOXIRE, CARE TABLE ENGLISH Morec CO-COVERED DINING ROOM SUITE, MUSICAL BOX, DINTER and DESERT SERVICES, GLASSWARE, ELECTRO LATE CUTLERY, Inok and Baass Mounted Style Ben Laure; ORNAMENTY, PLAQGer, Curtains, STELDS and ALATTRESSES, MARBLE-SOP POLKE, Erc., Ero. WASHSTANDS and DRESSING TABLES, WARD- ROSES PAIN and with BETELLKO GLASS, CHEST OF DRAWEED and SUNDRY Bennco Fenstruas, Erc.

|

FINE ENGRAVINGS from G. Duke (in Dining Room and elsewhere), Lots i to 155.

AFTER A PAUSE FOR TIFFIN, which will BATHROOM REQUISITES, POTS and PLANTS, họ PROVIDED at the House, the Sale will

be CONTINUED,

Als:

ONS COTTAGE PIANO, ny W. Rumas- SON & Co., ALMOST NEW,

Exc.,

Krc.

Catalogues will be issued prosious to the

Sale.

On view from Wednesday, 25th Nos. TERMS OF SALE. —ÂS customary.

GEO, P.. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, November 29, 1890:

Intimations.

2337

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

BOOKS ABOUT HONGKONG.

EUROPH IN CHIKA : being the History

1,00,

of Hongkong from the earliest timce to the year 1892, by Dr. EITEL***

$6.50 KELLY & WALSH'S HAND BOOK or HINGEONO, confiaing a Brief History, a description of the Principal Placca of interest, andra chapter on Walks in the Neighbourhol... OUR ISLAND: Naturalist's Notes

on Hongkong, by SIDNEY B. J... SEERTOSLEY F.G.8,, with an Appendix on the Butterflies, of the Laland KELLY & WALSH'S ALBO OF HONGKONG. VIEW-19 Photo- graphe......

བསྟན་མ་ན་

1,00

#

1,00

A MAP or Hoxoxose and tho Kow- leon Peninsula, by Bracs' She- pherd ...

ONG 11.00

STREET MAP OF THE, HONGKONG .. HURLEY'S. TOURIST'S MAF OF HONG- KONG: dereribing 12 Trips on the Island

HURLEY'A TOTKIST'S MAP OF 3 SHORT Trips on the Mainland including Principal Places fzoquented by Sportamen

1,00

At about 2 p.m. with Los 156 to Lot 540. DRAWING ROOM FURNITURE, COMPRIVIND MARINBURK MADE SUITE in SILK TAPESTRY and-PLUSE, COTTAGE PIANO, by KILKMAN, in GooD CUSHION

Vory Hasusikur STAND- OD. PAINTINGS, AND LAMP, Ex.

CANTON BLACEwDon :-CARVED Curio

WALL STAND,

BRICKATS

CABINETS

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Numou, Captain HALE, will despatched for the ulurO Port, on THURSDAY, the 2011 Iusant, M Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. General Managers. Hongkong, November 23, 1896.

Ash, Danish steamer, 674, D. Hygom,

eral A. R. MANTY.

Kutsang, Bet at ste, 1,405, G. Payne, Galentta Nov. 8, Penang 12, and 3inga- pore 18, Genorul.-Jaatsz, MATHESON & On.

Beniwers, British str., 1,483, Webster, London and Singapore Nov, 16, General.

Gras, LAVINOSTON & Co.

DEPARTURES. November 22:4

Mike Maru, for Singapore. Maria Jebsen, for Haiphong. Namon, for Swato... Chunshan, for Singapore. 359 Tencer, for Singapore, &c.

WARRACK' LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE.

The Stourship

Cromarty, Captain DUNCAN, will be despatched for the above Parts at Noon, on THURSDAY, the 26th Inatcut, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight on Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agents.. Hongkong, November 23, 1796,

MILBURN LINE OF STEAMERS:

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE. AND YOKOHAMA.

droona, Corman cruisce, for Manila. dfrien, Portogueño transport, for Masão. Alger, och aru.ser, for Anny.

November 23 ;--.

Tungehou, for Chatou, Kalyan, for Ounton. Polyphemus, for Shanghai. Strathall n, for Cantoa. Maud, for Canton.

For BOIBOW & PAKBOL--

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1896-

The publication of this issue commenced | THE South British Fire and Marine In- at 6.60 p.in.

The China Mail.

saraice Company, of which Mosera 8. J. David and Co. are local agents, havs issued a nice wall calendar with changeable carda. Ta afternoon the troopship Cephalonio

Per Triumph, at b p.m., on Tuesday, the nonso, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1800. doparted with the Rife Brigde for Singa

24th November.

For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSI.--

Per Formosa, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the

24th November.

MAILS By raz UNITED STATES PACKET The United States Mail Packet Belgis will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 24th November, with Maile for Honolulu, Вап Bhanghai, Japan, Francisco, the United States, Canada, Peru, &c., which will be closed, ná follows.c

10 AM Registry cases. 11 M..." Post Office closer.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MURROW. Shipping.

Daylight.-Kfailuóng loaves for S'tow,&a Daylight. -Zafiro tentes for Minila, Nua-Occidental & Oriental, Steam- ship Co.'s Steamer Belgic leaves. for Japan and San Francisco.

4 p.m.-Lysem.con leaves for Shanghai, 4p.i.-Fuutang leaves for 'baya, &c. Auctions.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

PAMED SURE CANAL (SUPPLIED THROUGH KHUTER.)

pore. The troopship wont alongside the wharf at Kowloon yesterday. At an early hour this morning the rogiment were, anga ged removing their baggage from the mp

OUTWARD BOUND: Strathtay, Sept. 25th; a Kowloon, and they were big ecoupled Agapanthus, th; Blax, Oct. 9th Overt the whole day proparing for departure.

Morven

feld 13th Kagoshima Maru,

20th: Sydney, 23rd; Dordogne, Lom. The married men, with their wives and bard, Ellen Rickmera, 27th; Glenfruis, children went on board on Saturday and Medust 30th Sunda, Saghalien Sunday,

Nov.; Genogle, Glenturret, 10th; Benio

mond, Ninghow Heltona, Parodius, THE German str. Siegfried (Capt. Ahrons) Orestes, 13th Borneo, Pingy, 17thrived last night from her scound trip to the Balmoral, 20th.

HOMEWARD BOUND-Forno, Benmohr, stranded steamer Hines Maru lying on the Gleufting, Oct. Othi Frigg, th, Diomed Bombay rect of the Parcels. She brought 10th Shanghai, Nerite, 200

2.30 p.m.Auction of" Sundries, at Me | |

J. Az merong’2.-

Miscellaneous,

Gonds par City of Durice undelivered

after this date subject to rent.

General Memoranda, WEDNESDAY, November 25:-

5.30 p.m.--Moeting of PerseveranOD

Ladge.

Goods per Kathing undelivered after

4 p.; lauded.

Goods per Glengarry undelivered after

this date rabject to rant. Goods per Glenariney undelivered after

this dato sadject to rent.

Exchange

HONGKONG, November 23, 1808.

Un London.

Cephalonia, British transpori, for Binge-On Fari

pore and London.

"ULEARED.

Zafiro, for Manila,

Doner, for Moji.

2926

Chosing, for atom.

Hailing, for Spatow,

drinks. Maru, for Butchibotzu.

The Steamalip

Port Adelaide, Monday, Commander, zastacandon will be despatched for the above Parts at Noon, on FRIDAY, the 27th Inst., instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Pasage, apply lo

insung, for Kobe,

Hangi, for Boil

„PASSUNGSUN.

A&IVED.

On demand,

2/1k

Tantalus, ed; Kriemhid, 27th; Ben Up Captain Tippe, the purser, escond Texte, Ospark, Tom Maru, Nov. 3ed; engineer, and four sailors who had re- Prins Heinrich, Oth; Natal, Nestor rained on the Himeji Muru on her depas 101 Irene, 13th; Juan, Astoun, Dar-

20ill.

daris, 17th; Caledonien, Esto, Raisou,ure on the last occasion for Hongkong. The Siegfried roports that there is no hope of saving the vessed. The Geruap steamer

Mnts.

The Farma, with the FRENCH MAIL of 23rd Ingraban alas arrived this morning with October, left Saigon on Saturday, the Chief Officer Harrison and Second Officer 21st November, ut 3pira, and may be McGarrity of the Hing Muru, the two expected here on or about Tuesday European passengers and a number of the 94th Nov. This Packet brings.

replies, lettors despatched from Hong-Japanese from Touron, After the ship kong on 16th Sept

ing the second officer with his boat's cres

The .&O. 5. & Coptic, with the AMET. Ltruck the chief and scoond officers in two CAS MALL of the 3rd Nov., leaves boat wout off to Tourn to telegrapli for Yokohama on Saturday, the 21st assistance. They become separated, and Nov., at daglight, and may be or the chief officer returned to the slip think pected here on or about Sunday, the 29th Nov. The P. M... City of Rio de Janeiro, with wars drowned. He made another attempt mails &s, left San Francisco for this and reached Tourou two days after the port on the 18th Nov, via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe Nagacond oficer. The Captain, officers and saki and Shanghai."

men will proceed to Japan to-morrow by the Belgte.

Steuners Expected

The Ben Line towner, Benlawers, from Antwerp and London, left. Singapore- for this port on Nov. 16..

TEE theatre on Saturday night was crowdud

on the occasion of the last preformance of The s. s. Kuteding, from Calcutts and the Pife Brigade's burlesque Fra Diavolo,”

Straits, left-Singapore for this port on

the evening of Nov. 16th, at o'clock. It is needless to make any reference to the The D. D. R. steamer Ocean, from Ham-sucess which, this burlesque has attained. har left Singapore for this port The ladies and gentlemen who took the on Nov. 19th, and may be expected

here on or about the 26th Noz. principal parts in the piece have earned The 0. 8. S. Lo's steamer Pyrrhus, from for titelves high reputation in Hong-

Liverpool, left Singapors on the after-

noon of Nov. 20th, and is dud here kong and the performance will be long

or about Thursday, the 26th Norrmombored. On Saturday the perform The N. G. & Blegno left Singaporeanas was given for a charitable object, and

on Nov. 20th, for this port, and may

be expected here on or about the 27th judging from the arge audience the chari- Nov

ties will benefit largely. In our notics of The P. & O. Co.'s ss. Hydaspes left Bomo previous performance we notified that

bay for this port on the morning of the 11th Nov.

Bank, Wire, ...

53

Ou demari,

13

30

days sights.

4 monthe sight,

Cradite, 4 12

Decumentary, 4 montlis' sigh

Crodita, 4 months' sight,

On Berlin-Demand,...

2.88 2.73 2.1.7

On New York--

On demand,.,

Credits, 60 days sight,...

Wire,

On demand,

168

1651

186

725

73

The

$48.00 $.9.253 201d

On Bombay....

Ou Calcutta-

Wire,

On demand,

On Shanghai.

On demand,

Por Hanoi, from Haiphong, 37 Oliese. Por Meugkuh, from Pangtok, Mr.S0 days sight, (private papur) Warrington Syiah, Mr B. Nazer, and 55 Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... Opiñesu,

Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silver (par oz.) ...

For Kalym, from Swatow 01 Chinese, Per Taicheong, from Singapure, 3 Obi- Deá

Per Ingrabin, from Qainhọn, 31 Chinese, Per formet, from Amy Mr and Me 2290 Marshall, Mease. Humphreys, Nobbi,

Pood, and J. £. Livie, and 8 Cufnisse, Per Ask, teen Haiphong, 18 Chinnun,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

suit Hongkong, November 23; 1876.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND.

CALCUITA.

The Co.'s Stenship

Kutseng, Capt. Gro. „PAYXz, will be despatched as above

LADY'S DISA CARVED LAMISTAND, TABLES on SATURDAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon (Pais and MARBLETOP), Tharon, ETC, For Froight or Pasungs, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON. &· Co,," ...... General Мамадств Hongkong, November 23, 1896.

A VERY FINE COLLECTION Of Ounas, CONSISTING O}/ —

Chore Chisac PoRCELAIS in BLUE sad WHITE and other Decanations; ÜLD POR- CELAIN SCREENS; a few Guns Sprumass of OLD JAPANESE STURES; CARTnes, Lac- QUBE, and PORRLAIN, Bucszes, ClOSON-

PLACHTS, ETC., Erc. Basis and her Can Roos, CURTAINS and Pouts, Fees, Fic

DOUBLE IRON and BRASS-MOUNTED BED- STAD and BELONINGE,

Two SIR TAPESTRY Covenan SUITES. HALL SEỞ HOLTZ MADE BEDROOM SET,

COMPRISING WARDROBE with GLASS DOORS, MARKTOP Wasmand Dalssing TADLE PEDESTAL, ETC, Ero.

PLANTS and Pazmo, Ferns,

2362

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

The Co.'s Stommhap

Tużywan,

the popular A.D.C. had been picked off · 165) The C. 3. Co.'s str. Pakling, Frem Glass by Mr Thresher in his song Come along

gow and Liverpool, passed the Cabal

Per Kukany? from Calcatta, &, 46 A. S. WATSON & Co.,

Calueer,

Tez Bandatcers, from Singapore, 349 Chi-

450.

DETARTED. Per Tencer, for Singapore, ., Captain Perka and Me W, Cowie,

TO DEPART Per Hour, for Hollow H.F. General Visesti. Kawakami, Lint-Coinzael J. Jicht, Lent-Col. Murata, Divjor Akashi, Mr V. Sukig, Coand de Pem dau, Capt. G. Viavinnon. Mr Qoorin and 300 Chirese. Par Heiluong, for Amoy, Morsia Jacobsen and Basilio Jú

SHIPPING REPORTS, Tha' British alcamer Port Adelaida xo- porte: Light bead winds, increasing to | heavy, gales, and heavy swell throughout

the passage.

TIMITED.

UREMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

www.b

ESTABLISHEDˆ‚Æ‚Ð, 1841.'

MANUFACTURERS:

ON

Aerated Waters.

OUR ÁBRATED WATER FACTORY le led

The British steamer Mongkut reports - Lofs Bangkok Bar at midnight, 19th with the bout English Machinery, embody. November, and had morlemte Easterly winds and in weather to Pulo Oti, which ing the lakost improvements in the trade.

The Parost Ingredients only are used, and the utmost Care and Uleanliness ex-

A Captain SELO will be was rounded at 2-sm-1bels inst.; ea

despatched on MONcountered strong monson and head roa, DAY, the 30th November, at 3 psa. with clear weather, from Palo Obi_to Cape The attention of Passengers is directed Varel; thencara port, fresh to moderato to the Superior Accommodation odered Monsodu, KDO Volther and moderate head by Steamer. Faret-class Saloon wall arrived at Hongkong, at 2 am, opercised in the ant oturs throughent. is situated forward of the. Engiuce: Sod inst.

The British steamer Strathalian reports: Fine weather throughout.

WRITING TABLE, Lay's Disz, Cher- FONIER, and other FURNITURE.

PANTRY and Darutoon REQUISITA Roirigorating Chamber eures the The British steamer Kalgin Traposle: LADY'S RATTAN CAREVING CHAIR.

CANTON FLOWERSTANDY, FOTS with supply of Fresh Provisions during the Light to moderate winds and fine weather

entire voyage. A duty-qualified Surgeon is throughout. carried, and the Vessel is fitted through- out with Efectric Tight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, November 23, 1896.

&c., &c.

Catalogues are now being issued.

On view from Thursday, 20th November,. TERMS OF SALE:-As Customary:

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctuarioer.

2361

Hongkong, November 23, 1896. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

1.00 FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMBUI.

The Co.'s Steamship

Hailong Captam Daves, will be despatahed for the shove Parts TOMORROW, the 24th Instant, at Daylight....

1.50

BENTRAL'S FLORA HONGKONG EKSIS: a description of the Flowering Plas and Ferns of the Island 14,00 Hongkong, November 21, 1896. 2352

EYE-SIGHT.

NOTICE.

MR. LAZARUS, Coulist-Optician, of

London and Calcutta, may be con- suited for SPECTAOLES at the BONG. KONG HOTEL (Room No. 189).

POR A FEW DAYS ONLY,

proportion of cataracts and dis Basen Affecting those advancing in lifa oceur to those having some delampey in the con- alractions of the eyer - the many years of Eye Sirmin erding in aarious fazms of disease. Glaupon specially adapted in youth to tanze requiring "thiens (esve" and "prenervó Constantly requiring headaches, spells of

lasters rubalig together; any of these, symptoms Indica e a defolycsy in the form of the are requiring Glasses only to correct and cars

the

gho

MAR LAZARDS alppies at SPESTA- OLES only after testing the ai h

For Freight or Pansags, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPIAIK & Co. ~

General Managers, Hongkong, November 23, 1896. 2956 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW; AMOY AND TAMSUL

SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS November-21-

The British steamer Formoen reports; Having infr. Amoy, at Dam, on 22nd inst:, moderate to light variable winds,

on the 3rd Nov, and may be consider with me, boys, and the repetition of the od due at Singapore on or about the following verse, we enthastically receiv 20th Nov

If you want to do your duty as a first

class ido-de-camp,

Latest Advices

Gathering Apor, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this pure un the af- Formoon of the 21st Nov

The . P. R. Empress of Japan ar

rived at Yokuhama at 2.30 pm, the

22nd Nov, and leaves at noon on the Nov for Kobe, Nagasaki Shanghai and Hongkong,

3

i

ed

The PM. Peru, with the AMERI- CAN MAIL of 28th Oct. left Shanghai on Monday, the 23rd Nov,, at 2 p.io.* and may be expected héro, on or about Wednesday, the 25th Nov.

The N. P... Vistoria from "Tacoms"

the 6th Nov; has arrived at Yoko hatia and sals to-morrow (24th Nov.), for Hongkong, vis ports.

THERE were 206 Eutopet and 2,490 Chi- nese visitors to the City Hall Museum dur. ing the week ending 22nd November.

One of the quartermasters of Mr Harry MoCalimot's yacht Girzda, named Mr Jesse Haslett, was removed to the Colon ho Hospital on the November suffering from dysentery

H.M.8. Cherton will coal to mort, and will probably leave for Singapore on the

26th The Alacrity swings for adjust ment of bor compaese to-morrow, and will leave with the flagship.

H.M.S. Nara coals on Wednesday and leaves for Nagasaki on the Och Detem ber to relieve the Immortante on the North China Division. The Amaurtulu's will The Water used is proved by repeated then come on to Hongkong to have hor Analyses to be Absolutely Fure.

For Coast Pours, Waters are packed and

es moderate to smooth, which wasther placed on board ship at Hongkong prices,

Listen to me.

You must be ballinut humorist and an

amateur lukong.

Listen to me, boys Esten tone.

assist your pals the Eileen in writing imp Your lyrics will of Sterling value bei

their play

Tu bump of

off to the all of us Much thanks to you, man of yards and

A.D.U.

Come along with me ; come clong with

And whom you're strolling down the

strzet

And the Sikh police your help ontrouty Say to the culprite ont upon the spree, Come along with me, some along with.

During the oreing there were repeated cats for scores, and quite a shower of foral bouquets were presented to the prin. dipa's. Although Mus Coxon had been seriously indisposed her performance Was quite as elever is on the previous OCCASIONS. It is our hope that on arrival in Singapore le Bogade will not be so buckward in prolacting entertaumpents of this descrip- tion as they have been in Hongkong, and

we urge on our Kingaporo friends to have

performance of Fra Diavolo,

Á PARINO TBTcbant in Saigon has offered to construct a somewhat novel manat mü that town. He proposcato erot an immense establishment, where the siretsolutely dry and pure will be kept at 200 Balz on, with a porperual french spring time of top at so much the hour er weak or month would, indeed, be a novelty worth funfels langthered, reit, de soe wid taste. But if this entorpe

mind can contrive to unprison May or Junain his immeries Dea We are informed that the contents of the he may ultimately be able to ground floor at No-138 Queen's Boon. In which case we forgate risk

Treuel Maroh or April for priya where the fire took place early on Saturday businos for the Donat between Ban

2957 continued throughout; arcising in. long and the full amount allowed for Paoki morning Blingured in the Northern and Saigon in bottled camples of the

Hang, Froach str., 73%, J. V. Chodzko, Baiphong November 18, and Heibon 20, Chanora. R. Manty,

Port Adelaide, British steamer, 1.717. Morgan, Sing porn Nov. 14, General, DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.

...... November 22:

Chegsang, British str., from Canton. Fangchos, British steamer, 999, P. Bannet, Ohinking Nov. 18, Rico.BUT TERFIELD & Swi

Shantung, British str., 1,535, B. C. D. Frampton, Java Nov. 11, Sugar-BETTER

FIILD & SWIRE.

Mongkut, British etr., 859, A. 8. Calder, Bangkok Nov, 12, General. YUEN FIT

The Ca's Steamship

Formosa, Captain Boson, will be Hosa. despatched for the above

Kalgan, British atr., 1,168, T... Clege,

Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 25th Instant, Shanghat Nov, 18, and Swatow 21, General. at Daylight,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Manage Hongkong, November 28, 1806, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPA

LIMITED.

2300

FOR BHANGHAI

The Co.'s Steamship

Captain Ozzaa, will be despatched an above on the 25th Instant

—BUTTERFIELD & SIRE.

Biegfried, German steamer, 1,107, T. B Ahrens, Bombay Roaf Nov.

HARLING, BUSHMANN & MENIALL

Balion

kong, at 9.39 am, 23rd inst. Stormers in

.*

Amoy Bishan, Falkenburg, and Sabina and Empties when received in good order.

Rickmers.

olimate Free Free Assurance Company (Meser Turner and gua Cos) for $2,500,

We hear that the Resident. Skinner, C., das socia Az the Magistracy in day Commander from the Service, and-

Counterfell Order Books suppiled on ap- Hastings fined the aistross of a brothel bruary; and, as Mr H Br

The British steamer Kulaang raports: From Calcutta to Penang. light winds variable' batwest X.E. and E'ls, find wea ther and smooth. From Penang teplication. Singapore, light 8.E. winds, and fine wea her. From impore to the Paravels, experienced strong monsoon, with high and heavy rains. From Pamesli bo port, moderate to light monsoon, 'pritli fine weather and smooth pes,

The British steamer Bendauers reports: Moderato lo fresh breeze, choppy head sss, as clear weather.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--.

For SWATOW, SINGAPORE & HANG

KOK Per Wong-kei al 9.30 am, on Tuesday,

the 24th November.

For MANILA

Pez Zaftro. at 9.30 p.m., on Tasidey,

the 24th November.

For HOIHOW HAIPHONG —

Per Hanoi, st-11.30 sm on Toosday,

the 25th Novembe

Taioheong, German str., 828, P. Dahmes Aroa Bay November 18, and Singapore AD Kerosina Oll,—MAYER & Co.

November 23-

Per

Bon Tunday, the

Perda Turday, 1

For SINGAPORE SOURADARZE

Independent, Carman att, from Canton, Ingratan, Germanstr., 804, J. Diedrich- son, Qaighon Nov. 20, and Touron 31, Coral CRITERIA

Strathalan, British steamer, 1,468, TNG Cambray, Hungay Nov. 21 Cos

of postage, apply to any ARDENNI MASTHEADE

SMARANG,

Per at 9:30 pm Tuerdas, DARWIN THURN.

COOKTOWN

Our Registered Tolegraphic Addrea Sa - "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG.”

And all sigued messages addressed thus. will receive prompt attention.

The following is a list of Wacors always kept roady in Stock - PURE AERATED WATER:

BODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WAMER

SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATEE

SARSAPARILLA WATER

TONIO WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE

No Credit given for Bothass

dirty or graiby, or that appole to hay wad for may other parsons, than contatalog der

Acreted Water, Der died again by

OATATRONA

Stor-General, and Kirche $00 for bringing a false charge against one Colonial Trosaurere, bekaso

French

of the filists of bar bruge them "sha në forthwith-take theirspartinti šire goin cused of laroels Two other brome home to January, sarre, Faheyde on

5 men and a woman--ware cautioned,

ation all zound in the Bernes nozaley, at prosent Resident Coupullor Malacca will And

Ar the Maglibisen today Andrew Dem. bart, chief engineer of the troopship we Cephalonia, charged James Sinclair, framan with nasanit. The chief engineer › was busily engage? yesterday evening at some work in counaction with the retrive

an asked the defendant; Defendant replied by striking Isabe the ore Commander Ha

prizoner to "forty-two days?: