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Entertainments.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,
SCOTCH CONCERT. CONCERT in Commemorsilon of the Birth of RoлEar Burks will ba Hajd in the Sr. George's HALL, City Hall, or MONDAY, 25th Jan, at 9.15 p.m.
In sedition to those Engaged In Part Songe, the following Ladies and Goutlounen will give their assistance:-Mra Gozuos, Mrs VAZLINGS, Moners. GILOHEET, GOPE,
and SLIMAN.
With the kind permission of Coludel GORDON and OFFICERS, the Band of the West Yorkshire Regiment, ander Band- master BENTLEY, will play a Selection of
Scotch Airs.
A Chorus of Mule Voor will also take part
To-day's Advertisements.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. No. 3 (SPECIAL).
CHINA SEA,
·SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
North Channel Entrance to the Yangtze, N
Destination,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Punta
Verona (8).... Formosa (U)...
| London,v. Ports of Uni)[R astin (B),..
London,v. Ports of DallStrathup (1)............... London, Y. Suaz Cana! Myrmidor. (8)........ inadon, v. Marseillem Burovo (0)............
fabila.
Yoongang (s)..
Agent.
Jute v Leaving.
Australian Porta....... Yamashiro Maru (s)........ Nippon Yusen Kaleba. Jan. 19, noop. Australian Porta..... Australian (4). Gibb, Liviugaton & Co.fan. 28, at 9 a.. Bremen & Ports of Call Prinz Heinrich (s)..... Norddeutscher, Lloyd. teh. 2, at 90.m. Japan...
P. & O. 8. N. Ca..... 29, at con Landes
P. & D. 8. N. Co... About Feb 6. (P. & O. 8. N. Co.............. Jan. 28, at noon. .........-Nippon Yusson Kuisba Feb. 5, 6 p.m.
Butterfield & Sire... February 1. 2. & S. N. Co... About Jan, 25. Jardine, Matheson&Co Jan. 20, at 4 p.m. Messageries Maritime Jan. 20, at noon. Butterfield & Swire... January 20. Showatt, Tomar & Co. About Jan. 25. Dodwell, Carlill & Co About Jan. 20. Arabold, Karborg &Co. Quick despatch. Pacife Mail S. 8. On Jan. 24, at noon. 0. & O. 8. 8. de.... Feb. 4, at noon, Malchera & Co.Quick despatch. Chenau, Tomes & Co. Quiet despatch. - - ..P. & O. §. N. co...... About Jan. 24.
Stemssen & Co.......... Jan. 21, at 4 p.. Sander & Co....... Janours 10.
OTICE is hereby givan that systematic.
swooping operations having RADI carried on in the North or Shawolehan Channel for a period of fear months, this entrance to the Yangtzo is now considered Marcotilos, v. Saigu Tamiso (8)., frau of all artificial obstructions to naviga- New York,.SuezCanal Polyphemus (s)..... tius, and the following mentionad boys New York, v.SuezCann Morven (8)................................... have book laid down to mark the Obannal. Now York, v.Suv Cros Port Adelaide (9).................
DRINKWATER POINT BUOYA New York................... Pone bocat conical, 10-foot, red and black horizontally 3. Franciscs, v. Jaga Chion ()..... striped fairway buoy, surmounted by S. Francisco. v. Jaja Belgic ()...... back aphorical cage. From the bany San Francisco.......... Master hors... Shawetain Lighthouse beure N. 90°: E., San Francisco... Sumbawa.. distant 19 mile,
Shanghui
Rarunnu (8) ............ CHIYO BANK BUOY:-A conicat,Shanghai
Lysemooz (. d-loot, rad buoy, with a black eplerical Shanghai and Kobs.... Meduas (6)................ cage, moored ca the south-eastern elbow 80,Nki, K'b&Y'ma Cantou (8)................. of Chi-yan Banir, to mark the star-based singapore & Bonbay.. Peshawar (8).... le of the Chapel entering from asa. S'pore, Col'bo & R'bay idzumi Maru (s) From the buoy Drinkwater Point Survey-Spore, Srarg &S'bayShantung (s)........ ROYAL, ing Beacon bears N., distant 2 miles. Stow, Amoy & F'chow Namoa (8)...
Swaw. Amoy & Paul Hailong (8).. Tacoma (Wasla.j, Zee...9 gmpts (8). Vinemor (BG Empress of China (4).. undian P. Go Jan. 20, at 1000. Yokohama and Kobe.. Chingtu (3)..
ADMISSION, Two Dollars.
Sante may now be booked at Musara, W. ROBINSON & Co.'s Piano and Music Rooms,
Hongkong, January 3, 1897.
THEATRE
OITY HALL
ug
THE HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB
THE
WILL DIVE PERFORMANCES OF
'Les Cloches de Cornoville'
MIDDLE ISLAND BUOY- & confcal, 6-foot, red and black horizontale striped fairway busy, with a black inverted Fustom cage, mored in position to guile vonela clone of the bank, which lies to the north- word of Middle, and Blockhagan Lalande.
From the baby Middin Island Surveying
Beucen bare S. 54" W., distant 4 miles,
TSUNG-MING BANK BUOY:-A con- ical, G-foot, red bucy, with a black spherical cage, ored off the eastern end of Trong- ming Bank, to mark the Starboard alde of From the buoy th. Channel entering. Midela Island Surveying Beacon beare S.
E., datant 3 mil
DIRECTIONS.
on the following dates :-- Saturday, 13th February, 1807 Monday, 15th February, 1897. Saturday, 20th February, 1897. Monday, 22nd February, 1897. Wednesday, 24th February, 1897.
At the present time and with the buoys Saturday, 27th February, 1897m the positions above described, a vessel Fall Particulara as to Booking, &c, will may round the western end of Busk Island at about 2 cables and steer to make an E. bo given later.
E. W. MITCHELL, by N. N. Courag till abreast of Toung- wing Bank Baoy, after which shamay steer Bes. Secretary.
to maka ditest courses from boy to buy Hongkong, January 10, 1897.
128 passing each according to its colouring. The narrowest part of the Channel sad the Jonality whore it appears most liable to change is hatween the Tsung-wing Bank and Bush and Middio Islands and their outlying banks, where for a length of 5 milas, is varice in width from to of a
To Let.
TO LET
-ROOMED BUNGALOW 'EHEDA,'
BONHAM ROAD.
Apply to CHINA MERCHANTS' 6. N. O.,
No. 22, Praya West. Hongkong, June 8, 1996,
LA
TO LET.
1177
ANKSPUR, Urran RicznoмD ROAD, 7 Rooms, TENNIS COURT, COLCH-
HOUSE and STARLING.
Apply at Hovee
Hongkong, January 8, 1897.
TO LET...
02
milo batween the 18-fest contours,
All bearings are magastis, and distances in man!ical mile.
A. M. EISBEE,
Coast Inspector.. IMPERIAL MALITIME CUATOMS,
COAST INFECTOR'S OFFICE, Bhanghai, 11th January, 1897.
|
Tony's Advertisements.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO
CONSIGNERS.
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH. SUAKIM, MASSAWAII, HODEDDA, ADEN, KURRAUHEE, BOMBAY,
COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE.
Steamship Medresa having ar- rived, Consignes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGAONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Gouws Co., Ltd, whence delivery may be obtained.
This Vessel bringa on Cargo -
P. & O. S. N. Ct......About Jan, 23. P. & 0. 8. N. Co..............jAbout Jan. 19. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Jan. 20, at noon. Butterfield & Swire Man. 19, & p.m. Douglas Lupraik & Co. Jan. 27, daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jan. 19, daylight. Dodwell, Chrill & Oc. Jan, 19, at D.
Butterüell & Swire..January 19.
CLEARED,
Fausang, for Kobe, Bellona, for Singapore sad Hamburg, Han, Jor Swatow, Strathadan, for Canton. Tai Lee, for Swaluw. Triumph, for Boihow.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED
EMOS FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping. Daylight Hailong leaves for &'tow,&e, Noon-Olympia laves for Tacoma, via
Japan, &c. Noon. --Yumashiro Maiu leaves for Aur
tralian Ports.
گیر
BIRTHS.
On the 17th inst, at No. 1, Woodlands Terrace, the Wife of ERNEST FREDERICK STOVELL, of a Son
MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1897.
Taz new treaty betwean Japan and Spain was sigued at Madrid on the 2nd just.
H.M.S. Firebrand has been ordered to ro-
At No. 14, Chefoo Road, Shanghai, on the 11th January, the Wife of A. Futzen, turn to Hongkong from Foxhow.
will call in at Swałow.
of a Sun.
She
DEATHS. On the 17th inst., at No. 1, Woodlands 3 p.m.-Shantung leaves for & abaya, da Terrace, the Infant Son of ERNEST FREMR 14 King Sum, Senior-Student, College DERIOR B ANNE CLARL HELAN VINCANT of Medicine for Chinees, has been appoint. Meeting.
STOVELL; aged 2 hours.
ce a public vaccinator. resulting from carits, LaLIAN Noka, infant Tar appointment of Sergeant W, K. Wylic
At Nagoya, on Januafy 3, of peritonitis, daughter of Rev. U. G. and Nora Murphy to be a Lieutenant in the Volunteer Corps aged 2 months and 19 days.
9 pin-Menting of Victoria Preceptory
and Priory:
Miscellaneous.
Goods por Glenfarg undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
--General. Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, Janinary 20-
Gouds por uang undelivered after 4
p. this date landed, Goods per Prinz Heinrich andelivered
stter this date subject to rent. Goods per Marquis Haequalem undelivor.
ed after this aate zui
› zubject to rent THUESDAY, January 21-
11,30a.m.-
-Meeting of the Gov. Fen- wick Co., Ltd., at Hongkong Hutel, 11.30a.m.-Meeting of the West Point Building Company Leraited, at the Campany's Office, Victoria-Baildings. *Noon.-Mautingut Tas Hongkong Lond Ingestment and Agency Co., Limited, at the Company's Ufices, Victoria Building undelivered after this Goods per
data subjuot.in rent.
| Sattimar, January 30 :---
Neon-Me-tag of the Hongkong, Osa-
ten aud Mono Steamboat Company, Laraited, at the Company's Office, No. 18. Bank Buildings, Queon's. Raod Centrul.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, Jenuary 18, 1897,
Per Fustan, from Singapore, 120 Chi-OPLUM-New Paton, anh,...., 6724
Old
свяй, 675 New Benares, cash, 0024/00 Ola
neng.
1950.
Per Choysang, from Shanghat, 37 Chi-
Mre Boning and 2 children, Mr J. 3 Per Lyeemoon, from Shanghai, Mrand Miller, and 89 Chinese.
Per Yamashiro Maru, from Yokohama, Mr John Morrie and 3 Chinese.
Per
Uhina, from San Francisco, &c., Mr B. d. Howard, Lisat. L. L Romney, From CALCUTTA, EX 8.6. Daphne, trau U.S.N., Mira Reamng, child and servant, shipped at Colexio. From TRISTE, ex-Mira W. B. Durning, 2 children and servant. a. Imperator, tranabipped at BONDAY. Mra F. II. Sherman and daughter, Mr F. From VENICE, ex .s. Massimiliano, tran- B. More, Mr and Mrs J. Black and gone, shipped at Turks From Vrvice, ex .. Mina Binsk, Mre F. H. Hays. Mm F. Pixley, Mrs Andrews, Mesure. H. Saleno, Cartoliu translipped at TRIKTE.
Optional Cargo will go onto Suasenzun. H, Fontar. R. H. Percival, and Wong J018
notice
ice to the contrary be given before Yuk Ban, and 342 Chicase. Noon TO-MORROW.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gouda HRTU left the Godowns, and all Claims 129 must be sent in to the Undersigned BEFORE MOOK ON THE 16TH LARTANI, OB TRZY WILL
THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Kighth Ordinary General MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's OFFICE, Victoris Buiklings, co TUESDAY, the 9th February, 1697, at 12 WESTBOURNE VILLAS, BONHAM 'clock (Noon), for the parpose of receiving
TOLEWILD, SEYMOUR ROAD.
ROAD.
Apply to
the Report of the Board of Directors, together with a Blatoment of Accounts for LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
the Twelve Months ending the 31st Dec., 2411 1896.
Hongkong, Decomber 1, 1886.
NOB
'TO LET.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company -will be CLOSED from FRIDAY. the 29th January to TUESDAY, the 9th Feb, 1897.
TOS. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE (both days inclusive), dering which Period
-(TEX PRAK).
Apply to
1742
J. W. NOBLE. Bongkong, August 28, 1696.
TO LET
WELLING HOUSES--
Do, 3 and 4, RIPON TERRACE.
HARFORD," at MAGAZINE GAP. "THE KENNELS," at MAGAZING
GAP.
*RAVENSBILL' East and WEST, GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS. No. 2, CHANCERY JANE. ERANIE'S BUNGALOW, at Kow-
LOON,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENOY Co., Lửn. Hongkong, January 2, 1897.
Intimations.
2185
FOR SALE.
THE Vadersigned
bas Fon SALE
SEWING MACHINES (Ruger System, Hand and Treadlo),
Do Transfer of Shares can be Bogistored, By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary in the Hongkong Land In- vestment and Agcruy Op., Ld.; Agents for the Kowloon Land and
Building Co., La, Hongkong, January 18, 1897. 133
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
The Co.'s Steamship
Frensary, Captain W. WADILove,
NOT BE RECOGNIZED.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining is the Godowns after the 26th Instant will be subject to rent,
Bila of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & Co.,
Agents.
Ilongkong, January 15, 1897,
132
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Uo.'s Steamship
Polyphenwa Captain CoopWIN, will be despatched sa above
on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 18, 1897,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. January 17
2084
Fhampon, British str., from Canton. Kalfing, British sit, from Canton. Machias, American cruiser, from Capton. Wuotan, Gorman steamer, 1;ülb, M. Ott, will be despatched as Mauritius Oct, 24, and Singapers Jan, 10, above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant, Sugar.-LACIN, WEGENER & Co. at 4 .m.
Per Suiseng, from Singapore, Mr Scorrel and 534 Chinezo
Par Fushun from Shanghai, Mira Le Breton, Measts Jordan, W. J. Burridge Beale, Yong Wing and servant, and 34 Chinese.
Per Tatumi fart, from Maji, 20 Japanese.
Par Esmeraldo, from Manila, Mesara Hermann Glesser, and Otto Tobeno and 7 Chinese.
Per Medues, from Singapore, Mr Packer
ind 441 Chinese.
Per Fuensay, from Manila, Mr and Mrs De Lion and 8 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Per Duric, for Shanghai, Hon. and Ms F. A. Coopor, Mesers Kiuno, Imanishi, Sanade and Basfoor:for Nagunki, Comdr, Yonel, Mrs and Miss W fdes; for Yokohama, Mr John Bore; for San Francisco, Mr and Mrs C. B. Fermak, and Mr Julias Burnitea Par Zafiro, for Manila, Mr A. Ekler, Misa E. Cameron, Mr E. Ives Muco, 1 European and 13 Chiners.
Per Forrhus, for Singapore, Mastor Evelyn Hoope.
Par Whampoa for Shanghai, Mrs An-, derann, Misses C. S. Fruser, Moore, aud Smith
Per Chi Fuck, for Shanghai, 12 Chinese. Per Peiyang, for Shanghai, 3 Cuinere. TO DEPART
4
Per Haiivony, for Bwatow, Mr Limkokyu. Per Bellanz, for Singapore, 13 Chicero. Per Triumph, for Haihow, 12 Chipere.
SHIPPING REPORTS..
The British steamer Choysang reports: Strong monsters and sex, and fine weather.
The Garwan teamer Zeemon reports: Lefs Shanghai on Jan. 12, thick foggy wea Choysang, British atomēr, 1,194, &. A.ther, anchored at Wanaung, Bar, and left This Steamer Las superior Accommoda-Bowker, Shanghai dan. 13, General. again on Jan 14th; clear weather, sain tion for First-class Passengers.
Island; from Steep Island to port; Steep JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
trong . W. and EN.. wied
For Freight or Passage, apply to
--FÄRDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. · Hongkong, January 10, 1897. ·
108
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
These Machines work beautifully, 1200th FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOO0DOW.
and Quiseless. PRICES Kango from $16 to $23.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, -
Daddell Street. Hongkong, December 19, 1895, 2580
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 8, Queen's Road, Central,
HEAD OFFICE :--TOKIU. BRANCH OFFICE:-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORS, SHANGHAI, TIEF- *aix, Nawanwang and all Ports fri JAPAN,
AGENCIES
MLIKE COAL MINES.
OROURA COAL Marke.
KANADA COLL MINES.
Toxio
MARINE INSURANCE CO., LTD. MEL FIRx Laurance Co., LTD. IMPERIAL GOVT. PAPLE MILL JAPATI COTTON CLEANING & WKO, C., E'bai. ONODA CAMENT COMPANE,
Japan. KANEGATUCHI COTTON SP'INO MILL, .. MIKE COTTON Seisu MILL, Lt., TOKIO COTTON SPENNEKO MILL, HAYAKHI CLOOK FAVTOBY, Hongkong. December 11, 1896. 1379
The Co.'s Steamship
Nampa, Captain HALL, will be despatchod for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 21st Instant, at Daylight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, January, 18, 1897.
Lyeemson, German steamer, 1,283, e. Heuermann, Shangbai Jan. 12-General- STEMSSEN Co.
to
The Japanec steamer Yamashiro Maru reports: Bad strong N. W. in Northerly winds, veering to N., to port, weather dull and g'ooray,
Yamashiro Maru, Japanese Bir., 1,867,
The British steamer China reports: James Joues, Yokohama vie Nagasaki Jun. 13, General.-NOTTON YUSEN KA18... Sailed from San Fransisco Dec. 19th, 1896,
arrived Honolula 25th; sailed from Houp Cutemo, American barque, 814, C. Noyes, la 26th, serived Yokohama Jan. 7th Portland, Or., November 17, Lumberailed frem Yokohama Stb, arrived Kode Othmilar from Kobe 9th, arrived Nagn- Pimmy, British gunboat, 750, Dormor, Paski 11they sailed from Nagarki 11th, Br Manila Jan. 13.
CAPTAIN.
January 18-
China, British stammer, 2,400, W. B. Seabury, San Francisco Dos. 19, nolulu 26, Yokohaus Jab, 8, Kobe 9. Nagasaki
rived Shanghai 14th; sailed from Shanghai 10th. Anchored 30 hours off mouth of the Yangtas River, owing to heavy fog on Jan. 13 and 14.
The British steamer Saisong reporta: Light N.E. monsoon to lat. 20 N.; after
to Hongkong.
EX
Of all
Now Maiwa, medit, 700,770
*1
+1
+3
Allowance, Taste,... 4048
Old
Malwa, credit,, 780
Allowance, Tesle... 48/84 Parsian, Oily, cach,, - Allowance, Taels,...
Pornian, Paper tied 509/700 Allowance, Trels. ... 32/64
Exchange HONGKONG, January 18, 1897.
On london-
Bank, Wire,
On demand,
21
30 days' sight,
4 months' sight,
Credite, 4
ן
+
+
Documentary, 4 months' aights,
On Paris-
On Berlin-Demand,...
On New York-
On Bombay
On demand,
2/10
2/1 ... 21
... 2/16
2/13.
Ou demned,
m
2.07
Credits, 4 months' sight,
... *2.72
2.10
On demand,
Credita, 60 days' sight,...
-513 59
Wire,
166
1662
1861
... 160
72
731
40.co
9.30 2011.
On Calcutta-
Wire,
On demand,
On Shanghai.
On demand,
www
30 days sight (privato paper) Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per (ac)... Sorosig (Bank's buying ralo) Silver (per oz.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
** LIMITED,
CREMISTS BY AFPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED AD 1841.
MANUFACTUREES
Aerated Waters.
OUR AERATED WATER FACTony is fitted with the best English Machinery, embody. ing the latest improvements in the trade.
The Pereat Ingrediente, only are used, and the utmost Cars and Cleanliness ex erclaed in the Manufacture throughout,
The Water and is proved by repeated Analyses to be Abeolutely Pura,
For COAST FORTS, Waters are packed and
At Lübeck, Gormany, on the 28th No. is notified in the Cluzette, vember, 180, Consul C. J. PARDAO, formerly of Amoy, China.
perThe publication of this issue commewed, at 6:00 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1897,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
(SUPPLING THROUGH KRUTER.) OUTWARD · BOUND ;-Romney, Deo. 8th
Tue Queen's approval of the appointment on the Council of the Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving is notified in the Gumette,
Тлаве were 208 European and 2,472 Chinese visitors to the City Hall Museum during the week muling 17th Jan.
Mn Justice Eyndman Jones, the newly. appointed fourth. Judge for the Straits Settlements, arrived at Panang by the last mail steamer.
Tux British steamer Sishan, which laft Sin-
Bullouth, Jens-Meinich, od; Prius,apore on the 7th inst. for Aroe Bay, went Dimed, Attour, 18th; Tellus, Benzuar, | there to load a full cargo of Sumatra Kera Calor, Moldal, Marmantle. Glenari en fom Shanghain Oupack, 20th: Krienkild, Jun. 1st Maria Rickmers, Obi, Patructus, h, Gervien, Jan, ôth; Benverve, Java,
8th. Pinguey, Templar, HOMEWARD BOUND:Dorotke Hickmers,
Thee. 12th Mawila, Mogul, 1th 20.8. Oconfic 23d 1 Gerda, Benverlich Courie, 29th, Brnest Simona, Japan, Jan. 5th Clarerhit, Sth Jan.; Aden, Jan.
12th.
Mfails.
Tur death rate last month was, for the British and Foreign community, civil popu Intion, 35.9, and for the Chinese population,
H.M.S. Fols comes down to Hongkong from Shanghai early in February, Tho Grafton, Admiral Oxley's flagship, left. Kobe for Hongkong on the 15th inst.
The C. &... a. 6. Belgic, with mails &c., from San Francisco to the Dec. 29th has aired at Yokohams, and will leave for this port on the morning the Hongkong Naval Yard, arrived to-day
of the 19th Jan., via Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai.
Mn BLACK, the new Chie! Constructor for
by the Facific Mil steamor China. Ha
The C. P. R... Empress of India arralleres Mr W. H. Whiting, who is pro
Tived at Yokohama en the morning of moted to Malts.
18th Jan, and left at 4 p.m. for Hongkong
The U. &. S. s. Pern, with mails, Ac.,left San Francisco for this port via Hono lalu, Yokohama, Lalaid Ses, Kobe, Negreaki and Shanghai, on the 7th Jan
Steamer's Expected.
1
Rules and regulations made by the Gov-" ernor in Council regarding the erection of instabode for temporary or permanent vi cupation as human habitations are publish.. ed in the Gazette.
T
The . Altmore, from Portland, Or., and Ir is notified in the Gazette that the Secre⚫ Victoria, B.C., lufs Tokolumn for tary of State las buen pleased to approve. Hongkong on the 12th Jan. Taa N. P. S. Co. chartered steemer Afee
chaff from Tacoma, arrived at Yoko hama on the 12th Jan. The C. M. Co. 6. 6. Dopack, from Glas- gow and Liverpool, left Singqure for tais port on the morning of the 15th Jan., and may be expected here on or
about the 21st Jan.
The P. 40. s. a. Brindisi left Singapore
at 4 pm, on the 15th Jan. The Navigasions Gen. Ital. 5. 6. st.
Bisagno leit Bombay on the 8th of Jan., and may be expected hers on or about the 28th Jan. The G. M. Co.'s s. 8. Pingstey, from Glas gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal en the 8th Jan, and may be consider el due at Singapore on Bith.
Toout the
The enmouthshire loft Victoria for Yokoluga and China vią Fionolulu où the 30th Dec.
The N. P. S. Co.'s 6. Braemar left Tacpina for this port vin ports of all, en the 1st January.
Latest Advices.
of the appointment of Mr H. L. Defuys as Crown Solicitor in succession to Mr A. B, Jehnson, resigned.
A CRANIA correspondent of the N.-C. Daily News writes that the reported con- version of Chon Han is all a mistake.".
made before Igng. We thought this announcement would be
THE Ichang correspondent of the NC. Daily News wrote on the 28th Dec, that Lieut. Broadbent, of H,M.S. Redpole, hat. arrived there with important desistchus for
long med Chungking,
richste registration fee at Singaporo is $1 per year, as against in Hongkong and $1.00 in Stangbai. There are 1,000 risk-- sha owners in Singapore, and 6,700 Licenti
The U. S. 5. Co.'s steamer Wester, framed rickets, and it is estimated that the Liverpool, left Singaporo on the mom- owners make a clear profit of $70 per vehl- ing of 17th Jan, and may be expected clu por year.
here on or about the 23rd Jan.
The P. & O. Co.'s a. s. Ramana, with this
ENGLISH MA of 25th Der left: We have alrendy stated that the steamer Singapore on Sunday, the 17th Jan, Siam, from Hongkong, mat with a hurri- at 1 pat., and may be expected here
cime in the China Sea and lost her propel en about Saturday, the 23rd Jan. This Packet bringe replies to letters des- ler, and had to bo towed into. Saigon an patched from Hongkong on the 19th the 29th December. We now learn that
HOT.
The
31.
The
M Caledonien, with tho the atoward was killed and two men dan- FAS MAIL of Dec. 13th, left Sai-gerously wounded.
gon on Saturday, the 16th Jan., át a
p.m., and may be expected here on or
About Tuesday, the 19th Jan. This Tax Hon. F. A. Cooper having gone to Packet brings replies
tö letters
despatched from Ifongkong on No-Shanghai for a holiday, several acting ap- pointments consequent upon his absence veradour 18th.
SS. staminer Deucalion in to leave are notified in the Geselte. Me E. Bowd- Borneo on the 21st Jas, and may be ter is appointed provisionally a member of expected here on or about the 27th
the Executive and Legislativo Councila, Mr
Jin
The
(3), s. 5. Coptic, with mails & H. P. Tooker is appointed Acting Director left San Francisco for this port, - vin Honolulz, Yokohama, Inland Sen, of Public Workn and Wator Authority, and Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, ou the the Hon. F. H. May as appointed Acting 16th Jan..
President of the Sanitary Board.
We direct the attention of seafaring readers FERDAY, the handing yacht rasu for to the Customs Notification which appenrar McKiss prize was declared off owing elsewhere regarding the North Channel -
to the inclement nature of the weather, | Entrance to the Yangtse.
start was made about ten o'clock, but
11, and Shanghai 16, Maila and General:-) which so experienced fresh 'ly mormoon placed an board ship at Hongkong prices, ox. Saturday afternoon H.M.S. Centurion the boats had not gob far away when
P. M. 8. S. Co..
Sussang, British steamer, 1776, T. R Gals orthy, Calcatta sed Slagapozo Jan. 13111, General-JARDINE, MATHESON CU. Fushun, Chiuose steamer, 1,504, Way, Lant, Shanghai Jan, 15, General,-0. M S. N. Oo
FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
Lycenion, Captain G. HENERMANY, gretameaðallo will be despatched for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 2 fet Inat., at 4 p.12.
For Freight ir l'assage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, January 18, 1897.
Idrumi Mari, Japanese steamer, 1,999, 0. J. Curnow, Moji Jan. 13. Geural, NIPPON YUSEN KASA.
Funeralda, British str., 966, G. A. Tayler, Macia Jad. 16, General-SHEWAN, Tomah & Co.
Matuse, Australian steamer, 1,712, Gr Walineching, Trieste Nov. 20, and Singe J31 pore Jan. 12, General.SANDER & UD.-
Yuensang, British steamer,1,100) W. Waddilove, Manila Jan. 14, and Amoy 10
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STRAFI-Guneral.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Os
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
To-day's Advertisements. (Calling at 2IMOR, PORT DARWIN &
INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND”.
SINGAPORE
TIRE Company's SS.Suisang having arrived from the above Parts, Cons signeer of Cargo by her are hereby informed lbst their Goods will be Gelivered from alongside.
the discharge or remain Cargo impeding Ingen board after 4pm, of the 20th Inatant, will be landed at Consignes risk and expensa into Godowas at Bant Point
No Fire Insurance will be cffected.A Bills of Leding will be countersigned by
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, Jacuary 18, 1907,
QUEENSLAND PORTS and taking: through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &0.)
The Steamship
Australian
Hikon Maru Japanese steamer, 2,260, P. Hallstrom, Kuichinoza Jan. 13 Ooul. -MITNOL BUSSAN KAISHA.
DEPARTURES.,
January 17
Katong, for Shanghai."
Alachies, American cruiser, for Bangkok. Captain HELMA, will be ) dingin, for Saigon, despatched for the above Sendai Moru, for Shanghai,. Porta on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, Progress for Saigon, at 96.
Muchow, for Bwatowi:-
This well-known Stenner is specially fitted | Mount Lebanon, for Moft and Portland.. for Passengers, sud has a Refrigerating Ziru, Ive Manila. Chamber, which ensures a plentiful supply of Fresh Provisions, Loo; &, throughout the voyage. This Steamer installed throughout with the Electric Tight..
A Stowaccess and w daly qualified Sur geon are carried,
For Freight or Fainge, apply to
DIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
(Agents/03 Hongkong, January 8, 1807,
January 181– Lycemoon, for Canton,
Choyang, för Canton, Pris for Singapuro and London, Forchow, for Sbangiai. Chi Tun for Bhanghai, Retreiser, for Canton, Payang, for thaughai, Whampoa, for Shaughal
The Chinese steamer Fushun raporta: and the full amount allowed for Packages football team met the Kowloon Club in a heavy rain set in and they lay bocalmed in a bunch. The leading baat gave the signal To the Lammocke, fresh and moderate N.
friendly match at the Happy Valley. The that the race was off, and they wore towed game ended in a win for the Centurion by to their anchorage, many of the yachtsmen Counterfoil Order Books supplied on ap- 2 goals to ni.
receiving a thorough drenching. plication.
and N. W'ly breese and overcast sky; thence and Empties when received in good order. to Fort, squally N'ly breeze, and overcast with
THIR
The Betish, smer, Esmeralda reports: Moderate tu from monsoon, dretoast wea there
The British stoamor Fuensang raporte, First day, fina, calm, remainder fresh to
og NE. wind and sea.
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
·ETAILS will close?
For SWATOW & DELI-
For Tailea, at 30 s.m., on Tuesday,
the 10th January. BANGKOK
For
Pur Phranang, at 9.30 am, on Taar-
day, the 19th January,
For KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA,
BOX & TACOMA.
Per Olympia, at 11:30 am, an ass
day, the 19th January,
For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS
Our Registered Telegraphia Address la "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."· Ånd all signed wesingan addressed thus will receive prompt attention.
The following is a List of Wetery always. kept ready in Stock :—
PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATEE
VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & LATHIA WATER MELBOURNE.
Per Tambihiro Maris, at 11.80 m., an
Tuesday, the 10th January
For HOJHOW & HAIPHONG-
22
Far on 130 on Tuesday,
the 10 b Jannery
Per Jade Piedrichsan, at 5 pm, on
Tuesday, the 19th January,
For YOKORAMA & KOBE
Per Changt, at 9.30 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 19th January,
For SINGAPORE SAMARANG
SOURABAYA
A
For Shantung, at 80 pm, on Tuesday,
For KOBE
Far awans at 3:30 pm, on Tuesday,
BARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
No Credit given for Bottles that look
News-yesterday (says the N. O, Dany News of the 11th inst.) reached Shanghai P.C. MACKENZIE, while patrolling Wing of a disturbance, directed against foreigners, lok Street and Jervois Street on Sunday having occurred at the now port of Shasi. night made a smart capture of a well dress- The details, for, are meage, but it e China whom be observed behaving appears that Mr Neumann, acting Commuter as if he wished to avoid detec missioner of Customs, and a member of the tion. When arrested he had in his possession Lyons Commission were attacked by a mob a cash-bez contrizing toney ani jewellery of shine 200 nativos and rather badly to the value of $178. The constable took his prisoner of the Police Station, wherez shop. knocked about.
keeper in Jarvois Street had just lodged a- This afternoon, Commander Hastings held complaint as to the cash-box being stolen. wn inquiry into the death of Corporal Bates He also stated that the prisoner had of the Royal Engineers, which occurred on been paying a visit ab his quas, end January 14 Messrs J. M. Tavares, E. the box liad been missed after be had Shepherd and H. M. Basto were empasa departed. At the Magistracy to-day, be led as jurons. Evidence was given us to fore Commander Hastings, the prisoner the conduct of the deceased. He was ad-was represented by M: E Robinnen. Ibe mitted to the hospital in December, and case was romanied for further inquiries, on coming out of hospital his manner had bail, amounting to 6400, being allowed.. Fastly changed. Previously he had boọn zê-
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dirty or grassy, or that appear to have been news he may merose ud used to sit multor Dante
for any other purpose than that of ing to himself. A verdict was returned of H.M.St, Spe, Bygdo containing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles sulokio whilst temporarily insane, death
being due to a fractum of the skull and sre.paver need sgala by tis,
partial dislocation of the vertebræi
AS WATSON & Co. Limran.
TER HOMEKONG DIAPHNEAKY.
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