A
4
Entertainments.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,
BOOTCH CONCERT,
CONCERT in Commemoration of the
ia the ST. GEORox's Walz, City Ball, on MONDAY, 28th Jan., at 0.15 p.m.
In addition to those Engaged in Part Soug, the following Ladies and Gentlemen will give their asistanes:-Mrs Gupos, Mr Vitxanes, Mesars, GILCHRINT, GOFFE, and Burax.
With the kind permission of Colonoi GORICN and OFFERS, o Band, of the West Yorkshire Regiment, "under Band. mater BENTLEY, will play is Belection of Sontch Airs,
A Chorus of Male Voies will also take part.
ADMISSION, TWO DOLLARS,
Seats may now bo tooked at Mesam, W. Ronson & Co.'s Piano and Bennie Rooms.
Hongkong, January 13, 1897.
THEATRE
02
ROYAL,
QITY HALL..
HE HONGKONG AMATEUR
DRAMATIC CLUB
WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF
'Les Cloches de Corneville' on the following dates:- Saturday, 13th February, 1897. Menday, 15th February, 1897. Saturday, 20th February, 1897. Monday, 22nd February, 1897, Wednesday, 24th February, 1897, Saturday, 27th February, 1887. Fail Particulara us to Buoking, &c., will be given later.
E. W. MITCHELL,
Bon. Secretary.. Hongkong, January 16, 1897.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
120
OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, EM. BROIDERIES AND CURTOS.
The Burth of Units will offer for Sale THE Undersigned having received from
by Fablio Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 23rd January, 1897, Commencing at 2.30 pm, at his Sales Rooms, Diddell Street,
A FINE COLLECTION OF OLD CET. NESE PORCELAIN AND CURIOS. Comprising:-
VALUABLE SPECIMENS of MING SANG DE BOU, BLACK and WHITE BATHORN, ETC., SENG OLD SELALUN JAR
KANUGI BLOE and WHITE BAWTHORN Jans, BLUE and WHITE Fines. Fre COLOUR, BLACK and WHITE HAWTHORN,
Intimations.
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. Queen's Road, Central.
HEAD OFFICE:-TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICE: LONDON, NEW YORK,
BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANDAL, TIN THIN, NEWOHWANG and all Porte to JAPAN. AGENCIES-
MIIKE COAL MINES, Онкотва Соль Мама. "KANADA COAL MINES,
TORIO MARINE INSURANCE. Co., Ian. MEI FIRE INSTRANGE C., LTD. - IMPERIAL GOVT. PAPEX MILu, Japan. COTTON CLEANING & Wre. Co., S'hai, ONODA CEMENT COMPANY, Japan. KANEGAFTORI COTTON SPING MIL, Miike Corton STING MILL, LAD TOKIO COTTON SPINNING. May- HAYARI ULOOR FAUTORY, Hongkong, December 11, 1996.
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Perqela.
Australlen Porte ................... Australian (a) Kramen & Porta of Call Prinz Heinrich (e) Japan.
Verona (1) London...
Formosa (0)....... London,, Ports of Cal R-autta (6).. Loudonv. Porta of CallStrathay (9) London, v. Suez Cane Myrmidon (1).. Londa, v. Marseilles. Bornov (8).........
Manila........ Esmeraldo (8)...... Maraules v. Saigon Hydory (*)........... New York,.SuazÜana Morten (8)... New York, v.SuezÜəna1| Port Adelaide (6)....... NewYork,.SuczCanal Polyphemus (s).. New York.....**********
..... Penobscot y....
3. Fraudiaco. v. Japa ¡China (8) ................ S. Frino.800. v. Juga Brigio (8)................ Saw.Francisco.......Matterhorn Sau Francisco........... Sumbar... L373 Shanghai.......Ravenna (s)
Shanghat
Lyaamoon (6). Shai, N'ki Khe&Yan Canton (a).. S'pore. Penang & Otte Suisan (8) S'porn Hazre&B'burg Friggs (b).. S'pore, S'rang & Shay Shantons (s).. S'tow, Amoy & Fehow Namon (5). Swatuw Amoy & Taxi F.rmosa (s),. Tacoma (Wash.), &q... Braemur (6), Fanusuvor (B.0); & Empress of India
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Cook Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. NAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
N METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CULESLATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND Orner Compasses ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARD, Christofle & G. ELECTRO-PEATED WARR GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in raat variety, DIAMONDS
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON
Ayenta..
Cute of Leaving.
Gibh, Livingaton & CalJan. 23, Da light. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Feb. 2, at 9., P. & O.. N. Oo.....Jau, 29, at not. P, & O. 8. N. O.............. About Feb, 0, - ¡P. & O, S, N, Co...... Hau. 28, ut neon. Nippoo Yurage. Kuimba. Feb. 6, 5 p.m. Butterfield Swire.. February 1. Pre
NAbout Jan. 20, OB Shewan, Tomes & Co. Jan. 23, daylight. Messageries Maritimes (Feb. 3, at hung. Shewan, Tomes & Co. About Jan, 25. Dodwell, Carl & Co. About Jan. 30. Butterfold & Swird... Jan. 21, 4 4 p.in. Arnhold, Kurberg &Co. nick despatch. Pacific birît 9. §. On-den, 26, st no58, 0. & C. §. 8. C............ Feb. 1, at doon. Melcheze & Co... Quick despatch, Showan, Tomes & Co.quick despatch. P. & O. S. N. Co......About Jan. 23 Siemssen & Co....... Jan, 21, at 4 pau. P. & O. B. N. Go...... About Juz. 28. Jardino, Matheuor &C.Jan. 23, at å
128 Sianpean Co... Ja
nylight, Butterfield & Swire, Jan 21 at 2 p.m. Dongiss Laprak & Co. Hao, 21, daylight, Douglas Laprak & Co. Jan, 29, daylight. Dodwell, Cartel & Co. Feb. 1, at noon. (B)...Canadian Plje R. Co. Feb. 17. at noon,
To-day's Advertisements.
THE DEVONIAN SOCIETY.
ANNUAL MEETING aud DINNER of the whore Society will
be held at the Bonasong CLUB, OD WEDNESDAY, the 10th February.
Members of the Society desirous of
PATTERNS, at very moderate pricza. 724 utily
fo-day's Advertisements.
UHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
A
SOURABAYA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Shantung,
Capt. FRAMPTON, will bo ABBsaiched an above TO- MURROW, the 21st Instant, at 2 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 20, 1897.
95
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
Polyphemus,
Captain GooDWIN, will 23-72 to despatched as above TO-MORROW, the Zlet Tustant, at 4 p.a.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Bangkong, January 20, 1897.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
2584
BLUE and GULL and GTREE DECORATED FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL VANES, YUNGCHING and KIESLUNG VARES
and Jans of VARIOUS FINE DECORATIONS,
OLD PLATES, OR, BOWLS, and a VARIETY
of PODC LAIN OF MORE MODERN DATE,
The Co.'s Steamship
Formera, Captain Ronson, will be despatched for the above
PRKING CLOHONNE VASES, BRONZE, Poris on FRIDAY, the 22nd Instant,
CARVINGS.
PAKING SOFT BOTTLES and
Curies.
A QUANTITY of
SILK EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising
OTHER
HANOLAGE, MANDARIN'M COATS, JACKETS,
at Daylight.
For Freight or Fanuage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General MonuĮCTS. Hongtong, January 20, 1897,
the
R. K. LEIGH, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, January 20, 1897.
144
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British seamar Austration report: : Loft Koost 936 p.; passol Moji at 5 p.m. 16h J Expreichend vory stag N.X, men, amending to a heavy gale on the 17th and 18th, vory high and cui fusil a doceather s the whole,
The Bruish menus Polyphemus reports: Moderato A.E. watson,
The British atsiumer · Allmore, reports : at ending the Dinner are requested torque Victoria to 160 meridian, a success reigned or or before sion of strong gales from S.W, to NW, SATURDAY, the 6th February,
with heavy one and havy hail and stew aqualls, Dec. 4h and 20th, experienes
boney gate from WS. W. to W.NW, laming 24 daring which the wind
hurrican rose 10
12,- and the Favre fores uained a height of off feet. From therice to Yokobara, strong high coad. N, NW by winds and galoa, with overeat, bazy weather, when approaching the Ja pauoce Coast Arrived Yelhama Jan. 10th. left Yokohama Jn. 19th; from thence to Hongkong, fr.ab N.Wly unio, with rough ren. Mot with atroog N.E. mun6000 and fine clear weather. when nearing the China Coust,
FOR SINGAFORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA:
The Co.'s Steamship,
Suisang. Capt. T. R. GALSWORTHY,, wil be despatched a abuye on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, ot J p.m.
For Freight or passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 20, 18:7.
SHIPPING.
ARKIVALS. January 20:---
346
Cogsang, Belilah str., from Canton. Lycanson, Gorman atc., from Canton. Fushan, Chinces str., from Catul Australien, British stosmor, 1,738, Belma, Kuba Jan. 15, General. Graz, Javingston & Co.
Leo Sek, British sir,, 1,020, Jos. B. Jack son, Bengkak Jati. 12, and Swatow 19, fice,BUTTERFIELD & SWIKY.
Polyphemus, British steamer, 1,913. J. E. Goodwin, Yokohama via Amey Jau. 18, Aenemi. -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Atmare, British str., 1,497. J. Watson, Portland, Or. Den. 6. Victoria, B.C. 12, TOMES & O and Yokohama dan. 12, Flour.-SHEWAN
DEPARTURES,
January 20
Tomise, for Europe, &c.
140 Empress of Chine, for Shanghai and Yan-
PETTICOATS, PEKING BROCADES, and SUN-EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM
DHY OTHER EMBROIDERUES.
J., Ere., Etc.
Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. On view from Friday, the 2204 January, TERMS of SALE Cash on delivery, GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctionier.
Hoogkong, January 19, 1857.
To Let.
TO LET.
131
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at TIMOR, PORT DARWAN & QUEENSLAND PURTS and taking through Carga to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANTA, &c.)
The Steereship
stralian,
Captain HELNS, will be
e despatchine for the above Toris on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, ai Daylight.
This wall-konwn Stasmer ia specially fitted for Passengera, and has a Refrigerating Chamber, which eatures a plentiful supply
Steuer
5-ROOMED BUNGALOW BHEDA,' of Fresh Provisions, Leo, ver is installed
Apply to
CHINA MERCHANTS' S. N. Co.,
No. 2, Praya West. Hongkong, June 8, 1896,
LA
TO LET
3
1177
ARKSPUR, UPPER RICHMOND ROAD. 7 Roox, TENNIS COURT, Coach*
House and STABLES.
Apply at House,
Hongkong, January 8, 1897,
TO LET.
TOLEWILD. SETMOOR ROAD.
52
I WESTUURSELOR, PLANTAN
Apply to
ROAD.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, December 1, 1896.
NO
TO LET,
SIL
08. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE
THE PLAS)
Apply to
voyage. throughout with the Electric Light.
A Stowardess and a duly qualified Sur yoon are carried.
For Freight or Prasags, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON-& Co.,
Ágenit Hongkong, January 20, 1897.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
34
SAIGON SINGAPORE BATAVIA, COLOMBO, [BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES,
MEDITERRANEAN. AND BLACK SEÁ PORTS, LONDON,
HAVRE AND BORDEAUX
AL80
POINTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE WEDNESDAY, the 3rd February, J.-W. NOBLE, 10N
at Noon, the Company's Steam Hongkong, August 28, 1896. 1742 SYDNEY, Oaptain AUBERT,
MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and JARGO, will leave this Port for AE SETLLES vis BOMBAY,
TO LET,
WELLING HOUSES—
No. 2 and 4, RIPON TERRACE.
*HARFORD,” at MiGizme Gar.
|
ouaver, B.C.
Caledonien, for Shanghai.
Chingtu, for Yokoban
Jucah Diedricheaen, for Hoilow.
iriake Maru, for Kurekinez
Aron, Gurion cruiser, for a cruie, Kater, German fagship, for a creme. Peshairus, for Singapore and Bumbay.
OLEAKED.
Young, for Manila, Shantung, for Singapore, &c. thuysang, for Bator.
drumi Alaru, for Singapore and Bombay. Tetartos, for Saigon.. Else, Jar Singapore. Namon, for Swatew
koran Maru, for Kutchlaolze.
PASSENGERS,
ARKIVER.
Por Australian, from Kohe, Mrs Fearon and 8 children, Mr and Mrs Lom Smith and Miss Kemp Thore.
Far Loo Ro from Bangkok, Moners Hart Buck, and G. H. Potts, and 30 Chi Dego.
Par Polyphemus, from Yokohama, 218 Chinese.
The Allmore, from Portland, Or., Bo 6 Chinese.
DEPARTED
Par Empress of China, for Amey, Mrs R. L Richardson, child and wures, aud Mr J. Morris for Shanghai, Mra . Baster and
www.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will fure:-
For SWATOW & SHANGHAL-
Por Choysong, ut 3.30 pm, on Thurs-
day, he 21st January.
For SHANGHAL. --~---
Per Lysemont, 3,30 p.m., on Thura.
duy. tao 21st January.
Por Fonlar, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 22nd January."
For SINGAPORE. ---
Per Martha, at 3.3 p.to., on Thisday,
the 21st January.
Fer Friggo, at 5 pm., on Wednesday,
the 27th January.
Fur SAIGON.-
F'er Wuotan, at 4.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 21st January.
For SWATOW, AMOY &TAMSUL
Per Formosa, at 5 p.m., on Thursday,
the 21st January.
For BANGKOK.-
Per Kong Dong, at 0.30 am., on Friday,
the Vanil
For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURS- DAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- NAY & MELBOURNE,
Per Australian, at 8.30 am., on Satur
day, the 23rd January.
For MANILA
Per Emerald, al 10 30 a.m, on Satur
day, thus 23rd January-
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-
CUTTA-
Per Suisang, at 2 p.m., on Saturday, the
33rd January.
Fat NAGASAKI, KOBE& YOKOHAMA, Put Veroud, at 11.80 am on Friday,
the 29th January,
For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
VICTORIA, B., & TACOMA. -→ Per Braemar, nb 11.30 às on Taes-
the ach February. day,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATED PACKET- The United States Mail Packet China will
bu despatched on TUSDAY, the
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight. --Namona leaves for Coast Ports. 2 p.m.-dhantung leaves for 'abaya, &e. 4 p..-Lysemoon leaves for Shanghai.
..--Polyphemus leaves for New York,
Meetings.
BIRTHS.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1807.
On the 12th instant, at the Rafles
Tax delivery of the Fronch Mail-wa
Museum, Singapore, the Wife of Dr. R. began at .46 p.m. HANTU, of a Soo.
At Singapore, on the 8th instant, the SEVERAL Chinamea have been heavily Wife of II. A. Scott, of 1 Non-
fined or imprisoned for ricting. Ee, in
DEATHS.
connection with tho rickalia strike at Siu-
At the General Hospital, Singapura of brain fever, on the 11th Inst., Jenn WL-gapore. The strike appears to be at an and LIAM GOW, Chief Engineer of Cul, steamer now, thanks to the firmncas displayed by
A native of Elgin, the authorities. 11.30 am-Meeting of the Gen, Fen-Sea Belle, aged 39.
Scotland. wick Co., Ltd., at Hongkong Hotel,
On the 116 inst., at No. 19, Thomson 11.30a.m.-Mensing of the West Point Building Company Limited, at the Company's Othcos, Victorin Building". Noon Mecting of The Hongkong. Land
Drowned at Bangkok, on the 5th inst., take place on Saturday afternoon, Dom- Tuscalment and Ayoney Co., Limited,
B. 6. mencing at two o'clock. The couro will at the Company's Offices, Victoriar CARMICHAEL, End Engineer,
Medum.
be from Polica Pier, Kowloon, round Beildings.
mark boat off Meyer's godown (port), No. 1 The publication of this issue commented Dock Buey and Channel mocke (starboard):
Road, Singapore, WILFRID PARRY, the in-Tr third racy for the Commodore's Cup fant Son of David Parry and Elizabetis of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club will
Miscellaneous. Goods por Niobe undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. SATODAY, January 23:--
2.30 p.ui.--Auction of Old Chinese Por Clain, Embroideries and Caries, &, at
Mr Gue. P. Lammort's. TopDay, Janaag 26 ---
p.m.-Mersing of Rothen Mark Lodge, Unda par Steamer Vale Jones med
after Noon mbject to rent, Goodr per Medusa oudolivered after
this date subject la rent. THURSDAY, January 28 ---
p.m.-Coivocation of Victoria Chap-
tor.
FRIDAY, January 30:-
..
Toster Books of The Koricon Laud and Building Co., La., from this dabo touth February, (bath days inclusive)
Quotations. HONGKONG, January 20,1697. OPIUM-New Patus, each,... 6K5 Old" cash, 685 New Benares, cash, 672)
Casti...
760/770 Allowance, Tanis.... 40/48
*1
+1
Old
71
Now Malwa
37
"
Old Malwa, credit,. 780 Allowance, Thele,... 48/64 Pursian, Oily, canh, Allowance, Tuels,
Peman, Papor tie 690/700 Allowance. Taols, ... 32/64-
Exchange HONGKONG, January 30, 1807. On London-
Bank, Wire, **
4 months' sight,
Documentary, 4 months' sights,
2/12
+44
Ou demand,
2/14%
30 days' night,
2/14
2/14
Credita, 4
2/1/
27
29
On Paris
On demand, *****
2.67
i
Credits, 4 months' sight,
On Berlin-Demand,...
2.72 2.16
On New York---
On demand,....
5+
Credite, 60 days' sight,...
Ou Bombay-
Wire,
***
On demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire,
On demand,
Or Shanghai-
On demand.
---
1687
A
**
**** 1897
168
... 189
... TEA 30 days' sight, (private paper) ... 781 Gold Loaf, 100 fine, (per taol)... $18,80 Bovereigns (Bars buying rate) $ 2.30
271a.
River (her na. Y
A. S. WATEON & Co.,
LIMITED.
CHEMISES BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTALLİSHED 4.D. 1841.
MANUFACTURERS
OF
Aerated Waters.
ÖUE AERATED Waters Factory le Sited
26th January, with Mails for Nhang with the bees Engish Machinery, ombody. hui, Japan, San Francisco, the United
Starea, Canada, Honolulu, Pero, &ing the latest improvements in the trade, which will be closed a follows- 1. Registry cases.
11 A.M. Post Office losos,
MAIẾN BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
Fl
British Contract Packet Rose'u will be despatuled on THURSDAY, the 28 h Jan., with tails for the Unite Kingdom, Europe, and countries be yond, eld Brulist; to the Straite Bellemora, Netherlands India, Bus mai, Joylon, Alu, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The Parust Ingredients only are used, and the nimeat Care and Cleanliness ex- araised in the Manufacture throughout.
The Water used is proved by repeated Analyses to be Abwelatoly Pars,
For COAST PORTA, Waters are packed and
|
Jane Davies, aged & mouth
ot 6.85 p.m.
The China Mail.
7 miles
Træ Courrier d'Haiphong states that M. Marty loft Haiphong on the 19th inst., for
HONUNONG, WEINESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1807. Pakho, where he goes with M. Kahn, Consul for Fraser, and M. Deyoux, a LOCAL AND GENERAL. lawyer, to try to obtain a sattlenont of bis difficulties with the Chinese, M. Marty STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL
only recently returned from Peking, where 180MPILED THROUGH REUTER,}
he had gone to personally Jay the matter CWARD BOUND-Romney, Dec. 8th;
Ballmerth, en-Meinich, 15th; Priebefore 3. Gerard, the French Minister, Diomed, ddur, 18th; 4, Benmohr, with a view to invoke the aid of the Tsung- Kirkdale, Normaniske, Gunartuey, Oopock, Yamen. 2011: Kriemhild. Jau. Let; Muria Reharra, Obi, Patrias, Sikh, Ocation,
Jan Mh Bencenne, Jews, Pipe Trumpfer, Sth; Lunching Vingham, Irene, th
HOMEWARD BOUND:-Derethen Rickmery. Doc. 12tle; Manita, Mum 10th Oanfa 23rd; Gerdu, Benmirlich Grerit, 20ch; Ernest Siment, Japan, Jun. Dik; Clarerhill, 8th Jan; Áden, dam. 12th Theatr, 19th.
Maits
The F. & O. Co.'s 5. s. Rarenne, with the ENGLISH MAIL of Soth Dec., left Singapore on Sunday, the 17th Jan,
AC
De Yersin, according to a Colombo paper
na gcepted the invitation of the Boubay
Municipality and has gone to Bombay. He was a passenger by the Caledonien an far as Colombo. One Colombo contem ponery says —Ir Yersin. will have to stay a few days in Colombo before he can geto steamer on to Bombay, so that if our City Fathers wish for any information from him," or wish to take advantage of the presence. of the eminent scientist in Colonibo," the
them.
P. und any he expected here opportunity for doing so will be provided on hint Saturday, the 23rd Jan. This Packet brings replies to letters des- patched from Huigkong on the 19ta Nov.
The O. & . . . Belgic, with the AMERICAN MAIL of Dec. 29th, leaves Yokchues on Tuesday, 19th Jan. at daylight, and may be expected here
We have received a copy of The Jermy Times and British Press of December 16 last containing a lot count of the pre- sentation of shooting prives to The Nor
on or about Tuesday, the 26th Jan thamptonshire Regiment, the Old Steel- The O. & O. a. 3. Pain, with minils, &c.,left backa (58th Regiment), how stationed in San Francisco for this port via Hono-Fancy. The prizes were presented by lulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Koix, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 7th E. the Loutonant Governor, Major- Jan.
General E. Hopton, C.B. | An intorasting spocch was mande.by Colonel D. G. Ander- son, who commanded the Regituent when
The O. & C. a. s. Coptic, with mails &o., left San Francisco for this part, via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the
15th Jan.
Steamers Expected.
it lay in Hongkong. We hope to be able to give a full account of the presentation
to-akarov.
The s. 8. Altmore, from Portland, Or., and The regular inceling of the Victoria Pre-
Victoria, B.C.. left Yokohains for: Hongkong on the 12th Jea.
ceptory was held on the 19th instant. Sir
The N. F. S. Co. chartered steamer MacKnight John Bryant was installed Enuncut duy, from Tacoma, arrived at Toko Preceptor for the ensuing year, the in- bama on the 12th Jan.
stallation being performed by P.E.P. Sír Knight Jas. Kirkwood, assisted by PEP.
Sir Knight L. Mallory, and, P.E.P. G. C. Anderson. EP. Sir Kalght Bryant in-"
The C. M. Co.'s also: Ooprecht, from Glas- gow mal Liverpool, luft Singapore for this port on the morning of the Loth Jan and may be expected here on or about the 21st Jan. The P., A10. A. & Reypelini loft, Singamare. Sokak kö
Rt 4, on the 15th Jun. The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Nestor, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the morn ing of 17th Jan., and amy be expected bere on or about the 23rd Jan.
Sir Knight D. Macdomilu; Marshal, Sir Knight P. A. Simmond; Pralate, Sir Knight J. W. Kinghorn; Treasurer, Sir
The P. &0. s. R. Canton left Singapore Knight J. B. Sayer; Registrar, Sir Knight for this port va the 19th Jan, at 7 mm. Jas. Lochead; Sab.-Marshal, Sir Knight The O. S. S. steamer Deucalion is to leara
Bence on the 21st Jan.,, and my bed. D. Goddard: Captain of the Guard, Sir expected here on or about the 7th Knight S. Hanisch Almoner, Sir Knight JRA.
A. D. Death: Dir. of Ceremonies, Sir Knight F. W. Hall, Guard, J. Maxwell.
The Navigazione Gon. Ital. . . Btc.
Bingo left Bombay on the 8th of Jan., and ny he expected hore on. or about the 23th Jan The C. M. Co.'s. Pingrey from Chas gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 8th Jan, and may be consider
deest Singapore on or about the
z5th.
Tuners insurgents were expruted at. Manila on the morning of the 11th instant, among whom figured, an ensign and a sub- lieutenant of the army; the latter, previous
The a. a Mommillabire left Victoria for to the execution, wont through the form- Yokohama and China via Honolule on alities of degradation before the spectators, the 30th Dec.
The N. P. 3. Co.'s s. 8. Brenar left Excums for this part, via ports of call, vo the 1st January,
being deprived one by one of his decorations and uniform and finally having his sweed broken and thrown upon the ground, Numerous prisoners have arrived at Manila The P. M. City of Rio de Janeire, from different points of the Philippines,, with mails &c., which left henco Dec.evidostly to be dealt with at Manila, The 10th for San Francisco, via Shanghai,
Latest Advices.
Nagasaki, Kobe Inland Sea, Toko-battalion of recruita over two hundred hama and Hon-lilu, arrived at her men which mutinic in Mindanao some destination on the 18th Jrut. Tintinio ago, and subsequently were deported The C.. M. Co.'s steamer Taiyuan, from
to Marianas on board the steamer Satumus, Australian ports, leit Port Darwin na
the 19th Jan., for this port, and may arrived at Agana (Marianas) on the night be capected to active here on or about of Dec. 17. They were landed the follow- the 20th Jan,
The Emprise of India arrived at Kobs ating morning and lodged in the barracks. 6.30 p.m., 19th January, and left at On the 19th they attempted to escape, but raidnight for Hongkong..
were timeously observed and prevented;
the sentry fired upon them, killing one and
The ual hours will bo observed in inlaced on board ship at Hongkong dated Madrid, the 7th January, as fot. Wounding severed. On the night of the
eloring the Mally do.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET, --
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and the full amount allowed for Packages
Tax Mania Comercio published a telegram-
lows His Holiness the Pope Leo XIII is suffering from an attack of influenza; the state of his health caines uneasiness. Countexfol Order Books supplied on ap-Divist Service will be held on board
child, Mr and Mrs Bornee, Mr and Mrs The Garman Contract Packet Prins Heinrich sud. Emption when received in good order,
Dickson and child, Mrs B. Ada, Mussra A. Shewan and A. Duncan; for Yokohams, Mrs H. B. Darnell, K. Yamameri, Low, and Long Fock; for Kobo, Mr Leo Chil Mamy do wcouver, Ester Wetherall, and Mr J. C. Burall; for London, Miss K. B. Michelf From Shanghai: for New York, Mr R. Palomon. Frum Yokohama i For Landon, Mr W. Spencer, Jr.
Per Peshawar, for Singapore, 207
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will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 2nd February, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe and sountries beyond, vid Brindisi, to theplication. Straits Settlements, Batavia, Darmah, Coylon, Indis, Adon, Egypt, Malta, ite, ka
Registry ceassa at 7.80 0. Chi-The mail closos at 8 a.m. Inte Letter Caledonien, from Hongkong for
till 8.30 am,, with 10 coote extra postage,
MONEY IT Tho Pest Office decline all Shanghai, Menars E Manning, J. H. responsibility for unregistered Letters containing Howes, and Tong Wei Ed and servant; beuke aston, cain, or fowellery, and, whers for Yokolumns, Sisters Donatienue and Registration has been neglected, WILL MARE. Rose, biz and Mes Komor and 2 children, zures inia wileged lumnus of mult letters and Mr A. Adad. For Shanghai: from (Foot Guide, Far 30) Marseillas, Me and Mrs Brochier and
4 children, Mrs and Miss-Carlos and child, REGISTRATION Correspondeuren be re- Menure. Licopolis, Bellingardi, Duosu,gistered for all Private Ship mailo up to fivo and Hamatio. For Kobe: from minutes before the time for closing; for the For Yokohama: Shanghat or Japan contract silp up to a quar- From Marseilles,
Tale Steamer connecte at COLOMBO' | Durion, Mesu Kaso Uhiba, Araki, ller of an hour before; for mails for Europe,
with thefs.. Polynésien, which ressol take en her Passengore and Maile, leaving that PORT SAID and MARSEILLES.
Americ, and Canada, o, up to an hour be
'THE KENNELS," a MAGAZINE Port on the 4th Yeb, direct to SUEZ, Oliba, sind Lân-Câs-Sep-from si fare for Indian, Northern Pallo, and Torras
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Straits mails, up to half an hour before.
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and 13 Chinese; for Singapore. Mr & M, been provided for posting Correspondance for G. Alvares, Miss M. T. Carvalho. Mr W. The Town, Heniran and the Peak. The Bozes and 6 Japanese, From Yokohamas its under the Window si the East end of the
Our Registered Telegraphic Address in "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."
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20th, the prisoners, repeated the attempt, farging themselves through the windows and doors, this time with some degree of success. The guaids were compelled to fire upon them. Eighty-nine were killed H.LM.S. Kaiser, on the 27th ingat and some 40 wounded four of them who 10.30 on the occasion of the anniversary of appear to be the principal movers in the the German Emperor's Birthday. The mutiny were executed immediately after. German Consul will be at home at the wards, and suma 70 of them who succoded Consulate from 12.15 to 1:15. A launch in sscaping were re-arreated. In a brush will loays Murray Pier ab ten minutes post which the troops kad with the rebels in ton to take visitors on board the anter
Angat on the afternoon of the 11th Jan, 47 rebels were killed and the rest ded into the sugar plantation in discador.
always-To-Monnow afternoon on the Happy Valley, in the second round for the Hong- kong Football Challenge Shield, HMS NEW PIANO and Orgs Repairing Material Centurion will play the Hongkong Foot and Machinery just be hand i also the latest
W. Robinson & Co.
The following in a List of Watem kopt ready in Stopk --- PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER GSELTZER WATER
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SARSAPARILLA WATER
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ball Club; kick-off at 4.30 p.m., praisely, Musto, W Bi B.N
Reforce (by mutuaLagreement); Mr J. W.
CAPTALS Härbert Price
L. Oliver. The Hongkong F. C. team died at Ealing on the 11th Dan, in lus will be:-J. R. Gillinghars, goal; E. Hirty-fourth year. He was listeneat of the Janns, and was specially mentioned for his Beasley and H. Pinckney, backs E-Wotices at the attack on the Peiho forts on Slade, Hi W. Looker, and W. H. Pryce June 5, 1859. He was lieutenant la BMWDE, EMII, halves; . C. Row at the captairs of Eah-ding on Oct. 86, charge of the bridge party of the arling
croft, H.E.R., A. E. Anton, W. D. May 1862, (China medal, Canton clasp), son, M. H. Logan, WI.R., and A. D H
dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been VESSELS AT THE DOOR-At Kocoon-pursuing the sport. The paper referred to
No Oradis given for Bottles that look Grayson, R. A., forwards..
Tez. Gymkhorn throws out a warning-nots to polo player not to wear synglasses vlon
GINGER ALE
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Cargo and Spoole will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so septed in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europa,
Pollard, Shipping Orders will be granted till for Belzon, Mr Keong, Mr Compagnel and Verandah facing Queen's Rosi, Cargo will be realved on board antiserat, and Mr. de Lomirande fos Port INVEST-Bercle and Pardals until 9 pm. on lett, Mr and. Repsut. From Shanghai Steamers in Harbour any be post in the Said, Mr Tallow for Marseilles, für Par Letters, parcels, &o, for Kowinan Point and the 2nd February. (Parcels are not to hefur Suivo Bregut for Singapore, MeGosan! Post for ay to 11,90 mm, kad 3.3) 2185 101 1 on board; they must be left at the hard and Cainese) for Marseilles, p. Letters from Kowloon Point may be posted uned for any oiber porpore then that of Dante, Lekin, H.LO... Arabe, says that at Bombey the other day,
Agopoy's Offics).
Mgr. Raynaud, Rev. Lagard, Mosers in the Letter Ggx witch has been placed in the containing Aerated Yatora, sa anch Bottle Else. Brdo Kwaiyang ma Contents and value of Paskogos are for Lumuutai, Song, and Austroon. gutrad
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Houpkong, January 2, 1897.
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