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2.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, EM. BROIDERIES AND CURICS.

W

THE Undersigned, having received from No of China will uifer for Bale by Public Auction, pu

SATURDAY,

the 23rd Jacuary, 1897, Commencing at .30 p.m., at his Salow Ranine, Duddell Street,--

A FINE COLLECTION OF OLD CHL

NESE PORCELAIN AND OURIOS. Comprising t

VALUABLE STECIMENS of MING SANG DE Hour BLACK and WHITE HAWTBORN, ETO,, SUNG OLD SELADON JAL,

To-day's Advertisements.

"HONGKONG" ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.

SCOTCH CONCERT,

HE CONCERT in Commemoration of the Birth of FoFEET BURNA will be Held in the Sz. Orenor's HALL, City Bali

ob

MONDAY, 26th Jan., at 8.16 p.m.

PROGRAMME. Overture...... Maoboth,”..........................Eation.

There was a Inai Į Song.......was ruin hyle.

Ma, J. GILCHRIST. Part-Song, ... Bail to iku Ublof.

'My lovasbe's bot Song, .......

1 a Lassie yet.' M VALLINGS.

Ms. XI. GOFFE. Song... Mary of Argyll.'

KANGHT BLC and Waure- HAWTHORN JARE. BUTE and WHITE FIGURE FIVE Violin Solo,........... Benedictus.....Mackenzio. COLOLE, BLACK and WHITE flTHORN BLUE and GOLD and OTHER DECORATED VABRH, YUNGCHING and KIENLUNG VASES and Jans of VARIOUS FINE JZQORATIONS, OLD PLATES, CUs, Bowes, and VAILLETY of PORCELAIN of MORE MODERN DATE,

PERING CLOBONNE VASE BRONZES, CARVINGR

PREINO SUFF BOULES und CURICH.

A QUANTITY OF

SILK EMBROIDERIES, Curaprising --

b

OTHER

HANGINGN, MANDARIN'S COATS, JACKETS, PETTICOATS, PEKING BROCADE, and SUN DAY OTHER EMBROIDERTÈS.

Etc.,

Etc.,

Etc.

M. D. K. SLIMAN,

Song........... Auld Robin Qray.'

Mas GORDON. INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTES,

Ronin Solcotion, of Sasthand,

Book........

{& Dan's 2 2700 } for a that' MR. J. GILGURIST. Aftono Water,

B GORDON.

Fact-Song,...Senta win has.'

Godfrey,

Forget wo | Allan Mac

beth. Fat, J

* Darena Gray MRS VALLINGS.

Intermezzo...

Sotag

Hong,

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Catalogen will be issued prior to Sale. Ou view from Friday, the 22nd January. THENS of SALE:rh on delivery. GEO. P. LAMBERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, January 19, 1897.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has received icalree TABA CHRISTIR, Esq., 10 Sull by Public Auction, un #

TUESDAY,

the 28th January, 1897, at 2.30 p.m., at! his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,——

THE WHOLE OF DIA HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 22, Comprising:-

TAPISTRY COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUTIL.

Destination,

London

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Esmeralda (a) Sungkiang (s).. Sydney (e)..... Murves (2)........ Port Adelaido (s). Panobact

Agenta:

Date of Leaving,

Australisa Porto.................. Australian (a)............................. Gibb, Livingston & Colan. 23, Daylight. Australian Ports................. Olengeha (5)......... Butterfeld & Syire...Feb. 1, at 4 p.to. Bramon & Ports of On: Prins Heinrich (^)....ordenticher Lloyd. Huh. 2, BLB .. Japan........... Veruna (3).

Barterfield & Swice... Jan, 23, 4 p.m. \ .P. & D. 8. N. Co................[Just 29, at noon. Formons fa)...... P. & O. 8. N, C.................Abom Feb, 0, London,v. Ports of Ual Rometta (...

P. & O. S. N. C....... Jan. 28, at noon. London,Ports of Call Strathay (a)

Nippon Kussen Kaisha. Feb. 6, p.m. London, v. Suez Causi Myrmidon (1)..... Butterfield & Swiro...February 1. London, T. Marseilla. Boroso (a)....... P &O. 9, N. ..... About Jan. 26. Manila.

Shewan, Tarson & Co. Jan. 23, daylight. Manila

Battorfield & Swire.. Jan, 26, at 4 p.. Marae lles, v. Saigon

Mesageries Maritimes Feb, 3, at ricon New York,.Suez Cans

Shen, Tomes & Co. About Jan. 20, Now York, v. SuosCena:

Dodwell, Carlil & Co. About Exb. A New York..........

Arabold, Karberg &quick dospatch. Pacific Mai 8, 8.0

Jay. 31, Feb. 4, at noon. ...........!. & G. . §. C............... ......Molohsra & Co...... Quick despatch, Shower, Tomes & Co.Quick despatch. P. & D. 8. N. Co............. Abian Jun, 23, P. & 0, 8. N. Cu.............. About Juu, 20, Barterfeld & Swire...Jan. 21, at 10 a.ts. Jardine,Matheson&CojJan. 234, at 3 p.. Stemsson & Co... Jan. 28, daylight, „Douglas Lapralk & Co.Jan. 24, daylight. Dodwell, Carlit & Co. Fab,, at noon. Vmrave (B.C.) Empress of India (2 7. Canadian Pis . O. Feb. 17, a non Victoria (B.O.), &c....Mo

Monmouthshire (s)....Shovao, Tomes & Co February 13.

S. Francisco. v. Jaja China (8) ........ 3. Francisco. v. Japs Bigio (8)..... San Francisco.......Matterhorn San Francisco.......... Subw.... Soanghai

......Kavonun (s) ........... S'hai,N'ki,K'b&Y'manton (8)... Shanghai via B tov. Tamui (s), S'pore, Pening & Ott. Faizan; (5) S'poro. Havre&H'burg Frigga (3)... Stow, A'y.Too, Takan Thales (a) Tacoma (Wash.), ... Braemar (s)

Today's Advertisements.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

STEAMER BRINDISI

FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS.

EXPORT CARGOES.

ий доод,

Pers. Sunda ailed 12-h January:-For Buetua pies, Go, kgs. Tea from Fouchew, aud 1.100 pkgs. Ter; for Manorester, 100 balen Want Silk; fo London and for Man- choster. O bias Wute Silk; for Loudon, oane igars from Manila, 903 page Tra from Fonchow. 00 pga. Tea In Transit, 1,159 Duac 2, containing 24.84 lbs. Congo's, 20 boss Tea, enticing 420 Ibe, Scented Drauge Pekin, 9 cama China ware, 4 cures Briailes, cases Buckwood- wares Private Efect, 65 bales Capes, 100 bales Waste Silk, 91 rolls Mata and Mattings ad 3 pkge. Sundries.

Por me. Guages, sailed 14th January

Tes and 231 Hatsfrora Manila, Ed packages boxes Lysters from Fonelow, D80 boces Ten, containing 20,580 iba. Feented Caper, 506 boxes

zes Tea, contining 12,516 lbs. Gonds not claured by the 28th Justaut,taining 1,134 lts. Socis, 411 boxes Tea Scented Orange Pukee, 64 boxes Tea, con- Conductor of Part Songa, Mr. A. G. | në 4 p.m., will be subject to rent. WALD,

No Fire Insurances will be effected by Mata and Mattings, 10 caps Leaf Fabry d (Unknown), 145, balea Caros, 1,539 bales any case whateveX.

Draw the Sword,

Scotland!

MK D. K. SLIMAN.

AULD LANG SYNE.

LAMIOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight, Australian leaves for Austra

Jian Ports. Daylight.-Esmeralda leaver for Manila. 3 p.m.-Suisang leaves for Straits-and

Calcutta,

4 p.r.-Keiyang loaves for Lailo,

Auctions.

2.30 p.m.-Auction of Old Chinees Por

laio, Embroideries and Curtos, &c., at -Mr Geo. P. Lammert'é,

General Memoranda, MONDAY, January 22:-

9.15 p.m.-Scotch Concert at the City

Bail.

TUESDAY, January 26 ---

2.30 p.m.Auction of floueehold Furni- ture, ko, at Mr J. M. Armstrong's," p.m.-Meeting of Eother Mark Lodge. Guoda per Steamer Opletorien anglaimed

after Noon subject to rent. Goude por Meduna undelivered after

this date subject to runi. WEDNESDAY, January 27-

Transfer Books of The Hongkong Ice C, L., from this date to Gth Feb. both days chaid. THURSDAY, January 28-

3 pm Letting of Lots for Matsheds,

near the Race Couran,

p.m.-Convocation of Victoria Chap.

ter,

Goods por Brindisi not cleared after 4

1.01. Bubject to rent.

Goodz per Gopack undelivered after this

date subject to rent.

FRIDAY, January 29 :----

Transfer Books of The Kowloop Land and Building Co., Ld., from this data to uth February, (both days inclusive). SATURDAY, January 30 :---

Nu-Meeting of the Hongkong. Cam- and 3 cao Steamboat Company, Limited, ni the Curopong's Office, No. 18, Bank Haudings, Queer's Rand Central

•

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovo- named Voszel ara hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at the risk in the HosGSONG AND Indon, & cases Cigare und 1 SATURDAY, February 6~

KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWS COMPANY'S Donowns at Howison, where each con-

signant will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery ein he eatsi ed an gain as the

With the kind permission of Colno GORDON and OFFICERS, the Band of the West Yorkshire Regiment, undur Dand-Goods airy landed, master BENTLEY, will play.

ADMISSION, Two DOLLARS.

Seats may now be broked at Monts, W. ROBINSON & Co.'s Piano and Music Rooms, Au Extre Car will leave for the Peak 15

minutes after the Performance.

92

Hongkong, January 22, 1897.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

BABLETOP CENTRE and SIDE TABLES, CANTON BLACK WOOD TABLE and CHAIRS, CONFONIER, VASES and ORNAMENTS, OVER THE Sixteenth Ordinis

MARTILE,

CARPETS SUG BEANTE RUGR EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SHEDOARD with BEVELLED GLASH, DINNER WAGONS, DEAKS, and Glass Book Caur,

DINNER, DE and TEA SERVICES, GLASS and PLATED WARK,

Dovuse and Streit, BLANS MOUNTED Inox Betstrane, DocALE WARDROBE with PLATE GLASS DOOR, MARBLETOP BUREAU, with BEVELLAD Glass, DaiSSING TABLE and MARBLEYor Wasubtand.

ONE COTTAGE PIANO, Ly" BLINNHEAD and

SON.

OKE DOMESTIC SEWING Machine and BrayD

ONE JINKICKSTA.

ETC., ETC., Frc. TERMS OF SALE:--As Customers;

J.-M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 21, 1887.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

132

A Undersigned wil LEC' by Public

Auction, on

THURSDAY,

the 28th day of January, 1887, at 3 pm, on the Spot,--

THE SEVERAL LOTS Numbered 1 to 19, on Plan to be seen at the AUCTIONERE's Rooms, for ELECTION of BOUTES and MATSHEDS on the GOVERNMENT GROUND adjoining the RACE Coumar, North of the Grand Stond Epolcaire.

Tak-Cash.

For Condition of Sale

Apply to

1 M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, January 21, 1897:

To Let.

TO LET.

165

-BOOMED BUNGALOW RHEDA,"

BOTHAM ROAD.

Apply to

Annuai

SHAREHOLDERS MEETING will be held at the Orion of the Company Pedder's Street, at Now on SATURDAY, Gta February, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accoun in the 31st December, 1890, and the Report of the General Managers,

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED. from the 27th losest to the Gth Proxime, both daya inclusive,

JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

18.

Hongkong, January 22, 1897.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAIWANFÓO

AND TAKAO. 2

The Co.'s Steamship

Thaies, Daptain DOUGLAS, will be despatchod for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 24: Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK ́ & ́UD., General Managers,

Hongkong, January 22, 1887.

151

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW.

The Co.'s Steamship Captain VAUGHAN, wih be despatched or abov

on SUNDAY, the 24th Instant, at 10 a.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRF, Agents. Hongkong, January 22, 1897,

160

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA.

The Co.'s Steamship

Sangkiang, Captain C. B. N. Dov, druid be despatched an abore on TUESDAY, the 26th Instant, atd.)

p.m.

1177

CHINA MERCHANTS' S. N. Co.,

No. 22, Praya West, Eongkong, June 8, 1896.

TO LET.

LARKSPUR, Urin Raude,

7 ROOMS, TENNIS Cour, Coich

House and STABLING.

Apply at House.

Hongkong, Janitary 8, 1907.

TO LET.

[DLEWILD, SEYMOUR HOLD.

52

-WESTBOURNE VILLAS, BOSKAN

ROLD.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Deicinber 1, 1896. 2411

TO LET

'OR 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE

THE PEAK), Apply to

J. W. NOBLE, Hongkong, August 28, 1888.

TO LET

WELLING HOUBES....

DNOFADA, RIPON, TRARIUE,

1742

For Freight or Parnage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agende. Hongkong, Janowy 24, 1897.

OBINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

im

All Damaged Packages must be left in Casas Silk Piece Goods, li danas Snadrive the Godowns and a certificate of the demand i bale Raw Silk; for France, $30 bales g obrained from the Godown Company Raw Silk and 2 cases Silk Pince Grouds. within ten daya after the vera arrival heru after which no Claims will be re- cognised.

B. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, January 22, 1897.

Not Responsible for Debts.

159

either the Captain, the Arts, nor

Oumore will be Responsible for any Debt contracted Iny the Officers or Crews of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

COLOMA, Americau barque, Captain C. M. Noyes-Captain.

FORT STRAKT, British ship, Captain Vanstone. Standard Oil Co.

THED. P. INtenszend, American barque, Captain W. W. Hardy-Order

STANFIELD, British barque, Captain Wi- son.--Master.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. January 21-

Jandu Christensen, Norwegian atcamer, 1,488, Hamoon Saigon Jan. 16, Rics. MELCHERA & Co.

January 22:- Staking, British ateamer. 394, C. B. N. Dodd, Manila Jan. 19, Geoera), BUTTER- FIELD & SWIRE

Brindisi, British stenpier, 2.266, T.. Wickendon. Bombay, Jan. 9, and Singapore 15, Cotton and Test 3,644 tona-P. S. N. Co.

Independent, German steypier, 691, S. Ankiel, Moji Jan, 16, Cal,WIELER & Co.

Moren, British a'enmer, 2.567, Elis, Amy Jan. 21, General, -Sutwan, Tomes | & Co.

Kwany Los, Chinese stommer, 1,505, R. Lincoln, Stan,hai Jan, 10, General-0.- M. S..N. C.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MANIS will close:-

For SAIGON.

Per Bygdo, 10.30 a.m., on Saturday,

the 28rd January,

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

the 23rd January,

For MANILA.***

Per Esmeralda. at 10.30 am., on Satur-

day, the 23rd Janusry. Por Sugiant 3.30 p.m., on Tues.

day, the 26th January.

For BEANGHAL—

Per Falun, at 2 p.m., on Saturday,

the 23rd January.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-

CUTTA...

Per Srisang, at 2 p.m., on Saterday, the

33rd January,

For ILOILU —

Per Edly, at 3.37 p.m., on Saturday,

the 28 Jamiary..'

For SWATOW,'AMOY & TAIWANFOO.

Put Thuler, at p.m., on Saturday, the

23rd January.

For BANGKOK.-

Pur Leo-uk, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the

24th January.

For SWATOW & SHANGBAL-

Per Tamsui, ut 9 am, ou Sunday, the

2th Janasty.

For SINGAPORE ----

Per Frigge, at

p.m., on Wednesday, the 27th January. For NAGASAKI, KOBE& YOKONAMA. Per Varunt, 11.30 a.m., on Friday,

the 29 Jaquary.

For SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,

VICTORIA, R., & TACOMA.--- Pur Brewer, st. 11:39 z.m., on Tues-

day, to 9th February

MAILS By ran Ustran STATEN PACKET The United States Mail Packet China will ha despatched on TUESDAY, the 26th January, with Mails for Shang

Japan, San Francisco, the United Slates, Canada, Hopolalu, Pera, &c., which will be. closed de follows:- All Post Ofles closos, 10. Registry ceasca.

"Ballery, Gurman steamer, 782- T. Jessen, Haiphong January 10, General-A B.11 MARRY.

DEPARTURES. January 22- Sinon, for Canton. Mathilde, for Bihow.,

"ok, for Saigon. Formysa, for Suntow. Martha, for Singapore, Tanered, for Rangoon.

Forpa, British erviser, for Canton, Kong Beng, for Bangkok.

101 Genfall ch, for Swatow,

Taichoong, for Swatow, Hongkong, for Haiphong,

FOR FORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

The Co.'s Steamship

Changsha,

Captain WILYAMA, Will may be despatched on MON

DAY, the 1st February, st 4 p.m.

The attention of Passengers is directed

to the Superior. Accommodation offored Steamer. First-class Saloon

・hy

thin

·OLLARED.

Friss, for Singapore, Australian, for Macao and Sydney, &a Velocity, for Shanghai, Hailan, for Holbow.

·PASSENGERS:

Akriven.

Par Sunghang, from Mauile, Mr Bunt, Por Kuang Lee, from Shanghai, H.E. Wa Ting Fang (Minister to America) and Bulte, and 02 Chinese.

is situated forward of the Engines, and 27 Chinese, A-Refrigerating Chamber ensuree the apply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. A duly-qualified Surgeon is carried, and the Yossol is fitted through. out with Elestrio Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to anti BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 22, 1897,

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.

162

The Steamship

Port Adelaide, will be despatched for the tabovo Ports on or about

**HARFORD," at Magazine Gar

"THE KENNELS, MAGamins 5th February, 1897.

|| 8. 8. Energía, to sail about And Feb, 1897. RAVENSBILL EAMT and WIST.& 8. Strathisen, to sail about 7th Maroh, GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS.

1887. No. 2. Grandery LANCIA

1807,

ERANIE'S BUNGALOW,at Kow. 8. 8. Macduf, to sail about and March,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.:

MENT & LOUNGT, Co., Ian. Hongkong, January 2, 1827

2185

Par Sulberg, from Haiphụng, & Chinese,

Per Mathilds, for Hoihow, 50 Chinese

· Per·Wuatan, für Saigon, 6 Chinese, V Per Formoso, for Bwatow, 100 Chinque. Pax Glenfalloch, for Bealov, 745 Chinens, Pur Tuichsongs for Braton, 6 Chinono. TO DEFART.

Per Australian for Sydney, do 10. Europians and 18 Chinaan.

Far Heilan, for Hoibew, 1 Enropean and 100 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS

Moderate N. winds and gen, Boe weather. The British steamer Sangking reports The British atsamer Brilin reporta i Fine weather throughout, very moderate

hai,

MAILS ET THE BRITISH PACKET, *** The British Contract Packet Rosell will. be despatched on TBURSDAY, the 23th Jan., with Mails for the United

Kingdom, Europe, and countries be: youd, via Brindisi; to the Straits Bettiomens Notbeclands India, Bur- mish, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

The puts hour will be observed,

dlowing the Malin, da. ·

MAILS BY THE GERMÁN PACKET,— The German Contract Packet Prinz Heinrich will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 2nd February, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and 'countries beyond, esä Brindisi ? to the Strict Settlements, Batavia, Burmah Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o, &

..

Registry.conses at 7.80 a.m.

The mail closes at 8 sim. Late Lettera till 8.30 am., with 10 cat siten postage..

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PAUIYIC RAIL

WAX Co.'s PACKET

The Canadian Pacino Mail Facket Empress

India will be despatched our WED NESDAY, the 17th Feb., with Malls for Shanghai, Japsy, United States, Ganada, which will be cleand

follows-

19.00 AM Registry

11.00 AM Post-Office- closes, bat. Corren

pondance may be posted on board the Pocket, with the Late Nee of 20 conta tra Postage, until the time of depar-

Noon,Meeting of The Hongkong Joo Co., Id., at the Company's Office, Pedders Street.

TUESDAY, February 9:-

Non-Meeting of The Kowloon Land and Builing Co., Ld., at the Com. pany's Office, Victoria Buildings,

Exchange

HONGKONG, January 22, 1897.

Ca London

j

The publication of this issue commence et 5.55 .m.

The Ching Mail.

HONGKONG, FAIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1807,

C LOCAL AND 'GENERAL

STEAMERS PASSED SULZ CANAL,

INOPFLIED THROUGH, REIITER.) UITWAND BOUND:-Romney, Dec. 8th; Bullmouth, Jens-Meinich, 18th Priam, Domed, Advar, 16th: Tells, Benmur, Kirkdale, Normanside, Glenurtney, Orgjack, 20th; Kriemhild, Jan. 1st; Maria Rickmers, Obt, Patrocius, Sikh, Oceunion, Jan. 5th; Bentenne, Jr, Ping, Templo, 8th Durdurus, Ningchon, Irene, 19th.

HOMEWARD BOUND-Dorothen Rickmers,

Duc. 12d Manila, Mogul, 15th Ganfa 21; Gerda, Benvoirlich Conerie, 20thi: Ernest Simmons, Japan, Jun. 6th Claverhill,

Jan. Aden, Jan, 12th; Thekin, 19th.

Mats.

8th

The F. & U. Co.'s . . Buvernes with the

ENGLISH MAIL of 26th Ďẹo... left Singapore on Sunday, the 17th Jang

at

jm., and may to oxpected heró

on about Saterday, the 23rd Jan. This Packet brings replies to letters des patched from Hongkong on the 19th Nov. The U. & 0. ». Belgic, with the AMERICAN Bait of Dec. 290, left Yokohama on Tucadpy, 19th Jan., at daylight, and may be expected hers on or about Tuesday, the 26th Jan. Tau Empress of Fulia arrived at Nagasaki at 8 Sa., on Jan. 21, and left at 5 p.m., for Shanghai and Hongkong. The D. MU. 6. 8. Peru, with mails, o,left

FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1897;

Wx would here call, attention to the ex cellent programme of the Scotch Convert, published to-night in our advertising co. Iumns.

Te-warnow afternoon, on the Happy Val loy, in the second round for the Hongkong Football Challenge Shield, A Company, W.YR. will play. D Company, W.F.R Klok-off at 4. p.m. M. Head, I A.

Referee-Mr A. E.

THE YOKOHAMA POISONING CASE CONFESSION BY THE ACCUSED.

(Special. Telegrain from Our Own. Correspondent)

Koax, Friday, Jan. 22.

Mr Lowder, who is defending Mrs Crew, admitted that the poured wrote the letter addressed to Sir R. M. Satow, British Minister at Tokio, and signed A 1. Price,

The so for the Crown is closed.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,

(SUPPLIED TO THE

CHINA MAIL.]

LONDON, Jan. 20. THE REPORTED INDISPOSITION OF· THE TSAR- The reported illness of the Tsar is do niad.

THE HIGUSE OF LORDS:: The House of Lorda has voted the art.

San Francisco for this port via Hono- dross, Lord Salisbury, sponking upon it, Julu, Yokohama, Luland Sea, Kobe, Janid he was convinced that unless essential Nagasaki and Shanghai, ou the 7th reforms were adopted, the doom of Turkey Jan

The O. &0, s. s. Coptic, with mats &c., would not long be delayed, Referring to left San Francisco for this part, via the Arbitration treaty between Great Bri Honolulu, Yokohamis. Inland Sea, tain and the United States, he said that it Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the would not prevent war but would diminish 16th Jan.

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Steamers Expeclel.

The N. P. 8. Co. chartored steamer Mas-,

duf, from Tacons, arrived at Yoko tans on the 12th Jan. The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Neder, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the morn- ing of 17th Jan, and may be expected bera un or about the 23rd Jan. The P. & 0. 8. Canton left Singapore for this part on the 19th Jan. ato.m.. The O. S. steamer, Deuzation is to leave Bornus on the 21st Jan, and may be expected here on or about the 27th Jan. C.

Bank, Wire,

Un demand,

화

80 days' sight,

201 2/17 201

4 months' sight,

2/18

Ocedite, 4

2/14

Documentary, 4 months' sights,... 2/1

On Paris-

The

On demand,

2.67

Credits, 4 months' eight,

2.72

2.16

On

demand,

Credits, 60 days' sight, **-*-* On Bombay-

Wire,

169 1091

.... 180

1691

On Berlin-Demand,...

On New York-

On demand,

| On Calcutta-

Wire,

On domand

On Shanghai-

On demand,...

...723 days sight, (privato paper) 731 Gold Leaf, fine, (per tal)... $48.60 Sovereigns (Bauk's buying rate) $9.30 Silver (por oa...

M. Ca's stermer Taiguan, from Australian porty, loft Port Darwin on the 19th Jan., for this port, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 99th Jan.

The C. 3. Co.'s a. s. Plageney, from Glas gow and Liverpool, passert the Canal on the 8th Jan., and may be consider od due at Singapore un-or, about the 25th, The s. a. Monmouthshire, loft Victoria For Totoliams and China via Honolulu on the 30th Dec. The N. P. S. Co. & 2. Braemar left Tacoma for this port, via porta of coll, on the lab January.

Latest Advices. The N. G. I. s. 8. Bisogno left Singapore on the 20th Jan, and many be expected here on or about the 27th Jan. Thez. Arratoen Apenr, from Calcutta, will teave Singapom for this port mi

the aftemicon of Jau. 22.

Iko risks of it.

THE BENIN EXPEDITION. Major Rawson will command the expe- dition.

MORE TROUBLE IN AFRICA. Trouble has arisen in Giquşland.

WEATHER NOTION.

The following notice is issued from the Observatory

On the 22nd at 11.25 à Anticyclonje conditions prevail over China with & con- siderable increase of pressere on the const Gradients rather steup in the N. part of the China Sen. Forecast-moderate to fresh N.E. winds; cloudy, dull,

FOOTBALL

HONGKONG T. C. . M. CENTURIOS." Thero teams met in the second round of the

Football Shield Competition at the Happy Valley yesterday afternoon. The result man alınw, one goal each. There were::. nesrly 2000 spectators.

The Club defended the Bowrington goal, with a slight wind behind them, and the Centos kicked of. The Club were the first

be invade, but were gradually forced kick. A neat pass from Looker gave Mayson,

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The German Lloyd mail steamer Bayern made the run from Hongkong to Singapore in 4 days 6 hours

ing, but the parting kick was very feeble.. Mayson speedily got to work again, dodged the opposing half-backs cleverly, and passed out to the right wing in the nick of time. Finding the pressure too. great, the Cunto back kicked out. Slade H. H. Wu Ting-fang (Ng Choy), the new shied in the ball, and the Club for Chinese Minister to the United States, 3e, wards swarmed round the Cento goal, arived from the north to-day, and will and obtained corner. Slade placed stay for some time with its Hongkong the ball well, but the Centos" speedy relatives.

right wing rushed away with the ball Loukur checked them in full marver, and seemed well. The ball was skied in front of the Nary goal, and a better under standing anwugh the Club forwards would have led to a point, but Logen reakienaly anot over the arose bar from short range.. The Contos had reason to be grateful for the relief. After long exchanges between the bool divisions, the Clubman having the

Tar Bombay Artillery Voluntoors hare been doing excellent service during the plague epidemic, whitewashing and remov. ing patients and cutting the water conne |tions, Dr Weir has written to Major Boughton, the Commanding Ofloor, culo. gising their services and thanking them best of it, Slade put in soras remarkably fine play, and it was only an unfortunate Tas Band of the West Yorkshire Regis danger from the Navy goal. - Lagun ‚ award of” · bande" against them that evert

ment will pay the following programme as came back to assist the lialves, and Liere the Cricket match to-morrow sfternoon →→→ Was some clever fencing on the Club left. The ball went behind, and Steds, the Cen March Topal Waizant*........... Lenfuitwonces of Difcuback... Winkerboline, turion centre forward, took up the

goal Baronade (all Of Star of Eso Wagner kick and executed a dashing, dodgy sun Tales

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Gnd have the Gured." Wis. GeoBeatley, A.H.D.My Bandmaster. Pinckney kicked back, but dob strong en ough, and Lonker dashing up to his assist Boce, thus Osupos were obliged to part with left wing now had a look in, giving Blade the ball, sending it over the gil-line. The

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BETWEEN the 11th and the 13th January, no less than four Spanish transports passed

Counterfoil Order Books supplied on ap through Singapore having on boayl 10,000 an anxious moment. Steele got possession, soldiers for the Philippines. With such an and made off in grand style for the goals Bg and. Finckney inade e very weak attempt plication,

augmentation to the force under his comto stop him Stacle, however, lost control mand, General Polaviejo should be able to of the ball and Gillingham rushed out to pick up, when Finckney rot in hie crush the rebellion very soon. Tio lalustay and again kicked fanbly. It wae to pass through was the Magellans (for Looker who got the ball sway, passing merly the Cunard greyhound Alaska) across the field to the favoured Club luft wing Grayson was being carefully fed by We learn that there is again a great sear

the centre, the halves and goalkeeper ; but the wing was just as carefully attended to by aty of subsidiary silver money. We are the Navy balves and the Basehat foreible

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| Informen that, on Thursday, a business right back. The Navy forwards nsdle s

man in the Colony endeavoured to chusin rash, and, avecranning the halves, they came down. rell-all upon Beasley, who $25 worth of small coins, but after spend rushed out missed the ball and fell. It jag some hours cellccting small bundles ho should have been an easy gen for the could only ultimately obtain 310 worth bluejackets, but one of them, forgetting Beasley's #braries abont mid-field, get pris This is not creditable to the Government tably ofwke, and the Club supporter Perhaps the Colonial Secretary will give rejoiced greatly. Grayson had several

the matter his attention. The Government good reas, ably solated by Evan, but the after spoiled to or three chances of wor donot seem to have realised that, once Borging by wark sigo,ing. Harda, against kong money gets into the interior of China the Centurion made the players bunch round their goal Beds placed the ball it la loss fut spor so far as this Colony is nicely, but the call web bahlad off one of | Concerned, As the nativer hoard up the blu ova skei The Cortes posed for Maker Larrain--the Post Office Asalins Mil

money knowing it to be of higher intel le some time, and Blade, Loan cy and Finary responsibility for duregistered Letigre nontaining bank notes artist, or jewellery, sad" whase,

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