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Entertainments.

THEATRE

CITY HALL.

ROYAL,

SATURDAY, Jan. 30th,

UNLER THE DISTINGUIARIS PATRONACY OF-

JE. SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON, K.,M.G.;

H.E. MAJOR-GENEUAL W. BLACK, C.B.,

wur

By special aquest of several leading resi- desis of the Colony,

A GRAND

MILITARY CONCERT

will be given by

The FOLL BARD, DEMs and Fires of the

Wait Turkalica Regt. arid Pir OPRIATIO SELECTIONS, INSTRUMENTAL SOLOS,

DAUM SOLOS.

The whole concluding with JULLIENA WORLD FAMOUS:

To Let.

TO LET.

DLEWILD, SEYMOUR ROAD.

WESTBOURNE VILLAS, BONHAM

ROAD.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Hongkong, December 1, 1898.

TO LET.

3411

Destination.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Femels.

Australian Ports.................{Changaba (s)................. Australian Ports....... Chingta (e)................. Australian Porta....... Qmi Mars (6)......... Bremen & Porta of Cal: Přiltz Heinrich (v). Japan...

Verona (8)....... London

Formuan (8). London, v. Ports of Dalt metta (e)... London, v. Purts of Cali Strathey (a)

NOS. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE London, V. buez Candide)()..

(The Peak).

Apply to

J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, August 28, 1808.

TO LET.

1742

v. Buen fantalus Marsodios : Saigon Sydney (6).. New York,v.Suez Can Morvon (5) New York,v,Suzana Port Adelaide (3).. New York,

Penolicas

5. Francises, v. Japs Foru (4)

S. Francisco, v. Japa. België (1),,mer San Francisco...... Matterhorn.

Sumbawa..

(-ROOMED BUNGALOW 'RFIEDA," | San Franciaco..

KONHAM ROAD.

Apply to

CHINA MERCHANTS' S. N. Cu..

No. 22, Fraya West. -- June 8, 1896,

BRITISH ARMY QUADRILLES,Hongkong,

Admitted to be the grandest spectacle

auen in Bengkong luring the last 30 years,

The whole under the direction of W. D

GEO. BENTLEY, A.R.C.M., Bandranster, West Yorkshire Hegt.

PRICES of Admission, $2.00 and $1.00. Soldiers and Sailors to form E-prico to Pit. Plan at W. RODINSON'S Music Broms, Caven't food.

SAM MARKS,

Mumayer,

Hongkong, January 25, 1807,

THEATRE

-171

ROYAL,

CITY HALL

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB

WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OF

'Les Cloches de Corneville' on the following duter- Saturday, 13th February, 1897, Monday, fōth February, 1897, Saturday, 20th February, 1897. Monday, 22nd February, 1897.

TO LEI

WELLING HOUSTS-

No. 2 and 4. Baron TERRACH,

1177

HARFOUD," at MAGAZINE GAP.

Shanghai... Loungin (8).. Singapore & Bombay.. Brindisi (8)...... S'pore, Calbot B'bay Mike Maru (v).. S'poro, Havre &)'horg Friggs (8). S^pone, I'lea, I'vesc}'g}senza (8)....... SRtow, Amoy & TraiHuimuni (8)........... Swałow

niloong th Taco (Wash.), &co... Braemar (... Ver (3:0) Empress a Todin Victoria (D.C.), Sc.... Monmouthshire

เร่

Agentz,

Date of Leaving.

Butterfield & Swire... Felx 1, s. 4 pm. Borterid & Swire... Feb. 18. 3 p.. Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Feb. 15, ut 4 psa. Norddeutscher-Lloyd. Feb. 2, at 9 n.m. P. & 0. 5. N. C............... Jan. 29, ut moon, 2. & 9. §. N. G.......hout Feb. 4.

***"

Nippon Yuason Kajsha. Feb. 6, 5 p.m. Butterfeld & Sire... February

ૐ. Batterdald & Bwire.. February 13, Messagarioa Maritime Feb. 9, ut noen, Shewan, Tomen & Co. About Jan, 28. Dadwall, Cartil & Co. About Feb. 0, Araboki, Karborg &C. Quick expatch. Pavilio Mail S, S. C.... |Feb, 18, at noon. |U, & O, S, S. Q...... Feb. 4, at noon. Maichers & Co... Quick despatch, Shewan, Tomos & Cu.Quick despatch. ....... Siemazan & Co....... Jap. 33; ut 4 pm,

JP. & O, S, N, Co....... Jan. 3, at rants.. Sippon Yasen Kaisha. Feb. 17, at noon, Sousse & Co.......Jan 28, day h Sieusson & Co......... Feb. fy el & pan, Douglas Lapruik & Quilan, 28, Daylight. Douglas Lauraik & Co. Jan. 99, daylight. „Dodwell, Cârull & Co Feb. 1, at nonis, (s)...loadian P'fe . G. Feb. 17, at noon.. (8)....Showan, Tomes & Co Fibruary 13.

THE KENFELS Manause To-day's Advertisements. To-dily's Advertisements

Gar

RAVENSHILL' Ear and WEST | HONGKONG & SHANGHƏT BANKING CODOWNS in Bios BuшLDINGN, No. 2, URANGERY LANE..

Apply Ar

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Ltin Hongkong, January 23, 1907, $185

TO LET.

Νο

CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby giren that the Or- Ndinary Haif-pearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS B this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, OT SATURDAY, the 18th day on February Nez, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors to

Docember, 1806.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISLA,

JAPAN BOMBAY-LINE.

MONTHLY SERVICE.

(Uhuder Mail Contract.) „5-

FOR SINGAPURE, COLOMBO AND

ALBOMBAY

ARKSPUR, Urr RicuмoкD ROAD. gether with a Statement of Account to 311⁄2 | ¿ Calling at TUTICORIN on the Homewardi

7 Rooms, TENNIS COURT, COACH

House and SEA ELING.

Apply at House.

Hongkong, January 8, 1897.

Intentions.

A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.

74

183

By order of the Court of Directors, 7. JACKSON,.

Chif Manaver. Hongkong, Janusky 27, 1797.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE is horeby given that the RE- |

GJSTERS of HARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATUR. DAY the 30th January Current, to SATURDAY, the 13th day of February

Wednesday, 24th February, 1897.ANAN, (both days inclusive), dating which

Saturday, 27th February, 1897.

Full Particulara as lo Booking, dc, mili be givua later.

E. W. MITCHELL,

Bon. Norstary. Hongkong, January 16, 1897.

THE

Auctions.

136

PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned will LET by Pubila

Anotion, on

THURSDAY,

the 28th day of January, 1897, at 3 p.m. on the Spot,

THE SEVERAL LOTS Numbered 1 to 19, on Plan to be asin ht the AUCTIONEER'S ROOMS, for ELECTION

of BOUTHS and MATSHEDS on the GOVERNMENT GRotxadjoining the Racz Couse, Nerth of Grand Stand

Reclosero.

Teams - Cable

For Condition of Sale

Apply to

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 21, 1607.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

165

PILLS

are universally admitted to be Worth a Guinea a Box.

BILIOUS AND NERVOUS

FOL DISORDERS,

Sick Headache. Loss of Appetite,

Scurvy and Blotches on tho Skin,

Disturbed Sloep, &c.

Por jemates of all ages they are invaluable.

The 1/14 bezés contain 56 Pilla. Price, 50 Centa a Box.

Praptred only by the Proprietor, Thomas Brecham, St. Helen's, England. Bole Agents for Hongkong and China -- WATKINS & Co., 65, Queen's Road.

JAPANESE TINE ART CURIOS.

Period o Transfer of SHARES CAN be REUMTERED.

By order of the Court of DirectorE,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 27, 1807

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED,

16

Port Daylight.

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong; 35, Water Street, Yokohama, and 30, Division Street, Kobe.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

or

DENTISTEY. AT

-62, QUEEN'S POAD CENTRAL.

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD CHADWICK KEW.

FURNITURE, partly of MABINTURK

HARD; BICYCLE; &o.

HE Undersigned has received instruc-

Ttics to tell by Public Auction, ou

SATURDAY,

the 30th January, 1897, cosimoncing at 2.30 p.; at his Sala Room, Daddell Stres!, The properly of D. CRAboca, Esq., and others,--

-.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

|

(LATE OF POATE & NOPLE.) Fionekour, December 19, 1836, 2586

FOR SWATOW.

The Co.'s Stermahip

Hailoong,

100

Captain Davies, will be esgaten or the above FRIDAY, the 29th Instant, at

191

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRANK & Co., General Hanne 5. Hongkong, January 27, 1807. -DOCAN STUAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL,

Tho Co.'s Stemathip

Myrmidon Captain GARDNER, will be despatched na above on

WEDNESDAY, the 3rd February. For Freight or Pasmozo, apply in

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Aar

124

Hongkong, January 27, 1897. གམ་པ

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LJMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND

The Co.'s Steamship

Chingtu, Optain INNEs, will be lespatched on SATUR.

To-day's Advertise "PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. Opening MONDAY, 1st Feb., 1897, WILLISON'S

WORLD CIRCUS,

AND

TRAINED ANIMAL LADIBITION

OP THE

Including some of MAINE Manufacturs, WORLD'S DOMESTIC PETS.

Comprising

DRAWING-ROOM SUITE in FILA TAPE= IKY and Proax, Overmantels, Wrume BUREAU, FAKEY and TEA TABLES, FICTURES ORNAMENTS, BRONZES, BRUSHELS CARPETS, VARIOUS RUGS, FENDERS, BRASS FIRS DOGS, BUOKUAsk, Stakesde Lase, Etc., TEAK SIDEBOARD, MARBLE TOP and with BEVELLED GLASS, DINNER WAGGONS, Hx- TENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIES, DIS Nel and Deant ShaYKES, ELECTRO-PLA re, GLASSWARE, OUTLERY, TABLE LINEN, Pax- TRY REQUISITIO

*SEVERAL IRON and BRASS MOUNTED Bad- BEEADS with WILx ned Hair MarTgE935, Etc.. MARBLETOP WASESTANDS and DRESS. ING TABLES, CREST of Drawers, Ward-. KODER with BEVELLED Glass Doors and PLAIN, SEVERAL TIN-LINED Dass Box, FORERNS, and SUNDLY BEDROOM FURNI TURE, BAZUKQum Requisites.

A120,

The Mesa GEAR of the WARDROOM MESS of F.M,S. HUMBSH," COMPRISING ELEO- TRO-PLATE, CUTLERY, GLASS and CBOOK-

KY, TABLE LINEN,

Etc.,

Etc., Etc. Also, ONE NEW JAPANESE RIESIA with 2 LANTERNS, Brig and BRAKE COMPLETS.

Ona AXERICAN PECMATI RICYCLE (ALMOST NEW) With Laur and BELLS OU

FLETE

Alar,

ONE CHRONOMETRE (2 DAYS), by SEWILL. Catalogues will be issued prior to Saka On view from Friday, the 20th January, -TEENS of "SALE:-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

· Hongkong, January 20, 1807

FOR SALE.

OLD

183

LD HIGHLAND WHISKY

IN SQUARE BOTTLES, (very fine quality) JOHN WALKER & SONS, KILMARNOCK.

HIGHEST EXHIBITION. AWARDS Sydney, 1880-Melbourne, 1981. Paris, 1882-Adel-ido, 18837: Duzedin, 1890, Jamaica,

Kimberley, 1893.

1891.

$12 per cass of 1 dozen bottles,

Apply to

GO ANDERSON, Cole Agent, 13, Praya Central, Hongkong, January 11, 1907.

DILEGT FROM SOUIN AFRICA. Coming by Speciul Stemmer.

DAY, the 13. Potrnity, at 3.9..

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this wasser, First-dlazs Saloon is situated forward of the Eagines. A Refrigerating Chamber ensares

the

Foyage)

The Co.'s Steamship

Mike Mura, Capt. P. II. Couso, zill be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 17th February, at Nooo.

For Froight or Ponsago, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, January 27, 1997.

SHIPPING.

187

ARKOVALS Jannary 27-- Kicongaung, British str., from Caston. Tataang, British str., from Canton. Loongmoos, Gemau str., from Coulos, Haibong, British steamer, 783, W. Davis, Tamani Jau. 24, Amoy Yã, and Swatow 24, Goueral-DevOLAS STEAMSHIP Co.

Kinai Mary, Japanese steamer, 1,299, M. Salate, Moji Jan. 26, 7 p.m., General 2nd Coal-Order,

Jacob Diedrichsen, Gorman str., 1,525, H. Sellikler, Baiphong Jab. 25, and Hoihow 26, General & Co.

DEPARTURES.

January 27÷

|- Cantony-for-Shuangkat. --

Oslo. La Banghe..

Kaedalt avu, for Nagarki.

Bullberg, for Kobe.

A fur chew,

Demarcongue, for Swatow, Clara, fx Polbai, Kupangite, for Shaughat.

CLEARED.

Penebant, for New York. Kwon,sung, for Cebu. Moses, for Singapore and New York. Matimun, for Swatone.

Frigga, for Singapuru and Hamburg,

nest.

PASSENGERS. ARBITED.

.

Par Kajlong, from Tamani, &o., 36 Chi-

DITATED Par Oslo, for Ingkok 17 Chinese. Per Glerá, for P. ifta, 12 Cl nesu. Per Ast. for Boitow, 107 Chinese. For by cung c, loc #wuton, 20 Chinear, Per Kiple, for Shanghai, eu Chiness

TO DEPART. For hovedla, from Hongkong: for Sługo-- pore, Messrs R. F. Rundell, and C. T. Rad, Miss M. P Lilly; for Columbo, Mra George Easton, and Mis

for London,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.-Haimun leaves for Stow, &o. Daylight-Frigge leaves for Hamburg,

Non-English Meil Stoareer leaves for

Ports of Cand-Europe.

Auctions.

WEDNESDAY, J'Ancart 27, 1897.

gar The publication of thu inue commenced at 6:30p.m.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1897

lesda to recrimination; and there are other... events in the recent Lizborg of Japan every patriotic lover of Japan, should desire to sink into oblivion.

When the Yorodin proceeds to set up comparisons with foreign nations it agairi gets upon thin ice. The English-writing aditor of our contemporary admits that having read the article of the scurrilous contributor to the China 'Mail,' it is with difficulty he comunands himself adficiently *to write coherently in reply,' and we are quaintance of Formosa and who has had therefore mot astonished that he should

3 matting of Low for Malshedr, Te the month of Desember we published

hear the lace Course,

contributed article animadvorting on Ja- panese administration in Formosa, Our Chap-correspondent, who has an intimate ko-

Meeting.

9 p.m.-Convocation of Victoria

ter.

Miscellaneons.

Goods per Brindisi aut cleared after 4

pm, subject to rent,

Goods per Copack undelivered after this

dato subject to rentu

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, January 29:-

Transter Busks of The Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ld., from this date to 9th February, (both days inclusive). Gaude per lazna not cleared after 4

p.m. subject to rent. SATURDAY, Juntary 30:-

Nout--Meeting of the Hongkong, Can- to and Micke Steamboat Company, Limited, at the Company's Offer, Nu 18, Bank Binge, Queen's Raed Central.

special opportunities for observing the amalude hysterically by claiming a great effects of Japanese rule on the island, deal more for Japan than is justified by passad navere strictures upon the Japanese. fact. Carroborated as our correspondent's statements, our Constitution, our laws and their

Our schools, our press, our Parlin

ments were by other gentlemen who were courts, our railways, cur Army and Navy, or had been in Formose, we fully believed cur administration, our banks, even geels them to be a correct statement of the con- and charitable institutions, our hospitals, dition of Formosa under the early rule of fear Red Cross, our polico system--what the Japanese, but we are pleased to learn are all these,' shricks the Fondant, working from a Formoss traveller who passed itself to fevor-heat, what are all these but through Hongkong a day or two ago evidence incontrovertible of real and solid that matters have improved caaiderably onward progress as a nation! Nay, the although they have not yet reached n etato libel is too kase for reputation. The libel,

that can be considered satisfactory by pur-it may be prosumed, is that of the scar- son aocustomed to the enlightened admi-silous contributor, not the extirugsace of

2.30 pm-Auction of Valuable Furni-nistration of the testing Pucopana nations, the Forabu Chaho Let those who call all Aurs, Co., at Mr Geo, P. Lanmort'a, Waare willing to believe that the Jap this a more pretty Isequer, an artificial Kowloon Customs Ollied elves from this nose higher officials meant well in Fortnost, veneer or tinsel and spangles, do so. But

dute to the 4th February.

Registers of Sirva of the Hongkong and that they were desirous of obtaining The we enjoy the esteem of mighty nations, Shanghai Banking Corporation, closed greatest possible benefit from their now sad the wisest and best abroad have stamp. fr this date to 13th February, both possession, and that they wished to dealed our merits us of sterling value. Hero days inclusive,

Military Couvert at City Hall.

SUNDAY, January 11 :—

fairly, honestly, and humanely-with-the we stand; we cannot do otherwise. God different races inhabiting the island at tho help us!' There is a sad lack of co- Goods per Canton no cisarsi after 4 time of the corsion to Japan. At the same herence in the last

fronzed aparan p.m. subject to rent. MONDAY, February 1:-

Transfer Books of The China Fire In. Aurance Company, Limited, closed from this date to 15th February, both days inclusivo. Willson's World Circus and Trained Animal Exhibition, on toe Reclamation Ground, back of the City Hall. p.m.-Meeting of Zolland Lodge.

Exchange HONOKONG, January 27, 1897. On London.

Bank, Wire, ....

On demand,

2/13 2/1

11

17

30 days' sight, ...

*.. 2/16

4 months sight

Credits, 4

2/1 2/12

time, it is useless to assert, as the hireling of Yorodau rhetorie-God help it f prass of Japan has asserted over and over it had carefully erased the words 'real again, that the wishes and orders of the and sofid' there would not have been Japanese Government were obeyed in much to cavil at. Analyse it all in cold every particular. Adaiting for the sake blood, and what does it all amount to? It. of argument that no territory can be taken is something kave a press, and we hav over by a new Power without a great lieve the press of Japan, in the course amount of friction between the milers and of centuries of evolution, may yet become a the ruled, we have no reason to disbelieve credit to the country. The least säil about :“ the reiterated statements of unbiassed and | the law courts the betler; the police arg uninterested foreigners that the Japanose the laughing-steck even of the Japaneso ficials and soldiery did commit excesses thermacdvee, and a recent saso at Kobe re- in Formosa altogether antagonistic to their lects ctle cradit on the force, over after noisy chains for recognition as a highly admitting thore are black sheep in every civilised Power: The-Tohjo vehicular aggregation of Individuals. Other ser newspaper Yorodau Choho, which publishes vices might be criticised adversely, an English section three times a-week, on but what is the se? What good will the 10th instant did our correspondent the it do Japan or anyone to apply the ruck- honour of attacking him in must virulent rake? We content ourselves with the if frequently mis-spel English. The following quotation from a recent issue of Forodau is of opinion that the China the Fordon Chohe as a rejoinder to its ow Mail article, evidently penned by a bitter extravagant glorification of the Postal opponent of our country (Japan), was based system Special messengore has to be on the charges already timo and again despatched between Tokyo and Yokohama provert maliciously baseless: of flagrant if any business communication is to be maladministration in Fovinosa, high-land-promptly made, as no one can think of ed aruelty to the aboriginal peoples and trusting 'te the present postal service." Chinese residents, and general mismanage- The criticism is not that of any scurrilous nient all roundOur Japanese content correspondent, but is written by the 80112.porary peacends to murit strogo out in t

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

On Paris-

On Berlin-Demand,........ Ou New York—

On demand,

**

Credits, 4 months' sight,

1.5 2.67 ... 2.71 ... 2.16

On demand,., Credite, 60 days' aight....

614

£3

140

**

114

167 187)

... 167

167)

On Bombay-

Wiro,

On demand. On Calcutta

Wiro,

On demand,

Or Shanghai...

On demand,

30 days sight, (privata paper). Tot Gold Leaf, 100 Ana, (por isel)... $18.50 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) 9.30 Skiver (por oz.)

---

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

OHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.

ESTABLISHED AD. 1841.

MANUFACTURERS

0%

Aerated Waters.

OUR AREATED WATER FAURY la fitted

correspondent brought against the Japanese What about veneer, and lacquer, tinsel and officials and soldiers; it admit that we apangles after this 1 have not a word to say in defence of tho

behaviour of the majority of the first batch Corros yarn exported from Japan to. of officials sent to our latest possession: it Shanghai in 1898 amounted to 15,817 bales, acbaits that incorrigibles have been against 30,826 hales the previous year. cashiered, weak officials severely mori Estimates fix this year's business at twice wanded, and far more

wholesome the larger total.

tone given to the work and workers. Is admita als that thero quay have been Two Chinesa employed on the Cantor. local' instances of oxcess. So far, there steamer Fatsia in their zeal to enjoy a furo, there does not appear to be much good time at Now Year overstepped the varianco batween our correspondent and mark yesterday, and they will now have to the Yaredzu Cheha. Ono criticism is writ

pass the holidays in confinement. On the turi by a foreigner and is published in a

voyaga of the steamer froin Canton the Hongkong newspaper; the other is penned men broached a ense of crackers and solo a

by a Japanese subject.and is published in

hasket-ful of the contents. At the Magis 3 Tokio newspaper. One would imagine trucy to-day, they were each sont to prison. where there was no little difference on so for six weeks.

many points there would at least be a

similarity in the deductions of the writers.A CHINESE steward on board the steamer

supply of Frest Provisions during the Bombay. Mr E Jakesudin with the best English Machinery, embody But the Yorod is shove all ordinary Post Statist was arrested last night by the

entire royage. A daly qualified Surgeon is carried, and the Vessel is fitted through. out with Electric Light,

104

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Apants. Hongkong, January 27. 1897.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

FOR LONDON, FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Stoomahip

L'a4fairs. Captain HAKAN, Will Je darpatched as above

on SATURDAY, the 13th February, For Freight or passage, apply 10

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

193

Hongkong, January 27. 1897.

NII PON YUSEN KAISHA.

JAPAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE,

MONTHLY SERVICE,

(Under Mail Comernet).

THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

TNTRODUCING for the First Time in

Hoogkong a Ccemopolitan Coverres af FOR Colebrities Collod From the Front Ranke of the Gymnastic, Acrobatic and Equestrian Profession."

A MAGNIFICENT STUD of EquiRATIONAL

EQUINED

CLEVER CUNNING CANINES, MARRY MONKITA,

EDUCATED GOẠT,

serid PERFORMING PIGEONS, NEW AND NOVEL PROGRAMMES,

OPENING MONDAY NEXT, -

Jo our Mammoth Marquee, Brilliantly Lighted. Superbly Seated, and leoated on tha KKOLAMATION GROUND, bank of the Grey HALL

Watol for SATURDAY Advertisements, Hongkong, January 27, 1887.

FOR SHANGHAI.

-192

The Steamshir

Leong Hoon, Costalo F. SoKULZ, will he damnatched for the aboro Fert du. SATURDAY, the 80th Inst., at 4 p.m.

་་་

For Freight or Pasago, apply to

SIEMSSIN & Co.: Hongkong, January 17, 1997,

The Co.'s Steamship

Omi Mara Capr, 0, Youss will ba❘ despatched for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 16th February, at 4 p.m.

This Steamer in Etted with Superior Passenger Accommodation and is lighted by El ctricity throughout & dulp-qualified Dooler is onrried,

For Freight or Pessage, apply to

185

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA: Hanglone. January 27, 1997.

Not Responsible for Debts.... Neither the Captain the gents, nor theners unit be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Orent the following Vestals, during their stay is Horong Harbour

Ustoma, American barque, Captain G, M. Noyes-Captain.

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

FRED. F. LICEUTELD, American baroño, Captain WW. Hardy, Ondor

Juan R. KELLT American ship out; 180 D, E, Chiprion-Standard Oil Ve

The Purest Ingredients only are used,

Messes if King, J. P. D. Gussop, and Ling the latest improvements in the trade. Buxile. From Shanghai: is Singapuro, Mr Soderberia; far Brindisi, Mr G. Ja 9011. Ar (2) as Jemimon; for London, Messrs A. S. Brezner, and G. Miller. From Yokohmera:for Bombay, MrOkumura; and the utmost Care and Cleanliness for London, Maes Daweon, Ballard, and arcised in the Manufacture throughout.

Per Frigg, for Singapore, 1 European and Chique.

Yasui.

SHIPPING KEPORTS, The British steamer Heiloong reports : From Tumsui to Amuy, very strong mon gon, and high ess, weather cloudy and overcaat; thence to port, moderate NN monacon, fino elent wunther, smooth ac Jan, 25th, in Amoy H.IG.M.S. Irena, Imperial Russian gaubont, a.a. Velox, and Glenfalluck. Jun. 20, steamers in Swatow Cher, and Pechifi, Dutch cruiser Koningen Wilhelmina,

EXPORT CARUQES. Peras. Tamirë, mailed 20th January- For France, 428 balos Raw Silk, 9 balen Haie, 21 cases Silk: Piece Cuods, Be Exsential Oil, 10 cases Ten, 3 cases Curios, & casca Cartook wood boxes, 2 caser-Wooden- ware, & casos Chinuware, 1 case Fans, and 10 ea na Gracloth from Manila for Lon- don, 2 cues Bilk Piece Guoda

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:— For BANGKOK,--

Per Phra Cherla Chom Kiao, at 0.30 a.m., on Thursday, the 29th Jannery. For AMOY

Por Cheang Hack Kian, at 1,80 p.m.. on Thmeday, the 28th January, SWATOW & SHANGHAI.-

For

rer Tatsang, at 3.30 pm, on Thursday,

the 28in JuuMF.

For NAGASAKI, KURE & YOKOHAMA Per Verona. at 11.80 m. on Friday,

the 29th January. For. SWATOW

Par Trym, at 8p.a., on Friday, the

99th Jancary MATLS BY THE BRITISH PAOKE The British Contract Packet Rotte will

be despatched on THURSDAY, tha

rules of criticism. We have nu desire Police with a rovolver, a hundred rounds I to defend our correspondent, who may of ammunition, a knuckle-duster, a knife reply to our Japanese conteniporary's and several culinary utensils which it was ex-criticism if he considers it worth the suspected he had stolen from the ship. At trouble; but we may ventura to paint the Magistracy to-day, Commander Hast- out to the Yoradcu, that if is possible to ings lined him 2100 for carrying game The Water used is proved by repeated criticien particular instances without makwithout a licence, and $25 for being in un- ing a wholessio condemnation. Whatever lawful possession of the articles. He paid hay he said now by Japanese newspaper the fines numediately."

Analyms to bo Absolutely Pure.

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For COAST PORTS, Walera are packed and placed an board ship at Hongkong prices, and the full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good order.

Counterfell Order Books supplied on ap- plication.

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or by apologists subsidised by Japan, there

is scarcely any question by those nequain Last night, Won Bro. P. R. Simmonds ad with the inner history of recent events was installed as W. M. of the other Mork in Formoss that the rebellion was provok- Lodge for a second year by Wor. Bro. A ed by the Juxt and brutality of the Japanese | O'D. Gourdin and a board of Installed soldiers and the incorrigible:frat utal. Masters. He appointed and invested his of Japanese-officials, who, with absolute-officers as followe:S.W., Bro. S. 3, ly no knowledge of the science of Hanisch; JW., Bro. D. Macdonald; M. Government, proceeded to dragon the 10, Em F. W. Edwinis; KO, Bro. J. wretched inhabitants of the island and to Lochead, .., Bro. W Mounsey treat them in a manner totally at variance Treasurer, Wor. B. O'D, Gourdir, with the dictates of humanity and the PM. Secretary, Bro, C. Piorcy, Jr.; S.D., spirit of modern civilisation. It is not fair Bro. F. D. Godard; J.D., B. à Gì. of the Yoredzu to say that the strongly- Aitken; I.G., Brix C. W. Spriggs; Tylor, worded criticians of our correspondent was Bro. J. R. Grinible directed against the whole of the Japanese

The following la a List of Waters always pation. Webelieve there are clever, humano, THE Hongkong correspondent of the N. C.

kopt ready in Stock

PURE AERATED WATER

SODA" WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER.

-SELTZER WATER

LITHIA WATER

SARSAPARİLLA WATER

TONIO WATER

GINGER AEF

GINGERADE

dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been No Oradit glyan for Bottles that look

used for any other parpons then the of

28th Jan., with Mails for the United .contoloing Aurated Watera, as such Botilas Kingdom, Europe, and countries be are never und again by ne, yond, uid Brindes, to the Straits

Bettlements, Netherlanda India, Bur-

sagacious, and far-seeing statesmen in Daily We writer-Tise Haiku, Happo, Japan, and men and women in that for Superintendent of Customs at Canton beautiful country actuated by the highest hss, it sposons, received a telegram re-ap- and purest motives, who desire to live af pointing him to this office for a further posce with all men and seek to promote term of three years. In the, I wonder, the country's welfare without course. to because the post is growing less lucrative, self-advertisement; and when the Forodzu or have the authorities at Peking found the Accuses our correspondent of animus' and present incumbent particularly obliging in of writing outrageous calumnies and dis- the way of executing little commissione 7 torts what he does say to read. In a mor The Hallush is always supposed not only we Japanese are Zeroby relegated to bar to make a handsome fortano la three years harity and hold up to scorn es unprogres but to be abls to drop su sun before for what is said of our troops and oficials Taking on tus way to audience with the sive, illiberal, unjust, Iscivious and brutal, comission through the Anting Cate at applice indirectly to the whole nations we Emperor. “

cannot separate the one from the other,

the Yoron is guilty of an exaggeration in TERUNA Tm Doorlek Xourloon- stylewhith carries with it its own canda

mah, Geylon, Aden, Egypt, kisita, { A, S. WAISON & Co., LIMITED. on It is cheap slaptrap yo call our corres,

The usual bours will be obverted in PAR HONGKONG DIFENSARY.

and Gibraltar,

closing the leth, den

spondent names it is childish and unworthy

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