1897-03-16 — Page 2

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

40

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements, faries and 2 Chingas; for Japan, Messta

GYMKHANAS, 1897.

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLDA MEETING of MEMBERS of the

FURNITURE MOST OF MARIN-

政

BURK MANUFACTURE.

GYMKHANA' will be held at the Office of The Hon. T. Whiteḥtal, 'að -Noon, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th

ΟΙΤΥ

HALL,

HONGKONG.

Mrs Lan, Mre Zedelins and child, 7 Min. Tida; Bradley, Sato Turn, Fiiden, Irrats, Glaume Kivaló, Takaki, Yamaguchi, Legrand, Gille, Johamon, Kondo, Rouzel, Andiganna, Mille, Chauvet, Sera, Mr and Mto ..2 ahildren and maid, Mr and

BIRTH.

At 4, Makaleo Torce (15, Kiangae Road), Shanghai, on the 8th March, the Wife of WILLIAM BRIGHT, Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, of a Sen.

MARRIAGES,

|

Tuesday, March 16, 1807,

Tun branch offiço of the Banco Espanol | We understand that at a private meeting Filipina at Iloilo was to have been inaugu of shareholders in the Punjom Gold Mining Company an unanimous expression of opi rated on the 15th inst.

nion was given in favour of the Board in- creasing the capital of the Company.

Carraix Mérriman, of the American mail: On tat March, at St. George's Church,ing ship Henry Failing, was fined $10 to Colonial -Chaplain, CHABLER HERBERT

Mre Fage, Mr and Mrs Steimann and child, Penang, by the Rov, L. C. Diggs, B. day, at the Magistracy, for discharging Ar meeting of the Committee of the

Instant, when i hoped that all Gentle A HURRICANE ATTRACTION Major Byxbee, and Steerage.

• Endoriqued has recivo instrumen interested will attend. tion to Sell by Public Auction, ca

THURSDAY,

the 18th March, 1997, commencing at 2.30 p... at No. 22, Caine loud, vi Lewer Moegoe Terraco, Doar Ko. 0, Police Station,

7

THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CHIEFLY OF MARIN-

BURK MANUFACTURE, Comprising :- LARGE TAX CARVED HAT and Ux- BRELLA STAND, with ExposSKO LEATHER PANELA od SEATH, DRAWING-HOOM SUITE in SILK TAPESTRY and Fusif, CANTON BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, TRANENSY MARBLE TOP and FANCY TABLES, BEVELLED OVER- HANTELS, EBONY and PLUSH CARS TABLE, VASES, BANDSOME JAPANESE SCREENS, ORNAMENTS, ULICES, O PAISTINGS, EN CRAVINGS, FINDERS, LACE CURTAINS, OAK YET, RUGS, ETC, Erc.

TEAK CARVER SIDECARD with BRYELLED GAS, DINNER WAQUONS, EXTENSION DIN- INO TABLE, Mogorco CorERED DINING- BOOM SUITE, DINNER and DESSERT SER- VICES, ELEGIRO PLATE and GLASS WARE CUTLERY, PANTRY REQUISITEs, Ere..

ONE HANDROME DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD with Wind and HAIK MATTRESSES, SKYEHAL FINE ANSHIGAN WALNUT BEDSTEADS with SPRING and ITAK MATTRESSES, Ero, Maa BLETOP WASDETANES and Sers, MAKELETOP BURRAVA and DRESSING TABLES with BEVELLED GLASSES, SIBULE and DounLK WARDROBEH With BEVELLED GLASS DOOR, Links WARDROBES,

BEDROOM SEVERAL SUITES, in SILE TAPESTRY and PLESH, FANCY UPHOLSTERKU-CHAIRS and SUNDRY BEDROOM FURNITURE, ETC., Erc.

Barnum REQUISITES. Pors and PLANTA,

Etc., Etc.

Also,

ONE COTTAGE PIAND by W. ROBINSON, Now.

Catalogues will bo teared provions to the Sale.

On view from Wednesday, the 17th March. TERMS OF SALE -As Customary..

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

ductioncer.

Hongkong, March 16, 1897,

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

t

N. P. O'GORMAN, Lt.-Colonel,

Hon. Becretary. Hongkong, March 16, 1897.

542

·EOTHEN MARK. LODGE—No, 264,

MEETING of the ALREGULAR AEOTHEN MARK LODGE will ba at the FREEMASONA BALL, OR held FRIDAY, the 16th Instant, at 5 for 6.30 p.D. procisely. VISITING BRETUREN are. cordially INVITAD to attend.

Hongkong, March 16, 1597.

TO LET.

FROM 1ST MAY OR 1ST JUNE

536

TWO.Excellent HOUSES in STUWART

Tool, the Pass, Containing FAFK Rooms each, with VERANDANS front ad back, handsomely Glazed in and in good repair.

COMING!

10-8TAR ARTISTS-19. RETURN AFTER AN ARDENCE OF SEVEN YEARS. GRAND OPENING PERFORMANCE, SATURDAY EVENING,

March 20th, 1997,

L

OF THE RENOW^ED AND ONLY HUDSON'S SURPRISE PARTY THE DONATORs of Minta AND MUSIC, THE STRONGEST AND BEST OR. GANISATION TRAVELLING.

TO THE RESIDENTS OF HONGKONG. A SMALS. CARD.

Hare very great; }easure in Introducing new Supreme Company of Eighteen elcoted Artists, who have established a record as Premiers of Refined Entertainers, and oach and ovary patron can feel perfect. Will he Lar Singly, or is Two as onely secure in patronising this superior or- ganisation, as they lace something new and different.

House.

Apply to

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, March 16, 1897.

649

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR ILOILO,

The Co.'s Steamship

Taimani Captain PEARCE, will be Men Madridderpatched an above TO- MORROW, the 17th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

490

Hongkong, March 16, 1897.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

The Co.'s Steamship

Hazoong, Captain DAVIS, will be despatched for the above 510 Ports on FRIDAY, the 19th Instant, at

Daylight.

RARE OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, EMBROIDERIES AND CURIOS.

THE BEST LOT OF THIS SEASON.

HE Undersigned will affor for Sale by

Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 20th March, 1897, commencing at 3.00) pm., at his Sales Rooms, Duddoll Street,

A LARGE AND VERY

VALUABLE COLLECTION OF OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND CURIOS, from The MING DYNASTY, the Reigna of YONG-CHING, KANGHI, KIENLUNG, KABING, RO,

Comprising VALUABLE and RADE SPELINESS OF FINE BLUE and WHITE HAWTHORN Jana and Ass, BLUL and War Fever Viess, FINE FIVE-COlova Vasen and Jare, ReD and GOLD POWDER BLUE, YELLOW GBEES and OTHERWISE DECORATED. Vasta and JARS, BLACK and Wure JAWTHORN and FINE SANG-DE-MEUF VA, IERIAL DRAGON DEODB4220 Bows, CUPS, PEATRA,. &o.

FINE PERING CLOISONNE VARES and ORNAMENTS (DO. KANDHI, and KIRK LONG), BARE PEKING SNUFF-BOTTLES, ÜLD SooCROW L&COURE; FINELY CARVE RHINOCEROS HORNY, IVORIES, JADE OKNA. BENTO, BRONZE, Porcelain ScUBEYS, OLD IntAid Annamite TRAYS and Boxes, and GREAT VARIETY of other CURION.

A185

a

For Freight or Papage, opply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manuyers.

Hongkong, March 16, 1897.

E

539

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED..

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

The Co.'s Steamship

Songkiang, Captain Dous, will be despatched as above on

FRIDAY, the 19th Instant, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, March 10, 1897 EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM-

610

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at TIMOR, PORT DARWIN & QUEENSLAND PORTS and taking through. Cara to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, (C)

The Stonter

Menmuir, Captain MCARTHUR, will

Introducing the High Class, Music of & Concort Party, the Picturesque Scene and Dancas of an Opera Company, and the Humour of a First-Class Comedy Company (and all within the bounds of strict pro- priety),

PRICES OF ADMISSION-$ 3, 2, &.1.. Reserved Seata hor ked at W. ROBENBON & On's Muss Warehouse,,

Doors Open at 8.50.

Smiling Begins at 9.15 p.m.

Yours to Command,

THOS, P. HUDSON, Proprietor. ARTHUR J. ROYD,

Advance Representative. Hongkong, March 16, 1897.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

645

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE

TIRE Company's Steamship Denfa, Tating arrived from the shore Parts,

BILLING, of Brighton, England.

Per Chopang, from Shanghai, Mr C. Jonsson, of the Eastern Extension Tele cracker from his ship. The defendant Mexwell, and 154 Chines Mooloot, Schultz, Fullerton, de Silva, Judas, Malosim Lynh, Herr Dumestre, Maba, Geo. Gragg, Kokura, Miss Yamane,

Singapore Chaziber of Commerce on the

Per Ozeanien, from Bhanghai, Mozaragraph Company, to FioRENCE EMMA MADY aid his children had fired the crackers for 4th inat. letter from the Hongkong

Imperial German Consulate General, by poned.

At Shanghai, on the 11th March, at the their amusement. A fine of $15 was in Dr O. Stubbel, Consal-General, and after- warls by Pastor H. Hackmann, Theo. Lic., at the Union Church, AA, decoral A CALCUTTA telegram dated Feb. 26 states: daughter of J. J. BOCHHEISTER, of Shang-Four Europorn Doctors, who had par bai to ED. WARNEKEN, of Shinghai.

|and 214 Chine: e.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Noon,-Ouadalquier loaves för S'hai, Noon.-French Mail Stemmer leaves for

Ports of Call and Europe. Nooa-Empress of Japan leaves for Vancouver (B. C.), via Yokohama, &c. Noon.-Tascan leaves for Iloilo. 4 p.m.-Hiroshima Mary leaves for Bow

bay,

Meeting. Noon-Masting of Mamber of the Gymkhsus, at Hon. T. Whitehead's Offica

Miscellaneous. Transfer Books of The Green Island Comen: Company, Limited, closed from this date to 22nd March, both days inclusive.

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-. For BWATOW, CHEFOO &

CHWING.-

DEATHS.

At Roath, Cardiff, South Wales, on the 1st February, NELLY MURCIA, the beloved daughter of Captain and Edith ReOFE.

At Malacca, on the 28th February, at St. John's Lodge, Louis EDWARD NEURONNER, second son of the late Louis Neubremer. Bon of St. John's Lodge, Malacca, Aged 45.

The China Mail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1897.

sonal experience of the plague In Hong kong, arrived in Bombay on Sunday night last.

Chamber was read, the Committee in reply expressing agreement with the views put forward as to the impolicy and, in the case of a Free Port, injuntion of taxing Shipping for the bonelit of General Revenus.“

Ter library boy at this Central Police Sta- tion was brought up on remand, at the Two of themt, Dr Lowson and Dr Magistracy to-day, on a charge of stealing Reade, have been appointed to do duty in forty cante from a lukong's-box. He was Bombay. Of the two others, Dra Borro-suspected of several other larcenies which dails and Beveridge, one will go to Poona, had taken plaas recently in the Pollos and another to Karachi.

quarters. The clurge was established, end- ho was sent to prison for six weeks hard labour.

Wednesday next being St. Patrick's Night will play the following programme at the the band of the West Yorkshire Regiment

-A.- Pantanin......rin

The publication of this issue commentced ARTHUR J. Royd, the advance representa- tive of the popular Hudson Surprise Party, at 7.00 pm

arrived to-day per French Mail Stoamer Salazie to make the recessary arrangements for the forthcoming season. The Company is reported to be the strongest that is 1-te Di Ball'

Officers' Mesa, Murray Barracks par

cellian.. ever visited the East, and brings along the -dis un 181. Paulik's Day "kufulias Senedist. latest and newest novoltias. Mr. and Mrs S HAD BOOTY Barb G-DuctExveladornoBalte, steamer Japan, and open on Saturday, 20th Hulson and Company arrive by P. and O.Reminiscences of Bellini P. Gdy g

WEL Geo, Bentley, ARUM; Bandmaster. inst. Scata booked at Robinson and Com-F. O. Siddons, a timber clerk in thie ein. - pony's Music Warehouse.

play of Ông Erong Luong, a Singapore Chi rataan, was convicted of the murder of a ALTHOUGH practically living over a volcano molia at Bangkong, on the timpin river, in

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

NEW-STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL

Per Foochow at 8.30 a.m., on Wednes.

day the 17th March.

For CHEBOO & NEWCHWANG.--

Per Saltberg, at 8.30 a.m., on Wednes-

day, the 17th March.

For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE

& YOKOHAMA. ---

Per

at 10.30a.m., on Wedaes- Danja, day, the 17th March. For SRANGHAL

Per Guadalquiver, at 10.30 a.m., on Wed-

needay, the 17th March.

For ILOILO..

Per Taiwan, at 1.30 p.m., on Wednes

day, the 17th March. For SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & BOM-

BAY.

For Hiroshi Maru, at 3.30 p.m., ca

Wednesday, the 17th March.

For BAIGON —

Per Amara, at 3.30 p., on Wednes-

day, the 17th March,

(SUPPLIED DOUGH REUTER.) OUTWARD BOUND-Cyrus, Dordognit, Feh

2nd;

5th:

Bentary, Kanagawa, St. Chies, 3. Jerome, 16th; Herth, Ceres, 10th Ellen Japan, Astoun, Rickmers, Tosa Mar, 23; Pa- than, Anping, Sophie Rickmers, Taunus, 20; Gisela, Glenshiel, Benedick, Oresten, Merionellaire, Tencer, Yangtse, March 2: Aden, Sarpedon, Tre-shreni, ôtà;

which may burst into activity it any mo-October Inst. He was tried at Pekan be ment, the Foreign residents at Manik fore the Judicial Commissioner, who pass

Etabeth Rickmers, Takav, Jane intend to have their regular rounds of ad sentence of death. A Chinaman who

12th; Kaiser, 15th. HOMEWARD BOUNDSydney, Feb. 26th; Frigga, Marquis Bacqucher, March 2nd Turbo, Formosa, Morven, Oth; Natal,

12th.

Marts

The C. P. R. Co.'s 8. s. Empress of China, from Vancouver, arrived at Tokohama at 9.30 am. on the 15th March, and left again at 1 p.m. for Kohe, where she is expected to arrive at 4 p.ru or Tuesday, the 16th March.

An Italian

pleasure and amusement.

per Company has just arrived at Manila from Italy; it will make a short stay in the Philippines. There was a time when Opera Company could be induced to come over to Hongkong from Manila, Coull Bot'something be done in this direction now ?

assisted in the murder was also sentenced to death. Siddons is a Singapore Eura- sian, the son of Mr Siddons, formerly In the employ of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. At one time, the prisoner was in the Pahang Government service, and was seri- tenced to eighteen months' imprisonment about two years ago for embeszloment.

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed ¦ MAILS BY THE. ÜANADIAN PACIFIC RAU The P, M. a, s. China, with mails &c., left Great Britain, Italy an Belgiam, arrived and proposes to sell the Municipal Hall in

that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowa of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN whenes dolivers may be obta

WAY CO. PACKET, —

The

Kosload,

Claims will be admitted after the No

have left the Godowus, and all Goods Claims must be sent in to the Office of the

Undersigned before Noon, on the 23rd Instant, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods aro to be left in the Godowns, where they be examined on TUESDAY, the 23d will be Instant, at 3 p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 23rd Instant will be subject to rent..

Bille of Lading will be countersigned by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agenti, Hongkong, March 16, 1807.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALA,

541

March 15:- Heuermor, Shanghai March 13, Geucral. Lycemann, German steamer, 1,238, G.

-SIEVESEN & Co.

City of Peking, American str., 3,128, J. T. Smith, San Francisou Feb 13, and † eral. P. M8. Co.:

Canadian Pacific Mail Packat Empress

of Japan will be despatched on WED. KESDAY, the 17th March, with Maile for Shanghai, Japan, United States, Canada, &, which will be closed as follows:

10.09 A.. Registry ceases.

10...

A.. Post-Ofise oloses, but Corros pondonoo may be partod on, baurd the Packet, with the Late Fee of 10 cents tra Postage, until the time of depar.

tare.

MAILS BY THE FREHUR PACKET. The Frunch Contract Packet Oceanien will

be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 17th March, with Mails for the

United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Satilements, Batavia, Bush, Coylon, Madras, the Australasian clontes, Adeo, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual houra will be observed in slowing

the Malls, A.

Shamcitat Miarch 13, Mais, Fiott and Gen. A. S. WATION &Co.,

be despatched for the fan sir. 1,117, J. Irgeur, |

Instant, at Daylight ahore l'orts on "HURSDAY, the 5th

This well-knew Steamer is specially Athed for-Passengers, and bas u Refrigerating Chamber, which oneuces a plentiful supply of Frosh Provisions, Ice, do, throughout This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light.

& 00.

-

15, Coal-BuzVAN, TONES

March 16- Foochow, British atr., from Canton, Famashiro Mara, Japanses str.,. 1,667, J, Jones, Melbourne Feb. 10, and Thure- day Island March 6, General.-NIFFON

Yrsen KAISHA,

Saluzie, French steamer, 2,088, Paul,

A Stewardess and a duly qualified Bur-Marseillos Feb. 14, and Saigon March 15, Roon are carried.

EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD LOT OF the voyage,

BILA EMBROIDERIES.

Comprising HANGINGS, SQUARES, MANDAKIN COATS, LADIES' COATS and PETTICOATS, Tery FIND PEEING BROCADES, and other ARTICLES.

Erc., ETC., Erc.

Catalogues will be issued prior to theSale. On view from Friday, the 13th March. TERMS of SALE :—ås Gustomary,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, March 15, 1897,

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES LIMITED.

£35

No

TOTICE is hereby given that the CALL of $1.50 per share on B shares numberod

88965/38084, 39245/39241,

must be PAID to the Undersigned at the Office of the Company, 38 and 40 Quoça's Road Central, Victorís, Hougkang, on`ar

!

Mails and General.MessadeBits Mant TIMES, 2

For Freight or Passage, apply ic

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, March 18. 187. 683

THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINE.

CHINA AND JAPAN,

PROPOSED SALLIKOS PRAM HOROKON, 1897. (SUBJECT TO A LIEBATION.) Chittagong...... | Bxturday...e 27th March. TAKO PASSENGERS AND CARGO FOR UNITED STATES AND ÜANADA AT THrovan RateA.

The Steamship

Chittagong

* 78% will bo despatched bence

for VIOTÒRIA, · B.O.,

before the 16th day of March 1897; and and PORTLAND, OREGON, KOBE Notice is also given that in the event of and YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, the nonpayment of such call at the office of the 27th Instant. Company aforesaid on before the paid 16th day of March 1807 the above men tioned shares will be liable to be forfeited.

Hongkong, March 1, 1897.

434

-To-day's Advertisements,

STEAMSHIP SALAZIE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTION TO CONSIGNEES;

YONBIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON and Haveḥ, si 8. 5. Memphis; and BORDEAUX UX 8. S. Frederic Muret sud Ville de Marseille, in connection with tho above Steamer, are hozeby informed that their Goods-with the exception of

Opium,

Consular Invoice of Goods for Dulted States Points should be in QUADRUPLICATE,

Boeing, British steamer, 1,194, G. .

Shangbai March 11, General,- JARDING, MATHESON & Co.

Oanfa, British steamer, 1,970, J. Baster, London and Singapore March 9, General

HOLLIUAY, WISH & Co.

Oceanien, French steamer, 3,050, M. R.

Schmitz, Shanghai March 14, Mails and General. --MEPADERIES MIRITIMIA. É-

Brindisi, British steamer, 2.206,“ T.

March 10, General.-P. &.0, 8. N. Ú. Wiskunder, Bombay Feb. 28, and Singapore

DEPARTURES.

March- 16:- Hangchow, for Ozuten. Dance, for Baigon, Chow Fa, for Bangkok, Baimun, for Swaton. Mecfoo, for Shanghai.

Suizang, for Singapore and Valentia. Leemoon, for Canton, Cheyeang, for Canton,

Balaziz, for Shanghai...

CLEARED.

and one Oopy must be sent forward by Krim, for Amay. the Steamer to the care of the GENERAL Guadalýuiser, for Shongbai. FREIGHT AGENT, Orogon Railway and Zafite, for Amoy. Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon.

For further information on to Passage sud Freight, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Acenta Hongkong, March 16, 1307.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

450.

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMKE BRINDISI.

FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS,

Strathleven, for Singapore and New York. Nord, for Tranfco. Forchow, fo Canfa, for al

Easton, for EW. Qeriacon, for Shanghai.

PASSENGERA. ÁRGITED.

For Lijemoon, from Shanghal, Mr and Mrs Hartwell, Mr A. Kramer, and 51 Chinese.

Per City of Peking, from San Francisco,

LIMITED.

CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,

MANUFACTURERS

*

Aerated Waters.

The

San Francisco for this port via Hono lulu, Yokokame, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai on the 4th March.

H. E. Loa Fexo-Le, Minister designate to Tan Kobe Municipal Council owns to be in an unenviable plight for want of funds, order to pay off the Commeil's indebtedness, 4 This sounds a trifle like selling the roof the over one's head to buy a carpet with procoods.

to-day by the French mail stemmer Oceanien from Shanghai. The rail steamer was fly. ing the dragon flag at the main. The M. O. & O. e. s. Dore, with the AMERI-nister is accompanied by his wife, four sons CAN MAI of 23rd Feb., left Yoko and two daughters and a large staff. This hama ch Sunday, the 14th March,' at daylight, and may be expected here on evening H.E. is to be entertained to dinner er about Monday, the 22nd March..

in Thomas's Grillrooms by the Chinese Steamers Hagueted.

anurchants. One hundred persons are to

Tar repart of the Shanghai and Hongkaw Wharf Company for the past year has been issued by the general agents. Messin Ja dine, Matheson & Co. After payment of → the interim dividend of Tis. 3 per share y the Profit and Loss Account shows a credit!

The Austrian Lloyd's s. e. Mark Valerie be present at the function. A special maru blanco of Tis. 28,608. It is proposed to left Kobe for this port on the after-has been prepared in European style. Ta-distribute Tls, 67,960 in a final dividend of noon of the 13th March."

morrow morning His Excellency will pay balance. The 300 shares which the Di- Tis, 4 per share, and carry forward the The 13. D. R. steamer Exito, from Hom

burg, left Singapore for this port on the 12th March, and may be expected here on or about the 19th March.

The

Narw. Aladdin, from New York,

an official visit to HE the Governor at rectors were authorised in 1896 to issue, Government House. His stay in the Co

lony will necessarily be short as he travels

left Singapore for Hongkong on the to Marseillos in the Oceanien, which leaves morning of the 13th March, and may to-morrow at noon. His Excellency and be expected here on or about the 20th suito are staying at the Windsor Hotel. March.

were sold at a premiuni of Fla. 6,104.---

NC, Daily News.

Is is reported that the temporary offer of the Imperial Bank of Chins will be at the Chins Merchants" offfees on Foochow Road, and will be openal to-day (March 11). It appears that as an encouragement to this; Ar the Magistancy to-day, before Comman Dew undertaking the Emperor bas rom- manded the Board of Revenue to place, the der Hastinga, Captain Carnew, of the Nip-up of Tls. 2,000,000 at fized deposit in- pon Yomen, Kaisha stoamer Idzumi Man, the now Bank, of which one million taola was changed with an infringement of the dera of the Bask, although as already noted

have already been transferred to the Foun quamtine regulations in that on the 20th above, it does not come into actual existenca

The P. & O. Co.'s a. . Japan, left Singa- pore for this port on the 14th March, at 8.a. n. The R. L. Cp,'s str. Elien Rickmers, from Middlesbro', Antwerp, and Hamburg, passed the Canal on the 2nd Feb., and may be considered due at this port on or about the 22nd March The C. M. Co/a str. Kintuch, from Glas- Jan, he refused to go into the quarantine until to-day.-N.-6. Daily News.

gow and Liverpool passed the Cansancherage when ordered to do so by the Tas Loris Commissioners of the Admiralty

on the let March, and may be consi- dored ne at Singapore on or about the 22nd March The K. G. L. s. Bisagne left Bombay . for this port on the 9th March, and may be expected here on or about the 29th March.

Health Officer. The Idzumi Marų arrived have awarded to Gen. Geoffrey, Mairis, in the harbour on the 18th Jan about eight, a year in the vacnmoy created by the R.MLI, the good service pension Di

o'clock. The captain left the ship in the

death of Gpe. Sir George C. Langley forennon of the 19th, and on his return 17 K... Gen. Mattis served with the 2nd the evening he was told that there was a Batt. of Rayal Marines during the Chines The N. P. Co.'s s. s. Aympia sailed from Tacoma on the 26th Feb. via Japan..

case of smallpox amongst the crew. The War of 1857-59, and was present at the capture of Canton, the action of Sinho, and 5. 3. Elisabeth Richmers from Meddica- man was taken out of the forecastle and bombardment of Tong tu. He was or6-024 bro, Antwerp, Hamburg passed the placed in the cabin ait. Noal day the Toku Forts and was severely wounded.

the storming party at the capture, of the Canal on the 13th March, and may be tain went ashore and sent a clerk from tho considered due at Singapore on or about the 2nd April.

The s

Latest Advies.

Nippon Yusen Kaisha's office to mierin the Tur following telegrams (says the Sin Health Officer of the case. Dr Fowler, pappre Free Fress of the 5th inst.) havai.

beari, received from Mr Ribby, Mino. Maav The O. R. & N., Pacific a. s. Mount Leaselitant to Dr Jordan, mid he went onger at Hagb – 1

non left Portland, O., on the 7th board tho ateainer and saw the captain. | Crushing Enished. The result of the

· March. C. M. Co.'s str. Kuisou, from Glas-

He told him to go into the quarantine two months ended February 18th was

9,280 tons of stone

crushed, realling 1,834 gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal chorage. The captain, said he would not ounces smelted gold. The greater part of on the 16th March, and may be consigo as he was going to leave as soon as the Raub Township has been destroyed by fire. dered due at Singapore on or about mallpox case was discharged. The ato The Company has sustained no los the 13th April.

The results at Raub are Lyon more gatim

OOB AERATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the bout Köglish Machinery, embody-Tho

log the latest improvements in the trade,

Analyses to be Absolutely Pura.

Laft the same afternoon for Singapore. faetery than those at the recent crushings, The Health Offer ordered him twice for the outaru is just touching 10) twis inte quarantine. Mr Looker, who ap- per ton. The return for the two months work equals over £7,100 at £3.7.6 per peared for the defence, said the captain ounce otherwise about $67,050. This

The Purost Ingredients only are used, and the uiment Care and Cleanliness ex-Tas delivery of the French and American ozolsed in the Manufacture throughout. Mailo was begun at 11.14m.

Tax Orient, liner Orotava, which sank at The Walee naod is proved by repeated Tilbury come months ago, an ashore on thought it was unnecessary to go into would mean nà arnval return, waking no...

over $400,000. the Scilla Shoal in the Fed Ses on the quarantine, and as there was some doubt allowance for increase of crushing plant, of in his mind as to whether he was bound by 20th February. She subsequently refloat to go he refused to go into quarantine. the English language was given at Man- A PLEASING testimonial to the resources of For COAST PORTH, Waters are packed anded and arrived at Colonibu.

The steamer was enbject to pensttiosas chester, says the St. Jame's Gazette. An placed an board ship at Hongkong prices, Two German sailors were taken into cus- small stemmer if it did not keep the inquiry was being hald as to a house reputed

to ba and the full amount allowed for Packages tedy at Manils on the 8th instant. The scheduled time. He submitted that`s wod for gambling. It was frequented by poor Jewn, and they were stated in a suthorities considered the movements of the small fins would meet the requirements of general way to have spoken their own and Empties when reosived in good order.

men suspicious, and on arrest'it was found law. The Magistrate said this was a grass. Yiddish-except when they wished to swear. Counterfall Order Books supplied on sp- they were not registered. Au individual, violation of the regulations: He posed. Then they need English, ur paths appear

who had in bis possession. Ball Dogs fino of 3400, with an alternative of three plication,

revolver, stated to have been given to him month unprisonment.

Our Registered Telegraphio Address is **DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."

And all signed messages addreased this will receive prompt attention.

The following le a List of Waters always kept ready in Stock';-

&o., Miss E. L. Lambe, Mr Geo. B. Lan-PURE AERATED WATER som, U.S.N., Mra Razaom and son, Him

- Treasure and, Valuables~are being landed |ONSIGNERS of Dargo by the above W. A. Thornton, Mesars M. Raird, T, A.

named Tessel are hereby informed and sbored at their risk into the Godown that thele Goods ste being innded and

Lloyd, Riggs, and C. de W. Browoli, end 97 Chinese.

Per Fantashiro Mart, from Australia:

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATER-

of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHAur & placed at their rick in the KoxGKONG AND GoDown CouVANÝ, LD., at Kowloon, EoWLOON WILEY AND GODOWE CONRANT's for Hongkong, Mraud Bira Greenwood, Mr whence delivery may be obtained ho- Gonowas at Kowlon, where each con. and Mrs Krogmann, Rev. J. W. Kidstos, mediately after landing.

signment will be sorted eat Mark by Mark Menara A. O. Carter, J. E. Tustin, W. E. LITHIA WATER OptionalCargo will beforwarded on, unlces and delivery can be obtaised as soon as the Spaethe and E. Shoset, and 18 Chinese 3- Intimation in reocived from the Consignees Goods are landed.

for Japan, Me and Mrs Keogh, Mies before Noon, Tony (Tuesday), the 16th

Hoogh. Mem E. Fakin, R. H. Prios, Tant, requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Gooda remaining unglined after Tuge, Dar, the 23rd Instant, at Noon, will be

subject to reas and landing barges,

All Claitor must be sent in to me on or

before Tuzen; the 23rd Ineta, or they

will not be recognised,

- All Damaged Packages will be arxained

on TUESDAY, the 23rd Lustant, at 2 pm.

No Fire Insurabos has bees effected.

GDE CHAMFEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, March 19, 1897,

This Vessel brings on,Gargo :- From PERSIAN GULF, SE B., B. I. 8. 8. Co., and Bombay Fersian 9. N. Co.'s Bin. Goods not cleared by the 2nd lostaut,

at 4 will be subject to rent.

J. Pokles, N. Kobaiyuhi, B. J. Dight, A. G. Dight, J. R. Ford, and £. lto, and. 11 Japanese.

Per Balatie, from Marseilles for Hong-

SELTZER WATER

BARSAFARILLA WATEE

TONIO WATER.

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE

No Credit gises for Battles that look

No Fire Insurance will be effected by mekong, Menart Dogers, Borthot, David, dirty or graany or that oppose to have book in any case Whatever.

the Godowns and a cattificato of the dam

All Damaged Packages must be left in

Kicharms. Le Gall, Escartat, Antoel, Mor-

on board the steamer Sungkiang, was Arrested at Manils on the 10th instant. From this action of the Spanish authorities it is evident that the Foreign residente in Manila are being closely, watched. SHORZLY after 9 p.m. on the 6th fast. fire broke out in Diaz Strest in Trogo (Manila), and, fanned by a S.W. breeze, the site rapidly communicated to the adjoining streets. At one time the railway station

to

be simpler and stronger than those of

any other tongue. The Spaniards, though it must be admitted they are coarser, are teo elaborate. They swear, wat in words but ID sarbences. The same may be sald“ We learn from Australian newspapers to of Italian execration. French, are a

alure. They

boot us

bat in simple in where Gornant hand that a portion of the British naval re-

objurgation they are arves is being mobilised Telegrams dat imprecations mean a good deal, but that in ed London, Feb. 28 and Feb, 23, give the juss where they fall. The enanos of a good following additional details of the bond oath is of And that is why American areanos, though soWTOIL, thought bardment at Crate -The camp of the In-toes its mark. There is too much the combined Bests. The bombardment REFERRING to the verdict in the Cafen surgents near Canca has been bombarded by in it lasted for 25 minutes, and 70 shells were

fired None of the Greek regular troops case, a correspondent of Homs paper ware engaged, and no blood was shad. The who has made inquiries us to the at Tutuban, was in danger, but fortunately German warship Katsens Auguse fired alleged, ppsal to the Privy Council; <!

the brooze moderated. Sevema waggons molinite. Nine additional warshing can finds, correctly, that no molt appeat cat be heard unless it can be shown that

the

of merchandizo caught are, but comparsisting of French and of Ru

have reinforced the combined tests at in the trial there was some disregard of tively slight damage was done. The mill-Cares. The Christians at Cadiant, in Crete, Porras of legal process or some vislation of tary authorities were on the alert, as soon ignoring the white flag whe had been bural justice by which grave and substan as the alarm of fire was given, to suppres hoisted by the foreign Consals, fred postal wrong has been done. Ente

the British, Russian, and Thina, CoARIN

down the Judicial Commitere later. The combined desta of the Courell many years, and web

inated on in the case of Deering, the ame #holl in Urstan watere fired

At Farudies

tralian murderer in 1899 fm Carey wills surgente camp at was caused amongst the Christie Gresk warship was struck by a.

25th Feb,

any attemps to renew the rioting of the Over 400 houses, mostly of flimsy construation; were burned down.

*

VERES AT THE DOCKA Kodon 18-pounder during

Mr and Mrs Builut and children, Mr and containing derated Waters, as such Batiles gau, Davies, Mende, Royd, Oiter, Midard, and for any other purpose than that of Kachidate Maru, H.M.S. Centurion, obtained from the Godown Company Men Renton, Baron Bendáky, #go

Captain

within ten days after the vessel' uzival B Chroszing, De Donovan, Misses Barrow ins never mand again by zn.

here after which no Claims will be re- cognised.

H. A. RITCHIE, →

Superintendant. Hongkong, March 18, 1992.

and Zoolin, Mrs Dastan, and 900 Chinese :

W. Mansfeld, Oliphant, Ricard, Destelar, A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,

for Shanghal, Mesare. Dayld Gabbay, R

Raphael Tarins, Bartolia, Gumpell, B

141)

manoff, Beghas, Kar. Bizimin, di and

TER HONGKONG DIAPENHART,

Loyal, Hanoi, Daris.

Chemopolitan-Belgio.

Aberdeen. None).

New Pano and Organ Repairing Material

near Caned, The

pro-Turkif

in Crete have massacred saptured by them in the expect

I. Rospoon A La P Instrumen pendaftara

and Maskinery jury in Jan- - thru the latest: there "and 2) Back

ang gus the quadom of a krotister