2
Entertainment.
FROMENADE CONCERT, IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE HONGKONG LADES' BENEVO-
LENT SOCIETY,
to be Held at the HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
HEADQUARTERS, (Kindly lent for the occasion)
08 SATURDAY, 9th Garober, 1997,
ut 9.15 p..
PROGRAMME.
PART I
1. March... Père la Victoire.....faunt.
THE BAND
1-Abad Disap-] Maliham. Qusclotte.pointment... Í Mr. Mrxow, HILL, GRACE, Barret'i
3. Selection...-..
. Faust... Adornmd.
THE BAND,
4. Beng...Oh! How I love Theo'... H. Parry. (Opera Cigoretto) Mr. A. C. VAN NIEHOK 5. Piccolo 1Lea Gideonz
Daet.....
Passage........
Kling.
Qofa A&PER and MusicİLO LYTTON.
6. Quartette, The EveningBeit... Frunz dll.
Moers. MikeW,
HILL
GRAS, BARKETT
7. Cornet Sulo.,,* Sezonaco '..............Braga.
Musician HARDY.
8. dong, “To Akbes from Prison'... Wainfleek Mr. C. H. GRADE.
9. Valao Brillante (Op. 18)....Copin
THE Bast
INTER VAL,
PAKE 11.
1. Grand Mili-The Buttle of Ervers.
tary Potpourri Weteriva '... }
THE BAND
bury.
STOPSI-Daybreak, Morning Gun," 4 a.m.-The Reveille Soud- The Camp Motbon-The enemy are heard advancing-- To horse-Advance of the British. Anny. Brigades They engage the enemy with varying success, but ultimately ar vietor: nus-Flight She weny and Grand Victory March of the British, concluding with the 'Conquering Hors.'
With the kind Pormision of Col. Gon vox and the Urzicens, the Band of P. W. O. WEST YORKSHIRE REQUENT (under tho conductorskap of Dr W. G. BENTLEY A.R.C.M.) will Assist in the above Pro gramme and will also Play the accompaut
noaks of the Sougo.
TREETS. $2 each. may be had of Mesira ROSINHON & Co., who base kindly lent Piano, and at the Gate,
Fagkong. October 6, 1897.
Auctions.
1983
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No, 410.
|
THE following Particulars and Condi
tions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBL ACCTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 11th day of October, 1897, at 3 p.m., are publisted for general, information.
By Command,
J. B. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Scary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OPrice,
Hongkong, 23th September, 1907. · 1974 Particulars and Conditions of the Letting
by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 1th day of aber, 1897, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excel- leney the Governor, of Qué Lut of Crown Land off. Wing Fung Street, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 40 years.
Particulars of the Lot.
Boghtry Loca-
lity.
Inland Wink
Fun
Bou JK
Mere
muts.
To-day's Advertisements.
INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.\
FROM JALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
"ПHE Company's 8.8. Kuliany laving atrirad from the above Ports, Con- signees of Uargo by her are horoby informed that their Ooads will be delivered from alongside.
Destinatio
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels. Advertised as Loading.
Paula
moy and Manila..... Yuensang (#)....... Australian Ports Gathria (•).. Baltimore..... [ass Boed. Baltimore. Bramon & Porta of Cal Preasson (4).
Iolani Bremen
non and Hamburg Mane Riekurs London, v. Suez de Patroclos ().. Japan Por
Aneuar (3)...... Loudja, v. Suez Can Dard nus (8) Cargu impeding she discharge or remain. ing on board after No na of the 19th Intaondoa, v Porto Ca Uauf (8) London & Porta. C. Ravens will be landed at Consignes risk and Loudon, expense jalo Godownɛ at East Point.
messi Sumatra (a). No Fire Intranes will be effected,
.........800 (6)..... Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
Orio (8). Karca (al JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
meral Managers.
· Hongkong, October 8, 1897..
2001
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM SWANSEA, CLASGOW, LIVER- POOL AND SINGAPORE.
Ebony's Stoumahip Byson,
I having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are beroby informed
L
Marseilles. Marseille v. Saiz M'acillos. Lunden. &e.
NA
Agenia,
Date of Leaving
Jardino, Matheson&Collet, 9, at 4 p.m. Gibb,Livingston & Co. Oct 18, at 3 p.m. Showin, Tomo & Ou Quick despatch. Arabold, Kacberg &Go, Quick despatch. Norddeutscher Idopd. Oct. 18, at (a)... Arghald, Kathered, otober 15.
P. & 0. 3, N. Co......Oct. 22, at noon, Batterfield & Swirs...0.tober 9, ngon. Batterield & wine...October 14, P. & U. S. N. Ü... Oct. 21, at noon. Holliday, Wee & Co.. About Oct. 20. P. & 0. 5, N. Cu about October 16. P. & 0, 8, N. Co... About Oct. 2.
Karburg 40% ober 11.
Maritim. Oct 13, at noon, c. 16, ut 4 pu Temes & Co. 0...
he 11, at 4 p.1. Tunas & About Oct. 12.
despatch, ict. 14,
Kawhi Maru de ipon Yuseu
Kolé & Y'ın Msrivas:hshire
(8;CarberĽNO ·
Nuw York, 7. Suez0an
New York
New York.... Pordan 1, Oreg Sandakan and Kedst.
Francisco v. Jag
3. Francisce v.
Lio (6)
|
Au ai
Anar Dogaru...
ai (s)........
Memnon(s).
Copy
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City of Rio da J'ait
arpadon
shanghai v
v. Amy..... Shangha............・・ misst-i-Eliud (8).. S'hai, Nki, KhedY'm Mila (a)...... S'pore. Penang & Ute Lghtning (6)....
Awatow res
Tacos (Wash.), lie:sl.
Yncouve. (B. Q..
Haunun (8)
...
dumbis (u)..... Kaiyang (4)
fempresa. Gaias
(a)
Dodwell, Curtill & Butterheit & Swit 0.4 0-15.
H. Wil
Pacilio Mail S. S.
at noon.
at 3 p.m.
¡Oct 9 at ¤ ́p.,
Oc. 19, st noon.
P. & O. S. N. Co...
Butterfield & Swire.... 10 day igh
About Oct.be 1. Aout Ost. 18.
P. & O. B. N. C.
J
D. Swear, Sons & a. 12, 31 Y p.m. Douglas Lapraik &0 km, 10, daylight. Dodwell, Carlil & Co Oct 19, at noon. Bused & Swi... D. 1, at 4 pm, (8...Januluan Pro 10. Os Juct. 27,
that their Goods nts being landed it theirn-day's Advertisements, rain, sind S.E. Left Penouz 29en, fine
riak into the Clowns of the HonorONG & KOWLOON WHALE & Gobows Co., Kowloon, whence delicat
delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the
be
TO LET.
Goods have
lave left the Gocows.
Giocous, and a HUT BELIOS TERRACE Claims must be scut in to the Office of the Undersigned bolur Noor on
on the 16th October, or they will not recognized,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goodn are to be left in
left in the Gudowns, where they will be examined on FRIDAY, the 15th October, alm.
BBA ONSFIELD-OFFICES formerly cupied by Mussta Batter field & wire. GROUND FLOOR GODOWN in DUD
DELL ŠTKELT.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goode remaining in the Godown after the 15th October will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O Agents. Hongkong, October 8, 1837.
קרים!
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY..
The Jo.'s Steamship
Sarpedon, Captain GRIBE, will be y despatched as above an SUNDAY, the 10th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, igor.ts. Hongkong, October 8, 1897.
*1007
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED,
FOR WATOW,
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, October 8, 1897.
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
October 7.
1998
Rio, Gatman atr., 1,109, C. Christensen, Singapors Ox. 29, General, JESSEN & Co,
October 8.
Ka British str., from Canton. Taiseng, British str., from Canton. Latencon, German str., from Canten. Triumph, German str., G75, A. Rieko, Pakh Cember 5, and Leibow 7, General. -JEASES & Co.
Esmeralda, British str., 966, G. A. Taylor, Manila October ô, General, SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Columbia, British etc.. 1.719. W. Hill, The ma St 4, Victoria 5, Yokohama 24, Koba 28, Mj 39, and Sangha Oct. 3 flour and General-DoDWELL, OLLILL & Go.
Chi Fuen, Chinose former, 1,211, Wm. Jtates Shinghai Oct. 3, General.-C. M. . N. Co.
The Co, Steamship
Blainen, Enpt. Baravnsr, will be despatched for the abortuar Porn SUNDAY, the 10th Instant, &F Daylight.
.
Tai Yich, German str., 1,060, Schuldt, and Singapore Os, 2, Kerosine MEYER & C Haimun, British str.. 636, H. Bathurst, Tamsui ct 4 Amey 0. and Swatow 7, Gen ral, DaUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.,
Byson. British steamer, 2,890, J. S. Hogu. Liverpool and Singapore Got 2, 9000 Geral.-HOLIDAY, WINE & Co.
For Freigh or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Cinera! Magers, Hongkong, October 8, 1897.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
The Co.'s Steinship
Kweipang,
Capt. OOTERELIDGE, VÙ
he desparched as above
on MONDAY, the 11th Thatant, at 4 p.p
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agnit Hougkong, October 8, 1507.
1977
$
No. 4,450 Breet, 4457181421.960874 2,287
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
TSRS.
ty QUEEN'S ROID.
MS HUGHES & HOUGH DAYS
received instructions from Mr Bever SEERD, the Trantee, to Sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 13th day of October, 1887, at 3 13,
ON THE PREMI÷YS
Nos, 355 and 357, Queen's Road Cantzal, Victoria, Hongkong,
IN ONE LOT.
All these PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND registered in the Tand Office s INLAND LOTS Nos, 548 and 542, with the Messages or Tenements thereon known as Nos. He and 357, Queen's Road Central (abutting on the Western Market).
The properties are held under Leases direct from the Crown for the respective terms of
DF 999
years oach from the 16th November 1857, cador the waal terms and conditions contained in the Urown Leases
of thit Oolong
The annual Crown Roat of Inland Lot 543 is $1 19. 9. (28:10) end of Inland Lot 544, £1 126. 7d. (87 82).
The whole of
of the premises are lut in one letting to monthly tenant at 180 per month (the landlord paying the catgoinge) but as the bounes contain only two stories and a basement the rent might be consider shly increased if the houses be rebuilt to the height of the adjoining premises.
For further Partienlurs and Conditions of Sale, siply to
F. L. DENNYS,
Solicitor for the Vendor,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT.
The Cu's Steinship
Memor Captain MOURIDGE, will be despatebed an abere WEDNESDAY, the 13th Instant, at 3
p.tu.
For Freight of Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, October 8, 1897.
LOMA
STEAM FOR
1906
STRAITS, OHYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS; PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA.
VIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
Katsang. Beitiah Arena, 1.495, Geo. Pagne, least Sept. 23, Penang 29, and Sugupure Opeber, General.-JANDINE, MATHESON & Co.
thenge Pausng, weather squally, with
weather and light wind to Singapore. Loft | Sing pore Oc über Zud, Äns weather, with
ught riable winds, was experienced to
lal.; from thence o 10 N. lat., woher fer ghgatiled, a rong einde varying be. with heavy
MEMOS. FUE TO-MJBRÓW. Shipping. Noon.-Patroclus leave for London, &a.
p.m.-Occidental & Oriental Steam- abip Co.'s Steamer Coptic leaves for Amvy, Suaughsi, Japan and San Fran. Cisco. ip.m.-Yuensang leaves for Manila.
Amusements.
0,157,.--Promenade Concert at the
Hongkong Volunteer & cis.
General Memoranda. SURDAY, October 10:-
•
DEATH. On Oct. 1, at the Geners Hospital, gapore, A. E, AUSTIN, aged 32.
-the publication of this love coumored THE 6.20 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1897.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1897.
Mazon Colbe, has been appointed to the command of the 1st Shropshire Light In- fantry in more of Liest-Colonel. F. W. Bokinson.
THE Amator Dramatic Club have put into rohearsal the comedy of A Pair of Specta- dles, to be produced during the forthcom ing Cricket Carnival next agatlı, The series of articles entitled The Book Door, concluded in our to-night's kave, will be ready in a collected form a few days hence. Orders for the same should be sent into this Offco as early as possible.
LOCAL AND GENERAL., STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. (SOFTLIED THROUGH REUTER.) OUTWARD BOUND-Benmar, Anten,
Indrapura (4) Wally September Mr J. C. Goodchild has now taken over 17; Della, Manity, 91;
Sulate, the management of Thomas's Grill Room, Sophie Rickmers, 23: Sachsen, Ulysses.
Cam, Sith, Trieste, 23; Cayton, Formon, and duly notifies the fact to his friends and Glengary, Melburne, Strathallen, The sequintanos. Mr Goodchild promise to la, 30; Commonwealth, On, 4:
musintain the high reputation of this estab lishment,
Gooda, per Sanda pot cleared after 4
p. object to rent. MENDAY, Detcher 11:-
3pm.Avotion of Crown Land off Wing
Fung Surent. TURDAY, October 17-
Goods par Thames not cleared after 4 | Homeward_Boysp --- Malden, Sapt. 3;
p.m. agbject is rent,
Karison, Prium, 7; Genet 10; Krien- Goods per Caléd nien unclaimed afte
hild, 14 Polyphemus, Deike Bickers, this date subject to rent.
Senta, 17; Ghares, Trows, 21; Face, 23; Dioned, Tantalue, Oat 4. WEDNESDAY, October 13-
Noon-Musting of chareholders of The Union Insurance Buciety of Canton.
Ld at the Hand's Ober, No. 4, Prays. Goods per Kuting indonvored after
moon this date landed. 3p.m.-Anotion of Grund at Nos. 355
sad 357, Queen's Road Central. Cbods per
Cccama undelivered alter this date subject to rout.
Goods por Merionethshire undelivered
after this date subject to rent. FRIDAY, Otober 10 :---
Goodi per Hyson unddivored after this
data subject to rent,
ween N. 17, quz S... to 20* N., Morday, October 18:-
rain and hi
moderate wind and sa, from S.W. to wasther fine; 20 N. to port, freak N.E. and Ely winds, equally, with heavy rain.
The British steamer Sarpedon report: Weather unsettled, with heavy 'ly sea.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For TIENTSIN.--
Per Keiyang, at 11.30 a.m., on Satur-
day, The 9th October.
For YOKOHAMA -
3p.m.-Moeting of Shareholders of the Canton Insurance Ofise, Limited, at the Offices,
TaTERDAY, October 21 :-
THE Band of the West Yorkshire Regiment will play the following programme at the Ollicers' Mass on Sunday evening, the
3--March from.... Farkas Maccabeza”....... Handel *.-Invitation la VAIN
Weber & Ire
VESSELS PASSED ANJER. And-August. 6.--British ship10th Oct. Orpheus for Singaporn, from Bary April 30 August 7.-American ship McMillan for Japan, from Misidilebro
April 27. August 9.-American slip in of Vigilant for Japan, from Now York Apri
of Bolla, Histeriškomi
· God, enve the Q W. Jo, Beatley, ABCM, Band Deer.
6. August 11British ship Willietaina for Shanghai, from New York May 8. HOMEWARD: August 2-Norwegian THE Chinese compositor is incorrigible barque Rigi for Lisbon, from Bangkok Some time ago, a Calostial member of our Juno 7. August 3.Norsegian barque
Alida for Reunion, from Salgon June 26.staff set out that a certain well-advertized August 12.-British ship Canara for beverage was grateful and agrocable to the Boston, from Cebu July 10 August 12. prolate; nore recently, the lynx-tyed Dritish ship Armadale for Lavorpo. roader suppressed an attempt to innor-
from Manila June 24.
Mails..
Goods per Lightning undelivered after Tho M. M. Co.'s 3. 8. Oceanien, with the
4 p.m. this date landed..
outward French Mail, lef: Saigon at o'clock a. m. on Oct. 7th. The Imp. Garman Mail s. s. Preussen felt Shanghai vis Fonchow on Thursday Oct. 7th, at a.m., and may be ex -pected here on or about Monday, tie
11th Oct. The D. &O. Co.'s a. s. Gaele, with mais, Sc., loft San Francisce for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Toland. S Hobo, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 21st Sept. The P. M. City of Peliny, with mails &c., left, San Francisco for this port sis Honolulu Yokohama, Inland Se, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 2nd Oct.
Exchange
HONGKONG, October 8, 1837.
Om London-
Bank, Wiro,
...1/105
Per Hausa,
14.80 a.m., on Saturday, the 9th October.
+
Un demand,
...1/10/
11
30 days' sight,
...1/10
Crodita, 4
4 months' sight,
...1/20
Un Paris-
sitar-
On demand,
Ou Berlin-Demand,..."
For SINGAPORE. -
Par Hertha at 11 30 a.m., on Saturday,
9th Octobr. Per Putroc', at 11.30 s.m., on
day, he 9th October.
For SHANGHAI --
Per Sarpedon
11.30 a., on Satur day, he 9th Ochor Por Kwanglee at 2.30 p.m., on Satur-
day, she 0th October.
Deamentary, 4 months sight...111
+4
Oredita, 4 months' sight,
On New York-
On demand,
and
Credita, 60 days' sight.
On Bombay--
Or
Wire,
Or demand,
Calcatta
Wire,
2,37
... 2.42
1.92
462
... 145
... 145
... 145
***
145}
On
On
On demand,
Manila
domand,
*
1%
61%
Out
Un
Pur Hyson at 3.31 pm, on Saturday,
the 9th October.
On
Or demand,...
right, (private paper) Yokohama
A.74 ... 742
For AMOY SHANGĦAL NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU &BAN FRANCISCO. — Por Coptic, Bruistration at 2.30 p.m.
Intera at p.m., on Saturday, the 9th doober (Supplementary Mail on board till tinta of departure. Extra Poatsge : cente)
For SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KOBE
& YOKOHAMA -
For KOBE-
Per Fanta at 9.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 9th October.
For SWATOW & SHANGHAL-
Per Triszug 3.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 9 October.
For AMOY & MANILA.
Por Yuengang, 3.30 p.m., on Saturday.
The 9th Gotober, SWATOW & AMOY.--
Per Jishin,
Sarpedon, British atr., 3,023. J. Grior,For Liverp and Snyapora Oct. 2, General,
BUTTERFIELD & SWTER.
DEPARTURES.
October 8,
Oconna, for Shanghai,
Mathiklo, for Hoikow. Victoria, for
iphong,
Thames, for Shanghai. Cheang Chele, for Amey.
she Koba.
Kanste, fo Swatow. Huiloong, for Swatow.
CLEARED.
Buergia, for Singa, ore and London. detit, for Tameni." Dante, for Saigon. Australian, for Keba Tigisk, for Yokohama. Hertha, for Singapore and Hamburg.
9th October,
For SWATOW.--
p.a., on Saturday, the
Per aiun at 6 p.m., on Saturday,
the in October
For HOW & PAKHOL
Por F, ut & pa., on Saturday, the
@h Dornbor.
For Triumph at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 9th October.
For WCCROW.-
Or deman
demand,...
On Singapore
...71% Gold Lear, 100 fine, (per bel)... 866.00 Serereigns (Bank's buying rate) 910.42 Wlver (per t
26
+
October 8th, afternoon.
Domand
BY APPOINTMENT.
1/10€ 1/1071
Pur Hai O4, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the A. S. WATSON & Co.,
9th October,
For NAGASAKI. KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Merionethshire, at 3.30 p.m., on
Monday, the 11th October.
For MOJI KOBE, YOKOHAMA, &
PORTLAND, OREGON.--
For Mog, as 11.30 am., on Tuesday,
the 12th October.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & OAL-
CEITA.-
Por Lighting, at 9 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 12th October.
For SANDAKAN & KUDAT.-
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
Steamers Expected.
The s. 6. Fernield, from New York, left Singapore on the lat Oct, and is due hare on or about the 8th Oct.
tálise & Baits Suppression Departamt. He meant Rabies, of cours.
Tur Promade Concert in aid of the funds of the Hongkong Benevolent Senoty will be given at the Volunteer Headquar ters to-morrow night. Mr C. H. Grice, who has oberge of the arrangements, bas prepared a most attractive programme. The Band of the West Yorkshire Regisent
will play selctions, and the second part of the programme consista entirely of the grand military potpourri, The Battle of Waterloo. Should the weather be farcur able, the cert will be in excellent.one. The object is a deserving one, and com menda itself to the public.
The Cricket Basson will gen to-morrow at
The .. Yarrowdale, from New York, left a sharp with a match, First XII
Singapore on the 4th Oct, and is deterans All-mera.
here on or about the
11th Oct.
Mr V. Inchbald will
The C. N. Co.'s str. Ohingtu, from Austrian the All-comers. The First XII
5th Oct., and may be expected heroi or about Thursday,
14th Oct.
lian Ports, left Port Twin on the
The N. Y. K. 9. B. Oni Mars left Thurs day Island for this port on the after-
noon of 4th Oct. and is expected in arrive here on the ring of 15th Oct.
The N. P. Co. a. a. Indoma sailed from Tacoma, Washington, for this port vis Japan and Shanghai on the 26th Sepi. The R. L. . . Sophie Rickmers passed this.
Caual on the 23rd Sept., and is conei dered due at Singapore on or about the 20th Oct.
Latest Advices.
The O. S. 8. Co.'s etr. Antenar, from Li verpool, loft Singapore on the mori ing of Oct. 9, and may be expected here on or about Thursday, 14th Ocs.
The annual meeting of the Hongkong Football Club was hold yesterday afternoon
will consist of
A. Anderson..
H. Arthur.
P: A. Cor.
P. G. Davies, Ra.
J. R. Gilingham. **
0. W.
Surg,
Gordon, WY.
Lt. Col. Johnston, A.M.S.
A. Mackenzie.
E. Mast
KW. Mounsey
T. Sercombe Smith,
A. G. Wurd.
There will be tim on the ground, and the usual photograph will be taken in the
afternoon.
The Britisher's love of sport is one of his chief characteristics, and it was therefore. only fitting that Blessra Cassell and Con any, Ltd., should devaba a part of The Queen's Empire to the portingal off national
in the Oricket Pavilion Ron. J. Hasthaus. Part No. 6, entided The Sports of the Queens Empire,' depicts the varied Stewart Lockhart (President) in the chair.
The Chairman in moving the adoption of aporta pursued by Britishers in different the report speice of the satisfactory posuni quarters of the globe. The meat of the ary position of the Club and the success
Lamous Queri Bunt under the Leicostar-
that attended the games Inst season. Ha shire oaks is depicted in the first iliustre
tion, while the Derby, and horse racing at was particularly glad to again recurd the fact that the Rugby lag of the Club had Goodwood, in East Canada, Bulawayo sad not been lowered during the whole scarpa risket, curling, fishing, shooting, polo, Caloutta is illustrated. Golf, foothill, (applause)-and old Hengkong Rugby players had said there had never been a
boxing, yachting, billiarda, harriers, etc., an better Rugby team in the colony than that pursued in diferent parts of the Emple, which did duty in the field last season.
are depicted (Applause). As a result of this excellence Wa lesen from Indian exchanges that DrJ. the Navy had had to lower their flag on A, Lowson, of Hongkong, Special Plague every occasion, and this year they would Commissioner deputed by the Secretary of doubtless bring forward a team which would State, visited Bengal, and was consulted by wipeout those defeats. The presence of the the Lieut. Goereor na to what precautions West Yorkshire Regiment had a great deal SEEDS. to do with the success of the Rugby team.
should be adopted in Calcutta to prevent s The Regiment would be leaving the colony inspection of Calcutta and Howrah with te
Per Memnon, at 2.80 p.m., on Wadner SEEDS.
PASSINGERS. ARRIVED. Per ie, fruss Singapore, 01 Cbluene. Por Triumph, from Pakhai, 70 Obiueno. Per Esmeralda, from Manila, Miss Ana de la Concha, Master Jonquine de la Concha, Miss Lala Ari, Mr Francis Jones and servant, Memra Mateo Del Rosario, For Gaillermo
rmo Sternberg, Josa N. Quefamó and 2 children, Maanel Barante, W. Frost, and 62 Chinese.
Per Columbia, from Tacoma, &c., Mr and
Mre
Chine. Me L 0. Arlington, and 36 |
Per Chi Yuen, from Shanghai, De Kerr, |- and 8 Ldia, and 12 Chinesa.
Par Haimus. from Tameni, &c, MY Hempet. ad 14 Uhinese.
Per Hyson, itom Singapore, 50 Chinese. Par Kulang, from Calcutta, &o, Mouss Clarkson, Couper, and 376 Chinese. *
Per Sarpedon, from Singapore, 030 Chi-
neje.
DEFABFEU.
Per Thames, for Shanghai: from Hong-
THE Storeship RAVENNA, Captain Cong. 17. Joubert, Mr S. M
T. DENNY, B.N.R., esrrying He Mr ad Men Chow Tung Shang, Mr Fung Staff, and Mia Hall; from London. Rev. Wa Chi, E. Chang Yen Boon and J. W. Hedley, Miss Geste, Miss Isbister, Mr M. Priest, Mea Taylor and child, and Par Haiting, for Swatow, 200 Chingee.
Majesty's Mais, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, &c., en THI RSDAY, the 21st Tnstant, at Noon, taking Paisen cors and Cargo for the above Forts.
This Steamer connects at Bombay with the Steamship EGYPT, leaving that Port on the 13th November, for LONDON direct
Silk and Falusblos, all Cargo for France, and Tes for London (under arrangement)
Mr H. L. Dver.
cres B..
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Moderate to light Sutherly winds, with The British gemmer Esmeralda reports: heavyW. sacil, to lat. 21 N., long, 116 E.; thages to port, fresh N.E. wind, with 64, Queen's Boad Centralt be transhipped at Colombo into a Fair weather across Pacino. Loft Victoria The British steamer Columbia roports: steamer prooviding direct to Marnefiles and Dept. oth, Yokohama 24th. Kobe 28th, London; other cargo for London, de,, vill be conveyed a Bombay.
or to
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
1969
Hongkong, October 2, 1897,
Not Responsible for Debta.
Neither the Captain the Agents, not Owners will be Responsible for any Debt omtracted by the Officer or Crew of the following Fessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
LOLAN, Hawaiian barque, Captain Chhs. McQlun →→Sheran, Tomba & Co.
IRARY REEL, American ship Captain F.. -D. Waldo.- Standard Oil Co.
L SCHEPT, American ship, Captain Chan,
Parcels will be received at this of antil p.m. on the day before sailing. The contenta and value of all packages on requtroci.
Shippers am particularly requested aote the terms and conditions of the Com Any's Bills of lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
H.. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent,
!, & O. §. 1. Co.'s Office.
Hongkong, October & 1697.
Moi
2h, and Shangbai Oot. Brd.
doy, the 13th October.
SINGAPORE, PENANG & QOLOM.
BU.-
Per Rauachi Hars, at 3.30 p.m., on
day, the 15th October.
For SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, YOKO-
HAMA VICTORIA & TACUMA,— Per Columbia, at 11.30.m., on Taos-
day, the 19th October.
MAILS THE GERMAN PACKET. — The German Contract Packet Preussen will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 12th atober, with Maile for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, sid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlemen, Batavia, Burmah, Coyles, India, Aden, Egypt, Maits, &o, &
Registry conses at 7.30 6.m.
The mall close at 8 a.. Tato Letters 8.10 to 8.30 .., with 10 cents extra - postage,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, ---- The French Contract Packet Farra will be despatched on WEDNESDAY; the 18th October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, via Marssille; to Saigon, Straite Settlements, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACTO Bar
Malta, and Gibraltar.
WAY 00's PACKET. ——
The Ch nose stommer Chi Fuch reports: The Dall dirty weather to White Dogs and falling glass; thence to port, a following wind and rea
Canadian Pacific Mail Phuket EmpTEM of China will be despatched on WED- NESDAY, the 27th Oct., with Mails
ference to the facilities for combating sn outbreak of plague in eithertown, Dr Low-
* plague spidemic, After making a thorough
very abertly and he was sure the members of the Club would heartily wish the West Yorks every access in other alimes. (Applause.
expressed his views on the subject of Association game, having won & games, lost home segregation authorised by Bulo 31 of segregation. In lus opinion the aratem of 7, kod drawn 5. The shield competition the draft regulatim was likely to prove bad produced some most interesting games,
WE have received our woond Shipment The Club had done exceedingly well in the
of
FLOWER SEEDS,
VEGETABLE SEEDS
and
d
and the victory of the Centurim men waabaolutely ineffectual, in the event of
even a for pups of plages occurring, popular and well desarved, (Applause)
He stated tha to proceed be, tamsa Ijom It was a matter for regret this nevarat of last season's men had gone home, but is
would be to sourt dissater tenant-Governer (Sir Alorander Mackenzie) was not improbable that a sirong team
MUSHROOM SPAWN. would represent the ship this year a recognied the social -2900/2
CATALOGUES containing
HINTS ON GARDENING,
and
PRICE LIVIN
may be had on application.
for Shanghai, Japan, United States, Ranson's 'New Paris LAWN MOWERS Canada, which will be closed a fùllows:
The British steamer flaimun reports: Tameni to Amez, strong N.E. gale, leavy sea and rain; to Swatow, atrong N10,00. Registry women. moderate E.N.H. winds and sea, cloudy. wind and sex, ova cast to this post
30.45 Post-Office closes, but Corres Birs in Swator: Toonan and Kiangpek
pozdenos may be posted on board the Packet, with the Late Fe of 10 mi The British steamer Hyun report:
petra Postaga, until the time of depar Moderate W. to Southerly wind, with
thre. vory heavy typhoon coa, fiest from N.N.EL, gradually abiting to Westward
LOCAL DELIVER Separate Boxes have: The British steamer Kujang reports: been pruited for porter Consspondence for Loft Caloutta Beps. Sand. On the 99rd and the Town, kowiose and Us Park. The Barm 24 h, bad weather was experiented in the are madar law Wiedow at the bust and of 130
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Bod
OLAY'S FERTILIZER.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Laur
THE HONGKONG DISPENS
challenge -cup had been offered for com
objections which would petition by two members of the Club. Als and public hospitals and
forcing immediate removal H. W. Shade and Mr. H. W. Looker, and of persons firing from
ho (the President) was quite sure the ad of being and Tid Horer players and the public would appreciate this clined to modly the rog generous sporting spirit, (Appla
LoveOnA TĪBU, but after
lation to
G. H. Potts seconded the adoption of the using the object with Gat
report, which was carried
the motion of Mr Đ. X. by Mir H. W. Blado Me was again olceted
ing officers were, then Treasurer, Mr EL tary, Mr. BrowŁO. } tesin, MT G Association
Bir Alexander lacke
corals
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