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Entertainment.

PROMENADE

CONCERT,

IN AID OF HI FUNDS OF THE

To-day's Advertisements.

WANTED.

FAI-

N Experienced CUTTER for HONGKONG LADIES BENEVOLORING BUSINESS fa Yokohama.

LENT SOCIETY,

Write to

2062

to belluld at the

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER

HEADQUARTERS,

(Kindly lent for the occasion)

on TUESDAY, 19th October, 1897,

15 p.w.

PROGRAMM E.

PART-L.

1. March.....Parula Victoire

$. Quarlotto.

TER BAND.

Janne,

Sad Doap MeCheane. pointment. Keur MIROW, ILL, GRACE, BABIZI. Balection...... Faust Gounad.

THE BAND,

4. Soug... Oh! Howl love The.... Par

(Opers Cigarette Mr. A. O. VAN NIEUDr. 6. Piccolo Les Oiseaux de Kling,

Dues.... Page".....-... !" Corporal Haare and Musician LYTTON. 4.Quartette, Tholivening Bell'... Fran Abt. Kom. MIROW, HILL, GRACK, BARRETT. 7. Cornet Solo... Serenade .... Braga.

Muxian HALB T.

1. The Song of Hybrias the Crotao...Elliott. Mr. & 1. GRAUK.

9, Valse Brillante(Op. 18). Chopin,

TIR BAND,

INTERVAL.

PART 11.

ISAAC BUNTING,

100 Yokolizou. ·

HOUSE WANTED,

MALL HOUSE, 4-6 ROOMS, WANTED.

In Hongkong or Kowlcon. Oders delivered to 0. H., care of "Turs

PATER

Hongkong October 18, 1897.

Co

NOTICE.

2061

Delination.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Teach.

Agente,

Pade Leavin

Australian Paris............... Changsha (1)........ Butterfeld & Swire... Oct. 22, st 3 p.m. Australin Porta.......Yamashiro Hara ()... Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Oct. 27, at 4 p.m. Baltimore...NAME- Issic Reed.... Baltimor

[ciani

Bromes& Ports of CalSachsen (s). Bremen and Hamburg Maria Riolmers (6)... Japso Porta Anson (B)..... Kobe sud Yokohams. Hircshims Maru (s)... London, v. Suez Cans Dardanne London& Ports of Cal Ravenna Londony. Parts of Calanda (1) ....

Bunutra i Londos...

Socotra (2) Saigon Sydney (a).. NewYork,v.SaezCanal Macduff (0).... Now Yoric

Abaar Coburn..

TOMPETITIVE DESIGNS for the V-Fortland, Oregon. Sa Lombard (0)...

TORIA BOAPITAL FOL WOMEN AND

Francisco, v, Japa Oity of Rioda J'eiro CHILDREN AND THE Verona NURKING INSTITUTE and tuvited by the JUBILEE. Franco, v. Japs Geolic ()

Shanghai......

„Siebsen () . COMMITTEE, and will be Received until Shanghai... *****Tameni (5)... Noon, on MONDAY, the Brd January, Shanghai..... 183, by the undersigned, from whom the condition of the Compulition and further particulars, on be obtained on application.

J. B. STEWART LOCKHART,

Hon. Secretary,

JysLze ComMITTEE,

Hongkong, October 18, 1897. 2003 HONGKONG KIFLE ASSOCIATION,

A

INTERPORT MATCH.

axial & Chinking Peiyaug ( S'bai,ki, K'be&Y'mu]! Manila (a). S'pore, Ponang & C. Kutaang (1). S'poro,vre & H’burg C÷ron (8) ................ S'pore, 5'rang & S'bayi Shantung (8)...... Swaton, Amoy & Taui Forms ()..... Tacoma (Wash.), ... Oolumbia (a)....

Kaifong (1)... Tientsia

Sheran, Tomes & Co. Quick despatch. Arabold, &arberg&Co. Quick despatch. Norddeutscher lloyd. Nov. 9, 19 m. Arnhold Karberg&Co. Ostobar 20.

P.

at pooh,

0. 8. N. Do... at. 21, at 5 p.m. Nippon Fusen Kaishs. Oct. 22, at Busterfeld & Raire... Ost. 19, at & p.m. Oct. 21, at noon. .& 0.8. N. 0..... Oct. Holliday, Wiss & Co..Oet, 20, at 5 p.m. P. & O. S N. O (Oct. 19, at noon.

&0. 8, N. Co... About Oct. 28. Mangeries Maritime. Oct.

Oct. 27, at noon, Dodwell, Carlili & Co About Cot. 26. Amhold, Karbery&Co Quick despatch. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Nov. 16, it noon. (8) Pacific Mail S. 8. Ou Oat. 19,

October 28, noon. 10. & 0. 8. S. 0.... out

0.8.

V nociver (K.U.), & Empresa China(s)... Wladinck, &e... Hiogo Marc (0). Windistock v. N'ki Daphne (1)......

Nagasaki Hohenzollin (s).. Y

„Machaw (1)...om

PRACTICE COMPETITION SHOOT | Yakubé.

October 23rd. coinmusing at 2.30 p.m.

1, Grand Mili- The Battled Eckers Rifles on the Ranga. All last year's Team To-day's Advertisements.

tary Potpourri

Waterloo. I hurg. THE BAND BTAUIS-Daybreak, Morning (lun, 4 -The Reveite Bounds-The Camp in Motion-The ensay are board advancing- Thoras Advawe of the British Army in Brigades-They sngage the memy with

requested ic Practica.

& CHAPMAN, Acting on. Heersary. Hongkong, October 18, 1897.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

2057

ROYAL.

Tying success, but ultimately are victori.THEATRE ou-Flight of the energy and Grand Victory March of the Brina, cuncluding with the Conquering Huro,"

With the kind Permission af Col. Gon DON and the OFICER, the Band of P. W. Q. WEST YOLKELIKE REGIMEN (under the Bentley. onductorship of Mr W. &

...B) will assist in the abovs Pro- gamme and will also Play the accompani ments of the Sorga.

If Weather is unfavourable the Concer

will be held in the Theatre Royal.

TICKETS, $2 exh, may be had of Messrs. BOBANBON & Co., whu have kindly lent Pine, and at the Gate.

Hongkong, Omobor 18, 1897.

Anctions.

PURHO AUCTION,

1983

MEE Undersigned has received instrac

ious to sell by Public Auction,

For Account of whom it may concern,

un

TUESDAY,

the 19th October, 1897, comuencing at 3 p.m., at his Ska Roowa, Ziland Street, No. 2.-

A LAHE QUANTITY OF ULARETS, WHITE WINES, MALT LIQUORS, WHISKIES, BRANDIES, du

Umprising:

10 CASES CLARET, ST, JULIEN MED

15 CASEY CLAIET, ST. ESTEMME MEDoc.

8 CASES CLAST CHATEAU MOMPE VIK

EXTRA FINE.

8 CASE VI TINTO, SUPERIOR.

25 CASES DAVIERNES,

CITY HALL, THE CINEMATOGRAPH

A GRAND SUCCESS, WEDNESDAY Afternoon, at 330. MATINEE for Children. Queen's Jubilee Views, will be again exhibited, hamides others very amusing and interesting to the little Folke.

Children, 60 Canta. Adults, $1,00. NO RESERVED SEATS.

WEDNESDAY Evening, at 9 15. Laat Opportunity to as The QUEEN'S BILEE PICTURES and other beautifal

Views

Prices of Admission, $2 ; 81, and 10 cta. Sasta can be reserved at W. ROBSON & Co.'s Stores

JOHNSON & CILARVET, Professors. Hongkong, October 18, 1897. 2064

OP

PUBLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE,

(Must of Marinburk Make). HE Undersigned has received instruc- tions to Bell by Public Auction, on SATURDAY,

the 23rd October, 1897, at 2.30 p.m., at No.

65, Wyndham ŠTREET,—

A LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE FURNITURI,

Comprising:

ONE FISH SADDLEBAG and PLUSE DRAW- ING SUIT, HANDSOLELY CARVED OVER- MANTELS with BAVELLED GLASS, CANTON

FOR SHANGHAL

Norddeutscher Lloyd About October 20. 4Butterfield & wird. Oct. 20, at 2 p.,

Siemsson &

&Co Dot 81, st. 4 p.m. Siomssen & Cocr. 33, at 4 p.m.

Der. Simszan le. & O. 8. N. Co..... Oct. 19, at noon. fardine, Matheson&Oct. 19, at noce.

Ict. 25, st 5 p. m. Sienssen.& Coct. 20 Butterfold & Swire..det. 19, daylight. Dougins Lapraik & Co Jer. 19, daylight. Dodwell, Carlil & Co Oct 19, at noon. Butterfield & Swize.. Det, 21, at noon. Janadian Plie On Jot. 27, st

Yasen Kuisha. Oct. 22, at noon. Nippon Siemesen & Co............ 26 at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd About Oct. 20. Butterkold & Swiro...Oct. 21, at 4 p.m.

DEPARTURES.

October 17.

Furob Christensm, for Saigon. Kong Beng, for Hoihow.

Melpomene, for Singapore and Baszain. Nanyang, for Svator. Ocampo, for Banggkuk. Telina, for Shanghai. "Taiwan, for Shanghai.

Kiangnan, for Canton.-

October 12, p..Indrans, for Calcutta,

Kaifong, for Canton.

The Co.'s Stomship

Tamssi Optain SA, will be 'depatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant, at 2 For Fraight or Pasage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, October 18, 1897.

2059

OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN.

The Co.'s Starship

Konforg

Captain War, will be Sale 2 despatched above on THURSDAY, the list Instant, it Noon.

For Froight or Pasange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta.

Unique, for Yokohama, Chaysang, for Sestow. Wally, for Yokohama. Um Mars. for Nagasakt Holstein, for Shangbai.

CLEARED.

Zafire, for Amey,

Liv, for Singanore and New York. Formosa, for Sento. Woolan, for 8.lgon.

PASSENGERS. ARXIVED.

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORBOW; Shipping. Daylight-Formosa leaves for Swatov. Daylight.Shangtung leares for Binga

pero, &c.

Noon.-Manila leaves for Shanghai. Noon.-Sumatra loaves for London. Nnoa.-P. M. 8. B. Ca'Str. City of Rie de Janeiro lonves for Stanghal, Japan and San Francisco.

Noon. Kutsany leaves for Straits and

Calcutta.

4 p.m.-Dardags leaves for London, de

Auctions.

White 3 p.m.-Auction of Clarets,

Wines, Malt Liquors, Whiskies, Bran- dies, o., at Mr Paul Erewitt'a

Amusements.

9.16 p.m.-Promenade Concert at the Hongkong Volunteer Headquarters.

General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, October 20-

3.30 p.m. Performance at the City Hall. 9.15 p.m.

9. p. Meeting of Victoria Preceptory. THURSDAY, October 21-

Goods per Lightning undelivered after

4 p.m. this date landed. FRIDAY, October 22 :--

Goods per Manila not cleared after 4

p.m. subject to rent. Goods per

DEATH. At Nagasaki, on ti 13th Ook, Capt. Sonarson, of the German Steamer Nur slein.

Monnár, Oorosas 18, 1897,

INTERESTINO lite telegramus received by the English mail will behind on fifth page.

Tases were 191 European and 2,001. Chi- nase vidicors to the City Hall Museum par-t'he publication of this state commented during the week ending Out. 17th. at 7.00 p

The China Mail,

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 189.

THE China Mutual steamer Mogune has yone ashore on the count of Manila. Pumpa and gear have been sent out from Hong. kong.

A MARINE Court will assemble at the Harbour Master's Offos to-morrow at 10.80 to enquire into the loss of the British ... Nansa

LOCAL AND GENERAL

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ- CANAL.

SUTTLED THROUGH SLUTEN,) OUTWARD BOUND Indrapura, Sept. 17; H.M.S. Centurion arrived at Nagasaki

Della, 21; Sophie Riclaners, 23; Sach san, Ulysses On Sikh, Trieste, 28; from Fort Hamilton on the 18th inst. She Formosa, Melbourne, Thekla, Oct. 1 was expected to romans there a fortnight, Commonwealth, ; Bentedi, Ernest

and then come on to Hongkong.

mons, Prins Henrich, Pyrrhus, B; Glenavon, 11; Canton, Myrmidon, Port IT will be seen from our advertising c Adelaide, Bellona, Dorother Rickmers, lumana that the Jubilee Memorial Commit- Frey, 14

HOMEWARD BOUND:-Frian Sept. 7; Poly-too is advertising for competitiva designa · phoons, 17; Ghassee, 21: Java, 24; Coon, for the Victoria Hospital for Women and "Glengarry, Strothallen, Oct. 1; Diomed Tanidus, 6 Irene, Lennox, &; Aglain, Saghulien, 14.

Children.

On the 8th inat, as the oxtra F, & 0. VESSELS PASSED ANJER. steamer Japan was proceeding is an an- ÚCTWARE :—August -British

shipchorage in the Singapore roadstead she ran

Urphata for Bingapore, from Barry

into and damaged the Blue Fannel steruner April 30, August 7-Anericão ship McMillan for Japan, from Biddlesbró | Ixion at anchor in the harbour.

August 9.-American ship Vigilant for Japan, from New

11. British

April 27. Wally undelivered alter this date subject to rent.

26.

Carmichael has bow authorised to be A

2.30 p.m.Auction of Household Farni- front Now yok April It is notified in the Guzeite that Mr H. F.

SATURDAY, October 23 :--.

tura, at No. 66, Wyndham Street.

2.30

p.m.-Interport

Long

Match of the Hong- Kila Association, Goods por Kaisar-i-Hind not cleared after

4 p.m. mbject to rani

Goods par Steamer Oceanien auclsimod

after this data subject to rent.

WEDNESDAY, October 27:-

Noon.--Meeting of The Punjom Mixing Ca. L., at the Company's Office, No. 9, Praya Centrs),

Exchange

HONE.ONY, October 18, 1897.

On London-

Bank, Whe,

**

On demand,

14

50 days' sight,

4 months' sight,

Credits, 4 53

On Paris--

On demand,

1/113

1415

1/11

Documerary, & munta sight,...1/114

+

Credits, 4 months' sight,

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

Da demand,...

**1

Por Kaisar-illind, for Hongkong: from London, Mr T. A. Howe, Qr-master and Mrs James, and Mr T. G. B. Wormall; from Bombay, MrF.C. Mohta, Mrand Mea Cowaa- Credits, 60 days' sight. jes and child, Messrs M. O. Sethus and G.

On Bombay 2055 Roberts: Irons E. McKenzie

Penang

Wire, Mr Tedhanter from Singapore, Me

On demand, dewart, Mrs Stowert. Messrs T. Hayaslie, On Calentts- FW. Cokley, J. Walker, and 1 Chivese.

ITcagkong, October 18, 1897. SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR YOKOHAMA,

The Co.'s Steamship

Maches Captain FARIELL, will be despatched above on THURSDAY, the 21st Octuber, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Fusage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,

Agents.

2060 Hongkong, Cetober 18; 1897.

FOR SHANGHAI AND CHINKIANG.

The Stesselin

Peiyang

Captain R. KonLER, will be despatoled for the

For Shaughni: from London, Mr and Mes

;

་་

Find L

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E. Burt, Mosers W. W. Robertson, A. B. On Singapore On demand, Wilson, K. McLeod, W. Jennings, B. Upward, G. Mokie, A. Jennings, F. Full, On Manila A. Woodrofi, J. G. Kanderer, Frauz

On demand. Linao, and E Rowbottom, MrMeiklejohn, Ou Shanghai Rev. F. W. 8. O'Neill, and Mis E. Aldren from Brindisi, Mestre H. de Eergariou and J. Silverston. For Yokohama: From Brindisi, Mr Marcus; from Bombay, Mr Howard; from Oslautta, Mr O, Wrenn and B. J. Verina. From Londes: for Manila, Mr P. Barnes.

Per Sematis, for Hongkong: from Toko- hama, Mrs Crowley; From Starghal, As- atant Paymaster Danys; from Foachow, Mrs Greaves, child and amah; from Amoy, Chinese. From Amug: for Singapore, 304 Chinese: for Penang, 103 Uhinoso. For London: from Yokohams. Mr B. C. Lieut Molyneux. Mears J. Jack-

6 CASES GE:VES SUPERIEUR, CHATEAC BLACKWOOD Marble TOP TABLES, and FINE short Ports on SATURDAT, the 23rd Scottham, W, Wandeck, J. Wake.

Момра

66 CASSID CHANPAON) (CHAMPAGNE

ACIDER)

10 0188 Craner, CAUDET POLIONAC.

40.CASES SPASH RED WINK

10 Casxs Srass Ware WINE.

9 Vases OLISH WHISKY.

6 CASES SPENAL IRISH WUKY.

* Cases OL Scotcu Wusky, SPECIAL

RESER

11. CASES OZESCOTCH WHISKY, HEATHER

Dew.

AMERICAN FREE, GUNTESS's STOCT,

&c., 4, &c.

TERMS OF SUE -As Customary. On view at the undersigned's from Sater day, the 18th lontant.

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, October 15, 1897.

2045

To-day's Advertisements.

THE ORUA MUTUAL STEAM NAVICATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR LONDON, PLA STRAITS AND COLOMBO. (Taking Cargoat through rates for LIVER- POOL, GLASGOW, CONTINENTAL PORTS, LIVER PLATE, &c.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Canfa, Capt. JOAN A. DAVA, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant,

at & p..

For Passage, &c., apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents

1059

Hongkong, October 15, 1897.

NOTIE TO CONSIGNEES.

TOR PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER KAIBAR 1-BIND,

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

ONBIGNIES of Cargo by the abeto- named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at the risk in the HoyosoNG AND KOWLOON WEARY AND GODOWN COMFANY'S Gonow at Kowloon, where each con- signment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery on be obtai ed as soon as the Goode Are

are landed.

This Tasse brings n taiko :-- From Loox, &c.. ex'a ». Victoria. From Almerieres. Nob. From PER-

'n Khandalla and Asia.

HTAN

Goods not deared by the 23rd Insant, wil be nubject te rent

No

Fire Insurance will be affected by me

In any case wistever,

All Damaged Packages must be loft in the Godowns and a certificate of this dam- obtained from the Godown Company ithin lan diys after the vessel's arrival kirs kline which no Claims will be re-

lostant, at 4 p.m. Ori

BRONZE GROUP, OCCASIONAL TABLES, Fascens ADETS, ENGRAVINGS PAINTINGS ETC ETC.

V SE SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, EXTENTION DINING TABLE MOROUco COVETED DINING CHAIR and AxMGEAIRS, HANDSOME DINNER SERVICE, BREAKFAST SETS. CLMERY, ELECTRO-PLATE, GLASS

E. ETC.

WARE,

DOUBLE BRASSMOUNTED BEDSTELIS, VERY FINE DOUBLE WARDROBE with BEVEELEI GLASS Doors, Marble Top Wasistants, HANDSOME MARILE TOP BUEBAY, BED- 300M COURTES and Easy CHAIRS, LACE and CHEVILLE CURTAINS, E., Etc.

PANTRY and BATHROOM REQUISITES. Or Vise from Friday, 22nd Oct., 1897. Catalogues will be issued. TERME Customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Iongkong, October 18, 1897.

2003

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

S

FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, VIA SWATOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Shantung Captain RENDLE, Will eggbe despatched so above TO-MOKROW, the 19th Instant, st Dag- Hght.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, October 18, 1897.

DOUGLAS - STEAMSHIP

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI.

The Co.'s Steamship

Form

For Freight or Passage, appy to

SIEMSSE & 00., Hongkong, October 18, 1897. 2068

FOR WLADIWOSTOCK FIA NAGA.

SAKI.

The Steamship

Dankie, Capt. Ta. NEs, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 26th Instant, at 4 pm.

For Freight or Passages, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong, October 18, 1897,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

October 17.

2067

Kaisar-i-Hind, British etuner, 2,885,

S. Barcham, Bombay Sept. 29, and Sings- pon Oct. 10, Maile and Gral.-P. & O. B. N. Co.

Mon,

feld. W. Ho go, A. F. Long, Philpott, GS. Rid W. Hodgson, A. Ulogg, and

R

W. Ricketts; from Shanghai Mre Fowler and child, and Mr R. G. Cousens.

Рис Pac Form from Tameti, Sto., 148 Chinese

Por Hiogo Maru, from Amsy, 5 Japanese and 34 Chine.

Per Dardams, from Amoy, 300 Chinese. Per Railun, from Pakhoi, 26 Chinese. Per Ancona, from Yokohama, &c., Misses Fycroft, Williams, M. Williams, Baldwin,

McHardy, Mrs Wing Ming Long,

Hing Long, Mrs Choi,

QueD, O.

Me and birs Dwight, Man Wing, Chan

Chan Fus

A

M

Y. Okitz MoBards, C

W. Ure, Moller, Foushing Fei; Choi, and 21 Chiness. Par Phra Nang, from Bangkok, Rev. Wm. Harris, and Capt. A. Kölle

Per Glenfallock, from Singapore, 940 Chinose.

DETARTED.

Per Omi Maru, for Yokohama, Mr and Mrs Ed. Jonos, Mears §. Hayashi and 0.3 W. Cokely.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Chunsang reports: Moderate F.E. brcote is Tonquia Gall, Smatra, British str., 2,9%, J. Cowin, drong wind and heavy een fa Hainan R..B., Yokobaus Oct. 3, General-P. Strait from thence to St. John's, strong &0. S. N. Co.

F.N.E. gale and very heavy sea; thence to Chung, Britab saamar, 1,416, Eport, moderate wind and sea.

+1

9,46 2.50

... 1.98

478

... 48

140

149

... 140

149

***

2%

31

30 days' sight, (private paper)}

On Yokohama-

On demand,... Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (por tael)... Sovereign (Bank's buying rate) Bliver (par dz.)

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S.

31% $54.00 $10.08

21

¿Hay surveyor of boilers of unlicensed steamships

August

Lisbon, from Bangkok under 50 tons burden during the absence barque Rigi for June 7. August 3.Norwegian barque from the colony of Me W. Ramsay. Alte for Reunion, from Saigon June 25.

August 32-Brith ship Canara forTere Hon. Trassurer of the Alice Memorial Boston, from Cebu July 16. August 12,

-British ship Armadale for Liverpool, and Nathersols Hospitals begs to acknow

lodge with thanks the following donation

from Manila June 24.

Mails.

to the funds of the Hospitals -

The Imp. Ger. Maila. s. Sachsen, with the H. E. Sir William Robinson, G.C.M.G. $25

GIEMAN MAIL of 20th Sept, left

Singapore on Thursday, the 14th Oct.. Ir is notified in the Gazette that under in- ate p.., and may be expected terestructions from the Secretary of State on or about Tuesday, the 19th Oct.

H.E. the Governor has appointed Dr J. C. The P. M. Co.'s s.'s. Aztec left. Neganki Thomson to be Assistant Surgeon in the for this port on the morning of the 16th Medical Department, with effect from lat Oct The P. M. City of Peking, with mails &c., August last.

left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the

Oct. The O. P. R. Co.'s. Empress of India leit Vancouver for Hongkong, on Monday afternoon, the 11th Oct. The O&O. 5. s. Doric, with maila &list closes.

left San Francisco for this port on the 12th Oct. via Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai.

Steamers Expected.

Miami,

The N. Y. K. a. 6. Hiroshima

from Bombay, left. Singapore for this port on the 19th Oct., and is expected to arrive here on the 18th Oct. Tho's a. Catherine Apear, from Unleata, left. Singapore for this port on the af ternoon of Der. 13th, The 8. S.

-Mesineas of the 'K.K.F.C.. wishing to on- ter for the 6 a-side competition, and who have not yet done so, will pleas, send in their names to Mr Locker or Mr Blade on or before Thursday, at 5 p.m., when the

the obituary notices of the late Mr Cleverly no mention was made at the time of the fact that he carried out the Shamcen Reclamation at Canton, one of the best things he did, and that he distgued Go- vernment. House, of which he was very proud.

s. Tacoma, from Tecords, has ar Ir is stated by Home papers that orders rived at Yokohama, and wails for have been given for the 12th and 35th Hongkong via usaal ports on the 17th Batteries (Southern Division) Royal Artil- -Oct.

The N. G. I. 8. Letimbro left Bombaylary, at Hongkong, to proceed to Indie on the 19th Out, and may be expected between Sept. 17 and Nov, 18. This is here on or about the 27th Oct.

The R. L. s. 8. Sophie Rickmers passed the surely a mistake. The companies in Hong- Canal on the 23rd Sept.. and is consi-kong and Singapore are at present under dered due at Singapore on or about orders to exchango at the ond of the pre the 20th Oct.

The U, M. Co.'s a. s. Tenkaż, from Glas- sent your."

gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal

about the 10th Oct., and may be con- sidered at Singapore on or about the 26th Oct.

MT. A. Howe, the official engaged by the Government to assist Hon. F. H. May, Captain Superintendent of Police, in the re-organisation of the Police Force; arrived yesterday by the Kaisar-i-Hind. He has been appointed to the post of Acting Deputy Superintendent, and Inspector : Mectie, who held the acting appointment, Tas delivery of the English Mail was takes up his duties again as Chic Inspector.

Latest AdviceA, The O.&O. Co.'s 3. B. Gaelic, with mails és, loft Simughai for this port on the 18th Oct., st 3 p.m.

begun at 7am. yesterday.

The following notice to maziers is pub-

WATSON & Co., ALDERSIAN Davis, Member for Chatham, lished in the Gazette--Advices from

LIMITED.

BSTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

SEEDS.

E

SEEDS.

has been elected Lord Mayor of London.

..

THE P. & G. Co. 88. s. Manila, Capt. R. L. Haddock, will have for Shanghai and Japan, to-morrow, at noon, the 19th inst, with the English Mail exs.e. Kutsari Hind,

British North Bones state thất an earth- quake was felt at Kudat on the 21st Sept. About the same time, a new island was then up from the ass between Memukul and Lamboidan, fifty yards from the main isni, opposite Tabuan. The Island is of

A WOMAN was fined $60, with altomative blay and rocks, and measumu 2011 yards of ek weeks' imprisonment, at the Magis-long by 150 yards broad, and 6) feet high. tracy, to-day, on a charge of making a false The island appears to be increasing in size. declaration regarding the death of a young

woman at 100 Station Street, Yaumati. Tur was a disturbarion this morning at The womba went to the Police Station at Messrs Watson and Co.'e minoral water

Yamati on 2nd October, and reported to maridatory in conséquenes of the om- the Government Official, who performs the ploys having struck work, Speedy steps wars, however, taken by Mr Muskett, the duties of Registrar, Harbour Master and Police Inspector, that a young woman had rages, to settle the matter, and three of died of fever. Hvidence was given, that the men were given in charge of the Police employés returned to work shortly after- wala. At the Magistracy this morning, Mr Muskettasked that the three men be discharged, as the affair was antled. The Magistrate discharged the prisoners,

Buller, Hongey Oct. 13, Cal-JANDISE, Strong N.E monsoon and high following bava respiyad sar second Shipment the woman had committed suicide by opium for refosing duty, The remainder of the

MATHESON & Co.

Formosa, British str., 674, A. Robson, Tamani Oct. 13, Amoy 14, and Swatow 16, 2068 | General.—Dobojan ŠtrAMSEY CO.

COMPANY,

Captain Bosson will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 19th Instant, et Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Mananērā, Hongkong, October 18, 1897. 2057

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. ---

The Co.'s Steamship

Dardanus, Captain Uxxaoay, will ba despatched as above TO-

MORROW, the 19th Icatant, st 4 p.12.

For Fraight, apply to

Hiogo Maru, Japaneno etumoz, 882, H. Walter, Amoy Ort. 17, General,NIPPON

YGEN KABHA.

Dardanus, Brilsh str., 2002, J. M. Gregory, Amoy Oct. 16, Guneral,-Bur- TERFIELD & SWINE,

Hailan, French ntz..-377, J. C. Gorard, Palkot Ost. 12, and Haibor t3, General.

A. R. MARTY.

Skuld, Norwegian str., 14, Chr. Rafan, Tantsid Oct. 10, Coal,CALOwizz '& Co. Kaifung, British str., 998, A. Wright, Obingkisng October 14, Ris for Canton.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Taiwan, British str.,. from Canton. Fungohing, Chiness str., from Canton,

October 18.

Ancona, British steamer, 1,888, W. Di Madie, Yokohama Oet. 10 Gonsral.-P. &0. S. N. Da

Phra Nang, British steamur, 1,021, W. H. Watton, Bangkok Dot. 9, Gaoral.—Yver FIT HONG.

Glenfalloch, British str., 1,64, H. Patere, BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,Sagapore Qutator 9, Cromen! Joo TECK

Avents

SING. Borgkong, October 18, 1897. 1961

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Loongmoon, Op. B. BOHUE, will be derpstoked for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 91st Instanty at

p..

The British steamer Formosa reports i

son, throughout the pamage.

The Norwegian stasmer Skuld reports : Strong N’ly and N.Fly winds, with beary swell,

The British stoarner Kaifong reports: Fine weath, strong N.E. monsoon.

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close-

For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE &

YOKOHAMA,

Per a. a. Manila, on Tuesday, the 10th October. For Shanghai-Registry cessar. at 10.15 s...Mail closes B 10.30 a.m. Late Letters received from 10.40 to Il m., with 10 centa Late Fee. For Japan-Begistry cesses at 10.15 m. Mail closes at 11.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & WAL

CUTTA.-

Per Kubang, at 11 am, on Tuesday,

the 19th October,

For SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, YOKO.

HAMA. VICTORIA & TACOMA.- Per Columbia, at 11.30 km., on Tue.

day, the 19th October.

For SAIGON.—

of

FLOWER SEED!,

VEGETABLE SEEDS

and

poisoning, and the medical examination of the body revealed the fact that the women had died from opium ing

Ir would appear that there is no other Ordinance than that for the prevention of nuisancas under which Chinos, cạn bạ pro, the Saturday night, an arhibition of the secuted for the human practice of taking Chymatograph was given in the Theatre MUJBROOM SPAWN outa dying man into the street to breathe Royal, City Hal, by Messrs Johnson and his last. At least that was whist Inspector Charret. There was a fairly good attend. Batlin-reported to-day in a case in which snce, and with the exception of coe can- fire men wore brought up charged with kered oritic, why hissed every picture con- committing a nuisance by placing a sick | Bistantly from start to finish, the spectators msn in Reclamation Street Faumst. This tangible expression to their apprecia-

CATALOGUES Containing

HINTS ON GARDENING,

and

PRICE LISTS

may be had on syplication.

OZOLITWING WAS reported yesterday, Yaumai Police Station by the hotl the sick

and on the Police

the street referred to the

found oppoerte No. 160

to the station, and afterwards

varient Civil Hospital, where hể int

detained in a critical statanto,

the house where the unit red

Per Wuolan, at 11.30 am, on Tuesday, Ranson's 'New Pazin' LAWN MOWERS other inmates vern arrested: For SINGAPORE.

the 19th October.

Par Sumatra, at 11.30 am., în Tusaday,

the 19th October.

Nord, Norwegian ateam., 759, Ball, Kobe Oct. 11, Usnerbl.—Masza & Co,

Cosmopolit, German st., 551. T. Fata, Tours Oct 12, General.-Wizan & Oo, For SHANGHAL.—

Per Cert, at 4.30 p., on Monday, the

36th October,

Actie, Danish str., 426, Piturion, Tumgal Per Yeagthing, at 2.30 p.as., on Tuess 0.15, Ballast--JARDUN MATHESON &

day, the 19th October,

Co.

For KOBL

Siam. British str., 90, 1 F. Menina, Amoy Ost. 16.–Bradewy. § 06,

SIEMSSEN & Co,

For Freight or Fange, apply to

Por Chia, at 3.80 1. on Tuesday,

the 10 October, For TIENTSIN. --

Par Awbag, at 180 pa. on Web

and

OLAY'S. FERTILIZER,

À. S. WATSON & CO. LITÉ,

THE HONGKONG DIFFENBÁRT,

trabo remande

the

picture. The projecting

the latest pattern. simaisstoz the VIKTATION ED

the sys; bug there was in, MCDO mess of culline, which from their value. On

Th