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Entertainment.

THEATRE

--ROYAL2

CITY HALL.

THE

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMA- TIC CLUB. With give two Performances at SUNY GRUNDY'S COMEDY

'A Pair of Spectacles,'

TUESDAY, 3 November, 1997, And THURSDAY, 11th November, 1897. Door Open cock Evening at 8.45 p.m. Performance, at 9.15 p..

$3.82, and $1. PRICES, Half-price to the Pit for Soldiere, Sailors and Police in uniform.

FIA

Beste can be booked at the Theatre o and after Thursday, the 4th November.

Intimations.

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 512.

CHINA SEA,

NEWCHWANG DISTRICT.

PORT ARTHUR LIGHTHOUSE,

hereby

THE CHINA MAIL.

To-day's Advertisements.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

· LIMITED.............akk

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

SINGAPORE.

NOTICE is by restablished and Co.'s B.B. Teenhai having Arrived the character changed on the 20th October,

1807.

The illuminating apparatus is now of the Sixth Order Dioptric, occalting, showing red light variod by two eclipses avary 20 seconds, thus:-

Light

14 Seconds.

Eclipse Light

Felipme.

2

2

2

-

from the above Foxts, Consigneen of Orgo are hereby faformed that their Goode sro being landed at their risk, into the Godowns of The BeneKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained-

No Claims will be admitted after the downs and all Claims Goods have left the Godowns: must be sont in to the Office of the under signed before Noos, on the 15th Instant, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on SATURDAY, the 13th

No

at

The Light shows white between N. 13 E. and N. 6" W:; red inshore of N. 13" E. sod balween N. in W. and N. 81 W.; and

The houtings are magoscia and from Fire Insurance has been elected, and while baten N. 61 V. and B. 40 W. seauard,

“ድሕእ Light

is plorated 87 feet above the ery Goods remaining in the Godowns after level of the see, and in clear weather the the 13th Tortant, will be subject to ront, red light should be visible at a distance of Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Booking Office open from 10a.m. to 4 p.m.5 nautical miles, and the. white light at 8 notice to the contrary be given before

Noon TO-DAY, Late Teams & hour after Fall of Curtain.

NOTE Number of Soute will bo reserved for the Cricket Teams on Thursday, the 11th November. Hongkong, Noveraber 3, 1997. HONGKONG VOLUNTEER

CORPS.

PROMENADE CONCERT.

214

PRELIMINARY, NOTICE. PROMENADE CONCEPT will be held

at the VOLUNTEER BEANUARTERS O TUESDAY, 18th November,

in Honour of the STRAITE, SHANGHAI, atd.! HONGKONG CRICKETERÍ,

Full Particulars Later.

G. T. CROOK,

Jun. Secreter },

H. K. V. C. RECREATION CLUB.

2166 Hongkong, November 3, 1897

Anctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 403.

Tef BALE of OROWN LAND by THE following Particulacsand Conditions

PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 8th day of Nov., 1807, at 3 p.m., are published for general infom- stion.

By Command,

J. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1807. 2165 Particulem and Conditions of the Lotting

He of Bak

by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 8th day of November, 1397, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excel- lency the Governor, of Doe Los of Crown Land et Mong Kok Tsui, i the Colony of Hongkong, for a of 75 Years.

Particulars of the "L01:

Bounda15.

Measure

Registry LocY-

ments,

Ety

KOWNI

Inland Moori

Teu

まし.

Et L

term

Contents i

Строе: Расе

Annual keur

nautical miler, where not obssured by the

The ligbi-building, which is 7 feat high and painted white, atands close to the Bastern side of the old lighthouse, which is painted in white and black horizontal

bukla.

The Keepers' dwelling and the boundary wall are white,

Appraxiuate position:-

Latitude 38 47.

20" N, 26" E Longituds 121: 16' Yote.Thu Port Acibur Lighthouse is in the Newchwang Unstoms. District, but it is under the control of the Chefoo Gustoms.

By Order of the tapector General of Customs,

A. M. BISBEE,

Coast Inspectur.“

IMPRILIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE, Shanghai, 26th Jotober, 1897-

2169

Today's Advertisements.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ü.., Agents,

2199 Hongkong, November 6, 1897.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. November 6.

Teskai, British steamier, 3,016, G. W. Long, Tauadon via Singapore October 30, fieneral-HOLLIDAY, WH & Co.

Cosmopolit, Gorrian atadiner, 575, Fetz, November 4, Guzieral.-LATS, Swatow WEGENKE & Co.

November 6. Choyang, British etc., from Cantou. Sullberg, German str., from Canton. Sherard Osborne, Brit, etc., from Macao. Nanyang, Gortaan steamer, 983, Ta. Lubman, Foochow Nov. 3, Amoy 4, and Swatow 5, General.-DOUGLAN STEAMSHELF

KELLY & WALSH, LTD..

Just trueVEV

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF

B.B.B.

BRIAR WOOD PIPES,

SILVER-MOUNTED,, WITH

Amaru, British steamer, 1,556, W. E. Kent, Samarang Oot, 26, Sugar-Jan- DINE, MATHESON & Co.

Tai Lee, German str. 828, J. Calender, Swator Nuv. 1, Rice. Mayes & Co.

· Pakshan, British str., 1,285. J. Jenkins, Bangkok Detober 28, Fics and General. BRADLEY & Co.

Falimurus, British str., 1,596, J. Sawyer, Singapore Oct. 31, Generat.--BUTTERED & SWIRE.

Hohenzollern, Gerinan steamer, 2,030, EL Blesker, Yokohama Oct. 29, Kobe Nov. 1, and Nagasaki 3, General-MELOHERS &

BONE, VULCANITE & AMBER Co.

MOUTHPIECES.

VARIOUS SHAPES AND 812RS.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, November 6, 1897,

2201

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR FOUCHDW AND TIENTSIN,

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Kwerjang,

Capt. OSTERBRIDU, will

be despatched as above

on MONDAY, the 8th Instant, at 3 pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

101 10xs

10 000 Huskong, Naverchar 6, 1987.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 454.

THE following Particulars and Cudi. SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on TURSDAY, the 9th day of November, 1897, at 3 p.m., are published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOOKHART,

Colonial Secretary,

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 23rd Oct., 1897.

2179

Particulars and Conditions of the Letting

DEPARTURES. November 6.

Thekla, for Yokohama Zafiro, for Manila. Picainta, for Kobe. Rant, for Pakhol.

for Canton.

for Activ, for Hanger. Loongmaon, for Shanghai Cromarty, for 8

Sbaughai.

Kwangit", "

Fooksung, for Amoy.

Siam, for Swatow,

Saigon.

CLEARED.

Telena, to Manila and Marseilles. Bailoong, for Heatow. Vale of Doon, for Haibow.

Petrarch, for Saigon.

Triumph, for Bothow.

Sullberg, for Newch wang.

Pyrrhu, for Shanghai. Chive, for Saigon. Teenkai, for Amsy.

2153 Kagoshima Mari, for Koba.

PASSENGERS,

ARRIVED.

QURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

*FOR AMOT..

The Co.'s Steamship

Palinurus, Capinia SAWYZES, will werd he despatched en MON. PAY, the 8th November, at 5 p.m. For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, November 6, 1837.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Per Trenku, from Singapore, Mr Blonder, and 300 Chineso.

Per Nanyang, froto Coast Ports, Mrs Wolfe, Mesra Law, Hagon, and Chow.

Por Pakshan, from Bangkok, 20 Chinese. Par Palinurus, from Singapure, 377 Chi-

Gege.

DEFARTED. Per Hanoi, for Pakhoi. 12 Chinese; for Haiphong, Capt. C. N. Numford, and 10 2203 Chinese.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. The Co.'s Charterad 8.S.

Nanyang,

by Public Auction Sale, to be hold on TUESDAY, the 9th day of November, above Peris on 1897, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excola: Daylight. leuy the Governor, of Bix Lots of Crown Land, together with Building Matarial stacked thereon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 years,

Particulars of the Lais,

130.a

Boundary

Carro

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C

T. 1. ft. ft.

THE

奈良

Annual R

Contents In

1,300

EQUITABLE

LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY

OF THE UNITED STATES,

+

++

£45,161,239

JANUARY 18r, 1807. Assets *** ̧. Reserve Fund? (Standard)

and all other Liabilities .........

Surplus ****

Outstanding

Assurance.

New Assurance

written,

20,145,183

£9,018,079

£190,646,204

£26,602,834

→IFE ASSURANCE is now within pvery

result,

do Claim Arises, is either nomigal ory subording to the clase of policy, Fields s return squal to the beat of safe investments. For full explanation and Bostrations mand date of birth to

"SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General doente:

Captain IEMANN, Will be despatched for the TUESDAY, the 9th Inat.,

For Braight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, November 6, 1897.

Per Loongmoon, for Shanghai, Mrs R. Day, Musers H. J. Barneit, John Falls, E. J. Terrent, and P. Vambler,

For Siam, for Swatow, 400 Chineas.

TO DEPART

Per Triumph, for Hoihow, 150 Chinese. Per China, for Saigon, 2 Europeans and 300 Chitose--

Per Teenkai, for Amoy, 400 Chinose.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

MEMUS. FOR 'TO-MORROW. Shipping.

Daylight. Hailong leaves for Swatow, Nooo. Kagoshima Mary leaves for Best-

tle, Washington,

Miscellaneous/- 9.m.-Excursion trip by Honians to

Mincao. Goods per Routta not cleared after

pm. subject to rent,

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping. bp.m.-Oxana leaves for 'barg &c. Anctions.

3 p.m.--Anction of Crown Land at Mong

Kok Tsui

Meeting,

5.30 p.m.-Masting of the Bongbong Smoking Concert Club, at City Hall.

BIRTHS.

At 126 Victoria St., Singapore, on the

ALOUAL AND GENERAL

SATURDAY, NOTAMUIR-6, -1897.

Wz publish elsewhere particulars of thịn ́ death of Mr J. B. Grimes at Bangkok.

27th Oct., the Wife of I Jorra, of a ] STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL Grimes was a Hongkong boy," and for

Daughter

At Fairview, Robinson Road, on the evening of 5th November, the Wite of JOHN-MEI, of a Bon..

At Broney-Point, on the 5th inst,, the Wife of DONALD MACHONAL of a Sen.

MARRIAGE.

At the Peak Church, Hongkong, on the 8th November, by the Rev. R. F. Cobbold, M.A., Tom EDWARD GRIFFITH, of Canton, third rou of William Griffith, of Brucliffe, Shufield, to ETTA, youngest daughter of the late D. R. Caldwell, of Hongkong.

get.The pullication of this true commszcză at 8.96 m.

The China Mail.

|HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1807.

In some circles, the proposed adoption of a gold standard of currency in the Straits Tai-Settlements has been hailed with the

General Memoranda,

3 p.m.-Auction of Crown Land at, TREADAY, November 9:— pingsbon Street. 9.15

pa--Performance of the A. D. O., at City Hall, Goods per Thekla undelivered after this

date subject to rout THURSDAY, November 11:-

Register of Slices of the Poujo Mining

warmest satisfaction, a belief, apparently, being entertained that whatever movement

38

tóny

(SUPPLIED THROUGH BEUTRE) OUTWARD BOUND-Cam Thao, Bopt. year or two figured as a prominent rien- Compton velik, Oot 5: Canber of the Victoria Recreation Olub. At

Myrmidon Port Adelaide, Beltone Dorother Rickmers, Goethe 1804 Regatta, he had a very successful 19 Dew record, stroking the winnere of the Ladita teras. Taichu, 22 Pakling, Bayern Purse and the Irish International crow. 26 Prism Poseidon, Sale Doll He died from paralysis of the heart, and

29 Bienvenue, Malazón, Oréstas,"

Tabor, 4 Kirkfield, Nov. 15

Наковат,

II. Seping Kavarur,

HonzwARD BOURD

i faghalien, there is ng sulh in the story that he died

allan, Oct. 1: Dingarry, Strath of starvation in a Flamese forest, Hi Frary Oct. 15

B Lennon, 8; early demise will be learned with regret by Prometheus, os 19 his numerous friends in Hongkong.

Shanghai, 22; Pathan Benalder, 20 Ningchoro, 29 Japan, Maria Valerie, Nov. 1: Preussen,

Mai

My Erich Georg in his Weekly Share List

wriţea --Business during the week had been rather quiet, although rates, have

The M. M. Co.'s str. Ernest, Simone, with ruled very steady, in some instances show- the FRANCE MAIL, loft Saigon ouing a slight improvement. Shanghai has the 4th inst, at Bo'clock, for this port. The Imp. German Mail. Sachsen left kept quiet, owing to the races, and business Shanghai on Friday, the 5th Nov, at in that direction his boan practically at a 9., and may be expected lens on standstill during the first throw days of the or about Bunday night, the 7th Nov. The U. & O. s. 5. Doric, with the AMERI- week. The rate on Shanghai fell gradually

GAN MALL of the 19th Oct., left to Tls. 744 for throw days' sight privato pa Yokohama on Saturday, the 30th Ost.,

and may be expected here on or about 2r, but has gone up wince, and to-day's rata is again Tla. 75) to 798, 75ƒ... Welling Sunday, the 7th Nov,

on Cotton Mills ho saye --Bros have boen P. M. Co.'s H. S. China, with nails via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 21s-13ct

the Settlemonta may take towards a gold, left San Francisco for this port

currency must be followed by Hongkong. Such an assumption is, of course, utterly.

sold to the north at Ts. 111, and more

abates are wanted for the same destination the statement made by this Chaircon at the

Company, Limited, closed from this erruncona. On the face of it, the proposal The 7. & 0.8, . Belgic, with mailu & meeting held 25th ultimo, detailing the pro-

date to the 13th November, both dags inclusive.

Quotations. HONGKONG, Nov. 8, 1897. OPIUM-New Patus, caah,... 710°

Old

cash, New Uenares, cash, 7124 Dia

cash,

12

Now Maiwe, credit, 780 Allowance Thela.... 0/32 Last Year New 840

"

13

Allegance, Taels.... 16/24

Old Malwa credit,... Allowance, Taelo.... Persian, Paper tied 680/700 Allowance. Fair.

16/32

Exchange Howaкoro, November 6, 1897. On London-

Bank, Wire, ...

On demand,

15,

11.

30 days' sight,

4 months sight.

Credits, 4

>1

1/102 ...1/10 ...1/10

1/10

1/11/ Documentary, 4 months' sight,...1/11 On Paris

--

On demand,... Credite, 4 months' sight, On Berlin-Demand,... On New York-

On demand,

Mr

Credite, 60 days sight,.... On Bombay-

Wire,

On demand,

On Calcutta

Wiro,

KON

Ou demand,... On Singapore- On demand,

On Manila

On dema

Op demand,

On Shanghai-

::

!!

... 2.39 ... 2.43 ... 1.03

47

141)

146

144+ ... 145

*.* 5%

746

30 days' sight, (privato paper) ... 761 On Yokohama→

On demand,...

...OLY Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... $53.50 Bovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $10.37 Sliver (per cx.)

201

BY APPOINTMENT.

of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce to adopt a gold standard, with token coins of ten Florins to the 2 Sterling is audacious, for how the Straits Settlements are,to ob. tain the necessary gold-and retain it is a problem which would puzzle the wisest heads. The whole of the proposals of the Singapore Chamber are not before is, and it is therefore necessary to withhold final judgment until we learn the true nature of the proposals. But the use of the word tokens' would sem to imply that the forins are not to be regarded as legal tender, and under such circumstances the proposal is extraordinary, to say tho least of it. It seems from the terms of the special telegram from our Singapore cor respondent that the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, in a measure, would seek to imitate the currency system of Jara (guilders or florins). If this is the le our Singapore friends are rather late in the day with their proposition, seeing that

left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, gross of the Ewo Cotton Mill, easily carried Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the all the rosolutions necessary for increasing 30th Oct.

the capital of the Company to Tis. 1,750,000. A dividend of 7-or-8 per cent,

Meera Bapected.

The s. s. Arraton Apar, from Calcutta, loft Singapore for this port on the

afternoon of the 1st Nov.

per annum, which should give shout Tis. 31 for the 8 months' working was an-

The N. Y. K. s. s. Walau Maru loft Konounced as payable after the closing of be for this port on the 4th Nov, and the books on 31st ultimo. This profit-

expected or

to arrive bero on the after-

The

is

noon of th

B. L. steamer Benledi, from Antwerp and London, left Singapore on the 3rd Nov. for this 'port.

The N. P. Cosas. Victoria arrived at Yokohamuz, from Tacoma, on the 3rd Nov.

Latest Advice.

The Imp. Ger. Mail . . Bayern, carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 18th Oct., left Colombo on Friday afternoon, the 5th Nov, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 17th Nov. The F. & Co.'s str. Shanghai, from

able result is the outcome of an average monthly working of 13,000 spindles only, and is forcible evidence of what this will can earn when its full capacity it tested. Tho cumpletion of the full complement of

pindles is delayed by the Engineers' strike, at home. Internationals are in demand for the north at Tla. 182; I hear that the Directors propose to pay a dividané of Tis.

but the accounts have not yet been received. Loou Kung Mows are quoted Ts. 114. Sueychocs Tls. 579 and Yahloongs Chino, arrived in London on the af-Tis. 72. Our local Gotten Mill, the Hong-

of the 5th Nov.

Long Cotton Spinning, Wearing and Dyeing

ternoon G

the present ratio of silver to gold The O. & V. Co.'s. ' Dort with wails Company, is quoted $18, but this is a purely

&o., left Shanghai for this port on the morning of 6th Nov., at 7 a'clock. The as. Meneer, from London and Straits, left Bingapore for this port on the evening of Friday, the 6th

Nov.

COMMUNICATION with Formosa vis Japan is restored, but telegrams are for the pre- sent subject to delay.

A LETTER from Wuchang, dated Oct. 25, states that Mr Shaw, foreign manager of the Cotton Mills, was seriously ill at the Landon Mission Hospital, it was foored with typhus fever.

nominal quotation, as no businces has boem, arranged this wank

is about 30 to 1 instead of 101 to as formerly. Modesty ought to have dictated to the Chamber that it would be well to wait until India had takon Fome final and decisive step in this com- plex and highly important matter. If the Straite Settlemonts were to adopt the gold standard it would mean, in effect, to make the experiments success, that the whole of Asia Ead to follow suit; because even if Singapore is able to establish the new sur- rency system she will not be able to re- tain the gold. Surrounded as the Straits Settlements are by silver-using statos, it socus to us presumptuous that the sister Colony should attempt, in the present un- settled state of the monetary systems, to take-a-new departure of such a very radical nature; and before Hongkong should be advised to follow this examplo the question of how far our commerce with Chins will be affected by the adoption of a guld standard On Wednesday last we announced that the one occasion, complainant, in accordance here must be discussed with a fuller Fennertz case hind bault settled. We now with a request by the interpreter, collected knowledge than is as yet displayed. Of hear that the Ningchon, which has been several fowls, capons and eggs and took the desirability of a fixed ratio all round detained in Hongkong since the legal prothem to the interpreter to give to the In- (even if it should be in the form of a gold coedings were institutexl, will leave for her spostor. The defendant said he would also standard) there can, perhaps, be no two destination as soon as her repair are

Ir Yeung, an interpreter employed by the Sanitary Board, was charged at the Ma- gistroy today, that he unlawfully did.

Tong Sang, by a certain false pretence, a with intent to dofraud, obtain from und

suu of $17, at Hunghom on 7th July. Tho defendant was employed as interpretar to the Sanitary Inspector at Hunghon, and on several occasions he applied to the complainant for soms of money, stating they were for the Inspector. The money was handed over on the understand- NEW YEAR'S FARCEL-Parcels for the ing that the complainant and three United Kingdom posted before 3 p.m. on other pig dealers should receive their Wednesday, 17th November, will reach Licences. The extortion was discovered in London on 29th December. Senders of

consequence of Sanitary Inspector Mac parcals are requested to post them a few donald having mummoned the complainat for keeping spine without a licence. On days in advance.

A. S. WATSON & Co., opinions amongst cumprarciul meu, but the completed.

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

SEEDS

tizues are not ripe for ecch a drastic change.

hard to get a bottle of whisky, and com- plainant haded him 81, and the interpre ter went out and bought the bottle of in the Hongkong currency as has been We are requested to state that a harvest whisky, Complainant and the inferpes. festival will be held at the Kowloon Dock ter then want to the Inspectors hoeG recommended in some quarters. 4

yard service on Sunday next, at 6,40 p., and offered him the articles au a pre- when a collection will be made for tho now sent The Inspector refused to take them.

CHURCH SERVICES.

ORDER OF CHORAL SERVICE AT ST. JOHN's barthenium We may add that the services They left the Inspector's house and went CATHEDRAL-IST HUNDAY AFTER TRINITY.will, in future, he held at 0.40, instead back to whip the interpreter rosided,

of 0.45 SUNDAY, NOV. 7.

Matins:RespoRGES, Ferial;

Elvey:

Vonito,

Psalms, Langdou's Collection, The Band of the West Yorkshire Regi Henley and Trons; Te Deum, Russell,

Jones and Pro; Benedictts, Besthoment will play the following programe von in Anthera, h

D;

What are these, at the Cricket Ground on Monday aftor Hyran, 200; Kyrie, Schu.

Stainer;

tort in ; Offertory Hyren, 301.

FOR THE PRESENT SEASON. ·

Evening

from the best Growera

The British steamer Amara roporte E have received our further Shipmentë- Light N'ly breeze and fine clear weather to Capones Light; thence to Hongkong, frosh N.E. winds and rough sea, weather clear,

The German. steamer Tai Les reporta”: 2198 From Saigon to

to Cape Padaran, light B. W. light sos; thence to port, irregular awali from N. and North, light N. E. increasing gradually on nearing port

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA.

The Co.'s Steamship

Sungklang,

Captain Dooo, will be

despatched as above on

The British steamer Pakahan reports; Fine weather and calms to Paracels, fresh moutoon since.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS vill close:-

WEDNESDAY, the 10th Instant, at d p.m. † For OANLON.—

2204

For Freight or Passage, apply to"

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,

Agenti Hongkong, November 6, 1897.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA BUEZ CANAL.

Tas Co.'s Steamably

Tencer Captain Brur, will be dsapatoked as above on THURSDAY, the 11th Instant

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, November 6, 1807: 2009

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ QANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Menelau, Captain Towarz, will be dpatched as above on

и

TUESDAY, the 16th Instant

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, id gents.

Per Fowan, at 9 am, on Sunday, the

7th November.

For KOBE, YOKOHAMA & SATTLE.

Per Kagoshing Mar, at 9 ab, ou

Sunday, the 7th November,

For KOBE.-

Per Lilie, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 8th November.

For SWATOW & SHANGHAI

Per Choysung, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 8th November.

For SINGAPORE & COLOMB().—

Per Occana, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 8th November.

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.— Per Nanyang, at 5 pm, on Monday,

-the 8th November.

For SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE, YOKO..

HAMA, VICTORIA & TACÓMA....... Per Tacoma, at 1180am, on Thuday,

the 9th Novembar,

For SANDAKAN & KUDAT,--

Fer Deucalion at 9.30 p.m., o Tuss

dey, the 9th November.

For WUOROW.

FLOWER SEEDS,

VEÏETABLE SEEDS

and

[Doon -

Diamond Jubilbo' Ond Fran -Overbicor, he Yeomenofthe Guard Skins.

ning-Responses, Feral; Falms, Mah.

Havergal; Magnificat, Smart in E-Valse Pearl of the Fest Derd. Nunc Dimittis, Ouseley in E; Hymns,Pantacid, Esgaffel 185, 437 and 31.

UNION CHURCH-BUKTAY, SOV. 7. 11a.m.Voluntary, Andantine, Spohr

Hymns, 14, 12 and 125; Psalm, Te Deum, 17, Wesley 11,

(No.

- Ficcolo | Las Olumuz' de Pannya? Kling, 1*

Drott

where the defendant said, in answer to his question as to why the Iuspentor would not receive the present, Bring $10 to me for the Inspector. Complainant went home and consulted with the other pig-keepers,

and they agreed to give 810, They bor- rowed the money, and complainant went to Batey, the shop where defondant resided, but as he was not at home he left the money with the shop-keeper. Sometime afterwards he met the interprater in the streat and he asked him to get another 86 for him. The Tur Scotsmen of Bangkok are to celebmte pig-keeper collected the 86, and the com.

8.-Remisoraces of Eugland To

God rape the Qu. Godfrey

·Yza. Geci, Bentley, C. Bandmaster,¦

l Vo St. Andrew's Day with a fancy dress plainant bed to pay his subscription to that

Maestose, Gounod.

·Chorale,'

p.m. Voluntary, Air Religieux. ball. It was suggested that everyone at amount by pawning his jacket. This mu- Juvia; Hyas, 13 (Tune 511), 164, tending the Ball should appear in their was also received by defendant, All 154 (1st tune), 381 (Tuna 324) and 487 respective national costumes A St. All this took pliza before Inspector Macdonald (2nd tune): Voluntary,

drew's Ball in Hongkong under such con took over the district. At this stage the Novello,

ditions would place a heterogeneous design

case was adjourned. Defendant we grantų).

two asreties for $250 anchi. WHALEFAN METHOPIST CHURCH-ANCHAL, mirture. The supply of kilte, we are afraids od bail in two

BUNDAY, NOV.

would scarcely equal the demand,

4

10.30 sm.:Hymns, 253, 200, 209, 071. MUSHROOM SPAWN, 6 pm:-Hymns, 960, 85, 881, 984;

Palma, XXXVI-VII.

CATALOGUES containing

HINTS ON GARDENING,

DIRECTIONS FOR SOWING

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A COURT-martial was held yesterday mor. 68 Fuxos by 14 different makers in stock, all built for climate. The greatest variety ning on board the Fitr Emanuel to in style price and quality of tone in the

Robinson &

The N.-C. Daily News of the 1st inst.enquire into a charge against Montague A. saye-H. E. Shong and staff went down Penfeld, assistant paymaster of H. MHANSow has lost its oldest resident by the... to Wocsung on Saturday to inspect the Humber, of misappropriating public money death of Mr M. A. Jonkins, who expired work of the railway. This work appears to the extent of about £. The Court at that port of the 20th of October. Mr to be progressing railly, but cannot al

States Consulate for thirty-one years, and ways be soon from the old rondway, which was composed of Captain Clarke, H. M. S. Jenkins had been interpreter at the United (Provident) Commander besides copoged in mercantile busi so far as possible is left untouched su s 56

Undaunted

germos at Tehang and Okang- acher of Mr M. A

not to intorture with pedestrian traffic, ment much work has been done in laying hill, H.M.S. Archer, Commander Hender well known missionary in the very Even close to the boundary of the Settle Sparks, HMS. Linnet, Commander Kings. | Desa, down the new railway, which leaves patire son, H.M., Tumar, and Commander early days a ly the old roadway mile from the bound Taylor, HMS. Tumw

And

PRICE LISTS

ary and fellows & corre through the fields

may be had on application.

the Commodore's Secretary,

The wedding of Mr W. Muir, Assistant Advocate, and the prisoner's friend was he

mills, Wallace, asdatant pay Engineer in the Borneo Company's and Miss Leggat, who arrived recently from Scotland, took place on the 20th Oct. I was proved, and the priso

Ransom's 'New Paris' LAWN MOWERS at Bangkok. The civil ceremony took place to lose achteen months, maiority

and

ULAY'S FERTILIZER.

Per Winglang, at 5 pin, sa Tuesday A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITER

..the Uth November.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG A00-

For Fukasa Mara,

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, Urtaber ka löÍT

at the British Legation, before Mr ville be dis and the bridal party, which included M

and Mrs Black, the Missen

then

G.H.R.. Moor, and Mine Maclachlan order left for the solemnisation of the reli

religiou ceremony. They travelled by river, and the large, white launch, gally decorated with Lage Ad

greenery, weds a very pretty breakfast: 785 The wedding and was attended by a lane paharin "

given

ab

the redande of Me 33 Blac

big ship

he establish

of this poch- WHEATO

ame out

Chinke Shanghai, of Hankow being oosiks Ask himself in basiems

that that port has been his comebant,

aldunon ever kinos. The romelse

the cemetery at Hinkow,

the late Mr Jenkins

nist on the pession