Entertainment.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
CORPS.
PROMENADE CONCERT.
PROMENADE CONCERT will be held at the VOLUNTEER Heliquarks on TUESDAY, 10th November, in Honour of the STRAITS, SHANDULI, and
HONGKONO CRICKETERA.
The following Vocalists have kindly pro- mised to Amist: Mrs. DEALY, Mrs. JEWELL, Mr. G. H. GRADE, Mr. B. H. SUMEBTON, and Mr. R. BENTLEY.
The Programme will also include GYMNASTIC AND MILITARY DIStay by VOLUNTEERS.
THE CELEBRATED SCAMP MINSTRELA, By klad permission of Colonel GORDON and Orriezus, the BANG of the West York
Dutinatio
Vessels Advertised as Loading,
Pescia.
Australian Porta....... Chingta (•) Baltimore
t-Katherine.
Bromen & Ports of Call Bayern (1)
(Verona (5)..... Japan Ports. Kobo and Yokohama.. Haksta Maru (6). Kobo and Yakolama. Idzumi Maru (e).. London
...Munile (0)
Banda (4) Manils London Landon, Ports of Cali Kintuck (8). London & Ports of Cali Ancona (5)... London, 9. Suez Cans Menelaus (a).
Harre& H'borg Wally (0) Marseilles. Saigon. Dasanion (3) ............
wa Mara (•)... M'sellies, London, &c. K«
sagawa Nagasaki, Kobe & Ya Tukio Maru (4)........
Marie Jebsen (a). New York,
Miles
Now Yuck, anal Cromarty (8).......
New York..
Abuer Coburn.
Portland, Oregon, &a Lombard (s).
New York....
shire Begiment, under Ble. W. G. BENTLEY, San Francisco. Triking (0)...
A.RO.M, will Play during the Evening.
A Special Tram will run a quarter of a hour after the Concert.
ADMISSION $1.
Tickets may be obtained at Mesers. ROBINSON & Co.'s Munic. Warehouse.
-G. T. CROOK,
Hans Secretar!!
Hongkong, November 9, 1897.
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B. K. V. C. RECREATION ULUB.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned his roovived instrie- tions to Sell by Public A netion, TO-MORROW,
the 13th November, commencing at Noon, at his Sales Rooms, Zotland Street, No. 2,-
50 CASES FRENCH CHAMPAGNE in l'inte slightly damaged by Steam and Water, er.
& Backson.
24 Cass, each about 50 GALLONS MAG- AFFIDA RUM.
40 Cases (12 Dozen: Quarts each) Ren
WINE.
CAFES (19 Dozen Quarts each), Warre WIND
42 CASES CHANI-AGNE CIDER, Quarta and
.: Pinte
J
20 CS SAUTERNES. 120
ST. JULIEY.
CARES HEATHER DEW WAINLY.
16 CASES Scorch and Insн WUBKIES.
23 CANES AMERICAN BEAR, in Quarte
1 Cass, about 60 Gallons Gre
On view at the undersigned's on Friday,
the 12th Instant.
TERMS OF SALE: Castomary.
PAUL BREWITT,"
Auctioneer. Rongkong, November 12, 1897.
2210
PUBLIC AUCTION
USEFUL
or
HOUSEBOLD
FURNITURE.
THE Undersigned has received instruc
Tous to Sell by Fublic Anction, on
SATURDAY,
the 13th November, 1897, at 2.39 p.m.
at his Bale's Rooms, Duddell Street,--
A QUANTITY OF CAEFUL
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
TAPESTRY DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, MARULE Tor ROUND TABLE, ONE LAKOE OFERMAN- TSL with BEVELLED GLASS, COASIONAL TABLES, CALFETS. Lia, ↑ TE”
ONE SMALL SIDEBOARD with BAYALLID GLASS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, WRITING DESES, BINGER and DERSEN SET, CUTLERY
and
GLASS
WARE, ETC., ETC.
SINGLE and Docute Wahnaohes with
8.
Francisco v. Japa
Doric
(8)......... 9. Franciaco. v. Jubai Sandakau and Kudat.. Mismon(s).. Shanghai.............tanges (8).....
Bayoru (ol
Shanghat......
THE CHINA MAIL.
Agente
-Date of Leaving,
Butterfield & Swire...Nov. 15, at noon. chewan, Tower & Co. Quick despatch.. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Dec. 7, at 9 a.m, P. & D. S. N. Do......Nov. 18,
at noon.
Nippon Yusen Kaisba. Nov.
Nov. 15, at 4 p.m. Nippon Yusen Kaisla Nov. 19, at 4 p.m. P. & O. 8. N. Oo...... Nov. 13, at noon. P. & O. S. N. Co......About Nov. 26, Holliday, Wins & Co. About Nov. 17 P & 0.8. Co. v.
Nov. 18, at noon.
Battorfisk & Swire. November 16, disse & Co... Nov. 20, at 4 p.
Maritime Nov. 24, at uoga. Yusen
Kaisha Nov, 20, at
at 4 p. n. Yusun Kaisha: North
||Nov. 22, at 4 p.0. Tomes & Co. About Nov, Carlill & Co About Nov. 30.
Shea,
Carlill & Oc. Nov. 16, at noon. ewan, Toinen & Co. Quick i
Mail S. 9. Q. 10. & 0, $ 6.
Butterfeld & & Swire.
Nov, 27, at noon. Quick despatch.
Jovembar 18, úoon. Nov. 16, at 3 p.m.
P. & O. S. N. bout Nov. 14 Norddeutscher
About Nov. 17,
at Dou
P. & G. S. N. CO. Abou
About Nov. 13. S'hai, 'ki, K'bó&Y'ma Canton S'pure,
Ont'bo & If bay Hiroshima Maru (a)... Nippon Yusou Kaisha. Nov. 30, at noon. Sporo, Fenang & C't Arzatoon pear (a)..... D. Sassoon, Son & Co. Nov. 16, at noon.
D. 8. N. ...... About Nov. 27, S'pore, P Spor, Fung Bhay Kaisar 4-Mind (8).... P. & D. S'poro, Sang & S'haga Hinsang (s)......... Jardine, Mathosen&Co Nov. 13, Stow, Amay & I'chowaitan (8)........ Dougins Laprak & Nov. 16, daylight.
Nov.
14, daylight. Douglas Lapraik & Co. Sestow, Ansoy & Tsui Formosa (a)....... Sydney & Melbourne, Omi Maru
sru (5).. Nippan Yusen Kais. Nov, 26, at 4 pm Dod vell, Carill & Co. Nov. 30, at noon. Tacoma (Wash.), & Victoria (5) Vancony or (1.), & Empress of India (... Janadian Pie . Ca.. ¡Nov. 24, at noon. Wladivestock; &... Sondai Mara (s) ....... Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Nov. 19, at 4 p.m. Y'ma, Kabá& Naganaii Hohenzollern (8)........Norddeutscher Lloyd, Abeat Nov. 17.
...
To Let.
TO LET.
REOGÁN, The PEAR-FINISHED
CREUA 1st Nuverabor.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co., Lu Hongkong. October 27, 1897.
TO LET
2133
ACOMER Dear the L. R. C. M WESTWARD HO dato (Shirley),
Вакная Колії.
LARGE GODOWN on Kowops PRAVA, Suitable for the STOR AGR of GENERAL MERCHANDISE OF-COAL GODOWNS Nos. 72, 720 and 720;
PRAVA ESSI, WANCHAL Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, November 1, 1857.
TO LET.
2167
Delo, for Kobo.
OLEARED.
Sughing, for Acy. Terrier, for Kobe. Ask, for lioihow." Frames, for Cauton.
PASSENGERS.
ARLIYED.
Par II glioBg, from Haiphong, 39 Chi
none.
Per Lemoon, from Shanghai, MCASTE Harling, Ainatie, Poon Fai Ting, and 77 Сміливо.
Fur Sumba, from Yokohama: for Ca lombo, Mr and Mrs C. E. Portman; for Lorden. Mra Torgge, daughter and child, Naxal Invalids. From Kobe; for Venice Mr Cha Chisley, and-Miss F. Switchell. Trom Shangh
for London, Mr and Mrs Dudy and children. From Foochow for Hongkong, Mr. Hicsie, Mr. Balloch, and 1 Chinone for Singapore, bir Thos. Fair hurat for London, Mrs Hosie and child, and Miss Lindsay. From Amoy: for Hongkong, 272 Chinese.
TO DEFART.
Per Sanghiany, for Amey, Mr Wilno; VRRINGTON' FIVE Room, for Manila, Mc D. G. Gray, Mr and Mrs BILETACHED HOUSE on Med 2 children, Masare A. Gonzales,
MOUNT GOUGH, the PA,
Immediate PoszĊISIŅD.
Apply to
LL. L. DENNYS. Hongkong, October 30, 1297.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES
2153
V. Esteban,
Martinez, and J. Costra. Per Ask, for Heikow, 107 ChuEBE.
SBIPPING REFORTS.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
Noon-Sunda leaves for London. Noop. Chingtu leaves for Australian
Ports. Noon.--Hinay leaves for b'abaya, &o. Meeting Noon-Meeting of The Panjem Mining Co., Id., at the Company's Office, No. 9. Praya, Central.
Auctions. Non-Anction of Winos, at Mr Paul
Brewitt's
2.30 p.m.--Auction of Household Forai- ture, &c., at Mr. Geo, P. Lammert's.
Miscellaneous. Goods per Tenkai undelivered after this
dale subject to æent.:
General Memoranda, MONDAY, November 15:
3p.u.-Auction of Crown Land at Matbe
non Boat, East Point, 6.30 p.m.-Meeting of the Hongkong Smoking Concert Club, at Oity Hall. TUESDAY; November 16 :—
9 p.m.--Moeting of Poresverance Indge. Promenade Concert at the Hongkong
Volunteer Headquarters.
SATURDAY, November 20:--
Register of Shares of The A. S. Watson
& Co., Limited, closed from this date- to the 27th fust., both days loglasive, Goods per Ernret Simons unclaimed after
this date subject to rent.
Quotationa
HONGKONG, Nov, 12, 1897. OPIUM-New Patas, ensa,... 697₫
Old
Cash,
n
New Benores, esalı, 7974.
Old
New Malvo,
Credit, 780
Allowarco Tela,... 0/32 Last Year New....... 620
.... 16/24 Allowance. Tael.. Old Malwa cadit,... - Allowance, TAGIS,
Portian, Paper Lied 680700 Allowance. Taisin... 18/52.
Exchange
HONGKONG, November 12, 1897.
On London--
Bank, Wire,
i
On demand, w
"
30 Lays' sight,
months' sight,
Credits, 4
ta
...1/102 ...1/1018
• X/12/8 1/11 Documentary, 4 months' sight,...1/118. On Parie
On New York--
On domand,
Credits, 60 days sight,...
BIRTH.
A HAYA telegram dated 2nd November At Bangkok, on the 28th Oct, the Wife states that 3,000 butcher's labourers em of RICHARD J. CURTIS, Master,
ployed in the alattoirs of Paris hare gone Dere wongse, of a dop,-
on striku.
B
The publication of this issue commenced ai 6.50 p.m.
The China Mail
HONGKONG, PLIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1897.
LOCAL AND GENERAL, STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
A PARTY of 322 Chinese coolies have returned to Haiphong from Madagascar, whom they were employed by the French Government
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1897.
The Haiphong newspapers continus to publica Cetails of this hawon wrought by the October typhoons along, the Indo-Chinte wea-board.
The Band of the West Yorkshire Regi ment will play the following programme at the Dinner, Theatre Royal, City Hall, to-morrow night -
-Overburea
La Dame Blache' Raildtes,
| Dalingaoka (
Bauc Belaha Tarantula Murbank
Vargudis. Sidney Jone
„17. (3). Bendry,
Among the warships expected at Colombo when the mail left that port were the Japalection nese battleship Yashima, the great Hussin Fatal cruiser Rovia, and the U. S. warships Teterman Fort we not Mechal.
Baltimore and St. Helena.
8.--Schetian
Braga.
This Mikado........Sullivan. God saveti Queen, B. G. Beutley, AB, C.M., Dándwaste,
ing, Bayern, 26; Priam, Poxiden, S. M. DOUME, Governor-General of Indo- SHORTLY after ten o'clock this morning, an
Nov. 2;
(SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER.) OUTWARD BOUND:-Port Adelaide, Oct. 15 : Kara, 19; Douleros, Tuichu, 22; Pak fast Bella, Hanseat, 29: Benvenue, Maiaco, Orestes, II. Siping (3), Kirkfield, Mount Kaison, Sachalien, Tutor, &; Kriemhild, Tainan (?), Puritan, HOMEWARD BOUND-Frey, October 1
Prometheus, Oct. 19; Pathan, Benalder, 26; Ningchowe, 29; Brate, Japan, Maria Valerie, Nov. 2; Preussen, 5; Lenic-· mend, Yarra 9.
Muüs.
The Imp. Ger. Majla s. Bayern, with the GERMAN MAIL of 18th October, left Singapore on Thursday, the 11th Nov. at 10 a... and may be expect ed here on or about, Tussday, the 18th Nov The P.M. Coles. China, with the
The
China, has been on a visit to Phu-lang thuong and made a tour of inspection of the the district of the surrounding country, projected bordar railways. His untiring activity comius as a surprise to the French officials.
infant, about three years old; son of Mr Stainfield, fall from the first door verandah of Stainfield's Hotel, into Daddell Street, a distance of shout eighteen feet. The offild struck the channel stone and wi zoriously injured about the face. Mr J. Machose, whose office is immediately be low the hotel, observed the nosidont, and carried the child upstairs. The child had heon playing in the verandah, and climbing
DOING the past few months the demand for Hougay coal has ascoeded the 'amount excavated. In September about 24,000 were exported, and down to the 22nd of October the expert for that month was overpon a chair to throw some playthings into 14,000 tons. The management has, had to the street, be overbalanced himself. draw upon its reserve to fill orders.
TORRIN janmals to hand confirm the an
AMERICAN MALL of the 21st Oct.. with leave Yokohama m Tuesday, the 9th Nov., and may be expected hore nouncement already made by is that transit nn or
or about Wednesday, the 17th goods between China and the as-ports of Tonkin are receiving preferential treatment NOVO.
Co.'s . . Gunges, with the
from the French Customs House. We un joft ENGLISH MAL of 15th Oct., Singapore on Tuesday, the 9th Nov.,derstand that a Hongkong, traitor who pro ata.m., and may be expected hero possa to carry on business with Yunnan, on or about Sunday, the 14th Nov. Kweithio and Kwangai over the Tonkia This
Packet brings replies to, letters despatched from Hongkong on Sep tomber th
9th.
The O. & 0.'s. 8. Belgic, with mails de.. left San Francisc for this port vis Honolulu, ekohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on tho - 30th Oct.
November.
The e.
Steamers Expected.
SYDNEY Grundy's three-act comody A Pair of Spectacles' was reposted: by the A.D.G. at the City Hall Theatre last night before a very large audienco, Amoug those prosent wore-1.1, the Governor and party, Mr Justice Wise (Chairmanu, H.K.C.C.) and -34rJustice Leach (Chairman, Singapore C.C2) Sonta word not apart for the Cricketing teams. The performance was an improve-
routes has received vory encouraging treatment upon the first, and the audiones were mont from the French authorities who are most appreciative throughout. As before, evidently awakening to the nouosity for Uncle Gregory (Me Looker) and Mfts Cold- uch (Mm Clark) imparted confidence to. cultivating this trade.
the audience and spirit to the represente-
The O. P. R. Empress of Japan left Van-Is a recunt issus tho Siam Oherzer saidtion. Me Lawford, in his too heavy role of couver on Monday afternoon, the 8th There was a rumour in Bangkok yesterday Benjamin Coldfinch, gavs a slightly better evening, but too lato for us to obtain con-personation than he did on the previouA firmation of it, that a telegram had been occasion of the sentimentally foolish nod received announcing that the 4dest boat good-hearted old man," and "me" of the had been picked up by a vessel, and the pointa were made more visible than former- passengers taken to Nubia. It is a pityy. Mr J. F. Nuhle (us Dick) way fairly that such ramours should be put in cir-800, and the minor characters did what was expected of them. The management culation before being authenticated. It is
is to be congratulated upon the sconcry and The NP-Co.'s a 8. Victoria urrived at almost incredible that the missing boat Yokohania, from Tacoma, en the 3rd should have been found. If any versol had
9. Glencart, from Londax and Straits, left Singapors for this port on the evening cf Friday, the 6th Nov.
P. & U). Co.'s 9, s. Canton left Singa pore for this port on the 6th Nor: at 4.
The N
Un demand,
On Berlin-Demand,...
Credits, 4 months' sight,
... 2.40
The
2.446
194
46
471
... 14
m 146*
The O.
6.8
TH
14
verpool,
*** 346
On Bombar
Wire, On demand
On Caloutta-
Wire,
On demand,
Ou Singapore-
On demand,
The German steamer Lysemoon reporte Strong N.E. wind, heavy dos, clear wea-n Manila- ther from port to port. .
EXPORT CARGOES.
On demand.
Oo Shanghai--- / On demand,
***
... 6%
744
30 days' aight, (private paper)
...6% On demand Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... $63.50 Sovoroigas (Bauk's buying rate) $10.31 Silver (per oz.).
*BAHAR_LODGE,' at the PRAɛ.
· Ter *. a. Suchte, sailed 9th November: On Yokota HOUSES in KIPON TERRACE.
Ta Colambe, 18 ensoa Preserves, 14 cases GODOWNS in BLUS BUILDINGS.
Curion and cases Merchandise for Purt GODOWNS, PRAYA EAST FLOORS in STACNTON and ELOIN Said, 50 pkga. Rattanchatra; for Alexandria,
Beyrouth, са 20 casus Casria; for STREETS.
Casuja for Triore, 29 ball-cheets Tea and Apply t
50-baks Waste Silk; for
76 sier THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- Raw Silk, 87 bales Fire
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Blackwoodwara and bales Wasin Bilk
17 115 Lates Caces; for Hongkong, November 19, 1897, 1949 for Genoa, Hamburg,
Barcelona, 37
37 balas Cance for Antwerp
149 158 rolls Matting, 2774 baics.
U) pigs. Rattaneoro, 15 CABUS
BEVELLED GLASS, SINGLE and Dam BED-To-day's Advertisements. Lesfiobases, 10 bags Coffee, 3 caser
STEADS, BLACKWOOD MARBLE TOP WASH- STANDS, CHERT of DRAWERS, TOILET TABLES, -ONE MARBLE TOP BURSA BEVELLER
GLARM, KTC. ETC.
SEVERAL COOKING STOVES and ICBOXES,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
bales
A FEW BICYCLES with PNEUMATK: TYRES FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW Baskui for Rotterdam, 150 caske Ginger
BUNDRY SADDLERY and HARNESS, di,
-and-
Ono fice RICKSHA with BICYCLE Wazzis. Oatalogues will be issued prior to Sala. On vios from Friday, 12th Nov., 1897. *TERME ---As Customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 11, 1897.
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· GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 162.
Max following Particulars and Condi. tions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 16th day of November, 1897, at 3 p.m., are published for genszal Information.
By Command; **
2208
J. H. STEWART LOOKHART,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 3th October, 1897, Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Pablis Auction Sale, to be held cu MONDAY, the 15th day of November, 1897, at 3p.co., by Order of His Excel-
The Co.'s Steamship
Huston
Captain Roach, will be word daspatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 15th Lustant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Paris, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Geier Managers. Hongkong, November 12, 1897-- FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALUUTTA.
2233
The Steamshly
Arrotaun Apcar, Capt. K. H. SUNDGERS, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 16:b Taslaut, at Noun, instead of as previonaly advertised,
£213
For Freight, or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SÓNS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 12, 1897, CUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. Tho Co.'s Steamship
Memnon, Captain MoestDGE, will be despatched on TUBS-
lenty the Guvernur, of One Lot of DAY, the luth Instant, at 3 pini.
Crown Land at Matheson Street, Kast Point, in the Colony of Hongkong, for
a term of 990 years.
Particulars of the Lot..
Buunder
monta.
Begit? Lolity
3.
it.
ft.
th.
Mathe
We
Inlaod stren
Tot East
Contente
Asinual Tent
↑ US Price, so
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, November 12, 1897.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. November 19:'
2224
Chineware and
and 1 Earthenware; for Antwerp/ Loudon, 61) canda Bristles; for Aussterdam, 635 cake loger, 655 cover Giager, 25 casos Chinaware, 10 cases Tea Stick and 1 case for Amsterdam Bremen, 50 casks Ginger; f
13cuses and
for Rotterdami Sundries Amsterdam, 261 cases finger; for Chris
cases Curios; for Bromen, 700 tianis, 4 pkgu. Tea, 549 sulf-cheats Ton, 71 rolls Matting, 12 casoa Suadrios, 5 casos Bam- bocwars, 3 boxe Toa, 2 cases ProMTFAB and roll Matting; for Hamburg, 20 cases Cigare.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:→→
For HONGAY.--
Par Hermes, at 9.30 a.m., on Saturday,
the 13th November..
For KUTCHINOTZU.—
Por Hikesan Marte, at 11.30 am, ox Saturday, the 13th November.
For SINGAPORE.-
Per Sunda, at 11.30 a.m., on Saturday,
the 15th November.
For SINGAPORE, SAMARANG &
SOURABAYA.--
BY APPOINTMENT.
26,4d
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED AD, 1841.
SEEDS
L
FOR THE PRESENT SEASON.
arrangements; and the Band of the West Yorks played excellent music.
NY. K. a. s. Hakalu Mars left Storesoned the passengers, and taken the
pore for this port on the 8th Nov., i to Nubas, the rescue would so bows are pleased to announce, that on Sun-
and is expected to arrive here on the known many weeks, if not months, ago., 14th Nov.
of
Co's str. Myrmidon, from Ld.
left Singaporeon the afternoon We learn from Le Courrier Haiphong
f 8th November, and may be expect that no less than three missions of French d here on or about Sunday, 14th Nov.
day next, collections in aid of the British
and Foreign Bible Society will be made in
soms of the churches of the Colony. Chi-
will be asked to contribute to a society.
The D. D. R. steamer Bellona, fram Ham-onginooring experts are coming out to Tones and non-Chinese congregations alike burg, leit Singapore for this port onkin ond China. One mission has-aiready which aims to make its work of Bibletmana. thu Sth Nov., and may be expected left France, and will arrive in Tonkination, revision, and circulation world-wide. hure on or about the 15th Nov.
The 8. s. Chadra, from Calcutta and shortly. It is sent by the metropolitan go.
Straits, left Singapore for this post an vernment with instructions to obedy on the bara andoubt that the response will -the 9th Nov., at 4 p.m. The N. Y. K. . 8. Idzitine Marie, left spot the best routes for penetrating China rady and venerous. On referring to for this port on the evening from Tonkin. Mr Foor, chancellor of the the British and Foreign biblo Socisty'y of 9th Nov, and is expected to arrive Consulate at Senna, has benu untored to Report for the past year, we fuil that a here on the 15th Nov.
portions of Scripture wert issued in The N. Y. K... Zolio Mare left Thurs. act as interpreter to the mission. The total of 3,970,439 13ibles, Tostaments and port on the 8th other two missions, and exit by the govert 1996; and that the total issues of the So- for this day Taland Nov.
aud w
w expectant to arrive-lieroment and the other by a syndicato, are to the morning of 18th Nov.
The C. M. Co.'s str. Pakling, from Glasstudy the projected railway routes In Indoiety's publications since its commencement gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal China. The cost of the two official missions 1804 now amount to 147,366,069, Wa about the 2nd Oct., and may be con-will mount to about 100,000 francs, and quote the following as indicating the spirit, sidored due at Singapore on or about already the government of Indo-China has The X. G. L. 9. 9. Formida leit Bombay refused to bear any portion of the expense
for this port on the 7th Nov., and is due here on or about the 26th Nov,
the 12th Nov.
Latest Advices.
sim, and method of the Bible Socisty at
the present time :-! Let it not be thought
that the Society's work is done and the
world is furnished with all the scriptures it L'Aventy du Tonkin ia diatarbed because requires. When the population of British
The N. P. Co.'s & 8. Ompai sailed from the Compagzio de Fivelle, which secur-protectorates is added to that of the Eam Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong oned the sentract for the prolongation of the pire proper the number of souls now alive the 8th Nov. Her silk arrived in New Langos sailway into Kwangsi, has asked under the British fing out-numbers the en York on the 1st Nov.
the Governer Gonoral, M. Doumer, to be tire issues of scriptures in these ninety-two
The Band of die West Yorkshire Itagiallowed to convey the railway material yeara by two hundred millions. There is still cient will play the following programme through Tonk free of duty. The rumour scope for many more issues as well as at the Evening Fête on the Cricket Ground, is that the Company contreplates the untranslations before the "world's hoods ard patriotic move of purchasing the material wet. We would remind our readers that commencing at 9 p.m. te-night -
Tannstunner! Fame for the construction of the railway from Longkong has ita Bible Depository where other than French sources. This is a Scriptures in most Faropean, and in se serious matter. Better no railway at all, say our French neighbours, than have one built of forcigu (possibly English) interis! We do not blame them for seeking to pro-
1-verture 2.~Grnostni Dance
A Midsummer Night' 2.—Selection. A Exc 4-Romaner. Frahlingserwag. E. Ras 5.-Selection.... Caralleria Rusticana 6-trand National Fantasis P. O. Bentley,
God sire the Quee
Marcos,
Wm. Gea Bentley, A.L.C.M., Bandmaster.
hagging over the matters they ought to be pushing on their railway oyaton.
Tar dispute between the reporters and the mute their own industrice, but instead of Stewards of the Shanghai Race Club not having been settled, nur Shanghai centem poraries contain no netice of the Off-day
Por Hinsang, at 11:30 am, on SaturWe have received our farther Shipments Races. Whatever opinion may be enter
day, the 13th November.
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
LAND.
COOKTOWN, TOWNS. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,
Per Chingtu, Registration at 11 am, Lettora, &d., at 11.30 am., 00 Saturday, the 18th November.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & QAL-
CUTTA.-
Pet Arratoen Apcar, at 2 p.m., on Satur
day, the 13th November,
For YOKOHAMA.****
Par Germaris, at 2.50 pm, on Satur-
day, the 18th November.
For SAIGON.-
Por Namys Meru, at 2.30 pik, on
Saturday, the 18th November.
For WOCHOW.-
Per Hoi Un, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
13th November.
Per Wingtong, at 5 pm, on Tuesday,
the 16th November. KOBE & YOKOHAMA.—
Wingiang, British str., from Canton, Hongkong, Freneli str., 739, Bastian, Haiphong Nora S, and Heibow H, Rico.
Lemoon, German stammor, 1,238, Q.For Heuermann, Shanghai Nov. 9, General.- SIZMSSEN & Co.
No. 15 Tut, 102.8 68.396.1076.3 46089 A. R. MARIT.
TING.
durgeon Dentist, -
No. 10, D'AQUILAR STRAAT.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Cumuliation Froe.
#tenne. Bull B. TROK
25
Not Responsible for Debts, Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Others will be Ecoponsible for any Belt contracted by the Officere or Orets of the following Feals, during their say in Hongkong Harbour -
Hansa, Garman str., 1,202, W. Marls, Otaru Nov. 2, Coal.-ÚDE.
Domek, Frouah gunboat, 496, Lleut. Simon, Focobow Nov. 11.
Iphigeni, British oruiner, 3,600, B. N. Dadding, Manila Nor. 10;
Mere, German guabeat, Merten, Now Gainer Oct. 21
Sunda, British steamer, 2,987, 8. G. D. Andrews, Yokohama Oct. 30, General, ---
P. &0. S. N. Co.
DRPARURES. November 13
NEW YORK Amencan, ship, Captain Talee, for Bwataw Thomis Pesbury Sharan, Tokes & Co. Kong um, for Awatow. FAZER BREAMERS Garmin marted Heilan, for Swatow,
ble H. Waster-oger, Theary for Singapoies and London,
.
Pet Hakata Afari, at 3.30 pm, on
Monday, the 18th November. Per Idrumi Maru, at 3.30 p.m., on Fri-
day, the 19th November.
For SWATOW, AMOX & FOOCHOW.- Per Hadan, at * p.m., un Monday, the
15th November
For MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,&
PORTLAND, OREGON.➡
Por Lombard, at 11.30 am, on Treeday,
the 16th November.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Par Verona, at 11.30... on Tuesday,
the 16th November,
Por Tokia Muru, at 3.30 p.m., on Mon-
day, the 22nd November.
from the best Growers
of
FLOWER SEEDS,
VEGETABLE SEEDS
and
MUSHROOM SPAWN.
CATALOGUES Contalning
KINTS ON GARDENING,
DIRECTIONS FOR SOWING
and
PRICE LISTS „
may he had on application.
MEDICAL missions was the subjest of Dr H. tained of the gratuitous insult to the Lankester's paper at the recent Charch
vend Asiatic languages, including Chinens and Japanese, are kept in stock. Thia useful institution is in the masin supported with funds derived from the British ant Foreigy Bible Society, Hongkong besides being a disiribating centre has also its Bible Society Mergorials. In the City Hall Library may be soon the famous Morrison
Testament in Manuscript, the fast thirty pages which in Dr Morrison's own hand-
day they wore penned by the great pioneer
ghai pressmen, it is at least estisfactory Congress at Nottingham The writer writing appear almost as legiblu as on the to see that they are co-epointing for what said :--- they deem their rights; and it is also The Governor of a large Eastern city lexicographer and translator. We may recently said to a Church Missary also mention that in Hongkong some of the satisfactory to find that the newspaper Society a medical missionary who had been most scholarly, painstaking and enduring proprietors are supporting the attitude attending him, I will do my best to get
things
adopted so unanimously by the members of permission to build a hospital, only do not Bible translation and revisión bar boen their respective repertorial departments. ask for anything but a hospital The carried out successfully by Dr. Chalmers,
must be done slowly Don't
witla the esistance of a fellow-revicer, It is too often the other way in small, com
pura adopt anything about a clorgyman
got the p
hospital has now finished a new version of the As soon as you have munities,
opau sand well estal liabel, you can get Chinese New Testament in bosk style. COMMENTING on the rocont remarks of This was
all the rest
rest na Boon se you like.
MAI who called in the Brownie' on the exemption of Volunteers missionary as a doctor, but who was
FROM the returns compiled by Lloyd's Re several times asked the and Singapore Free Press sags:-The matter is
ining warships, there are 455 vessels, of Julfs, in to pray with him. Dr Carr able settled in a fairly sensible way in this Co-Persia, was
take to the Gospel into a 884,3 tons gress, under construction in lory. But it is still curious to sea that mountain roober village, whore be, e mishe Unitol Kingden at the close of the
sionary, webt at the
Raquest
returns excred those for the some few hends of firma profer to have chief to attend to his sick wife. With re-
from jury service, the Editor of the impressed with the truth of Chyter of Shipping it appears that exclud-
nissionary
"of
of the robber quarter ended Sept. 90 --
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their young man absent on jay during garil to China, ho would only mention that roughen, which have been quesired once office hours than to let them pick up a whereas the people pat sile
since.
188): Of the vessels under com
1 Eichners down to
monly assigned the healing power of medical odd hours of the primate time of these santo missionaries to our Lord and Master and thd of September, 381, td 733,882 tons, young men. This order of intelligence is frequently the mismon hoepital was mlled under the supervision of the surveyors of
the Jesus Hesling
suriuty. In addition, 22 vessels of 16252 unication.
are building abroad with # The total build
usoful knowledge of inilitary duty in a few spirite, their dresses go they come Jungin the United Kingdom at the ..
nct
easy to confirohend. It needs fabella Bishop, the hosts gister with a view to classification
under
mich study to grasp it. It does not said the other day that she was told at armount, to much when it is grasped. Hankow, that yearly all the vorte ta vien to
Christenity in the district had their interesting at the prosant time under the
supervision of Lloyd's Register There are various names for it. It is pro-first aroused in the mission hospital has 403
Troses, of 7 780,134 tons, MOWERS bably a Chinese characteristic aquired by
"Of British warships
there is shown to be a total of 9. represent, continued residence in the Easte
inz70,720 tons displacement advil dockyard, and 14 of 142,028 tons placemen, at privato yards, giving a colik 0409 vessels and 1874 Comm sisa under sonstruotima at jele
Kansoar's New
and
OLAY'S FERTILIZER.
For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE, A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO,
Par Dorio Registration wi 10 at Lot-
ters at 11 am, on Thursday, the
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