Entertainments.
AN
Auotions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
RECITAL VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Will be given by
ORGAN
M
R.
A.
IN
G. WARD.
St. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, On THURSDAY, Jan 13th, 1898, et 5.15 p.m.
TOVALINIS P
Mas, G. U. COX, MR. E. MIROW..
A Collection will be mado in Aid of the ÜBUAN FUND,
Hongkong, Jauusty 10, 1898.
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HONGKONG SMOKING" "CONCERT ULOB.
TEE First CONCERT of the Season
will be held at the THEATRE ROYAL CITY HALL, ON SATURDAY, the 15th January, 1898, at 9.15.p.m.
MEMBERS who have not received .TICKETS for this Season can obtain the same on Application to the Hen, Treasurer, Ms. K. T. WRIGHT, or the Undersigned...
J. F. A, HABTINGS, R.N.,
Don. Sverchry, Hongkong, January 6, 1898.
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ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
SCOTCH CONCERT will be given at 9.15 r.K., on* TUESDAY, “Zöth JANUARY, I ST. BroBoz's HALL, to Com- memorata the Anniversary of the Birth of
ROBKEZ BUAY
Beats may be Booked at the RostXHON PIANO CO.
SITUATE AT VICTORIA,
In the Colony of Hongkong, Being Nos. 25 sud 27, WING Lox STAUET, To to Sold in ONE LOT by PUBLIO AUCTION,
ON
FRIDAY,
the 14th day of January, 1898, at 3 o'clock on tas presies by Megara. HUGHES and HOUGH, Auctionsura.
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By Order of the MORTGAGEE.
THE Following are the Particulars and description of the PROPERTY :- A that PIECE PARCEL of GROUND Registered in the LAND OFFICE INLAND LOT No. 1199, with the Buildings thereon known as Nos. 25 and 17, WING LOE STRuby, and ifelt for the residue of the term of 999 yeara.
ANNUAL CROWN REST... $32.00. AREA-1709 square foot or thereabouts. For furtbar Particulars and Conditions of Salo, apply to
MOUNSEY AND BRUTTON,
Nolieitora jur the autor.
52 and 53, Queen's Road Contral,
ur tu HUGHES AND HOUGH, Aushancers, Hongkong, January 7, 1898.
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertidad, ag Loading.
Yuth,
Amoy and Tamati........... Formasın (3).... Australian Ports....... Guthrie (3)pre Bremen & l'orts of Oni. Preussen (4) Kobé and Yokohama.. Hiroshima Maru (s).... Kobe and Yokohama.. Tusa Maru (0)...... London, v. Buss Jaun Orestes (5)..... Loudon & Porta of Cal. Tusmos (0)........ London, V. Purts of Cali Kaisow (e).. Lou...... fata (3).......
Agenta
Date of Leaving.
Dorglas Lapraik & Co. Jan. 15, daylight, Job Livingston & Jan. 18, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd Feb, 1, at 11 am Nippon 1usen Kaisha. Jan. 20, at 4 p.m. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Jan, 19, daylight. Buttertient & Swixe...January 19. P. & O. 5. R. C... Jan, 13, at noon. Holiday, Wise & Co..January 17, P & O. 8. NO... About Jan. 21, P.&O. 9, N. Co... About Feb. 5. Bhawan, Tomes & Co Jun. 15, st noca. Montaguries Maritime Jan. 19, at noon. Nippon Yusou Kaisha Fab 3, at 4 p.m. P.&O. S. N. O. Jan, 28, at aron. Shawan, Tomes & Cu.About Jan. Ji.
& Co. About Jan, 17.
(s).....xdwell, Carbil & Go About Jan. 28.
Gibb, Livingston Dodwell, Ubzill & Cu
Us. Feb. 8, at noun. Showan, Tomes & Co. denprich. u. & 0. 5. 8. C... Jan. 15, daylight. Pasife Mail 8. 8. C. Jar. 25, at noem. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Jan. 27, st 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swice...Jan. 18. ar 2 p.Dt. Butterbold & Swire...Jan. 14, at 2 p.m. Norddeutscher
Lloyd About Jan. 1a, P. & 0. 5. N. Us......jAbout Jan. 23,
Manila.
.......Zafiro (•).... Marseille. 7. Saigo: Saghalien (a)..... M'selles, London, &c. Laubs Maru (s)... Nag-saki, Kobe & Ya Rosetta (8).... Now York,r,SuezOns Lanseat (8) New York, vurana Port Adelaide Portland, Oregon, &c. Pelican (4). San Francisco New York. 18. Francisco, v. Japa Gaello)..
3. Francisco, v. Jap City of Peking (8)..... Shang, Washington Kagoshian Mura (6). Shanghai............... Caihli (8)... Shanghai.............
Kihw (8) Shanghai...... Preussan (5). Shangha.. ................ Gingen (1)........ Shanghai and Kobe....Amphitrits (p)...... 8'hai, Kod & Yhamshazos (1)..... Moji, Kobe & Yann Argyl) (8)...... S'hai, Kob & Yhamasydney (8) S'hai, N'ki, K'bu&Y'Shanghai (8).
Sander & Co...... Juary 20. Dodwell, Carlill & Coun. 14, at daylight. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. fan. 14, at daylight. Mensageries Maritime About Jan. 18. &O. 8, N. Co......About Jan. 1.
S'pore, Golbe & Bay Yes quoti Maru (a)... Nippon Yusua Kaisha. Jan 25, at zoua.
S'pore, Puang & 'bay Position (8)
pora,
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St
S'pore, Strang& S'haya Chunking (8)..
Penang & Ott Lightning (6).. S'pore, Hrs & 'burg Deila (6).......
Surabaya & Samaranasang (8)
To-day's Advertisements. Straits, Ceylon. &... Drmstad 1 (s)...
QUEEN'S
H
Swasey, Amoy Tsui Hailuong (8)
Sander & Co..
Co............ January 18, D. Sassoon, Sons & Ou. January 18.
lenmen & Co.
Jan. 13, daylight. Jardine, Matheson&C Jan 17, at 4 p.m. Jazdine, Matheson&Co Jan. 15. at Hoon. Melchers & Co... About Feb. 16. ......Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jan, 13, daylight,
Sydney & Melboume. Yamashiro Maru (8)... Nippon Your Kaisha. Jan. 28, at 4 p.m. Tacoria (Wash.), &o... Taouens (3)...... Dodwell, Carlili & Co. Feb 1. at noon. COLLEGE. Vancouver (E.), Empress Chius (s).. Canadian Pie I. Co. Jan, 19, at noon.
I'ma Kobe& Nagasaki'Bobenzollern (s)........ Norddeutscher Lloyd. About Jan 13,
TIS EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR, ŠIR WILLIAM ROBINSON,
G.C.M.G., will preside at the PRIZE To-day's Advertisements.
DANTRIBUTION at the above Government Institution on FRIDAY Next, January 14th, at Noon,
Interested in Education are cordially invited.
GEO. H. BATESON WEIGHT, D.D.
Head Muster. Rongkong, January 12, 1898.
NOTICE,
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Further particulars in faturo advartínerals and one Letter for H. L
ments.
DAVID WOOD,
Hon. Secretary,
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Hongkong, January 8, 1898,
Notices to Consignees.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANT- WERP, SOUTHAMPTON AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's S. S. Tamba Martí,
haring arrived from the abore Prats, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landad and placed at their risk in the Tuz HONARONG Ann Kaweco TRADE GODOWN Co.'s Godown at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be aurted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goodwill be landed here ua- lass instructions are given to the contrary before Noon, TO-DAY,
Goods not cloared by the 17th Instant, will be subject to rear."
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
All 8bip-Damaged Packages must be laft
age obtained from the Godown Company,
Undersigned has received two BYSHOUWEB, and requests Him to APPLY, in his ONG INZERESI, by writing: or personally to
F. I HAVER DROEZE, Consul General for the Netherlands. Hongkong, January 12. 1898.
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Chilli,
93
Captain, NEWCOMER, Wİl vbe despatched above TO-MORROW, the 18th Instant, at 2 p.m.
For Freight or Panaga, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 12, 1898. OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LUMITED.
FOR SHANGHAL
85
The Co.'s Steamship
Hoihow, Captain SALE, will be despatched sa above on
FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, at 2 pvp, For Freight or Pasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentá Bengkong, Jannery 12, 1898.
83
after the veenela arrival bere, after which | DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
in the Godowns and a certificate of the dam.
and sent in to this Office within ten days
o Claims will be recognised.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Hongkong, January 11, 1838,
80
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
THE Steamship Free, Captain R. Sofias, aping arrived, from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for contorsignature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be lauded into the Godowns of the Horo- KONG & KOWLOON WHARP&GODOWN Uo., LD., and stored at Conrigases' risk and exponse, No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 14th Inst., will be subject to rant.
All broksa chafed, and damaged Gundi ato to be left in the Godowas, where they will be oxamined on the 14th Instant."
No Fire Insurance has bean effected.
"
SIEMSSEN & O
Agents,
Hongkong, January 8, 1898.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL, FRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
STEAMER BONILLA,
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRATTS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- "named "Vessel are hereby intornod that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND KOWLOOT WRARE AND GOTOWN COMPANY'S Gonowas at Kowloon, where each con signment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can ho ahtaised as soon so the Goods are landed.
This Vessel brings •n Gargo ---
LIMITED),
FOR AMOY & TAMBUL
The Uo.'s Stonship
Forment, Captain HoraINs, will be despatched for the above Porta on SATURDAY, she 15th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manegers Hongkong, January 12, 1898.
INDO-OBINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
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FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
SOURABAYA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Chenang,
Captain BULLER, will be despatched as above ch
MONDAY, the 17th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Boogkang, January 12, 1898. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THA AUSTRIAN GOVELEMENT.)
STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE,
The Co.'s Steamship
Amphitrite,
Capt. G. Costanzo, will leave for the above Placos
on THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, For Freight or Frange, apply to
SANDER & Co
Agents. Hongkong, January 12, 1898 51
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PETANG AND
SINGAPORE,
THE Steamship arrived
'MOGOL' LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
The Stasmship Ghatee, Captain BAILEY, willy ba despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 14th Tontant, at Daylight.
For Freight or passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Aguts. Hongkong, Jana ry 13, 1849. *MOGUL' LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR SHANGHAL KOBE AND
YOKUHAMA.
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The Steamship
Argill, Captain Wan, will be drapatched as above on FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, at Daylight..
Fat Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agente,
Hongkong, January 12, 1998.
39
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED),
FOR MANILA (DIRECT.).
The Co.'s Steamship
Z.ro, Captain COBBAN, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the lab Instant, a Noon.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for Passengeri.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Alanayers,
Hongkong, January 12, 1998
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
95
The Steamship
Liglering. Captain J. G. SPEAUD, simrand will be deepstood for the above Poris on TUESDAY, the 19th January.
For Freight or Parage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS &, Co.,
- Agents. Hongkong January 19, 1898. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.--
-
PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS, FOR SHANGHAL, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
CLEARED
Kinnysan, for Chinking. Zapro, for Manila, Ai, for Nagasaki. Hermes, kot Canton. Ask for Pakloi. Hailong, for Swalow,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED.
Per Lightning, from Gateutta, &, Mr and Mrs Mookerjee, Messrs Ezekiel, J. Murabic, Hasselt, and Lealio, and 824 Ubinese,
DEPARTED,
Put Hongkong, for Holbow, Hon. A. M. Thoawan; for phong, Mr and Mrs St. Mathority, and Me Baudeuf.
Per Kungler, ler Shanghai, Mr Pearson aud 2 children.
TO DEPARI.
Per Thames, from Hongkong: for Singa pore, Mr and Mrs Squire, Mossa J. A. D. McFair, P. A. ran de Stadt, E. T. Thrasen, aru A. G. de Bruin; for Colombo, Mr R. Howie: for Ismailia. Miss C. J. Miller; for Erindisi, Mr S. Kennedy: for London, Mra Broadhurst, Miss Trow, Mis Boyd and 3 children Mr J. Minhinnette, and Mrs Whito. From Shanghai: for Co- lombo, Mr and Mrs J. Findlay; for Mar- selies, Messrs Bor. Zenzus and Hage Freundluch. For London: from Yuko baina, Me W. H. Cope; from Kubo. Mosse A. E. Sprosser, A. H. Kelly, J. Richard woo, and J. Carverhill.
SHIPPING REFORTS,
Tha siialt steamer Leo Bub reports: Light and variable winds down the Galf of Sin to Pula Obi; from thence to Cape Padaran, moderato N.B. monsoon, smooth sea; from thenes to port, very strong N.E. monsoon, with Ligh tempestuous ous and equally, showery weather."
The British steamer Chansang reports: Fine water frm Smarang 10 Pedra Paint; from Pedra Point to Hongkong, Heavy NR. monsoon unii səs,
FOST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will coÕ•
MEMOS FOR TO-MOREOW
WHENREDAT, JANUARY 12, 1898.
BIRTH, On the 26th Deo, at 288-c, Bluff, the Wife of D. H. Bax, of a Daughter.
this issue commenced
Shipping. Daylight.-Dell leaves for H'burg da Daylight-Haildong leaves for B'tow, &à | # The publication Noon-Englah Mail Steamer leaves for of 0,05 p.m.
Ports of Cail and Europo. p.m.- Chihli leaves for Shanghai.
Amusements.
5:15 pm-Organ Recital, in St. John's
Cathedral
The China Mail.
KONGEUNG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1598,
SINCE our telegram appeared concerning! General Memoranda. FRIDAY, January 14 :~-
the Situation which was the first de- Neon-Distribution of Prizes at the finite intimation as to the action of the Queen's College, by H.E, the Governor British Foreign Office as regards the Sir William Robinson, G.U.M.G. JF.m.-Auction of Leasehold Property,
Chinese Problem-no news of importance has been received from the North. Our morning contemporary has made mention of a settlement that is said to have been come to: but as yet no definitiva news is to
at Wing Luk Street, No. 20 and 27, Goods per Lightning undelivered after
4 p.m. this data landed. Goode
par Irene undelivered after this data subject to rent. SATURDAY, January 15:-
Hall.
SUNDAY, January 18:-
Transfer Books of The Hongkong, Can
ton Macao Steamboat Co., Limited, clreed from this dath to 29th Luaisut, MONDAY, January 17
both days inclusivo,
9.16 p.m.-Stacking Concert in the City hand confirming the statement. It must be conceded, however, that the general aspect of events tends to the belief that an arrangement of some kind has been made which will float the present Chi 166 dynasty and make for improvement all round. The absence of newn from thà North, and the presence of occasional 3. p.m.--Meeting of Shareholders of the suggestive wires from London (through
Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Co,
Router's, agency) leads one to suppose 1d, at the Oe of the General that some time has been taken in London Managers No. 5, Quoon's Road Conto consider the British suggestions from
Kago Meeting of Members of the Labuk Planting Co., Ltd., at No. 4, Penya Contral,"
Tra
"LOCAL AND GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL (SUPPLIED THROUİK AKITAM. J OUTWARD BOUNDAmphitrile-Deiks Rickmers, B. anald, Ataka Aart Dec. 10 Ningehese, Promethez, 21 Carmarthenshire, Maria Palerie, 24; Byd- ney, Cam, Tiger, 28; Borneo, Bralo, Glenavon, Amana, Fallodon Hall 31; Natais-Crefcit, Gangbank, Jan. 4 Hertha, Japan, Gladestry, Obl. Patro Blus, 7; Sarpedon, Vindobong, Yin, IL KOMAWARD BOUND Maria Rickmeri, St. Vinian, Dec. 21 Menelaus, Wally. 24: Bayern, Maris Jebun, 28: Kintuck, Manta, 31; Melbourne, Antenor, Jan. 4; Fernos, Cromarty, Thekdo, 11-
Mada
the Imp. German Mail . 8. Preussent, with the GERMAN MAIL of the 13th Dao., Left Singapero on Friday, the 7th Jan, 2 pm, and may be ex pected here on or about Wednesday. the 12th Jan.
The M. M. Co.'ss. 8. Sydney, with the Hast French sil, left Singapore on
the afternoon of Tuesday, Jan 11th, The P. M. es. City of Peking, with the at 9pm, for the port, vis Saigon. the AMERICAN Mary of the 18th Dec, Left Yokohama on Katurday, 8th Jan., and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 10th Jan.
The D. &... Dorion with maila sto., left San Francisco for als port vis Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Ko- ba Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the
8th Dec.
tral
p.m. subject to rent.
foods per Rohilla not cleared after 4 Peking, and that the Salisbury maschinery Goode per Tambu Mars unclaimedent for tome ume that Restis, France and has been set-in motion. It had been ovid. after this date subiect to rent.
The
[
The
0 ..--Mooling of Parecveraaco Lodge. Germanyrst, upon the alleged sai TUESDAY, January 18-
Tage of Liuoting from the Japanese, Goods per Parra undaimed after noon and then as to Russia)
subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, January 19:-
Register of Shares of the West Point Building Co., Limited, closed from this daca to the 28th inst., both days
inclusive..
strongth of promises of
upon srp lones and
general assistance-wore threatening to become dictators (if not actual gobblers) of the Chinese Empire. The role of grab had almost begun; when Great Britain seems to have stepped in, or, the stepping- in then became manifest to the outside world. Russia has been trying to strengthen her position by plicing China undo:_ob- ...1/11, ligations in the way of money advances. ......1'The trend of events has therefore, naturally,
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Exchange HONGKONG, January 12, 1898. Bazik, Wire,...
..1/11
On Loudon
29
On demand,
W
71
30 days' sight,
4 months night,
19
22
**
Credita, 4 Documentary, 4 months' sight, On Paris-
On New York
IN
On demand, ** Credits, 4 months' aight,
On Berlin-Dartand,...
2.44 ** 3.677
1,07
On demand,
Credits, 60 days' sight,...
་་་
... 48
144 144
On Bombay....
1
Wize On demand, On Caloutta-
Wires On demand, ..
*** CH
On Singapore- On demand, On Manila-
On Shanghai
TH
*
PH
144 ... 2444
1% pm.
++
b
On domoud,
... 6%
On demand,
30 days' sight, (private paper)
731
* 74
On demand,
62.50 10.15
2
Un Yokohama
Gold Lout, 108 £20, (por fan) Sovereigns (Bank's baging robo)
ver (por d) ar
For NAGASABI & WLADIVOSTOCK. A. S. WATSON & Co.,
Pot Kiev, at 9,30 a. m., on Thursday, the
18th January
For PAKUol HAIPHONG
Por dat, at 10.30 a.m., on Thursday,
the 13th Jauvury.
For MOJI.
Per Wecsuny, at 1.30 p.m., on Thura-
day the 13th January.
For SHANGHAI-
Per Chihli, a 1.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 18th January,
88
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The Co.'s Stenship
Sydney, Captain AVDELT, wil be despatched for the above Porta on or about TUESDAY, the 18h Instant.
For Freight or Fansge, apply to.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, January 12, 1897.
SHIPPING.
DWA
85
ARRIVALS, January 11. Herma, Norwegian alc., 840, Jensen, Hongay Jan. 9, Coal-JARDINE, MATHE- SON & Co.
January 12,
Kiangnan, Chinese str,, from Canton, Lightning, British steamer, 2,124, J. G. Speace, Calautta Dos. 34, and Singaporo Jan. 4, General-DAVID SASSOON, BO Oo.
Loo Sok, British str., 1,020, J. B. Jack- son, Bangkok via Aog hin Jan. 3, at 8p.... Bulkwood, Hics and General YUAN BAT
HONG.
Mathilde, German str., 600, F. Hengen, Pakhoi and Hollow Jan. 11, General. JEDSEN & O
Tordenskjold, Norwegian steensor, 937, D. L Daninisan, Swatow Jan 10, Ballast.— HAELING, BUSUKMANN & MERZEIJ
Chunsang, British steamer, 1,418, E.
LIMITER,
turned upon loss, and the news, about these financial schemes has of late sauned quite a political aspect The proposed Russian lean, we are informed by Reuter, was rejected because Germany refused assistance on the ground that it should bo su international and not a Russian loan. This gives a mach greater importance to the telegrams concerning the British loans to Chinx pow mentioned as being under consi- demtion or as being about to he issued. Indeed, the statement that the British Go vernment will lend money direct to Chins, and meet the sum paid by an issue of Con anla, is quite a new departure. Such s course menue the adoption of a policy which must meet and checkmate the op position of any Western Power
Steamers Expected.
stra, 'Ghare and Argylt, left Singapors on the 5th Jan., and are due here on or about the 11th Jan.
Austrian Lloyd's a. E. Poseidon, left Kobe for this port on the 9.b dan.
The U. N. Co's steamer Chingts left Port Durwin for this port on the 6th Jan,
The
and may be expected to arrive here on the 15th Jan..
P. & O. Co.'s a.. Bhunghai left Sin gapore for this port on the eth Jan., at 11 p.m.
The sa Glengarry, from Middlesboro, London and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Saturday evening, the 8th Jan.
The R. L. 5. a. Dede Rickmers lefs Singue
gapore on the 19th Jan, and may be oxpected here on or about the 17th
Jan.
The N. Y. K. a. a. Fest Man left Sings.. pure for this port on the 11th Jan, and is expected to arrive here on the 18th Jan.
The N.-Y. K. a. s. Oni Muru left Thurs. day Island for this port on the 10th Jan., and is expected to arrive here on the 21st Jan.
The N. G. I. e.s. Barmida left Bombay for this port on the 2nd January, and is The N. P. Co.'s s. 8. Lombard nailed from duo here on or about the 22nd Janusty. Portland, Or., for Japan and Hong- kong on the 3rd Jan.
2
Latest Adokes
The Extra N. D. L. s. 8. Darmstadt left Colombo on Tuesday, the 11th Jan., and may be expected here on or about Friday afternoon, the 21st Jan.
The N. P. Co.'s 8. 8. Victoria sailed from Tacoma, for Japan sud Hongkong, on the 8th Jan
The P. & D). Co.'s a
Hydasper left Bombay for this port on the 8th Jan.
Amphitrite lett Singapore for this port on the miern ing of 12th Jan
The Austrian Lawyd's
•
The 10 M. Co.'s str. Ningchere, from
Glasgow, lait Singapore for this port on the morning of 12th Jan., and is expected here on or about the 18th Jan.
wo can accept this announcetasal regarding sa issue of Consols, it means one of the most important, though peaceable, forward morements that has ever besi made in the Far East. It means that Great Britain of right assumes the lading rule as regards H.M.S. Stift has been put into commiss the administration of the fiscal economy in somewhat hurriedly sad sailed for of the Chiness Empire; and, although Hainan, this morning. She has gone, in we say so, and possibly should not all likelihood, to watch the French ships say it from modesty, no better nation
under the aun could seans such a duty, lying off Hoihow, and to keep the British- and no better results to the world general-
authorities posted as to their movements, ly could be produced by the action of The Shipping World of the 8th December advice of any other Government on
SOLE AGENTS rx HONGKONG, CHINA carth.
AND MANILA FOR
NESTOR'
What may be the outcome of atains a paragraph calling attention to a this momentous movo it is perhaps unwise letter addrood by Father Froc, S. Fig to dilata upon. It is unquestionable that Shanghai to the Shipmasters' Society in it must prove to be for the final good regard to the new typhoon and atorm of the Chinese people, while it may at warnings at the Chineset parts. so save the ruling Chinese Dynasty From We understand that the officers of the
The British Contract Packet Thames SANITARY FLUID. disintegration or destruction. The one Frach warships Descartes sud Surprise
will be despatalied on THURSDAY, the 13th January, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, sad on- trins beyond, eid Bridi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, &o,
HOURS OF CLASTRA TUE-
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAITH, When the Packets leare at Nour The following hours will be obserṛof in closing the Mails for Europe, &c., by the Buglab and French Packete, when they sve at Nucl. The Money Order Ofice, will be closed at the day before,
8.00 1M-Posting of Prices Current and
Direniara consca.
(Prices Current and Circulars may however be posted up to 10 o'clock
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they are tied in bundles, country
DISINFECTANT, GERMICIDE, ANTISEPTIC AND
DEODORISEK,
NON-POISONOUs,
NON-CORROSIVE,
thing which marks the history of British contemplate remaining at Hoikow for sa predominance in any part of the world is otter month, Arrangements have boon that all the world thas gone an equal made for suppiles of fresh stores from "pportunity of joining in any honest Hoogkong. effort to spread cominerce and encourage
tradu. That characteristic ought to com. Tros N. D. L. steamer Darmstadt, which mand itself be those who have fol is bringing out the first batch of Germani lowed our lead in the Katy and have pre marines for Kiso-chan, left-Colombo on the fited thereby. And perhaps this escam 4th inst, and is expected to arrive in DOES NOT STAIN. stanos explains the action of the German Hongkong on the 21st inst. The Crefeld financiers' concerning the loan mentioned is, we believe, the other steamer coming ou in, the telegram
with German troops. She passed the Casal & few days after the Darmstadi. Tax silk ox Victoria arrived in New York on the 6th Jan.
OPINION OF A LEADING EXPERT. 'NESTOK' FLUID is a powerful Disinfectant and Goenticide, and is i Deodorizer of the highest order.
by copatry, with the addrazana A.
one way
COASE.
10.00 A-Roglatzy 10.30 Pesting of Newspaper,
Books; and Falterns ceases, 11.00 AM-Mail closes
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11:10 AM) tith 10 cents iste fes up to 11.30.M., altor which bourthey may be sent on Board with the same Late Teo.
Quotations. Horaxoxa, Jan. 12, 1898. OPIUM=NUW Patria, ex
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Hongkong Register.
Tatami Lightning, Congress Butler, Prabolings Des. 25, And Samacang From Loxeos, & ex . ». Bitannia of Cargo are hereby informed that their Jap, 1, Suga-JARDINH, MATHBUON & Co. and Oriental. Front AUSTRALIA, ex a. 1. Goods will be delivered from alongsida. Frer, Danish athamer, 499, C. Funder, the discharge or remain. Hoihow Jan. 11, General.-A. R. Mary. Hanoi, French atoomer, 742, Megard, at Consignees Haiphong Jun 10, Rice and General risk and expouse into the Godowns of the R. Marry. KOWLOON WHARF GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, A Wanchal
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE
Falexia. Front CALCUTTA, Ox 1. a. Massilia, Cargo impeding p.m. of the 14th FROM PER GUL, Khandalla, Assyria ing on board and Kapurthala From MAPAS, Ox B... Latpeers
Ipatent, will be
be lanced at
Goods not
at 4 pin, Will the 17th Instant, HONGKONG; AND
be Bubject to rent
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me.
In any case whatever.
Comignees risk and expense
AND
DEPARTURES, January 14,
and PENING are requested to ako - Swift, British gunboat, for Hainan. All Damaged Packages must be left in delivery of their Goods from along Kaifong, for Denton. the Godowal and a seriosto of the daz-side; such are impeding the discharge of Amara, for Sal200, age obtained from the Godern Company the easel will be landed and stored at Whampoa fur Chinklang within ten daya alter the vessel's arrival
Tamba Mary, for Nagasaki. : here after which no Clafcas will be na
Kalgan, For Waby.. cognised,
H. &. RITCHIE,
Superintendant Hongkong, January, 19, 1890,
No Fire Insurance will be affected: Bills of Tading will be countersigned by DAVID BASSOON, BONS & Co.
Many Agenty, Hongkong, January 12, JADE,
Tamarind, for Bangkok,
Parting, for Port Wallst Winds, for Bingapore and Hamburg, Benigrig, fur, Dagana di
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Bacteriological and Agricultural Export.
5.gallon draw...
Pinxt tins
'APENTA.
$10.00
4.45
2.26
0.50
Tas China Gazzire opportunely republisher, In the action for libel brought by Aarticles contributed to its columns by Capt. this time in pamphlet form, a series of Stanley Hay against the American Trad: Mortimore O'Sullivan, late Royal Artillery, ng Company in the U.S. Consular Court, dealing with the resources of the Shantung 30th Dec. in favour of the defendants, with, the new Cerami miflitary and naval Yokoluna, judgment was given on the Province, with sportch roburónan, to. Bynoe
atalion. A sketch map of the country in
costs..
T Singaporo Municipal authorities have the vicinity of Kyeoliau is issued with the adopted a commendably fra attitude with pamphlet, which will be found unaful for reference to the registration of rickthar reference so the present time. - As the rickets owners continued to use old
sprons and hours, or aprons and hoods Two coolion were seriously injured at åbero randy of su inferior quality of American desa yesterday by an explosion of gipow. cloth, notice was given that registration des The coolism were angaged bounding would be refused. The result has been and propating four catties of Urinese pow satisfactory. In Hongkong a similar der in a stone. pot, on a seat at Aplistan, course ought to be pursued. More often for the manufacture of craokers, when the than not the rickeha as a shelter from a powder exploded. The men deny tropical shower is a stare and a delition, matches in their possessor, and
The best natural Aperient Water bottled The risksha contractors will soon get pro. plosion is attributed to Idiction agen
per covers if a show of firmness is made by stone pot. The men were removed to the Buda Fest under the direct supervi- the authorities.
Government Ciril Hospital by Pulics Ser gauni MƏNAS.
sion of the Royal Hungarian Chemical Burco I wish you wouldn't give hamps 17 Institute.
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