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Entertainments.

BIJOU THEATRE, REULAMATION GROUND, WEST POINT.

For the boof of the Hundreda khab could nos gain admission on Saturday Night. D'ARO'S MARIONETTES will remain

ONE WEEK LONGER. (SATURDAY), 18th, will POSITIVELY

be THE LAST NIGHT,

TO-NIGHT,

And Evory Evening,

'THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR,'

The Greatest Spectacular Triumph that Hongkong has ever seen,

To-day's Advertisementa

EVERY NIGHT AT V BATURDAY AFTERNOON AT &

*Delination.

THE CHINA MAIL

Vesnais Advertised as Londing,

Mágiata

Dois of Leaving.

WARREN'S Australian Ports....Butami Afers()...... Nippon Yusen Kui as Mar. 81. at p..

CIRCUS

A Love Fur. Tera Retro Ragn ELECTRIO PLAUDESS

Amoy and Jarmanan, Bugah (1)umusunom Batterfeld & Swire... bder, 18, daylight, Australian Portsnu Alřilo (Dhimmiguu... 'Gibb, Livingston de Ca, hier, 19, daylight

Bremen & Portsof Cal Bayero (1) Norddeutscher Mängd. Mar. 19, at 9i mim, Havre, H'bury/B'men Silsila (0) . Carlowits & Combčutoh 24, Havre, 'burg Ban Sungla()............

Carlowits&Ca About April 6. Hayre, B'burg/B'men Wittenberg (0) Carlowits & Comp. About March 80. Havre, H'burg/B'mon Nürnberg (h Carlovits &C. About April 10, Koba and Yukobams. Hiccabime Mary (s)... Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Mar. 16 at 4 pm Kobe Konpura Moru ()...... Dodwell & Co, Ltd.. Mar. 16, at noon.

Tsinan (1) .....Butterfield & Swiną. Mar, 21, a 3 p.m. Kobe Recons Mourrrupta, London & Portaoi Oal: Parramatta (0) P. & O. 8. N. March 20, at noon.

London, v. Bual Cana Meny

P. & 0. 8. N. Co... About Mar. 29. .............. Hameralds ()......... Shewan, Tomes & Co Mar. 18, at 8 p.. Marseilles. Saigon....ledonian (e)....Messagories Maritimo Mar. 25. at noon. Nagasaki, Kobe & I'ma Robilla (6)

(B) P. & New York, 7.BaseCena Moyons().....

Or

THE SVERINE TÈT.

or I MERITS 30 279. UNPARRALLELLED TRIUMPH.

The Show That Knows no Rivals.

Scats at COTTA & OD.

14

W. PFLUEGER,

Booking Offins, FontNaos Piano Co. Hongkong, March 15, 1890.

Preas Representative..

Hongkong, March 15, 1899.

449

THEATRE

A SCOTCH CONCERT

Will be given in the

THEATRE ROYAL,

On Maren 25TH, at 0 P.M. Under the Patronage of the ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,

(Particulars later).

Sects may be Booked at the Crry Hall from 10 am to 4 p.n, daily, commencing on MONDAY, 13th March. Admission ta Dress Circle and Stalls 2. Pit 1.

Hongkong, March 10, 1893.

Intimations.

ROYAL

Commencing SATURDAY, 18th March.

Sandakan

...

[Batterfold & Swire...

N. Oo.....r, 18 at 4 p.m. Tomes & Co. Aboat Mar. 20. Gold & Swire... M»: 17.

at 3 p.m. Dodwell & Co., Limited 2

415 15, at noon. Butterfield &

March 30,

despatch.

.! HOOR.

San Diego Japan... Bel

Belgian King (1)...... San Francisco. Quon Margaret Bhawan, Tomes & O Quick 9. Francisco, v. Japa Ceptio (.&

. &0. 8. 8. 0... Mar.

Mar. 21, at noon

Francisco, v. Japa Oity of Poking (Pacific Mail S. 8. C. Arril 8, at noon. Franciaoo, Y. Japan Americs Mar

Maro

Toyo Kies Kaisha.... Mar 30, dayishi Shanghai.............. Benga) (1)P.&O. 8, N, O... About March 17, S'hai,N'ki,K'bo&Y'm Total (Holdday, Wire & Co.. About Aptil 1.

..........P. & O. B. N.

N. Co. Mar. 17, daylight, Singapore, London, do Chingyo (Basemen S'pore, Penang & O'tta Catherine Apoar (0)... D. Saxicon, Bona & Co. Mar. 18.

18, at noon. Fia, Amoy Fohow Haitan (mz Douglas Capralk & Co Mar, 17, daylight, Batow, Amoy & Tal Hastoong (8) Douglas Laprak & Co Mar. 18, daylight, Tacoma (Wash.), o... Glanogle (4) ......................... Dodwell & Co., Lémiter Mar. 21. at voo0, Victoria (BC), ... Ates an (0) D. E. Brown Abrus Mar. 38. Vancour (B..), &v. Empress Chia (5), Janadian Plue . C April 5 on. Windivostock, &d......8agam! Mara (8)Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Mar. 16, st 4 p.m.

VIVIANNE DAGMAR, To-day's Advertisements.' How, Chu Yu Chee, and Hou Sam Poj for

LA BELLE PARISIENNE

COMEDY COMPANY, THE ELDER OF THE KIRK,'

COMEDY IN Two Anra.

609 To be followed by Select Variatios and

~PECIAL SERVICES will (Gap WILL

ING) be ponducted by Bev. CHARLES INWOOD, (of England) as under :-- Union Qurunen, Wenyenday, March 15, †

Bag Fangliah,

Hongkong, March 9, 1890,

080

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

*tava

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned

4-SERPENTINE

CREATIONS,

Direct from Lole Fuller.

if

MI DAGMAR URC Four Different Dress for theas Dances; the first & contain 690 parde of Bilk and the 4th 700 yards,

3 and

The Most Wonderful Dance of

the 10th Century," Popular Prices, $2 & 1. Box Office At the ROBINSON PANG COY,

LIONEL WILLIS, Manager.

Hongkong, March 18, 1899.

AN

Fine OLD frontage Warsky is shipped by ORGAN

GUTLER, PALMER & Co., and is

bainable in Hongkong of

0. C. ANDERSON,

No. 18, Puya Central. MR.

Hongkong, March 3, 1899.

313

EYE-SIGHT.

NOTICE.

Mr. N. LAZARUS

MAY DE CONSULTED FOR

SPECTACLES

ONLY FOR A FEW DAYS

MORE.

AT

.

FLETCHER & Cc.'s PHARMACY (OPPOSITE THE HONGKONG HOTEL).

Hongkong, March 10, 1899.

819

RECITAL Will be given

BY

A. Q.

IN

WARD,

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

UN

MONDAY, March 20th, al 8.45 pm.

VOCALIST

Mrs Lowson.

Eongkong, March 16, 1999.

NOTICE.

049

TN Conformity with the Provisions of Ro-

Tross for the CHINESE PILOTAGE SERVICE,

SALE OF CHRISTMAS CRACKERS SURPRISE PACKETS amongst culars to THE LONDON COSAGE Co., 11 wholesale Firms Apply giving full parti.

Nagasaki, Mr T. Katooke, and Miss Osada || for Kobo, Miss L. Ogdon; far Yokohama,

and Min Aitor and child, Mrs and child, Mr and Mrs Bathgate, Mra Moss, Messa A. 3. MaClure, Mr E. J. Mosa, Me and Mr Leo for Vipparis Misa A. Jones || før

Mr

MEMOS FOR TEZKORBOW

Skipping.

Daylight-adcons, learna fua Mwasow.

STRAMERE

Daylight-Euperlonysa for Amby.

Noon-Konoura Mares lenyen for Kaby,

The China Mail.

6 pəmə-3 gami Mfari igavas for V'atosk

4 p.m.-Hiroshima Mätymi leaves for HONGKONG, WEDEMDAY, MANOR 15, 1899,

Koba.

6 pm.--Emeraldo inavia for Manila. Miscellaneous. Entries of Cricket Club Lawn Tennis

Tuqrnament of he

Conds par Oathering Apear undelivered

aftor pm, this date landed.

General Memoranda. FRIDAY, March 17 →

Goods per Trieste undelivered after this

date subject to rent. SATURDAY, March 18-

Noon, Meeting of Shareholders of the Olivers Freehold Mines, Limited, at the Registered Offens of the Company, 98 and 40, Queen's Road Central. 9 p.m.--Auction of Leasehold Property,

at No. 2 and 4, Kat On Street. MONDAY, March 20-

10 Trders for Provisions, deo,

received at R. N. Rospital. 5.45 p.m.-An Organ Recital, in 8t:

John's Cathedral." Goodster Nürnberg undelivered after this

date pabjees to rent, TCERDAY, March 91-

Down

Portigen March 8 Obtanka, Barouk 1j Benallar, Gletükkid

Undauntet, 161 Jasa, Prina Hainrin,

Homeward Bouwo-Feldoberg, Feb. 81 -Salaria, -71. Bambers, 10 j «Fapan, áshuria.

· Mogil, 17; Dianed, 21; Prsuade; Tudus, 24 Pindobona, March 3, Energia, Laos, "Nutor, 71 Dovolien Bickmera, Polbam.

Malassa, 10; Sarnia, Tantalus, 14.

Matte

We have commented somewhat freely upon the delays shown by H, M, Government in carrying out the Converslun of last year regarding the Kowloon extension. It may appear to be to the obstructive vain were we now to, object to the Chinese ropresentative appointed to delimitate frontiers and otherwise to negotiate with our British agent. Still there are obliga. tions on the Chinese side which ought to be regarded even in matters of concession, We do not know the Chinese gentleman The TK. K. Amin Mary, with (or official) who has been-appointed to ast with our esteemed Colonial Secretary (Hon. J. H. Stoward Lockhart), but reports from rellable sources would seem to point to the fact that he is not the man who should be placed in the position in which he has been put by the Chinese High Au- thorities. We are informed that Wong: Chun Ship, who is the official appointed to

the AMERICAN MA, left Yokohama on Sunday, the 18th March, at daylight and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 21st March. The P. & O. Co's. 8. Bengal, with the

ENDLER MAIL of 17th February Int left Singapore on Saturday, the 11th March, at 1 p.m., and may be expect ed hare on or about Friday, the 16th March. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on 14th January, 1800,

The C. P. R. Co.'s 6. 2. Fmpren of China, from Vancouver, Arrived at Yokohama on Monday, 13th March, and

At 8 p.m. of same day for

Jeft

Kobe, where she le due to arrive at & ya, on Tuesday, the 14th March. The FM. B. 8. Oily of Peking, with malls

Goods per Farra unclaimed after Noon, meet our Honourable Delimitator (Mr

subject to rent.

Stewart Lockhart), was the priate secre THURSDAY, March 29:-

tary of the Viceroy of the Twe Kwang pro- Noan.Meeting of Shareholder of the viness. This native official was also the

China Sugar Redning Co., Ltd., st the Offices of the General Agents, chief of the Thin department, upon where Pedder's Street.

action fas every mereuntilă sian knows) 12,3 g,m,-Moting of Shiroholders of

the Los Sagar Rabzing C. Lid, at depends the success or failure of foreign the Offices of the General Agents. and native trado. Every old resident in

South Chiap also opme that irregularities | p.m.-Scotch Concert in the St. in these matters must be somewhat The N. Y. K. a. a. Rigjun Mans. Isti Andrew's Society.

Sua Street, Finsbury, London, England, Scidmore; fur Ban 2003. R. SATURDAY, March 25:-

SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS. March 14.

B4n

Forge, French six 426, 0. Duchateau, Maraeiles Fab. 19, and Shigan Marah 11.

TIMES.

Independent, German str., 571, A. Hoits, Bangkok March 7, Rios,~~QUINERE.

March 15, Fuhun, Chinese str., from Canton, Nanchang, British str., from Canton. Halton, British stoamer, 1,189 J. S. Roach, Fochow via Amoy and Swatow Macot 14, General,➡DorGLAS STEAMGINF Qo,

mph, Gorman atr., 678, A. Ricks, Pathol aad Hoihow March 14, General. -JELSEN & Co,

Airlie, British steamer, 1,490, 0, 0, Kock, Kohe March 9, Goneral-Gras, LIVINUSTON & Co.

for Moatresi, Mr J. Q, R. Johnaton 1 foz For Mis Leneaster and child, Miss 2. and A E. A.

for Demerara, Mr FIA, A

Mr. Briffand for Liverpool

Mr and Mrs R

Gerl And Mra

Mrand

for

H.,

Mira

Exchang", Honaxoxo, March 15, 1889.

for On London

Capt Churton

Bank, Wire,

UE

+4

**

On demand......

''

30 days' night.

11

4 months sight,

Credits

Mas Lloyd, Misson Harinali (

and Misa Edward, Menara B

Powell FH. Ryland, I ell, Hartnall WT. J. Gun, W. H. Hutchinen, B

Wallinson, W. 0. Cantley, D. Edward S. Murray, and G. H. Sutherland. From Shanghai: fər Liverpool, Mr G. Swann for London, Cape, G. A. Leinhana. From Yokohama for London, Mr and Mrs T. Robertan, Me and Mrs T. R. Saxton,

fne.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The French steamer Farya reports From Saigon to Cape Varelia, fine weather, easy N.E.; from Cape Varella to Parsocla Reefs, strong N.E. squalla, moderates from Parools, cany and light N.E., 20:

British steamer Hasan reports: Focobow to Amoy, fresh to moderate Rohilla, British steamer, 2,910, S. de B.N.E. to N.N.Ely breeze, considerable act Lookyer, N.R., Yokohama March 7, fine and clear. From Audy to Swatow, General.-P. O. S. N. Co.

moderate N.Ely breeze and sea,

cloudy Tientsin, British steamer, 2 555, G. H. and oleas. From Swatow to Hongkong, Weston, London Jan 28, and Singapore moderate N.El'y breeze and sea, overcast March 8, General.-P. & O. 8. N. Co. sky, clear. In Foushow: H.M.8. Sunt. Sers. in Amoy: Sishan and Cheang Hosk Kin. Sore in Swatow: Pakkoi, Kingpo, Tamsui, bani, and Taisang,

DEPARTURES. March 15.

Sungking, for Manila. Mongkut, for Saigon.

Phra Chula Chor Kião, for Bangkok. a Board of Appoinment will hold a Comiatsin, for Takau, petitive Examination at the HARQUE MAS

Haitan, for Pakhoi. St.

All pa vacancy:

for

SKATOR.

TEN'S OFFICE, Canton, at 11 a.m., on the oibow,

for a Pilot for Singapore and London.

24th Inst., to the Canton Pilotage

Only those who have served an appron ticeship are eligible for appointment,

IL NELSON LOVATT,

Harbour Master:

CCATOM HOCHE, Canton, 13th March, 1899,

Approved:

BOL

DENTISTRY. SUI SANG. (Latoly Practising with Dr. I. SAKATA) DENTIST.

No. 4, Qurm's Road Central- Hongkong, Janury 1. 1898.

JAPANESE

FINE ART CURIOS.

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong; 35, Water Strect, Yokohama; and 36, Division Street, Kobe.

To-day's Advertisements.

E. B. DREW,

Commissioner.

646

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI GATION CO., LIMITED.

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that at the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING held in London recently, FINAL DIVIDEND of 3% was Declared on the Company's Profurance Snabes for the 6 months ending the 31st December, 1808, making 0 % in all

A DIVIDEND of 10% for the same year was also Declared on the Company's Ordinary Sharea.

DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be realy or 22nd Inst.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 21st Last., inclusivo,

650

́ ́HOLLIDAY, “WISE ̄& ̄CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, March 15, 1899. DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Farm, for Shanghai.

for Shanghai.

Tocchew, for Canton

Taiyuan for Manila and Sydney, &c. Empress of Japan, for Shanghai and Van.

couver.

Katser, Gorman flagship, for Swatow.

CLEARED. Taifu, for Yokohatan, Nachrug, for Tientsin.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

and

Mire

The British steamer Airlie reports! Fresh to moderate N.W. to N.E. winds, with fine weather and modorate sea through-

out.

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-

For SHANGHAL--

Per Fushun, at 2p.m., on Thursday, the

16th March.

For SWATOW, AMOY, SHANGHAI,-

NAGA- UREFOO, CHEMULPO, SAKI & VLADIVOSTOCK ----

Per Sugamá Maru, at 3 p.m., on Thurs

day, the 18th March.

For KUBE & YOKOHAMA. ——-

For Hirshi

Mary, at 3 p.m., on Thursday, the 16th March.

For MANILA. --

Per Esmeralda, at 4 p.m., on Thursday,

the 16th March.

Documentary, 4 months' sight,

On Pariq

On demand,

Credits, 4 months' sight, On Berlin-Demand,., Da New York-

On demand, Credits

20 days' aight,

On Bombay

domand,

On Colour

+10

Wire..**** On demand, On Singapor

On demand,.. On Manila

On

On demand. Shanghai-

K

341

On demand. 30 days' sight, (private paper) On Yokokame On demand,

*

1/230

...1/11

9.48

2.49 ... 1.00

48

*.3484

148

12148 ... 148

1% pm.

stoop to wall for Imperial question. Mr Wong Chun Shin, as we are informed, has not only baen suspended from his sp. polotments, and fined; for malpractices, but he mlil, most likely, be degraded-It he has not been already reduced in rank. Now, if this be so-and wa harE BGARON to baliova that it is, and that the mal prassoon were exponed at the instance of

de.. left Ban Fennelsen for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Hea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the.. 1st March

Elumars Expected.

Bhimonoseki for this port on the morning of 18th March, and la expect- ad to arrive here on the 10th March, The O&. Co, str. Pyrus, from Le verpool, late Singapore on the 8th March, and may be expected ha or about W dnenday, for 10th Mayah, The x a, Flintshire, from Middlesbro' and London, lett Singapore on the 20th March, and is Bore on

on ar akau

inkout the 17th March

The N, O, L. a, a Hingna lato Stagupere

for this

for the part on the 9th: Maroh, and L dus here off or shout the 20th" Martha The Canfurg, from London and Straita, left Singapore for this part op the afternoon of 19th March.

**

and

P. Co'tas. Glencole bas Arrived and sailed for Koba O the 6th March

on the 10th

The E & A steamer om Bed.

Port Barwan ney do left P March, for this post tamer Belgian

the entire Consular Body in Canton, Ine cinding Consul Mansfield-it becomes an interesting question why the Commissioner for China to delimitate any boundaries any, where should be the santo official who (has been brought Cundor'a sloud' In the way mentioned. Even allowing for the margin usually granted in favour of Chinese officials, in matters wherein British officials can never obtain any consideration, it may |be naked why this acceptance of a coat-off

should be permitted. It looks like a The P &0. Co... Afagon left Bom

** bay on the morning of thả 14th March. to Great Britain, vic The N. P. Coras. 8. Monmouthshire sailed covert insult Hongkong. We have always mada al- ́~ from Yokohama, for Portland, Or lowances for the misorably inefficient

(on the 5th March, 41% pm and Incomplete system of provincial ...853.50 government in China, and have invari

11% pm.

... 8 74

Gold Leaf, 100 for, (per tool).. Savoreigns (Bank's buying rate)....10.19 Silver (per oz.) ...

A. S. WATSON & CO.,]

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS

For SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI KOBE & BRANDIES.

YOKOHAMA. —

Per Tintin, at a p.m., on Thursday,

the 16th March.

Fer Pomom, at 5 p.a., on Thursday, the A

16th March,

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Per Hutton, at 8 a.m., on Friday, the

17th March.

spilles, Messrs S. E. Clavet and C. Teboul: Fer Yarra, for Hongkong from Mar from Calcutta, Col. Orpin, Miss Orpin, and Mr C. Hunt; from Colombo, Messrs B. J. For CANTON.—* Clyde, J. V. Ingham. C. H, Kuhn, Col. and Mrs Campbell Walker, and Mr Schwartz: from Singapura, Mr W. Bais sersin, Mr and Mrs Hower, Capt. (6) Rov. O. Hauzon, Strickland, Miss Vivian Dagnar and party Mestrach, Mr Poliakof and child. Mr Galdschlug, Miss Littmann, Messrs R. Abbas; for Saigon, Mr and Mrs J. Klopper, Pedro Sauchtz, and A Campano, Mr E. M. Marks, Mr R. J. For Irwing, Rev. A. Tevenin, Colonel and Mr Teillard d'Eyrie For Shanghai: from Marseilles, Mr E. . Bunn, Count and Robyn de Schneider, Messrs H.

from

Ballauf, Blase, and S. Mactavish Singapore, Mr G. B. Wilson. For Naga d: from Port Said, Mr Sherbakoff, and Miss Weinstock and child. For Yoko-

TO LET FROM 187 APRIL. THE on the THE COMMODIOUS OFFICES on the CENTRAL, now occupied by Mosses DouwIL FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. hama: from Marseilles, Mr J. P. Cannock, & Co., LTD.

THE Company's Steamship

and Mr Itchikawa and family; from Bisga Apply to

HATTAN,

pero, Messm Sigbors, Haardt, and Shibuya ; E. D. SASSOON & Co.

Captain Roach, will be despatched for thefrom Saigon, Lechells, and 381 Chi- above Porta, on FRIDAY, the 17th Instant, nese for all Porter Hongkong, March 15, 1899. 647 at Daylight.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER TIENTSIN.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, BUYZ AND STRAITS.

མ

TH

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, March 15, 1899.

Per Haitan, from Corst Ports, Me and Max Walkinshaw, and 211 Chineno.

Per Ruhill, from Yokohama, đo., Mrs and Ming Monro, Mrs G.D. Saunder, Mesars A. Nomi, O. Myor. Jack Sam, Hong Yow, 041 Miss Hung Won, Miss Hang Cum, Mrs Cuchshee, Miss Chow Won, Master Chee Ki, Master So Pun, Bev, A. Fallor, Messrs W. A. Norman, Wilos, Jackson, Fitzgerald, and 40 Steurnge.

DEPARTED.

STEAMSHIP YARRA,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

Per Sungkinng, for Monila, Meagre R,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.,

E. Humphreys, J. M. Ferguson, J. B. Vessel are beroby informed

Laughlin, R. F. Grey, P. Revengs, J. that their Goods are being landed and CONSIGNEES of cargo from LONDON Bettington, E Carmelo, and Constancio, placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND and HAYNE, ex S. 8. Memphis, from Mrs Moister, Mira Manin. Man Marcuch, KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWS COMPANY'S BORDEAL, CI S. 8. Frédéric Morel, Ville de Messrs Garcin, 0. Porez, Siuous, and Ta- GODOWNE at Kowloos, whore osch con- Valenciennes and Fille de Cette, in con kahushi. signment will be sorted out Mark by Mark vection with the above Steamer, are turely Kuelin and child, Mrs Connor, Mr E. S.

Per Taigudu, for Manila, y and Mis and delivery can be obtained as soon as the informed that thoir Goals with the excep Hicks, Miss Hicks, Miss Lake, Col. Tick, Goods ara innder.

tion of Opium, Treacure and Vatusties Messrs J. Brown, A. B. Massey, F. Pal- This Vensel brings on Cargo:-

are being landed and stared at their risk inte Manas, pra. • Loedians. the Godowne of the HexGRONG, KOWLOON mer, Lou Preg, and S. Hashin; for Sydney, Optional Goods will be laidud tere unless WHARF & GODOWN COMPANT, L., & Bor. Mr. Mira and Miss Eddy, Mosers F. Ponte, ins reetings are given to the gontrary, beloon, whence delivery may be obtained W. Farmer, and B. Wilson.

9.m., To-Mounow, the 16th Ins aut immediately after landing.

From

fore

ལ་

will be subject to root.

Goods not cleared by the 21st March, at

Bills of Lading will be contersigned by the Undersigned, Goods resizing unclaim

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me

In any caso whatever,

All Datinged Packages must be left in tha Godowns and certificate of the dan age obtained from the Godown Company "within ton days after the vessel's arrivat here after which no Claims will be re ecgolead

IL A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent, Hongkong, March 15, 1899,

Per Yara, from Hongkong: for Shang

bai, Me and Mrs A. P. Campos and 4

For SANDAKAN. —-

Per Sultan, at 11 am, on Friday, the

17th March.

NINGPO & SHANGHAL--

Ola

$18.00

Hennessy's Pale, Red Capsule B. Superior

Very Old Cognac,

Per Fochote, at 2 p.m., on Friday, the ---

17th March.

For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURS-

DAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD NEY MELBOURNE.— Per Airlie p.., on Friday, the

SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL

17th March,

For

CUTTA.-

For Catherine Aponr, st 10a,ma., on Satur- |

day, the 18th March.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Rohilla, 3 p.m., on Saturday, the

18th March.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN DIEGO.--- For Beigian King, at 11 a.m., on Thurs-

day, the 30th March.

› Per Carmarthenshire, at 11 a.m., on

Friday, the S1st March.

MAILS BY THE BRITME PACKET.----

Red Capsule

Very Old

21.00

24.00

Liqueur Cognac... V. 0, D--Hennessy's

- Finest

Very

Old Liqueur Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Red Capsule 36.00

V. V. 0.-E-Finest Very

Old Liqueur Cognac,

1862 Vintage

་

The C. and O. 8. & Că, a

King, fecan San Diego and Honefule, nabled at

CNN Latest Advioss.

ably made allowances for the city The NY Kits Tobio Mari left. Thus

premtod-by-Peking dominada tos yevrimulat squecade. But when we find that an off- cial who has been discredited by his own Government has been appointed to meet one of our owa leading oficials, we are constrained to ask who has blundered. We await the blunderore! answer.:

Innerdalslandsfor thissport on the 14th Bazob, supir expected to arrive silece on the 24th March The U. P. R. Co.'s etc. Tartar left Kobe, a on Tuesday, the Idth March, for Toto-

kama, where she ja due to arrive at daylight, on Tharoday, the 16th March.

On March 1, the first sod was out of the now graving dock at Colombo.

YESTERDAY, while a number of coolies wore eroavating at Aplicban, Aberdeen, a heap. of earth collapsed and several of them were buried. When they were extricated, two The following appointments have been were found to be dead, and one man who mado at the Admiralty-Star-Surgeon was seriously injured was removed, to the E. J. Bidon, to the Orlando, to date Feb. Hospital by the Police 10: Surgeon E. B. Reid, to the Orlando,

CAPTAIN Tritsch is the officer who is coming out to take the second in command of the German Asiatic Squadron,

THERE will be a Hockey Match to-morrow Thursday, at 4.45. p.m. Club v. Mazinu Club Team. -Messes Anton, Cox, Mill ward, Rowcraft, Brutton, Robinson, Wil kinson, Thompson, Wakefield, Camp Maros Genza, Wilsono Black, C.B., who beil, Loring.—The Maxims TeamMesars recently relinquished the command of the Horaby, Hooper, A. Brown, Morrell, troope at Hongkong, was retired on 9th Gerrard, Ellis, Sanders, Lammer, Thorn-inst, on a pension of £700 per sununa og hill, Wodehouse, L Gmat Smith.

to dato Feb. 16; assistant Paymaster Me George Traw, Government surveyor, E. A. Rodman, to the Centurion, for service Istely stadiumed at Plymouth, miled for at Wei-hai-Wei, to date Dec. 19.

Welbst Wet on 8th inat, under sealed orders. It is understood that Me Trow is to superintendent the dredging and survey | the barbour, and report as soon sa possibly

to the Government.

attaining the age of sixty-two. The gallant officer wont through the Crimean and South Ir will be noticed on reformes to our ad- African campaigns, receiving the OR for vertisement columns that the Vivianne his services in the latter. Dagmar Company is to open for a short

souson in the City Hall Miss Dagmar Tez baikding of a new harbour at Kiso- comes to Hongkong with a reputation of a chow has been intrusted to the firm of C versatile artist, who sings and dances in a Varring, of Hamburg, which firm at firat manner bewitching. She is accompanied will send out a large steam-dredger to carry by a clever company of entertainers. From out the necessary preliminary work. The Indis and along the roote we have noticed dredger as a whole not being able to go out the progress of the Company, and highly there, is being constructed in parte, and Battering press notices, baga indicated the will thus go out to Chins on board a

axcellence of their performance.

steamier of the German East Asiatic Line. Having arrived out, the dredger will be ONE of the most enjoyable dances of the put together again. season, and certainly one of the most pic 48.00 turesque, was given last night in the City A CORRESPONDENT Writes-Lost Saturday evening & sucker was held in Canton by

The Britials Contract Packet Parramatta to be runE COGNAC, the difference

of

All our Brandy is guaranteed Hall by the Committes of the Amstou

Dramatic Club. In every way the enter the members of the shipping community, tainment was a success, and it gave a good sorenteen boing present, and a programme finish to a most successful dramatic season of thirty-one items was gone through. The The masie, which was aftogether that of the vocalists were Mesars. Nicholson, Burton, pantomime, was orrendingly good, and was Masou Warell, Sonics, and Dawson, with Mr Thomasat the piano. Capt. Finlayson, most attractive. Dancing was kept up to on early hour, and much, credit is due to gre pianoforte solo, the result of nigh

will be despatched on SATURDAY, in price being merely a question the 18th March, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and coun-} trica beyond, mia Brindisi; to tho Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burant, Ceylon. Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Circulars at 86.m Registration at 10.30 a.m. Papers at 10.30 am. ·

Letters at 11 am.

Lato Letters at 11.10 to 11.30 a.m.

od efter TURDAY, the 31st March, at Noon G. Marucchi, F. Xavier, and Rev. Beauplat; The United States Mail Prokot

children Messra W. Howard, P. Soangio, MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET

for Nagasaki, Messra 8. B. Yegi, Graiffe,

will be subject to rent and landing charges.nad 1 Japanese; for Kobe, 1 Chinese; for

All Claims must be sent in to ine on or before the TUESDAY, the 21st March, or Yokohama, Mr M. Alix, and 9 Chineso: they will not be recognized.

All Damaged Packages will be examined

on TUESDAY, the 21st March, at 3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

GADE CHAMPEAUX,

...Agent.

Hongkong, March 14, 1999,

Fer Phra Chula Chom Klan, for Bangkok, Mr J. R. M. Smith.

will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 1st March, with: Maila for

age and vintage. Smaller quantities and sample bottles will be supplied at pro- portionate wholesale rates.

We only guarantes our Wines

bought direct from us in the and Spirits to be genuine when

the A. D. C. for having provided a most study and £60. This evening closed in the enjoyable finis, to the dramatic season, early morning hours with the mush toaste, It was a pity the ball-room could not be amts very enjoyable time was spent. photographed, with colours,

CIS RE ALKABLE.

Prinzess Wilhelan, Chum, Produce Tail VESSELS AT THE DOCKS — At Koulsen - Ishade Guha Iske

deluzop BigHLG LE

niching, Aricone, U. 3. §, Monadnock, H.M.S. Whiting

Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the Colony or from our authorised

which will be closed as Agents at the Const Ports.

United States, Canada, Honolula, Peru, o, Per Empress of Japan, from Hongkong: follows-

for Shanghai, Dr Paulin, his W. 2, F

10.30 AM. Registry ceasen,

ton and child, Mr and Mrs Alford; Mrs | 11,00 AM, Fust Office closed, but Corres-

Ross Taylor and 2 children, Capt. Chap

rean, Messrs J. W. Cumming Bridges, 043) Loy To Yoo, Low Shin Tsu, Cheo Chao

pondence may be posted on board the A. S. WATSON & Co. LIMITED.

Packet with Laste Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.

Coroneliim; -Dot, Juan sie Austria, Phra Choud KEW

Aberitam Chittagong.

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