Entertainments,
domday ́s Advertivamente,
BIJOU THEATRE, TONIGHT AT 2.
WEST POINT.
WEST POINT, MATURDAY AFTERNOON AT IL
*Lot 'em all come' ta
·RECLAMATION GROUND,
D'AROS MARIONETTES WARREN'S:
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fan
4 sati,
Date of Leaving.
Australian Porte.com. Airlie folgerumusan. Gibb, Livingston & Co. Mar, 10, daylight. Australian Foria................... Cuisini karn (3)ustom Nippon Yosun Kaign+ (Mar. 81, at 4 p.m. Brutari Porta of Cal Bagera (8) pomen (Norddeutscher Lloyd 51ar 18, 2010,
LAST NIGHTS: LAPT & NIGHTS) and Prof. Barros's Equas CURRICULUM.#re. Hauren Stents (3) Carlow & Co Despite the Prosen: Continuous ExorIDU
and Sensational Besavez,
PACKED AUDIENCES NIGHTLY,
The Managament regret to announce the LAST TWO NIGHTS
of this Exceptionally Brilliant & Enernovs- ly Suncasful Company, owing to previous arrangements; con- #vausaty Die Scatol formulantes positivaly
TO-MOROW
(SATURDAY EVENING), 18th Instant.
TO-NIGHT,
Grand Change of Programme ROBINSON CRUSOE.
PLAN at ROBINHON PIANO Co.
Hongkong, March 17, 1899,
THEATRE
R
THE SOND EDITION GRAND CHANGE OF
PROGRAMME AND MONSTER DOUBLE BILL. NEW ARTISTA NEW SPECIALTIES | The Preceding Pruntung TOTALLY ECLIPSED,
"AD-CAT
ENLLY OF
FRAK-
AKING
IMICH IN
INTAPUA
JREATS AND
ISUNDERSTANDING
The Show that stands alone, Unrivalled, Ircostatilly Triumphant,
A Performance Reveling in Roaring Extravaganzas.
USUAL PRICES.
Soats and Day Tekuts st
ROYAL
Commanding SATURDAY, 18th March. VIVIANNE DAGMAR, LA BELLE PARISIENNE COMEDY COMPANY,
THE ELDER OF THE KIRK,'
COMEDY IN Two Acts.
Tu be followed by Select Variation
-SERPENTINE - 4
CREATIONS,
Direct from Lode Fuller,
1
Vin Danxar unes Four Different Dresse for these Dauden; the feet 9 contain 600 Parda of Bilk and the 4th 700 yards,
The Mart Wonderful Danes of the 19th Century'.
Popular Prices, $2 ✯ 1.
Boz Qes At the Roussov PIANO OY.
LIONEL WILLIS, Manager
Hongkong, March 16, 1899,
AN
018
RECITAL
Will be given
ORGAN
MR.
A
0.
Mesars, COTTAM & Co.
· W. PFLUEGKIĆ
Press Reprezentativs, Hongkong, March 17, 1899.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
LONG RANGE CUP AND SPOONS,
A COMPETITION for the shove will
Marob 29. Bore. Hour/moniteria (Darlowits & Co About Merch 80. Hw, 'burg/Binon Witenberg (a) Farlowite & Co About Maruk 30. Hivre, H'bury/B'm a Virnberg (i. Daciowits & Co... About spril 15, Havre, l'bura/Buen | Babaishorg (a)
Jarlowits & Co. About Apri 31. A'pora. Pang & B'bay Miku Maru (4).
Nippus Yusen Kaish. Mar at 4 p.nos Rubé
Friona (2)...
BarbarGold & Swise... Mar, 23, at 3 p.m. London & Parts of O. Parramatts (8).. P. & C. 8, N, Ch.......... (Mar. 18. at
at noon. London, y, dizes Cater Monolans (1)
interteld Bire... March 20, at noon. ¡P. & 0, 8. N. -****i།1***ས་
!! (3) kutse
Brandao & On About Mar, 29
Mar. 18, at 5 p.m. Yup1.3ng
arg (8).
ardine, M
Mar. 20, at 4 p.m. Matheson&O Jessagorion Maritim Mar 26, 201 Vippan Yuson Kaishpril
سلامتی تردار
Manila - Vauita (1)
турны
Marselitos, Sigon... Oledonion () Pilles. London. &4. Kanagawa Mara (6)... Neganski, Kobe mz Royals (...
& 0.8. N.
'18 At 4 D.03.
Tomes & Co About Mar. 20.
New York,v,Susan & mitar Apr 15, at woon.
Portland, Oregon
Fan Diego v. Japan.....
King ().
San Franduso... Quses Margaret 3. Frane 40, V. Japa
Coptlo
Butterfeld Swire March 30
Shonan, Tomes & Quick despatch. 9. & C. 8. a. ...Mar. 21, at noon, Pacio Mail S. 8. Oril 8, at noob. Tupo Kran Raishe... Mar. 30, daylight, -Siemesen &
નમ
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW Bhipping. Daylight.-Arlis lasyas for Australian
Porta Nooh-Chering Aptar leaves for C'ita, Non-English Mail Steamer leaves for
Ports of Call and Europe.
4 p.m. -- fakila leaves for Jujan, 4 p.m.- Polyang leaves for Bhanghai. Meeting.
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the Olivers Freehold Mines, Limited, it the Registered Offices of the Company, 98 and 40, Queen's Road Central, Auctious. 3pm-Anetion of Larsehold Property,
at No. 1 und 4, Kat On Stroot
Amusements,
Vivianne Dagmar, in the City Hall,
Miscellaneous.
3 p.m.-Cap and Spoons Competition of
Hongkong Rifle Association.
Genera' Mámoranda
3. Francisco, v. Jane Oity of Peking (a)
Francisco, Japan America Mart (●)...... Shanghai & Chatoo.... Feiyane (5)
MONDAY, March 20 :-- 00. Mar. 18, at 4 p.m. Shanghal and Kobe.... Meria Valerie (e)......Sander, Wieler & Co.. Mar, 22, afternoon.
OWERPOFF, Landon, &e. Chingwo (s).......
Penang & Otta Catherine Apear (a)... Swatow, Amoy & Tui Haimon (8)......
Ti-disio......... Kwelyong (3)
Tacoma (Wash.) ... Glenogle (4) Victoris (B.C.), sko............ Athena an fui..
Holiday, Wise & Co..thout April 4.
D. Sassoon, Sons & Co Mar, 18, at noon. Dongina Lapraik & Ou. Mar. 20, at 10 a m. Butterfold & Swire, March 28.
Dodwell & Co., Limited Mar. 21, at noon, D. E. Brown........... Abɛg: Mar. 25.
sonya (B.C., . Empress o China (s). Vanadian Pek. Co. April 8 at weet..
To-day's Advertisements and servant, Mr and Mrs D. Buse, child
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
NTRIES for the various Events will A be held Tu-MGHROW. (SATURS |D CLOSE on MONDAY Next, at 10 DAY), the 18th Instant, at 31.m
RANGES: 700 and 800 Ya
Ten Shots and One Sighter.
The Programme for the Easter Mesting i
will be Patilished early next week.
Applications from those desirous of join ing the Association should be sent to
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, March 175-1899,
NIPPON YUNEN KAISIJA.
378
HASE THIS DAY Romamed CHARGE of the Company's BUSINESS at this Polt-
A. S. MIHARA,
Manager. Hongkong, March 17, 1990.
DGUOLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
WARD THE Company's Stowship
Sr. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
ON
MONDAY, March 20th, at 5.45 p. 1.
VOCALIST:-
Mrs Lowson.
Hongkong, March 1, 1899,
000
HAIMUN, Captain Bathurst, will be despatched for Theabowo Porta, on MONDAY, the 20th Instant, at 10 am
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, March 17, 1809.
640
640 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
A SCOTCH CONCERT
Will be given in the
THEATRE ROYAL, ON MARCH OTH, at Dr M. Lader the Patronage of the ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY, (Particulars later).
Sents may be Boked as the CrY HALL from 10a.m. to 4 pm. daily, commencing on Moxmy, 13th Marul. Admission to Drew Circle and Stalls 82, Pit $1..
< Hongkong, Marel: 2h, 1899.
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 125
469
following Particulars of BALK CROWN LAND by PUBL AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, THURSDAY, the 23rd day of March, 1800, at 3 p.m., ars published for general internation.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOOKBANT,
Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 26th rebruary, 1890. 658 Particulara of the Leiting by Pablic Auction Sale, to be held on Thursday, the 23rd day of March, 1899, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Go vernor, of na Lot of Crown Land, Vistoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 21 Yonra.
No. of Sale.
Particulars of the Eut.
Boundary
Measure-
kommta.
No.
Baghty Locality.
E
$6.
f
Garag
Peak (1500169 0) 23|111|
| Square feet
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
THE Company's Steamship
YUENSANG,
Capasin P. H. Rare, R.N.R., will he despatched as above on MONDAY, the 20th (Instant, at 4 pm.
Lot Road, 1889 2020 18,919) 60| 240
606140|149|||
This steamer ha superior Accommoda. tion for First Class Passengera,
For Freight or Passaga, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Mangers, Hongkong, March 17, 1599.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
071
A.M.
VETERANS HANDICAP-
Qualification-30 years of age and over. Hongkong, March 17, 1899.
876
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 138.
THE Particulars of SALE of CROWN LAND by Febie Ato- TION. to be bold na the Spot, en FRIDAY, the 24th day of March, 1810, at 3 pm, and pubished for gencial to: Lantian
By Cams.
J. H. STEWANY LOCKU RT,
Colonial Secretary, VOLOVICI SEURXTARY'M ÖFVIGE, Honko. 4b More, 1849,
and amah, Me and Mm Overbeck, Mr Kwai Nam-pang and servant, Mr G. 3. Hart and servant, Mr and Mrs Champress, Mr Anderson, and 4 Chinese; for dinga- pero, Mr and Mrs Poundali, Mesere 8. Waylen and H. W. Andrews; for Bumpny. Misa Pairman for Marillos, Lady Han- men, and Mr Hannon, fr. ; for Fandiñas, My D. W. Bell, Mrs J. Smith, Mr J. Bertrin, Miss Cundall, Miss Webb, Mr and Mrs Clarks and 2 childron, Mesara P. Taylor and 1.
Per Bengal for Hongkong: from fan. jon, Miss Powers, Mr.II. M. "Bjown, Blog. and Mr W. M. Goodona, & chibiren and urao, Mir. 11_Machlun, Mr W. B. Webb, and Mrs E-gan, Mr. H. Walton, 8th And Mira Frontnin
Rekaj Pria Gibralang, Lavalor, and 3 De Abacidni from Marvellos, and Mrs Broadbent, Mesas G. H. Ardion, Mopa, 3ft and Mrs D. Junes, Sohildren and amah, Mosera B. Moragar, D. Gregor. F. Maitland, and
Boyo from Brin Mr Robinson from Minita, is via Ind | Mr G. Birettán. Mrs Stretton and child į
im Bombay, by Abdoolkaron
Abodin
Indi
Mira Homana nu inala. Me
Mr Furn
366 3
and Mr Pirie 1 frors del
Ma-
M
mour, Abw Amea, Hon. J. A. Davies, Mr Sutherland Oye, die and Mrs Atkinson,
6.15 p.m.--Leeure, by G. C. Anderson,
in the St. Andrew's Hull,
3.45 pm- An Organ Recital, in St.
John's Cathedral.
Entries of Cricket Club L wn Teunis
Tornantal an.
Goodse Nürnberg nudelivered after thi
dato su jest to n Tuesday, March 21 :—
Goods por Yarra unelaimed after Nucu,
subject to rent. WEDNESDAY, March 22: -
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the Green Island Cement Co., Ltd, at the
Company's Other No. 9, Pinza Central.
Exchange.
Пoxerous, March 17, 1809.
On London--
Bark, Wire,
12
20
L1 120
On demand
Grodita, 4
days sight wutthe night.
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.. 1/120
LIL
Documentary, & months' sight.... On Paris
On demand,
זן,
LII
Crorlits, 4 months' sight,
On Berlin-Demand,
#0 days' aight,
..1/11
*** 2.40
... 2,494
New York-
121
... 1.891
On demand,
472
On
BOOLEY Wire
48/
UK ***
145)
On demand,
11 tu
... 140°
On Caloust
1
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1481
On domtand
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tion Sale, to be held it turner For Shanghat: from Landun, Mr and Mrs Ondhand
Pattionary of the Letting by Tubo Aue. the F4h day of 12:01, 1899, Jp.th, by Order of His Excel. teney the Governor, of a Lot of Crown Land at Kowloon, in the Oony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 seura.
Partindora of the Lot,
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Boundary
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. Biops are 1}late; conn Singapare, Mr W. F. Smith, Misces Smith On Singapors (2) Mr and Mrs Paul, and Mrs T. Witma. Tatluck, Mr E. U. Dunn, Mr and Wheley, and 61: II. Morris; from Mr. On soilles, Mr C. A. Pennington, Miss Hunt, Mise Maddeson, and My W. H. Brilgate from Brindisi, Messrs G. Hauko, Fuschner, E. Statham, Max Glaess, H. YOURS
Hickforth, and Capt. Seontag:
Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tool)...63,60 feam Bonbly, Mr R. J. Mandrill. Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) 310.14
...27AL Judah, 'ty Fowler and child; from CoBilver (por oz) ... Ikasbo, Me and Mrs Mithell, and Me 0. H.
Fuller anir analdu, fog.
Cop
Indin, Mr and airs from London.
Mis
Hrad Lynes, Mr Cartulinal Mrs Janken. De Hugh Pinckney, Mis
and Mrs Alcook. " and Wies and Ar W. P. Lovell: from
A Messra C. H. Van Dorp, G. H
Hodginson, Count Clary. Mr and Mea Ward, and Sirs Woodhall from Ismaila, ria Id. Mr Morris; from Calenta, Meases Dalby and D. . Lumsden from
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC-Size, Capt 6. 0. Howeit. Frup
TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
90 days' eight, (private paper). *** 74 On Yokoham
Un demand,
43%.
BIRAHE.
ParDay, Matom 17, 1888.
At Yokohama, on March Più, the Wife hacks la to come before the Full Cours
Tas Aguinaldo 9. Hongkong and Shangh of E. E. Osanti, of a Son
Aff, Adillar Hond, Whanghai, în Mar. 11, | next, work for the dispunelum of sartala the Wits of AzunZE SÍNTANER, of a Bu, INSTON,
DEATHS.
Bhanghai, on the 11th of Maruh, Joux entertainment in the Theatre Royal to As the Mercantile and Family Hotel,We would remind our reader of the variety BARRON JARVIS | aged 8 years,
At Chinking, on the 11th of March, morrow evening, to be given by Vivianng GraBYE BYELER, infant daughter of James Dagmar and the IA Bolla Farialunas Corts. and Lydia Grupp i saged 4 months and 18 ty Co. There is already a large booking
for the first performance,
l'he publication of this itkur cianie vid Tay N.-0, Daily Heros saya Tha high / 0.20 p.m.
«jüplaja hayo "bad" it reported to them that *on English men-of-war is on the watch at the Miuatao Islanda at the ontroues of the Gulf of Pephill, and that the British flag is to be hoisted forthwith at ChusKI,
The China Dail
HONGKONG, FEĻDAY, MARCH 17, 329,
LOCAL AND GENERAL
Face Henry of Pressin and the Princess arrived at Shanghai on 12th March. The STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL | N.-C. Daily News says:-The German Con.
(SUFFISAD THROUGH ABLERE,)
Oorward HOUND:Cio, Huron, Jauzaryant-General and party were waiting for some 18; Kiso 00: 24: 2d, time at the P & 0. Jutty yesterday after
Har
noon to welcome H.R.H. Prince Henry it Prussia, when news was brought them that
27 darpa, Feb. 3:
Ernest Siners,
pes, Siber Prince und Princess had landed quietlyst
Dioned, tyson, Surredom, 28; Busquehen, Bergive, Luterald, Karu, the Japanese Mail Wharf, whence they pro Vortigem, March 3: Afridi, Ovestor, Catani, Sawin, 7; Benalder, Glenshiel, Undirented, 10 Jasa, Prink Heinrick, Ast, 14. HOMEWARD BOUND:-Beidelberg, Fol. 3; Sun, 7 Bamberg, 10; Jugut, Asteria, Munt, 17: Diomed, 21; Preussen, Indur 24; Vindabona, Dintah 3; Energ, Lav Nesto, 7; Dorotheu Ridhanera, Puthan, Malacca, 10; Surnia, Pantalus, 14.
sucded to the Geman Consulate General, where they are now resiling. The flagstaff at the Consulate General and the N. ·D ÍS Bayern were gaily dressed with fl»gs, and the national odours were displayed at sundry German huses in the Settlement yesterday in honour of the Prince. Sir Nichols and Lady Hannen wero among those who were
The T K. K. 8. 6. 2
s. Ameriga Maru, with present at the German Consulate-General io the AMERICAN MAIL, left Yokobara unwelcome the popular Princeznil his prusert, Sunday, the 19th March, at daylight,
and misy be expected here on or about The Singapore Free Prese, which seems to Tuesday, the 21st March.
The P. S. 5. Co's str. Are with be pretty well informed in matters affecting
MA
left pasaki un
the ERC 18th March, 5 p.m.. Filipino junts in Hongkong, publishes
Thursday,
and may be expected here on or about the following paragraph-A communien Monday, the 20th March,
| plan frein Hoogkong sluton that thu lamauit The P. M. S. 8. City Pahing with malis Fagiano for this port Yokohama, Inland Ben,
Int
gals Consul-General Wildman for the restitution of a certain Filipina fund sla.
Shanghai, on
the leged to have besu cucrusted to him is to
The C, 2. 3. Co.'s str. Tartar loft Hote, on Tuesday, the 14th March, for Yoke hams, where she la dno to arrive at daylight, on Thursday, the 10th March.
he heard in a few days. Dr Appsille, eno
of the pringipal Filipinos resident in Hongs kong, had an interview the other day with
The U. PR. C. & 8. Impress of China Protenor Worcestor, one of the American
arrived at Nagsaki at @ a.m. on Commissionera, But all that. De Apsifulę“
the 10th March, and left at Thursday,
4p.a. of same day for Shanghai, could deduce from the Interview was that where she is due to arrive at 5 mg | Aueries intended to try and colontis the on Saturday, the 18th Warsh.
Philippines. This moms a curious indien
Steamers Borected.
tion of policy to venture bofora tho saquiry
The N. Y. K., B. Tukio Afar left Thurs. had begun, The Filina, Nko the Red
day Island for this part on the 14th jakina, are to disappear, then ! March, and is expected to arrive here
on the 24th March,
H, A
The . a. Flintshire, from Middleshro' and Tam now service of the Norddeutscher London, left Singapore on the 10th Lloyd will come into effect from next March, and is dus here on or about month. It was intended to starb it at, the the 17th March.
The Austrian Lloyd'es . Maria Vaters luit Singapore for this port on the night of 15th March.
beginning of this year; but, as the large atesmore which are being bullt for, the exe tended sorvigo were not completed so early as was hoped, this could not be done. The paba Far East in at ping.
Tho N. G. 1, s. a. Pixieno loft Bingapore for this port on the 9th March, and la gua berar angspore for in re rangement it will
the afternoon of 13th March.
The E. & A. steamer Mamuir, from Syd- vessels, both outward and homeward, call- nry &o., left Port Darwin on the 10thing at Colombo. The steamers will run in March. for this port
The C. and O. & S. Co.'s steamer Belgina connection with the Norddeutscher Lloyd
King,
from San Diego and Honolulu, and the Hamburg American line, too arrived at Yokohamns on the 9th steamer leaving Bremen and the other, March.
The P. & 13. Gr.' . . Mazagon left Bonn. Hamburg alternately. The vessel, we-an- bay on the morning of the 19th March. derstand, will touch at the new German from Yokohama, for Portland, Or
the 6th March,
fantalone : for Vanila, Air and Sirs Sateliff A. S. WATSON & CO., The TSHARES Numbered 4,981/4,909, Deultavy, Kely, Kerman, Porterheld, J.
CERTIFICATES for 17
and 2 children.
Per Yaesung, from Manila, MesuraF, J.
and 5,000 standing in the Register of this. Puter, Catalino Arevalo, Fok Kam Yiu, Company in the name of JOHN PRENTICE Mr Berading Hermalez And family, having been LOST, Notice is hereby given Hight. Rev. Bishop Thoburn, Mesara L. E that Two Duplicate Certifentes for the Booth, duhn Gray, E. J. Siller, G. Nicke, aoid 17 SHARES will be isoned ONE (1) W. G. Irwin, G. Legner, Naum Scut in
onth hence, and that the Original Certi berg, and 92 Chinese. (Calling at KADA and WRIRAWEI, if fates unless produced within tha: Periut will thereafter be held by the Company es Null and Void.
FOR TIENTSIN.
suthelent inducement offer.)
THE Company's Stunship
KWEIYANG
Captain OFTERERIDOR, will be despatched us above on TUESDAY, the 28th Instant.
For Freight or Tissago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
zigenter
HongKong March 17, 1899.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
665
SHIPPING REPORTS.
nese.
Pei Chuneft, from Bangkok, &c., 70 Chi- Per Venus, from Manila, 59 Chinese.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, Mareli 17, 1899.
075
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
March 16
SIMTROP
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS
BRANDIES.
The British steamer Yuensang reports: Moderate to fresh monsoon, fine and clear, with moderate sen. Overtook and passed
Fenua, bound from Manila to Hong-A-
kong.
The British steamer Churfu ropnets::. Bangkok to Swatow, moderate to frosh Parramatta, British str., 2,854, C. T. | X.E winds, clear weather; Ewalow to Deney, R.N R., Shanghai March 14, Mailsport, freb S.E. becze, oversust and. fine
rain at intervAIN. and General. P. & O. S. N. C
Bengt, British str., 2751, S. Barchaia, Bombay Feb 28, and Singapore March 11, Mail and General.-P. & O. 8. N.
Pyrrhus, British str., 2.281, H. Batt, { Liverpool Jan. 31, and Singapore Watch 9 General.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
FOR LONDON AND LIVERPOOL, FIA STRAITS. (Taking Cargo at through rates for GLAS-06.
GOW, Continental Ports, River
Plate, c) THE Company & Stenship CHINGWO, Captain H. Hamus, will be despatched an
live on or about the 4th April,
For Freight, &., noply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Agents. Hongkong. Marisht 17, 1899.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
618
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER RENGAL,
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
YONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above- that their Goods are being landed and
EYE-SIGHT. placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND
NOTICE.
KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY's Gonowys at Kowloon, where each cooniga ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as woon, as tho Goods are landed.
March 17. Foothune, British atc., from Canton.
Yuensang, British steamer, 1,128, P. H. Rolio, H N.R., Menila March 14, Hemp and Sugar.---JanDNR, MATHESON & Co
Michael Jelarn, Gennan steamer, 710, II. Bendixen, Hahong und Hashow March 15, General, ERSEN & Co
Germanin, German str., 1.714, Müller, Hongay March 14, Cual-JEBSEN & Co.
Rinjon Mare, Japanese str., 2,972, J. W. Eckstrand, Moji March 13, 1,411 tone Genem).-NIPPON YUSEN Kats.
Chorofa, British str., 1,055, J. William- Bon, Bangkok March 6, and Swatow 16, Goneral-BUTTERITELD & SWIDE.
Shin Mur, Japanese steamor, 1,370, S. hin er, Topset at 10,800
touw CosRL-CHEE ON.
Venus, American steamer, 62, 1. H. Ungaran, Manila March 10, General. — BANDANO & Co.
DEPARTURES. March 17. This Vessel brings on Cargo
Tilsin. for Shanghai. From. LONDON, ex ss. Indus and Nankin. Kemura Mar, for Kobe, rout AUSTRALIA, CX 8. R. Oriental From Haitan, fur Swalow, Mr. N. LAZARUS PERSIAN GULF, ex S., Kilwa and Assyria, Krets Mern," for Saigon.
From ZANZIBAR, &c., ex a. a. Conara.
Columbia, for Meji.
MAY
BE CONSULTES FOB
SPECTACLES
Optional Goods will be landed here unless Propantis, for Singapore. instructions are given to the contrary bo-Dye Marn, for Saigon. fore 11.30 am., Tonar, the 17th Instant.
Taisang, for Canton.
Goods not cleared by the 23rd March, at Bengal, for Shanghai,
will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me
4
ONLY FOR A FEW DAYS
MORE.
in any case whatever.
ÂT
FLETCHER & Co.'s PHARMACY
(OPPOSITE 2 HONGKONG HOTEL).
Hongkang, March 10, 18v9
CLEARED.
Trimph, for Huihow..
All Damaged Packages must be left in Petyang, for Shanghai.
the Godown, and a certificate of the dam. Fuoche, for Ningpo.
age obtained from the Godown Company Airlie, for Macao and Sydney, &a within ton days after the vessel's arrival Pyrrhus, for Shanghai. here, after which no Claims will be re- cognised.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, March 7, 1999,
PASSENGERS.
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The N. P. Co.'s a. a. Olympia bas arrived these details, however, will be arranged st Yokuhama, and sails for Robe and shortly. The new arrangements will not Hongkong on the 16th March
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rived in New York on the 15th Asour half-past two o'clock this morning, March.
ari alarm of fire was raised, and it was dis The N. D. L. steamer Stolberg, From Ham-overed that the third floor of No. 8. Wai
burg. lett Singapore for this port on
the 15th March, and may be expected Sung Lane was ablaze. The floor was
here on or about the 21st March.
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THE Maxim gun competition of the Volan teor Corps arranged for tenorrow ston will not take place.
occupied as a bamboo store. It was necer» tained that the fire originated in the cook. house, and owing to the inflammable nature of the contents of the room the building was soon in a blaze. The Fire Drigado, in charge of Captain Superintendent F. H. May, promptly arrived on the scene, and several hose were soon playing on the The Germans are forsuing a Chinese bat-burning building. The fire extended to Italion at Kinachoa, which will first consist the third floor of the next building, oogu of a hundred men, and, if successful, will be pied as a boarding house. It was fully, two hours until the conflagration was got undar. The onuse of the fire has not yet been In view of the tension at Peking, Barynascertained. The third floor of No. 3, 24.00 von Heyking the German Minister, will where the tre originated, was insured fer not take his intended leave for the present. 8800 in the North British Insurance Co. Bir Claude Meestonald is abio postponing (Messrs Shewan, Tumos and Co.)
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To-MORROW afternoon on the Happy Valley,
in the semi-fual for the Hongkong Football
again.
The following appears in the Land 0. Repress-A petition is, shortly to be presented to Mr Chamberlain praying
scandal whereby three English detectives
Challenge Shield, H.M.S. Victorious will for bis intervention in connection with the play the Hongkong Football Club Kick. uff at half-past four. Referco-Mr J. W. have been banished from the British colony of Hongkong. They were charged, with 48.00 L. Oliver. The Clois team will be -F.
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li. Kow, geal; A. S. Anton and H. Pinck overal other officers, with sccepting bribes ney, backs: W. D Mayson, C. T. Kow, from the keeper of a gambling house in the court, the men were taken before the the 18th March, with Mails for the to be PURE COGNAC, the difference and W. H. Howard, halves; A. t. Lire long. Instead of having a trist in open H. W. Looker (Captain), J. F. Noble, Ranperintendent of polico, who declared United Kingdom, Eumps, and coun- mies buynd, the Brindisi; to the in-price being merely a 'question C. B. Hancock, and J. D. Danby, forwarde. them all to be guilty, and recommended Straits Settlements, Netherlands India,
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THE Anreta, craiser, was commissioned
their dismissal from the force. The
Smaller quantities and sample Devonport on 16th February, by Captain Governor endorsed the views of the supar E. H. Boyly for service on the Chin Sta- intendent, and the Colonial Office accepted bottles will be supplied at pro-tion in place of the Immortalité, which is the advice of the Governor. After long portionate wholesale rates.
to return to England to be paid out of com. delay the decision was reversed, and the mission. The Orlando, cruiser, waa com- officers were awarded their pensiona, less. We only guarantee our Wines missioned at Portsmouth on 10th February 20 per cent, but coupled with the condi by Captain J. H. T. Burke, with a completion that they shall nut reside in the colony. and Spirits to be genuine when ment of 494 officers and men, to relieve The banishment order was strictly enfurood, ›
bought direct from us in the the Narcissus cruiser, Captem G. E. King and one of the men went to Shanghai, Hall, on the China Station, She was another has just arred in England, and Colony or from our authorised inspected on 15th February, by Adiniral the third is on his way here. The question Sir Michael Culmo-Seymour, and passed to the legality of hanishing British Agents at the Coast Ports.
into the A division of the Fleet Reseren, subjects from a British colony is likely to The Aunra and Orlando are sister ships to be raised, and in the meantime we learn that influential members of Parliament have promjeed to assist the petitioners in getting the objections! onder revoked
A. §. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. the Immortalite and Narcis, and the change makes no alturation in the strength of the Best on the station, Hongkong Obsecratory, March 17, 1979,
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