1899-03-24 — Page 2

Antertainment.

BOOTCH CONCERT.

Will be given

Under the Patronage of the 17. ANDREW'S SOCIETY, In the

THEATRE ROYAL, ON YATURDAY, Gorm Manum,

A27.2.

By kind Permission of Colonel Mamwan 2NG and OFFICERS, the Royal Watch Fusilier Band will Play Selections during

the Evening.

Bonge by Mrs VALLINGS, MD GORDOK and Maa Lowson, Savorsi Novelties will be given during the Evening.

f'o-day's Advertisements

TELATRE

ROYAL

TONIGHT. LAST NIGHT, VIVIANNE DAGMAR

COMEDY COUPANY,

THE ELDER OF THE KINE' (By Special Request)

GREATEST OF SERPENTINA CREATIONA

The Fire Dance.'

LIONEL WILLIS, Manager.

Hongkong. March 24, 1899.

Destination.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vemeia advertised as Loading.

Amoy and Tamsul... Australine Parts, Australian Porta Bremen & Parts 61041

Youple

Arsit

Date of Isaring.

Pronto (a) Douglas Lapralk & Do May. 23, at 10 a m. Menmuly (2). Gibh, Livingston & Co. Mar, at p.. Futsal Mar (0) Hippon Yasen Kaisha April Bayera (1) ......................... Norddeutscher Lucyd Man, 20, at 8 am,

aberg (1) kuan Carlowlia & Co March 20, 'burg B mat Suovia

(*)

Carlowita & Co About April 1. H'burg) Verbag()........

(B) Orlowitz & Co....... Aton April 18. about Apri! 25. Havra B'burg B'mon Babulaborg

Ourlawita &Co. - Havre, 'oury/B'mon Berbis

&Co....hout April 30. Maasgou (8).

jP. & 0. 8. N. Co......About Mar. 29. Bij

Mara (Nippan Yusan!

Kalah Ma

IRE, 27, at Bous. Loudon Furons () P. & 0. 8, N.. ¡About April 0. London

Ports of Cal Chus ()

P. & O. 6. N. Co. April 1, it noon. Promethear Uanı

Butterfold & Swire... April 3

Kobeer-

London, V. Buas

140 sil

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

M

腰を

(1)

O

Butterfeld & Swire.. Mar. 30. at noon..

recillas, Bags (0) Momagorios Maritime (Mar, 25, at poo8.

London, &o. Kanazawa Mara (a)... Nippon Yusen Kuis April 1, at p..

P. & O. S. N. About April 10,

Bbe&Y'm Rosetts (

Koba & Y me. Candia

lumbia (

The few remaining seats may be booked! THERE will be a SPOON COMP 0/0-52) ok

at the CITY HALL any day between 10 and 4.P.M. Those who have Booked and not yet received their Ticketa may get them at the CITY HALL on application.

Admission, and $1. Soldiers, Sailors and Policemen in uniform half price to the pit.

Hongkong, Maroli 20, 1899.

TION and PRACTICE over the 200, 500 and 000 Yards Ranges TO-MORROW, SATURDAY, 25th Instant, at 3 p.m.

Seven Shota and One Bighter. Entranou for Spoons, 30 Cents Entry Forma for the Easter Meeting will be obtainable on the Range To-MounÓW, 694

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, March 24, 1800, TONGKONG FOOTBALL CHAL-

Today's Advertisements.

THEATRE

ΚΟΥΑΣ.

Mora DALLAS and MUSGRAVES DRAMATIC COMPANY,

GRAND OPENING NIGHT,

MONDAY, March 27th. Wilson Bancarr's Cheat MASTENDIKOV, *THE SIGN OF THE CROSS,' CHARACTERS,

Murous Superbas, Mr Henry Dullas

Prefect of Home

Tigelius Coun Mr Kenyon Musgrave

Billor to Nero

Nor-Emperor of M. 3, B, Furruil

Andile Mr J. L. Halt

Romo

Glabrio

Philodemus..

Msculine Bigrinu He.luctus ... Beltuetar..

So vius... Stenton

Patricians

Vituriua-Captain

at the Guard

Marous

Farlos

Alelos Suphanus

Mr D. Munro

Mr F. L. Montagus Mr Alford Rvoretie Mir C. Crowther Mir Frank Martin się Korbure Jumel

Mr Rabort Stephenson

Jade G. F. Sandby

(5år T. B. Prostor

I

My Norming Roberts

Mr Edwin Philips

Alr Deurge Hughoa

Fanny Stanley

Bau- Weel- Bisa Dagkara Fonn

Pri

Patriotal

Rome

f

****** * LaMing Rosie Blafr Toppo-Empress Miss Bertha Hunter Andarin www.Miss Florance Dauella DunsA Dancar... Miss Angy Putter Julin.......Miss Janet Martyn

Maude Dudley Cyrone................ Zon-A Staro Miss May Lindsey Berets

Miss Madgo Grey Guards, Nobles, Slaves, Christia,19, Citi Repo, eto,

Scenery The superb and entirely new popisily excoured for this paluation, from the original models, by Harry Willard. The original masio, orohustrated and ar ranged by Mr W. Fling Vallance.

Peresa

The Magnificent Costumes, Amus, Ar mear and Jawels, by Nathan & Co., Lon don,

The entire production under the super. vision of Sir Kenyon Musgrave,

Stage Mana

Amst. Stage

nager Musical

DI

For lessrs Dallas

TUULOK Scenicártlat Mechanist Property Alastor ...

Mr Kenyon Musgrave Mr Habert Stephenson

| MrW.Foming Vallanse

Mr H, Willard C. Waddle W. Stevens STMOISH OF SURVELY, Act A Public Squero-Roms under

Nerth

Ast II., Sceno. I-The House of Fabios.—

Christianity in Secret, Suuna II-A District Prison - The

Torture Chamber,

Massacre of the Chris tians-The Mercia.

HLENGE SHIELD-FINAL TIE

HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB, V. 38th

748

Company, S.D., R.A. TO-MORROW AFTERNOON, on the HAPPY VALLET. at Hall-past Four. Ad man to the GRAND STAND-Filts Cents. Ladies free,

F. BROWNE,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, March 24, 1809.

MR.

LECTURE.

764

Oreq Belgian Kin San Diego v. Japan...

Sac Fratilaca....... Quson Margaret.. 8. Francisco, v. Japa Gaslia (#)

8. Francisco, Japs.ty of Paking ().. 8. Francisco, v. Japan America Maru (0).

Ballarat (B).... Shanghai. S'hai, N'iri, K'bé&Y'm frent Simons (1)...... 8'hal.N'ki, K'bo & YmJava B'pora, aang & B'bay Milke Muru (4) Bingapore, London, &e Shingwo (8)......... Stow. Atop & Too. Nanyang (1) ...... Swatow, Amoy & Taui Hailoong ()

O. B. N. C...

dhawan, Tomes & Co About Mar. 25. Dodwell & Co., Lmited April 16, at noon. Butterfeld & Bwire. March 18. ..Shevan, Tomee & O 10, 20. 8. B, On........

Paolio Mail 8. 9.

+0

Apatch:

35, at noon. April 8, at noon. Foyn Klee Kaisha.... Mar. 30, daylight, P. & 0.

700. 8,

About

Mar 31. Mesageries Maritime About Mar. 20. P. & O. B. N. Ca..... About April 8. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Mar. 25. at 4 p.m. Hollldey. Wie & On.. About April 1. Douglas Lapraik & Co Mar. 25. daylight. Douglas Lapralk & Co. Mar. 26, d ylight. Szrohou (*)*.***

Batterfeld & So... March 29. Tiantai................Zweigang (6) Butterfold & Swire. May b 29. Trooms (Waab.), &c.. Olympia (a) mosque Dodwell & On,,Limited April 1. at nonu. Viereris (B.O.), &........... Athos ao (4). D. E. Brown About Mar. 95. Vancouver (BU) Smpresso Obina (0), unadian Pic R, Co April 6 momen, Yokohama and Kobé. Babolaberg (a) ...................Biswesen & Co..........About Mar, 27.

To-day's Advertisements.

TO-NIGHT AT 2.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The French steamer Codedonien reporte i Fine weather, strong N, F. wind.

The British reamer Chine Tui reports:

WARREN'S CIRCUS, Experienced light winds and fine weather in Gulf of Siam; from Puin Chi ta port, light to moderate monsoon and fine wos

R. GRANVILLE SHARP has kindly And Prof. BRISTOL'S EQUra-CURRICUM.cu, CREMATION, in the CHAMBER OF COM gonaented to deliver an Addrem on

THE THIRD EDITION | GALA REVIVAL MEICH ROOM, at the OEY HALL, ON TUES, DAY, the 98th March, 1899, at 5.18 pam.

The Meeting is Upon to the Public and Ledlos are invited,

The Undersigned will take the Chair.

HENRY E. POLLOCK,

Hon. Saaretary, HONGKONG OBD VOLUMES B00:ETE. Hongkong, March 24, 1999,

747

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY. REGULAR MEETING of the Vio |

Parcartony will be held at the FREEWARON' HALL on TUESDAY, the 28th Much Tuvant, at al for ġ p.m. precisely. Vinusa Sta Knights are cordially LEVITED to attend,

Hongkong, Marah 24, 1999,

EOTHEN MARK LODGE—No, 204

781

the REGULAR MEETING

THEN MARK LODGE will be Held at the FREEMASON HALL, 00 TRURSDAY, the 10: 31-eh Inst. at 8:0 for 9 p.D. precisely, THEEN are donally INVITED to attend,

Hongkong, March 24. 1889.

ZETLAND

781

盛

REVELLING IN EXTRAORDINARY SPECIALTIES,

Ban The Thros Marry Clowns in

800

Tho

thez,

The British steamer Haloong reposts: Tamaul to Ampy, moderate N.E. wind and sea, Ana aloudy weather. Amoy to Hong. kong, light Fly winds to Breaker Painti then frach N.E. wind to port, amnath aaa and one piensant wasther throughout. In tap, Trym. Stonmera de Amoy!

SLEITUN, FOR TEMOKROW

Shipping. Daylight.--Nanyang leaves dos Swatcw. 10 azn. --Pronto leavea for amoy. Nooo.-French Mall Steamer leaves

for Porte of Call and Europa.

* Troll, đổi họ fazia fewYen for Bombay

Auctions.

8 p.m.-Austion of Household Furni, ture, o., by Mr. Geo. P. Lammert.

Amusements.

4.30 Final Football Challonge Sheld. 0 p.m.-Scotch Concert in the St.

Andrew's Subiety."

Miscellaneous.

General Memoranda BUNDAY, March 20:-

Mirada plibligion of that canus, sadh sine ne d at 1500 p.ms..

The China Junil.

MONOKORO, FRIDAY, MARON 14, 188),

† Ox Tucaday, the Diat inat, we reproduced en interview, published by the San Fran cisco Chronide, purporting to give the views of the Tumble Doyen if the Poking Legation of a year ago-namely, Colonel Danby, who for many yours was the worthy and esteemed Minister for

2

to

3 p.m.-A Spoon Competition of Hong the United States as the Chinese capital,

kong Rifle Association.

To those who know anything of Colonel Denby's osroor in Peking, it is unnatustry to mention hur highly he was regarded while ho remained at the Chinose diplómatio demon- What ve contro,

wiah strate by this note is this. The 20- called interviewer protenda to have repro- duced the views of the worthy ex. Minister on the situation in China; and in so doing, bo shows his own ignorance of the entire lont of sffice, and puts into the 11.80 m.-Meeting of Shareholders of month of Colonel Donby, what he never

the Great Eastern and Caledonian Gold

Goods per Flintshire undelivered after

this data subject to rent. MONDAY, March 27 :---

3pm.Auction of Crown Land at Des Your Road (near Blackhead's Point). 9 p.m.-Performance of the Dullas and Musgrave's Dramatic Co., at City Hall. Goods per Glenfery undelivered after

s subject to rent. TUESDAY, March 28--

Mining Co., Ltd., at the Company's said, Mistakes may and do often happen Office No. 7, Queen's Pond Central. in this connection-in the United States 9 -Auction of Crown Land at Wan- |they frequently do. When wo read the

P.M.

dhai Road.

8.15 p.m.-Lecture, by Granville Sharp, report of the interview, suisconceptions of

in the

the real meaning of the 'open door'attri- City Hall 8p.m.--Mesting of Victoria Preceptory,buted to the worthy Colonel wore passed Gooda per Maria Valerie undelivared for what they were worth. But the lang.

after thin d date s subject to rent.

uage set down as having hoon uned WEDNESDAY, March 29-

-Anction of Valuable Land at by Colonel Denby towards Great Brie 3. p.m.-

Youmsti, Inland Lota Nos. 51 and 60.

tain at once suggested that something Goods per Stottery undelivered after

this date subject to rent,

had gone wrong. Speaking of the first demonstrations of the 'land-grabbing' dis- positica in China, the ex-Minister Is reported to have said that the diamgia- berment should have been prevented, ..1/119 ...1/11, and that the greedy powera should bava ...1/11) | bean shaded. This may be correct,

1/11

or it may not be, Great Britain hos dons ་་་ ...1/11

Exchang*.

Hoxazoxa, March 24, 1899,

Bank. Wire

On London

*

On demand,...

C

20 daya' night.

**

4 mouths, sight,

Crodita,

Doaamentary,

Allons on a Double Trashole, Zehang, Quo, Hong Leong, and On Pari

N For The Duchees of Hongkong.

H

Boe The Beaming Burlesque, William Tell, by Benham and Hogera.

Graceful Wire Ast, by Miss Soe Warren.

Sne Comanche The Live Rooking

Hares

B40 The Ponies at Lunch,' 'Letta'a

Rope Jumping.

Sea Bysok's Top Spinuing, do, do,* GRAND LAST MATINEE TOMORROW (SATURDAY) AFTERNOON,

3. CHILDREN, HA-Phon,

USUAL PRICES. Seats At Mesare. COTTAM & Co,

W. PFLUEGER,

Prest Representative. Hongkong, March 24, 1888, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

Nasha atasmer Pronto reports; Light to moderato NB. winds and Ans. Steamera lo Amoy: Hagh and Newchung. Steamers in Swainer: Chongz and Tailes.

On

On demand, w

SADAY, MARCH 14. LIB

LOCAL AND GENALI KUNAMKEN PARUED "HURE CANAL.

Outward BounDL Huron, January 141 napa, Feb. 25 Blomid, M Margus Bagguatem Bengloe Bide gold, Kara, Fortgern, March 8 ) dakka

Catania, Sarast, dinal

Undqualid," 101

80.

d. Fath

7 1. Baldwin.. 01 HOMEWAR

Salarie, 21 Hamberg, 10 ) Jupan, duuría, Mogul 171 Nightstone, Laberin, 211 94 Pindolu. Márci Frauen, Indu 3) Energa, 7 Dorothan Rickmers, Pathan, Malussa. 101: Sarnia, Tastatury, 14: Socotra, 17 Indrant, 99.

Cand BOUD 1-Heidelberg,

|

--

Male.

The M. M. Co.'s str. Bynes Simora, with the neat FRENCH Mars, left Saigon on Wednesday, the 22nd March, at 9 p.m. for this part, and is expected to arrive here on Saturday evening, the 25th March. 2010 The Iop, German Melisa Hohenzollern

left Nagasaki on the 23rd March, at 6: p... and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 87th Blarch, at daylight. Tha P. M. 9. S. City of Peking, with the

AMERICAN MAIL, left Yokohama on Wednesday, the 22nd March, at days light, and may be expected here on ar about Wednesday, the 99th March, The C. P. A Co... Empress of Javan

arrived at be at 11 p.m., on Tuen day, the 21st March, an loft at 18.30 pm, on Wednesday, the 22nd March, for Yokohama, where she is due to arrive at 11 a.m., on Trumday, de

99id March.

The O. & D. Co.'s. Galle. with malla

&., left San Frandain for this port vis Honolulu, Tokohams, Inland Ees, Kobe, Nagasaki and Chenganh cử bởi

8th March.

The T. K. K. a. 3. Hongkong Mart, with mails &o,. left Saa Frar olago for this port via Honolulu, Yokohamor, Inland Hea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai on the 17th March.

Stanmar Ergeted. The X. P. K. a. 1. Tukki Maru left Thurs day laland for this porn cat the 14th- Arch, and la expustest bo axtire berg- on the 94th March,

monoseki monthe eight....1/11

Credita, 4 months' sight,

On New York-

፡፡

+44

*

| mare to endeavour to chook graady Euro- pban powire than any other Power how 9.46

done. But the interviewer goes on to By 9.49) 100 that, in the opinion of Colonel Denby, England has acted in the matter in bad

| faith and foolishly.' The Colonel is alleged

TA, X, Y KAA Miikka Mani left Shis for this part on the morning of 90th March, and is exposted to arrive here on the 24th March, The G. B. 5. Ch's steamer Myrmidon,

from Liverpool, Loft Singapore on the 17th March, at race," and " may be pxpected

d here on or about Eaturday, 25th March,

Osults, infe Bins

to have added, "In the first instance The g

from

.. Spore on Saturday, the

gapore fur

the 18th Marghy at 9 pm

tion, and later, whon the made a demand | The 0. M. Go.8 Canji, from Glasgow regarding Russian aggression, sha backed

Berlin-Demand,...

On demand,

The British steamaz Kong Bong raptats Moderata 3, to N.. winds and fine wok thor,

i

on

Credits, d Boubay

60 days' aight...

183

FLO *** 150

146)

England book a land in the work of párti.

On On

148

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145

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240

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Manila

On

132 pm.

79.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. HAZA vill alone!--

For AMGY & TAMSUI.---

---

Por Pronto, at Ba.m., as Saturday, the

28th March.

For FOOCHOW.-

Per Sabine Rickmers, at 10 am, on Sq. O doniti

turday, the 25th March, 765. Fœ HONGAY.--.

FOR MANILA DIREOT, THE Company's Steamship THE VISITING BRY

SONGKIANG, Cuptale Toop, will be despatched an abara on THURSDAY, the 80th Just., at Nuan.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente. Hongkong. March 24, 1899.

LODGE,

on

No. 525 E.C,

REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREE- MASON'S HALL, Zetland Street, SATURDAY, the lat April, at 8.30 for VISITING BRETHREN 659 9 p.m. precisely. cordially ENVITED to attend.

Hongkong, March 24, 1899,

753

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have reacived ins Tarvotion to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION, (For Ascount of the Concerned'),

TO-MORROW ·

(SATURDAY), the 25th March, at NOON, Scene III.-The Costian Grove-The at their Saloe tootes, Ice House Street,

199 TINE. BACH PATE DE Fores Rescue of GRAS.

5945ES CONDENSED MILK, CHAMOIS BRAND:

13 CASES BASS'S ALP, LIGHT GRAVITY,

Act III., Scone I-The House of Berenia The Templation of

the Emperor's Palace--The Justice, of Nores,

Palucs of Marcus ----

Scene II-O

Scene III.--The

The Foast of License: The

Sigo of the Cross,

Act IV., Scene L-The Auditorium of Ne-

ro's Palace-Marcus Appeal to Ojesst.

nein et

Scene II-A Street in

in Rome P et Circenses." Scene III-A Dungeon of the Col. liseum-The Juwa, si Death and the Martyr's Crown

Box Plan at the ROBINSON PLANO Co. PRICES:- $3, $2 and $1.

Doom Open at 8.15 Üverture at:9.

PINTS

CABES CLARET PONTET CANET, Quarto, 5. PARES CLARET PONTET CANET, PINTS. TENNENT' ALE in QUART BOTTLEB, ButeaRIS CARPETS and Rvue, 1 TIESTAIN CARPET 10 by 20 FEET.

PICTURES, CUBA, Books, Fro, Exo.

and

ONE LADY'S BIOTULE, TERMS :--Å× uspal...

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Hongkong, March 24, 1899.

SHIPPING:

ARRIVALS.

March 29,

749

Caledonien, French atr., 2,059, Dürrande, Shanghai March 21, Matla and General. MESSAGERIES MARITIMER.

March 24,

Kwang Ping, Chinese str., from Canton, Hongkong, Fronch str., 700, Bastian, Haiphong March 21, and chow 23, Gen eml-AR MARTY,

Choro Tai, British steamer, 1,115, T. W. Groves, Bangkok March 17, Rice and General-YUEN FAT HONG.

Halcony, British steamer, 783, A; J. Robson, Tansui and Amoy March 28, Gon- eral.-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.

.

Pronto, German atr., 632, H. Grandt, Tamsui March 21, Amoy 22, and Swatow 23, General-DoraLAS TEAUSEIP Co,

Amigo, German str., 82. J. Bendixen, Amo March 22-JENSEN & Co.

Kong Bng, British steamer, $62, F. W. Juslin, Saigon March 20, Rice,-Woo KEE.

DEPARTURES.

March 24. Apenrade, for Port Arthur. Moorgate, for Kube. China, for Saigon.

Trinan, for Robe. Quarta, for Saigon. The Flintshire, for Nagasaki. Hanoi, for Heihow.

AUCTION NOTICE THE SHANGHAI HORSE BAZAAR CO., LIMITED,

NOTIVE.--Special trains will run a quarter H

of an hour after full of ourtuiu" every -evening.

W. BROWN,

Business Manager. Hongkang, March 4, 1899.

BIJOU

"AVE been favoured with instructious

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION, On TUESDAY, the 28th March, 1899, 749

At BP.M.- The following well-knowa

RACE PONIES. SCOTSMAN,

THEATRE,

RECLAMATION GROUND,

WEST POINT.

Winner of the Masonic Club Cup in the D'ARO'S MARIONETTES, Spring of 1888, and the St. Leger and

Champione in the Autumn of 1898,

LAST GRAND MATINEE, SATURDAY, 25th March, at 3:50. Don't forget to take the Children to see

THE WAE.

The Management regret, to announce the LAST NIGHTS

of this Exoptionally Brilliant & Enormous My Subowsful Company, owing to « previous arrangements; con

'aèquently the Senaon

terminates positively

00

TOM BOY,

Second in the Manohu Stakes, Spring 1898. Second in the Fah-wah Cup, and Third in the Jockey Cup, Autuma 1808.

Also, TWO AUTUMN GRIFFINS.

Shanghai, 21st March.

700

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANT, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI SATURDAY EVENING, 26th Instant.THE Company's Stemship

FO-NIGHT,

Grand Change of Programine. ROBINSON CRUSOE.

PLAN at ROBINBÓN FYÁNO CO Hongkory, March 24, 2009.

HAILOONG,

Captain Rosson, will be despatched for the above Porta, on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Menagers." Hongkong, March 24, 1809.

OLEANED. Prosper, for Saigon. Hasan Maru, for Muji, Nunyring, for Swatow." Angrban, for Saigon. Glenfary, for Shanghai.

from

PASSENGERS. ABRITED.

Per mig, at 10 a.m., on Saturday, the

26th March.

For MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, FIC-

TORIA & VANCOUVER.— Per Athenian. at 10 am, on Saturday,

the 25th March.

Par Chapin, at 10 a.m., on Saturday,

the 1st April.

For SAIGON.-

For Taichion, at 9 p.m., on Saturday,

the 25th March.

For SINGAPORE, QULOMBO & BOM-

BAY.

Per Mika Moru, at 8 p.m., on Saturday,

the 25th Marot.

For CHEFOO.-

Per Kang Ping, at 8 p.m., on Satur

day, the 25th March,

For OHEFOO & NEWCHWANG,--

Per Buglo, at, p.m., on Saturday,

the 95th March.

For KIAOCHOW.-

Par S.M.8. Prinzess IF#helm, at 5 pm.

on Saturday, the 20th March. For SWATOW, AMOY & AIWTANFOO, Per along, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,

the 28th March,

For WCOHOW.-

Per Kungal at p.m., on Saturday,

the 28th March.

For SWATOW..

Per Prokakan, at 3 a.m., on Monday, the

27th March.

For KOBE-

:

Per Ijen Meru, at ila.m., on Mon-

day, the 27th March. For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Takin Marie, at 3 p.m., on Monday,

the 27th March.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN DIEGO.— Per Belgian King, at 11 a.m., on Tues

day, the 28th March.

Per Carmarthenshire, at 11 am, on

Friday, the 31st March.

For TIENTSIN....

Per Kueiyang, at 2 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 28th March.

For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE..

YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO.

Por America Mar, at 5 p.m., an

day the 29th March.

For MANILA

Wed-

Per Sungkiang, at 11 am., on Thursday,

the 30th March

COOKTOWN,

For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18. TOWNS. LAND. VILLE, BRISBANE SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.--

Par

Menmuir, at 8 p.m., on Thursday, the 30th March. For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS

VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE

Per Futami Mary, at 3 p.m., on Friday,

the 7th April

On demand,

*** 141

114-

30 days sight. (private paper)... 74 Da Yukohawa

Da dumand,

41% pm.

147

***

down' Whatever may be said about,

*booking down, after the

now. hin. toriel concentration of our fost in the North, wo are assured that Colonel Denby

and Liverpool, is due at alingaporn out

or

The

N. D

about the 7th pell

D. L.

Badelberg, from Hamburg, left Singapore for this part un the 18th March, and may be exc here on or about the 4th

8.

Co.'s

Farpeton, from Glasgow, left Singapore on the 22nd March, and is due here on or about Monday, the 27th March.

The O. M. Qu'a ste, Hyson, from Glis.

Row,

Liverpool and Newport, left Singapore for this port on the afters noon of 21st March, and may be ext about the Fith peoted here ot

never accused 'Great Britain of having | The ✪ S. taken a hand in the work of partition, Colonel Denby hoa also assured us most Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per taal)....859.40 positively that he never used the expora Suveroigna (Bank's buying rate)610.19sion that England had ever need in the Silver (per oz.)...

...87150.

matter in bad faith. No one could ever have made such an accusation, much loas Colonel Douby, who, whatever ha may have thought of our feeble policy followed for thirty years past in China~~ which policy has been heartily condemned by every well-informed old British roaldent in the Further East-knew the many op portunities which Great Britain had failed

A. S. WATSON & CO., to tako, and thereby lost the poly hope

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E. Aziatio Co's a. a. Cathry, from Copenhagen, Gothenburg and Ant left Singapore on the 18th March for this port; vis Baigs and Haiphong, and may be arpected here oa or about the 1st April. The P. & 0. Co. 4. s. ngon left. Sin this get on the 23rd March, gapore for this port on the

LA Onlide City left San Diego for Japan and this port on the 18th Aaroh The N. P. Co,a a. a. Victorta salled from Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 20th March,

The C. O, Coa

Latest devices seda

of welding the Chinese Empire into a fairly cohesive whole as a going concern. Now the houry Empire is going, but she is much more likely to be going (under the hammer of accumulated feebleness and patalde dem maande). Wooro, however, greatly pleased to note that Colonel Denby (who now graces the Councils of quite another sphere of official life in the Phi Tan United States Army Transport Service |lippiaca) has given a direct contradiction in San Francisco has now a fleet of eighter SCOTCH WHISKY. to the allegation of Great Britain's bad faith vessels under its control,

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P. & O. Co.'s str. Maloma, from China, arrived in London, on the murning of the 23rd Marche

M. JEAN Haas, the Colonial litor of the viewer. The expression was entirely for Figaro, is at present in Bangkok. Hapur eign to Coloney Denby's traditions, and we are glad to be the medium of letting the worthy Colonel and our Californian conten porary right on the point,

poses proceeding to Hankow and Peking to study the Chinese question,

The Daily Press has issued a Hongkong Postal Guide for 1899, published by ARRANGEMENTS for the taking over and the authority, giving full information respecting administration of the new territory at Kow-

loon are being rapidly proceeded with..

postal affairs..

Hon. F. H. May, Captain Superintendent Tax Germans in Shanghai are considering of Folies, Hon. R. D. Ormsby, Director of the advisability of forming a German As Public Works, and Dr J. M. Atkinson, sociation on the lines of the China Associa Principal Civil Medical Officer, loft to-day|tion:

in a steam launch for the new territory to select suitable sites for matsheds to accom modate the Police mail other officials who wil bo engaged in the administration of the territory.

NOTICE-Postmen must not leave Regin tered Covers with the Aldresses without obtaining the receipts duly signód--W. C. H. HASTINGS.-Adet.

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VESELS AT THE Doors :-At Kowloon – Isis de Cuba, Isis de Luzon, Hué, H. LG.M.S. Prinzess Wilhelm, Chasan, Produce Halching, H.M.S. Redpole, Dos Hermanos, HM.S, Humber, Malaya, Henry, Tailing, Kaipan

THE creus season at West Point is fast On Tuesday next, Mr Granville Sharp will approaching the end. Intending visitors deliver a lecture, under the ausplass of the would do well to avail themselves of Old Volumes Society, on Cremation the first opportunity to visit this excellent H, E. Pollock will take the chai attraction. A new progmione is looked for to-night that promises to excel all pre- vious efforta. among the charges enumor ated are:-The Three Merry Clowns in a Tub, The Altons on a double trapeze,

The Duchess of Hongkong, the Scream. ing burlesque William Tell, by Berba and Bøger, The Graceful Wire Ach' by Mie Ethel Warren, Comacche, the Live Rocking Horse, The Ponies at ABERLOUR-GLENLIVET is very old Lunch, Lott's Rope Jumping," "Hypack's Pest Whisky, (smoky) and could not now Top Spinuing," & do,

LIQUEUE SCOTCH WHISKY, Gold Caprulo... 15.00

THOENES BLEND and WATSON'S GLENOROHÝ are high class Soda Whis- kies, of greater age than most brands in the Market,

Per Caledonien, for Hongkong: from Bhanghai, Mrs G. de Figuereide, children, 2 amaks and 1 governess, Mr H. A. de Figuereido, Mr G. A. de Figuereido, Mr and Mrs H. Grün, Meagra Sue, Woo Teo Zel and servant, Jus. Roscafold, L. M. Rosa, Mrs and Mise Cras, Messrs A. Thomas, Cruir, L. R. Tutle, and 1 Chiness: Yokohama, Mr Ranazu; from Kobe, Moara R. S. James and labba Herand; from Nagauski, Mr Bredo Weger. For Saigon from Shanghai, Messrs C. R. P. from Kobe. Their S.. A. Le Sultan de Froe, C. R. P. Eudes, Stanislas Litafon Burdang. Ia Satans Serdang, Fangkor Idris, Tongkee Brahim, and Haust A. Hartegy. From Yokohama: for Singapore, Mosars Maude and W. F. Morgan for Marseilles, Messrs H. Fackouba, Mateul, and A. Rappli From Shanghai: for Port Baid, Rev. Pure Didas; for. Marseilles, Mr C. T. Bowring, Mr and Mrs Vissiere, 3 children

Clossoon, and Misa Germaine Koumanedo,

Per Hongkong, Irons Haiphong, &o., 2 The Gorman Contract Packet Bayern by leading local connoisseurs to be the best Europeana and 100 Chinese.

คอส ออแข่ง, Me Samuel Lee,

Per Chore Tai, from Bougkok, Mesara Beckett, Bryce, Thomsen, Richardson, and

40 Chiuose.

Per Hailoong, from Tamsui, &c., Mr W. Milyard, and 60 Chinese.

Per Pronto, from Tamsui, &o., Mr K. Kondo, and 880 Chinese.

Per Amigo, from Amuy, 84 Chinese. 744 Par Kong Bing, from Baigon, 78 Chinese.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Caledonien will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 25th March, with Mails to the United Europe, and places beyond, Kingdour sia Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Set- tlements Batavin, Burmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Circulars at 8 am. Registration at 10.30a.m. Papers at 10:30a.m. Letters at 11 am.

Lato Letters at 11.10 to 11.30.10.

MAILS THE GA PACERT.-

will be despatched on WEDNESDAY,

be replaced in stock at the price.

D is well known for its fine flavour.

Eis of superb quality and pronounced

the 20th March, with Mails for brand in the Hongkong Market.

the United Kingdom, Europe and

countries beyond, via Brindisi to the

Straits Settlements, Bataria, Burmah,

Caylon,

Indin, Adon, Egypt, Malta, A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. ko.. fo..

Registry cosses at 7 20 am.

The unit closes at 8 am. Late Letters

from 8.10 to 8.80 mu

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Aberdeen.Chittagong, Pegasus

PYANO Tuning and Repairs, Nay Mule, Blandolins, Banjo fine stock. Robin son Piano Co.,

THE Universal Gazette statos that

NEVER KNEW IT TO FALA PAT German Minister has succeeded in getting

MR H. JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI an. Imperial edict commanding that there aver the proposed Railway from Peking Vaynaya personally may pass through Shantung provinos that Chamberlain Colic, Cholors, and Dias portion shall be under the sole control of Remedy, and have given it to irsvill German officials employed by the Chinese who are passing through a hotel I managed Government, Bush an edict would doubt and I must say I never know it to falls

it is a medicine I ons roodmmend, and on lens be a verbal command to the Toungli It Yemen, through the Grand Council, in that everybody should keeps which case is unlikely to be published in CHAMBERLAIN'S Colto, Chock the Pelin Ganite, for obvious reasons, DARKHOA Racey is the most supe The fact of the edlet being a serial one will, medicine in uns for Dysentery,

of course, when the opportunity arises, en Colin, Uhalera Marbon and Choclats" kod 1 able the Empress Dowager to disavow it, formale everywhere ik zooch