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Entertainments.

THEATRE:

ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

2 PERFORMANCES ONLY. TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY),

and SATURDAY, Deccaber 7th, and thy MADAME

KONOREA

"THE MODERN WITCH AND MISTRESS OF MYSTERIES AND A FIRST-CASS COMPANY. GREATER MARVELS

GREATER WONDERS

GREATER SURPRISES THAN BEFORE. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME BACK Ñuare. Doers open 8.30 p.m. Commences 9 pm Prices-Dress Circle and Stalls $2; Pit 81. Soldiers. Salos in Uniform Pit à0 Cts, Booking Oflen, Robinson Piano Co. Hongkong, December 7, 1899.

CANTON

CLUB THEATRE, ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY, TUESDAY, December 12th.

2587

THEATRE

ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

HONGKONG

THE DRAMATIC CLUB

will give

AMATEUR.

TWO PERFORMANCES

n th

LAUGHABLE FARCE, Entitled

'MOTHER-IN-LAW,'

IN THREE ACTS

TALFOUND TWIGG, És

03

THURSDAY, 21st December, 1899, SATURDAY, 23rd December, 1899,

Commencing ench Evss156 at 9p.

precisely.

Dross Circle, S. Salle, 2 Pit, $1. Half-pris le Pil for Sukliers, Sailorand Police in Uniform.

Tickets can be obtained at the Booking Office of the Theatre, Cicy Hall, on and after MONDAY, 18th December, at 70.

Booking Cleo will be Open daily from that date from 19. to 4 pm. daily.

Lato Trays will run hour after the fail of the curtain.

HC. NICOLLE

Arling Manager

Hongkong, Dec. 4, 1899.

Auctions.

PUBLIC

2607

AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will Sell by Pyra

THE

AUCTION,

(For Aeroad of tehoa it may concern),

4512

FRIDAY,

the 8th December, I commencing a 11 .., as the downs of the Hongkang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon,--

106 CASES SUNDRY JAPANESE GOODS,

All more or less Damaged by FIRR and,or

WATER, exs.9. POSEIDON,

Comprising

CURIOS, GLASS HAILS, LACQUERED WARE, LANES, ISKPOTS, TOOTH-BLUSHES, PORCE -LAIN PLATES, VASES, TRACTS, TENTOTE, WATER-BUTTLY, JAPANESE TY, HARANO WAT, Btc., ie., Hic.

On View at place of Sale. TERMS OF SALE-As Custoury,

PAUL BREWLIT,

Auctioneer. „Hongkong, December 6, 1800.

OUR GREATEST

2627

Intimations.

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Cluck Mutors, Jewellers, Gold & Saromiths. TAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Raeum's TaquiD AND OTHER COMPANHES ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS. NAUTICAL BOOKS.

Baglish SILven & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WAHL GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

in gra

Drat michy.s

MON

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

A Splendil Collection of the Lates LONDON PATTERN, Bt very modente prics. 472 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 6, Ice House Street, Prayn Central. HEAD OFFICE:-TOKIO BRANCH OFFICES-LONDON, NRY YORK, BONDAY, SINGAPORE,BEAKCHAL, TIENTRIX, NEWCHWAN and all Ports in

JAPAN.

AGENOLES:-

Muxe Cost MINES. KANADA COAL MINE. Hosoku Coxs Misc. YOSHINOTANT COAL MINES. CHNOURA COAL MINES.

No: i, erst COAL MINES.

Iatamura COSE MIXES,

KISHIMA COAL MINER

YONBIO COAL MINES

YAMANO COAL MINES.

MANOURA COAL MINES.

Tax OHARA SINEN KAIS, ID, TORIO MARINE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Men Fin Ixsense Co., L Kaspearecon COTEON SETUSING MILLA SHANGHAI COTTON SPINNING MELIS, Totto COTTON Brussisa MLS. MUKE COTION SPISKING MS, Ltr.

Destination.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessals Advertised as Londing.

Fessels.

Futami Mara (0) Australian Ports ...... Australian Torts Australian (15).......... - Australian Porte...Chingta(s) aga Baltimore & N. York. Touc Bremen & Ports ofCall Konig Albert (s).. HATTO B Hamburg..Konigsberg (6)

aud Flombarg..Ambria () Havre and Hamburg. Sarnia (8) ........... Kobe and Yokohama „Kagrohima Miru (s). Liverpool Table (8). London v. Sasa Canal London v Suez Can London & Ports of Cal London ....... London Mauila.... Manila... Manila

nonens (8) Putrochus (8) ... Clyde (a) ..... Socotra (») Japan (8)

Venus (a)

Yucasing () Chingta (8)

Marseillos v. Baigon..Yarra (s) M'iles, Hrs & barg Silesia (B) Mamailles, London, sejakula Maru(s) Milles, mouth.dou Parramatta (4) Miles, I'month,L'den Maselia (s)!!!! N'aaki, Kobe & Yma. Yaweta Maru (a)....

'saki, Kobo & Y'. Rososta (s) .... ........Adolph Obrig.. New York. New Yorky Suez Can Afridi (^)... Now Yorky.Sue:Canal Asama (8)... Philadelphia N. York St. Mark Portland, Oregon Moamanthahire (s). San Diego r. Japan. Belgian King (a) S. Francisco v. Japan. Doris (8)

S. Francisco v. Japan. Chim (s)..

S. Francisco v. Japan Hongkong Maru (s)...

Parmuutta (9) ... Shanghai

Lycomoon ()...

Shanghai...

Shanghai

.... Taiwan (e)... S'poro, Penang &CitalArratoon Aptar (4)

{{[aitan (~) Swatow Swatow, Avoy v Tan Maxlaru Maru (8) St. Trune (3)....... Tacoma (Wash.) & Tsintau

Sarnia (4). Vancouver (3.0), & Enxess of Japan (4) Yokohama and Kule. Gisola (s)

Agenta,

16

Deste of Iraving.

Nippon Yun Kaisha. Doc. 9, at 4 p.m. Gib, Livingston & Co.Dec. 8, at Daylight. Butterfield Swire... Dec. 20, at noon." Arnhold, Barberg & Co Quick despatch.. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Deo. 13, at qoon...”, Virlowitz Co... About Dec. 15. Jarlowitz & Ca... About Jana 2. Sarlowitz & Co About Jan. 10. Nippa Yuson Kaisha. Dec. 31, at 4 p.n Butterbold & Švire...Aut Des. 16.

Ocember 12, Buttertiola & Swiro, Butterfield & Swire... teasinbor 20.

...Dec. 3, at noon. P.&O. S. N. CA P. & 0. F. N. C... bout Dec. 29. P. & D. Si N. Co...About Dec. 14.

Dee: 9, at noon. Brandao & Co.... Jardino, Mathesond Dae. 11, at 4 pm. Batterfield and Swire, Das. 20, at noon. Messageries Marines Des, 18, at noon. Jarlowitz & Co.......... About Jun. 20. Nippeso Yuson Kaisha Dec. 15, at noon.

March 31. P. & O. S. N. Co P. & O.S. N. Co.... April 14. Sippon Yusen Kaisha. Die 23, at 4 p.m. P.&O.S, N. Deesaber 9). Arnhold, Katberg & Co Quick despatch. Dodwell & Co., Ltd January middle. Showan, Tomes & Co About Dao. 27. Arnhold, Karberg &C. Quick dech. Dodwell & Co. Limits: Dec 23, at noon. Butterfield & Swire... About Jan. 15. ).0 8. 8. Ca......Dee 29, at noon. Pacife sit S S. Co Deo. 16, at noon, Coys Kissa Kaisha....Dec. 9, as noon. P. & D. 8. N. CDecember 8.

Sicmasen

& Co. Dec. 8, at 4 p.m. Butterfield and Swiro. Desember 9.. D. Sassoon, Sras &Co.Dec. 12, daylight. Douglas Lapreik & Co Dec. 8. at ram. Mitsui Bussau Kaisha. Dec, 19, daylight. Dadwall & Co., Limited Des. 20, at noon.

About Dea, 1. Stemssen & Co. Bender, Wieler & Co.Dec. 16, at noon, Canadian Pfc R. Cc. Dec. ), at noon.

THURSDAY DECEMBER 7 1899.

BIRTHSE

At Footung, Shanghai, on the 1st Do

The Mira Bay Trouble, "p

MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW.

At the Megistreog to-day, the coole Shipping

arrysted in connection with the extortion Daylight --Ausrusian leaves for Austin-cember the Wife of AZTROR WILLE, of a

Daughter

On the 20th November, nt Robe, the of money from passengers disambarking at Wife of H. Anknoras MOLA of a Son. Si U Cheung was brought up on a charge

MARRIAGES of disorderly conduct, and food $10.

lian Ports, TARO Noon-Hattes loaves for Stow,

Auctions,

11 am-Auction of 108 Caess Sundry Tarsinoso Goode, at the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godora C., Ld.

Miscellaneous."" Gends por Arrulo Apar undelivered

after 4 p.m. this date landed.

General Memoranda. SATVEDLY, December 9:-

pin-Performance in the City InD. Morbay, December 11-.

Geds per Brnest Bians undained after

Noon, subject to rent WEDNESDAY, December 13-

On the 29th November, at the Cathe ural Shanghai, by the Rev. H, C. Hodges, to ETIZE LESLIE Jalty Contre- FORTESCUE YONGS.

The "Missue and Kids Fund."

We have to acknowledge, with thanks . T.'s cheque for $10ns contribution to the issue and Kis' Fand. In future, subscriptions should be sent to Sir Thotas Jackson, Hon. Treasurer of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Palice Fund.

On Thursday, the 30th November, at the Cathedral, Shanghai, SLUNEY, second son of Henry Reynd, ELC, to ADS. MARGARET, Willow of the inte John Fow

of Bombay, ler,

DEATH. On November 28, LOUISE II. PIERSON, of the American Home, 218, Bluff, Yoko | hamas aged 60 yetra.

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Pokfulam Free from Einderpest.

On 28th November, Mr C. V. Ladde Goods per Maragon, not closed aftor 4

subject to rent.

TT is hereby Nolied that from the 1st Colonial Veterinary Surgern, reported that T MONDAY, December 18-

of January next, the Subscription to the premises of the Dairy Farm Company at Shareholders of the Non-Menting of Sharente Com the UIINA MA11 will be $30 Pokfulam, which were declared to be in-

Daily

Farm Co.,

amun, instead of $28: and $7.50 per quarter instead of $7.

BAIN & REID,

pany's Town Depot, 2, Albert Raud. WEDSTADAY, December 20:

Noon-Meeting of Hongkong Boneve

lent Society.

THURSDAY, Desember 21

p.m.-Purformance of the A. D. C., in the City Hall.

THE CHINA REVIEW,

Vol: 24, No. I. CONTAINS ARTICLES ON Doctor Svou Hedin's Discoveries, by Tos,

W. Kingsmill

The Tangat Script in the Nank'ou Pass,

by Dr.. 8. W. Bushell.

A Letter to Professor Pezzi, Turin, Italy,

De 3. Elkins.

Ramarkable Identities in Words, by Dr.

J. Edhine.

Elking

Proprietora.!

farted with xinderpest en Soptember 27, wight bo declared free from disease: on Docombur I. At the meeting of Savitary Board to-day, the premises were deckarod

The blication of this isnt commenced free from the dis ret &.10 4.10.

The China Wail.

Cremation of Hindoo Bodles..

In conscquente of the Sanitary Board having intimated in the Government that the oremation of Hindon bodies on the

MK THISDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1839. Crown Land between the Mabomedian

LOCAL AND GENERAL..

Mancha Christian Literaturo. by Dr. J. STEAMERS. PASSED SUEZ CANAL Indestructibility of Rots, by Dr. J. Edkinsdyr, Odober 10; Moru Tales of Haient, by Mr Whiting

Wu San Kuei-A Puero, by G. M. H

Playfair.

INEERAL GOVERNMENT PAPER Ms. To-day's Advertisements N.E. wind, with moderate; sea and Notes on Dr. Gites Dictionary, by E.-H. F.

ONODA CEMENT COMPANY,

MITSUT BUSSAN KAISIA,

K. HASEGAWA,

Hongkong, August 18, 1899.

FOR SINGAPORE, PEKANG AND CALCUTTA,

Maneyer. 1865 THE STOON APCAR,

Captain . Fay, will be despatched for the Inst., nt Daylight. CARMICHAEL & BARLOW,above Torts on TUESDAY, the 19th

"For Freight or Passngo, apply to

Consulting Engines Sovepars and Cant mediora,

QUELS'S BUILDINGS

for Cast of STEAMER.

LAUNCHED

DESIGNS and Specifications Prepared and LTE DAULITT VESSELS, a Smility. Coutracters for the supply and erecting of any Type of Mechinery. New Work and Repairs Supervised.

New and Second-hand LAUNCHER FOR SALE.

Telegrams: CELESTE' Hongkong. Teleplique 232.

H. F. CARMICHAEL B. J. HALSW, Hongkong, April 3, 1899

363

D. SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Avents, Hongkong, Deconiler 7, 1899,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. December 6,

2631

King Lec, Chinese stearaor, 1,505, R.' Lincoln, Shanghai Duc. 3, General- C. MS, N. Co.

Triumph, German st., 875, A. Ricks, Haiphong and Hollow Dec. 5, General.-- JARN & Co.

Asian, British str., from Canton.

December 7.

To-day's Advertisements Hagehom, British str., from Conton.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Klungnan, Chinese str., from Canton. Mugor, British slearer, 3,279, R. T.- L. Cook, R.N.R., Laden and Singapore Nev. 28, General-P & O. 8. N. Co.

Amaru, British steamer, 1,573, C. J. Mattock, Shanghai Deo. 2, via Svator 6,

CHAREHOLDERS in the above Com-Geberal.JARDINE, MATHEON & Co.

pany are requested to attend & PRIVATE MEETING to be held in te Company's Office, No. 8, Punya Central, on, WEDNESDAY noit, 13th December, 1899, at Twelve o'clock Noon.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. GASKELL,

Adling Beercury Hongkong, December 7, 1899. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW. THE Company's Steamship

MAITAN,

THE

9674

Captain Roan, will be despatched for the above Por TO-MORROW, the 8th Inst., at Noon,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Murigers. Hongkong, December 7, 1999. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP LIMITED.

Airlie, British str., 2,50), C. C. Rock,

Darvin 25, as Manila Dec. 4, Ganeral. Sydney -Nov. 11, Erishano 14, Townsville 17. Cairns 18, Thuray-Island 20, Pert GIR, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Olde, British str., 2,198, 0. T. Děry, R.N.R, Shanghai Dee, 5, Mails and Gen- oral-P. & 0, S. N. Co.

Maideur Mora, Japanese steater, 367, T. Ugata, Swaton Dec. 6, at 5.30 pm General,--MITSUI DOSSAS KA8L

DEPARTURES. Decombor -7.

Hanoi, for Kiphong. Bruelder, for Nagasaki. Benberg, for Singapero and Hauberg, Taihto, for Pakhof, Taking for Bangkok, Keta Aluru, Kobu.. Chow F, for Swatow, Ingrolam, for Kube.

arvival at Manila; thence to arrival, mos fine weather,

The Japanese steamer Maidvarn Mara reperta: Fine weather and moderate breeze

El Bently sea,

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For HAIPHONG.-

Per Stial. 9. on Friday, the

8th December

For BANGKOK.-

Per Keongri, at 9 5.m., on Fring, the

8th December.

Fur SWATOW: --

1 For Huilen, at 11am on. Friday, the

Sth December,

For SWATOW & SHANGHAL---

For Trising, et 2 p.m., on Friday, the

8th. December.

For SUANGHAI -

Per Lagoon, st 3 p.m., on Friday, the

8th December.

For SAMSHAH & WUCHOW.

Per Sandler, at 4 p.m., on Friday, the

Stu December.

For MANȚIA.—

Dialect Farris, by E H Parker. Schantung and Kian-Techou, by E.

Parker.

-H.

The Tan Teh King-Intex, by Rev. P. J.

Maclagen.

In Memorian-Rev. Ernst Faboz, D.D. Notes and Queries Etc., Etc.

Subsoiiption, $1.50 per Volume, Post fros

Exchange.

HONUTONO, Decinber 7, 1892

On London

Bank, Wire,

On demand,

30 days' night,

1/11/

4 monthe sight,

...1/112

Oredita, 4

2/0

Documentary, 4 months' eight,

2/0,

On Peris

On demand,

Credits, 4 months" sight,

24+7 2.321

On Berlin-Detail...

On New York-

On demand,

-472

Credits,

20 days sight,

4B

Wire,

Ou Euban

Fer Venus at 10 aan, on Saturday, the Ondemad,

9th December.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.-- The British Contraet

Packet Clyde trill to despatched on SATURDAY, the 9th December, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, and countries Leyond, via Brindus; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Barmab, Goylon, Adon. Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in closing the Mails, de

Circulars at 7,45 a.m. Papers at 10

2

Registration at 10a.m. Registration, with late fee of 10 cents up to 10.30 K.m.

Letters at 10.45 0.1.

Unto Letters 10.55 to 11.15 a.m. Extra

Postage 10 conte).

MAILS DT THE UNITED STATES PACKET.--

Tho United States Mail Packet Hongkong

Alarm will be despatched on STOR

On Calcutta-

Wire

On demand,

On Singapore-

Ga demand On Manila

On demand, On Shanghai-

On demand,

ISUITLLED THROUGH FESTER}

2, 13: Alu, Chieen tris th, 17 Telena, 20; Asima, 21; Tried, Kirkler, Norman Isles,

Nov.

Comstory and Morrison Hill constituted a nuisance to tho residents at Murrison Hill, he Colonial Secretary submitted the mat tor for the consideration of the Director of Public Works Mr Ornaby suggested as the proper ples for premission, the Hindoo Cemetery, where thers was ample room.

De Clark reported that the Hindoo Come-

.

tery could not be used for cremation for

· Buram 31; Strathggle. extra two reasons-one a difference of casto UG-

Glenlochy Aucduff, Uli

Manor, 7; Sum, Tusu-Mara, J

30; W

Tele.

tenburg Bondu teball, 14; etween those Hindoos who are crenaton and luc, Silesia, Dardants, Ness, li; Antenor, these who are buried; and two, because it Preussen, Badunin, Hergenhaus, machna, 21: Merionethare, Argyll, 24; Caledonien Alderney, Hiluri Maru, Holsatis, Romney, Thuli, 28-darzsic Valerie, Sulariz, Dec. 1 Beilich, Serbia, 5.

would be a grave nuisanou to the occupants of the Happy Retreat, drolling in the

HOMEWARDAs, Nov. 17 Candi

28; Bayern, Jum, Orestes, Dec. 1; Ka- wachi, Mumu, b.*; MA

ANDIVAL AT KOME

mediate neighbourhood.

Beri-Beri in the Colony.

Dr Clark, Medical Officer of Health, has submitted report with reference to the deaths of Chinose from berileri, from which it appears that the total deaths for the present year up till November 20 was 164. There was an evilent increase in the number of dasthe during October and November, and the increase was graduri throughout the city and Dot confined to any ono quarter or Health Dietrich, No. Health District Lad suffered the most- soverely. This was the poorest and pro- hally also the dirtiest (from the domestic

Dec. 5, Pagety, Sanoia, Tenkia.

Mails. The P. & O. Co.'s BB. Parramale, with the Exatas Mail of the 10th Nov, left Singapore on Sunday, the Sid Dec., at 4 pm, and may be or pected here on or about Sunday Bu Doc. This Packet brings roption fo lettera despatched from Hongking on tha 721 Octo 1463 Thu Inip, Gerton Mail... Konty Albert left Keba, via Nagasaki and Shanghai en the afternoon of 4th Dec., and any boxpected here on or about Tuesday,standpoint) dietrice in the city, and that the 12th Dec, The Imp. Gorman Mail as. Preusæn Car- ying the German Mails with dates

146)

116

2%

713.

20 days' sight, (privats paper) 72 On Tokohama

On demand,.

Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silver (per oz)

44% pm. ...$63.00

$10.18

...27 d.

it bad so suffered was only in accord with

sho agcepted teaching on the subject. The

frous Berlin of the 13th November, average number of deaths from beri-beri

"loft Culrubs on Friday afternoon the

muring the put four years as beví 194,

1st Deo., and may be exjected here on so that the number this year has exceeded

r about Wednesday, the 13th Dec..

The T. K. K. s. Nippon Mare, left Sau the average.

Trancisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokodus, Inland Sea, Kobe and Shanghai, on the 25th Nov,

The U. 1. R. Co. 8.3, Empress of China left Vancouvet for Hongkong on Monday afternoon, the 4th Dec,vin usual ports of ells.

Cassell's Magazine.

The November number of Oussell' Magsine contains the concluding chaptoru af Guy Boothby's thrilling serial story A Maker of Nations, and there are six com- Steamers Expected. The sa Macduff, from New York, left plete stories by popular writers, The..

Singapore on Friday, the 1st Dec., and is due here on or about the 8th articlo entitled The Romance of Look Making given some interesting ronzini Det. Tho N. Y. K... Riejun Maru left. Kobe cences of the famous frui of Mesai Chubb, via Moji, for this port on the 2nd Dec..and the taste to which their ingenuity have and is expected to arrive here on the

bean put to satisfy the pecuitar fads of Antiquarians. 8th Dee. pore for this port on the 6th Dec, and will road with interest the artzelo describ in expected to arrive hore on the 11th

ing sine curious relics of Ola London. Des. The sa. Afridi, from New York, left Taymond Blathwayt, the eminent inter-

Manth on the afternoon of 6th Dec., and is das here on Friday, the 8th viewer, discourses on tes planting in Coy- lon. The work of scerne artists in described Dec, The a.s. Shixing, freni Calcutta and Straits, by Frederick Dolman. The histories of

Jeft Singapers for this port on Monday famous battleships that have now proto the 4th Dec., at 0 p.m.

DAY, the 9th Dec., with Mails, for S. WATSON & CO., The N. Y. K. 8., Tusu Maru lett Singh many of their customers.

Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco the United States, Canada, Ilcnolulu, Peru, &e, which will be closed at follows

10.00 AM Registry consos.

"(Registration, with late fee of 10. conts

up to 19.30 m.). 10:43 A.M. Post Office closes, but Care

pondence may be posted on board the Packet.

2000

Kozy Feng, for Heipbong. Haugehee, for Shanghai. Konglee, for Cante

5

COMPANY,

-

FOR AMOY & TAMSUL

LIVING SOLDIERS. THE Company's Stourship

By Charles Lowc, M.A.

On SATURDAY NEXT, December 9,

will be published

ie the CNA MAIL,'

Captain Roneos, will be despatched for the above Forts, on SATURDAY, the Inst., at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, auply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General 3anager's- Hongkong, Deceraber 7, 1899.

- CLEARED. Propo, for Vladivostock. Zand, for Saigon.

Ardian, for Macao and Sydney, ke. Kuchidate Mary, for Karatau Churn han, for Singapore.

mare, for Cantul.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Katy Le, from Shanghai, to

Chi.

MONEY LETTERS,The Post Office decline all responsibility for deregistered Letters containing bank notes, or jewellery, and, where Regia uration has losa neglected, WILL KNO REQUIRES into alleged losses of such letters (Port Guide, 95).

LIMITED,

IMPORTERS OF RIGHT-CLASS

SBERRIES,

B SUPERIOR PALE DRY,

Duor Wine Green Seal

psule....

REGISTRATION.Eorrespondence can be re gistered for all Private Blip malls up to tenn minutes before the Lie for doing for the Shanghai or Javan street walls up to a quarC 2035 near.

ter of an hour before; for mails for Europe, Per Aman from Shanghai, & Mr. Amarien, and Canada, do up to an hour-bo-

Straits malls ap te half an hour before Neilson, Mr Close, Miss Harris, and 81fore; for Indian, Northern Pasific, and Torres Obin nee. D

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

General Sir H. EVELYN WOOD, STEAM TO YOKOHAMA & KOBE,

THE Company's Staurship

V.O., GC.B., G.C.M.G., &c.

Blickensderfer

Typewriters,

1

Those are simple, rapid, strong, compact,

and durable machinos, and for commercial

ofices and literary men they are for in

front of every other machine made at the

pince

2117

ARBATOON V. APCAR & Co..

No. 43 Wyndham Street.

FOR SALE.

JADESTONES & CURIOS

SUN SHING,

GISELA, Captain F. Bose, will leave for the abuse pizens on SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Pasago, apply to

SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents,

2533 Hongkong, December 7, 1899.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER MAZAGON.

FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITE.

named Vessel are

Ter Airlic, fu Sydney, Sa, Mesurs J.

W Newberry, H. W. 1. Seva, e- Letters, d, for the Peik will be delivered by. Kessie, J. King, J. Law, Jelases, Conde, the 12 and 0.50 a'clock trams only, Corres C. J. Egon, N., and sowany, Mr and pondence and Perosis for the Peak may be posted Mrs Mente. Mr and Mrs Gruenbagen, Me in the Gererat Post Oiles up to £1.50 and Mrs Coleman, Mies Coletan, Mrs or B p. With regard to intors from the forin, 3franil Blea A. W. Batch, Moser Faak, Pillar bates have been placed at Magazine B. L. Neiz, Mr J. Chilesworth, H. Gap, Victoria Gay, Mount Kobelt, Mount Gough, Taylor, C. R. Rusby, E.. E: White and and Plantation Road, which will be cleared at

19.80 and 4p.m servant, and 56 Chinose.

Per Cade, from Shanghai: for Hongkong, Mr O. N. Milliken, Mr T. W. Ogilvy, Roy, Walker, Messis E. F. Gron, A. Sieg friel, Barth, B. E. Wood, E. U Berb, F. Bar, DrTale, Mr E. A. Hewitt, CShuse nal 1 Sikh'; for Singapore, Mr G. L. Grattan for Combay, Mrs M. H. Nicol so For Marsalles Messra G. H. O. Rex Tequiles, A. Bengiamine, and E. Carlisle, Ver Maison Mari, from Santos, 100 Chiucico,

-DEPARTED.

·LOCAL VELITERIES. Beparate Boxes live

been provided for posting Correspondezen, faz the Town, Turkoon and the Teak. The Boxes are and the Wisden at Lo Esal end of the Verudah facing peep's Road,

MANZANILLA, NATURAL

White Capsulo

PALE SHERRY

SUPERIOR OLD DAY, PALE NATURAL SHERRY,

Eed Soal Capeule

D VERY SUPERIOR OLD

FALE DRY, choice old. wine, White Seal Capsule EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD PALE DRY, vory Ginest quality, Black Seal Capsule (Old Butted).

SIU.80

The s.. Taina left Sydney, for Manila types in the Royal Navy as given by and Hongkong vis usual Culonial Arthur Sieveking. The December number Potts, on 21st Nov.

The NYK. S... Kayshina Man left Bombay, via ports for tus port ou the 1st Dec., and is expected to anira hete on the 18th Dec.

5th. Doc.

The N. P. Co.'s.. Moamallchircarrived. 12:00 at Yokohama from Porthad, on the The ss. Birchtor loft New York on the 21th Octy, via Snoz, for Hongkong China and Japan porta

12.00

will commence a new volume.

The Madame Konprah Company

The performance at the Clay Hall last. night was woll patronised, and merited patronage. There is only two more opportunities of cocing this really wonder-

Tao. St. Begdus left New York for tal display of clever conjuring and remark

the Straits China and Japan on theable clairvoyant show. Itax Bero: 8 con-- Path Nov.

The N. P. Co.'s 8.5. Stint Irene sailed jaring tricks are the old ones that every

from

Tacoma, for Japan and Hong wizard has in his repertoire, but his kong, on the 21st Novr

14.40 The N, P. Oo, 3. City of Dublin sailed

FRONT

B, C, and CC are excellent dinner Wines

Tales Adrian

dexterity and couifumous patter give them Thomas, for Japan and Heng-froslandas. Madan Konorah's performance bas been described again and again, and is ag, on the 20th Nov.

really wandorful. The chess knight's Lour is a fent of memory, which is certainly aasual, and the lighting calculations are exceedingly effective. She executas her mind-reading without contact, and in her Cabinet Sennes is sccared for mare frioły

The Austrian Lloyd's, Gil lolt Sing pore for this port on the 7th Door 2040 2008. 5. Co.'s 6.4. Dardanus left Singapore on the morning of 7th Deo, qud is due bere on the 15th Dec. The Q. & D) C's 2.5. Doris with the

AMERICAN MA ft Yokelau on: Thapalay, the 7th Don, ut, daylight than most performers would be willing to and may be expected hem on or about undertake, and the fastenings, wem repeat- The PMS. 5. Cu... China, with

Tharles the lac Docily bramined last night by à bond fide These who are unable to visit the City Hall Wednesday, the 6th Don, at 10. Lie AMERICAN MAIL, Jait Shanghai on committee of well-knowa Hongkongitus, and any ho expected hore on ex shout to-night should hosted to book their seats Saturday, the 9th Door

Lattor, parcels, tu., for Kowloon Point ud Steamers in Harbour may be posted in One and suitable for invalids and delicate General Four Oes up to 11.30 am and 3,30 tanolis. Dand Faru after dinner Wines p.m. Letts from Kowloon Point may be ponied

in the Letter Box which has bean placed in the of a very superior vintage. All are true Pelios Compound ontside the Charge Boom up

Por Dinante, for Meila, Alees C. F. to 18 and 4 o'clock, and in the Pillar Box st the Xores Winte

Wharl. Local Rotor will be changed. To avoid"-

Samplo hostice had smaller quantities OKSIGNEES of Carge by the bowd Davis, d'Arjestrong, N. Jensen, Gurmans robbery, orders of lostess from Kowkon are m

informed that their Goods are being landed and faral sou, Mr W. Sternbury, C. Suerted to tuncel their stamps by writing the man, Miss Kront, Mrs Bevon, Mr Kord stamped them. Govers contain lag phased at their risk in the Hosezone Are Rassell, Bishup Putter, Rov. Ginns, 3r Ford Amped across buld be registered. He will be supplied at proportionale wholesale KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GonowNs at Kowloon, whace each consign- and hire Clarke, Meeres J. F. Perkins H. Sanday deliver

H. Shaw, IL G. Shaw, Hrs Putnam, Mr went will be sorted out Mark by Mark and J. Patnam, Messrs E. Isebm, D. P. Baid delivery can be obtained as 800 as Goods are landed."

This Vessel brings ou Cargo:- From PERSIAN Gur, de, ere. s. it." Goode nut cleared by the 13th Dec, ut 4. p.m., will be subject to rent.

No Fico Insurance will be effected by me EXPORTERS OF CHINA GOODS FOR Urke in us case whatever.

60 YEARS,

AGENTS FOR

WONG MAN CHONG, OF PERING IN ANCIENT CURIUS, FEARES, JLUESTONE AND

CRYSTAL WARE,

GENUINE ARTICLES MODERATE Patces.

Inspector Invited

No 10% Duces Read Ombrol

vis Muji for this port on the Otk they will miss the beet performance of its The NY K. Haluta Mary lefe Kobe for the final performitate cu Saturday, or

Dae, and is expected to arrive, bere kind that bis evor be given here.

on the 13th 1

The Glen Line 9.3. Glenicahy. From Mid-

dash of Antwerp and London, Lett

Sugipere on the 6th Dec, and is duo HE KNOWS WHEREOF HL WIUTES. here on the 19th Dec,

GAINING A WIDE REPUTATION.

S'a cure for Cheumatism Chamberlema

mates.

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Rolio and 2 ber

Hongkong Register

Pants,

Prevaill

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Chinese steamer Keng Lee reports: Barometer 30004 Leaving Shanghai gently winds and fine Temperature cloudy weather to Hieston Islanda's fence Humidity

Og Gate On del At

10.m

20.15

68

69.

30,00 06.

We only guarantee aur Vines and Spirits to be genuino when Ixught direct. frome in the Colony or from our suthorised Agents at the Coast Ports.

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Wine All Damaged Packages must be left in fresh Nly and NE. winds, with more or Direction of the Godowns, and a Certificate of the damless rain and mist, moderating to light are obtoned from the Godown Company twecze and line wosiber to part within tor days after the easel's arrival hore, after which no Chains will be reang uised,

IA RITCHIE

Superintendent Hongkong December 7, 1699,-

Forge The British steamer die reports: Westber amooth ses werexperienced till arrival in Moderate ply winds, with fine weather and Rain ........

**ighest import Townsville thenos to Thursday and moderate iods, with borasional raho but Ene throughout from Thursd 2532, 124 SHAule winds, with heath sea 24

AS WATSON & Co LIMITED

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY

Babablishund A.D. 1841.

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