Entertainment.
THEATRE
CITY HALL.
A
will be given
גום
ROYAL,
Intimations.
THE OHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TUE
THE THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS to the company will be hold at the Copa pany's Office, No. 9. Praya Central, Vin
1980, at 3
AND ENTERTAINMNTtoria, on SATURDAY, the 13th January's 1 Noon, for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report the General Manager, for the year onding 31st December 1899, declaring Dividend und decting a Consulting Crammittes and
WEDNESDAY, 10th January,
in the
THEATRE ROYAL
at Я p..
In Aid of the
SOUTH AFRICAN FUND,
Under the Patronage of H.E. Sic Hexar nnd Lady BLAKE, H.D. Major-General and M GANONGNE, Coinmodore and Mrs TowELL, and all the Loading Citzens,
Auditors.
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading..
Vessels.
Australian Porto... Eastern (8) .... Australian Ports... Yawata Maru (8)........ Australian Ports.. Priyuan (8) Bremen & l'orts of Cal Pronssen (4) Benson and Barseiller Troms (0) Havro and Hamburg Analist (1) Havre and Hamburg. Sarais (s).
Havre and Hamburg-Wittenberg (8) Havre and Hamburg, Huisat in (4) London & Portof Call Massilia (5)
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Com-London v. Suez Cann Antenor (e) pany will be CLOSED from Wah to 18th Laman v Sugz Cana Munelius (5)
London...
Maxagon (4)... January, 1000, both daya inclúaive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Gencin Munagarw Hongkong, January 6, 1900.
London Manila
Maniky
Loungsang (3) Taiyuan (6)
(4)
Âgents.
Date of Leaving.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Jun. 27, at Noon. Nippon Yuson Kaisho. Jan, 28, it-4 pan. Batterial and Swire, Jan. 19, nt 4 p.in... Norddeutscher Lloyd JJan. 10, at mion. Arnhold, Karberg &Go bout Jan. 17. Warlowitz & Co... Jan. 16 ...Carlowitz & Pa....... About Jun. 18.
¡Carlowizz & Co,.
wout Jan. 27 Carlowitz & Co... About Feb. 8 r&O, S. Na... Jan. 20, at noon, Butterfield & Seiru... January 23 .. Butterfield Swire. February {ན
E&O. 8. N. Ca. abant Jim.. 13. P4 0, 8. N- Qə, About Jan. 25. Jardin, Machons Cedar, 10), at a ponte Butterfield & Swire. · Jan 18, ut 4 p.m. Messageries MaritimesJan 15, 1 p. Carlowitz & Co... About Tele D Nippon Yusen Kaisha,
January
14.
48 Marseilles v. Sigon. Ernest Suit
MSH, I re&H buy!Silesia (4) Marseillos, London, &: [Innley Mára(s). ..........
To-day's Advertisements inclos, London, Kamakura Maru (s)... Nippos Yneen Kaisha Jan. 26, at n
NOTICE.
The Booking Pinin [or Wednesday's South African Fund Entertainment will be
poned at CITY HALL TODAY (TURS-R HERBERT EDMUND TOMKIN DAY), at 10an. Only Drew Circle Scate is Auttuurised to Sign our Firm PLI can i resorved. Soldiers, Sailora, Polia PROCURA PION,
in Uniform, at the door Half-price to Pl A1 Stalls on this occnsion will form thus
Pit
Dross Circle ...
***
Stalls and Pit "...
Hongkong, January 9, 1982,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
$2,
... 91.
273
THE Undersigned hare reo.ived instrus-
Telly
PUBLIC AUCTION, TO MORROW,
The 10th January, 1960), at Noon, at H. M. Aava YAUD,
SUNDRY
NAVAL AND VICTUALLING, OB JOLTE AND CONDEMNED
STORES,
Comprising:
OLD IRON, Paren Stere Hado, CANVAS.
CITING, IMPLEMENTS
&
Terms of Sami. —As CustomTY,
HUGHES & HOBGH,
Gutarnsent Auctioneers,
Hongkong, January 8, 190.
17
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MAHOMED ARAB, DECEASED.
THE VERY VALUABLE CROWN LEASE
HOLD PROPERTY, situated in Victoria, Hongkong, and known as Nos. 19, 21, and 23, Upper Lascan Row: Nes, 22 and 24, Lower Lasca Row; No. 10, SQUARE STREST, and No. 180, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
To be bold by Order of the Utlich Trustee and in pursuance of an Order of the Suisms Cocuz of liongkong, made on the 2nd December, 1829.
Dy
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Ix Sex Lors,
REISS & C.
Hongkong, January 4, 1000.
N'eshi, Kohe & Yona Rohilla (s). New Yorky.SuerCaual Indrarelli (8) New York.Suez Cans Afridi (5). New Yorky Sue Cina Queen Eleanor (3)...
Albergeldia (21), ***) Portland, Oregon
Rotterdam & Tondon.; Cowrie (8) Samurang & Sourabaye Kanen (8). San Diego, Japan. Strathigalo (8) ....................... S. Francico v. Japan Copic ($)........... S. Francisco Japan Algna (3).......... S. Francisco v. Japan Amerie Maru (0) Soutde U.S.A.... Kinshiu Maru() S'hai, N'ki, K'boY'm Canton ()
DILIGENTIA LODGE OF INSTRUC. | Shanghai...... Bengal (*).
Å
TION.
RMULAR LODGE will be held THURSDAY, the 11th Inst., at 5 for 6.30 p.m. precisely.
Visiting Brethren Master Masama) av cordially invited.
Hongkong, January 9, 1000.
STEAM-LAUNCH FOR SALE.
'en
THE SAMCHING, TOW lying ofttin Pays East. Engines Now is in condition
65 foot.
Longth over all
Breadth extremo... Depth
12 G
>
Shanghai and Kohn... Trieste (0) Shi, N'ki.'boy'ur Indys (4) S'hai,N'ki, 'go&Y'm Suolinou (s) Satov, Amoy T'su Ta Maru (6) Stor... Thales (8) Tuna (Wash.) Saint Irene (4) .... Vanzver (B.C.), & Empress of China
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. January 8.
P 0. S. N. Co About Jan. 20. Jarding, Matheson&Co About Jan. 18. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. January middle. Showan, Toys & Co. Alout Feb. 1. Dodwell & Co. Limit-Jan 27, at noon. Arnhold, Kyigde 1 à bout. 2. 31, Butterfichi & Swire....January 17. Butiqilisha hising...Jarury 15. 0.40 5. S. Co.....Jan. 20, Daylight. Pacific Mats S. S. C.. F. 10), ut nou. Coyo Kis Kaishus....Tat. 27, at nom.. Nippon Yusen Kaisto Jan. 15, at 4 pini. P. & O. S... Co.....About Fan, 18.
·P. & Q'S N. Q.............[About Jan. 20,- Sander, Wister or Do. JJan. 14, daylight. Messageries Maritime Abous Jan. 18. Novideutscher Lloyd About Jan. 12. Mitsui Brusomi Kristu. Jan. 14, daylight. Douglas Tapraik & Co Tan. 10, daylight. Dodwell & Co., Limited fan, 12, në melet, (s)...anadian The R. Co. Jan. 17, as noua,
Prensson, German str., 3,278, Richard Veinze, Yokohama Dee, 20, Kebe J. 1. Nagsali 3. and Shanghai 4, Maike and General-Meus & Co
Trils, German str., 1,033, P. Lusen, Saigon January 3, Rics and Genoŋpl.-
COMPOUND ENGINE with CONDENSERS & C
Cylinder Sticke...
9 ineler
1
BOILER.
Length... Diameter
Ꮭ
Apply
THE MITSCI BUSSAN KAISHA, fi, Ice House Mrat, ProppCentral Hongkong, January 9, 1900.
EUROPEAN CLERK WANTED.
THE
January D.
Tidegomi Akuru, Japanese str. 1,608, Torce, Maji Jan. 4, Coal,--Ferrates &
Co
Agry British steamer, 1,935, W. Gibson, Kutebinutza Jan. 4, Cosl.-Mitac Buye KAINITA.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG.—
Per lloc, at 9 sun., on Wednesday, the
10th January.
For HAIPHONG.-
For Peiping, al 9 a.m., vụ Wednesday,
the 16th January.
For SHANGHAL--
Per Kawunglee, at 2.8., on Wednes
day, the 19th January.
For MANILA.
Per Jangsung, at 3 pm, en Wednes-
dag, túa 10th Juscary.
For MOJI, KOBS, YOKOHAMA, VIC.
TORIA (E.C.) & TACOMA-
Per Saint Lene, at 11 am, on Friday,
the 12th January.
For WUCHOW & SAMSHCI.--
|
71
Tulang, British steamer, 1,544. W. E. Saver, Shanghai dan. 6, General,—Jan- DINE, MATHESON & Co.
!
For
HONGRONG AND KORIDOS WHARF ANK Gopowy Co, rogaiva, the services of EUROPEAN CLARKS, Agg about 40, Married mau preferred. Liberal salary to An experienced man. Apply by latter th EDWARD OSBORNE, Berntury.
Hongkong, January 9, 1900.
Rockong, British steamer, 1,253, Smale, Chinking Jan. 1, Rice and Oil Bur TERVELD & SWIRE.
DEPARTURES.
January 9.
leungeon, for Shanghai. Birchtor, for Shanghai.
12 | Holching, for Swatow,
Catherine Apear, for Singapore and Galeutia. Steatore, for Tourn.
LAI ON CODOWN COMPANY. ADVANCES MADE OR SECURITIES.
uping for Phanghai.. Dion is for Singapore and Londen, Sudian von Langfait, for Shanghai. above GODOWNS, situate inPlumpert, for Canton.
Tacing Lot 99, Praya Woet, ara spasis and well ventilated. Thu aíra is a convenient place for landing and shipping (Subject to a reservul Price for each Lot), Cargo; and special attention is paid to the prompt and early demustel of Goods when necessitated by the taintedinte doparture of Stenders. The Premises are under charge of European Caretakers, and oro lighted with Gas to ensure the safety of Guuds Stored. No Cooles are allowed to stay overnight.
OTI
THURSDAY,
the 11th January, 1903, at 3 p.ro., on the Premises,- -Commencing at No. 10. Upper Lascar low, By
Messis. HUCHES & HOUGH,
Avetioners.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale,
Apply to the AUCTIONEERS, ou ta
DENNYS & BOWLES, Sulfeitons for the Officid Trustee.
Hongkong, Janurary 13, 1000,
51
o
Esplosives net inflammalle. Cargo exitud ed. For Sturage rates and terms for loau,
Apply to
YUEN LAT CHUN,
• Ageat, MAN SHON YUEN BANK. 70 Hongkong, January 9, 1000. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.
FOR MANILA DIRECT.
THE
THE Company's Stormship
USMERALDA,
BATAVIA QUININE AUCTIONS,
CAMPLES (in Bottles of 1 oz : Buglish) Captain BLAXLAND, will be desjustahed for of the SULPHATE oF QUININE to the aboro Pors on SATURDAY, the 13th he Sold by AUCTION at BATAVIA, Just, at 5 pm.
Irene, fur Svalo
CLEARED. drile Marn, for Kuggasaht: Glengarry, Fur Shanghai. Pergy, for Haiphong. Thales, for Swator. Sebine Rickmers, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS
ACEIVED,
Por Prensson, fur Hongkong : from Yoko- ba, Miss E. Watkins, Menors Lamadrid,! M. Casten, and Narwaitchs; from Kabe, Mrs and Miss Robinson, Mr and Mrs Robinson, Ms W. G. Robinson Capt. R. Sulzer, Sir J. Miller, and Mrs Robinson's valet and maid; from Nagasaki, Birs Measur and child, Mr and Mrs Stetson and 2 children; from Shanghai, Miss E. Kalle, Mrs H. Marc, Dr Eickheim, Mr H. Tem- kins, Dr Sanger, Messrs K. Hayakarā, J. Ohta nnd A. Round, Mrs L. Dawson and 2
Per Fucho, at 4 p., on Friday, the
12th January.
MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, SAN DIEGO & SAN FRANCISCO. --
Ter Strathyyde, at 10a.m., on Monday,
the 18th January.
MAILS BY TER GERMAN PACKET,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping. Daylight.Thales leaven for Swatow, 4.Lvongsang leaves for Manija. Auotious. No-Auction of Sundry Naval Storen
sent the 13- Naval Yurd
BIRTHS.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1900.
On the 7th January, the wife of Jon LAMBERT, R. N.R., of a Daughter,
At No. 55, Szechuan Road, Shanghai, o the 2nd, January, the Wife of Dr W. DUNGAN COOPER, of a Daughter,"
Amusements. pan-South African Fund Concert, in at 3,40 3357 thai City Hall,
Miscellane÷ne: - Intercak nyable by Commissioner of
Castustis, Confin, in hopoint Kwang": tung Lan of 1894.
General Momornuda. Troaspar, Januszy. 11-
3 p.mAuction f Crown Leasehold Properly, at No. 10. 21, and 23, Upper Luscir Raw, Etc., by Messrn. Highus mail Hangh,
Goods por Hulenfin undelivered after
this duto subject to font.
Good parakter Murut not clene d'after
this date subject to rent SATURDAY, Jensary 19 --
Gourty
Glentry loliverat aflor par this date jet to rent
The China Mail.
:
KONTRONG, TUSDAY, JANUARY 9, 10,
A.
to absolutely wrong. If it be assumed. that our staternunt as to the effect of cha Executive upon analist umbers in in corect, there was all the more ren why Mr. Chuter should have told his constituents" something more about his
BO-The publication This is convient dealings with the Government. He told then nothing, and nevor has told them anything; and, how he can be regarded na jareal repressitative of the. Justices of the Peace of this Colony passes all under atanding. It may well he left to the public to judge whether the close atmosphero of the Executive Cunneil has, or has not prac tically confined manly'all discussion in the Legislative Council to the musticials who are not membam of the Exaustiva body, Mr Chater, in his day, is done yeoman servico During the past few days, in the Legislativa Council. But when do wo have heard some strong we hear his role in these days, except aurrLies for expressions of opinia re. when he speaks on behalf of the Govern gak ngens. garding the supply of war mot? It may be that he has got weary of material for the Bour the hill light against the Colonist
Editorial Comment.
M&LITARY
a critical time like the present, it is well to Office officials, which is now left chiefly Guoxis per Rarortick undelivered after avoid recriminations, well ka bene tu mind to the Momber of Ure Chambor of Coin-
SUNDAY, January 14
this date subject to tent.
Opium Quotations,
کرنا
0231,25
:00:10
8/10
900/10 8/12
· Euxinore, January 5, 100, Now Patna, caly Old Pati, sh, Now Bunnies, cusli,... Oki Benares, cash, Now Malon, credit, Allowance, Taels, Last Year........ Allowance, Tacle, Oll Malwa credit,
Allowance, Tagls,.. Persian, Olly, asli, ne Allowance Taids,
..... 900/10
8/12 ***
Porin, Papor tiedlong akes, 80 Persin, Paper tied shorterkes (60 nom, Allowance, Taels,
Exchange.
HUNTIRIANG, Janitaty 9, 1900.
Ou Loulon-
Bank, Wire, ....
Dademand....
37
#T
'30 daya' sight.
4 months sign,
Creditu, 4
1/414
..1/11
...J/L
1/11
118 Documentary, 4 months" sight, 2014 On r
On Berlu-Demand,..."
Da demand,
tr
Credits, 4 months' sight,
2,16 2.5% 200
Da New York-
On-denamel,
378
Credits, 60 days sight,
" 139
On Bombay-
144
145
1445 145
Wire. On demand,
On Calcutta
Wire......
On demand, On Singapore
Do domand On Manila
On Shanghai-
On demand,
On donand,
The Gertum Contmet Packet Preessen will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 10th January, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe and contries, beyond, viú 30 days sight, (wivate paper)" Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, On Yokpharia- Ratavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, (ria On dead...
2 Tuticorin), Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c., | Cald Leaf, 100 fins, (per trel)
ingerpigna (Bank's hoping.mtoj. Silver (por. 07.)
Ac..
Registraat 19 a. (Registration, with Jato fue of 10 cents, up to 10.15 km.) Letters at 11 km.
MAILS BY TER FRENCH PACKET
The French Contract Packet Ernest Simons will be despatched on MONDAY, the 15 Jan, with Mails to the United Kinglon, the Courtinent of Europe, and places beyond, in Marseilles ; ta Saigon, Straits Settlemente, Batavia, Bush, Ceylon, Madras, the Austria- lasing Columns, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Anita, and Gibraltar.
Circulars at Ha.in.
- Registration of 11 8.m.
Registration, with late foe of 10 denta, up to 11.45 a..
Papers at 11.30a.m.
Testers at 10.0.
(Late Letters, 12, 10 to 12.30 ..}
MAILS by rHS UNITED STATES PACKET. ---
414
4% am.
2% pm.
that if a mereliant cells goods to a bellige.orce. It is within the brands of pros vent, by he Boer or Britisher. this simply sibility that, sick and tired of the strugglo set dues not necessarily involen the nation for fuller representation, he has resigned' of which tut merchant is a national. The himself and is constituency to a moderats British morchant is just as ready to sell pre-Government policy. And if these sup acine and ammunition to a belligerent positions are currect, it must be borne in mind that a largo section of his con- power as a Belgion, an American, or n Gerning-and has done so. It is only when stituents have faeitly approved of his alti- he is found out that trouble arises, and that tude. But such action cannot be described Mr Chater is the case of the foreigners and foreign as popular ropes nation, vessels that have been wized or overhaul. | might just as well have been nominatol on ed by British cruisers since the hostilities the Council by the Government. It is plain broke out in South Africa. Some nice that the views of the Justices of the Peace points of international law are certain to touching popalar representation, and the drop up, but, in spite of the news that has duties of an electol mombor are of the come to hand, we refuse to believe that the crudest descrition; und we are afraid the German Goyomment will do anything to prospects of the extension of popular vopre- hamper the British cruisers in their very sentation in Hongkong are of the gloomist necessary work, or that international issues kiad possible. will be raised where a vessel is exptured in flagrante delici. On the subject of the right of search, the Intraday Review nukes some reunuks last will enable our readers to understand what rights lie with the oyelamiing cruiset -
The Government has recently intimatel to foreign nations that a stalo of way exists but with ourselves and the Bear republics. That it was wise so to recognise them can. Inat he doubter. While there is nav no
necessity for belligerenta formally to notify to each other that a state of war exists, it hus long been the customs to notify the fact to neutrals. Primarily it is a matter of international courtesy, and it in us 'phli- gatory as such an aut can be. As a no- Cessary consequence of this intimation. the right of search belongs to us fact which is of especial importanen just now; The oceat belongs to all mankind and] can be used by all. Consequently iner antil ships, when out of the territorial Junits of particular States, are subject to the jurisdiction of their own. For L
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
(SSPLIT THROUGH RETEN
Quowang ;- Alderacy, Romney, Thurdia, Now. 28; Regulies, užasa Abarve, Samaria, Dec.
Sandersom, Maren, Westphalin, Stentur, 12: Can tan, Hyson, Langbank, Suchsen, Holys, Burdon, Cathery, 19 Habeleberg, Kunagora A, Adarin, Ben- vene, Tas, Dest, Landuben, L- roman, Ognio, 29; Condra, Mabreen, Brvemary Emma Lain, Olders burg, Surrki Marn, St. Auhetes, 2; Laus, Nestor, Teenkui, Erecker- 24 Ferdineni Denbighshire, Òrtanzan,
Ja
HOMEWARD-Jard, Den Le Canja, 8; Bingo Muru, 10; $, Jerome, Glenshigt, Sherin, Machaun, 29; Konly Albert, Jan. 0.
MRS.
44% pm. ford man-of-war, therefore, to invade Tho 0. & 0. Co's Coptic, with the
$53.25 such a ship in peace-time is a Trespass.
$1.29 BAN
...27 kd
whatever the ship, destination or cargo may ho is clously an exoption to the general right of independence and property which a State posseSSOS.
The right of search is an incileat of war; mu, na such, connet of course he uservised but by the lawfully coumissioned cruisers of a belligerent. It does not exterd to 10en-of-war, and it is matter of controversy whether it extends to the cases of meronh tile ceascla conveyed by their country's warships. To use force is a necansary cum- plament of this right of uncertito limits; although is undoubtedly the duty
Amencis May kft Yokobanja on kutsuay, the sun dumbrYI” NEPURY- light, and may be expected here on se about Thursday, the 11th January,
The Imp, Gemor Mall, s. Sus with--
the Grisan M115, left Singapara in Sunday, tho 7th Jan., at 8..., and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 12th Jan.
The CPR Cass. Empresa of: Indúr
loft Vancouver on Monday aftornout, be in Junury, 1900, for Hongkong. via usual ports of call.
Steamers Experled.
A, S. WATSON & CO., and all it to submits the belliger. The 6. S. S. Colon. Sientur eft. Stage
LIMITED.
IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS
children. Fa Singapore: from Sheighat, The United States Mail Pheast Duptie BANDLES
Messrs Kock and . Spate. For Port Said: from Nagasaki, Capt. T. Kussarida, For Menon i from Yokokama, Mraud Mra J. Schrackenhofer, and Mr A. Bianchi; hom
28th February, 1900, an he obtained on This Steamer has superior Accommoda-Kale, Lient. P. Koziell and mrvast: from
ypt cation to Menara MN Cotton for Passengers, and is filed with the Sunghi, Bir old Mrs Major von Falken-
ents Baudong Agents
"Quinine Manufactory, Samarang,
MacLaine, g, Messrs.
Watson & Co., Batavin, Moaies, Fraser, Enton & Co., Soncabays and the Undersigued.
Catalogues containing fill particulars of Ints and conditions of sale will be sent to applicants as soon as issued,
Part of the Quinina to be sold as above fulfils the requirements of the Pharma- espacia Noorlabdien, Editio III. and part those of Pharmacojnoin Noorlandie, Editio 1. and of the Pharmacopoeis Britannica.
TUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, January-1, 1960
Intimations.
4
KUTICE is harchy given that a Certain. SHARE CERTIFICATE Numbered 2737 for 100 SHARES, in the Dongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company, Limited, has been issued fraudulently and without the Authority of the said Company and-is now in circulation.
ALL PERSONS therefore are hereby warned against purchasing or otherwise dealing with the said Share Certificate.
EDWARD OSBORNE,
•*• Secrctury, The Hongkong and Kowloon Whef
and Godiwa Company, Ltd. Hongkong, December 20, 1899
Electric Light,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 9, 1900.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
54
FOR SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, TER Co.'s Stongship
INDUS,
FRIDAY,
will ha despatched' pa the ith Jamry, with Maile, fur Shanghai, Japan, San Froido tie United States, Canada, Honolulu, l'eru, de, which will be closed at follosse Registration at p.3. Registration, with late fee of 10 conts up
Letters at 5 p...
hayn and child. Mias J.
Captain Torazzi, Domling, Mesura J. Hernan, and G. Heitto 4. p.m. mann: For Southampton 1 from Yokohama, Mt A. Boyle For Bremen: from Yoko-" hamu, Dr. P. Sucebei, from Shanghai, Messrs F. Lembke and E. Labes.
Per Trisang, from Shanghai, Mr.Mau Intosh, and 54 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
Minxes LTT-The Post Office.decline all responsibility tar unregistered Letters containing bank notes, or jewellery, and, where Bexis- tration has been mexicated WILL MARE NO Esquares into alleged losses of such lettera | (Port Gnide, 98j,.
B
Okt
Pale, Red Capsule
Superior Very Old Cogna Red Capsule CVery Old
Liqueur Cognac...
V. 0. D-Hennessy's
The German_mail steamer Preussen re-
Roisto-Correspondence can be re ports: From Yokohama to Shanghai, met gistered for ult Frisate Ship mails as to fifteen N.E. Dunoon (6-8), with moderate sen; mivates before the time, for clueing; for the h between Shanghai and Hongkong, very Blinnghai or Japan contrast manila up to a gar. rough son, with strong N.E. monsoon (8-5),ter of an hour before; for mails for Europe, and rainy weather
America, au Canada, &o, up to an hour be fore; for Ludian, Northern Pacific, and TorrOS
tits mais up to half an hour before
weather throughout.
The British steamer dyr reports: Strong Captain DUCHATEAU, will be desuntled on monsoon to Breaker Point; thick tiny or about HURSDAY, tho 18th Inst Far Freight or Passage, apply to -
G, DE CHAMPEAUX,
Ayet. Hongkong, January 9, 1900.
THE CHINA REVIEW,
The British steamer Taseny reports: Lellore, &,f the Peak will be delivered by From Shanghai to Tong-ling, fine weather, the 14 and 3.80 o'clock, trams only. Comes noderate breeze Tong-ting to this port, pandenen and cares for the Peak may be posted strung N.E. to N.N.W; gales, with ligh 73 following sun and thick rainy weather,
weather clearing and wind and son mo derating a nearing port.
VOL. 24, No. II. CONTAINS ARTICLES ON Doctor Sven Hedin'e Discoveries, by Thos.
W. Kingsmill
The Tangut Scrips to the Naikou PAR
by Dr. S. W. Bushell.
914
A
DRAPERY BUSINESS
FOR SALE
WING to the illness of the PROPRIETOR who is Absent in England, his Attor
Letter to Professor Pezzi, Tarin, Italy.
Dr. J. Edkins,
Remarkable Identities in Words, by Dr.
J. Edkina
Manchu Christian Literature, by Dr. F
Edkins
Indestructibility of Io to, by Dr. J. Edkins Tales of Hainau, by Mr. Whiting
nicy now offers FOR SALE as a going Wu San Kusi Poon, by G concern, with immediato peaceion, the Extensive Business carried out in
Flong-
Kong, by the Firm of W. POWELL & Co DIAPERS, FUERISHERS, D
11.
Playfair: Notes on Dr. Gil Dictionary, by E. J. F. Dialect Forms, by E. H. Perker.. Schnatung und au Tselon, by E. IL
Parker.
The Premises are situate in the tory best part of the City, are held on lease, and fitted with the best repairemonts for carry inclu ing our a largo mud varied Business
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sut, must exereed his rights in a Inviol anner, and must confine himself to such nels as are meerssary for recomplishing his purpose. Haca the ship cannot be im properly detainel, and the search can only be directed towards finding out what the ship is carrying. But in order to staveb, it
The
pro on the torting of 6th Jan, Mad is due in Hongkong on 11th Jan
N. Y. K... Inala Maen left Kobe, via Moja for this port on this 5th Jan..
ml is expected to arrive here on the 12th Jan
for this port on the morning of th Jan.
The Austrian Lloyd's S. S. Trieste left Singaporo For this port on the Jan. 71h.
may also be necessary to pursue a ship; fa The Austrian Lloyd's .. Gistle left Maji which are the imiantion to stop is usaulty. conveyed by the firing of a pan called by us the affirming gen and by the French the seniorce. Still to. Fra a sun is net vbli- Estory Any other intelligible signal will du, but ist be clear. In fact it must actually umuuiesto the state fait to the neutral ship, or the belligerent will be $18.00 responsible for ery: damage which may
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ELVSTION.
The unofficial Jundicos of The Peace met together, yes.. terday for the purpose ofminating a fratice asan. UnoGcial Bumber uf the La 2400 gislative Cupnil in the place of
ola Finest Very Liqueur Cognac, 1872 Vintage, Hod Capsule 35,00
In the Omiera. Tort Office up to 11.80 sm, V. V 0.—E—Finest Very m-8 p.m. - Will regard to intiers from the Feak, Pillar bores have been placed at Megurine Gap, Victoria Osp; HomiiKélok, Mount Gonghi and Plantation Road, which will he leandd at 12.80 and 4
LOCAL DELIVERIES-Sperato Bozes have been provided for posting Cocresiposlenos tor the Town, Kowlocha and the. Fail The Boxes
Old Liqueur Cognac,
1862 Vintage
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the Honourable UI Chater, -C.1LG., whose terni of alice expires on the 14th. just.
It cannot be said that the meeting:
was a stormy one because it was in reality
a dead calm. The re-election of Mr Chater
The N. Y. K .. Mk Muru left Bom- tely via ports, for this pure oxfo 29th Dec, and is expected to arrive here on the 15th Jun., 1000.
The N. Y. . . Kamiya Mfarn left Thurs. day Blank, via M nila for this port on the bich Jam, and is expected to arrivo here in the 18th Jan
The N. 18. Boyne Just Bombay for this gore on the 30th Io, and in due here on or about the 18th Jun. The N. P. Co.'s.. foumanthshire sailed From Yokobatia for Portland, Oregon, on the 3rd Jail.
The N. P. Co's therelde sailed from Portland, Oregon, for Japan and Hong- kong, on the 26th Dec.
Thọ D. M. Ca's strawer Teenkui, from
London and Liverpool, passed the Cabalun the 5th January, and may be, considered due at Hongkong en oc
bout the 1st February
was a foregoas conclusion, One Bide The a. e. St. Remus left New York for
incident, suly' tended to enliven the pro-
the Straits, China and Jajan on the 11 Nov
cechings ir Phyfair asked the candi The N. P. Co.'s .s. Benshire suited from Tacoman, fur Japcai and Hongkong, Tate whether there is any truth in the state-
on the 9th Dec. ment in the public press that bia duties on the Executive Council muzzle him on the Legislative Council Me Chater's reply to
All our Brandy is guaranteed that question was- I might save the time
are under the Window at the final end of the to be ru. Lousac, tire difference of the Justices of the Fraen present her Verandah facing Qaden's Honda R
by stating it is abeslutely wrong. Upon Letters, parcels, &c., far Kowloon Paint and in price being merely a question | this answer being given tho youotable can-
Steamer in Hebou may be posted in the
General Pont Office up to 11.60 do, and 9.30 of age and vintage.
didates wag antalumously re-elected, his nov minator being Sir Thos. Jackson and lux se
The N. P. Co.'s .. Gierogis Bathod from Taconia, fur Japau mal Hougkung, un the Slut Devotabor.
The N. P. C. Teemu mol frien
Thouua, for Japan and Hongkong, nu- the 23rd Dec.
The N. P. Co.'ses. City of Landuo, sailed
from Toon, Lor Japan and Hoog: kong, on the 5th Jan.
Smaller quantities and sample conder the Hon. J. J. Keswick. Whare to The
p.m. Letters from Kowloon Poist may be posed- in the Letter B which has been placed at the Police Compound batside the Charge Room up to 12 and 'clock, in the Pillar Box at the Wharf. Local Rates will be charged To avoid bottles will be supplied at robbery, sanilors of letters from Kowloon erg re quested to cancel their stamps be writing the,
word stamped as shem. Cover containing portionate wholesale rates.
Bank Nolon, &ej akordi, berrizfulered;": Na Kanday dalkvory.
Tomperature. (Taken at dieses Folconer & Cro's Presiste, Queen's Rond.)
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so be fo lows the trend of public opinion. It would bays been quite as olear to have
said the Chinu Urd. About a fortnight
so, "We wrote-- Whois
Celected member
the Legislative Council is rise to a seat in this Executive Council, and by this clever opbras on finda lús mouth practically does (y ale promly in the solled popalat (1) desimbly, what means can be ndeplex to obtain freedom of speech and free kazd This. Is, apparently the statement to which Mr Playfajr refurred, hin free translation of mutazzled belog what my be termed a fossible gübrevia Lion And Eris le dle the wastement which the Eunsurible &. P. Ckaler decarva to
Later Advices.
M. M..C...3. Fatus, with the next Fresh Mail, left Singapore on the 9th Jan, he moon, for this port vis
·Saigon,
...
The T. K. K.-as. America Mar, with mails e, from San Francisco to the 21st Dec,, vis Honolulu, has arrived nt Yekuluan, and with leave for this port on she taug of 10 January
riland Eos, habe, Nagasaki and Shanghai
The P. M. 3. S. Con charteral steamer Onany, with maila &c., left Yokohama for this pure on the morning of 8th... Jan,, via Kobe,
The P. & 0. Cuisse. Chiman left Bonilay for this port on the aftero of 8th
TUBEn thousand Ennus act in New Jermy seed a folutimi in prie of Great Bitat as the original one of the Smith family
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