2
Entertainment.
THEATRE
ENS ROYAL,
CITY HALL,
.ON SATURDAY, 3rd Fobruary, 1900. U. §. §. BALTIMORE DRAMATIC C
In the Anti-tangical-diabel Skit entitled FROM THE NAVY OF THE FOOT-
LIGHTS BACK AGAIN." 'HOME-SWEET-HOME.
Ireland versus Germany the whole talent of the Ship in Back and Wing Dancing, Cake Walls, Athiotic Exhibition.
Booking Oflies, Robinson Piano Co. Hongkong, January 27, 1900.
THEATRE
HONG
916
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
[ONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC
CLUB will give
of
FIVE PERFORMAN, ES
*THE YEOMEN OP THE GUARD, THE MERRYMAN AND HIS MAID,
W. S. GILBERT & ARTHUR
SULLIVAN,
by
เด
MONDAY,
12th February, 1900. THURSDAY, 15th.
SATURDAY,
17th
SATURDAY, 24th
MONDAY;
26th
precisely.
Dress Circla and Stalls...
Pic...
Commencing oach Evoning at 9 pin.
$3
1
Half-price to the Pit, for Soldiera, Sailors, and Police in Uniform.
Ticrete can be obtained at the Booking Office of the Theatre, City Hall, on and after MONDAY, the 5th February, 19),
at 10 AM.
The Booking Olive will be Open daily from tha dato from 10 am to 4 pm. except on Race days, when it will be Open from 10a.m. to 12 Noon.
Iate Trains will run hour after the fall of the curtain.
H. C. NICOLLE,
Hongkong, Jan. 29, 1900.
Auctions.
·PUBLIC AUCTION,,
1143 Undersigned have roosivad instrue-
Lions to Sell by PUBINE AUCTION, (For Account of the Conserned),
...
SATURDAY,
the 10th February, ab 2,30 r., a thoir
Sles Rooms, Tec House Street,
A FINE & VALUABLE SELECTION
O
POSTAGE STAMPS.
TEAMSAs usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Avetionegra, Hongkong, January 30, 1900.
Intimations.
Destination!
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fexrela
Australian Ports Guthrie (s).. Australian Porta Finan Bordeaux, Hre, l'arg. Alexia (4). Bramon & Ports of Oil Snelson Harro ant Hautburg.. Holzti (8).. Havre and Hamburg Babenberg (a) Havre and Hanburg Savus (4) Shiomuseki & Kobe Changsha (3)... Liverpool... Perang (5) London.........
Canton (8)
London & Parts of Coli Valetta (a) London Suez Cana: Menela (e) London v. Suez Canal Stentor (8) Tonton v. Suez Canal
Manila
Manila
228
Mrun..
Paden (8).
...Sunghiang (e)
Foongsang (6)..
gents.
Date of Leaving,
Gibly Livingston & Co. Feb, 20, daylight. Butterfioli Siro. Fehrnary £3. Carlowitz at Ca... About Mar. 4. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Feb 7, at doon.. Carlowitz & Co... About Feb. 11 Carlowitz & CO., as
About Fob. 18. Carlowitz & Ca
About Mar. 16, Butterfeld & Swire.... February 9. Batterfield & Swiro... Fobeunty 14. PAO. S. N. About Feb. 22. [P. & 0, 8. K. 1o........... Feb. 3, at noon.
Butterfeld & Srir. February 6. Butterball and Swire. February 20. Butterfield and Swire. March U. Butterfield Swiro.... February 13. Batterfield & Swire. Feb. 5. Jardine, Matheson,&Co. Fab. õ, at, 4.p.m. -- congeries Maritimes Feb. 12, at 1 pm, Nippon Yus
Yuson Kaisha, Feb. 9, daylight. Nippon Yasen Kaisha. Feb, 23, daylight. P.&O. S. N. Co...... About Fob. 3. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
P.&O. S. N. Co...... About Feb. 28. Carlowitz & Co... Aboat March 20. COMPANY, LIMITED.
Dodwell & Co., Ltd. About Feb 27. Shewan, Tomes & Co. About Fob, 11. NOTICE TO STAREHOLDERS.
Dodwell & Co. Limited Feb 5, at noon. Butterfield Swiro....February 10.. THE Thirty-Eirst Ordinary Annual
10. 40. S. S. Cui Fal. 13, Nouni,
Pacific Mall S. 6. O. Mar. 1, at noon. the above Company will be held at the S. Fraseisen v. Japan. Heugkong Maru (s) Toyo Kinen Kaisha........ Feb. 22, at noon. Ofice of the Company, Felder's Strot, U.S.A.... on THURSDAY, the 1st day of March, Shanghai and Japan. Calia (0)......
Frizmini Maru (s).......)Nippon Yusu Kaisha. Feb. 12, at d. p.,
P. & O. S. N. Co... About Feb. 25. 1900, ut 12 o'clock (Noon), to receive a
P. & O. 8. N. Cu...... About Feb. 3. Shangbai............. Clydo (s). Statement of Accounts to 31st December, Shangli
Showan, Tarves & Co. February 5. 1890, and the Report of the General Spire, Combo bay
Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Feb. 2, at noon. Managers, and to elect a Consulting Cunt-Salow, Amoy T's
Mihai Bussan Kaisha. Feb. 4, dayligħat. mittes and Aurlitors
Vancouver (B.C.), « Trennia (Wash.). &
Dudseli&Co., Limited Feb. 2. at noon. Canadian Ific R. Co. Feb. 14, at noon.
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in
*
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 15th Feb.
to the 1st March, both days inclusive.
kuzoille. Saigun.. Snizio (0) Marscillos, Londou. &c. Hitachi Mara (3). Marseilles, London, &c. Wakasa Maru(s) N'aldi, Kobe & Yins. Rosetta (3)........................ N'auki, K'Y'hama Candia (8) New Yorky SuczCanall Asturi (5) New York v.Buoz Canal Birchter (8)...... Now Yorky,SuozCanal! Queen Eleanor (0) Portland,
stland, Oregon...... Albergeldie()...
Diego v Japna. Carmarthenshire (1) S. Francisco v. Japan. Gachio
San
S. Francisco v. Japan. Algos (8)...
Radnorshire (s) Kagoshinia Mara (x)... Tomsui Maru (8) ..... Tacoma (s)........... Empress of India (a)...
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co. To-day's Advertisements Tregilus, F. J. Tregilus, E. C. Patter, J.
General Managerw
Per Rosetta, hoi Yokohama, Mesars A.
D. Carnduft, E. P. Belben, H. Schleifen- 230 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO haum, A. A da Rosa, 10 Japanese, 8 Chi-
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, Tatry 30, 1900.
STEAM-LAUNCH FOR SALE.
THE SAMCHI `G,'
TOW lying off the Praya Mast. Engiass N
and Boilers in good condition.
Gh feat. Longil over Bil
Breadth extremo ...
Depth
12
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77
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO KHAREHOLDERS.
.
TUR DIVIDEND at the nato of 8 Per Cent, or 91.20 per SHARE, Declared at the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Sharebeklers, held THIS DAY, will be PAYABLE at the Hongkong and Shang hai Banking Corporation, on and after COMPOUND ENGINE with CERES FRIDAY, the 2nd February, 1000.
Cylinder Bücke
H. 1. inches,
1. P. 18
1+
+
>
BOILER.
Ligth... Diameter
#
Apply
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, , Ice Hanna Street. Praya Ceuti al,
Hongkong, January 10, 3000.
Acting Manager.
A TERRIBLE COUGH,
A TERRIBLE COUGH.
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offines of the Company, Queon's Build inge, New Praga, on MONDAY, the 26th February, 1900, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1890.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 19th to
26th February, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 30, 1900.
207
A TERRIBLE COUGH.
*94, Connatrcial Hond, Peskiuum, July 15, * Dear bir—in a prior land at expressing my Fanliiges, but I should like to thank you. Your lozenges have done welers in liesing y terrible cong. Since I had the operation of italy" (the sus as the late Easperor of emony, mukke him, £lask fod, tam 4 alive for and at t. Barthelotna Bospital, 1992 bly have had a more vinant ough it as lies at times that it quite Fred G. Merous, whiclesa: very cupienz and hand, has been mossenist, and have been able toret ral of itwithant dificulty:-) am, sir, pourTA truly, J. H
A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY.
Roath York, Ordiff, South Wales, Sept. 29, 1904.
Thave pakal great please in calling my testimony to wear excel peption of Caugh Le, at drive prestarted it any for the Fast eight years in any howphins and petente practice, and found in of genit bereit, inten suffer frame Chronie Broughitis; your Løtenge is the only candy what gives me immediate cus. hefur eicainly and most strongly recom mend your bezrages to the
honay safier
From Catarra, Bronchitin, futte Dough, sin List of Pulaonary Irritation.-- Your Iraly. A WABRIEL, M.U, LK.CP. andU...M. Edinburgh
L.RUN. amtL21, theburgh.
USE KEATING'S LOZENGES, USE KEATING'S LOZENGES.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, USE KEATINGS LOZENGES.
LIMITED.
MEETING of the Board of Directors | of the Compay, held at the Company's Ofice, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoris, Hongkong, on Monday, the 29th day of January, 1900, the following Resolution was prod
by
IT 19 SHADES PLUS AGO in HEATING'S
COUGH JAZING ES come firys make, and the uslu is larger than ever, because they are univalludin the relief and care of Winber Cough, astlima and Bronchitas; and alone gives culiet,
UTTERLY UNRIVALLED, UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. UTTERLY UNRIVALLED.
Keating Couch Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy for COUGHS, HOARSENESS, and THROAT KUJUBLEN,
F are sold in Bottes by all Chemiste.
Shareholders are requested to apply to
noso and children.
Per Keong-tui, from Bangkok, 14 Chi-
nese.
Per Cluona, from Singapore: for Hang- kong, Mr It. Gordon Swith and servant and Mr Geargo Kim
Por Teentoi, from Bingapore, 200 Chi-
nicke.
Per Wuong, from Shanghai, Moss V. Gaves and J. Macfoot.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW, Miscellanosus.- Goods par Ceylon Bot cleared after 4
pm. subject to rent, Dividend of 8%, or 1.20 por Share of the Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steam- - bout Co, Ltd., payable.
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, February
Entertainment of the V.S.S. Baltimoro Dranistic Co., in the City Hall. A Mogiay, February 5
3pm.Auction of Crown Land at Hau
Fung Lima, Queen's Road Ens. 3.16 p.--Auction of Crown Land, st
Morrison Hid Gap.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1900.
The publication of this isane commented Chus, Japan, and India, and during his
Ti 4,15 j...
brief stay here nequired some information
The China tail.
HONORANG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1000.
Editorial Comment.
that will enable him to speak' with auti
sity to the reprosentativen of the cotton. industries on us return to the States,
THE
It was, montioned inciden- KANG TU-WEI, tally in the report of an. interview with Kang Yu- REPOSER. Wei, the Reformer, publish- ed in tho Chinz Mail un It is curious to note that Saturday Ixat, iline his house in Hollywood Road was guarded by Sild policemen armed ALIEN CUSTOM Thile Hongkong has been with bonded carnes, and, that cach visitor
HODGES ON agitating for the removal of
to the house was asrafully arched for BRITISH 2016, the Imperial Chinese Mari-knives or firearms. 3.50 Action of Crown Land ne
Froin information Wong Noi Chong Rand,
tiu Custom House from that has come to our knowledge it would Gods por Lee unclaimed before Noon, the Colony, on the ground that it is an
acom that these precautions was very no- subject to runt.
anomaly and a hindrance to the legitimanto TUESDAY, February 8
coasty.
Ever since his esc pe fram. Gueda por Bidenia andelivered after trade of the port, the Germans have pra-Peking. Kang has been in imminent peril tically handed over the control of the Cus of assicuination, and we are informed on toms at Kiaochau to Sir Robert Hart's what apponts to be nuinganchado nutho
this date subject to rent.
WEDNESDAY, February 7 :--
Lee Co., Ltd. at the Company's Otïço, Pedder Street,
Noon Meeting of Sbareholders of the arch of the Chinese Castores. Again, wority that Li Hang Chang's appriatoient as lars from the Home papers received by Acting Viceroy at Canton was made chiefly to enable him to excompass the arrest uf
Gooda por Tenkai not cleared boforo fit mail that the negotiations which lave
nuon subject to rent.
4
Goods for Chuan not cleared at pim. been conducted for some time past between Kang Yu-wei or to procuro bis pagnasing-
subject to rent.
THURSDAY, February
NounContimatory Mection of China Provident Loan and Mortgage Co., Ld. SATURDAY, Felnanry 10-
*30 p.nl-votion of Postage Stamps,
by Musers. Hughua and Hough, MONDAY, February 12-
the French and British authorities, rulative tion. This may asin at first sight to be a to the establishment of a small Frencli Custom post at Victoria Station. London, who has hold isigh office at Peking and ha very dorogatory commission for an old man are now concluded This important coll-earned the cognomen-however desorvedly. cession, aya nu oxchange, "will be of the--of The Bisunroof Chian But tha greatest convenienen to travellers, as by ar-
nur the played Gordon false is not likely riving a for munotes carlier at the station to scrape at the 'puiting away' of an un- Up.. Ferformance of the A. D. C., in of departure they will be able to avoid all desirable subject of his Imperial mistress,
the City Hall
formalities and delays in Franes. Although the Empress Dowager. Li has played SATURDAY, February 17-
Na-Meeting of Shareholders of the the idea is not altogether a new one, it will
many party; now, ho apposta in South Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor-fo the first time in history that a nation China as a sort of Lord High Execu
has stationed its Customs House officeta tione; and the Colony of Hong- AfONDAY, February 26 :-
serose the soss, and at this moment it is kong pays him honour to accordance 3pm.Meeting of Shareholdera of the
Hongkong and Whampoa Deck Co. gratifying to note that Franes lias selected with his high office! We do not know if Ltd,, at the Company's Offices, Queen's England as the country in which to make L, in the earse of his convenation with Buildings, New Praya.
the initial experiment in this direction. H.E Sir Henry Blake regarding co-opera. THURSDAY, March 1
This step is an inrtant one, a way tion for tho suppression of piracy in the
poration, in the City Hall.
Non-Merting of Shareholders of tho
Street:
the Office of the Company for WAR-Fresh musoon and fine weather throughout
The British stowwer Kong-wai reports: WEEKLY NEWS
RANTS.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
-T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
Hongkong, February 1, 1900.
237
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL
KE Steamship
THE
BIRCHTOR
the passage.
The British steaner Chusen reports Modemte fresh soon.
The British steamer #unang reporta ;! Morkerte N E. monsoon mul fire weather.
Spoke American fall-rigged ship, O miles
of Pedro Blanco, bound. West. The Chinese steamer Fushen roports : Loft
Shanghai
the 28th Jeu., at 9.30
On
a.m., with light Wly wind and foggy wen-
ther: from the 20th, Ught and moderato.
will be despatched for the above Port on or N.Ely wind, with dull and overcast wea about the 27th February, and will followed by
the Steamship ST. REGULUS. For Freight, apply to
DODWELL & Co, L...
Agents. Hongkong, February 1, 1900,
SEIPPING.
ARRIVALS. January 30.
bother until arrived on tho dst Fubi, at 7p.m.
Fictoria, British ateamor, 2,112, Joim Fanton, R.N.R., Manila Jul. 28, Coal.—| DOWELL & Co., Lo.
Fah British atm, 1,250, W. Benson, Horgay Jan. 28. Cool.--BUTTERFIELD & SWICK
January 31.
Routa, British steamer, 2,039, 0, 0. Tubot, R.N.R, Yokohama Jan. 24, Mails and Genoml.-P. & O. S. N. Co.
Prento, German str., 639, H. Grandt, Saigon Jan. 26, Rico.--ARHOLD, KABEEL & Co.
Kuong-tai, British steamor, 1,115, T. W. Groves Bangkok January 21, Rico and General-YUEN FAT HONG.
diskuris, German Sitesnier, 3,319, Hilde Irandt, New York Doc. 6, and Singapore Jon, 23; General-SIEMSEEN & Co.
Chun, British steamer, 2,852, Q. T. Deany, Bombay Jan. 6, and Bingapore 2 General.-P. & O. §. X. Co.
To-day's Advertisements in British ship. 1,935, J. A. Tose,
Such THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI-
GATION CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Cardiff Sopr. 6, Comh--GOVERNMENT.
Hanoi, French steaner, 749, Fannier, Haipbooy and Heihow Jan. 30. General.--- A. R. MARTY.
Teinkai, British str., 3,601, D. Davies, Glasgow and Singapore Jan. 25, General.
FROM GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
That a CALL of One Dollar per Share up all the holders of Ordinary Shares in the above Company in respect of all the Shares ard them in the above Company be and
lis saure is hereby made. Calls to be paid to the Company at their Buakers, the HONGKONG ASD, SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, at their Premises, Queen's Read Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 3rd day of March, 1006. And Notice is also given that in accor- dance with Article of the Company's Articles of Association, interest will be charged as from the said and day of March, 1900, at the rate of $10 per centum per annum, upon all Calls, remaining unpaid after the said 3rd day of March, 190, up to the actual dates of payment of the same. Stareholders uro particularly requested to note that upon parescatation at the Ofice of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for Payment of the Call, together with thi Certifione of the Shares in respect of which the Call has been Taid, an endorsement to that affoot will be made upon the Certificate.us in sy case whatever.
By Onler of the Board of Directors,
W. H. GASKELL
Secretory.
231
Hongkong, January 30, 1900.
< MOGUL' LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:
S. S. BRAEMAR,
FROM GLASGOW LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are honey
formed that ail Goods are being land- ed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KAWLDON WHARF AND, Gobowy Company; at Kowloon, whonos and/or from the Wharros delivery may he obtained.
Radnorshire, British str., 1,889, Hadlay, THE Company's Steatoship Tecakes London Dec. d, and Singapore January 23,
having arrived from the above ports, feneral.-SuryaN, TOMES & Co. Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being innded and aced. Nasaki, Kutchinata Jan. 26, Coat.- Tornyisan Man, Japanese str.. 2,660, at their risk, in the Hongkong and Kowloon Marr BURSAN KAISA Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where pach consignment will bo sorted out mark by mark, and delivery van be obtained as soon as the Gods are landed.
Goods not Cleavad by the 7th Instant, * Noun, will be subject to rent."
No Fire Insurance will be ofceted by All damaged Packages must belet in the Godowns, and a certificate of the dange obtained from the Godowo Company within ton dngs after the Vesof's arrivd here, after which no Claims will be recognised,
Optional Goods will be landed hora unless instructions are given to the contrary before
Noon TO-DAY.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 1, 1900.
Else, German stannar, 908, J. Petersen, Bangkok Jait, 23, Rico.—JERSEY & Co.
Wooung, British str., 1,109, Donson, Shanghai and Audy Jun. 30, General. BUTTERFIELD & Swin
February 1. Fahn, Chinco steamer, 1,804, W. H. Lunt, Shanghai Jan. 28, General-0. 37.
S. N. Co.
Ariake Mart, Japanese str., 1,896, M. Intaanoto, Moji Jan. 260, Coal. -Mrmur BUSSAN KAISIIA.
Keelung Aar, Jayanhcae str., 1,037, §. Nagata, Moji Jan. 97, at 8 am, Coal- MS BUSAN Kaisha. · ̈
Valettu. British steamer, 2,943, F. N. Tillard, Shanghai Jan. 30, Mails and Gen- 034 | eral,--P. & O. §. N. Co.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00:5 STEAMER CHUBAN.
FROM BOMBAY & STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
naaned Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landen placed at their risk in the HoruxoNG AND
.:་་』'
Magoshima Khru Japanese str.. 2.710, R. Noncine, Yokohama Jan 20, and Moji 47, General. NIPTON YUSEN KA
Alugasan Maru, Japanesestramer, 1,253, Tanaka, Snator Jan. 30, Ballast.MPrac BUSSAN KAIRA..
DEPARTURES. January 31. ni Mart, for Maji, Chung, for Saigon."
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Kolice to the contrary be given before Noot To-Mounow.
No Clause will bo amitted after the hoWLOON. WHARE AND GODOWN Cosi Curie, for Blugapore, Goods have left the Godowns, and all Govovxs at Kowloon, whey and Consign.rune Jung Kuser, for Cunkiang, Goods retaining undefend after the Githment will hosted and Mark by Stark and Slez, for Singapora srid Homburg. Prox. will be subjcot to rent to delivery can ho obiad y son as the Hakuni Maru, for Amey
All Claims against the Steamer must be Goods are landed presented to the Undersigned, on or before the fit Pros., or they will not be recog. nizel
ell brokon, chaied, and damaged Goods
February 1 Grods pot Cleared by the 7th at at 4 akden, for Nagasaki. p.m., will be subject to rent
Gemma, for Amoy
No Fire Insurance will be fluted by inefridi, for Singapkice and New York.
Warren, US taxeport, for New York.
in any case whates
must be left in the are to be left in the Godowns, where they All damaged packiges mast will by examined on the 6th Prus., at, Grodowns, and s cerpficate of the damage
No Fire Insurance bas heen effected. Bills of lading will to countersigned by
Co., Lane,
Hongkong, Jan 30, 1900.
320
obtained from the Gedorn Company with Starfeld, for Rajang. in ten days after the vessel's arrival hore, after which no claims will be recognised. Va
H. A. RITCHIEV
Superintendent Hongkong, February 1, 1900.
ULEARED.
PASSENGERS.
LIVED
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close-
For MOJI, KOBE YOKOHAMA, VIC-
TORIA (B.C.) & TACOMA
Par Tacoma, at 3 p., on Friday, the
2nd February.
MAILS BE THE Berman PAGELLA The British Contract Puskot Valcita will be depatahed un SATURDAY, the 3rd February, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Contingut of al countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Julia, Turnh, Cepton, Adeu, Egg, Malin, and Gibraltar Ceculars at 8 a.m.
Registrations at 10 5.m.
Papurs at 1030 μ.10. -
Registration, with late fee of 10 cinta, ap to 10.45 ur.
Lattere at 11a.m.
(Late Letters, 11.10 to 11.30 a. 11.)
MAILS TY THE GERMAN PACKET-
4
The German Contract Packet Sachsen
will be despatched on WEDNESDA the 7th Febranty, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe and countries beyond, vid Brindisi, to the Stinits Settlements, Batavia, Bumal, Ceylon, India, (vis Tuticorin), Adler, Egypt, Malta, &e..
c.
Registration 10 am. (Registration, with late foo of 10 cents, up to 10.45 3.10.) Letters at 11 a.nz.
Labo Letters 11.10 to 11.30 am. Extra Pontage 10 cents.
FOR HOME.
The Overland China Mail
OF
........
it is a inor that Li Hung Chang's preschco
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd..pear to be a retrograde move by those who Canion doita, muistioned the subject of at the Company's Dficos, Padder's advocated the removal of the Chinese Cus. Kang Yo-vela refuge in Hongkong; but
tom House frei Hongkong. Sự thọ của cumstances are utterly different, in this part of the world, from there at Victors in Centon induced Kang it seeking an Station, whore, it ought to be remembered,sylum in Singapore, where the influenti
Chinese, speaking generally, sire supporters mssengers' luggero only is'in questiu.
of the Ruform movement, Kug Yu-wel in weil informed regarding the movements During the week two not in Poking. We can well understand the DISTINGUISHED able on hava visited the Emprces Dowager's desire to pat Kang
Colony-one Prince Walde where he will cause from troubling. mar of Denmark, the other Should he ever fall into her clutches, ho General Joseph Wheeler, of the United will receive no watey, but will share the States Army. Princo Waldemar is a young unhappy fate of the devoted band of young man, and has his reputation to make. Ho men who supported his innovations at the last na Cummodore in the Peking. It is a fact that a fortnight ago Danish Navy, and commands the Danish four men left the expital pledged never to. warship Valkyrien. Wo underdand his tum salil Kang was either captured or chief object in coming to the Far East is to assassinated. Au attant, will be made to acquaint himself personally with countries kidnap him, but failing this he will bo in which Dean has very considerable murdered by one or other of the four hired
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Old
to, vist thus hing of Sivu who visite 1.Europe a year or two ago. At Bangkok,
Buin the Cocean at Shanghai in 1804.
hop ten are pledged to kill him, what
the Prince received a right royal welcome, ever may be their owa fate. and if his visit to Hongkong has not becu
ushed so far by any outward or ostenta-Whitaker's Almanack. tious display it is not because we Britishers This is the thirty-second year of pub. are lacking i ward appreciation of our leation of Waitaker's Almanack, which of On Sunday, necessity increases in bulk and interest Royal faintly's lojnaman.
Princ Waldemar visited Canton, being a very pour. The earlio portion of tho fellow passenger with General Wheeler and volume is devoted to subjects which hayo Captain P. L. Miles, USA. Goneral previously buen dealt with, while room has. Wheeler is old in years, but is possessed of been found for a list of Charitable Bequests. illimitable energy. Despite his years, he in 1869, and for the reinsertion of a list of is quite as active in the fold as a dashing emirent octogenarians. In the supplemen cavalryman as s ha is skilful in debate in the "tery portion will be found, in addition to House of Representatives. Ho represents the usual contents, au articelo on the Growth Alabama, and, with two exceptions unly of Joint Stock Companies in the present is the oldest member of the House. At century while the new London Govern the outbreak of the war with Spain, boat nont Act has also been treated, The geo ones offered himself as a volunteer. With graphical enaction denis largely with railways the experience he had gained in the Civil in course of constrastion in prospected, War and afterwards in high commands in and there is bid down on the map of Asis the Army, his services were gladly ac- the Susz-lo-Sunghai Hailway which is pro cepted, and he served with distinction in posed as a reply to the Siberian Railway, Cuba At his own request, he was then The historical article showing the origin of sent to the Philippines, mel while in com the Boer grievances in this early years of mand of the cavalry there helped largely by the century and the abuses prorales" under his dash and restless" ostivity to break their rule in the period since 1882 will fo Lup the Filipino amy (so-callet), dispersing read with interest. The history of Egypt. 21.00 its scatterol fegments over the Land of and of the Southin provinces has received Luzon General Wheeler may be a soldier considerable attentions and the Culonial first, and a politician afterwards, but in and Foreign secuen generally subjected to.. 24.00 the whist and excitement of the mpa rigid supervision. The information given he managed to devote a portion of kis has in every easy boon corrected and brought scanty leisure to the study of Philip down to the Islest possible dato. pins priblems and the interesting peo ples who make up the population i these inlands, and he goes back to his place in the euro em supporter of the annexation policy but also prepared to give the people a larga meisure of in- ternal Relf-government. Like overy man of high principle and roul Bud generous waipathy, be recognises the good qualities
It appears that on Sunday morning, the of a people who have long suffered from 14th instaur, at about is, she got inta
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Stranding of the Energia.” Tho Nuguroki Preis of the 230d instant. has the following account of the arrival there of the Energiu :: --'
The steamer Energia, which, as we stat- - ed in our fast is, was aground in the Obri Channel, arrived in this barbour on Saturday morning.
Assistance was obtained from Nagasaki and All our Brandy is guaranteeds verumrest, and to him the Filipinosan ody and west ashore on a shingle spit. might readily entrust their fature pulitical divers where get to work without delay destiny, cucure in the assurance that he Their report is not yet been received and WB1 obtain for them liberni in measure of thereiers the extent of the damage is not kuown. Thy holes in the vessel were plug. solf-government as is justitud by the caged and about 500 tons of cargo (mostly pabilities at the peculiar position of the four) were discharged. The ship w calants in relation to the United States. It off the rocka about 9 pm on Thursday is pleasing to learn, that Genem Wiecher night, partly under her on steam and Istly with the assistance of a Japanese server.
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was offered by the Guvernor of Hongkong etry courtesy blitting his perabunt de- tsinments in thebigh rank be holds in the U.S. Arroy. An offer to provide a guard of honour was in Jaritled nas moduly refused with thanks, but Sir Henry Ruke send his own chair to conroy General wheeler to Gerornment House, where ho diffined Tuesday Jest The General waited for Grubne Sand San Francisco, on bound the US truzsport Warren, and by Carr og with him a big admiration for Hopekond as a British Colony and a sub- eesatul example of British acuzalility in
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The Encry, which is bound for Houg kong, will poolely be donked here,
Sho is in charge of Captain Chapin, and. at the bane of the ocident Captain Carros was aboard as pilot. The case of the
misung is of course not yet known, bat it pears to have been purely sccidental. It is peobable that a Marine Enquiry will be feld into the circumstances.
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BLESSED is the man who is both right and pavideat
man with a one pillion always gets a warm reception.
Stearns Wins of Cod Liver Oil vernment of Asiatic mons. As t couchera Representative, General Wheeler dual tonic in general debility, an Connymicagence, from juditeur, føvera, eta vas juuch intérusted in the goath of the Sila by all Choista. AWholesale and Rutuil 107 cellus spinning industry in Hongkong, from A Watson Co., Ltd., Hongkong,
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