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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1501,

THE LATE QUEEN VICTORIA.

Funeral Arrangements,

SUPREME COURT.

IN SUMMARY JURISDIOTION.

TV Sercombe Smith, deling Paisie Julye. )`- Tuesday, 20th January.

We are informed by Mr R. P. Johnston, | (difere Is Hour Private Secretary, that His Rxvellousy Sir

Henry Bako, G.C.M.G., has received a talegros from London jatimating that the funeral of the remains of Queen Victoria' will take place on Saturday next, the 204 Fobreary, at one o'clock in the afternoon.

A SEABS ÝRANYAUTION. Ilis Lordship dulivared judgment in the suit. C. da Remedies, College Chambens against J. A. Fredericks, broker College Chashem, for $250, part of the sum of 9525 belổnging to the plaintiff and handed to the defendrit on 6 September, 1900, for the purpose of payment by him to the Pas Mining Jompany, Limitel, of the said sum of $620 in respect of calls on 625 ex-shares in the all Company.

As we go to press there aches us" a Gorgpamant Gazette Butraordinary in which His Excellency the Governor 'directs that Saturday shall be observed as no of mourning

public

The Police Magistrates' Charts ac cluded from the oporation of the Holidays Oxiliar, 1876, and will sit as untas).

CANTON NOTES.

From Our Dran Correspondent.)

ROBBERIES IN TOWN AND UPNTRY,

CANTON, Jan. 29.

Judgment has delivered

THE CHINA MAIL.

Mr Urist-Monry lent can't be trans- forred.

Mr Looker-Bus if my friend makes a clair for money lent I can. have a special Jefence.

Ha ordehip-Thie has been spring upon bo, and I don't care to decide the matter right off.

Mr Locker-Adjourn,, and givo n decision on a futura day.

Mr Gris-My client is very anxious to get this mattor disposed of.

I think we might hear the muil

Elie Lordship decided to go on with the hearing, and to discuss Mr Looker's special defence afterwards.

Evidence was then led.

TRAGEDY AT RANGOON.

Intimations.

VICTORIA

PRECEPTORY,

REGULAS MEETING. of the Vio

ATORIA PRECEPTORY will be held at the FREEMASONS' HALL THIS EVENING, the ith January Inst, at 8.30 for p.m. pracisuly. VITING SIA Kxtent are cor- dially INVITED to attend.

Hongkong, Janu÷ry 30, 1901. ' HÖNGKONG, PÁNTON, AND MACAU

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHANKHOLDERS.

follows Sir E. Symes, K.C.LE. Commits SIXTY-NINTH

Suicido.

The plaintiff in the case soll 596 Tunjon- shojës to Joku Jenking, a master mariler, thringh the defentiant, a broker, and carried On the 8th just., Sir D. S. Hymes, KC. theshares for the purchaser. The plaintiffee-I.B., committed suicide by shooting himself mained the registered bulder and is such was tapangible to the Panja Company for tho with a iovolver. The deceased official was for many years the first Chief Secretary to calla.

the Governogal of Burma. He was peti- cally the one persistent element of the Government of Burna in the Secretuint in Rangoon. He came to Bavam eriginally, either at the very close of 1873, or the opening of 1874, nod wea from the first em pleyed at pactors under Sir Ashley Pain, instead of doing district work. was only when his seniority repaired the change, that he was transferred to the so- cessive Comissionsships of the Central. Eastern and Southern Divisions of Upper Barm, subsequent to the annexation of that country after the war of 1885,

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ORDINARY

HALEYEMBLY MEEFING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will! be beid at the Office of the Company, No. 19, Bank Buildings, Moeens Road Central, TUESDAY, The Bro Pebisery, 19 'cicek Noan, for tite purpose of receiving Report o of the Directes, together with ä Statement of Acounts. Declacing a Divi- dend, and confirming the appointment of

a Director, and electing nuditati

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Co any will be CL0619 from 23rd January e ôth Fübruary, inclúive.

By Order of the Beaid of Directora,

F. ARNDED,

Hongkong, January 15, 19811,

101

NOTICE.

MEETING Her Majesty's JUSTICES OF the PRACE Will be Frederick Fryer, and his name was a horse-reld at the Magistrary, at 9:15 pm, on hold wont in the service. Everybody store TUESDAY, the ach day of February.! by Symes, n the finest example of adminis 1901. For frative capacity amongst the Civil Service the following application:

10 prpse of considering

in the Province.

A call of one dollar ashara was made ori or about th August, 1900 On crabout 6th September, 19, the plaint ff, the de- fendant and Janking toot is the defendant's zoon. Or that secusion Jonkinu, at the re- 'quest of the plaintiff, handed money to the defendant ancient to pay the call of one The prediction of the Clings that rohibir pershare, and the defondant received beries on land and water would steadily the money for the purpose of paying the increase towards the end of the year has call This was equivalent to fenkins handling

the money to Remotion, and to Remedio A list of these depvila. moved too true.

in turn banding the mungy to Frutericks. tions, without any particulars, would take It may he that Jenkins was not liable tore up too much of your valuable spicy. With bure Booteding until Remedios had paid the call. But Jenkins, admitting a contingent in a wyok, thres lottery ticket shops have ability, satisfied it in advance, and gave been raided, and, in addition to consider money to Retration, whe outrusted it to able sums of money, a burgo quantity of the whist Fredericks received was thereforent Sir Cherdes Henmed, Sir Charles Cros--

Fredericks to pay the calls. The money Sir Edward was the chief adviser, in t tickets hays been stelen. Two rewards of the money of Remedios. On the day outhwaite, Sir Alexander Mackenzie. and Sir two hundred dollars each have been offered what he received the cry to pay the call, the defondant barked the money and for the rowvery of these tickets. A žideasted Jenkins to make him a loan of $20 stone shop has been noted to the amant out of the Se25 banked. To its rent ́of eight thousand dollars in prosivus stonas Jonkina recoded. But Janking had not

the necessary--authority to accède, BH-

He was born in Lemten on the 16th Aug and money. On Sunday night, a band of his had parted with his right in the 1832, the third son of Dr K. S. Symos. some seventy robbers paid a visit to the money who it was handel, on behalf was educated at University College, Jan

Frederieks. Jonkindon, rat passed for the Endian Civil Martiou line kilns outside the east gate of Canton of Remeling to

which he in 1978, He was decorated for services in city, and carried of a lot of plinder. The given an authority

not posses, this Arrangement contein with the senesntion of Upper between him and Fredericks was futile to Durun. bind Romedius. On September, Fredericks wrote to Remedies and stated, inter alia, What there is between Captain Jenkins and myself does not concern you in the least, to which Remedios replied next day as follows: *leantime I note that the non-payment of the call of 250 Panjons does not concern ne at all, but it is atter Infween you and Captain Jon- king, to whom I will sund copy of your note. Let us see what this reply meant to. The original contract betweea Fred- ericks and Remedios was that, in consider ation of Ramatica handing $525 to Frod- ericks, the latter undertook to pay within a reasonable ting calls to the extent of 362 Fredricks actually sot about the busires, but did not complete it. That was dit executed contract, naeruch as Remedios wholly performed his part of it Bat on executed contract cannot be dis changed except by release under seal or by performance of the obligation, as by pay- mont, where the obligation is to be per formed by payment. (Foster . Dasher,

Intest is the capture of the Shiu. Hing page-boat on her outward voyage from this city. The captain and a number of the passengers were killed. The pirates wore greatly enraged hecnese an apt was made to drive therd them off. Not content with securing everything of value, they destroyed all they could not take with

them.

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE ACCESSION CEREMONY. To the Fililor of the Chesa MAIL

Hongkong, 29th January, 1901. $1,This aftertiou'scermany (might Ive taken place just as well in the grounds of Government Hause no on the Cricket Ground; the selection of the Cricket field evidently at that the whole niir was to be a Goverment show and not a pub lic one, as it should have been, and the lovers of our national game may will feel dis. gusted at this act of vandalis on the uirt of Sir Henry Blake, for the gigund has been badly cut up. Yours,

A CRICKETER.

To the Editor of the Chasa Mand

Hongkong, January 29, 1901.

did

Exch. 861). It is clear then that an executed contemet, e. a continge which one of the parties has formed all that is due from him, can- not be discharged by a parol waiver. The most that the reply of Remedios Aineunted to was a parod waiver of his right to insist on Fredericks fulfilling his oblign- tiot to forthwith pay the call that was due.

DEAR SIR.-There is an obl and well-But as that parol waiver did not divest known saying amongst Englishren stoly *Don't spoilsport, aldavery excellent motto it is, but us ku observer of the proceedings at the Cricket Ground to-day, I think there E but on feeling amongst all the uon selfish thinking people in this Colony that to hold on the only well-kept patch of ground that we have for cricket and tennis The ceremony of to-day is one of the mout inconsiderate things our lower-that-be hare done for a long time.

Remedies of his right againat Frederick, Romedios, after a reasonable time bad oxited, was at liberty, notwithstanding sach waiver, to bring an action for money had and received to his use. for the failaro of Frodericks to perform his part within a reasonable time amounted a rescission of the contract. Therefore I do not doubt that such an notion will lie hero. In the case of Parry v. Roberta, 3 A. and E. 118 the paintiff employed defendant without reward to carry £45 for him. to a person at Liverpool. Defendant

the resout case plaistíll employed defend- ant without roward to take sota to the Secretary of the Fenjos" Company: defendant did not deliver 2250 out of "this antenut, and is now surt for that sam which he must pay in addition to the coRIS of the suit.

Mr E. J. Grist, solicitor, represented plaintiff, and Mr O. D. Thomson, malicitor, appared on behalf of defendant,

As far as I can see or hear (for the pat ter has been well-comincated on), there was to reason whatever for holding the did not deliver the money. Plaintiff Ceremony of the Cricket Ground, the pro-ed defendant for £45 Bud and repaired per placu for which was undebtedly the to his use. Held at the action lay. To Hoppy Valley, when one of the Best die- plays of the Military and Naval Forces over seu in Hongkong could have been „given, especially with the number of troops thero are just now in the Colay and I A quite sure that the feelings of all the Mombers of the Hongkong Cricket Club are with rae in saying that a great hard. ship has been done to the cricket and Lomis-playing community in inving their ground cut up as it has boon, after batang It for so many months in the minuner für the brici little season new ip full swing. It is to be hoped that it will be a long time before such a stupid and ill-comäived Hun- der occurs again. "I might add in conclusion that, of course; with the Cerctuony in itself ng one las muy fault to fly but Chute is a place forall things, and the Cricket Ground is the place for cricket. Ae all the world knows King Idword the VII takes on in- My Grist said that is this case the plaiu terest in very kind of Sport, and I antiffsted the defendant for the sum of St, quite sure tlab nothing would have been hot an ount due on a prosissery notu further from his thoughts than that the made by the defendant to are 1. Läst Chin Ceren ony in her of his Accession should and endorsed by him to the phimit. have taken taken place where it dà, espoir Lorker mise an objection. The cially with other places mich better tralation of the promissory note was s adapted for it in every way.-1 am, Dost follows Now borrower from us Li Sir, yours faithfally,

A MEMBER OF THE HONGKONG

CHICRET CLUE.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

Wednesday, January 30.

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A PROMISSORY NOTE CASE Chan Yik Cho sued Chau Po Shau for 8600, Mr E J. Griat appeared for the plaintiff and Me H. W. Looker for the defendant,

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La Chiu the sum of 300, in Hongkong oukiont bank notes. It is allowed to desi

mal payment at any time. Io submit ted that this was not a promissory nute at all in the meanhg of the Ordinaugo, and, as such, it conll not be sued up. If friend istender to sne, it must be done in stars other forin and not under a promis sory note. This note did not contain any promise, either conditional or unconditional, Entrenchmente is pay. The unculent was nothing more are being ronde nores the Caps Flats, rumor las then agent to pay I was aly uvidence of nosoy loot. He intr-

South African Nowe.

Loudon, January 10

False Bay to Table Bag

Five of Goazel Braboot's on have rated that the document did mt comply with captured nour Richmond. In a subaequent acction 84 e Ordinated 1885. digia two Buers were killed andi” më wounded.

Ma Grist and the difficulty which th Court had to contend with is that they had alwy to deal with unslations. It

Frau une WILLIAM GODWIN for an

Polican's Licence to sell and retail intoxi satu, Ligums un the Prounives situated at Howe Nos. 102 and 194, Queen's Rond East, under the sign of Thy Bormas Her

Entertainments

HARMSTON'S

GRAND CIRCUS

.AND

ROYAL MENAGERIE.

Destination

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Versata,

Australian Ports...... Cluthrie 6) ... Australian Porta Changsha (a). ............. Bromen& Ports of Call'Hamburg (») Havre and Humburg.. Silesia (6)............... Hovro and Hauburg. Et eiburg (») Havre and Harburg. Saxonia (t).... Havre and Haathungaborg (4)..... Hayre and Hamburg. Sibiria (a)...

Iloilo and Cebu. Kaifung ().....

Agents.

Date of Leaving.

.....Kibb, Livingston & Co. Jan. 31, a4 p.m. Butterfield & Swipo... Feb. 10, at 4 p.io. Norddeuteber Lloyd. Feb. 6, at noon, Carlowita & Co........................... February 9, Karlowitz & Co.. ...Chlowita & Co.

¿Carlowitz & Co...

Carlowitz & Co.

About Feb 28.

JAbout Mar. 5.

About Mar, 15.,

About Bler, 26

Butterfield & Swire...February 8. Nippon Yusen Kaisha Tab. 1, duy light Balteriola & Swiro...February 10, ..... P. & O. 8. N. Cn......Fel 2, at noon. Batterfield & Swire...February 5, Butterfield & Swire....February 19, Butterfield & Swire... March 6. ¿Butterfiald & Swire...February. 9.

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Kobo and Yokoham..Bingo Mar (5) *JANSONS'--TO-NIGHT! | Liverpo

'Cilst:cus (4)....... London & Ports of Call Peninsular (15) *JANSONS'-TO-NIGHT London v. Sues Can Pamer hans (8)

London v. Buys Canal (Aleinoasa (a) JANSONS-TO-NIGHT! Londen...... ...xum (").....

Manila

..... Mangkining (s).. Marilu

Changsha (6)..

berfield & Swice... Feb. 16, at 4p.m: Marseilles. Saigon Lara fa

Messgerica MaritimesFeb. 11, at 1p.m. Marseilles Landem. Java (a)

P. & U, S, N. Co... jeb. 9. us noon. EVERY EVENING.

Marseilles, London,&e Kanogos Blaan (s)... Nippon Yuson Kaisha Fel: 8, daylight. DOORS OPEN at 8.3. COMMENCE at Nagasaki & fobe...... Elangens (). Butterfichl & Swire....si 1, daylight.

Nagasaki & Yokohama Wahu)........ tforfiold & Swire...February 2. New York v. Suez Canal Polanat jenter (s) Dodwell & Co., Ltd.. Abuat Feb. 5. Y.R.--Positively no Half-price to Eren San Diego & San Peu Kvarsch (s)...Betterleid and Swire February 2,

Portland, (r.). &c.... Monmathshire (3) Ambold, Karbarg&Co. Feb. 2, at 4 p.m.

AND OUR STAR COMPANY.

ing Shows.

9, Sharp

(RECREATION

LOCATION (CE COURSE). Shanghe.....

Kisen Kaisim.... Feb. 7, at noon ander. Wieler & Co. Man, frning. 1.&O. 8. N. Co... About Feb. 2, Jadine, Matheson&Co Feb. 6, at noon.

S. Francisco v, Japan. City of Poking (8)...... Pacific Mail S. S. Co Fab. 14, at noon.. S. Francisco v. Japan. Gaélie (8)...... 10. & U S. S. Co... Feb. 23, at noon.. S. Francison v. Japan, America Marn (8)

Maria Teress (5)...... Shanghai..

... Parre matin () Spore, Pennig &Ctin Seisang ()........... POPULAR PRICES.

S'pore, Cho & D'bay. Youngudi Maru (9)...Nppon Yusen Komha. Feb. 1, at noon, Bentow. Anny & Ton Awp ng Mara (s)..... Musai Dusan Kaisha. Feb. 6, daylight. Box Ollico-Roussos PIANO Co., Tacori (Word), &e. Olga

Dadwell & Co. Limited Feb. 1, at 0. Queen's Road.

Vancouver (B. C.). de jKrig roszul li din (s)....... Cundina PG R. Co. Feb. 13, at noon, Yokohan and Kobe..Sibirin (s)

Sirmasson & Co. Jun. 31, at 4 pm.

Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform Half-price to Chairs and Stalls.

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Hongkong, January 30, 1901.

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ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is homely giver. that th

Pernally, the late Sir Edward Symes extremely silent, impassive, and almost was the most likeable of men, though his melancholy personality did not lend itself to any poneral utisney with him. health, owing to long service in the trying climate of Barna, Becas latterly prean- rions. It annat be well over two years ago since Sir Edward went home on lang legs, and he had at least two extensions of NG SHAREER in das Cami

TWELFTH ORDINARY MEET- period, owing to continned ill health. Le could, in fact, have been only two three pany will be held at the Campany's Offices, days in Ragoon after coming down by the 7th February, 1901, al 12 de Nares, Victoria Buildings, on THUESDAY, the mail stammer from Caleutta, when his trigifer the patpresse of recsiving the Report of cal oud curr

Accounts for the year ending 31st Deceti- the Directors, Tegisher with Salonul of

De couraitial, site while driving down to his when the afternoon. The shet penetrated the paduto and lodged in the brain. He lingered on, in an uncon scias slate, for two days.

STEAMERS PASSED SULZ CANAL,

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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLARED from SATUI- DAY, the 26th January, to THURSDAY, the 7th Februnry flath days indusive), during which period ne Transfer of bhavés can be registered.

By Order of the Boud of Directozu,

A. SHELTON BOOPER,

Horary to the Hongkong Lord Evestuvat arvi Ageny Kin, LL, Yamula for he Kowloon Lani and Buildingg van, hal. Hoteskong, Janewry 21, 1904.

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PRE TWENTIET ORDINARY esk, St. Andres, 20. HowARD-Coda, Hyder, Jan. 1 z

POLDERS WHi de hell at the lives of the Company. Pedter Shiver, a 19.30 p.m., Erned Simm, 11; hard, Bursten

our MONDAY, la 11 € Bebranty, to Ambri, 18; Prin Heinrich, Sáz

receive Oceanich, Shino Mam, Glamlary.

Ja State invņt of the Coúpany'- Acegunts to the 21st December 1990, 80 20.

the Rogurt of the General Manage

ARRIVALS AT HOME

January 30, Aatrevor

Malo,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the tona- pany will be C'ESED from the bat den they Etli prosinar bort days Inclusive,

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Beard Muys, Hongkong, Jammary 26, 101. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

ING BORTORATION.

The 1, & 6, Gu's 54 Purpimaita, with the action Man of the 4th day lefi Singaquire and Monday, the ch January, span, and may be ex prdok here on or almut Saturday, the 2nd Febrany.

Ties Packet UiggsOTICR is hereby given that the OR- replies to letters despatched fru

DINARY HALEYKARLY MEET- Hongkong on tize 3rd Don.

|ING of the SHAKRADEDERS in this Com.

The

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Top. German Mal ss, fundmey left|ronarios will be held at the Grey Hauk Kode, via Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on hongkong SATURDAY, the 10th Sunday afternum, the 27th January, day of February Nex, at Noon, for the and may be expected here on or aisut purpose of Receiving the Hapoct of the Tuesday, the 5th Faiquary,

Court of Directors, together with a State- ment of Accounts to the 31st Dec., 1974, By Order of the Curt of Directors,

T JACKSON,

Hzq* J/+VtEjY Hongkong, January 28, 1941, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.

The Imperial German Mail 2.8. Whorts her carrying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 7th Jan, left Co- Jombo on Friday, the 25th Jan., at pi, and may be expected here oft or about Tursday, the 5th February,

The P, M., 8. City of Peling, with

The

mails &c.. left Sun Franeisen for this port vis analala, Vakohama, Inland Sen. Kobe, Nagasaki sami Shanghai, on the 8th Famig

1. & Q. Co.'s Curtis, with mile e. luft. San Frcise for this port ria Honolulu, Yoldama, Inland Sea, Kuby, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the

16th it.

Stormers, depected. The P&O Co.'s .. Tintin left H

gyro for this purs on the 28th Jan, at ! ..

Thess. Richint & Cicu», from New York,

The

ING CORVURATION,

NOTICR is

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ConroKATION will be CLOSED

hereby given timt the REGISTERS of SHABES of the SATURDAY, the 21, to the tent day of

fron

Webruary next (both days inclusive), during which Period NOTRANSFEROFSÍLA RES can be Registered,

By Onlor of the Coul of Dieters,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Munayer. Hongkong, January 28, 1961.

leit Singapore on the 19th Jan., for EYESIGHT.

Manila and longkang,

M. Co.'s steamer Franki, from

Glasgow Rod Liverpool, passórt the

Mr. N. LAZARUS,

Carol on the Sih danmry, and may Occulist-Optician, of Landon and Calcutta

bu sidund die at Hingspore on or about five 27th Jan,

The

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Loudon January 11-An official des patch states that the Boers have convo somewhat difficult for the Churt to The

repulsed at five points on the Delagoa: il azy which they simultanously attacked. The British lusa was Captain F. 3. Fushery of the Lit Battalion Royal Irish Regiment.

rely appreciate what was written in the Chinese inngange. The docuniant must be read and is uning ust be considered.

O. S. S. G'sas. antion Felt Sin- eure un the morning of 20th January.

a due in Hongkong on the 31st

JET

N. Y. . R.S. Penge More loft Bingh pore for this port of the 24th Jan, quis expected to arrive here on the 31st Jan

It vas quite unnecessary that the particular The N. P. G's.. Glede od saded firm

and killed, and the Ulliers and 50 word 'promia, shuil bu sud. Now Log wooded. The attacks were male on the wad, coupled with the worls it is allow. night of the 7th instant, during a dense for, | ex to demand payment, mens clouly T Heavy fighting wous go all night. The promise to pay on demand,', and could. Boers left 24 dend on the fiel),

The Roy soiando under Comandant Beyers attacked a convoy yesterday, north of Krugesadrup, sud was repulted, leaving eleven killed.

General Psgut has engaged the sermy at Magallesberg; bé no details have boop

received.

he read in no other posible way. was very diary practice amar the Chinese that they did not put in the word "promise," "Ha hại Euard tha mister discussed in the Court ny times, and it was simply a question of translation. Festmited that the instation of this zzato euziat ituled a good, proper provifrEOTY note, and that it contained a amenralitional promies to pay. It contained putaing Else The Lordship said that if the Chinese The Vitlanders Committee a Jehanusava kosa duguments of the kind, thinking bury has protested to Sie Alfred Müner they are making a certain document and are again he pulley of conciliation in Lord Kitcheners proclamation, premimg pro↑ tection and Induring-many. Bors in this Pret district to surrender,

Seasoned trung have occupied Picks neor ́s Kloof and other strategic points in Cape Colony

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Then, for Japia and Hongkong, ou the 7th Jan,

may be consultant for SPECTACLES

at 16, Queen's Road Central,

(HOCCHON & Co Nearly oppuste the llososose HOTEL). Business Hours: 9a,tu. too pan. |

Great proportion of cataracts and dis- eases affecting these advancing in life oceur to those having same deficiency in the construction of the eyes-the many years of Eye Strain ending in serious forms of disease. Gluses specially adapted in youth to these requiring them save bod preserve the sight.

The N. P. Our ex. Firmenar sailed four

Thou, for Japan and Hongkong, on Constantly recurring bundaches, spells of the 14th Jan. The N.P. A 2 fleregle sailed from letters running together; any of these. dimness when reading, weak eyes, the Bestia, for Japan and Hongkong, on symptoms indicate a deficiency in the form

of the eye requiring Chases only to correct and care.

the 22nd Jan,

Latest Advices.

Thess. Stein left Kobe for this port on thu 29: January, Shanghai, and may be expected bere un, or about the Thea Film, front pan, China and

Bil February (Friday),

Hougheng, arrived in New York on the Such Jan.

they would have to mend their ways. The set Purjen, ne New York, will Mi. Dokor--The way to sla is "fur found to put fu au sltatitisu, eisini for money leut,

gul from Shanghai for Hongkong tin Anuy, un to 31 Ja

Mr. LAZARUS 8applies his SPECTA. CLES only after testing the sight.

ADVICE FREE.

LAST NIGHT. Ander the distinguished Patrorage of HE. Sir HENRY "BLAKE, G.CM.G.)

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Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company

or 50 PERFORMERS. IN HONGKONG,

BY SPECSE Request, THE GEISHA.

Plan at Rotte Prices as meal.

Doors Chen 8p.m. Performance stufts poneraally at 9 pata. Ostringes at 11.45 juin. The Star Forry to Jus kindly sovsented to lelay the last ferry to 19.15.

GOOD BYE.

A. HE PULLARD. Mengen Mongkong, Juanity 30, 1961.

Auctions.

COVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 12.

Apply to G. Y..!

Care of Cha Man' Ofties. Hongkong, January 30, 1901,

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O RE LET, TURNISHED, a Ren

Roow and SITTING Root, with BATH. ROOM and I'xxx. Blight suit Married Couple.

Address, K., Care of CHINA DAR' Office. Hongkong, Januɛry 30, 1901,

FOR SALE.

RURAL BUILDING LOT 195,

288

Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, January 30, 1901.

237

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Tiłk Undersigned has receivet instrue.

Thunderby bus IC AUCTION, IN

MONDAY,

the 4th February. 1991, ut. 2. his Salos Room, Daddell Stresi, -

14, 2

À QUANTITY OF BOUSEHOLE FURNITURE,

Comprising:

TRAS SIBERWARD, EXTENSION DINING TALE, DISSER WAGOAS Gras God UROGREY WAGE. Electro-Piven Etc., Etc.

TAPESTRY-CON Bred Chojins, Tra Tables,

{ UVEEMASTELS, Broïcasts Rum Carpers, 24URNAMENTS, Pervans, Etc., Etc.

Modboy Particulars and Lodi, Hons of SALROD BROWN LAND by Pigiau. Aça nos, to be held at the Offices i of the Public Wakes Department, on MAIAY, L liệu điện t Hal, at îi pan., Art published for general Internation

I

By Control,

Himchines Mact, for Majiv

Home Morn, for Maji.

fane, for Shanghai and Seattle. Diamante, for Mavila,

Allenge, for Shanghai.

PASSENGERJ.

ARRIVED. -

Per Kaifong, from Iloilo, Mr G. Rowand, Capt. Sutherly, and B Chineso; frid | Cebu, 20 Chinese.

Per Yamaguchi Mara, from Muji, 4 Chi-

7.

SIUPPING REPORTS.

The Jagere steiner Tsurujisen Maru ropria: Moderate N.E..monsuz and fine weather.

The British battleship Centurioni reports: Moderate monsoon. HALS. Glory was in Tyn Bay.

The Bitial storanor Kaifong reports: Moderate mayaisoon meil sun and fun clear wother throngl

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

Br SAIGON. —

Per Prode, at 9 am, on Thursday,

The Fury.

Ng SW VTOW & BANGKOK.-

P

For Keane, nt $, on Thursday,

he 1st fapurry.

SINGAPORE. -

Per fein, at 1 pm, on Thursday..

the 3' Jannary.

For BANG OK...

For Fine at 3.p.m., on Thursday, the

Sist Jaumery.

BRAS MOUNTED Entra WAND-For MOITA KOBE.-- Rome, Wachsmas ro, Toter TABLEN, TOILET CROCKERY, HATH TUS,

E

Etc.

Be

A Few Pure OF CANTON Bacewon- WABE, such as TAIL, Hramus, Tea-Toys, Overwantel, Dunks, Etc.

121

Ou View forma Sari RUA, den Feb. Catalogues will be issues). Terms: Mal in debierzy,

239

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Loomeer. Highong, January 30, 1901,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

228mpany's Stemuchip

THALES, Captain Hoses, will be despatched for the hope Port on FRIDAY, the 1st Pron., Hi Daylight,

I. SVEVART LOCKHERT.

Godmiul Secretary. Coastal Recurray's Dreich,

Hongkong, 10th January, 1901. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Pullio Asefin Sad to be het on Ponday, the Uhday of February, IDUE, 3 p., at the Olices of the Public Werks Department, by Order of His Ex- lency "the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land in the Colour of Hong- kor term of 75 Years with the option of renewal at a Crom Rent to fixed by the Surveyor of Hor Majesty the Qus, for one further terms of 75 Years.

Prebicabers of the Fat.

Boundary Meltze

Registry Lezley

Tuband

Hot Nor

Prith

1.

ft. le

ungen - 50) Gr

-PUBLIC AUCTION.

The las mas sales t

UK Undersigned bas received intras.

501 by Pneumo Apreins, on

TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the 5th and 6th February, 1991, contaen- eng each day .nt 230 2.3, ht No. 28, Des Voeux Rod, the Taj Fror of the late Uhoe of Messrs. DaLLAS LAPRAR&C,

THE WHOLE OF ene HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, BILLIARD TABLE, PIAN, BOOKS, FIXTURES, &er the Property of the MARINE CLU Conjriking :--- DRAWING, DINING and BERKOOR FURNI-

OVERMANTELS, PETURESand ORBAUENTs. CROCKERY, Glass and PatrED WIRE. UNE FULL-SIZza. Eşolish BILLIARD TABLE, BALLS, Gurá, de, Complete

E.

For Freight ur-Pausage, apply to

240

DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co.,

Gencent Moragoras Hongkong, Juneary 30, 1000, OREGON AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

FOR FORTLAND, (OR.). Vi«INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

HE Steamuskip

THE

MONMOUTHSHIRE, Captain FuNNEX, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 2nd February, at 4 p.m. This Steamer has superior Accominoria- tion for Passengers and a duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For Freight or Pasge, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 30, 1961.

SHIPPING.

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ARRIVALS. January 29. Targiern Maru, Japaneno tr., 2,500, J. Napaki, Kutchiotzu Jan. 21, Coal--- Masur Busan Kaisia.

Centurion, British battleship, 10,500. John R. Jellicoe, C.B., Wousung Jaŭ, 24. Jauuary 30,

Ariel, Norwegian str., from Canton.

Kaifong, Tritish sex., 1,024, G. H. Ponue- father, Unilo Jan. 20, Sugar and Hides. BUTTERFIELU & SWIRL.

Yamaguchi Maru, Japanese er., 2,058, T. Mursi, Moji Jan, 25, Tea, Matches, &c.

NIPPON Yngen Katsila.

Daijin Muru, Japanese 'steunger, 800, T. | Ogata, Tamsci, via Amoy and Srstow Jan,

28, General-MiTRUT BORSAN KARL

Haloong, British atr., 763, H. Bathurst,

ONE COTTAGE PIED, by Britaniend and Haiphon Jan. 28, General-Dougla

2473

Sune.

CHINESE SCHOOL BOOKS :

Sam Ta King:

Tain. Tez Man

rusiniad into English

by Dr. J. J. EITEL. Peten :--30 Cunts-the Sel CRINA MAZU Chase Wyndu Street

Or Cookie Rack

SUNDRY 5. '··

Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE As Customary,

Y. I REMEDIOS,

Auctioneers Hoogkeng, February 29, 1901.

STEAMSHEIT Co.

Paz, Bolgian str. 1,207, Ed Damster, Manila Jan. 27, GeneralMxCHERS & Go..

OLEARED.

Decines for igen, Ariel, for Bangkok. Nareys, for Portland, Or,

Per flowplow, at 8 p.tà, on Thursday,

The Sist January.

For YOKOHAMA & KOBE.-

Ver Sibirie, at 3 pm, on Thursday, the

Bist January.

For SHANGHAY-

F

Fer Marie Tran, at 4 pm, on Thurs.

day, the 1st January

PORT DARWIN,

THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY & MELBOURNE.

pin on Thursday, the 31st January.

Per Guthrie, at a p

Ve MOH. BOOBE, YOKOHAMA, VIC,

TORIA, (H.C, E TACOMA.~~ Per pumpf, at 11 am, on Friday, the

1 February. F«SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & BOM

BAY.-

...

Per Youngch Lam, at 11 a., on

Frisday, the 1st February. NAGASAKI & YOKOHAMA.--

Per das 8 pm, on Friday, the 1st

Fobranrs.

For MOJ, KOBE. YOKOHAMA, SAN DIEGO & SAN FRANCISCO.— Par Krovna st

on Saturday, Thu 2nd February. Pas Belgien King, at3p.m., a Wednes

dy, the 6th February

Fer SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL

COTTA.-

Por fin, at 11 am, on Tooplay, the

5th February.

14/4S BY THE BRITE

PACKET.—-

The British Contract Packet Peninsular will be sesqutchel on SATURDAY, the 2nd February, with Mails for the United Kingdon, the Continent of Europe, and countries beyond, dia- Brudini; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon Aden, Egypt, Malls, and Gibraltar. Grubs at 8.0.

Registration at 10 a

Papors at 10.30 .21.

(Registration, with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10,45 am) -

Lottorm at 11 a.mi.

late Letters 11.10 to 11.30 nm. Extra Potage 10 cents.

MALS BY THE GERMAN PACKER- The Goran Contracs Packe funbury will Lo despitched on WEDNESDA the 6th February, with fails: for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe and countries beyond, a Frindi; to the Suite Settlements, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, India, (via Tuticorin), Aden, Egypt, Malta, dio.,

4.

Registration 10 am (Registration, with lato fes of 10 cents, up to 10.45 a.m.) Letters at 11:

Late Lerters 11.1 m 11.30a.m. Extra Prutas 10 IES,

Malay rur Imr, JanawegE PACENT, The Tu Japanese Footericis, Merme will by despatched in THURSDAY, the 7th February, with Mails, foc Shanghai, Jayman, Sea Frusisos, the United States, Canada, Honoluin, Peru, te, which will be closed at followa Registration at 10 am Registration, with late fee of 10 conta, ugy

Lettur 11 km (Supplementary Mail on board up to the time fized far the departure of the Diil, Extra Postage 10 centar)