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Shipping.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Shipping

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA. PACIFIC MAIL S.S. 00.,

TION COMPANY.

WILL despatch VESSELB to the Underpentirred PORTS on or about tho

DATES named!--

LONDON & ANTWERP, Yta S'Pone, Pano, Cuito, PorT SAID & MARKEILLES

430 YOKOHAMA

STEZKERS

PALERMO

TO SAIL ON

About 18th

., REMARKS.

Breight only.

Capt. J. B. FERGUSEON,.. December.

SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE (SUNDA ........................ About 93rd) Freight and

(Capt. G.M. KOFTFORD,B.N.B.] December. Parsago, JASSAVE.................) About 25th] Frolgat and

Capt. C. L. DANIEL.....December: I Pasoace. DELTA....

Noon. 26th Į See Special

SHANGHAI...

LONDON, VIA URVAL FOR Capt. 1. W. J. Snow............) December, Ì Advertisement

P. AO, S. N. Co.'s Offico.

E. À. HEWETT, Superintendant.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S

ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE,

LUXURY-SPEED -PUNCTUALITY.

The only Line that MAINTAINS Regular Sabadele Service of 12 Days aCPOKS the PACIFIO in the EMPRESS LINE." SAVING 5 TO 30 DAYS OCEAN Teavel, 12 DAYS TOKOHAMA 10 VANCOUVER

Proposed SAILINGA,

21 DAYS HONGKONG ro VANCOUVER.

(Subject to Alteration).

3.

5.

LEATE HUNGEOND ABLIVE VANCOUVEK,

SATURDAY, Dec. 19 Jan. SATURDAY, Jan. 16, 1909....... SATURDAY. Teb. 13...Mar. TUESDAY, T. Mar. 26.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, AND

HIS DETRACTORS.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1908.

Shipping.

President Rocsorold's term of office in INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.

U.S.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

MAIL LINES. VIA HONOLULU,

dawing to a cluse, but to the greal regret.

TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROYE:

SEMI-TROPICAL ROUTE.

of hia many friends, particularly English people, the last few months of his adminis“ tration seem likely to be álled with as

A

|

FOR

PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

PENANGƒ

A CALOUTTA

* BINGAPORE, PENANG

AND CALCUTTA

BABAKKER

To Sari

Dea. 18, at Noon. Dec. 18, at Blood

Dao, 18, at RE,

NAMBANG MONDAY,

THURSD LAIBANG.............. THURSDAY,

Dec. 91, at Noom.

Dec. 24, at Noon.

Deg. 25, at $ 2,367

many disagreeadle recriminations * + SHANGHAI, Vis NINGPO...EINGSING ...........FRIDAY, disigured the recent Presidential election.+ SHANGHAI MOHOYSANG. FRIDAY, Ho is certainly living up to lia reputation MANILA LOONGRANG ...FRIDAY,

* SINGAPORE, strennona politician and hard hitter but the spectacle is scarcely edifying. The latest instance is far- ashed by the Cablenous American, which on Saturday published a Washington tele gram, "dated December 11th, saying :--| "With the getting 'down to business of Congress for this session it has become esident that the fight between Frosident Roosevelt and Congress has lost nothing of its bitterness by the-electim of a new President. In fact, with the prospect of Roosevelt going out of power in

Only line taking the warm BOTHER'S Hory neroas the l'aciero, vla Hovozucu, a few months those who hate him. on Oy, the mcat fertile and beautiful island of the PacIPIO,

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

SEMAKERS,

* MANCHURIA..............97,000 Ters......SATURDAY.

* HONGKONG MARU ...11,003 „ ......SATURDAY,

† ABIA.

* MONGOLIA...osium...27,000

...SATURDAY, ......SATURDAY,

............... 9,503

41

11

"

......TUESDAY,

E

+ TENYO MARU21,000

* KOREA,18,000 ......SATURDAY,

SAILING DATES. 1908.

19th Dec., at Noon, 26th Dec., at Noon. 2nd Jan., at Noon, 9th Jan., at Noon. 19th Jan., at Noon. 30th Jan, at Noon.

1 The ss. ASIA and CHINA carry intermediate passengers only

at intermediate (rates, affording superior accommodation for that [class.

* Twin ScroMAL - Triple Screw Steaner.

RECORD FAST TRIPS,*

Yokohama to San Francisco... KORKA, 18,000 wona, Soptembar 16-27th. 1903;

11 days, 11 hont and 6 minutes.

San Francher to Honoluit... SIBERIA, 18,000 ton. August 16th-20th, 1905;

4 days, 19 honra,

San Francisco in Yakukan........ SIBERIA, calling at Midway Islands and Honelalu

en-rents, àgust 16th-Sist, 1903, 15 days, 15 hou Yatobarns to fan Fraucis.3, SIBERIA, 18,000 buna, Oct. 18th to 23rd, 1996

*0 days, 1 hour and 20 ininutes.

R.M.S. EMPRESS OF INDIA... 0000 TONE EMPRESS OF JAPAN 80) Texa EMPRESS OF CHINA ... 6000 Tors MONTEAGLE

..... 6183 TONS

SATURDAY, MAT. 13............April 2. BMPRESS OF INDIA ... BK:0 TONS EMPRESS OF JAPAN ... 5000 Tox SURDAY, April 10...April 30.)

EMPRESS Stranehip will love Hongkong at 7AM. MONTRAGLE' at 12 onu. Fy THE Jalent roata to CANADA UNITED STATES and WUROPE, lling at

SHANGBAL NAGASAKI, (shrough the INLAND SHA OF JAPAN), KOBE, | for Japan and the Tired States, YOKOHAMA sad VICTORIA, B.0, dünnecting a VANCOUVER with' Special Mail Express, and at Quebec, with the Company's new palatial EMPRESS

comfortable and speedy through Steamships, 14,500 tons registar, thus providing reate to Europe Hongkong to London. lat Class.ts audian, Atlantic Ports or New York 71.10.

+1

11

31

Intermediate on Steam in

240,

£12. and Is Clown Railwaya... First-class rate to London ineladus oust of fesla and Barth in Steeping Car while srowing the American Continent by Canadian. Paclão direo: Hng.

RMS. MONTEAGLE Carrion INTERMEDIATE Pugers only at inter mexilate rates, affording saperlor accommodation for that Class,

sanongere booked through to all points and AROUND THE WORLD, SPECIAL THROUGH LATES.(Dra; class only) granted to Mimeimaries, Member of the Naval Military Diplomailu and Civil Services and feropena Officials in the Service of China sue Japan Devormsente

For further Information, Mage, Rontes, aage, apply to

Co

ndbookn, Rates + Wraight and Pa

D. W. GRADDOGE, General Traffic Agent for China, sic.

IF PENIL STREET and Paava, Opposite Blake Pier.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

EXTRA SAILING EUROPEAN LINE,

FOR GENOA, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO AND PORT SAID.

HE Company's Newly Built Passenger Stoliner

THE

'HIRANO MARU,'

(Sister Ship to the Well-known RAMO MARU") Tons 900 groas reg., Captain H. FRASER, will be dospatched as above on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER, at Day light.

Every known comfort provided on board for travellers; First-class Staterooms smidships cumprising ordinary Two Berth Cabins, Single Berth Cabing and Full Suite. Elegant Dining Saloon, Drawing Room, Social Hall and Smoking Room. Ilectric Light and Electric Fans throughout. Barber Saloon, Dark Room, and Jaundry. Doctor And Stewardess. Unexcelled service.

Cheapest passage rates to Europe and Around-the-World. For further particulare,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. spply to

Hongkong, November 23, 1908.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.)

1590

PROJECTED SAILINGS FRUM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

DESTINATIONS.

STEAMBER,

MARSEILLES, LONDON WAKASA MARU,

AND ANTWERP,

SALLING DATER, 1908.

#WEDNESDAY, 23rd

Via Caps, N. Nielsen, Tone 62651 Deo,, at Daylight.

SINGAPORE, PENANG,

COLOMBO AND SAID.........

SADO MARU,

{

PORT Capt. Geo. Anderson, Tens 6997 {

WEDNESDAY, 6th

Jan.. at Daylight.

(TUESDAY, 22nd BEATTLE, TE SHANG- Capt. T. L.Rorrison, Tons 58281 Dec., at Noon, (TUESDAY, 5th

YIUTONIA BO D

TOSA MARU,

BAL MOTI, KOBE 5 SHINANO MARU,

TOKKAICHI AND Capt. K. Kawara, Tans 6388 Jan., at Noon. YOKOHAMA

BYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (NIKKO MARU,

7 MANILA, THURS.

JTRURSDAY, 24th

Dec.. at Noon. FRIDAY, Dec. 22, ut Noch, 1949. THURSDAY, 17th

Dec. ƒFURSDAY, 22nd

Capt. A. E. Moses, Tous 5559 DAY ISLAND, TOWNS-1 KUMANO MARU, VILLE AND BRISBANE. (Capt. N. Mathieson, Tons ñ0781 BOMBAY, VA SINGAPORE (‡ YEBOSHI MARU,

AND COLOMBO,

Capt. B. Kon, Tons $7881

YETOROFU MARU, Caps. K. Sato Tone 38491 AND KUMANO MARU,

Capt. N. Mathieson, Tons 5078 ¡SANUKI MARU,

December. WEDNESDAY, 20

Dec.. Noon. (SATURDAY, 26th Capt. K, Hemta, Tos 01121 Dec., ab Daylight, Cargo only.

SHANGHAI & KOBE ............... NAGASAKI, KOBI YOKOHAMA KODE AND YOKOHAMA... * Omitting Fekaichi.

Fitted with Marconi'e System of wirelesa telegraphy.

Through Phasenger Tickers teened to the Principal Cities in the United States, Osnada and Europe, in connection with the GKAT NORTHERN RAILWAY and Atlancio Steamers, Roand-the-World Tickets also feudod, Batroun Nagasaki travelling by Rail. For further information as to Freight. Prango, Sallings, de,, spply at the Com- pany's Local Branch Office in Frince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road.

T. KUSUMOTO, Manager.

Hengkong, November 2, 1908.

MIYASAKI & CO., COAL MERCHANTS.

HEAD OFFICE :-SAKAYEMAUHY, KOBE, JAPAN.

1499

BRANCH OFFICES-NISHINOHASHY, SHIMONOBERT, JAPAN AND HONGKOÑO,

CABLE ADDRESSES

MTTABAKI, applying to Head Office and Shimonoseki-Branch, *YUTAKA" applying to Hongkong Branch only

“A_B. 0. Bar EDITION URED,

The Head and Branch Offices will receive any Order for

JAPAN COALS.

Y. KUBO, MANAGER, HONGKONG,

* 4th Floor, No. % CONNAUGHT ROAD,

Movember 1, 1908.

* MANILA *****pansion, YUENSĂNG “THURSDAY,

RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN. Uccupying 24 days. THE steamers Kutsing. Numzing and Facksong leard about every 3 weeks for Bhang- The and Yohane, returning via Kobe (aland Beo, sut koji to Hongkonge providing a stay of 6 to 8 dave in Japan it passenger, leave the steamer at Yokohama and rejoin as Kobe.

These ressola have all modem improvemenza and are fitten throughout, with Electio Light A duly qualified Surgeon is also carried,

Steamore Lave anporior Accommodation fee Flat-class Fatongers, and wo isted throughout with Klectsle Light, Newchwang.

+ Taking Cargo on. Through Bilis of Laling to Yangtres Porta, Uhofco, Tientsin ♬

For Freight or Fomage, apply to

Telephone No. 61. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,

لي.

General Managere,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

worst have begun an antiva Course 758 of detraction which threatens to ond in serious legal complications. The Fana- ma Canal is the savet prolific source of verbal weapons for Roosevelt's opponents, and in Congreen itself so bold and shameful are the allegations of favoritism, Innud and incompetency, that the President stated tc-day he would proceed against his de tractors for criminal libel unless the charges' were withdrawn. Congress, however, an

a body, is not inclined to recede from its position. Among the leaders there is

LIMITED.

HONGKONG-SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS.

contemplated a return to the President for H

bis rebuke to Congress on account of the

ase of the secret service which was in the anoul mesage of the President.

Commenting on this news our Mania contemporary says:-The Pansma Canal, under the management of the United States army, is said to be geting along famously, P. M. Stoneship MANCHURIA will he despatched from Hongkong to Without fuss and graft the gigantic under- BAN FRANCISCO, vis SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOME, YOKOHAMA | taking is being rushed to completion. Bal and BONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 19th December, 1908, at Noon, taking cargo the trusts, speculators, contractors and -SPECIAL RATES (first plans only) granted to Missionaries, Member of the Navsl, grafters who lament the immense field for Military, Diplomato and Civil Sarrions, and to Turopera Officials in the Service coney-making thus occapied by the army, China and Japan Gevenimente.

Through Bill of Lading (ested for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inbad Cities of the United Staton, vis Over and Reflway, to Havana, Telaldad, and Demerars, and to ports in Mexico, Joctral and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steatmers..

For further Information as to Pisange and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Companies, KING'S BUILDING,

8. SILVERSTONE. Ágs S

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

YOR.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION

STEAMEDA ...............

BO BANG

AMOY & SHANGHAI BATAVIA, SAMARANG & SOURABAYA..KVEICOT Do HAIPHONG

Hurea............... Dea CEBU & ILOTLO

„Karong ...De.

are constant in their attacks on the Pre-

sident and in their endeavor to create a sentiment against the leaving of the cansi's construction to the army. About sighteon months ago a contractor named Oliver claimed that Prosidont Rochovalt kad en- couraged him to form a corporation to bid on the entire building of the canal, and that Roosevelt had virtually promised him. that he would back him in obtaining the Lid.

After the corporation was in shape

to bid Roosevelt withdrew his support from

́IGHEST-Claes, Frsiest and most luxurious etesmers on the Couet, having splendid Accommodation for Fint-Class Passengers. Electric Light and Fint Class Cuisine.

LATING

STEAMSHIP

FOE

HAITAN}SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. FRIDAY, 18th

Capt. J. S. Roach, f HAIMUN..............................

Capt. J. W. Evans,

SWATOW,

f Dua., si Noca. Į SUNDAY, 20th

Dec., at 10 s.m.

HAICHING... SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.UESDAY, 2nd Des.,,

Osptain Passmore, {"

For the convenience of Passengers, Steamers will arrive at, an depart from, the Company's Wharf (near Blake Pler).

For Freight and Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, November 17, 1908.

1556

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

17, at 4p.m, Oliver, on account of information us to his FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO AND FROM EUROPE, 17, at 4 pm. character, it is said, and Oliver and all 18, at 10a.m. associated with hina became desperate 18, at 4 p.m.

onemies of Roosevelt. Hoosevelt called

MANILA, ZAMEDANGA, PT. DARWIN, THURSDAY BLAND, COOKTOWN,

Olivor a line and out of this incident has FORTNIGHTLY CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BREBANE,TAIYUAN... D. 21, at p.m. grown a cabal against the President which

TAMINO DEG.

SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, with tranship. ment for TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, ADELAIDE, FREMANTLE & PERTA MANILA 220

28, at 9p.m. MANILA********

TRAS............Deo. 29, at 3p.m. MANILA STEAMERS & TIENTSIN STEAMERS have superior Fassenger accommodation, with Electrio Lighs throughout and Electric Fans in the Stateroom and Dining Saloon.

AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS bave superior accommodation, alth Electrio Light

throughout and Electric Sans In the Staterooms. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried. Cargo booked through for all Australia, New Zealand and Tasmanian Parts,

SHANGHAI STEAMERS have good Saloon Passenger nonmmodation and take cargo on (brough Bills of Lading to all Yangbare and Northern China Foris..

N.P.-REDEORD SALOON FARES, Single and Reture, To Maule at

For Freight or Prassgo, apply to

A tralien Porta.

Telephone No. 36.

THE Co.'s .. JOSHIN MABU, Capt. Y. KABURAKI, * DALJIN MARU, Üspl. I, SAKURAI,

** BUJUN MARU, J Capt.-Y. Fregno! →→

* SHOSHU MABU.

Capt. IICHI,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA

JOAST FORTS AND FORMOSA....! PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Fox

TAMSUL Tia SWATOW

AND AMOY, TAHEUI VE SWATOW,

AND AMOT. SHANGHAI, Vla SWATOW, -AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

ANPING, VI SWATOW, AND AMOX.

is expecially active now, doubtless becauso oi a desire for revenge before he retires, and probably to impress Tait.

ELECTION NIGHT IN

NEW YORK. '

Гов

Via SUEZ CANAL

SERVICE TO AND FROM JAPAN.

Via SHANGHAL

STEAMERE SHANGHAI, KOBE AND TONKIN,

ТОКОПАМА

MARSEILLES, Via Poz...DUMBEA, SHANGRAL KOBE AND SYDNEY,

YUKUMAMA man,

CAPTAIN

CHARDONNEL.

HEREIS.

TO SAIL

Des. 21,

p.m.

Deo. 22 t 1 p.

Jan. 4, p.m., 1909,

Jan. 5, at 1 pm,

MARSEILLES, Via PORTS ERNEST SIMIONS, GIRARD,

TRANSHITTING on the 'a. Steamers at Arons for BATAVIA, at CoCoMo for TINOFLE And BLACK SEA.

¦ CALCUTTA, BONDAY and AUSTRALIA, at Four Satz for the ERVANTE, CONSTAN- Through Tickets to London, vi Paza, from £27.10 up to £71.30, 10 hou entway from Mansers to LONDON, Interpreters meet passengers on their arrival in

arseillas,

For further particuista, apply to

The Now York correspondent of The frightful orgies which disgraced New York Times sends a graphic description of the¦

on the night of the Presidential eleation. He says The behaviour of the crowds in the streets ought to provide Americans with a subject of gravor con- sideration than the election itself. What is developing in this country which causes auch butrageous exhibitions? I have withemed demonstrations in Paris and other Latin cities of Europe; I have THE EASTERN &

been in New York at the time of three previous Presidential elections; Ï have been in this city and San Francisco on Now Year's Eve. Never at any place have I seen such disgraceful and sonseless rowdyism as there was here laef night. In one quarter of the town s uian was shot and killed, and a gang of young ruffiona fired revolvers at people in the houses, breaking many windows, but so for as in WEDNESDAY, 29d known, wounding nobody. This was in

Des., at 8 B

EVATING SUNDAY, 20th

Dec., at & a.m. SUNDAY, 20th

Dec., at 10 am, TUESDAY, 2lad

Ded at 8 am

the East Side, but the conditions in the

* These New Steamers have excellent Accommodation or First and becond-class centre of the city were little better. Pasengora, and are fitted throughout with Electria Light. Firet-elwa Cabina mld-Outside the office of the New York Times ahlpa, Unrivalled Table,

Hongkong, Apell 9, 1908.

A USTRALIAN

MAIL

P. NALIN, Acting Agent,

QUEEN'S BUILDING,

STEAMSHIP CO.,

LIMITED.

SERVICE.

TTO AUSTRALIA.

MAIL SCHEDULE.

STEAMERS

Taking Cargo ou through Bils of Lading to all Yangtane & Northern China Ports, early this morning the stats were in the EMPIRE For Freight, Fassage and further information, apply at the Co's local Branch possession of brutes who insulted orory EASTERN.. Off, at Scoop Bloos. No. 1, Quazn's BuzzDINGS.

pretty girl they saw, rabbed persone who

ALDENHAM T. ARIMA, Manager, wore unfortunato, enough to got caught 72 amonest them, and assaulted many citizens. The police had to ne severe measures. It was impossible for them to spare men to make arrests, but they broke a number of heads, and at last succeeded in putting an end to the riot. They were helped by the employés of Stanley's Restaurant, who played a fire hose on the rioters. As for

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD

BREMEN.

30:-

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

FOR

NAPLES GENOA ALGIERS,BUELOW,

· GIBRALTAR, · SOUTHAMP TON, ANTWERP & HAMBURA)

STRIVERS

Capt. H. Formen

To Sa 1908.

WEDNESDAY, 30th Dec.,

NAGASAKI YOKOHAMA

TSINGTAU, KOBE

DERFFLINGER,

-Capt. 6. Meiners.

at Noon,

About THURSDAY, 17th Doc.

SHANGHAI,

AUD

MANILA, TAP, NEW GUINEA

SAMARAL BRISBANE PRINZ WALDEMAR,

Capt, F. InskE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

KUDAT AND BANDAKAN........

BORNEO,

Capt. F. Sembil

For further Farticular, apply to

Norddeutscher Lloyd,

THURSDAY, 31st Dec at tip.m.

All

(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION),

ARRIVE HONGKONG

FACCE AUSTRALIA.

LEAVE HONGKONG

FDE AUSTRIA.

14th Dev. 11th Jan. 1908. 8. Feb...

7th January, 1000. 4th February.. 4th March.

E above Stemizers are fitted with Refrigerating Machinery, anenring plentiful supply of Loe, Fresh Frovisions, etc., and are lighted throughout with Fentricity. State-Rooms tova Electric Faus. A daly qualified Doctor and Stewardess are ostried

For further particulars, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00.,

Agents.

Hongkong, November 2, 1996.

1407

the legs dangerous features of the on HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

FTAMBURG

they are simply indescribable, Every device for creating noiss was employed. antil at midnight the effect was maddening. Young men and women used small rod feather dusters known as "ticklera" co cach other, while they marched up and down yelling, singing, blowing horna, swinging rattles, and bosting drums. The TAKING Cargo ab through Rates to all European North Continents) and Britis

Forts, alec Triasta, Isteboa, Uperto, Marseilles, Ginos, and other diediterranHRAN, police managed to keep the middle of the Lorautine, Black Sea aud Baltic Porte, streets clear, but on the sidewalks, they

AND ALL NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAF PORTS."

FAST ASIATIC FREIGHT SERVICE, REGULAR SAILINGS FROM JAPAN, CHINA AND PHILIPPINES, TIA STRAITH AND COLOMBO,

To HAYRE, BREMEN AND HAMBURG AND TO NEW YORK

AN "Arabian and Persian Gulf Porte

NEXT FAILINGS FROM HONGKONG..

Ontwaru.

Homeward"

wore helpless. Of course, in the fashion Also via Aden or Fort Said, by the Company's Arabian and Persian Service: to able hotela order was kept. In thuse plures everybody was "out for a good time," and it was an amusing display of luxury and extravagance. One estimate 189

that 16,000 dinner parties were given Begining of New York last night. The St. Regis, the January. Plaza," Delmonico's, Sherry's, and other hotels and restaurante were crowded, to their utmost capacity.”

MELOHERB & 00. General Agents, Hongkong de Ubins.

After this London's “a Mafeking night,” which sven now causen serious Englebipen to blush with shame, maypals. ineffectual fires. It is not in it rowdylem with New York

For Shanghai, Yokohama & Kobe For Havre, Rotterdam

89. BUARDIA 6.S. BARCELONA 17th De

For Havre & Hamb 6.8. AN

SNISTRIA

8.9. SAXO 8.5 SPE For Te

Honkong

27Ven

KS OFERT

19020

25th Jan

7th Feb 8 ANDALUSIA

ERIKA LINE Hongkong Offi