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INTIMATIONS.

BROWN, JONES & CO.

AMERICAN AND ITALIAN HARDLE CROSSES.

HEADSTONES AND COLUMNS in Slook. Prices moderate Work Promptly Dose, 3491 Batisfaction Guaranteed.

A. §. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,

have just received

ex Staniern "BENLEDI" and " GANGES"

their first bigment of

XMAS CONFECTIONERY

- Coasisting of

CHOCOLATE CREMES;

PRALINES, SUGARED

ALMONDS,

BURNT ALMONDS, NOUGAT, JUJUBES, TURKISH DELIGHT, PARISIANA, eto, etc., etc.

DELICIOUS FRUIT, JELLIES:-

BON, GUAVA, RASPBERRY, STRAW

BABLY. PLUM, 360,

CALLARD AND BOWSER'S

BUTTER SCOTCH, ALMOND ROCK,

and EVERTON TOFFEE.

ČADBURY'S CHOCOLATES

in great variety.

CRYSTALLIZED FRULTS, MUSCATEĻA,

ALMONDS, and FIGS.

FANCY BOXES:

A large and varied assortment of

ARTISTIC DESIGNS.

XMAS CARDS

ENGLISH, JAPANESE, and UHINESE

saplaadid selectina.

SUT HONGKONG DAILI PR285, MONDAI ĐẠOTI95% Dr,

The Can Line sination lengyls, from Lein | Thoro will ga, garne of Polo at Daneway don, left Bingapore os Saturday morning for Bay at 4.15 pen to thymru.

nee mail steamer in the river was delayed oight days before she could get out.

What clits port. is to be done to remedy this state of affairs is the question now agitating the minds of the Shanghai community.

The American barque Escort, whens love wa We have received a parcel of simando, mentioned in datardar's insa, wan stranded blettora, eto, from the Straits Insurans Comiobent saventy miles to the westward of Chofon, and the suplain, his wife, son, and daughter were padies, Limited.

takom on to that part by the stammu Kwangchi.

a batch of 103 camols havó areivod at Singa= |. pors m route to Australia. Tiny are intended for me in exploring expeditione lato tas interkr of South Australia..

OFRISTMAS IN THE STORES.

Christmas will soon be with us, and had wa things are they have not yet come to auch a pass in Hongkong that the festival will be allowed to ga without ita time-honoured öslebrations. The Wo hear the at Centon no Friday night the stores are now full of such attractive stock as PA thermometer sank to 32 deg. and on Saturday expect to see at this monson of the year, and this maring a thin coating of ios was 3000 m water in the verandah of one of the monsortment of articles, artistio, quofui,oranmental, Shamoon,

Dredging luas cou tried, but has been found ineffectivo. The failure of that experiment will, it is to be feared, render the Chinese Authorities the more unwilling to indur fur-

Te is eated that the oasting trader Bunkchef ther expenditure by making other experientiam bas been sold to Koraan parchasers ments which, for all they know, may equally for the sum of $45,000 to be employed in the fail to effect the purpose in view. If the Korean conating trade. Government were really in earnest they could secure the services of eminent engineers 20 customed to similar werk in Europe, who would no doubt be able to presents scheme offering fair prospects of success, but it was only after many years insistent urging that they were induced to authoriss the dredging of the Bai, and that having failed the Taung-li

Yamen are doubtless well content to let the

Yokohama or Kobe would be rosented by Japan.

Both our contemporaries have remedies to propone. Going from Shanghai, the Daily News points out, the river is divided by Gough Island into two channels, the right hand chaeuct having always been taken by

The N. D. L. eteamer Dayara, osrrying the German mails, with dates from Berlin of the 21st November, laft Singapore on Friday, the 16th inst., at 3 p.m., and may be erpated, here an or about Thursday, the 2nd instant,

There will be an Amosiation football match.

is

sad extravagancias,

Bi

turn to the Inspection of adok solid comforts as warm rugs, dressing gowns, making tackle, and Im tlevasand artiolus of artistic tarnishing, which only bare to be soon to be admired and bunglet. out in a large potralam godown, or rather Masara. Pawell and Co. oust plead guilty

| which were covered by insurance in Dutob, Ger.

VICTORIA REGÄTTA.SE

THE LADIES' PURES.

On Saturday afterzona the Joud boat which was cowed between Jeffroy's int Immit's erewa in the Ladies' Purse was dorited. The rasalt, was---

"Kornblume"-1

Station No. 4-Black and Pink. Bow, W. Stopani 10st. lbs. Na 2 F. Lort No: 9, G. C. Hayward Stroke, R. F. Lammert ......... Cox, G. A. Caldwell........

"Thistle,-2

The 193ggio a vo odloured auf fullar than boying homam,of pring, but it was mentiile those of the picudiry year, and show a dorotopompleted in good liaid and wider for vanaisa ment which will recommend them to prerybody eiroahlungng" The quality in Q perthy The 1800's are fruity, full and of good colours where the cheap wins are grown, was handl, bat, they are wings pactionfurly suited to the English the south para a better refu a these lat year, taste.

and on the whole the field is a life sopragy Quality promissa to be good.

THE CITY HALL.

The following is the report to be subysitter!

1901-Wo are vary-plast with the develop ment of our paroliasos" of this year: the wïuma are light and the colour throughout very good. Durgundy-It may be remembered that dur 10at, bbing the years 1890 and 1891 the phylloxes did) 10nt, 101ba. much damage in the vineyards of Burgundy, in 10gt, ́8lbs." sone replanting was an absolote uecessity, con

İst, Ole. sequently the wine made this year has has to the annual saling of sharebel·lar i

comparatively smil, bab pro think the quality aubsoribus in the City Hall, to bhulf will be exceptionsly good and equal to that quarter past twelve on the 2nd inst:- produced in ike years 1815, 78, and '78,

Tholiest amunal moosing w sa hold on the 24th day It is of course, with wine eo young as is that of December, Idk1.

COMMITTED, of the prosant Fear, difoult to prouenuse any Mr. W. H. Foxba rosigao sont mpya leie boxy- eliable opinion of its holy and colour, but-ing the dalcay, and the deamities now ista of

• PRESENTATION OF PREARL

700n atte witnessing the Regatta and know. ing to what distinguished sawhen I hara had the pleasaco of presenting the prizes. (Choara), I am not an authority on host-racing, but even

GERMANY.

This year's wine may be vakened among good vintages, owing un doubt to the splendid rather experieused all over Germany during

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STATE OF THE BUILDING. Thu nrclútasta, Mosera. Pulitéz & Turner, rapolé natiefautorily of the ganerað nonilitia v of the ballāhugi.

The age onannstad with the amusi vienk

The sanitary arrangements in tão mais portion of

und no far

ponúklp their wishes hyen been con

uped upan thỏ apugn has boon applied by the

igal by the follecting visitors with professional sta

the acting chaplain of the Worleyna in the army and (mary in ilongkong pending the stajling of a chuipul, wich it ia expacted will be ready for vscupation alrust Elso oud of February qoxl,

The gross pugnal rusciza las.ren for the theater

and the fit. Andrew's hall during the twelve months was 35 95.90, as agriset 30,49200 roosired durin

the pravicus year.

ho reub received for the ball room from lat July,

th

the previene two.

THE LIBRARY.

Tuo vary of white ants in soms of the window i frumen and la the skirting boards numositatad a re. mwal of the book-cago for a abort time, but the

tuen Brass was not prest. The number of rusdera Ragalnet 2,276 in the previous Aralva

useful publiction from the Indias Munen On

Station No. 1, Brown, Maltese Cross, “. Bow, H. G. Glodge 101. 01. No. 2.J. M. G. Manok........ -10st, 10lbs. No. 8, E. Friadeleb. 15, 0lbs, Stroke, S. Jeffrey vonnan 10st, 10ībe

Cez, J. A. Ingles Dzt. lbs. we proginatigate these desiderata in the 9 the Honorable I... Keswick (chairasa), temporarily sad nově, appears to be even more extaqsira To su azotland start hoth boats went away because of the glorioss wonthor Bargundy heat From Hongkong, Moura, H. . Thirgrapio, t than last year. It is entisfactory also to smartly, Lammert striking the ator at alight enjoyed in the summer mouth, the sun ourich Hans. H. N. Moly, and B. Layton. notice that the stores are apparently wally the factor rate. Cuning up past the rosking the colour of the grapes wallo materially patronized, end that the locked for illip to besi- Joffey had the lead by few feat, but this adding the richness of the fruit.

order of things was reversed a little further on, Champagns-This year's wine our friends and is a sorch color their anpervision in the neas will be brought by Christmas indulgences the boys who were rowing, vory wall to write to say can be compared with the best aiddin of tire your feand that bat little fresh & rungo land boou escasioned by white anis, it being neensSULTS gether, taking a slight lead. At the coal shede vistagon of this century..

The vintage took place under perfect anali- to replace but a few of the joista. Mears, Lane, Cranford, and Co. as urnal have Jeffray parted sud onena sp dealy, but Eamest

Fansh workings ware, however, toand in th, libroTJ Heaven-ant Inrrier" rumain untouched.Club.r. C Company Jet Shropshire Regiment, a particularly attractive chaplay of noveltion, in responded and the inays was fought sut yard by tions, i... brilliant wunshine and no rain: it is after the heavy rains had come ontol, had it appears VANILLA, Diplomatie action `iz urged, and it may today at Happy Valley For Hu Club addition to the familiar features of their yard with the most dogged parmiatonon. Amid the sus that makes good ohampagne, and ne hapulans to ozpont Bast this entry of white nate eau great exaltement Lamaract passed the post four amount of added sugar can hide tão acidity of over bo ompletely pat sa end c Crabilia [+18 be taken for granted that the importers, Phillips, C. & Taylor, Jackson, establishment, which range proverbially over fout abend and thus won the casted trophy for an nur pieced sintage. The wina soms to be

hoom ased froor la pisos of tar upon all Baswars lika- J. M. Masuk, E. A. Lammert, R. F.

ty to ha sittenknil, and gerginl weboh is apt to peo. noarly as dark as the 74, and is full of delteney vort aug aarime damage heing done, ance of the subject was impressed upon Mr. Lammort, Malesworth, W. M. Wood, and two the whole reala of manufactured articles, which ao had striven so hard.

vinosity and body. It is unfortunate in so ex The interior of the St. (anga'u nad 81. And cow'a O'CoRon when passing through Shanghai others will play.

The Parisian confentionery, for which the

At a quarter past fiva the prima were present-colluut a vintage that the quantity should be so Halls, as well as of the building gonnelly, manda recently by the Chamber of Commoros Whilst playing in the practice Busby foot-lony must have a very sweet booth, judged to tho onoce aful empotitees in the gymune diappointing; we think it esa be but one tooth fash dear waling and palating, has the orpana there. Dat what the Ministers can do in ball watch on Saturday afternoon at Happying by the apply, is temptingly set forth, and inm of the Recreation Club by Ludy buson, of an ordinary vintage; this to some extent ana conation with duallation inta but in conjunglion with the Amator Drauslie Clalk the matter beyond endeavouring to convinos Valley. Mx. W M. Woud unfortunately broke the usual trimmings" of the Christmas table in The interior of the unprepossing building and by the severe frosts which occurrish into the tags and tinge of hau thanaz, oeriod

bis nose in golliding with another player. He [China that it is to her own interest to keep immediately left the field to obtain surgical pide shape of asta, Aga, bar-bona, chose08, 20, are was guily dosorated with flaga and trophion and the Champagne, districts in ting manith May.have bean sousiderablo, the committee hi dovedit ***orowded with an enthusiastic andiesoo. Among the comparatively small production adətəł in driuable to wait till next your hafore rolstarting the channel open is not very clear. The aftor Dr. Attinson had pronounced the injury all well tookout. In laws defrobable goods we those present wore His Fixonilanoy Sir W. the threatened, may positive appearance of the the other portions of the building

noticed the extensive and wall selected after liam Robinson, Lady Robinsoo, and MissRaphylioxarn in the Champagne conatry, has cansadamounted to $8.91, a sunowbatailler on the Merory makes the rather singular remark not to be very sorians. that "The subject must ere long be taken Accenting to a telegrara remixed at Shanghai strek, which contains on glittle trilsa ait bisson His Excellency Major General Barker, prices to stiffan.

Saumur.-In this district also the wigs modo informar Foare. able for pressata, and the goods this Mra Barker, und Miss Backer; Gulousl Malley. on the 10th inst, from Tlentain, tha weather was ASSORTED PINEAPLE, LIME, DAM-Europeans, then it most certainly will be by the ice. It was thought probable the river would department a new leather-antolopa skin-Stewart Lockhart;. Mrs. Maloshy: Lieut-Col. third to one ball of an average. Early frrats completed during the gour and have work stiaine lia band by some ane, and if not by the cold and the river in a dangerous stato owing to your ́ars again very choivé In the last nameri E. Hon. J, H. Stewart Lockhart and Mr This your wis mall, the yioil being from on the building referred to in kha luat report have be

Ravenbill, Mr. and Mrs. Krams. Major Selfs, did damage in some place, but subsequently vary oils. the Japanese, whose steamers bave suffered loss enddenly. A telegram on the 12th stated beon intendaged and will probably be as popular R.A.; Mr. and Mrs, Cor Hawkins, Mrs. favourable weather set in and continued until the THS TREAT DE, ST, ANDEST'S HARD ARE HALL ROOM

grapes wors gathered, the salt bring that the stings ses bone reied out, white ti sits in the Considerably Biuratings to the stage and in the sus serious loss by detention at one or other side tant Potho wae aloaut, and that the starsors

the Tizard and other fanep leathers of late Lammert, &c. Fangching, Priping, and Tungchow wore at Taku.

As each catal varemas omme forward he quality will, we think, tura cat to be very entlalae-theatre have been rearrangud nel recumbered. A of the Bar." But the interforance of Japan

TATA ."* Good wine needs no bush” is an old would be resented just as strongly by China

On Saturday afternoon Neftaly's panorama proverb and applics well to that branuli of the was loadly sheared, and special ovations were tncy, and as this counomload but good wine has option of the xon with to altera as, if the case were returned, Chinese interred at No. 2. Quown's Bond Central. The im's business wick supplies the good wine and corded to the German oras, who won the In- rapidly grown late poble farone, we are glat totion has been horns by the insiour Dranstio Ginb, rews are executed to a high style of art, depict."harley hres" so nasury to the proper obternational race, and the boy over who are ord a good ontlook for Sagmar champagne.

done so well with the one this year. At the Cognac-Karly frostu in this distriat did much ad. A mas meter for the egalation of the ference in the matter of harbour works at ing modero Battles and stirring arents in co-servance of the festival:

temporary history, while other section is de The Hongkong Trading Company is ezident conclusion of this graceful function Hon. J. H. daanga, and queutty be yield is not equals, ampany at a reinco rental, the amount of go voted be starosnopio views of the principal sidesly in its Christians dress. The large show Stewart Lokhart (Chairman of the lab to our expectations. I will banhant third coatsmed is ham samsarh it increase by the re- of Europe and America Mr. Nattaly has just roon on the ground floor is fail of those miscelente Lady Robinson with a choice bouquet of thas of last year, but the quality of the wine ragement, aux cosesitates an extra charge when She taunt of gas consunted at a porfors co is in me from Shanghai and Japan, where his show ingeous novelties which are supposed to be the day away in which was a sbarming little distilled is exceptionally good.

Thero aro still some due ni brindies in the 3 of what was formerly coquica.

The theatre and the St. Andrag'a hall wara uti. has been an escouraging success, and as there xsary embodiment of the antrul feliciting we silvor tea pot, Is so doing be aí!:--On bo- a crelty in the entertainment it ougat bera axolisage, at this spoon. There are wonderfully half of the Club I have to thank you very much hands of wealth fairs in Cognar, who hold

| pustes" batwaan 1st July, 1891, and the 37th Japa, profitably bara for some time as the Tiews are rancsired boxes of Franch confectionery into for kindly presenting the prises this afternoon, then for speculation purposes

I am sure it has afforded tho vowpotīters a good

It is to be regretted that, owing to the general (892-Mr. Willard, Mr. Fondanthal, M. Baldwin, really worth seeing.

which the entrance feetus amputery, and in dea? of pleasure to receive the prizes at your $scarcity and high rains of pare cogane, appor L. Berductt, Milla Dabein, and Kr. Stanley; and Smith's farsons sraokers there is a stook large hands. (Laval eksors).

tunity has been given for the ship out of stuteriuluiquts were givan by the Air Dramatin Le Finole tells me that a caligraphlet, who la a «naugh to make a miniature Chias now your. native of Hongkong, executed a work of patience, The selection of fauoy articles, which it is as

Cheers word thou given for Lady Robinson, the made in all probability from potatoes, whish labs, the Fe Athletic Club, the Maisal Clab. large vessels, and the left-hand one, which for the like of which we may search in vain the Impossible to describe as it is to herste ladies, His Bxcellency the Governor, the Chair | spirit, altor treatment with solearing and flavour the St. Andraw's hall has hoon etiliant for public.

and the Smoking Ancort Club. As in farmer your in much shorter and more direst, boing left annals of Chiasse, industry. It is an original vars shuio and will commend itself in man, and the Saaretary tr. E. D. Sanders) ing esse, unprincipled chippers designate ting and luas been phased at the disposal of the Lady Robinson, în reply, said-I should like as "ogas," and kunfortunately pass muster varios aluar.ticemi establishments in a colony free to native craft. The Bar is a continuation poom written in thirty-three Chinese characters varal aspects to the all sorts and conditions of to thank you for the beautiful bouquet you have a sack with a very great many people whose of charge for the purpose of helling examinations

without abbreviations, on a singlo grain of roa. man, women, and children who may be tempted of Gough Island and rana diagonally across The letters so fine that they can only be withis. For the latter special provision" has given me, and more especially for the trapok. bastes must be as vitiated as. their palatus, and Retrihating prizes, and ia ik hava boen hold tha. to the right-hand boak of the river, so that distinguished by a magnifying glass. This been made in the shape of a stock of now torethink I felt very march complimented audico Marks Act will never prevent the nittoa leo tempomxily placed the St. Andrew's Hall Mr. Lookhart kowe my weakness for teapots, we faar that all the requirements of the Mapolritable branza promoted by the Baxter Ronar

Manion and L'heyìo de la Sainte Eufanoo. The nom all the vessels going down the Ship Channel ooie grain of rice has been offered to one of which is a feature sure to be very attractive to when Mr. Lockhart ked mom a day or two cality that is constantly pistoland by scrapulang far the purpose of Kinlay services at tas diantarl of baye to cross it. But a vessel on the left-hand the princes at the Imperial fly-We think the youngsters, who will find any piginaly go to peasant the prizes this affaraben, and traders; it is the onsors of such compounds.

w-bare read-mothing. Ho this before, but conceived playthings not in the repertoire si side of Gough Island, e, in the Junk the statement that the caligraphist is a an- every child. From these tiles, 10 wares, I fool still more suplimented this after who should refrala from scourging them. | Channol, has a clear way to the aca, and at tire of Flongkong sun to be an original detail the present time there is always the feet applied by the paragraphlets own imagination. more water in the Junk Channel than there On the night of 26th Norombor a dra broke

my iverparlanced, ayo sembl not holp maticing the samme. The heat developed asharine in is on the Bar. There is, however, a smali rodowas under one roof, situated in one of the baring made their bread windows a little to the skill and style with whips the boats wore the grapes in the must satisfmotory manure, 31591, 639th June, 1992, was 953505 ns against $57 bar, unuch smaller than the Wong Bar, outlying diatrists in the neighbourhood of attractive, for the crowds of adauiring asciator managed. I do not refer entirely to the boats to do duty for sparkling Gorana is the at the Shanghai end of the Juck Channel. If Ratavia. Those were rented by European bod which gathers in front and blook up the doorway which carried off the prizes, but to the others bleak (Barguady) grapes, Inro nlrandy m

Chinese importers for the storage of thair nil, this were deepaned or removed, the Woosung The stores ware completely gutted, and at the almost constitutes a buienso, & faega puntor, a well. I am sure they was unsticessful perated upon, and we are advised that the

and a graat variety, of mechanical figures are simply boase, excellent though they were, quality is likely to be promising.

The yield is not a large quo in this countrymaga did not prove to bo serions and the inconvani. Bar left to itself, and the Junk Channel time of the autbreak of the fire were said to displayed on the left of the entrance, and the the winning crews were still a little better. wondo the fairway, vessels coming in or contain 61.000 cases of petroleum, the whole of juveniles, who are looking forward to Sante Laughter and obsera). I heard the Govorase any more than in Franco.

PAIN- remark that he was quite sure no better rowing out would have a clear channel, shorter man, and local supanting to the amount of Cisus risit, will no doubt be vastly delighted could have bou say where than wo saw pag-It is somewhat too early to give say decided months. A maak's, work, on instans in Lairtyen

with these amusing toys. Inside the uters the and more direct than the present; and 464 guilders. The origin of the fire had anal bewildering assortment of goods, of all serta terday afternoon, and he is well qualified to opinion as to how this year's wine is likely to volas was greentof by its. Nisthealt, and bring appears that this is the channel which wat been discovered when the mail loft. Hong and sizes, meets the eye, buk basitempt to describe speak on rowing, because he himself was no wean Larn out, but it would arom that quality is som inked kirker so blud, Lelrablications kong offices, we understand, are not interested.theas is impossible. The toy department, for in and that not many years ago, when he bad what wanting, the mosles apparently inolizing haze been forwarded by the Culonial Government the river is now trying itself to improve.

(Londi oboara). I to a deficiency of Avvour and delicacy, but we froes live to line, at the proprietors of the daily On Saturday morning Mr. A. G Grdon stanco. boasts of a thousand variatios of playthings more time than be bas now. Our contemporary goes on to advocate that offered for sale by auction four lots of ground calculated to amuse nail interest the most free believe the Victoria Begration Club is auxious may be somewhat hyperarithal in to describing papers published in Hongsons are to be thanked for to have another club house. I hope their de the wine. Fashion perussites all sablunaryoying their journals me in forest yours. The Rowing is a list of the whandled to the library the Junk Channel should be buoyed at at Rowrington in spent of all of which 1 tious arprecocious infant. This, however, is only a once, and that the energies of the Harbour sanation of the Government has been obtained mall and special feature compared to the stookers will be very soon gratified. Lond and enn allairs av ja matters compriand under thetween Jaly, 1871, nasi June, 1404-His Krallency for the erection of kerosine godowns. The upsat of really useful goods with high the furnishing tinned chenring). It is mother grateful mar is title of a modera publication, viz: What the Governor, the Howar! Aarsointien, the dirostors Master's Department should be devoted to price for the four lots, which were put up in department's repleto. The oil paintings and good taste to deprecate what has has good to to eat, drink, and avid," wad se for the most the Indian Museums, Mosers. Cataphol, Toborsk

one, but I think the Cial is worthy of a better ment there is a falling off in the dubinut for ulje, Kwok Lo Kwal, Messop, hardt, and Jamoving the little bar. This it suggestas, was $30,000, and as to offer in atramos et elographs leo are epoisiities of the firm

"a good glass of sherry." and the vacoflene Woodin

TAH MUHRAIN, this sem was made the property withdrawn. which will boar oritical faepoction, and the silk beilding than it now occnples. (Cheers). I

Asile old catalogue of the contenta of the maISOČKI ZA could be done with very inexpensive hydraulio pse por font ut good gas pedras and boxery golds are in large angrument. The should like to congratulate bie, Lamort and bis bygienis propectios of this particaler wine si

has bacɔm obiolaće owing to the changes that hayo appliances, aud cites the use of the wreck cents, and that wo bill was obtained when land fires has mades particulartractive slow this excellent crow on the race they won yaxtonday to be lost sight af. The distotic qualities of

I cannot shy I am very much surprised that they Palma, Mouilla and Amontillado are most useinken place s née it was printed, a new ony is ia of the folden Gate on the Mexican coast, in this pack of the town was offered at such z year!

les A. S. Watson Co., L., at the should have carried off threw prices and the ful to invalids raquiring a light invigorating course of preparation, and if the asputio of priat

is ant the great will be printed choclly. à polle tins The mass of treasure carried by this vessel the tights of money in the Calang This Hongking Dispensary, hard very large stork: Endies Paco, because I know that whatever touse, seob wines sid sad improve the appetite.

Sharry is at present nafashionable and the of soian from Chion, Japan and Annam has boon was rapally buried by the action of the wayos tightness is expected to become avan mare marks thoup: a rapidly diminishing our of Freach the Lammerts undertake to do they do well under a mass of hard wad from 8 to 12 foot as Chins Now Your draws nearer and, as noted gonfiona Litils requires to be said of thao, Chenes) Allow me to thank you again for the ganarons wine that our forefathers thrived on is added, which considerable interest has been shown bouquet and the teapot, and to express the hope simply accumulating in the bodegas of Spanish of this portion of the institution, ecosidaring the thick, which was removed by playing upon wether day, the rates of interest on mortgages for theilenes hat hon pratty stand that yon will have sa god n Ragatis next your wine growers to such a extant a enables ship lies that have to be contended with in the was

are advancing.

ampled. We notice, by the way, that a large

pers to supply the South American and Mexia climate and that the committes as dependent al- addition to the slurp will shortly be completed, the and tarn out as fine crews as you have dous this

onn Republics with ornellert quality cherry at nish wholly upon val utter couteibations, may ha The assault at arms and tallitury spactacular eastern corner having been throws opusa, waking year (Londobones).

The Chaleman-I think the very lunet wo rates that, in the palay days of the trade is ons dored satisfactory. Tun entails tam during the y have boon-Colone! Malloy and Monara. "Bag- petibition, which was so much app atal the store practically square. This means alergaly temporarily removing the sand from a cou-fortnight uge, by spasial request will he repeated increased space, which will make tas etablish can do to show our bigh appreciation of the this wine, wers unattainable on our market, and vin, Broout, Large, barian, Ford, Ho King Shin, paratively small area by the means suggest this evening at the Theatre Royal. We sader meat, more commolians and convenient. In kind words used by Lady Robin in regard to it will be strange if, as time calls on, the x-Bora, Kennedy: Lan & Yar und Th was. The (emptional good vaine now offered in sherry will amber of visitors during the twelve month has bee ed and permanently keeping clear a river stand there will be certain obsages is the pro. their wine list the Company offers a wino salsa. his Club is to give than more early obeere

The gymnasium open re-school with viger aut be recognized by our follow countrymum of 3, of whom 10 t ware China and 9,713 ba

home and abroad 117 bar there is a considerable difference, and which will not be quite a long as the last lion of choice wines and spirits,

mas. Such attraefive items as Indian wrestling, Messrs. Kaly and Walsh are strongly to the oas obsers for Lady Robinson and the Ladion,"

The yield this year of the wins in equal only

laura luz haud on the 3th Jane, 1992- the scheme hardly appears feasible. The contortion by the human sol, gymnastics, boxing, foes with a capital assortment of fanor and, and the proceedings terminated. Atercury, on the other hand, recalls the factate, and the weirdladian wardsage ought tadras leather goods suitable to the requirozente of all quite as large an audience to-night as on the last purobasora Those comprise ladies' and gen Lle- that when the river was piled across at Woo-oensing, and these people who want a bit of man's itted dressing ones and travelling bags, only communioninas relating to the news columna xong, with the excoption of a narrow passtimulating cannot do better than pay two photograph albans, soressa, sorap albums, jewel

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLBOR ». VETORIA 0:0.

have said it.is not the fashion now to drink cherry-A CEYLON PLANTER ON TONKIN.

SICILY. The above match was played at Happy Valley. Correspondents are requested in format their rare sage, during the Franco-Chinese hostilities, collars to the merry môlée with single sticks, writing desks, and a very large stcetera, by the British blurjnokela, whu zaust be blessed We noticed also a number of handsomely bound

As far as can be at present judgvl the mine Editor, not for publie than, bu de evilanes of rumore was more water on the Bar than with yaoh yarmatous cuticles All the fun of editions of the Poets and standard works, which The stand made by Rew, Carralbe, and Egad-made on this lalang is likely fa prore almouth one thers had ever been before or has been the fair is in this erat. As regard as stack are aut altogether anaeptable gifts, and the man fairly disconragel tale opals Theard for than that of 159 1. La the early sums I lattare for pablínation should be written on are

on British troops in Afghanistan, we believe juvenile's Hibrary, pistorial and otherwias, ought Josephites, however, fielded remarkably well and sit the paper only.

sice, and our contemporary suggests that the order of things will be changel and the is command extensive patronage. Smokers J. Roza, behind the sticks, ia a promising Piller heavy raias fell, superseded by ockd winds, No anonymonly disaced communications, that have the channel should again be narrowed either Afghans prove vipimious this time i drondial provided for by a good show of pipes of overy lug. The following is than gran apponrad in other papers frat wil be innerted.

This, we believe, is the direction in which the limited spans on the stage for suck artis which are enjoying a good sal by piles or a system of smail breakwaters.assore is anticipated, and a most rodistie die description, and the display of Cliristanss caeds play of grilin warfare will be shown sunsider is extensive and pretty, containing, nativo novel. the remedy must be looked for. If any hibitions. We woald recommend tbbon #be permanent improvement is to be affect. Tere unable to be present at the last perform hand in making an attractivo display of a barga

spoo so make sure of attending to-night and and specially solested stock, which inciados od it must be by works calculated to make the cok sente curly. This second representation the novelties in leather goods and fancy artiolen On the 11th December, at the Cathedral, Shanghai,river du its own scouring, for experience has would have been given directly after the first which are the feature of this your Face by the Rev. H. C. Hodges, M.Á., JOHN, LAMBERT

́exhibition bad it not benu for the serions indis facture. Choap works of art in Baphael Task's Han, B. Sc., of the London Mission, Shanghai, to fully shown the futility of dredging.

position of Staff Sargoónt Tonnant, who directs best alvle are alt prominent and the bibrary of FANNY MAY, danghter of GroBGB TUYANBOROUGA, Bag., McRobertor.

light literature is extensive and attractive. At the back are pianos, typewriters, and copying Arohdesco Mouls, having been consulted axta¦ presses,.to., which indicate the resources at the the 6-wth of a statement that "all the English ) store.

The nators of a chemist's store perhaps dres residents in Shanghai, ineluding the missionarice, absolately delics to employ constad China- not admit of much extra display at the festive. men so donostia servants," gives the statornantesson of the year, the stock being as a rola An emphatic dunia). He himself has always had somewhat unpleasantly associated with after The O. & D. slower Belgic left San Fran-Christian servante in his household, and one of effects. Messta. Dakin, Cruikshank and Ca cisca for this port, via Kokobama, on the 15th them has boon is his service twenty years. He however, have several special fastures of an at- has left his bangbai house in the charge tractive nature which may be inspected with BosazonG, DECEMY 19TH, 1893

of one of his Christian servants without a pleasure. The confectioners is of the very best Regulations made by the Governor in Coutahads of saziety, no far se bounty was conquality and is in such meisty that simaat every oil regarding petroleum in bulk are published in owned. There is, however, he admits, a diatraat taste osu be consulted. Another attractive HONGKONG RIFLE 4SSOCIATION of last year's yield. The state of the Woosung Ber has the Gazette.

of Nativo Christisen errants at the for- department is the silver goods, in which Joo much exercising our Banghai con-

Eleven members shot for the Short Range The N. G. I. stesmer Bormido left Bombay in somunnity, and be attributes it to the small povelties, such as button books, mateb temporaries, in both of which articles on then the 18th inst, and may be expected bere on following causes. Lamentable cases of lucen-boxes vigar com chatelaines, Sea, are to be Cup on Saturday. The Cap and Handicap sistency in Christians (not absolutely unknown, feand, and ara pertainly rery epitable and com- Spoon fell to Bergeant Major Liddle, Shropshire subject have lately appeared. The North or about the 5th prox.``

as the Archdeacon justly ramarka, in England), paratively inexpansivo presents. The electric Light Infantry, with a total of 61 points: the China Daily News quotes, or summariees,;

The next mesting of the Diligentie Lodge which are instantly had mest ungenerously goods and photographic apparatus, which trecut Sipoon to Mr. Watson with 56. Below incessing popularity of port wine. It is in-nurious way on a strip of bankee doubled up. a meaiorandum by Mr. E. V. BEENAR, will be bold on Wednesday, the 28th inst, lustoad seamed to be characteristis of the whole body features to high the firm pay mash attention, the scores, showing indiferent shooling

of a previously annoncoed.

The consciousness that Christien eyes will will no doust be thought of by tlie amatoare, written Bone two acd a half years

be watobing utterly un-Christian sote-immoralisad the magic laators are which always The P. M. steamer City of Peking, with the ty, reckless Sabbath-bresling profanity-in afford plenty of fun and pleaansa, was laid before the American mail of Nav. 26th frous San Francison, their profoamedis Christia asters ago, and which

It is

One of the features of D'Aguilar Streek, whiob Teang-li Yamen. The quotation given by has arrived at Yokohama and sails for this port sadly conveniant," the Archdeacon says, “to seem to be a popular thoroughfare for the es our natemporary is as follows Theat daylight to-day.

blacken the elaricter of those who cannot but tablishment of retail businesses just now, in the obstruction known as the Pooeung Bar.

ooties your own blackness." 3 In sonis esses store of Mr. Ruttonjee. Ib la nu opon invitation Saturday, the 24th December, and Saturday seriously interfering as it did with the na-the 31st December, have been appointed public distrust arises from the fer that, as Chris to walk ingida and that done the good things rigation of the Whangpu by reserl of deep Fear's days, which fali on Sunday,

holidays in substitution for Christmas and New anity deprives the Chinese sonrar. of his old displayed will be much admired. A apeciality meral motives and sanotions, and not, it is in the splondily assorted stock of Lanbael Tack's quite falsely supposed, in this generation, werk celebrated cards Nalite art in this direction is draught, sud 'cnsequently with the trade

H.M. Rattler arrived at Shanghai on the 11th so strongly by its now malisen and sanations, also wall represented both in the grave and gay, of Shanghai, had been a cause of constant ing; from the south. ILM.S. Forgales, which therefore a Christian cannot be reliable ! the lively and, severe types. Apart from the and loud complaint ever since the port arrived at Woosung on the 9th, Talb na the fol

Cards, however, which are really only an item, The Rav. Griffith John writes to the NC. the provisions, toys, and Santa Claus gifts are was opened to foreign trade The depth lowing day, and proccoded up river.

Daily News as follows-The first note in the all exceedingly tempting. of water on the Bar varied with the sea. Mossra, Hopkins, Dann and Co. have sold the none of the year, owing to the circum-reck of the Tina st auction at Shanghai etanos that the northerly winds of winter The hall went for 'The 640 and the cargo for

Tlx. 430. Chinese were the buyers. assisted the downward rush of the current,

TOM SMITIE'S CRACKERS

a large Stock wall assorted.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1972.

"NOTICE TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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it a stream of water from a hose which the daver took down with him. But between

Al Cambridge, on the 3rd Novmabar, 1899, after a The P. and O. steamer Formosa left Shang- very art ilinose, EWARD RESET, third sea of shai for this port at 10 am on Saturday. Bigas Hor. Bishop MoʊLE and Mis, Moule, in his ) *Tad year.

Messra Dakin, Craiskebank & Co, bare issued a bandy and tasteful little calendar o tortul sil).

The Daily Press.

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THE 1992 FINTAGĖ.

Mears. Cutler, Palmer-& Co., in their annual wine circular and vintage report, say

FRANCY.

by The Chinose attending the museum, and the aca

longed to other malfomalilión.

to almat two-thirds of the '91 vintage, but, as was $10.33483 as compared with $11.354.57 at sherry take more time to mature thun nay the same date last year.

other wine, the immediate effect of a bad picki

casa prie to be maintained, even though wa

PORTUGAL.

Mr. P. C, Mae Muhon, who loft Colombo for

Tonkin on the 15th of Jais, on no undertaking

to opeù eslabes for a French clotist there, rs-

furnal to Caylor. by the Caldien on the 28th

| followed Istar on by excessive heat.

uit. He bad, says the Timmse of Ceylon, to pro. Marula wine iz inost healthfai to the human ored 150 miles from the past by the river route; avatous, and is zatagneistio to minonta of a and shea feand (bat de Land he would bars to qutanegas nature. Wo hire to cantion our onlivate (with atton, instond of tea or cofthe) Diends against imitation that are now being was along the riverside, and subject to inanda- shipped et gernino Marsak; the only way to tion for the mantle each year, following im- gaard against their being foisted upon comediately after the ustal period for harvesting sumers to for them to do business with only ro. the cotton crop. Owing to the "pirated" in the spectable bonec in our tende. Marsalis country, Mr. MacMahon had to live in a small economical and excellent wine.

poste guarded by fley Annamita soldiers, bat. when he wanted to reaide just outsile, and built The vintage bore comauced towards the end kungalow, surrounding it with the customary of Saptambor, and was continued through to high disading, the chef de poele refused to give warm weather; this improved the condition of him a portion of his mou to mount guard-no the grapes in a wonderful manner. In the Beiro absolute necessity which was one of the reasons Corgo the quantity is generally less than was why the Ceylon rom decided to come back. Mr. anticipated, but exceeded the most engineer. Mae Mahon describes the country ass very pro protations in the Cime Cerro district. Thesising panting one, and very rish in minerals, vintage on the whole may be considered nu bat the interior, where te penetrated to, is des cessful and the quality of the wine surpasses titute of white man and safety. His remarks that made in '91. Tu the south of Portugal, about the peste or fort-more especially the mous where the wioce are westly distilled or cou operandi of the men cu "senly ge" during the rarted into brandy, he viotage is far from night and of other features of the spat, he wa sucess, owing to the myages of the phylloxere doisiled at, are both interesting and amusing, and milde; the result will not be more thanus is the information Le giras about the surroung of the country. It seems that the only coi în The shipment of wine fenen Oporto to all which the coolies will take their pay in the lead parts of the world during the first nipe mouthpinen called sapeque, rasombling the Chinese of the pret year na leen 86,695 pipes cash, which, however, is a copper sniz. Birds of rainst 65,614 pies for the sorresponding period thesu sapeques makan tien, and tau tiene equal dar of last year. These figures go to proes the ligatice, Thess 6th pions of lead are carried in a

ITALY.

EXPORT CARGOES,

Per Briak steamship Ethiope, sailed on the

teresting to contrast tisse with these relating to and they weigh about it lbs. In relation to the the shipments of wine from Cadis, which our dollng the currency fluctuates; but batwoen X ing the first nine months of this year total 35,460 and 9 liqutloos raske one dollar; so that dollars bitts as against 45.12 butts in the correspond worth of pay is just a strong coolie's loud, and ing period of 1891. These figures go to emifirm comparative small payments have to be taken nbontin wheel-barrows One day Mr. MacMahon our remarks made under the bead of shorry.

APANISH RED WINE OR TARRAGNA. fried to pay the mea in dollars and half dollars, While writing definite raporte have not yet but the next day no one turned up to work renobed us from the various contres, but wehr Thus, at very short intervale, having from 200 to cave to believe that the yield in the Pueblos of 600 ooiles to pay, he had to reasire consign- the Priarato is fully up to the average both as ments of money weighing three quarters of a to quality snu quantity. In the Pič Montokatos, bare the daily pay (which is asins qua and tho Places wa, understand that abundantxon) amvented to frim out. to 5 awt. This is wine bas.boss' produced, kat this is of a weak the greatest possible drawback to trade; but, the claws and only suitable for Bouth American French are suable at present to introduce the markets.

much smaller bronze onin axed in Saigon, owing to the nature of thair treaty with the King à Picture Gallery" has the following remark by Masers. J. Ullmans and Co., Quera's Boid,

Lalian Winet.-Tka Tizlage has heen most Anuant, whose principal Qnoun, by the way, is the English aliter: The author of this bare a sceedingly atttrofive indication of the

abundant and is onlouinted at 46,000,000 bento raid to receive 500 liquticos per day from the pictorial work is probably Chou Han, an expert season in their windows, and further enquiry aut Paolai, and a native of Ningbiang in Hump, shows that they have a stock which will pre-

Bordeaux.The quantity of wine produced Htres (88 hectolitre equidling 22 gallons), Frenos Government. He is imperially honoured with the second rask, ably be largely called upon during the next may generally bo taken as much below the aver- bis is partly to be accounted for by the The Faihe left Shangbal on the 11th inat. for and wears a red button. Ha sems to be the few days Jewellory, albume, marine and Beldage. This unit is due to the fact that the new vines that were planted about 10 years siano and its consequent scouring effect, resulting the wreck of the Peking for the purpose of piso. leader in the prosont anti-Christian agitation." tamen, and innumerable fancy niokoacia #bick vineyards were vizited by suvara fronts in mill, and are now bearing sxosllent fruit. This large in great depth, while the southerly winde of is a broy over it The contrast for blowing When the editor penned these lines, he could gas at Christmaatide are holoded, and less April, and later en wore scorched by the excep. quantity does not come to a thin market, for 13th December: For New York-131,rol

tional beat of August. For the same resaons there is with Itelion growers large quantities summer caused a contrary result. This up, or levelling the wreck, has been awarded to only guose at the authorship of the the most anbatantial enjoyments are provided is the the quality of the new wines will down, he past years pint ges which would probably have tasting. La place were rill, 17 package

Captain Vincent.

abominable of all the Haasu publications. The varied ssortments of French confectionery and very variades, Where the vineyard, by its pat-found their way into the Argentine Republished porn silk, 15 bales as silk, 35 packs ces movement occurred every year, but in some

guer, however, turned cut to bave been a happy oryatalised fruit. years it was much more marked than it 11th inst. was so cold that some of the bydrants

The weather at Shanghai on the night of the hit, for we know now that the prioripal anthor is The establishment of Me. G. Gleault, Qui's ural position line been protected auxiust unfav- not the prohibitive price of gold effectually vinde rattans 20 anses bristles, 30 bores vermilion, thers, and it occasionally happened, we for were frozen, and hot water had to be istid at no other than the famous Chou Han. But Chon Road, is aglow with indieations that we as apourable clamante, an excellent wins has been salee isipossible: in fact so great was the eaper and packages merokaadion,

bas bad an associate in the production of all instance in 1879, that at high water of or- morning to thaw thom. The baste of the his pictorial-works in the shape of a Bud, reaching the oloss of thio year. The old familiarmada, as where the position has not, bosɑ so Į abundance of the gonernas julon, that the Italiaus templations to indigestion are attractively dis-bappy it may be taken that the wines--although bait introduced a process of distillation whereby dinary tides not more than 16 or 17 feet creeks mers frozen during the day.

dhist prient. This pries, being an adept in played in ibs abapo et delicious confectionery, up to the present showing good colour and planty they hoped to have placed a very fair spirit on ton quickly drives away Froptions, Piplay could be depended upon; and that most of Men H. Meyer & Co.'s steamar Signal, the work of releasing souls from purgatory, is fraila, and goueral Christmas fare. Toys arosics of saccharine cannot but turn out inferior iú ar market, but they had hardly succeeded in Blotches, Rodness, Eczema, Aena, Disfigure. doing this when the Italian Government care ments, Roughness sod Sourf, de, lacing a uning in the Hordan coasting trade for the called Ning Chao, and is will known to the people incinded in the extras of the sea, sed when quality.

As we bare said we cannot give the quantity down upon the distillers, anforcing without no-alex, spotless Skin and beautiful Complexion. Changaba. His templa le called Pro-tazhih, one looks around he feele justined to match the and is situated in the Kuvikuatsing street, spirit of the thing and be as extravagant as if of this year's orop, but as verards the preceding tine sa big an azonnt for duty that the effort to Bulpholine is a necessity for the Skin, especially Are your the following are about the figuras introduce what might have proved a profitable in hot climates. Made in Louden. Sold every

1-2595 ithin the walls of Chaugetin. I have just learnt depression and dollar depreciation never wore.

1801

1,089,000 bds industry into Italy was effectually kacoked on where in Shilling Bottles. that Ning Chao, who draws and paints, is

705,400 .1839,,,,。,8,。-༤་རས་ཏེ་ཐཾ་པ་ 0,0.00 1888................ 1,250.000 1897...........

512,000 The wiers of 1887 are bealthy and fenity, fall bodied mu poinsessed of grood color; they arudes Teloping admirably if somewhat slowly in hot

The 1988's are fight and bouquetās, and, kavu

last few years, bar, we read, changed the German fag for the Korne one, and is now called Chi long which is said to mean Sky Dragon" in the Korean language.

artist of the anti-Christian movement. All the

1890

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the ocean steamers had to discharge and load the greater portions of, if not their entire, cargoes at Woosung, thereby suffer ing much from delay and additional expense." This summer there has becs little rain, and, Hameton's Circus again had a fell house vo cartoons in the Picture Gallery" are his work.

PENE FOR PLEASANT WRITING-The Peus with almost no up country water coming Saturday night. Tonight there, will be a com.

plete change of programme. There will be Hab's work, and the red-button mandario, who of Maonison & Cameran are recommended by down the river the Bar has beneme warso matinés performance on Friday under the pat. Egures so largely in the cartoons, is intended to 2,847 Newspapere:-

They come a boon and a blessing is man, even than it was in 1879. Even light ronage of the Governor, and itis Excellency sad represent him. This ims of futurastion y

The Pickwicz, tho Ow), and the Waverfar Pru. Lady Robinson bave promised to be present. be of some rains to the future historian of the draught steamers have had to wait for hours The moral Wedoseday matinée will not be gitan anti-Christian morant in Busan, eo I and it Sold by all sleek, Bulaburgh, Spoffund, fully maintained the owely promies they showed, suspended because all the merchants hold

Beware of imitation. pr daga before they would cross, and a Jape this work,

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To Cons Skin DISEASES.-Sulpholine Lo-

the heat. We base ourselves aut Lad much osil for Italian wine, but their many virtues are

THE WEATH MU known and appreciated by those who, from tropical ragione, love wintered in Italy and bare par-

VALORES * Code Register, Dec. 17te. taken of the wide. he present peng's violage is Barometer A.1 Thor A. Wet hul. 43 of good average quality and should develop well. Baromatar 4 v.

sisromaker I w.....3 Ther. 1 von. (Wet da Big Ek

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MADEIRA.

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night) ene 10