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TOTAL LOSS OF A FRENCH MAIL STEAMER

Rumours were afloat is the colour yesterday

meeting a report of what took pinos at 16 should basant to tha Chapelle

It is then decided to write to them gentle

apporting thom members of the Sanitary Brand.—Mercury,

MR. UPTON'S BANKRUPTCY.

DEFICIENCY Or211,000.

On the 13th instin H.B.M.'s Consular Court. for Hyogo sad Denka, before Mr. J, J. Fulie, futgo, the public examination of Mr. F. N. pten, ndjourned from last year, came an for boaring

FAN HONGKONG DAILY PAHES, WIDKEJLE JANUARY TUTE, 1818,

days and thor sent to Takor in a gioam faunah. From Tabon they were sent to Tolwenfes and then to Amoy, the Bige-mru eventually bring. ing the ou back to their native, country and landing them at Kobe--Kobe Ohranicle

SWATOW

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE.

-Tusivat. Rivo January. CLOSING QUOTATIONS, SA

FH LONDON

ON

SXOULANGE

Telegraphio Transtec

· Bank Mila, on demand tagais Bank Dule, 90 days' night (2018

Bank Bille, at 'mentas' ·

·Credits, at 4 months' aight

Deenetary Bill, our

PARIS

Bank Bills on demand”

Credits, at & mouths' util

ON

GERMANY

On demand

New Yo

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Bank Bils, ar: demand..

Crodites, vift cage sight, BOMMY.

Telegraphie Tendr

afternoon to the effect that tho canal xxxmil steamer Saghatten, which left Saigon on Monday, had come to grief and been obliged

15th January. to put back for repairs. The story was so far amplified as to inolade the detail that the

The weather is making itself just now moto acoldent had occurred during think fog, a low

remarkable than agreable, and I notice the hours after her departara. Os making enquiries,

pap-es is pretty fall of this interesting topic, however, at the offles of the Agent hero.

a 1 pery nadestly decline contributing any. we discovered that this rumour was. As far as

thing moro on the srbjart, and I will refer to it the Company know, quite without foundation, There were a Court Ar. H. J Pearer, roprene more this is necessary in explaining that this but it had probably, arisa out a tola seating Misery. Dodwell Carlill & Co. and offer ga operations at the two stoner wrecks gram renaised by a private firm of far more oroditor; Mr. John Crough, representing the entside our part have lind to ho stopped, owing Borione import. This message conveyed the bankrupt Mr. H. J. Rothwell, of this Now to the interener of the weather. However, the intelligense that as of the M. . ataumers, Orutal Banking Corparation (in, liquidation)wrookers have acceded in saving then Que ma a amall vessel running on the branch service, behir B. D. Mokinton, of the Hongkong and chinery of the slabe Yumian, which bre ban tween Calcufte and Colombo, hal on to Shanghai Banking Corpisstion: We. Mathiasnugly word te godowns, and in writing tally wokal near Pondicherry. Upon being Dilial Trastes; r. 1. A. Boner, Official or for a buyer in the flougkong or Shanghai thus unofficially informed, the local Agent Rossivar; Mr. Yoshimpto, a menih v of the market. The spendid bone of this steamer Lelegraphed immediately in Colombo for, aur Omke Bat, (for Myaki, a rodile); and was ready to be lakon out of the hall when the bad westhar sat in. and the further opera- raboration or denial of the raport, and received Mr. Sym

Mars. Bothwell, Macsintieb, and Sym rations had to be postponed till next soal-wost the reply that the Company's steamer Nieman Tre brem totally lost of her way from Calentia pronto the Committer of Inspection monsoon, when it is supposed the boiler will to Colombe. Fortunately there was no losa of The following report of the examination, by also be taken sabore in good ordez and condi. life, every one on board being saved

Mr. Pearce we take in the Hyogo Nestion. I her the rest of the inaghinery is almost When did you firat establish yourself as a 6-as gand as new like the boller, and almost per shant in Koss I shoput injurk it was hyachais feelly ipfack Our daily trade carried po as years ago. I don't recollect the ez die waal, but, of course, Chere are no arrivals now What was the capital you brought inte from Newching, which is foptiouad as you are Whon I first began business, I had a capital of woen; hat still we keep alive, our prino pal $1000,

trade being how carried ou, se usaal, with the Coming to a recent date--when did you at Siraits, Hoogkang, Forma, Mantis,, and the balance your books prior to the preparation of freas of the trade in the smooth-worn, old BEFORE HE HONOUR MR. FIELDING CLARKE, mocounta? mot flytte ano-groove, good old Shanghai. Finzi Chefoo wo

have still an omensional atestar, although the] : resent.

Can you retetabor any time whom they were wind jantaorsaam, to be played cat" for dona - remember they were made up some the non-Mercury sorrespondent, time in the second year. I was in basin. I think they were done at a ter porind than that,

SUPREME COURT/

24th January

IN BANKRUPTCY

CHIRT JOURICH.

IN THE MATTER OF WONG LUEN,

This was a motion on behalf of the debtor and his traste for an injunction to restrain Messrs. Iteuter, Brookel and Co. from prawosting thus debtor and his trastes in the Namhoi Magistraer ut Carlos for the babase of the

debt duo to them.

Do you remember if they were inad no in June, 1890 P--I do not. Ikw by Me Church's

count that in June, 1892, I was worth thing over $100,000.

You mean of the beginning of his bodies of Mr. Wilkinson appeared for the debtor Rad his trustee, and Mr. Hastings (oi Messrs. Wetasking up the books most in his making ton and Denoun's office) appeared for Marsp of us backs. Someline in 1600--I havo net Reuter, Bröckelmann & Co.

the documents before me I was worth $100,000, You hare saticipated my question because I was going to ask on your position in June, 1800. Your pelition was and led unlit (wo

or aftards in 1892, think Yas

Are you in a position to say what won 1ho

The debist had made an assignment of bis property for the benefit of his creditore and hand paid his creditors thereunder 73 or orat. of their laime bat the deed had not foon signed

& Co.

Mr. Healing sabmitted that the dood was byd because tail not comply with the provisions of the Ordinance and because the debine had nut handed over all his property to the trustees, and requested permission to crossegamine the debtor.

REPORTS.-

ON

Bank on demand be

OR CALCUITA

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1. Barši, on domani or

ON SHARQUAL 1. Bauk, st sight

Privota) dard debt. SOVEREINS. Bauk's Buying Rats..

flanks

JOINT STOCK “SHARES, COMPANY, PARDUO QUO PATIOSE

812-18 pet, pic

| £725," and [ollera

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* Hongkong

China, Japan, So... Do., Faunders Nat. Bank of Ch

B. Shar.....

Foan. Shares.. Slow:a & Co., IL G..! Campbell, MoonskCo.

China Bocteo China Suas

-£1 $150

es.10 $94. (ahont 30

nct dis) sallers

508139, sera

Ru! $1, sellers

253 13 p. nt. pr. buyers

The French steamer Haiphong, from Ind. Chanese Loou 50 ET. plieng 22nd Jan, und flue weather, w

The Brital stanmor falace, from London 11th Dec, at Singapore 16th Jan., had heavy monsoon.

The Casuese steiner Fushun from Shanghai 20th Jan., bad fits clear weather with moderata N. and N.E winds throughout.

Bakin,Cruiska'k'&Q> Dairy Farm C Penwiak & Co, dec. Green Island Cymond,

$55 $1,

$100 145

35 | 197, males.

siu | saj, nallery

$25 | $142, bayers. $504, sollers

in Cations $21.00 16, selfors

Congkong & C. Gaz ***** C. L Tramways Hongkong Electric.. Hongkong leo......... H&K. Wanita

The British star Benalder, from Moji 10th

to moderata monenna and aloudy weather.

The British stenzar Para Chula Chow Klan, from Bango 14th Jan, and Ang His 16th, had ur.N.E, winds and fine to Pria Obi; then streng NR. wind and high so until noon of god, then to part moderate wiods mal finn.

Hotele

Austin Arma

Hongkong Hotal:.. Do New In Shaneen lavusunen

or asagoted to by Mesare. Reater, Bröckelman state of the books for them two years? Wore Jan, orperlavoid light W. to N.W: winds for Hongkong Sopal's | they postal up or untf--They were not 48 hours after leaving; thenes to port had light&W. Dock.........

Iuppaso it would be only from resletion that you would be able to state what was Lie position of yocraffairs anfally, tu Jan, 1991

My opinion in that at that time I was solvent, Lid as coma arater still. Take the Christos of 1601, what was your position, then I could

The British ssamer Hailong, from Tamsui Mr. Church has given me this report. I will fust give you the figues. At an end of 1891 20th Jan. Amey 2214, aud Swator 23rd, bad newts $165,000, liabilities $376,700 defielenby moderats watherly winds and duo weather lo $311,000 That is Mg. Church's report. Well, Amoy. Frou Amey to Sestow ederate NB. now my question is: Why with that boud of winds and niandy weather. Fra Swator.to liabilities upon your shoulders you continued to port light variabin winds, gloudy and overarb trade and did not pull op zan --had every sky. Stairs in Tamel-Folfen and New

son to believe that if the business 1 was then chang. In Amos: Singen and Diamend. Is engaged upon was carried through I should stow Womy. Chignon, and Pakshan he be able to pay up. If allowed. I could

Wong Luen was then called and cross-aka- mined by Mr. Hastings He admitted haringnut tell you. kept back some paddy fields in the country which he required for rice for his family and also uotas bases which he bad subargasally sold audid the proceeds to his creditors is Canton. Me. Wilkinson then addressed the Court and submitted that even though the dard ween hand, Mesam, Beater, Brookelmasta & Ca were bound by their accoptrings of this dividend of 73 par

cent

to you a reason why I thought so,

Hiz Lordship in giving judgment said he was arry for the debtor on he appeared to here

I should like you to da so ? The last trip the | nated bonestly aul to have thought that if be paid his creditors 73 par orat. be would be reZumbest vent; ufter sllowing for expandes al fensed from all plains. This was not at all the the interest for three saths or her most, of effect of the deed which to had signed a 3175,000, she cleared on a trip of 91 days. which could not have been properly explained 5000, When she was stopped in Hongkong b him. This, however, equid not, affect thashe had better freight still, which was actually Position of Meers. Reuter, Broocemuzu & Co, engaged, and bad abo zot been stopped, ny vin as against whom the deed was invalid, and the run with the Union Pacife would not have been cancelled, I was in communication with a firm moliun maại tharulore be dismissed with costs.

toran the line and I was to hangout, which would allow me to do a profitable business with. ent any rieb

CORRESPONDENCE.

Tea ballero there was a probability of re opperating ronald––Les 1-drotervise-f

mld have slopped.

We do not hold ourselves oopguide for the *expressed by bone Correspondias. ||

"THE COLD WAVE OF JANUARY, 1803."

Do you remember about-the mouth of June That Mezare Dodwell, Carlill & Company a elianped several letters with you, abont their awwat-En general way I do.

There, wary cómo half-a-dozen lotsare passed batwiony, yet was it and a foot that at that time all your assets wind wortgaged to the two Banks?

The Judge: When was this correspondings

Mr. Pearce orationing to sgaming Mr. Upton:

I pat if to you, world if not have boon the right thing to save filed pour petition thon instead

of putting the creditnes to the expanse of bay-

TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PROAR”. Si-Gravity's" suggestion Has vertical iristes ou telegetiphlines incy his din to taralan das wir owing to the molting fmdinary pendant ioicles is very probably true of such cases as, he citus, but will not explain vertical ścielna on a rigid support. I thank him for the anggen-going on. Penroe At the bad of May tion, which rowinds one of avar toppling of and in June, about a month before the filing of inburg Moss icicles are formed during the petition!

how, when dripping mow and los by racin tion and regalation part with thoir out and freeze over again. Under these cireunustasces it would be difficult to form apright icicles. The conditions under which the phenomena ing to obtain a judgmout kad reases for abarred the other day were produced were going on at that time, and could I Lars dóna an the act opposite of this the main was oonight bare ben abis to pay them it up, at least paratively warm and fell upon tescold surfaces to pay her. Dodwyd Cadill and Company. and frame there. Any'spot, which alfortáð, n You remember that you Bled your petition tampary stoppage for the rain drops would tro og thron days after the judgment had bean form the sucions for a possible pinnate, and stared. My question is ought you not to the inials would grow up or down with oqual have done that without putting them to the facility It is only browns more drops hang a expense of any action? Hays you anything to moment before they fall from wet surfanja that my about thed ?-1 hare not anything farther they generally point downwards, aut also hapanse to say. At that time it scumal hetter for mo they form when there is no addition of material but I do not think eo auder the fight of the from above. Under ordinary conditions when prezent cireninstancol

rain fallu la' an ioiola-forming time the air is May I tako is that in your aerodut you bavo about as warm as the rain in our are this fally declosed all your assets To the best of was not so. Elenow too the beautifully clear hart my knowledge and belief. The books are mado chancter of the ice. Of course there wars plenty, up by Mir, Church.

of hanging ioiolos The vertical icicles were Aro por quite astisfied with them F-To-the actual stalagmites, as distinct from stalactites, Last of May personal belief, they aro-quite right, and could be seen even growing ap from the I want you to be quite sure of this Have von ground.

gone through them yourself PL lave gone aver

thou with the provies that they are made up

I forgot to point out that the old killed nour ly all the butterflies. Gran the hard-dying lý a hook-keeper appointed, by the trustee..: 1. Dennis and Euplen paplit be on lying dead or think they are right.

quite torpid. The warmth of the last two days After some further asomunten on paints of is bringingoni fresh spinens, so that collugtori detail by Mr. Perce and a Japanese lawyer who will be able to captues good examples without appeared in the cass, the Court adjourned to being worried by the battered remnants of last give time for the preparition of the poles of

evidenco.

ason.

SYDNEY .8. J. SKIETÜHLY, -Hongkong, 24th January, 1893,

THE NEW TELEGRAPH CONVEN-

THE ADVENTURES OF FOUR JAPANESE KATLORS,"

The Figo-mara, which arrived at Kobe an the 11th just, brought four Japanese sailors from Amoy, who have met with remarkabin

January-

AMOY SHIPPING. ARRIVALS.

14, Kowabing, British str., from Manila. 15. Nem, British stz. from Foschow. 17, Fallen, British sla, fepta Hongkong. 18, Hsinchi, Chinese str: from Swatur. 19. Haitan, British str, from tlongkong. 20, Wong, British sbr. from Hongkong. 80, Singan, British str., from Shanghai. 20, Zafiro. British str, from Hongkong. 20, Thais, Britisk str., from Hongkong. 20 Fakshan British str., from Hongkong,

DEPARTURNG. January,

14, Hsinobi, Chinese str. for Swatow...... 16. Kowabing, British air, for Hongkong, 16, Names, British str. for Swatow..: 17, Naming, British sir for Straits. 18, Foklin, British str., for Tz.misaj. 18. Hairobi, Chinese atr., for Shanghai,, 19, Hain, British str., for Feophuw. 20, Tunes, British sir.. for Taivantov. -

SHANGHAI SHIPPIN

ARRIVALS.:

17. Krenuta, Dritish etc., from Liverpoot. 17. Sydnor, French str., from Hongkong. 17, Kanėpsi, Chinasa str.; from Avia..

18 Yakeliama Mara, Jap. str. from Yakobams.

18, Fun, Chinese Mr., from Ifusgkong.

18. Kwongang. Beitish str., from bow 18: Chin-tung, Chinoso str, from Jenchun... 18, Lartoon. Gorman str. from Houkong.

Is Vladimir, Resan at from Chofuor

18, Chungking, British str, from Saatow. 10, Halong, Chinese str., from Wenchow. 39, Taka, British str. from Fandbow.. 19, Vito, Gormag str...from Japin 18. Alwia Soyd, Gems, from Nagasaki. 10, Yoritomo Maru, Jaguar from otzo, 19, Univ. German str., from Nagariki. -20, Chef, British ste, front dwatow, 20, Oconnien, French str., from Kobe, 20, Apertado, Geraan ale, from Jopin. 20. Blora Nordiske, Danish atr, from Japan." Junnar DEPARTURER, -

18, Tenshi Mara, Jap str., for Japan.

-18 Pocchi, Chinas atr, for Chefoo..

13. Now, British str., for Tatarni

18. Dein, Austrian str., for Hongkong: 19. Hideyoshi Maru, Jop, str, for Japan,

19, Sydney French str. for Kabe

19, Fookeug, British str., for Chefan.

19. Tolemachts, British ale fez London. -2), Kwongan, British str., for Chiakiong

20, Fan, Chinese str., for Swatuar,

THE WEATHER..

METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER-

23RD JANUARY, AT 1 P

STATIOS.

TION.

The N. G. Daily Neig his catred the fates of adventures. Those four mon formed Wisdirogask Inving official te from Launt, Bolir, Chieart of the orew of a junk of some 500 koku a Superintendent of the Toporial Chinese Teleapnoity which was loading wood as Dosima, one Shanghai. graphs-

of the Looshoo group of is ands, in the early purt Foodbow TIENTSIN, 17th January

of last month. While the captain and three Amey... The Tasso Chinese Telegraph Convention of the moss were on shore a gate sprang tip, and wra signed on August 5th lue by Viceroy Id the funk broke from ber moorings and drove Croton and Coast Cassini, and ratified by the Emperorat to sea, The four man on board, trial to Hongkar of Chirs or Saptamber 10th Inet. It won rati anke Greef the other slida holenging to the Violezim .. fled by the Emperor of Russia as the Sed inat group, bat without success, and day after day | Rap Book Zone Delarations of ratification wore exchanged at the little vessel drifted without either land er Tintain on the Bih instant. Now connections it being perceived All the provisions cr

Hamburg will be opened to the public as soca as the board consisted of a bag of rice and a little Eliane tremely severe winter permits the stab ishment water. The latter was soon exhausted, and of the liner of junction on the Blerina frontier, the men anffered grantly from thirst, but after | Cope.Si James-

being ten days at can there occurred viny beavy rainstorm, during which they managed

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SMALLPOX AT SHANGHAI

FORMATION OF A SANITÁKY ROARSZ

The following fa an extract from the minutes of meeting of the Shanghai Municipal Council held on the 10th int

The following letter from the Health Officer

is ordered to be published:-

Wadiyok

Marca Bak!....

to collect same twenty gallons of water. For do days afterwards high land was perceived, which Slagha was thought, and rightly as it turned out, Facebo to be Farmom, bat no plads could be found Amoyang har to land and the junk wont drifting we dora Auping w the coast for ecouse five days more, by which liwe

Swafer

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the cwn had been at sea for sisateen days. At Langhong last they managed to ran the junk-ngrennd, and † vistorias Feuk. Slanghai, 7th Jummary, 1893. there being po small bust cu beard, they liad to Gap Rock Biz,-Frams reports which have youched, me from swim on store, ono mán boing so ill that be explanati Tarina shures and the result of recent enquiry renohet land with great deally, having woubor......

am of opinion that all post pat kotvelly

•Haiphong epidante is at least, nonmally prevalent song 'the tinually to be assisted by his companions 1 wizar Chinese in the pastlement live ulty. Several of the men then started off along the shors to Manila

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exter hare also caurred recently the Foreign so they could evoure anslatance or discover fada Š. Jawor coldmunity.

any boners or inbakirants and after walking for

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Beroctoral tax lightly, Gradients skabt. Waither The return of peas (Forsiguen) treated to the aume re or six beers they fell in with a huatlouky, ad, and Foggy in plans and ut 16,27 a.).

General Hospital is as follows;

Beptember, 1 vaba.

Ocher, Dr.

Nurember, 2 g (one donth).

December, 11 mau (two deaths)..

ing party of almut a dozen natives. These aro described as anything but proposeraing in zn pearansa, Dirty, long-haired, their mouth red with showing bele, and withal armed with guns,

ver

Since lat January, 1893, four fresh panes have peapears, and bows and arrows; it is not sorprising | admitted to the Hospital Reuits thean I know of two set of analoid" and fou of wall-porte learn that the shipwrecked mariner treated in privato hoagoa in the actieicent during the theadvus up for lost. Bat, much to their past two months,2

surprise, they wem, treated with the greatest

HONG KONG REGISTRE.

pocsivo of which......

The torns do by the l'opowa for the settlement kindness and hospitality; provided with food, marth of the Yang-king-pang stor 21 death from and as men us it was found that other two Furn small-pot in Desember, viz.: if is Hongkow and i had been left behind, the party retraced their Vestbur tha Brítlak saltlement; of rheng 21 deaftin, å vera, red in the bet wook of the month, vie: la Hockew and steps until these were discovered and' Resistanzo

Prooldus Ante-On'datn day à pas ni 10 mp at 4 piqu

19.08

Hightopan tumpereure an ti

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3000.

In the British settlement Thaiwritkay to Captain given them. The whole party then struck lato

Or temperature on the Eld Mo Enen zecammondug that those of his Focarga the interior on a three days' mare, sleeping the

- ŽLJELI 140 MM KUVAA, custable who have not been excessfully vaccinand first night in an oper but, but on the second --TEXWHAT THe ki te kunde in degroin Fahrumbeil during the must re years should be vacciontyd and third nights in substantially built hon er

3)THIRTY in perusinge of starlo, the may of →I Imve the Logout to be, Bir, yenrol edirt

Epica HeNpEzeos, Health Daces By this time they were well into the mountains, as with molture being 100

THE Wisu kā tuo pointa where it was noted that game, existed in abadel

Turun coordingto Rufort Heal anoe, with wild pigs, wild cattle, de, PORT OF TUM SATH WAS MY... «ieuckel

okoldalt:ling",ralas.. for a glundry; thu

The Chairman, Connell for the Bettlonunt

North of the Tang-king-paus..

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Canton China Firy China Temes? Hongkong Fire Forli-Chins mi Singapore Stralis Fire... Straita Marino......

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Land & Building-- 11. Lard Inveal Kowloos Lal & B. Penk Building. 1999 Homphreys Esta Wort Foint Bulldg.

$NO $66, no. #10 $700, buyera

$5 $91, buyurs

$100 $624, bayars

$25 30 ales

250 343, sellors

$50 $100

1185 26 por cank = $223.20

*$5##4, sollert 550 $21, sales $20 mon

$1596, anin

$60 $100, enles

-$20 $204, salos

$23, 366

350 5255, ellers

£25 34, 101, duyers

19, 19, calore buyers -$519, zellera

#20 | $15, sellers $25 289, allern $105 $162, sellers

3946, kokeo

·$100. 410 nom. $195

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Balural Gola” ..... Chuttingen

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China & Manila.. „Dovelas 5,91 B.

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$1 $1, nom.? $1.55940

175. 6. $1.74, nom. N

$24.75 sales & buyin $311, salos & sellera

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800 || $98 850 $37

$81, Bellera £145 p. et, dis.

97415421, solfers S415, sellors J..COXON,

Bhare Broker-

Per Picn Allowance This year's New $241 to 4 cattins.. Two years old alwa. S 1 to 4 Old ( to 4 years) Mulon 3510 1 to 3

Low Nos. 50 per chest. Potas (New) High Nos. 8581-} Hannes (Now) High Nas 31524

Low Noe. SSBU

EXPORT CARGOB J.

For ship Glamorganike, salted on the 29th Dassmibor For Londes beles dack fasthers, 260 masks p serven, 90 casas anised il 7 as silk piso goods, and 23 packages merchandise. For Harro and or Loader-950 packages merchandise. For Harry and/or Ino don and/or ITamburg-874 packages marchan diso. For Hamberg-134 halve dask feathers, and 104 balos gukabga).

For British steamship Worender, sailed on the 17th January-For Now Yerk-2,500 packages fre erakora, 595 pookages tes. 200 rolls matting, 11 casos hats and 113 sakagus, mirabaudise

NOTICE TO MARINERS, -No. 23 (SexCIAL).

CHINA SEL

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

WOOSUNG INNER BAR.

FEIMA CHANNEL"; PRECAUTIONS)

TO BE TAKEN TO PREVENT COLLISIONS.

TOTICE is hereby givan. That the depth in the fairway of the "PEIMA CHAN- NEL as the passage between the Wreck of the 8.8. Feima and the right or Phassant

| Point bank of tas rivor' in calfect) is at present

greater by 2 feat than tho deptb signalled for: the line of the old Womang Inner Bic Marks

Two poles on the left or Western bank of the

river-the low ene near the river, carrying triangular mark; and the high one, further is land, a diamond-shaped mark-when kept in liye. indicate the fairway course through this new channel.

In order to facilitate trofe and prevent so- cidents it is roseamended that the following, Rulos bo olsserved by all Vasuli approaching the Woasting Labor Baro,

Vessela intending to pass through the

Feim Channel should hoist

of

the International Cola (a white flag with a rod diagonal croes) at the fore; innard bound vessels to display it on passing the Wooseny Spit Bay, and outward bound ques to display it on passing the upper end of Gongli-Island.

INSURANCES

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM THE

- FANY, LIMITEDE

Han Derios-HONGKONG

CAPITAL (SućursED) $1,000.00)

BOARD OF DIRECTORA

LUM SIN BANG, Esq.

Ban Hur, Mag

Tow Caos Pard, Esq.

NOTICES OF TIEMS

NOTICE

HAVE this day established myself as BSTATE, LAND, and HOUSE AGENT.

R. C. WILCOX, 70, Queen's Road Centra

[63 Bougkang, 2nd January, 1993.

NOTICE.

VESSELS, EXPECTED.

TUS FIERRA-MAIL: The M. L steator Baghalten, with tho Frouch as of Decetabor 23rd. 1st Baigon on Monday, Jannery het. atá art, and mur bo expooted, heré en oreboat Thursday, January 26th. This packet bringa rupjios to letters lo

Tovember 18th. patobul feon Hongkong an

THE INDIAN WIL The Indo-China steamer Vinggang left Bio-

Bted hora ea the 27th inst, and any bo

CHAU LI Onoy En Q. Hoj, C, ER FRIEDRICK CARL PAUL

SACHSE a big suthorized to Stapeeted here on The Company GRANTS POLICIESepane Firm is HONGKONG ad CANTON from this MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, data payable at any of its Agencies

Contributory Dividende ans payable to all Contributors of Business, whither they ar Bbareholders ur not VE

WOO LIN YUEN, Scorotafy,

́CARLOWITZ & 00. Hongkong, 1st January, 1898.

169

NOTICE

DE INTEREST and RESPONSIBI Tisan Orries,

GFTY of Mr. ABRAHAM EZRA in) No. Road. Wyst

our Fient in HONGKONG and CHINA Coed mukon, FL March, 1997, - 41942 | thỏ 31st December laat, GENERAL LIFE AN

FIRE

ASSURANCE COMPANYIN

LONDON.CO

TILE Untersignl fusing bon appoisted

Agenta for the above Gonjaus, are pra

pared to ACHSPTH19

nad LIFE as Cuersaf-:Rates.....

THE ENGLISH MAID,

The P... D.. atsamer Peshawar, with, the English mail of the 30th alt, left dingspers at 8 m; no the 23rd, nud may be expected hero about noon on the 29tt iust. This packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hong- kong on 3: Novarahor

THE CANADIAN MATT

The C. P. steamer Empress of India with the Choading mail of the 10th inst., losse Yoko haus today 23rd) vis Kobe, Kagaki, and

Shinglai B. D. SASSOON & 00. Hongkong, 21st January, 1893.

MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE AMERICA'S MAIG

steamer Qranie, with the Amerionu mail, left San Francisco en tha 4th izal.

The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro...

the 34th Inst.

gaat FIRE DURING my temporary absauce from the with the American mail luft San F

REUTER, BÖCKELMANN & Co Hongkong, at July, 1999.

-1210

{ŒNIX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned, nes www prepared to RANTPOLICIES INSURANCE cžiaud FTE 6 Current Rates.

DOUGI AS LAPRAE & Co..

Agent for the Paris Fire Office.

(35) Jongkour, 17th August, 1967.

"TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The Undersigned, having bu aprinted Agents for the above Company, propar to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Cherent Rates,

STEMSSEN & On..........

Agente

Jongkong. 16th November 1679.

#14

TORTH BRITISH ANDMENCANTILE

INSULANCE COMPANY.

Colony Mr. CROW KAM WENG will ast as SECRETARY for the Company until farther notice.

By Order of the Board;

·WOO LIN YUEN. Socretary.

· Hongkong, 23rd January, 1503,

AUCTIONS

PUBLIU. AUCTION HOUSEHOLD FURNITURES,

OF

PIANO. TU.

སམས

k

Undersigned has received instenotious

to vil by PUBLIC AUCTION,

עט :'.

SATURDAY, the 28th JANUARY, 1803; commencing at 230 PN4 at his SALES Rooms, DonŪSIA. STREET, a quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising TAPESTRY COVERED DEAWING- ROOM SUITE, UP OLSTERED PANCY CHAIRS, MOROCCO COVERED CHAIES and COUCHES, OVERMANTELS, FEND. . d. and IRONS; SIDE, TEA, and CENTR

TABLES, CARD TABLES, Hall and Holty

TOTAL ASSETS AT 9lær DROMUZE,"

· 1891, £10,695,950 9. Tid..

LAUTHORED CAPITAL.£3,000,000

BUDICRIBED CAPITAL. 2,150,000

MAGELAND STEAMERS,

The P&O.strauer Lombardy left Singapore st 6 am. on the 18th, and may be exp s'ed hors on the 25th inst

Tla O. 8, 8. Co.'s strawor Palionid ft S gapore oa the morning of the 19th, und may ba expooled here on the 26th just

The O. 3. 8. Co.'s stone Achills left. Siu. gapore on the 19th, and may be exported hurg on the 26th inst

The D. D. R steamer Salatiga bit Singa pore on the 20th, and may do wxpected hara ro. the 7 inst.

The Austrian Liny's steamer diselia loft Singapore on the ad, and may exposted bere on the 29th inel,

The N. . . steamer Bingo left Bemby on the 14th Jugary, and may be expected horn on the 4th February.

The Chino Mutual steamer Raimo pas-d the Cazid on the 2nd inas

The Northorn Facile, stnamer Tacoma, left Victoria B.C., on the 12th inst.

The China Matual steamer Nojune passed the Conan the 16th January,

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

For Singapore-Per Aglabi, to-day, the 25th For Shanghai. Kato, Yokoham, Victoris, and Vangover. HC-For Empress of China, toy, the 25th inst, af. 11.) A.M.

For nog aid Macil-Per Wheng, ir-day,

25th inst. at 2.30 pot.

PAID.IS CAPITA07,500 0.6mido DAVENPORT PICTURES, CURiasts at 100 A.. I-FI FUNDA 3717,177 190TAINS. ORNAMENTS:

The Undersignal having mon appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pr pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at

SHEWAN & Co., Agente.

Current Rates

1436

Hongkong. In July, 1892. - EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SO.

OF THE UNITED STATES.

167.086.308 ARSCHAMOENFORCE NEW-ABUTED IN 1891 199 49.566,319 Assers, 31ST DECEMBER, 180128,37-4,591 The largest Life Assurance Basisly in the World

Ahaclute Becurity. Low Premitis,

Large Prefte. For rates and forms of eppilation, &o apply to

BURWAN & 06.

Agents,

$1497

Hongkong, 8th December, 1892.

HE CITIN A MIRN INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

ALISHED 1970.

TA 9006. 779,00

BAD Orvice, Hongko CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAL-UP CAPITAL. BESELOR FUND CRANKY PAID.... BONESER PAD

$19.00

458,000

RISKS 200spted yt CURRENT TRACKS OF PERMEA..

JAS. D. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, th March: 1892.

THE NORTH GERMAN FILE INSUR- ANGE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

[MIE Undery good having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to GRANT. POLICIES OF INSUR ANDE against FIRE to the extent of $190,00 on First dass Liska at onreint rates.

1.

SCHEELE & Col Aponte.

Hooghong 226 April, 1992.

116

SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.

g

FOUNDED 1710.

ARE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are progired to ACCEPT EISKS against FixE it Current Rates

SIEMSSEN & CO. Agents.

Hongkong, 16th May, 750.

FIRM INSURANDE COMPANY, OF 177

AIN. HAMBURG.

COTTAGE PIANO, by Ollo, quits now. EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, GLASS BACK SIDEBOARIS. and DINNER WAGGONS, DINNER 0 DESSERT SERVICES GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, RLBUTRO PLATED WARE, LAMPS, &c.,

For Sair Por Chisa, to-day, the 25th int, at 3.30 p.m.

For Selgros-Por Ric, to-day, the 25th inst.,

For Safe, Amoy, and Tamul-Per lui-

DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BED-6480 P.1. STEADS, MARBLE-TOP DRESSING TA BLES and WASHING STANDS, DOUBLE long, today, the 15th jesh, at 500 GPS, *- 204 SINGLE WARDROBES with Berelled

Par Struts Celomo, and Mombay-Per Glass Doors, WRITING TABLES, CARO, to-morrow, the 26th foat., at 11.30 AM. PETS, RUGS, &c.

COOKING STOVE,

· do

&n. The above will be on vi☛ on Friday next. TERMS OF SAL--Cash on delivery;

Gyo. P. LAMM ØRT, Hongkong, 23rd January, 1898.

1243

Auotiouoor.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

HE following Partionlans and Conditions of THEATRE PALLAND), by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Sp

MONDAY.

ON

the Both day of JANUARY, 1893, at 4 P.M.. aro published for general information.

By Command,,

GT, M. O'BRIEN,

For Yakoladanud Ban Francijos-l'es Péru, on Saturday, the 28th is at 0.50 F3.

Fir Keds and Sandakau-Per Denmhurst, on Saturday, the 25tle inst. at 230.

Far Fo Darwin, Th day Island Cooktown, Towassille, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.-- Per Trina, on Saturday, the 28th inel at 3.9 P.M

For Singapore and London.-Por Telemachus, on Saturday, tho és inst, at 3:30 P

For Nagasaki, Kabe, and Yakobama-Per Ravenna, on Friday, the 3rd February, an 11.30 -

NAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CỤ, CONTRACT FACKET

The British Contract Packet press of China will be despatched on WEDNESDAY the 25th inst.. with Mads for Shanghai Japa

bouds Unital States of America, and countries basoud, via Vancouver B..

The following beers will closing the Walls, du

11.15. Bgister olezen,

observed in

Colonial Secretary... AM. Post Olee closna, bat correspondend

may be posted on board the Picket with the Late Fee, of 10 cunts extra postage, nuti lime of departure.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th January, 1593.

1239

Particulars and Conditions of the Lelting

The Post Offico declines all responsibility for y Pablic Aaotion Calo, to be held on MosDay, uwogietered covers antaining Bank Notre the 30th day if JANUARY, 1893, at 4 P.M., by'u, or Jewellery, and where Registration bus Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Oan een neglected will, wake no guiries into Test of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, alleged loase of such covers

for a term of 999 Years

FARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

Boundary Mes

NSE. ; W.

fost feat. frot fees

theda

rat,

inland WHY

1,817. minus),

Contorta in

Price,

Bent.

HING

J

KLE & CO. 75, PRAYA CESTRAL,

SCALE OF CHARGES YOLA BAM LAUNCH ES;

Fut Po," "CHANG SHA," "Son MA."

"YING PAK."

186 Hoar

$3.

Eod. Four Sg.

*SHUN FAY." 2nd Hour

Additional

$2.

Lot No. For 1576253,840 360 KAN LEECHING On," "Orang Fat,”.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

17E Colersigned, has received instructions

from the GOVERNMENT of HONGKONG,

to Bell by FUBLIC AUCTION,

Undersigned Laving been appointed Agate for the ubor Company, ate perquési tɔ ACCEPT RISKS, against FIE il Current Rates,

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.

1213 Hongkong, 1st July, 1999.

Agenti

DILIGENTIÁ LODGE OF

INSTRUCTION.

A REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held TOMORROW, the 2ith JANTART. 1893, B45.30 PM. premisely.

"Hougkong, 20th January, 1893. Jéto

EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 264.

REGULAR MEETING ofthe KOTAEN |

MARK LODGE of MASS MASONS will be held at the FREEMASONS HATS TO-MORROW, the 28th far tant, at 8.30 for T.. precisely Visiting Brethren are cordi- ally invited to attend.

Hongkong, 21st January, 1893

1254

HONGKONG HIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THE SHORT BANOE CUP and SPOONS THE SHORT BANDE OUT DAY. NO

2-No more than one vessel at a time should attempt to pass through the Feims Channel" or over the scalest part of the Bar, in this line of twield Bar Marke 3.Vessels appresebing the bar when the

signale show suffolent water for them to 28th inst. Time 3. Eanges 200 and 300. press on the line of the old bar marks, yards. should not use the Faima Chunnel" bat

The ANNUAL MEETING will be held at leave it free for larger vespola. 4-A very careful look-out should be kept by the HowGROHO HOTEL at 4.30 PM. on FRI.

all rose approboting the Bar, and those DAY, January 27th.

Motions will be brought forward for extend. baving the side against them should wait for thean ing with the tide to passing the power of the Commitise in reference to first; also a vossel overtaking, another subsariptions. &o, and for admitting the Mega- should regalate her sped so as to allow sine Ride at the Competitions of the Association.

ED. ROBINSON, the one ahead to get clear of the Bar Art.

Hon. Sportlery,

As the bed of the river in the vicinity of the Bar is able to frequent changes Captains" and Pilots wishing to obtain the latest information as to depth of water, ato, should apply either at the Harbour Master Olo, Bhanghai, or to the Brething. Other in charge of the Wootong Bigual Station

A. M. BISDER

Casst Intpootor Imperial Maritime Customs, East Inspector's Offley Shanghai,

th January, 1893.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1609-

D. E KNORRS LION & BRAND

ANTIP YEINE.

Dosa for Adults 15 to 35 grains troj.).

*OR

TUESDAY; the 31st of JANUARY, 1898,

at Noow.

at Lia SALES EJONE, QUERY'S ROAD, A LARGE PUNTABLE STEAM FIRE ENGINE, by Memes. MRREWS:THER & Sons, with Patent Quick Steam Raising Boilor, Coraplate.

AND

TWO FIRE MANUAL ENGINES, by Messrs. RHAND & MAHON. Particulars of these Engines can be obtained upon application at the Magistrany, to the Fu perintendent of the Hongkong Fire Brigade.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash' before delivery. Al lots, with all faults and criors of description, to be at Purchaser's risk go the fall of the hammer,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, -

· Auctionssc.

- Hongkong. 10th January, 1905.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned will lot by

WEDNESDAY, the let FEBRUARY, 183, at $ PM, on the Spot,

ON

The SEVERAL LUTS numberod 1 to 25 on Plan to be con at the Auctioneer's Rooms, for

erotion of BOOTHS and MATSREUS on the Government Groundedjeizing tho Rao Cosrse, North of the Gread Stand woolosure.

TERs-Cach. For condition of Sale apply to

J. M ARMSTRONG, Anotáonaar Bangkong, 24th January, 1899.

1949

"THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS." WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE

REPORT:"

Iy! Hoar

-33.

oation

Additional $1.

Prirate arrangements can be made on appli-

Apply to

STING KEE & Co.,

75, Praya Central.

[165 Hongkong, 19th January, 1893,

THE MIKE UDAL MIXING COMPANY.

THE MIKE GOAL is a Bituminous Coal of dark reddish colour. For Štesm par- poses, it has been pronenuved to be THE BEST AND THE MOST ECONOMICAL OF ALL THE TA- PANKAS COALS.

Its export is increasing yearly, oulthe'opinione expromet by several of THE LARGEST REGULAR cossuvers sro in testim by of the YXCELLENT QUALITIES OF THIS COAL.

Attention is called to the following Anvas. TAGES to Shipowners and Captains who Coal their Bunkers dirent from the Undersigned :—

Frohes of the Coal,

Uniformity of quality. Freedom from fusporities. Sapply in any quantity on shortest notice. Quick despatzb

East of weight, atc., eto.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA,

Solo Agent Hoogkung. rd, July, 1892.

SE TO FATINO'S COUGH LOZENGES."

EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES "EATING'S COUGH LOZENGES." EATING'S LOUGH TOZENGES."

**

(2309

A SENTIM PACT ABOUT KEATING'S COUGH

LOZENGES Ask throughatibe world, in any way try that can be usmed, you will find them largoly sold Toare in peolutely co romody that is speedy in giving rolid, en oertain to ouro, and got the most Stolicate can take them.

UNRIVALLED REMEDY.

* UNRIVALLED. REMEFT. UKEITALLED REMEDY.

91, Constraint Road, Perkum, July 19. "Dose Sir.--I am a poor hand agreeing feeding, but I should like to thank you. Your bu zagoa haro done woudere la rolloving way torrible cang Since I had the oporation of leahootazay (the same ca the inte Ruparar of Gaumuy, an un like him, thank Gol, Lam still alive performed as St. Barthomew'n Hospital, no ous coall possibly have after on the day of departure of exobit quite exhausted me the macne, which was vorf English and Fronel Mail, will be pablisbad Thempions and hard, has been pitoned, and 1 have been Hongkong Weekly Press, with which is isopre to get rid of it vishet aliouty.I am, sir, porated The China Overlant. Trade Report your italy, J-HILL.

MEDICAL NOTE.

ON THURSDAY SA and there had a it

Price $10 per eum. Postage frise.

Wachly Press will contain the Nons of thaar East. reprinted from the Hongkong

tfel i Las nues of theen Congres. So acessful

J

y

The abovo pn forites. Frou siriet inquir appare that the benefit from ting Keating's och Lozenges is understated. To operation was Daily Press, together with caluable comercial spony revers due, and Bartholomew's intelligenes, and will be freaed in engeniout reinist, Dr. H. T. Butlin, of. 55.

ospital. Shoo the operation the only means of Is the most approved and most eficacions sine for binding. remedy in case of HEADACHE MIGRAINE. The attention of advertisers is called to the they that no afforda imediato boceft, althoug 1329 NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER valuable medinm for trade anneancements which from the nature of the case the threst irritation a DENGUE, the Weakly Prear will afford for the Coast Ports intonsa. TIPUDE INFLUENZA,

UNRIVALLED TESTIMONY. Under date Sept. 6b, 1201, Mr. fill again writes: | ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGHT, and end the Far East generally

The Nail Supplembut hitherto issued with "I should long sites have bean deal, but for your C. any other complaints. It is also the very best

Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the edi.The Hongkong Daily Preas wil be discontioned. Lozenges-they are worth their weight en poid. I wil 173 gladly seo and tel suyone what a iplaydid soogi cal Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORE'S AN Hongkong, Sed June, 1899.

remedy they are." ka

Keating's Cough Loseupes, the murivallad romery TIPTRINE! Each Tis bears the inventor's signature" Dr. KNORR in red letters

CUGAS, HOLESENESS, and THROAT TEOL

[10 ULES, are sold in Bottles by all Chenisim. LIENTI Na',

JEE

CCAL MEBULANTS,

Juve ilways on and STOLES OF EVERY DESCRIE

TION OF COAL.

Addren

cngton Obertatery, January 24th, 188

A DOBERCH, Assistant Moleorologist.

"DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary: It effoot in stimulating the glosing up of Wounds is described so amazing D

To be had at every reputed Chemist and

of Messrs. & Wong Sơn & Co. MC68 PRAYA:

1762

NORTH FORMOSA THOR `SALB-A MAP of NORTH

FORMOSA, by J. W PATERSON, Drangist

The Chairman mentions that at bis request where. Their arrival was celebrated by betajos: aral: Taising charwars; PAROS Dr. Henderson, Capt. MoEwen, Me: Mayne,big feast, and the shipwrecked sailor ould now that. Wibly do th und Mr. B. Cameron met him informally not have been treated butter had they boon nast faw days, since to consider whather they would away among their own hospitable countrymen." not constitute themselves into a Sanitary Board In the montime a memogg had been sent to a In order to keep the Council informed about the lightbeans at a certain point on the coast, und a sanitary condiion of the settlement. It was day or two afterwards the European ight then arranged that these gentlemen told house keeper vans himself and offered to take Barrer. Wobba

Haracter P... 99.87 Thorn, 16: 1Wot buff)) 00 iyex meeting every fortnight when say at them with him. This hade the hospitable tribe lavanger 4 F... 10.96 Thorm. 1.3. Wotbal) 60 iar affecting the health of the settement could farewell, as pragging meph gratitude for the treat..

berman. Pl be discusand, that regular pinetes of those men nasorded them, and accompanied the keeper: 6 meetings should be kept, and that after or to the lighthouse where they were kept trare Thee

MRS. PARKay à Pols FRUISTER, Jaw, 24za.

I. M. Castons Zerviva Naw Borrion, Happlies constantly on hand at the China Ex Coloured Fri, 81.50. To be had at Daily post, Import, and Tank Co-Solo Agents for The Manus Press Office and the Booksellere, There Niuisom (owne

11484 Hongkong, Belly Faces, 1890,

-night)

Chian

Bowers of meerlien Impilations !

TOT RESPONSULE FOR DEBTS. IN

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTA, nor the Ow.VERY will la RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT Contracted by the Offivos or the CravAL | XL) of the following Vissefa daring their stay in Harkong Harl

LOTHAI, Italian B. Cartello-D. Mano & Co" PAFA: Ger. bark, PW.Timem Winter & Co. PROPONTIA, Brit,str., W.H. Farrand—Acaþold,

Karberg & Co.

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, BAGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Lonsultation Free. iloogkong. ) September, 1691.