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UHINA, JAPAN, COREA INDO-CHINA STEATTS, NETHERLANDS INDIA, SLAN, PHILIPPINES.BORNEO, &c. &c., WITH WHICH ALE INCORPOBATER THR CHINA DIRECTORY

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THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY AND HONG LIST FOR THE FAR EART

FOR

1897

THE THIRTY-YIFTH ÄNNUAL ISSUS, which will be found, as hitherto, more full

• ́and accurate than its predecessors

Tts DIRECTORY cover the whole of the

NORINTIMATIONS

BROWN, JONES & CO. AMERICAN AND ITALIAN MARBLE AND HONGKONG GRANITE. CEMETERY MEMORIALS. Designs and Prices on application. Offics, 47, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTIAL.

THE HONGKONG DAIEZ PRESS MONDAY, JANUARY Härg, IN

ceived The latter aseme to have bow these. The C. P. steamer Emeran China from

Hongkong Strived at Shanghai:7 ay hin course followed in England, herðar Batardor and left at 1:80 pin, for Någ maki

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the stairsson was beautifully plotura gas and core) Or erd, Col Frotar, DA, ER W. M; Goods demand an mirande. I hear that the result of tainly nothing, finer in that way has over beenman, Messrs. T. Grimshaw, A. Hancork S. Jast half your will nearly equal that of the attempted tefors Mr. Ford, and Mr. J. Hancock, S. Hanimi. Com Hastings, RN proveling period, Hongkong and Korloan: ateher brought their professional skill to boar Mora AO Harkins, E. Hiszeland, Wharf and Godown Company's shares sold at en thearrangamient She plants and Bowers, and H H. Haller, Commodore S Holland, B.N889 for Slatinent, and close stoody at that before the extent of the scarcity is kapwa Grevilla, ylin saccred

gevenson CB recently ánsciute

it is westless to say that the whole effect van Messrs. J Holmes, Jones ingles, I rate Nothing Las transpired in Wazolinin or would war the alte charity, and BEBAI's Minister Resist and Consul interele pleuning. At the hose of tuirs facing Hamphreys, T., Hutchings, C. Of-Inchball, Now Amoy Dicke T timated that an Indian Famine Faul would General at Bangkok, joined the Diplomastia the octenes was a pantry, representley B1. Cap. Las mang, H.A. Mesne, B. Lay on, R, LANDS, HOTICIN AND BUILDINGS.-Hong be opened directly notice was received from worries Narember, 1875, and allow yaking the George in the Dragon. It was surmabunted K-Luigi, Heregly Major Linileg E.E. kong Land Investment and Agency Company's necessary examination in the following your, he by a crown and an Fach side were the Baglish Capt. Loveband, ADC. Mas, WV. May, shares have been in strong dotsand, and sales the Viceroy that the Government was ready want to the Embassy in Paris. May, 1618 banner and the St. Gargo's Bag and also devices EW Mitchell, C. Palmer, CO. Blatt, Liont, have been affected at $776 to $80 ont dir: for 12057 to distribute the same. The Times as he was promoted to be Third Secretary, and informed of words and bayonets Foonghts Plumer, RN Messrs HE. Pollect, Goach and end of the month, the stock assig remarked that no serious Just would be the following was transferred to Baapon hearing in St George's cress were in con Potts, W. Faver, W Parell, HB: Sir Wm Ro- quieter at 578 or dis. of 5 paid yesterday. Ayros, where ho wea premietal to Me Second spicuous Positions La el parts of the building binson, OMG, Hon Com Mary Batarey, Kowloon Tads avglopted. West Pointe are in done by the delay of a week or two 16 Secretary He was transferred to. Laindon in and even the Chinese Lanterns which hung RN. Mr. Herbert Smith, M.Justice Ses demand et 18 oz dy, of 90 cents paid yesterday. appealing to the public, as the famina 181, and subsequently want to Athens (1881); unde a temporary verandah at the en soube Smitli, Messrs. A G Stakes Hotels sold at $35 to $34 and are in demand, MACELLANEO08.Greon Islands sold at $20; cannot be dealt with by i spart and is the Stockholm (1388), and Peking (1888) In 1892 and door bad the rod cross painted upon Therapsos A Tileti, H. F Tomkins, WJ while Humphreys Estates sto wanted at 391.

ha boost Beoretary to the Legation at Rld do them. The rooms were of course decorated Intehor, J. G. Veitch J. Y. V. Vernon E, S," affair of six to twelve months continuous Janeiro, and, three years later got his CEO in the English style The English banger Whealler RC Wiler 0, D. Wilki const which figure they are strong Watsons sold at $324 sud $121, and more shares are on offer ORIOKET,

Blatter inte. Elaotzias, sold, as $0.00 and are Consul-General

acemand at $6.65, Ropes had a sharp dies; His last post was to Pesia, where he served as and the St. George's cross compted the kemily felt the hardest pinch will be expe

and attor sales at $147 to $153, the closing monted later on. In Hongkong we think it would on the whole to better to wait a formal apped from: India than to approach the public with nothing wore Cefinite than the newspaper reports to go upon. We must nssume that the Indian Government is the

ports and undies of the For Baat, ficm Nether. A.S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED exertion. Although the distress is already

lads India to Eiberia, in which European's reside, Not only is the Directory as full and complete in each case as it can be made, but caoli Colony, Port, or Selement is profaced by a DESCRIP TION, carefully revised each your, most of which will sorro us, curate GUIDES FOR THE Tours, giving overy detail in connection with the placos, their History. Topography; &c., &o. The Information in these Descriptions, cou

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M.8. Rattler arrived Jesterday from Yoke A Saoling Cansert Cinh has been erablished at Shanghai,

The OS. S. Ca's atomer Nentor from Liverpool, left Singapore yesterday morning and may be expected here on or about the Suth instant

day

This states was played on Friday and Entar quotation is $155 buyers. Geo, Fenwicks hare sonyers at $3141352 Test Bold at $110.44

8111 and are in comand at 8112 Tramways. 11e following are the scures

ountaus in demand at $03. Belle Asbestos. fidge

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at 38, but to shassa sro on the market. Kow- Garden, Bidwell 17 at Bar 3 Bi 21 178. 65, paid up share are wanted for the south Cast Dyny tárbullimos

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~ THE PHILIPPINE REVELLION.

A REBEL. PROCLAMATION. Mr. F. O'Shen, in one of hea ketters, from Munia to the China Gakelts, in order to afford his randers a alestor flen of the nature of the conspiracy and of judging of the amount of 10 syropathy which the Philippine patriots are Fontitled to, giram a literal translation af ö circular zocently, issed by "Bobrar" to the heads of the okpunja, and solsed by tho Government agente when the mid was made. **Hólicas” is supposed by noms to have been

Pedro Roxas and by others Dr Rizal Tho. lettorant die top and some of words arə ciphers, bai tho Thet ie in plain Spanish, G. B. Log appears toucan (rand Lodge; and it In quite clear that the docament is addressed to the Venerabis Masters of the local fogues And to the brathors, which bears but the first reports that the caliperin was built up on Masonry, which was introduced by the Spaniarde sous ten years ago. The circular is

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most prominent positions on the walls and they Were Bunked on mtleride by the Bars o The first of the now vezels buing contructed Scotland, Ireland and Wales. There was not for the Nippon Yeon Kilsha has bez ruchel a single foreign ensign in the rooms At the hoord of Mesem Workman, Carl aid top part of St George's Hall there was luge Co Limited, Belfast. She is steel tein mirror, for which Commander Tuzansy AndAM screw steamer, built to the order of Mr G A Caldwell wore responsible, and her ft Brown, Glasgow, for the Niption Yea Kulsho ware fears of England auil the eroek of St of Japan, and named the Aamatra Mart George The band stand was quite rustic in The principal dimensions of the visual are appearance, the whole of the woodwerk bein Longil, 648 ft bread:h; 40 ft. Sing depth, hiden by an abundance of lebres a unique menklad, 98 ft. li. with a gross tonnage of feature line to the works of Mr. G. A Caldwell, about 5,900 tome, wilt for Lkyd's higlosters, In cho con tre of the ceiling was the St George's Bowel end with Board of Trade pusenges cortilente cross formed of small electric glot Lamps and Rex G R. Vailings, str The propelling power will connet at two cats from Is-benched of red and, wife streamers. Let out my 23 of engines, with cylinders 20 to 331 in, and "which were struny soross to reprosent the Spry Morina, D. in diameter by 45 in roke, with team maypolo. In St Andrew Hall the defatio Decoll supplied from fon steel boilers at a pressure of coretiese wero of a similar kind and the scene t 200 lbs. The launch of the second of the new when both rooms were crowded with disneurs Icke W.Z. restels being built fortta Nippon Yusen Kaisha was most striking. The management of the Arbuthnol The delivery of the English mail was began cok place on 21st. Potomiser The was from electric light was in the hands of Me. CTR VYR. at 9.1 am, on Saturday.

Henderson's yard on the Clyde, and was unfor| Robluson. It should also be mentioned that. H. Ingam tunately not naftended by accident. She is Mr Hutchings and Mr. Grinshaw and Seneta Hickley We would remind our renders of the Scotob named the Haute Haru, and whic fanboking Wakalald rendered most valuable assistacco in PG.Day Rd., billets, Bacolio, b Beneff Concert to bo given this orening, her one of the check chains broke, causing the arranging the thonsand and one flags in various Anton de ELKA

Vessel to run to the opposito bank of the parts of the milding Special Forts were The elk N. P. steamer Tormo, arrival river It was expelled alie nould get of next mad on this adanich to facilitate the mov et New York on the 20th inst.

tide, but it was not fill the afternoon of the monte of the guests and to prevent any indua following day that she was properly mit into crowding, and these efforts or attended with as futato cisment. It is stated tust the ovory success The buffet reem was Tad de damage she sustained is only sight

the iu sitting room and aljoining wi the drawing room, the fear of which was laid with a red bad white car pot representing the St. George' eros. -The corridor at the top of thestairs was kepofree, and septs were provided on all the verandaha, which were grothang. with numerous flags and bangers. As con- sequence of these admirable sergement thero was much more room than suak afforded to the variaber of guests, and at up time wat there an unino crushing. The theatre, while was CRAIGENGUINS CRICKET CLUB V BOYS 'o the Vengrable Mast D used for supper, was losteinly decorated, enob

on Saturday and resulted in viokery for the on the why About 36, 60 per tau and of which peeped on the St. Gimized penal, pillar bearing, a girdle, of green loves from Che stage looked exceedingly handroms wildrits small ferest of hem bots and palos and the effect was ich more heightened when the red consed Hongkong Regiment appeared to play the maris during supper On one of the tables stood a rezoock, which has a history of ita uta, The bird was specially ordered for the pocasión. from Cape St. James, and it was particularly request that the hird sent should mare, & Barreto Hecton magsilicont tell The order was entried out and the peacock, prond of its handsome 181 appendage, was placed on board a steamer bound for Hongkong. But the complete peacork never got her, and thereby hanga, a tun The body care safely enough, but there mus re sign of a tall, and it turned out that some Chuntean.on beard had wickedly plucked the faithors from the bird regardless of the feelings of the Englishunen in Hongkong. It was too late to order anethor bird, so what remafried of this prascol was kept and what was missing. Was replaced by a szil brenght from Canton

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The C. P. steno Empress of India, from Vandouver, arriver at Shanghai at 3:30 saa on Saturday morning and left for Hongkong at 1 p.m. the day, where she is expected to arrive at 8 pm. to-morrow the 26th January

Messia 8 W. Roger & Co in turite raport dated. Mearchester 24th December, ay Tho The C. M. S. N Co.'s eteamer Nangchewy ontlook in the metal trade is now belor than it from Larerpool and Newport, passed the, Chasma beso for a long time. During the first two in the 19th inst, and may he maderad due at wesks or of this month, there was an easier Singapore in or about the 6th proximeone is the pig iran markets, but this, na yes expected, has only been temporory Prices have It is notified in the Garetle that Tuesday taken turn upwards again, and are now at Lad February, being the Chinese New Year's about the level of a month ago the tune is FRENCH CONTECTIONERY AND

Day and a bank holiday is to be observed asood, and makers are not inclined to all for British N. Borna CONSERVES FROM THE EST PARISIANA holiday throughout the Government depart forward at present euros. Pries of Bestil Middlesbrough shout per ton above the lovel. of those current tere months ago, Total pineate during this year so fare, from Scotland about 20,060 Lons lass and from kiddlesbrough buat 217.000 tons more than during the corresponding period of 1805. The manacotared iron trade in good all round prices very firm, and makers well provided with, orders for some tiùm ahend, and a fair amount of new highest coming forward in spite of the quiet time of the year and holidays close at Land. The higher priood Metals so dolina in the early part of this month, but have slice prevel, and are at procent Ass Copper sightly over during this man, but about 2010, deoros than it was twelve months ago. Tin closes about £3 151 lower during the twelve montu Spelter is 3 par tou desror, and lead is practically unchangal

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The Book is printed from New Typespecially reserved for the purpose, and uniformity in overy arrangement no greatly facilitates reference.

The am

ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS contains the names of

MAH 15,330 FOREIGNERS, stefully arranged, with the Initials us pot as

CRYSTALLIZED TRUITS

SPECIAL CONSIGNMENTS

OF

CHOICEST CHOCOLATES,

FANCY BOXES OF BARE DESIGNE

YOR PRESENTS.

The Income of the Hongkong and South China Masonic Benevolence and Corporation loat your was $1,568, and the amount expended in charity was $2,164. The balhoof credit at the end of the year was $18,357, p

The Registrar-Gene's returns of births and tests for the fourth quarter of 1508 give the birth rats for the British und Foreign community as 2409 und the death rate as 2531. Amongst the Cinese community the birth rate was 361 and the dont-rate 21.97.

Mr. Sam Marks took his boneft at the Elita Skating Rink on Saturday night, when a

the Suravers la strictly Alphabetical Order, so A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED genial programie was presented. In addidon

that any name can be found instantly," THE MAPS AND PLANS

have been sugravul by one of the mest ominont Firas in Great Britain and are corrected and bronglit up to date. Thoy consist this year of COLORED PLATE OF FILES OF FOREIGN ONGE. PLAN UP YOKOHAMA

NEW PLAN OF KOBE AND HYGO

PLAN OF FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS, TIENTSIN PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, SHANGHAI NEW PLAN OF HONGREW (SHANGHAI) LARGE PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA PLAN OF PEAK DISTRICT, VICTORIA

PLAN OF KOWICON

NEW PLAN OF SAIGON

NEW PLAN OF MANILA

NEW AND ENLARGED PLAN OF SINGAPORE PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PRVANG

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The CHRONICLE covers the notable events. of the list halfcentury in the Fur Bast together with the Texts of all the most important Trostics: concluded with the countries of Eastern Asia, the varings Customs Tariffs, Trade Regulations, Chambers of Commerce Scales ef Commiscione, Consular and Conrt Fees, Hongkong Stamp Daten, Postal Guide, Chinese Festivals and Observances, Tastes of Money, Weighis, and Measures and other Commercial Toformation amongst which are

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United States ---Ticals 1855, Additional, 1808; Peking, 1829; Immigration, 1891 GernuryTientein, 1901; Peking, 1880 Japan Shimonoseki, 1805; Linotung Con Pention, 1995; Commercial, 1996; New Paris, 1898

Portugal, Rusia, Raesian Land Trado.

LOEPATIES WITH JAPAN Gent Britain, 1868 Trade Convention, 1866

United States Extradition Treaty, 1996; Great Britain 1894, Dukes Convention, 1895 TREATIES WITH CORDAM Japan, 1870 Japan Supplementary 1875, United States, 1882; Great Britain, 1883.

TAS TREATIES WITH, SAM Great Britain 1860: Frined 3893. Great Britain and Frango, Samena Frontier

UUSTOMS TARIFES

TRE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Hongkong, 5th Jaunery, 1897.

NOTICA TO CORRESPONDENTS........... ONLY Communicatiesterolating to the news columns ehauta be addressed to TarÈ KPITOE.

Correspondenterhuet forward their nome and acturusë with communicatione addrecsád to the Edfer not for publication, but as widence of good faith

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS

BUFFLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS 1 to some hering a Focus suilor named King-

LONDON, 21 January stone, of the Centurion, gave & capital display

THE RECENT MASSACRE OF THE on the horizontal bar and he was loudly. applauded. He is an excaptionally the athlete, EXPEDITION TO BENIN. and well deserved the warm reception ven

•La;bim,"

The final match in the Polo formament for the Hon. F. H. May's cap will be played to day

Captain Buruby- Captalit Gordon

ROYAL ARTILLERY. THE CLUB.

Captain Loveland Sarg. Capt. Edy Mr. Creagh

At letters for publication shoʻzlá be written on ons Mr. Grayson Cantain Long

sydo of the paper onlyindiana

No anonymously signed communications that ham already appeared in offer papers will be inserladi

Orders for czira copies of TAILY PERSS chou be sent before 11 am on day of pillication. All that hour the supply, is bémited. Uniy Supplied for Dash Telographie Address Press Code"

P.O B 20 Tecptons No. 12.

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Mr. Ornickshank Umpire, Mr. Wood, WYR

The NC Daily Naseys Shaughal Woosung Etilway in the

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UNION CRICKET CLUB This matal was played at the Happy Valley

ENRAGR1s Log:: Simbrat

The Executive Commissien sende

Deg of youts of the

Log of the obed

Von Mist and dear brother, after our cir

Craigengower Cricket Club. The following senior of the Rt of May last it would appear

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CEAIDENG WED CRISSEZ CLUBS

31. E. Aegar bw b Roza 10 10 Base Castro, 3 Husn 2

A Humphreys, & Rode, & Ross

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lying osactly with the pointa sot forta in that circular, which were approred of by the grand

F. Britorjev, Rebengisbly celebrated on the 35th of the same month, bit twithstanding, as the triumph of II. Yagi, run out INA MARTIN

our cause 18 assured, and all the precautions that con be taken in those times are too low, ib has apporrel tocut opportune to direct to you this farther eirolar to point out concretely thes points which should be the object of our mish Careful Carrying onby

Le We will now pays on to anumarate these

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at The Triangles will carry out all and every one of these dispozitiona exctly as crderat by their Teutiro Presidente-sed honorary ohh, not omitting to observe the smallest or most insignilcunt, for even though it may not appear so to many of our venerable brothers, all ars of transcendental importance, Tenillest omission of theco dispositioan night.prejudice grostly our work, the fruit of ̈ ̈ many years of constancy and hope of a sura triumph

2nd. Once given te si PAN

agreed upon sa

His Excellency the Governor. Fir Wiliam Robinson, KCMerived ponohully to to and was mat of the entrance by the stewards, while the band of the West Yorkshire

2nd of September, ach brother will do The duty imposed upon him, by this G. R Bagimont played God Save the Queen. On reaching the ball room dancing, whs at ozco proz

Log without consideration of nay kind either worded with, theprinci fal got in the first lanceza finan

to his relations, friends, or to those to when bang asfollows. The Governor and Lady THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKE OOR galtade, as rega

3rd. Those who from weakness, cowardice, Bulle II, Admiral Ballo and Mir, Black,

Mr E. Gorg his weekly t H. E. Major Gavioral Blank and fry Stewart

or other consularatione, fail to perform their Lockhart, the Chief Justice and Mr Good dated 2:52 January, kaya duty, akendy know the tremendans panishment man. The danes programme was vory neatly The improvement reported in my last circular which they will incur by disloyalty and dis printed in gold, and gliocolate, and the danges has dade farther programs, and pretty fair, obelongs to this G, T Log, which wili ba were as follow c

basinges han baen rousacted at advancing rates; inexorable with such altatug the disirclination to sell" under such circumstances hus provented larger tratane tions:

The recant expedition to Bonin, which mucgaried, mus & Teeful or hearing presents to the King, and was proceeding in tro nu armed parties which veze separately unbushed and massacred, ault buy hearer out of 250 Desing

THE ADVANCE TO KHARTOUM. Beuter's Agency larue that the garrisons at Tabbeb, Korti, and Merani will advance early in the summer to occupy Abu-Haried an Herbor mibsequent tox more on Kharkcom. »

cutlog LÖNDUN, 291d January

was the first railroad overlaid in Chinn, so the first Govozumnarit road in this province will be the resuscitation of the old roud, work on which, it is roported, will be camionced in the spring. It is als erpected that the survey of

At Shanghai, on the 19th Jonary, 1897, CATS then to Seathew will be made befor the

elose of this present Chiness your IEMAY Morris, aged 60) yens.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JANUARY 5, 1897.

|_ Te limalio neyloms at hipine the coombers of the staff are rather particular about those nader their chargo being celled patients," which zena the proper farm to us. In & Beale of fore published a Saturday's Gazette, howwer; this term is ignored, ma we have for for first-class lunatics second lass lunation, and third class innatics. To speak of a mun “

THE ROTAE NIGER EXPEDITION.

Router's Agency at Erain in hit the Nigor Company's hud column on reaching Kabu found the Yalah army on the sezth side of the Niger, which was dispersed and le

Pic-stricken, column is now ad vancing to Bila The flotilla, whel has already reached Bit onts of the retreat of the fngi tives to that on

HAYA TELEGRAMS.], THE NEW RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER

Thellanburg ectrespondent of the Indo and China Express waites-The Imperial Goor ment of China tins ordered at Mr. Schichan's dockyard in Elbing font for podo-cruises, which are to develop 6,500 horse-pastor exch They are to be delivered in thirteen months, and then are to steam to their destination. The meuf Brisson has bez mlected Presment of tiered firm has already delivered, in 1805, the Chraboz of Derative number of torpedo-boats for Chine, which faot awakened the competition of foreign wharves, but these latter did not succed, and Sobichan again leve secured the orders,

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Given the first blow against tha, Captain. General and otkor Spanish authorities, the by Joynt ones will attack the couranta and gar BANT SHAER-Hongkong and Shangliai rote their infants inhabitante, respecting only. Bankshares sold at 184 per cent. prets as the trekares contained in them, of which the and 1945 per cent prom. for 31st instant, the commits named for the parpons by this market losing, alightly easier, in sympathy GAR Logs will take care, and it will not with the London market, where the quotation be lawful for any one of our brothers to poross has fallen 10 Billings, and in now £43 per limself of what tightly belongs to the Treasury stars Nationals am strong with all buyers of the O Ne at $234 bat China and Japans are unchanged.

MLBINH INSURANCE SHARER havo ruled very strong throughout the week. Urions have been sold at 205 and 53374 closing strong, Chin Traders sold at $75 and are wanted. Sth. On the following day the brothers whe North Chinas unchanged; Yangtzos hare will be felt of for the purpose will bury the improved considerably, and after sex 86 $155, dead bodies of otr odious opprowore in the fold bovery offor 2160 without being able to get of Bagambayan (New Town) They will also scommcilationCantons are also strong at und try there thon wives and obfldren, In this could be riscal of $177. Straits etd at $251 lace on some future cecistou a monument and tre m demand at $

commemorative of the Independence of the GNF will be erested

SthThose who should act contrary to what is laid down in the former urlitle shall be con Rideret as rubbers and subject to severo punish- mant from the G, R Log

fio, and FIRE AURANCE SHAREE are arody od in

Kaishy anticipation of good reports, aut Hongkong 7th-The bodies of the feints should not be game www.pecially arranged for this are in demand at 8370, possibly $972% at which buried, but rat, in just pay meat of the ball by Mr. W. G. BorleyARCM the latter rate businces has been put through, while felonies they committed in life against the noble bandmootor. It soutains many All English Chimas Lave been sold at $10 to 310M chair Philippine Ishaders during three centuries

SHIPPING BULB-Hongkong Canton ander redemption, arrives this Executivo Com land vsa, by permission, dedicated to HE with buyers at lålder Fatale of their miss nomination. Untill the day of Alan Governor. Sufrer, which was provided by the Peak Hotel rough Maserritar and Moo Steamboat shares hold at $32 to 3 mission will continue its way with a sure stop, Farrier, was excellently served in the theatro por share, bat yesterday, owing to private, which we must gl follow in saw of what Vetroos 11.30 and 1.30, the distingalahsa zasts telegme from the north roper ing that the going on the Tresant cirenlar has been issued), it the first table being those who danced in the peel on the Tangtuse it likely to be continued, that is of uur brothers can any that he alioiul fracars. On their arrival the bald alcuni inte strong comand, and is been has not been properly informed.

The Hongkong Reg meat commenced the fol MON PAEe; 15th Jannney

lowing selection of music – Lobot Las bien reflected Presidens of Head Loof of Old Englized

the Senate

THE 1408 OCCUPATION.

Supcim.

Bloction

Selection Wills

Goding Olothar

Tut G. PLogs of Manila on 12th of dans, 1890, the first year of the so-longod-for fadependence of the PhilippinesMEAN

paid for shares, at which reto the ara wanted the repor, to be published in a day or tie, is very favourable, I understand, and I shall not be surprised to a this lough reglected stock share in the general improvement. Indo Sullivan, Chinos, for some reasons, are also strenger, and M

Morelli after sales at $41 are in demand at 542 0. Luythian, Chirs and Maniles, after a long well of in-

Why Chertectivity, are also is demand, and aro wanted The Grand respected the Lighostat 257, but holder oro asking bigher rates, bich was printed in ret Douglas), after sales at Sul, are in some de 2nd at 361, with possible sellers at 364,

Repunscences of England. Walta eus leaniye Daughton

insfore Parrick Pen Blade Sweet Friar MarchPro Fitria":

THEAPLES WITH CHRNA'S Great Britain--Nanking, 1842 Tientsin, 1858, Convention 1860; Chifoo, with Ad- ditional Article Opium Convention; 1880; Chungking Convention, 180.

A PARIS, 13th January FranceTientsin, 1858; Convention, 1860, Tuste enn no longer, unfestanately, be any

we mention that Toulein, 1585; Contentions, 1886, 1887. doubt as to the reality of the distress in India Brst class fanatio abrinds rallier his jeragat. M. Mourier, tho Rassian Matis er at

his misfortune,

E

Copenhagen, has been appointed Minister of arising from failure of the food crops Hong kong will naturally deme to contribute to

Foreign Affairs. The French Press exprsser the ralief of that distress, and the time wil

approval of the appointment of M. Mentariow, 8000 arrive when the formation of a famine

Why a own as a grant friend of France.

THE FRENCH OILAMBERS. fund may appropriately be taken into con

* Pania, 19th Jeansty sideration. One of our Croning coute poravies has suggested that the work should be undertaken by the prese. While for our own part we would be gluû to do all that lay in our power in tot direction if we thought it was the public wish that the fund abould be formed under press auspices, we think he suggeted machinery is not likely to prove so alcove as would a representa tive committee.either appointed directly by the Governor or elected by a public meeting In the case of the Trish 1877 1676. 1891, 1884 1881 1886, 1886. famine in 1880 a public meeting was held dukes of HBM: Busters and other Court at the City Hall, under the presidency Fable of Consular Foss, Charter of the of the Governor, at which a committee was Colony of Hongkong Code of Civil Pro-appointed with Me STANLEYes thoseeretary Commenting on the news of the repent four At & burguet given inte henoar yesterday lue, Hongkong New Table of Hong- and Me T. Jackson se the Treasurer. The hours trial of the Cendurten, when she average af. Dommer, the new, Governor-General of Tudo

·18.3 knoća, and for a fan bone she worked, up Long Court Fees Acaniulty Rules Toreign 3mkdiction Asti Regadors for tout collected on that occasion as the to 19 Tots, a contemporary saysThe recent Chign, declared himself in favour of tho maintan the Consular Couate of United States, very handsome oro of C7 350 38, 4d. The orper ones of tho ship only shown once again ance of the Union in Indo-China, Int considered that the best i barer got out of a vessel antil that Crohn-Chin desarrel favoured trontinent Tales Gi Court of Cowala at Shang proposed institution of a press fand on the machinery has been some time at work and Hobolieresthus thatime harrived when French Lai; Chinese Passenger Act; Hongkong Les Trade Marks; aut Tatters Putont prezent occasion Ins beco suggested by the Ler engine room staff have becnie soosiemdzoloniss shetla perstrate Cluas for the pro- l'een Port Regulations, & ce course taken by the Straits Tunes bat while to her Unhappily we Fora a kuuck of bringing

Our Singapore contemporary may earn ships into-condition and when they are taken motion of porters, inditry, ant efellisation

TRADE REGULATIONS

Ching Japan, Siona Corus

A LEGAY, DOUGHIENTH

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Orders in Louncil for Government of H. B.

Subjects in Cur Jagan, ul Coren, 1805,

in China, Japan, to 'nha et Court Frea

The CUBONICLE DIRECTORY, 1 though printed in smaller typo, then formerly and counted in every possible manner con faitis every vinr more page

Roy OlvoComplete wit Maps rud Plans, pp. 1240, 87. Directory only in 872, 350

It was yours ago univeraly pronnanced to be the charpest work of thokin tanywhere publicl

And although fees wide enlarged and improved

i esory way, the price in silver is now greatly

below the equivalent of 25 shillinge, at which it Vas originally bizbal

It is published oỡ đự

Gmug of the Hongkong Daily Preez

and cap be laid Frutia, ond Advertisements

througit,

LONDON

LONDON PARIS GERMANY

one of the preet, we mke it, are la record

Pams; 15th Junnary,

At the invitation of HE the Governor the remitizing mombera of the conmittee which arranged the celebration of the Queen's Thile consider the steps to be taken for the celo met at the Government Ofces un Saturday to bration of the completion of the sixtieth year of Her Majesty's reign. The Hon. C. P. Chuter accopied the chair. It was decided to reem. mond His Excellency, to apponit committee consisting of the number of the THE FOLION OF THE NEW committer with a number of seditions to

A decrce clarere.aoongst the obligatory cou

the shore jald by each of the constries, glass, the menu cord, tributens of this varias Indo-China budgeterka spast was in stor

the cost of the occupation of the Laws and guld, reading.

sorloin the wishes of tas community

from the Fleet Roserve they have, to run & for, thousand miles before the engines go into working order and then relegating them to the dull work of rotting wo “mooring for alongside jattis. Truly, woaren prastical race,

territéry,

GOVERNOR-GENERALEZ MSNOB INDO CHINA:

Pas 25th January

EST. GEORGES BALLENSURES

We 1897 St Margao Ball will always be

affairs hung outside its sphere Wliere a changa usinesy, nad ho also induced him to said start thoro wis dething newspaper originatos some idea of its own write an orsoy sa life attrance, in which buyers colubration 14 complete requiring a public subscription, ne, for in any that when he first of Life of the ploven hundred people who ass alled in ho was anable to understand it, but be even

It has been Mr. P Alzar 11, Clement's Lane stance, the recent, GRACE testimonial originally rectised that it ne susply an eranylifies the City Hall on Friday Messrs Front &Co., 00 Casshillated by the Dang Telegraph, a newspaper onbtion of the philosophy of preparation the roll Ey for the past month that Mesto. G. Bael de Lubet scraption list is proper cans of rising the of plenty for days of adversity is pro-his year's English ball would be a CON

Cie 53, Ru: Lafayette

pounded by Obao. Plug-ching in his com MT Mahieu & Waldeschidd, necessary funds to give effect to it but montare on the word of the cage Mencina one and the many who formed high exportations coll not have host in the least disappointed Frankfort vl,

where the object in view is a national one NEW YORK Mr. Henry Bell 21. Park Row SAN FRAZ 00 Mr L. Pshor, 21, Merchants, pealing toereryone like a Mar

Exchange

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Lobster May

Sardine Sands Lebes.

Boned upon with Tribes Car Pato de Foie Gina in Jelly,

Boron of Dee Roast Saklle of Biblion. Roast Turkey and Hara Boiled Shanghai Dormed Beefecos

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Vanilid Lee Cream Maraschino del vos

Nellieta Strawberry, Gretor.

Adjutant Master,

The President of the Executive Commission,

The Grand Secretary,

GLASILERI

GIORDANO BR**NO."

REFINERIES have improved considerably pre AN IMPERIAL TABLET PRESENTED anmably owing to short sales hore and in TO SHANOHAT LADYS Shanghai, sud herreng demand has been evinced

During the war with Japan many stories dovnig the wea. China Sugars, after sales at $132 to $133, suddenly jumped

$188, and atented Shang of the sufferings of to ture of writing shares have been told at $140 Chinese hanchuria from the absence of any at which rate the market closes west, a sila at medical or surgiozi uid. With a view of al $111 for With February as also bean reported loviating in some way these mufferings, the Luzons, after sales at $49 to 350, are in Juaand Viceroy Wang of Chibli appointed Dr Kin an $32, without finding sellers, although pres Tating, a returned American student, to form pot te in Mania er far from encouraging they military hospital and ambulanco corus for the have also boqu done at 85% to 285 for 50th Apr my operating in to field zoar Navelwang. at which rates thoro are further luvers

In the course of his duties Dr, Kin came to MINING SHARER-Funjons have been cla Shanghai but in the meanwhile, Brough 03103 to $11 for ordinaries, and $31 for pre the exactions of Mis N. P. Andarnon, feremos shares olesing with beers of the Chinese Red Cross Sooloty had been formed · former at Slug and no sellers der $11, white with the lady as Vico Prodent, the lats afon of the bitter shares are ou Lie stiel at SST. During 1996 the mill arushed 12,700 tons

Ar von Htas Aretro-Hungarian Consul Gazeral, President, and Dr. Lashon, Secretary

of ore yielding 924 ounces of gold, while of the Bossly.It was then arranged to soud

little cheap honour and glory for itself in the matter we question whether the total amor contributed by tab southern colony will be

tobe concentrates clained Fielce 88 ounces to Dr. Kin's hospital, which was to be located of gold 920 tow if tailings went through in North Kinchen, all the medicines, lint, ota. so large as if the mattor had been left to appease repinbered as one of the west brilliant fund-

the evankle process resulting in 1840 ounten nght by the Society through the subwip tour colleated, which oventvolly "oggregates properly organise committee. The fine La Hung ching in sicured with the Stis Life tiens ever held in the colony to gathering has of Chopda pistas the Policy Holder The vet spesied it for magnifovut penteur and

Thio library was a oualemny need as the of gold of inferior alun hied on being m saterpraig trend who autoded in getting warmth of hospitality Englishtown area and any are

attention due to fall waight ontoer, gives 944 owness of something like Tis.3,000. The high mandarins now and comment ou passing events, the is business is Dr. Horsby, who travelled with notorious all the wall over for their love of has here paid to the coinfart of the guests the golda u leta ught for 1896 being theralere af Teatsin and the Viceroy Lau Kuny, at he time Generalissime of the Imperiul armles exercise of executive functions in publishing during a great part of the

Deat tour Dr Horsey obtained Hing everything that is bect, gid it may bɩ miely whist tables being nomeroas, and the roles. 7,05% opes of gald of nu avage may of

This | ments of the best quality.

53-los. fl. per ounce (against 4,320-orces of within and without the Great Wall, appeared The following List of the Committer gold, obtained from 12,005 tone of ois to be dilly grateful for the exertions at Mr. DECORATION Cantain Ramsay (Chairman), 1895), Latest advices from lenine Anderson and her sonstants, and the twa Vios Captain Tillet Fentonant Butterworth, 3 report that further congles have bean roye Liu and Wang reporten the mutiar to the Mr Bartory Mr. C. Paimior, in G Cald offented And 16 is estimated that the Chrone sking for some suitable recognition J. Tasche fotora monthly expenses will not exceed $19,000 the work the chief offfects of the Chibase well, r T J. Hntubing, MI Ar.. Fort, Captain Langhorne, PA

to $18,000 per month Charbonnages couligne Red Crese Society of Shanghai INVITATION Couniander Tastingy Chain derandi sul I rupte ltem 320, per there the veralt was that Hi Bisjauty » Kwang tkitson Mboyars Now Hambyaly have not been dealt ille granted two autograph ta bists, phe to the Lindley and the quotation is gumijaily, $140, a letter late Mrvon Haas and the other to Mre An) MT B WML DR

Humphreys Mr.

Anderson- Au un instates of the value of frota the une reports on improvement in the Mr. B. Honis

gfonit time the aranzigo mudarin, the teblot LADIES HOOM Mr. GCCI, Muality of the stene and a battery

Harelum, and Mr. H. W slides are then the last choi

mixt month: graatec techre von Hinae arrived in Shangan 69235, are enquired the lat tonart of 1895, while Mrs. Andersen WHIST TABLA, NE, H. 2, Pollook and Meri Tejohns, after firther

improrud bonstforally meived hers only a menth ago, that is to say. crushings which wiwo years after the matter had been reported Kor72,400 tons of itu tie furonerazd about, swole, months of ar Mitchelstons, and ay Sil bas born paid for shares the landing over of the first tabia to Mr. Mt whios tale a further deriand wrists. The von Hals. The tablet granted Mrs. Anderson B. Layton, Mr. H. Leia, ME GY stol total reelt for 1598 is a follows: 17,522 vina ir nuolabemely carred affair of some mix foot dandse of in length and two and a quarter feet wide, DAFOIRO Mr. E. Smith, Mr. CC. Platt, of stone crushed for a yield of

gunos of with, the Grealan patiorn running round its My A-Stokes, Mr. B. Hancook Cantain melted gold, againit ayleld

nides. The tablet is painted yellow, while tho sniffed gold obtained for 11,78

sugraved chicuoters ont from the Emperor's GENTLEMEN'S CLOAK ROOM-Mr. J. Pin 1805, Olivers are

autograph sentence are raised letters, as is the Endeley Mr. JPM Bocken and talegrey from tão măng

ssed with the ethere. Of course the Emperor's, The following is the list of stowww

shaft has how resclicâ

chuzenters fent in number, acupy the pinos of honour in the centre of the Tablet On the right hand silly as ungrayed the rod wal of tho berceroy Wang of Chill, and in the middle, at the top of the Emperor's witograph, are cat

House

fund in England, and in the colonies funde

The Morchant Service Guild bus addressed Sir in Friday night's memorauto gathering To Thomas Sutherland; M.P. unter date of 16th Mr. Borcombe Emith, the hororary Seven December, a fellows - Will referena to your Ty, is due, in a large mousare the complete arach at the supust meeting of the Peniavalga

L'APE TOWN, AL Cess. Gorton & Colchestablished furler recognised otheist aus Oriental Compeyam directed by the shakess of the hall, and the English TOO FAST pices, seem to offer the best guaritce for Child to trapanit to son the following rosciution fortunate in baleting a valuably, rid Not the collection of the largest amounts and which was caified unan mously at their mesting, only did he curry and the rinung der

last night Resolved That we, tadan cal park, but he permally saw that all for their proper ministration. In plagosa Officers of the Marcheot Service Respect the arrangementer actendir card oat whern there is no readily availablo facial fully offer our thanks to Sir Thrines Sutherland and hooded f machinery for the purposes for instance for his public statement, that get anys the the azzistanca in his in the Treaty Pocis, a nowepoper subers of his own Company, int those of the was bestored epolitver

whole, Merofile Marina, lingusted cernola on untire plpenbe

SYDNEE Messes. Girdon & crotch MELBOURNE, Mrs. Gardon & Gotch LALUUTTA DEST W, Newman & Co, BOMBLY Times of Ind." Offica COLORTO APU More à M. & Ferguson PEAN Messrs, D. Grahum, & Lo BINGAPORE Blesers Kelly Walsh BANGTOR Meurs A Boni & Co.

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fcription lim might be convenient and navigace in enferuerding the lives and property though ispilunt of raising funda ach an emergenoy, as nder their core, end that it les matter of prida go forwards weeeting woods The astestisfaction to all converted that the ships doenrabens were on au unprecedented goala, the portant department of Conc the present, but in Hongkong, where we unter the lag of this country, are called for orolie in th Yun Chung Book Slove

ely due to eutanant Bot have a Governor to take the luitintive, it milfons and mijloce of duller with such mittes werk volu

Captan Tiflet Elbow would be better to leave it to him. Als arkable copay and tick wonderful safety.

SAVE W BIO grateful to Sir Thamed Satharam for on so lavish, aecple, there was bulg in the Caldwell, Chle

Aaborations, which suggestet veldas extraTHY we regard such a stateloit de ascuns,

Meroncilo gutage clumsiness Overything gras, artistically nation of the august

mirarged and no expose was mered in the work? reaus fizmed Eboracon and back. Marine suffered in consequanor of there-baseg poly a small number of highly educated shows

fens which led from the entrance four un which has reconiz Beer-

AMOTO Messe N. Moul & Co. FOOCKOW: Mr. HW Churchill SHANGHAI Messrs. Kelly & Walsh *FIENTSIM ––– MÁISTE B, Blow & Co, NAGABARD Mr. A. Nurman.

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