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Wherer at the Best Hours and he gave 256,8} prescription for my malaria.

"Orfeber lith Sunday. Lovely day, went to the scly Service. Waiter stayed in all the 8.. waiting for the woman in black who Iowover 'didn't come, she appears to be shy. Roggie and I wout for a walk to the Reo Course and brick and I got a short ride in the .. Walter ot at all well, and went to bed

TER HONGHONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY LAT, 1897.

cais, and equally It can be too tato new to Bir 4 Kaskonale salogised the faringit of nocardity for ch spreaction baying becontenutive nohlaman pole, and all the resolutions corrent a ruling on a point of practics, the the Viceroy in organising the Find Bevorst apparent from the totement made by councel Were carried animal for the prosecution in Court yesterday

The letter was then real and was as follows

Sir Brood Satow

Dear Sir,

Iwish to call year attention to the

very

The Bishop said he was ready to organise special collent cus in all obarchies as noen so Viceroy approved, a

NOTICE OF FIRMS

THE

HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,

LIMITED,

Diyabarros until further

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG VIOB COMPANY,

LIMITED. AL

THE SIXTEENTI ORDINARY MESHING of SHARE-

DURING and HULDERS will be held at NG Ooo, of, shid,

directly after Tim seul för Dr.” Whelor sandalous way in which our-Comm Mr HellERS GEILING REFORTEGA NORTHCOTE has been appointed ACTING Company; Peller's Strebi, at HOON in SAZ

about 6 o'clock who ordered W. mudipine, aut that it will do him much good I am thinking.

October 12 Mouday. Fine, but doubt ful. I vodo to the Course Walter didn't ga he wasn't Eveling well enough, but he went down as usual to fios, Saw Hr. Tot and atranged with him about the report of tho Roos. Had a lot of trouble neenging about one Elise. Wrote home.

"Optobor 13th Taonday. Rained a good deal, in them. Walter mud managed however to got up to the Cour. Heavy galloping, Mr. L'okenism has arrived. Kebe going well, Faid some calls, and played Tennis. Walay dining at the Club-and some low very late, be made me feel very much disgusted

has conducted the inquest of the Iste Mr. Caros produced a he has done Had he ery right to sam sp in Egou of evidence

Faithfully yours,

The Vitialistamos (enormney from London SECRETARY and Singapore 24th Jan, hud light moisson By Order of the Board of Directors, and the weather EAS

A. SHELTON HOOPER. Secretary Hongkong, 27th January, 1897..

The British stormer Nestor, from Liverpool | and Singapors 24th Jan, had moderate to frish menon to Pelo Bugatu; thousa Ligit inde an

a weather to Tort

A. T. Price 6th Novamber."

Banga Bant, as called and said he did not MRC. Ginnis, of the Hongkong and

The Rritish stoutaer Nailoong, from Swatc kuow of day one of the nam of Prico residing 30 Jan, bad fresh to modents N.E. wird and at Yokohama. Two gonilemen of the mine of oo. Deo for all down the cat te poet Price bad been in Zokolatan during the yene The Billich alono Chotas, from Bangkok Alexander Price of Elankow, had lion, J. 24th Jo, ho gentis to moderate breeze and Piles, of India. The signature on the letter insolar weather. Ons 24th inst, spoke the was not the signataro.of either at theco gener, Jura Nong. In lat N, log 100.39 B. timen.

* from Hongkong for Bangkok - On the 26th inst, poke the str. Korg Berg, iu lat. 8.28 N, long. 105.14, from Hongkong for Bangkok On the 28th passend buoy with stafforestin with diamond bead and two lampa suspended in lat, 19.18 N, long, 109.51; (adrifo or mooral).

Jan 11, Ned. str. Celobes De Pyo, from DAVESSELS PASSED ANJER Fading for Bularia.

Mr. Maten was called and said he letter and envelope received by Sir Ernest Saten were in Mus. Carew's handwriting with servedly any attempt at disguise

"October 14th Wednesday Fine morning in fast us in all day, but full in the pin Played my Toonis Handicap und Irst. Monsieur Peroer was not up: touch, but as I never ex- Br. Levier interposing)-I may say that I pected to win it didnt mattor. I am rosy for shall not contord that the lottor is not in the him tho. Walter esme home at 4o. and hardwriting of the accused it may save the went to bed the result of Inst night's dissipasime of the Court if I state so now tion. Come home to find Reggie feverish and shivery, ui sont for Dr. Whealer, Marjorie also had a bad groups cold, quite e Hospital!

October 15th Thursday. Fino day, 1 reda. is, the Ceurso, la spite of feeling very tired, matting rory exciting, Toggle decidedly better, only a feverish cold. Wrote to the Dr. and asked him to see W. at the Club. He slousut vera st. all himself. Went down so Town, played Tennis, and ou coming back st 4 30. found R. ap. and W. boze in hed, he had been ordered a course of Vichy water by the Dr. I wonder how long it will last,

October 16th Friday. Fairly fine. Roggie stayed in bed till 11, and respoined in the house all day, wrote to 8.5. to say he was unable to go dowa to offee, no news, W. stayed apstaits. I want him to keep quiet, until Monday, if

he will,

Mr. Kiroler,usber of the court, gavo erilonce as to horing made search for Anujo Lake and having failed to find any trace of har,

This clood the sash for the Crowa

until Saturday, the 23rd, to enable him to Mr. Lowder applied for an adjournment make much notes as ho considered requisite to present the enga for the defence property bofore the jury,

accordingly adjourned until the 25ed January.

The application was granted and the Conct

THE FRENCH MAIL.

The M. M. stenuer Oceanen, with the French mail of the 1st January, arrived yesterday The following telegrams are from Ceylon Indian papoes

MCKINLEY'S ENVOY AT LIVERPOO

London, 9th January- Sonator, Wolcots, the enray of e. Mokin lay, has arrived, at Liverpool. He declined to orphin his mission, and merely stated that his wore hay chiefly in London A

INTERNASIONAL FOOTBALL

"Gelober 17th Saturday. Such a glorious day. Podo ap to the Course, lot of galoping Med Mrs. Dunlop, Pearson and Trixie, were there D. came suun after breakfast, but did not care about his going to Kamukuiz, R. and I walked round to Mr. de Flesch to excuas W. from dining there, got W. son books, and walked down the Toro, inking Ben Walter sud dealy babane vory sick. I am glad he didn't go away, Dr. W says he is on the verge of Janudies. Diued at Mr.de Flosols and got home before 11-Dunlops, Dodds, Fostitice and th Wuopocart there out to aricket match in the p. Reggie stayed with Walter, he is quite well again.

Uctober 18th Sunday, Fins day, colder, ald ant ride. W. still quite seedy. Mr. Stowa ihned with us. Took the children to Church Mary went out wita usia and a friend. He dinuer upstairs: Cricketers went to Koha.

"October 30th Monday. Fias day. Iat such a wallos right with W. Didn't go to the Course stayed in all day-W, no botter Le talked about going to this oflou after in, but

he is not at all it for it. Wrote to Mr. Stewart at his distation Roggio went back to his office Marjorie cell still Ead.

October 2001 Taxday. Dall but po rais Walter a better po Boss Dr. Todd

The alterucon tosse W., ordered him in Went down Town in the Remained in in the aft-Weltor rather alarmed me after dianer, mid wouf in Boarch of Dr. Wheilur she was at Mrs. Mallison's Mr. Pireous in in tho aft-Had a rory had right.

*October 21st, Wednesday, Coll, but no rain Agreed with Mr. Parsons that Dr. W. uldn't sppear to understand W. caso, and wired the the Dr. for Brotz, he couldn't come however. Hal several callers. I am sure W. t reall and I am going."

Mrs. Ellis was recalled and examined by Mr Wilkinson.

Do you remember sewing ry Jester from England in the hands of Miss Jacob, not midreased to herself Yes, sir.

Can you state. how it came P-It came in at envelope addrest to Miss Jacob which les atislosed a letter for Miss Jacob,

Who was it addressed to PT MR Caraw Could you tocogulze it again -T think o Will you look at it P

Witness was her handed the letter, exhibit 32, which Mrs. Carow stated she had never recvivcà,

The Witzers-Yor, to the best of my bolist that is the latter,

with P

Mr. Wilkinsons that the latter, it came Mr. Lowder-Did she geo the alter it chin

Mr. Wilkins-Did you as the letter i sue in Yes, I think that is the lotior, but I would not be sure, www.

Would you say who that is addressed to It begins" My door Mary,"

The Judge Did you see more than one lafter wiressed to her Yes, my lord

Mr. Wilkius-Do you think you can

recognise the envelope I did not have the envelope in my hand. I didn't particularly irok at the envelope.

Mr. Landeradorstood her to mean that Blero s an envelope containing an envelope with a Totter inside.

London, 9th January, Tho football maloli hetween Wales and Bug. land ended by the former getting one goal and two tries; England

MR. BALFOUR ON THE GOVERNMENT

POLICY, AN

London, 10th Jannare.

that the Gurament did not intend to propoze, Mr. A. Balfour, speaking at Ardwick, sald a rate in aid of voluntary schools harron opinion was divide He denied that Ireland was unduly burdened with tares, which, howard, are mostly indirect, and he instanced whiskey

ar a case in point,

SERIOUS RAILWAY. COLESBION IN INDIA, Calcutta, 11th January

A very serious collision necarred on Satur

15, Ned, te 5 Regentes, Bruyne, Jan. 18, from Batavia for Amsterdam.

17, British str. Maitra, Turner, Jan. 1, from clusurua fox Singapore

18, Ned. str. Lombok, Nov. 20, from Amster dam for Hataria,Ve

PAST REWARE “

of the Party offering' imitations of -MAONIVEN & CAMERON'S RENOWNED PENS

They come an Inow and a blessing to men, The Pickwick, the mad the Waverlay Pa

Bid by all Stationers. WAYEELEY Wanke, Edirnenust.

ITS FITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

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AGENCIES

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The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill. Id. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited.

bizi Viro Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working Co

Shanghai.

Onoda Comout Company, Japan. Kanogafichi Cotton Spinning Mill Tokyo Cotton Spuning Mill, Jamx. Hayashi Clock Factory Hongkong, thi Duceriilor, 1896.

FOR SALE.

12485

day near Bombay, butween the AhnicdabalLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,

it train and a mixed passenger train, Fivò Amongst the injured were Mr. Mitchell, of the were killed and twenty fon hurt, some fatally, Margon Spinning and Weaving Mill, and Colonel Collins, of the Queen's Royal Week Sarey Regiment

A BY-ELECTION.

Mr. Alfred Peace, the Laboral has been

- Deadon, 14th January loofd for the Cleveland Division of Yorkshire in place of the Jcto Mr. H. Jr Pose having pollal 5,508 votes against 3,050 polled by Culatal Herner, Unionist

THE SUGAR COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY.

for the West Indies

London, 14th January. Tho Sugar Commission of Buquij ne kaled

AQUARANTIFE

London 15th January Tronty days quarantine has been imponed at Malta on arrives from Indian ports.

OBITUARY

Jondon. 14th Jannary The death is announced of Mr. Whealer, the Indian historian.

London, 15th January," The death is announced of Surgeon General Moust.

THE INDIAN FAMING, FUND,

London, M January Mr. A. J Balfour, speaking at Manchester today, and that the Indian famins was uniting all parties to save the starring with the power of Great Britain's wealth. The Cotton AsнO "oiation, with the rest of the kingdom, was now enabled to show that they were mindful of the duties of a como citoustip. He uphold the Indian Goverment for keeping the rebel works in their own hands, but hoped that the answered in Britain and India. call on publie charity would be generously

London, 10th January. The Que has given £500 to the Indian

Fruits Fus, Lerd Gorgs Hamilton £250 and the Lord Mayor £1000 and £1,800 hase shes at a meeting at the Mansion House. On already been subscribed. Tao Lord Mayor pre Bataolay next whom the Dains of Cannaught, Lord George Hamilton, and Lord Lansdowne will speakÁ CYKL

London, 12th Jaunary The Rothschilts have given £1,000 and Mosis. Prid, Huth and Houty 8. Ning 0: Coach Lord George Humilton has been m

The Julge Was there an envelope insido con taining a letter?-No, there was un

Then your mean there was not an envolupe aldreesed to Mrs, Caroir but a letter akirasted to a Car That is so.

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Kimberley, 1892. --812 por-ense of dozom Battica Arly to m

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APD. SANSOON & CO. Jongkong, 20th January, 1907.

TURDAY, 66 J'ebenavy, to consire a state- mont of the Company's Acoduals to the 31st Decabor, 1899, and the Report of the Gettoral

lazagors.

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The TŁANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pay vill bo CLOSED from the 37th inst.

to 6th proxie, both days inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

General Managers.

Hongkong, 2nd Janney, 1897.

COMMERCIAL,

ELOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON

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"THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD 37 ING COMPANY. LIMITED.

ATOTTOB is by giren that the EIGHTH ORDINARY GENERAL held at the Company's fee, Victoria Baild-ON-SHANGIL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be lags, on TUESDAY, the 9th February, 1897, at

THE DE VONIAN SOCIETY. HE ANNUAL MEETING and DIN NER of the above Secisty will be held at the HONGLONG CLUB on WEDNESDAY, the 10th February

clock (Noon), for the purpose of receiving

Months ending the S1st Tumbar, 1808.

o Report of the Board of Directors, together with: Staloment of Acconuts for the Twelve

Members of the Society desirous of attend doesigned on or beforo SATURDAY, they will be CLOSED from Friday, the 29th ing the Dinner are requested to notify the

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com 6th February.

R. K. LEIGH, Hoa, Soa. Hongkong, lat. Jurinary, 1897. W. BREWER & CO.

SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS. HAZEL'S ANNUAEL, 1397. WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1807. In and Beyond the Himalayas, by SJ

Blone Stories of Every Day Life in Modern

Chinn, by Wattare... Fify Your Reminiscenos in India,

by Pollock

Life of Brian Houghton Hodgson, by

Sir W. W. Hunter...

With the Jungle Folk, by E. D. Coming The Buddah Praying Wheel, by W. Hos to Tram & DocuForge, by Wars

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January to realny, the 9th February, 1897 (bath days inclusive), during which period a Transfer of Shares can be registered.

Dy Order of the Board of Directors,"

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Seastary to the Hongkong Laud Investment and

Agency Company, Fimited. Agents for the

Kowloon Land zad. Building

*

38.50

Company, Limited, Hongkong, 18th Ternary, 1897.

i33

200 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK

3.50

y On demand ON MANILA- On SirGhroE,--

On demand

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SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying flate 9.30 “- Gold Leaf, 100 One per tel. 48.50

JOINT STOCK, SHARIA. COMPANY. PAID DRY QUIZATIONS.

TR647 $12834 promo

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ING CORPORATION.

TOLICE is hereby given that the ORDI-Carwichael & Co, am 800 500 | of the SHAREHOLDERS iz this COBFOS kiz, Cruick'k & Ca ATION will to hold at the CITY HALL, Houg. Co kong, cu SATURDAY, the 13th day of February next, ut Nook, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Account to let

5,00

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ES. TOCÊ GAUSEN DEAPER, MILLINER, DRESS AND MANTIN

MAKER, 2 29, QUREN'S BOAD CENTRAL

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199

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SURGEON DENTIST, No. D, D'AGUILAR STRØET, TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Froo Hongkong, Ltd September, 1801 F2175-

Daraurbar: 1896

Dy Order of tho Court of. Divestors.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Maungos.

Green Cement Fonweek & Co, Goo

1.& C. Lakery

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TOTICE is hereby giroz that the REGIS TER of SHARES of the CORPORA TION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 30th January carent, to SATURDAY, the 13th day of February next (beth days in- clusive), during which period no Transfer of Shared on b. registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON. week, Chist Manager. Hongkong, th January, 1697.

THD CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

99

THE TWENTY-GHTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS jo the COMPANY will be held at the Company's ORocs, No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL Vjetoria, va MUNDAY, the 15th February, at Twelve o'clock (Noo), for the purpose of re- ceiving a Stateront of Accounts and the Papart of the Directors for the year ending Slot December, 1896,

DORTLAND

AND C CEMENT JB WHITE & BROS

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHITA,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company HOLLIDAY WISE & CO. idou, both days inclusiva

will be GLOSBT from the 1st to the 15th Hongkong, 11th April, 1859 12376

By Order,

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Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 25th January, 1897 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICH TO SHARRIOLDERS.

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And to their friends in Shanghai. WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.

BEECHAM'S PILLS

BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDFES

ANNUAL SALE: SIX MILLION BOXES The IA. Id. Rox contains 50 Pills Trico 50 Cepts.

Prepared only by the Frogtiekht THOMAS BEECH St. Helens, ENGLAND. EXPICS of CEMA WATKINS & CO.

SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the

Then there is only one envelope-Yes, my moned to Osborne to acquaint the Queen with Ford.

the latest information regarding the ludian, 491 88, Qnean's Rod Central Hongkong

Mr. Wilkinson-There is so litle doubt about Famine. The Fund wacoals to thirty.

this that although the writesons esznot recognize sliotsad pitch. London 15th dannary.

it I would ask her to look at the dale co the xiamp and the chato on the back. You see it is Bellenborong, Gotebor Ish, ria Amerion? Al you see the post mark is Yokohama, November 7th - You

There is so much in the letter that neither suy learnt friend nor myself can look it through

Mayor a most powerful statement, showing the Lord Goorgo Hamilton has sent to the Lord immesse oxtent of the Indian famine, which Le estimates will cost the Indian Treasury from four to siz millions etorlag.

London, 134, Janary

The Prince of Wales has givan £200 to the

to say whether it should be put in or cot. Can Indias Femito Fund, and More. Glyn, Milks.

you recognize the envelope apparently in Mrs. £1,000,

Carew's handwritingas sent to Miss Jacob 2

I cannot recognize the enveloga

Imnou 14 JunAFT. AAA mesting was bold af Glasgow yesterday,

Mr. Lodar Then I cannot adnit fi under the presidonoy of the Trovost, when the Mr. Meson a ronsiled by the Jage and Indian Famine Funt was prganised being ahorn exhibit X said it resembled Man

Carew's handwriting are flian may other

Indon, 11th January, handwriting he bad examined in connection matter of the Famine Puud. Mr. W. Astor Incashire is making special effort in the will the case!

barbscribed £2,000

Mr. Dickinson was rocalled and said that to

London, 14th January,

N

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MERCHANT NAVY

| NATY BOJLED VA

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$10 $20, buyers $30 Fae

£10 $110, bayers

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511 buyers 1809, bugers

$126 227 et prom,,me

[$408,75, sales le $50 1773, buyer, 120106, buyers $377

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$80 $771 810 504, sales $30 $13, buyers

$40 $12, sales

*ico y sales Fos, 500 $75, sellers

$552.25, bxyer 1:30, cellars

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$1 $3.10, seller Steamship Co

Raube 134. 104 $114, sales

China and Manila... China Af

£50 147, buyaon Ord£5 22.05.

MA! Do Pref Douglas S. 8. Co. H., Cantonand M... Indo-China S. N.... Wanchai Waned a n Watson & Co., 4-S

£10,.bnyeng $50 16), ellers $16 $89.25 £119, sales & layer $571 $-484 $10.112), malen

J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.

OPIUM.

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8890;

670

Persian, Uily

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOSUE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET. Prin Puper-wrapped

KUAN &

KONO

LOMOB,

HONGKONG, TOKOHAMA; KOBE.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

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SERRAVALLO'S

859

Fexis

ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be hold at the Offers of the Company, No. 14; Praya Content, on MONDAY, the 2nd Fab. ruary, 1897, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the pur pose of receiving the Eupart of the Direnfors ap: the Statement of Aoconnte to the 31st December, 1896.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com flay will be CLOSED from the 8th to this 2nd February, both days inclusive.

By Ocder of the Board of Director,

THOS. I ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 27th January, 1887.

KOTICE.

Allowance.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

PRETIN AMERICÀN MAIL.

The O. &Q steanor Coptis, with mails, &o... Jeft San Francisco for, this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Jalud Sea, Kobe, Nagamaki, mul Shanghai, on the 10th ultimo, m

„The P, M ̈steniyor. Peru, with the American mail of the 76 ult, at Yokohama, on Sunday, the Slit ultimo, atdaylight and may be arpacted beru on or about Monday, the 8th lostunt.

The P. M. etuamer Lily of Rio de Janeiro, with nails, Se left San Francisco. for this |port via Yokohama, Intanil Néa, Kobo, Nagu.

"saki and Shangha), on the 23mil vltimo,"

THE AMWTRALIAN MAIL. The E&A steamer dirlie, from Sydney Zoloft Port Darwin on the 2nd ultime for Thor and Hongkong, ANCIEN

The NY. Kisamer Tokio Mara kolk Thursday sted for this port on the 26th. ultime, and may be expected here on the th proximo.

MERCHANT STEAMERS,

The P. 40. steamer Jore left Singapore for this port on the 30th ultimo, et 6 a..

The Bon Line steamer Destinohre from New York, loft Singapore on the 16th ultimo for this port.

The steamer Macdig, from Tacoma, bna. arrived at Yokobowa, si

Tho ateamer Moninautkahiw left. Victoria,; B.C., for Yokohama and China via Honolula pä

the 30th Dan.

The N. teamer Bracnar has arrived at Yokohama and loft on the Blal ultimo for Hongkong vin ports of call, AA

The C. At steamer Pingency, from Glasgow and Liverpool, lett Singapore for this port on the 30th allimus aut rosy be expected here on or about the 5th instant ma

The Rickmera steamer Maria Richmors, from Middleno', Antwerp, and Hamburg, left- Singapore for this port on the 29th ultimo, and may be expected here on or abcnt the Elli instant.

The N. Dr. Frins Heinrich left Shang bai on the 20th ult. at 10 am, and may ba expected hore to-day.

The D. D. P. aleunier Kricwild, from Hany- burg, left Singapore on the 25th

may be axpasted here to-day

time, and

The 0.2, 9. Co.'s stormer. Patindlus, from Liverpool, lett Singapore on the afternoon of the 27th it, and may be expected here on or about the 3rd inetant..

The C. M. S. N. Co.'s steamer Angkot, from Liverpool nnd Newport passed the Canal ou the 19th ultimo, and may be eusiare due ut Singapore.en or about the 6th instant.

The C..31mer Colong, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 26th: alt, and may be considered day at Singapore on or about the 13th instant,

A: HABAED THE CANADA

OUTWARD-5th Jan.-Antenor, Obf, Sik. Eth Jer-Beurer Java, Templar, 1516: Jan.- Brecousftire, Teenkai. 19th Jan-Dardanus, Trene, Bad Jou-Iztan, Falarsan, Freusson, Agn, Condia 26th January Agamemnon, Melbourne, Oolong, Desks Kickmere, Nors shandie. 29th JanMelpomene, Oceano, Keelong. St. Andrews. HOLZWARD-20th Juuary Berlédi, Budrov

shore 29th January-Beyern, Ilector. POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

&MAIL WILL CLOSE..

PEAK DELIVERY closes, Post Olico at 11.30 am. and 3pm. or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trams Lettor Bures at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p.in."

The authorised List of Maße issued in smusation with this paper is the eze published. twice each day in car Extra, which is corrected to a mach, inter hour, then tut given below.

For

Samarang and Soumbaya, Per Hin song: to-day, the 1st instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Port Dania, Thursday Island, Cook town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Mole bourne. Per Changsha, to-day, We 1st instant. at 3,30 PM

For Shanghai-Per Beamor, today, the 1st instant, at 4.30 PM

Fort Hongkok-Per Mongkut, to-day, the Ist instant, at 4,30 P.M.

1 to 2 3750 12 10 24 catting

For Singapora, Perung and BombayPer Bisagno, to-day; the 1st inst., al 4.30 PM. F Old Patna....... $60 For Manlis.Per Beniwers, to-dag, fle Old Beanies 37101st instant, at5,00 P

$490.10 $565 $480 to $560

THE WEATHER,

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTET, 2011 JANUARY, AT 4 Fa

FCATION.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM Sharp Poak.

PANY LIMITED.

NIE CERTIFICATE NO 4,316, dated Centon

leva! ami

Windivcakock BOAT

16

20.02

F305

Kochi... Nayaanki

30.08

30.11

Kahi ...

30.03

Shangtu

$0.00

Astur

30.00

Shalon

29,01

9979.

20.34

POBRES," has been LOST. and it at tho

"PRESIDENTE DA COMMISSAO tla ADMINISTRATIVA DE COTRE DOS Cape S. Jarion

8,018/8,019 and 12,794/12,700, in this Company, Victoria Peak Standing in the humo of THE RIGHT Gap Rock REVEREND DOM ANTONIO JOAQUIM DE MEDEIROS, BISHOP OF MACAO. Ba

29.84

Haiphong974

**

1988

its

FERRUGINOUS QUINING th April, 1895, for Light Shures, No

The Gront Austrian Tonid

PERUVIAN BABE Wnd IRON,

Over 300 Medical ortificates notifying gru STRESOT-VING PROPERTIza tad LIQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY The same time being of kn

EXQUISITE TASTE.

Wind,

1,2831185-SEATH} Humidity

*55° | | |°°° 22° | |}|~| Weather.

ཚོརོག 1:1:|:|ཀ 1:|:ཀ སྐ:1:ཚོ གཌ }:ཕྱིབཿ ས སྒོསྠཽ ⪜ 1:ཀྱི སྒོ མ མནཙིདྡྷི།།ཡཝཧྰུྃ

24 hour

hereof the are dueguent be not forthcoming Wladivustock 20.42 Expiration of ONE MONTH from the date BARE SOLL JANUARY, AT 10 AM,

other Certificate will be issued by the Com

•Tokja Bity, add thereafter no other will be coknow. Nagusokim

edged

30.87

30.23

The sale of this good Scotch inaresses month

by

only it is of Superb Quality and of OCTICE, PALTER, & Co.'s SELECTION,

Boly Auta for

GEOL TOMLIN, Kagashima4011

Acting Secretary, Hongkong 26th January,

(281 1807

2018

Shanghai

2010

oyn

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

371

Solo Agents for Hongkong A. S. WATION & CO.

Honchong 22nd Mae, 1998.

[1920

-

HONGKUNG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

Sharp Peak) H0.05

BELOW Canton

SOON

Hongkong 30.00

Victoria Feat

NOTICE

Macoo

Gap Rock

Hephong

251.98. ph

70% 9:

68 Ex

CIBIL'S FLUID EXTRACT OF BEEF

Ia specially adapted for making a Bear-tea, to be'asul in place of Tea or Coffee, er Wlon a afrengthening nothing drink is needed

tho bont of his recollection, the words of the The Goldsmiths Company have gizon

Win of CAFE'S, FLUID EXTRACT OF BEBF to a little IFEN on Looks worn out with worlt or anxioly, a antill all of Bunt, mada by first telegroni lis received at Kobo were £1,000, and the Chartered Bank and Liebelling water, mas o refreshing, quieting drink

When do you come back," or "Wire when National Bank of India 2500 each. yout one back. Bols says very socions, How London, 14th January, which are not at the same time food,

One becomes wenstened to its pleasant taste, and learns to profer it to the various implants wired book to the effect that he had nude The Famine Ford has reached (250,000) arrangements to return by the Kenjara on sixty thousand pounds. The Duke of Cou the next day, but if it was abeolutely necessary augh, and the Duke of York gave a hundred.

TRY A BOTTLE, USE IT CALEFULLY, AND YOU WILL BE for him to coras back arber he would do so that guiness each, and the Corporation of London

SURD TO CONTINUE LIS USE night, but he whed her to reply wrother he hassan guineas. The Stock Exchange bas should do so of no. Fler answer was "Many already subscribed thirteen theresad pounds thanks Friday all right.”

(£18,000.) Kuroyapagi Jaya, belle, was then called by London, 19th January ale. Wilkinson, who, ligovir, dilaut exemina Lord George Hamilton, speaking at Actum,

him bat endured in for eross-examination, repelled the sharges of the findical precs that The witnesspoke to having received some ho delayed analing, to publis on behalf of the white powder mud Bigar of load from Mrs. famine or that the tobema prepared was Carey and having red the whole of it richenlong The Radical, he said, were thoroby for the paries.

A striking through him of Englishmes in India,

The case was continned on the 2let January, who were executing the noblest fauctions. At the tomacenant the ad looked London, 16th January bright and abeerful, though he ever showed traces of weat tears, but at ibu den of the vesteresy of the cotton brado, when the Tadian A great meeting was held at Manchester day's sitting she appeared completely exhausted. Tarine Ten was organised. It was duidel Dr. Werden sail he had coea Hind Jacob to make a social fort in view of the action ist 9.90 that morning. She was worse than of the colton dcties. The Bank of England the proviene day for puine was 130 and has given £1,600 to the Fanine Fund

she was suffering from names and vomit.

London, 15th January

BK It was quito imposible that she could The Fishmongers and Grocers Companies

attend to give evidence, Core-exomed by Mr. Lowder thu witneas and ku thought it

would be some weeks, possibly months, bafere

Miss Jacob would be able to leave the lionse,

have each girin 500 guineus to the Famine

and

Map Calcolta, 15th Jamiry,

The meating yoshlay is the Familas Kelief.

2527

Bhis was staring from a disorder mental and Find was arorded The Viceroy in an nervous condition. The sumptonis might in eloquent end fontebing speech said the p2035-1 dicate hysteria, and they might indiente sument ocasion was unpreciated both as to thing Wore---

It is sold in large and small bottles in all local provision shope.

tho exkot of the famine and the riticisme 1ONGKONG.

STOLTERFORT & HAGAN;

SOLE AGENTS FOR BOTTE CHIRA

BICYCLES

HOM

For GENTLEMEN, LADIES, and CHILDREN,

FRINETTI, STUCCHI & Co.

CYCLE WORKS, NILAN

TO GOLD MEDALS.

PATENT DOUBLE PNEUMATIC TYRESA

GUARANTEED FOR ONE YELK

SOLE AGENTS

WE STEEL WOOD TUNG

PRIOR from $135 to $180.

U. NERVEGNA & CO..

No. 29, BTANLEY BAREST, Hongkang.

W. ROBINSON & CO. SINGAPORE

POPULAR" AND

PIANOS REPAIRED EQUAL TO NEW- WORK WARRANTED.

The deposition of Miss Jaco at the pre- to which the Government notion Lad boon- linary temination was then read, and stor subjactal. He declared that the in the day her evilance at the quiet was een of nailonal controversies hold now

Tuore 150 PIANOS FOR rund

Es veuse and that Europeana and patiren should

HUL 08 MONTHLY His Lonship-I have carefully onstore stand stonder to staulder irrumpentive of rsco PAYMENTS. Mr. Willion application yesterday Ust. I and ore Audensto It was the Queer's in- shealt rosiew my rating as to the letter received tention to Lascme the patron of the Fond. by Sir D. Bator and permit it, if otherwise in allusion to her sympathy, and tho relevant, be given in evidence. If the spirit of charity marking her rige, was to explanation made yesterday with referents tnceived with gront onthusiasm The Viceroy it had been giron when was fra produced, hinted that five millions of people will I should have admitted it subject to its re probably be affected Henlegised highly the levanay. That being so, in it now too late, the local officials, tad spoko fanlingly and with deep application having been made before tho Casertapathy of the suffering, patient, and hand- for the prosecution he closed? I bare cone working people Healnded to the assistance. to the coahsica that it is not too late. It he felt sure was coming from well parts, and would not be too late to allow a witness to finally amenund the arst let of donations a correot his evidence at any time during the lalik and thirty-five thousand rupees.

EERIENCED MEN ORLI.

TUNING

SECOND HAND. PIANOS. CHEAP

* CREMONA", MODELY

-

the B. coast China, vari the Galf of Toki

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Per Catherine Apeus, to-day, the 1st instant, at 5.00. PM.

For Singapors Per Sento, on Saturday, the 6th inst, at 4.30 PM:

For Shanghai, Kobe, Yokolado, Victoria, B.C. and Tom Fer Brauer, on Tuesday the 9th inst. at 11.30 AM THE

For Kuat and Sandukan Per Denation, on Wednesday, the 10th justan, at 2.30 p.m.

For Naganai, Kobo and Yokohama.-Per Ancona, on Friday, the 12th inst., at 11AM

MAILS BY THE GERMAN FACKIER

The German Contract Packet Prins Heinrich

will be despabehad en MONDAY, the 1st instant with Mails for the United Kingdo Europe and countries begend, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Hormal, Ceylon, India, Adem, Egypt, Malta, No., Zb. Registry, co 4.00 F..

The mail closes at 5.00 P31.-

MAILS DY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packat Sydney will

be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the Brd Juntant with Mail to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marciller, to Saigon, Straits Settlenuats, Batavia, Bur mah, Coylor, Madres, the Australasian Colonies. Fondichery, Andras, Calcutta, Adon, Maariline, Egypt, Malta, and Girlian

8.00 A-Posting of Prices Current and Cir.

aulers coac 10.00 Regletry cases

10.30

Posting of newspaper, books, and patterns c

13.00 -Mail closes.

may be posted on board the Fucket-with- the Late For of 10 cents extra postage auhl the time of departure."

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.

NOA MAPAČKET.

The United States Mail Packet Belgic will te despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th inst., with maila for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Feru, &c., G... | which will be closed as follows:

PE SCRIP No, 1004487,171 40 39205085 this Company numbered 87,171 to 37,295 Manila 50.00 standing in the Reglater in the name of Mr. Caps S. James. ELLIS KELLY having been :LOST, notice the sit at 11am Fromaro is bigh over the 10 M. Hegistry esases wild 125 Simren will be leted Furon days at of Chios and in to all at fork Forces is horeby riven that a Duplicate Brip for the wal of the Em of Japan, still legs but inurensing, on 11 M. Post Office alosas, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Parket with Late hénea, and that the original Srip, unless pro

T'as of 10 centa extru Postage until the time dured within that period, will hereafter be held

of deportare,htt by the Company en wall and roid,

TARNOLD.. Buoretary,

Hongkong 27th January, 1897

OLITIES FEDEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.

Barometer 257 Topurotaru

uadity

NOTICE le hereby given that a CALL of $150 per share ng boàn made in respect. of the harns urdhera from £5,000 to B0100 huth fuclusive, on which 31.00 only ban boen paid Up, and stick call is payable to the

· GENERAL "MAyadens" on the 16th day of FMORUARY Act, of the offcny of the Com: pany. Nos. 38 and 40, Caven'a Road Centralna

⠀⠀⠀ JOHN D. HUMPHEETS & SON,

General Managers, Dated Hongkong, 15th Decembar, 1896, [2561;

·BELL'S "ASBESTOS EASTERN

AGENCY, LIMITED -- //

TUTTUB is hereby given that the BRANCH REGISTER of the above. Company hitherto kept in Hongkong WILI. BE REMOVED to SINGAPORE on the Bist instant

By Order of the Board of Directors in London.

0261

ON BROOKE..

Seerotary.

Hongkong, 28th Jnuary, 1597;

WANTED IMMEDIATELY,

$300, $350 $385.3 OR 4 UNFURNISHED ROOMS, LEW--

4 & 6 OCT. NOW

$175 $225.

ALL GUARANTEED MENTOR CLIMATE.

ILLUSTRATE CATALOGUES FREE

UNIC STRINGS, AND Мульцік. ТвОТЕГМЕНТЕ.

er Level preferred.

Apply fo

A P Cave of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 26th Intomary, 1897.

1276

HORGKONG KEQITEN

Prolaus 1. Es dala | Cay 4 path.

1:20.30.

-Ong date,

..

29.00-

570"

Election of wind if “e

65

Face &

Dalīgkers open at temptestines on the dicho, zmieniani

Luwest opon Alt

·IDES TOWER UTIs Fabr. BESUOI. BATvis în the shide (u degrèze Vahrenheit,

Be in pacentega of entamaan, the humidity of- farmaturated tracístatu bung 199.

THEACTION OF THE Ways to two pick K-TOUCH OP AAy Wren according to Benefort Brale O-STATE OF TE WERKE ble dotacked gloudes the drizzling rains" (fog; p. visuny; h. hajlí Sigidning) o, aberant; p. gabing showeyns, que fagally; ("zału z dzɛnow, to thunder i frietbikity's mi den (moth wi GF, G; FIGG, Fint Avelstant, Hongkong Observatory, 31 January, 1807

MISERA FÁLOOwen & Co. a. Banesini, 20th Jan Barometer A.M.29.92 Therin, 9am.(Wetbalb)71 Barometer 2 r2985 Therm 1 vm(Wetbulb) 48 Barometer 17.M... Then 135 Wetbulb) Thermoot. 3. A.N... Tam Maximum Thermncia. 1 e..TO Thermo. Minimum (over- Theron 47

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,

Ist to 7th Foltuary.

Hos

Wat

・LOW WATER="j

·FIGA „NATEM

Hongyug

Height Niven, "Pane,

Haighhi

10

BANNIG & € 0 COAL MERCHANTS,

Thus heizt of zvezi med-tovalkaa liven dotoriniaed, fram the DAN V Lave always on hemd

tidak observatiour of 1687 and 1589; sa 6.97 foot abote siro Di" LARGE STOCKS OF FİVERY DESCRIT-

the silogange at the Kywiosennidal Observatory ; and the Laserwater thellvary Apdug Plaer, to whica -dálean the MARCA ATION OF COALESSANAM -kalphie ju thans Tablasara tu asked, ní.8.87 lest abərə'zito," Aldress Care of desire. WONG BANG & Co. The belt in the Thales marked with a mainus sign

Are holow Bomer water Ordinary Spring-Tides, and should be TELE Locked frum thay monstráž kitoa akawaa

No 08, PEAKA

GRIMAULT'S

SYRUP

OF IT OPENSCHTFE OF LIME

FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST

The original preparado prescthest by this Sading modieal ruthorities FOR CONSUMPTION, WELK LUNGS, BEONORIAI, IRRITATION, and OBSTINATE COvens, for the last 30 years with the greatest success. It continues to rafain its repulation where other medicines have

Riled

GRIMACLT'S ESAUP imediately arrests tha Covan, and NIGHTWEATE, and the APPETITE improves rapilly a fact soon demonstrated by increase of weight and Fealthy appearance. GRIMAULT'S SIBUP has a José colour, and is

| sold in fist ovul holtlar

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS GRINAULT & E-Paris. Bold br

AS WATSON & Co.-Hongkong.

DIST

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTA.

N°

Neither the CAPTAINS, O AGENTE, nor the Oweens will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crown of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour AKOY, Ger, atr, Wulf-Order: ALTMORE, British str.

BERLAVERO, British str.

Watson-Shawne,

Webster-Gibb,

* Túringston & Co. JASON CHRISTENSEN, Norw to Hanson

Melchers & Co.AMAR

P& Ca

a Brit, tk., Rolbear—Skewan, Tomas"