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INTIMATIONS

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LENTTED,

AS USUAL WITH US AT THIS SEASON

OF THE YEAR WE ARE OFFER-

ING-FOR-BATH A SPECIAL-

SELECTION OF THE FOREST

AND BEST

CONFECTIONERY

FROM THE SIMPEST QUALITY TO THAT OF THE MOST RECHERCHÉ.

DESCRIPTION.

IMPORTED FROM THE LEADING

LONDON AND PARISIAN

HOUSES.

INTENDING BENDERS OF

CHRISTMAS CARDS

BY THE MAILS ON THE 18TH AND

28TH INSTANTS WILL FIND IN

OUR STOCKS.

A TASTEFUL, PLEASING AND

REFINED ASSORTMENT.

A, S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY....

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1941.

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NOTIOR TO DURRESPONDENTS ONLY communicatione relating to the rases colunina ehould be addressed to Txa Eption.

Corragendent must forward theirname andadárəi. with communications addressed to the Editor, ne: for publication, but as evidence of good faith.

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Ne anonymously and commandations that has already appeared i

46 in other papers will be inserted. Ordon for mira espios of Dair Fase should be sent before 11 am, on day of suication, der sat

•hour the supply is listed. Only surplied for Chuck Telegraphic Adders PA.B.C, Code.

P.0. Bes. 23. Tephen A. 12.

BIRTH.

At Yokohnes, on November 4th, the wife of C. H. Wuzeca (Hongkong and Shaogini Bank) of

MARRIAGES.

On October 31st, at Yokohama, WILL WOODEN GAZENE, Chief Ollieer in the N.K., to Jas MARA Boom, third daughter of Ges. Boots, of

Yokabarah.

On the 8th November, 1899, at St. Joseph's Church, Shanghai, by the Rev. Father M. Kennelly, BJ. ALDERT EDVARD EVANA of Bath, England, to ORACE EXULY GUNDRY, of Shanghai,”

DEATH.

HH HONGKONG DAHLT FRESH TELEGRAMS.

PRESSY SERVICET

ORTON 13h-Noramber,

THE WAR

RELEASE OF A CLERICAL

PRISONER

the competition of the Native with the Foreign Customs would be feraihad with e new weapon, and no which would be vigor ously used to the detriment of foreign trade ing interests The Seventy-two Gullde of Canton, it may be noted, appear to have n very poor opinion of foreign schets, as well as of Natiya Obristians, for they ask that no Foreignare or Native Christians or persons abounaoted with the Guilds shall be allowed to acquire any share of interest 11 the Lekin Farm, but only truly honest The white flag {} the rising of tas white and trustworthy merchants, Foreignomag on the occasion of the surrouder of the and Native Christians are evidently not Glocestors and Triah Fusiliera) i ulleged to included in the category of honest and trust bare ten day to a blunder su the part of a worthy merchanta

A parool poat is about to be astablished bo- tween the United States and Japan.

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The Custom Houco at the now part of Yo how in Hunny, was to be opened an the 13th 'iustaat.

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Mr. Joseph Walton, M.P., arrived et bang- hai on the 9th inst. froin kis tour on Yangtze,

The Bishop of Bombay has prepared a apocal penyor for use in churches daily during the

War news from exchanges received by yes tering's mat will be found in today's supply. ment.

THE WHITE FLAG.

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AUCTIONS

PUBLIO AUCTION.

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to hell by Pablo Anotion,

SATURDAY

rent Thirteen wateright bulkkesds divide IN QUESTION ATCANTON, Whole alip into id sompariamente," which eved it tra najacent compartments are lied TROFGOED FARMING OF THE TAT BY TEP With Water, seonte tue nafety of the ship sid her pecsengen, Theis ballkids word built VILDS.

under the supervision and by the regulations of the Germanin Lloyd shil are amply strong. pied by MY M

The sisle of the El Commissioner Kate pough to regni tim waterpressure of cus nido, H. J. Gonpark Antlag Poller retratosthe

"the 18th. Nozentbar, 1599, At 2,80 p.m. at: other gaplawen are being the Bav, F. 6.1 to Canton bas, vastlied in a good desk of without being support by water from the

She carries schooner riggzag with his Salon Room, Duddall Stengt. ----

* A GLOANTITY OF ISSFUL Cobbold, Dr. Clarks Hon. R. D. Ornaby, disquesion in pative cormistetal circled as to the other Deputy Superintenden unddeldy, Mogra D. Imethods of called the lekin and other turen steal rats.

The engo space consisting of 21 different HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Crawford J. Blandtong Hooper 4. G. Morris on freds The High Commissieper, stopéend compartments in ancacaible through sysh

Comprising D The Chaplain of the Irish Fusiliers has beeb 4. Findlay Saddle, C. Luggan, and W. B. that shop tax aevakt de qubalifated for lakin, lutoker, there are four hydratie orange and 11 Double BRASS MOUNTED IRON BEDA released by the Transvaal authorities

les praised 200 toned, namely, but to this the merchante ubjected. The protat inte Arthur Thora wypplicatione, including

STRADE, Singh and Double WARDROBES The motite power consists of two wadruple wity GLASS DOORS, MARBLE TOP the Happy Retreat, Happy Valley (se poped shop tax, we are informed, would only

expadzionorginos of 7,000 indicated horse-power BUREAU TEAK FOILET TABLES, plionut, Peter Hayeshe Eastern Hotel, have boon lezin in end thor, and, so the merchenta whair give the votul a speed of 16 Rate BARELA TAP WASHSTANDS, TOLET 103 rd 104 Quota aut fapplicant feared, a more oppresse ou irksome formatifcial deitu diking beiner used to.000 fa CROCKERY TAPEBORE COVERED Bernard Fours

The Soventy-two Guilds bare now proposed to horse power and a speed of 10 to 164 knot Six EASY CHAIRS, DINING TABLE, DIN THE BAR HOTEL, Bexuard Jours,pply for & lives for the farm the lehin themselves, and before the High bulere together with foils provide the new ING CHAIRS SIDEBOARDS DINTER CHRISTY NUDO, and the burkorn have senpanity. WAGGONS. CUTLERY OLARE aud Bastern Hotel 182 1.194, Queen's Road | Commissioner -felt Canton, they promoted | of 1,630 fore, URULAZIOBOCLERY WARE CAEPUTE, BUGS Bast. This was the end application, the first. pulitugu to that effect. The matter lige not yet. The safety appliances consist of ton Boats and FLAUE CURTAINS,___________ Cuando a short time ageing refund. It koon naftled, and it is conslisted improbablo 30 feet long, the 20 fest, long, ona 12 feet a new house."

Mr. Deacon, whe spared for the applicant, that the proposed Farta will be constituted, long (les buing of wool and night 125 Evetlong bill of wool Thwe, bonfa sail the premises wave about 100 yards The petition embodied twelve articles, of which are placed in portions from whence they, gan from the Warchai Meet. They consisted of the following is rough translation

ensily he Jannual and speciest patents an two houren-mi-dotatshed--and on ore side.

1-The principal office for the collection of pliances have been provides to sure their sala was be and be the other tonaghfare. kad other bares by the gnitos shall be call: laureling The nearest hotel or pablia homma was the Frayed the Moronatile Head Offee, shall be kifuats

The steamer will not be open toe impaction Fast. Hotel, which was down on the Prayed in Cantor, and still frame sealed cortilestes by the public until, bar return from Japan. Except that there was not a public-booss 207 for the payment of lekin and other taxes and Everyone who visits her must admit that Capt Cuppers is in command of a years of which he where near, except of charco the Seilors Club een records which was restricted to milors, and he befiored

-2--Lacks guild shall stand security for its may well be pron also to acldiers. The plicant ng pary members or sociales. If any shop makes fal- spectable unn. He was native of Holland andre or delay in the payment of lokin, the guild had served in the Aistimen Nary and in the shall to responsible, sad, if any guild mikės Imperial Customs.

failure or delay the coventy-two guilda shall be rompeusible,

A BOER SPY CAFLURED THREAT ENED REPRISALS BY THE BOERS.

It is officially stated at Capetown that Reitz (Trausrael Svocetary of State) threatens to axacnto six British officers unless Marku, a Boer spy who has been naptured, in released

Another version sys that the y Brifiib offioara are to be executed only it Marks in

axecuted.

THE PHILIPPINE REBELLION. REPORTED CAPTURE' OF THE FILI

PINOS' HEADQUARTERS. Laffan's News Agency reports that the Fili piues Headquarters have boon captured.

Manils, 14th November, 31 p.m.

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The Rev. R. F. Cabold sked if the number of Hoenson now was inermess of the number recommended by the Commission last year, and so how buy in excess. The Commissiou was appointed at the request of the Justices,

pessoasion of the facts,te

Bir Edward Fitzgerald Lay han kena ap- WRECK OF THE US.S. "CHAR- and he thought the Justices onght to be in polated to succeed Bir. Dawkins as Finnade Mother of the Viceroy of India's Council.

LESTONE

THE CREW SAVED. The United Stater oruiner Charleston was wrecked on an uncharted rock, rusre 80 fathoms water is marked off North Luzon, un the morning of the 3nd-inst

A branch of the American Ariatio League, which is an organisation on the lines of tho Obine Adsosistion, has been established at Kebeef

There will be an Inter-Club game of the Hongkong Hookey Clab this afternoon, com- medcing at 1.30 sharp, for which sides have

beun chosen.

The Danish corrotte Vaikusie, onder the command of Prince Valdemar, left Copenhagen on the 15th October on a voyage to Crete, Siam, Chino, and Japan.

News of the Indian Famine received by 744 torday's mail states that on the 30th October a hundred and sixty-wovon thousand persons were emptored on relief works.

Sir Chude nad Lady Mao Donald spent yes- texday at Government Heass, leasing the Finip Albart early in the morning and colurn. ing on board in the evening.

A Shanghai contemporary states that the third Secretary of the Raisian Legation at Tokyo has bana sppointed Adviser to the Kor- eap Government, vice Mr. Gronthoase, deceased.

The Singapore Diamond Jubiles Memorial soleme has coms to hopeless grief. At a must- ing of the Committee held on the 6th insh, it was resolved that Bill be introduced in the Legislative Council, authorising the rotsen of the aaberipticus

A Tokyu Prens depatch of the 4th Norsmber etates that a telegram has reached the Govern ment announcing that the P.M.3.8. Company and the other Companies bare agreed to raise the freight an goods for the Orisut by 30 por cant, but the rate for ramsolton remains un- changed.

Although on Wednesday night the conditions did not appear promising for astronomical ch. sarvutious vigilant watchers who sat up in hopes of reeing the predicted shower of shooting stars were not disappointed. The shower, we are told comme oud at ve toinutes past four, and was a very brilliant spectacle.

The crew of 335 displayed perfect disciplin and were all hevad.

Mr. Arthur said the number was practically

the same.

Mr. Hours said it ought to lake such rané on its mente, thougther night take the sommendation of the Tominion ag guide

The application was grahtel, Jan,

The Icking correspondent of the Ghiza. Gasella saysThis far away pork up thọ 3.-Upon taking over the facts the mombre Iangtare, 1300 miles from Elanghal, in ex- of the seront free guible shall elest sorocal residing on all site and which a year aga pastable siki trhtiworthy persons as Lusic remote commands thousands, nod in my in- shuisho bought for a few hundreds of tacle

A Few Fines of CANTON BLACK WOODWARE -

Several Now und Second Land BIOTGLES. 1 RICKSHANAGAWA 1 Baghat DILIJARD TABLE.

On Visa from Friday the 17th November,

·Catalogues "wiil he immedN TR--As Cinformary,

CEO. P. LAMMERT,

Amotionser

Hongkong, 15th November, 1899,

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GOVERMENT NOTIFICATION. No 608.

THE following Particulars of Bale of

TION, to be held at the Unless of the Public Works Dapartment, on MONDAY, the 20th day of November, 1999, at 300 PAL.

By Comment are published, for general information.

The al reproveulataves upon their clea stances owners bold for higher prioss, refuging GROWN LAND by PUBLIC-AUG- tion shall pressat a polition to the Government, prosent rates. The Japanese Mail Company requesting the appolatuent of a Weirdis have bought up a largo priced property be through whom all offical commuulosions to the Chin Moreliants efid the Castom shall be made and ropoised, and in the The old oil factory has gone to Messrs. Bitter rest of any local disorder a treable about Heid & Suice sin very high figure. The Standard On Co. of New York have bought a the fcking the oad Worrilia Cahill urke large fact of ground loyards the Pagoda and the necorsary representations for us cappiens tion; bol, this reprosontalizes of the waventytwo their godamus re- course of crastina A guilds shall be responsible for the collection of Fontedious godown in now fuished on the old all tekin and for the payment of the rent of the Consulate garden, belonging to A, Littis & Farm to the forernmons, oud in these malters- the Welynin shall ne later fore

J. E STEWART LOOKBART,

B. Colonial Boorstary,

Hongkong, 4th November, 1999. Colonial Bouetary's Oos,

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Particulars of the Lotling by Public Auction

pany and tho Secretory (Mesara, Wilcox and Upon the payment of Tiz. J000.000 ANOTHER LEGENY EXPLODEDE Sale, to be hold on MONDAY, the

THE HONGKONG HOTEL LICENSE. Harry Hayces applied for the license of the Hongkong Hotel.

Mr. Crawford Bod attention to the fact that They rowed eighteen miles to Casuagain the sureties were a director of the Hotel Cora

Mooney) and the men who mid the applicant Island, where the Natives proved friendly,

Lieutenant MacDonald sailed in a launch to

was a respectable man were two of the firestore. Lingayan, where he found the U.8.8 Oreges, Osborno and Wäscx) and the Seare tary. It would have been better if antelab and Asted.

The US. Gunboa Helena has been seat to people had boen obtain). He had no objection

to Hr. Haynes personally. the relief of the Charleston's crow,

The application was granted.

(REUTERS SERVICE.]

LONDON, 19th November.

THIE WAR

ASSAULT ON MAFEKING REPULSED

An official despatch states that the Boers at: tempted to carry Mafering by amanit on the 31st Oct.

They attacked brilliantly; dospile of s hot. shell are, and lost heavily,

The British loss was ten killed and wounded, the killed including Capt. Marabam of the 4th battalion Bedfords and Capt. C. Pechelt of the Kider

CONNAURET HOURS, Antonio Fouse applied for a license for Connaught House, 15 Queen's Road Contrat. The premises were formerly known as the Windeer Hetel, and the question we asked as to whether there would be saything to prevent the applicant having a bar on the promises.

The application was refused. We abterstand that it is intended to apply for an adjunct

licento

THE HAPETY RETREAT.

Peter Heses applied for a license for the Happy Retreat at Wongnoiobong Valley.

The application was rytused.

THE STAG HOTEL. Rustomjos Cowasjes Bamjes applied for the loongs of the Stag Hotel 115 and 360: Queen's Rond Central

The polios had object to the renewal of the Iceuss.

Dr. Hersthouse, who appeared for the appli- REINFORCEMENTS FOR NATAL Co.

The whole of General. Hildyard's brigade cant, and the proprietor had been unable to a

certain anything to justify certain allegations proceeds to Durban, instead of luuling at Capostle against two women pasplored in the pince

6 waitresses-nything to justify his flismiss ing them-but at the une time he wisad bin to say that should the Instises be in pessoasian of information with regard to them which ha was not in possession of he would be glad to Fast upon it.

towa.

The fifth disinion numbering 11,919 men hun been, ordered to embark, before the end of the mentt.

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Reinforcements are arriving daily at Capo.

Loru.

The application was refined.

OTHER LICENSES.

The following applications were granted— Alexander Moir, US Pour Hotel Burel Building Lot No. 77. thus Fesk. His held a licenes for about 11 yes

the frat quarter the guilds" -representatives, shall be entitled to spply for permission to work the Farmer

8.The rest of the Farm for the first quarter having been raid, and permission to work the Fara basing been granted, the guilds shall establish branch officer in Cantou and elsewhere. for the galaction of alda, and as fat many is sallected it shall be paid foto the Head Offos and rasoipts for the same oblined, and the Head Oso eball deliver the amount of Inkin collected to the Lekin Bureau once every 170 days. O

THE STORY UE COUNT UGOLINO, Many (says the Daily Telegraph) will ho concerned to home and the traditional story of Count galino's cannibalistic repasta on bis. two childran and two grandchildren stands in danger of being shown up as nothing more tha

artistic bab grim allegory: Readers of the. Inferne" will remember that in the Toalh Circle Lanto and Virgil found Count Ugoline munching the cranium of Archbishop Raggiori. The legend was that the latter, a traitor in- celf, censed Ugoline, who was another of the same, to be bricked up in the Hunger Tower of Pins together with his cfspring, and the dropped the keys of the cell into the Aroc, in order that to help migli be forthcoming to the prisoners. Hadroh of pictures have been painted and countless bongets are been written on the sup position that the unfortunats Count prolonged sown days of the oxpause of his Children and

The Tzoli far and the fort tax shall also bevollected by the mids and from time to tinio paid into the Head Office, In- of Cronbin arising through the inability of any shop to pay on acccout of the niness of trade the matter shall be settled by the merchants themselves. Ifang machant refuses to pay the taxes he shall be presented grandchildren, but it must bondmitted that ne

8-If any orally, mocomouts shall carry on her ants or tuition gives direct encourage. basiness in the names of foreigners, or ballment to such an idea. All that the Ttalien says make use of transit pazred to ovade the paymont Then hauger did what sorry could not

20th day of NOVEMBER, 1889, at 3.00 .. at the foes of the Poblis Work Depart ment, by Order of His Excellency the Govermer, of One Lot of Crown Land, ini. the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal, ni w Crown Rant le be fixed by the Surveyor te Her Majesty the QUBIN, for ons further term of 75 years.

Kegistry No.:

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT-

Hondary Mesuremanis,

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Land: dparel)

1,570. Bonds,

J. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 4th November, 1899,

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of Jokin, or resist the oxamination of targo da in describing the death unfortuusto Ugo with a view to defend the revoans, the repre- lino, and on these words a cannibalistic theory Rentative merchants shall be at liberty to reti has been founded. Ent recent excavations

GOVERNMENT NUTIFICATION. tien tho Authorities to has the matter investi-Baden dichastery of Bl. Franem at Pien, wwwhich the Hangor Tower bare formed - n

UE following Particatons of Sale of gated,

9.-11. any unprinsipled mernhauts or local part, hare disclosed thorosis of what are map

CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUG. banditti shail make me of any pretext to give posed to be Court Ugeline, his children and freable of create diserier about the collection grundahidres, all santnot without a frame of the TION, to be held at the Offices of the of lekin they shall be srrected and punished by inhuman feast which was alleged o bare taken l'ublic Works Department, as MONDAY,

place, and this disorory, which is causing con- the 20th day of Norge, 1899, at 3.15 p the local authorities

Should the exportation or importation of siderable cometation among Italian man of Istre published for general information

By Command, goods be interfered with by any extraordinary ters, not only puts an end to a poetic and arbs. erent such as war or local disturbances, so that tio betion, but also discredits the story that the the lekin caumet by sellested, the guilde:shall bands of the Count md his progeny word re- be allowed to give up the Farra'; but in one of moved to Florenou I this course of yours small trouble the merchants shall settle it fast and gossip are apt to get mixed up, Inil if. songst themselves the dicoceries at Pisa prove authentic many 10-Should the transit pass system by largely people will be reljured of a nightmare, while the And any fatos on leszed tekin would be pretio zonius of Dente comaius nimpair of J. C. Goodchill Thomas's Grill Room, No. 2 at a discount. The guitar will therefors begin Queen's Road Cutral, as held a figoso fur entitled to ask that the rent of the Farm sbull SHIPPING REPORTS. about 2 years,

bo adjusted socording to the circumstances and

The British Moamar Nankiw, from Fomtsy. Jonchita Gomes, The International Hotel, the amout of business that is being don

25th Oct, not Singapore 7th Nor, bril sirong hold a licence for about 31 year.

persona unoconected with the gaih shall be monsson thick and overcast wealer Heinrich Varroltoaun, The Wister Hotel, allowed to require soy share at interest in the The British teamer naive, from damarang. THE JAPANESE NAVY.

Nos. 90 and 9, Queen Ria West. Has hekly, but only truly honset sudi trustworthy 5th Nov,, hal light to moderate winds up to it. merchants, who shall each sign bond jalore 19 N from thenos do port streng Am. Japan han giver orders to accelerate to the a lirence for about theA ntiment the cumplation of the ironclad billings Jortua, The Goruna Tatan Nos, trupetent Antimil for bar on the Clyde, s

266 and 268, Queen's from Central, Has hel allcence for about 2 years,

Henry Jaces Panach The Prays East Hot FROM THE "SILANGHAI MERGERY.") Nor and 39, Praya East Has held licence

for about 9 months.

James Win. Osborne, The Kowloon Hotel, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Has bold a loance for

tears,

RUSSIA, AND JAPAN.

REINFORCEMENT OF THE RUSSIAN SQUADRON IN THE FAR EAST.

Bossin will add two new forpedo-bcal-den-

Mr. Ronsorelle Wildone, U.S. Corsul hneral, sauds us the following meteorological notice dated Manila, 18th November, 10 árð, sem

Typhoon unneunced yesterday recurred last troyers to the squadros is the Far East or Noe, 38 and 390, Queen's Road Central Hus-Ho foreigners or Nalies Christians or aight probably E.S.E. of Manik, crossing S.. end of Lazor. Probably another depression has developed yesterday west of Mindoro and North of Calamiangg

The ipilul gene of the ffingkong Beotball Cheb's A team, played yesterday against H..S. Endymion, was a very uvun affair and resulted to a draw. The navy, men scored once in the firet half through the instrumentality of their

At his residence in Tokyo, on November 2nd, A. centro forward, and H. S. Holmes equalized for MACMILLAN, aged forty-eight pentu

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, November 16th, 1899.

This farming out of the collection of taxes familiar arrangement in China, and from a petition published in another column

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the Club during the seanad period. The Fady. mion's goal keeper should have prevented the Born against his side..

On Tresday the Hongkong Football Club's tilleen outplayed the Royal Welch Tusi- liers, presentatives in a Hugby game. The Club sooral thres triesHancock was entrusted with the attempt to convert ouca and Cnatis (Caplaiu) made the other two attempts himself, but acne of the efforts were successful. The soldiere made no sore, so the result was Clab nine points, R.W.F. Bil.

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FRANCE AND CHINA.

London, 7th Novembor

The negotiations betaeed Francs and China, with regard to Kyungchitwan, have bean bro-12 ken off ou recount of Chian refusing to cede the islands.

Trance has taken atops to reinforse the troops already in occupation. AMERICA, JAPAN, AND THE OPEN

DOOR FOLICY IN CHINA,

London, 7th November..

The Daily Chronicle's Washington corres pondent is informed on the highest authority. that if the United States chistan writion as enrances from the other powers as to keeping an "open for? polies, Japan will follow with similar femsods

London. 3th November.

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Houry Oliver, The Travellers' Holel, Nos. sud IS, Queen's Victoria Street, Has held licerce over 4 years.

liconep crer 4 years.

13The Provincial. Trenanceńpkall arrange: The British sterse Choufe, from Bangkok for the fame of a pass to be called the Wainan 6th Nor had light weight wins and Due yes. P, whick shall omfer the same privileges other to the Parcels from thenge to port mode the transit pass. The pass shall be signed by rate to rong northerly gel and high san and

vo authorities and shall pickle the holder to henry up alles to take carry cargo to kuy part of the province

THE NEW GERMAN MAIL STEAMER

The British steamer Choysdag, frem Bling bai 11th Now and Swatow 14th, had moderate to strong N.3. pale and bear? Thin aqualis and. Try high to Swatow, thenos to port fresh NE wind and moderato sea

The British steamer. Patrocina, ferm Livü pool and Singapore di Now, and light S.W. wind to lat 12 N thenge to port fresh ta streng vind veering from W to NE through S, high seafated eas, overest and heavy rain.

The British steamer Kulung, from Java 4th moderats winds to lat 911 2 from tonee Fresh breeze from S.W. and S. to t. 18.05 N from thence frosh breeze from 8. and S. to fut 20-Nand from theres moderate gale to

Partionlara of the Letting by Fehlin Ane-

tion Ele to be held ou MONDAY. the 20th day of NOVAMEER, 1889, 315 PM at the Offices of the Publio Works Department, By Order of His Excellentry the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land near To Kwa Wan, in the Colony ut Hongkong for a term of -75 Yours with the option of renatal at Crown Rend to be fixed by, the Surveyor, le Her Majesty the Quees, for op. furths

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Regiobry. Noi

Locality.

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· Stef to rej· 5.

15A

Upwak Price,

180 37,500 300 7,890

ARRIVAL OF THE "XOZNIG ALBERT.” The North German Lloyd have commenced Frederick Malhuish, The Criterion Hotel, their fortnightly tries to the Far Eut the Nos, 21 and 13, Poldinger Street. Has held sist soumer to arrive in Hongkong under the new arrangement being the Komg Albert, Catherine Alice Bremner, (Adjunct Licence.) which anchored off Green Taland on Tuesday The Warory Hotels House, Street, night, and made him was to the Rock A No had light variabis winds to TL 4 N and WANTED TYPEWRITER.

held a licence for 4 months.

loon yesterday morning. The Koenig Abar Ismail Pillay Matar, The New Victoris et Bremen on its 4th October and Southamp. Hotel, No. 9, Queen's Road Central. Has held ton on the 9th October, so that the voyage from a licence for about if years.

Pagised has goupil just over five Joseph H. Donnenberg, (Adjnut Lioanda) The average speed tan baan 14 knots The Celin Hotel, No.1, Jubilee Street. Has held a licence far atını 7 years

Taaso Samael Greenspan, (Adjunt Licence) The Central Hotel, Tos 242 and 241, Queen's Road Conten. Has held Hicenes for about 5

oaths.

it will be seen that the Native merchants of Major Alfred A. E. Wroitesley, RE, whe Canton have arrived at the conclusion-tbates stationed in Hongkong a few years ago, has beer drownin at Tenerife, probably whilst it would be to their interest that the bathing. He was brother of Leed Wrettegley, Seventy-two Guilds into which they are whose son, Captain the Hon W. Wrottesley, organised should acquire the right to collect died at sea while returning home from Iudin 3

faw weeks ago, thus wiping the ras ett of The United States: Ambasentors at St.

Jaydor bras, hidjuust Liconca) The the lekin tax in the province of Kwangiang, tha Arny list within a mouth, except for an Petersburg and Barlin' state that they hare

presented requests to Russia and Germany with Globo Hotel. No. 184 Queen's Road Central. For this privilege they offer to pay the other uncle, who is retired.

Togerd to the Open Door" policy. Bob Has held a licence for about 6 years.

Moritz Fesinana, janot Lioenne) The fixed sum of Tls 4,000,000 per annu

these countries invy expressed themselves far The Viceroy seems, from references to the Born in Japan sud "Home and Colonial Bern

A cricket match between teams composed of orally incliasd towards the poliny of Equal Land We Live In H, Nos. 332 and 334. aubject in the native papers, to be diff was played at Yokolies on the 3rd and 4th No Rights The Daily Chronicle flaslates that as 'a Road Contal. Uns held a louce for Wilhelm Krater (Ajat Lienos) The is made known they will amaze the work: Thơ dent abenil accepting the offer, entertaining ember and resulted in a brilliant, victory for the full details of the polley of America ver 1 year.

Born in Japan, who made 308 runs for sight wit

and 290 Queen's Food Central. Ha bella double, appareally, as to whether the yets and declared their innings closed. The policy of the United States is aimed at presente, Shark & Thistle Hotel, Nos. 588,

fog the dismemberment of China

licence for about 5 years ments would be regularly forthcoming when Home sad Colonial Born made 62 for twelve

THE QUEEN'S LIBERALITY

Nowasse B, Moola, Adjunst Licence) (The they became due. The doubts entertained wickets. The Home and Colonial Bora triol

London, 7th Novembur no loss than leren bowlers, whereas Roro in

Hungota Hotel, N. 30; Bufkolay Street, on this hend are not unwarranted, for the Japan found three howler sufficient.

Qason Victoria has contributed Hung Hom. Hae gases bald a liennes before. Her Majesty 21,000 towards the War (Raiief) Funds.

8. J. Grauville, (Adjunct Licence) The Lernis proposed in the petition leave inora |

Betrapels total, No. 2 Shantivan Read. Han The painting of me of the mon of war THE ENEMY UNDERESTIMATED, than eno convenient loophole by which the

nover beld a licence befère.. black has naturally given rise to considerable.

London, 7th November.: contract might be evaded. It is set out, speculation as to the sensor. We hear that a Lord Wolseley, in s speech, made a statement

Arthur Henry Harper, (Adjunel Licence) The Hay View Hotal Np. 20, Shaukisan Road for instance, that the collection of lekin onoral order has been issued by the Admiralty that the force of the Hours had been svidently

He held a licence for one year. may be greatly laterfered with by the that all Post Captains ommands are to be underestimated.

painted black before January next. The order issue of transit paisos and it is pronot pesaliar to the Chias station, nor is it posed therefors Clit the farmers of the likely that, it will bo continued in force perman- tax should be entitled to ask that the rent sntly. It is nuderstood to have reference to cortain contingencies in connection with the affected by the order,

STRENGTHENING MAFERING- * Loudou, 9th November Lieutenant-Colonel H. C. O. Primer, of the York, and Langseter Regiment, with sumber of aan, is approaching foking.

CORRESPONDENCE

We do not hold ontwelves remobraible for the opínicas expressed by our correspondeula) PRO CHINESE VIEW OF THE NON

SUPPRESSION OF PIRACYANGE

a

pork

CONSULATE GENERAL OF PERU.

Fanthority of the Consal

asal Gloveral for

In consequenos of the adoption of the fort.. nightly service the company are adding four large steamers to their China fent, and the Aounty Albert in the first of the fone which ha been turned out. She is a magatent PosenB but I'mske known to Skip- being 520 feat long and 60 foot broad, but we understand that two of the others will be avan | masters and Bhimpers of Cargo to Para that the larger, She carried some 300 passengers on appointment of Me GRAND SMITH her fist trip, but there is accommodation for CONSUE, heving bon escelled by decres of 100 more than that number. The mass of Gar The Government of Peru dated the 7th July, Claude MacDonald, KCB KC.M.G. British 1899, bereaftor All DOCUMENTS will be in the reselligen late When Sir Classic was Consulate. The Públic are cautioned Ulm any Minister to China, sad Tady MacDonald speak CERTIFIED at the Oon of the Spanish previously In Hongkong he was an invalid on certificate That la not made out at le bure his way home. We are pleased to say that be mentioned Dese ill be considered unit le now-in vigorous state of health, the vorage sed von, the Slup and Merchandise being having geantly honoted him

Saabjopt to the poultice provided in the Con- When fully loaded the displice vent of the ander and Commercial Regulations: Hongkong, 11th Navomber, 1839 steamer will pa 16,750 tons. Her-registered carrying capacity is 10,500 tons. The forpart of the vessel is divided into four decks, oud ba afterpart into tuzes; in the riddle part there 2152 are three more decks, one measuring about 285 feet, whilst the other two are about 2:0 lesklong The exceptional painber of decks it the centre, Bankes theresiel a wondpicusny “objech na The she lies at the wharf One would have Has thought that this feature would have made her roll outsiderably, when the weather was in any way rungb; hatine undaitand that on the royage out she es one of the offers expressed lay like a duok on (ba water when the tims of trial esmas

Mash of the cabun for the fat and ssoend class passengers are placed in the upper straor ** Qu the 15th of October the cost halk Tagus bares in the middle of turfahip, only a for stranded in the vicinity of Bay rock and sankhwing pub below the upper decker. The staurags bin 7 fathmus; 0.8 mil 8.8.2 of the same,

The follow eg are the fencinga

Anthony Milcoy (Alinnut Licence) Sailor's Hems, No. 18 Paya Wet. nover hold a licence before,

WRECK OF A GOAL HULK AT KTAQOHAUS

The Outselische Lloyd at the ith instant has the following Beisi notion

it,

of the Farm should be adjusted according to present situation. The smaller bosta are zel the circumstances and the amount of busi -ness that is being done. They also ask that

they shall be allowed to surrender the Faro savinty port was given in the Theatre Royal last night. A capital programme had in the event of business being interfered been prepared. The items included songs by

passengers are all sepainimodated just below the Messrs. G. Lipiert, R. J. Bentley, J. Mo

appar doak.Ekars ago 105 Amat-alary cabing": with by war or rebellion. It is not un an, Terrill, Pearce, J. H. Ozbora, O. Cris

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which are patiount for NENOST HEA natural therefore, that the Viceroy should pin, A. M. Culo, Corporal Simmeri, R. E.

Houston bears W. by NN. there are 4 unbins, in whiefliki serandelari hek for full security before entertaining the Armut Sorgl, Viggen, A.C.D., Sergt. Meph

Yangisan bears NETNY Tengeri oku Vs Kortummodated Below the TO THE EDITOS OF THS “DAILY PRESS. "

Cupa Evelyn bubes 2. by 9. 16

upper Jank 180, 1kind-class passengers, mur be offeram, R.A., Sergh Howell R.W.F. Corporal

Welsh, H. Bergt. Ward, B.A.M.C., and Sir,With reference to your recent me The wrusk is in an ijeg positini, at low lodged in cabins birthing from two lo sin pozaone, Assuming the collection of lekin to be Corporal Eveleigh, R. Mr. Herry Frauklin what denunciatory artiole upon piracy and the

The Brat-class tiging tsloon, with 102 sata, farmed out to the Seventy two Guilds it entertained the audience with sleight of hand, Mr. mosas laken for its suppression, you seem to tide half of the meats and six feet of the funnel

Wiltshire gave a banjo suk,and Mr. Yarwood's base verlocked one point in favour of the are above water whilst at high tido unly the to situated as fotopart of the lower pro masta are visible. The Jagus in u cleamer of genade dook On the upper) promenade dock does not follow that the new trouter, shump speech The communists ware Mr. A. G. Chivers, vis, that their way of doing things a 1,012 doos (gross) hul by the London und is the ladies lou, and one vame merchants though they be, would provo less Ward, Bergt Mepham, RA, and Sappor Long, not ours, The tandsaor in the West today Blangor Shipbuilding do, in 1868 to the order dunk is the smoking room Each of the pro oppressive than the old. They would work E. The Real Engineers Variety Club vou- to sure people the trouble of three of the Marvaille Stenmahip Ca London on instade lacks provides walking room at about

tributed the faroa The Handy Man, the for themselves, even to the rearing of their ow the collection in their own enterosis, not a different chemoters ning reprinted as fol childran, whereas, in Ching they are generally dep. She came out to the hot about two years 10 feet for the passengers. The second-clase room, situated at the pos the vel anil the the interests of the prolucer or consumer, low-Livat. Goldsworthy, Bapt. Tisdale, R. E able to take care of themselves bere og Will CEO of coal consigned to farers Saloon, to hold 1st passengers, is, like the labou moking, mom is built of the top of vin, poop, und the position of the guilds as close cor-men Wilfred, Sapr. Wilmskast, H.; Dr. bridge to be built, or a road to be made, if Diederichen & Co, and has been employed as a

ooknil, Berg Ward A.M.C.; Layyor is the people who must themecres et about balk ever since,

are zadat alegandy porations would be materinily strengthened, rippe, Corp. Meech, RF Bullous, Sepr. the work, which is generally complich

gulished and paryusted. All nabitia ard provid fres capetition being proportionately realiott, P.E. Mies Marie Maylue, Gapr. Hoss

whilst all the second class apartments are and with the necearer comforts and special sama trictcil. The spirit in which the Farmy, R.; Nore, Baur, Booly, R.F. The Band of the Hongkong Regiment was Bisa in atten-

kus hoen takror le provide wollent nutzber wculit be worked is made evident in plusse dation.

The ongles on board is first class and the kitch selves. I could point out many other fastanom to a Faking official wiressive information

asa uro cable ato provide food for over 40 of the fame thing, but the above are subciest that the Italih sundren in China Intande, in

passengers at a time. There is a large bakery for my purpose, which is to show that it is some siunt of releforgemonts tant are arriving, to

judge of Chines metbad, from site a decent on the Chekinag coast, bas sent with 1go steam ovens, a pantry for first and of kolon- the representative merchants

what foolish

frigerators, curs 1000 storeys and shall be at haarty to petition the Author

Wostorn stemifciats. Winther it is better for urgeat lastrection to Bare Kang-clla sasond class and the necessary store rooms, até, people to Tearn le dopand upon themselves or to formurly Tastai of Shaugahi and now Fervid

anafectate the nggemasty wé- daring ( th look to others for support in a question upon cis Judge of Cholung and Generalissimo of ties to have the mattor fnvestigated. The

which opinions misy differ, bat certain it is the fores of that province, to consintrate El Toraku. principle of the trust pass is recognised as

The N Kabeamur Kirishinda Afgru (Boma Ciluces motode tra unst suited to Ching his kit Ningpo and Falchow and to save All rooms are lighted by electricity. There having virtue, however, for it is proposed bay Hat) fute Singapore for. His porton the 1818 proper

legemersity Shit batuaries are 000 incudicant (wimpy can the ship, each of Lhat a new pass shall be brought into exist fast and is expected to arrive here on the 20th Tas inors of briganings of late, yours in a sutral position is offered 1 25 osudje porer Phrse drason of 400 enco which shall caufarequal privileges with lush

the provoca la of patio to be deplored, baba alas stated in mandarin ceolag at Bhangus peres each provide the electrio current. The NYK stummer Kuuga fare (Ads incrassy of taxation due to foreign lesen, sts at scodrate information his on repaived of the intended movements of the Italias squadron the trimit pars, but shall be issued by the tralian line) left. Kobe, in Moj and Nagasaki, may accoustiu pret for it Yours truly

and that the Central Govorament i proparing fekin puthorities instead of the Foreign for this pors on the 14th init, and it expected to

for all contingencio N. Daly Neona Customs If this proposal were accepted arrive here on the 21st inst

8 of the proposed terms, which provides that

if ur cutly hierotuut,” shall make, es- LATEST STHAMER MOVEMENTS.

of transit poseta to ovade the payment

The N. I steamer Best Trans arrived, at Tecoma on the 20th luctant

The NP stor lung dalaúde arrived at

Yokohama on the Mula instauk

To N. Peter Hiramontare left Yakulison for Taosta on the 10th fastante s

for bablet, perbune, than any government THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT AND could te it for them. And as most of TIK REPORTED ITALIAN know, even such an important undertaking DESIGNSAL

as the postal services; here', been succesfuky, Beau Gerbal Government, baying, socording of bath her

ran in Chim for centuries by the people tham

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