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Co-day's Advertisements.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

HONGKONG, NG TIẾN

REGULAR MEETING of the above

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1895.

Today's

Advertisements.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED AND REDUCED.

NOTICE.

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HAVE Tal Day RESUMED CHARGE.

HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 16th Aortant, at 8,30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, 16th November, 1895.

VICTORIA

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'T. ARNOLD,

Secretary, Hongkong, 16th November, 1895.

LODGE

OF HONGKONG. NÓ, TO2&. REGULAR MEETING of the above A

the FREEMASONS HALL, Zelland Street, on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, at 8.30 for a p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 16th November, 1899.

INDO-CHINA' STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship

*WINGSANG,"

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baving unived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are bereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after Noon of the 19th instant, will

be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into Godowns at East Point

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 16th November, 1895.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI

HE Steamship

THE

." PAOTING,"

Captain Gyler, will be despatched

MONDAY, the 18th instant, at Noon.

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente...

Hongkong, 16th November, 1895.

FOR SHANGHAI.

THE Steamabip

"NANYANG,"

(1590

Captain F. Scholz, will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 18th Instant, at 4 PM, instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 16th November, 1805.

11570

FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN, HE Steamer

THE

"CHINGPING," Captain Blake, will be despatched for the above Parts on MONDAY, the 18b instant, at 5 PM Instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passag", apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 16th November, 105.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED."

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"HAITAN," Captain Rosch, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 19th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight ar Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers,

[1589 Hongkong, 16th November, 1895.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHIPI, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and PORTS on the YANGTSZE)

THE Company's Steamship

"FOLYPHEMUS,"

Captain Goodwin, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 19th lnstant, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents

Hongkong, 16th November, 1895..

13591

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

HE Steamship

THE

"MACDUFF,"

Captain Thomson, will be despatched as above

on or about TUFSDAY, the 19th instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & CO.,

Agents.

Hanglang, 16th November 1805.

OCFAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 475

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TNFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place from the 15th November to-Toth December, 1895, (Sundayı excepted), between the hours of 8 AM. and 5 P.. daily, as follows:

From Lyemun, in North-Westerly, North- Easterly and South-Easterly directions. All Ships, Jooks, and other Vessels are cau- toned to keep clear of the ranges.

Be Command,

Intimations.

Our Soods are all testod before being put op in LONDON,

They are packed under our own Supervision, and the greatest care is exercised to insure protection la transit,

Sowings should be made in PINK WEATHER

OMLY and the remainder of the packets areured from damp, and kept in a dry place for repeat sowings.

CLAY'S FERTILIZER.

TELEGRAMS.

(Special to Hongkong Telegraph)

SIR NICHOLAS O'CONOR.

SHANGHAI, November 16th, Sir Nichatan O'Covor mat the members of the

Chamber of Commerce last Thursday morala |"but nothing transpired worth telegraphing.

No special reception was accorded Sir Nicholas on his arrival hore.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

H.M.S. Immortalité - may be expected to arrive here in January. PROFESSOR Oliver will succeed Dr. Martin at

President of the Tong Wên College, Peking.

anired at Tientsin from Japan on the roih lait. MA. THOMPSON, Timas Special Correspondent,

*** We are informed that the German Admiral has pronnanced Quemoy barbour utterly unsalt- able for a coaling-and-naval mation, his oplafon- being based on experience there with a small that such a heavy son was turning as top event flest during a recent gale, when it was found

1bn abips from keeping up communice ion with each other with boats,

THE uneasiness of the political situation is felt H.M.S. Rattler arrived at Nowchwang a few at homo, and also hero, says the writer of notes days ago, and on the 'ÿth fast preparations were on "The Situation" in' the P. & T. Times of being made to get her into comfortable winter | the gth Inat., and any official Russian communi-

THE LOSS OF THE "NANKING," | quarters,

The Norweglan steamer Nanking was on a

We farita special sitesfion to a telegram from voyage from Hongkong to Newchwang when Parle to the Rungeon" Tfuses, appearing in this she came to griti." She is badly mahore and will | Isson, besilng on the Ruisdan cong reported in become a total loss. Lloyd's Surveyor has thle journal on the 16th ùl·lma.

catlons, to the effect that everything in tranquil, Lac-tung has been receded, and the Japanese must be taken cum grano salis· · Only when troops withdrawn from Kores, a more settled condition of affairs can be believed in—that in to` say, if the reward-demands of the new Tripla

equilibrium.

THERE 1, 7s the Calcutta Dolly News of thala samour in Berms of open war

between the rice of barristers and the tribe of

A high-class Fertiliser for Pot Plants and for absolutely no chance of saving her. The whole of 1165, will be held in the Freemasons' Hall,

boarded her and is of opinion that there is A REGULAR meeting of Perseverance Lodge, N.Alllanes are kept within the limits al political.

use in the Garden generally.

the crow and passengers have been safely landed. Zetland Street, this evening, at 8.30 for 9 o'clock She was fully indea with sugar and general precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially invited lously damaged by sea water. The vessel la Chinese lottery tickets was charged under the merchandler, all of which is more or less ser-

A self found,'In possession of fa number of full of water and the cargo is rapidly washing Gambling Ordinance at the Magistracy this out of her holds. It is thought that a good deal moralog. The chargelbeing admitted, 'a'Ene of of the reseral cargo may be salved, but that groc, or three months' bard labour, was imposed.

The fine was paid |

It supplies natural nourishment to the soll, and assists the process of assimilation, thereby aiding the Plants to attain to their full size, vigour and beauty.

Sold In Tins containing 10 lbs. each......$1.75. | depends chlafly on the weather, which at present

*****$4.50.

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28 lbs.

10

· Directions for ass are given on the Label,

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J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Offer,

Hongkong, 16th November, 1895.

HONGKONG

VOLUNTEER

CORPS.

CORPS, ORDERS FOR WEEK ENDING' 23RD NOVEMBER, 1895,

FIELD BATTERY,

No, 295-JOINED-Gunner E. A R. SAVER, Joined 15.10.95 and wosigned Corps No. 151.

Gunter J. A. I OLIS, joined 15.10.95 and. assigned Corps No. 153.

Gunner A. BROWs joined 8.11.95 nod assigned

No. 153

Corps

Gunner H. E. Hayward, Jolaed 8.11.95 and westgned Corps No.154.

No. 195-RESIGNED-The andermentioned Members have been permitted to resign

No. 45, Gunter T. S. Woods, dated 1.11.95. No. 135, Gander S. Wilkinson, dated 5.11.95, on leaving the Colony.

No. 397.LOTHING-The Members of Field Battery are directed to sea that theft Cloth and Serge Unlfortos are in good condition and that no alterations are required to same.

MACHINE GUN COMPANY.

No. 29%-RESIGNED-No. $8, Gunner D. LANDALE, dated 11.19.99.

No. 110, Gunner J. MCARTHUR, dated 31.10gt. No. 84. Gunner F. W. Daney, dated 6.11.95, on leaving the Colony,

GENERAL.

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No. 299-DRILL-There will be Sword Drill of both Units at 9 EM-on TUESDAY and FRIDAY next at Headquarters; Plain Clothes. KOWLOON DOCK DETACHMENT 5.30 P.M. on WEDNESDAY next; Plain Clothes, These Parades will count for attendances. The Commandant wishes all Ranks to become efficient in the new Sword Drill as soon a possible.

NOTICE.

Applications from Gentlemen desirous of joining the Corps should be sent to VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS, when a copy of Regulations, &c, will be sent them, and any information afforded them.

By Order,

L. A. C. GORDON,

Captain R.A.,

Adjutant, H.K.V.C, Hongkong, 16th November, 1895. (1386

BROWN, JONES & CO.

ITALIAN AND AMERICAN MARBLE AND HONGKONG GRANITE CEMETERY MEMORIALS. LETTERE CUT AND FILLED WITH IMPERU HAKLE LEAD CIMINT

11346

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for NINGBO, CHROO, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and PORTS on the YANOTEZE.)

THE Company's Steamship

"AGAMEMNON."

Captain Steeves, will be despatched sa abave on WEDNESDAY, the 20th festant, at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWINE, Agents.

Hongkong, 16th November: 1895.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR FOOTHOW AND TIENTSIN.

THE Samahip

DEALERS IN

Intimations.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG,

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER. SODA

INGER ALE

WATER.

LEMONADE

SARSAPARILLA.

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RAKSOME'S "NEW PARM” LAWN MOWERS..

The Best and Cheapest Machines in the Market. For Sale at Manufacturers' Prices.

A.-S. WATSON & CO., LD. THE HONGKONG 'DISPENSARY. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. Hongkong, 12th August, 1805.

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is very bolsterman.

REUTER'S MESSAGES,

Tax shroff in a valve bank wai, charged at the Magistracy this morning with embezzling $1,400, the property of his employers. The charge was admitted and leniency asked for by both the shroff and his master, so that only six months' Imprisonment was inflicted. The parties asked for the charge to be dealt with summarily, FOR keeping explosives, fan dreamito and. Austria and Russia ser sending warabips to detonators, in his shop in Queen's Road without

THE NEW FRENCH MINISTRY,

LONDON, November 14th, The Chamber has passed vota of confidence to the Bourgeois Cabinet by a large majority.

NAVAL MOVEMENTS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.

the Levant.

THE STOKES AFFAIR.

The Congo State has paid an indemnity of 4,000 to the British Government.

THE EASTERN QUESTION. The Powers are exchanging views on the Eastern Question, the centre of discussion being Vienna.

(From the Rangoon Timer)

TO ADVERTISERS. Advusloaca are requested to forward all notions tobeaded far Insertion in that day's iron not law them Tuwe 'Clock was THE "TEMPS" ON THE PORT ARTHUR not to retsed the měly publication of the paper.

Advertimanasta and Ɛnbegripilens which are not ordered the n-

dand period wil be continued until coustemanded.

The Honghong Telegraph has the largest elamisilon oë may

Earth paper published in the Far East, and is therefore the

bel madium for Advuedawn,› Tumse can be lengst on application, The Bongbong Tilgrwal's mumber at the Telephone Central Exchases in Nak Telephic dragt tim" "Telegraph,” Kangkong.

BIRTH.

On the roth of November, at No. 37.Qulavan Road, Shanghai, the wife of Captain" L. H, Richards, of a daughter,

MARRIAGES.

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PARIS, October grat

The Temps, in an arifele to-day, is convinced that the report regarding the Port Arthur coup, published by The Times, represents the fatur, if not the present position of affairs, as 1! 1 fmpossible to suppose that Russia would neglect such an calque occasion for profiting, by the condition of China.

EVACUATING THE LIAOTUNG PENINSULA.

ST. PETERSBʊra, October gish On the 8th Octobor, at Leith, N.B., by the

The Novos Vrampa stulon that the Japanese Rer. J. H. McCulloch, B.D., James Duxz | have commenced the evacuation of ide Lladiung MONRO, of Swatow and Hongkong, to J288 WALKER, daughter of the fate Christopher Parlane Reid, Esq., Leith,

On the 5th October, at St. Martin's Church, New Bedford, U.S.A., CLEMEET N. Swire, of Accushnet, Mass., lo AMNIE A. NYX, only child of the late Thomas P. S. Nyt, of Accushuet, Mass., and Hongkong, Chins, and of the Iste Men Alaander Percival of Temple House, Co. Sligo, Ireland,

DEATHS.

On the gth October, at London, MARGARET, wilę, of Čaplain. Alderton, Iata Commander P. and O. Steam Navigation Company, aged 48

On the 1:th October, at South View, East Bank of England, in his gral year. Worthing, England, HENRY BRANT, Esq., of the

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1899.

THE RETIRING MINISTER.

paulorale.

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'(Special to the Astrani) THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE,

The CAMBRIDGESHIRE-STAKES of at Sovs, each, roft, with 500 sors, added, and 160 sova, for the second; the winner of a handicap value 450 sors: after September 5tb, at 0.45 p.m. tolbe.

of any other handlane gibe extra i the winner of the Cesarewitch 1glős, extra | third to save stake; entrance 5′ sove, the only forfelt if declared. New Cambridgeshire. Course (last mile and a distance of A. 116 subs., 42 of whom declared. Mr. F. Lascombe's cb. c MARCO, 3 years, yst LONDON, October 23rd,

****Allsopp Mr. Wallace Johnstone's bh FIST MAN, S

years, ost

.....M. Cannon Col Lloyd's COUNT SCHOMBERG, 3 years.

amertumes, Wall 3 Baron Schickler's be LE JUSTICIER, 3 years,

Bst valba

Mr. C. Doncas'a ch. h Evcro, 6 years, Bei -

Bibs ་་ཏལམ་ས་ཏྟ་རྦ8་་

Mr. R. Wahrmann's b c TOXIO II. 3 years,

8.1

Lord Ellesmere's ch. c NONE The Wiser,

4 yours, Bat

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license to deal in such goods, a shopkeeper was this morning fined $100 by the Police Magistrate. The master denied all knowledge of their presence, claiming that a shop-coolle smuggled them in, but the evidence showed Him to be the principal offender, '

THE Bengal Chamber of Commerce recently addressed the Bengal Government against "the altempis made by a sec'fon of British mang- facturing · Interost to retard the Industrial development of India by forcing on this country, under the sanction of Parliament, labour laws wholly unsuited to the conditions under which labour has to be performed in India”

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hostilites llen in the refusal of a Mr. Beale to. macfstratos. The origin of the threatened allow the services of an interpreter to a Mr. Connel, Barrister-at-Law, to examine a com- plainant la English. The magistrales as a body Are supposed to favour Mr. Reale, while the. barristers for their past are equally cianolab, und a trial of strength of both parties, over the Important question at stake in imminent. There bas been a sound of rustling of the pages of law- searched for precedents, while it is whispered books in the land, as volumes are dusted and that the price of lak, foolscap, red-tape, and scaling-wax has gone up in the formal market. A REGULAR meeting of Victoria Lodge, No, 1036, will be held in Freemasons' Hall Zetland Street, on Friday, the 22nd Instant, at 8.30 for g

precisely. Visiting brethren are cordially

invited.

call alongside any vessel balsting the answering THE Mission steam-launch Day Spring will pennant, between 9 and 10.30 a.m., on Sunday, to convey men nahore to the 11 o'clock service returning about 12.30 p.m. 1.

THE Hon. Treasurer of the Alles Memorial with thanks the undermentiered donation to the and Nethertale Hospitals begs to acknowledge-

fands of the Hospitals :-

Aberdeen Paper Mills................$50 as a general meeling of shareholders of the Shanghai and Hongkong and Jardina's Asso clated Wharves Company, at Shanghai, on the 17h instant, the following resolutions were carried ananimoosly, (a) That the Directors be THE Tientsin correspondent of the Shangkat authorised to parchase the whole of Messrs. Mercury hears that Herr von Brandt is coming | Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s interest in the out to Chins again, as Chief Commissioner of hai & Hongkaw and Jardine's Associated Wharves now being worked as The Shang Trade. The late Minister at the Court of Peking Wharves, and also their Pootung kerosene will be the, chief of a German Commercial all Wharf and Godowns therest, and to Mitrion. This Commission-bas·lately been terminate the agreement presently exlating formed in Germany, something after the style of for the working of ald Associated Wharves the French Commission that lately arrived in

on terms of a conditional agreement dated· the 9th November, 1995, between Messrs. the East,

Jardine, Matheson & Co. and the Company, It will doubtless interest many of our readers necessary for carrying out the said agreement. and to issue the further shares and debentures to know that, with his accustomed Jiberality(8.) That the Rules subicribed to in the Deed and as he has done year after year for upwards!) of Settlement of the Company be altered no that of a decade, Mr. Dorahjen has thrown open to they shall read as in the draft now before the the public his exquiefie collection of chrysan- meeting, and fattialled by the Chairman, and that the Directors bo-authorised to fasue to the Ibemama, which at this season of the year are of shareholders under the altered rules 3 shares swaris in fall blvous. The show this year at i of the face value of Tie, you each for each share”. Kowloon Hotel surpasses” any preVIOUS" EXBIOL« | How leid. tion of the kind in this part of the world, both in completeness of assortment and variety of color, By private advices from Canton we learn that there was some trouble in the City yesterday | between the soldiers and townspeople, during which one of the former was shot. The soldiers avowed vengeance, and for a time had control of the district nearest Shamedo. This gave vise, na doubt, to the rumour that to attack was to be made on the foreigners in Shamees, which caused some litle anxiety to some of the residents for a time, but as up to the time of going to press we have had no wire of the place being "wiped out" this purpose cannot have been, carried into effect.

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7st 13lba ................................................missssista. ✪ Capt. Machelle b) & PORTMARNOCK, 3 years,

Yst raibs

Sic J. Miller's bf LA SAGESSE, 3 years, 7t

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Ous Calcutta contemporary Indian Engineer ing, in a recent issue rails attention to the fact that the War Office officials bave approved the following regulation to govern advertising

By the death of Sir Charles Halld (one of the most distinguished musicians of the century) a vold has been created that will indeed be difficult to fill. A pative of Germany, early in His be repaired to. Pails, where the fatura appeared promising, but the year 1848 proved calamitons to kim, as to many others, and since then he made London bis home, where his career has been one uninterrupted success. He was soon appelated Directer of the Manchester Musical Institution, where he materially con the Inhabliants, as well as promating in that tributed towards improving the musical taste of centre of commercial activity knowledge of † the archesirat works of the

great 1857 he lositated a series of orchestral and choral concerts, called the Philharmonic, which have taken place year after year since and are deeply appreciated by ill "le monde musicale. He married Madame Norman Neruda, another star of great brilliance, whose tolls playlog was corapturing, and contributed in, no small. measure to the success of the provincial and international concerts that they

Masters. In

br c HEBRON, 4 years, 781 7ibs o for Army Services 1-"An aficer. Jesting, an, gave together. A few years back Sir Charles

Baron de Rothschild's ch m HARFLEUR 1,5 advertisment will not be restricted to an anthond Lady Halle made the "grand tour" and fascinated Amerios and Australia. Sir Charles years, 8st gibt......................rised list of newspapers, but he will be held Halle bas left behind him a few exquisite com Mr. B. I., Barnato's b c MARBLE, 3 years, Sit

As will be seen by a special telegram published in another column, and the report of a banquet given at Tientsin on the 6th Instant, the retiring British Minister 51 NICHOLAS O'Coxor, was Col accorded a very warm reception by the municipality of the far forthern port, but was merely Interviewed by the Committee of the Shanghal Chamber of Commerce. Nothing justifying a special **wire" transpired at the meeting, so our correspondent Informs us, and it therefore seems that the Interview was just an | barren of Important results as, apparently, has been Sir Nicholsa' term of office in Peking.

In the course of his speech at the banquet at Tientsin Sir Nichol^a O'Coxoz

RASPBERRYADE, &c. is reported to have said very faulty and

Manager.

Hongkong, 3rd May, flot,

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED

VEGETABLE AND FLOWER.

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Mr. W. M. G. Slager's ch, c TALESCOPE, 3

resis, 6st 8lb

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and 21 to 3 Count Schomberg. The race, in which eighteen started, wis won easily by Marco, who finished three lengths in front of his fald, Best Man getilog second honours from Connt Schomberg by a head only,

·THE DEWHURST PLATE.

responsible that the papers selected by him are || positions. His son, Mr. C. E. Haßë, ls a well- those which either have the largest general or knowa palater and bis only daughter bids fair to ✨ local circulation, or which, from their pro

become one of the leading sculpters of the day. fessional or claer character, would appear to be best suited to give the required publicity.”—This is a step in the right direction..

TO

CORRESPONDENCE.

(Wa di nol snemannelly madarse the opinions expressed by

Correspondents in this cobain,]

Mr. C.-J. Blake's bl. or br. ! ROCKDOVE, 4

1years, 61t gib qutumia souria............... Mr. Hamur Bas' b c BLOODTHIRSTY14 Year), Mr. T. Cannon's b.c

AMPHIDAMAR, 4 YOLTE, It is, says' home paper received by the mail

ANOTHER L'ICAL INDUSTRY, 68. 4

*****to-day, reported, from Wisdivostock by the

To Era de ta "Howakowɑ TezionarnG"

• KIBRIS. 3 years, 6st Sib... Mr. T. Jeaning's

Winner trained by T. Chaloner.)

Novoe Veimya” that Count Inouye,' the ex- SIR-Having noticed in your fasue of x3th inst., Betting: 9 to 1 against Marco, 8 to 1 Best Japanese Minister to Korea, on leaving Seoul, under the heading "Hongkong Industries,"

look with him to Japan Li Tab-yen, Chlef most minute descriptive account of the Eastern Treasurer to the Rise of Kores, who was with Bell's sabestos composition and sbestos Mica Works, ita mica composition, sic, together charged to beg the Emperor of Japan to productions. I beg to submit to your notice a few protect Korean independence against foreign practical facts regarding a similar local encroachments. On 1saching Japan Li Takyun, tion of which mention was omitted, and that is

produc however, declined to carry out his mission, non-conducting boller The DIWHURST PLATE of 300 sove, added to order to Ask Resels, is the King's name, its sivals, prepared, supplied, and applied by

covering izcretly proceeded to Windivestock, is claiming for itself the same advantages

compostles, sweepstake of 25 save, rgft, for two-year- | olds) softs St. ofb., filles Bat, Gibs, the to take Keres ander her protection. The John Andrew & Co., No. 18, Praya. Central, winner of the Middle Park Plate to carry despatch adde that Li Tel-yan is at present

The boiler of the steamer Pasig was covered by 10lbs of a face vaine 1,000 sevs, 7lbs, jef at Chabarowskie. It de stated that in Bt. Peters. Andrew & Co. with their Japanese Asbestos one valde 500 SOTE, 4ths, extra; the owner of burg touch comment has bean caused by

nued, at a uniform thickness of a luches, the berze to receive 100 tore out new, in Russian

this Compound, at a

to and has given vorr favorable data to work from, the stakes; entrance 3 sovs. “Last y furlongs expected in Korea, and Prince Lobanoff's visit | | The covering of the boiler was tendered for of R. M.

to the German Emperor at Habertantock is by all three ärme dealing in nea

In non-conducting LONDON, October 24th,

said to wins at securing Germany's further compositions, Holdsworth, Bri's Eastern Agency co-operation with Russia and France in the Farind) Andrew & Co, the diferenca in cost belag ço per cent, in one instance and 85 per cent. In the other as compared with Andrew's & Cas dary this in itself being a very favourable condition. It has also been the main of effecting a saving of about 13 per cant. In the consumption of coal. months out of dock

eight.

but my duty, and that in a very Imperfect manner, and if I have met DAXIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS are to-night with an excessive meed of Taking Cargo, and Passengers at through rates made sader the constant supervision of x duly commendation It is owing simply to the qualified English Chemlat and will bear compa-fact that I have tried to do my best for the Interests and development of British trade rison with the best English Manufactures.

Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, Messes and and commerce in this vast Empire-a trade that not only enriches the labouring other Large Consumers. Any complaints should be addressed to the classes of the mother country, but brings content and prosperity to the country lo which we are residing." If an honest confession is good for the soul, then surely the retiring diplomatist must have left Tientsin in the best of good." humours and feeling that, although he had done his duty #in a very · faulty way" he had met with an excessive meed of commendation owing to the fact that he had tried to do his best." What that best amounts to is what Sir Nicholas has, presumably, not told the Shanghal community, and it is hardly likely that he will be less guarded In conversation with the local_representa- ⠀⠀ tives of the China Association, or any other body that may seek an interview with him. We can, however, only hope for the best and trust that our Minister's reticence is indicative of some. Important steps having been taken to farther British Interests generally in this part of the world, though, at the same time we are bond to candidly confess our Inability to discover, on the political horizon or in any other direction, the smallest evidence of such s highly desirable result to a policy of abstention which seems to have been carried to unfortunate extreme.

"KWEIYANG,"

Captain Dawson, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the zo1h instant, mt 4 P.M.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

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Hongkong, 16th November, 1895.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

THE Company's Steamship

"WINGSANG,"

Captain J. Young, will be despatched az abore on THURSDAY, the 21st instant, at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passaxe, apply to

SEEDS.

SEASON 1895-98.

Our First Supplies of these best Quailty Seeds have arrived, and Orders will be executed in the sequence in which they are received as

long as the supply lasts.

14

SEED LISTS with HINTH FOR GARDENING JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

have been lauad and can be obtained General Managers. Hongkong, 18th November, 1895, [1587 | application,

en

Mr. Leopold de Rothschild's colt ST. FRUS

QUIN............... Yatt. I

-KNIGET OF THE THISTLE. Loates

The Duke of Westminster's I Harm, Cannon 3

(Winner trained by T. Canson, Jr.) Won easily. There were five runners. The betting at the start; was seven to four on St. rasgain, hundred to fifteen agalust Knight of the Thistle and four to one against Helm.

THE CRITERION STAKES.. The CRITERION STAKES, of 30 sori, sach, 20 ft, with 300 added, for two-your-olde j colis Sat Zib and Elites Bat 6lb ; a winner of any race valus 300 Boys, to carry alb ; twice of 300 sors, or one value 500 sovs. to cany gibi twice of 500 Hove, or once of 1,000 Boys, 10lbs exira 1 the owner of the second to receive 100 sors, | out of the stakes 1 entranco 4 sors. Calterion Court. 27 sube, Closed 1st January 1895. Prince Sollykoff's br, a Aukkus, But Sib...... Alleopp

The Duke of Westminster's be Connor, det

Blb CE a -Won cleverly_by a suck. There was no betting. As will be seen, the race resolved itsoil

East.

The vessel is now The following, particolars of temperature në different pressures, taken off the men-hole door (scorerod) and the exposed surface of ike composition on the boiler, may faterest your Tenders pin render dig

Canton 15, 15-95. Temperature in degrees Fahrenhalt,

WRITING from Wschang, under date gth November, to our Shanghal morning center porary a correspondent farnishes the following interesting information relative to the great rebellion in the Northwest * A member of the China Inland mission who has been for some time working amongst the Makommedans In the affected districts estimates the forces of the rebels at from forty to sixty thousands: The rebellion kas all along been opposed by the heads men of the Mahemmadans, hul wham iba people. arose and the rebellion was actually started they were compelled to cast in their lot will chem Hou From By Berenbyding Campaltion Manhole Unless the Chinese are too severe in treating a

Sam Chage. Annars on Bolles are Uom the rebels the movement is not lik

Itkely

75 ATCED 5:30 50lb. 78. 16 but if they should sack full förmigo".

330 p...dg[bting80° im94 ? ....190° rising" will be ordered by the Mahommeden, 6.00 pmyoibadaudz • iisu96 duist98 a fenders. With regard to the cause of "18" 5.45-14.0751b86 204 "204* tropbla Mz. Simpson secribes li to the severity. At this stage I let the thermometer fall and and suspicion of the Chinese officiain. - Befors | 'fi „; broke:⠀ the 'tamparaturo, may have bonn there was any bellien the Hochets Chewiend | blakning placed guns on the city wall, and proclamations wers posted up in various pisów saying that al

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EL STAINFIELD, Cala! Zogineer, 3.5. Parige

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