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Intimations.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1856.

DY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

WATKINS & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS la HONGKONG and the EMPIRE OF CHINA

SCOTT & BOWNE-LD.

Scott's Emulsion and Plasters.

THOMAS BEECHAM.

Beecham's Pulls, &c.

BOVRIL, LIMITED.

Bovril and Bovril Wine.

BERKEFELD CO., LIMITED. Tap and House Filters.

FOR

GI ANVILLE & CO.

"Esnets'" Fluid and Fowder. FRANCIES & CO., LIMITED.

(Nine Elme Brand) Portland Cement.

THEO. RICKSECKER.

Perfumes and Toilet Regals!tes. COLUMBIA CHEMICAL CO.

Animal Extracts, &c.

WATKINS & CO.,

SPECIAL TErms offereD, TO DEALERS.

To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE ROYAL

CITY HALL ·

GRAND VICE-REGAL NIGHT!

·SIGNORINA_RELINFANTE'S

GRAND CONCERT

"ON

MONDAY, the 20th January, 1896, AT 9.15 P.M.

Under the Distinguished Patronage and in the Prevence al Hle Excelleñcv

SİY.WILLIAM ROBINSON, E.CM.G.

PROGRAM M E. PART 1.

1. Song........." The Last Man"......Callcett. Mr. W. E. CROW.

2. Selection," Che Fato senz' Euridice*...Gluck.

(from "Orfeo.")

SIGNORINA BELINFANTE.

Solo on the Fijl fiddle.

Surgeon-Major HAVIS, D.8 0.

4. Ballad......." Cradle Song "

'66, Queen's Road Central.

Co-day's Advertisements.

YMNASTIC COMPETITIONS

THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB...“

од

THURSDAY and FRIDAY,

THE 30TH AND LIST INST.

-PROGRAMME HORIZONTAL BAR, Parallel Bars, VAULIING

HORSE, RINGS, RUNNING, HIGH JUMP,

and Rope CLIMBING, BOXINO-(middle, light, and feather weights) and FENCING. Names of Members Intending to compete to be sent into the Steward before the 27th lastant,

Hongkong, 18th Janurry, 1896,- *

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

THE Company's Steamship

"KARLSRUHE,**

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...Ran 'egger. | Captain H. Walter, will leave for the above place TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), the 19th fastant,

SIGNORINA BILINFANTE.

5. Sang..."A Summer Night "...Goring Thomas. | st 9 A M.

Mr. C. H. GRACE:

Cello Obligala-Surgeon-Major HAYES, D 80.

6. Duet."When the swallows homeward fly".Abt SIGNORINA BELINFANTE & Miss LAMMERT,

PART II.

Violin Dat......" Terpsichorean "......Le Bas.

Messrs, M. ALSBERG and C. SCHRETER. ACCOMPANIST :-Mr. H. EXMER.

#Song............." Il Libro Santo "................Pingu!l, SIGNOPINA BELINFANTE.

Violin Obligato:-Mr, M. ALSBERG.

3. Cello Solo

Surgeon-Major HAYES, D.3.0.

4. Selection."Nan conosci il bel zao!"Thomas. (from Migann")

SIGNORINA BILINFANTE.

5. Song........." Blandel's Lled ” ..............Schumann, Mr. E. MIROW,

6. Selection............" Habeners".

(from "Carmen");

SIGNORINA BILINFANTI

Blast,

SEATS may be Booked at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Ld.

Stalls & Dress Circle........$1 Back Seats 20 Hongkong, 18th January, 1896,

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER

be

For Freight or Pissage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co, Agents

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

Hongkong, 18th January, 1896.

NOTICE.

STEAM TO

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YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI. (Parsing through the INLAND SEA.) HE Company's Steamship

ΤΗΣ

HOHENZOLLERN,"

Captain P. Wettin, will leave for the above Forts TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), the 19th lnstant, at g A.M,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1896.

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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI.

(169

ΤΗΣ

HE Steamship

CORPS.

CORTS ORDERS FOR WEEK ENDING 15TH JANUARY, 1896.

GENERAL.

No. 34-HURCH PARADE-There will Church Parade Service at the UNION CHURCH M SUNDAY, the 26th instant, To fall in at Headquarters at 10,14 A.M.,

Dress, Review Order,

Field Battery, 'Cloth Helmets and side arms. Signallers, Serge and belis,

Mrcbias Gr Company, Serge, helmets and aldo arms.

Transport will be provided for Dock Delach-

ment.

FIELD BATTERY.

No. 310-64-pt. DRILL-There will be 64-pt. Dell by Detachments as ander

No : Detachment Monday 5.30 P.M., Wednes

No. 2 Detachment-

No. 3 Detachment

No. 4 Detachment

day P.M.

Monday 9 PM Wednesday

5.30 P.M. Tuesday 5.30P.M., Thursday

Tuerday

9.? M...

9. P.M Thursday. 5.30 P.M. No. 5 Detachment) Friday, from 5.30 PM. and No. 6 Detachment"} Saturday from 3 ËM.

Each Detachment will be drilled by its own N. C. Officers and Sub-Division Officers should endeavour to attend, when their respective Sub- Divisions are drilling. It is notified for inform tion that the 64-pr. Challenge Cup will in fature be held by the winning Detachment yearly, whose names will be engraved on the Cup,

The No. 1 of the winning Detachment will receive a cup as a prize and the other members exch a silver Corp cress.

No. 330SIGNALLING-Headquarters,--- MONDAY and WEDNESDAY, 11 5 PM.

NOTICE.

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

By Order,

L. A. C. GORDON,

Captain RA

Adjoiani, H.K.V.C, Hongkong, 18th January, 1896. [170

"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS.

*HE Steamship

THE

"GLENFRUIN, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon What and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given befaro 2 P.M. TO-DAY. Cargo remaining undelivered after the agth instant will be

subject to

rent.

"WENCHOW."

сп

Captain Wright, will be despatched MONDAY, the 20th instant, at ro A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 18th January, 1806

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י.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI.

HE Steamship

THE

"KWEILIN,"

Captain Harris, will be despatched on MÓNDAY, the 20th instant, at Noon, For Freight or Pissage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong. 18th January, 1896.

CHINA NAVIGATION' COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAL

HE Steamship

THE

*"TIENTSIN," MONDAY, the zoth instant, at Noon. Captain Clegit. will be despatched

For Freight or Passage, apply to

[173

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 18th January, 1896.

[174

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FOR BOMBAY, *HE'Company's Steamship

THE

"WAKANOURA MARU," will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon, Instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, 18th January, 1896, TISS

FOR SINGAPORE. *HE Steamship

THE

Intimations.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG, A

AERATED WATERS,

*IMPLE, AERATID WATER,

SIMPLE

SODA WATER.

LEMONADE

*INGER ALE..

SARSAPARILLA

A GREAT DISAPPOINTMENT.

Toxto, January 8th, Contrary to anticipation, Marquis Ito, the Premier, did not make any speech in the House to-day. He had an audienes with his Majesty the Emperor in the afternoon.

THE JAPANESE SETTLEMENT QUESTION,

M. Tokio, January 8th. The Government has received Information that the polut in dispute between the Japanese Consul and the Chinese authorities in the matter of the Settlement at Soochow has been settled. A'tract of land about 200,000 trubo in extent has been granted for a Tapanese Settlement. (A trubo in 36 square feet.]

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

RASPBERRYADE, &C. THE Batth steamer Avaradala has been sold

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS are made under the constant supervision of a duly

rison with the best English Manufactures. quallfed English Chemist and will bear compa.

Special terms to HOTELA, CLUBS, MESSES and other Large Consumers.

Any complaints should be addressed to the

Manager.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841

WINES

SPIRIT S.

AND

(1650

to a Japanese firm, ·

MAN ON THE LOOK OUT!" Your letter is unavoidably held over till Monday.

THE Rev Alfred Iliff will conduct a children' service in the Peak Church at 4 p.m. to-morrow. THUS the Frico Chronicle editorially:-Pro tection to Venezuela is good, but what does

Democracy say to protection of American

„Industry_2_

THE programine of Signorion Belinfante's - concert, to be given on Monday, should, sufiics la fature a crowded bouse. The "pro" is published in another part of this issue. On the trip up to Cautoa yesterday, while off. Deep Bay, a Chinese passenger of the Roxam

|

THE elavanth ordinary general meeting of share bolders of the H.K. High-Level Tramwaye Co., Ltd, will be held at the Company's registered office, Nos. 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, at noon on Monday.........

will be recled for the purposes of thịị Institution on the site on which we now stand. Ladies and Gentlemen, Lem glad to lay this some this after on. You must agree with me la thinking that the vast success of the Po Loung Kok Society has been very great. It would be Impossible to run such an institution on Ear- epean lines or under European management THE Nagaialt Express quater the Hong. The Fo Leung Kuk Society has proved itself hong Telegraph as its authority for staing worthy of confidence, and I ask you to concur Fitgilmmons knocked out Corbart in the 94th" with me in the hops I now express that sts future round. The H.X.T., in a comptratively recent success may be greater will, that it may be the“ fatue, stated positively that it obtained theme of minimizing, if not entirely of suppress...

Tap, this disgusting traffic, and therefore may Information from the Straits Timis. The news

be # permanent blessing to the siesent and still lacks confirmation.

fatura

generalfons of Chinese women and girls. When the applauso that followed bir Excellency's speech had subsided, his Excellency towel, suitably inscribed, and then, tapping it Isld the mortar with Abendsome silver with a gavel of the same material, he said

THE Mission_steam-launch Day Spring will camasiongside any vessel hoisting the answering pennant, between g'and rogo am, on Sunday to convey men ashore' to the 11 o'clock service, returning about 13.30 p.m.

Ladies and gentlemen, I declaró this founda. tion stono well and truly laid. I now ask you ail to adjourn to the Tang Wa Hospital, and THE FO LEUNG kur society. these drink to the health of this new institution,

The stone was inscribed

LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE

NEW HOME FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS.

This afternoon a very Interesting ceremony who at 2.30 formaly iafd the foundation-stone of was performed by his Excellency the Governor,

"This stone was fuld by Governor Sir William Robinson on the

8th day of January, 1896.” ( Hon. Dr. Ho Kal called for three cheers for

his Excellency, which were heartily given, and

Fo Leung Kak on ground placed at fis dispaal reception room of the Hospital, where more a new home for women and girls to be built by the | the assembled guests then adjourned to the large

Citables covered with cakan, sandwiches, wines, by the Trastees of the Tang Wa Hospital and cigars, supplied by Messri Madar and There were present at the hour named, when". Farmer of the New Victoria Hotel. his Excellency arrived, Hon. J. H. Stewart- Lockhart (Colonial Secretary and aroitto President of the Po Leung Kuk) Hon. E. R. Belilios and son, Hoa, A. McConachie, W. M. Goodman (Acting Chief Justice), Hon.

Here, after seeing that all the glasses were properly charged,

Jamped overboard. Capt. Lefavour immediately Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, Han, Dr. HoKal (President this community-the health of our excell

stapped his vessel, lowered a bost, and picked him up more dead than allve. Dry clothes were soon procured for them, and he was put la a warms but gays place, and fanded at Canton a wiser and cleaner, if not altogether w better man,

THUS level-beaded Congressman E. McCoppia on Prealdent Cleveland's famous Message the boundaries of the bankrupt republic of Venezuela:—It is like talking about pimples in ALL there are selected by our London House upon the number of panaikins the water passing the "presence of a lofty mountaiò, or figuring bought difect at first hand, imported In wood over Niagara in a single day would Gll. It is and bottled by ourselves, thus saving all inter-war-talk mious an estimate of war and an mediate profils, and enabling us to supply the assurance that the little bill will be mal by the | best growths at MODERATE PRICKE.

people.

PRICE LISTS,

with Full Detalls, to be bad on Application. FORT alter removal should be rested a month before use. When required for drinking at ones it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being sent out, " SHERRY.-Excellent Dlaner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are trus Xeres Wines,

CLARET,--Out Clarets, locluding the lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the jaics of the grape and are not artificially made from raisins and currents, as is generally the case with Cheap Wines BRANDY,-All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pare Cognse, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage. WHISKY.-All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age ihan most brands In the market. The SCOTCH WHISKY

A FRENCH naval Engineer named d'Humy is

· reported to have invented a pressed cfl-cake for use as fuel on ocean steamers. The advantages claimed for it are that it is not affected by tempe rature, is smokeless and odorless, canast evaporate or cause explosions, and barna.only on the surface, giving eat intense heat and teaving only frots, two to three per cent, of sub, A ton of this fuel is said to be equal to thirty tons of coal nd costs very litla mere per ton than coal.

turion v. C. Co., Rifle Brigade, this afternoon, resulted in a victory for the Navy by one goal to

Kick-off was at 4.10, and during the first half the navy managed, through hall-hearted play on the part of the Brigade's goxi-keeper, to score one point; During the second half the play was fast and furious, assuming the appearance of a Rugby game. The Navy again scored a goal, but it was disallowed for being off alde. During the latter part of the game the Brigade kept their opponents busy defending their goal, and it was only by sheer bad luck they did not score,

Hon. Dr. Ho Kai sald-In honour of the ceremony we have just witnessed over the way, cow my piessant duty to propose a toast which and on behalf of the Po Leung Kak society, it is is generally well received by all classes of of the Pa Leung Kok), Hon. A. K. Travers, ent and most highly respected Governor, Str (Past Master Generai), Hon, W. CH. William Robinson, I am convinced that this Hastings (Acting Captain Superintendent of toast requires no long speech to recommend it Pallet), Hon. F. A. Cooper, (Director of on an occasion like this, and needs only to be Public Works), Admiral and Mrs. Buller, and this is one of the reasons, perhaps, why I mentioned to meet with your hearty approval, Hou. Major Noel and wife, Mr. A. Denison have been called upon to undertake this light (architect of the building) Mr. and Mrs. and grateful task. We are greatly obliged to Byramjes, Dr. and Mr. Wright, Dr., and Mrs. his Excelicacy for having come here to-day to Chalmers, Mr. A. G. Romano (Consul foray the fenodailon stone of our new Home for Portugal), Messia. T. Jackson, A. B. Johnson gisteful still to bls Excellency for the substantia! rescued women and glile. We are more (Crown Solicitor). Capt. Fergusson, R.B., Capt. support he has given to the Society in time of J, J. Francis, QC., Lieut. J. T. Surling, A.D.C., and is ability for doing good work very Anderson, Messrs. C. Ford, G. C. Cox, dificulty and distress and when the lastitution was in danger of being done away with Mr. C. H.-C. Platt (Private Secretary), and a number of ladies, and Mesra, Ho Amel, LI Committee to his Excellency is beyond the mach diminished. The gratitude of the Sing, Lau Chu-san, Ho Tong, He Fook, Feng expression of words, and when we remember Ming-, Cheung Si-kal, Chang Tang, Wat is support to this Society we hope that his Excellency's life may be abundantly Yuk, Kwok Chick, Wal Long, Chiu Chi- blessed for the work he has done in our laterests. Tuen, Lo Chi-ting, Kau Hong-'ak, Tam Chuen Therefore I again, ask you, to drink the health shu, Slu Tak-fax, Las Wel-chun and many and happiness of the Governor. ("hear hear."}, His Excelicacy sald Ladles and gentlemen, I thank you very much indeed for your kindly sentiments and the dealings expressed by Dr. He Kal. I have had great pleasure in laying this stone to-day, and I was not only doing a duly pleasing to myself but I was also doing a duly which I feel sure would have been given me by her most excellent Majesty the Queca, whom I have the honour to serve. The Governors of all ↑ Her Majesty's colonies, and more especially those in the Far East, are expected to take a great

much pleasure in laking part in this ceremony, govern, and that is another reason I have had so

others.

it is carrying out the duly which Her Majesty the Queen has given me. I thank you heartily, for the manner in which you have drunk my ́ health.

Upon the arrival of His Excellency, the Hos. J. H. Stewart Lockhart sald :-Your Excellency, on behalf of the commilites and members of the Po Leung Kuk I have to ask you to lay for us, the foundation stone of this new Home for women and girls in connection with our work. At the same time, lu doing this, THY association football match, 'H M.S. Cen-honour you have done usin coming here to-day laterest in the welfare of the people whom they I have to express our high appreciation of the

Po Leung Kuk Society, You and your His Excellency said:~Mr. President of the Committee have asked moto Lay the foundation stone of the new home for on this site, I have the greatest pleasure in ladies and gentlemen, I have been asked to women and girls which it is proposed to erect Mr. Francis said:-Your Excellency, and acceding to your request, and am glad to have propose the only other toast that is to be my name in any way associated with the given this afternoon, and that is the admirable instituilon you represent. Before the building to theller bich I have just prosperity of the institution-the first stone of completing the ceremony, however, I should seen laid. In some senses I presided, if I may like, for the Information of the spectators and of the invited guests, to make a few remarks be permitted so to say, at the birth of the Po as to the origin and past success of the Society. under what circumstances the Chinese residents,

Leung Kok. You have heard from kis Excellency masked "E" is universally popular, and I. As will be seen by an advertisement in another Some 17 years of Justice to the evil of this fasiltation, and when the subject first the attention of the public of this Colony proposed the establishment pronounced by the best local connoisseurs column, the members of the Victoria Recreation was called by the to be superior to any other brand to the Club, ever intent upon keeping their training up in the Colony and of selling the kidnapped it was referred to a Committee of gentlemen, of practice of kidnapping which was rampant came before one alyaar Excellency's predecessors. women and children as if they were mare chaîtels. The principal Chinese residents (all honour be

which Committee I, then acting Police Magis trate, was to them) were so impressed with the scandalous mlitce recommended the support of this Society

for consideration. That Com one,

lized the Governor and through him the state of affairs in this respect that they memer!- Secretary of State for the Colonies, and they You have heard from his Excellency an account and I was requested to draw up a general set of rules for the guidance of the new institution. asked for permission to form an association for the perpais of suppressing this terrible crime; Society and the large number of women and of the excellent, work that has been done by the of protecting women and girls, and of restoring girl who have been rescued from distress and those who had been kidnapped 10

misery through its instrumentality, and the work or relations. This permiation was granted, and the Committee of the Teng Wa Hospital they have done during past years is but kindly placed at the disposal of the Fo do in the future. They were but badly accom

evidence of what they may be expected Leag Kek Society a portion of their hospital modated in those days; they were not very for the temporary accommodation of the destliste women and girls who had been rescued extensively supplied with funds, but in spite of which was intended for them, I hold in my rellel to a large number of woman and girls. or might be rescued from the terrible fate these drawbacks they were able to do a very hand a return wäich shows that during the four it was therefore with very great pleasure I considerable amount of good work and giva years ending in 1891 no less than 2,751 persons found myself asked to propose the future On January 3rd, at No. 1, Nhhi Suga-cho,・ "Crushing, finlahed, 3761 tone fenilsed 1868 || have been dealt with by the Socfety, and I have Neru, Hongaku Tokio, Mrs. A.V. R, EASTLAKE, os. smelted gold. Battery recommenced crush in my possession another return which shows bot faned to show much useminers in the Gela prosperity of this Instition. They have in her sixty-third yaar.

Ing Tuesday' 7th lastast. Prospects remate that from 1888 to the end of 180g the large they have’undertaken to work. They have:

Bamber of $343 persons have been rescued by received the encouragement of the government unchanged."

this Society, the greater dumber of whom have and have been placed under the control of the been sent to their homes or handed over to that Registrar General not for the purpose of being relatives. This is, indeed, a record of good work, guided by him but in order that they might honest and respectable resident in the Colony, It is one which

must recommend itself to every receive ble support and advice. cannot myself imagine any more useful charitable, and Christian-like work. It has bern

Hongkong market,

We only guarantee our WINES and SPArry to be genuina when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our authorised Agents at the

Coast Pols.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 10th January, 1805.

to the mark and providing at the same time amusement for their friends, propose to hold gymnastic competitions on the 30th and grat last The programme will include exhibitions of akddle and heavy-weight boxing, club swinging, borisontal and parallel bar work, yaulting, rope- climbing, ele. We hope to hear in due course that the Committee of the V.R.C, have received a sufficient number of entries for each event to

losure not only success but an assault-at-arms, A, S. WATSON & CO., LD. uwe may use the term in this connection, which will be a credit to the popular V.R.C. and to all gymnasts who taką part in the competitions. THE following, in the form of a telegram, was received to Singapore on the gth from the manager of the Raubisines 1—

BIRTH.

On the 6th January, at No. 137, Yokohama, the wife of J. StBIODOM, of a daughter,

DEATH.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1896)

TELEGRAMS.

REUTER'S MESSAGES. GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE AND SIAM,

LONDON, January 16th,

The Anglo-French agreement as Slam wa signed on Wednesday, The Mekong becomes the French boundary up to the Chiness frontier Great Britain and Frases undertake to refrade

from armed advance into the Menam valley but

axcluded from this clause,

|| The Singapore Fria Press · comments on this news as follows The result of this crush, the last quarter of 1895, is therefore a minute Fraction under half an sence to the ton (really

their friends

present to drink to the health of the Po Leang Continuing," Mr. Francis asked those

9'93 dwts), or in dollar value about $69,000 unid by # # telaide Proster," that "God haw Kuk, asking leave to connect with the toast the

for the last three months of the year. -

Tas following is the notification issued by the Pabang Government to which we referred in a paragraph in our last ene-In pursuance of notice given in 1859 that the rights conferred on the Fabang Corporation, Limited, by Gighness

glory when Hi. children being His poor ones lay and peace." Wall for and p

i pesce must hava been brought to many troubled household by the restoration of girls by this Society to their own relatives and their own homes, and who thereby And let me sy here that the rules dars start that God has not been glorified

Leang

Kak

and regulations goder which the Pa

name of Mr. Leong Pal Chi. In conclusion ba ald-"Though not strictly coming within the lness of the occafon, may I ask leave to early thank your Excellency for the most kind references you have made to may recovery?" Po Laung Kak! Thank you for the kind

Mr. Leong Ful Chi sali - Your

Excellency ladies and gentlemen on behalf the

Concession under the sand of His Bociety have so long and so rucciasfully work manner in which you have Just 'rečelveð

dated at Pekan, in the state of Pahang, |Ahmad Mastham Shab, Sultan of

12nd day of Zibejih, 1105, corresponding to the 31st day of August, 1888, would be recognised

were drawn up by or eminant C Francis, whom we are so all glad to see amongst try to do its best to condade the work is the toast proposed. "The Society is very pleased that it work has been appreciated, and wilk in respect only of the areas over which, at the again restored to health after ble carious hich they, the Committee, hope it will be expiration a of three years from the date of such lindia__ (Applause); Wail, Ladles and Geniles.

reasonable prospect of continuous and effective | 50 much working, being carried on; and the said

Captain Ross, will be despatched on SATUT. | Blanesa territory East and West of the valley is cassion, thers should appear to be UD, AJAN SOM to do it was impossible.This concluded the 'formalities, many of those

"MASCOTTE,"

DAY, the ath fastant, at Noon,

For Freight, apply to

BRADLEY & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 18th January, 1896

[107 PACIFIC MAIL ·STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

* CITY OF PIKING."

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees -of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take Insmediate delivery of their Goods" from along. | tide.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Consignees are requested to present all Claims for damazes and/or shortages not later thas the 1st February, otherwise they will not be Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vounci recognised.

- will be landað and stored at Conälgnom! risk and

expense.

J. 8. VAN BUREN,

Agost Hongkong 18k Jraussy, 1896.

Hife of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 18th January, 1899, [169

THE NEW CRUISERS,

been invited for five new cruisers, ple

(From Japaneus Paders.)

ARRIVAL OF H.MÍS. " HUMBER,"

can easily understand that with supported by its present friends. ("Hear

("hear.”) poklad fd and it is impossible, for the Foil Laung present dispersing, though some remained long The Admiralty states that tenders only have of three years having expired on the Kak Baclay to do that work well, and † enough to again drink to the "prosperity of the

effectually in

in the of to them so be Tang Wa by A

cramped and nanitable pre- Pich was granted by the Government: inital committon.``I consider that the Gov. Fong, on the steps of the Reception Room,

expired on Aug, 1894 File Highness Armad Masthan, Shah, Saline aromast and the Community are much indebted of Pabang

Wa Hospital Commitee for the with the advice and consent of the to the Tung British Resident, did, on the 301k day of charitable assistance they have for so long given December, 1895 cancel the mid Concerto the Po Leung Kuk and we the Government clos, saving and excepting only the rights and the Community, are will further indebted to 1,640 tons gross, and 800 LLP., arrived are HMS. Humber, an iron screw store-ship of thereby conferred in respect of the part of the Tong Wa Hospital Committee for handing this morning from Malta, where she has been the Kdantas District which lies above Kusia over to this Society, for their new building, Berring as a store-ship for some time. She left Bemin and, subject to such reservation, site which was granted to the gym Male November 19th, Ades on December zria the raid Concession and eli assignments, encam- multise some years ago for thislisbio darboses; and rescued here vid Colombo and Singapore. brances or other interests derived therefrom are You will wish to know how this new home is to the following in a list of the Humbers hereby declared to be absoletely null and vold, be paid for, will tell you. The Chinese dicem and all persons are cautioned against any residents have subscribed sesongst themselves Commander, Frank W, Wyley, Lieutenant dealing therewith.

the Haadiome thas of $30,000 towards it, and the (57) George W. W. Davies į Surgeon, Chriss , D. H. WISE,

Government, recognising the niliity and valos eftopher Le W. Banten, M. Wy Artist¿Paymaster Acting British Resident, Pahang. the Po Leung Kuk Society's efforts, has added to Charge Oliver T, Tucky Engineers Belilah Kasidency, Pahang

that arrogat a farther sum of $20,000 Witwa A. 2. Crowley She was recommiss İsaimber path, 1895:

A HANDSOME DIVIDEND

TOKIO, January 7th. It is expected that the dividand of the 13th National Bank will be 14 per cent, for the year 1895.

ILLNESS OF THE MIKADO,

Tokio, Jamy 7th. The Emperor fa suffering from a cold.

THE PROPOSED IMPEACHMENT,

1." „TOKIO, JABBAy gih, It is believed that the number of marshers who will vote for the Bill imperching, the Ministers fo ja retrocession of Llastung will not | xxoool|q8|(The House, consists of goo

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