Chumains ISHI SKAMEN,
]
THE NONGRONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1896.
+
A monthly meeting of the Committed was held at the Chamber Rooms on the 19th December. Presents Messrs. A. McConachie (Chairman), H, Smith (Vice-Chairman), N. J. Ede, St. C. Michaelsen, N. A. Salbe, Hon. T. H. Whitehead, and R. C. Wilcox (Secretary).
The misses of the previous mealing ware read and emfirmed.
THE DCREASE IN TELEGRAPH HAYES,
:
Two specimens of the smallest and at the same time the most important type of vesicls in the British Navy unived here to-day from Flymouth, via poris, in the "destroyer." Hart and Handy. The formidable litla vessala wers | Conroyed bare by H.M.S. Porpoiss which took charge at Colombo. A lovely passage was had Letters read from Madras Chamber of Com tbance to Singapore. When off Haluan on the merce and Stralis Settlements Association, 21st the N. E. monsoon became a gale but the Singapore, acknowledging receipt of a copy of the report of proceedings at the Special Meeting Ilitle fighters went through it in fine style, des held on theigth September to protest against the pite the hopwy sos. Had the Porpolis bann|sudden istrare al their Tariff by the faint slene she would have turned back but the "das- Telegraph Compantes. Also from the Colania! troyess" were unable to turn in the hoávy saa
Secretary, Colombo, the Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, the Chief Secretary, Hobart, without grant danger. The three vessels were the Chief Secretary, Brisbane, the Deputy Post- about threa cable lengths apart and the little Master Gestal, Sydney, and the Chief Secre ones actually made better weather of it than their fary, Melbane, acknowledging receipt of same -big consort. During thei"blow" the vessels were protest on behalf of the Governments of Ceylon, deing about 12 knots although the "destroyer Straits Sellemente, Tasmania, Queensland,
New South Wales, and Victoria respectively. have a full speed of 28'knotu.
|
|
(*** THE “CHINOTU” CAFE.
Both the small craft to-day fore and aft werS
With reference to the case in which the Captain hung up with clothing and bedding, and the of the Bellah steamer (Chingtu was recently gold-laced coats were in evidence as much as flued, under the Vagrancy Ordinance, for detain Jack's flannels and jumpers.” In fact wo under-ing certala Japanesć stowaways on board his ship after utval here, it was resolved to address stand que officer in shirt and trousers the Goverment on the subject and ask for anch giving his cocked bat a sun bath to prevent amendment of the Ordinances may be necessary the gold lace tarnishing shđ to day the chopraw to relieve Hastern of Merchant vessels, fram at the same time. Both the craft look none the further Hability for stowaways after banding worse for the ordeal they and their plucky them over the authorities. Also to point out the hardship entailed on shipowners by holding "officers and crow have gone through.
tham resposible six months after arrival in the. Colony for passengers (who have paid their passages); and to give Captains the necessary power to dilalu stowaways on board for a reasonable Ume in order that they may be able to communicate with the authorities.”
DAP ROCK LIGHT DUIS.~~
A letter from Hon. T. H. Whitehead, dated
Os visiting the Hart & Telegraph reporter was vary kindly received by Lient Commander H. F. Shakespear, and he gave an interesting account of the voyage out. The "destroyers" were convoyed from Plymouth to Malia by H. M. S. Blenheim ; thence to Aden they were accompanied by the Flora; and the Marathon brought them from Ades to Colombo Coming to Colombo they made 13 knots against 5th December, enclosing copy of conserpondence a strong S. E. gale, and though the experience with H.E. the Governor on the question of the was unpleasant the litle ones stood it abolition of the Special Gap Rock Light Dues, well, the only untoward thing being the fore was read, and the matter was further considered. bridge of the Hard standing upright and looking Resolved sunimously to abide by the opinious at the officer of the watch before it went overexpressed to the Chamber's letter to the board. Below the crews had an interesting Government of the 31st July last, ilme, averything being thoroughly welled. In [Correspondence already published in Press,] the officer's cabins pictures, books, platels and clothing discharged themselves on to the floors cupboards capslied and everything somersantted about the place. Order has been soon restorad but there will be a lot of small arm cleaning to
berones der Chalcasper wald, the Hart falsly Commander Shakerpeur stood up to the giant seas, but she went over them like a cork and never took a drop in the funnels. The Engineer's crew had often sil they could do to hang on, but they stuck to it like Britons and their efflcers are proud of them, All hands, our reporter was informed," took an interest in their work and did wonderfully well." Altogether the companies on board the "destroyers " deserve all credit for iba way they handled their vessels, and their officers they have made this first deep sas voyage in the bays good reason to be proud of the way in which
Dow vestels,
Each of the destroyers is armed with five 6-Ib Hotchkiss guns and one ralb Armstrong, as well as two midships torpedo tubes. The rifles are all Lee Mellords, marks. As soon as the boats are put in proper order they will open to Mipec. Hon and are well worthy a wisit. To any one who wants a lesson in nerve the officers can commend a trip in the Horf or Handy,
THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
It is notified by advertisements published to this fave that all the local Banks and Insurenço offices will be closed to-morrow (Christmas Day) and Saturday, the 16th instant (Roxing Day) It is also notified that the days mentioned wil be observed as holidays by our overworked officials. The Police Court will be open on Boxing Day and the Inspectors on duty in the Tarions Police Stations will, at mil times during the holidays be most happy to take down" any changes that may be preferred against arly inhabitants, The Marine Magistrate's Court (a most busy place!) will be closed to-morrow and Boxlog Day,
As far as we (The Hongkong. Telegraph a concerned, Christmas Day will be a holiday There will be no lesse of this journal to-morrow, while on Saturday (Boxing Day) we shall fan summary of news and Renter's telegrams
early in the day,
|
IXPORT UNDER ARMS AND AMMUNITION
ORDINANCES,
Rend copy of correspondence forwarded by Mr. Whitohead between himsel! and H. E. the 'Governor ja reference to a question by the Hon.
Member in Council on the 3rd Inst. asking whether the Police Department continues to furnish ti Imperial Maritime Customs with informaties concerning permits issued for the expert trop the colony of arms and ammunition.
REQUET FOR CHAMBER'S OPINION. Reader from the Manager, China and Japan Telphone Company, 23., dated reth December, asking for an opinion in a certain clause in their agreement with the Joint Tele graph companies, as to whether they have the
where they wish to have a Telephone Exchange. sight to catblish communication with Kowloos, After dicussion, it was decided to reply to the effect that the Chamber is not in a position to express an opinion unless the matter be placed beims it by bath parties for arbitration, and in any case, according to the By-laws of the Chamber;ise of the parties must be a member of the Chamber before the Chamber can ect.
A CHINESE RAILWAY CONTRACT
||
NEWS BY THE FRENCH MAIL"
The M. M. Heamer Sydney, Capt, G. Aubert, with the French mall of and alto, aired in port yesterday 7 pm. We take the following items from our European exchanges :—
LONDON, December zolă.
Mr. Detring, Commissioner of the Chinese Customas, lalt Berlin on 13th inst, on his return iq China,
The Queen bai been slansed to approve of Dan Felipe S. Mera as Conant-General of Peru at Hoogkong.
|
THE NAVY LEAGUE,
LEGAL "INTELLIGENCE.
SUPREME COURT.
SUMMARY JURISDICTIOM. »
By the mall last night the Hm. Secretary Mr. H. E. Pollock) received a letter from the Hon. Setary to the scullve Commites of the Navy League expressing 'isgret that Mie (Before His Honour &fr. T, Sercombe Smith, K. W. Mitchell had resigned, thanking that gentleman for his mervices, and, tuler alle, stating re the next Naval Extimates that
“If we ate to have sufficient Naval estimates next March'the Empire must speak without any delay, and i would therefore make you to be kind enough, on receipt of this letter, to send from your Branch to us some expression of opinion Mr. Montagu Kirkwood, legal adviser to the
an this subject which we should receive some- where about the third work in February. My Judicial Department, Tokio, who has been on leave, starts this week on his relar to Japan.
sequent is based on the fact that it is the opinion of our highest Naval Experts that our Fleet at The Tsar, it le stated, has now invited General the present tima is inadequate in number of Count Vorontsoff-Dashkeff to take the portfolio salpa, and also in personaal, and that it is not ol Foreign Affalis'in the Russian Empire.
strong enough to most any reasonable combin- The Leeds and Blackburn Chambers of Com-ation of foreign poworn which might be brought merre have agreed to support the suggestion of against us. Notwithstanding this, the First the Chink Association with respect to the duties. Lord of the Admiralty and the Chancellor of the on goods imported into China.
Exchequer have given it aut quite pistaly that they hope to be able to reduce the "Naval esti- mates in the coming year.”
The statement that bis Excellency, Mr. T. Kato, Japanese Minister in London, was about
to return to Tokio to fill an important position at the Japanese Foreign Office, is without founda. Hon. -
Judgment has been given at Brussels is the Lothaire breach of promise case, the Major having to reimima Mile, van Hecien for ente-
al losses sustained.
An illumloated address of thanks for Els recent gift of over 2,000 to the Actors Benevo lent Fund has been presented to Mr. Charles Wyndham at the Lyceum Theatre by Sir Henry Irving.
The new Spanish War Leao has proved a great success, the total subscriptions amounting to 600.000toon passtar, The Spanish Press to the enthusiastic on the success of this appeal national resources,
Mr. W. J. Bryan, the defeated candidate for the American Presidency, has, it is stated, signed in agreement to deliver filty lectures through out the country for $30,000, commencing in December.
We shall publisk the letter in exfonso on Saturday.
|
Acting Pudene Fúdzo.)
Dicember 24'h.
Indement was given for the plaintiffs la the following crees p
1651–The Tang Cheong v. The Trang Wo, claim for rent $354-45.
1664-Leong Tua Po v. Kung On Chan and others, for passige tickets supplied $todaj.
1675–Colonizi Transuzeru, Iş Pak Kit, claim for riter $490.
.1679—Sam2 v. Cheng Cheug, $6.13.
SCOTT's Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil, with Hepophosphites, is a combination of two most valuable remedies, in a palatable and easily digested form, having great healing and strengthening properties, most valuable in Con- ramétien und wasting dreapra. Road the fallowing "I have found Scott's Emulsion of great beseft in the treatment of phthisical and scrnicious diseases. It is extremely palatable and does not upset the stewich-thus removing the grant difficulty experienced in the sdrainistru- Hon of the plain oll--D. P. KINNA, L/R.C.S., Surgeon, St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin." Any The following proclamation was issued in a Chemist can supply it--Sole Agents for Hong- Government Goselia extraordinary yesterdays-kong and the Empire of Chins –Walkier & Cr),
Honghone,--| AD01.
THE PHILIPPINES REBELLION.
YESTERDAY'S FROCLAMATION.
William Robinson, Governs,
By His Excellency Sir William Robinson. Kaight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice- Admiral of the same.
Whereas penon and amity fabsist between Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen and His
at Catholle Majesty the King of Spain.
And whereas certain of the subjects of the sald King of Spain in a certain part of His dominions The Queen has appointed John Newell Jordan, called the Philippine Islands have revolted Esq. to be Her Majesty's Conal-General for against His anthority, and hostilities are in pro- Kores, and Henry Cockburn, Esq, to be Chi-gress between Ella said Most Catholic Majesty mere Secretary to Her Majesty's Legation at and the said revolted subjects.
Pering
Thera in practically unanimity amongst British | commercial bodies as to agreeing to the increase In the Customs duties In Chins on the dietlact undamtanding that the increase of duty shall be the sole charge to be levied on the goods.
Two French torpedo-boats came into collision de la Cherre. One of them foundered at once, whilst executing a turning movement off Cape and nothing is known as in the fate of the crew. Captain Alfred Mahan, the noted writer on Naval topics, kas, saya a Reuter's telegram from Washington, bean placed on the Retired List of the Navy, at his own request since he is desirous of devoting his whole time to literary purwalte.
At the fiftysixth annast meeting of the Peniamine and Oriental Steams Navigation Company, to be held on December roth the
ferred stock, will recommend a dividend on the directory, after moviding for the usual dividend at the rate of per cent, par annum on the pre- deferred stock of 61 per cent, for the six months, making, with the interim dividend of 3 per cent. pald in June, a total distribution on the deferred stock of to per cent, for the year.
The German Imperial Chancellor has replied. at length to the interpellation on the subject of Prince Bismarck's' " revelation" of the "secret Treaty between Germany and Russia. While declining to discuss the secret treaty the
Chancellor said Germany was on good terms
with the other members of the Triple Alliance, well as with Russia and the ether Powers In the German Reichstag yesterday the debxis on the two interpellations regarding declling in the army and the killing of a civilian by an officer was concluded. The not result of the two days' discussion, as a Berlla correspon- dent miater, was an open and decided expression of public opinion against the practice of duelling. There were landed at Barcelona on the 17th
|
Intimations.
THE GRILL ROOM, 2. QUEEN'S ROAD.
THE LEADING CATERERS
ON TUESDAYS, GREEN TURTLE STEAKS for TIFFIN. GREEN TURTLE SOUPS for DENER.
ال
PRIVATE HOUTEs at shortest notica. WEDDINGS, PRIVATE PARTIES, TIFFINS and DINNERS a Speciality, Hongkong, 14th December, 1896. -
(1933
NOTICE
And whereas Her Majesty the Queen to SALADS and DELICIOUS ENTREES desdions that no Naval or Millitary expadtilan should be filled out within Her demlalons to procond against. His sald Mont Culholle Majesty's |deminfoni in the Philippine Islands or elsewhere, Now, therefore, 1, Sir Willım Roblason, Kaight Comesander of the Most Distinguished Governor and Commander-in-Chiefs, We have been applied CLOCK CO Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, da bereby warn and strictly enjoin all persons within this Colony in no wise to prepare or it out, or be engaged or to assist in preparing to fit out, or to be employed in any capacity in any Naval or Military expodle tion to proceed against the dominions of His said Most Catholic Majesty in the Philippine Islands or elsewhere under pain of the penalties pres- cribed against all persons offending against the
provided. Foreign Enlistment Act, 1870, and all other Sis- KUHN & KOMOR, tates and Ordinances in much case made and
By Command,
J, H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN, Given at Government House, Hongkong, this aand day of December, 1896.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE: English (Rosetta) 26th inst. Australian (Australian) zgib lost. Canadian (Empress of China) goth fast, American (City of Peking) z1st last. Australian (Changsha)'ist prox. American (Dorte) 8th prox., American (China)-17th.penz...... Tacoma (Mardu{} x9ih prox.
A correspondent sent the Times Uterals translation from a Chinese newspaper of i contract mide between the Chinese Government and a French company for the construction of i railroad between the Chen-nao Frontier Gate and Lungehan, In Kang.si province. The following uticles, among others, were agreed upon The Chinese Government grants to the Compagnie Fives-Lille, a concussion to Kwang-el, and the Chesna Kwan. The November 149 persons banished from the Phi construct's railroad between Lung-chan, in
Compagnit Fiver-Lille will form an anonymous epines for participation is the rebellion. The trading company, acting subordinately under the
| pilsoners, who for the most part are working Chloese Administration Office, for sed in the men of litle education, and include a number of name of which Administration Office the railway seisters, seemed realgned to their fate. They supervising the work of construction, and also witnessed by a large crowd of people. For the will be constructed, the said Administration were all wretchedly clad. Their landing was day for Hengkong, via Nagasaki and Shanghal.
Tyr Canadian Pacific Railway Ca's steamer Empres of China arrived at Kobe at 1 pm, Testerday, and left again at itp.m. the same
the prelimbary surveys, which themselves form time being they will be confined in military THE Agents (Messrs. Dodwell, Carlil & Co.) part of thecope of the concession. The work prisons, and subsequently will be sent to Figue-inform us that the Northern Paciic Steamship of councilon, the implements, machineryar Castle, a fortress on the French frontier. buildings, materials, carriage, &c., will form the
subject ofin estimate of cost to be inuciloned by
NAVAL ITEMS.
There will be plenty of amusements on the Chines Administration in consultation wlis The snorthens projected increnss of the Rua. during the holidays. A cricket match com
the contractors after the preliminary survey shall | sian Navy, says a Berlin correspondent, is well mences to-morrow at 11 am, and will be con-
have becɛmade. The cost of all expenses in-worthy of note,. The amount to be spent for Hinued on Saturday. The Elevens will made up
coned and work done will be repaid to the con- | this purpose up fo 1906, la 800,000,000 zoubles of the pick of the Cricket Club and tractors sum by sem, according to complated The two telpla-screw steamera Pallade and the Army and Navy, There will be results. At the end of each month the com- Diana, which are being balit at the Franco- dances, dinners 2nd concerts by the | pagnie wil hand in an account of their disburse Russian Dockyard at St. Petersburg, and are to unates without ments to the Administration Bureau, and, within be ready shortly, have each 6,530 tans displace e sure of a real a maximum period of three months from the meat and 11.810 horse-power, and it is expected of other of the date of this doing so, instructions will be given that their speed will be about 23 knots. The decorated and for payment to be made, all sums remaining cost of each of them, without their semsment, is the season. anpaid within the stipulated time being charges | mimated at 2,316,000 roubles. “Rumis has s hotels in Xmas able with interest at the rate of 7 per cent. per { strong fleet in the Baltko, another in the Black i the other waI- acnum "fum dar date expired, up to date of i ġen, a third in the Paclic, and will soon have a rfally decorated | actual pigment. All the accounts rendered fourth in the Arctic Ocean, ar à port has been shall be in French francs, and at the discovered on the Murmao count which is to be time of each repayment the rate ⋅ of ́ex• } connected with Finland by rallway, change shall be taken from an averago during the three months previous to the date of hand-
い
Best.
'AT SEN:
An Odessa correspondent says that as ing in the account, as declared day by day by Admiralty Order has been ferued to all sember zoth. the Franco-Chiness Bank in its course of bal. parts on the Black Sea calling upon all The construction works (barring ali naval officer on furlough, lacfading pilots and Sen proposes to here for some
unforesem accidents) shall be completed within boatswalas, to hold themselves in readiness for foto Honolulu,
maximum perled of three years from the date active service. The cruiser Pamyat Mirkurt epulation, and so which the land shall be placed at the cons belog fitted out for the transport of troops,
tractors' deposal. After the Administration The Admirally have officially notified their Bureau shall have made lis szilmates in con- approval of Docs for the launch of Her Majesty's at the Savage sultation with the compagnie, a general table of | sew third-class cruiser Proserpina, which was response to in proposed expenditure to be repaid to the com- down on the building slip at Sheernes Dockyard of some of his pagate shall be drawn up in a given form-(a) in March last, The Prestrpins is the second of e Embassy_in so much to be repaid on account of such and eight new czulius of the "?" type and has been Je to tayanglish Dr. San inch bongside expenditure; (3) What allowance | bult with a length of 300 fi, a breadth of 35 £
nestly days of is claimed for the total miscelaneous disburse-3 in, and a mean load draught of is ft. 6 in. my, će truer vertida statements ments; (i) what commision is to be allowed When her machinery is on board and her am
יי
||
Co's chattered steamer Brammar sirived at Tacoma on the sand inst., and that the sEMO Company's chartered steamer Macduf left Tacoma fer Yokohama on the sime date.
Shipping RatURNE,
· From i pɔm, yızlarday to 8 pm. to-day, ARRITAZE Sydney .......................Stettler, from Maropena Dordogn Takrasgamatemis ท "Chingklang
actor ************
Shanghal
Wooring Canton Chinghang wa VictoriaEFONI
H
AGENTS for the AICHI Co., of NAGOYA, JAPAN,
CLOCKS of all descriptions on View,
Apply to
COLLINS BROS.,
No. 39, Queen's Road Central ; and Canton Hongkong, azıd December, 1895. [1995
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,
31 & 33. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35. WATER STREIT, YOKOHAMA and
36, DIVISION STREET, KÖBE. –
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
XMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS.
J. ULLMANN & CO., JATCHMAKERS, JEWELLERS AND WATCHM
OPTICIANS,
ARE NOW SHOWING
Intimations.
CHRISTMAS 'HOLIDAYS,
"N accordanon' with „Ordinance No. 6 ol the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO-MORROW and SATURDAY, the sgth and 26th instant, respectively ;-
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
T. H; WHITEHEAD,
· Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONO & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
For the NATIONAL LIMITED,
Chlef Hanager. BANK OF CHINA,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager...
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,
M. LACAZE,
Acting Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
NAO NABIKRA, Agent. Hongkong, 34th December, 1896.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
HE Undermentioned
[1981
INSURANCE
TOFFICES be CLOSED for the
Transaction of Public Business TO-MORROW and SATURDAY, the 25th and 25th instant, respectively —
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. General Managers,
"
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.
N. J. EDE.
Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
CANTON, LD.
L KENNARD DAVIS,
Acting Agent.
NORTH-CHINA ÎNSUSIANCE CO., LD,
W. F. RAY,
Secretary.
OF
CHINA TRADERS' Insurance Co, LD, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents,"
YANOTSZE INSURANER ASSOCIATION,LIS.
GEORGE L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO, LD.
WM. MACHEAN, Manager,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 24th December, 1806. [1978
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.-.
No. 72.
OTICE la hereby given that TO-
1st stants, and
FRIDAY, the 1st January, 189y, will be observed * HOLIDAYS at the KOWLOOK CUSTOMS. OFFICE.
Work at the Opium Examination Office and Customs Stations will proceed as usual.
H. M. HILLIER, Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon and District. Custom House,
Kowloon, a4th December, 1895,
[1983
GEORGE FENWICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
N°
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- Ân IMMENSE STOCK of DIAMONDS and
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING HIGH-CLASS DIAMOND JEWELLERY, of this COMPANY will be held at the HONGKONG GOLD and SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS HOTEL on TUESDAY, tha 20th day of Dec of every description, SILVERWARE, OPERA 1895, 17.30 A.M., when Special Resolutions GLASSES, MUSICAL BOXES MOROCCO will be proposed to alter and amend the Articles LEATHER GOODS, ALBUMS, MEER- of Association. A copy of proposed alterations SCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR and CIGARETTE *** been posted to the registered address ní HOLDERS, ELABORATE WALL & TOILET ch Sharabolder and any Siseholder whe LOOKING GLASSES, PINAUD'S PER falls to receive a copy, cao hawe are by applying. FUMES and FANCY GOODS in Great to the GERAL MANAGER, Variety,
By Order,
W. G. WINTERBURN,
General Manager, Hongkong, 31st December, 1896.
TOYS,
ALEO,
TOYS, TOY &
AND
XMAS TREE ORNAMENTS.
MODERATE PRICES.
· J. ULLMANN & CO., 74, Queen's Road.
(1935
Hongkong, 14th December, 1895.
Sullable | XMAS XMAS AND NEW YEAR
PRESENTS.
JUST ARRIVED.
N Immensa Assortment of the best
and FRENCH · general |
1)
12
Moji
14
o H
Canton Canton
Canton
".
*
Whampoa
Canton
JEWELLERY,
A ENGLISH
11
*Saigon
# Sulgem
Wosang EREDE Porfolitumia gunbaat”. Bingapore Hart แมพพระversit Handy un
鹼
Aggregating 16,6a5 tons register.
DEFAKTURES,
Talchowteamer, kr Bangkok
鹧
M
1
Er
Nagasaki Singapore H * Sustow
Canton Canton Shanghai
#
Kobe
L
22
WATCHES AND FANCY GOODS.
Prices Moderate...
LIVY HERMANOS,
Opposite Telegraph Offer. Hongkong, 11th December, rƐgő, (1919
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK &
COMPANY, LIMITED, VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Bentomondi 'Ontang uni Chumikan VOLAJTJE
asking mura Posting Sabins Richmers... Independent mus Hongkong wi
"Halphong Sydney más
Karoge Ageragating 12,054 toul regtster. BONDLORD AND WEARPOA Dock RatuANE, Lekin
ta Ewicon Dock SIMPLE |
踏
W
HONGKONG.
·AERATED WATERS.
'IMPLE AERATED WATER.
SODA WATER.
GINGER ALL
L
EMONADE
ARSAPARILLA.
SARS
RASPBERRYADE, INC.
[1980 THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE & hereby given that the
TWELFTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the shows COMPANT Will be held at the REQUIRan OYTICES of the COMPANY, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, on TUESDAY, the sọth day of December, at Noom, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th November, 1806,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the sand to girl fustani, both days inclusive,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,... General Managers. Hongkong, 18th December, 1896. [1988
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED,
OTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH
NOTICE MAR GENERAL MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY' will be held at the OFFICE of the COMPANY No. 9. Prays Central, on THURSDAY, the 31st December, 1896, at Noor, for the purpose of Presenting the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to September 30th, 1895, and for the election of Directors and Auditors..
The REGISTER OF SHARES will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 16th Inst
THURSDAY, the gist Instant, both days Inclusive, daring which period no KRANTER OF SHARES can be Registered
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES B. DUNCAN, Becretary,
(1043
Hongkong, 15th December, rögd5.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
■N accordance with Section Tao of the Articles
I of Association, the GGAL AGRICE
of a toluene, Just Caps that they would be the company from the balance in hand on ment has been shipped, she wili hava a' displa-
desi Di Co. He's address) the working account. The Lung chai and rement of 2,835 tons. gan warn facercipted, and the Anaam Ines Joining one another, it will
Danis unanimetsplats harmed up can explained be necmay to construct telegraph fines
The good service pensions of £150 a year for Hésions Ik die tong ha
captains, rendured vacant by the promotion of at along the milroad for the use of the service. As Captain R. H. Hamond to flag rank, and by the Dia., visiteisin then our malai - ate looks fler that, in for the garge to be seed, so soon as the surveys retirement of Captain Chap. 1. Balfour, have Lang Tilagaimana
emmas preti haf bar am told, he was shall havi benz monday, all circumstances shall partemleri gelang dan The process be taken into consideration, and the Chinese been awarded to "Captains, Wm. M. Lang und Joku Balsley Comopolitan
all perdon extended over Administation will decide this point for itself.
Alexander G. McKechnis.
1 Nanchang mummi sungkapsban ve, on likened The prent agreement shall extend over a ị Thú đanthi is gunounced of Admiral Ble George | Martha swimmi Bos amalien de tik sme zonenians. The period ei liity alkysany after 1, axpiry of H. Richards, RGB, which occurred unddenly
kyanding omenians in the
which the parties may consider whether thay | in a Bath hotal. He was seventy-six years of
· PÅSSED TEN CAMAL.. Katt du har kun, Here are the will prolong the existing or make a new agros- age, and had only arrived there a few dayu prs. OUTWARD--20th Novenibm-Balmoral 94ih demandes data, Antheon of the week, ment Slonid the constructing and managing riously for the benefit of his health. Sir George November Oolong B Maalik Rickmers, the waller poweyal a letter to 21:0 Camille, Dr.
compagna find themesives in disagreement la | entered the Navy in 1833, und served in ths | Sentai 17th- November-/star"- 1st Decem DAKIN, CRUICKIHANI & Co's Watras are Gde adunced Tar. Same and case may matte which may occur, the Administra. Sulphur and the Starling on a voyage of dis-||ber-Halin Richmers, Prometheus. 4th Dec, made under the connast umpervision of a duly
arment by ht: accors the laced on Burts and the compagnia will each select covery in the Pacifc from 1835-42, and took-riges Glenshiel, 8th December-Georg qualified English Choals and will bear comparer Cent, per Annum on the Pald-up Capitai ity of Scotland Ward, set of the almost insan aristening, these two arbitrators agreeing part in the first Chinn war. From 1863 to 1874 Natal, Romney Bowglos, 11th December
wpen and umpire, so that these three legether is was Hydrographer of the Admiralya Ho Tomtalat, Glamorgankers, with Decemberani zison with the best English Manniactures, may cock and decide the matter. But the was promoted June-Admiral in 1870, and sevis Nobe, Bulloutky Shanghal Fans Melich, “ Spacial terula to Horrgia, Class, Means and whole kane naust be either Frenchman or Ching-years later became Vice Admiral, and sitained Rieju Mare 18th December-Petam, Lothar Targu Cine
Tri Calsson and two French coples of the rank of Admiral in 1884. In 18ys he was Diomed. Adeur 22nd December-Danfs, praiat, agronniemi kew: made, each alda, made a Commander of the Bath, and was made
meant big difende of pineario, sasistance of
BET LAC DE LOISON ON A Sunday. No doubt the
oumoutier at the Zratong maticia was kept a
perut for the Jalta on the Christina walter, who is
to lower in a pritom to to Infured by a danasny of the payed in the Entel 7 4 G. SKAUTI.
keeping cut into in case of doubt or downe Kaishi Commander in 1877, maddedernes 12 MONO
pancy the Fressi version le ta pravnih
gið May, shesa
|
approval of the Consulting Committee will the and January, 1897 Isese INTEREST WARRANTS of $5 per Ɛszaru PAYABLE RE the EomoKOXO, AND SHAMORAL BANKING CORPORATION, the same haing at the Rain De
of the Office for the year 1896.
The WYRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY
will be CLOSED from the 18th to the gant Imots
both days inclusive, it
JARDINE, MATH BÌA CH
- General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFER
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.