To-day's Advertisements.
KOTHEN MARK LODGE, No zőfi
A LODGEAR MEETING of the above
HALL, Zetland Street, TO-NIGHT, the 118 January, at 8.30 for gps proclanly Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hoogkong, 31st January, 1893,
ST. GEORGE'S HALL,
CITY HALL
·ST, ANDREW'S. SÓCIETY,
ONCERT
SCOTCH
TUESDAY, the agih January, at 9.15 ..
PROGRAMME :
PART L.
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Part Song..........' Hall to the Chief'ysunaroroon' Sang, O Sing to me the Auld Scotch Sanga
Mis Murray Bilo.
Song... Gac Brlog tae me a Pint of Wine Mr. J. Gilchrist.
Song.........
vetera meum.' Mary of Argyin'
Mr. Vallaga.
Recitation................................ Tam o'Shanter,"
H. E. Major-General Wilions
B'ack, C.B.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1698.
To-day's Abbertisements.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,
THE Undermentioned Bates wil be
CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO-MORROW, be azně lustant.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, "AND CHINA, NE T. H. WHITEHEAD,
.i Manager, Hongkong.
Entimation.
A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING WINES & SPIRITS.deresis of lord ora la la jurisdiction, has
-CORPORATION,
LIMITED,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF Cina,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CAINE,
Hongkong Agency,
F. AUGUSTIN,
Manager. For the BANK of China & Japan, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, IJMITED,
S. CHOH,
Agent. Hoogkong, 21st January, 18o8.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
INSURANCE
$120
OFFICES will be CLOSED for the HE Undermentioned
Transaction of Public Bushes TO-MORROW, the stud lustsal. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO„'
General Agents,
Song....................! Bonnie Prince Charlie*|| N,
Part Song.
Part Song
Mt. A. G. Gordon,
‚'Yo Banks and.Braes?! PART IL
Mr. Hand,
..' Scolz whe had' Song ............ Rothesay Bay'
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD, General Managers,
·HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO; LD. J. EDE,
Secretary,
Varrow INSURANCE SOCIETY
CANTON, LD,"
W. H. PERCIVAL, »«
Agent,
Telo paral
„* Willis brewed a Peck of Maut * | W. Mears. E. F. Mackay, J. Gilchrist, and C. Smart.
Soand the Pibroch
Mr. G. Balloch,
Violin Solo.......Benedictus......Mackensie
(5 Mr. M. Alsberg.
NORTH-CHINA Insurance Co., LD, H. RAY, " Secretary,
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ALL these are selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus saving aŭ Intermediate profits, and enabling us to supply the beat growths at MODERATE PRICES. PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to be had on'
Application. PORT after removal should be rested a month before as. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before belag sami out. SHBARY Excellent Dinner and After Diszer †
Wines of very superior Vintages. All are trus Xeres Wines. CLARET. —Our Clarois, Including the fandt priced, are guaranteed to be the gemine product of the juice of the grape and are not attiecially made from salains and entrants, as is generally the case with Chang Wines. BRANDY --All our Brandy is guaranteed to be pare Cognac, the difference la price being merely a question of age and vintage WHISKY-All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brauð, in the market, The SCOTCH WHISKY marked "E" is universally popular, and le pronounced by the best local connaissems to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market,
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We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine when bought direct from us in the or Colony or from our authorised Agents at the
Coast Ports,
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LD. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents,
Song momm.................... Bonnie Strathyroj' || J.
Part Song Part Song.
Mr. Vallings,
‚' Dasein Gray' { Auld Langwyne Part Songs by Male Volce, Choir conducted by Mr. A. G. Ward.
Seats may be Booked at the Music Saloon of the ROBINSON PIANO CO.
Hongkone, 3rd January, 188
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THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING AND DYING CO., LIMITED.
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TOTICE is hereby given that the FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of the above Company will be held at the CTICES of the Geser-1 Managers, No. 4. Pedder Street, o MONDAY, the 7th day of February, 1898, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon,
This meeting is exld in order to comply with the Hongkong Ordiources and only formal business will be tranne d therent
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Managers,
Fongkong, grat January, 1208.
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
ENDERS
Trga
TE for SPECIE -- MEXICAN DOLLARS, Current In this Colony, and eighing 7.1.7., in Exchange for Sterling Bills
drawn at 10 days' right on the Lords Commis- sloners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Chlef Paymaster, Army Pay Department, until 11 AM. ös TUESDAY, the ngth instant.
The Tenders to state the total amount required (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be Issued for sums-less than on
The Tenders to be in Duplicate and in sealed covers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders for Government Bill*.*.
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved:
E. H. GORGES,
Colonel,
∙Chief Paymaster, China.
Her Majesty's Treasury Office, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 21st January, 1898.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR AMOY,
HE Company's Steamship
THE
"JASON,"
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Captain Lycett, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 4th instant, að Norm,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
YANGFAZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIL,
D. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary,
CHINA FIRE, INSURANCE CO., LD.
W. H. T. DAVIS
Manager,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 311 January, 1958, NOTICE
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TO CONSIGNEES. 9 S. "DEIKE RICKMERS,"
THE Steamship
"DEIKE RICKMERS,*
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 8th December, 1897.
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We received to-day from Mossra, Lit:genn We learn that on the and inst, when the Nagoya- Einstmann & Co., general managers of the Grent mars exmą into Kob: (sayn the Chronicle) the Kastern and Caledonian Gold Mining Có, Lỗ... crew kept up the Now Year in the approved the report of the lice Manager on iks property fashion. Apparently a supply of säte had been I reached un too late for publication to-day. taken in at Yokohams, and while under lin Splendid stone is being got out and the work al exhilarating (näsexco the men wish analsca to. the mine la proceeding satisfactorily." „"hoist” the officum, by way of an omedītis, | Not long afterwards there was something like a tele reported from Toochow that Mr. Li, the mating on board in which one of the Europeans acting district msgistrate of Kuangthales, and the fapazese cook were rather badly beaten.
alien provlace, kawing` discovered two very.
TEX following were the conditions of the auction obtained permission hom the provincial high of seats for the xroth performance by the Shang- authorlties at Foochow to open the mines in bat ADC S question, and that many of the gentry and mer- chants in that city have eagerly applied lost shares in the projected mining, company which ls to be enilialy a commercial enterprise, paying a royalty to the provincial government for the privilege of developing the mines in Kanngisch- sten. It is said that the smelting furnaces and other modern Western"appliances to be used at the new lead miars will be made at the Foochow Arsenal and Foundry,
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Tax German steamer Darmstadt which amived to-day from Bremanhaven, has on board a detachment of German troops am, rouse los Klaochow. The draught numbers 1,300 men of the Marine Infantry and a very large number of them were on leave to-day, adding greatly to the animation of the scene in Queen's Road. They all wear long blue coals, and some wear while and others blue trousers, their head dress being the characterisile German cap with white band and flat top. Most of the men are very young but now and ugula regular veterans were scen amongst them with knows on their breasti. They are serviceable looking follows but it must be admitted that they have nothing of the smart ness of appearance that distinguishes the British marines,
THE total sclipse of the sun which takes place to-morrow, and for the observation of which
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The highest bidder to be the purchaser. Cash to be paid on the fall of the hammer. The Boxes will be sold fist, and the highest hidder will have the option of securing all, or a many of the boxen as he may deem fit at the price bid.
The ants in the Dress Circle will be sold an the same principle as the boxes, and should the in a similar manner. Committee so decide, the Stalls will also be sold' No Box will be dispared of for less than $13, pako and as Dress Circle Seat or Stall for less than $3.
Members' Tickets will be accepted at the value of $3 rách,
Seats remaining unsold at the conclusion of the Auction may be secured at Mesars. Mestrie the 14th instant, at usual prices. & Co establishment ster gʻat. on Friday,
All disputes to be settled by the Auctionser whose decision shall be final. LETTERE of administration of the personal estate and effects, which have been valued at £35,471 78, 48. gross, of Princess Mary Adelaide Wilhel. mins, Duchess of Teck, who died intestate, have been granted to the Dake of Teck, whose ce Adolphus of Teck, of 4, Devonshire Place The iurety in the sum of £70.943 is his von Prince Duchess of Cambridge, who died on April 6, 1889, aged 9 yes, leaving personal extate of the value of £159.340 141, 78, bèquen'hed her wises, faen, horses, and canlages to her daughter the Duchess of Teck, and her fork A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. extensive preparations have been made in Indian shawls, jewels, and foralture to her two various parts of India, will be visible in Hong-diughters, the Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz kony, saa parilal ecifpre, for a short time before and the Duchess of Teck, and, in order to make sunset. Should the weather semata bright and farther provision for the children of the Duchess" clear, a good viaw of the phenomenon should of Teck, thelate Duchess of Cambridge bequest to obtainable from any golat from which the ed in trust for theirs all the accumulation of setting sun can be seen. The last eclipse of the her fucome in England and abroad since 1867, sun which was visible here trok place on gh She left the residua of her properly lo trust as ta. Angust, 1896, but, as the tall end of a typhoon two-fifths to her daughter the Duchess of Meck was raging around the Colony, the effect was lanborg-Strells, as to two-like to her daughter TELEGRAMS. spolied by the hurrying storm clouds and the Duchess of Teck during bar life faterest for only momentary glimpses of the aun could be her children, and as to the remaining one Anh obtained. Everything appears to be favourable for the Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelits and (Special to Hongkong Telegraph.) at present, however, for to-morrow's eclipse the Duchess of Teck or the survivor of them for THE NEW LOAN TO
being a success from a spectator's polat of view, fife, and after the death of the survivor for the though what the effect of a bright Now Year's Dake of Cambridge. CHINA.
Day and an eclipse of the sun accurring simul ously will be upon the Chloerste is difficult to imagine. Should the weather prove clear to. merrow will the Chinese prophats foretell the partition of thate country as a sequen e to the
vil omen, we wonder?
The Hongkong Celegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1898,
having suired under Aversze, Conslquees are RUSSIA AND FRANCE OPPOSE IT. hereby informed that a General Averigo Bond most be signed previous to countersignature of Bill of Lading.
The Average Bond is lylog at the Office of the unders'gued for sigrature.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, sext January, 1898,
"RICKMERS" 'REGULAR LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM HAMBURG.
THE Company's Steamship
having arrived from the above Port, Consigncos "DEIKE RICKMERS." of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and may be obtalved.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
have left the Godowey, and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the gri February, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godoyus, where they will do examined withë 3rd Filfway,
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the syth fastsat will be subject to reat
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 21 January, 1898.
SS NORTHERN PACIFIC-STEAMSHIP
* COMPANY AN
NOTICE TO CONSIGRI
STEAMSHIP " TACOMA,"
FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKOHAMA,
KOBE AND MOJI.
Hongkong, 21st January, THE abere Steamer having antred, Con
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."
POR, SANDAKAN AND KUDAT. “HE Company's,Steamship
"DEUCALION,"
sentatives.
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REUTER'S MESSAGES.
SHANGHAL January 21st, 1.50 p.m. The Russian and French Ministers in Peking are offering strong opposition to A PRIVATE belonging to the Hongkong Regiment China accepting the terms of the load as was brought up at the Magistracy today charged laid down in the British proposals. They with having stolen twenty-four sovereigns, the object to the opening of Nanning-fa (un property of a man intely discharged from the the West River, about 160 miles beyond Corps. It seems that the complainant resigned Wuchow-fu) and of Tallenwas (cear Bart from the regiment a short time ago and was Arthur). China is wavering owing to the permitted to remata at the barracks. He went threats of the Russian and French represent on the 18th last, and bought twenty-four abrareigas at one of the banks, carrying them bag at his waist. When he returned to repare his meal defendant told him not to troubie and gave him some curry, saying the others had left it." He, ate the food and then placed the money in his box, which was between his bed and defendant's, and the latter saw him do so. Complaingat then felt giddy; he fall saloep "and woke at 4 mm. yesterday in the quarter guard. Hexiterwards learned that his box, which had been locked, was found broken open and that the twenty-four overages and been stolen. He was told to leave the barracks and he went to the police station. There were $79 in the box which were not stolen. It was polion in the curry that he bellaved had made him sick. Complainant had received aḥlicket for India from the Government but he gaveltaway; his home was where the fighting is now and he could not go there. At the request of Sergeant Scott the case was zemroded pending further evidence.
CRICKET,
LONDON, January 19th. Australia won the test match at Adslaide by an inclugs and thirteen runs,
THE PRESS ON SIR MICHAEL HICKS.
BEACH'S SPEECH..
The newspapers universally applaud the oat spoken statement of Sir Michael Hicks-Busch in regard to Britishṛp:1icy in Chins.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
The buying rate for sovereigns is $10.55 per A kering of the Legislative Council will be held on Tuesday, the astḥ ins), at 3 FIL THE N. Y. K. steame: Omsi Marw, which arrived to-day from Australlen ports brought treasure to the value of £6.950. TO-MORROW being the Chinese New Year's Day, there will be no issue of this paper and the
office will be closed.
Ma. O. F. Williams, the newly appointed U. S send for countersigns-
in their Bits of Lading to contests Consel for Mantis, anised to-day from America lure and to take immediate delivery of their | by iho steamer Tacoma.
foods impeding the discharge of the Vensel
from alongside. will be landed and stared at Comelguens' chake and DODWELL, CAHLILL & Co., '`
Agents. Hongkong, 21st January, 1898.
Cantala Branch, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Instant, at 3 1.34.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, ar! Jamun1y, 1898.
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NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA,
(ULORIO & RUBANŢINO UNIZED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY,
expersa.
MR. ERICH GROHN'S WEEKLY SHARE LIST, dated Hongkong, Friday, January ZEKĄ, JAYS **** A steady business has been going on since last Saturday and rates for several stocks show a further improvement. Hozgkong, Centon and Macao Steamboat shares made further progress, and have been sold up to $30 for cash and end of the month and up to $30) for delivery on 31st March, at which rates shares are procurable.
To L'ay and tell, says a London Jouĉtal, to mot usually considered a very delicate proceeding. To kiss and have your kisses told off by a third Parly might even seem indelicate to some. But to have them told off by that third party in the pecuniary consideration involved in a wager; presence of several other parties, and for the can only be pronous to hele bid tule by angry body. Yet such an incident happened in Munich the other day, as narrated by the local Nachrichten.. There a young and ardent lover of his, the layer's affections for a matter of ten Inid his friend odds that he would kiss the object hours on erd, and that he would put on ten thousand kisses to the time. The friend said, Doney lady said, Do. The lover found els backers; so did time. The terrain was agreed upon, tellers were chosen, a referte appointed. Bidden to go the kliser went off at score, evidently fall of it. The conditions Ke quired appreciably divided and properly accen- trated smacks or the firer hous, the pace, under these conditions, was very aisong indeed In sixty minutes so fan than two thouried
percep kisses bad been scored Bha old bakept up! But in the course of "course bad brem covered. If ble the comhone the pace began to tell, and only one thousand kisses were told Despite the strennons calls which the perfottaer-made upon himself doring the third hour, he fell still farther behind the score dropped to sevan Sundred and fifty." Thère it stopped. The kisser's lips cramp and hud, to begirma off. He does not refused their office. He was selxed with kļuser's propose to take it on again, er
THE STRANDING OF THE
DEPOWANERE
CHINESE "NEW YEAR.
"LOOK-SEE?! IN CHINA TOWN,
[BY QUIE There is what Kiste Adair in oneof her dsities; Calle "x hot time; in Chinatowa jant sow.jble being the advent of the Celestial, Now Year when friend • John * dath rejal ́e and maka a glad noise, and, by the same token, izades all a lot of cld track at any prick ke can get. Toe days past nearly every other Chinamaby-woman, or child one met had in blaj harj oz its heads some piece of tinselled paper ornamentation oe branches bearing plum, blossom and there has. been an end of a "cleaning ben" all over the native quarters. All classes häro had thefr weeks, while the annual "makes clean was in furniture out in the streets during the past few progress. A few at the accidental obstructionists. were summoned for this but Mr. Wodehouse effcadem off with a castles, for which no doubt took a lenient view of the matter and sent the
As heartily 18 kofed."
The event of the Chinese New Year'ls tha St.; and the other leading thoroughfares "ost bisiary as it is called in Bonham Strand, Jo: vols west." Last night the show was in full swing who have not yet seen fobn Chiasman hold high and a visit can be cordially commended to al
ket" at the same Ute. Comlog by tick carnival and "Rug Falt" or "Paddy's ma aks or chair to the festive scent, one could well lingine hat bis coolies wera praes Man of their “hah's,” “how” and “bec thing the vowels a la Pliman," by: förs
Queen's Road Central made more or less display grunted out to the crowd of pedestrians who fairly blocked the road, Alfie Chinese shootin with lanterns, banners and gorgeously set ont tables of refreshments, but the barlar proper began at the Central market, and in front of vegetable dealer had established their stalls this place and In the streets as eliber sida the
the turnips, carrots, cabbages, onions, potatoes, The display they made was an excellent one, cry, ele, making a 'fice show and agila prov that the Chines are the top-sawyeral gardening on this aide the line at least. Down the Road and a Uttle down Bonham Strand the sweets purveyors held their stands. Such sweeta!. turais, dite coconut, tickets, and heaven alone knows what else, It speaks well for the strength There were pieces of crystallised-carrol and
of the innards" of young China to being able to zegociate the stuff. Five minutes with ä half pound of it would be enough to turn whole vacation, However the vendors did the avenge English school boy sick for good trade and all parties seemed highly atlased Leaving the surm's-sialls behind ad contlouing down the Strand-low quter that would gladden the heart of gay fmiates My that sounds out here |--was a display' of flowzin. platalled floriculturists, you would take a lot of beating at growing camellias. The centies queen of dawers was there growing magnificent
the plants all laden with a wealth of delicate flecked with red and pink. Then there were bloasms of white, pale pink, crimson, and while thousands of chrysanthemums, big wille, low hallotrope, and mixed colour beauties, nome of the close-leaved variety and others again being more or less of the Japanese "Fargʻð Jack".
P out here is the conning way to which the blooms A pecular thing about these flowern Ato all kept upright and apart from the parent branches by means of this strips of bambe placed in the sole of ibe pot. Said soil in most- old Calus band tells me this is Canton mand, the cases looked liked small chaaks of clay batan
seems to be-sigare. Among cach plain worth naricing were somegrand, pacales and cockt best thing goldy for planta out hire and i
combs the blossoms of the latter being pate onlarly good Then there were thousands: humble cargo cells or bis minus rubbing at every sta I there was, briak trade dolog, the of cut blooms and plum bratches and
shoulders with "Nos men in keen compells ton for some envied pleca or platt The fra- rapt Mitle Jonquil and the water lilies had many hundreds of the balbe carried away at the oumarous fanciere and there must have been ends of stringy, for all the world like fish"la carried home for breakfast from the market In
between the flower stalls were fruit vendors with'
mammoth baskets of oranger, and persiper of really Garganigan proportions. The fish stallsp 100, wise the source of much attention from crowd of Chinese, the liitle red fellow with thelt goggle eyes, the black chips with talls like a steamer's propeller, and the little dilver anes that resembled sacdides, all witracting the carlone folk The optical illusion produced by the glass globes as regards the fishes' size was very marked fa terkral cases It is moj ke ta carry a bout of these fiony ornaments through a Chinese New Year's sight crowd shrugh and | I fear the vendors had lifte profits,
horgs made a big show with lanterns and All along the Bizand the various shops and Judging by the way in which the interfors were famp-lighted it is usio to say that keronere ell people are having a boom the
The next atreet to engage attention Is Jervols Street, at all times an interesting neighbourhood by reason of its being so thoroughly "Chinery. " With regard to the seeldent to the steamer Going along this street on the right hand side journal last nights we learn that and want sahore he'll be brake before he rancher the cu? Hos Powan, reported lù, a special talegram to ble one needs keep a tight reign on his ppie or.. at about 8 pm on Wednesday the weather
ars stalls filled with all posts of raig d'ad curious being foggy at the time. As the bottom where articles, old Japanese cloisopna are, Canton she was ground is composed of hand and sand, Barthenware, lacquer goods, optim pipes, new is not thought that the from hell has been and second baud, (ime of the later partecinly on to Hongkong by the Honam last evening.j injured. Some of the prasengers were brought 3D), moet Hekelas and saw pans, sus,
de cultery tedient colas fpicableTM * fiker "), and, THE Post and Money Order Offices with be Indo-Chluas bare improved further, and, siit Poteam and olgnalled her. The male came ou aprofital weit, ad we felt quite despond When the Teamer Fafarda parfed that on to se of the stalls were doit and sew idols, figures, de It must entirely closed to-morrow (Chinese New Year's sales at $513 to $534 for cash, and $56 for 30th boat and commerfested with the captale. Kate we heard ye prices saked for some
down at 736 last night the stopped off the Day). The Night Bos will be kept opes,. Apelf, up to 553 cash bas been paid. Douglases The Falskos then came on to Hongkong at vasen and other pieces of bild-a-brac The TO-MORROW afternoon on the Happy Valley on old in small parcels at $575 and $57 and are fall speed and arrived at 2.1 m. looday Instand, vendars were out fre business though and whi [the ground of the H.K. Football Club, the 25th at lalter rate, Chias Mulus se of at 6 am as usual The Henam, the price was named and the seated as chance company, 9, D., R., El pity thu R.Z. Rog shade easier and obtainable at quotations, day bost, took off the majority of the Fewan's of a sale the invariable" cry was it what you DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK" & creation Club in the first round for the Hong of the weck, bat during the last three days, in the members of a large theatrical troupe who and dried squid and enlog,stdis, became China Sugars remained quiet in the early part those who preferred to remain on board were behind dated ducks, 6th, pork, Winiger, passengers, who numbered about 400. Among giv As this better clans of stalls were left COMPANY,
consequence of rumours to the effect that a good had all their paraphernalia on board. Had it pamintat Coming down Jervois Street final dividend is likely to be declared, have been any other limte of the year the Powow would the left one foued boot, sed at rallong, lamp advanced to sales and buyers at $154 cars, while Yesterday two large launcher come down to her shops from East Bir sod-Larcar Rows probably have had some 700 or Bod passengers, shops, slik dealers, and half the second kand for 30th Apill delivery guy0 to $173 has been ald from Canton. There was no hitch in the represented with old balts, pipari, facin knivar. paid, Luzons sold at $41 and are wanted now at milelenince of the regular service despite the intip shiity, sockis & Fame, were linking 84 without finding zelima. Panjima hava accidents
Elady and Biot makers, shops, places dévound to cape advanced to vales at $7 for ardiuszles and $18-, night and arrived here at 3.30 mm, today. She larise all would require far more space than the The Powan got off at abost 8 o'clock last for small placed calloy, and reatly in parilena for preferences, closing with buyers at 87 for Bar, we are glad to say, bem found to be as editor of 136 HR would care to allow me to
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VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
AERATED WATERS.
Hering connexion with Company's Mal SIMPLE AERATED WATER.
Startars is. ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENOA
ALBO
VINICE 12 TRIESTE, all MEDITERRA,
NEAN, ADRIATIC LEVANTINE and G SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO.
Taking Cargo at through rates to. PERSIAN
“GULT R1 BAGJÁD,
BARCELONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA" and MALAGA.
T
“HE Steamship.
A
BORMIDA, Captain Noers, will be despatched as above. on FRIDAY, the 18th Ing ant, at Noon,, s
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging fa VICTORIA DOCK
For Further Partiostars regarding Freight and Pabasge apply to
** CARLOWITZ & Co,
Agents, Hongkong, 'ajut January, 1898,
SODA WATER,
INGER ALL,
LEMONADE.
koog Football 'Challenge. Shioid. “Kick-off at four o'clock.
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THE Band of the K, O, L. Regiment will play the following programme at the Officers' Kess this evening, from 8 to to přelrak sun
Carlotta Bursche instgenualoppaS Balaction www I Lombardi semenciasmamman mal
ordinary shares. Charbonnages have been done - Infwed and resumes her runaing @galo tośnigs VEF STRANEHNATAL WEEK
Selection ass-erPiacene Ida mesma Bolly Vibe meua ime,Grass of Encorrer somnames 2lang THE will of the late Mr. Poliman kas bien") at $110 cash and $115 for. goth Apali, and arg admitted to probate. He leaves to his widow | firm at Br15 cash. Now Balmorals are firm at SARSAPARILLA
bis house and 1,150.000 dols, and to last quotatious, after a fów unimportant sales-f- RASPBER
ASPBERRYADE, &C. | aach of his two daughters 2,350,00cs dels. To | Jefetus sold and have gollers at $2.. Ranbu Ara hia kwa sonat, George and Mr. Sanger | firmary they sold at $25 for cash and gas) for einde ander the comicant, supervision of a duly. The deceased devotes several pages of his welli and Caledonians (426 vald up shares) sold BAKIN, CRUICKSBANK & Co.'s Warena ar Paliman he leaves only 3,000 dola, a year each goth April, and are in demand.: Great Kastars qualified English Chemist and will bour competo his reasons for this, ond of which is as 11 $5 cash and fairly steady at that figure. rison with the beat English Manufactures. followay Inasmuch as neither of my song have Hooghong Land Investment and Agency Come
Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBI, MEWES KAJ other Large Constrains, Any complatets should be addressed to the my judgement is requialia for the wise use of dem at latter rata. Kowloon Lande unchanged jennae developed such a sense of responsibility as in phay's shares sold at $73 to 8731, closing
large properties and considerable sums of West Foints have vallers at $20 and beyera si money, I am painfully compelled, as I have (311 Hotels are offering at 855 and Humphreys explicitly sisted to them, to. Haft mý testamen- Estates at $92, efter ambil union at these rates, they provision for their beneft to a treat prs... Hangkang Cations nes on offer at: 8173. ing. daciag only sech an incorsu as I deem reason: Company will hold the Art ordinary meeilog an
- Wongkong, 1st March, 1807.
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admirable sed the places were generally kept ly asiata of cleanliness and tidiness thisé zeficcit all credit on the reapposible.
persons. The BESTOWALES of vols St. mide locomotic We are informed by us, Omatby, Director of rather uncomfortable as the statis emmosched
the fards saceray for the action of a Relor had an eaty Job Alarge number of soldiers- Fable Works, that the Hos, R. Bellfleetham on the read was mach, hut the Chinese gara Teamobily offered the Government to apply Hufe, if any undecimssy, trouble and the police malaylar Juvenile offenders, an urgent want and fallors vished the fecality during the long felt in the colony. The site selected and Jeg and their: baklout was exemplis. The the alte on which the Colton Mile" Are About Le who should be able to set a approved of is on the spar, of the bill contin Gauri limikin, however, als ant vakcown Kennedy's Stabler at Causeway Bay, between to the colony and several bands of follows be erected and the Fole Grounds H. E the amused themselves by throwing explosivo
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example, Governor was commented to lay the foundation cachent late the fancy stalls at the risk stone at IE-30 am. on saterds, the sgh last, of breaking a heap moes stuff than they would The de promue of those wishing to sen thin biyo cared to pay for. In aeme places whers. stone, with a febles Inscription is belog s the wireline Whim vay dangerous. Sometimes Interesting ceremony will be welcomed. The ladies were looking at the goods the sparks From pared by the Pabllo Werke Department,
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