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TELEGRAMS

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

SERVICE

OPENING OF NANNING.

AS A TREATY PORT:

ON 1ST JANUARY, 2907.. {From Our Own Correspondent]

Shameen, 27th December,

11:25 am..

Nanning is to be opened as a Treaty port on the 1st January, 1907.

It is reported that the Commis- sjoner of Customs at Wuchow will

proceed to Nanning to make all the necessary arrangements in connection with the opening of a Custom-house at the now Treaty port.

U.S. COURT FOR CHINA.

EXAMINATION FOR ADMÌSS'ON:

TO THE BAR AT SHANGJIAL,

{From Our Own Correspondent.]

Shanghai, 20th December,

3.40 p.m.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY DECEMBER 27 1906.

TAK BRITISH-IND CHINESEJA

CORPORATION LTD.

KOWLOON-CANTON HALLWAYS

The annual general meeting of the British and Chinees Corporation, Limited, was hold on 28th utt, at the Cannon tresi Hotel, EC

Mr. W. Keswick, M.P., presided.

The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, said shi "during the past financial year the corporation issued no railway loans for the Chinese Gorerament, and, making allowance for this fact, the financial result might be regarded as not wholly unsatisfactory. The construction of the Shanghai-Nanking Railway was making good progress. About 80 miles were open for traffic, 20 miles more would be opened early in the new year, and the rest of the work was so, advanced that the

consulting engineers (Sir John Wolf Barry and Mr. A. J. Harry) anticipated that the entire railway would be finished by June, 1908, Ifs perfectly free hand had been accorded to the corporation they could have accelerated con struction considerably, wib the double advan age to the Chinese of a siving in cost and in terest and the securing of traffic at an early

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THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S,

WANDERINGSTEL

"PENINSULAR & GRIENTALNA

STEAM NAVIGATION CO..

To-day's Advertisements.

A LADY ASSISTANT:

The Duke of Connaught's forthcoming visit to Ceylon, Hongkong, Singapore, and Canada will add some more thousands of miles of travel to his Highness's already big record The Duke, who will be accompanied by the directore, after providing for the usual dividend Duchers and by Princess Fatricia, is certain or at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum on the gratifying reception, for he is one of the great preferred stock, will recommend a dividend on favourites of the Royal Family. Whenever ibt.deferred, wack of 6) per cent for the there is a tactful mission to be accomplished it - alx months, had a bonus of 3 per cent, making. Renerally falls to the lot of the Duke of with the interim dividend of 31 per cents paid Connaught to bring it to a successful issue. He in June, a total distribution on iha deferred has made himself as popular in Egypt and stock of 13 per cent, for the year. This return India, Africa and Afghanistan, Spain and Malta will therefore be equal to g per cent. per annum as in the United Kingdom. The secret of this on the paid up capital of La,jxopoo.. popularity is his frankness and manliness. Be never patronises, but lives up to the motto of Noblesss obliga." While attending some my manœuvres in Wiltshire he was ap his facts from headquarters. A little while proached by a journalist, who believed in getting later the journalist Addressed a colleague: "Well, people may say what they like about prices getting the credit of other men's know

edge. Just look at these notes the Duke gave me all this information off-hand, without

The local Superintendent informs us that at the 66th ordinary general meeting of the Pa- ninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Com pany to be held on the 11th December, the W CAFE WEISMANN

COMMERCIAL.

Noon.

TO-DAYS INTELLIGENCE.

Buyers-National. Banks $47, Union Ja- Surance $760, China Fires $93, HK., G. & M. Steamboats 537, Kowloon Wharves S94, Hong. kong: Lands: $106, "Humphreys” Estate Stij, Dairy Farms $16, Cements $201, Electrics S, Watrons Sri, Kowloon Lands $17, . Sellers:

date. In the present state of things in. China, referring to a living soul." And he showed fisurance $20ong Banks $825, Canton In

however, this had not been possible, and the consequence was that there had been much loss. Taking this circumstance into 'account, satisfactory, progress was being made; and the railway was being construct ed in every way as a first-class trunk line of standard gauge, equipped with the best type of modern rolling-stock,' and the cost was moderate. Before long it would be necessary to provide funds to complete the line, and thé Chinese had accepted their offer for a further

Ameri-instalment of the loan which would be issued

A written examination of can attorneys for, almission to the Bar of the newly constituted U.S. Court for Ching was held on Monday ferenoon.

Eight candidates presented them selves for examination, of whom two passed and six failed.

[Wenter's,]

More Insubordination at Portsmouth.

LONDON, 15th December. There has been a recrudescence of trouble at the Portsmouth Naval barracks.

As the new Commander was going round, a seaman, coughing obtrusively, was arrested, put in irons and sentenced to forty-two days' Imprisonment. This inciting disorder, all arms were locked up and roo Marines held in readiness.

The Commander said he was armed with exceptional powers to enforce discipline.

Admiral Niebogatoff Court- martialled.

'A' Court-martial has been held on Admiral Niebogatoff and 77 officers who surrendered at the battle of 'Tsushima,

Admiral Nicbogatoff and the Commanders of the battleship, Apraxine, Seniavin and

· Nicholas were condemned to death; but, in view of the extenuating circumstances-and long and blameless service, the Court seked the Tear to commute the sentence to ten years in a fortress.

Four of the officers were sentenced to two and four months in a fortress, and the rest acquitted.

CANTON Dây ay bay.

CANTON-KOWLOON. RAILWAY.”

[From Our Own Correspondent.]

·Canton, 26th December. H.E. Viceroy Chow Fu has wited to the Wai-wa-py, asking that Board to stand firm in coming to a conclusion of the agreement of the Canton-Kowloon Railway.'

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY,

As an outcome of the ordering of wireless telegraphy instruments by H.E. Viceroy Chow, four students, Weurs, Tong, Wong, Hor, and Ha, who have completed their studies in the Nanyang Wireless Telegraphy School, have' arrived in Canton, yesterday, to report for duty to the Viceroy.

ten

A CASE OF ASSAULT,

in due course. The board were anxious to proceed with the Soochow Hangchow-Ningpe Ra Iway, which would also serves very populous vinces. It would be the subject of a separate and prisperous section of the Yangtze pic

and distinct loan, and would be a separate undertaking, but its natural relations to the

Shanghai-Nanking Railway, with which it would be linked up at Seochow, suggested that the two lines would be advantageously worked Under one adminisitation. A contract had been concluded with the Chinese for a loan to bulda ailway from Canton to the border of Kowloon, where it was designed to connect

bow the Duka had accounted for the disposition of every unit under his command. But this is not the first journalist the Duke of Connaught has befriended,

The characteristic "bonhomie" and good mature of the Duke were amply illustrated during the late war. With what Gilbert calls the crash of the brass and best of the drum" A number of troops were departing from Nine Elmi Statico, and the Duke, in mufti, was a keen spectator of the scene. A diligent re porter, anxious that his paper should possess

a full list of those present, approached the Duke, innocent of his identity, and made many personal inquiries, all of which were answered Duke of Connaught had not been expected nisa. correctly. Then the journalist inquired if the

The Duke smilingly replied, "Well, you may put my name down if you like; but, please,

don't say I was wearing a gorgeous uniform."

Aldershot, an officer riding past a plantation, Some time ago, while the Duke was at

suw that the undergrowth was on fire. In a

Hongkong Fires $335, Indo- Shell Transports 30/-, China Sugars $130, Chiuss $24. Cliina and Manilas $21, Douglaste $36) Points 990, Hongkong Cottons $13. China Borneos Sto, Ices 5235, Ropos $22, Powells $8.

Sales-Raubs $8), Hongkong Lands $106, Nominal: Hongkong Docks $145, Shanghai- Docks Tis, 107, Hongkew Wharves Tis. 235, Hongkong Hotels Siral, China Providenis Sol, Tramways 5215, China Light an Powers Sta

TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE. Selling,

Londra-Bank T.T.

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ANTEDWINMEDIATELY FOR

Please apply personally tom

VHWEIS MAN”,

Café Weismann.

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Hongkong, 27th December, 1906,0

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SOUTH AMERICAN-LINE/

Regular Sinamibip Service between HONGKONG, CALLAO and IQUIQUE, VIA JAPAN PORTS (KARATSU, KOBE and YOKOHAMA).

·TH

"HE Steamship:

"KASATO MARU, 6,000 tons, Captain W. C.T.S. Filmes, will be despatched as above, în April, 19071 ingenti

Taking Freight and Passengers to other

Western Const Ports of South America:

The above Steamer häs splendid Accom- modation and is fitted throughout with Elec tric Light. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

For further information, apply to

K. MATSDA Manager,

York Building.

Hongkong, 27th December, roof.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE P. & O. S; N. Co.'s Steamer

"DELTA,"

THE

11248

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are 2/3 being landed and placed at their risk in the .2/3 1/16 Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa 2/3 Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each

consignment will be sorted out mark by mark,. and delivery can be obtained as soon as the 541

Goods are landed." .2.30

Do. demand Do. 4 months' sight..... France-Bank in kaunirnar America-Bank T.T. OLARİ, ROSTER IndiT.T.............. Germany-Bank T.T.

·TT112002

Da demand.................... Shanghai-Bank T.T. Singapore T.T. lapanBank T.T. Java-Bank T:T:

Buying

4 months' sight LC..

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167

..34% prem

>35%

....2/3 11/16 few minutes he had secured the help of a docen6 months' sight L/C.... .........................................2/3 13/16 nies, and, between them, the flames were mins. 30 days' sight San Francisco New York SS tered in a few minutes. Then the officer turn-

4 months' sight

months' sight France.

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This vessel brings on Cargo:-

From London, &c., ex S.S. India. – From Australia, ex S.S. Himalaya: From Persian Gulf, ex B.1.S.N. and B. &

P. 8. N. Co Steamers.

Optional Goods will be landed here voless instructions are given la the contrary before 6 hours,

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Goods not cleared by the zed proximo, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance. will be effected by me in. 5.89 any caso whatever.

with the-railway-which 'the-Goverment-o-ed to thank the mea-nore especially one who 30 days'-sight Sydney and Melbourne 2,3-15/16-

had practically led the work of extinguishing months' sight He called him forward, and the smoke-grimed, | 4 months' sight Germany perspiring fireman was none other than hier Silver .........

Bank of England rate....................... Royal Highness the Duke.

Sovereign.....ndtvig races

Damaged Packages must be left in the ........ 2.361 Godowns, for examination by the Consigneas'. ................................32. 5/16 - and the Company's representative at so

6% appointed hour. .8.€6

To-day's Advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

which came out with awed impetuosity, TheTHE Undersigned have received instructions

-Duke-listened-gand-humouredly-for-a-lew minutes, and then anid, “That'll do, Smith, and in future, remember, not so much of the 'Rile "Ighness,' and a linie more of the pipe clay!" Private Smith's regeneration set in from this

Hongkong were constucting to that point from Hongkong. This would make the direct rail- way connection between Hongkong via Kow. loon and Canton, which had so long and to ardently been desired by the Colony. The loan

Once, at Windsor, the Duke stopped a pri- was for £1,500,000, and was to be issued within eight months at the call of the Chinese Governs vate in the Guards, win, although an excellent ment. As regarded the Nanpino cool conces soldier, was generally the reverse of smart in sion, there was nothing to be added with ad- his appearance, The Duke spoke kindly co- vantage to what was stated in the report. Withough, but the man was nervous, and stammer- regard to lie investments, he said that they ed out a confused apology. Fvery second consisted of 22,500 shares of £1 each, B, neid, word was affixed by "Your Rile, 'Ighness!" | and 223 deferred shares of each, fully paid, qin the Chinese Central Railways, Limiled, and is oco shares in the British and Korean Cor. pration. The Korean Corporation had so far proved disappointing, the ore, which at first was of a very high grade and yielded gold of the value of about £10,co, having become impoverished below a cenain level. The shares had now been written down to the value 15,000. The Korean cupération had an ather" proposition" in view which it was hoped might prove of i miore permanent character.

Mr. C. C. Macrae seconded the motion. Mr De Linde observed that in an old and settled country like China railways quickly became profitable, Mr. Perry said that from leiers, he had received from China Fe learned that there was a growing disposition among the Chinese to provide up-to-date water works in their large cities. He withed to know whether this Corporation would be able to uncertake that class of business.

The Chairman replied that, ng a company, they were probably in a better position than any other to carry out such work, and it wau'd certainly he a great disappointment to the Board if they did not get a full share of it. They represented a great deal of finance, and would have no difficulty in finding the necessary capital for such undertakings. The report was unanimously adopted, and the pro posed dividend of £5 per share, equal to to per cent. On the amount paid up, was also agreed to

THE REPORT.

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date,

The Duke's military training has mađe bim the reverse of fastidious. Once he and the Duchess and their children aurived at Bourne-

mouth on a visit to a local grandee. The ex-

—to-xell-by-

PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

on SATURDAY,

the 29th December, 1906, at 1 A., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Koad, corner of Ice House Street,

A QUANTITY OF SUPERIOR EMBROIDERED SILKS, Comprising:- TABLE COVERS, WALL HANGINGS, BED COVERS, &c., &c. TRMSAs usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 27th December, 1906.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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citement of the event was too much for the host's powers of organisation, and the carriages for the guests were not only sent to the wrong. station, but, to make mallars worse, were dis patched at the wrong hour. The Duke' grasped the situation in a moment, and with The Duchess and their children, quietly board- host's residence...

da penny is going in the direction of their THE Undersigned have received instructions

No one suspected the identity of the passengers, and the tickets were "punched with care, to the infinite amusement of the Royal travellers.

to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, YOR, ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

... art

THURSDAY,

the 3rd January, 1907, at 11 A.M., at the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns, at Kowloon,

FOUR MOTOR BOATS (more or less damaged) TERMS wal.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Bongkang, 27th December, 1906.

All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival berd after which dale they cannot be recognised.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendant,

Hongkong, 17th December, 1906.

NOTICE TO.CONSIGNEES.

"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM MIDDLESBORO, ANTWERP,

LONDON AND STRAITS,

THE Company's Steamship

"GLENLOCHY"

Intimations.

THE

ROBINSON PIANO

CO, LB

TALKING

MACHINES

AND

RECORDS.

New Stock just arrived

LARGE AND VARIED

ASSORTME

MUSI

Comic Opera Scores

and Dance Music.

14 RECEIVED BY EVERY MAIL.

Hangkang, 29th November, 1906,

AND CONDITION,

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees UNSURPASSED FOR QUALITY of Cargo by her are hereby Informed that their Goods, with the exception of Plate Cut. rings, are being landed at their risk Into the Gndowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted ou! mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained ∙as soon as the Goods are landed.

Goods not.cleared by the 2nd January will Įbe subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within. len days after the steamer's arrival.

No claims will be recognized if not presented within 14 days of the ship's arrival, te

MCGREGOR, BROS, & GOW."" Hongkong, 26th December, 1006, [1241

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

· FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE, HE Steamship

No one in an official position pardons a breach of etiquette more readily than the Duke of Connaught. Once during the late Queen's lifetime he was asked to attend function presided over by a very short-sighted bishop. is Royal Highness sirived very late, and pleaded, by way of excuse, that he had been in attendance on his mother. "Quite right, quite right," murmured the bishop affably; "a man's first duty is to his parents. And how is the dear o'd lady? Remember me to her, won't you? Quite right, quite right!". The Duke only smiled and bowed. When he bad with- drawn from the function, the bishop asked his chaplain: "Who was that?" "The Duke of THE Undersigned have received instructions having arrived from the above Ports, Con Connaught, my lord," was the chaptain's horrify- ing answer.

Part of the Duke's career was spent as Lieutenant-Colonel of the 1st Rifle Brigade, and, when he was raised to that position the

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PUBLIC AUCTION:

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION, *TOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

FRIDAY,

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THE

"LIGHTNING"

signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at Consignees' risk and expense.

remaining on board after 4 *.M. of the

Carg

HALL'S 'BOAR'S HEAD'

BRAND.

GUINNESS'S EXTRA

FOREIGN STOUT.

·BASS'S INDIA PALE ALE

(KED TRIANGLE),

fate Queen commanded that he should only Honghang and Rowloon Wharf and Godown 29th instant, will be landed at Consignees' risk THE VERY FINEST PRODUCTIONS

The report of the directors for the year end- ing June 30 states:-Including the balance brought forward from the previous year of 14,532, the amount to the credit of profit and luss in Sa jazz, and the directors recommend that a dividend be paid on set prox. of £4 per member of the Royal Family. On one oc

bs saluted as a regimental officer, and not as. share, free of income tax, which is at the rate csinn, however, an Irish sentry, seeing the of 10 per cent, on the amount paid up, and will Duke and Duchess approaching, turned out absorb £12,500, the bulauce of £10,827 to be

the guard and gave the Royal salute. Much carried forward.

It having become evident yed ... proceeded to give the ser geant in charge a that the negotiations which the Corporation quick-witted frithman said, mida hen the said, in the richest had in hand and in contemplation would re- brogue: "The guard, soir, is out f'r Her Royal quire such unremitting, personal attention as Highness, who, no a mimber avıl Royal

the 4th January, 1907, at 11 A.M., at the

Company's Godowns,

TERMS --As usual.

65 Bates PAPER.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hangkang, 27th December, 1905.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

to sell PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, ob SATURDAY,

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the 5th January, 1907, at 2.30 P.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, corner of Ice House Bireet, SUNDRY

and expense into the hazardous sodfor extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited.

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their. Goods from alongside, auch Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consigners' risk and expense. ***

Nu Fite Insurance has been effected. Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LIMITED,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th December, 1906). [1242

The French Consul sent a man named Kok A Kong to the Namhai Magistrate, to be tried for usnult. This man was' on, board silk funk, which ran into a sampan on the Canal. This gave rise ‘tö trouble and the offender brake the sampanman's nose and threw bis little child into the water. The Magistrale gave him opa day's stocks, and ordered him

dollars' compensation. to pay

CHINESE EDITOR BELEASED. Chun Ting Heong, the editor of the A Chow paration's joint agents, the Rongkong and

could not possibly be expected from the Corns therefore cleverly covered only's mistake THE Undersigned have received instructions Pe, for whose release a number of gentlemen Shanghai Banking Corporation and Messrs.

Opce the Duke was driving from Killamay to visit Sir Maurice Filzgerald at Valencia. At petitioned the Viceroy a few days ago, was Jardine, Matheson and Co., the directors, with a picturesque little spot anmed Glenbeigh an discharged from prison the day before yesterday. the approval of the joint, agents, concluded an

old Irishman was tramping up the hill, evident- A number of other press representatives went arrangement with Mr. J. O. P. Band, late distressful country." As Pat seemed sare-footed, ly in as great distress as is proverbial in "the

STEAM TO CANTON. to welcome the man'on his release, who after secretary of the Municipal Council of Shanghai, His Royal Highness, with bis costomary kind ward addressed a meeting of over a thousand to become the representative of the Corporation ness of heart, promptly offered him a lift, which

THE New Twin Screw Steel Steamer persons,

in Chica and devote his special abilities chiefly was thankfully accepted. Mounted on the box VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, «KWONG TUNG"...I,298... H. W. WALKER SUPERINTENDENT OF THE KIANGNAN DOCKS. to negotiations with the Chinese, in regard to him if he knew who his benefactor was. “

at the side of the coachman, the jehu asked Yesterday the German superintendent of the pending and new business, the joint agcals, expect," said Pat, "that he is some commercial

Leaves Hongkong for Canton on each Sun- Kiangnau Dackt, who has been in Canton for while co-operating with and supporting him, traveller from the number av his traps, TSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MAT-day and Thursday, at 9 every eventor. some time, called on E the Viceroy to bid beleg selieved of these particular duties. Mr. driver quickly disillusioned the unconscious TRESSES, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES day, Wednesday and Friday, about 5.30 o'clock

Leaves Canton for Hongkong on each Mon him good-bye on his return to Kiangnar, The Bland commenced his services in April last Trishman, telling him that he owed his good with BEVELLED GLASS, WRITING Viceroy made the gentleman a present of goo and has been closely engaged, chiefly in Pokonce the tried wayfarer turned to the Duke, and DINNER WAGGONS with GLASS,

fortone to the Queen of England's son. At TABLES, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARDS very orening. ing, upon the negotiations for the Canton-Koward, in a bewildered fashion, begged "his MARBLE TOP WASHSTANDS GLASS RAILWAY, ACCIDENT.

loon Pattway Loan and lately for the balance Holiness's pardon. He did not retain his fear and CROCKERY WARE, PICTURES, of the Shanghai-Nanking Railway Loan. The | long and in the journey over the mountain Pat agreement for the former was signed on 10th acted the part of a humoursome guide. The ult and the Imperial Edict in ratification la ex- 1. Duke made no secret of the fact that he had en- peciell by the end of the month. The Corpora Joyed the fouracy with his promiscuous com- tion's offer for the balance of the Shanghai papion, who went away lighter in mind but Nanking Railway Loan has also been accepted heavier in pockets

C's and the old Irishman stit and representative Bow be free to recounts with unctious embellishments the ad- negotiate for other business, including the venture of his life. When the Duke of Con- final agreement for the Soochow Ningpe Rail naught returns to England after. blu circuitous way Loan, and also to give bis alfention in the trip be will probably follow the example of the Ningpiso Coal Concession, in regard to which: Prince of Wales and enrich the "Zoo" with

presi'can be reported,

acother miniature menageris-MAP

A woman was run over by a train at Three Eyes Bridge, on the Canton-Faishan Railway, on the 23rd instant

On the 24th instant, the British Consul Coneraf sent's tailor to the Namhol Magistrate for trial of larceny from Massis, Rowe & Co

***The change of reserved third class passenger care for female passengers only has been effected on the Union-Fauban Railway, which is -greatly appreciated by the female section of

the public

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Comprising: DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BED.

Bath

A quantity of CANTON CARVED BLACKWOODWARE; AND A One GENT'S BICYCLE, English-make (almost;new), Catalogues will be luaned, TERMS S-AR namal, manag

This Fine New Steamier has unexcelled Accommodation for First Class Passengers and is it throughout by Electricity, Electric Faus In First Class Cabīnı,'

(Servant

Pammys Fare-Single Joumey $5.1 excluded).

The Company's. Wharf is situated in front

OF THE

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Messrs. A. QUINNESS, SON

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