Entertainment,
EL WELLBY-COOKE'S ANIMATOSCOPE
A EDISON'S LATEST-WONDER
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will be
Datination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels,
Australian Ports Airlie (1) Bremen & Ports of Call Prins Heinrich ()......
Aucons (s).
exbibited at the THEATRE ROYAL Japan Porta..uki Maro (6)...
TO-NIGHT, (SATURDAY),
the 21st August, at 9 p.m. Also, MONDAY, the 23rd August, THURSDAY, the 26th August, and
SATURDAY, the 28th August,
at 9 p.m.
The Programmie preaunted before Sir
CLAUDE MACDONALD at the
British Legation, Poking,
will be repeated,
Kabé Kobe
Taiyusu (a)........
Kobe and Yokohama.. Idzumi Maru (5) London, v. Ports of Ual Kaisar-i-Hind (s). London, v. Ports of Cal! Moyano (8).. London, v. Suez Canal Promethes (g) London...................Cuplastela (s)
(6)
Leadoo......
Manila quelon (B)....
Marseilles 7. Saigon Saloziv (s).... M'soilles, London, &a. Norite (a).... Nag-aaki, Kobe & Y'ma Ixton
New York, v. Suez Cana Froy (8)...... New York,.Suez Caos Leonor (s) New York...
Tickets may be hed at Messra. Rosisson Sandiniandoor...
& Co.'s or at the Door.
Dream Circles,
Stalls,...
...82, 21, &60418. Hongkong, August 21, 1897.
1660
Kudat.. Deusaliņa (0),
Aginta,
THE
Date a Leavin,.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Aug. 27, daylight. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Sept. 14, at 9 am. P. & O. 8. N. Co......Aug. 27, at BOON, Nippon Yueen Kaisha. Aug. 25, et 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swire.. 4og. 25. Nippon Teson Kajaks. Aug. 27, at 4 p.m.
9. N. Co.. P.&O. 9.
Aug. 26, at noon. Rolliday, Wise & Co. About Sopt. 1. Bastorfield & Swiro.... Angast 28. Arabold, Karberg & Do Aug, 22,
e. & O. 3. N. Ú...... About Sept. 2. Butterfold & Swire... August 24. Messagorios Maritime Sept. 1, noon. Arnhold, Karborg&Co. August 30. Batterfeld & Swiro... August 34. Melchera & Co..... About Aug, 25. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Aboat Aug. 31. Siemsson & Co. Quick denpatch Butterfold & vire... 25, at 3 p.m.
Aug.
Pacific Mail
S. S.
5. O. jug. 21, at nequ. B. C... G. B. S.
2. at noon. Sapt. 2, at Sheway, Tom & Co Quick despatch.
28, at 5 p.tr
at 5 p.m.
[P. & O, S, R. Word 20
Norddeutscher
S. Francisco, v. Jupa: Oity of Pekicy (s). 8. Francisco. v. Japan Bolgte (s)........
Hasthbank Ban Francisco... ... $2,and 1.
Shanghai.
.............. Japan ( Shanghai.
= (6) S'pore, Col'bo & B'bay Hiroshima Macu (s)... Nippon Kaisha Aug. 31, at unob. S'pore, Posang & O'tta Lightning (0)..... D. Sassoon, Sorn & Co. Aug. 25, at 3 p.a
Donglas
Tapraik & Co. Ang 2, daylight. Stow, Amoy & chow Nanon (6).. Siton, Amoy & Tfoo. Thalas (1).
Douglas Lapraik & Co. Aug. 24, at noon. Tacoma (Wash.), o... Victoria (B)..
Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Sept 7, at noon, Vanor (B.0), Empress of India(s) jlanadian Po R. Co. Sopt. 1, at nun. Wladivostock, &o..... Hiogo Mara (8)...... Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Aug. 27, at boon. Yokohama and Kobe. Erato (s)................ Siemeson & Co. Aug. 24. daylight. Y'ma, Kobe Nagasaki Hohenzollern (4)........Norddeutscher Lloyd, about Aug. 20.
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
THE PENINSULAK & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER ROHILLA. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
1ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
that their Goods are being lauded and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GeDowns at Kowloon, where such cotaign
ent will be sorted out Mark by Mark and be obtained as soon as the delivery can Gends are a
landed. This Vessel
sel brings a Cargo :- From LONDON, &c., ex .. Himelaya. From CALC, ex 5.5. Simba. From PER GULP, ex 9.a. Simla.
Optional Goods will be landed here anlas Instructions are given to tho contrary beford 5 p.ro. TO DAY.
Goods not cleated by the 26th Tastant, at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me la any case whatever.
All Damaged Packagos must be left in
CHINA MAIL.
DEPARTURES, August 21 Cosmopolit, for Cainhou. Rohilia, for Shanghai Cenfare, for Shanghai. Fushun, for Canton,
Ping, for Oraton. Hupe, for Singapura. Bombay, for Singapore and Bombay. Krim, for Canton.
Hunan, for Ningpo. Chi Fuen, for Shanghai. Hong Leong, far Swatow. Framnus, for Port Walute. Java, for Singapore and London, Helpomene, for Kobe.
OLEARED.
Kachidate' Mart, for Yokohama,
| Euplectela, for Mangkok.
Siam, for Holbow. Taiwan, for Spatow, Deuteros, for Bangkok. Chanting, for
Swatex.
Heimun, for Amuy,
Phra Chom Kias, ke Hpihow.
Namos, for Swatow.
Chine, for Saigon. Mathilde, for Holbow. Lombard, for Skaughai.
PASSENGERS.
ABDIVED.
Per Victoria, from Treams, &c., Mr J. H. Rogers, Mrs A. E. Baras, and 29 Chi-
реле
Por Taiyán, from Shanghai, 120 CM.
DEPARTED.
11858.
Per Rohillo, for Shanghai: from Hong kong, Mr P. A. Perieta, Mr. Burto,
London, Messrs Grovas, Wm. Burlag, and
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements. Mr. A. Hall, and Mr E. Rockstroh; from
ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE SICK.
Mr. BYRON DE WINTON
THE EMINENT SPECIALIST OF PULLADELPHIA, U,N.A. Desires to inform the citizens of HONGKONG and CANTON that he may ba CONSULTED
FREE OF CHARGE, at his Consulting Rooms- THOMAS GRILL ROOM, on all
PRIVATE, HERVOUS AND CHRONIC DISEASES. T Mattern not what your trouble may be; If it is curable I will tell you so if not, I will tell you that; for I will not undertake Acaso unless I am confident of effecting a Thorough Oure. It will cost you Nothing for Consultation, so call and satisfy your-
come and let me álagnose your case.
the Gotowns and a certificate of the damself. Each visitor seed Privately-on-
ago obtained from the Godown Company
fidance Absolute-Succurs certain in ali
FOR SHANGHAL
The Steamship
Loon mook,
A Captain Soxvz, will be Serkesirées despatched for the above Fort on WEDNESDAY, the 25th Instant, in the Morning,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMESEN & Co.
1677 Hongkong, August 21, 1897,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND
NAGASAKI.
(Pawing through the INLAND SEA).
The Co Stonehip
Hohenlan Capt. H. BLEEKER, will Floare for the above Porta
within ten days after the world rivals BULATry character of disease: on or about THURSDAY, the 20th Iosi. bera, aftar which no Claims will be to- cognized.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
1063
Hongkong, August 29, 1837.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR
& ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
STEAMER JAPAN.
FROM LONDON, PORT SAID, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
TREAT
Aathina, Catarrh, Nasal, Throat and Luog Disease,
Direas of the Constipation, Digestive Organs, Liver, Kidney and Blad- der Complaints: Stricture, Fits, Files, Blood and Skin Diseases-all forms affect
throat, skin and botes; ing body, nose, Blotches, Eruptions, Herpes,
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mark
FEMALE DISEASES.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.. Agents,
1672 Hongkong, August 21, 1897.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..
NOTICE.
r STEAM TO SHANGHAI
The Co.'s Steamship Frans Heinich, Captain Cierzus, duo
A here with the outward Ladior, your delicato stracture, and your Gorman Mail about the 25th Instant, will
CONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above highly organized sensitive nature, demand leave for the above Pints about 24 hours
ramed Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hososos AND KOWLOON WHART AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GODOWNS at Kowloon, whong cach consign- mont will be sorted out Mark by Mart and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
·
This Vessel brings ou Cargo:- From ANTWERP, &c., ex 8.8. Candia. From
ITALY. ex.. Siale. Fenm COLOMBO, EX 1.6. Hinda. From MADKAB, EX Ludiana.
Optical Goods will be landed here un less instructions are given to the contrary before 4
4 p.m. TO-DAY. Gooda
not cleared by the 26th Augu at 4 pm, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me In any case whatever.
All Damaged Packages must be loft in the Godowns and a certificate of the damnga obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel'e arrival hero, altor which no Claims will bo-recogulsed.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintenden!
Hongkong, August 20, 1897.
1056
For further Particulata, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents.. Hongkong, August 21, 1897. 1073
that you should not, ander any circum-after arrival. stares, eufor any of the organs of the body
of to reman impaired, for fear
involving Berions requiza. THERE IS NO NEED FOR YOU TO SUFFER LONGER, difference how long you have been afflicted, or how much treatment you may have taken. Come and consult បាម, and I will show you how easily you medies ara trouble can bo
applied.
celuy d, when the
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1675
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND KELLY & WALSH, LTD. |
SINGAPORE.
147
***
THE Steinship Erato, Captain OSTER-IZ, MAJESTY'S WALTZ, by Emily
MANA, having arrived from the above
Buiharry Ports, Consignees of Cargo are aeroby ro- quested to send in their Bill of Lading for TARANTULA WALTZ, by W. G. Countersignature by the Undersigned, and
: Bentley, A.R.C.M., ....
to take immliate delivery of their Goods. from alongsido
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
ROUND THE EMPIRE, BY PARKIN
Dotace to the contrary be given before-PADRE IN PARTIBUS-being...
39.
Any
TO-042.
Cargo
argo Impeding! her discharge will
bo landed into the Godowns of the Hong- KONG & KOWLOONWHaar & GoDownCo.,Lo., and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, No Chizu will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 27th Áng..., will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th August,
at.3. p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effectsd. SIEMSSEN & O
Agents.
1667 Hongkong, August 20, 1897.
To-day's Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP QOMPANY,
~ LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales,
Noter and Impressions of a Briof Holiday tour through JAVA and EASTERN ARCHIPELAGO and SIAM, by the Rev. George M. Reith, M.A,
ILF
+
14
JUBILEE Nos.
12
darato ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS ST. PAUL'S
$1.00
NORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR. SINGAPORE, UOLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK
SEA & BALTIC FORTS;
ALKO LONDON, NEW YORE, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY' STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS AND LUGGAGE,
N.B.-Cargo con be taken on through Billa of Lading for the principal places ira', RUSSIA
PROFORED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
SUBJECT TO ÁLFEXATION, 0.85
Prins Heinrich | Tuesday.... Sept. 14. 1.00 Preussen.... | Tassday... | October 19,
Sachsen....... | Tuesday... | November 9. Bayern..........¦ Tuorday... | December 7. Prinz Heinrich Tuesday... | January 4.
N TUESDAY, the 14th day of Sept., 10.30 am, the Company'v 3.4.
BIRTH.
On the 5th August, at Seochow, the Wife of J. 1. FEAN, M.D., ut a Daughter.
DEATH.....
On 7th Aug, at No. 9 Collage Lane, Penang, MALOM, eighth and youngest son of the late A. A. ANTHONY, aged 3
---**** The publication of this inrue commenced
ycare.
at 6.40 p.m.
The China Mail.
· KONGKONG, HATUNDAY, AUGUST 31, 1897.
LOCAL AND GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL
Saturday, August 21, 1897.
MANILA Bxchanges to hand today státo A SPECIAL general mosting of the Fire In fighting with the rabela skill continues surance Association of Shanghai was held throughout Central Iazon. The news on the 16th inst, to sunnider the subject of Papers are fall of advertisements of estates tariff revision. and property for sale by people evidently desirous of getting out of the country.
The animatozcope will be shown in the City Hall this evening at ning o'clock. Tho pictures are reported to be excellent, anil there should be a good · attendance oven it the theatre is a bit warm,
RISBERFEST has broken out amongst the dairy cattle at Shanghai. Only one native dairy in the settlement was affected, when our latest advices left Shanghai; and the authorition were taking the strictest precau- tions to localias the disease...
....
The Powerful, cruiser, Captain the Hon, H. Lambton, was taken into Portsmouth | Dockyard on 17th July to be completed for service on the China Station. The follow ing appointment has been made at the Admiralty Fleet Paymaster W, H. F. Kay to the Powerful.
YESTERDAY, two coolies employed by Mosses Blackhead and Co, unloading coals from the British ship Sierra Nevada were charged (SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER.)
at the Magistracy witle pilfering coal. The Ourwand Bound :-Lochtay, St. Ninian,
July 27 Laurel Branch, Beaglee, 30; mon loaded: & sampan with a ton of coal Getz, Hertha, August ; Elm Branch, from a lighter lying alongside the ship, Flintshire, Luly Furness, B Macd They were each sentenced to six months
Simetra, Yarra, Clanous, St.;
imprisonment. 10 Delong, slene Rickmers, Glanariney, Sydney, Tencer, Ceres, 17; Becutre, 20. HOMEWARD BOUND:-Scotra, July 6;
The Hongkong Regiment--Lieut. A. In his share report of this dato, Mr Erich Surda, 13; St. Andrew, 23; Hyson, 28 Aladdin, 30; Thaita, August 5 J. Campbell, the Dake of Cambridge's Own Georg says:The market during the woek Hented, Formos, Durotheu Ickmers, Middlesex Regt.). wing oficer, to be undor review has been exceedingly dull, Eden Rialaners, 6; Teenbai, Sachser, 19. TT., vice Lieut. E. C. Rowersit, Indian and with the exception of rather large Heber, Cheanien, Pokling, 40,
dealings in Rauls, hardly anything Las been done and rates show a downward ten- deboy for a good many stocks. The further heavy fall in stofling exchange, the ebnti- auing high rate of exchange on Shanghai,
Mate
The O. & D. Co.'s 5. 5. Doric, with the
AMERICAN MAIL OF27th July, left. Yoku hama on Monday, the 16th Aug., at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 24th Aug.
The following appointments are gazetted :
Staff Corps, wing picor, who has resigned that appointment. Surgeon W. E. Home, M.D., to H. M. S. Tesar.
The Singapore C.C. understands that the
ONE of Herr Andréa carrier pigeons ar rived at Tromsos with the words stamped upon its wing: North Pole passed 15 This is taken to mean that the balloonists have sccomplished the fast so long attempt- ed by other during spirits.
W. P. Craig; from Bombay, Mr J. Ben- The P. M. Co.'s s. s. China, with mails invitation from the Hongkong O.C. for the Tis. 769 for 3 days' sight private paper,
jamin from Singapore, Mr Geo. Wm. Jones.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Victoria roports: Left Tocoma July 25th, at 3.50 p.m., and Victoria, B.O., 28th, at 6.30 am.. moderate
Westerly winds prevailed throughout the The passage to Yokohama. Lei Yokohama Angust 11th, at 10.30 am.. via Kobe and Manghai; light winds and fine weather to port.
The British steamer Sunghiang reports: Moderate to light Westerly winda, awooth gea, tue weather, with prasing showers.
The British stunter Taiz kuporte: Light Sly airs, fine and clear weather.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping.
&c., left San Francisca for this port vis Honolulu, Yokohams, Inland See, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the
tia Aug.
Steamers Expected.
N. Y. K. . . Sam fury, from Europe, left Singapore for this port on the tourning of 17th Aug., and is expected to arrive here on the evening of the 21st Aug.
The 0. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Irion, from
Liverpool, laft Singapore on the morn ing of 17th Aug., and may be expect ed here on or about Monday, 23rd Aug. The N. Y. K. . . Izumi Mary, from Bombay &., left Singapore for this port on the evening of 17th Aug., and is expected to arrive here on the 23rd Aug
..
Interport matches in November next ap.and the tightess of our money market, in plies to a Straite team, and the delay in stopping business. sending a reply to Hongkong is to boso-Tue Spanish Government has not yet ar counted for by the fact that the other rived at the limit of taxation on trade with Strita Clubs have been communicated with
and their replies are pending,
the Philippines. At a Cabinet Council on the 12th inst., it was decided to increase. On Friday, Chinaan who was being con- the Custome house duties at Manila, and a royed across the harbour from the Has Royal decree was subsequently signed au- bour Master's wharf attempted to commit thorising a new impost of 8 per cent, ad suicide by jumping into the water. He rolerem on all national and foreign mer- was rescued by the boat people, and taken chandise. This new impost will be collect- in charge by the Police. At the Magised on all goods which have left their ports tray yesterday, ir H. E. Wodehouse of origin after the publication of the Royal handed him over to the enstody of his decrce. We suppose this is in order, but friends.
it would be more convenient for the pur- poses of trade if proper notice were given. of the intention to increase the tariffs--say
Daylight.-Namen leaves for Coach Ports, The OS. S. Co.'s a: s. Dardanis, from The Band of the West Yorkshire Regi-
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. Shipping.
4 p.m.-Nanuki Maru loaves for Kobo. 5 p.m.-Japan leaves for Shanghai.
Mecting.
Noon. Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong And Whampoa Doct Co., Ld., se the Company's Office, No, 14, Praya Central,
Amusements, .
9 p.m.-The Animatoscope at the Theatre
Royal.
Miscellaneous.
Goode per Candia not cleared after 4
p.m. subject to rent.
Goods per Glenfarg undelivated after
this data subject to rent.
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841
SEEDS.
SEEDS.
PRINZ HEINRICH, Captain CPPERS, of FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SKEDS,
The
Liverpool, left Singapore on the morn ing of 20th Aug., and may be expected ment will play the following programing at here on or about Wednesday, the the Oilers' Mass un Sunday evening 25th Aug,
22nd August-
.. Kutsang, front Calcutta and Straits, leit Singapore for this port on the 17th Aug. at p.m.
1-March Hongroise., Paust"
Overture Fust Asta.........
Lent
Mistini SARAGE
the
six months' notice. Another doeras has also been signed authorising the redemption
of all forced labour for the sum of 32 par capitet. - This will give rise to many abus84, Mendeloopam will enable the officials in the Philippines -Andante sun "The Unfinished Schubert, to still further enrich themselves at the ex- ..
moto, from De cen
·Faniphong"
Wm. Oleo. Rentley, A.R.CL, Randmàrter..
On the evening of the 15th inst. a severe shock of earthquake, accompanied in any places by subterranean naises, was general ly felt in Manila and throughout Luzon. In Vigan many houses were thrown down, including that of the Captain of the Port.
penso of the islands.
VERSEIS AT THE Docks-At. Kosinan-—---
City of Rio, Tayich, Pam Chom Klao, Kwangwai, Hongkong. Aberdes-(None)
The R. M. Line Etr. Maria Rickmers, Antwerp and Hamburg, left Sine Singapore on
on the 17th Aug. for this considered due here port, and may on for about the 23rd Aug. The NY. Ks. Sagami Mare, from Melbourne c., left Thursday Island for this port on the afternoon of the 17th Aug, and is expected to arrive here
re on the 28t
28th Aug [The C. M. Co.'s 3. A. Domy, from Glas. gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 16th Aug, and may be consi- dered due at Singapore on or about No lives appear to have been lost. The W. ROBSON & Co., Fiano and Musical the 3rd September. The Pal. Helene Rickmers, from Mid-greatest angle of morement, was 6.52:12; desbro', Antwerp and Hamburg, pass and the direction from north-west to south: ed the Canal on the 36th Aug, and may east. The duration was 49 seconds. bo considered due at Singapore on ar About the 7th September.
The N. P. Co.'s 8. s. Olywyd sailed from Tacoma, Washington, for this port via Japan on the 14th Aug.
Latest Advices.
Obammopolitan.—West York, Deucalion,
Fausong.
Instrument specialists and exports, Work- shops and Factory, Duliloli S.; Show Rocme, Queen's Road Central,
Tar following are the first-class county
Ax official despatch from Manila (com-matches that have been played in sno day. municated to the Free) states that several Lancashire Surrey (1888), Lancashire v.
Somerset (1892 and 1894), Yorkshire v. - insurgent bands have been defeated in re- Somerset (1804).
Так
cont engagements. The Chief Aguinaldo
autobiography
of Admiral of the Fles
Tai N. G. I. a. s. Letimbro left Singapore was wounded, and thirty-three insurgents the Hon. Sir Henry Keppel, from 1800 for this part on the 20th Aug., and were killed. A Shanghai contemporary, to the present time, is in the press and will may be expco ted hero on or about the
which prides itself on the accuracy of its be published by E. Bentley and Sona. The 27th Aug.
gallant Admiral was the friend of Rajah The Imp. German Mail a. s. Print Hein-information regarding the Philippinen, Brooke and helped him not a little. For rich with the GERMAN MAIL of the stated rather more than a month ago that years he was on the Clins Station. All-
28th July, loft Singapore on Friday,
the 20th Aug., at 4pm., may be er Againaldo was killed. Our contemporary concerned with Borneo and the Far East
may expect a "feast." pected home on or about Wednesday, must have lost touch with his official war The 20th Aug,
correspondents.'
The C. P. R. Co.'s a. a. Empress of Ching sailed from Yokohama for Vancouver on Friday afternoon, Aug. 20th.
A young stowaway, named Dugald Clark
The O. P. R. Co.'s se. Empress of Indian Australian, about nineteen years of age, with the CANADIAN MAL left was brought before Mr H. E. Wodehouse, Shanghai on Saturday, the 1st Aug,
We understand that the destruction of t nubiber of the 7-inch gun emplacements at fences is about to be begun. This is various points in the Singapore do-
rendered necessary to allow for the con struction of the emplacements for the new 6-inch breach-loaders. These will
at the Magistracy to-day. Inspector Hau- not be placed where the present M. La
son stated Clark had been banded over to
at 3.30 p.m., and may be expected here on or about the 24th Aug.
guns 820, and thus very little, H The C. P. R. Co.'s s. s. silk ex Empress of him by the Captain of the St. Mary, which at all, of the existing works for
Japan arrived in New York on the
for mounting of 20th Aug.
had left for Nagasari, The lad left the guns can be utilised
their successors. We hear that the pi German sailing ship Kaiser, and went on terial and workmanship of the present board the St. Mary at Singapore. The emplacevents, constructed by Major Me
Callum and hie small departmental staf UNION CITURUHI.---AUG. 23.
Captain stated when he found him he put dozen years ago, are considered to be 11am.:- Voluntary, Lord God of Abra-him to work. He was very sorry he could very good. As it is impossible to brask
bam (Elijah), "Mendelssohn; Hymu,
CHURCH SERVICES.
will have to be blown up. That's the
No. 219 (Melcombe), Wabbe; Hymn, not do anything for the lad. He was a up the strong concrete emplacements they No. 188 (Formuus) Sullivan Byman, good worker, but he had un vacancy way the Colonial money goes! Pop I No. 159 (Vox Delecti, Dykes; Palm, board. The case was remanded to allow Free Press. No. 6). (Double Chant), J. S. Barth, the Inspector to make inquiries as to bend | FROM Priv
Antica, Thou visitest the Earth,
Chorus from ing the led back to Australia Summer, Queen
Voluntary, Theodors,**Queen of
Handel.
W
TE have received our first Shipmest
25
Dr Greene
2.00
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
of
of Love,
6
all of which have been obtained from the
beat Houses in England.
and CARGO, will leave this a port as above, calling at NAPLES and GENoi.
Shipping Orders will be granted till 0.70 Noou, on SATURDAY, the 11th September, 0.70 Cargo tad Specle will be zocaived or on MONDAY, the 13th pill be received (ai 0.35 board until 6
September, and Parcels will
MONDAY, the Agency's Office) until Noon, the 13th September. Contents of Packages are required. No Parcal Resepte will be signed for less than $2.50, and Faroes should not exceed Two Feet Cable in measurement.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
1676 Hongkong, August 21, 1897.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
STEAMSHIP VICTORIA, FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO-" HAMA, KOBE AND' SHANGHAI,
HE above Steamer having arrived, on- signees of Cargo ora horeby requested
to send in thair Bill of Lading for cunter.
Captain Douglas, ili besignatare, ani tako immediate delivery of despatched for the shove their Goods from alongside. Ports on TUESDAY, the 24th Tar cant, st Noon
Fur Freight or Lauge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manager is.
Hongkong, August 21, 1897,
1671
CHINA NAVIGATION: COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOR MANI LAP
The Cp's ste, mahip
Bungle ing Captain Dori il be donratched sa above on
TUESDAY, 220 84th Instant. -
For Freight or Pa usage, apply in
BUTTEJATIELD & 397 (RE
Hongkong, Arrunt 11, 1997,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- nignees' risk and expense.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
..Agents..
Hongkong, August £1, 1897.
1070
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
F
FOR KOBE (DIRECT),
The Co Steamship
Taiyuan Captain NELSON, will be dparched an above on
WEDNESDAY, the 35th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & FWIRE, Agenda. Hoerkons Angust 21, 2807,
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The Steamer has splendid Accommodatiox and carrice & Doctor and Stawardens. Linen can be washed on board. For further Particularis, apply to
MKLORERS & Co.. Acenta Herglone. August 21, 1807,
SHIPPING.
1674
ARRIVALS, August 20. Lombard, British steamer, 1,568, O, W. Raison, New York and Singapore August 14, General.SEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Loyal, German steamer, 1,257, Loren- zam, Chefoo August 14, General,--Can- LOWITZ & Co.
Fictoria, British_steamer, 1,998, Joha
pas-Voluntary, Prelude No. 10 G. Ure attention has been called to a some
Morkel Palm, No. 100 (UM, 100th); what peculiar method of dealing with re- Hymn, No. 179 (Warrington), Harri
ตอน son; Hymn, No. 235 (Par Tecum),gistered letters in this Colony. It appeare Caldbeck: Hymn, No. 253 (1st Tune that the payment of postage and the Hollingside), Dykos; Hymn, No. 491
(2nd Tune, Stella); Voluntary, Reve-registration fee is no guarantee that a letter will be delivered to the addresset, and the rio in A minor, Anon.
addresses is expected to vis the Post Ofice and sign some sort of declaration
„AUG. 22
Customers will oblige by sending their WESLEYAN METHODIST CHUROEL-BUNDAY,
10.80 a.m.-Hymns, 12, 147, 742, 760.
Hymns, 771, 708, 788, 704 Psalms, CVII-CVII.
orders as early as possible.
CATALOQUEN containing
HINTS ON GARDENING,
and
PRICE LISTS
may be a on application.
6
Mu Woo Thun Tew, the second Chinuse
resident of Singapore to qualify for the legal profession in England, was expected to return to the Southern Colony by the
|Gorman mail steamer Prins Heinrich,
-liner
Frost private advices of a very reliable. character (says the Constar Journal) we bare larnu that many concessionaires havo been approaching the Celestial potentsiss to obtain tallway concessions, but up to to present without success,
The Chiness methods are
palm oil in advance, with diot. After all, bucre is the glorious un Further refresher in exchange for an
Hence, certainty of obtaining the capital. it is only a
few 622
of the stronger corpora- tions, backed
backed by powerful financiera, who have any prospects of success. We know of one English corporation to whom an
that the letter is his or her property. This dict has been granted, and it quite possible that other concessions will fall is surely, to say the lenst of it, a cumbrona into their hands. French and Gergian method of conducting Post Offer business. agents have been exerting themselves on all hands without success, whilst the We had thought the Ponton to Balgisa offerta have ended in a fast,
to deliver the latter at its address At present, there is only are Power on receipt of the registration fee and which seara to be in strong Istour with whole, has played her cards, romark- fatty business men will look askance as the Chinass, and that is Fusis, who on
ably well
a service which feile im this very important rospect, Registration is generally
for two reasons to secure proper clivery O the way from Hongkong to Singapore and to secure prompt delivery Capt. Christiansen, of the Kingain
Hongkong procedura ze to be u Della, picked upat ses ainut 500 milon Post Office fails to carry out from shore, s Chinaman in a sampan. So of its bunnews.
far as can be learnt the unfortunata Celes- tial set out from Pelan Siantan with copra, and had been five days at sos when he was
Panton, K.N.R., Tasoma July . and Ransom's New Farin LAWN MOWERS picked up. He was taken on to Singapore Shanghai August 17, General.-DoaWALL, CARLIEL & Co.
August 21.
and
Hunan, British str., from Canton.
Nanchang, British stry from Cantan.
OLAYS TERTILIZER,
Kwelin, British st, 1,080, J. Harris,
Leongmoon, German sir, from Canton,
Yangtane Ports August 15, General.--Bur- TERFIELD & SWILL
hope the Post
cease to be i
and seemed half deranged New PIANO oh the 12th insta as the result of his sufferings,
For the past quarter of a odatury there has been one continuona daw of Juttata Narinės testimony to the truly wonderful burns silaka | by Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixture use Bases Blood Purifier chat seisnes and medical ikill have brought to light,” Bakunen Kran
Bina Diane Finiales cha bored of Key
Sungkang, British steamer, 194, C. BA. S. WATSON & Co., LIMIT Seruis, Soury gram Had Tagasiti nad
N. Dedd, Mantle Aug. 18, Cecérale ––Bur TERFIELD & SWIRKL
Zaston, British steamra 1,100, Harder, Shanghal and Bwalow Aug 10, General, we
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
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have pot near to the end of the Jubilee oports si pietugos, and Davor a sign of Bhanghai pontingent in any of them, riter in the Mercury. Can it be or Office has discovered ghar le dot an English colony.
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