Anotions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, BLACKWOODWARE, &c.
WM. ILA SEAT, Esq., to Sell HE Undersigned tus received instruc
The
by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY, the 7th October, 1897, at 2.30 p.m., at his Residence, No, 1, BLUE BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOB,
TER WHOLE OF 18 VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, Comprising DEAWIKO-Room Surrs in Heo PLUSH OTKRMANTELS, OCCASIONAL TAB, On PAINTINGS And EnGuavINGS, HAND PAINTED PLAQUES, BRA- FENDERS. Don BRIN RUS MARELE ULCER, Bronzes, and ÛNAMENTS BC., 20,
EXTENSION DINING TABLE. MOREcco- COVERED ROSEWOOD DINING CHAIR, PII+Z BUARD with GLASS, ELECTRO-PLATED Wane And CUTLERY, DINKL and D SI
102, &., 0.,
VERY HANDGOME BRASS DOUBLE BRD- WARDROBEN with GLASS Doors. MAD TOILET TABLES, MARBLETOP WASUSTANIS and a Very Unique DogBLZ Tomer Ser do., &c.
OKE CODING RAROE and UTENSILS and PANTRY REQUISITE",
Also,
A FEW PIECES CANTON BLACKWOODWARE.
TWO MUSICAL BOXES,
OFF COTTAGE PIANO.
Two RICKSHAS.
Catalogues will be issued.
Os view from Wednesday, the 0th Oct,
1897.
TERMA Customary,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer
Hongkong, September 30, 1847.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1952
SALE OF VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
IN QUEEN'S ROAD.
| To-day's Advertisements.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 410.
By Command,
Dastinalio
Marseilles,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
..: Passels.
(8)..........
Адставк
Date of Leaving.
P. & O. 8. N. Co..... Oct. 7, at noon. Bacter fald & Swire...jct. 6, at noon. Butterfield & Swiro... October 14.
Wise & Ou.. About Oct. 20. Jäday,
Buttertiola & Swi
Jardins, Mathesou&
Arnhold, Karbory &
Messagers Maritime
Yoon Kusha
5. at 4 p.m,
Oat, 6, at
th
ober 5.
On 13, at noon.
IL 15, 4 p.m.
Qlbb, Livingston & Co. Oct. 18, at 3 p.m. Australian Ports.Gothrie ()....
...Showan, Tomes & Coquis despatch. Balmord.... 1-230 Reed..........
........Arabi, Karhary Oss. Quick despatch. Bitir -- **
ciaul Bremen & Porta u Ual Preusson (5)
Nordfeutscher Lloyd Co. 12, at 9 a.m. THE following Particulars and Condi-Bremen and Hamburg Maria Rickmers (8)...Arukold, Karberg&O. Ualober 15, The SAL of CROWN LAND by Japau Poca amaran (ger to Uot 7, daylight.
Dardaus (8) PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, London & Parts of Oai | Mazz poro ou MONDAY, the 18th day of October, London, v. Busz Jana Patroclos ()...... 1887, at 3p.., are published for general London, v. Suez Cann
Lindon.. Pertso Us. Uauf. (5) information.
Manda, via Amoy......Sungiciang (B)... Manila.
Yuvusang (0) J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
eric (a) Marcilla Saig Guional Secretary.
(Yarca (8) M'ailles, London, &c. Kw chi Maru (8) COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 6th September, 1807. 1974 New York Suezon, laơ (4) ún.
NewYork, Suez (8....... New Yorker
val (0) Portland, Dron Sandaken and Kadat.. Deucalion (3), 3 Francisco. v. Jaya Cop to t 3. Frades Jy of 8 o de Poir
ham (6) Shangha
'a, N'ki,K'b &Y'mu dan is (6)....... 'pre, we are fartha (a).............. 'pore, Punanz & O'tt Wholydra (5)........ Swatow, Amoy & four()...... Preus (Wash.), Sto... Aumbia (0) .....
Kwoigang (4) - Tiontai...... Vancouve (B.U., Empresa Vaius(5
Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 1th day of Daribə 1897, at 3p., by Order of His Excel luncy the Guverner, of Une Lot of Crown Land Wing Fang Stred, the Colony of Hongkong, for a term Q90 years.
Particulars of the Lat.
Bogudury Bistro
TETER.
Registry ¦
Nu lity.
Inland W
Na, 1,150 Street, 145,;
182-
of
Upset Price.
Annual leat.
Contents
Ostuber 4.
Sunda British stanmar, 2 987, 8. G. D. Audiowa, Antwerp August 14, London 21, and Singapore Sept. 28, Male and General. ~P. & 0.8. N. Co.
Ker, British alcamor, 1,064, A. W. 24,900 87416,337 Outerbrige, Tongku and Chefas Sept. 20,
General BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ORIENTAL THE PENINSULAR &
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
STEAMER SUNDA, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
ONSIGNEES of Cargu by the above. Motivad instructions from Mr Bancared Yeasul uro hezaby informed SHEPHERD, the Troutes, to Soll by Public that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HovexONG AND Aretion, on
KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GODOWNY at Kowloon, where each consigo mont will be sorted out Mark by Mark sad delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
TEPSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH haro
WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of October, 1897, at 3 r.M.,
ON THE PREMIREY
Nos, 355 and 357, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong,
IN ONE LOT. All those PIECES or PARCEIS of GROUND_registered in the Land Office ar 548 and 1542, with the INLAND LOTS Nos.
Tenements thereon known as Мева подов Noa, 365 and 357, Qrem's Road Central Western (abutting co the Market)
The properties are held under Leazes: direct from the Crown for the respective terras of 999 years each from the 18th November 1857, under the usual terms and conditions contained in the Crown Leases
this
Colony
The annual Crown Rent of Inland Lot 643 is £i 134. 24. ($9-10) and of Iulsed Lot 542, £1
£1 120, 7d. 187 22).
the premises are lar in one
The whole
a monthly tenant at 8120 per (the landlord paring the outgoing, bat as the Louse's contain only two stori and a basement the rent might be susidor ably increased if the houses be rebaut to the height of the adjoining premises.
For farther Particulare And Conditions of Sale, apply to
H. L. DENNYS, Solicitor for the Vendor, 64, Qave's Pond Central
HUGUES & HOUGH,
ductioncors
er to
Hongkong, October 2, 1897.
To Let.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES —
DHOUSES IN UTOS TERRACE.
.1969
GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS. FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELAIN
STREETS.
TOP
INGE.
FLOOR, No. 1, BLUE BUILD-
'STRATHALLAN-on RouYBUR Jat ROLD FURNISHED — from October, to 33at March.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY O., LTD. Hongkong, September 30, 1897.
TO LET.
FURNISHED.
1949
Thia Vessal brings oo Cargo: From ITALY, ea .. Sutlej, Optional Goods will be lauded hore no. leas instructions are given to the contrary before & p.m. To-DAY
Goods not cleared by the 10th Instant, at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.
ip
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me any case whatesot.
All Damaged Packages must be left lo the Godowns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the seasal's arrival here, after which no Claims will be recognised.
EL. A RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
*TRAIN VIEW, Kowloos, for & Montha
from 16th October, 1897.
Apply to
F. SMYTH,
0% BRADLEY & Co. Hongkong, September 24, 1897.
TO LET.
[O. 4, Quans's GARDENI.
Apply to
No
1912
G. G. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central.
Hongkong, August 30, 1897.
TO LET.
HOUR Apply bo
TOUSES at the Frax,
396
HL DENNYS, Crown Solicitor's Offică. ·
Hogkong, August 26, 1893,
Hosgang, ERGUDE 1. Aut
UBINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA FIÀ AMOY.
The C Stenoship
Sunghing,
Captain Dupu," will be desichede abura TO
1980
MORROW, the 5th [ustant, at 4 pm. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, October 4, 1897. INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA (DIRECT)
The Co.'s Steamship
Fuchsang will be despatched as above on
DAY, the 6th Instant, at 4 p.m.
Lycemom, German steamer. 1,238, G. Regermura, Shanghai Oat. 1, General- RIEMSSEN & Co.
Independent, Gorman steamer, 906, A. Hui z. la Spt. 28, Sugar and Span-
od.-WIELER & Co.
Kansu, Bitish str., 1.158, A. Sommer- villo, Nagpo Oct. 1, General.-BUTTLE- 2.ELD & SW188.
Fi toria, Swedish steamer, 989, John Bellberg, Haiphong and Hothom Oct. 3, General-A, R. MARTY.
DEPARTURES, October 3.
Changsha for Kobe. Else, for H iphong. Arieke Mure. Eur Moji. Haitan, for Swatow,
·Huiles, er Hoihow. Pakshan for Swatow. Pakhes, iur Casino.
October 4. Chefoo, for Swatow. Morfo, for Shanghai." Hanging, for Haiphong. Kant for Cautum Lucemou, for Canion,
Candia, for Sydney and Adelaide.
CLEARED.
Former, for Swatos.
ARRIVED.
Shoran, fumes & Op. Aux Oct. 12. Dudwell, Varliti & C. A nat Oot be 7. Arnholt, Karborg&Q. \Ja
nok despeich.
wall, Carlile de Cut 14, at Butterfeld & Se
5. U
D. 5, 13 p.m. Je, #, at noon.
Ü
Oc. 19, at noon. (1) Patio Mail S. 3. O,
0.5, N. Co..... 1bout Udhiber
05, at 3 p.m. ...P. & 0, - N. Co...
diomassen & Co. 057, at û p.. Jardine,Matheson&O0 tober 5, nova. ..Douglas Lapraik & Co.
b, at noon. Metaber & Dodwell, Varlilt & O.. 0 19, Burterfold & Swire... 7, at 3 p.m. ...Janadian Phu it. Oo lust, 27, AL QUOD,
Per Wu-tom from Sa goa, 99 Chinese. Pri Mathide, from Haiphong, &c., Mr Doug, and 6 Chinese,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
For HAIPHONG.-
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
Noon. Fortosi leaves for Batow. Noon-Chelyda leaves for Straits and
Calcntiat
3 p.r.-Deuc lion leaves for Bandakan. 8 p.m.-Sunda lasvas for Bbanghai. 4 p.ca.-Sunghiany leaves for Manila.
Miscellaneous.
SILVER WEDDINGS.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1897.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
On the 2nd October, 1872 at the Church STEAMERS PASSED SUIZ CANAL
Exeter
of 88. Philip and James, Oxford, by the
(SUPPIIND THROUGH BEITER.)
241 Rer. W. W Jackson, M.A., Fellow of OUTWARD BOUND-Reus, Aug.
Carmarthenshire, 81: Algo, Ogrus Fattodgen, Sept Fernfield, 0; Hyson, 3 Furrialul 7: Oceana, Sarpedon
DI
Culliga, Orford, wisted by the Roy, A. U. Ja B.A., Lincoln College, Oxford, Jon WOBRELA CARRINGTON, B.A., Lancala College, Oxford, and of Lincoln's Inn, Barrigorat-law, younger eon Nathaniel JW. Carrington, of Industry Plantation, Barbados, to BUSAN, WATHERINE WALSH, unly daughter Wiliam Walsh, Goods par erda undelivered aftes of Norham, Banbury Hod, Oxford.
On 29th Aug., 1872, at All Saints', Pop. this date subject to rent.
lar, by the Rev. T. W. Nowell, ARTHUR BRENT. of Yokohama and London, Sum of (the late) Henry Brent, Esq., of the Bank: of England, to UHARLOTTE LOUISA, Daugh-
General Memoranda.
Tuesday, October 7 1—
P
330pm-Austion of Houshold Fornitor of the late T. J. Titchburn, Esq., of
ture, &c., at No. 1, Bino Baldings, Tog Hlackwall. Floor.
Gooda per Kistuck undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
Occüber 10:-
SUNDAY,
Goode per Sunda not cloured after t
subjecs to rust, p.m. MorLay, Octobe 11 :----
8pm-Auction of Crown Land off Wing
Fung 8 reut
PRIAT. Uc ober 1′′ Dom TUESDAY,
Quads per Valet nien unclaimed afte
this date subject to rent.
19: WEDNESDAY,
Darüber Non-Moting of Shareholders of The Union Iburance Projets of Onton, Ld, at thelund's Ouic-, No. 4. Prays. 3pa.-Aalon of Ground at. Nos. 355
and $57, Queen's End Central.
*1
Qnotatione HaworONG, O., 1897.
Qld
Per Math at 5 pm, on Tuesday, OPIUM-New Patna, cash,.. 7161/7173
oseb, the 5th October.
New Benares, coh, 7161/717)
cash,...
For WƉOW.-
"For Winylong, at 5 pm., on Tuesday,
theb Ustobar.
"
*
For SINGAPORE.-
Per Patroclus, at 1180 m., on Wed-
nesday, the 6.b Ostober.
Per Hertha, at 4 30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 7th Octube.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Per Ferona, at 5 p.m., on Wednesday.
the 6th Oc obar.
For SWATOW & AMOY.-
Por Sishan, an à p.m., on Thursday, the
7th October.
For MOJI, KONE, YOKOHAMA, &
PORTLAND, OREGUN -
Per Mogul a 11.30 am., on Tuesday,
the 12th October,
For BHANGHAI, MUJI, KOBE, YOKO
HAMA VICTORIA & TACOMA.— | Per Columbia, at 11.30 a.m., on Tues-
day, the 19th October.
MAIL BY THE BRITISH PACKET. -- The British Contrast Packet Mirzaport:
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 7th October, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and boun trios beyond, til Bridin; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Indis, Burmat, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Güraltar.
The amal hours will be observed in
dosing the Malla, do,
7
MAILS BY TIZ UNITED STATES PACKET. — The United S
be despatched Packet Coptic the 9th October, with TURDAY, San Francisco, Mp4D, Bhanghai,
Ted States, Canada, Honolula, Pum, &o, which will be closed follwa
10 AV Bugistry season.
11 at Post Office doses,
WYCO. PACKST
Pir Silven from Soigen. 5 Chinose. Per Sunda, for Hongkong from London, VICA Mumford, 2 children ad mh. Mrs Cax. Chen, Mrs Hile and 3 child-MALS AT THE CANADIAN PACIO RAIL
Grah m. "Milling P
Surg.
The Odinu Pacific Mail Packot Empren r--n, BIR.
of Mina will be despatched on WED Mr and Mrs Tanr, Mr and Mrs Gay and
NSDAY, the 37th Got., with Matla Run, ra Ime Lient Wright, Surgeon Khan, ma. P. - 12 Privates,
Sharlar Mejo: Forz
for Shanghai, Japan, United Satur 1 Sergeant,
Ceada, &c., which will be closed 1 Cook fr Hrindisi, Mr Schuldt; from M
aaollows: Singapore,
Chinema10 a. Registry cossou. Pun t. 47 toesa: from A. J. Reed, Me 0. H: Derrick Assistant, and 153 Chiause, For Sang-10.4 hai from London, Mre Oswald and 2 chilirao, Mr G. O D., Rev. and Mrs C. 8. Litle and 2 children, and Miss McFar hans; from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Fertig. For Tokohama from London, Mr B. A.
Demuth
Par Lyeemoon, from Shanghai, Monors Britsen, Wong Lars, and La Zoe, and 157
WEDNES Chore
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for First Class Passengers.
-Foa Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & COF
Agents. Hongkong, October 4, 1887.
Pr Kuriyang, from Tongka, 17 Otinere. Fer depends, from Iloilo, Me and Ma Aruker, and B Chiuso.
Por Victoria, from flangkong, 62 Chi.
11828.
DEFIRTED.
Per Clerngsha, for Kobe, Mr and Mes 1970 Ge. Grimble.
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
The Oo.'s Steamship
Kresigang.
Copt, OUTER BRIDGE, wil
For Winyang, fer Swatow, Mre Ubristil, Per Mecfoo, for Shanghai, 14 Chinese. For Hongkong, for Baiphong, 20 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
Per Formos, for Swatow, 200 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Post-Ofte olosan, bat Corre3. palence may be posted on board the Plot, with the Lots Fee of 10 cente ex Poilage, until the time of depar
HOURS OF CLOARE TAK ENGISH AND FRENCH MAILS. hen the Packets Lead at Noon. The llowing hours will be observed in
lesinghe Hails for Europe, &c, by the save strong The Money Order Office, Englintand French Packets, when they will bepsodat 6 the day before,
8.00
dilaracer Prices Current and
Cicer
Current and Circulars may towwer he posted up to 10 o'clock f thy are fied in bundles, country
y quatry, with the addresses sil one ray)
10,0...-Beglary casses.
19
New Males oradit. 870/860 Allowance Teels,... Of 2 Last Year New..... 300/950 Allenance, Tael... 0/ Od Malwa credit,... Allowance, Tres...
680
Penisa, Paper tånd 700/725 Allowance. Tel.
Exchange
DEATHS.
On the 4th Supe, st Penang, JULJAXA Joan, the beloved Wils of Capt. M. E Jolm, of Singapore.
At Chefou, on the 24th September, BERTHY BROCHERIE, ¿í Avignon.
The publication of this isaute comamaneci «f 6.40 pm. ·
The Chua tail.
14; Bermahr, Antenor, Indapura (1) Wally, 17; Della, Manila, 21 Sai Sophie Rickmers, 23; Suchsen, Ulyss Ora, Süth, Trieste, 38; Ceylon Formo Glengarry, Melbourne, Strathallar, Thet ta, 30.
HOMEWARD BOUND: Malacca, Sot. 5;
Kaiso, Prium, 1; Glenesk, 10; Brien hild, 14; Polyphemus, Deika Rickers, Senta, 17; Ghaute, Trocas, 21; Ju
23.
VESSELS PASSED ANJER OUTWARD July 2.-British abjp W
Tilife for Nagasaki, from Philadel phia March 26. July 3.-British ship Loud. Wolley for Yokohama, from Pen- sacola Feb. 23. July 31.--Geruan ship Senator W Wers for Aujor, Lo., from New York April 26 August --Britists ship Orpheus for Singapore, from Barry
American April 30. August
McMillan for Japan, from Middlesbro
Sip
ship
1
April
August 9.--American for Japan, from New York. 26. August 11-British ship Wyliebarn for Shanghai, from New York May & HONYWARD: August 2. Norwegian
barque Eiji for Lisbon, from Bangkok June August 3-Norwegian harque Alida for Reunion, from Saigon June 25. August 12-British ship Canare for Boston, from Coba July 26. August 12, -British ship Armadale for Liverpool, from Manila Jane 24.
Maši
The P. & Q Co.'s . 8. Thames left Singa- porn for this port on the 1st Octy at 8.a., and is due hers on the eth
Uct, ab about 8 a.m.
The M. M. Co's.. Oceanien, with the
HONDIČNO, MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1897.
EVERYONE interested in the continuance of British commercial prosperity must regnt the struggle at present in progress betwem the Engineers' Union and the great ship. building and engineering firms in England, Scotland and Ireland The attempt to re- duce the working day to eight hours is one with which it is impossible to sympathise when ons keep in mind the advantages possessed by Continental and other foreign employers of labour over the British zhlp- builder and manufacturer, and it is time |legialstion was adopted to obviate those re- curring strikes promoted by the permanent The officials, of powerful organisations. result, in the end, is never beneficial ...1/109
to trade The statistics of sports and ...A/102
exports begin to abow already the bio ...1/10 ...110ful infionce the labour troubles ave ...1/11
had upon trade during the present year. It .1,114.
in satisfactory, therefore, to note that al- though he strike his extended to centres ... 2.41 hitharu unaffected by these great strikes,
the engineers in Belfast, one of the most The N. P. Co.'s & 5. Columbia arrived at
Hoxarora, October 4, 1897. On London--
Bank, Wiry
+
Oa domand,
17
F
30 days' night, M
4 months sight,
Credits,
"
Documentary, 4 months' right, Ou Paris-
OA
On demand, **
"
Credits, 4 mouths' sigh
On York- On demand,
On
***
Credits, 80 days' sight On Bombay-
Wired On demand, On Oslratta-
Wire, On demand, може
On Singapore-
On demand,
On Manis
On demand,
On Shangha
On demmal,
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ww
2.37
...
... 1.92
특히
2.
45%
145 1465
... 145
145
2%
45%
... 74 Lydight, (private paper)... 74 On Yokohama Un desain
Gold Leat, fine, (per wael)
.7%
Sque (Bank's having rate)
· {jiere (f) ***
10.42
1
23
October 4th, afternoon.
T. T.... Doulant
1/101
1/1
BY APPOINTMENT.
important ahipbuilding centres, have with-- down from the eight hour day agitation and have resumed work. The Engineers Union, like some other powerful Trade So- cieties, has pushed the liberty to organise to an extreme point, and having compelled the employers to organise a counter folara. tion for their own protection the engineers, we hope, will be bught the lasson that capital has its rights as well as labour. The ade unionist is led too often by off- ciala rho have thär own ends to meve.. The pirimanent officials, as has been proved 1 Cio of other socio
FRENCH MAL of Sept. 10th, lelt Sin gapore on Saturday, the 2nd Oct, at pm, and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 9th Oct. This Packet brings replies to letters des. patched from Hongkong on Aug. 4th. Tho.&O. Co.'s. 6. Gaelic, with mails, loft San Francisco for this port ris Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland San, Kobe, Nagasaki and Stanghai, on the 21st Sept.
The O. P. R. Co.'s as. Empress of China, with the DANADIAN Mari, left Shanghai
"on Saturday, the 2nd Oct., at mid- night, and may be expected here on or about Thesday, the 5th Oot, at: 9
1.1.
Steamers Expected.·
Yokohama from Tacoma, on the 25th Sent
The s. 6. Merionethshire from London, left Singapore on the 29th Sept., and is dus here on or about the 4th Oct.
The D. D. Br. Ocean, from Hamburg, Jeft. Singapore for this port on the 29th Sept, and may be expected here on or about the 4th Oct.
Tas 0. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Sarpedes, from Glasquer and Liverpool, loft Singapore en the morning of Oct. 2nd, and may be expected here on or about Friday, 8th Oct,
Tacoma mailed from
The N. P. Co.'s - #
Tacoma, Washington, for this port vin Japan and Shanghai on the 28th Sept hay The R. Ls. Sophie Rickmers passed the
Canal on the 23rd Sept., and is consi and-409 Dingapore on or abou the 20th Oct.
atriven always for the wall being of their fellownen, and it is a well-known fact that many working men are forced into these trade repressive struggles from a false idea of his day to his fellow-workmen. If he con- sulted his own wishes and followed his owa commonsense, ho would never go on strike unies dealt with in an obviously unjust mamer by his smployer. As a set off to the Trade Unions, a Fres Labour Protec tion Association has been formed. Its ob- jects are to test the efficiency of the laws protesting non-unionists, to Watch strikes, to ensure the observance of the law in re- gard to labour Waputes, and to oppose
A. S. WATSON & Co., legislation injuriously affecting trades
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 4.D, 1842,
10.0.x-eating of Newspaper, SEEDS.
dos, ad Pattoress cenSUS. 110.M.-Mail olosa.
may be posted (from-
The German steamer Donar reports :) para I 10 cents lata fee up to
be despsiched as above From Port North to N.W. zalo, with rainy
on THURSDAY, the 7th Instant, at 3 p.m.souther to Namki; from thence to part,
For Fraight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, October 4, 1897.
1977
Not Responsible for Døbts. Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Oumers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Creto of the following Fessela, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
IOLANT, Hawaiian barque, Captain Chas. McClurs.-Shevan, Tomen & Co.
fresh N.E. wind,
1ho British etcamer Sihun reports: Saigon to North Reef, light to moderate N'ly wind
; from there to pert, moderale to fresh N.E. wind and high sea.
The German steamer Lyeemoon reporte: Fine weather, strong N.B. wind from port to port
10.4.1) th
30 a.1, after which hoarthey may i sont & Board with the same late Da,
DL Deva-Separate Boxes Lava bearovided for paling Correspundemos for theu, Karlson and the Peak, The Boxes arodier the Window at the East end of the Velah fang Quest'a Boad.
The British steamer Keiyang reporta:
IZY LSTER.-The Post Office declins all Chefoo to sireast of foodhow; moderate N'ly winds and fine weather; thence to Breaker
Ratas bean peglected, waz mais no Point, strong monsoon and high sea, wind rebit for unregistered Letters containing port, moderate to fresh monsoon by shto lieged loases of ench letters off Lammocks force 7/8; Breaker Point to bakstes coin, or jewellery, and, where
(Go, Par 80) Bao westber.
The British steamer Independent reports: From Caps Balinao, frash N.E. mom.com
ISAAO REED, American ship, Captain F. and rough se D. Waldo.-Standard Oil Co.
L. Scnere, American ship, Captain Chas. 1712. Bondall-Standani Oil Co.
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ARRIVALS. October 2.
Tritos, Gerosa steamer, 1.500, Dine, Java Sept, 22, Bugar,--STEMSex & Co.
8. Mark, Amariosin ship, 1.892, D. W. Dudley, New York, May 26, Chao-Oil- STANDARD OIL Or
'October 3.
Chefoe, Brith b str., from Canton. Wotan, German alegmer, 1,116, H Jacobsen, Bragon Sept. 23, Ride, Ricellar
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68 PLANOS by 14 different makers in sinck,
The
“Later, Advices. The s. a. Fernfield, from New York, leit Singapons on the 1st Oct., and is dee here on or about the 8th Oct as. Katsang, from Calcutta and Straits, laft Singapore for this port On Saturday, the 2nd Oct., at 1p.m. The s. s. Victorie arrived at Thounta,
Washington, fra
from Yokohama, on the 2nd Oct.
The C. M. C's 8.
son, from Swen
sea, Glasgow and Liverpool, eft Sin- Saturday after Kapore for this
•port on
here on a noon and may be exported about the 8th Oct.. The U. P. I. Co... Empress of Japan
arrived at
at Nagasaki at 7 am on the 4tb Od and left at 5p.m. of same day for Kobe, where she is or
Fected to arrive at pm, on Tuesday, the 5th (let.
The N. Y. K... Oni Moru lat Thurs
day Island for this port on the after- noon of 4th Oct., and is expected to arrive here on the morning of 15th- Oct
all built for climate. The greatest rarity THE delivery of the English Me: Was
in style, price and quality of tons in the bogun at 7 a.m.
Earl W. Robinson & Ca
OWING to the low rate of exchange the
Tea Singapore Free Prest of the 25th Sept. says:With roftrense, to the constitution P. and G. Company intimate an increase of the Straite cricket team to proveed to in ratos of passage money. A first saloon Hongkong, we hear, that owing to official berth to London or Flymonth bas hoon or business engagumunte it is feared that
Dether M. Burch, Capt. II. L. increased from $525 to 3800; and a sound | Talbot, or Mr R. T. Buid will be able to saloon from $315 to 8360, and there arg
got sway With For, "Ingali, Youles, and
Mckenzie ahead from the Peraltontin corresponding increases of the rates to the gent, and Anthony giving up criketa different ports of call, the first che fare to VE have received car escond Suipment calamity for Pongwe shall have to put Singapore being raised from $15 to 890, up with sending not the Straits too, but and the and class fare from 0 to $55. a Straits team. Still it will not be a bad side
The intermediate line ratos ». London Are First class, $420, second mass, $300, HMS. Pigmy rstomed to Shanghai from The return tickets to Europa and book, Ningpo pu the 30th fort. She was sour
oľ
FLOWER SEEDS,
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
On
and
from Ningpo y Tichow with the Consal available for nine months, have been in
n boord to enquire into the disturbances creased as follows-To wabh had recently taken place naar Hai | Brindis, and book,
mit between the Protestant, and Catholic 3900; second saloop, $420 ociverts
It appears that the Chinese MUSHROOM SPAWN.aatiorities did not care to inforfets in the
pngkang Begister.
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