Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
To-day's Advertisements.
THE
THE Undersigned has tepived intra- EQUITABLE
tions to sell by PubirAuction, on-
SATURDAY,
the 11th June, 188, at 2.10 p.m., at their Sale Room,
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF
POSTAGE STAMPS.
In Low per Cataloga,
Cataisuus ei be had so appliestion, and the TAMs are now untiew.
HUGEON & HOUGH, Aucteers.
Hongkong, June 8, 1808
To Lot:
TO LET.
CTABLES"al KOWLOOK
1130
Apply to Heras EstatE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
Bengkong, June 1, 1898
ΤΟ ΣΕΤ
1091
COALGODOWNS. Prau Rast
HOOOWN BOUE BULENCIA. HAVTOR, Sowly erect & ROOMED
BUNGALOW at the PAR
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENTY Co., L
1070 Hongkong, May 31, 1805
TO LET.
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
++
Geld. $236,876,308
TOYAL FONDH
TRUSTEES FOR GREAT BRITAIN THE EARL OF DENBOR. THE BARS
.KINIONE. Sir Josery 0). Lte. STATEMENT OF THE SOCIETY'S
BUSINESS FOR 1897.-
Gold.
OF
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading..
Veris
Australian Ports.......Airlie (5) Australian Porus....... Fukio Maru (s).. Bremen & Ports & Oul Sachean (3)........... Chefoo & Tientsiu............ Kweiyang (4)......... Kobe and Yokohama. Mike Maru (s).... London sad Hamburg Adris (3).......... Londen & Ports or Cal Parcamatta (0)... London, v. Suez Canal Pyrrhus (0)......... London, v. Spore, &o. Bealawers (4)...... London 1 Java (6)
Marseilles v. Bigan...Yarra (8)-----
Agents,
Date of Learing.
Hibb, Livingston & Co. June 10, atTpm. Nippon Yuson Kaisha. July 3, at 1-p.. Norddeutscher Lloyd. June 22, at 3am. Butterfold & swire... Juus 19, at 4pm. Nippoa Ensen Kaisba. June 11, at jun. Carlowitz & Co....... Jano 14.
& 0.5. N. QoJune 11, at mon, Butterfield & dwiro... June 13, at 1) .. Gibb, Livingston & Co. About June 28,
Messageries Maritime June 18, at two.
& O, N, N. Qo.....About Jone 23.
Maravilles & London.. Kawachi Mach (*)......Nippon Yason ficha Jans 21, a: 4p. Na, Kobe & Pham Rohilla (a).... P&O. 8. N. Com June 11, at 6p.m.- New York, v.Suz0.non Margarut ()...Shewan, Tomes & Co. About June 11. New York, v. Sue Cau Afridi (O)... Now York...pris
Marisa Woodside.
New applicatious received $181,147,666 Portland, Oregon. Mgul (8).
Increase on 1896...
Cash income for 1897
Increase of 1835
Reserve fer, Boourity of polioy
holders
1996...... Inerrane cu 190 Clainis paid during 187
Surplar over all liabilities an
4 per cent. niandard Inoroase sa 1890...... Life Assurance in forer
33,0244153. Francisco, F Japa Dashic (B)...... 48 372,269 8. Francisco. v. Jap Peru (B)....... 3,601,211 San Francisco. Imberborne..
Seattle, Washington.
Yamaguchi Maru 184,191,638 shanghai..******* Bingau (8).....
Dodwell, Carlin & Co About June 20. Siamssen & Co..........Quick despalt. Dodwell, Darlill & Co. June 18, at noon. U. & G. 8, 8. C...... June 16, at mon. Pacific Mail 9. 3..0... Aug. 4. at noon. Shawan, Tomes & Co. Quick despatch. - (0) Nippou Yuson Kaisha June 14, at 100m. June 11, at mon, Butterfield & Sairo...une 11, Siemsson & Oce
June 10, 6p.. P. & O. B. N. Gu.............. About Jure P. & 0.8. N. Oo... About June la. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Abous June 12. Nippon Yossu Kaisha Jang 14, et mon. Siomason & Co.......... About June 11, Sander, Winter & Co. Jane 16, aftomsoa. Carlowitz & C........., June 14, at pon. Douglas Capris & Co. Juve 10, at 10 a.m. Douglas Laprak & Oonac 12, daylight, Dodwell, Carlil & Co Jaly 2, at ucan Butterfield & Swize June 10, at 10 a.m. Canadian Phe-Gr June 29, 15 ipun, Nippon Yasen Kisha. Fous 10, at 4 pm. Sandor, Wieler & Co...June 14, afternoon.
10,691.770 Shangha
...Lgcomoon (s.... 21,106,314
Shangha...........Veropa (3) S'hai, 'ki, Khe&'ms Shanghai (a).. 50,143 574 5'nai, N'Ei, Kb6Y'm. Sikh (6).
6,866 395 S'pore, Col'no & 'bay Lizami Mata (0) 951,160,837.-S'pore, Hru & L'burg Oceans (3)........
S'pore, Olho &B'hay. Marquisoquehem(o) Spire, Fhing & hay latinh20 (8) Slow, Aduy & Food Thales (8) Swator, Amoy & Tsui Hailoong (8)............... Tacoma (Wash.),
... Faivanfoo............. Hinnychow (1) ....... Vancouts (6.3.), . Emprana u India (1) Wladivostock, C... Sentai Maru (6)....... The Society's surples on a 4 per cent.Yokohams and Kaŭo.. Vindobons (s).......... standard is £10,629,858; on a 3 per cent. standard £6,044,045. This surplus is greater than the aarples of any other Life
The Society issues policies on the latest and most improved plans of Assurance. Claims are payable immediately proofs of death are present d to the Shanghi Olice. HEAD OFFICE, EASTERN BRANCH SHANGHAT, HONGEOFU URBICE, TOUSE STAT. Branches and agencies in all the ports of
China and Japan.
Aurance Company in the world an pipilar computations. Burries of any Life Amur- „ARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRAYA,ance Company tells the story of its FasT,
disa or Coal, Apply tu
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, May 31, 1898
TO LET
774
ROOMS on 2ND FLOG No. 8, Queen's Road Contral, Suitable for OFFICE. Raat Mrderate
Apply to
SUI SANU,
Orthe preralaca. Hongkong, January 27, 1399
•Intimations.
A WONDERFUL BEDICIRE
201
BEECHAM'S
PILLS
are universally admitted to be:"( Worth a Guine a Box.
BILIOUS
NERVOUS
FOR
HD
DISORDERS, Blck Headache, Loss of Appetite,
Berry and Blotches on the Skin,
Disturbed Sleep, dc.
For females of all ages they are invaluable, The 11d. boxes cousin bü Pill Price, 50 Cents.Box
Prepared only by the Propdotor, THOMM BIZORAM, St. Halon, England. Sale Agents for Hongking and Chines WAT-Uo. 66, Qusari Road.
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 6, les House Street, Praya Central,
[6
HEAD OFFICE:-Tox. BRANCH OFFICE-LORDON, NEW YORK,
BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN TIN, NEWCHWANO and all Ports in JAPAN
AGENCIES
MILE COAL MINES. ÖNNGURA COAL MINES. KANADA COAL MINE
TEXTO MARIER INSURANCE OD., LED, MELJI FILE INSURANCE CO., LTD. IMPERIAL DOTT. PAPIR MILL, Japan, GUTTON CLEANING & WKO, Co., s'hi. OBODA UGNENT COMPANY, Japan, KINERATUURI COTT SP'S MILL, WIRE COTTON BEING MALL, LID, " TOKIO COTTON Brinsfa MILL, HAYASHT CLOOK FATORT, Hongkong, August 3, 1857.
DENTISTRY,
SUI SANG,
1375,
(intoly Practising with Dr. L. SARAIA) ~DENTIST,
No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, January 11898.
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL
ROTISSERIE
Meats a la Carter
presenting both security and profit already réaliand but not yet paid out, is of vital interest to present and intending policy-
hol ere.
..
The fullest information, ustrations, domay be had on application to
• W. H. TALBOT,
Sub-Manager.
IUBHOUSE STREET,
Hoagkoug, Jans 7, 1898.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1131
THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auction, at his Bales Rooms, Zotland Street, No. 2, on
SATURDAY,
the 11a, 1898, at 3 p.m. 12 BICYCLES, FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
(NEW AND BROOD HAND),
On vin at the Undoraigned o TERMS OF SALE --Uish on delivery..
PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, Jans 0, 1868.
AT THE PEAK,
TO BE LET.
1136
OR ONE YEAR or longer.-A FURN- BED FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE. Apply to
10. P. QU -Care of.' ODINA MAIL' 1135 Hongkong, June 9, 1893. OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Barychura,
Po-day's Advertisements.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
· LIMITED.
FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.
The Co.'s Stusraship
Kuriyang, Captain GUTERBRIDGE, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 11th Justant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, June 9, 1898. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
1055
ITALIANA, (Fiono & BesarZING UNITED COMPANIES).
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having coonection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENOA; also VENICE, and TRIESTE, all. MENTZERAKKAN, ADRIATIC, L
LXTIN TINE and SOUTH AMERICAN POUTS, to CALLAO Taking Cargo a throug rates
PERSIAN GULF And to BANDAD; also BARCELONA, VA- LENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALAGA.
The Stensship
Izlimbro, Math Capisiu Bersiro, will add be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 14th Instant, st Koop. At BOMBAY the Steamers ara uncom in VICTORIA Docs.
For further Particulara regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Q%,
Agants
113
Hongkong, June 9, 183 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Captain PEARCE, will be
despatolod as above TO-FOR-PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND
PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
MORROW, the 101k instant, at.J0hp.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, June 4, 1889,
1116
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAL
The Co.'s Steamship
беризат, Captain JAMIESON, will de despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 11th Inat, at Nudo.
For Freight or Femaga, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
A gente, Bougkour, Jusë), 1898.
DOUGLAS STÉKMSHIP UOMPANY, LIMITED.
1115
FOR 'SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL.
The Co.'s steameble
Hailong, Captain Ronson, will be kapatched for the above Porte on SUNDAY, the 12th Instant, at 3 Daylight.
HOPS, STEAKS. do, etc, at any
CS, 17.30, and 1130
p.m.
Monthly Boarders atkoderato Rates
Madar & Fariner,
Proprietors. Hongkong, September, 1895.
JAPANESE FINE ART JURIOS.
1786
KUHN & KOMOR,
£1-29, `Queon's Road, Hongkong i 36, Water Street, Yokohama ; and 38. Division Suk, Kobj
H
SECOND EDITION.
ISTORY OF THE CHURCHES. 07. INDIA BURMA SIAM. THE MALAY PERINSULE, CAMBODIA SPAM, TRIEST, COREA AND JAPAN,
Entrusted to the Society of the
*****MISSION ETRNİŞERES,"
кос
1.
(fresisted by BEWAN HARPER PARKER Heprinted from *TH CHINA Raviaw.) PRICE ORN DOLJÁRA -BOLS AT KELLYS WALES, LIB
For Fesight or Prasaga, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong Juna 9.-1998
1172
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FÅ SUEZ CANAL,
The Cu's Steamship
Pyrrhus, Captain Bar, will be I despatobed as above on MONDAY, the 13th Instant, at 10 am.
For Freight, apply to
1081
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, Jum 0, 1808. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. (UNDAR MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE -AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT,)",
ག
The Co.'s Steamship
Taiyuan Captain Netsos, will be * despatebed as ahova on on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Instaut, al Sp.m..
The attention of Passengers is directod to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. Firas-class Saloon situated forward of the Engines. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entite voyage. A duly-qualifed Fargoon is carried, and the Vensel is fitted through- out with Electric Light
N. B. Return Ticketa issued by this Com
pany to and from AUSTRALIA are available
for Retura by Stamere of the Eastern and Austrian E. 5. Do., and vice verid
For Freight or Pansago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWE
Agents. Hongkong, June 3, 1898.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS, June 6.
Choyeang, British str., from Canton.
f
DETARTED
Por Adriana, for Tacome, Mr 1 Pan- long for dan Francisco, Mrs J. W. Brown; for London, Mr-and Mrs K. D. Adзus.
BUIFPING REPORTS.
The British steamer, Hailuong reports Tamani to Amoy, light Southerly breeze and fine. Amoy to Swatow, light forthorly breeze and fine. Swaton to Hongkong, fresh-S, W. wind and molerato toa. Stes. Hin Amoy Garsking, Chufoo. Nanyang, Glenfulloch, Taicheong, and ingratan, Sr. in Swator: Haipuu, Siam, Ask, Triumph, Kwrongsung, lote, and Hosung.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:- For TAIWANFOJ.--
Per Bangchow, at 9,30 a.m., on Friday,
the 10th June..
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Per Thales, at 9.30 a.m., on Friday,
the 10th June.
For OHEFCO & TIENTSIN.—
Per Kwong, at 10 am, on Saturday:
the 11th Jane.
For SHANGHAI, QUEFOO, CHEMUL
PO, NAGASAKI, FUSAN, GINSAN-
·& VLADIVOSTOJK.—
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping.
10 'a, n. —Bangchow leaves för Taisanton, 10a.m.-Thales loaves for Brator, &c. Nocn.Mike Maru leaves for Kobe, 4 p.m.- dirtle losses for Australian
Porta.
4 p.m.-&endai Murs loaves for Whadivo
stoaks, &c.
6 p.D.-Lyeemoon Leaves for Shanghai,
General Memoranda. SATURDAY, June 11
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Postage Stamps,
at Masers Hagbys and Bough's
3 p.m.--Auction of 12 Bicycles, at Mr.
Paul Brewitt's.
SUNDAY, June 12
Gooda per Moyuns andolivered-after.
this date subject to rent. TUESDAY, Jace 14:-
Goods por Caledonien unclaimed after this
کوئی
date at Noon subject tu ront, Goods per Senta undelivered after this
date subject to renti
Quotations.
Horakoma, June 1, 1892,
OPIUM-Now Patna, cash,... ENS
Old New Becaces, cab, 035. Old
cash,... 720
"
canb,... 745
New Matwa, credit, 810 Allowance Cute,... 8
Old Malwa ccadit,... 840/860
Allowance, Tasis,... 0,8..
Persian, Oity, oseb...
Allowance, Table,...
Poraian, Japer. tied 660 -Allowanen. Taeis
D..
Exchange HONGKONG, June 9, 1898.
On London-
BIRTH.
At Bands, Telok Blangah, Singapore, on the 30th May, the Wife of J. THOMPSON, of a Son.
MARRIAGE,
5
On the 2nd May, at St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington, by the Lev. E. Pennefather, GEORDY FRASEK Melbourn, of Langkat, Deli, Sumatio,“ ekter Son of the lato Mfr George Melbourn, of Loudon and Batavia, to ADA MARY WAtron, youngest Daughter of the late Mr Rubert Walton, of Hastings,. Sussex.
for The publication of the fame commenced st 5.45 p.
The China atlail.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1898.
I would seem that the effect of the Battle
TIL!
of Manila Bay has been to unhinge much that was formerly fairly well awung. the Pacific Slope the excitent has been, Le sme natural, very much greiter than the circumstances would soum to justify, The whole question is one of conditions. Without seeking for a marment to detract on iota of sodit in our. Anglo-Saxon friends the Americans, the new branch of our own Anglo-Saxon stuck was moftly agiting effeto nation, which, after living upon a ro putation that was quite too big two or three centuries ago, has been losing ita grip ever
since.
What with Friars (black, white and gray), and a persistently complete ystom of official robbery, thery was the Spanish very little to meet in systom which could make any electual. opposition to the able, deliberate and well- ...1/10 enlculated tactics of the successors of the 1/101sen-dogs who completed tiredispersal of the 1/10
Armada. Of course,
it is not to be sup- 1/103 1/11 Úredib, 4
ponad that nation which for the last Documentary, 4 montha' sight, '...1/11/ century, has depended upon others to save On Paris-
it from annihilation, could in the ordinary course of things be able to save itself from disaator. Save and except for
Bank, Wire,
On demand.
*
30 days' sight,
***
11
4 months night,
On Caloutta
112
On demand,
1+0
Credita, 4 months' sight,
2.38. 2.42
On Berlin-Demand...
..."1.93
On New York-
On demand,
47%
Credite, 60 days' sight,...
On Bombay
Wire,
1414
On demand,
IM
On demand,...
Os Singapore
On demand,
On Manila-
On demand,
On Shanghai
On demand,...
30
daya'
Par and Maru, at 3.30 a.m., 03 Fri-On Yokohama
day. the 10th Jane.
For SHANGHAL.-
Per Laganoon, it 4.30 pm, on Friday,
the 10 June.
Per Singa, at 10 am, on Saturday, the
11th Jane.
| For NAGASAKI, & KOBE YOKOBAYA.
Per Baille 4.10 pan., on Saturdas
the 11th Jum
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL ----
Pur Haitang, at 5 pm on Bardoy,
the 11th June.
For SINGAPORE.
Pez Prlás, at 9 80 au, on Monday,
tas 13th June,
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOM-
BAT
Per Letimabre, at 11.30 am, on Taos-
day, the 14th June,
MAILS ST THE BEITIAM PAUKEE,-- The British Contrast Packet Parramatid
will be deansbabed on SATURDAY,
the ith Jane, with Made for the Unit Kingdom, Barops, and conn wiss beyond, 4 Brinda; to the
WAT
the few fine old Spanish Dons who remain, the world perhaps will not be sorry to see the last vestiges of Spanish intolerance dis- appear. This, we may adit, is written quietly and dispassionately, as the result of 1413
knowledge of what the Spanish system can 1424
sttually produce and is not connected in any 12 pm..way with the amusing comicalities which we published the other day from some one who had escaped either from an inebriate" Vo- home or an asylum of another kind. less the Spanish people take the Govern ment in hand better than they have doué hitherto, Spain as a nation is finished.
KJ «
7
754 sight, (private paper)" On demand,..
74% pr. Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tasl).65.25 ..$10.49 Sovereigns, (Bsuk's boring rate)
274d Suvar. (par.or.)
A. S. WA
ATSON
LIMITED.
& Col
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
The question as to what it to be done by the Americans with the Philippines, after it comes into their possession, is becoming a warm subject of discussion. Wore it no that the American papers quote the openions of the Sertion for B States, as to the desirability of keeping the Philippines as a base-and of throwing
Thursday, June 9, 1898.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
„ÍSUTTKJED THROUGH, REDTER.)
WARD BOUND :--Ink Brunch, April 22; Lubauen, 26; Woolrich, May 3 Pen- ki, 6 Tidurshire, Ceres, D; Adunt, 13 cup durin78 Heatures. Bartels, Latge, Boeansen, Takting, tatis, Kence, Kasung Ping, 2003; Ceran 6. Tobey Glengle Dianed, 24 Breconshire, Hertha, Coura, Edie, Liv, Mount Sirion, Su, Sutra, Tarrow Hale, 27: Maria Veteris, Girl, Bul- Murat, Chinking, orens 31; Chinguo. Nedor, Tewer, Hame. Hath, Indrapore, Juno; Bayern, Moymouthshire, Diomed, Nestor, Lenox, Queen Mary, Hathun, 7. HOMEWARD BOUND Japas, April 92;
Turbo, 6; Et Branch, 9; Gede, Dardanus, Sunda, 13 Balder, -17 Prins Heins rich, 24; Alenstad, 278duzia, 31: mila, Walter, June 3; Meratus, 7
Burnen, May 3; Gopich;
"PASSED ANJER
Orewa May 9-Duteh slip. Prinses
Antalia for Batavia, from Amsterdam.. May 10-Brit ship Yervasvangs from London, for Batavia May 11 Brit. big Elliott irms New York for fangkok, Feb 8 May 11-Freuch brig Felix Rene from Careline, Fob. 27, for the Azores. YouEWA-May. Americansɓių McLaren, from Sings ero, April 23, Boar fram Basivia, May 11, le Ret for New York; May 11-Dutch ship
Solum May 12-Germa, brig Rubilla, from Bantjor, May 1, For Best London: May 14-Bential briz fumburg from Iloilo, March 26, for New York,
Mais.
The P. & J. Co. 8%. Verone, with tie
ENGLISH MAIL of 13th May, Jeft Si gapers on Sunday, the 5th June, --At- 1 p.m., and may be expectal here on. or about Friday, the 10th June. This" Packet brings replies to lattera dos- patched from Hongkong on April 9th. The 1. &. Ca's chartehal scr. Jus
with the AMERICA MALL of May 6 loaves Yokolmas on Sunday morning, the 5th June, and may as expected here on or about Sunday, the With Tucie.
The C. P. R. Co.'s s. a. Empress of India left Vancouver for Rongkong and usual ports of Call on Monday aftor- non, the 30th May.
The O. &O, Co.'s. 8. Doris, with mails &c., loft San Franciscu for this part, via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea. "Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the
28th May.
Stemmers Expected.
The P. & O. Co.'s a. u. Peshwigi lefty.
Bombay for this port on the 29th May." The e. e. Cieniochy, from London
Straits, haft Singapore for this part on Saturday evening, the 4th Junc. The s. 5. Su left Singapore or the 5th
June, and is dus here on or about the 11th June
The N. Y. K. s. 8, Idomi Maru left Kobe, via Moji for this port on the 4th June, and is expected to arrive here on the 12th June.
The
Lightnian, from Caloutta; left Singapore for this port on the after- noon of the 6th June,
The Austrina Lloyd's .8. Findohona left, Bingapore for this port on the 4th inst. The P. 40. Cass. Shanghai luft Sin
The H. A. L. steater Iroid, from Ham-
hary, left Singapore for this port on the 8th June, and may be expected hero un er about the 15th Juno.
The N. PC's .. Coimbia has arrived Yokohama, and anikel an tho 4th June for Kube ud Hongkong,
ሲቀ
The E. & A. str. Menmuir, From Sydney,
&c., left Port Darwin on, tlio morning of 1st June, for this port.
in the Hawaiian Islands as a stepping- stone for the base, or a half-way house for undertaking the entire commerce" of what they style the Orient--we would be inclined to set down the new agitation as a mere passing motion. For the United States to undertake to run a small ew- pire comprised by the Philippines is, un-The C. M. Cole str. Pulding, from Swan- Liverpool, passed ..the' on the 20th May, and may be considered due at Singapore on or
the Sil June.
The N. F. Co's s. a. Mogel has arrived
at Yokohama, and sils for Köbe and- Hongkong a
on the 8th
bony Slaszow and
questionably, a large undertaking. Etia the great North American nation take after their ancestors, and big things' about
June
do not as aqula frighten or overcome The C. M. Co.'s the steatser Chingue
Siraita tiomass, Netherlands India, WINES AND SPIRITS, them. But what about the Munroe dot.
Barnaà, Ceylon Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The mual bours will be obsered in
slowing the Malls &c.
A
trize Will that be thrown to the winds? Perhaps the great and overwhelming union
LZ theas are sclosted by our London of the Anglo-American zoon willbe able to Bouse, honght direct as first hand, arrange a great deal, hur the Muntos duc. MAILS BY TES UNITED STATES Picimported in wood and bottled by ourselves, trine will receive a great shook if the
The Ported States Mail Packet Gaelin thus saving all intermediate profits, and Philippines have to be governed-like a
-
ill be despatched on THURSDAY, enabling us to supply the best growths at srand India. It matters but little to Great - the 16th June, with Malls for Shang MODERATE PRICES.
hi, Japan, San Francisco, the United,
Status, Canada, Hanakalu, Piru, &o,
be closed as
as follows which will 1157 10.00- Hegistry duaser,
11.00 M. Post Office closes, but Corres
pendence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 costs to Ta Postage until the time of depare. Supplementary Mail on board six time of
departure (Extra Postage 10 cents.)
Jane 9. Lycemoor orman str., from-Canton Chiguen, Chinesa ato, From Canton. Progress, German str., 78, P. Brandt, Nowebwang and Chatoo June 3, Oil and General-ÜLER.
Haloong, British steamer, 764, A. J. Robson, Tamsul June 6, Amoy 7, and Swatow 5, General-DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.
Letimbro. Italian str., 1,401, G. Belsito; Bombay My 21,ad Singapore June 3, General-CAROWITZ & Co,
DEPARTURES, Joua 0.
Benvenue, for Bangkok. Oslo, for Bangkok.
Sanuki žaru, for Kaba. Tritu, for Saigon.
Malacos, ter Singapors and London, Onsang, for Iloilo. Charon, for Kobe, STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, Arizona, for Yokohama and Tacoma
COLOSIBO BOMBAY, BARACHI,Ohayang, for Swator.
ADEN, MASBADA, SUES, PORT
Daphne, for Nagonaki. SAID, FIUJE & TRIESTE (Taking Cargo at thraigh rates la SOUTH AFRICA CALOUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN JULY, RED SEA, BLAOR BEA, LEVANT
ADRIATIC FORTS:)"}
The On's Steamship
CLEARED,
St. David, for New York.
Claren, for Limboanga. Thales, for Comes Forta. Thelydra, for Slugapore and Galoutte. Berglue, for Kuber Tafar Yokohama.. Capt. WALLUECHNIG, Della for Yokohamas. will be drapatched as
Marquis Bacqishdan
above on THURSDAY, the 15th Istant, Fin the AXTERNOON.
Silk and Valuables aro ́tránabipped at Bovey into an accelerated Liver Freight, apply to sh
For information, ne tu. Pronage und
PASSENGERS,
ARKIVED.
Pee Progrew, from Newchwang – Chis Per Hutler trou akul đó là
119 BAR
Par Latinskre, froin Hingapore, of Cale
BANDER WIELER & COhinese Hongkong, Luni 0, 1800,
MAILS AT THE GERMAN PACKET- The German Contract Packet Sachsen
will be despatcho en WEDNES DAY,
the 22nd June, with Maila
for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, où Brindai; to the Straits Battlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon,
India
Ades, Egypt, Malta, 0,0.
Registry consos at 7.80 4.me Tha mail closes at § . Dale Letters 8.10 to 8.30 am, with 10 outs extra postage.
Britain whether the Americans run' the Philippines or not-anything short of
he -better than anarchy will
the
PRICE LISTS, with Full Details, to boo-led Spanish administration Under
had`en Application.
from Glasgow and Liverpool passed Lite Caual about the 3rd June, and may be considered due at Singapore' on or about the 21st June.
The N. P. Co.'s.. Taconus sailed from Tacoma, for Jagar sod Hongkong, ou the 27th May.
The
---- Embasé Advicsė.
c., which left hence May 10 for Ban 0, & 0. Co. s. 5. Belgic, with mails
Francisco, vir Shanghai, Nogamki, Kobe, Inland Ees, Tekohama and Ho Deluju, arrived at har destination on the 7th June.
The N. Y. K. s. 8. Kamakura After left Singapore for this port on the 8th Juno, Sin and is expected to arrive here on the 14th
June.
The Austrian Lloyd's as. Marquis · Bas-
touchen leit Bobe for this port on the
morning of 9th June,
any circumstances, expansion of actor merce, and greater lecodona for life and PORE ter removal should be rented a property, must come with the change.
month before use. When required før. drinking at once it should be ordered ALS AT THE DOCKS At Rosion-The to be decanted at the Dispensary befor being sent out. SHERRY.--Excellent Dinner and Aitar
Holstein, Isidoro Fous, Failoo, Activ, Yaraguchi Maru.
Oazmopolitan.-Taivan, Heuugalian. Aberdeen-(None),.
C. P. R. Ca.a. s. Empress of Japan
arrived at Vancouver, at 8 a.m.," on Wednesday, the 8th June.
SHADKEY, the milor pugilist, was, defeated Dioner Wins of very superior Vint-
on the 6th May, in a twenty-round.content aga. All are true Xerea Wines.
at San Francisco, by Jatacs J. Joffries. Two interesting diplomatic changes nta The twenty founds were fought, and the CLARET.—Qur“ Clarets including the hinted at in one of the provincial papers.
lowest priced, are guaranteed to be the It is said that Sir Nicholas Copor, var refereo had to decide.
Ambassador at St Petersburg, will be genuine product of the juice of the transferred to Lopathetiniple He was an A ToroNAL jockey stood Hiscute was grape, and are not artificially made pointed to St. Petersburg in 1800.badly injured at the Singapore Race meet from raising and burrants, as is gover. It is also rumored that Julianing. He is recovering, but his face will be
Pandedfoto will
Burcreded ally the case with Cheap Wines.
MAILS BY THE ÚÂNadian Pacum Rati | BRANDY.-All our Brandy is guaranteed
WAY CO. & PAUKRI.—
to be pure Cɔgaác, the difference in The Canadian Pacific Mail Paska Empress
price belag merely a question of age
• India will be despatched on WED- NESDAY, the 28th Jana, with Maide,
and vintage. for Shanghai, Japan, United States, Canada, o, which will be closed as follow 1-
10.00 AM. Rezistry ceases. 11.00 AM Post-Office closos, but Curres- ponderos may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee 10 centa dre Fostage, and the time of depar, Faro
Tamparature.
(Taker ui Mesin Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen'a Road.) HONGKONG, Jane 2, 1899-
9.20.18
BALESTRE Do
*9.68
(Wet bolb) & 4.0
Do. Do
Marinium WASAL
WHISKY. -All our Whisky is of excellent quality and of greater age than most brands is the market. The 60OTO WHISKY marked 'E' is undrereally popular, and is pronoazoed by the best loal connoisseurs to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market.
Washington by Sir Thomas Sanderson, permanently disfigured. A subscription Permanent Under-Scoretary at the Foreign on his behalf has already reached 81,200, Offce. Such a selection zould be in
dance with precedent, since Sir Philip
Currie nepted a similar position when he TR German transport Darmstiult arrived was appointed Ambassador at Constant Singapore on the let inst with 67 tinople.
offices and 1304 marines and troops for the Germa fest in the Far East, sand for Iran new number of Markused is hard on
Kauhau She left the same day for the Foreign Office. Says the writer:
Thanks to one or in vigorous agitators, Manils, it is understood with reliefs for the
light has been thrown into the dark, thayes to Hongkong rocesses of the War Office. Repert
cutesto cite only the debate in Parlia
vont ou the rising of the House before Ors own manufacture are the bust Planen Easter-show the F
Foreign Office su be in for this climate, warranted to stand any. perhaps a worns condition. It is the one thing, low prices and say terms Robin.
et Goranmer Kome dolzigs | son Piano Co..
the public
to-day
of a mote, and where consequent
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LIT NEREMARKABLE allowed degeneration
*480 on UD- MAYS MR W. WILSON, THE PO. checked. checked. Compare the stablishment of
*** AÐ FULLR Chemist at RAWALPINDI Bild with what we remember it to have
PAR MURDER, How Chamberlain's Cough what a fall in thero An Balclent or
We only guarantes our Wisen and Spirils to be genuine when bought direct fra ban in the days of Palmerettin und Hem Remely has aatained a prominence in this
district, and
in the Colony or trum Our authoremond, and Ufice it to scued, may rounded, a few months it has taken the
Agents at the Coght Ports,
A. S. WATHON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DÍSPINHART.
Henkung, Mey 10, 1898
تاخمة
Foreigh
the country what if commutable into
though it has only been in money would sppal the expayer This and From remarks wada by
am istest toident of the Fall ist, ne as who bave vead this remedy, I aut convin that it possema axuepifonul, ocalities.
bo recozamend it to all Tmple, as its fire and legt nyil, hua died the country with peminent out lay, which will awall the national dress ATHENAIN'S DOUGR Ransby is fr for so many years as there shell arasinals everywhere. Frics, 80 cind EL Chancellor of the Bychoguer in #Pgland.
of a good cough mixture.”
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