Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. X.
THE following Particolars and Condi-
Tons of SALE of CROWN LAND by
PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the Spot, on TUESDAY, the 16th day of August,, 1898, at 3 p.m., are published for general,
information.
By Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITHI
To-day's Advertisements.
THE
| EQUITABLE'S GUARANTEES, WHAT ARE THEY?
cost of
The Equitable guarantees to re- fund to evory policyholder at the und of an agreed term of gaara a 1clared Cult value spontein the pcy. By this means the actual Cost of carrying assurance can be xactly arcertained. Ex ropa on ths lito of a t
aroan aged 33 ahoy -- 1000, ORDINARY LIVEanpaalprem £10. Amunnt pad in 20
in 20 years.. £90.00 taranread aurrondeval
£528 0.0 Annual of protection... £23 14.0 1000, ENDOWMENT annu pram, £82.19.0 Am unt paid in 20 years£250.0.0 Guran ged surrender value... £0.9.0 Anduel cost of proteason ... £12.100 In adsition to the Guarentend valnes there a stantial cash bonuses, of which by Public Auction Sale, to be hold ou
Blustrations will be farnished on request, TUESDAY, the 16th day of August further reducing the est 1898, at p... by Order of 1is Excul. lency the Liger Administering the Government, of Two Lots of Crowa Land in the Colony of Hongkong,"for a term of for years.
"
Acting Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFIC%, Bongkong, 89.h July, 1838. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting
Particulars of the Lots.
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BY ORDER OF THE SECOND MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
JESSAS
M
the 17
HUGHES
AND, HOUGB
have received instructions to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
WEDNESDAY,
day of Avguși, 1508, ak 3 r.st.,
at their Orvacss, Puaya GenTUAL,
In ONK LOT,
THE FOLLOWING VALUARE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY.
ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND eitusta a Victoria, in, the Colony of Bunglong, and Registered in the Land ice as INLAND LOT No. 1413, formerly known as the Ramaiting Portion
A of Inlead Lot N 6 Those promises (Nos. 238 and 238, QUEEN's HOLD OksTHAL), are held for the Residue of a term of 99S years from the let July, 1815. Amal proportion of Crown Rent, $20. The Lu uber was altered last year to No. 1418, but the Ocova Less has never been taken up
Dutination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Australian Ports....... Uhiogta (8). Australian Ports. Omi Mara (6) Bremen & Parts of Dal Prias Heinrich (s)... Kohn and Yokohama. Vamba Maru (5) London,v. Ports of Calopsok (6) London & Ports of Oal Part macia (6)...................... Loudun, v. Suen Can Nestor (0) London, v. Suce Co Pometheus()...
London
P.
Aqunts.
Date of Leaving.
Butterfield & Swire.. Aug. 24, at 3 p.m. Nippon Yasen Kaista Aug. 26, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd Aug 17, at Nippon Yusen Kaisha Ang, 34, at 4 p.m. Halliday, Wise & Co. About Sop2, 16. P. ¿ P. & O 0. S. N. Ou... *Angvaz 20, at none.
Swim...Arg. 8, at noon. & Swiro Aug. 27, at poon. Marseilles & Loadoutmakura Mara (8)... Nippon Yasen Kaishin Aug. 16, at 4 p.m. 4pin (8)............. P. & O, S, N. Ca... About August 29. M'seilles, Lundus, &c.rosa Lara (o...... Nippon Yuron Kaisha fept. 1. i 4 p.m. Marseilles v. Sugan. Ernest Sima mu().....Masangorins Maritime Aug 27, at noon. Nagasaki and Kobootar (6)
Butterfield & Swire.... 16,
al noon. Nig-Baki, Kabo&Y'm lakin Maru (6) Naki, Kub Yht
Yusen Kaisha Aug. 29, at 4 p.m. Nippon
OS. NU Logust 20, a: 6 pm. Hippon Yasen Kaisha u. 18, at 4 p.m. Dodwell, Carlil & Co About Aug 21. Showan, Tomer & Co Aug. 19, at 6 pm. fardino, Matheson& About Sept. 1. Siamzzon & Co... About Aug. 31. Sen & Co..... About Sept. 213. Arnhold, Karbere&Cis Quick desp
despatch. Dodwell, Carill & Supt. 10. at 100
Aug. 17, at noon. Pacific Mail S. 8. 0:
Supt. 10, at noon. J. & C. 8. S. 0.....
Sept, 20, at noo Shawan, Fomes &
C.
Quick despatch. out, & 0. 5. N. O........... About August 19.
0.8. R & D 8. N. Ubout August 19
Sassoon, Sons & Ou: 1ag. 16, at 2 p.m. farding, Mathesrin & Aug. 23 a goo Douglas Lopraik 09 Aug. 16, at 10 nɛm. Dodwell, Carill & Co Aug. 23, at noon Butterfield & Swirs....Aug. 10, at 3 P ኩ፡ Jundino Pác F. Qo, Ang 31, aeronte. Siopau Yason Krisha Sept. 2, at noon. ..... Sandar. Winter & Co... Ang. 17, afternoon.
Batterfield & wire. Aug, 18, at noon.
N'ki. M'i, K'be Y'ma bado Maru (8) - Now Yo...Sikh (4) ................... New York, v. Snuz0an. Orsigearn (8).. New York,.Sarca al ludrapura (8)... New York... New York. Tassé güncontres are hacked by surplus New MILLION popis string. (unds excoding TEN AND ONE-HALF Fork..
Crown of Germany ........ 3Muskoka
Prince
Sandakan and Kudat. Dendalian
Arthur
Portland, Oregon. Mul (B)........
kach policy how clued p-id-up, caah S. Françizoo v. Jujuristao (8) Brierfield & Swire..
and loan at 5% values for each your aftor the third.
Policies iue inteirahle after two years. Freedom of residenco anuž travel from iatur. All interested in the most useful end valuable accurity a man can possess should send for particulars to
THE EQUITABLE
-
LIFE ASSURANOR SOCIETY OF THE U.S.,
ICEBOUNS STREET.
Hongkong, August 1ī, 1898,
OURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Qu'a Staumelip ~ Neder
Captain Asquirn, will vo despatelice as abové TO-MORROW, the 16th Instant, & Noon, taking throuzh Cargo for WesTERN AUS TRAGIAN PORTs.
Fur Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, agens
1645
Hongkong, August 16, 1898
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED..
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
The Ca's Steamship
Kalsiy Cepain bapatky, will be -d-apit-hed" ue-ubove cu
TUESDAY, the 23rd Intant, st Noon.
For Freight or Prosage,wpply to
JARDINE, MATHSON & O.....,
Genera! Mayers. Bangkong, August 15, 108. 1519
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON-FIA SUIZ CANAL.
......
Franosco. v. Japa alie (8) San Francisco...Hawthornbagk...... Shanghai...... Satlej (4)
bat, N'ki, K`bd Y'a Mauna (2) Store. Pan; & Utt Lightning (8) S'pore, Penang &C'tt: Katsanz (6). Stow, Amoy & Ichow Chales. (8)... Tuoom (Wash.). &c.Columbia (3)........ Tiantsin.
Kroiga!
(*) Vancer (BC). & Naprawa o Todis (8... Wladivostock, o.... Sagani Maru (3) Yokohama and Kobó..viseli (8)...... Yokohama ............ck
Taiwan (3).....
noon.
To-day's Advertisements.tuoli and servant. Me E. Kottumann, Mr
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
· LIMITED. -
→ FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Stormship
Mr F. L. Aldworth and servant. Messrs Lim Hee Tiem and Oricke, Mrs Okena.o and child, e B. P. Monaghan, ME A Aubert, Mra Aunos; from Saigon, 234 Chi- new For Shanghai: frora Colombo, Mrs F. Bederit; from Marseilles via Colorado. Mr Bertha Bellard, and M. Emilia Villa, Mre
Messrs D'Orival, Cagain, Borand, and P. Thales,
Marchand, Rova. Victoria. Léva,
Niziors Captain Batukar, will Maro, Malachie, and Mr A, Breteuil's ear- be despatched for thevant; from Singapore, Mr Launay. Kot TO-MORILOW, the 16th Inst., Nagasaki: from Marseilles, MrSonikousky: from Singapore, ir nod frs flameda and child, and Mrs Ross Guldatajo, Fox Kobe: from Marseiller, Mr Otauka; from Marseilla vin Coleibo. Mas Mak. sinitebuff. Barichonlakoff, and Chatoff. For. 1550 Yokohama: from Marseilles, Enver Raskouski; from Marcules, Mr Ang:1 Traval, quarter master, and 3 Ma feam Colombo, Mr W C. J.
C. J. Ke-ps from Sing porn, Mr and Mrs Fujist.
above Parts 10 m/s. For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co., Berural Managers. Hongkang, Angus. 15, 1998.
SHIPPING,
ARRIVAIN. August 18,
Kreto, Germann ute.. 2,83, J. Oaterman, Kobs August 7, General-Carlowiz &
Co.
A156 1.
Per diri, from Sydney, &c, 31 · aut Mr. E. A. Pavit, Mr T. Payne, Mr and Mrs J. Gordon, Mr Lealio Guedyn, Me ardh Mr G. M. Austey, Mr and Ms W. 1. Walker, Be and Mrs J A. Hunt, Mears Garord, Norwegian algamer, 352; 0. 6.T. Ings, t. Maiden, W, French, W. Tendende. Celebes July 24, T.mbor.-
Moller, and W. Allan Lloyd. HARLISBUSCHMANS & SINZELL.
Per Thales, from Swato, Mesers Watta ຄ und Li, sed 6 Chines
Per ilahalle, fro
from Yokoham, &c.. Baron von Swaine, Mr and Mrs L. Horitz, Miss D. Herite. Mes V. Here, Mr Koner, Mr A. Koho, Miss Bonger, Mr. Tahrt, Mr K, Me Hus, Mire J,
jon, Murs H. Per Puting, Jig Swatow, Bir Bromley,
31 Chinean. Per Side Marts, from Gasgow, & Mesars .owo and Saith.
"ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of!
The Co.'s Steamship LAND situate at Victoria forveni, kud
Prometheus Registered in the Land Clice as 8BUTION
Cap in Dar, will be D MARINE LOT K., 1994 Those
deepatched as above on premises face on the PRAYA Wear (No.
-SATURDAY, tho 27th start, at Noon, 213), and are held for the Residue of
of a of 99 years from Las Tth January, 186.king through Cargo for Wistrin 48. Thereday Island 31, and Port Devin
TRAGIAN PORTS,
Ausual, Proportion of
of Crown Rrat, 29. ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of LAND sitoa al Victoria aforoṇaid, and Registered in the Lund Uffice as SECTION There Lof MARINE LOT 'No, 199. premises face on QUEEN'S ROAD WEST (Nus, 373 and 375) a BA HING LANS (No. 4 and it), and are bold, for a uma torm Ja Buation D of Marine Lot 1993 above. Annual Proportion rif Crown Rent, $1b.
ALL THAT PIACE. PARUEL of GROUND situate at Victoria aforesaid, and Rgisterd in the Laud Office as BBC TION MARINE LOT No. 199. These promiser facan Sai Wo LAKE (NUS. 1 and 2, and are held for the same term as Bections D and Laboro, Annual Propor tion of Crown Rent, 816,
ALL THAT PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoria aforesaid. and Registered in the Land Office a SECTION C of MARINE LOT No. 18. Tusze promises face on PHAYA WET (No. 220), and are held for the Residus of a term
of
900 yeare from the 7th January, 1802. Annual Proportion of Crown Rent, $19.
For further particulars and pouditions of sale, apply to
Mesra, HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers ¡
ot to Messrs DEACON & BASTINGS,
Vender's Solicit rak. Hongkong, August 6, 1808.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
For Fraight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & AWŢIE,
Agents. .: Hongkong, August 15, 1898.
1844
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEA 31 NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA STRAITS.
Invins, Franch str., 9,695, M. Vaquer, Marseilles and Maison August 1). Rails and Guneral Massureries MARITIMES,
dolin, British afr., 2.500, C. C. Koor, Sydney July 2, Bristan 25. Towraville
August 4, Gecoral.-Chun, LIVINGSTON & Cv.
Centaur British steamer, 1.2233, T. Bra- malyke, - Banghuk angus Y Sumawel.- RUTTERITELD & SWIRE
Taiwan, British etcamar, 1,300, Harder, Shanghai August 6, and Sentow 13, Gen eral RurreFELL & SWIRE.
Nanyang, German steamer, 988, Ti. Lehmann, Choloo August 6. Bean
·STENSSEN & Co.
Thake. Briti str., 820; H. Bathere's Dorotis
(Taking Cargo of through rules for GLAS-Swalow Angust 13, Baliast,
GOW, LIVERPOOL, CONTINENTAL PORTS, RIVER PLATE, &c.)
Ta Co.'a Stamehip
Doprck,
J. Bansen, Comdr., vili Wecht Erika riespatched as above on or about the 15th Sop.cmber, 1808.
For Passage, &c., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agnals.
Hongkong, August 45, 1899,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
1647
· FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANT- WEEP AND SINGAPORE.
STEAMSHIP CO.
Hermano, British eruker, 4,310,75. A, Callaghar, Slugspore August 3, sud Wang.
kok.
Plony, Bish gunboat, feam Mira Bay.
azul
Randelland J. Kür ol.
Par Prous Heinrich, from Shanghai, Mr 15% Folaj) kama alias Dummotive, D R. Ditmant, and 2 Chinese,
DETARTED.
Per Indie, from Hongseng: fe Shang: hai. Määri A. Dulpon and Börckhardt, and Mrs J. Jauner; for Ragasaki, Ma Creitor, Mrs. Okichi, Mra Okian and child; for Koto, Mr T. Loureire, and 1 Chinese: Lala and A. Schroppel. for Yokohama, Captain Maire, Monita E.
For Australian, for Port Darwin, &o,, Mr H. C. Edwarde.
SHIPPING REFORTS,
The iritish tower Airlie raporial Leaving Sydney July 2rd, Brisbane 26th,
MG5109. FOX TO-MORROW Shipping 19.m.--Thales leaves for Bwatow. Noou. Centaur leaves for Nagasaki. Noon. Nator leaves for London.
3 p.m.-Lightning loaves for Straits and
Calcutta
4 p.m.-Kamakura Mare leaves for Mar-
eville, &o.
4 p.m.-Sado Mara leaves for Y'han Span-Craiguan leaves for Nöw York.
Auctions.
3 p.m. Anotion of Crown Land at Ken- nedy Road, (North of Union Cherch).
Miscellaneous,
Goods per Maria Voteric undelivered
after this dato subject to rent.
General Momoranda. WEDNESDAY, August, 17-
3 p.m.-Auction of Lansehold Properties, at Nos. 236 and 238, Queen's Rad Central; No. 213 Praya Waat; No. 373 and 375 Qeo's Road West, and Nos, nud 5. Sai Hing Laus: Nue. 1 and 2, Wo Lio No. 225 Praya West by Mears. Hughes and Hough, Transfer Books of The China Sagar Ba
Asing Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 26th Tast both days inclusive, Goods per Sarnia undelivered after this
dato subject to rent.
Thursday, August 38-
Noon. Mooting of Shareholders of the Hangtong Hotel Company, Ltd., in the Company's Hotel,
-
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Sundry Fratare, at the New Clas. Queen'a Brad Cen tral, by Mesars Hoyles and Hough, Second Instalment of $3 per Share of he Hongkong Cotton Spinning, Wearing and Dyeing Co., Ltd. dre Goods per Scotra not doured after 4
*pita. subject to rạnt, FRIDLY, August 19:-
Goods per Peshawur nat ole rod after 4
pem, subject to rout, MOSDAY, August 22 ---
Naon:-Masting Shareholders of the -Hoogkong and Whampon Duck Co., Id., at the Company's Officer No. 14, Praya Central.
Exchange
HONGKONG, August 15, 1898.
On London-
13
...1/144 ...1/11
1/11
...111
Documentary, 4 months' sight, .../Ig
Da Borku-Demand... On New York-
Bank, Wire,
T
On demand,
13
30 days' sight,
4 months' sight.
Crediis,
·In Paris-
On demand,
Credits, 4
4 months' sight,
9.43 2.47
...LING
On demand,
462
Urodita, 60 days' sight,...
... 47%
Wire,
145
Ou
1456
* 145
4% pm.
nom.
173
On Bombay
demaud,
On Calcatta
Wire*** demand,
On Singapore
On Manila-
Un
Os demand,
On demand,
On lemand, ******
On Shanghai
---
30 days' sight, (private paper) 7 On demand,
5% pm. Gold-Leal, 100 fine, (por fael)...$64.01 Rear feer se Sureras (Bank's buying rate)...$10.23
...27jd.
Peert, British gunboat, 705, P. S. St. Towravilin 25th, Thursday Talant St A. S. WATSON & Co.,
John, Labuan August 9.
August la..
Prilas, German str., 1,033, W. A. Dinse, Salgon August 19. Rico.-SEN & CO. Arict, Norvegiatar, 094, J. Ralen, Cheloo August 7, Gener, E. Mistro Co
Craigears, British stranier, 1,048, D. Kirkwood, Amoy August 13, Tua and | General-Suzwar, Tours & Uo
Puri Darwin August 4 kanad Puchoring is Chu
at
arriving and Bay at midnight, 13 h, then proceeded At daylight,
waches and mouth sens were experienced, until pessing Dabra Island; thence sprues the China Sen, moderate .. gale, with very henry nea The sea being so bad on the morning of i
13th, had to lag to for 4 hours until
ompany's Buoy i
ags moderated somewhat.
The British steamer Centaur reporta i Strong West and NW gales, very high
LIMITED
`MANUFACTURERS OF
1480BE Company's S. 8. Suds Maru, Kamakura Moru, Japanese str. 1.70 on 130 tailos 5. W, of Hongkong, had AERATED WATERS.
strived from the above. Treppt, Yekobaras August 10, Goraktorrific globloping with belom force,, Porte, Consignast of Cargo are loveby in- |-NIPPON YUSEN KAA
for 8 hot a from the Eastward; vary high formed that their Goods are being landed
Taichiew, British aloumer, 862, F. 3. densa 860.
MHE Undersigned bave received thatrao tion to sell by Public Auction, (For account of the concerned),.
ON
THURSDAY,
the 18 b August, 1898, at 30 p.m., at The NEW ULUB, Queen's Road Centre', -
BUNDRY FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
YERS HT Hord
The Britta stoamor Thalia reporta
hessy rain gasils. Steamers in atow! Fetching. Mency and Pasting.
and placed at their risk in the Primrose, Phanghai August 11, files. Fresh S.F. bro 13, with S. W. swell and HONG SON ẢNH KewLoan WHART AND GoDown Goa Gonowne Rt Kowloon, where will be forted out mark each Consignment will by mark and delivery can be obtained a soon as the Goods are landed
Optional Goods will be lauded here up- lean instructions are given to the contrary Cefuro 4. P. 24-
Goods not closed by the 22nd Inst, will be anbject to rent.
in
No Fire Insurance lans bozu offacted, All Ship datorged Packages must be left the
Oudowne and a corticate of the dim.
EXISION-D (NO TABLE, EML Dage obtenued from the Godown Company
ING TAKEN, CA TABLE, DINNER Wan. GONE, SIDE BOAKUS, CUTLERY, NAPRHY, and EP. WARK, Juos and BRA Bruscrais
Beystied BENDING. DRESSING TABLES, ULA MIMBORS, TUILET BETS, CARPETS and MATTING, &c, &c., &c.
Also,
TWO ENGLISH BILLILED TABLES, by TRUHSTON & Co.
Catalogues can be obtained on Maraisy, on application to the Auo:ionents.
TERMA-Aɛ Usual.
HUGBES & ROUGH,
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, August 19, 1898.
and must in to. This Office within ton days after the vernel's arrival here, after which no Claims will be recognised.
I
NIPPON YUSEN KAIBHA. Hongkong, Angust 15, 1899, 1551
STEAMSHIP INDUS.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSÄGERIE- MARITIMES.
Min
NOTICE.
Hohenzollern, German stenger. 2.038, H. Bleeker, Yokohama August 5, Kobe 9, sud Sagasaki 1, Generel-MELCHERS &C.
Paoting, British steamer, 1,088, Jones, Swatow August 14, Ballast BorTERED
& SWINE
Sadu Maru, Japanran steamer, 6.000, J. Murray, Glasgow vie Singapore Augcat V, General-NIFTON YUBEN KAISILL
Kaiserin Aurusta, German cruiser, 6,327, Ecoliner, Manila August 13,
Frejr, Danish atoomer. 395, U. Fander, Heihow August 14, General. A, R MARTY.
Nanya Maru, Japanese air.. 2,837, M. Tomita, Kutohimoizu July 30, Coai. ORDER.
Print Deinrich, German atr., 9,002, 0, Cuppers, Shanghai August 1, Mails and
L-MELUBBEN & CO.
DEPARTURE), Augns 14. Hai Shew, German criser, for Shanghai, Aus'ration, for Port Duevin and ordiny. Intes, for Shanghai,
CNSIGNEES of Cargo from Londen, ax 6.6 Siden, Dordogne and bogded, 1528 from Bordeaux x 8.3. Fille de Strasibong and Ville d'Arras, in connection with the abors Steamer, are hereby informed that Priyang, for Canton. their Goods, with the exception of Upium, Duchess Anas for San Francisco, Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed | Lycemoon, for Shanghai.
Not Responsible for Debts. Neither On Complain, the Agents, nor Choners will be Responsible for any nabé connected by the Uficers or Oetc of the following Vesnis, during their day in Hongkong Harbour
ADOLPH OFRIO, American Banque, Capt. Stanley Amesbury-STANDARD Un Co.
CRAIGEENE, British ship, Capt. Pollack, Order.
CROWN OF GERMANY, British insted barque, Capt. Mullgarta-kott & Ou
FOONG Runy, Hawaiian barque, Uspt. Willett-Blemssen & Co,
FORT STUART, British ship. Captain J. H. Vanatori Maator.
SI1MAWAY, British barquentine, Captala Johnsen.-8lamsson & Co.
Br, James, Aniorima ship, Capt. R. M.
Tapleytandard Oil Co
|
August 15.
and stared at their risk into the Godowns airaus, for Amy. of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOOK WHARY Nanyang, for Canton, AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, OR at Sea o at Kon Pain, for Cnt . midiately after Daj
Diumed, for 8-ng-poto nod Losdo Optional Cargo will be forwarded on Kibeng Les, for Shanghai,
whonon
on delivers
luding.
unters intimation is
is received from ho un signees bofore Hoor, TO-DAY, the 14th Idat., requesting it to be landed here
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undetsighed.
Goods remaining ahulahned after Ax DAY, the 32nd Instant, wil be, subjest to
landing charges
All Claims must be sent in to me on store MONDAY, the 22ad Instetik, or thos will not be recognized. ——
All Damaged Papkages will be examined
IN MORDAT the 22nd Ioat, az § p. m.
No Bies Euguram has a esfuented.
9. på CHAMPEAUX,
BRATE OF MANK, American ship, agh Hongkong, August 14, 1878,
Garija Bandari il 05
ULEARED.
dok, for Holhow, Anania, for Thil Pronto, for Chefon, Tution Munt, for Yokuhati, Actio. for Bengkok. Hong Leong, for Amoy. Hanoi, for Bulbow,
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Par Indus, for Hongkong: from Boutay, Me Missa Afli Nasky from Colombo, Mr Mad Men Offcot and child, and Chinese Front Maranipivia Colombo, Mr Jad 4840 tonjo Balpas frang Stopapere, Me
AERATED
WATERS of
The British cruiser Hermions reporters Typhoon excauatarod 100 miles South of nur manufacture are bold throughout the Hongkong contre passed some distance to &nth of shp; ship behaved well,
The Birsh teamer Pasting reports: Mod-rato Bly winds, fine clear weather, heavy S'ty mall,
-POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For APARM (PHILIPPINES).-
Per Tyr, is 9.30 am., on Tuesday, the
16th Auguaf.
For HOIHW, SINGAPORE & BANG-
KOK...
Per ends, at 9.30a.m., on Tueday.
the 7th August.
For CHEFO & TIENTSIN...
Por Hapig, at 11.30 a.m., on Tuesday,
the 1th August,
For NAGAAKI & KODE.—
Por Center, 11.30 a.m., o Tuesday,
the lib August
For MOJI KOBS, YOKOHAMA &
PORTLAND, OR-
Pae Brasar, at 1,50 p.m., on Tasrday,
the 10 August.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL.
CUTTA
Far East and are invariably preferred on account of their excellance.
AUSOLUTE PURITY is guaranteed.
The best materiala only are used.
BIRTUS,
AL Singapore, on the 7th 'inst., the Wife of Joux FISERS, General Manager, Sarawak Collieries, Bornoc, of a Sos...
MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1308.
INTERESTING Australian tolograms will be found on our fifth
page.
On Aug. 14, at Crossmyloof, Camera Fon the week onded 12th August there was Terrace, Kowloon, the Wife of D. A.1 cuyo of plague reported in the city of PURVIS, Chief Engineer of 8. 9. Fau- Victoria, and also I case of diphtheria.
any
of a Sen.
MARRIAGE.
*
The P. & O. C' 8, 8. Socotra, Captain T.
At St. Cuthbert's Free Church, Ediri- burgh, or the 13th July, by the Kav. George H. Hide, B.N.K., will leave for Japan M. Ruith, M., ANDREW AICHAEL, Ports at 4 p.m., to-day, the 15th instant. Singapore, to Manor, second laughter of
the late Robert Miller, merchant, Thuso.
DEATHL
Tar following appointments have boun
At Melbourne, on the 8th July last, made at the Admiralty Lieutenants-B. MARY ANKE, the dearly-loved Wife of Y, Brooke, to the Grafton, undated ; A. 8. Major William Stokes, and Mother of F. Chambers, to the Bonature, to date, W. Stokes, of this town. Deuply lamented.
Aug. 5.
The publication of this irons commenced at 6.40 p.vl.
The China Sttail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1898.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAI
THE maxima temperature last mouth was 88 7, on the 18th, and the minimum 76.3, on the 30th, the mean for the month being 81.7. The rainfall amounted to 7.000 inches. "
H.M.S. Besheim, with reliefs for the Barfleur, was to leave Singapore yesterday: The projected trip of the Powerfuì to Batavia has been postponed, in view, wo haliave, of the critical condition of affairs up Nurth,
(UPPISED TANQUAN KEPTYR.) Ourwan BouND,Ichang, Jura 13: Contaydy, Newayartk. 21; Kentuck, Andalusia, 28; Genogle, Sarpedon, 8; Bellum, B Jerome, 12 Nishe
Glemens, Kherson, Oce, Silesit, Tus agustic entertainment given the other. 22; Darmstadt, Sydney, these, Ashton, day was so much appreciated by the Indi s Mara, Mini Norge, 20 that it has been decided to give a potition
Maurine, Tricete, Bentara, Glenalid, Orestes, Fareussen, Adrie, Alesis of the same at 0.15 o'clock p m., on Thurs- August 2
Turmat
Monashakire day, the 25th inst. It will consist of a Antenor, King Lua, & Marquis Water Polo game, na before preceded by a Bargucken, Girin, udalena, 9; Nalal, Flintshire, Unduunded, 12.
sonte short swimming itom. HOMEWARD BOUND-Purrku, Sachsen,
Farra, July 19; Myraidon, Queen Mu Crowe, Government Analyst, Hag. Marge, 26; Kriemhild, 29 Ceylon, kung is a passengor by the Japanese 5; Afridi, 3; Bayer, 12.
stesmer Sedr: Marie (Capt. Murray), which was at Singapore on August 6. The Singa Pore Free Press says the ship is also taking £200,000 in gold bullion to Japan, part of this being a portion of the Chinese war in- dunmity.
PASSED ANJER. OUTWARD ---JungŹBritishship Cambrian Hills, Capt.Evans, for Shanghai, front New York Feb. 17; June 2-Dutch stentnor Lombok, Capt. Evans, for Batavia, from Anstordant April 2; Jane -Geru brig
Prein, Capt. Nodep, for Singapore, from Port Elizabeth May 1. Houzezo:-June Dutch- steamer Prints Amalia, Capt. Turboir, from Batavia Juno I für Amatordani.
Jaits The Imp. German Mils. Prins ein
rich left Shanghai yin Foochow un Thursday afternoon, the 11th Aug. and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 16th Aug
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At the Magistracy this morning, a China- at Aberdeen was prosecuted at the in stance of Sorgeant McNab, for slaughtering aew outride the precincts of the public slaughter house. The cow, which had broken its leg, was sold to the Chintarın' by the Dairy Farm Company, and was fur medistely slaughtered. A tine of 85 was
The Imp. Gorman Mails & Pressen, car-imposed,
rying the German Malis with dates
frou Barlin of the 25th July, left: C TREE British warships arrived yesterday.
lombo on Friday afternoon, the 12th
Aug, and may be expected here ou The first to arrivo was the cruisor He inione, or atrous Wednesday, the 24th Aug. from Singapore and Bangkok. She reports The O. & D. a. . Aztec, with mail e...
loft San Francisco for this port vin Yokohama, Inland Sex, Kube and Nagasaki, on the 4th Aug,
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raving encountered a typhoon in which the ship belia real splendidly. The Ploter ar- rived from Mira Bay, with the Hon. J. H. Stowart Lockhart, Special Cuinmisefouer, and Hon. R. D. Omusby, and Lieutenant Rundell, R.E. The party received s splendid reception at the different villages
Steamers Bapulet. The O.-S. 8. Co.'s Str. Bellerophon left Singapore on the afternoon of the 9th August, and may be expected here on or about Monday, 15th August The Austrian Lloyd'eds. Cuda left Sin. The work of survey has been completed on gapore for this port on the night of the Mims Bay side of tid temtory. On 10th Aug The O. S. B. Co.'s six. Gators, from Lusaday the Pinter leaves for Duap Bay Liverpool, left Singapore on the morn with the party. The third vessel to arrive ing of 11th Aug, and may be expcot ed here on er shout Tuesday, the 16th The B. L. str. Bentary, from Antwerp TEM Frotch mail steamer Indus male a re- susi London, left Singapore for this bord postage from Colombo to Singapore, port on the 11th Aug,
was the Peacock from Labuan.
The ́s.
8. 8. St. Jerome from Middles of which the Singapore Free Presa opaska na bro Rotterdam and Antwerp, passed follows Not long ago wo mentionsi the Canal on the 19th July, and 1a 6x that the Lada made a record passage from pected to arrive at Singapore en or Colombo to Singapore in 4 days and a about the 3rd August.
The P. & G. Coa 6. Verona loft Bam hours. This passage has just been broken hay for this port on the morning of the by the Ludus, which savered the distance The Co, as. s. Afogni matted from in 4 days and 2) hours. It is pointed out
P. Portland, for Japan and Hongkungs to us sa a strange sotnoidence that the on the 7th Aug
The P. Op's à Columbin, from aos should have made her record passage Tacoma sailed from Yokohama, for last year on the same day, and in the same Shanghai and Hongkong on month as the Indus this year. The most
the 8th August Fort Ariatin Ch. By Cathdy, from soon off Asheen Hoad was so strong that Copenhagen Gothenburg and Hams her daily run went down from 400 to about barg, passed the Canal on the ith 300 miles in 24 houre, .
may, considered ins at Singapore About the 90th Auge
Lastrat &dvises,
TREAD were many persons who were fors tunate enough in obtaining a glimpse of Li Hung Chang in his grand tour round the world who were impressed with the belief that they had soon the Lord High Every
The O. & C. 10% shr. Dot, with mails, dos left San Francisco for this port via Honolula, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 13th
Aug The P. & O. Co. s. Manly left Big thing Elso of China but we must solemoly pors for this port on the 18th Aug, at attinn that it was not our intention in off at 6 a.m.
The C. P. R. Co.'s s. 1. Empress of China. Saturday night's issue to give credané to arrived at Nagasaki, at 7m, on that belief. We pled guilty to a most Monday, the 15th Ang and wif absurd mistake in our Shanghai telegram, love at 8 pm, of same day for
Kabe, where she is due to nivo ab 9 which in the rush previous to going to pross. The P. &0. Oo.'s.. Sutlej lett Singa- take was quite apparent and could easily p.m., on Tuesday, the 10th Aug was overlooked by the reader. The mis
for this post on the 14th Aug. at.
pote
4 p.m., - with the outward English bo interpreted by our intelligent renders,· mails, and is duo here on the 10th We trust that those of our reader who Aug. at about noon.
TÃE PRICES are only half those The U. & U. Cok str. Garlic, with the gard newspaper mistakes as excordingly AMERICAN MALL, left Yohohana on humorous may have felt as much amuse- charged in England.
Tuesday, the 10th Augeak daylight, mont by the slip as we have felt annoyanos. and may be expected here on or about
WATERS MANUFACTURED BY US
are acknowledged by the leading English -makers to be equal to those of their own
production,
Sie
EDWARD FRANKLARD, D.U.L.FR.S., F.C.S., &, the
Thursday the 20th Auge
The C. P. E. Co. 3 sia Empren of Indi, CAPTAIN Chichenter of . M. 8. 7m-
arrived at Yokohama at 5.30 a... on mortalité is at present senior British Cap Monday, the 15th Aug., and will leave
sk 4 p.m. of same day for Kobe, kaių at Maniln. His father, Sir Arthur where the is expected to arrive at 3 Chichester, the eighth baronet, died at p.m. on Tuesday, the 18th Aug. Mal
Toulatan, near Barnstaple, on July 19th,
REED
Wera
179 Bumpaan and 1,638 Chi in his 77th year. Ho succeeded his father CB, bene visitors to the City Hall Museum in the baronstoy in 1842, and was twice
isarried.: Hin eldest son diod a during the weak ending 14th Aug,
fow greatest deser
months ago, and the baronetgy now passes VENELS AT THE Docks Boutonto Captain Elward Chichester, whom we
Per Lightnig, at 2 p.m., on Tronday, the living sutherity on Water, reports as follows taidem Pons, Choean, Watuna Tyr, Elais have med alove. This offer was born
161 Agusi,
For NAGASAIL, MOJI, KOBE&TOKO.
HAMAS
Per Sado Miu, al 3.20 p.m., on Today,
the 18Auguay.
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Pez Kamakta fart, at 380 p.m., on
Tua is the 18th August.
For SINGAPRE & NEW YORK →
Por Craig, at 3pm, on Tueday,
the 10Angust."'
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on the water as prepared and unɔd by: ke-
Cosmopolitan-Patriech
in our manufacture
"It possesses an extremely high "degree of organie purity and la
6 of most excellant quality for *** drinking."
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In 1849, and obtained his commission se sub-lieutenant in 1809. He recitarod
distiguished services as transpoet ofiber
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connexion with ses finborios.. He siærried, In 1990, Emnia, danghiat of the lato. Uomi mantor R. C. Whyte, F.N., and has issue
IT IS REMARKABLE AYS ME W WILBOK, THE PO
"PULAR" Chamlet SI RAYAYINDI and 1 ing issue of August 1st, the 2-0 Dady MUNKER, 34 BROW (Chamberlain Cough Newslated on the Authority of a Pel's Remedy has stand prominenow
diation Rod tabak it by unly bad luc donald'
reduced few months.
For Deutall, at 11.80 m., of Wed- A. B. WATSON & Co., Lamprad. En From rom die wade by my custome
nes lay, he 17th August.
F YOKOHMA. ----
Per T11.90a.m., on Thursday,
the 18th Agust,
TIEN rat
Per Keigart at 830 pm, on Feldes,
the 19ting
THE HONGKONG DISPSMEARY.
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