To Let.
TO LET, SHORTLY.
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE AL-Kow- LOON, with TENNIS COURT.
Apply to BuPAREYA-ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, I¿miran, Hongkong, August 13, 1808
TO LIT,
↑ EMI-DETACHED VILLA
1037
RESI
DENCES Bows Boat-Now
in courge of erecti nj.
No. b, HIFON TERRACE
No. 3. EL IN STREET,“
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND'INVEST.
MENT & ATENCY U., Lro.
· Hongkong, August 10, 1858.
TO LET
1080
- ARGE GODOWN on Równoer PRAYS, Butable for the Storage of Mercimu- dize or Deal
Apply to
To-day's Advertisements,
DIOCESAN SCUGOL & ORPHANAGE.
(CHOOL DUTIES will be reumad óu MONDAY, 22: Argot. For TEu for Best DAY SCHOLAR, apply to
THE DEAD MASTER. Tonkong, August 19, 148
1677
PUBLIC AUČTION.
IN HER BRITANNIC MAJESTY's SUPREME COURT FOR ONINA ASD JAPAN,
IN ADMIRALTY. Tak BSH STEAMSHIP AMARAPOORA,"
W. D. CAMERON, Mastor.
Undangued were aired instead. tion from I.B.M.' Set CART FOR CHINA AND JAPAN, under treer dag 13 July, 180, Sulf by Poma acest 77 their Orrick, No. 3, your Du Yand.
KINAPANG,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, May 1, 188.
TO LET.
On TUESDAY. the 30th August at 2.50 p.m.,
IN ELGIN ROAD BOWLOIN CLOSE THE WRECK OF THE B18
Suitable for Foreign Resistants, 'lient very mudvrate:
For Particular, App'y to'
1. RUTTONJEE
13, D'Aguilar Breet, Hongkong.
11 M 29, Nigịn Road, Kouluon. Hongkong, July 18, 1898.
Insurances
1384
UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
(Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne A. E. 17).
CAPITAL FULLY SH8SCARED, E150,000, CAPITAL PAID UP, £180,00 TOTAL INVENTED FUsts Excen) £3 147 674. TOTAL ANNUAL INCOME, 290966,
IEE Undersigned, having koon appointed Under of the above pricity i llung. kong, are prepared to loats Potidies salat FIRE on the anual bernja
HARRY WICKING & Co., 1142
Praya Central
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31sx DEMBER, 1857, £13,168,999.
Authorised Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital
Fire Fauds
AVING boen appointed Aurses of the
HAVING does do propared to
Accept Eukorras and. ÜHINESE RISKS & Qurrent Rates.
SCREW STEAMER
AMARAPOORA,
Amy
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Visuela.
Batterophon ( Amey and Tamsu......Rinsi Mary (8) Aucoshan Porta Chingu (a)................ Australian Ports... Maru (s... Bruins & Forts und Pansion (9)... Havre and Humburz. - Strana (4)- Havro wil u burgueria ().....
and Hamburg. Silla (3)
Basi Muru (6)...... Kobe and Yokohama. Cambi Mara (). L'den, 'ung & A'worg Arabia (9),
Kol
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
.
Butres field & Swire... Aug. 20, daylight. Kokushin Kwangus: 22 Huctorticia & Swird. Aug. 24, so 3 pm. Nippon Yuson Kisu 26 a 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd Sept. 14, at 9 km. Carlowitz & Co.. About Sop-15. Jar o'z Cu. ..About Sapt. 21. Carlowitz & Ca
Lupa Sept. 25. Butterfield & Swire. Ang. 23, at noon. Nippon Yusen Kaishu Aug. 24, nt 4 p.m. Carlowitz & C... About Aug. 26. Carlewitz & Co....... About Sept.
London & Ports of Part
H'arg &A'er Arcadi London, v. Suvz Osna, macia (5)................ & O. S, N. Jo...... Tugust 20, at noon.
Prometheus (8)ries, ......Japan (9).
London. Manila Manila
DL
Paisany (........
Butorhold & Swin.. 427, at noon. P. &.0, 5. N. Co...... Aug. 20, at noon
utterfield & Swire... Aug. 20, daylight. Mathos. 1. 22, at 100,
31 Julios, London, &c. Rosa Mira-om. Nippos tan-Katha Sept.
3. Stigos... Ernost Simas (s)....lessagurios Alaritimos Aug. 27, 42 noon.
i'v stock Szachuca jólammablertid & Swirt..
AUS
22, At
At noon, Nog saki, Kab. Y. Tokio Maru (8). Nak, Kobs & Yham Revita (3)...........
Nippou Yuson Kaisha dug. 20, at 4 p..
N. New York v
Co..... vgust 2), at 6p.m. Now v. Squzomi Sikh (3)
Duiwell, Carlil & G August 2 New York, v.
Liv (s).
Shows, Tomes & Up About Aug. 25. (s).....fardino, Matheson&C bour Sapt. 1 Crown of Garainy.... Siemsea & Co..
About Stounaan & Col l'eiacs Affies Amhald, Kebergo. Quick
Mogul (s)...... ...Dadwall, Carin &
Bukurick & Sum.. Ducalio1(5),
Pacific Mat 8. s.
New York, e.Saeza atadzapuca
ew York. New York. New
Now York.
Satieka and Ku Portland
Oreg ....
Rox. Francisco V.
Razistered Ne Tangs 1,019 Tons, Grose Tout ago 2461 Tor a
Long.....
Brewith...
الا
$4.3" 27%
Depth of old...... But as Greback 1574 by beer & Co., to highest Chess at Lugby: as so nos to stremal the Sath Past Promontory of Satan, 2 Milea East of the Lighthouse. Taa Vored. Standing Ad Ranning Kuging, Engines en Boilers, Anchor Cable, and Strate Winchos, &c., wil be Sold in ONE LOT.
TERMS OF SALS : Cash on fal of the lar Vessel to be at Pu chaser's fisk from time of Salu,
apply to
The laventory and farther particulars,
TOPKINSTONN & DO,
Arycltonvers Shanghai, ich August, 1898.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP, COMPANY LIMITED.
1679
San
(8.
ShanghO...... fitlorabank,
Parasen (a)
by Mila (3)... Bombay.. Pahur (8). Penang & Cit. Katsan 4 (9). Surabaya & un arang Ajuara (8) Stow, Aury & cho daila (B)....... Tunama (Wash.), Ko.. Sham
(... Tantsin
Kvoigs ( Vuciqve (800 Enlive. Walivooch, J. Sagami Maru (8) Yma, Kob & Nagusikud stenzadora (8)
fouloy's Avarõisamaisa INDO CIHNA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
J. & &. §. 8. du... Shewan, TomeA •
MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW.
Shipping
· Daylight.—Sutlej leaves for Shanghai. Daylight. Sungkiang leaves for Manila. Daylight Bellerophon loaves tur Anroy: 9 a.m.--Kweyang leaves for Tenisin. Noon-Japan love for London, Noon-English Mail Steamer loaves for
Ports ni Call and Europe.
5 p.r.-Mila leaves for Shanghai, 6 p.m.-Resetta leaves for Japan.
General Memoranda, MONDAY, Au:ust 22 ;-
Noc-Meting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Whampoa Duck Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices No. 14. Iraya Central,
Qoods por Indus undelivered after this
date at Kom, subject to rent. સિતંત્ર
por Sada Mure unclaimed after thiaslate subject to rout,
Tursday, August 25:2
Goods por discia undelivered after this
dats subject to rent.
31.
Gooda per Munta not cleared after 4
p.m. subject to rent. Goods por Surt ut cleared after 4
p.m. subject to rent.
Supt. 10, at #1901, aug. 18, d light, Sot, 10, at Sept. 1, at noon. As soon Quick duspatch.
P. & D. S. ...... Aug. 20, daylight. Soradoutseller Logd hum August 24.
p.pa. Aug. 20, at 5
21..
P.&O. S. N.C...
at num.
P. & 0.5, X... About Augu Jardino, Math Ang. 23 A BON. Jardins, Matheson, Aug, *, Ju igias Laprak &ti, Aug. 21, daylight, 4D sisal, Vien & Ang. 23, at noon
Bultarial & bric... Aug 20, Fonsi Parede Aug 3, asno, Viapon Yus, Kdala depa 2. st nooo.
leimer lloyd Aber August 24
PASSENGERS, ABRITED,
Per Manil, for longkong: from La- dun, Capt. Chernell, Liest, II. K. Clough, Ma O. P. Beruft and W. D. Wright
FOR SOURABAYA AND HAMARANG,trom Supapora, 952 Chi From Lon
The 'a Stanship
Amerie,
Coggin MATTER,
he hepatonga as abavn on TOURSDAY, the chaten, Noon,
For Weight or Passures apply to
JARLINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manager. itoazkeng Angst 30, 1898,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEN.
1672
THE PENINSULAR & URIENTAL BEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER SUȚLEJ,
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMB) AND STRAITS.
don: for Koba. Mr W. H: Howard. Fran Singapore: for Yokolama. Surg-Capt. Lerghurst; for Shanghai, I Chinelo,
For Perniewrites, fr ru Shuaghai: far angkot, Ser, t-Major and Men Lowry, Messrs 1. M. Justs, J. Nakomurs, Lin, Mabane St Move and mail, Mr C. Spa, Miehipmen A. B. More, C. 1. Davoy, and A. M. Stancom, Mist C. E. Jola xen, and Sikhs; for Mareilles. Dr and Mes (1.1. Wilborn and 2 children, and Me 11. A.
A. Janvier for London, Mix M. Walgery, and Me G. Barhor. From Kabo : for Si pro, Mr Elondon.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOGHOW,
The Co.'s Steaahip
Iaiza,
Per Jupit, for long ng from Yoku. Captain Hara, will ba £3,000,000,CAL a chospatalud for the above
C. D. Willons; from Kahe เลมอ £2,750,000.00 Parts on SUNDAY, the ist Ia tant, at
Lieut. Nugend from Shanghai, Ms Aben, 687,500.00 D.Th
and Met. Perg's fonai Bunglow, Mesars £2,001,516.2.9 ||
G. B Houb and Biddiator For London: For Frolght ur Passage, apply to
from Yokolem Mesra B. Wa
Voorgate. E Gill, A, Beambe, A. Whiting, E. Ovo DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Use deira, en part
W. Indick; from Fuchow, M. F. H. Hongkong, Aigues 19, 1908.
what their Gouds are luig landed and
nated Vessel, are Tureby informed**$£ !
For funghongs from London, FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL
placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND A jord. It disin and actondant, Mr KOWLOON WHARP AND towar Come's Erkelor, Mr i Airs Rachlinks from The Steamship
Bionowes at Kewico, where each consigue Cobratur, Lice, J. G. & dharda; from liever there
pest will be katind out Merk by Mark and Bombay, Miss II. Taber; from Pouang, Cap, 11. SARAMOL, wist delivery can be obtain a 20 as the Aise Uniwford and Mr. H. Richards; At be dated us ahores me lauled.
from Singures, Capt. Langborne, and Mr Wong Bon Clan. For hanghai frogs Louelon, Mears Greg jeg fun . W Game Domtay, Me Hi Rateliffo. For Yokohama: for London, Me J. K. Mas R. McLd, and Cage. 6. M. Tinek. Douglas; from Coi-obo, Surg -Capt. and Per Charon, Tom Dugkok, Mr Roach,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Дусты
Hongkong, Jane 22. 18:8.
Intimations..
AMERICAN SYSTEM
or
DENTISTRY.
AT
1547
39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW. (Lata of Poars & NOBLE.) H.wgkong, July 12, 1897
4 WONDERFUL MÉDICINE.
2616
BEECHAM'S
PILLS
are universally admitted to be Worth a Quinoa a Box
HOR BILIQUS
AND
NERVOUS
DISORDERS, Flor Headache, Lese of Appetite,
Beurgy and Blotches on the skin,
Disturbed Sleep, Sa
For females of all ages they are invaluable. The 1/1ļā. boxes contato 86 Pills. Price, 50 Cente a Box.
Prepared only by the Froprietor,
TROMAN, BETONA, St. Helen's, England, Bole Agents for Hongkong and China- WATKIN & Co., 66, Quisen's Rond.
16
To-day's Advertisements
JOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR AMOY.
The C's Steamahip
Bellerophon,
Captain PETERS, wil ba despatched TO-MOR
ROW, the 20th Iosat Daylight.
For Freight, apply to
1581
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, August 19, 1898.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN.
The Co.'s Steamship
Kuziyang, Captalu OUTERBWIDGE, will be deaparched as above TO-MORROW, the 20th Lastant, at $50.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, August 10, 1998
?
1596
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
COMPANY..
20 MINDAY, the 22 Tost.
For Freight or Pansuse, apply to
HOKUSHIN KATAN
,96 Kau 59, Praya Contral, K. ITOW, Maneypot. Hongkong, August 12, 18 s.
1975
FOR KABY.
The Stamskip
Tunes Mur Coplaits NAGATA, wil bo despatched as abore on TUESDAY, the 23rd Instant, at Noou.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, August 19, 1808
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
1367
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI
(Passing through the INLAND SEA).
The U's Nicanship
Johcusalleen,
Capt. E. WOLTERSLIF, w leave for the above Ports on or about WIDNESDAY, the 24th i Lust,
For further farticulars, apply to
MELCBERS & Co.,
Hoogkong, August 19, 1808. 1868
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
The Co.'s Stamship
Preusen Captain P. Grosox, due German Mil about, TUESDAY, the 3rd here with the outward Inst., w.ll lusave for the above Place about
24 hours after arrival.
For further Particulare, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Heugkong. August 19, 1898. 1600
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
STEAMER MANÎLA. A
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
STEAMSHIP COLUMBIA, FROM TACUMA, VICTORIA, YOKO-ton
HAMA, KODE, MOJI & SUANGHAI,
T赶松
how
Cargo:-
S.
Fiore to un.
This Vesed hainya From Lobo, &, b Form PERSIAN COUN
Opdagar Asians wilt B. tarded less instructiune in givmi to the contrary before 4p.. TO-DAY, 19'a Justabl
Goude not chauvd by the 20th August, at 4 pm will bu anhjeet to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by we in any case whatever.
All Damaged Packages mual bo lott tu the Godswas and stiinte of the dam. ago abaines from the Godown Company here, after which no Claims will bare within ten days after the vessel's arrival duguised,
1. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent: Hez, Angust 10, 1809.
SHIPPING.
ARHIV:18.
August 18.
1671
Manila, Brish atelier, 2.7, R. L
and 1 inne.
Pet haben, from Cat Ports, Mon F. Chase, Min Mikewand 60 Chinone,
1r Columbit from Tarom, Meurs R. Stephens and W. Aiken, and 44 Cainess.
DEPARTED.
Remedies, A. Lamm, A. Mater. J. Ber Par Osly, for Madla, Mears J. Du, S. O, Barretto, B. A. Rajshy and Hung Pan San.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Bitish sloumer Kuitung roperta: Light S. E. winds, high swell, slip rolling heavily.
The British stones Chiron reports: experienced Bug weather, with S. W, wind, the 175 August, when the wid
Hardees. "Landon and Singapore Augustim N.W. to 5 E., and blue with
13, GenuaP: &0. 8. N. O
August 10,
Taiwan, British ta,, froma Cantêm. ga Kusiyang, British stc., from Canton." Parramatis, Beitish steamer, 2,874, F. Preston, R. R, Shangai Amat 16, Mails and General -P. & U.. F. N. Co.
Japan, Britinu stenar, 4,310, T. Leigh, Yokohama August 3, General, P. & G. B. N. Co.
Suliej, British steamer, 103, Alfred Symons, Bombay August 3, and Singapore 14, blaila and Gral.-P. & Q, 8 N. Co.
Kaifong, British str., 903, 4. Wright, Nowcawang August 9, Beans. -BUTIR- FIELD & WINE:
Charen British elr., 1,237, J. E. Payne, Bangkok August 1, Rice.-BUTERFIELD & SWIRE
FRIDAY, AU 2-
~BIRTH,
Friday, August 19, 1895.
Tan Lienshing, which was previously re- On Sunday, the 14th August, at 1. So ported as having host three. blades of chow Road, thot wife of Dr W: A. DextAN her propeller, arrived at Shanghai in tow Coopen, of a daughter. Sull-born.
of the Kingsing on the 14th inst
DEATHS.....
At the General Hospital, Shanghai, on the 11th August, Rosa, the beloved wife of Capt. MERTENE, of the 5.8. Tooman; aged 26
yours,
At
Echo, de Chins announces that M. P Claudel, Consil Seppidant at Shanghai, has been promoted to the rank of a Consul of
the residents of St. Joseph, Yang- king pang, on Sunday, 14th August, at the second class. 6.15 m., Ilir Lordship Monseigneur Gar- NIER, S., Bishop of Titopolis, and Vicar Ar high water about seven o'clock last Apostolic of Kingnan.
night, H.M.S. Blenheim was floated off the At this Shanghai General Hospital, on the bank opposite North Point, and anolsored 14th August, W. S. Ross, late 2nd Ulicor, in deep water. This morning sin steeped -8.a. Pencki. Aged 35 years.
NLA BOPEZ, the dearly beloved wife of derstand she has recoitel very little At Shanghai, on the 12th August, VI. into the man-of-war anchorage. We su UBALDO CARION; ago 23,
dzinago
The China Mail.
The publication of the issues commenJANES Ferguson, who has been two years at 5.20 p.m.
in the employment of the Chinese Custome nga lightheuse keeper, was this morning declarad by Commander Hastings to be a vagrant, and ordered to be sent to tho house of detration, He stated bo cama down as a pasaorger, on 12th August, from Amay, in the stommer Heimen, and that he was now destitute.
HONGKONG. FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 1808.
LOCAL AND "GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.
Interim Dividend of The China Sugar OUTWARD Borrn:-chang, June 1: ters, describing the operations of the *(SUPPLIED THROUGH RECTER. I In one of our Special correspondent's let-
Refining Co., L., payable.
TURDAY, A¤gna! 3):-
2.30 pt.At Shanghai Ss of the arock of the Amarapoor, ay, she now lios on Shantung Promontary.
Que Lions. Hosono, Aug. 10, 1898. OPIOM-New Patna, cash, -740
0:3
11
Now Benares, coat, 7173
cash,.,,
Old
No Malwa, credit... 77/780
Allowance Outs. 8/16 014 Malwa credit,... 8/20 Allowance, Tivis, ...
... 08 Od Malvi credit,... - Atlouce, Taele, ...--. Peraan, Paper tied 750 Ats, Tals
Exchange
20
HOMOLONG, August 19, 1808.
On London-
On Paris-
Bank, Wire,
21/1
15
On demand,
...2/11,
is
30 days' sight,
1/11
4 monthe sight,
1/11/
Credits, 4
...2/1
Documer tary, 4 months" sight,
On demam,
Credity, 4 12onths' sight,
...1/
... 2.43 2.47
Berlin-Demand,...
New
Yurk-
On demand,
... 40
Credits, (2) days' sight,
47€
On
... 145 ... 146
... 145
Un
On domaad,
Du Calent
E
WED, On demand,
On Singapore
Ou deciand,
On Manila
On demand, ...
On Shanghai,
145)
Kantuck,
Coningsby, Drumgarth, 21; Andalus, 38: Garage, Surpedia, 8; American forces at Manila, it was stated Belioan, 19 Nibe, llyson, Glaneus, that Flag Lieutenant Brunaby carried into Kherits (rece Octarin
Darmstadt, the city the U. S. Commander's notification
Малка
Wood, 26; Menelans, Crefeld,of the intended sommencement of hostili
Mourino, Trieste, 29; Benincers, Glen- tics.
Oil,
Our correspondont lescoed later, Creates. Prenasen, Astrin, Aleah, however, that Lieutenant Armitage, of
August 2 Formu Monthshire,
Antenor, mange res, &; Mugs H.M.S. Immortalité, had the honour of Hartelen, Cirin, Indriema, V; Nale, performing this duty. Flintshire, Undated 12, Armenia, Juha Sanderson, Villenblog, 16. HOMEVARU BOUNv;--Pyrrhus, ~ Suchsin, Yarra, July 19 Myrmidon, Queen Margaret, 26; Kriemidd, 29; Aidi, August 3: Bayern, 12; Caledonica, 16,
PASSED ANJER.
The Singapore Free Press of the 11th inst." says :-- Further trouble was oxperienced" with the s.s. Stem yosterday, a renowed
threak of the fire not being family ex tinguished until late at night, about
OUTWlat":-June2-Britishship Cabrité 11 o'clock. To-day the steator, which is Hills, Capt.Evans, for Shanghai, from New much down by the head, is being puntped York Feb. 17; June 2-Batch steiner out, and after she has been exaruined she Limbok, Capt. Evans, for Batavia, from
Amsterdam April 23; Jupe 5-German is expected to proceed to the Beads to. brig freia, Capt. Nodop, for Singapore, morrow. from
Port Elizabeth May 1.
HOMEWAND-Juno 1-Dutch steamer THERE has been a runour for two days
Prinses alia, Capt. Turfboh, from Batavia June 1 for Amsterdaın..
Muils.
The C. P. R. Co.'s s. s. Empress of India arrived at Nagamki on Thursday, the foth Aug., at &am, and will leave at .5 p.m. of same day for Shanghai, whore she is due to arrive at 2.302 on Saturday, the 20th Aug. The U. & 0. Co.'s str. Quelic, with the AMERICAN MAIL left Yohohanis on Tuesday, the 16th A
at daylight, and may be axpected
on or about Thursday, the 25th Aug The O. & 0, 8, 8., dulce, with mails &
Jaft San Francisco for this port via Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe and Nagasaki, on the 4th Aug.
The 0. &0. Co.'s att. Doric, with nails, pre. de luft San Francisco for this port via-Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 13th Ang
tom..
80 days' siga, rivata papar)4 Va Yokohajan
ju
On demand, Gold Leat, 100 Bua, (per thel)......864.25
5% pm. Sovereign (Benk's boying rate) 10.9
var (per ! ...
...itd.
A. S. Winsor A Cổ,
LIMITED.
MANUFACTURKES OF
steamer Haitan reports: AERATED WATERS. Foochor to Assy, Micrete S
to
to 35 Wy bhreas and 20, B and A may Seitor, light 8.W.
breek, smooth eat, clear sky, hay horizon, Ely SS light At Wly swoll. Sxatos to port, strong Sly brus, and high sea, from
Steamers Expected. The sa Catherine Apear, from Calcutta, left Singapure for this port on the afternoon of the 15th Aug.
..
The H. A. L. str. Salin, from Hamburg, left. Singapore for this port on the 10th Aug., and may be axpestad how on or aboat the 2nd Aug. The N. Y.-K., & Omi Mart left Kobe, via Nagasuki for this port on Tuesday, the 16th August, at noon, and is ex-
that Russia has anored the territory on- tracing the Teenty Port of Newchwang, and that this move is likely to lead to in- mediate international complicatione. From enquiries in the host-informed local ciroles we are unable to obtain any information confirming or even lending colour to the rumour; and our Northem correspondents are silent on the matter. There is evident- ly some misunderstanding on the part of the quiinner whe have misroad a recent Reuter telegram,
WEDNESDAY's business at the Hongkong Branch of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company must have been a record for Hongkong. To the New York Herald ba- longs the credit of establishing a record for the highest-priced message svar, sont from for the first despatch giving details of the
·Hongkong and the Far East$10,177.20
capitulation of Manila. Altogether the
New York Herald paid for despatches from Fengkong to Now York on the 17th inst. the enormous sum of $21,967.70 to the Ca-
bie Companies. The first message went through at urgent rates, and the people
pected to arrive here on the 23rd in New York were reading details of the Aug
The P. &0. Oo.'s a . Ferona left Bom-apitulation before the public of Hongkong.
The
The
bay for this part on the morning of the
Aug Nav. Gen, Italiana a. 5. Bormido left Bombay for this port on the 15th Aug, and may be expected here on or about the 3rd Sept.
Portland, for Japan and Hongkong
We have been asked so, frequently during
the day whether it is safe for Europeans to vist Manila that we take this opportunity of assuring prospective visitors to the Phi The N. P. Co.'s a . More salted from
at the present moment, and that no one lippines that Manila is as safe as Hongkong 7th Aug N. P. C. Colbit fram need have the slightest apprehension for bailed from Yolichema, for friends in Manila city. It is hoped that -Shanghai and Hongkong on
President Aguinaldo and hit personal aup Asiatic Co.'s .. Unther, from porters will sea the folly of insisting upon à Copenhagen Gothenburg and Ham burg passed the Canal on the 4th Filipine Republic, and that they will co Aug, and may be considered duc ut operate cordially and with whole-hearted< Singapore about the S0th Aug.
riess to settle the affairs of the country and to festore peace and prosperity to a voyntzý
The
AERATED WATERS of
Southward, clony's
clondly, with frequent, heavy ate qufacture are sold throughout the Minamers in Swatow: Tulcheory, Loksang, rain squalls, b Fanshaw: Taifung. Fat East and are invariably preferred an Pholes and Zogut.
account of their excelleus.
The British eteamer Combis reports: Weather encountered froni Tacoma, gea. erally fir; from Yokohama to Hongkong creeptionally fus.
POST OFFICE NOTICES MAILS will closa:y
F SWATOW & TIENTSIN...
The best materials only are use†,
ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaranteed.
THE PRICES are waly half toas charged in England.
WATERS MANUFACTURED BY US
Lester Advice
The Imp. German Mail a. s. Presessen, with which, under the rule of any other country the GERMAN MAIZ of 25th July,-left but Spain, shoithd bacme the nearest ap Singapore on Thursday, the 18th Aug,
at 108.00, and may be expected here, proach to an earthly Paradise. Any et on or about Tuosdey, the drd Aug. The N.
tempt at joint control by Foreign Powers N. Y. B. 6. 8. Tambe Maru left in is doomed to failure The hope of the pore for this port on the 16th Aug., Filipinos lios in American administration. and is expected to arrive here on the 22nd Aug. The 8. & St. Jerome, from Rotterdam, Antwarp and Middlesbe, left Sin gapore for this port on the 18th Aug.
Per Kicsigang, at 8.30 0.2., on Sater-ar noknowledged by the lending English The P. & C. Co.'s 6. 8. Japon, Captain T.
day, the 0th August. HOIHOW & HAIPHONG.-
Per Hongkong, at 10 a.m., on Saturday,
the 20th August,
Kinsei Huru, Japuticas steamer, 744, B. Segamoto, Tamsui August 14, and Amey For 15, Guueril.-MITS BUSAN KAUHA
Hailan, British steamor, 1,184, T. Hall, Forchow August 15, Amey 16, and Saratow Fox SINGAPORE.-- 17, Goongal.-DOULAS LAPRAIZ & Co.
Independent. German steamer, 871, A,
For Japan, at 10a.m., on Saturday, the
20th August.
YOUGHAMA.--
WILLER &C. Hola, Bangkok August 1, Rice.--SANDER, For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE &
3
Kensure Maru, Japanese str., 1,408, K. Shina, Moje Aughart 14,-Coal-Sax-YICH LOUNG
Columbia, British . 1719. A. Gow, Thoma, USA., July 2, Gaberal,- DODWELL, CA. & Co.
***
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
umed Vearol are hereby informed Nazita, Karateu (Japan) July 23, Coat,-!
Tamani Maru, J-pinneo str.. 1,637, S. that their Goods are being landed and MITXCI Eteqan Kaisha. placed at their risk in the HovaroNG AND KewLook WEAKY AND GODOWN COMPANY' Godowne at Kowloos, where each consign-
DEPARTURES. ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and On, for Manila
August delivery can be obtained as neck so the rate, for Singaporu, and Hamburg. Goods are
are landed.
Fejr, for Menila. This Vessel brings on Cargo --- From Iray, ex dutie. Fron
Taichiow, for Bangkok. masa, for aming, MAD 46, ex s. 8. Lrodiana,
instructions are given to the congery Glaucus Optional Goods will be lendod hura an- Bafiro. 0.5.
Mar
for Nogienki,
before 4p.. TODAY
for Goods not pleared by the 70tigloft, at Copy will be subject or text. o Fire Insurance No in eny-acae whatever,
"Ail
Damaged Packages must be left in the Cudowns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the dodown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no Claima-will be twougatsed.
1. A. RITCHIE,
Experintendent 1978 Hongkong, Augurt da, 1806
signees of Cargo aku boroby requested. send in their Bills of Lading for Bounter signature, and take linwoodintă delivery of their Guoda from alongado,
Vargu Impeding the discharge at the Vous will be landed and stored at Con- sigteen' risk and exponse.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Os,,
Agents, Rangkong, August 10, 1900
boat, for Mkalis.
and Ipadon. Batali fr will be affected by me Tation for Yokohama. Pearch, for Singapore, Gisela, for Yokohama,
1070
for por and Lokdou,
Kong Bang, for Bwalow,
OLEAERD. Hallan, for Pothol, Aweiyang, for Smatow, Karking, for Bungay, Aising, for Maella Notungs
for BER
Fer Munis, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 20th August.
For SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCNOW.
Por utan at 6 p.m., on Saturday, the
20th August.
Fir BANGKOK.—
Per Choutai, st 5 p.m., on Saturday, the
20th August.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Por Rostia, at 6 p.m., da Saturday,
the 2 Augus
For MANILA-
into our Share List woot to prasa, the
cent. prem.8378.75 ex div.; Canton In following changen have been advised:-- Hongkong and Shanghai Banks, 203 por
sellors Union Cusuran, $216, sales
makers to be equal to those of their own Leigh, will leave for London at pool, to-surance, 130, sales; China Traders, 863), production,
morrow, the 20th inst,
Sie EDWARD FRANKLAND, K.O.B., THE wreck of the sleazer maripoors and sellers China Fires, 995, sullers; D.O.L., F.LS., F.O.S., &c, the greatest advertised for sale. It is believed that she living authority on Water, reports as follows ight yet be salved.
on the water as prepared and used by us In our manufacture
Dok 20 per cut. prom.*448, buyers Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboats, $23, sellers; China Sugars, $161; Kowloon La 3171; Jolobus, 34.00; Now Pon. Punjoma (Preference), 81.50; Easterns and Caledonians, $4.10 and Charbonnages, 8105; Balmorals
The P. & 0. Co.'s. 8. Sutlej, Captain. Symons, will leave for Shanghor at daylight,jos, to-morrow, the 20th instant..
Great 400
"It possesses an extremely high "dogres of orgaula purity and is TERRE was a slight but distinct shock of Preference), 26 eta., cellers; Olivers. daz barthquake at Shanghai shortly before mid-8; B, 83.10; Hongkong Hotels, 855 x "of most excellent quality for night on Saturday, the 13th inst
dividend Hongkong Cotton Spinning, "drinking,
448 Bro Cottons, Tls. 90; International
the 20th insti
guaranted,
VESELS AT THE Docs :-At Korsion== Isidor Pone, Chusan, Naturis, Tyy
The P. & G. Go'a sa Manila, Capt. B. Cottons, Tla. 90; Soy Ches Cottons, 'Els. During the Summer Months, 1 Haddock, R.N.E, will leave for Shang. 175- For NAGASAKI & VLADIVOSTOCK. ERATED WATERS should be kept in a hai and Japan Porta, at 5 pu- to-morrow,
Per Sachsen, at 11.30 am,, on Mandes,000! plece, perferably in an Ice Chest er
the 2nd August.
Refrigeraton,” usili required for demETLY used Pians, cheap, to clear for Mingshow. For Fai, at 11 30 m, on Monday. The Battles should be stored with the the summer, easy terms, full
Robinson Piano Co.
ACTED LIKE A CHARM.
dyst gar Charsherin' throws into the blood, with pradipta, sa 1-11- MR.J. HARRY WATER, HEAD and span the quantity and quality of the 31 ot Thx Health and Vigour of an individual thes Maatat, Britton Bordon BAWAL When he Araber hay ban at work, inte men Pai Baba as a most weful household these he not shineinated but threagh day ones) medicine. Have seen it used for toothache, deleted in the blood they in fuence mantellican thegmatism, and once at Ocked fabetion and dually produce engang HA
the 22nd August.
MATED BY THE BLITING PACKEZ, ***
Tas Befaith Control Packet Parrasunita will be despatobod on SATURDAY the 20th August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and coun- trion beyond, vid Brindis, to tha
neaky domoward so that the corks are cover d by the water, Tals will prevent an escape of gas lahing place and rendering the waters more or less fat.
Commopolitan.--Mongkat Abordown --(None).
Straat: Bettlements, Netherlands Kodi, A., WATSON & OD., LIMITED.ded out and in th of the standard kan man
Basah, Caylon, Adon, Bgypt, Malta,
Bu hestar.
Circulera at Bi
Registration si 10.
Fapore at 10,80 m
Loitors at 11
THE HONGKONG DIEPENSARE
ESTABLISHED AR IML
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