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Cargo impeding the discharge or remala big on board after TossDay, the 28th Iout,
Notioes to Jonsignees.
FROM · HAMBURG, BAEMEN,
PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
To Lot.
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THEN D. L S. 8. Halaber, CaptainOOMS Suitable for OFFICES in
Prary, having actired from the Ro above Ports, Consigness of Cargoare hereby HOUSE No. 70, WYPAM Braze,
nested to send in theiz Bill of Lading for from 1st April Next. to take Immediate delivery of their Goods conaterdignature by the Undersigned, and from alongside,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, un- less notion to the contrary be given before Nose To-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding bar dlacharge will
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FFICE ROOMS on isT Froon of No. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA).
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE PERSIAN GULF.
EXPOSURE OF FRANOF'S CONDUCT.
(Rangoon Ganette.)
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The Sugar Bounti Calcutta, March 7-It has been decided
bounty fed cugar imported into India, in undertake legislation giving authority to the Government of India to poon ullition to the present luport duty, a fur.
hounty
ther
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS, NEW ELECTIONS OF
duty stant to thy aut amount of the DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE,
unul spotion & of the United States Ast paid on such sager. A bill on the 1897 will cordingly be introduced int
he Tatgislative Puungil on the 10th instant. The Plague.
March G.-In the French Chamber of Foroigs Afflsa, related the history of the Deputies to-day M. Delease, Minister for Muscat affair, Tha Delish Gavernment, ho said, had recognised without delay the identical rights of
of France and Eng land in Moscat, and it was not at the moment when the two Governmedia were negociating the African delimitation which would be a guaranton c of lasting entente for bath safeguarding the essential intervista
London, Mards 8. The plague Iris spread. ocuntries, that the British Gorurnament sould countenance the incorrect spontaneous to Mecca Riots have occurred at Jeddah
added M.
of Indian pilgrims were robbed of twelve Deleanse, the Queen's Govern- ment has expressed to us its profound regret hundred pounds. The Sultan has promised
March 7.In the House of Commode to
composition, day, Me Brodrick stated that
The Poona Murders,” the in Muscat had obtained
Bombay, March 9,.-The trial of Balk-
at 4 p.m., will be landed at Conaigners' risbe landed into the Godowne of the Bond-| U 4, Queen's Road, Central (lately the intervention of one of its agents for which AT:Ning from plague measures, and a number
and arpenso into Godowns at ELAST POINT.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Løding will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
768
Hongkong, March 27, 1899. NORTHERN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP OLYMPIA,
FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
тран
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All Broken, Chafed, and Damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on the 1st April, at 8 p.m.
No Fire Insurance her baan effactor
BIEMSSEN & Co.,
Aginta
468 Hongkong. March 28, 1899. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
JEU above Stosmer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for crantur-THEN. D. L. Breamehip Stolberg, Capt.
signature, and take immediate delivery of thair Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be lauded and stored at Con- atgadea' risk and expense.
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FROM
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and to
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788 French Agent the Saltao of Orishara, Wamideo and Ranads for the nur-
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in March 1998, but no hist of such agreement had reached the British Agen expressed no disapproval of the action of till this your. The British Government had
the British Agent, which had hun taken under its instructions.
Mr Brodrick further sabi that M. Dexas Care of China Maid Oflies.
had comitted to mention that he had to Hongkong, March 18, 1899, 781 Sir Edmund Munson in November, and again recentiy, that he had heard nothing TO LET.
Whatover of the French acquisition of land on the cast of Muscat, and it appeared, therefore, that the French Agent had ex creded his instructions. The Times commenta
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ler of Mr Hand and Mr Ayerst concluded Just evening. The Judgo sumed up at
longth, and the jury retired, and after absence of fifty minutes they returned vicha ummninous verdict of guilty against di free prisoners on the first and second charges, madly, the murder of Mr Rand und Me Agerst, and shetment of the same. The Judge thoupon sentenced all three prisoners to be hanged, whereupon Rariade
All right, and Wasadeo asked if he was to be hanged twice, and which was to came off first.
The precinals of the Court wore crowded, - shietly with stulente end school boys.
BRINHEAD & Allison Pianos, the very heat
Hongkong Tidos.
the British Parliament on the Muscale-Robinen Pune Co. afkir, and says that if the latter are correct the local agents of the British Governmen! CAP. deserve commendation not repudiation an apparently their vigilance baffled the
France
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
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$87
The Tide Table given below has been compiled by the Nautical Almanac Office
| original des English and French in London from the result of the analys
March
pers are discussing the discrepancy in the statement of Delcasse and Mr Bradial on the Murent affair. The tre rop his statement which, it is understood Lord Salisbury diptated.
of observations taken by means of an au tomatio tide-recording machine in the Ws ter Police Basin at Tan Slas Taut during the yeace 1897-8-9,
“ጓግ፡ zore of the table la Low Water Or dinary Spring Tidus, which has been foane
will be examined op the 29th March, at STREET, now occupied by Mesars, ment is transparently mislealing, wait ang to ko 2 feet below mann sea level.
¡FFICES and GUDOWNS in DynDILL
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Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station,
Captain.
Comde, A. H. Staith-Darrien
Commander E. J. W. Slade
Hon. 8. Q. J. Qolvills, C.B. CARL. RA. J. Montgomerie, C.B.
Com. R. H. 8. Wrey
Captain J. K. Jellicue
Comd. 8. 2000
Q. W. Winnington-Ingram
It. Com. C.
Name.
Big
Tona. Guna Z.X.P.
Alaarity
dospatch-yeensl
1700
10 5000
Algerino
sloop
1030
1400
Bardourt
battleship, 1st elasa
10,000
14 19,000
Bonaventure
cruiser, 2nd clasa
1360
10
Brisk
oruiser, Brd place
JUCO 3300
Canturion
10,500
14 13,000
Daphno
1140
bt. Srd clear coast defec
883
Sho
DCKE
gunboat, 2nd elas
oped boat destroyar
201
300
oruiner, 1st class
10
18.000
Captain F.
W.
Fisher
praiser, 2nd
torpedo bost destroyer
torpado bost destroyer-
4000
£70
6
4000
4380
10
9000
Capt. G. A, Callaghan
storeship
1640
1840
3800
R
B000
756
: 870
Com
5600
12
8500
બ
Jak
Fame
Firstrand
Grafton
Handy
Hurt
Hermione
Humber
Iphigenia
Linnet
Nuroima
Peacock
Phoenix
Pigmy
Plover
cruiser, and class
el, 2nd class
cruiser, 1st class
bost, 1st class
Boat 1st class
Boat, 1st class
erniser, Ist okses
Powerful Rattler Redpole
Piper
Tweed
gunboat, Ist class
gun bost,
Int class
36
256 700
1030
5000
В 1800
ť
n
松
Chadwick Lieut. Com. R. J. Kayon
Coindr. H. J. Davison
Capt. H. N. Dudding
Wa. W. Smythe
G. F. King-Hall
Cumde..
Lieut.-Com. P. S. St. John.
Capt. R..
R. P. Cochran
Et-Com. U. V. de M. Cowper
Lt.-Con, Hon. G. A. Hardinge
Lt. Com. F F. Haworth-Bouth Lieut.-Comdr. Curz
1400
1900
Lieut. Com. J. F. Green
755
YOU
14,200
14
12:00 25.000
Capt. Hon. H. Lambton
710
1200
805
f
river gunboat
240
gun-vessel, End class
750
receiving
ship
4850
-bt. 3rd class ocast defenc
363
༡
200
Undaunted
armoured cruiser, lut class
5600
12
8700
Victorious
battleship, 1st class
14,900
12,0)
Surveying ship
620
torpedo Lont destroyer
360
450 5000
avastdefenceship,armount 2750)
river gonboat
150
500
Waterwitch
Whiting
Wivern
Woodcock
Commodore Francis Powell
Capt. A. C. Clarke
Capt. A. Schomber
Code. W. 1. Dawson
Lieut.-Com, E. Kelly
Lieut.-Com. H. D. S. Watson
Where at
Tairantog
Ún a cruise Weihaiwel
Hongkong
Shanghai
Hồng trong
HCHEXURE Welhaiwel Hongkong
*Flagship of Vico-Admiral Sir E. H. Seymour, K.C.B. † Flagship of Rear-A-hairal C, S. P. Fitzgerald.
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Caravan
Descartes Duguay-Trouin
Eclaireur
Léon
Pancal
Surprise Yaiban Deutschland
Gofiun
Irone
Amerigo Vespacci Ella Marco Pula
Africh
Libers!
Admiral Korniloff Aleont Bobre Distri Donakoi Gailumak
Grumisstchy Kurejotz
Mandsbur
Navarin
Otrajny
Pamist Azova Remain
Knusin gunleat Russian sloop Russian cruiker
Russian gunboat
Captain Zezi
Capt. Vasco Carvalho
Comdr. Carvalhas, o Athayde
Hongkong
Shanghai Hankor
Hongkong
Hongkung
Shanglai
Iloilo
Manila
Mauils
Saudatan
Hongkong
On a cruise
Foothow a Hongkong Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Hongkong
Shanghai
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Kiaochau Amoy Hongkong Swatew Manik ABIDY Kinodanu
Hongkong Shanghai
Hongkong Macao
Port Arthur Vladivostock Nagasaki l'ort Arthur
Name.
Flag and Description.
Turs. Guns. H.P.
Captain.
Kaisorio Elizabeth
Austrian cruiser.
4000
Aspio
French gunboat
Bayard
French Bagship
French gunboa
475- 6500 12 4
23
3
450
4500
French cruiNDE French cruiser French cruiser
€59 4000 3593 11
Capt. Julius Buck von Wellstaat
Commander Journe! Captain Joannet TE Liut. Sehveror
Last reported t
Shanghai
Saigon
14 8500 Capt. Philibert
4390
1658
2006
Capt. Tezier
Saigon Foochow Kwongchaavan Taku
Jean. Bart
Prendi cruiser
Captain Thesm
French gunboat
*470
Capt. Amet
French cruiser
9988
8500
Captain de Brétizel
French gunboat
629
300
Captain de Plussiz
French Blagship
Captain Boutet
German ironclad
8000
8000
Captain Muller
German 2nd class cruiser
4109
10
9000
Captain Relimanın
Garmo cruiser
4200
2930
Commander Obenheimer
Kaiser Kaisorin Augusta Moore Prinzess Wilhelm
German inship
7677
5700
Captain Stubenrauch
German cruiser
6331
20
14,000
Captain Koellnor
German gunboat German cruiser
800
Capt. Morten
4400
12
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Captain Truppel
Italian cru sor
1333
Italian cruiser
2700
Capt. Ceccani
Italino cruiser
1487
Captain Incoronsta
Portuguese transport
1460
Portuguese gundost
400
3
400
Russian erniser
5500
16
9000
Captain Molas
810
780
Captain Parenoga
950
2
1160
Captain Boisman
6000
14
7000
Capt. Witchoft
5:00 9
9600
Capt. Surebrenik
1490)
2
2000
Capt. Rudneff
1200
ย
2150
Captain Silhnan
1200
1400
-
Russian gunboat
Romian éruiser
Busein order
Rusdian dogship
1490 6000 15 |12,200 10,923
2000
5000
28 13,250
Russian
gunboat
950
1125
14
8500
Captain Barensgo
Captain Barranoff
Russian gunboat
950
2
1120
Captain Niedermuller
Vladimir Monarachi
Russian armourod oruizor
6000 16
7000
Captain Prines Quchtomsky
Russian ganboat
500 11
3500
Capt, Rogulia
Russian orvisor
1230
1134
Commandor Komaroff
Balitmore Bennington Bouton Buffalo
U. S. cruiser
4415
10
10 064
Capt. N. Dyer
Manila
U. S. gunist
1710
9436
Coriander ED. Taussig
Manila
U. cruiser
3000
8
4030
Captain . F, F. Wilda
Iloilo
U. S. cruiser
0838
G
3600
Conár. J. N. Hemphill
Callao
U. S. gurbet
137
55
Lieut. Benjamin Tappan
Casting
U. S. gunbont
1177
8
2199
Commander S. W. Vory
Manila Maxilu Manila
Celtia
U. S. supply ship
0428
1800
Lieut. Comdr. N. J. K. Patch
U.
B. cruiser
3730
3
6606
1700
&
$400
Com. A. Walker
Captain W. H. Whiting
Mouila Iloilo
U. S. supply ship
7000
2350
Lieut. -Condr. J. W. Carlin
Panita
V. S. gunbost
1307
8 1988
Captain W. T. Swinburne
Manila
U.S.-distilling ship.
0100
1500
U. S. gamboat
1057
2
260.
U. S, imenitor
G
3000
Capt.
Cats H. E. Nichols
Lient.-Com. F. Singer
Comdr. N. T. Houston
Manila 3Laila
Manila
Manila
Olympia
Alonocacy Monterey
U. 5. gunboat
1370
850
Comdr. G. A. Bicknell
Manila
B. S. moniter
4084
0241
Comdr. E. H. C. Loutze
TI. S. flagship
14
17,913
U.S. let class battle.hip
10,2.8
16
£1,111
Captain A. 5. Barker
Captain B. P.
BP. Lamberton
Manila
Manis
Manila
U.
.S.
gunboat
892
1015
Qummer C. CC zawoll
Marila
U. & gunboat
1000
B
800
Commander C, H. West
Manila
U. 8, gunboat
1710
#
3992
Commander G. &. Sperry
Manilo
U. §. craizer
6179
3800
-Captain R. P. Leary
Manila
Rurik
Silatch
Sissoi Veliky Birvotch
Viaduk Zabijaka
Russian gunboat Russian sloop
Russian sloop
Russian 2nd claer battleship | 10,0 0
Russian 2nd class battleshi; | 10,000
Charleston Curoord
Culgon
Holena
D. S. cruisor
Itis
Manila
Moundnock
Oregon
Patrof Princeton. Yorktown Yosemite
Commander Kachslof
Captain Feniche Captain Coprianoff
Vireenius
Captain Vereen Captain Domojiroff Comdr. Group
Taku
Nagasaki
Chemulpo Port Arthur Nagasaki Vladivostock Nagasaki Nagasaki Port Arthur Nagasaki
Port Arthur
Vladivostock
Manila
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DAW800 ban- the publicity involved in a threat of bardment. While Lord Salisbury as her T. G. Danby told the French Ambassador--would have publicity, it is clear that preferred less no blame attaches to our Agent, who could not distinguish between the sponsibility of the French Agent and the Sultan on the one side, and of the French Government on the other. hold that his action in substance has heun absolutely right. By the Convention of 1862 there is nothing to prohibit France having a coal-store at busent itself, provid
and that there is no cession of territory; it is understood that the French Govern-Mr G. Gray ment will avail itself of this, subject to the Major & Mra Geitlin above-named limitations."
This statement rehoved hout anxiety yesterday, but gave the Qual d'Chsay new
opportunities, for they inmediatez tactical ly issued a semi-official statemme, com- pletely ignoring the principal portion of Mr Brodrick's announcement. It con cluded as follows: Thus our concession from the Sultan carries no right of hoisting the flag or of fortifying; and Mi Brodrick wise denica that Great Britan, besides adzaltting the incorrectness of la Agent's action, expressed profound segre"
The Debate, in commenting a this, re- marks that the clouds have cisaged, and France has gained all she wante, namely, a depot equalling Great Britain'
The English Press to-day hardy appreci ates the importance of the poition; but
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