Auotions
PUBLIO AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instrus-
Hlan to Ball by POBLIO AVONION,
(Fur Account of the Contract).
ON
SATURDAY,
the 19th August, at a p., sharp, at their Salos Rooms, Joe House Street
- Destination.
Vezzola Advertised en Loading.
Fazli
Agenti.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Date of Leaving.
Australian Porta.....Ohangsha (e)................................ Butterfeld & Swiro... August 11. Australian Porta Guthrie (a) wup.tribb, Livingston & Co. Aug. 17, p.m.
95, at p.m. Bromen & Ports of Call Prins Heinrich (n).... Norddeutscher Lloyd, Aug Havre and Hamburg.. Wittenberg (0) ........Carlowits & Ca Havre and famaurg. Alesia (0) Carlowits & Co. Havre and Hamburg, Nürnberg (6) .... Carowind
Quevin (s)
Australian Portaga Maru (0) ... Nippon Yuson Keiche 10 at 8 a.
Á VERY FINE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF}, Havre and Hamburg.voia (4) »*****
POSTAGE STAMPS, (UPWARDS OF BO LOTS
On Vow at the Office of the Undersigned.
TER-AB Unual.
Havre and Hamburganila fondos Manila (*) London.....Bombay (*)
London
& Pastes (9)
Lendoh v. Suez CanalA HUGHES & HOUGH, Actioneers.
Hongkong, August 7, 1999.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1793
(8)
Antonor? Manila Changsha (") Maroilles v. Saigoningwo (6)
(B) Marseilles, London, &c.
Na Ork. Suez Canalindralems (8) ...............
ON the 2nd of Sepsombor Next, will be New Y
Sold at the PUBLIC AUCTION ROOMB BATAVIA, to the highest bilder
THE DUTCH IRON TWO MASTED
MAIL SCREW STNAMER
'PRINS ALEXANDER,'
York
Carlowit
Me. August About Bopt. 10,
Bapt. 20.
Ook, 15.
"P&O. B. N. Co......
Carlowitz & Oh. Aug. 17.
1 200 About Aug. 24.
12, at noon.
&O. 9. N. Co. Aug. 18, at noon. Butterfold and Swire. Augant B. Butterfeld & Swire.... August 15. Huttorfleld & Swire... August 11,
Maritimos Aug. 12 Messagories Co. About Sept. 3. Halliday or Exishn Aug. 15, at 4 p.m.
Yuso Kaisha. Nippon Yussz aiahn Aug. 24, at 4 p.m. Dodwell & Co., Lt-
August
Ltd About
20.
fuss Maru (3)...... Hitachi Maru () New York .Suez Canal Ghazes (8)
Jardins. Matheson&Co About August 19.
About Sopt. 16. Carlowite & Co... About Donali Piss (6) Now York
Challenger
Arnhold, Kerberg & Quick dospatch. Dodwell & Co. Limited Aug 10, at noon. Portland, Oregon... Lennox (s)...... San Diegov. Japan.
Butterfield & Swire.... About August 10. Carlisle City(s)......
0.80 S. S. Co... Aug 22, at noon.
...Aug 22, ut S. Francisco v. Japan. Coptic (s),
of RiodeJaneiro(s) Pacific Mail S. S. Co Aug. 12, at Noon.
S. Francine v. Jerioan Maru (8) ........ (Toyo Kisen Kolsha Aug. 29 at doon. Built in 1872, by Blackwood and Gordon, Francisce v. Japan.mi Maru (s)........Nippon Yuson Kaisha ut
Seattle, U.S.A
are cómpound surface b
Glasgow, Length as per certificate of mes surement 246 foot, breadth 30 feet, depth 17 feet. Dit landed I fent 6 inches, measuring grass 1058. and not 7 7.72 ton with 10 Fust-class and 8 Seccu-class Asmodation. The Engines Passengers
of 700
7 Steam boilers of 1.II.P.,
per quare inch
aro fest worklug pressure and 2804
Juro of heating surface, now in 1889. Donkey Hoilor, new in 1884. The Ship is to be Sold as she is now ying in the harbour of Tanjong Priok, with all her inventory on board; six boats. Spare enging gear, in- clod a new spare steel crank-shalting and is open for inspection daily.
Ta thermenntirne ufors will be entertained. Agente of the Koninklijke Paketvaart My
LAUTS, WESENER & Co. Hongkong July 20, 1899.
.SOTICE.
1684
TR Undersigned has this day nequited DOG WIL and FIXTURES oft
THE PHARMACY 22, QUEEN'S ROAD (Opposite the entrance of the Hos@Rest HOTEL The Businese will be conducted under the Rame of Farmer & Co
The as heretofert until further notics. new Troprietor, who has had 18 years Continental aid Eastern experince, has the favour to solin the patronage former
Specist attention will he mid to the DabeRSING DEPART Mes, which will be outirely conducted by a yaslifie chemist also to French and Other foreign pavosniptions.
RICHARD FLINT, Hongkong, he Auguv, 1895.
* 1771
To-day's Advertisements
NOTICE.
Aug.
F.m. P. & 0.5. N. Co... About August 16.
Maritimos About (a)
Messageries M
19. August ghai ki, K'be&Y'm
About August 10. P. & O. S. N. Co..... S'hai, N'ki'o&Y'nia
a Canton (5)
P. & 0.8. N. Co.....Aug. 19, at 4 p.m. hai, Nkik be Yran Rosetta (x)...
Sander, Wielor & Co. August 11. Spore, Combed bay Hnravih (s)..... r&C'tta Kumsang (9) -- Parang Spore, Swatow, Amoy X
Maru (a) Tsai Tamani Swatan, Amoy & T'sai simun'(6)....... Tacoma (Wash.). &... Glenaglo (). Vancouver (BC), &c. Empress of China (8) Yokohama and Kobe.. Triaste ().................
To-day's Advertisements
CHINA NAVIGATION, COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA
HE Company's Stenship
HUPEN,
THE
Captain Pass EFATHER, will be despatched
Abore on FRIDAY, the 7th Inst. For Freight or Parango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agerits. YTongkmy, August B, 1893.
SHIPPING,
1793
ARRIVALS.
August T Jaron, British, 83, W. J. Davis, Tamsui August 4, Amoy &. and Swatow 0, General-Dovanas StĒasisur Co.
Onang British str., 1.789, J. Young, sandale July 31 Timber. - Janist
MATITESON & Co.
flanker American supply ship, 520, Com U. H. Arnold, Manila Augant J.
------ August A.
Taising, British str., from Canton. Tani, British str., from Canton,
Pyrrhus, British steamer, 2,281, H. F Bati, Liverpool and Singapore August 3, General BUTTERFIELD & Swine,
Tealan. British etearoor, 1,230, Dawson,
.
Jardino, Matuson& Co Aug. 10, at nona. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. Aug. 19, daylight. Douglas Impraik & Coug. 9, at 10 .. Dodwell & Co., Limited Aug. 9, at noon. Canadian Pfic R.-Co. Aug. 9, at noon. Sander, Wielor & Co.. Aug. 13, daylight.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close —
For SHANGHAL.--
Per Prhus, at 10 a.m., on Wednesday,
the 9th August.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL —
For Iain, at 10 am, on Wednesday,
the Bih 'August.
For SWATOW & SHANGHAL-
Per ring, at 8 p.m.. on Wednesday,
the fith August, For MANILA,
MEMOS. FOR TOMORROW.
Shipping.
10a.m.-uiraus leaves for Swatow. Noon-Glenegis leaves for Taconis, &0. Naen.-O. P. R. Co.'s steamer leaves for
Vancouver (BC); &o.
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Alain undelivered after this
dato subjest to rent.
a §.20 p.
The China tail.
HONGKONG, TYKĘday, August 8, 1800. Tirage or four years ago, much excitement was created in England by the publication of a small work entitled 'Made in Ger- General Memoranda.
many. The writer sought to show how THURSDAY, August 10:-
Goods per Chusan not cleared after German goods were entering into competi.
pm. subject to rant.
thon with English goods, and successful FRIDAY, August 11:---
3pm.osting of Shareholders of the was he in his object that the Recrutary of United Asbestos Oriental Agency, State for the Colonies called for evidence Limited, at the Company's Offices
from British dependencies, and a very use. Queen's Buildings
ful Blue Book was the outcome. More SATURDAY, August 19:-
21.11.-Auction of Postage Stamps, by recently, the placing of heavy contrasts
Mesars Hughes and Hough.
with American firms for what had hitherto SATURDAY, A:
Noo-- Meeting of Shareholders of the been regarded as specialition of British
Hongkong and S
Shangbai Banking Cor-manufacture has drawn attonition to the At the City Hall. poration,
growing competition of the United States. MONDAY,
Noon-Meeting of Shareholders of the The British Consular reports from the
Hotel Song! Uh, Ltd., at the landing commercial centres of the United
Hotel 3pm-acting of Shareholders of the States ought to be studied by all who take Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co., an interest in the important industrial and Ltd., at the Company's Offices, Queen's economic questions that affect the world' Buildings, Connaught Road,
trade These reports toen with evidences
19
FUENDAY, AUGUST 8, 1888.
Our Shipbuilding Trade.
The publication of this taas ommended hold their own even against the growing French Mohool for Hollow,
M. Toumer, Opreznor Gential of Indor competition of the old world
Like Great Britain, the United States China, has appointed M. Emila Marsal, á muat gw mare and more dependent every journalize well-known in Balgan and former. year upon foreign markote for Buatainers furly Editor of the Theil de Óonskinchina, ta the ately increase in the surplus products take chargo of a Frengh school to be estabe of her hbour. How far the will affect her fished at Holhow under the supervizion of future lasal polley, it is not our purpose to the Fernch Connal at that part. M. Marmal consider in this article. For our own part, will roosive a salary of 10,000 kauca s year, we are, speaking genorally, upholders of The appointmons has provoked snresaLÍC the polley of Free Trade, to which, Inman somments in the Tonkin presa, a well it Jy speaking, Great Britain proe the hold she might. has gained on the world's marketa during
From the returns compiled by Lloyd's what might be styled the Victorian ers, It is in their relation to the Philippines and the trade of China that we in Hongkong aro Register of Shipping, it a pesra that, ex. must deeply interested in the growth of cluding warships, there were 68 versele of the United States as a manufacturing and 1,980,307 tone greas under anstruction iiiTM commuroini Power. Great Britain, the Uni- | the United Kingdom at the close of the ted States, and Germany are the three quarter ended 36th June, 1899. The pro- leading commercial Powers of the present sub returna stow very little falling-off day. It would be, an anormous goin if a from the unprecedentedly high figures unification of interests could be arrived at which were reported at the end of 1898. in the dealing of these Powers with China. The decrease amounts to about 15,000 tong Japan Jas been bracketted with them, and, or a little more than 1 per cont, of the work as things stand, very properly so but then in hand. Of the vessels under con- when Chins is oponed up to the influence struction in the United Kingdom at the of Western trade and civiliantion, as aheut of June, 486 of 1,089,81 tons are un- of the extraordinary prosperity of the Uni-will be in a few years if the Powers uwinder the supervision of the Surveyors of tain the present pressure, then we question | Lloyd's register with a view to classification ted rates, and emphasise the reality and rapidity of their expanding commcred and whether Japan will be able to hold her by that society. In addition, 52 vessels of commercial interests. This is the natural re. plsce. For, we see no reason why China, 148,372 tons are builling abroad with a salt, the inevitable consequence of energetic supported by foreign capital and advice, view to classifie don. The total building should not become, herself, one of the lead at the present time under the 'supervision intelligent, effort-continuous, peralatent, woll-directed industry, the application of the ing manufaaring nations of the world, of Lloyd'a register is 695 rentals of 1.238,199 experience of the Old World by the nativeable, in time, to export goods as well as to tons. American in some instances and the utilisa-supply the needs of her own emantless mil- tion of English experts in others. Whilst om. At the risk of being told that we are unable to define the ulicy of the! the old country, confident in the security upes duar or to recognin when the door of her commercial supremacy, was standing still, her traders, merchants, manufae tamura, and skilled mechanion improbila and unprogressivo, and the prostacar, proudly ...1/114ccavolous of its now strength, indulging in contaste with the employers of labour, the none of the young Repablie wero hard at work praparing the way to utilise their otcaptional opportunities and preparing to enter into competition with the oldestah 2.49 2.58 lished concerns of Europe, 2.08
Oplum Quotations. HONGKONG, August 8, 1899,
837 New Patna, ashi, -
Cash, New Benarca, oush,
839
יי
14
ON
Old Malwa eredit
cash, New Mlawn, credit, Allowance, Tecla, Last Year now... Allowance, Teels,
70/81
70/48
70/83.
Allowance, Tile,
88/76
Porkin, Olly, cash, Persinn, Paper tied, Allowanes Thein,
680/700
Exchange. On London-
HosaRONO, August 8, 1899.
Bunk, Wire, ...
DARWIN, PORT THURSDAY ISLAND. COOK TOWN. TOWNSVILLE ARTS-On BANE SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. Per Change, at 9 p.m., on Wednesday,
the fith August.
For HOTNOW & PAKHOL-
Per Huting at 9 am, on Thursday, the
10th August.
For HAIPHONG.--
Par Finking, at 5 am, on Thursday,
the 10th August.
for SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL.
CUTTA.-
Por unsang, at 11 a.m., on Thursday,
the 10th August.
For MOJI KOBE, YOKOHAMA &
PORTLAND, (OR.)
Fer Lennon, at 10 a.m., on Saturday,
The 19th August. •
17E Have This Day. ESTABLISHED Bangkok August 3, General--BUTTERFIELI The Canadian Pacific Mail Proket Fanpress W Ourselves at UANTON and at this & Sw
Port as GENERAL MERCHANTE and COM MEMOY AGENTS, Ender The Name and Style of J. B. BAESANIA & Cn,
J. B. BESANIA & Co.
Hongkong, August 7, 1899.
1797
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL
THE Company's Steamship
"HAIMUN,
Captain Dave, will be despatched for the above Ports, TOMORROW, the 9th Inst., at 10a.m..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers.
nongkong, August 8, 1899,
Talong, British str., 977, Albert Smith, Bourag July 3, Sun. -- Jarman, MATHESON & On.
DEPARTURES. August 7. Nemung, for Swatow, Foshan, for Shanghai. Berlich, for Basaein.
August 8. Esmeralda, for Manila. Loyal, for Cant . Longanon, for Shanghai,
Dep, for Tindivastuck.
Steria, for Singapore and Hamburg, Kagalima Mani, for Singapore and
tray. Phen Nang, for Bangkok.
Try, for Royal Road.
CLEARED.
Quarta. for Saigon.
1787
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
DARDANUS,
Captain STEEVES, will he despatched as above TO. MORROW, the 9th Instant.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. -Hongkong, August 8, 1899
Eten Rickmers, for Saigon, Tammi, for Shanghai.
PASSENGERS.
ABRIVED.
**
On de**
ឃ
30 days' sight,
4 monthsight,
...
1/11 ("redita, d Documentary, 4 months' sight. ...8/0
Paris-
15
On demand, v
Credits, 4 months' sight,
On Berlin-Temari....
On New York-
-
**
11
*
On domatid, Uredite, 60 days sight, ...
On Burabay
Wire, to ini,
On demand,
On Calcutta-
WAT
... 48
49
... 147)
-148
147)
148
Refering to the gallat a scue of a A Gallant Rescue.
ook coolie by Mr L. P. Hossegond is shit or open, we would again aspert that officer of the Indo-Chinn steamer. Cany the best policy of the aumerei Powors is on Sunday last, it is only just to state that that of the open door. It is expedient and the plucky daed was dani while the steamer degrade that the United States should was at anchor near Kelleth Inlaud, and cooperate with Great Britain gauorally, all that there was a nasty jubilo on the water over the world, began of their community in that place. The Chinaman was engaged of interests, but it is particularly expedient doing some work to the ship, and slipped they should main in the opon dose into the water from a'atago on the side of Polley end the frottom of grade within the the vessel. Mr Hussey jarped in at once ļimita of China, and to lasist upon tho in- | with all his clothes on, and when he first dependence of the Yangtro Valley, the got hold of the conlieu olhos, they cann Erat highway of Chinze compuntce and away in his hint. The Second Offcor had, To the parind 1820-93, there was natu: the principal outler of the richest markets therefore, tomato a cenail dive, and catch arsase in the export of manufactured gods in the vase low-int Hingham, many of ing the conlia by the quius, the resus was from Amrica of over £21,000,000; in them pussesed of undeveloped resources sancossfally effectol. A nampan ́did the
The extent of America's growing trade may he gathered from the following guros.
1898, the grain exports increased by about £24,090,000; while there was an advance jo hor iron and steel manufactoçõä to such na
1% pm. extent as to enable the United States to our distance all competitors, and give her a con siderable lead in theae branches of the
-9% pr
emand
T
On
On
On Manila-
On demand,...
On Shanghai-
72}
a day' sight, (private paper) On YokuhanP RE———— On demand,
On ... ་་་ 118
equalled anywhere in the world.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
rest, although the resouor and the resound
were much exhausted, Tue. more bara parration of such a jiluoky not on the part of Mr Hussay is. Buffolent, unas STEAMERS PASSED SUCZ CANAI.companied by any laudation; but it is pleas
TUPPULIED TURGESH BRUTER.) ~~~: ant to know that the Herdman of the coolies WAND-Eidsvold, Juno & kuk, 20; was warm in praise of the gallant conduc Pilgrim, July 4 Benmohr, Kherson, 11;
of the Englishman. Certainly bravery and Pyrrhus Bulozie, Pisa, 14: Jnen, 18; Thordis, 21; Numbers, Pingney, 25 presence of mind wore shown on the nost Kintuck Marie Valerie, Fressen, Saraton; and these, we boliore, are the chara pedon,belstary, August 1;f Cloncaster Indus, Sueviu, Fatetta, eristics taken into consideration by the Tamba Muri, 4.
Royal Humane Society in such caseo... NL, Bamberg, Thorn HOMEWARD-NELIDOT, July 14; augiem,
Tobin, 25 Idomenes, West 23 Hakita Mara, Meluff, August 4.
world's commerce. It is true that in the flap year just closed, the value of exports to Great Britain and Europe (chiefly, af 4% pra, MAILS NE TER CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (por tan!) 832.60 fond products, bresiletuff's and live cattle)"
WAY Co.'s PACKET.---
Sovereigns (Bank's buying mto)...810.06 has indien off; but the sale of manufactured
272d. Silver (per oz.)
goods has gone on increasing, and that, too, In a manner which compels attention in tongkong To Asu, the exports of the past year will be about $47,000,000 (gold) against $44,844,909 in the previous year, China showing an increase of over 43 per The cent, Hongkong about an equal increase, while Japan han decreased rather wors than $;000,009 as compared with 1898,
of China will be despatched on WD- NESDAY, the 9th August, with Binile, for Auray, Shanghal Japan, Poited Staten, Lanadian, &e., which will be closed as follows!—
10.00 AM Registry ceases.
(Registration, with late fue of 16 cents,
up to 10.45.a.)
11.00 A.M. Pust Oilica clases, but Corres
pendence may be posted on board the Packet, with the La Fer of 10 cents
clrs. Pastage, until the time of deporA. S. WATSON
turd
Bom-MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.--
Per Gang, from Sandaken, 8 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Australian, Captain P. T. Holms, from Australia reporte Left Sydney July 8th, experienced strong 3.W. and Westerly wind with high confused to Bristan, July 12th, left Brisbane: Jady 13th, calling at usuni Australian Foris, light to modente winds and exporter to Port Darwin |
21st, July 1772 6no
Soice ta
arrival to" apperance
squally weather and much rain. Left Manila August 4th. enountered strong S. V. and Westurly winds with heary squils of wind and rain and falling ghss. Mode- rate bigh Soa to arrival at Hongkong Ang.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGENIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
7 Da
where met
The United States Mail Packet City of Rio de Janeity will be despatoled on SATUR- DAY, tho 12th August, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco the United States, Canada, Honoluia, Peru, &c., which will be closed ut foluwa:-- 10.00AM Registry censes.
(Registration, with bite fee of 10 cents,
up to 10.30a.m.) Letters 10.45 A.M. Post OfBes closes, but. Correspondence may be posted on bard
the Packet till Lite Fee of 10 cents
LIMITED,
CO., but still ahora an increase of $3,000,000 The
WING. MERCHANTS.
"Establishel A.D. 181.
CLARETS.
T'er Cise Per Case
over 1897. Tha presence of the United States troops in the Philippine Islande na. turally affects the statistics for the past year. The trade of the United States, however, ia subject to several influences, the ultimate result of which cannot yet be foreseen. Several of our Coasals regard the enorious increase of Trusts' as of sinister import. To some extent the combination of capital The has been forced upon employers by the un-
Matte
A Big Haul of Bank Notes.
A house coolic made his appearance at the Magistracy yesterday to give an accoust T. K. K. a. 3. Amerion, Mart, with of a sum of $295 found in his possession mar's &c., left San Francisco for this and the vish expenditure of a day or two. port via Honolulu, Yekohama, Inland
Bos Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, previs. It appears that Mr Louis Berin doague, inanager of the Donk do l'Indo-Chine, on the 20th July. C. P. R. Co.'ss, a. Empress of India residing at No. 31 Wyndham Street, in- Jelt Vancouver for Hongkong, via usual ports of call, on Monday after formed the Police on 6th August that a mam of $400 in 8100 bank notes had been atten noon, the 31st July.
from a portfolio in a chest of drawers in his bedroom. At 8 s.m. co 1st August waathe last time he had seen the notes, and hodie- covered his loss at half-past seven o'dock on the evening of 4th August. Detedive Sergeant. Sullivan went down to the heuss and made enquiries amongst the servants. Ho learned that there were three key to the front door of the house. One was i the possession of Mr Berindoague, amber
Steamer Expectal The Austrian Lloyd's & Morava left
Robe for this part, on the 5th Aug. The Austrian Lloyd's. Trieste leit Sin
gapore for this part, on the night the 5th Aug.
P. & O. Ch's . Onton, Iaft Sings.
for this pare pors on the 5th inst. at
Pam.
...
fair use of combinations of labour. But The H. A. L. Steamer Saronin, from Ham- duz. Eta, ez although the United States,, in recent
extra Postage until the time of depar-B ST. ESTEPIC, Red Capsule...86.98 87.50 years, has suffered probably as severely as
turo
MAILS BY THE BATH PACKET. --- The British Contract Packet Parramatte will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 19 August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, and countries beyond, tia Brontist; to the Straits Feltlements, Katbertands India, Burmal, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The unnal hours will be observed in closing the Mails, &c.
burg, left Singapore for this port on the 5th inst., and may to expected here on or about the 11th inst.
...900 3.60any country from labour agitations and the The N. P. Co.'s. . . Lennar sailed from ...12.90 1:1.92 vindictive use of the power of the Trades! Caions, the Trusts owe their inception to other causes In a general way, it may be
18.00 19.20
ST. Juss, Red Capsule D LA Rose, Red Capsule
CHATEAU HAUT ERION
LARITYET CHATRAU MOUTON L'AR-)
21.00 22.20 ..... 1 CHATEAU-PONTET CANET ...25,00 CHATEAU LA TOUR CARNET, 30.01
$2.00- CHATEAU RAUZAN ....... CHATEAU LAFTITE...48.00
These CLARETS are bought direct from the leading French The British steamor Huiman reports: MONEY LETTERH The Post Office dectins all
The
was kept by the house boy, and the third
was taken away by the defendant who
Portland, Oregm, for Hongkong and Japan, on the 12th July.
was formerly a house boy with compisirent. F&O. Co.'s Nankin left Bom The detective learned that the former boy -bay for this part on the 25th; July
Later Advices.
whereabouts. From information recived
the detectiva went to Hollywood Road, where he found lefendant and threy other
arrived at Yokobana, and soled for expensive clothes and displaying a watch enid that Trusts exercise a perniciis in. The NP. Co. Munmouthshire has chorved in the street wenting very Portland, Oregon, on the 4th Aug, and chain, and he set about to discover his fluence on trade. They are formed unirsly [." to increase the profits of the capitalist, irrespective of the rights of the labourer still less of the renburcus of the consumer The The more they are developed the more dis astrous is their influence likely to become, Our, Coned at Chicage think they porien a coming collision between capital and
FOR SHANGITAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE Left Tamsui Aug. 4th, at 64m, Ratometer responsillity for surgite & Letter curtaining growers, The lowest priced are labour more serious than anything that ha
AND YOKOHAMA,
THE
Co.'s Steamship
SALAZIN
Captain ALTECHs will be despatched on
or about SUNDAY, the 13th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CRAMPEAUX,
Agent.
Hongkong, August 8, 1899-
29,49, experienced heavy N. 6 NW. tank vetes, or jewellery, nai, where itezis
*a contest in which the comer will side
dirty weather, falling Barometer. Loft Amoy - into alleged leases of ench lettura teed to be the genuine product of with the workman against the producams with heavy rain aguails and ses, thick tration has been elected, WILL MAKE NO of exceptional value and guaranteed in the annals of trade, 5th, at 31 Barouter 99.16, anchord (Fort Guide, 19).
*
*
in outer Harbour, blowing galo from N.
At midnight,
ht, Baromoter 28.7, wind N.E.
P. M. s Cil of Peking, with mails, &c. left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Se
Kabo, Nagasaki and Shanghai on them and a Chinese woman having an ex- pensive repast. He asked who was paying isth
Aug The 1: M. Co... Sulasie, with the for the dinner, and the woman poited to
FRENO MA of 14th July, left Si FRENCH
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gapore on Sunday, the 6th August, at the defendant. She also raid he had slept- 4 p., and may be expected her onthero three nights, and had spent some or about Sunday, the 13th August, This Packet brings replies to letters money in the house. The officer searched · ̈
on 10 the defendant, and found upon his two despatched from Hongkong. June, AMERICAN MATE left Shanghai on in another house in Seymour Road dia- Monday, the 7th August, at noon, and covered fifty dollars worth of new clothing may be expected here on or about placed there by defendant. Returning to Wednesday, the 9th Aug,
left Singapore on the handed over Sohn 810 notes which she Liverpool & OS. S. toss. Prometheus, froin the house in Hollywood Road, the woman and may be expected bere had picked up on the floor when the Siday, the 10th Aug,
the juice of the grape, and are not and the monopolies they are creating As The O. & 0. Co's. 4 Coptic, with the 100 notes and 85,17 in change. A search artificially made as is generally far as human judgment and experience houry S. to S.S.W. gale, with heavy squalls gistered for all Private Ship maila up to filtern the case with cheap Wines.
to Tammocks; from thence to port, miutes before the time for closing: for the
typhoon Torpe S.KE.,
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sea to
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heavy confused sea, thick weather.
wind
had
NETRATION.-Correspondenco, can be re-
Etrs,ter of an hour before for mails for Europe,
can carry the Trusts and monopolis are veritable manufactories, so to speak, of
bances. It requires no profound know-
6th
1798 from S. S. W. Wife, heavy rain squalls and Shanghai or Japan contract main ng to quar CHATEAU-LA TOUR CAR-commercial ories and industrial distur-The
Henan, Formos, Hair, Amerion, and Canada, &e, up to an hour beNET, CHATEAU RAUZAN ledge of economic principles to realise that and Sendai Maru, Stammers fore; for Tedion, Northern Pacific, and 1ores and CHATEAU LAFITTE are whatever disturbs the oren law of com. The aa Ctherine Apear, from Calcutta, detective and his prisoner had gone out.
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN, STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling atmos, PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND POUrs, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND. TASMANIA, &c.)
GUTHRIE, Captain Me Aaron, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 17th - Instant, at 5 pum.
THE Stanship
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Pangars, and has a Refrigerat ing Chamber which ensures the supply of Provisions, Ice, &o, throughout the.
voyage
Frook
This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electrio Light
qualified Sur-
A Stewardon and a
guum are carried.
N.B. Betort Tickets issued by this
Fingery and Sarni put, in Braits walls op to half an hour before
in
fur shelter.
The British steamer Pyrrhos reporta: From Singapore to the Anson Island,
leit Singapore for this port on the The defendant wil he had picket the 8th August at daylight.
money up in the street near the flower commended to the notice of merce or less to contests between capitai
first charged market. The defendant was Leitora, &re, for the Peak will be delivered by Connoisseurs as high-class after-and labour is prejudicial to the best inter-
ests of a commercial and manufacturing Yankee Jokeletk
The arriral of the 24th C. S. Infantry with the larceny of the money, at the light Southerly winds and showers; thence the 193 and 8.80 'clock trams only. Corres fresh S.W. monsoon and fine weather antil pondents and Parcels for the d'eak may be posted dinner Wines of a rich and rare country. At present, the United States approaching Hongkong, when the weather in the General Past Office up to 11.80 a.m.
are undoubtedly formidable competitors at Manila has provided some amusement, charge was afterwards amended to urlawful or pas. With regard to letters from the character.
with Great Britain With the aid of mere This is one of the coloured regiments. A possession. Ho uns sentenced to three.
months imprisonment, changed to variable winds and heavy rain.
The British steamer Fientsin reports: Peak Fular bones have been placed at hingezins Gap, Vistoria Gay, Mount Kellett. Mount Genah,
Sample bottles and smaller perfect machinery and labour saving appli. Ser cant was walking along the street the Fresh steamer and dull eloudy weather.
and Plantation Road, whicha, will den elparad al The British steamer Taksang reporta ·
12.30 and 4 pum.
quantities will be supplied at nous, if the American people could no other day when he was saluted with the minimise the evil cffects of the fundal question: Woll, sergeant, what and you Boderate to fresh monsoon; moderate sca and clear, cloudy weather throughout.
proportionate wholesale rates,
monopolists, de ne to allow trade to bow boys doing here? Why, bus is the We guarantee. our Wines and in its natural channels, America is destined ready retort, we'so heal to take up de
tor. With America's illimitable supply of Spirits to be genuine only when to become a still more formidable cumpati "White Man's Borden !" hought direct from us in the
Temperature.
(Taken al Mesars Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Rocal.) HỌNGEORG, Au. 8, 1809.
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Hongkong, August 8, 1999,
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Loca DELIVERIES ——Separate Doxes LTO been provided for ponting "Cocreepondenso for | the Town, Kowloon mad the Fesk. Tus Boxes are under the Window at the East end of the Verandah facing Queen's Road,
General Post Office up to 11.80 a.m. and 3.80
Letters from Kowloon Polot may be posted Agents at the Coast Ports.
raw material and Great Britain'e linked
There is nach dissatisfaction in Manitu
quito new Work Warrantod. Rubin- PIANOS Exchanged, Tuned and Repaired
Piano Co
NEVER KNOWN CHAMBERLAIN'S COLT CHOLERA AND DIAR-
RHOEA REMEDY TO FAIL ..
pastor of the Bed- Lottere, parcel, de, for Kowloon Point and
ford Street Methodist church at Bloemare in Barbour may be posted in the Colony or from our authorised supply of om! and iron, in addition to the over the congreted condition of the street DEV. J. M. Vigling, pušt
constantly increasing legislative and offen trafic. One of the lot paper Curaborgad, Md, says: It affords me to recommend Ciamber- uspatriotle Sestrictions by which our prompted to submit the following problemaich ensure industriva -are surrounded (ux, for in-If it took two Englishmen 25 days to lain's Colic, Cholora and Diarrhoes Re- who have done I have never hwn it Atance in the use of 'Shipping travel from Hongkong to Northorn Luzon,medy. I have wed it and know, other Rings') the British manufacturer, merchant, Buw many hours would they beat a street to fail It is a re curd. Then ken, in
&Co. Genaral Agents, tridor and wechanic must awake from their car making the trip from the bridge of time's For sale by All Dealers. Watkins 3601 lethargy and indifference if they how-to Spain to Malate
in the Letter Box which has been placed in the- Police Corpound outside the Chatge Roces up. 20 15 and 4 o'clock, sad in the Pilar Box at the Whirl Local Rates will be charged To sald robbery, weary of Talkein ainom Kowloon se ne quented by cancel their kukupa by writing the. wand stamped across them. Covers containing Bank Notes abould be registered." Savday, dod very
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