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Auctions.
PUBLIC AVOTION.
THE Undersigned will Bell by Puzz
SATURDAY,
the 12th August, 1800, at B P.M., at his Balea Rooms, Duddell Street-
A QUANTITY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:- TAPESTRY and Paven-COVERED DRAWING RooN SUITE, Easy Chas, TOAK OVEN- MANTRIA, TEA and OCASIONAL TABLES, CHERRY LACQUER BOREEN and WRITING DESK, JAPANESE INLAID PLACQUES, CLO1 BONNE VASIS, ORNAMENTS, WHITE LACE CURTAINS, Etc, Fie.
MARBLE TOP TEAK SIMARD, DINNER WAGGONS,
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DIN ING CHAIRS, MIDHORS, CUTLERY, GLASE and CHOCKERY-WARE, COLOURED ENGRAV
Etc., Etc. INGA, CARPETS, RUGRA
DovLE BRASS-MOUNTED
with
BEDSTRACS, WARDROBEN GLASS DOORS, MARBLE Top BUREAE and Washstasna,
Cookisa Srove, PASTEY and BATH- noom Requisites, ÁO
COTTAGE PIANO, LADY'S CHAINLESS BICYCLE (Nuw), and SEVERAL NEW and BECOND HAND Bivores, (Clement, &n.).
Susuny PECES CANTON BLACK WOOD. WARE.
On view from Friday, the 11th Ang 1899,
Catalogues will be issued.
Trems-As Customary.
GRO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hoogkong, August u, 1899.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1807
TUIE Undoraigned bave received instrue- Toto on by Popic: AUPTION,
¿Por Arterat of the Concerned,
SATURDAY,
the 12th August, atp.an, sharp, at their Sales Rous, Ice Home Strosk, ---
A VERY FISH ANH VARCABLE COLLECTION AS
POSTAGE STAMPS, (UPWARDS OF 600 LOTA).
Du View he the Offer of the Vindersigned True Fail.
HEQUES & TOUGH, Auctioners.
Hongkong, August 7, 1800
PUBLIC ACCROW.
| To-day's Advertisements
1793
N the Ryd of Septimber Next, will be at the Teutas AUCTION ROUMS, BATAY, to the highest bidder - THE DITCH TRON TWO MASTED
MAIL SCREW STEAMER 'PRINS ALEXANDER,' Built in 1872. by Blackwork and Gordon, Glasgow. Length as per certificate of men. surement 240 feet, brend on fest, depth 17 feet. Drait der 16 feet a inclies, measuring gras 1098.9 and net
PUBLIC AUCTION
MANILA CIGARS.
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Feasts.
Australian Forta... Changeha (4) Australian Parts Gathris (1) Australian Porta. Katega Maru (1)
WE Undersigned will Zoil by PULLIO and be. Trina Horah (.)....
Havre Hamburg. Wittenberg (a).....
THE
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 16th August, 1869, at 3.30 p.m., at his Sule's Romas, Daddell Street,
200,000 LONDRES,
20,000 REGALIA BRITANNICA. 10.000 CONCHAS FINOS. 10,000 BOUQUETS.
These Cinans are from one of the Best MRnufacturers in Manila, but are not packed in Cedar Boxes; Owing to the present war, na Cedarwood can pass through the Insurgent's line, and scquently there is a scarcity of such Word.
TERM-Cash on delivery,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Avectioneer,
Hongkong, August 11, 1895,
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. SHORT RANGE CUP AND SPOONS INO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 12th
Instant, at gum.
BASUES: 200 and 500 Yards. Wow her permitting,
Havro and Hamburg (8)
Havro and Hamburg.. Nurnbe Havro and Hamburg. Suevis (s) fayre and Hamburg. Savoie (*) Kobe and Yokohamadas Maru (a)
Manila (0) London Londan KTVARKYMA
(6).....
London Lundon & Ports of Call London v. Suez Canal Antenor (e).. Changaba (2) Manila
Danila............... Yuensang () Manila... Sungkiang (8) Marseilles v. Saigon, Tarr. 6)...... Mamoilles, London, &o. Ohingwo (s)..... Marseilles, London, &e. Toss Mars (8) Maranillas Landon.&c. Hitachi Maru (8) Futami Maruis) Koba & Y'ma. N'aaki, Ko New York v. Suez Canal Ghazee (s) Now Yerky. SuezCanal Indralema (s). New York v. Suez Canal Pisa (s)
Buoy (8)...
Nor
New York
Now
Portland,
Oregon
San Diego v. Japan....?
Francisco v. Japan,
8.
S. Francisco v. Japan. Oity of
(6)
(8)
saints. ·
Dats of Leaving.
Butter & Svira. Aug. 10, at noon, Gibt, ingeton Oc.Aug. 17, 5 p.m. Nippa Yusen Kaisha, Aug. 85, stp.m. At 9.15. Nordischer Lloyd, Aug. 16, at
Carlows & Co Carlowitz & Co. ..Carlos & Co..
Carionis & Do Cartons &
Bept. 10.
5. 26
About * Minum About Us 90.
JAbout Dot. Kuisha, Aug. 17
17, at Noon. N. Coout Avg. About Aug. 17. P. & 8. N. Com
g. 19, at noon. P. & 6.B. N. Ca. Aug. Battedeld & 3wire... August 15. Butterfeld & Swire. Aug 12, at noon. Jardia Matheson&Co Ang Butterol & Swire. Angust 14. Messaguries Mariti
18, at Maritimes Aug at noon. Holliday, Wise & Co.-About
Yuson Kaishia. Aug. 15, at 4 આય
Nipp Yon
Ltd
at nooit.
About Sept.
3. at 4 p.m.
£6, at 4 p.. Nipper Yusun Kisha Aug. 24, at 4 p.m. About August 20. Dodol & Co.,
Matheson&CA Jardins,
About August 19. About Darlonite & Co. ··· |
15. Sept. Show, Tomes & Co. About October 5. Quick despatch. Arnhdd, Karierg &
Limited Dodwell & Co.
19, at noon. Butterfeld & Swire... A bent Sept. 15.
40 S. B. Co.......Aug 22, at noon. Mail 9. S. Co Aug. 17, at Noon.
vofRidde-lansirove Kisen Kaisha...Aug. 29, at noun.
S. Francisco v. Japan. American Maru (s).... Seattle, U.S.A....... Idzunt Maru (s)... Shangbai
(6).... S'hai.N'ki, K'be& Pins Salozio (2· S'hai, ki, 'bour Canton (9)..... S'hai, Nki, K'bo&Y'm Roastts (a)..... Swatow, Amoy & Tapi Furmcas (6) Swatow, Amoy & Taul Tamoul Maru (s) 1817 Tacoma (Wash.) &c...Olympin (s),
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Hon. Secretary.
· Hongkong, August 11, 1899,
DOUGLAS STEAMSIHP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI
THE Company's Steamship
FORMOSA, Captain DoveLas, will be despatched for the above Ports, TOMORROW, the 12 fat., te lûn.
Fur Freight or Parzage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. General Muningrica
flongkong, August 11, 1969,
1214
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA. JMIE Company's New Steamship
DIAMANTE,
THE
Captain G. A. TAPLrn, will be despatched
Nippon Ye son
Ye san KaishaAug. 24, at 4 p.m.
19. P. &D. S. N. Co......About August Messories Maritimos & hout August 13.
Aug. 12, daylight. 40 S. N Co..
P.
P. 40. 8. N. Co... Aug, 15, at 4 p.m. Doughs Laprik & Co Aug. 13, daylight.
12, at 10a.m.
Mitai Buasan Kaisha. Aug. Dodvoll & Co., Limited Sept. 2, at noon.. Candian Pho R. Co., Aug. 30, at noon. .....Sander, Wieler & Co..Aug. 13, daylight.
Siemsen & U...bout Aug 19
Vancouver (B.U.), e. Empress of India (a). Yokohama and Kobe.. Trieste (s)......... Yokohama and Kobe.. Saxonis (s).
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. August 1.
Fence, British stanter, 2,301, J. C. Williamson, Portland (e) vis Japan Jaly 19, Ceteral-DeuŴALL & Co. 18.
Chonnyy Hoch Khen, British say, 856, R. Tentres Singapore Aug, 3, via leihow 10, GAFA)- Untreat. -
August 11.
More, Austrian str., 2,258, A. Cain huese, Role August 5, General -SANDER, WIEEE & Co,
Sagliang, British stvanor, Dia, C. D. N. Dld, Manila Aug. 8, Godistal,--Ber- TERHIBED & Swing
Yarn, Frondte sin., 4.286, J. Rogliana, Shanghai August 8, Mails and Gentl MESSAGERIE MANITIES,
Cmon, British stramer, 0.104. C. F. R.N.R. Landon July 1, and
for the shove Port un WEDNESDAY, theco, 18th Augual, 1899, at 5 o'clock pum,
The Attention of Passengers is discording Aug. 3. General.-P. & 17, §. to the excellent Aeromodation widest | N. C by this Hresmor. She is fired the eglent | with Fivetne Light.
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & C...
General alanugera
1839 Hongkong, August 11, 1890.
7.72 tons with 10 First-class and 8 Second-claYA Patengers Accommodatior. The Engines NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
are compound I.H.P., 2. Steambriters of 75 lb. per square ach working pressure and 2804 square frat of hearing sarther, now in 1882. Donkey Boiler, now in 1894 The Ship is to bo Sold no she is now lying in the harbour of Tanjong Priok, with all her inventory on hour; six hosts. Spare engine per, in
lud a new sparu stoel crankshafting and Is open for inspection daily.
Mruce condensing of 790
In thementine offera will be entertsinud
COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP LENNOX, FROM PORTLAND, OR, YOKOHAMA,
THE
KOBE AND MOJE.
|
jeste, Antirisa sir, 120%, A. Mitis, Trisco June 21, and singapore August 3 General SANDER, WIELER & Ca.
Glenes, British steamer, 2,243, Temper ley Derke, London and Singapore August 5. Genem-3eGarcon Ros. & Gow.
Triph, Gorau str.. 670, A. Risks, Pakbud and Hellow Aug. 10, General,-- JEUBEN & Co.
Tumari Altro, Japanese str., 1,075. 9. Nagata, Amoy Aug 10, Genarai,Sirenu z Bussan KABIA,
Wipro, British steamer, 1,109, Sules, Hwater Aug, 14, Goneril.-BETTMAHELD & win)
DEPARTURES. August 11.
signees of Cargo are hereby requested Peter for Saigon, "
above Steamer having arrived, Con-Tritos, fur Saigon. Agents of the Koninklijke Taketraut Ms.to send in their Bills of Lading for contor Loyed, for Hongay.
signataro and to take imetiate delivery of their Goods from slagsilo,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will ho landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
LAUTS, WEGEN ER & €6.
Hongkong July 20, 1899,
Intimations.
1024
Wuested YOUNG LASE
TANTED, 43 GOVERNESS, a Well
Apply, with full porțjoulars, to
R. M..'
Care of 'CURA MAIL' OFFICE. Hongkong, August 9, 1899.
1805
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consulting Engineers, Surveyors and Contractors,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
DODWELL & Co., L.,
Agents. Hongkong, Angus: 11, 1890.
THE
J
Gente, for Alboy and Tuenuis Hermes, for Canton. Ilan, fue Swatow. Waterwitch, for Manila. Promethens, for Shanghat.
CLEARED. Sundakas, for Kudat. 1819 Cheong Back Kim, for Amøy,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER CANTON.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT
SAID, SUEZ, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
PASSENGERS.
AKHIVED.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :-- For TOKOHAMA & KOBE
Fa Trieste, at 5 pm on Saturday, the
12th August.
For KOBE-
www
Pr Audin, at 5 pm., on Saturday,
the 19th August.
FortiANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE &
YOKOHAMA,
Per Canton, at 6p.nt, on Saturday, the
12th August.
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA. ---
MEMOS. VOR TOMORROW.
Shipping.
10 sm.-Formosa pares for Sworow. Nooh Changshe leaves for Australian
Purts,
Noon.- Changhu leaves for Manila. Noon-French Mail_utgamer leaven for
Parts of Call, and Europe. No.-P. M. . . for leaves. San
Francisco, Co.
Auctions.
2 p.m.-Auction of Postage Stanips, by
Meners Hughes and Hough,
2 p.m.-Auction of Household Furni turu, &c., by Mr. Geo. P. Lammert.
Miscellaneous. 4.00 p.m.-Cup and Spoons Competition
of Hongkong Rifle Association.
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, August 17-
2.90
Meeting of Members of tho | Recreation Club, at the Club
Gymnasium, Goods per Cantem not clesied after 4
UNC 18:-
subject to rent.
FRIDAY, August
Goods per Moravia undelivered after this
date subject to rent. SATURDAY, August 19-.
Neon.Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration, at the City Hall. MONDAY, August 21-
Noun, Meeting of Shareholders of the
Company Hobel Co., Ltd, at the
Hotel
of Shareholders of the
3 pan-Moeting c
Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Co Ltd., at the Company's Offices, Queen's Buildinga, Connaught Road. SATURDAY, August 28:~~
Non-Meeting of Shareholders of the Hongkong Bectric Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices Queen's Buildings.
•
Exchange.
HONGKONG, August 11, 1899.
On London--
Bank, Wire,
+
"
On demand....
"
30 days' night.
4 mintha sight.
Credits, 4.
T
1114
BINTHE.
FRIDAY, AU608T 11, 1888
At Nanyang Colleg, Bloned and, Ektephat, on the 4th August, the Wife of Jons C. FERGUaon, of a dun.
On the 8th August, at No. Peking Road, Shanghai the wife of H. Du Frox Hutemos, of a Daughter
On July 30, at Aziba, Tokyo, the wife of Brotor 1. L. 0
of a Daughter
DEATHS.
At Shanghai, on the 8th August, Īpa COATH, Serviosa wore held at the Cre torium on the 7th of August, 1839, at & p.m.
As the General Hospital, Shanghai, August 8, As the result of an ardent on eldest the railway, MARIA CRISTINA daughter of F. Jovino ; aged 9 years.
20 The publication of thus iesse commenced at 4.50 p.m.
The China Fil.
HONGKONG, FRIDay, august 11, 1899,
LOCAL AND GENERAL. STKAMERS PASSED BUEZ CANAL.
New in Biet
The Duskein of Rutikad is dead,
There should now bea boots in auto, matte freeprinklers,
It is proposed to establish an obrarıa, tory on the highest peak of Fujiyama,
The Empress Dowager'uiwoonvaya tava hoon rcookvod là nudience by the Mikado.
It is reported that the Standard Oil Co is trying to buy up the oil wella in Japan.
The Shanghai Ment Supply Associa- on, Limited, has been successfully floated.
Owing to the fall in the price of coal no loss than 05 mines in Kiuellu Aaco been closed.
The Singapore Municipality has agreed to acquire a steam roller in the hire par chase system.
The Budget of the Japanese Cabinet for 1000 1 amounts to 260,000,000 yen for both
and expenditure.
(SUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER.) OUTWARD: Eidwold, June 9; 4 luke, "201" "Pagrim, July 4 Alterson, HA Jan, 18: Thordia, 1 Närn- Marie Leg, Pinguey, £51 Kinta, Valerie, Preussen, Sarpeden, Flintshire, Babelsberg, August. 1 Glovester ty,ry olasions with the Weihaiwei players, Indie, Suecia, Viletta. Tania Mam who are reported to be very strong,
4
Bt. Irene Japan, Bormida,
Chenfurg
8.
HOMEWARD-Stolbery, July 14: Sachsen. 18; Ceylon, Nelia, 21; Bemberg, Thoon- hal, Tonkin, 23; Idomeness, Weimar, 28; Halsdu Biru. A cede, August 4; Jain, Kontberg, 8.
Mails.
Slaghat is sending up a polo team to
The Yubiau Bear Crowery poga a divid end of 11 per cent. for the past talf-year,
and the Tukio flua Co a divi-lend of 6 per
cunt,
The Valta Electrical Exhibition at The M. M. Co.'s s... Sulazie, with the Como, Italy, has hurn burned. A larga
FRENCH MATI left Salgo on Thurs-
troyed,
day morning, the 10th Arg, at 46,m,quantity of priosios reijca kove Leon dež. for this port, The T. K. K. a'a Aparte Mart, with wafa&o, loir San Frandsen for this 1/112
Nagasaki and Shanghai,
..201 Documentary, 4 months' night, ...2;0) On Paris-
Tow Mora, at m. Sunday, the On Berlin-Demand,...
18th August
For MANILA. --
Forge, at 9 am on Monday, the
16th August,
Per Feng, at 11 am, on Monday.
ebo 14th Angert.
Fer MOJI, KOBE. YOKOHAMA &
PORTLAND, (OR)
Par Lennier, ut alia, on Saturday,
the Holi August.
3ZES IN THE FRENCH PACKET. — The Franch Contract Picket for
will
he despatched on SATURDAY, the 19th Au, with Mails to the United Kingi, the Continent of Earape, and places beyond, Marseilles; to Smita Settlements, Batoria, Saigon Burma. Cylon, Madres, the Autra asian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cope, Excre, Malia, upil Cibraltar. Great 745
Registrazion an 19 a..
Registration, with latu lée of 10 cents op to 10 30 km
Papers at 10
letters at 10,45 K, THE
Tate Tatters at 14.50 to 11.43 aan., with
Tale fee of 1 cents.
HAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United Staden Mail Packet City of No de
... 481 ... 48
On demand, Credits, 4 months' eight,
M
++ 41
[12
2.40 2.58
416
On New York-
On demand,
Ou
Credits, 60 days' night,
143)
... 148
147) 148
On demand,
141
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On Calcutta--
Wire. On
demand, ... On Singapore- Singapore-
On demand,
On
Manila
On
One
F
On donand,...
102
A
50 days' aight, (privato paper) On Yokohama
Sonohulu, Yik lema, Inland |
Chatain William M. Smith, formosig
port via
of the Ossunto, has twon appointed Marine Superintendent of the White Starling at on the 25th July The O. P. R. C. R. 6. Empress of India New York
left Vancouver for Hosping, via vaus! porte of call on Monday after-
the 31st July. The P. M. . City of Pakin, with maila, de, loft San Francis for this part in Honolulu, Yokohiana, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghal on the
b Ang
noon,
The P. R Ch., 6. Evapress of Jugendk, from Hongkong, arrived at Vasenürer on the 9th August, at 7 am.
Steamer Rxpectal. 11% pm. The H. &. L. Steamer Sezonde, from Flani
hung luft Bingapore for this pinkt 2% pm,
73
(
4% pm.
$82.50
On demand,.. Gold Leaf, 100 ans, (per tael) Sovereigns (Bank's buying rata) Silver (per ne
ha
Sto fast, and sing lessposted here on or about the 11th inst, The s. 2. Ditherine Apor, from Calcutt
lett Singapore for this port on the 8th August at daylight. The
The Hon. J. M. Allinson in Obairman and Me Kosting Vise:Chairman of the Sim gepass Fire Insuranes Assochition for the current yeza,
Me J. B. Fearon, Chairman of the Bhanghai Municipal Council, has realgard on amount of his approaching departure to his whypted country.
Tho N.Y.K.'s Ilongkong-Vladivostrakk Linersato in futura to all regularly at Weis hal-wal. This will be a great entirenlerica, and shows the enterprise of this enterpris N. P. Co. 5. s. Monmouthshing Japan Crippany,
nt Yokotams, and mile for $10.06
rand, Gregan, on the 4th Aug. 271dThe Ben Line ateamer Renmor, from Antwerp and London, left Hingapore on the 7th August, for this patť... The N. Y. Li S, Sado Mamt left Singa pare for this port on the 10th August, And is expected to arrive here on the 13th Aug.
The N. Y. K... Hiroshima Maru left Bombay, via ports, for this part on the
A few days ago, we intimated that H.M.8, Pouerfit had received orders to proced Home by the Cape of Good Hope. Shanghai papers state that she will lesvo Weihaiwel immediately.
A fatal powder magasins explosion la August, and is expected to arrive reported from Magateland in South Afrin here on the 28th Avgust
9th
The N. Y. K. &. 6. Tove Marn left Kobo Five Boer artillerymen, she were in the
For this
the 9th August, and is vicinity of the magazine at the time of the ipart on
to arrive here on the 14th
fare will be despatched on SATURA. S. WATSON & CO The NP. Co.. 6. Olyanyán bas arrived
DAY, the 19th August, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, San Francines the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, Rc., which will be cloned at follows:- 1490 st. Registry common.
כני
(Registratum, with its fea of 10 cents,
to 10.30 lotters 10.45 AM. Pust Office closes, but Correspondence tap he posted on boui the Packet with Lite Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of depar fire.
Per Cheng Heck Kig, from Singapore, MAILS BY THE GRAMAN PACKET.— 950 Chinese.
Per Moraria, from Kobe, Messrs Nie-The buler, Finger, and Gokhulay.
Fer F, for Hongkong: from Shang- had, Mr Cecil Holidny. Rev J. Loes, Mr Hjouxburg, Me and Mrs Ceeil Simpson, Mr Salvucci. Mrs Brenan, 3 chikiren anl servant, Miss Thompson, and Mr Inouye : ! Troms Yokohama, Mi R. R. Martin, and
VOXSIGNEES of Cargo by the shore | Caton, from London: for Hong Deray and Specifications Prepared that their Cinals are bey loud and long.
ESIGNS
named Vessel are hereby informed
and Laur DRACOUT VEREIS, a Speciality.placed at their risk is the HONGKONG AND Contractors for the supply and creeting of KOWLOON WHARE AND Uonews COMPANY'S Gooowrs at Kowloon, where each consign. any Type of Mechinery, New Work and
ment will be sorted out Muck by Mark, and Repairs Supervised.
delivery ent
be obtained as soon as tho Goods are landed.
This Vessel brings on Cargo :-- From ITALY, ex 8. Thimes. From
Landre MADRAS, CRM, R.
Optional Goods will be lauded here unless instructions are gizen to the country be- fore 4 p.m., TO-DAY, the 11th Tustart.
New and Second-hand LAUNCHES FOR SALE.
Telegrams: CELESTE' Hongkong. Telephone 232.
H. F. CARMICHAEL B. J. BALOW.
Hongkong, April 1, 1899.
825
4
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co.. Chronometer, Watch & Clack Makers,
Jenellers, Gold & Silvermitha. “ TACTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
NACTMETEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS,
VOJOTLANDER'S COLERDATÚD BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTÙEa Compasses. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS. NAUTICAL BOOKS.
English AVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WADE
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY-
Goods uot scared by the 17th list, at p.m., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insuruce will be effected by me in any case whatever.
All Duusgel Packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the dam age obtained from the Godown Campany within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no Claims will be re- cognised.
H. A. RITCHIE
Superintendent. Hongkong, August 11, 1699.
1815
A Govell; for Yok hans, Mrs Dindale. Per Trieste, frona Singapore, 317 Chinese Por Glenes, from Singapore. 246 Chi-
near.
DEPARTED. Per Kunnarig, for Singapore, Mrs Victor Murray, Miss Murmy, Capt. G. J. L. do Berry, and Mr Just Sygap; for Calcutta. Lisat, A. M. Colvile, R., and Mr Shen! Tein Shee.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Genan Contract Packe Prin: Hein- ried will be despatched in TUESDA
1
LIMITED,
WINE MERCHANTS.
Established A.D. 1941,
CLARETS.
Per Crae Per Casc
1 oz. z 2dox Pe
the 15th "ugust with. Mails for the B ST. ESTE/TE, Red Capsula...86.05 $7.56 United Kingdom, the Continut of Eure and tries beyond, rid Brindisi to the Straits Solemegis, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, Endia, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &e, &e. Registration & pont, (Rgistration, with To fan of 10 ants, up to 4.45 p.in, Letters pin.
1 FLS BY THE BRITISH PRET- The British Contract Packet Parrimutt: will be despatchel on SATURDAY, the 19th Augas, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Contirent f Kurape, and countries beyond via Brindisi; to the Straits ethuents Notharta Tndi, Burma, Ceylon, Alien, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. The usual hours will be observed in rlosing the nila, Ac.
The British Muamer Leanor reports MAILS THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAIL Frous Purtland to Japan, moderate to fresh WAY Co.'s PACKET.— gales from S. and SE., with heavy cross The Canadian Pacifio Mail Fucket Empress seas first part; latter part, light winds and deuse fog and drving mist and nasty S.E and S. W. swells throughout; from Japan Kobe vin Moji
to Longkong, last jury wind first two moderate N.E. and days, then died out; light Sty airs and calms, with beavy Sly and S.S. W, swells, clear cloudy weather to part.
The British steamer Chezag Hoel: Kiss reports: Barometer ranging from 29.68 u 20.00: August 4th to 7th, trong 5.S. W
Christofle & Co's ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI-wind, with territic rain squalls and heavy
in. groné variety DIAMOND S
AND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY.
A Splended Collection of the Latest. LONDOX PATTERN, at very modernia prics. 472
A
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
FORMOSA :
By Mr. U. TAYLOR.
With WoonCUTS.
[Reprinted from the China Review]
One of the Best Sketches of Formosa Lie
yot written."
May be had Price, $1 at Mesars, Lune, CRAWFURD &. Coe, and Mcasm, KELLY & WALAH, LED, Hongkong ; also, Mr. N. Moísta Amoy
GATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE.
The British at on ner Singking reporta: Light to moderato Wly winds and squally with rain, moderate S.W. sa oll
The French steamer or reports: Ver fine weather.
THE Steamship Moravie haring ar
rived, Consigrica of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are boing landed at their risk into the Gedowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND For GopowN COMPANY, LINTTED, whenoo delivery may be obtained.
No Clains will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Clains must be soot in to the Ofice of the Undersigned before Noox, on the 18th August er they will not be
recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been tested, and any Goods containing in the Godowns after the 1th Augut will be subject to rent.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents.
1816: Hongkong, August 11, 1899,
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--
KUDAT & SANDARAN.- Por Sandakan, at 9 am, on Saturday,
the 12th August.
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL--- Per Formom, at 10 a.m., on Saturday
the 12th August.
For
MANILA, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY.INLAND. TOWNS. VILLE, COOKTOWN BRISBANE SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. —— Por Changsha, at 10a.m., on Saturday,
the 12th August For HOLOW & HAIPHONG
Per Hanos, at 6p.m.; on Saturday,
12th August,
|10,00
of India will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 30th August, with Mails, for Shanghai, Japan, United Stalca, Canadian, &c., which will he cloved a follerwa :--
A.M. Registry censes.
(Registration, with late fee of 10 cents,
up to 10.45 8.m. 11.00 AM Post Office closos, but Curres
pandoned may be posted on board the Packet, with the Lute Fen of 10 cents. cutest Pastage, until the thing of depar
ture.
MONEY LATTA - The Pool Offico Tec'ing all responsibility for murgi-tec Letto e mantaining iration as isen neglertel, WILL MAKE MO
(To Quide, 95).
kasik uotes, or jewellery, and, where Reis Quies into alleged lumes of rich letters
Opium Quotations. Hosanova, August 11, 1889. New Patna. cushii,........... (... BUS
ON
cash, Now Benares, casi,
na
14
+3
530
Sr. JOLIEN, Rod Capsule 100 9.00 ...19.06 13.02 La Rosu, Red Capsuls CHATEAU HAUT BRION
18.00 19.20 ARHIVE CHATEAU MOUTUN D'AR- 1
21.0 29.20 MAILHACH CHATEAU PONTE CANET 25.00 CHATEAU LA TOUR CARNET 30.00 CHATEAU RAUZAS...
**
CHATEAU LAFITTE
...42.09 ...48.00
These CLARETS are hought
explosion, were killed. ̈ ̈ ̈
at Yokohama, and will sail for Hong-General Brislmont, the lamcus Belginn kong, via Kobe and Shanghai, on the 11th Aug.
misty engineer, declares that Great Bri- The P. & U. Coss. . Nankin left Bings-tain's guarantee of Belgium's neutrality is
gapore for this port on the 8th Aug., at 8 s.m.
·Latest Advins.
The N. Y. K. B. & Idum Maru left Shimonoseki for this port on the 10th August, and is expected to arrive here on the 14th August
pratically worthless. In these circumstan« oes he advises the adoption of a military systems founded an compulsory service.
With the view of reforming the Japu. new pesmage, it is proposed that only the
The C. F. R. Co.'s Empress of China legitimate offspring of a Terr should bá nl- arrived at Amay on the 10th August, lowed to succeed to his cataten or title. at 9am and left at 4 pm. of same Tas Japan Malaska: Would it be pon.
to day for Shanghai, viure she is duo
The
arrive at 4 a.m. on Saturday, the 12th sible for the Imperial Court to endorse such
a regulation Aug Garman Mailsis Hohenzoltern
Nagasaki
on Thursday, the 11th
August, at 5 pm, and may be ex-
In our report of the Water Supply last pected here on or about Monday night, it was stated that the water in the Tytam reservoir was 1 inch below the over. morning, the 14th Aug. The Imp. Gorman Mail sa Prins Heinrich. It should have been 1 inch abore.
"
loft Shanghai via Fomehow, on Friday
morning, the 11th August, and may be At the same date last year, the water was expected here or or hout Tuesday 14 ft. 11 inches below the overlow at morning, the 15th Aug
Mark IV. Ammunitioï-
Forthor formation is needed to ex- plun how tho ammunition unsuited for direct from the leading French Bisley, because of secilent to competitors,
growers.
The lowest priced are can be used for vito practice at foreign sations. Are marksmes in Hongkong, for of exceptional value and guaran-instance, lesa volanole then. Hinto park teed to be the genuine product of men? the juice of the grape, and are not artificially made as is generally the case with cheap Wines.
The Youthful Arabi
Tytam. It may have been overlooked that
the Wong-nel-chong reservoir now appears in the official returns.
at
Now that there has been a decent fire
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Kowloon, perhaps the Government will * last agree to provide fire extinguishing pparatus for the Poriosulin The Fire In- Avance Association attempted to indved the Government to do something in this direc Hou, and we heliore the Godown Company Sheik Ibrahim Boy Arabi, the son of (with an eye to their own danger) generoun- Arabi Pasha, who met with a serious riding yuffered to give a Fire Ergine storage CHATEAU LA TOUR CAR. accident on the Singapore Espinande some secmuudation fras of charge. At present, three months ago which necessitated his the Godown Company maintaine its own NET, CHATEAU RAUZAN detention in the General Hospital, left on fre extinguishing plant; but wo believe and CHATEAU LAFITTE are the 4th inst. by the Catalonien for Colorub there is no provision by the Goremment commended to the notice of to rejoin his father at Kindy. Connoisseurs as high-class after Aquatic Entertainment dinner Wines of a rich and rare
character.
Sample bottles and smaller quantities will be supplied at proportionate wholesale mates.
We guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be genuine only when
for coping with fires on the mainland. Kowloon, however, shares with the other portions of the Colony in the privilege of An Aquatic Entertainment will be held paying asscasment. For this, the Cloveru in the VPC bath on Tuesday, 16th inst,ment supplies drains that nover dram ; also commencing at 5.30 nhưp Ladies are cor- water supply which seldom reaches some dially invited by the Committee. The ful of the European honges even hi the web
lowing is the programe 1-Team Race (4 101ma)-
ENGAGEM
2 Running Headartron the Spring Board. Water Polo Shield Competition
The following fixtures have been ar 3-Water Fula
ranged
TROUBLESOME TO THE ARMY."
Wednesday, 10th inst.R.C, (A tónm)
R.A., 38 Co., S.D.
RWF (B toam) &.
RA 26 Co., E.D
bought direct from us in theURING the civil war as well as in our Inbe war with Spain, diarchoen was Colony or from our authorised our of the most treabane diseases the Thumday, 17th in
ray hid to orntend with In many h Agents at the Coast Ports.
stances it became chronic and the old Friday, 18th inst Kowloon v. SE. (E
Leam soldiers still suffer bom its Mr David Taylor of Wind Ridge Grasut Co, Pa., it This rand leads the winners to the one of these Ha usos Chamberlain's Colic, Cholers sad Dirtbees Remedy and
cash,
10/78
19/84
A. S. WATSON & 00.
LIMITED
050/700
New Muwa, credit, Allowance, Tags,... Last Year new, Allowance, Thels, Old Malwa redit. Allawatco. Trois
Olly, cush Pursian Persian, Paper tied. Allowance Tholly mis
Bays he never found anything that would
beral-final
give him auch quick relist. It is for sale NEW Stock of Fanon by Brismend, Chap by All Dealeraz Vans & Co, General poll, Hsake, Alison, 1901 - Apuntas
Piano Co