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Entertainment.
To-day's Advertisements
ROYAL ANTEDILUVIAN, ORDER OF BUFFALOES.
ARE YOU GOING TO THE
OPEN-AIR PERFORMANCE? ·LION AND ROSE' LODGE, No. 1380,
AS YOU LIKE IT'
ON TITE
VOLUNTEER PARADE GROUND
TUESDAY NIGHT, VA CGrst Res
JANET WALDORF AS ROSALIND,
NOEVAL MUEROR AS CREANTO),
Assisted by
Ana Bow Cerrito, Vinesia Ghassa, and Pronment Member A. D. C. Secure Your Seats quick at Ronto
PIANO Co.
Prich,
AH
$1,82 and 8L
The Grounds will be illuminatel by One Exetorn Acetylene Lighting Compatty
Hongkong, August 26, 1808.
Auctions.
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
THE Undersigned havo received instruc tious from the CarTAIS SUPERINTEN RENT of POLICE to Sell by Pram AUCTION, TO-MORROW,
bo 20th August. at 1 n.., at the C'es
THAL Policy Sestros, -
(Insteart of a previously amsanced);
A fanon OraNTITY OF SURPLUS STORES;
1,
221 Mauser Res. 11 Mezza: Levi ING RIPLIN, 444 Revolvres, Birun an REVOLVER ANMUNITION, Sweats, Leab Corren, IRoy, Srovs, Bục, &o, &c.
TERMS: As usual.
TIFONTES & HOUGH,
thereument. „Bucfremenst Hongkong, August 28, 169,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PULE Codesigned has revived instrue. Tins to all by Pure 1-10,
his Sales Rooms, Zetiand Streat, No. 2, on WEDNESDAY
this 30th Augest. 18539, commenting at
p.m.,-
A CANTITY OF Usatt.. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:
REGULAR MEETING of the abovë Los will be held at 10 QCERS's RIAD CESTR vi, at 7 for 7.30 pm, on TUESDAY, 291 August, 1809.
Visiting Brethren are dordially invited. Hongkong, August 25, F800,-
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
l'essels,
Australian Ports..... [Autralian (s)... Australian Ports...hingtu (x) Fuochow Chingtu (4) Bromen & Ports of Cal||Preussen (8)
Havre and Hamburg
Aluža ()..... Havre and Hamburg, Have and Humburg. Pavia (a) **** Have and Hamburg, Surria (4) Havre and Hamburg. Serbia (1)..........
1999
Kots and Yokotona. Hasha Mora(o)
....
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE
No. 494,
flowing Partenars of SALE HE CROWS LAND by Pratid Are TOS, to in bell at the bices of the Public Works Department, MONDAY, the 4th day of September, 1990, at 3 pont. are publistied for geresal miqmation,
By Commxul,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Bloated Senderry, COLONIAL SECUTART'S OFFW
Hongkong. 19th August, 180. Particulars of the belling by Public Auc.
109
Lombaa & Postsof Call Chasam (2)...... London Suez Can",Stentor (8) London v. Suez Canal Pyurhias Manila
Airtaalian (5) Mana
Chingin (9).. Mamilles : Raigon. Paust. Sinais ()... Marseilles, Leiden, Ve Clangwo ()....... Marseilles. Laulon Coach Maru (s) Mantley, Londen, &c. Wake Mar (8) Sadi, Kobe & Futur-Fis {xx) New Yorks.Suez Canal Chazze (5) New Forks.SaezCard (5) New Y
v. Snc Canal Pist (i) New Philadelphia N.V Diag Suny (5). Portland, Oregon
San Diego. Jpm. Migrats)..... S. Francisco r. Japan. iulie (9)
Francis Japan, tie of Peking (6)
S. Francisco v. Jajats.America Maru (1).
, Chickiang (s).
tion Sale, to be laki on Monday, the giant***** Atley of September, 14, at 3510
Shangha
at the Alliers of the Pelde Works Dishdi,Ke Ye Rosilla (6). partiment, by Order of His Excelicy Spore, Cambod: 12 Jay Mike Matit (s)
The Coveazon, of the last of Crown Sw, Soy,&fchow That (N) Land, in the 'lay of Hongkong Hwntow, Ausy & Tani Italung (? a term of Years, with the option of
Swatow, Amoy › Tsai, Mandzaru Maru) rom wal at a fovi Rent to be fixed Teena (Wash.), &e Olympia (5) by the Surveyor to Her Majesty Lite Qs for die further terus of
pness of tipla (4) Nachang ()
Inai Mara (a) ......... Tamba Mar (9)
Yem
Busty No.
Pontrobers of fine død.
Bonday
3
£ay |
it.
"!. 11.
Lust Krat
11
1909 do 12 FORAGINITY {i
HONG KONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
*6PHK_{4 hereby given that an EX.
-TRA GRAOSARY GENERAL AFRATING of die Boscose Barrear Caveasy, brutan, will be held at the Gaby ties, Queen's Dublin
Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, in SAPL RDAY, the 10th day of September, 189, at 12 dock Nous, when the sub
Twatsin
Van (15.12.), &
1. Vladivostock. Yokelaur
Agats.
Phate of Leucing.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Sept. 1,at & jom. Buttered & Swine... Sept. et non, Norddeutscher Lloyd. Supt. 1 at 9a.m. Butorial & Swire. August ), Carlowitz &... September 1. Carlowits & Co.
... Alan Sept. Carlowitz & C Carlowitz Ca
1borgct. 1. Aboctober 201 Nippon Yeon Keisha.Sept.1, at 4 ja taa. P. & G. S. X. ... Ahour Sept. 7. P. & 0.8. M. ( Sept. 2. Butterlicht Swire... Sepender 5. Butterlic & Swin September 16.
Livingston & Co.9 jt, tost i pum Butterfid & Swire... September 5 Mesageris Marilines Sa Holliday,
Wine Ca...
Yusen Kaisha. Aug
. 2,
104.
છું.
5.
13.
wen Anisha. Sept. 7. at noon. 0.5. N. C Dodwell & Co. Li Mut August 29. Aarding, Mallustondo About Sept. 11. Carlowila & Co... About Sept. 15. Arnhold. Kerberg & quick despatch. Shewan, Tazes & the haul Detaler, Dodwell detto, Limited Sept 2, at poon.
About Sept. 15. Butterfel Swire...
Sept 1 at pool
Pacific Mal S. 8. Co Sept. 5, at Nanu. Toyo Kisca Butterfield
in.
Kus... Aug. 20 at noon..
Swire. Sugust 20 P.&O. S. N. Co... Alat sept. 1: P. & O. 8. N. CA Si Yusca Raisha Sept. 5, at
Aug 31, at 10.11. Douglas Laprak 4 hang, 20, al 19 20 Mitsui Bussia Kaisha, Sept. i, daylight. idwolle, Limtion Supt. 2, at Bitterfeld and Sirol September 3. Caliwa Pie R. Co. Aug. 24 at noon. Sippin Yoon Kaisha. Aug. 21, at Noon. Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Sept. I, it
To-day's Advertisements
FOR MANILA AND LONDON.
THE
Stanultip
DUNAY,
A. Kesmen, Commarbe, will bo despeil- ched as aluvnom opadal the 29th Jan,
For Freight, de, apple t
HOLLIDAY WISE & CO. Gants. Hongkong, August 28, 1809.
$800
STEAMSHIP INDIA
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES HUARITIMES.
-NOTICE TO UNSHINEES
NONSIGNEES GE
and HAVRE, ux a. s. del fron
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW." Shipping. Daylight-Hitachi Maru lowes for Mar
seilles, & 10 am. Hailong leaves for Stow. Noa duerice Mara leaves for Ban
Francisco.
Auctions.
BIRTH
MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 18.99.
On August 27; at * Blue" Bungalow, Hongkong, the Wits of RT, War,
DEATH.
On the 27th August, at 28 Morrison Hill | Road, Hongkong, Enway HERLENT (Wee Bertio), denly beloved son of Cuphia E. H. and Celestins Somers; aged 5 years
11 auction of Furjdad Stores, &c., 1 month. (English papers please copy.)
at Central Police.sitation..
Mooting
15 gim, - Mecting of Lion andite se Ledge. Amusements. Performace at the Volunteer Parado
Bancal
Miscellane J us.
Gobado por Puritsen undelivered aftor
this data subject to rent.
General Memoranda. WERNESDAY, August 30 se
2.30 pm -Auction of Houshold Furni
ture, fe., by Mr. Paul Browilt. FRIDAY, September 1-
9p.m.-Meeting of Zelland Lodge, Gords per Niebery undelivered after this
tate subject to rent.
| Saterday, September 2 :-
Interim Dividend of 2 per sent on Shares of the Cainu Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., payable.
MONDAY, Septenther 4 --
Goods per Index unclaimed after Noon,
subject to rent. pm.-Auction of Crown Land Nor
Pantation Roud Station. SATURDAY, September 0 --
Exchange. HONGKONG, August 28, 1899.
Mr C. J. Decker, Mis Granlon, Bank, Wire, J. Said D 1 Haâmây, B.
↑
The publication of this isnte commenced. 5.30 pm.
The China Stail
HOKO KONG, MOSBay, August 28, 18839.
Editorial Commont.
DEFENCE
OF MANILA
·LOCAL AND GENERALĄ
STEAMERS FASED SUEZ CANAL
(SUPPLIEN ZBROUGH BUTER.) Outward-Italy June 20; Pilgrim, July 4 her 11; Juo 18; Thorlie, 91 Kinturk, Maria Valente, Ekabelobery, August 1 Cloneer C, Vuletiui, 4 Century, Pakling, Burmide, elier, St. Irene Cindiej Laos, Pin- 11 Karki delima, Berin Yungtse, Hary, At. Coltanto, Vortigen, 18; Glen fechy Abergeldie, Avun, Afghanistan, Amor, 22; Glattens, Siam, Jaen, Sie air. Orentes, Vadimir, 25.
·Honrward:--Juba Maru, August 11;
Fontaine, 15; Bernke, Afdli, 18; Cole donien, 25.
Mutia.
| The P. M. x.a. Oity of Pokies, with the the AMERICAS Mái let Yokohama Friday, the 25th August, st day - light, had any be expracied here on ör about Sunday, the 2nd Sept. The O. 40. Co.tes, Chretia with maile, &c. left San Francisco for this port vin Houplalu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagsaki and Shanghai, on the
The
T.
K... Hongkong Muru, with maila, & kit San Francisen for this patia Havlulu, Yok buana, Inland. Ben, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 17th Aug The C. P. R. Co's str. Frapies of „Jaquan,''
loft Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday morning, the 23rd inst, for Hongkong, visastil ports of call.
Steamers Expecti
The N. Y. 15. s. Kiluchi Yarn left Moji for this post on the 2ted August, and is expected to arrive we on the 26th August
The N. Y. K 8,5, Tumba Mury left Sin- gapore for this port on the 26th Aug., and is expected to arriva bere on the 50th Aug.
The 8 8. Humor, from Calcutta, left, Sin- gaps for this port on the afternooți of 24th Augast.
Hime papers. Revived. by THE SPANISH yesterday's ú-il stute that Genomi Jaudenes, who was in command of the Spanish forces in the Philippine Island when Maila aptulated to the United States forces on the 13th August last year, is to be tried by curtmaliel for not prolonging the defence of Manila. It Non Meeting of Shareholders of the was poilmaps unfortunato for Spin tut the Hongkong Colton Spinung Weaving defence was not prolonged for say three and Dyeing Co., Ltd., at the Com-Į days more, when time would have been pany's Offices.
given to announce penes to the man- ders of tho belligerent forces in the Philip piure. - Had this happened the future his- Itory of the United States and of Spain- would love boon very different from what. ...1/111. ...1/113k it is likely to be, Spain would still have ...1/retained her Fur Eastern Colonies, and the ...1/11 ..1/11 United States would not havo hul to face ...2/0. the policy of colonial expansist, with its attendunt av. ponsibilities. As a matter of 3_473 2.611 fact, however, mither Jaudenes or any .... 2.01
other general ciubt have held Manila a day longer than the Anteticau commanders chuss to permit. The place was at the mercy of the flesh, and, acting in en-opera- tion, the American army and navy could have compelled the capitulation of the city at any time during the preceding fortnight. 147 Jaudenes did the wi-est thing in the cir
cumstances. .1% pm
ile has been sufficiently punished for adding to the bombastic litera- % pm.
turo of the blockade by being incarcerated The ...73 in a Spanish prison since his return to his paper)...73atherland. Adaitul Montojo and Cap-
L.
Ayers, Taylor
4. II. Stall, A Arubeli, D. Preloskey, K.
On demand,
"
30 days' sight.
Mes Memb
D. Muffy, B.
- 4 months" siglat
and
Credits, 4 Documentary, 4 months' sight,
Paris
Bis 164. thailey, a TABLE
Per fade, for Hongkong; from Mar-On silles, Meal Ms R. H. 16. Wade; fron On demand, Catoto. Me Tramine; from Sugapore, Mr Credits, 4 mouths' sight, Pas Tang Sui musk
Imst srvant, lessis A. C. |On Berlin-Demand,... Huper Chama H. Laglan & Rillia, Mr al Mix Shiina at se Betay fres
Ale Lavities, and 327 Chinese, Kor Shaghts frea Marsel les, Me and Mrs On Pig Mewat Mes Beetle and child, Me
On Now
York-
Oa Credits
dewand,
My lord, Me Lanchest, Mt Roland, On demand,... Me and Mrs
Sir On Calentta
au Ma Tiban an childre r
M
and Mes Didier.
aat is Cippurane and ébild. Mr Léon
On
demand.
Alrs 30 days sight, (private
On Yokohama
A Day Mr Fouret.. McBureau, On
Runs, Le Guéret, Chumneto, Gersed, On demand,
Cesult. P. Dury, Montel, On Manila engs hom os parar. Sidignae. Vigunt. Mau-1
Hyppelyt, Vause and Plibert, Tessrs 2.3jinal Resolute which was Passed at the Bears, ex 5. 2. ile de Folg, and Lecomplet, Fr. Serachin, Alexis. On Shanghai.
in conection re, Moinct, Devineux. Ir and Extraordinary General Meeting and de | Company held on the 26th day of August. with the aleco Shanner, are arely Caller and child, 3r Renssel, Me aud 31TH will, he subuittet for estatuation is a fortuna Trensayo and Valuables 11 Mallec. Mhe, ani Cugne Gosia with the CX habir, Me and Mrs Hempel and child, Special Resolati o.
ception Odnal,
being landed and stod at the risk into The Gowns of the Ho Koury Aland: from Colombo, Mr. Rappert Wine & Gonow
from Singapore. Mr G. 8. Fely, and 1 at Kou! o be abtained Chines companiam
Sigon. Mr A. W
Deppe. For Nagasaki from Marseilles, Mr. Baton from Singapore. | Mrs Olya Ms Origi, Mis Yasido, Mra Okato and child. For Kobes frone seilies, M: Antonio Lopez from Singapore,
DRAWING ROOM, DISING Rooy, and Ben Room Fons of every description, HARLANDS, Icecasts, Tres BRISTEAMS, PICTURES, Glasswan, Chovat ter LERY, PLATE ATE. Bre
Tyre WarTERY
SEVER . BYLES,
3 PIANOS
On View at the undersigned's ver Tires
DAY.
Catalogues isnal prior to sale.
TERMS OF SALE; - As Enscomary,
PAUL BREWITT,
Aneliomeer.
Hongkong, August 28, 1800,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
10
ON the 2nd of September Next, will be
Sold at the PRLIG APTION Ros
BATAVIA, in the highest bidder :--
RESOLUTION.
are
inerosol to the Sam of $9,99 By | Inga,
whence 2003 *
mandatly after
Optional
The forward, on unless intimation is receved in the Co signes before Neum, Te-Day the 27th Thist, requesting it to be handed her
Buls of Lading will be countersigntly
Me Shibpuma. For Yokaburra fruin Mar
willes, Mr de Dios, Me Makien and the Undersigned, Grondsremaining a child. Flessrs R. G. Jamin and R. du Pen ::
Monday, the 4th Pieptener, at Noon will be subjout to rent a landing
1. Test the Cupid of the Company he
the issue of Bike New SHARES of 10 each, which shall be considered peat of frigand Chital and he sub jeet to the pros istute is the Articles of Assiration contubed with refer ence to Calls Tennisfor transmission, hen, suretor voting power and That livrwise, and that the Directors beed
uthorised do e te sich New Shares Mbar. That the said New Shares be offered to the Person who on the 18th day of Se taber 1899, shall be Regis tervol Members of the existing Shares in tus proportion of a New Shure for wala oxisting Miaro hubl by them. By Order of the Board,
int
2.
GIM, LIVINGSTON & C'..
Agents,
Hongkong, Angast 23, 1819
1922
charges
All Ches must be sent in to me en batore Monday. the 4th Septeinluv, or they will not be reaguized.
All Dunaged Packags will be examined on Monday, the 4th September, at 3 pm. No Fire Imuranee his hum électrś..
GCHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, August 21, 1899,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. August 17.
-198
Chingle, British stemmer, 2.300, W. S More, Sydney July 28, at 4 pm, vin! Manila Aug. 21. GeneT BITTERRELL & SWIRE
THE DUTCH HƠN TWO MASTED | HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY,
MAI SCREW STEAMER
. LIMITED. PRINS ALEXANDER,'
NOTICE is hereby given that the HF- Built in 1872, hy Blackwood and Gordon,
NAISTER OF SHARES the Cem- Glasgow. Length an per certificate of mea- surement 246 fect, brewlth feet, dethany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the rh to the Bird day of September, Draft loaded 10 feet inch both days inclusive), during which Periodi 17 feat. measuring grows 104.9 and net 7-5-72 NO TRANSFER OF SHARES can Marseilles Fuly 20, and Saigon August, 21. with 10 First-class and 8 Second-class
The Engines Registered. Passengers are compound surface condensing of THO 1.H.P., Steambuilers of 75 h, per square inch working pressure ant 2804 SIJATE
•Accomodation.
uare feet
of beating surface. new in 1883, Donkey Roilor, new in 1894 The hip is to Lie Sold as she is now lying in the harbour of
By Order of the Board,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, August 28, 1800),
Fotos, French str, 6280, G. Duchatena.
Maits and General-LesstGERIES MARI TIMES.
Tresca of denonpon, British str., 1,474, J. 6. The word, Foochow Ang 2 p 1999 | Tea-GLMAX & Co.
Teising, British statuer, 1,544, W. E. Sower, Shanghai Aug 42. and Swabwe 20. General Jursk, "Mamesos & Co.
Merang, British steamer, 168, Kymak, Sandakan August 20, Tinidor.—
Anusa, MATHESON & C
Tanjong Priok, with all her inventory on DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
boud; aix boits. Spare e engine gear, - clud a new spare steel crank-shafting and is open for inspection daily,
In the meantime offers will loentertained. Agents of the Koninklijke Paketvaart My
LAUTS, WERNER & CO.
Hongkong July 20, 1899,
1884
THE UNIVERSAL CALCULATOR,"
DY
TIROZSIA COWASJEE POCHAJEE, Jate Manager to
Meseta CAMA & CO., England and China.
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL
HE Company's Steamship HAILOONG,
THE
Captain Roses, will be despatched for the above Pants, TOMORROW, the ath } Inst., at 10 nal
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Qu,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 28, 1899.
|
}
Singapore, Messrs Olyan and 11. Abrams: from Colombo, Mr. J. Apasstrong; from
from Stig, Mr d'Filey and servant, and Mr Vex.
20
Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tail)
Ou demaud, Soverign (Bank's buying rate) Silver (per oz.)
48%
147 147
147
44% pm. tau Sastao, who respectively commanded $59.40 the Spanish feet at Manila and the Cavite ...$10.08
Arsenal, were also to be tried at the end of this month. We believe Admiral Montojo has been sequitted already. He might have| nude a better fight, but his was a hopp- less position after all.
Tho. C. N. C, Ird. stemmer Taiyuan,
from Augmalion ports, will leave Manite on the 30th Aug.
The C. M. Co.'s stemmer Falding, fröts Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on be th August, and my bo considered dua nt Singapore on or About the 7th August,
Laded Advice
the H. A. L. steamer Sueds, from Ham-
burg, Loft Singapors for this port on the 26th Aug., and may be expected here on or about the 1st Sept. The ss. Flintshire, from Middlesbru' and
Tandon, luft Singapor vn the 20th August, at 1 pan, ami is due hare on or about the 2nd Sept, 1899.
N. Y. K. ks. Miki Maru, left Kobe, Tia Moji for this port on the 26th August, and is expected to arriva hore on the 3rd Sept..
The P. D. Co's us. Faldia left Singe
pore for this port on the 29th August, at 1 pm. with the cutward English nails, and ia duo hew on the 2nd Sept., at about 6 a.m.
The Plague.
During the twenty-four hours ended at nuon yastenlay, there were 3-saves of plague and 3 deaths from that disesse
The spécisi telegram pub-forted to the Sanitary Board,
THE FRACAN at lished by us yesterday and
HANKOW.
reproduced in this issue, Straits Insurance Co. from our Shanghai' correu- ·
Mr W. H. T. Davis, Local Manager of
Per Taiwan, from Stangkai, &c. Mrs A. S. WATSON & CO., pendent, must have come to most of our the Strails Insurance Co., Ltd., informs us check
nurse and 2 chi drin, mud 63 €'hi-
“Per Morteny, from Saambia, 1 Euro plan and 45 Chinese.
DEPARTE
Per ud, from Hongkong: for Slang hai, Miss Mouna, Am Sun, Surgeon 1. J. Deder, U.S.N., Meests W. Alanson, | Cecil Holiday, M. Dandulu C. Sorezny,
A. Han, W. Taylor, W. Escup, and Hazell for Nogasdi. Mis Nastacia; Eur Yokohama, Capt. J. J-Hahao, L.8.3.
|
SUPTING REPORTS.
The British stenuer. Guma of Aranga reports: Fest Foochow at 6pm, of the 25th August, xprienced light winds and fing clear weather all the way until arriveð here at 9:01 pae. of the 27th.
The British stemte Testng reports Strong to moderate SE. winds, with high sca from Shanghai to Seater: thence to Hongkong, modurato... N.K... wil and
Sherry
LIMITED, SEEDSMEN
OUR SHIPMENS OF FLOWER & VEGETABLE
SEEDS.
readers as a surprise. At Hankow, the that he has received telegraphic price from land question bas given the diplomats, the Head Office of the Company, at Singa and Consula almost as much trouble puro, that negotiations are in progress for as the Irish and question gave the the transfer of the Eastern business of the British Government, and Sir Claude Stmits resurance Co., Lt, to the South. Instiratice Co, `of · Macdonald's visit to Baskuy this spring British Fire and Alariño is believed to have had some connec New Zealand, tion with the pros and cons, a of
the case. With the merits of the point in As You Like It dispute wo caulet now deal,. Further^ in- Popular price will reign tomorrow formation must be waibed for from Shang-ight at the open air production of "As hat. On the face of our correspondent's You Like It on the Volunteer Parado telogram, it would scom that the Russian Ground. Reserved seats are 32 and 33: officials at Hankow have interfered with general admission, §1; soldiers, milors und Orders are executed' from New the rights of British subjects. This is a Volunteers in uniform, 1) cits, Tha
FOR THE SEASON 1899/1900
ARE NOW READY FOR DELIVERY.
Stocks only.
tion so unlike the wily Muscovite that it gutes will be open at eight o'clock, and the may well excite surprise. Diplomacy and performance will commence at nine o'clock underband soketing oro more familiar sharp. The performance will be over clements where Rossia is consurned, about clovan o'clock, ami in esim me mill
"The hitish steamer Meson reports: Priced Catalogues, with Hints for a Messrs fantine, Matheson and Co. rum to the Fok at half past eleven o'clock.
Moderate 8. W. winds and he weather to Thillipines; thence S. W. to E. winds and
envy rant squalls.
The British stemmer African roports Modeante to Fresh S.E. winds and vicar weiler.
Thus ritish steamer Chogle reports:
Javelins, British sumer, 3,006, W, Toad, Suri Aug 23, Gerd-Ber-From Syltey July 28th, and Manda Aug. TERFIELY & SWEE.
Gardening, can be obtained
on application.
These SEEDS are supplied to Karbidade Men, Japanese: 162, 91, s. 241, experienced fine weather through thus by the best growers in the
Typhoon signals were hostel for 3 days in Fujiki, Kutchinaz August 23, Col. Manta fe distance to earthward, World.
during
which time beary min and cough swa wengexperience.
Mitsui JussaN KAISHA.
Afeefir, Chinese kl.. 1,939, Frigast, Shanghai August 23, General, C. M. S. 1915 N. Ch
dman, British stroner. 1,568, C. J.
ON Interest, Commission, Brokenge. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Malik, Muji Aug. 1, Cual. -- JARDINT,
Premium, Discount, Salaries, Wages,
Rent, Income, du, together with Exchange
LIMITED.
THE Company's Steamship
of England, France, India, and China. An FOR SWATOW, AMOY A FOOCHOW. anijua work, of the toust practical utility and highest accuracy, with best testimonials from Bankers. Marchdits, &c. Price in cloth bound 86.
Apply to
CAWASIEE PALLANJEE & CL Hongkong, August 9, 1890.
1801
THALES,
MATHESON & Co.
Hoorn, British st., from Canton. August 28. Hindi Maru, Japanese str. 2.0, S. Yoshizawa, Bombay and Singapore Aug.
Cain Ham, will be despatched for the 22, GeneralNION YESEN KA
abure Ports, on THURSDAY, he st Lust., at 10.12.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOCOLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Generd Munargers.
To-day's Advertisements Hongkong, August 25, 1899.
1916
THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LD | EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL: THE Company's Steamship
THE
MAIDZURE MARU,
Captain T. Dara, will be despatched
For the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 3rd September, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MITSUI DUSSAN-KAISUA,—
Aquats.
Hongkong, August 28, 1899.
1914
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VLA SUEZ CANAL, THE
THE Company's Steamship
PYRRHUS, Captain Barr, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 18th September.
For Fright, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,
Agents Hohaktop, August 28, 1898,
1917
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
Stems AUSTRALIAN.
Captain Hats, will be despatched for the
Sidhen, British str., 845, Allen Jonest Saigon August, 24, Rie.-BRADLEY, & Co
Hail, Finch easier, 377, Bast, Any Aug. 26, Genord.-OrEn.
DEPARTURES. August 27. Fades, for Shanghai. Forest, for Swatan,
Kaeng Ping, for Caiton, Kareyanng for Cantou.
Jo, for Bangkok. Hyge, for Canton. Tamsi Marn, for Swidow. August 28.
ahora Port on FRIDAY, the 1st Sept.. | Glazier, U.S. supply ship, for Muria.
p.m.
Megfoo, for Cantun.
at 1
This well-known. Sumeris specially afted ringtee, for Shanghai..
CLEARED.
Picenda, for Brigon.
Chizo, for Foochow.
for Passenger and has a Refrigerating Chamber which ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, Ice, &c., throughout the voyago.
This Steamer is installed throughout with Dermagse, for Swabw. the Electric Light.
Stev and a duly-qualified Sur- Kuchlate Mare, for Katchiotza,
ewariesa / curricu N.B.--Retorn Tickon issued by this Tuire for Danila,
Mencious, for Slugapore and Londen. Company to and from MANILA are avail- able for return by the Steamers of the CHINA NAVIATION COMPANY and vice vers
Tor Passage, apply to
con are
PASSENGERS. ARHITED,
For Chingtu, for Hongkong from Sydney, Mrs O'Brien, and Misa Gluesford; from Minnie; Lt. Cod Walleg UEN, 1021| Lp. Richardion, 21, SN, Maats fan Ling
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co,
Hongkong August 23, 1899,
wore acting within their constitutional
rights no on possessing a knowledge Reporting a 00w.
of this well-known firm will question; and, At the Magistracy to day, Inspector it in therefore atisfactory to note that MD. Macdonald, Yennati, charged a China. Consul Bures las acted withra promoplitudo um with neglecting to ripert die arzival. strength of decision worthy of the in the Uolony by land of a pow. Inspector
and
bost traditions of the British Consular Ser-Lotion, in chase of the Cattle Depot, op It is particularly vice. Wo have no doubt ho has the support poared for the defence, and maid thai al quested that cure be taken when of the British Charyd d'dfires at Pek-though the Police were perfectly justified sowing, and supervision exercised ing and of the Foreign Once in Lon in making the charge, thecustom of report. don. We have bean so long acouston-ing the arrival of cattle at Yaumati Police over Chinese gardeners, whose to a rows, hesitating policy in Siation had fallen somewhat into abegates, incompetence in dealing with the Chim, that Can Hurst's petion stands. The cattle was inspected by himself at the Por est, at 9 am, on Tuesday, seeds may sometimes lead to dist with all the more surpres. We hope Depot The Magistrate dismissed the de
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close ;---
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the 29th August..
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August
For SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL.....
Per Halinng, at 10 am, on Tuesday,
the 20th August.
For BANGKOK.-
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Bik August.
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9th Angust
MAILS MY FHB UMited States PackeT Tho United States Mail Packet America Murn willhedespatchedon TUESDAY, the 29th August, with Mails for Shang bai, Japan, San Francisco the United States, Cannila. Honelalu, Feru, & which will be closed at follows: 10.00 Registry ceaser.
(Registration, with late fee of 20 cents,
up to 10,45 a.m.) ja p 1100 2. Feat Osics elves, but Correl paidence may be poolest on board the
appointing results,
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is Tiss
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this may be taken as an indication that fendant with caution, Great Britain an
has reached the hit of
squeezilality, and that Load Salisbury An Interesting Point. determined to maintain British rights in An interesting point was brought out the Yangtse Valley. It has boun prodicted to-day at the Magistracy in a case in which over and over again that his weakness of Chief Datective Inspector Hanson charged policy in respect of the Russian annexations coulie with publishing in announcement of Port Arther and the rapid absorption of with relation to a lottery. The defen Manchuria would only what the opposite of dant was arrested on Saturday as ho Russia for further aggrandinent la China, cure of Masa shener by A Chu Thero must be a line drawn over which she nerd detective. - He was carrying a large shall not przerate, and al hongh the issue bundle of boks relating to
The Thepector: Kaled at Hankow my be of comparatively- Sing lotte
brought forsæd the case merely to get importance regarded from
pression of opinion from the
ura conviction coul
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