MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1899,
Insurances.
Hotels
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE WINDSOR HOTEL,
Fire.
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Marine.
Typilions.
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$15,000,000.
HONGKONG. STRICTLY-FIRST-CLASS.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
TO BE LET.
ANDREWS.'
COMFORTABLE B-ROOMED RE
situated on the Pesɛ Rost, near Queen'e GARDENS.
Total Ammal Lucony Excedis $16,000,000. PASSENGER ELEVATOR FROM ENA SDENCE with TENNIS Cover:
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of the MARINE Department of the COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MABINE and TYHOOK Rises soupted at lowest current rates.
By Order of tho B mrd of Directors......
W. H. T. DAVIS,
Local Manager, Hongkong, Boptember 1, 180
2. Daddel Street,
1972
"UNION ASSURANCE SQUIETY.
(Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne A.D. 1714)
CAPITAL FULLY SOBRIEN, £450,000. CAPITAL PAID Ur, £180,000. TOTAL INVESTZO Fomus Exceed 13, 201,023.
TOTAL ASSUAL INCOME, £825,208.
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TOTAL FENDS AT 31ST DECEMBER. 1898,
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LATE TELEGRAMS.
Loyal Offer from Jamaica, London, Aagasi 22.-The Infantry und Arillory Militia of Jamaica have volunteer- ed for service in South Africs in the event of war with the Traussmal.
Cooper's Hill Collego.
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ed. There have been no fresh disturbances Įsiucs Sunday.
The Latest African"Sensation. Paris, August 22.-The nunsssere of Colonel Klobt and Linutenant Meunier las caused a great sensation in Paris. The tregodly took place on the 14th of July. halfway between the Niger and Intro Chad. Lieutenant Meunier, who accom. panied Colonel Kjobb, was not the accusor. Oplain Youlet, who gave the ortor to fire, is at the head of a powerful expedition, which includes six Europeans.
Intimations.
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Calcutta Tea Sales. The Nile Convention and the Tripoli Hinterland,
Calcutta, August 26. —At yesterday's ten salos 21,000 packages were sold. There August 23.---The Porta haqsapt to Lon-was good demand throughout the sale, and dan a strong protest ugginst the Nile Con the prices cuted were fully fem for all
27 vention ne helg it violation of Tuckies descriptions, except common broken pekes, rights to the interlsadof Tripoli, which were enthier easier. A specially strong exquiry existed for all leafy teas for price, which were eagerly compoted for by
atyers for outside markets. Good
Figuer ings teas alsabowed a slight advance.
Famine and Disease in British East Africa. Angust 24-There is great distress in Batish Fast Africa, în consequence of the fine prevailing. The ravages of small- | pus are his paling
County Cricket. Kent has beaten Yorkshire ac Toilaridge by eight wieku.
Surrey las baten Gloucester at Uiten by 140 cuns,
Warwick has beaten Hampshire at Body- month by 191 ras
An Incident at Malalchand Sula, Aug. 22--Au elicer at Blelaki and the other night heard a man trying to crawl into bis tont, and fired a revolver.
The man made of, but the blood trucks next morning from the tent, up the hill, showed that he had been hit.
Licut. R. Home, R.E.
A telegram from Egypt anounces the Panoraaf, Rickard Home, R.E., from Sussex bus beaten Lancashire at right-enteric. The deceased was recently t ta by igalags and two wickets (air).
The match between Derly and Notts at Derby was drawn.
Austria and Gormany. August 201-Comar Gofalowski, the Austrian Foreign Minister, dual five hours private conferary with Tom You Buelow,
Semmering.
Aballa, and was the son of the late to Robert Home, R.E., head of the Irrigation Department of India.
The Rangoon Outrage Ca86, Buy August 18, --Pärztes Cuonalar, hnson, Thorpe, Boulter, and Goff and Lance-Corporal Rogers have been evelmit.
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270
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176
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Taku
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Nagasaki
1950
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Boxing at Bangalore. Buupetuce, August 23. -Asĵa result of the Revera reemi challenges a series of hiking contests took plse at the Bowring Institute here at wight, in presence of a large gathering of enthusiastic spectators, Cupit. Trevor-Boothe, 4th Hussus, being refureu
The first item was an exhibition spor be- ween Privates Purry and Davis, of the West Ridings, the former obtaining the! vouliet,
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int match was the event of the The thinl evering, ia which Private Trentor, 19th
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My J. W. Brown The st match was between Frivater T. F. Burgdorf Belton. 4th Hussars, and Private Burke, Mr I. B. Carter West Ridings, for R50 aside. Belton won
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The Drought in India. August 2h Lord Genre Hamilton, speaking at Deal, mid he feared thats the Tennis Green. Ella-Fred is tor the threatened drought in India would ruribly green. quite all the skill and attention of the grown that he makes grass look pale when Government to counternet it. lle romark he stands on al that he began to feel the simin of thirty-one yours of public life, and would be glad to rest.
Sir Harry Johnson and Mr Berkeley change places.
Sie Harry dolgason sabon the 1st Sep tomber for Uganda. Bir Ernest Berkeley suceeds him as British Consul-General at Tunis
FIEST Amateur Yachtsman-Have you taken the sum yet? Second Amateur Yachtsman-No it's no infernally hot now that I thought I'd wait till to-night."
New Stock of Pianos by Brinsmead, Chap. pell, Haake, Allison, Rachals.-Robinson
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WINDSOR HOTEĄ,
said, studs the guardian of all the bravo in any form and may be given as confident- soldiers in both armies, French and icely to the babo as to su adult. The great man, who ill there. These now looked success that has attended its use in the down from around the throne of the treatment of colds and drou has won for itr J. M. Bajot Supreme Juige, united in eternal peace throughout the United States and in my this approval and praise it has received foreign lauds. For sale by All Dealers, MG. C. Hedsdor Watkins & Co., General Agents.
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Goa.
Eel Pic Island
Ed Pie Island, which the Richmond Corporation was urged to buy last yea,! to prevent its purchaso by advertisers, has been sold in lots for the erection of bung
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Stonehenge Offered to the Nation.
·Sir Edmund Antrobus is desirous of selling Stonehenge, which is now attracting hordes of excursionists. He has offered it to Government for £125,000.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER, Sglober 10th.-AT 4 P. M.
براهيمية
Slation
Wrostock. Tokio..... 29 901 Kuchi_29.87 Nagasaki. 20 87 Kagoshim 20.37 Gutzia... 20 98 76 Sharp Pk. 29.02, 80
The Wellman Polar Expedition. The Wellan Polar Expedition bag to turned to Tonso, in Norway. The scien tific results obtained as reported to valuable. No trace of the lost, explorer Andree or his balloon wasdiscovered. Der Swatow... 9.34 84 -- ing the voyage Mr Wellum'e font was Canton...
crushed in the ice. The party found one Hongkon 29.91 83: 74 of Nansen's mon, who was left with a Vict. Poat comrade in Latitude 81 degrees. He had Gap Rod 29.01. remained two months beside his comrades Macao.....29 91) 86 corpse, accanting to a promise mate to the Haiphong. lying man.
Manila 20.81 83 6 FE Our Special London telegramı to-day in. ↑ Malato.......... cludes the interesting stalement of the re-acolod turn to Tromso, in Nawaz,
Iloilo whence it started in
last of the well-
29,85 80 *1.20,831 88
squipped dmerican party, organised by Mrs. Jure W. Wellman; and some of the principl incidents of the
of the tour. The Fridtjof started
ar
September 11th-ar 10 .. from Norway for Franz Josef Land Just WFostock.
but unfavourable ice con- Tokio ditions obliged her to put back to Vardo.
over a year
Kochi.....
A fresh start was made with batter effect.
effet.Nagasaki.. and Cape Tegetthol was reached at the h ginning of August, and
house erected Gutzlaff,...30.02 there with materials taken from Cape Flom. Sharp Pk. 20.96 Me Wellmau hoped to paul north to Crown Amoy Prince Rudolf Land, thors to go into win Swatow 20 98 ter quattem, and then to start in the spring Canton towards the Pole. We now learn of his Hongkons 20.07 mate return and that valuable results hare Vict, Foak bzon obtainal. The leader of the expeditap. Rock 29.9 tion, however, has suffered in getting his Macao999 83 foot crushed. M. Andrew no one expecte Haiphong. - to hear of again; but the fuding of one of Manile.... Nansen's sh, after a solitary watch of Malate.... two months' duration by the side of a dead | Bacolod, comrade, is striking to a degree, and adds to another dramatic incident to the romance Uebu.....99 88 of Aretic exploration.—Ep., 7. of 0.j
Anarchy in Paris,
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F. G. Fros, First Assiránt, Bongbong Observatory Supt. 11, 1890
August 20-A serious disturbance broke oat in Paris today, à body of armad auafelista mcked the Church of St. Joseph's Tabernacle, smashed the Hort, dredthe profined the altam, and destroyed the pictures. The It.publican Guards attack helt. ed
1. Barömnek, Nwheel te P degrees Fahrenheit, olto the fovel of the sea in fclite, tentbe, and bun 2. TEMITENTUR, in the shafe, in degrees Fahren- 3 Hont. In percentage of maltration, the humi- the unardists, who took refuge in thedity of air rated with moisture being 100.
which
4.DERNCTION OF Wme, to two polata,
belfry frei
after a fierce fight.
they were dislodged,
5. FORCE OF WISD, according to Beaufort Sole,
BATE OF WRATuan, à blue sky, e detached Gords, August 2-The Anawhist Jaure, add drizzing for gloomy, hall, 2 Tritaing,
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Hongkong Tides. -
The Tide Table given below has been ompiled by the Nautical Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis of theorations taken by means of an an- comic lite recording machine in the Wa ter Police Basin at Team Sha Tsui during| the years 1887-3-9
The zero of the table is Er Water Or. dinary Spring Tides, which has been found to be 2 feet below mean sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victals Naval Yard add 5 ft. in, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Abertoon, ndd 13 ft. 9 iu. to the height gives in the table
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