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SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 1899.
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The Secretary read the notice convening the meeting, p
THE CHINA MAIL.
Me. Cox explained that the Chairman's resolution should be seconded first, the report and accounts
The Chairman-I beg to propose that adopted.
** presented be
lividend of 83 a share bo gason, and that a Me Morris-I opee again propose that a baltico
Mr Gillion-I have pleasum in sending the adoption of the report and statement
of accounts.
d
Mr Morris-Once again I propose that a dividend of $1 per alur bu given to sharo holders, which will absorb $60,000, the balance shall be carried to the depre 'ciation fund
second the proposal. It socins to as the only valid exease for the non-payment of the dividemt would be that the money
To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements
BONGKONG, CLUB,
STEWARD WANTED,
APPATIONS in writing for the posi- of STEWARD to the HONGKONG CLUB will bo received by the Undersigned.
By Order,
C. H. 'GRACE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1899.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE,
2179
been lunt between 30th Juns and presunt MR. J. D. M. CAMERON has Rosigned dato If you enn asaven of this-for-that-the position of STEWARI) and is no the money is still intact, then I will second longer in the Service of the CLUB. Mr Morris' proposal.
The Chain-I sun not a prophet. The amendment and the umtion were
Five voted for the amendment, the re- mainder voting for the ustion, which was carried
is the only one an English boy cares slot, DOUGLAS - STEAMSHIP - COMPANY, and a chap named John Hainpeem po
LIMITED: pood, and as to it, that he would pay no
The sixteenth ordinury gouers! meeting tasoa, uutil ho was sare that the tixas would be properly used, sud in my partia of the Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd., was mentary history. I remember the maxim is held to-day at the offices of the Company that Haxiress greendes supply. There aloes Mr J. H. Lewis presided. The other gen- not happen to bo s descendant of John Humpkin fiving here, but there may be some damen prosent wero -Hon. T. J. Key- grown-up Johnnies who have enough of the wick, Messrs C A. Temes, C. II. Thomp spirit of him to form a Ratepayers Assign and E. Shellin (Consulting Committos); tion, and to see to it that monoy's worth in given for money, or the money stops, Oh W. Parfitt (Secretary); D Gillica, T. fondy, ju fancy what a funk Joey would Arnold, W. Bailey, G. Mooney, T. Le in if a telegrau went from .E G. C. Yule, 4. G. Burris, It. Mitchell, E. 5, M G., Gov. of Hongkong and its depen-Wueller, &. A. II. Hallington, J. H. Cox, dencios, to the effect that Uzitial section of H. Reid, G. L. Tomlin, J. Onge, W.-Me-Anold- I have no objection fi Sommunity refuse to pay taxes until reforma II. Gaskell, J. Peter, J. E. Gomes, demauded for 20 years are granted. Capt. Ronch, M. Mahomed, Chun Tong, J. I do baliavo, Mr Editor, that Joey would M. Gubes, Capt. J. Douglas, R. T. end, leave the rest of the British. Bupire to sit H. Haynes, F. Jorga, W. Davis, etc. down on the Boors and tell the H. K, Volunteora to mind their own business, to stop here, and help to arrest the ringlunders
The Chairman said Contiomon, the Ro- for inciting pe ple not to pay taxes and port nud Accounts have bean in your hands. put 'em in Paddy Jay's hutol. What a for some days. 1. propose with your per- Aplendi fark I should be there to season to take them as read: As stated input to the meeting.
bet, these patent, grave and reverend the report, it was daily after most thorough- signuts being put into quod-Honourable, ly considering the position that the General C. 31, G.'s and things. It would be lovely; Managers and Comiting Committee decid but I am aferred that, they haven't got | ed it would be inadviable to recolamend pouk in 'em to do the job the payment of a dividend, and whilst fully as it should be dobe. Now when I was at apreciating the disappointment of share school wo knew that if we liad a just grier.liders, are quite convinced that under the ance and hung together oven tho hod. present ciremstances, the best atorests of sk would like and did BoLink the Company are belog considered in the Jay, the headmaster of the Colour, would | peuposed appropriation of the profits For liste i the right message went.
the year. With reference to the opposition the Tamsui l I think, gentleman, "It a nut necesary to say what are tho grievances, but most of tho sous to be you will readily understand there are many the result of pandering to rested inferestsuportant fentores in connection with it, without regard to the community. (That's which it wight be imprudent to pabloly inilsbad, but its all
mention and discuss, as mo should be giv. right.) Of course, Mr Editor, these are the ing valu blo mformition to our opponents, only ideas of Gussion young brother, and they coull not fail to profit by, of course to do please put ent is, sal don't tell him our prejudice. This opposition till keenly before, or I shall get a licking without any continues, but our opponents bave discover gatification, and Alice will be pleased.ed that even with the alleged advantages. Yours truly,
they cannot min us out of the trade of which THE KIS, na ura the pioneers, and to meet the deve Young brother of Gussie, the Geaf.loper of which we luvu. from cimo, FS-Please put in steps and look after great expense, and the Gunural Mangers toine built steamom of a special class at spelling.
und Consulting Cripuittes are quito agreed that the policy pursued will eventually re sult to the benefit of our Company. With reference to the accident to the Haiching' I should mention that under the turns of the poutract we are legally advleed. there is no chigginst the builders, and the actual cost of the repairs is far too small to admit of a claim seder our Insurance Po ifties; the long delay in completing the suyage after this acuidout added consider ably to the cost of the steaner. As indi-
THE PHILIPPINE CAMPAIGN.
AMERICAN SHIPS IN ACTION AT SUBIQ BAY,
The Chairman-faddressing. Mr Morris) - I quite appreciate the feeling with which you proposed the amendment, and I am sorry that it is not in our way to comply with it. You must tomber that we also are shorebuldorg
Mr Morris-I did not forget that fact.. Mr Waller - bug to propose that Mesars C. H. Thompson, CA. Tomer, Shelin and Hon. J. K sick be re-elect ed to the Comadting Comund tre
Mr Morris-Before juising that propost- tion, I wonbl like to tanho & few recarks. As you attach so much importance to this opposition, I wish to propose as an amend- munt that our Consulting Committed aball be constituted into
Burd of Director. They wild represent our interests far greator and far better were they in such a position.
The China You wi have to alteri the Articles of Association.
Mr Morris-These can be altered, The Chairman-I do not prejme o alter them. This is outside the business of the
meeting, and I cul you lu order.
Mr Morris-If you rule that it is to be Ho. I shall take other means to arrange it. I want you distinctly to understand that it is not that I am against any of the members of
the Board, but I only wish to strengthen your position.
Captain Clarke scaled the resolution. Carried, Mr Morris voting against it. Mr Bailey propused the re-election of Mesara Cox l Gasket as auditors.
Mr Jorgo accoused: Carried,
The Chair-That concludes the busi-
Manila, September 25. The Monterey, Concord and Zofia with the marines from the Baltimore, left Cavite last Monday and inet she Churleston and proceeded to Subic Bay, where the Charles Les and boon fired upon by rebel fures nsated in ny remarks to you last your there previously reported in this paper. When has toans steady increase in the Caxist the vessels arrived at Subic Bay they on trade geatrdly, but the demand for ten- countered bed wauther for sevend days, by page for Rise, e, to Tunisu, referred to renson of the typhoons which have been in the reports was quite exceptional, prac-ness of the meeting, gentlemen. I trust passing near the Philippiace, conseqtentlytically the result of short oraps in Fam at the next meeting we shall have a anuch am nttuck had to be postponed until the til, not likely to ocour to auch more farmable report to put before you" weather becao sufficiently favourable for extent again. In conclusion I may state landing forces.
there is fortunately every hope of a declive in the price of Coal, a very important item in our working recoups. Before the adoption of the Report and accounts I shall lie leased to answer any questions.
Subic Bay is a largo infat, land kicked on all sides but the South, and containing two or three sual Islands. On the East hire is the town of longipe, where the Spanish Government made a small beginuing in the way of constructing docks and fortifications, Ther
one big guns; and the rubs had
as ueul, done a large amount of digging mard made themselves a tremendous lot of trenches. If the Filipinos would exert themselves as much over honest werk as they do over unless construction of unten able trenches, they would soon get rich by their own
The del
of four days, owing te bat weather, gave the rebels amplo warning what to expest, and with impudence burn of igneissner, they proceeded to fill their trenches with suliliers; grent streams of reinforcements were soon cuting down from Up country to all the rebel trenchies and scars the Americans.
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neving
Mr Mari-My Chairman, you made no referencs thers to the letter that i from a pumber of shafcheldors asking as to consider the payment of a dividend of
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LATE TELEGRAMS.
Thures of Cryton 2
The Indian Bill Tenders. London, September 15,--The applica tions for two millions sterling of Indin amount to £1,500,000. One million,
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Dreyfusiana
Loadoa, Sep 1 -31. Zola, in a mani: festo in Aure, prophesies a thunterdep abroad.
By Order,
C H. GRACE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 30th Sept., 1839.
BREAD.
2180
CLEANLY.BAKED BREAD SHOULD BE KEPT CLEAN.
.GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
T is hereby Notifed that the HONG. KONO VOLUNTEERS will fire from 7-pounders R. M. L. and MACHINE GUNS from the road below North Point Battery in a Northerly direction over a sca Range front 2. as to 8 p.m. on Saturday, the 7th October.
are
All Ships, Junke and other Vonals entioned to keep clear of the Range.
By Cozad,
J. H. STEWART LOOKHART, -Cu~nint-SecretaryTM-
2177
Colonial Secretary's Offico, Hongkong, 40th Sept., 1890) OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LTD.
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13 and 15, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong,
21 and 22, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, September 30, 1899.
2168
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA. FLORIO & ROBATTINO USITED COMPANIES.) STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG
AND BOMBAY.
Having-connexion with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, Per Sata, -MESSINA, NAPLES, Lecou ไป GENOA, also VENICE and TRIESTS All MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, Levan- TINE, NOR and STH AMERICAN. PORTS up to CALLAO
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Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessels.
Australian Ports.......Taiyuan (8).... Australian Ports... Airbo (s) apa Bremen & Puts of OilSachsou ()
avre and Hotwory.. Savoin (~) ..................... Havre and Hamburg.. Heidelberg (R) Havre and Hamburg-Andalusia (s). Harry and Hamburg. Sibirin (s) Havre and flamberg Bamberg (#)......... London & Ports of Cal Coroni del (8).... London Suez Canal Sarpalu (5) London v. Suuz Canal Caletins (4)..... London v. Suez Canal Crestus (4) London....
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Manils
Manila
Manita... Manila
Taiyuan (8).
Yuu 41 (n)
Kasyang Salvador() Legazpi (s)
Marcilles, London, seade Maru (s) Marseilles v. Saigon. Salaziz (4)....
saki, Kobe & Ya Rohills () Marseilles, London & Tamla Maru (6) New York v. Suez amal Argyll (4)....
Agents.
Date of Leaming
......Bulterfold Swiry October 9,
.....
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Oct. 2, at 4 p.m. Norddogleclor Lyd. Oct. 11, at 8. Carlswith & Co... Oct. 19 -Carlowitz & Co... About Nor „Carlowitz & ujábout Nov. 16 .... Carlowitz & Co... About Nov. 20
Carlwils & Co.About Nür, 2015 P. & O. S. N. Co......Oct. 14, at noon. Batteriell and Swire. October 6, Butterfield & Swiru October 17. Butterfield and Swire.tober 31.
&O. 8. N. Co.bout Nov. 2, P. Butterfeld & Swire tobera... Jantine hatheson&Coffct. 4, at jun. Showan, Tonics & Co. Oct. 4, at 4 p.m. Brandao & Co 5.Oct. 4, at nouar, Lizarraga Hermanos.Oct. 3, at noon. Masagories Maritimos Oct. 7, at Noon; Nippon Yusen Kaisha Oct. f, at noon- Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Oct. 21, at noon.. P.&O. 8. N. Co..... Oct. 1, daylight, Dodwell & Co., Ltd nick despatch, Shewan, Tomos & Co. Detobor 7. Arnhold, Karborg Quick despatch Arnhold, Karberg & CuQaick despatch. Dotwall & Co. Limited fict 7, at noon, Butterfiel Swire.... October 1 0.0 8. S. Ca... ct 19, at hoon. Pacific Mail S. S. Co Oct. 3; at Noon. Tayo Kisen Kaisha....Oct. 29, at noon. P.&O. 9. N. Co...... bout.Octobor 13. P. OSN Co...About October 5. Butherhol& Swire. Optober 2. P.&O. S. N. C........bout Oct. Nippon Yusen Kaalus et. 3, at noon. ...D. SA, Sena & Co. 2, at 3 p.
Carlowitz Op Oct. 2, at noon, .....Douglas Laprik & Collet, 3 daylight.
Duglas Lapriik & Colle. 1. daylight.. Mirai Bassan Kaisha. Oct. 1, daylight. Joeli&Co., Limited Oct. 14, at noon. Butterchi & Swire...Dotober 5. Jundian Pfc B. G, Oct. 25, at noon,
Now Yurky SuozCanalPing-Suap («)... 53206-53301 New York...
Challenger.. 63544-5647 Phi'n-lolphin &N.York St. Mark ..........
04757
Portland, Oregon Monmouthshire(s)
54766 64770 San Diegav. Japan... Thyra (a).............. 54801-54814 S. Francison v, dapan. Doric (s) 55074-56080 S. Francisco r. Japan, China (8) 65835 56034 S. Festei too v. Jajan. Nippon Maru (s).. 67901-57400 Shangini... Chan (s)..... 57601-67000 | Shanghai..... a... Tich in (s) 57551-37900
and Kobe Tainan (6)
58441-68485ki, Kho&Y'us Shanghai (*).. 59163-5352 S, Co&Bhay Hishima Maria (o).. 69783 59882 S'pore, Pang &tis Catherin Apear (8) 59983-60000 S'pore, Pang & Thay. Disagne (1) .....................
Stow, Amy, & 'chow IIitan ()....... must be Paro to the Undersigned at theSwatow, Amoy & Tsui Formuan (9) OFFICE of the Capany, 38, and 10 Queen's Swatow, Amoy Tsui Madera Maru (9) Roni Central, Victoria, Hongkong, od or Tacoma (Wash.), &c...lity of Dabim (8)..... before the fith day of October, 1899, und Tient in
Nanchang ()......... Notice is also given that in the event of Vano uvar (V.C.), &c. Bruipress of China (8)..! NON-PAYMENT of wach CALL at tho the said 6th day of October, 1809, the Ronch, Fonchow, vis Arooy and Swacow Ofice of the Company aforesaid on or before H. British steamer, 1,183, J. 8. ↑ STEAMSHS PAŞARD SUEZ CAÑAL," shove-mentioned SHARES will be liable to Sept. 29, General DOUGLAS STEMS |
FORFEITED,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Central Bangers. Hongkong, Supt. 39, 1899,
2107
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have recival instruc-
tions to Set by Proue AUCTION, (For Account of the Concerned),
011
TUESDAY,
Cu,
1, British, shaner, 1,566, C, J. Mattock, Samagong Sept. 20, Suger. – Jan | DISE, MATESOs & CÀ.
Meidanru Maro, Japanese steamer, 607, T. Uga, Amoy ami Swatow Supt.-20. General-rzet BUSSAN KANILA."
Yenny, British steamer, 1.128, P. H. Rolfe, R.N.R., Manila Sept. 27, ficmpsid Tobavo. -JARDINE, MATUESOS & C5.
DEPARTURES.
Polette, fer Shanglani.
Suptonther 30. Parramatta, for Barono, de Haliotis, for Yokohama
Taking Cage-through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD, also BARCELONA. VALENZA, ALICANTE ALMERIA alike 3rd October, 1899, at 11 a, n their MALA
Sales Rommy, Ice House Street, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD AND aldein, for Sign...
THE Stouship
THE
BISAGNO,
Captain MAGAZIN, will be despateled as | above en MONDAY, the 2nd October, at Nuon.
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA Docs.
For farther particulats regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Ageals. Rangkong, September 30, 1899. 2171
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOUCHOW. THE Company's Stenship
BAITAN Captain Reach, will be despatched for tho above Ports on TUESDAY, the 3rd Oct., at Daylight
i
per share and writing a balance of dupre ciation accmut.
mut. I think that that was worthy of some xxxsideration. We do not ask you for a dividend from the reservable in twelve tenths, have been fund we simply nak you for a dividend allort d. Tenders for the six maths bills DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, from the profite. We have a
at £84. 1d, receivo soven per cent; and very good
LIMITED. reserve fund of 8197,000 to neat every tenders for the twelve months hill at 291 possible demand that can be made upon the 14 d. give 70 por cont; and above in company, and there are many poor families fall. The average for the six months bills hire dependent upon this Company for the 4. Shi.; and for the twefts mode
£3 45. 24. dividends for their livelihoods. Leertainly sunuld be very glad if I could receive pr per support Lliis matter. I think it is worthy of consideration. As to the opposi On Saturday morning, the weather being then you refer to, we have soon the dire ro- quita satisfactory, the Monterey mured in sulis of opposition in another company hero, and saluted the town; the Cluarleston and which after running five years losing a tra The irritation in Germany growing, as Canard kept up close and the Zuftreenilad-mendous amount of money for the share us it is realized that the Kaiser, in asking ed the trenches with her sanching guna. holders resulted in the ond in their making a definita denied of German relations with Tae dirt shot was fired from ile dintre greater concessions than they would have Captain Dafu made a va u about 7.30 am., the range being found with had to do in the first instance. However, endented in the bistory of diplomacy.
Je transpires feat the French Government opening up shortly afterwards. After about here to induce you to give us n63 divi
dividend. ten minutes the robols get their one big guiI think wo cou well afford to do it. The Italing Ambassador's contential telegrams. guing the fial. Piping shot went bout the Company is in a good position. You state These revealed that, on the eve of the For- Monterey's stackestack, the second went wide here (reading from the reporty that the cign Minister's donist in the Chamber of and after that they were not notice to fire steuners are maintained in their usual ef Deputies at Rome, the lattor telegraphed any more with their big gan. This was not ficiny. You have written your steamers Count Fortclle Shal I proceed? The surprising, for the Americar ships were cont. down to a compiratively low estimate, and Count replica peling his personal honour centrating their five right on the robet fort, taking it on the whole ur pusition is a very for the truth of the sheral Therefore the ml most likely to it a very unpleasant sound on indeed, and there is not anything French action netically gives him the Hete the superine Accommodation offered by The attention of Passengers is directed place to stay in. To all appearances the prevent your giving us a $3 dividou dieet, preceded by the insult of eavesdrop this Steamer. The Vessel is fitted through- rebels must have withdrawn froin their fore shall be vorygind to put it to the meeting to this the mutilatiðiï &fula Austri.
the niner batteries and the main battery I do not wish to refer that. I am chobtained the Italian cymer and tapped the!
and stood their ground in their intrenched as a proposition, if I can receive any sup positions a little way back,
port from the sharihollers. My requias an ache's letter and disbelief of his, on which came in the other day-The wond; and no winder tio diplomatic oal- Chairman Yesterday) - was ained by look is ominous. 3,141 shareholders, I did not bother rea
At 10.15 a.m. the warships sent boatloads of men ashore, numbering in all 250, They ded about 1,000 years east of the main rebet fort in the midst of a furious to come and look up the list of shareh disent, to niorrow the occasion for universal Tho Jews are making the Day of Atone- fusindo from the Mace rifes in the ders. Hed I done so, I should probably supplication; and public pravers have been
Crestor then wore the hare got a good ny mure to subscribe offered in in ny churches for Dreyfus. first to get ushore. cisely followed by the My time is very valuable or I might have inen from the Concord, he were the first done so, but perhaps fa future I may have torn into the fort wheat big pus wat to do a Shil I put thin the form of a "It was found to be 10 centimetre Krappresolution i
uncay, The
adidas betta faken off a warris Hall be very happy to
010 323 perceu Therd by
the Spaniieds before Admiral Dewey's visit propose that the Company pay a dividend to Manila in May last year,
of dat of the profts, and the baist.es be The ships pret perfect steamers of darried to appreciation fand. Will any shrapnel into the rebel lines just Lack of gentleman second that t the forts and along shore to the eastward westward, while the landing party oo cupied the first Filipinis trenches and peppered the meny from there,
K
charge
organised in Hydle Fuck with 94 pinte Anster meeting in his behalf in being forg
Throu nglishmen had vitriul thrown a It has her suged, but it is unlikely.
For Fright or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK:& CO., General Mesingers, Ingkong, September 20, 1899,
2170 HONGKONG AND MANILA REGULAR LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR MANILA.
TINE Steamship Captain A. Yaraan, will be despatched LIGAZPI. arabre on TUESDAY, the 3rd October, at Ngens.
out with Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LIZARRAGA HERMANOS,
Agenta, No. 6, Beaconsfield Arcade Hongkong, September 30, 1999. 2176
FOR MANILA.
(Taking" Cargo at Urangle voles kir
ILOILO)...
"SALVADORA,
that the British Action sembled at Captain Gorusoo, will be despatched an Dover may drop the mutal programme above ou WEDNESDAY, the 4th Oct, arranged with the Frenchs Selence Congress at Noon. at Boulogne.
STORE'S FURNITURE,
Comprising:--
notes with BEVELLA GLASS, SINGLE TROS DRAWING ROOM SUITE, TEAKWOOD WAR
BISTEAD, SPRING MATTRESSES, SHOW CABES CAT SCUTILES, CARPUS, PIANO, Ines SATES (by Phips and Sons, Birning- hata), RICKSHAS, COPYING Parss, &c., &d. Mao
CASKS TENNENTS' Bex and SROUT, COFFEE, SolaceD, CALIFORNIA CLARET, CENEST, TARPAULIN CANVAS, &c., de.
TERMS: ugual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,.
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Sept. 30, 1899.
PUBLIC AVOTION.
2122
THE Undersigned has received instruc-
tions to Sell by PUBLIC ACUTION, (For Account of the Concerned),
the 4th October, at 11AM, at Huones
WEDNESDAY, Hoven's Gobow's No 7, and Tai Wo'n Go DOWN No. 43, Wanchai,-- ABOUT 700 TONS CARDIFF COAL, (More or less) Dainaged by Fire, TERAS Usual.
Telemecans, for Amsy. Zeran, for Saigon.
Kuchidde Mart, for Moji. Nanyang for Swow, Moefeu, for Canter.
Kuijong, for Auioy.
CLEAKED.
Hatten Holt, for Astoria. Kung Ping, for Chefon. Robert Dalinen, for Nagasaki. Arinke Murn, four Mienne Andalusia, for Slangai. Chigro, For Singapore and Londom. Formos, for Swatów. Arratos Apetr, for Singapore. Maidzuru Mor, for Swakow.
PASSENGERS.
ARKITED.
Per St. James, froos Manila. Mr W. 1. Mitchell..
Par Manithaire, from Portland, Or.. Mra T. Skinner and chib, Mia Wingate; Mr T. Jarkin, and 18 Chinese.
H. G. Miller, Mrs E. C. Miller, Mr and For Mer fine from Shanghai 23 Chine. Per Peric, Tron San Francisco, &c. Mr Mrs D. Mir, Messin . de Solis, A. A. Montagne, C. V. Luide, MraS. 1. Mobley, Mra T. R. Rivers, Alr M. Watson, Mr IT. B. Kendrick, Miss Melntyne. Mr. F D. Malta, Mr A. Post, Capt. Rowan, Mr T. H. Harris, MN.O. Byers, Mrs Goo. Bowman, My A. W. Brevin, Mrs E. M. L. Truitt, Me II. Price, Mr A. H. Skelton, 2178 Miss H. Lowers, Mr W. M. Thornton, Mr
C. H. Crocker, Mra A. Post, Mr Y. Mn euda. Mes F. . Eldridge, nisl Captain F Koled.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongkong, September 30, 1899.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
"HE Undersigned' will Sell by PUBLIC Toron
THURSDAY,
the 511 October, 1999, at 2.30 P.M., at his Sales Room, Daddell Street, -
..
Per Haito, from Coast Ports, Mesars Wheeler, Wong Shin Tong, Tad Mong Tsai, Chon, Baropeans and 21 Chinese. "Poc
UPPLIED PROCaN BEVIER) OFTWARD-Forgera, A aqust 18;-Afghan":
intren, Á abrien, 22: Sich, Vladimir, NO NE B
20 digne. Ouss, Fangher, Sept. 1; Shanghai, Socotru, Periton, Affles. 8; Sydney, 12. Dioned, Sapoli Man, Siberia, 16 Meanutahir ( Breeshire), Lady Fairey, 19: Bearoirtick, Malacca. 23; Bug, Evergiu, Adin, Awepa, Bam- burg, Ellen Ribners, Porones, 26 HOMEWARD-Afridi, August 18; Patro dis, 90: Kinubura Mare, Sept. 1 Dinel, Glengl, Prinz Heinrich.. Yarra, 8: Suithout, 16 Manila, Oceanien, Homchey, Ford Meru, 19; Fardanes, 22; Anterior, D. Balduino, 28.
- Stevaners Expected." The P. & O. Co.'s ss. Tientsin left Singa
pore for this port on the 26th Sept, at 3 p.m.
1 ho
Tue
N.
Co. a stemmer Changsha lalt Sidney on 21st Supt.
N. C's stomer Chingtu siled Southward, from Port Darwin, on th
The A. L. stommer Andduša, from Hasburg, let Singapore for this port onthe Sept., and may be expected hare on or about this 20th Sopt. The C
M.
Co's stg Dune, trom Glasgow and Liverpool, Jefe Singapore for this port on Wednesday afternoon, the 27th Sipt, and may be expected hore
a brabut tho Ist Ot
The C. M. Co's str. Koime, from Ghis gow and Liverpool, leit Singapore tag This part on Thursday morning, the 28th Sept.
And any be expected bore on or about the 2 Gel
Tho, sfiluakiri, Frona Middlesbro' and
Iton, Jeft Singapore on the 28
s. Chelydore, froin Calcutts and Sepud is due here on the 4th Oct. Straits, et Singapore for this port ou : the afternoon of 20th Sept.
The
The C. N. Ca.'s stomer. Tainan, "from" Australian Ports, arrived at Manda no the 27th Sept, and left that port For Hongkong on the 28th Sept. The B. L. stetter Benlarig, from Am--
warp and London, left Singapore on the morning of 27th Sept, for this port.
+
The N. Y. K. 6.9. Hiroshima Moru left Shimonoseki for this port on the 26th Sept, and is expected to arriva here on the 14 let,
The N. Y. K. 8.s. Yeulo Marve left. Kole, via Muji for this port, on the 28th Sept. and is expected to arrive horo on the 4th Oct.
Moby kft Aleeran on Tuesday the 26th Sept, nod my he expected
Yenemy, from Manila, Mr and Mrs) Davies, Mr José Labo. E. Jarde, Mes B. A QUANTITY OF
Veinberg, Mr J. Itones, Senor Conception The and 4 companions, Messrs F. Rodrigues, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE 3.1. Blinker and John May Phute on him. Thesday, the 3rd Oct.
** Comprising :--
Tolander, Mrs plaeys, F.D. The C. & 6. S. & C's steamer Thyme, SILA TAPESTRY, and PLUSH COVERCH, and 131 21st Sept. for Kobe, Nagasaki and Jones, W. Dunlop, J. F. Belgina, Angel DIZING 100 Suites sin BasY CHALK BEVELLED OVERMANTELS, TEAK WHATNOTE
Hongkong. TEA TABLES, VASEN, OKSANENTS CANTON BLACKWOOD WRITING DESKS, TEA-POYS, STOOLS and EASELS, WITH LACE CURTAINS,
TELE SIDEBOARD, EXTENSION Disana Tables, Dining Chains, Dinner WAGOONE, CanoSNIERS, WRITING TABLES and DESK, 2173 CUTLERY, GLASS and CROUBERY WALL, &
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BRANDAO & Co. Agenta. Hongkong, Sept. 30, 1899.
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR MANILA.
YUENSANG,
The Chairman-Before you put it. I would like to reply to the remark that your
The Transvaal requisition has not received proper atten Salt, Supt. 13.-Captain Wyndham, tim. As you-sro nwary, your requisition 14th Lancers, Izcomes Deputy Assistant Gunner then proceeded to dispose of esine i after twelve o'clock, and it was Adjutant-General, South Africs, and pro- the exptured gou by exploding three mail day. It was tirenlated among the coeds immediately to Darben. charges of gun cultiu, 50 pounds in all cobers of the Consulting Committee, and He blew off about 6 feet of the muzzle of they quite agree with a tlust it was inex-head of the Intelligence Branch, Sinks, bas Simia. Sept. 14-Colonel Woll Marray, the gun with the first charge; with the pedient to accadelujour request. We didnot beau ordered to South Africa to comenand squi«il
bu broke up the brecen we arrive at the conclusion act to rea moyond the line of communicationa. tion, and with the third he split open the dividend until webu aken the whole riddle part of the gun, kiegs pretty-parition from every point of rien into con Vilks and sat u. secret sussies all yester-THE-Company's Benship.
London, September 15. The Transvaal complete wreck of the whole thing. Prior sideration. With regnt to the opposition day, considering the reply to be given to Captain P. H. ROLFE, R.N.R., will be to the destruction of tho uh it was dire line, they cars with the intention of sweep- Mr Chamberlain's lat despatel. The dia duspatched as abren WEDNESDAY, fully exmained and was found to have beeng us out if the line altogeth Bowever, sussion is closed, and the Exceativo will the 4th Oct., at 4 p.1 struck several lives by American shole, I think you will agree with me we will draft & font reply to far. while the caserate and immediate vicinis simply to jeopardising pun own position if showed that the American fer haul ren-we discuss that matter publicly, dered the position absolutely untenable. like to put iɛ ngan anjeudment it is
If you This work completed, the Mines and you, but at the same time may say we open to Bluejackets were recalled. They embark-hyve commanding infusuco over the
din quo vidor by squad protecting boats, enels other from the stillectivo rubels fre. Mr Morris-With reference to your state The Concord men were the fat to leave nibet that the repinnition did not ready
your hands until slut half just two, but you were aware of the ingt of the requisition because you were canvassing yourself.
ed
The situation is not regarded as a far- ourable as it was yesterday forumu. Purner, with the King's Royal Rifter on Adently, Supt. 16th-Tie tansport beard, will sail us the 18th in the and mulus, on the 19th; and the Hensada, Nuraii, with two Companies of Infantry. with a Ordnunes, park and the British Field Hospital, un the 20th. The Indi with the Gloucesters, leaves on the 25th.
Five hundred mules have arrived, and are camped mit naar Hastings
Amongst the stores carried by the Hen.
the phyre about 17.30
30 until after twelve o'clock, it did not touch It should be- acationed tha the Fetter of the Concil, armed with a Gailing gun, wxler commund of Cader Brinser, a sent along to the left of the line and did excellent crossfire work. One man in the Me Borria I have it on good authority de, will be thirty-three ton of Lee launch was hit in both legs and to the urn, that you were canvassing and you visited.Metford ammunition, or considerably over
The Chaiyu-I beg your pardon.
tion for First-class Passingers.
This steamer has superior Accommoda
For Freight or Fussago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, September 30, 1899,
FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
2167
Chinese.
SHIPPING RETORTE
The Chinoso steamer Merion, reports: Strong E. monsoon and higli se, mo derating so light wind to port.
The British steamer Heilau reporte Touch to Amoy, fresh N.N. E to E.K.Ely roze, considerable sea, elude mod clear
The C. &C. 8. 8. Do's steamer Girmare thedure unived at San Diego on Hik Sept.
BRASS MOUNTED IRON BEDSTEAD, CARVED Ay to Swatow, fresh N.Ey to Tight The FEAR WARDBORES with BEVELLED GLASS N. Bly bcuze, heavy sea, overcast, fru DOORS, TEAK BUREAU with MIRROR, TOT light rain; Bwntow to part, light TABLES, MARBLE-TOY WASHSTANDS, TOILET Wly to fresh N.N.Wly breeze, moderate CROOKERY, Reas and CARPETS, &c., &c.
sen, cloudy and clow. In Finchow: Ste. Several New and Second hand Bioverts Hashin, and H 1S. Watermilch. Str. (Lady's and Gents).
in Swatow Chowing, Vayigching, and Trym
On view from Teilnerdy, the 4th Oct. TERMA :-Flush on delivery. Catalogues will be issued."
The British atanier Yrensang reports: Fine and cles, sonooth so, light breeze, variable beary Ny swell to own of the 29th Sept from thence moderate to fresh N.N.Ely breuze, rough so, with passing 2174 douds. Sept. 28th, passed sis. Songhiang
bound to Binila.
GEQ, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, September 30, 1800,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. September 20.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-
Undaunted, British cruiser, C,500, A. C. For CANTON, Clarke, Kobe September 24,
Robert Dickenson, British steamer, 1,331,
Macdonnell. Singapore Sept. 21, Korosis.
ARHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
St. Jones, American barque, 1,453, R
requested to send in their Bills of Lading. Tapley, Manila, Supt. 1. Balls
**Andalios, German str., 7,000. Schone-
Per Ponta, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
1st Chetuber. · ;
For CHEFOO & TIENTSIN,
Per Kingning, at 9am., on Monday,
the 2nd October.
For SHANGHAI & KORE
Per Tian, at 11 a., on Monday, the
2nd October,
CUTTA.→
TAL-SIEMS & CO felt, Hamburg and Singapuro Sept, 23, For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
Por Catherine Aper, at 2 pm, on Mon-
day, the 20 October
above potts, Consignoos of Cargo are horelig H. A. L. S. S. And, Captain SCHOENFELDT, haying arrived from the by a Matser hulol
several of the gentlemen whom I apa million rounds. Captain Myere, of the mannas captured proced muzzle loading field gun in thu, rubel
General Wodeh ca paid a visit to the aud to take immediate delivery of their De
fur countersignature by the Undersigned The Chairainn sat the matter was not trenches
was not Dockyard yesterday, and expressed himself Goods from alongside.
pleased with the vigour of the work being You know perfectly well. It carried forward. The Lieut-Governor also to lauded into the GoDowns of THE Has
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will st-If the matter was visited the docks with General Wodehouse. ROND AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN. Atrauma to ma-that I It is slate that the Maharaja of Koch COMPANY, LIFTED, and Stored at Con-
lightly after four, Bohne is offered his services on the per-signees risk and expense.
you slightly sonsstad of Sis Redvers Buller, and also
No Ohims will be admitted after, the dered that Lord Curzon is backing the application. Goole have left the Godores, and all Goods reining, undelivered after the 7th Oct. will be subjecto rent,
The landing for dus were nolir the imma diate compund of Licut. Acnski, ad movement was exceedingly well
The town of Olongapo was completely riddled and wrecked
several rtions of the town Wero Elso set on Gre by exploding The Moxtered in the course al Betion kept up fro fie four hours. She find 10neh guo 21 thous, and her 12 inch gun while bor secondary batterien werd udly at work. The cbte slid sam
noon; the gaire.
dond bodies of Filipines were found
of my putting in such a
put 18 an
Pinguo near Delagoa Bay, an Amood. London, September 15.- The Hon. Mr dead of 33 er William F. Schreiner, tho Price Minister and Colonial Secretary, announced-in-the quiteCape Assembly yesterday, that forty-two frs and fatal cases of Plague had occurred at Hagu
As post Delagos Bury
King Ping, Chineze str., from Canton,
Heptember 30.5. Moumbirthehi, British str., 2574, W. A. Eva, Portland, Or. (U.S.A) Sept. 1, General-DOUSELL & Co, L.
Megfoo Chiness str., 1,339, Frigast, Stumps September 27, Gene!C. M.
All Broker, Chafel, and Thagel Goods ara to be left in the Godowns, where they, N. Ca. will be examined on the 7th Oct., 4-3 p.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SUDISSEN & Co...
Agents
- Elvuskong, Septecitos 39, 1993 - 2178
Doric, British stemor, 1,074, H. Smith, R.N., San Francisen Sept. 2, Honoluta 9, Yokohama 23, Koho 23, Nagasaki 25 and Shanghat 28, Mails and General, & 0. §. 6. Co
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOM
BAY
Per Bisogno, at 2 p.m., ou Monday,
the 2nd October.
For MANILA
Per Lejup at 11 s.m., on Tuesday,
the 3rd October
Per Vichsray, st. 5p.m., on Wednesday.
the ita October
For SWATOW AMOY & FOOCHOW
Pur Halas, a 5w on Monday, the
lad Octobers
Latest Advices.
C. P. R. Co.'s as. Empress of China. arrisol A Nagasaki on Friday, the 20th Sept., at 8 a.m., and left again at put. of sanu day for Shanghai, where she is due to arrive on Sunday, the 1st Oct., ab 10 mm. -
The O. S. S. Ca's steamer Hedin, from Liverpool, left Singapors on the 29t Sept., and may be expected to airiva here on Oct. 4th.:
Exchange.
Hosonora, September 30, 1899.
On London
Bank, Wire,
12
On demand,...
11
30 days' sight,
Crodite, 4 .21
4 months sights
Documentary, 4 months' sight,
On Paris--
On demand,
Credits, 4 months" night,
On Berlin-Demand.
On demand,
UD
New
Yerk-
Oredits, 60 days sight,
Од
bay
On demand,
On Calcutta
Wire,
QA
demand,
On
Singapore.
On demand, On Manila
On Shanghai-
On
On demand,
On demand,
30 days' sight, (private pepar
Yokuhama
On demand
Soveras (Bank 1 buying raze)
Gold Lest, 100 fine, (per taal).
2.75
2.40