SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1900.
CRICKET.
HONGKONG, C. e, THE NAVY. This afternicion, the Ifongkong C. 0. played an cloven of the Navy. Scores :-
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THE NAVY.
Mr E. C. Smith, e Lowson. ↳ Clark... Lieus. Strong, o sub, b Vallings Lieut. Weed, and b Velling Mr Wilson, & Johnson, b Vallings......
Dr Tuck, [.b.w., & Laughorns..."
Mr Kellick, Langhorns...
Capt. Jellicou, b Langhorne...
Liuk, Wright, b Langhorne
Mr Manisty, b Langhorne
Mr Paul, und nat
Mr Elliot, b Langhorno
Extins......
Total
OHUTNEY.
(Munnfactived by the Firm of Irresponsible
Clutter mul Co.).
A rather good story is gold of a Victorian Volunteer for service in South Africa, who was rejected by the examining decor be 31 cause of a decayed tooth. The rejected
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE WAR.
The Assault on Ladysmith. London, January 18,The Standard correspondent, describing the atmak on
Ladyamith on tuli Tery says the Fous' objectivo was Cesar's Camp, or the other side of which is a rocky ravine. The
The Majestas has laft Cape Town with 170 To-day's Advertisements
wounded, including Goporal Featherston
hang, Major Hamilton, and Mr Knight,
the war correspondent,
The 5th Garrison Artilery from Mita
LOST.
SBIALL BLACK and WHITE
mosts the City of Rome at Gibraltar and A JAPANESE DOG, on MontiBoy clarks there for South Africa.
Reinforcements. Calcutta, Jan. 20. The total number of
2603, who was afino homon, a capital / Sung is thun divided from the other British horses about to be shipped to South Africa
4.
B2
8000
position, s and, if takon, would bring the shot and a man of gpladdic physique, dis-town within rifle ranga.
Attacking
horore dawn the Boors cluded. gusedly ejaculated—¡D —n. it, I thought
the pickota and obtained
cover in. you wanted to shoot the Bours, not to third bushes, 47 eat them. The Medica considered his Theroupon the Gordons and Manchesters, and lator the Rifte Brigade, tackled them decision.
vigorously, while the Sird, the 21st, and Batteries under Major Abdy, aresyed the Klip river, gluporters the plain, and shelled the ridge, pressing evily on their rest. until the eremy-fled in disorder.
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RESCUE FROM DROWNING IN TRE HARBOUR.
tha
Now that the Chinese New Year Festivi ties are open air scorsets have conie back like the penitent thiores they are, it susy ho as well, to moralise or trif over the muftaculous insanity from lire Yesterday, the vellum testimonial of Hongkong, in cason with other places the Royal Huming Souiety awarded to Mr containing a large Chinus population, en 1. F. G. McConnel Hussey, of the Indo-joys at this particular patiod of noise, rithving darnumlerul and surprised the China steamer Chunsing, for rescuing and prrotechnic devilinent. Way, con- Coolio from drowning in Hongkong Harsidering the absoluta indifference to danger,
The Buer 6-inch and other guns - oa Umbulans (otherwise simbulwaria) Hill throw awals of 100 shells: but the troups were completely unconcerned..
Meanwhile, at Wogan Hill, the enamy warging puties is Gordons, Suppers, and ah hitan, overpowered. the defenders, despite their gall sat stand, and gained the
is 1,700 from the Native Cavalry Regi munts, and 810 from the Imperial Service Troops. The Government of India have setioned the appointments of formully
bo in charge of the following officers on lo ju
the Bth Bon- of i en-Captain Patterson, gal Chealty: Captain Commelinu, of the End Bengt Langers: Captain Maxwell, of the
Pth Bengal Lancars: Lieutenant Mar- well, of the 2nd Bengal Laricots and Tieutenant Maxwell, of the 13th Bougal
Tancuch.
There have been 5,009 (1) candidates for the Imperial Yeomanry, the majority of whom have passed in riding and shooting. Fifteen hundred embark on the 27th January and 1.800 on 1st February. Every in the Bachelors Club Eligible has joined the special corps of gentkamen.
The transport Severn hasarrived at Dur ai and the ca at Port Elizabeth.
HILL ROAD, WANGHAI.
Fidler will be thanked and rewarded if neccessary by returning same to Dilice of Mosar. CARLOWIZZ & Co. Hongkong, February 3, 1900."
PUBLIC AUCTION.
209
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels
Amoy and Tamani.Formuna (8).
Guthrie (e) Australian Porta...... Australian Pocts.... Tsinan (s)." Bordeaux, H'vu, H'org. Alasia (8) Bremen & Forts of Call Sachsen (5), Havre and Hamburg. Lolaatin (s), Hiro and Hamburg.. Babenberg (1) Havre and Hamburg.. Sevala (e) Shimonoseki & Robs Changsha (s)... Liverpool
Psuadius (e) Casters
ME Undersigned has received instrúc Lordua...ni (8)
tions to sell by PUBLIC AVOTION,
on
THURSDAY, the 8th February, 1900, at-2.89 F.M., nt No. 1, Duddell Street, (Top Floor),
.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, A
Comprising --
Landen. London Suez Canni Menelaut (3) London : Smer Chaal Stentor (s) London v. Suez Canal Sarpedon (8) Mani.....
Tainan (8) Manila... Mantilo Manila
Diamante (0) ............. Sungkiang () Loongeant (6). Marseilles y. Saigon.. Salazie (5) Maravilles, London.de. Hitaali Mary (4)................... Maranilica, London, & Watches Mari (s). ....... Naki, 'be & Thama(Caedia ()u's New Yorky Suez Canal Asturias (2) Now York v.Bugs Coal Birohtor (a)... New York. Su Chaal Queen Elantor (R)
.....Albergeldis (6)... San Diego e, Japan.
Ajopts.
Date of Leaving.
Douglas Lapraik & Coah. 4, daylight." Gibb, Levingsum & Co. Feb. 20, daylight, Butterfield Swi.. February 13. Carlowitz About Mar, 2. Norddeutscher Floyd. Fels. 7, at noen, Carlowitz & D. Oarlowits & Co... Carlowits & Cu Butterfield Swire...
About Feb. 11. About Feb. 18.
About Mar. 16.
Cobrasry
Butterfield Swire....Valruary 14.
Cina P. & 0. 8. N. CoAbout Feb. 22.
Jardine, Matheson&Co Mmh 14. Burterfield Swire. February 6, Batterfield and Syire. February 20. Batterfield and Swire, March 6. Butterfield as wire.... February 15. Showan, Tomes & Co. Feb. 9, at & p.m. Busterfeld & Swiro.... Feb. 5. Jardine, Alatheson&Co.jfel, b, até p.m
Mossagorica Maritance Feb. 12, at 1 px. Nippon Yen Kuisha. Feb. 9, daylight Nippon Tusch Kaisha. Feb. 23, daylight, P. & 0, 8. M. Co. About Fab, 26. Carlowits&Co. About Marob 20.
•Dowell & Co. Lizel About Fob. 27. Showan, Tones y Co. About Feb. 1. Dockwall & Co. Limited Feb 5, at noon. 0. &0. S. S. Co. Feb. 13, Noon. Pacifie Maths. 8. Co Mar. 1, at noon.
Kison Kaisha... Feb. 22, at noon.
Yusen Kaisha. Fol.. 12; at
tp., P.&O. 8. N. Cob
About Feb. 25. P.&O. 9. N. Co... Feb 4, daylight, Showan, Tomes & Co. February 7, ...Norddeutscher Lloyd.. About Fab. 8.
Douglas Lapraik & Co. Feb. 4, daylight. Mitsui Bas Kaisha Fels, 4 Laylight. Douglas Lauraik & Co Feb. 6, daylight. ......Dodwell &C., Limited Feb. 10, at nosti,
Betterfold & Swi.... February 25, (s)... Canadian Pfis R. Co. Fob. 14, at noon
"bour, was presented to Mr Hussey by the the Husy nature of many of our houses aft of the hill, epturing Liontuarint Eleven hundred Buenos Ayros horses have ICQUERED WAITING DESK, HANDSOMELY | Portland, Ore. Carmarthenshiro (6)... Butterfold & Swito... Folwuary 10
Bon, J. J. Keswick, in presence of a few of the vecipient's friends and the stad of Mensre Jardine, Matheson and On.
Mammoghten and 30 Gordons who had and the manner in which John China leen wounds 1. chouefully lights his paper just line on his The post then becans critical; but sonden verandi, hall the city of Victoriat lack square of the Light Horse, andler Colonel Edwards, and the is not burned down every penn, is ons of 21st Butters, wile Major Blewitt, arrived those problemas no man has over yet pre-and checked die Boer reinforce
while the 18th Hussars and the Uth Lansera tended to solve. Wo em only conclude tast a special providence watches pror our beloved city at this portal of the year, therwise as Macralay would have observed, What else can save the town?
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the right tutk of the British had retired hobind the nurther slupe, leaving the onenty master of the narrow valley.
Alajor Bowen, of the 60th Rifles, while rallying lista, fell, and Liuterans Tod
saldo aliot
boon landed.
TEAK SIDEBOARD, OVERHÁNTELS, DIN ING TABLE and CHMRS. DINNER WAGGONA Moaneco-COVERED EASY CHAIDO, CHARRY GARVED WALL CABINET, ELECTRO, CUTLERY, Calenta, January 17.-Three Stall G24 and CROOKERY WARE, &C., &s..
BRAKE MOUNTED SINGLE BEDSTEADS, Corps officers and eight British N. 0. O's,
company Lumsdoa's Hores to South Tees TADLE, MARDLE TOP WAGUSTAND, Africa
REPEATING TRAVELLING CLOCKS, Luce Lieutenant Noblatt, Royal Irish Rides. | Cerzarsa, PierURE ORNAMENTS, die..., &c. who was for two years in charge of tho VERY FINE ENGRAVINGS. Mounted Infantry at Ladysmith, goes as Adjus have been issired for the replacement of the three units of the Ammunition Column despatched from India to South Afric
Mr Keswick, in making the presentation, said—Mr Ilvassy, it offunde mi very great pleasure to be the medium through whom is presented to you the testimonial on vallum of the Royal Humans city for conspicuous courage and All act₤ humanity. In August last year, & coolie fell frous a ataga on the side of your vissi into the sen, and wild have been drona- el, but for your timely niti, as the Chinese on-Jorkurs bail vot offered
Mr King Yu-wei, despite the fact that any assistance the unban a man. There was a heavy he is comparatively sifo under the watchful so rumming at the time, and the eyes of his Sikh gourdissa, cannot feel par
so that the phoon sigils were up, changes of rene wets ut good when ticululy happy in any of the British Colon you can en deck, anal without hesitation, fes in the East. Evidently, the work of divel three tuos for the coction droforin in China is not unattended with Bunk for the third time-art stearated 31) bringing in to the surface apparently } dadger, lut we curtainly fail to see the hill at se fons and Lieutenant Field. proaned at once in one of the transports to
Foles although he happily recovered, fores of the argument which concludes to Your own extreme exhaustion bed wake Hongkong the dmoting ground of the severity of the struggle musite for the rescue of the poor China, and the Chinese political refugees and entails upon risking of your life to save his will gyerer sirely overworked police the duty of reflect home on your courage and hu- guarding the persons of those whose lives
anity, art as a sample to others.
Tins vegnition of your gallantry are thietenel. If the Firm may, without that the Commates of the Royal Humano offence, advise the authorities, we would
tirat Society have Enanimously resolved
sapguns that tho British Government should conferred un this tobinial ahsonal h you, aut it afforda me peculiar gratification givu Mr Kang Ye-voi a fred passago, to to present it to you in the Society's name. South America or, say, South Africa,
sure the well-dyed honour wili always be a source of pride to yourself, where he could exercise his reforming your family and your friends (Applause). proclivition alanng the Boors, Mean
Mr Huery's gallust conduce was brought to the notice of the Society by Captain Bailer, the naister of the Chumsang, tod, with her, the good hangs high. whom the relua was sent witiva renest at huld be presented in as public a amoner as possible.
RACING NOTES.
January 17-Captain J. Hendlam, Cap- A handful of Gordons, under Major Lain L. G. F. Gordon, and Captain H. E. Miller Wallout, however, charged and Sandilands have been selected to proceed drove the enemy backwards, joining Lieu-to South Africa in charge of the guns unl terant Digly James, B.E., on the western battery equipment about to be despatolod
India
shoulder.
The fund for equipping Lumsrien's The Boers rallied inoffuetually, thrice reaching the parapet. Major Miller Wall House res an ounts to a lait of rupees.
The offer of the wives of Colonel Park nut then foil; and three companies of the and Major Curry, of the Devonshire Regi
ever thinly burk the Boors downment, to assist in the Naval Hospitala has Devous, charging ac as the open under a
been accepted and these two plucky ladies of the bayonet. point Captain
South Africs.
Lieulcat Mastormin had ten wounds. who were leading, were both Lilled, and
The struggle busted for sixteen hours, tha ensary using every possible-rifte and gun
say could firing to bear.
The Advance on Spionkop. Levarlon, Jr. 13.-Latem farsounts from the seat of wor state that Colenso is strongly kell.
Lord Dandonald left Fred Camp carly on Wednesday and occupied Springfield Bridge, danining Potgieter's Dnit. The greatest precautions were taken, and the nemy's bonds wh iad hitherto been while the wisked old Empress Dowagerrer-tenging the country were completely is having ou outrageously by time of it, surpri-ed. Many wore watering their
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It is an okasion that that which the eye dous not see, the heart does not grieve for, and, therefore, in one way, the proposal to establish undt groot drives in Hong kong is welkom. But if the ocular sense will be antished by the removal of these pestiferous pussars from within therago of rision, what about the olfactory sense? We all know the extreme difficulty which
horras in the river.
were thrown
Lard Dadunile hostily entrenched him- self, anix column of Lalsotty followed, taking up a pos ti
stione minasling the ferry. From Art's Kop scouts seross the river; and Lieutenant Carle, with five South African Light Horce. swam over, bringing the Pant (furry) back. A Howitzer Battery crossed dunng the night and at daybed General Lyttleton's brigade followed with moto h wilzers.
The river was wollen, and the wagons
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The de
pre-
Another Fatal Folo Accident. Allalabad, January 17.-The death o surred at Lucknow on Tuesday of Liou- tomat Unthank, 3rd Hussars. ceased ofiicor was playing polo on the vinuts, sitterman, when he callide with another player and was thrown heavily, receiving such injuries that he sucemmbed few hours later. Mr Unthank was find cross-country rider, and extremely popular.
.
Obituary London, January 16.-General Joseph Thack wall, aged 80. dead.
Jan. 17Earl Manvers is dead.
Army NewS. Calcutta, Jan. 16.-The ordinary lear out of Iuits of ngisental unicore, including Staff Corps officers, is temporarily stepped.
Jau 18.-Ligutenant-Colonel Gibm, 1.8.1, catifes with fect from thu
is experienced in keeping the places were covered; but the Pent worked admir.ch proximo.
cienn and wholeans, and should any per
A trial,
MU: 1.
A Bad Accident at Lahore. Jashore, Jan. 15.-A and accident .C.
wife of tho Secretary
curred here
the math of our assertion. Drilt, but the onemy doclined an engage R. 1. Yourday afternoon. As Mrs |
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to the Punjab Government, waa laaving the hang of a friend, accommunied by her littio bog afl nurse, in a hired baracha, the horses bolted, startled at the slammiog of the earringe door by the driver, who had no syee and land got off the box. Thay gal- Isoma distance quite uncentrolled, the Min Younghusbaut, with the child in her arps, jumped out and hats fell beily. Wire child was picked up insensible. In spite of Younghusband was badly shaken, and the medical assistance, which was pooptly at
The Weinaday morning gallops were quits interesting, although the time made was nothing to beast of, and mums of the pics regitea good deal of reducing ha- fuse they will be able to electrify the public in that respect. The Course is in perfect bus tullaret hii kat sanitary airsho Nival Brigade's guns of position on order, and the masing tick was epun for not to know, he is only to pass Monut Alien shelled the Bes trenches, fast work. As something like seventylone by one of them to be thoroughly which extend Evo init s northwards of the
convinged aft panies were galloped, it is impossible to the ground level they aro vle enough,nout With the or ou country in their taku male of all, be in few repacks on the but, it somewhat strikes us that below, they are strongly entrenched in
ground they would to worse still, and that thick plantation surrounding Whinocer e of interest to youre oons arising from them would reader fontein Farm House. principal ones will ronders.
it fatal for a delicately-minded man to ap Simulaucously, General Warren's entire prench within a hendred yards of one of division sosed Wagon Drift, otherwise Of the Old Ponica Shonnan lobbed along them. Wa nity ba vrmg--we hope wo kuown as Triglynd's ( Pritchard's) Drift, he threatening to overturn. well, but he never looks to be going as fast re-but the experiment is, anyhow, worth six miles westw re, under a briste rifio fro from the Poors, who hell a position Give an he is getting over dus ge und, and It
miles away, pallet to the river, and con- miles in 2.51, last quater 21 secs, was
Another proposal of the Sanitary Boarding on cors are erecting bridges and
Spinkop the best performance of the morning that to establish a sowage farm at the White Rose went a mile strong and easily. Peuk-is open to no passille objection. setting up the tegaph, and a strong com- Rose de France and Standard Rose are going. Sumo years ago, we were shown over the bination is developing successfully.
Sewage farms at the great Southern outlet, Faidy woil, but Teu Puss is net kyusolf.now Barking, is Essex, and we ci assure Chur, ce and Sovlstorm are big, and did not our readers that the nir there was a
Bombay, Jan. 14.One of the seamen please me much. Line did. is in good or rent mandens en the Peak The Lifelice
hundent on the 'Abyssinia. baby, and occupied sou all kopjes.injured in the explosion on the Abyssinia, e for this purpose i sewage sible way in which to dispose of it, und The naval gun and howitzer book up a named Frederick Beaumont, died to-day. position s on Monat Alice and branched the noid be entertained that any obje sand big omplaresent of the enemy on the tionalfa molt will be the sequence while much-needed supply of cattle folge 12th instan: The Boers afterwards com will result. Naturs in hor or chemist, having their trenches in small nzid, in her laterate, averything works partie out to its appointed and innocuous end. It is when we attempt to improve on Nature that wa get into troelle.
fears
der. Stbad I dil not recognize. Exper af ance, a nice little pony, went very wall with his owner up: Street is on proving in appearance every day. Cubic and Fercint are both my the big side, but well and hearty. Tussin looks rather light Forest King is quite in form again, and should boune of the best on race-day. Plade looks all right, and so dena Piter,
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the ingat sen-
;
January 19.-Rinter, in telegraphing despatch from Spear's Farm hearing yesterday's date, states that Gmoral Lyttle- instant, in skiraising under, actors the
ALL-
British Government United, Sir Matthew White Ridley, speaking at Liverpool yesterly, said that Her Majes forthcoming races and the fertile pphets and they are bei mited from the begin
S. Francisco v. fans. Gaelic (s) S. Francises. Japan. Algoa (6) S. Fenuis F. Japan. Bengkung Mary (8)
zumi Ajarn (8)...................[2][un Yus Seattle, U.S.A....” Shanghai and Japan Candin (3)....... Shanghai....
deco (14) ............ Shanghai S'hai, N'ki, IlgoY'ras Bayern (4) 1 COTTAN PIANO by COLLARD and Cot Stew, Amoy Fehow Haiching ts). LAED
1BOEUN FLITE.
Also,
1 EITHER BANJO and 1 MANDOLINE. On View from Treading, the 6th Feb. Catalogues will be issued. TERM A Customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
249
Hongkong, Feb. 3, 1900. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
THE Company's Steamship
THALES, Captain PASSMORE, will be desquichol for do above Ports, on. TUESDAY, the Gtb Instaut, at Daylight.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 3, 1900.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL. LINE.
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA, THE Imperial German Mail Steamship THE
BAYERN,
Swalow, Amoy Tso: Tamsui Maro (s) Swatow, Amoy & Tion Thales (6) Terms (Wash.), do..., élenoglu (9)..... Ticntains
Kweipang (1) Vancouver (B.C.), de Empress of India
and J. Grickaleak. For Manila: Frora
|To-day's Advertisements Mascita, Mr Curion Defor. Fox Yeko-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PERINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER CLYDE
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND-
STRAITS.
WONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- namod Vessel nre hereby informat that their Goods are being suder and placed at their vid in the HONGKONG AS Kowtoos WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S
bama: from London, Mr and Mrs Shoe bridge and chiki, and Mr P. W. Richards son from mailis, Mr and Mrs TG. Tuckett; from Undianbo, Mrs Drysdale, And Mrs A. M. Farzar.
Par Loangang, four Manila, Mrs E. H. Smith, Dr A. G. Smith. Messrs T. U. Glover, V. de Migual, A. Castaneda, G. Y. Suly, and 21 Chities,
DEPANUD.
Por Valetin, from Hongkong for Singu Penang, Mr. W. Danby: for Colonia Me pero, Meats R. Walter and W. Nical; for and Mrs J. V. Dusel, Messrs G. and N. G. Vanet for Brindisi, Mr and Me House
203 Gonowss at Kowloon, where cach consignberger, Mr Hennoberger, Jr., and Miss ent still be sorted out Mark by Mark and Henneberger for Marsailles, Me and Mrs Warren, Colonel and Mrs Woodhull, Miss delivery can be obtained as soon as the O'Brien, and Misa A. M. Bakor; for Lon- Goods are landed.
don, Mrs Jones Doyle, Sir William Hoste, This Vessel brings on Corgo :- From Logos, &c., ex R. F. Oceane and Mr Gudon De Worthington, Messrs WJ. Johnston, R. E. Kezhevar, Janas Beattie, Carthage. From AUSTRALIA, O 3, Chammanier R. P. Cochran, Sergt. Major
Marsden, Staff Sergt. Cronin, Masars J Shaderman, C. Smith, H. Hickish, end? Naval Scamion, From Yokohama: for Londo, Mr E. P. Belban; for Brindisi, Mr H II. Schleifenbaum.. From Goods not cleared by the 9th Inst., at 4 Stanghal; for Singapore Me Ho King
will be subject to rent
of the NORDDEUTSCHER Love, Captain E. Paus, due hers with the outward Dec mars Mail about the 7th fustant, will leave for the above places about 24 hours after arrival.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, For further particulara, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 3, 1900.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
200
FOR TIENTSIN. FIHE. Company's Steamship Captain Oceanor, will be despatched
KWEIYANG,
as above cu SUNDAY, the 25th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, February 3, 1900
die From PERSIAN GEZF, ex 5. S. B. I. 3. N., and B. and P. S. N. Co.'s Scammers
Optional Goods will be landed here unicas instructions are given to the contrary before
p.m. Tonay.
K Tire Insumueo will be effected by me in any case whatever,
and
Tong for Marcillos, Miss Powell, Miss Bacott, Miss Taylor, Rev. and Mrs Hill and chill, Mira and 2.Mastors Protheroe, Ali Danged Packages must be left in
Master . Jack-on, and G. W. Whilllor thin Godowna, ead a Certificate of the for London, Rey, and Mrs Randle, 2 Misses age obtained from the Godowa Company Randic, and Master Rundle. within ten days after the Vessel's arrival hero, after which no Chins will be revoga .ssc,
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, February 3, 1900,
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. February 2
201
St. Andrews, Norwegian str., 1,971, H.; S. Horgen, Cardiff Dec. 17, Cost-Dr, Tr, Norwegian str., 1,418, 2, 31. Gram, 254 Moji Jan. 27, Chal.-ONDER.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
February 3.
Clyde, British steamer, 2,198, 1. Shert, Bunny Jan. 17, and Singapore 28, Maite and General -P. & 0. 5. N. Co.
Abergeldis, British stenvior, 2,138, James
haud, the like fellow died in a short line. The carriage was stopped further on, with FR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND Murray, Portland, Ur., vin Japan Des. 26, the nurse uniujared."
PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamship
CHANGSHA, Captain Moose, will be despatched on MONDAY, the 5th March, at Noon,
The attention of Fusenagers in directed to
The Corner held an inquest the orening ut which cviciency was given by Lieutenant the Superior accommodation offered
shell had besa Stenner. The First Class Saloon is situated Courage to show that
ammil hos und the rammer was being forward of the Engines. A Refrigerati og withdrawn when the explosion occurred. Chamber ensures the Supply of Fresh Pro- The frze employed was a middle-time sen visione during the entire voyage. sitivo faze and should have burst at a rang A duly qualified Surgeons is carried and of 1400 yards. In his opinion, the foze the Vessel la fitted throughout with Electrio Freuiaturely ignited. The deceased had Light both onas frugtured and was injured inter-
N.B.-Return Tickets issued by this
Flour. Douwert & Co.
Lavagy, British str., 1,092, Waigall, Manila Jumary 31, General---Janerve, MATHESON & Co.
Opo Muru, Japanese steamer, 1,179, S. Kai, Keclang Jan 31, Coal ---JAR.
LINE, MATHESON CE
Queria, Genawi str., 1,146, H. Johnnn- seu, Sign January 28, Rice-SANDER, WILLER & Qu.
Faciu, Japanese cruiser, 1,600, Mat- suiaete, from a cruise.
Prosper, Norwegian str. 789, E. Thorz- R. STEVENS & C
.POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will closë!-
For BANGKOK.-.
Per Machery, at Dam, ou Sunday, the
4th Foliruary,
For KUTUHINOTZU. –
Per Ariake Mar
9 on 810- day, the 4th Febuary, Pex Turnison Mary, at 5 am, on
Sunday, the 4th February.
For MANILA-
Per Skinng, at 11 a.m., on Monday,
the 5th February.
Per Longsany, at. 3 p.m., on Monday.
the fith Hebrnary.
1
Fer Diamante, at 4pm., on Tuesday, the
uth February.
For SAMSHUI & WUCHOW
Per Samskni, at 4 p., on Monday, the
5th February.
MAILS y rae GERMAN PACKET. --- The Gorman Contract Pedat Sachsen
will
ba despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 7th February, with Mails for the United Kingdom, the Continant of Europe and countries beyond. vi Brindisi to the Straits Settlements, Fatavia, Burmah, Ceylon, India, (via Tuticorin), Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c.,
The air is full of calk of horses and the ty's Ministers shared the full responsibility,nally. A verdict was given in accordingly. Company to and from AuSTUALIA AYU Avail tenson, Sourabaya Jan. 25, Sugar-Goc. Registration 10 am. (Registration, with
If the Derby Griffins, Jing Humu is a re-ure all buny recording probabilities, and ping, of the Transnal crisis. He added
solute mover, and excapios tusily the place
of favorite. It will lako a very smart one
to bout him. Strathcona is a good stayer,
and finishes well. Mulder also has
a
oath one of them differs from the other. chat, when the time came, their defence The man who invariably reins money at the will be found adequate with regard to the war. The Home Secretary aid that all rades, is not the one whe stulies forni and gets up in the middle of the night in order to Generals in the link and the confidence of
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bo carly at the rails to see some favourite do the country, as well as that of the Govern- A tested mile. Not much! It is the happy mik
good finish. Desert King is very individual wheen kowledne of hursefishi
is about equsts that of a cow receding the
fast indeed, and the maly question whether he can by the distance. The dratori is a fine looking pony, with ther bigh sction, but he ga's over the ground without apparent effort. Bilad is one of The useful sart, and can stay. Fer Laar *has been sīgic, but is daming round quickly, and Ims a good reputa:im. Strategic and Black Prines were exercised after I had left
Lumsden's Horse.
The Money Market, London, Jan. 18.-The Think of England has reduced its rate to 4 per cent.
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For Passage or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Asia. The Russian Advance in Contral
January The Times this morning Hongkong, February 3, 1000, publishes a telegram from its correspondent
at Tebeinu sencouncing that the Armenjaus
of Mushed av ro-received letters from bois surrounidents in Central Aris stat
differential calculus who goes downs is is Calcatta, Jun 18. The Staff Corps ofi- happy go luclry frass of wind to patresteers and eight e-commissioned British a gee-ges because he liker the clear of his officers will accompany the Indian Mounting that Rosian troops, numbering thirty rider's jacket, or for some other equally Volunteer Crips to South Africa, Colonel valid reason. The Firm dont go to Showers, of the Surau Valley Tight themselves, they are shore such trivalities, Horse, basheci appointed second in com- bat it has track ne kat, somehow orist of Landon's Horse, with the rank othur, luas, interest is being shown this
of Maji year in annual fixture thau of 300, Jan. 19,-Colour! Lumsden's contrihu and every Liu who has an anal running tion in the Talian, Vejuntest Contingent is
awcors that it is not good. Among gan
the course. I hear they went well Reneral assembly of wrong ans, the nutsiders punt Rose is a first-class pony. He went a may have a look in. What do you thick
fast 13 voiles, and Bisisted strong. The gulp objection to Del Rose is his size, or, rather, wart of it. The winner of the Bins Riband will probably be found among there.
Ou what we have seen so far the pick of The Subs are: Sracte, Orange Blossom, Impala, Cosmick, Rowne, Rued, The Ribber, asul Sandy; hue it by no means fallows that some other stata may not be in the ascendant after the next getting ing,
JUNIUS
Temperature, (Taken at Messrs, Fulcimer of Col's
Pramics, Queen's Roset, ).. Hoseokond, February 3, 1900..
Do FERMOMSTHE--] 1.M.
Do..
Routor Telegraphis Sorvico.
Ona result of the war says the Times of Ceylon) has been that Renter'e Agent in Bounty has give notice to the Cuylum and Indian papers that the pricient contrict with them will be colled six months brytes and that a new contract wil have
not R5,000.
The Stormbarg Revorss, London, Jan. 19. From Sterkstrom z message his bien received that the autho rilie have completely oxonerated the guida Margin, whiled deeral therde force in the night attack on Stormberg.
thousand men, have passed through Aska- bad from Tide, and that they are going to Kuglik on the Afghan frontier alny that the Russian Government have already ap pointed a representativa st: the mpital of tho Ameer-
The Indian Tamino. Calcutts, Jan. 20.-The nubey now in reipt of relief in Indiz, calculated on tele. gras rodeived up to yesterday erering, fins reached the sharmig figure of three sud
hali milliers. :
Reducod Ten Sales.
Ten ŝales arrivais continue to fall off, and i
STEAM FOR · STRAITS, DEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN TORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
250
Tritos, Germany) str., 1,033, P. Lassen, Saigon January, Rice.SSSEN & Co. - Thuri Muru, Japanesusterunt, 1,805, T. Okama, Muroran Jan. 23, Coal--ORDER,
DEPARTURES, February 2. Stenfeld, for Bajang. Fushun, for Cariton.
February 8.
Pitta, her Europe, &c.
Asus, for Guam.
Astering for Shanglini.
Bradmayne, for Palo Sembilan.
Teeni, for Shanghai.
·Kalyan, for Cantom.
Nauyang, for Saigon.
Valkyrien, Danish cruiser, for Shanghai.
CLEARED.
Tacoma, for Moji and Tacoran Paginas Mari, for Kutchibozu. Through Bils of Lailing issued for BATA-Haikan, Ine Hoihow.
VIA, PERSIAN, GULF, CONTIN- Jachow, for Bangkok. "ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS. Enting, for Haiphong.
only some 12,500 packages were brought rue Steamship & NGAE, Captain New South Walers Ambuscaded forward at yesterday's based of ideas. BANGBAN, Carrying Her Majesty's
On Tuesday last, is cty of the New portion of offerings consisted of final in- South Wed-s Cattingent was ambuscaded voices of odds and onds. The sale passed Mans, will be despatched from this for by the enemy near Clesberg, nail a dose withat material change at about last BOMBAY, ., ou SATURDAY, the 17th week's notes. The next aals will probably
February, at Noun, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports. VERS AT THE DOCKS At Roond Tes for London (under arrangement) ik rad Valuables, all Cargo for France, Isla de Cuba, Isla de Luzon, Hongkong, USS Monnack, Tintaiger, U.S.S. Ir, will be transhipped at Colombo intu o eqer proceeding direct to Marseilles and Won hut, Ariyang.
London; other cage for London, de, will
to be made. Seeing that Reuter is paid an perete light care. The Colonials fougald unid on Tuesday, the 30th instant. extra subscription lineally was breaks out splendidly. Thay loat two killed and four wo do nút see what he has ra complain of bon prisonous, toosely all of flam wounded. and an Indian contemporary renurkhree of the New South Wales ant their
The war will probably be woll nigh over way through and escaped.
by the thing the six montum' notice, Revfor
has fired at the press has expired, en fant
Boer Inhumanity at Baroking.
Nestor, fue Shanghai.
for
Sweton.
Chart, for Hofhow. Tamesi Vars.
for Saigo Beer, for Shanghai, Hina, fur Saigalt.
licking, for Stratott., Aritke Marn, for Kutchiotzu. Formusa, for Amʊy.
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Tho N. Y. K 8.5. Hitachi Muri loft Shi-
monos ki for this port on the 31st. Jars and is expected to arrive bore on the 7th Feb
The T. K. Kás.. Hongkong Maru, with mail, frour Sau Fotocison to the 16th Jan.. vin Houululu, has arrival: nt Yukabaon, and will leave for this. port vin Inland Sun, Kobe, Nagasaki Shanghai, on the 4th Feb The Ɑ.&O. Co. s Dic with mails Be Latt San Fraticison for this oct via Henoluin, Yokoham, Inland Se Kobe, Nagasaki and Bhaighal, on the 1st Feb.
The P. MSS. Ching, with mats, &c. left San Francisco for this port vin Honclulu, Yokohama, Inlind Bus Koba, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the
his threat will be rendered amatory. Keuter does not suculent supplying India The bombardiment of Mafoking still couCoin - Don Juan de Austrias e paveyed vid Buning with Lanship Chi LT Brows, and Lt Col. R. Ryanth Jan
resent circumstances in v Olusic oratione
Menmuir, Daphne,
quired
our seeilles, Moests J. McDonald at with bows on such lindemua term as he is toe; but the enuny have made very at prescot gettings thorne silly a very fulle progress, and Colmet Baden-Powul
be receiver 露 this Office W, L. Pattenden, from Colombo, Mr W. The large number other parle who will. To es en irritatingly confident as evor On the RE TAD CAUSE TO REJOICE Parets
YOUNG, man osing into par store until 4 p.st, on the day bar nomiling. The B. Haniltas, from Bonitay, Me &D na unrejudiced observor. Reater spenna to 3rd fusum this Ber deliberately shelled
Mr D. I Cooper; from Sugapore, Ble F. be untide up hitunt, taking all the the wouter, Isague, and Pular & hinle gils A Traterday suffering from a cevere crizant and value of all packezes aro Sitna, Cal, and Mrs T. H. Newain and agud tight, vez, and two other childron att of crans die, ribs. Here are particuls ay mcuested to I. Santas, Mr L. M. Leela, Seret-Major
tolunt, Dickey's
and child, Messe The indignation among the person is miller and
Mountals, PoHo ha od kors note se zocus and comdiuinas uf wie Cupa Wiseman, Big Wisaman
Domar L intens 14
A H. Mohamed, A. Oumar, wont radio. As I had pasy's Bulls of Lading, Home Tuned t
Rabimols, and Mr. Barry's servant. For For further Particulare, apply u at Chanbergina. Cole, Chelena aud For
Shanghai from Lindnu, Kent J. Fat A BITCHIE, F Diarrhea Horsed y I gave him those and
wood, Sharples, and Janes Noodham from Superintendent. it woon light bun cut alright, I never
Maraeliles, Mosera L. T. Morgan, Barber, fellow so relived bold by All P & 06. N. Co. Ofic
858 7. H. Lowe, Sis George Goldie, E. Drexali- alore, Watkint & Co., General APIDIN Hongkong, Febrysry 3, 2,100,
Breang Wine of God Liver Oil
It in certainly en 'element prppanum, Bud ACCOON Palatable and carily botus by the most delato Wholesale and Retail ↑ Co. Ltd., Hundkvar. from & S3
The Vounded: London, Jan. 18 The Furoux, with 80 wounded, mauli Majors Dishwood and Parle, kad arared it South
T. K. Rais Niger Man with Franciaco in Shanghai Angazabtas Kobe, Inland San, Yokohamn and Ho saile, whiali loft. Honghong for San
nelalu, arrived at her destination DN- the 91st Taq
J. The Inp. German Mail 8. Berger CAFEY ing the German Mails pildilen fresa Borlin of the tá an left Si gojore on Friday, the end, Feb. gm, and may be expected befe or shout Wednesday, the 7th Febr