SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1800.
CHUTNEY,-
(Manufactured by the Firm of Irresponsible, Chatter and Co.)
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THE ANTI-FOOT-BINDING MOVEMENT.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WATKINS, LIMITED. The following la the Raport for provost- to to the Bhareholders at the First Ordinary Gener! Meeting, to be held at the Offices of the Cupany, at noon, on Saturday, this 17th inst
On March 1st the wires brought the glad news from Ladysmith, but St. David may henceforth be considered not only as the Patron Saint of Welshmon but of Chinese
Gentlonien-We have now the pleasure Women for on that day, for the first tip, to lay before you a statement of the Com- they wore invited within the match-road pasy's busines, and Balanes Sheet for the portals of Government House. The Or-year ending 11 December, 1809.
The net profits of the Company for the guaissing. Secretary of the Natural Foot year, aftor paying all charges, salaries, Socioty (Tien Tau Bại) of China was to
wage, preliminary expenses, and provid. advocato ita merita. Some people thought ing for bad and doubtful debts, amount
....7,922.43
$15,020.43
The Firm are pleased to rent that their efforts to reform are meeting with como small measure of support. Our Umuks to the mass who ordered the man to get another man to clean the glass of that Meteorological notico cage on the Pedder's Wharf. Thanks to the Firm, we can now see, at a ghuce, whether it is bot or cold up at Vladivostook, or some other out landish place, without actually ruining our gresight. But, Some people are alt to be told?s would dots: rather than attract Chinoseah we propose to deal · very slow, and will persist, Jadies, especially thon of bound feet. is follows
To pay a dividend of eight per in the insono attempt to bore tlaugh Sonic pode tiught they would in any mcks with the end of a boited carrot, when cac bo too frightened to come to Govern- diamond drills are to be purchase, It ought ment House, su, Chinese gentlemen were cent. for the year, or eighty cents
par share, which will absorb 8,000.00 a reminder auch us tho Firm invited to escort the tidies of their families. To carry. forward to now Profit not to requirà a
another
end Losavice DO gave last week to persuado those concerned and to be themselverentertained in that the efficiency of a thing is ruined by room by Lord Sairdale, Wilf 10 come? ite inulliciency. Such a fact is patent to think 30, and when eter 100 chairs
was the question of the morning." "O, I WATE the merest child..
The profits on the working of the Com seen drawn in the great ball-room some hearts sank at the prospect of low pay, in terms of the agreement for the Whoop yelled the Junior, the other mpty they soon would Ink. Only 70s of the busines to the Company, acaru- Cod: from the 'let January, 1800, although day, Kranjo's surrendered 1 I'm off" invitations even lind heen sent oilt. But, So ba wasoff his enion. He wont from as four o'clock drew near, the approach to
245 | the Capital was not received vatil August our office to the various hotel bas to dis Chiverament House presented a curtis, d consequently was not employed the basincas, until the latter part of the serainate the glad tidings, and the last his apectacle, tor from all the entrances Chi-year under review, We hope, therefore, disgusted partners saw of him, la was nese wanen ware to be seen hobbling that the result of the working of tho being conveyed somewhere in a clair and air fully ouvards! Some afty extra chairs business will be considered satisfactory. was in a stufe better imagined thank to be lowight in. Then appeared a described. Since that tiau, his where-school of possibly 200 little Chinese girls and Fittings stand at 8011.00-a very low It will be observed that the Furniture abouts les remained a mystory, but, when who, very much to their surprise, soro regno-the prosent value being consider: ho does turn up again, thero will, ba n
17nder the circum. the platform, and in large groups on either The Janici, who is a light-
side of the speakers's table, a living demon thought it necessary to provide for any do stances, the General Managem have not headed youth, many, perhaps, be pardoned stration of those the meeting was to help, for kicking over the tracoa un this occasion. fat and rosy with pretty lit fo rounded fest prociation in this direction. Kronje, of all our due, is the man for the most part, but with me or two who post bitterly hates the reoines, and pointed diaorticnamong them. Amaha and who has cune mure to make his countryman hean requested to stand not some 70 or 80 hate us than any other ten niva in South Chinese women were now to be set stand Africa. It in conforting to know that he is ing down either side of the ball-zoom laid by the heals, and that, in the cheerful when Lady Binks entered and welcomed seclusion of Sidons Bay, he will have her guests, Mrs Ho Tang read aloud the leisure to ponder over the eternal muts Society's pledge. In my own family and lity of things and to learn to hate us some outside I wish to do what I can to get rid nore. Where the Junior is, goodnes utily of this cruel castom, S., and after Mrs knows, but now that Lalymith is roliered Archibald Little had finished speaking thera ¡round the table to sign lost. We will cheerfully pay ive dollars on the villa in spite of the for his captivo, if any Christian will betion of luoks good enougir to run him to earth.
of
serious pow wow in the managerialquested to sent theurselves on the casxhly over $2,000,
auctum.
W. H. Gaskell,
The accounts core been audited by Mr
to increase, and with one new Aerated The business of the Company continues Water Plant working wo hope to add fur-
her to it.
12. A. WATKINS, CH'AN A FOOK,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1900.
To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements
1900-1901.
CEALED TENDERS in Duplicate will be recoured at the I. V. BOSICAL until 10 am., on the 15th March, 1900, from Porsens desirous of Supplying:-
Beef,
Muttcu. Fowls,
Brend.
Pure Cow's Milk. Aorated Water. Ica.
and other Provisions and Necessaries for
the year ending 31st March, 1801
1
Scaled Tendera in Daplicate will also bo received for the Hospital Washing, and for Coal (Aksiko)."
Printed Forms of Tender and farthor particulars can be obtained at the R. N. Hospital.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tonder is reserved.
THOS. BOLSTER; Dopaty Inspector Goueral. R. N. Hospital, Hongkong, March 3, 1900.
NOTICE
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THE
PEKIN SYNDICATE LIMITED.
INCORPORATED UNDER THE COM.
'PANIES' ACTS, 1862 TO-1893.
SHARË JAPITAL, £1,545,000,
DIVIDED INTO
1,500,000 SHANSI SHanes of £1 each ;
39,900 ORDINARY SHARES of £Loach; 2,000 DEFENCED SHARES of 1/- each.
THE
[THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
are authorised, as Agents for the above Syndichte, to invite Applications for
Wes to notify the Public that Mr. 900,000 Shansi Sharon of £1 each at par.
·HH, BODEMEYER is now no Inger in our Service and this any Business Transacted batween him and the Public is entirely outside of our conveen,
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FUR PIN-TONG, No. 163, Queen's Road Centzol. Hongkong, March 3, 1900.
484
ONE
TO LET.
NE or TWO FURNISHED ROOMS, from April 1st, in House on the PEAK ROAD.
Apply to B.S.,
Caro of CHIKA MAIL' Ofica. Hongkong, March 3, 1900,
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Desarution
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fonds.
Australian Putti Changeba (5) Australian Ports....Australian
Bremen Ports of Call Bayern (3)' Havre and Hamburg.. Savoia (s) Have and Hamburg-Saxonia (8) Havro and Hambarg.. Hoidolberg (s)... Havre and Hamburg.. Sibirin (s). Kobe
Chingtu (8) Kobe... Candia (8) ...... Liverpool..............
Nestor
() London... Teonkai (0) London v. Suez Canal Sarporton (5) London & Ports of Cult Coromandel (9) London v. Beez Canal Calcluns (s)....... London v. Suez Canal Orestes (s) Marseille v. Saigon..Laos () N'ki and Vladivostock Daphne (x)....... Now Yorky. SexCanal Asturis (a) New! Kew
Portland, Ore
Oregon...... Samalakau..
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Arbrita
Dale of Icaring.
Battorfield & Swiro.Mar. 30 46 3 p.m. Gibb, Livingaton & Co. Mar. 15, at noon. Norddeutscher Joy. Afar; 7, at noon. Carlowitz & Co., March 10. V v Carlowitz & Co... About Mar. 31, Carlowitz & Co. à bout April 6. Carlowitz & Co About April 20. Butterfeld & Swire.... March 6.
F. & C. S. N. Co...... ¿hout March 9, Butterfield & Swiro.... March 7, Jardine, Mathoson&Co March 24, Batterfield and Swire. Marca 8.
танини
(JP. & 0, §. N. Co............. Mar 17, at noon.
Butterfield & Swire. Baroha 20. ...Butterfield & Seite....March 20.
..........lessgorios Maritimo. Mar. 12, at noba,
Stemsson & Co
at d' pu Carlowitz & Co......About Mardis 20. (). Dodwell & Co., Ltd Quies despatch.
Sheran, Tomos Go. March 30,
st noop at noon.
York (8)......Dodwell & Co., Lin.....!
San Diego, Japan... Thyra (8) ...............................
8. Francisco v. Japan. Dorie (6) ...........
כי
5.
Francisco v. Japan. Algea" (a).... 3. Francis v. Japan. Nippon Mora (2) Seattle, U.S.A
Rijun Maru (s). ***Massilia (3) ---- Shanghai........ Slangbină ..................... Aayeemoon (8)
Jardine, Afatheson & Mar. 9,
Batterfield & Swire. About March 7. 0.0. S. S. Co.......Mar. 10 noon. Pao150 Mail S. 8. O. Mar: 25, at noon, ...... Tupo Kisen Kaisha...Mar. 21) at nen.
.....Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Mur. 10, ob 4 p.m.
P. & 9. S. N; Co......About March 17. ..........Siemsson & Gr. 6, at 4 pm. Butterfield & Spire... March 4. „Norddeutscher Lloyd.. About Mar. 67
Doughs Impratk v. Co. Mar. 4, daylight. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Mar. 4, Gaylight. Douglas Lapraik & Cose, 6, at noON. Butterfield and Swite. March 10.” Dodwell & Co. Limito Mar 15, at neon,
Shanghai.......... Ichang (). S'hai, Nii,H'ga&Y'ma Konig Albert (8).. Stow, Aney, chow Haitan (8) ................. Swatow, Amoy & Tsui. Maidzuru Maru (1) Swato Foracia (8) Stow, C'Evo & Tesin-Husan (8)..
DEPARTURES. March 3.
Payable on to Two Shillings and Sixpence on Application ;' as to Two Shillings and Sixpence on Allotment, as to Five Shillinga Three Months after | Tacoma (Wash.), de..... Goodwin (e)....... Allotment, and the remaining Ten Vancouver (BC), &c. Etopress of Japan
Weihaiwei Ttain...Nauchaug (8) ... un Shillings in Calla not exceeding Five Y'ma, v. N'saki, Kobe Rolilla (6)... Shilings, as and when required. -
The holders of the Shane Shares will be entitled to Ton per cent. of the net profits of the Syndicate divisible in ench year ariz- Chive, for Shanghai and Sm: Francisco, ing from the Shansi and Honau Concessions Parramole, for Shanghai.
Zyls, for Europe, &c." until the sums paid shall amount to £1 per e, for Cantou. Sharo, and in addition thereto to 50 per Ningro, for Canion.
Telena, such Corccasions, after providing for the filang, for Swater, payment of the above percentago whilst it Fochote, for Shanghai. continues payable, and afterward 50% of the Tyr, for Nagasaki.
Keongrock for Swatow. net profits, and in the event of a winding upcheng, Ser Shanghai. Sun Liang, for Amoy. Divanie, fux Manils.
we cut hope tere him for a wook at wes a crowd pressing the counter-attrac- THE SENSES OF PRIMITIVE MAN, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, cent of all surplus net profits arising from drab, for Mail,
Humains Relief Fund -
bung
cing given away chow here And the drawing-room fast filling up with elegantly cint Chinese ladies enjoying tea and cakes with Lady and Miss Blaka anel Gusy spreads himself thus'y. see the foreign indics present; Mrs Houre chat- Vicey's appeal, through H. E. the Gov-ting with thom in Mandarin, Mr Glover omer for contrillations towards the Indian who sucks like a native); Misa Johnston
and Alias Byre discoursing
Cantonese; in sulfur-Me Brnee and other English bulies rather admiring the soft hues of the ladies dresses, their complicated hair dressing, and thoir embroideries, and deciding that foreign morning frocks, for the Chinese ladies were in full dress.
Need they call upon us for aid, the
ing poor to feed, The millions famine stricken, dying, and
more in need
In his second lecture on the 'Serses of Primitive Man, delivered at the Royal Institution recently, Dr W. H. R. Rivers spoke about primitive colour vision. He devoted his introductory remarks to the portance of the colour sonse in the study of the relation betwoon language and idens, and referred to the delicioney in colour sense which D. Gladstone and, later,
Of help from without? God save us! We ladies met thoma at disadvantage in roug" Geiger hold to exist among the ancients,
buve given before, and we Are ready to day to help again to the
lirait our means may be.
hal
Meanwhile the pressure round the table
for
wero
LIMITED
FOR SWATOW.
FORMOSA,
THE Company's Steamship Captain Dorcas will be despatched for to 50 per cent. of the surplos avasta repro- the shove Purt, on MONDAY, the otherting the same Concessions after paying fust, at Nom.
off the whole of the Syndicato's Pald-up Capital.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Feneral Managers. Hongkong, March 3, 1900.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
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and to the theory of an evolution of colour in the ball-room was increasing, the little sens in man within historical times. He girls of the school had more than once then gave some account of the vocabularies been told they were too small to have employed for colours by several savogo tacos. FOR WEIHAIWEI & TIENTSIN, books, and ought to make room their elders, but the clover things The simplest he fund. sua among the Aus-TELE Company's Statio
and trolin, natives, in the Saven Rivers district, Captain FINLAYSON, will be despatched as actually holding at their money writing their own names. After that a zumber of whom had only three torms; Associates as could not be rofused
above on WEDNESDAY, the 7th Inst. thom, and some 47 were enrolled. The nativos from the Fitzroy River showed much
For Freight or Passago, apply to shock to the rich Hongkong ladies the same characteristics. The next simplest
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, minds must not be forgotten when they was that of Kiwar, on the Fly River, where found only 10 cash, I cant each, was The last two ta montioned were those of there was no namu for bles apart from back.
Agents. How a mother will sell här child for bread, asked from them for the privilege of joining. Marmy Island and Mahung, which were the Tien Tsu Hui. Tais is the sum that
No matter their erged or carte mark, they
are subjects of goo great Queen,
they
till the land for our country's pocda, bat famine has stopped between, And the parched earth cracks, and the grass ja Hore and withered the golden grain, And the prayer goes up t
through Hindustan *Ob, Good Gol, send urtain!! Unly those who have soon it can tell what
such suffering una, Who have seen the living skeletons of men
and of children in their teens,
or forfeit her bonour dear,
Ayo! How mer laye eaten their little
enes in these dreadful, times of fear. Help them? What need to ask us?
Trill give to the dung tính th Gà Đông
We
As brother to brother we give our hest, we
gire it as man lomati,
One help is asked, come forward men, give
what you can alford,
You are not giving to starving hordes,
lending to the Lord,
but
The divinity which datt hedge a King do's not, very gridently, encircle his set
sants, bunce had the discrtiusly coolies of
fre
in
has been fixed as a proof of sincerity, that more extensive. In these four vocabularies, would suit the millions of China, and the fear stages might be soon in the evalation richer ladies, compromised by paying for of culous language exactly a deduced by their seant as well as themselves, or Geger, red being the host definite, and tho sometimes for some eager children, who colours at the other end of the spectrum It was notoworthy, tour Lad not brought any cash. The wish is, at the last su.: the end of 1960, to publish to the remotest raspent to culture was the same as in zagad disiricts of the vast Empire how many regard to devolopment of worką for colours. The adherents in the various grust cities there Extinto. Dr. Rivers absorval, du are opposed to the binding, and thats give more courage to mothers among tadically from the languages of the tropicul a wholly bind population not to bind peoples he had examined in possessing an their ofhildren's feet by thinking how many extremely well-developed colour vocabulary. there are unbound elsewhere, and we under. He next discussed the epitheta used for stand that the Hon. Secretary's eager hope colour in Homer, concluded that the is to number some 5600 adherentsia Hongfactures of his colour language wereussenti-
ally of
of the sumy nature as the found
and
His Excellency the Governor get effect kong, either as annual subscribers of one dol-unong primitive pouples of the present day. They have got as they lag, life mombers who have given ton cellar Speaking of the objectipo examination of desivon, and the next time they transdown or associates who is given at colour sense in de Torres Straits, he said wo trust that Mx Cooperts will deal with them wine the option.
as proof that they really incan it when they say both in my own house and out the people showed no confusion between red sile de. This Inst class obviously is to and groan, but they did between blue and consist of Chinese only, the two former of and green. The investigation of their
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colour
ultimate destinition of the residue of the chat, Mix Blake having kindly consented them, he thought, ahowed that to
a most remarkable one. When those whó
This sect to
names."
Bust be a doller and darker
ception of blae, though the results wore from prucing blindness to bigo. Dr. Rivers then discussed some of the objectims that
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·CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY, IJAIUTED.
FOR SWATOW, CHEFOO & TIEN. T9IN. TTHE
HUNAN,
Company's Stearaship
Captain FRAZIL, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, tho 10:5 March
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, Mach 3, 1900.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND TONDON.
482
DIRECTORS:
Cann MEYER, Esq., Chainman. JAMES G. H. Glass, E., C.I.E.,
M.L.C.E.
(Late Chief Engineer und Secretary to Government, Public Works Department, Bengal.)
GEORGE JAMIESON, Esq., U.M.G.
(Lato H.M. Consul General and Commercial Attach, Slughai, China.) ROBERT MILLER, Esq.
BANKERS.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
London and China.
CONSULTING ENGINEERS.
Livesey, Sox & HENDERSON,
Broad Street Avenue, FC.
BROKERS.
PANMURE GORDox, Hr & Co., Hatton Court, Threadneedle Succt, E.C. CazesOYS & ARROYDS
52. Threadneedlo Street, E.C.
SOLICITORS.
for Manila,
Ayr, for Kitchindiza
ring, for Singapore. Trilas, for Singapore. Rovetta, for Yokohama.
PASSENGERS.
ABRIVED.
(a).
Per Sundakom, From Santakan, Mrs Breitag, Mr Greig, Mr MacKenzie, and 70 Chinese,
Canadian Pis R. Co.Mar. 14, at noon. „Butterfield & Swice... March 7, jP. & 0. S. N. Co................jAbout March 18.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:-
For SINGAPORE, -— ·
Per man, at 11 r.ni., on Tuesday, the
8th March.
For SANDAKAN ---
Por Blansing, at 10 a.m., on Wednes-
day, the 7th March,
For MANILA, PORT DARWIN, THURS
DAY
İSLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD NEY & MELBOURNE.- Per Chawisha, at 2 pan., on Saturday,
the 10th March..
MAILS DY THE CANADIAN PACIFIO Kam?
WAY Co.'s PACKET
Tho Canadian Pacific Mail Packet Empress
of Japan will Respatched on WED. NESDAY, the 14th March, with Mails, for Shanghai, Japan, United Slates, Canada, &c., which will elosed as follows i
10.00.4.M. Registry consos,
Par Lensik, from Bangkok, Mr F. Pol- litzer, Mr Thompson, 3 Indians and 7 Chi-11.00
Per Formosa, from Swatow, Capt. Jeslin, and 141 Chinese.
nese.
DEPARTED.
For Fuensang, for Manils, Licat. Comdr.
D. T. Walling, U.S.N., Mr. B. T. Walling
(Registration, with late fee of 10 center,
up to 10.45 a.m.)
.. Post-Office closes, but Correa pendence may be posted on board the Packet, with the Luts Pee of 10 centi entru Posage, until the time of depar
ture.
MATES BY THE GERMAN PAUKKT.--
and child. Mes 8. B. Taintor, Mr P. T. The German Contract Packot Bayern
esan, Mr R. Peridant, Miss Zeigler, Miss Burrell, Messrs J. W. Winberg, B. Barbash, Paul Welch, Samuel Berrer, Isidoro de Castro, Yamamoto, L. M. Tic- menez, and Mariano Bassilin..
Per Clyde, from Hongkong: for Sings- pore, Mr. Richards, Mr and Mrs Horsoy, Mi Lung Choy, Mr F. Brooks and servantų Mensa E. Dalisto, J. C. des Remedios, and Chinese Assistant, Mara Wong Ping Mau, Wong Quec, and Chan Mow; for Panang. Dr J. G. Edgar and servant; for Colombo, Mr Wu, Dinwiddie; for Marseilles, Mr.J. d'Albuquarque Amaral, Mr R. T. Rolph, Me and Mrs Rogge, 3 children and anal, and Mise von Humbers; for Lon/lon, Mr W. Pachas, Mr F. Sloer, Miss Bland, Mr Ward, and Capt. O. H. Chepmoll, RÀ‚ ; for London vis Marseilles, Mre Layton and child, Mr and Mrs G. A. France, Miss Bambridge, Mr Harry Wicking, Mr and Mrs B. A. Caesar Hawkins. For London: from Yokohama, Mr and Mrs Shcebridge nad child; from Shanghai, Miss Duthuit
Per Patle, from Hongkong: for Shanghai, Licet. G. C. Bronk, Messrs G. T. S. Genge and H. A. C.
Per Rosetta, from Hongkong, to
Tor Nagn
Baki, MM A. J. Sears; for Kolo, Mr An- derson; for Yokohama, Mr and Mrs Turner. Per inn, for Shanghai, Mr Owen Aldis, Me Owen Franklin Aldis. Mrs Dow Broad Street House, Now Broad Stroot, E.C.lor and servant, Mrs B. M. Munday, Mir
INGLE, HOLMES & SONA,
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 7th March, with Mails for the United Kingdon, the Continent of Europe and countries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Bitavia, Burmal, Ceylon, Indis, (via Tuticorin), Aden, Egypt, Malta, do,
Registration 10m (Registration, with
lace fee of 10 cents, up to 10.40 .:) Letters at 11 a.m.
Late Letters 11.10 to 11.30 km.
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL
(SUPPLIED TH3OPOE DEUTER.) | Ougwaan :-Gundứa, Andantico, Jan. 19:: Melpomene, 23 Petredes, Bazonia, Windsor 20; Unkbrunch, Sopotra, Bugly, Habdale, Kennileg, St. Kildr, 30; tengrtney, February & Heidelberg, sturin Vaterie, St. Ronald, Ardrossan, Orch, 6: Kassachi Mara, Shang het, invich Holl, 9; Bauledij
Hector, Gitania, Vindabout, Anggur, diversi, 13; Aubrin, Anapa, Bin Maru,
16; Annium, Benulder Taustas, Genfurd Serbia, Tamba Mare, Siria, Drum mond, Korea, 20; Auteur, 23; Cale- donien, Irion, Malacca, Yarra, 27, HOMEWARD-aft, Dec. 8 St. Jerome,
29; Japan; Jan. 19; Tantalus, fch. Sp Asand, 5 Magazon, 13; Burnin, 16; Indrazi, 28" Bombay, Dardania, Kamakura Maru, 27..
The meeting called to consider the foreigners and Chined, and, we understand monies ollected in wil of the South to undertake the duties of Heb. Secretary colour than it was to us, and indeed the African War Fand was, is any reapure, of the branch of the Hongkong Ties Teuntunetes had afforded evidence of a dis were invited to the conferenes fastest to butonander in happy to receive contri- en qualitative deficiency in their per barn us out wont the whips into the high- vaya and byuwaya and raked in the bait and
e the first time that the bus and the blind aud cho infrnt; Governor of his family has had been urged against the theory of an in short, half afficide, and then of the Chinese woman subjects of
kindly solicitude as to the condition historical evolution of colour sonce, coming the meeting
proceeded farue thin out of the Witt Queen in Ingkong, and the indian artdone to the conclusion that it was not to be lightly
thing is. The generally felt
he regarded quite assured of the friendly tealing ut sito, though it could not he publio, who have subscribed the deliais, entertained towards thin, and after the as fully dunicnstrated. Finally be consider Honey go to, de fungus the war die firet for minutes showed no signs of the ect sons of the factors that deterinined the THE Steamship OOBG MANDEL, Capt. 14, Guorge Street, Mansion Houss, E.C. David Rier, Mrs Rico, and Miar Brewer; The F. M. 5. S. Co.'s cleaner Alk, witle money goes to, so long us it is logitiuately trepidation or confusion that night Id ex-pucial elracteristics of primitive colourFW VI, R.N.R., carrying Her Esed on behalf of one or the other of the
instances, from wide-
and not expitalized to become a betianal
Our
Through Bills of Lading word for BATA- VIA, PERSIAN, GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
various sections of the Wai, Relief Fan! pooted, but simply, dignition Chisone good. Inngange, givingeot world, in which | Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from
Greeding. St. David's moeting was tho ly kepirated parts of
names of colours soumed to be derived from
disgrace. All we require to be scared of yest meeting of Chinese ladies yet seen, the aime natural objects.
memorable Chinese party given by ten
to inguste
is that the money is being osed for the pur.ren surpassing in numbers the ever- pose for which it was absorbed and that it is not bring boarded up that a varm of administrators any benefit theroby,
paruits
That A gruesome old ghoul, that iniquitous old female, the Empress Dowager, ix uji to ker bloodthirsty games again, and is, despite repealed warnings, bent upon exterminating the Reforms Party in China. If Great BE tain, the dominant power in the Far East, Mr King Lion Shian to be ruthless butchered, all the Firm can gay is that we have lost that proud privilege of right- ing wrongs that has been associated with the ward Jinglishman from time immoral. We have heard? tough of Palace intriguesat Pekin. Won't somebody bo so kind as to get up a sounterplus to depose and deport the Chinese Delilah Tis a consummation devoutly to be wished,
Right, Mr Editor, you are right all along! If the Luginorrs choose to include
Chinese Indios
for the higher education of Chinesegirls, to Belouls which Mr King Liang Shan, now in danger of his life, but for the moment safe in tho Fortress of Macao, has been from the Gest the prime mover..
If the Hands of the various Missiona bore Church of England, Roman Catholic and Nauenformist-will enrol as any of their people as are desirous to join the Tien Tsu Hui it, will grently foiltinto the work of the Hoa. Socestary - Communicated.
Foochow and Hongkong Races.
Temperature.
(Taken at Mesure Falconer & Co.' Premises, Queen's Road.) HONGZORG, February 3, 1900. BAROMETER
29.95 Dos
29,85 Dö
∙1 Poble
& Policies
- THERMOKETETA.M.....* 65
Foochow is naturally proud of Phile's uocesses at the Hongkong Race meeting, and Mt Dorset, the fortunate owner of the pony, has been almost overwhelmed with congratulations both locally and Stern die- tances by wire. The following telegram! was received last night: Club Foochow On Hongkong Jockey Club tundura to Foo chow sportsmon heartient congratulations
a Longue player to their toan, they have n; on Pluto's Champions and best thanks to | jarfoot right in de son any other owner for cup. We are inforter that it is A since the Hongkong twunty-three years mate today's Pori-final, it was A happy ide of St John Carrington to so Champion Elukes race was, by uk 120. arrange the Valunteer Parade that thou chowy-owned pony Echo attanding were at liberty and on the pat to witness the football match. Good old Sir Jul!
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Exchange. HorazonG, March 2, 1900- Loudon-
·Bank, Wire,
On demand,
30 days' sigh
4 months sight, Gredits, 4 Documentary, 4 months' aight, On Pari
On demand, **. Credits, 4 months' might,
· · FOR THE BL000 15 THE LIFE.LCIATKA World famed. Blond Wiztam a warranted so On Buthin-Domand,... cleansa the blend from ali upurier from what | Cn New York-- Up goes the price of meat 1: Yes, but ever causa stititg. For Sertula," Seur1y, ). On demand, why should it? The hutton of Shanghar Kezeme. Bad Legs, Bin and tod Disease Credits, 60 days sight, and the beef of the interior have not zone Pimples, and Sires of all kinds, She effects are On Borabey-- up in pric
price no eneb, and yet, by little and marcellona Thorruils of wonderfal sures Wire little, Hongkong prices have been advanced beam effected by it, Seld every where at 2 y
On demand 24 On Calcutta
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Firm would like to get hold of the nan who bengineering the Butcher's Guid, ASI- food hina vo maw potatoes for a month until |
CHRONIC DIARRHOEA CURED
he las learned to sus the prror of the days,
motor cuffered with durch die -thout fat sèvai) months. She way Attended by two physicions who at last The Hongkong Eten Laundry plantand (pronnoticed fer case hopolesel. She, pin-
the matinger of the new Company bayo curod ong 20 coup, bottle of Claraborism's arrived on the ss. Dorữ, buḥthe preminat | Celje Laulers und Umraons Hemgay, and
On demand
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this for BOMBAY, Ee, on SATURDAY, the 17th March, at Noost, taking Passe- gers and Cargo for the ab ore Ports.
Silk and Valuables, alli Cargo for France, and Tea for Londen (ant er arrangement) will be transhipped ar: Colouibo into a stearner proceeding directto Marseilles and London; other cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed vid Bombay with Truehip-
mant.
Parcels will be received at this Ofic until 4 p.m. on the day be ore sailing. The content and value of all packages are required.
Shippors are particularly requested to.
note the terms and coulia lons of the Com pany's Bills of Tuding
For further l'articulare, apply to
H. A. RICHIE
Superintendent.
P. & O. S. N. Cole Ofice,
Hongkong, March 3, 1900.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
478
THE PENINSULAN & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'8 STEAMER PAIRAMATTA.
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STU AFTS.
20
2.46 3.503ONSIGNEES of Carge by the above. named Vesi 1 are hereby informed 2001 that their Goods are being landad and
placed at their ruin the HONGKONG AND. Kowions WEAK! · And Godown COMPANT'A GODOWNS at Kowloon, where each Consign ment will be sorted on Mark by Mark and 145
delivery abs obtained as soon as the 145 Goods traded.
The Vul brings on Caro
* Erony Loxpon, ato, ex 8-0 Inulia. 1452 Goods no, Cleared by the 8th Turt, at 4
pm, will subject to rent,
No Fize Insurance will be effected by me in any cas whatsoET
20 days sight, (private paper) 73 ton pays after the vessel's arrival hero,
to contain the same will not be ready for hvo doces give but permanent, falist, v 1. On Yokohanu another four 129nths: Ts'nt thn a ma of ulu plusure in roommmerling it in the 3 On demand, “being a trille tyo prurious? Thatom, rear's boat on the market – V. F. E. Wilk, Gold Leal, 100 Gne, (her tas]) -
initial expericles of this Colony with on Aiken, Ald. Soju by all Doalore) Predsios Zovereigns (Bank'a kuya trata) 2.810:16)
bie aim to have a very healthy time, g Co. Geceral Aggats.
eilver (per of
All das anged packages must be left in the Godown and o cortaficate of the datangi obtame from the Godown Company with
after y dich mir alsium will be recognised.
HAA RITCHIE 2
Superintendenta Fucking March 2, 190).
$580
AUDITORS.
Cooren Beornzes & Co.,
SECRETARY AND OFFICES.
THOMAS GILUSet,
110. Cannon Street, London, E.C. Subscription Lists will be CLOSED er before 7th March.
9HIPPING.
ARRIVALS. March 2.
Delbosque, Mrs Paulet, Mrs Delbecque, Meters J. Havers, C. Potter, and J. W. A Watson; for Nagasaki, Messes H. Nicholsun, H. A. La Forrest, and F. Me- Cang for Koba, Mr Ralph Platt, Mr for Yokohama, Mrs F. H. Eldridge, Mrs T. Parsons, Mister Gep. Parsotis and Miss Dorothy Faraosa, Mr Ho Hin Fong, Mr Han Wei Yee, and Chinees; for San Francisco, Mrs Geo. C. Holberton and servant, Mr Foerry H. Hobarton, Mr Ya on Yuen Chat and servant, Mr A. Fair, Rev. and Mrs W. A. Mansell, and Mrs O $83 Easton; for Chicago, Mrs D. Begler, and Mrs V. Turnpaugh; for Hamburg, Me Max Fleischer for London. Mr and Mrs A. Balfour.
Changsha, British str., 1,463, T. Monza, Moji Fab. 26, Coal and GeneralBurren
FIELD & SWLKE,
Shulukan, Germani str., 1,374, E. Muhle, Sandakan Feb. 26, Timber-MECH & Co.
Hud, French steamer, 709, F. Merincs, Haiphong via Hollow March 1. Rice and
General.-A. R. MARTY.
Tali, British steamer, 1,109, Hawler, Chinking Feb. 27, Rice-BITTERMEL Á SWIRE.
Tossok, British steamer, 1,020, Jas. 13. Jackson, Bangkok Heb. 22, and Kob-si chung 24. Rios sad Timber-BUTTERTEL NSK THE.
Oy Varu, Japanese steagier, 1,802, S. Katarai, Keelung Feb. 28. Coal.JA DINE, MATURUN & CO.
March 3. Taishun; Chinesa str., from Chuton. Formas, British str, 674, J. T. Douglas, Swatoy Marul 2 General. — DOUGLAS Scamera? Co. (
Independent, German str., 871, A. Holtz, Samarang Feb. 21, General, — SANDER, WIELE & Col
Dr. Hans Jurg Keter, Norwegian str., 001, E Larsbryggen, Swałow March 2, Gonord ORDER,
CLEAID, aidru Maru, for Swatow, Dr Hans Jary Kier, for Saigon. Hae, for Hollis
Progres, for Tomoa.
Wonghit, for Hoikow. Hailan, for Bwalow, Buku, Cor WangS
Fer Dinante, for Manila, Mr J. de Ly Aguo, Mr H. J. Ruthwell, Mrs Hay, Mrs E. C. Daufortis, Me N. Brunschwig, Mr and Mrs Earnshaw, 2 children and maid;
Mr F. A.
A. Jacobs, Mr A. R. Cotton. Mr J., M.
Mm and Miss Lasis.
Mrs Sawyer, Feathergill, Mr J. W. Glonny Mr Me Donald, Mr D. E. Fou, Mrs P. M. Ash- burn, Mrs J. Ashburn, Mrs C, A. Hilton and child, Mas Dade and 2 children, Mr A. J. Findlay and son, Mr and Mrs Gaylord, Mis Earson, Miss Urraier, Me and Mrs Denay, Messrs.J. 6. H. Denny, F. Denny,
and W. H. Daigleinb.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The British steamer Changsha reparta:
Moderato unsteady winds and dull gloomy
weather throughout.
Atails.
the AMERICAN Maz, Jaft Moji on Monday, the 27th Feb., at daylight, and may be expected here on or shout Monday, the 5th March.
The Imperial German Mail .. Kenig Albert, with the GERMAN Max,. Left-
Thaneday, the lat Mareli, Singapore on and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 6th March
The
The
T. K. K. s.s. Nippon Maru, with the AMERICAY MALL, left Yokohama on Thursday, the lat March, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 10th March
G. P. R. Coss.. Empres of India left Yokoluma on Friday afternoon, the Bed Feb.,for, Victoria anti Vançoù-"
yer.
The C. P. R. s. Empress of China, left Vaucouver for Hlungkung via usus! ports of Call on the afternoon of Tuesday, the 27th Bob.
The
P. M. S. 8. City of Rio de Janeiro, with mails, &c., left San Francisco for this port vin Hortdula, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 17th Feb.
The Tarporlal German Mail as. Bayern left Kobe, via Nagasaki and Shangla, on Sunday afternoon, the 20th Feb, and may be expected here on de about Tuesday, the Cth Biarch. V taget
Steamers Expected.
The British esmer Farmor: reports i Moderate NE, wind and ses, dull cloudy weather, with dense for on approaching Hanging, Marca 20d, stre, in Switow: The P.&O. Co.'s. Candia lett Singa
pore for this port on the let Much, at Kanging, Machers Sabine Rickmers, Prosper, Sing, and Austrian erniser
New York, left. The es Kermore, from New Centar
Singapore on the 18th Feb, for Manila and Hongkong.
The British steamer : Lovack reports: Experienced "rioderate S.E. and N.Fly winds, with firo weather throughout.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS wil ologe:— BY CANTON.—
* Por Frishan, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the
, 4th March;"
For HOLBOW, SINGAPORE & BANG,
KOK?
Por Fong, at 9am on Monday, the
5th March.
For SAMSHUL & WUCHOW.
Tho N. Y. K. 8.8, Kitschi MAMA KIE SIG- gapore for this port on the Lut March, and is expected to arrive here on the 6th March Tho N, Y. K. „‚£ Kumarates
Kobe,
More loft
Mojt for this port, on the 28th Feb, and is expected to arrive here on the 7th Barabi
The N. G. L... Big left Dombay for
this port on the Pith Fob, and is duo here on or about the 16th March.
For Wishon, at 4 pm, on Monday, the Tho, O 20. 058 st. Lapke, with mails
For HOBE
ac; Ten San Franciscu, for £bila port
A Honolula Yokohama. Inland Boss Nagasaki and Shan bai on the