2
Entertainment.
TO-NIGHT, at ́§).
GRAND CHANGE
OF
REOGRAMME,
To-day's Advertisements
THEATRE ROYAL,
Mañnger Mr. JAMES BELL. TO-NIGHT (Tuesday), 24th April
snd
| FOLLOWING FOUR NIGHTS ONLY,
THE
WARREN'S ADA DELROY COMPANY.
CIRCUS.
(Opposite Harbour Master's Office,
West Point.)
NEW SENSATIONS,
AND
SOULSTIRRING SCENES.
*MIRKE MERRY CLOWNS IN
A TULL'
THE MERRY WILLIAM TELL
BURLESQUE.
THE BONELESS WONDER.
THE AMAZING EQUESTRIAN
SCARF ACT.
THE BOXING BURLESQUE, THE HORIZONTAL BARS.
, THE GREAT CHAIR PYRAMID.
NEW PANTOMIMES.
NEW ENTREES, &c.
BOX PLAN AT ROBINSON PIANO Co.
Hongkong, April 24, 1909.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
to by
THE Undersized bus received ON, on WEDNESDAY,
the With April, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at his Sulos Rooms, Zerland Street, No. 2,
A LARGE QUANTITY OF Userul HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (Belonging to families leaving the Colony).
Comprising :--
DRAWING ROOM, Dinige Room and BED. ROOM FORNITURE of every description, -OVERMANTELS, WAITINGDEK, GLASSWARE, OROCKERY, CUTLERY, BATHROOM Requr SITES, PETURes, Bookcases, Etc., Etc..
A Lot of very Nino GAS FIXTURES, SEVERAL BICYCLES.
1 COTTAGE PIANO, by R. LIFF and Sond: STUTTGART, in very good condition.
On View at the Undersigued's. Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. TERMS OF SALS:-As Customary.
PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer,
Hongkong, April 26, 1000,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
AN ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION. Cheorüpon Cheer greeted every Itaux.
MISS ADA DELROY 88 SE 'SHE,"
IN THE FIRE OF JAFE
A Terpsichorean Phenomenon.
Kobo
Destination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading..
CLARATING, WELKE PE
Fessels.
Tunga (5) ... Amoy and Masila..... Surgling (e) Australian Ports..... Tan (a) Australian Ports Butern (8) Austalian Ports.. „Yivato Marû (8) Bremen & Forte of Call Prinz Heinrich (8) Harro and Hamburg. Konigsberg (8) Harry and Hamburg.. Bunberg (A) Harro and Hamburg. Samia (8)... Foils & Osbu......Emeralla (0). Távorpool.ion (6) Fonda & Parts of C&U}Hengx) (n)...... London v. Suez Canali Alenous (4) London v. Suez Canal Patroclus (s)
Tinan (B) Mantis Manto..
Dismanto (s): Yapata Maru(s) Mania
.....Yuentsang (B) Marseilles v. Saigon Ernest Simons () Marsailles & London.. Malacca (8).. New York.
George T. Hay... New York.Suez Canal St. Regular (6). Fortland, Oregon Baenar (a)..... San Diego v. Jopen. Cadilo City (5) S. Francisco v. Japan. Gulic (e). S. Francicon v. Japan. China (9)
THE WHITE MAHATMI A Manila...
IK
WEIRD DREAM VISIONS. A Paychological Bewilderment.
THE LONDON BIOSCOPE. Hiki
Miss ADA DELROYS
ARTISTES-12 12-STAR
A pronounced Succuss.
Admission: $3, 82 und St.
Box phn at RoBLNKON TIANO Co. Doors open at 8.15. Comunese 9 o'clock. Terminate 11.45.
Special Late Theatre Stemmers will leave for Kowbon every-Evening after the Per | fornance
Special Late Theatre Tram Cars will leave for the Peak after the Performances on WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVEN INGS, the 20th and 27th Int
JAMES MORUJAN.
Business presentative.
Hongkong, April 24, 1900.
042
• PUBLIC AUCTION.
tips to Sell by PERL: ACTION, O THE Undersigned have received instrue.
THURSDAY,
the 26th April, 1900, at 11 AM., aь ARMY OROSANCE STORES, QUEEN's Road East,→→ The following GovERswer? STONES :-
At the ARSENAL YAJU :- OLD BRASS and Brass Senawa, “Gus- METAL, COPPKU, WHITS METAL LEAD, BING, STEEL CAST, WROUGHT and GALVANISED Inos, LEATHER, BLANKETS, TROS CHAIN SERGE, TENT DUCK, GROUND SHEETS, TAREED PLAIN CANVAS,
ΠΟΥΣ, Dopsoone, Bosnisu, Laser, Corrox and WOLLEN RAD, Wadmillen, Red Casey WOOD and PACKING CASES, LANTERNS,. TEA POTS, COFFEE POTS, FENDIES WISIGAILS, No.
and
Also,
A quantity of Oz ARMY CLOTHING in R. E. Yasu, cpposite NAVAL YARD:—,
EMPTY CASK, PACKING CASE, ZINC LININGO, OLD IRON and Woon.
Catalogues can be had at the Ordnance 916 Offics or from the Auctioneers.
Tins to Sel by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON THE Undersigned has received instruc
WEDNESDAY,
the 25th Inst., at 2.45 pm, 85 No. 182, Third Street West, the Residence of the late J. J. CLERIKEW, Esq.,-
THE WHOLE OF THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
ONS PIANO..
And
Un View on Day of Sale. TERE:--As Customary,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Anglioncer.
Hongkong, April 23, 1900.
PUBLIC AVOTION,
937
[UE Undersigned has received instruc
To PULZIE AVORION, CHE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, the 26th and 27th April, 1900, commencing each Day at 2.30 pm, at Edonhall, the Residence of GED. R. STEVENS, Ezy..
THE WHOLE OF HIS
TERMS OF SALE:-Chah on Delivery.___All- faults and errors of description at Pur- chaser's risk on the fall of the hammer. All Loisto be Cleared within 48 hours.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auction:cera, 341
Hongkong April 24, 1900.
ROTHEN MARK LODGE-No. 265.
IN EMERGENCY MEETING of the
Battorbold
Date of Leaving.
S Bwired April 20. Butterfold & Swire. April 26. „Buttersold & Swire... May 15.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Blay 3, at 4 ppi. ...Nippa Yuson Kaisha, Aprit 27, at 4 p.m. ...... Norddeutscher Lloyd. May 2, at nou,
Carlowitz & Co. MAY 10
Calowitz & Eb........About May 22. Chelowitz & Co. About Janed; Shewan, Tomes & Co. April 27. Butterfold & Swire... April 30
P. & O. S. N. Ca.....JApril S8, aticon. Butterfield & Swire.. May 18. Butterfeld and Swire. May
Butterfield & Swire. Shawoll
29.
Nipponomes & Co. ápril 28, at p.m.
Yusen Kaisa. April 27, 4 pan. Jardine, Matheson&Co May 2, at 4pm. Mossagories Maritimes May 7, at 1p.. P. & O. S. N. C.About May 3. Sigmssen & Co... Quick despatch. Dodwell & Co., Ltd About May 3. Dodwell & Co Ltd...June 9, at noon. Butterfield Swiro.... May
One 0 S. S. Coed May 1, at nou Pasitic Mail B. S. May 16, at mice. S. Francisco v. Japan Hongkong Maru (s) Togo Kissn Kaishay 8, at Bonn. Coromandel (8) P. & OS. No About April 27. Shanghai ****inda a
- Laongmoon (s) .... Siemssen & Co... April 27, atë pim. Singmoro, Bombay,&Kagoshima Maru (s) Nippon Vesen Kaisha. April 27, at soon. Smily ....
Haloong (8) .......Douglas Lopedik a Co. Aprił 26, daylight Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. April 20, daylight. Swatow, Amoy & Tsui Muadzara Marn (8) Tecoma (Wash.), ... Glenogle (9) Dodwell & Co, Limited April 24, at noon. Vatopuver (B.U.), Empress of India ()....Canadian Pie R. Co. April 26, at norm Yokotates. Owa Maru (Nippon Yuson Kass. April 20, daylight.
PO. S. N. Ca... About April 28.
Y'ma, v. N'aaki, Kobr:|Rosetta (5),
To-day's Advertisements
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Receiving Orters.
No. 6 of 1000.
Re CHAN SUI CHUN aluek HUN
SUI CHUEN CHAN SUI KI, lately ul Nus: 267 and 258, Priya West, Victoria, Hongkong, Raat
Collector.
Receiving Order dated 5th April, 1900. Position dated 8th March, 1000.
No. 7 of 1000.
R CHEANG KWAT CHO alias CHEANG LATKEEalius CHEANG WING CHIK TONG, lately of No. 20, Pokfulam Hiotd, Victoris, Hong. kong, Contractor. Receiving Order dated 5th April, 1900. Petition dated 8th March, 1900,
Notice of First Genant Meeting of Creditare.
No. 6 of 1900.
CHAN SUI CHUN alius CHUN SUI CHUEN das CHAN SUI KI, lately as above,
No. 7 of 1300.
M CHEANG KWAT CHO
CHEANG LAI KEElias CHEANG WING CHIK TONG, lately cans ing on business my above.
LIDAY, the 27th day of April, 1800, at 12 elock at Noon, prooieely, has Beau Axel for the First General Blesting of Creditors in the above Matfors, to be held at the Officia! Receiver's Ottice, Land Office, Quay's Roi Central, Victoria aforesaid.
No Creditur can vote unless he previously Preves his Debt.
Terms
of Proof and Proxy can obtain ed at the Official Receivor's Office during Office hours.
At the First General Meeting the Credi- 940tors will be asked to cousidor whether the Dobler shall be adjudged Bankrupts, or whether they, the Croditors, will entertain proposal for a Composition ur Scheme of Arrangement.
EOTHEN MARK LODGE, will bo Held at the FREEMASON HALL, on SATURDAY, the 8th Inst, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely.
Visario BaSTABEN are cordially INVITED to attend. Hougtong, April 24, 1900,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE
A150
BATAVIA,
943
Deted the 21st April, 1900.
BRUCE SHEPHERD, Upicnt Receive.
TO LET.
عالم
NO. 56. HOLLYWOOD ROAD. From
1st Juna. Apply to
H. M. H. NEMAZEE. Hongkong, April 24, 1900,
COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, MA USEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA FORTS, LONDON,
BORDEAUX: HAVRE,
ZIL & RIVER PLATE- PORTS OF BRAZIL &
N MONDAY, the 7th May, at 1 p., ON ZIVIL SIMONS, FINELY-CARVED “CANTON" BLACKWOOD CURIO STANDS, TABLES, TEA-POTS and Captain DurasDE, with MAILS, PAS- CHAIRY,
CABINET, SENGERS, CHERY LACQUER WRITING DESK, TEAK will leave this Port for MARSEILLESTE Company's Stonehip
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, PAINTINGS, CURIOS, ETC., ETC, Comprising --
JAPANESE INLAID
OVERMANTELS with BEVELLED Moas, BRASS FENDER, BRASS STANDARD LAMP, LACE and MUBIN CURTAINS, JAPANESE CLOISONNE YASS and PLACES, CHINESE PORCELAIN COLLECTION OF BIRDS Bus (including Emus), ORALENTS, CARPETS, Rugs, Etc.,
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEVARD with BEVELLED MIRROR, DINNER WAGGONS, BOOKCASES, CUTLERY GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, ENGRAVINGS, etc., cto.
BRASS BEDSTALS, SINGLE IRON Ben.
HTHAIS, WALDIGnts with Mintong, Min- BLE-TOP BUBES WITHIN MARBLE. WASHSTANDS, CHEETS OF DRAWERS, Ter TOLLET SET, etc, etu, -
BAZHRods and Pistar RequiatreS. One GRAND PIANO by JOHN BEINSEAD
& Sons, (in excellent condition.)
One ENGLISH BALLARD TABLE
One FINE COLLROPION of FISIAN AR, A QUANTITY of VALUAULE DEEP SEA SHELLS FINE WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS of AUSTRALIAN BUS by WELL-KNOWN AUS TRALIAN ARTIST.
VERY RARE NEW GUINEA STUFFED BIRDS,
And
'ABOUT 1000 Pots, and PLANT, TENNIS GZAR, AVIARIÉS, Bro, Ern.
SPÉCIE, and CARGO,
HAJ
||
·
DEPARTURES.
April 2 Kerenture, British cruiser, for Masila. Surprise, French guulzal, for Kwongoliau-
Wan.
Womang, for Cantos.
April 24.
Apennids, for Haiphong. - Taicheung, for Fonchos. Clere, for Haihow. Patroclus, for Shanghai. Fun for Swatow, Tantalus, for Shanghai.
reconsire, For Moj and Tacsok. Pronto, for Chefoo. Mike Mar, for Kote. Apr, for Kutchioetzu
CLEARED.
Stanfield, for Rajang Seway Leong, for Anny. Rúmgsi, for Chinking, Mennanir, fur Manil
Ann Mark, for Yokohania, Loyal, for Newohwang. Kami, for Stratigh
Sibiria, for Singapor and Hamburg Ness, for Newcastle.
PAESINGERS.
AZEIVED.
Per Area Mart, from London, &c. : for
Hongkong, Mr. Mra and Miss D. B. Law, Mr and Mrs Michie, Mr and Mrs Coloriso, Mr. Mrs and Mia H. Playfair, Mr J. J. Fennoin Miss Topper. Miss Barbor, Mr W. E. Johnson, Mr Murphey, Mr. J. Stewart and child, 4 India and Chinese: for Yokohama, Cendr. Constr. M. Kando, Mr and Mrs E. P. Pallieter, Mr and Mrs Alexander, Messrs K. Seki, F. Fujiwara, G. Braithwaite, and D. Shibakaw, and i Jaunuse
Per Yawnta Mare, from Yokohami, & Mes J. S. Switzer and child, Mrs O Riley, Mr and Mrs Hayes, Messrs F. 8. Moses, A. Marks, E. Esperhahn, Miss Cooper, 5 Chinese and 13 Japanese.
Per Auxing Pin, from Tongku, 8 Chí
Per Halong, froin Swatow, Bir Zellner, Me Kennedy, and 19 Chinees.
Fer Wingsang, from Shangal, de, Mes Smith, Miss and Master Martinson, and
Chinas Per Bellerophon, from Singaporo, 307 Chinoso.
Per Stiri, iar Skalighai: for Han- burg, Mr E. Christiansen, Mez Klefel and
children.
SHIPPING REPORTS, V
The Chinese steiner Krang Phng re ports: Strong N. E. winds from Hoshan to Hongkong
The British steamer Hailming mporta Moderate Easterly wind and clear Stra in Swatow : Bukhai, Boochets, Singul, Cren ton, and Dugniar
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For SANDAKAN VIA GAYA.-
Per Morsing, at 10 a.m., on Wedues.
day, the 26th April. HAIPHONG.-
'DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,For
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
HAILOONG,
Pia Pons of Call, WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
Cargo and Specie will be registered fex Captain BATHURST, will be despatolod for the above Port on THURSDAY, the 26th London as well as for Marseilles, and as-
opted in transit through Marseilles for the Inst, nt Daylight. principal Places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m.; Specio and Farceis unit 3 p.m. on the 6th May. (Parcels an nut to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office),
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.
For further particular, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Ayent.
Hongkong, April 24, 1900.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
940
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON, COLOMBO AND -SINGAPORE --
"THE „Company's Stagship
darit, having seva trons, tho
On view fram Wednesdity, the Euth April above ports, Consigaces of Cargo are hereby
Catalogues will be issued..
TERMS:As Customary.
GEO. FLAMMERT,
Arctiunea
Hungkong, April 21, 1900.
FOR SHANGHAL
THE "Stew slip
AMWONGMOON,^:
909
Captain F. W.SCHULZ, will be despatched for the above Port, on FRIDAY, the 27th Just., at 3 p..
This Steamer Las superior Accommoda" tion for First and Second-Class Passengers,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co
Hongkong, Apral 24 1000.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.j
Generel Anugera Hongkong. April 24, 1900.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. April 93
045
das Mary Japanese steamer, 3,919, IL Tranut, London and Singapore April 1 Cuneral and £24,000 Trucoup. NUON YUKEN KAISHA
Yemenites Marit, Japascu str., 2,367, A. B. Moses, Yokohama, via Kobe, Moji and Nagasaki April 20, General NIMPON Yvan Kasita.
April 2
Kansu, British str.. from Canton, Hangst, British atr., Irons Canton. Kibangi Ping, Chiness str., 1,241, A.P. Claments Tungku April 18, Guneral--C E. & Cook
informal that then troods are being landed nud platedattheir risk in the BoNGLONG AND Michael Jebsen, Geman steamer, 710, KOWLOON WHARE AND GOPOTE COMPANY'S P. Hemitet, Haplico April 19, and Hot- GoDowns at Korbon, where each consign-how, General. JENSEN & Do ment will be sorted out nurk by mare und
Por Hongkong, at 11 am on Wodues
day, the 25th April,
For SHANGHAL-
Per Mecfou, at 2p.m., on Wednesday,
the 25th April
For AMOY & MANILA-
Per Sangking, at 10 am, on Thursday,
the 26th April.
Por SINGAPORE
MEMOS FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
DEATHS.
TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1900.000
| Notes by the Way.
On April 19th, at Swatow, M. Boro H.M.8. Centurion "arrived at Kobe: Noon.-O. P. R. Co.'s Simmer Empress BREDON, Commissioner of Customs. Aged from Weihsiwet on April 17.
of Indiuleaves for Vancouver (B.C.),
do
....
Anotions.
9.30 p.in.Auction of Howehold Furni
turo, &c, by Mr. Paul Brewitt. 2.40pm Auction of Household Furni. fure, at No.. 182, Third Street Wost..
General Memoranda. THURSDAY, April 26:
11 «m.—duetion of Sundrice at H.M,'s i Ordnance Stores, Queen's Road East, THURSDAY SUN FRIDAY, April 26 and 27 :-
230 p.m.-Auction of Hoyaáhald. Farni- | ture, ko at Eden Hall, Lower] Richmond Road, the Rosidence of Geo. R. Stovens, by Mr. Geo. P. LamuESTË, SATURDAY, April 28:--
Goods per Maria Falerit undulivered
after this date subject turent.
45.
At Tientsin, on 19th April, BürI ŠLŁA, aldest child of the Rev. F. Brown, M. H. Mission, Tientsin, aged 12 years.
It will be learned with reguit that Sir Nicholas J. Hannen, H.B.M.'s -Chiut Judge and Consul General at Shanglui, is
The publication of this issue commenced serionaly (11, at 5.10 p.m.
The China Mail
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 180.
·LOCAL AND GENERÁL
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL: (SUPPLIED THROUGH BEUTKN.)
The Emperor of Korca intends to build. a palace in European stylo. It will be designed by a Japanese architect, and is to cost 300,000 dollars,
There were 21 cases and 16 deaths from plague during last week. There were no other cases of communicable diseases reported during the week.
Mr Nishimura, Japanese Secretary of Foreign Affairs, loft the capital on the oth
@p.m.-Mooting of Eothon Mark Lodge, OUTWARD -Couch, March & Hentainst, in order to inspect the Japarse
MONDAY, April
03
Noon.--Bleoling of Shacholders of the Humphry's Estate and Finance Co-¡ Ltd., at the Offices of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central. 2.45 p.m.-Meetings of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce in the City Hall.
p.m.-action of Crown Land, at Quaen's Road West
Anna, 9; Sartor, 13; Verona, 16;
Ardandcary. 23; attaments in China and Korea,
Mr A. C. Sim of Kobe ba boon pre April sonted through the City Office with a set of
Anium, Bchlarig, Alexander, Shang- tung, Benrus 27 Patrocks, Pyr thete, Socotine, Abbey Hointe 580 Juliani, Giselu. Salahadi 3; Diomed siker, Riao, 0: Babelsbery, riddale, Hamburg 10 Zivaba Alan, Annanennun, 12; Salazie, Belarus, 17; Indies, Ulysses, Ali, Minterne, 20.
2.) p.m.-Austion of Crown Land athuWARD Clon, April 6; Harpedoni
Mount Gough Rend.
Goods yier Oceanien, anilaimed bafore
Noon, subject to rent. Goods per "Avi Mami not cleared
after this dato subject to rent. TUESDAY, My 1
6pm. Meeting of Hongkang Polo Club: of the Monbers in the Hongkong Cluby FRIDAY, May 4
Noon-Extraordinary General Mest
ing of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at the Company's Offices, No. 3, Connaught Road.
VOL IXIV.NO. 4.
'CHINA REVIEW'
IS
NOW READY.
Exchange.
HopeLONG, April 21, 1900.
On London-
Bank, Wire,
..
On demand..
20 days' sight,
Bradits, 4
4 months right,
17
On Paris
Documentary, 4 months' sight,
Un demunud,
Credits, 4 months',aigh, On Berlin-Demand,... On New York--
.1/132
1/117) ....1112
2.40 2.501
2.00
Un demand,
479
Credits, "60 daya" sight, On Bembar
489
1457.
148)
1401
1401
1%
On demand, Oa Calcutta-
Wir
On demand, On Bingapor
On Manila—.
Oa Shanghai
21% pa.
On demand,
On demand,
Or demised,
30 dage sight, (private paper)
33% PB.
10; Serola, 20.
Movils. The T. K. K. a. Honglans Mare, with the AMERICAN MAIL, laft Yoko- hama on Thursday, the 19th April, at daylight, and may be expected hore
u or about Friday, the 27th April. The O. &0. Co's 3.8. Foric, with maile, &c., left San Francisco for the port vin Honolulu, Yokobnian, Inland Sen, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 17th April.
The
Imgp. Germon Mail as. Hamberg, car rying the German Mails with dates from Berlin of the 2nd April, hir Co. kanbo on Friday afternoon, the 20th April, and may be expected here on
or about Tuesday, the 1st May. The C. P. R. C. s.8. Pimprese of Jaynes left Vancouver for Hongkong via usual ports of call, on Thursday after- noon, the 19th April. The T. K. K. &s. Algos, with mails, &c., which left Hongkong March 16th for San Francisco vis, Moji, Fels and Yokohama arrived at her destination on the 21st April.
silver cups in recognition of his work in aid of the sufferers by the tidal waves at Tante Kos In June, 1896.
:
H.I.M. The Exuperor of Japan receiv ed in andiones, on April 14, Near-Admiral Watson and several other officers of the United States nagy at presentat Yokohaıpe. The officers wore presented by H.E. Cudonal Buck, the US. Ministor.
Admiral Sir Henry Koppel.
Admiral the Hen. Sir Heary Keppel. who has bean on a visit to British North
Bonga and the Straits, is a passenger to Eaglund by the P. and O. stor fessi which procoada direct to Europe. Tho hele eld Adraíral intends to be home in time to see the Derby.
Share List
The following alterations in our sharo list is noted after the hour of correction: National Bank; $29, sellors; China Traders', $55, sellors; Dock, 498% pram.8747). buyas Hongkong, Land, $126, sellers; West Point Eallding, $47, buyers; Now Pauju, 20. sales; Hongkeng Hotel, $120, sollere; and United Asbestos, $61 bayern.
R.M.8. Hermione.'
Steamers Expected. The 5.5. Suisung, from Calcutta and Straits, left Singapuro for this port on Friday, the 20th April, at 5 p.m. The N. Y. K... Kagoshima Atari loft Kouc, vin Muji for this pors on the 18th April, and is expected to arrive here on the 25th April. “ Tho N. Y. K. a. Bingo Maru left Kobe, via Moji for this port on the 18th April,
and is expected to arrive here on the 26th April. The . M.. Co.'s steamer Ching from
Glasgow and Liverpool, left Sings pore for this port on Saturday after noon, the 21st April, and way be expected here on or about the 28th for Teku in company with HMS. Brist April.
She lay at Taku till April 18 and then. The N. P. Co.'s us. Abergeldis has arrived atened back to Waibulwo, whico after a at Yokoliams, and sailed for Hong-short stay she took her departure for
E.M.S. Hermione returned to Shanghai ou April 20, after a short and uneventful passage to the North. The cruizor first went to Weihaiwoi, and after stay there of three or fuar hours she got under way
has
Shanghai,
kong on the 24th April, The N. P. Co.'s &. Daing Fod
arrived at Yokohamn, and allod for Tucoma on the 20th April. - The Gibb steamer dirtie, from Sydney, e.. left Port Darwin on the 18tin April. for Manila and Hongkong. The N. P. Co. B.S. Duke of Fifa mailed front Tacoma, for Japan and Hong kong, on the 6th April.
Wamen's Circus.
Notwithstanding other attractions there was a good attoudincs isst night at War- Ter's Circus when an entirely new program-
On Yokohana-- On demant, Gold Leaf, 1 fine, (per tae)...852.90 The Cal, &O. S.S. Co... Carlid Olymo vas presented. On Wednesday oven- Sovereigns (Bank's buying nta) 310.13 Silver (per p.)
...2734
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
THE LEADING MANUFACTURERS
AERATED.
OF
left San Diego on 17th March
Latest Advices.
ing. H. E. Major-General Gascoigne OMG, and a party from Headquarters House have consented to grace the perfor
The P. &0. Co.'s 8.5. Coromande, with
the Esclar Mait of 30th Marth, left inams with their presence. Phe circus Sincaporo, ou Sunday, the 22nd April, will be here for only a few nights longer at 6 pm, and may be expected hereafter which it is intenced to prooged to on or about Friday, the 27th April. This Packet brings
duspatched frin
Febe
to letters ou 26th
The Imperial
al German Mail ke P
Ileis rich loft Kobe, via Nagasaki and Shanghai, on Sunday afternoon, the 22nd April, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 1st May. The P. M. Co's RA, China, with mails, A, Heft San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sen Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the 7th April
Guns for China.
WATERS),
IN THE FAR EAST.
THE MACHINERY in use
For Ferizaj, as 11 pt., on Thursday, is of the latest design and most
the 26th April,
For MANILA
Per Tanan, at b p., on Thursday,
the 26th April
For SAMSHUI & WUCHOW
Per Sens, ap, on Thursday, the
.....
26th April
For MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND,
- TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE SYD-
NEY & MELBOURNE Per Yuvata Man, at 3 p.m., on Fri
day, the 27th April.
MAILD BY THE CANADIAN PACIF Rail
WAY Co.'s PACKET, —
The Canadian Pacifio Mall Packet Empress
of Fidia will be despatched on WED,
NESDAY. the 5th Aprilie Maile for Shaghai, Japan, United States, Canada, &c., which will be closed as follows
10.00 AM Registry censos.
(Registratie, with late fee of 10 ounts,
up to 10.
Thiiloong, British str. 783, H, Bathurst, Svato April 28, General DOUGLAS 11.00 AM Post-Utica closes, but Gorras Strass Co. -
pendence may be posted on board the Packet, with the Late Fee of 10 cents extra Pastage, until the time of depar turo, MAILS BY THE BARLINE PACKET.-- The British Coolract Packet Ban
will be despatex on SATURDAY, the 28th April with Mul for tlis United Kingdom, the Continent of
Wigsing, British stetner, 1,617, T. H. delivery can be obtainod sa sum as the Seller, Shangbai and wato April Goods are lauded. N
Optional Goods will be carried on wie | Goal-JINE, MATHESON & Co. instructione are given to the contrary bes fore Not To-MORROW
Gook not cleared by the 30th Instant
will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurnace will be efected All Ship-damaged Package must be left in the Cudowns, and Nutics of same sent to to this Office before the 3d Tomida or Claims in conuccior therewith will not bb
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA 898 Hongkong April 23, 1900.
Bellerophon, British str. 1,812, Lyons, Perang April 16, and Singapore 17. Gu eml -BUTTSAPIELD & SHIRE,
Quarta, German str. 11, H. Johann WL & CO. on Sigon April 19, Rics SANDER,
Journy Luykum, Gorm str, 956, Walis, Kol-si-chang April 16, Rico.BASTARIATIO
am, Gurian stomper 2120, Brun Japan and Shanghai Amil 26, Genoral---
Europe and countries bounds" Brindi to las Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Barish, Ceylon, Ader, Egypt, Malta, and Gibaltar Circulars at 8 am
at 10 8.31.
Papera at 10,,30) api Lettere, et 11 4 Late Letters 11,10 to 11.83 d. |
up to date character.
ENGLISH EXPERTS man
age our factories, and their prac
tical knowledge produces
a
article that is unrivalled for its excellence
The Water used is the best known in this Island of fragrant streams, and its skilfully filtered
on scientific principles.
We use only the best and most expensive ingredients, guarantee ing Absolute Purity
The leading English gakers
It is reported from Teking that ten large guns ordered from England by the Viceroy of Fukion province, China, have arrived at Fuksen and are shortly to be distributed muong the furts on the cast of the province."
The Foochow Dockyard.
to is reported from Puking that the Chinese Government has proposed in close the Government Dockyard and Engine Works at Foodhow, owing to consider aliora of finants. It appears, however, the dockyard are strenuously opposed to that the French engineers in the savice of
this measure.
Plague Germs in the Salad
Slushat
Hospitals.
The Hon Treasurer of tho Alice Memorial and Nethersole Hopitals beg to knowledge with thanks the following donation to the funds of the Hospitals:--- Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Cor
poration... Batterhold &
Seite
Holliday
Wise & Co Reiss & Co.
Janne Matheson & Co...... Scottish Oriental S.S. Coy.
rahold Kurberg & Co. Carlowitz & Co...,
Eastern Extension A. &C. Teleg, Co.,
Limited Johnson Stokes & Master
Back
Bismarck & Co..... Eastorn Manuf'g Co..
Malls for the Philippines.
9100
100
100
100
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the
The correspondence between Mans Chamber of Commerce and the
agrong Chamber regarding the delay in ong contains a memorandann which shows the receipt of Europe nils from Horg
that Mahila was abouting under a decided grievance. The memorandum reads:- Major Brown, of the Board of Health, The London Mail of 19th February arrived Manila, expressed his opinion to a reporter in Hongkong on 17th March and delivery. of the Manila Times that the consumption was, begun at 12.60. It arrived here of raw vegetables in the form of salads, etc., Manda por Diamante via Amoy on 29th fa largely responsible for the spread of Mash. If it had been sent direct per
bonic plague, and says that too mu-li care Sunking it would hava, arrived on 25th cannot be szeresed in cleansing vegetables Magh. The London Mail of 23rd Febru before eating raw, though bren then this try arrived in Hongkong on 26th Diarch / preciation is Bot sure. The Majorstion that and delivery was begun at 10-1,m. his previous convictions are confirmed by recent reports at the plague in Australia,arried hero Manila] in the 4th April ap. where it is confined solely to the whites, and purely by the U. . transport Arnurk, yet no mitives has been affected. He has had it best by tho filmai Birou
ports show that its spread starts from dis
It
triots where there are canals and streams, would have anived on the Ist inst. It is and the inference is that the gors are satisfactory to vote from a communication carried into the water with refuse, and uan from Mr E. Cornwall Lewis, Leting Post-
quantity of the fresh vegatables are
freely acknowledge that WATEB8 tur irry the germa to the consumer. This roche to his action he lost my time in washed in these canals they in our Goueral, that when the matter was invariably
things is identical in banil where issing such instructions as would prevent" MANUFACTURED BY C are equal the natives as the same cant for durapist the rurrence of the causo of complaint.
to those of their own production
state ut
their retuen, washing them persins clothes, and cleaving their vegetable
other classes of market produes. Alajar man
Brown thinks it alsolutely necessay that strs The Docks At Kunden all vegetables should be placed in boilien Laba de Cuba, Taiyout, Progress, H.M.S.
Pater for a mate or tan before drossib
A. S. WATSON & Co, if they not to be on raw, though I coiran Fame H.M.8. Hocator.
(much letter to eat theor quoke, as he Cynazziliton-Don Juan de Austria, believer that plague, gerus are Inquently-
Independent, Torayongue, taken into the system terpugh the molato
LIMITED.
Fablish A.D. 181
From contaminad faud
aataaw (non )