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THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1800.
NOTIFICATION BY THE KIANGNAN ARSENAL.
THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA AND THE CHINA WAR.
By special request, the NC. Daily Netra Acording to a vernacular contemporary, publishes the following
THE CHINA MAIL
Prospectus.
GENERAL TELIORAPHIC
NEWS.
Collisions at Son.
On Saturday, the Cunard lins steamship Timpania sa intr-the-bagus-Based in the Tish Channel, octting her, in twa. The first and second ate and five seminer were saved, but eloven others were drowned
The steamers Dromedary and Alday this also collided in a fog near Belfast Lough The former Lid on hoard 600 Glasgow yine fire killed. genere, of whom forty ware injured and
(Austration Telegrams.) Delagon Railway Arbitration. the steamiere of the Nippon Yusen Bistr
London, July 23.--The Putgeso Gor- now under Government charter in compee- The Klangnau Arsenal is situated some
Award recently given against Portugal in 10 li to southwest of the Foreign Settlo- tion with the Chinese disturbanenghunibererent has deposited the amount of the ments of Shanghai. Owing to the troubles 23 in all, representing over 60,000 tom. connection with the Dela na Railway in the North, more soldiers have been on In consequence, the Company has been arbitration ense, in the Paris Bank. → rolled for the protection of the Arsenal obliged to suspend the sorvion between Engatrist worderly persuasi sci-the-Rubeard Tientsin, and further rules the the Shanghai li. The diera sometimes try their guns and rifles as voyages on
company in chartered mice memes cxurcine.
The Directors of the Arscd have re-apply their immediato wants. The charter gajend instructions both from the factaiones paid by the Government is Yo4. and H. Lung-chang that firing in the Arsenal should censo, as it aimed thapur tan, but ng for the steaners chartered foreign merchants who were already much by the company Yend to Your per ton is alarmed by the troubles in the North.id, there is a less of from one to two ye These orders have already been sent to then every ton. Under the circumstances, varias commendare, but in spite of this it is impossible for the company on this complaint was received on Sunday, 29th occasion to reap a large proft, as was the July, saying that ena foreigners have been case in the China-Japan War, when it was arina by so much fring at the Arenal, able to charter steamers at low prices. The As the Arsenal is about 10 li distant, the company is experiencing great difficulty noir of the firing (if it came frons the obtaining stentners as there is a g Arsenal) must be been very sight. It dousand for tonnage all over the world suny have been from one of the tracks consequence of the Transvaal War and the not in connection with the Arsenal. The trouble firing complained sivist net be traced to any camp belonging to the Arsonal.
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However, strict injunctions have again been issued to all the Armonal cump, and the Tuctal has been regumstol to instruct the soldiers under his control te theme- ruffent.
Wo publish this Netilication for this in- formatiur of foreigners of all-nations, no flat they may be reassured.
The protection of the properly and lives! of both Chinese and foreigners has been carefully arrangest by the Viseruga and
Governors of the Southern Provincas, audi
u eerste of this object the increase of a few hundred soldiers near Slanghui is entirely for this purpose. There will be ne disturbance and we hope foreigners will entertain groundless fear and suspicion.
By Order of the PIRATOR.
THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINA-
·TION AT SHANGHAI....–
A Dastardly Outrage.
The Chin Basells of August 4 sys--
in the Philippines. In co arquence, gokin waiting for transport on all the company's lines are rapidly nccumulating,Kole Chronicle.
THE HONGKONG KITLE ASSOCIATION.
PREPONDERANCE OF BRITISH
TRADE IN CHINA
A Fow Figures.
THS SHABE LIST WILL Ciese AT NOON ON THE 13TH AUGUST, 1960,
CHINA
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
MATTING MANUFAC FACTURING COMPANY,
CAPITAL
LIMITED,
·$1,000,000
(HONGKONG CURREN Divided Irm 10,000 Shares of $20 each, which Sh is payable on pleation and Shallotinent; the Falance will bo Called up as required, probally Sa in about 6 months' time and talance about 6 year
bence.
HEAD OFFICE..
Auctions:
"PUBLIC" AUCTION.
Sell
THE Undersigned has received instruc
tions from A. GAITKEN, Eng., by PUBLIO AUCTION," "ON
SATURDAY,
the 11th August, 3900, commopring st 2.48 p.n., at No. 1 and 2, KNUTSFORD TERRACE KowieoN, PAD
THE WHOLE OF E HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
Comprising
RRD PLUEN DRAWING ROOM Suite, 1 EAR OVERNANCES, FANCY CHAINS and TABLES, LACE CURTAIFS, ORNAMENTS, RUGS, Etc.
EXTENSION DIFING TABLE, SIDEBOARD DINNER AVAGONS. DINNER & DRTS FinTRO PLATE, CUTLERY and GLASVAR
Eto.
TROUBLE-BERSTHARE, WARDROBES, MAR.
HoxUKONG, LLE-Tor,
Consulting Committee: ROBERT SHEWAN, Esq. (Chairman).
D. GILLS, Esq, Hongkong aul Whampo
Trick Co., Ld, 1. H.
Chat
LEWIS, Esy Mass. Dougins
Lapmik & Co.
Tune Spasu, Evj-
General Managers
SHEWAN, Tours &
Bankers:
HONCHUS AND SHANGHAI BARKING'
- GORPORATION
It was stated in the House of Commons a short time ago that of all the shipping | entering and clearing the Yongtas ports. the British percentage is 61, and of the remaining 39 per cent, idly 12 per cent. represents the townage of other foreign rations. Nothing could mare strikingly represent the prepondemace of Great Britain's interest in the welfare of the Celestial Empire, though additional statistics are needed to show the value of HS Company has bort forment for the the trade and the remarkable expansion Tarpon of making by power-lotmis that has taken place in recent years, stuwutting of the sanse description is During the last decide the Chinese trade that now produced by hands in the
neighbourhood of Canten (China),
of Matting from China to the The exporte bas increant by considerably over 100 per cont. In the value of import and United States has of late years become a exporis was 214, 257, Mil haiwan fals at st important trade, having tires in the year it ha grown to 401,033.288 tuels. last 15 years as follows — The bulk wanor custos tard is equid to just
ມ about 35. New treaty perra
railways have given a surprising impetus to trade in plnows where
here a few years ago there was 100 absolute stagnation, kid with the develop
Long Rango Cap and Spoons, Owing to the Volunteer parade there was
lysil ditendance at the Range on Saturday Inst. Some very good storms were made by these competing the Cup being finally won outright by Sergeant. Major Walace, K.E., with the magnisicent sure of 10, including a posible at the 700 yards zinge.
SCORES.
600 700 800 yda yds, yds.
*S.-M. Wallace, R.E. 3 36 32
| | |8|||||| H'esp. ·
Mir Collins... 19 30 21 15.04 M: Tilgeots ... 31 31 33 Ar. Sergh, late......31 32 30 My Watson........
Hom. F. H. May ........... Inspt. McLenn
The peaceful and fashionable region of. Umer, R.N.. suburbia, in the westera section of the ex-Corp. Hill, RE...
tonded Settlement. was disturbed in the
small hours this morning by the extraor
dinary and dastardly attemps of certain un-
*Winners of Spoona
92 future.
03
gut of way and a trustworthy Go Dovernment, there will be scarcely any limit to ite expansion in the not distant The Castonis vents, during the te years alluded to increased by nearly at five million than in 1899 anted to no less than 26 681,000 inels. As to Eng bifid's share in this great trade, the figure. of the total trido hast jen need u com ment. Omitting Bush, the figures for which are neither easy to obtain nor very reliable, the total trade of the real of the
83
From 179.472 rulls shipped in 1889/1890 To 370,107 rolls shipped in 1808 1809 but, as usual, the quality of the goods has fallen away with the increased demand, while prompt delivery, to contract time, has become increasingly difficult.
Many attempts have be made to devise a loom which could do worked by straum-to- take the place of the cuids hand-looms used by the Chinese and Japanese, but success has only been attinet by which became the property of the Kobe Manufacturing Co. and which has since. vetion hocu wanght to a high, etafe -
perfect by farther inventions and aprovements,
The promoters of this Company, having
know: Chinesɑ to assnovinato a woll-known ❘ THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF|werld with Chan is nutch less than half that sperimented with a small trial plant of 50
CLUB.
of these power-loonss and introduced vari- of the British Empire. Herence the figures further. Improveinents suggested by Givost Britnis, 16, 123,662 11. tacks; Hong their knowledge of the Matting trade aud kong, 189.341,760 FI. faels; British India, requirements of the market in, the United Captain's Cup - Silver Medal for 33,612,712 H. uols; other Earapena com
States, are now satisfied that Marting mado triva (excluding Rus-in), 4,935,904 H
by such machinery must supersede that taels; United States, 43,074,460 11.de by hard-lutus, and hard accordingly taels Japan, 53,147,989 11. teels. Rooghly entered into an agreement with the Ke speaking, the British trade figures repre- Manufacturing Co. to acquire all the rights sout nearly £15,000,000, with the prospects the invention.
August,
resident. The incident formed the sole que of local gossip this morning, and has create a considerible and perhaps unne- cessary manunt of slim smongst the re- sidents of the Bubbling Well Road. The story is a simple one, except with regard to
Although the attenda ce of members was The natives of the would be asanssins, to quito's to the average, the her weather whom there is no clue and whose object in during the getting days was evidently tempting to warders foreign residual is how much for the maimits, vary few cards quite a mystery, if we exclude a theory: being returned. The winner of the Cap which is largely fuld, that it was done toplared in good round-4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 6, 5, 4, vrcato alcun amongst the foreign residents. 540, and 6, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4-99.
It, appox at Mr Craig, who is con- ected with the Sun Life Insurance Co-
CAPTALY'S CUP.
pany of Canada, was lying can his verandah Mr. H. T. McMurtrie
last night, reading Lard Charles Beresford's Mr II. W Lubertson well-known back,
China'
"He doppel anledn
of Mr W. J. Gresion
Awakencu at one o'clock this sacrning by loud report close beside him and one- ing touching his break the opening his eyes hour three Chinese on the verandah, four or five pucus distant, one of them with a still smoking revolver pointed.
(17 entries).
Prob.
Mr T. 6. Prest
(8 entries.)
at him. Sizing a stool at his fool, Mr TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY,
Craig harled it at his resailant who fired
the same moment a scound shot. The missile.
missed ita mark, and striking Lho renetian,
LIMITED.
TOILET TAHLIN DRESSING. TABLES, EASY CHATUS, Etc Ele
CHORNO STOVE, PASTEY and BATOKOOM REQUISITE
UNE COTTAGE PIANO.
·Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Australija Porto Chau
Bataris, Sang'N'baye Bromont Ports of Call Wo Geramn Colujain, Porte Munchen (s) Havre and Hambúrg. Bideburg (s); Havre and Hatabuig, Sibiria (8) Havre and Hambing.. Suxonis (6) Havre and Hamburg Serbia (e) |==
Sarpedon (H): rerout... Liverpool. Ixion (4) JAVA (3) & Ports of Canta (s) on v. Suez Canal Rhipuus (a).......... Londen v Buca Cans Prometheus (6) Londen v. Suez Canal Glaucus ()...
London
Manil
· Manila. Abunila
****
Jungshit (s) .....fainan (8)
Pucusang (4)
Sungkiang (4)
Marseilles v. Saigon Anzism (R). Marles, London: Bauen (2)
Marscilles & London. Wakasa Maru (*)
TENNIS GEAR, STONE, HOLLER and LWS Marselles, London, & Kanagawa istu (4) Mower..
ONE WASTING MACHINE and REST,Moji, Kobe & Yhaun fliroshima Mare (6)....
'les, 'don, Manyle Teenkai (8)
A LARGE VARIETY OF PLANTA Termas Customary, "Catalogues will be issued.
1900.
On Viow from Friday, the 10th August,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong. August 6, 1900.
Moj! Niogpo (a) N'enki, Kobe & This Fulani Maru (9)..........i New York,y,Suez Cans Richmond Castle (8) ... New Yorky Suez Cana Tindravelli (6) Portland, Oregon...Brenner (5)
San Diego v. Jayan, Carlisle City (B). S. Princiso v Japan City of Rio Janeiro(4) S.. Francisco v Japan Coptic (8) 1070 3. Frne schy Japan Nippon Maro (8) SANIZ, Hor() S'hat,Nki,bed Yin Yarra (8) Shinghui & Jupan... Shanghai (s) Shanghai
Paimmat (8) Entongnipon (s) Chilli (8)......
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 484
Bay, Dormida (5)
docto
Date of Loaring.;
Nippon Yugon Kaelin Aug. 24, at 4 pin: Butorhold & Swire/Jang. 15;.zt 4 p.m. Butterfield & Owin Aug. 29 at won Butterfield & Swird. Sept. 3. „Norddeutschen hyd. Jug. 9, at hom Molchers & Do Sept. 5, at noun. Carlowitz & Co... About Sopt 12. Cdowitz & Co.Alout Sept. 20. Carlowitz & C...Akout Sept. 30. About Oct. 12. Carlowitz & Co 11.
Rutfarfield & Swiro.......... Aygust R. Bullenfeld & Swire... Sept. 18. P&OS N. CoAbout Sopt. U P. & O. 9. N. Cong. 18, at noon. Batterhold & Swire August 21, ¡Butte:seld & Swire.. September 4. Butoi full & Suiry....September 18. Butterfold & Swire... Aug 1, at 4 pin. Butterfeld & Swire... Aug. 20, at noon. Jardino, Matheson&Co Aug. 10, at 51. Butterfeld tod Syire, Aug. 17, at 4 pini Mesagerice Maritime Arg. 13, at Ip.m. P. & G. S. N. Co..................About: Aug. 14.
daylight. Nipp Yasen Kaisha Aug. 10 Nippon Yunga Kaisles, Aug 24, daylight. Jardine binthewon&Co August 23. Nippon Yusen Kaiah Aug 14, daylight. Butterfield & Swire... August 10.- Nippon Ynsen Kaisha. Aug, 20ệnt hoon. Dedwolke (5, Ltd About Ang 20 Jardin Matheson Colabout August 1. Dedwoll & Co., Lad...Aug. 25, at noon. Butterfield & Swire...Aug. 11, daylight. Pacific Mail S. S. C Aug. 25, at no. 0.40 5. S. Co..... Sat. 1, at noon Peyia Toine'
Kniha 16, at zerm.
in Yusen Kaisha. A. 27, at 4 jam. ties Maritime About August 12. Mimageries P.0.8. N. Co... buat Aug. 10, P&O. 8. N. Co. About Aug. 17. "Siemen & Chen
Aurb, ut neka. Butterfield and Swire.Angust. 10. Carlowitz & C... Aug. 1, at 5 pm. Mitsui Bussar Kaida. Aug, 12, daylight. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. Aug. 22, daylight. D&dwell & O». Liraite Aug. 13, at noon. Butterfichi & Swire.
11, p. (s)...Canadian 16 ft. Cuang 29, at me.
D. E. BroAWI
Aug 16, daylight, P.&O. S. N. o Aug 18, nt 4
P+97
Switow, Aming Thu Thusu Mart (8). **** Swriter, Airy & foolAnping Maru (6).. following Particulars and Conditions Thoma (Wash.) &.. Broconshire (9) of SAL of CROWN LAND Tamsul Newchrang (8) ....... PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the Offices Vancouver (BC), Eurons of Lydia of the Public Works Department, on Vancaver & Victoria. Tartar ). MONDAY, the 13th &y of August, 1900, 3, v. N'ecki, Rob Roselt (4) at 3 p.in, republished for general informa tion.,
By Command,
F MAY, All Colonial Secretary CosiaL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong 4th August, 1990. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting
1088
by Public Auction Hale, to be held on Monday, the 18th day of 1900, at at the Odices of the Public Works Department, by Order
DEPARTED
To-day's Advertisements or ine Manila, Messrs J
VICTORIA ENGLISH SCHOOL, CRAIGENGOWER,
HR SCHOOL will REOPEN
MONDAY, 13th Argust, at Dim. Buys nru Frovided with a thorough Bug fish Education with a View to hair onturlig
Commercial Life... Logies of the amended Prospectus may
of His Excellency the Governor, cf Five Lota of Crown Land, at Mo Koko had at the School-
Applications re- Terms, Etc inalt be Tsui, Kowloon in the Colony of Hong- Long, for a term of 75 Years, with the made to option of renewal at a Crown Rent to bu xed by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the QUEEN, for one further term of 76 yearŅ.
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W. D. BRAIDWOOD, MA, F.EKS.,
Hadmister.
Cruz, Dy Ben, J. Hancock, 4. P. Brown, Vyrs G. Cangetreat. Mesra "Yu-- Guanlin, Ton Pechi, H. F. Bezau, Lan Kaap, Coude Ogden, Me T. P. Jackson, Mira M. Rayon, Insight D. Hanrahan, Com Force, Contr. 1. Gast, Lt. Townley, Ensign Bahcock, Ensign W. T. Crénna, Lieut-Condr, W. F. Haley, Mr Wocter, Al J. Dreyling Miss Hart, Dr Lloyd, Comdr. J. O. Colwell. Major Pen rosa, air and Mrs Skid Master Schuer (3), Ar Ong Tuco, List. R. R. Chuck, Mr J. Sobri, Comdr. R: H. Galt, and Mrs Bar- cough,
Par Leongsang, for Mania Miss Iden Kimbrinor, Mr and Mrs Yoshito Iwaʻa, 100r and Mrs Kausuke Kusakabe. Mr War A. Wrighy Me Bernardo del Barrie, and Dr Tonino Pardo del Rio.
SHIPPING REFORTS
Hongkong, August 9, 1900, THE MUTUAL STORES, 8 AND 10 T'ASILAR STREET.
The British steamer Autre reports DELICIOUS CEYLON IPTON'S
Having experienced moderate 5. E. winds: TEA OR COFFEE, it and Brie weather from Sydney and along Too well known to need pommert.
the Australian Crast to Thursday Island FINE FRESH DEMONS in excellent
thence Port Darwin, fresh Southerly condition."
an.. winds; thence to liner and un to Runka Tahund Right variabio wind's thence to Manila, moderato to fresh N.W. winds from Manila to Hongkong, light vertible windend line whither Exclinogra sagüils, wir Træ ship Lekester Cutte in Int. 20.12 N. long. 116. E, steering
.E.
Hongkong, August D. 1900.
1702,
OURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA BUZZ CANATE"
THE Company's Steamship
GLAUCUS,
THE
The British steamer Bene! Whee roports:
To-day's Advertisements aboo TUESDAY, the 18th September. Loft Shaugh at 7.20 d. on ith Angust,
of indefinite_and immediate iDerene. While experimenting with the 50 Term, Chineso scurities have weakened to some some 10,000 all were upload whipped, extent on the Steel Wachange azul the mid the reports on the line and befor Foreign Bourses, and are likely to fall still onde shipments were all of a highly for taro tow that the very carious nature of able and encouraging fire, the events ... 79 079
the crisis is being called, but it is got the fabric and the great improvement on 50 13 86lly believed af hine that intervention the old had om ting, especially as regards the salvageur edo, being jurticular 100 1693 in China au only result in the extension of
One great European influence, and the sequeastly praised and enimented ou expansion of European fenders of entry was to get the metton stock in any way connected with China and over the straw ed as to produce a clean 36. the Chin roade will have bad time of itsurisco at the edges of the Matting; this during the next few months, but they are dillicity was overcome sour few months likely to reap a umple roward if they can, and the locus can pow, in this opinion hok until the country is restored-to of axperts turn ous a perfect fabric.
As each power-loom can produce shout aler--Pioneer.
30 yards a day as against U yards produced by hand-loom, the saving in time is ob-DOUGLAS STEAMSHUP COMPANY, STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANALvious, while the advantage of being able (SUFFIADD THIRSCHIL BLUTER, Į tu rely on punctual delivery will be a great Urwath: -Brdarzo), June 8; druk, boon to deulers, at honn, who at present Clia Marie Valerie, Ori, 12hove to put up with touch delay and loss of
tina in getting their goods. Yangis, 24; Brodyne, 29; Chino,
B, 4; Arborg, Anupa
14: Rohelin Hergevens Odiast.
13, Shanghai, 17; Drummond, 20; Astrit, Mugi, Radworshire Saami Sibirit Singapore, Yarasul 24; Machnen, Mingo Afra, Malneca Lauty Juicey. Ecc, 47 Padin, Protasen, Moran, 81 Gila, Herina, Gandouriter, Flees, sichha, August 7: ownDimed, July 20, Bouba, Oldbury, 21 Antenor, Todd Moon, 01; 2bayern, "Bugust 7:
buried itself in the brickwork of the veran
The fourth general meeting of the share- dal. Mr Craig then jumped into the sitting poet and reslical upstairs for a gun, but un heklurs of this Company was held to-day. return, the trio had flen. An alarm MR. Humphreys prosided and there were was mised in the neighbourhood by the represent Mesurs E. S Kelly, J. S. Hagen, ports, and several residents rushed into the W. D. Sutton, J. M. Wong and C. Taylor. ped. In a very short timid a police officer and a posse of Burepana sud Sikh Police From Carter Road worn on the spot, and were followed by Chief Inspector Howard and many more inen femi the Central Police The neighbourhood was scoured
Station
in vain, and us trace of the world is sins was found. Captain Pattisson and seve ral detectives were also on the spot at an early hots.
The Chairman said, -Gentlemen, you have had the Report and Statedient of Accounts before you for some daye, so that
will, with your permission, dispense with the formality of reading them. I have very little to add to the Estate Manager's report, which you will find printed on the
The three Chinese ward well-drazscil and wore short conts, and from the description to of the General Manager's Report.
given
the police are inclined to think that At your last General Meeting the Chair- They are North. Suspicion falls upon us, Mr Hart, Buck, referred hopefully to the entourage of well-known anandarin Hiving in the vicinity but up to the present the results likely to accrus from the plant- othing has born ponined to lead to a ing of our Para Rubber trees, and, as closer identity. On examining the book tending to endorse his opinion, I will read which Mr Craig hal been reading, and
out
which was lying directly over his heart you an extract from the Straits Times' -when-ho-fell-uleep, the bullet was found dated 14th May lastRubler-Reporta embedded in the leaves about half way of all three varieties now being ciltivated through The other bullet was flug from the wall. Apparently the missiles in the Malay States (Fara, Fiene Elastica were from &
& revolver of about 32 calibre. and Castillon) are encouraging in the Mr Craig knows of
reason 110 any attempt should-16-made upon his life, tree, and the Comuitten of the United Ife has had no quarrel or enality with any Planters Association are great satisfaction Chinese and no one can perin announcing the
why
Pintir Marce, Larring July 3
ARRIVALS AT ROME, Angust7, Bondwriÿ, Sitesi
The
Atrils.
The advantage is still more livious to day in view of the political tarest all over China
in oud the great probability of the sent troubles in the North spreading to South, in which case the matting ins
de try in the districts around Canton is kely to surfer to such an extent that ir may take years to recover, ratting being entirely dependent upon the labour of the pausant clas when not engaged in their vedinary farm work.
LIMITED
FOR SWATOW
THE Company . Steamship
THALES Captain Passmore, will be despatched for the above Port, TOMORROW, the 10th Tust. af 11 amazin
It is Proud to erect a Factory capable of running 450 logge produing about, 1 0,03 relle per anng on which it is estisaatail, at the prices recently obtained in the United States for the Matting sent there for sale, there would be a bet protit of at least $1 per toll, or say $1ED ON
For Freight or Lassage, apply to t
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers. Hongking, August 4, 1960
1703
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
FOR TAMSUL- Company's Steamship NEWCHWANG
DAY,the tèhi fast., at 5 pm.
For Freight or Paragu, apply to. _____ BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong Apgust 9, 1999,
In course of time further experien und will be deepitched as above on SATUR- Co.'s str. Forex, with theconomies will undoubtedly improve upon M. N. next TRENCH Ma ft Saigonae figures. on Thursday, the 9th August, HE I The promoters of this Company have, as ., and in lue here on Sunday, the before stated, experinguter with 60 hom
anal lawing Required froze the Kobe Mana- The Brees of India Lecturing Compuy all the right to the
12th August -loft-over-gkong, via Linvention, will trumfor the same to the new usual ports of call, Monday after. Coupany together with louis and other achinery, stock-in-trade, goodwill, &c., agon, the 30th July.
for €350,000 (Hongkong currency), which mount will be taken by the Kobe Man
Stamers Expected.
ournal arstivo for such a destardly and her in a coming tao sebit of a couche N. G. 1. ss. Aubry, from Fam shares Company, and the promotions in
derous attack being made upon his life.
The aim of his armilant points rather to shows that a sale has just been effect-
a practiced shot. The first shot was fired cd in London 3s 101. for 207
from about fiftcon feet and was evidently
burg, left Singore for the port ur the 4th August, and way he expected here on or about the 9th August..
ginal at the black cover of the book which of Pats, and that a sample of Ficas The N. Y, K. ss, Hindima Maru left
lay on the white clothing of his intended Blastics was valued at 3. 61. The latter
vietim, right over his heart. The chooter is especially good nowa, as it his uever in striking the twok as he did made a fairly good bull's eye. Had it not bean for the con known that the value of Ficus Elas The providential interposition-of-Ford-Charles tica so nearly approximated to that of Beresfort's book, McCraig sould undoubt P. Large numbers of rabbez treas ́ary edly to day have been the subject of a first-
class funeral. The incident shows the ugly being planted all over the country, and the spirit that is abroad noong cortaes of the Committed look forward, with confidenco tu Chiness who flock in her to perfect wil elaborate their plans under the regis of the Municipal Government, and it slows fur ther that soms of the nativos are aro
armed. This is the fimt time on record that such a April 265 of these were re-issued to our crude has been attempted against
Singapore for the pen the 4th August, is expected to arrive here on the 9th Augues
18. §. Co's sa deion left Singapore on thus ring of the 7th
is don here on 12th A
The Q. S. 8. Co.'s 5. Lectur inft Singa
pore at upon, on the 7th Aug, is dus in Houghing on the 12th Aug.
,
The Capital of the Company, as far as can be roughly estimated, will be bulous in the following manner :-
Machinery, $170,0 Lind, Buildings and
20180,000 Working Capital Kobe Manufacturing] Company and Fru moters for fighte Goodwill and Saa dry Machinery, in- cluding Engine and GO Loons MA
Tuken.
Shares.
$350,000-kio
Managore.
Hongkong. August 7, 1900.
1050
1698
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LIVERPOOL DIRECT (Takheg Carge at LONDON Rain). FADE Company's Steamship
XIÓN;.
TH
Caplan BARWISE, will be despatched as
For Freight, uppfy, to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, Augnat. 14, 191
SHIPPING.
AARIVATA August: 8:
had light ta inlorate Shulls to S.W, winds, with very he weather throughout arriving at, Houtkong at. 7, on 0
The Gorman stesinor, Albengur prez 107 Light Boa berly vids and clear weather. Aug. 8th spoko Ga maku shperth d. from U.S.A. Found Shanghe, in Int. 20.30 N., long, 1 .46 E.-
Hind (55, 4), British transport, 3,868, G. D. Clarke. Thku August 1.
August 9..
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
▲ MAILS Will close :-.
For BANGKOK
Par Ploufe M 9 am, on Freing, flie
101 August
For SHANGBAL
Hatch, British atr., from Cantem. Shoghi, British steamer, 2, 16, 4. F. Street, London July 3, and Singapore aug. 3, General.-P. &0. ́S N. Co.
Aulie, British steamer, 9,500, St. John | For George, Sydney July 12, Brisbane, 15 Townsville 18, Thursday Ished 21, Fort Darwin 25, Timer 28, mid Manila Aug. 5, GerilG, LABOSTON & Co.
"Por Chilid, at 10s., og Friday, the
10th August MALAH CHEFCO & NEWCHWANG. Per Tig, at 11's.m., on Fri 3y, the 10th
Angust...
For MANILA
Per Yve wing, at 4 pani, vu. Briday, this T10 August
Pendletha, British steamer 1,320, Slowman, Shanghai- Aug. 5, General.-C. MSN Co
Hating Fronel stemur, 790, Bosts Haiphong and Fohow Aug & General A R. MARTE
Ohine, German entier, 1,13, 1- Yosse Salpin Aug. & Rice SIENISSEN & Ca
Tanks, Britisa tobor, 820, Pastore, Smaton gust 8, Dieneral. -- DOUGLAS
Westgate British itp, 1,814, Nevile.. New Your April 9, Kerosing Oil-Brand ARCGIE CARD
aser, British storeship, 1,040, H. J.
arisan, Shanghai August 5,
Captain Tumnus, will be desputabel alovo on TUESDAY, the 18th September,
For Freight apply to ma
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente
Hongkong, August 9, 1900.-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1099
TEE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S. STEAMER SHANGHAI.
hang, German str, 2,715, H. Petor. sun, Japan vis Any August 7, Tea and General CARLÓWITZ & CO.
British str., 1,787, J. Young, Pasuruan July 30, Sagir. - JARDINE MATHESON & CO.
DETANTURIS August 8 Molnok, British cryisor, for Shanghai.
August 1 At Albert for chirojic, &c. Diamante, for Minika.
$1,000,000 a time of great prosparity when the trees The 58. Susing from Enloutis and Straits, begin to yield. Op 8th June last year 450 Left Singapore for this port on Tuesday,
Prospectus and Foring of Application for shares in the Company were forfeited for the 7th Aug., at 2 p..
be obtained from the Company's non-payment of call. Up to the end of The Austrian Lloyd 5.3. Pro Ferdinand Sassyr at die office of the Gunem! FROM LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ Nanny, for Hongay.
left Koba, via Moji for this porr, on Extato Manager and Secretary, and accept- foreigner by Chinese in Shanghai, and by them in lieu of cash for salary due. The Dianday morning, the 6th August
balance, viz. 185 shares at 82.0i will also to The N. P. Cossa. Bruce cailed from ce issued during the current year, and thos shares, together with the calls- therooj, amounting to $370 (which sum non appears ander the heading of Suspense Account)
courequently the whole incident is much discussed. It is to bo hoped that the res pectable Chinese will give all the assistance In their power to trace the criminals, but if they do not, and the would-be sssing escape, we may have repeti
Portland, Urogo, for Japan and Hongkong, on the 24th Ji'y
Laxless „Advices,
will be dispeed of in actly the The N. F. Cu's Br. deyhd-arrival at tions of unch nets which will most our as the 266 shares. I, have afrostly
thers of raferved to. The item in Suspeys Acquir Fortland, Oregon, on the 9th August,
from lingko-and, Japan
suredly redound
the law-abiding Chinese in the Bellomonts, will therefore not appear our next The 3.s. Lientarers, from Antwerp and Latiz
for the landful of foreigners cannot permit Account. You will porice that no Gamerele don, loft Slugapore on the 7th inat.
the phe to be undo an Alastin, and will Management fees figure in the comments, Java to fake stringent steps for the preser we have again decided to forego them. vation of their lives. We need not discuss
any shareholder has any cumtions to ask
at this stage, what those theatres might I shall be pleased andwer ther
be, but they would be intensely unpleasant Thuro being a questions the Chiran soyed the adoption of the Report and
for the natives we are gaita aure, if they have to be adopted. It is curious that there was lately a large exodus of Chinese servants in freign employ from The immediato neighbourhood of Mr Crags
residence.
Statement of Accounts as presented.
Mr E. 8. Kelly seconded. Carled unanimously
Tim Chairman proposed the võmpjutal ront of LW, H. Putte as auditor for the
Mr Hagen secondech
Carried unanimously.
Lord Charles Bertaford, fo the compilia year ation of his volumitious written experiences f China, lo thought test a copy of his work would be the maps of preventing the utter break ap of x popular residens of this mysterions land.
The Chairman-That is all the business. gentlemen tharip you for your attendance.
for this post
The L K Kan, Amserie huru, with uit de Joft San Francisco for his por via Honolulu, Yokohama, Ioland Sex, habe, Nagsuki and Shaugh i, un the ded Auzan The IM. SS City of Bia de Jenir, with maile, from San Francisco to siter 19 hult, via Honolulu, his serived as Yokohama, and will leave for this port to my moming, the 10th August Vinland S, Kobe, Nagasaki Shanghai
The OF. Comes of Japan atrived at Yaucutor at it shou Wednesday, the 8th Aug
BOOLITTLE
POLLOCK,
50, LYNDHURST TERRAUE, HONGKONG, AGENTS FOR CHINA,
For ARMOUR PACKING GO, and prepared to quote prieps, and make Contracts TE- bartery all kinds of CANNED MEATS and BAR. BELLED PROVISIONS
Squé Lines of CANNED MEATS in STOCK.........
* Apply for our New Price List CLF.
Hongkong, August 2, 1900-1
Hongkong, in Mexionn dollars.
AND STRAITS. YONSIGNEES of Durgy by the above neured Vessol are hereby informed. that their Goode are being huded win placed at their wish in the FOKONG AN KOWLOON WARP AND GONOWN COMPARTS Gopawss at Kowloon, where ao cunsign ment will ho surted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are lauded,
Optiotud Goxxle will be landed liere uniese instructus are given to the contrary before 3 p.), TO-DAY, the 8th Inst
Goods not cleared by the 15th Fast, at 4
will basubject to rent.
p
Fars Insurance will be effected by ms
it any case whatever.
All Damaged Packages must be left in
the Gulmide, mida Certificate of the star age aktained from the Godown Company
Hatten, for Stator, Chelios, for Singapore and London.
right for Shanghai Benchy, for Canton, Trima for Saigon. Loming for Manila
CLEARED Monday, for Yosubaue Rogatis, for ma Kirkline, for Wehaisel
pensade, for Haiphong. Dexteres, for Swiyon. Eastern, foe Mao and Sydney, de
aka Mare, for Singapore and London. Chili, for Shanghai."
By C. Ridanes, for Bangkok
PASSENGERS... ARRIVE,
Mr dira
Pot Shanghai, from Eendon, within ten days after the Vessel's arrival Dimeldaff, and 283 Chinese, bere, after which no Claims will be recogPor Mire, from Sydney, de
Stokes, Miagra B. Dadson, A. II. Aims Jobden, S. H. Jaukjun, J. Deose, H.
Combes, 35 Chinese and 1 plalay For Bence that, from Shanghai, 175 Chi-
knised.
AM. MARSHALL
Acting Supertenent Hongkong, August 9, 1900.
Per Memarin at 4pm, on Friday,
the 101 Augost.
For KUNCIHK & SAMSHUL—,.
Per Suid #5 144p on Friday, the
10th Auginti.
For SAMSHUL & WUCHÓW,
F
Per Huckan, ut 4 paa, on Friday, tho
10th August.
SING FORE, PENANG 3 HOM BAY
Per Bormidhi, at, on Saturday
The 11th Augu
Por Tinna Mara, nt ppm on Satur For SWATOW, AMOT & TASISUL-
day, the 11th August.
For
·VÄN. FOLE, VOKOHAMA, COUVER & VICTORIA, BC, Per Tuler, at hp, ou "Wednesday,
the 14th August,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.—- The French Contract Pelict me will ha despatched on MONDAY, the 15th Ang with Mails to the United Kingdom, the Continent of Europe, and places beyond, cia Marles; to. Saigon Strafte Bettlements, Tatarik. Burush, Cayton, Milan, the Austra aan Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, sud Gibraltar, Cirentarset & a, in
Registration at 10a.m. Papors at 10a.m. ***Registration; with late fee of 10 cents, up to 10.40 ame
Letters at 11 B.
Late Letters at 11:19 to 11:30 am. Extra.. Postage 10 cents.
MAILS TAL, CANADIAN Party Rail
WAY CO's PACKET
The Canadian Pacific Mat Packs Empress
of India will be desacted on WED NESDAY, the 29th August, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, United Staler, Canada, &c, which will in closed in follows →→
1000
Registry ceseos. (Renfetration, with late fos of 10 centi
up to 19.45 a.m.) 110) La Post-Office onses, but Corroy
pondance toy be posted on board the Picket will the Trade Pen of 10 omla thru Portage, until the time of depar