MONDAY, MAROH 25, 1901.
THE MASTER CHRISTIAN,
(4 Soliloquy.)
The Lieutenant turned from his reading,
crying Tale book is'a boru With its cumberless callous worldlings, and
clucical sinners galore ;*
Why does she rant at the clorgy? Why
does she censure them all, Deeming none fit for his office, each unure
parod for his 00:31 !!}"
Lint to him, Marie Corelli! Hark, for his
counsel is wise`lum q Why wax so wildly hysteric? Think you
tay padres will rise! 7 Latile they head of your raving, lile they Sex for your blamb,:
The good will be good and the bad one,
ever and ever the same.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
The
CORPS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
The best tent during the Camp of In struction at Kowloon →→
1st Prize Corporal . A. Lammert'a tent: Curpl. H. A. Lammort, Bom. H. E Craddock, Trptr. 11. V. Baird, Gunners B. Watson, E. Herbst, H. M. Bain, H. Sutton, H. E. Kennett.
Auctions.
VED ANNUAL INSPECTION numbers of the Hongkong Volun teor Corps paraded on Saturday afteravon, when the annual inspection by His Ex: callone Major Comm1 Gargue, C.M.G... Madar, Dr A. Binues, Corp. C. E.THE Undersigned have received instrvo-
The men ware
2nd Prize-Sergt Drummer Baker's tent: Sgt. Dr J. Baker, Dr E S. Ford, Dr H. Warren, Corik J. Toppin, De Chapmans, It.W.F., Dr Regis, It. W.F
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-
BER OF COMMERCE,
PUBLIO AUCTION,
tone to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, on
TUESDAY,
The 26th March, at 11 .., si H.M. NAVAL YABI,--
BUNDRY
NAVAL AND VICTUALLING. OBSULTE AND CONDEMNED STORES, Comprising:-
The monthly meeting of the General Committee of the Hongkong General Cham- ber of Commerce was held in the Chamber Room: City Hall, on Tuesday, the 10th STEEL WIRE ROPE), PAREN STOFF, ÜANYAN OLD IRON (including IRON TANEK and
March--Prosentt
Sir Thomas Jackson
(Chairman), C. 8. Sharp, (Vice-Chairman,) Messrs. A. Haupt, Hon. J. J. Keswick, A. M. Marshall, W. Ponte, It. L. Richard. Thurlumn (ex officio), and H. C. Wiles soll, N. A. Sichs. H. E. Tonkins, Hon J, (Secretary).
took place at Careway Bay. The man umbled at Headquartorg at half-past twe v'clock styd, notwithstanding the very un- promising state of the weather, the attend- ance was larger than in former yours, diving ample testiciony to the enthusinsta which pervades the Corps. then marched down hirmy Road and along Queen's Road and Prays East 15 Causeway Bay, tended by the fife band and the colours. On reaching the inspec don ground the Infantry section received a large addition to tonuribara by the in closion of the Taikoo contingent. Lats comers also fell in, and the numbers which attonded for inspection were as follawa 17 officers, 275 non-caminissioned officers anenrolled drummers,--totsÏ and men, R
THE CHAIRMĀSABIP. 300. The men were then formed up in two long lines and inspected by
The Chairman said thai bofre proceed. .E. the Major-General, who was recom panied by staff. Each company, in facting to the business of the meeting he his election as Chairman. He was mitcà Fills it your spirit with wonder, if some-esch mm pas closely scrutinisel. The should like to say two or three words about
Corps was subsequently put through sur- times the cleri al saint,
obliged to the maubers of the Chamber for Exhibito boueath piss polish, the traces of oral evolutions, which were rendered very the honour they had done him, but he had dithcult by the sudion condition of clue -white-wash and paint 1
no idon let it was intended heforehand or Is there a draft without failures 7. Is there ground. Part of the bell was mostly he should certainly have leclived it in ad- der ro Inchies of water, and the remainder a look that can keep
was so greasy that it was a matter of great Each of its members unfainted, ever avoid
difficulty to maintain one's equilibrium the black sheep
The march past was splendidly exsca tod under the severe conditions, and rodected the highest credit on both officers and mon.
"Why spatter mud on the broadcloth Granted there are those who seek Gods of this world in abundance, only of
then should you spok Man is aut cut put of cardboard, patterned
to fin his trade, Marvel you then that a scandrel, some
times a parson is rule 1.
The Lieutenant yawned, as he murmured, Marie CoreDi you're wrong- Man may be bad, but I fancy, you paint it
a trifle the strong te "There goes a parson marked villain."
1
hero are a pair of black sheep, Why there goes-fuck of all en fours! Shore be bat fallen
sleep.
DOLLY.
BIANCHURIAN CONVENTION.
Copy of the Draft, The Poking correspondent of the NC, Daily Neirs sends the following bratislation of his much-discussed convention
The men were again formed into a double line, after which the ten outer faoks tury. ad inwards and manvred into three sides of a-square
Vase. The inct was he had not the time to give to the work, and he should feel obliged if the Committee would find some one to take his place.
There being to response to his apport, the Chairman said ho must act for the present,
The Vice-Chairotan siìì hạ was in much the same position as Sir Thomas Jackson. Hz lud no idea that he would be elected or he should have protested against it. He
experience necessary. / really had not had
The Committee considered Mr Sharp should accept the position.
RESIONATION OF MEMBER The Chainman roed a letter to the Secretary from Mr A. M. Marshall ten-
RAUS,
&o.. && TERMA-As Customary.
Entertainment.
THEATRE
CITY HALL.
ROYAL,
Mr. HENRY DALLAS, COMIC OPERA SEASON.
TO-NIGHT!
TO-MORROW (TUESDAY).
AND
WEDNESDAY,
FIRST PRODUCTION
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessels.
Agente
Date of Leaving.
Australian Ports Australian (Gibb, Livingston & Co. April 11, at noon. Australian Ports Rosetta Maru (8) Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Mar. 20, at 4 p.m. Australian Ports....Taiyuan (8).................... Butterfold & Swire.... April 9:
Norddeutscher Lloyd. April 2, at noon, Beamen & Porte of Call Stuttgart (8), ma Cebu and lile... Kaifung (a)
Butterfold and Swire. 3ar. 29, nt 5 pm." Haiphong .............. ..............Hailoong (0) ****........... Douglas Lapraik & Co.Mar 26, at noon.
Carlowitz & Co. March 29 H'vo, B'mon-&H'borg Freiburg (8)... Hive, B'mon & Honig Marburg (0)................
Calowitz & Co.......... About April 2. Haure and Hambung. (Savola (8)....za
|Carlowitz & Co..... About April 4. Havre and Hamburg Bamberg (8)... Carlowitz & Co. &inat April 8 Havro and Hamburg.. Sibiria.j
Carlowitz & Co... About April 15. Robe and Yokohama.. Awa Mara (6)
Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Mar. 29, daylight. Kebo and Yokohama. Inaba Maru (9) ................ Nippon Yusen Kaisha, April 12, daylight. P.&O. & N. Ca......March 30, at noon, London & Ports of Call Plingy (6) --- Landon....
Bombay (8)
P. & O, S, N. Co......About April 6. Butterfiold & Swire...! London
Stentor (8)
April 2. Idomoncos (4) Butterfield & Swiro.... April 16. Nippon
London
Manila Manila
Manila
Itonetta Maru (s)- Taiyuan (a). Kameralda (s).....
Manila ............ Sungkiang (6) FIRST-PRODUCTION Marsoilles v. Saigon. Eracat Simons (6)
Marseilles & London, Tamba Maru (s) IN CHINA OF
Moji, Kobe & Y'a... Yarnaguchi Maru New Yorky Suez Canal Gymeric (a)..... 640 THE SPARKLING MUSICAL PIECE Ban Diego & Sun Feu Strathgyle (~)....
Francisco v. Japan. Coptic (a).....
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers, Hongkong, March 20, 1991.
PUBLIC ACUTION,
tions to Sala by Public Auction,
Undersigned has received instruc
Un
TUESDAY,
the 26th March, 1901, at 2.45 v.3., at No. 7. Cameron Terrace, Kowloon, the Resid
suce of D. A. PURVISS, E.,
THE WHOLE OF FUS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (Particulars can be soon from Catalogues). On Yew from Monday, 20th March. TERMS. A Custonary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 20, 1901.
THE GAY PARISIENNE.
THE GREATEST SUCCESS
ovor produced at the DUKE OF YORK'S THEATRE,
LONDON.
THURSDAY NEXT,
AND ON
FRIDAY and SATURDAY, THE WORLD-FAMOUS JAPANESE
OPERA
635 'THE GEISHA.'
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned had received instruc
able, and I do not mind saying that I fool daring his resignation from the Committee tions to soll by Pretic Averos, en
His Excellency Major-General Gascoigro then addressed the ton. He said:-Sir John Carrington, and oficers and insn of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, the inapes- tion to-day has been a good one. I do not besitato to say that--the difference between you bow so two year ago, when I first had Elva hrnour of seeing you, is very remark the greatest pricis is thinking that, andar my semmitad, the Hongkong Volunteer Come has certainly justified its existence. regards the infantry Company, when I first came to the colony it was a quvation in my mind whether you should form a part of the defensivo force of the lony, it there is no question about it that since then you havo buckled to and shown me very clearly that it is your wish, and therefore your right to form a really important part of the defensive Chins granted to the tallroad com force of the colony. I compliment you on any, as stipulated in the sixil statute of your appearance to day, and on your The Eastern China Railroad Condosaior, stoadiness. This time last year things were the sight of guarding the line with troupe, not looking so well with us. The war in but the country being still in disorder and South Africa had been going on, and there the member of such troops being insuffing dual that owing to that war, very cient, it is necessary to station a body of groat energy was imparted throughout this troups in the province, which, howover, colony as throughout all parts of the wil be withdrawn as soon sa pesco and empire. You came forward in groak "onder have bade restored, and the provisions of the present convention shall have been parried out
1.The Emperor of Russia, being de- sirous to manifest friendly, feelings, agrees to complets'y restore lunchuria to China without keeping in mind the fact of the round warfare in the province, and Chi
ese administration shall be testered in all respects to the status quo ante,
3-In case of emergonoy the Russian tropestationed in the province shall render all possible assistance to Chius to suppress disturbances.
4. The recent attacks against Rusts haring boon conducted prineirally by the regular troops, China agre as not to organise any any before completion of the railway and its opening for trafic. When Chine aball subsequently organino military forces their number shall be fixed in consultation
unibors. Since then affairs in North Olina have shown the necessity--the kunjuto meccanity of every able-bodied man ondeavouring to do what he can wands the defence of his country. Now I would ask you not to allow this feeling to go down. I would ask you to keep it up and to let me sae, during the remain ing years of my command, continued improvement in the Corps. I do not hesitate to say that I do see, in a number of ways, a great improvement, bus it may he possible that I shall ask for further in- provements and you may rest assured that both His Excellency the Governor art myself havo only one thought in our minds in regard to you, and that is to do the best 5--In order to safeguard the province we can for you, believing that you are an China should immediately diss such important part of the defonsive force of this Governors General or high local officials as enormously important colony. I am very shall have committed improper gets in eos pleased with, tha tura-out. nection with foreign relations ul agajust is zertainly better than that of last year. which Russia shall have protested. Chins Thors is more uniformity. There is more cun organisa fofantry and cavalry forces in of the apporrance of drilled man about Manchuria for police purposes, but thair your In saying this I am specially number shal be fixed in confultation with anxious you should not think that Russia. Guns and booxcluded from the. I came boro to tell you a number Arms to be given them and no scbjecs of of honeyed words which mean nothing. Boy other Power shall be omgloyed in cm Although I tell you there has been a
with Russin
The impurtation of arms and ammunition into inacharia is prohibited, a
The turn-ant
nection with the exception of the fun/Steat brocement in you, at the same
Chins, should not
1
820
time I would remind you thas there is still agreed, employ subjects of any other room for improvement, and I hope to Power in training navul and military force further improvement, during the unsu-
the northern provinsen
ing your. Now I will come to the gnasılón In order to maintain punce and of numbers. I am very pleased with the order, the local authorities resling in the muator, which is far ahead of that of last vicinity of the neutralzone provided for in year; but I regret to fearn that there sro ao the filth article of the convention relative many men absent, without loare, Far & to the lease of terrztory in Lisutung, should malto absent himself without leave is ostabush such special regulations and would unjustifiable. If a man is sick and duas n be suitable to the circumstances, and fuel up to attending the inspection thens is relinquish
the suministrative autonomy of no reason water why he should not ak Chinchou, which was renewed to China in loare to be exonsed. I hope to see more the fourth article of the special conven your that my remarks have borne fruit, tions in all other things I am perfectly satis
8-Chips should not grant, without confisd."
sent of Russia, to any other Power or its The regimental prizes won during the sabjects any mirantages relative to times, year were then presented by His Facol railways, and other antters in the Russolency, after which the men were marched Chinese frontier provincen, viu, in Man back to Headquarters. Keen disappoint- churia, Mungolia, and Kashgar, Yorkand, rent was felt by the mud-beapattered war Khotan, and in Turkestan. Neither altall is that they were not dismissed as usual tho construat. her own railways in those pron the parade ground in order to give them vinces without the consent of Russian opportunity of witnessing the football Leases of territory outside of Nowobwang Gual At Headquarters, the Countsandent shall not be granted to the subjects of guy (Se John Currington, C.M.G.) gores s
short
ofier Powere.
Po address a said that, during his five 9.-China be og under obligation to pay your connection with the Volunteers by the war expenses of Iussia and claims of braver sauna Letter turn-out for inspe various other Powers, the amount of the ticu than they had had that day. The Russian indoanities, the terms of payment weather find beau bad, but the man bad and the security therefor, shall be adjusted attended in larger northers than over bo- conjointly with the ether Power.fore, they had pleased Major-General Gas- Indemnities to be paid as compon digne and his staff by the way in which ration for the lootruction the railway they had scouted their drill, and ho and flip property of the employees of the coală net dismiss them without latting sompany, and also for the Ineses seruing their know how highly gratified he was from demy of work shall be mijasted be with that day's proceedings. The march tween China and the milway conipang, past was splendidly done, and their whole
11.--When the Jadeities for wat as opportunes was most editable. damages shall bato boen grand pon be
mun were dismissed about six
1woon Chins and the railway company the o'clock, and thoroughly enjoyed a well- whole or a part of the amount of audly in earned refresher which was provided for
demnities shall he met
advantages, thou in the Cantoon.
other than pecaniary compensation, thÁC NA
to say euther revision of the
inour relating to the railway or grant of new advantages
- PRIZE LIST.
The prizes diatribal were as under:
19.China. shall, as previously agree, HE the General Oficer Commanding's
grant to asta a concnsaich for
tion of a railway from the bam
Shield for the boot Machine Gun Com pranch pany Machine Guà Comumy, (Com-
fine of the Manchurian Railway towards manding Officer,
owing to his early deparlare for Japan.
The Chairman, after expressing the thinks of the Committed to Mr Marshall for his services during the past year, proposed that Mr H. A. Ritchie be invited to rejoin the Committee in his place.
Hon. J. J. Keswick. seccaded; and the
motion was carried.
AFPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEES, The Chairman proposed, the Vico- Chairman seconded, and it was carried, that the Corresponding. Committeo should consist of the Chairamu, Vice Chairman,
Hon. J. J. Keswick, and Mr H... A, Hitchin, and the Arbitration Committe be composed, as follows:-Mesurs. A. Haupt, W. Pate. R. L. Richardson, N. A. Siebs, and H. B. Tomkins,
· THE LATÉ CHAIRMAN,
THURSDAY,
the 28th March, 1901, at 2 48 p.m., at No. 1, STEWART TERRACE, the Itesidence of G. A. CALDWELL, Exp
THE WHOLE OF S HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. (Particulary can bo soon from Catalogues), TERMS:-As Customry.
On Viow from WEDNESDAY, the 27th Inat.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, March 22, 1901.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
081
THE Undersigned has received instruie
fiona to Sell by PODLIC AUCTION, en
FRIDAY,
The Chairman-Tint concludes tha kami- ness on the agenta, gentlemen, but before wo separate think we should take some special notice of the services of the Inte Chairman and our colleague, Mr Gray pra- sided over the Chamber for some four yea19 and gave great attention to the work. I do the 29th March, 1901, at 2.46 .., at Nc. not think it is too much to any that the co-1 CANTUN VILLAS, Kowloon, the Residence nirkabla progross made by the Chamber of of Mr. A. N. Hux, lato years was aided by bis efforts. 1 thery- fore now move that the Committee do ten- der to Mr. R. M. Gray their very hearty thanks for his eminent services ns Chairman of this Chamber during the past four years, and the Secretary be instructed to convey this resolution to Mr Gray in writing (ap- plause).
THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, Comprising
Single and Duable BruTEAD, WARD- BOBYS with BEVELLED Minnons, Burzav, WASESTANKS, Runs, BED LINEN, BLANKETS and LACE CURTAINS.
FULL CHORUS.
AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA.
PLAN AT ROBINSON PIANO CO.
Usual Prices.
Duurs Open 8.39 r.3. Commence 9 r. 1.
B.
Yaren Kaisha, Mar. 29, at 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swire. April 9. Sheran, Tomes & Co, bine. 27, at 5 pini, Butterfield & swire... Mar. 28, at 5 p.m. Mesageries Maritimes April 8, at 1p.m. Nippos Yasen Kaisha. April 5, daylight. (n)... Nippon Yuen Koala. Mar. 20. at noon.
.... Dodwell & Co., Ltd... End of March.
......
Buttarfiold & Swire.... About April 15.
‚0. & D. S. 8. Co....... April 13, at noon.
S. Francisco v. Japan. City of Peking (s)......Pacile Malt S. S. Co. Ajril 30, at noon,
.........Szachuon (0)
S. Francisco v. Japan. Nippon Maruts).Toye Kisen Enish....Mur. 28, at noon. Seattlo. U.S.A..... Idzumi Maru (s).. Nippon Yueen Kaisha. Apa 13, at 4 p.m. Shanghai..
Butterfield & Swire....Mar. 27, at 5 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Co....About March 27. Messageries Maritime Mar. 20, at & a.m; Sardor, Wieler & Co..lap il 3, afternoon F.&O.E. S. Ch... Mar. 26, at 3 p.m. Nippon Yasen Kaisla Mar. 28, at noon. Jardine, Matheson&Co Mar. 26, at 4 p.m. Mitoui Bussan. Kuiahn.Mar. 27, daylight. Mitsui Bassan Kaisha, March 31. Douglas Lapruik & Co. Mar. 26, daylight, Mitaui Bussan Kaisha, April 9, daylight. Dodwell & Co. Limitedfar. 28, at noon. D. E. Brown..... About April 10. Canadian 1' IL. Co. April 3, Rt noon. March 24.
Shanghai and Japan... Canton (9) S'hai, N'ki, H'go Yan Oconnien (a) Singapore and Bombay Melpomeno (6) S'pore, Colbe & B'bay Mangon (8) S'pure, Col'ho & B'bay Miku Maru (8) Spore, Penang &C'induisang (8)..... Stow, Amoy F'dwAmping Mara (6) Swatow, Amoy &Tau Daijin Maru (6) Swatow, Amoy & Teui. Formosa (8)...!!!!! Swntow, Amoy & Toe Akashi Maru (s)...... Tacoma (Wash.), o.. Queen Adelaide (0) Victoria & Vancouver. Tartar (8) Vancouver (D.0.), & Empress of China (s)
To-day's Advertisements Formoset, British steaner, 674, A. E.
Hodgins, Tansui March 22, and Amoy 23, General.-DovGLAS STRAMBETH Co.
Aristea, Austrian steamer, 2 208, G. M. Soopinich, Meji March 18, Coal,--MITSUI
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
TOTICE is hereby given that 1, JOHN NAMES COYLE, Will Not be RE-BURBAN KIRIBA SPONSIBLE for any DEBTS incurred or to be incurred by my Wife ANNIE MATILDA COYLE, and that she has no Authority to pledge my Credit.
JOHN JAMES COYLE, Hongkong, Mach 25, 1901.
TO LET.
673
(From 1st APRIL NEXT). A Late Tram will run nightly during the TWO SPACIOUS GODOWNS, with Upper FLOORS for Dry Gooda, Nea. 12, facing the Ses and situated at Bel Coropany's visit..
cher's Bay oo M. Lot 243.-
Apply to
€75
BERTRAM BERMANN, Business Manager. Hongkong, March 25, 1901.
NOTICE.
THE OFFICES of the Undersigned will be REMOVED to the P & 0. BUILDINGS, De Vox Road Central, on the 1st April.
GODDARD & DOUGLAS. Hongkong. March 25, 1901,
NOTICE
671
YURING the Absenco of our Mr. E. W.
KOMUND GUMPERT will Tako CHARGE of this BRANCH of our Fam.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co. Hongkong, March 25, 1991,
D MITCHELL, to the Colony, Mr.
The Vice Chairman said he cordially cou- carred with the remarks made by the Chair
SIDEBOARD, DINING TABLE, OVERMANTELA. man about Mr Gray, and he had much plea- BLACKWOOD WRITING TABLE, CHAIRS, CUT- sure in seconding the resolution just prRY, ELROTEO, GLASS and CROCKERY posed.
The resolution was then past and carried WARE, EscuAVINGS, OIL PAINTINGS, &e. I
amid acclamation.
STEAMERS, PASSED SUEZ CANAL..
(SUPPLIED THROUGH YEUTSU.) QFTWARD —Ord, «lMus, Elektra, Protector, Fel 1; Olimpo, Sarnia, 5; Asomnia, Neptune, 15; Ker, Ozernien, 22; Can- ton, Sobraon, 26: Aux Muru, Benledi, Saxoniz, Kobe, March 1; Denbighshire, Ograbeline, Ferndene, Greenwat, "Thyret, 5 Defred, Sheikh, Teresa, 8; Ubí, Arnold, Luyken. Trene, 12; Benelder. Gisela. Inaba Mara, Socotra, Ulysses, HRglen, 15; Pronetheus, Kanayaun Mern, 10 Cepion, Calorus, Andrešitica, Seyor, Benrairlich, Germaniens, Shanghai, howard-Glanzinoy, Jan, 29; Indus, 26 March 5; Java, Pilnvstjernen, 12; Sachsen, 15.
22.
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ARRIVALS AT HOME.
March 22, Devonshire, Hndwn and Muris Valerie.
Mula.
The T. K.K, s. 8. America Maru, with mails &c., left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 15th March.
Steamers Expected.
The N. Y. K, 2.9. Rosita Muru loft Naga- maki for this port on the 22nd March, and is expected to arrive here on the 20th March.
The N. Y. K. ss. Miko Maru loft Shimo. avocki for this port on the 22nd March, and is expected to arrive here on the 27th March.
The N, Y. K, 6.8. Au Maru loft Singa...)
poro for this port on the 22nd March, ind is expected to arrive here on the 27th March,
The Cal, & S. S.. Co.'s me. Shrathgyld Jolt San Diego on 20th Feb., "for Hongkong, vin Köhe.
The sa Afridi, trum Eareye and Straits, left Singapore on 19thfarch, and is due hero on or about Sunday, the 24th March.
The Cal. & O. S. S.' Co.'s 9.a. Bergenhus, left San Diego, for Kobo and Hong- kong on the 10th March, and is due bere about 20th April
Teking and to the Groat Walleeswood JH. Undor- The N. P. Co.'s B.R. Buckingham sailed
for the best de-
From Tacuma, for Japan and Hong- kong, n the 5th March.
There are many headache remedies but tach rent in ench Unit-Sergeant T.The N. P. Co.'s a.. Clympia sailed from
Staarns Headache Cure
Can always be relied upon. Ta ETA
S. Wystron & Op,, Lid, Hongkong
AN HONEST
only thing that has de
Pold and.
Meek's Tetechmont: Sergeant T. Mook, Tacoma, fur Japan and Hongkong, on Carporal B. Henderson, Gummers F. Fis- the 14th March. her, A. Aires, F. D. Bain, F. Hawke, E.
Kuday
IMA Company Sergeant Bar et's Detachment Sergeant B. G. Bar rote Gauners A. Eliis, 10 Hughes, J. Boubar Kocosa C: E. Matigny, Holmen BC31. Johnston,
mpany Corporsi F. Pen- Stachurst Corporal F, Penning, "Uraiby, J. Coqi-key, A. R.
Latest Advices.
The Imperial German Mail 8.6. Prints
Trene carrying the German with dates from Berlin of the 4th March, left Co. lombo on Saturday morning, the 23rd
The
&c.
BATHROOM and PANTRY REQUISITES.
On View from THURSDAY, the 28th Inst. Catalogues will be issued. TERMAs Customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 22, 1901.
THE
656
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned has received instr tions to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, OR
SATURDAY
}
the 30th March, st Noos, Messrs. LAR, CRAWFORD & Co.'s Paso FACTORY, Daddell Street,---
9 SECOND-HAND PIAN08, (8 COTTAGE und 3 GRAND).
13 MANDOLINES.
6 GUITARS.
2 VIOLIES.
* DANJOS.
TERMSAs Customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 22, 1901.
€55
TIANO FOR SALE.
670
good condition, Made by KIRKSAR,
Tanden.
Apply at SEA VIEW, SECOND FLAT,
Queen's tond East: Hongkong, March 25, 1901.
NOTICE.
674
THE OFFICERS, 1st BENGAL LANCERS, AT HOME, Polo Ground, TUES- DAY, 26th March, 2 to 6 p.n. Mounted Spurta
Hongkong, Murol: 23, 1901.
672
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
· LIMITED.
JOSEPH & CO.,
3. Duddell Street.
081 Hongkong, March 25, 1901. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE
FOR SHANGHAL, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, HE Company's Stenship
OCEANIEN, Captain Semurz, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW. (TUES- DAY), the 24th Inst., at 6 an.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, March 25, 1901.. THE OSAKA SHUSEN KAISHA, LD.
403
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI
THE Company's Steamship DAIJIN MARU,
THE
the abara Purts on SUNDAY. the 31st Captain T. QuaTA, will be despatched for
Inst.
For Fraight or Passazer apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
A gents. Hongkong, March 28,"1001
677
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Cailing at Tron, l'ont DARWIN and QUEENSLAND FOars, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)
[HR-Steamship
THE AUSTRALIAN,
Talegani Mam, Japaness str., 1,670, H. Skanuto, Maji March 28, Coal, Mavi Buayan Katsua.
Bancuha, British steamer, 1,320, C. Stewart. Shanghai March 20, Guneral.-0. M. S. N. C
Perla, British steamer, 1,274, R. W. Almond, Manila March 21, Ballast.-- SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Mango, British steamer. 4,097, R. T.
Cook, Japan March 9, Coneral, P. & 0.
S.
N. C.
Annam, Frends str., 2.938, H. Sellier, Shanghai March 21, Maila and General- MESSAGERIES MARITINER
Sunghiang, British steamar, 3,021, S. W.- Moore, Manila March 21, General,--Bur TRAFIELD & SWILK.
Esmeralda, British str, 093, G. H. Bhar Jand, Manila March 21, General.-SHEWAN, Tonny & Co.
Haish Ho, British steamer, 1,082, A. A. Crawford, Shanghai March 19, Gongral.— SIEMSSEN & Co.
Amigo, German str., 772, J. Bendixon, Saigon March 29, Eice and General. JEREN & Co.
Whumper. British str., from Canton, Choysany, British str., from Canton.
March 25.
Tahun, Anierican str, from Cantor Luksang, British str., from Canton. Wingsing, British steamer, 1,517, T. H. Sallar, Swatow March 24, General.JAR DINE, MATTINSOos & Co.
Satura, American stearner, Putter, Gasm and Mauila March 22, Cool.-U.S. GOVERN
MENT.
Oceanien, French str.. 2,081, Schmitz, Mursoilles and Saigon March 22, Mails and General.MESSAORBIES MARITIMES.
Canton, British str., 2,164, C. F. Lock- stone, E.N.N., London Feb. 9, and Singa pure March 19, General.-F. & O. S. N.Ö.. Künigsbery, Gorman str., Christenson, Ilambury Feb. &, and Singapore March 19, General.SIMESEN & CO.
DEPARTURES. March 21. Albeng, for Singapore, Asturia, For Shanghai. Thides, far Swaton. Clan, for Shanghai, Pergang, for Chiukiang.
› Malasuru Mars, for Seaton.
Lemmon, for Shanghai.
March 26. Annem. for Europe, &c. Independent, for Obalos.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Captain P. T. Houma, will be despatched
FOURTH ORDÍNĂRY GENERAL MEETING of SHARDHOLDERS in the for the abova Ports on THURSDAY, the Yeng, for Awny. 11th April, at Nous.
Chinking, for Canton. Above Company will be held at the Ofico This woll-knowu. Stenner is specially
CLEARED. | of the Company, 14. Des Voeux Road Cur-fitted fur Passengers, and hae Heftiger Hohe, for Pakhoi,
trel, a SATURDAY, the 6th April, 19 1. ting Chamber which ensures the supply of Jacob Diederichsen, f for Gleihow at Noon, for the purples of receiving Fresh Provisions, Ice, dc., thmughout the Taishun, fr Shanghai, the Report of the Directors and the State-voyage.
Ihan pou, for Cauton toont of Accounts to the 31st December,
This Steamer is installed throughout with Yamaguchi Maru, for Moji. 1900, and for the election of Directors and the Electric Light.
Hothou, for Taiwanfoo. Auditors.
Fosso, for Swatow.
A Stewardess and a duly-qualified Sur The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Congoon are carria, pany will be CLOSED From the 30th March to the 6th April, both days incladre. By Order of the Board of Directora,
W. H. GASKELL,
Secretory.
To-day's Advertisements Hongkong, March 25, 1907.
BY A
WANTED.
Y YOUNG SCOTCHMAN, Situation
Plantation, either in Straits Settlements, ont-lying Islands, or out-Ports, and also Willing to Travel Considerable experience both Offowatid Out-door. Good knowledge of East India, and Far East.
Apply to 3. P. C
Caro of CA Mai Hongkong, March 25, 1991.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Ofice.
969
COVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No, 162.
681
following Particulare and Conditions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the icon of Public Works Department, on April, MONDAY, the fat day of 1001; at 3 p.m., are published for general information.
By Command
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,.
Colonial Secretary,
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER CANTON,
FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above, namod Vessel are hereby informed that their Gouds are being landed and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND Kowloon WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY' Gopowys at Kowloon, where each consign- ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery car he cltained as 2007 as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed hero un- less instructions are given to the contrary before 6 pm. To-day.
Goode not cleared by line 81st Inst., st 4pm will be subject to rent.
March, and may be expected here on No Fire Insurance will be effected by mo or about Tuesday, the Bad April.in any case whatever. P.&O. Co.'s sa Sviran left Binge-
All Dainaged Packages must be left in
pare for this port on the 24th March the Godowns, and a certificate of the dam-
at 10 p... with the outward English age obtained from the Godown Company
* the 29th March; at about noon.
made, sod is dun here on Friday, within ten days after the romel's arrival here, after which no Claims will be_-_
geiset.
ment Sergeant H. 8. Be- arkety, Gunpers H Gid. The Imperial German Mail s.. Shifor
XX. Dagg, S. J. Michael,
**Best Squad not.
left Kobo, via Nagasti and Shanghai on Sunday afternoon, the 24th March, sod way be expected here at or about Toosday, the Bad Apr).
·E. A. RITCHIE
Superintendent Hongkong, March 25, 1901-
€600 ||
676 Hangkang, 16th March, 1901. Partionlara and Conditions of the Tetting by Public Auction Sale, to be hold our Monday, the 1st day of April 1901, at 3 p.D., at the Offices of the Public Works Dopartment, by Order
One Lot of Crown Land in the Colons of Hongkong, for a term of to with the option of ronowal st & Crown Root to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the Kiss, for one further term of 76 years.
Particulars of the Lot
NB.-Return Tickets issued by this Company to and from AUSTRALIA are avail- able for return hy the Steamere of the CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY and vice véros. !
For Freight or Pasnago, apply to
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & C.,
Agents. Hongkor, March 25, 11.
**
PASSENGERS. AERIVED, Per Fornes, from Tamsui, &., Mr G. Mobay, Mr S. W. J's, and & Chinese.
For Benchtha, from Shanghai, Mr Blum-
• field, and 10 Chinese.
Ter Sungbang, from Manila, Moosre T. C. Laws, S. Cadell. P. Baird, Mr and Mrs 573 F. S. Joy, 3 Europeans, and 168 Chinese.
Per Emeralda, from Manila, My Haw- thorne, Mrs Gevo, Mrs Zum, Mosars Ba thorne, Road, Stevano, Lazmin, Carvalho, Laydinca, E. Battle, vapete Battle, and 129 Chirase.
STEAMSHIP OCEANIEN. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Per Anna, for Hongkong: from Kebo, ROTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Mies Ellis and child, and Mrs Jephora Abraham from Nagasaki, Capt. Watson CONSIGNEES of Carge from LONDON, and son, Me Thomas Inglis, Capt Cum
x 8.5. Untigal; in cunacetion with the mis and son, Mr and Mrs Frank Willis, above Steamer are hereby informed that Ker. Gaztelu. Capt Boel, Mr Batner, Mes their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Evensburg, Messrs Paul Legal and Wall- Treasure and Valuables, are being lazdod bran Banatee. and stored their risk into the Godowns. Per Oceanien, for Hongkong: from Bom- of the Huwanese, KOWLOON WHLEF & Golay, Mr and Mrs Olli, Mr. Dombje, nown Company, LTE, at Kowloon, whence Rara Fernandes and Paroits; from Co- delivery may be obtained immediately after, lombo, Mir Gillot, and 15-Chinese ; from landing.
Singapore, Mr and Mrs Bloch and servant, Optional Cargo will be forwarded on Mr. Klapphole, Ros. and Mrs West and unless intimation is received from the Cot & children; from Saigen, Mrs Lamers, Mr signees before a pa.. - Che 25th Jancavish, and 124 Chinese For Shang
hai: from Marseilles, Mr and Mrs Campbell Inst, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by and 2 children, Mr Wintour, Vice-Cousal Barbert, Mrs the Undersigned. Gouds remaining unclaim Lange, Comu! Ratard; Mr Rober
All Dainaged Packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 1st April, as 3. p..
No Fire Insurance has been offccted.
Agrat.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, March 25, 1901.
56
of His Excellency the Guretor, ofed after Mornay, the 1st April, at Noon, Finardi and child, Mesars Lazaro and F. will ho subject to rent and landing large Foutaina; from Singapore. Mr. Berchamps
All Claims must be sent in to me on or from Saigon, Mr and Mrs Mayer, and Miss before the 1st April, or they will not be Hamm. For Kube: from Benibay, Me recognized.
Botllowalla, and Mr P Mahome from Singapore, Mr Matanda, Ms Tuine, and Mr P. Kawai, For Yokohama: from Mar neilles, Messrs Taketro Ronghi Lemairo, Begny, Mrs Karard, Messrs Cuzsiis, Rouss tan, R. Kohn, Mr. and Mrs Otsuka and child std Me Miguel; from Bombay, Mrs. B. Muller From Colt bo, Mr Benedix
Per Canten, for Hongkong, few Tendon, Mossis B. Maxwell Scolf, Clow, CS Boming, Mr W. F Whitworth, Sub. Lt. H. R. Tickell, Messy B. C. S. Picot N Chinking, British steaner, 1,241, J Campbell. K. F. Fitzgibbon, A, B, St. Vaughan, H.N.R., Wuhu and Chinking Toba, R. B. Eodelly, and M. O. Brether March 19, General - BUTTERFIELD & Lon from Malta, MF. H Batebellors
frem Singapore, Mr T.. A. Ridley, c'mo«. STIRE,
Singapore for Shanghai, Mr Geo, tephen.. From London: for Yokohama, Lady Napier, Mrs Napier, 2 children and nurse..
Locality.
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125. 10 Bead, £50 100 200 250, 16,003 55 1,500
SHIPPING.
ARRIVATA,
March 23.
Pearch, fierim str., 3.262, Uecker, Manik March 20 Rallast. - BANDER,