SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1901.
CHUTNTY.
(Mamfactured by the Firm of Irresponsible Chatter and Or.)
Mr Brodrick has laid down the carious. diction in his army reform speech, that no officer is to command in time of peace unless he has been certified fit te command
in time of war. The method of deciding this important point is not explained, but it sesuus a bit of a knotty problems, doesn't it?
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When scientists proceded to damn the anopheles as the purveyor of malarial favor," they also were careful to impress upon a the fact that his brother, the cuffs, was absolutely harmless. Such, however, does
CORRESPONDENCE,
THE MISSIONARY QUESTION. To the Editor of the "China Mail,”
Mission House, Wast Point,
Hongkong, April 18, 1001. DEAR SIRI should like to thank you for the remarks in your leader in last night's iseus of the China fat. It very justly points out the unsupported assumptions of
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
bands relatives; the daughter's right to aharo ia her father's property; the mattor of infant betrothals; the selling of daughters to be slave girls, and other In their wealdly share report, dated questions which may arine, the same 10th April, Mosara Bonjamin, Kelly and general method may be followed a sug
Potta write- gested in No. 11. According to the pre sont genius of the Chinees government, this is the only way open for Christians to secure any reform in their civil rights which may be desired.
Now wo publish these points for your information, and recommend that all the foreign Missionaries as well as the native Christians conform their practics to the Mr Michio in his lecture on Tuesday after-spirit of these statements, hoping thas to secure more harmony in practice among noon.
missionaries toward the native Christians, better feeling on the part of the Chivase ufficials toward both the Missionarios and the Chinese Christians and more uniform good feeling on the part of the estive churches toward the foreign helpers of their of this letter may be correctly understand by all our brethren and sisters in the Lord. and Cist matizal love and warmer zeal in the service of Christ may result,
As evidence of the general attitude of the Protestant Missionary body with regard to the political and excial position of the Chinese Christians. I encirse a pastoral
In addition to the above I skoukl ko to
The past weak lins been noticeable for a further boom in most of the loading steeks and business during the period under roview has continued vory brísk.
Entertainment
THEATRES ROYAL,
CITY HALL, BONGKONG.
INDER the Direction of Mr. Rezzar
Representativo-MŸ. ALLAN HAMILTON,
UBROVAR
Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks have experienced a further substantial rise and have boon booked at rates up to 370 TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), April 20th. per cent. promium cask; on timo, sbaros BROUGH COMEDY CO. have been sold at 376 per cent. premium
THE
Destination.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Decocia.
Australian Ports..... Guthrie (6) Australian Ports...Tsinan (B).. Australian Ports....... Tawata Maru (s) Bremen & Porta of Call Prinzess Trane (a). Chinking and Wuhu. Hstoh-ha (5) Kobe and Yokohama..Shinano Maru (4) Havre and Hankung. Konigsberg (a) Liverpo
Pyrrhus() London & Forts of Call Submon (4)...
London ..................Cuntou (3)....
Tsinan (9)... Manila Maril
Esmeralda (s) Manila...
for May and 380 por cont. premium for BROUGH COMEDY CO. London............Autemor (8).. June. The London qputation is £60.5. Nationals are unchanged
Marine Insurances-Unions after a small sale at $2326 have enquiries as 8210, but shares are difficult to obtain even at a much higher price. China Traders have been Turchaned at $57), Yangtazes lato ruled placed at 8106.
Fier Insurances.- Hongkong Fires bave dvanced to $825, at which mate shares have changed hands. China Fires are in do-
mand at 5841
Bot appear to be the caso in Jamaica and letter drawn ap in 1898 by the Fulkien faith. We trust thoroiure that the object firm with buyers at $135. Cantons can be other yellow fover districts, whore the culex fasciatus is hold to be responsible for the "tranomission of the disease, not by means of germ innoculation, as no gam of yellow-fever has been discovered, but by direct contact. It is comforting to know "that the introduction of but a few of these dreadful insects into a healthy distric: would probably result in an epidemic of the fuver..
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The Savitary Board election that didn't
elect, afforded Mr. J. W. Norton-Kyalic an opportunity of displaying, under the circumstances, quite a gushing display of loyalty to his employors: What is the
missionaries and addressed to the untire Christina of that province. The eighty missionaries apuken of as supporting the principles laid down in that document in the ono provinco of Fulkien may be taken as indicating the proportion of Protestant Missionarios in each provines who have made such principes their rule and practice in desting with the problems of a very dificult position --
PASTOBAL, LETTEK TO THE UJIRISTIĀNS IN THE FUHKIEN PROVINCE,
Greeting any have liven proclaimed truths of Christianity have been far and wide in this province and many have embraced them and hope for salvation; and in many places troubles arise from the heathen, leading them to treat you unjustly in temporal affairs and avon persecute you
Shipping Hongkong, Carton and Macau Steamboats have risen to 634 and aro want ed.
make two further remarks on isehalf of tivo
Indo-Chinas have considerably im. classes of naen unrepresented at the lecture.
(e) The use of a smart phrase by the proved their position awing to enquiries
from the North and have been fixed at lecturer prefaced by Brot Harle's well-
$120 now words concerning the Chinese char- and 17, closing firm at $128. Ching and acter and applied to the Chinese native Manila hava arened; the old shares Christian is an unworthy use of language, have been sold at 961, $62 and $63. and in a gross libel up in a great body of white for the now issus 849 has been Chinese Christians who now form a large paid, the market closing with buyers at community, who are cadeavorr-363 for the former and at $41 for the ing to live their lives according to the foot steady demand and sales at varius ties up tler, Douglas Steamships have begi in of Christianity amongst a hostile von- Christian pegulation,
The 30,000 native Christians, Catholic 3nd Protestant, who hare cruelly perished alive in Shansi and Chibli, have had the
Christian
to ŝül have taken place. Star Ferries are
uso of kicking against tho. Government Auperstitions beliefy and practices of the North Chins, are thone who are still be had at these figuros.
It's very wrong, very wrong,' he kept mur
enqui ed for at S2d and 39 for the old and now issue respectively, but no altares are to
Refineries, China Sugars have been zone me quoted at Inayera.
10-NIGHT (SATURDAY) & MONDAY NEXT, April 29th and 2nd, FIRST PRODUCTION IN HONGKONG
'THE GAY LORD QUEX' 'THE GAY LORD QUEX'
An Original phy in Fur Acts, by
ARTHUR W. PINERO
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, April 23rd and 24th. FIRST PRODUCIDON IN HONGKONG
AY 218
MANŒUVRES of JANE' MANEUVRES of JANE A Comedy in Four Acs, by Har ARTHUR JOKES.
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, April 25th and 26th,
716
Adventure of Lady Ursula Adventure of Lady Ursula
A Comedy in Four Acts, by ANTHONY HOPE.
Agents.
Date of
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Moy 9, at 5 p.m. Butterfield & Swira......... Apvit: 28, ...... Nippon Yuson Kaisha. April 26, at 4 p.m.
Norddeutscher Lloyd, May 1, at nooit, Niomsson & Co... April 23, at p.. „Hamburg-Am'ka Linie May 3. .....Nippon Yueen Kaisha. April 25, daylight.
Butterfield & Swiro....May 10. P.&O. S. N. Co... April 27, at noon. Butierfold & Swire....day 14. P. & 0. S. N. Co......About May 18, Butterfield & Swire... April 23. Shewan, Trines & Co.April 27, at 5 p. m. Nippon Yusen Kaisha.jApril 26, at ♪ p.ui. Jardine, Mathieson& Co April23, at 4pm. Messageries Maritimes April 22, at 1 p.m. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. April 23, A Noon Carlowitz & Co.......... About Day 4. ... Dodirall & Co., Ltd... About April 23. (»), Showna, Tomes & Co About May 20.
Butterfield & Swire.......JAp U 23, forenoon
Yawata Maru (8).... Manila. Amey Yuensang (a)........ Marseilles v. Saigon Oceanien (5)....... Mcji, Kobe & I'm... Hiroshima Mara (1) New Yorke.SuezCana]] As1urís (n) Now York. SuezCana) Richmond Castle (a) Portland, ((c.), &s........Knight Companion San Diego & San coStrathgale (3)...... S. Francisco v. Japan. Gaelle (8).......... 0. & 0. S. S. Co....... May 7, at noon.
Ballarat (8)......
S. Francisco v. Japan. City of Peking (s)...... Pacife Mail S. S. Co. May 1, daylight, - S. Francisco v. Japan. America Mara (a).......Toyo Kisen Kaisha... April 23, at noon, Shanghai and Japan... Ceylon (4)... P. & O. S. N. Co....... Aprili, daylight. S'hi and Japan.......Socotra (B)... Shanghai..
Shanghai ............Elita Nessack (s) Shanghai Sobraun (4) S'ai, N'ki, K'ho&Vina Indus ( S'poru, Calbo & B'bay Kagoshima Marza (5) S'pore, Penang &Ctta Lightning (0) ......... Stow, Amoy &F'chow Anping Maru (8) ...... Swatow, Amey & Tfoo Akashi Mnet (8) Swatow, Amoy & Tsui Mu dhuru Muru (1)
Tacons (Wash.). &c.. Uly upin (s) Varer (B.O.), o Empress of India
Victoria & Vancouver. Tartar (8)............
...
P. & 0. S. N. Co.....Ajil, at 4 p.m. P. & C. S. N. Co.......ALout April 27. I&0. N Co....... Mar. 31, daylight. ... East Asiatic T. Co.,Ltd April 9, at 1p.m. Messageries Maritimas About April 21. Nippon Yun Kaisla. April 24, ut room, D. Sassoon, Sune & Co. April 25, 31. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. April £4, daylight, tieni Busson Kaisha. May 1, daylight. .. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, April 21. ..... Dodwell & Co. Limited April 26, at noon,
.......D. R. Brown............'About May 1,
(a)... Cardian J R. Co. April 24, at co
maring se he wanderol abouts disconsolate for your religion; and na you naturally fank he enters of their faire bonde, to try are no puded at 538 nap 136. Lau- The Ros plure nee new an view at The To-day's Advertisements
to your foreign teachers for aid in your die emblems of their faith to their gmes, (truly the marks of the Lord Jenes); the 3000 tresses, often expecting help which we are who dug the treiches in Peking, and built unable to give, and hence you are led to dische defences count the British Legation, yra trust our goodwill toward you: therefore,
also the many who came down here to Hongkong, dess and houseless, saraly descrre omething better than a brutal
ly among the ironical group of ratepayers, who had come there to be amused, and who refused to be nominated. His refer unces to Penang and Singapore, Ladly go verned as these places may be, was a rather poor comparison, because, municipally those places de enjoy a share of unofficial representation which is not accorded to Hongkong. What we have to do now is to mamorialize the Begrotary of State for ex- tended unofficial representation.
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Your Correspondent Pra-Hone Publion,' will probably get his grievance remediça, kines it is partly a military vecossity. Tu any other part of the Colony, his case would be hopeless.
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The subject of Mr Michia's lesture is a old as the time of the advent of the first
We, a body of over eighty missionaries assembled at Kuliang, near Toochow have considered the matter and have decided to issue this Fastoral Letter, Rutting forth what in our opinion are your rights, as Christians in Fulkien, and how you should endoavor to procure them.
suoor like the one Alladad tax.
Then again, I think the against the Roman Catholic Missionaries has been auch exaggerated. They are not all Frenchten, and it cannot always he We would therefore present to you the safely assumed that the Cathalin Priest is following points
ane with the Frevel Consul. Their ecclo- 1.—AR abould understand that embung-siastic standpoint is very different from
Christianity implies a purpose to sack that of the Protestant Missionary, and dus ing and practico personal holiness, ta honor allowance must be unde for this. They and serve God, to be Alial to parents, to be have suffered equally with the Protestant, Jayal subjects, and to love others as our and womay be thankful that both Fintesient | solves.
and Catholic, both Missionary and Convert, the duty of everyone to be a bave alike not shrank from death, rather true Christian, and it is possible to be such thar da dishonour to their faith-a fuith under whatever hun laws or in whatever and devotion worthy of the best ages and circunstausen he or she may be placed, the best traditans of Christianity.
3. Persons who have violated the civil laws by committing murder or theft, by gambling or counterfeitings or who are guilty of any other crime, uld not be re- ceived into the church unless they have given guod ovirlence of repentance and con-
2-It
European futo Chins, but we cannot adinis that his method of dealing with it was conversion, and should they be received they vincing.
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It seems rather rough that, in the lament able City of Ría disaster, the Engineer should have been consured for keeping his men at their posts in the orgine roon after the ship struck.
A man with the Chciation for un-Chris: tino) first unato of Murdoch, got inte trouble last week. With an apellation like that, he ought not to be surprised whatever happen to him.
With such a record of courage and faith, wo many well look forward with hope to the future,-I am, yours, &c.,
W. BANISTER,
Secrety, Church Missionary Society,
Mining. The demand for Panjoms haa sussided and after ses ut, shares are offering at $5. Raubs bare enquiries at 30. Olivers B have steadily improved and have been done at St and 1 Je lobus have been disposed of at $3 aud are still maquired for.
Didi, Matveer and Nodurena, --Hong- long and Wharapon Docks have further appreciate in valua and bara been bought. at $270, 8270 and $277; the market closes in douand at $280.
Robinson Piano Co., where Scare can be booked SIX DAYS in ADVANCE. PRICES -Boxes $37, Drews Cirule and Stalls 83, Pit 82, and Back Sents $1. Doors opon 8.30. Certain 9, Carriages 11.59. Into Trains 15 minutes after Performances.
Hongkong, April 20, 1901,
,875
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
PORT DARWIN and QUEENS. (Calling
LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TAMANIA, &c.) Steanship
---
GUTHRIE Cadair McANTUR, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 9th May, at 5 p.m.
Kowloon Wharfa havo slightly weakoned and are procurable
$103. at Lands, Hotels and Building.-long- kong Lands have suffered a heavy dueline and "bwe been parted with at $190, t the market eluses firmer with bugers at the at Kowloon Lands are in request at $30. West Foints have been dealt in at $1 and there are now buyers at $52.
Hongkong Hotels have been negotiated ar $120 and $121. and more shares öey wanted This well-known Sicamer is specially at the ixtter figure. Humphreys Extate fitted for Passongers, and has a Refrigera aro still in densand at $134. China Penting Chamber which cusures the supply of vidents have again changed hands at $9.20. Fresh Provisions, Ics, &c., theoughout the
Colian Milk --Hongkong Cottona have voyage. again been soli and are wanted as $71.
Cigar Comp mies.-Jensiamas useüquire cd for at par,
raust still remercher that they are emenstle to the laws of the land for such crimes, and have no right to expect exemption from MR BROUGH AT SHANGHAL. ex the dividend of 80 cents paid on the 10th
punishmont because they becomin Chris- tiens,
4.We have no right to expect that for- sign: governments will interfere and con- pel the Chinese government to alter its or dinary lays or their regular medo of execu- tion.
8The Treatios with Christian nations
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Mieliancers.-Green Island Cements have been clone to a large extent at $18)
ittant. A. S. Watsons bare found buyers at $17. Electrics are unchanged and can be obtained at quotation. Tramways have
At the conclusion of the last performance of the Brongs Comedy Company at Shang-jumped to 82 Ching Berners have hai, Mr W. G. Bayna, Chairman of the rages at 88 ox the dividend of $4.75 ¡mid Shanghai A.D.C., went on the stage, and proposed & heany vote of thanks to Mr
on the 16th instant
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Mailu
This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light.
A Stewardess and a duly-qualified Sur- geon are carried.
NB.-Return Tickets issued by this Company to and from AUSTRALIA are avail. able for return by the Steamers of the CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY And vice versa.
For Freight or Thasage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. April 18, 1001.
LOON.
VOUUNG GENTLEMAN desires BOARD and Restnence, Victarin or Kow.
Apply 2.Y.X.
China Mail Ollies. Hongkong, April 20, 1901,
877
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
THE Steamship
THE
CALCUTTA,
LIGHTNING, Captain J. G. SPENCE, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 26th Inst., at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
D. SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, April 20, 1901.
DEPARTED.
Per Kinga Mfari, for Japan, Messra A. Acton Adams, J. Sallis, Win. Simpson, Miss K. Linty, Miss M. Ritchie Mir and Mra R. Butchard, Mr R. B. Pynsent, MrT. Fukushima, Mrand Mig A. Alivekort, Mr and Mrs W. G. Spowers, Mr and Mrs J. Wallace, Mr. H. Better. Mr G+ W. Dennis, Miss Tomkins, Mr D. de Uren, Mrs E. H. Baxter, Mr and Mrs 7, Black- burn, Mr Campbell Dameay, Mia Major Cruse and 3 sons, Col. L. C. Heizmann and 3 children. Messrs R, Ajichi, A Evange- lista, Thomas M. Taylor, John J. Kork, T. Fernandes, Mra A. V. Rogers and Seħilis ron, Col. Mequinosa, Capt. Kischawyer, Couns Laujus, Mrs T. Misaka, Miss K. Yokoae, Moara Yon Shu Fung, M. Ponce, D. Juson, J. Consunji, J. M. Takoon, L. Ginets, and F. Pouce.
Per Muni Mure, for Seattle, &c, Me aud Mrs A. F. Bott, Mrs Major O'Brien and child, Me W. S. Wonds, Mr.J. Halter, Miss Luisa Halter, Mrs M. Richards, Capt. 872 and Mrs Olsen and child.
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SUP COMPANY. LIMITED.
THE
FOR MANILA.
Por Samki Mari, for London, &o, Comdr. S. Tauda, Mr R. Molkera, Mr J. R. Fair, Mra Pearson, 3 children and sar- vaut Dr F. Murayama, Rev, A. E. Webb, Rev. T. Ineni, Mrs. Kask, Mr and Mrs Kawakami. Mr Mures, Mr Phipps, Sorgt- Major and Mrs Lowry, Mc G. P. Gaminer, Mrs E. Jones and 2 chiktron, Miss Alfer
HE Company's Steamship
ESMERALDA, Captain G. T. BLANLAND, will be despatan, Mr J. Boecker, Mrs Lyne, and Miss ebed as above on SATURDAY, the 27th Cartwright. Inst., at P-M-
This Sleaner has Superior Accommoda- tion for Passengers and is 6trod with the Electric Light.
A Doctor is carried.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers.
now give tho sanction of the Imperial Grand Mr Brough and their adwimble, The M. M. Co.'s stewner Fuits, with the To-day's Advertisements Hongkong, April 20, 1901. vernment to any person, official or citizen, charming, and delightful couguany,
to embrace Christianity, and guerables to
him religious liberty, so that he cannot
I acknowledging the three ringing
lawfully be compelled to contribute money cheers that were raised, Mr Brugh said he for idolatrous or Itamors] purposes. For many years the vicinis at Foechow, from thathe them all, on behalf of his wife and Distriot Magistrato to Viceroy and Tartar his company, for the reception they had |
King Hezekiah was cured because they General, have proclaimed the rights of thas accorded them. He was pleased to bear
FRESH Man of 22nd March, left Supon on Thursday the 38th April, at 11 am, and may be expected here mus or abras Sunday, the 21st April. This Packet brings replics to letters despatched from Hongkong on 16th Fa'.
Steamers Exported.
TANGINEERS Required to PAKE CHANGE
aud Tank Vessels." CHERUD "
Nasal Yard.
and
laid a lamp of figa on the boil, and, bef Christians ta de esempt from local taxation | the company styled admirable and charming The N. Y K. 85. Yarutu Mary left Kabe HESPER." Apply to Omer ENGINEER,
cuse of the manner of his oaring, She Ar thur Sullivan never wrote his projected Oratorio of Isinh. We wish somebuly would bob up serenoly, and put a lump of figs on our Government; the process might euro them.
Sore foolish man at Home proposes tax ing bachelors, or, in other words, making the single pay part of the expenses of the married. Fancy such a thing in Hong hong Give me a dollar liceuse, if you please. Polite Folica Sergeant in charge:
Certainly, eir dog or bachelor'
him. In fact, it had exceerted by far his
vin Moji for this port on the 17th April. and is expected to arrive here on the 23rd April.
Heilich, from London and Strata, left Sing pero for this port on the 26th April, and is due here on or about 22nd April
The sa. Bestern Kft Port Darwin for this
pat via Manila on 15th April, and is due here on or about 97th April.
The
Cal. & Q. S. 8. Gu'ss.x. Caulista City
Jeft Sms Diego on 25th March, for Jan and Hongkong.
The
NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, April 20, 1901,
876
SECRETARY ja WANTED by THE
DAIRY FARM Co., Lt Apply by Letter to the Chairman, 2, Albert Road, Hongkong.
Bongkong, April 20, 1901,
TO LET,
12. CAROLINT. HILL ROAD.
P. & 0. 5. 5. Un,' 2.5 Tontain loit N ROOMS: Immediato Entry.
Halay for this port on the 10th Apríl,
The es. Plantjerne from Japan, Ching and Hongkong arrived at New York Tua the 14th April.
Lutst Advices." The Imperisi Gorman Mail s.6. Preuden, carrying the Gorman Mails with dates
for such purposes.
Aside from tasos involving religinus-that was his opinion of them. He tak
As such, ed the audionas for a tribale euch un they liberty Christians should not, claim discriminating legislation in their had accorded them, for such sibutes vor
mors thun gratifying, they were mouraging The behal
7-In cases where religious liberty is at and stimulating. They conveyed, more- stake every effort should be made by thong over, the expression of that good-will and concerned to settle them amicably and friendship which he was sure was heartily thus avoid appealing to the courts. Where
reciprocal
He wished to thank them, this cannot be done they should appeal to too, for the support which had been ac the officials in the ordinary way, paying corded the company right through the sea- the usual fees. In no case should they son. It might interest them to know that look to the missionary to take the initia-the fiancial result had more than sutisfied tires
8.Although Here seems to be hardships most unguine expectations. He thought in poor people securing their rights under Shanghai was a very wonderful theatre the present government, yet Chinese Chris supporting community. Shanghai had tians should remember that in the pro-grow a very much, and if it continued at vidence of God they nm Chinese, that the this rate it would in a very short time rank regular govermontal taxes are light com- with Calcutta as the most remarkable of. paratively, and that in the present untrast chootrical communities in the Hast. If it worthiness of the people the system if went on, ne he said, a good theatrical com- yamon foes for services rendered is unavoid pany would be able to come to Shanghai able, As the people become Christianized with profit and pleasure, and stop for oight then gradually Christian laws and methods or ten weeks, or even longer.
If that was possible he hoped to be the first to have will beerias possible and can prevail.
At present Foreign Missionarica and the benslit of such a desirable state of Cunsals in appealing to the officials cau affirm. When he first came to China be excet only a moral influence on behalf of did so with a good deal of fear and trem- thire Christians to assist them in their bling. He really did not like beanling the troubles and reforms, and it must lead Iocal theatrical Ton in hie lair. Still, he naturally to hatred of Christianity and of cats, and he did not think the oncounter the Christians themselves on the part of had resulted in severe wounding on either the officials for the foreigners to be too for side. Eather, he thought the influence The O. & D. Co.'s s.s. Dorie, with mails wand in undertaking the lead in prosecut had been beneficial to both. He was con>- ing cases for the Christians.
10As a general rule tissimaries among their most ardent supporters. He
for San Francisco plimented to know that the A.D.C, were should appeal to the officials in behalf of could only regret that they had not had Uhristians through their Consuls only in the pleasure of seeing them in their war cases of severe persecution. The collecting paint. Shanghas owed a great debt to its The of old debts, claims for fields and other A.D.C. They were solely responsible for property formerly taken from them by the upkeep of the theatre-and is was by extortion, and all similar civil ensos should for the most up-to-date theatre in the East. be left for the natives to manage themselves, Personally he owed then, and their und in all oucle cases they should be secretary, a debt of gratitude for the kind- The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Mem instructed to sock inly for what is ness extended to him at all times.
Apart just and right. The Chinese method of from the professional side of his visit, thero orial and Nethersole Hospitals begs to One's.. ・own wrongs and was the social. Again he had to tender alvantage of other peoples tharka, for off as well as on the stage they neknowledge with thanks the following | of donations to the Funds of the Hospitalarence should not be indaged in or bad had a very fine time. He only hoped We should that-there would remain with them all the among Christus, 550 remember the Apostle's declaration that it recollection of a fow pleasant evenings 25 is better to suffer injury than to do to spent in looking on at their performances. 20 other
Is it unt wonderful how many of the curler heroes of the war have, as it were practically disappeared ↑ Colonel Keke wich, the defender of Kimberley, Hector Macdonald and many others. Colonel Kerswich's effacement is ascribed to the ex- tremoly military reason of Cecil Rhoda's ezmity, but why Mac should have taken a back seat is a puzzler,
Tommy Emysun is back with tie wil haggard look of a man about to start newspaper, and is en ronde to Australia ahead of Burtnie, is reported to have done extremely well up norib."
Alice Memorial Hospital.
Holliday, Wise & Co.
Kato
Tal Asiatic Trading |Hughes and Hough W. Powell & Co.
R. Marten..
C. Mittel 224 Noronha & Coa TH. Reid
Dr. K. Tang
Hon. A. W. Breviu
Hon. W Chatham
A. Denison
EW. Fr.
CROUP
allowed
10 11. With respect to property shared 10 year by year in rotation, we recommend 10) that the Christians in the several Pre- 10|fectures, or to the entire Province, unite. 10 and present the case to their officials, show-
53 ing the injustice that must result in caso
They left Shanghai with genuina regret, and looked forward to seeing friends again in the near future.
CLARKE'S B 41 FILLS
from Berlin of the 1st April, Jett Co- lembo on Friday aftention, the 19th | April, and may be expected here on or alkout Wednesday, the 1st May.. The N. Y. W. 8.a. Shinano furn left Sin
gupere for this port on the 18th April, and in expected to arriva hera on thu afternoon of 23rd April:
Ne, which left Hongkong March 19th Shanghai, Naga suki, Kobe, Inland Sus, Tokuhaus, and Lionolulu, arrived at her destina. tion can the 17th April.
1. & C. Ch's 4.9. Garlic, with the
AMERICAN MAIL dated Sair Francisco of the 30th March, left Yokohama ou Saturday, the 20th April, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 29th Apri.
Temperature.
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(Wes bulb).0 a.m. 76 Do. 1 P.M. 77 Do.
4 7.M. Vo.Maximum Bo. Minimum avernight 56 81072 2
1 r.Dl....
the Christians, on account of moral inability, alther cox, all seguired or con talional, Dis
6 to perform ancestral worship, should be charge from the Urinary Organs, tiravel and 6 deprived of their share in their patrimony. Pas in the back Free from Mercury. Exte & To zid in the mutter, it could be suggested blished upwards of 30 years. In tozes 4 & 5that the money for the sacrifiers and feartech, of all Chemists and Patent Medicie: should be divided among these entitled to ondors throughout the World. Propristone The Lnione Cann Manɛany Corstica Dern i sad the balance belong to the party who has the control of the property for COMPANY, Láncolo, Rudend."
PEW MINUTES DELAY IN the year. Or the proposition might be
Treating some cases of croup, oven made that the expenses for the repair. the length v tune it takes to go for a due graves should be provided aununly sad tho for, often proven dangerous. The safest rest got to the manager for the rest. Or, buy la to keep some good reliable Croup that the properly be oquitably divided medicine constantly in the aguse. ↑ There is among the beirs. The last course wild sone better then-Chamberlain's Cough he naturally ve the rule if áll the heirs letame
cly. It contains no opisto or narcotis in Christing. In such application to the of PAIN
any form, and can be giren sa confidently to a baby is to sú zdnik
- For sue by all dealers in saattoinen every-
DO cts, and 81.00. AMAMLA For sale by All Dealers: Warxing & Co, General Agant,
CUTS, BRUISES, SCALDS AND BURNS Or like Injuries, Are Promptly relieved by CHAMBERLAIN'S
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BALM
cials, it should of cquesa, be shown that A few applications will effect a ameplate. Christiane up not wanting in list piety
thuugh they refuse to sagrides to their, au- Tor sin by idi, dealers in malicina stary- CÓSTOLÓ
12. With respect te reforma in marrage
and social quitous, flech de the protection
"where...
Price, 50 eta, and 31:00,
For sale liy All Dealere, Watts & Co.
of widowe from the power of their late hus. Geng Agents
Opium Quotations. HONGKONG, April 30, 1901. New Patna, cue
925
Old Patna, cash, i
New Benares, cash, 9374/960 Old Benares, cash,
New Malva, credit, Allowance, Taels. Last Your
Allowance Taela,
· O&Malwa credit,
Allowance, Taols,.
Teran, Cily, cash,
Allowance, Tuoly
Persian, Faportiil leag Athwance Theið, ............
net/19/16 890/840 .net/13/16
net/12/16
Apply to
SHIPPING.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British Ateamer Pukshm reports: Fresh to light Southerly to S.Ely winds in the Gulf of Siam; light to moderate E'ly and N.Ely winds fieri Pulo Ohi to Hang. kong: find clear weather and smooth sen throughout.
The British steamer Telemackss reports: 873 From Cape St. James, light N.K. winds to Padiran from thence to port, moderate Southerly winds and fine weather. The British steamer Honywan
I reports: Had moderato N.. noon to 15 N.; thence to port, moderate Southerly winds and fine weather.
ARRIVALS, April a. Pukshun, British str.,-1,236, J. Jenkins,-|-- Bangkok April 12, Rico.-BRADLEY & Co. Televes, British steamer, 1,369, v. S. Primrose, Saigon April 15, General-NADI Woo.
Amiga, German steamer, 772, Aldrup, Baigon April 15, Rice.-Jeesus & Co.
Nanyang, German steamer, 985. Hass, Saigon April 14, Ricc.-EAST A. TRADING 82 Co.
Hongkong, French str., 739, Pannier, Haiphong and Hollow Apr 18, General. SIXAR MARTY.
G. ANDERSON,"
20, Des Vieux Road. Bongkong, April 20, 1901.
NOTICE.
878
from the Colony, my Business as A URING my short temporary Absence ARCHITECT, &c., will be carried on by my Representatives.
1
JOHN LEMM. F.L.A., architect.
64, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, April 20, 1901.
880
PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned has received instrus- tions from E. Joxes, Jbq,, to Sell by Public Auction,
#T
SATURDAY,
the 27th April, 1901, at 2.30 r.m., at his Residence, No. 8. Seymour Road,
THE WHOLE OF 178 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:--
DRAWING ROOM SUITE, OVER MANTELS, CURIOS and ORNAMENTS A Fine Selection of GIL PAINTINGS, PRINTS and WATER COLOURS, by Chapman, Hall and others.
BOOKS CHAS. DICKENS WORKS. DINING TABLE, English made MA HOGANY SIDEBOARD, Marinburk-nade DINNER-WAGGON.
DINNER and DESSERT SETS, GLASS and PLATED WARE.
BRASS MOUNTED DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS, IRON COT and CRADLE. Double and Single WARDROBES with GLASS DOOR, MARBLE TOPBUREAU with GLASS, and MARSLE TOP WASH- STAND.
Our METAL FRAME COTTAGE PIAN by Callard and Collard, in First Class condition.
O PERAMBULATOR, One GENTS. HOWE'S BICYCLE, O COOKING
RANGE.
A few PLANTS in FOTS.
&c., ta,
&c. Catalogues will be issued and the whole to be on view on and after Thursday, the 20th instaut.
TERMS OF SALE :—As Customary.
V. I REMEDIOS,
•Auctioneer.. Hongkong, April 10, 1901
Hongunu I, British steamer, 2,078, A. Fripp, Singapore April 19, at 6 p.m., Gen. eral,-UKINESK.
April 20. Flandria, German str., from Canton. Macedonia, British str., from Canton.
Chi Yen, American steamer, 1,277, Sleeman, Shanghai April 16 General,-0.
M. S. N. Do.
Hiroshima Mart, Japanese str., 3,200, B. Yoshizawa, Singapore April 14, Twist. -NIPPON YTBEN KAISHA.
Auping Maru, Japanese str., 1,053, S. Atsumi, Foochow April 17, Genenil- MITRU BUNSAN KAISHA.
Kyoto Muru, Japanese steamer, 1,639, T. Sekirai, Saigon April 16, Bice,RDEB.
Gwalior, British hospital ship, 2,505, James Wilson, H.N R., Take Äpril4.—-
ADMIRALTY.
Kit, Russian torpedo-boat, 350, Kiv, narsky, Saigon April 17.
A
Delphin, Russian torpedo-boat, 350, T. Nomkovaky, Saigon April 17.-
Sona. Russian torpejb-bust, 400, A. Giers, Saigon April 17.
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DEPARTURES.
April 20. Neving, for Swatow.. Hunan, for Focchow. Alarer, for Singapore. Agamemnon, for Manila, Lycemoon, for Canton, Daybreak, for Shraghai Bentonnezd, for Moji. Culich, for Shanghai, Babelsberg, for Kutelinotzu. Shantung, for Hongay. Chunshan, for Amay.
CLEARED.
Charles Rogier, for Bangkok, Leon, fer Port Townsend. Macedonia, For Shanghai. Sharpens, for Bangkok. Chipuen, for Canton. Bet, for Bangkok. Mudur Maru, for Swator. Haiter, for Swator larguan I, for Amoy. nai, for Moji,
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Per Telemachus, from Saigon, 85 Chinese, Per Hango from Singapore, 1,138 Chines
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
MAILS will close:-
For CANTON.
Por Pewan, at 9 a.m.. on Surday, the
----21st-April.
RULE
For SAIPAN, GUAM, FONAPE aud
Per Hattie G Smith, at 9 a.m., on Mon-
day, the 22nd April.
For SHANGHAI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA
Per Socotra, at 3 p.m., on Monday, the
22nd April.
For 31011, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, SAN
DIEGO & SAN FRANCISCO.- Por Strathyule, at 5 pm, on Monday,
the 22nd April.
For MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.--
Per firoshima Maru, at 10. Tuesday, the 23rd April.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.— The French Contract Packet Oczulen
will be despatched on MUNDAY, the 22nd April, with Malls to the United Kingdon, the Continant of Europe and placon beyond, via Marseilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavin, Burmah, Ceylon, Madres, the Austra lasiau Colonics, Aden, Nats and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar Circulars at 8 A..
Registration at 10 as.. Papors at 10.50 a.m. (Registration, with late ice of 10 cents up to 10.45 a.m.)
י
"Lettors at 11 a.m.
Lata Lotters 11.10 to 11.30 am. Extra Postuga 10 cents.
REGISTRATION. Correspondence can be registered for all Private ship mails up to a-quarter-of-an-hour bofore the time of
closing.
Exchange. Hoxaxosa, April 20, 1301.
Un London-
FAR
Documentary, & months'
Un Paris-
On demand,
Buk, Wiry,...
..1/118
+
On domend....
..1/114
30 days' night,
../111
!
4 months" sight,
...1/117
Credits, 4
10
...2/0
4
sight,
RO
2.473
Credits, 4 months' sight,
252
2.01
On New York-
Un demand,
48
Credits, 60 days' sight, ...
40
147+ 148
On Berlin-Domsud..........
On Bombay--
Wicy.......
On demand,
On Calcutta Wire... On demand,... On Singapore On demand
Per Chan, from Shanghai. Mr Camp-1. bell.
Per Gualtor, from Taký, Lieut. Spencer, 871 VILA.
On Manila
On donand,
On demand,
On Shanghai-
30 daya' sight, (private paper) On Yokohams
On demand,...........
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21% pm.
Gold Leat, 100 fine, (per tael)... Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) Silvur (pkr 95), an
...862.25
$10.00