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TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1902.
LONDON LETTER.
(From Our Own Croresgradent),
APPOINTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR HONGKONG,
Bie Funny Sponcer Borkeley, Chief Juretic of Fiji and Judicial Commissioner for the Western Pacific, has been appointed Attorney frenal of Hongkong, and will
arrivo here one time in June.
It was hepeal that Hon. H. E. Pollock, R.C., who recently left the Colony to take up the again cat od Attorney General of Fiji, and who sous time we was reported
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LATE TELEGRAMS,
THE CHINA MAIL.
focus, such as water, houmog, flitation and rating, but are considerably hampered by military exigencies, which restrict the Trouble on the Burmese Frontier.supply of materials, Jabour and animals.
No Successor to Sir George Calcutta, April 3.-A Rangoon paper
Birdwood, states ther an armed body of Chinese les Gressed the border from Monein, A wild homo carried of it British subject and decapitated him. The situation is describ
on sa serious.
The Decay of Religions Senti-
ment.
Be
Aprit 3-foondis Beated To-day's Advertisements
Doran have concluded an eight days' drive of Bours under Comandants Malau, Fouché and VanHourden, between, Graaf. reines a Murraysburg, int accom. plished kittle, owing to the retiring tactics of the Bours.
Vandǝviile.
The International Vaudeville Com pany opeus to-night in the City Hall. The Company is very large and embraces a variety of tulant capable of putting on a
The Timer, is a special article on the decision of the Indm Offico not to appoint a sucess to Sir George Birdwood, the chief of the sprajal brach of the Ilevenue and Statistics Department, declaros tit this close the only satisfactory, prompt. and accessiblp link between the India Office and capitalist tredors, on whom it so large ly depends, The artide copelades by
rehearsal to-day, the show promines well, Inercial and industrial tendencies of the stating that the significanes of the cofresh show every night. Judging from the times is most inadequately realised at the Tedia Ofice.
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London, March 30.-The Pope has ad dressed a long encyclient to the Catholic Episcopate, which he describes as alcal his testament. After condoaning modern amterialism, he affirms that all moral au! political disortiere are due to the decay of
The Perim Lighthouse. religious sentirut. Society will find its which is sure to findly triumph.
Calcutta, April 1.-The Home Gover- alvation only in return to the Church, conaludes by enjoining the clergy to refraimant having refused to contribute anything from politics and raider phedionec to the towards the improvement of the Perins Lighthouse the Bengal Chamber of Come Holy Sco.
morce hava addressed the Government of India printing out the orgency of the work and suggesting they should bear the cour in states that M. Tau: Lawane but beon raising Government of India have now reped April 2.-The Times Pakin correspondent the interests of liar navigation, The the question of Thiet, suggesting that stating that, as the lighthouse work-ba Chim should confer independence. The equal in value to Home and Colonial ship. Chinese believe that this portends a Russian ping, they decline on principle to bear the nequisition as a set off to the check in Mau-bot & cast, though they are willing to con- churia.
Suggested Independence of Thibot.
British Royalty At. Copenhagou.
The Prince al Princoss of Wales have to be on the eve of teturning to Hongkong,gear to Copenhagen te jom Hor Majesty Queen in celebration of Prince would get the appointment as, besides his Christian's birthday.
We to our learned Chiri Justice in the office to
which he has just been appointed.
tribute a fair share.
April 2-Th: Bengal Chamber of Com- marco has again addressed the Bengal Ga. vernment regarding the necessity of light. ng Porin Island, and suggesting that the Secretary of State for India should be ad- dressed on the subject with the vinw t bringing about & mielus vivendi hetween the Hemo and India Governments. The Cou- inition is strongly of opinion that the mat- ter must not be allowed to drop in acceant of the fiuncial liability batween the two Governments, which is a parely technical point. The Persian Telegraph Conven- tion.
LONDON, March 14. The Rossinn grip on Manchuria is visibly weakening. The death of their purchased ally, Li Hong-ng and the announerment of our Japanese al-
The new Attorney Gener for this liancò hays been followed by sunil Colony was called to the Bar, Inner diplomatic victories in Peking, trifling Temple, in June, 1973. In August. 1877, in theruselves, but indicating plainly he was appointel Acting Attorney General the view that official opinion in the of the Leeward Islands, and, in June of the Court is learning (under pressure) to following year, solicitor general. In 1883, toks with reference to China's rights he filled the acting appointment of and responsibilities in Manchuria. A Clonial Secretary. He was transferred to Fiji two years later sa Attorney month before the treaty, I wrote in Ganural. After occupying several acting those eclumus, concerning Ita's visit to
apointrecuts, he was made Chief Justice London, * Lord Lansdowne knows that (62" Fiji and Chief Judicial Commissioner car distinguished guest in a wury old for the Western Pacific, in February, 1889. hird and not to be caught with chaff On several occasions he has administered The frothy talk of community of senti- the gevaltaner of Viji. He revived the ment and of the England of the East, honour of knighthood in 1895. and vague expressions of goodwill, here no temptations for him, and he diller so far from få lungetung as to be entirely incorruptible for himacti, while Japan, as he represents it, may be bribed, and it is well worth its price
qarlifications for the just though having
Cecil Rhodos' Last Words. I argued that we might have had a
on averal occasions been Acting Attorney cordial understanding on cheaper teria General, he had a keen interest in several vestibule of Parliament Buildings, the re- March 29. After lying in state in the if we had been ürmer in support of local institutions and was a popular memmoins of Mr Cucil holes will be taken, on Japan's just claim to the spoils of war
Thursday, by a creditous mate to Cape ber of the community. No doubt; hew Town Cathedra. Tie in will be borns eight years ago, and that we were now fever, Sir H. S. Berkeley will, from.its on the entringe of the gun Long Ceil called upon fairly enough to pay more long experience, prove a capable successus After the servich, the cortege estores the which was awed in the stegs of Kimberley, dearly for a more valuable article.
retains to the milway station, whence a The
special train conveys them to Rhodesia, nead Japan, and shu' needs us. iranteliste Russian contention on the announcement of the treaty was thit, like the self-denying Convenzion of last year, it did not refer to Manchuria, which was not to by regarded as peurt of the Erapice of China. Of course, this is
Wireless Telegraphy. Freight, constrise, are still continuing utterly untran, geographically and poiz much about the same unsatisfactory
Calcutta, April 9 For some days the nuthoritax of the Calcutta Central Tele itually, and China will now find courage state as they have been in lor now pretty well.five month. The rates in all the
graphs Office have been attempting to send to resert and deny the suggestion. Aprincipal dircctions retanin on a low
wireless messages, according to Marconi's level that owners can barely manage ta
system, from the fingstuff at the corner of little thing the Edict approving inter-
cover expenses, whilst speculative carter - London, April 2.-Mr Surman. Grieve the building in the telegraph slution at marriage between Chinese and Min-
urs, who by the glowing reports from bath suggests, in Jether to The Times that a Alipur, about our unites off. Up to the chus, makes perceptibly for
solid-Saigon and Bangkok as to the oxcellent national subscription, limited to ene shpreseru, the results are absolutely nil. The
crops to be expected this season, wote in-ing, be commenced, to erect a contrICAL experiments are being continued. arily, and expect & more definite duced to operate and now have boals on to the late Mr Cecil Rhodes, either at the statement, in the direction of restric-time upon their hands, are being made to place of his burial or elsewire upon the!
safter heary lussos, and ate all of them Cape-Zambesi route. tions to be phuced on the Russian in-sighing for a much-needed improvement.
The position is perhaps bust explained truders, Lefore the appearance of these
by comparison with last year's rates: At lines,
this rime last year about 30 cunts per pical was offering, for fairly largo bosts even. Suigun to Hongkong," and 121 cents for bouts Saigon-Philippines, from London altogether during Coran-34/28 coats was paid for large-size tonnage Bangkok to Hongking, (4035 cents for I am afraid not, but que voyage smaller Beats), and Newch- envy sevend courageous Canton freights stood at 42 cours,
Newchwang Amoy at 40 cunts per picul who intend doing
Business During the fortnight under re- London will be a grind place to be out sew has been done ar-from Saigon to this at between 11 and 15 cents, from of in the wick ending June 28. Saigon to one at Philippines at between and a horribly expensive and incon-2 and 2 cents per picul, according to size and dates, Feimigun to one port X. vement place to be in. Suel: little. Java in one instance as low as 2 cents necessities as the daily visits of the has been accepted; there is an order on the market for prompt at time of writing at milkman, the pewsagent's boy, the 2 cents. Sign to Funshow there katelier and baker and the rest of them, bear: Further business at 23 cents. will be dislocated, and if we put the number of visitors as low a million.
THE FREIGHT MARKET.
In their Freight Circuise, änted Saturday, 12th inst., Messrs Lamke
wrilo
I wonder whether I dare run away (ordinary-vizo
ation week.
know and
individuals
mid Rogge
From Bangkok, no outside heats aro wanted, the quotation stands nomipully st 27 to 2 cents for oatsidem.
Kewch wing shows business done to we may anticipate fearful overcrowding Horgkeng al 20 cents, to Amoy 16 23 All these million will, and to Satow (a noolizier) 25 of the streets. want to see the procession on June 27, Gond freights from Japari ne trmor, with and as the route is only about 24,000 $1.30, and teamage engurel after for business done from Muji for Hongkung at yards long, the visitors may be expected Singapore at $2.70/82.75. to stand eighteen deep dong the whole
cents.
Un nuntidy teams, between natives, the Madeleine Rickmors' has boon recharter. extent of it. Then there are about ai for about 4 months, being balance of
of a seat at present is £2 10s; and they
reserved.
truet al. Mr Rhodes camtin will be constructed of teak from the Zunbesi forests, and his total will be own from solid rock from the summit, if a kopje in | the Siatoppo bills,
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Calcutta, March 31.—Tha London "cor-
repondent of the Iulian jail! Nets, wiring on the 40th instant, states that the dying words of Cecil Khedes were:
There has been so little dono; there is still so much to do."
It is alatud that the scheme for which ha left the bulk of his fortune is an educational one. It embraces the witola Empire and is designed to prontals Insperial Ferlaration
April 3-Her. Majesty the Queen his sont a wrunth to be placed on Cecil Rhodes coffin. My Rudyard Kipling will attend the futors.
Dreams of an Empire Zollverein. April Sir Robert Griffen, in a letter to The Times, declares that the Empire cannot become a Zollverein, for the simple reason that its constituent parts are not antiguous and its interests greatly diverg, He doubts whether my cheme of commercial union on a reciprocity lesis is practicable, and thinks the sinto plan is for the Colonies to adapt Free Trade.
cnt.
Boer Prisoners try to Escape.
Calcutta, April 2.. Boer prisoners at Trichinopoly as planned an ingenious ethod of escape by tunnelling, a model vindmill being erected over the entrance of the tunnel, to remove suspicions. A tomad 16 feet long was made, the windmill being used for vontinting, Menaik and his son have been deported to another Beer Camp,
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To-day's Advertisements
NOTICE.
MEETING of HIS MAJESTY'S
A JUSTICES of the PEACE will be held at the Macracy, at 2:30 p.m., ov TUESDAY, the 22nd day of April, 1902, for the purpose of considering the follow- ing application:-
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DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.
NOTICE.
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BMSCHOTTLAENDE
wif
Y Order of the Board of Tors, been appointed MANAGER of this tank.
Hongkong, April 15, 1902.
ST. PATRICK'S CLUB.
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of
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THE
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HONGKONG, SHANGHAI
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Fonts by the TROUPE of H.M.S.
OCEAN, TO MOREOV, the 16th APRIL.
Doors Open at 8 pm. Commance at 8,30 1.3, Sharps.
Proges
$150 cunt, is 25 cents.
Tickets can be obtained as tho Club From
J. J. BLAKE.
Hon. Secretary,
Hongkong, April 15, 1902.
AN INS ENTION YOU
PLAYING THE PIANO.
Spermy SELECTED FOR CHIKA,
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After talking to places and thoroughly
examining the Angelus,
the Planolo, and others at their factories.
The Apollo Pianist has now been
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
GLEN' LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND
STRAITS.
TESTED for 2 YEARS
Frem one ESTHER OLIVBP for per- mission to remore her licensed publican's business from Flouses Nos. 12 and 13. Queen Victoria Streel, to Bouses Nos. 72 and 74, Queen's Road Central, under the sign of the New Travelers' Hotel."
F. A. HAZELAND,
Fulian Magistrate. MAGISTRAUS
THE Company Steamship Glengale Hongkong, Oh April, 1901, $17, having arvierd froin the above ports,
Consignes of Cargo by her are hereby in- in Hongkong, Singapore, Borneo without formel that their Goods are being landed their risk to the Goluwns of the Floing. kang & Kawloga Wharf and Godawn Co., Limited, at Kowloon, where each consign ment will be sorted out mark by work, and
HONGKONG CRICKET CEUR
NOTICE
London, March 29.-The Norse Fremyer ways the the rent advantages which Grent Britain has calead in the Pemiau folegraph neemunt of this rueunt wet weather Convention is another proof that the war in THETIME FOR FINISHING THE South Afrion has no fettered Grent Bei FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS IN tuin'a international netivity. The war, it THE TENNIS TOURNAMENT HAS adds, has not prevented the achievement BEEN EXTENDED TO FRIDAY THE of subsin trimmphs. British prestige18ru INST, before which date all tirs in in Persin Ess decidedly incransud in the past six months.
April -The agents in India for the Marcom systems of wireless calegraphy write that the experiments being tried by the Gururumont Telegraph Department, wireri yesterday, are not Marconi's system.
N. W. 'Trontier.
ar hire istes
Range has fern shoroughly searched but it Simke April -Tho' Takht-i-Suliman
appears that Ahined Khab, the murderer of the Tatra Assistant Commissioner, bas cecaped over the Zum Pass. The detach- ments which bave keea after him will aw coracquently the withdrawn. Amongst the prisoners taken by us heared to bis gang; most of his enttle also no ceo captured. It 114 how natisfactorily proved that the tribesmen who were kitel on the 23rd instant were present with Ahmed Khan on the occasion of the murders. cniminitter at Parwala and and Dhanasat, if not when the Extra Assistant Comraissiener was killed,
The Transvaal Railway Acei-
dent.
London, April 1.-The casuality liar shows that 30 tera were killed and 45 bujured in a railway accident near Bar berton. The men were composed of half-section of the Hurts (Regiment), and the rest bobugad to the Volunteer Cum- panies of that bad other regiments.
April bu accident to a top train
these two rounds uns: pustively be played
off.
The ground is reserved on SATURDAY the 19th st. for the Sanual Tennis Match with The Ladies Recreation Club which takes place on that day.
Play commencing at 3 pm. THE LAWN TENNIS SCOTTEE.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1902.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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HE Undersigned has received instruc
Torn 133 11 by Public Auction,
023
MONDAY,
the 21st April, 1909, Commencing t 2.30 p.m., nt No. 2 Gage Street, THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
FINELY CARVED CASTON BLACKWOOD DRAWING AL SUITE, FINLY CARVED CANTON BLACKWOOD TABLE with Manate Toe, BLACKWOOD DESK, TAHLIA & CURIO CABINETS; DETALLED UVERMANTELA, FINE CARPETS, EACH CURTAINS, ENGRAVINGS, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS, C., &c.,
FINE TRAK SIDEBOARD with BerELLED MIRRUR, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINNER WACHION, LEATHER CovRDED DINING CHAIRS, COCH & ARMCHAINS, NO..., &C..
Donte SINGLE WARDROMES with BEVALLED MIRCORE, BAY & BRAMS MOUNTED BESTEADS, DRESSING TABLES, MARBLE Top WASUNTANDS & TOILET CROCKERY, &ta, fo., do,
BATON, KITCHEN & PANTRY RE QUISITES, No., &c.,
Tea Export from India. . The exports of tea, to the United Klage do during March, according to the figures of the Calcutta Customs, wete 201,423 lbs. against 1,183,286 lbs. Ins. The total ex-occurred between Barberton and Kamp March, 19:19, were 12.631.147 lbs. against While descending a step incline at a high 18. 2. ports from the 1st April, 19. to the 31st Maiden with troops going to Johannesburg. 152,038 607 lbs. Fast year.
raty eď spool, the train left the rails.
Extended Army Service in India. London, March 20. Sir Edward Collen
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Details state that the driver lost control of the train near Barberton, and that the train rushed for three wiles at a rate of
rails at the curve. The boiler also hurst, The Latest Australian Sansa- tion.
million and a half of Londoners to original terin, at $1,000 per fount below in a letter to The Times, says he has always gdy miles an hour, and jumpel the cust, and, between nativis also, there has been a supporter of short service, but is provide for as well. The average price been a subcharter of Rs. Taife, for convinced that so far from nu extasis of voyage hence to Mauritius and back, terms the Colour Service in India to wight renzs being a dangerous ennesssion: to ludia, it is me of the wisest measures that carld be introduced.
Great Britain's Financial Position/
Home Football.
are booked freely. Even after paying Sail Fights: -Nor charters are reported, the price, I fear many of us will be and we have nothing fresh to advise for
to-day under this head. unable to reach the spats secured, through this thronged streets. This happened to many at the funeral of the late Queen: and the spectacular attractions will be I shall be there, greater than then. and most henitily wishing myself away, i
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March 31-The rovenua for the year is The following are the latest results by £142,997,000, being a vett increase of-19) the Gennan mail :-
millions and nearly half a milion above the estimates. The customs show an increase of £1,731,000, and the incorue tax of
7,888.0.0.
ENGLISH CUP. —SEMI-FINALÉ
4 Tottenham Hotspur ground. South.. sospiron (8) beat Notty Fordst (1).
The Plague in Calcutta, A Wost Bromwich Albion gmund, Calcatta, April 3.--The plague has been Derby County drew with Sheffield United rapidly increasing ir. Caleatts dating the -1 geslali. This match was to be replay-pass for days, over a hundred cases telug contine Wolverhampton ground on the reported daily. In congnesco of this following Thursday.
ANGLINE
LEAGUE.
At Norcale, Newcastlo United (3) beat Wolverhampton Wanderers (1).
1 saw Ulysses' last night at Her Majusty's Theatre, and was convinced that London appreciates true poetry, high art and sound-scholarship when these things are offered, in spite of the
At Liverpool, Everton (2) beat Sunder- gue gained by spurious, Signs of the
land (1). Cross' and Sweet Nelis of Old Drury.
At Bury, Bury (2) beat Shefield. Wed There is no lack of proof that Mr Thermosday (0)
At Crimsby, Geinsby, and Liverpool has furrëshed his scears in accordance | drew—one all, with specimens in the Myconcin rooms | At Stoke, Stake (1) beat Sedl Heath
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of the British Museum, nod though. Mr Phillip's play rings Tiler Orid than At Glasgow, Rangers (3) beat Dundee Hour, it is glass and poetic. The) |
At Glasgow, Kilmarnock (1) bent Queen's acces in Hades, where we witness the Park (0). punishments of Tantalus. Sisyphus and Promethens are a marvellous piece of (1) stagecraft, reminding us of the vision in L'Aiglon and even unge of Irving's Walpurgis Nacht in Faust,"
Suntor Board Inspector;,
Who is it that sit idly by doing nothing while every
Bobby : body else is working?
The teacher."
COUGHS AND COLDS IN URILDREN. RECOMMENDATION OF A WELL-KNOWN
DELICACO TUYE‡CIAN.
WEST OF SCOTLAND LEAGUE. Partick Thistle (2) beat Greencék Morton
Old Merchant Taylors (12 points) beat Richmond (0)
Blackbeath (47) best Ond Leysate (4). Rosslyn Park (10) beat Kensington (10). Swanser (16) bear Cardill (0). .” Linnelly (5) bent Acuth (3) Newport (2) hané Pomarili (0). At the meeting of the International Board ar Edinburgh, the proposal of Tre and that the law relating to fnet up in the serummage be revived was carried un- animously.
VESSEN AT THE Decks -A Keatoon. use and prescribe Clamberlain's Conga U.S.S. Monadnock. 7.5.8. Iels de Cuba, Hemedy for slanst all obstinate, con- Kutsang. II.M.S. Terrible, H.M.S. Ro-
I pre- stricted coughs, with direct results. scribo ta children of all ages. Am glad to
recommend it to all in need and seeking Cosmopolitan.-Deuteros.
relief from colds and coughs and bronchial flections. It is non-antcatic and safe in
Aberdeen.
tho hadis of the most unprofessional. A
universal panacea for all mankind.-Mas To Rer. Mr Mecklings is n good Fellow, MARY R. MELENDY, M. D., Ph.D., thi. Isn't he "Yes.
They say he is net)
cago, T., U. S. A. For pl by Alonly a fine golf player, but a fairly good Dealers; WATKINS Itd., Geteral Agents. clergy,
scures of Marwaria are leaving Calcutta daily, many going to the French settlement of Chandemagoro.
announced of
Obituary, March 31-The dent: the Hungarian statesman Voa Borosjeno Med Sadow, the head Buddhist priest in Bucma, died last Saturday..
Kalowan Tisza.
Trouble in The Balkans. April 2... The Athens correspondent to The gases au alarming account of He says there are afbuire in the Balkans. many indications of coming trouble, parti-. cularly in Macedonia and Albante.
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Calcutta, March 31. The same corres- pdent wires that the nu of the Australian officers whose execution in South Africa by decree of a Court Martial caused such a sensaticu ja the Colonies are Major Morant, and Lieutenant Blandcock.
Loaders, April 3-Mr Bautors, the Aus- tralian Freier, stated in the Federat House of Representatives, thar he did not regard the offcors who had been executed As members of the Australian Corpo, bat as subject to the disciplins of the regular Ariy. He had no reason to supposo that the court-martial was wanting in fairness.
Casualtics in South Africa, Calenta, March 31-The following | further cosulties are reported from South Africa: -
March 3rd.--At Spelunkon wounded dangerously: Captain W. Heidy, of Beddy's Scouts.
March 24th-ear Klerksdorp-wound ed dangerously in the abdomen and died:
TERMINA Customary, Catalogites will be issued prior to Bale.
view from Friday, the 16th April,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
tustimmen. Hongkong, April 10, 1902.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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CURIOS:
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CURIOS!
Undersigned havn received fastcuc tions to Sell by Pablic Auction,
FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 25th and 20th Arayı, 1902, at No. 33, Dan Vris Road (SPECIALLY TAKEN FOR THE SALE) Colwencing each
lay at 2.15 3., near A Tuck's Furniture Store,
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A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF CHOICE JAPANESE WORES OF ART. Comprising:-
OLD NASHII GOLD LAQUERED CABINET, FINE SATSUMA "PORCE-İ LAIN WARE, CHOICE GOLD LA- QUERED GOODS, BRONZES, HAND- SOME IVORY ani WOOD CARVINGS, KUTANI, LAQUERED SCREENS, IMARI and MARUZU PORCELAIN WARE, All Kaids of Choice JAPANESE made by Famous Artists, SILVER VASES, TEASETS, &c., kr,
On View on and after the 21st Inst Catalogues obtainable on the 23rd inst.
HUGHES & HOUGII,
Autioneers.
Lieutenant Khawke, 1st Dragouna,
March 25th. At Johannesburg died of CURIOS dysentery: Nursing Sister Agnes Watson, Army Morsing Servico Reserve.
March 26th.-At Meintjio Nek--wound- ed, dangerously Captain Callopy. Be- thune's Mounted Infantry.
Sitals. April ext. M. McQueen, 20th Punjab Infantry, attached to the 16th! Biocated Infantry, was killed at Begansel, South Africa on the 3rd March.
South African News.
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do uro landed it as soon as the Guds not clearer, by the 2nd Instant will les subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. All dangel packages must be loft fastigi
Guess, and a certificate of the dange obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after Ue steamer's arrival, after ! which to Claims will be riugaiser.
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MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW. Hongkong, April 15. 1902.
EEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP BENLEDI. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
MONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in
formed that all Goods are being handel at their zisk into the Gopowa of the Hosexosa and Kowtoos WRABT and GODOWN COMPANY, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Clims will be admitted after the Gunds we left the Gdowns, and all Gooda undulivared after the 22nd Inst., will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th May, or they will not be re Cogniai,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods to be left in the Godowns, where they will be oxamined on the 22nd Inst., at 11 a.m.
Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 15, 1902.
970
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
TIXE
Steamship
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PRINCESS IRENE,
OF THE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. having arrived, Consignees of Cargonre hore- by informed that their Goods, with the ex- ception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WARP AND GODOWN COMPANY. I, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obentricil.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notis to the contrary be given beford Noon, To-day.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd April, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Tuesday, the 22nd April, at 9.30a.m., and Thursky, the 24th April, at 9.30 am.
All Claims must reach us before the 28th April, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has begu effected. Bills of Lading will he countersigned by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELUIDERS & CO.,
Agents.
Hungtong. April 15, 1902.
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The Troubles of the Sultan, London, April 2.- Corest and lawless- neas in Macdonio and Albania continue to cuse neasiness: The..Porte has circul- London, April 1-A Klerksdorp pri- ariwd the Powera, attribating the activity soner, referring to the rapidity with which FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCCHOW, į in Macedonia to evolutionaries and to the the Boers dissappeared in kloofs and notorious Macacovian Committees introduc. ing amas, ammunition and dynamite.
The Shah of Persin. The Shah of Persia viste Venice. Rome and Berliu, and stays six weeks at Con trexeville The Shah arrives in London on the 13th July and leares on the 20th July. On returning, he spends twenty days in Russia,
Attempted Murder.
April 1.-A gevorners, yesterday at Police, with a revolver during a reception tempted to shoot the Chief of the Moscow he was holding, but missed Are. She was at once arrested.
April 3.The governess, who attempted the life of the Police Commissioner in Moscow, participated in the student dis Larbaneus in February, for which she was imprisoned and quis released last week vsuse she was siling.
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Lord Kitchener wires during the week 23 Boera worn killed, and 204 made pri somers, whilst 40 surrendered.
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