POMRIL

Pure Nonalcoholic APPLE JUICE

Per Dozen Quarts $600.

Per Dozen Pints. $3.50

H. Price & Co.

No. 13157.

The China Mail.

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.

· FORWARDING DEPARTMENT.

RED

EULAR Weekly

EUROPE.

Departures for

Parcels and Goods shipped to all parts of the World.

All Expenses, including Duty and other destination charges, may be paid by sender, or otherwise as desired,"

Goods received for Storage, Packing, Shipment or Transhipment.

Estimates for Freight and other charges apon receipt of Cubic Capacity, Contents, Weight and Value,

CHINA PARCEL EXPRESS. OFFICE-3, DUDDELL. STREET. Hongkong, December 5, 1904.

which

Intimations.

SANFTARY BOARD,

NOTICE.

撃二月六年五零百九千一英

Business Notices.

ESTABLISHED

18 4 D.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1905.

日十三月四年已乙

Business Notices.

CLUB

WHISKY

Finest Value in the Colony, $14.00 Per Dozente

155

H. Price & Co.

PRICE, $8.00 Per Month.

Business Notices.

W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

14

(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON).

BELL'S ASBESTOS

WORKS:

OFFICES & STORES:

446

KOWLOON BAY.

No. 20, CONNAUGHT ROAD.

THE

MOST

RELIABLE

PACKING

DAGGER

PACKING

FOR

MARINE

ENGINES

SOLE MANUFAȘTURERS :

BELL'S ASBESTOS CO., LD., LONDON.

LARGE STOCK OF PACKINGS, JOINTINGS, &c., ALWAYS IN HAND.

OFFICE :—8, ĮDES VŒŒUX ROAD.

1816 AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

IN New of ilu binato atins

between HUMAN PLAGUE and RAT PLAGUE House holders are invited to report at once to the MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH should they find their premises to be in- fested with rats.

By Order of the Board,

W. BOWEN ROWLAND.

Assistant Scortet og

Hongkong, May 9, 1905.

1049

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Certificate No. 2493 for 2 Shares

The above Company nubered 14300 to 11380 elusive, standing in the Registrar of Shareholders in the name of TONG SHOU PANG, also the Certificate No. 491 for 25 Shares in the above Company numbered 14331 to 14335 inclu give, standing in the Registrar of Share- holders in the name of TONG SHOU KIANG, having been lost, it is thought, in the destruction of the Steamship Yuen To by fire in the Yangtze River on or about the 26th April, 1905. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Duplicate Cert. cates for the said fifty Shares will bs issued at the expiration of one calendar month from the date of this, notice, and that the Original Certificate will, unless produced within that period, be hereafter held by this Company as null and void.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Managers, Douglas Steamship Cổ, Ld.

Hongkong, May 30, 1905.

HONG KONG CITY GODOWN.

WE

1061

TE receive all kinds of non-hazardous goods for Stonge in well ventilated

and lighted EUROPEAN FIRST-CLASS

GODÓWN, CENTRAL POSITION.

Rate of Fire Insurance % only.

For Particulars, apply to

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & 00,

960

Hongkong, May 27, 1905.

PERFECTION IN CHEESE,

INYSSEN'S CRUSTLESS DUTCH

D

in Small Tins.

DUTCH - CREAM CHEESE

in 1 Kilo Tins.

OF ALL DEALERS.

Hongkong, May 27, 1904.

1039

-ROYAL TOBACCO FACTORY,

9. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.

THAVE always a FRESH SUPPLY of

TURKISH TOBACCO, OurEGYP.

TIAN CIGARETTES are Fresh, as we

ט

..

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

Hongkong-Canton Line.

8.8. HONAM, 2,369 tone, Captain H. D. Jones.

9.6. POWAN, 2,338 tons, Captain R. D. Thomas,

5.4. FATSHAN, 2,260 tons, Captain W. A. Valentine.

8.8. HANKOW, 3,073 tons, Captain C V. Lloyd.

· 8.8. KINSHAN, 1,895 tons, Captain J. J. Lossius.

Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily 13.30 am. (Sunday Excepted), 9 p.m.

and 10.30 p.m. (Saturday Excepted), Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8.30a.m., 3 p.u. and

(Sunday excepted).

p.m.

These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.

Hongkong-Macao Line.

8.8. HEUNGSHAN, 1,998 tons, Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days about 2 p.m. (See Special Sum.

mer Time Table).

Departures on Sundays at Noon. Departures from Macao to Hongkongdaily at 8 A. Cheap Excursions on Sundays per s.. HONAM, leaving Hongkong at 9.M., and

re'urning from Macao at 7 P.M.

Canton-Macao Line.

B. 8. LUNGSHAN, 219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin.

This steamer leaves Canton for Macac every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8.30 am; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 88.3.

Jaz SERVICE OF THE H.K., O. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd., THE CHINA NAVIGA - TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE Inno-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

Canton-Wuchow Line.

5.8. SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain J. Willor

5.9. NANNING, 569 tona, Captain C. Butchart,

One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday

and Friday at 8.30 am., and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the same days

at 8.30a.m. Round trips take about five days. These vessels have Superior Cabin A Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Hongkong-Wuchow Line.

The Twin Screw Steamer LINTAN, 873 To125, Captain B. Eranch, Makes a Round Trip to Wuchow (calling at all ports en route) and back every 6 days. This Fine New Steamer has Excellent Saloon Accommodation and all Modem Comforts.

18

Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the:-

HONGKONG, QANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.

18. Bank Buildings, Queens'. Road Central, opposite the Hongkong. Howl

Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

PELHAM HOUSE.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

NEW - STOCK OF

CABIN TRUNKS, SOLID SOLE LEATHER,

CANVAS, WOOD, &c.

A LARGE SELECTION OF

KIT BAGS, SUIT CASES, AND EVERY REQUISITE FOR TRAVELLERS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

STAG HOTEL,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, MOST CENTELLY SITUATED;

148, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

WELL FURNISHED AND AIRY BEDROOMS. Monthly Boarders accommodated on very Moderate Terms.

For Particulars, apply to

THE MANAGER. Hongkong, November 3, 1904.

The Peak Hotel.

1985

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level. OPEN to the South Winds in Summer and protected from the North-East Winde in Winter. Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the Harbour and adjacent islands for forty miles.

FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTAL AND TOURIST'S HOTEL TERMS: From 12. per day. · TOWN (FFICE :--3, DUDDELL STREET, Hongkong, March 27, 1905.

CABLE ADDRESS: 'PEACEFUL."

A

PRIVATE HOTEL, CENTRALLY SITUATED.

SPECIAL TERMS FOR MONTHLY BOARDERS. RATES MODERATE

29, WYNDHAM STREET. Hongkong September 6, 1904.

THREE MINUTES' WALK FROM POST OFFICE. N. LAZARUS,

HARRIS KEENEY COMPANY

$

18

PORTLAND CEMENT

Casks of 375 lbs. not, $4.50 per Cask, ex“Fautory

$2.70 per Bag, 250 lbs. net, ex Factory.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

Hongkong, March 7, 1905.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

FAIRALL &

CO.

2653

SEASON'S NOVELTIES IN ALL DEPARTMENTS,

NEW CONSIGNMENT OF

CHILDREN'S SHOES & SANDALS.

DRESSMAKING A SPECIALITY,

22, QUEEN'S ROAD, OF POSITE HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, May 20, 1905,

THE

HONGKONG

1095

HOTEL.

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE.

THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY

MODERATE

[2196*

TERMS AND NO EXTRAS.

A. F. DAVIES, Acting Manager.

THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL,.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINO PAY

OFFICES. -EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES,

Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic Elevatos Hot and Cold Water throughout. Sp cial Rates for Tourite, Launch Service for Guestes

For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER

THOMAS' HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL, most centrally etuated, Well Furnished and Airy Bedrooms. Monthly Boarders accommodated on very Moderate Terms,

For Particulars, apply to

THE MANAGER.

10, D'AGUILAR

OPTICIAN

10:5

STREET,

HONGKONG.

A

SIGHT. TESTED FREE,

Hongkong, October 1, 1904,

LENSES GROUND ON THE PREMISES.

A. S. TUXFORD, Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1904,

1797

GOOD

B STREET, Next to the Post Office, just oppssite the main entrance to the Hong-

EG to announce that they HAVE OPENED A SHOW ROOM in PEDDER

kong Hotel, with a full line of Fligh-grade FIBRE, RATTAN and HARDWOOD IF YOU WANT A FURNITURE. etc., etc.

DON'T FORGET THE LOCATION.

Hongkong, April 22, 1905. -

CLARK'S STUDIO,

4, ICE HOUSE STREET.

make them every day. We can recommend PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES

them as First-class Smokes.

Wo reccivo

our Tobacco Fresh from Egypt by every

mail. Trial Order will satisfy the most sceptical We defy competition.

T. E. P. SPYROPULOS, Proprietor. Hongkong, February 15, 1905.

THE POPULAR

SCOTCH

15

BLACK&WHITE

SOCHIRISAYA

19

AMATEUR WORK A SPECIALITY.

Hongkong, October 6, 1904.

325 FIVE POINTS

ABOUT

'SINGER' SEWING MACHINES.

PRICES CHELICE THAN AT HOME, FRE YEARS GUARANTEE.

FREE INSTRUCHON.

EASY PAYMENTS. FREE. REPAIRS AND CLEANING,

Hongkong, Mar 23, 1905.

1262

1812

BOARD AND, ROOM WANTED.

IN a FAMILY, for YOUNG GENTLE

MAN to arrive shortly; about $100. Apply

C. P. R.,' CarB of CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, April 18, 1905

1671

VISIE

STEAK

NESTOR"

1419

SAM NEWMAN'S SILVER GRILL ROOMS SANITARY FLUID.

37, DES VŒUX ROAD.

Hongkong, March 29, 1905.

D. NOʻMA, TATTOOER,

60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

509

THE Public are informed that my Parlours are open from 8 A.M. all day. My 32 years

experience in tattooing in a guarantee of good work and prompt execution. My. Colours are absolutely fast and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not attained by any other, as their composition is only known to me. H. R. H. The Duke of York, and H. I. H. The Emperor of Russia, both honoured me with their patronage; besides many others of High Rank. Prices Moderate and satisfaction guaranteed as attested by 9700 Recominendations which I have received from all Sources.

Hongkong, August 2, 1904,

CARLTON HOUSE HOTELS,

1419

A CHEAP AND RELIABLE DISINFECTANT IN ONE GALLON AND FIVE GALLON TINS.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,

W. BREWER & CO.

23 and 25, QUEEN'S ROAD.

NEW STOCK JUST LANDED,

Quill Tooth Picku. Date Stauds.

Patent Envelope Fasteners and Red Seals, Combined Box Snow White Correspondence Cards and Envelopes. Sultanand Pasha Egyptian Cigarettes. Letter Balances.. Scrap Alooma Lawn Bowls, Croquet. Hockey Balls Punching Bags.

Golf Balls, Copying Presses-Great Varisty-All Sizes. SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA FOR THE BLICKENSDERFER -TYPEWRITER

No. 8 and 10, Ice House Road. Foster's Self Playing Bridge Cards.

EXCELLENT FURNISHED ROOMS. COMFORT OF RESIDENTS AND THE CUISINE A SPECIALTY.

FOR TERMS, APPLY TO

Hongkong April 18, 1105..

E

THE MANAGER.

204

CHEE WING & CO. GREGOR & CO.,

28 & 29, LEE YOEN STREET (WEST)

HONGKONG,

34

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL” IST FLOOR.

BURGUNDIES

FROM

MES BUCHANAN & DG.

BIGLEZE VDISKY DISTILIJAS

By Appointment to

*EM. THE KING

and

AREL the PRINCE of MALA

applied at all the Le aing

and to be ebt

ORD

BOVRIL

DEALERS IN

All Sorts of COPPER, BRASS STEEL

IRON WARE, &c. STEEL GIRDERS and TRES,

COREUGATED IRON, FIG TRON, &C..

Suitable for

SHIPS, ENGINEERS AND HOUSE BUILDIES,

Hongkoaz, May 29, 190).

1297

MES CHEUNG,

HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER

BOUCHARD PERE & FILS,

BEAUNE, BURGUNDY

Devloping and Printing for datar. 76 GOLD MEDALS & DIPLOMAS

Tai-for

BOVRIL

AWARDS:

aron't you

UBS AND ned from LANE

To be obtained at 311 STORES ROLE BRANCH, Road Forries, do, throughout HongLong, Chins Pre

ENLARGEMENT A SPEľal FEATURL

Honorosa Horez CORBI OF

1587

AT VARIOUS EXHIBITIONS. Hongkong, June 2, 1905,

Model No. 5-$86.00. Model No. 7- $125.00

Quite New View Book of Hongkong, &c. $1,00. Post Cards of Hongkong,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

Telephone No. 76.

WINE AND SPIRIT

MERCHANTS,

15, Queen's Road.

ESTABLISHED 1864

Hongkong April 28, 1906

2110

Intimations.

G. FALCONER & Co.,

WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS. NEW SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND · JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD. AND SILVER WATCHES.. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES. PINCE NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES.

G, VALOONER & Co, ARE AGENTS TO KOSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

EASTMAN'S KODÁKS AND FILMS.

M. MUMEYA,

-64, QUEEN'S ROAD,

JAPANESE ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER. ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.

ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.

88, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

JAPAN

OOALS.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

(MITSUI & CO.)

2123

HEAD OFFICE :-1, ŠURUGA-CHO, TOKYO. LONDON BRANCH :—34, LIME STREET, E.C. HONGKONG BRANCH:-PRINCE'S BUILDING8, 1σE HOUSE STREET, FIEST FLOOR,

OTHER BRANCHES :·

New York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Bombay, Singapore, Sourabaya, Manila, Amoy, Shanghal, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Port Arthur, Seoul, Chemulpo, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Maidzuru, Kure, Shimonoseki, Mojl, Wake maten, Karatau, Nagasaki, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Mal@zuru, Mike Hakodate Talpob, de,

Telegraphio Address: MITSUT' (A.B.C. and A 1 Codes, i

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsena s and the State Railways; Principal Railway Companies and Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of the Famous Miike, Tagawa, Yamano, and Ida Coal Mines. ROLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hondo, Kanada, Fujinona, Mamoda, Mannoirs, Oncara, Otsail, Sasahara, Tabakaro, Yoshinotani, Yoshlo, Yunokibara, and other Doals,

Hongkong, May 31, 1904.-

S. MINAMI, Manager, Hongkong.

UNTOUCHED BY HAND.

1119

MELLIN'S

For INFANTS and INVALIDS.

MELLIN'S FOOD is free from Starch- Whert prepared is similar to Breast Milk.

MELLING FOOD WORKS, PECKHAM, LONDON, ENGLAND.

MEDAL

JOHN

OAKEY &

PHILADELPHIA

EXHIBITION

1876

SON'S

Intimations:

THE CHINA MAIL.

MITSU BISHI CO.

Intimations.

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-

WAYS CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of the above named Company will be held at the REGIS PERED

BRICES Company, Alexandra

SATURDAY, the 3rd of JUNE, at Nook, in accordance with Article 101 of the Company's Articles of Associa tion for the parpose of considering the desirability of the dissolution of the Com pany and for the purpose of passing the

COAL DEPARTMENT. following Resolutions, Viz

༩,

MARUNO-UCHL TOKIO.

WELLINGTON EMERY&BLACK LEAD MILLS, LONDON

EMERY EMERY GLASS BLACK CLOTH PAPER LEAD WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH

JOHN OAKEY & SONS, LIMITED, “WELLINGTON " Mrius, Loxr on. I

DINNEFORD'S

The Universal Remedy for Acidity of the' Stomach, Headache, Heartburn, Indigestion,

Fructations, Bilious Sour

DINNEFORDS

Affections.

The Physician's Cure for Gasit, Rheumatic Gout

and Gravel,

Safest and most Gentle Medicine for Infants, Children, Delicate Females and the Sicknen of Pregnes

MAGNESIA MAGNESIA

Van

"A perfect beverage, combining Strength, Purity and Solubility.”

--Medical Anual.

Houten's

What does Van Houten's' mean, Mother?"

“It means the Borf Cocon, may dear.”

CABLE ADDRESS ́IWASAKI,' which applies to all Branch Offices and Hongkong and Shanghai Agencies.

Al, ABC 5th EDITION, WESTERN

UNION CODES USED.

ALL LETTEKS ADDRESSED

MANAGER; MITSU BISHI CO., WITH NAME OF PLACE UNDER.

BRANCH OFFICES, NAGASAKI, MOJI, KOBE, KARATSU AND HANKÓW.

1

AGENCIES. SHANGHAI: E, J. H. Tairr.

HONGKONG: H. D. JEFFRIES.

YOKOHAMA: M. ASADA.

CHINKIANG': Graring & Co.

That it is desirable that the Company may be dissolved and that it be wound up voluntarily.

2. That the General Managors be-and they are hereby appointed Liquida-

tora.

3. That the Liquidators be and they are hereby authorised to consent to the registration of a New Company to Le named the PEAK TRÁM- WAYS COM-ANY, "LIMITED,' with a Memorandum and Articles of Association which have heon pre- pared with the approval of the don- sulting Committee of the Company. That the Liquidators be empowered to sell to the "PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED' the under- taking of this Company at the price #200 per sbare either in cash or shares of the 'PEAK TRAMWAYE COMPANY, LIMITED – at the opinion of Shareholders of this Company and to enter into all neces sary agreements to that effect. Should the above Resolutions be passed by the requisite majority they will be sub- nitted for confirmation as special Resolu tions to a Second Extraordinary General Mecting which will be subsequently con vened.

Dated 22nd May, 1905.

1025

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

ROYAL HAIRDRESSING SALOON.

No. 14, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

MANILA: MACONDRAY & Co. WE beg to notify the Puro have just

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Im- perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenals; the Imperial Rail way; Sinyo, Kiuebu and the other Principal Railways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers.

Hongkong that we OPENED 1 First-class Tonsorial Hall at the above address. We make Cleanliness a Speciality

VICENTE BARCENILLA, Proprietor. 453 Hongkong, April 10 1905.

EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, S. MOUTRIE & CO., LD.,

Shanghai Hankow, Singapore, Manila, North China, Korean ports and America.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Ochi, Shinnew, Namazute and Kami Yamada Collieries, and also Hojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the brɛt Buzon Coál.

PIANO AND ORGAN

MANUFACTURERS,

14, QUEEN'S ROAD, FIRST FLOOR.

[AVE just received a shipmont of

IT'S

Intimations.

Rainier

RainER I DID.IDO.

BEER

I WILL ALWAYS SWEAR RAINIER

FOR

REFRESHMENT

AFTER

RECREATION.

M. J. CONNELL,

Distributing Agents.

FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. Hongkong, May 13, 1905,

FRID

1376

PEEK, FREAN & CO.'S

CELEBRATED LONDON

BISCUITS AND CONFECTIONERY.

NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED OF

SMALL BANANAS,

SWEET WALNUTS,

acting

Charlon

mmittee

-Albr

posers, as well music publishing Chappell and Co. Broadwood and dons, Music Trades Associatio The signatories to the an amendment of the musical copyright

ther

short Act of Parliament to Session making it a penal duce, store, or offer for sala copies of copyrighted pabl express the opinion that the prod man's brain, whether it be a bo phlet, picture, or piece of music, has so much right to be protected as class of property, and that the pre tem of music piracy is nothing short of absolute robbery. They feel that unless protection is given to copyright publica tions, thousands of people deperdent on the legitimate industries connected there- with will be thrown out of employme The petition is being extensively signe

RUSSIA'S INTERNAL

CONDITION.

VIENNA, April 9.

It is reported that 96 Socialista were oxécuted at Warsaw citadel on Thursday

last. Of these, 30 were Jers. Their faces

36 ASSORTED FRUITS,

PAT-A-CAKE,

OBTAINABLE AT ALL GENERAL STORES, Hongkong, May 30, 1905,

To Let.

HONGKONG QLUE.

TO LET.

Solo Agents for Kigio, Komatau (Tagawo) | second band Pianos from $200 up- / ROOMS, on the Ground Floor of the

and Yashiromachi Coal (Karateu).

The Head and Brauch Offices and the Agencies of the Company will receive any order for Coals produced from the above! Collieries,

Coal sold in 1904 by the Company amounted to 1,620,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA COAL,

Now and additional shafts at the Taka- shima Colliery have been completed and this well-known best and most economical Steam Coal in the EAST is now produced in abundance and can be supplied in any quantity.

T

Hongkong, March 11, 1905.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

S. SAVING CHAI,' CAPTAIN. T. AUSTIN, R.N.R.

77

WEEK DAYS a 7.30.4.M.; and

HIS Steamer departs from Hovekong

on SUNDAYS at 8.30A.M. Departs from" Macao on Week Days about 2.30 r., and on Sundays at 6.30 P.12.

FARES—Week Days 1st Class, including cabin and servant, Single $3. Return Ticket$5. 2nd class $1, 3rd Class 50 Centa, Every Sunday there will be an Excursion, at the following mtes:-1st and 2nd Class Single Ticket 61, Return $2, 3rd Class, Single 30 Cents, Return 50 Cents, Steerage 10 Cents.

Any Meale can be supplied on Board at a charge of $1 00 per Meal. On Sundays, Passengers desiring to have a Private Cabin which has accommodation for two or more passengers, will be charged $3 extra.

First-class Passengers who do not care to return on the Excursion Sunday, will be allowed to do so the following day (Mon. day) on production of the Return H Ticket Should the Steamer not run on the Monday, owing to the Boiler Cleaning, duo notice will be given by the Captain, and the

wards, and a written guarantee for a test period of TWO Years given for each in- Btrument

A large consignment of records at the low figure of $1.80 each, 6% on wholesale orders.

The largest and most varied Stook of Music in China. Inspection solicited. Our workmen are experienced men.

WE DEFY COMPETITION, "INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong March 3, 1905.

NIPPON LAUNDRY.

Annex, from 1st September next, suitable for Office.

For particulars, apply to the undersigned.

C. H. GRACE,

Secretary. Hongkong, June 1, 1905.-

1080

TWO

To Let.

TO LET

were blacked before being led to-

that they might be unrecognisable.

Jewish workmen are in a state of excitement over these events, and their 1059 indignation is increased by a report

the prisoners in the citadel are being tortured.

Guttmann, Socialist, who shot a captain and three policemen during the seizuresla secret printing press at Warsaw last year,

WO FIRST-CLASS SHOPS, Euro- has died of his ill-treatment in Paris

pean Style, in Kowloon. Possession | Prison- on or about Slat August, 1905.

MODERATE RESTALS Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD. Hongkong. February 20, 1905.

Full details are published by the Lon- berg papers as to the Grand Duke Sergius, Ivan Kalajoff is the son of a Russian com mission agent. His mother is a Pole. He 8- was born at Waranny in 1877 He studied at Moscow University, and fed to Lemteg TO LET.

for political reasons three years ago. He is MURNISHED ROOM, with Board, with described as modest and retiring, and IRION No. 2, The PEAK. From Rouis Court, pour Kowloon Terasy type of the ordinary Russian mile MEIRION

Kowloon

Apply

Care of 'CHINA MAIL' Office:. Hongkong, April 5, 1905.

TO LET.

the 1s7 JUNE, 1905.

458

Apply to

E JONES HUGHES. Hongkong, May 11, 1905. -

952

TO LET.

No. 32 AND 53, PRAYA EAST. LL Work done in this Establishmant A is promptly in the. Neatness s Speciality, Ironing and Washing done by experienced Japanese. PRICES MODERATE.

G. MONYE, Proprietor. Hongkong, February 13, 1905. 308

CARMICHAEL AND

CLARKE,

CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

SHIPBUILDERS,

SURVEYORS AND-CONTRACTORS, REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.

TELEGRAMS: “CARMICEARL,” ElONɑKONO,

A. B. 0. Code; 4th Edition. A. I Code...

Lieber's Standard Cöds. TELEPHONE, 235, Hongkong, March 14, 1903.

VIAVI REMEDIES

663

ASSIST NATURES-

PURELY VEGETABLE compound.

Half Ticket will be available for the follow-used with great success for Mothers ing day. The Ship is lit throughout by Electricity.

The Steamer's Wharf at Hongkong is at the Western end of Wing Lok Street.

SAM WANG`OOY.. 81 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, Juno 1, 1905.

1084

FOR CANTON.

THE

HE new and fist Twin-Screw Steamer

SAN CHEUNG, 951 Tons, Captain J. McGENTY, will leave

and Daughters. Advic Free.

MBS WEBB, Manageress, ViaVI OFFICE, 26, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD, Họng- kong, East, Near Race Course and No. 1 Police Station.

Hongkong, May 18, 1905.

NOTICE.

987

MRAH WAH, of Messrs Che San Bros,

Stiar

of Yokohama, Bookbinders, etc., begs to inform the Public of Hongkong that he for Cinton at P.,

has opened a Branch in this Colony, at on SUNDAYS, No. 10, Pottingor Street under the style TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS and return to Hongkong on the following days, leaving to execute all kinds, of GENERAL JOB of CHE SAN BROTHERS, and is prepared Canton at 5 P... Excellent accommoda

PRINTING, RUBE tion, Electric Light, and perfect cuising. Wharf at Hongkong near Harbour Office.

First-class Fare, $3 each way. Second class, $1.00 each way. Meals, #1 each.

Cargo Freight very moderate, CHEUNG ON STEAMBOAT CO., LD,

No. 38, Connaught Road Central Hongkong, April 1, 1905...

STEAM TO CANTON.

THE

700

new Twin Screw Steel Steamer.

KWONG CHOW, 1,309 tona......Ciptain J. P. MARTIN,

KWONG TUNG

1,938 tong......Captain H. W. WALKER. Leave HONGKONG for CANTON at 9

Every Evening (Saturday excepted). Leave CANTON for HONGKONG about 5.80 o'clock Every Evening (Sunday ercepted by

These fino new Steamers have uner- celled accommodation : for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity.

Passage Fare-Single Journey, $4.00 Meals...

81.00 each. The Company's Wharf is a short distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.

SHIU ON S.S. CO., LTD.,

AND

YUEN ON S.S. GO, ED..

No. 8 QUEEN'S ROAD VEST.

Hongkong, November 3, 1901,

the FOREST LODGE, Caine Road. WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION

Apply

Hongkong, May 2, 1905,

H. N. MODY.

1073

SUITABLE FOR- OFFICES.

2 ROOMS in PRINCES BUILDINGS.

Apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. Hongkong, March 8, 1903,

1074

TO LIT-FURNISHED.

BLUE BUNGALOW, PEAK ROAD.

For July, August and September.

Apply to

A. W. BREWIN Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, May 30, 1905.

TO-LET.

1002

FURNISHED FRONT BED ROOM with Board,

Apply

E. L Care of CHINA MAIL' Office, Hongkong, May 6, 1905.

"

TO LET

1075

N UNFURNISHED ROOM - and WBATHROOM, suitable for a Bache `or, at No. 3. Dudoill StageT,

Also a GODOWN, Cheap Rental.

Apply to

MCEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. Hongkong, May 6, 1905,

1076

rather than a violent revolutionary

BERLEY ADRIEN (2) The following account of atroolaLS brutality on the part of the Massow police has been received by the Frankfurter Zeitung from a reliable source

A young Moscaw lady, the daughter of ** Lieutenant-General, vas arrested, la January on what later transpired to be s false charge of inciting workmen to revolt. Out of consideration to her family, she te fused at the police-station to gifs her name, whereupon the Police Commissioner order

ed the agents to strike her to save here TO 1E, KNUTSFORD TERRACE self from the sts of three robust police

TO LET.

`KOWLOON. Apply to

nion, she gave a name, but not the right THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. one. As the Commissioner was suspicious,

AMENT & AGENCY Co., Ló. Hongkong, May 4, 1905,

TO LET.

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

ho sent the prisoner to another station 1077 where she again refused to answer inter-

rogations, whereupon the Commissioner told her of the means that would be takon to bring her to reason. The lady was then

ELEGANT SCITE ROOMS next to remored by a policeman in plain clothes to General Post Office in Queen's Rosda dingy private house, where they were Central Suitable for Offices or Dental met in the passage by a policeman com- Parlouis, apply

pletely drunk Boginning to suspect their she resisted vigorously. By intentions, feigning madness and running her head against the wall in the hope of killing her

Box No, 418, Hongkong April 24, 1905. ►

1078

TO LET-IN KOWLOON.

Most Desirable RESIDENCE suitable self, the lady escaped the clutches of her for Boarding House. 12-ROOMS, brutal persecutors, She was carried back Moderate Rent. For Particulars, apply to

922

A

TO LET.

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. No. 2, Selbourne Villas (No. 10, Kennedy Road)-AN 8.ROOMED HOUSE, Ser- Van's' Quarters detached-lately renovate ed throughout.

Apply to

MOK ROON YUK,

Compradore's Office,

Butterfield & Swire..

Hongkong, May 23, 1905.

TO LET.

969

JAKING, COP-PR

“DARKSIDE -Kowloon, a SIX

AROOMED DETACHED HOUSE PER-PLATE PRINTING AND ENGRAVING, standing in its own grounds, facing the STATIONERY, DEAFT FORMS and ACCOUNT BOOKS.

King's Park.

All Orders will be attended to and exe cated in the shortest time, and the Firm hopes to be favoured with the kind patronage of the Public

Hongkong, December 6, 1904.

WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME

2191

For particulars, apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO.,, ED. Hongkong, May 23, 1905.

TO LET

to prison, flung on the stone foot of a call, Care of CHINA MAIL OFFICE. was kicked and otherwis bullied, and, in 386 | her own words, *I was finally removed to Hongkong, April 25, 1905.

another call occupied by the mest shan doned character.

TO LET FURNISHED.

FIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW at the Peak for June and July,

Apply

DENISON, RAM & GIBBS, Hongkong, May 27, 1905.

TO LEI.

BUILDING at CAUSEWAY

The police finally discovered her identity, and merely released her.

1043) HEUMATISM is cured.

TU Iain's Pain Balm. One relieves the pain.

For Bla WATKINS & Co. Ltd. General

A present, in occupation of the Steams Laundry Co., Ld.

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, facing the Pola Ground,

OFFICES, in Course of Erection, CON- 1017 | NAUGHT Roan (near Blake Pior)

GODOWNS PRATA BAST.

← TITOODBURY Garden Road, Kor "Toon, DETACHED HOUSE and GARDEN. Moderate Reutal. Possension 1st June, 1905.

Apply to HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

The Overland China Mail Hongkong, May 23, 1905,

Published to salt the Departure Toftegidang ing fish and Frereb

Mal Steamer to Europe.

FULL REPORTS

AND ALL THE LATEST INTELLIGENCE

(Commercial, Shipping, etc.)

Portage.

$17 per Annum (inəl

CHINA MAIL: Orria,

5. WINDHAM Szkurt. Hosaxo).

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lap. Hongkong, March 7, 1905.

THE

2018 HONGKONG

DOCKS.

TO LET UNFURNISHED AT THE

PEAK.

WITIMMEDIATE-ENTRY.

YEE MUN Barker Road, containing

Reception Room, Good Bed rooms, Excellent Bathrooms and Servante. Quarters. The house is comparatively new and is in excellent, repair, and splendid vier of the Harbour and very convenient for Tramway Station at Plantation Road. -

Apply to

RUSSO CHINESE BANK Hongkong, May 2, 1905.

1073

1079

A Record of the Founding and Development of the Hongkong- and Whampoa Dock Co. Limited.

Reprinted from the CHA M

Prka,

Wyndham

Fifty Conte

GRIMAULT CO

Medicinal Skin

MED

Recomme

Paris Hospitals

of

Eczema and Skin nerally

Shin Soap

8. AUE VIVEKA

FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1905,

LABOUR TROUBLES IN

STOCKHOLMA

COPENHAGEN, April 10. Stockholm was yesterday evening the scene of medous rioting, when a large num ber of worknien estimated at 20,000— made a vigorpus demonstration against the Government over its propositions as embodied in the Bill for dealing with strikes and abour disturbances,

The measure

Beeks

to inflict very power serious pusshment upon strikers under certain ciruumstances, regarding their actions as crimes. It is proposed to apply the measure to strikers of all kinds-those of workmen in the employ of public bodies and those working for private firms- which may result in damage to the State, to municipalities, or to ordinary employers.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned has received instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction,

on

SATURDAY,

the 3rd day of June, 1905, at 2.30.P.M., at his Sales Rooms, QUEEN'S ROAD,-

A FINE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS,

Comprising:—

SATSUMA, CLOISONNE, IVORIES, Bronzes and TEA SETS.

THE OWL,

THE CHINA MAIL.

GRILL & OYSTER

ROOM.

YOOKING done, by a European Cook. « ALL KINDS of LIQUOR sorved" with

Or doecial Rates to Monthly Boarders;

No. 61, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, March 14, 1905.

HOTEL

METROPOLE,

THE FAVOURITE AND POPULAR SUMMER RESORT. UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT,

ACCOMMODATION.-Only Leading Brands of Liquora kept. Astries LACQUERED CABINETS PANELS, KAKI-SPLENhing sold true to name and label. Draught Beer drawn from the Wood. Bonaventure MONO and EMBROIDERED SCREENS, &c., &

TERMS OF SALE:-As Customary.

BILLIARDS AND OTHER SPORTS. PRIVATE DINNERS A SPECIALITY. Bramble V. I. REMEDIOS,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 1, 1905.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

1083

J. H. NEWBOLD, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 1, 1905.

THE Undersigned has received instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction,

on

SATURDAY,

the 3rd June, 1905, commencing at 2.30 r., at his SALES Rooms, Duddell STREET, --

ESPECIAL OLD TOM GIN.

MARSHALL AND

ELVY'S

Hls Britannic Majesty' Ships on the China Station.

#1

མ ག ཆ

Capt. R. N. Unmanney

Captain LG Tufrell

532

Name

Tons. Gung I..P.

Captain.

Irise reported as

Alacrity Albion

despatch-vessel

1700

12 3000

battleship, 1st class

12,950

12

Algorino

sloop

1050

Amphitrite

cruiser, 1st class

11,000

16

Andromeda

cruiser, let class

22

cruiser, 2nd class

11,000

4360 10

13,500 1400 18,000 1618,500

Comdr Richard M. Harbord Captain Sydney R. Fremantle

Reserve

Weihaistel Hongkong

Hongkong

Capt. Charles Windham, O.V.0

On way London

Hongkong

Shanghai

cryisor, 2nd class

4360

gunboat, 1st class

710

10 6

7000

Capt. H. H Torlesso

Hongkong

1300

Reserve

Horgkong.

Britomart

gunboat, 1st clasa

710: 8

1300

Reserve

Centurion

Cherub

Famo

battleship, 1st class water tank and tag torpedo bost destroyer

Hongkong

[10,600

14 13,000

Captain Fegon

Mirs Bay

390

300

Hongkong

360

8 5700

Lieut.-Comdr. Stevenson

Hongkong

*Glory

battleship, lat class

12,950

16 19,500

Captain Hon. Walter G. Stopford

Hongkong

Handy-

torpedo, boat destroyer.

275

1000

Reserve

Hongkon

Hart

torpedo boat destroyer.

275

8 4000

Lieut -Com. Richards.

longkong

Hecla

Special Torpedo-vessel

.6400

2490

Hogue

cruiser, 1st class

Capt, E. FB. Charlton

12,000

14 21,000

Hongkong

Captain Shortland

Mics Boy

Humber

Btoreship

1640

800

Lieut.-Comdr. F. M. Riadoré

Hongkong

Iphigenia

cruiser, 3rd class.

$600 17 9000

Janua

torpedo boat destroyer

Captain W. B. Fauchner

Singapore

280

6 3900

Hougkong

Kinsha

river gunboat

Lt.-Comdr. E. V. R. Dugmore

Yangteza

Moorhen

river gunboat

180

2

800

West River

+Ocean

battleship, let class

12,950

16

13,600

Captain T G. Greet ·

Otter

torpedo boat destroyer

$59

Mira Bay

6

6300

Hongkong

Phoenix

Bloop

1015

1400

Reserve

Rambler

Surveying-vessel

835

Hongkong

B

650

Comdr. C. E. Mouro

Robin

85

2

240

Lt.-Com. R. E. Vaughan

Hongkong

West River

Rosarto

Reserve

85

Hongkong

240

Weab Pires

Sirius

druiser, 2nd class

3600

9000

Shanghat

Snipe

river gunboat

85

240

Yangtase

TO BE OBTAINED FROM----

Sutlej

cruiser, 1st clase

|12,000

14 [21,000

Hongkong

Taku

torpedo boat destroyer

260

6500

Tamar

THE MUTUAL STORES,

receiving ship

4660

Hongkong

Hongkong

Tesl

river gunboat

180

800

Thetis

cruiser, 2nd class

Yangtsso

9400

9000

On View from Friday, the 2nd June, 1905.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Avetioncer. Hongkong, May 19, 1905.

Capt J. A. O. Wilkinson

DES VŒUX ROAD-

Tweed

coast defence gunboat

Reserve

Singapore

Hongkong, May 17, 1805,-

Vengeance

battleship, let class

Hongkong

12,950

16 $13,500

972

Capt, Leslie Stuart, O.M.G. T

Virgo

torpedo boat destroyer

355

6900

Lieut. Comdr. A. Gregory

Hongkong

Hongkong

Waterwitch

1057

surveying ship

620

460

Comdr. R. W. Alennio

Dentistry.

Hotels.

Whiting

torpedo boat destroyer

Hongkong

360.

5970

Lieut.-Com. C. E. L. Thomas

Hongkong

Woodcock

river gunboat

150

2

600

Woodlark

river gunboat

160-

500

Lleat. Com. C. W. Wrightson Lieut. Com. Jno. F. Kaer

Upper Yangtax

Upper Yangbist

*

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

OP

D

ENTISTRY.

As a protist against these reactionary propositions the workmen assembled in thousands and held grest meeting, after which they started the singing of Socialistic songs and marched in procession through the town. They made their way to the Parliament House, there demonstrating so violently that mounted police and busare were called upon to interfero. The cavalry charged the crowds, and in the end suc-SERY, CLOISONNE YADES and Bowes,

BRONZE and BRASS VASES and INCENSE DOUBLY DISTILLED AND OF MATURED AGE. Sandpiper

ceded in dispersing them. Similar

demonstrations are expected to take place on coming Sundays.

'ROMANCE OF A SKELETON.

Irish Mystery Solved After

Fifty Years.

A QUANTITY OF JAPANESE CURIOS,

Comprising

SATSUMA VASES, BOWLS, INCENSE BUR.

BURNERS, &c., &o;

And

A Selection of SILK EMBROIDERED SCREENS, TABLE COVERS, CUARION COVERS, BEDSTREADS, &c., &c.

TERMS:-As customary.

A romance d half a century ago has been revived by a discovery at Inch Island, BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGÉES,

Dingle Bay, Co. Kerry. A boy who was

atrolling across the island struck his foot

· PUBLIC AUCTION,

against something sticking out of the ground. MESSRS HUGHES & HOUGH have

been instructed to Sell by Public

Auction,

DIL

He stooped down to see what it was. He had unearthed a human skull, and, full of far, he fled incontinently from the spot. He told his tidings, and the police went to the place and began to dig. Two feet bdow the surface they found the skole- or of a full-grown wolfano mediuni height. Ainquest was hold, but the jury could arrive at no decision, There warto evidence of identification, and there was nothing to show the circumstances of the woman's death. And then there came back This Property comprises Nos. 84, 86, 88 to the minds of the older islanders aand 90, Ko SH STREET, VICTORIA,

HONGRONG, memory which seened to solve the mystery. Fifty years ago, says the Irish Independent, there lived on Inch Island a inan named Moriarty, who had the reputation of being much of a smuggler and not a little of a pirate. He traded, without the co- revenue authorities, oporation of the

MONDAY,

the 5th June, 1905, at 2.30 o'clock in the afternoon, at their AUCTION Room, No. 8, DES VOUX ROAD (Corner of Ice

House Street).- THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY which is intended to be registered in the Land Ofice as SUB-SECTION 1 OF SEC. TION N OF MARINE LOT NUMBER | SEVENTY-ONE

with a Spanish wine merchant, whose son frequently visited Moriarty. During oneof these visits ho fell violently in love with Aileen Moriarty, who was also beloved by Mirtagh O'Sulivan," the handsome young

liontenant of her father in his illicit trade. The Spaniard won Aileen's heart, and pre- pantions were begun on à lavish scale for the wedding. But when the marriage day dawned Aileen and Murtagh hid vanished.

feverish For many days a

made for but ineffective search was them, and at length the young Spaniard The is- Balled home bereft of his ride. land tongues were busy, and it was gene- rally agreed that Murtagh had done Alleen todeath and flad from the scene of his come. The story was told it the fireside on winter nights, and the ghost of Aileen

our corroborate it. Wayfarers saw her windering in the moonlight with the hilt of a dagger protruding from her breast. Others beheld her wraith, at the spot where the skeleton was found, knoeling in Although the law is her bridal roles. unsatisfied, the islanders of Inch are con vinced that the remains are those of the murderet daughter of the smuggler.

An Artist's Romance.

The late Anton Herman, an artist who has lived since 1899 in a villa at Sori, wear Genoa, proves to have been & women. Her brother, a professor at Innsburg Uni. versity, has informed the local authorities that her real mme was Emilia Gartner, and that she had adopted masculine attire for the same reasons that dictated a like course to Rosa Bonheur and Georges Sand. Baro- ness Jenk de Redwitz, the owner of the villas, knew the truth, but had never made it public; and the people in the neighbour hood held eccentricity responsible for au

|

in One Lot.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from the Vendor's Solicitors, MESSRB DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON,

1, Des Voeux Road Contral, and also from the AUCTIONEERS. Hongkong, May 22, 1905.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1006

Lions to Sell by Public Auction,

HE Undersigned have received instanç-

012

WEDNESDAY, the 14th June, 1905, at 3 r., on Board, H.M. Scrow Store-Ship HUMBER.

245' 6" Extreme length Extremis breadth

27' 6" Displacement Horse Power

1,040 tons

800.

ENGINES-Earle's compound Surface Condensing.

SATINETTE

(REGISTERED)

DR. M H. CHAUN,

37, Des Voeux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKOSO. From the University. .f Pennsylvania, US.A.

S

Hongkong, July 28, 1904.

I E N TING

Surgean Dentist,

HOTEL

river gunboat

sloop

river gunboat

***********

KING EDWARD

A HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

Flag of Admiral Sir Gerard H. Noel, Commander-in-Ch

+ Flag of Rear Admiral the Hon, A. G. Curzon-Howe, 0.B., C.M.G.

1326

Ladles Aftertioon Tea Rooms.

No. 14, D'AQUILAR STRELT.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free. Hongkong, April 24, 1900'

628

KWAN LEE SHEUNG, DENTIST.

(STUDENT or Da G. 0. ROGERS), TAI SAN STREET, CANTON,

March 10, 1905.

DR. HARRY FONG;

513

AMERICAN TRAINED DENTIST.

LECTRICAL and Latest Improved

Appliances.

51, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, July 28, 1904.

SING ON & CO.,

Nos. 35 & 37, HING Looxo STREET.

Private Bar and Billiard Rooms, Hot and Cold Water throughout.

Electrically Lighted.

Electric Fans (if required), Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor

Table D'Hote at Separate Tables. For terms, &., apply to the

MANAGER,

1920

Hongkong, Jane 10, 1902.

SIT

MACAO HOTEL.

Water Pavilion and Kiosk. Military Band overy Saturday during the Acheron

RON, STEEL, METAL AND HARD-trip to Japan, at hall the expense. IRON.

WARE MERCHANTS, Retail and Wholesale Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, and Genera

Storekeepers. PRICES MODERATE. Hongkong, December 14, 1904,

BOILERS-Two double ended cylindrical return tabular; load on safety valves 70 lbs.

CONDENSERS-1 Kirkcaldy and 1 Nor-TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN THE KOWLOON HOTEL, mandy single, distilling, 1.800 and 2,100 H WARS COMPANY, LIMITED galls, of water per 24 hours respectively.

To be sold as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour, with all fittings, stores, &c., on board, including about 110 tons of Coal, Anchors and Cable,

A list of fittings to be sold with the ship may be seen at the Office of the Naval Store Officer, H.M. Naval Yard, and of the Auctioneers; also on board.

The Admiralty will not be responsible for any errors in description of ship, fittings, stores, &c.

The Vessel will be open to inspection for seven days before date of sale, between 10 a∙M, and Noon, and 2 and 41,51. (Satur- day Sunday excepted).

Inspection orders can be obtained from the Auctioneers,

TERMS:-Cash before, delivery, 20 per cent. of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, balance and the clearance to be effected within SEVEN DAYS after the date of sale.

Further special conditions may be obtain

extraordinary mustache. This was, plained on application to the Auctioneers.

and comparatively scant on week-days, but

en holidays became heavy, and was turned

up at the end in orthodox German style

HUGHES & HOUGH, -Auctioneers to the Government, Hongkong, May 31, 1905.

1068

YOU CAN AVOID

FEVER!

ÖR YOU

CAN CURE

PEVER!

BY USING

MOTHER SEIGEL'S SYRUP

TO KEEP YOUR

STOMACH, LIVER &

KIDNEYS

HEALTHY & ACTIVE.

Mother Seige's Syrup is a purely vegetable compound, having a gentle tonic action on the stomach, liver and kidneys, and has cured more dyspeptics than any other medicine in the world.

TAKE IT DAILY AFTER MEALS.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYE.

7.00 8.m to 7.30 a.m....Every 30 minutes, 7.30 s.m. to 8.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 8.00a.m. to 8.30 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 8.30a.m. to 9.30 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.46 p.m...very 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15. p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 9.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARE. `.

*

KOWLOON.

Kersaint. +Montcalm Moiquet High-class Tourist'e Hotel ander Ame

Olry Hican Management. First-class Cui. Pascal- sine, Beautifal Garden."

MODERATE, CHARGES.

A

J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor and Manager. Hongrong, November 22, 1904.

ZETLAND HOUSE,

UPERIOR ACCOMMODATION. (Opposite Connaught House). "No. 10, 'Queer's ROAD CENTRAL. MODERATE CHARGES.

MRS WATLING, Proprietress. Hooghong, July 27, 1904.

Reserve

Lt.-Comdr. F. B. Noble

Reserve

Lt.-Com H.T. Attay

Capt. O. H H Moore Lt. Comdr. Davidson

Captain Wm. L. Grant

Reservo

Commodore Dickon

Lt. Comdr. E. Lecretán

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station,

ÖNNUNON!ANG BER-5500 Jul Colaban Salfõbõeben.lvõ 68 || |

H.P.

9000

20,000

* 4580

NITUATED in the Centre of the Praya Grande, facing the Sea. Undoubtedly the Coolest Spot in Macao. The only building in the City Electrically

Name

Fing and Description.

Tons.

Quni.

Caplains.

Lightet.

Aspern Kaiserin Elisabeth

Austro-Hungarian cruiser

2437

7300

Capt. Friedrich Grinzenberger

Austro-Hungarian cruiser

4000

8000

Captain Mirt! Pranz

Singapore

Swatow

E

French armoured gunboat 1796

1700

Comdr. Laferriere

Saigon

Summor.

Alouette

French gunboat

300

400

1379

Sea Bathing.-Golf Links. Moderate Rates for Families. IMPORTANT NOTICE.-Rooms are being rapidly booked for the summer months and

Bengali early application is necessary.

Bugeand Macio possesses all the advantages of a Casse-teto

*Châteaurenault Macao, the Gem of the Orient Earth."

Comete W. FARMER, Proprietor & Manager. Decidéo Hongkong, May 25, 1905.

Lieut. A. VanEY

Salgon

Argus Aspic

French gunboat

123

600

Lieut. Crespin

Canton

French gunboat

475

450.

Lieut. Journet

Avalanche

French gunboat

140

150

Saigon

French Funboat

680

400

Halphong

French cruiser

3740

Capt. Lefivre

Saigon

French gunboat

140

150

Salgon

French cruiser

8018

17,000

Captain V. Podlone

Halphong

French gunboat

525

488

Commander Ionel

Saigon

French gunboat

690

900

Commander L'Eost

Haiphong

Viadivostook

482 D'AB989

"French craiser.

4000

9500

Saigon

2219

Estoc Froude

French gunboat

French destroyer'

350

303

Jehenne

Haiphon

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French cruiser

9376

20,200

Haiphong

Shanghat

French gunboat

Tavoline

French destroyer

307

300

Lieut. Comdr. Beaussant

Haiphong

French gunboat

1250

2200

Commander Le Gollear

Haiphong

Shanghai

French cruiser

9700

12 19,600

Captain Cros

French torpedo-boat

350

BOD

Lieut. de Van Prat

Haiphong

French gunboat

Capt. Hourst

Haiphong

French cruiser

4015

8500

Comdr. Sennia

Yangtame

Pistolet

French torpedo-boat

350

· 300

Lieut. de Woerth

Hongay

Redoutable

French cruiser

9487

6071

Halphong

Styr

French cruiser

1796

Saigon

1700

Capt. Vincent

Sully

French cruiser

9858

Salgon

Captain Guiberteau

135

Surprise

French gunboat

629

900

Lieut. Holgue

Shanghar

Shanghat

Takiang

French gunboat

Yangtae

Vauban

French cruiser

6150.

Captain Blonde.

Vigilante

French gunboat

123

500

Lieut. Carol

Along Bay

Canton

Bussard

German cruiser

1857

2900

Comdr. Hase

Fürst Bismarck Geier Hansa

German flagship

$11,000

14,000

Captain Prose

Manila

German cruiser

1776

2960

Comdr. von Studuits

German cruiser

8230

10,000

Capt. Weber

Singapore

Horths

German cruisez-

6500

10,000

Capt. Baron Schimmelmanr

Iltis

German guntoat

1000

1300

Comdr. Baron von M. Hülessem

Singapore

Nanking

1374

Jaguar

German gunboat

900

1300

Jomdr, Kloebe

Amoy

Luchs

German gunboat

850

1344

Comdr. Kromoke

Möwe

Germay gunboat.

1009

875

Comdr. von Grumbkow

Hongkong

Manlia

Seeadler

German oruicer

1640

2800

Comdr. Parsing

Thetis Tiger

German crutc

2660

8000

Captain Voit

German gunboat

900

1900

Comdr. Deimling

Shanghat Shanghi

German gunboat

170

1300

Comdr. Giebber

Canton

Yor war18

German gunboat

500

Lient, Scharf

Shanghai

Elba

Italian cruiser

2300

7471

Captain Borea Ricel·

Marco Polo Puglia

Italian cruiser

3600

Captain Presbitero

Italian cruiser

2498

-7000

Capt. Pescotto

Shanghal

ShanghalTM

Adamastor Dia

Portuguese cruiser

1980

4000

Captain d'Antas Ribelro

Maçao

Portuguese gunboat

720

Captain Coutinho

971 Vasco de Gama

Portuguese crniser

3215

-6000

Macao

Capt. Manuel Vasco de Carvalho

Albany Annapolis

U. S. cruiser

3769

7500

Capt. Dyer

Cavite

U. S. gunbost

1000

1227

Capt. Rohrer

Shangha

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420

8000

Lient. Woodward

Manila

U; S. cruiser

£600

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Mariika

U. S. torpedo-boat destroyer

420

8000

Lieut. Irwin

Manils

U. S. gunboat

208

800

Lient. Diamsker

Cinton

U. S. torpedo-boat destroyer

U. S. cruiser

420...

8000

Lent. E. P. Jessop

Manila

3213

7600.

Comdr. Hugo Osterhaus

Chafoo

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420

8000

Lieut. Garnell

Manila

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420

8000,

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Manila

U. S. gunboat

560

10 6000

Et.-Comdr, J. Hood

Shanghai

U. S. runboat

1392

8

1988

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U. 3. monitöz

3880

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4084

4 5244

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Shangha

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3437

20

7500

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10,289

45

11,111

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U. S. ginboat

2.1

3

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Paragua

U. S. gunboat

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U. S. cruiser

4000

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U. 9. crnisen.

3219

U. S. cruiser

4098 27

250

18 7500 9913

Caribe

Manth

Bhanghai.

Manla

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1000

131118

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847

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Lieut. H. A. Wiley

Shangha

1397 112,000

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LOUAF AND COAST NEWS,

A Sugar Trust has been formed at Osaka with a capital of ¥3,000,000.

To-day is the anniversary of the birth of Pope Pius X, who is 70 gears of age.

The steamer Hokuto Maru," stand-

to Continentals to publish all manner of ed on Tsushima, was refloated on the 17th stories in illustration of our vaunted and was to be towed to Nagasaki. British freedom. The drink-sonked

waster who frequently arrives here

Viscount Hay shi, Minister at London,

personally appointed by the Emperor.

The Great Northern Telegraph Come pany's cable between Amoy and Shanghai having been restored, there is no longer any delay on traffic.

We cannot undertake to return rejected deserves all the hard treatment that can is to be made a Shinninlan, ordignitary

be legally

y meted out to him, but there is no reason why the innocent man who

The magistrate of Haichou has asked happens to be down upon his uppers that Chington (where the German were through sheer misfortune should be reported to have landed) may be made a dressed in prison garb and compelled to treaty port. work alongside men, who are sworn enemies of society and who are Gen- stantly on the look-out for recruits for that great army. To keep honest men honest should be the aim of our authorities, and we trust that when such a rigorous law as the one about to bo passed is enforced, intelligent dis crimination will be shown, and that when a man who is willing and anxious to work comes up to be dealt with be will be afforded every assistance to leave the Colony if work cannot be found for him. The waster deserves imprisonment.

BONGKONG, · FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1905.

FDITORIAL COMMENT.

GESSION.

Thus the World :-- Though Rozhdestvensky's plans, we're told,

No Gallic help receive, least 'tis clear that seaman bold

At

Has learnt to take Frinch leave"!.

Judging by the papers IN RECEB AND to hand by the last two mails the topic of recess has been Biblical Criti- cism, and it threatens to become to readers of Home newspapers, as grave Anuisance pnd a hore ag Why we 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Japanese Curios, Believe' was a few months ago, A

&c., at Mr Gee. Lammert's Sales! Rooins,

circular, addressed to clergymen only. and marked Private and confidential, should surely not have been permitted to start a heavy newspaper controversy,

Down in Hainan pickles are made from but the secrecy disappeared in a few cucumbers, and when they are bottled a hours and not merely church nows label is prated on beating the legend,

Pickles made in papers but the dailies filled their columns Made in Amerika'. with what is nothing less than cheap Amerika spelt with a 'k should be passed copy, letters from critics and anticriticsby. from men of eminence and relatively eminent, till the newspaper reader becoines surfeited and tired of the whole thing. The hundred sig- natories of the appeal for charity to

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Just prior to the sailing of the Baltic feet from Vanfong Bay an officer of the "Oleg" said a battle was expected within fortnight. The fleet left Vanfong on May 14 and got all the battle it desired on the

27th.

The Band of the 2nd Royal West Kent Regiment will be unable to play during Dinner at the Hongkong Hotel to-morrow owning owing to their services being ro quired by the General Officer Commanding.

A telegram to the Straits Times Bays Mr. Brewater. District Officer of Lower Perak, stated at a public meeting at Ipoh recently that it is the intention of the F. M. S. Government to make Ipoh the largest commercial centre in the Malay States.

FRIDAY JUNE

A SAILING SHIP ASHORE.

Tho WRECENTO on Fok! Point.

BY TELEGRAPH.

Intelligence has reached Hongkong that THE BATTLE OF

the sailing ship ““Travancore" his run aground about forty miles up the coast.

The "Travancore" left Hongkong on Wednesday bound for Port Angeles,

Bho came here with cardiff went away, in ballast.

and

She was piloted out of the harbour, and apparently run aground near Foki Point, above Bias Bay, not long after the pilot left her.

A Chinese woman's idea of firanee was given at the Magistracy, this afternoou, The woman was in the witness box and being asked if a deceased relative of hers left any cash she replied Yes promissory notes. I asked about cash," said the Soli- citor. Well, was the answer, are not promissory notes cash? The Court appa- rently did not think so and indulged in a good laugh..

Mr Thos. Giles Giles, better known as 'Gellino, the musical clown,' of Harm- ston's Circus, died of small-por at Bang- Whilst the Circus kok, on the 14th inst, was in Bangkok his wife, Mdlle Onra, was taken ill and had to be removed to the hospital. Gellino remained behind when the Circus left, in order to attend to his

Mr

11 a.m.-Auction of Gold & Silver Jewel-clergy who open their minds to the lery, &c., at Messrs Hughes & Hough's result of the Higher criticism talk Sales Rooms..

The May number of the Contemporary Re-wife, but contracted small-pox whilst she Noon-Meeting of Wm. Powell, Ld, at about the court of trained research, a

the Co.'s Premises.

somewhat unfortunate title fora tribun-view contains an interesting article on 'The was progressing towards recovery. al where every litigant will claim to be Menace of the East,' by Mr T. H. Reid Giles, who was a native of Edinburgh and himself, judge, advocate, and witness, who gives the British public a valuable 45 years of age, leaves a widow and five

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Tokio, 1st June, 3.56 p.m. The eighth report from Admiral Tog

It is believed that she took the rocks in received on the 31st of May states the commander of the Kasuga fog early on Thursday morning.

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is thought the wind might throw her survivors from the Dmitri Donskoi and reports that the Dmitry Donskoj, broadside on to the rocks.

The Dock Company's "Robert Cooke noon with the object of towing the boat opening the kingston talve, sank, and left for the scene of the accident this after.on the morning of the 29th of May off and bringing her back to Hongkong. those on board, including the survivors

from the Oliabia and the destroye Bouinui, huded at Urleung Island,

"GENERAL NEWS.

It appears the Bouinui took abota

It is announced that the Suez Canal rates will be reduced by 75 centimes from Vice-Admiral Rodjestvensky and the beginning of January next.

staff before the sinking of the flagship on the afternicon of 27th of May, and Lord Selborne, the new High sioner for South Africa, was welcomed at also 200 from the Oslabia," but find

ing her navigation to be difficult she Pretoria by a crowd of British and Dutch,

has occurred at Chichester, transferred Vice-Adrairil Rodjestvensky due to Mr Talbot's acceptance of the Junior

and his staff to the Biedony, and Lordship of the Treasury in succession to Mr Loder, who was defeated at Brighton, while running northward met

of May, the "Dmitri morning of 28th

A-vacancy

The authorities of the German Army have decided to after the colour of the Donskoi," to which all shoard were military uniform. The dark blue colour is transferred, and the Bouinui sank to ba discarded as unfit for service in the field, and a cloudy grey shado has been herself.

chosen. Three battalions of the German The Oeliabia, according to her Army aro already supplied with the new uniforms. In shape the trousers are to survivors, had her coming tower struck remain as before, and the caps and helmets by the first straight shot of the battle of will not be changed. The tunic, however, 27th of May, and Admiral Foelkersam is to be looser in the waist.

Chinese v. Katrs.

The Daily Chronicle correspondent at Johannesburg states that 1,000 Chiness attacked & mative (Kaffir) compound on May 14. They killed two Käftirs and ons Indian.

..

Empire Day.

In celebrating Empire Day, H. M. tho King reviewed the troops at Aldershot and unveiled a memorial to the men of the Army Medical Corps who had fallen in the South African War, H.R.H. the Prince of Wales unveiled a memorial to the Colonials who had fallen in the war at St. Paul's Cathe- drál. There was a most distinguished gathering of military officers, civilians and Colonials. Lord Roberts, Mr Balfour, and other distinguished Ministers were present. The Prince of Wales wore the uniform of the King's Colonials. There were also cele- brations throughout Australia and Canada.;

A Grave Charge.

A telegram from Londen, dated May 24, Brailsford, and an actor named McCulloch, states that a well-known journalist named Royal last night. There was a fairly good have been charged at Bow Street with con- attendance considering the weather, and the spiring to obtain a passport for Russia pur- production was received with considerable porting to be for McCulloch, but in reality the passport was handed over to a Russian enthusiasm. Misa Violet Fampton, as revolutionary agent who was killed in a Norah Chalmers, earned the most applause bomb explosion last March. The Solicitor- General, who conducted the prosecution, of the ladies, her acting being, as usual, described the offence as one of exceeding bright and pleasing. Mr Jamie Dallas, as gravity and as endangering peaceful rela Hoggenboimer, and Me Edgar Ronalds lions between Britain and Russia. Tho. (Harry Gordon) shared honours amongst case has been adjourned for a fortnight. the male performers, the latter's singing earning applause.

and the orthodox dread their proposals Las liable to bring about the surrender a writer whom Hongkong knows well, The Dallas Bandmann Co.

The Dallas Bandmann Company play of creeds with which few are willing to and it is pleasant to find that London part, Meanwhile Parliament has re-appreciates him also, even though we doubted The Girl From Kays,' at the Theatre opened and bills dealing with Alien whether his conclusions will be accepted immigration and

any appro ch to unanimity. the unemployed appear to

Leen gladly

LOCAL AND COAST NEWS. welcomed. The objectionable alien is a real grievance at Home, though.. Thie The Russian Legation sent a guard of districts where his baneful influence honour to Kalgan to meet Mr Pokotiloff. is folt aro not numerous but the damage he does in them is quite It is sinted that the Board of Directors enough to justily Parliament in devi- decided to close the Tientsin branch of the ing machinery to sift the immigrants Imperial Bank of China at the end of May. and to reject undesirables. The alien's

As soon as through traffic is establish one virtue is cheapness, and thousands ad on the Pei-Han railway, the head ad- of the unemployed find that his virtue ministration of the company will be trans- is more objectionable than his vices. ferred to Peking. It is by no means certain that Stopaty poor would become a paradise for the

were if its single room tenements crowded by our own nationale instead of by foreigners, but repressing these would at least strike at the fringe of the housing question.

COMBER.

Missionaries for Japan.

At a recent meeting in London of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, it was mentioned that six clergy graduates from the universities will shortly proceed to Japan. The cost of their support for the first years would be £1000, Inclusive of passages and outfit, and about £1300 in after years. An appeal is being made for funds to enable these new mission- aries to carry on the work of the society in Japan.

The fact that the Bill THE BEACH- introduced into the Legis lative Council to amend the Vagrancy Ordinance passed its second reading yesterday Patriotic Songs.

7

Band at King Edward Hotel

Child Charged with Attempted Murder. At Runcorn, England, on May 3, Fre derick Walker, aged ten, son of a labourer, was charged with attempting to murder By kind permission of Col. I. G. Ethel Gatley, aged three, the daughter of Aitken and Officers, the Band of the George Gatley. Walker was seen leading the child to some chemical waste, and a few 119th Infantry will play the following bours later the was found thers lying face programme of music, at the shove Hotel, downwards and covered with a piece of old dinner, to-night the 2nd Jaue, oil-cloth. The child's head, forehead, foe, during

hands, and feet were terribly injured. She 1905 (weather permitting) :

was partially undressed, her clothing lying Marc........ The Liberty Bell......Souza beside her. Afterwards a boy named Wool- Selection The Geisha' .......Jonesley found a brick on the spot. The brick Valso

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Suppe McDougall and Brunton had examined L'Esperance

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Europe and Protection.

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was killed and after successive shots. she sank at about three o'clock in the afternoon.

The survivors of the Dmitri Dons koi" say that they saw two destroyers sink in the thick of the battle at noon on the 27th of May.

This, if it is true, makes five Russino destroyers to have been sunk.

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THE RUSSO JAPANESE WAR.

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The Crowning Work of Bureatoraoy,

London, June 1, 4,86 p.m. The recent defeat of the Ballo Fleet has given a fresh impetus to the clamour of the Russian newspapers for repre- sentative institutions for peace,

The Liberal organs unhesitatingly attack the government declaring that. Bureaucracy had now crowned its work of national dishonor,

The Sviet is the only paper which is now in favour of continuing the war.

The Novoe Fremya declares that the situation demands the immediate con- vocation of a representative assembly,

Admiral Alexeiel conferred with the Czar yesterday regarding the situation.

{RELTER') SERVICE} THE PROSPECTS OF PEACE.

LONDON, May 31. The St Petersburg, Bourse Cozetle says VIENNA, May 2. The National. De. Yesterday a debate on the Customs Tariff that the battle of Tsushima has decided the

was opened by the Deputy, M. Basrn fence Commission has finally approved the either, who dwelt upon the general issue of the war, and opened new ways for Mannlicher rifle and the Mannlicher car tendency of other countries in Europe the currents of history. tridges for the equipment of the army towards Protection. He said that today These proved to be far superior to those of

LOSS OF THE RUSSIAN

CRUISER “GROMOBŊI”.

The Express, Tokių, says that the cruiser

shows that the Government is earnest in Messra Metzler have, with a view to its desire to do away with the beachcom increasing the funds of the Navy League, ber nuisance. We have written often on printed and published twenty-five thousand. the Mauser type. Altogether, 150,000 the commercial relations of the whole world rifles and 75 million cartridges are to be were divided between the great commercial this question urging the Government to coples of fire songs, patriotic in their nature, supplied, but only 30,000 rifles and 15 mil. Powers who governed in the world's mar kets. This was effected in various ways- excellent in words and music and suitable lion cartridges will be ordered forty yours by colonisation, by Protestorates, by direct take some steps to assist the workless

for circulation in this centenary year of the sent The Mannlicher has for many years to bread and board, and have always great Battle of Trafalgar.The Flowing at Bisley in match rifle shooting. A large position to keep others out, it put up with proved to be the best long-range rifle used door. Whenever a great Power was not in sovereignty, and also by the so-called 'open

hoped that whatever provision the Go-Can,' (by Dibdin), Peg Away, (by number of the prizes in long range com its rivals under the formule of the open “Gromoboi", leaving. Vladivostoc vernment might see fit to make might Frederick Bevan), The Song of the Sea, petitions have fallen to this life, and the door and equal treatment for all. One parently hoping to join Admiral Rozhdeel pronouncement by the Austrian Defence be exempt from the stigann of gaol. But (by F. Mullen), To Victory, (by Olga Committee that the new pattern of that way, continued the Deputy in which to obvensky, struck a Japanese mine and found-

tain access to and predominance in foreign the Bill before the Council seems to do Rudd), The England of Tomorrow,' (by rifle is the best for field service, even when markets was by commercial treaties. At ered with all handia. anything but that. There appears to Sir Frederick Bridge M. V. O. are to be placed against the Mauser, is of great in.

terest. The English team that won the present the ruling principle of commercial economy was to encourage bome production; be a desire on the part of the Govern sold at the price of one shilling each, and Elcho Shield last year scored their success but a general adoption of this entailed that ment to crush out poverty by penal can be obtained (post-free 1/1) if application with Mannlicher rifles, the deleated eights the weaker commercial units should be is made to the Navy League Office, 13 using, in the main, the Lee-Enfeld. The

countries which, wholly or partially, use of the stronger. Some lesser States might ground to powder between the millstones labour, and whilst that might be neces Victoria Street, S. W., forwarding Postal the Mannlicher include Austria, Bulgaria, continue to exist under exceptional, condi Sary in the case of the confirmed Order or stamps in payment. Seventy-five Holland, and Roumania. The German

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QUALITY vagrant, it is hardly the thing to be per cent of the proceeds will be retained by and Russian rifles are made on a combinations sa, for instance, Switzerland and Laquiry into the surrender of Port

AND

applied to the honest workless man the Navy League, and it is consequently who might come here with the hope hoped that early application will be made of finding something to do. It is to scours these memorial of a notable year.

tion of the Mannlicher system. ---

Norway. But a man who had played a con- has been steadily unfavourable to spicuous part in the commercial policy of Stoessel. Other officers from the Europe, the Micister, Ms Joseph Cham declared that General Stossel TEARNS' HEADACHE CURE, an borlain, said in London, in January 1904, S be obtained from all dispusaries that the battis for existence in the future visited the fighting line. He (quickly by post). Never be without the would not be between cities or single principal energies to raising Genuine.

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General for a turkey, and that and unpleasant action,

supply of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.

Stossel owned 40 com which were well It is certain to be needed before the winters. That's why so many of them while the soldiers were on

EN OF SENSE can appreciate a good ELIEF AFTER SIX YEARS-Mr is over, and results are much more prompt A. S. WATSON & DOT1 scoundrel escapes to batten upon the M A. Clark, of Timberry Range, and satisfactory when it is kept at hand take Stearns Wine of Cod Liver Oil when She sold the milk at la s

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BY TELEGRAPH.

[LEUTRE'S BERVIOR.]

TEN FIRST TEST MATCH.

LONDON, May 31.

England has besten Australia by 213

runs.

RESULT OF THE DERBY.

Cicero

2. 3.

(SPORTING/

Racing.

THE TWO THOUSAND QUINZA). ;

The Two Thousand Gulncasin's raceasily described, (says the London Standard) as right over on the far side was the orange jacket of Vedas sweepingalong, the colt quite by himself as regards having anything near him on his left-in fact, I should say that there was a gap between him and the nearest hors, while there was nothing but the heath on Herbert Jones's whip hand. Vedas-is a. dead galloper, and the Rowley miles suited him to perfection. Rouge COMMENTS ON THE BATTLE Croix was the most prominent in the centre, with Liangibby on the near side on the Homage to Japan,

rails. The 13 came along, for the first quarter of a mile in what was practically an unbroken line. Whes, however, they

Jardy

Signorino

Nine horses ran.

The newspapers unanimously dilate on

Tootball

THE ENGLISH LEAQUE,

THE CHINA MAIL.

-LONDON LETTER.

ence,

if Mr Tree word to put Titus Andronicus on the boards it would draw an aadi Pessimists say that the public must not be credited with constancy or discernment and the Shakespeare craze 4 will pass, and its place be taken by burlesque or something worse,

(From Our Ogn Correspondent) The English football season. closed on

BONDON, April 28. April 20, and the last day decided the

Queca Alexandra continues her cruise Championship. By their victory at Mid- dlesbough, Newcastle United become in the Mediterranean, while the King, League champions solid solatium for their defeat in the final tie of the English at a leisurely rate, returns through Cup by Aston Villa Manchester City France to attend race meetings next received their quietus at Birmingham, and have to be content with third place. Next week. He is to be in Paris for two or apason, Notts County and Bury descend three days, incognito, except at the into the second division, and Liverpool and Bolton Wanderers take their place in the dinner to be given by President Loubet. charmed circle of the first división.

The Anglo-French understanding was The following are the first olx teams :-.

never more cordial. Last week, on the merest hint that some supporters of the

The battleship* Vengeance," with Government disliked his policy of ignor- Rear-Admiral Adair on board, arrived in 34 23 29 48 34 21 5 8 47 ing Germany, M. Delcaase resigned and, prt this morning from Singapore, and the 34 20 8 846 was back again at the Quay d'Orsay the "Centurion" also came in from Mira Bay.

Newcastle United (4) Everton (3) Manchester City (2) Sunderland (6)....... As on Villa (5)...

£hoffield United'{?)...

34 19 4 11 42 |

BY WHARF AND WAVE.

Th battleship Africa" at Chatham and the cruiser "Cochrane" at Glasgow have been launched.

the stupendous victory of Admiral" Togo had travelled half the distance we could League Championship, the former holders, nothing, the uncle has certainly not lost docking to ascertain its real extent has

they

*

next day stronger than ever. The officious two hours at Tangier has been neatly countered by a holiday week at Algiers, and if the nephew has gained anything by the demonstration. The The following on the first six teams :-art of diplomacy to-day consists not in doing things but in politely suggesting the possibility of doing them. Only in 34 20 8 6 48 the rarest instances will a power run 34-187 9.43 34 18 7 9 43 head up against a fail accompli, but the 34 18 6 11 41 skilled diplomat watches beforehand, 34 14 10-10.38 and by representations, often unofficial, staves off the doing of the deed. Last

10 8 10 40 34 19 2 13 40 SOUTHERN LOVE Bristol Rover who held third position last year, are whiners of the Southern extent of which is now appreciated discorn that Bullock was not at all com- Southampton, being relegated to third place fleet, and cagerly await detaile, showing ing to get him along by hand-riding

y unstinted homage to the Japanese fortable on the favourite, and was try under Reading...

how, the result was accomplished,

before adopting extreme measures. Shilfa The victory has stimulated the popularity had enough of it just before this, and of Princo Arisugawa who yesterday receiv-dropped back beaten, while Shah Jehan ed a great ovation from a large crowd in also collapse:1. Approaching the distance, Jones was seen to be perfectly comfortable on Vedas, while everything else in the race was being bustled, As they came denter Madden made his effet on Llangibby, and-

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the reserve speed in Mr Neumann's chest dlesex for the County Championship at Delcassé succeeded in squaring has a total deadweight capacity of not less:

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any chance away, and his followers took encourageinent from this, as the orange

The match between Durham and Mid. West Hartlepool, on April 20, brought

England, Spain and: Morocco, behind

Professor Doopler bag designed the

From the latest and most authentic re- ports on the northern past it seems that the mammoth steamer" Minnesota," own-

result of her first voyage to the Orient. Railway Company, will loso $60,000 as the Although she carried many passengers and a cargo of 22,060 tons of freight, the fact

nut reduced the cap between him and the Foxhill colt. They wore so wide apart, the belated Rugby season to a close, and the back of Germany. Now it is too nevertheless, being the wings of the doubtless, players are very glad to lay asido late for Germany to set aside the result, football clothes for the close season. As to party, that it was difficult really to say how whether there is too much cricket nowadays without seeming at least ungracious. much Vedi was to the good. The call on

is, perhaps, a debateable point; there is, however, no doubt there is too much foot. the second favourite, however, made Jones ball. This past season has las eight full abandon a sitting still policy, and he began months, and in a very short time we shall

king his mount vigorously not to throw be welcoming the New Zealand football dress for the German Crown Prince's ed by James J. Hill, of the Great Northern

team, which is due at Plymouth about mid-bride, the Duchess Cecilie of Meck September.

The Rugby International Championship lenberg Schwerin. The dress is in the had figured seven times previously in style of Louis XVI., and will consist of has again been won by Wales, and Durham, the County Championship final, again won white tullo over red satin. The tulle the honour. That the county possesse

doubtful. For instance, N probably seldom beat this year's Devon

would The train is about 13 fest long, and the team, and probably never again would they material is bright red velvet covered There was a great element of luck about beat their opponents of last Saturday with rich silver embroidery designs. their victory, and it is a fact, as a Durham This paragraph from the Evening committeeman generously allowed after the Standard shows that

eminent match, the better team lost. 'However, opinions are no good against such a solid personage has missed an opportunity of

can be done is for the Southern Counties to

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for India having on board the 110th Mahratta Light Infantry and 93rd Burns

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The Mahrattas numbered 678 non-coms,

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had not lost second place to Llangibby, but Vedas had beaten him by two lengths, sterling good winner of the Two Thousand

of 1905.

IN **THIRTEEN

UNLUCKY?

It was a curious circumstance connected

Guiness that with a field numbering 13 starters, Vedas was numbered 13 on the

an

non-coms and men and 100 followers, with the race for the Two Thousand fact as nine points to eight, so the best that displaying his admired versatility in a

bound for Rangoon.

The following officers also left:- Mahratts Lieut-Col, F. W. J. Caulfeild, Capt. T. K. Britten, Capt. H. O. EliH, Lieut. P. M. Heath, Liout. L. E. Branson, Lieut. G. E. P. Davis, Lieut. C. C. J. Barrett, Capt. L. P. Stephen, I.M.S., and 14 Native Officers.

Burmas: Lieut-Ool, S. G. Radcliff, Mr-

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Own Make 300 aging source of expense. It is sald also that the cost of operating amounts to $2,800 per day, or nearly twice as much as Doors Open at 8.30 F.. Commence at 9r..

Hopkinson 600 other vessels carrying nearly as much Plans at the ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD. Brinsmead 400 freight. The great drift of the "Min- uesota" and her slow speed appear to have

F. C. GARTON, Manager. Kirkman placed a ban upon her as a competitor for business on the Pacific-Marine Review, Cleveland, 0., April 13.

card, and his rider drew No 13 berth at the put their shoulders to the wheel next season new direction. He might have design of Navigation, 96 vessels, of 27,511 tons starting post. The starting price of Vedas was 11 to 2, which, added together forms thirteen. Vedas has now contested 18

races.

International Cricket.

THE FIRST MATCHI

When the last mail left England the first

THE RAINFALL.

Filling the Reservoirs.

A party of 1000 emigrants under the auspices of the Salvation Army, left Liverpool on Wednesday by the Van Returns compiled by the Water Authori-couver which, for this trip, will be a ty show that since the commencement of Salvationist ship with daily services and do intoxicants sold on board. The Lord been measured at the Observatory Of Mayor of Liverpool, told thers at start this the bulk fell between 10 a.m. on May

31st and 10 a.m. on June 1st, the con- ing that Canada's gain was England's tiouo downpour during that 24 hours resulting in no less that 9.40 inches, From 1938, and it would he a bad day for the 30th to the 3 at only 1.85 inches were England if the experiment were fre measured and on the previous day 1.57 quently repeated. It seems at first inches.

The result of such heavy rain has sight a pity to send away good labourers naturally been very beneficial to the and the best class of susll capitalists in Colony's water supply and a large quantity

Lieut. H. W. E Ricketts, Lieut. E. Burd, match of the tour of the Australian team in the present rains 12.95 inches of rain havo

/Lieut. F. L. Dyer, Major P. 0. H. England was in progress. Their opponents were the Gentlemen of England." At the alls out for 270 and the Gentlemen of close of the day's play the Australians were

England 'had scored one run for no wickets, Commenting on the match Mr E. H. D. CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT. Sewell (of Essex) remarks in the Stand

ard:-

As it happened, the wicket, which was: getting quite hard at six p.m. the day before, was too soft to adinit of a start before 12.35, at which hour Beldam opened the match and the Australians' tour ly of water has been added to that in the shiploads while we admit so many objce bowling from the practice ground end to storage reservoirs. The figures compiled tionable aliens, and one might think it Duf. The well-known Australia Faculty up to the present show that the reservoirs taking every run that the chances of the that another fall like that just experienced draft these men back to the land here for stealing runs, or, more correctly, for are filling up rapidly and it is estimated better, if the towns be overcrowded, to

game offer, at once asserted itself, three or

would go very close to filling them up, and four such being scored in the first two as matters stand at present any than to send them to the backwoods of This was the first time Trumper anxiety that might have existed as to the Canada. I believe that in the present had opposed Brearley, and the crack us

water supply is now past. tralian certainly surprised us by missing two balls on the leg side, the first two sent down to him by the Bolton amateur

he

stracy..

The hearing was continued, at the Magi- this afternoon, before Mr F. A. Hazeland, of the charge of embezzlement brought against Tung Fuk, third clerk at

the magistracy.

Mr Looker continuing the defence called Tung Tin, who deposed to having paid the fice of $50 to defendant in a case in

which his master was imprisoned. De

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According to the United States Bureau gross, were built in the United States last mouth, of which 14,441 tons were built on. the Great Lakes. The principal vessels were the s., James P. Walsh," of 5,630 tons, built at Toledo, Ohio, for the Craig Shipbuilding Company; the s.8. "Pro- vidence," of 4,365 tons gross, built at boat Company; aad the s.s." Juniata," of Quincy, Mass, for the Old Colony Steam- 4,333 tone gross, and the .s. Francis L. Cleveland, Ohio, for the American Ship- Robbins," of 4,222 tons gross, built at building Company. In the three months tons gross, were built in the United States. 159 sailing-ships and steamers, of 02,744

as compared with 177 vessels, of 35,066 tona gross, in the corresponding period of last year, while for the past nine months the total was 701 vessels and 155,342 tons ress, against 748 vessels and 232, 133 tons

gross.

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SALES ROOMS, No. 8, DES Vœux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,-- AN ASSORTMENT OF

Company's staff were busy at work upon On May 27 and 26 the Shanghai Dock the Austrian Lloyd's str. Maria Valerie,

so badly damaged that she had to be beach- GOLD AND SILVER which was in collision with the Ching Mutual str."Pingsney" on May 26 and

od at Pheasant Point. A cofferdam bad and the No. 2 hold had been pumped dry. been fixed over the hole on the port side

It is still too early to publish any figures condition of English agriculture, bar. the vessel being then all ready to be towed

as to the amount of water by which the

reservoirs have actually benefited, as all assed by railway rates and the lack of the streams are still running very strongly, co-operation, there is simply not a poss lato and inside a good yorker. Noble and even if no further re the full benestibility of these men, sober, industrious and Hill put on 122 runs thanks to would be some time before the one let-off at mid-off which favoured Hill of that already recorded could be properly and ambitious as they are, thriving as when he was in the forties. The fieldsman estimated, did not start soon enough to a mis-timed bateman got all the wood behind a hit to- stroke by Bill of Odell. Later, the same

ney saying that it was after office hours. Witness, subsequently prevailed on.lim to accept the money and he put the $5) into a drawer and locked it. He also gave a receipt for the amount which witness presented to the caol authorities and secur-wards square-leg, to which Warner got his ed his master's release.

left hand, but failed to hold, an excusable mistake for which he made ample amends

that see, married woman, stated | by well-judging a lofty shot by Noble later

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Trouble in Des Vœux Road.

up to Shanghai. The food tide began to make about 5.30 pm, and at 7.30, the Shanghai under full steam. She was slong- ateamer was towed off by two tugs, reaching side the Cosmopolitan Dock: at 9.30 p.m.. ready to be docked on May 29 and without having made a drop of water. The Dock Company are certainly to be congratulated upon their expeditious work, says the N. O. Daily News,

well here as in the freer air of Canada, with cheap land and a guardian tariff Half of our teachers tell us that Govern-

In connection with the beaching of the ment can, and half that it cannot, mend Austrian steamer ** María Valerie" at our circumstances by fiscal reform, but Pheasant Point after a collision, it may be mentioned as rather amusing that the while men, capital and industries are "Maria Teresa" recently ran down a leaving our shores, it seems an experi-trian Court of Enquiry found the lorcha lorchs at the very same spot, and the Aus. ment well worth trying.

entirely to blame.—Ex.

H. J. Coudy, a blue-jacket from H. M. Hogue," appeared before Mr F. A. Hazeland, at the Magistracy, this morning, in a very dishevelled condition, in conBE- quence of his doings in Des Vœux Road

The latest strike is that of the music yesterday afternoon. He was obarged with refusing to pay 15 cents ricksha bire, assaul- publishers who will publish no more till ting ricksba coolle No. 31, and police con- a strong Act be passed to deal with stables No. 27, 131 and 600 whilst in the execution of their duty, and farther with pirates. All that can at present be done damaging constable 207's uniform trousers to with

seller of pirated music is the extent of 82.50.

The defendant was shown to have hired to confiscate the few copies he has by ricksha and was driven to several public him. It seems impossible to catch houses. At the end of an hour he was very drunk and refused to pay the coolie, and on

concealed printer. The being asked for the money chased the coolie

might

be parallelled if there and struck him with his stick. Chinese constable No. 207 then came up and de were an enactment that shop thieves manded that the coolie should be paid, but

the defendant ras her nephew. OD. The latter played by far the best Defendant's father left him some property cricket of the day; the carly stages of his innings being remarkable for a stolid mea- snd money at his death. The sum of $5,000 suring of the attack and a splendid defence, as invested which came to the defendant while Bill forced the pace. During this and also a share in a shop at Sam Chunquiescent period Noble made two shots well worth the journey to the Crystal d'alace to The annual income from the property left

вее. Both were off Brearley, one a square to the defendant was a little over B1,000 cut past W. G.'s left hand, the other a for- ward cut past his righthand. Meanwhile Hill hit W. G. out of the ground over the grand the stand, a splendid on-drives trife square, and also made many other forcing shots all round the wickets. Perhaps his hooke was not so well timed as he usually plays it, but he showed a command over the bowling which completely dispelled all doubt as to his ability to bat on a slow wicket, He was out to a very smart catch by the best of all short-alips, Mularen, who also held au- other catch in the same position. For grace execution in taking these catches I have never seen a short-slip like the Lancashire captain, and I have seen most of the best as he retreated, throw first a bone and then any articles they were actually found men in that position from the late George a large stone, weighing about 20 lbs, after Lohmann downwards. With this partner him,

property in

that

of

the

Also,

WELLERY, |

A QUANTITY OF SILKS. TERMS As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Government Auctioneers,

Hongkong. June 2, 1905.

1098

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

WEISMANN, LTD.

TELEPHONE No. 407,

Patrons of CAFE WEISMANN

will please, notice that our

REFRESHMENT

ROOMS

AT

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'s 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

STEAMER NUBIA.

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

CONSIGN Ves 01 are hereby informed

placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND that their Goods are being landed and

KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GODOWNS at Kowloon, where each consign- mont will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and

Goods are landed.

To-day's Advertisements delivery can be obtained as soon as the

BRITISH-INDIA STEAM_NAVIGA. TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM RANGOON AND STRAITS,

THE Co.'s Steamship Prendua, having arrived from the above Ports, Con- signces of Oargo by her are hereby informed law that their Goods will be delivered from

alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain ing on board after 12 o'clock Noos, the 3rd Inst., will be landed at Con- signees' risk and expense.

the blue-jacket soon put him to fight, and, were to be merely compelled to restore

carrying away. Either

No Fire Insurance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, June 1, 1005.

1086

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY;

"EIMITED.

This Vessel brings Cargo:-

From LONDON, &c., ex 8.8. Mongolia. From CALCUTTA, ex 8.8. Palawan, From PERSIAN GULF, ex 6.5. B. I. S. N.. and B. and P. 8, N. Co's, steamers.

be hors

WILL CLOSE EVERY

NIGHT At 8:

ENTRANCE TO DINING ROOMS

No. 1, WYNDHAM STREET.

OPEN TILL 11 P.M.

H. WEISMANN,

Manager.

1034

Hongkong, May 5, 1905.

Optional goods will ive land the contrary THE BEST AND CHEAPEST before 5 Fall 2 TO-DAY-

Gooda not cleared by the 8th Inst., at 4 p.m., will be anbject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for stamination by the Con- signees' and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed hour. All claims must be pre- sented within ten days of the steamera arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,

L. S. LEWIS, Acting Superintendens. Hongkong, June 1, 1905,

1088

Chief Inspector Baker, said defendant joined the police as a geant interpreterin 1897 and held the position until he joined the staff of the Magistracy. His character during the time he was in the police force was excellent. Defendant's present salary was shown to be $1 4 per month,

This concluded the evidence and Mr Looker submitted that it had been shown was the custom for money to received after the shroff left the office. ship over, the Gentlemen had a chance of The lukong was struck by both missiles artistic productions exists or it does not. Defendant had frequently received money in getting the Australians out for a moderate but returned to the attack after being this way, The Chief Clerk knew that the score if only they could get a wicket reinforced by Constable 131. The latter If not, abolish all copyright, but if it money had been received and next morning now and then, and only once again did officer was also assaulted and it was not does, there is no excuse for delaying a the defendant gave the shroff $50, and the there appear much danger of a long stand, until Indian Constable No 600 come on the latter was not certain whether it was and that was when Darling and Armstrong scene that the defendant was arrested, and bill on this important subject, private money or money received as a fine. were together. The Australian captain was then abt without the constables having a The shroff was very busy at the time and batting with delightful confidence, and very merry time. The Indian constable's when he turned to the money looked a stayer all over, when he edged one wounds included a black eye. he took it to be a private deposit and from the Leicestershire amateur to Macla The defendant said something about is any criterion, will make a tremendous lot

such locked it sway in hin, drawers not memberhe whole occurrence, he did ed into three Hamlets, those of Mr Tree, Shauk wao, when handing the money of runs this year on hard wickets, was also over and the casein relation 20 which it had batting with great confidence, and had that been paid was shop No, 15 Shaukiwan. chance been dropped, a big score might easi The prosecution had not made out a strongly have resulted. As it is, Hopkins, though case and they had amply answered every be made no mistakes in getting his 92, never him from his ship and the fact that he was year been presented no fewer than gavome the impression he was there forlong, very drunk. If it were not for these con- sixteen of his plays, and enthusiasm is Mr Hazeland said he was of opinion that and his runs were quickly got before Odell, siderations he would have been dealt with

unabated. Is

Is it genuine, or have we case to go before a jury had been made running back from deep mid-on, made a very severely. He was fined sums totalling out, and the defendant was accordingly capital catch, which stopped his career, $22.66

another instance of what Bacon called Patrick O'Brien, from the same ship, Brearley came out with the good record of five wickets for 87 runt, considering the pleaded guilty to assaulting three constable the Idols of the Market Place Mr wicket never favoured the bowler, and a and being drunk and disorderly. This dis George Bernard Shaw thinks that the the Company, 18, Bark Buildings, Queen's WHEN SUFFERING From one old for their the former (sup- the poportok more at the font

fear an attack of pneumonia, Odell for their bowling, the former keep that reported above. The first constable chorus of admiration

15 too dia Road Central (opposite the Hongkong from well-known GROWERS, BREWERS and of mberlain's" Cough - ing one end going for a long while by means | who attempted to arrest the defendant was

criminating to be sincere,

and Hotel) or on Board the Steamer.” No Chits. Remedy and man is judiciously. There is of some very good length stuff, while the mequal to the task and two others turned

will be accepted and Servants' Passages sease when hia re latter might, with a, ätila luck have got out, and, after a struggle, succeeded in that some of the plays were not worth must be paid for. It always cured and cares two more wickets.

arreating hiro. In this instance the defend reviving In the present temper of the

TARNOLD, Soretary: took 3 wickets for 45 and Otell 2 ant also, bore an excellent character and

was fined $7.

point:

committed for trial,

1 or Ale by All Des

Defendant said his mind was a perfect

London is to-day a small village divid-

not remember seeing either the constables Mr Harvey and Mr A. Irving Shake- or the ricksha coolie.

Mr Hazeland, in finding the defendant speare was always eminent; now be has guilty, said that he would take into con become fashionable. There have this sideration the very good chamoter given

CHEAP EXCURSIONS TO MACAO. THE WINE GROWERS

SUPPLY CO. THE Stamahig

HONAM,

2363 Tons, Captain H. D. Jones, Will make a Special Trip EVERY SUN- DAY to Macan and back.

Hour of Departure:-From Hongkong at 94.M., arriving at Macao about Noor- From Macao from 4PM to 7 P.,, to suit tide, arriving at Hongkong about S hours after depsiture. FARES-let Class Single 82... Return St. *** 2nd Class Single 31 ...Return 32. Children under 12 Half-price Tickets may be obtained at the Office of

|| public, mich a doctrine is flat béregy, and Hongkong May 16, 1905.

505

SC

DIRECT IMPORTERS OF WINE, BEER AND SPIRITS

DISTILLERS.

PRICE LIST OF APPLICATION,

BARRETTO & CO. Agents. No. 22 & 24, BANK BILLINGS

Queen's Road.

#169)

PLACE FOR

LADIES' and

CHILDREN'S

HATS AND DRESSES

IS THE

BURLINGTON,

2. PEDDER'S STREET

HATS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

SILK PARASOLES,

GLOVES, CORSETS,

PONGEE SILK, &

Hongkong, May 28, 1905,

Shipping. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP

NAVIGATION COMPANY *

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATE

namod:-

FOR

SHANGHAI....

STEAMERS -

TO BAIL ON

BEMARKS.

NUBIA

F. G. TILLARD....

About 2nd June.

Freight and Passage.

{MALTA.

Noon, 3rd June,

See Special Advertisement

LONDON, &.......................................) R. A. PETER

For further Particulars, apply to

THE CHINA MAIL.

Shipping.

Shipping.

FRIDAY JUNE

OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY LIMITED PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. 00. OCCIDENTAL AND

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

JOINT SERVICES.

FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FOR LONDON AND CONTINENT MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL,

J

A

TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR ́ALL EUROPEAN, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN, WEST AUSTRALIAN, JAVA, AND SUMATRA PORTS.

FROM.

OUTWARDS.

STEAMER:

GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......FOXTON HALL

L, S. LEWIS, Acting Suverintendent, GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL......YANOTSZE

P. & O. 5, N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, May 22, 1905.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

RAILWAY ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

26

COMPANY'S

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE,- VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

Colling at SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND VICTONIA, B.C. Saving 3 to 7 Days accross the Pacific. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (Subject to Alteration.

......... 6000 TONS...... WEDNESDAY, June 21. R.M.S. EMPRESS OF INDIA

-4425 TONB......WEDNESDAY, July 5, R.M.S. TARTAR...............ri, te on..........

6000 TON......WEDNESDAY, July 12. R.M.S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN.

................ 6000 TONS...... WEDNESDAY, Aug. R.M.S. EMPRESS OF (HINA.

3882 TONS......WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9 R.M.S. ATHENIAN

::

2

Hongkong to London, 1st Class.....via St. Lawrence £00. via New York £62.

*

Intermediate-on Steamers,

17 and 1st Class Rail.......

"

L

19

F

£40.

£42, HE magnificent EMPRESS STEAMSHIPS passing through the famona IN. THE BAND SEA OF JAPAN, usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN COUVER (B. C.), in 12 DAYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVER LAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE.

के

GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......PROMETÜKUS GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......AJAX GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......IDOMENEUR..... GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......STENTOR .....

GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL.....PATROCLUB.....

GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL.....KEEMUN ....................... GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ......PAKLING .................... GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL ... ACHILLES

FOR

HOMEWARDS

DUE

.15th June.

.15th June,

16th June.

23rd June.

... 7th July,

.30th June..

.14th July.

.16th July,

.10th July,

28th July.

·TO BAIL

6th June. 20th June. ..20th June..

4th July, .....18th July,

BTRAMER AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP... KINTUCx *GENOA, MARSEILLES & LIVERPOOL, DEUCALIGN AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP...CALOHAS... acest LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP...HYSON........ LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP., GLAUCUS *GENOA, MARSEILLES & LIVERPOOL...TELEMACHU......... 20th July. LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP,AJAX LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP...IDOMEN EUB.........10th August. * GENOA, MARSEILLES & LIVERPOOL.STENTOR .......

FOR

* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.

TRANS-PACIFIO SERVICE,

STEAMERS

VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and) YANGTSZÉ.

all PACIFIC COAST PORTS, VIA NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMAJ KIEMOS

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, May 27, 1905.

ORIENTAL S.8. 00., TOYIO KISEN KAISHA.

*U.S. MAIL LINES.

VIA HONOLULU,

TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE:

STEAMJET

V PORTS

With Liberty to Call st

· PROPOSED SAILINGS PRI

STEAMERS

SAGAMIS

MONTROSE

ST HEGO

For Freight and fart

Apply to

DODWELLYE COACH

Hongkong, May 90 196

20:23

#16.

110

BRITISH INDIA STEAL NAVIGA

TION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR AMOY STRAITS AND

RANGOON

Company's Steamship

THE PUNDUA?

Captain R. F. THOMSON, will be despatched

Only lino taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the PACIFIC, Via HONOLULT", ss abore on TUESDAY, the 8th June,

the most fertile and beautiful island of the PACIFIC.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. ..........................11,276 Gross Tong, TUESDAY, 18th June, at Noon.

KOREA COPTIC

SIBERIA............11,284

41

MONGOLIA ....13,639

1st August.

20th August..

OBINA... ... 5,060. DORIC

4,784 MANCHURIA ...13,639

TO BAIL ..18th June.

..19th July.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LD.

FOR

R.M.S. TARTAR AND ATHENIAN Carry INTERMEDIATE Passengers only SHANGHAI. at intermediate rates, affording superior accommodation for that Class.

Passengers booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD, SHANGHAI.. SPECIAL RATES (first class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, SHANGHAI. Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to Europeau Officials in the Service of MANILA China and Japan Governments.

For further information, Maps, Guider, Books, Rates of Freight and Passage,

D. E. BROWN, General Agent, apply to

PEDIER STREET. Hongkong, May 31, 1905.

PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

BALLINGE FROM HONGKONG, via INLAND SEA OF JAPAN,

Moji, Kom & YOKOHAMA; FOR

OPERATING 'IN

CONNECTION WITH THE

STEAM&HIF,

ARAGONIA

NICOMEDIA

NUMANTIA

ARABIA

PORTLAND, OREGON,

OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO

:'.

HIPER +

.l.

*TEAMER

TO SAIL -

ICHANG t....

4th June.

ōth June.

SHANGHAI, MANILA, ZAMBOANGA, PT. DARWIN,"

THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE

.FOOCHOW t............................ ..TAMING *

KUKIANG ...

6th June.

6th June.

7th June.

CHANGSHA * ·

.....14th June.

..THURSDAY, 22nd June, at Noon. THURSDAY, 6th July, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 18th July, at Noon.

...

FRIDAY, 28th July, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 11th August, at Nuon.: ...FRIDAY, 18th Aug., at Noon.

at Daylight..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agenter

1066 Hongkong, May 30, 1905,

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY LIMITED.-A

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

Record Trip Yokohama tó San Francisco made by 8.8, KOREA, 11,276 tons, Oct. (Calling at TIMOR, PORT Dirwes and 18th-28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.

THE P. M. Steamship KOREA will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via THE ANG SASAKI, KOBE, (INLAND SEA) YOKOHAMA, and HONOLULU on TUESDAY, the 13th June, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the

point 'en route.

United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any SPECIAL RATES (first class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials i the Service of 18 China and Japan Governments.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over land Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies" and connecting Steamers.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the. Companies, Queen's Building.

S. SILVERSTONE, Agent.

*The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by these Steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electrio Light, Unrivalled Table A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

Taking Cargo on through bills of lading to all Yangtze & Nortlier China Ports. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all New Zealand and other Australian Ports.

N.E-REDUCED SALOON FARES, Singlo and Returu, To Manila and Australian Ports,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, June 2, 1905.

TOKE.

.5198

CARAIN.

TO SAIL A DAYLIGETON.

SCHULDT............. June 8, 1905.

.4370

WAGNER

June 26, 1905,

4370

BAFHMER.......

July 16, 1906.

.4483

MITZENTHIN........... Aug. 6, 1905.

Through Bill of Lading lead to Pacino Coess Points and all Eastern, Canadian aca United States Points. For through rates of Freight and farther Information, communicate with or apply to

4

FORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Hongkong, May 20, 1905.

FOR

2

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

REGULAR STEAM-SHIP SERVICE BETWEEN EONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

TAMSUI, Via SWATOW

AND AMOY,

SHANGHAI, Via SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,

باره

Tarsul, Via SWATOW

AND AMOY,

STEAMERS

FEITHJOF

H. HARALDEEN,- Capt.

UZARA JEBSEN, Capt. BENDSEN,

PROTEUS,

Capt. C. Mozu.

LEAVING

} SUNDAY, 4th

a.m..

Į TUESDAY,

About June 6,

SUNDAY,

June 11, 8 a.m.

N account of the present state of political affairs, all the Company's New Steamers

ON

have been requisitioned for Transport Service, and the above-named chartered

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG MANILA.

Highest Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steam- ers between Hongkong and Manila,-Saloon, amidships. Cuisine Surgeon and -Electric Light-Perfect Stewardess carried.--All the most up-to-date arranged ments for comfort of Passengers.

ti

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

For

Sailing Dates.

Steamship.

Tons.

Captains.

RUBI

ZAFIRO

2540

2540

A. II. Notley....a)

R. Rodger.....

Manila

Manila

June 3, at Noon,

June 10, at Noon.

{

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Shewan, Tomes & Co.. General Managers.

Hongkong, May 29, 19(5.

224

HONGKONG NEW YORK.

Hongkong, May 31, 1905,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LD.

FOR SINGAPORE,

PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

STEAMERS

SOURA-

To SAIL.

BAYA & SAMARANG HINSANG...}SATURDAY, June 5, + SHANGHAI.. ............................WAISHING........SATURDAY, SINGAPORE

SOURA-)

BAYA & SAMARANG CHUNSANG.. } FRIDAY, * SINGAPORE, PENANG } NAMSANG ... TUESDAY,

AND CALCUTTA

QUEENSLAND PORTE, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, T48xania, &c.)

T

HE Steamship

· EASTERN, Captain ELLIS, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 10th June, at Noon.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has a Reinigera- ting Chamber, which ensures the supply Fresh Provisions, Toa, do, throughout the

voyage.

This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light.

21 are carried.

A duly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess N.B.To assure the additional comfort of passengers the steamers of the Cor-pany have electric fans fitted in staterooms,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & OC.

Agents Hongkong, May 8, 1905.

June 3,

June 9,

at 3 .M.

at 3 P.3.

at NOON. AUSTRIAN

LLOYD'S STEAM

June 13,

At NOON.

* These Steamers have superior Accommodation for Eirst-class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light,

+ Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang and Yangtaze Ports.

755

For Freight or Passage, apply to

STEAM FOR

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers.

STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGIPT, MEDITER RANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for BATA

VĨA, PERSIAN GULF, CON. TINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS. -

THER

Advokatfuld

THE Steamship MALTA, Captain A. PETERS, carrying HI Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS:

MM

*

STEAM FOR

931

NAVIGA CTION

COMPANY

FIUME and TRIESTE Direct, Calling at SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO,- BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.

Taking cargo at through rates to lie BRAZILS, to BOUTH AFRICA, PERBIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, VENICE and ADRIATIC PORTS),

THE C

MHE Company's Steamship

NIPPON

Captain Soice, will be despatched sa 'above on THURSDAY, the 29th June, a.m.,

This Steamer has accommodations for passengers, Electric Eigh, and carries & Doctor.

For information as to Passage & Freight,

SANDER WIELER & CO.,

Agents, Princes Building, Hongkong, June 1, 1903.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, EApply to

TAVIA, COLOMBO, INDIA,

ADEN, EGYPT, MAR-

SEILLES, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, MEDITERRANEAN, AND BLACK SEA PORTE

HE Steainship THE

POLYNESIEN,

thia for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the Captain Buoc, will be despatched for 3rd June, at Noor, taking Passenger: MARSEILLES on TUESDAY, the 13th and Cargo for the above Ports in con- June, 1905, at 1 P.M.

Passage Tickets and through Bills of nection with the Company's as. India 7,911 tons, from Colombo, Passengers' ac- Lading issued for above ports.

Cargo also booked for principal places in commodation in which vesaal is secured before departure from Hongkong.

Europe.

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France.

Next Sailings will be as follows:-

27, 1905, and Tes for London (under arrangement will S.S. CALEDONIEN June

...July 11, 1905. be transhipped at Colombo into the mail S.S. OCEANIEN steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and IS.G. TOURANE,

July 25 1906 London; other cargo for London, &c., wil

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, be conveyed from Bombay by the R,M,S.

Agent.

Steamers have been secured instead for maintenance of the Company's Coastal Services. AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Egypt, due. in London on the 16th July, As soon as the state of Affairs permit the Company will resume running with its speci ally designed new Steamers,

For Freight, Passage and further information, apply at the Co.'s local Branch Office, at No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central.

Hongkong, June 2, 1905.

T. ARIMA, Manager.

S

2679

A

FOR NEW YORK, via PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.

(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT THE

C

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.

BOSTON TOWBOAT CO. CONNECTING AT TACOMA WITH

BOSTON STEAMSHIP CO. - ..

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY 00.

SHAWMUT TREMONT

PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKON FOR VICTORIA B.C. AND TACOMA

VIA

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

S.8. NORDPOL

MALABAR COAST).

S:S. INDRAWADI-

For Freight and further information, apply to

Hongkong, May 18, 1905.

About 15th June.

About 25th July,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Agents.

SOUTH AFRICAN LINE OF

STEAMERS.

1905.

Parcels will be received at this. Office

Hongkong, May 30, 1905.

1004

until 4 p.m. the day before Railing. The CREAT NORTHERN STEAM-

contents and value of all packages are required.

For further Particulars, apply to

1004

L. S. LEWIS, Acling, Superintendent. Hongkong, May 24 1905.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FUOCHOW,

THE Company's Steamship

HAITAN, Captain Rosch, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 4th 126 Inst, at 3 p.m.

Steamers.

Pons

Captains.

To Sal

3753

R. G. Purington ...

"About June 80.

9606

E. V. Roberts zone

About July 12.

9606

T." W. Garlick

or CHIN-WAN-TAO) to About Aug. 8 HONGKONG DIRECT (or via CHEFOO

DURBAN, NATAL,

THE

HE following Chartered Steamers will run at Intervals of about 3 Weeks

S.S. SWANLEY

Cargo only.

CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE. ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS.

The Twin-scrow B.B. Shawmut and Tremont are fitted with very superior Accommodation for First and Second Class Passengers. The large size of these vessels ensures steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room. Barber's shop and steam lann. dry. Cargo carried in cold storage..

PARCEL. EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND JANADA.

For further Information, Apply to

Dodwell & Co., Limited,

GENERAL AGENTS,

S.S. COURTFIELD

9.6. ORANLEY

SS. IKBAL

S.S. ASCOT

S.S. LOTHIAN

8.S. INKUM

3.8. SIKH

8.8. SOFALA.

S.S. INDRASHAMA

S.S. INDRAVELLI

S.S. SEALDA

SS. INKULA

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,

Hoa hong, May 6,190

SS. CATHERINE PARK

For Freight, opply to

Hongkong, February 9, 1905.

J. P. DAWSON,

"J., W. MARTHING

W. E. STELLE. M. ROBERTION. C. E. Cor

J.-G. WILLIAMSON-

E. S. PRABBE.

J. ROWLEY.”

GET SHEPARD.

R. P. CRAVEN,

3. CULLINGTON.

GEO. BROWN.

COPP.

DBAN.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents.

→For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co..

General Managers.

Hougkong, Jund 1, 1905,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

SHIP COMPANY.

Operating in conjunction withi THE GREAT NORTHERN AND NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY OF U. S. A.

FOR SEATTLE, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA (Passing through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN). THE Magnificent New Twin« sorew Steamship ‘MINNESOTA,

THE

Tons 20,718 Gross Reg. Captain J. H. RINDER

Will sail on or about THURSDAY, 15th 1081 June, at Noon, Conveying Cargo to the Pacific Coast, United States and Canadian Overland Common Points; also Passengers to the United States, Europe, &c. fr

This Steamer is luxurionale fitted with spacious SUITES and STATEROOMS; equipped with CIRCULATING LIBR ARY MUSIC, SMOKING ROOMS, BARBER SHOP, NURSERY, STEAM LAUNDRY, &c.

THE Steamship

CATHERINE APCAR, Captain A. STEWART, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 6th June, at 3 p.m.

For freight or Passage, apply to

D. SASSOON & Co., L.,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 31, 1905

Special Provision is made for the safe transit of SILK, TREASURE and Valu- able Cargo, and PARCELS are carried at low rate to all points of U.8. A. in connec 1069 tion with the Great Northern and Northern

Pacific Express Companies.

· BEN" LINE OF STEAMSHIPS.

FOR GENOA, LONDON AND

ANTWERP:

HF Steamship

THES

WBENMOHR

Trana-Pacific Cabin Passengera by this Line can, if desired, TRAVEL BY RAIL between the ports of Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama WITHOUTEXTRA CHARGE Also FIRST CLASS RETURN TICKETS to Shanghai and Japan Porte are available for return by the steamers of the REGU.

Captain WEBSTER, will be despatched a LAR MAIL LINES. above on or about 6th June, 1906.

For Freight, apply to

GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents

Hongkong, May 29, 1905.

1014

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN MAISHA

Agents Hongkong, May 27, 1805.

1082

•FOR NEW YORK, VI PORTS AND SUEZ CANAD,

(With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast), THE SEC

THE Steamship

KENNEBEC

will be despatched for the above porte About EARLY JULY, 1905,

For Freight, etc., Apply to

STANDARD OIL COMPANY

OF NEW YORK

Pariental Fight Department,

4 Des Vœux Roza Central. Hongkong, May 18, 1900,

AUSTRIAN

LLOYD'S

STEAM

THE

NOTICE.

8737

NAVIGA

TION

COMPANY

Austrian Lloyd's Ston Navigation

Co.'s Steamer MARIA VALEME

having met with an accident, her BAIL ING DATE has been. INDEFINITELY POSTPONED

SANDER, WIELER & Co.,

Pride Bulding. Hongkong, May 30, 1905, 180*

1085

Notices to Consignees.

AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY

NOTICE TO CONSIGN

FROM NEW TORIC, ΘΑΝΑΣ

HE Steamship

DAGHESTAN Captain E. H. Topp, having arrayed from the above Ports, Coneignees are hereby informed that their Go being landed at their risk into of the HONGKONG, AND, K AND GODOWY Co., LTD., at stored at Consignees, risk No claims will be Goods have left the Go remaining undelivered will be subject to rent

All Broken, Chafed are to be left in the will be examined. 2.30 p.m. -

No Fire Insu Billa of

ST

FRIDAY JUNI 2. 1905.

Intimations.

MIYAKO HOTEL,

KYOTO, JAPAN,

NEW AND STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS HOTEL.

OSAKA HOTEL,

NAKANOSKIMA PARK,

OSAKA, JAPAN.

(TELEPHONE: No. 713, HIGASHI).

[FROM_XOME PATERS)

Somebody, in one of the mig

returned to che

ing-how much successfa

their exertion. AKZEU exaggerated.

THE CHINA MAIL

Intimations.

The Shaw lista:"out-

of one popular writer that he has netted - £100,000 by single novel and its dramatised vorsion. This must be altogether beyond the mark,- 2181 ko most of the other statements made on the subject of the gains of literature. The youthful aspirant should not be mieled when he reade that such and such a book, mado £10,000, or that Mr So-and-So's income is twice that sum. The person of latter does not now starvo in n garret, except through bis own fault, but he does not make a fortune. Even the most

week later for

ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS

THE CHINA MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD,

TAELS -- 1,000,000, DIVIDED INTO SHARE TIS, 100 EACH

CAPITAL, SHANORAI

TO BE INCORPORATED UNDER THE COM- PANIES ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG, popular author is not always repeating his of the Company's Authorized Ca

Tis intended to issue at present only one successes, and when his vogus is past his prices aro apt to come down rapidly. pital namely 6,000 shares of which 4,500 shares are now offered for public subscrip- Hon. The present imue of shares is pay- able as follows —

In most professions, when a man has reached the top of the pecuniary tree, he

THIS HOTEL, which fave theng for Foreigners, the alone in OSAKA sad gained greet reputation, goes on

Catering

ALL UP-TO-DATE COMFORTS AND EXCELLENT CUISINE.

December 5, 1904.

LAXATINE

MANUFO.SY THE

LAYATINE CO LTD

R. DARI Manager.

2182

LMOST EVERYONE, AT THE END OF SUMMER, FEELS WILTED AND RUN DOWN! We wonder how we stood the heat of January and February so well, only to collapse when the weather is appreciably coolier. The reason is that the Summer strain is just beginning to tell on

18.

Wo need to CLEAR THE SYSTEM OF POISONOUS WASTES, and to stimu. late the Liver and Kidneys into action again. IN CHOOSING AN APERIENT we look for certainty of result, gentleness of action, and palatableness. LAXATINE, THE WORLD FAMOUS HUNGARIAN APERIENT, is the only one of all the hundreds before the public which meets the ideal conditions. It is recommended by Physicians as specially suitable for the use of ladies and children. TRY ONE BOX, THE PRICE IS UNLY ONE SHILLING. Prepared only by the LAXATINE CO., LTD., Budapest, Hungary,

SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS AND STOREKEEPERS.

CHAMPAGNE.

VEUVE CLICQUOT

CLICQUOT PONSARDIN

RHEIMS.

Maison fondee en 1783, WERLE & Cie., Sucers. ENGLAND BEST SEC, ENGLAND BEC, DRY ENGLAND, (EXTRA DRY). $48 per case of 12/1 or 24/2 bottles.

When asking for "CLICQUOT, that is to say, for the genuine LA VEUVE CLICQUOT, the public are cautioned against accepting other brands with closely resembling names and labels.

APPLY TO-

who

getting big fees until he chooses to retire, But the publishing barometer is sensitive to the changes in the public temperature, and when an author has ceased to draw he will not receive large sums on tho strength of his name and his past achieve ments. There are distinguished writers, making no more hundreds a year now than they made thounds a few years 820, People who seek to grow rich should not turn to literature or even the stage. Per haps it is as well that it should be so. In these days there is a moderate competence to be secured by almost every honest and capable worker in letters; but the writer, however talented, who imagines that his emoluments will rival those of the leaders

disappointed retail trade will probably be

Taels 10 on application

16 on July let 1905,

20 October 1st 1965.

26 December 1st-1905.

25 March 1st 1906.

All subscriptions to be paid to the Hong- kong and Shanghai Bank at any of its branches.

DIRECTOŃS

Edward S. Little, Alex. KoLeod

12 Kiukiang Road,

2 Jinkee Rold, FO. Heffer,

Kiukang Road. STORETALIES & GENERAL MANAGERS The Eastern Trading Co.

BANKERS The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Mesers Dowdell,

LEGAL ADVISERS Auson & McNeill. This Company is being formed to acquire

mentioned

from the and after acquiring and erecting

Banks.

HONGKONG CORBHANGHAI

BANKING

Silver Reserve

LEOFRINTORE F

COULT OF

PURATION:

$10,000,000

HA. W. SLADE, EMI A. HAUFT, Eoq: -Deputy Hon, C. W Dickson. F. Balin E. Gosta, Haq, G. H. Medhurst,

Banks.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.

OP

Contractors

KENG TAKE CHEONG

GENE

SITA

5,000,000 2,600,000

READ OFFICE-SHANGHAT.

AID-UP CAPITAL CA

$18,000,000 $10,000,000

BRANCE

CANTON,

HANKOW

sirman,

H. Schubart, Esq E. Shellim, Faq. Hon. R. Shewan.

4. J. Raymond, Esq. N. A. Bleba, Haq

d. Oz MIWAGER + Hongkong J. R. M. Suma,

MANAGER -

Shanghai-H. ER. HUNTER. LONDON BANKER London AND COUNTY BANKING Go., LD.

Hon@xoxe—INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Losound at the rate of 2 per cont. per annum on the dally balance.

* On Fixm Deposits For 8 months

18

per cent per annum,

J. R. M. EMITER

Chief Manager, Hongkong, May 17, 1905.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

PREDO

APORE,

AHE BISE PURCHASES Gnd receives for Collection Billa of Exchange drawn

on the above places, and Sells Drafte and Telegraphie Transfers Payable at le

Agencier

Branches

HONGKONG BRANCH. BILE Discounted,

Advanods made on approved securities.

Interes llowed on Current Accounts at the Rate 2% per Annum on the Dally Balances.

On Fixed Deposita for 3 Months

PYTH

NONTRACTOR to the

tended to 1st Class

munications please addres

Hongkong, March 22, 1905,

AHAKING

SLIPWAY YACHT AND BOAT BUILDER. ARPENTER, Painter. Rigger, Far

CAR

Flag Makers Briss, Copper and smith.⠀⠀⠀ GENERAL ContaiȘTORECA

PRAYA EAST, WANGHAI HONGKONG, Hongkong, February 15, 1935,

Lam Woo d

(FORMERLY LE WHO & No. 12, LEEYCEN STREET (W CONTRACTORS & HOUSEBUILDI

ONTRACTORS to HBM GOV

- ment and Wir. Dēpartm have always in Stook a larg Building Materials. All com please address to Mr Last Woo 1970 Hongkong, March 1905

EW. RUTTER Maringer

Hongkong, Januszy d. 1905.

NTERNATIONAL

86 IN

business of the above Bank ja con-

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION, Rules may be obtained on sp. plication

INTEREST on deposite is allowed st

CORPORATION

BAN

FISCAL AGENTS OF THE UNITED STLTER IN. CHINA, THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA,

AUTHORBED.

„Gold $10,000,000

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS CAPITAL, PAID-UP GOLD $3,250,000 RÉSERVE FUND..............GOLD $3,250,000

·HED OFFICE-New York.

E.O

TUNG LDE

ato A TAY.) SHIPBUILDER BOATBUILDER

PORES, AND

SHIPS CARPENTER BLACK SMITE AND CAULLER OFFICE at 374, DES Vœur ROID WEAT Workshop at YAUMATI

Hongkong, March 22, 1905,

AH-PONG.

618

SHIP AND HOUSE PAINTER GILDER, GRAINEE, AND SCRAPER, CAULKER AND CARPENTER.

3 PER CENT, per annum. D Depositom LONDON OFFICE-THREADYEEDLE HOUSE, my transfer at their option balances of 100 or moro to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on National Provincial Bank of England, Ltd. No. 44, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Okief Manager.

1617

the necessary machinery and plant therefor That good books do not sell is only to carry on the busings of Paper, Glass, true when the books are not good enough. Soap, and as opportunities arise and Serious works, if they are valuable, have a conditions admit to organise and carry ou public which is *fit' and not by any means such elker manufactures es can in the opi- as few as some critics, and even many nion of the Directors be conveniently or publishers, suppose. Thus it is a pleasure profitably carried on or worked in conjunc to notice that a third edition of Mr tion with or as supplemental to the above Meredith Townsend's Asia and Europe mentioned businesses. The demand in has been issued by Messrs Constable. China for these products in all their forms Mr Townsend's masterly essays well de is increasing rapidly both at the ports open serve to be widely rend. It is more than to trade and amongst the Chinese in the half a century since this most able journalist interior. went out to Indis to begin the studies of

Paper: It is proposed to take up first of which the world has seen-without recognis all, the manufacture of paper. There is ing-the effects week by week for more available near the site vast quantities of a then a generation in the Spectator. Not raw material which has never before been till he was past three-score and ten did Mr used in the manufacture of paper in Chins. Townsend put his name to a book, and This material has been tested by Me R. W. perhaps even now there are tere of Sindall, F. G. S., Cannon Street, London,

ousands of readers of the most thought one of the best known technical paper ad. ful of our weeklies who do not know what visers in the World. He reports vary hand it was which gave then their pregnant favourably on this product. Mr A. E. Bell, Saturday essay...

Southwark, London, S.E., also reports most encouragingly on the same. A copy of these YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK Mr Townsend made his first acquaintance reports may be seen at the offices of the with the immemorial East when he went to Legal advisera. Samples of paper actually Bengal, as a lad of eighteen, as long ago 85 made from the raw material prove its suita 1848. For a dozen years he was sub-editor, bility. The raw material can be laid down- or propriotor of the Friend of India. In at the Works at an exceedingly reasonable 1860 he returned, and soon afterwards join price Wuhu, as is well known, is the ed Richard Hatton in the editorship of the centre of the largest rice-growing district in Spectator. And for over thirty years it may Chine: unlimited quantities of rice straw almost be said that these two were that jour are therefore available at very cheap rates nal. What was not Townsend was Hutton, for the manufacture of paper suitable to the and what was not Hutton was Townsend.

Chinese markete.

Hongkong, May 1, 1900,

THE

LIMITED, IÖSTABLISHED 1880;

CAPITAL SUBBORITED CAPITAL PAID UP *** CAPITAL UNCALLED RESERVE FUND

Yen 24,000,000|

18,000,000 6,000,000

109,720,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMAN

BRANOHE! AND AGENCIES ··

KOBE LYONS.

NAGABAKI NEW YORK.

TIENZZIN, NEWOHWANG. PERING. MUKEN

LONDON BANKERS;

CHINA EXPORT-IMPORT & BANK CIE, the spirer of a cop coveney for List is riving at the quantities of paper made by The London Joint Stock Bank, Idmited,

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN

2, CONNAUGHT ROAD, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, May 9, 1905.

938

Insurances.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMER CALEDONIEN, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

UNSIGNEES of Cargo from LONDON ex2- 8.8. Adour from HAVRE Medoc, in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception

ex

ОР

Parr's Bank, Limited,

The Union of London and Smiths

Bank, Limited.

HONGKONG BRANCH-Interest allowed. On Currant Account at the Rate of 2%

• annum on the daily balance. On fixed deposits for 12 months, 5% por

annum.

The Paper trade of China has already TOKIO, A new edition of Friedrich List's No attained enormous proportions. In 1904 | LONDON. tional System of Political Economy, with the import of foreign paper amounted ac SAN FRANCISCO. HONOLULU, BOMBAY an Introduction by Professor Shield cording to Customs returns to nearly SHANGHAT. Nicholson, is to be issued by Meesra Long Shanghai Taela 2,200,000 while the DANY mans. It seems curious that this famous export of paper from China Port PORT ARTHUR. CHEFOO. text book of Protectionism should not have anrouted to more than Shanghai Teels been republished at an earlier period of 4,000,000. There are no means of ar-

present controversy

esti natives in inland districts but it is reformers, and almost as much a classic mated the value would amount to many" against Free Trade on the Continent as millions of taels annually. These figures Adam Smith on the other side. The Engive some idea of the immense field wait- glish translation, executed by Mr Sampson ing to be exploited by the paper manufac Lloyd in 1985, has long been out of print, turer. The demand for newspapers and and was difficult to procure at a bookseller's magazines is multiplying yearly and with per shop a twelve month ago, all available the opening of schools in all the Provinces copies having been hastily bought by people and the general demand for Western anxious to furbish up their economical knowledges considerable increase of paper On fixed deposits for 6 months, 4% per learning. List is not only one of the manufacture is necessarily expected. There annum. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. founders of the modern German school of will, therefore, be no difficulty in disposing On fixed deposits for 3 months, 3% por

economists, but a vigorous and entertaining of the entire output of the mill at remu- annum. writer, with a lively and very readable style. nerative rates. Already tentative enquiries

TAKEO TAKAMICH),

Manager. have been made by infuential dealers to List's book first appeared in 1841, before dispose of the Company's entire output. England adopted Free Trade and his main Careful estimates lead to the expectation object was to teach his countrymen how to that a paper mill producing say 50 tons of overthrow or weaken the tremendous com- paper per week, will yield a dividend of at mercial superiority which Great Britain had least 15 to 20 por cont to the Shareholders: THE MERCANTILE BANK acquired. But, though he was jealous of our this is considered to bes most conservative

INDIA, LIMITED. BILCCESS, he was no enemy of England. On estimate. Existing enterprises similar în the contrary, he admired our institutions, nature prove that this estimate can easily and thought that England and Germany be realised. The other departments when ought to be political allies. He also knew taken up will probably yield even larger PAIN DEN a good deal of the United States, where he results than the above. passed several years, writing on politi al

Soar There is an increasing use of economy, editing a newspaper, and making this product among the Chinese and the money by discovering a new coal-field in market is certain to develope in the future. Pennsylvania. He returned to Germany The present imports of Soap amount to in the late thirties as United States more than Shanghai Tls. 1,000,000 per Consal at Leipzig, and did much to promote annum In addition to foreign import at the rate of 9% per annum on the Dally the development of railways in his native there is a considerable manufacture on the

He also visited England, and part of the natives. country. met Cobden, who jokingly suggested that

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

STATEMENT TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1903.

ASSETS, GOLD.................. $5,858,820.37 NET SURPLUS, GOLD......$2,156, 118.80 - INCOME, GOLD$3,470,787.53

FIRE BRANCH.

of Opinm, Treasure and Valuables, are THE Undersigned, having been appointed bloglanded and stored at their risks into AGENTS for the above Company, aro the Gedowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON prepared to accept Fire Risks at Current WHARE and GODOWN COMPANY, La., at Rates, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Options Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Con

signees before NOON, TO-DAY, requesting it.

to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goodaremaining unclaim ed after TUESDAY, the 6th June, st Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 6th Juss, 1906, or they will not be recognized.

All damaged packages will be examined on TUESDAY, the 6th June, at 3p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent

Hongkong, May 30, 1905.

1060

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER PALMA-

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above: named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HosaKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN COMPANY'S

SHEWAN, TOMES & Hongkong, March 28, 1904.

662

NORTH, BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

OTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1903,

£16,898,650. I-Authorisat Capital £3,000,000

Subscribed Capital £2,750,000

GLASS: The use of glass for windows, he had, perhaps, come over to be converted, as mirrors, in the from of lamps, chimneys, He was a voracious worker, writer, and bottles, bowle, tiles and many other forms editor, and his nervous system was shatter Paid-up Capital ... £687,500 00ed by his labours. He died by his own II—Fire Funds 3,056, 861 12 3 hand in 1840, aged 57. III-Life&Arinuity Funds 13,154,188 16 7

Revenue Fire Branch...

Life & Annuity

Branches....

is rapidly increasing and is still more likely

to increase in the future. The importation 0. glassware amounts to nearly Shanghai Tis 1,300,000 per annum.

The book of the week is the Life and The Vendor will make over to the Com- Letters of J. H. Shorthouse, the author of

pany

Hongkong, May 22, 1905.

AUTHORIZED CAPITA SUBSUBLEED

589

OF

£1,500,000 £1,125,000 £562,500

REALLY FUND,

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOOK Bank, Limetro,

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounta

Balance,

ON Fixed Deposits —— Foz.12-Montha ...

3

EVAN ORMISTON

Manager.

Hongkong, May

LONDON BANKERS:

Union of London and Smith's Bank, Ltd. British Linen Company Bank,

BRANCHES & AGENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD,

Hongkong, February 20, 1908,

CEV CALDERS ON & Oo.

AND CONTRACTORS, - No. 30, D'AGUILAE STREETS NONTRACTORS to H.B.M.'s Govern

ment,

THE Corporation Transacts every de

scription of Banking and Exchange businese, repeives money in Current Acer, Admiraly and War Department,

count and accepta Fusd Deposit at rates which may be ascertained on application.

20,- Drs Vacum Hoid, HonGIONO.

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Manager Hongkong, May 28, 1905.

Contractors.

&c., đo. We koop always of hand the largest supply of Building Blateriais: a Cheapest Prices. We Defy Competitio

Hongkong, March 10, 1905,

10 K. Shiu Tai

A WING & 00.

CONTRACTORS & HOUSEBUILDERS, No. 7, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

LL Communications, please address to

366

AMR ANDREW TSANG WING.

Hongkong, February 18, 1905.

TUNG ON,

CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER, No. 26, D'AGUILAR STREET. (ONTRASTOR to H. B. M.'s Govern- ment, &c. &c. Communications please address to Mr TAM SENG, Alio, kind of Building Materials for Sale. Hongkong, March 28, 1905.

every

624

Yau on, HOUSEBUILDER AND CONTRACTOR, No. 40, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Chinese Government. Matshed ONTRACTOR to the Admiralty and

Builder, and House Painter. Always in stock a large supply of Building Materials. Hongkong, March 10, 1905, 510

619

HONGKONG & WEI BAI-WEL Head Office:-117-119 Des Voeux Road,

HONDRONG. NAVY CONTRACTORS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS AND BAKERS. Wholesale and Retail in Provisions and Tinned Goods, &c. &c,

́ ́K SHIU TAI, General Manager. Hongkong, March 10, 1905.

BANG LED & 00.

CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS, No. 50, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL. Contractors to H.B.M.'s Government. We always keepa large Stock of BUILD ING MATERIALS at Reasonable Price:

Hongkong, February 20, 1905.

384

WING ON. CONTRACTOR AND HOUSEBUILDER,

No. 34, D'AGUILAR STREET. VONTRACTOR to HB.M.'. Govoru-

CON

ment, War Department and Admiral- ty, &c., &c. We keep a wayɛ in stock a large supply of Building Materials at very reasonable Prices.

014 Hongkong, March 22, 1905.

THE PO YIOK COY.

CONTRACTORS & HOUSEBUILDERS, No. 250, QUEEN's Road East, WaYDELAR

NONTRACTORS to B.B.Ma Wör De- partment and Admiralty. We kssp always in Stock a Large Supply of Timber at Reasonable Price,

QUONG YICK, CONT

CONTRACTOR AND HOUSEBUILDER, No. 9 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. NONTRACTOR to H.B.M's Govern

The Lato always a large stock

of BUILDING MATERIALS at Moderate Prices.

Hongkong, March 20, 1900.

HUNG SHING,

BUILDING CONTRACTOR,

695

No. 37, D AGUILAR STREET.

CONTRACTOR TO 281 H. B. M's GOVERNMENT, &c. &o.

Hongkong, March 23, 1905

£16,898,650 8 10

1,935,129 0 0 John Inglesant, (Macmillan. 178. net) || (1.) The Site --The site which consiste THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

In the Introduction, the Rev. J. H. Smith, of 2004 110 mow of land is at the part of AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, 1,615,755 11 9

who was his intimate friend, gives sous Wuba, (200 miles up the River Yangteze) particulers of Shorthouse's habits and mode near the river bank and is accessible by £3,550,889 11 9 of composition. He took ton years to write river steamers all the year round. - The Accormulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liability in respect of each other. Ke? N

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept Fire Kiske at Current Rates,"

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. Hongkong, June 18, 1904.

1687

THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM PANY OF TORONTO AND LONDON.

INCORPORATED A.D. 1851

MARINE BRANCH.

Gooowss at Kowlton, where sach consign. AGENTS for the above are prepared HE Undersigned having been appointed

ment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and ry can be obtained as soon as the

Goods are landed.

This Vessel brings on Cargo

From LONDON, vo, ex 8.3. Macedonia, Optional Goods will be landed here und less instructions are given to the contrary

before 5 r., SO DATA

Gooda ne

by the 3rd June,

will be subject to rent.

arance will be afected by me

Con

ALEK ROSS & CO.

1412

Hongkong, April 28, 1904.

MARTIN'S

APIOL STEEL

ORS

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHALTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON."

John Inglesant. During the whole of (2) Raw Material. (a) deposits of silica that time no one but his wife saw the say 300 mow which have been analysed by Capital Paid-I? ... manuscript, nor did be ever trouble his experts. The quality of these deposits RISERVE LIABILITY CA

friends with any mention of the book. I think I supped with him nearly every Friday evening for ten years, but I was very dimly aware that he was writing book. The first edition of a hundred copies was published by the author and presented to his friends. Mr Smith told him the book would make him famous, and urged him to seek a wider public. Shorthouse replied that he was quite confent. The book had been read by a hundred educated people, and he desired no more.

feares nothing to be desired.

(3). Linestone hills, 300 mow which will be required in the manufacture of glass, paper and soap. ---

Fon

For the transfer of the above properties it has been arranged that payment shall be made by the allotment of 1009 fully paid up shares of which 500 will be allotted completion of the transfer, The remaining 660 fally paid up shares will be allotted in connection with any further issue of shares by the Company.

There will be no payment in cash to the No less distinguished a veterar, of letters vendor, the entire payment being laken in than Mr George Meredith, has written 4 shares. proface to the latest book about Japan,

PAPER MILL ESTIMATES,

kun Yoshinaburo (Constable, 3s. 6d. not). Machinery

The Japanese Spirit," by Professor Oka-

It does not appear that Mr Meredith na Buildings Le 17070002 any special knowledge of the subject, or deposits Tis 30,00 any original ideas upon it To tell the Working captal. .... trulli, bis few pages of preface were hardly worth publishing, though, 1 no doubt, ît je always an advantage to get a well- known name on a title-page. Mr. Meredith | is coârinced that the talk about the Yel

low Peril is merely fatuons. It is, at lest, unlikely in an extreme degree that such a people, reckless of life though they be in front of danger, but epicurean in their wholesome love of pleasure and pursuit of beauty, will be inflated to

ity by the success of their arms. So Meredith hopes that in the end the German Kaiser's

mailed fist proparly gloved,

g-200,000

Land

220,000 80,000

WHULDERS STA

RESLEVE FOND

SHAR

£800,000

£800,000 £875,000

INTEREST llowed on Current Account at the rate of 2 % per annum on the Daily balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4

Hoi

1. P. COCHRANE

Manager May 19, 1905

SING YUEN,

63

CONTRACTOR AND HOUSEBUILDER, No. 18, D'AGUILAR STREET, ONTRACTOR to the PW.D. from 1801 to 1902, and Admiralty, &c. &o. We keep a large stock of Building Blate- rials, also Timber at very Low Prices.

-613 Hongkong, March 22, 1905,

KWONG HEP LOONG

CO., LIMITED.

SHIPBUILDERS AND ENGINEERS. BOILER MAKERS, BRASS AND

IRON FOUNDERS

Hongkong, February 16, 1905.

Tung Tai Tseung Kee Co.

EN

INGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDRES, BOILER MAKERS AND COPPER BAITZSIK,

No. 25, PRAYA EAST VANCHAT- HONGKONGE Call Flag 0. Hongkong, February 18, 1900,

356

KWONG FOOK CHEONG

SHIP'S CARPENTER BOAT AND LAUNCH BUILDER

ENGINEER, AND Bortze MaxEB., HAS EVERY KIND OF TIMBER FOR SALZ.

55, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONGZ Hongkong, March 20, 1905,

SHUN LEE & 00, SHIP'S CARPENTER,

691

BOAT BILDER, BLACK SATCH & CAULKKE, All Kinds of Timber For Sale,.

No 50, PRATA, WANⱭHAT.

C. CHUNG HEE, Manager, Hongkong March 20, 1905,

643

ADVER

OFFICE No. 64. DRS VEUX ROAD TE Attention of Adven

CENTRAL

Work done in this Establishment

AL BANK OF TAI WASOPA is guaranteed. We have 32 years" -

LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED BY SPECIALS MPERIAL

CHARTER)

to the Latest Hours= főr Advertisements and Corrections trasmonta

Alterations and additions to Our Dry Docks are next to i men Page 9,876 and 72 politan Docks (Sam cur fo) and can wentto his Ofilce not later thra la,

ents should be amt ini, böları any craft of 160 feet long.

present now fast Steam 3

GAM for Sale Hongkong, February 25, 1905.

Cosm 8000m

CAFFIAL SUBSCRIBEDA......YEN 5,000,000. Lant Tis 500,000 CAPIZAL RAID-UP LUYEN 2,600,000, HEAD OFFIŐR —TAIPEH FORMOSA.

50 Tons paper per ook say 250) tone per apoom which is capable of extension. The hill is being stranged so as to allow doubling the output || necessary

PRODUCTION AND SELLING. Cost of production

130 per ton Proceeds males at 8y, Tis.

170 Ter

898

AOHOO

& CO.

38, DES VEUX ROAD, CENTRAL

Amoy

BLANCHES AND AGINCIES ISS

Lobe

Tainan, Tamsul

GENERAL STOREK

Tokio

Yokohama,

425,000

HONGE

100,000 Interest

H

CHINA MAIL! Office:

FAST

RAIN

IF HONGKONG

OTORS,

LOL HOLDERS CHATER

offered in a friend clasp to RTEL Power and

on

CHIGENAGA

THE NURSE IN PEACE AND WAR

AVERYONE believes Nurse. War

Correspondents praise her: those who need her help in peace trust her implicitly. Hence the following words from a trusted and intelligent hospital helper, Nursa Brailsford, of Horsforth, wear Lords, England, app worthy of atten-

In the course of my long experience," sid the Nurke, I have met with many esses in which Dr Williams' pink pills have roved a boon to sufferers. I recall one case in which thie medicine effected a remarkable cure, Aydung lady had suffer- ed six months from an ulcerated stomach- following anemia. She was as pale as a sheet, and looked as if she had not a drop of blood in her..

'The-invalid oame to stay with me. Sho] was weak as a kitten, unable to walk many yards without assistance.. I had to take her for drives at first to get her into the fresh air. Her digestion was so poor she had to live on liquid food.

Just before she ame to me, her mother bad bought a bottle of Dr Williams' pink *#ills, and she began to take them regularly. As the seemed entirely bloodless, she

could not do better than take a medicine which makes new blood. Thean pills are just what anemie girls require. After a few days, ahe begun to drink milk and eat solid food. Slowly but surely she regained her appetite. Her

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS,

June Ly

Nabia, British steamer, 3,843, F. J. Fox, Bombay May 16, and Singapore 27, Mails and General.-P. & 0, 8. N: Co.

Pendua, British steamer, 2,156, C. J. Swanson, Rangoon and Singapore May 27, General.-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Hanoi, French steamer, 733, P. Merlees, Haiphong May 30, and Hoihow 31, General and Bullocka.-A. E. Manry.

stomach becanie stronger, and, as it was able to retain solid food, she soon gained energy, and was able to walk some distance. The paleness of her face was gradually replaced by a healthy colour. After three months with me, the young lady went home absolutely cured, When her mother saw her sho exclaimed, I never saw a gil so much improved in my life.' Dr Williams' pink pilla were the sole means of her cure.. I CAT vouch for the fact that she toɔk no other medicine." \:

Whole families sometimes fall vio ims

Chouf, German str., 1,055, J. Spiesen. Bangkok May 27, Rice-BUTTERFIELD & SWILE,

June 2.

Malta, British str., 3,900, RA, Peters, Shanghai May 20, Mails and General-3 & 0. 8. N. Co.

Haitan, British str., 1,183, J. S. Roach, Fochow, via Amoy and Swalow May 30, General.-DOUGLIE STEAMship Co.

Petchaburi, German steamer, 1.373, G. Hilmanu, Bangkok via Swatow May 25, Rice.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

THE CHINA MAIL

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Kadusive of lal Arrivals and Departures reported to-day,

To faclifate Ending the position of sny vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage in divided into eleven Sections, commending from Green Jeland, Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked h,, near the Kowloon shore A., and those in the body of the Siipping uldway betweair ench shore are marked &, In conluution with the figuren denoting the sections.

Nection

t. From Green Island to the Gua Worka.

2. From Gas Works to Jirdine's Wharf.

8. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour's Offoer

4. From Harbour Master's to the Muret.

6. From The Market to Teddar's Wharf.

6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Kayal Yard,

Fessels' Names.

Steamers,

Anghin Aragonia Ardova Bianca Catherine Apear Chi Yuen Chow Fa Qiang Bee, British steamer, 1,199, A.thow Tai Dunlop, Penang via Singapore May 22, Choysaug Gineral. CRINESE.

Chunsang Crusader..............

Hongwan J British str., 2,060, J. Slaker, Esang.... Singapore May 8, General.-OHINESE.

Vengeance, British battleship, 13,950, Rear Admiral Adair, Singapore May 27. Hangsang, British str., from Canton, Waishing, British str., from Canton. Centurion, British battleship, from Mirs

Bay.

DEPARTURES: June 1.

dlbion, British battleship, for Mirs Bay.

June 2,

Nubia; for Shanghai. Tiltjap, for Batavia, Chiyuen, for Canton.

to anemia-men are not exempt. Dr Loongsang, for Mahila. Williams' pink pills supply rich red blood

Hajaburi, for Swatow.

to the starved veins and quickly banish | Cholat, for Swatow,

many of the weaknesses and pains that But they are alict the weakor sex. equally valuable for men, having, cured.

R.I.M.S Hardinge, for Singapore.

(LEARED.

sudige tion, anemia, palpitations, bile, Queen Zowise, for Sourabaya. berious depression, sciatica, rheumatism, sang, for Swatow, paralysis, St. Vitus dance, and nervous Bianca, for Nikoiajevsk. disorders. Genuine pilla bear the full

name. Dr Williams' pink pils for pale. people

If pestered with substitutes, it is

-PASSENGERS,

ARRIVED.

Per Nubia, for Hongkong: from Londus,

best to go to another shopkeeper; or, in case of doubt, send two shillings arduine- pence for one bottle or thirteen and nine-Messrs E. Morley, V. F. McCann, G. F. pence for six bottles to Dr Williams' medi-Thompson, John Lambert, S. It. Southon, eine Co., Holborn-viaduct, London.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr A. S. Baker

Mr D. Macdonald

MrC. W. Banks

Mr C. H. Mackay

Mr and Mrs T. E.Dr O, Marriott

Bingham & child

Mr R. J. Birbeck.

Mr L. C. Bishop

Mr S. Bisney

Mr J. Marshall

Mr T. P. McAran Mrs McGregor Mr & Mrs E. Meikle

Mr and Miss BinneyMr A. de Mello

Mr W. S. Bissell

MrD. K. Blair

Mra P. N. Mcrlces Dr Middleton

Mr & Mrs R. Boggan Mr P. L. Miller

and infant

My E. A. Bonner

Mrs R. W. Borthwick

and child.

Mr V. R. Bowden

Mr J. G. Brighton

Mr L. Broughall

Mr W. L. Carter

Mrs J. L. Moody

Mr and Mrs E.

Moon

Dr. W. B. A. Moore Mrs Morrison

M.

Mr E. H. Murray Mr A. G. Newington Miss Nicoll

Mr H. K. Chambers Mr 0.0. Oliffe Mr H. J. Chop& Mr E. W. Qliver Hon. De Francis Mr and Mrs F. N.

Olark

Lo Pin

Mr T. Clarke Eng. Lt. and Mrs

J. Clegg, R.N.

Mr G. Damedes

Mr G. Cunningham

Mr F. O. Davies

Mrs J, T. Davius

Mr F. B. Deacon

Mr F. 1. Doolittle

Mr W. Parfitt H.Mrs E, Offord Patey

Mr V. W. Peake

Mr. F. 0. Ranney

Mrs F. O. Ranney Mra J. S. Roach and

child

Mr L. Rochet

Colonel Echan

Mr and Mrs Douglas Mr 4.0. Scott

Mr and Mrs T. C.Mr Sherman

Downing

Mr M. E. Danslor

Mr Dupini

Mr H-Fletchor

Mr. B. L. Frost

Mr V. Gay

Miss Gay

Mr C. Glover

Mr A. W. Grant

Dr and Mrs F.

Capt. T. Hall

Mr J. Hanron

Mr R. Harding

Mrs Sherman

Mr & Mrs S. Silver stone and 3 song

Mr. Skinu

Mr C. Skött

Mr C. J. Smith

Mr E. A. Smith

Mr E. A. Snewin Mr Geo. Somerville

GroneMr C. H. Soper

Mr H. J. Haaletb Mr S. Hebden "Mr C. J. 9. Hill

Engineer Capt. Hurst,

R.N.

Capt. R. Innes ME. S. Johnson MH. H. Kempf Mr F. Kerr Mr A. R. King Mr. Chas. G. King

Mr C. Kraay

Mr A. H. Laing MH.J. C. Large Mr A. R. Lewis

Mr L. S. Lewis

Mi A. R. Luckie Mias Luscombe

Mr H. H. Stanley Mr A. L. Stein Mr W. M. Stewart Mr R. S. Thomas Mr J. Thornborrow - Mr W. D. Trimnell Mr C. H. Unbehaun Mr J.S. Vickers Mr R. O. Vickers Mr Vienot Misa E, Watkins Mr D. Whatman : Mr J. C. W. White Mrs C: Williams Miss Williams*: Mr and Mrs C. E.

Woolmer

Mr and Mrs Wright Mr J. A. Young Mr F. C. Zehrmann

PEAX HOTEL.

Mr E. F. Aucoft Mr. and Mrs Joseph

·M.M. P. Beattie Major Josling Mr A. Beattie Major & Mra Kaye Capt. & Mrs BentinckMajor & Mrs Kelsall

ohildren and maid. Mr Lauder

Mr & Mrs E. Bornand Mr R. Martin

P. R. Adams, J. Tarrant, T. G. Brighton, Mr and Mrs H. K. Chambers from Mar seilles, Mesare MacGillwray, T. C.-Whit ney, and Baroness de Pallandi: from Singapore, Mr and Miss Gay, Dr Middle- ton. Messrs Chope, Sulugaren, Khan For Manila: from Sirdar and Castiho.

For Shang- Marseillos, Mr J. Marshall. hai from London, Sergt. W. Gray, Misses Horrocks, Fletcher and Hutton, Messra W. E. Blades and W. McSwiney from Marseilles, Mr J. Kilching, Mr and Mrs R. Truman, Dr Ethel Starmer, Megas N. Sparko, A. R. Donnelly and Bank;

from Brindisi, Mr C. H. Borowaki. For Yokohama: from Port Said, Mr. and Mrs W. S. MacDonald.

Per Malta, from Shanghai: for Hong- kong, Mr S. Morrison and servant, Ir C. G. King and servant, Messrs Oliver, Findley Johnson, Capt. F. Joselin and ar vant, Mr A. Robertson, and Mrs Dunster; for Colombo, Mr J. F. Soroka; for Mar- seilles, Mr Splett; for London, Mr K. J. McEwen, Miss N. McEwen, Mr and Mrs. G. Hand, Miss Lupton, Mr R. F. Gallon, Mr J. R. Mentyre, Mr J. B. Wood, Messrs Bauchannan, J. McKinnon, G. Bell, and Capt. S. Harriem.

Per Pundua, from Rangoon, &c., Capt. Rose, R I.M. Mrs Rose, and 646 Chinese.

Forsteck

Frithjof

Per Haituz, from Coast Ports, Right. Rev. The Bishop of Victoria, Rev. Knox, Mr Hassan, Misses Petos and Roza, 1 European and 170 Chinese.

Per Hongwan 1, from Singapore, 178 Chinese.

SHIPPING REFORTS

The British steamer Pundua reporla; Fine weather, light S'ly and S.E. winds. May 31st. passed two-misted barques and ship Scottish Hills of Liverpool, steering North, 300 miles from Hongkong.

WEATHER REPORT.

The following notice issued by Mr Figg of the Hongkong Observatory -

Or the 2nd at 12.10p. The baromoter has fallen slightly on the China coast,

Gradients are slight, and moderate SE. to S. winds may be expected in the Formoss Channel and the N. part of the China Sea.

Forecast:-Moderate SE. winds; showery.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL”

Mr P. R. Adaos Miss-Bamber Mr W. P. Barber, Jr. Miss D. Barrington Mr C. A. Black. Mr William Bruce Miss J. Byrns** Mr W. Church Mr Clark Mr J. Dallas. Mrs James Dallas Mr V. Dovonile:

Mr R. M. Joseph MrJ. E. Joseph Mr S. M. Kochers-

.. perger Mrs Martinean Mr H. Emery Miller Mr P. Miller

Mr J. Murchie Mr R. A. Newbom Mr R. Nogueira Mr V. T. Parker Capt. Peterson Mr T. Petrie Mrs Petrie Mr and Mrs H. EyreMiss Pierce Mr R..M. Ezekiel :: Mja Priestley Miss T. Grattan Mr W. O. Pruitt Mr C. GsellTM - Mr Schwartz

Mr E. Eden Mr G. W. Evans

Mrs J. W. Hannay Mrs J. P. Sebree Mrs J. R. Hannay Mr J. P. Sélden

and children Eng. Comdr. & Mr Mr R. J. Hartigan Mr Stalti

Mr & Mrs Bourchier Meada's

Mr and Mrs D. E. Mr R. Mitchell

Brown

Mr Caldwell

Mr.A. N. Clothier

Mr and Mrs A E.Mr F. E. Ollis

Cocks

Mt Dixon

Lieut. A. Dymock

Mr A. A. Heimsoth Mr Heiner

Mr Thos. Heffron Mr Steiger

Mr F. Stolto. Mr S. H. Sutton Mr 0. Templeman Mr and Mrs Tomitt

and children Mr Morton Hutche-Mr A. C. Vroman, Mr T. A Walisca

Mr And Mrs Herbert

Moxon

Mr O. H. Hoiser

M. L. Hough O'Neil

Mr M. Henry

Major Parry

Gapt, Paxton

Major Philipps

Mr and Mrs Edwardalur Justice and Mrs Caut, Gales

T. T. Piggott

MB Brotherton Mr H. Pollock, E.0.

Harker

Col. Haynes

Mr and Mrs Rymer. Capt. & Mrs Sawer

MrF. A. Hazeland - Mr A. Sinclair

Mr A. Helagaun Mr Stoker

Mr and Mrs F. Paget Mr Thomas

Hett

Mr W. von Uffel:

Mr and Mrs Holling. Mr. C. Gordon Vaudia

worth

Mr D. Hudig

Mr. Huffmaster

CARLTON HOUSE.

Mr Roger J. Audap Mr J. Jorgensen Miss A. Bailey Mr R. Krox Mrs Bell

fr Lee Mr V. Lugebil tir dy bothy Mr Alex. J, Lugohl Mr McMillan ·

Mr A. E. Blanco Mr E Bowin

Mr F. Chapple

| Mr J. Cruickshank

Mr F. O. Day

Mr L. T. Delaney

Capt. & Mrs. Vereker A. O. Diss Capt. Watkins

Mr and Mrs A. R. R.Dr and Mrs M. J.

Hassan

Mi H. U. Jeffries

White

PELHAM HOUJE,

Mr Fred A. Brown Mr J. Hutchings

Mr Buckle

-Mr Cherry *

ME. Cowea

MW. J. CroBS

eir Delamere

Henry Denga Dobbe

M. Edwards

Mra Parker & child

Mr Perret Mr K. Polstori Mr. O, Bateaux

Mr and Mrs Ruegg

and 9 children Mr R. Vojacak

Mrs Williams and

#Er Edmand: Gibbona children:

Mr A. Fletcher Mr Franks Misa M. Gaine

Mr U. Nerverna

Mr. Oliver Mr and Mrs Pescio Mr Rayner

Mr and Mrs Robinion

and child

|Mr and Mrs F. C. Miss Square: Gatton *** Mr (). Staeger Mr T. F.Gilkison Mre Tennyson Miss D. Gratton Mr Watson

Mr Percy Haydn

KING ZOWARD HOTEL."

Me M. EAsger Mr A. E. Asger

Mr Holliday

Mrs J. W. Jamar on

Mr John Kynoch

DEW E. Marth

Mr F. Douglas Irvine B.N Mrs Jackson & child M Medsouh

Fri Gibraltar Hailan

Bettions

7. From Navil Yard to Blue Building.

8. Frem Blue Buildings to East Point,

9. From Kelst's Island to North Point, 10. Kowloon Wharves,

11. Jardines bāri,

Captanth

Mag and Tons

Rig

neti.

Date of Arrival

Consignes or Agenta

Destination,

marki.

1001 May 2Butterfield & Swire.

Bangkok

June 4.

str.

7098 May

Portland & Asistic S. 8. 06.

2270 May,

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha

. A. Trading Co.

David Saseo & Co., Idrore & Calcutta

June 6.

10. M. S. N. Co.

9 Schaefer Ger.

4 Schuldt ...... Ger..

3 cSmith

3 Lohrengel

Stewart k

2h Stewart

3 Spiesen a

13 Textor

3 Selby

Brown... Cornock Oblerich Haraldsen

3 Andersen

1 Butterfield & Swire

Butterfeld & Swire ⠀

British ar. atr. Ger.

825 May British er. 1730 May, ***

Jhi. str. 1211 June. hier. str. 1055 June Ger. str. 1115 May. British str. 1242 May British ar. 1416 May Britieb tr. 2714 May British str. 1127 May Genstr. 1814 May Norw. Br. 891 June Norw. str. 860 May 20 Sander, Wislor & Co, ... British str. 2401 May 18J. Jeffries

30 Jardine. Matheson & Co, Jardine, Matheson & Co,

Hughes & Hough

6 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Jebsen & Co.194 1Bradley & 00.

3 Andersen... Frenchstr. 377 June 1A. R. Marty

18 Knagg

Baitan

5 h Roach

Hangsang Hanoi Hermann Menzell...

................ 3.Merlees

Hansen

Hipsang Dub

3 cSower

Hongkong

3 Suzzoni

8cJones

JcHarris

Hupeh

British str. 1183 June 2 Douglas Sparship Co. British str. 1356 June 2 Jardine, Matheson & Co Frenchstr 737 June 14. R. Marly

Ger. atr.1064 May 26 Order - British str. 1537 May 24 Jardine, Matheson & Co. ... French str. 377 May 31 A. R. Marty

8 cMathias................ British str. 1204 May 25 Butterfield & Swire

Ibadan...... 5 Winch...... British str. 473 May 23 Melchers & Co.

fchang

Jacob Diederichsen......Ohlsen

Britishstr. 1220 May 90 Butterfield & Swire

Ger. str. 623 May 17 Jebsen & Co.

Britishstr. 1228 May 31 Butterfield & Swire

3 Gesawisch ...... Ger. str. 1291 June 1Butterfield & Swire

18 Stehr ***Ger. str. 1487 May 16 Siemssen & Co.

Chi. str. 1467 May 28 M. S. N. Co.

Kiukiang

Koh-si-obang".

Kowloon.....

Kwang Lee

3 Lincoln

Kwongyang

Lyeemoon

Lydia

Macquarie

8 Baker...MORE!

........ British str. 1428 May 20 Jardine, Mathesor. &0.

8 Lehmann Ger.. str: 1238 May 27 Siemssen & Co.

3 cGirstenbran tier.

str. 1771 May 26 Siemssen & Co. ****

8 George ... British str. 2073 April 25 Gibb, Livingston & Co. Madeleine Rickmers..3 cReimers Ger. str. 1020 May 29 Melchers & Co.

Mandal

Malta 34

Mercedes

Opland

Paoting Promise Pundua Queen Louise

*

Rajaburi....................

Ras Ilba.......

Rubi

Taishan Telemachus Thos. Turnbull Thyra Tjipanas..... Waishing

3.0 Ericksen...... Norw, str. 1001 May 29 Sander, Wieler & Co.

British str. 3900 June 2P. & 0, 8. N. Co.

Peters............

3 McGregor

3

Schlytter

3 c Wavell

Thorstensen ...

Britisi str. 2962 May 22 Naval Stores Officer- Norw. str. 884 May 30 Order British str. 1071 May 26 Butterfield & Swire Norw str.

714 May 25 Angaard, Thoresen & Co."

13 Swanson......... British str. 2156 June 1 Jardine, Matheson & Co.

BcNicoll .........British str. 2170 May 28 Dodwell & Co., Ld.. 3 Wendig

Ger. str. 1189 May 29 Butterfield & Swire Green...................

Britial str. 1769 May 29 Dodwell & Co., Limited Notley ......esi

British str. 1611 May 20 Shewan, Tomes & Co, 3 Laing .......... British str. 1122 May 30 Bradley & Co.

8

3 cWilliamoon..... British str. 1379 May 26 Chinese 3 c Bland

.8 e Bainbridge.

3 c Zwart

3 c Courtney

c Rivers

British str. 1242 May 20 Dodwell & Co., Ld. British str. 2204 May 31 Ordor

Cos'tan Dock

Kloon Dook.

Sawtow & Tamsul June 4.

Pakhoi

June 3. Swatow & Foochow June 4.0

Hoihow & Haiphong June 4,

Singapore &S'baya June 3. Haiphong

June 3.

K'loon Dock

Bangkok

Europe, &c.

Juno 4.

June 3.

Swatow & Anping: Juue 3. Amoy & Rangoon June 6 Sourabaya

June

Manila

June 3.

S'hai & Yokohama Juno 5.

June 3.

Dutch str. 2476 May 28 Java-China-Japan Lijn.

Shanghai ..... British str. 1170 Jun Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Sailing Vessels A. G. Ropes.......... City of Birmingham...3 Watson

... Gale....................................... Jardon Hill

2 Kennealy

Deccan

C

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL

BUPPLIED THROUGH REUTER). Achilles, Antenor, Priam, May 2; Prinz

Heinrich, Kolpino, 5; Ambria, Ma nila, Merionethshire, Oopack, Shi- mosa, Goldmouth, 9; Machaon, Si. thonia, Suevia, 19; Darmstadt, Mazagon, Java, Eidsvold, Prinz Eitel Friedrich, 16; Oceânien, Pro. metheus, Pyrrhus, Drufar, Inkula, Labuan, 19; Alcinaus, Barotie, Rccle- sia, Silesia (German), Bechuana, 23; Ajax, Armand Behic, Oeylon, Formosa, 26; Kaisow, Khalif, Sachsen, Norden, Theodor Wille, Auchenblae, Jelaunga, Picqua, 30.

Mails.

The P. M. S. S. Co.'s 8.8.- Korea, with mails &c., from San Francisco to the 3rd May via Honolulu, has arrived at Yokohama, and left for this part on the morning of 3rd May, vis Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, due here on or about June-2nd,” The C. P. R. Co.'s ss. Empress of India left Vancouver on Monday afternoon, the 22nd May, for Hongkong, vis the usual Ports of Call.

The O.&O. Co.'s 8.5, Coptic, with mails &c., from San Francisco to the 12th May, via Honolulu, has arrived at Yokohama, and left for this port on

The

the morning of 31st May, via Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Manila, due here on or about June 12th.

C. P. R. Co.'s s.. Empress of Japan

arrived at Vancouver at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, the 30th May.

Steamers Kaparted.

The C. P. R. Co.'s s.s, Tartar left Van- couver on Monday afternoon, the 29th May, for Hongkong, via the usual Ports of Call. ⠀⠀⠀

The C. P. R. Co,'es. Athenian arrived

at Kobe at 6.30 am, on Wednesday,

Amer sh. 2303 Mar 10Standard Oil Co.. Brit, sch. 90 May 14Order

British sh. 1836 May 13Standard Oil Co. B. 4-m. Bk. 2176 May 30 Standard Oil Co.

Exchange.

Hosexora, June 2, 1905,

On London

Bank, Wire, it

Orodite, 4

Documentary, On Paris-

On demand,

Ul Berlin-..

Destination

Vessels Advertised as I

Amoy, Straits, goo Australian Parti East Am'dam, Lidon, A'erp Kintuck Am'dam, I'don, A'er Cale Genos, Mars, L’pool. Deucalion Jaya Ports........................ Tjual jap Japan via Shanghair. Tjipanas Java Portsea, ju Timah! Japan via Shanghai - Minnesota Genos, Ldon & A'erp Bomohr(s) I'don, Am'dim, Aerp Hyson (8). L'don, Am'dam, A erp Ghucus (6) London, ow. Malta (8) Manila, A'liso Ports., Changsha Marseilles via Saigon. Polynesian

Manila

Manila Manila

Rabi (8)

Zafiro (6).. Taming (s)..

Dodrall & Shewan, Tomes Shewan, Tomes Paolo Mail S.S. [0. & 0 8.S. Col

Pacific Mail S 9. Co. Pacifio Mail S.S. 00, Pecific Mail Sis. Co.. Jardins Mathesond Jardino, Mathesonde Jardine, Mathes

Now Yorky.Suez Canal Kennebea (n New York v.Suez Canal Montrose New York y.Suez Canal 5; Hugó New York v.8dez Catia) Nordpol (b) New York v Suez Canal Indrawadi Sen Francisco v. Japan Korea (6) San Francisco v. Japan Coptio San Francisco v. Japan Siberia (8) San F'cisco via Japan. Mongolia (8) San Francisco v. Japan China (s). S'pore, & baya & B'rang Ulingarg (0) S'pore, S'baya &S rang Chunsang (s). S'pore, Pang Calcutta Namsang (a) S'pore, Fang, Calcutta Catherine A S'pore,P'ang,Ul'bo &c. Nippon (5)..............................-Sander, Wiele Shanghai.

Shanghal...

Shanghai..

D. Sassoon d

........................................... Butterfield.

Ichang (8) Foochow (8)

Shanghai,......................... Kiakiang

Shanghai.........

Washing

Butterfield

.............. Batterfield

.....................

S'hai and Portland, Or. Aragonia (8) S'hai and Portland, Or. Nicomedis (8). .... S'hai and Portland, Or. Numantia S'tow, Amoy, Foochow Haitan (8) S'tow, Amoy & Tamani Frithjof (8) Stow, Amoy & F'chow Clara Jebsen (8) S'tow, Amoy & Taman Proteus (5)........................ Victoria, B.C., Tacome Yanglaze (5) ............. Victoria, B.C., Tacoma Pleiades: (a)

Victoria, B.O., Taooms Shawmut (s).............

Butterfleld &

Jardine, Tratheson& Co Portland & A. 8. 05. Portland & A. S. Do.. Portland & 3. 5. 06, July

Douglas Lapraik & Co. Jone: Osaka Shosen Kaisha,, Osaka Shosen Kaichar Osaka Shosen Kalahai. Butterfield & Swire... Dodwell & Co. Limite Dodwell & Co, limited

Vancouver (E.C.), do Empress of India (e) .... Canadian Pfie it. 06. Yapoouver (B.U.), dc Tartar (8) time. Canadian Pie R. Co. Vancouver (B.C.), Empress of Japan (e).. Canadian Pfc R. Ob. July

SHARE LIST. —QUOTATIONS

Stocks

BANER

Hongkong and Shanghal Bank Corp. 20,000 National Bank of China, Limited... 99,925 £

GSMARINE INSURANOKS.US

June 2, 1905,

No. of

Falue.

Shares.

1851

Canton Insuranos Office Co,,. Ed. » 10,000 China Traders' Insurance Co., Ed... 24,000 85.33 25 164, North China Insurance Co., Ed. ........ 10,000 8- Union Insurance Bodely, Id...mu 10,000 ↑ 250-100 3605 Yangbeze Insurancs Association, Ed. 8,000 $ 100 80 160

FIRE INSURANCES, China Fire Insuranos 00., Ed. num. 20,000 ↑ Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.. E. 8,000 S

STE DOCES, 170,

250

100 £50

$60

Wlad.

Huong & Wberpow Door Co Ell, 50,000 Geo. Fenwick & Co., Ida Itad... 8,000 8 -New Amoy Dock Co, Latdawson 6,000

BA

Übian and Manila §. 8. Co.,

Ed..

China Coast, Meteorological

· Register.

let June. A TAP.M.

Weather-

8. 0.[Farham, Boyd & 00. Ed.mm 55,700 Tis. 100 TL:100-la. 160,

STEAMBOATS, ZUGS, STO

80,000 $ Douglas Steamship Co., Limited ... 20,000 HK. O. and M. Steamboat Co., Ed. 80,000. Indo-China §. N. Company. Einlied 60,000 £ Star Ferry Company, Ed. ............

1/10

33

On demand.

1/10

50 days sight

1·103

4 months sight,

1/104

p1/108

4 months' sight,

1/104

234

Vl'ostock.. 2 p.

Credits, 4 months' sight,

237

Nemuro

On Demand,

New York

*** 191

Hakodate.. Tokio

"

"

Kochi...

On demand,

468

Nagasaki...

Cradita, 60 days' ilgib,

46)

Kagoshima

Oshima.....

1991

Naha..

139

hi'jima.

19

Taihoku ...1 p.

1991

| Taichun

139

Tainan.....

Koshan

% pm.

911

Gutzlaff .....

29.86 771

KK. &Kow.Wharf & Godown Co.

Sharp Pk.,

29.83 82 85

"

80,000 10,000 90,000

71

29.90 $83 79

11

73

911

Swatow...

29.89 82 12

.9)

Canton ....

200

29.8776 15.

or

On Bombay-

Wize,...*.** On demand,

Calcutta

Wize,

On demand, On Singapore

On demand, ros?

Manilla

On demand, Posolions

On Shanghal-

On demand,

:

* 30 days' sight, (pizate paper) Un Yokohama.

On demand,

Pescadores

21

Weihaiwei.3 p. 29.84

Hongkong p. 29.84 76 15

"

Gold Leaf, 100 fire, (per tael), 855.40 Vict. Peak Sovereigns (Bank's buying a)810.60 Cap Rock $29.85

ver (F OF

26.9

Macao..... $29.83 76 In phong di Manila

POST OFFICE NOTICES. Mails will Close :—

For SHANGHAI, CHINKIANG

WUHU

11

SE

29.80 91 (40) BE Bacolod ... p Illoto 11

29.83 88 88

14

& Cobu

0.8. James 4 p. Malate

Pe Lylia, at 3p.m., on Saturday, the

3rd June.

For HOIHOW & HAIPHONG-

Por Jacob Diederichsen, at 5 p.m., on

Saturday, the 3rd Jure.

the 31st May, and left again at 5 P. For BANGKOK.-

on same day for Yokohams, where she is due to arrive at 6 a m. on Friday, tke 2nd June,

The N. G. I. S. S. Capri left Singapore for

this port on the afternoon of 30th May, and may be expected here on or about the 5th June,

The 1. 8. N. Co., Ld.'s' s.a. Namsang

left Calcutta for this port via The

Per Madeleine Rickmers, at

Saturday, the 3rd June.

For BANGKOK.-

2nd June.-AT: 10 A,MU

Wostock. 76 Nemuro 6. Hakodate.. Tokio

..

11

on Kochi

*

Nagasaki... Kagoshima

Per Anghin, at 5pm., on Saturday, the Oshima.....

3rd June.

For SHANGHAL

Per Ichung, at 5p.m., on Saturday, the

3rd June.

Per Frithjof, atbp.m., on Saturday, the

3rd June

Straits on 21st May, and may be ex-For SWATOW, AHOY & TAMSUL — pected here on or about the 5th June. The P. & A. steamer Nicomedia sailed from Portland May 24th, and is due here June 26th,

Latest Advices.

The British steamship Interic left Sing. apore on the 30th May, at 6 p.m., and is due to anive here on the 5th June.

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Mails will close

For SWATOW, AMOY & ANPING.

Per Promise, at 9am, on Saturday, the

3rd June.

For HAIPHONG.—

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Per Hailus, it

4th June,

For HOIHOW & BAIPHONG-

Naha..... Ishi'jimas.

Taihoku 5a. 29.90

Taichu......

$29.89

71

11

(29.89

Tainan Foshun

29.90 Pescadores 29.87 Weihaiwer 98 29.81 62 Qutzlaff Shazz P

Amoy Swatow

ساسي

29.87 80 6a. 29.86 57 929.88 77 100 17429.87 7995.

Per Hdio at 9am on Sunday, the inton ... 41100 88 83 071

24th Junež v

For SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE

YOKOHAMA -

Fer Tipanas, at 11 s.m., on Monday, the Maca

6th June..

For MACAO.—

Hongkong 10.

& Vict. Peak Gap Kock

29.58 29.81 81

11

Hyphong.

Manila..... Barclod....

Iloilo

H

the

Cobu 0.8. James 10% Malate ****

29.89 80 88

Por Heungshan, at 12.15 p.m., on Tues

day. the 5th June,

For AMOY, STRAITS & RANGDON Per Pundua, at 5p.m., on Monday:

the 5th Ma

Per Hongkong, at 9 a.m., on Saturday, MAILS BY THE Bitish FACKEL-

the Brd June,

For PAKHOK-

Por Hailen, at 9 a.m., on Saturday,

the 3rd June.

For MANILA.-

Per Rubi, at 10 a.m.. en Saturday, the

3rd June

For SINGAPORE, SOURABAYA &

SAMARANG.

Per Hinsang, at 10 a.m., on Saturday

the 3rd June

Fər MAÇÃO

Per Heungshan, at 15 p. on Satur

day, the 3rd May,

For SHANGHAL-

For Watching, at p.m., on Saturday,

the 3rd June,

18) : British Contract Packet Playța.

will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 3rd Jum, with Maila for the United Kingdom, the Continent. of Europe, and countries beyond, cia to the Straite Settlements, Brindis Netherlande India, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Printed Matter and Samples at 10 am. Registration at 10a.m.

ESE

b

Baemo|o1||LETT BEKESÉL

Shell Transport & Trading Co. Etd... Taku Tog and Eighter Co., Ed.. Shanghal Tug & Lighter Co., Ltd.

Preference.

REFINERIES.

do.

China Sugar Company, Edmited..... Luzon Sugar Company, Lirited.... Perak Sugar Caltivation Co., Ed.....

"WHARVIN

10

10,000 8 10,000 27000,000 £

78,600 TIA

200,000 100,000

60

20,000 ₫

100 7,000 $100

7,000 TL. 60 T 50 Tla.

50 all

$103, bayern Shanghal and Hongkow Wharf Co 12,000 TI 100 100 1871

LAND AND BUILDING,"

Hongkong Land Investment and

Agency Company, Limited....... Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ed. Kowloon Land and Ballding Com-1

60

60,000 8 100 100 52,000 Tla, 6,000 $ pany umumni TAGASILDAJAL Wal-het wel Land & Building Co., Id 3,764 Tir. Hamphreys Estate & Finance Co. 150,000 $ West Point Building Co., Limited,... 12,500 -

TEAMWAYS.

HK High-Level Tramways Co., Ed. 1,250 3

Société Francaise des Charbon-

25 Tls.25 Tls. 101110

60 601856, sollero

100 | all 3217), buyer

an 3490

16,000 Fos. 250

nages du Tonkin, m........................... Ranb Ausb, Gold Mining Co., Ed............. 200,000.g

BUS HOTELS, KON

118/10

50

Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd. $19,000 Astor House Hotel Ltd. (Tentelu), 2,000 T.Tis. 50 TL.5

30,000 825 826 234,

Astor House Hotel Co., Ltd. (S'hal)

DISPENSARIES, VERY

do.

kar diy, sellers.

A. S. Watson & Co., Limited,

10 $ 10 30,000 Watkins Limited............... 10,000 10 10 88, seller

LIGHTING,

7,000 10 all 8,000 TL. 50 T1-,6a

IIK. and China Gas Co., Limited...

Shanghal Gas Company, Ltd..... Hongkong Electria Oo,, Limited, New Electrica (new issue)

BRICK AND "OLMENT,"

Green Island Cement Co., Ed....

MISCELLANEOUS,

Bell & Asbestos Eastern.

La

United Asbestős Oriental Aganey

Limited

EBAKOULONI

***** 80,000 **

101

30,000

[100.000

60,000

8,604

9,000 ord

100 dor

10

180

0 Hk. Steam Water-bost Co., Ltd. $16,000

Hongkong Observatory, June 2nd, 1905,

Temperature, HONGKONG, June 2, 1900. BIROMETER—-_-

Do Do.

Hongkong Dairy Farm Co... *00 25,000 Hongkong Joe Company Limited... 6,000 Shanghal Waterworks Co., Ltd. 7,200 Hong Rope Manufactory Co., Ld 10,000 3 Hongkong Cotton Spinning Co., Ed 120,000. Two Cotton Spinning and Weav-

ing Co, Ld.

International Cotton Manufacture

Ing Co., Id

*Enon-Kung-Mow Cotton

and Weaving 05., Ld.

Soy Chee Urtton Spinn

Chlong ProviD CELJE COLLE

Go. Ed.

S

China Borneo Company, Lt

Campbell, Moore & Co., Elimited

Shanghal and H

Wm. Powell, EL

29.86

29.89

and Cleaning Co.

29.87

South China Morni

TIN MO IFTER-

81

Do

82

Philippins Co

Registration, with late fee of 10 dents,

Do

82%

“Alhambra

up to 10,45 aL)

Bo.

78

Letters at 11 ame

Do

Do

Tate Letters 11 to 11.30 am. Extra Patage 10 cents,

Do

Do.

79

(Suppleme

on board up to the

ure of the mall

time fixed

For KONGMOON, KUMCHUN, SHIU. fallme

HING PARTING.

Per Sandi ats

Baturdy,

20.000 TL.

10,000 T

8,000 7

3rd June

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