far. The Hok-chiang Magistrate has requested
Baren Toll himself now beginiko hayo sorkas that in soch placed members he not reoelred until the troubly are settled. I regret to say doubts about the new of Dr. Nam's rate, that in ous auch village eighty persons hava and grow with the suggestion of Captain Wig resently been received by one of the mileslongins that the explorer most likely left deepathes thurshes there. The ministar of the Methodist of some kind at Cape Obəlaykin,--2ither. Charch has respected the Magistrate's requests
and refused to resolve any The co-eporation of the missionaries is necessary.
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of the Committee's work; and it ought to be given in the interest of Christianity and of the peace of the distrist. Where people are freely admitted to membership in the aburohes in disturbed villages there are sure
way among them who are simply seoking Consular protestitin, and by throwing its shield over such the Church so for makes itself refuge for scoundrele, and go gims point to the ostation so often brought against it by odels that the missionaries are undermining the laws of the Erapie by taking up and
The statement by The Times that Mr. Chara defending the muses of the bad. It is better for the Church to err on the side of rationberlain demanded of President Kruger eu îja.
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Tandon, March 27th. The Caisse de lei Datto bas roted half million towards the Dongals, expedition, The Kasstam And French delegates opposed the vote and lodged a protest, after which thoy withdrew, The French Hondholders Camatteo immo lintely instituted an action against the Caissa.
The Tintes cays that the persistonos of France and Bassin in their protest galant the use of the Egyptain Bespro Fand for the Dougols exposition cannot alter the sourse of arents and that if Great Britalu furnish. the money the result will be to increase her moral and material status in Egypt.
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Shanghai, 4th April People wore somorhut surprised yesterday moming to see the GN. Co.'s steam Poin (1,274 tons) partly alongside the Ewo Jetty Bad her atorn high and dry on the Public Gardan frontage, or form-part boing pretty well uberged. After seeing this they were not much astonished, on boarding ber from the Jetty, to find a large halo stem on the about fifty feet, from the port side about fifteen feet wide roaching per pendicularly from har upper works down to within a few platos from her keel: The fore hold was full of water, and the cargo in that part of the ship was completely submerged. The pontoon of the Ewo Jetty had been caught ander the ship's gourd and was damaged; while large cargo-boat was imprisoned between the bull of the Pekin and the shore. The cause of the Feki being in this awkward and unfor- tuate position is that a collision had takes place between her and the Norwegian steamer Normandie, Capt. Berg. She is a vognal of 623 tons, and her agente are Mears. Biolchers & Co. According to what we can gleau, thy collision ocoured about 5.45 am. The Pekin was in word bound from Ningpo, whils the Normandie
He humorously characterised publisking as & was outward bound, and just after the latter steaner had rounded the Peotang Point, she table in which the author and publisher found herself approaching the steamer Puhin, to their level best to win. Be anticipated so she blew to blasts of fur linie, it means making more than ten thousand pounds out of "I am directing my cons to part. She pofted his work, which will embody humorous skatoles her helm, which took her into the chow gleaned from all parts of the globe. He has completely ricorrad front his recont linese, chow" water, when the exess Lide suddenly but his daughter in still suffering from again. turned her head and the collision followed. The doctors advised an immediate change and The Pekin commenced to li rapidly and Capt. Downie, with all his wits about him, benoided the great humorist har nailed for, Colombes
Calcutta, 9th March. In an inforview with the Indian Daily Nows representative Mark Twain denies the state ment published home to the effect that he had septed' ton thousand pounds for the copy- right of his forthcoming work. He states that the highest offer mando was fourthousand pounds, but on no account or for any a would be sell. the copyright of any of his works.
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accom: nobody anticipsted. The fact is wre have to deal with desperato men, for ao term are offered to them, and while the country from its physical sapeut is co-entirely in their favour, the chances are that it will drag on for an unlimited period A
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bar where wo found her yesterday morning. INS it well the was put on shore, for had she sunk in deep water the loss of life would have best ter† sible, sy she had on board 418 tetive passengers, besides her crow, The Norraandie procesled as far as the Old Dock Wharf, at which plans she went alongside This Tossel was not severely damaged, only two or three plates are balged in on her part bow. The work of patching up the gap in the Pekin and fouing her was given to the Old Dook, whose people, with praise. worthy promptitude, commenced operations immediately. Mr. Morton, the diver, belonging,
This rebellion had its origin in the very to the Tag Boat Company, as soon at work,
•while the cargo was taken in the vessel into natural desire of the Arab Mbaraka to occupy Dakin Cricks'k & Col lighter, the greater part being andamingods position which under the old order of things, Dairy Fum fa... The pontoon of the Evo Jetty has since sunk. before the advent of the Imperial East Africa Fereich & They hope to get the Fein afest and iate Company, would, in das inouere have been his Green Island Cement.. dock in a day or two. It is, singular colaci- He is of a powerful family which had through. & G. Bakery ...............
Hongkong Beccio dence that it was on Good Friday ast that the its different metabors practically inled w large Hongkong & &. Gas...
H.HL Tramways Nora was mak at Woosung Old sailors need trast of country extending from the Gers:
man East African borders to Moled and lengkung Hotel ....... to say it was very unlucky to sail on Friday.
taking in an unlimited amount of the hinter Boogkor foe especially on Good Friday Mercury.
Land, from whence they drew wir slaves, who | N.& K. What & G at this moment are their chief supporters. He fougkeng Be....... has exceeded in writing al members of that. W. Deek..... family in one commoucanse. Drivon from their const possessions, from which most of their emp plies were draws, and décisively defeated by the expedition under Admiral Ramon, at whole, they were in no wise daunted but by many well-conceived attack have assumed the nggrosive in maner far from pleasant, es pecially to the mast natives weder British pro tortion.
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Batavia, 30th” Marok. It is telegraphed to the Butaria Nieuwsblad that Touko Djolan (T. Oumant) has got over to the showy.
The 3rd battalion has gone to Landiamne and Iampendront; the 14th is held in readiness. The forta, Biloel and Latoenjit, have been enclosed by the enemy. The telephono com
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The 12th battalion left yesterday for Lamponeret. Got two wonádoú
The defensive entanglements round. Kota Kadja uro,being Wrengthened.
Kota Tadja, 81st March, Djohan with followers left our site on Sun day The communication with Biloel and Lawkenajit is broker. The troops are cun tinually in action Renforcementa, 2400 men, sent from Java.
Butarin, Siel Mardu..
Thas on 13th February, Melindi, a pepelors shore town, was burned by them and those of the inhabitants who could not escape were killed. A pany of Indian soldiers and a body of Sendaze regulars very promptly ihove thom sway, but with little kas. The chase was even continued for eight miles, int the Arab force are much more mobile than their opponents. A few days later Bois B burned by the robeis, with no loss on their side and yet lator Captain Wake's position was fired inte by the Wagirisama, who, despite thoir engagement to aid the British Bathorities, have apparently thrown in their Jot with the rebels. Porhaps the most daring attack of all was on the Church of England misión station, right under the guns of the men-of-war in Mombassa harbour
While these events were going on to the north of Mombassa Major Hate with the Indisu and local troops had made an expedition to the south. From information received le made for Marsrini and after a long sud mit some match only saw the mar-guard of the Tabals leaving this place. Proceeding on to
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A Government telegram confirms the 2008 sion of Toekce, Djohan. He wante to set on the offensive, supported by several influantini shiofa. The day before yesterday the enemy Brod on the patrole, when Lieutenant Lydveld and four privates were wounded. Today there was an extraordinary sitting of the Council of Intia, presided by the Governor-General To-zozow the 9th battalinn leaves-Fri day, the sixth battalion and the fire battery mountain artillery. Two mars battalions are held in readiness.Tho landing division of the navy in Acheer has landeal at Olleh, and goue to Kota Hadja to roinforce tho garrison the rebels bad again left without fighting. There's Old Malwa,.4760) there. It is state that already important expedition under his command did some line 4/8 years Old Malwa...780 fights are taking place. Toskee Djohan Bems marching but otherwise this affect was almost Paina (New)$752;
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SHIPPING RET ORTS.
The British steamer Takeng, from Shanghai 5th April, and Swatow 30th, had variable winds and thick fogs throughout,
Kola Radja, 1st April T.Omar. T. Oeria Fongbatta (sub-Com- mender of. I. Oemar) T. Tjost. Toengkop ngen Chief of the XIII Moakims Toongkoep, 1 The Briting steamer Hattan, from Foochow Tjout Tamtenga, brothers of T. Baid and TBtli April, Amoy 9th and Swatowy 11th lad Mohamed of the IX. Mookimas (e brother-in-law light variable winds to Amoy. Frem Amay of T. Baid), Love all broken the allegiance they demas fog and variable winde to Swotow. From wware to the Government. T. Tjost Laatengali Swatow heavy rain, thunder and lighting on day the evening of th 10th, and th; from thence At present it is quiet we only host, sono: Hght variable winds and flas weather. In Cannon shots at a distance No: now from Foactor Kaching, Kelgon, Produce, Pro
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General Votter leaves to-morrow inorning for Aabsen as Gotachment Commissioner. His Adjutantis Major Breyer of the staff. Colous). Steinfoort of Padang goes as Commander of the fighting columns-Deli Couran
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St. Petersberg, 7th March. All attempt to explain the news about. Dr. Nanean reture and to get any further details here thus far woulfed in failums, The Bussian semi-official own agater con- tinner to receive telegrams from Irkutak, Wiadivostock. which contain noting but variations of the Tokyo
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Who have consigued thate Brands to our var.. MICEARIAN, Esq-Deputy Chairman,
for over lieta còntury,
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON.. M. JARDINE, MATHESON &
Hongkong,
And to their friends in Shanghai'
GRIMAULT'S SYRUP
OF HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME' FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST.
The original preparation prioribed by the loading mediral anthorities Fon-CoNSUMPTION, WRAK LUNGS, BRONCHIAL IRUTATION, and OBSTINATE Couàus for the last 30 years with the greatest moms. It continues to retain its reputation there other medicines have
filled.
GRINAULA'S STRUP immediately arrests the COUGH, and NIGHTSWEATS, and the APPETITE provas rapidly foot on demonstrated by an increase of weight and healthy appearance.
GRIHAULT'S SYRUP has ross colour, end is sold in flat oral bottles.
BEWARE OF INITATIONS. GRIMAUIT & C Pari Sold by
A. S. WATSON & CO-logking.
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DEALERS
A. CAINE ROAD, HorGKONG, .. Will be glad to send STAMPS on apprenáj to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer
ance.
Is also prepared to purchase nsed POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Caul AGENTS WANTED, Liberal Disconat Allowed:
W. ROBINSON &
150 PIANOS 201 HILE OR MONTHLY. PAYMENTS.
PIANOS REPAIRED
EQUAL TO NEW
WORK WARBANTED,
TUNING B EXPERIENCED MEN ONLY.
SECOND HAND. PIANOS, CHEAT.
CO
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*** POPULAR" AND CEEMONA MODELA $300, $350-$385.
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$175 $225.
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THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
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Kramer, Esq,
D. R. Bacon, Eng Shewan,g.
N. A Shiels, Fer CHIEF MANAGERIAN Hongkong T.JACREON, Esa. MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'SER, ESQ. LONDON BANK-LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED,"
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Assount at the rate of 2 per Caut. per Amuwan on the daily balans.
ON FIXED Deposits, For 8 menthu, 26 por Cont: per Annam. For Cathe & per Cant per Annua For 12 months, 4 per Cept, per Annun
T. JACKSON,
`=: Chief Axunger. Hongkong, 17th February, 1996. [12]
TO SHIPMASTERS
NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boats, as Four WATER is the cause of much Bickness on board Shi
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER
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WORTH A GUINEA A BOX:::
BEECHAM'S PILLS
FOR ALL
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ANNUAL SALE SIS MILLION BOXES. The 18, Ind; Box contalus 55 Pills.
Price 50 Cents. Prepared only by the Proprietor THOMAS BERCULAM, St Helens, ENGLAND. SOLE AGENTS før. HureKore and the EMPIRE of CHINA
751
IN WATKINS & CO. 6, Queen's Rond Central, Hongkong.
FOR SALE
UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 179. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS,
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dzy (Groon Beal).
LAUTS, WEHENER & CO.
Bolu Agents.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1805.
HAS
FOR SALE.
$1071
HIDSTECK'S
C CHAMPAGNE THE WHITE SELL
$30
ED.
per Case of 1 dozen quarle.
per cot 2 dozen pints. - KRESSMANN & 00.'8
RED AND WHITETM BORDEAUX WINES.
C. G. HIBBERT & CO.8. BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER BEER
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st February, 1896.
FOR SALE.
ARESH ILFORD DRY PLATES. ALL QUALITIES at UNIPORE PRICES. QUARTER PLATE, 53 citits per daben. HALF. PLATS, 81.10 per dozen. WHOLE PLATE, 32.10 per doren: A OHLE & CO. 17, Quoon's Bood Central. Hongkong, 11th Maruh, 1896. [688
FOR SALE
F
· 10.04
"First in Purity."
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makers of
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dream of MORNING ADVERTISER.
SOLE AGENTS
CARLOWITZ & CO.,
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
HELDSTECK & CO, REIMS, VEN PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL AND ROTAL COUNT AT BERNE AND TO THE IMPERIAL MONOPOLE RED SEAL (mediem dry), be" RED Fot :::Do.
Dax Do
GOLD FOIL (day)
da (extra dry).
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Hole Agenta
For Hongkong, China, wad Japan
(1359
(in case of Death by Accident.). LA PUB ANDUM Beaures £1,000 in ease of. Death or Total Permanent Disablement by Accident, and Weekly Payments of from £1.30 to £6 a week in case of Temporary Dinablement.
For Prospectus or farther Particulars, apply to
J. T. V. VERNON, Agent,
[1276 Hongkong, 18th June, 1884'
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned. AGENTS of the abom Company are PREFAEED TO ACCarr Fart Class Foreign and Chineco Fásks at Current Rates.
** STEMESEN & CO. | Hongkong, 29th May, 1885.
1 THE USTRALIAN ALLIANCE · ASSUE-
ANC COMPANY.
The Undervignot having been appointed AGENTS for the above Comrast are preparos to
For Further Particulars, apply to
MARINE RISKS CORRENT HATEJ.
GIDB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,"
Agents.
1728 Hongkong, 16th March, 1898
THE (COTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPANY. EDINBURGH AND LONDON, ESTARLIGHED 1824.
CAPITAL
INVESTED FUNUS
ANNUAL INCOME
CLAING PAIÐ....
£6,000,000, £4,350,000,
£2,000,000.
£11,000,000
FIRE INSURANCE effealed at Cus KERI LATEA.
Particulars may be had on application to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, HAWA WAAAgeris. Hengkong, 16th March, 1896.
RESOL BLACKREAD.
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The authorised List of Hails issued in connection with this paper the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrostet. to a much later hon than the given below, '
A MAIL WILL · ÖLDBK-. For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per Baktra, to-day, the 13th inst, at 8.90 A.M.
For Swatow and Doli. For Tiles, to day, the 13th inet, at 9.50 AM
For Bangkel Per Frogner, to-day, the 134 inst at 4.30.7. M
For Bangkok-Per Machew, to-morrow, tho
Machew 14th iust, at 9.30.
For Kobo, Yokohama, Victorie, B.C., and Tacoma, Wash-Per Tacoma, to-morrow, the 14thiart, st 11.30 AM. AL
Fia Singapore and Penang-Par Propertis, to-moribw, the 14th inst, at 130.P..
For Manila. Per Zefore, to-morrow, the 14th-ins, at 4.30
For Me Kobu, Yokohama, Ionobal, Victoria, B.C., and Portland, Oregon. Par Altmore, on Wednesday, the 15 iust, at 11.30A.M.,
For Amey and Manita-Per Esmerulite, on Wednesday, the 15th inst. at 4.39 FM..
For Kobe and Yokohama, Per Strathneris, on Wednesday, the 15th inst., at 4.30 PM.
-For-Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yukobans-Per Farona, ou Friday, the ith inst, at 9.30 AM.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Contamat Paciot Salazie will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 15th April, with Mails to the United King. dom, Europe, and places beyoud, vin. Marselier; to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Bur- mah, Ceylon. Madras, fiue Australasian Colonios, Aden, Notal and the Cape, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
The following hours will be absorvôd in closing the mails for Europe, &e
7.30 Posting of Prices Current and Cir -eulars contes
·8,00 am-Registry sewes.
1799 6.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, kocke, and
patterns.egaser.
against DEUAY, DRY ROT, and WTE ANTS, sts.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Soup and Soda Fistory."
15:17 Hoogkung, 20th February, 1896,
COLIN BLACEHEAD.
Most Reliabla ANTISEPTIC. Most offective DISINFECTANT, DROTORISEE, And. GERMICIDE. Unsurpussed as a Hygienic Medium for Pabllo Places, Domestic Use, Birk Rooms, Water Closets, Drains, ofe Absolutely NON-POONOUS or CAUSTIC. Use 2 to 4 Teaspoon full in a quart of water.
BLACKHEAD & CO.
Soap and Soda Fectory Hongkong, 20th February, 1890.
FOR SALE
JUST LANDED,
HAMPAGNE BUGÈNE CLICQUOT.
Fer Caselor. Fints $28.00. SOLE ARENTS OR CHINA AND JAPAN,
E. RICCO & COM
Hongkong.
Hongkong, 13th September, 1895
ATERBURY
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WATCHES
Series "Lor Lady's Size, $4.50
Seclos or Gents SE, $4.50 Bigh
Series For Gent's Sita, $200 sich
Apply to
·9,00 Km.—Tail closes.
LATE BETTIBU may be posted (from 9.10 LE) with I6 cents late fee up to 9.30 M.; after which hour they may be sont on board with the same late foo.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United StateMail Packet China' will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th April with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera, o,, which will be closed as follows. 11.00 A.M. Registry onset 11.30. Punt Office alpses, bus correspondance may be posted on board the 'Packet with Late Fee in 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure:
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC SAN RAILWAY CO'S PACKET:-
The Canadian Mail Facket Empress of India will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 29th April, with Maile for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, kai, which will, bo' closed as follows:-
1200 M Registry ceases.
11.00 AM. Post Oilco olases, but vorrcapandoned may be posted on bol the Packet with the_Late Fee of 10 conts extra postage until time of depaituro.
P
ORTLAND
CEMENT.
JB WHITE & BROS
SOLM AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO
792 Hongkong, 1th April, 1889
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
ge
Neither the CAPTAING, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vocals during their stay in Hongkong Harbou BERMORE, Britz Le Boutillier-Gibb,
Livingston & Co. Th COLORADO, Auer. bit., Jones-Order, ESMERALDA Brit. schr., Heurison--Order. Frost, Brit, str., Brophy-Ordere FORMOSA, Brit. bk, Ohrbst-Melchers & Ca GLODDESTER Cir, Brit str. J. N. Bell
Mestar TEEMOON, Ger. atr, Heuermannfiemszer LOOT A NICKELS, Apr. chip, Nichols The Benter, Bröckelmann & Co. PROPONTIS, Brit, str., Ferrand-Chineso. RETRIEVAL, Amr. sch, Walls. TAN O'SHANTER, Sr. sb., Peabody Captain, 12988 VELOCITY, Brit, bk., Martin Chinese.
THE MITSUI BUBBAN KAISHA..
QUEEN'S ROAD COSTELL
Hongkong, 90th December, 1995.