INTIMATIONS EYE-SIGHT.
MaN. LAZARUS,
Osonliat Opticiau, of London and Culentta, may be consalted for SPECTACLES at
FLETCHER & Co.'s PHARMACY, (Opposite the Hongkong Marul).
9 a.. to 3 P.M Business Hoara:
A great proportion of catarasis and diseases affesling those advaning in life-ocrar to those baving own deficiency in then construction of the vyes,the many years of Hya Strain" sading in serious forms of disepaus. Chess spacially adaptol in perth to then requiring them save and preserve the sight.
Mr. LAZARUS applies his SPECTA. CAS only.after Lonting the sight.
ADVICE FREE.
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A ze sperred at Bangkok on the 24th January, which dornalatul a large portion of the Sampang district. Many of the housea wore shantius of little sals, but a number of I substantial buiklinge wure also involved in the destruction and the total daninge in ostimated a1 $10,000,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESE, TUESDAY, FEBRUALYO POR: 1599,
FIGHTING AT MANILA.
COLLISION BETWEEN THE AMERI CANS AND THE INSURGENTS. THE INSURGENTS DEFEATED AND
DEMORALISED.
interesting as the first inter-comminuity one is China. The visitor's turn, consisted of three. Indian offices and an oble and brilliant je alist who is in the fore-frautin every phase of sport known to Britishers. At the bat moment, one failed, so the math had to be played the taide. We had to mount or visitors a very grait, handicap for hours so the lesie (Fonds
THE INDIAN YARY MARICET IN 4898,
Mr. Paljon, in bla auntal Bamhay Yarn Report, data ongkong, lat January, 1919
Hifly, theo Bombay Island-alons as em barked nearly half the capital on ite 72 milla.
The manis for building new mills ju India has not yet subsided, and in ingrowing yearly, notwithstanding the Tonks and warnings of the tion whila 4 atkóre were projected last year pessimists, as 24 more, were in out of your In my lust, ammal report it was pointed out that Of these 11 wore in the island of Bombay, 10 check through the prevalence of plague in the7 in other parts of India. the mili nastry of India had remived a severe in Alamedabad in the Bombay Presidency, and City ng) Proaideney of Bombay throughout the
into the port quarter of 11... Iphigaria; Sundus which showed that the long-expnotod 5 goals to lore) was not enrpris watches) Grytonted that u corkain, gulewn' roneipt, or greatnic part of 1997. With the disappearoo should result in throwing open the whole of the
At Shanghai tha 31st January a forgo
A short talegram was received in tha sily on junk working down river ón tho.bb tide ran ding csiderable damage, including the bad happened at Manila, the Americana sud the saurshing of the quieter boat and bending of Insurgents having at last come to blows. The a devits, ets. A hueso: was promptly pastelegram, which was received by Consul General to the junk and provented it fulling noross the
Willmon, gave no details, surd rows lines elapsed beas of the Phoc
before any confirmation was rocrised. Yestor day, however, a private telegram was ressive
It is reported that the en. T. Sorcoesto Sita is to be appointed Folics Magistrata, in succasion to the Hon. H.E. Wadehouse, bat the Lion. A. M.Thomson sucesods to Mr. Smith's appointment as Colish Tronaurer, and that the office of Pastmuster-General will probably ho cenfided to Commander Hastings
stolen. His hey, who mas seen to leave the ship soon after bin, was also missing. When his took aver the ship on the Jet Santaut fr raccived the many sul put it in a drawer. which oken. His boy knew whore his maney had been pat. Subsequently the boy was arrested at Ma To Wai, hit ao mouer wa ford on Lin. 1o was brought before Com mander Hastings yestrday morning and ro anded until today.
A. S. WATSON & CO., Toonix Saw afills, breathing, bat
LIMITED.
IMPORTERS OF HIGH-CLASS
SHERRIES.
.$10.80
From Yokobans papórs we learn that Mr. Kiel, ipsa duath by suicia en Ehe lot Jan- uary was reported by telegene, was it the bar ef the Goema Club at de o'clock that morning, apparently in his usual boutth and spirits, and an hover icter he was found year one of the Sua itseasible ecurtition, having shot himself in the path with a revolver. Ifd had during the pst two months bu nilieted with nervous prestation, which was said to have drivan bas to the use of onsthatios; Peyond his de entored norrans condition there appears to hart ben no malivo whatorer for soif-destruction.
from Mentia which rane foiloma-
Out-post affair. Sulardey night resulted general attack Americans Sunday. Natives defustóll and demoralised. All well-bero"
the final vote on the Trouty of Penes was to bo from fighting, akany rate until yesterday, when taken in the Souate, a thog expand the opinion that if a collision had accurred it had boon formed by the Americans so as te affant thea the vote reforrad to.
Another telegram is said to have been received in town to the effect that the Asrican leat co-operated with the land foress in repulsing the attack of the Filiplus and that the loss of
tire latter amounted to 1,000 meis.
SUPREME COURT.
6th February.
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.. BEFORE SIR JOHN CARRINGTON CHIEF JUETION) AND A SPECIAL JURY.
centi,
107,941 55,401 49,762 187,339 104.818 23,387 101,401 131,987 15,420 219,189 164,380 · 1337 171,40 112,7 -119,025
1800
1904
237 200
140,191
169,117 129,8
1805
257,903
741,250
215,854 123,00
263,367
544,376
216,373 151,983 1800 -1897 279,412 147,423 187.048 117,861 -1508 907,979
59
Maou-
THE BURGOYNE CASE. In a Supreme Court at Sasughaï on the Fury John William H. Bargoyne up- warest to take his fell upon an indictment in two on a charging him with folsyly reprosou ting hd he was set of 1,650) pienus of
We are on the eve of a great movement which laat als clothing furs then in's gotow T. 20,000 from the Rumo-Chinese Bank to by in the Canton East, by which minus le obtained gth to his nocsant, and furthes that he falsely
of tho scourge from the city in the early part markets of inland China to the world. The notioplitaw talk of colum at China New Year to dispute our super delivery endur, Iren by him was a valuable of 1998, the tenan as a whale, ustwithstarling facturors on the spot will certainly be nucble iority in every phase of sport. They have security bears it we not
The Crown Advogate (Mr. HP Wikintassious drawucks and the fast growing can for a long time to meet to grently increased iesand a sort of cocamonic shailing whil
of 23,5 bulves, of nearly 11 por cont., in im-resp some stars of the harvest.
Walls on the subject of competition orain it understood amlynes. Pole, Rugby, prosecuted, the prisoner being lofended by sex petition of Japan and Chins, hus savored its demand which will thus be occasioned; and ta Secker, Ol Billards; Athletics, Bloyoling 2 Sell: (Moses, Dowall, Harman, and lasticity, aul va buro now to recent air insrease the meantime India may justifiably Lepo to The Crown Advocate, in opening the cam for ports, and of 119, 19, balis, or poorly 13 per cent,
pares by the Blackbarn Commiseloners may Provisionally.
previous twolee months. Owing to the ot Skating, and Hookay. It has been accepten MoNeill.
Mr. Wa Mai-tang, histor known in Hong the prosention, said it won the painful duty of salos at Hongkong alaus, over those of the independeat statermanca mai in the report pre- keng as Wa Jun-pat, the Bank's Tientsin the Jury to any whether to prisoner was guilty freely dull state of the Northern markule also he mentioned as tending to the conclusion from the Railway Direstorate. Mr. Wu ratios and it was his (the lorrned schencale's) painful shipmoats from India to Shanghai bave comained yarn in China. I to expartsetate that Indian compradors, has issuela notice of resignation or guilty of the office alleged against him on the greater part of leat your; direct that there is still plenty of room for Indian ostensibly from przsere of sther business, but and Tunssien duty to lay before them ach frate
over the whole of Central and Western China Before the ravipt of the aktore wire there woro | this statement has not lassonar, sporulation as a woull, he thought, prove to them that the stationary, but ttlements, thero also show on yarn meets mors nearly the requirements af accused was guilty. Thus and was charged, increase of aoutly 30,000 bales, or early 35 par has rast hand-icam wearing industry aproad In addition to the appended tables of Imports, than the yarn of any other country." Bat they ay more than this, for they declare flat" in Constantly rouering hoadaches, spall of On Saturday Captain Kayser, of the Jacob not wanting some who doubted that anything eri-to the real cause of Lis sension. In many
Hank, Tia 20100, which was paid to the credit of
nabjoin a statement showing the progress of esury hand on our journey up-country we had Him who reading, weak ayos, the letters Diederichen, reported to the polise that on roous had occurred. The Filipino tenders bere een-respocks the resigastion is to bo zagretted. Mie the Bret cozot, with outaining from Mir
its limits, and that a further increased demand running together; any of these symptoms indiuing to bis vai after having been asteroilored it brighly improbable, en Aguinal Ind Wa's presonce was a geamates of liberal Worlds, one of thecsunagers of the Russe Chinese osoite, and eater during the last 23 yasts, we
Tientsin is at present a Celestial Capas auchia bank account in consequonse of certain false the trade during the past decade for easy re-sridezco that this trade buss by ao meus rec
For gamtaares, and in the second conut the allega ferance.
Salos fu
almost certain." In support of their precio enten defioway in the form of the eye regnare found that a boy containing St87.50 had been given strict onlers to his followers to refrain on administration.
Importa Dires Ship... ing Glasses only to correct and cure.
Houg Shag Jopan tion they mention that in governl distriots the the seconil your in stoecesiune River bastion was that a certain godown onder apon
which obtained the advaned was not a good Years, to long toont fa
hold of Indias ravn is so great that the nativo - kong Shangoni, kong. hai. Tarentum, quita given pror to pleasure.
cotton is going out of cultivation as ON- 1838 26,107 101,850 pot froze at the hud, ant was cununication
1800 209,689)
107.303
paying crop, as Instian yarn can be laid down at the Jury, who were business mou, the
-177,132
a price with which the native grown aw has been maintained for the muila vía Puitaibo.security, as he falsely represented it to be.
1801218,732 Business is at its minion, and the movement. It wand to nonecessary to point out bo of eucioty is allegro. Oir Thespinna gave a
097 686 184,305
material cannot compete." In conclusion, says 1897 brilliant por tormanes of the Mikado "su Blinystem whorety banks advancing money re
207,945 quired security. On the Ruth of March the
the came competent and best informed anthority evusi. Bargorno, wanted money placod to
8,500 from whoni wo extract the whole of the above The Filipines complain of the severe henser January, when we mustered the greatest un-
his credit, and tas bunk before doing so wanted
4,000 paragraph, "our unleations may be sommed up ship of talegas froposed by the Americans,dience coracord (2009).
2,000
In a single soutance. Thoy ara that while Bom- contending that it is contrary to the agreement
BOD avansing it. The ens ha situple one, so
22,144 147,073 132,467
bay millowners should not allow themselves to be inlled into a feeling of false security, and entered into. In the motions in av THE SOY CHER COFTON MANUFAC scurity which would justify the in That is wan: annecessary to more than point out TUNING COMPANY, LIMITED.
that he obtained the money by tray of a loan
Satisfactory as this comparison appears, wa fo wait the arrival of a vessel from Manila
The fourth ordinary goral rating of share. by false protons. Although the dofonos might inclined to think that the rosy times of tragand their expert trade to Chion as nocemarily Indinu mill industry have gore, and repeat that permanent, choy will nevertheless bo justified before we got full details.
the Bombay Fiasts will be confronted with believing that they will be able to competo in holders is the abere Canny vs Lil at the prere that the secased at the time he obtained ofces of the General Managers, Meyers. Arn- the adrare hoped by means of other trans- held, Karberg & Co., Stangliai, or the 31sttions and by huge dealings to these or other the serions and fast growing competition from the China market with reasonable excess for a January, Mr. G. alles presided and thorogoods to liavo, before it should be found out that the ills in Shaugial and olsonbors la China, poried the end of which is certainly not yet in wero also present Mr. E. Karbo (Vice-chair-the goods were not in his control, sufflent
survival of the fittest. The Judion industry, how. Wop Chin-ful (Director), Mr. Philip Arnhold were made erou so the prisoner would be guilty over, is capable of great improvement and if some THE BURMO.CHINESE FRONTIER mau), Mr. C. Broderses, Wou Sawchin, Rud. muery to repay that advance-it such a defers as well as from Japaase Mills. The case is a sight"
of the promoters, directos, nail agents would
News from Bhamo exys that the Frontier (general mauagorj, Mr. I. Lehman (sub-man of the falsa pretence and liable for it. Mr. sger), Mr. J. Nilting, Mr. A. W. Danforth, Wurth word give evidence that The 20,000 forego their quartor naus goannission on every Mr. W. Grage, Mr. Lamond, Mr. A. C. Ram were placed to Bargorno's credit on the repre
in the interests of shareholders, with escmomivul The work has progressed smoothly, the Chiucas dor, and Barou Schwilsler from the German sentelion he de, that be use as his own and pound of the gross cat-put, and all work suze Connaission have left Latolaing for Nankism.
in the gados, bekins and far valued at
management ned careful production, there is no being much gratified by a slight medication of Consulate-General, rapenting 1,655 alzaros,
The Chairman in opening the proceedings 25.00, and upon his pledging them with good son to boliors why it should not con- the frontier line as laid down in the Agreement said-Goutionen, the sport has been in your the bank as sectivity by giring a decants to his own for a long time to cemo in of 1997, in the shape of a bill which, apparently, the juurlints of China As nu instance in point, they desire to fortify. The concession, however, It is only necessary to mention & singh oase out hardly appears of much value from s military hands for some time and, with your kind per making them colicoreble to their onler, Mr. mission, I will take its rond. As yhe will bf, Speelou would give evidence as to the ad- have seen from the figures, wa have to deplore vines of the money, nub the keeper of Mrs. of many, in which mnt of a not prait of Rs point of view, as the billis catflanked by our tar the loss of Th. 18,3701 on the past foar's Dowdell, Carl's golown: would give avidance 115.000 the dixontors, promoters, and agents of ritory, but as the Chinese are pleased and will be a well known mill to Hombay the other day dis-anxions to allow modifications Inter on that the working. The causes which have led to this that on the 25th of March there were no
trilated Rs. 135,000 to the shareholders as Bucas Government desires, the aim of the to Namkham has been agreed upon, and, no The hearing of this case was resumed Teatrore:lable resalt are manifold. Is the first euch skins in their godowns, as the accused hud Tang, who carries on business in the game of instance we boil to stop the unit for about represented, belonging to him, und that if thore dividend, after sppropriating Rs. 30,000 amongst concession is accomplished. The frontier- line The year opened with favorable prospecte, doubt, oairns will be erected as the party peo A Hok, of 23, D'Aguilar Street, contractor, thro weeks consecutively on account of wilful were akins there they were the prowly of
ne from its very commencement the alteufion of ceeds. Mr. E. C. 8. George, in charge of the dealers was drowe to the position of stock, and southern party, met the Chinese Southern Sali- sought to recover from the Hon. E. R. Butilos mags done to our maulipas, for the same others. Mr. Otto Maraser, of the Arm of Dod the sum of $11,200, being the balance money reasea ring to interrat work ou about well, Carlill & Co., with which the accused had dua for work doay nod materials provided by 20 occasions for several honra and sometimes toes long and honourably congested, would also the plaintiff on a building belonging to the for Lalf-a-day or half-night--this accurring and the estonca of the godown keeper. Mr.
holidays, prices showing an aidranes of $3 to $7 intoly in the occupation of Mears. Bitterfold the yarn. We had to keep the hands on balf for goods pledged to the nazo Chinese Bank, subsequently developed into a very brick er- Christmas Day-Rangoon Gazetia.
From the silence it uppeared that there por hale, and sules of the Brat quarter aggregat A-very interesting address was given at the
Mr. Pollock (anting Attorney-General, in wages oven during the time of the entire would give evilsues that wher, he went to took giry ran throughout the Chinese New Year
whore, and the cost in this respect aloue-not City Hall yesterday afternoon by Mr. W. A:structed by Mr. H. I. Dennys, appeare:l for stoppage in order to prevent them going elss for the goods they were not thero,
A reaction now set in and throughout the Playing Cards," under tho Wilkinson ou auspices of Volumes Society. Mr. the plaintiff, and Mr. Francis, Q.C. atrastelturing into account loss of market and interest were skins in the godown, which altimately close nj 52.003 bales, oralange on Indio will menting that the curtailmout of prodno! that they were-paid for by Messrs. Dodwell, whole of April the market became quiet and Wilkinson jete with Mr. Carendial by Kessra Wilkinson and Criat) for the de-has bean seasiderable. As an illustration Twent forward a Mr. Bargoyne & account, bac actuating butsess Rs. 133 and Rs. 144.
No evidence was tenderest for the defance, depressed owing to the prolonged drought and consequent doarness of grain in the consuming The following composed the spacial jars may be estimated at about 2000 bal, which all & Co.
Business was Lemporarily suspended, Mesas R. Marten (foramen), H. M. Mehta. J. at the period might le computed to have e 3. Van Buren, Walter Poate, W. R. Loxleyalised profit of at lent is 5 par bate. Inbus it was contended by the prisoner's ecuus, districts.
the second instauce the orket--besides being who had cross-examined with raforons to the W. Hutton Potts, and C. A. Torses.
restored confidence amongst dealers, who gain Mt. Belitias, on bis cross examination being gintted by lwavy shipments from Tridis and pont, that the loan was really made to Mr. but the advent of timely rain and favourable forco, A scene of wild buying, sidom knowa resumed by Mr. Pollock, said Mr. Chatham cano Japan Wat is such an unsatisfactory condition, Burgoyne in considuestion of his evite the news from the country in the beginning of May about the repairs and alterations to Benomalieid, daring the whole of the author mouths and Co.'s exchange busines
Ifls Lonthai in sing up said and then the trade, now followed, and heavy controls pointy to him at his oflas te spsk to hit ganerally, that estes were well-uigh impossible Banks share in Messes. Dodwell Call, & pet in an appearance in the markat in great but he did not remember whather he gate bin oven part of the Faletailing thereby a Jos an estimate of the coet er act. When Ir Chat of inforest runeb hugar than would otherwise questione for the Jury were briefly these in the tune of nearly 56,000 bales were entered
Third, and lastly, Col) Did the ordeal represent that he had 1,650
EXPORT CARGUES. haz told him he would not be bound by the have been the case.
The evil affects of this rach speculation wore way Mr. Dauty proposed to carry out the work tan drawcod satinuously from Tis. 15 in skins in the godown of Dedwell, Cavill nud into during May and Jane, prices having besa witness told him he could have arte blanclie. January hist to 1750 iu Aagust, reading Co. (2) Was this falso?) Did this repre- rigged up shuormally high sad reaching the
Per Gorman str. Pressen, sailed on the lat Dot eng in betig fell by the trade generally. Mr. Dauby, schitool, gave evidence us to the again with the arrirs of the uns: crop to catalinti daug the bank to make the loan ghost point of the YouT
as throughout the middle of July and whole of February. For Singapore-3800 bags flour. intani to defrual the bank? In celin his di Ference in the cost of carrying out the repairs
drolined from the top price of Ths. 70 for No.
Fontship said I dare say you have heat August extreme rates put a stop to business in For Genoa-25 bales wasle sills, 110 bales raw what we all mast have had, the nigst pain-
the country, and simaltmeatis advices of plana and those of Mr. Chatham, showing in to T. 9 for the sorts spining. Sample bottles and smaller quai- | Gye, who is well known in Shanghai, made what and altarations to Beaconsfeld according to his Ts. 12% in September; imrens Cotton Farm (1) Dil fw, sy the representation that he wade,
markets of that Province as well as those of matting, 30 cases afaraniseed, 20 cases essential <it, and I case curios. For New York-118 ties will be supplied at proportionate sooms a detained attempt to take his cu life, what particulars the cost of the latter exceded gonilomon, you will all be aware that a man-
Blooks while were rapidlys essential oil and 3 cases ilk piese goods. though it may base been a misadventurer ao the ocet of the former.
You What in your epicion has been 1ho canse of faciuing conesra of such magnitude cannot fat day's work which have been imposed rebellion and brigandago in Kwangsi closed the silk, 130 bales gaisugul, B1 bateu ornes, 52 rolle
afford to cease production at all fuctations of upon us. Quits. apart from whether thie
For Antwerp-200 bales bamboo sorps, 26 wholesale rates.
cidant, last evening in the reading room of the Insonic Clab, by saking a larga dose of mor the difference in roar estrante of $6,500 and the raw material and if thon occurs a stoppage defendnut is guilty or not gülly, the more
latfor part of September, and the thint quarter packages rattononre, 25 rolls malting, 19 enton pline Fortuuntely he was very quickly dis the account sent in of $17,200?-I can only in the sale of the produce, 12 has taken place feet of bringing him hers is terribly painful
come to a close very gloozaily, ratas touching arm it up by the word extravagance. Doop- during the past year, there is scarcely anything to us to remeber. But however miaful the accumulating and reached.50,000 balos by tue:
Amsterdam-14 antes Chianware and 3 cases bottom and shotslag a los of $15 to $17 on the curios, 4 onses cigars, and 3 canChinaware. For evered to be in un macassione state and modi tel aid was summoned in time Dr. Slaa WAS
any seeins to have been na unknown quantity, els to badawr but des grudge With duty may be east de it If you think that
ware. For id nella matting, 31 cusos anoðries, happily soon the spot and was quickly followed seeing the premises were only lot on a three these fats ofore you and taking especially the Crown has aide out its case you must say
Wisen 1 RSU atkal, I would be surprising fou by say so, it my dr du sud amongst curiam in-paleowner Roltordam: 15 cases hins Dr. Reilant Zedeling and prompt measures citraa and silent mi
nantie remomber this, that upon your ver In reply to Mr. Follock, witness said that indeed if we hail not made a less, and much as I
for a rise, and the farco of wiring the Bombay
Hamburg-547 holes feathers, 200 boxes cassia to the effects of the raison. At ous time it
Terret it, I at of opinion, that all things diet, if you believo thesh citarges to be brite Asrupulous dealers who had extensively operated, 23 cases naval styres, and casen paper. For Teoksel us if he could not recover, but this after-before the repairs and alterations were taken in noon we are glad to say Me. Gyo was recovering at the building was in a fair and substantial consideret the rest is not by any meana pon your confict greatly depends the honesty Millowners Association to curtail prodnation. bude, 95 moes praberves; 30 cases palm leal fune,
and good raptation of Shgkai Thic is in the name of the Cotton Yarn Quil eo No explanation is a yet forthcoming as to hittate of repair, except that it wanted lime.
disheartening. In fact as far as to working reasons for his section, which has produced avery washing and painting. The so-called estimmte of the mill is concerted, we are not without comtnersial comunmity Its whole honour ant
When prosperity is in the bearts, in the nations of ansucessfully enacted in 1897, was again 30 vases bristles, 20 cases fans, 10 casks presor woodware, and 1 case carius. Fer Antwerp of his was more than an estimalo. Tenders
BOB redeeming festarás to report.
with the like results. wors sent in for less than his estimate.
we met in Januy kis I informed the mooting a merchants, and it is for you to see that if repeated with the usual trial of rumpots and vos, & rolls matting, 1 box silk, 1 case black-
and/or Havre, Hamburg and/or London casas human hair. For Hamburg and/or Lon The further bearing was adjourned.--
that we End 35,000 spindles at. work and were her is unything done wrong, that that wrong then producing files per day. At the shall passo Gentlemen of the Jary
den 250i bozos broken cassia.
ATENTSIN.
present moment we burn 39,312 spindles run- however painful it may be, if you think the ting and we are tarzing out-attually ready prisoner has done what he is charged with. for delivery-90 bolzs per day. The cost of doing, for, must any so, and will those words I labour wo have been able to reduce gradually dismiss you to consider your verdict.
The jury answered all the questions in the by about 15 per cent, and we are continuing to rake indway in that direction as well as afirmative and found the prisoner guilty on the workpumpen become more skilful. It way reducing the amout of wasto ascertingly as both nuts.
B-SUPERIOR PALE, DRY, dinner wine, Green. Scal Capsule... O-MANZANILLA, PALE NATURAL SHERRY, White Capsule
The Hangkok Pimes of the 23rd January Pre Ariz. OD Murin the Times correspund- en at Peking, arrived in Bangkok by the steantor Chuncfn this afternoon. The Doctor will be here for about fich days and will return to Pehing Afterwarda be coatemplates a journey, the West River in China. Dr. Morrison Just visited Bangkok just erer tan youre ago on his return from his plucky joacery to Yuuna elty, which conged in 600 slavou months, and proced about the mast dillt piece v travelling he sper secm- plished. Since lesa Dr. Borrison has added greatly to his reputation as a brillant journa
st, mal the Ping correspondeat of the Times in the Far East.
CC-SUPERIOR OLD DRY,
NATURAL
PALE SHERRY, Rød Scal Capsule
D-VERY SUPERIOR OLD
PALE DRY, choice old wino, White Seal Capsule. E-EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD PALE DRY, very finest quality, Black Soul Cap- sule (Old Bottled)
12.00
HOK V. BELILIOA
themselves
1200 kas zone to be regarded as one of the Powers i defendant which is known ne Rosconsfield, in the best son of the year for the sales of Burkhardt, who had charge of all the securition a speculative fealing manifested itself, whish | Commissioner, Ches, tho Toota of Pue, Da
14.40
20.40
—
upon the content on the latter that playing cards vero in fed isicpendently in Europe and mol horror man the Chinese, Mr. Wil kinson contest the European cards bad bem andre trom Chinese curls taken home by Mans Woks and that this rerilored
loss what had puzzlest pravions writers on the subject, naguly, the origin of the symbols med to denote the diffemot suits, these having bon suggested by the Chinese characters. As the close of the oltiress a boirty vole of thanks was vitacurist to Mr. Wilkinson, ou, the motion of
the Hoa, R. E. Pellock,
B, C, and CC are excellent dinuer Wines and suitable for invalids and delicate stonuchs. D and E are after dinner Wines of a very superior All are true Xeres Wines.
age.
We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be gemmine when bought our authorised Agents at the Coast Ports.
The China Gorelle of he 1st January say -- We regret to have to record that Mr. H. W.
A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, impression. ↑
THE HONGKONG DISPENSART, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
NOW READY.
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Mr. A. G. Ward gate another organ recital in St. John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon, twing assisted by Mr. G. P. Lammert coast. Tre was a'larga congregation. The [28 following was the programs --
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HONGKONG, February 7th, 1899..
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The prisoner's commsel Bad takau, two legal
And, us if to show the absurdity of their appeal, the month of October set in with a very hrisk and extensive vaquiry, and between the Bret and four weeks of that mouth 44,000 balea, embracing overy count and spinning were entracted for at sa advance of $8 to 35
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Japazzers stormer Hongkong Maru, from Yokohama lat Feb., had fair weather throngh ont.
The British stoomar Wanazzy, from Shang- bai 1st Feb, bud wolerate manscom and Gae weather.
The British steamer Heiloong, from Tui,
to Amoy. From Amoy to Swatow light N.E. Amos and Sratow 5th Fob, had moderate acr
From Satow to port light variable winds, therly wind and sea and light rain throughout
smooth son and fine clear weather. Veasela in wind, smooth sea, sul tine plesesnt weather.
Amoy--tenfalloch and Chang Hock Kian. In Bratow-Wanrany, Eceng, Chanshan, Wengkoi, and Wuchang
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CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. THE Undermentioned BANES will ba CLOSED for the Transaction of Pablis
For the COASTERED BANK OF INDIA, Business on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. T. SANSOM,
Aoting Manager, Hongkong. For the HosGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPURATION,
Keutebechn
In the quely part of November the demand Recitanda-Allegro nel virnce.
Thero pro reports, persistent but mere or less
her bale, has beating all previous records.
Allegretto in D minor
Guilenit.
suddenly subsided and in the absence of loak two montin of the year hava besa Rovitatise... "Dear rear, all ye people" Elja) vague, from Peking that there is rift in the
Mendelsolin. Reactionary late; or, to foliue French phrase please you to learn that our obops are amongst pofuls in this course of his nrgument, amely. I encouraging response from the interior, the 10th sud 11th instant, respectively.
of deaters, and the market closed dull aud .............. “Lord Guil of Abraham" ("Elijah "ology, that the Right seems sposed to divide the best liet and we hd in big spots by (1) that if all the svidence giren by the witness characterized by oxtrans contien on the part
into two camps, one of which, the fight-Centro, consumers. Ties Biko those we have just gone for the Crown wore cerrest and regarded in its Me, (3. P. LAMMERT.
...Silay is favourable to the present regime; and the through will probably not be experienced ostevourable light for the prosecution, it was dopromed with an estimated nascid stock of
again very often sud anyhow we are now only ovitoes of obtaining credit, which w Adigiofeos Sunnts Petliéfique arr. by Hilts) other, the Extreme Eight, disposed to a most
on a basis of prices of which may not an offence within the meaning of the Lar5000 to his carried forward. Mokwekt. Luorough reactionary poly, viz., the leposition assumed that they are suficiently low tony Act; and 4) that the document gives to cause no forth anxiety. The prescat the hunk, if anything, was a bill of sale which was void by iou registration and therefore noË Rotary. of Kwang Su and the election of a Prince on
values ef yarns es compared with the cost of
a valuable security. tiroly in harvay with ultra conservative
cetlen are laringa fue amargin for profit. 1.Smart.
views, Personally I am extremely debious as
Speaking general at the pumposts of cotton spinning hine Lamy ny that the We have to acknowledge woeipt of Crasell's to the truth of thess reports; they are not
reverses which the Cal nils haya ull suffored Magazine and The Quirer for January. The generally known in the legations or among the former, ja addition to ite serials and complete batter informed Chinese down here. Moreover, more or less are pangs ofter aillot entirely telogen published, in yesterday'n iesuo, the to the advecal cost of production in Bombay, to be regretted me if the contrary bad happened no doubt be profis realised would are called into life large cumber of similar concerns for which country is not yet pro- pared and the evit day would only have been As it is, the conition of a Tarus is only
Pestlade in D...
Nr. 6. P. LAMMLICT.
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Sentence was postponed, pending the a gu ant of these points, which, was Bzed for the 4th Febcanry, and as stated in the special aconced was then sentenced to fifteen months imprisonment.
LAUNCHES AT SHANQUAL
On the afternoon of the 31st January two tannchur took place at Boyd's shipbuilding
With the exception of the Bombay'splorers, the importens nad var nalien local dealers. the year 1898 has been very profitable to Itaportitions during the first two or three months of the year mes with some profit and more or less covering prices were obtained. Sequently, However, prices fever responded
turity of gulating selling rates with unkia. and demand seldom gave importers mach oppor. So lang, however, sa the business continues un tales, har artides on "The Soutch Express,"
a arate of commission to Tom, Dick, and Barry With Shavers," "The Duke's Hounds: Chat abent the Badminton," Alauses," Woather. Rusolution turned, is credited with the intention
in Hongkong, commensurate with a labourer's Ali allors for publication should be zorillen or one
fuir day's pay, reenita do not in mediately affcet making," "The King and Queen of Peringai," of leaving Peking for a wook before the New wie of the paper valu.
the sellers hore, and if a yaras tint No anonymously signert communis tions that have to. The Quiver is notubs for an article en-
Yeur ou a tear of military inspection. If sirendy appeared in other papers wi i be inserted. titled The Queen's Wish From the Ha
carnet bold on the spot in Bombay are to be Oriors for satra copies of DAILY. LES culd be ; sollections of a farmer Maid-of-Honser," mischief is on the brow the primo, upholder of / delayed to fall upon the ita, stilt gwentor force
the present ménage is not likely to be absent.. just now in a fair way to find a wider market, yard. The weather was bright and, despite the consigued, so long may the sent state of sent defoto 11 am on day of publiert.on. After that Alfred T. Story. Hor Majesty was coated t
I which will increase considerably as the Chiuse cold, quite a norber of ladies as well as gentle business itthon be rofsonably, expected to
continue to the detriment of legitimate trade, a window of Oberge Hanse overlooking Through trustworthy natiso sources.
learn to appreciate the superiority of them wers assembled to witness the function.
Our local native dealers haya fared equally as Spithead and as she saw the ships coming sud boar that a dual à outrance is being fought in
At ve mutes to live all-was rendy and the going she fell into a soveria, from which she
course of time may become unlimited when vita gusts pounlod the platform erected hadis us the importers durig the hast twelve was aroused by some me entering the room, the capital botnssa Et You-fab, the existing home-spou article over many others sud in
Letter facilition for crying on the goute for the christaing of the Chinosy Eastern months. Tuduced by incraties and thriving. The Lusister in the latter jar of 1807, close upon a proga mably, the maid-of-linear or when rocal- Director-in-chief of Railway Construction and
does now bongs came into existence in the' of the features which is set to be lost sight of curomony was gracefully performed by Miss lectious the paper purports to be founded and to Maintenance, and Chang You-cano, the aspirant towards the sutorier will to established Duo Railway Company's not steamer.
beginning of 1808 at uloment of reckless her the Queen communicated her refections. It to that office. The battle is being fought on
is the fasuntion of exchange, as the rias turtinaic Law who use the vessel the ts to be used that Chevelle would not publish the usual Chinese Bass. The moro tyto think
has taken plien laring the latter part of 1898 Yige and, as she slid down the way gambling was imported info the tredo, with the such a paper without having taken zips to
is certainly in agent one accountable for with-atom np. wishel Ber all prosperity. Some result that two of them have collapsed, with saliofy thomaseros that if would not be dis- that the victory will go to Chang. If the com-
and about a dozen mors are Ningering pleasing to Her Majesty, but some ussarance batants are Lafé to themselves; he has the lungor the nterslocking of the market with produce twenty minutes afterwards is Havel Law Libilities estimated between 350,000 and $60,000
was escorted to the Sons of the goooud craft, Q from our India and Japoness competitors. of slus authenticity of the language tribated patee and knows "Paking beer than billing 1 have merely to say that our stock fightor unit for the case Comary, and balwean life and death.
Japanese Zera-These chicagis malenuding to Her Majesty would have been welcome.
is made to penant. Many affect te believe that bis victory gain on the Sist of December has Leon Christen her Kat-chour. The launching was "Sorereigns," He Majoity say, "have their inffrente, cud when they die will prove ultimately sexvers blow to British sainel at s safe figure, and that our production mest specssful, the resuls taking the water with rapid strides and reported sales last year Before proposing the and craving to an uacher without a hitch. Mr. in Hongkong aggregata 37,383 bale is against Halops, or seems to. Ta city a few instances interest, as he has very powerful German back has been fully off.
Ring Aftred turzet the There are 2,877 visitors to the City Hall is it therwise.
I now ulces where refreshinois fare spread and of No. 16, and 2,642 bales of No. to usk Museau hast week, of whom 904warz Europeansnational mind to learning, and perhaps the sg na disposed to think otherwise. If adoption of the report and accounts I shall be frontics, the muteger of the works, then 98,180 batos in 1897: Thomascuspeito 305 balon infernes be exerted never tolly died. Willism. Mr. Pavlov's high-handed proceelings rs Theitish picasad to answer guy questions you may wish invited the gusta to the spaciens Ill in the af No: 10,947 tales of No. 148, 7.453 baton where n cheerful fire was butaing. Sporches wero 20%. The low count of No. 108. appears to No-questions bring asked, I. sot a hammer going that in the end. turaed engineers in the Ultra Great Wall line toilet D'Arc's Marionetta's will give two portern zution of iron intention of steel. The inst through the strongous offerts of Sir Claudo The Chairman novel and Mr. Broderser to rand and the prosperity of the Chloe be not much in favour with our dealers as hug Estora Railway and Lord's Companies, with too rich and ear for tho tastes ail packets of the Boatbera bayors, but we shall not be at all ancos adey on Friday and Saturday next to Henry auto the entry Protestant, Elisabeta it is not at all Ekely that Chang, even if ko seconded the adrion of the repert and se
a lint us to further orilor, was drank is #fert the Chiness su opportunity of enjoying the Grost Eliz.both-transformed it into a themselves during the New Year holidays.
zation of liares. I can hardly hope to were willing (and there fane ground for supposts which was barrel cassimously...
Mr. Nötting proposed and Mr. Lamonds pers. Miss Mums and Mabel Law were surprised if the Japanema de nos adppl. their leare, mich au inuries, and yet under my rule ing bo would be willing) woull be able to re-
madel the re-letion of the votiring, dieters, the presented with magnificent xuquets and unfacture more in keeping with the menta
our markets with the heavier throudly Al the date of our last Australian advices à the people who was contuted by hundreds have
Woo Saw-obin and Wuo Chin-fuh, which was tho toast to the ladies brought the plasent and wisher of the buyers next year and swam
function to a elesa.
The Ying-home is a must sarricaba oralt of Szies of Indian Jara in Rhanghai lav, grist sensation had been caused in Queensland grown to thosan the thousands to millions, place the present railway staff. People are by horrible murder and outrage, a report of and that has got bonause, for the most wont to forget that the Chinose, with all theix also agreed to.
will be found in today's supplement. jart, my reign has been one of pass. Thers failings, are very sensible of their obligation for. The appointment of Mr. Bicderson, a seat1 tous gross, being designed for passsegera epita of the extreme dullness of demand, owing have been ware, bart tiny have been to petablish daty well done. They seldom treat good servion on the directorate to fil the rasaney autot by and cargo, and also for ichmaking, toning, to political disturbanco in Northern Chica dur on. Transurer of the Alise Mentorial, peace, to gar" per centre in paring the labbily and when long duration fa saperadded the death of Mr. Noch was confirmed, on the and salvage work. She bus two pole musts and ing greater part of the past year, amster sibus are length over all 132 feet, longil Business in Japanese threads has also greatly and Nothersote Hospitals bags to acknowledge arts of pauserlatend are justifiablo,
Hor Majesty would not to excellence they are the inst folk in the world motion of Mr. Arnhold seconded by Mr. B. in fore-and-alt schooner riggad. Her dimen to 117,678 balee as against 117,881 in 1997. with thanks the following donation to the funds but for me after
have the English people study less and practies to act unjustly. These remarks are peculiarly Mr. Gallas proposed and Mr. Danforth se between pouciontues 127 fuct, breadthacreased and sales reportel are 30,628 bales, as of the Hospitals:-Thankoffering from patient themselves loss in the art of war, but when
Is to withs doule botfum and seven months. Apart from the growth of the Cot $10.
which was agrezil to. sips meat in the scene or when they touch at apposite to the relations between the officials odd the re-appointment of the antito, uued feet, depth monded 12 feet against 19,945 during the protions twelvo The Chairday thanlod the slateholders for watertight bulkhania; carries 110 tons of ton industry in China itself, the rapid strides port she would have them suy to an other sad the able engineer-in-chief with his staff.
We have it on good authority that Sir Claude heir presence and the meeting terminated water ontlast and 22 tons of fresh water. Forty in adroase made by the Japanese Elroads in fout of her low in double plated with frames Shanghai and their indossing competition are is going to take a rua home this Spring to N. C. Daily Neice
considerably strongthened. Her engines are of the principal influences chiefly adverse to tie the carpound interfed vylinder surface condens Indian exporters. The imports of these yarns revaporate. his strength, which has ran down
7,354 bales ander pressure of business and its implied con- NANKING LIKELY TO BECOME AN og typ Oyliailers 1 in and 33 ia, diam. into Shanghai amorate
with 27 in streke. The steam is applied by "OPEN" PORT. anament to unsavoury Peking. If the Minister
a large caulitubular boiler at a working pres goes on furlough, British interests will be in
draught on the closest aadpitsystem. power- surs of 145 lbs which is itted with forced
The return of the number of case of com*Triends, the watchward is--Penca.” municable disenso notified as ocurring lust week shows that there was one sine of diph thorks (total), two of entorio fever (one death), and three cases of ureallpox, of which two werd on the Undaunted
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Blindly loft Moji for this port on the oth inst.
Kurbo.
The Esat Asiatic Co.'s steamor Melaya loft Singsce on the th instant, and may be con, the strong and aapable luils of Mr. Bax-Iron-. We learn from a most trustworthy sourse sidered due hore on or about the 11th instant.
roome
In 1805 to
1396
2897
1938.
34.105 63,257 94,151
T. JACKSON,
Chief Mauzger. For the NATIONAL BARK OF CHINA,
"LIMITED,
GRO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager, For the MasCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITAD
JOHN THURBURN
Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHI,
Hongkong Agency
M. DOUEDIN,
p Manager. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
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Manager. For the YOYOHAMA SPECIE BAXE, LIMITED.
8. CHOH,
Agoat. For the LaTERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
E. W: RUTTER.
Acting Mausger. Hongkong, 6th February, 1839. CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. THE Undermentiotied Insurance Offers will Is CLOSED for the Transaction of
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Public Business an FRIDAY and SATUR DAY, the 10th and 11th instant, renatively.
General Agents,
CARTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LP. General Managerz.
HONGKONG FIB InsubaroxCo., In. W. J. SAUNDERS,
Acting Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE SOLIBTY of Can-
TON, LD.
W. II. PERCIVAL,
Agent,
NOSTI CHA INAURANCE CO., LD. W. H. RAY
Becretary,
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE Co.,
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agente,
TanGroza INRUEANDE ÁCSOCIATION,
U. L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary,
CRINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., LD. "W. H. T. DAVIS,
Manager,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 4th February, 1899.
JADESTONE AND CURIOS....
B, the Undersigned, beg to notify the
According to a telegram received by the Ostasiatische Lloyd the Gerasa Eeparox bar wired to bis trother Prince Henry of Prunie,
and stents steering gear and steal wind signifionise to the fudian trade. A bale is basinens as Exporters of China Goode for up. The California &-Oriental stammphip Co.'s side, The Ligation will be unproceduntedly short that Naalding will be almost inmediately defal contrifugal pump, electric light, plans bouewhat alarming growth and of no slight public that we have been carrying on Under the French Treaty of 1858 Naziring Jass are included in this engineerfug uztataloniated at 400 lbs or about 5 picula. In worde of 60 years past enjoying the good onderlag him, pending the settlement of the steamer Belyian King lett San Diego on Thure handed, is the Send Secretary isbaut on alkred an open post, rent dispate between France and Siam, neta, 2nd February, for Honghung via Yoke leave, and Dr. Cockburn la hom en farlough is an apas port already and is supposed to en She is lighted throughout with electric light.
We have now been appointed Agents for to proved to Bangkok,
KWONG MAN CHONG, of Peking, in ancient hamza, Kobe, and Bhanghai,
The C.E. son ferred on this gentleman after or the same privilogos us Canton, Sinngka,
alt, and forward are two stikere, both packet and asked, katu gone into
consumption
At the close of June 1908, there word 75 CURIOS. PEARLS JADESTONE, sad Tho F. M. Miessaor Astec, with maile, short & service as eighteen years has given tho Nugpy, and Fojekom Wik zegard to N Shs, basarcommsiiation for 36 third-olung“ / nddition to thesa, 51,525 balor of local muteful opinion of all our numerous customers. The Racquet Tournament, providing there which left hence December 28th for San are saflcient entries, will start on the 16th Francie a Mejl, Koos Koolaus and greatzat satisfaction in Faking, where only his king, tha Frenel agents in Chiba shall not deme Biled for four salous passengots. The lastart. Members of the Hongkong Cricket, Henciala, arrived at ber destination as the ability and devotion are known Mr. Cockburn's rat passports to their nationale for the ety company's tag is quers with the Russian mills in Japan, running an aggregato of early CRYSTAL WARE, ko, dc of the best
wuth the rebels have been expelled by the Isotones in the upper diagonal and thro Chinese Cish wishing to sater will find the entry shectará instams.
Visitors are respectfully invited to call and an open part, althongh spoiled as suck above, take command as she is handed over. At the same period last year thers were at the Raoqust Court. The entries will close The P. 3: steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, to Bir Claude and his two prodor yerial troops Horarer, Nanking is not rot dries the lowes Capt. MeCuirley will 1,000,000 pindles and 15 mill in Shanghat description, which yo offer at most moderate
were simply invelable, at 5 pm on Monday, 13th February
with mails, Ac., loft San Francisco for this port
It be almost ancient history to state thats but its formal opening can double he is! The lighter Kaichowe, walob is the third built working in India. 161 all with a paid up make inspection at our premises, No. 39, Queen's ou the 2nd instant vis Honohalu, Yokohama,
large conttugust of the Peking communitat pleasure by tile Franst Government. The for the Company, has a gross tonnage of 185 For behaving in a disorderly manner in Inland Sea, Kobe, Nsgesaki and Shanghai.
risol Yangtze Regulations which are to cove Pray Central on Saturday to Chinaman ware The O. & O, stainer Torio, with maila, da visited as of the New Year and tried rozginity in autioned as one is to outons and fe sited with three watertight balkapitel of Rupeos 1225,83055 rusaingan Road Central
fl. 5 in, length between perpendientare 105 ft. los ad giving employment to 148,984 bands
Thao do not, Inufade 7 pristely owed Milli 50 Each Good $25, or six weeks, hy Commander tron Bus Pranolace to the 17th ultimo, visions with us at polo, football, sud ion, hoskey, into effect on the Tat April next, so probably it leads. Her dinionetos are tagth overall 100ggregate of 42,549,720 - spindles and 39,013 |
whole capitals are not katod. Hastings yesterday. In making a statement Honolulu, bas arrived of Yokobnus, and will
"Ja~ Daily News, to the Magistrate one of them used the word leave for this port this morning via Inland Sea They won the lust muitioned hands down, but is to Lucens de facto on open part of that dis breadth mooklet 20 ft, duplk moulded 8 ft. §. failed at the store. The pole maths we0 7947 harbarian," for which he was farther ned 57. Kabo Nagoreki sud Shanghai,
Bi Northern Chins with about 400,000.
Price.
SUN CHING,
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Agents for Kwong MAY CHONG,