INTIMATIONS
LIMITED
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS
isles.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDA}, MAY 24ra, 1800,
ADMIRAL DEWEY IN
HONGKONG
ABBIYAL YESTERDAY.
There were 21 cases of plaguo yesterday abl should land at eleven o'clock. 12 deals.
CAPTAIN WINGATE'S JOURNEY
"PUNJOM MIMING CO., LIMITED
The following is the Manager's report for April-
JALIBAN
Angst Shaft, Level No. 3 (200 foot Laval The long drive northerly at this loyal was or tunde wat oft north eft, when it www stopped, the rock being very hard and nothing payable tinuing it showing. or of splisions promise to soon to warunt con- Prospecting Winze No. 1--Drives from this wieze wercontinged 7 feet in several directions and wine from pas of there drives 3ft, follow ing or as much e possible, but it was rauch twisted about and broken up and nowhere nostimus here, hence work was stopped at those places. Abuat 30 tous of low gradu ora was stupid fen above these drives, but not yet railed.
Prospecting Winze No. 3.-Drive from this wine is extended-easterly 5ft, mostly in very low grada pre which practically all out out, he work was stopped at this place
ditionally before my negotiations could bo
Captain Wingato, 14th Bengal Lane entered upon, but they are now to be spared
brother of Sir Andrew Wingste, K. CI. 1. that indignity, and are afforded an oppor
and domain of Sir Francis Wingate of Egyptian tunity of making honourable terms. It is
fama, bus, as we have already obronioled, arrived to he hoped that good councils will prevail After an absense of over 19 menthe shoot in in Rangoon, having successfully accomplished and that a lamentable war may be brought the enervating climate of the Philippines Ads long overland journey through China to satisfactory termination, horourable to miral Dewoy finds himself on more in Hong-Captain Wingals to Peking about the time
hal up the Yangtze to Hankow A. S. WATSON & CO., both the parties, and that when the kong, where he has oaded on his way home via hal and there certe ng tag
visiting all the pinces of intares en route. "Glorious Fourth arrives it may nec in the Suss Canul
It was about half past eight restarday morn. Hanken, he was fortunate in having a most augurated a new era of peace and evering when the Olympic saluted the port, and interesting interview with Chang Chih-tung China's greatest Viceroy Haring completed increasing prospority in the neighbouring about an hour afterwards uz side-de-rasup from his properations there for as long journay the ornisor medo his way to the Amarion Con- through the little known and expoodingly aath sulate, and it was siranged that tao Admiral foreign province of Husin, he set sail in apo tive junk on Novembar S, being towed by o23 Consul General Willaan went on board the of the Vioorey's gunboats as far as You, the now open port on the Tungting Luke. Thenes Olympia at half-pant ten, being recolsed with he proceeded by the Yuna river, following the tho salute due to his rank, and shortly after roate pursued in 1874 by Margary sus for wards accompained the Admiral and Captain Kusigargia. The journey from Yuchua to Buciyangfa coesapied two cents on was Lamberton and Lieutenant Bramby nabory a most interesting one. Hananese, although
The Admiral was received by a gaunt of honat prosent hostile to missionarios, to an our composed of about 20 rainbers of the Royal tremely fius race of man, of Clus's best blood, Welch Regiment, with the band, regimental and are vory gargatio and intelligent Thoy boast that they alone of Chinesen hare been colours, and the glowital goat, Captain Banwaacquered by the hands. The velaine offs fent further to go to dat this oro body,
Lovel. No. 1 (60 foot Leval) Crossout I craft being in command. The guard presented trade with Hanan is saormous, 13 evidenced by arms and the band "atrick up with "The Star to thousands of junks to be soes plying on the have designated the lode cut heroni, per my waters of the province, and some of the river report for farola, as Lode No. 2, to distinguish spangled banner."
Reanery is described us very fus. On the route it from the Lodo Level No. 1 was ärst driven to Reciyingin, the capital of Kneichen, Captain on and Lore: No. 2 is driving on, which I have Wiegato passed close to the sons of the macull de No. 1.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
SCOTCH WHISKY.
A THORNE'S BLEND, White
Capsule
B---WATSON'S
For O
1.do
.$10.80
GLENORCHY.
MELLOW BLEND, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark
10.60
C--WATSON'S ABELOUR-GLEŃ- Liver, Red Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark. 12 0
D-WATSON'S II.K.D., BLEND.
1-4.10
A meeting of the Sanitary Board will hold to-morrow afternoon.
Owing to the Queen's Birthday kalking there will be no issue of the Daily Preps to-morrow,
Thoro were 1,670 visitor to the City Hall Museum inst wook, of whom 192 were Europeans. There were three cases of smallpox raported last work. There wors no deaths from the
disease.
1
General Viscount Kawakami, chiaf of the General Staff of the Japeness arry, die at: Tokyo on the 11th inst
The Meaila Observatory, in a warring dated 5p.in. yesterday, notifies Typhoon W-S.W. of Munila. Recurving slowly."
"H.M.S. Powerful, which in to be relieved at Muvila by the Grafton, is expected to leave for Hongkong on the 29th-instant
The Hori Treasurer of the Alice Memoriaì and Naberale Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following donation to the funds of the Hospitals", Edinbargli, $10.27.
117 in very probable that a steamer or gunboat. Lord Laredowe mentioned that there we will be diepatahed to the vessel's assistance be 600 deaths from and 11,000 asses of dive the German anthorities, to whom the eargols during the Tirah campaign against one hou consigned. At the time the transport tert the sand wounded and one hundred killed in action.
CABLE RATES batyun, the latter was abont 500 miles from
Bombay, 11th May. Kiuochew and if she is favoured with no
The Chamber of Commured has addressed the weather, another even days will probably bring bor memorable vegage to an ond. It is Government of India concerning the cheapen. corely to be hoped that the plucky asptalo sud ing of telegrams to Europe. They take it news of their safe arrival will be gladly wel the demand is not how open to question.
The fact that á
present talegraph from a of crow will ruash thei: baren of refuge and to that Us: reality and induced to urgency of comed.-agoníki Prvák.........
okaryot constitute a tax quarter to a ball per cent. on the total value of the import and export trade with Europe com pletely erersela thu auggestion of the companie that ratos are not high inralation to that trade, and the profts contineously made by the com.. panica in question and by the Government Do. partment related to these companies are con onsive as ovidone that the said sharge is mere than ogaivalare to the services rendured.
JAPANESE JUHMERCE WITH CHINA AND, TRADEMARKS. The followingCommunicated article is tennelated from the Gatesiatiche Lloyd
Japanese commercs which, of lato years, has made snob satisfactory progress for the Land of the Rising Sen, has, with speriat regard to the orport to China, increased in tremendous proportions, The statistics, which are annually published by the Japanese Customs Administra Surface-An open cut, large enough for aliou (Anural Retarna of the Evipire of Japan, art road, was started here and cut in 6ft. near show for the inst 5 years the following figures:-
Classe Treaty Ports.. to and a very little above adit levels, to fasili
Fen. te mining the uro developed by thoso adit levels shove it level. This cat will have bet a
TANKONG.
Uprise from crassent. This was started from prosent, 30 feet from Drive on Lode No. 1 and put ap 23 feet in Lote No. 2, all in ore averaging about 17 dwts, gold per-ton.
189113,987.39 1895,185, 109.66 1806-13,823,843.07 1897-21,325,065.42 -1898-29,193,175,34 ·
Hongkong.
Yen 16,199,480.78
...... 18.303,802.02 19,966,800.72 25,300,293.01 ...31,478,895.70 These figaret for the treaty poria, HvS The Admiral went straight to Government
years show an increase of more than 930 per House, where he was received by Sir Henry Blake.
oont and for Hongkong nearly 100 per coat, His Exociloney invited the Admiral to rosido at day of Mr. Fleming, one of the fuw British This was extended north-westerly 11 feet, when The question involuntarily arises whether, oon- Government House during his stay here, but missionarios who have fullon victims of late it was stepped to start an uprise and drives en sidering the torsious inging of the Chinese the Admiral oxpressed his regret al hie inabihe way, Captains Wingate thiulis that the term
Fears to the Chinese anti-foroiga feeling. Ey the lnde hero. The footwall teroed almost fiat merekasts, to old custom-what is called does not play on in this drive and had not been cat through yet unfair competition Uty to copt ikis kind offer, the state of his should be "auti-foreigner, rather than satin the top of it, where it was temporarily stap.portant role in the matter.
We are far from discrediting the progroes, health necessitating his spending the short foreign," for the grist bulk of the Chinese areped, the lode thereia now showing some 27 fest
which Japanese industry as clieved in the time-about let days he will remain with us not opposed to any foreign methods and cus thick.
toma, in fact, once they find out. the value of
last five years, but, ofter all, thara is something at the Past
these, they are quick to utilise them, but they
difersal in prodaving large quantities of mer From Government Hausa the Adiral wout prefer to reformn China in their own way. Mr.
chandigs and finding a market for them specially in China. Oline, e overybody knows is the to Headquarter House, where he recal ved Fleming was an extremely popular maa ame
North Drive-This was started from arossent land of chops," that in to say of powledged by E. Major-General Gascoigue, and he the Chinese, but the district where he was sent to werk is a hotbed of intriguo sgainst mis
at tags point as uprise, and driven Ilft, when tracark
With incredible tonasity the Chinose mar subsequently called upon Commodore Powell,
sioparies. Apple satisfaction bes been obtain, it was stopped temporarily to enable better To-day the Admiral and his staff take uped by the British Minister for this outrage progress to be made with uprise and Southchants stick to their old chops,
On the high raad going Eaet towards Yun-
Dire. A good part of it is in the footwall of the their residence at the Peak Total
The Olympia will dock horo and will then nan there is a quaidouble volume of trade, bite. Driving it will be roamed as soon as procood feisaray home, stopping at several of it is almost pedely spium that is carrier. In practicable, on the lode.
Euefohou and Yagnan, opium is the principat South Deiva This was started from arose. Mediterranean porte en route in order to and, indeed, slmost the only export; it is cut et came point as uprise and drive 23 feet give the man a little holiday after their nearly opium, practically nothing but opium. Every It is all a Lode No. 2: There is some malluck man carries a aword und an opium pipe slung like ore in this drive of a somewhat lower grade than tilia ore in the uprino, but I think it two years' cruise.
across his back.
From Knoivangfu. Captain Wingate tok likely the sams are had in the uprise will ha had to decline the Governor'a invitation to be two routes to the
OF THE FINEST SCOren MAET Watskins, Violer Capsule E-WATSON'S VERY OLD F
The Volanteors will parado at Headquarters QUEUR Scoren Watsty
at £30 pm today to take part with the Gold "Capanle
15.00 remainder of the troops in garrisen fr the celebration of the Birthday of H. 1. the Queen. THORNE'S BLEND and WATSON'S
Yesterday F. S. Sullit arrived from Moxhe GLENORCUK are high plass Soda with a Clinaman named Wong Stel, who is Whiskies, of greater nge than mostwanted for stealing gold leaf of the valou of brands in the market. -
ABELOUR GLENLIVET is a very old Peat Whisky (smoky), and could not now be replaceat it stock at the price.
565. The gold leaf was ontrastad, to in bet his oploper, and the man oleared off with it.
The new Corinissionor of Customs at Kow loca, in customaion to Mr. Hilies, is to be Mr. Paal 11. King, lately stationed at Haugchow. Now that Kowloon has ceased to les Chauce
change in the name of the Customs office may
expected...
I is well known for its fine favour.be E is of superb quality and pro- nounced by leading local connoisseure to be the best brand in the Hongkong market.
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M torpedo-boat catchers Fonts mad-Whiting arrived at Shanghai ou the 18th May 43 on the 16th. They moored to the P. &. p.. from Hongking, which was left at 5, and was expected they would leave for Wei- Laiwei on the 19th.
It is reported that o syndicate of Chinese A. S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, gentlemon in Barma have purchased the steamer Syrian from the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company. The vessel is to be sent to China for work on
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
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Established A.D. 1841.
the Yangtza ziver. The Syrians will shortly leave Rangoon for Chius.--Ebreite Times. ".
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The Emperor of Japan bos presented Mr. 28 Hull, the British Commal at Kobe, with a pair of cloisonné vases, and M. de Lucy Fossarisu, Le French Consul at Kobn, with a pair of bronze cases, in recognition of the services they rendered as the reception of bis Majesty by the foreign residents at Kobe last year.
01206 TO CORRESPONDENTS ONLY COMICtune rotating to the news columns
should be adirassed to Tux EDITOR.
Correspondents must forward theirvesiladdress with zommunications ukivened to the Editor, not
or publication, dui izz avidence of good faith,
ande of the paper satu.
A letters for miniation should be furitten on one No anonymously signal communication that beus
already appeared in åtter papers mi t be invertod,
sant before 11 am on day of publication. After that Unders for cat copies of UAILY AB should be
Four the supply as timilod." Only a pupilet for Cash Telegraphic Address Pins1.60. Cude.
PO BoŨ ·Taimhons No. 14.
The Daily Press.
On account of his health the Admiral hes
sbout a little.
Mr. Hastings appeared for the prosecution, defendant being undefended.
Evidence baving been given by Mr. Hurley, who had examined the books of the frin, the case was further adjourned.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FIRST ORDINARY - ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be bok at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO. 4, PLATA CENTRAL, AT NOON ON TUESDAY, the 80th May, for the purpess of receiving the REPORT of tho DILECTORS, with a Statement of Accounts The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company to 30th April 1800, will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the 30th May, both days inclusive,
EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary Hongkong, 20th May, 1899.
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
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NOTICE is hereby given, that a CALL of
-$1.00 per Share has been made in respect of the "B" Binaros in the above named Com- pay, and that such CALL is PAYABLE to iko General Managers, on the 5th day of July
EEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.” Hongkong, 4th May, 1893.
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A. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
Tho rapid increase of Japanese goods sold to Chias, however, is in direct contradiction to this idea. The question is in what way hayot, at the Ollices of the Compasy, 59 and 10. Japano managed to trebin their commerce with China dospite this impediment in an ther a period? Bron in China, cheapness and quality are not the only factors,
It is well known, that Japanese morobante are not vory sarapalone in their choice of trade. and merchants, residing in
It is therefore aslural, that, from a Japanese.
imitale for their own produce the old European "chore" so well-known to the Chinese er
ma felt many a bato in this respant. standpoint, the temptation was close at band te
Japan, be
found in other parts of fig lede her drive at this point it is only partially developed by the drive and how inrgo or of what grade it may as a whole I cannot yet bell, KA VI
it, from this drive, soon.
MANIA.
present at the dinner gires at Geronimont that is, the high road in China's prosperong House today in hopen of the Queen's birthdays. Compared to Hausu und the rich pro deg. It is to be hoped, hovore, that unfore he inson of the Yangtzo-valley, Kusjohon and Yaduan não no a desert ceantry, and they sein leaves us he will feel himself well enough to go to attract all the ne'er-do-wells in Chips it I will groscout, the lost to further develop Tuunaa the traveller was again fortunate, the rat British ofheer to ba thus honoured, Practically everything from this drive, the THE MUTUAL STORS EMBEZZLE-in being granted an interview with the Uprise and South. Drive and the cromcut, where Viceroy of those two provinery Manciuific in the lads, has been and is being sent to MENT CASE.
of most plensing manners and address. the mill and I figaro is paying fairly well. The I. Sercoubo, Smith, Reginald Hopkins was
At the Magistraer yesterday, befora. Mr. Frem Yunan Caplain Wingste prossoded in principal part of its values being in ozcentrates the direction of the Kanlon Farry by a rozto Leannat estimate just what realia are being never pravicusts traverzod by a uropean, not obtained from this ore until they are treated or charged. romant with embezzling $1,000, be longing to the proprietors of the Mutuulen by a missionary, and its extremely dif- | gold.
ficalt, outside the province of Hngan, to ind Level No. 2. West Drive-This was 91- Stores
any pars of China, where these energetic tended 2ift. on Lode No. 1. It shows some Sft. He was presento st. thick and fairly well doned, but of very Poineers haro "nat besa. tod passing through the Wa country by the low grade. frontier now in coness of asttioment. He fur tritesmen, and he marched along the no
the northern party of the Boundary Commission and was not sorry, after more than five months of more or less solitary travelling to spent three days of well-aurrel rest with them in the bill to the north of the Kanlan Ferry,
The work of the Commission, as we base corded from time to time, is proceding smoothly ant rapidly under its present chinf and his shle staff. The party will probably soon break up. There still remains to be settled thy tract of dantry lying between the Kinlou Ferry and the Kanghing frontier, sad this will probably
Captais Wingate skirted the new frontier of be the most troublesome section of the frontier. From Mulipa, the Tawnie of the English maps, the Northern Shan Stats and the Euski country to Bhasin, where he arrived on April 20, £ve mouths and twelve daya from Hankow.
"THE SENSATIONAL JAŚE
AT SHANGHAT.
FINAL DIVIDEND for the your
Shate for Six per Cent. on the Capital of the
Company, welring Eloren per Cont. for the
year) is PAYABLE at the Hongkong and SHANGHAI BANT, Hongkong, on and after
The Dividend is also payable at the Hond. xose As SHANGHAI BANE, Shanghai, où prosentationof Warrants there on and after the same date.
AE. MANGELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 9th May, 1899.
[1298 THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIXITED.
NOTICE:'
chants. This has gone even so far as to placa this date, tao 9th May, 1899; on Warrants the full name of a European firm oa Japauase to be obtained from the andersigned. Loosl Shareholders are requested to apply at the goods,
Thore being no law for the protection of Company's Office for their Warrante Tademarks in China, such conduct casset be st by prosecution on the ground of Bullish, German, or other registrations. It is to be feared only sall for redress, soon each single firm may that if the European mзrohante do not energeti
and its early introduced trademarks on Japa neso produce without being able to protect them. selves, or prosecute the culprits.
There it ống m 1of averting this danger for ing in China, viz., the rocar- European firra! ing of lawful protection in Japan. Sisk procau- interest of the Furopean commeces, it seems to tious have so far been very rarely taken. In the us, however, important to point out its efficiency, the more so as the registration of shops at the bars 16,972/17,071 standing in the Ra
CERTIFICATE for 100 Shares num- Taparial office of Trade-marks in Tokyu can be was extended 15ft. but without any good retively very small cost through an agent-in notice 18 hereby given that a duplicate Certifl Adit Drive Connecting with Shaft-This obtained without great trouble and at a relaister of this Company in the name of Mina ELURY FARRELL BLOWN having boon LOST, salta.
proferouse perhaps a Baropena lawyer.
cate for the said 100 Shares will be issued one Such asures should prove of great value mouth honos, and that the Original Certificate in dealing with the competition of Japanese unless produced within that period will there- more fait by Europeans.
SHEWAN, "TUMES & CO.,
General Manageru. Hongkong, 4th May, 1909.
NOTICE ZA
Surface prospecting and mining was san- tinned bert, but without any good results. The oes get willed bat a little less than 2 dwts. per tan, gold and a permanent or promising or hody found..
SELANGO.
Tho N. C. Daily Nerós of the 19th May naya 1-- The sensational stories that have hora cir. onlated about the treatment of the actor Kao Chai-yuen sínoo bir recent appearance in the Mixed Courtare enormously exaggerated There
Board of Reruns has been making the unvel
was not more than pristours get orory day at como discovery that. "China's national expondithe Mixed Court who are condusinod to 510 ture exceeds her rayonne by about ten million blows. He was ordered nominaly to receive overtops the mark by a similar meant, so that on to 1.600 blows, sad bis friends were taels, while the Board of Revenge's expraditure 2,000 blows, but it is rals in summer to deduct twenty per cent. which brought his sentence adeticit of tweûts millionsg has to be mado ap
able to make arrangements to ensure a farther by a curtailment of sundry and various squares very much larger rednotion. Fran & foreigner
earn that he is in a comfortable room and is ons journey, but Captain Wingato mukes very and who la personally acquainted with him, wo quite reasonably treated, while there is nothing light of it. He says that provided cap will c in hig. appearance to indicate saffertig. He play only Chinese as assistauts and servants,
The king and Tientsin Times says the no doubt that he had a goed beating, bat it and in back in Bhamo by the middle of May. but slow progress mado as it is practicable to bongs, which, na time progressos. will yet be after be held by the Company as Dull and void.
Cleaning out of workings hore was continued work only a few mes to advantage. No do lopements to amount to anything, as yet.
SWAH
No. 2 Drive-Drive west from this was they were stoppet. thing of values or promise extended 18 foot ar *àrivo enst 19 foot, when
being developed by them.
The business of Mosers. Riley, Hargroves & who had a long intorvios with bim yesterday,This seems an adventurous, not to say deugar was out 39 feet, Lot being yet far enough to
Co., Singapore, has just been turned into limited liability company with a shere expital of $875,000 und 3225,000 in 6 per cent, deben tures. The abares aro tiyided into. 2,750) maven per cent, camulativo preference shares of $100 cach and 6,003 ordinary shares of $100 each, The orinary shares were applied for five nad
balf time over,
The New York World suggests that is the Filipinos ara beither" insurgents" or "rebels," not having recognisan Americanule, the and most truthful torn by which to designate there is "contumacions two-dollar chattels," as the $20,000,000 to be paid to Spain,-divided-by 10,000,000 the number of Filipinos purchased, gicos that small so as quotient. There is nothing like simple arithmetic to saftla ang controversed point.
beaten part, he is quite free from pain and he more than four inches in depth covering the stated himself that he orpeated to be perfectly well in two or three days, whian be will probably be sent away to his native place, and receive no farther punishment.
No. 3 Culting. This was started towards what appears on the surface may be n fails, nud develops what it is being put in to slow. continued to be dotie here and some payable ure Considerablo other surface prospecting was
has a plastor on the back of each thigh, not and treat the Chinese as a eriline, 10-found, bet as lede, determined in place, yet with rent opposition. 03 soarse, missirtaries loving Loople, there is to slunce of meeting foste
Samo ore could be got from this place that stand on a different footing, and their task in a inch harder ens in China. than that of the would pay to mine and mill, but it is impractic ordinary traveller. The two principal points able to transport it to the mill at present, 13 tons were brought in and stilled to testit, which of interest in this journey from a commercial point of view are, frat, the poverty and eyeslded sont dyris, gold per ton Culties of railway soustmetion in Yannan, and Bocondly, the wealth and enormous possibilities. of Haanu, bolt in itself and as a highway of the trade in Saschuan and Kusicbou-Rangoon Carette,
✓
THE "STAR" FERRE CO, LIMITED. The following is the report for presentation to shareholders at the first ordinary annel meeting, to be held at the Company's cffice, No 4, Fraya Central, at noon on the 30th May
The Directors bays the pleasure to submit to shareholders their report with a statement of accounts for the year ending 30th Aprli, 1899.7
ACCOUNTS,··
QUBAU
A hile, prospecting along the line of reof was continued here, but nothing of value or
erested development will be pushed at this for. As soon as widdlag igise is
pla39 GENERAL PROSPECTING
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The following telegrams are from the Ran goon Gazelle
THE JUBILES STAKES.
London, 6th May.
At Kempton Park to-day the race for the Great Jubilee Stakes resulted es under: Knight of the Thistle 1, Greennu, 2; Lord Edward II.
CRICKET.
London, Gth May. The crinkot season opened this week. Surrey bent Darbyshire by ton wickets, and Yorkshire
stented Worcester by eleren CDs.
THE TRANSVAAL..
Landon, 6th May, Sir James Sispwright, Commissioner af Poble Works in the inet Cape Ministry,
Africa appoared to be seriously threatened, but speaking at Edinburg, said the peace of Sonta
that sountry. He declared there was no shadow it would be criminal it whites fought whites in
of oxause for a conflict, and was convinced that If Sir Alfred Milner and President Krager Some propssting over our territory sad met to discuse the situation all unxiety” would. commiderable qurpapacting daratonement work. disappear in a few daya has been done bat without as pot proving anyVAS thing now of value.
THE
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THE CERTIFICATES for 40 Sharos numbered 8,159/8,168 13.159/18,168 23159/23.168, and 38,150/38,168 atrading in the Register of the CHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY in the name of KAU MON KDM & Co., having bab STOLEN, folico in hereby given that the theft has bou rogerted to the China Merchants" Steam Navigation Company, and Duplicate. Cortifostes of the same will be issued, and that the Original Certificates togetbaz" with the Interest Warrants of the saine will be here. after bold'as wall and void.
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KWONG CHEONG LOONG, 8, Prays Weat Hongkong, 15th April, 1889.
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consalting Engineers, Surveyors, and Contractors, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS..
Hargrove, May 24th,, 1999,
THE-D2ws contained-in-ths Manila telegramu published yesterday's issue will liave been eceived with ninch entisfaction, we think, by the friends both of the Americans and the Filipinos. President MoKINLEY has at last beau induced to offer the Filipinos a form of government in which the supreme control is to be retained by America, the
• WRECK OF THE “SELKIRK” President appointing the Governor General,
TOTAL LOSS NEAR MINDORO, who selects his own Cabinet, but there is
A German Chorni Scristy bas been estab
The Nova Scotian sailing ship Selirk which to be an advisory Council elected by the lished in Shanghai,, under the directorship of
left here a few days ago, has been wrecked on The nett earnings of the boats after paying all the coast of Miadoco a large island the
DESIGNS and Specifications prepared for any class of Steamships. Launches and Filipinos, and intives are to be eligible given at the Masonic Hall on the 25th inst. Professor Sternberg, and its first Concert will
working expenses were $24,12,1 southern Philippines. The Selkirk was com
Lord Rosebery, apoaking at the City Liboral light draught vossels a speciality. Contractors Mi, 23 Stamps. These were rus equal to Club Inst evening, urged the reconstitution of for appointment both as members. The aim of this new society, whioa is already account after paying for repairs was $16,951.81 nished as being if we mistake not the Grak short time the stumps were ran was owing to the old Liberal spirit joined to a sate imperiannolinory. Now work and repairs unpervised. The nett amount at credit of proft and lose manded by Captain Crove. She was disting 243 fall day, and one concentrator 5 daye, The the party as it was before the year 1886 with for the supply and erouting of any type of the Cabinet and as Judges. This form of compoend of 20. Jadier and an aqual number of
which with the approval of shareholders it is vessel un which a Protestant baptism ever op- lack of water for power and my not thinking lista as opposed to wild eat feperialism. The
Now and second land Layyohes for Bale, gentlemen, is to practise and to introduce from government is to be provisional only, pand-me to time German compositione. The men proposed to appropriate as follows----
Telegrams, "CELESTE," Hongkong. ing action by. Congress, which hody Aybers are divided into active and honorary, the Directors and Auditor's Fee $1,000.00 aged in Manila harbour, as was reported in the it drible to: barn wood for poor to treat Liberals would then regain their lost.
Manila Times of the 3rd instant. After taking low grade "headings." Wiren concentrator prodamainance.
Telephone, 232. He condemned. the bad
H. F. CARMICHAEL in a full carga of hemp ska sailed from this 2,500.00 port on the 6th instant for Beston. No detaileansilliery power was used.
was erected so I could treat Tankong ors, steam Imperialism of the now wine duties and the
B. J. BARLOW, 2,900.00. Lave been received showing how the wreck cons
dociska regarding the Pacific Cable, and also
Hongkong. 31st March. 1898. Qee treated for product as follows 5,000.00 shont, The value of lior cargo may be esta
the idea of opposing the grant of a pittance te 51.81-afad at about $100,090.-Manila Times,
Gogoral Kitchener for enabling him to support Tors
the coroust be had won on the battlefield His lordship disolafmed all intention of returning to active politics.
possibly enlarge the native privileges but subscription boing $ por annum. The honour. secretary is Mr. Cart BlickloN. C. Day
is not at all likely to curtail them. The arrangement will probably not prove op- tirely satisfactory to the Filipinis, who aim
Netov.
The Bangoon Guzelle of the 6th May says: Letters received in Rasgeon say that Caplain. at complete autonomy, but this compromise is Walker, Intelligenes Officer with the Barmo one which they many hecept without loss of Chinese Boundary Commission, obtained per diguity. They have made a gallant strag-mission from Brigadier Lix to passed area Yvinnan, when the demarcation of the Northren gle under aniverse conditions, in which they suction was complated; that is, about the mid have won the respect of the Americans and dle of April. It was Captain Walker's inten. of the foreiga community of Manile, and tion to roarchi north with Mr. Jamison, who
Is been transferred from the British Coneul-
they might now, we think, safely leave ship at Szamao to the Consulship at Momein, the full accomplishment of their poli-sad turaing west at blomein go to Mitagina tical aspirations to time and constita is improbable Captaja Walker can read Myit via Sadou. The journey is a long ono, end it tional agitation. Had the Amorienne been kind before the and of May. able at the outset to offer what is now tón-
ceded the Filipians would in a probability never baye offered hrined opposition, and they may fairly be congratulated on having won such a substantial concession, Ac- cording to the New York correspondent of the Times, telegraphing on the Plat April, A change has come over the spirit of the
At the Magistroy yesterday an Indian con stable No. 53, was charged with assaulting a Chinese boy, who appeared with a bruise over his right eyebrow which i boy wild was caused be the constable striking him with his stick. Two Politiere saw the ssault committed and gave the constable into the custody of another policeman." "Never mind whether he is; take him to the Central Polisu Station," said they, there. On the application of Mr. Dick-Melbourne,
constable. The latter remarked to thein "Fe
Dividend of 10 per gent, on paid up
Capital,
Write off Goodwill
Transfer to Resorts Fund
Carry forward to new account.
BUSINESS.
REDUCTION WORKS,
$16,061.81 THE DEVELOPMENT OF WEIHAWEI Headings. 2008.4
Manik
On the 1st May, 1808 the Company acquired and carried on the business of the Kowloon Ferry from Mr. Derabjos Nowrojes with the following boats:-
Morning Star, (sines sold) Guiding Star (Double Euder) Evening Stat
Morning Star (Double Ender) Building Rising Star
Star commenced running and subsequently On 17th November last the new Worning
tke oll" Morning Star" was sold.
The traße both to and from Kowloon has shewn steady development throughout the year DIRECTORS, Mr. A. Haupt, Mr. C. 3. Sharp and Mr. E. S.Wheelier retire in accordance with the Articles of Arsonistion. Alt. Whmaller being eligible offer himself for re-election.
Bir A. ffaupt and Mr. C. 8. Bharp baring resigned, their places anya bean takan respec fively by the Hon. C. P. Chater, C.M.G., and gentlemen require confirmation.
THE PUTURF SUMMER RESORT OF CHINA,
La a letter, dated Idroh 2nd says the Daily Tankong Chronicle), an army captain et Wolbaiwel saya
It is impossible to say mao about this place. The climate in the chief thing, and it is just grand, bur & dizard-now and thon, and some tienes n frozen coast. The great cold is a my aut Luve actually been out beating aud yackt- ing for pleasure in February. It is, of course, coast, has been hitherto hr. it is uttaltly. a very backard place yet, but it is going to be the wuromer resort of China. · Chefoo, along the
Acant
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tube.
117 25.75:
38.80 18.
1.53.0* 29.25 1192 +$
277.75 113.22
9.50
3.67 10.90
2208.0 347.05 141.808
18 tena Taukeng ere yielding 3 tone concen traten per above was treated before convenitra- tor was erested and 52.5 lous Takongore yielding 5 toas concentratos, after it was erected, and concentrates saved by
THE LIBERAL PARTY.
London, fik May.
Notwithstanding his disclaimer the papers. regard Lord Rosabery's speech as a possible new departure of the Liberal party under Lord Rosebery a leadership.
THE BOUDAN BANQUET TO COL.
WAS MAGDONALD
FOR SALE.
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LYRA SHEIDSIECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1898 WEISS SEAL.
London, 6th May,
E D. Texterday's Gazette goutains a dospatch from General Kitchener, dated 5th February, con cerning the operaliqus under Colonel Lowis
$38.00 $40.00
per case of I dozen quarís,
por esas of 2 dozen pints. TRESSMANN & CO.'8
RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.
here bocase of lack of water power, and noud the conduct of his officers and men is worthy
Cyanide Works-Bat little work was denongainst Ahmed Fedil in which the Sirdar says. G. HIEBERT & CO'S clean-up was mule.
while this place is bracing and healthy like the Engadine. Of course, who it expends and Fa built over n Hi5, it may broel divakso, for the Celestials have not the most rudimentary Tacconas of las of rainfall Linus of sanitation, and the most, harrowing sights get the apo daily All round this big bay there are the most lovely wands you an imagine, so that the bating here in snor will be simply grand, and, of course, so will tha bostlug. Tho naval people ora zaing to, singe will be fertiled, and docles, e, made there
GENERAL Water Power-This has boon fanficfoot on Rainfall-1 inchus at manager's honse Buildings Construction of Europene idence at Bukit Sacongestions ni completeil. Some slight additions made to rail and repair on other baildings to mo
Machinery The erection of winding ongiae concentralar arcoted at will
that Colonel Lewis deserves the greatest credit,
of all praise.
London, 7 May A bouquet was given last orening to Colonel Mecdonald, the occasion being markel by the prescatation of a sword of honour. Great over 400, including many officers who had served enthusiam prevailed, the company, numbering is the Soudan campaign. The Duke of Athei presided. All the speakers dwelt on the large Macdonald for the capture of Omdurman and
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
· SÍEMSSEN. & CO. Hongkone. 5th May, 1899.
(39 SON'S AVID CORSAR MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG ELAX RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG: & 60,
Selo Agosta.
Preas the States. The leading journals and they followed him to sen that he took iMr. P. Suchso, saud the appointments of these the island (Línkungtán) their great plaos. It Fat Cabau 'progressing, though lowly. Wildetare of credit that was due to Colonel 700L-
of Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, St. who uppeared for defendant, the case was äd
defendant has been in the Police Furos for journed until Thursday, It was mated that about 11 years.
Louis, and San Francisco oppose, or my of them do, the killing of more Filipinos;" urge pacific adjustment," and protest against crushing liberty and independence among the Filipinos." It is presumably in respouse to this trend of public opinion that The present proposals of the President inve been made, and the same force many be relied upon to secure a fulles measure of autonomy when time has matured the situa-fire tion. Meanwhile the retention by America of the direct control of the administration will obviate the danger of internal disien. Bion, which might have caused seriera icon venience to, if it lind noi entirely wrecked,
a purely nativo republic. It will castro. the maintenance of order, promota public
-REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE " DAILY FRESS."]" LONDON, Clat May. GREAT FIRE AT KLONDYKE. Dawson City has been almost destroyed by
and much gold lost.
+
AMERICAN- ATHLETES TO VISIT ENGLAND.
To reasivo fună,
AUDITOR
Chairman:
To balanon of profit and loss point.
ARBET
$15,000 6,900
Athletas from Hérverd and Yale Universities | By & ferry bonda will visit England in July to compete with Bramount paid for goodvill
By: low as written off Oxford and Cambridge Athleten
-CRICKET,':
The civilian population, when it comes, will be Healik.This has been good with European palegised the general-ship of Lord Kitolicuer,
bat considerakde sickness aichy Asiatics.
A PERILOUS VOYAGE.
Nagasaki, 10th May.
ORJOKES.
DOWNED AT BEA Mr. W, H. Potts has auditod iks Accounts on the mainland where we are so that all the
Bombay, 6th May new presented and the Directors Rosemead attrations ench as football reset, and hockey, him for re-election,
for which we have to go across about two miles.
On the arrival of the P and O, stonmekip EBWHWALLER,
of water, will erentally be on the wainland.
Egypt is harbour the Captain made a report to **Apropos of guns, ote,, uil the foris on the
the police tunt Mrs Halfyard, second-oluss. Hongkong, 17th May, 2899.
maialand were dismantle and broken to bis
stewardess on board, was missing from her by this Japa before They Jelt last year, and they "The US trousport Fennazizania, now in cabin during the voyage. On the night of are a sad sight goss all in ruins. In all of them port from Masila, on her way up on the 16th the 28th ultimo while the vessel was DA, BALANCE SHEET, Sier DugzuBTE, 1999.
them are hugo Krupp guas about 9 in. calibre,angt, spake in fat, 30,37 No, loug, 127.44 D., prooviding through the Red Sea, Miss KLAVILYCIA.
and 18 ft and 20 ft. long, lying around for say the American blicua Hopper, Guptain Soder Macdonuki, another stewardes, wrot to Mira To capital
19,000 shares at $10 nach ($7.50 paíì.xp} ||24,000.00
one to take who wants out, so if you have any cren, owned by Mr. Billings, of San Francisco Rallyard's cabin and found the door fastened 2008.00 use for such you, have only to setateand taką u The latter Tessel loft Port Townsend on the 9th from the inside. The captain was informed - aunt payable........
18,484.28
for away. On the island things are bet- Murobbet with a cargo of limber for Kinochow, and on the window of the cabin bang lorded 651.91
ter, and we are going to arm-nad rebuild the On the 28th April, in inf. 22.83 N., laug. 144.20 open sho was found missing. It is surmised very afrong forls there. All the forts here in the, mighbourhood of the Ladrones, à, she jumped through the cattle. When Last 816,010.09 wore designed by Gorman exports, and terrible hurricans was encountered, during seen she was said to Eoin good humour. The must haro bonn vory peworful."" Regi, which the ship shifted her daskload and was body was not found us the Yedot laud travelled 73,450.00 mentally we are hung up for want of room, thrown on her beam ond: The math rail stan several miles before the occurrence was brought
and wo cauret naturally enlist men to any elidus, und bulwarke were destroyed by the la tha notice of the captain: one ortent till we an house than the proper way, storm and in twolvs. hours' time the vessel 10,000,00 We are, however, in hopes of having this contre totally water-logged, with four fort of
London, 19th May. ZING.00 difficulty solved before long. Tigro being no | water dl over the dock auf with a list | Iu tus orsaksi malolies played sines Monday, 11.160.41 peab silicu here a private firm sturled a courier of fally pight pisoke to port. In this Yorkshire defeated Marylebone by one wigket,
701.08
peet of irregular interrule, und 1 sond you two conditiru the possel hud sailed nearly 2,000 miles wült Notte varens Innomaliye, and Warwick $98,$14.00 of La stampa ne. These are forT TAG, 25 when the Pensylvania sicthor. 120 miles from versus Ligiooster suded in a draw
only 4,000 wore published. A post-uthor is now here. The chief offser of the transport raha, match, hetwoon the Anetralian Bleven 5. going to be opened kora, I baliste, by the wond to offer assistance, either to bring the opa- and South England wybr also drawn, 0,94216 Chinos Government. quo vanila" hero, arotain anddraw away or to tow the retcel to this uwful, and we sometimes get there weelaa papoca port, but both, obers were Armly refused.. Cap- [in à Luzon, and are for days and days without tala dodangarn, having come so far uzullad A telegram, frens The Times Caico Core- Havana Shangliai paper, flowoter, I hope yo desires to ranch als deelination and he pondent, says that 260 dervishes with numbers
ay making history all the time," -
pia vconfort of encouss. The setsel pre of women and children from the Khalifa's comp gated unique appearance. vitted from have surrendered to the gunboats on the White, the transpart. Le captain, whe is nocupanted Wile by kje milo, baulis quarters in n text, erected The N. P. steamer Glenoyda, pailed from Ton and of the higher portions of the duck. #25,044.00
pot for Yokohaina suit Kobe pa the 18th just Capinh Dorud, of the transport, kindly fur 724,122.18
At a banquet given at the Hotel Cecil last. To C. I. steamer flerende laft Bombay misheit the barque with a quantity of provisions, evening in connection with tho establishment 33004 for this port on the 20th Jetist and is dead finding that he further services were to of school of tropical medicine, Mr. Chisia
59,00, hers ch-or about, the 8th Junaj $32.79
Hy with in hand
By Finagkang and Ebangkai Bank By our roodwable..
PROFIT AND 1 Account, To repair and alterations to late The Australians have beaten An Eleven of To balance appropriated as follow
"Directors' and auditor's fees 1,000.00 England by 172
Dividend of 75 ophts por ubgro`... 7,600,00 Transferred to raznivo find...
*
3,000.00
Written of goodwill........ Carrind, forward to new movqunt:97-65184,
ILUSSIA The Tachos parecially appolated & Com. works, encourage the development of the malttes to consider the cessation of transport- country and the investment of capital, anlation to Siberis... supply the elements of strength and stability in which a purely native administration aight pdalbly have been found hdking. We are inclined to think that had the Filipinos been granted full autonomy they would not have abused the privilege, for they are an orderly, law-abiding, cater the formation of tartar, reueres spate of “Qustrial, and commercial people, moderately inciplest decay, polishes and prevorros: the By Det curafuge of baste
educated and with mor of culture el, sirestone the breath, fadueer a healthy By Interest
notion of the gaus ausing them to assume they serly age amongst them, but it will be a wholesome brightness and colour, indicative of perfectly praat on sale of all Morning Bar safegard to have good order bid progresa endness. DGLAND'S ESENCE OF TYES IN guaranteed by a strong Fever like the the best preparation for dyeing the hair a perm
Baent brown or black. Ask Stores and Chore- United States. The Filipinos were originally isis for IoWLAND's articles of 90, Hatton Ts balance
[1328-4 required to lay down their arms icon, Gaxdon, London.
WHITE AND SOUND TEEFR. ROWLAND'S Opony is the best and purest datifrice, being warranted free from any doid or gritty ingredi onts; it whitous and preserves the teeth, eradi-
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London; 11th May.
FOR BOBOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE THELAS Jondon 11th May
quired proceeded to this port, where on arrival horain, who presided, said the Government
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HARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
Can von 'OVER DO TEARS.
Thoroughly reliablo premarvatiso for Wood
reported tuo rialfer to the US. Consal of the repios formal the principal part of nad Stono against White Ants, Doosy, Fungus Gelogram has it is understood, been sent by tho the white maal's burden” Oar duly waa to Rot, and Dampuose.".
atlet to the ship's agents at Kinophow, anders to the ntmost to prevent the waster of i
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plendid lives, and he appealed for the co-opera Milon of all interested in the Colonios,
Bold Agents for Ubins, LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Hongkong, 31st August 1897.
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