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Tho Epad adopted the monument with only tive dissentjenta. TRIAL OF THE YACHT SHAMROCK, The Shamrock beat the Britannia by Bleieen iontes in a trial ou a fost un consu in the Salost.
CRICKET.
ANOTHER CLAR CV PERÓBINT
a
The PRESIDENT draw attention to the fast;
CANTUN
of 1
PUBLIC COMPANIES
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND THE
AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
By Order of the Board of Dircolors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hongkong, alth Jaly, 1899.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY.
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
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the articles of Association the General socorianes with the provisions of No. 104
ERIM DIVIDEND for the Half Tearended Mannyere have This Day declared an IN
paid up capital. Dividert Warranta PAY 80th June, 1995, of Migas per sent on the ABLE at the HONGEUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION will os issued to hareholders on WEDNESDAY, the 28th July,
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from 18th le 26th instant: Beth days inclusive
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Mariagera. Hongkong, 18th July, 1899.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. NINTERIN DIVIDEND of SEVENTY Months ending 3016 Jrus, 1999, will be PAY FIVE CENTS per Share for the Biz ABLE on the 29th instant, on which dato Dividend Warrants may be obtained on appli estion at the Company's Oce.
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will be CLOSED on the 27th and 28th lust.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company By Order of the Board of Directors,
KUR ZONAZONA BAZZE PEURD, TAIDAT TUL, Sim. 1829, The Savings Bark wasntably a branch depart. M. O. H. fa ar splatan li ample for the re thousand of the rouination at home and the TAOIST PRIEST MURDERED AT ment of the Hongkong pad Ghanghot Banking, quitements of this bolony, especially seeing that number of police per thousand here but Corporation. At in most saringa undke the roundly a chiol inspastor and two ordinary in people who made such comparisons · for. method of doing business was, when aayadde spelers of naisenver have been added to the got that this city was coppressed in a very The Sai Yula Kang Temple, at the font of
Die fa and wanted to make a deposit flioy" staff." FAMAN BANK
snill arts, and therefore did not require as the Five-storeyed Pagoda at Canton, has boon received a glass book from the tank in which De Clary—“I think all the members of the many polion per thousand of the populationu pa the scene of a fragedy which has greatly excited In the Volkerand, to-day. Prestlint Kruger the amcast of their deposite was tasked down Board must admit that if any. Modical Offer an English town which covered a much wider the upper circles of the city. Wong Puching strongly advocated an anusdment of the Fran- man ond un account life in and key in tough with the sanitary work and area. It was not 12 mothe sines they racem was the head priest of the temple. He was reb. AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two chise Bill making de term of residency seven on a white label on the back of the book wtantly employed to this department. If the not a fortistes they record a spacially by the mandarins and in society. Obing for eats of Ten per cent per Anim, will be tus omades of the ledger folks wore written naullary laws of this colony Le must be can mended an erased sanitary star, and it was highly connected, and well-known and respected. Biz Meaths anding 2011 June, 1996, being at the DOLLARS AND A HALF por Share for the S. WATSON & CO., asking the Bill, retrospective. The auto of the coinmus in the finide of meillent department wants farther assistaua it quaffed max from home, and he himself would win was formerly a soldier in the On Yung Ro PAYABLE we the 25th Instant, on which date President said it was right und stagabble, and the lion was for the Encope olerki put his should I think he obtained independently of the Bike to wait a little and see what the effect of giant, but tiring of military life bo took to Dividend Warrants may be obtained on appli. would roniere the basis of Foglish objection: fahlala ne recoguising that the annoy. had been needs of the sanitary department My applion-their new acquisitions would be before increasing the convent and became a priest in the Samnation at the Company's Ofos, No. 5 Queen's
paid in. Thus book was bonded to the dopistortion lind no bearing thout of work done by the staff still further. He thought the whole Tula Hang Tatapla, Worg Fai-ching employ ROAD CENTRAL to be kept by lies as evitenes of his deposit. | Dr. Lowaon daring periods of voicente-work matter required very carefully going into. He lng him as his private asezetary. On the 14th When u deimsitor wanted to dias enty oat of for which he is peculiarly loud wäich could had heard this city compared with Newcastle. last. they had a quarrel, and Chung, becoming will be CLOSED from the 52nd to 410-25th The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company the bank ho took this book to the brak, drew not be done botter by any one-namely, the car. He bollerad their angitning staff was now equal to maddened with rage, seized a sword and locked instant indinaire, what mousy e-wasted, and the anonut was en of the infections sick and the conduct of post that of Nowcastle, which was a very large and his master to places. The chor priests wont to eve or the other side of the oceant, tad in a mortem examinations. Thisnot saxitar och important town. There must be some epecial Wong's assistance, and two or three of them, eplume on the left hand silu bedst "received" as generally understood, theagh-andoubtedly reasons for the enormous stall in Liverpool, were severaly wonuded. Chang having com ha put his feitials or write his name as equally important. An assistant MOH should. He bagged jo mere that the question be referred plated his deadly work rau sway from the tem books, which were printed specially for the bank, have had some training in sanitary work at to a committee of the Boss for further con ple and gave himself up to the Nambol Magis In the fourth test match Englund in the first were lept in a vault or strong place in the home, heshoald possess this RP.H., and should sideration, and he would suggest as the subtrate. The affaly is aapel a great seamation
back, and the European assistant in obarge devote his time exclusively to the services of the committee Mr. Osborne, the Medical Oficer of in the city, BRANDIES. gs and 379 and the Australisus 1 1 of the savings tanks department brought up Board, so that he can at any time take an the Health, and the President
the second invinge Austrailam made 142 for 20 or 30 at a time and these were placed threads of my work and cry on the milita The Hon. R. DOLBY seconded and the two wickets:
in cuptoard accessible to any of the Chineze farions executive daties of this department. Iamondment was antried
WATER WORKS FOR CANTON, shoffs or others employed in the departam emphatically opposed to the proposal onde
bince 1883 various proposals have been made THE VOLUNTELES FOR HOUSE TO HOU A DISTURBANCE NEAR UN LOONG,ment. On the 6th June, the police for some by the President,"
to intradice waterworks into the city of Canton, pares were quling a search in the house. Mr. E. Osboras"I am strongly in fremie in which defondant and his family resided of alepting Dr. Clark's suggestion and think dator July 18th, was submitted. It said proposal is now before the authorition An A letter was abmitted from Dr. Clark, but have hitherto comu to nothing. Another the nexustant M.OH. should not be attached to Yesterday afternoon three men were brought savings bank book, which bors on the outside the Medical Staff, but should devote his whole fact that the six gentlemen who have kindly others propose to establish a jalat took Water
Dad in aonhicle Bergeant. Collett found a
"I have the humour to direct attention to the enterprising merchant named Ho Kai-sow and o Hongkong from a place near 'n Long for the same of Young Knussi but no ledger time to sanitary work. We shall nover rid rohmteered for house to house vaitation work works Company and to communes operations in taking part in a disturbause there the proviens nober, and on the debtor side of the book thoince of plague, aer can we hope to cope with have no offcial or legal focus standi, and in the docthera sabarb, a prospectus has been lay. It seems that a Wednesday a party of appeared the following 1800, May 1st, by the dienas, til we have an adequate staff of Tion of the opinion of the Hon. Attorney-Gon issued and artioles of association agreed upon, erul espressed in his minute of 20-6.09.com and these have been submitted to the Pan Britishers including Mr. W. Danby (avel:iteet), May 2nd, by wash 8280; May Bed by qualified man for savitary work alone.
veal $25; May 4th, by rash $250,” and in the The Hon. R. D. Ormsby."I agree will tained in C. 9. 0.1558/89; it would appearyu Magistrate. This official in reply remarks Mr. W. Kaw, and Mr. Houghton, spleyonlama heated paid, where the European the President" la M, Dauby's office, bad occasion to visit the clock in obargo, usually put his Initials, was The Vice-President The matter requires avessary that they must be ganstied as futhatall waterworks would prove a benefit
very careful consideration.'
epectors of nuisugos. I do not think that to the people and diminish disenes, av alleged, neighborhood of Un Loong on business They writton Hwany. It was in respect of the finding of that book ia defendant's possession fandet at Sa Ka Mu jos humse atten o'clock in and in respect of the entinis contained there. Medioal Offer of Health affords a fitting on
Mr. UMORNE mid-The application of the would care to be so desgasted in the Govern the first place the consent and acoperation of gentlemen of their standing in the colony, the underfaking would be a good, one, bat în the morning, and having secured a Caipaman sin that the presett abarge was brought portunity of ocnsidering the whole question of mere Castle, and to me of that furt cases of position and trouble. Canton is divided into
ment in view fact that wo the public mast he secured, so as to avoid guide walked by way of Ping San and along, Under a local Ordinace it was an offence the sanitary staff, a staff which is, I think, plagta have been reported to-day it would per- we districte as regards jurisdiction (Ponyo long the rugge of paddy fields and through for ang oleck, or servaut, or very thick clayey soil, their chates following to pake any false entry in any book belonging quite aneble to keep pase with the gearing ment to thank these gantlersed for their services petition tho Namhai Magistrate.
officer admitted on all sides to be andermannud, and hape be well for the Board to request the Govern. and Namhoi) sad the petitioners must likewise blind. Mr. Danby had a theodolite and other to their employer with intent to defraud. The requirements of the Colony, to say nothing of and to intimate to them that in view of the surveying instruments with bins, ad having targe against defondant was that on the 4th coping with the socious outbreaks of pliguu, statement of the epidemio the Board will not that the official whole requiro grossings,
It may be inferred from the Magistrate's reply completed his work, the party prosadest in the May, the fatest of the dates, is then being that regnr with more or less autority each ro6rregairu Lheir services at the end of this wook," direction of a knob of peenflar shape, surslark, or shroff, de serrant, or officer in the Comparing onr sanitary establishment with rounded by a leg of cantus plants, to hure employ of the habk, a su entry in a book that of Liverpool I find the following interest that when this isaafd called for those volunteers
SHIPBUILDING AT SHANGHAI. closer view of it.
belonging to the Bank which was in fact a taisa ing facts. In 1888 the estimated population of is was impossible for anyone to stato that the
Two faunches teck place on the 14th July As the party drew near to the bill, they ob enty-that was, he wade sp entry in a bank Liverpool was 669,045 and that of Hongkong epidemic was at its height. He secouded the from Messy Boyd and Co.'s yard. One is a servod that the summit was scoupied by soms deposit book with the object of inducing the 254,400. The outdoor sanitary staff of Liver proposition of the Medical Officer of Health tow-boat, being second of four ondered by thiry men and women, who we throwing back to believe that these four cums of 250 pool sumbered 97 and Hongkong 20 the indoor their ras about and shouting in a most excited bud boo deposited in the Hongkong sanitary staff of Liverpool 22 against longhour it to be known to the public that volunteers the same dimensions as the Tailinan, the
Mr. Osponsuthought it would be as well for the Chinese Esatorn Railway Co. The Britishers called out to this, Savings Bank to the credit of Yeang Kan5; the certificated officers of the Liverpool staff from the polios and soldiers could not to ob first of the contract, the other in a self- asking what was the matter, herr the Son, who as a matter of fact no such were 52 against Hongkong nil. So that whilat taised, became there seemed to be an impra-propelling water-beat for the same company villagers about that they wanted to kill the deposits had ever been made fo the Bank. the population of Liverpool is about three times sin strom that they could hara got as many of the following dimensions-length 94ft. Gin, Chisaman who had guided them thers and purThe prosecution hai tatisly the jury that that of Hongkong, its sanitary atat ia nariyvninnteers as they wanted by paying for them, breadth 2 foot, and depth 8 feet 9 inches. Ste posed showing them the hill, as they considered defondant was at the date that these cutrice five times as large, and this difference ip raci bia traitor, sasmuch as he was bringing boat were made-say broadly in May last-in the erical strength is accentuated by the fact that the usual roinntoers by paying for them, and tamdom ongice. She will carry 100 tons of We guarantee our Wines and the distracting of the "fengsleni" of the fal
but such was not the caso. They could not get is to be fitted with a compond non-condensing aphy of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- more than half the Liverpool inspectors are met that was the season they called for others. water, and pampe have been constructed by the Spirits to be gemine only when of the villagers The Britishers got through the second question was, did ho make the on-and to quote the words of the report of the withstanding the Ereatening nititude ng Corporation as a clerk or sortunt or office,buking certificates from the Sanitary Institute
builders for emptying or filling the beat it an bought direct from us in the Colony cactus fer, und walked routed the tries which appeared in this book: the bird Liverpool Medical (fleer of Health, are men
bour. A powerful hand pamp will also be tred. The tow-boat was launched with steam fot of the tu the instine the question was, were these satires futus; and the when previous training and occupation are er from our anthorised Agents at the rod of Chinese had increased to about lest and most impartout question was, whether been sach us to fit there for the special daties
A mport of the sub-committee appointed to up and a number of members of the Russian FRIDAY, the 28th instant, for the purpose of hundred. Dauby, with the aid of ho did it with intens to defcant.
they are called upon za discharge." whilst the vaguire into the complaint of the market over colony here attended the Canotten.-N. C. Daily confirming the Special Resolutions passed at Coast Ports.
antorproter endentoured to reassure The prosecution then called their evidence, | Hongkong men are recruited mainly from the them, telling thom he did not weak the land and the farther bearing was adjburned natil Army and Police where their previoon trainifig, and wouk! not bure it if offered to him for today.
counet count for much in the work they arest to nothing. He also give them money and In sastro to M. Stade, Sergeant Collect performa. I do not infer that the men who told them to buy anshu and talk the mat said he had heard that some one had served empley are, in the slightest degree, unfit to be ter over. The ciltagers had calmed down $35,000 from the Bank by means of a falutant core inspectore, but I do say that if it be con- outsule the cactus fens they rasked at his defeats house he found nothing in you nee somerlar, but on the Chinese galde going tolagraphic transfer, but when he searched sidered necessary at home to engage only those who are qualified for the work, it is a thousand in a body and as they were uned with tion with that.
times more essential to do so here on account of bamboo poles und wood-choppers things began
the trying cirenstances under which they haTe to look surious. The guide had been repetodly
to performs their dates. These figures show struck by the time the Britishers cand to bie
most conclusively that our sanitary stall is not 28 assistance. A battle royal ensned, Mr. Darby To be made to his companions laid about Tastily with
of Inverpool, but that the qualifications of our Only greatly madurorassed as compared with that NOLIJE TO CORRESPONDENTS (91ations ralating to the news culumy. Soue of the latter weru induced to their sticks, and after a time the villagers give
staff are not of such a high standard as Rituale de ašaraised to Tux EDITOR.
deomed noessary in Liverpool. The difficulties pondents forward keiragmenendandaspang the Britishers to the Police Station, chirations addressed in the Editor, not. Here the matter was explained out three of
conected with aitary work at home must be bulk of the population are poraans whose intel small compared with Hongkong. There, the ligence and training enable trein to appreciate the ringleaders wers
the beasfits of cleanliness and thus lessen the work of the Authorities. Here on the other haud the mass of the people are absolutely allons to their surroundings they profor it to cleanliness and their passiva resistanco, if not active obstruction, will always constitute formidable obstacle to sanitary reform. Um climate, our difference of language, and every to render the inspector's work suo of difficulty, feature connected with local sanitation, combine personal discomfort, und even danger, and Ï maintain that if we are get the place to a healthy condition we requiro a larger staff, better paid, batter honsai, and above all better at home. The work of inspection to be effectual supervised sit than any towns of similar size
that every nook and corátor, every drain, blind alley, courtyard, and every other disuusy producing centre where an deings congre quent internis by else intelligence and gate to sicken and die sie visited at fea Caot qualify them is work and wanee pay
Suplier quantities aul sample bot. *s will I supplied at proportionate holesale rates,
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,
QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL.
with
publication, bai as reidence of good faith.
BUONAN
HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD. Thu sual fortnightly meeting of the Hong kong Sanitary Heard was held sterday afternoon. The President (Dr. M. Atkinson. Principal Civil Medical Oficer) preaided, and there were also present the Vice-Proskiont (the Hon, F. H. Mey. Captain Superintendent of Public Works) Mr. E. Osborne, Dr. Clark (Medical Offers of Hexitu), and Mr. C. W. Baggen (BoersteYF)
APPOINTMENT
dis letters for guidication should be written on ens facturiler brought to Hungkong custody Police), the Hun. H. D. Ormsby (Diractor of
"sets of the paper wr
No anonymously simed comman ections that had strendy appeared in other papers or be inverter.
·Orders for extra cupmes of Jak se could be jant balora 11 a.m. on day of pudicat un, After that for the supply in limited Only anopliet for Coah T'alographie Adzren Press-i &c, tale.
Telephone n. 23
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, July 21st, 1899.
SUPREME COURT,
CRIMINAL SESSIONS,
July 2
BEFORE HIS HONOUR W. MEIGH Goo
MAN (ACTINO CHIEF JOSTICE).
THE ARMED ROBBERY IN UN LOONG DISTRICT. The five Chinamen (the other taxes being
There were & oases of plague yesterday und deaths. The total number of as to ante is discharged) found guilty of emitting a thau 95 ont cf very honored attacked have trict of Pat hoang, in-the district of Uu Leong, died, nncording to these figures.
The PRESIDENT said that owing to the Ro gistras General knring catened to the colour There was a racuncy on the committes of the Hoard appointed on the 26th day of May, 1800), The Vios President had consented to take the under sation & of Ordinance No. 1 of 1895. action that committee, and he ruped that he be appointed,
Dr. CLARK puded and tha mation was
earried.
INSTRUCTIONS TO INSPETTORS, KIG,
Menus
The motion was carried.
THE MARKÉT OVERSEER AND HIS QUARTERS.
seer about bis quarters was submitted. The sub-committen renommended the lufting of the north lower for 836 a month, and to pay thin amount to the market overseer as went allowance in lieu of quarters
On the motion of the Hou, R. D. Oasses, seconded by PRESIDENT the report was adoptul
ANALYST'S EXPORT.
Neure.
THE KIENYANG RIGT
The Sin Was Por says that the magistrate of Kienyang lau bein superseded on account of the recent anti-Christiau riut. The magistrate in oturgs sad the deputy sent to investigate the sass have been negotiating with the Britiek authorities agreeing to make good the damages In his report for the quarter ended Juan 31b, dose to buildings and pay an indemnity for the Mr. F. Da, verament Analyst, statedivas Inst. A sady settlement of iù matter that he had examined two samples of milk, onu Is uzpested.--Mercury. ene adulterated) one of rum, one of gin, two of of which was found adulterated, two of brandy
whisky, one of port wing, and one of boer, the lust uned being found to be adulterated.
The Hea R D. ORMSBY minute-Is any action taken on these reports?"
which was found to be vaultsinleri. Ile did not Dr. CLARK said he sent the sample of milk know what action was taken by the polica, but he was debarred from taking any action against the milk seller because be shat up his shop and ran on of the room as the complo was takoni.
WASHING FÁNKS AT TAI HANG,
Hang was reported..
Tho completion of the washing tacks at Täi
THE PLAGUE.
The SECRETARY reported that Amby ha letter from the Bath Consulat Amoy, dated. beer, declared an infected pork to also read July 5th, which said: The health of tho port has improved daring the past tesk. Tho end of last and the beginning of this month, plagio denis te bare roughest is height at the
when the number of cases amounted to some 80 and now there are probably only shuni 20 cases a day."
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The N. Y. K. stormer Kamakura Mare, Europe line) luft Kobe for this port on the 19th fast, and is expected to arrive here on the 26th instant.
A
ug Gerails with dates from Berlia of The N. D. L, steamer Prinz Heinrich, carry the 26th nitimo, left Singapore on the 20th inst, at 10 am and may be expected bera on or about Tuesday, the 26th instant.
AUCTONS
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No.374 N
A. SHELTON HOUPER, Soaretary to the Hoxañoso TAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LD.. General Agents. WEST POINT
BUILDING CO., LD.
(1833
Hongkong, 11th July, 1899. STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIATION OF
BONGKONG.
AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ASSOCIATION will be held a S.15 ...on MEETING of MEMBERS of the
the Extraordinary General Meeting of Mam bers held on 8th instant,
ERICH GEORG, Hon. Senretary Hongkong 16h July, 1899.
(1831 THE TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOT
TOTICE is hereby given that the THIRD HOLDERS in the above Company will be held
GENERAL MEETING of SHARP
at the Company's Offices, $8 and W, QUEEN'S ' EOAD CENTRAL, on SATURDAY, the 10th iast, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving tha Report of the General Managers, together with Sistement of Accounts for the period ending 30th April, 1899
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 18th inst, to the 5th of August next.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
General Minegars. Hongkong, Lath July, 1899,
[1860 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAD STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
at
THRALEXEARLY
BIXTY-SIXTH DETINARY
MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18. BANK BUILDINGS, QUEER'S ROAD CENTRAL.
the Directors, together with a Statement of on MONDAY, the Sish July, at 12 o'clock Nous, for the purpess of reseirings Report of counte, declaring a Dividoud, and olecting Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company whe CLOSED from the 18th to 31et insant inclusive.
1,977 and the number of deaths 1,216. Mors armed robbery at. Cheung Po, in the sub-dis-the inspectors, shroffs, tallymen, and coolies must bo thorough, and to Lu thorou slam, uily. Since then it has been gradually abating, day of JULT. 1890, at 3 P.M., are published for Directors and Anditore,
Mr. Ferguson, President of the Nauking College, tre been appointed by F. Shi, Director Geveral of Southern Railways, to de Foreign Adviser, or as his commission calls him, Foreign Affairs Waynan" or deputy, in the bad offler at Shangbai.-N. C. Taily Neisa,
www.
he will rentally be put sa the Hongkong. Japan line, for which the is desirably suite.
6. Daily News.
The writer of "Notes on in Topics" in Tan Shephat Mercury says:-30 Puking lins,
erme up for sentence.
for it
of your imprisonment. As regards the athers
The moaded instructions for the guidands of st the auial depots were submitted:
The PRESIDENT said the regulations had been cirealatai and considered by the Board." seconded by Me. OBORN, the regulations Du the motion of the VICE-PRESIDENT, wore approved.
SITES FOR LÁTRIS ON,“
2013 to warrant the expenditure Biatlatios tell as that the death rate bece is practically the same as Licorpool, thereby pri DOT Eresent staff. But statistics do ving that we can get along well enough with
no tell us that the total deaths at Liverpool in slade a large anmber of persons who are atitracted to in Hospitals and other medical charities, and the death of every bruger to
gears at the Institutione istuoluded as east
plagus at Penang ware submitted.
Further reports of the progress of bubonic For the weak ended June 24th are treze Eyen ondos
bubonic plages at Tainan, Fortress, alowed that for the period Jane 13th to June 30th A report on the further progress of the
Labingire there were 2 oassa, the deaths num
ring 71 and the recoveries 30.
week auded July 2nd showed 62 deaths includ
The mortality returns from Maceo for the { ing eight frame tubonic plague.
BONGKONG, MORTALITY STATISTICĂ.
BANK
You five men wars unanimously found guilty by His Lordship, in delivering sonteave, said the jury yesterday of together committing an armed robbery at the honse of one Cheung Cheng, situateat Choang Fo in the Un Loong district of the New Teritory. I think you Ng Dauby for rurmission to retain vard bridges of those insinuating bribes which, if report and the deaths week ended July 8th four AR application was submitted by Mr.; Wand position place then hayrod the reach of and six deaths week ended July Let four cases Shou, the first prisoner are the xross culpable.+ft, in, in width in house on Marine Let speaks truly, are so inely offered by his at one death, According to a local cernavdar paper the away the stolen property. You wore in ray opis- then the bye-law stipulates, were exceptionally tions. It may be said-Is there any necessity jank that was used to bring No. 1, as the bridges, though rather wilderness as a means of escaping from their obliga people living outside the Kieu Gate of Amerion the ringlendar. I soatonco you to tire pests well constructed of steef joints, corrugated iron, for this? Is Hongkong such an unhealthy were started to witness pinkish calcared rain for imprisonment with hard labour and to be whipat corerete, and did not preptibly reduce tara abour or so during a thuderstorm on the 29th podwith strokes of a hire within the first week light or ventilation. th, in stance of which the local wiroucres prognosticate that "there will be an era of blood the sentence upon usch is imprisonmout with the PRESIDENT, the application was granted.
Un the motion of Mr. Gauose, seconded by and war within the next twelve months for Fu. hard labour for four years, and that each APPLICATION FROM THE AYOKONG HOTEL, kan prosince." N. C. Daily News
of you whipped with strokes of a birch within-
An application was received from the Houg the first work of your houg Hatal for permission to real more water
The mortality Actisties for Hougkong for The Indo Chips stemmer Terageung, formerly imprisonment. This sentouse is passed uponjosats and to opou a well for tushing purposes.
the wok ended July 1st showed a death rate of the Ebani, left on the 1446 July Inc. Tautsin. the second coat of the information.. Ae She has during the past few, werke undergone rogards the first conpt 1 zoutence reach. I tion be granted sa the anderstanding that the 14goto from thn Liverpool raport again) which 1·6ugalost 409-4 for the previous week and 159 The PRESENT proposed that the applica tensirs repairs and alterations. Six enrge nominally to four years' imprisonment with hast water from the wall was unt set for any other
for the suceeding week was 401, against 159 porta for the quieter and rare economics fubear. but as the imprisonment will in gou-
for the corresponding week last year. Tits rate ths of freight love ben out in her side, carrealls with cat on the second count it will The Hon. R. D: Osasur seconded, and the rate of mortality, La Hongkong the position
Phapte
the deaths of citizens and increases the apparat for the corresponding wech last year. and the Chinese and foreign cabin and soms not in reality increase your sentencʊ,
ne bar manterially insproved It is expouted ME SENED KORHERY AT WONG KOK 18tion was carried. A
is reversal, every Ubisema who can possibly. It was stated that 600 notices bad be issued
LIMEWASHING, do co-leases the colony for at home far nogiceting limewashing and that sum- Lars Yeung. Eu Tap, Yong and Lau Lenny were charged with enmmitting an armed appointed for the purpose and elected four sites the Europeas and Chinese who can sford to The Hon. R D.Onusby said the sab-committes mainland the moment he falls alck, whilst of
mense bad bien applied for. robbery at Wong Kok Tsai, near Shankiwau. for trines, and he begged to move the follow-spend theic old age in retireaut--how many!
The Board thonjoaraçi on the 9th June. They pladed not guilty. ing reaulation :-That the Sanitary Bourdelent to do so in Hongkong? Hence our death The following composed the jury-Messrs inform the Garraut in accordating with rate loses it two most prolific sources of C. A. Guldwell, B. L. de Carvalho, Deen Haption 3 of Urdinance No. 3 of 189 that fuccase, viz., sick dess and old age, and it would THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI bank at histede macatamised! Wouders tisto, M. da Sifru Gafarans, J. S. Petry, Wesires the resting of four public intrises he interesting to know the comparative rules will never chase! And the Empregs Dowager F. Hatherly, and . H. Hobuke.j us turned reformer: Parispe that's upto sle
on the ex de hecenter (1) At the of the two places-Livorpoeet and Hongkong- been able to see the upper story of the new Pollock said that this robbery was cum East, and werd on the north by Q's think it would afford a revelation to those who poration has catue to be regarded as the back- The Acting Allitusy-Geseral (the Hon. H corer of Que's road Weat and Belcher's lane were these oirvumstances takes foto account. I Adding, for I hear Mesta. Morrison & Grat-mitted men a man called Wong Tai and it read West, ou the sath by Government Ground, regard Hongkong nalavou of health. The intel-bone of Augh Sexch seamers in the War The Hongkong and Shanghat Banking. Cor two bave succused to evacuaming native pre- die suiciently to enable lank mounger
would be proved that i was stolen fem and on the West by Belcher lane kast, with 40 igen individual, the sensible man, wards and East; and, by those whose interests here He, hi, in the early morning of the Uth June, a fo taka a wide vinr-literally sell us meta-sum of $34 and several articles: Wong Tai / Reels; (3) at ike junction of Shing Wong and Lealit sa his most valuable revet his stock in the preus old lady, who, worn than anybody twou'dlush on the morning in question when the Nis 29, 1. od 37. Gong) strunt, and situated with the same jealous and attention that a
They are our commercial.hayo", on the east by No. 44, Dough street and opposite depends his tutore, and he guards that asset mofer.. ales, suuss the destiny of China, the res woman called out something and awoke Wog ander the play grond attuned to the Helios prudent man of business guards his cepitat. If
Subject to audit, the profits for the half year poration which supplit the ey, hem of pasaleda resolver at bins sul said I have out of Ponnue and Taipingshas street, is no oh tice and money, and prae.. weltb, storehouse of taels, a convenient foun- in nak money from you." Wong Tai replied, on the aurth by Tappingchun street, tees to mucu self restraint towards the cc. $1,225,000--Revert, $1,000,000 --Written off 'Dividend o* $1/10)—on 80,000 sharesalut in from which to draw. I and that the Pleies do not touch me; taki what von lika."! You? bank las had the hapour ex well as the Ts robber asked whiro the money was, and the east by Shian Hive true, où the sonth by i glittment of good boalth and the extension Rank Praises $250,000-Added to carried Pie unterprise to be flest in the rare to the Capital 1-prosecutar pointsí to à drawer in the drain at Chaug line and on the west by Pound here, if shares of life, how much more should forward" $125,000 Total proftsabunt wijk Gu seats; (d). Go the Prays Ruckunstig on Intelligent community, soos es wu-pro- $2,690,000 Carried forward to new account The inquest into the death of the late Ir, out you, ale opening to this and taking tools near the jacetion of Wing Lak sfert with the fuse to be, gaard and protect the public health 5650,000 of prottia. brand as Sinkapten en the 12th dute things eat. Wous; Tai and his wife world by oloined land, as the south by Wing Look to posterity a fair namng for this colony. One years the H. & S., C. ont of current profits.
Proya Central hounded on the north, nad eest nad endeavour at all costs to acquire and baad before Dr. Maylisten. Coroner.
Tuoluding above amounts, is the last thre House Surgeon, gave evidence, as to the cause ale identify sochad prisoner as the man who
Frs identify est prisoner as the nun They would livet and on the west by a sea stavel to te interuats are damaged by those frequent spid has paid, or is aside hviderde, -Be- (pd denth; an ineised wwand on the thigh which was the door handing the things out. Then constructed, t0 seats."
Pintos of disease. Our indistries aufer from served. $5,000,000-Writion of Bank Promises, sarered the femoral artery. Dalk was due to wore throu met, in the orbicie, With regard
Dr. C conded, and the motion was arcity of labour. Many of the Chls are $900,000-Irossed "carried formant" $800,000 hemorrhage. Dr. Laack, who visited Dr. Tinit to the third and fourra prisoners some of the ROICAL OFFIDEN OP HEALED Arries their families to avoid the plague. Our export
carried.
pat ta'an expence taey can afford in moving of profits. as olaran velock in the maratug, stated that stolen property was fate in their possesion.
Moreover, par tust printed raport, to 31/19/93, trade is curtailed orary time we are paradit aut per bho Chairman's speech theresh to the The following letter, dated July 9th, from quarantie. The large coolie traffic to the shareholders, ne learn that the morts fund Dr. Clark, Medical Oloor of Health, was auraits in at standstill in
seasons of (then $10,900.009, now $11,000,000) was almost unfited I have the honour to request that plagus and our progress and prosperity most entirely voted in gold; which, out of profl:s the Sanitary, Beard may at their next regulasincours of time be eopardised under specially set aside; had benz written down, as to Jasting take into consideration is desirability sach disadvantageous circumstances Thore Couscis, to about $2,000,000 less than its pre
for it beloves us to spare a expense la soni taarket vola), of urging the foverment to appoiût a pre- perly qualified nisistant Medical Officer of thing out with y ofen Then again, the Bank's many frebold Pro Health for this colony. The almost nud
minimam strength shall be capable of evsuring miss in the Best are worth fully $3,000,000; recarcocus of epidemics of inbonic plague and
elesinliness-through City at all times, but after deducting the $250,000 from profits to of small pus bus souvince un that further
to make whatever edilitious to the staff 30/6/99, il premises, now standing at $257,400, medical sisendance is essential jamy departmest, vossary to keep pads with the growth of the will probably stand at uil. These promises
the Bank's half
TION, to be held at the Oftess of the Publis following Particulars of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC Works Department, an MONDAY, the 24th general information..~* By Command,
08.
J. G. T. BUCKLE, Colonial Secretary's Oles,
for the Colonial Secretary. Hongkong, lat July, 1899
(1890 Particulars of the Letting by Public Aue
tion Sala to be kak
MON DAY, the 24th day of JULT. 1899, at 3 P.a. at the Oves of the Publis Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Que Lot of Crown and at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 73 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
Bostinsary Kurrected,
Бож
Mong
Maripo Fo
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
No. 375.
t'pret Price
÷pkarienlie-of kis surroundings. Dealitkees to and his wife wego sienping in a enbiela al about! Gough alrestent No. 46, Gough etreat, bouuded tradeso tn aɲesk, upon which is ú grvab measure i esger interest; reports are, stu:lied with E following Particulars of Sale of
1 CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC TION, to be hold at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on MONDAY,
published for general information.
than is soli, concrete presentment of the cur. Tai. A man who was standinginside the cubicie Public Sekon), with 40 seats; (3) at, the jaie. then the individual values health so highly and ending 30199 will be divided as follow the 34th day of July, 1899, at 3:20 T... BIO
the decossed told him he but not slept well
table. The robber the drawer
The evidenon gives at the Magistracy was
For several
- xights. Witoo considered repeated. but he fas of ausound mind who he in- Heled the wound. The "boy
The jury fous prisoners guilty, and His gave pridanum Lordship santaneed them to drn Fours in The dead next it to the other prisonut with hard labour, each of them on to obtain a terrapeper. He has thru ning also ordered to receive 20 strokes with erase ju ha band. When be reincoed vith a the birali vnd within a week of sentenos,
• hiter about soon fe found his master on the
THE QUAUGE AGAINST A BANK BHROFF,
FOR AN ASSISTANT,
for rolling from side to side, and bleeding. Young Cheng U alies Yeong Kwun, Kirk Bald Dr. Bait had boug suffering formerly slipoff at the Hongkong and Bhungsi from consumption previously but he had hea Baub, was clauged with Cilsilention of assets very well since he arrived in the Colony on He pleaded not guilty. May 7th. On Sunday night he was quieter
anal, and on Monday, uning he was in Silverthorns, A. C.. Oldert A. Abradu, 3 be obtained, an in England, during an epidemic, test Omezos desirable this court, and partly out of profits specially set
oust 18 of the Chiness of the locality and of appointed, whose whole time should be given to invested in gold.
complicated and diverse public health laws the Sanitary Board, not only to assist in the
• The jury was composed of Mosers. And that sich assistance to be reliable cantist populatlun. In connection with the application have been paki for partly out of working no
We state of extreme reazitiveness. He did his 1. Baptista, D. Kennedy, F. F. dos Santos, nad 5.aa istimate kouwledge of the habits and Assistant Medical Ofleer of Health, should be } aside. Apparently the rozev, no set aside is
work as usual that day and in the evening Willy on Uffal nemad quite bimself. On Tuesday morning
Bir Francis, QC (instructed by Mara
he was worse, Lowers, us he had not slepi Johnson, Stokes and Master) appeared for that by-laws of the colony is assential to the 3 general work of the Dapartment" but la oronaerae fund was only $3,300,000, na ngainat!
day performance of the duties of enok flee. of Dr. Clark's absence, to take his plac
Every
By Command,
J. G. T. BUCKLE, " for the Colonial Banretary: Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong Ist July, 1899,
11881
Partionlars of the Lotting by Public Auc
tion Sale, to be hold on: MONDAY, the 24th day of July, 1899, af 3.30 P... n
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T.. ARNOLD,
Beorotary. -Hungisong, 13th July, 1829,
[1843 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHAEP AND GODOWN COM- J'ANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Este
of 5 por cent, (Two Dollars and Fifty Ganis per Sharo), for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1899, will be PAID to those Par
sons who ure zugistered as Shareholders in this above. Company on the 3rd August, 1949.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 28th July – tó Seð A agust, both days inclusive
By Order,
EDWARD OSBORNE. Secretary. Hongkong, 20th Julş, 1899.
1907
ORTLAND CEMENT
JK WHITE & PRO &
ŠOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & 40, TIBLE
Hongkong. 17th April 1893
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consulting Engineers, Surveyors, and Contractors,
DES
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
ESIGNS zad Spesifestions prepared for any class of Steamships. Launches and light-draught vesels a speciálity, Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of machinery. New work and repairs enpervised.
New and pond Land Launches for Sale.
· Tolėgrams, “* CELESTI,” Hongkong. Telephone, 237.
HF CARMICHAEL B. J. BARLOW. Hongkong, 1st Jana, 7949 ATITACI RUSSAN
[1439 KAISHA
...the Offices of the Public Works Deporte M
ment, by Order of His Excellency the frovomor, of One Lot of Crown, Land, No, 6. Ioz Hozan SingUT, PRAVI CESTRAL in the Colony of Honghong, for a term of years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Upset Price.
Acanal. Mod.
Contents in Brunet
Siz and all years ago the H. & S. D. Us He made home. insoberant remarks and witness presreation, and Ir Slade (instructed by decided to call in Dr. Lask. their visit appeared to get more cheerful. The
an paeds a change and oven our a $11,900,000 now (for coounts are passed.) Dacused on Mewers Doscou, and Hastings) for defendant. This knowledge can only bo acquired by a per-
Mr. Francis said that for the last five or six noct altior, and in my opit it is most defatigable Modical floor of Health will a Morunvor this increase has not been made out Sewer returned a Tordict of suicide while yene defendust land been in the empire of is desirable that such an oftor should be obtained in a well gained rest before long nutt we of pronia on the issue of now shares, but solely temporerly of unsound milad-Free Press. Hragkong and Shangbai Backing Corporation from England'nt us early a dato as is prao, hall thu have to hit bis place by borrowing of net strength in so short a time is probably out of current profits. So enormosan jarresse locum tene, which considering the impart as one of Eluir shroffe, and he remained in their timalla THÌ PEKOH KHANG SỬ D omploy up to the end of the month of May last. The following minutes were appended-
unce of the office would not be a satisfactory : unparalleled in the seeds of any benk, aud 'HIS TREATMENT;
For some tins prarinns to bis! leasing his
The President Whit is required in the arrangement. I therefore beg to more put the British Government fally hold this opinion
does vary great credit to the inanagora, That latry 10. Timb the Government, he asked to appoint viderced by the wall-deserved knighthood special employment was in the Savings Back nudition of a medical officer to the strength of The Peking correspondect of the Hague, Department, which was for the time haing the medical department. In that case during on assistant Medical Oßcer of Health from: writing out the traatment of the Emperor in change of Mr. Sexton, a European ass pidemies an aller could to secondel to assist keine who shall davote bis whole time to the resoutly conferred on this head manager Sie Kuang Ham at the bands of his gaolers, says: stint la the bank. The duty of defondant the M. O. H. c. Dr. Lowses might be set service of the Sanitary Board and that the Modi Thomas Jackson – China Gastle,
His Majesty is now provided with three meals in that department was principally, when a free for this work. He with his plagio expiral Offer of Health baked to draw sp a brief der, at seob of whick, he is only given two que came to put money in, to receive the money, ones and energy would be just the man for report stating what other changes sud adil. hd of vegetables and & swali bowl of rice, count it fillin a memorandum, putting in the special plaas work, bad wo another officer to us ho considers usosteary to the Savitary Insomnols that is on suspected that. anname of the person making the deposit and the undertake is sti
As I have already Staff to enable it to effectually maintain the
TAMPERED TELEGRAMS,
Avary serious charge in brought against an
38.00
$40.00
FOR SALE.
AS BIDSIECR'S CHAMPAGNE 1899 WANT FRA per en uf I dozou queris per case of 2 dozu pints. KREGSMANN 008
LED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES, HILBERT & Co.'s ROTTLED ALE & STOLT
SIEMSSEN & CO. "Hongkong, 5th May, 1890,0
attempt in being made to starve and make. His fount of money, deposited, this memorandum pointed onto the Govermont the staff || Vity in a clounly condition this may exalted official at Shanghai by silk merchants of Marely even weaker than he has hepu. To a being handed over to the European clerk in nepresantoonstituted is only just The VICE PRESIDENT said that
My restoration to power is only a question of fendant's duty, when money was paid to lony iu srdinary nou pidomici What some figures regarding Liverpool, but it was Formation in senaestion with the silk trade WDS
del couch His Majesty recently said: charge. It was also an important part of de subuent for this stulbere of the big question. Mr. Osborne Ind given thon Wasielt. It appears, that como important in ED time, banco I am only too anxious to maintain wings bark depositor, to ill up a slip
we require in spirlowie times is a medical very difficult to compie the Looplases. Es wired and the official who, himself or a relative my health and bids my time, I am only afraid with the cars of the person and the amount ofler who will be out and about the town near should not be surprised if one reason why they is about be odgogo in this hasinem, tapped the that the one or two traitorens Ministers who to be withdrawe, and submit that isely the whole of ble time supervising the work had a larger staff at Liverpool was the fact information, and it is alleged turned it to the CG hate me may by their machinations succeed in the European employed in charge for of the inspectors, at searching for uses of that the area of the city was so much larger most profitable account. The matter for the destroying me kod I have no means of countersignature Defendant's general duties wards spidemic disons, and reporting all the worsgren than that of Vioteria He had heard a gomail me caliants is now in the hands of an eminent ating their treachery-N. C. Daily News.. Lo assist in the office in any way he was director ko Beds. In ordinary non-spidemit Umes one parison made between the number of pollas per torpor Marsury.
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