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THE HONGBONG DAILY FRESHS, BATURDAY, NOVEMBER 418, 1809,

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The following letter roseived from an old South African railout of great experience amy prove to be of interest to our render tells of sulcan infpitositaal part of what the Uitlandare here suffered at the bands of the Bosen for this yearALA

patys valis „net kolibrielves responsible for tha"

pinimas capsed by our corresponenta;]:" THE NEW BOLDIEBS AND SAILORS

HOME ARSENAL STREET. VE

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Johannesburg, August 18, 1803 donk Mr Now let me taks REINFORCEMENTS.

lemme to day ou Labelt of a soldiers' and Sallona“. Five transports are ene at Durban on Institute is a more flea bite to the sympatbatio up a few more points for your Radical an- Morenie 9th inat, nothing soar for that the will and genom community of Hongkong, and will betterment You remember what my politics

doubtless easily boatened Bat there are now in England be a rapid suscussion of traïmports.

Prospecially the French, are jubilant at the Lady lixeiler, -

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THE LADYSMITH DISASTER A dosratob from Gene White states that force mot to clean the left flank consisted of companies of this lourstory of the Royal Irish Fusiliers, and a lattery of field Thu males stampeded owing to the beablers and rite shots, and bulted with all the gansand the reserve amounition.

This troops held the position under a honvy Arò frour dawa patil 3 p., when their same

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yessol,They chose the latter contas, and cause the aseanier herself is not allowail to wo note it with regro. It may be, and pass the next tronty port he ton balen we willing believe that it is the wish of the for Wnobow and the balance of twenty for Customs to treat all ulike, if they had the Yunnan will have to go to Wachuw in an power, but is porbapa too inuch to expect inter-treaty pork atcancer. Those for Yun- THE CONT from the vklunt official that he should nan tliore obtain their transit prsa nnil can oppose himself to the known and expressed go by an inland steamer to her destination A. S. WATSON & CO., opinion of his chief, backed as thint option: That is until Nanning is opened; after that in by the support of the representative of the Sambai-Wuchow farce is chogled over the Power that first brought the concession "gnio. Three steamers and two agents will forward and whoes chief intercat it in to see be the least that will be required to get it carried out. Our renders have only to those goods to their destination, and this on refer back to the correspondonce published a trade which Mr. BAXIRONDE tella the Inet month on this subject to understand Shipping Companies they can engage in, our meaning. Six BeerKT HART's despatch bat must not strain the regalatious to in then printed was written with an aim and clude any other. The put in the Far ubiset, and that was to "buff" Mr. Bax-East bave alreally expressed their opinion Ironside, actualed thereto by a pretty in un uncertain voice as to which site is shrewd guess that that gentleman would attempting to put a atrained construction have a very superficial knowledge of the on the rules, and, unless we mistake, tho

Ironsin was caught by the chaff To most persona tie notes of warning wounded by such old and tried hands is MANSFIELD Red Hose, that there were larger issues at take than appeared on the surface, would have been sufficient to convince them that this was a matter which would need careful investigation. Some such idea does appear to have struck Ma. Bax-IROIR, na he deckled to refer the whole matter to Lord SALISBURS, but as he at the earne time expressed it as his personal opinion that Sir Kontar Har's viewa were the correct ones

B-SUPERIOR PALE DRY, Dinner Wine, Green Soal Capsule

$10.80

O-MANZANILLA, PALE NATURAL SHERRY, White Capsule...

12.00

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CC SUPERIOR OLD DRY, PALE NATURAL SHER- RY, Red Soal Capsulo D-VERY SUPEROR ÖLD.

PALE DRY, choice old wine. While Scal Capsule 14,40) E-EXTRA SUPERIOR OLD PALE DRY, very finest quality, Black Seal Capsule (OLD BOTTLED).... 20.49

SHIPPING REFORTE,

The British steamer Zirvesin, from Labuan 20th Oct; had ne weather with light N.N.E wind and smooth and to lat, 13 N. after fresh N.E. to ENFwind to port. | The British steamer Chaysang, from Manila, afat Oct.. had strang E. monsoon. oremast weather and N.E. 200. Nav. Il, spoke barque Elmont, in fat. 15.45 N, long. 110.0 E.

The British steamer Hainan, from Tamani. 30th Oct, and Amey 2nd Nor., had moderate modorate wind, olowly and evercarb weather. Ninds and fine cloudy weather; latter part

subject; and, as we then said, Mr. BAX Lime in fast coming when the public at bornitize was oxbausted and the position with the present derated to, the more so as it is the him bare his back and tell the public erantly fans. 3,643 -chets leo, 1,314 bales ratianore,

express their opinion in a way which sarvisors as plated.

it behoves us lu exacting that opinion most carafully,

Mr. Bax-Rossibe bar, like other people, a perfect right to a personaləpinion, but when he expresses it in a public manner and on public heaters we are compelled to look vinclosely into the grounds on which that

B, C, and CC are excellent dinner Wines and suitable for invalids and delicate stomachs. D and E are after dinner Wines of a very superior tage. All are true Xeres Wines.

Sample bottles and smaller quanti- tics will-bo-supplied at proportionate wholeaule rates.

We caly guarantee our Wines and Spirits to be gemine when bought direct from us in the Colony or frera our authorised Agents at the Const Ports.

A. WATSON & Co., LIMITED. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

DEATH.

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No. 12,

On Friday, the 27th October, 1899, Hankow Road, CHARLES OVERBECK, of News. Overbeck & Co., aged 65 years.

The Daily Press.

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no statesman or Minister will care to eillior trifle with or resist.

Tho wounded ware, tranted inost humanely. THE POSITION AT LADYSMITH, The Tiance Correspondent at Tandyaraith on K.M.S: Linnet arrived postorday from Yoke Thissday craning wired that the artillery duol

GOOD WORK BY THE NAVAL BRIGADE

bara,

'The Argentino training ships Presidente Sur- miento loft yesterday for Menila.

The Japanese ships in port vero dorated yesterday in honour of the Mikado's birthday. Decorations were also displayed by the Japanese

stores

The inter-port cricket match betwoon Yoko La and Kobe, played at the former port, | resalted in a win for the home team by one

wicket.

It is stated on good anthority that the Japanese are making largo purobanes of smokeless coul the Straits-N: C. Daily New at Singapore and the ports to the eastward of

Two Chinese houses in Chapoo Road, Shung

are parut sa the clenragon of the 10th Dotuber, and two childtou fost their lives. It was reported that four children were locked is & room, but as only two bodies were found it was presumed the ethers managed to get out,

Honiskeepers will be interesty in the an ouncement of Hopkins' Batckery of Shanghai. which appears on another page, soliciting estout| from Hoogkong for fresh ogland gatze Fly bntebery is well known in bolb ports for the excellence of it provians, and will no doubt be well patronised Luis venson.

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The Natal Brigades kausked Booty Founder off its platform and allowed the guns on Hopworth ridge near Reitfoulein and the Boers abandoned the position

COLONIAL HEINFORCEMENT. EMENT The Queensland Contient has sellidi

PROM THE "LORE CHRONICLE."] SCENE IN THE "AUSTRIAN - REICHSRATH,”

LONDON, 25th October. There has boon tuonitumis scape is the Reicharathas Vicuba, the Crech members being the offenders. The gitting had to be closed.

[It will be remembered that the Austrian Language Daorees, which permitted the offcial noe of the Czech language in Bohemia er Moravie, and whioli gavo such great offened to the Germen spanking part of the population, have recently been abolişlied. The spans in (ho Reichsrath donbiless arone out of this oir. enmutance-BD. KO] ' GIGANTIC FRAUDS AT SEVASTOPOL.

· LONDON, 25th October,

A court-Faartial pending at Sevastopol, shore a series of gigantic frands bare been discovered. Forty-thres officials are implicated. ANOTHER FRENCH SCANDAL.

LORDUN, 25th October, Another andar has been discovered in

Francs in consequenes of the failure of a anu ber of the Agricultural Loan Associations.

THE HONGKONG SHABE MARKET,

Mr. J. X: V. Vocaou, in his weakly share ro- pert dated 3rd November says:

Another very quiet week, but rates in some stecke show an improvement.

MINING Panjoms have imprared to $13 Char- after small sales at $91,991, and $9.75, Lounges are still enquired for at $260, Ami shares have been placed at that rate. Olivere so changed hands at $9 and $7 for A. and respuely after sales at lower rates, Jelebus foll to $13.75 over settlements but have nice

rucovered to $1475. Ranbis continue Very stredy xt without business at $649, Queen' Minns have shanged hands at quotation and elose with setler's.

AUCTIONS

or two points which marit communication la the ou hear if danlod, that there public whows help is sought in this matter,treatment of Kabire we see plenty of case of bath, Hertha and Hanen, German men-of-

First, the raforenes in the appeal to the Init han The police the other day fairly pat, war, and one Tapasso oruiser. -

FIX PORT CARGOES, -. tion. This is tuated in War Department isual lofty fashishta Kafir, and when he station already in existongs hesse amplifies their foot in it. They began talking, in their building given tant free for the purpose. It fold bene lid got like being spoken to iu Per American ship Josekpus, salted on the of the garrigult, And, at the gater altost of the sud one of them drove his spam into the four York 19.050 rolls matting, 5,99% cases fan, is most excellently situated to the very centre that style they promptly knocked him down, Sixt OctobeF Hongkong for New Royal Naval Tard and Naval landing stage. Ite fellow's back and weurded him severely. The 2,551 chests tes, 948 package firecrackers, 50 Storsal pucer no hago at nanirably tragamod Kaff then turned out to be ancesos and 750 bales ensefa, 247 bales rattancore, loud itauit to adaptation as thoroughly American citizen, and immediately mads iỷ tử casks nog, til bake strasbraids, 60 casos dare and adequately equipped Home such complaint in his Consul. A certain heal straments, and 11 packages rattan furniture.

Per American ship, Manuel Lagrima, miled as the public is asked to support. It could with doctor named Mathews brought the American outsonht ha poured in perpetuity from the sitzen, whose Dame is Turnbull, between on the Int November. From Hongkong for Whe Department for such a purpose as it is at the chains In Commissioner street and made New York-10,221 rolls matting, 3.818 oues faab at the present General in Command what had occurred, causing an outburst of 1,250 package firecrackers, 200 bores Brigon here as this wolfnis of the soldier very itdignation, This has made the Beer afcials onysia, and 20 bales split bamboo.. closely at heart, and a personally, aware of take octior, and it is probable that his sansilania. the bameful conditions of seraak room will for euce got punished. The fact is that the life, which harz for so long ameasted to Boar's idea of a Kafir is that he is a kind of sething less thou a senudal, owing to the dark, animal, to be treated neither better now worse com and gloomy rooms after night fall, these than he treats his own ore. The other day I am at Benoni a Untab driver of a waggon being lit by oil and anolesk lamps of the far- thing-dippastora of unc ancestors. Further, it setually boat an of so severaly that the poor anima pulkid off his horn in his agonise. I sonk be hind rast tree

The stanatural bitarations needed would be say this myself and will swer to it in any nothing as compared with the cost of building sort u the world. I cannot say that soy on an entirely new Institute, van were the site took mich notice of the uffic obtained for nothing

The grond ouplacy has now fizzled out Neither Ineliintion can, it appears, be adea has been proved that the Laing was worked quately developed us to respective promotes ap by agente provocateurs, and was kept in the desire without the hshy of the pollio, seeing fant Statetornor's pigeon holes until the eve for both the brip of the public has been sclicited of the Bloemfontein conference so as to anks political capifat out of. The whole thing through the Press.

El is beyond contention that if boily Instit. proved to be a veritable boomerang, and has ro: tune are developed to the extent induced and struck the government a terrible icated in

neelis blow, and has made them ridiculous and these appeals waste of money and energy will have ebamsul in the uves nt the world. Mr. T

Jaart Kruger, the President's sou, so it is fake plans, because the garrison in not larga ouengh-ven with the addition of the stated in silvit, offered bribes to the unbep Navy-to requice or to make proper as of two ny detectives, who were afterward, arrested, to thoroughly efficient Institutions of the kind, rade them to get evidence of the complicity, in addition to the Royal Naval Fearon's Club, of the British Government and of the Beeth which supplements certain of the bendis aimed African League. The Chief of Folios, Schat

be, is alleged, as per affidavit, to have offered at in the others.

£200 and a billet in the Sacrot Service for in- formation of the same purport.

This being so will the promotors of these rival Institutions not agree to tort hand in band for the establishment of one really offel- out and thoroughly equipped Soldiers and Bailors' Institute, shthar than wash xoruly nerded money in proriding two where one good ons would amply suffice

To this end, night the following suggestion be thrown out? Meng

You are aware that selling yuor to the motives is against the law of the country. No one living her would know of that fact it

only took the evidence of his ayas, for drink- ing and drakenness are the commonest spect tacles amongst the Kafirs on the mines. It is notoriods that many of the Government officials The local Wesleyan body have the-generas get a larger income from the liquor syndicate donation of £1,000 towards the provision of hy they do from the Government. The liquor thoroughly Boient Institution syndicale is a very powerful and wealthy eor Under the miépices of other religione bodiesperation, and employs, loads of emissarisa to an excellently adapted building has basti obtained buttonhole Bondsleden and talk "nice" to them. liquor than has boon known to, bet 2600 to a rent free for the provision of a thoroughly officient Institution thereon Only moner laver that a certain (se relating to liquor (which wanted to winks possible in this builting the be doen n want to be passed) will be passed; F tablishment of one of the finest Boldiers and and a member of the Raad has been known to Sailors' Institutes in the Empire, the space take the bat. Further, the meorruptible ona. available being simply mense. Let, thes. This has been known to work hard against the peas- lutter body rame a further sum of £1,000-only ing of the law, and as a matter of last if has not $2,000 more than is sought by the appeal to day passed, thus obliging the liquor gently to and cifer to local Wesleyan body the oppor pay over his £500 and the money was paid with tunity of ackling their 1,000 tsrato with the wonderfully well concealed sorrow. | most praisoworthy object of establishing in the baikling in Queen's Road already granted ront free by Government odors and throughly equipped Homoeob as they sro auxions to obtain monetary kolp for.

If neither body can so far, reconcile mutual difference in other matters as to agran to work in concert for the welfare of their flock on lines now is itching potit of doctrine, then I think the public is entitled to ask the reason why, before hiding in the promotion of a quite an

necessary waste of mozuy

Enclosing my card, I beg to remain, dear sir, yours truly,

We hare actually Liquor Kings, with well knowit districts of their own where no other seilors than their own appointed agents may enter without the certainty of boing. tesp pel by the police. The whole thing inke of rottenness and corruption. I cannot speak with anything like patience, of Government oficials, with their claim to piety, their injuredianosont attitude to the British policemand their consummate impadence when askelt i do anything which they are

receiving a salary do do.

I do not know whether noy English paper world care le sent the following idea for a cartoon, but, if so it is a sour servios le use

opinion is based, to criticise those grounds. sud possibly to confule them, instead of Mr. Rounseralle, Wildman, 3.5. Consul-; deliberately accepting a dictum which ren-General, sends us the following typhoon war

Ring: Manila Observatory, 3rd Novembur, ders valucieze one of the most far reaching a Depression Pacific probably E.S.E. and important concessione ever wrung from Manila. Chign. We will take then bis letter of the

We hear that in military 'direles uuessi 25th of August printed in the correspond-

ness is felt as to the ability of the British ence of the Chamber of Comineres. He strongs at Ladysmith to hold the position for he states: "I am personally of opinion that an indefinite period. We shut to hear

and bope the confidenos enterfaized my bo the ruling of the 1.M. Customar laid down justified be the result. "in Sir Bozenr HART'a letter to me of May **12th is a fair ono, in view of the original ** concession, which was to allow foreign merchants to us steam vessel for con- verance of goods in the interior in places where they lave hitherto her allowed to use native boals. . It appears to we that you are anxious to obtain a share of the native carrying trade of the interior, "which trudo was not formorly carried on by foreigners using native bosts. If this *** can be done under the existing regabutions

"well and good; theso. Regulations ought The N. G. Daily News of 30th October not, however, to lie strained to attain this says H.. river gunbout Sripe steamed out. side of Woysung on Saturday and underwent "object." It would he interesting if Mr. Bax her several trials in a most satisfactory manner. Ikonetoe had told me at the ene time what She wturned to his aurings the same day his interpretation of the native carrying under commander, cel. A B. Okham. is dan ezom the fri proximo, wher shy will procal of the interioris! For instance, what up river. does he call the Wuhu to Canton rieu trade? Ta that the native carrying trade of

A oblegram was received at Shanghai on 28th. October nuonacing that the Rev. S. C. the interior, or is it not? The thunsands of | Partridge, of the American Church Mission. Dong, WRAres, and Godówus-Hong- tons of goods which are yearly carried up had been elected Bishop of the really creato kong and Whampoa Den har juod ta missionary jurisdiction of Kislo, Japso. The 525 e esnt. prèm, with shall sales, as close and down the Yangtze, which goods never C. Daily Newe saysWe congratulate als. with sellers at that rate. Kowloon Wherrer leve Chips, were never intended to leave Partridge on his protica and Japanse continue aeglected with ellers and no males a

A military, correspondent writes:-I agree Chinn, ai o solely consumed by tirs Chi.erior him, but he will be greatly missed in $89. Warchais unchanged and without business.

China, lihat Tindow and here.

Lasps Hori AND BUILDINGSH

with to days (3rd änst.) leader to every rompent - nese thicselves, are they the native carry

Hong Land show a leruter improvement to "The Band of the Hongkong Regiment will $116 after sales at $10. 87, and $108, market ons, moly, that you negfooled to coure dowů like a ton of bricks upon one military an Wosk

for a certainty that on 5th September we had the Heers themselves, de fenders. Think of Poin's and Huruployé, ramiu quiet șud with. ring from putea pu. The following with sellers at $115 and no layers. is the progenost Ne Deme

Lande up our minds upon the Bouth African, quan yokul at buthe set to catob MrCharles Peace! March "Shin, chiar, tooon

regera Lasites.

COTTONS.-Hongkongs have changed bands lio and julended to most the Boers. Notwith- "Auric"

Marion Netection Remils of Test Fouger at quatation. The rates for the Northern Mill standing this we are unable to have a full army relvor at my bedside; but ten or twelve rooms Faust are, in the absence of local business, takon from corps in the fall in time, and the general officer were burgled I had a visit from them ont MazaricaAzdicon".

commanding. Dastially turns up when our troops sight, but I was awake and they could not get As he latest Shanghai oironiars

Hall MIBORLAN FOUR-Green Islands Larsen har been badly handled, and the fonce more in Thron nights ago, here in Johannesburg, hold up né a laughing stock for all Europe a pair of boots were stolen from catride my place at 8263 and $293, cloning at latter rate, Watscore obtaluable $16.40 without

Hare no fears about Ladysmith, We have door. I suppose about balf the big shops in town. storos-and ammunition, and no doubt ten thous have been burgle within the past year: Bob Ou Thursday mornjug the Brut stoni trial finding buyers. Ices have ebugged hands at

Bear combination. Remember that after the altisous. They are utterly useless for the pra prizes which is being refitted in the Hongkong at

BARES-Hongkong and Shanghais loveth troops will be pouring in. and victory is vention of crime, Taran wakago one of these and Whanipes Dork Company's yard at "Kow

Au additional Nuval Brigado may be arlightsoud policemen fired revolver ut a loop, took place, the party abcard including had a boom and have been negotinted at from

outonant Hobson, Congul-General Wiidinu, 330 to 35 is swall and at. 340 in fair lots waiting en gow at Durban. Expsot ne nowa pang syalist because he called out "Ventaal," Loptat. H. & Wilds, of the Oregan; and a mult male was affected at 34. Market for one time. Expoot La bone that the VolunThe evelist though: ik was a drunken Kaffe in Lenteast Commzader Walling. Chief Encloses quioter at 3) per cent. prem. National teers have been called out, sad that the War the road.

Department will get bonas from the public. gineer Burgedorf, Mr. David Gillies (Chintave changed hands at 327 and close at $25. Manager of the Dock Campeny), and Mr. R. MAKING INSURANCE-Unions have founds will all send to de good end remedy many Coak (Assistant Manager of the Dook Company) buyers ia email lots at $42. China Trades,erils in our eystem of home. ladin in 9.K. The Fosal steamed out to the steel course, Cantous, &traits, and the Northern Insurances Take an old action's if the Boers have made

is bad strategical move in coming down so far. which she went over four times. Rur general neglected and without business. average was 1485 knots nad or best two milos. was completed in 8 wins. 41 ears. Her gomural

VOLUNEERS FOR THE TRANSVAAŽ, average was better than that of the Isla de Luzon by one kuot, however, being 8 coins. 27 Admiral Watson i sonding aver the reguler arewa for the two vessels is Decomber, the final trips being fixed for the 15th of (bat month. This den. Jos de Austria will und be ready unlika month afterwards,

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Bar Dane. Plantation"......

sets.

Adien Mario'

God are the Queen,"

The dress rehearsal of The Magistrale took place on Thursday night at the City Hull This farce, quo of Pinero's earlier efforts, has been produced on a provices ocasion in Hang kong, by the members of the ADU were told in our copy back days,"comparisons are plions, and we shall leave them discreetly alone, but it is only fair to all that the present Company is a very capabloco, and fully east.

As we

to the demenda njacie upon its histriouja ability,

PIRE INNUBANOKY. - Hoagkouga remain steady at 9933, and Chinas at 386 to 287, the latter with a sinal business.

SHIPPING-Hongkong, Canton and Macros, hars ruled very quiet with smull sales at SI83. and close with bapers that rate. Inde- Chiens remain staly at $79 with little or no

usiness to report Deaglases couliane offer at $17 without bringing buyers into thei marked Chiza Mauilas and China Mounts unehauged and without business.

REFTURIES China Sugars are obtainable at $130, without inducing business.

changed.

ཨན་ད་་ RIOT BY KITEWAY WORKERS AT NEWCHWANG,

INSTITUTE. Hongkong, Sid Neseraber, 1800.

A MILITARY VIEW OF THE POSITION IN NATAL.

WAN EXCITEMENT GROWN IN MANILA.

FROM ORE CORRESPONDENT.]

Anila, 30th Dotchor. During the last wank the interest in the Tranerant, has thesed tenfold. The foos! papers love dotis blini share towards educating Lumurs the population with their daily telegrams and rapher underlain and indefuite suplanatory artides Spaisu paper best all the rest by promptly getting out a map of the troubled |evantry, and great nerabers of copies were sold

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No, 586.

THE following Particular

CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC TION, to be held at the Ofoes of the Fablic Works Department, on MONDAY. the 6th day of NOVEXENE, 1899, at 3 P., are inblished for general information.

By Commmed,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

12784 Hougkong, 14th October, 1999. Particulars of the Letting by Pablis Aur tim Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 6th day of NOVEMBRE, 1889, at 3 PM; at the Offices of the Enbile Works Deparl- mont, by Order of His Excelleney the Goverzer, of One Dat of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal nt a Crown Bout to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the Query, for ons further term of 76 years

PARTICULARS OF TUR LO

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. No. 532 THE following Particulars of Esle of OROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC- TION, to be held at the Offices of the Pabis WorkyDepartment, on MONDAY, the 6th day of NOVEMBER, 1899, 3.00 ... are published for general information.

By Command,

2733

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART.

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office

Hongkong 21st Uotober, 1899. Particulars of the Letting by Public And tion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 6th day of NOVEMBER, 1899, at 8.30 P.M., at the Offer of the Public Works Department; by Order of His Excolleuer the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong. for a tarni of 75 Years, with the option ranawal of a Crown Rout to be Bxed by the

Paul Kruger is na A: seated no a pedestal with crowds of Uitlanders boning presents of food and mousy. Jove, in the forem Df the Jubuanesburg fort, caforess the worship... of the holy Asico, with guns trained on the Uitlander multitude. Behind the guns are my bargbers," with unkempt hair, rods mifi- buz a proces: The fills should be * The holy (Bos7) Aster must be worshipped and fed.

Robbertes and burglariss ora of daily ucour

At Bauen I slept for weeks wit a londed re-

With these crowds of sausages and worse, arguments in some English ecenals for or it is especially exasperating to read the placut against interference. If the Transvaal were near the Isle of Wight, thỏ South African quas- tion would not long be discussed in the abstract, philosophical, he just to your own burt" kind of attitude which the papers recently adopted. If England worn to leave us in the lurch now. it is probable thero would a bloody, revelation within the text for months, and it is certain there would be some impressive ceremony of reinaviation of the British dug by thousands of Englishmen throughout Bouth Africa

F.W

Kind regards.

ALEKIN STATION IN THE SHANG HAI SETTLEMENT.

No. of Sale.

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Surveyor iv He jesty the QUEEN, "for. one further forms of 75 years.

PARTICULAES OF THE LOT.

Focality

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Lot · ሲባ

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Upeci Pro.

53.643725,900 298 13,809

PUBĻIC AUCTION.

THE Underaigued has roosivod instructiona

to Bell by Pablía Austion,

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THURSDAY.

the 16th day of Novoizbor, 1899, at NOOY, en board, PARTIALLY CONSTRUCTED HULL

OF A STEAMEE.

· NOW LYING' AT, Yaunati.

Longth over all........

Brendth

Depth

Material Wood

Capacity: 650 tons deadweight

28. 20

A Steamkiunok will convey intending pur- chasers from Pedder's Wharf at 1130 sm. on day of Sale.

to

TERMOne third of the parchess money be paid on the fall of Hammer, the remain der en de ivory within one week from date of Balo

For further Partienters apply to

GEO. È LAMBERT,

Auctionuar. Hongkong, 27th October, 1899. VIOLINS.

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THL Transvaal gestion in one doubtless of yout importance to the British Empiro, bat it by no means follows that others, also of fmportance, should be allowed to lapse, Our statesmen should be and must be equal to the affort of attending te both the-Tracing trade of the Titérior? If so, then the van! and the problem which they are called foreign steamers have already a share in it,lay at the Hongkong Hold this (Saturday) closing Hem of $110. Hotels continue usglected therilis at home, for being so dilatory. I koreane. You see, the police are selected from upou to face in the Far East. Popular ex-The fact is Mr. Bax-IRONSIDE's expression citement way for a time enable them to is mingless. He talks na if there were disregard affairs out hare with safety, and two distinct trades, the one what he calls popular ignorance of Chineze affaire may the native carrying tredo of the interior, algo anable them to stave off by ambiguous and the other some other kind; what that phrases the explanation that will one day kit is he does not tell us. He also appar- be demanded from them by the emintry sently laboura wador the delusion that there to the manner in which they have fulfilled Via Home.trade which is carried on by forcigu- | trip of the Isla de Caba; vas of the Spanish $125, Star Forries at $19, and China Provident, aut men, who can easily bold out against any police as we have ire-a malies only to peaceabla theis promises. Bus day by day a.ataungerers using antive bonts. It is unt necesary light is being thrown on Far Eastern affairs

Lo stop lo, controvert this fallacy now, but no the public are begiquing to realize thats he tells us by inference that it is in such what they bave hitherto been content. to regard merely as a trick of the wily atrade that steamers can now be employed Celestinl, not to be taken too seriously, is in under the Inland Wators concession we will revity oue of deop and vital importaties to look into the question and see how far bis the trade and the great working masses of stateret is borne out by facts. A foreign- ar has the right to take goods into or to England, and with this knowledge will come enquiry. It will be wall for those in whose bring goods or produce out of China either hauds the power is entrusted that they by paying taxation en route or computing should be in a position to stand and even to it for a lump ens. We presume Mr. Bax TRONSIDE will concede that in doing so he court such an enquiry. Mr. BRODRICK EX- pected great things from the opening of has the right la employ native boats in Nanning. Lord Cunzo, when Under Secarry the cargo in. This, then, is plainly a case where the foreigner used untive hosts cretary for Foreign Affairs, informed us that British goals would be carried in and bence should, according to Mr. BAX-

IRONSIDE'S British ships to avery river-side, tow in

own showing, be allowed to Pase steam. That Both of these utterances were. Chiva.

cannot ander existing anade by responsible officials occupying a regulations do this, or at least, to be quite

IMUOGTANTSKIZUBE" correct, except under such conditions as to prominent position in the Government,

Shanghai. 30th October, and yet we are still waiting to see the wake it certain that he will not do it, is

Seizure of extretne mportance to welfare and opening of Neaning and the Inlend patent to overyone familiar with the recent

A Newchwour desputed from Chinesa sources but events have proved that about half of the good gurerament of the Foreign Settlement was made by the Municipal Police early yea Waters of China take place. Whether action of the Customs authorities. We will The piece is excellentis staged and the tmilies states that the Enssian Railway authorities names of Lorus mentioned in the papers are whee Nanning is opened the great things even go further and take the question on its and their frooks are equally charming. We have had a hard time of it recently in keepingt nitus map. However, in spite of these ob torday afternoon, when: Chief Inspector He expected will bike plage it is not our

Jowest possible grounds and, adopting the the Mere Maat qale Agatha Peekntos thoir Chess workmen within their quarters atacles there are a few people in the city who can wat at the head of parse of Police seized a 1 VIOLIN

tringphantly over the couno" to say nothing after work to prevent the plague being brought talk intelligently on the present difficulty, and regularly equipped löken station on North of Excellent

Sooahom Road, wear Choklang Road Bridge,

Quality, purs to discuss. The point is that cer-form of illustration used by the Shipping of the Mew Iky, who was naled pon to bit sue with the lines. On the 22nd instant, there others are fruning fest

was a regular rin angst the lebeners, whe A Britisher emot Captain Ewing has and treated the mandarin iu elarge. The full 1 CASE. tain things have been promised by the Chi-Companies in their aporandura, will sp of the most difficult roles in the casts at scarely

wock's notice. As for Mr. Pusket, we cer upon bing probibited from leaving their gear brought to a bend a heap of sathism among machinery for the levy of tekin upon all ray cot-1 BOW. Dese Government and up to date no tiempts for the sake of argument fifty hates of my oo that he is a Mus and Magisters, went a strike. They were then fold that his friends Sergal ratings have been held ton coming from up-country to Shanghai was 1 TUTOR has been made to fulft the promises, or as Manchester gouls imported by a foreign trateand a very good one, ten but we trase they would forfeit their fast two months pug during the purse of which there ware a number reized including proclamations, writes an any attempt been made by aar Government firm Canton. This is no question of the line at a "Magtys, for who could possibly they persisted in striking, whereupon thereof patriotic speeches that look in and discussed thorities, chops, receipt forms, books, sto. Fully was a regular rush for the Russian Consulate to all sides of the question. Bomenlerks employed twen'y lurks were at work at the letin office to force the Chinese to fulfil them, Such the earringe of native produce, bat a pisis pity hi, surrounded as be in by such ohneing

wolsenfolk! Anyone in need of a good hearty demand the pay owing them. The Russian in the Quartermaster and Commisary depart at the time while three stem-launches und-a vations have been so frequent that one more bona fide importation of foreign' goods which laugh should not miss the chance of indulging Count refusing or the same grounds, the men ments got whid of the affair and decided to sampan Aying the Lekin officers for warmoored

in ona to night

benow riotous and 1.ke Cossack guards-anly a throw in her tortuuws with the rest, so a roll in the Soocher Creek in froof of the office, but or less need not be a cause for surprise, nor the importers wish to be set inland as

fow in number called on and a valley was inde al onder of men put down their bn Municipal Police have no control over was fired over the rioters heads to make the name as being willing to go to the Transvaal, that waterway, which in ander the charge of should we attach much importance is it follows; fon balea are destined for “Kum- were it not that in this case there is a dis- chuk, a part of onlf on the West River, yere Daily News, in the darth of a mutuous, and mathers looked, so thresten kabliers who so siniply passing away a little paraphernalia of the concern could not be base There is something pairingladly touching.mob, dispers. On this the letter beunes Manila baragod sized sprinkling of discharged the IM. Customs River Police. the 3 aling The care cause on for hearing in the Mixed tou for Dosing an inland place, ten for all resident just as he was miking preparatious ing list the Cossacks are reported to have fung time before going home, or wailing for opport- tinction deserving of the grave attention of woehow, a treaty port; aud the balance for to go bome. On Saturday morning, 28th Octo~| away their arm and abandoned the Consulate. I nxities 10. cugogo in businage or spoonlotion. Court to day before the Magistrato and Mr. S.) ber, it was learnt to wary bety's sorrow that Mr. The mob was just debating whether to get fire and it was not long before a fair porcentage of Mayers Britist Assel's Chief Inspector of this great Empire. The distinction is some place in Yunan. The firm in ques Charles Overbeck had died enddenly of board to the bulking or not, when some, Chintan bis dating population was interested Ones Howard conducting the case for the Police this. Hitherto our interests, and the best tien caput the whole lot into one junk, disse the previous night, atoight o'clock. Ho speaking foreigners from the Customs came on alice, always a soldier, is not no far wrong. The prisoner, who had been released on bail in interests of the Chinese themselves, were op-

cover them by a transit pass or pay taxation had not been in very good health Intely, bat he the scene as peace-maken, and showed the and it is very likely that Captain Ewing can 1000, cash, did not deny the charge, and it was was able to be abent. It is over thirty they riotous that they were in the wrong, as they command sealy a these old trained soldiers shown that he had pail the Lighor provinsial posed by the native officials, but by the na. en route, whichever is most consulent, and

years since Mr. Ororbook same to Chine to join should have gone in the best place to complain and scouts elust eng day in the week that he authorities the large som of 25,000 tigos year for the menopoly of soltenting the skin in this. tive officials only. Since, however, the land them at the places mentioned in their his brother Mr. Hormon Orexback, who left of their treatment to the Newchwing Tastai, may soon. Mary Britishers from bomu Teland Waters concession was forced upon

order as the juck makes its way up the Chins many years ago Mr. Charles was vary who was bound to take up their case. Farber well as the colonies Inte sigsited their rendi. office and was given a proclamation in his favour much liked and respected. He was twice mar that if they at fire to the Bamian Consulateness to marca igainst the Deers, if they can hy Nich, Provincial Treasurer and had also

any olas of transships Launches and Chinn the foreign staf in her employ have West River. Can they do so with a stemmer?ried, and leases a widow with whom the mort and dist cther ants of railence, thote policu nely culpatul astages of the On written authority of the Shanghai Tholei. The DESIGNS Scations prepared for deep and sincere sympathy fe felt: As a mark would be constrand a rebellion pad matterInst Saturday night there were 18 tamen on man's predecessor had only pziá 70,000 fito, and light draught vessels a speciality Contractors the prevail incamcent had got the post as the For the supply and erecting of any type of amed a dangerously antagonistic attitude The answer is distinctly and decidedly no. toanide the commercial intereste of England The Customs would decide as follows: The offset to lie doosised, the concert that was would be this worse for the whole gang. These the ruil mal grunties of 300 incre, so the pre

to have taken place at the Club Concordia on words are stated to have calmed the taob into rent does not fuck popular support

result of the vists of Eupress Dovager's Extor machinery. New work and repairs suporriced,

New and second baud Imanches for Bale," and with her of the world at large. This is whole fifty bule having paid import duty Saturday night was abandoned. The funeral resou and this whole crowd some 700 strong. The question of transportation is rather tioner, Kang Yi to Bhaugliai The offee had

Telegramis,CELESTE," Hongkong. far more apparent in the South than in the at Canton, the ten destined for Kumchuk look place on Suuday morning at the Out Cou-fer wirshed to the Tratal's yomen. An the stumbling block, as the trip to South Africa is only been open u work when the Police got

Telephone, 259. olery (Pakninjno), and was conducted by Pastor mail was just then closing for Shanghai the somewhat expensive, Tha British Vice-Consul wind of its operations and clessd it up as ebore

HE. CARMICHAEL, North, and the reason is plain. An apomal-as either be sent there under transit pass fuckmann. There was a large gathering, the despatch had to be out short at that point is you approached to an anofficial manner, so the statod, but the books soia shered that aron in

· B. J. BABLOWJO ous stute of things has been allowed to grow or exprption certificate; they can be carried German colony being very fully represented should boys he also stated that the labourers in story goos, tat for obvious rosacos of neutrality this brief period a very large sum of money had

Honekone, 1st June 1890s pl up in the province of Kangtang Since au afer-treaty port enter only, island and this chief mourners being Dr. Kauppe, this section of the manchurian Railway are tw, he sang arable to offer boy material aid. best collecte

ARBOLINEUM-AYENARIUS Meera Nolting Rodewald, Messer, Voelkel, masily strong, able-bodied young Thienisinice, The question of chartering & ship it being Inspontor Howard pointed out to the Court

·USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS. the introduction of storm on the waters of water steamers not being allowed to touch Buschmann, Borase, Grus, Kemp and Zachar, who un generally orcsidered reckless and agitated and a giovement is suggested to have the extreme gravity of the raw and the bare the British merchants of the bly aubsoribe faced infringement of the Treaties which the timt province a large steam trafic has at poris if cult. The ten destined for Das Herr von Witzleben attended the corny as daring lot, C. Dasty Merce

the, essary cast. However, this is only a the unteblishment of the "aques station in

evolved, as well as its serious consequences to the Thoroughly reliable sorrative for Wood sprung into existence over which the Cusing, situated between the treaty ports of reprouting HRH Prince Hoary of Prussia.

SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE BIN clear and cumour as yo tos pretend to keep some control, hat which as mud Wuchow, cu go to either Wu

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS healthy couplerier, prodighed by ring Row. An attemps was made by the representative prosperity and tide of Shanghai. The Assessor and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungos is in reality controlled by the provincial of chow or Banshut underexemption cortificato

LAND'E KAZTOOP, the most anothing, isaling of quAmerican paper to telegraph the facts of quite agreed with this view and commended the Ret, and Dampuses. The 0, &D steamer Getclic, with maila, &o ourative and refreshing projetation, and war the movement to tuo State, but the prese con antion of the Police in making the leisure. A fionals. When the Inland Waters wera da and thoro take out a transit pass; from ther clared to beopen to foreignand native steamers they can go to Dosing in an inland water et San Francis for this port win Honolulu, muted brumless to the most delicate skin. It sor avades the aral neutrality objections, groal mass of Chimes documents relating to rokuharus, Inland Sea, Kobo Nagasaki, od prevents and remove Freckles. Tan Sanbara, and besides nothing a known officially con- the office; with translations in English, was put in evidence, but the documents have not been, Rodasas, Boughness, heals Cataneon Empording the matter. the Customs found themselves, in the posi steamer. If the transit pass is fazon out in Shanghai nn the 24th also

The T.K. K. stopms Hongkong Maru, with tione Irritation. Stings of Latects Florame In order to kush within the law as far as pose all translated, and after some disenssion it was tion of loving to asume direct control over Canton they can't be shipped in any steamer mails. Se loft San Francisco for this port in Baras, imports a faxarlant baily to the omilé, in the erent of sacross, za organisation arranged thin all the papara saided suit the laid the whole of this trafic, and consequently at all! Not in na inter-port vessel, because Honelais, Tokohama, Ipisod Sea, Kolso, Naga ploren, and arrays the neck, hands, and aries will be made until after the arcival in South money should be held by the Pelice pending the

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fu matchless whiteness, unobtainable by sny A felan, when thuy will quickly got themselves settlersent of the question between the Consular of coming into conflict with the provincial inter-port vessels are not allowed to carry sky and other Battre et Bhanghai other ways: Ask Stores and Chemists for 12 hape and offer their servious to the British flody and the Chinese authorities. The office,

chzed meanwhile-Ching Gafolis: officinis, whose squeezes would be threntrant is goods from one treaty port to vis Fooshow yesterday, the Sil Snet shd, any be ROWLANDS KALInon, and vold pohous Commander for day in way capacity but pre which is now in the hands af Polige is to be

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