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THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
NEWS VIA CEYLANA
LUKY ROBERTE'S STRONG POSITION AT THE END OF MAY,
London, 1st May,
known
Troj
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1900
CHINA IN THE HOUSE OF
* COMMONS,
Jan
Jan.
forced.
8--General White at Ladrenith attacked April 18-Carrington reaches Beira in his way
Boere in great fores. BoersE
to Rhodesia. repulsed after a hard fight. April 24-Boers retire from stage of Wepener. 11-Buller eelzes pont on Tugels at Pot April 26-Warren transferred to Griqualand
West. ON THE BRITISH COMMISSION. "AT" -
gisters DriftY. Jan. 15-Boss Attack Franch near WEI-HAL-WELD
Pole-Carew. occupied by and are regnised Keasburg May 3-Brandfort On the 11th at Mr Terburgh asked the
Tacker. The seizure of Germiston, otherwise
Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs whether Jan. 10-Lyttelton's Brigade crosses the Tu May Hunter crosses the Vaak at Windser-
gels at Potgieters Drift. a. Elandsfontein Junction, lying seven miles the Government had received any informs con
st of Johannesburg, and the occupation of it by with regard to the reported thick at Wel-hal Jau 17-Sir Charles Warren crosses et, a point May 5. Roberta races Vot River. Passaro
Ата miles higher Supp the British troops, completely isolates the Boers od upon the Commission engaged in elimi
the leased territory,
Jas; 20-Warren's and Clory's forces encounter May 10-Roberts crosses Zand River. at Volksrust opposing General Buller's advance. Brodrick Two camps
British of the at Inkwole,
Boers near Acton Homes Smart Mar 12-Reverts enters Kroonstad. Grest. The lattor ham taken
oction ensaeng-string Boer posi
"Boar attack on Mafeking result. which commande ung
in loss of 75 priemere, bom-tier were attacked on the 5th and 6th inst by
tions taken. bort Chino villagers.
Major Penrose and four men Jun. 23-Spion Kop occupied by Warren, May 15-Baler re-occupies Dundes after for Kop abandoned with heavy this mara were wounded, none seriously, on our side.
ide. Jan. 24-Spion Kop
the Biggarsberg position. cing About 20 Chinese of the attacking party were
British loss.
May 10-Relief of Mafeking. ing on Lord Roberts' strong
withdrawn to the southern hanka Lord Roberts crosses the Vazl Iiver. at Blends ontein, Boya that it relies on Lord
Parys. of kumqar to Roberts sense of b
make a cavalry dash sognenes dorizons of postponing further work, mus but Colonel Dorward, her Majesty's Commis-
of the Tugals.
May has been instruoted to continue the de-
French reported in Johannesbars Do low from Pretoria at any convenient
-Macdonald seizes Koodoosberg Drift,
twenty miles from Modder River. May Drags River Colony exanted. thans, electually to blook Prositions Bruger'
31-Battalion of Imperial. Yeomanryce
tured near Bruger
which the Nayal gune at Mount Prospect af Conuigsion in demarcating the fron
enewy
barded heavily yesterday morning.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
DIVIDEND (No. 11) of ONE SHILLING DECLARED, pay- Share has been per able on the 25th day of June, 1900, in Brisbane, in respect of Shares on the Brisbine Register. in Sterling, wil in Singapore, in respect of Shares on the Singapore Branch Register, ip Local Carroney at Exchange 1/11.
Notics is hereby given that the Singapore. Branch RE
REGISTER will be CLOSED from, 17th June, 1900, to 25th June, 1900, inclusive.
Notice is a
hereby give that a CALL of ONE SHILLING Per Share on all Contributing
25th June, 1900,
The London Imes, on position led The Chiness Commissioners are in con Jan. 27-Warren's and Purdonak's forces May 24-Almancarus proes the Vat Sharea has been made, payable on or before the
noross the country to seize the Lourenen Marquee soon with or without Chinese co-operation
Feb.
4-
escape, and in view of the fact that Komatipooteinforcements have been sent to him, and in a Feb-Baller advances across the Tugola at May 30-British Fing hoisted at JohannesbuCALLS if sent to the Company's Office.
has been strongly fortified by the Beers to pro tect their connection with Delagoa Bay. JOHANNESBURG HATED BY THE RAPID or THE TROOPS.
telegram of yesterday's date Colonel Dorward
| reported that the general ontlog Teas For From Point, esizing Fan Krantz
singa
INLAND NAVIGATION IN CHINA
110
position near Potfontein at tacked A
Storkatroom.
Tacke
Day June
Tab 7--Gataero attacked Krantz and June 5 bids
Drift and
il the Tomen and ciňldren had best orclared in the Chussa Tsiande, under the
inland Feb.
12-S
Various accounts, which arrive from corres pendents with Lord Roberts's forco, show that only the magnificent rush which has been unaide
conld possibly have saved Johannesburg The
comitry had been fired for miles around, the town the property in to Pretoria, whilst the had been lotet, and its unitary condition shamefully neglected
knd
Saint Piet River: endamped
LIVO Airisions
to the Feb, 10.-Crossings of the Modder forced at
All foreignors have del to Pretoria, the had been made by the Toung Pass
Governmiont having refused to guarantee their
enters. Pretoria, unope
Dividends on all Contributing Shares will be appropriated by the Company in papient of CALLS.
Berip will be endorsed with payment of By Order of the Directors.
G. A. DERRICK, Local Secretary Singapore, 4th June, 1900.
NOTICE.
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tele New York duteriniation to Bght to bitter ad. Mr. Yerburgh asked the Under-Secretary of Feb. 8-Buller, abandons State for Foreign Affairs whether the Shanghai retires across the Tugel..
posed Customs Tactai had refused to permit a British Feb 9-Macdonald abious Koodoosberg Jun-Boers cut railway communication at steamor of the ordinary tirar-steimer fame to
to Modder Eiver
Bcodero, capturing a battalion trade between Shanghal and Tinghai, the chief
Derbyshire regiment. In the Matter of the CANTON ELECTRIC LIGHTING AND FIRE EXTIN- force falls back on Bens June 10-Ged. Ballar creases Botha's Prasad trade be
seizes Dekel's Drift
nemas near the Orange-Trans- GUISHING COMPANY, LIMITED steam navigation regalations; and whether the British Legation had protested against the
vaal border. then taken by the Tactai, and, if to, what reply
Tan EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET. re of the abere named compompany
daily EXPORT CARGOES.
at the several points by French na Gor. Per German steamer Hug, sailed on the convened and held.
30th May For Suez-5 ca
5 ca es fes and 3 cases Office, No. 9, Praya Central, on the 9th day of of Kimberley raised Kolly Kenny, who capture many 20 rolls mating. For Getoa:-95 bales raw general meeting of the members of the sid prisoners and 100 wagons-Cleeilly, 2 rolle matting, 10 cases essential oil, 7 company also duly convened and held at the ass Chinarare For a place on the 8th day of May, 1990, the tiring to Arandel.
209 botes tea, 251
That the company be wound roluntarily turns Bez flank at Chievoles,
one of the managers of the company, bo and le driving the enemy across the Tis
Liquidator for the purpose of gala from a strong position and
hereby appointed La capturing camps, supplies, and
protest
Mr. Brodrick We have received no infor
-don: Are Boer laagers capture.amboo fans, For Alexandria1 bor tes. For May, 1900, the following special resolution w protection. The Boers, however, bave declaredation as to the incidents referred to in theques-Feb. 15.-Biezadas parsed by French and Smyrna—1) cases essential oil For Naples-aly pass, and at a subsequent extraordinary
their intention to defend the Rand to the utters most. P
DEFENCE OF PRETORIA ILIPOSSIBLE.
As soon as Commandant Botha learned of the project for destroying the mines, he returned to Pretoria and strenuously protested with Kruger
tion. Inquiries are being made by telegraph
THE BOER PEACE MISSION.
Trieste
cases
ments evacutca Bensburg, Tehales waste silk end 1 cass Chined and following resolution was duly confirmed viz :- Personally, mying that he would not agree to it, for America, give to a representative of the Feb. 18.-Bit drives Boers from Dandracht. 11 chest tex. För New York 15 cares e tanti YUX TONG, of Victoria, Hongkong, YA
very
effective
The Buor delegates, before leaving Europe Associated Press the following message to the American people:--
it we are represen
South Afrion,
Feb, 16-Brabant
as, after all, the Boers were not barbarians. He swore that, if the scheme was perzisted in, he would lead his troops to defend the mines. Tell the American people from us that we General opinion discounts the defence of Prere men of pance, coming on a mission of peace, toris, and does not believe it is likely to be with to with to involve any nation in our tive owing to the terrible wear and troubles. We have seen too much of war in tear which the Boers guns have been subjected our own country to wish to bring down the
bat other nations; to, the large defections of troops and the demo- curse upon
tatives of the only ralisation of the remainder.
shail. and
tions of the Feb, sympathy
the Wort when we appeal for preat Republic ofport of pesce Qar
primarily to the citizens appeal is rather
Government, but as Re to the publicans we know that Cescomment in the United States are not, as Fon.
be the
divided.
léd by a appears to
All these facta. It is thought, will render the and, we think Remblies in Fain for the
forces of the Boers completely inadequate to defend euch an extorsice circuit of foarta.
AL TELEGRAMS.
GENERAL
GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA
case in Old
the
the people and the
in Europe, the people; great guld. In this passionately, but the
Baba-
tial oil For Genoe/Antwerp Hamburg cases essential oil, For
Antwerp-291 bamboo scrape, 234 bales feathers, 78 rolls mat ting40 bales canes and 7 chess
Ammunition-Dordrecht re.000 FCT20 839ench winding
canes.
tria..
0 rolls matting and Bremen180 roll mate
023 bores and G
Caste
Dated 5th June, 1900.
By Order of the Board,
πρ
LI YUK TONG LIAO TUNG SHU
Managers.
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THE
plod by British-Kenny Kenny catches tresting Boers under 20 balese Cronje at Koodoosrand Drift, near
cheyta tex. For Bro Paardeberg Drift, an
Bhells
the
-300 boxes tea For Him Brepy's laager, Heavy obales feathers 6) chests bea.
tea, 900-lates both sides.
50 cases
staraniseed, 19-Hiangwane Hill
and Colenso 40
LAND INVESTMENT essential oil, 41 bulse canses, 22 rolls HONGKONG of the Koo re-ozcuried Shelling of
sundries, 2 matting
human hair. AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED. Albasrand langue continues, an1 9 cars funiture, ces lama, feat dane, and
asks for ormistice which 1 case "pupor. Cronje Kitoboner rafuses, 20-Bombardment of Koodoosand conti-
all directions. forcemente
nuss, und Roberts drives, off roit
D
cases
holes rettansharing amburg Antwerp:-20OTICE is hereby given that at a Mesting
of.
of the Board of Directors of the above
March,
wero
BUSINESS NOTICES.
房樂館芝膳
KWONG CHI KOON
DISPENSARY.
街機樂城省東
·CHEONG LAN STREET, CANTON.
子甲大战年叁冷 精大 選開年四輪陸百捌仟英大
ESTABLISHED 1964.
詔為雞吉薏如 2
Trade Mark
KWONG CHI KOON
DISPENSARY.
·CHEONG LAN STREET, CANTON,
ESTABLISHED 1884.
UNRIVALLED UI YAU or " AS YOU WISH OIL,"
Prices at $1.00 per bottle, 0.50 per bottle. 0.25 per bottle. TUNG KWAN SAN, or Army Medical Powder," 50 cents per boitle. †TIR TIT TA SAN or "Falling and
Braising Medical Powder." Price at
50 cents por bottle. Made from the best.
selected modleire to be used for the above Oil und Powder. D
散及油造製泡藥好選揀
Native Drug shops in Canton, explaying
about 300 men. The Proprietor, Mr.
Per P.&0, steamer candel, sailed on the Company, hald at the Registered Office of the 27th May. For Loudon :-3,203 boxes tra from Company, Queen's Rond Central, Victoris,WONG CHI KOON is one of the largest Tdochow, 117 bales raw wik, 80 casse
asse risties. Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the Twenty-seventh 1900, the following Resolutions siks, 699 hores
140 bales cases. té, Marseilles bles
100 bales weste 75 I
1-Tut to silk 3 cases feathers, I mase silke, and 25 packages ouses For Lyone:-236 bales raw silk.
204
For
An Anglo-German Syndicate, with a capital. Go appear paralysed. In the New Feb. 21.-Further bombardment of Cronjes1 case bild äkin. 1 case bird feathers. 2 cases day gedance of the provisions of capacity, and is also very benevolent, giving
PROPOSAL TO CONSTRUCT
JOT A BAILWAY FROM WALFISH BAT TO PRETOHLA
London, 27th May.
of two millions,
rights to work the Northern part of German Stuth-west Africa, and it is proposed to send an expedition to Otari to inspect and report upon the copper mines in
how nerodr
World, which we have never before visited, but which wo have ever regarded with admiration and wonder, we hope to find a different state of things
of shell appeal to the pupus opinion.
distinction of
of party We
that vicinity, and to construct a railou know nothal peace
Waltish Bay, the British territory on the
million and a half
to
for
mie's
Jeager. Boozs refuse
fuse Roberts offer of à safe conduct to women and children: Fifth Division crosses the Tugels,
silencing all the eze Feb 22-Cronje stil party strife: we are going to Fab. 25 British forces draw in closer to Croa- Coast, to Pretoria, cze the Gaborones, costing & plendo come fresh from our bloeding.
Wet's reinforce- langer De Fatherland
Josefeated. give you facts, to tell the truth, and to ask Feb 27-Cronje's forces with gaus surrender
it is right and just that the Republies
Un the Tugela should be done to death. We have offered to England penes on any terms that will leave as our dearly cherished independence, bat on any terms which involve the blotting of our Republics from the African
map can only be ttos finish for the light to
THE CAWNPORE PLAGUE BIOTS.
Allahabad, B0th May,
under
see
The siz ringleaders of the Parade Ground riot at Cawnpore on the afternoon of 11th April have boon convicted by Mr. Porter, tion 147 I.P.C., and sentenced to two years rigorous imprisonment each
whether it is
our Fab.
of Rs 200 each, in default to pay scared of the extermination of our people. If
six months addi- with England to
Bulle
Sisters Hil, thus Amy's left, and Warren-
and carries the main position. 28-Dundonald, with Natal Carbineers and Composite Regiment, entera Ladysmith, and Buller reports country clear-Clemagata compies Colesberg,
itie a fight fional rigorous imprisonment. For persons seizing of our country, with as it is a have been consisted of rioting and causing the death for the defence of our independence, March 1-Buller enters Ladysmith. Arievous hart to a constable and sentence to That is the issue, the only issue now left for our March 4-Brabant captures Boer position at live years rigorous imprisonment, esch under
325 and 147 Warrants have been issu-people-subjugation or death
other
Becticis
ed for the arrest of
saine chargo.
Mors of the
We are come to ask for the good offices.
persons on the natione who at The Hague inst year
The preliminary inquiry into the case of 3 to beazealous in the cause of inter
persons including Karam Alahi, brother of national peace Reid threatened the
when the Jarasoji
plagae hospital on the morning of the Bakri Idcceeded in ons lich involved, not th
commences immediately,
e know that at the very time Haji Abdul Karim, Municipal Commissioner. of the Transvaal, the American who are charged with mazier and area at the cof
induning Great Britain to sabmit to arbitration existence,
but the frontior interests of the Ro THE 12203
INDIAN FAMINE,
blic of Venezuela as you obtained arbitra Simin, 31st May.
tion for Venezula, after England had declared The principal feature of the famine reports that it was possible, so we venture to hope to-day telegraphed to the Government of India that the free and enlightened public opinion of is the further redaction of 81,000 in the mum- the American Republic may succeed in inducing bors under relief in the Bombay Presidency the Power which is attacking our very existence owing to the cholera sure; also the increase of to
of to stay her innland mbmit the question of the
where the total.
42,000 in the Central Proces da tomto futuro gevezumat of these regions to the free:
judgment of an impartial triknast As Re-
March
Fer St. Etienne-15 bales raw silk. For Manchester 245 bales waste silk. For New York: 10 balos raw silk,
INTIMATIONS.
EYE-SIGHT.
NOTICE:
continue my Sight Testing Rooms
in Hongkong at (W. BREWER & CO.)
which, during my absence, will be in CHARGE Of
MR. MONER, Member Ph. Søyl
A Register of all Glasses supplied my consti
Labuschanges Nek. MarchGatecra intera Stormberg without opposition-Two Republice offer to stop the
war on Great Britain their independence. repugning --Roberts turns the flank of Boers,
ander De Wet and Delarey, near tuents in the Far East is kept here and any Poplar Grove, occu
occupying a position Пеев,
kind of ordinary or special loses can be Bontein, and
enemy Krappesidents
gan sud terta obtained.
Kruger
March
and cavouring in vain to
and Breyn
Fally
Ovozi
10-Roberts pursuing Driefontem aud
takes
of
carries enemies position, over a hundred Boor dend
the groundbaing left on
is now close upon two millions Famino at publicans to Republicans we appeal, and ask March 11, Bobbed march continues, I
wing the portal oflolals are joining
Bezubay and the Local Government there are in Bez
enlisting a number of Hospital Assistants on enbauced pay to assist in the difficulties of famine rebet which are becoming every day more severe owing to cholers, and it being neces sary to search the case out with sexistaros in their homes,
intervention.
at you will help us to find a road through arbitration to peace,
THE DIARY OF THE WAR.
Oct. 9-Trazaraal ultimatum presented. Ort. 10.—British Agent instructed to apply for
his passport Oct, 11-War begins. Oct 12-Natal invaded by Boers,
unopposed by Boors-Roberta protesta to
to Steyn and Kruger against firing on the white fing Lord Salisbury replies to Boes of peace in the negative March 12-Roberts forces press forward, and
seizes two hills command French ing Bloemfontein
tein Secupied and British March 18-Bloemfontein
hoisted over Hag
over the President's
Clemente cross
REPAIRS A SPECIALITY.
N. LAZARUS, Hongkong, 24th May, 1900,
1632
AVID CORBAR & SON'S
D
MERCHANT NAVY
144
NATY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Sole Agents.
Ting, is a man of great energy and business away thousands of dollars worth of medicine in the Special Resolution passed at an
of the charity,
with an eye nsually traordinary General Meeting
the Compeny held on the 7th and confrared chance. He has many tostimonials as to offe on the 27th March and since duly eficiency of his medicines from officials, scholars registered, the sum of $1,250,000 be and business men. Like the Chinese generally
desirous withdrawn from the Reserve Fund and he has great faith in medicino and is
carried as of the 2nd July next to the extending his hustness to foreign countries, Credit
of western lands the tereft of his Capital
giving people ech Share Account,
medicines 11ዱ Psic being credited with a sum of 825
Ha has submitted to me the formulas some up thereon in addition to the sum of $50 now standing to the credit of each Share, of his praparations for examination, giving, full 2--That the balance of $25 per Share of the esplanation as to the medical qualities of the
Thing
KVI Unpaid Capital of the Company be called ingredient. I have fornil the is heroby
Medical Powder and the Tit or Army up, and that a Call be and is
made of $25 per Share upon all the or Falling and BrCamphor, Rhubarb, tun
San
TA San
Medical Powder COLL-
Bred
and
horgoat, which a
known in
stern:
of the Company, and that the posed of Musk, Barove,
ders be requested to pay the
kinds of grun, with
same to the Company's Rankers, the yellow sulphids of arsenic, ani
zza Shanghai Banking Cor.)
and
ad dra- at their promises, Queen's Road Besides this it contains gold leaf,
rhinoceros on or before the Bud day of gone bonos, shavings of antelope which I have shown him
chemical horns, July. A. D. 1900. Shareholders are bereby requested to pay science proves
prepared for foreign ase. From there to be inert, he proposes to omit Accordingly.
The medicine is to be chiefly used as a ster. Natice is also given that, in accordance And N with Artiole of the Company's articles of untutory, as is pas up in small metal betting by with All interest will he charged as from the which is can be lajected into the uestrils. said and day of July, 1900, at the rate of 812 per centum per annum, opon all Calla remaining unpaid after the 9th day of July, 1900, up to the actual dates of payment of the same,
By Order of the Board.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hongkong, 23th March, 1900.
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
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NOTICE is hereby given that a FINAL CALL of $0.50 per Share has been male in respect of the B Shares in the above. BOPORATION, LIMITED.
OXBAX-BURMAH TRADING COR-named Company, and that each CALL is PAY. ABLE to the General Managers on the 17th BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
pany, 89 and 10, Queen's Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 16th May, 1900.
TEAK SQUARES, PLANES, BOARDSand Scar. TLINGS, PLANED," TONGUED, and GROOVED the BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEALING, WALLING,
Oct 14-Boers advance on Kimberly and March 15.--Gatzers
Mafeking
fendee, near Glencos. 4,000 March 10-Springtonta cocupied by Bittich, 20. TAK SHINGLES FOR FOOP for all
AMERICAN INTERVENTION IN CHINA
London, 1st May, The Chinese Foreign Minister at Washington admits that foreign interference in his country is probable, but declines to discurs the probable action taken by China in case of 1
now of interve Admiral Kempf ha
has heon
fret Oct, 20-Battle of 1 instructed Washington to protect American interests, and of has even boon authorised a joint landing troops of 50 men from each of the American warships in Eastern waters to proceed to Pekin, if necessary. One bundred American Marines were expected at Tientsin yesterday night.
Oct
Boers engaged Enemy position stormed and font guns captured,
21-Battle
Boeri de
seven
River
opening up railway communication
Digemfontein
Part of a squadron of 18th Hussars March 17.--Anumber of Free State commandoes and Mounted Infantry Dublin
March 19.--Kragor replies to Roberts denying Fusiliora captured at Elands
that white fag has been firaž ayon. fested and dispersed. Two guns March 21-General Olivier with 6,000 men
Laagte HOW THE DERKY WAS BUK
makes good his retreat from the captured and any prisoners. London, Slut May
Oct. 24-Sir George White repulsed Free
district. Chorening mods the running for the first
Payne State force at Riets of Bloemfontein settling down.
March 23 formberg
reports country to south mile when Disguise II took it up to the
miles
from Ledyarith A quarter mile from home Diamond "straight, Jubiles assumed the lend, but at the distance Oct 30-Battles of Farenhar's Farms and March 27-Gunmal Jonbert lies at Frotoris.
Nicholson's Nek. Battason Royal March 19-Acton tear Karee Siding Boers Simonsdale came up and challenged the leader,
Irish Fusiliers and Battalion
drin from
strong position who went away, winning the grand race by half
Gloucester Regiment take
Wegener ecoupled by Bratant der taken prison Вошагова length.
4th Fourteen rail. The
erk by B Boas wianer started 6 to 4 against Simonsdale 1009-Battle of Belmont. Boers defeated
fiva convey and -Bolonel Broadnou captured near to & Disguiss II, 8 to 1 Borosa, 10 to 1 For- with loss of torus an ainmunition.
April 1-British
farshire, 100 to 30 Cherening, 10 to 1 Princes, Mor. 25-Battle ut Gras Teru Emelin) Boom April
the victory being immensely popular
ILLNESS OF THE SIAMESE CROWN PRINCE. London, 1st June.
The Crown Prince of Siam, who is at Oxford,
defeated with heavy loss.
Nor. 28-Methuen engages Boers at Modder their posses the enemy from
Position
River and
Bloemfontein Waterworks,
GAUGES.
Orders Rocked by Rates Supplied and
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
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NOW BEADY.
BHONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS
BOUND VOLUMES of the
Juty to DECEMPED, 1600. With INDEX Fie $7.50
Hmgkong Daily Press Office Hongkong, Srd July, 1900.
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NOW READY.
THE:: ROVINCE OF SHANTUNG
4-Threo companies of Royal Irish Rifles PAS TRADE, POFELATION AND FUTURE
and two companies of 8th Mounted PresPOTS, Infantry surrounded and captured near Reildersburg
BY H. O'S Reprinted from the HONGKONG DALLY PEESS A narüber of Boers taken at Boshof, or Brig Frea Ofice near Kimlarlar
Mongkong. 31st Jamiary 1000.
is suffering from infamation of the bowels A Dec. 10.Gataera, misled by his April 5-Count de Vilates,Marenil killed end 1 Price, 3 cants Cash, Messra, Kelly & Walsh
London wurgoon operated mccessfully yesterday,
attack
'guides, in an suffers serions
A lady was visiting in Liverpool a poor we. Dec. 11-Batis of mun whoss husband was a sailor. She inquired
reverse.
of Magersfontain attack Sails, with beary British loss.
at once of the husband's whereabouts Ha's Dee. 10-General Buller in se ettapt to force
gode,"
the women dolefully, on a cranie
to Hallaje The visitor at first thought
this as an euphomistie wer of descriu the
the passage of two drifts near
April 9-Battle at opener,
Vegner, Brabant's Colonials strongl
buing
attacked April 10-Boer attempt to outflank Elands.
Inazio etap defeated--Wepener! holding out bravely:
Colenso meets with a recious re- April 11.-General Gatacre ordered to England,
Elerën
bush.uds demo. In Cat he lead started on Dec. 16 Lord Robarts
a cruise
to Honolulu..
of
-Chist 43
Commander
Africa, with
Chchenes as Chief of the
Ocrapy.
Dep. $1.-General Froach fex's Boars
1-Lient-Colonel Pilcher dofests Boar
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The small amount of oxide of mercury and sniphide of arsenic will not be dangerous used in this way.
(Signed) J. G. KERR,
Canton Hospital. Directions are given according to the Chinese method of using the medicines.
The nature of the oil is very mild, but its action is exceedingly good, possessing von defully curative effects in both internal and external diseases. As it is an invaluable medi- cine it should be kept on hand ready for use by all persons, whether at home or abroad.
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