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The Governor-General of Turkeston reportá from Kaldja that during the last few days the Chinese have provisioned their fortresses from Government stores
General Orloff, whose detachment is operating lotwoon the Trane-Baikal frontier and the Man- churian town of Hailac, reports an sacounter of Russian patrols on July 28 with the enemy's sutposts and the dispersal of the Cliness by a sotain of Cossacks, who captured oxen and
General Grolskoft tológraphs on August The Chiness continue to boulard the station of upper Blagovestchensk and the cam From 5 o'clock that morning the bombardment Dingovostchansk had ceased, but the Chiness continued to shell Be Russian bank of the river. Evidently the Russians have not yet been ablo
THE NEW ROYAL NAVAL
CANTEEN
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH, 1900
PENING BY MES, POWELL TESTERDAY, Nos. 1 and 2, Blue Buildings, Prays East. which have been fitted up as the new Royal Naval Canten, were formally opened last oven- ing by Mre, Powell in the presence of a large company, including IE the Governor (Fir Henry Blake. G.C.M.G.), Laly Blake, Miss Powell, the Misses Powell, and Mr. F. G. Mot- Blake. und Viscount Stirdals: Commodore ton. E.N.; HE.
C.M.G.. Mr. Gascoigne, and Captain the Hon. Major-General Gascoigne, H. W. Trofusis; Colonel the O'Gorman on Hoare, the Rev. Father P. do Mario, Chaplain Good, the Rev. C. Bono, Colonel Brown, Mujer Everett, Commander Plenderlasth, Deputy In-
CORRESPONDENCE.
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IN MEMORY OF THE DEAD IN BOUTH AFRICA.
Savils Club, 167, Piccadilly, W.
3rd August, 1900.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY PRESS.
SIE-I feel sure that your readers will be interested to learn the progress of a scheme, supported in every quarter of the world, to com- memorate the dead, froza all parts of the British
to drive the Chinese from the other side of the actor General Bolston, the Hon. Basil Tavlor Empiro, who have fallen in the South Africa.alitions of all of them.:
Amur.
The founcil of War has ordered all troops on
arvien to travel at the rate of 200 zuilos Acting Hotbour Mastor), the Hon. J. J. Kes- war. For the inception of this plan I can claim
24 hours by railway, 67 milna by best, and The interior of the building was plentifully to mo by its originator to be developed on the
officers
the event
pake
THE RUSSIAN FINANCIAL
CRISIS....
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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
**CLYDE."
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS vessel ato hereby informed that their goods Consignees of Cargo by the above-named are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Ge each consignment will be sorted cut Mark by down Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where Mark and delivery czu bo obtained as soon as the goods are inaded.
This vessel brings on Cargo:-
From London, ox 88. Boze and Oriental. From Zanzibar, ex 8.8. Canara and Kolint From Persian Gulf,ex 8.5. hice and Hosein ee.. From Madne, ex ka. Ellory!
Optional goods will be sled here unless in- structions are given to the contrary before 2 PL, TO-DAY,
Goods not cleared by the 7th inst. ut 4 P...
will be subject to rout.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
All daunged packages must be left in the
Godowns, uni à certificate of the damago obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after. which no clans will be recognised. A. H. MARSHALL
Actiner Superintendent." Hongkong. Le Beg'omber, 1000. NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES)
ly, neither having nor desiring any territory upon the continent of Asia, she should keep satirely free from the governmental complica tions of the Orient. By so doing we shalt not.
Various resepus are being put forward, writes oaly best conserve the interests of our own the oscow correspondent of the Westminister THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship people, but may continue to occupy such Gazette, for the present crisis in the Russian happy relation to all the other Powers that money market. M. de Witt's experiments with When The Asiatic crisis comes. If unfortunately the gold standard, whereby the price of the cene it must, we may be able to render a great silver or paper rouble was fixed at 6 2-3 ko service to the world by mediating to preserve necks, the scarcity of gold resulting from the its peace. All Americans must hope that on war in South Africa, and the bogus crisis of of the horrors of the present situation in Chine last year, which to a great extent destroys may at least conto that better understanding of public trust in commercial securities, are some of all, which any establish a lasting and assured to know. Perhaps all these, and others besides, one another, that large regard for the futerests of the causes signed by men who are supposed roncord among the Pavers usw allied in the have played their parts, but I believe that the interests of Western civilisation. China and last named has been the most powerful factor Ads are large enough to satisfy the reasonable in the sitnition.
M. de Witte's Buancial genius is universally Mr. D. Gillies, and Mr. Owen Orlish. no credit whatever; but it has been handed over
recognised, and.I luv o bet the slightest infen THE DEMAND FOR COAL.
tion to set myself up, us one of his critics. However, the test and wisest of men are liable wiles by road.
decorated with flags, and the band of HILS. St. Petersburg, 5th August. Argonaut was in attendance and gave selections widest possible basis. I therefore venture to ing considerable attention just now to the ques. opinion that M. de Witte made one last year.
The British and Continental press are pay to make mistakes, and not few are of the A tolegram dospatuled by General Grodekoff of music.
ask you for a small portion of your valuable tim of coal produce in England, Australia,
The Ministry of Finance issued some very fum Khabarovka this morning and received
The new promises are a distinct improvement space to lay before the English speaking public commodity is to li found. On the one sile it accepted by the Inaporial Bank against advances Japan, and other parts of the world where that strict rules regarding the securities to be liere within three hours nunounces the capture on the old ones in Queen's Road West, both as of the strong Chinese position and town of gads situation and internal arrangements, a short sketch of the arrangements now in pro- is openly asserted that France, Germany and mude to other banks. These orders were tantu Aiguu, opposite Blagovesteliensk, last night, overthing having been done to provide for the gress. Test I should seem premature, let me after an obstinate resistance. The Russians recreation and comfort of those by whom they say that I write now for two reasonärst, coal from
are making heavy purchases of mount to a diminution of crolit by the the other powers ** and storing them up to be / Lшperial Bank, and, that being so, other I am pursuing tho
homemy along the road to are being for the chief and petty off and because so large a schome needs long and curo-ed at some future tine in their warships in bunke wun forced to follow the same policy Taitaihar.
The General Stat continues to receive in for the other for the men. Both are provided with ful preparation, secondly, because I think it of other hand it is put forth that, on the in dealing with their ollouts. This resultad
for from the what I have convenience called nation of agitatios and alarming ruuiours in billiard table, bars, reading roots, dining rooms, great importance that there should be no risk storage being made for any such warlike purbogus crisis," for ou Chungs prices at Kashgar and Kuldja. The Kalmuck nouiads and bedrooms and bathe, whilst behind the of the attention of the public being, distracted, pores, it is the outcome of commercial enterprise once depreciated to a very considerable extent. te the south of Kaijo are supposed not to syn mea block a ne bowling alley is being get by other possible suggestions, from the plan and speculation at a time when passing events Aftar a time the Imperial Bank begin to buy pathize with the Chinese agitation against the ready. Mr. J. Board is the manager.
After Ms Powell had formally opened the that has already received a support which may stocks both at home and abroad, and keep them low figure, and these, as a direct result of their it nocessary to replenish the various up some of the depreciated securities at a very Inasinus. -- Witir regard, however, to the great
jority of the Mongoliaus, whe could furnish door loading into the men's lock, the different fairly be called not merely national, but in the well stored. One journal states that the con- having hoon taken in land by the Bank, Monte 50,000 horsemen, it is still an open ques. rooms were inspected and came in for a cousi-widest sonso imperial, as you, sir, will be in angled with the most serious famine she has Bunk sold out at an immense profit, having stant rises in the price of coal are threatoning immediately reso in price. The the Imperial tion to which ride they are likely to favour orderable nuomt of praise. whether they rounin indifferent Kalmucks, Subsequently Cotomodore POWELL addressed position to judge from the lists which I enclose over known": another calls upon the Govern- made a very successful speculation; but publie Kirghiz, and Solons are being sont to Now a few words to the company. After expressing herewith, strictly for your private information.ment to legislate upon the subject, and forbid confidence had received a severe check, an Sunil Chinese regulars are marching is pleasure it seeing to many ladies and gen- from: Shibo.
A very widespread expression of sympathy the enormous conrigunerts of English coal from prices have been getting worm ever since. It tlomen prezent, he said the Institute was started has been obtained for the bread general princi.eing shipped to France and Germany: a third is true that there have been temporary stande A temporary Rian administrative govern in 1897 in the old premises in Queen's Road ment is already being introduced into Ban-West, which wont for some years under the Plo that the names of all our dead should be in a reservedly that France has unde a hand-made, but on the whole, the tondancy has been West of the Royal Beamen's and Morines' some way permanently preserved in an appro- now Kentish coal project, which has in view tho bare corne to grief, bringing hosts of other
sowo bid for the purpose of purchasing the downward. shing.
Olab. It was thought advisable afterwards priate building in London, whether they were development of the mine shortly to be opened up failures in their train, and still the black list Already many good firms of long standing to change the title in order to make it ani- British-born, or whether they came from the in Kent, Every rival nation," says a London forza with flat ut Malta and to try to get a Colonies, whose assistance in this campaign has daily is clacoring for our ecal, and the ex- increases. A sense of insecurity and fear that uniform title for all the places of a similar character which they had scattered about the marked the birth of a coherent and united En-known. The French, Germans, Russians, and caused vast sums of money to be withdrawn porta are increasing to an extent never before sething yet much wars may happen have world. When he came bore at first the idea pire, in which every part is ready to share in others know that coul menus wealth, and they temporarily from the market. The extent to was to build aligger building, but they couldnot the common responsibility and to hear the co-sre prepared to buy at substantial rates. Henes, which this stop has been taken all over the find a site. There was an idea after the exo-
English coal today is blazing in the workshops country may be imagined by taking Moscow as won burden. In order to give this feeling of Calais and Hamburg and St. Petersburg. an example I have it on good authority that building facing Butterfield and Bwire's offices, but notical form a large number of goutenon while the English workraen have to face empty about two months ago eight linndred and twenty sion of the dockyard they could gut room for a
quired by the Victoria Recreation Club, and that hers of what may be called the First Gouural that is taking place in the export of coal during currency, had been lodged in the Moscow they were informed that the sprica wohld bore have signified their willingness to become mem- furnaces. A brief tale will show the increase million reubles, most of which was formerly in alea fell through. They then consulted with the Committee, a body that is drawn from a very the first Sve months of the last three years.
branch of the Imporial Bank for safe keeping, people who had the letting of houses, and Mr.
Thevalne of itch exports was in 1898, £6.419,409, an account, it needless to say, yielding uo Chater and his company offered them fine wide area and will carry authority wherever the
1889. £3.760.568; 1000, £14,029.95 Germany interest. block, the price of which was $60,000, but that not yet quita completed, but it is already fally pries is obtained the nation is throwing away a premises. First of all they asked for me English tongue is spoken. Its numbers are has recognised that in exporting coal, whatever would have hardly given them more accommo
one of potential wealth. The Government bas ordered the State Collieries that when they dation than the old place, and ultimately they representative of the present Cabinet, of both agree to take the two for $120,000. At that Government and Opposition in the Upper and enter into fresh contracts they shall give the time they had some 830,000 in the bank and the Lower Houses of Parliament, of every branch preference to home consumers. Accordingly, Admiralty gave the €3,000, which they of religious thought of the Privy Council, of the collieries have decided not to accept any new orders froie Franes, and a very few orders the Civil Administrator in case of sickness abeat 200.000. The Hongkong and Shaughni The Civil Administrator will also be insisted Bank had very generously given them 3 per
fish coal is to-day being heaped up or ritul by the Town Counel, consisting of the represent interest on this, and greed to advanco
Powers against England. Our hard coa is the sentatives of the nativa merelinuts, to most the then what they required to make up the
best in the world, and the other Great Power vions of the local merihants and inhabitants.
$120,000 which they required at 5 per
know it. They are laying stondly, filling thoir To assist the Civil Administrator two secre. cent. The fittings, ofc, hail cost, something taries are appointed, as well as the following of. like $25,000, which made about $80,000, which
store houses und arsenal yards." fines to manage the various branches of the they required from the bank. In connection Administration 1 Chief of the Folles, 2 with the promises were four godowns. One was to be made into a bowling alley, tro Hoyane Inspector and Treasurer, City Judy, others were rented by the C. P. R. Company, to ask you to rablish the kardes of its members/cwn firm alone must have cleared bot for
and they would terror on aver godowns would go towards meeting the de- too, after the first general meeting has supplies were unlimited we might look on the matter without much care, but even the Eng- then another £1,000 if they would raise a like
CHIEF OF THE ADMINISTRATION.
OFFICERS OF THE ADMINISTRATION.
THE EUSSIAN ADMINISTRATION ⠀⠀ - OF NEWCHWANG, HA Admiral Alexiol's proclamation stating the regulation for the Russian provisional adnuzis ization of Newolwang was issued last month The ntain items are all Administrator appointed by the Commander The head of the Administration is the civil in-Chief of the Kangtub province and its troops, and confirmed by the Imperial dict.
The Civil Administrator is assisted by conncil with the coreulting power which will be enlled fatase of need as follows-Commandant of the place, representative of the Consular Body, re promitative of the Foreign Morchant, repre- sentative of the Chinese Guilds, Commissioner of Customs, and Sanitary Inspector. The said Connell is presided over by the Civil Adminis trast, or in case of his absance by the Com mandant of the plass, who will also replace Promptly changed into dollars. This made the Lords Lieutenant of the London County from anywhere else. All over the world En..
of interprotama.
Council, of Art and Letters, of the learned Societies, and evory Colony under the British Flag.
The objects of this Committee have already been received with approval in the highest narters, and at the proper time, probably with in a few days after active military operations in South Africa hute ceased. I shall be at liberty
trouble which has broken out in China has had To add to former öfficulties, the Boxer a depreciating effect upon the market, and the sudden death of Count Muravis, the Foreign Minister, has served to make had wores. Tize present funncial position of the Russian mar het is doubtless in a sufliciently critical state to give rise to the gravest anxiety.
YABARI AND SORACHI COALS.
HOKKAIDO TANKO TETSUDO KAISHA.
This is a very good thing for the owners of Walks coal fields. They are respirg princely (Hoxarno COLLIERY AND RAILWAY Co.) proits from the national distress. The prico of their shares is bounding up, and one well-
ANNUAL OUT
CAPITAL
TIT
FORTS OF EXPORT- OTARU AND MURORAN.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
BISAGNO,"
having arrives from the above-ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods are being landad at their risk into the and Gotown Company, Limited, rhonce delivery Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf may be obtained. Perishable Gods to be taken delivery of iramediately.
Godowns and a certificate obtained from the All damaged packages Must be left in the Godown Company, within seven days after the be Fessel's arrival here, after which no claims will
recognisel.
17
No Fire Insuranco has been effected, and
any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 10th instant will be subject to rout
Bills of Lading will be countersigued by
CARLOWITZ & ČO,
Agruita. Hongkong, 3d September, 1900. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
HE Steamship THE
HAMBURG,"
OF THE HAMBUE 3-AMERIKA LINIE.. The above paued steamer boving arrived, their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Consignees of eargo are hersby informed that
Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong g and Kowloon Whart and Godown
notice to the contrary be given before NOON TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
fie of goods overland and by zivor, there is analenoy. Then the Admiralty had promised exiabled us to dietinguish the plan most likely fish coal fields will not last for over. It may troops situated in this puri will be under his song themselves, and is hoped they world to commend itself both in the Colonies and at not be very many years before large tracts of THE celebrated Yubariand Sorachi Coals are have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain-
and & Sanitary Inster, also necessary staff, For this parpóso öz défending painst any emergency as well as securing regular traf posted a Commandant of the pluce. All the orders, except those detached for the police ver vice The rights and duties of the Comman stant will be regulated be special orders of the Commander-in-Chief.
THE CUSTOMS
The Chinese Maritime Customs coming ander thin supervision of the Imperial Russian Go verment will maintain its previous organisation. and salary remain without change. As in the The rights of the staff as maris their service meantime the Russian Government is respon exted In the Customs service by appointing a e-commissioner whese rights will be regulated by spécial order. In the Maritime Culous is established a special Chinese Department to collect duties from the Chinese junks al mer shindies, which income does not go to the genorul Customs revenue but is held at the disposal of the Civil administrator. The chief of the department to receive an additional anlary,
The remainder of the
proclamation deilk, with Courts of Justice, Finance, etc., eta:
Kibb for the Customs revenue, it will boropre
what are now most profitable fields will be lo longer economically profitable to work. Eng land can stand many things: bat, once chung fuel goes, our commerdel position goes with it.
The colliery owners have looked very well af tor themselves, The time has come for the What form this pro- country to protect itself.
The
be able to do this before the end of the financial home, I shall hops to lay before you details us year. The Colonial Government had come for to the form this Memorial will take, the site wind and very kindly promised them 300 suggested, the method of raising funds, and a year. Ho make them to remit the metes other matters on which it is impossiblu s vet and taxes, but was told that that was not
to dilato, If I esa unaocessarily vague now, possible, although if a military officer tool a hose that foot entitled the owner to their ro. I can but plead the great importance--as it mission. At present the rates and taxes world
moet generally favoured plan is a heavy tax on posed making their own mineral waters, and fect with any hard and fast ideas, and of not all xported steam coal. France one fro amount to about $1,200 a year, Thoy por ppeurs to me not starting so large a protection must take remains yet to be seu.
anybody wanted to come to a good place adding a Committee with any stereotyped this, and in 1861 induced England to agree to for mineral waters they could not do recommendations that might in some casos impeso no such tax for ten years from then.
In the Lancashire mining world, the owners better than patronise them. They could rope! a large section of the public sympathy,
are actually dictating their own terms to be supplied at 40 cents per lozen: One But in the interval, before any definite conclu other thing which they wanted was a where bu old land from the ships and retin sions have beon snived at apart from the general to them without having to pass other institu- acquiescence of a large and representative body tons which existed about the town and which in the fact of a future memorial to be built in might not be of so respectable a character. After Londen, I shall be very glad of any suggestions observing the by and by they would be able to provide some 200 or 230 beds, the Commodore in the shape either of warning or advice. concluded and expressed his thanks to those who had attended for their presence.
pæer,
I think I need hardly say niore to commend the attention of English readers to the brend His EXCELLENOY the GOVERNOR congratulat- et them most heartily on the opening of this principle which the Committee has been MISCELLANEOUS
institution. He thought an institution like this organised to support, and I look forward to the Brigadier General Cummins and Staff left very much required. The Commodore had day when, under the sanction and authority of Caloutta in the Waring (second trip) on the lot hus have truther hard about the question their nanies, u definite and fairly detailed
of taxation, but he though on the other hand 29th August.
when they membered that the Colonisl scheme can be brought forward, after the close Government had made a present to the Navy of of the War-Faithfully yours,
THEODORE A. COOK.. something to $1,500,000 sud all the land they had got for the extensions, no one cold complain of their want of generosity to the
The Lommanders-Chief has received the following telegram from Lord Robers
I
am delighted to hear from London that the 1st Bengal Lancers greatly distinguished themselves by a supeessful charge mens Peking, slout the
i erpotations like the London and North Wes torn Railway Company, for the first time, it is state for over a quarter of a century, and matters live come to such a pass that the aid of Parliament is to be invoked.
A STOLEN CHINAMAN. It may not be generally known, says the Day Chronicle that Dr. Moorhouse, Bishop of Manchester, once stole a Chinaman, but the offence was committed in his Australian days when he was Bishop of Melbourne, so that he is probably saved by the Statute of Limitations. The Presbyterians of Melbourne discovered The
young Mongolian named Chock Hong Chang, trained him in their theologicu! Telped him to the degree of B.A. at the Melbourne University, and fade him an elder of the Kirk. But one evening, Mr. Cheong hun. Bishop Moorhouse in the chair, and he spoke with such remarkable ability that the chairs was deeply raressed. Shortly afterwards it assaneanood that Mr. Cheong had been ap pointed superintendent of Church of England Missions to the Chinese in the diocese of Mel.
10th instant, capturing all the Chinese standards, Novy. (Hear, hear.) He thought this was the | THE UNITED STATES IN CHINAened to speak at a missionary matting, with Late their Indian conirades #ongratu: best roof he could give them that it was not
To Army in South Africa
The transports Zuhruff, with the Vickers Maxim Battery on board, and the Landaura, with the Ulwer Impriel Service Infantry left Calcutta on Monday last for China
for want of sympathy with them that he and
Mr. Josizia Quincy, writing in the Contem refused to remit taxes which really he had uporary Review under the abore title, says
While the United States hus recently entered right to remit He thought that utmost the last thing which Lady Blake did before they upon a policy of insular expansion, both in the
widely known as the best and must econo
subject to rent. mical Japaneca Coals. The Coals can booking undelivered after the 12th September will be All broken, cinfet, und damaged Goods are tained at Tokyo, Yokohama. Otary, Muroran, Shanghai, Hongkong, and other principal ports, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be OFFICE MINAMI IDAMACHI, TOKYO, examined on TUESDAY, the 11th September, and THURSDAY, the 13th Soptember, at 9.30- A.M.
JAPAN
Telegrams: TANKO". TOKYO.
Agents for Hongkong, [49 CEMENT.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
PORTLAND
J.
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MARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
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All claires must reach us before the 16th
September, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance hus beon affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, ELCHERS & CO., Agents
Hongkong, 5th September, 1900.
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BRITISH CROWN COLONÝ, BEINO AN HISTORICAL SKETCH
TO WHICH · 19 ADDED AN ACCOUNT OF THE CELEBRATIONS
218 to 24th. JANUARY, 1891,
OF
AND A
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STRAITS.
YONSIGNEEE of Cargo uroliereby informed
that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the "whaurres delivery may be obtained.
notice to the contrary be given before Noon, Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
TO-MORROW.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 7th September vill be subject to rent.
Captain England, 1st Royal Fusiliers, and 14170 into the hands of the Commodore and mistake to infer that we desire more territory|bourne. There was naturally a noise in the DESCRIPTION OF THE INDUSTRIES to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
Captain Orchard, Madras Infantry, pro-
Cryd to Chion, ma apucial carico in antion to
the officers already despatched,
Mr. Burdett Coutts moinacholy view of the South African hospitals is still fightmed by vidly to her patients in a Cape Town hospital humorous tenches. A lady nurse, rushing for ward, found her favourite soldier fast, ale
Sjur excellent mineral water manu to throw our weight into her political scales, Bishop Moorhoase appointed him, and he has
He admitted there was
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OF THE COLONY.
Royal Bro, 48 pages. ...Price $1, Casit
The Booksellers or. Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 27th January, 1891.
KOWLOON EXTENSION:
LOON and ADJACENT TERRI-
Pianod to his corerlat was & scrap of paper increased. He again congratulated them bear irreconciliable conflicts approaching in Asia the destructive forcos sosined to be most NEW MAP of HONGKONG, KOW.
wbloh he had inborionsly scrawled, "To il to be nused to-day respecifuly J. Most r
NOT BEYOND HOPE Thors who have suffered vaar after year with Theumation will be glad to hear of i remedy
EXPORT CARGO
All Claims against the Steamer must be
Pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th September, or they will not be recognized. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are
oramined on the 7th September, at 3 FM. No Fire Insurance has been effected." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
"Agents
(2328 Hongkong 1st August, 1900.
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left Jamaica was to start a fund and put Pacific and Atlantic oceans, it would be a great express starting we can get it, or that because are fustilation as that for the here in the Philippines and to be one we SIP Presbyterian easy, and flap practice was suge oming over from Port Royal great political parties favours a practical with rested, but Mr. Cheong passed from the Pres thich did not possess any respect drawal from these islands we are going to be-byterian to the Anglican fold with Oriental the men to go to. He might add come engaged in the general politics of Asia, or serenity.
Mr. Cheong still holds the office to which attained large dimensions and turn except to the extent of safeguarding, as far as the future, he would give them a distinct the matter more plainly, if, us some of the best- Forces of China.
large amount of mineral waters possible, our own commercial interests. To put just delivered a lastaro on "The Reconstructive promise that their assessment should not be informed authorities believe, there are two setting apparently anomalous in this title,
evidence at present. Nevertheless, he was con- TORIES showing the Boundary under the tily on their now premises, and he wished the first, a struggle between Russia and Japan over
the control of Cores, and second, a larger but fident that amid these adverse circumstances New Convention, with the Towns, Villages.THE Oldest and Largest Paper in the institution orary success in the future. The proceedings then torminated.
perhaps more vénote, conflict between Great Chins retained the remarkable vitality which &c. Prepared frono Anthoritative Sources and Britain and Russia as to the advance of the late had characterised her through the ages. Her Printed in Colonze. Privet ter power in Asia, and ultimately as to the posses people were found all over the East, and sion of India itself, already threatened by then the vast robions of Burma sad the rapid growth of Muscovite power and influence Malay Archipelago the bulk of the trade und Per steamer peus, mailed 20th August, upon its borders--the United States, wherever commerce was in their hands. There was is obuditions of Reumatism, no matter how For Landes-4,902 boxers 102.942 lbs. the sympathies of a majority of her people might abuzdant evidence that the Chinose people lund sovers or from what cause, that cannot scented cape tes, 4,290 boxers 10,090 lbs.be, should, and doubtless will, maintain a strict lost none of their traditional intelligence, inmediately be relieved and permanently cured Congon tea, 5 half-chasta tea from Amor, 15 neutrality. The development of her own cor- energy, industry, and enterprise. The lecturer M by Litily Oriental Rain People who have boxes (particulars unknown), 3,547 balon hump, tinental territories, with the newly-soquired surged as thro grest, reconstructive farees of triot a hundred remed, Liniments, and doctors 150 hales waste silk, 120 Jules canes, 130 jolle islazite, together with the maintenance of the China in the words, Christian missions Chris- ar apt to be resigned to their fate They matting, 7 bags ore, 45 lags shell, 80 cases spell, Mozrve duetrize throughout the Western ho, tian healing, and Christian literaturs. Mr. come to believe that there is no such a
caror eigars, 100 cases fans, 5 eases towail misphère, affordan large enough scope for some Cheong speak Englian wonderfully well, but thing as a cure for Bhonmatiam They have hair, 10 cases essential oil, 161 casos Chinaware, time to come for her ambitions. To join with with a pronounced Scottish accent. boon, disappointed so many times that another of users blackroodware, 15 cases feather dusters, Eugl nd, or will Japan, or both in settling both
The Russian Army would seem to be a little tral seems almost less. To all such we may 4.190 cases préserves, 801 cases preserves, 390 the politics of Asia, in which they are tay Little's Oriental Balm faithfully and patient pige flower bulbs, 10 pkgs, personal effects, 30 vita ly concerned while we are not, would be to mind in ita notions of music. ly and you will soon rejoice at the return of your pkgs, sundries,For London opt. Maaches allow ourselves to be used to promote world's the regulations at lost, so we learn fecm precious health. Manby a person was red fer-150 bales waste silk. For London ontneece. The only third course would seem to **La Republique that for the future tha through Lite's Oriental Balm by the use of a Hamburg 50 bales cassis lignes, 227 talar be the practical control of China by Russia troops shall nowtues to the charge singing. But, single bottle, others har had om te bottles cames Fox london opt. Amsterdam optand this is threatening.
like Mr. Gilbert's grenadier, the Russian Commercially the United States has a de-soldier sideks rionotony. Each company is to toobtain the same rault. In only very rare and Hamburg 50 bales feathers. For Liverpool.
xopedingly obunate cases were more than 61 che lychees For Glasgow plege uninite policy in Asin, that of the open-door, and hate its own battle song, and, as no two as to titles necessary, sold at Re. 1 per bottle drits, For Dundee -50 casks preserves, she will con btlegs inin with any Powers which be alike, the real discords of a Russian battalion Agents for HongkongTHE VICTORIA For Hamburg 4 cases shell For Buns have the same policy so far as diplomatic action at the charge should be scarcely less formidable DISPENSARY, L
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