POLICE COURT. Friday, 2nd August. BEFORE MR HAZELAND,
THE LICKSHA COULIE AND THE FARK.
1ONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 3RD, 1901
paid
JOINT STOCK SHARES. Mouars. Vernon and Smyth way in their weekly share report, dated Hongkong, 2nd- August. A healthier tone has been noticeable in our market during the period under review and fair business has been transacted in most of the principal stocks.
JI.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO, CONSIGNEES:
·FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
Mahsuds, and attacked them at once. Firing ensued, and one Sapoy was wounded. The Mahands escaped, leaving all their belongings. FLAGUE ON THE “ORMUZ.
London, 19th July. The steamer Ormus, which has two Pogus cases on board, was refused admission to HE Steamship Gibraltar, and has sailed for Plymouth. "---|1
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THE PRESS AND THE RUSSELL VASE.
London, 19th July. The papers, commenting on the Russell case,
privilege for ordinary casos. generally urge the abolition of this antiquated
THE KOLHAPORE CUP.
London, 19th July The Mother country has won the Kolhapore Cup of Bisley. Canada was the only cozy La competing..
TORD ROSEBERY AND THE LIBERALS.
THE CHINA LEAGUE AND THE Goverments are concerned by recognising the Inot that Irland duss are a Provincial perquisite TARIFF.
and that the stipulated 24 per cent commutation MAR. Barkhill, Hon. Sec. of the Chins belongs therefore to the Provincial Exchequer. The Association has long maintained that the League, has forwarded to us copies of the folabeurption into the Imporial Customs Revenue lowing perrespondenes, eto, relating to the of the revenue derived from Transit Passes is Chinese Customs Tariff
largely responsible for the hostility which hae An Eurasian by name Cruz prosented a The China League, 17th June, 1901.
BANKS Hongkong sad Shanghais have. ricksha coolle for refusing to accept lawful
My Lord The Honorary Secretary of the been shown to them by the local oficials. Chino Association has conciously handed me It may be rejoined, of course, that this would ruled quiet, and sales of small parcels at 3924 bire
Uefendant stated that he had been engaged copies of telegrams which Eave been addressed still be a financial juggle, and that the Imperial and 39 per cent, premium only are reported. at the tipas complainant wanted to hire him to the London Committeo of that Association on would be diminished pro tanto lf the The market clones toady at the higher rato. MAINE INSULA JUES-North Chinas have There were tou other rickshas which were dis by its Eastern Branches regarding the project principle were effectively recognised by provid-National and Bank of Chinas are unchanged.
to
been placed at Tls. 175. Other stooks under engaged standing by. The ricksha coalie did of restoring the Chinese Customs tariff to an ing that the Transit Does shall in future bo the Provincial Governments to whom not care to tako complainant is he was well effective 5 por cont together with copy of they belong.
this heading are quiet and unchanged at Two refectiona howevor suggest themselves; quotations. known never to pay the regular fare, only memorandum examining the circumstances of paying five coute, no matter how long the trip the case, datol the dud June. (Copies en-
(1) That Complainant stated that defendant was not closed)
The Committee of the China League wishes mensuably recanped by the expansion that bean soft and are öbininable as $915. China sagagel at the time he wanted to hire him.
to place on record its entire ugreesacut with the might be anticipated if trade were relieved Fires are quiet at $54.
(2) That an Ho first said ho called other rakshas copiles who likesrise refused; then he said that he did not Shanghai and Hongkong Commitless, of the from embarrassing imposts. attempt to hire any other except defendant's China Assolation in Ulicir objection to any aggravation of inland taxations one Laethod
of meeting foreign sxuctions--may be anticipata His Worship-Do you know why the coolle increase in the import tariff at the presented unless countervailing prenantiana be taken. refused to take you Because you only pay moment, hud to protest against any concession
A parallel line of thought suggests the thom fire cunts. They don't like a man who being made to China in the mor of tariff question why the Import tariff only should be inereuse whilst the grievances of Iritish anders restored to an effective & per cont. The export does not pay his legal fare free
Sorgeant Molarly stated that complainant remain morelieved.
It is admitted in print China is duty on silk is as much below parity as the That ou tea is import duty on shirtings. teon up before is Worship for being drunk and disorderly und rufnding to pay his entitied, under the treaties to treative ostravagantly in exes, having been purposely. per ocat, import tariff, bat British traders are untouched at a time the of Complainant at first indignantly denied such equally entitled to an afterting and operative an imputation, and stated that the sergeant only said this because he was ing enemy. At per cent, transit duży, which shall freo their the trade in Indis and Ceylon) when Chine had rapidly from $139 to $14, at whh ratos sales Corps, intended to afford opportunity for the a mopoly, and it was thought as harm could merchandise from all further charges whatse- last, however, he admitted the statement as over, and to other rights obtained in treaties ensue from high taxation. Both are subjected, being true.
and conventions which China has Dullified in moreover, to heavy inland taxation, and on the recognise principle that country pays for Inspector Baker said in former days it used
practice.
its imports with its exports, a rectitution of ti bardous on produce with a view to premot to be
a daily occurrence for complainant to be drunk and fail to pay his ricksha maz, always
export trade would seem us doziralo as a readjustment of the import dnes. requiring the intervention of the polios
bad
His Worship told the ricksha ceolie that be had no right to refuse the hire. He ought to have scepted, and then if complainant did not pay him enough prosents him. He would bare to fine defendant $10
INFRINGING SANITARY DEBISANCE
Sanitary Inspector Rogers brought before His Worship about eighteen oues of house owners in Yanmali failing to keep their premises clean and wholescane,
They were fined seven days each
BEFORE ME KEMP.
JOVENIGE THIEVES.
Two youngsters were charged with stealing quantity of clothing valued at $20 from a Chinese women,
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The one claim is as incontestabto as the other. The China League, however, doning the Justice of China's claim to her treaty right of an effective 5 per cont. import tariff, so long as other obligations towards foreign trade in the Tientsin Treaty remain unfulfilled.
It
The questions indicated may be far-reaching, but they come within the four corarts of the presont treaty; nor is the list exhaustivo.
The contention clearly is that all the rectillen tion should not be on one side, but that the Opportunity should be taken to insist on ro ciprocal corrections.
(Signed) R. S. GUNDRY.
155, Cannon Street,
London, 2nd June, 1901.
Foreign Office, Jane 25th, 1901. Sir, I am directed by the Marquis of Lunglowne to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th instant, respecting the pro-
Further, revision of the tariff to be satisfac tory mast be exhaustive, wall-considered and suitor to meet the present conditions of trade. The proposed effective & per cunt. arrangement is a mera tinkering with the question. suggests no resedy for the long standing grievances of foroigu vad native merchants, attempts on removal of iestrictions on trade, it provides no protection against illegal exactions on merchandise in transit. It simply gives the Imperial Government about 4,000,000 taels per annam for the asking, and defers sine lie the whole question of revision and reform.
In 1898, when Li Hung-tang propsed doub.posal to raise the Chiness Castous Turiff to an affective 5 per cent, and stating that the ling the existing tariff, Lord Salisbury assured
on record their agreement with the views the foreign commercial community in Chins Committee of the China League desire to place that no increase in the tariff would he agreed to expressed by the Shanghai and Hongkong vernment until the Chambers of Committees of the China Association on tha by H.B.M Commerce had been consulted and had had an subject
unity of expressing their views. ecently, your Lordship has given the country Richard Blumenthal, a German, hd le pays to understand that you consider the present orista es inopportune for a revision of our tarif 82 fine for being drank and disorderly,
with China, and that incal reform generally must accompany an increase in such tariff.
It appBATE to the China Leagus to be a con- tinuation of bad policy in China to throw away orto blunt the point of, an instrument ex service able as an increased import tariff must prove in securing reform in fiscal matters generally, and
First defendant was sentenced to twelve strokes with a birch and forty-night hours detention in prison.
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Besoud, defendant for want of convicting ovidence was discharged.
DEUNE AND DISORDERLY,
THE ALLIED WITHDRAWAL
FROM THE NORTH
The fellowing telegrams conseruing the withdrawal of the Allied forces in North China and the destruction of the Taky Forts appear in the Japanese native papers
Ja, daly 23rd The Guncil of War of the Allee have decided to withdraw the troops from North China and after the 15th August. Only Legion guards will be left, pare, 280 British, 350 consisting of 250
Germans, 250 Americans, 250 French, Russinas, 50 Italiens and 30 Austrians: France, Germany, Great Brital, and pan will station 1,400 men each atientsin, and Americo, Italy and Russia 100 each, Germany. Great Britain, Japan and Russia will station 500 each at Shanhaikwan. The number of allied troops Tientain will be further reduced when the Chiasso Court returns to PekingArght.
at
Tientsin, 23rd July-The German troops have received orders from Berlin to withdraw leaving seven battalions in North China and battalions in Shanghai besides a battalion of s composite force. The officers have started preparations for withdrawal.
It is reported that Governor Tuan will be appointed Viceroy of Chill and Commander- in-Chief of the Bodyguards when the Court returns to Feking - Chali.
in obtaining an honest observance of our
treaty rights. If money is to be raised from new sources to meet the heavy claims of the Continental Powers, there are better means to that and then increased taxation of (mainly British) imports, eg, the assureption of control by the Imperial Maritime Customs over the native junk trade would improve revenue, simplify administration and facilitate trade.
For he above reasons the Chins Leagre joins with the Shanghai and Hongkong Com auttees of the Ching Association in protesting against the proposed affective 5 per cent, tariff without compensating noivantages.
I have the honour to bo, My Lord,
Your obedient servant, (Signed) A. R. BURKILL,
Hon. Sevy Chino League The Most Hen.
The Marquis OF LANSDOWNE, K.G.
Telegrama Shanghai Committee to General Committee:
Shanghai, 22nd May, 1901. Understood British Minister proposes im mediate restoration effective 5 per cent import tariff, recorving question farther inceraso until Clause II protocol considered. Maintain protest (against) any meddling tariff (for) reasons contained (in) recent telegrams.
Tokyo, 23rd July. It was previously re ported that the Connell of War of the Allies had resolved to destroy the forts between Take Plantain and Poking in order to secure com minications betwca Feking and the cost
Hongkong Committee to General Commities: It is probable, however, that several forts in
Hongkong, 1st June, 1901. the neighbourhood.
1 of the railway will be
Hongkong deprecates proposed effective 5 preserved with a view to their usa by the allied per pest tariff without compensating advanta.
Strongly supports Shanghai telegram.
troops in case of emergency Manichi
REMARKABLE PIONEER
STEAMSHIP.
gos.
The telegrams and memorandus suclosed in your letter had already been received in this Department from the Chinn Association, and had angeged His Lordship's attention.
fam to point eat that the assumption that it is proposed to agree to the increase of the Chinese Tariff to an effectivo por cont. without obtaining any concessions in return is erroneous, and that the matter is now under consideration by the representatives of the Powers at Faking.
I-a to add that before any addition beyond the treaty rate of five per cent. is agreed to, care will be taken to ascertain the views of those interested in the Chins Trade.
I am, Sir,
Your most obedient, humble Servant,
(Signed) FRANCIS BERTIE.
A. R. BURKILL, Esq.
Honorary Secretary, China League.
London, 19th July, Lord Rosebury, speaking at the City Libosal SHIPPING-Hongkong, Canton and Macsos have been placed at the improved rate of $13, at Club, said that the immense hullabaloo dis hich farthar shares are probally obtainable lotter la excited proved the truth of it. He Indo-Chinas aftor sales at $10 are blainable was convines that the country distrusted the at the rate, Chine Mutar on offer at Liberals because of their views on Imperial 362. Douglass have sold be purchased affairs, and he advocated parging the party of at 54, Star Ferries out in strong anti-national elements.
email at $24 and 29 td and new shares respectively. China atuels and Sholl Transpor's are changes to risen
REFINERIES.--Chios Bugars baro
have been affected, and the market closes with MINI-Paujoms have bon faced at $5 further enquiries. Lazons are on offer at 8:6. and $6, and thoro are sellers at the latter rate. Jelebus re wanted at $4. Rass have been done at 3194 to $1. Olivers are quoted non- inal only. Charoonages uro quiet et 8325.
Docks, WHARVES AND GOD Was-Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks have la proved their position, and sales up to $305 are reported; also at $320 for December delivery. The market closes with buyers at $395 cal. Iongkong und Kowloon Wharks have real under the be obtained at $100. New Amoy Docks continue influence of pressure to seil, and uld probably in request at $24.
LANDE, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Horg. kong Lands have continued in stondy root, and are still wanted at 8192 ex dividend. Kowloon Lands are quiet at $30. West Points are weak and obtainable at $51 ex dividend. Hongkong Hotels have been sold at $129 and $130, and more shares are obtainable at the latter rate. Oriente Hotola are on offer at 865. Haphrys Estates are in the market at $13, after sales at that rato, and 8127.
COTTON MILLS--There is no material change in the quotations for the Northera storks, which are taken from the latest Shanghai circulars to band Hongkong Cottons have sold and con- tinne in request at $104.
MISCELLANEOUS.-Manila Investments have declined to 850 sellers. Green Island Cements have been dealt in largely at $21, and the demand continues. Honkong Electrics (old) have been in strong demand, and ster have been reported up to $124, at which there are further buyers. The new shares have sold and are wanted at 26. Watsons are in the market at $16. Hongkong and Chins Gas Co. shares have improved to 3140 buyers. Ropes have declined to $1724 sellers. Toes are wanted at 8181 or dividend. Tramways are still in demand, and can bo placed at $275. Steam Water Boats have sold and are in request at $8. United Asbestos are on offer at 810 ex dividend. China Providents are obtainable at $94. Tobacco Trusts hare weakened, and are now to be hail at 850.
MEMOS.Hongkong, Canten and. Masao Steamboat Co., Ld, ordinary half-yenly meet- ing on the 6th instant. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, ordinary half- yearly meeting on the 17th instant, transfer books closed from the 3rd instant. Hongkong and hampos Dock Co., L., ordinary half- yearly meeting of shareholders on the 19th instant; transfer books closed from the 5th instant.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
IMPERIAL CADET COBPS FOR 'INDIA,
Calcatta, 19th July,
The King hue sanationed Lord Curzon's scheme for the formation of an Imperial Caist sons of Indian princes, nobica, and gentry to it to be known that he welcomed this opportu enter on a military career. The King desires nity of tostifying to his confidence in the loyalty of 11s Majesty's Indian Fondatories and sabjects.
EVERYBODY
WHO
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ANYTHING
SAYS
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BEST.
CLUB
WHISKY
$12 PER DO2.
H. PRICE & CO.
Hongkong, let July, 1901.
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PIANO TUNING.
IF you VALUE your PIANO at all, you
China Lague, July 4th, 1901. My Lord, I have the honour to acknowledge your Lordship's letter under dato 25th June.
The Committee of the China League are much gratified to learn that there is no intention of agreeing to an increse, in the Chinese Import Tariff to an effective 5 per cent without obtaining concessions in return. Also, to receive your Lordship's assurance that before any addition beyond the Treaty rate of par cent. is agreed to, care will be taken to to ascertain the views of those interested in the China trade. My Committee are satisfied SOUTH AFRICA-MILNER'S RETURN. CONTRACT, and by EXPERIENCED that these assurances will be as welcome to the Chambers of Commerce (to when I an com. manicating them) and to commercial community I have now morely to emphasise, on behalf generally, as they are to the Chins Leagus. of the League, the following points in con- nection with an increased import duty --
The right to an effective five per vent, import tariff is conferred on the Imperial Government by treaty: the full enjoyment of that right entails upon that Government the obligation of fultlling as fully and as honestly the rights to which British traders are entitled under the same traaties.
The League claims briefly that all treaty Provisions shall have full effect given to them, not only those favouring the Imperial Govern-
NEWS VIA CEYLON.
London, 17th July,
should have it TUNED REGULARLY by
It is arranged that Lord Milner returns to and TRAINED the Cape on the 10th Angust.
THE CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP,
London, 17th July. At Leeds, in the return match, Somerset kas beaten Yorkshire by 279 runs. For Rommerset centuries were scored by Mr. L. C. H. Palairet 174, Brannd 107, and Phillips 122.
At Tunbridge Wells, Kent beat Lancashire by 67 guns.
At Birmingham, Gloucester defeated War. wick by 107 run,
At Lords, the Middlesex and Surrey match onder in s drust
At Leicester, Hampshire won the match by The match at Brighton, between Sussex and Essex, onded in a draw. Ranjitsinhji scored 219.
Phe rantob-at-Derby bedween Derby and William Gunn, the Nots ended in a draw. Notts professional, made a score of 273 runs, which is the record individual score of the tesson. Mr. Charles W. Wright, in the same
The following are the telegrams referred to :-
Shanghai Committee to Gourral Commitice,
Shanghai, 4th April, 1901. fle ndemnity, there is every reason to beliste The very latest triumph of AmerTORM COM- mercial enterprise was that achieved by the certain Powers propose international guaran- recent arrival at the South West India Docks, teed loan sormrad (by) simple process of drastin ment, but also thoso on which foreigners rely 121 runs,
Of firet importance is the right conferred on of the 8.3 North-Eastern with a cargo of 3,600 tariff increase. Strongest possible protest in their commercial intercourse with natives. Lond, the very first vessel to carry merchandise should be made, as, although increased tariff British traders by the Tientsin treaty to convey all the way from Chicago to London, admissible, such hasty notion (in) treatment imports from a port to an inland market, and. Most of the oxparts of the United States comp tariff destroys only available lever redress native produce from the interior to a port for from territory around the great botes and the present grievances, beatles menacing trade west, andthens exports have, hitherto, and to be expansion. Should bring pressure to bear foreiga export under transit passes and on carried by rail from Chicago to the grosses Chinn (to) provide service tulemnity from payment of two and a half per cent, transit Your Lordship must be as fully conversant board cities, such as New York and Boston. sisting sources native revenue which (if) duty, free from all further charge whatever. and shipped thenes to their destination honestly collector, known capable adequate the Longue is, with other rights which remain costly and often ansatisfactory arrangement expansion. Present conference eleven Ministers,
But the North-Western Steamaluh Company (several of whom represent no commercial unfulfilled by the Imperial Government, or of Chicago, wishing to get right there with interests), eminently unsuited settle complex which have been pullified in practice. as little delay na possible, has built, a preliming commercial questions which should be reserved ary ocean fleet of steamiézs spsaially saltet to for future settlemont, later, by leading the nstigation of the canal locks around the commercial Powerd. rapids on St. Lawrence Biver, and by way of this rate to the Atlantic the North, Eastern Laden with timber,
canned provisions, gincoso, ata, miled for London
Shanglia, 3rd. May, 1901. Be our wire of 4th April, we understand that, England America, Japan excepted, the A newspaper representative, why was enabled Powers (are still) urging the immediate increase by Vesers & Sheldon and Co., the En-import tariff basis 10 per cent. Question rofer, Topera egents of the line to inspect the red Hems Governments. We request you North Lusters came to the conclusion that urgently repost protest. visit to the ship would be for the owner of the ordinary British cargo bval a liberal education
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If the concessions which your Lordship mentions as being under the consideration of the representatives of the Powers in Peking remlt in making operative the undoubted rights of British traders under our treaties with Chiun, the increase in the import duty will be cheerfully accepted by these interested
I have the honour to be, my Lord. in the China trade.
Your obedient, bumblo Servant,
(81) A. R.BvBKILL,
Hon. Secretary, The mast Hon.
The MARQUIS OF FANSDOWNE, K.G..
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
CHURCH SERVICES.
It is easy to comprasend the Iseling which ted with inspires these telegrams One naturally objects te to be made to help pay other people's excessive hayo indemnities which one disapproves; and there Aratories is logic in the objection to letting go any
- ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL water in leverage-even the mouteum involved in resters- doctricity. tion of an effective 5 per cunt without exact
4th August, 9th Sunday after Trinity, ing of ing an equivalent modienm of reform
Matine (11 am). abosy If one were dealing with an ordinary State,
Responses. Ferial; Venito, Lee; Psalma, is higher China would, in egomas to me, have an incontest- offers in ble right to the increase, The sottile Mouk, Akdrich, Woodward; To Doum, Lawes; Jubilato Goodson; Anthem, "Grant to us Best £28 of valacs attached to the treaty isnt &
ad the fixed and integral portion of it. It simply Lord"; Hymns, 181 and 130; Kyrie, Boyton-
of expressed a temporary fuet, und has been Smith. ons, liable to revision at each recurring decade, if
Evensong (3.45 p.m.).
the Chinese Government had been less slavenly Responses, Ferial Psalms, Bettishill, Jones, land negligent. As it differs widely from Hopkins; Magnitout, Mathews; Nuno Dimištis, Being facts the Chinese are clearly entitled Langdon, Hymas, 184, 92 and 280; Vesper to readjustment. H. Government oem, Hymn, Ward IL- moreover, to have admitted the principle. But
If we conscientiously agree to falil the Treaty on our side, we are entitled to require that the Chinese shall falil it on theirs. Might not the opportunity be taken to inmst once more that
inter alia, Ar
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Evensong (6,50 pm
Magnificat, Bentinck Nuno
Hymns, 45, 84, and 27.
match, also scored do
Playing for London County against Wal- shiro Dr. W. G. Grace scored 188 not out,
MAD KULLAH NOT TO BE CHASED FURTHER.
London, 18th July. The Mad Mullal expedition is regarded as practically over: but a reduced feres will ha maintained for oventuslition
London, 18th July. Colonel Harrington, the British Consul RINIAK DECORATION FOR KING EDWARD,
General at the Abyssinian capital, is going home, bearing a letter from King Menelik congratu lating King Edward on his accession, and also bearing the Golden Cross and Star of Ethiopis.
CHEAPER CABLE RATES.
Loudon, 18th July. The Chairman at a meeting of the Eastern Telegraph Company said he had every reason to hope that a substantial reduction in the tariff to Indis would shortly be made.
MOUNUED INFÂNTRY SCHEME FOR INDIA Calcatta, 18th July. The Secretary of State has sanctioned s proposal for training Mounted Infantry in India. The schemo provide for cautres at. Lucknow,
MEN ONLY, who are
THE
employed by us.
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD. Hongkong, 16th July, 1901.
AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
"LIGHTNING,"
having arrived from the above ports, Consignes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Good. will be delivered from forside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed st once.
Cargo manining on board after 2, on the 3rd inst., will bo handed at. Consignees risk: and experen into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Company, Laritand
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take TM- MEDIATE Llivery of their Goods from alongside; such Cargo impeding the discharge of the vasel will to landed ind stored at Consignos rink and expense:
No Fire Insuranes will be effected. Bills of Lasting will bé countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, het Angust, 1901.
(1959.
STEAMSHIP “OCEANIEN."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. -
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, ers. Cambodge, from Bordeaux, ex E.8. Ville de Constantin and Ville de Laricat, from Ifaure, eras. Cambodge, in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stered at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded or unless. intimation is received from the Consignoes! before Noon, TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 29th inst.. requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after: MONDAY, the 5th August, at Noor, will be subject to rent and landing chirgos.
All gains must be sout in to me on or before 20 the 5th August, or they will not be recognised. All dangal packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 5th August, at 3 P.M.-
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
P. DE CHAMPMORIN, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, 29th July, 1901.
***MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
8.8. MOGUL”
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hazeby in- formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kawloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whones and/or from the wharves delivory may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 911 August, will be subject rent.
All Claims against the Stoomer must be pro- sented to the Undersigned on or before tho 9th August, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examfxed on the 9th August, at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th July, 1901.
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"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S.BENVENUE."
FROM LONDON AND STRAITS.
(1982ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-
CALIBRE 7,883 m.m. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS SIEMSSEN & 00 Hongkong 3rd October, 1900,
175
MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD
AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.
CODE WORD: "DOCK" NAGASAKI. A.1, A.B.C., Scotts' and Engineering Ceder Used.
DOCK No. 1 (ut TATEGAMI) Extreme Length...
bag foot. Longth
Blocks
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blooks at Spring Tide
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formed that all Goods are boing landed at their risk into the Gorlowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Com- pany, Lirited, whenceand/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Clans will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods
undelivered after the 5th August will be Badjust to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undorsigned on or before the 31st Angust, or they will not be recognised.
All breken, chafod, and damaged Goods ara to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th August.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents, Tengkong, 30th July, 1901.
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COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED ie now prepared to receive perishable pro visions for Cold Stongo at BAST L'OINT at Modemte Hatas.
WM. PARLAND
blanagor
Hengkor, 17th February, 1899.
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VIOLIN LESSONE..
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LESSONS in VIOLIN to
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martary and
DOCK No. 2 (at MUKAIJIMA.) Extreme Length...
Length on Blooks
Width of Entranos on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE).
take vessels up to 1,000 tons grose.
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Rawalpindi, Poona, Bangalore and would be THE WORKS are well equipped with the where British and Native troops trained. The initial cost is estimated ut LATEST IMPROVEMENTS, and can Rs. 428,337, and the annual recuring cost at execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD Ex. 491,088: A provision of Rs 650.000 has been ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well
as in REPAIRING of SHIPE made in this year's budget Rs. 250,090 has no
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Calcutta, 18th July,
[1605 NOTICE. Tho Englishman, commenting on the failure of the Sterling Loan, is plaased; and says that all the money required sonld be secured in Indiasuficient to carry through the wolsemes of a goaliead Viceroy
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Bombay, 18th July, Over three hundred men of the 35th Bikke made a night march to Surowaki to block the passes reports having come of an intended Masad raid on consideră bio scale. One Parry of soldiers came upon a gong of thirty
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