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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
CONSIGNEES por Company's Stenmor
"TYDEUS,"
BOER AMBITIONS
It would seem that the Boor politiciaus are becoming less sanguins taxa they were about the grant of a Constitution which would give them an immediate and permanent prador. isaacs in the Transvaal Legislaturo. They are |ancardingly altɔring their tastics, and, instead of fighting British supremacy directly, are, Bays the mes, opening a
of empsigo
agitation in the hope of creating divisions among its sup porters. Mr.
hax Specchi are hereby polifind that the Cargn is being apparently give
id that thewalfroge discharged into Craft, and/or landed at the will be
will be upon an
an unqualified manhood basis, and Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon on that anticipation tha. Door leaders arg Wharf and Golewd Co.. Ld. whers in both appealing to the less desirable portion of the rason it will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargn and population by faron attacks spon the AND will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown miting industry and see capital
in general. In towns like Johnnussburg, however prosperous the community may be, there is always certain chicon- tau to text
persons ready enough to liston to fatory speeches against the natural leaders of the community. It is to these that the appoal is now made,at the cost of glaring inconsistencius which
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on and after the 12th inēt..
Optional carge will be landed unless notice has been given prior to steamer'a arrival.
All broken, obafed, und damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined at 11 A.M., on the 18th iust.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the
21st just, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agenta.
[9-10.
Hongkong, 11th May, 1906.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
unmhor of na er-do-well or perennial infam.
[1070 Though we should not ventura to pronounce upon those prop sals without further informa tion, it may be noted that Lavy de not include
rostriated manhood suffrage. The proport thas there should be no party Ministry in the Legislature of forty manbars, but that its place should be takali by an executive committee of three alectal members and three acuinsted by the Imperial Gerenmat. seuns to show a reasonable and underate spirit.
TRIALS OF THE KASHIMA, ""'
The battleship Kashima, which has just bean completed for the Imporist Japanese Govern- mout by Si: W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co. (Limited), at Elswick, began her officin lirials on April 3 and completed them on April 9.
Un the first day preliminary progressive cons were made over the Admiralsy measured knot nour the mouth of the Tyne to ascertain the speed pairs of runs being made at speeds ranging from corresponding to the varying revolutions, four
I kunts up to sourly full
On April 4 the gun trinks at we took
three rounde
severe tests upon the structure of the vessel and guns at anglas coloulated to. place the most the gun mountings No damage was, however, sustained by any part of the ship beyond the the breaking of glass and certain miner fittinge of a trivial ohracter.
The
24 hours official trial at four-fifths power was begun at 10.30. on April and completed at the sane hour on April 6. The machinery worked with admirable smoothness and re- gularity, the mobi the whole period working out at close apon power dovoloped during the mean revolutions being 113
13
No Claims will be adxittel after the Goods [ have left the steatoor's Godown, and all Goods (they are prémmed to be incapable of dotseling. Bing fired from all the 12. and smaller
remaining undelivered after the 18th inst, prodicted a great political struggle, but said At a lled Volk mroting in Proteria Ma. Samuts be subject to ren
that British supremsey would not be the isto, He ought to have said that British supremacy would not be the nominal issue presented by him and his friends, For, whatever the changes in tactics, the object of the Boar lenders remsios the same to undermine British supremacy an to deprive this cruairy of all that it fought a costly war to secure. Mr. Smuts said further, that the racial question would not be the issue. which is saying the same thing in other words The issue he and his friends are going to put before the country is to be dressed up in an economical guise. The mine owners are to be declared the enemies alike of Boar and Briton, the foos aren of British supremacy and theri fers the proper objects of dessiction by all. It is hoped that by the nut of a "labo2-* in Johannesburg the Boor politicians may are hereby notified that the Cargo is being obtain a majority in spite even of a Constitu discharged into Craft, und/or landed at the tion based upon equality of votes. There is n Godowns of the. Hongkong and Kowloon certain ingenuity in the iden, which was prab Whart and Godern Co., Lt, where in bothly suggested in Mr. Smuts by what he as in cases it will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo this country of electioneering methods based will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown upon faith in the power of ignorance anal pro- indian But the waite working mou are, on the
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA-
TION COMPANY, LINFTED.
CONSIGNEES por Company's Steamor
HYSON AND, GLAUCUS,"
on and after the 11th inst.
the
corresponding speed 18 knots After allowing a day for cleaning boilers, the full power trial of eight hours inration
WAK
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DASSENGERS desiring to pass through SAN FRANCISCO are hereby informed that Earthquake or Fire,
We are prepared to handle il traffic with the same facility and despatch as in the past, Passengers will be furnished accoratmodation on our Steamers until the departurs of Trains. Every care and attention will be bestowed on the travelling pablic by the offcials of these Companies, affording an opportunity to witness the City of San Francisco is its present state-
S. SILVERSTONE,
Hongkong, 9th May, 1906.
BILLIARDS
99
AGENT
[JECTE
(Freight ou a case of Cushions to Bonabay, Its. 4; only
Tour coulive roads with and against the tide wore "ands over the measured. cenrse,
the mean speed being 1994 knots, the revolutions being just over 123, and the corresponding i.b.p. 17,210. -During tho jucreased to nearly 125, with a corresponding playing purposes as good as new. last two hours of the trial the revolutions Our now spatent Low Set Express Cushions cats hs <ed to any Billiard Table, making it for the speed trials, no hitch whatever occurred increase of speed to 18 knots. This completed throughout their course, the results obtained wer most satisfactory, and largely in exesse of the e requirements stipulated in the contract, with the fundamental conditions of their try to be readily taken in, and Mr. Bunte is not
kely to find many recruits except among the her tit load draft. On Monday, April 9, the Tha trials rura carried out with The vessel ut
that the franchise, even if widwood-and it is is it likely, in spite of Mr. Churchill's remarks, the firing of torpedoes from the five submergel floating and unemployable population. Nurseries of trials was brought to a conclusion by
very wide already will be, lowered sufficiently knots.
tabos with the abip under weigh at 15 and 17 WE whoss support Mr. Smuts is angling. to include more than a section of the people for
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless notice whole, too intelligent and too well acqua the gromoted fall full sped bing (8) kuot
has been given prior to et samor's arrival.
All broken, chofel, and damaged Goods are be left in the Gedowas, where they will be to be examined at 10.30 a.m., on the 17th inst. bave left the steamer's Godowa, and all Goods No Claims will be admitted after the Goods remaining delivered after the 17th inst. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to das andersigned on or before the 20th inst., or they will not bo recognised. No Fire Insurance has been effootes).
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
19-10
Hoogkong, 11th May, 1906.
FROM HAMBURG, ROTTERDAM, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
| THE
HE ILA.L. Steamship
"ANDALUSIA,"
The water-Cabe boilers, of which there are 20, arranged in three compartments, are of this latest improved Niclausse type, and these ar wall as the triple expansion engines with which the vessel s ittel, have been supplied by
The Japanese offers and cras, undor Capt. Ijichi, who arrived in the Tynent the end of He offers a direct bribe to the unemployables the previous week, wore on board, and, although by donouncing the Native Labour Association the fossi was in charge of the contractors, the and advocating a return to the old system of Japanes toters did all the staking during the trating. That
that every mineston trials, and contributed system was
in no small way to employed touts, to bring in Kalles for itself; tim success of the trisle. and these (buts, as may well be imagined, were oftea
men who we good for nothing elso. As they were always bilding against one another, their methods were at once costly to the mines and demoralizing to the natives. That bad aystem was abolished and the Native Mosses Humphrys Tenusat, and Co. The Labour Association took its place. The associa-fallowing are the main parts
particulars Diameter tion keeps its agents under control, and offers of hp cylinder, Siin.; diam ter of i.p. cylinder, Captain Schmidt, having arrived from the them ne inducement to resort to the more dubious 551, abore ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby methods of competition. Fusuaties Ishourass it of struse, 4ft.; four condensers, cooling
diameter of Lp. cylinders, dia. ; lougth surface, requested to seri in their Bills of Lading for recruits are apportioned to the different mins 13700 square feet; total heating surface of countersignature by the Undersigned, and "to according to recognized rules. Apart from his
14080 take inediate delivery of their Goods from desire to conciliate the class who formerly
) aquars foot ; fire grato area, 1,3 6-
per square aleagside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless object in Mr. Smuts attack on the Labour has loan constructed by Messrs. Armstrong. lash. Otherwise the vessel, with her armament, vide the "touts" it is difficult to find any atestare feet, boiler pressure, 230lb. notice to the contrary be given before 'TO-DAY. | Ašrociation but that of woskening the mis es
The machinery, will now be opened out for -Any Carge impeding ter discharge will be generally and so undermining the economic eratsination, and, when the finishing touches - DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
Janded into the hazardons and/or extra hazard foundation of British supremacy in the The only office in Chins having Europeauous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Transvaal. The same motive no doubt largely Japan
bara bepu pat to the ship, she will leave for taught workman Equal to Home Wharf and Codown Company, Limited, and underlies his agitation against Chiness labour. The Kasline has a displacement of 16,490
sturid at Consignees risk and expense.
Porleans.
he also hopes to win simpathy tons, her keel was laid on Fbruary 29, 1994, All Claims must be presented within ten days in this country, though wa rather think of the steamer's arrival here, aftor which date he is behind the fair, and his declaratione construction and the plation of her
and alte was launched on March 22, 1905, Th
tboy canuet ba recoguised.
the "mines ought to bo run byrints in this period, or for inthe less than
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FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE Steamelip
*CATHERINE APCAR"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Carre are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside."
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once, at Consignees risk and expanse.
Cargo remaining on board after 4p. of the 14th instant will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the bussions and or atra bazardous Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company
5 of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IM- MEDIATE delivery of their Goods from alongade, such Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been offested.
DAVID BASSOON & Co, LTV.,
Agents
[107). Hongkong, 14th Mer, 1906.
to roat.
All broken, chafed, and duraged Goc le are
Flat
a good performance for the construction of a batikship of her size.—Times,
AN INDIAN AGRICULTURAL BANK.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods white labour would seem to confirm this, allowed for by the contract, may be considered have left the Godowns, and all Goods retaining for it is unt an argumout that will
appeal nadelivered after the 18th May will be subject to any notion of the working clase on the Rand Somewhat inconsistently he at the same time denounces the mine-owners for dis. hardly bave inch sucesse fu u entry which
As an outcome of Bir Aroudel Aruudel's visit knows all about the Kafirs, and the exertions
to Madras, wa (Cited India) understand that necessary to get them to work. But it is posan Agricultural Bank is soon to be started on sible that, in attempting to repraluce the anti-
For some Chinese agitation which proved so successful in the is of th Egyptin Bank.
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be couraging native labour charge which can examined on the 18th May, at 3 r.M.
No Fire Lasaranee has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office, Hongkong, 11th May, 1906
F1063
8.S: BALAZIE." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
in connection with above Steamer, are
60
Own
on the same condition as the Co-operative Societies.
this country, Mr. Sau's may be going a little tits past this matter has be under the m
-his
sideration Whatever
of the Madras Gorerament, who have Boer Followere may say about Chinese laboar, Boer Government of adik. Our readers will remam. kuztudy adsend a letter on the subject to the 1 not be in a hurry to pot an end to bar that some allusion was made to this is Bir it, because they know that in its absence their flanzil fobolein's space's on the Budget desks. supply of Katie labour, already short, would the main object of the Bank wou'd be to become totally inadequate. They are much too
radove agricultural indebtedne in this Pra shrewd to believe in the possibility of unskilled sidency, and generally to fissuda agriculture by YONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ass. white labour in the tines, and they have every enabling ryote to get money on cheap terms. CONSIGNEES exas. Charente, from "Bordeaux ox s.3.Cambrai, |pathy with the refusal of whito men to do It is a pleure to notion that the Government -
Katir's work", because they have
strong hereby informed that the'r Goode, with the a constitntional objection to doing any such work of India have promised to help the schem
Tresare
are and Valuables, are
themselreg
Just as the American expects being landed and stored at their riske into the scorything to be done for him by a machine, ception of Opium, hazardous and/or extra hazardous Golowns of the Boer expects everything except super. the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and rision to be done for bin by a matice. Upon
whole it would seem that Mr. Smuts ar Gedown Co., Lu, at Kowloon, whenes delivery made the common mistake of e-pying foreign may be obtained immediately after landing,
izatitutioba Ho is repeating in South Afrios Options Cargo will be forwarded on unless
this intimation is received from the Consignees the kind of arguments which a short stay in before Neor Today, requesting it to be landed try made him familiar with, but our peonfiar forms of clap rap may not prove suitable for Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the exportation. Eren bis prophecy that the mains Undersigned Goods raining unclaimed are about to produce artificial financial crisis in which the very banks will be closed is not after Monday, the 1st May, at Noon, will likely to have a profound effect be subject to rent and landing charges. :
apou coloniai All claims oust be sent in to me on or before opinion, 21st May, or they will not be recognised.
All damaged packages will be examined on Monday, the 21st May, at 3 P.
No Fire Insurance has been affectel...
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, 14th May, 1906.
here.
AUTOMATIC
This wild, hitting rather anggests that the Boer politiciaus do that their prospects quite so rosy as they could wish, Their new plan of campaign may only and in weskoning and. olating them, since it does not run upon the Kaos of the substantial interests of the Boer
ad is bound to alieanto the
moderate who have been working for conciliation. It h
is gratifying to note in the neighboring colony that the more moderate element in show. MAUSERng signs of activity. A political committee has been formed as Bloemfontein to draft constitutional proposals to be laid before the eomuitton of inquiry from this country.
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