constant war with the human taca.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, AUGUST

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COMMERCIAL NEWS.

HONGKONG FREIGHT MARKET.

STEAM FREIGHTS,—(†_{

THE CONTROL OF LAUNDRIES » COitgymeli per dit were carried, in Bettiah skips; Regulations were adopted, subject to`kha | #3,017,118 in German; $2,070 440 in Norwegian abproval of the Gorerament, to the following and Swedish; $815,523 in Janka;, $462,765 in affect the CCC. AD) (1993 - Ville) #29 979 to Danlaby

*$16,641 in Slamade; and 14,790 in French.

t.-All launddas must be 2-All fann files must be in buildings lighted, ventilated, pared and drained to accordance with the 1884 by-laws,

All Isundries must be kept clean, and time-washed at least once a year.

HONGKONG CHARTERE

In their Freight Circular of the est instant Mes L mke and Ro, ge repair the following ada disents during the pin histöight : quali

petit de Placole, 375.5 igon to a porta

63 cents per picals, A. lay days.

Germ. str. Câik8, 093 Salgon to Hongkong,

to Helippines, as) cents per pica), 7lay days Tello to Hongkong, $3,200, Iny days. helle to Hobgkong, sapaswood, 40 cents per 1997 Garm, Mr. Salina Richmerz, 39%, Saigon to

port in Philippines, ao cents per pica), 11 lay days pical, i lay days.

6-All laundries shall be always open to inspection by the officers of the Boards be specided in applying for registration was A schedule embodying certain miner detalls to attacked.

WELIS CLOSED.

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frares, business appears to be impracticable at donald Road, Realous, and the Medical Offer A case of plague, was reported from # Mac. the moment. Rates to most of the other pots and Healing in a internia, said that it was 'probakia are hardly much better; coal freights from Moll of that the CARE WAR Coptracted, steamer is reported acttled in Faņas atskleida pin

must have shown Great Britain the blunder the to this are down to:$16¶' peź tới lạ: % de Oy), “os Pamininiai 14 an infected-house-

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Balt, str. Benvenus, 1458, la Yokohams and Kabe, $3,500, Mejl to Hongkong, $1.70 per tow. pabra, mr. Somatkach; 1454, Mondren to Hong Yong $3.33

,1255, Karatxu to Singapors,

Brik ez. Fasting: 1988, Newekwang to Canton, $9.95 per tow.. is cauti per picul a law.days, ca || Beli, nie. Ligenom, 115&; Newchwang án Canton,

In senelde towas, for which the Hermite sy tem seems to be peculiarly adapted, the only expense of importance is that of motive power, Bot when the sonwater bas been stored·In unit. I vigourous, and Great Britain blundering and are for Amoy /Strafts sccodat, and the sub-charteť;, eberkulity Conálilon`as to constitute a danger 1:Non erwy man' who in thin would thank you for able reservolu, “älectrolysed.* and distributed. | humäsring over red-tapelem, and fearful or of the Wuolan bas been effected at a serious to health should stimulate every': Chinatian ta – Bosgood rissonis. Unnecessary it is a load to oerry

him. He doesɔ't want to be fat, and for about interferes with man's power to work, shortans his wind, and dulls Me wits.

exist without air, and »Ɛrobic organisms, requir- colonists. They may survey and explore, ing air to live. Os the first the action of this investigate and discover, and report, but they chloride compound to simple. As their, name | will hardly reap any practical benefit from their Indicates, they cannot live is the presence of exertions. Be that as it may, we do not soo

In their Freight Ciresiar lissed yesterday oxygen. Their extinction, therefore, is swift and that any consolation is to be derived from that forenoon_Messrs." Lamke and Rogen werd zm sure. The destruction of the microbes which comfortable theory-Row litle out of date The market during the past fortnight bes been require free oxygen to support life is equally inasmuch as the right of reversion of the practical devold of interest and the amount of business is certain. They are consumed instantaneously by benefit of all French exertions is not held by much smaller than usual long time since the corrosive action of the gas. Although sen Great Britalu. But of all the fulminations water renders the application of M. Hermite's directed against their for inment by the British freights have bean la such a deplorable condition system considerably cheaper it is not essential press in Chics, the most weighty is, doubtless, as at the present moment. Rice business from Landfles mest not be need ar dwellings, to it. Where not procumable solution of the severe criticism on Briifah abatention from Saigon as well as from Bangkok to the port, or for anything else but laundry wosk chloride of magnesian can be used instead. co-operating with the French is a naval domare become almost impossible and to illustrate the on sportal landry, work suali slay all night le

on account of the disparity of our markets-hasNobody except caretakers or men engaged Here a par+lled chemical se'lon is produced,stration along the Yangisss river. It will be giving precisely similar results. Butt Havre remembered, that at the outbreak of the Sino-existing state of affales, we may mention that laneday M. Hermite has found the opportunity for which Japanese war, Lord Rosebery intimated to Walist only one weşlement has been effected, he has long been waiting. There is seawater fa

span that British interests would be prejudiced locally at 83 cents per pleu', a steamer bound abundance, and an enterprising Municipality. by warlike operations on the Yangtare, and miserably low rate of 7 cents per pical Grain this way was forced to accept at Saigon the A central station bes been constructed, suppiled the British Admiral was instructed to prevent with the necessary electric plant and convenient the Japiness squadron from ascending that at the rice ports, though for no apparent tanks, in which the disinfectant in prepared in river. Though exception may be taken to the reason, is much too dear for the local marine sufficient quantiles. By simple arrangement lieged importance of British pounce that until prices have receded materially drown Rad no improvement in freights can be expected

Certain walls, about which the analyst had of pipes and ducts this is distributed through Yangtrie, which are of no more importance than the streets like water or gas. It can also be those of Russle, still in any cand the action of Safges to the Philippines, two memes have an adrese report, were ordered to be

dosed, laid on to the houses, which, when once supplied Great Britain in shielding the meet turbulent been fivod at the low rates of saj omnis and so with the disinfectant, help to purify the main province of China-mbers scores of missionarias cents per picul respectively, but ovan at home drain, lastead of adding, as is now the cas,

have been, with Impunity, pounded to death to the general contamination, "The hygienic from a taste of powder and shot, must be can character of dwellings mast obviously be greatly uidered most sinally unfortunate. Later events Increased by this means. There can be so sewer gas to escape through defective pipes or kas committed, and as she has been mainly trape, and, as we have seen, all microbes perish instrumental in preventing the Japanese from $7.50 per ton-whilst for Singapore only 3.3 The inaqua, dwelling was laid on the Jaboat si months reckastas; 64750 per month In the solation. Sewage thus treated has been tasabing the Chinese iin ika Yangitse a richly per ton has been paid. From NamchwarE) ME submitted to the stverest examination, het doserved lesson, which they have boom counting to Canton rates are 5/6 conte por piqul, lower

Vitamieste, Maisien, 110%, monthly charter, The Actis Medical Officer of Health÷If the about 9 months, $4,500 par manth. French bacteriologists have sought fo valo for for years and years, it behoves the British Gov- than last reported, baridess having been dáng. Chinese Inhabitants have any sense of pride "Germ. str. - Frikmýk, 674, pamathlý~charter, those microscopic forms of life which wage aernment, in the face of the latest outranos in:23 cents per pical, and prices the inglon which,kazy, abend, të ngoraumena jahone 6/5, manika, $4,000.

Sanchen, to discharge that sacred daty Northern produce are still decllular, en lomme Femme l'a pavers shock. The owners and stablestone hareself. It is duty which no amount rates must be expected. On moothly termes and pig ilyes expect to be called upth to hop of political tergirerastion dan shirk. But three fresh charters are reported, also at mech, them clean, but to have to sellfy (as oween ole tar

SEVEN POUNDS IN ONE WEEK. what do we find? France in the field fresh and Lower rates. The first mentioned to see a house Inhabited by human, belege that it is in the piece

Joan her origins! Charterers, the boat ooting do for himself what now has to be done for him. em 85 150 per mice. The commence he sent consistent to put the landlords to Triumph is for local account, to commence in inconvenience and expense for the neglect of November, and the steamer le fatended for the ele tocants, and is la to be hoped that it wil Hollow/Pakhol trade. Pocoonage is likely often be mecessary. The principal Insalata needed for health and exper future are very discouraging tonnage is likely conditions I noted were dirty. Hoors and walk, to accumulate as many steamers will not be accumulations of rubbish, and retten and a dx inches, 145lbs. y aman, six Seats wanted any longer to the north and with our mineated wood work, all woolient breeding Trebe. It is regular ascending sole. The france present limited requirements it will prove traands for disease poisons. The other condi- companies allow a variation of 7 per omit aborre or extremely difficult to find employme it for them dons Infurious to health which I discovered below I, and beyond those limita change an extra

SAIL-FRRIGHTS:-Tuese is no change whats during my inspecifans were sated for action ever to report and no fresh settlements for any under various by-laws. I move that the owners

premium. One shouldn't be much ove or under his destination are on record. For New York of the houses on the lat submitted be called and we all do want that.

proper weight if he wants to be sound and hearty -- shippers are folly-engaged up to October and pon to have them thoroughly cleansed and has left and George P. Manzon, and George SMT, Ede seconded the motion, do not care to operate now. The Santa Clara shitewashed with seven days. Homer, have arrived and will comm noe leading The President said he did not think it was shortly. For San Francisco, the cada ha accesary to being his subject before the Board left and the Lyndhurst, recently arrived, is now the purposes of a molon, as most of the com the only vessel on the berth The Bill 4-alats of the ordinary description of nuisancen San Franciica and the Brit, 4-m ship Lord was of course impossible to put the city in a Brassy proceeds to Padget Sou d under orders unitary condition all at once, but the inspectors SAIL-TONNAGE LOADING OR TO LOAD: Forf Bukances in the various districts had been arrived 6th June, Brit, ship Briment, 1,415 tous, Secretary and Superlatendent would do their New York: Brit, abip Fort Stuart, 1,367 toes, instructed to keep sharp look out, and the to arrive from Shanghai. Germ, ship Siam, 1,691 most to enforce the Ordinance,

5 tons, to arrive from Ampy. Am. ship tons, arrived grst May. Am. sblp St. James, The resolution was carried. Celeste Burrill, 1,764 toon, to strive from Amer! July. Am, ablo P. N. Blanchard, 1,503 tons, Haw. bk, Fochng Suey, 1,036 tons, arrived and to arrive from Java. Am. bk. George S. Homer, F. Manson. 1,418101, arvien from New Yask 1,167 tous, arrived 31st July, A. ship Gitres 4-m bk. Matterhorn, to arrive

fely. Brit, Amiship Sam Shaifald to arrive from Stanchal Am. bk. Adam W. Spier, to arily from Lyndhurst, 2178 torx arived 2018 Tay arrived 11th May. Am. bk. Fred P. Lield; to anive from New Zealand. For Claas Brit. bk. Lotkade, 791 tons, lo strive from Callan, Germ, dk. Líwa, 4ốt ions, arrived 11th July

DISENGAGED Am. bk. Serrano, 643 tomo ;*|* SRIPPING AND MAIL NEWS Brit. bk. Altes Mary, 361 toos.

compensation at once begins in the economising of the ordinary water supply, which is no longer required for flushing purposes. An adequate and wholesome water supply is one of the problemes which future generations must sofre. The demand increases steadily with the expansion of communities and the growth of civilised habits. At present about one-half is wasted in flushing draing and cleansing streets It is quke conceivable that the use of elect. rolysed seawater for these and other proposes in towns not remote from the coast Ins would immensely add to our store of potable water, as well as to lis purity. But, apart from this import questions, a system under which sewage can be robbed, of all polsonous and nocuous properties by chemical treatment is an ideal one. The use of antiseptics is becoming a new law of life. It now only remains to apply it to the disposal of our sewage. To free our drates of all septic matter would be to destroy some of the deadliest diseases afflicting us. Nor "Is there any reason to believe it is beyond our power. When we are threatened by a cholers epidemic we begin to look to oor sanitary armour -that is, to sik Science what she can do to protect us. To disinfect our-seweis ban bliberto been so costly that we have preferred to poison ser sivers and contaminate our soll. Investigators of the recent cobreak of cholers at Cleethorpes have sasured us that the disease was conveyed ther by means of mussols that had assimilated the polson from

the sewage of neighbouring Gilmaby, and which were used for foci. If this story is not true, is at least very cleverly invented, since we all know that oysters and other shell fish may become a convenient vehicle for the

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Auring the susceptibilites of the murderers of har subjects, and the answer of her semmires Chinese officialdom. France is to be congratulated on the energy of her action, and upon casting aside all diplomalle trammels Les dealing with the treacherous and barbarens Officials of China. She is not only forwarding her own interests, and quite rightly, but she is strengthening European preative in the Far East by her admirable conduct -- Chinese lethargy and insult, France is doing single- banded what ought long ago to have been done by combination of the great Powers under the lead of Great Britain, which is the principal one concerned. That lead has been taken by Frances and for the honour, prestige, and asfety of European Interests in the Far East in general, she fa to be wished all success in ber task, and congratulated for the admirable promptitude with which the wok has been undertaken.

THE PESCADORES AS A RIVAL TO HONGKONG. In a letter to the editor of the Saturday Review "Ta'ling" poluta out the importance the Pescadores will prove to Ipan. he says, "will develop the resources of the

Japan, island, doubtless, more rapidly than Chion would is whether he will not also develop the have done. A question which may Interest us Pescadores, rather too rapidly for our comfort, into a naval station. A place, looking at it merely with Jay ayes, layman who knows the

expressen apprehension that Makung will rise metaphorical thers in the side of Hongkong. пр as a great, stronghold, and will be a When Japan has converted a big slice of the indemnity money laid-Ironclade and voted a portion towards turning. Makong foto a Portsmouth; the Government responsible

come to realise all that is meant by the cession of Formoss and the Pescaderes to "Japan. The present generation of Japanese may keep friends with England but if they are as Ackle in their Idendships so they are in their tretes, the prerent, standing may not last even so long. Don't you under semember, soon after the opening of Japan, they imported pigs as pets from Chios ; and how, when drad of them, they went in for chow dogs? If Japan increases her navy as the is believed to intend, it will peceraltate our keeping a fleet out there as big as that wa now keep in the Mediterranean, or she will hold foreign interes's there (Hongkong included) in the hollow of her hand, "There is a good deal of truth in all this, and It is to.be hoped Lord Salisbury will speedily demonstrate to the world, and to Russia and, France in particular, that at all hasards British commercial and political interests will benceforth be duly pro tected in all parts of world. Japan, however, is our natural sily and cannot prove dangerous to us for some time to come, even if she would, which is doubital.

Yet, on the other hand, a certain amount of- fab i about 280žba, r and a

Now we will tell you how Mr. Thomas Ornaby, being under weight, gained seven pounds in a week. who was nerer meshler then he saturally ought to bo He had lost 14 stone, which is too much off for a man TI this way. Ha was right enough up to May 1891. At that time he began to feel ill and out of Karts. H.

had

Intimations.

»NGKONG, ' ·CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "HE FIFTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY HALF. YEARLY MEETING SHARE. HOLDERS the Company will be held atthe

3rd August, at 13 aclock Noor, for the purp OFFICE of the COMPANY, No. 18, Bank Buliding Queen's Road Central, TO-MORROW, 1 of Receiving a Report of the Directors, together "with"#" "Slazement of Account, declaring a

will be CLOSED from the moth, častani to gui Divided Eid Electing Director and Auditors.

The TRANSFER; BOOKS of the Company

August Inclusive? 20

By Order of the Board of Directors

C. TOMLIN, Acting Beerstar”. Hongkong, and August, 1895. ......

taic BANK, HOLIDAY,

TN accordance with Ordiansce No, & al 18. the Undermentioned BANK | Well CLOSED for the Transaction of Public' Businj 48 MONDAY, the yin August 1-5)

FOSHA CHARTERED BANK OF 150

AUSTRALIA, AND CHIDEA,

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LE SANSOW pro Manager, Hanging For the HowakONG & SHANGHAI, KUKINO,

CORFORATION

JACKS

Chief Langer. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manger.

BAT

For the MERCANTILE

LIMITED,

INDIA,

JOHN THURBÜRN,-. Bandantur, Bengkong, For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHDIE

Hongkong Agency.

EMILK MAYER, Massgerä For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager.

Hongkong-31st-July-1805-

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INSURANCE HOLIDAY.

HF Undermentiourd INSURANCE OFFICES will e' CLOSED f» the Transaction of Pabile Basicess on MONDAY, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

b. Tasmania has been ordered to ballant to could be dealt with under the Ordinazes. ́Ït rotten. 0885 bë say?, taabe in his mouth-like | the sth Auguit, 1895:-

July for New York; Brit, bk. Kitty, aand July DEPARTURES:--Am. ship Santa Clara, zoth Sands Brit. ship Alcade, 1st August for

Francisco,

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THE SANITARY BOARD MEETING,

The following is a continuation of last night.m-). held yesterday afternoon :- report of the meeting of the Sanftary, Bigyd.

THE DISINFICTION OF SEWAGE.

- WASHING TANKS.

The following letter from the Colonial Secrot to your letter of the 19th feat, on the subject of tiry was read 3rd July, 1895-Sir.-In reply tha training of certain streame and the construc ben overlooked, but that, owing to other works Lips of tanks for purposes of washing.. directed to inform you that this matter has not of a more pressing nature, it has hitherto sot been possible for the Public Works Department,

MAILA DUE: Canadian (Empress of China) giħ inst. French (Sydney) 6th inst. Indian (Catherine Apcar) 6th inst, American (Cily of Rio de Janeiro) 10kh last. Tacoma (Strathnavii) 14th Inst. American (Godde) 19ik Inst,

his

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what

he did eat was, as you waigh my, under compulsion and right afterwards he would hars great pain in bla stomach and chest. Plainly, something was amiss with him in that region. He was often, diary, and cold chills zan over

were threatened though he wore with feree. Of course we shpul A suspect a man who

be shook all over, and his hands trembled so if is handled in this way to lose stengia. My. Orosby lost strength. In fact, he got so wask and, nervous current of electricity ware runsing through him. To use his own words: "Erepfaly lost flesh, was 14 stana lighter, and could hardly walk about, Ones my parents thought I was dying, and sent în hasbe for the doctor. I saw two doctors in Epworth and one at Haxey, but they are not able to help me. the Einadin Infirmary where I fittended for sight Our rose, Ber. Mr. Overton, recommended me to

pworth, spoke to me of the viriler or mwakota * Boon-afawarła Mr. Sharp, a sheinist, at known at Mother Balgal's Corative Byrup. Bding: interested in what he said, I left off trying other things and began taking this Syrup. In a few days1 fals better, sad ( priestly I

I gained seven pounds wpak. At that rate I soon got back to my work, and have had the best of health ever since. I tail there facts to armybody, and am perfhetly willing they should be published. Your truly (Bigoad), Tox Coast, Terry Road, Epworth, ela Donaster, December 23rd, 1892.”

After reading Mr. Crosby's story we sourvely need. to wak why be logt Kesh. The minute he stopped seding and digesting his menal allowance of food” ba began to fill away. Trow, they my, grow as much from the air by means of their les ros, they do from the sell. But men don't. They're gas to be

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up through their stomacha. Indigestion and drapapala poisons those who hers it, balim. That (Mr. Crosby's complaint) stops the process and ooounta

THE Chlox Mama! S.N. Co.'s steamer Oolong, Singapore yesterday afterson for this part, and from Glasgow, Manchester and Liverpool, lalt may be expected here on or about the 7th lustfrie

tion of "fith diseases." In fact, the only certain. for the defence of Hoogkong-it won't be / Shanghal-For-San Franciecotamiala on 90 dast with it.” The Director of Public Wodies, E-visaks on ázi outdoor patient, without-bapadi, method of obtaining absolute Immunity from Roshbery Do-nothings "thank goodness'-mty | Baltimore;--Am, ship Centennial, ·2,399) Song Huwebed) ""Nang" shank. Ka kupka do ka khi tối epidemic disease is to destroy the bacteria

detailed project before the tooth at which are the repeted agents of It Were sewage

Colonial Secretary.

H. Stewart Lockhart, rendered Innocuous by drastic antiseptic treat ment before being discharged into the draing, would not the great problem be solved ? · It may be that we are on the eve of a remarkable revolution in prevailing systems of drainage, Certainly, if all that the French, sanitary engi neers claim for M, Hermite's system be true, a wast Improvement will take place in the health of any town adopting it. Englishmen interested In questions of byglene bave also had an excell ent opportunity of studying M. Hermite's system at work on an adequate scale. It has been applied to the Quartier Saint François, and those who have 1001 Its effect have been deeply Impressed. On one alde of the street trickles the filthy gutter on the other side raus the same discharge after electro-chemical treatment. The good people of Havre behold the familar black stream changed, as if by magic, into a clean somnel of water." As "things seen are stronger than things heard, so this simple ocalar demonstration of the application of the Hermite system kes left a far deeper impression on the populace than all the learned lectures on sanitation which havs bren held in the Hotel de Ville. M. Hermite is engaged in an enterprise of great pick and moment. He is calling loto I, THE " XLBK" AND " COLIMA " DISASTERS. as our newest ally against the cohort of fevers," which in our time, as well an fo that of The need of leaving ap

appliances that can Horace, still hovers over mankind, seeking immediately available, without fear of their be thrown quickly into. the water and become victims among the unwary of the weak The being disabled by contact with the sides of the hope of a noble victory les before us. Possibly vessel or overturned by the force of the wives, fa the future, electricity may be as useful to mna

was never better demonstrated than in the recent as a shield against death by preventible disease, foundering of the steamer Colled. The boats as she has already proved herself a priceless of this vessel pecved of wary little use in saving servant av a messenger and an illuminant, the lives of those on board and consequently vary few of the lar, umber of passengers and crew A FEW " TIPS" FOR JOHN BULL. were rescued." The circumstances were accord

Our Bangkok contemporary the Siam Fres Press, which is sometimes credited by its local contemporarior with being the orian of the French authorities in the capital of King Chulalongkorn's dominions, in a recent issue, taking an article recently published in this journal-an its test, raads fota Balls lesson which, ou 's whale, is well worthy of note at this critical juncture. The article in question reads as follows:---

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LIFE-SAVING APPLIANCES.

Ing to the New York Maritime Register excep tionel in this case. The breaking loose of deck load of lumber mada li so doubt a dificult matter to launch the boats and the dusting timbers threatened them with, destruction the what different in the care of the steamer be moment they reached the water. It was some which was prevented from launching many of her boats because at her careening so far over on one side by the farash ng water as to render impossible to bring the boats on the opposite de late use.

forwarded carles of pamphlets describing the Messrs. Paterson and Cooper, of London,

pamphlets were sent at the instance of Hon. T. Hermite process of electrical sanitation. The H. Whitehead, and it was stated in the latter that the War Office authorities had decided to have a complete installation of plant for working. the process at Netley Hospital,

The following minutes were appended - The Acting Health Officer.This system la this city. col at present, for obvious reasons, applicable to

The Colonial Surgeon,-Most interesting, but to remain in abeyance, for some years. consideration of its applicabilhy here will have

of

SHIPPING RETURNE,

ARRIVALS.

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From B. p.m. yesterday to 8 p.m. to-day,

Arroyo mmm............steamer from Kobe. Hongkong „ Singapore. Mathew VauDIDIED

Bangkok, Glenorchy

- Singapore, Tema?o«.....................in (troopship), Singapore,

Aggregating 11,851 tons register.

DEPARTURES, AN nickteamer for Cantan,

Japan, and hangkal

objection to the syplicability of the system korak

The Director of Public Works-The enly!* is, I think, its cost. I would, however, paint out at the whole question of drelange was carefully considered and the system fa course tion decided upon in 1989; that so far there

constrad not the alightest reason for believing that sich system will not meet the requirements of the from it should not at present be countenanced I consider any idea of departing colony, and

for ore moment.

Here are two instances of great loss of life | stre method. resulting from Inability to bring into use all or nearly all of the life-bosts of these vessels, In one Instance a terrible storm was in

PHOZIOTE

passaieri sup #kensten: Memo CHAPE Karang*****

hamon Traini Canyon

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Shanghai.

Singapore

Singapoca

Shanghai. Kutelinotes.

-the painful and dangerous symptoms ear

pasks of. The doctor do what they can, but uniasat, they don't possess the mediains thes to the bottom of kile dismes and cure it. Tha rely Mother Belgal's Ouraire Byrup, and - nothing alsa, so far as we know. Is restore digestion and digestion sovare the bones with thì enough for banán and good looks[des]

** |Intimations. BUSINESS NOTICE.

COAL MERCHANTS AND CHARTERERS, NO. 44, PRATA CENTRAL THE Undergoed karlng` started in

Lj} - Business ka k

COAL and TEA MERCHANTS,

STEVEDORES and

Aggregating 15,191 tons registar.» ((HE

pore on cia soch flims, and had moisture soft), The British steamship Hong-long lah Slags": west beadiri und die wunder throughout." lizThe Balilah steamship, Glenorchy luit London on the 20th Jan, and Singapore on the apta alume, and had moderate winds sad, dng weather throughout,

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N.

Gemoral Agents,

PANA CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD,, -

General Manigės,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD.

J. EDE,

Secretary,

UNION INSURANCE CARTON, LD

B. C. T. GRAY,

Acting Agent,

SOCIETY

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD.

W. H. RAY

Secretary,

SHEWAN & CO

CHINA TRADERS' Insurance Co, Lib. Agents

GEORGE L. TOMLIN, Aclag Feentity

WM.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO. Late MAGBEAN,

* Manager,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., Lo. Hongkong, sisat July, iRog.'

Έτσι, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, -

NOTI

TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI

NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, an the SHAREHOLDERS la bis CORPORATION SATURDAY, the toth day of August next, #1 Noo, for the surpose of receiving the Repon of the Court of Directors together with a Stalo ment of Accounts to sath Jaze, 1895, By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hangkany. 24th July, 1805 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION. !

NOTICE

TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS TERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the zyth fastant, to the roth day of August nek! (both daye Inclusive) during which parled aë TRANIŢIR OF SHARES can be segistered,

By Order of the Court of Direcisen.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Masagit.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1805.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

RESTOREKEEPERS, NOTICE is hereby given ikat an: EXTRA. Jare prepared to Supply Steansera with of the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COM.

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Victoris, Hongkong, or MONDAY, the teth The Manager. M. CHUM WING TONG, day st August, 1895, al ́ra Noom, when the Picabia for zums payable to the Firipunk

WING CHEONG & CAD! No:44, Pinya Canárik, er CHUN WING TONG MAMANr. A YON—Accountant de Writer.

Kelly Hong tool tjt August, 1895..

G.FALCONER & CO.,

The British" staanskip, dfschew ish Banglak

Mr. N. J. Eda-I am not in favour of applying this system to the colony until is becomes KADEN about it, and what the cost would be, especially. universally used and we learn something more as the main body, of material which goes to form deleterious rewage is carried away from here by c hand. I think also that when our drainage stem is completed, it should be siren a fair tial before adopting a new and probably expan. The Secretary-When I received these papers "The Hongkong Telegraph has a dolefuia tale

I at once saw they required careful consideration, to tell of the supineness displayed by Grest Britain in China. It is,' says our contemporary, in the other the weather was fair, the ses quiet. pressing affairs, and have only just been able to I consequently put them aride to attend to mare- maddening to think that while Great Britain has The emergency in both cases, however, came take them up again. This appears to me to be syth," and had the weather and, mediante VFACTURERS and JEWELLERS.

on the 24th: tltimo, and Koh-st-chang:00 MEXX YATCH ad. CHRONOMIZAR MANU. done nothing, and has pot even been heard of suddenly and the effort to most it successfully the position, Do properly constructed sewers, - io."änak" monsoon to Puls Condors thancAUTICAL during the present crisis, France, through the with the means at hand proved Isaffective. Both kept in proper working order and with paper to port had the variable winds and calms, di French Minister at Peking, has been vigorously vessels so far as known were fully equipped provision for systematic and regular fukking: 445 Bunu on the jist, purned a fall rigged, ming acting the champion of the fojured mission with the ureal life-saving appliances. In require to be regularly or even irregularly deodes say, bound south, aries in Srschuen. It is a French squadron one lartance, parkapse thase were beyond the rised 2 There can, I thlak, be bot ope-asswo that is demonstrating in the Yangtsse valley: It requirements of the law. Yet, & grast sacrifice to this question, and that is, vo. Of cares tale is Franca which has seized the opportunity to of life remited in both cases in spite of it all answer assumes that the house drains connected. rectify her frontler, largely to her advantage ; ta

to the sewers are properly constructed, reas claim a redress of grievances and special privi

well looked after, and that there is a sufficient leges for her subjects in the future; raliways ara

supply of water for domestic purposes. It is in St. Pancras and her cargo, which was The suction sale of the wrath of the BALE to ran into South Chins from Tonquin, and it is as to preclude the idea of Tke instances happen- therefore perfectly clear to me that this ingen

French scientific expedition that is to exploiting again at any time,

system of deodorising sawage

Logenous the country south of the Yangtze next

yout.

at kae was postponed, le ossequence of fastrack The French government deserve influite. Creilt of the vessel where the Elbe was struck, water is simply contrivance to render us from home." Mosset. Syma" & Co. · Lorde for the promptness by which they have profied It is not unusual for heavily laden vessels to fedcubes as possible the sewers and comings of a Letats al Biogapos, are now pengarii la reddve by teases of the opening forded by China's be caught to tenzide storms. How to provide delecitvaly drained town. The cost of allrar en for the perchten of the vague or weakness. Since we appear unable any longer against loss of ille under those conditons ing i working, (voch z method of dandorlandon". | 345 cargo," to lead, adds our contemporray, why should we should be given most serious consideration. would in a very short time be ler grentay than the en

It is unusual, of course, that accidents of this particular kind should happen. Yet, neither of these occnitences are of mich slogalar nature

Į reasonably.

Magtap le Corgiopolitan Dock. -KOMURONE AND. WHAMICA DOCK RESTANK-

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· All steamers are vulnerable in the same part prodquion of chlorine by the " – takaru betu bald at Singapuré es the sőth kits.

mot at least pipe Terror gainsaying the the evident that they unbessary lemente, be endte pare together than in proper reste ficial interns of trade of the port of France's example is no it must fact that British interests in China are fast going something that can be

mpplemented by order.

from for the yaz 1894. it appears to the dogs, and that they and belag supplanted any particulas sffort, Something wasted that mind that the system is still to its experimmal stands thus-Krictly 1426733 werk, or tapighed "ithout factors have meniigsed it must be head in of each antonality taking part in the ads by other Powers, especially by France which has wiil not be damaged by violent contact with the stage. Under these circumstances I am of the 568 boy cunt, of the 17051456 worth of the advantage over the others on accost of the side of the vessel nor by the waver, and that will opinion that is wiruld be folly to fatradgon she imposte crossed the bar in Bestiek versein, while proximity of Tonkin, which era be turned into karp affost under all circumstances. Such an system here for it would simply mean huge the memsat gradepoliter was Simmaran fas kradfer base of operations than Vladivos apparatas would be of the mature of a raft. It experiment paid for by the ratepayers for the 11,049.401; 14 Waway Bug Bwydane can lock in case of any hostilities, However, the should be fexible and strong, but light. It benefit of the promoters of the contrivance "fer" Hongkong Taligraph dida soma consciation in is a thing that is greatly needed at the present the deodorization of sewers and sewage. the fact that Frenchman, 'though admirabla na time on sound af ali vaspits and there is certainly The President said that a copy of the miɑntou | |Jun diplomatlars, uru unter failures, no whites and | » good field open for inventory'in shie dicuculen. | wauld be forwarded in the Colukka pemetary's

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