To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. LAST TWO PERFORMANCES. LAST TWO PERFORMANCES."
WIDNESDAY
(TO-NIGHTI [TO-NIGHT
AND
WEDNESDAY
SATURDAY EVENINO.
SATURDAY EVENING,
In consequence of the Great Success of
CARL HERTZ
THE TWO FARR WELL PERFORMANCES
will be given at
REDUCED PRICES $200 REDUCED FRICES } 1.00 REDUCED PRICES) 0.50
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1898.
To-day's Advertisement.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
is hereby notißed that the HONGKONG
R.M.L. Gene from a land range to a Southerly direction at Repulse Bay, on SATURDAY, the 16th instant, from a PM, to 6 PM.
All ships, Janks and other vowels are cautioned to keep clear of the range.
1
DEATH.
t:
On the moming of the 15th Apell, at No. 9. Bellidos Terrace, Hongkong, KarE MACDONALD, the beloved wife of GRO. P. LAMMERT, aged 25 yours. The funeral will tako place at 5 am to-morrow, the 14th April, and will paen the Monument at 8 go s.m.
Friends are invited to attend,
he Hongkong
510
jelegrap
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1898,
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
Tax returns of the number of visitors to the City Hall Museum for the week ended April,roth" are :-Europesas, 198 | Chinese, 2,419 1: total 2017.
has cleared at the Harbour Office for Guam→→ The newly acquired American steamer Zofra which means anywhere between the palea. ~It stan, is bound for Mantis. was reported that the other steamir, the Non-
SPAIN AND CUBA PRESIDENT, MCKINLEY'S MESSAGE. London, April 11th. President McKinley's message to Congress expatiates on the barbarities of the warfare in Cubs, and shows how a perpetual revalu'lon in the island would seriously affect the United States. He says the war must finish, and ank Congress to use force to that end if it deems | FOR snatching a woman's gold earrings in necessary. He therefore deprecates the racog. | Grabant Street yenlerday a coolle was to-day nition of the independence of Cuba until a stable | sentenced to threa months' hard labour and tó | government has been established. President | receive eighteen strakes on admission and the McKinley adds that, sluce his message was same number ten days before being discharged. President McKINLEY's Message to Con-written, be has been informed Sain had pro- A MEETING at the Sanitary Board will be held gress on the Cuban question, as sum-claimed an armistice in Cuba, and he arges (a-morrow at 4.15 p.m. Brilness: (1) To con- marised in Rauter's telegram which we Congress to carefully consider publish to-day, appears to be nothing Houses have referred the message to Commit- more than a plain, dispassionate statement of facts already known; and it does not greatly help in estimating the possibilities of peace or war. We can only say, as we have already said, that we feel sure DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & the Powers will not permit war. Spain's
A ploquet will be posted to ensure safety of
By Command,
tango.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 13th April, 1898.
Drass Circle $2.00 Stalls Fit
1.00
.
αζα
A few stalls can be reserved at $3,00
NEW PROGRAMME,
NEW PROGRAMME.
First Production of
"MEPHISTO'S TARGET "
A NIW ILLUSION.
THE QUEEN'S JUBILEE PROCESSION The English Cricketers in Australia
The Football Match.
MILLION PRICES
Dress Circle Sz, Stalls $t, Pit to Cents.
Doors &.15. Start 9. Finish 11.
CANTON CLUB THEATRE,
THURSDAY EVENING NEXT,
CARL HERTZ.
ONE NIGHT ONLY.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1898.
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THE SHARE LIST CLOSES AT 3 P.12. ON FRIDAY, 15TH APRIL, 1895.
PROSPECTUS
THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LIMITED.
INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANES' OR- DINANCES OF Hongkowo.
CAPITAL $100,000, divided into 10,000 Shares of $ro each, of which $y je wili be payable on application ; and the balance of $150 when called for.
DIRECTORS:
A. HAUPT, Esq.
C. S. SHARP, Eig.
E. S. WHEALLER, Esq. ' BANKERS!
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
T
CORPORATION.
SECRETARY:
EDWARD. CIBORNE, ESQ.
SOLICITO:S:
Masus. DEACON & HASTINGS.
AUDITOR:
W. HUTTON POTTE, Esq. THIS Company has been formed for the purpose of acquieing and working the Ferry Service between Hongkong and Kowloon, at present run by Mr. Dorabjze Nowrojee, and the objects of the Compɑny are more particularly set out in the Memorandam and Articles of Associati coples of which can be gèen at the Office of the Company, No. 4. Prays Central
Applications for Shares, which will be received up to 3 P.St. on FRIDAY, 15th Apill, 1898, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, IS Hongkong, must be made on the sccompanying form, and the amount payable on application
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Entimations.
COMPANY,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
AERATED WATERS.
'IMPLE AERATED WATER,
SIMPLE
SODA
WATER.
INGER ALL,
GINGER
[$13
LEMONADE.
SARSAPARILLA
NOTES AND COMMENTS.
lees.
this. Both
GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY. CONGRATULATORY TELEGRAM FROM
THE EMPEROR WILLIAM. The Emperor WBlism of Germany has wired Incapacity to continue in business as a his congratulations to Lord Sallsbury on the Colonial Power is as obvious as her in-recent British victory over the DervishenTM******** ability to go to war; and if she cannot meekly realise this, Europe must persuade her,
MORE QUARANTINE:
The following is forwarded from the Colonial Secretary's office for publication :-
"Bangkok, 9th April, 1898. "Gaverser
sider the advisability of declaring Chinese Kawi loon and outlying distilets, Yaumail, Kowloon and Hunghons as places lofected with plague. (a) To consider the regulations to be enforced for controlling the removal of plague patients. from this colony,
We have received from Mesers, Dods, all, Carifli & Co, the 1898-99 Uma tabla (of the Northern Pacific Steamship Company. The Company has a fleet of seven flag and well-ätfed stramEEN plying between Hongkong and Portland, Oregon, calling at Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama, and offers gród accommodation to pamengers træ- welling to the United States of America, Canada and Europa ofa the Inland Sea of Japan,
Renter also informs us that the KAISER telegraphed his congratulations on the Anglo-Egyptian victory over the Dervishes in the Soudan. Every man has his hobby, of course, and the KAISIx is human
"Hongkong. enough to have one; his hobby is special "Babeale Piarun all vessels from Hongkang telegrams. He ought to get them copy-shall call at Koh-phao and complete ning days Commerce this evening under the auspices of the righted. President Kauare will be very
kom date of sailing before receiving pratique. angry about this telegram!
There is no further news of the threa tened insurrection in the Yangtzo Valley, nor of the plots in the palace at Peking. It seems, however, quite, natural and
*BRITISH MINISTER,"
PLAGUE STATISTICS,
CRICKET CLUB LAWN TENNIS TOUNAMENT.
The results of the fist ties are
CHAMPIONSHIP
Slade beat Jellicoe. Farle scratched to Atkinson," Jones scratched to Campbell
DOUBLE HANDICAP
Pincknay and Mickit”, best÷Cromble and Brit
Hos:land and Hollingswork beat Shepherd and Hoghes.
Mancell and Cspall bent Coɑke and Mas- kerale,
and Lammert.
Humphreys and Humphreys beat Woodcock
Simonda and Langhorne best Milward and
Slade
Bellifos and Smith beat Fletcher and Morrah. Gedge and Wal On best Low and Thumwon. Nerlie and Boothby scratched at Hornby and Danby,
N
* CLASS BINGLE HANDICAP. Langborne beat Slads. Campbell beat Thomsen. Mackay bant Skelton. Grist beat Vellings. Pinckney best Warren.
Harrison-Smith scratched to R. E. Hum
phreys.
-9.3a CLASS SINGLE HANDICAP," Hisland beat Stevens. Wodehouse beat Hollingsworth. Slade beat Elliott, Donald brat-Capall Grant Smith beat Seth. Duncan scratched to Noble.
- PILPASSIONAL AND COMMERCIAL PAIRI Mackay and Sinda beat Siminds and Warren, Gedge and Wst On bent Grist and Thomson. Smith and Alkinson best Humphrays and Humphreys.
MR. J. J. FRANCIS, (2) 6%, delivered na interesting lecture on Vasco da Gama " is the Chamber of
Odd Volumes Society. Commodore · Folland presided and there was a good attendance in- cluding a number of the feading. Forteguers residents. Mr. Francis handled his subject in alexly style and fold of the exploits of the famous old navigator la an exceedingly interesting · Cay and Jones scratched to Langhorne and manner. He was warmly applauded andreceived | Dyson,
Morriss and Deacon scratched to Anton and Pinckney, appear in to-morrow evening's Irrun,
Daring the 24 hours up to noon, 12th April, RASPBERRYADE, &c. almost inevitable that the recent revela-
14.new cases and 12 deaths from plague were tions of Impotence on the part of the reported, making the total since 1st January | a cordial vote of thapke. A full report will' Central Government should encourage the (10 days) 387 cases and 339 deaths, powerful satraps of the Central Provinces to cherish ambitious schemes of their own. Of course, if actual rebellion should break
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS are made under the constant supervision of a duty qualified English Chemist and will bear compa- rison with the best English Manufactures.
Special terms to HOTELA, CLUES, MESIxt and her Large Consorzien.
Any complaints should be addressed, to the Manager.
Hongkong, 1st March; 1897. '
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TAKE NOTE
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IT IS UNIVERSALLY ADMITTED THAT
indicate the exact use of words, no DICTIONARY Can compare with the New
Edition of
WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY, At the office of the Hongkong Toligraph you can see, and procure for Six DOLLARS, & Copy of the Webster of Websters, the latest and most emphatic proof that. Labor omida vincii.
NOW READY,
PAMPHLET containing the Seeler of Alles by the Telegraph's Spicial
Correspondent entitled "HINDRANCES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE IN KWANGTUNG AND KWANGSI."
ALSO
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
and make some arrangement for per-day fined Kay for seglecting to cover up bis out, the Powers would have to suppress it | THE master of the German larcha Gam was to- manently helping the Chinese authorities deck-load of kerosint. all over the Empire to preserve law and order. It would amount to a kind of joint protectorate.
Wong Sze was sent to grol for twelve months to-day for returning from baulshment to which he was sentenced to October, 1896,
A NATIVE boy was shot accidentally at Ras-el- Teen Barrichs, Cairo, some time'sgo, On Her Majesty hearing of the sad affair orders were at once given by the Queen for £ica to be sent to the mother of the poor litle fellow with an ex-
The Kowloon Police are evidently determined that no dogs shall go about THE annual inspection of the Hongkong Value without licences, for a correspondent in-teer Corps by H. E. the 'General Officer Com worms us that he has received two visits mandlag will take place on the Parade Ground already from the same Constable, who has near Murray Bartacks at 5 pm, on Thursday asked to see the documents each time. It (to-monow). The presence of fadies and blends appears to be a trifle strange that a police- is requested. man should thas doubt the evidence of his senses, but what struck our informant most forcibly of all was the fact that the constable wanted to know the disposition of each particular dog. It is difficult enough to have to describe the breed of the average Hongkong dog when apply-ression of deep sympathy. Ing for a licence for him, as one has to do, but if the authorities require further, LITT. COL and Brevet.Col C. S. Gordon, on details, in the way of character delineation, completion of his period of service in command would it not be better to have a series of of the West Yorkshire Regiment on March 7th questions printed on application forms for (now at Singapore), has been placed on half pay, pend the following suggestions which may of Bravo!-Col. C. S. Gordon, be of use to the authorities :-
·
Á SUBSCRIBER, Writes the Telegraph-sud kaks us to kindly infirm him, through the mediam. of our columns, the author's name and to print in fell the poem "To a good Cigar, the last vass of which is-
"When a blanket wet is howfly ret On hopen prematurely grown zi When amalilan is tame and energy lama, And the bloom from the fruit fa blown. When to dance and to dine with women and wins, A mis's not bereft of all peace if there's leff Past poverty pleasures are. The joy of a Good Cigar.
Can any of our roadara tall ?
Millward and Morrian beat Hsteland and
Hollingsworth
-Faria and Jellicos scratched to Crombie and Barrett,
VET»RANS” SINGLE HANDICAP, Taylor scratched to Stewart.
The scratching of the Naval 'competitors somewhat lessened the interest of the Tourna ment but it was unavoidable.
POLO.
HOMH MAY CUP COMPETITION,
The match in the first tournament for the. second cup presented to the Club by Hon. F. the opposing teams being H. May, C.M.G., was played on Monday last,
Mr. Johnson
THE KINO'S OWN RIOT. V. THE RAÈRE," Captain McLachlan
Mr. Nagent, R.E. Captain Paton Major Gawne
Caprain Taucock, played in the unavoidable absence of Mr. Bannerman, RE
Early in the game the ball was Regiment's goal and some, even play resulted
Mr. Des Voeux, R.E,
Captain Burner, R.A.' Captain Tancock, R.A.
at the
down
Etust be paid to the Hongkong and Shanghai The now TRANSIT PASS RULES, providlag for those about to take out licences? We ap- and Major Grant Dalton appointed Llcat-Col, average in sama places as much as Śro toʻra | given, agalası the Regiment. The hit was
Bank. The Directors propose in alloting Shares,
to give preference to applications from Kowloon
Residents to the extent of 1,000 Shares.
If no allotment in made the deposit will be returned without any dedaction bot without any Interest, and when the number of shares allotted
✔ Is less than the number applied for, the surplas
will be returned but without any interest.
The following contracts have been entered Lato:--
1.—A contract, dated the 5th April, 1898, be- tween Dorable Nowrojee of the one part and Edward Osborne on behalf of the Company of the other part, for the sale and purchase of the Terry service so carried on by the said Dorabjes Nowrojes.
2-A contract, dated the 7th April, 1898, be tween the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn. Company, Limited, of the une part and Oswald Dykes Thomson on behalf of the Com- pany of the other part whereby the last-mazed company grants to this company the use of the
the sale of goods en route to Inland maskets,
PRICE, SO CENTS PER COPY,
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " OFFICE. No. 6, Pedder's Hill,
Hongkong, 18th March, 1898,
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
and tails, the animal kas.
1-State the number of logs, ears, eyes, heads || PRICE Heary left Hongkong for Shangkat at 8.30a.m. to-day in the Gafion. The Drufschiand accompanied him eat of the harbour, and then returned to dock, as her repairs are not yet com- pleted, The Prince went up the West River on
Does the dog suffer from melancholia, bad dreams, or is it addicted to alcohol to any form? Also state if it is an oplum smoker, ór
BO},
3- Han there everb en insanity, gout measles, whooping cough or kleptomania lo iis family ?
4-Does keep bed company or play cards? Does the dog like cheese, and will it eat cold
potatoes ?
5.- it a "sooner dog"-Would it sooner guaw a bang on the drawing room carpet them take it outside i
in It?
which paw does it scratch with ?
Com oppaalie the main entrance of the Kow. WINES & SPIRITS. protected by Ordinance 14 of 1894, we
loon Godowas to the exclusion of all1élber per- Bons companies and corporations except the said Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited,
but subject to the provisions of Ordinance No, House, bought direct at first hand, imported La ALL these are selected by our London 19 of 1884.
Coples of the sald contracts may be seen at ❘ wood and bottled by ourselves, thus saving all the Office of the Company.
the best growths at MODERATE PRICES, intermediate profits, and enabling us to supply
Forms of Application for Shares may be ob- talsed at the Company's Offen, No. 4, Praya Central, and at thà Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1898.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
*FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. "HE Company's Steamship
T
"IXION,"
[sta | PRICE LISTS, with Fall Detalle, to be had on
Application.
PORT after removal should be rested a mouth before use, When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being sent out.
6.-Do you intend to store dynamite, - powder, kerosene or other dangerius substances 7-How many fleas does it accommodate, and As the above questions have not been will allow them to be used by the authoritles, or copied by our esteemed contemporaries without let or hindrance.
By the last mail from England, the Hongkong Post Office received London papers addressed in particularly plain writing!-
THE EDITOR
TELEGRAPH
HONGKONG
CHINA. Now, it might have been thought that, after all the flagellations the Post Office has had from the Hongkong Tilegraph, special precautions would be taken to see
|
Among the passengers brought to Nagtakl by the Q. & O, steamer Dørte from San Francfica says the NegozɔM Press of 7.b last, were a body of miners, some twelve in number, who have bean engaged by the American Oriental Mining Co, of Kares to atsist la the working of the gold. mining concessions granted to the Company. The men are in charge of Mr. Taylor, an officer. of the Company, and have been specially selected for the work. The concetilan, was surveyed last | In the Regional forcing the defence, Johnson": post by Mr. Taylor, who is a minlog expert, a decoring a goal at the unliah end. Gawno got hold after the throw in and waked. Ir up to the it was on bizz-commendation that the men were combined team's goal and Johnson fast malsand gred. The lold of gold to the mine now clealog again Nugent saving with a back hander being worked is very mollfic, and is said to in front of the goal: A little infes a ford tra
per ton. The men will leave for Koren by the and Paton look the ball ect of danger. The Taken by Burney who made nothing of D, next steamer leaving Nagasaki,
Combines were attacked time after time and At the conclusion of a case at the Central they shot better. A good sun was made down the the Regimeni's score would have gone up hið Criminal Court in Sydney Intely, the foreman left by Des Voix. Baresy centred the ball and of the Jury returned thanks to the judge and the Tancock scored a gosi with w good backhanded sheriff's officers for the consideration with which it. Des Voeux mide a sub after she throw in the jury had been treated while locked up for
The score when the bell rang was one goal and a subs all:- Tansock scored a sub after recom- sight would like, your Honer," mencing and later on hit behind to save s continued the foreman, "to Impress upon the goal Burner, sezt hit a sub in good Sheriff the necessity for erlosing that army of iyle and Des Voeur followed with a goût- mosquitoes from the jury-room, Last night and McLachlan belug noteworthy Burary The play was good all round, that of Jahosas Ar the Sydney Quarter Sessions last month a they were like a bisse band in there." "Ars | hrought the ball down, and Tancock hit another prisoner who was giving evidence professed to there no curtains yet? miked the judge. "No goal. Barney then repeated the performance and utterly forget the nature of a charge upon which your Honor," replied the foreman, Notwith the RA and R. E. were found winners by 3 he had been sentenced to three years' penal standing, semarked Acting-Jostles Rogers, with goals and 4 unhe to 7 goal and a sube: Tancock servitude. "Do you mean to ewaar," quested | a glance at the newspaper representatie:s, !! all not played pola for two years and has not slåden -played exceedingly well considering that he has what you got that sentence for ? No, I don't," tambrons press," "Yes," replied the foreman, the Crown Prosecutor," that you don't remember that has been said on the subject by the China pery repiled the secured. "Well," remarked Mr. Indicating a Jurymen with a bold hand, "MY Innes, astcastically, "I suppose, after all, it was --- had to cover his band with a paper ali
night, to keep it fotect,"
Tuesday, of last week, setuming to Hongkong on Friday. As the Grsion left the harbour she gave a farewell blast on bor "Siren" when passing |the other warships and her band and theirs
played some approprixie alrs.
a matter of amali import to you."
THE Hon. Treasurer of the Allos Memorizi with thanks the following donations to the and Nethersola Hospitals begs to acknowledge
funds of the Hospitals ---
Zoroastrian Charity Fund, per B.
L Baillawara mamumuno$230.00 Carmichael & D., Ltd 15.00 1.B. Coughtrie....................................................... 10,00 Joseph & Leavy mouse 10,00 A. S. Hay per C, H. Grace ... 6.50
that at any rate we troublesome people LAST night Carl Heris gave an entirely new pro- should be deprived of the opportunity of
THE STARTING MACHINE.
FRIED IN SINGAPORE.
before, wh
The Cap is expected by the Incoming Eng.
fish moti
Lour. Colonel The O'Gorman filled the pool. on ol`ings, (17.
"ROYAL HONGRONG GOLF CLUB.
CAPTAIN'S CUP VOR APRIL.”.
In the above competition these were 24 Gätires
A good number of members of the Sporting and the win goes to a lorg handicap man with Clabasiembled at the race course this morning gross rounds of to and 56, whose cute will (March 26), to see the starting machise in opere- | to be treated by the 'commitled," Hon. H. E. the Governor was present, and took are again in excellent condition. Followin great interest in the works of the gate. The the returns cents in pa
machine la question has just been erected in front of the judga's box, and was Brat tried "yes: terday afternoon by the Clark of the Course and
the Secretary of the Sporting Club. It is lent
M. K Mez, Rosmarinom 100 Mr.JF.Noble väsystánírás Mrabarbara ca
Cantala Niah, will be despatched as abova) SHERRY-Kresllent Inner and After Dinner finding fault. But it is just the other way. /gamme si tie Theatre Royal which was much by Mz. Walsh, and may be bilefly doserbed Dr. Ball
on THURSDAY, the 14th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 15th April, xBçë.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
YOR SWATOW, THE Company's Steamship
true Xeres Wines.
Wines.
Mr. G. Stewut commun
Me
Mr. AS ADOM..... Mr. R. Hunter Mr. H. Taylor Capt. R.M.Ramzey, Mr. G. Millward. tusis 105 Mr. H. W. Slade mum 10%
Mr. G. StewaTTRAUKOSTEN KA Mr. E, R. Haster and 30%
Wines of very superior Vintages. All are Evidently some resentful person in the appreciated by the audience. Mephisto's Target on a masonry foundation Just outside the as consisting of two uprights; such resting Post Office watches for the Telegraph'e is an filusion which all should see and the sorge race course rails. On the outer side of (49) CLARET.--Ou Clarets, including the lowest mall and says to himself "I'll pay them of Mille. D'Alton are well worth hearing. The each spright, there rots equall carriage,
priced, are guaranteed to be the genatus out for what they do to ma!" Anyhow, the Cinematographe was again well received. In with four rabber redwheels. Connect product of the juice of the grape and are newspaper parcel addressed to the Editor ender to allow the community at large a chance tag the two camiages, and extending actors the course, forming the baním, see two rubber import not artificially made from raisins and of the Telegraph is carefully sent to the of witnessing the two farewell performances, whom two feet apart, connected at intervals, for currants, as is generally the case with Champ kind of telegraph which has no editor, Carl Herts has gonerously reduced the prices for steadying purposes, with smaller tapes. The namely the submarine cable species of to-night and Saturday night to dress circle 33, wept down at about the level of the horses! carriages, with the connecting barriör, arn BRANDY,—All our Brandy is guaranteed to telegraph. Thence the papers reach us stalls * and pit sa cenis, a few stalls, being heads, by clips or catches, the CCH ON THE
be pure Cognac, the difference in peice with a note on the cover:
| reservad fər $a and this no doubt will attract a ❘ other side of the course being connected with Presume this is for you; apparently we must being merely a question of age and vintage, do the work of the G.P.O. Le Pell as our own large audience to wliness his clever entertain that on the starter's side by a pele panning WHISKY—All our Whisky a of excellent B.E‚T. Ca..
The programme has been changed across in rings attached to the lower time of the The DEEP WATER BAY LINKI
barrier, On the catches belag released, the Tedre me In England it is the Post Office that entirely. quality and of greater age than most brand, runs the Telegraphs; here It Is the Tele-
members spent a very enjoyable day. Carrlager
and barrier fly up to the tops of the on the Drop Water Bay licks da Easter Monday in the man, TH SCOTCH WHISKY graphe, electric and journalistic, that We regret to have to announce the death of spighede Cartago belag draw up by In the foranian and round of the links (in koles) macked" is universally popular, and to have to do the work of the Post Office, all Mrs. George P. Lamment, wife of the popular store cords or amtee of fodia abbes This was played for con prescated by last year's
morolap, an toàn the
Captain under handicap and medal-play, and. attack of typhoid fever at her residence, Bellies placipally crimes were
line with their mores about two feet from the Lawin at Mr. C. W. Karma SE being played.. Result of the morning's play por. Terrace, at 6 am, to-day. She was a daughter tags. At the first attempt only three or four of Mr. A. G, Alikan of the Hongkong Dock Co. the jockeys got away as they would on the tall or Mr. Gatwand 49 Hoo, W. Goodman and was only 25 years of age. She leaves three the flag i some of the griffins that, of course, had Mr Jackson,... 50. Mr. BLD
*FORMOSA," Captain Douglas, will be despatched for the abere Port, on FRIDAY, the 15th instant, at 10 AM
For Freight of Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers, ·
Hongkong, 13th April, 1898,
FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
HE Steamship
TH
* CLAVERHILL"
will be despatched as above os or about
To be followed by
the roth Instant..
ment.
pronounced by the best local connoisseurs | because the Government grudges the auctioneer. Tha ́deceused lady succumbed to an into positions 1024; the sternoon was devoind te femimonsen, za kolan:
to be superior to any other brand in the money to get good men enough. Hongkong market.
5.44 HERIONETHSHIRE." on "us about 314 | be genuine when bought direct from us in thelly and at Kowloon. Let us hope this children. As "Little Klity Altken," one of the cover faced 'ether a starter de a banier, before Mr G. StowarTIN KOʻUME. :). Saunders.
5.G. QUEEN MARGARET," on or about 17th Colony or from our authorised Agents at the
8.S."ST. NINIAN" on or about 118 May, 8.8CRAIGEARN," on or about 14th June.
* For Fragh, &c,, apply to dete
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. · Agusta, ongkong. 1315 April, 1848%
PortTMTM
If is refreshing to find that the Post Office la looking for sites whereon to We only guarantee our Wines and Spirits to establish branches to the west part of the
pecially the western post office should ske endeared herself to all in the Colony would goog gel, Cocustomed to the best retum means, at last, a delivery service. Er brightest and bust of Hongkong's own children; whipped round, and so were left. Several itans MEA.Rom. Mr. Hi W. Look
wern tried, and li nɛemeð sviðient that life Forses Meizu, Therburn and H. Stewart made na relieve the congestion at the G. P. O. im- Lifs, Lammart was a prominens, member, even the raw gilfian did much bellerster the 16 the aleracon, Messrs. Goodman and Hay mensely, taking practically the bulk of the of the A. D. C. and her death will be first sit mpt. Nor do the horses. "Lona regake ended up al even: «lis Minnie Dakrymple and- A. S. WATSON & CO., LD. Chinese postal business, Inward and out moured by a very large circle of friends. Mradecidon to it to the jackigs will have in Lehre Ticker Betory lackton and Lower ma ward, Into Chinatown. Then the Central: Lammert has the warmest sympathy of the contestandstill Into fall tyred wilnost deity, which, Mamre, Me Stewart and Millward: "defested how to get their monate to jamp RWAY Hơm K. Vy on Metti, G Starwait and Thirburn, whilst people will be able to attend to their workmanity in his gud bereavement. The Ixperni ni Course, 11 act 24 Labs at starting liom naWANA MANEL, MAIn and Beanderi by Sand STO better. There is ample need.
will pass the Monument, si 5/10 1,2 toʻmatchy. |--Strelli Zimates
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
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Bangkang, 8th December, 1897,