-
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE, ·
(Correspondence)
TEK CHINE CUSTOMS
Celista Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th September, 1898 Sir, I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your let er ef the 2nd instant, relative to the portion of the Chines Imperial Mattre Custonis in connection with thli colony and the extension of t- banzdaties, and to state that a copy of it will be forwarded to the Secretary of State to the Colonies and to her Mary's Minister at Pklog,
I have the honor to be, Si, N Your must obedient servant,',
T. SERCOME SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary,
R. Chatterton Wilsex. Eiq., Secretary, Hong- kang teneral; hamber of Commerce. Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce
Hongkong, and September, 1898.****** Share the honour to forward, for the Information of His Facellence the Officer Ad- mlatslag the Government, the following re- sola lens, passed yesterday stabominibly meet, ing by the General Charmitée of tale Chamber, after mature caidesallon of the portion of the Chive- Imave›[»1 Məktira Costamis in connec thin with this colery and the extersion of its boundaries, as the rightful course to adopt con- sistent with the dently of the Government and the presevalt n of the freedom of the port:-
1-Th the Custom Office he no longer permited to cuilec du les in the colony or its waters.
- Žum a fost mai tpanen die ving in the colony be cecunted for. esher through the #gency of bonded warebones or a howlse,"
3-T at the Government do all in their blaere rerente, more power in purest the espect fly with separd to the Optam Farmer,
4-That the Rev. Stallons and Rertaue Cuisers be temaved beyond the ilmits of Betish teatry and Bringy walers.
The Commitee will deem it a favour if His Excellency mak: known these sesolutions to Her Mjesy's Secretary of late for the colonter:
1 Frye the honour to be, Sir,
Your mast ubedient servant.
R CHATTERTON WILCOX,
Secretary.
To Han. T. Sercambe Smlib, Acting Coloala!
Secretary.
Peking, 16th Acgns, 1898.
Sir, I be to arknowledge with thanks your Courtener commanication of July abib forward- ing to me copy of a despatch adress to Lord Salibury by the Committee of the Hongkong
General Chamber of Commerce.
I am, Sir,
Your must obedient humble servant,
CLAUDE M, MACDONALD,
R. M. Gray, Esq, Chaliman Hongkong General
Chamber of Commerce.
--
RENTAL OF WHALVES,
Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1898.
on that basis, since I la manifestly undesirable
to coitall the landing facilisica lo ibla port.
I have the bonour to be, $t,
Your most obedient servant,
R. CH TIERTON WILCOX,
Secretary.
Hon. T. Sucamba Smlib, Acting Colorlal
Secretary.
'THE PEACE CONFERENce ar
PARIS..
THE UNITED STATES MEMBERS. (From Japanese papirs)
TOKYO. August goth.
effect. I lost flash, like one la consumption, and I farod. I should never be any better.
"In March, 1893, gentleman told me about Mother Solgal's Curative Syrup, and said he bellored #would help ma.
Although I had no faith in it I sant for the Byrap and began taking it. One hoitle relievol
gave me some apimtite. I ate and enjoyed
Tery day. strength avery
tha
and
A Washington dispatch of the 27th last. gained my food an. I had not done for years. I
THE RECENT TYPHOON IN THE the Government says; -
CHINA SEA.
We are ia lebted to Captain E. Street, of the P. & f. steimer Castor, fr the following in teesing cennet on the recent typhoon :-
I beg ort that on the voyage from Shanghai Hongkong, when off Tongying Island at 130 pm, 31st August, I sighted a
NET
The following gentlemen have been appolsted
Kent representative of America at the Paris Con- teence :-Mr. Diy, Secretary of State; Mr Dewes(?) » Senator (Chairman of the Forsigr. Commilies in the Scale); Mr. Fry, a Senator; and Mr. Whitelaw Reid, editor of the New York Tribuns (U.S. Minister to Paris ander the last Repablein Government),
1 cam's close under the land, with funnel gone, Callineala, has been appointed, but has not wollag tended to her body. With all this tor.:
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and flring algnals, I proceeded rennd the Island to ste wat she wanted. Found it the Hoikaof Hongkong under French colours; she signalled: "Want immediate assuance, dylag for water. I KO! In * close I could with sately and sent away the second officer with supply of fresh water le the buat, Ordered him to sell the Captain of the Hothap that li they were in det ger, I would take them off the
p Captain Gesard and crew sefused to leave. I would not have been safe lor & vessel of the Chusan's rise to have gons la close enough to ke ket in tow. Second officer returned and reported that the Hoih so had been the
hon-lost her funnel, and all boats but one had four feet of water in stoke ole, engine.com and holds, fires out; pumpi tokel low of an anchor sed chats, and dinige Vordruk fintings, She was holding libn anchor and chain at the distance of about ane cable's length off the hland, Shewale a dangerous portion should it comean to blow from the North or Eastward. At 4.40 p.m. .31st, having the mall on board I belated boat and proceeded on voyage. «A16.30 pm. 311, signalled to steamer and reported paillon of #fothno and (ba sku wa la distress. The steamer proceeded at once in the direction of Hoshao. I blake she steamer was one of B. & 5. firm, but could not make uni her name as was gentag dusk. Csptala Gerard stated that two steamers bad pased him but bat not
We passed answered his signals of distress large amount of wreckage (jank) between Ocksen and Chapel Islands. One of our A. B,'s who Jaf ed in Stanghal from thes.a. Amaropoora, which was lost a short time ago near the S. E Promontory, was la the bost we sent to the Hothno "the Gist man be saw on board of cors. I hear he told him he thought he must her was the late second engineer of the Amara- be a regular Jonah. It was fine weather when we sent boat away, but a beary swell was on,
The blue-funnel vicamer Antenor reports that on the passage from Amoy, at noon on the rit Inst, when of the Chluchn Islands, a lot of junk
Julg: Watte, Congressman representing sccepted office-i yer. Mr. Mole, the Under- Secretary of State, will be sppointed Chief- Serretary of the US en resentatives, when the comitee will levve America for Paris in the middle of September. About that time Mr. Hay, now Ambassador to Great Britain, will probably assume the office of Secretary of State to which he was recently appointed.
1!
Later.
A telegram bar keca received in Toyo that General Merritt, Governor-General cfthe Philip pine, has been appointed a member of the Parls Conference and wis to leave Mantis for Paris to-day (jath)
NOT ANDA.
CALENDAR.
SAPTENDER. Klaroledeat me mi based on ten years' observations to 1895,
Steve Bastar
Hunter Ratatal...
2818 .80.1
....77
8.58
:
TO-DAY,
WEATHER REPORT.
On date at On date at
IO K.,
45.1.
Barsmaler Thermamet T
19."9
29.80
84
8+
63
66
Huraldi Rainfall
TO-DAY,
Fr. 9h Sprember, 1898. Chinese-24th of 7th moon of 24th year of
Kwong si Sun-Rites
Sets
High water-Morning
5kr. 46min.
Chr. 8min. SAR. OMEN.
Afternoon wMDNA.
Low water-Morning
....11hr. 16min.
· Afternoon SMOKE, No laferior high or low water. ANNIVERSARIES,
1839-Sir Hercules Robinson assumed the Gor-
crnment of Hongkong. 186-Victor Emmanuel proclaimed King of
Italy.
1881 -- Military revalt at Calm.
posan: 60 lives last,
wreckage war sighted, with a dead body floating Dear. Shortly after a man was seen bolding on los flexilog spar, and the stip was stopped and the man plcked up. (He stated that he was the sole survivor of a crew of 18, belonging to the jank Kim-yth-seng, boord from Talwanfoo to Ningpo with a cargo of sugar, which foundered in the recent typhoon on the 19th alt., the man hay. Ing team three days in the water. An hour later a detelict junk was tern, with a number of fisher-1896-The 15 Toka Mfaru Inadered off Jem- men alongside looting her. At 1.30 p.m., wher aff Oksed, the ship was stopped in response to Hong-Filgnale of distress from a disabled junk. There were aine people on board. who said the jusk had been dismasted in the typhoon five days previously, and that they had been without food and water for three days. The Antenor supplied them with food, firewood, and a cooking stove, and left them standing in lor the land under Jarr sig. The link's master, in describing the affair, old, plenty Junk have go." Several ober derellet junks were sighted, but poce were showing signals of distress. The Amianor reports that the experienced beautiful weather throughout the page from Hongkong.
R. Chatterton Wilens, Esq., Secretary
kong Chamber of Commerce. Dear Sir, We heg to draw your Committee's attenilor, with a view to their addressing the Government on the object, to the recently in- Creased rental levie! by the Government on Wharves and Piers in the harbour advertised in the Gazette of 30th alt, under the heading of
Notification No. 1417----
We append = return showing the difference between what was previously levled and the rates under the new regulations.
Ordinance 25 of 1891-
Plers of 10,000 sq. feet or less $180 p annam of 10,000/10,000
$140
Notificailon No. 341 of 1898-
400 g leet 500/1,000
1,000/2,000
2,000/1000 3,000/1,000
5.tor/:0 000
$140 p. monum
300
19
600
11
965
1.3.0
1,800
10.000 d over 2400
"
We submit that the ingress of the rental by ten times the smount previously charged without a werd of explanation of warning is most enfair and unc-lled for. The wharves are not a source el revenue to us; they are provided for the ne of the public to facilitate easy access to or from out steamicis, and we consider that, our Yearly pay light dues, they should not be farther burdened with these additional rents, which form a direct charge on shipping as far as we are concerned.
We rest we do not obrate any revenue whatever from the whives and we wonli further big to 3 AM you attention t the lccon. veolence that wanli he canned the travelling pable thrald we, through the Government, Instit, n these enormous rentals, be compelled to ata don giving passengers these facilities,
We are, dear Sir,
It seems a carious thing that no raising stek mer has attempted to salve the Trinidad, as far as is known. It is reported that she has water In her after hold and engine room, bat ber fore hold is free; her rudder and steering gear are andamaged, and she has been seen float by three or four steamera since her crew abandoned her. She has a cargo of coal Briquettes and stores for Klaschor, and ought to be worth the attempt to salva het.-N. C. D. News.
THE PHILIPPINES.
ONE AMERICAN VIEW.
(Mobile Daly Pegister)
Every addition to the tentory of our republic has been mid with the understanding that the people of the added ter hory would become qual and full etils:ne of our country. Of course, this did not apply to the Indians because they refined in scoot
civilization and contlined
their warfare.nnill they were well nigh exer- minsted. They are still the wards of the nation, having no rights as citizens of the republic. With th's exception the people of added territory bave to all cases become assimilated, and are American In every sense of the word.
TO-MURROW.
Saterday, Inth September, 1898. Chinese-26th of 7th moon af 24th year of
Sun-Alier
Bhr, 46min. Skr. 7min.
Siti Mood-In Aboger khe, a.m.` High water-forming .... Skr. Somim.
Afternoon ...........MORE. Low water-Morning ...MENE.
Afternoon
* Okr. 12min, No interior high or low water, ⚫ ANNIVERSARIES,~~- 139-Tex first Irsported into England, 1883-Riot in Cantor; much property destroyec
on Shameh
1884-Typhoon In Hongking; 44. Tatrang
1887
ditven hore
The Bri-Irh vunboat Wasp left Singapore for Hongkong and was seen no more, SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
Mos Due
American (Dole), 11th lost, Apstralian (Manmufr) tità lost, French (Notal) with lost,
Canadian (Empress of Japan) 13ih'Inst. Tacoma (Victoria) 16th inst.
American (Glenfarg) aznd lart.
THE Slik steamship Empress of China arrived in New Yok yesterday, the 818 inst.
We are informed by the agents (Mesars, Austrian. Lord's 5. N. Ca's steamer Trieste left Singa- pore for this post this afternoon, the gth lost.
..
THE Imperial German Ma per Preussen lel Shanghai vfa Prochow for tbl part this morning, the 9th, and may be expected bere on or absul Tuerday, the 13th Insi
Your obedient servants,
How hall we proceed with regard to the BUTTERFIELD & SWIRK, Philipplaes where the population is largely Agents, Chios Navigation Co., Ld.vage and unclelized, yet not warlike ? The THOS ARNOLD, Secretary. native people are too numerous to be treated an Hongkong, Canton & Macao St. Bt, Co., Ld. prisoners of war, and yet they cannot by nature be made to perform the fonctions of clans of this republic Granting that they will not be THE Canadian Pacific Rallway Co.'s steamer Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce.
restored to the Spanish dominion, we must ask Empress of Japan wrived at Nagasaki at what course should be pursued, for it is plaing'.m, yesterday, the B.b, and left agala at §.p.m. that the established method of admitting the for Shangbal, where she is due to arrive at Philippines as a state and the inhabitants as 7.m. to-morrow, iteroth Inst... clefzens cannot be followed,
HONGIUNG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNI Estdors Pont.................... 11 Kowloon Dock. Ningchowu
Hangkong, 18th August, 1898. Str,-1 am directed to bring to the attention of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Goverment the exceedingly heavy increase In the annual rente levied for plers and wharves under the repulations recently made and pab Hshed in the Government Gazitie under Noll. fication No. 34% In lieu of those contained in the Schedule to Ordinance No. 25 of 1891.
We have enough land. There are vast tracts of our country that are not yet settled ; the. South alone could supput many millions more people than axe now bere. The only 10 We have for the Philippines is for trading.
A
In illustration of the foregoing, I beg to Patrapy there under our auspices would be con- pead a comparison of the rates formerly charged and those te be levied under the Regulation just trary to the genius of our institutions,
actioned
Ordinance 25 of 1895.
square feet or los $180
Piers of 10,000
H
10,000/10,000
[
20,000 30,000
It
30,000/$0,000
11
50,000 10 000
exceeding 70,000
216
17
240
11.
I
300
348
350
quate feat $ 240.
збо
960
"Noilfication No. 347 of 1898.
Flera of 500
500 1,000
1,4,000 2,000
#
13
2,000 3,000
·
+
41
600
1,800
3,000/ 5.000
" 1.360 5,000/10,000
10,000 and upward 2,400 This constitutes an Increase of fully ten times- that previously charged, and it has been made
It is sald we ought to own the Islands because our fig has conquered them. He who will recommend hauling down that flag will be sub Ject to the severest criticism. The flag is there and there it will stay. That is the sentiment of the hear, without any regard of the fact that perhaps the Phlippines will prove valueless to as, or, worse still, an expense."
It we are a practical preple, however, we will net facar obligallons that are not to our adract age. The log of our flag is very pretty, and mach to be applauded when the fing dies in the proper place, but: wo are alivo to our own lo- ferests and respectful of our past expressions we will first make sure that the Philippines tan- not be governed in some better way than as a state or a salzapy of this Union.
The best method of procedure is, to our mind, to let the people of the Phlippines govern (kem-
Atlantic memiku Michael Jabran Baltimore (U S S.) ........ Moen! Feyang....
Tolchow...
Tat Oxoni
11
12
Cosmopolitan
THE BOTTOM PRINCIPLE.
#
Norxo merely happens so." Always keep that fact where you can see it. Whatsoever comes to pass has an adequate cause right behind it. I don't say this as though it were & now discovery, Not a bif. It is the bottom principle of all knowledge. Hat we are apt to forget it-that's the point we forgot
it, and so have a lot of trouble there's no need to have.
Hora fa Mies Esther May, whom we are glad to hear from and to know. In the matters set forth in her short letter she speaks, not for helt only, but for two-thirds of the women in England,
"In July, 1890,"
without any notice or explanation to ikoja selves. They know beiter then we can tell them Influenza, which led the anga, **I had an attack of
concerned,
stranth
am now a healthy and hearty as I ever was in my life, and ore it to Mother Beigel's Syrup. (Signed) Eather May, Buckingham Road, Northlinet,
Bopting
189a." 8th, 1898 writes another corros * In the the pondent, my wife got into a low state of health. Bhe complained at arst of feollag tired and wosry.. sad could not do her work as usual. Her mouth tasted badly; she couldn't sat, and she had a dest of pain in her chest and back.
Later or not loge broth.
to well, and soon the falled mere and more, until she could just go about the house in a feeble fashion, and that was all. No medical treatment did more than to relieve her, as you may say, for the moment.
"This was ber condition when Mother Seizel's We read of it Syrup Best came under our notice.
book that was left at our house. After she had taken the Syrup only a
fow days she was decidedly botter. And, to conclade, by faithful veo of the. medicine the swelling went down, har appetite came back, and she was soon na well and strong me ever. Seeing what the Byrup had done for my wife, I began to take it for indigestion and drapepala, which had troubled me for years and it completely cured me, trouble (Bimot) J. Heath, Gratava Houis, Afphs Road, Cambridge, Jane 16th, 1993."
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We were speaking of nothing happening without a The ose of all the suffering of these two women was one and the same indigestion and dr
pais. Man have it aften enough, but this disease pepsis la especially the bane of women-with chronic const! pallon sa cus of Its worst foalurce. It is the cause of nearly all the illa and ailments they aufer from. Lat orory woman get the book which Mr. Heath speaks of and learn all about it. They can thus find out what the first symtoms are, and take Mother
day Baigel's Syrup the very they Appest. dilo.
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MEE CHEUNG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
109 FLOUK or ira HOUZA, IN Ita House Road.
in a position, in his New and Com modions Premises, to eclipse, as beretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED fo the Colony or to any part of the Far East.
GROUPS AD VIEWS
dality. Hongkang, and Ser
NOTICE.
what they need. They must be guaranteed free- required to establish law and order for the pro- ought to be allowed to work out their destiny This could be effected by affording them American protection, or we could make the work lighter for ourselves by miking soma foreign country to jo'n with us in a commission The Committee would respecially suggest having the guaranteeing of Philippine indepens that if it be desired to provide a graduated scale dence as its object. This policy has been found commencing at goo ngaare feat the rents should | a good one with respect to Sumes and it might commerce at a sum in proportion to the $140 operate favourably with regard to the Philip seiginally levied for 10,000 square lost or pouly I ploes also,
It is arged by the Stemboat Companies that dom from laterference from outsiders, and these whares which are provided for the use roycowe to the owners, and II, owing to the serious burden which it is proposed to lay upon them, they had to disconilane the use of funding places, great inconvenience would be caused to the travelling public.
and convenience of the pubile are a source of lection of life and properly, but, o!Lerwise, they me a dread when I did a take little food It gave OT RESP.ISIBLE. YOR
KO WAS KONG)-
me in weak, exhausted condi tion. I falt languid and tired. Everything was a trouble to me. The good appetite that is natural to
pala lo my cheat. There was also s strango scantion in my stomach. I felt as if I had eaten too much when perhaps. I had scarcely eaten anything.
DEBTS.
Neither the Captata, the Apests, nor the Jwans will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or neraberr of the Cros of the following Vennela during their stay in Hongkong Harbour S---- MARY L. CUSHEɑ, Amer. skip, Pendleton-
Order. MUSKOKA, Brit. ¿em, bk., Crowo-Order. MI gradually got worse, sad worse. The medi• - REHIS RICK, Ger, ship, Alet Heinisp
Order, once gives me by the doctors womeă 10 kare ne
Then, after a tho, I begin to have a dry, backing cough, and to break out in cold, clammy symis. Noi vary long afterwarde my ankles began to put up and well, so that when I stood on my fost it was very painful.
ka tinations.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
CTICE is hereby given that in EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING, of the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, 65 THURSDAY, the 15th day of September, 1898, at 12 o'clock Noo, when the SU-JOINED RESOLUTION WH be propared.
"That FONUS & TWO TřOU. "SAND DOLLARS be hereby wated to each of the three cxls log Director, or "the sum of SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS Hin all, out of the profits of the Company "dering the past half year, as some re- *cogniton by the Shareholders of the "successful eximions of the Directors In "playing the concers bice more an "dividend paying basis" Sould the RESOLUTION be duly paned, it will be submilied for confirmation a
SECOND SPECIAL RESOLUTION 15 EXTRAORDINARY GENER L MEETING which will be subs:quenily cony ned. Dated the 14th day of August, 1898
[011]
C. MOONEY,
Secretary.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
1
HE ORDINARY GEN! RAL, MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in the abov COMPANY will be held the COMPANY'S OFFICES on TUESDAY, the 27 b September. a Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Re- por of the Gaveril Mwagers, together with s Statement of Account 1 30th June, 1898
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will b: CLOSED from the 13th la 17th Sipt, both days 1-clusive
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO,,
General Managers. Hongkong, 7. September, 1898.
BELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL,
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THE above School will RE-OPEN on
MONDAY, the rath September
E. A. BATEMAN.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are
requested to send in a STATEMENT of Business contributed dating the Half Year ended 30th Joar, 1898, on or before the 15th September on which date the Accounts will be CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors
THS. I. ROSE, Secretary,
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Hongkong, 25th August, 1995.
CANTON DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 56.
N. CONICAL BUOY 76 feet in diameter,
VOTICE is hereby given that, a BLACK
showing a red light on it from Sqaset to Sunrise has been moored on the N W. edge of the Junk Rock in 23 feet at L. W. S. T.
Jook Ruk is off the village of SHALO In the Rienbela passage, Back Roach Canion.
CAUTION-Vessels from seaward pass this buoy on the Port hand and on ne account pass between the buoy and the village.
A. HOLZ, Harbour Master.
Approved.
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Commissioner. Canton, and Sepotmber, 1998.
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Septeräber.
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This ELIXIR is employed with success to restore the FORCES of the BTOMACH and YAUILI- TATES the DIGESTION,
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STEAMSHIP "MOGUL" FROM PORTLAND OR, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
THE
THE above Steamer having arrived, Con- signers of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignainro and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Carto Impelling the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and
1 PORTE.
DODWELL, CARLILI, & Co., Agents. Hangkong, 6th Sapteraber, 1893.
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UNITED STATES AND CHINA-JAPAN STEAMSHIP LINE.
FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS.
HE Steamship
THE
"INDRALEMA,"
having arrived from the above. Poris, Consignzer of Cargo hy her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Comping, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary he given before Noon, ||TO-DAY .
Cargo remaining undelivered after the rgth {rvuta" ( will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consignees are requested to present all Claims ter damages and/or shortages not later than the 20th August otherwise they will not be recognised.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned, by
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., Agents.
It. 1066 Hongkong. 6th September, 1898.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship
"AZTEC,"
are hereby notified that their Goods are belag landed and stared at their risks in the Company' Godown at Wanchal, from whenca delivery may be obtained on countersignature of Bliis of Lading
Goods rematulog unclaimed after the 13th fastant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agest.
TEAM T
Hongkong, 7. September, Bat
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG
AND ANTWERP.
*HE Company's Steamship
"CATHAY,"
THE
having arrived from the abore Poris, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowni of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 14th lostant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 14th instant, af 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goode remaining in the Godawns after the 14th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional. Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be giwas before Noon, TO-MORROW, the 8th Instant,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 8th September, 1898
Motels.
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WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG
HIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the elegant Buliding known as " CON. NAUGHT HOUSE," offers First-class Accom. Rodation to Residents and Travellers.
Passenger Kevalor, from Entrance Hall to sach Floor, in charge al experienced Attendant, Kevourable Arrangements made for Familes and for Montaly or Extended Periods,
BILLIARDS,
.P. BORK, Proprietos & Mausgol. far Hongkong, 15 Apell, 1895,
"HE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refitted and reopened as a thoroughly HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Suburban Situation, Unrivalled to the Colony, Cabine Specialty: none in compare. Liquors of carefully selected quality Billard-tables and Bowling-alleyn excellent.
J. W. OSBORNE,
Proprietor.
April 2nd, 1898.
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AT
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20.00
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