NTUROUS UNDER-
TAKING
*
FRØD PSY
STRE NEW COTTON.
The party bf Rayat
command of Lee Bagual Wilde, R.E; accomi panied by Mr. lile of Jardine, Matheson's) returned last night having finished the survey" of the railway to be quilt between Kowloon and
uning, avy caving & Dyeing Com panj, Timited, at Causeway "lay, successfu started the huge steam engine on Saturday LUNTEERS WARNED
The massive piece of machinery worked days Idel rumours of an intended smoothly and well, and the cotton machines the New Territory, by the lung will be'put: in motion at once and run for Canton de or by the armed bands, which are be filled to.
time to find their bearings, when wall, will in readiness for grind, making disturbances in Chinese Teritory herpes the new boundary. As we opening day in about five or six weeks, when eporleden a previous issue, the guard on the we hope to give a desatted account of the frontier was reinforced, and apparently the ventur Government “officials were of opinion that matters would remain quiet and that nothing further as to be sipprehended. It appears, however, thút these rumumurs are not entirely without foundation, or at least the Officials do noncosider them to be sty
NAVAL NOTES.
To ensure against molestation from the in-. habitants of the villages through which they passed an escort was provided by the Chinese Government, consisting of six Infierial troopers under command of an officer of mandarin rank These precautions were fortunately not required ICH OF THE "CLAWED"
the party report that they were hospitably will be reme
as repotted in our
received, and the guns with which the soldiers Sot the g zaupal wastele, Columns that the
were armed did not seem of a very formidable THE PEACH SOCIETY,
nature. well out of the "water of the Pratity Should
We are sorry to see that the Peace Society
The men also speakly highly of the country party consisting of three manne officers deter
bas passed a resolution declaring that "This: mined to attempt the risky undertaking of This morning a hundred and twenty-five committee views with great regret the Govern through which they travelled, have walked all going out to the wreck for the purpose of nich of the Hongkong Regiment were sent to
ment propusals for an enormous increase in the way from Canton to Lai-chi-kok, and have alving the instruments.of.ady ther; valuthies | Tapchu, and at about one o'clock another that there might have been left
force of two hundred and seventy-five men, similar increase in those for the army, will present engineering difficulties.
our, naval estimates, which, coming after anot encountered any places that are likely. Asteam launch was procured; but the Kal under command of Colonel Retallick was sent
doubtless be regarded as a menace 'by nations. " minute had to be aburdured as the ones off to join them, bringing the strength up to with whom we wish to live at peace and may NEWS FROM MANIĻA. demandet ton" high an amount is security tour hundred mon. A battery of four guns oftend Indiscredit the professions of sympathy our when they learnt the nature of the voyage, but the Asiatici Artillery was also sent out, and Government has made with regard to the coming
(From the Manila Tones) a stari was eventually madega a Chinese jink twenty-five Engineers, with a few Submarine Comference." The resolution absolutely ignores and everything fromised fair for success. Miners accompanied the party Another two facts: (1) that there has been a far more EILIPINO GOVERNMENT CHANGES. When out of Hongkong about a day and a { detachment of the "Hongkong" Regiment is enormous increase in the Russian estimates the Epopeans were seated in the cablu being hastily prepared for the field and will and a very considerable increase in the Frencir discussing plans and valid arrangements for, leave under command of Major Little and estimates (2) that Mr. Goschen offered on the the work in Band, when a sudden squall struck Lieutenant Harrett at three o'clock to-morrow part of the Government to reduce our navel e junk and carried away the mat sals. The morning It is said that the total force to he expenditure if Russia and France will do the noise naturally brought the Europeana on deck, sent out will amount to fully one third of the same. The Peace Society brings the cause which they found deserted, the Chinese crew garrison, so it is probable, that more in the which it champions into ridicule when it having bolted below, to perfom their "Josselit hundred men of the Hongkong Regiment closes its eyes to such facts. It is no sin forn, to form a new ministry.
Paterno is in high-disfavour. His life is Pigeon. An anxious time was experienced, will he despatched.
Russia after the Car's manifeste, to put up her
threatened, the three living to work the boat alone, which
estimates by £3,500,000; it is sin for
This is considered to show that the anti on accounts of ghe,
the vmbersnineness of thin keeping liyo of them filly címployed39,prevent
the war sentiment is losing its popularity: the junk, from capsizing. Fortunately the of
The chief portion of the rebel army is con contrating towards Cabanatuan, with the idea| the officers was well acquainted with the
of taking refuge in the Irriga hills. adjacent const, for which they mate, and on sight of land, recoguised it as being Olútan
Mabini, if out of office, inay still exercise dangerous influence. Toint, a very dangerous part about 10 miles
Nothing can stop the split between Generat From Hongkong All hope of being able to
Luna and Mascardo.” reach the wreck had to be abandoned and
country up to Guagua yesterday, are establish
The American river boats, which cleared the
the
6
PEACE IS PROJÄBLE. is that Aguinaldo has had to dismiss his right
Latest news from the Filipino headquarters. hard man, Mabini, from the position of president of the council, and has got Dr. Joaquin Gonzales, a very moderate and liberal minded.
Trudder was, in easy matter this thitysalune the following order, printed in red in England, when Russia acts this, to venture to Americad feeling is weaker than it was, anel
the crew finde for Hongkong The wind "was in the right quarter and the soʻmiles were covered in about fifteen hours, the high stern. of the junk being almost as ciclent as a sail
On arrival at Hongkong they leam that the Insurance Company hnd dispatched a steamer for the same purpose on which they had been. "The steamier had returned and reported the -force of the gale had completely broken up the Clyd and everything on her had gone to the
IT IS SAID.
Gateties that Police Sergeant Ra Fenton, jolos be made” Inspector of
In the mean line, the Volunteers have been warned to be prepared for any emergency, and surmounted by the Corps arms, having been circulated:-é v
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.
increase her naval.outlay,.
Let the Peace Society study the plain-spoken declaration of the National Zeitung, "While all the Powers," it says, "have declared their willingness to take part in the Peace Conference at The Hagic, they all go. Da anning at full speed. The longing for peace is genuine and sincere in all Governments and The Members of the Hongkong Volunteersations; human life is now valued more highly ; Corps will hold themselves in readiness for the universal-interests of civilisation are more any emergency,
GENERAL SPECIAL
elly Orden,
W. St. C. Bland, Gafli, R. 4. Adjutant, I. K. Fa
Volunteer Head-Quarters,
THE ANGLO-SAXON ALIJANCE.
"
base. of operations there today. San Fernando is to be the base for the wet season.
SA QUARREL, BETWEEN THE
LEADERS.
Afternoon ANNIVERSARIES.
Shr. Tamin,
185-11.M.S. Kaller made a successful ruid:
against piritles at Taichow. 1878-A new Volunteer Corps formed in Hong-
kong
Per Auchang, from Per Tuisang fontSh and so Chinese,
1881-The amended Treaty between Russia and China ratified Peking, 1886 Sunkim evacuated 1896-Accidental explosion of a shell at Wan Chu and, family, and
chai Ltwo persons injured.
AGENDA:
TO-MORROW
2:13 pan. Methal Stores case: Noon-Licensing Sessions.
SHIPPING AND MAIL" NEWS.
MAILS DUE
Indian (Stisary) to-morrow. French (Tönkin) zoth inst. American (City of Wio de Janeiro) 26th inst Australian (Hilfe) ist inst. American ('Coplic) 20th Apst. Canadicus (Empress of China) zotli just.. American (America Marui zid prost
THE N. 1. §. 8. Co's steamer Leanor arrived at Yokolina, and sailed for Kobe and Hong kony to-day, the 15th instant."
*
Per Yamaguchi Maj Fullerton, and 3 Jøru
Per Mecfoo, mom
bat
Por idomeniens, front
hinese
Per Suechuën, from Wühu-23 Chinese I Japanese, ne
Per Fensing from Manila-Mr. nr Green, Messrs. A. S. Trevory C. •H Vicente Monzon, C. Kdavura,„„Tomas - Guer Julle Madirgo, Natalio, Tiangco, LT Kwa Misses Maria Lags, Teodora Loper Lastor Abad, and 74 Chinese,YEN
Per-Quarta, from Saigon 3 Chinese
- Per Hone, Long, from Singapore. Mr Muie, and 489. Chinese
Per Tacom Jones, and Westminster, Moore and chil
Departed.
STEAMERS
Suisang THE Nippon Yusen Kaisha's steamer Antichi | Glenlochy this port on the 13th, and is expected to arrive Cily of Rio de:] Marus (Europe Line) left. Robe vi Maji for Tonkin.*. here on the cell instant."
+
THE Nippon Yusen Kaisha's steamer Azumi Mara (American Line) leff Kobe z Moji for here m the 20th istant this port on the 13th, and.is expected to arrive,
:
Dock.
profoundly appreciated than was the case a century ago, when all these considerations were subordinated to might, to political ambi tion, and to warlike instincts. But that inviti able rivalry, which has been, initiated by the age of universal competition compels the
LENA AND MÁSCARDO AT SWORDS' POINTS.
News has sifted in through that Generals Hongkong, 13th May, 1899,
nations, whether they will or not, to arm in the Whether or na this order lead to the interests of self-preservation. Armaments are Luna and Mascardo have had a severe quarrel roads being patrolled in Kowloon as they were
which concerns not only themselves but their the natural law of our present:sijuation." on the night of the 16th April we are unable to
respective armies. The trouble is an old stand...] TUR. Ageins (Messrs, Shewan, Tomes & Co.) say, At all events we may rest assured that Commander Stardee's brave and prompting affatt, but for some time matters were inform us that the Shire Line steamer nur citizen soldiers will be all there when action at Samoa has already been the subject. Mascardo's headquarters were focalar. How-left Singapore for this port ar 3 pm, on the peaceful as Luna was busy at Calumpit, while | Cardiganshire, from Middlesbyn' and London, required, and we senture to hint that there are of much praise in England--and deservedly. at the present maninent a good many young This, however, is what the American Chief ever, as Luna was driven out of the trenches, 13th, and is due here or about the 20th inst. men who, having failed to join the Corps, are Justice Chambers said of it "If the officers he fell back to Santo Tomaz and San Fernando, cursing their dilatoriness in not joining sohner ind men of the Porpoise are a sample of Her which latter place is close to Bacolar. After
NOSOKONG AND WHAMIDA DOCK RETURNS. and seeing the fun, if there is to be any. How Majesty's Navy, I would at once become a Luna was wounded he retired to Angeles,
Kowloon ever, it is not yet ton late for these laggards to convert to the principle of the Anglo-American | taking many of his troups with him. Mascando That the Gazelle notifies that the ind instive in their names at Head-Quarters.
alliance from the baser motive of policy; but, was this left in a position to face the Americans being Whit Monday, is to be observed, by the last night, we hear, there were two armed-seeing as we have, the more especially since, at San Fernando, an opportunity of which he Government departments as a holiday, and sang robberies perpetrated in Kowloon City, these troubles began, that behind the sea power quickly availed himself. Friends of both parties that the Queen's Birthday is to be celebrated which shows that lawless characters are in the of her ships, there is a still stronger moral hate tried to heal the breach but apparently
picinity and that the European quarter of the power that exerts itself towards the work's up-without success
At present certain. "spheres of influence % Hailin peninsula should not be left wholly unguarded. lifting, we are fixed in our faith that an Eng-
Listi-American alliance is but other expression may be said to exist: Mascardo roles on the Nippon, Maru last we are going to press we learn that a
for human freedom, universal prosperity, and left of the railroad, this is between the road. Juan d'Austria if force is also to take part in the expedition an "ultimate political millennium throughout and the sea end, and controls the impportant Gerard C. Tele which is being so rapidly prepared: Captain the world In Chambers went on to point town of Bacolar, while Luna commands, the partai of FLM.S. Undaunted, is to leave in the out that a Britisie man-of-war had protected in, ict between the road and the mountains.
ના gunboat Storff, with three other gunboats and “Americans as thoroughly as Britishers, guar; NEWS FROM SAN FERNANDO." five hundred men. Their destination has not ding wonten and children of both nationalities, as yet transpiral, and it is said that the vessels with its guns ready to du service as well and as sincerely on behalf of the American as of the British Bag."
on the zak
That there is an increase of $3,470 in the
revenue for month above" "the"] matint collected in the corresponding month
of 1898
a
That one of the first things the Government: should do in the newly acquired Chinese city is to shoot the surling savage done leave under sealed, orders.
Later,
HIRAM MAXIME TALKS SESSE.
Further News comes to hand that 350 Royal That a lady-yesterday turned round just in Welch Fusiliers from II, C., and F. Com- › time to prevent being, attacked by (we big- ̈panics, 50 from UC, and the whole of E. To the Daily Graphic Mr. Masin writes
black wonks, j
We Co, (120) leaverHongkong at 6 o'clock, this thus, aprobos of disarmament: As the world evening on the torpedo destroyers Hiling is organised at the present day, it would appear Thalie filth and squalor in the city is and Fame. These 5 men have been rationed to me that just in the degree that we are pre beyond description,
for 8 days, und, it is believed, are to land some-pared to fight and can fight, just in that degree here at Taipehu and work their way to Canton. shall we succeed in our battle for life among Major Morris, Major Sir Hopace McMahon the other nations of the world. It is with and Capt. Richards will be in command. Fifty nations as with individuals simply a question of the Royal Artillery embarked also this after- of the survival of the fittest; that is, the nation noon at about 3.30 for the hinterland.
will succeed best which is best calculated to defend itself from all competitors and to main CRICKET
tain its position in the actual environmcar in which it finds itself."
Tal-HR the Governor and LadyBlake Wrote to Mrs.. Wright and Miss. Wallace ex- pressing their sympathy, and hoped that the Scoundrels who attacked the ladies would be quickly brought to justice,
That the Shanghai Engineering, Shipbuilding
and Dock Co. have just been entrusted with STAFF SERGTS. AND SERGTS, A
an order to build two large steamers for the Tientsin-Shanghai tride of the China Mer chants Co.
That Messrs Dallas and Mugrave's Dramatic Company are having a fairly successful line in Shangha
That the celebration of the Queen's Birthday America is to be associated with a pense Jubilee at-Washington on May 24th 24
That the House of Commons has agreed to the wine, and stany clities and the reduction of the debt charges.
That Private Sanison won the Shanghai Voi lunteer monthly Cup Competition (“A” Ca}"--
"That the Artillery beat the "Light, Horse in the Shanghai Volunteer inter-company challen- ge cup competition.
That n new industry for Australia is pro-, mised by the valuable Eucalyptus or blue gum tree? An explosive, which has been named kellenic is made from the leaves, and lits is said to have five or six times the sirengil of dynamite, and to be inexpensive to manufacture If further experience justifies the claims made, the new material may be expected to become outof Australia's most important exports...
That a sarcastic tongue in conversation is. like a cane in the hands of an igle man during, 'a'country walk; it behends every flower within
reach
man hear is ken butterfly, fitting rto flower, and always attracted by the freshest. Woman like a bird, building returns even after nildife and magrong, lave died out them for ever
Lunay is bolding -Gen, Mc
#hat
tervi
tired of the
ported that Lunar
Hands
tians would
the
EAST, DIY, RA.
2
20 23 00.
Arery pleasant, gaine was played at Happy Valley on Saturday last (ath) between the above eleyens and resulted in a win for the Sergis, by di rune..
ANNINGS
5. SERGTS AND SEEGTS, R.A. Sergt. May, run out “mjahody
Durrance, b. Kempin..... Mepham, Lloyd, b Letten Sullivan, cand b Letter
39
Mr. Gr. Stretton Playedon, b Kempin, o Sergt. Beasley, b Lt. Lewis.......
Bliss, Kempin
Q. M. 5. Clark, b Letten
Sergt. Eyres, b Kempin ... ME-GE. Martin, b Letten
Q: M. S Jones, not out
Bye
Total
25TICO. ED.-R.A. "Lieut. Lewis, c. Sullivan, & Stretton
Br Letten, b Stretton
Corpi. Robinson, ¤ Sullivan, ↳ May. Corp: Rose, May Gurner Bilham, run out
Gunner Kempin, cSullivan, b Durrance
(unt. Tradgelt, e Sullivan, b Durrance Corni, Lloyd, b. Durrance Adiranje
Oxborough, S. Mephim, b Stretton Dr. Keeper, S. Mepham, b Stretton Guar Jolmson, not cut
8
114-
THE VOLUNTEER CORPS. The following appointments are notified in the Gazelle
hir. Owen Ordish to be Captain in "Ma
chine Gun Company,
Mr. George John Bilds Sayer to be Lieutenant tumpie, 19
Fin B Machine Gun Company.
Mr. Jaynes Herbert Aiken to be Lieutenant in Ara B Machine Gun Company, or
Mr. Joseply Harry Widerwood to be Lieutenant
Machine Gun Company.
on the
wounded
FIGHTING STRENGTH,
The Austrian Marine-Almanach is, such an authority on naval matters that a comparison between its estimate for 1890 and that for 1898 of the strength of the great Powers will be interesting. Its figures are
Battleship
Britain France Russia: Germany U.S.A
Britain France... Russia. Germany U.S.A.
10
37
8
Crun Hefente Angoured
Ships Curiver 19.-
Only ships launched between 1885 and No- vember, 1898, and ships thoroughly repaired, rearmed and modernised, are included in this calculation, but as the basis of the computation is the same for all there is no substantial in justice. The increase in the number of French coast defence ships in 1899 is ducto the rear- mament and modernisation of the oldest vessels.
THE AMERICAN NAVY,
|
;"
NO HOSTILITIES AT PRESENT........ Man Fermando has proved to be the most comfortable place the men have occupied since leaning Manila A large number of the troops: live in houses, well protected from sun and rain, and many of the officers quarters are better than those enjoyed in Manila.
The inliabitants undoubtedly left the place on short notice, for the houses are, or were, almost intact, scarcely anything being takea away, even horses being left behind. Some very funny things are to be seen about the streets-back swallow tail coats and stove-pipe hats walking about on pairs of brown campaign. trousers and leggings and occasionally a pair of big black army boots sticking out from under a striped gaudya shirt. The people of San Fernando evidently lived well, far their houses shoir the signs of wealth and more than the average Filipino culture/A
shi de Cuba..... Isla de Luzon Hongkong Maru... Hyson
SS. Bennington ...
Tartar Cardiganshire. Idzumi Maru Kawachi Maru Afric Coptic
Empress of China. Athenian A Vancouver America Mania, San Francisco.
Tacoma Olympia panjang di
We would duet the action, af shipping - firms to Teryle in which **Njeanters Expected” and “Projected Ballings -are now pablished Indiëse cûlitaetis, and in so daing especta
folly urge the manages of sblyping frófs lu give their clerks to Juralib this office, ou the forms; AİRES piled gratis with the latest available information ever
PROJECTED SAILINGS.
Destination:
Aurerica Maru ..... San Francisco, &c. Australian Sydner, &c...
Bamberg. Havre, ves-
Cosmopolitan
Bayern
PASSED THE CANAL,
Outward-14th April--Indrapura, Kintuck Las Bamberg, longueus, Pahitini 18th April-Glenlochy, Habicht, Kenmore. 21st April- Japan, foynton, Tonkin. 25th April
mbria; Beðstad, “27th April--Courier 28th April---Priam, Eastern. 2011 MayBeagle, Durother Rickmers, Aggi, Nubia, John Adam . 5th May-Tantalus, 9th May-Glemgyle, Sarnia, Mogul, Tamarind.
Homeward-9111 May-Sachsen,
Shipping.
Arrivals,
NANCHANG, British steamer, 1,063, E Findlay son, 13th May,Tientsin 7th May, and Cheloo 8th, General-Butterfield & Swire.
Shortly after the occupation, a hig Chinese MELFOO, Chinese steamer, 1.330. Frigast, 14th May Shanghai tot May, Ghent- C. M. S. N. Co... vino Joint was discovered, and ten minutes aflet it had been noised that several large casks VAATAGUCHI MARU, Farnese strainer,,038, were full the joint was crowded. Before long. Nonome, rath May-Maji 9th May, the matter came to the ears-of the prorost, marshal, who caused the casks, to be opencu, so the story runs, and allowed, the stuff to flow to the river. Canteens were quickly produced. and a fair percentage was caught before it
readied the riven
*It has been found impracticable--for-the- baggage trains to operate during the hot hours of the day and night tmyelling is being tries as a substitute. The day before yesterday two bulls died from exhaustion and heat between Calumpit and San Fernande. Tonight about dusk a long supply train left by road to San Fernando, which is expected to be reached about one o'clock the following morning. |- There has been no fighting of note since, the occupation; though large numbers of natives are massing near Bacolas
? CHANGES, ALONG THE RAILROAD,
Apyjecial train brought three
the d United States Infantry to the Bagbag River yesterday afternoon. "From this place they marched to Calumpit, where they relieved the Iowa men, the latter having been ordered to Strengthen the force at San Fernando.
Late in the afternoon three companies of the
The American Naval Estimates for 1899-1900 are the largest ever proposed in the United, States in time of peace, amounting to no less than £9,000,000, an increase of £2,000,000, 0000 the original Estimates for 1898. The actual outlay in 1898 was £17,173,000, so that the cost of the war to the navy may be placed at about... The road is now well protected as far as ten millions sterling-a moderate figure all things considered.
MORE CRUISERS WANTED. That a force of cruisers numerically equal to the enemy's can in wartime protect our trade and food supply efficiently is not for one moment to be believed. All history is dead against such an idea. The suggestion of wheat stores having been negatived, it is certainly the Governments. duty to see that an ample force of cruisers is laid down. We have reason to hope that this course will actually be followed. The enormous number, of fast Ryssion cruisers now actually building has not escaped the attention' ef Whitehall-Daily, Graphic,
9th United States Infantry went out to Caleo can to fill the gap left by the 3rd Infantry,
Calumpit, but from there on no soldiers are: stationed until San Fernando is reached.
AFTERMATH OF SANTIAGO. Admiral Schley's conduct during the late war ja being much criticised in the United HARRATHE AMBULANCE CLASS. Major JJ. Watson, R. A M.C., in his report States. The charges against Schley are two
onbeld on March 23rd of first, thar on May 26th, when he knew Cervera ding this class for instruc was in Santiago, he abandoned the blockade of And to the that place in deliance of his, orders and to the drill and
swering with amazement of his captains, on the excuse that just foamend, he was short of coal, though all his ships hud: bis admirable some days' supply on board, and he knew that Chi practical knowledge, colliers were on their way to him; secondly, next best that in the sea fight thé (frờqklyn, after closing
and in on the Spanish ships, suddenly circled out their wards and away from the 6gb On the second me to charge one can Bay:nothing till the Admiral's
defence is known and First the
excep
NOTANDA
CALENDAR::
· BAN.
Meteorological means based on ten years observations to 1893,
Barometer Thermometer Hamidity: Rainfall
TO-DAY.
WEATHER REPORT.
29.857 76.2 84.0
On date ui, "On 2äte at-
10 A
Barom
29.97. Thermometer lagende 70 Humidity Rainfal
High
May, 1899
-|
General-Nippon Vusen, Kaisha. TAISANG, British steamer, 544, W. E. Sawer
|
Belgian King Birchter..... Bisagnó Candia
Straits, &c.
San Diego, &c.
der
Shanghai Suals, &cd London
Carlisle City Sair Diego, e Carmarthenshire. San Diego, &e ́s China ... San Francisco, City of Peking... San Francisco, City of Ris San Francisco, Colombia. Portland, &c. Coptic, San Francisco, Deike Rickniers. New York, &t Diasuninte
Manila (Direct Doric
Emp, Chin Emp. India Emp lapar Futami Mian Gaelic Glenogle Glaucus Heidelberg Idzuini Maru Japan and
Kawachi Māru Java ind Kasuga Maru Königsberg Kweiyang Lennox
4th May Shanghai oib May and Swatoinkin 12th, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. Nippon Maru LYCEMOON, German steamer, 1,239, G. Heuer Nubia
mann, 14th May Casion 14th May
General Stemssun & Co
ORESTES Bitish steamer, 2002. J. Pulford, 14th May Shanghai th May, General. -Butterfeld & Swire, ente
·
Cum Brush steamer, 158, Newcomb,
19th May, - Tongku Sih: May, General- Batterfeld & Swire, Sy SZECHUEN, British steamer, 1,58, Pennefather,
14th May,Wuhu 20th May, General - Butterfield & Swire, YEENSANG, British steamer, 1,128, 1-1. Kulfe, R.N.R., 9th May, Manila 12th May "Hemp and Cigars-Jardine, Mathieson & ooMENEUS, British steamer, 1,300, James Riley, 15th May, Singapore 9th May, General-Butterfield & Swire KWANG PANG, Chinese
Co.
2,000, W Blake, 15th May-Canton 14th & May, 1
General.--C, E. & M. Com
HUE, French steamer, 704. Murlis, 15th May,
Haiphong tzth May, and Hollow 4th General-A R. Marty,
SAN GATHARQO; Italian steamer, 1000; Paradi, 15th May Singapore 8th May, Coal-- Master
Hoo, French, steamer
Gerard,
15th May,-Pakhoi rath May, and Høihow Cat General-AR, MaryLAREN MICHAEL JERSEN, German steamer, 710, H. Bendixon, 15th May-Moji nth May Coal-Melchers & Co,
QUARTA, German steamer. 1,146, 11: JolunAsen, fà, a 15ths" May', ---Saigon 11th May, Rice and
Paddy.--Sander, Wieler & Co.
HONG LEONG, British steamer, 1,171, A. Fripp, 15th May-Singapore 8th May, General
Joo Teck Singapor
_________Departures.
Olyntpia
Parramatta
Preussen
San Francisco, &c. Jul Vancouver,
San Francisco,
Japan
Lon
Hay Sentile,
Kobě,
San Francisco,
Shan
apore, c.
Queen Margaret San Francisco.... Oke, desp. Rosetta
Sachsen
Siberia A Sumilagawu Tacoma Thyria Victoria. Undaunted Vortigern
Japan Straitsp Havre, &
Swatow, &c Victoria, BC San Diego, &c.
New York New York Victoria, B.C
Yamaguchi Mara Bombay, &c. Yuensanga
Manila, &c.
For Sale.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH'S
ACCOUNT OF THE 1899 RACE MEETES layith "TABULATED STATEMENTS of PLACED:
and USPLACED PONIES
OWNERS
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