The Old
Intimations.
Familiar Beverage
STONE GINGER BEER,
HOME
YGLEPT "POP."
CROWN BRAND
WATKINS LED
HONGKONG.
BREWED.
$1.75 doz., less $1.00 allowed
per
Bottles returned.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY APRIL 4, 1902.
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
LAST THREE NIGHTS! -
LAST THREE NIGHTS!
LAST THREE NIGHTS!
OF
HENRY DALLAS'
MUSICAL
MAND DRAMATIC COMPANY.
TO-NIGHT! (FRIDAY), APRIL 4th, (4 THE GEISHA."
TO-MORROW
(SATURDAY), APRIL 5th, (by special desira),
A GRAND MISCELLANEOUS CONCERT.
וי
MONDAY, APRIL 7th, Grand Farewell Benefit to Mrs. Henry Dallas,
WATKINS, "A MESSAGE FROM MARS."
LIMITED,
CHEMISTS, ÆRATED WATER
MANUFACTURERS,
APOTHECARIES HALL,
No. 88, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, FACTORY:-Mason's Lane.
WAI KIN TAI YEUK FONG.
藥 大 威
Branches also at
Canton, Shanghal, Hankow and Peking,
Hongkong, 14th February, 1902.
[214C
WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.S.,
DENTIST.
Beaconsfield Arcade, Nos. 11 and 12,
2nd Floor.
[774
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
86,50 Cask of 375 Ba. Net ex Factory. 83.60 Bag of 250 hs.
1
“General Managers," Hongkong, 15th March, 1902.
PLAN at THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.
PRICES AS USUAL.
Hongkong, 4th April, 1992.
[308d
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, FIUME AND TRIESTE. Taking Cargo at through rates to the BRAZILS, to SOUTH AFRICA, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK. SEA, LEVANT, VENICE and ADRIATIC FORTS).
THE Company's Steamship
THE
"SILESIA,"
Captain Craglietto, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 18th instant, P.M.
To-Oxy's Advertisements.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
THERE will be a SPOON COMPETI
Intimation.
bens LESS THAN 14 PER CEN FOOTBALL CLUB DINNER ME of the Hongkong Football Club are ded) axamined at the mortuary last week of the Eighth Annual Dinner to be held at the to be infected with plagues Hongkong Hotel to-morrow evening, at eightNLIN o'clock...
ratz
A LITTLE OPIUM DIVAN, complete with every accessory, was found belonging to Tea31 A HALF-HOLIDAY will be observed, and 1 Chan. He could not produce the necess
TION TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) AS WATSON & CO., all the ships of the Navy and Mercantile
the 5th instant, commencing at 2.30 P.M.
RANGES.-200, 500 and 600 yards. Seven Shots and a Sighter at each Range
MOWBRAY. S. NORTHCOTE,
Hon. Secretary..
Hongkong, 4th April, 1902
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
THE
"HE EIGHTH ANNUAL DINNER will take place TO-MORROW (SATUR. DAY), the 5th instant, at the HONGKONG HOTEL, at 8 P.M.
F. BROWNE,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 4th April, 1982..
(40ad GREEN ISLAND CEMENT' COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY
HOLDERES in the Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 4, Praya Central, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 14th April, at 11 AM, for the purpose of receiving a State. ment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1901, declaring a Dividend and alecting a Consalting Committee and Auditors: The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the roth to the 14th instant, both Days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
General Managers. Hongkong, 4th April, rooz.
[47d
THANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE-
NOTICE
CREASY EWENS of Hongkong Solicitor hereby give Natire that in consequence of the steamship "BAKAN MARU" having changed ownership I have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the Ship "RAKAN MARU" of Hongkong Official Number 109865 of Gross Tonnage 470 tons, Register Tonnage 286 tons, owned by Taniguchi Kato and Company, of Moji, Japan, prior ro the 3rd of Derember, 1901, for permission to change her name to "CHU KONG" and to have her registered in the New Name at the Port of Hongkong as owned by THE CHIA STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF CANTON AND HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Any objections to the proposed change of Name must be sent to the Registrar of Ship ping at Hongkong within seven days from the
appearance of this advertisement.
Dated at Hongkong, this 4th day of April, [4034 1952.
CHINA STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF CANTON AND HONGKONG, LIMITED.
For Information as to Passage and Freight, NOTICE is hereby given that the FIRST apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 4th April, 1902,
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AN APPEAL..
SHEWAN, TOMES & COT CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bef HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN [19 zespectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that
LEVY HERMANOS.
IAMOND MERCHANTS,
EASTMAN'S
JEWEL.
KODAKS and FILMS. Sale Agents for OMEGA WATCHES. "OMEGA" is the best, THREE YEARS" guarantee given to every purchaser.
40. QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Building,
347
I
of NEEDLE WORK.
will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Gollars renewed on old ones.
Ladies and Children's Under-clothing Cau dron's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required
The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.
Hangkang, 2nd April, 1Raz
THE POPULAR
SCOTCH
IS
BUCHANAN'S
Black and White,"
SOLD AT ALL CLUBS AND HOTELS.
SOLE AGENTS:
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
HONGKONG,
BANJOS
STEWART AND BAUER'S
20th Century” and “Thoroughbred
also
WASHBURNS."
MANDOLINES, GUITARS, STRINGS, FITTINGS, REPAIRS.
Hongkong, 28th January,
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LIMITED, Hongkong, Shanghai & Singapore.
MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS of THE CHINA STEAMSHIP Co. OF CANTON AND HONGKONG. LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, on SUN. DAY, the 20th instant, at NOON.
LUK KING NAM,
General Manager. Hongkong4th April, 1902.
NOTICE.
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
SHERRY.
B. Superior Pale Dry, Din-
Ferdo. Per bot.
permits, bug handed over faco to the Exchequer
Service at Manila will be asked to “dress ship” ||instead sh on the arrival of the ss. Peru, which will the first mail steamer flying the Star and Stripes to call at that port... SUBMARINE DEFENCES-An important notification has been issued directing that officers in charge of the submarine defences at Bombay, Karachi, Calcutta and Rangoon will be Comunading Officers of the vessels during the period they are in commission, and they will deal with all questions affecting discipline
THE HONGKONG VEADIVOSTOCK liners of the Hamburg American Steamship "Com- pany are in future to proceed direct to Vladi vostock and to call in at Nagasaki on their homeward voyage. THE DEPUTY-REGISTRAR AND AP- PRAISER at the Supreme Court, Mr. Arratoon Seth who has been on leave in England for one year and a half. is expected to resume his duties in a few days,
MANŒŒUVRES:-With a view of ascertaining | IT IS NOTIFIED that on and after Monday the strength of Kiauchou against a naval at next that portion of Station Street, Kowloon, tack, Admiral Geissler bas been drafting plans Flying between Austin Road and Sixth Street ner Wine, Green Seal Capsule $x0.80 $0.90 of manoeuvres for the German squadron in the Yau-ma-ll, will he closed to wheeled traffic
Yellow Sea. Ten vessels would probably be until further notice. 'detailed to be engaged in the maneuvres, ter minating by an attack on Kinachon Bay by six of the vessels, while the remaining four will be on the defensive.
C. Manzanilla, Pale Natural Sherry, White Capsule ....... 12.00
0.6. Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural 'Sherry, Red Seal Capsule
D. Very Superior Old Pale Dry, Choice Old Wine, White Seal Capsule
14:40
1.00
THE LATE COMMANDER-HASTINGS On the demise of the late Postmaster General, 1.20 Commander Hastings, Mr. E. Comewall Lewis communicated his appointment to the vacancy
E. Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, Very Finest Quality (old bottled), Black Seal Capsule... 24:00 2:00
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. –The thirteenth ordinary annual meeting of share holders in the Green leland Cement Company will be held at No. 9, Fraya Central, on Mon- day, the 14th inst at 11 am.
NIN
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS OR THREE- MONTHS," said the Magistrate to Wong Yar this morning when he found him guilty of be to the Postmaster General in London, and iing unlawfully possessed of ro taels of reply was asked to convey expressions, of
16.20 1.35 sympathy to any members of the deceased's Opium. Oakum for oplum will not be so ac
family who might be in Hongkong. This is aceptable to Wong for another, three months. very unusual proceeding, but a deserving THE STOCK OF WATER in Nagasaki. tribute to the late Mr. Hastings.
reservoirs having steadily increased in bulk by Cason of the recent downpour of rain, the Municipal authorities have announced that a restricted supply of water would be available from the'gth alt. Two gallons per bead daily will be allowed. the
B, C, and CC are excellent Dinner Wines, D and E are After-Dinner. Wines of a very fine vintage. All are Superior Xeres Wines, The following Wines, bottled in Europe, have been specially selected, and procured from the celebrated firm of Messrs. Gzo. G. SANDEMAN, SONS & Co., of London, Oporto and Xeres
Perd. Par bot. LIGHT DRY ...........815.00 $125 SOLERA...... 21.00 1. 5 VERY PALE DRY... 21.00 1.75 FULL GOLDEN 21.00 2.00 PALE DRY NUTTY.. 27.00 2.25 FINE OLD BROWN.. 36.00 8.00
MADEIRA.
[404d
GO03. FIN
IT is hereby antified, in accordance with the
Provisions of Section 15 of Ordinance Na
25 of 1891, that, on and after the 7th instant, that Portion of STATION STREET, KOWLOON lying between AUSTIN ROAD and SIXTH STREET, YAUMATI, will be CLOSED to wheeled Traffic until furteet Notice.
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works. Public Works Office,
Hongkong, 4th April, 1902.
1405d
TO LET.
WO SPACIOUS GODOWNS at Wan- CHAI, lately occupied by the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ld., To Let'from the 15th April.
Also a SMALL ROOM for Office suitable to a broker in central locality.
For further Particulars, apply to.
Per do, Fer bot. 15.00 1.25 24.00 2.00
A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED, The Hongkong Dispensary
BY KIND PERMISSION of Lient. Col. Baillie and Officers, the Band of the 22nd Bom bay Infantry will play at the Hongkong Hotel to-morrow (Saturday) evening, from 8 to 9.30
p.m. :-
"PROGRAMME. "
t. March.."How the lilah boat the band", Gandéns: 2. Valse ... .** Grusina Hanover MiLabitzky, 3. Selection.
The CasinoïGirl”?, Englander. 4. Polka.
Anger 5. Song..
Liddio. 6. Selection.
„Monckion.
."Belo Proschen'
“The Gay Gordon "Topry-Turvy Hotel! "God save the King."
MASKEE THE CONSEQUENCES thought a lamp trimmer when stealing some wax. belonging to the chief officer of the 3rd Chin.. "Have got" replied the constable when he Arrested him, and despite the yo cents offered him as a bribe he was "hauled up", and
for six weeks.
FOOTBALL: The following interesting charged. Some lamps may not be trimmed match, the "Rest". "Wales," will be played on the Happy Valley at 445 pm to-morrow. MEMO OF CARGO.per P. and O. 8.3. Canton The team for the "Rest is Goal, Captain which salled 3rd inst For Glasgow-5 cases Mullins, R.N., H.M.S. Terrible. Backs, Lapsley Woodware. For London opt. Manchester fo Rangers F. C, Urquhart, H.MS. Glory, Half-bales Waste Silk: For Landon-1494 packages backs, Howard, H.K. F. C. Bonnar, HK Firecrackers, 20 bales Canes, 4 cases Feathers,
F. C., Mid. Harrison, R.N., H.M.S. Blenheim 12 cases Woodware. 11 cases, Private Effects, Forwards, Butler, HM.S. Terrible, Moore, 750 bales Hemp, a cases Cigars, bale Rope, H.M.S. Glory, Holding, H.M.S. Terrible, Smith, H.M.S. Eclipse, Lowe (capt.) H.K. A. F. C. Referee: Cooke, H.MS. Terrible. Colours, white shirts.
4 b'djen Matting, 218 boxes Preserves. SAVING THE BIG SHIPS Transatlantic voyager can soon sleep through fog and storm POLICE PROMOTIONS Acting upon the serene in the knowledge that a turn of the recommendation of the Captain Superintendent captain's wrist will make them immune from of Police the following promotion in the the worst dangers of the sea. A German i Police Force have been approved by H. Evention has been installed on one great ocean the Governor--Second-class Inspector McNab liner after to be adopted by others by which to the First-class, vice Inspector Kemp, retired the officer on the bridge can close the bulkhead Third-class Inspector Gauld to the second doors of every submerged compartment in his class vice Inspector McNab, promoted ship by simply moving a lever to date from 18th February. The following CURIOUS CURIOSITY SHOP
-On-the.
The Hongkong Celegraph further promotions take effect from the 258 last; death is favourite (krich in a well-known
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1902.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
REINFORCEMENTS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
LONDON, April 2nd. One thousand Guards, being reinforce N. MODY & CO., ments of 500 Grenadiers, 250 Coldstreams, 14.56, Queen's Road Central. and 250 Scots, will embark for South Africa
[405d.
in the middle of April, and a further 2,000 men, being details from various regiments
Hongkong, 4th April, 1907.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
'LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAKAO.
"HE Company's Steamship
THE
"FORMOSA,"
Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the 8th instant at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPŔAIK, & Co, General Managers. Honkong, 4th April, 1002
F4084 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
FOR MANILA. "HE Company's Now Steamchip
"ZAFIRO," Captain A. Ramsay, will be despatched for the above Port, on FRIDAY, the 11th instant, at Noon.
at Aldershot have been ordered to embark on the 15th instant.
THE CORONATION.
LATER.
AND ALBANIA. The unrest and lawlessness in Macedonia and Albania continue to cause uneasiness, and the Porte has sent circulan to the Powers in connection therewith..
The attention of Passengers is directed to the excellent accommodation provided by this DR. KUYPER'S VISIT TO BERLIN. | steamer. She is fitted throughout with Electric Light
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
General Managers. Hosukone, 4th April, von2.
14093 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
“THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE
"PEKIN
FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by, the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where exch consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
This vessels bring on Cargo
Dr. Küyper, Premier of the Netherlands, affirms that his visits to Berlin are to enable him to study technical schools.
-Sergeants Withers, Gourlay, Ritchie, and zoological garden on inquest was decided on, Diamond to be Acting Inspectors; P. C.4 104" and the autopsy (anys Science Siflings (Fyfe), 18 (Perkins);61 (Ablington), and § (Lee)| the following treasure trove in the -to be Lance-Sergeants.
stomach-One child's toy-watch, one silver. plated, watch chain, ove buttonhook, three knives, one pecker mirror, two baby's rate one pair of sleeve links, several screws and fish hooks, and five shillings in money. Tu
GOD SAVE THE KING-In the new Coronation Day Hymn Book, which Messrs Skeffington and Son, of Picca
SHANGHAI AMATEUR CIRCUS We understand that an attempt has recently been made to raise sufficient funds for the purpose of bringing the Amateur Circus at Shangbal down to Hongkong, but that difficulty was ex perienced in getting the necessary guarantes to cover the cost of transport. It seems a pity that the affair should be allowed to drop as it would be run entirely by European residents in the permission is Dedicated to thei Colony and only amateur talent would take the King and Queen, the Nat part in the performance. It is probable, how given with the following addi ever, that at least two local gentlemen will specially written for the occasion by Mr. MS. guarantee the necessary sum and get the circus, Skeffington facul to Hongkong maske all promised, financial help.
T. R. H. Prince and Princess Heinrich of EQUALITY:-"An Island Chinese Boy Germany, and a large suite including Count writes in the Honolulu Sunday Bulletin -- von Waldersee, will attend the coronation Some years ago a well-known Callfornian ex clusionist came into the Hawalian Chinese of King Edward and Queen Alexandre.
Bureat and said to the officer presiding, "You have altogether a better class of Chinese UNREST IN MACEDONIA
in these Islands. It is because they come from different parts of China?" And the officer replied. "No, sir, these are the same class of Chinese that came from the same province of China and migrated, into, America, but here in Hawaji, we treat them equally like any other men, and in consequence we have a more in- telligent and moral Chinese community, than can be found anywhere else in America,” FRANCO-RUSSIAN, DECLARATION – On the 20th, ultor the French and Russian Ministers at Tokyo called on the Japanese Minister of Foreign affairs, Baron Komura, and laid before him their allied declaratio ing their policy in the Far East. Accordin Japanete reports, their object is the their influence, over the Chinese, greatly hampered, or in fact, los, signing of the Anglo-Japanese The oficials of the Foreign seem callous, with the note from Peking with date of the Ambi, reads: la discussi Ruslan Alliance, the Emy Wang Wen-shao, that it was to secure peace ; but the -diplómatic affair and was not
who happened to be near by, affirm alliance was also said to be attitude towards China and be expected to result Her Majesty said there disturbance in the ne was evidently highly please
LOCAL AND GENERAL. H.M.S. ALACRITY salled for Amey and the Bussardi Germaan "cruiser, for Kiauchou yes. terday.
THE HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIA TION announce a spoon competition for to morrow at 2.30 p.m..
FOUR COOLIES tried to get a free passage on the Tai Yuan, but have secured free quar ters in goal for two months.
From Persian Gulf, ex B.ES.N. and B. & PA SWEET TOOTH is evidently one of
6. N. Co.'s Steamer, Goods not cleared by the 11th instant, at 4 Kwok Tai's failings or be might not have got F.M. will be subject to rent.
hold of 724 lbs. of sugar in an unlawful way, He paid Sjo.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in
case whatever,
All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the damage'ob ained from the Godown Company within ten days after the Vessel's arrival here, after which
THE 9. S. DAKAN MARU being now owned by the China Steamship Company of Canton and Hongkong, Limited, her name will be changed to Chu Koig. Superintendag COTTAM, & CO, NEW HATS
no Claims will be recognised.
E. A HEWETT,
Hongkong, 4th April, 1902,
to the King, are issning, and which
SUWith England's Crown today
Wa hail our KiKg, and prays.
God save iba King.
Galda himi is happiness, Chord halm In storm' said airean : Than in Thy Kingdom blast And crown our Kink.
ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT BY AN ACCOUNTANT;
At the Magistracy, this morning, Ching Lal Chun, an accountant.
Chunk of the I: On Connaught Road, was $661, received by him on accoun Chung
Wong Chung deposed into my emp
also his duty to receno me March, 1900, defendant disappo
à boardi
mundo: