TABLE
Intimations.
CROWN BRAND
WATKINS LI HONGKONG
WATER
Throughout the Manufacture of this justly
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1902.
Today's
Advertisements.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP: COMPANY,
THE
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW,
Company's Steamship
"THALES,"
Captain Robson, will be despatched for the (above Part, TOMORROW, the 21st instani,'
at 11 AM.
To-day's Advertisement.
NIPPON YUSEN". KAISHA,
9
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
LONDON, PORT.SAID, COLOMBO
AND SINGAPORE. "HE Company's Steamship.
by Lu Ship coolie with intimidating with beating and assaulting the compl 18th at Shausk)-wan? › He was yester | $15 or fahrth hand labour, and, was
behaviour for 12 months,
irther
bound over in the sum of $200 to be of good. THE HEAVY RAIN of the last few days has caused the stream just beyond Kowloon City
the Colony is reaping a crop in which a host 1 JAPAN The Society of Agriculture of INTIMIDATIONam On was charged of worthless and harmful things are included Nagasaki, have organised an important exposi. and to eradicate which will require the ex- tion which opens 7th January 1903, penditure of a great deal of time, trouble"
THE LOONG SANG, which was detained in: and money. A
These gardeners have to some extent quarantine on account of a death amongst her,
was released yesterday at a pan been awakened to the true state of afairs, crew, was rele but they have becoine so imbued with the FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, old, slothful habits that they require a shirp NOT OFTEN SEEN -The Hongkong, and eye upon them to keep them up to their Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's
to carve its way well into the Chinese cemetery duties, and it was to Mr. WTREAD that wharves have been vacant for some days. the Colony lonked to act as a general over AN ORDER OF BANISHMENT LA on the foreshore there, with the result that one seer now and again, and awaken the gardeners Sin alias Li Choy was yesterday sent to prior two Chinamen sleeping their last sleep, in whenever they need a desire to indulge son for 1 year for disobeying an order of ban that locality are in danger of taking an en- in a file quiet nap in the shade.
foiced trip out to sca in the event of further.
Coffin was projecting well over the stream, CHOLERA IN MANILA-The total numainfall. Yesterday afternoon the end of one ber of cases of cholera in Manila up to 8. a.m. on May, 13th was 1,885, out of which 2,092 TEMPORARY THEATRE-Ng Hoi, of Shau-ki-wan was this morning fined $25 or 6 monthe hard labour for behaving in a disorderly have proved fatal.
maaner at Shau-ki-wan. It appears that P.S.
THE
"SADO MARU;" For Freight or Passage, apply ta
having arrived from the above Parts, consi mees DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
of care are hereby inforrsed that their Goods General Managers.
are being landed and placed at their risk m Mongkong, zath May, 1902.
1562d
the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Compady's Gindown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT),
celebrated brand of Table Waters all ingre THE Company's Steamslup dients used are guaranteed of purest quality. The machinery used is the most modern type and we have gone to great expense to erect our plant on latest sequitic principles which has such a great advantage over the old process of manual labour still in vogue } through the Colony, thereby further casuring the purity of our products.
#LOONGSANG," CaptainG S. Weigall, will be despatched as above 100 THURSDAY, the sand-instant-at-4-113.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First class Passengers, is fitted throughout with Electric Light,
;
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 20th May, 1902.
15634 FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Manufactory is under the personal: THE Steamship supervision of a QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMIST, who has devoted years to bring this branch of the trade to perfection.
The Water used is analysed daily to un sure of its absolute purity, and when we say that our method of manufacture has been approved by Sanitary and Medical Authori ties, it is in itself a sufficient guarantee.
WATKINS
LIMITED,
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.,
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1902,
(71401
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
$5.50 Cask of 375hs. Net ex Factory.
$8.50 Bag of 250 9.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers,
Honek, 15th March, 1903,
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE, HONGKONG.
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WING to the insufficiency of accommoda.
tion in the present bailiing and the in-
creasing demand for admission, it has been!
found necessary to extend the wings of the
"ARKATOON APCAR," - Captain A. Stewart, will be despatched for the above l'oris, on SATURDAY. the 24th instant, 13 PM, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co, LIMITED,
Agents.
at 3
Hongkong, toth May, 1902.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
THE Company's Steamship
* PERLA," Captain G. T. Blaxland, will be despatched for the above Port, onSATURDAY, the 24th instant, at 5 P.M.
The Attention of Passengers is directed to the Excellent Accommodation provided by this Steamer. She is fitted throughout with Electric Light and is supplied with a Refrigerating
For Freight or Passage, apply.to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 20th May, 1902.
[564d
Chamber.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
(ORIENTAL S.S. CO.)
REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG AND. MANILA.
main building and to enlarge the Chinese dhe THE Company's well-known Steamship
partment by an additional storey with two wings. The estimated cost will amount to over
"ROSETTA MARU," 3.876 Tons,
$15,000. To cover these expenses we Appeal Captain Tate, will be despatched hence for to the liberality of all triends of Education. MANILA, on THURSDAY; the 29th instant, The establisknent has been in existence for the at Noon..
last 25 years and is open to all classes. Much: Magnificent accommodation, Comfortable of the clerical work of the city is carried on by: cabins. Excellent table.
Unrivalled speed.
its past pupils. As this is the first time we have: Electric light A Doctor and Stewardess. applied for assistance we expect a generous For Freight or Passave, apply to response, The names of our most liberal: Benefactors will be inscribed upon marble tablets, as a lasting testimony of their generosity.
THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS.
Hongkong, z2nd November. ron...
1HE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Agents. Prince's Buildings,
Ice House Street.
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Hongkong, 20th May, 1902.
THE TWO POPULAR
HSHAR
SCOTCH WHISKIES
SCOTCH WHISKY
THE HOUSE OF COMMON
KONDOS
ARE THE CELEBRATED
"HOUSE OF COMMONS
Belter known as
“Black and White
[White Seal]
AND
BUCHANAN BLEND
[Red Seal]
Distillers by Appointment to
His Majesty, the King.
SOLE AGENTS:
*
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
HONGKONG.
BANJOS
[343d
STEWART AND BAUER'S 20th Century and "Thoroughbred
also
"WASHBURNS:
MANDOLINES, GUITARS,
STRINGS
FITTINGS, REPAIRS.
THE ROBINSON PIANO CO, LIMITED, Hongkong, Shanghai & Singapore
soun as the Goods are landed.
Noon, TO-DAY,
-be-subject-to-rent-
All ship-damaged packages must be left in the Godowns and Notice of Fame sent to this Office before the 3th instant, or claims in connection therewith will not be recognized.
NIPPON YUSEN KÄISHA. Hongkong, 20th May, 1902.
Intimation.
[565d
ishment.
THE CHINESE AUTHORITIES, estimate, the population of the empire at 417,947,325
54 was called by the watchman to eject the defendent from getting into a theatre, and he
In other words we must have the Colony placed upon a thoroughly sanitary focting and to do so is a colossal task. It will cost hundreds of thousands--perhaps millions of dollars, must mean sacrifices for every Optional Goods will be carried ou unless body, more or less, and the necessity sani instructions are given to the contrary beforetary measures will meet with much opposi Goods not cleared by the 27th instant, will lion. So much opposition is to be anticipate ed that we fear that our officials, unsupported
Frefused to go away. The Sergeant, pushed by the unspoken and clear-seeing Mr not including Manchuria which contains
him away whereupon the defendanti caught WHITEHEAD, will shrink from their unpler-1,500,000 sant task and allow matters to drag on in❘ THEFT:-Chong Chan Yung, from San On, the same slipshod, unsatisfactory manner. was sent to prison for one month for stealing hold of the sergeant's tunic and altempted to Then too, the Colony is rapidly extending,
a brown panjec jacket, value $3, from Kwan strike him with an umbrella. and it belloves these responsible for its laying on the 19th instant.
PROGRAMME OF MUSIC to be performed ing out to see that the old, insanitary plans of narrow streets, skyscraper buildings and BY THE CLOCK TOWER at 7.50 p.ni, yester-by the Band of the 2nd Royal Welsh Fusiliers. pestilential slums are not permitted further, day an Indian collapsed in the street. One of on the new Farade Ground from 5 p.m. to 6.30 and their place taken by broad thoroughfares his countrymen in the police force, sumnioned p.m. to-inorrow, the 21st instant, (weather
permitting) And wellligined and ventilated lanes. It
a chair, and took him to hospital... may cost a little more in the beginning, but
THE MIKADO, on the occasion of the Cherry will prevent such calamities as we have seen, come upon the Colony of late years from blossom fetes invited 20 naval officers front. Scetion," Les Cloches to Cornville overcrowding. It was for this that we re- the British cruiser Talbot, Italian cruiser quired Mr. WHITEBEAD. We wanted him starco Polo, and the German cruiser Hertha to keep our officials up to the mark. To act as a spur and whip to them and prevent COMMON ASSAULT —Yip hip Sang, cook
VAS THE AX RAYS IN BANGKOK-Dr. then: froni imagining for a moment that so No. 15 Enuisford Tenace, Kowloon was long as they themselves were satisfied all yesterday fined $5 or 14 days for assaulting an Hays has got out a Röntgen rats apparatus, must be well and in order. But we are to Indian Constable in the execution of his duty, the first in Siam. It has already beth success- fully used in the care of a man who hid a lose Mr. WHITEHEAD, and we greatly fear WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.hat there will be nobody capable of taking FIELD MARSHAL LORD WOLSELEY, gunshot wound in has hand some time, since, his place. The last words of the great who commands the colonial troops, remains in and who has ever since had a stiff finger. empire builder, Chci Ruours, most-aptly London for the coronition fcies. His general The apparatus revealed a tiny splinter embed
much quarters will be established at Alexandraded over the joint. The X-rays have also describe the situation : So
Palace.
A. S. WATSON
AND CO., LTD.
ESTABLISHED A.12. 1841.
SHERRY.
B. Superior Pale Dry, Din-
0.0. Superior Old Dry, Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal- Capsule
12.00
4,00
HONGKONG HAS BEEN DECLARED by the Singapore Government to be infected with plague, and a notification to this effect was issued this afternoon as a Government Gazette,
extraordinary.
ON SUNDAY NIGHT a Chinaman entered a native temple at Tai Hang village and with a false key opened a drawer from which he took $8.40. He was yesterday sent to gaol for three months.
to do, so little done." and in such a position we can so ill spare the one man Perdor, Peru. On the Council with no axe to grind. the one man whose position in the Colony is such that he can never be tempted to ver Wine, Green Seal Capsule $10.80 $0.00 neglect the true public weal from interested
motives. C. Marzanilla, l'ale Natural
But it is not only in our lite world of Sherry, White Capsule
politics that Mr. WTEAD's departure will be regrated. Our sportsmen one and all will mourn the absence of the keen polo player, and his stalwatt figure and genial kindly pature will be greatly missed. In fact there were two WHITEHEADS; one the HOR. THOMAS WHITENEAU, Manager of the THE EUROPEAN EMPLOYE' of the Chartered Bank and Member of Council, Robinson Piano Company, charged at the 1:35 and the other the plain WHITEHEAD of the Singapore Assizes with criminal breach of world of sport, the jolly host and enthu-trust of $1,263, has been sentenced to 18 siastic sportstuan, ever ready to join in any months imprisonment. manly game in 'season and ever as willing to help the youngster with a word or two of good advice. These are the two gentlemen to whom we so soon have to bid Godspeed, and whose faces we shall so sorely miss.
D. Very Superior Old l'ale Dry, Choice Old Wine, White Seal Capsule
14.40 1.20
16.20
E. Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, Very Finest Quality (old bottled), Black Seal Capsule... 24.00 1.00
B, C, and CC are excellent Dinner Wines, 1) and E are Alter-Dinner Wines of a very fine vintage.
ALL ARE SUPERIOR XERES WINES.
The following Wines, bouled in Europe, have been specially selected, and procured from the celebrated firm of Messrs. Co.
G. SANDEMAN, Suss & Co., of London, Oporto and Xeres
LIGHT DRY BOLERA
Perdos. Per bút, $15.00 $1.25 21.00 1.76 1.75 VERY PALE DRY... 21.00 FULL GOLDEN 24.00 2.00 PALE DRY NUTTY.. 27.00 FINE OLD BROWN.. 36.00 3.00
2007 FIN 3
MADEIRA.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. CRICKET.
AUSTRALIANS VERSUS ESSEX.
LONDON, May 17th. The cricket match Australians versus Es sex was unfinished owing to rain.
MR. CHAMBERLAIN ON PEACE
PROSPECTS.
THE GARROTE was used for the first time in the history of Americans in the Philippines at noon on the 9th inst. when a native mur- derer was executed at Lingayen, the capital of the province of Pangasman.
FLOODED OUT GARDENS are to be met with in many places along the new road to Kowloon City, the Public Works folk evidently having made their drains for a drought and not for a normal wet season. ZETLAND HOUSE, No. Queen's Road, has just been opened as a boarding establish
Breakfasts, tiffins and dinners are supplied at a moment's notice and patronisers are sure of receiving every attention....
meat.
THE BANK HOLIDAY gave fair promise of being a wet day, but as the morning lengthened clouds dispersed and the sun shone strongly Most of the Government offices and banks were closed and many citizens had enjoyable out
Mr. Chamberlain speaking at Birming ham, wished that he could say the war in South Africa was coming to an end. He was hopeful but not sanguine. The mistake of Majuba would not be repeated. The ings. 2.25
British Government would not swerve from its intentions.
Per dar. Per bot. 15.00 1.25 24.00 2,00
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED,
The Hongkong Dispensary.
DEATH.
On the 12th inst..at Frankfort House, Lloyd Road, Singapore, of typhoid fever, JESSIE, the youngest daughter of Mr. A Koenitz, aged 14
years.
The Hongkong Celegraph
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1902.
SOUTH AFRICA.
A SUCCESSFUL DRIVE.
· May 18th.
March." Riensi *....
1. Orture Schubert
4. Vathe Les Patineurs 5. Descrifulve Chinese War barch
Selection.
The Chicltain". God Save the King
::Sullivan.
great therapeutic advantages when applied to old ulcers, observes the local paper, and it is certainly a good thing for Bangkok that there should be such all apparatus in the town.. REMARKABLE ESCAPE FROM DEATH
A fisherman of Shimojimajin, in the Linchu, islands, has arrived in Shanghai after a remark- able escape from death. His story is that while he and two companions were out fishing on
th April around their island home, between Formosa and Japan, they were blown out to sea by a strong gale. They were pitched about in their frail craft in a farious sea for very nearly
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the
four weeks, during which time two of the men were washed overboard and drowned. The food or water left- survivor had scarcely any food or when his stormlossed little craft was carried to the island of Yushan, near Nirgpo, where he was rescued by Chinese fishermen trou, the coast of Shan Shan-hsien. Ele was very well treated by Magistrate Huan of Lohsien who sent him to Ningpo. The fortunate survivor of this remarkable adventure has been handed over by Yuan Taomi to the Japanese Consulate. LEGAL INTELLIGENCE
SUPREME COURT.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS;;
Before His Ionour W. Meigh Goodman, K.C. (Chief Justice)
May 20th,
A short, bat unsavoury calendar was pre- seated at the May Criminal Sessions, which commenced at the Supreme Court this morning. before the Chief Justice, His Lordship Goodman, K.C. Two of the cases wero of dusting nature while the other was in con nen.with the theft of a letter and opening con spondence at the Post Office.
CHILD STEALING:-Chan Fuk, of Nullal Lane, and Wong Ut Che, of To Kwa Wan, widow, were this morning sentenced to 6 month, hard labour for taking away a male child under the age of 14 years with intent to deprive for attempting to commit sa unna the parents of its possession..
3
Nand Singh and Wong You",
and the latter also for assa
Details to hand of General Jan Hamilton's LARCENY:-Wong Tong, coolie, was this connection therewith. The prose drive along the Bechuanaland block-house morning sent to prison for 3 months for stealing no evidence on the first line prove it to have been the most success. ful movement ever made in that region Four hundred prisoners were taken includ: ing many rebels, several Commandants and Delarey's brother. Commandant Vanzyls and his entire convoy, are also among the
captures.
LOCAL AND GENERAL. PARCEL MAILS for Europe, &c., per 5.9: Bullaurat will close at 3 pm on Friday, the 23rd inst
KOWLOON is now cojoying a full water supply, thanks to the abundant rainfall of the past few days.
NOTES AND COMMENTS.
The Colony's Loss.... We regret to learn that the Colony is to lose another of its leading men, and that CHIEF OFFICER STEWART, of the very shortly. Owing to the indisposition of Lightning will be promoted to command the one of the London Managers of the Char | Arratoon Aptar. tered Bank of India, Australia and China,
the Hon. T. H. WHITEHEAD has been CHOLERA IN HONGKONG -Five.cases transferred to the Head Office temporarily of cholera were notified during the 24 hours and will leave the Colony by the ended at noon to-day. Doric, on the 7th June. Whether Mr. WHITEHEAD's absence is to be permanent or temporary is at present unknown, and for the sake of the Colony we trust that it will only he a temporary one, though naturally we should like to see him permanently established at the head office of the Bank.
Mr., WHITEHEAD, is leaving the Colony
MRS. G. J. W. KING, and the four Misses King, of 28 Caine Road left for Tientsin, via Shanghai, on the Kwong Lee this afternoon. CAPT. FEY, ale commander of the Arvation car, and Mrs. Fey leave to-morrow by the Athenian on a visit to Vancouver
at a very critical period in its history. SoA HAWKER was yesterday ined Sto or 3
far Hongkong has been allowed to grow very much at it's own sweet will, and, as happens
in a badly tended garden, injurious weeds,
weeks for assaulting 1. C. 815 by throwing brick at him, when told to move on.
in the shape of insanitary houses, etc, have FORMOSA By the statistics published by been allowed to spring up and obtain such the government of Formosd, we learn that on hold upon the soil that there is a danger of the island during the first quarter of this year, the whole garden being ruined by them. In
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pairs of spectacles, i copper chain, z pipe taps, was later on discharged cigar holder, 1 Razor,,t pair scales, 4 hom other case was the boxes, I pillow box, and some books and paper The folian value $20, from a native salesman.
F. W. Wb REMOVING A DEAD BODY: Ho Che; V. F. da living at No. zo Austin Road, has been sent to Jamin, and prison for four months for removing a dead body, at Hong Hom, without written, sanction from the Medical Officer of Health or the Se cretary of the Sanitary Board, on the 19th instH The KING EDWARD, has offered a prize of the facts. 2,000 for a yacht mce which will number the jury, in the fetes of the coronation sports. The the conclu competitors will include, Emperor William's Yacht Meteor, the New York Yacht Club's Columbia, and Sir Thomas Lipton's Shem roch II;
teturpe to priso
NUISANCE-Isang Tung, of 42 Stanley solt Street, was, summoned upon the information not of Mr. H. P. Tooker of the P W D for stealing unlawfully throwing soil and rubbish into a stream of watercourse situated on Crown Land, Conduit Road. He was yesterday fined $20 or & mouth, MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCEA Nagasaki despatch to the vernacular pors that Yio,ooo has mysterious at the local office of the Hongkong and Shad hai. Banking Corporation suspected of stealing, the money arrested.
grea
BELATED PLANTING OPER being pushed forward with New Territory. In som have tiedu able to get in a fe the usual planting time,
fact, the gardeners of the Colony, as repre- out of 514 cases of bubonic plague, 390 were har uniy just
Jatal
sented by the officials, have been remiss in their weeding operations and careless in the selection of their seeds, with the result that ΟΥΤΑΝ ΚΟ
harvest will result.
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