Entertainment.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CITY HALL.
TR. G. G. BRADY begs to announce
Mthat he will ave
FAREWELL CONCERT, In Aid of the Fundasof the KOWLOON INSTITUTS, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), 17th August, 1893, at 9) p.m. precisely
The following Ladies and Gentlemon will take part in the Conevet: Mrs. HEM-! PHREYS, Mrs. HAGEN, al Mia LAMMERT Messrs. ALBERO, G. G. BRADY, W. R. GROW, C. 11. GRACE, G. P. LAMMER, B. W. MAITLAND, and D. K. SAN.
THE BAND OF THE RIFLE BRIGADE WILL AT
Tickets can be obtained of Mrs. Kelly
Destination
Baltimoro
Vessels Advertised as Loa lin ;.
Fessels.
Åpent
THE CHINA MAIL.
Date o Leasin
Fred. P. Litchfield.... Melchers & On... Quick despatch. Brumon & Ports of CallPreussen (4)......... Norddeutscher Lloyd.(Aug. 19, at 3 p.m. Chefoo and Tientsin...Fuping (a).... ......Carlowitz & Co. Aug. 19, at 5 p.m. H'ra & L'don, S.CʻalGlenfruin (8), Jardins, Matheson&Co About August 21. Havre, 'burg & A'op Strathfllan (@).. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Aug. 25, daylight. Japan Aaoona (8)........ P. & O. 6. N. Co... August 30, at noon. London and Hamburg Spondilus (5). Arnbold, Karborg&Co. About August 18. London and Hamburg Radnorshire (8) Dodwell, Carlil! & Co. August 20, at noon. Louden, v. Marseilles. Aden (0) ................. P. & O, S, N, Co......About August 22, Holliday, Wise & Co. About August 29. London,v. Ports of CallCopack (s)..... Londen & Ports of Rohilla (8)....
P. & O. 8. N. Ou......¡August 29, at moon. Butterfield & Swire.. August 23, London, v. Buez Can Pyrrhus (8)
Jardino, Matheson&Co About Sept. 3. London, v. Suez Oana Glenavon (8)..
Jardine, Matheson&0. ång. 17, at 5 p.m. „¡Yaungang (9). Manila Manila.....
Showan & Co.......Aug. 17, a 5 p.m. Mossageries Maritimes August 21, at noon,
0.8.
N. C... Noon, Sept. 12. Sharan & Co.... Quick despatch. Butterfield & Swire. Aug. 28, daylight. Carlowitz & Co... Quick despatel Arnhold, Karberg &C. Quick despatch. Arnhold, Karborg&O. Quick despatch. Carlowitz & Go.........Quick despatch. Siemesen & Co........... Quick despatch. Shawan & Co...
17. August Betterfeld &
& Swice... August 24. Pacific Mail S. S..0, Aug 17, at noon.
............ Kameralda (8).. Maravile, v. Saigon Caledonien (6)...
Mareuillée & London.. Baug (3) New York, v. SuezCanal Annandale (s). New York, v.SaczCanal Nestor (s) New York........
Bolmutit Now York..
New York..
New York,.
Now York.
1301
& WALSH, on and sítor the 19th August,
Prises-$2 and $1. Buldiers and Sailors half-price, Hongkong, August 16, 1895.
Notices to Consignees.
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship endhaving arrived from the atoro Ports, Consigneer of Cargo by her aro hereby informed that their Goods ure being lauded at their risk into tho Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WEARY AND GODOWN U., LTD. At Kowloon, whence delivery may be ob tained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unters notice
to the contrary be given before
3 p.m. TO-DAY.
19th Costant will be subject to rent.
Gon. S. Hooler
P. N. Blanchard Adam W. Spies.. Sing Skalfold
Portland (Oregon)..... Chittagong (s).. Port Darwis, &c....... Whampoa (8)..
Pantalus (8) Bongal (3)...
3. Francisco, v. Jaja Cityof RiodeJausirs
Francisco, v. JapaGiclie (8).. San Francisco.. Shanghat....... Shanghai........... Shanghai and Kobo...Manila (3). S'pore, Penang & O't: Wingsang (4) S'pore, Stang & Shaya Oromarty Stow, Amoy & Fohow Namoa (8)....
Kwongsang (5), Tientsin... Vauoouver (B.O., & Benpresso India (s... Victoria (1.0.), &c. Strathnovis (e) ..... Yokohama and Kobé..'Argyll (8)..
To Let.
TO LET.
From 1st July.
ja).
WEST TERRACE,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Claime for damages and/or shortages not
Consignees are requested to present all.
5,
later than the 26th Tusisnt, otherwise they
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Fraya Central. Dongkong, May 31, 1895.
1028
1485
TO LET.
will not be recognisad.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, August 12, 1895.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALVUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's 9.9. Wingsang having Tved from the above Parts, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will delivered from alongaide.
Cargo impoding the discharge or remain. ing on board after Noon of the 15th Instant, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into Godowns at East Point.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, August 12, 1895.
From 1st September, 1895.
Jo. & 0, 3. B... Apr 27, at 100 Showan & Oh........ despatch.
Batterhald & Swire...Aug. 17, daylight. P. & 0.8. P& N, Co... Abant August 23. P. & O. 8. N. C.....About August 20, Jardine, Mathossa&Co Aug. 21, at 3 pm, Jardins, Matheson&Co aug. 20, at 4 p.m. Douglas Lapaik & Co. Aug. 20, daylight, Jardine, Mathesonæão Aug. 19, no á pim. Canadian Pic R. Co. Sept. 4, at noon. Nor. Pic S. & R. Co August 27, at noon. Battoriald & Swire... August 19.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. August 10 Memnon, Britial str., 825, B. Branch, Sandakan, B.N.B., August 10, Timber.
August 16:-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE
Tantalus, British steamer, 2,293, Hannah, Liverpool July 11, and Singapore August 11, GeneralBuTTEKIJELU & SWIRE.
Produce, Norwegian steamer, 1,002, H. Borgosati,
Moji August 9, Col.---Merser Bussen Kaisa
Ladakh, Be tish ship, 1,308, J. Johnson, St. Vincent (C.V.) Aprel 5, Kerosine. JARDINE, MATHEON & CO
Namoz, British steamer, 853, J. F. Roach, Foochow August 13, Ainoy 14, and Swalow
No. 2. BOBINSON ROAD (kuwa 15 General DovLA SAJAR, BOOK
the BUNGALOW).
Apply to
Bupe, British steamer, 1,848, Erorost, Java August G, Sugar-BeTTERFISID Ô
SWIRE. DORABJEE NOWROJEE, NEW VICTORIA HOTEL. Hongkong, August 2, 1895.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
1418
HOUSES in RIOS TERRACE SECOND FLOOR of No. 1 and GROUND FLOOR of No. 2, BLUE BUILDINGS,
Nɔ. G, CHANOPKY LANE.
DEPARTURES. Anguat 16-
Bugdo, for Canton, Ferona, for Yokohama, Paramita, for Manila. Bantala, fur Kutchinata. Carmarthenshire, for Nogasaki. Hailong, for Saator. Holstein, for Saigon. Choyang, for Swatow, Tsinan, for Shanghai.
No. 5, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, KON- Cheang Hock Kian, for Amey.
Bisagen, for Singapore and Bombay. Iooo.
FIRST FLOOR, No. 7, PRAYA CENTRAL lately occupier by Mesars. HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
1486
OFFICES
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. CARMARTHENSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, MID- DLESBRO', LONDON & STRATTS.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
261 Hongkong, August 14, 1895.
CLEARED. Leeyuen, for Shanghai. Tuntuus, for Shanghai..
PASSENGERS. Á DRIVED. Per Memnon, from Saadakan, kieser D. Bauermann, Stetzl, and 50 Ühinese.
Por Tuntalus, from Singapore, 25Chinese. Per Name, from Coast Ports, Meners
and 92 Chinese,
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.
Sbipping.
Daylight. —Tantalus leaves for Bhanghai, Nood.-P. M. B. S. Co.'s Steamer City of Rio de Janeiro leaves for Japan and
San Francisco.
6 p.m.-Yunsang leaves for Manila. 5 p.m.-Emeralda leaves for Mazila. Chittagong leaves for Portland (Oregon).
Auctions.
2.30 p.m.Auction of Household Karai- ture, &c, at the Residence of Mr 8. B. J. Berichly, No. 12, Kaulaford Terrace, Kowloon.
Amusements. 9p.m.-Performance at the City Hall.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLIK URD A.D, 1841.
A RETURN of Foreign employé, of the Corean Government gives Mr M'Leary Brown's salary at 400 yen per month, THERE is general apprehension that the Japanese rice crop has proved a failure.
:
Famine is feared.
THE Japaness Government has at last do oided to send back to Takut the Chinese soldiers taken prisoner during the late war. They bumber over 1,000 all told, TuE Japan Mail commends the attention of the Japanese Government to the truca- lent and randy cooliea at Kobe, where them hava boon frequent disturbances of latoon board Foreign vessels.
UNUBUALLY cold weather is boug exps riezcod ín tko Australian Colenios, now falling extensively throughout Now South Wales. At Sydney on the 24th ult, the thermometer registered 28,2 degrees.
Tur work of conducting a enbwarine cable belvesa Japan nud Fermoss will commence about March next, when the cable steamere and wires are expected to arrive from England.
Bean many
FRIDAY, August 16, 1895.
furniture and datinge were all right, to sondset it on proper lines, from point to not less than represented. The clothing had point up to the final issue. The inquiry is heen kept in Chinese boxes, which witness how closed and the premises released from saw when inspecting the premises previous supervision. ly; after the fire he found three omply Mr Gadge-Your Worship will perhaps clothes boxes, and on the first floor (whero allow me to make a few remarks on what the fire did practically no damage) there you said just now as to my conduct in eemed to have heen really nothing addressing your Worship the other day. to buro, When making the (nopes- You said that my arguments were forood tion before, witness had of these boxes, which the manager cand amounted to disrespect. I would paint on upos you to such an extent sa nearly were full of olothes; witness lifted some 10 to your Worship that it matters nothing to Take sure, but not all. There had been come personally whether your Wership beard claim made on the insurenca company yet. that evidence or not; I am instructed by The Urst door was not burned maob; the my elienis und I am paid to come here' second lose witness could not examine and make the request, and I submit that I because the stair was burst away. When did request with all respect that your Wor a fire broke out the first thing done, as far ship would allow the evideres. You re as witness bed experience, was to save the fused to allow it, and I was prepared for that books of the firm and the policy. If any refnast before me, and 1 was instructed
I goods were also saved they must be only for that if you did rafnse I was to press, with the benefit of the insurance company, under all respect, arguments intended to change the terms of the policy. Witness examined your opinico. I am sorry your Worship the premises to ascertain the cause of the should think there was any disrespect; fire, but could act Ent out. The only did not intend it at all and if there was, as suspicious ciroumstance in his knowledge you said, sny cub 1800 of 20al, it was was the absence of the elething and zeal for the insurance compasy which ! boxes of silk which the owner pretended to repressot in order to prevent fraud and
protect the general publis.
have.
Tom Chang Yiu, master of the shop, was | seked about the silk, eto, which he was
THE KUCHENG MASSAURE. supposed to have had. He said-I did not tell the insurance people that I had mah | FROMIT MEASURES DY SWATOW COMMUNITY. thinge. I said I had $10,000 worth of
(From Our Correspondent).
Swatow, 12th August piece goods. I was only referring generally to the contenta of the shop. I did say there was a press on the first for containing
the first four.
MANUFACTURERS A PROJECT to change the Office of Gover-silk. It was behind the centre counter on
OF
Aerated Waters.
GUR AERATED WATER FACTORY is Sitted with the best English Machinery, embodying the latest improvements
in the trade,
The purest ingredients only are used, and the utmost care and cleanliness exercised in the manufacture
throughout.
For
The water and is proved by repeated.
analyses to be absolutely pure,
COAST PORTS, Waters are packed and placed on board ship at Eongkong peices, and tho full amount allowed for Packages and Empties when received in good order.
Counterfoil Order Books supplied on appli-
cation,
nor-General in Formosa from a civil to a
military organization was sanctioned by the Emperor on the 5th iart., and the new scheme is said to have been pat inte fares the following day,
In the semi-final round for the Indian Football Association Challenge Shield (ke Shropshire Light Infantry best the Royal Irish by two goals to xil. The Shrep shire have now to play the winner of the tie between Dalhousie and the Welsh Fusiliers,
H. M. Mercury was to have sailed on the 8th inas.. from Singapore for Penang where she will meet the Pique. The latter ship had, howovor, not left Colombo up till the 7th inst. The ships will await at Pensog the arrival of the P. & O., Bombay with the body of the late Sultan of Johore.
|
Bis Worship-But you have no counter on the first floor.
Witness-It is a box for goods; the silk is behind it. There is a centre box contain-
The following are copies of letters de spatched, on beunif of the community of Swatow, to Lord Salisbury, Sie N. B O'Conor, and The Times --
(Letter to Lord Balisbury and Sir N.
U'Conor)."
Swatow, 12th August, 1805. As oleotud Chairman of a Meeting of the express their views on the recent matsacro Swatow Forniga Commanity assembled to
ing less valuable goods, and the silk press is behind it. The press contains from 31000 to $2000 worth of goods; at the time at Kusbong (or Katien) nasr Toochaw, I of the fire, over $1000. This prees was not have to confirm the following Telograms de- a fixture. It was nearer the back than the apathe to your front, but not behind the partition which crosses the centre; all hahind the partition was another shop. I was not in the shep that night, so do not know personally what was in the shop and what was not; I bad gone to my native place. Lo Taim Kwei was in charge of the shop than.
Mr Gledge-Your Worship, may I ask (his man a question ?..
His Worship-What is it?
Meeting Swaior Community demanılı prompt energetic red raa Kuchang Massacro. Accept no blood money, material guarantees future safety res quired. And I
I now bag to encloscopy of a Re- solution adopted by the Meeting.
In forwarding this Resolution I have that faethor to inform you.
the feeling of the meeting, freely exprem
Mr Gedge-Whether he told the insured, wasthat the Community looked to ance clerk after the fire that the only goods those lo chrge of British futerests to take be bad in the shop on the sight of the fire steps of a character befitting the magnitude were on the ground floor except this box of of the outrage on British life, and that the silk on the first floor,
dnty of
of obtaining rigid and unsparing jos tice should be placed in the budds of Bri tish persons of such inflioncs, and support. ed by such British force, as to ensure the obtaining of the justice sought.
His Worship-Yes, I will ask him that question,
Mr Gedge--Bat I want to follow it up. His Worship How?
Mr. Gedge-I want to ask naxt what it was that he had on the ground four.
His We No.
„Mr Gedro-Then your Worship does not bad been inadequate-ton math being latt
REPORTS come from Australia of the poi- soning of fifty-s0son shearers. One man died and several wara seriously ill at the date of the last mail. It is suspected that allow me to put these questions strychnine was placed in bread, meat, and ago puddings. Rewards amounting in all
to £2500 have been offered for the daloc tion of the prisoners. The affair in the outcome of trade disputes,
This was the more insleted oo, as the meeting was of opinion that in past cased of a similar character the measures adopted
to the bona fides of the Chiness Governmsat and officials, from whom, in their opinion and experience, so honest and thorough treatment was cr is to be expected.
Exemplary and energetio measures now, were considered essential to fature secu rity, for which also, it seemed to the Meat ing maturial guarantees should be ob
I have the honour to be. dc., da., do, (Signed) Rs. H. HILL.
Chairman of the Meeting.
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is
** DISPENSARY, HONGKONG." THE Extreme Orient relates that a China. Were worth $500 odd. There were ten man tained from the Chinese Gorernment.
And all signed mausages addressed thus will received prompt attention.
wan, brother-in-law of a pirate chief named Lo Man, obtained employment sa a coplie with the French troops and was thus on
The following is a List of Waters always abled to supply the enemy with informa kopt ready in Stock :-
tion from the Frooch camp. He was da-
PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
- LEMONADE
POTARH WATER
CONSIGNEES OF CEO by To-day's Advertisements. Jasolaud, Playfair, Luhress and daughter, LITHIA WATER
that all Goode are being
landed at their risk into the Godawus of the HONGEON & KowLOUN WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be abtained.
OCEAN STEARISHIIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT).
DEPARTE Per Verona, from Hongkong: for Nage anki, Mr and Mrs G, Caldwell, Mr Heinrich Voller, and Mrs Koshiba; for Yokohama, Miss Hules. For Kobe: from Bombay,
SELTZER WATER
SARSAPARILLA WATER
TONIO WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
His Worship-Not now, (to the wit Dess) Stand down from the box
La Teim Kwai was recalled and asked about the clutber in the abop at the time of the fire. He said he had five boxes of his own, in the third room ca the escond floor; these were included in the insurauce. They
boxes vi pluthes there belonging to the fohio. On the first floor were two boxes of clothes helonging to fakis. Could tay about the ground flor; perhaps one or two, clothes were insured for $2000. Nothing had been taken away.
Tho
This figure was corroborated by Me Jesu-
figures at first.
tected and arecated on the spot. Underace, who had roade a mistake in the bis coolic-clothing he had the uniformu of Inspector Baker said the second floor had not been inspected; it was badly burnt and
Lo
(Letter to The Times, London.)
Swaton, 13th August, 1895. Sir,--As Chairman of a Meeting of the
water Community hold on 9th instant t expross their views on the Kucheng Mai escro, and one of a Committee appointed to give effect to these views, I have to confirm a telegram addressed Titacs,' London in
• Swalow Community
solved
a lieutenant of the pirata band,' whatever dog-kai, asked about the value of the following its public meeting re-
that may be.
clothing, said that what he was wearing now (plain cattur) cost 86 or 87; his others cost $500,
terms:
beg your assistanco influenc public opinion Kucheng Massacre ob Lain energetic redress inalerial guaran tea fu'are safety."
Ox the 2nd inst, upon the arrival of the City of Rio at Nag-saki, Captain Smith presented the Pacific Mail Company's pilot of that port, Capt. Wilson Walker, with a handsome gold bapting watch, with heavy the wall dividing the frost sing from the easion to fear, from past experience, that, Albert guard and compass pendant, together one behind, and so won burat. In the top unless public opinion were thoroughly
Tain Chong-Find, master of the adop, re- called, said that on the first door there was nothing else but the press and the bux pre-decistance because the Community had oc It was decided to invoke your influential viously mentioned. It was close up against
No Claims will be admitted after tho (Laling Cargo & Passengers at through rates Mr R. A. Sethra; from Penang, Mr Abdo dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been valuable services in fating the stranded ing to fokis. Witness alev had some elathis former fptilo methods of dealing with such
Goode have left the Godowns, and all Goods
romaining undelivered after the 20th Inst.
will be subject to rent,
All Claims
against the Steamer must be presented to the Undoraigned on or before the 30th Inst., or they will not be recognised. All brokon, dhafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th lust, at 3 p.m. No Fira Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong. August 23, 1895,
M
Intimations.
NOTIOE
1498
TR REGINALD ISBELL is prepared to give Lesava in PLANO, ORGAN, SINGING, and TaxORY.
HE ISBELL has had several years' success ful professional experience in England and the Australian Colonies and has made the Cultivation and Development of the Heneu Voios a Special Study.
PEAK & KOWLOON visited. STECIAL TERMS for Families. Evening Dances, Partion, and Socials provided with Belected Maric on REASON- ABLE THING.
Arrangements for Lessons can be made by applying to:
M. REGINALD ISBELL,
c/o, Mosers. Rominson & Co., Connaught Hoses,
Hongkong, July 29, 1895.
fr NINGPO, CHÈFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW
and Farts on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Taubat, Captain HANNAH, will be deipatohad as abeto TO.
MORROW, the 17th Iaatout, at Daylight.
For Freight or Panago, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, August 16, 1895.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
1818
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW.
The Co.'s Stenship
Namoa, Captain Roach, will despatched for the above Poria ou TUESDAY, the 20th Instant, Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Kongkong, August 16, 1895..
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Latorp, For Yokohama: from London, Mr Thre. B. Dick.
Per Holstein, fur Saigon, 180 Chiness. Por Chourang, far Swatow, 68 Chinow. Par Hailong, for Suatow, 1 European, and 16 - Chiness.
Per fainas, for Shanghai, 3 Europeans, Par Cheang Rock Kian, for Amay, 120
Chinese.
Per Bisagno, for Singapore, 266 Chingas.
TO APART,
Per Leeyuen, for Shanghai, 6 Chio esa,
SHIPPING NEPOICES,
No Credit givso for Botlier that look with a testimonial letter, for energetic and floor there was nothing but clothes, helang used on the subject, a repetition of
there; was leather trunk, and a wooden case might cenu“.
The wathode referred to have been in- ́ usad for sny purpose than that of contain-City of His off Kagoshiraa on 6th January hax, ing Aerated Waters, as such Bottles are last. The gifts were cont over from San! There being further evidence, Hie vestigation by the Chinese Cicials after Worship cluded the inquiry, and and their own corrupt fashion, reuniting in sham never used again by us,
| Frazelaco by the Directors of the Company. should like to say a word or ture with regard degradation of officinis-degraded-to-day to
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG,
Hongkong, Jane 1, 1885
-
priblicassen · f 'hu se commenced The British steamer Memnon reports: Had fine weather and light winds through a 6.50 p.m.
oat.
The British steamer Tantalus reports: August 14th, spoke 'American abip steering N.N.E., signal letters J.R.Q V., lat. 13 16 N.. long, 113° 46′ E.
The British stamur. Namos reports: Left Foochow on the 13th August, and had alight E.N.E. wind and fine pleasant weather throughout. Loft Amoy on the 14th, auð. had light variable winds and fino pleasant weather throughout, smooth sea. Left Swa- tow on the 15th, and had moderate to light 6. W, wind and fine weather, smooth reato
1520 port, Steamers in Aung: Namyang, Tigres,
Chefoo and Shun Tung." Beamers in Swa tow: Phra Chula Chon Klan and Kwong- biny.
||THE Undersigned has received instruc
Ttions from B. M. NATAL STORE- ERIPAD, to Soll by Public Auction, n
WEDNESDAY,
1388 the dit day of September, 1895, si Nova, PRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE at H.M. Haval Yard,
for LADIES and GENTLEMEN. Special attention to Ladies' comfort. Accommoda
tion for Table Boarders, Contral situation.
Ms. MATHER,
2 and 3 Peddar's Hill,
Hongkong, July 24, 1805.
FOR SALE
JAPAN HAND-MADE PAPERS.
1297
JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS,
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS
&C
و ابله
PRICE VERY MODERATE,
ORDERS to be respectfully received by the Undersigned.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
8, Queen's Road Central flongkong: January 2, 1894.
TO LET.
-ROOMED BUNGALOW 'RHEDA,'
BONHAM ROAD.
Apply to
OHINA MERCHANTS 3. N. Co.,
No. 22, Praya Hesh Hongkong, August 5, 1895, 1491
SUNDRY
NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES, Boruprising:-
OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, RAGS, CANVAS, BusTros (ULD FLAUB for DECORATION PORFOSKA), SIVAKS, CLOTHING, &u
Aloy
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:--
to the view I entertain of the Fito legniry be promoted later on and in the execution A musr lamentable fatal accident occurred Ordinance. I dare say it will have been of friendless wretches put forward to shield yesterday evening at the Cosmopolitan oticed fore then once that I vntertain 90. the real criminals, who probably aujagod Docks. It appears that a party of Portu- siderable doubt of the propriety of intro- the secret sympathy of these supposed to to be content with jontics We have had guess plesauro-seekers went over to the ducing examination of witnesses with re- bo administering justice,
gard to tho
of shops at the time contents
of this kind and with monetary compens 1035 Ducke in a steamy lannoh for an outing, just of fire unless such questions are pat
tion-for British lives owing to a traditional The chief reason that I about sunset. Everything went well until have Jor: baing careful' on that poist treatment of the Chinese Government as
by myself. about 10 p.m. when one of the party (a girl is that, while it frequently happans that the if its
boos ader wi
wore to
to be trusted the exnot reverse i being, in the opinion of ex- of 15) was missing. Search was nicist dilatate of the contents of the shop is a very gently instituted by the party and the Bock pertinen: fact of material importance when perienced persons, the case.
The view expressed at the meeting was auspicious circumstances exist, the main people, but she could not be found. The object of the inquiry is to ascertain the that we have to deal with officials who allow girl was shortly before segh Setting cause of fire; and ableas therefore there are or encourage, and with the clusie of the how Literati (expectant officials). who suggest from the calsson, and the supposition resto un aduce new stich outrages, all bitterly hostile at heart
tis proper to use this Ordinance s'a was that she had fallen into the water handle on behalf of the insurance companies to the presence of foreigners, and to their without being noticed by any one. The tu investigate their claims and to find out efforts to enlighten the people.
To expect satisfaction from such mon through these inquities what they are to pay The M. M. Co.'s s. 5. Natal, with the commenced to drag for the body, und intended, and to be driving the Inquiry into tires Dave, for the most part, trusted Bupatial endent of the Docks (Mir H. Smith) and what they are not. It seems to me rather for the lives of our murdered countrymen
be diverting
this broken reed that our Represente other channels quite apart
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, FRtdax, avqust 16; 1 4 55.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
far
FOBCI MAI of the 19th July, foceeded, after a long time, in rogovering it. intended, and the Ordinspos to uses 'bot ia burd; yet, in recent times it is to
Singapore on Tuesday, August 13, at 11, and may be expected hore on An attempt to restore animation was or about Tuesday, the 20th Avg. This supoenaful,' Too much praise cannot be Packet brings replica to letters des- patched from Hongkong en June 12 given to Mr Swith for the prompt assist. The N. §. a. 8. Strathnesie left Tacoma for Doce he rendered the party.
this port, via naual porte of call, on July 18. The Empress of India loft Vancouver for P. M. City of Peking, with mails, this port en aug. 5. &c., left San Francisco for this post, via Honolulu, Yokohama and Naga- saki on the 3rd inst.
For NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA, HONO-The
LULU & SAN FRANCISCO. (Sup: plementary mail on board till time of departure, Extra postage 10 conte,} Per City of Elo de Janeiro, Registration, 11 am. Lattere, 11.30 k.m., od Saturday, the 17th inst.
For HAIPHONG
Per Hanoi, at 1180 sin, on Saturday,
the 17th inst.
For KOBE YOKOHAMA & PORTLAND, The
OREGON,
Per Chittagong, si 1.20 p.m., on Satur-
day, the 17th inst.
OSE Borten Lagparriva Tyrл, 60 H.P., | For, MANILA.—
60 lb. WORKING STRAM PRESSURE.
TERMS OF SALE.-As customary.
1821
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioner. Honglong, August 16, 1595,
Not Responsible for Debts.
Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor
Owners will be Responsible for|
| ang Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Honghe flatbours=
Airsho, Brit de mated barque, Captain Robt. Coutts-Standard Oil Company.
BELMONT, British barque, Ospt. Ladd. Onder.
GEO. F. MANSON, Amorless barque, Capt Crack.-Chinese.
LouD BRaster, British barque, Captain Gunaing. —Standard Oil Co.
Stam, German ship, Captain Garlicht. --- Malshere & Co
inat.
and Co.
Race nompany.
de,
the MAID
*** circles.
rial
al gʻiarantens should be taken for fatam
The outrage on defenceless woman and
from intention of the Ordinance, which is to wing we conceive, to a mass in inquire into the cause of are. Therefore the official mind in all matters connected. when at times I decline to admit the eviden- with the Chiais Government, huse tille, it is always with that feeling in mind. to consideration has in come strange way been constantly cherished in the face ot inquiries I must decline to allow it obstruction and duplicity which has hean At there to ba considered a right on the part of
Feby- PIANOFORTHE tuned--Singly or by yourly body representing the insurance companies Patent to all persoon getside of oficial contract-High class werk W. Robinson or anybody else to start on their own motion circles and to many of the less powerful an inquiry of this kind. The sonduct of the but not lass rete and experienced in official IMPORTANT RULING TO INSURANCE best be left to decide what evidence is inquiry foto the Kocheng Masasam inquiry must be left to the Magistrate, and
It was the opinion of our Mosting that COMPANIES.
admisible and what : not. The other day, would be satisfactory unless conducted by The P. M. s. s. China, with mails, o., house continued the adjourned inquiry into view adopted; in fact, apertiuamously was the by an adequate exhibition of fores, that At the Magistracy to-day Mr H. B. Wood sal the greatest diffaulty to getting thin foreigners of rank and influence, supported left San Francisco for this port, vla the fire at 70, Jervois Street, on the 4th Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 35th itat, Me H. J. Gedge (Messra Johnson Ponteargumens forced upon almost to there would be no security for the future,
Stokes and Master), appeared for the lacus smeant to disrespect of the Court, I am an but rather greater insecurity, unless antr willing to consider that any disrespect was j
gatia and exemplary mesnarm were taken Charter examine, insurance clerk in the tonded; I think it was rather exuberance of without hesitations or delay and that master P. & G. & Manila left Singapore
Teal and not from any other zenion. But I on the 12th inst., and may be expected allen of Messrs Carlowitz and Co., asid that
| the content biˇtho promines were insured hope it will be even that if the inquiry is safoty... here on or about the 18:h inst. The s. a. Anatoon Apear, from Calcatta, for 12,000 altogether, about nine months led to the Magistrate it will be fully and
Jeft Bingapore for this port on the go.th the Hamburg-Bremen Insurance carefnite ohrried out; and to allow ang ia: children has boon of auch a gross st 13th inst., and may be expested here Co. The goods were insured for $10,000/ terested party to start an examination on abominable oluracter that British fooling in- his own account is to confuse the issue and this country has been roused to the utmost, forniture and Fittings 32008 and clothing 8600 is ama Witness Inspeated the premises at the time to use points that way very likely be found and surely the exaction of satisfaction for time when I have said I will decline to hear piece goods. He had inspected the place such evidence I merely say that I decide matters of political expediency, and o
paramount consideration, overriding all once sinos thon about four months ago that that point, as at that point it has not affected by previous sentimental conside goode were on the second popasion approxbeen shown to be relevant. It was urged the cation for an sament but atterly corrupt mately represented, early as other day that the palat rose in cross-exand unworthy Government Tax proprietary mina at Broken Hill has inspection could show's stook ju-trade is szminatlon bat aross-examisation must be It is on thats grounds that we have viIDS
business must vary, but should not very
given tured been previously giv more than a few hundred dollars or a thou. evidence that has been
to appil your aid in obtaining satisfaction for the massacre of our beapfry THR Empress of Japan arrived at Van- and at the outside. The policy was based and not be call out on folate c
on the sailmated average at times there raised during the inquiry, couver at I p.m. on Thursday last.
might be a little in or a little mare, acord that has bear laken to-day with regard women and children (for there with sum satifactorily disception were the victims, and in obtaine ing The N, F. n. Straite of Doctr arrived at i had inapasted the premises since the posed of the polais connected with the state hos los la cast in thle cöquiry!'
to the nature of the business. Witness the property han. I
ing some guarantee for the safety of those at the time of the fire to the and fatind nothing very noticeable. The extent of establishing cartela lagle, bat and Elosing a Ministe of the proseedings shop was cot badly burnt. In his opinion VESNELS IN THE Dock! 2-At Kuroloon the stock after ibe Are was very much low can they had originated with the Magistrato Toromsin, Bir, Tour, mest obediont 58:4
then at the previous inspection. It was there le bo knowing to what lengths the lova
on or about the 18th fast,
Par Esmeralda, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday. i The N. G. I... Letimbro left Bomber The contents were only ailk and cotton proper to be introduced stall At Wing Bach a destruction of British life should ha
Per Yuengang, at 4.30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 17th inst.
the 17th inst. For HOIDOW, SINGAPORE & BANG.
KOK. Per Loo Sak, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 17th inst.
10 am.
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Bayatipus On date at On data
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on Aug, 11, sed may be expected bere on or about Aug. 2
28. The P. and O. steamier Canton loft London
for this port on August 4
been on fire.
Tacoma on the Likustant.
Denterne.
Cosmopolitan-Chun Shan Aberdeen(uono).
had mistake
quiry might have extended and whatstherekis
of the Meeting,
(Signed) Ros, H. HILL.
Chairman of the Melle
en probably it made a misisko to fundo might baye best paid examins stating the date of the policy it was 10 anos ailowe papla interested to examins To the Editor, The Zithee, London. June, 1898. He had no re-inspection of wittes with the permission of the Magis Kecewing the policy; the place had been to trate; I hope therefore that when I refuse W. Rodinaos hud Co, make a special sured for three years. The owner estimated to allow certain evidens to be given in that BARJOLS, Geita, Mandolines, Autoharpe, feature of Halling Planes and Organs on his took at $8,000 at the time of the fire wat is not that I blost the liquiry Valle, also Birings and dilage for Mongkong Obfervatory, August 10, 1105, the Borg-Payment system,
Could breast facery. The log made complete bat that I merely with waren we co
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