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To Let.

TO LET.

ODSE No. 7, Des Vœux VILAD,

Conting Biz and

8x Bathroomt,

BOUSES No. 1 and 2, BeaCONSID

ABCADR, fucing Parade Ground,

RO MS in BEACONSFIELD Á ROAD.

HOUSES Nos, 3 and 23, BELILIOS TE- BACK

HOUSE No, 21, SUBLLY STREET, GODOWNS in DuPDBLE STRAKT.

Apply to

BELLIOS &

Hongkong, Augug-15, 1808,

TO LET

TESTBOURNE VILEA

WEST

BONHAM ROAD, IDLEWILD, Seymour ROAD.

1668

NORTH,

No. 2, ALBANY, immediately above the PUBLIC GARDENS.

Apply to

ĻINSTEAD & DAVIS.

1320 Hongkong, July 1, 1896,

TO LET.

L.

NO. 3; STEWART TERRACE,

Apply to

J. W. NOULE

1216

Bongkong, June 18, 1898.

TO LET.

to. 22, BELILIOS TERRACE, from

NACOUST

Apply

ON THE PREMISES.

Hongkong, August 6, 1896.

TO LET.

WECLING HOUSES-

FIRST FL00ft e No.

BOLDINGS.

BOUSKs in Iron TERRACE

1598

BLUE

TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLUE

BUILDINGS.

No. 2, MAGDALEN TERRACE-

MAGAZINE GAP.

TULLABEG (Bungalow)—MɛaA-

ZINE GAP.

GODOWN'S in Brae BruDINGS.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENOY Co., I. Hongkong, July 29, 1895.

TO LET.

233

-ROOMED BUNGALOW REDA,"

BONHAM ROAD.

Apply to

CHINA MERCHANTS' S. N. Co.,

No, 22, Praya West, Hoagkong, Jons 8, 1896.

TO LET

No. 4, MORRISON HITfu

1177

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON.-- 13, Praya Central. Bergkong, Juno 2. DCM8,"

Intimations.

A TERRIBLE COUGH.

A TERRIBLE COUGH

A TERRIBLE COUGH

1131

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"Dear Sic etik at expissing my

dives perfcrnd at 56. Buthaleroes's lamplin no and sad possibly have in ne vidivi cough it was so bat bain that is quiku some, is vir very

exhausted his renoflr, and Dave;

custou zna

beco side to get ridefit boul betty, wir, your truly, J. HILL

A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY.

A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY.

A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY,

Kouth Park, Cardill, Bouth Waden.

Bent, 18

"I have. Indeed, at parentur, of Caugh TAZERT B I have presied if a furthe Inet ht years in my end privéte practice, and found it at bay. I buffer from Chronic relating your Isange in mitce. Cheoy remedy which tongly recon-

fed may our expellen

Therefore. I certaitaly end n mend your Lounges 10 the pic who may aufer from Caturala, Bronchitis. Wine fugl, og ny line of Pelinary station You ly

A, GABRIEL, M.D. LRT, and LM. Ediningh. 1. R.CS, and M. Edinburgh. USE KEATING'S LOZENGES, USE KEATING'S LOZENGES. USE HEATING'S LOZENGES.

73 YEAR AG" AUTO XEATINO'S COUGHI LUZENGES were fent mudo, and the eislarger than ever, becausethy are led in the relics and care of Winter

and Bronchitis; one alone give 12 UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. --

Asthma,

Heating's Gough Lozenges, the zodiakol remedy for COUGES. HOARSENESS, and THEONT TROUBLES,

26 Bold in Bottles by al Chefits.

I EN

Surgeon Dentiel,

To-day's Advertisements.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAN

-NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO OONSIONELS.

FROM LIVERPOOL.

Destinatio

Baltimore

Babtmore....

Japa...

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

Feucla.

Izano Reed.....

·lelan Brewer...

Vndona (8)...........

London,v Porto Ca Ri już Mara (0)....... Ludon & Pors C4 R Vans (9)...... THE Company's Steamuship Pingrey-mion v. 3.ez Casa Palias (3)........

Port, Caniguces of Cargo are hereby in- forand that their Goods are boing landed! at the risk into the Godowns of THE HONGROM AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Goods Co., Kowloon, whenco dolizery may be drained.

No Claines will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claire t be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon on the 20th Inst. or they will not be recognize),

All broken, chafed and dumagal Goods are to be left in the downs, whern Thig will be examined on WEDNESDAY, the 28 1 Instant, atp.in.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, sud any foods remaining in the Godown after the 26th Isstaut will be subject to runt.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & O., gents

Hongkong, August 10, 1900.

1684

UBINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED

FOR SHANGUAL

The Cola Stanmahip

7. Suez Can lyrus dan (a) Luzden v. Suez Canosk (a)......... Landon and flatbug(Ngrica (9).............. London Borneo (9) London.............. F rovina (9)...

Yarra (9)...... Millo 7 Si Miles Harie&'bur Een kisima (e), Men, pra & Ladour (8) NowYork,v.SaczCom Clamorganatire (a)... New York New York..

New York.

Ajns

Auto Leasin

1,

Arnhild, Kurberg.&C. Quick durpatch,- Biensson & Co. Quick desimich, P. §. 078. Ngün............... August 29, Nippon Yn en K Bhs, Alar August 10, P. & 0. 5. N. Jo......¡August 27 se toon. Rutrariuld it were...Ang. 20. doylight. Batteräral & Swie ogani Jardins, Matheson&Co Ave. 2), at 4 p.m. Arnholti, Katberg&0 Jangum 25. P. & O, H. N. Co... Abuzt Angual £0. P... N. O Almat, dept. 2: Magaries Maritine S p. 2, soun. Aralind. Kirheep &0... Angue÷÷1; --- Messageries Marnane Ab et augue. 25. Dodwoll, Carill & Unanque: 22.34 no Siemen & Quick despatch. Arabot Karburato, Quick depasch. (Carlwiz & to nick despach. Scan & Co...thick despatch. Doric (6)i... -V & G - Vngust 26. n. no

nina (8)

Pacifio Mail S. 8. 0 Sp. 3, at man, Bucurahonan, Thane & Co. Quick ces cu

Pain ()

Ganerbold & Sir... Ang 20 daylight.

(Aln: Angust. 23. F4 0.8. N. C... je. & O. s. 'N, C... MARG Angust 25. - (s Nippon Yeon Aug 26 REMBAN Aug. 23 myight (D. Sassoon, Sons & fls. Aug, 25, daylight,

Manan Fagna. Charles E. Moudy.... Paul Revere

New York.plade | §. Frans 800. v.

3. France, v Japa San Francisco Strangal Shangha...............

K

tear i-Lund (5) Shari Kh£&'m abou{ag Spare, God's & Bhy Ku-gus of St. Joan Spora Hayre&or (. Spre Patinage Catherine Apear Spre S'tong 50 y Amira (8)

darting. Mathsson&C August 20 at moon, „Diglas Laprafi: & Co. August 21, at noon. Svelte, Amoy & Tiu. Pinto (5).......

Douglas Lapruik & On. Auguer 2, at noon. Slow, Anny & Psu Asiloong (4)..............

„Gaub, Livings on & Co. Aug. 20 daylight. Sydney & Mb sucus. Mae'r (1)....

Bar + Sen. Co augas 25, at now Faguna (Wash.), ...Beam r (3)...

Kwaagsang (Jarding, Matheon&C. Ang at 4 pm. Impreso Indía (as the R. Oo Sept. 2.. Keismkild (3) Stemssor, & Co. Aug 21, daylight.

Yun atve (3 Yokohama and Kal:6.

Capt. VACORAN, will be

ideant,

واب لگانے والی ہے

1689

PINILLOS LINE OF STEAMERS.

STEAMSHIP CADIZ.

* duofnatched estharn To 10-day's Advertisements. MORROW, the 20th Inat., at Daylight, 11

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MUTTERFIELD & SWIRA,

Hongkong, Angust 19, 1830. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY-- FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Frometheus, Captain Dax, will be despatched above TO- MORROW, the 20th Instant, at'Daylight,

For Fraight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIFT)- Agarita.

1568 Hongkong, August 19, 1896. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWAN FOU.

The .'a Steamship

Thales, Captain Detalls, will b despatched for the abov Fortz on FRIDAY, the 21st Instant, at Τουπ.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS. LATRAIK & CO. General Myjera, Toucsong, August 13, 1596.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

1687

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL (Ca folow the S.S., Strolimusis).

The Help

Glamorganshire, Captain VVYAN, will be waranand Anker dasystched for the above. Praat at Noun on SATURDAY, the 22ud lustant, instead of as previously advertised.

For Fraight or Pusage, apply to a

DODWELL, CARLILE & Co.,

agents.

1884 Bangkong, August 19, 1896. INCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND

SOURABAYA.

The Ca's Steamship

Amma Cupi. D. SMITH, will be deapstond an above on SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.:

General Managers.

**1041 Bunglong. August 12, 1896. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERU

MARITIMES.

FOR MARSEILLES, HAVRE AND

LONDON.

(Without transhipment).

The Os.'s tonabij

Adeur, Capisin Roors, will lanve an abors on or shout the

20th, Instant,

For Freight, apply to

No, 10, D'AGUILAR SCREET,

3

G. HE CGAMPEAUX, Agent... Hougkong, August 19, 1800,

1685

629

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Froe.

Hongkor. April, 1895.

PUBLICATIONS.

'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.

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J

STEAM FOR BAIGON. SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, DALOUTTA, DJIBOUIT; EGYÉT, MARSEILLES,

MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE AND, BORDEAUX ; ALXO PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE

WEDNESDAY, the 2nd September,

10 on the Company Steamship

YARRA, Comidandant L. CoMPEZZIZU, 21 MALLS, PARBENGERS, SPECIE, fed CARE, will Trace the Par MARSEILLES, via Parts of Call without transhipment

Kosa

To DSFART.

Per Triumph, for Boihow, 6 Okir:ese. Por Hagoong, for Swatow, 100 Chinéeo.

SHIPPING REPORTS. The Bishoomer Henmuir reperta : FROM LIVERPOOL.

Leir Koze su August 13 previor-Aluja an the following dag, arrised Turab at Island (ONSIONRES of Cargo by the abure 183...on the 17th, and tiongkongat

Steamer are hereby informed that pm.. un the 18th. Through the pass their Goods have arrived from Singaporprage Sue neither, with 1'cht“, Wily winde. 5.6. Chce and are baie landed at their

The Braish Brewer Promethens ruporta : risk into the Godowns of the BoveXONE. In dots 5 W. winden God mathem AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN Co., La., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 25th Indant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected... Ounsignees are requested to present all Claim for damnges and/or shortages O lator than the 31st Instant, otherwise they will not be recognized.

Bill of Lading will be countersigued by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

Avents.-

Hongkre. August 19. 1895.

SHIPPING:

ARRIVALS.

Augot 18-

The British teater Afarionshohire tot ports: Hd ligh wide and fue webar o be Straits Forum; then there FW.winds and string S.V. currecta, te

por

e Bil semar Pingsteg raportat Had fresh unhapon and line weder-

The British steminer Thales reportat Taiwanfon to âm ý, dine clear weather, fra amas. Amey to Swatow, moderate §. V. brung and olar sa choppy. Swatiw, to Hongkong, similar wow her. Etners

woy: Hong Young Sine Bickmers and Stavelers in Stow: Glamorganshire. 1686

Haines, ongkoi, Hunkow, Heefoo ana Taicheang

Menmuir, British steamery 2,000. Hugh Orig. Kobe (Jr) Angust 12, Cenorul.----| GER, LIVINGST & Co

St. Mark, Amorigin ship, 1.30. D. W. Dadley, NYork April 8, it— ÖRFFK-

Premsthaus, British sm, 4.339. Roductj- Day, Amoy August 17, Gamera-Bernis

FIELD SWINE.

Merionethshire, British steamer, 1.900, D. Drs. Mor ran August 10, General Donwy CARDELL & Ün.”

4

Abgast 9-

Amara, British steamer, from Canton. Ginuty Bins! atenta e. 1942, Davies, Lau Singapore August 13, Goral

Boumy, WINE & O

Turan, British stermer, 1,109 W. Ben- son, Shanghai Ang, 13, and Swatu 15. GetBUTTERFIELD SWIRL

fitongsang, Britics ... 9.9. S W Stalker, Shanghai Aug. 15. aid Sat 18, General-da KIINE, MATHESON & Co.

Thaks Britta eteamer, 92i, J. Douglas, Taiwan Agua 15, Asney-17 and Santow 14, General. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO.

Chiguen, Chinese aleamer, frum Canton. Apensado, Germgo str., 10. H. Tpland, Saigon Acg. 16, Rice-JEGSEX & Co.

·

DEPARTURES, Angur 19:- Salesis, for Europe, &a. gecmoon, for Canton. Giant, for Amuy, &o. Garmanic, for Bwarowi Strathin, far Honkay. Hongkong for Haiphong Banghiang for Maxilo Oolonggoy, s Chase for Shanghai,

Katsang, fx Sapore and Chleuita. Sim, for Saigon.------

CLEARED.

Manuel Linguna, far New York,

Taiwan, for Shanghai, Triumph, for Boihow. Hailong, for Rwatow. Pingeuey, for Shanghai.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Par St. Mark, from Now York, Mr H. N. Sawyer, Jr,

Per Prometheus, from Aany, 241 Ohineso. Per Piaguey, from London, &o, Mr T. Webater.

Por Taiwan, from Shanghai, 10 Chinese. Per Koyang Iroq Shanghai Mir Back

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MMOS. FOR TO MRROW.

Shaping. Daylight.-Tuin leaves for Shanghai. Daylight.-Promeless loaves for London. New Hadery Joves for Suitov, & Miscellaneous.

WEDNESDAY, August 19, 1896.

The publication of this issue commenced With his remarks on the permanent ut 5:43 p..

The China Mail.

Fotheial we also agree. Where the shoe pinches in the Crown Calontes, however, is that we have often to pay first-class salaries to tenth-rate met, who are often ignorant of the duties they have to pèr- form, more often careless in the die charge of their duties and almost always

xcept in a few notable instances, wishes. During the pent thirty years, absolutely regardless of the publió

2

services are rendered, the Colony will Dot and never has bogrudged first-class remuneration. But what it objects to

darakani, WEDNESDAY, ACCpsT 19' 1806, EARLY in the month of July, Mr Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the

louca, delivered a speech in Birthe incompetency of Gurarament nikders man en municipal institutions and he cost this Colony hundreis of thou

sode of dilara, and if it is a flourish- munens officials, subjects that aring Colony now that is in spite of rather ever present in the micus of thors per then on account of the services rendered SOUS 1 Hongkong who intarea the the Colony by heapstant Downing selves in public affaired Having regard

Street nominees. Where first-class to Mr Chamberlain's recent despatches to longkong, bis remarks at Birming he have more than ordiucry interest. Ho impressed on his audienso the portance of provincial counicipal institute the over puid incompetant. Unfor lions as a cupletacting influence tunately, the Calory is powerless to do against the prosent tendency to run-ore tlion cry ous when the permanent. DERIEnto public life in tuetropolis; ufficiale in London have given the TAY proportion as a community attached an unusually severe twist, and Mr importance to its local life was the mea Chamberlain, acting, we doubt not, on bare of its progresa in health, happiness the advice of the Colonial Office; bas and comfort of all. If he ri,it be done his worst to discourage thus expres he duty and the interest of the rate sion of public opinion. This is a well- payers to choose the best men, it is the worn grievance of Crown Colonies. duty, ad, let me add, it is the interest, The Crown Colonies are not like the of the best meu to come forward. London County Council which can call any it is their duty, but it is not les upon its discredited othaials to resign. dir interest, for the experience of other Official follows oficial, and the Colony countries in which musical institu- us to suffer while east Bucceeding tions have not been us satisfactory as generation of officials carries out its own they have been hiero conclusively shown experiments. Now tha: MeChamberlain that the result of the indifference and the has a hule leisure to tout for the per- apathy of the wen who ought to land in monent official, we should like him to these matters has been a cause of the investigate the subject as it affects the. "gravest disaster; and if our citizens Crown Colonies and see if tho Colonien should ever show this lack of patriotism, fire getting first-class services for the first-class entaries. We venture to think this failure to interest themselves in what is really their primary duty and he would had the advise of a Hongkong thuit proper work, then the responsibility Municipal Council very beneficial. fir the thisgovernment and the in- efficiency and the extravagance which will necessarily low will be wholly upon their shoulders. The second. portion of his speech was directed to convince the people, of Birmingham of the danger of having second-rat officials, of the danger of obesparing economy, of the recessity of having Goods per Pingsney andelivered after first-class permanent officials and of the

this date subject to rent.

Gods per Catherine Aptar undelivered

after this date ¡ended.

General Memoranda. FDAY, Angast 21-

Goods per Steamer Sydney unclaimed

sitor Neon subject to rent, AlexDay, August 24:-

3 p.m.-Mouting of Shareholders of The gkong & Whampoa Co., Ltd., at Company's Offices. Goods par along undelivered after this

dare subject to rent. Guds per hoses undelivered after this

dato'subject to tent. CUESDAY, August 20

Guds por Kriemhild undelivered after

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date subject to rent 'WRONESUAT, August 26':-

Fxchange

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The

As we have said, Mr Chamberlain's speech ought to have a peculiar iutores to Hongkong at the present moment. With bis remarks we cordially agree. We wish we could baieve that Mr 212 9/11 Chamberlain has been true to himself 21 and to the opiuinns be las so freely 9/2 enunciated during his long cares of 22ublic life. The present greatness of our Eupire is due in measure to the fread w of our public instito ions and to the part the middle classes, the bigher. and lower outcrcial classes, hare played in public life. In the adminis- tration of municipal corporations like those of Birmingham, Manchester, Li- 11823 verpool, and Glasgow, and of the leszer itrea of Great Britatu, the citizens. have had their conceptions of public life 182unditsduties expanded, their sympathies. The Lenarged, and their capcity for biggi legislativo or naministrative work dur 233ped. Their education Essential with beneficial, results, and although the multiplication of representative budies, county councils, two councils, parish councilo, de, hus lowered de standard of representation we are San guine enough to beliara that that is only a necessary evil which will work its own cure. Chamberlain evident

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Per Salesie, from Hongkong: for Saigon Mra Wirth, hir and Mrs. Montgomery, Mer

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LOCAL DELIVERIESeparato Rores have bons provided for posting Vorrespondenes for the Town, Kiwioan and die Peck. The Boxes ara ander thi Window. at the East, oud of the Varandab fawug Queen's Road.

Lottere, prouls, o, for Kowloon Paint And

?

The Water used in proved by repeated Aualyses to be Absolutely Pare,

For dcast FORTY, Waters are packed and placed in board ship as Hongkong prices, and the full-amunt alluned for Packages and Empties when received in good order.

N. L. Layer, with the GenMAN MAIL dated Bertin, the 27th July, Soft Coluindo on Friday, Aug, 14, and

be expected here on or about Tuesday nurruns the foth August

press of India arrived at Yokohama from Vancouver at 6 amon 17, and left at 8 pm for Kob

August The P. M. a. Chine with the Akan19AX BLAIL of the 30th July, left, Yoko- hama my Tuesday, the 18th Augt., and

may be expected here on or about Tunoday, the 20th August, Thes. . Afowa Lebanon left Victoria, B.C., en Jaly 30 for. Yokohama, via Honolulu

The 2. Pst Tacond loft Victoria for this port on Buth July, tis ports of

call,

representation; otherwise, there would | The O. & 0, s. Bale, with maile, do

scurecly be cecessity for emphasising

the'd sirability having only the best

ten on the repressitative bodies in

left, San Franciaco for his port, via Honolulu, Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 8th Augus

Begard, neither he have The Victoria sailed from Tacoma to Hong-

kong un Ang. 15.

Steamers Expected.

P. & C. ss. Canton leit Singapore for this port on Aug. 17, at noon, and any be expected here at about 5 am, on the 23rd Aug.

The s.s. Lembro loft Bombay on Aug. 9.

The

and may be expected here on or about the 28th Agost

China Mutual Company's steamer

Reemun, from Glasgoy add Liverpool, passed the Canal on Um 10h Auge and may be considered due at Singapore on or about the 25th Ann

alone anxiety to paint on the dan yer of a feeling of indifference in public affairs. We wish Me Chalara luin, in his copacity of decretary ut. The State turha Colunirs, were se anxinna for the public life of Hongkong Is recept despatches to Sir Willem Robin son, in the spinen-of's the majority of the residents and of a few of the officials, bar been outounted to 641156 the with.. deal from public life of the busy men who have so generisty sunced Ulair valuable time at the disposal of the com- munity We do not know what his decision will be upon the official pro- pesate to develop the Sanftury Bourd into something approaching a Mandiral Council, but if it should be faventable le will regain some of the coufidence he recent official, and somewling ligh landed secon bas lost for him. Da the record of the treatment of die interested and pub ic-spirited re meses atives of the community has not been sued in the past as to intace the beat men to come forward and wke an active Tac Singapore Auban Race Meeting will part in the mungipal life of this Colony be bold on the 20th, 22nd and 24th Octo. The permanent file at During bar Sarget and the Government deals in Hongkong have been silawed too much Takes has been a spate of petty arima in

Qanaterial Order Books supplied on ap-intitule in their cavalier treatment Plication.

Our Registered Telegraphic Addrian İR.

DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."

And all signed wager addrossed thus will receive prompt attention,

The following is a List of Waters always

kept ready in Stock PURE AERATED WATER

SODA WATER

LEMONADE

POTASH WATERDAG SELTZER WATER

SAKSÄPARILLA WATER

TONIO WATER

GINGER ALE

GINGERADE.

The EL. Pra, with mails, des laft San Francisco for his port via Yokos kams and Nozagain, on Aug. 1

Te moming the body of a male Chinese was thrown up on the beach at Kowloon, Door Blackhead's whart

and the

Be late As e xit the diges

St Paris

Doen re

ovet to the Kapñei

the community and its represenSETTVES and Mr Chamberlain a despatches on the reform petition, the militery cov tribution and the proposed new Governa toodoncy

Former India ohild reel ment oficha do not display any to sccord reasonable consideration for jab Tartade has been denis the requiremed's of its Culony. They

ing from inibonia pisque, are positively objectionable and ar ouiculated rather to alleviate the patriotic than to oruto the healthy municipi pubife life which Mr Chamberlain held. out as a desideratum in Birmingham. Granting all that can be urged about the geographical post:fon of the and its military and pulifont par from an Imperial point of view 28 Justification for the allindel Chi Beriain some regarding the two To-sar ben Oliess greater questions, surely is ondok exe service of the Poles pest healthy public feeling in p com with a busur of 215 munity that is not allowed to say ther it requires certain publie

The motor carriage is in use in Singapore

German-Vallt

Land Low these buildings all be plano- ed and armoted, Mora might be add

No Urad Riven for Bottles that look in it would be mera repadlion, of

and Mrs St. Lean, Mr and Mrs Moeben Steamers in Harbour way be posted ja thy obildron and 0 errania, Meiers J. Brand, Genatal Pos Office up to 11:30. 0.80 Cargo and Specta will be registend to. Abadie, Singh, E. McMahon, J. Alberte, p.m. Lattes from Kowloon Pointy by pasted LTThia Water London as well as for Martelles, and as W. Julian, Durrance, J. Cameron, So mid, in the Latte Box while bes been placed is the copted in transit through Marsilos for the and Rev. Prodhommes for Bingapore, Mr Pole Compand entaide the Charge Roera up A Angellier; for Batavia, Mr A. A. Alvaristo and 'clock, and in the Pifer Fox at the principal places of Europe, -

Shipping Orders will be granted cur Marseilles, dieser and Ede Sales, Wharf. Lal Rater will be charged. To avoid Mesna F. M. de Sales, G. Riaharms, Da'i robbers, sofers of letters from Komioon ers ra Cargo will be repolved on board anali e Deau, R. Levy, Ooplain L. River, Capt. E. gasztod to celecl their sings be writing the word stampedjorant thụt. Gevers containing ench Ssitare. Frem Simnes, and 11 Tether the Captain, the Agente, nOT

Owners will be Responsible form, Becle and Parcels until 3p. Shangbai: for Baigon, Me Sallard, Sisters Bank Notus, o., doule is registered dirty or gree that appear to have been up toen had alrendre ruger ling

1st September (Parcole are not to bu the

} Sunday delivky any Dubl contracted by the Oficer or it is lourd they zanes be left us in Grays far Bombay, 1.ques Forbes and the 1680 aus kraus only. Derres containing Waters, as aich Baltlas done to car Loftere, for the Peak will be delivered by-used for a barove that that of despeichst Fren of the following Vessels, during Ayya Office)

Masoarenas ; for Port Said, fears Farens pondence and Porcals for the Park may be posted ara never went again by us. Their stay in Hongkong Bisbons:

Contents and valts of Packages ATO FU

ge, Lubba, Baron Jugnaturg, and hire fo the Gener Fost Office up to 31.01. 08:5 Canards, Brit-barque Cup, Richard | quired.

For furilor perilogiam, apply at the skews for Martelles, Mesurs White, or in the latter boxes in the curb till time Onissart Pegoste, Ableismiant, Roussu, of departum With regard to letters from the Csatley-Siemssen de Our

Budinstal, Amari, Nanbo, neki, Ori, Peas, Pillarspor have been placed at Magere Company's Ollocleg

Gp8 CHAMPHAUX Mortom, Kemirsa Babonaquel, Galeturi Bap, Mrust Eelieli, Moins daught Ceara, Abay Durand, Site Aberaminal and stand, which will be cleared 21 Hongkong, August 10, 1000,

Jonarhus, American ship, Capt. P. I. Clik 7.Biemmen is Co,

Berora Bridal shipy Ospiala A, H

Mr

and Halong Joseph for Singapore,

S. WATSON & Co., Lumaj THE HORGEONO DISPENSARY

gogkong, for, 1824

Hongkong

About AI DEMY 1 mile;