Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION,
To-day's Advertisements.
THE Undersigned he received instrucTHEATRE
nation, un
BATURDAY,
the 7th August, 1897, Commending at 2.30 p.m., at bia Hale's Rooms,-
(By Sundry Accounts,)
'A QUANTITY or
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNI
TURE
of any description. Particals can be
soen from Catalogus.
On visw from Friday, the 6th Augant. Trans-As Customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, August 4, 1997.
To Let.
TO LET.
DWELLING BOUBEST
1543
HOUSES in RIPON TERRACE. GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINUS. No. 29. EIS STREET. FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELOIN
STEELTS,
Apply to
ROYAL
Destination
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Venaki.
Australian Ports Ching ¤ (1)....bi Bremen & Port of Osl Biyarn (6). Japani Porta Kobe
Leasebe...Mener, POLLARD and Chara, TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN
Kamakura Maru London, 7.Purta of Unlaten (8)..... London & Ports of Qa; [Pingsney (2)... OPERA COMPANY.
Landon, v. But Dana Cantalus (8) THURSDAY, August 5th,
London, Y. Sues Can Diomed () THE MIKADO,
London, F. Suez Canni G.enavon (8).... Beamery desigtied by Mr. W. FAR, London (6) and Painted by the Artists of the Hongkong tas v.. Naiges
A. D. C.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
August 6th and 7th,
FOR THE FIRST Tux IN HONGKONU
Simon
Nagasaki, Kobe Fmal Braemar Now York, v.Bu.Cam Ghaze (5) New York,v.Snezana Fortuna (6) New York,
Now
Laudsent...
Semarang & Sourabaya Bupcb (8)..
THE LITTLE DUKE. J GAL
Plan at W. ROBINSON & Co. $3 $2 and $1.
".
Prices
Late Troms will leave for the Post 15 minutes after each Performance,
Q. A. POLLARD, Manager, Hongkong, August 5, 1897.
NOTICE.
8. Franco, Ti
(s)...
e
B. Francisco, 7. Japs City of Poking (o) ..........
Heathbank San FranciscÙ...................... Heath Seattle, Washington Kagonaima Mara (6)...
Proting Shanghai Posing Shanghai aud Kobe... Medais ()- iki,B'baY'm. Shanghai (s). B'pore, Fang&B'bay tiydaspus (*)...
1547 'baig
S'por
pore,
Agente.
Date of Leaving.
10, at 3 p.m. Bwire... Ang. Bhatar Bela Norddeutscher Logd dag. 17, it 9 am. P.&O. 8, N. Go..... Aag. 13, at noun. +40. 8. N. Ca......Aug. 12, ME DOOD Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Aug. 30, daylight,
& Co. About Aug. 18. Holliday, Wine Buiterveld & wies. August 11, Butterfield & Bere... August 18. Jardins, Matheson& Us About Aug. 21. 8.3. C... Atuut Aug. 19. Bonezield & Sire... Aug. 7. 3 p.m Marageries Maritime Aug. 18, at noon. Dedwell, Carlil & Co. Aug. 7, at noon, Dodwell, Carall & Jo. Abest Aug. 11. &Co. About Aug. 14.
About Aug. 15.
Shanan, Cick deepatel...
-
Meichern Siansen de Do Busterfield
& Swira...
August 12,
14, at noon. Qu... ju, & 9. a, b.
Pails Mail 9. 8. C. ang. 24, at noon, Shawan, Totes & Uo. Gaick despatch. Nippen Yusen Kaistas. Aug. 12, at LOOG.
Swire...Aug. 7, at noon. About
Aug. 6.
2 p.m.
Butterfield
& 0. 8. N. CO. 7, B
Batterield & Swire... dander &
Siemsson
12
P, & O. 8. N. Co...... Aboat Aug. 8. P. & G. 8. N. Co... About August 10. D. Bassoon, Bora & Co. Aug. 6, at 3 p.m. Penang & Ute Acratoon Apple (4)...
elmsson & Co... Aug. 6, at 6 p.m.
10, at 5 p.m. Niems. 12, at 5 p.m. R. V. I. REMEDIOS, late Assistant pure, Bays & Hours Dalla (#) inco Mto MB. J. M.
ARMSTRONG, ore, Havre& 'burg Kroomhild (a).. H're &H'burg santa (5).......
,& pm, Jardino, Matheson&Uo Aug. Deceased, bega to inform the GENERAL
pore, S'rang & 9'hap-Amara (8)
Jardine, Matheson&U aug. 11, at 4 p.m. PCBLIC that he will as from This Date
S'pore, S'rang & Shay Hiasing (3)....
Douglas Lapiralk & Co. Aug. 8, daylight, Carry on the Business of AUCTIONEER
Swatow, Amoy & Tea Haimun ()
Dodall, Orlill & Co.Aug. 17, at noon. and COMMISSION AGENT at the Pre Tacoma (Waat), ... Tacoms (8)
..Jarcline, Matheson&Co Aug. 14, at 4 pm. Loksang (1) miser known at Nu. 57, Queco's Road
Ticofeio.......nement, gener ATO. 8, FEAYA CENTRAL ROOMS on Central, formerly se upied by the said Ms. Yan.cover (B..). Empress of China (3)... Canadian Phong. 11, at noon.
Violaris (B.C.), &c...Hoomoz bebiro (s)hswan, Tomes & Co Aug. 7. the SECOND FLOOR, suitable for. M, ARMSTRONG, Deceased.
Hoogkung, August 4, 1897. OFFICES or Residence.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD,
2185 Hongkong, July 22, 1897.
TO LET.
་ ་ ན ་
1953
1908 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK 1-day's Advertisements. Miguel Villan, E. Marinez, Y. Lega, M
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1897.
TO LET.
AT MOUNT GOUGH, THE PEAK. TWO SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES
ONE BUNGALOW. THESE PREMISES aco situate upon 1 MOUNT Goven, and are shout a minutes' walk from the Tramway Station at Plantation Road.
The BUILDINGS are not yet quite com- pleted, but it is expected that scoopstion can be given from the lat September, Proxime, and the Premises will be let an Lease for terms of three, are or seven years,
Gas and Water laid on.
Apply to
B. L. DENNYS, Crown Solicitor's Office, Queon's Road.
2477 Hongkong, July 26, 1897.
TO LET.
108, 4 and 9, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
Apply to
No
G. C. ANDERSON, 18, Fraya Central.
Huskong, April 30, 1897.
Intimations.
PEAK HOTEL.
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
39€
MEB Commodious and Well-appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,250 lest above sea-level, has just heen thorough. ly re-decorated, renovated and re-tarnished, and a NEW WING has been built, which commands magnificent Viswa of the Har bour and mainland of China."!
For further Particulars, apply to
THE MANAGER,
Nowa Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, November 24, 1896. THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM.
726
MIS Establishment has undergone
tonare alterations. The DINING ROOM being now upstairs, and a Largs BILLIARD ROOM (baring Two New Bunnotox and WAVES TABLES) being added to the Hotel.
& Fresh Chef having been engaged the Ousins will de second to none. Rooms Fos PRIVATE DINNERS, “A Entrances:-Ice House Lane, Queen's Read, and Daddell Street,
1989
FREDERICK BISHOP, Manager, THOMAS GRILL RODK WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
THIS ESTABLAMENT, altuated in the alegant Building known as CON. NAUGHT HOUSE, ofera First-Class AD. commodation to Residents and Travellers.
Fimanger Blerator, from Entrance Hal la charge of experienced to ach Attendant.
Favourable Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Periode.
P. BOHM, Proprietor and Manager. Hongkong, November 24, 1894 NEW VICTORIA HOTEL. ROTISSERIE,
1907
Meals a la Carte THOPS, STEAKS, elo., etc, at any , botwear 7.30 am. and 11.30
Monthly Boarders at Moderate Rates.
Madar & Farmer,
Propristors Blangkong. September 3, 1850- FROM HAMBURG, FENANG AND SINGAPORE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING
of
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHAREHOLDERS will be held FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
in the OFFICES of the Company No. 14, Prays Central, on MONDAY, the 23rd the Report of the Direo- August, at 12 c'clock, Noon, for the par pose of receiving tors and the Statement of Accounts to the
of approving 80th June, 1887, and
by
SOURABAYA,
The Co.'s Steamship
Hingang,
Captain CROCKETT, will
be despatched as above
Resolution of the proposed farther exten- on WEDNESDAY, the lith August, at ion to BURG HAY MARINE LOT No. 1 on p.. Treas to be Stated.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- the 23rd August, both days inclusive. any will be CLOSED from the 9th to
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS, L ROSE,
Secretary.
• 1817 Hongkong, August 5, 1807. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
For SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Co.'s steamship
Faimun, Captain BATHURST, will be despatched for the above Ports on BUNDAY, the 8th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
1650 Hongkong, August 5, 1897. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STRAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY, (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE " AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.)
STEAM TO SHANGHAI & HOBE
The Co.'s Steamship
Medusz, Captain T. ANDROTICH, wih leave for the above Places on THURSDAY, the 12th Instant.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
BANDER & Oo.,
Ayents.
1651 Hongkong, August 5, 1997.
จ
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON VIA STRAITS AND
USUAL PORTS OF CALL
(Taking Cargo at through rates for LIVER- POOL, CONTINENTAL PORTS, RIVER PLATE, 20)
The Os.'s Steamably
Pingzury, Captain D. Davi2s, will be despatchod sa above
on or about the 18: Instant. For Freight, etc., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co., Agents.
· 1652* Hongkong, August 5, 1897.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA FORTS, LONDON, HAVEN AND BURDEAUX:
A3:30
1788 PORTE OK BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Ayends.
Hongkong, August 6, 1897.
4
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping
p.toration Apear leaves for Straits and Calcutta.
4 p.m.-ámara leaves for 'abaya, kar 5 p.m.-Dela Leaves for 'burg do.
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Chelydra undelivered after á
p.m. this date landed,
Goods per Energie undelivered after
this date subject to rent.
General Memoranda,
SATURDAY, August 2 ye
2.30 p.m.-Auction of Elonsshold Furai- ture, &o., at Mr Goo. P. Lammort's. SUNDAY, August 8:-
THURSDAY, AUGuer U, 1897.
#The publication of the same commented H.M.S. Plover arrived at Singapore on the
28th July at 6.00 pm
The China attail
HONGDONG, THUBIDAT, AUODIx 5, 1897,
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
CAPTAIN Gridley has taken over the com- mand of the U. S. flagship Olympia from Capt. Hood.
The Swie Bundesrath as refused to ravily the Comorial Treaty with Japan,
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL.pring to the prohibitive duty placed upon
(SUPPLIED THROUGH RESTER, clocks and watches. OUTWARD BOUND-Hardwick Hall, July
2;
6:
St. Giles. Middham Castle, or the week ended 17th July, the death-
Choose; ha-chain St. Mary, S
Lombard, Oderanch, Takon, 13; rats of the Colony was 20.2 per 1,000 per Patrochus, 16; Glenfary, Marie Rickers, annam, as compared with 17.9 in the cor 20; Erato, Icon, Japan Intos, July 23 Lochtay, St. Finian, Durbatos, Laurel Brunch Bengtoe, 30: Gisela, Hertha, Prins Heinrich, August 3.
responding period hat year. The death rate for the week ended 24th July was 25.5. as compared with 20.5 in the correspond-
Goods por Hydaspes not cleared after 4 HOMEWARD Bouyn-Telena, 2; Socotra ing week last year!
p.m. subject is rent.
Gooda per Aglaia undelivered after this
date subject to rent. MONDAY, August 9
Final all of $2 on Shares of The Hoog.
kong Electrip Co., Ltd., payable. Transfer Books of The Hongkang and Whampoa D ck Oo, Ld, from this date to 83rd Augurt, both days inciy- Dive.
Goods per Maria Falerisundelivered after
this date subject to rent.
SATURDAY, August 14-
Noon Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking On poration, at City Hali.
TUESDAY,
August 17-
Goods por Sterior Saghalien unclaimed
after his date subject to rent. MONDAY, August 23;---
8. Mora Roldan, N. Pas de Aragon, D
"
E Dubeosky, Mr Bidal Ratia, and 23 Uhinese.
Per Haimun, frous Tamsui, &c., Ms and, Mrs Stubbe Mr Denison, Mr Dennis, and 17 Chinste
TO DEPART Per Della, for Singapore, 5 Europeaus, SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Britisk steamer Gaelis reports: From Woosung, light to moderate B. W. monsona, And clear weather to Breskur Point from latter to port, Light B.Ely wirds, with passing showers.
The Britih steamer Chelydra reports: Left Baud heads July 21st, weather fine sud modera's maatoon to Penang; arrived 26th. 1648 left 27th; arrived at Singapore 29th. left. Wusther fins in Chios 30th, at 5 See mumsoon stronger to the Southward and W. wiuda, decressing in strength op coming North and wind veering -South,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPÁNY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamship
Diomed,
Captain BARTLEZ, will be despatched sa above
on WEDNESDAY, the 18th Instant.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, angust 5, 1897.
2527
'GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Ellenavon, Captain Pure, will be
1554
A despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 21st Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, August 6, 1897. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE..
"THE Company's S.S. Chelydra baylog arrived from the above Ports, Con signes of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside
Cargo impeding the discharge or romeo ing on board stier 4 p. of the 6th Instone, will be landed at Consignees' rink and expanse into Godowns at East Point, No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by: JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
deneral Managerṛa Hongkong, August 5, 1897.
SHIPPING
-
ARRIVALS. Avgast 4.
8.8.E.
The British steamer Esmeralda reports z with moderate to feosh N.E. Fine
wea.ber, winds searing port. -
The British teamer-Hates reports: Tamsuits Amog, strong 3.W. winds and. sea, with heavy rain aqualls, moderate N.E. and S.E, winde and ses, hire and olear to this port. In Tami: B.MLS. Fhanir. Steamer in Amoy :'Sinkui
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:-
For SHANGHAI:-
Per Kane, at 1,30 p.m., on Friday, the
6th August.
Per Fasting, at 180 p.m., on Saturday,
the 7th August.
For OEEFOO & NEWCHWANG,*
Per Fronto, at 11,80 s.m., on Friday,
the 6th August..
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL
CUTTA
Per Aryatoon pear, at 2 m., on Fri-
day, the 6th August.
For MANILA.
Per Singkiang, of 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
the ith August,
For SINGAPORE, SAMARANG &
SOURABAYA
Per Actavo, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday, the
fth August,
Fer insig, at 3.30 pm, on Wednes
day, the 11th August.
For HAIPHONG.
Nou Meeting of Shareholders of The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Lt, the Company's Office, No. 14, Praya Uentral
Exchange
Hoxaxoxe, August 5, 1687.
On London-
Bank, Wire,
On demand,
at
"30 days' night,
4 months aight,
Credita,
...1/100
...1/10
1/10
...1/10
Documentary, & months' sights, ...I 10%
On Paris
On demand, Credit
***
4 months" sight,
On Berlin-Demand,....... On New York---
On demand,
HI
Credits, 60 days' sight,**** Ou Bombay
2.35
....39
1.00
...
46
1461
147
On demand,
1407 147
20 *
m
759
Wier
On demand,...
On Calcutta
Wire,
On Shanghai-
On doxiand,
30 days' eight, (private paper) Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (por tael)... $54,50 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rata) #19 54 Silver (per oz.)...
26
A. S. WATSON & Co.
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. IBL
WINES
AND
SPIRITS.
ALL there are solected by our Loudon
6: Sunda, 13; St St. Andreics, Hyson, Ulysses, Wall, July 23
28 Misabeth Rickmers, Aladdin, 30; A HINT ie young Alf. Goulding. Could he Caledonien, Thekla, August 3.
put on his Lord High Executioner's list the theatre-going pest who will persist in whistling an out-of-tune necompaniment to the heat-known solos in The Miedo! A
VESSELS PASSED ANJER
16-British barque OUTWARD June
Heathbank for Hongkong, from New York Feb. 20. June 28.British 4-masted
Honze, bought direct at first hand, import---
Per Frej, at 8 pm., on Friday, the athed in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus
August.
For AMOY, FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, saving all intermediate profite, sud enabling KOBE, TOKOHAMA, PORTLAND,us to supply the beat growths at MODERATE OREGON & VICTORIA, B.O-
Par Monmouthshire, at 10.30 mg on Paroza.
Saturday, the 7ib August.
1840 For WUOROW.-.
Frejr, Danish steamer. 897, Fander, Haiphong Aug. 1, and Hoihow 3, Rice, A. R. MAHTY.
Angust á. Printe, Gerasa str., from Canton. Nasyang, German steamer, 983, Th. Lehmann, Chiakiang and Wahn July 31, Rice sud Whoot-Strussen & Co.
Garlic, British steamer, 3,690, W. Fineb, RN.R., San Francisco via Honslule July 7. Mails and General-0. Q. B. &.06
Chelydra, British abester, 1.674, R. Das, Calcutta July 21, Penang 27, and Singa pore 80, General-JanDINE, MATHION & do.
Esmeraldo, British str., 800, G. A. Tyler, Manila August 2, General,SHIAN Taxes & Co.
Frogner, Norwegian str., 719, HL 8. Gallicks, Meji Aug. 1, Coal-WINER &
Haimus, British sir,, 696, H. Bahorat, Thomul vis Amoy August 4, Googl DOUGLAS STEAM Oo.
DEPARTURES. August 5, WEDNESDAY, the 18th August, at the Company Bromship ERNEST BIMONS, Capt. 2 MAUSZUar Hikosas Maru, for Katehimotzu. THE Steamship Aglaia, Captain E. Mar
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPOLE, Aylain, for Shanghai-
for Tientain. we baving rived from the above and CARGO, will love this Fort for MAR Rising,
Cluden, for Samstang, Parta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby - SEILERS BOMBAY.
Thi Steamer cottupci COLOMBO Comopolit, for Hollow. queated to send in their Bill of Lading for counterugnature by the Undersigned, and with the he. Fille de la Gold, which vessel Malacca, for Singapore and London
to take immediato delivery of their Goods takes on her Pasiongees and Mall, Leaving Taisang, for Canton
from alongside.
the Port on the 20th August, direct to Terrier, fur Kobe,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded soles SUEZ, FORT SAID MARSEILLES.
to the contrary be given before O ago and Spent will be rophetaend fun
То коньок.
London M wall A fog Marseliion, and
hor discharge will benda as the fox Lo Moria Valerie, for Shangha
Any Cargo impeding ber
1000€ (não the Godown of the HoNOGA BAYERN Dollar for
stared at Consignees risk and expense. | Hood
No Crims will be admitted after the go will be secured on bosed vatil
Goods ha
have left the Cudowna, sed all Goodspect and arba nati 3pm. un remaining undelivered, after the 6th Aug. die 17th Angual (Pama are gut, bo be
be subject to rest All Braken, shared, and damaged Goods on boards they must be let at bàs
Xaney's Offlig
as to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the Bib August," ante
Cominota and value of Packages una
Lpore and Han BUM
Po Breis froi Par Nasiyang
SSENGERS?
harque Bandancing for Nagasaki, from word or two from the stage would have a Delaware Bay March 14.
June
29.-
Gorman, ship Peru for Hakodate, from good effect on theso nuimaces, and there
were several in the theatre last night. Barry Dock March 20. June 29-Ame rican ship Wm. H. Cottner for Shanghai,
www.
American ship Com, "C. H. Ailen for the Shanghai and Singapore Cricket Clube from New York March 24 Jane The Hongkong Crisfety Club has invited Tokohama, from New York March 15..
Juno -American ship Edenballymore to send teams to Hongkong to play a trian- for Shanghai, from New
New York
March 17 gular match aborit ting first or second week June 29-British 4m. barque Falls of
Feb.
Ettrick for Anjer, f.o., from New York of November. The idea is to have a whole 20. July 2-Norwegian barque week of cricket. Shanghai has replied as Columba fux Bangkok, from Delagos capting the invitation, but a reply has not Bay May 29 July 2-British ship
Wm. Tillie for Naguski, from Philadel yet boen received from the Singapore Club. phia March 28. July 3.---British chips &
Lord Wolseley for Yokohama, from Fen YESTERDAY, Cheng On and Tung Kam, the sacola Feb. 23. July 5-British barque principal witnesses in the Witchell trial, Benaven for Hiogo, frosn Philadelphia.
March 24. July 9German ship Richard who were detained in Victoria Gaal under Richners for Singapore, from Cardiff baishinent warmanta, were released from April 2. July 12-German ship Kaiser
Frison, the soilanent warrants having boot withdrawn. An impression seems to
for Singapore, from Newcastle, NSW May 29, HOMEWAED-June 24-Italian barque have gone abrood amongst the Chinose that Maria Accama for Liverpool, from Singa- the two men had escaped from prison, and ́ pore May 19. Juze 26.--British barque a Chinese informer made his way up to the Engelhorn for Boston, from Cebu April
15. July 12.-British ship Sterra Segura Police Station yesterday afternoon in for Falmouth, from Saigon June 2 July state of great agitation, with the intelli 13.-British barque Cumbustion for New York, from Singapore, July 14. Hawaiian barque Bookng Suey for New York, from Manila May 25
Maia,
The P. & D. Co.'s B. Roselta, with the
ENGLISH MAIL of July 9, left Singa
The.
hoc of the supposed escape, but his fears were speedily allayed when the matter was explained to him.
Hoxoxone traders, and especially. Douglas steamship shareholders, will be interested
pore on Tuesday, the 3rd Aug, st B to rete that the Japanese shipping compa am, and may be expected here on ernies trading to Formosa are rising their about Saturday, the 7th Aug. This rates of freight and of passage. The Osaka
lottore Packet brings replies so daspatched from Hongkong on Jane P. M. n.a. City of Peking, with the AMERICAN MAIL of the 17th July, left Yokohams on Tuesday, the 3rd Aug., at daylight, and may be expected to raise Its rates. The Japanese companies hase on or about Wednesday, the Lith have arrangest for steamers leaving Kuba
3rd.
̈Àég, The Q.
-
livsen Kaisha raised its rates sa from the Ist fast, and although we have seen no formal announcement to that effect we be
love the Nippon Yusen Kaisha also intends
10. &0. Co.'s. . Dric, with mails direct for Formosa on the 2nd, 9th, 16th Le, laft San Francisco for this port and 24th of each month; and stonera call- via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, ing as the Loochoos en route to Formoss Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on 27th y
The C. P. R. Co's. v. Empras of India left Vanconror for Yokohama, on Monday afternoon, the 2nd August.
Steamers Expected. The Y. K. sa Kamakura Maru, from London, Ac; left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of 2nd Aug. and is expected to arrive here on the 8th Aug. The C. M. Co.'s . . Gopack, from Giss
and Liverpool, loft Singapore for this port
this morning, Aug. 4th, and
will leave Kobe on the 5th. 11th 20th, and 27th of each month. The Tukro, Miyaji
ma and Yenashtina Maru will be reserved for the Formoes Coast line, and will sail fron Koelting for western ports on the 1st, 11th and 21st of every month.
"
We have received a translation of a procla mation issued by Emilio Aguinaldo, leader of the Philippine rebels. In this proda
reation, the administration of the Islands
ony be expected bore on or about the is denounced, and the Filipinos are cal'est
10th 148. Bombay left. Bon-to arms to procure reformation and the
The P. & 0.
bay for this port on the 26th July
Barrishment of the priesthood. The desires The P. & O. Co's 3. 5. Dandia left: Bou- of the rebels are set forth in the following
bay for this port on the afternoon of the 31st July-S
The H. MC Line Bir Muria Rickmers, from Antwery at Hamburg, passed the Canal on the 22nd July, and may
Latest Advices.
paragraph-Mindful of the common weal,
we aspire to the glory of obtaining the fi barty, independence, and Ecrour of the
For Wingtong, of 5 p.m., on Tuesday, PRICE LISTS, with Fall Betails, to be the Austrian Lloyd's s. s. Meduen left Bin-worthy in virtue and talent, may par
the 10th August,
For SHAN HAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE,
YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA & VAN had on Application.
COUVER.—
Per Empress of Chins, Registration, at 10 am, letters, at 13 am, on Wednesday, the 11th August. (Sup plementary Mail on board till time of departure. Exirs postage 10 cents.) KOBE TOKOHAMA & SEATTLE Por Kashima Markt, at 10 am, on
Thursday, the 12th August..
For
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Per Verona, at 11.30 am, où, Friday,
the 13th August,
gapeo for this port on the morning of 5th Aug
be considered due at Singapore on or country. We aspire to one cocamon law, about the 13th August..
made by every citizen which may surve as The P. & 0. Co.'s as Shanghai loft guarantee and be respected by all imens
Singapore for this port on the let
paotive of penot. We aspire to a Govern ment representing all the live forces of the Country, where the most able, the rapat
ticipate in same without distinction of birth, fortune, or 2800.
We desire that no PORT after removal should be rested a
When required Le Courrier d'Haiphony reports that the nunk, or frist eball solly the soil of any akould be order. body of the Chief Engineer of the stearaer part of the Archipelago, neither shall there ød to be demented at the DiFESSAYS. Marnock was found in the ass at Kebno.sxist any convent, por other centre of cor There were numerous wound upon the raption, nor adherents of this theocracy bafors being rent out.
body, and our contemporary raises the which has made another inquisitorial In our ranks order SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After question whether death was due to an so Spain out of ita soil.
will always be respected. The translator Dinnor Wines of very superior Vincident or assassination.
YESTERDAY afternoon, the coolies scarabgends the following nota -Aguinaldo tages. All are true Xeres Wines,
month before use
for drluking at nas
For SHANGBAL, NAGASAKE KOBE, CLARET,—Our Clarets, including the ag arongst the debra of the tracker s proved himself to be a most able and
YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & BAN. FRANCISCO-
Per Goelia, Registration at 10 am, Lob
tere at-11s.m., on Saturday, the 14th Angost (Supplementary Mail on board time of departure. Exten Postage 4
cente).
For TIENTSIN
Per Loksang, at 8.30 pm, on Satur
day, the 14th August.
Hongkong Begister,
Barometer Temperature Hamidity
Pration On date at On duke st [daysMy.m., 22 Monk
29.73 29.80
83
-61
·84
$99.20
84 76
Direction of
Wind
Weather
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065.
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·•Fron, Leting Director, ratory, August 5, 1807.
ally the case with Cheap Winc
INBEEDTOR William Faber, who perform BRANDYAll our Brandy is guaranteed ing the datise of the Colonel Veterinar
Surgeon, in his quarterly report
tory, at Fuk Teen Heung, which was descautious general Fighting against over lowest Priced, do guaranteed to be the toyed by fire on Tuesday night, found the whating odds, he has struck terror in the geanine product of the juice of the charred remains of two Chinamen. The ranks of the Spaniards, whilst always noble abundant proofa ars to hand in the public grape and are not artificially made bodies, which were charted beyond rain ikan treatment of his enbruer, for which ataberneta made by the Spanish captives cognition, were removed to the Govern from Raisins and cuszantar a la genes ment Mortuary.
hold by him in the Cavite Province. Hois now securely installed with his troops in the Central mountain range of Lazos. from which the Spaniards will with difi culty at the Saoitary Board rating this
stoden bir All the Philippine Boon, states that during the quarter endel patriots now reduce is a
this ruthless 20th June, no cases of infectious of consistance to put an und
and iniericous Spanish dominion. A nation mdisedcal rendering auch help would
to be pura Cour, the differones in price being moosely a question of age And Tintage
WHISKEY.-all our Whiskey in of er Dellent quality and of greater uge than The moel brande in the market,
versally popular, and if protondood by
the boat 1nga] Eldorado
Hongkong market,
imals importe
the supply wat
Humanity and civiliza
wanton slaughter of and de
tion of one
WIL firest spot on God's earth.
gland by and see there.
ridderi.
are now compelling
DIRPEN
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