Entertainment.
THEATRE
ROYAL
OITY HALL, HONGKONG. Under the Direction of Mr Robert Brocan. Representatira Mr. HAMILTON,
THE
BROUGH COMEDY CO.
TO-NIGHT, and TUESDAY,
March 7th and 8th, Commencing at 9 pim.
“THE AMAZONS,"
THE AMAZONS."
THE AMAZONS. A Farcical Romance by A. W. Piero.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, March 9th and 10th.
*A VILLAGE PRIEST,"
"A VILLAGE PRIEST,"
| To-day's Advertisements.
TH
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instasio-
tions to sell by Publio Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 12th March, 1898, at 2.50 p.m., at his Bale's Rucnus Daddell Street, an
(Removed for convenience of Sale},— A QUANTITY OF VALUARIE BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
Destination,
London London.
London
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Agents.
Dats of Leaving,
. & 0.8, N. Co......About April 6,
9. B. N. Co. Mar. 10, at noon.
Wise & Co..About Mar. 24.
Australian Ports.................]Airlie (4)........
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Sarch 9. Bremen & Ports of Ol Bayern (3)........... Norddaatscher Lloyd Mar. 30, at 9 am, Kobe and Yokohama. Yamaguchi Mare (a)...dippon Chefoo & Nowohwang. Camel (0) Batterield & wire...biar, 11, 2 p
Yasen Kaisha. Kobo and Yokohama.. Kanagawa Maru ()...Nippon Yusen Kalaba. Mar. 23, at 45.
sisha Mer. 17, si p.sa. London, F. Busz Oana Prometheus ()........ Butterfield & Swire... March 19.
JP. & O. 8. N. Do...... About Mar. 19. Janau (8).....................P. & 0, 8. N. Co...... About April 2 Boraed (6) ............... London & Ports of Oa. Bongai, (x)... London,v. Porot Üni. Oapmok [s).
Yuensang 'sailles, London, &c. fous Marn (8) Marseilles, 7. Halgon Natal (6)..... Nagasaki, Kobo Ya Rohilla (5)............. NowYork,.Suuzwatts. Gaazes (0) .............. New York,.SuazUanal Urd (0)........ Niegps and Se
and Shanghai. dan (8) Portmad, Oregon, &o. Braemar (a)... Sandakan................. Deucalion ($). DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES with. Franceco, v. Japa. Venus (8).
TAPESTRY & FLUSH ODTERED DRAWING. BOOM SUITE, Overmantels with Bevelled MIRROR, LARGE CYLINDER WRITING DESI INLAID JAPANESE CABINET, ORNAMENTS CERTAINE, Rras, Ero., Kro.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, and FINE
SIDEBOARD with Beyenler Glass, Dinsee and Dastar SzTS, CUTLERY, GLASS Want,
ETC.
atheron & Culatar, at paco.
Massagenes
Maritima. Mar. 12, noon. Nippon Yosen Kaisha. Mar. 18, at 4 p.m. P. & O. S. N. Jo...... Mar. 20, dayiight. Shewan, Tomes & Co. About April 15. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. March 12. Butterfield Baire...Mar. 8, at toden. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Mer. 16, at noon, Butterfield & Sire...Mar. 9, at 3 p.m. D. & G. B, S. U..... About March 14
6. Ou. Mar. 23, B. 5.
daylight. Jhewan, Tumes & Co, Quick despach Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Mar. 24, at á. p.m. Siemsson & Co. Blar. 8, at 4 p.m. Norddeutscher Lloyd. About Mar, 3 ¡P. & D. §. N. Co...... 4 bout Mar, 18.
Dodwell, Carlill & Co. about March 14. P. & O, §.
About Mar. 19, Mar. 14
at noon, Kaisha.Mar. 22, al
*A VILLAGE PRIEST GLASS Doors, DocBLE sod SINOLE BED. 8. 2000, 7. Japa. Uity of Rio de J'air. (s) facific Mail
By SYDNEY GRUNDY.
FRIDAY and SATURDAŤ,"
11th and 12th March,
· AN IDEAL HUSBAND,"
• AN IDEAL-HUSBAND,*
AN IDEAL HUSBAND."
By Ocean WILDE.
PRICES OF ADMISSION -
DAN VIRCLE and) ORCHESTRA STALLS
STALIA PIT
+
***
***
་་
T
P
$3.00.
駅
670
83.00
$1.00.
BOLDINGS in UNIFORM-Half-Peloo to Fit only.
Doors Open 8.15; Curtain 2.
BOX PLAN NOW Open at The ROBINSON
PIANO O. WAREHOUNE.
A lato Tram for the Poak will leave osch Frening fifteen minutos after the termina:
tion of the performance,
Hongkong, March 7, 1898.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
1480
LEASEHOLD PROPERTI
EE Undoraigned has recoivód instroo- tions to sell by Public Auction, an
WEDNESDAY,
San Francisco. STRADA, MARRlz-Toe Bungay, MARBLE SA Tor WABHATANDA, PANTRY A BATHROOM deads, W Requisites, Ero,, ETC.
Also,
Washington..
West York Biojun Mara (a)......
Sharat Loungiɔça (6)...........
Saunghai
SOME PIECES OF CANTON BLACKWOOD S'hai, Kobi & Y'hama Energis (8)...
WARS.
And, ONE LADY'S BICYCLE IN GOOD CONDITION. On view from Friday, the 11th Mar., 1898. Ostalogues will be issued prior to Sale, Tzeys As Customary.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, Marab 7, 1998
S'hai,N'ki, K'bé&Y 'ma Manila (6).... 'pore Autwerp 'bury Ocelsid (1).. S'pore, Colbo & B'bay (drami Mara (e)
pere, Fang & hay Maria Valerie (8)..
ing (6)....
196
watow, Amoy & 1 Formosa (
osa (^)... Swatow and Shanghai Woosung (1) Sydney & Melbourne. Tokio Maru (s). Lacoma (Wash.)) ...Ol Tientsin...
(8).........
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Henan, Captain FRAZIEz, will be despatched as above TO- MORROW, the Bih Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, March 7, 1898.
the 16th day of March, 1838, at 3 o'clock above Fort p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Stress,— | at 4 p.m.
FOR SHANGHAL
471
The Steamship.
Loongwon, Captain F. SonHOLZ, will be despatched for the
TOMORROW, the 8: Losinat,
order Lloyd..
Sippopeler Sander, We
ismaen
Wieler & Co...Mar. 19, forenoon.
lar, 8, as 3 p.m.
Mar. 13, st 8 p.m.
April 12
Douglas Laptrik & Co. Mar. 8, daylight. Butterfield & Swice...
Nippon Yusse Kaisha.
Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Mar 8, at noon.
Butterfield & Awire... Mar. 11, at 3 p.m. Vancouver (3.0), Empress of Japan (8) Canadiso Puc R. Co. Mar. 16, at noon. I'ms, Kobe & Maji... Wakasa Marn (6)....... Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Mar, 12, at 4 p.za. Y'ma, Kobd& Nagasaki Bohenzollern (8) .................]Norddeutscher Lloyd. About Mar. 9, -
Propontis, Beitlah str., 1,300, Crawford, Moji March 1, Coal-Heung Sino 8. S. Co.
Irene, Chinese air., 826, A Crawford, Tongku Feb, 28, General, M. §. N. Co.
یرا
Takao Maru, Japanese str., 1,051, G. Katsura, Muji Fabrúary 24, Cual,--MATOI BUSSAN KAISHA.
POST OFFICE NOTIUES, “MAILA will close :-
For NINGPO & SHANGHAI—
Per
unan, at 11.30 a., on Tues- day, the 8th March,
For MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VIC-
TORIA & TACOMA.--
For Olympia, at 11.30 am on Taos-
day, the 8th March. SWATOW & SHANGHAI,---
Chi Yuen, Chinese steamer, 1,911, WFor Jamiason, Shanghai March 2, and Swatow 6, General-0. M. 9. N. Co.
Braemar, British steamer, 2,316, E Porter, Tacomas February 2, General, DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
Peshawur, British alexmor, 2,202, F, W.
Per Woosting, at 1.50 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 8th March,
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & DAL-
UUTTA.
Por Lightning, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday,
the 8th March.
Vibert, Bombay Feb. 16, and Singapore For TIMOR, FORT DARWIN. THURS-
All that PIECE or PARCEL of This Steamer has saporios Accommoda-28, General,-P. & 0..S. N. Co. GROUND Situata near the GAP, VICTORIA tion for Firat and Second-class Passengers. Prax, in the Island of Hongkong, spẻ measuring on the North side thereof 247 foot and 6 inches or thereabouts, on the East side thereof
areof 246 fort or
or thereabouts, the South-Weat
thereof 676
675 foot or side thereabouts, containing in the whole 78,896 Square feet or thereabouts, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground is Registered ic the LAND OFFICE 4 Rural Building Lot No, &, and is held for a term of 75 years from the 1st day of January, 1878, at the yearly Crown Kent of $18.09 Hongkong Cueronty
And
Allthat PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND Situate near the Gaf, VICTORIA Peak, tu the Island of Hongkong, and measuring on the North side theract 30 feet or there- about, on the South side thereof 120 feat. or thereabouts, on the East sida thereof 275
feet or thereabouts, sud on the
the West aide
theroof 246 foot or thereabouts, containing
there Square feet or In the whole 19,400, q or Partsi of Ground abouts, whi 1s Registered in the LAND OFFICE RA Rural
Building Lot No. 17, and is held for a term of 76 years, commencing from the 28th day of February, 1882, at the yearly Crown Rent of $13.36 Hongkong Outrency.
Together with the Meesuages, Erections and Buildings upon the above-mentioned Pieces or Parocis of Ground known as
CRAIGIEBURN.'"
There is a quantity of Furniture upon the
· above-mentioned Promises which can bả purchased frors the Vendor at a valuation. *The above-mentioned property will be sold subject to the particulars and con ditions of Sale, which may be obtained from the Undersigned, or from Mesas JORSION, STORES and MASENx, Solicitors, for the Vendor, No. 19, Queen's Road Central,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auotioneer.
449
Hongkong, March 2, 1899, Today's Advertisements.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE
THE OFFICE of BRADLEY & Co. has This DAT boen REMOVED to the FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, PRATA CENTRAL, (the premises lately occupied by Masse, WIELER & Co.), Next Door to Mosses. ¡Simmsan* &± Oo.
Hongkong, March 7, 1898.
412
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, March 7, 1898.
479
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
—
FOR ONEFO0 AND NEWCHWANG,
The Co.'s 8tsamahip
Tamutik, Captain Mocar, will be despatobed on shore on
FRIDAY, the 11th Instant, at 2 p.. For Freight or Passago; apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, Agents, Bougkony, Marob 7, 1899.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
STEAM
477
FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, ANT- WERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, The Co.'s Steamship Crefeld,
Captain a vos BARDELE Pekan men, dus herefrom Yoão- RAMA about SATURDAY, the 12th Instant, will be despatched as above on MON. DAY, the 14th Irgant, at Noon.
MELCHERS & Co.,. Адства
-
DEPARTURES.
March 0.
Rosetta, far Yokohama. drinks Maru, for Kobs. Oceana, for Yokohama. Hailong, for Swatow, Triumph, for Holbow.
husan, for Yokobama, Tulenkun, tor Ponape.
Firebrand, Beltial gunboat, for Hainan.
March 7.
Powerful, British cruiser, for Nagasaki. Sunda, for Bhanghai, Taiyuan, for Kobe, Mathilde, for Haiphong Icion, for Amoy.
Ifertha, for Bingapore and Hamburg. Irene, for Canton.
CLEARED.
Santa Cruz, for Yep. Pannis Skolfield, for Mentone, Glenfailoch, ter Swatow. Formosa, for Swatow. Hunan, for Ningpo.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Por Ching, from Saigon, 58 Chiacse. Por Airlie from Kobe, Mr and Mrs Hunt, and Miss Moore.
Por Coptio, from San Frapoleos, &a, Me and Mrs Thos. Watson, Misa Watson, Mir R. W. Borthwick, MR. H. Pamore, ME. W. Asrison, Mr W. W. Campbell, 2 children and amab, Mesars J. B. Whits, 485 F. W.
FW. Biechyden, Daniel Johnson, J. G. F. Thyasen, and F. Von Schoeller, Mr and Mra
Ira J. W. Reagan, Mrs L. Harthoros, Countess Expaniała Bavenda, Messrs Allez, Vaughan Roblason, Douglas Jones, and 68 China
Hongkong, March 7, 1808.
*MOGUL' LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAL, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA, ̈***** The Steamship
Paeria, Captain Saw, will be #despatobed su above on or
Ísbon: MONDAY, the 16th Instant, For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, March 7, 1898.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The British Barque
West York,
483
Per Hongkong, from Haiphong, 9 Uhl
| 11056,
The Zaksang, from Shanghai, Mr Law. zones, and 89 Chinese,
Por Chi Yum from Shanghai, 80%, Measra Willam and Broshi, Maitar Oran- acon, and 139 Chiness.
Per Pehawur, from Singapore, 124 Chi-
11450.
DEPARTED,
Far Bonita, from Hongkong: for Naga saki, Men Kumano Ogouni, and Mr Ohishi;
MEMOR FOR TO-MORROW.
Shipping. Daylight,~~Formosa loaves for Ewałow, Noon-Hunan loaves for Shanghal. Noon-Olympia leaves for Tacoms, via
Japan, &o.
2 p.14.-Wooring leaves for Swatow. 3 pm-Lightning leaves for Stralia and
Calcutta
4 p.m.--Loongmoon leaves for Shanghal
Amusements.
p.m.-Brough Comedy Co. at the Outy
Hall.
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Pathan undelivered after this
date subject to rent.
General Memoranda. WEDNESDAY, March 9:-
9 p.m.-Brough Comedy Co. at the City
HRU.
THURSDAY, March 10:--
#BIRTHNA
At Bankor mthe Sims Inbruary Wife of 1. GILJAN, M., C.; of the London Minion, of « Daughter.
At Shanghai, on the 17th February, the Wife of O. A. BADAN, of a Deoglies, the
MARRIAGES.
on-
At Baint John's Cathedral, Hongkong, the 5th March, 1808, Dr. STLYESTER Cap the NA HL, to The Hon. Mrs. BLAUMONT MONTAQU.
Cathedral, Hongkong, by the Revin human
On the 7th March, 1808, at
Cace, R.N., ERNEST A. Muaros, of NOTHIN saki, to MAXY (Cissie), eldest daughter, at en of forect W. G. Humphreys, Leg, of Hongkong, United States
"The publication of this iame commenced at 6.25 p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 7, JEJU.
SUPREMACY.
of the efficient ful of this
and sanitary food,
The United Kin
up to the poverty
though further
necessary before this is stood by
advance
bpm.-Meeting of Members of the COAL AS A FACTOR IN SHIPPINGtional myater
Hongkong Clab, in the Club House. Transfer Books of The China Sugar Re
fining Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 23rd March, both days inclusive.
Some years since, in a social conversation Tantages ynder which the with one of the ablest men that England labours must lie in di
ever scat to represent her diplomatically st
Transfer Books of The Luzon Sugar Re-Washington, the question was put to him through faulty legionfi
fining Oo., Ltd., closed from this date to 3rd March, both days inclusive.
Do you think that war between the ed that the chief reason. In the United States and England is ever again true freedous in trade) Goods per Thames not cleared after likely to occur? The answer was prompte
p.m. subject to reat
date subject to rent.
Goods per Oceana andelivered after thirty! Considering the many tice and com-collects to import dutten mon interests that unite the two nations than any other country such an occurrence does not som possible.
under the new tariff dambt Then, hesitating for a moment, he con tinued
Friday, March 11
Good per Sunda not cleared after 4
subject to ront. p.00. WEDNESDAY, March 10- -Auction
$D.m.-
of Leasehold Froperly,
at Gap, Victoria Peat. SATURDAY, March 19:----
First Instalment of $30 per Share of the Hongkong Cotton Splantag Wearing
Ltd., due. and Dyeing Co., MONDAY, March 21:
Meeting of Shareholder of the Ohias Manila 3. 8. Oo., Ltd., in the Company's Office. Noon Meeting of Shareholders of the Chios Fire Insurance Company, Ltd., at the Company's Office, No. &, Queen's Road Central
12
..
Exchange
---Honakoso, March 7, 1895,
On London-
DAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,On TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY & MELBOURNE-- Per dirlis, at 5 pm, on Tuesday, the
8th March.
For MANILA.-
Documentary, 4 months' sight,
Paris-
On demand,
Bank, Wire,
...1/10
+1
On demand,
1/10%
5+
30 days' right, ***
4 months eight,
Credits,
4
11
.1/10 ...110 1/10 ...1/10)
2.32
... 2.36
1.81
454
137
... 137
Oredita, 4 months' sight,
On Berlin-Demand.... On New York- Ca demand
*
Credita, 50 days' aight.
Por Tenang, at 11.30 am., on Wed On Bombay
nesday, the 9th March.
For SANDAKAN.--
Per Deucalion, at 2.30 p.m., on Wed. On Caloutte
needay, the 9th March.
For CHEFOO & NEWCHWANG. --
Per Tamrut, at 1.80 p.m., on Friday,
the 11th March.
} For TIENTSIN.
Wiro
On demand,
Wire, On
S
404
demand,
On Singapore
On demand,
On Manila
On demand, ...
Per Nanchang, at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, On Shanghai-
the 11th March,
For SINGAPORE. --~
Per Erato, at 6p.m., on Saturday, the
12th March.
For MOJI, KOBE. YOKOHAMA &
PORTLAND, OR-
Pa Braemar, at 11.30 a.m., an Tuesday,
the 15th March.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA,
Por Rohila, stop,m,, on Saturday, the
19th March.
MAILS BY THE FRENOU PACKET.- The French Contract Packet Natal will be despatched ou SATURDAY, the 12th Marsh, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marseilles; to Raigon, Straits
The
But when I consider the roof 47 per cent, of the value of the sources, energy and skill of your people, In the last fifteen years, the Klog. the thought sometimes occurs to me that dom's production of fron ore has decressed if the United States mora so adopt tig ooms
mercial policy of England she might so by over four million tena. crowd us out of the markets of the world, 41 per cent tax on the Symillion tone on which од for industrial employment and support,ported ones, our shipbuilde
my countgen so largely depond that England might have to fight to am aware that the muse of the
for haring supremacy would
existence."
now, this adventitious supposition on the part of this wiso English diplomat in bulk of U., slipping and warranted, it would seem to be indom has sometimes been sought the part of such of the people of the United stellen for home-built anippleg humiliate hor, to adopt as soon as possible States as bate 'England" and " dasira - to
article by Mr Lewis Nisha in her commercial policy.
Americas Beties, November (North American Review, April 186) fresh in our memory to Decated
unpleasant experienos of the Freneti
A. WIELK
My reasons for returning to this cak
rébuting this point.
question are an interesting leading article American writer has said (!Reconi)
Chanque, D. A. Walle): —" The French in the San Francisco Chronicle, November lesined by experiencs the tret 7, 1897, reviewing my article in the Ching economic maxim that ships are Mart, and also a recent speech of and not the parents of commerse L Courtenay, M.F., bidding us prepare for while it was may to buy ships the industrial supremacy of the United railed by taxation, the more States owing to the great darelopment of ownership of two or three hun her coal measures.
ships did ne more The influential American organ states the purchase and owne that the figuras given in the Chin Mal hundred more plows.
to a Jazmine. The amount
ope- applied to withheld from
now like a blight
1have a special interest faz Americany to whom they disclose the interesting fact that plow or in other in our own cual measures may lie the so that they had pau ... 187
tion of the problem of the carrying trede of a new and ecour * 137
the United States. Huri I may as well cur no use 1% ps.rect an error of the San Francisco Chronicle'a leader which makes me say that 50 per cent of the tonnage owned by the United Kingdom is employed in carrying cos). What I did my was that probably 30 per cent of the tonnage eared from the United Kingdom carried cost as cargo. Coal is undoubtedly an important factor our commercial supremacy, and it dom, KÍ I said, enter into the production of pres tically the whole of our exports, but there
On demand... --
30 days' sight, (private paper) On Tokohama
9% pm. ---748 *** 75
Од demand,
10% pm. Gold Leaf, 100 Sne, (per tool)....65.75 Sovereigns (Bank's buying este)...10 72 Sliver (par os,).m
...2547.
IM
was nothing in my article to justify the statement of the San Francisco Chronide that 'our sethority Gods in his ultimate United analysis that the coil industry of the Kingdon in the great mainspring of the British mercantile marine, anal that with-
Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylan, A. S. WATSON & Co., out abundant supplies of the former the lar
Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Ospe, Egr Malta, and Gibraltar.
usual hours will be observed in
closing the Mails, &o,
MAILS AT THE BREITIN PAUKKI, ---
The British Contract Packet Bangal
will be dermiched on SATURDAY, the 19th March, with Halla for the Valted Engiom, Europe, and coun tries beyond, viê Brindisi to the Biraite Settlemanis, Netherlanda Ludia, Burmah, Caylon, a den, Egypt, Malia, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in
closing, the Malls do.
REGISTRATION.-Correspondence can be co-
for Kobe, Mr A. Flest, For Younhangistered for all Private Ship malls up to firs from Londo, Ur W. Palmer, Mrs St:minutes before the time for closing for the John, Miss Smith, Miss
Miss Oliver, Dr and
Shanghai'or Japan contract maily up to a quer-
W. L. FORSTES, Master, will Mrs D. G. Waiters, Mr. Saowman, Mrand ter of an hour before; for mails for Europe,
Mesura T.
load here for the abure Port,ers 3 Dormer W. Blain, sud America, and Canada, &4., up to an hour be
and will have quick despatch,
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. For Freight, apply to
NEW BOOKS.
FROM TÖNKIN TO INDIA, by
A PRINCE HENRI D'URLEÁNÍ, $8,50
A Beginner's GUIDE TO MODERN BUSINESS METHODS, BY F.
1.76
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Hooper and J. GRANAM CHINESE OHARACTERS FOR USE oF STUDENTS or JAPANESS, by A. E. Lay
HANDBOOK OF COLLOQUIAL JAPANESE, by B. H CHAMBER
LAIK
WHITE ASTR
FASTER, a Japanese EPIC, by Prof. D. E. FLORENZ THE CIVIL CODE OF JAPAN
Translated, by J. H OPERING STANFORD MAP or EASTERN CHINA, JAPAN and KOREA,
31828 mjuk van.
JUST PUBLISHED.
THE- MARINE ENGINERI'S -
THESAURUS, BY WILL FRANK
COZ, BONGKONG ` ...
SHEWAN, TOMES & 05., Hongkong, March 7, 1808.
481
SHIPPING.
ARHIVALS. March 5. China, German steamer, 1,275,-0. Schipper, Baigon March 1, Rice-L & Co.
W. Knox
Mensen J. Crowle and F. W. Heald; from Colombo, Mr M. Visvesvarays; from Brindisi, Mr. Mrs and MeMullen. From London: for Nagasaki,
M Carnde
fe; for Indian, Northern Facile, and Terma Straite maila up to half an hour before.
Money Lestis-The Post Oños decline ali Por Sunda, from Hougkong: for Shang-responsibility for anregistered Letters containing hai, Mesert G. Bayer, J. Marshall, Wank notes, son, or get Nebel, J. Loveland, and Y. Wade; for Registration has been neglected, WILL MAKN NO Kobe, Miss Short and Palton. From AQUES Auto sileged losses of such letters London: for Shanghai, Dr and Mrs Curs (Fort Guide, Par 80) want and child, Me and Mrs Woods and child, Mr. Godfrey, Mrs Gyo and oblid, E. and Me Knox.
4.60 dirlie, British steamer, 2,400, Winthrop Ellie, Kobe February 28, General-Gimn, 2.60 LIVINGstor & Co.
5.00
3,00
5,00
*** KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, March 7,718) 8.
4
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND
HAMBURG.
Machets, British str., 196, J. E. Farrell, Bangkok via Koh-ai-chang Feb. 27, Timber and Rice,-Yven Far HonO,
March 6.
Coptie, British steamer, 2,744; Inman Soalby, RN.E, San Francisco Feb. 3, and Shanghai March 4, Malia and General,
Per Hertha, for Hamburg, Me and Mrs C. Rud. Hoinsen, 2 children and 1 amah, Mr and Mrs Richter and child, Me und Mr W. Nielsen, Mespre Dagen and Tetlefson.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Airlie reports: From Japan to the China Coast, a rang wind from N.N.W., with rough sea; frow there to amiral, mudarate to strong men- soon, with dall and misty weather.
The British aleamer Mashew reports: Loft Koh-i-chang on the 27th of February, Loyal German ateamer, 1,237, Loroa with fine S. and Sly winds and zan, Moroman Feb. 27, Coal-Gro. B. weather, mootli saa to Palo Panjang then 464 STEVENS & 0%.
S.Ely and Ely winds to Er. Whampoa, British ateamor, 1,583, A. W., and N.Bly and
(Making Cargo at through rates to" ANTWERP AMSTERDAM, ROTTER.CALLOWITE & Oo,
DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN.)
The Steamship
Braby
port
then
to
Saios, Moji Feb. 26, Ucal,-BUTTERFIELD and then moderate to fresh S. Ely and B'y
Padaran; then light variable siz to
winds up to lat. 20.34 N., and long. 113.0 Terrier, Norwelgan steamer 1,008,Ethen chopped round to N.E. and N. Wilhelmsen, Swatow March 5, Ballass, with strong benass overcast weather, with choppy 'seat up to the Ladronesį then moderating Fresh gale and very highes to Turnabout;
The Belf
British steamer Whampoa reperia
thenes fresh winds and overcast,
The British steamer Talang reports. Strong Ni. winds, and
and high sos
through Tush toporta 1
Hongkong, French steamer, 734, Bastian, Haiphong March 4, Rios and General,—A R. MARTE.
March 7. Funan, British str., Krops Canton
be despatched for the
"Capt. J. OstküMANN, WIL
ATURDAY, the 18th
Enengmoon, German sie, from Canton,
out the
Toyo Maris, Japanese str., 1,546, Ka Tech Bhengual to Turesbout, moderate
vaus J. Kaguni, Moji March 2, Coal- NAW wing and overcast wasther from
Don
to Brutow, lets windy wish,
LIMITED,
SOLE AGENTS 1 HONGKONG, CHINA
MANILA FUE
NESTOR'
ter would soon shtick to small proportions." Now as to the point at issue. The Unite States possesson munaments coal messürek
and the production is faan ombaking up our
of the
When the British shipowners: hud monopoly of colonial compete with the United Atlantic todo. With
the Navigation Acts, petition entry where may congratulate our To prevent my prevalent ideas in Ula
own, but is it the case that industrial and shipping supremacy are dependent on Fhome ocal' menenfes as a prime factor 3 Eldered in mere raize as an article of " port, the forty-five million tons of cost
tion SANITARY FLUID, exports from the United Kingdom do not
DISINFECTANT, GERMICIDE,
pay for her various butter Imports (includ» Ing margarine), and as regards the United Staten the exports of coal, after dedunting
ANTISEPTIC AND - DEODORISER, the imports, are less than 1 per cent of
“Lodal DeLivenes.--Sõravats Bonus have been provided for posting Correspondance for the Town, Kartons and the Feat The Boxes A. are under the Window, al the. Each ond of the Verandah facing Queen's Road.
Old
Quotations.
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NON-POISONOUS,
NON-CORROSIVE,
OPINION OF A LEADING EXPERT. NESTOR' FLUID is a powerful
Disinfectant and Garmicide, and is a Deodoriser of the highest order.
the total production.:
Mr Courtenay has stated that while the price of coal in the United Kingdom bas risen from 4-8 shillings per ton at the pit's DOES NOT STAIN. mouth in 1860 to 60 shillings in 1895, dur ing the same period it has fallen from 6-1 shillings to 47 shillings in the United States. Mr Mulhall has informed us (Norf
the railways of the United States only American Review, Dec., 1897) that whil
; charge 12 cents par ton per 100 miles, thr
railways of Great Britain charge as much as 360 conte por ton for the same dis Obviously, there is a more deepi cause that mers coal supplies if the States, ander these circamatan ORE, able to compare favourably with the Unit Kingdoia in external trade and abip de a matter of fact, a stationary in the tonnage of ocean-going shippin der the Stars and Stripes has coin with an enormously increased dut coal. I do not wish to weight this will too many uninteresting do so in this case to show in good faith with my
B. GRIFFITHS, Ph.D., F.R.S.E, Member of the Chemical Societies
of Parks and 81. Petersborg; Bacteriological and Agricultural Expert
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Institute.
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band. For the fire
United States shipping
cant, of the total tmmage.
cleared in the United Retar per cant, and 189044 the SE corn to 29.7 per sent figures of coal prodatkiem 1870-& the avera In 18004 It had t tang, and
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